Book Challenge 2013

[MissKateCherie]

1)The Vampire Diaries: Stefan's Diaries, The Asylum based on the novels by L.J. Smith
2)The Skins Novel by Ali Cronin
3)Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
4)Beastly by Alex Flinn
5)House of Night: Marked by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast
6)House of Night: Betrayed by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast
7)The Creepers by David Morrel
8)P.S. I love you by Cecilia Ahern
9)Girl with a pearl earing by Tracy Chevalier
10)A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
11)A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin
12)A Storm of Swords 1: Steel and Snow by George R.R. Martin
13)A Storm of Swords 1: Blood and Gold by George R.R. Martin
14)A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin
15)The Fault In Our Stars by John Green
16)Divergent by veronica Roth

 

[ChrissyM]

1: Faithful Place by Tana French
2: A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
3: 50 Shades of Grey by E.L. James
4: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
5: Speaking from Among the Bones by Alan Bradley
6: The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
7: Grace: A Memoir by Grace Coddington
8: All I Did Was Ask: Conversations with Writers, Actors, Musicians, and Artists by Terry Gross
9. The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
10. The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
11. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith/J.K. Rowling

Currently reading numbers 10 and 11... just starting number 11 actually.

 

[MissKateCherie]

1)The Vampire Diaries: Stefan's Diaries, The Asylum based on the novels by L.J. Smith
2)The Skins Novel by Ali Cronin
3)Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
4)Beastly by Alex Flinn
5)House of Night: Marked by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast
6)House of Night: Betrayed by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast
7)The Creepers by David Morrel
8)P.S. I love you by Cecilia Ahern
9)Girl with a pearl earing by Tracy Chevalier
10)A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
11)A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin
12)A Storm of Swords 1: Steel and Snow by George R.R. Martin
13)A Storm of Swords 1: Blood and Gold by George R.R. Martin
14)A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin
15)The Fault In Our Stars by John Green
16)Divergent by veronica Roth
17)Insurgent by Veronica Roth

 

[Candice89102]

1. Dare Truth or Promise by Paula Boock
2. Ask the Passengers by A.S. King
3. The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth
4. Taking the Long Way by Lily R. Mason
5. Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult
6. Among Other Things, I've Taken Up Smoking by Aoibheann Sweeney
7. Osmosis by Susan X Meagher
8. Looking For Alaska by John Green
9. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
10. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
11. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
12. Cinder (Lunar Chronicles #1) by Marissa Meyer
13. Scarlet (Lunar Chronicles #2) by Marissa Meyer
14. Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
15. Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

Currently - Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Also reading Collateral Damage, Part 1: Unfortunate Events on fanfiction.net

 

[lizbabe09]

1.) Dead Is the New Black by Christine DeMaio-Rice
2.) The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
3.) The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
4.) The Case of the Missing Blahnik by Christine DeMaio-Rice
5.) They Never Die Quietly by D. M. Annechino
6.) Drinking and Tweeting by Brandi Glanville
7.) Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
8.) That's What She Said by T.J. Jefferson
9.) True Notebooks by Mark Salzman
10.) God Believes in Love by Gene Robinson
11.) Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
12.) Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez
13.) The Quiet American by Graham Greene
14.) Educating Esme by Esmé Raji Codell
15.) One Fifth Avenue by Candace Bushnell
16.) Persepolis 2 by Marjane Satrapi
17.) The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
18.) Nine Stories by JD Salinger
19.) A Million Little Pieces by James Frey

Currently reading: Catcher in the Rye- JD Salinger

 

[Not Plain Jane]

1. Carmilla - Sheridan Le Fanu
2. The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka
3. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
4. Geek Love - Katherine Dunn
5. Fashion at the Edge: Spectacle, Modernity and Deathliness - Caroline Evans
6. Wide Sargasso Sea - Jean Rhys
7. Dracula - Bram Stoker
8. Skin - Mo Hayder
9. Grace: A Memoir - Grace Coddington
10. The New Extremism in Cinema: from France to Europe - Tanya Horeck & Tina Kendall
11. Bridget Jones: the Edge of Reason – Helen Fielding
12. Routledge Film Guidebook: Romantic Comedy – Claire Mortimer
13. 419 – Will Ferguson

 

[heelscatchfire]

1. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
2. On the Road by Jack Kerouac
3. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
4. The Walking Dead: Book 5 by Robert Kirkman
5. The Walking Dead: Book 6 by Robert Kirkman
6. Candide - Voltaire
7. Carrie by Stephen King
8. The Walking Dead Book 7 - Robert Kirkman
9. The Walking Dead Book 8- Robert Kirkman
10. Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
11. Laughing Gas - P.G. Wodehouse
12. Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts - Emily Anthes
13. Lord of the Rings: Two Towers - JRR Tolkien
14. Empress of Fashion A Life of Diana Vreeland - Amanda Mackenzie Stuart
15. Swamplandia! - Karen Russell
16. And the Mountains Echoed - Khaled HOsseini
17. Invisible Monsters - Chuck Palahniuk
18. The Night Circus - Erin Morgenstern
19. Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring - JRR Tolkien (still reading )
20. Rumi Poet and Mystic - Reynold A. Nicholson

Currently Reading:
21. The Diving Bell & the Butterfly - Jean-Dominique Bauby
22. Mrs. Dalloway - Virginia Woolf

 

[Niusity]

1. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
2. The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
3. Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
4. Princess in the Spotlight by Meg Cabot
5. The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
6. Saving Grace by Darlene Ryan
7. Before I Go To Sleep by S.J. Watson
8. Unbearable Lightness by Portia de Rossi
9. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
10. Princess in Love by Meg Cabot
11. Ulysses by James Joyce
12. The Trial by Franz Kafka
13. The Death of Bees by Lisa O'Donnell
14. Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
15. The Last Night of Love, the First Night of War - Camil Petrescu
16. Procrustean bed - Camil Petrescu
17. The Sisters (The Ordeal, #1) by Aleksey Tolstoy
18. 1918 (The Ordeal, #2) by Aleksey Tolsto
19. Bleak Morning (The Ordeal, #3) by Aleksey Tolstoy
20. A Comprehensive Handbook for Traditional Chinese Medicine Facial Rejuvenation by Ping Zhang
21. The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
22. The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
23. Divergent by Veronica Roth
24. Insurgent by Veronica Roth
25. Finding Emma by Steena Holmes
26. Go Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
27. Bossypants by Tina Fey
28. Jennie Gerhardt by Theodore Dreiser
29. Rockabye: From Wild to Child by Rebecca Woolf
30. Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
31. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
32. Amy and Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
33. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
34. Princess in Waiting by Meg Cabot
35. Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
36. Project Princess by Meg Cabot - hmm, it was ok, very short, nothing special. Novels were more fun.
37. Shopaholic Takes Manhattan by Sophie Kinsella - loved it!! I even enjoyed it more than the first book.
38. Shopaholic Ties the Knot by Sophie Kinsella - funny but not as good as the first two books.
39. Shopaholic and Sister by Sophie Kinsella - it was the first shopaholic book I've ever read and I must say I liked it much more before than I do now. Imo that's because I've read them all very quicly and in the right order and I was able to compare it with other books.
40. Shopaholic and Baby by Sophie Kinsella - loved the plot!! It was different from other Shopaholic books. One of the best in the series.
41. Mini Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella - ok, this one was great too, I just think the ending is a bit too weak. It was the end of a whole series after all.

YAY! I've reached my goal of 40 books this year. And it's not even december. I'm really happy with my accomplishment.

 

[heelscatchfire]

^ Congrats! 40 is quite the goal! I'm sure you will make much further before the year is over.

 

[Niusity]

^ Thank you! I hope I will!

 

[cloudyshambles]

1. Escape from Camp 14 - Blaine Harden
2. The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared - Jonas Jonasson
3. Siddharta - Hermann Hesse
4. Operation Shylock: A Confession - Philip Roth
5. Interview with the Vampire - Anne Rice
6. The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
7. The Road - Cormac McCarthy
8. Perks of Being a Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky
9. Emerald City and Other Stories - Jennifer Egan
10. The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde
11. The Plot Against America - Philip Roth - loved it!

 

[alienobserver]

14/30
1. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
2. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
3. Seminário dos ratos by Lygia Fagundes Telles
4. On the Suffering of the World by Arthur Schopenhauer
5. Ciranda de pedra by Lygia Fagundes Telles
6. Pedras de Calcutá by Caio Fernando Abreu
7. My Sister, My Love: The Intimate Story of Skyler Rampike by Joyce Carol Oates
8. Death in Venice by Thomas Mann
9. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
10. Morangos mofados by Caio Fernando Abreu
11. Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski
12. Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel García Márquez
13. The Confusions of Young Törless by Robert Musil
14. Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami

Currently reading: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

 

[Candice89102]

1. Dare Truth or Promise by Paula Boock
2. Ask the Passengers by A.S. King
3. The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth
4. Taking the Long Way by Lily R. Mason
5. Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult
6. Among Other Things, I've Taken Up Smoking by Aoibheann Sweeney
7. Osmosis by Susan X Meagher
8. Looking For Alaska by John Green
9. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
10. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
11. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
12. Cinder (Lunar Chronicles #1) by Marissa Meyer
13. Scarlet (Lunar Chronicles #2) by Marissa Meyer
14. Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
15. Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
16. My Education by Susan Choi

 

[MissKateCherie]

1)The Vampire Diaries: Stefan's Diaries, The Asylum based on the novels by L.J. Smith
2)The Skins Novel by Ali Cronin
3)Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
4)Beastly by Alex Flinn
5)House of Night: Marked by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast
6)House of Night: Betrayed by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast
7)The Creepers by David Morrel
8)P.S. I love you by Cecilia Ahern
9)Girl with a pearl earing by Tracy Chevalier
10)A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
11)A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin
12)A Storm of Swords 1: Steel and Snow by George R.R. Martin
13)A Storm of Swords 1: Blood and Gold by George R.R. Martin
14)A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin
15)The Fault In Our Stars by John Green
16)Divergent by veronica Roth
17)Insurgent by Veronica Roth
18)House of Night: Chosen by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast

 

[rox_yr_sox]

1. Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens by Jane Dunn
2. Selected Poems by Walt Whitman
3. The Rattle Bag edited by Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes
4. The Stranger's Child by Alan Hollinghurst
5. Alanna: The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce
6. In the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce
7. The Woman Who Rides Like a Man by Tamora Pierce
8. Lioness Rampant by Tamora Pierce
9. Wild Magic by Tamora Pierce
10. Wolf Speaker by Tamora Pierce
11. Emperor Mage by Tamora Pierce
12. The Realms of the Gods by Tamora Pierce
13. Rome: An Empire's Story by Greg Woolf
14. First Test by Tamora Pierce
15. Page by Tamora Pierce
16. Squire by Tamora Pierce
17. Lady Knight by Tamora Pierce
18. Program Evaluation: Forms and Approaches by John M. Owen and Patricia J. Rogers
19. The Pinecone: The Story of Sarah Losh, Forgotten Romantic Heroine - Antiquarian, Architect, and Visionary by Jenny Uglow
20. Designing Surveys: A guide to decisions and procedures by Ronald Czaja & Johnny Blair
21. The Art of War by Sun Tzu
22. The History of Sexuality: Volume 1 by Michel Foucault
23. Vanished Kingdoms: The History of Half-Forgotten Europe by Norman Davies
24. Girl Trouble: Panic and Progress in the History of Young Women by Carol Dyhouse
25. Becoming a Writer by Dorothea Brande
26. Basics of Qualitative Research by Strauss & Corbin
27. The War of the Roses by Michael Hicks
28. Cleopatra the Great by Joann Fletcher
29. Volunteer: A Traveller's Guide to Making a Difference Around the World by Lonely Planet Guides
30. Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
31. All Good Things by Sarah Turnbull
32. Nepal by Lonely Planet Guides
33. The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England by Ian Mortimer
34. Climbing Everest: The Complete Writings of George Mallory by George Mallory
35. Goddess: The Classical Mode by Harold Koda
36. Flappers: Women of a Dangerous Generation by Judith Mackrell (currently reading)
37. Bugatti Queen by Miranda Seymour (currently reading)

 

[ChrissyM]

1: Faithful Place by Tana French
2: A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
3: 50 Shades of Grey by E.L. James
4: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
5: Speaking from Among the Bones by Alan Bradley
6: The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
7: Grace: A Memoir by Grace Coddington
8: All I Did Was Ask: Conversations with Writers, Actors, Musicians, and Artists by Terry Gross
9. The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
10. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith/J.K. Rowling
11. The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

Debating whether I should pick up House of Mirth again or start something more fun...
I'll probably give read a bit of it and start something else in the next day or so as well. I'm juts in the mood for something I can really get into

 

[barbaraaa]

1. Atonement by Ian McEwan
2. Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
3. Miss Lonelyhearts by Nathanael West
4. Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger
5. The White Man's Burden by William Easterly
6. The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings by Edgar Allan Poe
7. Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller
8. Life of Pi by Yann Martel
9. The Art of War by Sun Tzu
10. Dr. Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
11. Possession by AS Byatt
12. A Cool Million by Nathanael West
13. The Suicide Club by RL Stevenson
14. The Day of the Locust by Nathanael West
15. The Dream Life of Balso Snell by Nathanael West
16. Candide by Voltaire
17. Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
18. Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman
19. Bend Sinister by Vladimir Nabokov
20. To a God Unknown by John Steinbeck
21. Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
22. Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell
23. How to Be Good by Nick Hornby
24. Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
25. The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides

 

[Hazel]

1. A Question of Honor - Lynne Olson, Stanley W. Cloud
2. Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
3. Women - Charles Bukowski
4. Breakfast of Champions - Kurt Vonnegut
5. White Noise - Don DeLillo
6. In Cold Blood - Truman Capote
7. Of the Farm - John Updike
8. American Pastoral - Philip Roth
9. Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
10. Rabbit, Run - John Updike
11. Sophie's Choice - William Styron
12. Sabbath's Theater - Philip Roth
13. Bless Me, Ultima - Rudolfo Anaya
14. The Outsiders - S.E. Hinton
15. The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
16. The Ghost Writer - Philip Roth
17. The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
18. Rabbit Redux - John Updike
19. Who Are We?: The Challenges to America's National Identity - Samuel P. Huntington
20. Cathedral - Raymond Carver
21. The Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd
22. Too Bright to Hear Too Loud to See - Juliann Garey
23. What We Talk About When We Talk About Love - Raymond Carver
24. What It Means to Be an American - Michael Walzer
25. The Death of Bees - Lisa O'Donnell
26. Divergent (Divergent, #1) - Veronica Roth
27. Insurgent (Divergent, #2) - Veronica Roth
28. The Giver (The Giver Quartet, #1) - Lois Lowry
29. If I Stay (If I Stay, #1) - Gayle Forman
30. Ask the Dust - John Fante
31. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck

Currently reading:
32. American Pastoral - Philip Roth
33. Wool (Wool, #1) - Hugh Howey

 

[Niusity]

1. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
2. The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
3. Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
4. Princess in the Spotlight by Meg Cabot
5. The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
6. Saving Grace by Darlene Ryan
7. Before I Go To Sleep by S.J. Watson
8. Unbearable Lightness by Portia de Rossi
9. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
10. Princess in Love by Meg Cabot
11. Ulysses by James Joyce
12. The Trial by Franz Kafka
13. The Death of Bees by Lisa O'Donnell
14. Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
15. The Last Night of Love, the First Night of War - Camil Petrescu
16. Procrustean bed - Camil Petrescu
17. The Sisters (The Ordeal, #1) by Aleksey Tolstoy
18. 1918 (The Ordeal, #2) by Aleksey Tolsto
19. Bleak Morning (The Ordeal, #3) by Aleksey Tolstoy
20. A Comprehensive Handbook for Traditional Chinese Medicine Facial Rejuvenation by Ping Zhang
21. The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
22. The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
23. Divergent by Veronica Roth
24. Insurgent by Veronica Roth
25. Finding Emma by Steena Holmes
26. Go Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
27. Bossypants by Tina Fey
28. Jennie Gerhardt by Theodore Dreiser
29. Rockabye: From Wild to Child by Rebecca Woolf
30. Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
31. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
32. Amy and Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
33. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
34. Princess in Waiting by Meg Cabot
35. Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
36. Project Princess by Meg Cabot
37. Shopaholic Takes Manhattan by Sophie Kinsella
38. Shopaholic Ties the Knot by Sophie Kinsella
39. Shopaholic and Sister by Sophie Kinsella
40. Shopaholic and Baby by Sophie Kinsella
41. Mini Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
42. Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard - I enjoyed the book a lot. Really well written.
43. Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins - a very funny and heartwarming love story. The author did a great job and the description of parisian surroundings made the book even better and so romantic.
43. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith - I left a review HERE

 

[Belowen]

01: What I Did by Christopher Wakling
02: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
03: 1Q84 (book 1) by Haruki Murakami
04: Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
05: Ten by Gretchen McNeil
06: The Last Hundred Days by Patrick McGuinness
07: The Death of Bees by Lisa O'Donnell
08: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
09: Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
10: The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
11: And The Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
12: The Magicians by Lev Grossman
13: Columbine by Dave Cullen
14: The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides