Tuesday, January 1, 2013

December Wrap-Up - Year in Review



Titles Read For December
A Heart Revealed by Julie Lessman
A Love Surrendered by Julie Lessman
All Things New by Lynn Austin
Beautiful Sacrifice by Elizabeth Lowell (audio)
Bones Are Forever by Kathy Reichs
Break the Skin by Lee Martin
Fifteen Digits by Nick Santora
Gilt by Katherine Longshore
Glory in Death by JD Robb (audio)
NYPD Red by Patterson & Karp
Ransom River by Meg Gardiner (audio)
Shunning Sarah by Julie Kramer
Sleep No More by Iris Johansen
The Bridegroom Wore Plaid by Grace Burrows
The Perfect Hope by Nora Roberts
The Raven Boys by Maggie Steifvater
Up From The Blue by Susan Henderson (audio)
Waltz with a Stranger by Pamela Sherwood

•Total Read: 18
•Adult: 16
•YA:  2
•Audios:4
•Abandonded: 0
•New to me authors:  7
•Debut authors:  3
•Reviewed:  18

•YTD - 246

•Favorite Book(s) of the Month: A Heart Revealed and A Love Surrendered

Where I've Read This Month:  Boston (2), California (2), Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York (3), Texas (2), , Virginia (2),  Canada,  England (3), Mexico


Year in Review

Favorites of 2012

Books Read in 2012:  246

Adult: 221
Young Adult: 25

Female Authors: 149
Male Authors: 44
New to Me Authors: 43

Debut Authors:  34

Most Read Authors:
Lisa Kelypas - 5
James Patterson - 5
Eloisa James - 6
Nora Roberts/J.D. Robb - 10
J.R. Ward - 11

Audios: 37
Female Narrators: 21
Male Narrators: 10

Most Listened to Narrators:
Phil Gigante - 3
Susan Duerden - 4

Genres Read:
Christian Fiction: 11
Chick Lit: 4
Contemporary: 37
Crime Fiction: 6
Dystopia: 2
Fantasy: 2
Historical:  31
Historical Romance: 29
Military Suspense: 3
Non-Fiction: 3
Paranormal: 19
Poetry: 1
Romance: 15
Romantic Suspense: 8
Science Fiction: 2
Suspense/Thriller:42
Urban: 2
Women's Fiction: 8
YA Contemporary: 7
YA Dystopia: 4
YA Fantasy: 2
YA Historical: 5
YA Horror: 1
YA Paranormal: 1
YA Science Fiction: 2

Most Places Read:
California - 7
Chicago - 5
New York - 34
Massachusetts - 13
Texas - 5
Washington, DC - 8

England - 48
France - 9
Scotland - 8

Missed Q and X in the A-Z titles

Challenges finished: 15
Challenges failed: 5



Nise'

7 comments:

Laurel-Rain Snow said...

Wow! Very impressive. I like the way you showed genres, as well as places where the novels were set.

I realize I read a lot of books set in New York or somewhere on the East Coast.

Enjoy the New Year!

bermudaonion said...

You're amazing - that's almost 5 books a week! Happy New Year!

samantha.1020 said...

Wow! You had an amazing year of reading in 2012! I hope that you have just as great of a year in 2013. Happy reading :)

(Diane) Bibliophile By the Sea said...

Incredible Stats - Here's to a Happy 2013!

Trish @ Love, Laughter, Insanity said...

246 books! Wow!! I hope that 2013 is wonderful for you--sounds like it will be busy wedding planning. ;)

Jenners said...

Wow … 246 books! But, girl, you need to read more male authors!! ; )

Staci said...

My head is spinning!! You're so organized too...love it!

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