Sunday, 31 October 2021

Monthly Reading Summary - October 2021

 Beautiful weekend in the Valley. We're all set up for trick-or-treaters. Wonder if we'll get any at all... lol

Here is my reading summary for October 2021

October 2021

General Info                 Sep                    Total (Including my current read)
Books Read -                  13                       112
Pages Read -                 3100                   30515 (Avg per book - 272)

Pages Breakdown
    < 250                          10                        62       
250 - 350                          2                        26
351 - 450                                                    11
   > 450                             1                        13

Ratings
5 - star                              1                          8           
4 - star                              7                        68
3 - star                              5                        35
2 - star                                                          1  
No Rating (NR)                                           1                                   

Gender
Female                              4                       54
Male                                 9                       58
Not Stated                           

Genres
Horror                               6                       11           
Fiction                               2                       16
Mystery                             2                       59
SciFi                                                           11
Non-Fic                                                       5   
Classics                                                       1                   
Young Adult                     1                         5           
Poetry                               1                         1
Short Stories                     1                        3 

Top 3 Books

1. Rubbernecker by Belinda Bauer (5 stars)
2. The Rats by James Herbert (4.5 stars)
3. The Other by Thomas Tryon (4.5 stars)

Challenges
12 + 4 (Finish off Some Series) (completed 16)

12 + 0 (Freebies) (completed 4)
1. Capital by John Lanchester (3.5 stars)
2. The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum (4 stars)

Individual Challenge - First Book in Series (completed 17)
1. Saratoga Longshot by Stephen Dobyns (4 stars)
2. Bloodlist by P.N. Elrod (3 stars)

Individual Challenge - Next Book in Series (completed 16)
1. Locke & Key, Vol 5 - Clockworks by Joe Hill (3.5 stars)

Individual Challenge - Non Series (completed 26)
1. Rubbernecker by Belinda Bauer (5 stars)
2. Women Talking by Miriam Toews (3.5 stars)
3. Web by John Wyndham (4 stars)
4. So Far So Good, Final Poems (2014 - 2018) by Ursula K. LeGuin (3.5 stars)
5. The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier (4.5 stars)

Monthly Challenge - January Focus Author - Simon Brett (completed 4)
Monthly Challenge - February Focus Author - M.C. Beaton (completed 5)
Monthly Challenge - March Focus Author - Agatha Christie (completed 5)
Monthly Challenge - April Focus Author - George Simenon (completed 5)
Monthly Challenge - May Focus Author - John D. MacDonald (completed 3)
Monthly Challenge - June Focus Author - George MacDonald Fraser (completed 1)
Monthly Challenge - July Focus Author - Clive Cussler (completed 1)
Monthly Challenge - August Focus Author - Ann Cleeves (completed 3)
Monthly Challenge - September Focus Author - Peter O'Donnell (completed 2)
Monthly Challenge - October Focus - Horror (completed 3)
1. The Other by Thomas Tryon (4.5 stars)
2. The Rats by James Herbert (4.5 stars)
3. The Panic Hand by Jonathan Carroll (4.0 stars)
Currently Reading

1. 12 + 4 Challenge - J.M. Barrie - Peter Pan and Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
2. Individual Challenge (1st Book in Series) - Chase Novak - Breed
3. Individual Challenge (Next Book in Series) - Mike Carey - Vicious Circle
3a. Individual Challenge (Next Book in Series) - James Mayo - Let Sleeping Girls Lie
4. Individual Challenge (Non- Series) - Helen MacInnes - The Venetian Affair
5. Monthly Challenge - November Focus - The Spies - Michael Brett - Diecast
 

Next Challenge Books in Line

1. 12 + 4 Challenge - H.H. Kirst - The Revolt of Gunner Asch
2. Individual Challenge (1st Book in Series) - KC Constantine - The Rocksburg Railroad Murders
3. Individual Challenge (Next Book in Series) - Liz Evans - JFK is Missing
4. Individual Challenge (Non-Series) - Holly Roth - The Content Assignment
5. Monthly Challenge - November Focus - The Spies - Hammond Innes - The Angry Mountain

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