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13. Fables: Werewolves of the Heartland by Bill Willionham
Read a graphic novel(finished 12/16, 4 stars)

14. Ash by Malinda Lo
Read a retold fairy tale (finished 12/21, 3 stars)

15. The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Read a book with multiple story lines (finished 12/27, 4 stars)

16. Zombie Loan 5 by Peach-Pit
Read a book with a rescue (finished 12/19, 3 stars)

17. Zombie loan 6 by Peach-Pit
Read a book with a crush (finished 12/19, 3 stars)

18. Zombie loan 7 by Peach-Pit
Read a book with a competition (finished 12/19, 3 stars)

19. Zombie loan 8 by Peach-Pit
Read a book with a date (finished 12/19, 3 stars)

20. Zombie loan 9 by Peach-Pit
Read a book with international travel (finished 12/19, 3 stars)

21. Zombie loan 10 by Peach-Pit
Read a book with repressed memories (finished 12/19, 3 stars)

22. Zombie loan 11 by Peach-Pit
Read a book with book with a sacrifice (finished 12/19, 3 stars)

23. Zombie loan 12 by Peach-Pit
Read a book with a video game (finished 12/19, 3 stars)

24. Darkwater by Catherine Fisher
Read a book with a bargain (finished 12/21, 3 stars)

25. A Guile of Dragons by James Enge
Read a book with dragons (finished 12/22, 4 stars)

26. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Read a book with demons (finished 12/22, 3 stars)

27. Succubus blues by Rachel Mead
Read a book with twins (finished 12/24, 4 stars)

28. The Boggart by Susan Cooper
Read a book with a trickster (finished 12/24, 3 stars)

29. Alien Diplomacy by Gini Koch
Read a book with a formal event (finished 12/26, 3 stars)

30. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Read a book with special powers (finished 12/28, 4 stars)

31. Little Blog on the Prairie by Cathleen Davitt Bell
Read a book with a big reveal (finished 12/28, 3 stars)

32. Bored of the Rings by The Harvard Lampoon
Read a parody (finished 12/31, 3 stars)

And with that, I have finished 400 books this year! All done!

The Harry Potter Series - J. K. Rowling (Read a series within the first week of december)
Temeraire - Naomi Novik (Read a book written by an unknown author)
The Immortals of Meluha - Amish (Read a book written by an Indian author)
The Ramayana - Valmiki (Read a mythological epic)
The Children of Hurin - J. R. R. Tolkien (Read a book by an all-time favourite author)
Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman - Richard Feynman (Read an autobiography)
Picadilly Jim - P. G. Wodehouse (Read a book your grandfather bought for you[my grandfather buys me a book a month])
The Faraway Tree - Enid Blyton (Read a childhood favourite)
Temple - Matthew Reilly (Read a techno-thriller novel)
Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen (Read a classic)

**Please check the standings and make sure I've got your numbers right. And don't hesitate to let me know if you want to up or down your number. There's no shame in decreasing your goal if you have to!**


2. Read a book you downloaded for free: Zombicorns - ★★★ - 06/12/12
3. Read a book in which someone dies: The Fault in Our Stars - ★★★★ - 08/12/12
4. Read a Christmasy book: A Christmas Carol - ★★★★ - 12/12/12
5. Re-read a beloved book: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - ★★★★★ - 13/12/12
6. Read a book with a really nice cover: Days of Blood & Starlight - ★★★★★ - 18/12/12
7. Read a book written by a husband and wife: Eve and Adam - ★★★★ - 22/12/12
8. Read an extremely heavy and difficultish book: Anna Karenina - ★★★★ - 25/12/12
9. Read a book with animals in: Life of Pi - ★★★ - 30/12/12
10. Read a book recommended to you by a GR friend: Vampire Academy - ★★ - 31/12/12
✔✔✔ Completed 10/10 ✔✔✔











Congratulations Lilac, Devynne, and all you other finishers!! :D
Good luck in 2013. ;)
Books mentioned in this topic
Bitter Blood (other topics)Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (other topics)
Zombicorns (other topics)
Vampire Academy (other topics)
The Fault in Our Stars (other topics)
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Agatha Christie (other topics)Yann Martel (other topics)
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11. Read a book that a group member has recommended to you: The Summer Book