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August 2025 Clean It Out

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Clean It Out
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Ghosted by Josh Lanyon 8/11/2025
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Pretty Dead Girl by Aron Lewes 8/2/2025
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Whiteout by Ann Grech 8/13/2025
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. I male name for A-z
Hudson River Homicides by C.S. Poe 8/8/2025
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
The Set of Poe by George Ade 8/3/2025
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Ghosted by Josh Lanyon 8/11/2025
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Pretty Dead Girl by Aron Lewes 8/2/2025
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Whiteout by Ann Grech 8/13/2025
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. I male name for A-z
Hudson River Homicides by C.S. Poe 8/8/2025
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
The Set of Poe by George Ade 8/3/2025
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Lord of the Flies|Aimée de Jongh|05/08/25|pile at home
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands|Heather Fawcett|04/08/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
All Fall Down|Ally Carter|05/08/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Stepsister|Jennifer Donnelly|09/08/25|helped with Set in France tasks
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
Completed: 5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. God Don't Like Ugly - Mary Monroe 8/4/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. Carpe Corpus - Rachel Caine 8/1/25 (The Morganville Vampires Series)
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. Playing Dirty - Kiki Swinson 8/2/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) Unspeakable - Kevin O'Brien 8/24/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). She Can Run - Melinda Leigh 8/9/25
Clean It OutDuration: August 2025
COMPLETED
1. From TBR: What Happened to Nina? by Dervla McTiernan Aug 2 ★★★★★ - added to TBR Jun 2025
2. unfinished series: #7 Slough House, Slough House by Mick Herron Aug 1 ★★★★★
3. bought/borrowed: Bad Guy by Ruby Dixon Aug 2 ★★★★ - hoopla
4. for difficult challenge: U - Until it's Over by Nicci French Aug 1 ★★★★
5. free/TBR 1 yr: Unexpected by Felice Stevens Aug 17 ★★★ - 1/5/24 added to TBR
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Heartstopper: Volume One by Alice Oseman - Aug. 1
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Realm of the Blue Mist by Amy Kim - Aug. 5
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
PrestonPlayz: The Mystery of the Super Spooky Secret House: A Graphic Novel by Prestonplayz - Aug. 15
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
My Sister's Daughter by Liv Constantine - Aug. 3
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
Hot Dog Taste Test by Lisa Hanawalt - Aug. 28
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Completion : 5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home | both | Credence | Penelope Douglas | 08.05
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Sookie Stackhouse #4 | Dead to the World | Charlaine Harris | 08.03
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. | Powerless | Lauren Roberts | 08.01
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) | X in title | Onyx Storm | Rebecca Yarros | 08.07
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, | Wolf Signs | Vivian Arend | 08.02
Clean It OutAugust 2025
5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield 8/1/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Slashing Through the Snow (Christmas Tree Farm Mystery #3) by Jacqueline Frost 8/3/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Making Friends Can Be Murder by Kathleen West 8/2/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
A Walk Along the Beach by Debbie Macomber 8/4/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Death of a Bachelorette by Laura Levine 8/6/25
Clean It OutAugust 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5 of 5 Complete
🔹️1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
An Unforgiving Place - Claire Kells - 4 Stars - 8/1/25
🔹️2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Out of the Dark - Gregg Hurwitz - 5 Stars - 8/11/25 - #4 of 11 Orphan X
🔹️3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Frank & Ava: In Love and War - John Brady - 4 Stars - 8/6/25
🔹️4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
The Messenger of Athens - Anne Zouroudi - 4 Stars - 8/3/25 - Z Author
🔹️5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
Madness of the Horde King - Zoey Draven - 3 Stars - 8/10/25
Finished: 2025/08/23Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5/5 Completed. Finish
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Chasing Shelter-Catherine Cowles 8/09/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Flight & Glory #3:Beyond What Is Given-Rebecca Yarros 8/10/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
It's Only Love-Marie Force 8/04/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
SPIRITWARRIOR-Jamie Begley 8/04/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
State of Retribution-Marie Force 8/02/25
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Something Whiskered Miranda James 8/18/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Let It Crow! Let It Crow! Let It Crow! Donna Andrews 8/17/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Foal Me Once Elizabeth Penney 8/11/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
A Midnight Puzzle Gigi Pandian 8/9/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Body in the Books Heather Huffman 8/21/25
FINISHED! August Clean It Out Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5/5
X 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Devil's Bones (The Bone Farm 4) Jefferson Bass 08/02/25
X 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Wedding Bell Blues (Tourist Trap 13) Lynn Cahoon 08/01/25
X 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Unworthy Agustina Bazterrica 08/01/25
X 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Astonish Me Maggie Shipstead (A book about ballet) 08/18/25
X 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
A Library Nikki Giovanni (Libby ebook) 08/05/25
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.Marian Babson The Cruise Of A Deathtime
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Vengeance in Death by J.D. Robb
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
A Rose for Her Grave and Other True Cases by Ann Rule
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Caleb by Jeff Menapace
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
The Wiersbe Bible Study Series: Exodus: Finding Freedom by Following God by Warren W. Wiersbe
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. A Room With A ViewbyE.M. Forster✔17/8/25★ ★ ★ ★2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Ship of the LinebyC.S. Forester✔18/8/25★ ★ ★ ★
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.In the Presence of a Great MysterybyEckhart Tolle✔4/8/25★ ★ ★ ★
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) Joseph Haydnby George P. Upton✔22/8/25★ ★ ★ ★
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).Flying ColoursbyC.S. Forester✔19/8/25★ ★ ★ ★
✅ Completed 22/8/25
August 2025 Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5/5 - Completed!
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. - The House in the Cerulean Sea Finished 8/8/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. - Black Notice Finished 8/2/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. - The Poppy Fields Finished 8/10/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) Finished 8/19/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). - Watching You Finished 8/15/25
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Fur Babies and Forgery Jinty James 8/4/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Triple Threat Jinty James 8/6/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Pink Getaway Car Scarlett Moss 8/8/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Spell challenges that allow series names (Norwegian Forest Café) Leaping into Larceny Jinty James 8/5/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
The Cursed Coffee Beans R.A. Muth 8/11/25
FINISHEDClean It Out
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi 04/08/2025
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party by Alexander McCall Smith 15/08/2025
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
L'inconfondibile tristezza della torta al limone Aimee Bender 13/08/2025
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Reunion by Fred Uhlman 23/08/2025 A-Z author names
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Below Zero by Ali Hazelwood 12/08/2025
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Goal: 5/5
✔ 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
All the Colors of the Dark - Chris Whitaker - 08/17/25
✔ 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The House of Unexpected Sisters - Alexander McCall Smith - 08/05/25
✔ 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Wedding People - Alison Espach - 08/22/25
✔ 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Ice Cream Man, Volume 5: Other Confections - W. Maxwell Prince - 08/21/25 – A-Z Spell Out letter I
✔ 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Love Blooms - Jennifer Faye - 08/10/25
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Read: 2
1. The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton
2. Captain of the Guard by Anna Hackett - 10/8/2025
3. Prep for Doom by E.R. Arroyo
4. My Lucky #13 by Piper Rayne
5. Earthquake Storms: An Unauthorized Biography of the San Andreas Fault by John Dvorak - 17/8/2025
August Clean It Out=======================
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
0/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
August 2025 Clean It Out
August 2025
My Clean It Out Challenge (msg 29)
Books Read ❱❱ 5
☑️1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home
🔺added Apr 2014
🔺Mine to Crave ❱❱ 08.02 ★★★★
☑️2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished
🔺series Last Chance Rescue ❱❱ started started June 2019
🔺Return to Me ❱❱ 08.17 ★★★★
☑️3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read
🔺purchased June 2013
🔺Danger in Academia ❱❱ 08.27 ★★★★
☑️4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge
🔺brazilian author
🔺Blue Light Hours ❱❱ 08.04 ★★★
☑️5. Read one free book from your e-reader
🔺free
🔺Love, Tussles, and Takedowns ❱❱ 08.23 ★★★★
Completed 08.07.2025Clean It Out
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Completion : 5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home | both | Credence | Penelope Douglas | 08.05
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Sookie Stackhouse #4 | Dead to the World | Charlaine Harris | 08.03
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. | Powerless | Lauren Roberts | 08.01
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) | X in title | Onyx Storm | Rebecca Yarros | 08.07
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, | Wolf Signs | Vivian Arend | 08.02
FINISHEDClean It Out
August 2025
5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield 8/1/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Slashing Through the Snow (Christmas Tree Farm Mystery #3) by Jacqueline Frost 8/3/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Making Friends Can Be Murder by Kathleen West 8/2/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
A Walk Along the Beach by Debbie Macomber 8/4/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Death of a Bachelorette by Laura Levine 8/6/25
Completed1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Marian Babson The Cruise Of A Deathtime
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Vengeance in Death by J.D. Robb
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
A Rose for Her Grave and Other True Cases by Ann Rule
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Caleb by Jeff Menapace
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
The Wiersbe Bible Study Series: Exodus: Finding Freedom by Following God by Warren W. Wiersbe
Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5/5 Completed. Finish
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Chasing Shelter-Catherine Cowles 8/09/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Flight & Glory #3:Beyond What Is Given-Rebecca Yarros 8/10/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
It's Only Love-Marie Force 8/04/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
SPIRITWARRIOR-Jamie Begley 8/04/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
State of Retribution-Marie Force 8/02/25
FinishedClean It Out
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Fur Babies and Forgery Jinty James 8/4/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Triple Threat Jinty James 8/6/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Pink Getaway Car Scarlett Moss 8/8/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Spell challenges that allow series names (Norwegian Forest Café) Leaping into Larceny Jinty James 8/5/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
The Cursed Coffee Beans R.A. Muth 8/11/25
FINISHED
Clean It Out
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Ghosted by Josh Lanyon 8/11/2025
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Pretty Dead Girl by Aron Lewes 8/2/2025
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Whiteout by Ann Grech 8/13/2025
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. I male name for A-z
Hudson River Homicides by C.S. Poe 8/8/2025
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
The Set of Poe by George Ade 8/3/2025
Clean It Out
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Ghosted by Josh Lanyon 8/11/2025
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Pretty Dead Girl by Aron Lewes 8/2/2025
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Whiteout by Ann Grech 8/13/2025
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. I male name for A-z
Hudson River Homicides by C.S. Poe 8/8/2025
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
The Set of Poe by George Ade 8/3/2025
Clean It OutDuration: August 2025
COMPLETED
1. From TBR: What Happened to Nina? by Dervla McTiernan Aug 2 ★★★★★ - added to TBR Jun 2025
2. unfinished series: #7 Slough House, Slough House by Mick Herron Aug 1 ★★★★★
3. bought/borrowed: Bad Guy by Ruby Dixon Aug 2 ★★★★ - hoopla
4. for difficult challenge: U - Until it's Over by Nicci French Aug 1 ★★★★
5. free/TBR 1 yr: Unexpected by Felice Stevens Aug 17 ★★★ - 1/5/24 added to TBR
~~~ Complete ~~~Clean It Out
August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5 of 5 Complete
🔹️1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
An Unforgiving Place - Claire Kells - 4 Stars - 8/1/25
🔹️2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Out of the Dark - Gregg Hurwitz - 5 Stars - 8/11/25 - #4 of 11 Orphan X
🔹️3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Frank & Ava: In Love and War - John Brady - 4 Stars - 8/6/25
🔹️4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
The Messenger of Athens - Anne Zouroudi - 4 Stars - 8/3/25 - Z Author
🔹️5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
Madness of the Horde King - Zoey Draven - 3 Stars - 8/10/25
CompletedClean It Out
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Something Whiskered Miranda James 8/18/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Let It Crow! Let It Crow! Let It Crow! Donna Andrews 8/17/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Foal Me Once Elizabeth Penney 8/11/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
A Midnight Puzzle Gigi Pandian 8/9/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Body in the Books Heather Huffman 8/21/25
August 2025 Clean It OutDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5/5 - Completed!
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. - The House in the Cerulean Sea Finished 8/8/25
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. - Black Notice Finished 8/2/25
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. - The Poppy Fields Finished 8/10/25
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) Finished 8/19/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). - Watching You Finished 8/15/25
Update message #12 - finishedDuration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
FINISHED! August Clean It Out Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
5/5
X 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Devil's Bones (The Bone Farm 4) Jefferson Bass 08/02/25
X 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Wedding Bell Blues (Tourist Trap 13) Lynn Cahoon 08/01/25
X 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Unworthy Agustina Bazterrica 08/01/25
X 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Astonish Me Maggie Shipstead (A book about ballet) 08/18/25
X 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
A Library Nikki Giovanni (Libby ebook) 08/05/25
COMPLETED 08.26.25Clean It Out: 5/5
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
✅1. Read one book from your TBR or from the pile you have at home: The Only One Left | Riley Sager | 08.12.25
✅2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished: Leather & Lark | Brynne Weaver | 08.05.25 | Ruinous Love, #2
✅3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read: The God of the Woods | Liz Moore | 08.10.25
✅4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge: The Hounding | Xenobe Purvis | 08.17.25 | author's first name starts with X
✅5. Read one free book from your e-reader: The Warbler | Sarah Beth Durst | 08.26.25 | Kindle First Reads
FINISHED! Clean It Out
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Heartstopper: Volume One by Alice Oseman - Aug. 1
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Realm of the Blue Mist by Amy Kim - Aug. 5
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
PrestonPlayz: The Mystery of the Super Spooky Secret House: A Graphic Novel by Prestonplayz - Aug. 15
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
My Sister's Daughter by Liv Constantine - Aug. 3
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
Hot Dog Taste Test by Lisa Hanawalt - Aug. 28
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This challenge was originally posted by Dawn (Kat N Hat) in October 2011.
A monthly challenge to help you reduce your "to be read" list.
For this challenge each task has to be done for a badge.
Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
Clean It Out
Duration: August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).