January was a weird, wonderful month. We had terrorists storm the Capitol, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn into office, I had a birthday, and university started again. And most importantly, I read some really amazing books this month.

I am going to lay out some stats, then go into my favorite books and least favorite books of the month, and then top it all off with a full list of the books I read.

Total Books Read: 24

Total Pages Read: 7,303

Average Star Rating: 3.71

Top 3 Genres: mystery, fantasy, thriller

Age Ranges: 75% Adult 25% Young Adult, no middle grade

I had no DNF’s this month.

Favorite Books:

• Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas

• The Rage of Dragons by Evan Winter

• Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson

• Black Girl Unlimited by Echo Brown

• The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones

Least Favorite Books:

• The Guest List by Lucy Foley

• Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardener

Books Read

1. Be Dazzled by Ryan LaSala

2. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick

3. Be Not Far From Me by Mindy McGinnis

4. Fragments of Horror by Junji Ito

5. Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson

6. The Haunting of Brynn Wilder by Wendy Webb

7. Attack on Titan Vol. 3 by Hajime Isayama

8. Attack on Titan Vol. 4 by Hajime Isayama

9. No Exit by Taylor Adams

10. The Lost Manuscript by Cathy Bonidan

11. Attack on Titan Vol. 5 by Hajime Isayama

12. The Guest List by Lucy Foley

13. Attack on Titan Vol.6 by Hajime Isayama

14. Attack on Titan Vol. 7 by Hajime Isayama

15. Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardener

16. The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones

17. Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas

18. Black Girl Unlimited by Echo Brown

19. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

20. The Shining by Stephen King

21. Attack on Titan Vol. 8 by Hajime Isayama

22. Attack on Titan Vol. 9 by Hajime Isayama

23. The Rage of Dragons by Evan Winter

24. Soul of the Sword by Julie Kagawa