2014 Reading Challenges Summary Part 2

Welcome to Part 2 of my challenges summary!

Goal: Listen to 75 audio books

Total: 25

Status: Not Completed

The Books:

Meant to Be by Lauren Morrill

Saving Raphael Santiago (The Bane Chronicles #6) by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan
City of Lost Souls (The Mortal Instruments #5) by Cassandra Clare
Champion (Legend #3) by Marie Lu

What's Left of Me (The Hybrid Chronicles #1) by Kat Zhang

Roomies by Sara Zarr and Tara Altebrando

Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher
Icons (Icons #1) by Margaret Stohl
Until I Die (Revenants #2) by Amy Plum
If I Should Die (Revenants #3) by Amy Plum

 Enchanted (Woodcutter Sisters #1) by Alethea Kontis
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
The Madman's Daughter (The Madman's Daughter #1) by Megan Shepherd

The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle #2) by Maggie Stiefvater

Beautiful Redemption (Caster Chronicles #4) by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield

Cress (The Lunar Chronicles #3) by Marissa Meyer

One False Move (Myron Bolitar #5) by Harlan Coben
Alphas (Alphas #1) by Lisi Harrison
The One (The Selection #3) by Kiera Cass
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Side Effects May Vary by Julie Murphy
Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk

 Her Dark Curiosity (The Madman's Daughter #2) by Megan Shepherd

 Goal: Read 12 books with titles relating to 12 keywords
Total: 11

Status: Not Completed

The Keywords/Books:

WILD: Beware the Wild by Natalie C. Parker

DARK: The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler

FOREVER: The Alchemy of Forever (Incarnation #1) by Avery Williams

NEVER: none

AND: And We Stay by Jenny Hubbard

GRAVE: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

OF: City of Lost Souls (The Mortal Instruments #5) by Cassandra Clare

ME: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews

SHADOW: Shadow Eyes by Dusty Crabtree

THE: The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Stories by Edgar Allan Poe

MY: Secrets of My Hollywood Life (Secrets of My Hollywood Life #1) by Jen Calonita

FIRE: City of Heavenly Fire (The Mortal Instruments #6) by Cassandra Clare

Goal: Read 12 books with themes relating to 12 motifs

Total: 12

Status: COMPLETED

The Motifs/Books:

Around the World: The Madness Underneath (Shades of London #2) by Maureen Johnson

Award Winner: Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

Fairy Tales: Enchanted (Woodcutter Sisters #1) by Alethea Kontis

Short & Sweet: The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Stories by Edgar Allan Poe

Mystery, Murder, & Mayhem: Prep School Confidential (Prep School Confidential #1) by Kara Taylor

A Long Journey: The Iron Queen (Daughters of Zeus #3) by Kaitlin Bevis

Assassins, Warriors, & Rebels: The Bone Season (The Bone Season #1) by Samantha Shannon

Alternate Reality: Cress (The Lunar Chronicles #3) by Marissa Meyer

Book to Movie: Austenland (Austenland #1) by Shannon Hale

The Witching Hour: Beautiful Redemption (Caster Chronicles #4) by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl

An Oldie but Goodie: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

That's a Wrap: The One (The Selection #3) by Kiera Cass

Goal: Read 40 TBR books

Total: 23

Status: Not Completed

The Books:

Meant to Be by Lauren Morrill

The Savage Grace (The Dark Divine #3) by Bree Despain

Champion (Legend #3) by Marie Lu

Shadow Eyes by Dusty Crabtree

What's Left of Me (The Hybrid Chronicles #1) by Kat Zhang

The Madness Underneath (Shades of London #2) by Maureen Johnson

Secrets of My Hollywood Life (Secrets of My Hollywood Life #1) by Jen Calonita 

The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler 

Until I Die (Revenants #2) by Amy Plum

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

Enchanted (Woodcutter Sisters #1) by Alethea Kontis

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

The Madman's Daughter (The Madman's Daughter #1) by Megan Shepherd

The Alchemy of Forever (Incarnation #1) by Avery Williams
The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle #2) by Maggie Stiefvater
Beautiful Redemption (Caster Chronicles #4) by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
Twenty Boy Summer by Sarah Ockler
Alphas (Alphas #1) by Lisi Harrison
Persephone (Daughters of Zeus #1) by Kaitlin Bevis
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Stories by Edgar Allan Poe
The Evolution of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer #2) by Michelle Hodkin
Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk


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Reading Challenge Update [March 2014]

Hey quirks! Welcome to my Reading Challenge Update (RCU). I'm doing a few of the same challenges as last year, and I added a couple new ones as well. I'm really excited about these challenges because challenges like these pushed me to read more in 2013, so I hope the same will happen this year because my goals are even bigger!

Unlike my Goodreads Rundowns where I give a bunch of stats, here I will just be listing the books I read during the previous month under the challenges to which they apply. To see where I am at between these posts, check out my Reading Challenges tab above.

This Month: 5 --- Total: 13/75
Until I Die by Amy Plum (Revenants #2)
If I Should Die by Amy Plum (Revenants #3)
Enchanted by Alethea Kontis (Woodcutter Sisters #1)

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
The Madman's Daughter by Megan Shepherd (The Madman's Daughter #1)

This Month: 1 --- Total: 3/12

The Alchemy of Forever by Avery Williams (Incarnation #1) [Key Word: Forever]

This Month: 2 --- Total: 3/12

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein (Code Name Verity #1) [Motif: Award Winner]

Enchanted by Alethea Kontis (Woodcutter Sisters #1) [Motif: Fairy Tales]

This Month: 6 --- Total: 14/40

Until I Die by Amy Plum (Revenants #2)

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein (Code Name Verity #1)

Enchanted by Alethea Kontis (Woodcutter Sisters #1)
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
The Madman's Daughter by Megan Shepherd (The Madman's Daughter #1)

The Alchemy of Forever by Avery Williams (Incarnation #1)

This Month: 0 --- Total: 0/1

Reading Challenge Update [February 2014]

Hey quirks! Welcome to my Reading Challenge Update (RCU). I'm doing a few of the same challenges as last year, and I added a couple new ones as well. I'm really excited about these challenges because challenges like these pushed me to read more in 2013, so I hope the same will happen this year because my goals are even bigger!

Unlike my Goodreads Rundowns where I give a bunch of stats, here I will just be listing the books I read during the previous month under the challenges to which they apply. To see where I am at between these posts, check out my Reading Challenges tab above.

This Month: 1 --- Total: 8/75
Icons by Margaret Stohl (Icons #1)

This Month: 1 --- Total: 2/12

The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler [Key Word: Dark]

This Month: 0 --- Total: 1/12

This Month: 1 --- Total: 8/40

The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler

This Month: 0 --- Total: 0/1

Reading Challenge Update [January 2014]

Hey quirks! Welcome to my Reading Challenge Update (RCU). I'm doing a few of the same challenges as last year, and I added a couple new ones as well. I'm really excited about these challenges because challenges like these pushed me to read more in 2013, so I hope the same will happen this year because my goals are even bigger!

Unlike my Goodreads Rundowns where I give a bunch of stats, here I will just be listing the books I read during the previous month under the challenges to which they apply. To see where I am at between these posts, check out my Reading Challenges tab above.

This Month: 7 --- Total: 7/75
Meant to Be by Lauren Morrill

Saving Raphael Santiago by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan (The Bane Chronicles #6)
City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare (The Mortal Instruments #5)
Champion by Marie Lu (Legend #3)
What's Left of Me by Kat Zhang (The Hybrid Chronicles #1)
Roomies by Sara Zarr and Tara Altebrando
Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher

This Month: 1 --- Total: 1/12

Secrets of My Hollywood Life by Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life #1) [Key Word: Secret]

This Month: 1 --- Total: 1/12

The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson (Shades of London #2) [Motif: Around the World]

This Month: 7 --- Total: 7/40

Meant to Be by Lauren Morrill

The Savage Grace by Bree Despain (The Dark Divine #3)

Champion by Marie Lu (Legend #3)

Shadow Eyes by Dusty Crabtree

What's Left of Me by Kat Zhang (The Hybrid Chronicles #1)

 The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson (Shades of London #2)

Secrets of My Hollywood Life by Jen Calonita (Secrets of My Hollywood Life #1)

This Month: 0 --- Total: 0/1