Saturday, 3 January 2026

List of Favourite Books 2026

Favourite Books 2026

(Note: this list will grow and be updated through out the year.)


My First Saint Nicholas Book - Amanda Lauer and Julia Seal 
The Hoover Files - William Harrington - TOR Columbo Series Book 6 
Lobster Boy - Rodman Philbrick - aka The Young Man and the Sea 
Title Undecided - T.M. Gaouette 
Father Aloysius Schwartz: Superhero for the Poor - Fiorella De Maria - Vision Books for Young Readers 
Piloncilus - John Sester, LC - A Rhentarri Story 
Fen Dead - Cedar Sanderson - Grounds Keeper Book 6 
Healing After Betrayal - Sr. Kathryn J. Hermes FSP - Just A Minute Meditations 
Better the Devil - J.D. Kirk - DCI Logan Book 22   
Privateer - Page Zaplendam - Hinterspace Book 1
Falling into Place - Susan Brinkmann - Chronicles of Ariella Book 2 
Abide in Love The Gospel Spirituality of John the Evangelist - John Kirvan - Great Spiritual Teachers Series 
Taiwan Under Attack: Operation Reunification - Simone Nespolo 
Put Out The Light - Guy Hale - The Shakespeare Murders Book 3 
15 days of Prayer with Saint Vincent de Paul - Jean-Pierre Renouard 
Joan of Arkansas - Sarah Robsdottir 
Strange Invaders - Rodman Philbrick and Lynn Harnett - Visitors Book 1 
Killing Me Softly - Guy Hale - The Come Back Trail Book 1 
Jumping Jack - Diane Capri - Hunt for Reacher Book 25 
Spenser A Mysterious Profile - Robert B. Parker 
The Last Latitude - Cole Winters 
St. Michael and His World - Mike Aquilina              
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I started keeping track of the books I finished reading in October of 1995, and movies watched in January of 1996. and Catholic Books by year since 2016. I have lists for:


I also do a Top Ten List of books each quarter and for the year. They can be found here. I was also asked to pick a Top Ten Catholic Books I have read, you can find that list here (and occasionally I add a note when I come across something exceptional.)

In April of 2023 I wrote a piece called How I Read So Much? Because I get asked the question so often, read the piece linked above if you are looking for some ideas on ways to read more. 



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