Becky's "Owned-To-Read" Shelf Challenge

[Becky]

I currently own 113 books which I haven't yet read.

My goal is to read as many of these as I can by December 31, 2009. I'd settle for 75-80%, but I hope that I can clear them all out! Omnibuses and collections count as one book.

Here is the list in alphabetical order:

1. 100 Great Fantasy Short, Short Stories
2. The 120 Days of Sodom and Other Writings (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
3. 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
4. The Age of Innocence
5. The Alchemist's Daughter: A Novel
6. American Gods
7. The Amityville Horror
8. The Amulet of Samarkand
9. The Andromeda Strain
10. Angela's Ashes
11. Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
12. The Bachman Books : Four Early Novels by Richard Bachman (1 of 4 read)
13. Beloved (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
14. Blackwood Farm
15. Bleak House (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
16. Blue is for Nightmares
17. The Book of Shadows
18. The Brothers Karamazov
19. Catch-22 (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
20. The Chamber
21. The Client
22. The Count of Monte Cristo (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
23. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
24. The Dante Club: A Novel
25. Death Be Not Proud
26. The Dogs of Babel
27. Don't Eat This Book: Fast Food and the Supersizing of America
28. Emma
29. Everest is Hollow
30. Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales
31. The Eyre Affair
32. Fall on Your Knees
33. A Farewell to Arms
34. Fatal Cure
35. Foucault's Pendulum
36. The Fountainhead
37. Girl with a Pearl Earring
38. The Golem's Eye
39. Heart-Shaped Box: A Novel
40. Hell House
41. His Dark Materials Omnibus
42. Howards End
43. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
44. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
45. The Idiot
46. Imajica
47. Inferno
48. Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
49. Jurassic Park
50. The King of Torts
51. The Kite Runner
52. Labyrinth (Audiobook)
53. Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon
54. Land Under England
55. The Last Juror
56. The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson)
57. Lisey's Story
58. A Little Princess
59. Lorna Doone
60. Lost in a Good Book
61. Madame Bovary
62. Magic Terror
63. Middlemarch
64. Middlesex
65. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
66. My Antonia
67. Mystery
68. Neverwhere
69. New Moon
70. Northanger Abbey (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
71. The Odyssey
72. Oryx and Crake
73. Othello
74. Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained
75. The Partner
76. The Pelican Brief
77. The Picture of Dorian Gray (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
78. The Plague (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
79. The Princess Bride
80. The Reader
81. Rebecca (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
82. Roots
83. The Runaway Jury
84. The Scarlet Pimpernel (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
85. The Screwtape Letters
86. The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson)
87. A Separate Peace
88. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
89. To Reign In Hell
90. Showdown
91. Solaris
92. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories
93. The Tales of Beedle the Bard
94. The Teeth of the Tiger
95. Tess of the D'Urbervilles (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
96. The Complete Works of Shakespeare
97. Thinner
98. Tigana
99. The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson)
100. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
101. Twilight
102. Uncle Tom's Cabin
103. Vital Signs
104. Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse
105. Water for Elephants
106. What Dreams May Come
107. Where The Heart Is
108. White Is for Magic
109. The Wind in the Willows
110. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
111. The Woman in White (part of my Unread Classic Goal)
112. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
113. Year of Wonders

[Becky]

Read: 12
Left To Read: 101
Total Pages Read: 4148
Total Average Pages per Book: 345

12) 01/31/09- 80. The Reader (218 pages)
11) 01/28/09- 9. The Andromeda Strain (327 pages)
10) 01/26/09- 107. Where The Heart Is (358 pages)
09) 01/23/09- 83. The Runaway Jury (550 pages)
08) 01/21/09- 39. Heart-Shaped Box: A Novel (354 pages)
07) 01/18/09- 23. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time (226 pages)
06) 01/17/09- 27. Don't Eat This Book: Fast Food and the Supersizing of America (284 pages)
05) 01/15/09- 22. The Count of Monte Cristo (1276 pages)
04) 01/04/09- 91. Solaris (204 pages)
03) 01/02/09- 37. Girl with a Pearl Earring (240 pages)
02) 01/01/09- 93. The Tales of Beedle the Bard (111 pages)
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01) 12/31/08- 41. His Dark Materials Omnibus

[Becky]

Read: 20
Left To Read: 93
Total Pages Read: 7088
Total Average Pages per Book: 354

20) 02/24/09- 87. A Separate Peace (196 pgs)
19) 02/22/09- 113. Year of Wonders (304 pgs)
18) 02/20/09- 51. The Kite Runner (371 pgs)
17) 02/17/09- 65. Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil (388 pgs)
16) 02/14/09- 49. Jurassic Park (399 pgs)
15) 02/13/09- 13. Beloved (324 pgs)
14) 02/08/09- 50. The King of Torts (470 pgs)
13) 02/04/09- 6. American Gods (588 pgs)

[Becky]

I am just determined to whittle down this pile! As a reward to myself, Thomas is getting a Kindle for my birthday at the end of September... Hopefully I'm done by then!

[Becky]

Read: 31
Left To Read: 82
Total Pages Read: 11,557
Total Average Pages per Book: 372

31) 03/29/09- 81. Rebecca (380 pgs)
30) 03/26/09- 85. The Screwtape Letters (175 pgs)
29) 03/19/09- 112. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (342 pgs)
28) 03/17/09- 105. Water for Elephants (335 pgs)
27) 03/14/09- 47. Inferno (288 pgs)
26) 03/13/09- 52. Labyrinth (Audiobook) (528 pgs)
25) 03/11/09- 79. The Princess Bride (450 pgs)
24) 03/08/09- 25. Death Be Not Proud (206 pgs)
23) 03/05/09- 1. 100 Great Fantasy Short, Short Stories (395 pgs)
22) 03/04/09- 10. Angela's Ashes (364 pgs)
21) 03/03/09- 48. Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (1006 pgs)

[Becky]

Read: 42
Left To Read: 76
Total Pages Read: 16,056
Total Average Pages per Book: 382

42) 04/30/09- --. The Long Walk (370 pgs)
41) 04/25/09- --. Lady Susan (103 pgs)
40) 04/23/09- 57. Lisey's Story (653 pgs)
39) 04/19/09- 64. Middlesex (529 pgs)
38) 04/15/09- 84. The Scarlet Pimpernel (273 pgs)
37) 04/14/09- 12a. Rage (131 pgs)
36) 04/12/09- --. Duma Key (Audiobook)(611 pgs)
35) 04/10/09- 73. Othello (320 pgs)
34) 04/05/09- --. The Hunger Games (406 pgs)
33) 04/04/09- 72. Oryx & Crake (374 pages)
32) 04/02/09- 82. Roots (729 pgs)

[Becky]

Read: 48
Left To Read: 75
Total Pages Read: 18,057
Total Average Pages per Book: 376

48) 05/17/09- --. I Capture The Castle (343 pgs)
47) 05/15/09- --. The Graveyard Book (Audiobook) (312 pgs)
46) 05/12/09- 68. Neverwhere (370 pgs)
45) 05/08/09- --. The Complete Maus (296 pgs)
44) 05/07/09- --. The God Delusion (464 pgs)
43) 05/05/09- --. Cast the First Stone (286 pgs)