#readmore2017

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Read more in 2017..

Now reading... Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin.. what are you reading these days?

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book list - January 2017 update

Finished

We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

and

Rattle magazine, volume 22, number 3 fall 2016

Added

Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur

to the January list and finished it, too.

4 more books to go from the list:

You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero

Zombie Spaceship Wasteland by Patton Oswalt

On Writing by Stephen King

Yes Please by Amy Poehler

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Contemporary Romance Read More 2017

Built by Jay Crownover Craving by Helen Hardt Flawless by Heather Graham Forgetting August by J. L. Berg The Obsession by Nora Roberts Troublemaker by Linda Howard Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie Easy by Tammara Webber 

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Time Travel Read More 2017

Fiction If I Could Turn Back Time by Elizabeth M. Harbison The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North Orfeo by Richard Powers The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger The Jane Austen Project by Kathleen Flynn 

Mystery A Murder in Time by Julie McElwain

Romance Just in Time for a Highlander by Gwyn Cready Steamed by Katie MacAlister Outlander by Diana Gabaldon Fantasy Lover by Sherrilyn Kenyon

Sci-Fi/Fantasy The Lost Time Accidents by John Wray Version Control by Dexter Palmer The Time Roads by Beth Bernobich The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett The Time Machine by H. G. Wells All Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai

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Book of Poems Read More 2017

Rome by Dorothea Lasky Complete Poems by Dorothy Parker Swan by Mary Oliver Collected Poems 1909-1962 by T. S. Eliot Haiku: An Anthology of Japanese Poems My Letter to the World and Other Poems by Emily Dickinson Counting Backward from Infinity: Poems Inspired by Science by Michael Baldwin The Best-Loved Poems of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis I Could Pee on This: And Other Poems by Cats by Francesco Marciuliano Translating the Prairie: Plano, Texas in Words and Pictures by Alan Birkelbach The Poetry of Robert Frost: The Collected Poems by Robert Frost The complete collected poems of Maya Angelou by Maya Angelou The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Collected poems, 1947-1997 by Allen Ginsberg

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Autobiography or Memoir Read More 2017

Rainbow Comes and Goes by Anderson Cooper Love Warrior by Glennon Doyle Melton Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance Lab Girl by Hope Jahren Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen An Abbreviated Life by Ariel Leve Orange is the new Black by Piper Kerman The age of Bowie by Paul Morley The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher 

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Book Set Before 1900 Read More 2017

Fiction News of the World by Paulette Jiles  The Underground Railroad by Whitehead, Colson  The Pursuit of Mary Bennet by Pamela Mingle  My cousin Rachel by Du Maurier, Daphne Belle Cora by Phillip Margulies   Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke The Painted Girls by Cathy Marie Buchanan Madame Tussaud: A novel of the French Revolution by Michelle Moran

Mystery The Botticelli Secret by Marina Fiorato

Dissolution by C. J. Sansom 

Thriller The Alienist by Caleb Carr

Romance The Rogue Not Taken by Sarah MacLean

The Captive by Grace Burrowes Passions of a Wicked Earl by Lorraine Heath The Proposal by Mary Balogh

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Boneshaker by Cherie Priest Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho 

Horror Powers of Darkness: The Lost Version of Dracula by Valdimar Asmundsson

Classics Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain   

Western Lonesome Dove By Larry McMurtry True Grit by Charles Portis The High Divide by Lin Enger

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Young Adult Bestseller Read More 2017

Fiction Paper Towns by John Green Th1rteen R3asons Why by Jay Asher The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon Delacorte The Fault in Our Stars by John Green Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews The Book Thief by Markus Zusak The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney Little Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon Delacorte Alex and Eliza by Melissa de la Cruz Putnam This is Where it Ends by Marieke Nijkamp If I Stay by Gayle Forman Once and for All by Sarah Dessen Viking The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Mystery I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga

Romance Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell

Sci-Fi/Fantasy The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey City of Bones by Cassandra Clare Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs and Cassandra Jean Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner  This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

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Travel Diary Read More 2017

In the Land of Giants by Max Adams  Putin Country: a Journey into the Real Russia by Anne Garrels Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert Walking with Abel: Journeys with the Nomads by Anna Badkhen The Edge of the Empire: A Journey to Britannia by Riley Bronwen Deep South: Four Seasons on Back Roads by Paul Theroux  Travels with Lizbeth by Lars Eighner My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem Wild: from lost to found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed

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Debut Novel Read More 2017

Fiction The Nix by Nathan Hill The Wang's vs. The World by Jade Chang  Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi  The Girls by Emma Cline  Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-Benn  As Close to Us as Breathing by Elizabeth Poliner  The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Mystery The Mirror Thief by Martin Seay  The Lightkeepers by Abby Geni

Thriller Maestra by L. S. Hilton  What She Knew by Gilly Macmillan  We Eat Our Own by Kea Wilson

Romance All In by Simona Ahrnstedt 

Sci-Fi The Regional Office is Under Attack by Manuel Gonzales  Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel  All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Anders  The Queen of Blood by Sarah Beth Durst  The Summer Dragon by Todd Lockwood Infomocracy by Malka Older 

Religious Bridge to Haven By Francine Rivers Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay

Western Westward the Tide by L'Amour, Louis 

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Alternate History Read More 2017

Fiction The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln by Stephen L. Carter The Man with the Iron Heart by Harry Turtledove Atlantis and Other Places by Harry Turtledove 11/22/63 by Stephen King The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon

Mystery Life After Life by Kate Atkinson

Thriller The Accident Man by Tom Cain Underground Airlines by Ben H. Winters

Romance The Fire Lord's Lover by Kathryne Kennedy

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Clash of Eagles by Alan Smale Everfair by Nisi Shawl Radiance by Catherynne M. Valente A Criminal Magic by Lee Kelly The Mechanical by Ian Tregillis My Real Children by Jo Walton Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde All Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho

Western Butch Cassidy: The Lost Years by William W. Johnstone

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Graphic Novel Read More 2017

Fiction

Ghost World by Daniel Clowes Morning Glories by Nick Spencer A Silent Voice by Yoshitoki Ōima

Mystery Castle. A Derrick Storm Mystery by Brian Michael Bendis Dead Boy Detectives by Toby Litt

Thriller Sin City: A Dame to Kill For by Frank Miller

Romance Spell of Desire by Tomu Ohmi Emma by Kaoru Mori

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Jim Butcher's The Dresden Files: Storm Front Volume 1 by Mark Powers Green Arrow. Year One by Andy Diggle The Ultimates by Mark Millar Saga by Brian K. Vaughan The Sandman by Neil Gaiman Watchmen by Alan Moore Faith by Jody Houser

Horror Dracula by Roy Thomas Attack on Titan by Hajime Isayama Tokyo Ghoul by Sui Ishida

Classics Pride & Prejudice by Nancy Butler Shakespeare's Macbeth by John McDonald

Religious The Bible by Sheldon Mayer The Circle Trilogy by J. S. Earls

Biography "Are you my Mother?" by Alison Bechdel Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Maus by Art Spiegelman March Volume 1 by John Lewis

Nonfiction Economix by Michael Goodwin The Cartoon History of the Modern World by Larry Gonick

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Book Set in Texas Read More 2017

Fiction The After Party by Anton DiSclafani The Unraveling Mercy of Louis by Keija Parssinen Somerset by Leila Meacham Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain The One & Only by Emily Giffin Remember Me Like This by Bret Anthony Johnston 

Mystery Here Today, Gone Tamale by Rebecca Abler Nine Days by Minerva Koenig The Rock Hole by Reavis Z. Wortham Where Armadillos Go to Die by James L. Hime A Peach of a Murder by L. J. Washburn

Thriller Savage Season by Joe R. Lansdale Life or Death by Michael Robotham The Shimmer by David Morrell 13 days: The Pythagoras Conspiracy by L. A. Starks

Romance Left at the Altar by Margaret Brownley Texas Thunder by Kimberly Nora by Diana Palmer Back in the Game by Lori Wilds Give me a Texas Outlaw  Outsider by Diana Palmer

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris Don't Hex with Texas by Shanna Swendson Would-be Witch by Kimberly Frost Matters of the Blood by Maria Y. Lima

Horror Dead Spots by Rhiannon Frater

Religious That Certain Spark by Cathy Marie Hake Blue Moon Bay by Lisa Wingate Shadow in Serenity by Terri Blackstock Blue Moon Promise by Colleen Coble

Western The Son by Philipp Meyer Destiny Texas by Brett Cogburn Day of Independence by William W. Johnstone The Searchers by Alan Le May Fugitive's Trail by Robert J. Conley Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Nonfiction Friday Night Lights by Buzz Bissinger The Big Rich by Bryan Burrough

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Horror Read More 2017

Mystery The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith Dare Me by Megan E. Abbott

Thriller Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

Romance Night Pleasures by Sherrilyn Kenyon Dark Lover by J. R. Ward Succubus Heat by Richelle Mead Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts Carolina Moon by Nora Roberts Guilty Pleasures by Laurell K. Hamilton

Sci-Fi/Fantasy False Memory by Dean Koontz Infected by Scott Sigler War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells

Horror Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix Bird Box by Josh Malerman Mayhem by Sarah Pinborough NOS4A2 by Joe Hill My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe Under the Dome by Stephen King

Classics Dracula by Bram Stoker Turn of the Screw by Henry James The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins Frankenstein by Mary Shelley The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux

Religious Thr3e by Ted Dekker Demon by Tosca Moon Lee The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty

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Book with a Female Protagonist Read More 2017

Fiction The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie The Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Heidi W. Durrow How the Garcia Girls Lost their Accents by Julia Alvarez

Mystery

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware All is Not Forgotten by Wendy Walker The Botticelli Secret by Marina Fiorato The Wicked Girls by Alex Marwood The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson

Thriller What She Knew by Gilly Macmillan The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins Dark Places by Gillian Flynn Before I Go to Sleep by S. J. Watson

Romance Love in the Time of Scandal by Caroline Linden Desperate Tigress by Jade Lee

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Uprooted by Naomi Novik Prudence by Gail Carriger Moon Called by Patricia Briggs Stardust by Neil Gaiman Andromeda's Fall by William C. Dietz The Just City by Jo Walton

Horror The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin Dead Spots by Rhiannon Frater No One Gets Out Alive by Adam L. G. Nevill The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon

Classics Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthrone To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Religious The Red Tent by Anita Diamant A Matter of Trust by Lis W. Wiehl

Nonfiction H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald

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Lariat Award Winner Read More 2017

Fiction The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler The Bookseller by Cynthia Swanson The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro City on Fire by Garth Risk Hallberg The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr Be Frank with Me byJulia Claiborne Johnson

Mystery Night Film by Marisha Pessl Life After Life by Kate Atkinson After I'm Gone by Laura Lippman

Thriller Black-eyed Susans by Julia Heaberlin The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins I am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes What She Knew by Gilly Macmillan

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Armada by Ernest Cline Seveneves by Neal Stephenson Uprooted by Naomi Novik The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi Lock In by John Scalzi Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel