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1) Steelheart (Reckoners #1) - Brandon Sanderson - 7/10
2) Firefight (Reckoners #2) - Brandon Sanderson - 7/10
3) The Aeronaut's Windlass (The Cinder Spires #1) - Jim Butcher - 8/10
4) Rise of Empire (The Riyria Revelations #3-4) - Michael J. Sullivan - 9/10
5) Heir of Novron (The Riyria Revelations #5-6) - Michael J. Sullivan - 9/10
6) The Bands of Mourning (Mistborn #6) - Brandon Sanderson - 8/10
7) City of Blades (The Divine Cities #2) - Robert Jackson Bennett - 8/10
8) Grave Suspicion - Aaron Mahnke - 6/10
9) Blood of Rlves (The Witcher Saga #1) - Andrzej Sapkowski - 8/10
10) The Long Earth (The Long Earth #1) - Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter - 7/10
11) The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past #1) - Liu Cixin - 7/10
12) Morning Star (Red Rising #3) - Pierce Brown - 8/10
13) Calamity (Reckoners #3) - Brandon Sanderson - 7/10
14) Thunderstruck - Erik Larson - 6/10
15) Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances - Neil Gaiman - 6/10
16) Nexus (Nexus #1) - Ramez Naam - 7/10
17) Influx - Daniel Suarez - 7/10
18) The Blue Blazes (Mookie Pearl #1) - Chuck Wendig - 5/10
19) Zero World - Jason M. Hough - 8/10
20) The Mote in God's Eye - Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle - 7/10
21) The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1) - N.K. Jemisin - 8/10
22) A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic #1) - V.E. Schwab - 9/10
23) Crux (Nexus #2) - Ramez Naam - 7/10
24) Apex (Nexus #3) - Ramez Naam - 7/10
25) Sharp Ends (First Law World #7) - Joe Abercrombie - 8/10
26) Updraft (Bone Universe #1) - Fran Wilde - 6/10
27) Full Dark, No Stars (Full Dark, No Stars #1-4) - Stephen King - 8/10
28) Retribution Falls (Tales of the Ketty Jay #1) - Chris Wooding - 8/10
29) The Fireman - Joe Hill - 7/10
30) Ex-Heroes (Ex-Heroes #1) - Peter Clines - 7/10
31) Chasing the Devil: My Twenty-Year Quest to Capture the Green River Killer - David Reichert - 6/10
32) The Time of Contempt (The Witcher #2) - Andrzej Sapkowski - 7/10
33) Baptism by Fire (The Witcher #3) - Andrzej Sapkowski - 7/10
33) The Tower of Swallows (The Witcher #4) - Andrzej Sapkowski - 7/10
34) Prador Moon (Polity Universe #1) - Neal Asher - 5/10
35) Ancestor - Scott Sigler - 7/10
36) Extinction Horizon (The Extinction Cycle #1) - Nicholas Sansbury Smith - 6/10
37) The Nightmare Stacks (Laundry Files #7) - 6/10
38) Stonefather (Mither Mages 0.5) - Orson Scott Card - 6/10
39) Currently Reading - The Lost Gate (Mither Mages #1) - Orson Scott Card - 6/10
40) The Gate Thief (Mither Mages #2) - Orson Scott Card - 6/10
41) Gatefather (Mither Mages #3) - Orson Scott Card - 6/10
42) Currently Reading - The Killer Next Door - Alex Marwood - 6/10
43) The Twelve (The Passage #2) - Justin Cronin - 7/10
44) Amped - Daniel H. Wilson - 7/10
45) A Crown for Cold Silver (The Crimson Empire #1) - Alex Marshall - 9/10
46) The Black Prism (Lightbringer #1) - Brent Weeks - 9/10
47) The Blinding Knife (Lightbringer #2) - Brent Weeks - 9/10
48) Currently Reading - The Broken Eye (Lightbringer #3) - Brent Weeks

12/11/2016 10:42:59 PM

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48) The Broken Eye (Lightbringer #3) - Brent Weeks - 9/10
49) The Blood Mirror (Lightbringer #4) - Brent Weeks - 9/10
50) Currently Reading - Babylon's Ashes (The Expanse #6) - James S.A. Corey

12/21/2016 2:31:55 PM

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1) The Gone-Away World - Nick Harkaway - 8/10
2) Painted Devils - Robert Aickman - 8/10
3) If on a winter's night a traveler - Italo Calvino - 7/10
4) Hot and Sweaty Rex - Eric Garcia - 8/10
5) The Screaming Staircase - Jonathan Stroud - 8/10
6) Lost Horizon - James Hilton - 9/10
7) The Mote in God's Eye - Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle - 7/10
8) The Journey to the West, Volume 1 - Wu Cheng'en (Translated by Anthony Yu) - 10/10
9) The Journey to the West, Volume 2 - Wu Cheng'en - 10/10
10) The Journey to the West, Volume 3 - Wu Cheng'en - 10/10
11) The Journey to the West, Volume 4 - Wu Cheng'en - 10/10
12) Forrest Gump - Winston Groom - 8/10
13) The Mirror Thief - Martin Seay - 9/10
14) Gump & Co. - Winston Groom - 7/10
15) Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - JK Rowling, John Tiffany, and Jack Thorne - 8/10
16) Will Storr vs the Supernatural: One Man's Search for the Truth About Ghosts - Will Storr - 8/10
17) Ghosts of San Francisco - Mord McGhee - 5/10
18) The Whispering Skull - Jonathan Stroud - 8/10
19) The Complete John Silence Stories - Algernon Blackwood - 8/10
20) Dark Harvest - Norman Partridge - 8/10
21) Hex - Thomas Olde Heuvelt - 9/10
22) To Walk the Night - William Sloane - 8/10
23) The Grin of the Dark - Ramsey Campbell - 7/10
24) The Nix - Nathan Hill - 10/10
25) Currently Reading - The Deptford Trilogy - Robertson Davies

The Nix was the best book I read all year.

12/22/2016 10:34:51 PM

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^Just went on my To Read list

1) Steelheart (Reckoners #1) - Brandon Sanderson - 7/10
2) Firefight (Reckoners #2) - Brandon Sanderson - 7/10
3) The Aeronaut's Windlass (The Cinder Spires #1) - Jim Butcher - 8/10
4) Rise of Empire (The Riyria Revelations #3-4) - Michael J. Sullivan - 9/10
5) Heir of Novron (The Riyria Revelations #5-6) - Michael J. Sullivan - 9/10
6) The Bands of Mourning (Mistborn #6) - Brandon Sanderson - 8/10
7) City of Blades (The Divine Cities #2) - Robert Jackson Bennett - 8/10
8) Grave Suspicion - Aaron Mahnke - 6/10
9) Blood of Rlves (The Witcher Saga #1) - Andrzej Sapkowski - 8/10
10) The Long Earth (The Long Earth #1) - Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter - 7/10
11) The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past #1) - Liu Cixin - 7/10
12) Morning Star (Red Rising #3) - Pierce Brown - 8/10
13) Calamity (Reckoners #3) - Brandon Sanderson - 7/10
14) Thunderstruck - Erik Larson - 6/10
15) Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances - Neil Gaiman - 6/10
16) Nexus (Nexus #1) - Ramez Naam - 7/10
17) Influx - Daniel Suarez - 7/10
18) The Blue Blazes (Mookie Pearl #1) - Chuck Wendig - 5/10
19) Zero World - Jason M. Hough - 8/10
20) The Mote in God's Eye - Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle - 7/10
21) The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1) - N.K. Jemisin - 8/10
22) A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic #1) - V.E. Schwab - 9/10
23) Crux (Nexus #2) - Ramez Naam - 7/10
24) Apex (Nexus #3) - Ramez Naam - 7/10
25) Sharp Ends (First Law World #7) - Joe Abercrombie - 8/10
26) Updraft (Bone Universe #1) - Fran Wilde - 6/10
27) Full Dark, No Stars (Full Dark, No Stars #1-4) - Stephen King - 8/10
28) Retribution Falls (Tales of the Ketty Jay #1) - Chris Wooding - 8/10
29) The Fireman - Joe Hill - 7/10
30) Ex-Heroes (Ex-Heroes #1) - Peter Clines - 7/10
31) Chasing the Devil: My Twenty-Year Quest to Capture the Green River Killer - David Reichert - 6/10
32) The Time of Contempt (The Witcher #2) - Andrzej Sapkowski - 7/10
33) Baptism by Fire (The Witcher #3) - Andrzej Sapkowski - 7/10
33) The Tower of Swallows (The Witcher #4) - Andrzej Sapkowski - 7/10
34) Prador Moon (Polity Universe #1) - Neal Asher - 5/10
35) Ancestor - Scott Sigler - 7/10
36) Extinction Horizon (The Extinction Cycle #1) - Nicholas Sansbury Smith - 6/10
37) The Nightmare Stacks (Laundry Files #7) - 6/10
38) Stonefather (Mither Mages 0.5) - Orson Scott Card - 6/10
39) Currently Reading - The Lost Gate (Mither Mages #1) - Orson Scott Card - 6/10
40) The Gate Thief (Mither Mages #2) - Orson Scott Card - 6/10
41) Gatefather (Mither Mages #3) - Orson Scott Card - 6/10
42) Currently Reading - The Killer Next Door - Alex Marwood - 6/10
43) The Twelve (The Passage #2) - Justin Cronin - 7/10
44) Amped - Daniel H. Wilson - 7/10
45) A Crown for Cold Silver (The Crimson Empire #1) - Alex Marshall - 9/10
46) The Black Prism (Lightbringer #1) - Brent Weeks - 9/10
47) The Blinding Knife (Lightbringer #2) - Brent Weeks - 9/10
48) The Broken Eye (Lightbringer #3) - Brent Weeks - 9/10
49) The Blood Mirror (Lightbringer #4) - Brent Weeks - 9/10
50) Babylon's Ashes (The Expanse #6) - James S.A. Corey - 7/10
51) The Rook (The Checquy Files #1) - Daniel O'Malley - 9/10
52) Currently Reading - Based on a True Story - Norm Macdonald

12/27/2016 2:25:21 PM

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52) Based on a True Story - Norm Macdonald - 8/10

Phew, just in under the wire. Thanks to everyone who participated or at least checked in from timr to time. I hope this thread gave someone an urge to read a new book.

See you sll in 2017!

12/31/2016 2:54:10 PM

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I should get a shoutout in the 2017 (and every subsequent year) for starting this challenge. Maybe I'll start participating again.

12/31/2016 5:55:26 PM

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good job! I'll try to be more active this year

12/31/2016 6:17:06 PM

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