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Im in but no idea what my list will be as usual lol.Book 1: Passions of the Dead (Wade Jackson, Bk 4)-LJ Sellers
Book 2: Decision Points-George W Bush
Book 3:Harry Potter and the Prisoner at Azkaban(Harry Potter, Bk 3)-JK Rowling
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I'm going to try the Challenge this month.DONE
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I don't know if I'll make it to 100 books this year since I just joined this site a few days but I'll do my best :). I already have some books in mind. Although I am stumped on #3, 'a book that takes place in spring'. Any suggestions?
I'm in:Book 1 i.e. 3, 30, 33:The HollowDone 3/23/11
Book 2 3rd in a series:
Book 3 spring:MatchedDONE 3/17/11
Book 4 green:Really Angelic: Pride and Prejudice with a steamy paranormal twistDONE 3/1/11
Book 5 recently added:Kiss of CrimsonDONE 3/2/11
Book 6 M in tittle:Lover Mine{reread} DONE 3/30/11
Book 7 3 years ago:Midnight RisingDone 3/25/11
Book 8 you pick: Confessions of a Jane Austen AddictDONE 3/7/11
Well, I didn't finish the February challenge, but I'm still on target, having read 21 books so far this year. Of course, this list is subject to change, but I'm definitely going to complete March...1.
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February was a complete failure, but I recently crashed my car so I foresee some down time in the near future... til my car gets fixed anyway... LOL. (Its ok to laugh at this) So... Ill give it another shot........ TBD
1. Read the book that is 3rd on your to-read list, or a number on your to-read list that consists of all threes & zeros(i.e. 3, 30, 33, 300, 303, 330).
2. Read a book that is 3rd in a series, or that is an author's 3rd release.
3. Read a book set in spring.
4. Read a book with green on the cover.
5. Read a book you recently added to your to-read list.
6. Read a book with an M in the title or in the authors name
7. Read a book that was released 3 years ago, or that your bought 3 years ago.
8. Your Pick.
This is my list for March:1. Read the book that is 3rd on your to-read list: Un, Deuz, Trois, Menage! by Delilah Devlin--finished 3/24/11
2. Read a book that is 3rd in a series: The Sentenial Wars: Running Scared by Shannon K. Butcher--finished 3/30/11
3. Read a book set in spring: Some Like It Wicked by Teresa Medeiros--finished 3/4/11
4. Read a book with green on the cover: Some Like it Wild by Teresa Medeiros--finished 3/17/11
5. Read a book you recently added to your to-read list: The Help by Kathryn Stockett--finished 3/21/11
6. Read a book with an M in the title or in the authors name: Timeless by Alexandra Monir--finished 3/8/11
7. Read a book that was released 3 years ago, or that your bought 3 years ago: Mr. Cavendish, I Presume by Julia Quinn--finished 3/11/11
8. Your Pick: Dragon Warrior by Janet Chapman--finished 3/14/11
Extra books:
9. The Winds of Heaven--Judith Clarke--finished 3/24/11
10. Rodeo Heat--Desiree Holt--finished 3/3/11
11. Mistress of Table Rock--R. Casteel--finished 3/26/11
12. Mistress of the Storm--M. L. Welsh--finished 3/31/11
Book 1:The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (3rd on my list)Book 2:Maximum Ride #3 (3rd in a series)
Book 3: Dead Simple (book set in spring)Done
Book 4: Prison Earth - Not Guilty as Charged (book with green on the cover) Done
Book 5: In the Company of Liars (book just added to my 'to read' list)Done
Book 6:Maximum Ride #1Done
Book 7: Tomb of Hercules (book published 3 years ago)
Book 8: Maximum Ride #2
Other:
Beastly by Alex Flinn
The Scorch Trials by James Dashner
State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy
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DONE! (3/24/11)
Whoo-hoo, let's see if I can make it three for three!1. Third on TBR (actually, 30th): The Professor and the Madman (Simon Winchester)
2. Third in series: The Song of Rhiannon (Evangeline Walton)DONE
3. Set in spring: Silent Spring (Rachel Carson)
4. Green on cover: The Golden Bough (Sir James George Frazer)
5. Recently added: The Inheritance of Loss (Kiran Desai)
6. M in title: The Island of the Mighty (Evangeline Walton)
7. Released or added 3 years ago: The Tower of Beowulf (Parke Godwin) Disclaimer: I couldn't find any books this new lying around and I didn't have Goodreads three years ago, so I'm just going to read something that's been hanging around a good long while.
8. Your pick: Into the Forest (Jean Hegland)DONE
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Gonna give this a shot, although I'm actually reading quite a bit already this month. I may be able to count one or more that I've read, I'll check and update as I go.1. Contains a 3-0 combination on to-read list: will be
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3. Set in spring: haven't a clue at the moment
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6. M in title or author's name: The Wasp Factory by Iain M. Banks or Nova Swing by M. John Harrison
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8. Your pick: White Noise
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1/8 Complete March challenge1. 3rd on TBR: WOLFSBANE
2. 3rd in a series: IRON CROWNED
3. Set in spring. TBD
4. Green on cover: GREEN EYED DEMON
5. Recent addion to TBR list: RIGHT HAND MAGIC
6. M in title: MERCY BLADE
7. Released 3 years ago: MADHOUSE (Feb 2008)
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8/8 Read Done!
Sorry I'm late posting my list! This is supposed to be 'catch up month' as well! OK here goes:
1. The Snowman by Jo Nesbo
2. The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
3. Little Women by Louisa M Alcott
4. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
5. Sister by Rosamund Lupton
6. The Talented Mr Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
7. The Elected Member by Bernice Rubens
8. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
9. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
10. Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding
11. Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
12. Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
13. The Hobbit by J R R Tolkien
February Reads:1. Awaken (House of Night) - DONE
2. Night Star - Immortals
3. Tweak - Nic Sheff - DONE
4. Feast of Fools - DONE
MARCH READS:
1. The Host
2. Storm Front
3. Legacies - DONE
4. 13 to Life - DONE
4/8 Complete March challenge1. 3rd on TBR: WOLFSBANE
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3. Set in spring. TBD
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5. Recent addion to TBR list: RIGHT HAND MAGIC Now starting
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7. Released 3 years ago: MADHOUSE (Feb 2008)
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2. Read a book that is 3rd in a series, or that is an author's 3rd release.
3. Read a book set in spring.
4. Read a book with green on the cover.
5. Read a book you recently added to your to-read list.
6. Read a book with an M in the title or in the authors name
7. Read a book that was released 3 years ago, or that your bought 3 years ago.
8. Your Pick.