GLBT aka The Challenge That Dare Not Speak Its Name (January 2011 - December 2011)
Hosted by Amanda from The Zen Leaf
My goal: at least 12 books
1. Grand Slam by Samantha Brenner (2.2.)
2. Olivia by Dorothy Strachey (1.3.)
3. The Other Side by Sandra Freeman (5.3.)
4. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho (9.4.)
5. Ever After by Sandra Freeman (25.4.)
6. The Night Watch by Sarah Waters (15.5.)
7. Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult
8. The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister, ed. by Helena Whitbread (25.7.)
9. Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
10. Ash by Malinda Lo (20.11)
11. Huntress by Malinda Lo (3.12)
1. Grand Slam by Samantha Brenner (2.2.)
2. Olivia by Dorothy Strachey (1.3.)
3. The Other Side by Sandra Freeman (5.3.)
4. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho (9.4.)
5. Ever After by Sandra Freeman (25.4.)
6. The Night Watch by Sarah Waters (15.5.)
7. Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult
8. The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister, ed. by Helena Whitbread (25.7.)
9. Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
10. Ash by Malinda Lo (20.11)
11. Huntress by Malinda Lo (3.12)
Historical Fiction Challenge (January 2011 - December 2011)
Hosted by The Historical Tapestry
My goal: 10 books (Struggling the Addiction -level)
1. Mark of the Lion by Suzanne Arruda (22.1.)
2. Stalking Ivory by Suzanne Arruda (17.2.)
3. The Other Side by Sandra Freeman (5.3.)
4. Ruusun nimi (The Name of the Rose) by Umberto Eco (2.4.)
5. The Tea Lords by Hella S. Haasse (13.4.)
6. Ever After by Sandra Freeman (25.4.)
1. Mark of the Lion by Suzanne Arruda (22.1.)
2. Stalking Ivory by Suzanne Arruda (17.2.)
3. The Other Side by Sandra Freeman (5.3.)
4. Ruusun nimi (The Name of the Rose) by Umberto Eco (2.4.)
5. The Tea Lords by Hella S. Haasse (13.4.)
6. Ever After by Sandra Freeman (25.4.)
7. Ravel by Jean Echenoz (1.5.)
8. The Nightwatch by Sarah Waters (15.5.)
9. The Oracle of Stamboul by Michael David Lukas (20.5.)
10. The Tomb of Zeus by Barbara Cleverly
11. William N: päiväkirja by Kristina Carlson
12. Lumikukka ja salainen viuhka (Snow Flower and the Secret Fan) by Lisa See (25.10.)
13. Uneksija by Jaakko Yli-Juonikas (12.11.)
14. A Mercy by Toni Morrison (17.12.)
15. Orm Punainen (The Long Ships) by Frans G. Bengtsson)
8. The Nightwatch by Sarah Waters (15.5.)
9. The Oracle of Stamboul by Michael David Lukas (20.5.)
10. The Tomb of Zeus by Barbara Cleverly
11. William N: päiväkirja by Kristina Carlson
12. Lumikukka ja salainen viuhka (Snow Flower and the Secret Fan) by Lisa See (25.10.)
13. Uneksija by Jaakko Yli-Juonikas (12.11.)
14. A Mercy by Toni Morrison (17.12.)
15. Orm Punainen (The Long Ships) by Frans G. Bengtsson)
One, Two, Theme! Challenge (January 2011 - December 2011)
Hosted by Alexandra from The Sleepless Reader and Joanna from It's All About Me.
My goal: I'll aim for 6 themes
My themes:
1. Vietnam
2. Mesopotamia
Fiction: Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie
3. Napoleon Bonaparte and the Napoleonic Era
4. Books about, or by writers from, the region of fromer Yugoslavia
Fiction: The Fixer and Other Stories by Joe Sacco (graphic novel) (12.1.)
5. Egypt
6. Nuns and Sisters
Fiction: Angelology by Danielle Trussoni (11.6.)
Fiction: Nunna by Lempi Jääskeläinen (8.9.)
1. Vietnam
2. Mesopotamia
Fiction: Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie
3. Napoleon Bonaparte and the Napoleonic Era
4. Books about, or by writers from, the region of fromer Yugoslavia
Fiction: The Fixer and Other Stories by Joe Sacco (graphic novel) (12.1.)
5. Egypt
6. Nuns and Sisters
Fiction: Angelology by Danielle Trussoni (11.6.)
Fiction: Nunna by Lempi Jääskeläinen (8.9.)
Steampunk Challenge (October 2010 - October 2011)
Hosted by Rikki from The Bookkeeper
Hosted by Rikki from The Bookkeeper
My aim is to read 5 books.
1. Soulless by Gail Carriger
2. Blameless by Gail Carriger
3. Changeless by Gail Carriger
1. Soulless by Gail Carriger
2. Blameless by Gail Carriger
3. Changeless by Gail Carriger
The TBR Pile Challenge
Hosted by Adam from The Roof Beam Reader
Hosted by Adam from The Roof Beam Reader
The aim is to read 12 books that have been on your bookshelf of TBR list for at least 1 year.
1. Olivia by Dorothy Strachey (1.3.)
1. Olivia by Dorothy Strachey (1.3.)
