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ESCAPE YOUR READING SLUMP CHALLENGEJanuary 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Progress: 24/25
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New (16/17)
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list (2/3)
�1. Appointed Time (Sands of Time Trilogy, #1) - C.J. Peterson (2/11/23)
�2. Race Against Time (Sands of Time Trilogy, #2) - C.J. Peterson (2/12/23)
3. Out of Time (Sands of Time Trilogy, #3) - C.J. Peterson
�2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color (RED) on the cover - (2/2)
�1. The Key to Circus-Mom Highway - Allyson Rice (1/2/23)
�2. Dial M for Meow (Bookshop Kitties Mysteries, #1) - Ruth J. Hartman (1/12/23)
�3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year - (3/3)
�1. The Lost Photograph(er): A Viking P.I. Mystery (Viking P.I., #5) - Tommy Ueland
�2. Treasure State (Cassie Dewell, #5) - C.J. Box
�3. Hawke's Prey (Sonny Hawke Thriller, #1) - Reavis Z. Wortham
�4. Read 4 Different New to You Authors - (4/4)
�1. Kimberly Sullivan - In The Shadow of The Apennines (1/1/23)
�2. Jo A. Hiestand - The Low Road (McLaren Mystery, #16) (1/4/23)
�3. Nellie H. Steele - Moving is Murder (Middle Age is Murder, #1) (1/6/23)
�4. Audrey J. Cole - Only One Lie (1/9/23)
�5. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year - (5/5)
�1. The Personal Librarian BlacklandsBlacklands- Marie Benedict (Historical Fiction)
�2. Xzion (Hexonian, #0.5) - Charmaine Ross (Science Fiction Romance)
�3. Blacklands (The Exmoor Trilogy, #1) - Belinda Bauer (Mystery)
�4. Down Range (Garrett Kohl. #1) - Taylor Moore (Thriller)
�5 ChupaCarter - George Lopez (Middle-grade Fantasy)
√TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes (8/8)
�1. Read 2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) that have been on your TBR list the longest - (2/2)
�1. Gingerbread Dead (Christmas Cookies) - Lori L. Robinett (1/10/23) - 92 pages
�2. Good For It (A Grifter's Song, #30) - T.G. Wolff (2/18/23) - 72 pages
�2. Read 2 Novellas (Less than 200 pages) - (2/2)
�1. The Man Who Screams At Nightfall...and other stories - Rush Leaming (1/15/23) - 159 pages
�2. The Lost Journals of Bud Wiper - A Middle Grade Adventure Kids Will Love: An Exciting Adventure Full of Life Lessons and a Healthy Dose of Potty Humor for Kids - S.M. Morgan (2/14/23) - 166 pages
�3. Read 2 Novels (200-400 pages) - (2/2)
�1. What Meets the Eye (Kate Myles, #1) - Alex Kenna (1/8/23) - 288 pages
�2. Doc Showmance - Zoe Forward (1/11/23) - 361 pages
�4. Read 2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list - (2/2)
�1. Spice Road (Spice Road Trilogy, #1) - Maiya Ibrahim (1/24/23) - 496 pages
�2. Central Station: A Ray DeLuca Novel (Ray DeLuca, #1) - Joseph Cariffe (2/20/23) - 466 pages
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TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
ESCAPE YOUR READING SLUMP CHALLENGEJanuary 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Progress 19/25
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
4. Read 4 Different New to You Authors
5. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
1. Read 2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) that have been on your TBR list the longest
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10pgs2. Read 2 Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
192pgs
192pgs3. Read 2 Novels (200-400 pages)
216pgs
359pgs4. Read 2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list
496pgs
623pgs
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Challenge idea from Moderators of NBRC
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
COMPLETED: 25/25
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
4/19
6/3
7/202. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1/29
2/173. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
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Ilona Andrews1/6
Ilona Andrews 1/20
Ilona Andrews2/234. Read 4 Different New to You Authors
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Ellen Marie Wiseman1/8*
Patricia Bradley1/10*
V.E. Schwab1/11*
1/135. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year
3/20
2/6
2/14
3/24
2/27TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
1. Read 2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) that have been on your TBR list the longest
4/17
4/282. Read 2 Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
(158pg) 3/1
(176pg) 4/143. Read 2 Novels (200-400 pages)
(306) 1/3
(352)1/44. Read 2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list
(401) 1/16
(417)2/8
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TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
4. Read 4 Different New to You Authors
5. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
1. Read 2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) that have been on your TBR list the longest
2. Read 2 Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
3. Read 2 Novels (200-400 pages)
4. Read 2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list
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ESCAPE YOUR READING SLUMP CHALLENGE0/25
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
4. Read 4 Different New to You Authors
5. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
1. Read 2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) that have been on your TBR list the longest
2. Read 2 Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
3. Read 2 Novels (200-400 pages)
4. Read 2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list
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TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
3. Read 3 books ..."
Welcome to the challenge.
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Books Read: 0/25
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
3. Read..."
Welcome to the challenge.
ESCAPE YOUR READING SLUMP CHALLENGEJanuary 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Completed: 0/25
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
4. Read 4 Different New to You Authors
5. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
1. Read 2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) that have been on your TBR list the longest
2. Read 2 Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
3. Read 2 Novels (200-400 pages)
4. Read 2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list
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January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Completed: 0/25
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have y..."
Welcome
ESCAPE YOUR READING SLUMP CHALLENGEDuration: 1/1/23 - 12/31/23
Progress 22 of 25
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
📚 2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
📚 3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
- Aurora Burning by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff (2/24/23) ~ added 8/24/22
- Magic Triumphs by Ilona Andrews (3/31/23) ~ added 1/13/21
- Wolfhunter River by Rachel Caine (4/18/23) ~ added 2/11/20
📚 4. Read 4 Different New to You Authors
- Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella (1/13/23)
- Legendborn by Tracy Deonn (1/19/23)
- You’ve Got Murder by Donna Andrews (1/31/23)
- Drift by L.T. Ryan & Brian Shea (4/23/23) ~ Rachel Hatch #1
📚 5. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year
- Mystery - Lethal White by Robert Galbraith (1/4/23) ~ added 5/31/20
- Fantasy - Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn (2/17/23) ~ added
- Historical Fiction - A Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean (1/25/23) ~ added 2/17/14
- Romance - Promise Not to Tell by Jayne Ann Krentz (1/26/23) ~ added 11/14/20
- Non-fiction - Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard (2/11/23) ~ added 11/5/13
📕 TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
📚 1. Read 2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) that have been on your TBR list the longest
- Roxaboxen by Alice McLerran (1/4/23) ~ added 5/11/12
- 80 pages - Oh Say, I Can't See by Jon Scieszka (1/28/23) ~ added 1/6/13
📚 2. Read 2 Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
- 194 pages - Dragon by Rustin Petrae (4/26/23) ~ Histories of Purga #1 ~ added 8/10/13
- 179 pages - Phantom by Christopher Pike (1/7/23) ~ added 6/7/21
📚 3. Read 2 Novels (200-400 pages)
- 276 pages - The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han (4/25/23) ~ added 1/10/12
- 258 pages - City of Thieves by David Benioff (11/29/23) ~ added 7/16/11
📚 4. Read 2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list
- 528 pages - The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan (9/27/23) ~ added 9/7/10
- 561 pages - The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness (10/14/23) ~ added 11/17/14
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Duration: 1/1/23 - 12/31/23
Progress 0 of 25
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favo..."
Welcome.
Good morning �Task #2: Read 2 chunky books
1) The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Happy Reading!
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Hello everyone �. 4. Read 2 chunky books that are new to your TBR list:
A). The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky
B). Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Happy reading!
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
-My Grumpy Billionaire and The Temporary Wife
3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
-The Not-Outcast,
4. Read 4 Different New to You Authors
-Jessica Hawkins, Nicole Fox, W. Winters, Elizabeth Helen, Ingrid Seymour
5. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
1. Read 2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) that have been on your TBR list the longest
2. Read 2 Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
3. Read 2 Novels (200-400 pages)
-A Prince so Cruel by Ingrid Seymour,
-Violent Delights by Jessica Hawkins
4. Read 2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list
-Woven by Gold by Elizabeth Helen,
-Hands Down by Mariana Zapata
You can read both tasks or only one to complete this challenge.
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1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been..."
Welcome to the challenge.
Hello everyone �Just finished reading The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton �
Year to date:
4) Read 4 different new to you authors
A) Edith Wharton (The House of Mirth)
4) Read 2 chunky books (more than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list
A) The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky
B) Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Happy reading!
Bonita
Hello everyone �Year to date:
4). Read four different new to you authors.
A). The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
3). Read two novels
A). Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck
4). Read two chunky books that are new to your TBR list
A). The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky
B). Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Happy reading!
Bonita
Hello everyone �Year to date:
4). Read four new to you authors
A). The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
2). Read two novellas
A). The Cloven Viscount by Italo Calvino
3). Read two novels
A). Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck
4). Read two chunky books that are new to your TBR list
A). The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky
B). Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Happy reading!
Bonita
Hello everyone �Year to date:
4). Read 4 different new to you authors:
a). Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth
B). Thor Hanson, Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees
2). Read 2 novellas:
a). The Cloven Discount by Italo Calvino
3). Read 2 novels
a). Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck
4). Read 2 chunky books:
a). The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky
b). Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Happy reading �
Bonita
Hello!TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
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3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
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5. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
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You can read both tasks or only one to complete this challenge.
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TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that..."
Welcome to the challenge.
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Msg 27 is complete! I did finish task two. :)
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Challenge idea from Moderators of NBRC
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1. Read a Trilogy that has been on your TBR list
2. Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
3. Read 3 books from your Favorite Author/s that have been on your TBR list for at least a year
4. Read 4 Different New to You Authors
5. Read 5 Different Genres that have been on your TBR list more than a year
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
1. Read 2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) that have been on your TBR list the longest
2. Read 2 Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
3. Read 2 Novels (200-400 pages)
4. Read 2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages) that are new to your TBR list
You can read both tasks or only one to complete this challenge.
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