Saturday, June 27, 2009

Book List: Christmas in July Challenge

Yours truly is hosting Christmas in July. Here are the books I hope to read....

1. A Historical Christmas Present - personal shelf
2. A Magical Christmas - library book
3. A Dog Named Christmas - personal shelf (re-read)
4. Too Rich and Too Dead (Aspen, Colorado) - need to buy; Kindle?
5. Santa's Secret - personal shelf (re-read)
6. The New Year's Quilt - personal shelf
7. A Wallflower Christmas - personal shelf
8. Merry Christmas, Baby! - personal shelf (re-read)
9. Home for the Holidays - personal shelf (re-read)
10. The Christmas Sweater - would need to buy
11. The Christmas Jar - personal shelf, but where?

ahem, maybe I should save some of these in case there is a Christmas Challenge that's actually during Christmas!


7-15: I thought I wouldn't be able to read many winter/Christmas books during July because of the wedding, vacation and other challenges. I was wrong.

A Historical Christmas Present - finished July 2
A Magical Christmas - finished July 2
Home for the Holidays - finished July 2 (re-read)
Merry Christmas, Baby! - finished July 3 (re-read)
A Wallflower Christmas - finished July 6
The Cat Who Went into the Closet - finished July 8 (re-read)
does Devil in Winter count? ;-)
The Cat Who Loved Christmas and other stories - finished July 15 (re-read)
The Judge Who Stole Christmas - finished August 5?
Cat Deck the Halls - finished August 10
Forever Christmas - finished August 21
Room at the Inn - finished August 23

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Stats

New blog goal for 2010. I'm going to try keeping a running total of the following. We'll see how long it lasts... well, let's try this again for 2011! Just remember, anything with an ISBN counts, even the short stories.
Up to date as of December 18 (to the best of my knowledge)

Books read, new: 231
Books read, re-read: 27
New to me authors: 64
Pages: 19,841 plus 168 ebooks
Reviews posted: 29


Nonfiction: 10
Picture Books to Young Adult: 34
Banned/Challenged Books: none? fix this next year!

books left to read in 2012

Don't know if this will work or not but will give it a try. . .

As of May 25, early a.m., I have the following books left to read to complete all of my open challenges.

68 separate ISBNs
22 21 specific states
1-6 :: 0-5 :: 0-4 cozy mysteries
1 Mystery/Suspense with a weapon in title (Poison)
4 3 Dystopia
1 Fairy Tale
1 from 100 Best list
1 Science Fiction
1 Literary Fiction
1 Classic (Hound of the Baskervilles)
3 Memoirs
1 Fae
?? The Unread Book
7 Harry Potter
7 Narnia
3 by Dean Koontz
5 Song of Fire and Ice series - Game of Thrones
7 free ebooks
Redwall
Easy Prey
Magic Kingdom for Sale-Sold
1 Disney Lit
311 Pelican Court
5 specific colors
1 foodie
12 11 specific...Summer Book Challenge
8-10 8-9 specific...Summer Reading Challenge
5 specific..Getting Lost in a Comfortable Book
1 AlA's Top Ten/2011
"x" title
review 2+ personal books
review 8 already read ARCs
review 15 ARCs
Room
11 Shelf Discovery books


Some of these can/will overlap but it is still a HUGE list.