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Yes. It would give me a break from all this reading.	5.0%	[ 22 ]
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[henred5]

Name/Username: henred5
Goal: 150 books
Date Started: 15th January

Currently Reading:
Ann McCaffrey - A life With Dragons (written/compiled by Robin Roberts)
Valhalla by Tom Holt
Blue and Yellow Don't Make Green by Michael Wilcox

Finished Reading:
The World house by Guy Adams
May Contain Traces of Magic by Tom Holt
Chaos: Making a New Science by James Gleick
The Lady of the Sorrows (The Bitterbynde Book II) by Cecilia Dart Thornton
Bone by Jeff Smith

Total 5/150

[Eternal Guardian Pluto]

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With ρity and ϛadness and ϛtrifeʔ
Why ɗream a ɗream that's ȶainted
With ȶrouble and ℓess than it ϛeemsʔ



Currently Reading:
Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead

Finished Reading:
January
Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment by James Patterson
Everything is Fine by Ann Dee Ellis
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Glass Houses by Rachel Caine
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Undone by Brooke Taylor
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead by Julie Anne Peters
The Host by Stephenie Meyer
The Dead Girls' Dance by Rachel Caine
Dance with a Vampire by Ellen Schreiber
The Coffin Club by Ellen Schreiber
Royal Blood by Ellen Schreiber
Love Bites by Ellen Schreiber
February
Awakened by P.C. and Kristin Cast
Slice of Cherry by Dia Reeves
March
Tester
April
Tester
May
Tester
June
Tester
July
Tester
August
Tester
September
Tester
October
Tester
November
Tester
December
Tester

Total
017/100

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[Sriq]

Name/Username: Sriq
Goal: 100
Date Started: January 1st

Currently Reading:
Country Teacher by Katai Tayama
The Man in the High Castle by Phillip K. d**k
The Temple of the Golden Pavillion by Yukio Mishima

Finished Reading:
January
1. Salamander and Other Stories by Masuji Ibuse
2. The Box Man by Kobo Abe
3. Five Women Who Loved Love by Ihara Saikaku
4. The Diving Pool by Yoko Ogawa
5. The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector
6. The Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari Kawabata
7. Diary of a Mad Old Man by Junichiro Tanizaki
8. Kappa by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
9. The Paper Door and Other Stories by Naoya Shiga
10. Japanese Gothic Tales by Kyoka Izumi
11. The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories by Yasunari Kawabata
12. Hotel Iris by Yoko Ogawa
13. Botchan by Natsume Soseki
February
14. Naomi by Junichiro Tanizaki
15. Red Sorghum by Mo Yan
16. The House Spirit and Other Stories by Kanoko Okamoto
17. Hojoki by Kamo no Chomei

Total: (17/100)

[Mazzie Bell]

Name/Username: Mazzie Bell
Goal: 50 new books, at least 5 classics
Date Started: January 1, 2010

Currently Reading:
- Crime and Punishment (Dostoevsky)
- The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Murakami)

Finished Reading
7. Kafka on the Shore (Murakami) ✭✭1/2
6. Dearly Devoted Dexter (Lindsay) ✭✭✭✭
February
5. Let The Right One In (Lindqvist) ✭✭✭✭✭
4. The Painted Boy (DeLint) ✭✭✭
3. My Ántonia (Carther) ✭✭✭✭✭
2. A Farewell to Arms (Hemmingway) ✭✭1/2
1. The Awakening (Chopin) ✭✭✭✭
January

Total: 7/50
Classics: 3/5

[Skweetlez]

Currently Reading: The Odyssey by Homer
A Most Unsuitable Duchess by Gail Mallin
The Den Of Shadows (Four complete Novels) by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

Finished Reading:
[February]
Meridian by Amber Kizer
Bewitching Familiar by Caroline Burnes
The Devils Bargin by Robyn Donald
The Eternal Kiss - Vampire tales of blood and desire by various authors


[January]

Total: (14/75)

[Sodium Laureth Sulfate]

Username: Blagakhsandi
Goal: Let's just try 20, okay? XD
Date Started: Jan 17th 2011

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Currently reading:
Mary Barton

Finished reading:
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Secret Garden

Total: 3/20

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I got Mary Barton for free on this "Books Giveaway Day" my college library had about two months ago. Didn't give it much thought at first, but honestly, I actually enjoy reading it! xd

[Waves and Radiation]

Waves and Radiation

Username: Waves and Radiation
Goal: 30
Date Started: 1-1-2011

Currently Reading:
Dracula by Bram Stoker
ArchEnemy by Frank Beddor
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene

Finished:
Fugitives and Refugees by Chuck Palahniuk
Casino Royale by Ian Fleming
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit by Sloan Wilson

Total: 3/30

[BreathLessX]

Username: BreathlessX
Goal: 50+
Date Started: 10 January 2011

Currently Reading:

All Glass by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Hush, Hush Becca Fitzpatrick
Awakened by PC Cast and Kristen Cast

Finished Reading:

January
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins 1.09.11
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins 1.13.11
Nevermore by Kelly Creagh 1.15.11
Beastly by Alex Flinn 1.20.11
Bloodthirsty by Flynn Meaney 1.24.11
Febuary
Witch & Wizard by James Patterson 2.2.11
Once in a Full Moon by Ellen Schreiber 2.8.11

RE-READS

TOTAL: 7/50+

[Sriq]

Name/Username: Sriq
Goal: 100
Date Started: January 1st

Currently Reading:
Country Teacher by Katai Tayama
The Man in the High Castle by Phillip K. d**k
The Temple of the Golden Pavillion by Yukio Mishima

Finished Reading:
January
1. Salamander and Other Stories by Masuji Ibuse
2. The Box Man by Kobo Abe
3. Five Women Who Loved Love by Ihara Saikaku
4. The Diving Pool by Yoko Ogawa
5. The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector
6. The Sound of the Mountain by Yasunari Kawabata
7. Diary of a Mad Old Man by Junichiro Tanizaki
8. Kappa by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
9. The Paper Door and Other Stories by Naoya Shiga
10. Japanese Gothic Tales by Kyoka Izumi
11. The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories by Yasunari Kawabata
12. Hotel Iris by Yoko Ogawa
13. Botchan by Natsume Soseki
February
14. Naomi by Junichiro Tanizaki
15. Red Sorghum by Mo Yan
16. The House Spirit and Other Stories by Kanoko Okamoto
17. Hojoki by Kamo no Chomei
18. The Doctor's Wife by Sawako Ariyoshi

Total: (18/100)

[Demon Days]

Currently Reading:
"Fever 1793"
Finished Reading: --
1.) "Maria: Or, the Wrongs of Woman"
2.) "Atlas Shrugged"
3.) "Gossip Girl"
4.)World Made by Hand (Pretty fast-paced.)
5.)Reckless
6.)A Soldier's Heart (for my MC/YA lit class. Really small book.)
7.)Vixen
8.)Persuasion (for my brit lit class)
9.)Catching Fire
10.)Mockingjay
11.)How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
12.)It Had to Be You
13,)You Know You Love Me
14.)Matched
15.)Out of the Dust
16.)Across the Universe
Total: (*/*): 16/100

[Pwoper Nubcake]

Name/Username: Pwoper Nubcake
Goal: 50 books (subject to change)
Date started: January 1st, 2011
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Currently reading:
New:
The Gift - James Patterson
Reread: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - J.k Rowling


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Finished Reading:
Heist Society- - Ally Carter (2.8/ 5)
Specials- - Scott Westerfeld (3.2/ 5)
Extras- - Scott Westerfeld(2.3/ 5)
Stolen- - Lucy Christopher(4.9/ 5)
Matched- Ally Condie (4.6/ 5)

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Re-reads -0
New- 5
Total:4/50 books

I'm not sure how much I will be able to read,
i'm starting college this semester. So it may fluxuate.

[luckygirl2113]

Currently Reading:
- Confessions of Georgia Nicolson: Stop in the Name of Pants! - Louise Rennison
Finished Reading:
January:
1. Confessions of Georgia Nicolson: Startled By His Fury Shorts - Louise Rennison
2. Doctor Who: Short Trips - Various
3. Needles and Pearls: A Jo McKenzie Novel - Gil McNeil
4. Flashforward - Robert J. Sawyer
- Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony - Eoin Colfer [Reread]
5. The Friday Night Knitting Club - Kate Jacobs
February:
6. Star Wars: Imperial Commando: 501st - Karen Traviss
- Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox - Eoin Colfer [Reread]
7. Confessions of Georgia Nicolson: Love Is a Many Trousered Thing - Louise Rennison
8. Now is the Winter: Thinking About Hockey - Jamie Dopp and Richard Harrison
Total: 8/35

[anadorablegurl]

Currently Reading: - Soulmates by Elizabeth Chandler

Finished Reading:

[January]

- The Initiation by L.J. Smith
- The Captive Part I by L.J. Smith
- Dark Fire by Chris D'Lacey
- Shadowland by Alyson Noel
- The Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer [re-read]
- The Van Alen Legacy by Melissa De La Cruz

[February]

- Silvertongue by Charlie Fletcher
- The Time Paradox by Eoin Colfer [re-read]
- Kissed By An Angel by Elizabeth Chandler
- The Power Of Love by Elizabeth Chandler

Total: (8/35)

[-NorgeoftheFayTribe-]

Name/Username: -NorgeoftheFayTribe-
Goal: 150
Date Started: 2/2/12

Currently Reading: Angel Diary volume 13
Finished Reading: Angel Diary (volumes 1-12)
Total: (*/*): 12/150

[Nekojin_cat]

Currently Reading:
Soldier Son 3, Robin Hobb.
To Ride Pegasus, Anne McCaffrey.

Finished Reading (New):
1. Under The Dome, Stephen King. (4/5) Finished on 01.01.11
2. Ape House, Sara Gruen. (3/5) Finished on 02.01.11
3. Making The Rounds With Oscar, David Dosa. (2.5/5) Finished on 03.01.11
4. The Midnight Garden of Good and Evil, John Berendt. (3.8/5) Finished on 07.01.11
5. A Walk In The Woods, Bill Bryson. (4/5) Finished on 08.01.11
6. A Hat Full of Sky, Terry Pratchett. (4.5/5) Finished on 09.01.11
7. The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins. (4.5/5) Finished on 10.01.11
8. The Light Fantastic, Terry Pratchett. (4/5) Finished on 14.01.11
9. The Wee Free Men, Terry Pratchett. (4/5) Finished on 19.01.11
10. Going Postal, Terry Pratchett. (4.5/5) Finished on 25.01.11
11. The Name Of The Wind, Patrick Rothfuss. (4.9/5) Finished on 29.01.11

12. Soldier Son 2 - Forest Mage, Robin Hobb. (4/5) Finished on 08.02.11

13. The Mammoth Book of Comic Fantasy, Mike Ashley (Eds.) (3/5) Finished on 10.02.11

14. Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Jack Finney. (4/5) Finished on 10.02.11

Total:14/100
Finished Re-Reading (Old):
1. Soldier Son 1 - Shaman's Crossing, Robin Hobb. (3/5) Finished on 21.01.11

2. Desperation, Stephen King. (4/5) Finished on 05.01.11
Total:2/50

Complete Total:
16/150