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Male Authors
Duration: March 27-June 26, 2000
Level One: 3-11 books
Read: 7
My List:
1. Manitou Canyon William Kent Krueger 3/28/20
2. Final Assignment Linwood Barclay 4/17/20 (Promise Falls #1.5)
3. Far From True Linwood Barclay 4/19/20 (Promise Falls #2)
4. The Twenty-Three Linwood Barclay 4/20/20 (Promise Falls #3)
5. Parting Shot Linwood Barclay 4/22/20 (Promise Falls #4)
6. Palm Beach Deadly Tom Turner 5/30/20 (Charlie Crawford Mystery #3)
7. Zero Belly Diet: The Revolutionary New Plan to Turn Off Your Fat Genes and Keep You Lean for Life! David Zinczenko 6/3/20
Duration: March 27-June 26, 2000
Level One: 3-11 books
Read: 7
My List:
1. Manitou Canyon William Kent Krueger 3/28/20
2. Final Assignment Linwood Barclay 4/17/20 (Promise Falls #1.5)
3. Far From True Linwood Barclay 4/19/20 (Promise Falls #2)
4. The Twenty-Three Linwood Barclay 4/20/20 (Promise Falls #3)
5. Parting Shot Linwood Barclay 4/22/20 (Promise Falls #4)
6. Palm Beach Deadly Tom Turner 5/30/20 (Charlie Crawford Mystery #3)
7. Zero Belly Diet: The Revolutionary New Plan to Turn Off Your Fat Genes and Keep You Lean for Life! David Zinczenko 6/3/20
Male AuthorsDuration: April 1, 2020 - June 30,2020
Goal: Level Two: 12+ books
Done: 14/12
1. Tavak és erdők könyve by Albert Wass – 04/01/2020
2. The Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle – 04/04/2020
3. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle – 04/06/2020
4. The Green Mile by Stephen King – 04/19/2020
5. Kick-Ass 2 Prelude: Hit-Girl by Mark Millar – 04/29/2020
6. Kick-Ass 2 by Mark Millar – 05/10/2020
7. The Chain by Adrian McKinty – 05/14/2020
8. Thief River Falls by Brian Freeman – 05/21/2020
9. Proxima Centauri Vol. 1 by Farel Dalrymple – 05/22/2020
10. They Called Us Enemy by George Takei – 06/02/2020
11. The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs by Alexander McCall Smith – 06/08/2020
12. At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances by Alexander McCall Smith – 06/10/2020
13. And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini – 06/24/2020
14. Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson – 06/25/2020
Male AuthorsDuration: March 27-June 26, 2020
3/3
Level One: 3-11 books
1. Night of the Living Deed E.J. Copperman 4/12/20
2. Uncle and Ants Marc Jedel 6/16/20
3. A Pizza to Die For Chris Cavender 6/25/20 (author is aka Tim Myers)
Male AuthorsMarch 27 - June 26, 2020
Levels:
Level One: 3-11 books
My List:
1. Theodore Sturgeon | More Than Human - Mar 30
2. Francesco Marciuliano | I Could Pee on This: And Other Poems by Cats - Apr 5
3. Paul Krueger | Steel Crow Saga - Apr 11
4. Bill Bryson | The Body: A Guide for Occupants - Apr 18
5. T.J. Klune | The House in the Cerulean Sea - Apr 23
6. Adam Gidwitz | A Tale Dark & Grimm - May 31
7. Patrick Ness | Burn - Jun 11
8. Matthew A. Cherry | Hair Love - Jun 21
Level One: 3-11 books1. Anatomy of Evil - Will Thomas - 4/7/2020
2. Taking Flight- Adrian R. Magnuson - 4/9/2020- http://adrianmagnuson.com/about-adrian/ - goodreads link doesn't really help so I found him online
3. Ghostly Echoes - William Ritter- 4/12/2020
4. Silent Thunder - Loren D. Estleman - 4/14/2020
5. The Puppy Training Guide - David Christopher- 4/24/20
6. Zak George's Dog Training Revolution: The Complete Guide to Raising the Perfect Pet with Love - Zak George - 5/4/2020
7. Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom - 6/16/20
8. The Thrill of the Haunt - E.J. Copperman - 6/19/20
9. The Question of the Felonius Friend - E.J. Copperman - 6/21/20
Male AuthorsDuration: April 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
Level One: 8
Kirk and Anne: Letters of Love, Laughter, and a Lifetime in Hollywood by Kirk Douglas and Anne Douglas 4/4
Clara Callan by Richard B. Wright 4/5
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne 4/8
If I'm Being Honest by Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka 4/11
Serafina and the Black Cloak by Robert Beatty 4/12
Relic by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child 5/8
Fall from Grace: The Truth and Tragedy of "Shoeless Joe" Jackson Tim Hornbaker 5/15
Revenge of the Invisible Boy by R.L. Stine 5/23
Male AuthorsDuration: 28 March - 28 June 2020
Levels:
Level One: 3-11 books
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
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I'll play. Definitely been reading much more female authors this year so this will be motivation to change that!1.
by Gene Luen Yang 4/52.
by Simon McCleave 5/253.
by Gordon A. Long 5/284.
by Trenton Lee Stewart 6/275.
by Wole Akosile 6/28
Male AuthorsDuration: Mar. 27th, 2020 - June 26th, 2020
Levels:
12/12
1.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman - Mar. 27th2.
Twenty-one Truths About Love by Matthew Dicks - Mar. 29th3.
Me by Elton John - Apr. 18th4.
Ebola: The Natural and Human History of a Deadly Virus by David Quammen - May 18th5.
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus by Richard Preston - May 21st6.
Scams, Scandals, and Skulduggery: a Selection of the World's Most Outrageous Frauds by Andreas Schroeder - May 29th7.
Firefly: The Magnificent Nine by James Lovegrove - June 5th8.
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic - and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Steven Johnson - June 7th9.
The Platinum Age of Television: From I Love Lucy to the Walking Dead, How TV Became Terrific by David Bianculli - June 17th10.
The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick - June 17th11.
A Left-Handed History of the World by Ed Wright - June 22nd12.
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets by David Simon - June 23rd
Male AuthorsDuration: April 1, 2020 - June 30,2020
Goal: Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
1. Harry Plotter and The Chamber of Serpents, A Potter Secret Parody-M.J. Ware 4/1
2. X-Force Volume 1: Dirty/Tricks-Simon Spurrier 4/2
3. Inuyashiki, Vol. 3-Hiroya Oku 4/4
4. Inuyashiki, Vol. 4-Hiroya Oku 4/4
5. Black Clover, Vol. 5-Yûki Tabata /8
6. Locke & Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks-Joe Hill 4/17
7. Boruto―ボルト― 10 ―Naruto Next Generations―-Ukyo Kodachi 4/18
8. Inuyashiki, Vol. 5-Hiroya Oku 4/8
9. Thor, Volume 1: The Goddess of Thunder-Jason Aaron 4/26
10. Young Zaphod Plays It Safe-Douglas Adams 4/29
11. From the Earth to the Moon-Jules Verne 5/8
12. Come and Get Us-James Patterson 5/9
Male AuthorsDuration: 28th March - 27th June
Levels:
- Level Two: 12+ books
My List: (24/12)
28/3/2020
29/3/2020
30/3/2020
30/3/2020
30/3/2020
31/3/2020
4/4/2020
4/4/2020
9/4/2020
11/4/2020
18/4/2020
18/4/2020
20/4/2020
20/4/2020
23/4/2020
25/4/2020
26/4/2020
26/4/2020
28/4/2020
2/5/2020
2/5/2020
3/5/2020
4/5/2020
6/5/2020
Male Authors
Duration: Three Months from your start date
04/05/2020 -07/05/2020
Levels:
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
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by Mark McNease 04/07/2020
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by Steve Marinucci 4/24/2020
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by Patrick Swayze 05/14/2020
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by Ed Gorman 06/25/2020
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by E.J. Copperman 4/19/2020
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by E.J. Copperman 5/21/2020
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by Edgar Allan Poe 7/01/2020
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by Edgar Allan Poe 7/01/2020
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by John Steinbeck 07/02/2020
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by Edgar Allan Poe 7/1/2020
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by O. Henry 7/2/2020
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by O. Henry 7/2/2020
Duration: Three Months from your start date
04/05/2020 -07/05/2020
Levels:
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
1.
by Mark McNease 04/07/20202.
by Steve Marinucci 4/24/20203.
by Patrick Swayze 05/14/20204.
by Ed Gorman 06/25/20205.
by E.J. Copperman 4/19/20206.
by E.J. Copperman 5/21/20207
by Edgar Allan Poe 7/01/20208.
by Edgar Allan Poe 7/01/20209.
by John Steinbeck 07/02/202010.
by Edgar Allan Poe 7/1/202011.
by O. Henry 7/2/202012.
by O. Henry 7/2/2020
Welcome Ferenc, Tari, Elle, Banshee, Joann, Amanda, Melanie, Celia, Kendra, Grace, Charlotte, Genevieve and Emeli!!
Male AuthorsDuration: Three Months from your start date
Date Started: April 1, 2020
Date Completed: April 19, 2020
Levels:
Level One: 3-11 books 3 Books
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
1. Facing the Storm (Brice Bannon Seacoast Adventure 1) by David DeLee - 4/15/20
2. D is for Dudley & Other Nature Tales by Ron Chandler - 4/17/20
3. থ্রি : টেন এ এম (Henry Bins 1) by Nick Pirog - 4/19/20
Male AuthorsDuration: April 1, 2020 - June 30,2020
Goal: Level Two: 12+ books
1. The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion,04/16/20 ****
2.Swallows of Kabul by Yasmina Khadra,04/30/20 ****
3.Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer,04/27/20 ****
4.Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer,05/18/20 ***
5.The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket,06/11/20 ****
6.The Stranger by Albert Camus,06/12/20 ***
7.Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.,06/13/20 ****
Male AuthorsDuration: 01.04.2020 - 30.06.2020
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
1, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch, Terry Pratchett, 06.04.2020
2. Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes, Jonathan Auxier, 07.04.2020
3. The Case of the Sulky Girl, Erle Stanley Gardner, 09.04.2020
4. The Horrific Sufferings Of The Mind-Reading Monster Hercules Barefoot: His Wonderful Love and his Terrible Hatred, Carl-Johan Vallgren, 13.04.2020
5. And Four to Go, Rex Stout, 15.04.2020
6. Three for the Chair, Rex Stout, 14.04.2020
7. Super Sad True Love Story, Gary Shteyngart, 18.04.2020
8. Flucht aus Lager 14: Die Geschichte des Shin Dong-hyuk, der im nordkoreanischen Gulag geboren wurde und entkam, Blaine Harden, 19.04.2020
9. The Wisdom Of Father Brown, G.K. Chesterton, 22.04.2020
10. Animal Farm, George Orwell, 02.05.2020
11. Classical Music For Dummies, David Pogue, 02.05.2020
12. Blood Secrets: A Forensic Expert Reveals How Blood Spatter Tells The CrimeScene's Story, Rod Englert, 07.05.2020
13. Beyond the Body Farm: A Legendary Bone Detective Explores Murders, Mysteries and the Real World of C.S.I., William M. Bass, 12.05.2020
14. The Jewels of Night: A Deryk Wayd Science Fiction Adventure Novel, Kenneth C. Clark, 19.05.2020
15. Whiskey Sour, J.A. Konrath, 07.06.2020
Male AuthorsDuration: April 6 - July 5, 2020 FINISHED!
Level Two: 12+
25/12+
1. The Chef - James Patterson 4/10/20
2. Revenge-James Patterson 4/15/20
3. Nightfall-Jake Halpern 4/17/20
4. Host-Robin Cook 4/21/20
5. Shadow Prey-John Sandford 4/26/20
6. Eyes of Prey - John Sandford 4/30/20
7. Silent Prey - John Sandford 5/10/20
8. Lisey's Story - Stephen King 5/16/20
9. Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven & Other Tales: A Graphic Novel - Edgar Allan Poe 5/20/20
10. Winter Prey - John Sandford 5/22/20
11. Priceless: She's Worth Fighting For - Joel Smallbone 5/26/20
12. The Nightmare Room - Chris Sorensen 5/28/20
13. Bad Games - Jeff Menapace 5/30/20
14. Vengeful Games - Jeff Menapace 5/31/20
15. Night Prey - John Sandford 6/3/20
16. Hellbent - Jeff Menapace 6/4/20
17. Malevolent - Jeff Menapace 6/6/20
18. The Hungry Ones - Chris Sorensen 6/6/20
19. Psychopath - Jeff Menapace 6/8/20
20. The Seven Experiments - Stephen Kanicki 6/14/20
21. Cades Cove: The Curse of Allie Mae - Aiden James 6/16/20
22. The Black Echo - Michael Connelly 6/19/20
23. The Black Ice - Michael Connelly 6/23/20
24. The Concrete Blonde - Michael Connelly 6/26/20
25. The Last Coyote - Michael Connelly 7/1/20
Male AuthorsDuration: Three Months from your start date
Date Started: April 1, 2020
Date Completed:
Levels:
Level One: 3-11 books
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
1. Into the Pit by Scott Cawthon (Finished 6/18)
I'm in!Male Authors
4-16-20 to 7-16-20
Level 2: 12+ different male authors
25 out of 12+
1) The Missing Golden Ticket and Other Splendiferous Secrets 4-16-20 (Roald Dahl)
2) Danny Dunn and the Homework Machine
4-16-20 (Jay Williams & Raymond Abrashkin)
3) The River Murders 4-17-20 (James Patterson & James O. Born)
4) House of Stairs 4-17-20 (William Sleator)
5) Poetry for Cats: The Definitive Anthology of Distinguished Feline Verse 4-19-20 (Henry Beard)
6) Oleanna 4-21-20 (David Mamet)
7) The Red Sea Sharks 4-21-20 (Herge)
8) The Story of Diva and Flea 4-22-20 (Mo Willems)
9) The Foot Book: Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites 4-25-20 (Dr. Seuss)
10) Bluebeard 4-25-20 (Kurt Vonnegut)
11) Are You My Mother? 4-25-20 (P. D. Eastman)
12) Ten Little Zombies 4-26-20 (Andy Rash)
13) Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses 4-27-20 (James Dean)
14) The House of God 4-27-20 (Samuel Shem, MD)
15) F in Exams: The best English, Geography, History and Science Blunders 4-30-20 (Richard Benson)
16) Idriss and His Marble René Gouichoux 5-1-20 (Rene Gouichoux)
17) Thomas Gray: Philosopher Cat Philip J. Davis 5-3-20 (Philip Davis)
18) Not So Different: What You Really Want to Ask About Having a Disability Shane Burcaw
5-6-20 (Shane Burcaw)
19) The Master of Go Yasunari Kawabata 5-7-20 (Yasunari Kawabata)
20) What's So Funny About Getting Old
Ed Fischer 5-8-20 (Ed Fischer)
21) The Three Billy Goats Gruff Paul Galdone 5-8-20 (Paul Galdone)
22) Elders Ryan McIlvain 5-9-20 (Ryan McIlvain)
23) Olivia Owl's Opposites Maurice Pledger 5-9-20 (Maurice Pledger)
24) Amelia Bedelia Hits the Trail Herman Parish 5-10-20 (Herman Parish)
25) In a People House Theo LeSieg 5-10-20 (Theo Le Sieg)
Male AuthorsDuration: 1/4/20 - 31/7/20
Level: Level Two: 12+ books
Completed: 12/12
1. No Bravery Required: A Clinically Proven Program for Fears, Phobias and Social Anxiety by Richard Gallagher - 2/4/20
2. It by Stephen King - 15/4/20
3. The Tempest by William Shakespeare - 17/4/20
4. Our Story: an Away From Here Prequel by Christopher Harlan - 17/4/20
5. The Chimp Paradox: The Acclaimed Mind Management Programme to Help You Achieve Success, Confidence and Happiness by Steve Peters - 23/4/20
6. Empty Bodies by Zach Bohannon - 26/4/20
7. Dumped, Actually by Nick Spalding - 1/5/20
8. The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change your Life and Achieve Real Happiness by Ichiro Kishimi - 9/5/20
9. Halo: Helljumper by Peter David - 9/5/20
10. Star Trek: The Next Generation - Hive by Brannon Braga - 17/5/20
11. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two by John Tiffany - 29/5/20
12. Dare: The New Way to End Anxiety and Stop Panic Attacks Fast by Barry McDonagh - 5/6/20
Male AuthorsDuration: Three Months from your start date
April 19, 2020- July 18, 2020
Level One: 3-11 books
Level Two: 12+ books
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1. Ruthless Trust: The Ragamuffin's Path to God by Brennan Manning- 4/25/2020
2. Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen by Dan Heath- 4/26/2020
3.On Pills and Needles: The Relentless Fight to Save My Son from Opioid Addiction by Rick Van Warner- 4/29/2020
4. Start: Punch Fear in the Face, Escape Average and Do Work that Matters by Jon Acuff- 5/16/2020
5. Loving My (LGBT) Neighbor: Being Friends in Grace and Truth by Glenn T. Stanton- 5/21/2020
6.Dear Church: A Love Letter from a Black Preacher to the Whitest Denomination in the US by Lenny Duncan- 6/9/2020
7. God for the Rest of Us: Experience Unbelievable Love, Unlimited Hope, and Uncommon Grace by Vince Antonucci- 7/9/2020
Sounds fun and will make me read some guys!!!Male Authors
Duration: Three Months from your start date
start 4/19/20
Levels:
Level One: 3-11 books
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
1) Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom read 4/21/20
2) Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally read 4/24/20
3) The Summons by John Grisham read 4/24/20
4) American Elsewhere by Robert Jackson Bennett read 4/25/20
5) One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez read 4/27/20
6) A Murder of Manatees by Larry Correia read 4/28/20
7) The Call of the Wild by Jack London read 4/29/20
8) Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 by Simon Winchester read 5/4/20
9) All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr read 5/4/20
10) A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman read 5/5/20
11) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain read 5/5/20
12) 'Salem's Lot by Stephen King read 5/6/20
13) Second City Sinners: True Crime from Historic Chicago's Deadly Streets by Jon Seidel read 5/7/20
14) Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson read 5/8/20
Male AuthorsDuration: 4/20/20 to 7/19/20
Level One: 3-11 books
1) Michael Finkel - The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit 6/5/20
2) Wayne Curtis - And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails 6/13/20
3) Philipp Meyer - The Son 6/22/20
4) Steve Berry - The Amber Room 7/12/20
5) Gaston Leroux - The Phantom of the Opera 7/12/20
6) Qiu Xiaolong - The Mao Case 7/17/20
I'M IN!Level Two: 12+ books
27 APR - 26 JULY
1 Bury Them Deep - James Oswald - 30 APR
2 Message in a Bottle - Nicholas Sparks - 2 MAY
3 The Affair - Lee Child - 3 MAY
4 Deep Down - Lee Child - 5 MAY
5 A Wanted Man - Lee Child - 7 MAY
6 Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History - Antonio J. Méndez - 13 MAY
7 Camino Winds - John Grisham - 15 MAY
8 Run for Your Life - James Patterson - 15 MAY
9 One Rough Man - Brad Taylor - 17 MAY
10 Crazy Rich Asians - Kevin Kwan - 18 MAY
11 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - Alexander Freed - 19 MAY
12 Never Go Back - Lee Child - 22 MAY
13 Doctor Zhivago - Boris Pasternak - 23 MAY
14 All Necessary Force - Brad Taylor - 24 MAY
15 Worst Case - James Patterson - 29 MAY
16 Tick Tock - James Patterson - 2 JUNE
17 The Woods - Harlan Coben - 8 JUNE
18 Red Sparrow - Jason Matthews - 10 JUNE
19 I, Michael Bennett - James Patterson - 13 JUNE
20 Thanks for Nothing - Jack Dee - 13 JUNE
21 Personal - Lee Child - 14 JUNE
22 Gone - James Patterson - 18 JUNE
23 Murder on Thames - Matthew Costello - 22 JUNE
24 The Widow's Strike - Brad Taylor - 24 JUNE
25 The Polaris Protocol - Brad Taylor - 27 JUNE
26 Breakfast at Tiffany's - Truman Capote - 5 JULY
27 Term Limits - Vince Flynn - 6 JULY
28 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden - 7 JULY
29 Through Thick and Thin: My Autobiography - Gok Wan - 8 JULY
30 The Recruit - Brad Taylor - 10 JULY
31 The Insider Threat - Brad Taylor - 12 JULY
32 Chase - James Patterson - 20 JULY
33 The Forgotten Soldier - Brad Taylor - 21 JULY
34 Night School - Lee Child - 22 JULY
35 Haunted - James Patterson - 23 JULY
Challenge Completed - April 19, 2020Final Post! Goal Reached!
Male Authors
Duration: Three Months from your start date
Date Started: April 1, 2020
Date Completed: April 19, 2020
Levels:
Level One: 3-11 books 3 Books
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
1. Facing the Storm (Brice Bannon Seacoast Adventure 1) by David DeLee - 4/15/20
2. D is for Dudley & Other Nature Tales by Ron Chandler - 4/17/20
3. 3 a.m. (Henry Bins 1) by Nick Pirog - 4/19/20
FINISHED!My badge thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Male Authors
Duration: 28th March - 27th June
Levels:
- Level Two: 12+ books
My List: (24/12)
28/3/2020
29/3/2020
30/3/2020
30/3/2020
30/3/2020
31/3/2020
4/4/2020
4/4/2020
9/4/2020
11/4/2020
18/4/2020
18/4/2020
20/4/2020
20/4/2020
23/4/2020
25/4/2020
26/4/2020
26/4/2020
28/4/2020
2/5/2020
2/5/2020
3/5/2020
4/5/2020
6/5/2020
FINISHED!Male Authors
4-16-20 to 7-16-20
Level 2: 12+ different male authors
25 out of 12+
1) The Missing Golden Ticket and Other Splendiferous Secrets 4-16-20 (Roald Dahl)
2) Danny Dunn and the Homework Machine
4-16-20 (Jay Williams & Raymond Abrashkin)
3) The River Murders 4-17-20 (James Patterson & James O. Born)
4) House of Stairs 4-17-20 (William Sleator)
5) Poetry for Cats: The Definitive Anthology of Distinguished Feline Verse 4-19-20 (Henry Beard)
6) Oleanna 4-21-20 (David Mamet)
7) The Red Sea Sharks 4-21-20 (Herge)
8) The Story of Diva and Flea 4-22-20 (Mo Willems)
9) The Foot Book: Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites 4-25-20 (Dr. Seuss)
10) Bluebeard 4-25-20 (Kurt Vonnegut)
11) Are You My Mother? 4-25-20 (P. D. Eastman)
12) Ten Little Zombies 4-26-20 (Andy Rash)
13) Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses 4-27-20 (James Dean)
14) The House of God 4-27-20 (Samuel Shem, MD)
15) F in Exams: The best English, Geography, History and Science Blunders 4-30-20 (Richard Benson)
16) Idriss and His Marble René Gouichoux 5-1-20 (Rene Gouichoux)
17) Thomas Gray: Philosopher Cat Philip J. Davis 5-3-20 (Philip Davis)
18) Not So Different: What You Really Want to Ask About Having a Disability Shane Burcaw
5-6-20 (Shane Burcaw)
19) The Master of Go Yasunari Kawabata 5-7-20 (Yasunari Kawabata)
20) What's So Funny About Getting Old
Ed Fischer 5-8-20 (Ed Fischer)
21) The Three Billy Goats Gruff Paul Galdone 5-8-20 (Paul Galdone)
22) Elders Ryan McIlvain 5-9-20 (Ryan McIlvain)
23) Olivia Owl's Opposites Maurice Pledger 5-9-20 (Maurice Pledger)
24) Amelia Bedelia Hits the Trail Herman Parish 5-10-20 (Herman Parish)
25) In a People House Theo LeSieg 5-10-20 (Theo Le Sieg)
Well that didn't take too long Finished...Male Authors
Duration: Three Months from your start date
start 4/19/20
Levels:
Level One: 3-11 books
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
1) Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom read 4/21/20
2) Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally read 4/24/20
3) The Summons by John Grisham read 4/24/20
4) American Elsewhere by Robert Jackson Bennett read 4/25/20
5) One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez read 4/27/20
6) A Murder of Manatees by Larry Correia read 4/28/20
7) The Call of the Wild by Jack London read 4/29/20
8) Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 by Simon Winchester read 5/4/20
9) All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr read 5/4/20
10) A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman read 5/5/20
11) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain read 5/5/20
12) 'Salem's Lot by Stephen King read 5/6/20
13) Second City Sinners: True Crime from Historic Chicago's Deadly Streets by Jon Seidel read 5/7/20
14) Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson read 5/8/20
Male Authors COMPLETION POST
Duration: Three Months from your start date
28.03.20 – 28.06.20
Level Two: 12+ books
Object: Read books by male authors.
Sal – mick kitson – 01.04.20
The store – james Patterson – 05.04.20
The ghost of grania o’malley – Michael Morpurgo 07.04.20
Deposed – David barbaree 12.04.20
On the road with kids – john ahern 13.04.20
the quiet child - john burley 15.04.20
a living nightmare - cirque du freak - darren shan 23.04.20
a home at the end of the world - michael cunningham - 27.04.20
patriot games - tom clancy - 25.04.20
The novel habits of happiness - Alexander McCall Smith – 30.04.20
fist of god - frederick forsyth 06.05.20
eric rickstad - the names of dead girls 08.05.20
Duration: Three Months from your start date
28.03.20 – 28.06.20
Level Two: 12+ books
Object: Read books by male authors.
Sal – mick kitson – 01.04.20
The store – james Patterson – 05.04.20
The ghost of grania o’malley – Michael Morpurgo 07.04.20
Deposed – David barbaree 12.04.20
On the road with kids – john ahern 13.04.20
the quiet child - john burley 15.04.20
a living nightmare - cirque du freak - darren shan 23.04.20
a home at the end of the world - michael cunningham - 27.04.20
patriot games - tom clancy - 25.04.20
The novel habits of happiness - Alexander McCall Smith – 30.04.20
fist of god - frederick forsyth 06.05.20
eric rickstad - the names of dead girls 08.05.20
DenXXX wrote: "Male Authors COMPLETION POST
Duration: Three Months from your start date
28.03.20 – 28.06.20
Level Two: 12+ books
Object: Read books by male authors.
Sal – mick kitson – 01.04.20
The store – ja..."
This challenge cannot be backdated! You must begin the day you post.
Duration: Three Months from your start date
28.03.20 – 28.06.20
Level Two: 12+ books
Object: Read books by male authors.
Sal – mick kitson – 01.04.20
The store – ja..."
This challenge cannot be backdated! You must begin the day you post.
Male Authors COMPLETION POST
Duration: Three Months from your start date
18.05.20 - 18.08.20
Level Two: 12+ books
Object: Read books by male authors.
1 Reginald hill
19.05.20
2 jamie thomson -
19.05.20
3 ellery queen jr -
20.05.20
4 evelyn anthony -
21.05.20
5 alexander ramati -
24.05.20
6 g.j. minett -
28.05.20
7 lee child -
29.05.20
8 - When the lion feeds - Wilbur smith - 05.06.20#
9 - Private Delhi - Ashwin Sanghi and James Patterson 10.06.20
10 - And then you were gone - r.j. Jacobs - 06.06.20
11 The crowd and the cosmos: adventures in the zooniverse Chris Lintott 01.07.20
12 Six frames – for thinking about information Edward bono 23.06.20
13 Gallows view #1 inspector banks Peter robinson 24.06.20
Duration: Three Months from your start date
18.05.20 - 18.08.20
Level Two: 12+ books
Object: Read books by male authors.
1 Reginald hill
19.05.202 jamie thomson -
19.05.203 ellery queen jr -
20.05.204 evelyn anthony -
21.05.205 alexander ramati -
24.05.206 g.j. minett -
28.05.20 7 lee child -
29.05.20 8 - When the lion feeds - Wilbur smith - 05.06.20#
9 - Private Delhi - Ashwin Sanghi and James Patterson 10.06.20
10 - And then you were gone - r.j. Jacobs - 06.06.20
11 The crowd and the cosmos: adventures in the zooniverse Chris Lintott 01.07.20
12 Six frames – for thinking about information Edward bono 23.06.20
13 Gallows view #1 inspector banks Peter robinson 24.06.20
Male AuthorsDuration: Three Months from your start date (5/18/20-8/17/20)
Levels:
Level One: 3-11 books
Level Two: 12+ books
1. Christopher Moore; The Serpent of Venice 5/21/20
2. Richard Powers; The Overstory 5/28/20
3. Haruki Murakami; The Strange Library 5/28/20
4. Neil Gaiman; Odd and the Frost Giants 5/28/20
5. Aaron Mahnke; The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures 5/31/20
6. Truman Capote; In Cold Blood 6/3/20
7. James Patterson; 1st to Die 6/11/20
8. Roland Smith; The White House 6/15/20
9. L. Frank Baum; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 6/16/20
10. Shane Carrow; Vampire on the Orient Express 6/18/20
11. Ambrose Bierce; An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge 6/19/20
12. Spencer Quinn; To Fetch a Thief 7/2/20
13. Neil deGrasse Tyson; Letters From An Astrophysicist 7/4/20
14. Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child; Thunderhead 7/23/20
15. Jo Nesbø; The Leopard 8/16/20
Male AuthorsDuration: April 1, 2020 - June 30,2020
Goal: Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
FINISHED
1. Harry Plotter and The Chamber of Serpents, A Potter Secret Parody-M.J. Ware 4/1
2. X-Force Volume 1: Dirty/Tricks-Simon Spurrier 4/2
3. Inuyashiki, Vol. 3-Hiroya Oku 4/4
4. Inuyashiki, Vol. 4-Hiroya Oku 4/4
5. Black Clover, Vol. 5-Yûki Tabata /8
6. Locke & Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks-Joe Hill 4/17
7. Boruto―ボルト― 10 ―Naruto Next Generations―-Ukyo Kodachi 4/18
8. Inuyashiki, Vol. 5-Hiroya Oku 4/8
9. Thor, Volume 1: The Goddess of Thunder-Jason Aaron 4/26
10. Young Zaphod Plays It Safe-Douglas Adams 4/29
11. From the Earth to the Moon-Jules Verne 5/8
12. Come and Get Us-James Patterson 5/9
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Male Authors
Duration: Three Months from your start date
Levels:
Level One: 3-11 books
Level Two: 12+ books
Object:
Read books by male authors.
Helpers:
Popular Male Authors
Memoirs by Men
Where the Boys Are: YA & Paranormal/Urban Fantasy from Male Authors
Romances written by men
Strong Female Protagonists in Books by Male Authors
Best Action-Adventure Novels There are female authors on this list.
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