What did you read this year?
Shortest Book
182
pages
Longest Book
407
pages
Average book length in
2023
288
pages
Most Shelved
2,817,633
people
also shelved
Least Shelved
2,039
people
also shelved
Debby’s
average rating for
2023
3.5
3.5
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.36
average
Debby’s first review of the year
liked it
I read a book for the first time in ages, and the fact that that's what I'm most excited about instead of the book in question says quite a bit.
I can imagine this book was a real hit when it came out, because it was more in the YA dystopian era. I do believe that Peterfreund captured the essence of Persuasion well enough while giving it a unique post-apocalyptic twist. Yet at the same time, it feels a little like trying to be two distinctly diffe ...more
I can imagine this book was a real hit when it came out, because it was more in the YA dystopian era. I do believe that Peterfreund captured the essence of Persuasion well enough while giving it a unique post-apocalyptic twist. Yet at the same time, it feels a little like trying to be two distinctly diffe ...more
DEBBY’S
2023
BOOKS
it was amazing
Debby’s last review of the year
it was amazing
So good and very satisfying.
Great chemistry between January and Gus, and I honestly wasn't expecting the deeper and darker emotional sides to the story.
I loved getting to join them on their writing research trips, because it honestly made me appreciate the writing craft even more than I already do. And Emily Henry's skill also showed in all the little alternate stories they made up for the people they encountered - they all sounded like winning ...more
Great chemistry between January and Gus, and I honestly wasn't expecting the deeper and darker emotional sides to the story.
I loved getting to join them on their writing research trips, because it honestly made me appreciate the writing craft even more than I already do. And Emily Henry's skill also showed in all the little alternate stories they made up for the people they encountered - they all sounded like winning ...more
2023 READING
CHALLENGE
CHALLENGE
Debby
read
6
out of
12
books.
50%
What did you read this year?
