Maybe This Year? Books to Look Forward To

1

Cinderella Goes to the Morgue

af Nancy Spain

31 medlemmer

2 anmeldelser

3.8

3 Members: merrystar, elkiedee, PaulCranswick

2

Small Things Like These

af Claire Keegan

1,505 medlemmer

103 anmeldelser

4.2

2 Members: elkiedee, PaulCranswick
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 3 January 2022; Library ebook

3

Insidious Intent

af Val McDermid

338 medlemmer

19 anmeldelser

3.8

2 Members: elkiedee, ahef1963
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle/paperback TBR, read 25 July - 9 October 2022; , favourite series/author catchup, Scottish woman writer, West Yorkshire setting

4

A Passage North

af Anuk Arudpragasam

303 medlemmer

8 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

2 Members: elkiedee, PaulCranswick
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle TBR, Booker shortlist, Library reading group February 2022, Read 17 January to 28 February 2022

5

Shuggie Bain

af Douglas Stuart

2,243 medlemmer

116 anmeldelser

4.2

2 Members: elkiedee, ahef1963
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle TBR, 2021 acquisition, Booker Prize winner 2020

6

The Man Who Died Twice

af Richard Osman

2,321 medlemmer

116 anmeldelser

4.2

2 Members: elkiedee, ahef1963
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 17-27 February 2023; Library ebook

7

Beartown

af Fredrik Backman

3,931 medlemmer

219 anmeldelser

4.2

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963
Forklaringer: dara85: Read 12-9-2022

8

Lessons in Chemistry

af Bonnie Garmus

4,064 medlemmer

217 anmeldelser

4.2

2 Members: dhm, elkiedee
Forklaringer: dhm: a friend: "I loved this book"
elkiedee: Read 25 July - 28 August 2022; reviewed 2022; Library hardback

9

Redemption Ground: Essays and Adventures

af Lorna Goodison

9 medlemmer

½ 3.5

2 Members: elkiedee, PaulCranswick
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle TBR, potential shared read. No page numbers. Welcome Paul. Just bought this with an Amazon credit given for a small part of my overspending on Kindle books recently.

10

Somewhere Towards the End: A Memoir

af Diana Athill

660 medlemmer

35 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

2 Members: elkiedee, PaulCranswick
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle TBR

11

The Lacuna

af Barbara Kingsolver

5,208 medlemmer

254 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: dhm
Forklaringer: dhm: Recommended as a sympathetic depiction of the "science-suspicious"

12

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory

af Caitlin Doughty

2,342 medlemmer

117 anmeldelser

4.2

Member: dara85
Forklaringer: dara85: Read 3-15-23

13

The Thousand Eyes

af A K Larkwood

136 medlemmer

4 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

14

The Books of Jacob

af Olga Tokarczuk

845 medlemmer

17 anmeldelser

3.8

2 Members: elkiedee, ahef1963
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Library ebook TBR

15

Memorial

af Bryan Washington

752 medlemmer

39 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

2 Members: elkiedee, ManWithAnAgenda
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle TBR Welcome to this list and thanks for sharing the books you're looking forward to. I bought this one as a Kindle offer the other night.

16

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

af Mary Beard

4,386 medlemmer

84 anmeldelser

4.1

2 Members: elkiedee, PaulCranswick
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle TBR

17

Klara and the Sun

af Kazuo Ishiguro

4,362 medlemmer

207 anmeldelser

3.9

2 Members: elkiedee, ahef1963
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle TBR

18

Homeland Elegies

af Ayad Akhtar

782 medlemmer

36 anmeldelser

4.1

2 Members: elkiedee, PaulCranswick
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle TBR

19

The Longest Journey

af E. M. Forster

1,460 medlemmer

14 anmeldelser

½ 3.4

Member: dhm
Forklaringer: dhm: want to restore my memory of my least-clearly remembered Forster

20

Midnight at the Blackbird Café

af Heather Webber

560 medlemmer

36 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: dara85

21

Don't Fear the Reaper

af Stephen Graham Jones

286 medlemmer

12 anmeldelser

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

22

Devotion

af Hannah Kent

215 medlemmer

10 anmeldelser

4

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 2-17 January 2022; Netgalley

23

Encounters with the Archdruid

af John McPhee

1,035 medlemmer

21 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: dhm
Forklaringer: dhm: next John McPhee and long overdue

24

Love and Fury

af Samantha Silva

97 medlemmer

3 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Netgalley, read 18-25 January 2022

25

Claiming Georgia Tate

af Gigi Amateau

90 medlemmer

3 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: dara85
Forklaringer: dara85: Reed 3-31-23

26

You Are My Dear Friend

af Madhuri Vijay

4 medlemmer

1 anmeldelse

½ 4.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

27

Absolution by Murder

af Peter Tremayne

910 medlemmer

31 anmeldelser

½ 3.5

2 Members: elkiedee, PaulCranswick
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Need to find a copy of this and #2 to borrow - a series I've been interested in (and I might still have a paperback copy hidden somewhere around but not catalogued....). I have #3 to #8 and 5 later instalments in this long series on Kindle.

28

Madonna in a Fur Coat

af Sabahattin Ali

526 medlemmer

17 anmeldelser

4

2 Members: elkiedee, PaulCranswick
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Netgalley/Kindle TBR

29

A Fire upon the Deep

af Vernor Vinge

6,244 medlemmer

135 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: dhm
Forklaringer: dhm: realize I could appreciate this in a new way after reading Jo Walton's comments in "Why This Book is Great"

30

Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker

af Jennifer Chiaverini

1,147 medlemmer

71 anmeldelser

½ 3.3

Member: dara85
Forklaringer: dara85: Read 6-12-2023

31

These Precious Days: Essays

af Ann Patchett

774 medlemmer

56 anmeldelser

½ 4.4

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 6-26 January 2022; Library ebook

32

Flash Fire

af TJ Klune

229 medlemmer

8 anmeldelser

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

33

The Book of Lost Friends

af Lisa Wingate

1,135 medlemmer

60 anmeldelser

4

Member: dara85
Forklaringer: dara85: Read 5-8-2023

34

The Family Moskat

af Isaac Bashevis Singer

826 medlemmer

15 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: ahef1963

35

Where the Drowned Girls Go

af Seanan McGuire

481 medlemmer

33 anmeldelser

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

36

Dead Land

af Sara Paretsky

249 medlemmer

28 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 10 January to 8 February 2022; paperback

37

Mit navn er Rød

af Orhan Pamuk

6,920 medlemmer

169 anmeldelser

3.8

Member: PaulCranswick

38

En by i Ohio

af Sherwood Anderson

5,818 medlemmer

121 anmeldelser

3.8

Member: dhm
Forklaringer: dhm: never got here, always mentioned

39

Dawnshard

af Brandon Sanderson

728 medlemmer

12 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

40

The Housing Lark

af Sam Selvon

43 medlemmer

1 anmeldelse

½ 3.5

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Library ebook - read 2-17 February 2022

41

Borte med blæsten

af Margaret Mitchell

22,948 medlemmer

434 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

Member: ahef1963

42

Silas Marner

af George Eliot

11,082 medlemmer

149 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: dhm
Forklaringer: dhm: just finished Daniel Deronda and am ready to extend my Eliot -- never got this in high school

43

Salem Falls

af Jodi Picoult

4,305 medlemmer

71 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: dara85
Forklaringer: dara85: Read 3-23-23

44

Ethel Rosenberg: A Cold War Tragedy

af Anne Sebba

150 medlemmer

11 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 2-26 February 2022; Library hardback

45

Up With the Larks: Starting Again in Cornwall

af Tessa Hainsworth

56 medlemmer

3 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: PaulCranswick

46

Educated: A Memoir

af Tara Westover

9,189 medlemmer

492 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

Member: dhm
Forklaringer: dhm: a friend: "read the text -- don't do the audiobook"

47

Americanah : roman

af Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

7,446 medlemmer

290 anmeldelser

4.2

Member: ahef1963

48

Good Night, Mr. Tom

af Michelle Magorian

2,530 medlemmer

67 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

Member: PaulCranswick

49

Lost in the Moment and Found

af Seanan McGuire

308 medlemmer

24 anmeldelser

4.2

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

50

Young Claudia

af Rose Franken

21 medlemmer

3

Member: dara85

51

Parable of the Sower

af Octavia E. Butler

7,615 medlemmer

221 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: ahef1963

52

Lucky's Lady

af Tami Hoag

821 medlemmer

11 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: dara85
Forklaringer: dara85: Read 4-29-2023

53

Manifesto: On Never Giving Up

af Bernardine Evaristo

132 medlemmer

7 anmeldelser

4

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Library TBR - Read 10 February - 11 March 2022

54

Firefly - Coup de Grâce

af Una McCormack

30 medlemmer

1 anmeldelse

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

55

It Ends with Us

af Colleen Hoover

6,203 medlemmer

172 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: dara85

56

Pachinko

af Min Jin Lee

5,979 medlemmer

268 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: ahef1963

57

Gabriela - nellike og kanel

af Jorge Amado

1,448 medlemmer

26 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: PaulCranswick

58

In the Lives of Puppets

af TJ Klune

747 medlemmer

24 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

59

Orwell's Roses

af Rebecca Solnit

364 medlemmer

11 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Netgalley, library loan. Read 28 February to 10 April 2022. To review.

60

Live to Tell

af Lisa Gardner

1,414 medlemmer

83 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: dara85
Forklaringer: dara85: Read 6-5-2023

61

A Gesture Life

af Chang-Rae Lee

1,274 medlemmer

24 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: ahef1963

62

Burntcoat

af Sarah Hall

198 medlemmer

17 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Library loan/Kindle acquisition, Read 24 January to 15 February 2022, Reviewed 23 June 2022

63

Livet - en brugsanvisning. Romaner

af Georges Perec

3,702 medlemmer

54 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

Member: ahef1963

64

The Paper Palace

af Miranda Cowley Heller

1,208 medlemmer

40 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 29 March - 11 April 2022. Women's Prize for Fiction 2022 longlist. Library ebook loan.

65

Farewell: A Mansion in Occupied Istanbul

af Ayse Kulin

91 medlemmer

3 anmeldelser

½ 3.4

Member: PaulCranswick

66

The Body Box

af Lynn Abercrombie

43 medlemmer

5 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: dara85

67

Usynlig mand

af Ralph Ellison

15,892 medlemmer

203 anmeldelser

4

Member: ahef1963

68

Mehmet

af Yaşar Kemal

823 medlemmer

15 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: PaulCranswick

69

Sunflower Sisters

af Martha Hall Kelly

382 medlemmer

24 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: dara85

70

Death Goes on Skis

af Nancy Spain

45 medlemmer

1 anmeldelse

½ 3.4

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 18 February - 8 June 2022. Bought 05.01.22, Nancy Spain reading project.

71

Hændelser ved vand

af Kerstin Ekman

1,006 medlemmer

22 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

Member: PaulCranswick

72

The Velvet Hours

af Alyson Richman

241 medlemmer

32 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: dara85

73

One Moonlit Night

af Rachel Hore

14 medlemmer

3.8

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Netgalley - read 17-26 June 2022

74

I spådommens spor

af David Eddings

7,791 medlemmer

132 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: PaulCranswick

75

Marvfolket

af Keri Hulme

3,731 medlemmer

109 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: ahef1963

76

Exiles

af Jane Harper

621 medlemmer

47 anmeldelser

3.9

Member: dara85

77

The Clockwork Girl

af Anna Mazzola

80 medlemmer

5 anmeldelser

4.2

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Netgalley - read 9-16 June 2022

78

Den smalle vej til det dybe nord : roman

af Richard Flanagan

3,011 medlemmer

144 anmeldelser

4

Member: ahef1963

79

The House of Secrets

af Brad Meltzer

519 medlemmer

19 anmeldelser

½ 3.4

Member: dara85

80

Smile

af Roddy Doyle

290 medlemmer

16 anmeldelser

½ 3.4

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle - read 28 February - 11 June 2022. Library Reading Group 17.02.22

81

The Otterbury Incident

af C. Day Lewis

210 medlemmer

1 anmeldelse

3.8

Member: PaulCranswick

82

Men fuglene synger alligevel

af Sebastian Faulks

5,987 medlemmer

153 anmeldelser

4

Member: ahef1963

83

The Safety Net

af Andrea Camilleri

283 medlemmer

11 anmeldelser

½ 3.7

Member: PaulCranswick

84

Miss Blaine's Prefect and the Vampire Menace

af Olga Wojtas

12 medlemmer

3.8

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read July 2022; Kindle TBR; possible shared read

85

Alt det lys vi ikke ser

af Anthony Doerr

17,536 medlemmer

854 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

Member: PaulCranswick

86

The Three-Body Problem

af Cixin Liu

7,956 medlemmer

373 anmeldelser

3.8

Member: ahef1963

87

Hardboiled wonderland og verdens ende

af Haruki Murakami

9,472 medlemmer

196 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: ahef1963

88

Vernon G. Little : en komedie fra det 21. århundrede med døden i en af hovedrollerne

af DBC Pierre

4,738 medlemmer

86 anmeldelser

½ 3.4

Member: PaulCranswick

89

The Cold Millions

af Jess Walter

694 medlemmer

40 anmeldelser

4.1

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Library - Read 9-22 June 2022

90

1Q84

af Haruki Murakami

8,607 medlemmer

343 anmeldelser

3.8

Member: ahef1963

91

The Wild Iris

af Louise Glück

943 medlemmer

16 anmeldelser

4.2

Member: PaulCranswick

92

Tastes of Honey: The Making of Shelagh Delaney and a Cultural Revolution

af Selina Todd

15 medlemmer

4.2

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 12-18 July 2022; paperback collection; 2021 acquisition - ARC bought in charity shop

93

The House of Fortune

af Jessie Burton

210 medlemmer

8 anmeldelser

½ 3.6

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 12-23 July 2022; elibrary loan; Kindle acquisition October 2022

94

Cheryl's Destinies

af Stephen Sexton

8 medlemmer

Member: PaulCranswick

95

Still Life

af Sarah Winman

827 medlemmer

42 anmeldelser

4.2

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Kindle - Read 22 May - 27 June 2022

96

War

af J. M. G. Le Clezio

63 medlemmer

1 anmeldelse

½ 3.3

Member: PaulCranswick

97

Rizzio

af Denise Mina

135 medlemmer

7 anmeldelser

4

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Library ebook - Read 21-27 June 2022

98

The Children Who Stayed Behind

af Bruce Carter

35 medlemmer

1 anmeldelse

½ 3.3

Member: PaulCranswick

99

The Snow and the Works on the Northern Line

af Ruth Thomas

12 medlemmer

4

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Library book - Read 21-30 June 2022

100

The Colony

af Audrey Magee

265 medlemmer

16 anmeldelser

½ 4.3

Member: elkiedee
Forklaringer: elkiedee: Read 17 January - 9 February 2023; Kindle

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