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ARCHIVE: Yearly Challenges > A to Z Challenge -- Location Edition 2017

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message 401: by Clare (new)

Clare Skeets | 1073 comments Updated message 22 - now at 4/26


message 402: by Nik (new)

Nik (bleepnik) | 852 comments Pam wrote: "Hi! This challenge is so fun, I would love to try for all 26... if you're still taking sign ups, I know I'm a month late"

Hi, Pam! It's a year-long challenge, so I'm pretty sure that you can join us at any time during the year. Welcome! =)


message 404: by XandreRL (last edited Feb 02, 2017 02:33AM) (new)

XandreRL | 11 comments Challenge: 6/30

A: Agloe NY, USA: Ciudades de Papel - John Green
B: Barcelona, Spain: El laberinto de los espíritus - Carlos Zafón
C: Colonia Germany: Maldito Karma - David Safier
D: Delhi India: La musica del viento - Jordi Sierra i Fabrá
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G: Guadalajara Spain: El alquimista impaciente - Lorenzo Silva
H: Hollywood, USA: Dream Brother (Jeff & Tim Buckley) - David Browne
I: Irlanda: Maldito Karma - David Safier
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K: Karnataka, India: La musica del viento - Jordi Sierra i Fabrá
L: L.A, USA: Dream Brother (Jeff & Tim Buckley) - David Browne
M: Madrid, Spain: El alquimista impaciente - Lorenzo Silva
N: New York, USA: Ciudades de Papel - John Green
O: Orlando, Miami, USA: Ciudades de Papel - John Green
P: Paris, France: El laberinto de los espíritus - Carlos Zafón
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R: Ribeira Sacra, Galicia: Izan o da saca - Xabier Quiroga
S: Santiago de Compostela, Galicia: Izan o da saca - Xabier Quiroga
T: Tennesse, USA: Dream Brother (Jeff & Tim Buckley) - David Browne
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V: Valencia, Spain: No iba a salir y me lié - Chimo Bayo y Emma Zafón
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Y: Yorkton, Canada: Maldito Karma - David Safier
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message 405: by Mie (new)

Mie | 2164 comments Update msg 53: 11/26
✅ C for Congo from Heart of Darkness ⭐️⭐️


message 406: by Tania (new)

Tania | 1118 comments Updating message 150, progress 3/26

S: Santo Domingo - The Naturalist in Nicaragua by Thomas Belt

One of the towns that Thomas Belt used as a base during his travels in Nicaragua, there was quite a bit shared in this book about life and times here in the 1800's.


message 407: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2284 comments Updated message 40

8/26

E: England: The Eyre Affair 2-2-17


message 408: by Cheri (new)


message 409: by Berit (new)

Berit Lundqvist | 1087 comments Update of #113
So far 10/26

Italy: Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
United States: Flowers for Algernon


message 410: by Amanda (new)

Amanda R (fairyteapot) | 1559 comments Updated #73

A: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Unsolved Mysteries of Amsterdam by Martijn J. Adelmund Completed 28/01/17 Rating 2 stars

E: Edinburgh, Scotland
The Lost Art of Gratitude by Alexander McCall Smith Completed 28/01/17 Rating 4 stars

G: Godric's Hollow
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2 by Jack Thorne, John Tiffany J.K. Rowling Completed 31/01/17 Rating 3 stars

L: Lallybroch
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon Completed 27/01/17 Rating 3 stars

N: Norway
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen Completed 21/01/17 Rating 3 stars

8/20


message 411: by Tania (new)

Tania | 1118 comments Updating message 150, progress 4/26

E: England - Time Tangle by Frances Eagar


message 412: by Charity (new)

Charity (faeryrebel78) | 1465 comments Updated message 5.

7/26


message 413: by [deleted user] (new)

Update to message #15.

T Toronto from Life of Pi by Yann Martel 02/04/2017 ★★★★☆

2/24


message 414: by Amanda (new)

Amanda | 526 comments Updated message 71
9/13

✔T: Thuvhe in Carve the Mark


message 415: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2284 comments Updated message 40

9/26

C: California - Franco 2-3-17


message 416: by Owlonmywrist (new)

Owlonmywrist | 478 comments Update to post 44:

F - France - The Secrets of the Flesh: A Story of Colette by Judith Thurman

8/26


message 417: by Mindy (new)

Mindy Jones (mindyrecycles) Updated message 80.

8/26


message 418: by Paul Emily (new)

Paul Emily Ryan (kickbackyak) Updated message 21 with

R: Rostov-on-Don - Child 44 - ***
M: Magrathea - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - ****

12/26


message 419: by Tania (last edited Feb 03, 2017 01:02PM) (new)

Tania | 1118 comments Updating message 150, progress 6/26

I: Idaho - Flash of Phantom Canyon by Agnes Ranney
M: Massachusetts - Death & Strudel: A Belle Appleman Mystery


message 420: by Margaret (new)

Margaret | 22 comments Update to message 132

4/26
M: Mexico - Illegal
F: Florida - To Speak For The Dead


Book Dragon 🐉 📚 | 187 comments Is it too late to join? If not i would like to join for 15. : )


message 422: by Pam (last edited Jul 28, 2017 06:55PM) (new)

Pam (pamkj) | 29 comments Ok, as mentioned in message 407, I would like to be ambitious & aim for all 26 locations!!!!

A TO Z CHALLENGE - LOCATION EDITION

A: Alexander - Illuminae by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff (17/1/17)
B: Brooklyn - Percy Jackson & the Last Olympian by Rick Riordan (27/3/17)
C: Chicago - Divergent by Veronica Roth (8/2/17)
D: Dark Avenue - The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket (10/1/17)
E: Elm Terrace - Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (25/7/17)
F: Finsbury Park - You don't have to say you love me by Sarra Manning (26/2/17)
G: Gringotts Bank - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by JK Rowling (12/5/17)
H: Heimdall - Gemina by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff (22/1/17)
I: Isla de los Sueńos - Caraval by Stephanie Garber (6/2/17)
J: Japan - Winter by Marissa Meyer (9/6/17)
K: Kufra - Cress by Marissa Meyer (4/6/17)
L: London - Bridget Jones' Diary by Helen Fielding (7/2/17)
M: Mount Olympus - Percy Jackson & the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (6/3/17)
N: Nebraska - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell (15/1/17)
O: The OASIS - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (20/6/17)
P: Paris - Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins (28/2/17)
Q: The Quiet Mountain - Nevernight by Jay Kristoff (17/7/17)
R: Russia - The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern (3/7/17)
S: Sheffield - Giant Days by John Allison (15/1/17)
T: Triple G Ranch - Percy Jackson & the Battle of the Labyrinth (24/03/17)
U: USA - The Unexpected Everything by Morgan Matson (4/3/17)
V: Velaris - A Court of MIst and Fury by Sarah J Maas (4/5/17)
W: Weston-Super-Mare - So Anyway... by John Cleese (29/7/17)
X: Xian - A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J Maas (9/5/17)
Y: Yunxin - Scarlet by Marrisa Meyer (31/5/17)
Z: Zircon-212 - Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut (14/5/17)


message 423: by Mie (new)

Mie | 2164 comments Update msg 53: 12/26
✅ S for space from Round the Moon ⭐️⭐️


message 424: by Marika (new)

Marika Oksa (marikaoksa) | 31 comments Updated message #30: read 4/26


message 425: by Exokiwi (new)

Exokiwi | 122 comments Update C for China - The Three-Body Problem


message 426: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2284 comments updated message 40
10/26

P: Paris : Paris for One 2-3-17


message 427: by Claire (new)

Claire (proud-mum) | 278 comments Updated post #180


message 428: by Heather (new)

Heather (bigaitchc) Finished A Well-Tempered Heart set in Burma. A truly wonderful book.

8/26


message 429: by Charity (new)

Charity (faeryrebel78) | 1465 comments Updated message 5.

8/26


message 430: by Erin (new)

Erin (ezridar03) Update to message #8

✔ S: Sydney, Australia - Glitter and Glue: A Memoir

6/26


message 431: by Brianna (new)

Brianna (bebecburt) | 375 comments updated message 49

books read → 11 | 20


message 432: by Lizet (new)

Lizet (lizet1506) | 105 comments Update message 312 3/26


message 433: by Clare (new)

Clare Skeets | 1073 comments Updated message 22
5/26


message 434: by Alex (new)

Alex Shelby (jynxmecrazie) | 277 comments Update Message 3: 7/20 completed


message 435: by Tiffany (new)

Tiffany Herndon | 74 comments Update to message 110

2/26


message 436: by Carri (new)

Carri | 316 comments Update message 91

A: Afghanistan - Blue by Danielle Steel 01/10/17
Blue by Danielle Steel

E: Egypt - The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho 01/09/17
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

I: Illea - The Selection by Kiera Cass 01/13/17
The Selection (The Selection, #1) by Kiera Cass

N: New Jersey Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
by Judy Blume
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume

O: Oria Province - Matched by Allie Condie
Matched (Matched, #1) by Ally Condie

S: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

T: U: Utah, the Uinta Mountains - The Mountains Between Us by Charles Martin 01/14/17
The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin

W: Wisconsin - A Theory of Relativity by Jacquelyn Mitchard
A Theory of Relativity by Jacquelyn Mitchard


message 437: by Mie (new)

Mie | 2164 comments Update msg 53: 13/26
✅ R for Roslinge from The Preacher ⭐️⭐️⭐️


message 438: by Dorian (new)

Dorian | 19 comments Kadijah Michelle wrote: "
How to Participate

1. Post here telling the challenge leader that you'd like to join the challenge. You can choose your books for the challenge at the beginning, or add them as you go. You can..."


I have completed 2 more books since my last post on 2/1/17. I have 18/26 as of 2/6/17.


message 439: by Jeana (new)


message 440: by Wanda (new)

Wanda (goodreadscomwanda_williams) | 45 comments Update of message #177
A: Amsterdam,An Address in Amsterdam An Address in Amsterdam by Mary Dingee Fillmore
B: Brazil, The Boys from Brazil by Ira Levin
The Boys from Brazil
C: Congo, Congo (Spirit of Darkness, #1) by Mayi Ngwala, Allain Ngwala
Congo
D: Private DelhiDeli, Private Delhi (Private #13) by James Patterson, Ashwin Sanghi

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I: Ireland, The Irish Cottage by Juliet Gauvin The Irish Cottage: Finding Elizabeth
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L: Las Angeles, Private L.A.Private L.A. (Private #6) by James Patterson, Mark T. Sullivan
M: Mumbai,Private India Private India (Private #8) by James Patterson, Ashwin Sanghi
N: North Korea, The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag by Kang Chol- Hwan, Pierre Rigoulot The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag
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P: Paris, Private ParisPrivate Paris (Private #10) by James Patterson, Mark T. Sullivan
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R: Rio, Private RioPrivate Rio (Private #11) by James Patterson, Mark Sullivan

S: Sydney,Private: Oz Private: Oz (Private #7) by James Patterson, Michael White
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message 441: by Kadijah Michelle (new)

Kadijah Michelle (kadmich) | 2176 comments Pam wrote: "Hi! This challenge is so fun, I would love to try for all 26... if you're still taking sign ups, I know I'm a month late"

We take sign-ups till the end of the year. Welcome to the challenge.


message 442: by Kadijah Michelle (new)

Kadijah Michelle (kadmich) | 2176 comments Kylie wrote: "Is it too late to join? If not i would like to join for 15. : )"

No it's not. I've got you all signed up.


message 443: by Paul Emily (new)

Paul Emily Ryan (kickbackyak) Updated message 21 with

F: Fife - Knots and Crosses - ***
H: Holland - Gods and Tulips - ***

14/26


message 444: by Kelly B (new)

Kelly B (kellybey) Update to post 276


Current count: 8/26


message 445: by Marissa (new)

Marissa | 390 comments Update to Message #13
A: Alaska - Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer (02/06/17)

S: Sydney, Australia - What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty (02/06/17)

Progress: 7/26


message 446: by Cheri (new)

Cheri (jovali2) Update: 11/26
Letter S: Sydney, Australia
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith (4 stars)


message 447: by [deleted user] (new)

Updated Message 32
2/26


message 448: by Pamela (new)

Pamela | 91 comments Update 222

Completed H- Hogwarts (Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone

9/26


message 449: by Megan BG (new)

Megan BG (meganbgreads) | 1562 comments U: United States - Life on Foot: A Walk Across America

2/26


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