2013 Around the World In 80 Books Challenge

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This is a list of all challenges participated with the Around the World In 80 Books Group during 2013.

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Barbara's Journey Around the United States

Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2013

READ: 46/51

Alabama:
✔Alaska: Toehold: A Novel - Stephen Foreman 2/8
✔Arizona: The Andromeda Strain - Michael Crichton 2/28
✔Arkansas: Twenty-Eight and a Half Wishes - Denise Grover Swank 12/14
✔California: Blood Challenge - Eileen Wilks 1/6
✔Colorado: Chopping Spree - Diane Mott Davidson 5/5
✔Connecticut: The Trouble with J.J. - Tami Hoag 2/20
Delaware:
✔Florida: Midnight Rain - Holly Lisle 1/17
✔Georgia: The Darkest Edge of Dawn - Kelly Gay 7/5
✔Hawaii: Immortal Rider - Larissa Ione 2/22
✔Idaho: Tin Swift - Devon Monk 5/31
✔Illinois: Biting Cold - Chloe Neill 4/23
✔Indiana: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter - Seth Grahame-Smith 8/4
✔Iowa: Calamity Jayne - Kathleen Bacus 2/17
Kansas:
Kentucky:
✔Louisiana: Lucky's Lady - Tami Hoag 1/29
✔Maine: Small as an Elephant - Jennifer Richard Jacobson 5/9
✔Maryland: The Next Always - Nora Roberts 4/9
✔Massachusetts: Absolutely, Positively - Heather Webber 2/5
✔Michigan: Love in a Nutshell - Janet Evanovich 1/4
✔Minnesota: Monkeewrench - P.J. Tracy 1/19
✔Mississippi: Deadly Fear - Cynthia Eden 5/29
✔Missouri: Taking a Shot - Jaci Burton 1/19
✔Montana: Chasing Fire - Nora Roberts 8/21
✔Nebraska: Unnatural - Michael Griffo 2/28
✔Nevada: Driven to Ink - Karen Olsen 3/24
✔New Hampshire: Bookplate Special - Lorna Barrett 5/4
✔New Jersey: Creepers - David Morrell 2/24
✔New Mexico: Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet - Darynda Jones 2/2
✔New York: Romeo, Romeo - Robin Kaye 2/26
✔North Carolina: Valley of Dust - Karoleen Vry Brucks 6/29
✔North Dakota: Starfire Angels - Melanie Nilles 12/15
✔Ohio: Winter Kiss - Deborah Cooke 8/14
✔Oklahoma: Hunted - P.C. Cast 10/5
✔Oregon: Dawn in Eclipse Bay - Jayne Ann Krentz 7/3
✔Pennsylvania: The Rosary Girls - Richard Montanari 5/26
✔Rhode Island: Devilish - Maureen Johnson 4/14
✔South Carolina: Beautiful Redemption - Kami Garcia 5/19
✔South Dakota: No Mercy - Lori Armstrong 4/19
✔Tennessee: A Brisket, a Casket - Delia Rosen 8/13
✔Texas: Before I Wake - Rachel Vincent 6/9
✔Utah: Everneath - Brodi Ashton 6/18
✔Vermont: Kill Me Again - Maggie Shayne 8/16
✔Virginia: Payback - Fern Michaels 6/16
✔Washington: Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor - Lisa Kleypas 2/1
✔Washington DC: The Innocent - David Baldacci 5/21
West Virginia:
✔Wisconsin: Unencumbered - Dennis Glawe 7/5
✔Wyoming: Unearthly - Cynthia Hand 4/4

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Around the World in 80 Books Challenge

PROGRESS: 57/84

NORTH AMERICA - 3 COUNTRIES
✔USA - Blood Challenge - Eileen Wilks (California) 1/6
✔CANADA - Born to Bite - Lindsay Sands 4/13
MEXICO - When You Dare - Lori Foster

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CARRIBEAN - 3 COUNTRIES

✔ANGUILLA - A Trip to the Beach - Melinda Blanchard 1/29
✔BAHAMAS - On Stranger Tides - Tim Powers 4/5
BERMUDA - Bermuda Schwartz - Bob Morris
✔VIRGIN ISLANDS - Sea Hunter - Paul Garrison 2/16
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LATIN AMERICA - 6 COUNTRIES

✔BRAZIL - River of Eden - Glenna McReynolds 8/29
EASTER ISLAND - Easter Island - Jennifer Vanderbes
EL SALVADOR - Risk No Secrets - Cindy Gerard
NICARAGUA - Hard Core - Jennifer Lowrey
✔PERU - In Golden Blood - Stephen Woodworth 2/6
URUGUAY - The Uruguay Amethyst - J.A. Jernay

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EUROPE - 28 COUNTRIES

✔ALBANIA - The Lion's Daughter - Loretta Chase 5/7
✔AUSTRIA - Leviathan - Scott Westerfield 1/16
✔BULGARIA - Angelopolis - Danielle Trussoni 4/18
✔CZECH REPUBLIC - Shadow of Night - Deborah Harkness 2/11
DENMARK - Invisible Murder - Lene Kaaberbøl
✔ENGLAND - Whitechapel Gods - S.M. Peters 11/11
✔FINLAND - Snow Angels - James Thompson 5/7
✔FRANCE - Citadel - Kate Mosse 7/16
✔GREECE - Bitten to Death - Jennifer Rardin 4/27
✔GREENLAND - Lethal Rider - Larissa Ione 3/22
HUNGARY - The Book of Summers - Emylia Hall
✔ICELAND - Ashes to Dust - Yrsa Sigurðardóttir 1/22
✔IRELAND - Mortal Coil - Derek Landy 3/29
✔ITALY - The Monster of Florence - Douglas Preston 1/18
LATVIA - God of Thunder - Alex Archer
MALTA - The Middle Sin - Merline Lovelace
✔MONACO - Guilty Wives - James Patterson 2/25
✔NETHERLANDS - The Folly of the World - Jesse Bullington 5/13
NORWAY - Lethal Investments - K.O. Dahl
✔POLAND - Briar Rose - Jane Yolen 7/6
ROMANIA - Key to Conflict - Talia Gryphon
✔RUSSIA - Zugzwang - Ronan Bennett 1/31
✔SCOTLAND - Rogue's Challenge - Jo Barrett 4/29
✔SPAIN - Sleeping Arrangements - Madeleine Wickham 5/29
✔SWEDEN - The Postcard Killers - James Patterson 4/28
✔SWITZERLAND - This Dark Endeavour - Kenneth Oppel 6/26
VATICAN CITY - The Third Secret - Steve Berry
✔WALES - Curfew - Phil Rickman 11/6

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AFRICA - 11 COUNTRIES

✔ALGERIA - Capture My Heart - Bobbi Smith 8/30
✔BOTSWANA - The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency - Alexander McCall Smith 5/18
✔CANARY ISLANDS - Deep Black: Death Wave - Stephen Coonts 1/11
✔EGYPT - Crocodile on the Sandbank - Elizabeth Peters 4/4
ETHIOPIA - The Templar Legion - Paul Christopher
✔MADAGASCAR - Hot Ice - Nora Roberts 1/16
✔MOROCCO - The Pleasure of Your Kiss- Teresa Medeiros 3/26
SENEGAL - The Spider Stone - Alex Archer
✔SIERRA LEONE - Last Man Standing - Cindy Gerard 8/5
✔SOUTH AFRICA - When the Lion Feeds - Wilbur Smith 5/10
✔ZIMBABWE - A Falcon Flies - Wilbur Smith 3/31

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MIDDLE EAST - 8 COUNTRIES

✔CYPRUS - Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist - M.C. Beaton 2/5
✔IRAQ - On Call In Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story - Cdr. Richard Jadick 2/27
JORDAN - Mrs. Pollifax, Innocent Tourist - Dorothy Gilman
✔OMAN - Sandstorm - James Rollins 8/26
✔QATAR - Florence of Arabia - Christopher Buckley 5/15
✔SYRIA - Mrs. Pollifax Unveiled - Dorothy Gilman 9/2
✔TURKEY - Behemoth - Scott Westerfield 2/8
YEMEN - The Yemen Connection - M.H. Sargent

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ASIA - 16 COUNTRIES

✔CAMBODIA - The Map of Lost Memories: A Novel - Kim Fay 7/30
✔CHINA - The Mao Case - Qiu Xiaolong 5/21
✔HONG KONG - White Tiger - Kylie Chan 5/23
✔INDIA - Tiger's Quest - Colleen Houck 5/4
INDONESIA - The Island of Dr. Moreau - H.G. Wells
✔JAPAN - Stormdancer - Jay Kristoff 2/13
KOREA - The Red Queen - Margaret Drabble
✔MONGOLIA - Warrior - Zoe Archer 4/11
✔NEPAL - Into Thin Air:Mt. Everest Disaster - Jon Krakauer 1/13
PHILIPPINES - To the Brink - Cindy Gerard
SINGAPORE - Singapore Fling - Rhian Cahill
SRI LANKA - Branded by Fire - Nalini Singh
✔TAIWAN - The Red Heart of Jade - Marjorie Liu 8/31
THAILAND - Private Dancer - Stephen Leather
✔TIBET - The Skull Mantra - Eliot Pattison 6/14
VIETNAM - Flesh - Khanh Ha

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OCEANIA/AUSTRALIA - 7 COUNTRIES

✔AUSTRALIA - Magic Lessons - Justine Larbalestier 1/24
✔COOKS ISLAND - Blue Latitudes - Tony Horwitz 2/25
✔NEW ZEALAND - Aunt Dimity Down Under - Nancy Atherton 3/7
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - The White Mary - Kira Salak
✔TAHITI - Mutiny on the Bounty - John Boyne 8/20
SOLOMON ISLANDS - Cutting the Net - Lisa Bird
TONGA - Lords of the Pacific - Grant Hyde

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✔ANTARCTICA - Antarctica - Kim Stanley Robinson 3/13

TOTAL CONTINENTS - 9 (achieved 3/13/13)
TOTAL COUNTRIES - 84