End of the Year Book Survey

Hello, all!

I thought it might be fun to look back at my reading year by doing the end of year book survey I saw floating around BookTube.

How many books did you read this year?

As of right now, I'm at 280 books.

What's your most read genre?

Contemporary. This and fantasy were neck and neck.

The longest book and the shortest book you read?

Longest: The Eye of the World- Robert Jordan. Shortest: ExtraOrdinary, #0- VE Schwab.

A favorite book published in 2021?

A Court of Silver Flames- Sarah J. Maas.

Favorite debut of 2021?

The Love Hypothesis- Ali Hazelwood.

Favorite book not published in 2021?

Always Only You- Chloe Liese.

A book that lived up to the hype?

The Witch's Heart- Genevieve Gornichec.

A book that didn't live up the the hype?

The Atlas Six- Olivie Blake.

A book that felt like an accomplishment to read?

The Eye of the World- Robert Jordan.

Favorite character?

So many, but I'll go with Teddy Phillips from Very Sincerely Yours- Kerry Winfrey.

Least favorite character?

Marianne from Normal People- Sally Rooney.

Most well written book of the year?

Ariadne- Jennifer Saint.

The book you pushed the most people to read?

They Never Learn- Layne Fargo.

Favorite book to movie adaptation?

I'm gonna go book to TV and say Shadow and Bone.

Book that made you cry the most?

Oof, The Nightingale- Kristin Hannah, got me good.

Book that made you laugh the most?

The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels- India Holton.

A new favorite author(s) you discovered in 2021?

India Holton, Chloe Liese, and Sarah Adams.

Favorite book you re-read in 2021?

The Wallflower Wager- Tessa Dare.

Best non-fiction you read in 2021?

84, Charing Cross Road- Helene Hanff.

Are you happy with your reading year?

Very!

Let me know if you do this as I'd love to see your answers!