tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post4332514967355933857..comments2008-12-09T04:10:41.327-06:00Comments on 888: Challenge Rules1morechapterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04919728304715220778noreply@blogger.comBlogger155125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-61763591762878474502008-08-12T16:26:00.000-05:002008-08-12T16:26:00.000-05:00I'm in. Here's a link my blog post that li...I'm in. Here's a link my blog post that lists my challenge selections. <BR/><BR/>http://juliebooks.blogspot.com/2008/08/update-888-challege.html<BR/><BR/>Along with a list. I'll post reviews on my blog, and you can see my progress from the side bar. Good luck all.<BR/><BR/>My List!<BR/><BR/>Classics<BR/><BR/>1 – Catch 22- Joseph Heller<BR/>2 – Great Gatsby – Scott. F. Fitzgerald<BR/>3 – Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky<BR/>4 - Girl with a Pearl Earning- Tracey Chevaller<BR/>5 – Great Expectations – Charles Dickons<BR/>6 – The Waves – Virginia Woolf<BR/>7 – Utopia – Sir Thomas Moore<BR/>8 – Breakfast of Champions- Kurt Vonnegut<BR/><BR/>19th Century Women Writers<BR/><BR/>1 - Frankenstein – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley<BR/>2 - Wuthering Heights – Emily Brontë<BR/>3 - Jane Eyre – Charlotte Brontë <BR/>4 - Little Women – Louisa May Alcott<BR/>5 – Manesfield Park – Jane Austen<BR/>6 – The Yellow Wallpaper and other writings – Charlotte Perkins Gilman<BR/>7 - Final Harvest –Emily Dickenson<BR/>8 – The Awakening – Kate Chopin<BR/><BR/>European Authors<BR/><BR/>1 - Anybody Out There Marian Keyes<BR/>2 – Always and Forever – Cathy Kelley<BR/>3 – Les Miserables – Victor Hugo***<BR/>4 –Louise de la Valliere – Alexander Dumas<BR/>5- The Game of Kings – First in the Legendary Lymond Chronicles – Dorthey Dunett<BR/>6- Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde – Robert Louis Stevenson<BR/>7-The Phantom of the Opera – Gaston Leroux***<BR/>8- Emma- Jane Austen<BR/><BR/>Historical Fiction<BR/><BR/>1 – Thread of Grace – Mary Doria Russell<BR/>2 – Captian Corelli’s Mandolin – Loius de Bernieres<BR/>3 – The Book Thief***<BR/>4 - The Other Boleyn Girl ***<BR/>5 – A Break With Charity: A Story of the Salem Witch Trials – Ann Rinaldi<BR/>6 – Outlander – Diana Gabaldon<BR/>7 – Ship Fever – Andrea Barrett<BR/>8- Shadow Patriots: A Novel of the Revolution – Lucia St. Clair Robinson<BR/><BR/>Authors with the first/last name beginning with the letter J<BR/><BR/>1 - Shades of Grey – Jessica James<BR/>2 – Catcher in the Rye J.D Salinger<BR/>3 – The Wheel of Time: Crown of Swords Robert Jordan<BR/>4 – Ulyssess – James Joyce<BR/>5 – Comfort Food – Kate Jacobs<BR/>6 – Vanishing Acts - Jodi Picoult<BR/>7 – Children of Men – P.D James<BR/>8 - The Children of Hurin – J.R.R Tolkien<BR/><BR/>Fantasy<BR/><BR/>1 - Elemental Magic- Shannon Shin<BR/>2 – The Outstretched Shadow- Mercedes Lackey<BR/>3 – Elvenborn –Andre Norton<BR/>4 –Mistborn –Brandon Sanderson<BR/>5 – Wizards First Rule –Terry Goodkind<BR/>6 – Chronicles of Narnia – C.S Lewis<BR/>7 – The Wishsong of Shannara – Terry Brooks<BR/>8 – Interview with a Vampire – Anne Rice<BR/><BR/>Short Stories/Novella Collections<BR/><BR/>1 – Runaway – Alice Munro<BR/>2 - Winter Moon – Mercedes Lackey<BR/>3 – Sunday Night Book Club<BR/>4 – Nine Stories – J.D Salinger<BR/>5 – Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illustrations – Neil Gailmen<BR/>6 – Dubliners – James Joyce<BR/>7 – Taking Pictures – Ann Enright<BR/>8- The Complete short stories of Ernest Hemingway – Ernest Hemingway<BR/><BR/>Revisiting the Past (Re-Reads)<BR/><BR/>1 – Harry Potter 1 & 2<BR/>2 – Harry Potter 3 & 4<BR/>3 – Harry Potter 5 & 6<BR/>4 – Harry Potter 7<BR/>5 – The Hobbit<BR/>6 –LOTR – The Fellowship of the Ring<BR/>7 – LOTR – Two Towers<BR/>8 – LOTR – Return of the KingJuleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16710947946492000374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-86608921845538338462008-08-09T16:22:00.000-05:002008-08-09T16:22:00.000-05:00I thought that I had already signed up for this on...I thought that I had already signed up for this one. It will overlap good with another challenge that I am participating in, but I cannot think of the name of it. JudyIntergalactic Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04960126102761516710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-54117594538582128592008-08-06T22:12:00.000-05:002008-08-06T22:12:00.000-05:00I will join in this e-mail is Dobson.J.M@gmail.com...I will join in this e-mail is Dobson.J.M@gmail.com Blog is<BR/>http://juliebooks.blogspot.com/Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16710947946492000374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-54564168121143752732008-07-25T15:45:00.000-05:002008-07-25T15:45:00.000-05:00I would like to join, if it's still possible. Here...I would like to join, if it's still possible. Here is my e-mail: enga@gazeta.pl. Together with my name there is a link to my 75 books challenge site. What shall I do next?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-32516089329343874202008-07-19T03:33:00.000-05:002008-07-19T03:33:00.000-05:00I completed the challenge. YAHOO!!My list is at: h...I completed the challenge. YAHOO!!<BR/><BR/>My list is at: <BR/>http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=36220691&blogID=416186191&Mytoken=56FB503A-332A-45C0-B7E8D5F491CD778195991530<BR/><BR/>Thanks,<BR/>Heidi<BR/><BR/>jhcckkmAThotmailDOTcomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-48790649048177680832008-06-16T17:06:00.000-05:002008-06-16T17:06:00.000-05:00I know it is half way over, but I still want to do...I know it is half way over, but I still want to do it. Is that okay?<BR/><BR/>This is my list. http://dazzlingaspiration.blogspot.com/2008/06/888-challenge.htmlenigmatichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02665533977022096631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-12975690919257127762008-06-13T19:58:00.000-05:002008-06-13T19:58:00.000-05:00Hey. I'm joining WAY late, but i'm doing it!My lis...Hey. I'm joining WAY late, but i'm doing it!<BR/><BR/>My list is <A HREF="http://norwegianstrawberry.wordpress.com/2008/06/14/888-reading-challenge/" REL="nofollow">here</A>.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-37019392146830453282008-06-11T19:59:00.000-05:002008-06-11T19:59:00.000-05:00I have made my list and have been plugging away at...I have made my list and have been plugging away at it but was very slow in signing up. I attempted to respond to the invite tonight and it has expired! Ummmm- can I do it again?<BR/>julioborko at juno dot comevabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08125795217024987491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-52518149006825334632008-05-11T11:17:00.000-05:002008-05-11T11:17:00.000-05:00Is it too late to join? I know we're 5 months into...Is it too late to join? I know we're 5 months into the year, but I've just discovered reading challenges and am super interested in this one too!<BR/><BR/>medbie at my way dot comMedbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509391941969810010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-18015631832888400032008-04-27T14:40:00.000-05:002008-04-27T14:40:00.000-05:00I'd like to join! I'll have to think a while about...I'd like to join! I'll have to think a while about my list, though.<BR/><BR/>shaverms AT comcast DOT netAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-27659472297005697682008-04-03T12:46:00.000-05:002008-04-03T12:46:00.000-05:00hi, i'd love to join!my email is naidascrochet AT ...hi, i'd love to join!<BR/>my email is naidascrochet AT yahoo.com<BR/><A HREF="http://thebookworm07.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">http://thebookworm07.blogspot.com/</A>The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-61423071249393525942008-03-31T09:05:00.000-05:002008-03-31T09:05:00.000-05:00Very excited to be participating in this challenge...Very excited to be participating in this challenge. Looking to read some genres I've not read before. Please send me an invite. This is a great excuse to go book shopping tomorrow!Alainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17176725771593204577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-66886171398873560192008-03-26T00:02:00.000-05:002008-03-26T00:02:00.000-05:00HI 3M - I updated my list, but somehow did it on t...HI 3M - I updated my list, but somehow did it on the original list I have with you back in October....I also moved my list that was on my blog sidebar to an blog post, to make it easier to find - http://susanflynn.blogspot.com/2008/03/888-reading-challenge-2008.html<BR/>this is the updated list for today,with some changes and the books read marked "done". I'm having fun with this challenge, I picked so many books I wanted to read!! thanks, hope you're having fun too!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09095246748581382752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-90629062437259199042008-03-25T16:16:00.000-05:002008-03-25T16:16:00.000-05:00brianna and cmbohn - Just make a comment with your...brianna and cmbohn - <BR/><BR/>Just make a comment with your email address (let me know if you don't want it published) and we will send you an author invite, and you can then post directly to this blog. <BR/>Can't wait to see your lists.raidergirl3https://www.blogger.com/profile/03629915042716259349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-60155602842870019122008-03-24T11:03:00.000-05:002008-03-24T11:03:00.000-05:00I want to sign up too! I am doing this challenge o...I want to sign up too! I am doing this challenge over at Library Thing, but I wanted to sign up here too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-85837243846011014022008-03-20T16:13:00.000-05:002008-03-20T16:13:00.000-05:00Hi, I would like to join the 888 group. Can you pl...Hi, <BR/><BR/>I would like to join the 888 group. Can you please add my name so that I can post?<BR/><BR/>Thanks, <BR/>BriannaBriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11935909347803069820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-67613094423166754502008-03-15T22:00:00.000-05:002008-03-15T22:00:00.000-05:00hi, I too would like to give this a go. I'm found ...hi, I too would like to give this a go. I'm found at http://litzilla.blogspot.com/<BR/><BR/>here is my list!<BR/>8 of 2008 challenge<BR/><BR/>old dead guys<BR/>1. sir Walter Scott- Ivanhoe<BR/>2. john Steinbeck- Cannery Row<BR/>3. F. Scott Fitzgerald- Tender is the night<BR/>4. Ernest Hemingway- a farewell to arms<BR/>5. D. H. Laurence- lady Chatterley’s lover<BR/>6. Charles Dickens- a tale of two cities<BR/>7. Mark Twain- a Yankee in king Arthur’s court<BR/>8. James Joyce- Ulysses<BR/><BR/>Crazy dead ladies<BR/>1. Virginia Wolffe- Mrs Dollaway<BR/>2. Edith Wharton- the old maid<BR/>3. Iris Murdoch- Under the net<BR/>4. Jane Austen- Mansfield park<BR/>5. Edna Ferber- giant<BR/>6. pearl s. buck- pavilion of woman<BR/>7. Irène Némirovsky-suite francaise<BR/>8. George Elliot- Middlemarch<BR/><BR/>Mystery Mystery<BR/>1. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle- Sherlock Holmes<BR/>2. Agatha Christie- and then there were none<BR/>3. Janet Evanovich- four to score<BR/>4. Sue Graffton- h is for homicide<BR/>5. Laura lipman- the last place<BR/>6. Kate Mosse- the labyrinth<BR/>7. Kate Atkenson- one good turn<BR/>8. L.J. Sellers- the sex club<BR/><BR/>The books that take up shelf room<BR/>1. J. D salenger- Fanney and Zooey<BR/>2. Zadie smith- The autograph man<BR/>3. John Barth- The Floating Opera<BR/>4. Wally lamb- shes come undone<BR/>5. Sue Monk Kidd- the secret life of bees<BR/>6 Rohinton Mistry- A fine balance<BR/>7. Kent haruf- eventide<BR/>8. Tim o’brien- The things they carried<BR/><BR/>Something new<BR/>1. Elizabeth Noble- Things I want my daughters to know<BR/>2. Jasper fforde- Thursday next<BR/>3. Mark Helprin- Freddy and Fredericka<BR/>4. Rebecca Wells- the ya-yas in bloom<BR/>5. Mark Helprin- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time<BR/>6. Gregory Maguire- son of a witch<BR/>7. Geraldine brooks- March<BR/>8. Carlos Ruiz Zafón- Shadow of the wind<BR/><BR/>Books I waited all of 2006 to read<BR/>1. John Kennedy O’toole Confederacy of dunces<BR/>2. Banana Yoshimoto- kitchen<BR/>3. Umberto echo- the name of the rose<BR/>4. Jonathan Saffron Foer-everything is illuminated<BR/>5. Nicole krauss- history of love<BR/>6. Christopher moore- the stupidest angel<BR/>7. joanne harris-coastliners<BR/>8. Arturo perez reverte the Flanders panel<BR/><BR/>Sci fi/ Fantasy<BR/>1. C.S Lewis- Screwtype letters<BR/>2. Robert A. Heinlein- Stranger in a strange land<BR/>3. J. k. Rowling- Harry Potter<BR/>4. J.rr Tolkien- lord of the rings(the fellowship)<BR/>5. Ray Bradbury- Fahrenheit 451<BR/>6. Audrey Niffinegger- the time travelers wife<BR/>7. Phillp Pullman- the golden compass<BR/>8 Gregory Maguire- wicked<BR/><BR/>Books to movies<BR/>1. Anne prolux- The Shipping News<BR/>2. Boris Pasternak- Dr. Zhivago,<BR/>3. Mona simpson- anywhere but here<BR/>4. Toni Morison- Beloved<BR/>5. Charles Frazer- cold Mountain<BR/>6. Richard Russo- Empire Falls<BR/>7. Candice bushnell- lipstick jungle<BR/>8. Chuck Palahniuk-fight clubjenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03416734447028805706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-85172903812908391652008-03-08T13:07:00.000-06:002008-03-08T13:07:00.000-06:00ktruh and amberwitch - if you put your email in a...ktruh and amberwitch - if you put your email in a comment here, you can be added as an author on the blog and post to the blog. We'd love to have you join us. Let me know if you don't want your addy posted, and it can be deletedraidergirl3https://www.blogger.com/profile/03629915042716259349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-82534958390219422412008-03-06T07:34:00.000-06:002008-03-06T07:34:00.000-06:00I would like to participate and post my list here...I would like to participate and post my list here. If it is not too late?Amberwitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06204164973426953764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-27202402133991778322008-03-05T14:43:00.000-06:002008-03-05T14:43:00.000-06:00I'd like to participate, if you'll add my name to ...I'd like to participate, if you'll add my name to the list of participants. My list is <A HREF="http://poodlerat.bellonae.com/2008/03/04/888-challenge/" REL="nofollow">here</A>.<BR/><BR/>I'd also like to post it on the site, if I could have an invite? My email is poodlerat AT gmail DOT com.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for organizing this great challenge!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-13721513795569495622008-03-04T11:17:00.000-06:002008-03-04T11:17:00.000-06:00I just found out about this challenge; is it too l...I just found out about this challenge; is it too late to join? If not, please invite me and I will share my list. Sorry, I don't have a blog.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-25280584963841342182008-02-28T10:29:00.000-06:002008-02-28T10:29:00.000-06:00I can't wait to get started! I was just at Barnes...I can't wait to get started! I was just at Barnes and Noble yesterday viewing a display case of classics and promising myself I would read a few this year.<BR/>A lady from the Well Trained Mind forums referred me here. Thanks for the opportunity!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-64903871672307486772008-02-15T22:35:00.000-06:002008-02-15T22:35:00.000-06:00I know I'm a bit late but I would love to join the...I know I'm a bit late but I would love to join the challenge.<BR/>I have posted my lists to my blog:<BR/><A HREF="http://strlady.blogspot.com/2008/02/final-challenge-in-2008-triple-8.html" REL="nofollow">Sandy's Reading Journal - Triple 8 Challenge </A><BR/><BR/>Please add my name and addy to the list of participants! <BR/><BR/>Thanks a million! <BR/>Sandy <BR/>strladyATyahooDOTcomStrladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02625786795904630105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-56045139607835484082008-02-12T13:49:00.000-06:002008-02-12T13:49:00.000-06:00I would like to participate - also better late tha...I would like to participate - also better late than never. Let me know also if I can still post my list...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382312514650750535.post-7124584939004742932008-02-11T23:42:00.000-06:002008-02-11T23:42:00.000-06:00I would like to participate please. (Better late t...I would like to participate please. (Better late than never!) <BR/><BR/>My list can be found <A HREF="http://thebibliobrat.blogspot.com/2007/12/888-challenge-list.html" REL="nofollow">here.</A><BR/><BR/>My email addy is cappsmontgomery AT hotmail DOT com<BR/><BR/>Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com