books read in 2013

well, this year was a considerably small reading year for me. i was busy. lots of things going on. way more than normal number of nights going to bed without reading at all. i hope 2014 catches back up!

i typically post about books that i've read every year. see past years here. 2012. 2011. 2010. 2009.

here's what i read this year: i'll go back and rate them again, without going to my official goodreads rating - based off my current memory.

• My Story by: Elizabeth Smart [22] ****
• Heft by: Liz Moore [21] ****
• The Rent Collector by Camron Wright [20] *****
• The Namesake by: Jhumpa Lahiri [17] ***
• To Kill a Mockingbird by: Harper Lee [16] *****
• Can You Keep a Secret? by: Sophie Kinsella [15] ***
• The Storyteller by: Jodi Picoult [14] ****
• Looking for Me by: Beth Hoffman [13] ****
• And the Mountains Echoed by: Khaled Hosseini [12] ****
• The Language of Flowers by: Vanessa Diffenbaugh [11] ****
• The Orchardist by: Amanda Coplin [10] ****
• Crazy Little Thing by: Tracy Brogan [9] **
• Jane Eyre by: Charlotte Bronte [8] **
• Beautiful Ruins by: Jess Walter [7] **
• The End of Your Life Bookclub by: Will Schwalbe [6] ***
• The Light Between Oceans by: M.L. Stedman [5] ****
• Before I Die by: Jenny Downham [4] **
• The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by: Ayana Mathis [3] ***
• The 19th Wife by: David Ebershoff [2] ***
• Sharp Objects by: Gillian Flynn [1] ***
• The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder by Rebecca Wells [18] ****
• The Cuckoo's Calling by: Robert Galbraith [19] ***

favorite books: The Rent Collector, The Storyteller, The Light Between Oceans.

i boldied any books that got a four star or higher rating - cause i would highly recommend them to you!