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rich_jackoFor the last five years, I've been reading at least one new (to me) Terry Pratchett book each month. Sadly, after 75 books, I have now finally run out. I saved The Shepherd's Crown until last. It was emotional and it did not disappoint. 2017's full Pratchett run consisted of:
On the non-Pratchett front, I read about as many other books, comfortably keeping up a >2 books per month average overall:
In 2018, now that the Pratchett marathon is over, I want to re-read some old favourites again. I've already begun doing this in the tail end of 2017. Following La Belle Sauvage, I started re-reading the other books in the 'His Dark Materials' cycle - Once Upon a Time in the North, Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, and I've just started The Amber Spyglass. Once I've finished that and Lyra's Oxford, I want to read The Dresden Files again. Now, if I can just keep myself from buying too many new books...
- The Unadulterated Cat
- Mrs Bradshaw's Handbook
- The World of Poo
- The Folklore of Discworld (with Jacqueline Simpson)
- The Science of Discworld I-IV (with Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen)
- The Long Cosmos (with Stephen Baxter)
- The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner and other stories
- Father Christmas's Fake Beard and other stories
- Seriously Funny - The Endlessly Quotable Terry Pratchett
- Shaking Hands With Death
- The Shepherd's Crown
On the non-Pratchett front, I read about as many other books, comfortably keeping up a >2 books per month average overall:
- The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Becky Chambers)
- Star Wars: Lords of the Sith (Paul S. Kemp)
- The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)
- Wars of the Roses: Ravenspur (Conn Iggulden)
- Batman: The Killing Joke (Alan Moore and Brian Bolland)
- Dear World, How Are You? (Toby Little)
- Armada (Earnest Cline)
- Trigger Warning (Neil Gaiman)
- The Ashes of London (Andrew Taylor)
- The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being (Professor Alice Roberts)
- The Hanging Tree (Ben Aaronovitch)
- How to Read Bridges (Edward Denison and Ian Stewart)
- A Closed and Common Orbit (Becky Chambers)
- The Book of Dust Vol. 1: La Belle Sauvage (Philip Pullman)
In 2018, now that the Pratchett marathon is over, I want to re-read some old favourites again. I've already begun doing this in the tail end of 2017. Following La Belle Sauvage, I started re-reading the other books in the 'His Dark Materials' cycle - Once Upon a Time in the North, Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, and I've just started The Amber Spyglass. Once I've finished that and Lyra's Oxford, I want to read The Dresden Files again. Now, if I can just keep myself from buying too many new books...
