Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Twenty Questions: A Year End Book Survey

1. What is the best book you read in 2012?
The Night Circus, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Yes Chef

2. Most disappointing book?
Gone Girl-I could not finish it

3. Most surprising (in a good way) book of 2012?
Pearl of China (Anchee Min)  I now want to read The Good Earth

4. Book(s) you recommended most in 2012?
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Yes Chef

5. Best series you discovered in 2012?
I never read series

6. Favorite new authors you discovered in 2012?
S. Kearsley

7. Most thrilling, unputdownable book in 2012?
The Homecoming of Samuel Lake  by Jenny Wingfield

8. Book you most anticipated in 2012?
none

9. Favorite cover of a book you read in 2012?
The Rose Garden S. Kearsley



10. Most memorable character in 2012?
Keith Stewart, Trustee from the Tool Room

11. Most beautifully written book read in 2012?
The Night Circus

12. Book that had the greatest impact on you in 2012?
A Train in Winter

13. Book you can’t believe you waited UNTIL 2012 to finally read?
none

14. Favorite passage/quote from a book read in 2012?

I do not keep track of this

15. Book read in 2012 that you would be most likely to reread in 2013?
I tend not to re-read books.


16. Best classic(s) read in 2012?
Trustee from the Tool Room

17. Best translated work you read in 2012?
none

18. Any titles abandoned in 2012 you might read in 2013?
If I did not like it I would not try it again

19. Any challenges completed in 2012?
The Foodies Book Challenge,
Where are you Reading Challenge
Just for Fun Reading Challenge

20. Any read-alongs completed in 2012?
No,


Survey adapted from The Perpetual Page-Turner. Let me know if you decide to play along.

2 comments:

wordsandpeace.com said...

some great titles in here.
here are my answers in this post: http://wordsandpeace.com/2013/01/03/year-of-reading-2012/

Anna said...

The Night Circus made my "best of list" for 2011. Glad you enjoyed it as much as I did!

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