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Listed in order read/DNF. Listed by book title, genre (my best guess) and my rating.

1 Knight of Desire by Margaret Mallory Historical romance very good
2 Knight of Pleasure by Margaret Mallory Historical romance very good
3 Compulsion by Jennifer Chase Suspense/murder mystery good
4 Dead Game by Jennifer Chase Suspense/murder mystery good
5 Voodoo Season by Jewell Parker Rhodes Fiction OK
DNF Yellow Moon by Jewell Parker Rhodes Fiction DNF
6 Easy Innocence by Libby Fischer Hellmann Suspense/murder mystery very good
7 Doubleback by Libby Fischer Hellmann Suspense/murder mystery very good
8 The Timer Game by Susan Arnout Smith Suspense/murder mystery good
DNF Out At Night by Susan Arnout Smith Suspense/murder mystery DNF
9 The Apple by Penelope Holt Non-fiction very good
DNF The Day The Falls Stood Still by Cathy Marie Buchanan Fiction, historical setting DNF
10 The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel by Maureen Lindley Fiction, historical setting good
11 Burn by Ted Dekker & Erin Healy Suspense, faith-based very good/excellent
12 It’s In His Kiss & Epilogue II by Julia Quinn Historical romance very good
13 The Sheen on the Silk: A Novel by Anne Perry Fiction, historical setting excellent
14 Roses by Leila Meacham Fiction, historical setting excellent
15 The Sonnet Lover by Carol Goodman Fiction, contemporary & historical setting good

16 14 by J.T. Ellison Police procedural very good/excellent
17 Secrets of the Tudor Court: The Pleasure Palace by Kate Emerson Historical fiction good
18 Judas Kiss by J.T. Ellison Police procedural very good/excellent
19 The Confessions of Catherine de Medici by C.W. Gortner Historical fiction very good
20 The Cold Room by J.T. Ellison Police procedural very good/excellent
21 Lady of Milkweed Manor by Julie Klassen Faith-based historical fiction OK
22 Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah Contemporary fiction OK
23 Am I Not A Man? – The Dred Scott Story by Mark L. Shurtliff Historical fiction very good
DNF The Tourist by Olen Steinhauer Espionage thriller DNF

24 The Vanishing Point by Mary Sharratt Historical fiction good
25 The Stones Cry Out by Sibella Giorello Police procedural/faith-based author OK
26 The Empty Mirror by J. Sydney Jones Historical mystery very good
27 The Last Child by John Hart Suspense excellent
28 Bellfield Hall: Or, The Observations of Miss Dido Kent by Anna Dean Historical mystery very good
29 Deliver Us From Evil by David Baldacci Suspense very good
DNF Requiem in Vienna by J. Sydney Jones Historical mystery DNF
30 Pray for Silence by Linda Castillo Police procedural/suspense excellent
DNF City of Dragons by Kelli Stanley Historical mystery DNF
31 Hush by Kate White Suspense very good
32 The Botticelli Secret by Marina Fiorato Historical fiction very good
33 Drink the Tea by Thomas Kaufman Mystery very good
34 Juliet by Anne Fortier Contemporary/historical fiction very good/excellent
DNF The Executor by Jesse Kellerman Suspense DNF
35 The Tulip Virus by Danielle Hermans Contemporary/historical fiction good/very good
DNF The Bride Collector by Ted Dekker Suspense DNF

36 The Calligrapher’s Daughter: A Novel by Eugenia Kim Historical fiction good/very good
37 The Breath of Allah by Tempest O’Rouke Political thriller good
38 The French Mistress: A Novel of the Duchess of Portsmouth and King Charles II by Susan Holloway Scott Historical fiction good
39 The Skull Ring by Scott Nicholson Psychological suspense good
40 The Luxe by Anna Godbersen YA historical OK
41 The Rivers Run Dry by Sibella Giorello Police procedural/faith-based author OK
42 Rumors by Anna Godbersen YA historical OK
43 The Clouds Roll Away by Sibella Giorello Police procedural/faith-based author OK
44 The Queen’s Soprano by Carol Dines YA historical good
DNF The Red Church by Scott Nicholson Psychological suspense DNF
45 Envy by Anna Godbersen YA historical OK
46 Inside Out by Barry Eisler Political thriller very good
47 Suddenly You by Lisa Kleypas Historical romance favorite author
DNF Daughters of Witching Hill by Mary Sharratt Historical fiction DNF
48 The Butcher of Beverly Hills by Jennifer Colt PI mystery good
DNF The Exile of Sara Stevenson by Darci Hannah Historical fiction DNF
49 Fantasy in Death by J.D. Robb Police procedural favorite series
50 The Heretic’s Wife by Brenda Rickman Vantrease Historical fiction excellent
51 The Mangler of Malibu Canyon by Jennifer Colt PI mystery good

52 Watermark: A Novel of the Middle Ages
Vanitha Sankaran Historical fiction very good
53 The Con Arist of Catalina Island by Jennifer Colt PI mystery good
54 Secrets of the Tudor Court by D.L. Bogdan Historical fiction good
55 The Lost by J.D. Robb Police procedural favorite author
56 The Hellraiser of the Hollywood Hills by Jennifer Colt PI mystery Ok/good
DNF Becoming Queen Victoria: The Tragic Death of Princess Charlotte and the Unexpected Rise of Britain’s Greatest Monarch by Kate Williams Historical non-fiction DNF
57 Snowbound by Blake Crouch Suspense very good
58 Captive Queen: A Novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine by Alison Weir Historical fiction excellent
DNF Neverland by Douglas Clegg Suspense/horror DNF
59 Deeper than the Dead by Tami Hoag Thriller excellent
DNF Haunt Me Still by Jennifer Lee Carrell Contemporary/historical fiction DNF
60 The Hypnotist by MJ Rose Contemporary/historical fiction very good
61 The Lady in the Tower by Alison Weir Historical non-fiction excellent
62 Drummer Boy by Scott Nicholson Horror very good
63 The Secret of the Glass by Donna Russo Morin Historical fiction good

64 The Book of Spies by Gayle Landis Suspense/thriller very good
65 Married by Morning by Lisa Kleypas Historical romance favorite author
66 Damaged by Pam Callow Suspense/thriiler good
DNF The End Game by Gerri Ferris Finger Mystery DNF
67 Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts Fiction favorite author
68 The Hollow by Nora Roberts Fiction favorite author
69 The Pagan Stone by Nora Roberts Fiction favorite author
70 Awakening by S.J. Bolton Mystery very good
71 Knight of Passion by Margaret Mallory Historical romance good
72 Judgement Day by Sheldon Siegel Suspense/thriller good/very good
DNF Song of Seduction by Carrie Lofty Historical romance DNF
DNF Think of a Number by John Verdon? Suspense/thriller DNF
73 Triumph: Life After the Cult – A Survivor’s Lessons by Carolyn Jessop Non-fiction excellent
74 Saving Max by Antoinette van Heugten Suspense/thriller good/solid debut
75 The King’s Mistress by Emma Campion Historical fiction good/very good
DNF Splendor: A Luxe Novel by Anna Godbersen YA historical DNF
75 The Ninth Step by Gabriel Cohen Suspense/thriller good/very good
DNF Shadow of the Swords by Kamran Pasha Historical fiction DNF
75 Through the Cracks by Barbara Fister PI mystery very good/excellent
76 Poison: A Novel of the Renaissance by Sara Poole Historical fiction very good/excelent

77 Blood Harvest by S.J. Bolton Suspense/thriller excellent
78 Lady of the Butterflies by Fiona Mountain Historical fiction very good/excellent
DNF The Dog Park Club by Cynthia Robinson Mystery DNF
79 The Burning Wire by Jeffery Deaver Police procedural favorite series
80 Nonna’s Book of Mysteries by Mary Osborne Historical fiction very good/excellent
81 Breathless by Dean Koontz Fiction favorite author
82 Love in the Afternoon by Lisa Kleypas Historical romance favorite author
83 Last Known Victim by Erica Spindler Suspense/thriller favorite author
84 Legacy: The Acclaimed Novel of Elizabeth, England’s Most Passionate Queen — and the Three Men Who Loved Her by Susan Kay Historical fiction excellent
85 Exposed by Alex Kava Suspense/thriller favorite series
86 Why Mermaids Sing by C.S. Harris Historical mystery favorite series
87 Executive Privilege by Philip Margolin Political thriller favorite author
DNF Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel Historical fiction DNF
88 The Bone Garden by Tess Gerrtisen Suspense/thriller favorite author
DNF The Apothecary’s Daughter by Julie Klassen Historical fiction DNF
89 Breakneck by Erica Spindler Suspense/thriller favorite author
DNF My Splendid Concubine by Lloyd Lofthouse Historical fiction DNF
90 Black Friday by Alex Kava Suspense/thriller favorite series