2014 Reading Stats

2014 Stats

So as I had said in a recent post, this year was a really good reading year for me. I sat down and looked at the stats of my reading. The last two years I have kept a reading journal, but this year I also completed a spread sheet. I got the spread sheet from Book Riot and just modified it to my needs. So here is the break down for my reading.

Yearly Totals:

·         I read 86 books.

·         That is 25,301 pages.

Gender

·         Male Authors: 33 (38%)

·         Female Authors: 53 (62%)

Format

·         Paperback: 35 (41%)

·         Hardcover: 25 (29%)

·         E-books: 16 (19%)

·         Audio: 10 (12%)

Genre

·         Fantasy: 16 (17%)

·         Young Adult: 13 (15%)

·         Literary Fiction: 8 (9%)

·         Mystery: 6 (7%)

·         Graphic Novel: 13 (15%)

·         Nonfiction: 7 (8%)

·         Poetry: 7 (8%)

·         Romance: 14 (16%)

·         Classics: 1 (1%)

Length

·         Longest book: Cold Days by Jim Butcher (614 pages)

·         Shortest book: God Went to Beauty School by Cynthia Rylant (56 Pages)