Best Books of 2023
Best Books of 2023 FICTION In 2023, i read over 100 books, and many were very good. I tried to pick my top 10 each in fiction and nonfiction. This was much easier with the nonfiction, since I read mostly fiction. I also found, that like the Oscars, the most recently read books were easier to pick as favorites as they were more clearly on my mind. While I love Limberlost, I did wonder if it would have made the top ten if I read it last January instead of in December. Please let me know what some of your faves were in 2023, they may make my 2024 list. Limberlost by Robbie Arnott Set in southern Australia, Limberlost tells the story of Ned, a teenager living on an orchard with his father and older sister during WWII, as they await news of the two older brothers who have been called up to war. Ned wants to work to buy a boat, but he doesn’t want others to know of his desire to buy a boat. The writing is idyllic and describes