Happy New Years Eve! I hope it’s spent with people you love or at least like for the most part. Here’s my 2017 reading wrap-up!
I completed my Goodreads goal of reading 20 books, which I was super happy with! I didn’t count rereads because I only wanted to keep track of my new reads.
According to Goodreads, I read 7,340 pages. My shortest book was We Should All Be Feminists at 52 pages and my longest was Morning Star at 524 pages. My most popular book was The Help, which was read by 2,178,853 other people and my least popular was Starfish, read by 764 other people.
In terms of ratings we have:
- 5 stars: 6 books
- 4.5 stars: 3 books
- 4.25 stars: 2 books
- 4 stars: 3 books
- 3.5 stars: 1 book
- 3 stars: 2 books
- 2.5 stars: 2 books
- unrated: 1 book
Favourites: Red Rising trilogy by Pierce Brown, the Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern, the Hate U Give by Angie Thomas, and the Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis
Least favourite: Between You and Me by Lisa Hall
In terms of authors:
- 15 were women
- 1 was a man
- 6 were POC
Girl power!!
In terms of genres:
- SFF/dystopian: 6
- YA/contemporary: 4
- Historical fiction: 2
- Poetry: 2
- General fiction: 2
- Magical realism: 1
- Thriller: 1
- Mystery: 1
- Non-fiction: 1
Formats:
- Paperback: 7
- Hardcover: 3
- Kindle edition: 10
Overall I’m really happy with how this year went. I read so many amazing books and found some new favourites. Thank you all for your support and recommendations!
Thanks for reading! See you in 2018!
xx Ally
Aah I love the Red Rising trilogy! I didn’t realise there was going to be another book in the series until really recently so I’m excited for that. (Though I might have to reread so that I can actually remember what happens…)
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It was so good!!! And I’m so excited for the new book, I can’t wait!
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Wow! You’re so organised keeping track of every book you’ve read. I never keep track of every book I read, but I feel like I should now 🙂
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Thank you! Goodreads is great for it, I would never be able to do it on my own haha
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I loved The Female of the Species!! 😍
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It was so good!!
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That’s a fun list of stats! And I love the cover collage. Super fun! 🙂
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Thank you!
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