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Book 53: Doctor Zhivago – Boris Pasternak
Doctor Zhivago counts for three challenges, and actually wraps up one of my 2012 Challenges! It counts for the Back to the Classics Challenge (6 of 9), The Classics Club (12 of 100), and is my final...
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Tea & Books Reading Challenge 2012 – COMPLETE!
The Tea & Books Reading Challenge, hosted by Birgit at The Book Garden, was a great idea and an awesome experience. You can find out more about the challenge by clicking any of the above links, or...
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2013 Challenge Announcement!
I have finally got my act together and sorted out my 2013 Challenges! I managed to keep the same three challenges (Mount TBR Reading Challenge, Tea & Books Reading Challenge and Back to the...
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Book 2: 1Q84 – Haruki Murakami
It may have taken two weeks to read this book, but it was completely worth it. I don’t know the last time I’ve spent this much time basking in the beauty and wonderment of a novel. 1Q84 counts for my...
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Book 16: The Mysteries of Udolpho – Anne Radcliffe
WordPress decided to move this post to the trash bin and I, assuming it was duplicate draft, permanently deleted it. The first three paragraphs are verbatim as I was able to recover them via caching,...
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Book 26: Middlemarch – George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans)
So I finally finished it. It took almost an entire month, but I did it. It actually wasn’t a bad read, but it was such a long read that it was painful at times. Thankfully it counts for my 2013 …...
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2013 Challenges – Halfway Checkpoint
So rather than doing three individual halfway checkpoints for my 2013 Reading Challenges I thought I would tie them all together and then do the same thing for the remaining quarterly check in....
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Book 52: Les Misérables – Victor Hugo
If Les Misérables is one thing, it is too damn long. I’m sure there are people who will disagree with me and I partially disagree with myself, but 1,729 pages is just outrageous. My advice to you if...
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Book 82: War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
And with this book I completed ALL of my reading challenges this year! I will do a wrap up post (year, challenge and month) on either the 31st or 1st, but for the record this was the 11th book of …...
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December (and 2013) Recap
First, HAPPY NEW YEARS EVE! Not that you’re reading this on NYE, but I’m scheduling it to post on New Years Eve :-D So YAY! I hope you’ve all had fun holidays and time spent with friends and family! I...
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