2010 Challenges
Read Your Own Books Challenge 2010
Hosted by MizB's Reading Challenge
For 2010, I am planning to continue with the RYOB (Read Your Own Books) challenge! The rules are simple:
Some other guidelines for this challenge:
For 2010, I am planning to continue with the RYOB (Read Your Own Books) challenge! The rules are simple:
- Pick a number of books you’d like to read in one year
- Choose those books from your OWN collection
- Read them between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2010
Some other guidelines for this challenge:
- Re-Reads are NOT allowed (the challenge is to get more of your own books read that have been sitting there waiting!)
- Audiobooks & e-books ARE allowed
The Books I have Read
Prey Challenge
Hosted @ Book Dragon
Rules:
Books must be read in order, see sidebar (start with Rules and work your way down)
Start at any time, take as long as you need.
Review (no spoilers please) or at least tell us what you thought.
1. Rules of Prey (1st book)
2. Shadow Prey
3. Eyes of Prey
4. Silent Prey
5. Winter Prey
6. Night Prey
7. Mind Prey
8. Sudden Prey
9. Secret Prey
10. Certain Prey
11. Easy Prey
12. Chosen Prey
13. Mortal Prey
14. Naked Prey
15. Hidden Prey
16. Broken Prey
17. Invisible Prey
18. Phantom Prey
19. Wicked Prey
Harry Potter Reading Challenge
Hosted @ GalleySmith
What: Read or listen to all seven books in the Harry Potter series
Where: E-to the Everywhere! Post reviews on your blog, chat about it on messageboards, post vlogs or podcasts, comment on and converse about it in the monthly post I create here on Galleysmith. It’s entirely up to you, as long as there is some evidence of your having completed each book along the way you are good to go.
What: Read or listen to all seven books in the Harry Potter series
- Sorcerer’s Stone
- Chamber of Secrets
- Prisoner of Azkaban
- Goblet of Fire
- Order of the Pheonix
- Half-Blood Prince
- Deathly Hallows
Where: E-to the Everywhere! Post reviews on your blog, chat about it on messageboards, post vlogs or podcasts, comment on and converse about it in the monthly post I create here on Galleysmith. It’s entirely up to you, as long as there is some evidence of your having completed each book along the way you are good to go.
Sookie Stackhouse Reading Challenge
Hosted @ Beth Fish Reads
The Rules:
1. Between July 1, 2009, and June 30, 2010, catch up on Charlaine Harris's Southern Vampire series. No matter if you're starting with book 1 or book 8, you have a year to read all about Sookie. Read Sookie in print, listen to the audio, read an eBook -- format is not an issue.
2. Sign up using Mr. Linky. Put your name in the top box. For the bottom box, please use the URL that linksspecifically to your blog post about this challenge, not to your blog's home page.
3. After July 4, I'll create a post with another Mr. Linky where you can link your reviews so everyone can read them track your progress.
4. If you don't have a blog and want to join in, sign up in the comments here. Later, let us know about your progress by leaving comments on the review link page.
EDIT: You can join any time during the course of the challenge.
The Books:
Dead Until Dark
Living Dead in Dallas
Club Dead
Dead to the World
Dead as a Doornail
Definitely Dead
All Together Dead
From Dead to Worse
Dead and Gone
There are also Sookie and gang short stories and an up-coming anthology! For more, see Charlaine Harris's website.
The Rules:
1. Between July 1, 2009, and June 30, 2010, catch up on Charlaine Harris's Southern Vampire series. No matter if you're starting with book 1 or book 8, you have a year to read all about Sookie. Read Sookie in print, listen to the audio, read an eBook -- format is not an issue.
2. Sign up using Mr. Linky. Put your name in the top box. For the bottom box, please use the URL that linksspecifically to your blog post about this challenge, not to your blog's home page.
3. After July 4, I'll create a post with another Mr. Linky where you can link your reviews so everyone can read them track your progress.
4. If you don't have a blog and want to join in, sign up in the comments here. Later, let us know about your progress by leaving comments on the review link page.
EDIT: You can join any time during the course of the challenge.
The Books:
Dead Until Dark
Living Dead in Dallas
Club Dead
Dead to the World
Dead as a Doornail
Definitely Dead
All Together Dead
From Dead to Worse
Dead and Gone
There are also Sookie and gang short stories and an up-coming anthology! For more, see Charlaine Harris's website.
