Helen's Personal Challenge for 2023 Aiming to get my TBR pile down so I will aim to read 20 books from this long list

[Helen]

I managed to get 24 read from the TBR pile in 2022, and am hoping to do it again in 2023

[Alex]

Another worthy challenge. Good luck and happy reading

[Veronica ⭐️]

Good luck Helen. I’m hoping to do a similar challenge.

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Good luck Helen!!

[Sharon]

Good luck Helen :)

[Helen]

Thanks Alex, Veronica, Brenda and Sharon :)

[Carolyn]

Good luck with your challenge Helen. If only there was a way to stop tbr lists growing while you're busy reading books on them!

[Helen]

Exactly Carolyn but there are so many good books

[Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen]

Carolyn wrote: "Good luck with your challenge Helen. If only there was a way to stop tbr lists growing while you're busy reading books on them!"

Hahahahhahahahahaha....

[Denise MF]

lots of tempting books keep coming that's for sure
good luck Helen

[Helen]

Denise MF wrote: "lots of tempting books keep coming that's for sure
good luck Helen"

There certainly is Denise Thank you :)

[Helen]

Book 1

I have had this one since Feb 2021

Always Elspeth Joanne Austen Brown

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[Helen]

Book 2

I have had this one since Mar 2022

The Understudy Julie Bennett

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[Helen]

Book 3

I have had this one since May 2022

The Lonely Paddock Laurelle Cousins

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[Helen]

Book 4

I have had this one since January 2020

Firefighter's Unexpected Fling Susan Carlisle

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

[Helen]

Book 5

I have had this one since January 2017

Heart of the Sky Fiona McArthur

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

[Sarah]

Best of luck, Helen. You've made a great start!

[Sharon]

Doesn’t it feel good to clear some of older books that have been on our shelves for way to long, Helen.

[Helen]

Thanks Sarah I am starting well I have been adding some of these older books to my challenges

[Helen]

It certainly does Sharon

[Helen]

Book 6Five Bush Weddings

I have had this one since July 2022

Five Bush Weddings Clare Fletcher

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[Helen]

Book 7

I have had this one since July 2022

The Crimson Thread Kate Forsyth



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[Suz]

Feels so good to get through the books we own on our shelves. I could take some of this advice ;) Good luck Helen.

[Helen]

Thanks Suz it is a good feeling to finally get to them and enjoy them so much

[Helen]

Book 8

I have had it since August 2022

The Italian Daughter Soraya M. Lane

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[Suz]

Keep going Helen!

[Helen]

Suz wrote: "Keep going Helen!"

Getting there slowly :)

[Helen]

Book 9

The Paris Mystery Kirsty Manning

I have had this one since August 2022

[Helen]

Book 10

The Library at Wagtail Ridge Janet Gover

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I have had this one since October 2022

[Helen]

Book 11

Ash Gully R.J. Groves



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I have had this one since November 2022

[Helen]

Book 12

Jardine Leesa Bow


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I have had this one since 2019

[Carolyn]

Making great inroads there Helen! Keep up the good work!

[Helen]

Carolyn wrote: "Making great inroads there Helen! Keep up the good work!"


Thanks Carolyn :)

[Helen]

Book 13

The Sheikh's Unsuitable Bride Liz Fielding

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I have had this one since July 2016

[Karren]

Great idea Helen, I need to do the same thing and keep up the good work.

[Helen]

Thanks Karren the only problem I jeep adding more books to my tbr pile lol

[Denise MF]

good progress Helen
only 7 to go well done.
I'm getting there too, with my 'books on the shelf' list for 2023 - 11/16 completed.
great idea to add this each yr

[Helen]

Denise MF wrote: "good progress Helen
only 7 to go well done.
I'm getting there too, with my 'books on the shelf' list for 2023 - 11/16 completed.
great idea to add this each yr"

Thanks Denise, I am glad you are getting somewhere as well :)

[Helen]

Book 14

Jacaranda Mandy Magro

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I have had this one since around 2012

[Alex]

Helen wrote: "Book 14

Jacaranda Mandy Magro

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I have had this one since around 2012"

Bravo!

[Helen]

Alex wrote: "Helen wrote: "Book 14

Jacaranda Mandy Magro

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

I have had this one since around 2012..."

Thanks Alex :)

[Helen]

Book 15

The Tilt Chris Hammer

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I have had this one since Oct 2022

[Helen]

Book 16

Stay Awake Megan Goldin

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I have had this one since August 2022

[Helen]

Book 17

The Echoes of Love Jenny Ashcroft



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I have had this one since July 2022

[Helen]

Book 18

His Mistress for a Million Trish Morey

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I have had this one since around 2010

[Veronica ⭐️]

Going great Helen. It's a good feeling when you get the really old ones off the shelf.

[Helen]

That it is I will never get through them but it is good trying to

[Helen]

Book 19

One of Us Kylie Kaden

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I have had this one since 2022

[Helen]

Book 20

The Night Ship Jess Kidd

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I have had this one since July 2022

[Helen]

I made it to twenty books woohoo

I am going to keep going :)