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message 51: by Ruth Noemi (new)

Ruth Noemi Rojas (httpwwwgoodreadscomcollinss66) | 341 comments Yes! I loved them! Did you like yours, Trisha?


message 52: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments I did!!! I was a big fan of, I think, all of them! :)


message 53: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Congrats Trisha and Ruth! I still have 3 more to go.


message 54: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments **UPDATE**

Start: February 1 - March 31
Read: 7/10

1. Goodreads Award: Crash | march 3 (5*)
2. New Release: Cross My Heart, Hope To Die | Feb 11 (4*)
3. February & March: The One for Me | March 5 (3*)
4. Super Bowl: Clash
5. Chinese New Year: The Great Wall Of Lucy Wu | Feb 28 (4*)
6. Valentine’s Day: Quantum Coin | Feb 23 (3*)
7. Tell a Fairy Tale Day: Rapunzel, The One with all the Hair | Feb 8 (3*)
8. International Women's Day: The Almost Truth | Feb 5 (4*)
9. National Pi Day: Just One Day
10. Saint Patrick's Day:

Complete:
The Almost Truth by Eileen Cook Rapunzel, The One with all the Hair (Twice Upon a Time Series #1) by Wendy Mass Cross My Heart, Hope To Die (The Lying Game, #5) by Sara Shepard Quantum Coin (Coin, #2) by E.C. Myers The Great Wall Of Lucy Wu by Wendy Wan-Long Shang Crash (Crash, #1) by Nicole Williams The One for Me by Layla James

To-Read:
Just One Day (Just One Day, #1) by Gayle Forman Clash (Crash, #2) by Nicole Williams


message 55: by Carly (new)

Carly Fries | 59 comments 9/10 completed

1. Goodreads award: Easy 10/02, 4 stars
2. 2013 release: Ali's Pretty Little Lies 05/03, 4 stars
3. February & March: On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God (rereading) 25/02, 4 stars
4. Superbowl: Catching Jordan 08/02, 3 stars
5. Chinese New year: The Kite Runner 21/02, 5 stars
6. Valentine's day: Linger 07/02, 3 stars
7. Tell a fairy tale day: Beastly 05/03, 4 stars
8. International Women's day: Burned 13/02, 4 stars
9. National pi day: I Am Number Four
10. St. Patrick's day: The Espressologist 15/02, 2 stars


message 56: by Amanda (last edited Mar 16, 2013 09:27AM) (new)

Amanda I am starting this a little late but I am sure I can catch up :)


1. Goodreads Award: The Fault in Our Stars

2. New Release: Requiem

3. February & March:

4. Super Bowl (February 3):

5. Chinese New Year (February 10):

6. Valentine’s Day (February 14): Torment

7. Tell a Fairy Tale Day (February 26): Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

8. International Women's Day (March 8): Bookends

9. National Pi Day (March 14): One For The Money

10. Saint Patrick's Day (March 17):


message 57: by Ruth Noemi (last edited Mar 06, 2013 10:11AM) (new)

Ruth Noemi Rojas (httpwwwgoodreadscomcollinss66) | 341 comments Gisbelle wrote: "Congrats Trisha and Ruth! I still have 3 more to go."
Thanks, Gisbelle!!


message 58: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Welcome Ruth :) You did well.


message 59: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Amanda wrote: "I am starting this a little late but I am sure I can catch up :)


1. Goodreads Award: The Fault in Our Stars

2. New Release:

3. February & March:

4. Super Bowl (February 3):

5. Chinese New ..."


Go Amanda! You can do it :)


message 60: by Birdie (last edited Mar 29, 2013 12:42AM) (new)

Birdie (purple_feather22) | 294 comments I know its only the begining of the month but I already know I'm not going to get to read books in all of the 10 catagories, so I'm going to take off 2 books from my list, mostly because I can't find a book that I want to read and fits the criteria, plus I don't have enough time to finish them anyway.

1. Goodreads Award: Catching Jordan 3/24 3 stars
2. New Release: The Indigo Spell 2/19, (5 Stars!!!)
3. February & March: Princess of the Midnight Ball 3/5 (5 stars)
5. Chinese New Year (February 10): Legend 2/2, (4 stars)
6. Valentine’s Day (February 14): The Crown of Embers 2/22, (5 stars)
7. Tell a Fairy Tale Day (February 26): Princess of Glass 3/28 (4 stars)
8. International Women's Day (March 8): The Dark Unwinding 3/7 (4 stars)
9. National Pi Day (March 14): 13 Little Blue Envelopes 3/12 (5 stars)


message 61: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments It's ok :) As long as you feel comfortable.


message 62: by Ruth Noemi (new)

Ruth Noemi Rojas (httpwwwgoodreadscomcollinss66) | 341 comments You are so sweet, Gisbelle! I hope you love your books.:)


message 63: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments lol Thanks :P Yes, I enjoy them so far.


message 64: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Hope everyone is doing ok with this challenge!

I just finished drafting #4 two-month reading challenge. I'll post it later this month.


message 65: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments Yay!!!! Another one!!! Woohoo!!!


message 66: by Karen (new)

Karen | 153 comments 1. Goodreads Award:Code Name Verity
4. Super Bowl (February 3):I Beat the Odds: From Homelessness, to The Blind Side, and Beyond (2.23.13- Three stars)
5. Chinese New Year (February 10):A Thousand Splendid Suns
6. Valentine’s Day (February 14):Crossed (1.8.13- Four stars)
7. Tell a Fairy Tale Day (February 26):Cinder (2.25.13- Five Stars)
8. International Women's Day (March 8):Killer
9. National Pi Day (March 14):Thirteen Reasons Why (2.17.13- Five stars)


message 67: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Good job Karen. Almost done.


message 68: by Kathy (last edited Mar 23, 2013 05:07PM) (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments OK I'm in :) 3/10 Complete

Goodreads Award:
New Release: Through the Ever Night done 2/22
Feb & Mar: My Life in Black and White
Super Bowl (Feb 3):
Chinese New Year (Feb 10) Legend done 2/16
Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Breaking Point
Tell a Fairy Tale Day (Feb 26): Cloaked done 3/11
International Women's Day (Mar 8): The Sky Is Everywhere
National Pi Day (Mar 14):
St. Patrick's Day (Mar 17): Being Friends with Boys


message 69: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Good luck Kathy :)


message 70: by Kathy (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments Gisbelle wrote: "Good luck Kathy :)"

Hey, thanks Gisbelle I'll probably need it. haha :D


message 71: by Gisbelle (last edited Mar 12, 2013 04:49PM) (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments lol :) no worry though. I'll post #4 challenge around 27.


message 72: by Kathy (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments YAY!! I love these! :D


message 73: by Carly (new)

Carly Fries | 59 comments 10/10 completed

Done! This took way longer than it should have, haha :)


1. Goodreads award: Easy 10/02, 4 stars
2. 2013 release: Ali's Pretty Little Lies 05/03, 4 stars
3. February & March: On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God (rereading) 25/02, 4 stars
4. Superbowl: Catching Jordan 08/02, 3 stars
5. Chinese New year: The Kite Runner 21/02, 5 stars
6. Valentine's day: Linger 07/02, 3 stars
7. Tell a fairy tale day: Beastly 05/03, 4 stars
8. International Women's day: Burned 13/02, 4 stars
9. National pi day: I Am Number Four 13/03, 4 stars
10. St. Patrick's day: The Espressologist 15/02, 2 stars


message 74: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments yay!!! Congrats Carly!!


message 75: by Carly (new)

Carly Fries | 59 comments Trisha wrote: "yay!!! Congrats Carly!!"

Thanks! :)


message 76: by Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd (new)

Jacquelyn (jacquelynreads) | 18790 comments Great job Carly! :D


message 77: by Carly (new)

Carly Fries | 59 comments Jacquelyn wrote: "Great job Carly! :D"

Thank you :)


message 78: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Well done Carly. Stay tuned for #4.


message 79: by Kathy (last edited Mar 23, 2013 05:07PM) (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments REPOST

4/10 Complete

Goodreads Award:
New Release: Through the Ever Night done 2/22 5*
Feb & Mar: My Life in Black and White
Super Bowl (Feb 3):
Chinese New Year (Feb 10) Legend done 2/16 5*
Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Breaking Point
Tell a Fairy Tale Day (Feb 26): Cloaked done 3/11 4*
International Women's Day (Mar 8): The Sky Is Everywhere done 3/13 5*
National Pi Day (Mar 14):
St. Patrick's Day (Mar 17): Being Friends with Boys


message 80: by Kathy (last edited Mar 23, 2013 05:09PM) (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments REPOST

5/10 Complete

Goodreads Award:
New Release: Through the Ever Night done 2/22 5*
Feb & Mar: My Life in Black and White done 3/14 4*
Super Bowl (Feb 3):
Chinese New Year (Feb 10) Legend done 2/16 5*
Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Breaking Point
Tell a Fairy Tale Day (Feb 26): Cloaked done 3/11 4*
International Women's Day (Mar 8): The Sky Is Everywhere done 3/13 5*
National Pi Day (Mar 14):
St. Patrick's Day (Mar 17): Being Friends with Boys


message 81: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments almost done Kathy! Good luck!


message 82: by Kathy (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments Gisbelle wrote: "almost done Kathy! Good luck!"

Only 5 more to go. I do my best work under pressure. LOL ;)


message 83: by Christie (new)

Christie | 104 comments I just updated too 5 more to go...thought I had a chance at this one =( I think I just got too many of the books I had on hold at once and I just couldn't fit them in this challenge...I will however not give up trying.


message 84: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Christie wrote: "I just updated too 5 more to go...thought I had a chance at this one =( I think I just got too many of the books I had on hold at once and I just couldn't fit them in this challenge...I will howev..."

That's the spirit :) It's ok if you cannot finish all of them. BTW, I have 3 more to go.


message 85: by Kathy (last edited Mar 23, 2013 05:09PM) (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments EDIT

6/10 Complete

Goodreads Award:
New Release: Through the Ever Night done 2/22 5*
Feb & Mar: My Life in Black and White done 3/14 4*
Super Bowl (Feb 3):
Chinese New Year (Feb 10) Legend done 2/16 5*
Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Breaking Point done 3/22 4*
Tell a Fairy Tale Day (Feb 26): Cloaked done 3/11 4*
International Women's Day (Mar 8): The Sky Is Everywhere done 3/13 5*
National Pi Day (Mar 14):
St. Patrick's Day (Mar 17): Being Friends with Boys


message 86: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments You can do it everyone!!!

9 more days to go!!! :D


message 87: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments 2 more books for me


message 88: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments yay!!!! 2 more books! You can totally do that :D


message 89: by Kathy (last edited Mar 23, 2013 05:22PM) (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments Ok I have learned my lesson for my first 2 Month Challenge, from now on I'll add as I go. :)

7/10 Complete

Goodreads Award:
New Release: Through the Ever Night done 2/22 5*
Feb & Mar: My Life in Black and White done 3/14 4*
Super Bowl (Feb 3): The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden done Mar 23 (5 stars)
Chinese New Year (Feb 10) Legend done 2/16 5*
Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Breaking Point done 3/22 4*
Tell a Fairy Tale Day (Feb 26): Cloaked done 3/11 4*
International Women's Day (Mar 8): The Sky Is Everywhere done 3/13 5*
National Pi Day (Mar 14):
St. Patrick's Day (Mar 17): Being Friends with Boys


message 90: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments :) yes, add as you go tend to work better for me too.

I have one more book to go. And I am reading it now.


message 91: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Start: February 1 - March 31
Read: 9/10

1. Goodreads Award: Crash | march 3 (5*)
2. New Release: Cross My Heart, Hope To Die | Feb 11 (4*)
3. February & March: The One for Me | March 5 (3*)
4. Super Bowl: Clash | March 22 (4*)
5. Chinese New Year: The Great Wall Of Lucy Wu | Feb 28 (4*)
6. Valentine’s Day: Quantum Coin | Feb 23 (3*)
7. Tell a Fairy Tale Day: Rapunzel, The One with all the Hair | Feb 8 (3*)
8. International Women's Day: The Almost Truth | Feb 5 (4*)
9. National Pi Day: 3 Sides to a Circle
10. Saint Patrick's Day: See You at Harry's | March 23 (4*)

Complete:
The Almost Truth by Eileen Cook Rapunzel, The One with all the Hair (Twice Upon a Time Series #1) by Wendy Mass Cross My Heart, Hope To Die (The Lying Game, #5) by Sara Shepard Quantum Coin (Coin, #2) by E.C. Myers The Great Wall Of Lucy Wu by Wendy Wan-Long Shang Crash (Crash, #1) by Nicole Williams The One for Me by Layla James Clash (Crash, #2) by Nicole Williams See You at Harry's by Jo Knowles

To-Read:
3 Sides to a Circle by Jolene Perry


message 92: by Kathy (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments Gisbelle wrote: ":) yes, add as you go tend to work better for me too.

I have one more book to go. And I am reading it now."


Yes! That's awesome, and I'm thankful that I books I have left to read are small. LOL :)


message 93: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments lol... that's a good sign :)


message 94: by Kathy (new)

Kathy | 7669 comments Gisbelle wrote: "lol... that's a good sign :)"

Yes, I have hope! LOL :D


message 95: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments description DONE

Start: February 1 - March 31
Finished: March 24, 2013
Read: 10/10

1. Goodreads Award: Crash | march 3 (5*)
2. New Release: Cross My Heart, Hope To Die | Feb 11 (4*)
3. February & March: The One for Me | March 5 (3*)
4. Super Bowl: Clash | March 22 (4*)
5. Chinese New Year: The Great Wall Of Lucy Wu | Feb 28 (4*)
6. Valentine’s Day: Quantum Coin | Feb 23 (3*)
7. Tell a Fairy Tale Day: Rapunzel, The One with all the Hair | Feb 8 (3*)
8. International Women's Day: The Almost Truth | Feb 5 (4*)
9. National Pi Day: 3 Sides to a Circle | March 24 (3*)
10. Saint Patrick's Day: See You at Harry's | March 23 (4*)

Complete:
The Almost Truth by Eileen Cook Rapunzel, The One with all the Hair (Twice Upon a Time Series #1) by Wendy Mass Cross My Heart, Hope To Die (The Lying Game, #5) by Sara Shepard Quantum Coin (Coin, #2) by E.C. Myers The Great Wall Of Lucy Wu by Wendy Wan-Long Shang Crash (Crash, #1) by Nicole Williams The One for Me by Layla James Clash (Crash, #2) by Nicole Williams See You at Harry's by Jo Knowles 3 Sides to a Circle by Jolene Perry


message 96: by Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd (new)

Jacquelyn (jacquelynreads) | 18790 comments Great job Gisbelle!


message 97: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments thanks J :)


message 98: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments congrats Gisbelle!!!


message 99: by Emily (new)

Emily | 1597 comments 1.Fault in our stars.
2. Shattered
3. My life next door
6. Never too far
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green Shattered (The Secret Life of Trystan Scott #4) by H.M. Ward
My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick
Never Too Far (Too Far, #2) by Abbi Glines


message 100: by Gisbelle (new)

Gisbelle | 25787 comments Trisha wrote: "congrats Gisbelle!!!"

Thanks Trisha :)


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