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2024
My Year in Books
12,657
pages read
50
books read


Cat in the Rain by Ernest Hemingway
Shortest Book
2
pages
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
Longest Book
850
pages

Average book length in 2024
253
pages

How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Most Shelved
2,555,491
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A Hanging by George Orwell
Least Shelved
2,729
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Mayke ☕️ ’s average rating for 2024
3.9
3.9

A Charlie Brown Christmas by Charles M. Schulz
Highest Rated on ŷ
4.52 average

A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid

Mayke ☕️ ’s first review of the year

liked it
I was quite excited to read this book, but it didn't meet my expectations completely.

Effy is an architecture student who is asked to work on redesigning an estate and travels to that estate to do work. The architecture part was something that made me want to read this book and I was disappointed by the lack of presence of that topic. It was way more focused on literature and it felt like there was barely any architecture talk at all. Therefore it
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MAYKE ☕️ ’S 2024 BOOKS
So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan
A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid
A Spoonful Of Murder by J.M.   Hall
The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
Slow Days, Fast Company by Eve Babitz
A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers
Women & Power by Mary Beard
it was amazing
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
The Hunter by Tana French
Moving the Mountain by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton
Cat in the Rain by Ernest Hemingway
The Garden of Time by J.G. Ballard
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
it was amazing
A Hanging by George Orwell
The Hollow Men by T.S. Eliot
Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter
The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman
it was amazing
Big Mushy Happy Lump by Sarah Andersen
Rouge by Mona Awad
The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson
The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman
Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
it was amazing
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman
The Vegetarian by Han Kang
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Earthlings by Sayaka Murata
She's Always Hungry by Eliza  Clark
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
Wintering by Katherine May
How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
A Charlie Brown Christmas by Charles M. Schulz
it was amazing
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Barbara Shook Hazen
Christmas Day in the Morning by Pearl S. Buck
The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore
A Merry Little Meet Cute by Julie   Murphy
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco
it was amazing
Foster by Claire Keegan
Spring Story by Jill Barklem
Hansel and Gretel by Neil Gaiman
The Christmas Guest by Peter  Swanson

The Christmas Guest by Peter  Swanson

Mayke ☕️ ’s last review of the year

liked it
Enjoyable short read, however not as shocking as I hoped. Part 2 disappointed me slightly.
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