How can I be so tired of this year when it seems to have gone by so fast? Out with the old, hooray! But first, a quick, nerdy look back at this year’s reading. Best Books in 2016 1. Best book you read In 2016? Fiction – It’s a tie between The Golem and the…
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2016 State of the Blog and Wrap-Up
It’s just a few days til Christmas. I haven’t recovered from Thanksgiving yet, but soon I will be stuffing my face with even more delicious things and wallowing in a sea of wrapping paper. I’m hoping for good things in 2017, but first I want to take a look back. First, the basics Books read…
2015 End of Year Book Survey
Early every December I realize I’m officially sick of whatever year we’re currently in, and start dreaming obsessively about how much better the next year will be. This is doubly the case with 2015 — some awful stuff happened, and lately I’ve spent a lot of time worried about…well, everything. Fortunately we’re on the cusp…
2015 State of the Blog and Wrap-Up
How is 2015 over already? Let’s talk nerdy. First, the basics Books read in 2015: 73 (46 since 7/1) Audiobooks: 13 since 7/1 Pages read: 24,911 (15,838 since 7/1) Books reviewed: 54 (27 since 7/1) Books not enjoyed: 11 (5 since 7/1) Books not finished: 1 (1 since 7/1) Library books: 37 (21 since 7/1)…
2014 End of Year Book Survey
2014 has been quite a year, and not necessarily a good one. I’m so excited that it’s finally the holiday season, and that I have some time to look back over my reading for the year. I’ve read fewer books, but more of them have been excellent than ever before. Best Books in 2014 1….