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.
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Emma Healey's Stereoblind, a collection of prose poems, brings me to 11/13.
ReplyDeleteAlan 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.
ReplyDeleteJust finished #30 ... "Captured Hearts: New Brunswick's War Brides" by Melynda Jarratt
ReplyDeleteBy my count, The Missing Magic brings me to 28/13
ReplyDeleteJust finished #31 ... "Ten Thousand Truths" by Susan White
ReplyDeleteThe Long Way Home is 5/13 for me.
ReplyDeleteNow 6/13 with Swamp Bones.
ReplyDeleteBefore Green Gables brings me to 17/13 :)
ReplyDeleteJust finished 32/13 ... "The Memory Chair" by Susan White
ReplyDeleteThe Other Oscar by Cora Sire is 12/13 for me.
ReplyDeleteJust finished #33/13 ... "Maple Sugar Pie" by Susan White
ReplyDeleteI'm at 18/13 with The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley.
ReplyDeleteBasil 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!
ReplyDeleteJust finished #35/13 ... "The Last Hockey Player" by Bretton Loney
ReplyDeleteThe Hollow Under the Tree brings me to 29/13
ReplyDelete13/13 graphic novels, 8 provinces/territories covered (Ontario, Nunavut, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador); total of 19
ReplyDeleteThe Mansion brings me to 12/13
ReplyDeleteBook 8/13. An Ocean of minutes was also read by Mary R., Nancy, Melwyk, Irene, so please enter me in the mini contest. Thanks
ReplyDeleteUp to 10 books now. Much slower this year.
ReplyDeleteMariana brings me up to 19/13.
ReplyDeleteBook 3/13. The Beautiful Mystery by Louise Penny was also read by 'Lisa' so please enter me in the halfway mini-challenge. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteDragons in a Bag brings me to 30/13
ReplyDeleteKingdom of the Blind is my first book for the challenge, so I'm 1/13.
ReplyDeleteHurrah, you're on the board!
DeleteJust finished #35/13 ... "Best Seat in the House: My Life in the Jeff Healey Band"
ReplyDeleteA 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.
ReplyDeleteBack to the Future by Kim Smith ... this brings me to 4/13. Kim Smith is from Calgary.
ReplyDeleteDr. 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.
ReplyDeleteJust finished #36/20 ... "Put Your Hand in My Hand" by Harvey Sawler about the late singer songwriter Gene McLellan
ReplyDeleteMy Life as a Diamond brings me to 31/13
ReplyDeleteJust finished The Sisters Brothers and loved it. It's my 5th book of the challenge.
ReplyDeleteRust volume 4 brings me up to 32.
ReplyDeleteThe Hanging Valley is 6/13.
ReplyDeleteAnne's House of Dreams brings me to 22, and Secret Path brings me to 23!
ReplyDeleteJust finished #37/13 ... "The Accidental Veterinarian: Tales from a Pet Practice" by Philipp Schott, a vet in Winnipeg
ReplyDeleteWhen Autumn Leaves (I love the title!) brings me to 7/13
ReplyDeleteSOS at Night brings me to 33.
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