Books I read in 2019.

A Midsummer's Equation (Detective Galileo #3)

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by Keigo Higashino

Read December 2019

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The Rope (Anna Pigeon, #17)

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by Nevada Barr

Read December 2019

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A Death at Fountains Abbey

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by Antonia Hodgson

Read December 2019

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Nine Lessons (Josephine Tey #7)

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by Nicola Upson

Read December 2019

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Death in the East

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by Abir Mukherjee

Read November 2019

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Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime

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by Val McDermid

Read November 2019

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My Sister, the Serial Killer

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by Oyinkan Braithwaite

Read November 2019

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The Dark Flood Rises

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by Margaret Drabble

Read October 2019

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My Brilliant Friend

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by Elena Ferrante

Read October 2019

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Trick Mirror

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by Jia Tolentino

Read October 2019

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Normal People

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by Sally Rooney

Read September 2019

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Smoke and Ashes (Sam Wyndham, #3)

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by Abir Mukherjee

Read September 2019

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The Disappearance of Emily Marr

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by Louise Candlish

Read August 2019

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Paper Son (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith, #12)

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by SJ Rozan

Read August 2019

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Only Human

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by Susie Boyt

Read August 2019

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The Dark Angel (Ruth Galloway, #10)

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by Elly Griffiths

Read August 2019

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Under The Skin

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by Michel Faber

Read July 2019

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Transcription

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by Kate Atkinson

Read July 2019

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MI5 and Me: A Coronet Among the Spooks

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by Charlotte Bingham

Read July 2019

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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

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by Adam Rutherford

Read June 2019

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What the Luck?: The Surprising Role of Chance in Our Everyday Lives

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by Gary Smith

Read May 2019

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Murder Most Unladylike: A Wells & Wong Mystery (Wells & Wong Mystery, #1)

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by Robin Stevens

Read May 2019

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The Sudden Departure of the Frasers

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by Louise Candlish

Read April 2019

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The Venetian Masquerade

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by Philip Gwynne Jones

Read April 2019

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The Lost Man

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by Jane Harper

Read March 2019

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Invisible Women: Exposing data bias in a world designed for men

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by Caroline Criado Pérez

Read March 2019

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The Horseman: The West Country Trilogy

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by Tim Pears

Read March 2019

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Friends in High Places (Commissario Brunetti, #9)

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by Donna Leon

Read February 2019

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The Last of the Greenwoods

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by Clare Morrall

Read January 2019

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Deep Sea and Foreign Going: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Brings You 90% of Everything

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by Rose George

Read January 2019

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Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension

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by Matt Parker

Read January 2019

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The Stars Are Fire

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by Anita Shreve

Read January 2019

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Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data and Other Ways to Lie with Statistics

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by Gary Smith

Read January 2019

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The Formula: How Algorithms Solve all our Problems … and Create More

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by Luke Dormehl

Read January 2019

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