Reading Challenges




 (Progress will be updated monthly.)


The generic Reading Challenges hosted by:
Goodreads Reading Challenge -- GR list/shelf
BookLikes Reading Challenge -- BL list/shelf

My Goal: 150 Books
Progress: 31/150




2015 Outdo Yourself Reading Challenge

Levels:
Getting My Heart Rate Up: read 1 - 5 more books (or 250 - 1499 more pages)
Out of Breath: read 6 - 10 more books (or 1500 - 2749 more pages)
Breaking a Sweat: read 11 - 15 more books (or 2750 - 3999 more pages)
I'm on Fire!: read 16+ more books (or 4000+ more pages)

My Goal:  
Getting My Heart Rate Up: read 1 - 5 more books
(I read 154 books for this challenge in 2014 -- My goal will be 155 - 159 books in 2015.

My Progress: 27/155
See: 2015 Outdo Yourself Challenge shelf for list of books




2015 Romantic Suspense Reading Challenge

Levels:
Civilian: read 1 - 5 romantic suspense novels
Hunter: read 6 - 10 romantic suspense novels
Marksman: read 11 - 15 romantic suspense novels
Sniper: read 16 - 20 romantic suspense novels
SWAT: read 21+ romantic suspense novels

My Goal:  SWAT: read 21+ romantic suspense novels
My Progress: 13/21
See: 2015 Romantic Suspense Challenge shelf for list of books




2015 Men in Uniform Reading Challenge

Levels:
Sergeant: read 1 - 5 men in uniform novels
Lieutenant: read 6 - 10 men in uniform novels
Captain: read 11 - 15 men in uniform novels
Chief: read 16+ men in uniform novels

My Goal:  Chief: read 16+ men in uniform novels
My Progress: 13/16
See: 2015 Men in Uniform Challenge post for detailed list




The Basics:
This challenge requires you to choose 12 books to read for the year (with 2 alternates in case one of the books falls through).  It's like taking a step to knock off books that have been sitting on your reading list for forever.

See: 2015 TBR Pile Challenge post for book list and more
My Progress: 3/12



 

The Basics:
This challenge requires a pre-chosen list of a chosen level of book reading (listed below).  A specific list must be made and then a specific number of books are to be read each month dependent on your chosen level.  For more details on the challenge, click on the linky above to see Because Reading's sign up page.

Levels:
Reading Level 1:  6 books, No Extra Credit, No Passes
Reading Level 2:  12 books (1 book/month), 1 Extra Credit, 1 Pass
Reading Level 3:  24 books (2 books/month), 2 Extra Credits, 1 Pass
Reading Level 4:  36 books (3 books/month), 3 Extra Credits, 1 Pass
Reading Level 5:  48 books (4 books/month), 4 Extra Credits, 1 Pass

Extra Credits and Passes are explained at Because Reading's Challenge sign up page.

My Goal:  Reading Level 5:  48 books (4 books/month), 4 Extra Credits, 1 Pass
My Progress: 8/48
See: 2015 Reading Assignment Challenge post for book list, updates, and more
(Post updated 2/28/2015)




 

The Basics:
This challenge is supposed to help you knock out all the books currently owned on your book shelf (either electronically or physically).  The main rule is that the books must be owned by you prior to January 1, 2015.  No ARCs, no library books, no rereads.

Challenge Levels:
Pike's Peak:  Read 12 books from your TBR pile/s
Mount Blanc:  Read 24 books from your TBR pile/s
Mt. Vancouver:  Read 36 books from your TBR pile/s
Mt. Ararat:  Read 48 books from your TBR pile/s
Mt. Kilimanjaro:  Read 60 books from your TBR pile/s
El Toro:  Read 75 books from your TBR pile/s
Mt. Everest:  Read 100 books from you TBR pile/s
Mount Olympus (Mars):  Read 150+ books from your TBR pile/s

My Goal:  Mt. Ararat:  Read 48 books from your TBR pile/s
My Progress:  16/48
See: 2015 Mount TBR Challenge shelf for book list




Levels:
Surviving the Book Tsunami -- 5 - 9 books
Removing the Thorn From My Side -- 10 - 15 books
Goddess of Reading the Never Ending Series -- 15 books or more

The Basics:
The series must have 5 books or more left for you to read in order to qualify.  The minimum book goal is 5 books.  For more challenge details see the above linky for Delighted Reader's sign up page.


My Goal:  
Surviving the Book Tsunami -- 5 - 9 books

My Progress: 4/9 books


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~ This Area Is Still Under Construction ~


2014 Reading Challenges

Related Posts:
January and February Progress
March Progress
April Progress


Goodreads 2014 Reading Challenge
BookLikes 2014 Reading Challenge
Goal: 100 books -- CHALLENGE COMPLETED -- 7/27/2014
Updated Goal: 120 books -- CHALLENGE COMPLETED -- 8/25/2014
Total books read for this challenge: 178
(Includes all long-length novels, short length novels, short stories, novellas, anthology compilations, manga volumes, etc.)
See full list on my book shelf under 2014 Reading Challenge.


100 Books in a Year hosted by Book Chick City
CHALLENGE COMPLETED -- 8/19/2014
Total books read for this challenge: 154
See full list on my book shelf under 2014 100 Books in a Year Challenge.
(Includes only novels and novellas greater than 100 pages in length.)


2014 Outdo Yourself Reading Challenge hosted by The Book Vixen
Goal:  Read 1 to 5 more books (102 to 106) -- COMPLETED -- 9/1/2014
Updated Goal: Read 16+ more books (up to 118 books) -- COMPLETED -- 10/4/2014
Total books read for this challenge: 154
See full list on my book shelf under 2014 Outdo Yourself Challenge.
(Includes only novels and novellas greater than 100 pages in length.)


1st in a Series Challenge  --  See My Shelf
2014 Romantic Suspense Challenge  --  See My Shelf
I Love Library Books 2014 Challenge  --  See My Shelf

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2014 TBR Pile Challenge hosted by Roof Beam Reader
- Choose 12 books that have been stewing on my To Be Read pile and get them read within the year?  Challenge Accepted!  Here's a link to my official blog post to see the list of books I've chosen as part of this challenge.

Goal:  See official blog post from linky above.
Progress:  6/12
See also: 2014 TBR Pile Challenge (RBR) on my book shelf


 
2014 TBR Pile Challenge hosted by The Bookish Team

Goal:  Sweet Summer Fling (31 to 40 books) --  COMPLETED May 5, 2014
Next Goal:  Married With Children (50+ books) -- COMPLETED June 2, 2014
Total books read for this challenge: 

See full list on my bookshelf under 2014 TBR Pile Challenge (Bookish)



 
2014 Series Challenge hosted by Read. Sleep. Repeat.

Goal:  Gold Badge (7 to 11 series)

See: 2014 Series Challenge for official listings and updates on this challenge. 

Progress:  21 series completed/caught up with for 2014.
See 2014 Series Challenge on my bookshelf for a list of books completed for this challenge.



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