Aug 2022 Reading Update
Aug 2022
General Info Aug Total (Including my current read) (Avg. per book - 251)
Books Read - 14 101
Pages Read - 3150 25400
Pages Breakdown
< 250 8 57
250 - 350 5 23
351 - 450 1 12
> 450 0 9
Ratings
5 - star 0 10
4 - star 6
48
3 - star 8 35
2 - star 0 2
No Rating (NR) 0 6
Gender
Female 6 40
Male 8 60
Other 1
Genres
Horror 1 2
Fiction 0 9
Mystery 3 30
Sci-Fi 2 21
Non-Fic 2 14
Classics 0 3
Young Adult 2 13
Poetry 1 2
Short Stories 2 4
Plays 1 1
Top 3 Books
Challenges
1st Annual Reading Challenge (completed 10)
1. A Terrible Fall of Angels by Laurell K. Hamilton (3.5 stars)
Individual Challenge - The Dusty Library #1 - 428 (completed 10)
1. Death at the Dolphin by Ngaio Marsh (3.5 stars)
Individual Challenge - The Middle Ground #429 - 855 (completed 8)
(None completed this month)
Individual Challenge - Newest Books #856 - Infinity (completed 33)
1. Ha’Penny by Jo Walton (3.5 stars)
2. The Second Man by Edward Grierson (4.0 stars)
3. Renegades: Born in the USA by Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen (4.5 stars)
4. March: Book One by John Lewis (4.5 stars)
5. BRZRKR by Keanu Reeves (3.0 stars)
6. The Girl Who Owned a City by O.T. Nelson (3.0 stars)
Monthly Challenge - January Focus - Biography (completed 3)
Monthly Challenge - February Focus (Classics - Books Published before 1900) (completed 2)
Monthly Challenge - March Focus (Mystery / Noir) (completed 4)
Monthly Challenge – April Focus (Sci-Fi) (completed 5)
Monthly Challenge – May Focus (Non-Fiction) (completed 4)
Monthly Challenge – June Focus (Children / Young Adult) (completed 6)
Monthly Challenge – July Focus (Fiction 1900 – 1950) (completed 4)
1. While the Patient Slept by Mignon G. Eberhart (3.5 stars)
Monthly Challenge – August Focus (Short Stories / Poetry / Plays) (completed 4)
1. Someone Like You by Roald Dahl (4.0 stars)
2. The Corpse Exhibition and other stories of Iraq by Hassan Blasim (3.5 stars)
3. Night of January 16th by Ayn Rand (3.5 stars)
4. Enough Rope by Dorothy Parker (4.0 stars)
Monthly Challenge – September Focus (Fantasy) (completed 1)
(*I did indeed complete one of my September Focus books in August)
1. Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse by Chris Riddell (4.5 stars)
Currently Reading
1. The Peripheral by William Gibson
Individual Challenge (My Dusty Library Books #1 - 428) -
#245. Tucker Peak by Archer Mayor
Individual Challenge (The Middle Ground #429 - 856) -
#480. The Nightmare by Lars Kepler
Individual Challenge (The Newbys #857 - Infinity) -
#1314. The Twelve by Justin Cronin
#875. The Face-Changers by Thomas Perry
August Focus – Short Stories
1. The Horror of the Heights & Other Tales of Suspense by Arthur Conan Doyle
September Focus – Fantasy
1. To Journey in the Year of the Tiger by H. Leighton Dickson
2. A Second Chance by Jodi Taylor
3. The Sea is Full of Stars by Jack L. Chalker
Next Challenge Books in Line
1. Pierce Brown – Red Rising
2. Individual Challenge (My Dusty Library #1 - 428)
#192. Donna Leon – Through a Glass Darkly
3. Individual Challenge (The Middle Ground #429 - 856)
#592. Kyril Bonfiglioli - Something Nasty in the Woodshed
4. Individual Challenge (The Newbys #857 - Infinity)
#1337. David Arnold – The Electric Kingdom
5. Monthly Challenge – September Focus (Fantasy)
1. Charlaine Harris – Day Shift
