Fantasy Buddy Reads discussion

So I am horrible at finishing series. I tend to forget about them for shiny new things. The plan here is to keep better track and get at least somewhat caught up!

Going through this I dont think I ever realized just how many books I read that are parts of a series

Started but not finished, in alphabetical order regardless of genre

A Court of Thorns and Roses - 2/4

Aisling Grey 2/4

Alpha and Omega - 3/5

Anna by Kendare Blake - 1/2

Ash Princess Trilogy - 1/3

Austen by Staci Hart - 1/4

Bad Habits 1/3

Bad Rep - 1/4

Beautiful Bastard 1/5

Beautifully Broken - 1/5

Beneath by Meghan March 2/7

Black Dagger Brotherhood - 6/18

Black London - 2/6

Cassandra Palmer - 3/11

Charley Davidson - 2/13

Chronicles of Elantra - 9/15

Confederation 3/8

Corean Chronicles 1/8

Cotton Malone - 3/15

Court of Angels - 1/3

Dark Elements - .5/3

Darkest London - 2/7

Divergent - 2/3

Edge by Shannon Butcher - 1/5

Elder Races - 1/9

Elements by Mia Marshall- 1/4

Empress Theodora - 1/2

Fallen Empire - 2/8

Falling by Jasinder Wilder - 1/5

Fever - 7/11

Finding Fate 1/3

Give Me Something 1/2

Gone - 1/8

Green Rider - 2/6

Guild Hunter - 2/13

Hoodoo by Adrian Phoenix - 1/2

Hopeless - 1/2

Imager Portfolio - 2/12

Immortal Vegas - 1/10

InCryptid - 4/9

Innkeeper Chronicles - 4/5

Just One Day 1/2

Karma - 1/4

Kate Daniels - 6/10

Lady Darby Mystery - 2/9

Lux - 3/5

Marked Men 1/6

Matched 1/3

Mercy Thompson - 9/12

Mermaid Royalty 1/3

Mistborn - 4/6

Moloka'i 1/2

Montague Siblings - 2/3

Mortal Instruments - 4/6

Nadia Stafford - 2/3

Necromancer Chronicles - 1/3

Never by Lesley Livingston - 1/3

Neverland Transmissions - 1/2

Night Huntress - 4/7

October Daye - 10/14

On Dublin Street 1/6

One Love by Lauren Blakely - 1/4

Otherworld - 10/13

Poison Study - 3/6

Precious Stone Trilogy - 1/3

Pushing the Limits - 4/5

Raine Benares - 4/9

Rebel of the Sands - 1/3

Saga of Recluce - 18/21

Sandman Slim 1/10

Sevenwaters - 2/6

Shades of Magic - 1/3

Sianim - 3/4

Sidekick Squad - 2/3

Spellsong Cycle - 1/5

Stormlord - 1/3

Strange the Dreamer 1/2

Tangled by Emma Chase - 1/4

Temeraire - 1/9

The Aldabreshin Compass - 1/4

The Barker Triplets - 1/3

The Baskerville Affair - 2/3

The Blood of Stars - 1/2

The Bloodstone Saga - 1/4

The Borgia Chronicles - 1/2

The Dresden Files 15/17

The Empress of Rome - 3/4

The Guild Codex Universe 6/12

The Heroes of Olympus -2/5

The Hollows - 1/13

The Lazy Girl's Guide to Magic - 1/4

The Legend of Drizzt - 3/31

The Lunar Chronicles - 2/4

The Missing Pieces by Ash Hosking - 1/2

The Murderbot Diaries - 4/5

The Others - 3/7

The Perfect Game - 1/4

The Poisoner Mysteries - 1/3

The Storymakers - 2/3

The Wicked Horse - 1/5

Thunder Road - 2/3

Tide Lords 2/4

Undead - 4/15

Valdemar 8/39

Villains - 1/2

Wait for You - 1/6

Wayward Children - 3/6

Weather Warden - 3/10

White Trash Zombie - 1/6

Wicked Fox - 1/2

Wild Seasons 2/4

Winternight Trilogy - 1/3


Comics/Manga

Flying Witch - 5/8
Library Wars: Love & War Series 7/15
Rat Queens 6/7
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl 4/12
The Wicked + The Divine 2/9
The Dresden Files Graphic Novels 5/7
Sex Criminals 2/6
Wayward - 2/6
Die series - 5/11
The Woods - 3/9
Monstress - 2/5
Heathen - 1/3
Skyward - 1/3
Komi Can't Communicate - 1/19
The Girl from the other side - 1/10
The Promised Neverland - 1/20

Completed series (since september 2018)
The Iron Druid Chronicles 9/9
Allie Beckstrom 9/9
The Iron Fey -7/7
Avry of Kazan - 3/3
Throne of Glass - 7/7
Code Name Verity - 4/4
Big Rock - 6/6
Splintered Hearts - 2/2
The Infernal Devices 3/3
Three Dark Crowns - 4/4
Shadow and Bone - 3/3
Graceling Realms - 3/3
One of Us is Lying - 2/2
Caraval - 3/3
Arc of a Scythe - 3/3
The Daevabad Trilogy - 3/3
The Folk of the Air - 3/3
Moloka'i - 2/2

Comic Series
Zodiac Starforce - 2/2
I Hate Fairyland -4/4
Puella Magi Madoka Magica - 3/3
Sleepless - 2/2

Up to date series

Psy-Changeling Trinity 19/19
The Cinder Spires 1/1
Alex Verus - 10/10
Court of Miracles - 1/1
A Court of Thorns and Roses - 5/5

Abandoned series

Abandoned after September 2018

Juliet Immortal - 1/2
The Chronicles of Alice - 1/2
The Fae Chronicles - 1/4
Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter - 2/26
Fire Spirits - 1/4
Highlander - 1/8
Virals 1/5
Goddess Test 1/3
Rock Kiss - 1/4 meh, just meh not worth continuing

Abandoned prior to September 2018

Fairy Tale Bad Boys 1/4 awful free book garbage that I had high hopes for having enjoyed other books by the author

Iron Orchids - 1/4 free book, not awful but not worth continuing.

Strange Neighbors - 1/3 hated it, personality lacking characters

Avoiding - 1/3 another free book that I had higher expectations for than it met. Was a wreck of a story. I'll be avoiding the rest

Hearts - 1/5 free book, the first one was alright just no interest in continuing.

Silver Strand - 1/6 free book, again alright but not worth continuing.

Ghost Finders - 1/6 I hated this book, it had potential that it failed to live up to with poor writing and useless characters. Don't know that I will ever try anything else by the author

Rook and Ronin 1/3 just didn't work for me

Game Day - 1/4 cute but not continuing

Pro-U - 1/5 didn't work for me

Finley Jameson & Joseph Argenti - just not bothering to read the other one

Breathless - 1/3

Jane Yellowrock - 1/12 Im in the minority, but I did not enjoy this one

The Raven Cycle - 1/4 again, Im in the minority but this didnt work for me

The Maddox Brothers - 2/5 too many unnecessary books

Rosemary Beach - 2.5/13 first 2 were great 3rd one was garbage and I couldn't even finish it

Taking Chances - 1/2 nothing good to say

The Secret by Jessica Sorenson - 1/4 Whole lot of meh

That Boy - 2/3 first was good, second wasnt.

Witch Avenue - 1/4 mediocre book that I remember nothing about

The Troy Game - 1/4 I was super excited about this series but didnt enjoy the first book

Warriors Of Poseidon - 1/8

Dark Tides - 1/3

The Chemical Garden - 1/3 Ive forgotten what happened and unlikely to ever return

Sookie Stackhouse - 6/12 I got bored

House of Night - 2/12

The Morganville Vampires - 1/15 Ive forgotten what happened and unlikely to ever return

Gone With the Respiration - 1/2 Ive forgotten what happened and unlikely to ever return

Shifters - 2/6 Ive forgotten what happened and unlikely to ever return

reserved

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That's quite the list I have created. I assume there are some I still managed to forget but I will work with this for now.

Update Template

Books read-

Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series-

Abandoned -

New series started -

Comic series continued -

Finished which is the start of another series, bringing the total of unfinished to 96... but starting which will catch me up in a series!

Good luck with your challenge :)

Thank you!!

finished such a good addition to the series. Plus this makes me UTD!

Started for a buddy read and as a series continuation!

September Update

Books read-

Completed series-

Series UTD- Alex Verus - 9/9

Progress in series- Charley Davidson 2/13

Abandoned -

New series started - Lunar Chronicles 1/4, Innkeeper Chronicles 1/3


Comic series continued - The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl 2/8

October Update

Books read-

Completed series- Iron Druid 9/9

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Throne of Glass 5/7, Sevenwaters 2/6, Innkeeper Chronicles 2/3

Abandoned -

New series started -

Comic series continued -


97 series + 5 comic series to go

I finished which actually lets me complete a series!

Read and will not be continuing the series

November Update

Books read-

Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Throne of Glass 6/7, Allie Beckstrom 8/9

Abandoned - The Chronicles of Alice 1/2

New series started - The Hollows 1/13

Comic series continued -

98 series + 5 comic series to go

Started a new series with

December Update

Books read-

Completed series- Allie Beckstrom 9/9

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Iron Fey 5/7

Abandoned -

New series started - Beneath 1/7, Sandman Slim 1/10, Confederation 2/8

Comic series continued -

100 series + 5 comic series to go

Finished a series with excellent ending!

Of course Im also reading 3 books currently that start new series... so I guess I am not getting very far on the lessening this list thing

January 2019 update

Books read-

Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Confederation 3/8, Beneath 2/7, The Iron Fey 6/7, Night Huntress 3/7

Abandoned - Sea Witch 1/2

New series started - The Infernal Devices 1/3, Strange the Dreamer 1/2

Comic series continued -

102 series + 5 comic series to go

February 2019 update

Books read-

Completed series- Iron Fey 7/7

Series UTD- Innkeeper Chronicles - 3/3

Progress in series- Darkest London 2/7

Abandoned -

New series started - Immortal Vegas .5/10

Comic series continued -

102 series + 5 comic series to go

I actually finished a series! With

And then proceeded to start a new one

March 2019 Update

Books read-March

Completed series- Throne of Glass 7/7, Avry of Kazan 3/3

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Immortal Vegas 1/10

Abandoned -

New series started - Empress Theodora 1/2, Temeraire 1/9, Shadow and Bone 1/3

Comic series continued -

Stand alones - Saving Your Future Basic Principles of Building a Financial Foundation, Spinning Silver, Second Hand Curses

103 series + 5 comic series to go

Finished 2 series this month! But started 3 new ones....

April Update

Books read-

Completed series-

Series UTD- Daevabad Trilogy 2/2

Progress in series- Mortal Instruments 4/6, Shadow and Bone 2/3

Abandoned - The Fae Chronicles 1/4

New series started - Fallen Empire 1/8

Comic series continued -

Stand Alones -

104 series + 5 comic series to go

May Update

Books read-


Completed series- Code Name Verity 3/3, Big Rock - 6/6, Splintered Hearts - 2/2, Infernal Devices 3/3

Series UTD-

Progress in series- The Infernal Devices 2/3, Kate Daniels 3/10

Abandoned -

New series started - Elder Races 1/9, Shadow of the Fox 1/3, Arc of a Scythe 1/3, The Murderbot Diaries - 1/4


Comic series continued -

Stand Alones - One of Us Is Lying

Reread - Code Name Verity

104 series + 5 comic series to go

June Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD- Psy-changeling 18/18

Progress in series- Lux 2/5, Kate Daniels 5/10, The Murderbot Diaries 2/4, Valdemar 6/39, Fallen Empire 2/8

Abandoned -

New series started - Karma 1/4

Comic series continued -

Stand Alones - The Last Piece of My Heart, What if it's us, Room on Rue Amelie


105 series + 5 comic series to go

July Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Valdemar - 7/39, InCryptid 3/7, The Murderbot Diaries 3/4, Kate Daniels 5.5/10

Abandoned (I went back through my list some and decided to abandon some series I will never get back to) - Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter - 2/26, Fire Spirits - 1/4, Highlander - 1/8, Virals 1/5

New series started - The Storymakers - 1/3

Comic series continued -

Stand Alones - They both die at the end, Two Can Keep a Secret, Guernsey


102 series + 5 comic series to go

August Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Kate Daniels 6/10 Arc of a Scythe - 2/3

Abandoned -

New series started - Three Dark Crowns 1/4, Sidekick Squad 2/3

Comic series continued -

Stand Alones - Circe


104 series + 5 comic series to go

September Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD- The Murderbot Diaries 4/4

Progress in series- Undead 3/15, Three Dark Crowns 2/4

Abandoned - Goddess Test 1/3

New series started - The Guild Codex: Spellbound 2/5, Rebel of the Sands 1/3

Comic series continued - Rat Queens 2/5, Squirrel Girl 3/12

Stand Alones -


105 series + 5 comic series to go

October Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Three Dark Crowns - 3/4, The Storymakers 2/3

Abandoned -

New series started - Caraval - 1/3, Raine Benares 1/9

Comic series continued - Rat Queens 3/6

Comic series started - I Hate Fairyland 1/20, The Wicked + The Divine 1/9

Stand Alones - The Huntress, The Copenhagen Connection, The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein


107 series + 7 comic series to go

November Update

Books read-


Completed series- Three Dark Crowns 4/4, Shadow and Bone 3/3

Series UTD- Alex Verus 10/10, Innkeeper Chronicles 4/4

Progress in series- Undead 4/15, Lux 3/5

Abandoned -

New series started - The Poisoner Mysteries 1/3, The Lazy Girl's Guide to Magic 1/4

Comic series continued -

Comic series started -

Stand Alones - Prince and the Dressmaker


107 series + 7 comic series to go

December Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series-

Abandoned - Rock Kiss 1/4, Juliet Immortal - 1/2

New series started - The Others 1/7, Precious Stone Trilogy - 1/3, Montague Siblings - 1/3

Comic series continued -

Comic series started -

Stand Alones - The Book Thief


111 series + 7 comic series to go Moved series that are no longer up to date back to catch up needed

January 2020 Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- The Others - 2/7, Caraval - 2/3

Abandoned -

New series started - The Folk of the Air - 1/3

Comic series continued - Rat Queens - 4/7, Library Wars - 4/15, I Hate Fairyland - 2/4

Comic series started - Flying Witch - 1/8

Stand Alones -


113 series + 8 comic series to go

Good luck!!

Thank you! I swear its going to go down instead of up this year!

February 2020 Update

Books read-


Completed series- Graceling Realm - 3/3

Series UTD-

Progress in series-

Abandoned -

New series started - A Court of Thorns and Roses - 1/4, Neverland Transmissions - 1/2

Comic series continued -

Comic series started - Zodiac Starforce 1/2

Stand Alones - 1984


114 series + 9 comic series to go

March 2020 Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Night Huntress 4/7, The Lunar Chronicles - 2/4, Mistborn - 4/6, The Guild Codex - 3/7, Raine Benares - 2/9

Abandoned - Forensic Handwriting Mystery

New series started -

Comic series continued - The Wicked + The Divine 2/9, Library Wars 6/15

Comic series started -

Stand Alones - Resistance Women, Furiously Happy


114 series + 9 comic series to go

April 2020 Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- The Guild Codex Universe - 4/12, Court of Thorns and Roses - 2/4, Valdemar - 8/39

Abandoned -

New series started - Naughts and Crosses - 1/4

Comic series continued - Flying Witch - 2/8, The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl - 4/12, Rat Queens - 5/7

Comic series started -

Stand Alones - Cleopatra's Daughter, Coraline


115 series + 8 comic series to go

May 2020 Update

Books read-


Completed series- One of Us is Lying 2/2 (wasn't added to series list after new book released), Caraval 3/3, Arc of a Scythe - 3/3

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Montague Siblings 2/3, Weather Warden 3/10, Incryptid - 4/9

Abandoned - Hawkeye (2012) - 1/6

New series started -

Comic series continued - I Hate Fairyland - 3/4


Comic series started - Wayward - 1/6

Stand Alones - 10 Bind Dates


113 series + 9 comic series to go

June 2020 Update

Books read-



Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Black Dagger Brotherhood - 6/18

Abandoned - Butterflies, Flowers - 1/8

New series started - Wicked Fox - 1/2 (even though book 2 isn't out until August), Villains - 1/2

Comic series continued -


Comic series started - Die series - 5/11, Puella Magi Madoka Magica - 1/3, The Woods - 1/9

Stand Alones - Aristotle and Dante, Stepsister, Tattooist of Auschwitz


115 series + 12 comic series to go

July 2020 Update

Books read-


Completed series-

Series UTD- Psychangeling - 19/19 caught back up so no change in the series totals., Court of Miracles - 1/1

Progress in series- The Baskerville Affair - 2/3, The Folk of the Air - 2/3

Abandoned -

New series started - Wayward Children 2/6

Comic series continued - Rat Queens 6/7, Wayward 2/6

Comic Series Finished - I Hate Fairyland -4/4

Comic series started - Monstress 1/5, Heathen 1/3

Stand Alones - Save the Date

The Dresden Files 15/16, Innkeeper Chronicles - 4/5, The Murderbot Diaries - 4/5 all moved out of up to date list

119 series + 13 comic series to go

August 2020 Update

Books read-


Completed series- no change in total as it was in the UTD category prior, Code Name Verity 4/4 no change here either as it was already in the completed series folder

Series UTD-

Progress in series-

Abandoned -

New series started -

Comic series continued - Wayward - 3/6, Flying Witch 5/8, Library Wars - 7/15

Comic Series Finished - Puella Magi Madoka Magica 3/3

Comic series started - currently only one volume so no change on totals

Stand Alones - Let's Pretend This Never Happened, We Rule the Night


119 series + 12 comic series to go

September 2020 Update

Books read-



Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- The Guild Codex Universe - 5/12, Raine Benares 3/9

Abandoned - Middlewest - 1/3

New series started - Dark Elements .5/3

Comic series continued - The Woods 3/9, Monstress 2/5

Comic Series Finished - Sleepless - 2/2

Comic series started - Skyward - 1/3,

Stand Alones - Let's Talk About Love, The Family Upstairs, Head Over Heels


120 series + 13 comic series to go

October 2020 Update

Books read-



Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Raine Benares 4/9, Guild Codex Universe 6/12

Abandoned - The Girl From the Well 1/2

New series started - Curse Breakers - 1/3

Comic series continued - Heathen - 2/3

Comic Series Finished -

Comic series started - The girl from the Other Side 1/10, Komi Can't Communicate - 1/19, The Promised Neverland 1/20

Stand Alones -Mistress of the Ritz, Bones


121 series + 16 comic series to go

November 2020 Update

Books read-



Completed series-

Series UTD-

Progress in series- Divergent - 2/3

Abandoned -

New series started - The Heroes of Olympus -1/5, The Blood of Stars - 1/2, Lady Darby Mystery - 2/9

Comic series continued -

Comic Series Finished -

Comic series started -

Stand Alones - Chaos of Stars, The German Midwife, There's Someone Inside Your House


124 series + 16 comic series to go