Novels: 10 Novellas: 1 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 11 Page count: 3 915 3 Favourite Covers: Obsidio They Both Die at the End Reaper Man 3 Favourite Books: In Other Lands Obsidio They Both Die at the End 3 Favourite Characters : Elliot (In Other Lands) Everyone in Obsidio, and don’t you dare … Continue reading
Novels: 4 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 1 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 5 Page count: 1 935 Completed series: 0 Started series: 2 3 Favourite Covers: Thunderhead Lords and Ladies The Hazel Wood 3 Favourite Books: Thunderhead The Prince and the Dressmaker Lords and Ladies 3 Favourite Characters : Citra (Thunderhead) Granny Weatherwax (Lords and Ladies) Sebastian … Continue reading
Novels: 5 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 3 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 8 Page count: 2 599 Completed series: 1 Started series: 2 3 Favourite Covers: The Cruel Prince Wires and Nerve Vol. 2: Gone Rogue Love, Life, and the List 3 Favourite Books: The Cruel Prince Love, Life, and the List Wires and Nerve Vol. 2: … Continue reading
2017 stats Novels: 60 Novellas/short stories: 2 Graphic novels: 2 Non-fiction: 1 Total: 65 Page count: 24 840 Average nr of books read per month: 5.4 Average nr of pages read per month: 2 070 Average rating: 4.1 (Goodreads)
Top 10 Books of 2017 (In no particular order)
Novels: 8 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 8 Page count: 3 087 pages Completed series: 1 Started series: 2 3 Favourite Covers: A Conjuring of Light The Girl in the Tower The Hate U Give 3 Favourite Books: The Bear and the Nightingale The Hate U Give A Conjuring of Light 3 … Continue reading
It’s been a while since my last book haul (almost seven months to be more precise), and a few things have happened since then. I’ve moved to a new apartment for example, and — perhaps somewhat more important in the context of this post — I’ve bought nine new (beautiful) books! My bookshelf has never looked prettier. … Continue reading
Novels: 4 Novellas/short stories: 1 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 5 Page count: 1 691 pages Completed series: 1 Started series: 1 3 Favourite Covers: Renegades All the Crooked Saints Into the Bright Unknown 3 Favourite Books: All the Crooked Saints Renegades The Upside of Unrequited 3 Favourite Characters : Beatriz Soria (All the Crooked … Continue reading
Novels: 5 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 5 Total: 1 787 pages Completed series: 1 Started series: 1 3 Favourite Covers: The Ship of the Dead A Million Junes Call Me by Your Name 3 Favourite Books: The Ship of the Dead A Million Junes Anne of the Island 3 Favourite Characters … Continue reading
Welcome back to Things My Past Self Would Kill Me For Doing! If you’ve seen my previous Defacing-posts (you can find my last one here), you know 2017 was the year I got a new hobby: personalizing my own books (gasp!). For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been working on The Lunar Chronicles by … Continue reading
Novels: 7 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 7 Total: 2 762 pages Completed series: 0 Started series: 1 3 Favourite Covers: Sleeping Giants (and also Waking Gods) Autoboyography Love & Gelato 3 Favourite Books: Waking Gods The Summer Seaside Kitchen Autoboyography 3 Favourite Characters : Kara Resnik (Themis Files) Unnamed interviewer (Themis … Continue reading
Novels: 3 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 3 Total: 1 071 pages Completed series: 0 Started series: 2 Favourite Cover: Caraval Favourite Book: Walk on Earth a Stranger 3 Favourite Characters : Lee (Walk on Earth a Stranger) Scarlett (Caraval) Julian (Caraval) 3 Favourite Relationships (Romantic): Scarlett & Julian (Caraval) Lee & … Continue reading
Novels: 6 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 6 Total: 2 712 pages Completed series: 0 Started series: 1 3 Favourite Covers: We Are The Ants Gemina Highly Illogical Behavior 3 Favourite Books: We Are the Ants Gemina Highly Illogical Behavior 3 Favourite Characters : Solomon (Highly Illogical Behavior) Clark (Highly Illogical Behavior) Monty … Continue reading
Look, I was going to do this tag around the time it first got created by Maureen Keavy on Youtube, but obviously never did, and here we are more than a year later. You know how it is. Anyway, I’ve been in a musical-y mood lately (more than usual), and thought I’d give this a try. … Continue reading
Defacing time, folks! Today’s victim: My Lady Jane! (Also known as the most hilarious book about Jane Grey currently in existence) In the past, I’ve mostly concentrated on the exterior of the books. For My Lady Jane, though, I wanted to do something about the interior. More precisely, the chapter headers. Now, I actually quite … Continue reading
Novels: 3 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 3 Total: 1 062 pages Completed series: 0 Started series: 0 Favourite Cover: Norse Mythology Favourite Book: Eliza and Her Monsters 3 Favourite Characters : Loki (Norse Mythology) Wallace (Eliza and Her Monsters) Rishi (When Dimple Met Rishi) 3 Favourite Relationships (Romantic): Eliza & Wallace (Eliza … Continue reading
Novels: 6 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 6 Total: 2 340 pages Completed series: 1 Started series: 1 3 Favourite Covers: Release The Dark Prophecy Always and Forever, Lara Jean 3 Favourite Books: Release The Dark Prophecy Always and Forever, Lara Jean 3 Favourite Characters : Adam (Release) Apollo (The Dark Prophecy) … Continue reading
I only have four books to show you today, so without further ado, let’s just get straight to it. :) First of all, I got myself a physical copy of My Lady Jane, by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows, which I read and loved last year. :) Guys, in case you didn’t know, … Continue reading
Novels: 3 Novellas/short stories: 0 Graphic novels: 0 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 3 Total: 1 310 pages Completed series: 0 Started series: 1 Favourite Cover: Illuminae Favourite Book: Illuminae 3 Favourite Characters : Kady (Illuminae) Ezra (Illuminae) AIDAN (Illuminae) 3 Favourite Relationships (Romantic): Kady & Ezra (Illuminae) Bailey & Porter (Alex, Approximately) Elle & Darien (Geekerella) 3 Favourite … Continue reading
Novels: 2 Novellas/short stories: 1 Graphic novels: 1 Non-fiction: 0 Total: 4 Total: 1 078 pages Completed series/trilogies/duologies: 2 Started series/trilogies/duologies: 1 Favourite Cover: Wires and Nerve Favourite Book: Wires and Nerve 3 Favourite Characters : Cress (Wires and Nerve) Iko (Wires and Nerve) Ben (Honestly Ben) 3 Favourite Relationships (Romantic): Cress & Thorne (Wires and Nerve) Iko … Continue reading
