I read a lot of great books in 2017, and this list could have been a lot longer than it is! These are some of my absolute favourites that I would highly recommend! They’re not in any order of preference (I went down my Goodreads and selected them in the order I read them).

• A Monster Calls – Patrick Ness
• Seconds –  Bryan Lee O’Malley
• Père Goriot – Honoré de Balzac
• Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
• A Quiet Kind of Thunder – Sara Barnard
• The Hate U Give – Angie Thomas
• Ella Minnow Pea – Mark Dunn
• Countless – Karen Gregory
• Stranger, Baby – Emily Berry
• The Winner’s Trilogy (Don’t make me choose which one!) – Marie Rutkoski
• The Girls – Emma Cline
• Wing Jones – Katherine Webber
• Moonrise – Sarah Crossan
• Loved – P.C. and Kristin Cast
• Hope – Rhian Ivory
• Fathers and Sons – Ivan Turgenev
• Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky