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November 2019 Stand Alone
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Erin FINISHED
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JoAnne - Mod FINISHED
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The Broken
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Solitary: Read 5-6 books
8/6
My List:
1. How We Fall Melissa Toppen 11/1/19
2. The Banker's Wife Cristina Alger 11/8/19
3. The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle Stuart Turton 11/12/19
4. Sunset Beach Mary Kay Andrews 11/14/19
5. Night Moves Nora Roberts 11/18/19
6. The Other Woman Sandie Jones 11/21/19
7. The Good Father Diane Chamberlain 11/22/19
8. Mistake, Wisconsin Kersti Niebruegge 11/29/19
November Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Single: Read 3-4 books - COMPLETED
3/3
1. After the Fire by Will Hill - 11/8/19
2. A Mango-Shaped Space by Wendy Mass - 11/9/19
3. The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill - 11/18/19
Single: Read 3-4 books - COMPLETED
3/3
1. After the Fire by Will Hill - 11/8/19
2. A Mango-Shaped Space by Wendy Mass - 11/9/19
3. The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill - 11/18/19
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge completion post
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
1 The zoo – the wild and wonderful tale of the founding of London zoo- louise Charmaine 03.11.19
2 The Gamble – Felix Francis – 04.11.19
3 The List – Siobhan Vivian
4 Frankenstein – Mary Shelley – 14.11.19
5 Queen of scots – the true life of mary stuart - john guy – 23.11.19
The Zoo: The Wild and Wonderful Tale of the Founding of London ZooDick Francis's GambleThe ListFrankenstein, or the Modern PrometheusMary Queen of Scots: Film Tie-in
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
1 The zoo – the wild and wonderful tale of the founding of London zoo- louise Charmaine 03.11.19
2 The Gamble – Felix Francis – 04.11.19
3 The List – Siobhan Vivian
4 Frankenstein – Mary Shelley – 14.11.19
5 Queen of scots – the true life of mary stuart - john guy – 23.11.19
The Zoo: The Wild and Wonderful Tale of the Founding of London ZooDick Francis's GambleThe ListFrankenstein, or the Modern PrometheusMary Queen of Scots: Film Tie-in
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
1. The Oath by Frank E. Peretti 11/18/19
2. Longbourn by Jo Baker 11/27/19
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
6/6 Solitary
1. Captivated by Salem Fitzgerald 3/11/19
2. Save the Date by Annabeth Albert and Wendy Qualls 5/11/19
3. Head Over High Heels by Lila Monroe 7/11/19
4. Blood on Sand by Ofelia Gränd 8/11/19
5. Taste on my Tongue by Beth Bolden 13/11/19
6. The Christmas Lights Battle by Skylar M. Cates 16/11/19
Completed 11/15/19Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
6/6 read
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. RIP GOP: How the New America Is Dooming the Republicans by Stanley B. Greenberg, read 11/15/19
2. Guarding His Melody by Victoria Sue, read 11/5/19
3. Nightfall by John Inman, read 11/7/19
4. Mystic Man by E.J. Russell, read 11/9/19
5. Eyes Pried Open: Rookie FBI Agent by Vincent Sellers, read 11/12/19
6. Bullriders by Lorne Rodman, read 11/12/19
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I'M IN!1 Wishing Well - Lily White - 1 NOV
2 The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton - 13 NOV
3 The Last Testament of Lucky Luciano: The Mafia Story in His Own Words - Martin A. Gosch - 22 NOV
4 The Rooster Bar - John Grisham - 28 NOV
5 Savaged - Mia Sheridan - 17 NOV
6 700 Sundays - Billy Crystal - 2 NOV
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: Nov. 1st, 2019 - Nov. 30th, 2019
6/6
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Dead People Suck: A Guide for Survivors of the Newly Departed by Laurie Kilmartin - Nov. 1st2.
99 Percent Mine by Sally Thorne - Nov. 8th3.
Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Memoirs of a Literary Forger by Lee Israel - Nov. 11th4.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows - Nov. 17th5.
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language by Gretchen McCulloch - Nov. 26th6.
Zombies Vs. Unicorns edited by Holly Black - Nov. 28th
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Date Started: November 1, 2019
Date Completed: November 14, 2019
Level: Solo 2 / 2 - COMPLETED
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Apology by Essa Alroc - 11/14/19
2. Valentine Special Delivery by Sharon Kleve - 11/14/19
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1.
End of the Night Girl - Amy T. Matthews - 11/02/20192.
The Dream Daughter - Diane Chamberlain - 11/04/20193.
The Mother-in-Law - Sally Hepworth - 11/08/20194.
The Girl Before - J.P. Delaney - 11/11/20195.
Don’t You Cry - Cass Green - 11/16/20196.
Sandstealers - Ben Brown - 11/20/2019
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Goal: 9/6
1. This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone – 11/06/2019
2. The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher – 11/09/2019
3. How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe – 11/11/2019
4. Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope by Mark Manson – 11/15/2019
5. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America by Matt Kracht – 11/15/2019
6. Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee – 11/18/2019
7. The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides – 11/19/2019
8. The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren – 11/23/2019
9. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong – 11/27/2019
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Perfect Girlfriend by Karen Hamilton - 11/3
2. Endless Stretch of Blue by Riley Hart - 11/5
3. Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 11/5
4. The Five Stages of Falling in Love by Rachel Higginson - 11/14
5. The Other Side by Kim Holden - 11/17
6. Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus - 11/20
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Perfect Girlfriend by Karen Hamilton - 11/3
2. Endless Stretch of Blue by Riley Hart - 11/5
3. Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 11/5
4. The Five Stages of Falling in Love by Rachel Higginson - 11/14
5. The Other Side by Kim Holden - 11/17
6. Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus - 11/20
FINISHED November 12, 2019Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Glass, Linzi - Die Farben der Freundschaft (Ruby Red) (November 03, 2019)
2. Seuss, Andrej - Nur das Eine, furchtbare – Andreas ist tot! (Only this one terrible thing - Andreas has passed!) (November 06, 2019)
3. Spark, Muriel - Die Blütezeit der Miss Jean Brodie (The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie) (November 09, 2019)
4. Handke, Peter - Tage und Werke (Days and Works) (November 08, 2019)
5. Volkland, Frauke - Eisvogelblau (Kingfisherblue) (November 10, 2019)
6. Amann, Jürg - Lebenslang Vogelzug (Lifelong Bird Migration) (November 12, 2019)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Single: Read 3-4 books
Lady with a Black Umbrella by Mary Balogh 7 November 2019 ★★★★★
Anything for Her by Janice Kay Johnson 9 November 2019 ★★★★★
A Will and a Way by Nora Roberts 17 November 2019 ★★★★
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeNovember 2019
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Miss Whitaker Opens Her Heart by Jennifer Moore (11/6/19)
2. Mistletoe Magic by Donna Hatch (11/6/19)
3. A Snowy White Christmas by Josie Riviera (11/24/19)
4. Tails, Time, and St. Nick by Mary Leo (11/27/19)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeNovember 2019
Solo: Read 1-2 books
1. The Art of Losing-Lizzy Mason 11/1
2. Keep This to Yourself-Tom Ryan 11/24
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Level: Single: Read 3-4 books
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Read 2 books DONE!
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The Oregon Trail Romance Collection: 9 Stories of Life on the Trail into the Western Frontier by Amanda Cabot, Melanie Dobson, Pam Hillman, Myra Johnson, Amy Lillard, DiAnn Mills, Anna Schmidt, Ann Shorey, Jennifer Uhlarik 11/2/19 4stars2.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire 11/4/19 3stars
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I always start this one with Solo. I never know how many I'll read. In October I actually read 8! Shocked!! :)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
FINISHED
Solo: Read 1-3 books
2/3-4
1. American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam - Oliver North (11/8/19)
3.The Darkest Heart - Dan Smith (11/28/19)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury, 02.11.2019
2. Salt to the Sea, Ruta Sepetys, 01.11.2019
3. Wind, Sand and Stars, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 02.11.2019
4. The Wasp Factory, Iain Banks, 08.11.2019
5. Love You Hate You Miss You, Elizabeth Scott, 09.11.2019
6. Tin Man, Sarah Winman, 10.11.2019
7. Two Can Keep a Secret, Karen M. McManus, 19.11.2019
November Standalone Challenge (Solitary: read 6 books)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Date Started: November 1, 2019
Date Completed: November 30, 2019
Level: Single 4 / 4
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Pattern of Circles: An Ambassador's Story by John E Dolibois 11/7/2019
2. The Accident by Chris Pavone 11/8/2019
3. The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett 11/24/2019
4. By the Book by Julia Sonneborn 11/30/2019
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: 1/11/ - 30/11
Solitary (6 books)
1. De tuin van je leven by Malcolm J. Bosse - 6/11
2. Het Achterhuis by Anne Frank - 10/11
3. Erik, of het kleine insectenboek by Godfried Bomans - 11/11
4. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle - 19/11
5. Galactic Mandate: The Scream by M.R. Richardson - 25/9
6. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield - 22/11
FINISHED November 12, 2019Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Glass, Linzi - Die Farben der Freundschaft (Ruby Red) (November 03, 2019)
2. Seuss, Andrej - Nur das Eine, furchtbare – Andreas ist tot! (Only this one terrible thing - Andreas has passed!) (November 06, 2019)
3. Spark, Muriel - Die Blütezeit der Miss Jean Brodie (The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie) (November 09, 2019)
4. Handke, Peter - Tage und Werke (Days and Works) (November 08, 2019)
5. Volkland, Frauke - Eisvogelblau (Kingfisherblue) (November 10, 2019)
6. Amann, Jürg - Lebenslang Vogelzug (Lifelong Bird Migration) (November 12, 2019)
Challenge Completed - November 14, 2019Final Post! Goal Reached!
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Date Started: November 1, 2019
Date Completed: November 14, 2019
Level: Solo 2 / 2 - COMPLETED
1. The Apology by Essa Alroc - 11/14/19
2. Valentine Special Delivery by Sharon Kleve - 11/14/19
Completed 11/15/19Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
6/6 read
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. RIP GOP: How the New America Is Dooming the Republicans by Stanley B. Greenberg, read 11/15/19
2. Guarding His Melody by Victoria Sue, read 11/5/19
3. Nightfall by John Inman, read 11/7/19
4. Mystic Man by E.J. Russell, read 11/9/19
5. Eyes Pried Open: Rookie FBI Agent by Vincent Sellers, read 11/12/19
6. Bullriders by Lorne Rodman, read 11/12/19
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
6/6 Solitary Complete!
1. Captivated by Salem Fitzgerald 3/11/19
2. Save the Date by Annabeth Albert and Wendy Qualls 5/11/19
3. Head Over High Heels by Lila Monroe 7/11/19
4. Blood on Sand by Ofelia Gränd 8/11/19
5. Taste on my Tongue by Beth Bolden 13/11/19
6. The Christmas Lights Battle by Skylar M. Cates 16/11/19
November Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Single: Read 3-4 books - COMPLETED
3/3
1. After the Fire by Will Hill - 11/8/19
2. A Mango-Shaped Space by Wendy Mass - 11/9/19
3. The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill - 11/18/19
Single: Read 3-4 books - COMPLETED
3/3
1. After the Fire by Will Hill - 11/8/19
2. A Mango-Shaped Space by Wendy Mass - 11/9/19
3. The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill - 11/18/19
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
COMPLETE!!
1. The Perfect Girlfriend by Karen Hamilton - 11/3
2. Endless Stretch of Blue by Riley Hart - 11/5
3. Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 11/5
4. The Five Stages of Falling in Love by Rachel Higginson - 11/14
5. The Other Side by Kim Holden - 11/17
6. Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus - 11/20
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
COMPLETE!!
1. The Perfect Girlfriend by Karen Hamilton - 11/3
2. Endless Stretch of Blue by Riley Hart - 11/5
3. Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 11/5
4. The Five Stages of Falling in Love by Rachel Higginson - 11/14
5. The Other Side by Kim Holden - 11/17
6. Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus - 11/20
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge completion post
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
1 The zoo – the wild and wonderful tale of the founding of London zoo- louise Charmaine 03.11.19
2 The Gamble – Felix Francis – 04.11.19
3 The List – Siobhan Vivian
4 Frankenstein – Mary Shelley – 14.11.19
5 Queen of scots – the true life of mary stuart - john guy – 23.11.19
The Zoo: The Wild and Wonderful Tale of the Founding of London ZooDick Francis's GambleThe ListFrankenstein, or the Modern PrometheusMary Queen of Scots: Film Tie-in
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
1 The zoo – the wild and wonderful tale of the founding of London zoo- louise Charmaine 03.11.19
2 The Gamble – Felix Francis – 04.11.19
3 The List – Siobhan Vivian
4 Frankenstein – Mary Shelley – 14.11.19
5 Queen of scots – the true life of mary stuart - john guy – 23.11.19
The Zoo: The Wild and Wonderful Tale of the Founding of London ZooDick Francis's GambleThe ListFrankenstein, or the Modern PrometheusMary Queen of Scots: Film Tie-in
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeNovember 2019
Solo: Read 1-2 books
FINISHED
1. The Art of Losing-Lizzy Mason 11/1
2. Keep This to Yourself-Tom Ryan 11/24
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11/17/19
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Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
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