Favourite Books of 2017

Hi guys I hope you are all well. It’s the first day of the new year and so I thought I would share my favourite books of the past year. I’d been wondering whether to post before the year was ended but decided to at the start of the year. These are my favourite books from everything I read in 2017. I did full reviews of a lot of these books so I will link to any of them for you to check out if you so wish. I’m not going to go into detail about these books but just know that I loved all of them and would highly recommend checking them out. Let’s get started.

• Do Not Say We Have Nothing / Madeleine Thien / ★★★★★ / full review

• The Ninth Rain / Jen Williams / ★★★★ / full review

• Red Sister / Mark Lawrence / ★★★★ / full review

• Forgotten Beasts of Eld / Patricia A. McKillip / ★★★★

• Sins of Empire / Brian McClellan / ★★★★ / full review

• The Bear and the Serpent / Adrian Tchaikovsky / ★★★★

• The Book of Dust / Philip Pullman / ★★★★

• Empress of Bright Moon duology / Weina dai Randal / ★★★★ / full review of book 1

• Empire trilogy / Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts / ★★★★

• The Queen of Blood / Sarah Beth Durst / ★★★★ / full review

• Daughter of the Forest / Juliet Marillier / ★★★★

• The Girl in the Tower / Katherine Arden / ★★★★★

 

Disappointing books of 2017:

• The Tiger’s Daughter by K. Arsenault Rivera

• Guns of the Dawn by Adrian Tchaikovsky

• Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao

 

After reading some pretty fantastic books in the past year, I’m looking forward to another year of reading. What are some of your favourite books of 2017? And have you read any of my favourites? I hope you are all having a wonderful day and I will see you next time.

 

Pippa