A few days ago, I shared some of the books read during 2024. Below are the remaining books from last year along with a few comments on each one.
Here’s my legend: LR = light, enjoyable read; GR = good, a few caveats; ER = excellent; OR = outstanding; DNF = did not finish; NMT = not my type









Read more about The Boy in the Rain by Stephanie Cowell, Becoming Madame Secretary by Stephanie Dray, Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano, The Beach at Summerly by Beatriz Williams, and The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store here.
What books stood out for you in 2024?
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M.K. Tod writes historical fiction. Her latest novel THAT WAS THEN is a contemporary thriller. Mary’s other novels, THE ADMIRAL’S WIFE, PARIS IN RUINS, TIME AND REGRET, LIES TOLD IN SILENCE and UNRAVELLED are available from Amazon, Nook, Kobo, Google Play and iTunes. She can be contacted on Facebook or on her website www.mktod.com.