Saturday, November 21, 2009

2010 Young Adult Reading Challenge


I have decided to join my first reading challenge in a looooong time - J. Kaye's 2010 Young Adult Reading Challenge.  I took up reading a lot more YA books this year and have every intention to read more!  For now I am going to stick to the "Just My Size YA Reading Challenge" which means reading 25 YA books next year.  Check out the link in the image to join yourself.

ETA:  Decided to up my reading plan to 25 books, as I am also taking part in the Debut YA Author Challenge. So along with those books (12), here is my preliminary list for 2010 YA Reading:

(Books in Bold have been read!)
  1. Strange Angels by Lili St. Crow
  2. Betrayals by Lili St. Crow
  3. Jealousy by Lili St. Crow
  4. Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr
  5. Ink Exchange by Melissa Marr
  6. Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead
  7. Frostbitten by Richelle Mead
  8. Shadow Kiss by Richelle Mead
  9. Need by Carrie Jones
  10. Captivate by Carrie Jones
  11. Shiver by Maggie Steifvater
  12. Linger by Maggie Steifvater
  13. Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles
  14. Rules of Attraction by Simone Elkeles
  15. Fade Out by Rachel Caine
  16. Kiss of Death by Rachel Caine
  17. Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
  18. The Reckoning by Kelley Armstrong
  19. Tempted by P.C. and Kristin Cast
  20. The Espressologist by Kristina Springer
  21. Firespell by Chloe Neill - 2010 Debut Author!
  22. Fallen by Lauren Kate
  23. Hearts at Stake aka My Love Lies Bleeding by Alyxandra Harvey  - 2010 Debut Author!
  24. Beating Heart by A. M. Jenkins
  25. The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
  26. Ondine by Ebony McKenna - 2010 Debut Author!
  27. The Line by Teri Hall - 2010 Debut Author!
  28. Old Magic by Marianne Curley
  29. The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
  30. Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan
  31. TimeRiders by Alex Scarrow - 2010 Debut Author!
  32. The Devil's Kiss by Sarwat Chadda
  33. Forgive My Fins by Tera Lynn Childs
  34. Claire de Lune by Christine Johnson - 2010 Debut Author!
  35. Stargazer by Claudia Gray
  36. Dark Life by Kat Falls - 2010 Debut Author!
  37. The Body Finder by Kimberly Derting - 2010 Debut Author!
31/12/2010 - Challenge complete!  I read 37 YA books this year, which even I am rather impressed by.  Some of them were beyond fantastic - others less so...

4 comments:

  1. Welcome to this reading challenge. You blog is absolutely beautiful!

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  2. @J. Kaye - Aww, shucks. Thank you!

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  3. Good luck with this one Kay, it looks like a fun challenge.

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  4. Hi Kay

    I can't find an email address for you, so please forgive me intruding on your comment wall. I’d like to invite you to write about your favourite books at www.bookdrum.com, where you can add information, images, video, music and links to illustrate and explore the books.

    We're running a £2,000 Tournament and we'll be offering contract work to the best entries.

    Best wishes

    Hector Macdonald
    Editor, Book Drum

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