January 2023 Wrap up

                                   

Read books: 

read: 6 listen: 3 pages: 2767 hours listened: 16h44m
1. Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley 3H29m ****
2. The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton p.504 ****
3. Above All Things by Deborah Raney 8H29m ***
4. A Memento for Istanbul by Ahmet Ümit p.583 ****
5. All of Me by Heatherly Bell 4H46m ***
6. The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides p.352 **
7. Still Life by Louise Penny p.400 ****
8. In Harmony by Emma Scott p. 544 ***
9. Blackberry Winter by Sarah Jio p.384 **

Challenges overview:

1. Read 100 books 100/9

2. Read 5 classics 5/1

3. Read you bookshelf challenge 12/1

4. Read 5 Russian books 5/0

5. Finish 5 series 5/0

6. Read 5 translated books 5/1

7. A to Z challenge 26/6

8. Listen to 25 audiobooks 25/3

9. World of Literature TR

10. Booker Prize Project 7

11. Buzzword Challenge 12/1

March 2022 Wrap up

 

Read books:  read: 6/ listen: 4/ pages: 1622/ hours listened: 32h39m

1. Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake by Frank W. Abagnale p.219 ****

2. Collide by Juliana Stone 8h10m **

3. UnHappenings by Edward Aubry 12h06m ****

4. Five Children and It by E. Nesbit p. 224 ***

5. The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley p.316 *****

6. Conceal by Juliana Stone 8h08m **

7. Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes by Jonathan Auxier p.448 ***

8. The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket by John Boyne p.197 ***

9. The Old Jest by Jennifer Johnston 5h15m ****

10. Olive's Ocean Kevin Henkes p. 218 ****

Movie watched:

none

Challenges overview:

1. Read 100 books 100/33

2. Read 5 classics 5/0

3. Read you bookshelf challenge 12/2

4. Read 5 Russian books 5/0

5. Finish 5 series 5/5

6. Read 5 translated books 5/2

7. A to Z challenge 26/17

8. Listen to 12 audiobooks 12/9

9. World of Literature 25

10. Booker Prize Project 7

11. Owned books read 7

February 2022 Wrap up

  

Read books: 

read: 6/ listen: 3/ pages: 2426/ hours listened: 18h40m

1. The Test by Sylvain Neuvel 2H12m *****
2. The Quality of Silence by Rosamund Lupton p.394 *****
3. Beasty Bones by William Ritter p.320 ***

4. Ghostly Echoes by William Ritter p.352 ***

5. The Dire King by William Ritter p.352 ***

6. Us Agains You by Fredrik Backman p.544 ***** 

7. Love, Rosie by Cecelia Ahern p.464 ****

8. Never Date Your Brother's Best Friend by Jules Barnard 8h20m **

9. Offside by Juliana Stone 8h08m ***

Movie watched:

none

Challenges overview:

1. Read 100 books 100/22

2. Read 5 classics 5/0

3. Read you bookshelf challenge 12/2

4. Read 5 Russian books 5/0

5. Finish 5 series 5/4

6. Read 5 translated books 5/2

7. A to Z challenge 26/14

8. Listen to 12 audiobooks 12/5

9. World of Literature 25

10. Booker Prize Project 7

11. Owned books read 5

January 2022 Wrap up

   

Read books: 

read: 8/ listen: 1/ pages: 3356/ hours listened: 8h19m
1. Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix 6H16m ***
2. Animant Crumbs Staubchronik Lin Rina p.704 ***
3. Belgravia by Julian Fellowes p.480 ****
4. Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor p.432 ***
5. Vengeful by V.E. Schwab p.544 ****
6. A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron p.332 **** 
7. Unknown by Didier van Cauwelaert p.229 ***
8. Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor p.416 ***
9. Days of Blood & Starlight by Laini Taylor p.448 ***
10. Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor p. 512 ***
11. Jackaby by William Ritter p.320 ***
12. Only Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales p.320 ***
13. Take the Shot by Sue White 7H59m ***

Movie watched:

Death in Paradise S.11 Episodes 1-4

Challenges overview:

1. Read 100 books 100/13

2. Read 5 classics 5/0

3. Read you bookshelf challenge 12/0

4. Read 5 Russian books 5/0

5. Finish 5 series 5/2

6. Read 5 translated books 5/2

7. A to Z challenge 26/10

8. Listen to 12 audiobooks 12/2

9. World of Literature 25

10. Booker Prize Project 7

11. Owned books read 3

February 2021 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 5/ listen: 4/ pages: 2144/ hours listened: 26h06m

1. Capturing the Devil by Kerri Maniscalco p.512 * - review
2. So You've Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson 8h16m ***** - review
3. The Likeness by Tana French p.640 ***
4. The Widow by Fiona Barton 10h29m ***
5. A Night to Surrender by Tessa Dare p.320 ** - review
6. Stardust by Neil Gaiman p.256 ***
7. Unheard: The Story of Anna Winslow by Anthony Del Col  4h *** 
8. Hawk's Call by Simone Carter 3h21m ***
9. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman p.416***

Movie watched:
Death in Paradise S.10 Episodes 4-8

January 2021 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 8/ listen: 1/ pages: 3356/ hours listened: 8h19m
1.Wilder Girls by Rory Power p.352 *** - review
2.Uprooted by Naomi Novik p.640 *** - review
3.The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn p.414 ***  - review
4.The Lost Man by Jane Harper p.330 ****
5.Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery 8h19m ***
6.The Red House by Mark Haddon p.340 ***
7.Rudin Ivan Turgenev p.288 ***
8.Escaping from Houdini by Kerri Maniscalco p.512 ** - review
9.In the Woods by Tana French p.480 *** - review

Movie watched:

Death in Paradise S.10 Episodes 1-4

December 2020 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 2/ listen: 0/ pages: 1373/ hours listened: 0
1. Six Degrees of Assassination by M.J. Arlidge 4h50m ****
2. The Girl the Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young p.416 ***
3.  Beartown by Fredrik Backman p. 528 *****

Movie watched:
none

November 2020 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 4/ listen: 0/ pages: 1113/ hours listened: 0
1. French Women Don't Sleep Alone: Pleasurable Secrets to Finding Love by Jamie Cat Callan p.384**
2. The Trouble with Goats and Sheep by Joanna Cannon p.352 ****
3. The Time Machine by H.G. Wells p. 148 ***
4. When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi p. 229 ***

Movie watched:
none

October 2020 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 1/ listen: 2/ pages: 625/ hours listened: 20h12m
1. Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston 12h15m  ***
2. The Toll by Neal Shusterman p. 624 ****
3. Sadie by Courtney Summers 7h57m *****

Movie watched:
none

September 2020 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 2/ listen: 0/ pages: 870/ hours listened: 0
1. The Princess Bride by William Goldman p.448 **
2. You by Caroline Kepnes p. 422 **

Movie watched:
none

August 2019 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 4/ listen: 0/ pages: 2016/ hours listened: 0/ DNFed: 1
1. The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling p.608 *****
2. Truthwitch by Susan Dennard  p.576 ***
3. Passenger by Alexandra Bracken p.512 ***
4. This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor by Adam Kay p. 320 ****
5. Wayfarer by Alexandra Bracken DNFed
 

 Movie watched:
1.  The Mummy Returns (2001) re-watch ***
2. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) re-watch **
3. Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) re-watch *****
4. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) re-watch *****

July 2020 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 17/ listen: 0/ pages: 4357/ hours listened: 0
1. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë p. 639 ****
2. The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill p. 386 ****
3. Dark Matter by Blake Crouch p. 398 ***
4. The Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey p.300 ***
5. Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk by Nikolai Leskov p.70 ***
6. The Ladies' Paradise by Émile Zola p. 416 ***
7. The Last Star by Rick Yancey p. 352 ***
8. Caraval by Stephanie Garber p.402 **

9. My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite p. 226 ****
10. Saga, Vol. 2 by Brian K. Vaughan p. 146 ****
11. Saga, Vol. 3 by Brian K. Vaughan p. 146 ****

12. Saga, Vol. 4 by Brian K. Vaughan p. 146 ****

13. Saga, Vol. 5 by Brian K. Vaughan p. 146 ****

14. Saga, Vol. 6 by Brian K. Vaughan p. 146 ****

15. Saga, Vol. 7 by Brian K. Vaughan p. 146 ****

16. Saga, Vol. 8 by Brian K. Vaughan p. 146 ****

17. Saga, Vol. 9 by Brian K. Vaughan p. 146 ****

Movie watched:
1. Dark S.3 E. 1-8 (2019) *****

May 2020 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 8/ listen: 1/ pages: 3008/ hours listened: 

1. Well Met by Jen DeLuca 9h45m **
2. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo p.384 ***

3. Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo p.416 ***
4. Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo p. 416 ***

5. A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman p.384 *****

6. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne p.216 **
7. Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan p.168 ****
8. Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames p.544 ***

9. The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black p.480 ***

Movie watched:
1. Bumblebee (2018) **

April 2020 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 5/ listen: 1/ pages: 1955/ hours listened: 7h51m
1. The Distance Between Me and the Cherry Tree by Paola Peretti p.224 ****
2. Knife by Jo Nesbø p.600
3. A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini p.416
4. The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien p.544

5. Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys p.171

6.10 Blind Dates by Ashley Elston 7h51m

Movie watched:
1.Constantine (2005) *** re-watch
2. A Monster Calls (2016)  **** re-watch

March 2020 Wrap up

Read books:  read: 7/ listen: 1/ pages: 2576/ hours listened: 8h57m
1. The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary 9h35m ***
2. Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman  p. 448 ****
3. Force of Nature by Jane Harper 8h57m ****
4. Serafina and the Black Cloak by Robert Beatty p.320 ****
5. Anne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery p.512 ****
6. Serafina and the Twisted Staff by Robert Beatty p.400 ****
7. Serafina and the Splintered Heart by Robert Beatty p. 384 ***
8. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan p. 512 ***

Movie watched:
none

February 2020 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 9/ listen: 1/ pages: 3490/ hours listened: 22h20m/ DNFed: 1
1. Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. p.224 ****
2. Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco p.416 ***
3. Me Before You by Jojo Moyes p.485 ****
4. After You by Jojo Moyes p.381 ***
5. Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young p.416 *****
6. To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han  p.352 ****
7. P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han p.352 *** 
8. Always and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny Han  p.352 ***
9. Hunting Prince Dracula by Kerri Maniscalco p.512 ***
10. The King of Crows by Libba Bray 22h20m
11. Big Sky by Kate Atkinson DNFed

Movie watched:
1. Mr. Mercedes S3. E 1-10 (2019) ****
2. The Frankenstein Chronicless S.1 (2015) *** 
3. Me Before You (2016)  **
4. To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018)  ***
5. To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (2020)  *** 
6. Death in Paradise S9. E 1-8 (2011–2020 ) ***

January 2020 Wrap up

 

Read books: 
read: 4/ listen: 0/ pages: 1437/ hours listened: 0
1. Dry by Neal Shusterman, Jarrod Shusterman  p.399 **
2. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley p.351 ***
3. One Day in December by Josie Silver  p.480 **
4. A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg p.207 ***


Movie watched:
none

December 2019 Wrap up

Read books: 
read: 3/ listen: 0/ pages: 1373/ hours listened: 0
1. Macbeth by Jo Nesbø p.608 **
2. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini p.445 ****
3. Sweet Revenge by Lynsay Sands p. 320 ***

Movie watched:
1. And Then There Were None (2015) *****
2. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) **
3. Green Book (2018) ****
4. To the Bone (2017) ***
5. The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013) **
6. The Lost City of Z (2016) ****

November 2019 Wrap up

Read books: 
read: 3/ listen: 0/ pages: 1161/ hours listened: 0
1. Mistress by James Patterson, David Ellis p.411 ***
2. Awful Auntie by David Walliams p.414 **
3. Gone Rogue by Marissa Meyer p. 336 ****

Movie watched:
1. Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) ****

October 2019 Wrap up

Read books: 
read: 5/ listen: 0/ pages: 1689/ hours listened:0
Turkey Day Murder by Leslie Meier p. 233 ***
The Law of Tall Girls by Joanne Macgregor p. 352 ****
Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire p. 416 **
The Dry by Jane Harper p. 320 ****
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli p. 368 **

Movie watched:
Gemini Man (2019) ****
Poslední aristokratka (2019) ***