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Andreaks | 14 comments I'm not sure how many challenges I'll join this year, but I'll update here as I go.


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Andreaks | 14 comments MONTHLY CHALLENGES


message 5: by Andreaks (last edited Jul 10, 2014 12:39PM) (new)

Andreaks | 14 comments Yearly Challenge
Personal challenge to read 52 books. Will try to get at least 10 from Norwegian authors.
Total: 19/52
Norwegian authors: 1/10


1. 2nd Chance by James Patterson
2. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
3. Dead @ 17: Compendium Edition by Josh Howard
4. How to Be Lost by Amanda Eyre Ward
5. The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
6. A Suitable Vengeance by Elizabeth George
7. For the Sake of Elena by Elizabeth George
8. No More Dying Then: by Ruth Rendell
9. Det forsømte forår by Hans Scherfig
10. Evig søndag by Linnéa Myhre
11. Yahya Hassan by Yahya Hassan
12. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank by Nathan Englander
13. The Happiness Project: Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun by Gretchen Rubin
14. Hidden by P.C. Cast
15. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
16. Skjulte Fejl og Mangler by Elsebeth Egholm
17. The Stolen Ones by Richard Montanari
18. Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda
19. Joyland by Stephen King

2nd Chance by James Patterson The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman Dead @ 17 by Josh Howard How to Be Lost by Amanda Eyre Ward Hundraåringen som klev ut genom fönstret och försvann by Jonas Jonasson A Suitable Vengeance (Inspector Lynley, #4) by Elizabeth George For the Sake of Elena (Inspector Lynley, #5) by Elizabeth George No More Dying Then (Inspector Wexford, #6) by Ruth Rendell Det forsømte forår by Hans Scherfig Evig søndag by Linnéa Myhre Yahya Hassan by Yahya Hassan What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank by Nathan Englander The Happiness Project Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun by Gretchen Rubin Hidden (House of Night, #10) by P.C. Cast Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Skjulte Fejl og Mangler by Elsebeth Egholm The Stolen Ones (Byrne and Balzano) by Richard Montanari Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda Joyland (Hard Case Crime #112) by Stephen King


message 6: by Andreaks (last edited Jul 07, 2014 12:13PM) (new)

Andreaks | 14 comments Yearly Challenge
Book Vipers: Magic Square
13/10


(There are 25 categories in total)
Memoir or biography: The Happiness Project: Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun
A book received as a present: Dead @ 17: Compendium Edition
Science fiction or fact:
A book of poems: Yahya Hassan
Your favorite genre:
A travel book:
A book still on your shelf after 10 years:
Richard and Judy recommended this one!:
A classic: Det forsømte forår
Non Fiction:
An award winner: Gone Girl
History novel or non fiction: The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
The author shares your name:
A bestseller: The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Translated into English:
A genre you avoid:
A friends recommendation: How to Be Lost
A new author (debut author): Evig søndag
A book picked because of the cover:
A book from a small publisher:
An old favourite:
Crime novel or true crime: 2nd Chance
Free choice: For the Sake of Elena
Free choice: A Suitable Vengeance
Free choice: No More Dying Then:


message 7: by Andreaks (last edited Jan 10, 2014 06:15AM) (new)

Andreaks | 14 comments Yearly Challenge
SciFi and Fantasy Book Club: Read all the books!
1/12


Read:
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

Ideas:
Night Watch (Watch, #1) by Sergei Lukyanenko I Am Legend by Richard Matheson The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1) by Terry Pratchett The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells


message 8: by Andreaks (last edited Jul 10, 2014 12:40PM) (new)

Andreaks | 14 comments Yearly Challenge
Nothing but Reading Challenges: Goodreads Choice Awards 2013
2/10


Read:
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Joyland (Hard Case Crime #112) by Stephen King

Ideas:
And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer Night Film by Marisha Pessl NOS4A2 by Joe Hill The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo The River of No Return by Bee Ridgway The Best of All Possible Worlds by Karen Lord The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker


message 10: by Andreaks (last edited Mar 03, 2014 07:39AM) (new)

Andreaks | 14 comments Quarterly Challenge
1st Quarter Challenge: Lilac's Rainbow Challenge
5/7


Read:
Dead @ 17 Compendium Edition by Josh Howard Hundraåringen som klev ut genom fönstret och försvann by Jonas Jonasson 2nd Chance by James Patterson The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman How to Be Lost by Amanda Eyre Ward


Ideas:
NOS4A2 by Joe Hill Hidden (House Of Night, #10) by P.C. Cast Det forsømte forår by Hans Scherfig The Help by Kathryn Stockett The River of No Return by Bee Ridgway The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide, #1) by Douglas Adams


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