| Participant | Goal(s) | Progress |
|---|---|---|
 Nu-Knees |
6 books • 3 classics – 1 per month (The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope; The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton; Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh) • 3 non-fiction books – 1 per month (Catherine the Great by Virginia Rounding; The Mermaid Tree by Robert Tiley; Are You Somebody? The Life and Times of Nuala O'Faolain by Nuala O'Faolain) |
Finished: The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope; Catherine the Great by Virginia Rounding; The Mermaid Tree by Robert Tiley; The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton Total: Classics: 2 of 3; Non-fiction: 2 of 3 Current Book: (reported August 19th) |
 dutch-book |
12 books: |
(reported June 18th) |
 NMReader |
10 TBRs currently in the home | Finished: The Strange Case of Origami Yoda;
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie; Big Nate: In a Class by Himself; C Is for Corpse by Sue Grafton; Post Mortem by Patricia Cornwell; Comic Poems by Peter Washington, ed.; Foul Play by Janet Evanovich; Murder on the Links;
Tex Appeal Total: 9 of 10 Current Books: (reported August 29th) |
 bluenoser |
30 TBRs | Finished: One Good Deed by Kate Atkinson;
Eleven Hours by Paulina Simons;
The Seventh Son by Reay Tannahill;
Feline Felons by Debbie Keller;
The Burning Land by Bernard Cornwell; Songs of the Humpback Whale by Jodi Picoult;
The Tinner's Corpse by Bernard Knight;
Bee Season by Myla Goldberg;
The White Queen by Philippa Gregory;
Affinity by Sarah Waters; The Girls by Lori Lansens; The Lighthouse by P. D. James; Dead Cold by Louise Penny;
The Queen's Man by Sharon Penman;
Excellent Women by Barbara Pym;
The Raphael Affair by Iain Pears; Eve Green by Susan Fletcher; Fear in the Forest by Bernard Knight; Bethlehem Road by Anne Perry;
Murder Most Holy by Paul Harding Total: 20 of 30 Current Books: Stone's Fall by Iain Pears; House of Shadows by The Medieval Murderers (reported August 31st) |
 Caroley |
20 TBRs • 6 Big Read List books • 6 1001 books • 6 from other BCers • 2 Others |
Finished: Shout at the Devil by Wilbur Smith; The Children's Book by A. S. Byatt; Hogfather by Terry Pratchett; The Beach by Alex Garland; The Shipping News by Annie Proulx; Geisha of Gion by Mineko Iwasaki; The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy; Cry Wolf by Tami Hoag; Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson; Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie; Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy; Les Miserables by Victor Hugo; Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë Total: BCers: 4 of 6; 1001: 4 of 6; Big Read: 4 of 6; Other: 1 of 2 Current Books: Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore (reported August 30th) |
 Neige49 |
13 books |
Finished: Sauce For the Goose by Peter De Vries; Atonement by Ian McEwan; Reading in the Dark by Seamus Deane; The Shape of Sand by Marjorie Eccles; Tryst by Elswyth Thane; The Winter Mantle by Elizabeth Chadwick; The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield; Overnight Float by Clare Munnings; As Told At the Explorer's Club by George Plimpton (ed.); Walk Through Darkness by David Anthony Durham; Total: Want-to-Read: 5 of 5; TBRs: 2 of 4 ; Other: 3 of 4 Current Books:We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson; Monument by Ian Graham (reported August 31st) |
 mrsgaskell |
12 TBRs |
Finished: Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie; Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri; Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson; The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton; March by Geraldine Brooks; A Few Green Leaves by Barbara Pym; The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery; Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope Total: 8 of 12 Current Book: (reported August 29th) |
 Ibis3 |
16 books: |
Finished: Requiem for a Mezzo by Carola Dunn; A Pinch of Snuff by Reginald Hill; Double Falsehood by William Shakespeare et al.; P is for Peril by Sue Grafton; To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis; H.M.S. Surprise by Patrick O'Brian; All's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare; The Vile Village by Lemony Snickett; If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino Total: Audiobooks: 3 of 3; Other: 3 of 4; Shakespeare: 2 of 2; BCers': 1 of 2 Current Books: The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens @p. 120 of 556; The Garden Party & Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield @p. 7 of 153 (reported August 27th) |
 Heaven150 |
10 Books: • 4 1001 books (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey; Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford; Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller; Summer by Edith Wharton) • 2 True Crime (Buried in Silence by Connie Sampson; Bundy: The Deliberate Stranger by Richard W. Larsen) • 3 New Authors (The Church of the Dead Girls by Stephen Dobyns; Wake by Beth Goldner; 24 Hours by Greg Isles) • 1 Other (The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton) |
Finished: Buried in Silence by Connie Sampson; Wake by Beth Goldner; Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford; The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton; The Church of the Dead Girls by Stephen Dobyns; Bundy: The Deliberate Stranger by Richard W. Larsen; 24 Hours by Greg Isles; One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey; Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller Total: True Crime: 2 of 2; New Authors: 3 of 3; 1001: 3 of 4; Others: 1 of 1 Current Book: Summer by Edith Wharton (reported September 1st) |
 nancynova |
30 books: |
Finished: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott; The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry; Farewell to Manazar by Jean and James Houston; Pieces of my Sister’s Life by Elizabeth Joy Arnold; Too Old to Be a Grandma, Too Young to be an Exotic Dancer by Donna Dakotah; Manhunt: The 12 Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer by James Swanson; Manhunt by Janet Evanovich; Wyoming Brides by Debbie Macomber; Late Bloomer by Fern Michaels; Smitten by Janet Evanovich; Watch Over Me by Christa Parrish;
A Mother in the Making by Lilian Darcy;
The Daddy Deal by Kathleen O’Brien; Windfall by Cathy Holby Total: pre-2010 TBRs: 7 of 10; Other: 5 of 10; Wishlist: 1 of 10 Current Books: Eggstra Courage for the Chicken Hearted; House Rules by Jodi Picoult; Secrets Dark and Deep: A Lake George Mystery by Anne White (reported August 28th) |
 gypsysmom |
16 books: |
Finished: The Prairie Bridesmaid by Daria Salamon; Set in Darkness by Ian Rankin; River in a Dry Land by Trevor Herriot; Leaning, Leaning over Water by Frances Itani; Shadow Play by David Cole; Fishing with John by Edith Iglauer; Neuromancer by William Gibson; For One More Day by Mitch Albom; Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon; The Madonnas of Leningrad by Debra Dean Total: Mutford's: 2 of 3; BCers': 6 of 7; 1001: 1 of 3; Bookclub: 1 of 1 Current Book: Adam Bede by George Eliot (reported August 17th) |
 FeistyPom2Love |
20 books |
Finished: A Veiled Deception by Annette Blair; Larceny & Old Lace by Tamar Myers; For the Love of Chocolate by Karen Rowe; My Children! My Africa! by Athol Fugard; To Kill a Mockingbird; March by Geraldine Brooks; Death at Play by Nancy Gotter Gates; Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert; Wesley the Owl by Stacey O'Brien Total: TBRs: 7 of 15; Olympic: 2 of 5 Current Books: (reported September 1st) |
 lane1088 |
37 books
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Finished: The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R King; Running from the Law by Lisa Scottoline; Songs of Earth & Power by Greg Bear; Goodbye, Nanny Gray by Susannah Stacey; The Wall Around Eden by Joan Slonczewski; The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories by Agatha Christie; Genesis by Poul Anderson; The Forge of Mars by Bruce Balfour; A Knife at the Opera by Susannah Stacey; Dead Lines by Greg Bear; Kinsman by Ben Bova; Appointment with Death by Agatha Christie; The Telling by Ursala LeGuin; Narabedla INC by Frederik Pohl; Ellery Queen (July 2006); Timescape by Gregory Benford; Dead in the Water by Dana Stabenow; STNG: The Eyes of the Beholders by A.C. Crispen; Funerals are Fatal by Agatha Christie Total: TBRs: 19 of 35; Bookclubs: 1 of 2 Current Book: (reported August 27th) |
 CynthiaA |
6 TBRs from other BCers (The Birth House by Ami McKay; Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer; On Beauty by Zadie Smith; Morality for Beautiful Girls by Alexander McCall Smith; The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion; The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway) | Finished: The Birth House by Ami McKay; Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer; On Beauty by Zadie Smith; Morality for Beautiful Girls by Alexander McCall Smith Total: 4 of 6 Current Book: The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion (reported September 1st) |
 MaryZee |
• 10 books registered by BCers | Finished: Liberating Paris by Linda Bloodworth Thomason; Five Quarts: A Personal and Natural History of Blood by Bill Hayes; The Camel Bookmobile by Masha Hamilton; Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life by Queen Noor; The Archivist by Martha Cooley; Enslaved by Ducks: How One Man Went from Head of the Household to Bottom of the Pecking Order by Bob Tarte Total: 6 of 10 Current Book:(reported August 22nd) |
| minesayn | 10 books • 3 from the library reading list (The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by D. Wroblewski; Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell; Tell Me Where it Hurts by Nick Trout) • 3 books from other BCers (Geek Love by Katherine Dunn; Thumbsucker by Walter Kirn; An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England by Clarke) • 3 TBRs (Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux; Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne; Mistress of the Game by Tilly Bhagshawe) • the next Tres Navarre mystery |
Finished: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by D. Wroblewski; Southtown by Rick Riordan; Tell Me Where it Hurts by Nick Trout; Mistress of the Game by Tilly Bhagshawe Total: Library: 2 of 3; Tres Navarre: 1 of 1; TBRs: 1 of 3 Current Books: Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell (reported August 30th) |
 tqd |
25 TBRs • 10 from other BCers • 15 others |
Finished: Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith; Fledgling by Octavia Butler; Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne; A Few Green Leaves by Barbara Pym; Howards End by E. M. Forster; The Long Firm by Jake Arnott; The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck; Good to a Fault by Marina Endicott; Fighting France: From Dunkirk to Belfort by Edith Wharton; Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling; Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger; The Girl who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Steig Larsson; By The Pricking of my Thumbs by Agatha Christie; Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn; Empowered by Adam Warren; ; Empowered (Vol. 2) by Adam Warren Total: BCers': 8 of 10; Others: 8 of 15 Current Books: The Atrocity Archives by Charles Stross; Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey (reported September 2nd) |
 sshahid |
20 books • 10 Big Read Top 200 books • 5 books from the Reduce Mt. TBR Challenge 2010 • 5 other TBRs |
Finished: The Taking by Dean Koontz; The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle; While My Pretty One Sleeps by Mary Higgins Clark; Out of the Silent Planet by C.S. Lewis; A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute; Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett; The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan Total: Other: 3 of 5; Big Read: 3 of 10; TBR Challenge: 1 of 5 Current Book: (reported August 15th) |
 Nauris |
6 books • 3 vocational books • 3 BookCrossing books |
Finished: Earthborn by Orson Scott Card; Modern Scandinavian Furniture by Ulf Hård Segerstad; Loukom the "Little Prince" of Belleville by Calixthe Beyala; Sarasvatin hiekkaa by Risto Isomäki Total: BookCrossing: 3 of 3; Vocational: 1 of 3 Current Book: Miten sisustan asuntoni by Salme Setälä (reported August 23rd) |
 blackwidow1971 |
17 TBRs to be BookCrossed | Finished: Back When We Were Grown-Ups by Anne Tyler; Pascali's Island by Barry Unsworth; Venture into the Interior by Laurens Van Der Post; Frost in May by Antonia White; The Good Women of China by Xinran; A Coin in Nine Hands by Marguerite Yourcenar; Marry Me, Stranger by Anne Vinton; Nemesis by Agatha Christie; Scales of Justice by Ngaio Marsh; The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie; Gem Squash Tokoloshe by Rachel Zadok; Blood by Janice Galloway; The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende; The Suspicions of Mr Whicher by Kate Summerscale Total: 14 of 17 Current Book: (reported August 31st) |
 Geileis |
4 TBRs by August 31st |
Current Books: Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee @p. 84; Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett @p. 214; Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks @p. 77; The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood; Travels with My Aunt by Graham Greene; Le Grand Meaulnes by Alain-Fournier; As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning by Laurie Lee; The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler; For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway (reported September 1st) |
 Megi53 |
9 books acquired in 2010 (Seekers: The Quest Begins by Erin Hunter; Paddle-to-the-Sea by Holling Clancy Holling; TBA) |
Finished: Seekers: The Quest Begins by Erin Hunter; Paddle-to-the-Sea by Holling Clancy Holling; Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer; Seabird by Holling Clancy Holling; Mary Gilliatt's Complete Room by Room Decorating Guide by Mary Gilliatt and Andreas von Einsiedel (photog.) Total: 5 of 9 Current Book: Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer @p. 17 of 629 (reported August 21st) |
 zz-neena |
2 classics from the following: (East of Eden by John Steinbeck; Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell; Little Women by Louisa May Alcott; War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy) |
(reported June 26th) |
 Miss-Owl |
15 books • 8 TBRs • 2 books on drama • 5 1001 books |
Finished: Blue Like Jazz by Don Miller; V for Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd Total: TBRs: 1 of 1 Current Book: (reported July 5th) |
| kawaiikitty78 | 11 books • 6 fiction (Annie On My Mind by Nancy Garden; Property Of by Alice Hoffman; TBD by Alice Hoffman; Sookie Stackhouse novel by Charlaine Harris; TBD; TBD) • 4 non-fiction books (memoir; mental-health related book; TBD; TBD) • 1 200pp+ |
(reported July 2nd) |
 Lemon-Crisis |
12 books • 10 TBRs • 2 1001 books |
Finished: The Host by Stephanie Meyer; The Sands of Time by Sidney Sheldon Total: TBRs: 2 of 10 Current Book: The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (reported July 5th) |