BEA'S BOOK NOOK "I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once." C. S. Lewis “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” ― Oscar Wilde

Saturday, September 5, 2015

August Challenge Wrap Up


This year I signed up for fewer year long challenges and I'll do more short-term challenges. COYER Summer Scavenger Hunt started in June and ended September 4th.

Grab a drink, get comfy, and get ready!



1. Thirty Million Words: Building A Child's Brain by Dana Suskind
2. Melting Point by Kate Meader
3. Even Vampires Get the Blues by Sandra Hill
4. You Cannoli Die Once by Shelley Costa (full review to come)
5. Friction by Sandra Brown
6. Flirting with Fire by Kate Meader
7. Witch Weigh by Caroline Mickelson
8. NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and The Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman
9. Rodeo King by Cheryl Yeko and Char Chaffin
10. Fan the Flames by Michele Dunaway
11. Candy Corn Murder by Leslie Meier
12. A Whole New World by Liz Braswell
13. Grief by Krista D. Ball (full review next week)
14. Shifting Hearts by Dominique Eastwick
15. Mama's Right Here by Susan Kerner (full review next week)
16. Back to Us by Christi Barth
17. The Musubi Murder by Frankie Bow
18. Scorpio Begins by Lilith Darville
19. Love Under Two Cowboys by Cara Covington
20. Love Under Two Jessops by Cara Covington
21. Deceptions by Kelley Armstrong


Holy crap, I read a lot in August! And there were others I read that didn't count for Coyer. :D

TOTAL: 38 WHOOOT! I kicked butt! :D  

NetGalley & Edelweiss Reading Challenge - Goal: 25 50 100


1. Friction by Sandra Brown
2. NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and The Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman
3. Fan the Flames by Michele Dunaway
4. Candy Corn Murder by Leslie Meier
5. A Whole New World by Liz Braswell
6. Mama's Right Here by Susan Kerner

TOTAL: 69 

Finishing the Series Reading Challenge - Goal: 6 14 20


1. Melting Point by Kate Meader
2. Flirting with Fire by Kate Meader
3. Fan the Flames by Michele Dunaway
4. Grief by Krista D. Ball
5. Back to Us by Christi Barth
6. Deceptions by Kelley Armstrong
7. Secret Harbor by Anna Sullivan


TOTAL: 42 books, 18 series. Finished series: Windfall Island, Shore Secrets, Goody's Goodies, Bakeshop Mystery, the Jeremy Fisk Series, The Black Sun's Daughter, Honeychurch Hall Mysteries, The Dominic Grey Series, Paranormal Investigations, Rogue River, Kitty Norville, Otherworld, The SPI Files, Morgans of Nashville, Jane True, The Clifton Chronicles, Ever After, and Jane Yellowrock.

What An Animal Reading Challenge - Goal: 13 or more


1. Shifting Hearts by Dominique Eastwick
2. Hopcross Jilly by Patricia Thompson (full review to come)


TOTAL: 33

Cruising Thru the Cozies Reading Challenge - Goal: 20 or more


1. Candy Corn Murder by Leslie Meier
2. You Cannoli Die Once by Shelley Costa (full review to come)
3. The Musubi Murder by Frankie Bow

TOTAL: 20 WHOOOT! I made goal!

Dust Off Your Classics - a very informal challenge hosted by Between My Lines and Dee's Reads. There's no sign up or goals. I am aiming for 1 a month. 


Sigh, none. I'm about ready to give up on this one and try again next year.

Total: 2

Just For Fun Reading Challenge - Goal: 12, 1 a month  


1. Murder by Magic: Twenty Tales of Crime and The Supernatural, ed. by Rosemary Edghill

TOTAL: 8

6 comments:

  1. You are my challenge hero! I keep forgetting to keep track of how I'm doing. Great job!

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  2. I'm not letting you quit the classics challenge! You can do one, I know you can! Don't make me come over there :D LOL
    Way to go on the coyer challenge though!

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    1. LOL Come over, come over! It'd be fun. :D

      I'll get one or two read; I was just hoping to do better.

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  3. You did great with COYER and your other challenges. :)

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