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Nov 24, 2013 08:26AM
I have 2 left then I will finally be done!! Just my J and my X titles which have been so hard to find!!! Hoping to be done within the next 2 weeks!!
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I had a hard time with j too. I am going to read james abd the giant peach.
I'm reading Jesus Land. But maybe I should have picked an easier one like James and the Giant Peach!!
I really hope this challenge is repeated in 2014!!
Emma wrote: "will there be a to z challenge for 2014?"yes of course :) New thread of this challenge will be up and ready by December 31.
Hey guys! I've been searching for a book that's main characters name starts with the letter Q but I have yet to find one. This is the only one I haven't found yet, so if any one knows of a book, that would be great. :)
one of the main characters is referred to by the nickname Queenie for half the book.
Megan wrote: "Hey guys! I've been searching for a book that's main characters name starts with the letter Q but I have yet to find one. This is the only one I haven't found yet, so if any one knows of a book, th..."
MC is named Quest in this book/seriesAlso you can use Jacquelyn from
I did a couple like that because I couldn't find names starting with y and u! Good Luck! :D
Thanks everyone! I'm going to read
for the letter Q. I've been wanting to read it for a while now and my Library has it in so that's good, too.
Megan wrote: "Thanks everyone! I'm going to read for the letter Q. I've been wanting to read it for a while now and my Library has it in so that's good, too."You're welcome Megan!
I loved Easy!! One of my favorite books! Hope you like it! :D
Megan wrote: "Thanks everyone! I'm going to read for the letter Q. I've been wanting to read it for a while now and my Library has it in so that's good, too."Great choice!
Update! :)I've started quit late so I'm not done yet. But at least the last week of december i've got plenty of time to read :D. So I'm sure I will finish it!
A - Allegiant
B - Bloodlines
C - City of Bones
D - Divergent
E - Eve
F - Fever
G - The Golden Lily
H - Hush Hush
I - Insurgent
J - Juliet Immortal
K - The Knife of Never Letting Go >> Not read yet
L - The Lost Symbol
M - Matched
N - Nightshade >> Not read yet
O - ?
P - Perfect Ruin
Q - Quarantine; the loners
R - Remember Me?
S - Shadow of Night
T - Touch of Frost >> Not read yet
U - Ultraviolet
V - Vampire Academy
W - Wither
X - eXternal Forces >> Not read yet
Y - a DiscoverY of Witches
Z - The MaZe Runner >> Not read yet
So 6 more books to go!
Anyone any recommendations for O?
Well here is my update, probably not going to complete as can't find any for those last few letters... feel free to recommend. Titles- 23/26
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Mandy wrote: "Update! :)I've started quit late so I'm not done yet. But at least the last week of december i've got plenty of time to read :D. So I'm sure I will finish it!
A - Allegiant
B - Bloodlines
C - Cit..."
@Mandy, If you're still looking for books that start with the letter O, Here are some.The Old Man and the Sea
The One and Only Ivan
Obsidian It was really good!
Over You
Oh My Goth
The Opposite of Me
A-Altered by Gennifer AlbinB-Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore
C-Crewel by Gennifer Albin
D-Dreamless by Josephine Angelini
E-Everneath by Brodi Ashton
F-Fire by Kristin Cashore
G-Graceling by Kristin Cashore
H-Halo by Alexandra Adornetto
I-If I Stay by Gayle Forman
J-Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
K-King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian by Marguerite Henry
L-Lies Beneath by Anne Greenwood Brown
M-Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
N-No Place for Magic by E.D. Baker
O-Once Upon A Curse by E.D. Baker
P-Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
Q-Queste by Angie Sage
R-Reached by Ally Condie
S-Starcrossed by Josephine Angelini
T-Tangerine by Edward Bloor
U-Unearthly by Cynthia Hand
V-Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead
W-Wings by Aprilynne Pike
X-The Tale of Desperaux by Kate Dicamillo
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Z-Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
1/1/13 - 12/31/1326/26 Completed
1/1/13 - 12/31/13
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Updated post 227. Finally completed this challenge. Mostly down to a lot of re-reads but who doesn't love returning to something that is familiar.
Done!!Titles
26/26 complete
A-Alice in Zombieland - finished 01/5/2013
B-Blood Red Road by Moira Young - finished 07/1/2013
C-Crossed by Ally Condie - finished 10/7/2013
D-Delirium by Lauren Oliver - finished 19/2/2013
E-The Elite by Kiera Cass - finished 23/4/2013
F-The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan - finished 2/9/2013
G-Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane (Underland Chronicles Book 2) by Suzanne Collins - finished 03/2/2013
H-How Zoe Made Her Dreams (Mostly) Come True by Sarah Stohmeyer - finished 20/7/2013
I-The Iron King by Julie Kagawa - finished 24/5/2013
J-James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl - finished 20/12/2013
K-Kissing Kate by Lauren Myracle - finished 21/7/2013
L-The Lying Game by Sara Shepard - finished 04/05/2013
M-The Maze Runner by James Dashner - finished 10/3/2013
N-Nineteen-Eighty-Four by George Orwell - finished 29/9/2013
O-Of Poseidon by Anna Banks - finished 23/5/2013
P-Partials By Dan Wells - finished 30/3/2013
Q-Quarantine: The Loners by Lex Thomas - finished 29/8/2013
R-Rebel Heart by Moira Young - finished 27/4/2013
S-Seeds of War by Rachel E Fisher - finished 04/1/213
T-Tiger Lily by Jodi Lynn Anderson - finished 22/9/2013
U-Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi 12/6/2013
V-Vamprie Academy by Richelle Mead - finished 14/8/2013
W-Whither by Lauren DeStefano - finished 25/1/2013
X-Xenocide (Enders Game 3) by Orson Scott Card - finished 23/1/2013
Y-You Look Different in Real Life by Jennifer Castle - finished 30/9/2013
Z-World War Z by Max Brooks - finished 17/4/2013
I finished! Down to the wire but I did it lol.My poison: Titles!
A- An Abundance of Katherines *
B- Belle de Jour: Diary of an Unlikely Call Girl *
C- Crewel*
D- Delirium*
E- Entangled*
F- Foreseen*
G- Girl, Stolen*
H- Heart-Shaped Bruise*
I- Imitation*
J- Jennifer Government*
K- Killing Rachel*
L- Liar*
M- Mila 2.0*
N- Never Let Me Go*
O- Our Husband*
P- Pure*
Q- Queen of Babble*
R- Ransom*
S- Sever*
T- The Twenty*
U- UnSouled*
V- Vain*
W- While He Was Away*
X- XBestia*
Y- You Are Mine*
Z- Zoo*
Congrats Julie, Mandiann and Robyn! Welcome, guys :D I have 3 more to go (It's a little hard to find authors whose names start with I, Q, U)
Gisbelle wrote: "Congrats Julie, Mandiann and Robyn! Welcome, guys :D I have 3 more to go (It's a little hard to find authors whose names start with I, Q, U)"Here's a book who's authors last name starts with Q
Gisbelle wrote: "Congrats Julie, Mandiann and Robyn! Welcome, guys :D I have 3 more to go (It's a little hard to find authors whose names start with I, Q, U)"Also if you havent already read it
could be for your "I" author.
Congrats to Julie, Mandiann and Robyn on finishing the challenge. :)
wow, this last round was tough lolcompleted round III
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Brenna wrote: "Woo! I just finished!!"Congrats Brenna!!!
I cant believe you did this challenge 3 times Trisha! I struggled just to do it the once. I am seriously impressed!
Robyn wrote: "I cant believe you did this challenge 3 times Trisha! I struggled just to do it the once. I am seriously impressed!"lol thx :) it was fun but yeah, it's a tough one :)
Finally finished! Character's name.
26/26
A: Alice on Her Way - Alice 4/1 3*
B:TMI - Becca 4/18 2*
C:Kiss Me Again - Charlie 4/25 3*
D:The Space Between - Daphne 5/6 5*
E:Mr. Darcy, Vampyre Elizabeth 5/8 3*
F:Close to Famous - Foster 5/18 4*
G:The One That I Want - Gemma 6/2 3*
H:Wide Open - Hallie 9/27 2*
I:Hidden Earth Volume 1 Maycly Part 1 Two Altered Worlds - Iona 12/25 1*
J:Invisible - Jazmine 12/30 3*
K:Rules of Attraction - Kiara 11/23 5*
L:The Chaperone - Louise 10/11 4*
M:The Night Circus - Marco 11/19 3*
N:The Death of Bees - Nelly 12/6 3*
O:Witch Way to Murder - Ophelia 12/2 3*
P:Under the Never Sky - Perry 11/28 5*
Q:Easy - Jacqueline 12/8 5*
R:Dare You To - Ryan 11/5 4*
S:Buried Secrets - Shane 8/7 3*
T:Lonely Souls - Triss 11/27 1*
U:Stained - Julia 12/29 4*
V:13 Little Blue Envelopes - Virginia 12/11 4*
W:The Ghost and the Goth - William 12/15 3*
X:Perfect Chemistry - Alex 12/20 4*
Y:Poison Study - Yelena 12/22 4*
Z:The Fault in Our Stars - Hazel 12/12 4*
Congrat Trisha for finishing it 3 times! Brava!
Round III done! Just in time! WooHoo! :D25/25 Complete
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Kathy wrote: "Round III done! Just in time! WooHoo! :D25/25 Complete
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Well done Kathy! As for me, I failed miserably since I couldn't finish 3 books for this challenge X(
Gisbelle wrote: "Well done Kathy! As for me, I failed miserably since I couldn't finish 3 books for this challenge X("Thanks Gisbelle!
aw! I'm sorry to hear that! I know Q is a really tough one!
I'm starting with the Friends option this year and I have one friend starting with Q! lol!! :D
I hope you have better luck this year!
Congrats to all who finished. Didn't quite finish myself. Hopefully I will do better next year!!!
Congrats to everyone who completed the challenge, and to those who didn't quite make it (like me). I'm looking forward to a more successful 2014 challenge.2013: A-Z Challenge
Poison: Title
A. Amethyst - Comp. 5.3.13
B. Baby, I'll Find You - Comp. 4.24.13
C. Cinder - Comp. 4.19.13
D. DEAD ish - Comp. 5.20.13
E. Ender's Game - Comp. 11.7.13
F. Froggy Style - Comp. 3.13.13
G. A Girl, a Guy, and a Ghost - Comp. 5.24.13
H. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - Comp. 3.14.13
I. I Love My Breakup - Comp. 11.24.13
J. Judge & Jury - Comp. 4.24.13
K. Kill Me If You Can - Comp. 1.30.13
L. The Last Juror - Comp. 5.30.13
M. Messed up - Comp. 7.13.13
N. NYPD Red - Comp. 7.25.13
O. Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison - Comp. 12.9.13
P. Pieces of Lies - Comp. 5.15.13
Q. The Quickie - Comp. 4.18.13
R. Room - Comp. 3.8.13
S. The Silver Linings Playbook - Comp. 5.20.13
T. The Tiger's Wife - Comp. 2.9.13
U. Unicorn Western - Comp. 10.6.13
V. Vengeance to the Max - Comp. 2.28.13
W. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War - Comp. 7.5.13
X. X-It
Y. You Against Me
Z. Zoo - Comp. 3.20.13
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