Welcome to my Monthly Reading Review.
This post is my attempt to keep track of how I’m doing with my reading challenges and resolutions.
BOOKS I’VE READ
The Institute by Stephen King
A Little Hatred (The Age of Madness #1) by Joe Abercrombie
Total Library Books Read This Month: 2
Total Own Books Read This Month: 0
Overall Total Books Read This Month: 2
Total Library Books Read 2019: 23
Total Own Books Read 2019: 3
Overall Total Books Read 2019: 26
MY READ OF THE MONTH
Tough choice because I enjoyed both the books I finished this month. I’m going to say The Institute by Stephen King.
BEAT THE BACKLIST
My total for this challenge is currently 10 books read. So far I’ve read:
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (Poirot #35) by Agatha Christie
The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths
The Psychology of Time Travel by Kate Mascarenhas
The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden
Taken at the Flood (Poirot #28) by Agatha Christie
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Poirot #4) by Agatha Christie
The Woman in the Woods by John Connolly
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay
Shiang (Empire of Salt #2) by C. V. Iggulden
This year I’m having a go a something a little different – Beat the Backlist Bingo. I have no idea how many of these boxes I’ll manage to tick but it’s a little extra to add to my challenge.
Book with under 1000 Ratings on GoodReads – 830 for The Stranger Diaries at time of Completion.
Part of a trilogy – The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden
New-to-me Author – Kate Mascarenhas with The Psychology of Time Travel
Cover with your Favourite Colour – Taken at the Flood (Poirot #28) by Agatha Christie
Title is a Name – In this case, the title contains the name – The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Poirot #4) by Agatha Christie
Over 400 pages – The Woman in the Woods by John Connolly is 496 pages
Book to movie/show – Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
Cover art redesign – A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay
One word title – Shiang (Empire of Salt #2) by C. V. Iggulden
GOODREADS
So far this year I’ve read 26 books.
GOALS
- Participated in Readers Imbibing Peril throughout September and October.
So concludes October’s Reading Review. See you again next month.
I keep saying I’m going to do one of these bingo challenges, and then I keep not doing so. I’m utterly useless at the moment!
Lynn 😀
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I’ve had so many new books from the library lately that I have a feeling I’m falling behind with this at the moment.
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