2017 Reads

Code:

• Bold (blue link) = reviewed
• Bold (black) = hope to review
• Italics = re-read; unlikely to review (also unrated; most re-reads are automatic 5-stars)
• * = A top favorite of the year

Books I Read in 2017

Updated Periodically

1. *Magician’s Ward – Patricia C. Wrede | 5 stars
2. The Artificer’s Apprentice – DJ Edwardson (short story) |3.5 stars
3. The Spirit of Caledonia – DJ Edwardson (short story) | 3 stars
4. Nyssa Glass and the House of Mirrors – H.L. Burke | 4 stars
5. Sense and Sensibility – Jane Austen (re-read)
6. The Magicians of Caprona – Diana Wynne Jones (re-read)
7. The Dark Hills Divide – Patrick Carman (re-read)
8. Witch Week – Diana Wynne Jones (re-read)
9. The Faerie Ring – Kiki Hamilton | 3 stars
10. King’s Warrior – Jenelle Leanne Schmidt | 5 stars
11. Mixed Magics – Diana Wynne Jones (re-read)
12. The Firethorn Crown – Lea Doué | 4 stars
13. Suit and Suitability – Kelsey Bryant | 5 stars
14. Wild Robert – Diana Wynne Jones | 5 stars
15. Aunt Maria – Diana Wynne Jones | 5 stars
16. Howl’s Moving Castle – Diana Wynne Jones (re-read)
17. The Pinhoe Egg – Diana Wynne Jones (re-read)
18. Mort – Terry Pratchett | 4 stars
19. Mansfield Park – Jane Austen | 3.5 stars
20. Reaper Man – Terry Pratchett | 3 stars
21. Found: Psalm 23 – Sally Lloyd-Jones & Jago (picture book) | 5 stars
22. Year of the Griffin – Diana Wynne Jones (re-read)
23. Soul Music – Terry Pratchett | 2 stars
24. *Hexwood – Diana Wynne Jones | 5 stars
25. Viper – Jamie Foley | 4 stars
26. Second Son – Jenelle Leanne Schmidt | 5 stars
27. Beggar Magic – H.L. Burke | 5 stars
28. King’s Blood – Jill Williamson | 2 stars
29. *Sentinel – Jamie Foley | 5 stars
30. Silver Rose – Shantelle Mary Hannu | 5 stars (re-read/beta-read; unpublished)
31. Masters and Beginners – Daley Downing | 5 stars
32. Puss in Boots – Diana Wynne Jones | 5 stars
33. *The Beast of Talesend – Kyle Robert Schultz | 5 stars
34. *The Fatal Tree – Stephen R. Lawhead | 5 stars
35. Arbiter – Jamie Foley | 5 stars
36. *Moonblood – Anne Elisabeth Stengl | 5 stars
37. Adventures and Adversities – Sarah Holman | 4 stars
38. *Where the Woods Grow Wild – Nate Philbrick | 5 stars
39. Dogsbody – Diana Wynne Jones | 5 stars
40. Mythic Orbits 2016 – edited by Travis Perry | 2.5 stars (short story collection)
41. Brothers and Betrayal – Sarah Holman | 4 stars
42. The Noble Servant – Melanie Dickerson | 5 stars
43. Spellsmith and Carver: Magicians’ Rivalry – H.L. Burke | 5 stars
44. Bellevere House – Sarah Scheele | 5 stars
45. Courage and Corruption – Sarah Holman | 4 stars
46. Dreams and Devotion – Sarah Holman | 4 stars
47. Blood Ties – Hazel B. West (re-read)
48. For Love and Honor – Jody Hedlund | 3 stars
49. Fallen Star – Anne Elisabeth Stengl | 5 stars (short story)
50. *Halayda – Sarah Delena White | 5 stars
51. Kate’s Capitol – Sarah Holman | 5 stars
52. The Reluctant Godfather – Allison Tebo | 5 stars
53. Coiled – H.L. Burke | 5 stars
54. *The Tomb of the Sea Witch – Kyle Robert Shultz | 5 stars
55. Poison Kiss – Kendra Ardnek | 5 stars
56. The Invisible Library – Genevieve Cogman | 4 stars
57. Perception – Emily Ann Benedict | 5 stars
58. An Earthly King – Hazel B. West (re-read)
59. Magicians’ Trial – H.L. Burke | 5 stars
60. The Silmarillion – J.R.R. Tolkien (re-read)
61. *The Little White Horse – Elizabeth Goudge | 5 stars
62. Beren and Luthien – J.R.R. Tolkien | 5 stars
63. Yorien’s Hand – Jenelle Leanne Schmidt (re-read)
64. The Beast of Talesend (Audiobook) – Kyle Robert Shultz | 5 stars
65. The  Twelve Dancing Princesses – Ellen Miles | 4 stars
66. Scars of War – Hazel B. West | 5 stars
67. Wanted: A Superhero to Save the World – Bryan Davis | 5 stars
68. Art and the Bible – Francis A. Schaeffer (non-fiction) | 5 stars
69. Burning Rose – Hope Ann | 4 stars
70. The Reluctant Godfather – Allison Tebo (re-read)
71. Ewan Pendle and the White Wraith – Shaun Hume | 5 stars
72. Magicians’ Reckoning – H.L. Burke | 5 stars
73. Second Impressions: A Collection of Fiction Inspired by Jane Austen – edited by Hannah Scheele | 5 stars
74. Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen (re-read)
75. The Last Days of Lady Cordelia – Kyle Robert Shultz | 5 stars
76. Saffron’s Big Plan and Other Stories – Kendra E. Ardnek | 4 stars
77. The Woodcutter Quince and Other Stories – Kendra E. Ardnek | 4 stars
78. Coloring Christmas Devotions | 4 stars
79. Fire and Ice Cream – K. M. Carroll | 4 stars
80. The Last Days of Lady Cordelia – Kyle Robert Shultz (re-read)
81. No Plot? No Problem! – Chris Baty (nonfiction) | 3.5 stars
82. The Stroke of Eleven – Kyle Robert Shultz | 5 stars
83. Dreamings and Muses – Daley Downing (short story collection) | 4 stars
84. We Three Dragons (short stories) | 4 stars
85. Hogfather – Terry Pratchett | 4 stars
86. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness – Andrew Peterson | 5 stars
87. Christmas in Talesend – Kyle Robert Shultz | 5 stars
88. Rulers and Mages – Daley Downing | 5 stars

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