Year of Books in Review
1.01.2008
- Number of books read: 38 1/2 (currently in the middle of Evelyn Waugh's Scoop)
- Most read author: Alexander McCall Smith, hands down, at five books
- Second most read author: Evelyn Waugh, at two and a half books
- Number of books by female writers: 10
- Number of mysteries: Eight (including a few that might be debatable, though I did not include the last two of the Isabel Dalhousie novels)
- Number of books by British writers: 12 (!!!)
- Favorite book: The Slaves of Solitude, followed closely by Brideshead Revisited (but then again, how can I ignore the final Harry Potter book?)
- Least favorite book: Corks & Forks
- Number of non-fiction books: 12
- Number of fiction books: 26
- Total number of pages read: 12,249
- Average page length: 322
- Longest book: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows at 784 pages, followed very closely by Dream Boogie at 768 pages
- Shortest book: Portuguese Irregular Verbs at 128 pages
posted by arajane at
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1 Comments:
I'm totally inspired by your year of 38-1/2 books. I wanted to try to do 52 books this year but...I'm already behind!
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