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message 251: by Karina (new)


message 252: by Tiffany-Rae (new)

Tiffany-Rae Lowe (thetiff10) | 87 comments March: Malay (a language of places like Indonesia etc)
M: The Instant Physicist: An Illustrated Guide DONE
A: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone DONE
C: Last Sacrifice DONE


message 253: by ✿Claire✿ (new)

✿Claire✿ (clairelm) I've finished March:
March: Malay
M - Promise ]
A - Wizard Rising
C - The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry

Three months down :)


message 254: by Jannene (new)

Jannene | 868 comments 12/55 completed, I just finished "M."

Trunk Music


Theresa~OctoberLace (octoberlace) | 773 comments I just edited Message #28 with my March finish.


message 256: by ScarlettMi (new)

ScarlettMi | 191 comments Updated Message #205 - thirteen (13) completed.


message 257: by Jannene (new)

Jannene | 868 comments I updated post #59. I have completed 13/55.


message 258: by Maureen (new)

Maureen | 238 comments Updating again. Read 12 books so far. Just one more to go in March.

12/55


January: Kapampangan (a language of the Philippines)
E Robert Jordan - Lord of Chaos ( 01/04/14 )
N Frank Herbert - Dune ( 01/17/14 )
E J.D. Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye ( 01/28/14 )
R Orson Scott Card - Ender's Game ( 01/31/14 )
O Robert Jordan - A Crown of Swords ( 01/26/14 )

February: Arabic (Algeria & Tunisia)
F Aesop - Aesop's Fables (02/28/14 )
I H.G. Wells - The Time Machine ( 02/06/14 )
F Stephen King - The Dark Half ( 02/28/14 )
R Max Brooks - World War Z ( 02/13/14 )
I Stephen King - Bag of Bones ( 02/21/14 )

March: Malay (a language of places like Indonesia etc)
M Stephen King - Rose Madder ( 03/24/14 )
A B. Cameron Lee - Diary of a Serial Killer ( 03/15/14 )
C


message 259: by Sharon (last edited Mar 25, 2014 01:47PM) (new)

Sharon (sharint) | 749 comments March: Malay (a language of places like Indonesia etc)3/3


M
The Mystery Woman (Ladies of Lantern Street, #2) by Amanda Quick
A
Apollyon (Covenant, #4) by Jennifer L. Armentrout
C
Calculated in Death (In Death, #36) by J.D. Robb


message 262: by Cathy (new)

Cathy Galloway 2014 READ THE MONTH AROUND THE WORLD
Duration: January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
For each letter, read a book where that letter is contained somewhere in the title or the author's name. It does NOT need to be the first letter of the word. The book used must be read in the month it represents.

January: Kapampangan (a language of the Philippines)
E Eloisa James With this Kiss: The Complete Collection 1/5/14
N Naoki Higashida The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism 1/26/14
E Fifty Shames of Earl Grey Fanny Merkin 1/7/14
R Robyn Carr Virgin River 1/8/14
O Olivia Cunning Backstage Pass 1/27/14

February: Arabic (Algeria & Tunisia)
F Fangirl Rainbow Rowell 2/11/14
I Immortal Ever After Lynsay Sands 2/16/14
F Infatuation Melissa Schroeder 2/21/14
R Reisz, Tiffany Submit to Desire 2/8/14
I Ilona Andrews, etal Hexed 2/25/14

March: Malay (a language of places like Indonesia etc)
M The Magician's Elephant Kate DiCamillo 3/15/14
A Alyssa Day Vampire in Atlantis 3/8/14
C Carrie Fisher Postcards from the Edge 3/10/13


message 263: by Cathy (new)

Cathy Galloway April: Papiamento (a language of the Caribbean ABC Islands => Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao)
A Anne Perry Bethlehem Road
P Patricia Briggs Night Broken
R Rowling, JK Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
E Eternal Prey Nina Bangs
L Lauren Dane Drawn Together


message 264: by Naomi (new)

Naomi Terpening I completed March!
M: Amy and Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
A: The Long War by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter
C: The Full Spectrum edited by David Levithan and Billy Merrell
Amy and Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson The Long War (The Long Earth #2) by Terry Pratchett The Full Spectrum A New Generation of Writing About Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Other Identities by David Levithan


message 265: by Zara's Retreat (new)

Zara's Retreat | 2365 comments updated to here.


message 266: by ScarlettMi (new)

ScarlettMi | 191 comments Zara wrote: "updated to here."

You forgot to update my total.


message 267: by ❦Dawn❦ (new)

❦Dawn❦ (sunnyd1) | 182 comments 13/55

✔ Done!!! March: Malay (a language of places like Indonesia etc)
✔M Interpreter of Maladies
✔A The Thirteenth Tale
✔C One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey


message 268: by Amie (new)

Amie (alm0824) | 41 comments March completed!

March: Malay (a language of places like Indonesia etc)
M: A Touch of Midnight - Lara Adrian - 3/2/14
A: Beautiful Bastard - Christina Lauren - 3/15/14
C: Edge of Midnight - Shannon McKenna - 3/30/14


message 269: by Danielle (new)

Danielle (daniellecobbaertbe) | 468 comments Read two books for March (post 238 page 5)


message 270: by LynnB (new)

LynnB Zara wrote: "updated to here."

I think you missed me (message 252). I should have 13 completed. Thanks :)


message 271: by Maiko (last edited Apr 07, 2014 12:22PM) (new)


message 272: by Jannene (last edited Apr 05, 2014 05:05PM) (new)


message 273: by LynnB (last edited Apr 05, 2014 09:01PM) (new)

LynnB Completed this month so far:


A - Never Fall Down (FaLl)
P - The Pearl (Pearl)
R
E
L - Destroyer Angel (AngeL)

Currently completed: 16/55


message 276: by Helen (last edited Apr 06, 2014 10:40PM) (new)

Helen (hpfish13) | 272 comments I've completed 3 for April

Total Completed 16/55

April: Papiamento (a language of the Caribbean ABC Islands => Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao)
A - Animorphs #6: The Capture by K.A. Applegate
P - Smoke by Ellen Hopkins
R - Batman R.I.P. by Grant Morrison
E
L

Animorphs #6 The Capture by Katherine Applegate Smoke (Burned, #2) by Ellen Hopkins Batman R.I.P. by Grant Morrison


message 277: by Diane T. (new)

Diane T. (tickledpink49) | 52 comments Update message 193
April: Papiamento (a language of the Caribbean ABC Islands => Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao) COMPLETED
A All Roar and No Bite by Celia Kyle 04/03
P P. K. Darling - Virtually Me: A Romantic Comedy 04/07/14
R Six Feet From Hell: Response by Joseph Coley 04/02
E Elizabeth Kelly - Amelia's Touch 04/06/14
L Sue Lyndon - The Girl, the Doctor, and the Texas Ranger 04/02


message 280: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer (blacjak) | 350 comments Sorry, I'm a little late in updating for March. I was putting out my inspirational romance, The Inconvenient Widow.
Yearly Read Around the World: 3/3 Complete (Month); 13/55 Complete (Year)
March:
M: The Monster Who Ate My Peas by Danny Schnitzlein The Monster Who Ate My Peas 3/22
A: And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street by Dr. Seuss And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street 3/16
C: Curious George by H.A. Rey Curious George 3/18


message 281: by mussolet (new)

mussolet (sovotchka) | 615 comments Zara, I'll have to drop out.
I have no idea what I've read in February or March because I haven't kept up with my reviews, so I can't count these months ;(.


message 282: by Barb (new)

Barb Finished April, brings me up to 18 done for the year:


April (Papiamento) - COMPLETED 4/5
✓ A – Shunned and Dangerous (Amish Mystery #3), by Laura Bradford, finished 4/2 ★★★★
✓ P – Caught Dead in Philadelphia (Amanda Pepper #1), by Gillian Roberts, finished 4/4 ★★★
✓ R – This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All, by Marilyn Johnson, finished 4/5 ★★★.5
✓ E – Death Turns a Trick (Rebecca Schwartz #1), by Julie Smith, finished 4/5 ★★★.5
✓ L – A Bucket Full of Lies (Bob Roosevelt #1), by Robert K. Swisher, Jr., finished 4/2 ★★.5

A Bucket Full of Lies (Bob Roosevelt, #1) by Robert K. Swisher Jr. Shunned and Dangerous (An Amish Mystery, #3) by Laura Bradford Caught Dead in Philadelphia by Gillian Roberts This Book Is Overdue! How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All by Marilyn Johnson Death Turns a Trick (Rebecca Schwartz, #1) by Julie Smith




message 283: by Helen (new)

Helen (hpfish13) | 272 comments April is complete

18/55 Completed


April: Papiamento (a language of the Caribbean ABC Islands => Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao)
A - Animorphs #6: The Capture by K.A. Applegate
P - Smoke by Ellen Hopkins
R - Batman R.I.P. by Grant Morrison
E - Deep Secret by Dianna Wynne Jones
L - Thirteenth Child by Patricia C. Wrede

Animorphs #6 The Capture by Katherine Applegate Smoke (Burned, #2) by Ellen Hopkins Batman R.I.P. by Grant Morrison Deep Secret (Magids, #1) by Diana Wynne Jones Thirteenth Child (Frontier Magic, #1) by Patricia C. Wrede


message 286: by LynnB (new)

LynnB Finished April: Papiamento

A - Never FAll Down
P - The Pearl
R - House of Rain
E - The BEll Jar
L - Destroyer AngeL
Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick Destroyer Angel (Anna Pigeon, #17) by Nevada Barr The Pearl by John Steinbeck House of Rain Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest by Craig Childs , The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

Completed 18/55


❤Stephanie ღ♥ღMrs Daryl Dixonღ♥ღ Updated Post #52

April: Papiamento
5/5

A Veil of Midnight by Lara Adrian (14/04/14)
P The Warrior Prince by Michelle M. Pillow (01/04/14)
R The King by J.R. Ward (08/04/14)
E Bound by Elizabeth Naughton (12/04/14)
L Midnight Rising by Lara Adrian (03/04/14)
Veil of Midnight (Midnight Breed, #5) by Lara Adrian The Warrior Prince (Dragon Lords #4) by Michelle M. Pillow The King (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #12) by J.R. Ward Bound (Eternal Guardians, #6) by Elisabeth Naughton Midnight Rising (Midnight Breed, #4) by Lara Adrian


message 288: by Zara's Retreat (new)

Zara's Retreat | 2365 comments all updated as far as I can see.


message 290: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia Corral (pischina) | 87 comments I have completed 18 for the year now.

April: Papiamento (a language of the Caribbean ABC Islands => Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao)
A Fried Green TomAtoes at the Whistle Stop CAfe
P Ajax Penumbra 1969
R BRilliance
E My YEar of MEats
L A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout


message 291: by Erika (last edited Apr 20, 2014 04:30PM) (new)

Erika  (readingbutterfly) | 511 comments THE MONTH AROUND THE WORLD

January

JJ Sentinel Jennifer Armentrout 1/18
ERiver Marked by Patricia Briggs 1/4
NAllegiant Veronica Roth 1/2
E This Case is Gonna Kill Me by Bornikova Phillipa 1/25
R Eon Dragoneye Reborn by Alison Goodman 1/22
O Christmas On Fourth Street by Susan Mallery

February
F Forged by Jennifer Rush 2/12
I Wild Heart by Justiss Alliance 2/10
F Longing For Home by Sarah Eden 2/22
R When We Touch by Brenda Novak 2/23
I Drive by Daniel Pink 2/15

Forged (Altered, #0.5) by Jennifer Rush Wild Hearts (Justiss Alliance, #0.5) by Tina Wainscott Longing for Home (A Proper Romance, #2) by Sarah M. Eden When We Touch (Whiskey Creek, #0.5) by Brenda Novak Drive The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink

March
M Sweet Trouble by Susan Mallery 3/7
A Curl Up and Dye by Sarah Sala 3/6
C Catching up or Leading the Way by Yong Zhao 3/6
Sweet Trouble (Bakery Sisters, #3) by Susan Mallery The Curl Up & Dye by Sharon Sala Catching Up or Leading the Way American Education in the Age of Globalization by Yong Zhao

April
A
P Night Broken by Patricia Briggs 4/9
R Suddenly Royal by Nichole Chase 4/19
E Reign of Error by Diane Ravitch 4/11
L Beautiful Bastard by Christina Lauren 4/18

Night Broken (Mercy Thompson, #8) by Patricia Briggs Suddenly Royal (Suddenly, #1) by Nichole Chase Reign of Error The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools by Diane Ravitch Beautiful Bastard (Beautiful Bastard, #1) by Christina Lauren


message 292: by ✿Claire✿ (new)

✿Claire✿ (clairelm) I've finished April's Month :)

April: Papiamento
A - Xandria Drake: Ancient Rising
P - Saving Grace
R - The Riddles of Hillgate
E - True of Blood
L - Ella Minnow Pea


message 293: by Diane T. (new)

Diane T. (tickledpink49) | 52 comments Way to go, Claire!


message 295: by Naomi (new)

Naomi Terpening I finished my goal for April.
A- House of Many Ways by Dianna Wynne Jones
R- The Fiery Heart by Richelle Mead
L- Howl's Moving Castle by Dianna Wynne Jones
House of Many Ways (Howl's Moving Castle, #3) by Diana Wynne Jones The Fiery Heart (Bloodlines, #4) by Richelle Mead Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1) by Diana Wynne Jones


message 297: by Mell (new)

Mell (mellrouvray) Here is my progress so far:

January: Kapampangan (a language of the Philippines)
E
N Nobody But Him by Victoria Purman
E
R
O

February: Arabic (Algeria & Tunisia)
F
I Essie's Way by Pamela Cook
F
R The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
I

March: Malay (a language of places like Indonesia etc)
M The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
A Seven Sons by Lili St. Germain
C

April: Papiamento (a language of the Caribbean ABC Islands => Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao)
A A Beautiful Forever by Lilliana Anderson
P Someone Like You by Victoria Purman
R Commitment: The Beauty in Between by Lilliana Anderson
E Too Close: The Beauty in Between by Lilliana Anderson
L Phoenix: The Beauty in Between by Lilliana Anderson


message 298: by Tiffany-Rae (new)

Tiffany-Rae Lowe (thetiff10) | 87 comments April: Papiamento (a language of the Caribbean ABC Islands => Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao)
A: A Tree Grows in BrooklynDONE
P: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneDONE
R: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanDONE
E: Wife for HireDONE
L: Love OverboardDONE


message 299: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments April: Papiamento
A: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn - April 6
P: Pagan's Crusade - April 30
R: The Secret Life of Bees - April 17
E: Dreams Underfoot - April 15
L: Godslayer - April 29

18/55


message 300: by Sharon (new)

Sharon (sharint) | 749 comments April: Papiamento (a language of the Caribbean ABC Islands => Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao)5/5
A
Blackberry Pie Murder (Hannah Swensen, #17) by Joanne Fluke
P
In for a Penny by Maggie Toussaint
R
Runaway (Airhead, #3) by Meg Cabot
E
Hard Eight (Stephanie Plum, #8) by Janet Evanovich
L
The Last Kiss Goodbye by Karen Robards


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