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Happy New Year ChallengeGoal: 6,556 pages
Duration: Dec 26-Jan 15
Reward: 4 new or 8 used
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the first in a series.
4,717/6,556
Completed
Pleasure of a Dark Prince by Kresley Cole - 12/27; 431 pages
Demon from the Dark by Kresley Cole - 12/28; 430 pages
Fullmetal Alchemist, Volume 15 by Hiromu Arakawa - 12/28; 192 pages
Tyger Tyger by Kersten Hamilton - 12/29; 322 (x2 - first in Goblin Wars series) = 644 pages
Hunting Season by Shelly Laurenston - 12/30; 267 (x2 - first in The Gathering series) = 534 pages
Stay Close To Me by Yaya Sakuragi - 12/30; 200 pages
Ray, Volume 1 by Akihito Yoshitomi - 12/30; 208 (x2 - first in Ray series) = 416 pages
Marked by Elizabeth Naughton - 12/30; 322 (x2 - first in Eternal Guardians series) = 644 pages
Mind Games by Carolyn Crane - 12/31; 371 (x2 - first in The Disillusionists series) = 742 pages
Double Cross by Carolyn Crane - 1/1; 432 pages
In Progress
Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce - (started on pg 138 - pg 164) = 26 (x2 - first in Sisters Red series) = 52 pages
Happy New Year ChallengeGoal: 6,556 pages
Duration: Dec 26-Jan 15
Reward: 4 new or 8 used
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the first in a series.
287 pp: Lady Velvet - Dec 27 - 2*
400 pp: Courting Trouble - Dec 29 - 3.5*
342 pp: A Duke's Temptation - Jan 1 - 3*
Total Pages = 1029/6556
Happy New Year Challenge Goal: 6,556 pages
Duration: Dec 26-Jan 15
Reward: 4 new or 8 used
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the first in a series.
4369/6556
Completed
28 . 12 . 10 Last Sacrifice - started on page 296 - 298 pages
29 . 12 . 10 Keeping Secrets - 234 pages (117 pages x 2)
29 . 12 . 10 Play It Again - 240 pages (120 pages x 2)
29 . 12 . 10 Rock The Waves - 502 pages (251 pages x 2)
29 . 12 . 10 Super Sneak - 124 pages
30 . 12. 10 In The Loop - 231 pages
31 . 12 . 10 Face-Off - 122 pages
31 . 12 . 10 Truth Or Dare - 119 pages
31 . 12 . 10 Crush-tastic - 111 pages
31 . 12 . 10 Whitby Witches - 616 pages (308 pages x 2)
31 . 12 . 10 Swept Up - 248 pages
1 . 1 . 11 Need - 612 pages (306 pages x 2)
1 . 1 . 11 A is for Alibi - 506 (253 pages x 2)
In Progress
Where Rainbows End - 251 pages
Salem Falls - 155 pages
Happy New Year ChallengeGoal: 6556 pages
Duration: Dec 26-Jan 15
Bonus: Double Pages if the book is the first in a series
Reward: 4 new or 8 used
6422/6556
Completed:
This Rake of Mine by Elizabeth Boyle (started on page 67): 308 pages 12/26
Missing Justice by Alafair Burke (started on page 90): 265 pages 12/26
Date Me, Baby, One More Time by Stephanie Rowe: (324 x 2) 648 pages 12/27
Dark Desires After Dusk by Kresley Cole: 368 pages 12/27
Red Hot Santa by Cherry Adair, Leanne Banks, Pamela Britton, & Kelsey Roberts: 325 pages 12/28
Magnate's Mistress... Accidentally Pregnant! by Kimberly Lang: 182 pages 12/28
Guilty Pleasures by Cathy Yardley: 250 pages 12/28
Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis: 240 pages 12/28
Strangers in Death by J.D. Robb: 356 pages 12/29
Suite 606 by J.D. Robb, Mary Blaney, Ruth Ryan Langan, and Mary Kay McComas: 344 pages 12/29
The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett: 184 pages 12/30
Silent Night by Mary Higgins Clark: 154 pages 12/30
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke: (563 x 2) 1126 pages 12/31
The Italian's Miracle Family by Lucy Gordon: 185 pages 1/1
Hind's Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard: 317 pages 1/1
The Farmer Takes a Wife by Barbara Gale: 251 pages 1/1
Cool Hand Hank by Kathleen Eagle: 213 pages 1/1
Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh: (353 x 2) 706 pages 1/1
In Progress:
Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning (pg. 80/255)
ok amanda, hurry up and put us out of our misery...
Delicious Dee Challenge Addict wrote: "ok amanda, hurry up and put us out of our misery..."I'm working on it....(Whining...) Seriously - I went and grabbed a short book so I could finish!
Happy New Year Challenge Leaderboard Goal: 6556 pages
Duration: Dec 26-Jan 15
Reward: 4 new or 8 used
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the first in a series
Briansgirl/Kate = 195 pages
BJ Rose = 1029 pages
Debbie = 1389 pages
Heather = 1547 pages
Dee = 3431 pages
Megan = 4369 pages
Christine = 4717 pages
Amanda = 6422 pages
wow that is going fast, yeah Amanda almost there. You will probably finish before I finish the book I started yesterday - especially if I don't get off the computer.
Amanda's going to kill me... Sorry. I went on a read-a-thon last night/this morning.Happy New Year Challenge
Goal: 6,556 pages
Duration: Dec 26-Jan 15
Reward: 4 new or 8 used
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the first in a series.
6,580/6,556
Completed
Pleasure of a Dark Prince by Kresley Cole - 12/27; 431 pages
Demon from the Dark by Kresley Cole - 12/28; 430 pages
Fullmetal Alchemist, Volume 15 by Hiromu Arakawa - 12/28; 192 pages
Tyger Tyger by Kersten Hamilton - 12/29; 322 (x2 - first in Goblin Wars series) = 644 pages
Hunting Season by Shelly Laurenston - 12/30; 267 (x2 - first in The Gathering series) = 534 pages
Stay Close To Me by Yaya Sakuragi - 12/30; 200 pages
Ray, Volume 1 by Akihito Yoshitomi - 12/30; 208 (x2 - first in Ray series) = 416 pages
Marked by Elizabeth Naughton - 12/30; 322 (x2 - first in Eternal Guardians series) = 644 pages
Mind Games by Carolyn Crane - 12/31; 371 (x2 - first in The Disillusionists series) = 742 pages
Double Cross by Carolyn Crane - 1/1; 432 pages
Y: The Last Man Vol. 3: One Small Step by Brian K. Vaughan - 1/1; 167 pages
Y: The Last Man Vol. 4: Safeword by Brian K. Vaughan - 1/1; 142 pages
Y: The Last Man Vol. 5: Ring of Truth by Brian K. Vaughan - 1/1; 189 pages
Y: The Last Man Vol. 6: Girl on Girl by Brian K. Vaughan - 1/2; 126 pages
Y: The Last Man Vol. 7: Paper Dolls by Brian K. Vaughan - 1/2; 142 pages
Y: The Last Man Vol. 8: Kimono Dragons by Brian K. Vaughan - 1/2; 144 pages
Y: The Last Man Vol. 9: Motherland by Brian K. Vaughan - 1/2; 143 pages
Y: The Last Man Vol. 10: Whys And Wherefores by Brian K. Vaughan - 1/2; 168 pages
The Crimson Spell, Volume 1 by Ayano Yamane - 1/2; 192 (x2 - first in The Crimson Spell series) = 384 pages
Fallen Moon: Daten No Tsuki by Toui Hasumi - 1/2; 192 pages
In Progress
Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce - (started on pg 138 - pg 192) = 54 (x2 - first in Sisters Red series) = 108 pages
Christine wrote: "Amanda's going to kill me... Sorry. I went on a read-a-thon last night/this morning.Happy New Year Challenge
Goal: 6,556 pages
Duration: Dec 26-Jan 15
Reward: 4 new or 8 used
Bonus: Double pages ..."
Oh, well! Way to go, Christine!!!! Just because, I'm still going to post my last numbers....
Happy New Year Challenge
Goal: 6556 pages
Duration: Dec 26-Jan 15
Bonus: Double Pages if the book is the first in a series
Reward: 4 new or 8 used
6608/6556 YAHOO! (Now what?)
Completed:
This Rake of Mine by Elizabeth Boyle (started on page 67): 308 pages 12/26
Missing Justice by Alafair Burke (started on page 90): 265 pages 12/26
Date Me, Baby, One More Time by Stephanie Rowe: (324 x 2) 648 pages 12/27
Dark Desires After Dusk by Kresley Cole: 368 pages 12/27
Red Hot Santa by Cherry Adair, Leanne Banks, Pamela Britton, & Kelsey Roberts: 325 pages 12/28
Magnate's Mistress... Accidentally Pregnant! by Kimberly Lang: 182 pages 12/28
Guilty Pleasures by Cathy Yardley: 250 pages 12/28
Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis: 240 pages 12/28
Strangers in Death by J.D. Robb: 356 pages 12/29
Suite 606 by J.D. Robb, Mary Blaney, Ruth Ryan Langan, and Mary Kay McComas: 344 pages 12/29
The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett: 184 pages 12/30
Silent Night by Mary Higgins Clark: 154 pages 12/30
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke: (563 x 2) 1126 pages 12/31
The Italian's Miracle Family by Lucy Gordon: 185 pages 1/1
Hind's Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard: 317 pages 1/1
The Farmer Takes a Wife by Barbara Gale: 251 pages 1/1
Cool Hand Hank by Kathleen Eagle: 213 pages 1/1
Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh: (353 x 2) 706 pages 1/1
The Shy Bride by Lucy Monroe: 186 pages 1/2
In Progress:
Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning (pg. 80/255)
I'm following in Dee's footsteps with this one, and also, follow-up books can be just as good as their series' starters.Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge
Goal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
lol...nuts! do I have any second in the series to read...lol!
Christine wrote: "I'm following in Dee's footsteps with this one, and also, follow-up books can be just as good as their series' starters.Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge
Goal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan ..."
Nice! Now, let's see how many 2nds I have...
I have a couple second books, but not as many as I do series starters.
Christine wrote: "I have a couple second books, but not as many as I do series starters."And of course, the next book I started is another first, but I have some seconds I can read after this one!
Christine wrote: "I'm following in Dee's footsteps with this one, and also, follow-up books can be just as good as their series' starters..."Congratulations, Christine!!
Now back to my book, which is 3rd in a series!
Congratulations Christine!
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
0/4022
Completed
In Progress
Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War - Karl Malantes - started at pg 68
In Cold Pursuit: A Mystery From The Last Continent - Sarah Andrews - started at pg 79
Regency Buck - Georgette Heyer - started at pg 79
The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini - started at pg 80
Skye's Trail - Jory Strong - started at 33%
Real Murders - Charlaine Harris - started at 32%
Fish & Chips - Madeleine Urban and Abigail Roux - started at 25%
Man, Oh Man! Writing M/M Fiction for Kinks & Cash - Josh Lanyon - started at 41%
Faefever - Karen Marie Moning - started at pt 7
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
599/4022
Completed Books:
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson: 451 pages 1/2
In Progress:
Kiss of Crimson: (74/387 x 2) 148 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge Goal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
116/4022
Completed
In Progress
Where Rainbows End (started at page 359) - 63 pages
Salem Falls (started at page 251) - 27 pages
The Awakening (started at page 61 - 26 pages
Congrats Christine and Amanda, you all are reading demons lately. I just happened to have a book #2 sitting on the shelf ready to read, yeah bonus pages :)
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
1225/4022
Completed Books:
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson: 451 pages 1/2
Kiss of Crimson: (387 x 2) 774 pages 1/3
In Progress:
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge Goal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
382/4022
Completed
3 . 1 . 11Where Rainbows End (started at page 359) - 207 pages
In Progress
Salem Falls (started at page 251) - 94 pages
The Awakening (started at page 61) - 81 pages
I found more second series books than I thought I had.Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge
Goal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
1,598/4,022
Completed
Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce - 1/2; (started on pg 192 - pg 324) = 132 pages
Garden Dreams by Fumi Yoshinaga - 1/2; 174 pages
Luke by Cheyenne McCray - 1/3; 276 (x2 - 2nd in Armed and Dangerous series) = 552 pages
Millennium Snow, Volume 1 by Bisco Hatori - 1/3; 200 pages
Millenium Snow, Volume 2 by Bisco Hatori - 1/3; 208 (x2 - 2nd in Millenium Snow series) = 416 pages
In Progress
To Seduce A Sinner by Elizabeth Hoyt - 62 (x2 - 2nd in Legend of the Four Soldiers series) = 124 pages
Anyone know where Kate is? Hmm...Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge Leaderboard
Goal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
Dee = 0 pages
Megan = 382 pages
Amanda = 1,225 pages
Christine = 1,598 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
177 pp (308-131 prev read): To Catch a Bride - Jan 2
326 pp: The Accidental Wedding - Jan 3
Total Pages = 503/4022
Christine wrote: "Anyone know where Kate is? Hmm......"The dentist! lol Was having my teeth cleaned. So now eating lunch hurts!
Thanks Christine for helping out.
(Also, GRs failed to email me that everyone had posted. ggrr)
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
1894/4022
Completed Books:
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson: 451 pages 1/2
Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian: (387 x 2) 774 pages 1/3
Over the Line by Cindy Gerard: 337 pages 1/4
In Progress:
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson: (59% of 563) 332 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge Goal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
1009/4022
Completed
3 . 1 . 11 Where Rainbows End (started at page 359) - 207 pages
3 . 1 . 11 Salem Falls (started at page 251) - 221 pages
The Awakening (started at page 61) - 138 pages
In Progress
Evermore - 105 pages
Raied by Wolves - 54 pages
Strange Angels - 208 pages
Untamed - 34 pages
Storm Born - 40 pages
Hourglass - 2 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge LeaderboardGoal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
Dee
BJ Rose = 503 pages
Megan = 1009 pages
Christine = 1598 pages
Amanda = 1894 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
177 pp (308-131 prev read): To Catch a Bride - Jan 2
326 pp: The Accidental Wedding - Jan 3
335 pp: Extreme Exposure - Jan 4
Total Pages = 838/4022
So far I've read 3rd in a series, 4th in a series, & 1st in a series.
Not planning too well, am I?!
stupid lure of books in museum's...lol! i'm still at zero, but I picked up a couple of good ones at the holocaust museum and the american history museum yesterday and today
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge LeaderboardGoal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
Dee
Debbie = 296 pages
BJ Rose = 832 pages
Megan = 1009 pages
Christine = 1598 pages
Amanda = 1894 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
2551/4022
Completed Books:
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson: 451 pages 1/2
Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian: (387 x 2) 774 pages 1/3
Over the Line by Cindy Gerard: 337 pages 1/4
Darkness Calls by Marjorie M. Liu: (303 x 2) 606 pages 1/4
In Progress:
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson: (68% of 563) 383 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
2,687/4,022
Completed
Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce - 1/2; (started on pg 192 - pg 324) = 132 pages
Garden Dreams by Fumi Yoshinaga - 1/2; 174 pages
Luke by Cheyenne McCray - 1/3; 276 (x2 - 2nd in Armed and Dangerous series) = 552 pages
Millennium Snow, Volume 1 by Bisco Hatori - 1/3; 200 pages
Millenium Snow, Volume 2 by Bisco Hatori - 1/3; 208 (x2 - 2nd in Millenium Snow series) = 416 pages
Ray Volume 2 by Akihito Yoshitomi - 1/4; 208 (x2 - 2nd in Ray series) = 416 pages
To Seduce A Sinner by Elizabeth Hoyt - 1/4; 359 (x2 - 2nd in Legend of the Four Soldiers series) = 718 pages
In Progress
Sapphique by Catherine Fisher - 30 (x2 - 2nd in Incarceron series) = 60 pages
Seducing the Vampire by Michele Hauf - 19 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
3109/4022
Completed Books:
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson: 451 pages 1/2
Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian: (387 x 2) 774 pages 1/3
Over the Line by Cindy Gerard: 337 pages 1/4
Darkness Calls by Marjorie M. Liu: (303 x 2) 606 pages 1/4
Laws of the Blood: Partners by Susan Sizemore: (279 x 2) 558 pages 1/5
In Progress:
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson: (68% of 563) 383 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge LeaderboardGoal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
Dee
Debbie = 296 pages
BJ Rose = 832 pages
Megan = 1009 pages
Christine = 2687 pages
Amanda = 3109 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
3377/4022
Completed Books:
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson: 451 pages 1/2
Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian: (387 x 2) 774 pages 1/3
Over the Line by Cindy Gerard: 337 pages 1/4
Darkness Calls by Marjorie M. Liu: (303 x 2) 606 pages 1/4
Laws of the Blood: Partners by Susan Sizemore: (279 x 2) 558 pages 1/5
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson: 563 pages 1/5
In Progress:
Charmed & Ready by Candace Havens: (44 x 2) of (292 x 2) pages: 88 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
646/4022
Completed
Skye's Trail - Jory Strong - started at 33% - 151 pages - 1/4/2010
Fish & Chips - Madeleine Urban and Abigail Roux - started at 25% - 236 pages - 1/5/2010
Hotel Iris: A Novel - Yoko Ogawa - 164 pages - 1/5/2010
Finding Nouf: A Novel - Zoe Ferraris - started at pg 209 - 95 pages - 1/5/2010
In Progress
Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War - Karl Malantes - started at pg 68
In Cold Pursuit: A Mystery From The Last Continent - Sarah Andrews - started at pg 79
Regency Buck - Georgette Heyer - started at pg 79
The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini - started at pg 80
Man, Oh Man! Writing M/M Fiction for Kinks & Cash - Josh Lanyon - started at 41%
Faefever - Karen Marie Moning - started at pt 7
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
3873/4022
Completed Books:
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson: 451 pages 1/2
Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian: (387 x 2) 774 pages 1/3
Over the Line by Cindy Gerard: 337 pages 1/4
Darkness Calls by Marjorie M. Liu: (303 x 2) 606 pages 1/4
Laws of the Blood: Partners by Susan Sizemore: (279 x 2) 558 pages 1/5
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson: 563 pages 1/5
Charmed & Ready by Candace Havens: (292 x 2) 584 pages
In Progress:
Thought I'd get my count in before Amanda reaches the goal tonight.Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge
Goal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
3,787/4,022
Completed
Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce - 1/2; (started on pg 192 - pg 324) = 132 pages
Garden Dreams by Fumi Yoshinaga - 1/2; 174 pages
Luke by Cheyenne McCray - 1/3; 276 (x2 - 2nd in Armed and Dangerous series) = 552 pages
Millennium Snow, Volume 1 by Bisco Hatori - 1/3; 200 pages
Millenium Snow, Volume 2 by Bisco Hatori - 1/3; 208 (x2 - 2nd in Millenium Snow series) = 416 pages
Ray Volume 2 by Akihito Yoshitomi - 1/4; 208 (x2 - 2nd in Ray series) = 416 pages
To Seduce A Sinner by Elizabeth Hoyt - 1/4; 359 (x2 - 2nd in Legend of the Four Soldiers series) = 718 pages
Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher - 1/5; 176 pages
Murphy's Law by Lori Foster - 1/5; 343 (x2 - 2nd in Law series) = 686 pages
Alice in the Country of Hearts Volume 3 by QuinRose - 1/5; 192 pages
In Progress
Sapphique by Catherine Fisher - 30 (x2 - 2nd in Incarceron series) = 60 pages
Seducing the Vampire by Michele Hauf - 45 pages
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year Challenge Leaderboard FINALGoal: 4,022
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
Dee
Debbie = 296 pages
BJ Rose = 832 pages
Megan = 1009 pages
Christine = 3787 pages
Amanda = 4048 pages *CONGRATULATIONS*
Happy 2nd Day of the New Year ChallengeGoal: 4,022 (2011*2)
Duration: Jan 2 - Jan 18
Reward: 3 new books or 6 used ones
Bonus: Double pages if the book is the second of a series.
4048/4022!!!
Completed Books:
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson: 451 pages 1/2
Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian: (387 x 2) 774 pages 1/3
Over the Line by Cindy Gerard: 337 pages 1/4
Darkness Calls by Marjorie M. Liu: (303 x 2) 606 pages 1/4
Laws of the Blood: Partners by Susan Sizemore: (279 x 2) 558 pages 1/5
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson: 563 pages 1/5
Charmed & Ready by Candace Havens: (292 x 2) 584 pages
Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning (started on pg. 80): 255 - 80 = 175 pages 1/6
Looking for fun inspiration I discovered that January 18th is Winnie the Pooh Day, in honor of AA Milne's birthday. http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreho... So....Warm Up with Warm Fuzzies Challenge
Goal: 5832 pages (18 cubed)
Duration: January 6th - January 24th (18 days)
Reward: 3 new or 6 used (3 x 6 = 18!)
Bonus: Double pages for childhood classics; triple pages for books by A.A. Milne
Fun challenge Amanda.
ஐ Briansgirl "Book Sale Queen"ஐ wrote: "Fun challenge Amanda."Thanks! It's the first one I've come up with, so I was trying to have one with it. (I think we should reward ourselves with chocolate, too!)
Congrats, Amanda! Cute new challenge.
Warm Up with Warm Fuzzies ChallengeGoal: 5832 pages (18 cubed)
Duration: January 6th - January 24th (18 days)
Reward: 3 new or 6 used (3 x 6 = 18!)
Bonus: Double pages for childhood classics; triple pages for books by A.A. Milne
713/5832
Completed
Untamed (started at page 34) - 377 pages
Strange Angels - (started at page 208) - 85 pages
In Progress
Evermore - (started at page 105) - 84 pages
Raied by Wolves - (started at page 54) - 81 pages
Storm Born - (started at page 40) - 46 pages
Hourglass - 40 pages
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Goal: 6556 pages
Duration: Dec 26-Jan 15
Bonus: Double Pages if the book is the first in a series
Reward: 4 new or 8 used
5252/6556
Completed:
This Rake of Mine by Elizabeth Boyle (started on page 67): 308 pages 12/26
Missing Justice by Alafair Burke (started on page 90): 265 pages 12/26
Date Me, Baby, One More Time by Stephanie Rowe: (324 x 2) 648 pages 12/27
Dark Desires After Dusk by Kresley Cole: 368 pages 12/27
Red Hot Santa by Cherry Adair, Leanne Banks, Pamela Britton, & Kelsey Roberts: 325 pages 12/28
Magnate's Mistress... Accidentally Pregnant! by Kimberly Lang: 182 pages 12/28
Guilty Pleasures by Cathy Yardley: 250 pages 12/28
Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis: 240 pages 12/28
Strangers in Death by J.D. Robb: 356 pages 12/29
Suite 606 by J.D. Robb, Mary Blaney, Ruth Ryan Langan, and Mary Kay McComas: 344 pages 12/29
The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett: 184 pages 12/30
Silent Night by Mary Higgins Clark: 154 pages 12/30
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke: (563 x 2) 1126 pages 12/31
The Italian's Miracle Family by Lucy Gordon: 185 pages 1/1
Hind's Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard: 317 pages 1/1
In Progress:
Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning (pg. 47/255 x 2)