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Read Your Name: 2014
I am in!
04/06
R- Reconstructing Amelia
A-
C- Capote
H- Hearts in Atlantis by Stephen King
E-
L- La Celestina
04/06
R- Reconstructing Amelia
A-
C- Capote
H- Hearts in Atlantis by Stephen King
E-
L- La Celestina

Here are the books, I plan to read:
A: The Alchemist, P. Coehlo The Alchemist
N: Nowhere Girl, A.J. Paquette Nowhere Girl
N: The Time Traveller's Wife, A. Niffenneger The Time Traveller's Wife
E: The Memory Keeper's Daughter, K. Edwards The memory keeper's daughter

~Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
~A
~T
~Haddon, Mark - The Curious ncident of the Dog in the Night-time
~Renaissance: Assassin's Creed - Oliver Bowden (yeah I know)
~I
~N
~A
Ok that's it for now the rest of the books in my library don't match my name!


Books read: 1/6
A:
S
H
L
E
Y

C. Cutting For Stone..Abraham Verghese
A. Angela's Ashes..Frank McCourt(book 1)
T. Touchstone..Laurie R. King(book 1)(9 Jan)
H. The House of Hades..Rick Riordan(book 4)
E.
R. Reckless..S.C. Stephens(book 3)(read)
I. In the Shadows of Paris..Claude Izner(book 5)
N.
E.
F. Forest Born..Shannon Hale(book 4)(26 Jan)
R.
A. The Arnifour Affair..Gregory Harris(book 1)
N.
C. Change Your Mind: Lose Weight..Sandrine Baptiste
O.
I. I Always Loved You..Robin Oliveira
S. The Sheen on the Silk..Anne Perry(22 Jan)
E

BEGINS: 01Jan14 / Ends 31Dec14
B - BLUM, Deborah wrote The Poisoner's Handbook ✔ – 05Jan14
O - O'NAN, Stewart wrote The Prince of Tides ✔ – 19Feb14
O - The One and Only Ivan ✔ – 15Apr14
K - KATE Chopin wrote The Awakening ✔ – 13Feb14
C - COLLINS, Paul wrote Sixpence House ✔ – 11Jan14
O - One True Thing ✔ – 24April14
N - NICK Arvin wrote Articles of War ✔ – 16Feb14
C - Code Name Verity ✔ – 17Jan14
I - I Am Half-Sick of Shadows ✔ – 12Jan14
E - EMILIE Richards wrote Blessed Is The Busybody ✔ – 27Jan14
R - ROSENBLATT, Roger wrote Making Toast ✔ – 08Jan14
G - God of Animals ✔ – 04March14
E - Echo Through the Snow ✔ – 10Feb14

B -Brooklyn Girls
A -Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History
J
E -The Engagements
N
Y -You Had Me At Hello
A -

A: A Shadow in Summer-Daniel Abraham
T: The Madman's Daughter-Megan Shepherd
H: Half a King

E: Elantris

N: The Neighbors-Ania Ahiborn
A: Angelfall-Susan Ee

A A Tap on the Window by Linwood Barclay read 27/01
N Never Look Away byLinwood Barclay
D Dying Light by Stuart MacBride
R Raven Black by Ann Cleeves
E Elizabeth Haynes Human Remains
A Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty


January - December 2014
S. Sense and Sensibility ✔
Y. A Year in the Merde ✔
L. Last Train to Istanbul ✔
V. Victoria and the Rogue ✔
I. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks ✔
E. Endgame: Bobby Fischer's Remarkable Rise and Fall - from America's Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness ✔






Ooh..me likely..is there a time limit?

C. Cutthing For Stone..Abraham Verghese
Great book!
That sounds do-able! I'd like to give this a whirl :)
J-Only Time will tell by Jeffrey Archer
O-Orphan Train
Y-Me before you
C-City of Bones
E-Eleanor & Park
J-Only Time will tell by Jeffrey Archer
O-Orphan Train
Y-Me before you
E-Eleanor & Park

A Allegiant
L Leota's Garden - Francine Rivers 06/17/2014
I Insurgent - Veronica Roth 05/19/2014
N
A

7/8
A lone by Kendra Elliot
C old Snap by Allison Brennan
H ostile Witness by Rebecca Forster
E yes Wide Open by Ted Dekker
L A Outaws by T Jefferson Parker
L aguna Heat by T Jefferson Parker
E ye Witness by Rebecca Forster

A -
L - Labor Day by Joyce Maynard 2/5/14 ⭐⭐
L -
I -
E - Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne 2/18/14

You could read The Yellow Wallpaper its a fast read (under 100 pages) and it would double for the Classics Challenge!

T - Talented Mr. Ripley, The - Patricia Highsmith
read 5/6

F= From a Dead Sleep - John A. Daly 3/2/14
I=
O= Otherworldly - Nicua Shamira 16/3/14
N= The Fetish Queen, Part One: Reborn, The Fetish Queen, Part Two: Infamous, The Fetish Queen, Part Three: Cursed - Nicole Camden 4-5/9/14
A= Angels Dawn - Komali da Silva 11/2/14

0/8 completed
C- The Count of Monte Cristo
H- The Harry Potter Collection
R- Rosamund
Y- You Belong To Me
S- Snow Falling On Cedars
T- Tess of the d'Urbervilles
A- Anna Karenina
L- Life of Pi
I'll try this one as well.
T A Tale for the Time Being--Ruth Ozeki--03/06/14
E Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History--S.C. Gwynne--03/23/14
R The Round House--Louise Erdrich--06/06/14
R Radiance of Tomorrow--Ishmael Beah--06/21/14
I The Introvert's Way: Living a Quiet Life in a Noisy World--Sophia Dembling 02/27/14
06/21/14 completed
T A Tale for the Time Being--Ruth Ozeki--03/06/14
E Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History--S.C. Gwynne--03/23/14
R The Round House--Louise Erdrich--06/06/14
R Radiance of Tomorrow--Ishmael Beah--06/21/14
I The Introvert's Way: Living a Quiet Life in a Noisy World--Sophia Dembling 02/27/14
06/21/14 completed

Read Your Name Challenge 2014
BEGINS: 01Jan14 / Ends 31Dec14
B - BLUM, Deborah wrote The Poisoner's Handbook ✔ – 05Jan14
O - O'NAN, Stewart wrote The Prince of Tides ✔ – 19Feb14
O - The One and Only Ivan ✔ – 15Apr14
K - KATE Chopin wrote The Awakening ✔ – 13Feb14
C - COLLINS, Paul wrote Sixpence House ✔ – 11Jan14
O - One True Thing ✔ – 24April14
N - NICK Arvin wrote Articles of War ✔ – 16Feb14
C - Code Name Verity ✔ – 17Jan14
I - I Am Half-Sick of Shadows ✔ – 12Jan14
E - EMILIE Richards wrote Blessed Is The Busybody ✔ – 27Jan14
R - ROSENBLATT, Roger wrote Making Toast ✔ – 08Jan14
G - God of Animals ✔ – 04March14
E - Echo Through the Snow ✔ – 10Feb14

D - Divergent by Veronica Roth ✔ - 23 May 2014
E - I am an Emotional Creature: The Secret Life of Girls Around the World by Eve Ensler ✔
W - Wraith Squadron by Aaron Allston ✔ - 21 May 2014
L - The Lost Wife by Alyson Richman ✔ - 21 May 2014
A - Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher ✔ - 25 May 2014
N - Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger ✔ - 04 June 2014
N - Not Me by Michael Lavigne ✔ - 12 June 2014
A - Jasmine and Fire: A Bittersweet Year in Beirut by Salma Abdelnour ✔ - 17 July 2014
All done! F-I-N-I-S-H-E-D!

M - Mitch Albom Tuesdays With Morrie
A
D
I
S
O - Outlander (currently reading)
N - The Namesake

D - Deep Fried and Pickled ✔
E - The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert ✔
B - Be Careful What You Wish For ✔
B - Best Kept Secret ✔
I - The Imperfectionists ✔
E - Sara's Game by Ernie Lindsey ✔

Started 05/2014
0/5 Read
B - Brigid Schulte Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Timecompleted 06/03
E Everything to Lose By Andrew GrossCompleted 05/28
C- Craig Johnson - Spirit of Steamboat
completed 06/05
K - Kerouac, Jack On the Road
Y

7/7-Completed
M-
E-
L-
A-
N-
I-
E-

R -
A - Allegiant by Veronica Roth (Mar. 2014)
C -
H - Here's the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice by Maureen McCormich (audio) (June 2014)
E -
L -

A - Attachments
S - Saga, Volume 1
H - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
L - Lucky
E - Eating Animals
Y -

S - Still Alice
H - Hood
A - The Art of Happiness
N - Never Let Me Go
N - Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
O - The Outsiders ✔ August, 6, 2014
N - No Country for Old Men








For "DEB", I've chosen the following books:
D - Don't Judge A Girl By Her Cover
E - Ella Minnow Pea
B - Bosspants
Thanks and "Happy Reading" everyone. :)

N-Stand up Straight and Sing-by Jesseye Norman
E-When your life is on fire-by Erik Kolbell
K-
Q-
U-
A-Louis Armstrong-Master of Modernism
I-The Child Called It

T - That Night by Lauren Willig (currently reading)
I
F
F
A
N
Y
I would like to join this one!
MMary Magdalene
A The Awakening
GThe Green Mile
G
IThe Incredible Journey
E
MMary Magdalene
A The Awakening
GThe Green Mile
G
IThe Incredible Journey
E
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Duration: January 2014-January 2015
Rules:
-Letters must correspond to the titles AND/OR author
- Must be different books form the Alphabet Challenge, if you are joining in on that one. Basically- no double booking with the Alphabet challenge! But may double book for another challenge that is on C&B or the monthly reads! (Cant make it that easy!)
- Stay in the duration period
- Post your books!
You may find the old 2013 Challenge, here