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2017 Reading in Retrospect: Book Survey

Due to confirmed technical issues from Goodreads, this year's current blog post can be accessed via the link below until the Goodreads support team has fixed the bug.

End of the Year Book Survey
This year, I set a goal to read 45 books, and I achieved this goal by reading 60 titles. I read 42 print titles (+8) for a total of roughly 11,554 pages (+1,267). I listened to 18 audio titles (+1) for a total of 301 hours and 21 minutes (-99:09).

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(Results are based on books read during 2017, not only those released in 2017.)

The full post will be updated to its normal format once everything is working properly again.
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Published on January 03, 2018 14:33 Tags: 2017, authors, best, book-quotes, book-reviews, books, favorites, genres, novels, reader, reading, recommendations, reflection, survey

2018 Reading in Retrospect: Book Survey

Due to exceeding Goodreads's character limit, this year's reading reflection blog post can be accessed via the link below.

End of the Year Book Survey
This year, I set a goal to read 60 books, and I achieved this goal by reading 80 titles (133%). I read 57 print titles (+15) for a total of roughly 14,817 pages (+3,263). I listened to 23 audio titles (+5) for a total of 304 hours and 9 minutes (+2:48).

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(Results are based on books read during 2018, not only those released in 2018.)
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Published on January 01, 2019 20:18 Tags: 2018, authors, best, book-quotes, book-reviews, books, favorites, genres, novels, reader, reading, recommendations, reflection, survey

2019 Reading in Retrospect: Book Survey

Due to exceeding Goodreads's character limit, this year's reading reflection blog post can be accessed via the link below.

This year, I set a goal to read 60 books, and I achieved this goal by reading 82 titles (137%). While the number of titles increased, the actual amount of reading was not as much as 2018; 2019 was a busy year. I read 46 print titles (-11) for a total of roughly 11,269 pages (-3,548). It was a big year for audio titles. I listened to 37 audio titles (+14) for a total of 279 hours exactly (-25:09:00).

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(Results are based on books read during 2019, not only those released in 2019.)
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Published on January 01, 2020 16:42 Tags: 2019, authors, best, book-quotes, book-reviews, books, favorites, genres, novels, reader, reading, recommendations, reflection, survey

2020 Reading in Retrospect: Book Survey

Due to exceeding Goodreads's character limit, this year's reading reflection blog post can be accessed via the link below.

This year, I set a goal to read 75 books, and I achieved this goal by reading 82 titles (109%), tying last year’s total. While the number of titles remained the same, the actual amount of reading increased drastically. I read 54 print titles (+8) for a total of roughly 14,663 pages (+3,394). I listened to 27 audio titles (-10) but chose some longer titles for a total of 361 hours and 23 minutes (+82h23m). Here are this year’s results!

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(Results are based on books read during 2020, not only those released in 2020.)
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Published on January 24, 2021 13:29 Tags: 2020, authors, best, book-quotes, book-reviews, books, favorites, genres, novels, reader, reading, recommendations, reflection, survey