monarchbooks's
2023
Reading Wrap-Up

monarchbooks finished reading 158 books, across 28,654 pages and 324.88 hours!

First book
Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn

Ella Minnow Pea
Last book
The Summer of Broken Rules by K.L. Walther

The Summer of Broken Rules

monarchbooks's 2023 StoryGraph

A mood map of monarchbooks's reading

Lighter books push the line up and darker books pull the line down

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monarchbooks indulged in cheerful amusements, set off on thrilling quests, and traversed landscapes of the heart.

The pages practically turned themselves in a whirlwind of excitement!

Books, pages, and minutes per month in 2023

Line chart showing books, pages read, and minutes listened to each month in 2023. The data for books read per month are as follows: January - 11 books, February - 12 books, March - 7 books, April - 6 books, May - 9 books, June - 3 books, July - 9 books, August - 17 books, September - 33 books, October - 24 books, November - 20 books, December - 7 books. The data for pages read per month are as follows: January - 3278 pages, February - 2361 pages, March - 1718 pages, April - 1784 pages, May - 1338 pages, June - 842 pages, July - 1858 pages, August - 1408 pages, September - 4794 pages, October - 6545 pages, November - 1995 pages, December - 615 pages. The data for minutes listened per month are as follows: January - 203 minutes, February - 428 minutes, March - 449 minutes, April - 830 minutes, May - 1974 minutes, June - 169 minutes, July - 1313 minutes, August - 2722 minutes, September - 4160 minutes, October - 1948 minutes, November - 2459 minutes, December - 2440 minutes.
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monarchbooks met their reading goal!

101%

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monarchbooks met their hours goal!

124%

The genres monarchbooks spent the most time with in 2023

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

J.K. Rowling

Longest book
784 pages
Shortest book
32 pages
Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson

Room on the Broom

Julia Donaldson

The average length of the books monarchbooks read was 268 pages and it took them around 5 days to finish each book!

Lumberjanes, Vol. 13: Indoor Recess by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters

Lumberjanes, Vol. 13: Indoor Recess

Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters

Least time spent
1 day
Most time spent
94 days
The Plus One by Mazey Eddings

The Plus One

Mazey Eddings

The authors monarchbooks spent the most time with in 2023

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2023's average rating was...

4.33

Looks like they know how to pick them!

2023 5reads

Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
Her Royal Highness by Rachel Hawkins
The Plus One by Mazey Eddings
Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan
The House of Hades by Rick Riordan
Lumberjanes, Vol. 13: Indoor Recess by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Sacred Hospitality by Olivie Blake
Lumberjanes, Vol. 17: Smitten in the Stars by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Lumberjanes, Vol. 18: Horticultural Horizons by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
The Burning Maze by Rick Riordan
The Playlist by Morgan Elizabeth
Happy Place by Emily Henry
Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli
In an Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
The Do-Over by Lynn Painter
What Happens After Midnight by K.L. Walther
Beach Read by Emily Henry
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
A Million Junes by Emily Henry
Tastes Like Shakkar by Nisha Sharma
Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Gabi, a Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero
The Blonde Identity by Ally Carter
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis
The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis
Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
Sick Kids In Love by Hannah Moskowitz
Maybe Meant to Be by K.L. Walther

monarchbooks's 2023 ratings

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Some months were better than others...

June

Highest average rating
5.0

Turns out November wasn't monarchbooks's favorite month, with an average rating of 3.8.

October

Most pages read
6545 pages

Other StoryGraph users and monarchbooks's 2023 reads

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter #5) by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter #5)

J.K. Rowling

Most shelved
520,376 users
The Blood of Olympus by MariaClaire

The Blood of Olympus

MariaClaire

Least shelved
1 user
monarchbooks's rating: 3.5
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

J.K. Rowling

Highest rated
4.62

monarchbooks explored the works of 44 new authors, including Beatrix Potter, Mark Dunn, and Judith Kerr!

Mog the Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr
The Last Present by Wendy Mass

106 of the books monarchbooks read were part of a series.

monarchbooks revisited a total of 54 books this year.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Maybe Meant to Be by K.L. Walther

monarchbooks finished all of the books they picked up this year — no DNFs!

monarchbooks read 14 books from their own shelves this year!

Beach Read by Emily Henry
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Compared to 2022...

Number of books

Decreased by 21%

Number of pages

Decreased by 34%

Number of hours

Increased by 56%

monarchbooks's mood map compared to their friends...

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monarchbooks's personal 2023 reading experience

Charts generated from monarchbooks's reviews

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Components of monarchbooks's highest-rated reads

Moods: relaxing, hopeful, emotional

Pace: medium

Book type: fiction

Genres: Magical Realism, Poetry, Speculative Fiction

Story style: character-driven

Characters: loveable, flawed, well-developed

2023 at a glance

Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
Her Royal Highness by Rachel Hawkins
The Plus One by Mazey Eddings
The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan
Lumberjanes, Vol. 10: Parents' Day by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Lumberjanes, Vol. 11: Time After Crime by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan
Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
The Ghost and the Stolen Tears by Cleo Coyle
The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan
The House of Hades by Rick Riordan
The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan
The Blood of Olympus by MariaClaire
Lumberjanes, Vol. 12: Jackalope Springs Eternal by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Lumberjanes, Vol. 13: Indoor Recess by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Lumberjanes, Vol. 14: X Marks the Spot by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Lumberjanes Vol. 15 by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Sacred Hospitality by Olivie Blake
Lumberjanes, Vol. 16: Mind Over Mettle by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Lumberjanes, Vol. 17: Smitten in the Stars by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan
Lumberjanes, Vol. 18: Horticultural Horizons by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins
Kim Reaper Vol. 1: Grim Beginnings by Sarah Graley
Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Lumberjanes, Vol. 19: A Summer to Remember by Shannon Watters
Lumberjanes, Vol. 20: End of Summer by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters
The Dark Prophecy by Rick Riordan
The Burning Maze by Rick Riordan
Demonglass by Rachel Hawkins, R. Khokins
Spell Bound by Rachel Hawkins
The Playlist by Morgan Elizabeth
The Tyrant's Tomb by Rick Riordan
The Tower of Nero by Rick Riordan
The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter
Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy by Ally Carter
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover by Ally Carter
Only the Good Spy Young by Ally Carter
Happy Place by Emily Henry
11 Birthdays by Wendy Mass
Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli
We Are the Wildcats by Siobhan Vivian
Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire
In an Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
The Do-Over by Lynn Painter
What Happens After Midnight by K.L. Walther
Beach Read by Emily Henry
Out of Sight, Out of Time by Ally Carter
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Heist Society by Ally Carter
A Million Junes by Emily Henry
Uncommon Criminals by Ally Carter
Perfect Scoundrels by Ally Carter
Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
Palace of Stone by Shannon Hale
Finally by Wendy Mass
The Forgotten Sisters by Shannon Hale
13 Gifts by Wendy Mass
The Last Present by Wendy Mass
Graceful by Wendy Mass
United We Spy by Ally Carter
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter
Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy by Ally Carter
The Clique by Lisi Harrison
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover by Ally Carter
Best Friends for Never by Lisi Harrison
Only the Good Spy Young by Ally Carter
The Revenge of the Wannabes by Lisi Harrison
Out of Sight, Out of Time by Ally Carter
Invasion of the Boy Snatchers by Lisi Harrison
Pretty Committee Strikes Back by Lisi Harrison
United We Spy by Ally Carter
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
Leap Day by Wendy Mass
Dial L for Loser by Lisi Harrison
It's Not Easy Being Mean by Lisi Harrison
Sealed with a Diss by Lisi Harrison
Rapunzel: The One with All the Hair by Wendy Mass
Double Crossed: A Spies and Thieves Story by Ally Carter
Massie by Lisi Harrison
Sleeping Beauty: The One Who Took the Really Long Nap by Wendy Mass
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
Tastes Like Shakkar by Nisha Sharma
Dylan by Lisi Harrison
Beauty and the Beast: The Only One Who Didn't Run Away by Wendy Mass
Robin Hood: The One Who Looked Good in Green by Wendy Mass
Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand
Also Known As by Robin Benway
Gabi, a Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero
The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis
FF NJR 01 Five on Treasure Island by Enid Blyton
Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Beezus and Ramona by Beverly Cleary
Ramona the Pest by Beverly Cleary
Mrs. Warren's Profession by George Bernard Shaw
The Blonde Identity by Ally Carter
Going Rogue by Robin Benway
The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis
Five Go Off in a Caravan by Enid Blyton
The Fairy Tale Detectives by Michael Buckley
Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter
The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis
Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter #5) by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy by Ally Carter
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
She Wore Red Trainers by Na'ima B. Robert
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover by Ally Carter
Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
Quiet Night In by Jill Murphy
The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan
A Step from Heaven by An Na
Only the Good Spy Young by Ally Carter
The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
Mr. Gumpy's Outing by John Burningham
John Agard's Windrush Child by Johh Agard
Out of Sight, Out of Time by Ally Carter
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson
Mog the Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr
Pablo's Feelings by Sumita Majumdar, Andrew Brenner
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Sick Kids In Love by Hannah Moskowitz
Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of a Young Black Girl in the Rural South by Anne Moody
Maybe Meant to Be by K.L. Walther
United We Spy by Ally Carter
The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave Narrative by Mary Prince
Witch Week (Chrestomanci, #3) by Diana Wynne Jones
The Man With The Twisted Lip by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter
Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy by Ally Carter
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover by Ally Carter
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano
The Summer of Broken Rules by K.L. Walther

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