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Liz wrote: "I will post as I go.1. Blackbriar, William Sleator-1/6/14
2. Reflections and Dreams, Nora Roberts- 1/24/14
3. The Shining, Stephen King-2/18/14
4. Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead, Sara Gran-1/19/14
5. Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn-1/26/14
6. Believing God, Beth Moore-2/25/14
7. A Shade of Vampire, Bella Forrest-3/1/14
8. In Golden Blood, Stephen Woodworth- 2/7/14
9. Allegiant, Veronic Roth-3/22/14
10. Insurgent, Veronica Roth-3/12/14
11. The Signature of All Things by, Elizabeth Gilbert-3/16/14
12.Flee, J.A. Konranth, 3/21/14
13. Day After Night, Anita Diamante, 3/27/14
14. Spree, J.A. Konranth, 3/28/14
15. The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life, Amy Tan, 4/6/14
16. The Fantastic Flying Bicycle, Johnathan Rand, 4/6/14
17. We Are Water, Wally Lamb, 4/13/14
18. The War of the Worlds, H.G. Wells, 4/21/14
19. The Heretic's Daughter, Kathleen Kent, 4/25/14
20. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs, 4/30/14
21. Three, J.A. Konrath, 5/3/14
22. Dark Witch, Nora Roberts, 5/9/14
23. Gathering of Waters, Bernice L. McFadden, 5/10/14
24. BoneMan's Daughters, Ted Dekker, 5/13/14
25. The Hundred Secret Senses, Amy Tan, 5/17/14
26. The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton, 5/19/14
27. The Rule of Four, Ian Caldwell, 5/26/14
28. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, J.K. Rowling, 5/27/14
29. It's Kind of a Funny Story, Ned Vizzini, 5/29/14
30. Daniel the Draw-er, S.J. Henderson, 6/4/14
31. Trading Up, Candace Bushnell, 6/5/14
32. The Giver, Lois Lowry, 6/12/14
33. No Place to Die, James L. Thane, 6/15/14
34. Playing Deadm Allison Brennan, 6/25/14
35. Port Mortuary, Patricia Cornwell 6/30/14
36. Red Mist, Patricia Cornwell, 7/6/14
37. Doom with a View, Veronica Laurie,7/10/14
38. The Bone Bed, Patricia Cornwell, 7/16/14
39. Sharp Objects, Gillian Flynn, 7/19/14
40. The Language Inside, Holly Thompson, 7/20/14
Moderators of Nothing but Reading Challenges (All the Mods) wrote: "Welcome to the challenge, Terry! Looking forward to seeing how Chris Pine does as JR."He was more than surprisingly good in it.
January readsJanuary
2 001 Webb, Amy Data :A Love Story 304 rated 4
how I gamed online dating to meet my match
3 002 Patterson, James Treasure Hunters ATlantic Ocean 9-16-3 451 rated 4.5
4 003 Brunstetter, Wanda E. Plain and Fancy bk 5 PA Grn 337 rated 4.5
Rides of Lancaster Cty
5 004 Coble, Colleen Tidewater Inn: Hope Beach bk 1 397 rated 5
6 005 Copeland, Lori Hearts Frontier: The Amish of Apple Grove bk 1421 rated 4
KAN western
7 006 Brown, Sandra Tough Customer brown TX lg 512 rated 2
8 007 Karon, Jan In This Mountain bk 7 653 rated 2
9 008 Parker, Robert B. Pale Kings and Princes bk 14 320 rated 4
10 009 Cooney, Caroline B. Diamonds in the Shadow YA GOLD 228 rated 4
11 010 Brunstetter, Wanda E, On Her Own: Brides of Webster Cty bk 2 288 rated 4.5
12 011 Cooney, Caroline B. Emergency Room YA 213 rated 3
13 012 Quick, Amanda The River Knows Eng 459 rated 4
14 013 Stewart, Mariah Dead End bk4 442 rated 4
16 014 Coble, Colleen Rosemary Cottage NC bk2 400 rated 5
17 015 Stewart, Mariah Coming Home bk 1 NC/Mt 485 rated 5
19 016 Meier, Leslie Bake Sale Murder bk 13 Wh 349 rated 4
20 017 Brunstetter, Wanda E. Dear to Me bk 3 288 rated 4
22 018 Unger, Lisa In the Blood 353 rated 3
24 019 Patterson, James First Love 277 rated 3.5
24 020 Woods, Stuart Standup Guy bk 28 419 rated 5
24 021 Krentz, Jayne Ann River Road 352 rated 5
26 022 Sharratt, Mary Illuminations : Hildegard von Bingen 288 rated 4.5
27 023 Osborne, Mary Pope High Time for Hereos bk 51 128 rated 2
28 024 Brunsetter, Wanda E. Allison's Journey bk 4 295 rated 4
29 025 Wiehl, Lis Snapshot 320 rated 4
30 026 Coulter, Catherine Wyndham Legacy bk 1 ENG 512 rated 3.5
31 027 Leotta, Allison Speak of the Devil bk 2 288 rated 4
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No, Lindy. You may join/post at anytime in 2014.
Read week 01/22/14 - 01/27/14 35. The Red Dress
36. Masked in Moonlight
37. Dark Wolf
38. Dark Wolf Rising
39. Outer Dark
40. Fate and Fury
41. Fated
42. Dark Lycan
Updated Post #6SERIOUS READER CHALLENGE - LEVEL 1
BOOKS READ: 34/100
January
1.Reaver by Larissa Ione (02/01/14)
2.True by Laurann Dohner (04/01/14)
3.A Bevin Hero by Joyee Flynn (04/01/14)
4.Clove Sutherland by Joyee Flynn (05/01/14)
5.Elan by Joyee Flynn (06/01/14)
6.The Savage King by Michelle M. Pillow (07/01/14)
7.Prince of Desire by Donna Grant (07/01/14)
8.Chameleon Wolf by Stormy Glenn (08/01/14)
9.Saving Ciaran by Cassandra Gold (09/01/14)
10.Three River Ranch by Roxanne Snopek (10/01/14)
11.Dire Needs by Stephanie Tyler (12/01/14)
12.Beowulf and Roxie by Marisa Chenery (13/01/14)
13.Montana's Vamp by Lynn Hagen (13/01/14)
14.Carter's Tryck by Lynn Hagen (15/01/14)
15.Joshua's Law by Lynn Hagen (16/01/14)
16.Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian (16/01/14)
17.Dagon's Ride by Lynn Hagen (16/01/14)
18.Jasper by Lynn Hagen (17/01/14)
19.Hondo by Lynn Hagen (17/01/14)
20.Avanti by Lynn Hagen (18/01/14)
21.Storm Warrior by Dani Harper (21/01/14)
22.Snooke by Lynn Hagen (22/01/14)
23.Steven's Journey by Lynn Hagen (25/01/14)
24.Knox by Lynn Hagen (25/01/14)
25.Torem by Lynn Hagen (26/01/14)
26.The Demon in Me by Michelle Rowen (27/01/14)
27.Rainerio by Lynn Hagen (27/01/14)
28.Hunter by Lynn Hagen (27/01/14)
29.Alex's Secret by Lynn Hagen (28/01/14)
30.Christian's Menace by Lynn Hagen (28/01/14)
31.Sully by Lynn Hagen (29/01/14)
32.Tater's Bear by Lynn Hagen (29/01/14)
33.Nija's Temptation by Lynn Hagen (30/01/14)
34.The Barbarian Prince by Michelle M. Pillow (31/01/14)
Hello! I am a little late for the challenge but would like to give it a shot anyway. Breaking even the first hundred is going to be an accomplishment indeed!Level 1 of the Serious Readers Challenge for 2014
Duration: 1/1/2014 - 12/31/2014
Progress: 100/100
February
1. Life of Pi by Yann Martel ***** - 2/1/2014
2. Inferno by Dan Brown **1/2 - 2/3/2014
3. Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer *** - 2/13/2014
4. The Arctic Incident by Eoin Colfer *** - 2/19/2014
5. The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan **** - 2/25/2014 (reread)
6. The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles ****1/2 - 2/26/2014
7. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories By Ambrose Bierce **** - 2/28/2014
8. The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan **** - 2/28/2014
March
9. The Blue Nowhere by Jeffery Deaver *** - 3/10/2014
10. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green ***** - 3/11/2014
11. Indigo by Graham Joyce ***1/2 - 3/14/2014
12. Red Rising by Pierce Brown ** - 3/18/2014
13. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach **** - 3/20/2014
14. Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett **** - 3/27/2014
15. A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess **** - 3/29/2014
16. The King in Yellow and Other Horror Stories by Robert W. Chambers **** - 3/30/2014
17. The Green Man by Kingsley Amis **** - 3/31/2014
18. March Violets by Philip Kerr *** - 3/31/2014
April
19. The House of Hades by Rick Riordan ****1/2 - 4/11/2014
20. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare ** - 4/20/2014
21. The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley **** - 4/21/2014
22. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs ** - 4/26/2014
23. An Abundance of Katherines by John Green ****1/2 - 4/29/2014
May
24. Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Sijie Dai **** - 5/2/2014
25. Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh ***** - 5/3/2014
26. The Princess Bride by William Goldman *** - 5/5/2014
27. City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare *** - 5/8/2014
28. Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson **** - 5/9/2014
29. City of Glass by Cassandra Clare *** - 5/13/2014
30. Hounded by Kevin Hearne **** - 5/19/2014
31. Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust by Nathanael West **** - 5/20/2014
32. Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams ***** - 5/28/2014
33. Timebound by Rysa Walker ***1/5 - 5/30/2014
34. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams **** - 5/31/2014
June
35. Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta **** - 6/4/2014
36. Battle Royale by Koushun Takami *** - 6/11/2014
37. Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut ***** - 6/15/2014
38. Still Life by Louise Penny **** (293 p, 6/20/2014)
39. We Were Liars by E. Lockhart *** - 6/20/2014
40. Nine Princes in Amber by Roger Zelazny ** - 6/23/2014
41. The Eternity Code by Eoin Colfer **** - 6/25/2014
42. The Giver by Lois Lowry *** - 6/30/2014
July
43. Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater *** - 7/6/2014
44. Lost Lake by Sarah Addison Allen *** - 7/14/2014
45. Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury **** - 7/17/2014
46. The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin ***** - 7/17/2014
47. On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers **** (- 7/21/2014
48. Tinkers by Paul Harding *** - 7/24/2014
49. In the Blood by Lisa Unger *** - 7/26/2014
50. Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury ***** - 7/29/2014
51. Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin **** - 7/30/2014
52. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens ***** - 7/31/2014
August
53. Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell **** - 8/1/2014
54. The Opal Deception by Eoin Colfer **** - 8/2/2014
55. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman ***** (- 8/4/2014
56. Wildwood Dancing by Juliet Marillier **** - 8/6/2014
57. Hexed by Kevin Hearne ***** - 8/9/2014
58. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg **** - 8/12/2014
59. The Long Walk by Stephen King **** - 8/15/2014
60. Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn, David Levithan **** - 8/16/2014
61. The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro **** - 8/17/2014
62. The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern ***** - 8/20/2014
63. The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers **** - 8/23/2014
64. The Gunslinger by Stephen King **** - 8/25/2014
65. If I Stay by Gayle Forman *** - 8/28/2014
66. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson **** - 8/29/2014
67. Half Moon Bay by Helene Young *** - 8/30/2014
68. (Don't You) Forget About Me by Kate Karyus Quinn **** - 8/31/2014
September
69. The Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer **** - 9/3/2014
70. Sky Burial: An Epic Love Story of Tibet by Xinran *** - 9/6/2014)
71. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky ****1/5 - 9/8/2014
72. The Eye of Minds by James Dashner ** - 9/10/2014
73. The Wind from Nowhere by J.G. Ballard *** - 9/16/2014
74. Enchanted by Alethea Kontis **** - 9/18/2014
75. Alanna: The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce **** - 9/18/2014
76. Boy21 by Matthew Quick ***1/5 - 9/23/2014
77. Castle in the Air by Diana Wynne Jones ***** - 9/24/2014
78. Unwind by Neal Shusterman **** - 9/27/2014
79. The Lake by Banana Yoshimoto ** - 9/30/2014
October
80. Hammered by Kevin Hearne **** - 10/2/2014
81. The Round House by Louise Erdrich **** - 10/9/2014
82. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly ***** - 10/16/2014
83. The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty ***1/5 - 10/23/2014
84. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson ***** - 10/25/2014
85. Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry *** - 10/28/2014
86. The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros **** - 10/30/2014
87. Paper Towns by John Green **** - 10/31/2014
88. Hatchet by Gary Paulsen *** - 10/31/2014
November
89. Just One Look by Harlan Coben **** - 11/9/2014
90. Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty ***** - 11/14/2014
91. Shallow Graves by Jeffery Deaver *** - 11/19/2014
92. The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch ***** - 11/26/2014
93. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling ***** (223 p, 11/28/2014)
94. The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness **** - 11/30/2014
95. Panic by Lauren Oliver *** - 11/30/2014
96. The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin **** - 11/30/2014
December
97. Shark Hunting in Paradise Garden by Cameron Pierce ** - 12/4/2014
98. Zombiestan by Mainak Dhar - 12/7/2014
99. Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout *** - 12/11/2014
100. Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead *** - 12/18/2014
Mod
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Level 1 of the Serious Readers Challenge for 2014 Completed: 15/100
1.Shadowfever by Karen Marie Moning *1/4/14 ★★★★★
2.Second Grave on the Left by Darynda Jones *1/6/14 ★★★★☆
3.The Gamble by Kristen Ashley *1/10/14 ★★★★☆
4.Even White Trash Zombies Get the Blues by Diana Rowland *1/14/14 ★★★★☆
5.Another Chance to Dream by Lynn Kurland *1/19/14 ★★★★☆
6.Exclusively Yours by Shannon Stacey *1/11/14 ★★★★☆
7.The Warlord Wants Forever by Kresley Cole *1/17/14 ★★★★☆
8.I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella *1/21/14 ★★★★☆
9.Tempest Reborn by Nicole Peeler *1/23/14 ★★★☆☆
10.A Brush of Darkness by Allison Pang *1/26/14 ★★★☆☆
11.The Theory of Attraction by Delphine Dryden *1/24/14 ★★★★☆
12.The Ghost on My Couch by L.A. Gilbert *1/28 ★★★★☆
13.World After by Susan Ee *1/27 ★★★★★
14.Rebellious Desire by Julie Garwood *1/29 ★★★☆☆
15.Darkhouse by Karina Halle *1/31 ★★★★☆
January2 001 Webb, Amy Data :A Love Story 304 rated 4
how I gamed online dating to meet my match
3 002 Patterson, James Treasure Hunters ATlantic Ocean 9-16-3 451 rated 4.5
4 003 Brunstetter, Wanda E. Plain and Fancy bk 5 PA Grn 337 rated 4.5
Rides of Lancaster Cty
5 004 Coble, Colleen Tidewater Inn: Hope Beach bk 1 397 rated 5
6 005 Copeland, Lori Hearts Frontier: The Amish of Apple Grove bk 1421 rated 4
KAN western
7 006 Brown, Sandra Tough Customer brown TX lg 512 rated 2
8 007 Karon, Jan In This Mountain bk 7 653 rated 2
9 008 Parker, Robert B. Pale Kings and Princes bk 14 320 rated 4
10 009 Cooney, Caroline B. Diamonds in the Shadow YA GOLD 228 rated 4
11 010 Brunstetter, Wanda E, On Her Own: Brides of Webster Cty bk 2 288 rated 4.5
12 011 Cooney, Caroline B. Emergency Room YA 213 rated 3
13 012 Quick, Amanda The River Knows Eng 459 rated 4
14 013 Stewart, Mariah Dead End bk4 442 rated 4
16 014 Coble, Colleen Rosemary Cottage NC bk2 400 rated 5
17 015 Stewart, Mariah Coming Home bk 1 NC/Mt 485 rated 5
19 016 Meier, Leslie Bake Sale Murder bk 13 Wh 349 rated 4
20 017 Brunstetter, Wanda E. Dear to Me bk 3 288 rated 4
22 018 Unger, Lisa In the Blood 353 rated 3
24 019 Patterson, James First Love 277 rated 3.5
24 020 Woods, Stuart Standup Guy bk 28 419 rated 5
24 021 Krentz, Jayne Ann River Road 352 rated 5
26 022 Sharratt, Mary Illuminations : Hildegard von Bingen 288 rated 4.5
27 023 Osborne, Mary Pope High Time for Hereos bk 51 128 rated 2
28 024 Brunsetter, Wanda E. Allison's Journey bk 4 295 rated 4
29 025 Wiehl, Lis Snapshot 320 rated 4
30 026 Coulter, Catherine Wyndham Legacy bk 1 ENG 512 rated 3.5
31 027 Leotta, Allison Speak of the Devil bk 2 288 rated 4
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1. Duke of Midnight by Elizabeth Hoyt 1/3/142. A Game of Thrones by George RR Martin 1/4/14
3. Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith 1/7/14
4.Cujo by Stephen King 1/8/14
5.The Other Typist by Suzanne Rindell 1/11/14
6.11/22/63 by Stephen King
7.Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Theresa Anne Fowler1/26/14
8.Shadow Game by Christine Feehan 1/30/14
9.Revenge of the Rose by Nicole Galland 2/1/14
10.The Raven Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt 2/5/14
11.Scandalous Desires by Elizabeth Hoyt 2/9/14
Books I've read so far this year:1. The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan
2. The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan
3. The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan
4. The House of Hades by Rick Riordan
5. Reached by Ally Condie
6. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
7. The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
8. The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan
9. The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
10. The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan
11. The Fairy-Tale Detectives by Michael Buckley
12. The Unusual Suspects by Michael Buckley
13. The Problem Child by Michael Buckley
14. Once Upon a Crime by Michael Buckley
15. Magic and Other Misdemeanors by Michael Buckley
16. Tales From the Hood by Michael Buckley
17. The Everafter War by Michael Buckley
18. The Inside Story by Michael Buckley
19. The Council of Mirrors by Michael Buckley
20. H.I.V.E. Higher Institute of Villainous Education by Mark Walden
21. The Overlord Protocol by Mark Walden
22. Escape Velocity by Mark Walden
23. Dreadnought by Mark Walden
24. Rogue by Mark Walden
25. Zero Hour by Mark Walden
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I tried to sneak a peak at level 2 by clicking the link on post 1 and it didn't seem to work.
I just found this challenge and would like to join in. I am going to post as I go since what I feel like reading today, I may not feel like reading tomorrow. Here is my list so far:1. The Giver 1/1/2014
2. Scarlet 1/1/2014
3. Intentions of the Earl 1/2/2014
4. True1/4/2014
5. How to Be a Woman 1/10/2014
6. Surrender 1/25/2014
7. The Invention of Wings 2/1/2014
8. Lift2/1/2014
9. Being Perfect2/1/2014
10. Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore2/2/2014
11. The Rosie Project2/4/2014
12. Rebecca 2/14/2014
13. The Ocean at the End of the Lane 2/15/2014
14. Last Train to Istanbul 2/15/2014
15. The Cupcake Romance 2/15/2014
16. Recess 2/15/2014
17. Lust and Honor 2/15/2014
18. Billionaire Boys' Club 2/15/2014
19. Billion Dollar Baby 1 2/15/2014
20. My First, My Last 2/15/2014
21. The Cowboy Kiss 2/15/2014
22. The Billionaire's Desire 2/22/14
23.Bound 3/2/14
24.Interpreter of Maladies3/6/2014
25.The Thirteenth Tale 3/18/2014
26.DRACULA XXX 3/22/2014
27.Doctor's Orders 3/22/2014
28.The Glass Case 3/22/2014
29.One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest3/28/2014
30.His Want4/9/2014
31.Cress 4/13/2014
32. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4/21/2014
33. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy4/22/2014
34. Rocky Mountain Freedom 4/22/2014
35. Life of Pi4/29/2014
36. Middlesex 5/12/2014
37. Life After Life5/14/2014
38. Shiver
39. Travelling Light: Poetry
40. Summer Fling
41. Journey to the Edge of the Light: A Story of Love, Leukemia and Transformation
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Fixed. My apologies. Here is Level 2.
Haven't posted since book seven!1. John Sanford - Storm Front
2. Grave Secrets - Kathy Reichs
3. Dodger - Terry Pratchett
4. Lynn Flewelling - The Bone Doll's Twin (The Tamir Triad, #1)
5. Brad Thor - Hidden Order
6. Gail Carriger - Etiquette & Espionage
7. Tamora Pierce - Battle Magic
8. Debbie Macomber - Starting Now
9. Tanya Huff - The Silvered
10. Mercedes Lackey - Steadfast
11. Patricia Cornwell - From Potter's Field
12. Catherine Asaro - Schism
13. L.E. Modesitt, Jr. - The Magic of Recluce
14. L.E. Modesitt, Jr. - The Towers of the Sunset
15. L.E. Modesitt, Jr. - Imager
16. L.E. Modesitt, Jr. - Imager's Challenge
17. L.E. Modesitt, Jr. - Imager's Intrigue
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Looking good, M.H.
Level 1 of the Serious Readers Challenge for 2014 Duration: January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
62/100
January 2014
1. The Way You Look Tonight by Bella Andre. 1/2/14 ★★★★
2. Broken Beauty by Skye Warren. 1/3/14 ★★★★
3. Total Rush by Deirdre Martin. 1/3/14 ★★
4. Saved by Venom by Lolita Lopez. 1/4/14 ★★★★
5. Lover Reborn by J.R. Ward. 1/6/14 ★★★★★
6. Under the Mistletoe by Jill Shalvis. 1/7/14 ★★★
7. Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men by Molly Harper. 1/7/14 ★★★★
8. The Christmas Knight by Michele Sinclair. 1/8/14 ★★★★
9. So Into You by S.L. Carpenter. 1/9/14 ★★★
10. Nothing More to Lose by Kathryn Shay. 1/10/14 ★★★★★
11. It Had to Be You by Jill Shalvis. 1/10/14 ★★★★★
12. Christmas with The Alexanders by M. Malone. 1/10/14 ★★★★
13. Simply Scandalous by Tamara Lejeune. 1/11/14 ★★★
14. Lords of Desire by Virginia Henley. 1/13/14 ★★★
15. Caly's Lion by Lizzie Lynn Lee. 1/14/14 ★★★
16. In Flight by R.K. Lilley. 1/14/14 ★★★★★
17. Jackson Hole Valentine by Cindy Kirk. 1/15/14 ★★
18. Tall, Dark & Lonely by R.L. Mathewson. 1/15/14 ★★★★★
19. Ral's Woman by Laurann Dohner. 1/17/14 ★★★★
20. Revealed by Evangeline Anderson. 1/17/14 ★★★★★
21. Lover at Last by J.R. Ward. 1/19/14 ★★★★★
22. Operation: Spank Me by Christina James. 1/20/14 ★★★
23. A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole. 1/21/14 ★★★★★
24. For Pleasure...or Marriage? by Julia James. 1/21/14 ★★★★
25. Creation in Death by J.D. Robb. 1/22/14 ★★★★★
26. It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips. 1/23/14 ★★★★
27. The Hell-Raiser by Rhonda Nelson. 1/24/14 ★★★★
28. Rock Chick Revenge by Kristen Ashley. 1/25/14 ★★★★★
29. Always On My Mind by Jill Shalvis. 1/26/14 ★★★★
30. Nice Girls Don't Live Forever by Molly Harper. 1/27/14 ★★★★
31. A Rich Man's Whim by Lynne Graham. 1/27/14 ★★
32. Raffaele: Taming His Tempestuous Virgin by Sandra Marton. 1/28/14 ★★★★
33. Tempting the Player by J. Lynn. 1/29/14 ★★★★
34. Mile High by R.K. Lilley. 1/29/14 ★★★★
35. One Night...Nine-Month Scandal by Sarah Morgan. 1/30/14 ★★★★★
36. The Greek's Royal Mistress (Harlequin Presents, 2424) by Jane Porter. 1/31/14 ★★★★★
37. Strangers in the Desert by Lynn Raye Harris. 1/31/14 ★★★★
38. The Italian's Virgin Princess (Harlequin Presents, No. 2430) by Jane Porter. 1/31/14 ★★★
February 2014
39. Rock Chick Reckoning by Kristen Ashley. 2/2/14 ★★★★★
40. Jagged by Kristen Ashley. 2/3/14 ★★★★★
41. Melt With You by Karen Erickson. 2/3/14 ★★
42. Caine's Reckoningby Sarah McCarty. 2/5/14 ★★★★
43. No Rest for the Wicked by Kresley Cole. 2/6/14 ★★★★★
44. Warrior by Zoe Archer. 2/7/14 ★★★★★
45. The Paid Companion by Amanda Quick. 2/9/14 ★★★★
46. Sweet Inspiration by Penny Watson. 2/10/14 ★★★
47. Heaven, Texas by Susan Elizabeth Phillips. 2/11/14 ★★★★★
48. Comanche Magic by Catherine Anderson. 2/12/14 ★★★★★
49. This Is Who I Am by Cherise Sinclair. 2/13/14 ★★★★
50. The Demetrios Virgin by Penny Jordan. 2/15/14 ★★★★
51. Rock Chick Regret by Kristen Ashley. 2/18/14 ★★★★★
52. Fiancé by Friday by Catherine Bybee. 2/18/14 ★★★★
53. Call of the Highland Moon by Kendra Leigh Castle. 2/19/14 ★★★★★
54. Quinn by Andria Large. 2/21/14 ★★★★★
55. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear by Suzanne Brockmann. 2/22/14 ★★★★
56. The Italian's Stolen Bride by Emma Darcy. 2/23/14 ★★
57. All I Need is You by M. Malone. 2/24/14 ★★★★★
58. Stolen Earth by Loribelle Hunt. 2/24/14 ★★★★
59. The Marriage Merger by Jennifer Probst. 2/26/14 ★★★★★
60. Woman On The Run by Lisa Marie Rice. 2/26/14 ★★★★★
61. Operation: Tempt Me by Christina James. 2/27/14 ★★★
62. Christian by Andria Large. 2/27/14 ★★★★★
Working full time is killing my reading time!!Duration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
44/100
January(view spoiler)
February(view spoiler)
NBRC: Serious Readers Challenge 2014, Level 1 Date: 01/01/14 - 12/31/14
47/100 Completed
1 - The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny ✔
2 - Gone Missing by Linda Castillo ✔
3 - Kill You Twice by Chelsea Cain ✔
4 - Winter of Secrets by Vicki Delany ✔
5 - Fatal Secrets by Allison Brennan ✔
6 - H is for Homicide by Sue Grafton ✔
7 - Murder is Binding by Lorna Barrett ✔
8 - The Murderers' Club by P.D. Martin Finished 1/3/14✔
9 - Judas Kiss by J.T. Ellison (Tenn.) Finished 1/4/14 ✔
10 - Evidence of Murder by Lisa Black Finished 1/6/14 ✔
11 - Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin Finished 1/10/14 ✔
12 - Hunter's Moon by Dana Stabenow Finished 1/11/14 ✔
13 - A Deeper Darkness by J.T. Ellison Finished 1/14/14 ✔
14 - Strawberry Shortcake Murder by Joanne Fluke Finished 1/18/14 ✔
15 - A Necessary Evil by Alex Kava 1/16/14 ✔
16 - Born To Die by Lisa Jackson Finished 1/18/14 ✔
17 - Through the Evil Days: A Clare Fergusson/Russ Van Alstyne Mystery by Julia Spencer-Fleming - Finished 1/19/14 ✔
18 - Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult - Finished 2/1/14 ✔
19 - The Bodies Left Behind by Jeffery Deaver 2/2/14 ✔
20 - Sleep No More by Greg Iles Finished 2/3/14 ✔
21 - The Halo Effect by M.J. Rose ✔
22 - Blood Test by Jonathan Kellerman ✔
23 - Invasion of Privacy by Perri O'Shaughnessy ✔
24 - The Alibi Man by Tami Hoag ✔
25 - Paradise Lost by J.A. Jance ✔
26 - Bones In Her Pocket by Kathy Reichs ✔
27 - Promised Land by Robert B. Parker ✔
28 - Cutting Edge: A Novel of Suspense by Allison Brennan ✔
29 - Invasion of Privacy by Perri O'Shaughnessy ✔
30 - Wild Justice by Phillip Margolin ✔
31 - Kiss Of Death by P.D. Martin ✔
32 - A Rule Against Murder by Louise Penny ✔
33 - The Renegades by T. Jefferson Parker ✔
34 - The Judas Goat by Robert B. Parker ✔
35 - Sea Swept by Nora Roberts ✔
36 - Let Me Go by Chelsea Cain ✔
37 - Afraid To Die by Lisa Jackson ✔
38 - Fear Nothing by Lisa Gardner ✔
39 - Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones ✔
40 - Blood Orchid by Stuart Woods ✔
41 - Edge of Black by J.T. Ellison ✔
42 - Ransom by Danielle Steel ✔
43 - Hot Blooded by Lisa Jackson ✔
44 - Exposed by Alex Kava ✔
45 - The Memory Collector by Meg Gardiner ✔
46 - Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates ✔
47 - The Hit by David Baldacci ✔
SERIES (26/81)1)
2) Insurgent
3) Allegiant
4)
5)
6)
7) The Arctic Incident
8) The Eternity Code
9) The Opal Deception
10) The Lost Colony
11) Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox
12) The Atlantis Complex
13) The Last Guardian
14) The Artemis Fowl Files
15) The Seventh Dwarf
16)
17)
18)
19)
20)
21)
22)
23)
24)
25)
26)
27)
28)
29)
31)
32)
33)
34) The Slippery Slope
35) The Grim Grotto
36) The Penultimate Peril
37) The End
38) The Beatrice Letters
39) Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography
40)
41) Prince Caspian
42) The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
43) The Silver Chair
44) The Horse and His Boy
45)
46) The Last Battle
47)
48)
49) Shadow Kiss
50) Blood Promise
51) Spirit Bound
52) Last Sacrifice
53) Homecoming
(The Lost Hero)
54)
55) The Mark of Athena
56) The House of Hades
57) The Blood of Olympus *
(The Hobbit)
58) The Fellowship of the Ring
59) The Two Towers
60) The Return of the King
61) The Red Pyramid
62) The Throne of Fire
63) The Serpent's Shadow
64) Who Could That Be At This Hour?
65) When Did You See Her Last?
66) "Shouldn't You Be in School?"
67) City of Bones
68) City of Ashes
69) City of Glass
70) City of Fallen Angels
71) City of Lost Souls
72) City of Heavenly Fire
73) The Darkest Minds
74) Never Fade
75) In Time
76) Untitled *
77) ?
78) ?
79) ?
80) ?
81) ?
SINGLE NOVELS (12/19)
82)
83)
84)
85)
86)
87)
88)
89)
90)
91)
92)
93)
94) And the Mountains Echoed
95) The Goldfinch
96) The Help
97) The Ocean at the End of the Lane
98) Flowers for Algernon
99) The Husband's Secret
100) A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
GRAND TOTAL: 38/100
*not yet released
Mod
Moderators of Nothing but Reading Challenges (All the Mods) wrote: "Welcome to the challenge, F.J.!"thanks so much! :D i gotta say, i haven't been here long but i really love this group.
Finished the first 100!January
1. The Hobbit
2. Thirteenth Child
3. Across the Great Barrier
4. The Far West
5. Nevermore
6. The Rithmatist
7. The Madman's Daughter
8. The Runaway King
9. Racing Savannah
10. The Falconer
11. Reboot
12. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
13. Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls
14. Night of Cake & Puppets
15. Taste of Darkness
16. Never Fade
17. HDU
18. Dangerous Girls
19. I've Got Your Number
20. Succubus Dreams
21. The Caged Graves
22. Succubus Heat
23. Succubus Shadows
24. The Bone Season
25. Shards and Ashes
26. Half-Blood
27. Scarlet
28. Falling Kingdoms
29. Rebel Spring
30. Such a Rush
31. The Twisted Tragedy of Miss Natalie Stewart
32. Shatter Me
33. Succubus Revealed
34. Terrier
35. Unravel Me
36. Inside Out
37. The House of Hades
38. Model Misfit
39. Outlander
40. This Song Will Save Your Life
41. Dirt
42. Spies and Prejudice
43. Cruel Beauty
44. Splintered
45. This Lullaby
46. The Unnaturalists
47. The Nightmare Affair
48. Unraveling
49. Slated
50. A Spark Unseen
51. I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
52. Uninvited
53. I'm Starved for You
54. The Summer Prince
55. A Wounded Name
56. Prep School Confidential
57. Into the Still Blue
59. Suite Scarlett
60. How to Say Goodbye in Robot
61. The Infinite Moment of Us
62. The Amaranth Enchantment
63. Brightly Woven
64. Artemis Fowl
February
65. Seer of Sevenwaters
66. The Arctic Incident
67. The Year of the Flood
68. Goddess of Spring
69. The Rules
70. Night Film
71. Love Story
72. The Eternity Code
73. Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
74. Good Oil
75. The Looking Glass Wars
76. Unhinged
77. The Boyfriend App
78. Lady Thief
79. Cold Magic
80. The Blue Sword
81. Evertrue
82. Ella Enchanted
83. Ignite Me
84. The Impossible Knife of Memory
85. Infinite
86. Landry Park
87. Split Second
88. Touch of Frost
89. The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend
90. Firelight
91. Elantris
92. Sins & Needles
93. Spark
94. Cress
March
95. Warbreaker
96. Fortunately, the Milk
97. The Unbound
98. Cursed
99. Mila 2.0
100. The Cuckoo's Calling
omg congratulations, sophie! i can't believe you read so much for march already!
Mod
I found this group in a friend's feed - I love lists! Anyway, I'm in and, like others, will post as I compete:
January
1. I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Jan. 9)
2. The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor (Jan. 11)
3. The Husband's Secret (Jan. 14)
4. And the Mountains Echoed (Jan. 19)
5. The Day the Crayons Quit (Jan. 20)
6. Storm Front (Jan. 21)
7. The Book Thief (Jan. 24)
8. Lover Eternal (Jan. 26)
9. Fangirl (Jan. 30)
February
10. Tangled (Feb. 10)
11. Jim Henson: The Biography (Feb. 13)
12. The Rosie Project (Feb. 24)
March
13. Fool Moon (March 1)
14. Twelve Years a Slave (March 3)
15. Lover Awakened (March 4)
16. Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search, Part 1 (March 6)
17. The Walking Dead, Vol. 08: Made to Suffer (March 6)
18.The Walking Dead, Vol. 9: Here We Remain (March 6)
19. The Walking Dead, Vol. 10: What We Become (March 6)
20. The Walking Dead, Vol. 11: Fear the Hunters (March 6)
21. The Walking Dead, Vol. 12: Life Among Them(March 6) (Comic-a-thons when you have the stomach flu are literatures crackers for nausea)
22. The Walking Dead, Vol. 13: Too Far Gone (March 10)
23. The Walking Dead, Vol. 14: No Way Out(March 10)
24. The Walking Dead, Vol. 15: We Find Ourselves (March 11)
25. The Walking Dead, Vol. 16: A Larger World (March 11)
26. The Walking Dead, Vol. 17: Something to Fear (March 11)
27. The Walking Dead, Vol. 18: What Comes After (March 11)
28. The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism (March 17)
29. Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin (March 17)
30. Saga, Volume 1 (March)
31. Saga, Volume 2 (March)
April
32. Nineteen Minutes (April 3)
33. Not My Daughter (April 5)
SERIOUS READER CHALLENGE, LEVEL 1100/100 books read
January
1.The Enchantress Returns by Chris Colfer 1/8/2014
2.Trail Of Blood by Lisa Black 1/22/14
3.Fear Nothing by Lisa Gardner 1/31/14
February
4.Doctor Sleep by Stephen King 2/4/14
5.Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead 2/4/14
6.Blue by Lou Aronica 2/16/14
7.All The Pretty Girls by J.T. Ellison 2/26/14
March
8.The Legend of Devil's Creek 3/2/2014
9.What We Saw by Ryan Casey 3/3/14
10.The voice of waterfalls by Natasha A. Salnikova 3/5/14
11.Allegiant by Veronica Roth 3/5/14
12.The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams 3/7/14
13.The Bricklayer by Noah Boyd 3/9/14
14.Seriously... I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres 3/11/14
15.Corridor by Robin Parrish 3/13/14
16.The Halo Effect by M.J. Rose 3/16/14
17.The Scent of Rain and Lightning by Nancy Pickard 3/18/14
18.Impostor by Susanne Winnacker 3/20/14
19.Happy Hour by Michele Scott 3/20/14
20.The Gordonston Ladies Dog Walking Club by Duncan Whitehead 3/21/14
21.Alone by Robert J. Crane 3/23/14
22.The Killing of Emma Gross by Damien Seaman 3/26/14
23.Concealed in Death by J.D. Robb 3/31/2014
April
24.Nobody by Creston Mapes 4/2/2014
25.A Creative Kind of Killer by Sandra Scoppettone 4/4/2014
26.Room by Emma Donoghue 4/5/2014
27.Shadow Spell by Nora Roberts 4/5/2014
28.Murder in Macon by Charles Connor 4/6/2014
29.Live from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live by Tom Shales
30.The Alexander Cipher by Will Adams
31.Heaven Is for Real Conversation Guide by Todd Burpo
32.The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman 4/11/2014
33.The Aztec Heresy by Paul Christopher 4/13/2014
34.The Final Cut by Catherine Coutler 4/14/2014
35.Joyland by Stephen King 4/15/2014
36.The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty 4/17/2014
37.Awaken by Katie Kacvinsky 4/18/204
38.Snapshot by Lis Wiehl 4/19/2014
39. Untraceable by Laura Griffin 4/20/2014
40.The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 4/21/2014
41.Ashes by Ilsa J. Bick 4/22/2014
42.She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb 4/24/2014
43.Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay 4/25/2014
44.The Collector by Nora Roberts 4/26/2014
45.Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer 4/26/2014
46.American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis 4/27/2014
47.Six Years by Harlan Coben 4/28/2014
48.Dead Hunt by Beverly Connor 4/29/2014
May
49.Sandstorm by James Rollins 5/1/2014
50.Ice Cream Murder by Leighann Dobbs 5/2/2014
51.If I Stay by Gayle Forman 5/3/2014
52.The Uncertainty Principle by Peter Michael Rosenberg 5/3/2014
53.Relic by Douglas Preston 5/4/2014
54.Seven, Eight...Gonna Stay Up Late by Willow Rose 5/9/2014
55.The Family by Ed Sanders 5/7/2014
56.Cold Calls by Charles Benoit 5/8/2014
57.Still Missing by Chevy Stevens 5/9/2014
58.Time Was by Nora Roberts 5/9/2014
59.Shadows of Glass by Kassy Tayler5/13/2014
60.Archetype by M.D. Waters 5/15/2014
61.Gossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar 5/17/204
62.Insatiable by Emily Kimelman 5/17/2014
63.We Are Water by Wally Lamb 5/18/2014
64.Son of a Witch by Gregory Maguire 5/21/2014
65.The Wicked We Have Done by Sarah Harian 5/22/2014
66.The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer 5/22/2014
67.A Pirate Looks at Fifty by Jimmy Buffett 5/23/2014
68.Moon Shadows by Nora Roberts 5/24/2014
69.Scattered Graves by Beverly Connor 5/26/2014
70.The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett 5/24/2014
71.The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett 5/27/2014
72.Natchez Burning by Greg Iles 5/27/2014
73.Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett 5/29/2014
74.Times Change by Nora Roberts 5/30/2014
June
75.Remnants of Tomorrow by Kassy Tayler 6/1/2014
76.Sourcery by Terry Pratchett 6/3/2014
77.Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline 6/4/2014
78.The Neverending Story by Michael Ende 6/5/2014
79.Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett 6/8/2014
80.Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King 6/9/2014
81.Black Rose by Nora Roberts 6/11/2014
82. World Without End by Ken Follett 6/14/2014
83. Pyramids by Terry Pratchett 6/14/2014
84.Dust to Dust by Beverly Connor 6/1/2014
85.Cutting Teeth by Julia Fierro 6/20/2014
86.Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett 6/20/2014
87.Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman 6/21/2014
88.Far Gone by Laura Griffin 6/23/2014
89.Because We Are: A Novel of Haiti by Ted Oswald 6/23/2014
90.Red Lily by Nora Roberts 6/25/2014
91.Shell Game by Ridley Pearson 6/29/2014
92.Grave Secrets by Kathy Reichs 6/30/2014
July
93.Notorious by Allison Brennan 7/1/2014
94.El Gavilan by Craig McDonald 7/2/2014
95. Bare Bones by Kathy Reichs 7/2/2014
96.The Origin by Wilette Youkey 7/4/2014
97.The Wolf's Moon by Patrick Jones 7/6/2014
98.The One by Kiera Cass 7/7/2014
99.Of Scars and Stardust by Andrea Hannah 7/9/2014
100.The Insider by Ridley Pearson 7/12/2014
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Can we count the books we already read in jan and feb
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