Sunday, December 31, 2017

2017 End of the Year Book Survey

Best books of 2017

Number Of Books You Read: 30 books
Number of Re-Reads: 8
Genre You Read The Most From: Paranormal Romance


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1. Best Book You Read In 2017?


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2. Book You Were Excited About & Thought You Were Going To Love More But Didn’t?

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Thought I was going to love this one and it just wasn't my kinda read. 



3. Most surprising (in a good way or bad way) book you read?




4. Book You “Pushed” The Most People To Read (And They Did)?

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More like a series- The Supernatural Prison Series by Jaymin Eve, more bloggers read it and loved it this year than I could imagine.



5. Best series you started in 2017? 

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Best Sequel of 2017?

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Best Series Ender of 2017? 

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6. Favorite new author you discovered in 2017? 

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7. Best book from a genre you don’t typically read/was out of your comfort zone?

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8. Most action-packed/thrilling/unputdownable book of the year? 

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9. Book You Read In 2017 That You Are Most Likely To Re-Read Next Year?


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10. Favorite cover of a book you read in 2017?

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11. Most memorable character of 2017?


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Taran is the best simply the best!



12. Most beautifully written book read in 2017?

Umm...all of them?


13. Most Thought-Provoking/ Life-Changing Book of 2017? 

Since my top genre is paranormal romance, I can safely say I try to avoid anything that will be life-changing when I read. Although, I do have a fix it and forget it cook book that I made great use of this year.



14. Book you can’t believe you waited UNTIL 2017 to finally read?

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Bonds of Justice by Nalini Singh, book seven almost had me quit reading the series but another blogger kept mentioning it and by am I glad they did.



15. Favorite Passage/Quote From A Book You Read In 2017?


Heroes aren’t always the one who win. They’re the oes who lose, sometimes. But they keep fighting, they keep coming back. They don’t give up. ~Lord of Shadows



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16.Shortest & Longest Book You Read In 2017?

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Shortest book was 178 pages The List by Tawna Fenske 

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Longest Book was 701 pages Lord of Shadows by Cassandra Clare


17. Book That Shocked You The Most


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18. OTP OF THE YEAR (you will go down with this ship!)

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Nevada Baylor and Connor “Mad” Rogan from the Hidden Legacy series 



19. Favorite Non-Romantic Relationship Of The Year

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Iseult and Safi from Windwitch even apart they still supported each other.




20. Favorite Book You Read in 2017 From An Author You’ve Read Previously


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21. Best Book You Read In 2017 That You Read Based SOLELY On A Recommendation From Somebody Else/Peer Pressure:


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22. Newest fictional crush from a book you read in 2017?

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Aliza Bentaine and Alastair Daired of Heartstone.



23. Best 2017 debut you read?


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24. Best Worldbuilding/Most Vivid Setting You Read This Year?


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25. Book That Put A Smile On Your Face/Was The Most FUN To Read?

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Of Flame and Fate- there is something that about Taran that just makes me smile.



26. Book That Made You Cry Or Nearly Cry in 2017?


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27. Hidden Gem Of The Year?

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Magical Compass it is a spin-off to the Supernatural Prison Series.



28. Book That Crushed Your Soul?


Don’t really reading anything that will crush my soul, as I avoid all books that I know will make me cry.



29. Most Unique Book You Read In 2017?

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30. Book That Made You The Most Mad (doesn’t necessarily mean you didn’t like it)? 

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1. New favorite book blog you discovered in 2017?


Didn’t really discover any new ones this year but that is one of my new years resolutions.



2. Favorite review that you wrote in 2017?

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Heartstone, it sent me on an upward spiral to review all of the recent Pride and Prejudice movies of which I finally picked a favorite.



3. Best discussion/non-review post you had on your blog?


Didn’t really do any of these type post on the blog this year. Hoping to have more next year. Another resolution, maybe. 

4. Best event that you participated in (author signings, festivals, virtual events, memes, etc.)?

I love to respond to the Entangled Publishing questions on twitter. They tend to make me giggle. 

5. Best moment of bookish/blogging life in 2017?

When people asked me where I went (had an un-expectant break from blogging).  It was nice to know I was missed even if I couldn't fix it.

6. Most challenging thing about blogging or your reading life this year?

I got really sick in July of this year due to a pregnancy complication and by the end of August I wasn’t reading at all. That was extremely challenging as reading is how I unwind and destress. 

7. Most Popular Post This Year On Your Blog (whether it be by comments or views)?

Lucky Leprechaun Giveaway Hop had 914 views!

8. Post You Wished Got A Little More Love?

I wish the Book Trailer Saturday posts got more love. Atlas, they did not.

9. Best bookish discover (book related sites, book stores, etc.)?

There are Harry Potter magnetic book markers (yes, I just discovered this and yes, I bought some).

10. Did you complete any reading challenges or goals that you had set for yourself at the beginning of this year?

Not this year, but I am betting that I will next year.

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1. One Book You Didn’t Get To In 2017 But Will Be Your Number 1 Priority in 2018?

Wild Card (Wildcats, #3)

2. Book You Are Most Anticipating For 2018 (non-debut)?


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3. 2018 Debut You Are Most Anticipating?


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4. Series Ending/A Sequel You Are Most Anticipating in 2018?


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5. One Thing You Hope To Accomplish Or Do In Your Reading/Blogging Life In 2018?


I really want to comment more on other blog post and to participate in more challenges.

6. A 2018 Release You’ve Already Read & Recommend To Everyone (if applicable):


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