A reference point for books read and reviewed:
January:
1. Business as Usual by Jane Oliver and Ann Stafford (1933)
2. Walking to Samarkand by Bernard Ollivier (2001)
3. A Promise of Ankles by Alexander McCall Smith (2020)
4. This Time Next Year by Sophie Cousens (2020)
5. Father by Elizabeth von Arnim (1931)
6. The Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat Khan (2015)
7. A Chip Shop in Poznań by Ben Aitken (2019)
8. Us Against You by Fredrik Backman (2018)
9. The Last by Hanna Jameson (2019)
10. The Dutch House by Ann Patchett (2020)
11. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend (1982)
12. Secrets and Suitors by Joanna Barker (2019)
13. We Germans by Alexander Starritt (2020)
14. The Language of Secrets by Ausma Zehanat Khan (2016)
15. Pied Piper by Nevil Shute (1942)
16. Masha by Mara Kay (1968)
17. Well Played by Jen DeLuca (2020)
18. Joy in the Morning by P.G. Wodehouse (1946)
19. Among the Ruins by Ausma Zehanat Kahn (2017)
20. Ten Things I Hate About the Duke by Loretta Chase (2020)