I Continue To Be a Book Drunkard

A new year has arrived, meaning it is time for me to look back on what books struck my fancy in 2025. I will provide some recommendations for anyone interested. But first, some personal statistics: I read 42 books totaling 16,731 pages last year, according to the Goodreads app I used to keep track. The longest was Ron Chernow’s biography, Mark Twain, which weighed in at 1,196 pages. Actually, though I have the physical book, a 70th birthday present from my Beautiful Mystery Companion, I finished it on my Kindle Paperwhite, which was another birthday present. (I am treated well in these parts.)...

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