The 49 Books I Read in 2017

I thought I’d be able to keep up with reading at least a book a week, like I had in 2016, but 2017 was full of a lot of twists and turns that kept me busy.

The books I read this year tended to be much longer as well. Here are all 49 ordered from most recently read:

1. The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made by Greg Sestero
2. Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011 by Lizzy Goodman
3. Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction by Derek Thompson
4. Sex Object: A Memoir by Jessica Valenti
5. Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race by Naban Ruthnum
6. Mirror Mirror by Cara Delevigne
7. Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen
8. In the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume
9. Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan
10. Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump’s America by Samhita Mukopadhyay
11. Big Little Man: In Search of My Asian Self by Alex Tizon
12. Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked by Adam Alter
13. Food: A Love Story by Jim Gaffigan
14. The Darkest Corners by Kara Thomas
15. All the Lives I Want: Essays About My Best Friends Who Happen to Be Famous Strangers by Alana Massey
16. American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road by Nick Bilton
17. The Only Pirate at the Party by Linsey Sterling
18. The Canadaland Guide to Canada by Jesse Brown
19. This is Where It Ends by Marieke Jijkamp
20. 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad
21. Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible: The Surreal Heart of the New Russia by Peter Pomerantsev
22. Careergasm: Find Your Way to Feel-Good Work by Sarah Vermunt
23. Almost Adulting: All You Need to Know to Get It Together by Ardent Rose
24. Frontier City: Toronto on the Verge of Greatness by Shawn Micallef
25. You Don’t Have to Like Me: Essays on Growing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding Feminism by Alida Nugent
26. Bowie by Simon Critchley
27. We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
28. The Best Kind of People by Zoe Whittall
29. The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds by Michael Lewis
30. The Girls by Emma Cline
31. Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World by Don Tapscott
32. The Translation of Love by Lynne Kutsukake
33. One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter by Scaachi Koul
34. Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple
35. So Sad Today by Melissa Broder
36. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson
37. You May Also Like: Taste in an Age of Endless Choice by Tom Vanderbilt
38. Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble by Dan Lyons
39. The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher
40. How to Murder Your Life by Cat Marnell
41. Mister Monkey by Francise Prose
42. Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder by Ariana Huffington
43. The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy Schumer
44. Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans de Waal
45. Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher
46. Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk by Legs McNeil
47. The Promise of Canada: 150 Years–Building a Great Country One Idea at a Time by Charlotte Gray
48. Every Song Ever: Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty by Ben Ratliff
49. Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace by Jessica Bennett

You can find what I thought of all these books on Goodreads. I’m already well on my way to reading through 2018, with a lot of books on hold at the library.

Let me know what books you’ve enjoyed in 2017! I’m always open to suggestions on what to read next.