2o12 New Books Challenge *2013 Thread Up!*

Which of these 'popular' book series would you be most likely to read?

Fifty Shades series by E.L. James	8.7%	[ 9 ]
The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins	61.2%	[ 63 ]
The Millennium Trilogy by Stieg Larsson	25.2%	[ 26 ]
Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer	4.9%	[ 5 ]
Total Votes:			[ 103 ]

[Daggger]

Username: Daggger
Goal: 40 Books/ 30 Manga
Date Started: 1.1.2012

Currently Reading:
The Various Haunts of Men by Susan Hill
Taking The Fifth by J.A. Jance
Name Withheld by J.A. Jance
Naruto 6 & 7

Finished Books:
Payment In Kind by J.A. Jance {1.4} ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆
The Man Who Ate Everything by Jeffrey Steingarten {1.2} ⋆⋆⋆⋆

Finished Manga:
Ouran High School Host Club Vol. 16-18

Total:
(2/40) = Books
(3/30) = Manga

[The Vulture Eye]

Name/Username: The Vulture Eye
Goal: 40
Date Started: January 1, 2012

Currently Reading:
Four Past Midnight by Stephen King


Finished Reading:
A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin

Total: 1/40

[Demon Days]

Name/Username: Demon Days
Goal: well.... i went for 100 last year, so i'll do 150 this year~
Date Started: jan 4, 2012.


currently reading: star wars: the black fleet crisis by michael p kube-mcdowell. technically it's a trilogy, but i'm reading it in one bound book, so i'm counting it as 1 book.

[Elda-Kun]

Name/Username: Elda-Kun
Goal: 50 books
Date Started: 1/1/2012
GoodReads: Here


Currently Reading
Claimed by the Highlander -- Jullanne Maclean

Finished Reading
Overbite -- Meg Cabot
Abandon -- Meg Cabot

Total
2/50

[Precious Little]

Im also going to categorise my books, because im hoping to try to evenly distribute my reading (a challenge set to me by my boss, who has noticed the way I sway towards biographies and non-fiction novels)


Currently Reading:
The Zookeepers Wife - Diane Ackerman (non-fiction)
The Night Circus - Erin Morgenstern (fiction)
Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov (re-read) (fiction)
Firehead - Venerao Armanno (fiction)
The Little Foxes - Lillian Hellman (play)

Im going overseas on sunday, so im stocking up on books for the flight (budget airline = no in flight entertainment)


Finished Reading:
The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb - Melanie Benjamin (fiction)
Love, War and Circuses - Eric Scigliano (non-fiction)
Total: (2/150)

Finished Re-Reading:
Total: (/50)

[dear thief]

Name: xanthrophobe
Goal: 50
Date Started: January 5th, 2012

Currently Reading:
A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux

Finished Reading:
Before I Go To Sleep by S. J. Watson, 5/5
A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin, 5/5
A Clash of Kings by George R. R. Martin, 5/5
A Storm of Swords (Steel and Snow) by George R. R. Martin, 5/5
A Storm of Swords (Blood and Gold) by George R. R. Martin, 5/5
50 Shades of Grey by E. L James, 2/5 for pure escapism
The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson, 4/5

Total: 7/50

I'M FAILING HIDEOUSLY AT THIS LOLOLOL

[Weeamoo]

Name/Username: Buru no Shinigami
Goal: 200
Date Started: January 5th, 2012

[Weeamoo]

Currently Reading:
-My Japan 1930-1951 by Hiroko Nakamoto
-A Thousand Splendid Suns by the author of the Kite Runner
Finished Reading:
None
Total: 0/200
crying

[anadorablegurl]

Currently Reading: - The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis [re-read]


Finished Reading:

[January]

- Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis [re-read]

Total [New Books]: 0/15
Total [Re-reads]: 1/23

[luckygirl2113]

Currently Reading:
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair - C. S. Lewis [Reread]
Finished Reading:
January:
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader - C. S. Lewis [Reread]
Total - New books: 0/15
Total - Rereads: 1/23

[cherry god mother]

Currently Reading: I'll probably read a bit of nonfiction before I get The Fault in Our Stars~
Finished Reading: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Total: (*/*): 1/5o

[Miss Boheme]

Name/Username: Miss Juneberry

Goal: 40

Date Started: January 6th, 2011

Currently Reading

Pale Demon - Kim Harrison

Finished Reading
The Help - Kathryn Stockett

Total: (1/40):

[Rinny_chan]

Ah-ha! I'm going to try for this, then.

Name/Username: Rinny_chan
Goal: 50
Date Started: 1/6/2012

Currently Reading:
**The Game of Thrones - George R.R. Martin
**Good Omens - Neil Gaiman
**House of Leaves - Mark Z Danielewski (long overdue...)

Whoo! This will be fun.

[Ping of Death]

Currently Reading: The Mabinogion, translated by Lady Charlotte Guest
Finished Reading:
1.Edda Vol.1 by Winifred Faraday
2.Edda Vol.2 by Winifred Faraday
3.Children of Odin by Padraic Colum
Total: (3/49): Reread: (0/1)

[Anja Sedai]

Goal: 100 books
Date Started: 1/1/2012

Currently Reading:
All Tomorrow's Parties by William Gibson

Finished Reading:
1. Yotsuba&! Vol. 10 by Kiyohiko Azuma
2. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
3. The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Vol. 6 by Nagaru Tanigawa
4. The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

Total: (4/100)