2 0 1 7 b o o k s

j a n u a r y

1. The Dinner / Herman Koch
2. A Doubter's Almanac / Ethan Canin
3. All the Birds in the Sky / Charlie Anders
4. The Bargaining / Carly Anne West
5. I'll Give You the Sun / Jandy Nelson
6. Nimona / Noelle Stevenson
7. Predator's Gold / Philip Reeve
8. Paper Girls [vol 1] / Brian K. Vaughan
9. How to Talk to Girls at Parties / Neil Gaiman
10. Undermajordomo Minor / Patrick deWitt
11. The Promise of Stardust / Priscille Sibley
12. The Things They Carried / Tim O'Brien
13. The Invisible Library / Genevieve Cogman
14. A Year Between Friends / Maria Alexandra Vettese and Stephanie Congdon Barnes
15. The Masked City / Genevieve Cogman
16. The Wild Robot / Peter Brown
17. Infernal Devices / Philip Reeve

f e b r u a r y

1. Shaken / Tim Tebow
2. Brand New Human Being / Emily Jeanne Miller
3. The Sky Is Everywhere / Jandy Nelson [*]
4. Version Control / Dexter Palmer
5. A Darkling Plain / Philip Reeve
6. Crooked Heart / Lissa Evans
7. Doctorow: Collected Stories / E. L. Doctorow
8. The Bear and the Nightingale / Katherine Arden
9. You're Never Weird on the Internet (almost) / Felicia Day
10. Sam the Cat and Other Stories / Matthew Klam
11. Paper Girls [vol 2] / Brian K. Vaughan
12. Different Class / Joanne Harris
13. Tony and Susan / Austin McGiffert Wright
14. The Princess Diarist / Carrie Fisher

m a r c h

1. The Watch That Ends the Night / Hugh MacLennan
2. Idaho / Emily Ruskovich
3. The Circle / Dave Eggers
4. In the Great Green Room / Amy Gary
5. Aerie / Maria Dahvana Headley
6. Classic German Baking / Luisa Weiss
7. The Girl Before / J P Delaney
8. The Everyday Catholic's Guide to The Liturgy of the Hours / Daria Sockey

a p r i l

1. Stories of your Life and Others / Ted Chiang
2. History of Wolves / Emily Fridlund
3. The Most Dangerous Place on Earth / Lindsey Lee Johnson
4. Pip Bartlett's Guide To Unicorn Training / Maggie Stiefvater and Jackson Pearce
5. Moonglow / Michael Chabon
6. The Burning Page / Genevieve Cogman
7. Scrappy Little Nobody / Anna Kendrick
8. Fear the Drowning Deep / Sarah Glenn Marsh

m a y

1. A Sudden Country / Karen Fisher
2. Norse Mythology / Neil Gaiman
3. Strange the Dreamer / Laini Taylor
4. Wylding Hall / Elizabeth Hand
5. Waking Gods / Sylvain Neuvel
6. King's Cage / Victoria Aveyard
7. The Rain in Portugal / Billy Collins
8. Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World / Haruki Murakami
9. Tulip Fever / Deborah Moggach
10. The Awakening of Miss Prim / Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera
11. The Forgotten Girls / Sara Blaedel
12. Burntown / Jennifer McMahon
13. The Coldest City / Antony Johnston
14. Timekeeper / Tara Sim
15. Shattered Sky / Erin Hunter
16. Cinnamon / Neil Gaiman

j u n e

1. The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley / Hannah Tinti
2. Flora / Gail Godwin
3. The Dark Prophecy / Rick Riordan
4. Anything is Possible / Elizabeth Strout
5. The Names They Gave Us / Emery Lord
6. The Chemist / Stephenie Meyer
7. The Mother Tongue / Bill Bryson
8. Gwendy's Button Box / Stephen King
9. Chemistry / Weike Wang
10. Impossible / Nancy Werlin
11. The Three-body Problem / Cixin Liu

j u l y

1. Everything I Never Told You / Celeste Ng

a u g u s t

1. The Once and Future King / T. H. White *
2. Kraken / China Mieville
3. The Boy on the Bridge / M. R. Carey
4. This Victorian Life / Sarah A Chrisman
5. The Invaders / Karolina Waclawiak
6. The News from the End of the World / Emily Jeanne Miller

s e p t e m b e r

1. The Story of English in 1000 Words / David Crystal
2. Do Not Become Alarmed / Maile Meloy
3. A Handful of Dust / Evelyn Waugh
4. 1984 / George Orwell *
5. There Is No Good Card for This / Kelsey Crowe
6. Wake of Vultures / Lila Bowen
7. Wildwood / Colin Meloy
8. The Wonderful Things You Will Be / Emily Winfield Martin
9. Day Dreamers / Emily Winfield Martin
10. Dream Animals / Emily Winfield Martin
11. The Littlest Family's Big Day / Emily Winfield Martin
12. Knitlandia / Clara Parkes
13. His Majesty's Dragon / Naomi Novik

o c t o b e r

1. And the Trees Crept In / Dawn Kurtagich
2. They Both Die at the End / Adam Silvera
3. The Lost Kitchen / Erin French
4. Tigerheart's Shadow / Erin Hunter
5. Stephen Florida / Gabe Habash
6. Jane, Unlimited / Kristin Cashore

n o v e m b e r

1. A Gentleman in Moscow / Amor Towles
2. A Stash of One's Own / Clara Parkes
3. Release / Patrick Ness
4. Little Fires Everywhere / Celeste Ng
5. The Secrets She Keeps / Michael Robotham
6. Sourdough / Robin Sloan
7. Before the Devil Breaks You / Libba Bray
8. The Burning Girl / Claire Messud
9. All the Crooked Saints / Maggie Stiefvater
10. The Language of Thorns / Leigh Bardugo
11. Snow & Rose / Emily Winfield Martin
12. Serafina and the Splintered Heart / Robert Beatty
13. The Undertaking / Thomas Lynch
14. Little Fox in the Forest / Stephanie Graegin
15. Sleeping Beauties / Stephen King and Owen King
16. Uncommon Type / Tom Hanks
17. Claudine at School / Colette
18. The Dream Keeper's Daughter / Emily Colin
19. You Should Have Left / Daniel Kehlmann
20. Saga [vol 7] / Brian K. Vaughn
21. Somewhere Towards the End / Diana Athill
22. Ship of the Dead / Rick Riordan

d e c e m b e r

1. Magpie Murders / Anthony Horowicz
2. Brighton Rock / Graham Green
3. The Last Ever After / Soman Chainani
4. This Darkness Mine / Mindy McGinnis
5. One Thousand White Women / Jim Fergus
6. Darkest Night / Erin Hunter
7. The Deaths of Henry King / Brian Evenson
8. 999 / Anthology
9. From Here to Eternity / Caitlin Doughty
10. Bonfire / Krysten Ritter
11. The World of the Dark Crystal / Brian Froud
12. Counting Backwards / Henry Jay Przybylo
13. The Tale of the Dark Crystal / Donna Bass
14. The Dark Crystal Creation Myths: vol 1 / Brian Holguin
15. People Knitting / Barbara Levine
16. The Goblins of Labyrinth / Brian Froud
17. Artemis / Andy Weir

s u m m a r y

1. total books: 138
2. total pages: 43,357
3. shortest: 32 pages [Dream Animals by Emily Winfield Martin]
4. longest: 704 pages [The Once and Future King by T. H. White]
5. average: 314 pages

[*] = re-read

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