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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Challenge Complete: Eclectic Reader

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Another Reading Challenge bites the dust. This time it is The Eclectic Reader Challenge hosted by Book'd Out. Her goal was to push us outside our comfort zone by reading up to 12 books during the year from 12 different categories. I just completed my last one [True Crime] and my challenge is complete!

Categories

  1. Award Winning: The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall & Per Wahlöö (6/8/14)
  2. True Crime (Non Fiction): American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White The Birth of the 'It' Girl, and the 'Crime of the Century' by Paula Uruburu (11/11/14)
  3. Romantic Comedy: Undead & Unpopular by MaryJanice Davidson (6/17/14)
  4. Alternate History Fiction: The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick (2/27/14)
  5. Graphic Novel: Harlan Ellison's 7 Against Chaos by Harlan Ellison (3/17/14)
  6. Cosy Mystery Fiction: A Tale of Two Biddies by Kylie Logan (3/21/14)
  7. Gothic Fiction: A Long Fatal Love Chase by Louisa May Alcott (7/3/14)
  8. War/Military Fiction: John Smith: Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars by Roland Hughes (3/17/14)
  9. Anthology: Dangerous Visions #3 by Harlan Ellison, ed (1/11/14)
  10. Medical Thriller Fiction: 12.21 by Dustin Thomason (6/6/14)
  11. Travel (Non Fiction): The Kingdom by the Sea by Paul Theroux (1/20/14)
  12. Published in 2014: The Wonder Chamber by Mary Mallory [pub. Jan 2014] (1/15/14) 
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1 comment:

  1. AnonymousNovember 11, 2014 at 10:55 PM

    Congratulations on completing the challenge, Bev! Good luck with the prize draw and I hope you join me again in 2015.

    Shelleyrae @ Book'd Out

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