2014 Challenges Q3 wrap up post

 

As you can see, I signed up for way too many challenges this year. Since I’ve been super busy with the move, reading time hasn’t really been easy to find. So I thought I’d do a quarterly wrap up rather than monthly wrap up posts.

Goal:  Easy Listening Listen to and review 12+ audio books. [Requires linking up reviews]

Progress: I’m surprised I’ve met my goal already, but I guess I picked an easy goal for this one. So here’s the list so far:

1. Starters by Lissa Price
2. All The Truth That’s In Me by Julie Berry
3. The Diviners by Libba Bray
4. The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black
5. Uninvited by Sophie Jordan 
6. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
7. Wings of Shadow by by Anna Kyss
8. Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson
9. Every Day by David Levithan
10. Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi
11. Mila 2.0 by Debra Driza
12. Enders by Lissa Price
13. Ignite Me by Tahereh Mafi
14. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
15. Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo
16. Splintered by A.G. Howard
17. Cress by Marissa Meyer
18. If I Stay by Gayle Foreman
19. Rebel Belle by Rachel Hawkins
20. The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
21. Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo
22. Independent Study by Joelle Charbonneau
23. Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge

 

Goal:  Level 3: Revolutionist (13 to 18 books) [Link up at least one review.]

Progress:

I haven’t read as many Dystopias as I expected so far but I’m well on my way.

1. Starters by Lissa Price
2. The Headhunters Race by Kimberly Afe
3. Astral Tide by Anna Silver 
4. Uninvited by Sophie Jordan
5. Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi
6. Enders by Lissa Price
7. Ignite Me by Tahereh Mafi
8. Independent Study by Joelle Charbonneau
9. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

 

Goal:  11-20 – Journeyman [Link up reviews]

Progress: Looks like I’ve made a little bit of progress here.

1. The Headhunters Race by Kimberly Afe
2. Astral Tide by Anna Silver 
3. Point of Retreat by Colleen Hoover [Netgalley]
4. Enders by Lissa Price [Netgalley]
5. Wings of Shadow by by Anna Kyss
6. Final Stand by Rose Garcia
7. Secrets and Lies by Christine Amsden
8. Mind Games by Christine Amsden
9. Stolen Dreams by Christine Amsden

 

Goal:  Bronze – 10 books [Link up reviews]

Progress: Ouch, not enough of these.

1. Point of Retreat by Colleen Hoover [Netgalley]
2. Enders by Lissa Price [Netgalley]

Goal:  Silver Badge 4-6 series

Progress: I’ve met this goal!

1. Slammed series by Colleen Hoover [including Point of Retreat, NOT counting companion book This Girl]
2. Shatter Me trilogy by Tahereh Mafi
3. Starters/Enders Series by Lissa Price
4. Cassie Scot series by Christine Amsden
5. The Testing trilogy by Joelle Charbonneau
6. Grisha trilogy by Leigh Bardugo

 

Goal:  11-20 – A Friendly Hug [Link up reviews] (no current month’s linky available)

Progress: I’ve met this goal!

1. Slammed by Colleen Hoover
2. Starters by Lissa Price
3. Destroy me by Tahereh Mafi 
4. The Diviners by Libba Bray
5. Finding Cinderella by Colleen Hoover
6. Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi
7. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
8. Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
9. Reason to Breathe by Rebecca Donovan
10. Independent Study by Joelle Charbonneau
11. If I Stay by Gayle Foreman
12. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

 

 

Goal:  My Precious (I had my earbuds surgically implanted) 30+

Progress: I’m happy this particular challenge doesn’t require linking up reviews – since I don’t review EVERY audio I listen to. Phew here we go with the awesome list so far.

1. Necessary Lies by Diane Chamberlain
2. Starters by Lissa Price
3. All the truth that’s in me by Julie Berry
4. The Diviners by Libba Bray
5. An Echo in the Bone by Diana Gabaldon
6. The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black
7. Uninvited by Sophie Jordan
8. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
9. Maybe Someday by Colleen Hoover
10. Reason to Breathe by Rebecca Donovan
11. The Wolf Gift by Anne Rice
12. Wings of Shadow by Anna Kyss
13. Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson
14. Every Day by David Levithan
15. Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi
16. Mila 2.0 by Debra Driza
17. Enders by Lissa Price
18. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
19. Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo
20. Ignite Me by Tahereh Mafi
21. Splintered by A.G. Howard
22. Cress by Marissa Meyer
23. Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge
24. If I Stay by Gayle Forman
25. Where She Went by Gayle FormanRebel Belle by Rachel Hawkins
26. The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
27. Written in My Own Heart’s Blood by Diana Gabaldon
28. Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo
29. Independent Study by Joelle Charbonneau
30. Graduation Day by Joelle Charbonneau
31. Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover