randi_jo's
2024
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen

The Surgeon

Rizzoli & Isles #1

Tess Gerritsen

368 pages • digital • 2001

2.25randi_jo's review
fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw

The Salt Grows Heavy

Cassandra Khaw

106 pages • hardcover • 2023

3.0randi_jo's review
fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious fast-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

4.0randi_jo's review
nonfiction memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced
Goblin Mode: How to Get Cozy, Embrace Imperfection, and Thrive in the Muck by McKayla Coyle

Goblin Mode: How to Get Cozy, Embrace Imperfection, and Thrive in the Muck

McKayla Coyle

207 pages • hardcover • 2023

1.75randi_jo's review
nonfiction nature self help informative inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One by Mishka Jenkins

Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One

Wayhaven Chronicles #1

Mishka Jenkins

726 pages • digital • 2018

4.5randi_jo's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Exhalation by Ted Chiang

Exhalation

Ted Chiang

11 hours, 22 minutes • audio • 2019

4.5randi_jo's review
fiction literary science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Free-Range Knitter: The Yarn Harlot Writes Again by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

Free-Range Knitter: The Yarn Harlot Writes Again

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

228 pages • hardcover • 2008

3.5randi_jo's review
nonfiction essays funny lighthearted medium-paced
Eating to Extinction: The World's Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them by Dan Saladino

Eating to Extinction: The World's Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them

Dan Saladino

16 hours, 14 minutes • audio • 2021

5.0randi_jo's review
nonfiction food and drink history science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The House of Hidden Meanings by RuPaul

The House of Hidden Meanings

RuPaul

256 pages • digital • 2024

4.0randi_jo's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder

Dog Man #12

Dav Pilkey

223 pages • digital • 2024

4.0randi_jo's review
fiction graphic novel middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced