2017 Books

Goal: 100 books - 80 books
Read as of 12/31/17 - 83 books

Check out my 2017 year end book stats post!

Bold = I will most likely read again at some point
Highlight = I really liked it and want you to read it too

1. Advent in Narnia: Reflections for the Season by Heidi Haverkamp (1/1/2017)
2. Leaf by Niggle by J.R.R. Tolkien (1/2/2017)
3. A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-18 by Joseph Loconte (1/6/2017)
4. The Dispatcher by John Scalzi (1/7/2017)
5. Roverandom by J.R.R. Tolkien (1/12/2017)
6. Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion by Sara Miles (1/17/2017)
7. The Atopia Chronicles by Matthew Mather (1/18/2017)
8. Postcards from the Edge by Carrie Fisher (1/20/2017)
9. The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (1/22/2017)
10. Short Stories from Hogwarts of Power, Politics and Pesky Poltergeists by J.K. Rowling (1/23/2017)
11. Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide by J. K. Rowling (1/23/2017)


12. The Horse and His Boy by C. S. Lewis (1/23/2017)
13. Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis (1/26/2017)
14. The Playground by Ray Bradbury (1/27/2017)
15. Pandemic by Jesse Franklin Bone (1/27/2017)
16. The Skull by Philip K. Dick (1/27/2017)
17. Wonder by R.J. Palacio (1/30/2017)
18. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C. S. Lewis (1/31/2017)
19. The Martian by Andy Weir (1/31/2017)
20. Carve the Mark by Veronica Roth (2/8/2017)


21. Surprised by Joy by C. S. Lewis (2/13/2017)
22. Smith of Wootton Major by J. R. R. Tolkien (2/14/2017)
23. The Silver Chair by C. S. Lewis (2/14/2017)
24. Her Gates Will Never Be Shut: Hell, Hope, and the New Jerusalem by Bradley Jersak (2/21/2017)
25. Miniatures: The Very Short Fiction of John Scalzi by John Scalzi (2/22/2017)
26. C. S. Lewis's "Mere Christianity": A Biography by George M. Marsden (2/26/2017)
27. The Dystopia Chronicles (Atopia #2) by Matthew Mather (2/28/2017)


28. Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman (3/1/2017)
29. C.S. Lewis: A Life Inspired by Christopher Gordon (3/3/2017)
30. The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis (3/3/2017)
31. Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (3/7/2017)
32. Finding God in the Shack by Roger Olson (3/9/2017)
33. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg (3/14/2017)
34. The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis (3/21/2017)
35. A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis (3/24/2017)
36. Miracles by C. S. Lewis (3/28/2017)


37. Real Presence: The Christian Worldview of C. S. Lewis as Incarnational Reality by Leanne Payne (4/2/2017)
38. How I Changed My Mind about Evolution: Evangelicals Reflect on Faith and Science by Kathryn Applegate (4/3/2017)
39. Three Views on Creation and Evolution by Paul A. Nelson, Editor (4/3/2017)
40. The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next #1) by Jasper Fforde (4/4/2017)
41. The Dark Tower and Other Stories by C. S. Lewis (4/5/2017)
42. Adjustment Team by Philip K. Dick (4/13/2017)
43. Feels Like Redemption by Seth Taylor, David Glenn Taylor (4/13/2017)
44. The Story of Christianity: Volume 2: The Reformation to the Present Day by Justo L. González (4/21/2017)
45. Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy by Anne Lamott (4/25/2017)
46. Finding God in the Ruins: How God Redeems Pain by Matt Bays (4/26/2017)
47. Off to Be the Wizard by Scott Meyer (4/30/2017)
48. Spell or High Water (Magic 2.0 #2) by Scott Meyer (5/10/2017)
49. Interpretive Trends: Christian Revitalization for the Early 21st Century by J. Steven O'Malley (5/13/2017)
 50. Readings in Christian Thought (Second Edition) by Hugh Kerr (5/13/2017)


 51. Documents of the Christian Church by Henry Bettenson (5/13/2017)
 52. A History of Christian Thought Volume 3: From the Protestant Reformation to the 20th Century by Justo L. González (5/13/2017)
 53. An Unwelcome Quest (Magic 2.0 #3) by Scott Meyer (5/19/2017)
 54. Fight and Flight (Magic 2.0 #4) by Scott Meyer (5/29/2017)
55. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (8/2/2017)


56. The Circle by Dave Eggers (9/5/2017)
57. The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief by Francis S. Collins (11/6/2017)
58. What Is the Bible?: How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything by Rob Bell (11/8/2017)
59. The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman (11/19/2017)
60. We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (11/20/2017)
61. The Inescapable Love of God by Thomas Talbott (11/28/2017)
62. Providence and the Problem of Evil by Richard Swinburne (11/29/2017)
63. Religion and Science by Ian G. Barbour (11/29/2017)

64. The Problem of Evil by Marilyn McCord Adams and Robert Merrihew Adams, Editors (11/29/2017)
65. The Problem of Evil: Selected Readings by Michael L. Peterson, Editor (11/29/2017)
66. A Window Into Time by Peter F. Hamilton (11/29/2017)
67. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Douglas Adams Live in Concert by Douglas Adams (12/5)
68. The Gift of the Magi by William Sydney Porter (12/5)
69. Farmer Giles of Ham by J. R. R. Tolkien (12/6)
70. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (12/11)
71. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson (12/11)

72. Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke (12/12)
73. Letters from Father Christmas by J. R. R. Tolkien (12/13)
74. The Most Wonderful Tales of the Year: Holiday Memories Written and Performed by Our Favorite Narrators by Jonathan Davis, etc. (12/14)
75. Gather 'Round the Sound by Paulo Coelho, Yvonne Morrison, etc. (12/15)
76. A Literary Christmas: An Anthology by The British Library (12/16)
77. Santa Claus in Oz by L. Frank Baum (12/17)
78. Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir by Liz Prince (12/18)
79. Aesop's Fables by Aesop (12/19)

80. Science, Evolution, and Religion: A Debate about Atheism and Theism by Michael L Peterson (12/19)
81. The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens (12/22)
82. Jacob T. Marley by R. William Bennett (12/22)
83. Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris (12/28)


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What I read in 2019 (203 books!)
What I read in 2018 (130 books!)
What I read in 2017 (83 books)
What I read in 2016 (141 books!)
What I read in 2015 (120 books!)
What I read in 2014 (111 books)
What I read in 2013 (100 books)
What I read in 2012 (56 books)
What I read 2007-2011

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