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End of Year Reading Survey--2018

One of my favorite pastimes this year has been reading and discovering blogs written by people who love reading books as much as I do. Recently I found the following reading survey that was shared on   The Perpetual Page Turner. I thought there were some neat and thought-provoking questions on this survey and took some time to reflect on my reading in 2018. BEST IN BOOKS  Best Book You Read In 2018?  It is a tie between A Man Called Ove  (Backman) and The Kind Worth Killing (Swanson). Book You Were Excited About & Thought You Were Going To Love More But Didn’t?   The Tattooist of Auschwitz-- I really wanted more depth to the story or more background into the people's lives. Most surprising (in a good way or bad way) book you read?   I'm going to say The Nightingale for two reasons. First, it was the first book I listened to on Audible. I did not think I would like to listen to audio books as much as I do. Second, I have stayed away from Kristin Hannah for a few ye