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The A to Z Challenge: Character Edition 2016
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Participants
Abbey 1/26
Adiyat 2/26
Adria 20/26
Adriana (message 150) 4/26
Adriana (message 162) 22/26
Alex 26/26 Completed!
Alexandra 20/26
Alexxy 24/26
Alison 5/26
Amanda (message 155) 6/26
Amanda (message 917) 0/26
Amy 25/26
Amy (Other Amy) 0/26
Andrew 24/26
Angelique 26/26 Completed!
Anissa 9/26
Anna (message 42) 0/26
Anna (message 1087) 26/26 Completed!
Araceli 1/26
Ariel 25/26
Ashly 15/26
Audrey 0/26
Auntie 0/26
Austen_Wodehouse 26/26 Completed!
caitlin; “i said so often� 0/26
Caro 23/26
Carol 4/26
Carri 13/26
Carrie 21/26
Casey 0/26
Catarina (TravelerBetweenWorlds) 23/26
Catrina 0/26
Ceri 4/26
Chalmation 26/26 Completed!
Charity 26/26 Completed!
Cheri 26/26 Completed!
Chloe 17/26
Claire 16/26
Clare 23/26
Codie 0/26
CrazyBookLady 0/26
Cynthia 5/26
Darlene 26/26 Completed! 2/26
Debrorah 26/26 Completed!
Debra 0/26
Dominique (Dom) 20/26
Dorottya 2/26
Dregon 0/26
Dug 26/26 Completed!
Elizabeth 26/26 Completed!
Ellen 2/26
Ellen Rory 25/26
Emily (message 892) 13/26
Emily (message 989) 15/26
Emma Grace 1/26
Erika 25/26
Fadwa 15/26
Fallon 24/26
Francina 16/26
Gabriella 26/26 Completed!
Gail 26/26 Completed!
Gary 25/26
Geri 26/26 Completed!
Grace 24/26
Gretchen 25/26
Gwen 26/26 Completed!
Haley 7/26
Hannah 13/26
Heather 26/26 Completed!
Heidi 10/26
Helen 26/26 Completed!
Helena 0/26
Hnin Set Phyu 0/26
Icy 0/26
Jacqueline 1/26
Jade 26/26 Completed!
Jai 14/26
Jamie 0/26
Jamieson 26/26 Completed!
Jannene 26/26 Completed!
Jassem 4/26
Jave 4/26
Jeana 15/26
Jessa 8/26
Jessica (message 37) 0/26
Jessica (message 87) 0/26
Jill 20/26
Jodie 6/52
Joe 5/26
Julie (message 28) 0/26
Julie (message 108) 20/26
Julie (message 338) 0/26
Julie (message 1310) 0/26
Kadijah Michelle 26/26 Completed!
Kaitlyn 22/26
Karin 26/26 Completed!
Katariina 15/26
Kate (message 79) 0/26
Kate (message 95) 21/26
Kate (message 192) 19/26
Katerina 26/26 Completed!
Katharine 52/52 Completed!
Kelll 26/26 Completed!
Kelly (message 19) 25/26
Kelly (message 61) 26/26 Completed!
Kelly (message 1036) 26/26 Completed!
Kiara 0/26
Kiki 25/26
Kim 0/26
Kim Elijah 4/26
Kimberly 16/26
Kme_17 9/26
Kristy 26/26 Completed!
Kylie 5/26
Laura 0/26
Laurie 26/26 Completed!
Le Ann 17/26
Leeannhull 0/26
Leisa 20/26
Leslie 3/26
Liana 5/26
Linda 26/26 Completed!
Lindsay 26/26 Completed!
Lindsay (Little Reader Library) 16/26
Lindsey 1/26
Lisa (Likenbooks) 21/26
Lisa F 2/26
Lissette 1/26
Louise 23/26
Lucy Jade 15/26
Lulu 3/26
Lynn 3/26
M 26/26 Completed!
Mackenzie 4/26
Maiko 26/26 Completed!
Margaret (message 83) 0/26
Margaret (massage 1169) 23/26
Maria (message 22) 26/26 Completed!
Maria (message 648) 26/26 Completed!
Marie Claude 14/26
Marina H 23/26
Mary 24/26
Mary Pat 26/26 Completed!
Maureen 7/26
Maxine 24/26
Maya 17/26
Meg121475 0/26
Megan BG 26/26 Completed!
Merja 4/26
Michele 16/26
Miley the Book Junkie Reads 20/26
Missy 0/26
Monica 24/26
Nadia 3/26
Natalie 26/26 Completed!
Nathaly 2/26
Nicole 11/26
Nicole W. 16/26
Nik 17/26
Nikinnia 1/26
Nurie 22/26
Paul 26/26 Completed!
Paula 3/26
Q 0/26
Rachel (message 70) 11/26
Rachel (message 85) 0/26
Renee 0/26
Rikke 26/26 Completed!
Riley 0/26
Robyn 4/26
Rowizyx 23/26
Sally 15/26
Sam F 26/26 Completed!
Samantha 26/26 Completed!
Sara 0/26
Sarah (message 39) 18/26
Sarah (message 115) 0/26
Serena - Sery-ously 26/26 Completed!
Shannon (message 591) 0/26
Shannon (message 1174) 25/26
Sharon (message 62) 17/26
Sharon (message 103) 2/26
Sharon (message 1147) 16/26
Sharon (message 1375) 25/26
Sherry 26/26 Completed!
Silja 5/26
Sky 7/26
Sophie 0/26
Sovanratana 11/26
Stacy 2/26
Stephanie (message 31) 20/26
Stephanie (message 863) 26/26 Completed!
Stephanie (Chinchillita) 19/26
Stephanie (R-A) 26/26 Completed!
Sue 0/26
Surupa 7/26
Susan 26/26 Completed!
Susan (dalmatian21) 26/26 Completed!
Tammie 8/26
Tania 24/26
Tarah 23/26
Taylor R 24/26
Tearsa 0/26
Terry Jane 26/26 Completed!
Theresa-OctoberLace 4/26
Therese 0/26
Tiffany 17/26
Tina (message 212) 22/26
Tina (message 352) 17/26
Tori 6/26
Tori-ilana 5/26
Trisha 3/26
Vernice 23/26
Victoria 26/26 Completed!
Winter 14/26
Zita 25/26
as of message 1516
Interesting variation on the A-Z. I am in.26/26 complete
A Abigail from The Keepers of the House
B Bigger Thomas from Native Son
C Christopher Christopherson from Anna Christie
D Death from My Name is Red
E Esteban Trueba from The House of the Spirits
F Fanny Price from Mansfield Park
G Gregor Samsa from The Metamorphosis
H Heidi from Heidi
I Irene from The Forsyte Saga
J Jim Burden from My Ántonia
K Kula from Radiance of Tomorrow
L Lennie Small from Of Mice and Men
M Mustafa ibn Muhammad from The Moor's Account
N Neil Cotton from I Capture the Castle
O Ove from A Man Called Ove
P Puck from A Midsummer Night's Dream
Q Queequeg from Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
R Richard from Bleak House
S Simon Gillayley from The Bone People
T Theodore Morde from Jungleland: A Mysterious Lost City, a WWII Spy, and a True Story of Deadly Adventure
U Ugwu from Half of a Yellow Sun
V Valeria from Lolita
W Woland from The Master and Margarita
X Wu Xiaoming from Death of a Red Heroine
Y Yaw from Homegoing
Z Zaphod Beeblebrox from The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
A TO Z CHALLENGE -- CHARACTER EDITIONCompleted.
Duration: January 1, through December 31, 2016.
A - Alan Mcdonald; Snow: A Retelling of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
B - Biba Capel; The Poison Tree
C - Carol Jordan; The Mermaids Singing
D - Daniel Sempere The Shadow of the Wind
E - Enid; Ghost World
F - Farraday, Jude; Night Road
G - George; Minerva Day
H - Helena Conway; F*ck Love
I - Ike Delock; The Bazaar of Bad Dreams 'Blockade Billy'
J - Jane Westbrook; See Jane Die
K- Kitt Lundgren;Breakneck
L - Ladybird Hope; Beauty Queens
M - Malcolm;Phenomena: The Lost and Forgotten Children
N - Noah Jake; Someone Else's Skin
O - O'Hara, Scarlett; Gone with the Wind
P - Plum, Stephanie; Two for the Dough
Q - Quentin P.; Zombie
R - Ruby Sprackling; The Doll's House
S - Susan Burke; The Grownup
T - Truddi Chase; When Rabbit Howls
U - Ursula Monkton; The Ocean at the End of the Lane
V - Violet;The Healing
W - Wyzek, Tony;West Side Story
X - Xinran;Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love
Y - Yoko Taneda - The Girl from the Well
Z - Zack Todd;Dance Upon the Air
26/26 completed
A to Z Challenge: Character EditionA: Allie Broch, Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
B: Beatrice Prior, Divergent
C: Claudia Kincaid, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
D: David Sadaris, Me Talk Pretty One Day
E: Elefis, Silently and Very Fast
F: Frederick Wentworth, Persuasion
G. G. Willow Wilson, The Butterfly Mosque: A Young American Woman's Journey to Love and Islam
H: Henry DeTamble, The Time Traveler's Wife
I: Isaac, Wild Seed
J: Jo March, Little Women
K: Khadijah Bin Al-Khuwailid, Those Promised Paradize- Stories of the Sahabah Vol I
L: Lena Winfrey Seder, The Metamorphosis of a Muslim: Autobiography of My Conversion
M: Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
N: Ni'ima B. Robert, From My Sisters' Lips
O: Oliver Sacks, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
P: Patrick, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Q: Queen of Hearts, Alice in Wonderland
R: Robbie Malone, Across the Creek
S: Sammuel Parris, The Witches: Salem, 1692
T: Tobias Eaton, Insurgent
U: Uriah Pedrad, Allegiant
V: Vanket Kapoor, The Martian
W: Walter (Kinko), Water for Elephants
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Y: Yusuf Khan, Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal
Z: Ziauddin Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
25/26
Sounds like fun! I'm in for the whole alphabet!26/26 - CHALLENGE COMPLETED!!!
A - Albrecht Durer in The Relic Master: A Novel by Christopher Buckley (3 stars)
B - Bruno in Bruno, Chief Of Police by Martin Walker (4 stars)
C - Alan Cope in How the World Was: A California Childhood by Emmanuel Guibert (4 stars)
D - Maisie Dobbs in Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear (4 stars)
E - Emma in Ways to Disappear by Idra Novey (5 stars)
F - David Finch in The Journal of Best Practices: A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband by David Finch (4 stars)
G - Gloria Steinem in My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem (5 stars)
H - Handful ("Hetty") in The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd (5 stars)
I - Martha Iwamoto in Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service by Maryn McKenna (4 stars)
J - Julia Ward Howe in The Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe by Elaine Showalter (5 stars)
K - Allan Karlsson in The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson (3 stars)
L - Lena in The Transcriptionist by Amy Rowland (4 stars)
M - Guy Montag in Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (2 stars)
N - Nellie Bly in Rad American Women A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future! by Kate Schatz (5 stars)
O - Oryx in Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood (2 stars)
P - Amy Poehler in Yes Please by Amy Poehler (3 stars)
Q - Prof. Quirrell in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (5 stars)
R - Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon & Shana Krizhnik (5 stars)
S - Nell Stone in Euphoria by Lily King (5 stars)
T - Don Tillman in The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion (5 stars)
U - Ultima in Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya (3 stars)
V - Cabeza de Vaca in The Moor's Account by Laila Lalami (4 stars)
W - Winnie the Pooh in Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne (5 stars)
X - Lu Xun in China in Ten Words by Yu Hua (5 stars)
Y - Mathilde Yoder in Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff (3 stars)
Z - Ye Zhetai in The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin (4 stars)
A TO Z CHALLENGE -- CHARACTER EDITIONDuration: January 1, through December 31, 2016.
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A Addison Stone The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone 01/10/16
B Catherine Bennett Sawbones 01/22/16
C Richard Chapman The Guest Room 01/17/16
D Theodore Decker The Goldfinch 01/2/16
E - Evan Smoak - Orphan X 02/12/16
F - Lacey Flint - Now You See Me 03/04/16
G Hermione Granger Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 01/19/16
H Honour Houston Beauty -01/14/16
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J Olav Johansen - Blood on Snow 01/17/16
K Khalid The Wrath and the Dawn 01/07/16
L - Eilis Lacey Sawbones 01/22/16
M Mark Watney - The Martian 01/08/16
N Nicola Fairweather - The Tennis Party 05/04/16
O - Joe O'Brien - Inside the O'Briens 02/03/16
P Charlie Parker Dark Hollow � 01/13/16
Q
R - Macon Ravewood
S - Lisbeth Salander The Girl in the Spider's Web 01/03/15
T Jeffrey Tolliver - Indelible 01/24/16
U
V - Vida Winter - The Thirteenth Tale 03/17/16
W Ethan Wate - Beautiful Creatures 01/05/15
X
Y - Yvaine - Stardust 02/05/16
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I'll try this! What a nice spin on the usual A to Z challenge :)Yuki (Dance Dance Dance by Haruki Murakami)
this is interesting! ill try for them allA-
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4/26
Oops ended up in two places, I'm posting in the other one..
I want to try...A - Ahmad - The Golem and the Jinni, Helene Wecker
B - Bahram Modi - River of Smoke, Amitav Ghosh
C - Charlotte Brontë - The Secret Diaries of Charlotte Brontë, Syrie James
D - Fitzwilliam Darcy - Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Seth Grahame-Smith
E - Lili Elbe - The Danish Girl, David Ebershoff
F - Adolfine Freud - Freud's Sister, Goce Smilevski
G - Gerald Brenan - South from Granada: A Sojourn in Southern Spain, Gerald Brenan
H - Sarah Hemmings - When We Were Orphans, Kazuo Ishiguro
I - Ichimei Fukuda - The Japanese Lover, Isabel Allende
J - Jane Hayes - Austenland, Shannon Hale
K - Khalid - The Wrath & the Dawn, Renee Ahdieh
L - Lisario Morales - Lisario o il piacere infinito delle donne, Antonella Cilento
M - Moirin mac Fainche - Il dono e il sacrificio, Jacqueline Carey
N - Nefret Forth - Seeing a Large Cat, Elizabeth Peters
O - Old Lodge Skins - Little Big Man, Thomas Berger
P - Amelia Peabody - The Ape Who Guards the Balance, Elizabeth Peters
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R - Ruth Swain - History of the Rain, Niall Williams
S - Sidner - The Christmas Oratorio, Göran Tunström
T - Admiral Thrawn - Heir to the Empire, Timothy Zahn
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V - Vladimir Harkonnen - Dune, Frank Herbert
W - Walter Moody - The Luminaries, Eleanor Catton
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Y - Nicholas Young - Stowaway, Karen Hesse
Z - Zoe - La figlia del sole, Nadia Fusini
23/26
I'm in!A
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E - Eskarina Smith in Equal Rites
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H - Harry Potter in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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M - Mark Watney in The Martian
N - Neil Patrick Harris in Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography
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4/26
I'm going to try.15/26
Akiva from Days of Blood & Starlight
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Cassidy Emmerich from The Season of You & Me
Danny Butler from Shades of Gray
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George from Jefferson Blythe, Esquire
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Jackaby from The Map
Kevin Vincent from Violence Begets...
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Max Stein from The Silence of Six
Noah Carmichael from Christmas Cookies and Holiday Hearts
Osgood Manning (Ozzie) from The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas
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Quinn Roberts from The Great American Whatever
Robby Brees from Grasshopper Jungle
Sherlock Holmes from Knife Edge
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William Lacy from Merrick
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Yuki from Wolf Children: Ame & Yuki
Zack Lightman from Armada
A TO Z CHALLENGE -- CHARACTER EDITION
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2016
Books Read: 26/26
A- Anna McClay � Swan Song 1/12
B- Bidlock, Mrs � Three Blind Mice and Other Stories 1/9
C- Cathy Ryan � Threat Vector 1/18
D- Domingo Chavez � Command Authority 1/20
E- Ethan Ross � Tom Clancy Support and Defend 1/21
F- Foley, Mary Pat � Full Force and Effect 1/24
G- Gavin Biery � Under Fire 1/24
H- Helen Reid � Commander-in-Chief 1/27
I- Isaac Weingarden � Silent Partner 1/28
J- Judy Baumgartner � Time Bomb 1/29
K- Kathy Moriarty � Private Eyes 1/31
L- Laclede, Pierre � Centennial2/4
M- Merrin Williams � Horns2/6
N- Newt Scamander � Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 1/18
O- Omi Kasigi � ōܲ 2/12
P- Phebe Jacobsen � Roots: The Saga of an American Family 2/16
Q- Qudus, Yaseen � Dead or Alive 1/9
R- Robert Watson � The Shining 2/18
S- Silent Sarey � Doctor Sleep 2/20
T- Teach Turlock � Chesapeake 2/26
U- Underwood, Bitsy � Ghost Story 3/1
V- Victor McAllister � The Mist 3/1
W- Waffling, Adalbert � The Tales of Beedle the Bard 2/8
X- Xu Kun Piao � The Bear and the Dragon 1/5
Y- Yadava, Kiron � Locked On 1/14
Z- Zuhayr � The Teeth of the Tiger: A Jack Ryan Novel 1/7
I'm going to go for all 26 I think.26/26
Sounds like fun - I'll try for them all!Linked books have been read:
A - Anna Watson - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
B - Bill Strickland - Ten Points by Bill Strickland
C - Crake - Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
D - David Sedaris - Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
E - Evelyn Goldberg - The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon
F - Faith Bass Darling - Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale by Lynda Rutledge
G - Gertie Shae - The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon
H - Handful Grimke - The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
I - Isabel Allende - Paula by Isabel Allende
J - Justine Meade - The Dog Who Danced by Susan Wilson
K - Kevin Delevan � Four Past Midnight by Stephen King
L - Louie Zamperini - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
M - Maddie Hyde - At the Water's Edge by Sara Gruen
N - Nila Wahdatis - And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
O - Ousmane Gueye - from: Scarlet Song by Mariama Bâ
P - Prudence Whistler - Nice to Come Home To by Rebecca Flowers
Q - Queen of Hearts - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
R - Roo Yori - Wallace: The Underdog Who Conquered a Sport, Saved a Marriage, and Championed Pit Bulls-- One Flying Disc at a Time by Jim Gorant
S - Sonali Deraniyagala - Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala
T - Tina Fey - Bossypants by Tina Fey
U - Uncle Norman - Bending Toward the Sun: A Mother and Daughter Memoir by Leslie Gilbert-Lurie
V - Verigible Woods - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
W - William Stipp - My Name Is Mary Sutter by Robin Oliveira
X - Xiaopao (Tadpole) Wan Zu - Frog by Mo Yan
Y - Yvonne - White Oleander by Janet Fitch
Z - Zippora Karz - The Sugarless Plum: A Memoir by Zippora Karz
Current: 26/26
I'm in for all 26!A TO Z CHALLENGE -- CHARACTER EDITION
Duration: January 1, through December 31, 2016.
Read a book with a character to fit for each letter of the alphabet. You can use the first letters of character’s first or last name. You may only use one character per book, and you may use memoirs/biographies/autobiographies for this challenge.
A - Andrea Douglas-Brown - The Girl In The Ice
B - Bridget Jones - Bridget Jones's Diary
C - Celestine North - Flawed
D - Darrell Rivers - The Early Years at Malory Towers: 3 Books in 1
E - Esther Greenwood - The Bell Jar
F - Friedrick Thiessen - The Night Circus
G - Gloria Steinem - My Life on the Road
H - Holland - A Darker Shade of Magic
I - Inej - Six of Crows
J - Jane Banks - Mary Poppins
K - Kilorn Warren - Glass Sword
L - Leo Demidov - Child 44
M - Minnow Bly - The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly
N - Nimona - Nimona
O - Ojka - A Gathering of Shadows
P - Paul Edgecomb - The Green Mile
Q - Quinn - Don't You Cry
R - Romy Grey - All the Rage
S - Scarlet - Scarlet
T - Tiffany - The Silver Linings Playbook
U - Dolores Umbridge - Short Stories from Hogwarts of Power, Politics and Pesky Poltergeists
V - Vianne Mauriac - The Nightingale
W - Wesley Rush - The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend
X - Xander Spence - The Distance Between Us
Y - Malala Yousafzai - I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Z - Zero - Holes
COMPLETE: 26/26
Once again... I´m in :-)A: Ayla - The Valley of Horses
B: Barbara Covett - What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal
C: Camille Verhoven - èԱ
D: Dan Mercer - Caught
E: Esther Greenwood - The Bell Jar
F: Flora - The Turn of the Screw
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H: Hyeonseo Lee - The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story
I: Ifemelu - Americanah
J: Jacob Jankowski - Water for Elephants
K: Kinsey Millhone - A is for Alibi
L: Lauritz - Ikke at ville se
M: Marie Laure - All the Light We Cannot See
N: Noah - Noah Barleywater Runs Away
O: Okonkwo - Things Fall Apart
P: Pierre Tanguy - Ondskaben
Q: The Queen of Hearts - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
R: Rebecca - Rebecca
S: Sonja - A Man Called Ove
T: Totí - Burial Rites
U: Ubba Ragnarsson - The Last Kingdom
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W: William Minor - The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
X: Xavier - Throne of Glass
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Z: Zalachenko from Pigen der legede med ilden
Completed: 23/26
I'm in for all 26.26/26
I can't not do this one as I loved this challenge this year. Count me in for all 2626/26
A: Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: Ajax
B: The White Tiger Balram
C: The Girl in the Red Coat Carmel
D: A Spool of Blue Thread Denny
E: Five Children on the Western Front: Edie
F: Hush, Little Bird Felicity
G: In the Land of the Long White Cloud Gwyneira
H: The Story of My Life Helen
I: The Princess and the Goblin Irene
J: Blue Sky July Joe
K: Song of the Spirits Kura /Elaine
L: Little House on the Prairie Laura
M: The Princess Diaries Mia
N: Anna Karenina Nikolai Dmitrievich Levin
O: A Midsummer Night's Dream Oberon
P: The Masked City Peregrine Vale
Q: Five on a Treasure Island Quentin
R: The Owl Service Roger
S: The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow Sophie
T: The Dolls' House Tottie
U: The Steel Kiss Unsub 40
V: The Martian Venkat
W: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making Wyverary
X:Astonishing X-Men, Volume 1: Gifted Xavier
Y: The Romanovs: The Final Chapter Yakov Yurovsky
Z: Hollow Earth: Zach
Please count me in. 26/topic/show/...
1/21 - completed 4 of 26
2/2 - completed 7 of 26
3/12 - completed 24 of 26
7/14- I have completed the challenge!
A. Amy Harris from The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
B. Dr. B. from Chess Story
C. Clarissa from The Mrs. Dalloway Reader
D. Lord John Dallington from Home by Nightfall
E. Elsa from My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
F. Felicia from The Ten Thousand Things
G. Ginny from Secret Agent Grandma
H. Helene Hanff of 84, Charing Cross Road
I. Ian Rutledge from Wings Of Fire
J. Jack Worthing of The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Novel for Serious People
K. Kemal from Orhan's Inheritance
L. Louisa May Alcott of The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott
M. Maisie Dobbs from A Dangerous Place
N. Noel Brockbank from Career of Evil
O. Brigid O'Shaughnessy from The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
P. Lord Peter from Whose Body?
Q. The Queen from The Sleeper and the Spindle
R. Rachel from Bad Latch: For New Mothers, New Growing Pains
S. Sadie Sparrow from The Lake House
T. The Tolivers from Roses
U. Francis Urquhart from House of Cards
V. Alicia VanDamm from Murder on Astor Place
W. James "Whit" Whitney from Death and Taxes
X. Xander from Be Frank With Me
Y. Yannick from Five Quarters of the Orange
Z. Zeebo (Calpurnia's husband? son?) from Go Set a Watchman
I'm going to have to do this one :-) Put me down for 26...� A - Amy from Yes Please read 1/8/2016
� B - Ben from Bird in Hand read 1/9/2016
� C - Charlie from A Dirty Job read 1/1/2016
� D - David from Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography read 2/22/2016
� E - Evelyn from The Engagements read 5/1/2016
� F - Fiona from The Running Dream read 3/21/2016
� G - Grit from Little Night read 1/11/2016
� H - Harry from Astonish Me read 1/16/2016
� I - Iannis from Corelli's Mandolin read 2/17/2016
� J - Janis from Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis Joplin read 1/6/2016
� K - Kira from Gathering Blue read 1/29/2016
� L - Lydia from Everything I Never Told You read 1/7/2016
� M - Melissa from Little Lady, Big Apple read 1/3/2016
� N - Natan from Burial Rites read 2/10/2016
� O - Ove from A Man Called Ove read 1/27/2016
� P - Philemon from World Without End read 2/2/2016
� Q - Detective Quigley from Broken Harbor read 5/23/2016
� R - Roger from A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty read 1/14/2016
� S - Snow from Boy, Snow, Bird read 1/21/2016
� T - Trent from A Dog's Journey read 1/26/2016
� U - Ula from A Constellation of Vital Phenomena read 4/22/2016
� V - Professor Von Vollensteen from The Power of One read 3/12/2016
� W - Walker from Up at Butternut Lake read 1/19/2016
� X - Xerxes from A Fine Balance read 7/9/2016
� Y - Yehudah from The Golem and the Jinni read 1/24/2016
� Z - Z. G. from Shanghai Girls read 3/10/2016
26/26 Challenge completed!
I will try for all 26. 26/26
A - Amadora Allesbury - Eight Girls Taking Pictures 5/29/16
B - Brutus Howell - The Green Mile 2/16/16
C - Cecilia Fitzpatrick - The Husband's Secret 2/3/16
D - Don Tillman - The Rosie Project 1/12/16
E - Emma Bloom - Library of Souls 2/23/16
F - Francis Abernathy - The Secret History 3/8/16
G - Georgie McCool - Landline 4/3/16
H - Holly Golightly - Breakfast at Tiffany's 2/23/16
I - India Opal Buloni - Because of Winn-Dixie 1/12/16
J - Jane Banks - Mary Poppins 2/4/16
K - Karou - Days of Blood & Starlight 4/30/16
L - Levi Stewart - Fangirl 5/7/16
M - Mia Thermopolis - The Princess Diaries 1/13/16
N - Nori - The Hobbit 7/2/16
O - Oomen - Six of Crows 6/15/16
P - Pippi Longstocking - Pippi Longstocking 1/30/16
Q - Quentin Coldwater - The Magicians 5/21/16
R - Rose Justice - Rose Under Fire 3/18/16
S - Stephen Reinheiser - The Way I Used to Be 5/24/16
T - Thomas - The Scorch Trials 1/27/16
U - Uncle Mike - Fire Touched 4/2/16
V - Venkat Kapoor - The Martian 1/9/16
W - Wren Gray - The Infinite Moment of Us1/14/16
X - Xander Devlin - Be Frank With Me 5/28/16
Y - Yackle - Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West 10/29/16
Z - Zsadist - Dark Lover 2/8/16
I will be shooting for this one too! All 26!A- John Ames- Finished 1/27/2016
B- Bleichart- Finished 2/14/2016
C- Susan Calvin- Finished 1/7/2016
D- Denis- Finished 1/10/2016
E- Emelie Schindler- Finished 2/25/2016
F- Faith Bass Darling- Finished 1/2/2016
G- Esther Greenwood- Finished 3/14/2016
H- Henry Lee- Finished 4/11/2016
I- Ivy Tamwood- Finished 2/8/2016
J- Jay Langer- Finished 1/22/2016
K- Kell- Finished 1/5/2016
L- Levana- Finished 1/24/2016
M- Matthew Clairmont- Finished 2/23/2016
N- Francie Nolan- Finished 3/22/2016
0- Omon - Finished 1/30/2016
P- Poirot- Finished 3/31/2016
Q- Dante Quintano- Finished 5/21/2016
R- Rachel Morgan- Finished 2/7/2016
S- Faith Sunderly- Finished 1/17/2016
T- Tars Tarkus- Finished 1/31/2016
U- Useramen- Finished 7/14/2016
V- Vianne Rossignol- Finished 1/15/2016
W- Mark Watney- Finished 1/29/2016
X- Julian Carax- Finished 5/26/2016
Y- Malala Yousafzai- Finished 4/10/2016
Z- Jimmy Zizmo- Finished 8/25/2016
26/26
I'm going for all 26, but will probably end with 20 or so. There are some very difficult letters (Q, X, Y)
Alex wrote: "I'm getting worried I am getting a little too challenge happy over here. Hope I can keep up with them all. lol"Me too!
Also, in for 26. Thanks, Kadijah. =)
I'm in for all 26! I love a good challenge :) Will get track of challenge in my corner, Stephanie's Challenges For 2016.
Count me in for all the 26 letters, too!24/26
A - Anne Shirley - Anne of Green Gables
B - Billy Nolan - Carrie
C - Celie - The Color Purple
D - Damen - Captive Prince: Volume One
E - Eugenia Skeeter Phelan - The Help
F - Fred Weasley - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
G - Gertrude - Hamlet
H - Hassan Harbish - An Abundance of Katherines
I - Isabel Polle - Songstruck
J - Jaylen Hayes - Outsiders
K - Lady Kathleen Ravenel - Day
L - Lydia Lee - Everything I Never Told You
M - Minnow Bly - The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly
N - Nick Carraway - The Great Gatsby
O - Old Major - Animal Farm
P - Peyton - Saint Anything
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R - Rowan - Rowan of Rin
S - Scarlet - Scarlet
T - Tommy Muller - The Book Thief
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V - Violet Markey - All the Bright Places
W - Wells Jaha - The 100
X - Xerxes Break - Pandora Hearts パンドラハー� 1
Y - Princess Nehemia Ytger - Throne of Glass
Z - Zia Rashid - The Red Pyramid
Sounds a very nice twist... I will do the alphabet. Count me in. I have a question... Does secondary characters also count?
Yes please, I'm in for this one :)15/26
Alana � Saga, Volume 3 � Jan 24
Biruté Galdikas � Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas � Jun 30
Christine Lucas � Before I Go to Sleep � Jul 19
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Enn � Fragile Things � Jul 5
Finn Håverstad � Vereen kirjoitettu � Feb 23
Gwendolyn � Saga, Volume 5 � Mar 29
Hanne Wilhelmsen � Sokea jumalatar � Feb 10
Izabel � Saga, Volume 1 � re-read Jan 5
John Constantine � Preludes and Nocturnes � Mar 7
Klara � Saga, Volume 4 � Feb 4
Lumikki Andersson � Punainen kuin veri � Jun
Marko � Saga, Volume 2 � Jan 5
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Sajhë de Servian � Labyrinth � Jul 14
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Zelenka � Valkea kuin lumi � Jun 11
I'm in. 20/26 complete
A: Amory - Death Wears a Mask by Ashley Weaver...FINISHED 4/9/16
B: Bernie - The Diva Paints the Town by Krista Davis...FINISHED 5/18/16
C: Carolyn MacKenzie - Where Are You Now? by Mary Higgins Clark 2/12/16
D: Dylan Jackson - A Potion to Die For by Heather Blake 2/19/16
E: Ethan - What She Left Behind by Ellen Marie Wiseman...FINISHED 4/15/16
F: Fleischman, Mark - Nighttime is my Time by Mary Higgins Clark...FINISHED 5/23/16
G: Ginger - There Was an Old Woman by Hallie Ephron...FINISHED 4/27/16
H: Harper Merriweather It Takes a Witch by Heather Blake...FINISHED 3/28/16
I: Ivanka Trump The Trump Card: Playing to Win in Work and Life by Ivanka Trump...FINISHED 3/17/16
J: Jenna Murphy - The Murder House by James Patterson 2/6/16
K: Kia - Cinder by Marissa Meyer 2/8/16
L: Lupanello, Silvio The Shape of Water by Andrea Camilleri...FINISHED 3/16/16
M: Miss Marpel At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie...FINISHED 3/17/16
N: Nick A Witch Before Dying...FINISHED 5/1/16
O: Oliver - Unravelling Oliver by Liz Nugent 1/17/16
P: Peppa - The Good the Bad and the Witchy by Heather Blake 5/13/16
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R: Roy Silver - Dishing the Dirt 5/12/16
S: Scarlet - Scarlet by Marissa Meyer 1/3/16
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V: Vole, Lenard - The Witness for the Prosecution: A Short Story by Agatha Christie...FINISHED 4/21/16
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A To Z Challenge - Character Edition
A - Allan - King Solomon's Mines, H. Rider Haggard
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C - Chase - The Island, Michael Bray
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E -Elefsis - Silently and Very Fast, Catherynne M. Valente
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J - Juliette - Wool Omnibus, Hugh Howey
K - Karl - The Brothers Lionheart, Astrid Lindgren
L - Lizzie - One Day at Horrorland, R.L. Stine
M - Mark - The Martian, Andy Weir
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The A to Z Challenge: Character Edition
Count me in for this one :)Official Challenge: The A-Z Challenge: Character Edition
A: Abby Rosmarin, I'm Just Here for the Free Scrutiny: One Model's Tale of Insanity and Inanity in the Wonderful World of Fashion
B: Bell, Through the Woods
C: Cinderella, The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
D: Harvey Dent, Batman: Arkham Asylum - A Serious House on Serious Earth
E: Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol
F: Frank Nichols, Those Across the River
G: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
H: Henry VIII, The Six Wives of Henry VIII
I: Judas Iscariot, God Is Disappointed in You
J: Jon Snow, A Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 1
K: Kate Kane, DC Comics: Bombshells #1
L: Lili Elbe, The Danish Girl
M: Maude Angel
N: Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave
O: Obinze, Americanah
P: Polly, The Husband's Secret
Q: Harley Quinn, DC Comics: Bombshells #11
R: Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist
S: Dan Savage Skipping Towards Gomorrah
T: Tony Chu, Chew, Vol. 1: Taster's Choice
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V: Abraham Van Helsing, Dracula
W: Wonder Woman, DC Comics: Bombshells #1
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Y: Malala Yousafzai, I am Malala
Z: Mrs. Zant, Mrs. Zant and the Ghost
24/26
In for 26!26/26
I'd like to joinA To Z Challenge - Character Edition
18/26
I: from
O: from
U: Uncle Vernon from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
V: from
W: Winn from Where's the Groom?
X: Xander from Dazed
I will try for all 26.A- Amyas from The Dark Rose (read 1/1- 1/22)
B- Billy Beale from The Mapping of Love and Death (read 1/6-1/7)
C- Cornelia from The Blood of Caesar: A Second Case from the Notebooks of Pliny the Younger (read 1/18-1/20)
D- Decius Caecilius Metellus from SPQR I: The King's Gambit (read 1/23-1/25)
E- Elizabeth I from Murder at Whitehall (read 1/16-1/17)
F- Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria from The Time of Murder at Mayerling (read 1/12-1/14)
G- Gruffydd ap Cynan from A Land Divided (read 1/22-1/27)
H- Hanns Gross from Requiem in Vienna (read 1/28-1/30)
I- Isabella Marin from Anatomy of Murder (read 4/12-4/16)
J- Julian Ridolfi from Green Darkness (read 1/30-2/27)
K- Kathryn Swinbrooke from The Eye of God (read 1/15-1/16)
L- Louise de Valliere from The Sun King Conspiracy (read 4/11-5/23)
M- Mary I of England from In the Time of the Poisoned Queen (read 1/17-1/18)
N- Nicholas Segalla from The Prince Lost to Time (read 1/5)
P- Pliny the Younger from The Letters of the Younger Pliny (read 1/18-1/20)
Q- Professor Quirrell from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (read 2/23-2/29)
R-Richard FitzHugh from Land of Shadows: A Medieval Mystery
S- Sigtryggr from Warriors of the Storm (read 1/26)
T- Theodore Decker- The Goldfinch (read 2/3-2/15)
U- Uhtred from The Empty Throne (read 1/8-1/10)
V- Venkat Kapoor from The Martian (read 1/20-1/23)
W- Waltheof from The Winter Mantle (read 2/7-2/9)
X- X the half troll from The Sword of Summer (read 1/26-1/27)
Y- Prince Yo from The Moon in the Palace (read 5/25-6/7)
Z- Zidantas from Lord of the Silver Bow (read from 2/19-2/25)
I'm definitely in :)!25/26
A: Ada Vaughan The Dressmaker of Dachau 1/14/16
B: Elodie Bertolotti The Garden of Letters 1/10/16
C: Jack Caffery Wolf 2/14/16
D: Mia Dennett The Good Girl 1/13/16
E: Evelína Everybody Rise 1/3/16
F: Ian Frey The Strings of Murder 1/15/16
G: Gytha Beauty and the Beast 3/25/16
H: Sherlock Holmes A Slight Trick of the Mind 2/2/16
I: Inman Cold Mountain 4/17/16
J: Jindřich VI. Root of the Tudor Rose 1/19/16
K: Kathleen Eaden The Art of Baking Blind 1/2/16
L: Lena Wallace Three Months in Florence 1/6/16
M: Mariana Mariana 10/4/16
N: Noah Girl Online On Tour 1/8/16
O: Gregory Olafson The Forgotten Room 1/1/16
P: Werner Pfenning All the Light We Cannot See 2/7/16
Q: Dante Quintana Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 1/23/16
R: Robert A. Rivera All Involved 5/12/16
S: Celaena Sardothien Throne of Glass 4/8/16
T: Tristan Trevillion A Cornish Affair 3/7/16
U: XXX
V: Violet Morgan Lady of Ashes 1/9/16
W: John Watson Dead Man's Land 1/7/16
X: Xamerius Zelená jako smaragd 7/20/16
Y: Yvette Nichol The Cruelest Month 1/11/16
Z: Mathilda Zeller Leonore und ihre Töchter 9/22/16
I'm going from A-Z!!A: Anne Elliot - Persuasion
B: Bridget Vreeland - The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
C: Carrie - The Choice
D: Sam Driver - The Gods of Newport
E: Ryan Evans - BoneMan's Daughters
F: Frank Goodnight - The Wild Bunch
G: Georgie Walker - The Friday Night Knitting Club
H: Thomas Hunter - Black: The Birth of Evil -- Jan 8th
I: Iola Anne Poole - The Prayer Box
J: Joseph Kennedy - The Company of the Dead
K: King Arthur - The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights
L: Asher Lev - The Gift of Asher Lev
M: Marie Antoinette - Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette
N: Nikkie Moustcki - The Bird Market of Paris: A Memoir
O: Orry Main - Love and War
P: Primo Levi - Survival in Auschwitz
Q: Quinn Porter - The One-in-a-Million Boy
R: Rogozkin - The Idiot
S: Sneaky Pie Brown - Three Mrs. Murphy Mysteries: Wish You Were Here; Rest in Pieces; Murder at Monticello
T: Tallulah "Lulu" Walker - Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
U: Dr. Juvenal Urbino - Love in the Time of Cholera
V: Vida Winter - The Thirteenth Tale
W: Wynn Jefferies - Wynn in Doubt
X: Xanatos - The Dark Rival
Y: Yum Yum - The Cat Who Blew the Whistle
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I'm in!3/26
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Caro wrote: "Sounds a very nice twist... I will do the alphabet. Count me in. I have a question... Does secondary characters also count?"I don't see why not. I am not going to be picky and Google your characters or anything, lol!
Fair enough! I think I will be making a list of characters in case a letter is missing...
A TO Z CHALLENGE-CHARACTER EDITIONDuration: January 1-December 31, 2016
I am in for all 26.
A: Astrid Kolfinnsdottier-Sea Spell
B: Bryn Aven-Frostfire
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I would like to join! 23/26 complete
A - Aidan Dale When She Woke 2/12/16
B - Maurice Bendrix The End of the Affair 160 pgs, 1/8/16
C - Clarissa Dalloway Mrs. Dalloway
D - Denis Stone Crome Yellow 1/4/16
E - Emma Bloom Hollow City 2/26/16
F - Flavia de Luce The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag 2/3/16
G - Richard Gansey III The Dream Thieves 3/8/16
H - Jack Havoc The Tiger in the Smoke 1/7/16
I - Ikemefuna Things Fall Apart 3/16/16
J - Jonas The Giver 1/2/16
K - Kennedy The New Catacomb 4/7/16
L - Leo Demidov Child 44 2/11/16
M - Makani Last Light 1/2/16
N - Logen Ninefingers The Blade Itself 2/19/16
O - Offred The Handmaid's Tale 1/12/16
P - Porcelain Lee A Red Herring Without Mustard 2/8/16
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R - Ruby Bell Ruby 1/31/16
S - Will Stanton The Dark is Rising 3/8/16
T - Jean Tannen The Lies of Locke Lamora 2/28/16
U - Ursula Liddon Final Hour (Short Story) 1/3/16
V - John Vroom Fingersmith 6/4/16
W - Phyllis Wyvern I Am Half-Sick of Shadows 3/11/16
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The A-Z Challenge: Character EditionPlaying off of our I-Spy “Book Title� edition, we are introducing the A to Z Challenge “Character Edition.� Read a book with a character to fit for each letter of the alphabet. You can use the first letters of character’s first or last name. You may only use one character per book, and you may use memoirs/biographies/autobiographies for this challenge.
Read a book for example, see below:
A: Anne Frank from The Diary of a Young Girl
B: Rhett Butler from Gone with the Wind
C: Behemoth the Cat from The Master and Margarita
D: Dean Moriarty from On the Road
E: Jane Eyre from Jane Eyre
just in case
U: Unknown (narrator) from The War of the Worlds
and so on and so forth...
Goal: 26 / 26
A --Autumn from This Is Where It Ends --Finished
B -- Bram/Blue from Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda --Finished
C -- Clarence, from Arena --Finished
D --Dynara, from Epitaphs --Finished
E --Erik, from Symptoms of Being Human --Finished
F --Fitz, from The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet --Finished
G --GiGi, from Grimm House --Finished
H--Hanalee, from The Steep and Thorny Way --Finished
I --Isobel, from Queen of Someday -- Finished
J --Jamie, from My Life Without Me --Finished
K --Kit, from F*ck Love --Finished
L--Laronne, from The Girl Who Fell from the Sky --Finished
M --Megan, from The Love That Split the World --Finished
N --North, from The Gracekeepers --Finished
O --Oscar Delacourt, from Epitaphs --Currently Reading
P --Poet, from Trick --Finished
Q --Queen Mab, from Queen Mab: A Tale Entwined with William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet --Finished
R --Ronja, from Vinyl --Finished
S --Scout, from From a Distant Star --Finished
T --Tina, from The Princess Diaries --Finished
U -- Urban, from Wolfcry --Finished
V --Vu Lee, from Inside Out & Back Again --Finished
W -- The Wyverary, from The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making --Finished
X --Xander, from The Map of Bones -- Finished
Y --York, from Rebel Bully Geek Pariah --Finished
Z --Zahra, from The Forbidden Wish -- Finished
A-Z Character Edition1st January - 31st December 2016
Goal 26
Challenge Completed 26th October 2016
A Anya Kozlova
White Gardenia by Belinda Alexandra Completed 17.01.16 Rating 4 starsB Beth Stone
A Night on the Orient Express by Veronica Henry Completed 26.01.16 Rating 2 starsC Claire Fraser
Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon Completed 02.05.16 Rating 5 starsD David Parry
This One Is Mine by Maria Semple Completed 23.02.16 Rating 1 starE Edward Savill
The Scent of Death by Andrew Taylor Completed 29.02.16 Rating 2 starsF Fay Cooper
The Elephant Girl by Henriette Gyland Completed 10.05.16 Rating 2 starsG Aunt Gerda
The Listener by Tove Jansson Completed 24.01.16 Rating 1 starH Helen Codrington
The Sealed Letter by Emma Donoghue Completed 28.01.16 Rating 3 starsI Isabelle Azaire
Birdsong Completed 03.02.16 Rating 5 starsJ Julien Rossignol
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah Completed 21.03.16 Rating 5 starsK Kvothe
The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick Rothfuss Completed 20.02.16 Rating 4 starsL Laura Needham
Whatever You Love by Louise Doughty Completed 17.03.16 Rating 3 starsM Marie-Laure LeBlanc
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr Completed 12.03.16 Rating 4 starsN Nick Franklyn
Lady of Hay by Barbara Erskine Completed 22.06.16 Rating 2 starsO Odd Thomas
Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz Completed 02.10.16 Rating 4 starsP Philippe Le Comte de Lingones
The Raven's Head by Karen Maitland Completed 06.02.16 Rating 5 starsQ Leo Quinn
Black Roses by Jane Thynne Completed 13.10.16 Rating 2 starsR Rose Barker
The Poppy Factory by Liz Trenow Completed 10.01.16 Rating 3 starsS Scott Murdoch
I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes Completed 03.01.16 Rating 5 starsT Thomas Drake
Treachery by S.J. Parris Completed 30.03.16 Rating 4 starsU Uriah Pedrad
Allegiant by Veronica Roth Completed 04.07.16 Rating 3 starsV Vin
The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson Completed 23.01.16 Rating 4 starsW Walter Day
The Yard by Alex Grecian Completed 07.01.16 Rating 3 stars X Xavier Ireland
Eleven by Mark Watson Completed 07.08.16 Rating 4 starsY Yenko Maximoff
Fires in the Dark by Louise Doughty Completed 18.04.16 Rating 4 starsZ Zak Henshaw
Witness by Cath Staincliffe Completed 26.10.16 Rating 2 stars
2025 Reading Challenge
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Duration: January 1, through December 31, 2016.
Playing off of our I-Spy “Book Title� edition, we are introducing the A to Z Challenge “Character Edition.� Read a book with a character to fit for each letter of the alphabet. You can use the first letters of character’s first or last name. You may only use one character per book, and you may use memoirs/biographies/autobiographies for this challenge.
Read a book for example, see below:
A: Anne Frank from The Diary of a Young Girl
B: Rhett Butler from Gone with the Wind
C: Behemoth the Cat from The Master and Margarita
D: Dean Moriarty from On the Road
E: Jane Eyre from Jane Eyre
just in case
U: Unknown (narrator) from The War of the Worlds
and so on and so forth...