Let's challenge ourselves to read a certain number of books.
Everyone pick your own number of books and which books to read. Please post the number you pick and keep us updated on your progress.
Happy Reading!!
My number is 72.
1. He, She and It by Marge Piercy
2. Dawn by Octavia Butler
3. The Tempest Tales by Water Mosley
4. Breaking Dawn by Stephanie Meyer
5. Odd Hours by Dean Koontz
6. As Nature Made Him, The Boy Who Was Raised As a Girl (non fiction) by John Colapinto
7. The Wave by Todd Strasser
8. Someone Knows My Name by Lawrence Hil
9. Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich
10. Blackberry Wine by Joanne Harris
11. Shocking Pink by Erica Spndler
12.The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
13. Agyar by Steven Burst
14. Dewey: The Small - Town Library Cat Who Touched The World by Vicki Myron with Brett Witter
15. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
16. The Night Villa by Carol Goodman
17. Adulthood Rites by Octavia E. Butler
18. Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult
19. Tethered by Amy MacKinnon
20. The Dark Garden by Eden Bradley
21. Imago by Octavia E. Butler
22. She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb
23. Rhett Butler's People by Donald McCaig
24. Sweetheart by Chelsea Cain
25. The Summerhouse by Jude Deveraux
26. Vampire Beach Bloodlust by Alex Duval
27. Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
28. Renegade's Magic by Robin Hobb
29. Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
30. The Long Fall by Walter Mosley
31. The House of Dark Delights by Louisa Burton
32. Night Watch by Sergei Lukyanenko
33. Pattern Master by Octavia E. Butler
34. The Summer of Katya by Trevanian
35. The Shack by William P Young
36. The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
37. Borderline by Nevada Barr
38. Turn Coat by Jim Butcher
39. The Traveler by Daren Simkin
40. Every Demon Has His Day by Cara Lockwood
41. Soul Enchilada by David Macinnis Gill
42. Kindred by Octavia Butler
43. Cliff Hanger by Gloria Shurzynkski and Alane Fergurson
44.Thistle and Twigg by Mary Saums
45.The Hot Flash Club by Nancy Thayer
46.Clay's Ark by Octavia E. Butler
47.The English Major by Jim Harrison
48. The Map of Moments by Christopher Golden and Tim Lebbon
49. The Promise by Donna Boyd
50. Pale Immortal by Anne Frasier
51. Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler
52. Water For Elephants by Sarah Gruen
53. Spelling Mississippi by Marnie Woodrow
54. Blood Child and other stories by Octavia Butler
55. The Necklace: Thirteen Women and the Experiment That Transformed Their Lives
by Cheryl Jarvis
56. Driving Sideways by Jess Riley
57. I'm The Vampire, That's Why by Michele Bardsley
58. Name Me Nobody by Lois-Ann Yamanaka
59. Emperor The Gates of Rome by Conn Igguldden
60. As She's Told by Anneke Jacob
61. Butterfly by Katheryn Harvey
62. Dating Big Bird by Laura Zigman
63. The Vampire Diaries by L. J. Smith
64. The Freedom Writers Diary by The Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell
65. Queen of the Road by Doreen Orion
66. Blood Groove by Alex Bledsoe
67. Undead and Unwelcome by MaryJanice Davidson
68. The Film Club by David Gilmour
69. True Detectives by Jonathan Kellerman
70. Playing by Melanie Abrams
71. Skin Trade by Laurell K. Hamilton
72. Carrie's Story by Molly Weatherfield
It's all gravy now. LOL!
73. Naamah's Kiss by Jacqueline Carey
74. Day Watch by Sergei Lukyanenko
75. The Compound by S. A. Bodeen
76. Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston
77. White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison
78. Finger Lickin' Fifteen by Janet Evanovich
79. Schooled by Gordon Korman
80. How Reading Changed My Life by Anna Quindlen
81. Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris
82. The Grays by Whitley Strieber
83. Child No More : A Memoir by Xaviera Hollander
84. Vivaldi's Virgins by Barbara Quick
85. Rain Gods by James Lee Burke
86. Playing Hard To Get by Sherriyn Kenyon, Jaid Black and Kresley Cole
87. Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger
88. The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George
89. The Year of Fog by Michelle Richmond
90. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
91. One Reckless Summer by Toni Blake
92. Once Upon a Day by Lisa Tucker
93. Jaded by Karin Tabke
94. La Vida Vampire by Nancy Haddock
95. The Morgue and Me by John C. Ford
96. The Zookeeper's Wife by Dianne Ackerman
97. Kaleidoscope Eyes by Jen Bryant
98. Santa Olivia by Jacqueline Carey
99. 13 1/2 by Nevada Barr
100. The Homeschool Liberation League by Lucy Frank
101. Coraline by Neil Gaiman
102. Last Vampire Standing by Nancy Haddock
103. Beauty by Sherri Tepper
104. Blindman's Bluff by Faye Kellerman
105. Morrigan's Cross by Nora Roberts
106. Mr. Perfect by Linda Howard
107. The Xander Years by Keith R. A. Candido
108. The Kiss by Kathryn Harrison
109. Dante's Girl by Natasha Rhodes
110. Gordon by Edith Templeton
111. Some Girl's Bite by Chloe Neil
112. Whiskey Sour by J. A. Konrath
113. The Christmas Pearl by Dorothea Benton Frank
114. Wolf Tales by Kate Douglas
115. A Brother's Price by Wen Spencer
116. Heart of Fire by Linda Howard
117. Tis the Season! by Lorna Landvik
118. Kringle by Tony Abbott
119. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
120. Nefertiti by Michelle Moran
121. The Bride Finder by Susan Carroll
122. Hardball by Sara Paretsky
123. Quiverfull Inside the Patriarchy Movement by Kathryn Joyce
124. 13 Bullets A Vampire Tale by David Wellington
125. Angels At Christmas by Debbie Macomber
126. The Cat, The Quilt, and the Corpse by Leann Sweeney
127. Black Magic Woman by Justin Gustainis
128. Blond Geisha by Jina Bacarr
129. The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
130. A Rush of Wings by Adrian Phoenix
131. Tragic Magic by Laura Childs

I'll go for 180, lol (that's the number of books I own.) :D
1--Sacred Sins by Nora Roberts
2--Second Nature by Nora Roberts
3--One Summer by Nora Roberts
4--Key of Light by Nora Roberts
5--Key of Kowledge by Nora Roberts
6--Key of Valor by Nora Roberts
7--Morrigan's Cross by Nora Roberts
8--Dance of the Gods by Nora roberts
9--Valley of Silence by Nora Roberts
10--Unfinished Business by Nora Roberts
11--Island of Flowers by Nora Roberts
12--Mid Over Matter by Nora Roberts
13--Once More With Feeling by Nora Roberts
14--Treasures Lost, Treasures Found by Nora Roberts
15--Untamed by Nora Roberts
16--Less of a Stranger by Nora Roberts
17--Sweet Revenge by Nora Roberts
18--Divine Evil by Nora Roberts
19--Blue Smoke by Nora Roberts
20--Magic by Tami Hoag
21--Sweet Liar by Jude Devereaux
22--First Impressions by Nora Roberts
23--I'm Watching You by Karen Rose
24--The Night Drifter by Susan Carroll
25--KIss of the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon
26-Midnight bayou by Nora Roberts
27-Guilty as Sin by Tami Hoag
28-Savage Embers by Cassie Edwards (
29-TheLaughing Corpse by Laurell K. Hamilton
30-The Lunatic Cafe by Laurell K. Hamilton
31-Bloody Bones by Layrell K. Hamilton (as of 4-24-09)
I'll say 50. Most will be audiobooks, I spend 2 hours a day in the car!
1~First Part Last by Angela Johnson
2~Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult
3~Potty Train Your Child in Just One Day by Teri Crane
4~Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
5~Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris
6~Keeping Faith by Jodi Picoult
7~A Great and Terrible Beaty by Libba Bray
8~Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll
9~The Pact by Jodi Picult
10~Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophia Kinsella
11~Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
12~Naked by David Sedaris
13~ Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
14~ Barrel Fever and other Short Stories by David Sedaris
15~Glitter Baby by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
16~Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult
17~Pushing up Daisies by Rosemary Harris
18~The Constant Princess by Phillipa Gregory
19~One for the Money by Janet Evanovich
20~The Summerhouse by Jude Devoroux
21~My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
22~Stolen Innocence by Elissa Wall
23~Two for the Dough by Janet Evanovich
24~The Wednesday Letters by Jason F. Wright
25~ Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich
26~The Stolen Child by Keith Donahue
27~The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin
28~Four to Score by Janet Evanovich
29~The Pre-nup by Beth Kendrick
30~Naughty Neighbor by Janet Evanovich
31~When Madeline was Young by Jane Hamilton
32~Confessions of a Slacker Mom by Muffy Mead-Furro
33~ Undead and Unwed by MaryJanice Davidson
34~ Big Boned by Meg Cabot
35~Harvesting the Heart by Jodi Picoult
36~The Queen's Fool by Phillipa Gregory
37~Envy by Sandra Brown
38~The Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate Jacobs
39~Undead and Unemployed by Mary Janice Davidson
40~Vanishing Acts by Jodi Picoult
41~Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner
42~Words of Silk by Sandra Brown
43~Smoke Screen by Sandra Brown
44~Learning to Drive by Katha Pollitt
45~High Five by Janet Evanovich
46~Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
47~Weekend Warriors by Fern Michaels
48~Hot Six by Janet Evanovich
49~Whacked by Jules Asner
50~I Was told There'd Be Cake" by Slone Crossley
since I've reached my goal, I'll extend it to 75 and see how I do.
51~Ricochet by Sandra Brown
52~Touch the Dark by Karen Chance
53~The Rana Look by Sandra Brown
54~The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory
55~Zinnia by Jayne Castle
56~Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult
57~Happens Everyday by Isabel Gillies
58~Undead and Unappreciated by Mary Janice Davidson
59~Fat Tuesday by Sandra Brown
60~My Horizontal Life by Chelsea Handler
61~Certain Girls by Jenifer Weiner
62~Seven Up by Janet Evanovich
63~The Six Wives of King Henry VIII by Alison Weir
64~Visions of Sugar Plums by Janet Evanovich
65~Morrigan's Cross by Nora Roberts
66~Dance of the Gods by Nora Roberts
67~This is Where I leave you by Jonathan Tropper
68~The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
69~Running with Scissors by Augustin Burroughs
70~The Rapids by Carla Neggers
71~Juliet Naked by Nick Hornby
72~The Pilots Wife by Anita Shreve







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