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2022 books

1/25/2023

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lots of books read on airplanes, in airports (shout out to ready reserve at CLT!), and in hotel rooms.

​1. Paper Towns by John Green; 1.1-1.9*
2. to drink coffee with a ghost by Amanda Lovelace; 1.4-1.6
3. The Midwest Survival Guide: How We Talk, Love, Work, Drink, and Eat…Everything with Ranch by Charlie Berens; 1.6-1.20
4. Early Departures by Justin A. Reynolds; 1.10-1.16

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Early Departures was finished on a rainy day stuck in Norfolk, VA due to a snowstorm in Charlotte, NC
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brunch at Cure Coffeehouse in Norfolk, VA
 5. House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland; 1.17-1.23
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but I got to hug one of my best friends, so thanks, crew scheduling!
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6. You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories About Racism by Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar; 1.24-1.31
7. home body by rupi kaur; 1.27-1.30
8. Cracked Up to Be by Courtney Summers; 2.1-2.6
9. Breakfast with Buddha by Roland Merullo; 2.7-2.15
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10. 100 Things We’ve Lost to the Internet by Pamela Paul; 2.15-2.23
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11. Disgraceland: Musicians Getting Away with Murder and Behaving Very Badly by Jake Brennan; 2.24-2.28
12. Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid; 3.1-3.7
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13. Brunch and Other Obligations by Suzanne Nugent; 3.8-3.17
14. Holly Banks Full of Angst by Julie Valerie; 3.18-3.25
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15. Pumpkin by Julie Murphy; 3.26-3.29
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starting the day with a delicious breakfast burrito while visiting Washington DC for the first time (to see the cherry blossoms!)
16. Here So Far Away by Hadley Dyer; 3.30-4.6
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17. Where the Grass Is Green and the Girls Are Pretty by Lauren Weisberger; 4.7-4.16
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18. American Royals by Katharine McGee; 4.17-4.26
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19. Majesty by Katharine McGee; 4.27-5.5
20. Poison for Breakfast by Lemony Snicket; 5.6-5.8
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​21. You’d Be Home Now by Kathleen Glasgow; 5.9-5.14
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22. Yoga Pant Nation by Laurie Gelman; 5.15-5.19
23. Fighting Forward: Your Nitty-Gritty Guide to Beating the Lies That Hold You Back by Hannah Brencher; 5.20-5.27
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another day, another deadhead to or from DCA
24. Family of Liars by E. Lockhart; 5.28-6.2
25. What Goes Up by Christine Heppermann; 6.3-6.4
26. Unmasked: My Life Solving America’s Cold Cases by Paul Holes; 6.5-6.15
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27. unlock your storybook heart by amanda lovelace; 6.16
28. Never Saw You Coming by Erin Hahn; 6.17-6.22
29. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green; 6.22-6.26*
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30. If the Shoe Fits by Julie Murphy; 6.27-7.2
31. All Girls by Emily Layden; 7.3-7.9
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32. The Bridge by Bill Konigsberg; 7.10-7.16
33. The Overdue Life of Amy Byler by Kelly Harms; 7.17-7.23
34. See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Solomon; 7.24-8.1
35. Lucky Few by Kathryn Ormsbee; 8.2-8.10
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36. Moment of Truth by Kasie West; 8.11-8.16
37. Rivals by Katharine McGee; 8.17-8.27
38. The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There by Jenna Fischer & Angela Kinsey; 8.23-8.31
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39. Smells Like Tween Spirit by Laurie Gelman; 8.28-9.2
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40. I’ve Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella; 9.3-9.10
41. Separation Anxiety by Laura Zigman; 9.11-9.18
42. Nothing More to Tell by Karen M. McManus; 9.19-9.24
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still knocking through a long list of picture books to be read
43. Words From the Window Seat: The Everyday Magic of Kindness, Courage, and Being Your True Self by Taylor Tippett; 9.25-9.30
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that galley service door view
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at one of my favorites in Charlotte - Amélie's
44. Where Secrets Lie by Eva V. Gibson; 9.30-10.11
45. We Are Okay by Nina LaCour; 10.12-10.16
46. Recommended for You by Laura Silverman; 10.17-10.21
47. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (illustrated edition) by J.K. Rowling; 10.17-12.29*
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48. Inheritance by Katharine McGee; 10.19-10.22
49. Cult Classic by Sloane Crosley; 10.23-10.31
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50. Maybe This Time by Kasie West; 11.1-11.5
51. The Midnight Library by Matt Haig; 11.6-11.14
52. The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin; 11.15-11.24
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53. Extraordinary Means by Robyn Schneider; 11.25-11.30
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54. The World Record Book of Racist Stories by Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar; 12.1-12.4
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55. Book Lovers by Emily Henry; 12.4-12.10
56. Verity by Colleen Hoover; 12.11-12.13
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57. Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard by Tom Felton; 12.13-12.18
58. Field Notes on Love by Jennifer E. Smith; 12.19-12.23
59. Red Clocks by Leni Zumas; 12.23-12.30
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of which I was asked, "are you reading a library book book?!"
60. I Hope You Stay by Courtney Peppernell; 12.31*
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2021 books

1/20/2023

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in an effort to take more photos in 2023 than I did in 2022, I wanted to be better about updating this blog. I wanted to start with doing my post of the books that I read in 2022, but when I went to post it, I noticed that I never did a 2021 books post. so here we are.

you'll notice a gap of sorts when I was going through flight attendant training and my first month or so flying. I'm happy to say that I am back on track and reading (almost) every single day, with a streak currently on Beanstack of 324 days as of January 20th. the asterisk denotes a book that I was not reading for the first time.

1.The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry; 1.1*
2.If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For by Jamie Tworkowski; 1.2-1.6*
3. In Search of Us by Ava Dellaira; 1.7-1.16
4. I Hope You Stay by Courtney Peppernell; 1.9-1.19
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5. The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella; 1.17-1.27
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finishing Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows along with the podcast Harry Potter and the Sacred text; 27 January 2021
6. 32 Third Graders and One Class Bunny: Life Lessons from Teaching by Phillip Done; 1.28-2.1
7. Admission by Julie Buxbaum; 2.2-2.9
8. Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion by Megan Hess; 2.5-2.10
9. Twelve Steps to Normal by Farrah Penn; 2.10-2.19
10. Again Again by E. Lockhart; 2.20-2.25
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11. Small Sacrifices: A True Story of Passion and Murder by Ann Rule; 2.26-4.5
12. The Desolations of Devil’s Acre by Ransom Riggs; 3.1-3.10
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13. I Will Judge You by Your Bookshelf by Grant Snider; 3.11-3.14
14. Yolk by Mary H.K. Choi; 3.18-3.26
15. Heart of Junk by Luke Geddes; 4.6-4.13
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16. You’ll Miss Me When I’m Gone by Rachel Lynn Solomon; 4.14-4.21
17. Broken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson; 4.22-5.2
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18. Broken Horses by Brandi Carlile; 5.3-5.9
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​19. When You Ask Me Where I’m Going by Jasmin Kaur; 5.10-5.12
20. Fatal Sword: Tragic Clash of Two Friends on Christmas Eve by David K. Dodd; 5.13-5.18
21. Girl, Unframed by Deb Caletti; 5.19-5.25
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at O'Hare on the way to Charlotte for final onboarding tasks.
22. Confessions of a Domestic Failure by Bunmi Laditan; 5.26-6.6
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once again at O'Hare, this time on the way to flight attendant training in Ohio!
23. The Mall by Megan McCafferty; 6.7-6.20
24. Around the World in a Bad Mood!: Confessions of a Flight Attendant by Rene Foss; 6.21-7.7
25. I Thought It Was Just Me (But It Isn’t): Making the Journey from “What Will People Think?” to “I Am Enough” by Brené Brown; 7.9-7.28
26. Sneak Thief by Faith Harkey; 7.29-8.2
27. Classic Style: Hand It Down, Dress It Up, Wear It Out by Kate Schelter; 8.3-8.10
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this book had been on my Goodreads to read list for years after seeing it once at Target in a gift section. I could never find it at any library but somehow found it at Dollar Tree.
28. Looking for Alaska by John Green; 8.11-8.22*
29. Binge by Tyler Oakley; 8.23-8.30
30. A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman; 8.31-9.14*
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​31. I Woke Up Dead at the Mall by Judy Sheehan; 9.15-9.22
32. Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss by Kasie West; 9.22-9.28
33. The Stylist Takes Manhattan by Rosie Nixon; 9.29-10.10
34. The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green. 10.11-10.19
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CLT-ATW. big thanks to Republic for taking care of me!
35. Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty; 10.20-10.31
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36. A Very Punchable Face by Colin Jost; 11.1-11.9
37. The Color Project by Sierra Abrams; 11.10-11.17
38. The Party Crasher by Sophie Kinsella; 11.18-11.23
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39. Love & Olives by Jenna Evans Welch; 11.24-12.2
40. Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am by Julia Cooke; 12.3-12.13
41. An Abundance of Katherines by John Green; 12.14-12.21*
42. the princess saves herself in this one by Amanda Lovelace; 12.22*
43. You’ll Be the Death of Me by Karen M. McManus; 12.23-12.31
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