Book Review Index
1984 – George Orwell
1984 – George Orwell (reread)
4 3 2 1 – Paul Auster
A Farewell to Arms – Ernest Hemingway
A Gentleman in Moscow – Amor Towles
A Little Life – Hanya Yanigihara
A Pale View of Hills – Kazuo Ishiguro
A Piece of the World – Cristina Baker Cline
A Question of Upbringing – Anthony Powell
A Study in Scarlet – Arthur Conan Doyle
A Thousand Acres – Jane Smiley
All Quiet on the Western Front – Erich Maria Remarque
American Gods – Neil Gaiman
American Sniper – Chris Kyle
Americanah – Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie
An American Marriage – Tayari Jones
An Artist of the Floating World – Kazuo Ishiguro
Anansi Boys – Neil Gaiman
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer – Fredrik Backman
Another Brooklyn – Jacqueline Woodson
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe – Benjamin Alire Saenz
Artemis – Andy Weir
As Bright as Heaven – Susan Meissner
As I Lay Dying – William Faulkner
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry – Neil DeGrasse Tyson
At the Edge of the Orchard – Tracy Chevalier
Beartown – Fredrik Backman
Bonfire – Krysten Ritter
Born a Crime – Trevor Noah
Britt-Marie Was Here – Fredrik Backman
Circe – Madeline Miller
Cleopatra – Stacy Schiff
Come to Me – Amy Bloom
Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky
Days Without End – Sebastian Barry
Do Not Say We Have Nothing – Madeleine Thien
Doctor Faustus – Christopher Marlowe
Dracula – Bram Stoker
Educated – Tara Westover
Eleanor Elephant Is Completely Fine – Gail Honeyman
Ethan Frome – Edith Wharton
Everything Here Is Beautiful – Mira T. Lee
Everything I Never Told You – Celeste Ng
Evicted – Matthew Desmond
Exit West – Mohsin Hamid
Faithful – Alice Hoffman
Far From the Madding Crowd – Thomas Hardy
Fever Dream – Samanta Schweblin
Free Food for Millionaires – Min Jin Lee
Future Home of the Living God – Louise Erdrich
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World – Jack Weatherford
Grace – Paul Lynch
Gravel Heart – Abdulrazak Gurnah
Grief Is the Thing with Feathers – Max Porter
Gulp – Mary Roach
Here I Am – Jonathan Safran Foer
Heroes of the Frontier – Dave Eggers
Hidden Figures – Margot Lee Shetterly
How to Read Literature Like a Professor – Thomas C. Foster
I, Claudius – Robert Graves
If I Stay – Gayle Forman
In a Dark, Dark Wood – Ruth Ware
In the Midst of Winter – Isabel Allende
Jude the Obscure – Thomas Hardy
Julius Caesar – William Shakespeare
Killers of the Flower Moon – David Grann
Korea – Simon Winchester
Lawrence in Arabia – Scott Anderson
Leonardo da Vinci – Walter Isaacson
Lilac Girls – Martha Hall Kelly
Lincoln in the Bardo – George Saunders
Lit – Mary Karr
Little Fires Everywhere – Celeste Ng
Manhattan Beach – Jennifer Egan
Meaty – Samantha Irby
Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore – Matthew Sullivan
Midwinter Break – Bernard MacLaverty
Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves – Rachel Malik
New Boy – Tracy Chevalier
Norse Mythology – Neil Gaiman
Northanger Abbey – Jane Austen
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Ken Kesey
One Summer – Bill Bryson
Orphan Train – Cristina Baker Cline
Pachinko – Min Jin Lee
Packing for Mars – Mary Roach
People of the Book – Geraldine Brooks
Play It As It Lays – Joan Didion
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
Quiet – Susan Cain
Razor Girl – Carl Hiaasen
Red Clocks – Leni Zumas
Rules of Civility – Amor Towles
S.P.Q.R. – Mary Beard
Sing, Unburied, Sing – Jesmyn Ward
Skink–No Surrender – Carl Hiaasen
Someone – Alice McDermott
Super Sad True Love Story – Gary Shteyngart
Taft – Ann Patchett
The Black Count – Tom Reiss
The Boys in the Boat – Daniel James Brown
The Bridge of San Luis Rey – Thornton Wilder
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao – Junot Díaz
The Crying of Lot 49 – Thomas Pynchon
The Deal of a Lifetime – Fredrik Backman
The Death of the Heart – Elizabeth Bowen
The Diary of a Young Girl – Anne Frank
The Essex Serpent – Sarah Perry
The Feather Thief – Kirk Wallace Johnson
The Gallows Pole – Benjamin Myers
The Girl Who Smiled Beads – Clementine Wamariya
The Girls in the Picture – Melanie Benjamin
The Golden Notebook – Doris Lessing
The Golem and the Jinni – Helene Wecker
The Great Alone – Kristin Hannah
The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
The Heart of Everything That Is – Bob Drury and Tom Clavin
The Idiot – Elif Batuman
The Immortalists – Chloe Benjamin
The Light Between Oceans – M.L. Stedman
The Martian – Andy Weir
The Museum of Extraordinary Things – Alice Hoffman
The Music Shop – Rachel Joyce
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass – Frederick Douglass
The Paris Wife – Paula McLain
The Plague – Albert Camus
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – Muriel Spark
The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro
The Round House – Louise Erdrich
The Sign of Four – Arthur Conan Doyle
The Silk Roads – Peter Frankopan
The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry – Gabrielle Zevin
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane – Lisa See
The Tipping Point – Malcolm Gladwell
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley – Hannah Tinti
The Unwinding – George Packer
The Vegetarian – Han Kang
The Wardrobe Mistress – Patrick McGrath
The Women in the Castle – Jessica Shattuck
The Wonder – Emma Donoghue
The Year of Reading Dangerously – Andy Miller
The Zookeeper’s Wife – Diane Ackerman
This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage – Ann Patchett
To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
Uncle Tom’s Cabin – Harriet Beecher Stowe
Us Against You – Fredrik Backman
Walden – Henry David Thoreau
Where She Went – Gayle Forman
White Horses – Alice Hoffman
Wild – Cheryl Strayed
1984 – George Orwell (reread)
4 3 2 1 – Paul Auster
A Farewell to Arms – Ernest Hemingway
A Gentleman in Moscow – Amor Towles
A Little Life – Hanya Yanigihara
A Pale View of Hills – Kazuo Ishiguro
A Piece of the World – Cristina Baker Cline
A Question of Upbringing – Anthony Powell
A Study in Scarlet – Arthur Conan Doyle
A Thousand Acres – Jane Smiley
All Quiet on the Western Front – Erich Maria Remarque
American Gods – Neil Gaiman
American Sniper – Chris Kyle
Americanah – Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie
An American Marriage – Tayari Jones
An Artist of the Floating World – Kazuo Ishiguro
Anansi Boys – Neil Gaiman
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer – Fredrik Backman
Another Brooklyn – Jacqueline Woodson
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe – Benjamin Alire Saenz
Artemis – Andy Weir
As Bright as Heaven – Susan Meissner
As I Lay Dying – William Faulkner
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry – Neil DeGrasse Tyson
At the Edge of the Orchard – Tracy Chevalier
Beartown – Fredrik Backman
Bonfire – Krysten Ritter
Born a Crime – Trevor Noah
Britt-Marie Was Here – Fredrik Backman
Circe – Madeline Miller
Cleopatra – Stacy Schiff
Come to Me – Amy Bloom
Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky
Days Without End – Sebastian Barry
Do Not Say We Have Nothing – Madeleine Thien
Doctor Faustus – Christopher Marlowe
Dracula – Bram Stoker
Educated – Tara Westover
Eleanor Elephant Is Completely Fine – Gail Honeyman
Ethan Frome – Edith Wharton
Everything Here Is Beautiful – Mira T. Lee
Everything I Never Told You – Celeste Ng
Evicted – Matthew Desmond
Exit West – Mohsin Hamid
Faithful – Alice Hoffman
Far From the Madding Crowd – Thomas Hardy
Fever Dream – Samanta Schweblin
Free Food for Millionaires – Min Jin Lee
Future Home of the Living God – Louise Erdrich
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World – Jack Weatherford
Grace – Paul Lynch
Gravel Heart – Abdulrazak Gurnah
Grief Is the Thing with Feathers – Max Porter
Gulp – Mary Roach
Here I Am – Jonathan Safran Foer
Heroes of the Frontier – Dave Eggers
Hidden Figures – Margot Lee Shetterly
How to Read Literature Like a Professor – Thomas C. Foster
I, Claudius – Robert Graves
If I Stay – Gayle Forman
In a Dark, Dark Wood – Ruth Ware
In the Midst of Winter – Isabel Allende
Jude the Obscure – Thomas Hardy
Julius Caesar – William Shakespeare
Killers of the Flower Moon – David Grann
Korea – Simon Winchester
Lawrence in Arabia – Scott Anderson
Leonardo da Vinci – Walter Isaacson
Lilac Girls – Martha Hall Kelly
Lincoln in the Bardo – George Saunders
Lit – Mary Karr
Little Fires Everywhere – Celeste Ng
Manhattan Beach – Jennifer Egan
Meaty – Samantha Irby
Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore – Matthew Sullivan
Midwinter Break – Bernard MacLaverty
Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves – Rachel Malik
New Boy – Tracy Chevalier
Norse Mythology – Neil Gaiman
Northanger Abbey – Jane Austen
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Ken Kesey
One Summer – Bill Bryson
Orphan Train – Cristina Baker Cline
Pachinko – Min Jin Lee
Packing for Mars – Mary Roach
People of the Book – Geraldine Brooks
Play It As It Lays – Joan Didion
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
Quiet – Susan Cain
Razor Girl – Carl Hiaasen
Red Clocks – Leni Zumas
Rules of Civility – Amor Towles
S.P.Q.R. – Mary Beard
Sing, Unburied, Sing – Jesmyn Ward
Skink–No Surrender – Carl Hiaasen
Someone – Alice McDermott
Super Sad True Love Story – Gary Shteyngart
Taft – Ann Patchett
The Black Count – Tom Reiss
The Boys in the Boat – Daniel James Brown
The Bridge of San Luis Rey – Thornton Wilder
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao – Junot Díaz
The Crying of Lot 49 – Thomas Pynchon
The Deal of a Lifetime – Fredrik Backman
The Death of the Heart – Elizabeth Bowen
The Diary of a Young Girl – Anne Frank
The Essex Serpent – Sarah Perry
The Feather Thief – Kirk Wallace Johnson
The Gallows Pole – Benjamin Myers
The Girl Who Smiled Beads – Clementine Wamariya
The Girls in the Picture – Melanie Benjamin
The Golden Notebook – Doris Lessing
The Golem and the Jinni – Helene Wecker
The Great Alone – Kristin Hannah
The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
The Heart of Everything That Is – Bob Drury and Tom Clavin
The Idiot – Elif Batuman
The Immortalists – Chloe Benjamin
The Light Between Oceans – M.L. Stedman
The Martian – Andy Weir
The Museum of Extraordinary Things – Alice Hoffman
The Music Shop – Rachel Joyce
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass – Frederick Douglass
The Paris Wife – Paula McLain
The Plague – Albert Camus
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – Muriel Spark
The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro
The Round House – Louise Erdrich
The Sign of Four – Arthur Conan Doyle
The Silk Roads – Peter Frankopan
The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry – Gabrielle Zevin
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane – Lisa See
The Tipping Point – Malcolm Gladwell
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley – Hannah Tinti
The Unwinding – George Packer
The Vegetarian – Han Kang
The Wardrobe Mistress – Patrick McGrath
The Women in the Castle – Jessica Shattuck
The Wonder – Emma Donoghue
The Year of Reading Dangerously – Andy Miller
The Zookeeper’s Wife – Diane Ackerman
This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage – Ann Patchett
To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
Uncle Tom’s Cabin – Harriet Beecher Stowe
Us Against You – Fredrik Backman
Walden – Henry David Thoreau
Where She Went – Gayle Forman
White Horses – Alice Hoffman
Wild – Cheryl Strayed
