What's On Your 2017 Reading List?

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    • Publish Date: Dec 31 2016 3:38PM
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    • Updated Date: Dec 31 2016 3:43PM
What's On Your 2017 Reading List?

Here is all the reason for bookworms to look ahead for the upcoming year as some of the most renowned authors are ready with their latest books.

Penguin Publishers are bringing some of the best stories and novels in the 2017 written by authors like Arundhati Roy, Taslima Nasreen, Nadeem Aslam, Mohsin Hamid, Amit Chaudhuri, Nandita Das, Devdutt Pattnaik, Ruskin Bond, Anita Nair and many more.

Arundhati Roy

After a gap of 20 years, Man Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy is back with her latest book 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness' which tells a shattered story, magnificently. The book will mark Roy's return after she wrote 'God Of Small Things' which went on to become one of the most loved books.

Karan Johar 

There is also 'An Unsuitable Boy', the autobiography of Bollywood director Karan Johar which is an honest, heart-warming and personal account of him and 'Suspected Poems' by Gulzar, a collection of his political poems, made available in English for the first time.

Zuni Chopra
'The House that Spoke' will mark the debut of author Zuni Chopra who brings in the colours of Kashmir in the book.


Tell us your reading list for 2017 in the comment section. 


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Asmita D.A.V Public School, Thane

Actually, I have many books on my mind. Here are some of them: Little Women by L.M.Alcott Diary of a Wimpy Kid series The Percy Jackson series And I am always ready to re-read the Harry Potter books.

RIYA MITTAL Convent of Jesus and Mary

The first book on my reading list is ''WHY I ASSASSINATED GANDHI'' by Nathuram Godse which contains his actual speech which turned all the Indians in his favour.Other books include the Book Thief and The Theory of Everything

Ritvik Baweja BAL BHARTI PUBLIC SCHOOL (PITAM PUR

Some books which I have planned reading in 2017 are Diary of Wimpy Kid Double Down, Shivaay, The Kite Runner

Himanshi Dhawan Saffron Public School

I will read the "Indian Girl" by Chetan Bhagat and the "Scion of Ikshvaku" by Amish Tripathi. Also, the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" by Jeff Kinney is in my reading list of 2017.

Mahima Pradhan LEXICON INTERNATIONAL LEXICON INTER

I am going to begin my year with The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. Here are a few books on my reading list for this year- 1. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins 2. Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou 3. Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult I have also set a goal of reading 40 books this year.

Emily Liz Gilbert CHAVARA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

This Year , I want to read: Double Down ( Diary of a Wimpy kid), Trials of Apollo-Dark Prophecy (Percy Jackson), Not-so-friendly frenemy (dork diaries),Cursed Child(Harry Potter), and any two Ruskin Bond books. If any of you have any more suggestions,please let me know!! Keep reading and a Happy Mew Year!!

nishtha gandhi TAGORE INTL. EAST OF KAILASH T0810D

I love the books of Roald dahl. I would like to read the books matilda and Charlie and the chocolate factory. Though I have seen the film of both the books but I would like to read also.

Sumedh Chavan ST. PATRICKS HIGH SCHOOL

A bundle of books in my mind! "Diary of a young girl" by Annie Frank, Shakespeare series, and a long list to go.....

Srividya AIR FORCE SCHOOLYEL

I just have plans to read my school books and other references. Exams are just one step away. I have to rush.

Aadrit Banerjee Apeejay School Salt Lake

This year my reading list unfolds with Tagore''s "Hungry stones and other short stories", followed by Charles Dickens "A Tale of Two Cities". The next on the list is Enid Blyton''s " The mystery series". I would also read 20,000 leagues under the sea. At some places I have kept some reading list blank. These empty spaces would be filled up with books which I come across while surfing the library in this year....

Ambuja Rani Ryan International School

I am eager to read any book which I could get my hands on. This year I have planned to read 1.Harry potter last 3 volumes 2.Diary of a wimpy kid series(on my birthday)3.Tom gates series ROALD DAHL4. Big Friendly Giant 5.The twits and all other Roald Dahl books and please recommend me more books

Y. Manavi Delhi public school, Nacharam

I am waiting for the book,''How to be a Bawse'', by Lilly Singh (aka superwoman). And i also want to start The Maze Runner series and Magnus Chase.

G.L.Gayathri SRI SANKARA SR. SEC. SCHOOL

This 2017, I want to read these books: * HOW TO BE A BAWSE by Lilly Singh a.k.a Superwoman. * Cassandra Clare''s Books that release this year * ORIGIN by Dan Brown. I am eagerly anticipating the release of these books so that I can read them.

Ambuja Rani Ryan International School

I''ve completed Harry potter series(a gr 8 success) and just when I thought reading diary of a wimpy kid would be a waste of time I read a few pages from my friends book-old school and it was so funny! My reading list has changed. I had planned 6 books for my b''day and now 4 of them are diary of a wimpy kid.Anyways I couldn''t wait so I already bought and read the first volume and second and third are on the way !

Akshita Pandey LILAVATI BAI PODAR (A)-SCRUZ

My 2017 reading list is ''The Dog''s Purpose'', ''The Book Thief'', ''Great Expectations'' and ''See You In the Cosmos''.

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