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Joining in!NBRC: Goodreads Choice Awards (2015) Reading Challenge
Duration: 01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016
Level: Come What May: See how many you can finish!
Read in 2015: 15
Categories:
Fiction
Mystery & Thriller
Pretty Girls-2/7/2016 ★★★★
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Historical Fiction
The Lake House-5/21/2016 ★★★★★
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Fantasy
Romance
Science Fiction
Armada-3/13/2016 ★★
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Horror
Humor
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things-2/13/2016 ★★★★★
Why Not Me?-4/2/2016 ★★★★
Non Fiction
Memoir & Autobiography
History & Biography
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania-1/26/2016 ★★★
Science & Technology
Food & Cookbooks
Graphic Novels & Comics
Poetry
Debut Goodreads Author
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YA Fiction
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YA Fantasy & Science Fiction
Winter-3/25/2016 ★★★★
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Middle Grade & Children's Fiction
Picture Books
Joining again this year :DNBRC's Serious Readers Challenge - Level 1
Start Date: 01 Jan 2016
End Date:
January Reads
1. A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson ★★★★
2. Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer ★★
3. The Ripper Gene: A Novel by Michael Ransom ★
4. Lock & Mori by Heather W. Petty ★★★
5. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon ★★★★
6. Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Poems and Drawings of Shel Silverstein ★★★★
7. Agorafabulous!: Dispatches from My Bedroom-1/14/2016 ★★★
8. Necromancing the Stone-1/16/2016 ★★★★
9. Seabiscuit: An American Legend-1/19/2016 ★★
10. Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline Carey-1/19/2016 ★★★★
11. Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania-1/26/2016 ★★★
12. Warm Bodies-1/28/2016 ★★★
13. Magic Bites-1/30/2016 ★★★★
February Reads
14. A Short History of Nearly Everything-2/2/2016 ★★★
15. Old Man's War-2/4/2016 ★★★★★
16. Pretty Girls-2/7/2016 ★★★★
17. The Summer I Turned Pretty-2/7/2016 ★★★
18. An Abundance of Katherines-2/9/2016 ★★★
19. It's Not Summer Without You-2/11/2016 ★
20. Fahrenheit 451-2/13/2016 ★★★
21. Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things-2/13/2016 ★★★★★
22. We'll Always Have Summer-2/14/2016 ★★
23. Air Awakens-2/15/2016 ★★★★★
24. Alice in Zombieland-2/18/2016 ★★★
25. The Devious Dr. Jekyll-2/20/2016 ★★
26. Through the Zombie Glass-2/21/2016 ★★★
27. The Queen of Zombie Hearts-2/22/2016 ★★★
28. Lolita-2/27/2016 ★★
March Reads
29. The Way of Kings-3/1/2016 ★★★★★
30. Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Promise-3/3/2016 ★★★★
31. Joyland-3/4/2016 ★ 1/2
32. Verity-3/4/2016 ★★
33. Glass Sword-3/5/2016 ★★★ 1/2
34. Some Girls Bite-3/6/2016 ★★★★
35. The Cure for Dreaming-3/7/2016 ★★★
36. Fire Me Up-3/9/2016 ★★
37. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America-3/11/2016 ★★★
38. Since You've Been Gone-3/11/2016 ★★★★
39. Armada-3/13/2016 ★★
40. Friday Night Bites-3/15/2016 ★★★★
41. Slaughterhouse-Five-3/17/2016 ★★★★
42. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children-3/17/2016 ★★★ 1/2
43. Half Bad-3/17/2016 ★★★ 1/2
44. Doctor Who: The Stone Rose-3/22/2016 ★★★ 1/2
45. The Lightning Thief-3/24/2016 ★★★ 1/2
46. Winter-3/25/2016 ★★★★
47. Rebel of the Sands-3/27/2016 ★★
48. After the Woods-3/28/2016 ★★★
49. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe-3/31/2016 ★★★★
April Reads
50. Why Not Me?-4/2/2016 ★★★★
51. Salt to the Sea-4/2/2016 ★★
52. salt.-4/3/2016 ★★★★
53. Alanna: The First Adventure-4/5/2016 ★★★★
54. Darkhouse-4/7/2016 ★★★★
55. The Shadowy Horses-4/9/2016 ★★★
56. Follow You Home-4/10/2016 ★★★★★
57. Firstlife-4/12/2016 ★
58. Twice Bitten-4/14/2016 ★★★★
59. Flamecaster-4/17/2016 ★★★★
60. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan-4/23/2016 ★★★ 1/2
61. Hard Bitten-4/23/2016 ★★★★
May Reads
62. The Stand-5/1/2016 ★★★★
63. Under the Dome-5/1/2016 ★★★★
64. Post-Human Series Books 1-4-5/1/2016 ★★★
65. Prick - 5/2/2016 ★★★
66. Drink Deep - 5/5/2016 ★★★★
67. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?- 5/6/2016 ★★★
68. Let's Get Lost-5/11/2016 ★★★★
69. Love, Lies & High Heels-5/16/2016 ★★
70. The Bell Jar-5/16/2016 ★★★★
71. Prince Caspian-5/18/2016 ★★★ 1/2
72. The Lake House-5/21/2016 ★★★★★
73. Pretending to Be Erica-5/23/2016 ★★★★
74. Stardust-5/26/2016 ★★ 1/2
75. Never Always Sometimes-5/29/2016 ★★★★
76. Claiming Victory: A Romantic Comedy-5/29/2016 ★★★
Summer Reads
77. Dangerous Boys-6/3/2016 ★★ 1/2
78. The Long Earth-6/6/2016 ★★★ 1/2
79. Inferno-6/9/2016 ★★ 1/2
80. Redshirts-6/14/2016 ★★★
81. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy-6/14/2016 ★★★★
82. The Steep & Thorny Way-9/19/2016 ★★★
83. Ignite Me-9/22/2016 ★★★
84. Reinventing Mona ★★★★
85. Never Never -7/12/2016 ★★★★
86. Premeditated-7/14/2016 ★★★
87. Clean Sweep-7/17/2016 ★★★★
88. Breathe-7/28/2016 ★★★
89. The Butterfly Garden-8/7/2016 ★★★★
90. End of Watch-8/17/2016 ★★
91. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster-8/17/2016 ★★★ 1/2
92. The Witness-9/2/2016 ★★★
93. A Girl's Guide to Moving On-9/9/2016 ★★★
94. Dark Matter-9/13/2016 ★★★★
95. The Woman in Cabin 10-9/19/2016 ★★
96. Fool Me Once-9/23/2016 ★★★
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I'm in!2016 New Releases Challenges
Level: Starting with Once Upon a Time and see how it goes :D
Levels:
◉Once Upon a Time - 1 book per month
◉Twice Shy - 2 books per month
◉Three Little Pigs - 3 books per month
◉Four to Score - 4 books per month
January:
5th: Passenger
5th: Truthwitch
26th: Night Study
February:
9th: Reign of Shadows
March:
8th: Lady Midnight
8th: Marked in Flesh
8th:The Great Hunt
29th: The Winner's Kiss
April:
5th: Lady Renegades
5th: The Glittering Court
26th: Water's Wrath
May:
3rd: A Court of Mist and Fury
3rd: The Star-Touched Queen
24th: The Last Star
31st: Wanderlost
June:
7th: End of Watch
7th: The Vanishing Throne
July:
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31st: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
August:
9th: Nevernight
September:
6th: Empire of Storms
22nd: Crooked Kingdom
27th: Strange the Dreamer
October:
November:
3rd: The Song Rising
December:
A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensPages: 104
Date Finished: 12/28/2015
Goal: Read a book where something important happens on "the night before christmas" for 10 points!
Just finished A Christmas Carol - works for "Read a book where something important happens on "the night before christmas" for 10 points! " goal.
Book: The Secret of the Mansion by Julie Campbell
Pages: 264
Date Read: 12/22/2015
Goal: No
Additional Info: published 1948, MC Trixie, mystery
Book: A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages by Kristin Chenoweth
Pages: 232
Date Read: 12/21/2015
Goal: No :(
Additional Info: autobiography/memoir, broadway, actress, singer
Went through the current goals with the books I've read up to this point that haven't been used - nothing yet :/Christmas goals can only be books read after the date they are announced correct?
I read The Boy in the Striped Pajamas earlier in the game. I had to find the audio version time frame on amazon - its 4 hours and 56 minutes. Do you think they would take it?http://www.amazon.com/Boy-Striped-Paj...
Book:Catching Fire by Suzanne CollinsPages: 391
Date Read: 12/17/2015
Goal: Yes - Read a book with the word Cornucopia in the text for 10 points! Page 198 - "the golden Cornucopia sits in the middle of a green meadow with a patch of gorgeous flowers."
Just finished Catching Fire - has the cornucopia text in it.
One by Sarah CrossanPages: 400
Date Read: 12/15/2015
Goal: No
Info: novel in verse, conjoined twins, dangerous medical conditions, anorexia, death
Book: In the Shadow of Blackbirds by Cat WintersPages: 387
Date Read:12/12/2015
Goal: No
Notes: one of MC is ghost, set during WW1, spanish flu epidemic
I'm currently reading Catching Fire - it will work for: Read a book with the word Cornucopia in the text for 10 points!
