2015 at Stray Talk
an archive of my forays into fact and fiction

2015

Statistics:

Books by genre
Fiction 5 Science fiction 3 Plays/scripts
Non-fiction 4 Comics/manga Mystery 2
Children’s/youth Fantasy 7 Poetry
Totals & averages
Books in Swedish 3 Pages in Swedish 878
Books in English 18 Pages in English 8,598
Books total 21 Pages total 9,476
Books/month 3.5 Pages/month 790
Pages/book 451

Booklist 2015:
In italics means it’s a re-read.
Underlined means a book recommended to me.

(title; author, language [eng = English, swe = Swedish], number of pages)

  1. Beneath the Surface: Killer Whales, SeaWorld, and the Truth Beyond Blackfish; John Hargrove, eng, 288 American
  2. Killer in the Pool; Tim Zimmermann, eng, 30 American
  3. Torka aldrig tårar utan handskar: Kärleken; Jonas Gardell, sve, 292 Swedish
  4. Torka aldrig tårar utan handskar: Sjukdomen; Jonas Gardell, sve, 294 Swedish
  5. Torka aldrig tårar utan handskar: Döden; Jonas Gardell, sve, 292 Swedish
  6. Unmade; Sarah Rees Brennan, eng, 384 Irish
  7. Symbiont; Mira Grant, eng, 528 American
  8. Dragon Keeper; Robin Hobb, eng, 560 American
  9. Dragon Haven; Robin Hobb, eng, 560 American
  10. City of Dragons; Robin Hobb, eng, 400 American
  11. Blood of Dragons; Robin Hobb, eng, 544 American
  12. Black Powder War; Naomi Novik, eng, 368 American
  13. Orange Is the New Black: My Time in a Women’s Prison; Piper Kerman, eng, 352 American
  14. Fool’s Quest; Robin Hobb, eng, 744 American
  15. The Stand; Stephen King, eng, 1344 American
  16. Chimera; Mira Grant, eng, 496 American
  17. Maurice; E M Forster Forster, eng, 272 British
  18. Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened; Alexandra Brosh, eng, 384 American
  19. Company of Liars; Karen Maitland, eng, 592 British
  20. Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor; Stephanie Barron, eng, 352 American
  21. A Christmas Party; Georgette Heyer, eng, 400 British