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RIP V <–challenge site for reviews, My post here <–
1. Neverwhere / Neil Gaiman √
2. The Maltese Falcon and Woman in the Dark / Dashiell Hammett √√
3. The Likeness / Tana French √
4. Frankenstein √
5. Woman in White /Wilkie Collins √
Women Unbound – Suffragette 8 books, 3 NF – my post – another post of mine, thru Nov 2010
1. Herland / C P Gilman √
2. Mrs. Dalloway / Virginia Woolf √
3. The Whale Rider / Witi Imihera √
4. Typhoid Mary / Anthony Bourdain √
5. Woman / Natalie Angier √
6. Sister Outsider / Audre Lorde √
7. An Education / Lynn Barber √
8. A Thousand Splendid Suns √
What’s In a Name 3 – BethFishReads – 6 books – my post, year long 2010
1. FOOD: Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie / Alan Bradley √
2. Body of WATER: The Sea / John Banville – finished first book in 2011 √
3. Royal TITLE: The Princess Bride / Wm Goldman (in house!) √
4. PLANT: Where the Red Fern Grows / Wilson Rawls (in house!) √
5. PLACE: North Dallas Forty / Peter Gent (in house!) DNF so substituting The Samurai’s Garden by Gail Tsukiyama √
6. MUSIC Term: The Bell Jar / Sylvia Plath √
A Wrinkle in Time – Kailana‘s Time Quartet Read-Along JANUARY √
LOTR Read-along: The Hobbit ♥ JANUARY √
Aarti‘s Flashback Challenge – Scholar Level my post – thru 2010
1. Mrs. Dalloway √
2. Jane Eyre
3. The Hobbit √
4. Wind Sand and Stars
5. Are You There God, It’s Me Margaret √
6. The Book Thief / Mark Zusak √
Read the Book, See the Movie Challenge
1. Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont √√
2. A Single Man √
3. To the Lighthouse √√
4. Mrs. Dalloway √√
5. Up in the Air √
6. An Education √ √
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Bart’s Bookshelf’s Twenty in Ten
1. YA – Paper Towns / John Green √ 2.YA- Will Grayson, will grayson / JG&DL √
3. TBR – Love Begins in Winter / SimonVanBooy √ 4. TBR – Oryx & Crake /Atwood √
5.NEW – Fear & Loathing Campaign’72 6.NEW – The Girl Who Stopped Swimming √
7. BLAME – Jill for Waiting for Columbus √ 8. BLAME – Nancy for Making Rounds w/Oscar √
9. LibSale Among Schoolchildren /T.Kidder √ 10. LibSale – They’re Not Dumb √
11.Pub2010 – A Secret Gift / T.Gup √ 12.Pub2010 –Finny / J.Kramon √
13.45+yo – Ethan Frome/Wharton √ 14.45+yo – Night/Elie Wiesel √
15.Open – ebooks Room / E.Donoghue √ 16.Open – A Woman in White / Collins √
17.New2MeAuthor – Without a Trace/Colleen Coble √ 18.New2MeAuthor –Good Dog. Stay./Anna Quindlen √
19.GN – Blankets √ 20. GN – Dykes to Watch out for – Alison Bechdel √
Dorte’s Global Challenge 6 books
1. Africa – Nigeria Little Bee / Chris Cleave √
2. Asia – Japan The Samurai’s Garden / Gail Tsukiyama √
3. Australasia –
4. Europe – Mrs. Dalloway – London England UK √
5. North &/or Central America – Hawaii -Honolulu √
6. South America = Herland by CP Gilman √
GLBT – Lambda Level 4 books Thru 2010
1. Orlando – Virginia Woolf
2. A Single Man – Christopher Asherwood √
3. Will Grayson will grayson / JGreen&DLevithan √
4. Sister Outsider / Audre Lorde √
5. Dykes to Watch Out For / Alison Bechdel √
my very own John Cusack Reading Challenge
1. Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail ‘72 – Hunter S Thompson √
2. Bob Dylan’s Chronicles : Vol One
3. The Great Thoughts / compiled by Geo Seldes
4. The Shock Doctrine – Naomi Klein
5. Franny & Zooey – JD Salinger √
6. Tropic of Cancer – Henry Miller
7. Rites of Spring by Modris Eksteins
ReadAlongs and Cekebrations: American Gods / Neil Gaiman (Maree, August), First Week of August DWJ Celebration (JennysBooks) : ____
READ MORE DELIBERATELY: Tracy Kidder √, TRY MORE: Neil Gaiman√√ , FIND: Watership Down √
The Bookies (my IRL book club)
1 – Jan 28 Thurs – Same Kind of Different As Me / RHall & DMoore √
2 – Feb – Benny & Shrimp / Katarina Mazetti √
3 – Mar – The Girl Who Stopped Swimming / Joshilyn Jackson √
4 – Apr – A Single Man / Christopher Isherwood √
5 – May – Little Bee / Chris Cleave √
6 – Jun – The Book Thief /Mark Zusak √
7 – Jul -X
8 – Aug – Zeitoun / Dave Eggers
9 – Sep – Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
10 – Oct – Room / Emma Donoghue
11 – Nov – Honolulu / Alan Brennart
12 – Dec – The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down / Anne Fadiman √