100 Book Reading Challenge - 2011

This year I am going to try and participate in this challenge that is being held by Book Chick City. If you would like to join in then visit the button above!

Here are the books that I have read so far:

1. She Smells the Dead

2. Girl in a Fix

3. Halo (Currently reading)

4. Shadow of the Sun (Currently reading)

5. Blue (Currently reading)

2011 Reading Challenges

 These two reading challenges come from Parajunkee's Blog here!

THE RULES:

1. Post about this challenge on your blog stating that you are participating. That post is the link that you will include in the Mr. Linky below. The link should be the post link not just your blog link.
2. Grab the button and display it in the post (use grab code underneath the button) or on your sidebar so others can join in the fun.
3. Challenge goes from January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011
4. The challenge is to read 20 books that have a SHIFTER as a main character, either protag or antagonist
5. There will be a post that goes up for January 1 where you add each book as you read them and discuss books read in the comments

THE RULES:

1. Post about this challenge on your blog stating that you are participating. That post is the link that you will include in the Mr. Linky below. The link should be the post link not just your blog link.
2. Grab the button and display it in the post (use grab code underneath the button) or on your sidebar so others can join in the fun.
3. Challenge goes from January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011
4. The challenge is to read 20 books that have a vampire as a main character, either protag or antagonist
5. There will be a post that goes up for January 1 where you add each book as you read them and discuss books read in the comments

I really hope that I can participate and actually complete these challenges! I hope everyone else decides to join! I just love these buttons!

2011 Reading Challenges hosted by The Book Vixen!

This past year I did not get a chance to participate in any year long reading challenges because I didn't start blogging until the middle of the year. Now this year I want to participate in many. Here is a preview of the ones I will be entering courtesy of The Book Vixen:

 

I would love to reach for the:

I’m on fire! – Read 16+ more books

but I don't know if I will make it!

 

I hope to see what you all think and accomplish! 

Summer "Beach Reads" Reading Challenge - Introduction!

I'm Joining the Summer "Beach Reads" Challenge...and you should too!

The Summer Beach Reads Challenge is hosted by the following bloggers:

Jessica @ A Fanatic's Book Blog

Raila @ Books Out of the Bookshelves

Linna @ 21 Pages

Heather @ A Bibliophile's Paradise

  

Timeline: July 1, 2010 - August 31, 2010

Levels: Remember swim classes? Thus our reading challenge levels!

* Tadpole - Read 4 books in this challenge.
* Minnow - Read 8 books in this challenge.

* Dolphin - Read 12 books in this challenge.

* Shark - Read 16+ books in this challenge!

Details:

• You do not have to select your books ahead of time, unless you choose to. You can just pick and choose as you go if that works better for you! We fully support you using these books as crossovers to other challenges, so feel free to participate even if you're currently in another challenge!

• If you choose to participate, please take the button and put it in your "Challenge" section or on your sidebar. That way anyone else who wants to join can find their way here!

• If you choose to participate, please create an Introduction Post and link it to the Mr. Linky Jessica's Blog, so that we can come and say hi!

• You may join at any time, even if there are only a few weeks left. Welcome amazing readers!

• Prizes will be awarded through mini giveaways and contests throughout the challenge, and a bigger prize pack will be awarded at the end of the challenge!

FOR MORE DETAILS AND SIGN-UPS, GO HERE

I'm not really choosing a level. I am just going to see how much I get done, but I will be reading from my TBR pile. It has grown massively over the past week.

Any of you thinking about joining in?

Speculative Ficton Reading Challenge

Book Chick City is hosting the Speculative Fiction Reading Challenge 2010. Guidelines are as below :


Timeline : 1st Jan 2010 - 31st Dec 2010. Only books started on January 1st count towards this challenge.

1. Anyone can join. You don't need a blog to participate.

2. There are 4 levels :

• Inquisitive - Read 3 Speculative Fiction Novels
• Enthusiastic - Read 6 Speculative Fiction Novels
• Addicted - Read 12 Speculative Fiction Novels
• Obsessed - Read 24 Speculative Fiction Novels

3. Any book format counts.

4. You don't have to select your books ahead of time, you just add them as you go. Also, if you do list them upfront then you can change them, nothing is set in stone!

5. The books you choose can crossover into other challenges you have on the go.

6. If you decide to participate in this challenge please use the links Book Chick City has set up HERE with the buttons to post on your sidebar, this way others can find their way back to this post and join in the fun.

7. If you decide to join this challenge be sure to create a post telling others, please make sure you add a link back to HERE so others can join in.

8. There will be a place for your to link your reviews and be entered into the monthly prize draw. Non-bloggers welcome - please go HERE and select month for more information.

 After checking out this challenge I realized that I was already at the Addicted level. So I believe that I should not have any trouble reaching the Obsessed level. You can check out all my reviews HERE.

The following list is past to most recent:

1. The Angel Experiment [Maximum Ride #1](Jan)
2. School's Out Forever [Maximum Ride #2](Jan)
3. Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports [Maximum Ride #3](Jan)
4. The Final Warning [Maximum Ride #4](Jan)
5. Max [Maximum Ride #5](Jan)
6. Marked [House of Night #1](Jan)
7. The Lightning Thief [Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1](May)
8. The Field Guide [The Spiderwick Chronicles, #1](May)
9. The Seeing Stone [The Spiderwick Chronicles, #2](May)
10. Wicked Lovely [Wicked Lovely, #1](Jun)