january | monthly wrap-up

 and just like that, the first month of 2024 is over. here's how my reading month went in january.

statistics

73 books read

1 ebook

72 audiobooks

42 owned
31 borrowed

5 rereads

favorites

aggressively happy by joy marie clarkson

dear henry, love edith by becca kinzer

first lie wins by ashley elston
the last battle by c.s. lewis
the silver chair by c.s. lewis


honorable mentions

the exception to the rule by christina lauren

love amid the ashes by mesu andrews

none of this is true by lisa jewell
the notorious lord knightly by lorraine heath

the premonition at withers farm by jaime jo wright


reading challenge progress

24 in '24

• the helsinki affair by anna pitoniak
• sweetwater gap by denise hunter

bethany house fiction's reading challenge

• the first book in a series: honor's pledge by kristen heitzmann

booksandlala's buzzword reading challenge

• there/their/they're: you were there too by colleen oakley

chantel reads all day's read your bookshelf challenge

• montgomery (read a book with a cat on the cover): time cat by lloyd alexander
• doyle (read a book with a dog on the cover): the bark of zorro by kathleen y'barbo

janereads's christian fiction challenge

• start a series: love amid the ashes by mesu andrews

oceana gottareademall's read christian romance challenge

• historical: the cryptographer's dilemma by johnnie alexander

paperbacks and ponytails's read around the world-a-thon

• packing list item on cover: aggressively happy by joy marie clarkson

looking ahead

if everything goes to plan, i'll read these books (and more) in february...

butcher + blackbird by brynne weaver
evelina by frances burney

the fury by alex michealides

the good part by sophie cousens

prince charming by julie garwood


how was your reading month?