Reviews in Haikus: Best Books of 2017

The rules of this post are simple – I have 17 syllables to review the best books that I’ve read for the first time during 2017. To date, I have read 52 books during 2017, and from those books I have selected my top 5.

5. Doing It: Let’s Talk About Sex – Hannah Witton

 

 

All the basics of
Sex, bodies, relationships
Humorous and frank

4. Wicked – Gregory Maguire

 

 

Rediscover Oz,
Its land and its history
Before Dorothy

3. The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared – Jonas Jonasson

 

 

Lifelong escapades
Of a centenarian
Both past and present

2. Finding Happiness: Monastic Steps for a Fulfilling Life – Abbot Christopher Jamison

 

 

Find true happiness:
Look within yourself and make
Change based on virtue

1. The Art of Creative Thinking – Rod Judkins

 

 

Think outside the box
Like the best innovators
From all disciplines

 

 

 

 

And so conclude my blog posts for 2017 – as well as marking 1 year since Emily On The Internet was born! Thank you to everyone who has supported my blog by liking, sharing, reading, and commenting. I can’t wait to see what new posts and ideas 2018 brings