Book Challenge 2014

[VersaceVixen009]

1. The Power of Auras by Susan Shumsky
2. The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
3. Friends Forever by Danielle Steel
4. The Everything Career Tests Book by A. Bronwyn Llewellyn and Robin Holt (current read)
5. Why Men Love B*****s by Sherry Argov
6. Get Me Out of Here: My Recovery from BPD by Rachel Reiland (current read)

 

[TanyaKiller]

01. The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion ***
02. Philosophy for Life by Jules Evans ****
03. Between Two Worlds by Roxana Saberi ***
04. It's Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han ****
05. Coming of Age on Zoloft by Katherine Sharpe ****
06. Attachments by Rainbow Rowell ***
07. Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M. by Sam Wasson ***
08. Hatching Twitter by Nick Bilton ****
09. The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth by Alexandra Robbins ****
10. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan **
11. The Antidote by Oliver Burkeman ****
12. Wicked by Sara Shepard ***
13. Killer by Sara Shepard ****
14. Heartless by Sara Shepard ***
15. Wanted by Sara Shepard ****
16. How to Live by Sarah Bakewell *****
17. The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson ****
18. When I Am Playing with My Cat, How Do I Know that She Is Not Playing with Me? by Saul Frampton **
19. How Children Succeed by Paul Tough ****
20. Prato Sujo by Marcia Kedouk ****
21. Ética e Vergonha na Cara by Mario Sérgio Cortella and Clóvis de Barros Filho ****
22. The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart *****
23. Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman ***

24. Brazil on the Rise by Larry Rohter

 

[peacelover142002]

May reads:

76. The Dangers of Proximal Alphabets by Kathleen Alcott
77. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1: Unmanned by Brian K. Vaughn
78. Revival, Vol. 2: Live Like You Mean It by Tim Seeley
79. The Sandman, Vol. 1: Preludes and Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman
80. This is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper
81. Joker by Brian Azzarello
82. The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
83. Superman: Red Son by Mark Millar
84. Food Rules: An Eater's Manual by Michael Pollan
85. Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
86. Death Note, Black Edition, Vol. 1 by Tsugumi Ohba
87. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
88. Kiki de Montparnasse by Catel & Coquet
89. Well-Read Women: Portraits of Fictions Most-Beloved Heroines by Samantha Hahn
90. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
91. Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
92. She Walks in Beauty: A Woman's Journey Through Poems by Caroline Kennedy
93. Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963 by Susan Sontag
94. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Currently reading the last four.

 

[Belowen]

01: A Tap On The Window by Linwood Barclay
02: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
03: Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
04: How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
05: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
06: Beauty by Lauren Conrad
07: Intensity by Dean Koontz
08: Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
09: How To Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting To Kill You by The Oatmeal
10: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
11: 172 Hours On The Moon by Johan Harstad
12: The Lemon Grove by Helen Walsh
13: John Dies At The End by David Wong
14: Flowers in the Attic by Virginia Andrews
15: Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (and other concerns) by Mindy Kaling
16: Vitro by Jessica Khoury
17: On The Island by Tracey Garvis Graves
18: A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
19: Cell by Stephen King
20: The Three by Sarah Lotz
21: Monster Love by Carol Topolski
22: Eeny Meeny by MJ Arlidge

 

[TanyaKiller]

01. The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion ***
02. Philosophy for Life by Jules Evans ****
03. Between Two Worlds by Roxana Saberi ***
04. It's Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han ****
05. Coming of Age on Zoloft by Katherine Sharpe ****
06. Attachments by Rainbow Rowell ***
07. Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M. by Sam Wasson ***
08. Hatching Twitter by Nick Bilton ****
09. The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth by Alexandra Robbins ***
10. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan **
11. The Antidote by Oliver Burkeman ****
12. Wicked by Sara Shepard ***
13. Killer by Sara Shepard ****
14. Heartless by Sara Shepard ***
15. Wanted by Sara Shepard ****
16. How to Live by Sarah Bakewell *****
17. The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson ****
18. When I Am Playing with My Cat, How Do I Know that She Is Not Playing with Me? by Saul Frampton **
19. How Children Succeed by Paul Tough ****
20. Prato Sujo by Marcia Kedouk ****
21. Ética e Vergonha na Cara by Mario Sérgio Cortella and Clóvis de Barros Filho ****
22. The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart *****
23. Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman ***
24. Deu no New York Times by Larry Rohter ****
25. The Wonderbox by Roman Krznaric ***
26. The DUFF by Kody Keplinger ***

27. The Serial Killer Files by Harold Schechter

 

[Candice89102]

1. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynm
2. The Fault In Our Stars by John Green
3. Cress (Lunar Chronicles #3) by Marissa Meyer
4. Divergent by Veronica Roth
5. Insurgent by Veronica Roth
6. Allegiant by Veronica Roth
7. Four: The Transfer by Veronica Roth
8. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
9. Adaptation by Malinda Lo
10. My First New York by New York Magazine
11. An Abundance of Katherines by John Green

Currently: Paper Towns by John Green

 

[barbaraaa]

1. An Abundance of Katherines, by John Green
2. The Man Who Was Thursday, by GK Chesterton
3. Ivanov, by Chekhov
4. The Secret Garden, by Frances Hodgson Burnett
5. The Godfather, by Mario Puzo
6. A Long Way Down, by Nick Hornby
7. Mr Palomar, by Italo Calvino
8. Chronicle of a Death Foretold, by Gabriel García Márquez
9. Ariel, by Sylvia Plath
10. The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
11. Girl, Interrupted, by Susanna Kaysen
12. Revolutionary Road, by Richard Yates
13. We Have Always Lived in the Castle, by Shirley Jackson
14. Pnin, by Vladimir Nabokov

 

[Belowen]

01: A Tap On The Window by Linwood Barclay
02: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
03: Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
04: How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
05: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
06: Beauty by Lauren Conrad
07: Intensity by Dean Koontz
08: Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
09: How To Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting To Kill You by The Oatmeal
10: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
11: 172 Hours On The Moon by Johan Harstad
12: The Lemon Grove by Helen Walsh
13: John Dies At The End by David Wong
14: Flowers in the Attic by Virginia Andrews
15: Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (and other concerns) by Mindy Kaling
16: Vitro by Jessica Khoury
17: On The Island by Tracey Garvis Graves
18: A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
19: Cell by Stephen King
20: The Three by Sarah Lotz
21: Monster Love by Carol Topolski
22: Eeny Meeny by MJ Arlidge
23: The Vanishing by Wendy Webb

 

[ChristyLeReveur]

1. Pakistan: A Hard Country by Anatol Lieven
2. The Time of My Life by Cecelia Ahern
3. The Ivy: Secrets by Lauren Kunze & Rina Onur
4. The Ivy: Rivals by Lauren Kunze & Rina Onur
5. The Ivy: Scandal by Lauren Kunze & Rina Onur
6. On China by Henry Kissinger
7. The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
8. Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman
9. Indira: The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi by Katherine Frank
10. The World of Suzie Wong by Richard Mason
11. Daughter of the East: An Autobiography by Benazir Bhutto
12. The Art of War by Sun Tzu
13. A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout & Sara Corbett
14. The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban by Sarah Chayes
15. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
16. Looking for Palestine: Growing Up Confused in an Arab-American Family by Najla Said
17. Pakistan: A Personal History by Imran Khan
18. Life of Pi by Yann Martel
19. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: A Life by Donald Spoto
20. Sugar and Spice by Lauren Conrad
21. The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda by Ali H. Soufan & Daniel Freedman (Contributor)
22. Growing Up bin Laden: Osama's Wife and Son Take Us Inside Their Secret World by Jean Sasson
23. Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge by Eleanor Herman
24. The Secretary: A Journey with Hillary Clinton from Beirut to the Heart of American Power by Kim Ghattas
25. Maus, Vol. 2: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman
26. Suddenly Royal by Nichole Chase
27. Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje
28. The A-List: Hollywood Royalty by Zoey Dean
29. Sunset Boulevard by Zoey Dean
30. City of Angels by Zoey Dean
31. Some Girls: My Life in a Harem by Jillian Lauren
32. Princess on the Brink by Meg Cabot
33. Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China by Jung Chang
34. Hard Choices by Hillary Rodham Clinton

 

[Belowen]

01: A Tap On The Window by Linwood Barclay
02: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
03: Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
04: How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
05: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
06: Beauty by Lauren Conrad
07: Intensity by Dean Koontz
08: Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
09: How To Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting To Kill You by The Oatmeal
10: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
11: 172 Hours On The Moon by Johan Harstad
12: The Lemon Grove by Helen Walsh
13: John Dies At The End by David Wong
14: Flowers in the Attic by Virginia Andrews
15: Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (and other concerns) by Mindy Kaling
16: Vitro by Jessica Khoury
17: On The Island by Tracey Garvis Graves
18: A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
19: Cell by Stephen King
20: The Three by Sarah Lotz
21: Monster Love by Carol Topolski
22: Eeny Meeny by MJ Arlidge
23: The Vanishing by Wendy Webb
24: Under Your Skin by Sabine Durrant

 

[ChristyLeReveur]

1. Pakistan: A Hard Country by Anatol Lieven
2. The Time of My Life by Cecelia Ahern
3. The Ivy: Secrets by Lauren Kunze & Rina Onur
4. The Ivy: Rivals by Lauren Kunze & Rina Onur
5. The Ivy: Scandal by Lauren Kunze & Rina Onur
6. On China by Henry Kissinger
7. The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
8. Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman
9. Indira: The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi by Katherine Frank
10. The World of Suzie Wong by Richard Mason
11. Daughter of the East: An Autobiography by Benazir Bhutto
12. The Art of War by Sun Tzu
13. A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout & Sara Corbett
14. The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban by Sarah Chayes
15. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
16. Looking for Palestine: Growing Up Confused in an Arab-American Family by Najla Said
17. Pakistan: A Personal History by Imran Khan
18. Life of Pi by Yann Martel
19. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: A Life by Donald Spoto
20. Sugar and Spice by Lauren Conrad
21. The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda by Ali H. Soufan & Daniel Freedman (Contributor)
22. Growing Up bin Laden: Osama's Wife and Son Take Us Inside Their Secret World by Jean Sasson
23. Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge by Eleanor Herman
24. The Secretary: A Journey with Hillary Clinton from Beirut to the Heart of American Power by Kim Ghattas
25. Maus, Vol. 2: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman
26. Suddenly Royal by Nichole Chase
27. Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje
28. The A-List: Hollywood Royalty by Zoey Dean
29. Sunset Boulevard by Zoey Dean
30. City of Angels by Zoey Dean
31. Some Girls: My Life in a Harem by Jillian Lauren
32. Princess on the Brink by Meg Cabot
33. Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China by Jung Chang
34. Hard Choices by Hillary Rodham Clinton
35. Bared to You by Sylvia Day
36. Reflected in You by Sylvia Day

 

[Candice89102]

1. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynm
2. The Fault In Our Stars by John Green
3. Cress (Lunar Chronicles #3) by Marissa Meyer
4. Divergent by Veronica Roth
5. Insurgent by Veronica Roth
6. Allegiant by Veronica Roth
7. Four: The Transfer by Veronica Roth
8. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
9. Adaptation by Malinda Lo
10. My First New York by New York Magazine
11. An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
12. Paper Towns by John Green

 

[lizbabe09]

I've been really bad with reading so far this year, going to catch up over the summer.

1.) Twenty Letters To A Friend by Svetlana Alliluyeva
2.) Just Kids by Patti Smith

 

[peacelover142002]

June Reads

95. Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
96. Wildwood by Colin Meloy
97. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
98. Sex Criminals, Vol. 1: One Weird Trick by Matt Fraction
99. Fifty Fashion Looks That Changed the 1980s by Paula Reed
100. The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri
101. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by Betty MacDonald
102. Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
103. Matilda by Roald Dahl
104. The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson
105. The Mysterious Howling by Maryrose Wood
106. Blankets by Craig Thompson
107. The Hidden Gallery by Maryrose Wood
108. Bobbed Hair and Bathtub Gin: Writers Running Wild in the Twenties by Marion Meade
109. The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft by Ulrich Boser
110. The Unseen Guest by Maryrose Wood

 

[Belowen]

01: A Tap On The Window by Linwood Barclay
02: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
03: Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
04: How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
05: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
06: Beauty by Lauren Conrad
07: Intensity by Dean Koontz
08: Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
09: How To Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting To Kill You by The Oatmeal
10: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
11: 172 Hours On The Moon by Johan Harstad
12: The Lemon Grove by Helen Walsh
13: John Dies At The End by David Wong
14: Flowers in the Attic by Virginia Andrews
15: Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (and other concerns) by Mindy Kaling
16: Vitro by Jessica Khoury
17: On The Island by Tracey Garvis Graves
18: A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
19: Cell by Stephen King
20: The Three by Sarah Lotz
21: Monster Love by Carol Topolski
22: Eeny Meeny by MJ Arlidge
23: The Vanishing by Wendy Webb
24: Under Your Skin by Sabine Durrant
25: Not A Drop To Drink by Mindy McGinnes

 

[rox_yr_sox]

1. Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty by James A. Robinson and Daron Acemoğlu
2. Under the Banner of Heaven by John Krakauer
3. Rajasthan, Deli and Agra by Lonely Planet Guides
4. The Time Keeper by Mitch Albon
5. My Sh*t Life So Far by Frankie Boyle
6. Scotland's Jesus: The Only Officially Non-Racist Comedian by Frankie Boyle
7. Mud, Sweat and Tears by Bear Grylls
8. Brave New Word by Aldous Huxley
9. Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
10. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber
11. Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha by Thich Nhat Hanh
12. A Street Cat Named Bob by James Bowen
13. The History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
14. Massacre at the Palace by Jonathan Gregson

 

[TanyaKiller]

1. The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion ***
02. PHILOSOPHY for Life by Jules Evans ****
03. Between Two Worlds by Roxana Saberi ***
04. It's Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han ****
05. Coming of Age on Zoloft by Katherine Sharpe ****
06. Attachments by Rainbow Rowell ***
07. Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M. by Sam Wasson ***
08. Hatching Twitter by Nick Bilton ****
09. The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth by Alexandra Robbins ***
10. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan **
11. The Antidote by Oliver Burkeman ****
12. Wicked by Sara Shepard ***
13. Killer by Sara Shepard ****
14. Heartless by Sara Shepard ***
15. Wanted by Sara Shepard ****
16. How to Live by Sarah Bakewell *****
17. The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson ****
18. When I Am Playing with My Cat, How Do I Know that She Is Not Playing with Me? by Saul Frampton **
19. How Children Succeed by Paul Tough ****
20. Prato Sujo by Marcia Kedouk ****
21. Ética e Vergonha na Cara by Mario Sérgio Cortella and Clóvis de Barros Filho ****
22. The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart *****
23. Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman ***
24. Deu no NEW YORK TIMES by Larry Rohter ****
25. The Wonderbox by Roman Krznaric ***
26. The DUFF by Kody Keplinger ***
27. I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith ***
28. One and Only by Lauren Sandler ****
29. Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins ****
30. Candide by Voltaire ****

31. Diario de Classe by Isabela Faber

 

[lizbabe09]

1.) Twenty Letters To A Friend by Svetlana Alliluyeva
2.) Just Kids by Patti Smith
3.) Dark Place by Gillian Flynn

Currently reading: The Stranger by Albert Camus

 

[Belowen]

01: A Tap On The Window by Linwood Barclay
02: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
03: Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
04: How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
05: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
06: Beauty by Lauren Conrad
07: Intensity by Dean Koontz
08: Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
09: How To Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting To Kill You by The Oatmeal
10: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
11: 172 Hours On The Moon by Johan Harstad
12: The Lemon Grove by Helen Walsh
13: John Dies At The End by David Wong
14: Flowers in the Attic by Virginia Andrews
15: Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (and other concerns) by Mindy Kaling
16: Vitro by Jessica Khoury
17: On The Island by Tracey Garvis Graves
18: A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
19: Cell by Stephen King
20: The Three by Sarah Lotz
21: Monster Love by Carol Topolski
22: Eeny Meeny by MJ Arlidge
23: The Vanishing by Wendy Webb
24: Under Your Skin by Sabine Durrant
25: Not A Drop To Drink by Mindy McGinnes
26: We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
27: The Shining by Stephen King

 

[ChristyLeReveur]

1. Pakistan: A Hard Country by Anatol Lieven
2. The Time of My Life by Cecelia Ahern
3. The Ivy: Secrets by Lauren Kunze & Rina Onur
4. The Ivy: Rivals by Lauren Kunze & Rina Onur
5. The Ivy: Scandal by Lauren Kunze & Rina Onur
6. On China by Henry Kissinger
7. The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
8. Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman
9. Indira: The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi by Katherine Frank
10. The World of Suzie Wong by Richard Mason
11. Daughter of the East: An Autobiography by Benazir Bhutto
12. The Art of War by Sun Tzu
13. A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout & Sara Corbett
14. The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban by Sarah Chayes
15. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
16. Looking for Palestine: Growing Up Confused in an Arab-American Family by Najla Said
17. Pakistan: A Personal History by Imran Khan
18. Life of Pi by Yann Martel
19. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: A Life by Donald Spoto
20. Sugar and Spice by Lauren Conrad
21. The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda by Ali H. Soufan & Daniel Freedman (Contributor)
22. Growing Up bin Laden: Osama's Wife and Son Take Us Inside Their Secret World by Jean Sasson
23. Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge by Eleanor Herman
24. The Secretary: A Journey with Hillary Clinton from Beirut to the Heart of American Power by Kim Ghattas
25. Maus, Vol. 2: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman
26. Suddenly Royal by Nichole Chase
27. Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje
28. The A-List: Hollywood Royalty by Zoey Dean
29. Sunset Boulevard by Zoey Dean
30. City of Angels by Zoey Dean
31. Some Girls: My Life in a Harem by Jillian Lauren
32. Princess on the Brink by Meg Cabot
33. Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China by Jung Chang
34. Hard Choices by Hillary Rodham Clinton
35. Bared to You by Sylvia Day
36. Reflected in You by Sylvia Day
37. Entwined with You by Sylvia Day
38. Spain: The Inside Story of La Roja's Historic Treble by Graham Hunter