Crazy for Young Adult Books discussion

This challenge is created to celebrate the upcoming Halloween.

Duration: 1 month from staring date

Instruction: read a book featuring the paranormal beings in the list.

Level
Easy: 2-4 categories
Medium: 5-7 categories
Difficult: all categories

Categories
1. Vampires
2. Werewolves
3. Mermaids
4. Faeries
5. Aliens
6. Zombies
7. Spirits/Ghosts
8. Shape-shifter
9. Witches/Wizards
10. Angels/Demons

NOTES
** This thread is for participants to post and update their lists
** Be specific on when and how many books you are going to read because the information is needed for recording purposes
** Please REPOST so that it would be easy for others to track your progress

Difficult: 10/10 Completed 10/10

Start date: 10/01 - 10/31

1 Vampires: Vampire Academy 10/01
2 Werewolves: Fateful 10/05
3 Mermaids: Lost Voices 10/3
4 Fairies: The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There 10/06
5 Aliens: Cinder 10/03
6. Zombies: Undead 10/02
7 Ghosts: The Unquiet 10/10
8 Shape-shifter: The Girl With Borrowed Wings 10/04
9 Wizards/Witches: Hex Hall 10/9
10Angels/Demons: Carnival of Souls 10/08

Finished:

Easy
1. Witches-Wizards "Hex Hall"

Duration: 1-31 October, 2012
Level: Medium (5 books)

list to be posted later!

Easy (2-4)
Start date: 24th Sept - 24th Oct

1. Vampires: Fang Girl Sept 28th
2. Werewolves: Hunting Ground Oct 24th
5. Aliens: The Stone Prince Oct 21st
9. Witches/Wizards: Atlantis Awakening Oct 23rd

[Completed ~]

Laura wrote: "Easy
Start date: 24th Sept - 24th Oct

1. Vampires: Fang Girl
2. Werewolves
3. Mermaids
4. Faeries
5. Aliens
6. Zombies
7. Spirits/Ghosts
8. Shape-shifter
9. Witches/Wizards
10. Angels/Demons

[Wil..."

how many books do you plan to read?

Easy

Start Date : Oct 8th - Nov 8th

Categories

1. Vampires - Vampire Academy 10/12.. 4 stars
7. Spirits/Ghosts - Anna Dressed in Blood 10/22 .. 5 Stars
8. Shape-shifter - The Gathering 10/10.. 5 stars
10. Angels/Demons - Unearthly 10/15.. 4 stars

I'm not sure, yet! I kinda Slow Reader xD There r a lot of books I have plans to read on Oct! But, I will try my best! :)

T-M.Pang wrote: "Easy

Start Date : Oct 8th - Nov 8th

Categories

1. Vampires - Vampire Academy
7. Spirits/Ghosts - Anna Dressed in Blood
8. Shape-shifter - The Gathering ' Is this count ? It's Skin-Walker!!
1..."

just choose the number that you are comfortable with, hun. I have to much on my plate too X)

Gisbelle wrote: "Laura wrote: "Easy
Start date: 24th Sept - 24th Oct

1. Vampires: Fang Girl
2. Werewolves
3. Mermaids
4. Faeries
5. Aliens
6. Zombies
7. Spirits/Ghosts
8. Shape-shifter
9. Witches/Wizards
10. Angel..."

About 4 but I may read more I don't know yet ~

Laura wrote: "Gisbelle wrote: "Laura wrote: "Easy
Start date: 24th Sept - 24th Oct

1. Vampires: Fang Girl
2. Werewolves
3. Mermaids
4. Faeries
5. Aliens
6. Zombies
7. Spirits/Ghosts
8. Shape-shifter
9. Witches/..."

Ok... so when you are sure, please post it here, ok? It's for the list of challenge participants.

Medium

Start date: Oct. 1 - Nov 1,2012

I am going to be reading 8 books!

Categories
1. Vampires - Blood Promise "Vampire Academe"
2. Werewolves - Shiver
3. Mermaids
4. Faeries
5. Aliens - Cinder
6. Zombies
7. Spirits/Ghosts - Beautiful Creatures & Body Finder 10/1
8. Shape-shifter
9. Witches/Wizards
10. Angels/Demons - City of Bones & Abandon

And then because I cant have a Halloween without a monster story I am going to throw in A monster calls 10/3

I cant wait to start! Everyone have a great Halloween!!!

Rachel wrote: "Medium

Start date: Oct. 1 - Nov 1,2012

Categories
1. Vampires - Blood Promise "Vampire Academe"
2. Werewolves - Shiver
3. Mermaids
4. Faeries
5. Aliens - Cinder
6. Zombies
7. Spirits/Ghosts - B..."

Me too... Scary books for scary occasion. I am going to have a horror books marathon, as well as horror movies marathon. :D

BTW, please post how many book you are going to read :D

I have to change my previous goal of 5 books to 2 only due to the craziness of this month that I am facing :)

Duration: 1-31 October, 2012
Level: Easy (2 books)

1. Ghost: Oct 30 (2 stars)
2. Zombie: Oct 22 (4 stars)

Completed Challenge: 10/10

Finished:

Great job as always, Trisha :)

thx :) this one was so fun (and I got to put a lot of my TBR pile into the challenge)

thank you for a fun challenge!!!

Great job, Trisha!

Trisha wrote: "thx :) this one was so fun (and I got to put a lot of my TBR pile into the challenge)

thank you for a fun challenge!!!"

You are welcome :D We are going to have a few more coming up, but I don't want to overwhelm everyone else (including me :D I have a lot of books for read for the challenges already)

Sarajayne wrote: "Done!

1. (vampires) 10/4
2. (zombies) 10/5
3. [bookcover:I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38..."

Great job Sarajayne :)

Sarajayne wrote: "Done!"

Yay! congrats!!!

Awesome job, Sarajayne! Congratulations!

I'm going to try for all of them, but probably only get about 7 of them

1. Vampires
2. Werewolves
3. Mermaids
4. Faeries
5. Aliens
6. Zombies
7. Spirits/Ghosts
8. Shape-shifter
9. Witches/Wizards
10. Angels/Demons

As long as you do it :)

1. Vampires
2. Werewolves
3. Mermaids
4. Faeries (pixies)
5. Aliens
6. Zombies
7. Spirits/Ghosts
8. Shape-shifter
9. Witches/Wizards
10. Angels/Demons

I'm done. I'm done. YEY! YEY!! YEY!!!



---> Completed Challenge 22nd Oct. ^^/

Pang wrote: "I'm done. I'm done. YEY! YEY!! YEY!!!



---> Completed Ch..."

Fantastic Pang !!!!

Pang wrote: "I'm done. I'm done. YEY! YEY!! YEY!!!

Yay! Congrats Pang!!! I hope you liked your books!!

Congrats Pang!

Done!

Duration: 1-31 October, 2012
Level: Easy (2 books)

1. Ghost: Oct 30 (2 stars)
2. Zombie: Oct 22 (4 stars)

I'll read for this challenge again when I have more free time :)

Congrats Gisbelle!

Thanks :) It was a change of plan... I was going to read 5 books and then down to 2 XD Will read again soon :)

I'm reading lots of scary books next month, so I'm gonna try this one! :D

Level: Difficult
Start Date: 10/1
End Date: 10/31
10/10 Complete

1. Vampires Lord of Misrule done 10/8 5 stars
2. Werewolves The Queen's Army done 10/30 5 stars
3. Mermaids Legacy Lost done 10/30 4 stars
4. Faeries Iron's Prophecy done 10/21 5 stars
5. Aliens The 5th Wavedone 10/3 5 stars
6. Zombies The Dead-Tossed Waves done 10/28 4 stars
7. Spirits/Ghosts Amber House done 11/3 5 stars
8. Shape-shifter Taken by Storm done 11/20 4 stars
9. Witches/Wizards Girl of Nightmares done 10/26 5 stars
10. Angels/Demons With All My Soul done 10/23 5 stars

Finished:

yay! Great idea, Kathy!

I want to do this one again! :D

10/10
Start Date: 10/1
Completed: 10/26
Level: Difficult

Categories
1. Vampires: Lord of Misrule 10/5, 3 stars
2. Werewolves: Hemlock Grove 10/19, 1 star
3. Mermaids: September Girls 10/4, 2 stars
4. Faeries Winter's Passage 10/19, 4 stars
5. Aliens: Obsession 10/4, 3 stars
6. Zombies: The Fury 10/19, 2 stars
7. Spirits/Ghosts: The Benson 10/6, 4 stars
8. Shape-shifter: Tiger's Curse 10/26, 2 stars
9. Witches/Wizards: Star Cursed 10/19, 3 stars
10. Angels/Demons: Kissed by an Angel 10/7, 3 stars

Read:

I know right! It's perfect month!

Oh! You're reading !! I loved that one! Hope you like it too! :D

Woohoo!!! Another great round! I love this challenge!
Done again!

10/10
Start Date: 10/1 Completed: 10/26
Level: Difficult

Read:

Yay Trisha! Congrats! :D

Finally done! Yay! :)

Finished:

It's almost October again!
Time to line up my spooky reads!

Start Date: 10/1
Completed: 10/31
Level: Medium
Books read: 8/8

Categories
1. Vampires: The Outside 10/1
2. Mermaids: Lullaby 10/12
3. Aliens: How to Date an Alien 10/1
4. Zombies: The Queen of Zombie Hearts 10/19
5. Spirits/Ghosts: Ashes to Ashes 10/16
6. Shape-shifter: Fury 10/9
7. Witches/Wizards: Fiendish 10/7
8. Angels/Demons: Ethereal 10/28

Read

DURATION: October 1st-31st
TOTAL READ: 10/10

1. Vampires
Bad Blood READ
2. Werewolves
Sinner READ
3. Mermaids
Monstrous Beauty READ
4. Faeries
Winterspell READ
5. Aliens
Earth & Sky READ
6. Zombies
Rebel READ
7. Spirits/Ghosts
Amber House READ
8. Shape-shifter
Midnight Thief READ
9. Witches/Wizards
A Breath of Frost READ
10. Angels/Demons
The Liberator READ

Start: 18/Apr/2015
Finish: 26/July/2015

10/10

Vampires: The Forever Song 23/Apr/2015 - 05/May/2015 5*
Werewolves: The Lost Letters of Brother Gabriel 18/Apr/2015 - 18/Apr/2015
Mermaids: Evergreen 20/May/2015 - 28/May/2015 4*
Faeries: Tempestuous 18/Apr/2015 - 22/Apr/2015 4*
Aliens: Fairest 20/May/2015 - 23/May/2015 5*
Zombies: Zombies Vs. Unicorns 05/May/2015 - 19/May/2015 3.5*
Spirits/Ghosts: Absent 07/July/2015 - 14/July/2015 4*
Shape-shifter: The Girl with Borrowed Wings 05/May/2015 - 15/May/2015 2*
Witches/Wizards: The Fellowship of the Ring 11/June/2015 - 06/July/2015 5*
Angels/Demons: Hush, Hush 15/July/2015 - 26/July/2015 3*

Read
10/10

I'll use this as a Halloween challenge! (I hope its okay that I revive this older thread??!!)

Creepy Spooky Challenge
Duration: October 1-31
Progress: Medium 6/7

Categories
1. Vampires
2. Werewolves
♣ Mermaids - 10.3.15

♣ Faeries - 10.6.15

5. Aliens

♣ Zombies - 10.3.15

♣ Spirits/Ghosts - 10.2.15

8. Shape-shifter
♣ Witches/Wizards - 10.1.15

♣ Angels/Demons - 10.12.15

YES! it's time to do this one again!!

Start Date: 10/1
Completed: 10/15

8/8

Categories

1. Vampires: Blood Promise 10/5
2. Werewolves: Jackaby 10/4
5. Aliens: Under Different Stars 10/2
6. Zombies - Zom-B Fugitive 10/9
7. Spirits/Ghosts - Scorch 10/12
8. Shape-shifter - Paranoia (Darkness shape shifts) 10/15
9. Witches/Wizards: No Place Like Oz 10/1
10. Angels/Demons: The Curse of Crow Hollow 10/5

Books Read:

This sounds fun!

Start Date: 10/1
Completed: TBD

6/10

Categories

1. Vampires The Immortal Rules 10-2 4 stars
2. Werewolves Nightshade 10-11 1 star
3. Mermaids Forgive My Fins 10-17 4 stars
4. Faeries The Iron King 10-21 3 stars
5. Aliens Rush 10-25 3 stars
6. Zombies The Forest of Hands and Teeth 11-1 2 stars
7. Spirits/Ghosts The Ghost and the Goth
8. Shape-shifter Shifting
9. Witches/Wizards Hex Hall
10. Angels/Demons Fallen

Books read:

and I think I'm done.
I only made it through 8 of the requirements :)

Books Read: