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Kelly Hooker - Our Favorite Books of January - March 2023

Kelly Hooker - Our Favorite Books of January - March 2023

In this episode, Kelly and I chat about our favorite books that published in January through March 2023.

In this episode, Kelly and I chat about our favorite books that published in January through March 2023.

Our shared top reads:

  1. The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson
  2. Exiles by Jane Harper
  3. Go As a River by Shelley Read
  4. Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
  5. Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto
  6. Dust Child by Nguyen Phan Que Mai
  7. Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash
  8. The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise by Colleen Oakley

Kelly’s remaining top reads:

  1. What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall
  2. On the Savage Side by Tiffany McDaniel
  3. The Housemaid's Secret by Freida McFadden
  4. It's One of Us by J. T. Ellison
  5. Stash by Laura Cathcart Robbins
  6. Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond 
  7. Those Empty Eyes by Charlie Donlea

Cindy’s remaining top reads:

  1. All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham
  2. Better the Blood by Michael Bennett
  3. The Keeper of Stories by Sally Page
  4. Time's Undoing by Cheryl A. Head
  5. The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell
  6. The Last Beekeeper by Julie Carrick Dalton
  7. I Love It When You Lie by Kristen Bird

 

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Kelly is an avid reader, reviewer and bookstagrammer. She works part-time as a speech pathologist in Michigan. She has two toddler boys and firmly believes that nap time is for novels. She is an audiobook enthusiast and loves hosting book club reads and author events. She creates seasonal reading guides to help readers pick up the right book at the right time.