The Reading Challenge Group discussion

My goals

1. Read at least 45 books (and 35 of them should be physical).
2. Use library
3. Participate in challanges, readathons and buddy reads
4. Finish or catch up with 8 series I started before 2021
- Raven's Shadow (read only first book but I've to reread it to continue)
- Detective D.D. Warren (read five books)
- Empirium (only read first book)
- The Shadow and Bone (I read only first one)
- Nightmares! (read only first book)
- Department Q (I read four books and I two more at home)
- Percy Jackson (I have read three books before but I have to reread them to continue)
- Robert Langdon (read only two books)
- The Inheritance Cycle (need to read last book) DNFED SERIES
- Cassidy Blake (one more to go)
- The School for Good and Evil Series (I haven't read second part of this series)
- Harry Potter (want to finish my reread)
- The Witcher (only read first book) DNFED SERIES
- The Raven Cycle (I need to read two more books)
- Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children (need to read second part of the series)
- A River of Royal Blood (read first book)
- Serpent & Dove (read only first book)
- Bromance Bookclub (I read two books)
- Monsters of Verity (need to read second one)
- Crave (three more to go)
- Fake Boyfriend (need to read last two)
- The Hybrid Chronicles (read only first one)
- Shades of London (I read only first one but I have to reread it)
5. Cut down my physical TBR - currently 95 books
6. Try to read all of the books I got from Fairyloot
7. DNF books if I'm not enjoying them
8. Buy less, read more

Books I read in 2021

January
1. These Violent Delights - Really good!
2. Our Dark Duet
3. The Tourist Attraction - Audiobook - Not a fan
4. Pet - Audiobook
5. Keeper of the Lost Cities
6. American Queen - Audiobook
7. The Name of the Star - Audiobook
8. Far from the Tree - I really liked this one
9. The Madness Underneath - Audiobook

February
1. The Marco Effect
2. The Shadow Cabinet - Audiobook
3. Ghost Squad - Audiobook
4. Odin's Child
5. The Bane Chronicles
6. Blue Lily, Lily Blue - Amazing!

March
1. K-pop Confidential - Audiobook - Loved it!
2. Sorcery of Thorns
3. The Haunting of Ashburn House - It was so creepy!
4. The Right Swipe - Audiobook
5. Blue Moon - Rereading
6. We Could Be Heroes - Audiobook
7. Elantris - It's so good!
8. Exile
9. Crush - Audiobook - It was better than the first one!

April
1. Lore
2. City of the Lost - Audiobook
3. Cemetery Boys - I liked this one
4. Girl Gone Viral - Audiobook - So good!
5. Kingsbane - It was different than I expected
6. An Enchantment of Ravens - Audiobook
7. To Best the Boys - It was better than I thought it would

May
1. A Darkness Absolute - Audiobook
2. Lock Every Door
3. First Comes Like - Audiobook
4. Dial A for Aunties - Audiobook - So much fun!
5. Lightbringer
6. A Princess in Theory - Audiobook
7. With the Fire on High - Audiobook
8. The Song of Achilles - This was great!
9. Dark Origins

June
1. Sweet Temptation - Audiobook - Great surprise!
2. The Duke and I
3. Heartstopper: Volume One - This was great!
4. Truly Devious
5. Darkhouse - Audiobook
6. The Luminous Dead
7. These Violent Delights - Audiobook - DNF
8. Heartstopper: Volume Two - Love it!
9. The Rot
10. One Last Stop - Audiobook - So good!
11. Shadow and Bone - Better than my first read
12. Written in the Stars - Audiobook
13. Tokyo Ever After - Audiobook - It was good!
14. Siege and Storm

July
1. Red Fox - Audiobook
2. Luck in the Shadows
3. The Folcroft Ghosts
4. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Love it
5. The Final Girl Support Group - Just okay
6. Get a Life, Chloe Brown - It was a disappointing read
7. Local Woman Missing - Audiobook - It was so good!
8. Ruin and Rising - Good ending of the series

August
1. The Beau & the Belle - Audiobook
2. Beach Read - Audiobook - This is amazing!
3. The Raven King
4. Bridge of Souls
5. Covet - Audiobook
6. The Viscount Who Loved Me
7. It Happened One Summer - Audiobook - I loved this!
8. The Lightning Thief - Audiobook
9. The Sea of Monsters - Audioook - It was better than the first one
10. The Titan's Curse - Audiobook
11. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder - It's amazing!
12. Shipped - Audiobook - DNF

September
1. She Who Became the Sun - Audiobook - I thought it would be better
2. Circe
3. Take a Hint, Dani Brown - Audiobook - Better than the first one
4. Live to Tell - Love it!
5. The Darkness Outside Us - Audiobook - It was so good!
6. An Offer From a Gentleman
7. The Good Lie - Audiobook
8. Romancing Mister Bridgerton
9. Dark Roads - Audiobook
10. Stalking Darkness
11. The Lost Apothecary
12. Act Your Age, Eve Brown - Audiobook - Amazing!
13. Kingdom of the Wicked - So good!

October
1. Don't Kiss the Bride - Audiobook
2. The Heart Principle - Audiobook - Loved it!

Mount TBR challenge
One of my goals is to cut down my physical TBR so I will only count books I have physically on my shelf.

My goal is to finish at least Level 3.

Level 1 Base Camp
1. These Violent Delights
2. Our Dark Duet
3. Keeper of the Lost Cities
4. The Name of the Star
5. Far from the Tree

Level 2 Start The Climb
6. The Marco Effect
7. Odin's Child
8. The Bane Chronicles
9. Blue Lily, Lily Blue
10. Sorcery of Thorns
11. Blue Moon
12. Elantris
13. Exile
14. Lore
15. Cemetery Boys

Level 3 Going Higher
16. Kingsbane
17. To Best the Boys
18. Lock Every Door
19. Lightbringer
20. The Song of Achilles
21. Dark Origins
22. The Duke and I
23. Truly Devious
24. The Luminous Dead
25. Shadow and Bone
26. Siege and Storm
27. Luck in the Shadows
28. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
29. Get a Life, Chloe Brown
30. Ruin and Rising

Level 4 Reach The Summet
31. The Raven King
32. Bridge of Souls
33. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
34. Circe
35. Live to Tell
36. An Offer From a Gentleman
37. Romancing Mister Bridgerton
38. Stalking Darkness
39. Kingdom of the Wicked
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Plant your flag, you made it to the top!

Happy reading in 2021, Aneta!

March
I want to challenge myself a little bit. So I'm adding this tracker for my reading. I would like to read every single day in March. Form doesn't matter to me - it can be audiobook, ebook or physical book.

1. 24 pages of Sorcery of Thorns
2. 1,5 hour of K-pop Confidential
3. 75 pages of Sorcery of Thorns
4. 13 pages of Sorcery of Thorns
5. 69 pages of Sorcery of Thorns
6. 152 pages of Sorcery of Thorns
7. 119 pages of Sorcery of Thorns
8. 54 pages of The Haunting of Ashburn House
9. 2,5 hours of The Right Swipe AND 97 pages of The Haunting of Ashburn House
10. 3 hours of The Right Swipe AND 105 pages of The Haunting of Ashburn House
11. 3,5 hours of The Right Swipe
12. 1,5 hours of The Right Swipe AND 68 pages of Blue Moon
13. 135 pages of Blue Moon
14. 112 pages of Blue Moon
15. 2 hours of We Could Be Heroes AND 95 pages of Blue Moon
16. 2 hours of We Could Be Heroes
17. 57 pages of Elantris
18. 2,5 hours of We Could Be Heroes AND 40 pages of Elantris
19. 2,5 hours of We Could Be Heroes AND 48 pages of Elantris
20. 202 pages of Elantris
21. 2 hours of We Could Be Heroes AND 204 pages of Elantris
22. 3 hours of Crush AND 56 pages of Exile
23. 4,5 hours of Crush AND 74 pages of Exile
24. 3 hours of Crush
25. 3,5 hours of Crush AND 141 pages of Exile
26. 133 pages of Exile
27. 2,5 hours of Crush AND 164 pages of Exile
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30. 1,5 hours of Crush
31. 3 hours of City of the Lost

April
My goal for April is to read all of my Buddy reads and I have a lot of them!
- City of the Lost by Kelley Armstron
- Lore by Alexandra Bracken
- Circe by Madeline Miller
- Cemetey Boys by Aiden Thomas
- Girl Gone Viral by Alisha Rai
- Kingsbane Claire Legrand
- An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson
- To Best The Boys by Mary Weber
- Bone Crier's Moon by Kathryn Purdie

1. 65 pages of Lore
2. 131 pages of Lore
3. 119 pages of Lore
4. 56 pages of Lore
5. 2,5 hours of City of the Lost AND 107 pages of Lore
6. 3,5 hours of City of the Lost
7. 1 hour of City of the Lost
8. 1,5 hour of City of the Lost
9. 2 hours of City of the Lost AND 96 pages of Cemetery Boys
10. 84 pages of Cemetery Boys
11. 1,5 hour of Girl Gone Viral AND 172 pages of Cemetery Boys
12. 1,5 hour of Girl Gone Viral AND 50 pages of Kingsbane
13. 3,5 hours of Girl Gone Viral AND 80 pages of Kingsbane
14. 3,5 hours of Girl Gone Viral
15. 2 hours of An Enchantment of Ravens AND 84 pages of Kingsbane
16. 2 hours of An Enchantment of Ravens
17. 61 pages of Kingsbane
18. 54 pages of Kingsbane
19. 78 pages of Kingsbane
20. 3 hours of An Enchantment of Ravens AND 90 pages of Kingsbane
21. 96 pages of Kingsbane
22. 2 hours of An Enchantment of Ravens
23. 3 hours ofA Darkness Absolute AND 35 pages of To Best the Boys
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25. 183 pages of To Best the Boys
26. 102 pages of To Best the Boys
27. 4,5 hours ofA Darkness Absolute AND 69 pages of Plíseň
28. 2 hours of A Darkness Absolute
29. 101 pages of Plíseň
30. 3 hours of A Darkness Absolute AND 30 pages of Plíseň

May
I have 3 buddy reads planned for May so I would like to read them all. I don't have any other reading plans.
- Lock Every Door by Riley Sager
- Lightbringer by Clare Legrand
- The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

1. 1 hour of A Darkness Absolute AND 25 pages of Plíseň
2. 142 pages of Lock Every Door
3. 142 pages of Lock Every Door
4. 3,5 hours of First Comes Like AND 107 pages of Lock Every Door
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6. 1,5 hours of First Comes Like AND 49 pages of Lightbringer
7. 3 hours of First Comes Like AND 56 pages of Lightbringer
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9. 106 pages of Lightbringer
10. 2 hours of First Comes Like AND 88 pages of Lightbringer
11. 3 hours of Dial A for Aunties
12. 2,5 hours of Dial A for Aunties
13. 3 hours of Dial A for Aunties
14. 1 hour of Dial A for Aunties AND 20 pages of Lightbringer
15. 23 pages of Lightbringer
16. 1 hour of Dial A for Aunties AND 223 pages of Lightbringer
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18. 4 hours of A Princess in Theory AND 70 pages of The Song of Achilles
19. 2 hours of A Princess in Theory AND 67 pages of The Song of Achilles
20. 3 hours of A Princess in Theory
21. 1 hour of A Princess in Theory
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24. 1,5 hour of A Princess in Theory
25. 2,5 hours of With the Fire on High AND 42 pages of The Song of Achilles
26. 3 hours of With the Fire on High AND 114 pages of The Song of Achilles
27. 2 hours of With the Fire on High AND 74 pages of The Song of Achilles
28. 3,5 hours of Sweet Temptation AND 22 pages of Dark Origins
29. 198 pages of Dark Origins
30. 179 pages of Dark Origins
31. 88 pages of The Duke and I

June
I'm participating in Whatever-You-Want-A-Thon and I have a list of books I want to read. I don't have to but I would really like to.
- The Duke and I
- Truly Devious
- Darkhouse
- These Violent Delights
- Shadow and Bone
- Live to Tell
- Get a Life, Chloe Brown

1. 49 pages of The Duke and I AND 3 hours of Sweet Temptation
2. 76 pages of The Duke and I AND 4,5 hours of Sweet Temptation
3. 91 pages of The Duke and I AND 2 hours of Darkhouse
4. 116 pages of Truly Devious
5. 288 pages of Heartstopper: Volume One
6. 152 pages of Truly Devious
7. 148 pages of Truly Devious
8. 3 hours of Darkhouse
9. 2,5 hours of Darkhouse
10. 3 hours of These Violent Delights AND 96 pages of The Luminous Dead
11. 104 pages of The Luminous Dead
12. 116 pages of The Luminous Dead
13. 83 pages of The Luminous Dead
14. 4,5 hours of These Violent Delights AND 320 pages of Heartstopper: Volume Two
15. 3 hours of One Last Stop AND 105 pages of The Rot
16. 3,5 hours of One Last Stop AND 120 pages of The Rot
17. 2,5 hours of One Last Stop
18. 3 hours of One Last Stop AND 23 pages of Shadow and Bone
19. 55 pages of Shadow and Bone
20. 157 pages of Shadow and Bone
21. 78 pages of Shadow and Bone AND 1,5 hour of Written in the Stars
22. 2,5 hours of Written in the Stars AND 20 pages of Siege and Storm
23. 3,5 hours of Written in the Stars AND 91 pages of Siege and Storm
24. 4 hours of Written in the Stars
25. 3.5 hours of Tokyo Ever After
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28. 3 hours of Tokyo Ever After AND 50 pages of Siege and Storm
29. 3 hours of Tokyo Ever After AND 81 pages of Siege and Storm
30. 5 hours of Red Fox AND 87 pages of Siege and Storm

September
So I took a pause in doing these over the summer but I want to start again.

1. 3 hours of She Who Became the Sun
2. 4,5 hours of Take a Hint, Dani Brown
3. 1 hour of Take a Hint, Dani Brown
4. 137 pages of Circe
5. 138 pages of Live to Tell
6. 4,5 hours of Take a Hint, Dani Brown AND 68 pages of Live to Tell
7. 4 hours of The Darkness Outside Us AND 241 pages of Live to Tell
8. 3,5 hours of The Darkness Outside Us
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10. 2,5 hours of The Darkness Outside Us
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14. 3,5 hours of The Good Lie
15. 320 pages of An Offer From a Gentleman
16. 2,5 hours of The Good Lie
17. 2,5 hours of The Good Lie
18. 77 pages of Romancing Mister Bridgerton
19. 162 pages of Romancing Mister Bridgerton
20. 2,5 hours of Dark Roads
21. 3,5 hours of Dark Roads
22. 2 hours of Dark Roads
23. 102 pages of The Lost Apothecary AND 3 hours of Dark Roads
24. 4 hours of Act Your Age, Eve Brown AND 60 pages of The Lost Apothecary
25. 59 pages of The Lost Apothecary
26. 160 pages of The Lost Apothecary
27. 7 hours of Act Your Age, Eve Brown AND 53 pages of Kingdom of the Wicked
28. 219 pages of Kingdom of the Wicked
29. 110 pages of Kingdom of the Wicked AND 3 hours of Don't Kiss the Bride
30. 5 hours of Don't Kiss the Bride

October

1. 5 hours of Don't Kiss the Bride
2. 96 pages of Quests for Glory
3. 64 pages of Quests for Glory
4. 94 pages of Quests for Glory AND 5 hours of The Heart Principle
5. 4,5 hours of The Heart Principle AND 1,5 hours of The Dead and the Dark
6. 3,5 hours of The Dead and the Dark
7. 2 hours of The Dead and the Dark
8. 4,5 hours of The Dead and the Dark
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