December - Countdown to 2020

[Agnieszka]

Ziggy wrote: "Update to message 7

3/3 books read challenge completed"

Congratulations!

Everyone should be up to date.

[Carmen]

Update to message #8
PROGRESS: 6/9

✔10. Read a book with a geometric or symmetric design on the cover. The Blue Sky

[Agnieszka]

Carmen wrote: "Update to message #8
PROGRESS: 6/9

✔10. Read a book with a geometric or symmetric design on the cover. The Blue Sky
"

Great progress!

[L Y N N]

Update to posting #18:
3/3 as of December 15! DONE!

[Carmen]

Update to message #8
PROGRESS: 7/9
✔5. Read a book that includes a person who is employed in a numbers-heavy or STEM profession (e.g., accounting, statistics, finance, etc.) The Fear Index

[Agnieszka]

Lynn wrote: "Update to posting #18:
3/3 as of December 15! DONE!"

Congratulatons!

[Thereadingbell]

Update to message 19
2/10 books read
Read a book with a title that is composed solely or partially with numbers or other non-letter symbols.

[Thereadingbell]

Update to message 19
3/10 books Read
Read a book whose title includes a mathematical term (e.g., calculus, times, plus, algorithm, matrix). 12/19/19

[Thereadingbell]

Update to message 19
4/10 books read

Read a book that involves "counting" something or "counting on" someone. 12/20/19

[Thereadingbell]

Update to message 19
5/10 books read

Read a book that includes a person who is employed in a numbers-heavy or STEM profession. 12/21/19

[Thereadingbell]

Update to Message 19
6/10 books read

Read a book whose title includes a term that relates to a collection of animals. 12/19/19

[Thereadingbell]

Update to message 19
7/10 books read

Read a book that includes a countdown or an impending big event. 12/17/19

[Agnieszka]

Marythios (AkaSusanne ) wrote: "Update to message 19
7/10 books read

Read a book that includes a countdown or an impending big event. 12/17/19"

Wow you are rocking it! If you continue at this pace you'll be done long before Christmas :-)

[Carmen]

Update to message #8
PROGRESS: 8/9

✔4. Read a book that involves "counting" something or "counting on" someone. You Can Count on Me

[Agnieszka]

Carmen wrote: "Update to message #8
PROGRESS: 8/9

✔4. Read a book that involves "counting" something or "counting on" someone. You Can Count on Me
"

You're doing great! I updated all of you as of now.

I will be gone the next week and have no access to the desktop version (won't be able to update the progress message) but will still follow in the mobile app as often as I can.

[Thereadingbell]

update message 19
8/10 books read

7. Read a book featuring a "Count" or "Countess." 12/22/19

[Thereadingbell]

update message 19
9/10 books read

8. Read a comic series that has been divided into volumes (e.g., Saga, Vol. 1) 12/24/19

[Carmen]

Update to message #8
PROGRESS: 9/9
3
✔2. Read a book with a title that is composed solely or partially with numbers or other non-letter symbols. Tram 83


Challenge completed! 🎉🎉

[[deleted user]]

Update to message 12.

3/4 completed.

🎄2. Read a book with a title that is composed solely or partially with numbers or other non-letter symbols. Number9Dream

[Agnieszka]

Congratulations Carmen! I'll update it in a few days.

[Thereadingbell]

update message 19
10/10 books read

10. Read a book with a geometric or symmetric design on the cover 12/27/19

I am done challenge complete!!

[Agnieszka]

Congratulations Marythios (Aka Susanne)! I'll update it in a few days.

[TerryJane, Challenges]

Update to message #16.
Completed 10/10.
That's the last of my 2019 challenges. Onward and upward!

[[deleted user]]

Update to message 12.
4/4
Challenge completed!

🎄1. Read a book with a specific or general date included in its title. The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster and the Year that Changed Literature
—“A revelatory narrative of the intersecting lives and works of Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, E. M. Forster and D. H. Lawrence during 1922, the birth year of modernism.”

🎄2. Read a book with a title that is composed solely or partially with numbers or other non-letter symbols. Number9Dream

🎄9. Read a book that includes a countdown or an impending big event. The Clock Strikes Twelve
—“The Paradine family has gathered to celebrate New Year's Eve. Alas, when the clock strikes twelve old Mr. James Paradine, the patriarch, is found murdered. Yet, he seemed to invite his demise when he accused a family member of disloyalty. Now, Miss Silver must unravel the mystery of troubled love and sudden death.”

🎄6. Read a book whose title includes a term that relates to a collection of animals. Murder in Mesopotamia
—A murder of crows.

[L A i N E Y (will be back)]

Update #4

Finished 5/5 books! Woohoo

PS. HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE!

[Agnieszka]

Congratulations everyone! Everyone's up to date

[Agnieszka]

I'm done

Countdown To 2020
Duration: December 1 - 31, 2019
Completed: 20/15


Completed:
1. Read a book with a specific or general date included in its title (e.g., 1984, Love in the Time of Cholera).
Twas The Night Before Christmas: A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement C. Moore 3* 12/8
For a Lifetime by Rosemarie Naramore 3* 12/16
Revolution in Bethlehem: Geschichten & Gedanken zur Weihnachtszeit by Reinhold Ruthe 1* 12/31 lit. transl: Revolution in Bethlehem: Stories & Thoughts For the Christmas Time
2. Read a book with a title that is composed solely or partially with numbers or other non-letter symbols.
Kind 44=Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith 5* 12/4
Weihnachten im Readerschein: 24 Geschichten zum Fest by 24 authors 3* 12/24 lit. transl: Christmas in the Glow (or Light) of the eReader: 24 Stories for the Holidays (view spoiler)[(Advent Calender) - single story ratings: 2*, 4*, 5*, 4*, 6*, 0*, 3*, 3*, 6*, 2*, 2*, 1*, 4*, 3*, 3*, 5*, 5*, 3*, 4*, 5*, 3*, 5*, 2*, 2* (hide spoiler)]
4. Read a book that involves "counting" something or "counting on" someone.
Swamp Santa by Jana Deleon 5* 12/2 the (friendly) local mob is counting on Fortune to solve the murder of Santa
Sara in Montana by Morris Fenris 2* 12/3 - Sara counted on the help from a Sheriff for her safety (view spoiler)[and the FBI for the safety of her sister and niece (hide spoiler)]
A Father's Prayer by Linda Wood Rondeau 5* 12/3 - an autistic boy counts his cars as part of his bed time routine (and if even one is missing he won't go to sleep before they won't find it)
6. Read a book whose title includes a term that relates to a collection of animals.
A Cold Day For Murder book 1 in The Kate Shugak Investigations: Books 1-9 by Dana Stabenow 4* 12/9 - murder
A Cup of Murder by Cam Larson 2* 12/23 - murder
9. Read a book that includes a countdown or an impending big event.
Zum Tod verführt=Thankless in Death by J.D. Robb 4* 12/11 - Thanksgiving with Roarke's family and Eve's and Roarke's friends
Festive in Death by J.D. Robb 5* 12/16 - Roarke's (and Eve's) annual Christmas bash & Christmas shortly afterwards
Obsession in Death by J.D. Robb 5* 12/19 - New Year's Eve
10. Read a book with a geometric or symmetric design on the cover.
A Christmas Mystery by A.L. Jambor 2* 12/1 - circle (moon), squares and rectangles (window)
Blood On The Tongue by Stephen Booth 3* 12/13 - rectangle contains 4 to 6 triangles (gate)
Obsession in Death by J.D. Robb 5* 12/19 - diamonds (headboard behind Robb)
Cindy and the Prince by Debbie Macomber 2* 12/21 - sphere (Christmas bauble)
Das Geschenk=The Christmas Train by David Baldacci 4* 12/26 - sphere (Christmas bauble)
A Sandy's Seashell Shop Christmas by Lisa Wingate 5* 12/31 - stripes (light tower)
Crashing Into Love - Where Personal Tragedies, Faith, & Love Collide by Yvonne Lehman 5* 12/31

[Nicole]

Update:
1. Read a book with a specific or general date included in its title= Fever 1793

4. Read a book that involves "counting" something or "counting on" someone.= My Hero Academia, Vol. 16: Red Riot

5. Read a book that includes a person who is employed in a numbers-heavy or STEM profession (e.g., accounting, statistics, finance, etc.)= Hana-Kimi: For You in Full Blossom, Vol. 2 (A Doctor.)

8. Read a comic series that has been divided into volumes= Paper Girls, Vol. 6

9. Read a book that includes a countdown or an impending big event.= My Hero Academia, Vol. 12: The Test

10. Read a book with a geometric or symmetric design on the cover.= My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, Vol. 6

Goal: 6/2

Happy New Year!

[Agnieszka]

Nicole wrote: "Update:
1. Read a book with a specific or general date included in its title= Fever 1793

4. Read a book that involves "counting" something or "counting on" someone.= [book:My Hero ..."

Congratulation and Happy New Year to you too!

[Nicole]

Agnieszka wrote: "Nicole wrote: "Update:
1. Read a book with a specific or general date included in its title= Fever 1793

4. Read a book that involves "counting" something or "counting on" someone.=..."
TY! ^_^

[Agnieszka]

@ Brenda, Cassandra, Ebony, Megan BG, Rebecca, Suzanne, Wolf (Alpha)
Are you still working on/updating your challenges or are you done? I'd like to know if I have to wait a little longer or declare this challenge for closed.

[Megan BG]

Agnieszka wrote: "@ Brenda, Cassandra, Ebony, Megan BG, Rebecca, Suzanne, Wolf (Alpha)
Are you still working on/updating your challenges or are you done? I'd like to know if I have to wait a little longer or declare..."

I'm done. :(

[Wolf (Alpha)]

I forgot about this one. I'm done.

[Agnieszka]

Thank you for your feedback. And even if you didn't reach your goal - each book read is your gain!

[Agnieszka]

I suppose you are either all done or forgot this challenge and will close this tab in my browser. In case any of you updated it just a little bit later please PM me and I'll update your progress.