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Every book reviewed here was purchased by me for my personal use (either new or used) or given to me as a gift by family members/friends. Exceptions to this will be noted.
I currently do not accept advanced reader copies.
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Category Archives: Reading Challenges
The Harry Rule – Reading Has Its Rewards Challenge
I decided to sign up for a Harry Potter reading (and watching) challenge in 2012, which caused a slight problem for me — at least in regards to my “Reading Has Its Rewards” Reading Challenge: no re-reads. Well, since it’s … Continue reading
What’s in a Name 5
What: 2012 What’s in a Name 5 When: 1 January – 31 December 2012 Who: Beth (Beth Fish Reads) Rules: Read a total of six books, one for each of the categories listed. A book with a topographical feature (land … Continue reading
2012 Sci-Fi Reading Challenge
What: 2012 Sci-Fi Reading Challenge When: 1 January – 31 December 2012 Who: Ellie (Curiosity Killed the Bookworm) Rules: Read science fiction books. Quoted from her blog: There’s more to science fiction than aliens and spaceships. The dictionary definition is: … Continue reading
2012 Harry Potter Reading Challenge
What: 2012 Harry Potter Reading Challenge When: 1 January – 31 December 2012 Who: Penelope (The Reading Fever) Rules: Read the Harry Potter series. For more information and sign-up, go here. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Harry Potter … Continue reading
2011 Countdown Challenge – Incomplete
Countdown Challenge Duration: 10/10/10 – 11/11/11 Total to Read: 48/66 – (73%) This is no surprise. The first Countdown challenge started 8 August 2008 (8-8-08) and I’ve yet to complete one. I’ve done better this year than the previous two … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 Countdown (Personal)
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2012 Men in Uniform Reading Challenge
What: 2012 Men in Uniform Reading Challenge When: 1 January – 31 December 2012 Who: The Book Vixen Rules: Pick a reading level. Read books featuring men in uniform — the military, cops, firefighters, etc. For details and sign-up, go … Continue reading
2012 Year of the Dragon Reading Challenge
Image: Naypong / FreeDigitalPhotos.net What: 2012 Year of the Dragon Challenge Type: Personal; GoodReads When: 23 January 2012 – 9 February 2013 Purpose: Read books that feature dragons, whether they are the shape-shifting variety or “real”. The dragon has to … Continue reading
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2012 Reading Has Its Rewards Challenge
2012 Reading Has Its Rewards Challenge Type: Personal Duration: 1 January – 31 December 2012 Purpose: To raise money for First Book; to make a larger dent in my “to be read” pile and to reward myself for reading older … Continue reading
2012 Mount TBR & Off the Shelf Reading Challenges
What: 2012 Mount TBR Reading Challenge When: 1 January – 31 December 2012 Who: Bev (My Reader’s Block) Rules: Choose a “mountain”. Only books owned prior to 1 January 2012 count. No library books, advanced reader copies (ARCs), or re-reads … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 Mount TBR Challenge, 2012 Off the Shelf Challenge
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Holiday Swap and Christmas Reading Challenge
It’s that time again! The Book Blogger Holiday Swap is now open. If you want to take part this year, you better hurry! Sign-up ends 11 November. ~~ & ~~ What: 2011 The Christmas Spirit Reading Challenge When: 21 November … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 Holiday Reading Challenge
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