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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Challenge Complete: Adam's 2013 TBR Pile



Adam from Roof Beam Reader sponsored another round of TBR Tower Taming with his 2013 TBR Pile Challenge. This was my third year playing along with Adam to knock of 12 books from the TBR stacks.  And I have now complete all twelve plus the additional two alternates!  Now I just have to wait to sign up for the 2014 edition....

Here's my list of conquered books:

1. Death at Crane's Court by Eilis Dillon (1987) [read 5/23/13]
2. A Private History of Awe by Scott Sanders (2006) [read 4/27/13]
3. Break Any Woman Down by Dana Johnson (2001) [read 6/17/13]
4. Poems & Prose by Christina Rosetti (1998--this edition) [read 8/27/13]
5. Black Widow by Patrick Quentin (1952) [read 4/3/13]
6. A Perfect Red by Amy Butler Greenfield (2005) [read 3/22/13]
7. The Web Between the Worlds by Charles Sheffield (1979) [read 1/21/13]
8. The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (2006--this edition) [read 8/6/13]
9. Slippage by Harlan Ellison (1997) [read 1/19/13]
10. Aaron's Serpent by Emily Thorn (1962) [read 2/22/13]
11. The Hollow Chest by Alice Tilton [aka Phoebe Atwood Taylor] (1988--this edition) [read 7/12/13]
12. The World's Best 100 Short Stories III: Mystery by Grant Overton, ed. (1927) [read 2/24/13]

Alternates:
A Bullet in the Ballet by Caryl Brahms & S. J. Simon (1984--this edition) [read 8/28/13]
The Mummy Case Mystery by Dermot Morrah (1988)  [read 7/3/13]


4 comments:

  1. YOU CRAZY!

    Good job! :) Sign-ups for 2014 will open up sometime in November. Hope you keep up with us over the next few check-ins anyway, though!

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  2. Adam: I'll be checking in. Just to see how y'all are doing.

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  3. GREAT JOB! It must feel like such a huge accomplishment to finish all of these! :)

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  4. I've only read Age of Innocence from your list, but loved it.

    See you on the TBR Pile Challenge boards in 2014.

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