emvdw's
2023
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

The Rise and Fall

Steve Brusatte

10 hours, 7 minutes • audio • 2018

4.0emvdw's review
nonfiction history nature science adventurous informative medium-paced
The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson

The Traitor Baru Cormorant

The Masquerade #1

Seth Dickinson

400 pages • digital • 2015

3.0emvdw's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ challenging dark tense medium-paced
Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire

Beneath the Sugar Sky

Wayward Children #3

Seanan McGuire

160 pages • digital • 2018

3.0emvdw's review
fiction fantasy adventurous fast-paced
How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question by Michael Schur

How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question

Michael Schur

9 hours, 13 minutes • audio • 2022

5.0emvdw's review
nonfiction philosophy funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

The Love Hypothesis

Ali Hazelwood

384 pages • digital • 2021

4.0emvdw's review
fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted fast-paced
A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome by Emma Southon

A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome

Emma Southon

329 pages • digital • 2020 user-added

4.0emvdw's review
nonfiction history dark funny informative medium-paced
Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo

Six of Crows

Six of Crows #1

Leigh Bardugo

494 pages • paperback • 2015

3.5emvdw's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley

Firekeeper's Daughter

Firekeeper's Daughter #1

Angeline Boulley

494 pages • digital • 2021

3.75emvdw's review
fiction contemporary mystery thriller young adult emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty

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

Caitlin Doughty

7 hours, 44 minutes • audio • 2014

3.0emvdw's review
nonfiction memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced
De melkweg by Bart Moeyaert

De melkweg

Bart Moeyaert

160 pages • paperback • 2011

3.75emvdw's review
fiction childrens young adult informative inspiring tense medium-paced