I absolutely loved this challenge and am actually saddened to see it end. I, of course, will be part of it next year again. I loved that I was able to choose my own categories. Here is the final list:
ROMANCE
1 The Wednesday Letters by Jason F. Wright (completed 1/04/09)
2 The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley (completed 5/25/09)
3 Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict by Laurie Viera Rigler (completed 1/09/09)
4 Time of My Life by Allison Winn Scotch (completed 1/17/09)
5 Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (completed 2/19/09)
6 One Deadly Sin by Annie Solomon (completed 4/16/09)
7 Last Light Over Carolina by Mary Alice Monroe (completed 7/10/09)
8 One Scream Away by Kate Brady (completed 7/12/09)
9 Summer of Two Wishes by Diana London (completed 8/12/09)
YOUNG ADULT
1 Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson (completed 6/07/09)
2 If I Stay by Gayle Forman (completed 6/02/09)
3 Twenty Boy Summer by Sarah Ockler (completed 5/19/09)
4 M is for Magic - Neil Gaiman (completed 2/25/09)
5 The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke (completed 1/29/09)
6 The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne (completed 3/07/09)
7 Stardust by Neil Gaiman (completed 3/22/09)
8 The Lake that Stole Children: A Fable by Douglas Glenn Clark (completed 4/06/09)
9 Ghostgirl by Tonya Hurley (completed 6/18/09)
I'VE BEEN MEANING TO READ
(TBR Pile)
1 The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley (completed 5/28/09)
2 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night by Time by Mark Haddon (completed 1 /07/09)
3 The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (completed 5/16/09)
4 Life of Pi by Yann Martel (completed 1/23/09)
5 The School of Essential Ingredients by Erica Bauermeister (completed 7/07/09)
6 Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult (completed 3/28/09)
7 Shoot the Moon by Billie Letts (completed 4/04/09)
8 Before I Die by Jenny Downham (completed 7/20/09)
9 Godmother: The Secret Cinderella Story by Carolyn Turgeon (completed 7/29/09)
PART OF A SERIES
1 A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray (completed 8/27/09)
2 Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (completed 8/25/09)
3 Inkspell by Cornelia Funke (completed 1/15/09)
4 My Forbidden Desire by Carolyn Jewel (completed 6/28/09)
5 The Vanishing Sculptor by Donita K. Paul (completed 6/20/09)
6 Confessions of a Shopoholic by Sophie Kinsella (completed 2/02/09)
7 The Prophet of Yonwood by Jeanne DuPrau (completed 5/02/09)
8 Seduce Me by Robyn DeHart (completed 8/03/09)
9 The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau (completed 4/14/09)
NEW TO ME AUTHORS
1 The Blue Notebook by James A. Levine (completed 4/26/09)
2 Christmas Jars by Jason F. Wright (completed 1/02/09)
3 Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (completed 2/01/09)
4 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows (completed 1/19/09)
5 Ms. Hempel Chronicles by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum (completed 1/27/09)
6 One Fifth Avenue by Candace Bushnell (completed 2/09/09)
7 Confessions of a Former Child by Daniel J. Tomasulo (completed 2/22/09)
8 Matrimony by Joshua Henkin (completed 3/24/09)
9 The Simplest of Acts and Other Short Stories by Melanie Haney (completed 5/05/09)
COMING TO A THEATRE NEAR YOU
(Books that are or will be adapted into movies)
1 He's Just Not That Into You by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo (completed 3/06/09)
5 Ms. Hempel Chronicles by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum (completed 1/27/09)
6 One Fifth Avenue by Candace Bushnell (completed 2/09/09)
7 Confessions of a Former Child by Daniel J. Tomasulo (completed 2/22/09)
8 Matrimony by Joshua Henkin (completed 3/24/09)
9 The Simplest of Acts and Other Short Stories by Melanie Haney (completed 5/05/09)
COMING TO A THEATRE NEAR YOU
(Books that are or will be adapted into movies)
1 He's Just Not That Into You by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo (completed 3/06/09)
2 Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson (completed 6/08/09)
3 I Love You, Beth Cooper by Larry Doyle (completed 6/12/09)
4 The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau (completed 4/13/09)
3 I Love You, Beth Cooper by Larry Doyle (completed 6/12/09)
4 The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau (completed 4/13/09)
5 Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan (completed 6/14/09)
6 Blindness by Jose Saramago (completed 1/11/09)
7 The Reader by Bernard Schlink (completed 1/03/09
8 Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts (completed 1/05/09)
9 Wings by Aprilynne Pike (completed 6/16/09)
JUST RELEASED
(Books released in 2009)
1 Handle with Care by Jodi Picoult (completed 3/17/09)
6 Blindness by Jose Saramago (completed 1/11/09)
7 The Reader by Bernard Schlink (completed 1/03/09
8 Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts (completed 1/05/09)
9 Wings by Aprilynne Pike (completed 6/16/09)
JUST RELEASED
(Books released in 2009)
1 Handle with Care by Jodi Picoult (completed 3/17/09)
2 The Little Giant of Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker (completed 1/26/09)
3 Dirty Little Angels by Chris Tusa (completed 3/14/09)
4 The Side-Yard Superhero by Rick D. Niece (completed 3/19/09)
5 Laura Rider's Masterpiece by Jane Hamilton (completed 3/29/09)
6 I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti by Giulia Melucci (completed 4/06/09)
7 The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe (completed 4/09/09)
8 Jantsen's Gift by Pam Cope & Aimee Molloy (completed 4/20/09)
9 The Late, Lamented Molly Marx by Sally Koslow (completed 4/22/09)
BITE ME
(Anything Vamp or Supernatural related)
1 Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris (completed 5/11/09)
2 Seduce the Darkness by Gena Showalter (complted 6/25/09)
3 Burning Wild by Christine Feehan (completed 5/17/09)
4 No Rest for the Wicked by Kresley Cole (completed 2/05/09)
5 One Silent Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon (competed 2/12/09)
6 Secret Vampire by L.J. Smith (completed 1/13/09)
7 Upon the Midnight Clear by Sherrilyn Kenyon (completed 2/10/09)
8 The Dangerous Book for Demon Slayers by Angie Fox (completed 5/08/09)
9 Fairy Tale by Cyn Balog (completed 7/22/09)
HE SAID, SHE SAID
(Recommended or Book Club reads)
1 The Host by Stephanie Meyer (completed 3/11/09)
2 Disquiet by Julia Leigh (completed 1/01/09)4 The Side-Yard Superhero by Rick D. Niece (completed 3/19/09)
5 Laura Rider's Masterpiece by Jane Hamilton (completed 3/29/09)
6 I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti by Giulia Melucci (completed 4/06/09)
7 The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe (completed 4/09/09)
8 Jantsen's Gift by Pam Cope & Aimee Molloy (completed 4/20/09)
9 The Late, Lamented Molly Marx by Sally Koslow (completed 4/22/09)
BITE ME
(Anything Vamp or Supernatural related)
1 Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris (completed 5/11/09)
2 Seduce the Darkness by Gena Showalter (complted 6/25/09)
3 Burning Wild by Christine Feehan (completed 5/17/09)
4 No Rest for the Wicked by Kresley Cole (completed 2/05/09)
5 One Silent Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon (competed 2/12/09)
6 Secret Vampire by L.J. Smith (completed 1/13/09)
7 Upon the Midnight Clear by Sherrilyn Kenyon (completed 2/10/09)
8 The Dangerous Book for Demon Slayers by Angie Fox (completed 5/08/09)
9 Fairy Tale by Cyn Balog (completed 7/22/09)
HE SAID, SHE SAID
(Recommended or Book Club reads)
1 The Host by Stephanie Meyer (completed 3/11/09)
3 Playing with the Grown-Ups by Sophie Dahl (completed 2/24/09)
4 The Mistress's Daughter by A.M. Homes (completed 3/03/09)
5 Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah (completed 4/01/09)
6 Girls in Trucks by Katie Crouch (completed 4/12/09)
7 The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton (completed 4/30/09)
8 My Little Red Book by Rachel Kauder Nalebuff (completed 5/04/09)
9 Mother of the Believers by Kamran Pasha (completed 5/10/09)
I really don't know how you do it with your busy schedule. Congratulations on completing the challenge!
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ReplyDeleteAwesome job on completing the challenge :)
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wowwwwwwwwwww! I have not even mentioned to anyone that i actually joined this challenge...so hushh it is a secrettttt! :D
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