I had a good reading month. I was focused on fantasy for Wyrd and Wonder for most of the month but I always end up reading a bunch of other subjects even when I think I’m laser focused.
![A little night magic lucy march](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/alittlenightmagic.jpeg?resize=317%2C475&ssl=1)
![witch please ann aguirre](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/witchplease-1-e1651454414920.jpeg?resize=400%2C600&ssl=1)
![the ladies of the secret circus constance sayers](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/theladiesofthesecretcircus-e1652459274494.jpg?resize=389%2C600&ssl=1)
![deaf utopia nyle dimarco](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/deafutopia.jpg?resize=315%2C475&ssl=1)
![Hollow Fires by Samira Ahmed](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/hollowfires-e1652744521570.jpeg?resize=397%2C600&ssl=1)
![When Women were dragons kelly barnhill](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/whenwomenweredragons.jpg?resize=229%2C346&ssl=1)
![the peacekeeper b. l. Blanchard](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/thepeacekeeper.jpg?resize=316%2C475&ssl=1)
![several people are typing calvin kasulke](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/severalpeoplearetyping.jpg?resize=307%2C475&ssl=1)
![not the witch you wed april asher](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/nothtewitchyouwed.jpg?resize=309%2C475&ssl=1)
![pretender to the crown willow north melissa mcshane](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/pretendertothecrown.jpg?resize=316%2C475&ssl=1)
![part of your world abby jimenez](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/partofyourworld.jpg?resize=312%2C475&ssl=1)
![guardian of the crown willow north melissa mcshane](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/guardianofthecrown.jpg?resize=316%2C475&ssl=1)
![heroic hearts jim butcher kerrie l hughes](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/heroichearts.jpg?resize=316%2C475&ssl=1)
![the happy ever after playlist](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/thehappyeverafterplaylist.jpg?resize=311%2C475&ssl=1)
![Boss witch ann aguirre](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/bosswitch.jpg?resize=317%2C475&ssl=1)
![soaring flight melissa mcshane extraordinaries](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/soaringflight.jpg?resize=317%2C475&ssl=1)
![once upon a k-prom kat cho](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/onceuponakpron-e1653828039948.jpeg?resize=397%2C600&ssl=1)
![love to hate you jo watson](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/lovetohateyou.jpeg?resize=326%2C500&ssl=1)
![mangos & mistletoe adriana herrera](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/mangosandmistletoe-scaled.jpeg?resize=720%2C1080&ssl=1)
![The Charm Offensive](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/thecharmoffensive.jpeg?resize=720%2C1146&ssl=1)
![fifteen hundred miles from the sun](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/fifteenhundredmilesfromthesun.jpeg?resize=720%2C1080&ssl=1)
- That’s 4 audiobooks. I listened a lot while sewing this month.
- 1 nonfiction. I need to read some more nonfiction or else my Nonfiction November posts are going to be very sparse this year.
- 3 male authors plus some male authors in the anthology
- 1 anthology and 1 novella
- 7 with LBGT+ main or major supporting characters
- The authors are Latinx, Native American, Indian, Korean, and white
South of the Equator Challenge
I made sure to read this book set in South Africa.
Foodies Read
![mangos & mistletoe adriana herrera](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/mangosandmistletoe-scaled.jpeg?resize=720%2C1080&ssl=1)
![the happy ever after playlist](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/thehappyeverafterplaylist.jpg?resize=311%2C475&ssl=1)
![witch please ann aguirre](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/witchplease-1-e1651454414920.jpeg?resize=400%2C600&ssl=1)
![A little night magic lucy march](https://i0.wp.com/www.spiritblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/alittlenightmagic.jpeg?resize=317%2C475&ssl=1)
I haven’t reviewed them all yet but these feature women on a holiday baking show, a food blogger, a baker, and a waitress in a waffle restaurant.