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February Clean It Out
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1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books. The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien
Pages: 398 p.
Date read: 7/2/2018
Rating: 5 stars
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
Agatha ChristiePages: 215 p. Date read: 22/2/2018 Rating: 3 stars
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Black Dogs
Ian McEwanPages: 214 p. Date read:20/2/2018 Rating: 4 stars
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
XO: A Kathryn Dance Novel
Jeffery DeaverPqges: 512 o. Date read:19/2/2018 Rating:4 stars
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Five Little PigsAgatha ChristiePages: 224 p. Date read:22/2/2018 Rating:3 stars
Completed 5 / 5First 20 The Shell Seekers - Rosamunde Pilcher - 2/16/18
Series Mrs. Jeffries Takes the Stage- Emily Brightwell - 2/3/18
Own - The Address- Fiona Davis - 2/28/18
Difficult challenge A Skeleton in the Family - Leigh Perry - 2/18/18 - fireplace on cover
Ebook own For Love of the Duke - Christi Caldwell - 2/11/18
Oh yeah - I love this challenge :-) Grrrrrr, my last update was not saved - once again :-(February Clean It Out
Duration: 2/1/18 - 2/28/18
Completed: 6/6 tasks (19 books)
no re-reads
1. Read something shelved (or bought if now added to GR yet) until end of May 2015 (0-easy-access-to-read - owned, borrowed or library books ~230 books)
TBR 12/31/14 (my very first day on GR)
3*2. Read one book from a series I have started and not finished (only the first book I read this month from a series and not the very first in the series):
5* /
4* /
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3* /
3*3. Read one book that I have already bought:
4* /
3* /
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5*4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge:
5* (heart in title / roses on cover) /
5* (obstacle 3) /
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5*(Y-Author) /
6* (epistolary form / heart on cover) /
5* (Botox in text)obstacle 3 = books with water on cover (I need 10 of those)
5. Read a freebie (novella) from my Kindle/iBooks:
4* /
4* /
3* /
3*6. Read a non-fiction book:
* 3* /
** * lit. translation: Depression: Overcome (or Deal With) the Illness
** lit. translation: The Keyboard of Death: Germany's Most Famous Forensic Pathologist Explains (Enlightens or Solves - as in a crime - word play with several meanings)
Clean It OutDuration: February 1, 2018 - February 28, 2018
TASKS:
✔ 1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle 2/11/18
✔ 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. Princess in Love by Meg Cabot 2/1/18
✔ 3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson 2/27/18
✔ 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) U: Upstairs & Downstairs: The Illustrated Guide to the Real Life of Masters and Their Servants from the Victorian Era to the Second World War by Sarah Warwick 2/15/18
✔ 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. ... Valentine's Rose by E.E. Burke 2/25/18
Rules: Any genre is fine. No re-reads. No page minimum. Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading. Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
February Clean It OutFeb 1, 2018 – Feb 28, 2018
0/5
1 - How Beauty Met The Beast - Jax Garren
2 - Dead of Winter - Kresley Cole
3 - Firstlife - Gena Showalter
4 - Tricked - Rebecca Zanetti
5 - Here Kitty Kitty - Shelly Laurenston
0/5 - One of my oldest 20 books: Moving Day
Series started and not finished: Composing a Family
Book bought but not yet read: The Positions of Love
Book will help with difficult challenge: A Way with You
Free book from my e-reader: City Boy
I'M IN!1st 20 tbr - The Most Expensive Night of Her Life - Amy Andrews - 17 FEB
Series started - First Drop of Crimson - Jeaniene Frost - 4 FEB
Bought not read - Exalted - Sansa Rayne - 11 FEB
Difficult challenge - Unleashed - Emily Jane Trent - 23 FEB
Free ebook - Felix and the Prince - Lucy Lennox - 7 FEB
Finished!!1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books. The Cottingley Secret Hazel Gaynor 2/24/18
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Meredith Wild The Hacker Series 12/6/183. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read. Grist Mill Road Christopher J. Yates 2/14/18
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) If My Love Could Hold You Elaine Coffman 2/19/18. Oddly I had a hard time finding a book set in Texas on my bookshelf. This completed the Boss Hog Challenge on Crazy Doughnut flavors part 1.
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). The Accidental Honeymoon Portia Macintosh 2/5/18
4/51. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. Seduction Curse of the Gods #3) Feb 16
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo Feb 4
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) The Queen's Rising by Rebecca Ross Feb 27
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). Timebound by Rysa Walker Feb 2
Clean It OutDuration: February 1, 2018 - February 28, 2018
TASKS:
1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books. 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
February Clean It OutThe Lost Challenges
Duration: February 1, 2018 - February 28, 2018
TASKS:
1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Milk Glass Moon by Adriana Trigiani Completed 23/2/18 Rating 4 stars
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
De waarheid over de zaak Harry Quebert (The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair) by Joel Dicker Completed 18/2/18 Rating 3 stars
Read in Dutch
5. Read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
2/5
February Clean It Out1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.
26/2/182. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
26/2/185. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Second tryREAD 0 / 5
1. From the first 20 books.
2. From a series you have started and not finished.
3. Bought but have not read - The Voyage Out
4. Help with a difficult challenge -
5. From your e-reader -
Mod
You get to try every month! :)
February Clean It OutDuration: February 1, 2018 - February 28, 2018
Completed: 5/5
1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books: Through the Zombie Glass by Gena Showalter - 17/2/18
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished: Red Rising by Pierce Brown - 5/2/18
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read: Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo - 7/2/18
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X): Eden Rising by Andrew Cunningham - 17/2/18
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (Kobo): Star of Wonder by Tracy L. Higley - 18/2/18
Clean It Out ChallengeDuration: February 1 to 28, 2018
Progress: 1/5
1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
✔️ Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
(24/2/2018) ★★★★★4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X still)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
✔️ 1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books. Feb 12
✔️ 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. Feb 25
✔️ 3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read. Feb 28
✔️ 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) Feb 26
✔️ 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). Feb 19
COMPLETED!
Mod
Since we have another Carrie - I linked you as Carrie S. Just click edit and then copy and paste the tasks in your message (36) -
When you want to add the book title and author, just click on
**add book/author** above the box - while it's also in edit. OK??
1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.
2/3/182. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
1/7/183. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
2/5/18
Finished!Clean It Out
Duration: February 1, 2018 - February 28, 2018
5/5
TASKS:
✔ 1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books: Freefall to Fly: A Breathtaking Journey Toward a Life of Meaning by Rebekah Lyons- read 2/28/2018
✔ 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished: Still Me by Jojo Moyes- read 2/28/2018
✔ 3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read: On Second Thought Kristan Higgins- read 2/13/2018
✔ 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X): The Broken Way: A Daring Path into the Abundant Life by Ann Voskamp (V Author) 2/19/2018
✔ 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year): The Prayer Box by Lisa Wingate- read 2/18/2018
Challenge completed!February Clean It Out
Duration: February 1, 2018 - February 28, 2018
Completed: 5/5
1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books: Through the Zombie Glass by Gena Showalter - 17/2/18
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished: Red Rising by Pierce Brown - 5/2/18
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read: Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo - 7/2/18
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X): Eden Rising by Andrew Cunningham - 17/2/18
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (Kobo): Star of Wonder by Tracy L. Higley - 18/2/18
ALL DONE!1st 20 tbr - The Most Expensive Night of Her Life - Amy Andrews - 17 FEB
Series started - First Drop of Crimson - Jeaniene Frost - 4 FEB
Bought not read - Exalted - Sansa Rayne - 11 FEB
Difficult challenge - Unleashed - Emily Jane Trent - 23 FEB
Free ebook - Felix and the Prince - Lucy Lennox - 7 FEB
Finished!!1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books. The Cottingley Secret Hazel Gaynor 2/24/18
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Meredith Wild The Hacker Series 12/6/183. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read. Grist Mill Road Christopher J. Yates 2/14/18
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) If My Love Could Hold You Elaine Coffman 2/19/18. Oddly I had a hard time finding a book set in Texas on my bookshelf. This completed the Boss Hog Challenge on Crazy Doughnut flavors part 1.
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). The Accidental Honeymoon Portia Macintosh 2/5/18
Mod
I love it when you can use a book in more than one challenge!!
February Clean It OutFeb 1, 2018 – Feb 28, 2018
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Finished1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.
The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien
Pages: 398 p.
Date read: 7/2/2018
Rating: 5 stars
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
Agatha ChristiePages: 215 p. Date read: 22/2/2018 Rating: 3 stars
Miss Marple
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Black Dogs
Ian McEwanPages: 214 p. Date read:20/2/2018 Rating: 4 stars
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
XO: A Kathryn Dance Novel
Jeffery DeaverPqges: 512 o. Date read:19/2/2018 Rating:4 stars
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Five Little PigsAgatha ChristiePages: 224 p. Date read:22/2/2018 Rating:3 stars
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Books mentioned in this topic
De waarheid over de zaak Harry Quebert (other topics)The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (other topics)
Milk Glass Moon (other topics)
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (other topics)
The Broken Way: A Daring Path into the Abundant Life (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Ann Voskamp (other topics)Lisa Wingate (other topics)
Rebekah Lyons (other topics)
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Kristan Higgins (other topics)
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This challenge was originally posted by Dawn (Kat N Hat) in October 2011.
A monthly challenge to help you reduce your "to be read" list.
Rules: Any genre is fine. No re-reads. No page minimum. Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading. Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
Clean It Out
Duration: February 1, 2018 - February 28, 2018
TASKS:
1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).