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Not so much a challenge as an "I like to keep track of the works I read" Camilla Send a noteboard - 01/01/2011 12:08:14 PM
Did you make it? Did you manage more than you thought you would?


I have never taken this particular challenge very seriously, but I read some 60-something books.


Canterbury Tales -- Geoffrey Chaucer
Hannah Montana: Crush-tastic -- Alice Alfonsi et al.
The Elegance of the Hedgehog -- Muriel Barbery
An Apology for Poetry -- Philip Sidney
Menn som hater kvinner -- Stieg Larsson
Hamlet -- William Shakespeare
The Rover -- Aphra Behn
The Fellowship of the Ring -- J.R.R. Tolkien
A Room of One's Own -- Virginia Woolf
The Eternals -- Neil Gaiman & John Romita, jr (ill)
The Red House Mystery -- A.A. Milne
The Two Towers -- J.R.R. Tolkien
Victorian Novelists and Publishers -- John Sutherland
The Return of the King -- J.R.R. Tolkien
The Children's Book -- A.S. Byatt
The Tales of Beedle the Bard -- J.K. Rowling
The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Complete -- Charles Dickens & "The Spirit Pen of Charles Dickens" (T.P. James)
Solaris -- Stanislaw Lem
Night Watch -- Terry Pratchett
Drood -- Dan Simmons
Possession -- A.S. Byatt
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency -- Douglas Adams
Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit -- P.G. Wodehouse
The Storyteller's Tale -- Omair Ahmad
In the Land of Time and Other Fantasy Tales -- Lord Dunsany
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul -- Douglas Adams
The Radleys -- Matt Haig
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone -- J.K. Rowling
Cloud Atlas -- David Mitchell
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets -- J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban -- J.K. Rowling
Moab is my Washpot -- Stephen Fry
Dickens's Mystery of Edwin Drood. Completed -- ``A Loyal Dickensian''
The Murder of Edwin Drood -- Percy T. Carden
The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens. Completed in 1914 -- Walter E. Crisp
Unfun -- ``Abo Rasul'' (Matias Faldbakken)
Spiritualism: a Narrative with a Discussion -- Patrick Proctor Alexander
The Great Mystery Solved; being a sequel to 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' in 3 volumes -- ``Gillan Vase'' (Elizabeth Palmer Pacht Newton)
Spiritualism: A Popular History from 1847 -- Joseph McCabe
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire -- J.K. Rowling
I Shall Wear Midnight -- Terry Pratchett
Our Tragic Universe -- Scarlett Thomas
The Fry Chronicles -- Stephen Fry
Pride and Prejudice -- Jane Austen
Consider Phlebas -- Iain M. Banks
The Rosicrucian Enlightenment -- Frances Yates
The Spy Who Came In From the Cold -- John Le Carré
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix -- J.K. Rowling
Fathers and Sons -- Ivan Turgenev
Ondskapen -- Jan Guillou
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince -- J.K. Rowling
Richard III -- William Shakespeare
Cloud 9 -- Caryl Churchill
The Raven King: Matthias Corvinus and the fate of his lost library -- Marcus Tanner
The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age -- Frances Yates
Black Swan Green -- David Mitchell
Emma -- Jane Austen
A Room with a View -- E.M. Forster
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -- J.K. Rowling
Soulless -- Gail Carriger
Changeless -- Gail Carriger
The Lions of Al-Rassan -- Guy Gavriel Kay
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How did you get on with your 50+ Book Challenge in 2010? - 01/01/2011 11:39:26 AM 826 Views
I challenged myself to 100 books. - 01/01/2011 11:44:05 AM 817 Views
Not so much a challenge as an "I like to keep track of the works I read" - 01/01/2011 12:08:14 PM 663 Views
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First year since I started that I didn't make it. - 01/01/2011 09:57:54 PM 625 Views
I didn't even remotely try. - 02/01/2011 01:04:35 AM 659 Views
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I had no particular goal, but forty-four's not bad. - 02/01/2011 05:00:49 AM 725 Views
Doubt it. - 02/01/2011 06:57:17 AM 724 Views

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