Tafadhali's 2019 Reading Challenge

JANUARY

1. Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond (1/2, ★★★★)
2. The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell (1/17, ★★★★ 1/2)
3. The Wicked & The Divine Vol. 7 by Kieron Gillen (1/30, ★★★★ 1/2)

Welcome back! That was a good one!

Happy reading in 2019, Emma!

Happy 2019
A year full of books
A year full of friends
A year full of all your wishes realised

I look forward to keeping up with you, Emma, this year.

MARCH
(let's not talk about February)

4. Seduction: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Howard Hughes' Hollywood by Karina Longworth (3/14, ★★★★)
5. The Shattering by Karen Healey (3/16, ★★★★ 1/2) (re-read)
6. Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers (3/23, ★★★★★) (re-read)
7. Ms. Marvel Vol. 10 by G. Willow Wilson (3/31, ★★★★)

APRIL

8. The Magicians by Lev Grossman (4/19, ★★★)
9. Runaways, Vol. 3 by Rainbow Rowell (4/19, ★★★★)
10. A Brief History of Montmaray by Michelle Cooper (re-read) (4/20, ★★★★ 1/2)
11. The FitzOsbornes in Exile by Michelle Cooper (re-read) (4/22, ★★★★ 1/2)
12. The FitzOsbornes at War by Michelle Cooper (re-read) (4/25, ★★★★ 1/2)
13. An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green (4/26, ★★★ 1/2)
14. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume (re-read) (4/28, ★★★★)
15. David Bowie Made Me Gay by Darryl W. Bullock (4/30, ★★★)

MAY

16. Cujo by Stephen King (5/10, ★★★ 1/2)
17. To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han (5/29, ★★★ 1/2)
18. P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han (5/29, ★★★ 1/2)

JUNE & JULY

19. A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood (6/24, ★★★★)
20. Starring Sally J. Freedman As Herself by Judy Blume (7/1, ★★★★)

AUGUST

21. The Golden Tresses of the Dead by Alan Bradley (8/3, ★★★)
22. The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe (8/7, ★★★ 1/2)
23. Because Internet by Gretchen McCulloch (8/17, ★★★★)

SEPTEMBER

24. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon (re-read) (9/5, ★★★★★)
25. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy (9/8, ★★★ 1/2)
26. North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell (re-read) (9/11, ★★★★ 1/2)
27. The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien (re-read) (9/21, ★★★★★)
28. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berend (9/22, ★★★ 1/2)
29. The Trolley to Yesterday by John Bellairs (9/26, ★★★)
30. Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell (9/30, ★★★)

OCTOBER & NOVEMBER

31. Guts by Raina Telgemeier (10/14, ★★★ 1/2)
32. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (11/15, ★★★★)
33. Runaways Vol. 4 by Rainbow Rowell (11/26, ★★★★)

DECEMBER

34. The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman (12/9, ★★★ 1/2)
35. Provenance by Ann Leckie (12/20, ★★★ 1/2)
36. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (12/24, ★★★★) (re-read)
37. Good Wives by Louisa May Alcott (12/27, ★★ 1/2) (technically I read them as one volume, but I've only read LW published separately before and I liked GW much less well, so I'm logging them separately)