This is my first year doing challenges EVER. Yay for new things! I’m pretty excited about it, actually. Who doesn’t love a challenge OF READING? GAME FACE, you guys. It’s. On.
BOLD titles: ARCs for review
ITALIC titles: Books I own
RED titles: Just added
(last update: July 8, 2012)
Debut Author Challenge
Hosted by The Story Siren. This list is already growing! Twelve books, minimum.
The Catastrophic History of You and Me
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
YA Historical Fiction Challenge (Level 1)
Hosted by YA Bliss. Level 1 is five (5) books. I LOVE historical fiction! And I always feel like I never read enough historical YAs. That changes now, you guys.
1. Gilt
2. The Wicked and the Just REVIEW HERE
3. Faithful
4. The Other Countess
5. Fateful
6. Cross My Heart
7. The Académie REVIEW HERE
8. Grave Mercy REVIEW HERE
9. Code Name Verity
YA/MG Fantasy Challenge
Hosted by The Book Cellar. The minimum for this one is 10 books. I’m hoping to read more than that (SO AMBITIOUS) because fantasy is one of my faves.
1. Bitterblue
2. Seraphina
3. Mastiff
4. The Demon King REVIEW HERE
5. The Girl of Fire and Thorns
6. Throne of Glass
7. Dragonswood
8. Winterling
9. Enchanted
10. The Vicious Deep
11. The Treachery of Beautiful Things
12. Touched
13. Lies Beneath
14. Icefall REVIEW HERE
The Completely Contemp Challenge
Hosted by Chick Loves Lit. I’m reading–for now–5 books from each year, so 15 books. *So make that 10 books. Probably will be more. Amy, STOP ADDING BOOKS!
2010
1. The Oracle of Dating
2. The Half-Life of Planets
3. Losing Faith
4. By The Time You Read This I’ll Be Dead
5. The Duff
6. Some Girls Are
7. Please Ignore Vera Dietz
8. Stolen
9. Fixing Delilah
2011
1. What Happened to Goodbye
2. The Summer Before Boys REVIEW HERE
3. Sometimes it Happens
4. Between
5. Epic Fail
6. Shut Out
7. Past Perfect
8. Bunheads REVIEW HERE
9. The Survival Kit REVIEW HERE
10. The Probability of Miracles REVIEW HERE
11. Virtuosity REVIEW HERE
2012
1. Ditched REVIEWED HERE
2. The Disenchantments
3. Wanderlove REVIEW TO COME
4. Second Chance Summer
5. In Honor
6. The Fault in Our Stars
7. The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight REVIEWED HERE
8. The Fine Art of Truth or Dare REVIEW HERE
9. Pieces of Us
10. This Is So Not Happening
YA/MG Mythology Challenge
This one’s hosted by For Those About to Read and I’m PSYCHED. I have so many mythology books to read! Huzzah!
1. The Son of Neptune
2. A Touch of Frost (Mythos Academy #1)
3. Fury
4. Starcrossed
5. Valkyrie Rising
6. Sweet Venom (Medusa Girls #1)
7. Everneath REVIEW HERE
8. Embers and Echoes (Wildefire #2)
9. Abandon (Abandon Trilogy #1)
10. Darkness Becomes Her (Gods & Monsters #1)
Personal Challenge–Amy’s Pile of Shame
This one is just for me. A list of the books that I need to read this year because I’ve somehow managed to put them off for too long. Nothing official. In fact, this challenge is more like my reading New Year’s Resolution: read the books on this list. Here we go!
1. Across the Universe
2. Demon’s Lexicon
3. Need
4. Nightshade
5. Revolution
6. Rampant
7. Hunger
8. Beauty
9. Beast
10. An Echo in the Bone
11. Jellicoe Road
12. The Book Thief
13. The Golden Compass
14. The Hobbit
