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What are the best books you've read in 2024?
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Steve Hayes
2024-12-14 07:51:19 UTC
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What are the best books you've read in 2024?

Mine:

87 Lewis, C.S. 1973. Prince Caspian.
87 Towles, Amor. 2017. A Gentleman in Moscow.
86 Poland, Marguerite. 2019. A Sin of Omission.
85 Williams, Pip. 2022. The Dictionary of Lost Words.
84 Holland, Tom. 2019. Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind.
83 Jewell, Lisa. 2019. The Family Upstairs.
82 de la Motte, Anders. 2020. Rites of Spring.
82 Glyn, Patricia. 2006. Footing with Sir Richard's Ghost.
81 King, Stephen. 2011. 11.22.63.
81 Wain, John. 1974. A Winter in the Hills.

Scores out of 100, so those over 80 got 5 stars on GoodReads

Reviews of the (tied) top two here:

Telmarines: the ultimate whenwes
<https://methodius.blogspot.com/2024/09/telmarines-ultimate-whenwes.html>

A Gentleman in Moscow -- the mind and face of Bolshevism
<https://methodius.blogspot.com/2024/07/a-gentleman-in-moscow-mind-and-face-of.html>
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bertietaylor
2024-12-14 11:02:29 UTC
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Good try.
Bozo User
2025-01-16 18:58:05 UTC
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Post by Steve Hayes
What are the best books you've read in 2024?
87 Lewis, C.S. 1973. Prince Caspian.
87 Towles, Amor. 2017. A Gentleman in Moscow.
86 Poland, Marguerite. 2019. A Sin of Omission.
85 Williams, Pip. 2022. The Dictionary of Lost Words.
84 Holland, Tom. 2019. Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind.
83 Jewell, Lisa. 2019. The Family Upstairs.
82 de la Motte, Anders. 2020. Rites of Spring.
82 Glyn, Patricia. 2006. Footing with Sir Richard's Ghost.
81 King, Stephen. 2011. 11.22.63.
81 Wain, John. 1974. A Winter in the Hills.
Scores out of 100, so those over 80 got 5 stars on GoodReads
Telmarines: the ultimate whenwes
<https://methodius.blogspot.com/2024/09/telmarines-ultimate-whenwes.html>
A Gentleman in Moscow -- the mind and face of Bolshevism
<https://methodius.blogspot.com/2024/07/a-gentleman-in-moscow-mind-and-face-of.html>
Colourless Tsukuru, Haruku Murakami, 2013. Well, it actually was my second read,
as it's a book with several metaphors.
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Excuse my English, I am not a native speaker. Thanks.
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