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50bookchallenge 2008
I would like to take a moment to say it is amazing how much reading one can get through when confronted with an essay/reading deadline or an imminent book release.

83 / 100 (83%)

I'm trying for 100 books this year rather than 50. I think I can do it, too.

50bookchallenge for 2008.


1) Owlflight by Mercedes Lackey. Finished Finished 07/01/08.
2) Time Stops for No Mouse by Michael Hoeye. Finished 08/01/08.
3) Alta by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 15/01/08.
4) Owlsight by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 22/01/08.
5) Owlknight by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 25/01/08.
6) Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher-Stowe. Finished 29/01/08.
7) Time to Smell the Roses by Michael Hoeye. Finished 31/01/08.
8) Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. Finished 04/02/08.
9) Wide Sargassso Sea by Jean Rhys. Finished 14/02/08.
10) Sanctuary by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 14/01/08.
11) Luck in the Shadows by Lynn Flewelling. Finished 20/01/08.
12) Stalking Darkness by Lynn Flewelling. Finished 30/01/08.
13) Traitor's Moon by Lynn Flewelling. Finished 10/02/08.
14) At Knits End by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee. 15/02/08.
15) Narrative in the Life of Fredrick Douglass: An American Slave by Fredrick Douglass. Finished 27/02/08.
16) The Fire Eternal by Chris d'Lacey. Finished 01/03/08.
17) Dracula: Norton Critical Essays. Finished 01/03/08.
18) Myths of Power: A Marxist Study of the Brontës by Terry Eagleton. Finished 02/03/08.
19) Bram Stoker's Dracula: Sucking Through the Century, 1897-1997 ed. by Carol Margaret Davison. Finished 02/03/08.
20) Mort by Terry Pratchet. Finished 03/03/08.
21) Jane Eyre: Norton Critical Essays. Finished 04/03/08.
22) Willow's Wood by Jenny Dale. Finished 04/03/08.
23) Star Paws by Jenny Dale. Finished 05/03/08.
23) Boomerang Bob by Jenny Dale. Finished 06/03/08.
24) Stars and Stripes by Jenny Dale. Finished 07/03/08.
25) Sam and Delilah by Jenny Dale. Finished 08/03/08.
26) Forever Sam by Jenny Dale. Finished 09/03/08.
27) Mythologies by Roland Barthes. Finished 10/03/08.
28) The Puppy Project by Jenny Dale. Finished 10/03/08.
29) Superdog! by Jenny Dale. Finished 10/03/08.
30) Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs. Finished 11/03/08.
31) A Kind of Magic by Betty Neels. Finished 15/03/08.
32) Sourcery by Terry Pratchett. Finished 17/03/08.
33) The Last Buccaneer by Lynn Erickson. Finished 22/03/08.
34) The Collected Short Stories of Poe. Finished 25/03/08.
35) Book of Shadows by Cate Tiernan. Finished 26/03/08.
36) The Coven by Cate Tiernan. Finished 27/03/08.
37) Dark Magick by Cate Tiernan. Finished 28/03/08.
38) Awakening by Cate Tiernan. Finished 28/03/08.
39) Spellbound by Cate Tiernan. Finished 29/03/08.
40) Changeling by Cate Tiernan. Finished 29/03/08.
41) The Calling by Cate Tiernan. Finished 29/03/08.
42) Strife by Cate Tiernan. Finished 29/03/08.
43) Seeker by Cate Tiernan. Finished 29/03/08.
44) Origins by Cate Tiernan. Finished 30/03/08.
45) Eclipse by Cate Tiernan. Finished 30/03/08.
46) Reckoning by Cate Tiernan. Finished 30/03/08.
47) Full Circle by Cate Tiernan. Finished 30/03/08.
48) Night's Child by Cate Tiernan. Finished 30/03/08.
I was ill and had a lot of free time so I decided to reread the series.
49) Harriet Jacobs and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Deborah M. Garfield and Rafia Zafar. Finished 03/04/08.
50) Aerie by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 04/04/08.
51) Between the Rock and the Hard Place: Mediating Spaces in Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Gloria T. Randle. Finished 04/04/08.
52) Reaper Man by Terry Pratchett. Finished 10/04/08.
53) Adrienne Rich's Poetry and Prose by Barbera Charlesworth Gelpi and Albert Gelpi. Finished 13/04/08.
54) The Dream and the Diologue: Adrienne Rich's Feminist Politics by Alice Templeton. Finished 13/04/08.
55) By the Sword by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 16/04/08.
56) Criticism and Ideology by Terry Eagleton. Finished 22/04/08.
57) Literature for Children: Contemporary Criticism edited by Peter Hunt. Finished 22/04/08.
58) Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville. Finished 22/04/08.
59) Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathon Culler. Finished 23/04/08.
60) J.R.R.Tolkien, Scholar and Story-Teller: Essays in Memoriam by Marry Salu and Robert T. Farrell. Finished 23/04/08.
61) The Feminist Reader by Catherine Balsey and Jane Moore. Finished 23/04/08.
62) Literary Theory: A Guide for the Perplexed by Mary Klages. Finished 23/04/08.
63) Northern Lights by Philip Pullman. Finished 24/04/08.
64) Tolkien: A Cultural Phenomenon by Brian Rosebury. Finished 24/04/08.
65) Tolkien's Art by Jane Chance Nitzsche. Finished 24/04/08.
66) Writing and Difference by Jacque Derrida. Finished 28/04/08.
67) Once Upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman. Finished 30/04/08.
68) Close Range by Annie Proulx. Finished 01/05/08.
69) Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. Exam reread finished 03/05/08.
70) Northern Lights by Phillip Pullman. Exam reread finished 10/05/08.
71) Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys. Exam reread finished 12/05/08.
72) Muddle Earth by Chris Riddell. Finished 17/05/08.
73) Four and Twenty Blackbirds by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 24/05/08.
74) The Lark and the Wren by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 28/05/08.
75) A Winter's Gift by Lauren Brooke. Finished 30/05/08.
76) A Summer to Remember by Lauren Brooke. Finished 30/05/08.
77) The 13 1/2 lives of Captain Bluebear by Walter Moers. Finished 22/06/08. Good fun, but this is a loooooong book. Gets a bit slow once he reaches Atlantis, but it's worth finishing anyway.
78) Shadows Return by Lynn Flewelling. Finished 25/06/08. A bit disappointed. Alec and Seregil didn't spend a lot of time together, and I would have liked to see more of Thero, Beka and Klia, not to mention Micum and his family.
79) The Bone Doll's Twin by Lynn Flewelling. Finished 27/06/08.
80) Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Finished 27/06/08.
81) Oracle's Queen by Lunn Flewelling. Finished 30/06/08.
82) Exile's Honour by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 9/07/08.
83) Arrows of the Queen by Mercedes Lackey. Finished 11/07/08.