30. what I've read so far this year (YESTERYEAR, LOST LAMBS, more) - Shoulda Books | Lyssna här

Today, I'm going over the 16 books I've read so far in 2026, and I'm sharing some of the ways I've found more time for reading.

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The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9781501117015

Everything Is Tuberculosis https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9780525556572

The Disappointment by Scott Broker https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9781646222858

Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9780374619237

Speak Now by Ash Perez https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Speak-Now/Ash-Perez/9781668117927

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9780141441146

The Outsiders by SE Hinton https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9780142407332

Down Time by Andrew Martin https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9780374617066

The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9780060913076

A Good Person by Kirsten King https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9798217048045

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9780345806567

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9781400078776

Kill Dick by Luke Goebel https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9781636284651

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9781594631931

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9781455563920

Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9798217287857

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This month, we're reading "The Odyssey" by Homer, translated by Emily Wilson: https://bookshop.org/a/120498/9780393356250