Stuck in a Rut Challenge

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats :)

[Christina]

Do I need to do anything specific to join this challenge or just post my results on here?

[☼♎ Carmen the Bootyshaker Temptress ☼♎]

I have to update my previous challenge and then I'm going to do this again. It's too much fun to pass by :)

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Christina wrote: "Do I need to do anything specific to join this challenge or just post my results on here?"

No, nothing specific. Just keep track of your progress and post it from time to time, either in new posts or edit your old one.

Welcome to the challenge :)

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Congrats Carmen and welcome back :)

[Jade]

Stuck in a Rut Reading Challenge
Level: Die-Hard

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors

* Read 5 X Different Genres


TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)

TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge Jade :)

[☼♎ Carmen the Bootyshaker Temptress ☼♎]

Die Hard Level
Completed: 0/25 + 0 series book= 0 books
February 15,2016 - February 15,2017

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1.
2.
3.

* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1.
2.

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. Turn Coat
2.
3.

* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1.
2.
3.
4.

* Read 5 X Different Genres
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1.
2.

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1.
2.

* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1.
2.

* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1.
2.

TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
1. Dead Witch Walking (re-read)

[Jennifer]

This looks like something that will jump start my reading obsession again!!!

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge Carmen and Jennifer :)

[Christina]

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New

* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1. The Testing
2. Independent Study
3. Graduation Day

* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1. Destined
2. Infamous

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. The Darkest Craving
2. Styxx 10/13/16
3. The Forever Song 11/25/16

* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Feed 11/4/16
2. Altered
3. Under the Never Sky
4. The Fault in Our Stars 6/8/16

* Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Classics
2. Chick Lit
3. Fantasy
4. Non fiction
5. Young Adult


TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes

* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Lucky Day 10/4/16
2. Isolation 10/7/16

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Zoo 2 8/30/16
2. The Great Gatsby 9/21/16

* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Two for the Dough 3/31/16
2. Yes Man 3/12/16

* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. The Bane Chronicles 4/3/16
2. Mistborn: The Final Empire 5/31/16

TASK THREE: Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Christina :)

[Jennifer]

*******Finished 12/28/16

I'm in for all three tasks:

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy

The Forsyte Saga: The Man of Property
In Chancery
To Let


* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover



* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s




* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors

Platinum Doll
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
If I Am Missing or Dead: A Sister's Story of Love, Murder, and Liberation (and what a bad book this was...)


* Read 5 X Different Genres
Gable & Lombard (biography)
Green River, Running Red: The Real Story of the Green River Killer--America's Deadliest Serial Murderer (true crime)
The Monkey's Raincoat (mystery)
Feeling Is The Secret 1944 (spirituality)
Spring Awakening (historical fiction)



TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)

The Long Run (48 pages)
Switchblade (32 pages)


* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
Silent Night 191 pages
A Haunting Is Brewing 113 pages


* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
The Swans of Fifth Avenue (368 pages)
Cloche and Dagger (281 pages)


* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)

Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt (544 pages on kindle)
Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34 (624 pages on kindle)



TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

I picked LeeAnn Sweeney's cat mystery series because I've been eyeing it for awhile

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Jennifer ☺

[PNJ]

I would like to do this challenge if one of the mods could message me the Die Hard Tasks please!

[Kirby]

Oooo this fits my needs perfectly.

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
Either... City of Twilight: Rise of the Hunter
Or... Fuel

* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover - Green
Agent to the Stars
Stories from Hans Andersen
Ivanoff
Alice's Adventures Under Ground

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Wind/Pinball: Two Novels
A Wild Sheep Chase

* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
Dark Matter
Vicious
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo

* Read 5 X Different Genres
Fantasy: Uprooted
Biography: Nikola Tesla: Imagination and the Man That Invented the 20th Century
Literary Fiction: The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry
NonFiction Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Science Fiction: Dark Matter

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
2 B R 0 2 B
ELEKTROGRAD: RUSTED BLOOD

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
How To Be Dead
The Purloined Poodle

* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
Station Eleven
Choke

* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
A Gentleman in Moscow
A Darker Shade of Magic

TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
2001: A Space Odyssey
2010: Odyssey Two
2061: Odyssey Three
3001: The Final Odyssey

List: 7.1.16 Stuck in a Rut Challenge

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Duration: July, 26 2016 - July, 26 2017

Die-Hard
Goal: 3/35

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1.
2.
3.

Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1.
2.

Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1.
2.
3.

Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1.
2.
3.
4.

Read 5 X Different Genres
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1.
2.

Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1.
2.

Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1.
2.

Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1.
2.

TASK THREE: Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
Moon Called
Blood Bound
Iron Kissed
Bone Crossed
Silver Borne
River Marked
Frost Burned
Night Broken
Fire Touched
Silence Fallen

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge Yulia, Kirby and Chantal :)