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Racing along here. Just finished Number 2 book for the challenge WOO HOO! Lyn eat my dust! (but in a nice way)
Have had to add the rest of the 'Tomorrow When The War Began' Series to this (but I didn't want to take anything else off) in slotting the extra 6 books in. So I just straight out added them.
Am just flying here with4/56 Books down. WOO!
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I should think so Lyn. I'm usually bringing up the rear so I'm all for celebratory gifts for those of us that are challenge challenged. And the CC goes to.......drum roll please............well the challenge isn't over yet, there is still time for you to shine my sweet!
1.
White Oleander - By Janet Fitch2.
If I Should Die Before I Wake - By Han Nolan3.
Room - By Emma Donoghue4. Five Quarters Of The Orange - By Joanne Harris
5. The Help - By Kathryn Stockett
3/5
Read 11 books you have borrowed so you can return them and make room
1. Hunger Games - By Suzanne Collins
2. The Dark Blue 100-Ride Bus Ticket - By Margaret Mahy
3.
The Helicopter Man - By Elizabeth Fensham4. Guantanamo Boy - By Anna Perera
5.
Tomorrow, When The War Began - By John Marsden6.
The Dead Of Night - By John Marsden7.
A Killing Frost - By John Marsden8.
Darkness Be My Friend - By John Marsden9.
Burning For Revenge - By John Marsden10.
The Night Is For Hunting - By John Marsden11. The Other Side Of Dawn - John Marsden
7/11
Read 5 books recommended to you by a friend
1.
The Lock Artist - By Steve Hamilton2. Ghostbread - By Sonja Livingstone
3. Love & Other Near Death Experiences - by Mil Millington
4.
Pretty Little Things - By Jillian Hoffman5.
Cold Comfort Farm - By Stella Gibbons3/5
Read 5 books you have been dreading to read due to size, content or reviews
1.
We Need To Talk About Kevin - By Lionel Shriver2.
The Road - By Cormac McCarthy3. Carrion Comfort - By Dan Simons
4. The Count Of Monte Cristo - By Alexandre Dumas
5. Jane Eyre - By Charlotte Brontë
2/5
Read 5 books that have been on your TBR list the longest
1. Little Women - By Louisa May Alcott
2. Lady Chatterley's Lover - By D.H. Lawrence
3. Of Mice & Men - By John Steinbeck
4. Sense & Sensibility - By Jane Austin
5. Nineteen Eighty Four - By George Orwell
0/5
Read 5 off of your TBR list that are the shortest, that are not picture books
1. Dawn - By Elie Wiesel
2. Day - By Elie Wiesel
3. Underdog - By Markus Zusak
4. Fighting Ruben Wolf - By Markus Zusak
5. The Crying Of Lot 49 - By Thomas Pynchon
0/5
Spell something with at least 5 book titles (am going to use the classics list for this one)
1. Brothers Karamazov, The - By Fyodor Dosteovsky
2. Rebecca - By Daphne du Maurier
3. Anna Karenina - By Leo Tolstoy
4. Dr Jekyl & Mr Hyde - By Robert Louis Stevenson
5. Hound Of The Baskervilles, The - By Arthur Conan Doyle
0/5
Read 5 non-fiction Books
1. Columbine - Dave Cullen
2. White Coolies - Betty Jeffrey
3. Marching Powder - By Rusty Young
4.
28: Stories Of Aids In Africa - By Stephanie Nolan5.
Picking Cotton - By Jennifer Thompson-Cannino6.
The Diving Bell & The Butterfly - By Jean-Dominique Bauby7. Nancy Wake - Peter Fitzsimons
3/7
Read 5 books from a series in order to complete some
1. The Scarpetta Factor - By Patricia Cornwell
2. Kindred In Death - By J.D. Robb
3. Fantasy In Death - By J.D. Robb
4. 206 Bones - By Kathy Reichs
5. Mortal Remains - By Kathy Reichs
6.
Orange Crush - Tim Dorsey7.
The Chalk Circle Man - By Fred Vargas2/7
Read 5 books started but never finished
1. A Prayer For Owen Meany - By John Irving
2. The Name Of the Rose - By Umberto Eco
3. Possession - By A.S. Byatt
4. Shadow Of the Wind - By Carlos Ruiz Zafón
5. The Red & The Black - By Stendhal
0/5
Total Tasks Completed: 0/10
Total Books Read: 20/60