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2017
My Year in Books
25,419
pages read
Melissa
79
books read
Melissa
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This is my journey in books for 2017!
Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher
Shortest Book
163
pages
The Weekenders by Mary Kay Andrews
Longest Book
464
pages
Average book length in 2017
321
pages
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Most Shelved
4,829,985
people also shelved
Her Last Words by Jo Barney
Least Shelved
60
people also shelved
Melissa’s average rating for 2017
3.3
3.3
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.43 average
I'll Take You There by Wally Lamb

Melissa’s first review of the year

liked it
I enjoyed this book but it felt like it didn't dig deeply enough. Maybe that's because Wally Lamb's other books have been much longer and go into deeper detail. ...more
MELISSA’S 2017 BOOKS
I'll Take You There by Wally Lamb
The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena
really liked it
Notes from the Blender by Trish Cook
From a Good Home by Trudi Johnson
Play by Kylie Scott
Lead by Kylie Scott
Deep by Kylie Scott
Shockaholic by Carrie Fisher
Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher
Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris
The Year We Turned Forty by Liz Fenton
One More Day by Kelly Simmons
The Affair by Colette Freedman
Breaking Out of Bedlam by Leslie Larson
really liked it
Leave Me by Gayle Forman
The Second Sister by Marie Bostwick
The Things We Keep by Sally Hepworth
Never Too Late by Jo Barney
The Conjoined by Jen Sookfong Lee
really liked it
This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel
Her Last Words by Jo Barney
The Secrets of Lake Road by Karen Katchur
Rich and Pretty by Rumaan Alam
Girls on Fire by Robin Wasserman
THE FALLOUT by Tamar Cohen
Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple
Every Kind of Wanting by Gina Frangello
Lover by Anna Raverat
Bit Rot by Douglas Coupland
really liked it
We're All in This Together by Amy Jones
Firefly Summer by Nan Rossiter
Confessions of a Domestic Failure by Bunmi Laditan
And Then There Was Me by Sadeqa Johnson
Mating for Life by Marissa Stapley
The Weekenders by Mary Kay Andrews
Saints for All Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan
It Happens in the Hamptons by Holly Peterson
The Last Original Wife by Dorothea Benton Frank
How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids by Jancee Dunn
really liked it
Moranifesto by Caitlin Moran
Same Beach, Next Year by Dorothea Benton Frank
Startup by Doree Shafrir
The Hole in the Middle by Kate Hilton
In This Moment by Karma Brown
Blind Item by Kevin Dickson
The Exclusives by Rebecca Thornton
The Leavers by Lisa Ko
The Book of Polly by Kathy Hepinstall
really liked it
A Most Desirable Marriage by Hilary Boyd
It's Always the Husband by Michele Campbell
The Arrangement by Sarah Dunn
Every Wild Heart by Meg Donohue
The People We Hate at the Wedding by Grant Ginder
Just Like Family by Kate Hilton
The Mothers by Brit Bennett
really liked it
The Island House by Nancy Thayer
Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud by Anne Helen Petersen
The People at Number 9 by Felicity Everett
The Mother's Promise by Sally Hepworth
The Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang
Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan
STORY OF US, THE by Felicity Everett
Dancing on Broken Glass by Ka Hancock
The Summer House by Hannah McKinnon
The Art of Keeping Secrets by Rachael Johns
One Day We'll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter by Scaachi Koul
really liked it
Please Proceed to the Nearest Exit by Jessica Raya
I Don't Care About Your Band by Julie Klausner
How to Be a Man by Duff McKagan
Whores on the Hill by Colleen Curran
The Identicals by Elin Hilderbrand
All the Summer Girls by Meg Donohue
Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez
really liked it
We All Love the Beautiful Girls by Joanne Proulx
How to Murder Your Life by Cat Marnell
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Spoiled by Heather Cocks
Three Wishes by Liane Moriarty
How to Be a Man by Duff McKagan

Melissa’s last review of the year

really liked it
This was a fun read with lots of heart. I love a good rock memoir and this one sucked me in.
2017 Reading Challenge Img rccompleted
2017 READING
CHALLENGE
Melissa read 79 out of 55 books.
 
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