2015 reading challenges

You Read How Many Books?*
96/100
  1. Batman & Robin: Born To Kill - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray
  2. Batman & Robin: Pearl - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray
  3. Batman & Robin: Death of the Family - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray
  4. Batman & Robin: Requiem For Damian - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray & Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
  5. Batman Incorporated: Demon Star - Grant Morrison, Chris Burnham, Frazer Irving & Andres Guinaldo
  6. A Trick of the Light - Louise Penny
  7. The Beautiful Mystery - Louise Penny
  8. How The Light Gets In - Louise Penny
  9. Batman: Night Of The Owls - Scott Snyder & Various Others
  10. A Visit From The Good Squad - Jennifer Egan
  11. Festive In Death - JD Robb
  12. Friends With Boys - Faith Erin Hicks
  13. High Heat - Lee Child
  14. Batman Incorporated: Gotham's Most Wanted - Grant Morrison & Chris Burnham
  15. Curses! Foiled Again - Jane Yolen & Mike Cavallaro
  16. The Shadow Hero - Gene Luen Yang & Sonny Liew
  17. Maniac Killer Strikes Again! - Richard Sala
  18. Level Up - Gene Luen Yang & Thien Pham
  19. Chew: Bad Apples - John Layman & Rob Guillory
  20. Bad Houses - Sara Ryan & Carla Speed McNeil
  21. Locke & Key: Alpha & Omega - Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez
  22. Revival: You're Among Friends - Tim Seeley & Mike Norton
  23. Detective Comics: Faces of Death - Tony S. Daniel
  24. Fatale: Death Chases Me - Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips
  25. Zac & Mia - AJ Betts
  26. Atlantia - Ally Condie
  27. Dark Witch - Nora Roberts
  28. Confessions - Kanae Minato
  29. American Born Chinese - Gene Luen Yang
  30. Animal Crackers - Gene Luen Yang
  31. Legend of Zita The Spacegirl - Ben Hatke
  32. Zita The Spacegirl - Ben Hatke
  33. Prime Baby - Gene Luen Yang
  34. Hidden - Loic Dauvillier
  35. Dancing Home - Alma Flor Ada & Gabriel Zubizarreta
  36. Boxers - Gene Luen Yang
  37. Saints - Gene Luen Yang
  38. The Eternal Smile - Gene Luen Yang
  39. Malice - Keigo Higashino
  40. Green Angel - Alice Hoffman
  41. All The Bright Places - Jennifer Niven
  42. American Vampire, Vol. 1 - Scott Snyder
  43. Last Winter We Parted - Fuminori Nakamura
  44. Amulet, Vol. 6 - Kazu Kibuishi
  45. Personal - Lee Child
  46. The Long Way Home - Louise Penny
  47. Big Little Lies - Liane Moriarty
  48. Shadow Spell - Nora Roberts
  49. Yes Please - Amy Poehler
  50. Not My Father's Son - Alan Cumming
  51. Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
  52. Crazy Rich Asians - Kevin Kwan
  53. Ready Player One - Ernest Cline
  54. The Vanishing Season - Jodi Lynn Anderson
  55. Blood Magick - Nora Roberts
  56. A Place At The Table - Susan Rebecca White
  57. The Bees - Laline Paull
  58. Hope To Die - James Patterson
  59. Gathering Prey - John Sandford
  60. Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography - Neil Patrick Harris
  61. Fresh Off The Boat - Eddie Huang
  62. The Ocean At The End Of The Lane - Neil Gaiman
  63. Flower Net - Lisa See
  64. One Kick - Chelsea Cain
  65. Obsession In Death - JD Robb
  66. Cinder - Marissa Meyer
  67. Rules Of Prey - John Sandford
  68. Falling Into Place - Amy Zhang
  69. A Discovery Of Witches - Deborah Harkness
  70. Paddle Your Own Canoe - Nick Offerman
  71. Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
  72. Still Foolin' 'Em - Billy Crystal
  73. This Is Where It Ends - Marieke Nijkamp
  74. The Girl On The Train - Paula Hawkins
  75. The Quiche of Death - MC Beaton
  76. Goodnight June - Sarah Jio
  77. Throne of Glass - Sarah J. Maas
  78. Shadow Prey - John Sandford
  79. First Frost - Sarah Addison Allen
  80. China Rich Girlfriend - Kevin Kwan
  81. You're Never Weird On The Internet (Almost) - Felicia Day
  82. Uzumaki, Vol. 1 - Junji Ito
  83. The Bitch In The House - Cathi Hanauer
  84. Will & Whit - Laura Lee Gulledge
  85. Uzumaki, Vol. 2 - Junji Ito
  86. Sisters - Raina Telgemeier
  87. Same Difference - Derek Kirk Kim
  88. Uzumaki, Vol. 3 - Junji Ito
  89. The Woods, Vol. 1 - James Tynion IV
  90. Bandette, Vol. 1 - Paul Tobin
  91. Where They Found Her - Kimberly McCreight
  92. Hooked On Murder - Betty Hechtman
  93. Armada - Ernest Cline
  94. Knit One, Kill Two - Maggie Sefton
  95. Medium Raw - Anthony Bourdain
  96. Relish - Lucy Knisley



38/52
  1. More than 500 pages: A Discovery Of Witches - Deborah Harkness
  2. Classic romance:
  3. Became a movie: Ready Player One - Ernest Cline
  4. Published this year: All The Bright Places - Jennifer Niven
  5. A number in the title: Knit One, Kill Two - Maggie Sefton
  6. Written by someone under 30: Cinder - Marissa Meyer
  7. Nonhuman characters: The Bees - Laline Paull
  8. A funny book: Crazy Rich Asians - Kevin Kwan
  9. Female author: The Long Way Home - Louise Penny
  10. Mystery or thriller: A Trick of the Light - Louise Penny
  11. One-Word Title: Atlantia - Ally Condie
  12. Short stories: The Bitch In The House - Cathi Hanauer
  13. Set in a different country: The Beautiful Mystery - Louise Penny
  14. Nonfiction: Yes Please - Amy Poehler
  15. Popular author's first book: Rules of Prey - John Sandford
  16. A book from an author you love, but haven't read yet: Personal - Lee Child
  17. Recommendation from a friend: Uzumaki - Junji Ito
  18. Pulitzer Prize-winner: A Visit From The Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan
  19. Based on a true story: You're Never Weird On The Internet - Felicia Day
  20. Bottom of your tbr list:
  21. A book your mom loves:
  22. A book that scares you: Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
  23. A book more than 100 years old:
  24. Based entirely on its cover: Malice - Keigo Higashino
  25. A book you were supposed to read in school, but didn't:
  26. A memoir: Not My Father's Son - Alan Cumming
  27. Finish in a day: Dancing Home - Alma Flor Ada & Gabriel Zubizarreta
  28. A book with antonyms in the title: Big Little Lies - Liane Moriarty
  29. Somewhere you've always wanted to visit: Confessions - Kanae Minato (Japan)
  30. Published the year you were born:
  31. Bad reviews: The Girl On The Train - Paula Hawkins
  32. A trilogy: The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy - Nora Roberts
  33. Childhood:
  34. A love triangle: The Vanishing Season - Jodi Lynn Anderson
  35. Set in the future: Festive in Death - JD Robb (2060)
  36. Set in high school: Falling Into Place - Amy Zhang
  37. A color in the title:Green Angel - Alice Hoffman
  38. Made you cry: Zac & Mia - AJ Betts
  39. Magic: Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography - Neil Patrick Harris
  40. A graphic novel: Friends With Boys - Faith Erin Hicks
  41. New to you author: A Place At The Table - Susan Rebecca White
  42. A book you own, but have never read: 
  43. Takes place in your hometown: Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
  44. Originally written in another language: Last Winter We Parted - Fuminori Nakamura (Japanese)
  45. Set during Christmas: How The Light Gets In - Louise Penny 
  46. Author has your initials:
  47. A play:
  48. A banned book: Drama
  49. Based on or turned into a TV show: Fresh Off The Boat - Eddie Huang
  50. A book you started but never finished:

8/6

24/25
  1. Library Book: Green Angel - Alice Hoffman
  2. Novella: High Heat - Lee Child
  3. Author outside your own country: A Trick of the Light - Louise Penny (Canada)
  4. Won or borrowed: Armada - Ernest Cline
  5. 2nd book or more in a series: The Beautiful Mystery - Louise Penny (book #8)
  6. A top book of 2015 for you: Not My Father's Son - Alan Cumming
  7. Setting that you now want to visit: Dark Witch - Nora Roberts
  8. Book by author you really like: Festive in Death - JD Robb
  9. Book set in northern hemisphere: Last Winter We Parted - Fuminori Nakamura
  10. Been on your TBR 'forever': 
  11. You heard about the book online: All The Bright Places - Jennifer Niven
  12. Award winning: A Visit From The Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan (Pulitzer 2011)
  13. Free choice: Personal - Lee Child
  14. Debut novel by author: Yes Please - Amy Poehler
  15. Published in 2014: Atlantia - Ally Condie
  16. Set in the southern hemisphere: Zac & Mia - AJ Betts (Australia)
  17. First in a series: Crazy Rich Asians - Kevin Kwan
  18. Published 2000-2013: Dancing Home - Alma Flor Ada & Gabriel Zubizarreta
  19. Published pre-2000: Rules of Prey - John Sandford
  20. Type of book you rarely or never read: Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
  21. Published in 2015: Gathering Prey - John Sandford
  22. A keeper: The Long Way Home - Louise Penny
  23. Outstanding hero or heroine: How The Light Gets In - Louise Penny (CI Armand Gamache)
  24. Author new to you: Confessions - Kanae Minato
  25. You love the cover: Malice - Keigo Higashino

12/12 Completed Challenge 3.19
33/20
  1. A Visit From The Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan
  2. Zac & Mia - AJ Betts
  3. Confessions - Kanae Minato
  4. Dancing Home - Alma Flor Ada & Gabriel Zubizarreta
  5. Malice - Keigo Higashino
  6. Green Angel - Alice Hoffman
  7. All The Bright Places - Jennifer Niven
  8. Last Winter We Parted - Fuminori Nakamura
  9. Big Little Lies - Liane Moriarty
  10. Yes Please - Amy Poehler
  11. Not My Father's Son - Alan Cumming
  12. Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
  13. Crazy Rich Asians - Kevin Kwan
  14. Ready Player One - Ernest Cline
  15. A Place At The Table - Susan Rebecca White
  16. The Bees - Laline Paull
  17. Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography - Neil Patrick Harris
  18. Fresh Off The Boat - Eddie Huang
  19. Cinder - Marissa Meyer
  20. Falling Into Place - Amy Zhang
  21. A Discovery Of Witches - Deborah Harkness
  22. Paddle Your Own Canoe - Nick Offerman
  23. Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
  24. Still Foolin' 'Em - Billy Crystal
  25. This Is Where It Ends - Marieke Nijkamp
  26. The Girl On The Train - Paula Hawkins
  27. Goodnight June - Sarah Jio
  28. Throne of Glass - Sarah J. Maas
  29. You're Never Weird On The Internet (Almost) - Felicia Day
  30. The Bitch In The House - Cathi Hanauer
  31. Hooked On Murder - Betty Hechtman
  32. Knit One, Kill Two - Maggie Sefton
  33. Relish - Lucy Knisley

3/10 (A Firm Handshake)
  1. A Trick of the Light - Louise Penny
  2. The Beautiful Mystery - Louise Penny
  3. High Heat - Lee Child
  4. Three Wishes - Liane Moriarty
  5. The Other Side Of The Story - Marian Keyes
  6. Heart Of The Matter - Emily Giffin
  7. Four - Veronica Roth
  8. Joyland - Stephen King
  9. Darkfever - Karen Marie Moning
  10. Just Listen - Sarah Dessen


10/10 (Bytes) Challenge Completed 5.14.15
27/25 (Megabytes)
  1. A Trick of the Light - Louise Penny
  2. The Beautiful Mystery - Louise Penny
  3. How The Light Gets In - Louise Penny
  4. A Visit From The Good Squad - Jennifer Egan
  5. High Heat - Lee Child
  6. Zac & Mia - AJ Betts
  7. Personal - Lee Child
  8. The Long Way Home - Louise Penny
  9. Big Little Lies - Liane Moriarty
  10. The Bees - Laline Paull
  11. Hope To Die - James Patterson
  12. Gathering Prey - John Sandford
  13. One Kick - Chelsea Cain
  14. Obsession In Death - JD Robb
  15. Cinder - Marissa Meyer
  16. Rules Of Prey - John Sandford
  17. Falling Into Place - Amy Zhang
  18. A Discovery Of Witches - Deborah Harkness
  19. Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
  20. This Is Where It Ends - Marieke Nijkamp
  21. The Girl On The Train - Paula Hawkins
  22. The Quiche of Death - MC Beaton
  23. Throne of Glass - Sarah J. Maas
  24. Shadow Prey - John Sandford
  25. First Frost - Sarah Addison Allen
  26. China Rich Girlfriend - Kevin Kwan
  27. Where They Found Her - Kimberly McCreight

Challenge begins February 1st
25/10 (Secret Messages)
  1. Confessions - Kanae Minato
  2. Malice - Keigo Higashino
  3. Last Winter We Parted - Fuminori Nakamura
  4. Personal - Lee Child
  5. The Long Way Home - Louise Penny
  6. Big Little Lies - Liane Moriarty
  7. The Vanishing Season - Jodi Lynn Anderson
  8. Hope To Die - James Patterson
  9. Gathering Prey - John Sandford
  10. One Kick - Chelsea Cain
  11. Obsession In Death - JD Robb
  12. Cinder - Marissa Meyer
  13. Rules Of Prey - John Sandford
  14. A Discovery Of Witches - Deborah Harkness
  15. Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
  16. This Is Where It Ends - Marieke Nijkamp
  17. The Girl On The Train - Paula Hawkins
  18. The Quiche of Death - MC Beaton
  19. Goodnight June - Sarah Jio
  20. Throne of Glass - Sarah J. Maas
  21. Shadow Prey - John Sandford
  22. First Frost - Sarah Addison Allen
  23. Where They Found Her - Kimberly McCreight
  24. Hooked On Murder - Betty Hechtman
  25. Knit One, Kill Two - Maggie Sefton

8/10
2/3 series (Experienced)

Series 1 - Jack Reacher by Lee Child
  1. High Heat
  2. Not A Drill
  3. Personal
  4. Make Me
Series 2 - Chief Inspector Armand Gamache by Louise Penny
  1. Festive In Death 
  2. Obsession In Death
9/12
  1. Book to Movie or Audio: Confessions - Kanae Minato
  2. Award Winner: A Visit From The Good Squad - Jennifer Egan
  3. Genre Jumble: Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
  4. Mystery, Murder and Mayhem: The Vanishing Season - Jodi Lynn Anderson
  5. Library Love: A Place At The Table - Susan Rebecca White
  6. Take a Trip: Flower Net - Lisa See
  7. Standing Up: First Frost - Sarah Addison Allen
  8. Alternate Reality: Obsession In Death - JD Robb
  9. Furry Friends: Hooked On Murder - Betty Hechtman
  10. Goblins and Ghosts and Ghouls, Oh my!:
  11. An Oldie But a Goodie:
  12. That's A Wrap:

12/12 (Modern Age) Completed 1.15.15
24/24 (Bronze Age) Completed 2.18.15
37/52 (Silver Age)

  1. Batman & Robin: Born To Kill - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray
  2. Batman & Robin: Pearl - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray
  3. Batman & Robin: Death of the Family - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray
  4. Batman & Robin: Requiem For Damian - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray & Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
  5. Batman Incorporated: Demon Star - Grant Morrison, Chris Burnham, Frazer Irving & Andres Guinaldo
  6. Friends With Boys - Faith Erin Hicks
  7. Bad Houses - Sara Ryan & Carla Speed McNeil
  8. Chew: Bad Apples - John Layman & Rob Guillory
  9. Locke & Key: Alpha & Omega - Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez
  10. The Shadow Hero - Gene Luen Yang & Sonny Liew
  11. Batman: Night Of The Owls - Scott Snyder & Various Others
  12. Revival: You're Among Friends - Tim Seeley & Mike Norton
  13. Curses! Foiled Again - Jane Yolen & Mike Cavallaro
  14. Level Up - Gene Luen Yang & Thien Pham
  15. Maniac Killer Strikes Again! - Richard Sala
  16. Batman Incorporated: Gotham's Most Wanted - Grant Morrison & Chris Burnham
  17. Detective Comics: Faces of Death - Tony S. Daniel
  18. Fatale: Death Chases Me - Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips
  19. American Born Chinese - Gene Luen Yang
  20. Boxers - Gene Luen Yang
  21. Saints - Gene Luen Yang
  22. Hidden - Loic Dauvillier
  23. Zita The Spacegirl - Ben Hatke
  24. Legend of Zita The Spacegirl - Ben Hatke
  25. Prime Baby - Gene Luen Yang
  26. Animal Crackers - Gene Luen Yang
  27. The Eternal Smile - Gene Luen Yang
  28. American Vampire, Vol. 1 - Scott Snyder & Stephen King
  29. Amulet, Vol. 6 - Kazu Kibuishi
  30. Uzumaki, Vol. 1 - Junji Ito
  31. Will & Whit - Laura Lee Gulledge
  32. Uzumaki, Vol. 2 - Junji Ito
  33. Sisters - Raina Telgemeier
  34. Same Difference - Derek Kirk Kim
  35. The Woods, Vol. 1 - James Tynion IV
  36. Bandette, Vol 1: Presto! - Paul Tobin
  37. Relish - Lucy Knisley

12/12 (Dewey Decimal) Completed 1.15.15
23/24 (Thrifty Reader) Completed 2.18.15
36/36 (Overdrive Junkie) Completed 2.25.15
76/50 (Stalking the Book Stacks) Completed 5.14.15
  1. Festive In Death - JD Robb
  2. Batman & Robin: Born To Kill - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray
  3. Batman & Robin: Pearl - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray
  4. Batman & Robin: Death of the Family - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray
  5. Batman & Robin: Requiem For Damian - Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray & Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
  6. Batman Incorporated: Demon Star - Grant Morrison, Chris Burnham, Frazer Irving & Andres Guinaldo
  7. Friends With Boys - Faith Erin Hicks
  8. Bad Houses - Sara Ryan & Carla Speed McNeil
  9. Chew: Bad Apples - John Layman & Rob Guillory
  10. Locke & Key: Alpha & Omega - Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez
  11. The Shadow Hero - Gene Luen Yang & Sonny Liew
  12. Batman: Night Of The Owls - Scott Snyder & Various Others
  13. Revival: You're Among Friends - Tim Seeley & Mike Norton
  14. Curses! Foiled Again - Jane Yolen & Mike Cavallaro
  15. Level Up - Gene Luen Yang & Thien Pham
  16. Maniac Killer Strikes Again! - Richard Sala
  17. Batman Incorporated: Gotham's Most Wanted - Grant Morrison & Chris Burnham
  18. Detective Comics: Faces of Death - Tony S. Daniel
  19. Fatale: Death Chases Me - Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips
  20. Zac & Mia - AJ Betts
  21. Atlantia - Ally Condie
  22. Confessions - Kanae Minato
  23. Dark Witch - Nora Roberts
  24. Dancing Home - Alma Flor Ada & Gabriel Zubizarreta
  25. American Born Chinese - Gene Luen Yang
  26. Boxers - Gene Luen Yang
  27. Saints - Gene Luen Yang
  28. Hidden - Loic Dauvillier
  29. Zita The Spacegirl - Ben Hatke
  30. Legend of Zita The Spacegirl - Ben Hatke
  31. Prime Baby - Gene Luen Yang
  32. Animal Crackers - Gene Luen Yang
  33. The Eternal Smile - Gene Luen Yang
  34. Malice - Keigo Higashino
  35. Green Angel - Alice Hoffman
  36. All The Bright Places - Jennifer Niven
  37. Last Winter We Parted - Fuminori Nakamura
  38. Amulet, Vol. 6 - Kazu Kibuishi
  39. Personal - Lee Child
  40. The Long Way Home - Louise Penny
  41. Shadow Spell - Nora Roberts
  42. Yes Please - Amy Poehler
  43. Not My Father's Son - Alan Cumming
  44. Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
  45. Crazy Rich Asians - Kevin Kwan
  46. Ready Player One - Ernest Cline
  47. The Vanishing Season - Jodi Lynn Anderson
  48. Blood Magick - Nora Roberts
  49. A Place At The Table - Susan Rebecca White
  50. Hope To Die - James Patterson
  51. Gathering Prey - John Sandford
  52. Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography - Neil Patrick Harris
  53. Fresh Off The Boat - Eddie Huang
  54. The Ocean At The End Of The Lane - Neil Gaiman
  55. Flower Net - Lisa See
  56. Obsession In Death - JD Robb
  57. Falling Into Place - Amy Zhang
  58. Paddle Your Own Canoe - Nick Offerman
  59. Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
  60. Still Foolin' 'Em - Billy Crystal
  61. The Girl On The Train - Paula Hawkins
  62. The Quiche of Death - MC Beaton
  63. Goodnight June - Sarah Jio
  64. China Rich Girlfriend - Kevin Kwan
  65. Uzumaki, Vol. 1 - Junji Ito
  66. The Bitch In The House - Cathi Hanauer
  67. Will & Whit - Laura Lee Gulledge
  68. Uzumaki, Vol. 2 - Junji Ito
  69. Same Difference - Derek Kirk Kim
  70. The Woods, Vol. 1 - James Tynion IV
  71. Bandette, Vol. 1 - Paul Tobin
  72. Hooked On Murder - Betty Hechtman
  73. Armada - Ernest Cline
  74. Knit One, Kill Two - Maggie Sefton
  75. Medium Raw - Anthony Bourdain
  76. Relish - Lucy Knisley


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