#5 Two-Month Reading Challenge (June 1 - July 31)

[Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd]

Kathryn wrote: "woohoo! 8/10"

Wow! Great job!

[Angela]

Kathryn wrote: "woohoo! 8/10"

Congrats!

[Veronica]

Start Date: July 1, 2013
Completed:

1. New Release: The Bell Jar
2. June & July: Burn for Burn
3. Father's Day (June 16): pending
4. Summer Solstice (June 21): pending
5. Gay Pride Month (June): City of Bones 6/9
6. Aquarium Month (June): Going Under
7. Canada Day (July 1):
8. World UFO Day (July 2): The Second Ship 6/20
9. Fourth of July (July 4): Catching Fire 6/17
10. Embrace Your Geekness Day (July 13): The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 6/9

[Lauren]

I am starting this challenge late. I got sidetracked away from Goodreads for a while. I'm not going to be able to make it through the whole list, but I am going to try to read 4 books.

1. New Release:

Finished 7/9/13

3. Father's Day:

Finished 7/4/13

5. Gay Pride:

Currently Reading as of 7/9/13

10. Geek Day:

(This is a long one, but I'm going to try!)

[Mickslibrarian]

5/10

1. New Release:
2. June and July: Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce June 6
3. Father's Day:
4: Summer Solstice: The Summer I Learned to Fly by Dana Reinhardt July 1
5. Gay Pride Month: Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader by Cassandra Clare June 24
6. Aquarium Month:
7. Canada Day:
8: World UFO Day: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde June 17
9: Fourth of July: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald June 9
10. Embrace Your Geekness Day:

[Mickslibrarian]

Lauren wrote: "I am starting this challenge late. I got sidetracked away from Goodreads for a while. I'm not going to be able to make it through the whole list, but I am going to try to read 4 books.

1. New Rele..."

#5 yes definitely, has a gay character in it

[Mickslibrarian]

6/10

1. New Release: Awaken by Meg Cabot July 3
2. June and July: Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce June 6
3. Father's Day:
4: Summer Solstice: The Summer I Learned to Fly by Dana Reinhardt July 1
5. Gay Pride Month: Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader by Cassandra Clare June 24
6. Aquarium Month:
7. Canada Day:
8: World UFO Day: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde June 17
9: Fourth of July: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald June 9
10. Embrace Your Geekness Day:

[Jenn]

0/10


1. New Release:
2. June and July
3. Father's Day:
4. Summer Solstice:
5. Gay Pride:
6. Aquarium Month
7. Canada Day:
8. World UFO Day:
9. Fourth of July:
10. Embrace Your Geekness

[Sami]

Lauren wrote: "(Not sure if this one is a gay pride book, but I clicked on the link for suggestions and this one as well as two other books in the series are on the list)."

Oh I read that too!! Yayy I've just got two more to go then

[Trisha, lives on coffee]

yay!!!! Congrats Kathryn!!!

[Angela]

Kathryn wrote: "DONE!"

Congrats!

[Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd]

Congrats Kathryn!

[Katherine]

Congratulations Kathy!! :)

[Anna]

My List~
Started: 6.28.13
Finished:
Books Left: 8/10

1: The Moon and More
2: Witch & Wizard: The Manga, Vol. 1 ♥6.28.13♥
3: "Pedro" Promethea, Vol. 1
4: That Summer
5: The Vast Fields of Ordinary
6: The Ocean at the End of the Lane
7: Ultraviolet
8: The Selection ♥6.29.13♥
9: Ready Player One
10: The Summer I Became a Nerd

[Gisbelle]

Done!


1. New Release: Facade ♥♥♥♥♥
2. June & July: The Iron King ♥♥♥
3. Father's Day (June 16): Survive ♥♥♥
4. Summer Solstice (June 21): The Summer I Became a Nerd ♥♥♥♥
5. Gay Pride Month (June): Reflected in You ♥♥♥♥
6. Aquarium Month (June): Ten Tiny Breaths ♥♥♥♥
7. Canada Day (July 1): Gabriel's Inferno ♥♥
8. World UFO Day (July 2): Obsession ♥♥♥♥
9. Fourth of July (July 4): The Vincent Brothers: Extended and Uncut ♥♥♥♥
10. Embrace Your Geekness Day (July 13): How My Summer Went Up in Flames ♥♥♥

[Angela]

Gisbelle wrote: "Done!


1. New Release: Facade ♥♥♥♥♥
2. June & July: The Iron King ♥♥♥
3. Father's Day (June 16): Survive ♥♥♥
4. Summer Solstice (June 21): The Summer I Became a Nerd ♥♥♥♥
5. Gay Pride Month (June)..."

Congrats!

[Gisbelle]

Thanks :D

[Trisha, lives on coffee]

Yay!! Congrats Gisbelle!!!

[Gisbelle]

Thanks Trisha!

[Jay]

Congrats Gisbelle

[Gisbelle]

Thanks so much Jay!

[Kathy]

Yay! Gisbelle Congrats! :)

[Katherine]

Congrats Gisbelle!!!

[Becky]

2 left for me.

[Gisbelle]

Thanks Kathy and Katherine :)

You can do it Becky!

[Becky]

Insomnia finally came in at my Library, so I'll be starting that on Monday! And then I just need my Sci-Fi and I'll be done. I picked Enders Game since the movie is coming out in the fall. Not sure if I'll stick with that or not!

[Angela]

Repost:

Finished: 6/10

1. New Release:
2. June & July: Golden by Jessi Kirby 6/2
3. Father's Day (June 16): Going Vintage 6/6
4. Summer Solstice (June 21): Five Summers 6/11
5. Gay Pride Month (June): Every Day 6/1
6. Aquarium Month (June):
7. Canada Day (July 1):
8. World UFO Day (July 2): 1984 7/11
9. Fourth of July (July 4): Level 2 6/16
10. Embrace Your Geekness Day (July 13):

[Jasmine]

Finished 9/9!

1. New Release: The Moon and More
2. June & July: This Is What Happy Looks Like
3. Father's Day: Stanford Wong Flunks Big-time
4. Summer Solstice: That Summer
5. Aquamarine Month: The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer
6. Canada Day: Boys, Bears, and a Serious Pair of Hiking Boots
7. World UFO Day: Sky on Fire
8. Fourth of July: Anatomy of a Boyfriend
9. Embrace Your Geekness Day: The Wide Window

[Angela]

Congrats, Jasmine!

[Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd]

Jasmine wrote: "Finished 9/9!

1. New Release: The Moon and More
2. June & July: This Is What Happy Looks Like
3. Father's Day: Stanford Wong Flunks Big-time
4. Summer Solstice: That Summer
5. Aquamarine Month: T..."

Congrats!

[Katherine]

Congrats Jasmine!! :)

[Becky]

Congrats Jasmine. I hope I have time to finish - need 2 more!

[Jasmine]

Thanks you guys and I'm sure you'll finish in no time Becky!

[Becky]

Finished! See post 14 if you are interested in which books I read.

Great challenge, loved it, THX Gis!

[Jasmine]

Congrats Becky!

[Angela]

Congrats on finishing, Becky!!

[Becky]

Thanks you 2!

[Gisbelle]

You're welcome Becky! And congrats :) We will post #6 around 25 :D

[Katherine]

Whew, Finished!! That was close; see message 23!!

[Gisbelle]

Congrats Katherine!

[Katherine]

Thank you Gisbelle!! I'm looking forward to the next challenge!!

[Trisha, lives on coffee]

yay!!! Congrats Katherine and Becky and Jasmine!!!!

[Katherine]

Thank you Trisha!! :)

[Becky]

Congrats everyone who has finished! Great challenge. Love that I read new finds for stuff like this - stretches me! :-)

[Trisha, lives on coffee]

WOW! lol
finally done!

[Jasmine]

Congrats Trisha!

[Becky]

Yay Trisha, way to go!

[Angela]

Congrats, Trisha!!

[Trisha, lives on coffee]

Thanks everybody!!! :D

[Gisbelle]

Congrats Trisha! And thumbs up to everyone who has finished this challenge!