tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post8503032650218780332..comments2023-11-05T03:55:31.329-05:00Comments on Semi-Charmed Kind of Life: Summer Book Challenge: Week 1Meganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08797568345510218583noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-63461966055426951332012-05-11T20:16:11.122-04:002012-05-11T20:16:11.122-04:00I just joined so no points yet. This is a really g...I just joined so no points yet. This is a really good idea. I hope I can make it.Rebeccahttp://www.thepaperbackprincess.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-37827852380645939842012-05-08T14:47:03.955-04:002012-05-08T14:47:03.955-04:0015: Read a book in one day-The Castaways[read May ...15: Read a book in one day-The Castaways[read May 3, 12] 359 pages<br /><br />Previous Points:0<br />Total Points:15Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-7119608708496838532012-05-08T14:12:32.021-04:002012-05-08T14:12:32.021-04:0015: Read a book in one day. -100Best Vacations to ...15: Read a book in one day. -100Best Vacations to Enrich Your Life [READ MAY 5 2012]<br /><br />Previous Points: 0<br />Total Points: 15Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08620085616281876035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-60410287965386243592012-05-08T12:21:19.362-04:002012-05-08T12:21:19.362-04:00I'm a bit late to check in. I'd say it'...I'm a bit late to check in. I'd say it's because of time difference between Turkey and USA but I'm two days late so no excuses.<br /> <br />15: Read a book in one calendar day: The Hedge Knight by George R.R. Martin (172 pages BUT it is a graphic novel so I give myself 5 point)<br /> <br />http://pinucciasbooks.blogspot.com/2012/05/hedge-knight-gezgin-sovalye.html<br /> <br />PREVIOUS POINTS: 0<br />TOTAL POINTS: 5pinucciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00490430771976492578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-9973733665356604122012-05-08T03:00:03.714-04:002012-05-08T03:00:03.714-04:0010: Read a memoir or narrative nonfiction book. - ...10: Read a memoir or narrative nonfiction book. - Look Me in the Eye, John Elder Robison (288 pages)<br /><br /><br />PREVIOUS POINTS: 0<br />TOTAL POINTS: 10Joslinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13119148522695604456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-5794517689643410402012-05-07T17:36:42.122-04:002012-05-07T17:36:42.122-04:00My last comment got deleted. Sigh. I'm readi...My last comment got deleted. Sigh. I'm reading:<br /><br />15: Read a book that you've always wanted to read but haven't gotten around to yet. Doing The Stand by Stephen King which is the longest book in the world.<br /><br />10: Read a memoir or narrative nonfiction book. Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution by Holly Tucker<br /><br />PREVIOUS POINTS: 0<br />TOTAL POINTS: 0Gabs Romanhttp://www.novelideaspodcast.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-88133190369373629552012-05-07T17:34:40.088-04:002012-05-07T17:34:40.088-04:00No points yet for me, although I have started:
10...No points yet for me, although I have started:<br /><br />10: Read a memoir or narrative nonfiction book. I'm doing Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution by Holly Tucker.<br /><br />15: Read a book that you've always wanted to read but haven't gotten around to yet. Chose The Stand by Stephen King, which was a horrible idea because it's a thousand pages long.<br /><br />PREVIOUS POINTS: 0<br />TOTAL POINTS: 0Gabshttp://www.novelideaspodcast.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-91334254232035574882012-05-07T15:50:27.010-04:002012-05-07T15:50:27.010-04:00I read Adverbs by Daniel Handler. It was one I'...I read Adverbs by Daniel Handler. It was one I'd heard mixed reviews about, so:<br /><br />Previous Points: 0<br />Total Points: 25<br /><br />Up next, book in one day!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12487331192499842828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-10357223662065912642012-05-07T14:20:53.921-04:002012-05-07T14:20:53.921-04:00No points for me yet - but I did finally get back ...No points for me yet - but I did finally get back my Poisonwood Bible and also found a friend who's letting me borrow Persuasion by Jane Austen! Hopefully I can get those two done this week :)<br /><br />PREVIOUS POINTS: 0<br />TOTAL POINTS: 0jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02370306055452252550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-34417029992810356372012-05-07T09:02:25.427-04:002012-05-07T09:02:25.427-04:0015: Read a book in one calendar day. -Crash Into M...15: Read a book in one calendar day. -Crash Into Me, Albert Borris, 257 pages (http://growninsouthernground.wordpress.com/2012/05/03/book-review-crash-into-me-by-albert-borris/)<br /><br />15: Read a book that you've always wanted to read but haven't gotten around to yet. -The Road, Cormac McCarthy, 287 pages (Haven't had time to write the review yet!)<br /><br />PREVIOUS POINTS: 0<br />TOTAL POINTS: 30jenhttp://growninsouthernground.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-90140024290598257952012-05-06T22:26:48.185-04:002012-05-06T22:26:48.185-04:00Just joined the challenge and am now checking in!
...Just joined the challenge and am now checking in!<br /><br />I just realized that I should probably check with you whether audiobooks count! Do they?<br /><br />I am currently listening to The Gods of Gotham by Lyndsay Faye. I'm counting it towards:<br /><br />20: Read a book that is set in a place you've never been but want to visit.<br /><br />The book is set in New York City.<br /><br />PREVIOUS POINTS: 0<br />TOTAL POINTS: 0Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222625207655829945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-36001561773502871692012-05-06T18:54:30.554-04:002012-05-06T18:54:30.554-04:00Oh you brave, brave soul. lolOh you brave, brave soul. lolJessica Bucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13783872208583906293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-55234141563234925562012-05-06T16:36:41.873-04:002012-05-06T16:36:41.873-04:00LOVE Fault in our Stars! Hope you like it!LOVE Fault in our Stars! Hope you like it!In Which We Start Anewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575301575612665739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-22211932542680154392012-05-06T16:35:56.393-04:002012-05-06T16:35:56.393-04:00Previous Points: 0
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lol I&#...Previous Points: 0<br />Total Points: Again 0<br /><br />lol I'm doing so well. Actually, I started with the book that I thought I would have the hardest time getting through, and I was right. I'm clawing my way through Moby Dick. I am so glad I didn't have to read this in high school!!!In Which We Start Anewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575301575612665739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-10415412140168036052012-05-06T16:20:39.227-04:002012-05-06T16:20:39.227-04:00Previous points: 0
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I read 50 S...Previous points: 0<br />Current points: 25<br /><br />I read 50 Shades of Grey as my "heard bad things about".<br />Currently working on The Fault in Our Stars as on part of the antonym pair. :)Jessica Bucherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13783872208583906293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-32694867864748074672012-05-06T15:53:48.655-04:002012-05-06T15:53:48.655-04:00I haven't started the challenge yet, but I did...I haven't started the challenge yet, but I did make it to the bookstore this week. The "Fresno Chapter" of the book challenge are starting with The Book Thief...as soon as our semester ends. :-)Jennifer Simonsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-58415838867275692302012-05-06T15:49:12.755-04:002012-05-06T15:49:12.755-04:005: Read a book on the U.S. World Book Night list (...5: Read a book on the U.S. World Book Night list ("The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks")<br /><br />PREVIOUS POINTS: 0<br />TOTAL POINTS: 5Erin Jnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-62350320929651814952012-05-06T15:47:38.518-04:002012-05-06T15:47:38.518-04:00Previous points: 0
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More than 95...Previous points: 0<br />Current points: 0<br /><br />More than 95% done with Little Women, though! Haha, too bad it doesn't count for anything...Lindsay Cochrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11498497250417767313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-28956463351924740602012-05-06T15:46:53.547-04:002012-05-06T15:46:53.547-04:00Checking in!
I read the Fifty Shades of Grey Trilo...Checking in!<br />I read the Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy<br />Previous Points:0<br />Current points:30 <br /><br />I even wrote a little post about it! http://danceanthak.blogspot.com/2012/05/i-may-or-may-not-have-read-fifty-shades.htmlErinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06373958835653258521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-11188423892375872462012-05-06T15:38:17.328-04:002012-05-06T15:38:17.328-04:0025: Go into a bookstore or library. Pick any books...25: Go into a bookstore or library. Pick any bookshelf. Read the third book from the left on the fourth shelf from the top. -- Heresy by S.J. Parris (448pp)<br /><br />Previous points: 0<br />Current points: 25Memories of yesterdayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078868179975519252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-165631260112107857.post-6039174656476783362012-05-06T14:39:31.869-04:002012-05-06T14:39:31.869-04:00No points for me yet. In the middle of "Cleop...No points for me yet. In the middle of "Cleopatra" by Stacy Schiff for the non-fiction. Loving it so far!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com