Sunday, December 31, 2017

Books Read in 2017

[Books Read In 2017, Excluding Children's Books Read With My Daughter]

January
See, Lisa - The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane (2017) - Fiction 
Austen, Jane - Northanger Abbey (1817) - Fiction
Novik, Naomi - Uprooted (2015) - Fantasy
Shetterly, Margot Lee - Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (2016) - Nonfiction
Liu, Marjorie & Sana Takeda - Monstress, Volume One: Awakening (2015) - Fantasy/Graphic Novel
Elwes, Cary & Joe Layden - As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride (2014) - Nonfiction
Cogman, Genevieve - The Burning Page (2016) - Fantasy

February
London, Julia - The Devil Takes a Bride (2015) - Romance/Historical
Arlen, Tessa - A Death By Any Other Name (2017) - Crime Fiction/Historical
Atwood, Margaret - The Handmaid's Tale (1986) - Fiction/Dystopia

March
Poehler, Amy - Yes, Please (2014) - Nonfiction
Moran, Terrie Farley - Read to Death (2016) - Crime Fiction/Cozy
Nagel, Leslie - The Book Club Murders (2016) - Crime Fiction/Cozy
Eskens, Allen - The Life We Bury (2014) - Crime Fiction
Cross, Juliette - Soulfire (Nightwing #1) (2014) - Romance/Fantasy
Cross, Juliette - Windburn (Nightwing #2) (2015) - Romance/Fantasy
Cross, Juliette - Nightbloom (Nightwing #3) (2015) - Romance/Fantasy
Cross, Juliette - Dragon Heartstrings (Vale of Stars 0.5) (2016) - Romance/Fantasy
Cross, Juliette - Waking the Dragon (Vale of Stars 1) (2015) - Romance/Fantasy
Cross, Juliette - Dragon in the Blood (Vale of Stars 2) (2016) - Romance/Fantasy


April
Cross, Juliette - The Black Lily (Black Lily #1) (2017) - Romance/Fantasy
Crowell, Jenn - Etched On Me  (2014) - Fiction
Sherratt, Mel - The Girls Next Door (Detective Eden Berrisford #1) (2016) - Crime Fiction
Dennison, Hannah - The Killer Ball at Honeychurch Hall (Honeychurch Hall Mystery #3) (2016) - Crime Fiction/Cozy
Foley, Laura - WTF: Poems (2017) - Poetry

May
Erdrich, Louise - LaRose (2016) - Fiction
Newman, Emma - Planetfall (Planetfall #1) (2015) - Science Fiction
Stratford, Sarah-Jane - Radio Girls (2016) - Fiction/Historical
Kowal, Mary Robinette -Shades of Milk and Honey (2010) - Fantasy/Romance/Historical
Barnes, Julian - The Sense of an Ending (2011) - Fiction

June
Leckie, Ann -Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch #1) (2013) - Science Fiction
Macallister, Greer -Girl in Disguise (2017) - Fiction (Historical)
Carrisi, Donato - The Lost Girls of Rome (2013) - Crime Fiction
Blum, Jenna - Those Who Save Us (2005) - Fiction (Historical)
Alpert, Karen - I Want My Epidural Back: Adventures in Mediocre Parenting (2016) - Nonfiction
Sedaris, David - Holidays on Ice (1997) -Fiction/Short Stories/Essays

July
Thomas, Angie -The Hate U Give (2017) - Fiction/YA
Enss, Chris - The Pinks: The First Women Detectives, Operatives, and Spies with the Pinkerton National Detective Agency (2017) - Nonfiction
Carey M.R. -The Girl With All The Gifts (2014) - Science Fiction

August
Van der Kwast, Ernest - The Ice-Cream Makers (2017) - Fiction
Alvarez, Julia - In the Time of the Butterflies (1994) - Fiction/Historical
Swanson, Peter - The Girl With a Clock For a Heart (2014) - Crime Fiction
McCarty, Monica - Going Dark (2017) - Romance/Suspense
Greyson, Maeve - Sadie's Highlander (2017) - Romance/Paranormal
Huxley, Aldous - Brave New World (1932) - Science Fiction/Classic

September
Dukes, Kristopher - Sworn Virgin (2017) - Fiction/Historical
Chance, Maia- Gin and Panic (2017) - Crime Fiction/Cozy
Cain, Susan - Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (2012) - Nonfiction
Charish, Kristi - Owl and the Japanese Circus (2015) - Fantasy/Urban

October
Messineo, Teresa - The Fire by Night (2017) - Fiction/Historical
Watson, Brad - Miss Jane (2016) - Fiction/Historical
Gaynor, Hazel & Heather Webb - The Last Christmas in Paris (2017) - Fiction/Historical
Scamander, Newt & J.K. Rowling - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2017) - Fantasy
McKinlay, Jenn - Death in the Stacks (2017) - Crime Fiction/Cozy
Meyer, Marissa - Cinder (2017) - Science Fiction/YA
Madison, Shawntelle - Bitten by Deceit (2017) - Romance/Fantasy
Thorne, Elle - Forbidden (2017) - Romance/Fantasy

November
Silva, Samantha - Mr. Dickens and His Carol (2017) - Fiction/Historical/Holiday
Burroughs, Augusten - Lust and Wonder (2017) - Nonfiction
Paris, B.A. - Behind Closed Doors (2017) - Crime Fiction/Thriller [review pending]
Thayne, RaeAnne - Snowfall on Haven Point (2017) - Romance/Holiday
Colgan, Jenny - Christmas At Little Beach Street Bakery (2017) - Fiction/Holiday
Bardugo, Leigh - Wonder Woman: Warbringer (2017) - Fantasy/YA [review pending]

December
Olson, Karen E. - Shadowed (2016) - Crime Fiction/Thriller [review pending]
Anderson, Catherine - The Christmas Room (2017) - Romance/Holiday
Thayne, RaeAnne - The Rancher's Christmas Song (2017) - Romance/Holiday
Thayne, RaeAnne - Sugar Pine Trail (2017) - Romance/Holiday
Parrish, Rhonda ed. - Mrs. Claus: Not the Fairy Tale They Say (2017) - Fiction/Fantasy/Science Fiction/Short Stories 
Namkung, Victoria - These Violent Delights (2017) - Fiction [review pending]
Ashley, Jennifer -Death Below Stairs (2018) - Crime Fiction/Historical/Cozy


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4 comments:

  1. You have so many great book you've read this past year. Wishing you a Happy New Year!

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    1. Jenea - Thank you! It was a good reading year overall. I hope you have a Happy New Year as well!

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  2. You read some awesome books last year! :) I love Monstress - I so wanna adopt the li'l fox-girl! :)

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    1. Cee Arr - I would take the little fox girl in in a heart beat as well!

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