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Challenges 2009

2009 Pub Challenge


My books for this challenge

1. A Duke to die for by Amelia Grey
2. The Accidental Bestseller by Wendy Wax
3. Saffron Dreams by Shaila abdullah
4. That Went Well by Terrell Harris Dougan
5. The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
6. Falling in Love by Pauline Trent
7. Last Night in Montreal by Emily St. John Mandel
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World Citizen Challenge

World Citizen Challenge
Will add later, I have no clue what I am going to do, but I’ll get a hang of it eventually.

1. Mommy I’m still here by Kate McLaughlin (Memoir/Autobiography)| Review
2. Wisdom of Whores by Elizabeth Pisani (Worldwide issues)
3. The Autobiography of a Tibetan Monk by Palden Gyatso (Memoir/ history) | Review

The Baker Street Challenge

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1. The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Review

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Chunkster Challenge 09

chunkster20091. The Saga of Beowulf by R. Scot Johns
2. Jane Eyre | Review

Casual Classics 2009

casualclassics51I have a huge stack of classics in my TBR pile. I am listing all of them here. For the classics challenge I have to read at least 4 books.

Emma
Oliver Twist
Jane Eyre | Review
Great Expectations
Mansfield
Northanger Abbey
A tree grows in Brooklyn
Little Woman
The Lost World
Malgudi days
The Scarlet letter

Orbis Terrarum Challenge
orbis terrarum map 1. Saffron Dreams by Shaila Abdullah (Author born in Pakistan) | Review
2. Triumph of Deborah by Eva Etzioni-Havely (Author born in Austria) | Review
3. Cutting Loose by Nadine Dajani (Author born in Lebanon) | Review
4. Things fall apart by Chinua Achebe (Author born in Nigeria) | Review
5. The last Empress by Anchee Min (Author born in China) | Review
6. A damsel in distress by P.G.Wodehouse (Author born in England) | Review

4R’s Challenge
1. Carrie by Stephen King (Round one) | Review

R.I.P IV
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3 Responses to “Challenges 2009”

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  2. I’m terribly late in doing so, but I wanted to officially welcome you to the Baker Street Challenge! The Lost World is a great choice.

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