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message 1: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) This challenge I am going to clear some of the books I own that I have yet to read startingwith the older ones.

Will make a list and then strike off as I read them

The challenge will go from may 1st 2010- 30th april 2011


message 2: by Afsana (last edited Oct 06, 2010 01:37PM) (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) The list

1) Frankenstein Book 3-Dean Koontz

Books By Iris Johansan
2)Beloved Scoundrel
3) Reap The wind
4) Wind Dancer
5) storm wind
Not bothering with these three as not my type

Books by Jeffery Deaver
6)Praying For Sleep
7) The Blue Nowhere


8)Secrets-Lesley Pearse realised already read
9) Men of The Otherworld-Kelley Armstrong
10)Left to die-Lisa Jackson
11) Look Again-Lisa Scottoline

12)Deadly Intent-Lynda La Plante
13)The Halo Effect-MJ Rose
14) The lucky One-Nicholas Sparks Couldn't be bothered
15)Blue Smoke-Nora Roberts
16)Night Shift-Nora Roberts
17)Book of The Dead-Patricia Cornwall
18)Crises-Robin Cook
19)Rage of Angels-Sidney Sheldon
20)Blaze-Stephen King
21)Flesh House-Stuart McBride am not interested
22) J is for Judgement by SUe Grafton
23)Spartan- V Massimo Manfredi
24)Entranced By Nora roberts
25)Mansfield Park By Jane Austin
26)Nortahanger Abbey By Jane Austen
27)Csi MiamiRiptide By Don cortez
28)Csi Miami Right to die by JEff marrotte

29)CSi Nevada Rose By Jerome Preisler

Enid Blyton:-
30)The Enchanted Wood
31)The Magic Faraway Tree
32)The Folk of The Faraway Tree

33)The fever Of The Bone_val Mcdermind
34)Alex's crosses trial by James Patterson

Wendi corsi staub's books:-
35)Believing (lily Dale)
36)Awakening (lily Dale)
37)All the Way Home


38)Alone-Lisa Gardiner
39)Pandora's daughter -iris Johansen
40)The Book Thief-MArkus Zusak
41)In The Blink of An Eye-Wendy Corsi Staub
42)Connecting (lily Dale)-Wendy corsi staub
43)The surrogate-tania carver

44)The Dying Hour-Rick mofina
45)Don't scream by Wendy corsi staub
46)It only Takes A Moment by Mary Jane Clark
47)The Killing Hour by Lisa Gardner
48)The Next Accident by lisa Gardiner
49)China LAke By Meg GArdiner
50)Crosscut By Meg Gardiner
51)Black Friday By Alex Kava
52)Evil Without a Face By Jordan Dane
53)Entwined by Lynda La Plante
54)Twisted By Jeffery Deaver
55)Garden of Beasts by Jeffery Deaver
56)The Appeal by John Grisham
57)Scarpetta By Patricia Cornwall
58)Witches & Wizrds by James Patterson
59)The Silent killer By Beverly Barton

60)Day Of Atonement By Faye Kellerman
61)Dead before dark by Wendy Corsi Staub
62)I CAn See You by Karen Rose
63)She loves me not by Wendi Corse Staub
64)Dead witch walking by Kim Harrison
65)Close Enough to Kill By Beverley Barton
66) More Twisted By Jeffery deaver
67) Ghost whisperer-Revenge-
68) Ghost whisperer: Ghost trap
69)Ghost Whisperer: Plague Room
70)Lullaby and Goodbye by wendy corsi staub
71)cold blooded by lisa jackson
72)Cold Hearted By Beverley Barton
73)The Girl Who Kickd the Hornets Nest By Steig LArsson
74)Bloody River blues By Jeffery Deaver
75)The Murder Game By Beverley Barton
76)Hot Blooded By Lisa Jackson
77)Kiss Goodbye By Wendy corsi Staub
78)Bodies left Behind By Jeffery deaver
79)Speaking in Tongues By Jeffery deaver
80)A good Woman by Danielle Steele
81)The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown
82) The Wrong side of Dead by Jordan Dane
83) Vanished-The truth about the disappearance of Madeline McCann by Danny Collins
84)Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
85)Little Women and Good Wives By Louisa Alcott
86)Night Games By Christine feehan
87)Predatory Games by Christine Feehan
88) Mind Games By Christine Feehan
89) New Moon By Stephanie Meyer
90) Eclipse By Stephanie Meyer


message 3: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) Jo wrote: "Good luck! There are a lot of books there!"

89 and there are a lot more that I have but yet to read but I think this is enough to go on with


message 4: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) 6 out of 90 done


message 5: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) 7/90 done


message 6: by Diane (new)

Diane  (dianedj) You're amazing Afsana!


message 7: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) Thanks

am on a run at moment


message 8: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments looking forward to TGWKTHN.
Is that Ghost Whisperer Books from the series???


message 9: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) yes they are


message 10: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Cool..................
I love the way you find these....


message 11: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) DJ wrote: "Cool..................
I love the way you find these...."


one of the writers is doranna durgin she wrote 2 of them and the other one I have forgotten


message 12: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments I will keep my eyes open for them.We love the TV series,and Husband adores JLH!!!! (at least he shows good taste! LOL!!).


message 13: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) did yu every watch her in the party of five


message 14: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments I didn`t really get to see it...I watch the odd episode on catch up....


message 15: by Diane (new)

Diane  (dianedj) DJ wrote: "looking forward to TGWKTHN.
Is that Ghost Whisperer Books from the series???"


I am reading TGWKTHN now.


message 16: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) we-me and dj thinking to start in dec

it should be good we hope


message 17: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Hey Afsana I'm a definate for December.....LOL.
Should be a great detox from Christmas!!


message 18: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) 9 of 90 done


message 19: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments 10% done...I have a sneaky feeling that you are doing much better than me! I keep falling into other books not on my list....Oh well my own fault for not being sensible about my first challenge...
Way to go!!


message 20: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) DJ wrote: "10% done...I have a sneaky feeling that you are doing much better than me! I keep falling into other books not on my list....Oh well my own fault for not being sensible about my first challenge...
..."


I also am reading lots of books off my list-went to the library and got lots of books that am trying to get thru- interspercing it with my own

Am in a reading jag as and helps being unemployd and fed up of looking!!!

have read/listened to 20 books so far this month!!


message 21: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments I'm not doing so great reading this month....
Although buying going very well....
Help!!!


message 22: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) but isn't that usually always the way with you?


message 23: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Afsana wrote: "but isn't that usually always the way with you?"



Darn it....
Yeah I suppose, it wasn't a good month to cut don as at least it made me get up and go out....


message 24: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) it was quiet funny I wanted to read Praying for sleep that is on my to read list by september but got confused and got title wrong and thought it was this one.

But never mind at least one done


message 25: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments I was good and only bought 1 book on Saturday....
LOL! I must be ill......


message 26: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) DJ wrote: "I was good and only bought 1 book on Saturday....
LOL! I must be ill......"


I agree!!

I have just started using readitswapit (only putting the few books that would not mind loosing. Good way of sloing down the purchases and using the library more


message 27: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Yeah I can't be that ill...
Went a bit mad today....


message 28: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) DJ wrote: "Yeah I can't be that ill...
Went a bit mad today...."


I await with abated breath for your list!!

How are things at present?

My reading has slowed down with me know working and have been in a funk with reading in the last week I think my brain froze with having read 30 or so books last montrh!!!


message 29: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments I will pm you tomorrow....
30 books read in a month...I'm surprised you haven't sickened yourself of reading!


message 30: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) DJ wrote: "I will pm you tomorrow....
30 books read in a month...I'm surprised you haven't sickened yourself of reading!"


well abit thats why slowed doewn and couldn't face reading this week and been dithering what to do with myself but back on the horse today-so to speak!!


message 31: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments No wonder you needed a break..That's like me after the festival when I can't read for 10 days.I need to take a couple of days at home to do nothing but read!!! We have takeaways for dinner...That's how much I can't be interrupted..LOL!

I Bought 25 Books today and I blame Husband entirely for at least 8 of them(if not all-explain tomorrow,off to have dinner).


message 32: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) 69 to go


message 33: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) 68 to go


message 34: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Hi Afsana I've just realised that I have read 45 books so far this year.I wasn't meaning to keep count but just got curious.
Email tomorrow,Fee went into a huff! LOL!!


message 35: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Hi Afsana I've just realised that I have read 45 books so far this year.I wasn't meaning to keep count but just got curious.
Email tomorrow,Fee went into a huff! LOL!!


message 36: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) congrats!! though for some reaseon I thought with so many books you would be the type to read hundreds in a year!!

did you recieve naked in death I sent it monday?


message 37: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments LOL...its just I have never counted what I've read before.It will be I interesting to look back at the nd of the year...
Haven't got it yet ...hopefully arrive today...will let you know.
Haven't posted ALICE yet as away next week and hoping to get you a bookmark from my fqvourite bookshop.And thought I would send altogether....
Hope you don't mind?


message 38: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) DJ wrote: "LOL...its just I have never counted what I've read before.It will be I interesting to look back at the nd of the year...
Haven't got it yet ...hopefully arrive today...will let you know.
Haven't po..."


of course I don't mind hopefully you should recieve it today


message 39: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments I'll keep you posted :-)


message 40: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Spooky......
I might slow down in the inter as I have a few with nearly 1000 pages put by as I didn't want to lug them around with me and I tend to be more of an at home only reader in the winter


message 41: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Correct name...What edition have you got ?I've got the WORDSWORTH CLASSICS which only has 477 pages but the print is tiny!
I also have THE ETERNAL QUEST by Julian Branston but I can't decide which way round to read them....


message 42: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Mmmm not sure mine is a sort of cream color with a picture....
I wish I had a version with a bigger font size....


message 43: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments I know but easier to read.Definately a sitting room by the fire with a Glass of Single Malt read......


message 44: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Hee heee!
Jo if I could ask a small favor please,could you make a comment on The Ian McEwan thread so that I can start to discuss ENDURING LOVE?its just that house computer is down and I'm using Fee and if you comment first it will pull the thread to her as the weather has been making my arthritis play up.I would really appreciate this indeed.

Afsana package arrived safely Thank you so much.Will be in touch soon.Busy weekend ahead xx.


message 45: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Thanks...
Will comment later later.At the Hairdressers.....


message 46: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments Ooops yes apologies from me to!


message 47: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) thanks for letting me know. I hope you like it and you get into her books

I am so excited my family got my a nanno ipod and now can listen to radio, downloads and most importantly audiobooks. so much better then my £14 mp3 player which you can not fast forward or rewind but skip whole chapters!!


message 48: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments I will let you know.Delighted for you about NannoIPod....
:-)


message 49: by Afsana (new)

Afsana (afsanaz) DJ wrote: "I will let you know.Delighted for you about NannoIPod....
:-)"


thanks

they also had a personal message engraved on it.


message 50: by DJ (new)

DJ  (djdivaofjava) | 659 comments How is that possible?
Extra lovelyness.....


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