Timeframe: February 15, 2014 to February 15, 2016
(This Challenge officially began for me in September 2014)
Tentative Number of Books TBR: ~115
Tentative Number of Proposed Series to be Completed: 37
Number of Books Read: 71
Number of Series Completed: 10
The Challenge:
Challenge #1:
Complete a series in which you only have one book left to read.
My Goal: Finish 5 series. Tentatively pre-chosen.
Five Hundred Kingdoms by Mercedes Lackey -- Completed 10/10/2014
1. The Fairy Godmother -- Read in 2012
2. One Good Knight -- Read in 2012
3. Fortune's Fool -- Read in 2013
4. The Snow Queen -- Read in 2013
5. The Sleeping Beauty -- Read in 2013
5.5. A Tangled Web -- Read in 2013
The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken -- Completed 11/29/2014
1. The Darkest Minds -- Read in 2013
2. Never Fade -- Read in 2013
1.5. In Time -- Read in 2014 (pre-Sept.)
2.5. Sparks Rise -- 10/1/2014
Ultraviolet by R.J. Anderson
1. Ultraviolet -- Read in 2013
2. Quicksilver
Birthmarked by Caragh M. O'Brien
1. Birthmarked -- Read in 2011
2. Prized -- Read in 2012
3. Promised
Storybound by Marissa Burt
1. Storybound -- Read in 2012
2. Story's End
Challenge #2:
Complete a series in which you only have two books left to read.
My Goal: Finish 5 series. Tentatively pre-chosen.
The Elemental Trilogy by Sherry Thomas
1. The Burning Sky -- Read in 2014 (pre-Sept.)
3. The Immortal Heights -- Publication 10/13/2015
Splintered by A.G. Howard
1. Splintered -- Read in 2013
2. Unhinged
3. Ensnared
1.5. The Moth in the Mirror
The Raven Cycle by Maggie Stiefvater
1. The Raven Boys -- Read in 2013
2. The Dream Thieves -- Read in 2013
4. The Raven King -- Publication 9/25/2015
Soul Eater by Eliza Crewe
1. Cracked -- Read in 2014 (pre-Sept.)
2. Crushed
3. Crossed -- Publication in August 2015
-- Unchosen series --
Challenge #3:
Complete a series in which you have more than 10 books left to read.
My Goal: Finish the following pre-chosen series.
Bishop/Special Crimes Unit by Kay Hooper
1. Stealing Shadows -- Read in 2014 (pre-Sept.)
2. Hiding in the Shadows -- Read in 2014 (pre-Sept.)
3. Out of the Shadows -- Read in 2014 (pre-Sept.)
10. Blood Dreams
11. Blood Sins
12. Blood Ties
13. Haven
14. Hostage
15. Haunted
Challenge #4:
Complete a series in which you have more than 5 books left to read.
My Goal: Finish the following pre-chosen series.
Haruhi Suzumiya by Tanigawa Nagaru
1. The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya -- Read in 2012
2. The Sigh of Haruhi Suzumiya -- Read in 2013
3. The Boredom of Haruhi Suzumiya -- Read in 2014 (pre-Sept.)
4. The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya -- Read in 2014 (pre-Sept.)
6. The Wavering of Haruhi Suzumiya
7. The Intrigues of Haruhi Suzumiya
8. The Indignation of Haruhi Suzumiya
9. The Disassociation of Haruhi Suzumiya
10. The Surprise of Haruhi Suzumiya (combined books 10 and 11)
Challenge #5:
Pick a completely new series and read all the books in that series.
My Goal: Finish 10 series. Tentatively pre-chosen.
Stillwater Trilogy by Brenda Novak -- (1) Completed 10/5/2014
Walker Brothers by Leslie Kelly -- Series Review -- (2) Completed 10/13/2014
1. She Drives Me Crazy -- 10/12/2014
2. She's Got the Look -- 10/13/2014
The Last Stand by Brenda Novak -- (3) Completed 11/3/2014
Storm Front by Sharon Sala -- (4) Completed 12/3/2014
1. Blown Away -- 11/16/2014
2. Torn Apart -- 11/26/2014
3. Swept Aside -- 12/3/2014
Shadowfell by Juliet Marillier -- (5) Completed 2/27/2015
His Fair Assassin by Robin LaFevers
1. Grave Mercy -- 11/21/2014 -- Review to come
2. Dark Triumph
3. Mortal heart
Deadly by Cynthia Eden
3. Deadly Lies
Legend by Marie Lu
2. Prodigy
3. Champion
0.5. Life Before Legend
Skylark by Meagan Spooner
1. Skylark
2. Shadowlark
3. Lark Ascending
The Black Magician Trilogy by Trudi Canavan
1. The Magicians' Guild
2. The Novice
3. The High Lord
0.5. The Magician's Apprentice
Challenge #6:
Create your own series challenge.
My Goal: Finish the following 5 series challenges listed.
#1) -- Read 5 Romantic Suspense series. --
Savannah by Lisa Jackson -- Completed 10/29/2014
Black Ops, Inc. by Cindy Gerard -- Completed 1/27/2015
7.5. Dying to Score -- 1/28/2015
Doucet by Tami Hoag
4. A Thin Dark Line
St. Kilda Consulting by Elizabeth Lowell
1. Always Time to Die
2. The Wrong Hostage
3. Innocent as Sin
4. Blue Smoke and Murder
5. Death Echo
-- Unchosen series --
#2) -- Start/Continue/Finish Any 5 YA series. --
Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer
1. Cinder -- Read in 2013
3. Cress
4. Winter -- Publication 11/10/2015
0.5. Glitches -- 10/31/2014
1.5. The Queen's Army -- 10/31/2014
3.1. Carswell's Guide to Being Lucky
3.5. Fairest
The Books of Bayern by Shannon Hale
1. The Goose Girl -- Read pre-2010
2. Enna Burning
3. River Secrets
4. Forest Born
The Ward by Jordana Frankel
1. The Ward
2. Untitled book -- Publication date unknown
Investigating the Hottie by Juli Alexander
1. Investigating the Hottie
2. Undercover with the Hottie
3. Down Under With the Hottie
-- Unchosen series --
#3) -- Read 10 1sts each for 2014/2015 series. --
2014 1sts
3. The Young Elites (The Young Elites) by Marie Lu -- 11/17/2014
5. A Thousand Pieces of You (Firebird) by Claudia Gray -- 12/7/2014
9. The Vault of Dreamers (The Vault of Dreamers) by Caragh M. O'Brien -- 3/31/2015
10. Fool Me Twice (If Only... series) by Mandy Hubbard
2015 1sts
4. The Leveller (The Leveller) by Julia Durango -- Publication 6/23/2015
5. Ink and Bone (The Great Library) by Rachel Caine -- Publication in 2015
6. Illuminae (The Illuminae Files) by Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff -- Publication 8/4/2015
7. Walk on Earth a Stranger (Goldscryer Saga) by Rae Carson -- Publication 9/22/2015
8. Six of Crows (The Dregs) by Leigh Bardugo -- Publication 10/6/2015
9. Passenger (Untitled series) by Alexandra Bracken -- Publication TBA
10. Mindwalker (Mindwalker) by A.J. Steiger -- Publication 6/9/2015
#4) -- Start/Continue/Finish Any 5 series. --
FBI/US Attorney by Julie James
1. Something About You -- Read in 2013
2. A Lot Like Love -- Read in 2013
3. About That Night -- Read in 2013
Nikki Heat by Richard Castle
4. Frozen Heat
5. Deadly Heat
6. Raging Heat
Tracers by Laura Griffin
4. Snapped
5. Twisted
6. Scorched
7. Exposed
8. Beyond Limits
2.5. Unstoppable -- 3/27/2015
The Deadly Games by Lena Diaz
1. He Kills Me, He Kills Me Not
2. Simon Says Die
3. Ashes, Ashes, They All Fall Dead
4. Take the Key and Lock Her Up
-- Unchosen series --
#5) -- Read 10 1sts for Any series. --
2. Enchanted (The Woodcutter Sisters) by Alethea Kontis -- 1/4/2015
4. A Question of Honor (Morgan's Mercenaries) by Lindsay McKenna
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