Thursday, February 05, 2026

2025 book club review


in 2025 i read 85 books

fiction 70

non fiction 9

memoirs 6 

 

51 of them were digital. 

 

i kept a physical journal for the year and rated each book out of 5. 

5 stars - 5

4 stars - 17

3 stars - 28

2 stars - 22

1 star - 9

DNF - 4

 

the books that made me cry in 2025 - 

a heart that works

the starfish sisters

the guncle

atmosphere

shark heart

the once and future witches

good spirits

 

2024 - 87 books 

2023 - 57 books

2022 - 42 books

2021 - 55 books

2020 - 41 books 

2019 - 51 books 

48 books in 2018

41 books in 2017

26 books in 2016

this is my new book journal - the one at the top of the post holds my 2024 and 2025 books with just a couple of pages to spare.  i'm mixing it up a bit in 2026 and changing my journaling format to include a monthly summary of how many books and how many pages i read each month.  i'm excited to see the results.