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message 1: by Brittany (last edited May 22, 2014 01:56PM) (new)

Brittany | 3369 comments Mod
I know we do a lot of these, but hey - it's a lot of fun! Let's battle it out with another You Pick, I Pick!

The same rules apply, if you want to join post with 20 books you'd like to read. On the first of June, I'll pair everyone up and we'll choose 10 books for our partners to read!

Have fun!


message 2: by Brittany (last edited May 01, 2014 04:23AM) (new)

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As always, I'll play. I'll be done with class for the semester by the first week in May, so I'll have a lot more time to read! :D

Deception (Defiance, #2) by C.J. Redwine Sorta Like a Rock Star by Matthew Quick Let the Storm Break (Let the Sky Fall, #2) by Shannon Messenger The Winner's Curse (The Winner's Trilogy, #1) by Marie Rutkoski Firelight (Firelight, #1) by Sophie Jordan Crash into You (Pushing the Limits, #3) by Katie McGarry Just One Day (Just One Day, #1) by Gayle Forman Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) by Elizabeth Wein Perfect Ruin (Internment Chronicles, #1) by Lauren DeStefano Antigoddess (Goddess War, #1) by Kendare Blake Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Between, #1) by April Genevieve Tucholke Threats of Sky and Sea (Threats of Sky and Sea #1) by Jennifer Ellision Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green Belonging (Temptation, #2) by Karen Ann Hopkins City of Heavenly Fire (The Mortal Instruments, #6) by Cassandra Clare It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver The Geography of You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith Spirit (Elemental, #3) by Brigid Kemmerer Secret (Elemental, #4) by Brigid Kemmerer


message 3: by Cassie (last edited Apr 30, 2014 02:53PM) (new)


message 4: by beth (last edited Apr 23, 2014 06:48PM) (new)


message 6: by Joi (new)

Joi | 125 comments Mod
I'm back to play.!


message 8: by Brittany (new)

Brittany | 3369 comments Mod
Yay! I'm happy when so many people get excited for competitions. ^.^


message 9: by Riya (new)

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Haha yeah- I LOVE this competition :D


message 10: by Joi (last edited Apr 23, 2014 09:50PM) (new)


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message 13: by Chelsea (new)

Chelsea (coutlaw) I think, for my own sanity, I'm going to have to pick between this and the Book Pool Challenge - and I'm picking this one, this time! So here are my 20, and I can't wait!
Dreams of Gods & Monsters (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #3) by Laini Taylor Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass by Meg Medina The River of No Return by Bee Ridgway Lola and the Boy Next Door (Anna and the French Kiss, #2) by Stephanie Perkins Anna and the French Kiss (Anna and the French Kiss, #1) by Stephanie Perkins Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles, #2) by Marissa Meyer The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton The Quietness by Alison Rattle Alienated (Alienated, #1) by Melissa Landers Partials (Partials, #1) by Dan Wells Fat Angie by E.E. Charlton-Trujillo Monstrous Beauty by Elizabeth Fama The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy by Kate Hattemer Gulp Adventures on the Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer The Revolutions by Felix Gilman Butter by Erin Jade Lange To All the Boys I've Loved Before (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #1) by Jenny Han A Mad, Wicked Folly by Sharon Biggs Waller The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) by Patrick Ness


message 14: by Brittany (new)

Brittany | 3369 comments Mod
Only three more days to sign up! We don't have that many people participating, so please join in the fun!


message 17: by Brittany (new)

Brittany | 3369 comments Mod
Last day to sign up, guys! Be sure to do for before the challenge begins tomorrow! :D


message 18: by Lauren (new)

Lauren | 228 comments Mod
Here are my twenty:
City of Fallen Angels (The Mortal Instruments, #4) by Cassandra Clare . City of Lost Souls (The Mortal Instruments, #5) by Cassandra Clare . City of Heavenly Fire (The Mortal Instruments, #6) by Cassandra Clare . Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer . Cress (The Lunar Chronicles, #3) by Marissa Meyer . Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1) by Tahereh Mafi . Firelight (Firelight, #1) by Sophie Jordan . Rush (Breathless, #1) by Maya Banks The Iron King (The Iron Fey, #1) by Julie Kagawa . Requiem (Delirium, #3) by Lauren Oliver . Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) by Cassandra Clare . Spirit (Elemental, #3) by Brigid Kemmerer . Sisters Red (Fairytale Retellings, #1) by Jackson Pearce . Cursor's Fury (Codex Alera, #3) by Jim Butcher . Small Favor (The Dresden Files, #10) by Jim Butcher . Turn Coat (The Dresden Files, #11) by Jim Butcher . Ghost Story (The Dresden Files, #13) by Jim Butcher . Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) by Sarah J. Maas . The Iron Daughter (The Iron Fey, #2) by Julie Kagawa . The Iron Queen (The Iron Fey, #3) by Julie Kagawa


message 19: by Elim (new)

Elim | 10 comments Cress, City of Heavenly Fire, Spirit, Unravel Me, Requiem, Pandemonium, The Hobbit, Frankenstein, Pride and Prejudice, Crime and Punishment, Mokingjay, Never Fade, Pivot Point, Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Fangirl, Will Grayson Will Grayson, Just One Year, Lola and the Boy Next Door, Cruel Beauty, Looking For Alaska


message 20: by Brittany (new)

Brittany | 3369 comments Mod
Omg... Is that... Elim I see? :P


message 21: by Brittany (new)

Brittany | 3369 comments Mod
^ Freakin epic poetry.^


message 22: by Elim (new)

Elim | 10 comments Haha, yes. I have come back!


message 23: by Riya (new)

Riya Mod
What is this epic poetry thing?? :)


message 24: by Elisha (last edited May 01, 2014 12:10AM) (new)

Elisha (ellieo13) | 9 comments These are my books! Hope I'm not too late!
Maybe Someday by Colleen Hoover Paper Towns by John Green Every Day by David Levithan The Sea of Tranquility by Katja Millay Point of Retreat (Slammed, #2) by Colleen Hoover City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments, #2) by Cassandra Clare Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1) by Tahereh Mafi Me Before You by Jojo Moyes Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Dare You To (Pushing the Limits, #2) by Katie McGarry Vision in White (Bride Quartet, #1) by Nora Roberts Legend (Legend, #1) by Marie Lu Arsen A Broken Love Story by Mia Asher Twisted Perfection (Perfection, #1; Rosemary Beach, #3) by Abbi Glines Insurgent (Divergent, #2) by Veronica Roth The Vincent Boys (The Vincent Boys, #1) by Abbi Glines Lock and Key by Sarah Dessen The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins Outlander (Outlander, #1) by Diana Gabaldon The Help by Kathryn Stockett


message 25: by Brittany (last edited May 01, 2014 04:32AM) (new)

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You're just in time, Elisha! And thanks to you, we have an even number! ^.^


message 26: by Brittany (last edited May 01, 2014 04:28AM) (new)

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It's the first of May! Time to get this competition underway!

Here's the list of partners:

Elisha and Jacque
Elim and Monika
Chelsea and Christie
Cassie and Beth
Lauren and Joi
Brittany and Riya
Jennifer and Oda


Please be sure to post the list of ten books for you're partner as soon as possible so everyone can get started.

Good luck and happy reading!


message 27: by beth (new)

beth (beth01) For Cassie,

~ Clockwork Angel
~ All of the TMI books
~ The One
~ Hopeless
~ If I Stay
~ The Princess Bride
~ Rose Under File
~ The Night Circus


Hope you're happy with my choices!


message 28: by Brittany (new)

Brittany | 3369 comments Mod
Riya, here's you're list! Hope you like it. :)

Siege and Storm
Never Fade
Unsouled
The Geography of You and Me
Deception
Angelfall
Fangirl
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour
If I Stay
Across the Universe


message 29: by Jacque (last edited May 01, 2014 07:12PM) (new)

Jacque | 41 comments Hey there! For you Elisha I choose
Paper Towns by John Green City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments, #2) by Cassandra Clare Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1) by Tahereh Mafi Dare You To (Pushing the Limits, #2) by Katie McGarry Insurgent (Divergent, #2) by Veronica Roth The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins The Help by Kathryn Stockett Every Day by David Levithan Maybe Someday by Colleen Hoover Legend (Legend, #1) by Marie Lu

I love City of Ashes, The Hunger Games, and Insurgent and I just finished Shatter Me. I love John Green and the rest are on my to-read list or look cool! :D


message 30: by Brittany (new)

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Just wanted to say, The Help is one of my all-time favorite books. Love it! :D


message 31: by Jacque (new)

Jacque | 41 comments Brittany wrote: "Just wanted to say, The Help is one of my all-time favorite books. Love it! :D"

I haven't read it yet but I'm sure I will one day so I can watch the movie!


message 32: by Chelsea (new)

Chelsea (coutlaw) Here are your picks, Christie! Hope you enjoy!

*Anna and the French Kiss
*The Raven Boys
*Daughter of Smoke and Bone
*Hex Hall
*Under the Never Sky
*Enclave
*Beauty Queens
*Diva
*Shatter Me
*Peaches


message 33: by Jennifer (last edited May 01, 2014 12:15PM) (new)

Jennifer (goodreadscombulldogmom) Oda, Here are your books:



1. Another Little Piece
2. Model Misfit
3. Paladin
4. Pegasus
5. On Location
6. The Summer I Turned Pretty
7. Infinityglass
8. Defiance
9. Starry Nights
10. The Secret Diamond Sisters

I hope you like them!


message 34: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer (goodreadscombulldogmom) Elisha wrote: "These are my books! Hope I'm not too late!
Maybe Someday by Colleen HooverPaper Towns by John GreenEvery Day by David LevithanThe Sea of Tranquility by Katja Millay[bookcover:Point..."


Great list!!


message 35: by Christie (new)

Christie Volpe Here are your books Chelsea :) HAPPY READING!!!
Anna and the French Kiss (Anna and the French Kiss, #1) by Stephanie Perkins Dreams of Gods & Monsters (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #3) by Laini Taylor Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles, #2) by Marissa Meyer Alienated (Alienated, #1) by Melissa Landers To All the Boys I've Loved Before (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #1) by Jenny Han The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) by Patrick Ness The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer Monstrous Beauty by Elizabeth Fama Fat Angie by E.E. Charlton-Trujillo The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy by Kate Hattemer


message 36: by Cassie (new)

Cassie (cannefrye) | 226 comments Mod
♆Beth♆Queen Awesomeness♆♫Living Life Crazy Loud, Like I Have The Right To♫ wrote: "I will! Here are mine:

Cress (The Lunar Chronicles, #3) by Marissa MeyerThe Staff of Serapis (Percy Jackson & Kane Chronicles Crossover, #2) by Rick RiordanThe Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5) by Rick RiordanThe Lost Hero (Heroes of Olympus, #1) by Rick Riordan[bookcover:The Son of Neptune|952036..."



Thanks for the picks, Beth! Can't wait to read them!

Here are yours:

Cress, The Last Olympian, The Fault in Our Stars, The Giver, Vampire Academy, Maze Runner, Legend, The Book Thief, The Perks of Being a Wall Flower, and Paper Towns


message 37: by Riya (new)

Riya Mod
Hey Britanny- thanks so much for the list (it looks AWESOME!) but could you pick another book for me instead of If I Stay cause I actually just finished it :P


message 38: by Riya (new)

Riya Mod
And my picks for you Brittany (hope you love them!!!):

Deception
The Winner's Curse
Crash Into You
Just One Day
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
City of Heavenly Fire
It's Kind of a Funny Story
Before I Fall
The Geography of You and Me


message 39: by Brittany (new)

Brittany | 3369 comments Mod
Tisk, Tisk Riya. *Shakes Head Disapprovingly*

But okay, lol

How about Perfect Lies, then?


message 40: by Riya (new)

Riya Mod
I'm sorry *sniffle* *sniffle* Please forgive me *puppy dog eyes*

Haha sure :)


message 41: by Brittany (last edited May 01, 2014 08:29PM) (new)

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Well... Because you said please so nicely, I guess I can. ;P

And love the list! We should totally Buddy Read Deception.


message 42: by Riya (new)

Riya Mod
Haha yay!!!!

And that'd be awesome!!! We can also buddy read the Geography of You and Me! (And I actually just got Between the Devil and The Deep Blue Sea if you want to buddy read that too!) Haha that'll keep us busy :P


message 43: by Brittany (new)

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Sounds like a plan! I'll have to go out and get a copy of TGoYaM, but I have Deception and BtDatDBS. We can start reading together anytime after next Wednesday - I have my last final then, then I'll be free to read for the rest of the summer! :D


message 44: by Riya (new)

Riya Mod
Haha yay!!! And we should totally do more buddy reads in the future :D
I have to read BtDatDBS by the 15th of May, so I'd prefer to do that one first :)
I can also start Deception whenever!
I'm gonna get a copy of TGoYaM from my library soon too- so we can start that last :)


message 45: by Lauren (last edited May 01, 2014 09:21PM) (new)

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Joi, I hope I picked some good ones for you. BTW, I love Brandon Sanderson. I hope you like Mistborn. Here are your ten:

Unwind (Unwind, #1) by Neal Shusterman Hopeless (Hopeless, #1) by Colleen Hoover White Lines by Tracy Brown White Lines II Sunny A Novel by Tracy Brown Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky, #1) by Veronica Rossi Mistborn The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) by Brandon Sanderson Legend (Legend, #1) by Marie Lu Perfect Escape by Jennifer Brown Hush, Hush (Hush, Hush, #1) by Becca Fitzpatrick The Iron King (The Iron Fey, #1) by Julie Kagawa


message 46: by beth (new)

beth (beth01) Cassie wrote: "♆Beth♆Queen Awesomeness♆♫Living Life Crazy Loud, Like I Have The Right To♫ wrote: "I will! Here are mine:

Cress (The Lunar Chronicles, #3) by Marissa MeyerThe Staff of Serapis (Percy Jackson & Kane Chronicles Crossover, #2) by Rick Riordan[bookcover:The Last Oly..."


Glad you're happy with them ;) Thanks for the picks! I'll get onto it!


message 47: by Elisha (new)

Elisha (ellieo13) | 9 comments thanks Jacque! I haven't read any of your books so I've just chosen what I think sounds good. Hope you enjoy them! :)
A Beautiful Dark (A Beautiful Dark, #1) by Jocelyn Davies Chain Reaction (Perfect Chemistry, #3) by Simone Elkeles The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer, #1) by Michelle Hodkin Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) by Suzanne Collins The Gathering Storm (Katerina, #1) by Robin Bridges Rebel Angels (Gemma Doyle, #2) by Libba Bray Halo (Halo, #1) by Alexandra Adornetto World After (Penryn & the End of Days, #2) by Susan Ee Shadow and Bone (The Grisha, #1) by Leigh Bardugo Poison Princess (The Arcana Chronicles, #1) by Kresley Cole


message 48: by Jacque (new)

Jacque | 41 comments Elisha wrote: "thanks Jacque! I haven't read any of your books so I've just chosen what I think sounds good. Hope you enjoy them! :)
A Beautiful Dark (A Beautiful Dark, #1) by Jocelyn DaviesChain Reaction (Perfect Chemistry, #3) by Simone Elkeles[bookco..."

funfun! Thank you!


message 49: by Monika (new)

Monika Kacie Hey Elim. Here are your books!!

1. City of Heavenly fire
2. Cress
3. Unravel Me
4. Pride and Prejudice
5. The hobbit
6. Mockingjay
7. Daughter of smoke and bone
8. Fangirl
9. Looking for Alaska
10. Just one Year


message 50: by [deleted user] (last edited May 02, 2014 10:09AM) (new)

Jennifer wrote: "Oda, Here are your books:



1. Another Little Piece
2. Model Misfit
3. Paladin
4. Pegasus
5. On Location
6. The Summer I Turned Pretty
7. Infinityglass
8. Defiance
9. Starry Nights
10. The Secret..."


thanks :D
great choices.


my choices for you:dont even think about it, unholy matrinmony, someone else faity tale, first fifteen lives, can you say, my life with the walter, picture perfect, garden plot, confessions of a murder, shucked


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