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Shelf-A-Thon 12 Reporting
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31 books275 shelves
Book 25: goodreads author, crossed off to-purchase
Book 26: goodreads author, crossed off language; over 400 pages, crossed off unfinished
Book 29: goodreads author, crossed off 2000s; over 600 pages, crossed off food, education, and history
Book 30: goodreads author, crossed off never-finished
Sandy MN25 Books
271 Shelves
2 GR Authors: Art, reference
7 books; 131 shelves6 GRA: mm, m-m, to-read-2, french, german, graphic-novel
(1) 500+ : political, politics
(1) 400+ : graphic-novels
Hello there, been a while since I checked in, hope I haven't lost any admin along the way!12 books
209 shelves
They include, four GR authors, a 600+ book and three 500+ books. For them I have crossed off:
Academic
Christian-fiction
Christianity
Comic
Comics
Cooking
Default
Education
Graphic-novel
Graphic-novels
Health
Miltary
Picture-book
Phew!
Off on holiday in a couple of days, so should be able to squeeze in plenty more before the end of the month :)
18 books257 shelves
1 GR author, crossed off art
Here are the standings as of July 1:Rebecca - 275 shelves; 31 books
Sandy MN - 266 shelves; 21 books
Pinar - 248 shelves; 15 books
Adrienne - 233 shelves; 18 books
Cherie - 196 shelves; 13 books
Kari - 195 shelves; 18 books
Karen - 194 shelves; 12 books
Gemma - 150 shelves; 4 books
Kim L. - 133 shleves; 4 books
Think - 90 shelves; 3 books
Pinar has increased her shelf count by 65 from June 1 and can cross off three shelves.
Think, Kari and Adrienne can cross off two shelves for the random draw.
20 days left - let's keep crossing off those shelves!
Sandy MN29 Books
279 Shelves
1 +600 pages: short,german,culture
Woo Hoo! Random Drawing!!!So okay. I've been a bit out of pocket lately, but I have been reading so here's my update.
31 books
278 shelves
3 GR authors so I crossed off - economics, war, and sports
1 book 500+ pages so I crossed off - 2004 and 20th century
And for my Random drawing, I crossed off DNF and bookshelf.
Woot!
16 books230 shelves
Includes crossoffs of photography for a 400+ book and picture-books for a goodreads author.
20 books269 shelves
It's been my best shelf-a-thon ever so being a high achiever I crossed off 1, biography-memoir, epubs.
Also the last book I read is over 500 pages so I crossed off food and inspirational.
Sandy MN34 books
291 shelves
3 GR Authors: research, language, self-help
1 +400 pages: review
1 +500 pages: print, sports
I'm an idiot, completely missed one of the books I read on holiday when totting my score up...17 books
240 shelves
42 books300 shelves
Book 32: over 400 pages, crossed off picture-book
Book 33: goodreads author, crossed off unsorted
Book 36: goodreads author, crossed off picture-books
Book 38: goodreads author, crossed off politics; over 400 pages, crossed off political
Book 39: goodreads author, crossed off wanted
Book 42: over 400 pages, crossed off maybe-to-read
211 shelves14 books
8 Goodreads authors - academic, biographies, biography-memoir, business, comics, graphic-novel, graphic-novels, guilty-pleasures
3 Big Books 400+ - memoir, memoirs, philosophy
1 Big Book 500+ - non-fiction, nonfiction
Sandy MN38 Books
302 Shelves
2 GR Authors: want-to-buy,want-to-own
2 +500 pages: unsorted, unread, unowned, to-re-read
1 +1000 pages: thrillers, to-purchase, to-read-2, to-reread
The next round (and it is Lucky #13) will begin on August 1. I plan to start posting things on Sunday.
Final Stats!214 shelves
16 books
2 Goodreads Authors - sociology, reference
Shelves I touched the most (16 times): 2012, arc, books-i-own, fiction, kindle, read-in-2012, to-buy, wishlist
Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare: 72 shelves
Final Stats for My Best Shelf-a-thon Ever:23 books
274 shelves
Shelves I touched most:
fiction - 22 times
books-i-own and favorites - 20 times
owned - 19 times
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs: 83 shelves
Final stats.20 books
246 shelves
Think this is my most sucessful one to date!
Top five shelves: fiction (20); books-i-own, favorites, kindle, wishlish (19).
Top-scoring book: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, which I loved, by the way.
This has been the shelf-a-thon of bad choices for extra cross-offs - I've never hit so many bonus shelves at a later point. Will choose more carefully next time!
Sandy MNFinal for this round:
39 books
305 shelves
GR Author: comedy
+400 pages: comic
On to the next round!
My final post for this round:304 shelves
45 books
Book 44: goodreads author, crossed off erotic-romance
Top 5 Shelves
2012 - 43 times
wishlist - 41 times
fiction - 39 times
2011 - 36 times
books-i-own - 35 times
Book that hit the most shelves:
Heist Society by Ally Carter - 76 shevles
New Shelves Hit:
2012-books - 10 times
2012-read - 8x times
2012-reads - 14 times
audible - 5 times
childhood-favorites - none
crime-fiction - 1 time
default - 5 times
dystopia - 3 times
dystopian - 3 times
faves - none
favourite - 2 times
free - 2 times
giveaways - 3 times
life - none
maybe-read - 1 time
my-bookshelf - 1 time
my-ebooks - 2 times
on-my-shelf - 1 time
own-ebook - 4 times
owned-not-read - none
read-2012 - 20 times
read-in-english - 2 times
to-read-2 - none
to-reread - none
vampire - 4 times
I will be posting the final standings tomorrow.
Final report.36 books
288 shelves
One book 600+ pages
crossed off Travel, TBR, and research.
Top 5 shelves
Wishlist - 31
2011 - 26
library - 26
favorites - 25
library - 24
Book that hit the most shelves:
Room by Emma Donogue
Also, a big round of applause to Rebecca for moderating. I, for one, really appreciate all your hard work. Well done!!!
You're all welcome. I enjoyed moderating - you guys are great to work with!Final Stats
Sandy MN - 305 shelves; 39 books
Rebecca - 304 shelves; 45 books
Adrienne - 288 shelves; 36 books
Pinar - 274 shelves; 23 books
Gemma - 246 shelves; 20 books
Kari - 237 shelves; 34 books
Karen - 222 shelves; 15 books
Kim L. - 214 shleves; 16 books
Cherie - 196 shelves; 13 books
Think - 131 shelves; 7 books
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Books mentioned in this topic
Room (other topics)Heist Society (other topics)
Ready Player One (other topics)
Authors mentioned in this topic
Ally Carter (other topics)Ernest Cline (other topics)
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