2015 Reading Challenge, Update 6: June

Jul 04, 2015 11:58


Adapted from [this].

[x] A book with more than 500 pages: Cold Fire, Kate Elliott [4/5]

[  ] A classic romance

[  ] A book that became a movie

[x] A book published this year: The Shadow Cabinet, Maureen Johnson [4/5]

[x] A book with a number in the title: Station Eleven, Emily St. John Mandel [5/5]

[x] A book written by someone under 30: Lord of the Barnyard, Tristan Egolf [2/5]

[x] A book with nonhuman characters: The Wee Free Men, Terry Pratchett [4/5]

[x] A funny book: Prudence, Gail Carriger [4/5]

[  ] A book by a female author

[x] A mystery or thriller: The Talented Mr Ripley, Patricia Highsmith [4/5]

[x] A book with a one-word title: Annihilation, Jeff Vandermeer [3/5]

[x] A book of short stories: The Ladies of Grace Adieu, Susanna Clarke [4/5]

[x] A book set in a different country (here: Russia): Deathless, Catherynne M. Valente [4/5]

[x] A nonfiction book: Blood Work, Holly Tucker [3/5]

[  ] A popular author’s first book

[x] A book from an author you love that you haven’t read yet : Emily Climbs, L.M. Montgomery [4/5]

[x] A book a friend recommended: Eleanor & Park, Rainbow Rowell [4/5]

[x] A Pulitzer Prize-winning book: The Color Purple, Alice Walker [5/5]

[x] A book based on a true story: Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Jeanette Winterson [4/5]

[  ] A book at the bottom of your to-read list

[x] A book your mom loves: The School of Essential Ingredients, Erica Bauermeister [3/4]

[  ] A book that scares you

[  ] A book more than a 100 years old

[x] A book based entirely mostly on its cover: Hildafolk, Luke Pearson [4/5]

[  ] A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t

[x] A memoir: La Gloire de mon père, Marcel Pagnol [4/5]

[x] A book you can finish in a day: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Benjamin Alire Sáenz [4/5]

[x] A book with antonyms in the title: The True Deceiver, Tove Jansson [4/5]

[x] A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit: Emily's Quest, L.M. Montgomery [3/5]

[  ] A book that came out the year you were born

[  ] A book with bad reviews

[x] A trilogy: The Lynburn Legacy, Sarah Reese Brennan [3,5/5]

[x] A book from your childhood: Anne of Avonlea, L.M. Montgomery [5/5]

[x] A book with a love triangle: Waistcoat and Weaponry, Gail Carriger [4/5]

[x] A book set in the future: The Martian, Andy Weir [3/5]

[x] A book set in high school: The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau Banks, E. Lockart [3/5]

[  ] A book with a color in the title

[x] A book that made you cry: Anne of Green Gables, L.M. Montgomery [5/5]

[x] A book with magic: Cold Magic, Kate Elliott [4/5]

[x] A graphic novel: This One Summer, Mariko & Jillian Tamaki [4/5]

[  ] A book by an author you’ve never read before

[  ] A book you own but have never read

[  ] A book that takes place in your hometown

[  ] A book that was originally written in a different language

[  ] A book set during Christmas

[  ] A book written by an author with your same initials

[x] A play: Eyvind of the Hills, Jóhann Sigurjónsson [3/5]

[x] A banned book: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Sherman Alexie [4/5]

[  ] A book based on or turned into a TV show

[x] A book you started but never finished: Mansfield Park, Jane Austen [3/4]
Completed: 32 / 50

So my computer overheats very easily which means I don't keep it on all day, which means I've finished ten books in june (not all of them for the challenge). I also spend a lot of time lying in the dark listening to podcasts.
I didn't write even short reviews though, oops.

livre, 2015 reading challenge, défi

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