December 27, 2017

2017 Memes & Reading Challenges Roundup

2017 Goodreads Challenge: Read 84 books in 2017. 
Challenge Met: Read 105 books this year. (125% of goal)

https://www.goodreads.com/review/stats/2924016-literarymarie#pages
2017 Page Count Challenge: Read 27,000+ pages.
Challenge Met: Read 32,252 pages this year. (119% of goal)

Keeping Up with Patterson Challenge: Read books in the Alex Cross, Women's Murder Club, and Michael Bennett series by James Patterson. BOOKSHOTS are a bonus!
Challenge Met: Read 7 KUWP books this year.

Perpetual Kinsey Millhone Challenge: Continue to read books in the Kinsey Millhone alphabet series by Sue Grafton.
Challenge Met: Read 3 Kinsey Millhone books this year. (N,O, and P)
Challenge Update: The alphabet now ends in Y. Crime author Sue Grafton dies at the age of 77. Fuck cancer!

Perpetual Jack Reacher Challenge: Continue to read books in the Jack Reacher series by Lee Child.
Challenge Met: Read all of the Jack Reacher short stories this year.

2017 Bookish Kill Your TBR: 12 reading challenges designed to help knock out titles on To Be Read shelves.
Challenge Met: Read all Bookish KYT themes this year but not in order.
  1. January - Read a Book That Supports My New Year's Resolution
  2. February - Read a Love Story
  3. March - Read a Book Published The Decade I Was Born
  4. April - Read a National Book Award Winner
  5. May - Read a Book About Mental Health
  6. June - Read a Book Set Outside of My Home Country
  7. July - Read a Book About an Overlooked Figure in History
  8. August - Read a Collection of Essays or Short Stories
  9. September - Read an Entire Series
  10. October - Read a Book That Scares Me
  11. November - Read a Graphic Novel or Comic Book
  12. December - Read a Book About Belief

2017 PopSugar Reading Challenge: Read a wide range of 52 books spanning topics.
Challenge Not Met: Sometime during the year I lost keeping track.

Lit Tidbits: Shared current literary news.
10.19.2017 Spoiler Alert
11.08.2017 Book Bust

US vs. UK: Compared covers of books released in US/UK.
10.17.2017 US vs. UK
10.25.2017 US vs. UK

View all of Literary Marie's Memes and Reading Challenges here.


 

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