The Lost Challenges discussion

73 views
Archives - Monthly Challenges > January Stand Alone

Comments Showing 1-50 of 89 (89 new)    post a comment »
« previous 1

message 1: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Stand (1)

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019


Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books


Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.


message 2: by JoAnne (last edited Feb 08, 2019 04:09AM) (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
tt-bells-font

Allison

Amber FINISHED

Amina FINISHED

✩Anna✩ FINISHED

Anne FINISHED

Banshee FINISHED

Bonita FINISHED

Cindy III FINISHED

Daniela

Debbie

Debs

Den

Elle FINISHED

Erin FINISHED

Ferenc FINISHED

Jade aka MrsTosh FINISHED

Jess

JoAnne FINISHED

JoAnne - Mod FINISHED

JOX

Karen ♐ FINISHED

LadyPorgana FINISHED

Melanie FINISHED

~Melissa~ FINISHED

Patrice Mishaga

Penni FINISHED

Rina FINISHED

Sandra FINISHED

Sarah E

Shash FINISHED


message 3: by Elle (last edited Feb 01, 2019 03:45PM) (new)

Elle (elleay) | 1811 comments January Stand Alone Challenge
Single: Read 3-4 books

1. The Word Collector | Peter H. Reynolds - Jan 25
2. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic | Alison Bechdel - Jan 30
3. Fox 8 | George Saunders - Jan 31


message 4: by Debbie (last edited Jan 03, 2019 06:57AM) (new)

Debbie (debbiegray) | 386 comments Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. Now That You Mention It by Kristan Higgins 1/1/19
Now That You Mention It by Kristan Higgins


message 5: by Bonita (last edited Jan 22, 2019 10:15AM) (new)

Bonita | 54 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019


Solo: Read 1-2 books

1) Death in the Andes by Mario Vargas Llosa 1/3/19
2) The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins 1/22/19


message 6: by batkat (last edited Dec 24, 2018 06:09PM) (new)

batkat (_batkat) JANUARY STAND ALONE CHALLENGE
SOLITARY: READ 5-6 BOOKS

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


message 7: by Sandra (last edited Jan 13, 2019 05:16PM) (new)


message 8: by Ferenc (last edited Jan 29, 2019 01:10AM) (new)

Ferenc (aeneth) | 2885 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Goal: 7/6

1. KIN by Kealan Patrick Burke - 01/05/2019
2. Condemn Me Not: Accused of Witchcraft by Heather B. Moore - 01/08/2019
3. Fairest by Gail Carson Levine - 01/13/2019
4. The Ice Dragon by George R.R. Martin - 01/14/2019
5. Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere by Mike Carey - 01/23/2019
6. Stardust by Neil Gaiman - 01/24/2019
7. Nulla Pont by Zoltán László - 01/29/2019

KIN by Kealan Patrick Burke Condemn Me Not Accused of Witchcraft by Heather B. Moore Fairest by Gail Carson Levine The Ice Dragon by George R.R. Martin Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere (Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere, #1-9) by Mike Carey Csillagpor by Neil Gaiman Nulla Pont by Zoltán László


message 9: by Erin (last edited Jan 10, 2019 07:37PM) (new)

Erin | 467 comments Completed 1/10/19

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Solitary: Read 5-6 books

5/5 read

1. American Road Trip by Sarah Black, read 1/1/19
2. No Need to Knead: Handmade Italian Breads in 90 Minutes by Suzanne Dunaway, read 1/4/19
3. Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser, read 1/3/19
4. Love and Lint Rollers by Kaje Harper, read 1/7/19
5. Always Another Side by Annabelle Jacobs, read 1/10/19

American Road Trip by Sarah Black No Need to Knead Handmade Italian Breads in 90 Minutes by Suzanne Dunaway Prairie Fires The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser Love and Lint Rollers by Kaje Harper Always Another Side by Annabelle Jacobs


message 10: by JoAnne (last edited Jan 29, 2019 01:52PM) (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
January Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Single: Read 3-4 books
3/4

My List:

1. A Very Lucky Christmas Lilac Mills 1/7/19
2. The Beach at Painter's Cove Shelley Noble 1/11/19
3. Home for the Summer Holly Chamberlin 1/28/19


message 11: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome everyone!


message 12: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Sarah!


message 13: by Shash (last edited Jan 29, 2019 05:53PM) (new)

Shash | 2901 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
January 2019

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. The Apothecary's Daughter by Julie Klassen (1/6/19)
2. Special Delivery by Ginny Baird (1/11/19)
3. Seeing Miss Heartstone by Nichole Van (1/13/19)
4. The Heart of Home by Stephenia H. McGee (1/21/19)
5. Lizzy and Jane by Katherine Reay (1/22/19)
6. The Gentleman's Deception by Karen Tuft (1/29/18)


message 14: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Shash!


message 15: by Penni (last edited Jan 22, 2019 08:40AM) (new)

Penni | 1292 comments Mod
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
January 2019

Completed: 2/6

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. Repeat by Kylie Scott Repeat by Kylie Scott - 1/8/2019
2. Two Weeks Notice by Whitney G. Two Weeks Notice by Whitney G. - 1/22/2019
3.
4.
5.
6.


message 16: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Penni!


message 17: by JoAnne (last edited Feb 02, 2019 07:07AM) (new)

JoAnne (joannemwct) | 1347 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
Read 3 books *No page minimum.

Single: Read 3-4 books DONE!

1. The Magnolia Inn by Carolyn Brown The Magnolia Inn by Carolyn Brown 1/13/19 4stars
2. The Christmas Sisters by Sarah Morgan The Christmas Sisters by Sarah Morgan 1/15/19 4.5stars
3. 21 Prayers of Thanksgiving Transform Your Prayer Life by Giving Thanks by Rachel Larkin 21 Prayers of Thanksgiving: Transform Your Prayer Life by Giving Thanks by Rachel Larkin 1/29/19 3stars


message 18: by Melanie (last edited Jan 31, 2019 04:40PM) (new)

Melanie Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration:
January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon Everything, Everything - Nicola Yoon - 1/3/2019

2. Matilda is Missing by Caroline Overington Matilda is Missing -Caroline Overington - 1/7/2019

3. The Betrayal by Laura Elliot The Betrayal - Laura Elliot - 1/11/2019

4. Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn Here Comes the Sun - Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn - 1/20/2019

5. The Titanic Secret by Jack Steel The Titanic Secret - Jack Steel - 1/29/2019


message 19: by Rina (last edited Jan 31, 2019 02:11AM) (new)

Rina | 1084 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!

Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. The Light Between Oceans, M.L. Stedman, 08.01.2019
2. The Tea Plantation, Nicola Italia, 10.01.2019
3. The Improbability of Love, Hannah Mary Rothschild, 13.01.2019
4. The Accidentals, Sarina Bowen, 17.01.2019
5. Where the Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens. 21.01.2019
6. Frankenstein, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, 23.01.2019
7. Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love, Larry Levin, 25.01.2019
8. Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen, 28.01.2019
9. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, Fannie Flagg, 28.01.2019
10. This Side of Home, Renée Watson, 30.01.2019


message 20: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Rina!


message 21: by Daniela (new)

Daniela Rosas | 9 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books


message 22: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Daniela!


message 23: by Cindy III (last edited Feb 01, 2019 03:14AM) (new)

Cindy III | 480 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!

Solo: Read 1-2 books

1. Number the Stars 1/4 - 6
2. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society 1/19 - 30

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer


message 24: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Cindy!


message 25: by Jess (last edited Jan 16, 2019 08:30AM) (new)

Jess Penhallow | 311 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6

1. Circe by Madeline Miller 07/01/19


message 26: by Patrice Mishaga (new)

Patrice Mishaga | 1 comments I’m in
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Let the reading begin!


message 27: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Jess and Patrice!


message 28: by Debs (new)

Debs (3xmum) Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books


message 29: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Debs!


message 30: by ✩Anna✩ (last edited Jan 27, 2019 09:41AM) (new)

✩Anna✩ (annanna) | 129 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
January 01 - January 31, 2019

Books Read: 2/2+

1. The Undercover Bridesmaid by Kimberley Montpetit, 01/15/19
2. The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger, 01/27/19


message 31: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Anna!


message 33: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Amina!


message 34: by Karen ♐ (last edited Feb 03, 2019 08:27PM) (new)

Karen ♐ (kmk1214) | 1202 comments January Stand Alone Challenge
Single: Read 3-4 books


1. Yours and Mine Debbie Macomber - 1/27
2. Carolina Moon Nora Roberts - 1/28
3. Dirty Deeds Lorelei James - 1/31


message 35: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Karen!


message 36: by Anne (last edited Jan 25, 2019 05:32AM) (new)

Anne | 1498 comments January Stand Alone Challenge --COMPLETED

1. Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene
COMPLETED 1/7/2019
2. Never Let You Go by Chevy Stevens
COMPLETED 1/9/2019
3. Girl at War by Sara Novic
COMPLETED 1/15/2019
4. Loser Takes All by Graham Greene
Completed 1/19/2019
5. Smoke Into Flame by Jane Arbor
COMPLETED 1/20/2019
6.The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee
COMPLETED 1/25/2019


message 37: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Anne!


message 38: by Ana (last edited Jan 28, 2019 10:27AM) (new)

Ana | 259 comments Stand Alone - Solitary
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

1. ✓ Danze dall'inferno by Stephenie Meyer

2. ✓ Ho chiesto rifugio al mondo by Anna Faiola 01/01 - 08/01

3. ✓ Il meraviglioso vinile di Penny Lane by Giordano Criscuolo 08/01 - 10/01

4. ✓ Vox by Christina Dalcher 14/01 - 16/01

5. ✓ Poirot a Styles Court by Agatha Christie 22/01 - 23/01

6. ✓ Never Never by Diego Cabras 12/01 - 17/01


message 39: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Lady!


message 40: by Amber (last edited Feb 08, 2019 03:29AM) (new)

Amber | 23 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Do books I've read this month but completed prior to joining count? If so, I'll count the below 2, otherwise I'll just start from here on.

1. Sisters Like Us by Susan Mallery - 3 Jan 2019

2. Pulp by Robin Talley - 7 Jan 2019

3. Watching You by Lisa Jewell - 20 Jan 2019

4. The Favorite Sister by Jessica Knoll - 27 Jan 2019

5. The Good Daughter by Karin Slaughter - 30 Jan 2019

5 stand alone books for the month of January.


message 41: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Amber wrote: "Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Do books I've read this month but completed prior to joining count? If so, I'll count the below 2, otherwise I'll just st..."


Welcome Amber!

Yes, they count! Any challenge that is timed, you may backdate from the beginning of the challenge. But if the challenge is like 3 months from your starting date, you can only add books read after that date, even if the challenge was posted last year (for instance). :)


message 42: by Erin (new)

Erin | 467 comments Completed 1/10/19

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Solitary: Read 5-6 books

5/5 read

1. American Road Trip by Sarah Black, read 1/1/19
2. No Need to Knead: Handmade Italian Breads in 90 Minutes by Suzanne Dunaway, read 1/4/19
3. Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser, read 1/3/19
4. Love and Lint Rollers by Kaje Harper, read 1/7/19
5. Always Another Side by Annabelle Jacobs, read 1/10/19

American Road Trip by Sarah Black No Need to Knead Handmade Italian Breads in 90 Minutes by Suzanne Dunaway Prairie Fires The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser Love and Lint Rollers by Kaje Harper Always Another Side by Annabelle Jacobs


message 43: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne (joannemwct) | 1347 comments JoAnne wrote: "Amber

Amina

✩Anna✩

Anne

I'm posting on message 19 as JoAnne. The only JoAnne listed in links is the moderator so when I clicked on her name it went to her posts.



message 44: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
JoAnne wrote: "JoAnne wrote: "Amber

I'm posting on message 19 as JoAnne. The only JoAnne listed in links is the moderator so when I clicked on her name it went to her posts."


Somehow I missed you and Melanie!

Sorry, you are both linked up now.


message 45: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne (joannemwct) | 1347 comments JoAnne wrote: "JoAnne wrote: "JoAnne wrote: "Amber

I'm posting on message 19 as JoAnne. The only JoAnne listed in links is the moderator so when I clicked on her name it went to her posts."

Somehow I missed you..."


Thanks so much. Love the links. Makes life so much easier with all the challenges I do!


message 47: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
WOOHOO Sandra!


message 48: by Allison (last edited Jan 23, 2019 03:38PM) (new)


message 49: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 61293 comments Mod
Welcome Allison!


message 50: by [deleted user] (last edited Jan 23, 2019 09:46AM) (new)

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge - January 2019 ...
I think I will hit the Solitary level - 6 /6 complete
Solo: Read 1-2 books / Single: Read 3-4 books / Solitary: Read 5-6 books

Challenge Complete

1. Giovanni's RoomJames Baldwin
2. The Witchfinder's SisterBeth Underdown
3 The Corset Laura Purcell
4 The Town Shaun Prescott
5 Hush Little Baby Joanna Barnard
6 The Broken Bridge Philip Pullman


« previous 1
back to top