SCAM artist alert

If anyone by the name "Luigi Calloway" (or other name) contacts you about the Mount TBR challenge (or any other challenge on this blog) requesting money for participation, then please know that there will NEVER be a reason for anyone to have to pay for participation in any way for any of my challenges. This person does NOT represent me or anything associated with my blog. I DO NOT endorse anything that he claims. A message to Luigi: Please cease and desist contacting authors (or anyone) in my name or claiming to represent my reading challenge/s. You absolutely DO NOT.

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Challenge Complete: The Classic Bribe.


The Classic Bribe – Challenge & Giveaway (sponsored by quirkygirlsread):

  • Read at least 1 Classic over the summer – between Memorial Day and the end of Labor Day Weekend, September 3rd

That's it...that's all I had to do for this one.  Mission accomplished on June 3.  But...being the over-achiever that I am (and having signed up for various **cough** other challenges **cough**) I had plenty more where that come from.  Challenge closed on 9/3/12....so I'm claiming that as my completion date.

Classics Read:
1. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (6/3/12)
2. The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu by Sax Rohmer (6/12/12)
3. The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare (6/30/12)
4. The 39 Steps by John Buchan (7/4/12) [Classic spy thriller]
5. File No. 113 by Emile Gaboiau (7/11/12) [Classic French detective story]
6. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (7/12/12)
7. North & South by Elizabeth Gaskell (7/18/12)
8. The Four Million & Other Stories by O. Henry (7/21/12)
9. Sense & Sensibility by Jane Austen (8/13/12)
10. Crime on Her Mind: Fifteen Stories of Female Sleuths from the Victorian Era to the Forties by Michele B. Slung, ed (8/18/12) [Classic/Vintage Mysteries]