December 2025 Reading Recap

🎧20 (audio) books in December:
9 brand new books
11 re-reads
🐉🌀👁️Sea of Monsters twice because of the Disney Plus show
1 five star (The List of Suspicious Things)
1 NetGalley review

There were clever detectives, suspicious neighbors, emotional gut-punches, comfort re-reads, and more murders than I can count. 🔪🔪🔪

• The Widow John Grisham ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• An Ambush of Tigers (Nell Ward, #7) Sarah Yarwood-Lovett ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• A Case of Life and Limb: The Trials of Gabriel Ward, Book 2 Sally Smith ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• Murder on Harley Street: Cleopatra Fox Mysteries, Book 11 C.J. Archer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• The List of Suspicious Things: A Novel Jennie Godfrey ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) Rick Riordan ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2) Rick Riordan ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3) Rick Riordan ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4) Rick Riordan ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5) Rick Riordan ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• The Lost Hero (Heroes of Olympus, #1) Rick Riordan ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• The Demigod Diaries (The Heroes of Olympus, #2.5) Rick Riordan ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• Percy Jackson: The Demigod Files Rick Riordan ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• A Fashionably French Murder: American in Paris Mysteries, Book 3 Colleen Cambridge ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• Fair Play: A Novel Louise Hegarty ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• Sugar and Spite (Agatha Raisin #36) M.C. Beaton ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• Malice Aforethought Francis Iles ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
• Violets Are Blue (Alex Cross #7) James Patterson ⭐️ ⭐️
• Four Blind Mice (Alex Cross #8) James Patterson ⭐️ ⭐️