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BeeLikeJ ([personal profile] beelikej) wrote2017-12-31 11:59 pm

Booklist 2017

Hello! This was my sort of comment-to-be-added-sticky-post for 2017.
Now it's just a list of the books I read this year.
You can find my new reading-list on top of my LJ and DW:)


What I read in 2017
How this list works: Book(s) I am reading | Books I have read + date | link to review (or credit;)

MY 2017 BOOKLIST
Bookpile in December 2016
  • Margaret Atwood - Lady Oracle 5 MAY.
  • Danielle Bakhuis - Wat Als... 5 FEB. (bought for Children's Bookweek)
  • Arthur Japin - De Gevleugelde 26 JAN.
  • John Irving - Avenue Of Mysteries 26 MAR. (Bday gift from Jelle)
  • Femke Halsema - Pluche
  • Ki Brightly - The Paranaturalist GAVE UP ON THIS ONE 4 FEB.:(
  • Margaret Atwood - Bodily Harm 17 JUN.
  • Margaret Atwood - Life Before Man 8 JAN.
  • Maren Stoffels - Ik Zie Je Tussen De Wolken 15 APR. (bought for Children's Bookweek 2016)
  • Dolf Verroen - Oorlog en Vriendschap 15 JAN. (Freebie Children's Bookweek 2016)
  • Olento Salaperäinen - A Field Guide to Fantastical Beasts (Sinterklaas)
  • Robert Lagendijk - Ajeto! Het Verhaal van Buurman en Buurman (Sinterklaas)
  • Rainbow Rowell - Carry On 3 APR. (Bday gift from [profile] tanisafan)
  • Faith Erin Hicks, Yishan Li & Joss Whedon - Buffy The Highschool Years 29 JAN. (Bday gift from T.)
  • J.K. Rowling - Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them Screenplay

  • Added in March
  • Joris Luyendijk - Kunnen We Praten 12 MAR.
  • Saskia de Coster - Wat Alleen Wij Horen 26 MAY (Bought for Bookweek)
  • Herman Koch - Makkelijk Leven 6 APR. (Freebie Bookweek)
  • Connie Palmen - De Zonde Van De Vrouw 11 APR. (Bookweek Essay)

  • Added in May
  • Margaret Atwood - Hag-Seed 9 JUL. (late Bday gift from Jelle:)

  • Added in June
  • Arjen Lubach - Bastaardsuiker 27 JUN.

  • Added in July
  • Rainbow Rowell - Fangirl 13 JUL.
  • Margaret Atwood - Penelopiad 4 AUG.
  • Martine Bijl - Hindergroen 27 JUL.
  • Anousha Nzume - Hallo witte mensen 11 OCT.
  • Suzanne Rindell - The Other Typist 23 NOV.
  • William Shakespeare, translation into chat-speak by Brett Wright - Yolo Juliet 7 AUG.
  • Tana French - In the Woods 16 DEC.
  • Rose Tremain - Gustav Sonata 6 OCT.
  • Margaret Atwood - Moral Disorder
  • Rick Steves - Snapshot St. Petersburg, Helsinki & Tallinn 24 AUG.
  • ANWB Extra - Kopenhagen 26 AUG.
  • Linda Duits - Dolle Mythes 27 OCT.
  • Margaret Atwood - The Heart Goes Last 25 AUG.

  • Added in August
  • Naomi Novik - Uprooted 15 OCT.
  • Diane Schoemperlen - In The Language Of Love 25 SEP.

  • Added in October
  • Mel Wallis de Vries - Haat 10 NOV. (For Children's Bookweek 2017)
  • Janneke Schotveld - Kattensoep 9 NOV. (Freebie for Children's Bookweek 2017:)
  • Wim Sonneveld & Hubert Janssen - Opnieuw Nabij
  • David Levithan - Hold Me Closer 17 DEC.
  • Margaret Atwood & Johnnie Chrismas & Tamra Bonvillain - Angel Catbird

  • Added in November
  • Sue Lloyd-Roberts & Sarah Morris - The War on Women (and the Brave Ones Who Fight Back)
  • Maggie Stiefvater - The Raven Boys

  • Added in December
  • Wim Sonneveld & Friso Wiegersma - Niemand Dan Wij
  • Margaret Atwood - The Door
  • Stephen Wildish - How to Swear
  • Naomi Alderman - The Power (bday present from tanisafan)
  • Sarah Winman - Tin Man (bday present from tanisafan)
  • Dave Eggers - Heroes of the Frontier
  • Hillary Rodham Clinton - What Happened


  • Rereading
    This year I want to reread A Handmade's Tale by Margaret Atwood 20 JUL.
    and Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman 4 NOV.


    Happy Reading! ~ J.
    What I read in 2016 / 2015 / 2014 / 2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009 / 2008
    My old archive of alphabetized book reviews / Readingcommunity [livejournal.com profile] thej2bee