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January Clean It Out

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Clean It Out
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
TASKS:
✔ 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Absolution by Murder by Peter Tremayne - 01/17/2019
✔ 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Naughty in Nice by Rhys Bowen - 01/03/2019
✔ 3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
The Sayers Swindle by Victoria Abbott - 01/19/2019
✔ 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge.
The Christie Curse by Victoria Abbott - 01/06/2019 (U in title)
✔ 5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
'Twas the Knife Before Christmas by Jacqueline Frost - 01/01/2019
Clean It OutDuration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
5/5
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Death in the Andes by Mario Vargas Llosa 1/3/19
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Lemon Meringue Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke 1/6/19
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Shadow's Pleasure by Molle McGregor 1/11/19
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn 1/13/19
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire by Kerrelyn Sparks 1/7/19
I'M IN!1 From TBR - Variables of Love - M.K. Schiller - 17 JAN
2 Series Started - Marked by Midnight - Lara Adrian - 2 JAN
3 Bought Not Read - Jared - Cat Johnson - 8 JAN
4 Difficult Challenge - My Best Friend's Ex - Meghan Quinn - 18 JAN
5 Free Ebook - The Blackest Crimson - Debra Webb - 1 JAN
Been fighting a slump monster. I'm going to try to slap him silly with this challenge. Then squash him under something heavy. :-)Clean It Out
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Clean It OutDuration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
Goal: 5/5
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Interworld by Neil Gaiman - 01/02/2019
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Stranded by Hugh Howey - 01/07/2019
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Stardust by Neil Gaiman - 01/24/2019
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge.
KIN by Kealan Patrick Burke - 01/05/2019
Contains the last two words for the Disney Movie Scavenger Hunt Challenge
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Condemn Me Not: Accused of Witchcraft - 01/08/2019
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Clean It OutCompleted 5/5
TASKS:
✔️1. Read one book from your TBR
All About the Bear by Bianca D'Arc - 02/01/2019✔️2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Cross Breed by Lora Leigh - 01/01/2019✔️3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
The Luck of the Shifters by Bianca D'Arc - 11/01/2019✔️4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
X Marks the Spot by Opal Carew - 04/01/2019✔️5. Read one free book from your e-reader
Mating Dance by Bianca D'Arc - 04/01/2019
Clean It OutJanuary 2019
The Apothecary's Daughter by Julie Klassen (1/6/19)
Home to Walnut Ridge by Diane Moody (1/10/19)
A Heart Made of Indigo by Shaela Kay (1/7/19)
Taming the Prince by Addison Quinn (1/1/19)
Summer of '65 by Brooke St. James (1/2/19)
January Clean It Out1. TBR
1/7/192. Unfinished Series
1/3/19Blue Justice #2.5
3. Bought
1/23/19Ages ago, so I don't remember where or how much.
4. Difficult Challenge
1/5/19Series Countdown
5. Free e-book
1/10/19NetGalley
I’m in!Clean It Out
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
A Bride in Store by Melissa Jagears 1/6
Bought 2015
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
A Tender Hope by Amanda Cabot 1/6
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
With This Pledge by Tamera Alexander 1/2
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Sophie's Daughters Trilogy by Mary Connealy 1/9: 960 page read for a points-based challenge
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
The Christmas Heirloom: Four Holiday Novellas of Love Through the Generations by Karen Witemeyer etc 1/6 (review copy)
Clean It OutDuration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
TASKS:
✔ 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Star Side of Bird Hill
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
A Clash of Kings
✔ 3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
The Word Is Murder
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
✔ 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
The Hidden Queen
Clean It Out ChallengeDuration: January 1 to 31, 2019
Progress: 0/5
1. Set your 'my books' page to sort by date added (oldest to newest). Read one book from the first 20 books.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X still)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Clean It OutDuration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
I would like to give it a go.Clean it Out
The Lost Challenges
January 1 - January 31, 2019
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
30/1/19
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Black And Blue Inspector Rebus #8 by Ian Rankin
29/1/19
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Destination Moon Tintin #16 by Hergé
26/1/19
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
The Miserable Mill A Series of Unfortunate Events #4 by Lemony Snicket
6/1/19
De Helse Houtzagerij
Read in Dutch
5. Read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year.
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth Isabel Dalhousie #8 by Alexander McCall Smith
5/1/19
Got December 2013
5/5
Challenge completed
TASKS:1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Clean It OutDuration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
5/5
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters - 1/5
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Us Against You by Fredrik Backman- 1/18
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Her by Harriet Lane - 1/23
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Pride by Ibi Zoboi - 1/25
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). The Kitchen by Ollie Masters - 1/28
Happy New year all! I had a dreadful last year and reading was I'm afraid thrown to the bottom of my list but I'm going to try again thisyear and get into a better routine to give me more time to read sO...1 book of to be read pile
2 Book from a started series
3 Book bought and not read
4Book that will help with a difficult challenge
5Free book on ereader
January Clean It OutDuration: January 1, 2019-January 31, 2019
1. The Bird and the Blade by Megan Bannen
2. A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas
3. Driven by Emotions by Elise Allen
4. Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco
✔5. Bird Box by Josh Malerman 1/11 (3*)
Completed: 1/5
Welcome Debs and Sarah!
@Debs, if you don't make it in January, there's always the next month!! No worries!
@Debs, if you don't make it in January, there's always the next month!! No worries!
Clean It Out January ChallengeChallenge Accepted: January 1, 2019
Challenge (hopefully) Completed: January 31, 2019
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Clean It OutDuration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
0/5
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Just realized I forgot to sign up 1. on TBR awhile
The Invention of Wings- Sue Monk Kidd - 1/5/19
2. Unfinished Series
Mrs. Jeffries and the Silent Knight - Emily Brightwell - 1/12/19
3. Book I own
Uncommon Type: Some Stories - Tom Hanks - 1/6/19
4. Difficult Challenge
Year of Wonders - Geraldine Brooks - 1/11/19
5. Free e-book
Just Add Water - Jinx Schwartz - 1/3/19
Clean It OutDuration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Dyrwolf by Kat Kinney
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
An Improper Encounter by Erica Taylor 1/1/19
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
The Wicked King by Holly Black 1/31/19
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Unfollowing You by Komal Kapoor 1/8/19
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Great Bear of the North by Ursula Maya 1/17/19
Clean It OutDuration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
✓ Danze dall'inferno by Stephenie Meyer
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
✓ La furia by L.J. Smith 24/01 - 28/01
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
✓ Il meraviglioso vinile di Penny Lane by Giordano Criscuolo 08/01 - 10/01
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
✓ Vox by Christina Dalcher 14/01 - 16/01
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
✓ Ho chiesto rifugio al mondo by Anna Faiola 01/01 - 08/01
Sounds like a fun challenge!Clean It Out
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
CHALLENGE COMPLETED
5/5 Completed
TASKS:
1.
Something Wicked This Way Comes
2.
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
3.
The Red and the Black
4.
Kindred (Stephen King Villains Challenge)
5.
A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea 01/08/19
Finished! :)Clean It Out
January 2019
The Apothecary's Daughter by Julie Klassen (1/6/19)
Home to Walnut Ridge by Diane Moody (1/10/19)
A Heart Made of Indigo by Shaela Kay (1/7/19)
Taming the Prince by Addison Quinn (1/1/19)
Summer of '65 by Brooke St. James (1/2/19)
I’m done!Clean It Out
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
A Bride in Store by Melissa Jagears 1/6
Bought 2015
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
A Tender Hope by Amanda Cabot 1/6
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
With This Pledge by Tamera Alexander 1/2
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Sophie's Daughters Trilogy by Mary Connealy 1/9: 960 page read for a points-based challenge
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
The Christmas Heirloom: Four Holiday Novellas of Love Through the Generations by Karen Witemeyer etc 1/6 (review copy)
Completed!Clean It Out
Completed 5/5
TASKS:
✔️1. Read one book from your TBR
All About the Bear by Bianca D'Arc - 02/01/2019✔️2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Cross Breed by Lora Leigh - 01/01/2019✔️3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
The Luck of the Shifters by Bianca D'Arc - 11/01/2019✔️4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
X Marks the Spot by Opal Carew - 04/01/2019✔️5. Read one free book from your e-reader
Mating Dance by Bianca D'Arc - 04/01/2019
finished1. on TBR awhile
The Invention of Wings- Sue Monk Kidd - 1/5/19
2. Unfinished Series
Mrs. Jeffries and the Silent Knight - Emily Brightwell - 1/12/19
3. Book I own
Uncommon Type: Some Stories - Tom Hanks - 1/6/19
4. Difficult Challenge
Year of Wonders - Geraldine Brooks - 1/11/19
5. Free e-book
Just Add Water - Jinx Schwartz - 1/3/19
Books mentioned in this topic
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A Streetcar Named Desire (other topics)
Black And Blue (other topics)
The Miserable Mill (other topics)
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This challenge was originally posted by Dawn (Kat N Hat) in October 2011.
A monthly challenge to help you reduce your "to be read" list.
Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
Clean It Out
Duration: January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).