New Author Reading Challenge 2012: My Wrap-up Post

 

This is my Wrap-up Post for the New Author Reading Challenge 2012.

COMPLETED!

78/25 books read

312% completed

I was aiming to try 25 new authors, and I exceeded my goal!

Here are the links to my reviews!  

1. The Black Witch by Micheal Rivers (Curse of the Witch, Book 1)
2. Glow by Amy Kathleen Ryan (Sky Chasers, Book 1)
   
3. Red Riding Hood by Sarah Blakley-Cartwright
4. Amanda in Arabia: The Perfume Flask by Darlene Foster (Amanda, Book 1)
5. White Is For Witching by Helen Oyeyemi
6. Water Bound: A Sea Haven Novel by Christine Feehan (Sisters of the Heart, Book 1)
7. Everneath by Brodi Ashton (Everneath, Book 1) 
8. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose 
9. Sleepwalker by Karen Robards
10. Incarnate by Jodi Meadows (Newsoul, Book 1)  
11. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (Outlander, Book 1) 
12. Wither by Lauren DeStefano (The Chemical Garden, Book 1)
13. Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes  
14. Across the Universe by Beth Revis (Across the Universe, Book 1) 
15. Listening to Crickets: A Story about Rachel Carson by Candice F. Ransom  
16. Penitent, with Roses: An HIV+ Mother Reflects by Paula W. Peterson  
17. Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood (The Cahill Witch Chronicles, Book 1)  
18. Toliver's Secret by Esther Wood Brady  
19. White Horse by Alex Adams (White Horse, Book 1)  
20. Blue Monday by Nicci French (Frieda Klein, Book 1)  
21. Alpha and Omega: A Companion Novella to Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs (Alpha & Omega, Book 0.5)   
22. Walk Away the Pounds by Leslie Sansone  
23. The Gathering by Kelley Armstrong (Darkness Rising, Book 1) 
24. The Chaos by Nalo Hopkinson 
25. Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia by Margaret Cousins (Landmark Books, Book 28) 
26. Cinema of Shadows by Michael West   
27. The Story of Eli Whitney by Jean Lee Latham 
28. Staring Into the Eyes of Chance by Kay Dee Royal (LIIA, Book 1) 
29. The Gods of Gotham by Lyndsay Faye (Timothy Wilde, Book 1) 
30. A Blood Seduction by Pamela Palmer (Vamp City, Book 1) 
31. Gilt by Katherine Longshore (The Royal Circle, Book 1)
32. Possession by Elana Johnson (Possession, Book 1) 
33. A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving  
34. The Road by Cormac McCarthy  
35. If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution by Elizabeth Levy 
36. One Breath Away by Heather Gudenkauf 
37. Cinder by Marissa Meyer (Lunar Chronicles, Book 1) 
38. Between the Lines by Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer 
39. Never Enough by Denise Jaden 
40. The Yard by Alex Grecian (London Murder Squad, Book 1)
41. The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker 
42. The Unnaturalists by Tiffany Trent (The Unnaturalists, Book 1)  
43. Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire (Beautiful, Book 1) 
44. Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake (Anna, Book 1) 
45. Nevermore by Kelly Creagh (Nevermore, Book 1) 
46. Loose Gravel by David P. Holmes 
47. Battle Royale by Koushun Takami 
48. The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
49. The First Days by Rhiannon Frater (As The World Dies: A Zombie Trilogy, Book 1) 
50. Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers by Gordon Neufeld, Ph.D. and Gabor Maté, M.D.
51. How to Lose a Demon in 10 Days by Saranna DeWylde (10 Days, Book 1) 
52. Thy Neighbor by Norah Vincent 
53. The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman 
54. The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater (The Raven Cycle, Book 1) 
55. Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked - The Junior Novel by Perdita Finn 
56. Poison Princess by Kresley Cole (The Arcana Chronicles, Book 1) 
57. Nowhere To Run by Nancy Bush (Nowhere Series, Book 1)
58. Red Rain by R.L. Stine
59. Moccasin Trail by Eloise Jarvis McGraw 
60. Fury by Elizabeth Miles (The Fury Trilogy, Book 1)  
61. Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death by M.C. Beaton (Agatha Raisin, Book 1) 
62. Matchless: A Christmas Story by Gregory Maguire  
63. Blood Red Road by Moira Young (Dust Lands, Book 1) 
64. Ashes of Twilight by Kassy Tayler (Ashes Trilogy, Book 1)  
65. The Matchlock Gun by Walter D. Edmonds
66. Kiss of Surrender by Sandra Hill (Deadly Angels, Book 2) 
67. Blood Awakening by Wenona Hulsey (Blood Burden, Book 0.5)  
68. The Winter at Valley Forge: Survival and Victory by James E. Knight (Adventures in Colonial America)
69. American Indian Prayer Guide by Danette Maloof  
70. First Encyclopedia of Seas & Oceans by Ben Denne  
71. Mysteries & Marvels of Nature by Elizabeth Dalby 
72. The Usborne Science Encyclopedia by Annabel Craig and Cliff Rosney  
73. Can't You Make Them Behave, King George? by Jean Fritz  
74. You Wouldn't Want to Be at the Boston Tea Party! by Peter Cook (You Wouldn't Want to... series)  
75. Water by Trevor Day (See for Yourself series)  
76. The Story of the U.S.A., Book 1: Explorers and Settlers by Franklin Escher, Jr.  
77. Real Science-4-Kids: Biology, Level I by Dr. Rebecca W. Keller
78. Lyrical Life Science, Volume 1 by Doug C. Eldon

 

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