challenges

The 2011 TBR Pile Challenge is hosted by Roof Beam Reader. And there’s prizes! The goal is to finally read 12 books from your "to be read" pile, within 12 months. The rules of the challenge are: Each of these 12 books must have been on your bookshelf or "To Be Read" list for AT LEAST one full year. Caveat: Two (2) alternates are allowed,

I’m running out of days in December, so I’m going to summarize the rest of my challenges here!  Unfortunately, there are only 2 more that I completed — the rest are the challenges that were not meant to be… 2010 100+ Reading Challenge – 108 books This one is technically completed, but it wasn’t completed based on my personal goal.  I was aiming for 144

The TwentyTen Challenge, hosted by Bart at Bart’s Bookshelf, was actually pretty easy for me.  I finished it back in June.  Here’s my final list: Young Adult Any book classified as young adult or featuring a teenage protagonist counts for this category. Hit and Run Holiday – Carolyn Keene  In Ecstasy – Kate McCaffrey T.B.R. ** Intended to help reduce the old T.B.R. pile. Books

The Thriller & Suspense Reading Challenge 2010 was hosted by Book Chick City. I was pretty selective about what I used for this challenge.  I tried to keep any romantic suspense out of it, focusing on more pure thriller & suspense. Here is my final list: The First Rule – Robert Crais Heat Wave – Richard Castle  Ivory Tower Cop – George Kirkham & Leonard