πDecember Reading in Review
This month was dominated by Advent books, but I also read some other unrelated gems. It was a good month to cap off a great year!
December Stats:
27 Books
π§: 8
π±: 1
Hybrid π§π: 1
π: 17
2023 Stats:
321 Books
Nonfiction: 55%
Fiction: 45%
Most Read Moods:
Reflective
Emotional
Informative
Dark
Most Read Genres:
Poetry
Memoir
Literary
Contemporary
Thriller
π What I Read in December (for Advent Studies):
π A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (reread-I’ve read over a dozen times ♥️)
π Honest, Simple Souls by Anne E. White
π The Man Who Invented Christmas by Les Standiford
π The Story of the Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke
π Holy Hygge by Jamie Erickson
π In the Bleak Midwinter by Rachel Mann
π Waiting on the Word by Malcolm Guite
π Born a Child and Yet a King by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth
π The Art of Advent by Jane Williams
π The First Advent in Palestine by Kelley Nikondeha
π All Creation Waits by Gayle Boss
π Good News of Great Joy by John Piper
π Dawn of Redeeming Grace by Sinclair Ferguson
π Advent: The Season of Hope by Tish Harrison Warren
π The Advent of Glory by R.C. Sproul
π Everything Else:
π You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith
She made this book beautiful.
π Someday, Maybe by Onyi Nwabineli
A gut-punching portrayal of grief and love.
π Georgia O’Keefe: To See Takes Time by Samantha Friedman
π Girls Solve Everything By Catherine Thimmesh
They really do, though. π
π Your Trip Starts Here (Lonely Planet)
π A Fire Story by Brian Fies
A portrait of why graphic books need to exist and why we need to read them.
π Fire Rush by Jacqueline Crooks
Incredibly immersive, and yet also searing.
π We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A must read.
π Pax by Sarah Pennypacker
Honest, painful, beautiful Middle Grade. Unforgettable.
π Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward
She’s a National Treasure.
π Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
There’s nothing she can’t write.
π The Lives We Actually Have by Kate Bowler (reread)
I’ll reread this over and over.
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