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Sunday, May 6, 2012

Historical Fiction Reading Challenge 2012

Hi, everyone! Time for another 2012 Reading Challenge!!


The challenge is being hosted by Marg at Historical Tapestry.

Here are the details copied from Marg's blog:

Historical Fiction Reading Challenge 2012

Each month, a new post dedicated to the HF Challenge will be created. To participate, you only have to follow the rules:

- Everyone can participate, even those who don't have a blog (you can add your book title and thoughts in the comment section if you wish)

- Add the link(s) of your review(s) including your name and book title to the Mister Linky we’ll be adding to our monthly post (please, do not add your blog link, but the correct address that will guide us directly to your review)

- Any kind of historical fiction is accepted (HF fantasy, HF young adult,...)

- During these following 12 months you can choose one of the different reading levels:

Severe Bookaholism: 20 books
Undoubtedly Obsessed: 15 books
Struggling the Addiction: 10 books
Daring & Curious: 5 books
Out of My Comfort Zone: 2 books


To join the challenge you only need to make a post about it, grab the button below if you like and leave your link in Mr Linky below. If you don't have a blog you can just leave a comment for this post saying that you are joining.

The challenge will run from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012.

I am going for "Struggling the Addiction" (read 10 books).

CHALLENGE COMPLETE!
"STRUGGLING THE ADDICTION" LEVEL COMPLETED ON OCTOBER 16, 2012

If you would like to join me in the challenge, just click the challenge badge at the beginning of the post. 

I am going to keep track of my progress below:
  1. The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare 
  2. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (Outlander, Book 1)
  3. Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes 
  4. Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood (The Cahill Witch Chronicles, Book 1) 
  5. Toliver's Secret by Esther Wood Brady
  6. The Gods of Gotham by Lyndsay Faye (Timothy Wilde, Book 1)
  7. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
  8. Gilt by Katherine Longshore (The Royal Circle, Book 1)
  9. The Yard by Alex Grecian (London Murder Squad, Book 1)
  10. The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
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  12. Thee, Hannah! by Marguerite de Angeli
  13. The Matchlock Gun by Walter D. Edmonds

    1 comment:

    1. I've been doing this one since January. Its a lot of fun. I've already exceeded my goal, but plan to keep adding on.

      Good luck!

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