Month In Review

A Look Back at April…

April was a month of ups and downs for reading, lots of great reads, some kinda meh reads and a bit of a reading slump too. Still, it was a good month overall! ANXIOUS PEOPLE by Fredrik Backman was my favorite this month, though there were a few top contenders!

ANXIOUS PEOPLE by Richard Backman

ARSENIC AND ADOBO by Mia P. Manansala (Berkley Publishing; pub date 5/4/21)

BEFORE SHE KNEW HIM by Peter Swanson

BIRTH AND OTHER SURPRISES by Kimberly Davis Basso

BY THE SILVER WATER OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN by Joe Hill

DIAL A FOR AUNTIES by Jesse Q. Sutanto (Berkley Publishing; pub date 4/27/21)

FIREKEEPER’S DAUGHTER by Angeline Boulley #SaturdayBookstaClub

FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON by Daniel Keyes – #RoryGilmoreBookClub

FOOL’S ERRAND by Robin Hobb – #elderlingalong

GOOD GIRL, BAD BLOOD by Holly Jackson #SaturdayBookstaClub

HANA KHAN CARRIES ON by Uzma Jalaluddin (Berkley Publishing; pub date 4/13/21)

IF SHE DIES by Erik Therme – #letstalkbookspromo

I’M WAITING FOR YOU by Kim Bo-young

IN THE QUICK by Kate Hope Day

LITTLE PIECES OF ME by Alison Hammer (William Morrow; pub date 4/13/21)

MAGIC LESSONS by Alice Hoffman

SHIVER by Allie Reynolds

SIX WAKES by Mur Lafferty – #deepdarkreads

SURVIVE THE NIGHT by Riley Sager (Dutton; pub date 6/29/21)

THE CIRCLE by Stephen J. Galgon #theboozybuddyread

THE DEAD SEASON by Tessa Wegert – #letstalkbookspromo

THE GERMAN HOUSE by Annette Hess

THE KINDRED SPIRITS SUPPER CLUB by Amy E. Reichert (Berkley Publishing; pub date 4/20/21)

THE LOST APOTHECARY by Sarah Pennar – #SaturdayBookstaClub

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL IN CUBA by Chanel Cleeton (Berkley Publishing; pub date 5/4/21)

THE RUNNING MAN by Stephen King

THE SILENCE OF THE GIRLS by Pat Barker

THE SOCIAL GRACES by Renee Rosen (Berkley Publishing; pub date 4/20/21)

THE WOLF OF OREN-YARO by K.S. Villodo – #magicmayhemreads

THEY FLY SILENT by Barb Lanell (Parliament Press Publication; pub day 5/12/21)

THIS GOLDEN FLAME by Emily Victoria

TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE by Carola Lovering

VENGEFUL by VE. Schwab

WINDWITCH by Susan Dennard – #Witchlandsalong

What was your favorite read of the month? I’d love to hear!