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message 1: by [deleted user] (last edited Jun 17, 2017 07:38PM) (new)

I have decided to host a reading challenge as a trial before having longer ones. This challenge will last for one week.

Start Date: June 17th 2017 12:00 AM your time.
End Date: June 24th 2017 11:59 PM your time.

There are optional challenges if you want to do them.

1. R: Red - Read a book with a red cover.
2. E: Everyone - Read a book that everyone but you has read.
3. A: Act - Read a book that has a movie, tv show or play adaptation.
4. D: Dive - Dive into a new world by starting a new series.
5. I: Interesting - Read a book with a synopsis that grabbed you from the first sentence.
6. N: New - Read a book by a new author to you or an author debut.
7. G: Great - Read a book that has great reviews.

If you have any question please post them in the Question and Answer thread. If you haven't yet please voice your opinion in the read a thon related polls.

When editing please just reserve one comment and update that with your progress.

You can join anytime throughout the week.

If you are doing the challenges you can use one book for up to two challenges.

If you have started the book before the challenge it can count for a challenge and page goal as long as it's not finished until after the challenge starts.

Hope you enjoy the challenge!


message 2: by [deleted user] (last edited Jun 17, 2017 07:38PM) (new)

Participants
1. Abbigail
2. AshB
3. Carrie
4. Ashley A


message 3: by [deleted user] (last edited Jun 17, 2017 10:37AM) (new)

New: I am planning on using Furthermore for this challenge.


message 4: by AshB (last edited Jun 23, 2017 07:07AM) (new)

AshB | 165 comments .

D: Dive - Dive into a new world by starting a new series.
The Unearthly (The Unearthly, #1) by Laura Thalassa The Coveted (The Unearthly, #2) by Laura Thalassa The Cursed (The Unearthly, #3) by Laura Thalassa The Forsaken (The Unearthly, #4) by Laura Thalassa
The Unearthly by Laura Thalassa completed 06/20/17
The Coveted by Laura Thalassa completed 06/21/17
The Cursed by Laura Thalassa completed 06/22/17
The Forsaken by Laura Thalassa completed 06/23/17


N: New - Read a book by a new author to you or an author debut.
Unbeautiful (Unbeautiful, #1) by Jessica Sorensen Untamed (Unbeautiful, #2) by Jessica Sorensen
Unbeautiful by Jessica Sorensen completed 06/18/17
Untamed by Jessica Sorensen completed 06/20/17


General Reads:
Through the Zombie Glass (White Rabbit Chronicles, #2) by Gena Showalter The Queen of Zombie Hearts (White Rabbit Chronicles, #3) by Gena Showalter A Mad Zombie Party (White Rabbit Chronicles, #4) by Gena Showalter
Through the Zombie Glass by Gena Showalter completed 06/17/17
The Queen of Zombie Hearts by Gena Showalter completed 06/19/17
A Mad Zombie Party by Gena Showalter completed 06/20/17


message 5: by Mama X (last edited Jun 17, 2017 05:08AM) (new)

Mama X (mamax) This would be a great one to do where you have to read all of the books listed. Quarterly would be good (3 months). Just an idea for later. :D

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N: New - Read a book by a new author to you or an author debut.
I'm going to read:
Out of Darkness (Eternals Trilogy, #1) by Taylor Fenner Out of Darkness by Taylor Fenner


message 6: by AshleyA (MamaNeedsBooks) (last edited Jun 23, 2017 05:52PM) (new)

AshleyA (MamaNeedsBooks) (mamaneedsbooks) Reserved.

N:New - Read a book by a new author to you or an author debut.
Caraval (Caraval, #1) by Stephanie Garber completed June 18

I:Interesting - Read a book with a synopsis that grabbed you from the first sentence.
In the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume completed June 23


message 7: by [deleted user] (new)

Carrie wrote: "This would be a great one to do where you have to read all of the books listed. Quarterly would be good (3 months). Just an idea for later. :D

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Ok. I'll keep that idea for the future.


message 8: by [deleted user] (new)

AshleyA wrote: "Reserved.

If I understand this correctly, I am going to use Caraval (Caraval, #1) by Stephanie Garber."


Are you planning on doing the challenges or are you just reading? If you are doing the challenges what challenge were you thinking of using Caraval for?


AshleyA (MamaNeedsBooks) (mamaneedsbooks) Abbigail wrote: "AshleyA wrote: "Reserved.

If I understand this correctly, I am going to use Caraval (Caraval, #1) by Stephanie Garber."

Are you planning on doing the challenges or are you just reading? If you are doing the c..."


For the challenge. Maybe I am unclear how it works. Can I do more then one letter? I was going to use Caraval for the letter N because this is a new author to me. I was also going to read another one for R.


message 10: by [deleted user] (new)

AshleyA wrote: "Abbigail wrote: "AshleyA wrote: "Reserved.

If I understand this correctly, I am going to use Caraval (Caraval, #1) by Stephanie Garber."

Are you planning on doing the challenges or are you just reading? If yo..."


I should've clarified that. You can use the same book for up to 2 challenges.


AshleyA (MamaNeedsBooks) (mamaneedsbooks) Ok, got ya. I am using Caraval for N. :)


message 12: by [deleted user] (new)

Thank you everyone for participating in the challenge. Hope you enjoyed and will participate in the future!


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