Books
- The Holiday Trap. Roan Parrish. 2023-01-07
- 12/10.
- A Swift Kick to the Thorax. Mara Lynn Johnstone. 2023-01-09.
- 13/10.
- Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory. Martha Wells. 2023-01-11.
- 13/10.
- v4.5.
- Short Story.
- Hecate's Hollow. Tallie Rose. 2023-01-17.
- 13/10.
- vampires; retelling.
- Other Ever Afters. Melanie Gillman. 2023-01-18.
- 15/10.
- retelling? graphic novel?
- The Restless Dark. Erica Waters. 2023-01-21.
- 13/10.
- 3MCs + 2POV = 1 villain.
- The Cartographers. Peng Shepard. 2023-01-26.
- 13/10.
- Slow start, obvious villain.
- 6 Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did). Tess Sharpe. 2023-02-04.
- 15/10.
- Idiots to lovers.
- A Good Day To Pie. Mischa Popp. 2023-02-11.
- 15/10.
- I want more of these.
- The Red Scholar's Wake. Aliette de Bodard. 2023-02-15.
- 16/10.
- vXYZ.
- As Played By Gods. Tallie Rose. 2023-02-21.
- 12/10.
- v1/x.
- Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor. Xiren Jay Zhao. 2023-03-04.
- 14/10.
- v1/x.
- A Day of Fallen Night. Samantha Shannon. 2023-03-17.
- 17/10.
- v0/2. The next one is #2, so unfortunately there will not be a #-1. Yet.
- The Priory of the Orange Tree. Samantha Shannon. 2023-03-27.
- 17/10.
- v1/2.
- Reread after DoFN. There is so much in this that the second book answers.
- The Faithless. C.L. Clarke. 2023-04-01.
- 14/10.
- v2/3.
- An Echo of Gods. Tallie Rose. 2023-04-10.
- 11/10.
- v2/x.
- My Aunt Is a Monster. Reimena Yee. 2023-04-15.
- 13/10.
- Technically for kids and a picture book.
- Over My Dead Body. Sweeney Boo. 2023-04-19.
- 13/10.
- Technically a graphic novel.
- The Bone Shard War. Andreas Stewart. 2023-04-25.
- 18/10.
- v3/3.
- The Roots of Chaos may be technically better books, but The Drowning Empire hits much harder, so it gets to be book of the year.
- The Fiance Farce. Alexandria Bellefleur. 2023-04-29.
- 14/10.
- Count Your Lucky Stars. Alexandria Bellefleur. 2023-05-03.
- 13/10.
- Reread. A character is referenced in the previous one.
- She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat. Sakaomi Yuzaki. 2023-05-04
- 13/10.
- v2/3+.
- Stars Collide. Rachel Lacey. 2023-05-09.
- 14/10.
- Bleeding Heart. Brittany M. Willows. 2023-05-21.
- 15/10.
- v2/2.
- Court of the Undying Seasons. A.M. Strickland. 2023-05-27.
- 18/10.
- Vampires. Also book of the year.
- Danger and Other Unknown Risks. Ryan North and Erica Henderson. 2023-05-29.
- 13/10.
- Love at First Set. Jennifer Dugan. 2023-05-29.
- 15/10.
- A one day Memorial Day book, apparently.
- The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Deya Muniz. 2023-05-30.
- 15/10.
- Furious Heaven. Kate Elliott. 2023-06-07.
- 18/10.
- v2/3.
- I love books that have lots to obsess over.
- Devil's Chew Toy. Rob Osler. 2023-06-14.
- 13/10.
- v1/x.
- Good to see this is going to be a series. They're good characters.
- Going Bicoastal. Dahlia Adler. 2023-06-18.
- 16/10.
- Firmly establishing a Dahlia Adler Extended Universe.
- Walk on the Weird Side. Joseph S Pulver Sr. (Ed). 2023-07-03.
- 10/10.
- Weird tales really need more than "what if murderer?" to be good.
- Haunted Providence. Rory Raven. 2023-07-08.
- 12/10.
- I really should have read this one first, as we drove past pretty much all the places he lists.
- Out on the Ice. Kelly Farmer. 2023-07-13.
- 13/10.
- v1/3.
- Under the Whispering Door. T.J. Klune. 2023-07-25.
- 15/10.
- The Moonlight Kingdom. Tara Sim. 2023-09-02.
- 17/10.
- v2/3.
- Wicked Things. John Allison, Max Sarin, and Whitney Cogar. 2023-09-04.
- 13/10.
- v1/6.
- Cleat Cute. Meryl Wilsner. 2023-09-23
- 15/10.
- Idiots to Lovers.
- The Siren, the Song, and the Sea. Maggie Tokuda-Hall. 2023-10-02.
- 13/10.
- v2/2.
- Mammoths at the Gates. Nghi Vo. 2023-10-05.
- 14/10.
- v4/x.
- Mall Goth. Kate Leth. 2023-10-10.
- 13/10.
- Graphic Novel.
- Romancing the Gorgon. Tallie Rose. 2023-10-17.
- 13/10.
- Daughter of Winter and Twilight. Helen Corcoran. 2023-11-08.
- 14/10.
- v2/2.
- Fumbling Into You. Shannon O'Connor. 2023-11-13.
- 14/10.
- System Collapse. Martha Wells. 2023-11-16.
- 14/10.
- The Salvation Gambit. Emily Skrutskie. 2023-12-03.
- 11/10.
- The second half is very good, but it takes a long time to get there.
- Iris Kelly Doesn't Date. Ashley Herring Blake. 2023-12-11.
- 14/10.
- v3/3.
- Goth Western. Livali Wyle. 2023-12-13.
- 13/10.
- Graphic Novel.
Short Stories