Books read & audiobooks listened to this year:

January

• Twilight of the Shadow Government: How Transparency Will Kill the Deep State – Kevin Shipp & Kent Heckenlively
• Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism & Limitless Health – Casey Means & Calley Means
• Timothy Keller: His Spiritual & Intellectual Formation – Collin Hansen

February

• The Screwtape Letters – C. S. Lewis
• The Hiding Place – Corrie ten Boom (again)
• I Hope This Finds You Well – Natalie Sue
• A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society – Eugene Peterson
• Low Country Lost – T.I. Lowe

March

• Imagine the God of Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God’s Revelation, & The Love You’ve Always Wanted – John Burke
• Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden – Bill O’Reilly & Martin Dugard
• The Game Changer – Lana Ferguson
• We All Live Here – Jojo Moyes
• The Blue Hour – Paula Hawkins
• It Starts With Us – Colleen Hoover
• It Ends With Us – Colleen Hoover

April

• Ask Not: The Kennedys & the Women They Destroyed – Maureen Callahan
• Raising Confident Kids in a Confusing World: A Parent’s Guide to Grounding Identity in Christ – Ed Drew
• Letters to Malcomb: Chiefly on Prayer – C.S. Lewis
• The Sacredness of Secular Work: 4 Ways Your Work Matters for Eternity – Jordan Raynor
• The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, & the Rise of America’s Secret Government – David Talbot
• Vanderbilt: The Rise & Fall of an American Dynasty – Anderson Cooper & Katherine Howe
• Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter – Kate Clifford Larson
• Melania – Melania Trump
• House of Glass – Sarak Pekkanen
• Sharing Too Much: Musings from an Unlikely Life – Richard Paul Evans
• A Million Little Choices – Tamera Alexander
• Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave – Elle Cosimano (Finlay Donovan #5)
• Great Big Beautiful Life – Emily Henry
• What Happens Next: A Traveler’s Guide to the End of this Age – Max Lucado

May

• A Grief Observed – C.S. Lewis
• Great Big Beautiful Life – Emily Henry (again)
• Funny Story – Emily Henry *3rd time
• Great Big Beautiful Life – Emily Henry *3rd time
• Created to Dream: The 6 Phases God Uses to Grow Your Faith – Rick Warren
• Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years – David Talbot

June

• Revolution of Character: Discovering Christ’s Pattern for Spiritual Transformation – Dallas Willard with Don Simpson
• People We Meet on Vacation* – Emily Henry
• Demon Copperhead – Barbara Kingsolver
• Beach Read* – Emily Henry
• The Love Haters – Katherine Center
• Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution of Your Life in Christ – Peter Scazzero
• How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Depply & Being Seen – David Brooks
• The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, & Murder – David Grann
• James – Percival Everett
• Remarkably Bright Creatures – Shelby Van Pelt

July

• The Maid’s Secret (Molly the Maid #3) – Nita Prose
• The Bodyguard* – Katherine Center
• Happiness for Beginners* – Katherine Center
• Happy Place* – Emily Henry
• Books Lovers* – Emily Henry
• Hello Stranger* – Katherine Center
• The Summer I Turned Pretty (Summer #1) – Jenny Han
• It’s Not Summer Without You (Summer #2) – Jenny Han
• We’ll Always Have Summer (Summer #3) – Jenny Han
• Pictures of You – Emma Grey
• The Rom-Commers* – Katherine Center
• Knowing God – J.I. Packer
• Becoming Elisabeth Elliot – Ellen Vaughn

August

• 1984 – George Orwell
• How to Walk Away* – Katherine Center
• 7 Women & the Secret of Their Greatness* – Eric Metaxas
• Falling Overboard – Sariah Wilson
• It’s a Love Story – Annabel Monaghan
• Things You Save in a Fire* – Katherine Center
• Beg, Borrow, or Steal (When in Rome #3) – Sarah Adams
• The Wings of Poppy Pendleton – Melanie Dobson
• Back After This – Linda Holmes
• Ritutals Roadmap: The Human Way to Transform Everyday Routines into Workplace Magic – Erica Keswin
• The Words We Lost (Fog Harbor #1) – Nicole Deese
• How to Work with Complicated People: Strategies for Effective Collaboration with (Nearly) Anyone – Ryan Leak

September

• The Rule Book – Sarah Adams
• The Summer I Turned Pretty (Summer #1)* – Jenny Han
• It’s Not Summer Without You (Summer #2)* – Jenny Han
• We’ll Always Have Summer (Summer #3)* – Jenny Han
• Just Some Stupid Love Story – Katelyn Doyle
• The Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes Lives – Dallas Willard
• Maid for Each Other – Lynn Painter
• Eternity is Now in Session: A Radical Rediscovery of What Jesus Really Taught about Salvation, Eternity, & Getting to the Good Place – John Ortberg
• Big Dumb Eyes: Stories from a Simpler Mind – Nate Bargatze
• 7 Men & the Secret of Their Greatness* – Eric Metaxas
• Broken Country – Clare Leslie Hall
• The Summer We Ran – Audrey Ingram
• Story of My Life (Story Lake #1) – Lucy Score
• Five Mere Christians: Binge-Worthy Biographies That Show You How to Glorify God in Your Work – Jordan Raynor
• Renovated: Dallas Willard & the Church That Transforms – Jim Wilder
• Say You’ll Remember Me – Abby Jimenez

October

• Postdiabetic: An Easy-to-Follow 9-Week Guide to Reversing Prediabetes & Type 2 Diabetes – Eic Edmeades & Ruben Ruiz, M.D.
• The Enneagram Development Guide: Powerful Development Activities for Each Type – Ginger Lapid-Bogda, PhD
• Part of Your World – Abby Jimenez
• Just for the Summer – Abby Jimenez
• Summer in the City – Alex Aster
• Relationship Grit: A True Story with Lessons to Stay Together, Grow Together, & Thrive Together – Jon Gordon & Kathryn Gordon
• Poems & Prayers – Matthew McConaughey
• Save Me (Maxton Hall #1) – Mona Kasten
• The Happy Ever After Playlist (The Friend Zone #2) – Abby Jimenez
• When the World Fell Silent – Donna Jones Alward
• Meet Me at the Lake – Carly Fortune
• This Summer Will Be Different – Carly Fortune
• Shattered Dreams: God’s Unexpected Pathway to Joy – Larry Carbb

November

• The Keeper (Murphy Shepherd #4) – Charles Martin
• The Wedding People – Alison Espach
• Save You (Maxton Hall #2) – Mona Kasten
• We Were Liars – E. Lockhart
• The Impossible Fortune (Thursday Murder Club #5) – Richard Osman
• The Housemaid (The Housemaid #1) – Freida McFadden