2020 in Books

JANUARY

  1. Fahrenheit 451 – Ray Bradbury – 4/5
  2. Saladus Peitub Tundes – Neville Goddard – 2/5
  3. The Turn of the Key – Ruth Ware – Kindle – 4/5
  4. The Hate U Give – Angie Thomas – 5/5
  5. Perfect Match – Jodi Picoult – 5/5
  6. Misery – Stephen King – 5/5
  7. Talking with Serial Killers – Christopher Berry-Dee – Audio – 3/5
  8. Peaky Blinders – Carl Chinn – Audio – 2/5

FEBRUARY

  1. The Honjin Murders – Seishi Yokomizo – 4/5
  2. The Poison Garden – Alex Marwood – 3.5/5
  3. Room – Emma Donoghue – 5/5
  4. One of Us is Next – Karen M. McManus – 5/5
  5. Sweetpea – C. J. Skuse – Audio – 5/5
  6. In Bloom – C. J. Skuse – Audio – 5/5
  7. Who Killed Ruby? – Camilla Way – Audio – 3/5
  8. Dark Places – Gillian Flynn – 3/5
  9. Blue Lightning – Ann Cleeves – 5/5
  10. Uhkus ja Eelarvamus (Pride and Prejudice) – Jane Austen – DNF

MARCH

  1. Under the Dome – Stephen King – 4/5
  2. The Beautiful Dead – Belinda Bauer – 5/5
  3. In a Dark Dark Wood – Ruth Ware – 4.5/5
  4. Tatiana & Alexander – Paullina Simons – 5/5
  5. Small Great Things – Jodi Picoult – 3.5/5
  6. The Ten Thousand Doors of January – Alix. E. Harrow – DNF

APRIL

  1. Fifty Fifty – Steve Cavanagh (eArc) – 4/5
  2. Wilder Girls – Rory Power – 4/5
  3. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running – Haruki Murakami – 5/5
  4. The Rainmaker – John Grisham – 5/5
  5. The Red Queen – Philippa Gregory – 5/5
  6. The Cockoo’s Calling – Robert Galbraith – 5/5

MAY

  1. Obsession – Amanda Robson – 3/5
  2. Dear Child – Romy Housmann – eArc – 3/5
  3. The Switch – Beth O’Leary – 5/5
  4. The Stranger Inside – Lisa Unger – 3.5/5
  5. The Kingmaker’s Daughter – Philippa Gregory – PB & Audio – 5/5
  6. My Sister the Serial Killer – Oyinkan Braithwaite – Audio – 3/5
  7. The White Princess – Philippa Gregory – PB & Audio – 5/5
  8. American Psycho – Bret Easton Ellis – PB & Audio – 3.5/5
  9. Our Stop – Laura Jane Williams – Audio – 5/5
  10. In Safe Hands – J.P. Carter – PB & Audio – 2.5/5
  11. The Silkworm – Robert Galbraith – 3.5/5
  12. Long Way Down – Jason Reynolds – 5*/5
  13. Radio Silence – Alice Oseman – 4.5/5
  14. My Lovely Wife – Samantha Downing – 4/5
  15. Little Fires Everywhere – Celeste Ng – 4.5/5

JUNE

  1. Noughts + Crosses – Malorie Blackman – 5/5
  2. The Donor – Clare Mackintosh – 4/5
  3. A Little Life – Hanya Yanagihara – 4/5
  4. Allegedly – Tiffany D. Jackson – 5/5
  5.  The Push – Ashley Audrain – 3.5/5
  6. Clap When You Land – Elizabeth Acevedo – 4.5/5
  7. Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte – 4/5

JULY

  1. In Five Years – Rebecca Serle – 4.75/5
  2. Elizabeth is Missing – Emma Healey – 4/5
  3. I’m Thinking of Ending Things – Iain Reid – 4/5
  4. Opposite of Always – Justin A. Reynolds – Reread – 5/5
  5. Let Me Hear a Rhyme – Tiffany D. Jackson – 4.5/5
  6. Knife Edge – Malorie Blackman – 4.5/5
  7. A Head Full of Ghosts – Paul Tremblay – 2/5
  8. The Yellow Wallpaper – Charlotte Perkins Gilman – 4/5
  9. Some Soul to Keep – J. California Cooper – 4/5
  10. Before I Go to Sleep – SJ Watson – 5/5
  11. The Alchemist – Paolo Coelho – 4/5
  12. The Diviners – Libba Bray – 5/5

AUGUST

  1. The Raven Boys – Maggie Stiefvater – 3/5
  2. The One – John Marrs – Audio – 4/5
  3. Apteeker Melchior ja Tallinna Kroonika – Indrek Hargla – 3.75/5
  4. Loaded – Joe Hill – 4/5
  5. Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy – Serhii Plokhy – 5/5

SEPTEMBER

  1. The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober – Catherine Gray – 5/5
  2. Playing Nice – JP Delaney – 4/5
  3. Early Departures – Justin A. Reynolds – 4/5
  4. Lair of Dreams – Libba Bray – 5/5

OCTOBER

  1. Before the Devil Breaks You – Libba Bray – 5/5
  2. Carrie – Stephen King – 3/5
  3. A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder – Holly Jackson – 4/5
  4. Liblikapuudja (The Collector) – John Fowles – 3/5
  5. Someone We Know – Shari Lapena – 4/5
  6. The Murders of Holly Southbourne – Tade Thompson – 3/5
  7. IT – Stephen King – 2/5

NOVEMBER

  1. The Heathwave – Katerina Diamond – 3.5/5
  2. The Shadow Friend – Alex North – 3/5
  3. Exit – Belinda Bauer – 4/5
  4. Stories of Hope – Heather Morris – 2/5
  5. Endgame – Daniel Cole – 3/5
  6. Punching the Air – Ibi Zoboi & Yusef Salaam – 4.5/5
  7. Invisible Girl – Lisa Jewell – 4/5
  8. Problems with Girls – Kelly Creighton – 3.5/5
  9. One by One – Ruth Ware – 4/5
  10. The Devil and the Dark Water – Stuart Turton – 2/5
  11. Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race – Reni Eddo-Lodge – 4/5
  12. The Midnight Library – Matt Haig – 5*/5

DECEMBER

  1. Girl, Interrupted – Suzanna Kaysen – 3/5
  2. Monusad Moistulood – Rain Seimer, Ragne Kepler – 4/5
  3. He Started It – Samantha Downing – 3/5
  4. How to Save a Life – Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke – 4/5