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This sounds like a really fun challenge, but I've already committed myself to the Summer challenge of 10 books between June 1st and August 31st... Can I stack my books between the two challenges, or would I need to try to read 36 books between now and the end of this challenge?
This challenge sounds like fun! Making this list took my forever, though. I kept changing my mind. Completed: 24/26
X: XVI (Julia Karr)
Y: The Space Between (Brenna Yovanoff)
A. The Absolute Value of Mike by Kathryn Erskine - READB. Bitter Melon by Cara Chow-READ
C.Stolen: A letter to my captor by Lucy Christopher- READ
D. Divergent by Veronica Roth- READ
E.Unforgettable by Loretta Ellsworth - READ
F. The Summer I Got a Life by Mark Fink- READ
G Godless by Pete Hautman- READ
H. Haunting Violet by Alyxandra Harvey- READ
I. The Internet is a Playground by David Thorne-RERAD
J. The Sky Is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson-READ
K. Everybody Sees the Ants by A.S. King - READ
L. Human.4 by Mike A. Lancaster - READ
M. Memento Nora by Angie Smibert-READ
N. The Billionaire's Curse by Richard Newsome- READ
O. Liesl & Po] by Lauren Oliver - READ
P. Angel by James Patterson - READ
Q. Beauty Queens by Libba Bray- READ
R. Smile by Raina Telgemeier- READ
S. Stay by Deb Caletti- READ
T. Bossypants by Tina Fey- READ
U. The Unwritten Rule by Elizabeth Scott- READ
V. A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan- READ
W. Dogsbody by Diana Wynne Jones- READ
X. The Fox Inheritance by Mary E. Pearson - READ
Y .You by Charles Benoit- READ
Z. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak-READ
Yay- I'm finished! One more book to go in the fall challenge.
26/26 Finished!A:The ART Of Racing In The Rain-Garth Stein
B:BETWEEN Shades Of Gray
C:Entangled-CAT Clarke
D:DR. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde- Robert Louis Stevenson
E:Stealing Heaven-ELIZABETH Scott
F:FOREVER In Blue-Ann Brashares
G:GIRLS In Pants-Ann Brashares
H:Saving June-Hannah HARRINGTON
I:IF I Stay-Gayle Forman
J:Sweetly-JACKSON Pearce
K:Jessie hearts NYC-KERIS Stainton
L:LOOKING for JJ-Anne Cassidy
M:Fourth Comings-MEGAN McCafferty
N:NAIVE.Super-Erland Loe
O:OF Mice And Men-John Steinbeck
P:PERFECT fifths-Megan McCafferty
Q-The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty-A.N RoQuelaure
R:Withering Tights-Louise RENNINSON
S:SISTERHOOD Everlasting-Ann Brashares
T:TWENTY Boy Summer-Sarah Ockler
U:UGLY to start with-John Michael Cummings
V:A VISIT From The Goon Squad-Jennifer Egan
W:WHERE She Went-Gayle Forman
X:A Kiss In Time-AleX Flinn
Y:YOU Don't Have To Say You Love Me-Sarra Manning
Z:The MaZe Runner-James Dashner
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Going to go ahead and get a start before I forget what I've read so far in June. ^_^() Progress on this list will likely be rather slow at first seeing as I am also trying to make my way through the Summer Challenge and that ends sooner so it needs to be priority at first.A -
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A- Awaken by Katie KacvinskyB- Black Blood by Christopher Pike
C- The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams
D- The DUFF by Kody Keplinger
E- Ethereal by Addison Moore
F- Creatures of Forever by Christopher Pike
G- Glimmerglass by Jenna Black
H- The Dark and Hollow Places by Carrie Ryan
I- If I Stay by Gayle Forman
J- The Strange Case of Finley Jayne by Kady Cross
K- Kissing Kate by Lauren Myracle
L- Something Like Fate by Susane Colasanti
M- Take Me There by Susane Colasanti
N- Naomi & Ely's No Kiss List by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
O- Other Words for Love by Lorraine Zago Rosenthal
P- Playing Hurt by Holly Schindler
Q- Quidditch Through the Ages by J. K. Rowling
R- Royal Blood by Ellen Scrieber
S- Shine by Lauren Myracle
T- The Morning Gift by Eva Ibbotson
U- The Stillburrow Crush by Linda Kage
V- Dance with a Vampire by Ellen Scrieber
W- The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
X- The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson
Y- Laney by Joann I. Martin Sowles
Z- A Girl's Guide to Falling in Love Zombie- Richard Denney
I read all of these in the month of June. Go me! Hahahaha :)
A-Accidents Waiting to happen-Simon WoodB-Baby Huey-A cautionary tale of addiction
C-Catching Fire-Suzanne Collins
D-Daughter of Joy-Brides of Culdee Creek-Kathleen Morgan
G-The Golden Compass-Philip Pullman
H-Hunger Games-Suzanne Collins
M-Mockingjay-Suzanne Collins
S-The Subtle Knife-Philip Pullman
T-The Amber Spyglass-Philip Pullman
I don't have a set list I plan on reading most are YA on my kindle though at least 75% anyway :)
A-Z Challenge List
A- Abithica by Susan Goldsmith
B- Blood Magic by Tessa Gratton
C- Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder
D- Don't Stop Now by Julie Halpern
E- Leaving Paradise by Simone Elkeles
F- Falling From Grace by S.L. Naeole
G- The Gathering by Kelley Armstrong
H- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
I- I'll Be There by Holly Goldberg Sloan
J- Jekel Loves Hyde by Beth Fantaskey
K- Jason & Kyra by Dana Davidson
L- Lost in the River of Grass by Ginny Rorby
M- Matched by Ally Condie
N- The Nature of Jade by Deb Caletti
O- On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
P- Paranormalcy by Kiersten White
Q- ?
R- Blood Promise by Richelle Mead
S- Spellbound by Cara Lynn Shultz
T- Truly, Madly, Deeply. by Faraaz Kazi
U- The Unwritten Rule by Elizabeth Scott
V- The Vampire Stalker by Allison van Diepen
W- Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan
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Z- Captivate by Carrie Jones (Character's name is Zara)
A- Abithica by Susan Goldsmith
B- Blood Magic by Tessa Gratton
C- Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder
D- Don't Stop Now by Julie Halpern
E- Leaving Paradise by Simone Elkeles
F- Falling From Grace by S.L. Naeole
G- The Gathering by Kelley Armstrong
H- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
I- I'll Be There by Holly Goldberg Sloan
J- Jekel Loves Hyde by Beth Fantaskey
K- Jason & Kyra by Dana Davidson
L- Lost in the River of Grass by Ginny Rorby
M- Matched by Ally Condie
N- The Nature of Jade by Deb Caletti
O- On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
P- Paranormalcy by Kiersten White
Q- ?
R- Blood Promise by Richelle Mead
S- Spellbound by Cara Lynn Shultz
T- Truly, Madly, Deeply. by Faraaz Kazi
U- The Unwritten Rule by Elizabeth Scott
V- The Vampire Stalker by Allison van Diepen
W- Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan
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Z- Captivate by Carrie Jones (Character's name is Zara)
3/26A- Across the Universe by Beth Revis 6/23/11
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H- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
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A - Afterlife by Claudia GrayB - Blood Promise by Richelle Mead
C - Can you keep a secret? By Sophie Kinsella
D - Dark Flame By Alyson Noel
E - Eclipse by Stephanie Meyer
F - Fang By James Patterson
G - Gathering Blue By Lois Lowry
H - Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling
I - I Like It Like That Gossip Girl
J - Percy Jackson Series
K - Killer Sara Shepard
L- Lock and Key By Sara Dessen
M- Marked By P.C Cast & Kristin Cast
N- Nightfall Vampire Diaries
O- Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports By James Patterson
P- Pretty Dead Francessa Lia Block
Q- The Enchanted Quest Frewin Jones
R- Radiance By Alyson Noel
S- Succubus Blues By Richelle Mead
T- The Haunted By Jessica Verday
U- Unbelievable Pretty Little Liars
V- Vampire Academy Richelle Mead
W- Wake By Lisa McMann
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Y- You're the One I Want Gossip Girl
Z- The Faerie Path By Frewin Jones (Character named Zara as well)
I was close. :P Just 1.
Gah! I keep changing my mind! Here's hoping I can do this.A: Abandon - Meg Cabot
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D: Why We Broke Up - Daniel Handler
E: The Eleventh Plague - Jeff Hirsch
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J: Johnny Voodoo - Dakota Lane
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O: Other Words For Love - Lorraine Zago Rosenthal
P: Paranormalcy - Kiersten White
Q: Queen of Kentucky - Alecia Whitaker
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T: Twenty Boy Summer - Sarah Ockler
U: Unearthly - Cynthia Hand
V: Girl V. Boy - Yvonne Collins/Sandy Rideout
W: Winter Town - Stephen Edmond
X: Extraordinary - Nancy Werlin
Y: You Wish - Mandy Hubbard
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After a couple weeks without my kobo, It is back and I should hopefully be able to get back on track!
List so farA - ambassador's mission, the by trudi canavan
B - bossypants by tina fey
C - city of ashes by cassandra clare
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E - encounter, the by ka applegate
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I - invasion, the by ka applegate
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S - secret hour, the by scott westerfeld
T - touching darkness by scott westerfeld
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A-Z Reading Challenge (Its Finished!):D
A- Abithica by Susan Goldsmith
B- Blood Magic by Tessa Gratton
C- Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder
D- Don't Stop Now by julie Halpern
E- Leaving Paradise by Simone Elkeles
F- Falling From Grace by S.L. Naeole
G- Girl, Stolen by April Henry
H- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
I- I'll Be There by Holly Goldberg Sloan
J- Jekel Loves Hyde by Beth Fantaskey
K- Jason & Kyra by Dana Davidson
L- Lost in the River of Grass by Ginny Rorby
M- Matched by Ally Condie
N- The Nature of Jade by Deb Caletti
O- On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
P- Paranormalcy by Kiersten White
Q- Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception by Maggie Stiefvater
R- Blood Promise by Richelle Mead
S- Spellbound by Cara Lynn Shultz
T- Truly, Madly, Deeply. by Faraaz Kazi
U- The Unwritten Rule by Elizabeth Scott
V- The Vampire Stalker by Allison van Diepen
W- Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green&David Levithan
X- Extraordinary by Nancy Werlin
Y- You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sarra Manning
Z- Captivate by Carrie Jones (The charcter's name is Zara)
A- Abithica by Susan Goldsmith
B- Blood Magic by Tessa Gratton
C- Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder
D- Don't Stop Now by julie Halpern
E- Leaving Paradise by Simone Elkeles
F- Falling From Grace by S.L. Naeole
G- Girl, Stolen by April Henry
H- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
I- I'll Be There by Holly Goldberg Sloan
J- Jekel Loves Hyde by Beth Fantaskey
K- Jason & Kyra by Dana Davidson
L- Lost in the River of Grass by Ginny Rorby
M- Matched by Ally Condie
N- The Nature of Jade by Deb Caletti
O- On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
P- Paranormalcy by Kiersten White
Q- Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception by Maggie Stiefvater
R- Blood Promise by Richelle Mead
S- Spellbound by Cara Lynn Shultz
T- Truly, Madly, Deeply. by Faraaz Kazi
U- The Unwritten Rule by Elizabeth Scott
V- The Vampire Stalker by Allison van Diepen
W- Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green&David Levithan
X- Extraordinary by Nancy Werlin
Y- You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sarra Manning
Z- Captivate by Carrie Jones (The charcter's name is Zara)
Congratulations:) I still need to finish mine but am enjoying the process!
I'm definitely doing this! [A month and a half late, but what the heck?] I've got two books done and I've started on my third~B - Sleepless by Cyn Balog *DONE
C - City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
S - Starstruck by Cyn Balog *DONE
I have some planned books but who knows if I'll actually be reading those or others?
@Deborah
It took me forever to come up with the my last three books to choose! It was fun, though! I enjoyed it too. I finished one of the books on the list already, I'm working my way through my next one, Will Grayson, Will Grayson, so far its pretty good:)
@Mella
City of Bones was really good, I just finished it not that long ago! You'll enjoy it:)
It took me forever to come up with the my last three books to choose! It was fun, though! I enjoyed it too. I finished one of the books on the list already, I'm working my way through my next one, Will Grayson, Will Grayson, so far its pretty good:)
@Mella
City of Bones was really good, I just finished it not that long ago! You'll enjoy it:)
I have more of a plan now!! And some other books finished.A - Abandon by Meg Cabot
B - Sleepless by Cyn Balog *
C - City of Bones by Cassandra Clare *
D - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (?)
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P - Tris's Book by Tamora Pierce
S - Starstruck by Cyn Balog *
T - Throne of Fire by Rick Riordan *
Z - Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac by Gabrielle Zevin
I also have some other books but I'm not sure where I want to put them. :)
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A- Angelfire by Courtney Allison MoultonB- Glimmerglass by Jenna Black
C- City of bones by Cassandra Clare
D- The Dark Divine by Bree Despain
E- The Emerald Atlas by John Stephens
F- Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke
G- Where I Belong by Gwendolyn Heasley
H- Hex Hall By Rachel Hawkins
I- The Iron King by Julie Kagawa
J- Need by Carrie Jones
K- Infinity by Sherrilyn Kenyon
L- Night World by L.J Smith
M- Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead *READ*
N- Radiance by Alyson Noel
O- Delirium by Lauren Oliver
P- Paranormalcy by Kiersten White
Q- Masquerade by Melissa De La Cruz *READ*
R- The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan
S- Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
T- Thriteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
U- Uglies by Scott Westerfield
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W- Wings by Aprilynne Pike
X- Beastly by Alex Flinn
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Lori wrote: "OkI am going to start my list.A. Accidental Slave (definately NOT ya)
B. The Black Donnellys - currently reading
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D. Secrets and Shadows
E. Exile cur..."
15 book still to read before December 31, going to be awfully tight. Going to do my best though.
This is so cool!(26/26) READ
I AM DONE!!!!!
B - Trial by Fire (Jennifer Lynn Barnes)- READ
C - City of Fallen Angels (Cassandra Clare)-READ
H - Hit List (Laurell K. Hamilton) -READ
I - The Iron King (Julie Kagawa) - READ
J - Starcrossed (Josephine Angelini)-READ
K - The Iron Daughter (Julie Kagawa)- READ
P - The Power of Six (Pittacus Lore)- READ
V - Divergent (Veronica Roth)- READ
W - Wicked Lovely (Melissa Marr)- READ
X - Beastly (aleX Flinn)- READ
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I am ridiculously excited to work on this challenge. My TBR list has been ignored for too long and this is the perfect opportunity to knock some of the YA titles off the stack. My List:
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Z – Zombies vs. Unicorns
20/26
Yay! I'm done until my last 2 books are released in October :)
This is my plan so far. I am combining this challenge with the Summer Challenge. A - Matched by Ally Condie
B - Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy by L.A. Meyer
C - Al Capone Shines My Shoesby Gennifer Choldenko
D - Darth Paper Strikes Back by Tom Angleberger
E - Half Moon Investigations by Eoin Colfer
F - Diamond Willow by Helen Frost - READ
G - Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
H - Hidden by Helen Frost
I - Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai
J - Middle School, the Worst Years of My Life by James Patterson
K - Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine
L - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
M - Missing on Superstition Mountain by Elise Broach
N - The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
O - The Only Ones by Aaron Starmer
P - The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Q - The Shadows by Jacqueline West
R - War and Watermelonby Rich Wallace
S - What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen
T - The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger
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V - The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen
W - War and Watermelon by Rich Wallace
X - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
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Z - The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Lori wrote: "OkI am going to start my list.A. Accidental Slave (definately NOT ya)
B. The Black Donnellys
C. One Whole & Perfect Day Judith Clarke
D. [book:Secrets and Shadows|8662..."
Oh how I love to see my list filling up with READ books.
I am combining this challenge with the Fall Challenge. This is my plan so far. Note books may change. * means book has been read.Finished 23/26
A- Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins*
B- Betrayal by Mayandree Michel*
C-City of Bones by Cassandra Clare*
D-Desires of the Dead by Kimberly Derting*
E- The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson*
F-Where She Went by Gayle Forman*
G-If I Stay by Gayle Forman*
H-Heist Society by Ally Carter*
I- I Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa Schroeder*
J- Glimmerglass by Jenna Black*
K- Keeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen*
L- Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder*
M-Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs*
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O-Only the Good Spy Young by Ally Carter*
P- Popular by Alissa Grosso*
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R-Dash and Lily's Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan*
S-Shadow Hills by Anastasia Hopcus*
T-Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson*
U- The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkins*
V- Divergent by Veronica Roth*
W-Will Grayson Will Grayson by John Green*
X- Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins*
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Z-Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac by Gabrielle Zevin*
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Slowly but surely I am getting books read. Have had a couple long distance road trip that involved being on the 401 so that got me through the last couple books pretty quickly, lol.
Had to change tactics (and a number of my books) when I started reviewing on my book blog. Completely made me botch the other reading challenges I was part of. I'm just working this one around it. Here are the current changes:
A is for: Amy Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
B is for:
4 (3.7, rounded) Stars
Read: 06.11
C is for: Clockwork Prince* by Cassandra Clare
D is for: Dark Water by Laura McNeal
E is for:
F is for:
G is for: Mira Grant, who wrote Deadline Newsflesh 2*
H is for: Hourglass by Myra Mcentire
I is for:
J is for:
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L is for: Liar by Justine Larbalestier
M is for:
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P is for: The Power of Six Lorien Legacies 2* by Pittacus Lore
Q is for:
R is for: Richelle Mead, who wrote Bloodlines currently reading...
S is for: Maria V. Snyder, who wrote Magic Study
T is for: Trisha Telep, who is the main author named in the anthology Corsets and Clockwork
U is for: Uglies by Scott Westerfield
V is for: Veronica Roth, who wrote Divergent
W is for:
X is for: Vixen by Jillian Larkin
Y is for: Brenna Yovanoss, who wrote The Replacement
Z is for: Markus Zusak, who wrote The Book Thief
* - position on list dependent on release, as we all know those dates aren't always fixed. Though, I'm fairly certain some on my list are pretty much set, based on proximity of the date, but still, precautionary measure.
ha! apparently I'm reading a lot of second books to various series over the next several months.
New to me authors A-Z A-Night of the Living Trekkies by Kevin David Anderson and Sam Stall
B-Jane Slayre by Charlotte Bronte & Sherri Browning Erwin
C-The Fear Principle by B. A. Chepatis
D- The Girl Who Fell From the Sky by Heidi W. Durrow
E- “Nickel and Dimed” by Joan Holden based on Nickel and Dimed, on (Not) Getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
F- A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Future: Twists and Turns and Lessons Learned by Michael J. Fox
G- The Magicians by Lev Grossman
H- A Business of Ferrets by Beth Hilgartner
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J- Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome by Luke Jackson
K- Dog Days: Dispatches from Bedlam Farm by Jon Katz
L- Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan
M- Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta
N- A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson, ill by Philippe Lardy
O- Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
P- Rampant by Diana Peterfreund
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R- Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie
S- Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott
T- Keiko Tobe With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child vol. 1
U-“Romanoff and Juliet” by Peter Ustinov
V- Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell
W- Buffy the Vampire Slayer Tales by Joss Whedon and others
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Y- Leaving Mother Lake: A Girlhood at the Edge of the World by Yang Erche Namu and Christine Mathieu
Z- My Life, the Theater and Other Tragedies: A Novel by Allen Zadoff
If it's listed I've read it, except for the titles in italics. Last year I was going to read something by Xinran and didn't get around to it. Any "Q" or "I" authors to recommend?
Julia wrote: "If it's listed I've read it, except for the titles in italics. Last year I was going to read something by Xinran and didn't get around to it. Any "Q" or "I" authors to recommend? "Don't know if you've ever read any Isla J. Bick, but she has a new book called Ashes coming out on the 6th. Haven't read it yet, but it sounds good.
Julia wrote: "New to me authors A-Z A-Night of the Living Trekkies by Kevin David Anderson and Sam Stall
B-Jane Slayre by Charlotte Bronte & Sherri Browning Erwin
C-The Fear Principle by B. A. Chepatis
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I very much enjoyed Matthew Quick's Sorta Like a Rock Star. As for I, have you read anything by Kazuo Ishiguro?
another 2 finisfed. Catalyst and I am J. I am working my way through.
I have a feeling that I'm going to finish out the Fall Challenge early, so I'm going to hop into this challenge belated and read a fresh batch of 26 books. Though I might be pressed during NaNoWriMo as far as finishing books will go, I hope I can make it in time.Subject to change, but I want to go ahead and fill these in with the books I have.
Starting September 26, 2011 - December 31, 2011
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Finished today!! Had to wait for Silence to come out....it was my last book! I really enjoyed this challenge!
Just joined the group and thought I'd give this challenge a try.26/26 Complete!
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Congrats to those who finished already! (I feel slow) Time for an update:
A is for:
B is for:
4 (3.7, rounded) Stars
Read: 06.11
C is for: Clockwork Prince* by Cassandra Clare
D is for: Dark Water by Laura McNeal
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G is for: Mira Grant, who wrote Deadline Newsflesh 2*
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P is for: The Power of Six Lorien Legacies 2* by Pittacus Lore
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R is for: Richelle Mead, who wrote Bloodlines
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T is for: Trisha Telep, who is the main author named in the anthology Corsets and Clockwork
U is for: Uglies by Scott Westerfield
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X is for: Vixen by Jillian Larkin
Y is for: Brenna Yovanoss, who wrote The Replacement
Z is for: Markus Zusak, who wrote The Book Thief
And the pretty covers:
Shattered Dreams
01.01.12: Yeah... I failed...
Hi! See my list here.I failed to read 15 books, but then again, my challenge is for A-Z by Author and A-Z by Title. :)
A - A Cool Head Ian RankinB - Battle Royale Koushun Takami
C - Copycat Jeffery Deaver
D - Delirium Lauren Oliver
E - Helllo Mum Bernardine Evaristo
F - Fablehaven Brandon Mull
G - Catch Me Lisa Gardner
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I - Insurgent Roth
J - The Ring Sets Out J.R.R. Tolkien
K - Mile 81 Stephen King
L - Lockdown Alexander Gordon Smith
M - Misery Stephen King
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0 - George Orwell Animal Farm
P - Pray for Silence Linda Costello
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W - When The Bough Breaks Kellerman
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Books mentioned in this topic
More Twisted: Collected Stories Vol. II (other topics)Battle Royale (other topics)
Hello Mum (other topics)
Delirium (other topics)
A Cool Head (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
George Orwell (other topics)Milda Harris (other topics)
Melissa Lemon (other topics)
Sara Shepard (other topics)
Cassandra Clare (other topics)
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No problem at all, Ellen.