Author Alphabet Reading Challenge: 2015

[Anita Reads]

Challenge completed :)

Author Alphabet Reading Challenge A-Z
Duration: 01/01/15 - 12/31/15
Finished: 26/26

A: Alexandra Adornetto | Halo 01/20/15 ★★★★
B: Bernadette Marie | Cart Before the Horse 01/12/15 ★★★
C: Cassandra Clare | City of Lost Souls 01/03/15 ★★★★
D: Sweet Temptation | Lucy Diamond 02/22/15 ★★★★
E: Elda Minger | Annie's Child 01/12/15 ★★★
F: Giovanna Fletcher | Dream a Little Dream 07/08/15 ★★★★★
G: Robert Galbraith | The Cuckoo's Calling 01/08/15 ★★★★★
H: Holly Black | White Cat 01/19/15 ★★★
I: Jennifer Iacopelli | Losing at Love 02/27/15 ★★★
J: John Grisham | The Firm 01/13/15 ★★★★★
K: Sophie Kinsella | I've Got Your Number 01/02/15 ★★★★★
L: Harper Lin | Macaron Murder 01/31/15 ★★★
M: Richelle Mead | The Ruby Circle 02/15/15 ★★★★★
N: Nora Roberts | Three Fates 01/30/15 ★★★★
O: Sarah Ockler | Bittersweet 02/13/15 ★★★.5
P: Patricia Briggs | Moon Called 01/18/15 ★★★★
Q: Erin Quinn | The Five Deaths of Roxanne Love 11/28/15 ★★★★
R: Rick Riordan | The Titan's Curse 01/08/15 ★★★★
S: Suzanne Collins | Gregor the Overlander 01/07/15 ★★★★
T: Tish Thawer | Raven's Breath 01/24/15 ★★★
U: Shawn Underhill | Silver-White 10/23/15 ★★
V: Rachel Vincent | My Soul to Take 07/26/15 ★★★★
W: J.R. Ward | Lover Awakened 01/31/15 ★★★★★
X: Tianna Xander | A Stranger in Paradise 11/30/15 ★★★★
Y: Rick Yancey | The 5th Wave 04/05/15 ★★★★
Z: Jennifer Zane | Gnome On The Range 05/15/15 ★★★★

[Alysa]

Done!
Message #92

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats ladies :)

[Shannon]

I finally finished!!!

[Suzanne]

Done!

Novel Books & Reading Challenges
Author Alphabet Reading Challenge: 2015
Duration: 1/1/2015 - 12/31/2015

Progress: 26 out of 26

Going from A - Z, and using authors’ first or last names, read the alphabet. For "X" and "Z" you may use authors with those hard to find letters in their names. Unless, of course, you're a ‘purist.’

A: Jennifer L. Armentrout; Bitter Sweet Love - ***** - 1/12/2015 - 105 Pages
B: Alan Bradley; The Curious Case of the Copper Corpse - ***** - 1/16/2015 - 27 Pages
C: Kresley Cole; No Rest for the Wicked - **** - 1/5/2015 - 356 Pages
D: Darynda Jones; Sixth Grave on the Edge - ***** - 1/8/2015 - 326 Pages
E: Susan Ee; World After - * - 1/6/2015 - 438 Pages
F: Fannie Flagg; A Redbird Christmas - **** - 1/9/2015 - 193 Pages
G: George R.R. Martin; A Game of Thrones - ***** - 2/1/2015 - 835 Pages
H: Laurell K. Hamilton; Hit List - **** - 1/19/2015 - 320 Pages
I: Ilona Andrews; Magic Breaks - ***** - 4/1/2015
J: Hillary Jordan; Mudbound - *** - 1/6/2015 - 340 Pages
K: Lisa Kleypas; Scandal in Spring - **** - 1/2/2015 - 374 Pages
L: Lisa Kleypas; A Wallflower Christmas - *** - 1/4/2015 - 213 Pages
M: Jojo Moyes; Me Before You - ***** - 1/14/2015 - 369 Pages
N: Neil Gaiman; The Ocean at the End of the Lane - **** - 1/23/2015 - 181 Pages
O: Octavia E. Butler; Kindred - *** - 1/20/2015 - 288 Pages
P: Nancy Pearl; Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason - ***** - 4/6/2015 - 304 Pages
Q: Julia Quinn; Just Like Heaven - ***** - 11/1/2015
R: Mary Doria Russell; The Sparrow - ***** - 1/26/2015 - 408 Pages
S: J. Courtney Sullivan; Maine - *** - 1/15/2015 - 388 Pages
T: Laini Taylor; Days of Blood & Starlight - *** - 4/13/2015 - 517 Pages
U: Anne Ursu; Breadcrumbs - **** - 12/16/2015
V: Carrie Vaughn; Kitty and the Midnight Hour - ***** - 1/25/2015
W: J.R. Ward; The Shadows - ***** - 5/12/2015 - 592 Pages
X: Rex Stout; Fer-de-Lance - *** - 11/8/2015
Y: Yasmine Galenorn; Night Myst - *** - 7/10/2015 - 317 Pages
Z: Rebecca Zanetti; Forgotten Sins - **** - 3/29/2015 - 384 Pages

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Shannon and Suzanne ☺

[Deedee]

Challenge completed :)

Author Alphabet Reading Challenge: 2015
Duration: January 1st, 2015 - December 31st, 2015
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READ: 26/26

A-Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid's Tale (1985) (01/20/15)
B-Kaitlin Bevis – Persephone (Daughters of Zeus #1) (2012) (01/23/15)
C- Catherine Coulter – Calypso Magic (Magic Trilogy #2) (1988) (02/10/15)
D- Linda Donn – The Little Balloonist (2006) (02/26/15)
E-Phyllis Eisenstein – Born to Exile (Tales of Alaric the Minstrel #1) (1978) (03/17/15)
F- Karen Joy Fowler – We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves (2013) (03/29/15)
G- Heather Graham – Dust to Dust (2009) (04/03/15)
H- Alice Hoffman – The Probable Future (2003) (04/21/15)
I- Claude Izner – Murder on the Eiffel Tower (Victor Legris #1) (2003) (04/30/15)
J- Shirley Jackson – The Bird's Nest (1954) (05/05/15)
K-Ambelin Kwaymullina – The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf (The Tribe #1) (2012) (YA) (05/09/15)
L-Charlie Lovett – First Impressions: A Novel of Old Books, Unexpected Love, and Jane Austen (2014) (05/13/15)
M-Emily St. John Mandel – Station Eleven (2014) (05/25/15)
N-Naomi Novik – Black Powder War (Temeraire #3) (2006) (07/05/15)
O-Robin Oliveira – I Always Loved You (2014) (07/18/15)
P- Francine Prose – Primitive People: A Novel (1992) (08/12/15)
Q- Kwei Quartey – Wife of the Gods [#1] (2009) (09/06/15)
R- Mike Resnick – The Doctor and the Rough Rider (2012) (10/04/15)
S-John Scalzi – Fuzzy Nation (2011) (10/07/15)
T-Paul Theroux – The Lower River (10/11/15)
U-Thrity Umrigar – The Weight of Heaven (2009) (11/15/15)
V- Sarah Vowell – The Wordy Shipmates (2008) [974.088] (11/30/15)
W-Gene Wolfe – A Borrowed Man (2015) (12/06/15)
X-Qiu Xiaolong – A Loyal Character Dancer (Inspector Chen Cao #2) (2002) (12/21/15)
Y- Rick Yancey – The Highly Effective Detective [#1] (2006) (12/24/15)
Z-Sarah Zettel – Golden Girl [#2] (2013) (12/27/15)

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Deedee ☺

[Michelle]

Got them all but the Letter Q

Author Alphabet Reading Challenge 2015
Duration: Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2015
Completed: 25/26

Missed Q



A. - Alice Hoffman -The Red Garden 3/16/15
B. - Briggs, Patricia - Hunting Ground
C. - Crawford, James - Blood Soaked and Contagious
D. - Dylan James - Stage 6
E. - Em Garner -Mercy Mode
F. - Forsyth, David - Voyage of the Dead
G. - Grant, Michael - Hunger
H. - Heather Gudenkauf - Little Mercies
I. - Imogen Howson - Linked
J. - - Joe McKinney - Apocalypse of the Dead
K. - Kody Boye - The Diary of Dakota Hammell
L. - Longo, Jennifer - Six Feet Over It
M. - M.R. Pritchard - Sparrow Man
N. - Neal Shusterman - UnWholly
O. - Owen Baillie - Survival
P. - Patricia Briggs - Cry Wolf
Q. -
R. - Rhiannon Frater - The Last Mission of the Living
S. - Sisco, Greg - Thicker Than Water
T. - Thomas, Sam - The Midwife's Tale
U. - Uttaro, Robert - To the Survivors
V. - Van Hull, Kelly - Tent City
W. - White, April - Marking Time - 10/12/15
X. - Madeleine Roux -Asylum - 10/2/15
Y. - Yancey, Rick - The Infinite Sea 3/25/15
Z. - Zaslow, Jeffrey - The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Almost, Michelle! Well done :)

[Mirliz]

21 out of 26, almost made it! Updated post here.

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Well done, Mirliz ☺