2016

I read 114 books in 2016. Middle grade and young adult books are in purple. Books I’ve reviewed are marked with an (R) and linked. My favorite reads of 2016 are starred.

1. The One by Kiera Cass (plus The Favorite novella)* (R)
   
2. Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas
3. A Love Worth Giving by Max Lucado
4. Becoming Jinn by Lori Goldstein (R)
5. Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins (R)
6. The Queen & The Guard novellas by Kiera Cass
7. An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir (R)
8. See How They Run by Ally Carter (R)
9. Every Last Word by Tamara Ireland Stone (R)
10. Everything But the Truth by Mandy Hubbard
11. Sway by Melanie Stanford
12. Story Thieves by James Riley (R)
13. Under A Painted Sky by Stacey Lee* (R)
    
14. Counterfeit Lady by Jude Deveraux
15. The Maiden by Jude Deveraux
16. Stars Above by Marissa Meyer
17. The Adam Quest by Tim Stafford
18. Babe in Boyland by Jody Gehrman (R)
19. Gimme A Call by Sarah Mlynowski
20. The Last Boy at St. Edith’s by Lee Gjertson Malone (R)
21. The Nightmare Affair by Mindee Arnett
22. Leap Day by Wendy Maas
23. You’re Invited Too by Jen Malone and Gail Nall
24. Wildfire in His Arms by Johanna Lindsey
25. The Liar by Nora Roberts
26. The Mystery of Hollow Places by Rebecca Podos
27. Let It Breathe by Tawna Fenske
28. The Distance Between Us by Kasie West (R)
29. A Life Well Lived by Tommy Nelson
30. Not That Kind of Girl by Siobhan Vivian
31. Emmy & Oliver by Robin Benway
32. Story Thieves: The Stolen Chapters by James Riley* (R)
    
33. Lady Renegades by Rachel Hawkins (R)
34. What You Always Wanted by Kristin Rae (R)
35. Counting Thyme by Melanie Conklin* (R)
    
36. Creed or Chaos? by Dorothy L. Sayers
37. The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater
38. Not in the Script by Amy Finnegan (R)
39. Princess Juniper of the Hourglass by Ammi-Joan Paquette
40. The Heir by Kiera Cass*
41. The Crown by Kiera Cass* (R)
    
42. Let the Wind Rise by Shannon Messenger (R)
43. Don’t Even Think About It by Sarah Mlynowski (R)
44. Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
45. The Statistical Probability of Love At First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith (R)
46. Think Twice by Sarah Mlynowski
47. Marrying Winterborne by Lisa Kleypas
48. Shopaholic to the Rescue by Sophie Kinsella
49. The Seventh Wish by Kate Messner* (R)
    
50. Love, Lies and Spies by Cindy Anstey
51. United As One by Pittacus Lore
52. Nemesis by Catherine Coulter
53. Dance Upon the Air by Nora Roberts
54. Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
55. Ruby Reinvented by Ronni Arno (R)
56. Darth Paper Strikes Back by Tom Angleberger
57. The Marriage Bargain by Victoria Alexander
58. Dream A Little Dream by Kerstin Gier (R)
59. Emerge by Tobie Easton
60. Dream On by Kerstin Gier
61. Too Busy Not to Pray by Bill Hybels
62. The Husband List by Victoria Alexander
63. The Marriage Lesson by Victoria Alexander
64. The Prince’s Bride by Victoria Alexander
65. Her Highness, My Wife by Victoria Alexander
66. Nerve by Jeanne Ryan
67. Love with the Proper Husband by Victoria Alexander
68. The Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart
69. The Boy Book by E. Lockhart
70. The Treasure Map of Boys by E. Lockhart
71. Real Live Boyfriends by E. Lockhart
72. P.S. I Like You by Kasie West* (R)
    
73. The Lady in Question by Victoria Alexander
74. The Pursuit of Marriage by Victoria Alexander
75. My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows* (R)
    
76. King of the Friend Zone by Sheralyn Pratt
77. The Sleepover by Jen Malone* (R)
    
78. Prom Nights from Hell by Meg Cabot, Kim Harrison, Michele Jaffe, Lauren Myracle, and Stephenie Meyer
79. United by Melissa Landers
80. The Peculiar Haunting of Thelma Bee by Erin Petti (R)
81. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – Parts One and Two by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, and Jack Thorne
82. Structuring Your Novel by K.M. Weiland
83. A Visit from Sir Nicholas by Victoria Alexander
84. When We Meet Again by Victoria Alexander
85. Let It Be Love by Victoria Alexander
86. Two Summers by Aimee Friedman (R)
87. She’s All That by Kristin Billerbeck
88. First & Then by Emma Mills
89. The Velvet Promise by Jude Deveraux
90. Better Off Friends by Elizabeth Eulberg
91. When the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore
92. Whatever After: Beauty Queen by Sarah Mlynowski
93. Highland Velvet by Jude Deveraux
94. The Changelings by Christina Soontornvat
95. Into the Abyss by Stefanie Gaither
96. Adorkable by Cookie O’Gorman
97. Velvet Song by Jude Deveraux
98. Velvet Angel by Jude Deveraux
99. Lodestar by Shannon Messenger*
100. The Heiress by Jude Deveraux
101. Playing Dead by Elizabeth Greenwood
102. Very Bad Things by Susan McBride
103. The Raider by Jude Deveraux
104. Also Known As by Robin Benway
105. Going Rogue by Robin Benway
106. The Wrong Side of Right by Jenn Marie Thorne
107. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
108. The Secrets of Lily Graves by Sarah Strohmeyer
109. Out of Tune by Gail Nall
110. It’s Not Me, It’s You by Stephanie Kate Strohm* (R)
     
111. The Only Thing Worse Than Me Is You by Lily Anderson
112. Heartless by Marissa Meyer
113. Sea Change by Aimee Friedman
114. The Siren by Kiera Cass
115. The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing by Sheila Turnage