Tuesday, January 01, 2019

12th Annual Canadian Book Challenge: January Round Up












1. Click on the icon above
2. Add a link to your review. (Please link to your specific review, not an entire webpage.)
3. Add your name and in parentheses the title of the book, such as Melwyk (Anne of Green Gables)
4. In the comment section below, tell me your grand total so far. (ex. "This brings me up to 1/13")
5. In the comment section below, note whether you've read a book which meets the monthly challenge set via email for participants.









37 comments:

  1. Emma Healey's Stereoblind, a collection of prose poems, brings me to 11/13.

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  2. Alan Bradley's As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust brings me to 2/13. Actually read in December but forgot to post it in the December list.

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  3. Just finished #30 ... "Captured Hearts: New Brunswick's War Brides" by Melynda Jarratt

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  4. By my count, The Missing Magic brings me to 28/13

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  5. Just finished #31 ... "Ten Thousand Truths" by Susan White

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  6. The Long Way Home is 5/13 for me.

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  7. Now 6/13 with Swamp Bones.

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  8. Before Green Gables brings me to 17/13 :)

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  9. Just finished 32/13 ... "The Memory Chair" by Susan White

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  10. The Other Oscar by Cora Sire is 12/13 for me.

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  11. Just finished #33/13 ... "Maple Sugar Pie" by Susan White

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  12. I'm at 18/13 with The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley.

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  13. Basil King's The Dust Flower brings me to fifteen. My least favourite of all his novels, here's hoping it remains the worst book read in 2019!

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  14. Just finished #35/13 ... "The Last Hockey Player" by Bretton Loney

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  15. The Hollow Under the Tree brings me to 29/13

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  16. 13/13 graphic novels, 8 provinces/territories covered (Ontario, Nunavut, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador); total of 19

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  17. The Mansion brings me to 12/13

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  18. Book 8/13. An Ocean of minutes was also read by Mary R., Nancy, Melwyk, Irene, so please enter me in the mini contest. Thanks

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  19. Up to 10 books now. Much slower this year.

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  20. Mariana brings me up to 19/13.

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  21. Book 3/13. The Beautiful Mystery by Louise Penny was also read by 'Lisa' so please enter me in the halfway mini-challenge. Thank you.

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  22. Dragons in a Bag brings me to 30/13

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  23. Kingdom of the Blind is my first book for the challenge, so I'm 1/13.

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  24. Just finished #35/13 ... "Best Seat in the House: My Life in the Jeff Healey Band"

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  25. A Lover More Condoling, Adrienne Clarkson's 1968 debut novel, brings me to sixteen. It's not as romantic as the title might make it seem.

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  26. Back to the Future by Kim Smith ... this brings me to 4/13. Kim Smith is from Calgary.

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  27. Dr. Jo: How Sara Josephine Baker Saved the Lives of America's Children by Monica Kulling brings me to 5/13. Monica Kulling is from Toronto.

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  28. Just finished #36/20 ... "Put Your Hand in My Hand" by Harvey Sawler about the late singer songwriter Gene McLellan

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  29. My Life as a Diamond brings me to 31/13

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  30. Just finished The Sisters Brothers and loved it. It's my 5th book of the challenge.

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  31. Rust volume 4 brings me up to 32.

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  32. The Hanging Valley is 6/13.

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  33. Anne's House of Dreams brings me to 22, and Secret Path brings me to 23!

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  34. Just finished #37/13 ... "The Accidental Veterinarian: Tales from a Pet Practice" by Philipp Schott, a vet in Winnipeg

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  35. When Autumn Leaves (I love the title!) brings me to 7/13

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  36. SOS at Night brings me to 33.

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