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2026

• The Familar *
• The Bright Sword *
• Going Postal

Gave up on

2025

• Under Fortunate Stars
• Juniper and Thorn
• Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands
• The Bone Shard War
• Exit Strategy
• The Hemlock Queen
• Network Effect
• The Village Library Demon-Hunting Society
• The Angel of the Crows
• The Immortal King Rao
• Floating Hotel
• Tomb of Dragons
• The Lotus Empire
• Toto
• Saint Death’s Herald
• Paladin’s Grace
• The Stars Too Fondly -
• A Memory Called Empire (r)
• A Desolation Called Peaces (r)
• A Power Unbound
• A Fate Inked in Blood
• The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association
• The Two Lies of Faven Smythe
• The Deep Sky
• The Last Hour Between Worlds
• Cage of Souls -
• The Fair Botanists
• The Red Scholars Wake (r)
• Beyond the Hallowed Sky
• In Ascension -
• Talonsister
• Ship of Magic
• The Ministry of Time *
• The Gods Below
• The Formidable Miss Cassidy *
• A Dowry of Blood
• The Leviathan -
• Blood Over Bright Haven *
• Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales
• The Stardust Grail
• The Road to Roswell -
• Sword Crossed
• The Spear Cuts Through Water *

Gave up on

• Iron Flame
• The Ruin of Kings

2024

• Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries
• Some Desperate Glory
• The Foxglove King
• Witch King
• Furious Heaven
• Godkiller
• The Grief of Stones
• Catfish Rolling
• The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
• The Surving Sky
• These Burning Stars
• The Priory of the Orange Tree (r)
• The Terraformers -
• A Fire Born of Exile
• This Vicious Grace
• Once and Future
• Translation State
• Painted Devils
• Dreadful
• The Invisible Library
• The Buried Giant -
• Our Hideous Progeny
• Where’d you go, Bernadette
• Ashes of the Sun
• Frontier
• The Cruel Prince
• Dragonfall
• Launch Something
• The Saint of Bright Doors
• How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying
• Ink Blood Sister Scribe
• Aurora Rising
• The Book of Love *
• Even though I knew the End
• The Thick and the Lean
• A Psalm for the Wild Built
• Troubled Waters
• Light from Uncommon Stars
• The Gilded Crown
• Molly Molloy and the Angel of Death
• Artificial Condition
• Rogue Protocol
• The Phoenix King
• Blood of the Chosen
• Gild
• Faebound
• The Fragile Threads of Power
• The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door

Gave up on

• Bone Silence
• House of Flame and Shadow
• Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea
• Atlas Complex
• League of Gentlewomen Witches
• Threadneedle

2023

• Our Violent Ends
• Grass
• Matrix *
• Piranesi *
• The Stars are Legion -
• The God of Lost Words
• For the Throne
• The Thousand Eyes
• Catalyst Gate
• The Faithless
• High Times in the Low Parliament
• The Stardust Thief
• Her Majesty’s Royal Coven
• A Day of Fallen Night
• A Magic Steeped in Poison
• Station Eternity
• A Venom Dark and Sweet
• Hell Bent
• Kaiju Preservation Society
• A Torch in the Night
• Reaper at the Gates
• A Sky Beyond the Storm
• All Systems Red
• The Red Scholar’s Wake
• The Absolute Book
• House of Sky and Breath
• The Fourth Wing
• Bitterthorn
• Little Thieves
• Babel -
• Foundryside
• The Magician’s Daughter
• Children of Memory
• Unnatural Magic
• The Quicksilver Court
• When Women were Dragons *
• Chilling Effect
• Saint Death’s Daughter *
• The Tyrant
• A Garden Burning Gold
• A Restless Truth
• The Cartographers
• Legends and Lattes
• The Midnight Lie *
• The Hollow Heart
• Nona the Ninth
• The Golden Enclaves
• Skyward Inn
• The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
• Seven Mercies
• Witness for the Dead

  Gave up on

• The Violent Century
• Inhibitor Phase
• The High Mountain Court
• Shoreside
• Infinity Gate

2022

• These Violent Delights
• Too Like the Lightning
• The Witch’s Heart *
• The Golem and the Djinni *
• Goldilocks
• The Dragon Waiting *
• Priestess of the White
• Criers War
• Hall of Smoke
• Red Queen -
• Ironheart
• A Desolation Called Peace *
• Scorpica
• Phoenix Extravagant
• The Goblin Emperor *
• The Mask Falling
• The Gracekeepers *
• These Feathered Flames
• Spin the Dawn
• The Burning God
• The Jasmine Throne
• Far from the Light of Heaven
• The Chosen Ones
• The Atlas Six
• Paybacks a Witch
• The Wolf and the Woodsman
• Sorcerer to the Crown
• The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue *
• Black Water Sister
• The Bone Shard Emperor
• The Mercies *
• A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians
• A Court of Wings and Ruin
• She Who Became the Sun
• The Stone in the Skull
• The Splendid City
• Raven Stratagem
• Summer Sisters -
• The Windup Girl -
• The Last Graduate
• Hench
• Shades of Grey -
• Scattered All Over the Earth
• A Strange and Blinding Light
• Range of Ghosts
• The Midnight Bargain
• The Space Between Worlds
• The City we Became
• Seven Devils
• Six Crimson Cranes
• Iron Widow
• The Oleander Sword
• Notes from the Burning Age
• The Library of the Dead
• Chaos Vector
• A Radical Act of Free Magic
• A Marvellous Light
• Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments
• The Atlas Paradox
• The Unbound Empire

  Gave up on

• Glass Sword
• Thief’s Magic
• A Court of Frost and Starlight (arrived at library before proceeding book)

2021

• The Duke and I
• The Princess Bride -
• The Vanished Birds
• Ninth House
• The War of the Maps
• The Song Rising
• Hunger Games
• Six of Crows
• The Tethered Mage
• Siege and Storm
• Ruin and Rising
• The Defiant Heir
• Crown of Midnight
• House of Earth and Blood
• Agency
• Winter of the Witch
• A Deadly Education
• Winter’s Orbit
• Jade City
• The Galaxy and the Ground Within
• The Unspoken Name *
• Unconquerable Sun
• An Ember in the Ashes
• The Glass Hotel *
• Bone Shard Daughter
• Heir of Fire
• Queen of Shadows
• Empire of Storms
• Tower of Dawn
• Kingdom of Ash
• Empire of Gold
• The House in the Cerulean Sea *
• A Court of Mist and Fury
• The House of Shattered Wings
• Left Handed Booksellers of London
• A Master of Djinn *
• Temporary *
• The Pursuit of William Abbey
• Children of Ruin
• Moon Over Soho
• The Broken Kingdoms
• The Traitor
• The Monster
• The Race
• Black Sun
• The Rift
• Once and Future Witches *
• The Kingdom of Gods
• Girl, Serpent, Thorn
• The First Sister
• The Unbroken
• Harrow the Ninth *
• Girls of Paper and Fire
• Fireheart Tiger
• For the Wolf *

Gave up on

• The Jade War
• The Book of Dust

2020

• The Iron Ghost
• The Overstory
• The Silver Tide
• The Poppy War
• The Natural History of Dragons
• This is How You Lose the Time War **
• Midnight Never Come
• The Ten Thousand Doors of January *
• A Memory Called Empire *
• The Glass Breaks
• The Bone Season
• Nevernight
• The Bitter Twins
• Frankisstein
• Warbreaker
• The Priory of the Orange Tree *
• The Bear and the Nightingale
• The Poison Song
• The Mime Order
• The Last Emperox
• The Library Of The Unwritten
• The Light Brigade
• Kingdom of Copper
• To be Taught if Fortunate
• In the Approaches
• Vengeful
• Book of Koli
• The Obsidian Tower
• The Starless Sea *
• Godsgrave
• Wicked and Divine Vol 1
• Darkdawn
• Velocity Weapon
• Gods of Jade and Shadow
• Axiom’s End
• The True Queen
• Rosewater Redemption
• Dragon Republic
• Smiler’s Fair
• Infinite Detail
• The Girl in the Tower
• Tropic of Serpents
• The Bone Ships
• Queen of Coin and Whispers
• Gideon the Ninth *
• A Court of Thorn and Roses
• The Wall *
• Ancestral Night
• Shadow and Bone
• Throne of Glass

Gave up on

• The Fractal Prince
• Multiversity

2019

• The Singer’s Gun
• The Portable Veblen
• La Belle Sauvage
• Convienience Store Woman *
• Sourdough *
• H(a)ppy
• Mr Penumbra’s 24hr Bookstore *
• 84k
• Noumenon
• The Margarets *
• Guns of the Dawn
• Rotherweird
• The Dark Vault
• Tokyo Ueno Station
• The Shanghai Union of Industrial Mystics
• Vicious
• Circe *
• The History of Bees -
• Spinning Silver
• Rosewater
• The Smoke
• Crashing Heaven
• Shadow Captain
• Blackfish City
• The Gone Away World
• The Song of Achilles *
• Waking Hell
• Occupy Me
• Milkman **
• The Calculating Stars
• The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
• Rosewater Insurrection
• City of Brass
• The Ninth Rain
• City of Ghosts
• Beneath the World, a Sea
• The End of the Day
• Dogs of War
• Wolves
• World Engines, Destroyer -
• The Copper Promise
• The Night Circus
• Last Night in Montreal
• The City in the Middle of the Night
• The Raven Tower
• Children of Time

Gave up on

• Empire of Sand

TBR

• The Ballad of Perilous Graves
• Last Exit
• Seven Surrenders
• Truth of the Divine
• The Actual Star
• Waste Tide
• The Constant Rabbit
• The Bird King
• Sea of Tranquility
• A History of What Comes Next
• Temple of No God
• How High We Go in the Dark
• Against the Day
• Hild
• The Tiger and the Wolf
• A River Called Time
• Arrival
• The Shadow of the Gods
• Under the Whispering Door
• Touch
• The Wall of Storms
• The Mountain in the Sea
• Titanium Noir
• Venomous Lumpsucker
• Shards of Earth
• Extremophiphile
• The Husbands
• Pomegranate Gate
• The Fox Wife
• Sunbringer
• The Mask of Mirrors
• Rakesfall
• The Stars Undying
• The Other Valley
• Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon
• The Bright Sword
• Everybody Wants to Rule the World Except Me
• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
• Starling House
• Nettle and Bone
• The Mad Ship
• An Unbreakable World
• The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
• Going Postal
• Long Live Evil
• Heir
• Realm Breaker