2008 Book Challenges

Completed Challenges:

• 2008 2nds Challenge
  1. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer
  2. One Last Scream by Kevin O’Brien
  3. The Witness by Sandra Brown
  4. A Wicked Snow by Gregg Olsen
• A Well-Rounded Challenge
  1. The Disappearance by J.F. Freedman (Initials Challenge)
  2. The Soul Catcher by Alex Kava (Series Challenge)
  3. The Black Echo by Michael Connelly (Celebrate the Author Challenge)
  4. The Shining by Stephen King (1% Well-Read Challenge)
  5. One Last Scream by Kevin O’Brien (2008 2nds Challenge)
  6. Mystic River by Dennis Lehane (Book Awards II)
• Book-a-Week Challenge
• Book to Movie Challenge
  1. The Shining by Stephen King
  2. Mystic River by Dennis Lehane
  3. Kiss the Girls by James Patterson
• Celebrating the Author Challenge
  1. January: No Second Chance by Harlan Coben
  2. February: See Jane Die by Erica Spindler
  3. March: 1st to Die by James Patterson
  4. April: ‘A’ is for Alibi by Sue Grafton
  5. May: Marker by Robin Cook
  6. June: The Deadly Dance by M.C. Beaton
  7. July: The Black Echo by Michael Connelly
  8. August: Night Fall by Nelson DeMille
  9. September: The Shining by Stephen King
  10. October: Dead by Sunset by Ann Rule
  11. November: By Order of the President by W.E.B. Griffin
  12. December:  I Heard That Song Before by Mary Higgins Clark
• Eponymous Challenge
  1. Diana’s Boys: William & Henry & the Mother They Loved by Christopher Andersen
  2. The Widow by Carla Neggers
  3. The Virgin of Small Plains by Nancy Pickard
  4. Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz
• Initials Reading Challenge
  1. The Deadly Dance by M.C. Beaton
  2. The Disappearance by J.F. Freedman
  3. Name Withheld by J.A. Jance
  4. Glory in Death by J.D. Robb
  5. All the Pretty Girls by J.T. Ellison
• Numbers Challenge
  1. Two Little Girls in Blue by Mary Higgins Clark
  2. No Second Chance by Harlan Coben
  3. 1st to Die by James Patterson
  4. 2nd Chance by James Patterson
  5. The Rule of Four by Ian Caldwell & Dustin Thomason
• Series Challenge Season 2
  1. The Soul Catcher by Alex Kava
  2. A Necessary Evil by Alex Kava
• Title Master Reading Challenge
  1. The Deadly Dance by M.C. Beaton
  2. Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts
  3. Mary Mary by James Patterson
  4. Deadly Decisions by Kathy Reichs
• What’s in a Name Challenge
  1. Color: Two Little Girls in Blue by Mary Higgins Clark
  2. Animal: The Serpent Club by Tom Coffey
  3. First Name: See Jane Die by Erica Spindler
  4. Place: Murder in Greenwich by Mark Furhman
  5. Weather Event: Firestorm by Iris Johansen
  6. Plant: A Rose for Her Grave by Ann Rule

Uncompleted Challenge

• Back to History Challenge
  1. The Night Lives on by Walter Lord
  2. The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
  3. The Titanic Murders by Max Allan Collins
• Medical Mystery Challenge