It's time for the 2017 End of Year Book Survey hosted by The Perpetual Page-Turner!
Number Of Books You Read: 170
Number of Re-Reads: 6 novels
Genre You Read The Most From: YA Fantasy
Number of Re-Reads: 6 novels
Genre You Read The Most From: YA Fantasy
SCIENCE FICTION: Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
FANTASY: The Crown's Game by Evelyn Skye (review)
CONTEMP/HISTOR: Murder, Magic, & What We Wore by Kelly Jones (review)
NON-FICTION: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo
MANGA: The Ancient Magus' Bride vol. 6 by Kore Yamazaki
2. Book You Were Excited About & Thought You Were Going To Love More But Didn’t?
Starfall by Melissa Landers (review)
3. Most surprising (in a good way or bad way) book you read?
Good: Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller (review)
4. Book You “Pushed” The Most People To Read (And They Did)?
Murder, Magic, and What We Wore by Kelly Jones (review)
5. Best series you started in 2017? Best Sequel of 2017? Best Series Ender of 2017?
STARTED: The Crown's Game by Evelyn Skye (review)
SEQUEL: A Poison Dark & Drowning by Jessica Cluess (review)
ENDER: Kamisama Kiss vol. 25 by Julietta Suzuki
6. Favorite new author you discovered in 2017?
A. Lee Martinez (via The Last Adventure of Constance Verity)
7. Best book from a genre you don’t typically read/was out of your comfort zone?
Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller (review)
8. Most action-packed/thrilling/unputdownable book of the year?
Nyxia by Scott Reintgen
9. Book You Read In 2017 That You Are Most Likely To Re-Read Next Year?
Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
10. Favorite cover of a book you read in 2017?
11. Most memorable character of 2017?
Nadim from Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
12. Most beautifully written book read in 2017?
The Crown's Game by Evelyn Skye (review)
13. Most Thought-Provoking/Life-Changing Book of 2017?
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo
14. Book you can’t believe you waited UNTIL 2017 to finally read?
Top Ten Clues You're Clueless by Liz Czukas
15. Favorite Passage/Quote From A Book You Read In 2017?
I didn't mark any this year (I'm so bad about quotes)...
16. Shortest & Longest Book You Read In 2017?
SHORTEST: Explorer: The Mystery Boxes by Kazu Kibuishi
LONGEST: Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling (re-read)
17. Book That Shocked You The Most (Because of a plot twist, character death, left you hanging with your mouth wide open, etc.)
A Poison Dark & Drowning by Jessica Cluess (review)
18. OTP OF THE YEAR (you will go down with this ship!) (OTP = one true pairing if you aren’t familiar)
Zadim from Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
19. Favorite Non-Romantic Relationship Of The Year
Zadim from Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
20. Favorite Book You Read in 2017 From An Author You’ve Read Previously
Defy the Stars by Claudia Gray (review)
21. Best Book You Read In 2017 That You Read Based SOLELY On A Recommendation From Somebody Else/Peer Pressure:
Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller (review)
22. Newest fictional crush from a book you read in 2017?
Abel from Defy the Stars by Claudia Gray (review)
23. Best 2017 debut you read?
Nyxia by Scott Reintgen
24. Best Worldbuilding/Most Vivid Setting You Read This Year?
The Crown's Game by Evelyn Skye (review)
25. Book That Put A Smile On Your Face/Was The Most FUN To Read?
Kiss Me at the Stroke of Midnight vol. 1 by Rin Mikimoto
26. Book That Made You Cry Or Nearly Cry in 2017?
Kamisama Kiss vol. 25 by Julietta Suzuki
27. Hidden Gem Of The Year?
Murder, Magic, and What We Wore by Kelly Jones (review)
28. Book That Crushed Your Soul?
A Poison Dark & Drowning by Jessica Cluess (review)
29. Most Unique Book You Read In 2017?
Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
30. Book That Made You The Most Mad (doesn’t necessarily mean you didn’t like it)?
Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
SHORTEST: Explorer: The Mystery Boxes by Kazu Kibuishi
LONGEST: Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling (re-read)
17. Book That Shocked You The Most (Because of a plot twist, character death, left you hanging with your mouth wide open, etc.)
A Poison Dark & Drowning by Jessica Cluess (review)
18. OTP OF THE YEAR (you will go down with this ship!) (OTP = one true pairing if you aren’t familiar)
Zadim from Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
19. Favorite Non-Romantic Relationship Of The Year
Zadim from Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
20. Favorite Book You Read in 2017 From An Author You’ve Read Previously
Defy the Stars by Claudia Gray (review)
21. Best Book You Read In 2017 That You Read Based SOLELY On A Recommendation From Somebody Else/Peer Pressure:
Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller (review)
22. Newest fictional crush from a book you read in 2017?
Abel from Defy the Stars by Claudia Gray (review)
23. Best 2017 debut you read?
Nyxia by Scott Reintgen
24. Best Worldbuilding/Most Vivid Setting You Read This Year?
The Crown's Game by Evelyn Skye (review)
25. Book That Put A Smile On Your Face/Was The Most FUN To Read?
Kiss Me at the Stroke of Midnight vol. 1 by Rin Mikimoto
26. Book That Made You Cry Or Nearly Cry in 2017?
Kamisama Kiss vol. 25 by Julietta Suzuki
27. Hidden Gem Of The Year?
Murder, Magic, and What We Wore by Kelly Jones (review)
28. Book That Crushed Your Soul?
A Poison Dark & Drowning by Jessica Cluess (review)
29. Most Unique Book You Read In 2017?
Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
30. Book That Made You The Most Mad (doesn’t necessarily mean you didn’t like it)?
Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
1. One Book You Didn’t Get To In 2017 But Will Be Your Number 1 Priority in 2018?
Pitch Dark by Courtney Alameda
2. Book You Are Most Anticipating For 2018 (non-debut)?
Heart of Iron by Ashley Poston
3. 2018 Debut You Are Most Anticipating?
Ink, Iron, and Glass by Gwendolyn Clare
4. Series Ending/A Sequel You Are Most Anticipating in 2018?
Defy the Worlds by Claudia Gray
5. One Thing You Hope To Accomplish Or Do In Your Reading Life In 2018?
Read more backlog!
6. A 2018 Release You’ve Already Read & Recommend To Everyone:
Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
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And that's it! Did you read any of these? What did you think of them? And if you filled out the survey as well, leave a link to your post in the comments below!
