Title : WildAuthor : Cheryl StrayedNarrators : Bernadette DunneGenre : Non-fictionPublisher : Random House AudioListening Length : 13 hours 2 minutesRating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Narrator Rating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 1/2 Cheryl loses her mother to cancer and the loss hits her hard. When she tries to keep her siblings together as a family, it doesn’t work and they […]
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Completed : 2012 NetGalley Reading Challenge
I’ve finished my NetGalley Reading Challenge hosted by Red House Books! Again, checking in 2013 to list out all the books read for it. I elected to read between 11-20 books, and I’ve read 20 books so far! Goal : 11-20 Read so far: 20 The Golden Scales Pure Midnight in Austenland Last Chance Beauty […]
Read the rest of this entry »Completed : 2012 ARC Reading Challenge
I’ve finished my ARC Reading Challenge! Checking in in the New Year to list out all the books read for it. I elected to read 12 books, and I’ve read 26 books so far! Goal : 12 Read so far: 26 How it all began The Golden Scales Pure Midnight in Austenland Last Chance Beauty […]
Read the rest of this entry »50-50 Challenge : Completion (sort-of)
So, I signed up for this sometime this year. It is hosted by these good folks and the rules are simple: Commit to reading 50 books and watching 50 movies in the next year, 2012. The year is ending shortly, so how did I do ? MOVIES I’ve seen 50 for sure, and just for […]
Read the rest of this entry »Completed : E-Book Challenge 2012 (Sunday Salon Post)
I’ve finished my E-Book Reading Challenge! Checking in this Sunday to list out all the books read for the it. I elected to read at the CD level, which meant 10 ebooks, and I’ve read 18 ebooks so far! All of my ebooks were NetGalley ARCs, and they are: E-Book Challenge Goal : 10 […]
Read the rest of this entry »Sunday Salon : The Fifty-Fifty Challenge
Hello everyone and Happy Sunday! Am checking in today to announce that I am joining (yet) another Challenge. Thanks to fellow blogger maxqnz on whose blog/twitterfeed I first heard about this challenge, am now signed up todo the 50/50 Challenge, i.e.; read 50 books and see 50 films in 2012. Yes, 50. Now 50 films […]
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(Image Courtesy : Red House Books) Yes, a month-long Read-a-thon – exactly what I need to sign up for. This is hosted by Emily of Red House Books, and encourages you to : From April 1, to April 30 I challenge you to read as many NetGalley books as you can.I also challenge you to […]
Read the rest of this entry »Sunday Salon : Reading Challenge Countdown
Checking in this Sunday to keep an up-to-date count of all the books read for my Reading Challenges. I keep forgetting to link the reviews up at the host’s site, so I’ll catch them up here. So far I have read the following : GoodReads Challenge Goal : 20 Read : 10 (See badge […]
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I read S. Krishna’s Book Blog often, but this is the first time I’m taking the South Asian Challenge she hosts. I am of South-Asian descent so the literary landscape is kind of familiar. I do read South-Asian books once in a while – I recently read “The Artist of Disappearance” by Anita Desai which […]
Read the rest of this entry »2012 NetGalley Reading Challenge
Yes, another Challenge for 2012 (I’ve already signed up for three)! I’m on a roll! This one is by Emily from Red House Books, yes the very same blogger who hosts the NetGalley Month Read-a-thons. I’m picking the Green Star level which means I will read (and review) 11-20 NetGalley books. Besides the books I listed […]
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