2018 Book Roundup

Another year has gone by and it's now time to compile the list of books that I read in 2018. Like last year, some of these books haven't been reviewed yet so you'll need to keep an eye on the blog to see what I thought of them. I'm including rereads in my count once again because I want to be able to keep a running record (digitally) of everything I've read in a given year. Here we go!

1. Einstein's Dreams
2. The Killings at Badger's Drift
3. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
4. The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers (longest read of the year)
5. Quackery
6. HiLo 4: Waking the Monsters
7. Norse Mythology
8. Rest in Pieces (one of my faves of 2018)
9. I've Got This Round
10. The Last Black Unicorn
11. Gorillas in the Mist
12. Citizen: An American Lyric
13. From Here to Eternity
14. Ghostland
15. Fly on the Wall
16. How to Love the Empty Air (one of my faves of 2018)
17. The Murderer's Ape
18. Golda Meir: A Strong, Determined Leader
19. Yes Please (one of my faves of 2018 and best audiobook I've ever read)
20. Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine (one of my faves of 2018)
21. Grace & Style 
22. Death of a Hollow Man
23. Ghostbusters (movie tie-in)
24. The World According to Mister Rogers
25. Tiny Beautiful Things
26. The American Way of Death Revisited (loved it so much I bought my own copy)
27. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (one of my faves of 2018)
28. Short
29. The Royal Rabbits of London
30. Nnewts
31. Graveyeard Shakes
32. The Intuitionist (one of my faves of 2018 - Great American Read list)
33. The Bad Guys
34. The Read-Aloud Handbook (necessity for Children's Librarians)
35. The House with a Clock in Its Walls
36. The Outsider 
37. The Figure in the Shadows
38. The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring
39. One Step at a Time (picture book)
40. Invisible Man
41. Comics Squad: Recess
42. CatStronauts: Space Station Situation
43. Dear Madam President
44. Condoleezza Rice: A Memoir of My Extraordinary Ordinary Family
45. Recovery: Freedom from Addictions (one of my faves of 2018)
46. The Recovering: Intoxication and its Aftermath
47. Unruly Places
48. When Breath Becomes Air
49. Being Mortal
50. The Science of Superheroes
51. Only Human
52. Founding Mothers
53. Mary B. (one of my faves of 2018)
54. The Ghost in the Mirror
55. So Close to Being the Sh*t, Ya'll Don't Even Know
56. CatStronauts: Robot Rescue (for some reason I didn't review this?!)
57. El Deafo
58. Cici's Journal: The Adventures of a Writer-In-Training
59. Sunny Side Up
60. 5 Worlds Book 1: The Sand Warrior
61. Tucker Grizzwell's Worst Week Ever
62. Peanuts: Volume Nine
63. Star Trek Destiny #1: Gods of Night
64. Robot Dreams
65. The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Vol. 1
66. Star Trek Destiny #2: Mere Mortals
67. The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity
68. 5 Worlds Book 2: The Cobalt Prince
69. Afterlife With Archie Vol. 1 
70. Star Trek Destiny #3: Lost Souls
71. Calypso
72. An Absolutely Remarkable Thing 
73. The Bear and the Nightingale
74. ElfQuest Archives: Volume One
75. The Compleet Molesworth 
76. Space Dumplins
77. Sanity & Tallulah
78. The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying
79. The Science of Supervillains
80. ElfQuest Archives: Volume Two
81. Tales from the Inner City 
82. Dear Sister

And the reread books:

1. The Neverending Story (every year)
2. Pride & Prejudice (every year)

That brings our total count to: 84 books.

I decided to include the review links again (not sure why I keep torturing myself) for each of the titles but you can always use the search feature to look up any genre, subject, etc. to find your next book to kick off 2019. :-) Happy New Year!!

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