What I’m reading
Data on this page updates automatically each month from my Goodreads and Fable reviews. It’s not comprehensive of every book I’ve read, only ones I’ve reviewed since I started tracking in fall 2023. I’m always happy to give a recommendation, especially for sci-fi and fantasy.
261
books read
90,146
pages turned
67
five-star reads
1.6
books per week
Just Finished
My 10 most recently finished books — lift one off the shelf to see my take.
The Odyssey
★★★★☆ (4.0)
i do really love this story!!! obviously a classic, but it makes me laugh every time. the cyclops calling out nobody???? men getting turning into pigs!! pure comedy all t…
The Girl in the Mirror
★★★★☆ (4.25)
review of advanced copy given by author: a fun, mega spicy ending to the story! this tied everything up together so nicely, and i really appreciate how each character was…
Fire and Ice
★★★★☆ (4.0)
so good, i loved reliving these characters. cloudkit needs to get his act together 😭 but dang, can’t wait to keep going
The Metamorphosis
★★★☆☆ (3.75)
imaginative, poetic. but more than anything, for whatever reason, tonally, this reminded me of jeremy culhane’s tucker carlson impression. everyone was a little annoying,…
The Boy in the Painting: a why choose portal fantasy romance (Meadowbrook Duet Book 1)
★★★★☆ (4.5)
ABSOLUTELY DEVASTATED THAT THE SECOND BOOK ISNT OUT!! simultaneously surprisingly tender and red hot, this is a gorgeous reimagination of alice in wonderland. it has note…
Warriors #1: Into the Wild
★★★★☆ (4.75)
this is still such a good book reading it so many years later. genocide, regicide, cultural importance…so many elements of epic fantasy in a BOOK ABOUT CATS! the pace is …
Sandwich
★★★☆☆ (3.75)
i wish we stayed on theme a biiiiit more, the random lore drops/monologues were sort of all over the place. but this felt incredibly real, i can imagine having this vacat…
The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick
★★★★☆ (4.0)
so sweet and moving. no surprises here but a book that makes you want to go hug your loved ones
Enter the Villa
★★★☆☆ (3.0)
this book started out strong with some good tidbits, but the last half fell flat when it just started describing seasons. i really wanted more behind the scenes content!
Between Two Fires
★★★★☆ (4.0)
this book introduced me to swear words i could have never fathomed, “christs bloody holes” will be living in my brain rent free forever. deliciously dark, prose that does…
Genre Landscape
I have read across 22 genres, but some more than others.
Each bubble is a genre. Bigger means more books read. Greener means I loved them more on average. The upper-right corner are my current favorites: genres I return to and rate highly. I should probably check out some more of the top left genres, since those are highly-rated, low-quantity genres I might like.
Most Read Authors
My Take vs. The Crowd
I’m always curious whether my opinions line up with the community. Each point is a book I’ve read and rated. Hover to see which one.
My ratings tend to sit slightly above the community average overall. The dotted diagonal is perfect agreement. Points above it are books I loved more than most. Points below are books where I didn’t love it as much as others.
Five-Star Reads
Every book I’ve given a perfect score, sorted by how the community rated them. A useful filter if you’re looking for your next read.
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Reading Pace
A running tally of how much I’m reading per month. I’m particularly curious about the gap between book count and page count — some months feel busy but the books were short.
