It’s time for the round-up of the year in reading, and once again rereads dominated, although in part it was due to the number of audio books I listened to this year: 63 (35%).<\/p>\n
I’m doing this in January for the first time, to try and encourage myself to read more new-to-me books through the end of the year, as in the past I held off reading new books after I’d written my yearly round-up posts.<\/p>\n
To make things easier on myself, I created yet another spreadsheet, just for my favorite of the year, and I created running list with the information I use for my round up, so in theory all the gathering of data has already been done. We’ll see now how that worked.<\/p>\n
Because I’ve been doing so much rereading for the past five years, I’ve removed the recency limit I’d been using for awhile. <\/p>\n
I’ve also started noting cover artists in my review posts (and in fact I’ve been going back and looking for cover artists for older books. For fantasy\/SF books I found resources, like Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB)<\/a> that had much of the information I wanted, but have yet to find a similar resource for mystery novels; we’ll see if I can find something useful for romance novels.<\/p>\n As always, once I’ve written a post, I’ll link it here.<\/p>\n Fantasy<\/a> Fantasy<\/a> It’s time for the round-up of the year in reading, and once again rereads dominated, although in part it was due to the number of audio books I listened to this year: 63 (35%). I’m doing this in January for the first time, to try and encourage myself to read more new-to-me books through the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,1090],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-reading","category-years-favorites"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pefxA-52C","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19382"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19502,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19382\/revisions\/19502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Covers<\/h4>\n
\nMystery<\/a>
\nRomance<\/a>
\nNon-Fiction<\/a><\/p>\nBooks<\/h4>\n
\nMystery<\/a>
\nAudio<\/a>
\nRomance, Science Fiction, Graphic Novels, & Non-Fiction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"