So exceedingly boring you will wonder why I bother. I am currently reading something or other. Check out my "books" tag to see writeups from the past couple of years.
I recently finished Daniel Jose Older - Half Resurrection Blues Claire North - Touch Patrick Rothfuss - The Slow Regard of Silent Things Garth Nix - Newt's Emerald Chris Willrich - The Scroll of Years Monica Byrne - The Girl in the Road Robert Jackson Bennett - City of Blades Michael Lewis - Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt Dru Pagliassotti - Clockwork Heart Marie Brennan - A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent Juliet Nicolson - The Great Silence: 1918-1920 Living in the Shadow of the Great War Michael Lewis - The Big Short Seanan McGuire - Chaos Choreography Rachel Neumeier - The Keeper of the Mist Hannah Nordhaus - The Beekeeper's Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America Seanan McGuire - Indexing: Reflections Charlie Jane Anders - All the Birds in the Sky Seanan McGuire - Every Heart a Doorway Lois McMaster Bujold - Gentleman Jole & the Red Queen Nicole Kornher-Stace - Archivist Wasp Seth Dickinson - Traitor Baru Cormorant Faith Erin Hicks - The Nameless City Margaret Visser - The Gift of Thanks: The Roots and Rituals of Gratitude Fran Wilde - The Jewel and her Lapidary Claire North - The Sudden Appearance of Hope David Downie - Paris to the Pyrenees: A Skeptic Pilgrim Walks the Way of Saint James Jo Walton - Necessity Genevieve Valentine - Icon Mary Robinette Kowal - Ghost Talkers Madeline Ashby - Company Town Kathryn Hughes - The Short Life & Long Times of Mrs Beeton Matt Ridley - The Evolution of Everything: How new ideas emerge Mira Grant - Feedback Fiona Staples & Bryan K Vaughan - Saga: Volume 6 Alexandra Oliva - The Last One Virginia Nicholson - Perfect Wives in Ideal Homes: The Story of Women in the 1950s George Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London Kij Johnson - The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe Clara Parkes - Knitlandia Greg van Eekhout - California Bones Daniel Gilbert - Stumbling on Happiness Robert Winder - Bloody Foreigners: The Story of Immigration to Britain Genevieve Valentine, Garry Brown & Lee Loughridge - Catwoman V6: Keeper of the Castle
2017 Sarah Glidden - Rolling Blackouts Sophia McDougall - Mars Evacuees Rachel Neumeier - The Mountain of Kept Memory Sophia McDougall - Space Hostages Greg van Eekhout - Pacific Fire Simon Hopkinson - Roast Chicken and Other Stories Mur Lafferty - Six Wakes Daryl Gregory - Afterparty Thoraiya Dyer - Crossroads of Canopy Gladstone, Dunlap, Lafferty, Slattery - Bookburners Lucy Saxon - Take Back the Skies S.E. Grove - The Glass Sentence Seanan McGuire - Dusk or Dark or Dawn or Day Y.S. Lee - The Agency: A Spy in the House Y.S. Lee - The Agency: The Body at the Tower Paul Fussell - Abroad: British Literary Traveling Between the Wars Y.S. Lee - The Agency: The Traitor in the Tunnel