Sunday, 1 January 2017

2016 Review

I'm not sure how, but I managed to complete my 2016 reading challenge. I decided to up the challenge this year to 60 books. It was a stretch. I've never read so many before and I struggled to read that many this year. Work became very hetic and I got many reading slumps along the way. But i eventually did it. I somehow managed to read 60.

Books Read: 60
Pages: 19,214
Shortest Book: There's a Wocket in my Pocket : Dr Seuss : 30 pages
Longest Book: Carry On : Rainbow Rowell : 522 pages
Average Length of Book: 320 pages
Average Rating of Books: 4.1
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1. This Raging Light - Esetelle Laure
2. Carry On - Rainbow Rowell
3. Paperweight - Meg Haston
4. Die Again - Tess Gerritsen
5. The Deep - Nick Cutter
6. The Girls - Lisa Jewell
7. The Rain - Virginia Bergin
8. The Trouble With Goats & Sheep - Joanna Cannon
9. You, Me & Other People - Fionnula Kearnery
10. Her - Harriet Lane
11. Do Not Disturb - A.R. Torre
12. You Sent Me A Letter - Lucy Dawson
13. Animal Farm - George Orwell
14. The Lie - C.L. Taylor
15. Gangsta Granny - David Walliams 
16. Kindred Spirits - Rainbow Rowell
17. The Teacher - Katerina Diamond
18. The Shadow Year - Hannah Ritchell
19. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
20. Faceless - Alyssa B. Sheinmell 
21. The Missing - C.L. Taylor
22. Love Letters to The Dead - Ava Dellaira
23. The Other Child - Lucy Atkins
24. Reasons to Stay Alive - Matt Haig
25. Wolf by Wolf - Ryan Graudin 
26. Stranded - Alex Kava
27. How to Find Your (First) Husband - Rosie Blake
28. The 9th Girl - Tami Hoag
29. The Sisters - Claire Douglas 
30. The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
31. Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
32. Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins
33. How to Build A Girl - Caitlin Moran
34. The Marble Collector - Cecelia Ahern
35. The Accident - C.L.Taylor
36. Here's Looking At You - Mhari McFarlane
37. Five Children & It - E. Nesbit
38. A Streetcar Named Desire - Tennessee Williams
39. Always The Bridesmaid - Lindsey Kelk
40. Nymphs - Sari Luhtanen 
41. An Autumn Crush - Milly Johnson
42. How To Fall In Love - Cecelia Ahern
43. First Comes Love - Emily Giffin
44. Every Fifteen Minutes - Lisa Scottoline 
45. The BFG - Roald Dahl 
46. Frozen Book of the Film - Sarah Nathan
47. Through The Woods - Emily Carroll
48. The Silent Hours - Cesca Major
49. The Art of Being Normal - Lisa Williamson
50. Dumplin' - Julie Murphy
51. A Wizard of Earthsea - Ursula K. Le Guin
52. Pretty Is - Maggie Mitchell
53. The Beast Within: A Tale of Beauty's Prince - Serna Valentino
54. A Room With A View - E.M Forster
55. Day Four - Sarah Lotz 
56. A Boy Called Christmas - Matt Haig
57. Wacky Wednesday - Dr Seuss
58. There's A Wocket In My Pocket - Dr Seuss
59. Green Eggs & Ham - Dr Seuss
60. The Cat In The Hat Comes Back - Dr Suess

I did try to challenge myself to read a variety of books. I succeeded with some but not all. Work was a little just too much. I've highlighted those that i enjoyed the most. 



It wasn't a bad book year.

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