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Solitary: Read 5-6 books
5/6
My List:
1. Wallflower in Bloom Claire Cook 11/8/18
2. Hate Notes Vi Keeland 11/16/18
3. The Wedding Party Robyn Carr 11/18/18
4. The New Mrs D Heather Hill 11/21/18
5. Every Waking Moment: A Heart-Pounding High Stakes Novel of Romantic Suspense Brenda Novak 11/28/18
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Goal: 6/6
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Az utolsó boszorkány lánya by Janka Fábián – 11/3/2018
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris - 11/12/2018
There There by Tommy Orange - 11/22/2018
Calypso by David Sedaris - 11/23/2018
Black Orchid (Black Orchid by Neil Gaiman - 11/25/2018
Troll Mountain by Matthew Reilly - 11/25/2018
Completed 11/27/18Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
6/6 read
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days by Jared Cade, read 11/19/18
2. It Was a Thursday by Carol Lynne, read 11/13/18
3. The Library Book by Susan Orlean, read 11/22/18
4. Dearest Vicky, Darling Fritz by John van der Kiste, read 11/17/18
5. Because You Loved Me by M. William Phelps, read 11/15/18
6. The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe, read 11/27/18
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeNovember 2018
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Object of His Affection by Marcia Lynn McClure (11/5/18)
2. Second Chance Love by Fiona Miers (11/18/18)
3. According to Jane by Danielle Thorne (11/22/18)
4. My Stubborn Heart by Becky Wade (11/29/18)
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge - NovemberSolitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Library Book | Susan Orlean - Nov 5
2. Sabrina | Nick Drnaso - Nov 10
3. Sheets | Brenna Thummler - Nov 20
4. Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Nov 24
5. The Year of Shadows | Claire Legrand - Nov 29
6. The Only Harmless Great Thing | Brooke Bolander - Nov 30
Solitary: Read 5 - 6 booksRead 5 books DONE!
1.
All I Want for Christmas Is a Cowboy by Jessica Clare 11/4/18 4stars2.
This Is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper 11/5/18 3stars3.
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi 11/7/18 5stars4.
Exclusive / A Touch of Heaven by Samantha Chase 11/13/18 4stars5.
How to Keep a Secret by Sarah Morgan 11/22/18 4stars
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Stand Alone Monthly Challenge - NovemberSingle: Read 3-4 books
1. An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny - Laura Schroff - 11/14/18
2. A Brilliant Death - Robin Yocum - 11/15/18
I'm in!1 Charade - Sandra Brown - 1 NOV
2 Unruly - Cora Brent - 12 NOV
3 Off Base - Tessa Bailey - 2 NOV
4 Voyeur - Fiona Cole - 5 NOV
5 Demolition Angel - Robert Crais - 15 NOV
6 Birthday Girl - Penelope Douglas - 18 NOV
"Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Stand Alone MonthlyNovember 1-November 30
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu Finished 11/6/18***
2. Elevation by Stephen King Finished 11/6/18****
3. The Body by Stephen King Finished 11/8/18*****
4. The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware Finished 11/10/18***
5. That Was Then, This Is Now by S.E. Hinton Finished 12/13/18***
6. Rag Doll by Troy McCombs Finished 11/14/18**
7. The Good Liar by Catherine McKenzie Finished 11/20/18***
8. The Lesser Dead by Christopher Buehlman Finished 11/22/18****
9. Wonder by R.J. Palacio Finished 11/24/18****
10.Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Finished 11/29/18****
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solo: Read 1-2 books
1. Gray Mountain, John Grisham, 30.11.2018
I am in!Stand Alones
November
1.) Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch
COMPLETED 11/3/2018
2.) What She Left Behind by Ellen Marie Wiseman
COMPLETED 11/8/2018
3 Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
COMPLETED 11/15/2018
4 The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti
COMPLETED 11/19/2018
5The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food by Jennifer 8 Lee COMPLETED 11/19/2018
6.) Greetings from Witness Protection! by Jake Burt
COMPLETED 11/24/2018
"Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Aim: Single: Read 3-4 books
1. The Diamond Age- Nov 20
2. This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor- 16 Nov
3. Our Man in Havana- Nov 6
COMPLETED
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge - NovemberSolidarity: Read 5-6 books
6/6
1. If You Only Knew: My Unlikely, Unavoidable Story of Becoming Free by Jamie Ivey- read 11/3/2018
2. The Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty- read 11/12/2018
3. Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty- read 11/19/2018
4. In Search Of Us by Ava Dellaira- read 11/20/2018
5. Evidence of the Affair by Taylor Jenkins Reid- read 11/22/2018
6. The Good Luck Charm by Helena Hunting- read 11/26/2018
Whoops I'm lateSingle: read 3-4 books
1.
11/3
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@Celia - no time limit to sign up! :)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1.
All Around The Town - Mary Higgins Clark - 11/7/20182.
Friend Request - Laura Marshall - 11/17/20183.
Coffee-to-Go - Grayson Bell - 11/20/20184.
Ripper - Isabel Allende - 11/25/20185.
Misconception: One Couple's Journey from Embryo Mix-Up to Miracle Baby - Paul Morell & Shannon Morell - 11/28/2018
FINISHED Unusually for me I started a lot of series this month so just one standalone.
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Solo: Read 1-2 books
1. Slade House by David Mitchell 05/11/18 (This is debatable as a stand-alone as it involves characters from some of Mitchell's other books but it's not listed as part of any series so I think it counts)
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That book is fine. Some authors do that. 😊
November Stand Alone 🌷
2/11/18 ★🌷
5/11/18 ★★★🌷
12/11/18 ★★★🌷
9/11/18 ★★★🌷
15/11/18 ★★★★🌷
19/11/18 ★★★★
ALL DONE!1 Charade - Sandra Brown - 1 NOV
2 Unruly - Cora Brent - 12 NOV
3 Off Base - Tessa Bailey - 2 NOV
4 Voyeur - Fiona Cole - 5 NOV
5 Demolition Angel - Robert Crais - 15 NOV
6 Birthday Girl - Penelope Douglas - 18 NOV
COMPLETED! I am in!
Stand Alones
November
1.) Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch
COMPLETED 11/3/2018
2.) What She Left Behind by Ellen Marie Wiseman
COMPLETED 11/8/2018
3 Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
COMPLETED 11/15/2018
4 The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti
COMPLETED 11/19/2018
5The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food by Jennifer 8 Lee COMPLETED 11/19/2018
6.) Greetings from Witness Protection! by Jake Burt
COMPLETED 11/24/2018
Exceeded my initial goal (single), and finished with days to spare!Stand Alone Monthly Challenge - November
Solidarity: Read 5-6 books
6/6
1. If You Only Knew: My Unlikely, Unavoidable Story of Becoming Free by Jamie Ivey- read 11/3/2018
2. The Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty- read 11/12/2018
3. Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty- read 11/19/2018
4. In Search Of Us by Ava Dellaira- read 11/20/2018
5. Evidence of the Affair by Taylor Jenkins Reid- read 11/22/2018
6. The Good Luck Charm by Helena Hunting- read 11/26/2018
Completed 11/27/18Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
6/6 read
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days by Jared Cade, read 11/19/18
2. It Was a Thursday by Carol Lynne, read 11/13/18
3. The Library Book by Susan Orlean, read 11/22/18
4. Dearest Vicky, Darling Fritz by John van der Kiste, read 11/17/18
5. Because You Loved Me by M. William Phelps, read 11/15/18
6. The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe, read 11/27/18
Not many this month:1. An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny - Laura Schroff - 11/14/18
2. A Brilliant Death - Robin Yocum - 11/15/18
COMPLETION POST Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1.
All Around The Town - Mary Higgins Clark - 11/7/20182.
Friend Request - Laura Marshall - 11/17/20183.
Coffee-to-Go - Grayson Bell - 11/20/20184.
Ripper - Isabel Allende - 11/25/20185.
Misconception: One Couple's Journey from Embryo Mix-Up to Miracle Baby - Paul Morell & Shannon Morell - 11/28/2018
Finished! :)Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
November 2018
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Object of His Affection by Marcia Lynn McClure (11/5/18)
2. Second Chance Love by Fiona Miers (11/18/18)
3. According to Jane by Danielle Thorne (11/22/18)
4. My Stubborn Heart by Becky Wade (11/29/18)
COMPLETED!Goal: 6/6
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Az utolsó boszorkány lánya by Janka Fábián – 11/3/2018
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris - 11/12/2018
There There by Tommy Orange - 11/22/2018
Calypso by David Sedaris - 11/23/2018
Black Orchid (Black Orchid by Neil Gaiman - 11/25/2018
Troll Mountain by Matthew Reilly - 11/25/2018
That's all for me this month.Stand Alone Monthly
November 1-November 30
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu Finished 11/6/18***
2. Elevation by Stephen King Finished 11/6/18****
3. The Body by Stephen King Finished 11/8/18*****
4. The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware Finished 11/10/18***
5. That Was Then, This Is Now by S.E. Hinton Finished 12/13/18***
6. Rag Doll by Troy McCombs Finished 11/14/18**
7. The Good Liar by Catherine McKenzie Finished 11/20/18***
8. The Lesser Dead by Christopher Buehlman Finished 11/22/18****
9. Wonder by R.J. Palacio Finished 11/24/18****
10.Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Finished 11/29/18****
Finished! Did better than I thought I would. Started out aiming for Solo level but reached Solitary. Stand Alone Monthly Challenge - November
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Library Book | Susan Orlean - Nov 5
2. Sabrina | Nick Drnaso - Nov 10
3. Sheets | Brenna Thummler - Nov 20
4. Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Nov 24
5. The Year of Shadows | Claire Legrand - Nov 29
6. The Only Harmless Great Thing | Brooke Bolander - Nov 30
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Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
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