For this year I did not set myself a book goal, but rather a page goal, such that I would not be discouraged to read a longer book. For me, this approach paid off as I read 8176 pages across 20 books, leading to an average book length of just over 400 pages. That’s up…

This is already the fourth instalment of my annual book round-up – find all the previous ones here. In 2023, I read 21 fiction books and 11 non-fiction books, and 2 memoirs. That’s a total of 11,805 pages across 34 books!  This means that I’ve opted for slightly longer books than in the previous years.…

It has become a tradition I look forward to every year to review my favourite (and less favourite) books of the year! You can find 2020 and 2021 on my blog as well. This year I have read 14 fiction books, 10 non-fiction, and 2 memoirs.  That’s a total of 8375 pages across 26 books!…

Another year, another book recap (click here for 2020)! Throughout 2021 I am proud that I managed to find time to read a diverse range of books. Altogether I read 9,480 pages across 32 books. 22 of these were non-fiction, ten fiction. The majority of books were written in English (28), four in German, my…

This certainly was a year like no other. With all its few ups and many downs, at least it got me back into reading. I was an extremely avid reader during my childhood, but in recent times I only finished a handful of books each year. Luckily, this has drastically changed in 2020 and it…