Sandra's votes on the list Best books of May, 2026

Listopia > Sandra's votes on the list Best books of May, 2026 (44 Books)

1	How the Story Goes by Andrew Forrester (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 676 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The May House: A Novel by Jillian Cantor (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 769 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Coyoteland by Vanessa Hua (Goodreads Author) 3.58 avg rating — 216 ratings Sandra rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Safari Murder Party by Rachel Moore (Goodreads Author) 3.50 avg rating — 1,003 ratings Sandra rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Ship's Cat by Alex Howard (Goodreads Author) 4.54 avg rating — 24 ratings Sandra added it to 1-next-up See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Foursome by Christina Baker Kline (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 3,875 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Startup Hell by Caitlin Rozakis (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating — 873 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Last Contract of Isako by Fonda Lee (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 5,532 ratings Sandra added it to physical-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Treat Them as Buffalo by Blair Palmer Yoxall (Goodreads Author) 3.59 avg rating — 154 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Tapestry of Fate (Amina al-Sirafi, #2) by Shannon Chakraborty 4.45 avg rating — 3,920 ratings Sandra added it to physical-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Rachel West and the Fallen Starlet by Emma Mills 3.76 avg rating — 144 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Abundance by Hafeez Lakhani (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 130 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Honey by Imani Thompson 3.43 avg rating — 2,704 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Bone Door by Frances White (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 619 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Murder at the Spirit Lounge (Nora Breen Investigates, #2) by Jess Kidd (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 488 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Girls Our Age by Phoebe Thompson (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 4,075 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Mortedant's Peril (The Trials of Irody Hasp, #1) by R.J. Barker (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 647 ratings Sandra added it to 3-maybe See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Returns and Exchanges by Kayla Rae Whitaker (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 281 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	It's Hard to Be an Animal by Robert Isaacs really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 274 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Five by Ilona Bannister (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 9,357 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Seek Immediate Shelter by Vincent Yu (Goodreads Author) 3.63 avg rating — 643 ratings Sandra added it to physical-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	A Little Bit Bad by Cassandra Neyenesch (Goodreads Author) 3.65 avg rating — 269 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 31,641 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Midnight Train (The Midnight World, #2) by Matt Haig (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 20,855 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	A Sprinkle of Sweet Serendipity by Rachel Linden (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 413 ratings Sandra added it to 3-maybe See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Girl with a Thousand Faces by Sunyi Dean (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 2,838 ratings Sandra rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Burning Side by Sarah Damoff (Goodreads Author) 4.30 avg rating — 25,854 ratings Sandra added it to physical-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Last Summer at Maine Chance by Jessica Everett (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 303 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Library After Dark by Ande Pliego (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 1,821 ratings Sandra rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	We Dance Upon Demons by Vaishnavi Patel (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 527 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	A Perfect Hand by Ayelet Waldman (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 406 ratings Sandra added it to 3-maybe See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett (Goodreads Author) 4.59 avg rating — 68,514 ratings Sandra added it to 3-maybe See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Villain (Hench, #2) by Natalie Zina Walschots (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 851 ratings Sandra added it to series-pending See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Homebound by Portia Elan (Goodreads Author) 3.42 avg rating — 2,209 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	The Shippers by Katherine Center (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 33,109 ratings Sandra added it to currently-reading See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Enormous Wings by Laurie Frankel (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 5,748 ratings Sandra rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Burnout Summer by Jenna Ramirez (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 1,181 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Canon by Paige Lewis (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 2,082 ratings Sandra added it to physical-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Offseason by Avigayl Sharp (Goodreads Author) 3.43 avg rating — 291 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Our Perfect Storm by Carley Fortune (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 139,075 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Take Me with You by Steven Rowley (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 2,280 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Good Joy, Bad Joy by Mikki Brammer (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 7,712 ratings Sandra added it to physical-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Dolly All the Time by Annabel Monaghan (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 36,262 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Young Will Remember by Eve J. Chung (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 713 ratings Sandra added it to 2-tbr See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars