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Book Challenge 2013

Discussion in 'Book Lovers' started by lampdeepa, Jan 2, 2013.

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  1. Mar 13, 2013 #131
    vidyajithesh

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    My books so far:

    January 2013

    1) The Sense of an Ending - Julian Barnes
    My Rating : 4/5

    2) Life of Pi - Yann Martel (Re-reading after 8 years just to watch the movie with kids)
    My Rating : 4/5

    3) The Color Purple - Alice Walker
    My Rating : 5/5 (In lines of the book The Help by Kathryn Stockett)- just loved it

    4) No Place like Home - Mary Higgins Clark
    My Rating : 4.5 /5

    5) Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
    My Rating : 4/5

    6) Just Married, Please excuse - Yashodhara Lal
    My Rating : 4/5

    7) The Blue Umbrella - Ruskin Bond
    My Rating : 3/5

    8) Grandma's bag of stories - Sudha murthy
    My Rating : 5/5

    9) Diary of a Wimpy Kid - II (Rodrick Rules) - Jeff Kinney
    My Rating : 4/5

    10) Fifty Shades of Grey - E.L.James
    My Rating : 2/5

    11) The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken - Tarquin Hall
    My Rating : 4/5

    12) Diary of a Wimpy Kid - 5 (Ugly Truth) - Jeff Kinney
    My Rating : 5/5

    13) Wrong Means, Right End - Varsha Dixit
    My Rating : 4/5
     
    vidyajithesh, Mar 13, 2013
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  2. Mar 18, 2013 #132
    lampdeepa

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    Hi All,

    I logged in today after a loooooong time, nice to see so many updates

    Mohur - Great going

    I was absolutely busy with work and dint find any time to read :hide:. My target was to read 12 books for the year, not sure if I can read even 8 books.

    Here is my update

    1) Mahashweta by Sudha Murthy..
    2) Dollur Bahu by Sudha Murthy
     
    lampdeepa, Mar 18, 2013
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  3. Mar 18, 2013 #133
    vidyajithesh

    vidyajithesh Gold IL'ite

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    My books so far:

    January 2013

    1) The Sense of an Ending - Julian Barnes
    My Rating : 4/5

    2) Life of Pi - Yann Martel (Re-reading after 8 years just to watch the movie with kids)
    My Rating : 4/5

    3) The Color Purple - Alice Walker
    My Rating : 5/5 (In lines of the book The Help by Kathryn Stockett)- just loved it

    4) No Place like Home - Mary Higgins Clark
    My Rating : 4.5 /5

    5) Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
    My Rating : 4/5

    6) Just Married, Please excuse - Yashodhara Lal
    My Rating : 4/5

    7) The Blue Umbrella - Ruskin Bond
    My Rating : 3/5

    8) Grandma's bag of stories - Sudha murthy
    My Rating : 5/5

    9) Diary of a Wimpy Kid - II (Rodrick Rules) - Jeff Kinney
    My Rating : 4/5

    10) Fifty Shades of Grey - E.L.James
    My Rating : 2/5

    11) The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken - Tarquin Hall
    My Rating : 4/5

    12) Diary of a Wimpy Kid - 5 (Ugly Truth) - Jeff Kinney
    My Rating : 5/5

    13) Wrong Means, Right End - Varsha Dixit
    My Rating : 4/5

    14) Sidney Sheldon's Angel of the Dark - Tilly Bagshawe
    My Rating : 3/5
     
    vidyajithesh, Mar 18, 2013
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  4. Mar 18, 2013 #134
    VinuSam143

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    Hello,

    3) Twenties Girl bu Sophie Kinsella - Loved it. My rating would be 4.5/5.

    Hey guys I need a clarification. Will this challenge include the Audio books also. Pls reply.

    ---Vinu.
     
    VinuSam143, Mar 18, 2013
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  5. Mar 19, 2013 #135
    vidyajithesh

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    Yes Vinusam,
    You can also make entries of audio books in this challenge :)
     
    vidyajithesh, Mar 19, 2013
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  6. Mar 19, 2013 #136
    snehahindocha

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    hi
    sneha here.. i love books too and currently i'm reading "at first sight" by nicholas sparks
     
    snehahindocha, Mar 19, 2013
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  7. Mar 19, 2013 #137
    vidhya3b

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    Completed 9 books out of my target 12 so far!!!

    "You were my crush... till you said you love me!" by Durjoy Datta
    "First Love... Just like the last one!!" by Sachin Garg
    "I too had a love story" by Ravinder Singh
    "Can Love Happen Twice?" by Ravinder Singh
    "Poove_Unnai_nesiththen" by RevadyKumar (IL here)
    "Remember Me" by Sophie Kinsella
    "Engy Enathu Kavithai" by RevadyKumar (IL here)
    "Twenties Girl" by Sophie Kinsella
    "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman


    Thanks,
    Vidhya
     
    vidhya3b, Mar 19, 2013
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  8. Mar 19, 2013 #138
    vidyajithesh

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    Welcome to the forum Sneha..do let us know how u liked the book.
     
    vidyajithesh, Mar 19, 2013
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  9. Mar 22, 2013 #139
    VinuSam143

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    Done with the 4th Book.

    1) Will you still love me tomorrow? by Dorothy Parker.
    2) Please Don't buy this book by Gopinath
    3) Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella
    4) The Undomestic Goddess - Sophie Kinsella

    --Vinu
     
    VinuSam143, Mar 22, 2013
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  10. Mar 25, 2013 #140
    Mohur

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    Hi Vidhya,

    Did you like If I stay? Are you going to continue with Where she Went?
     
    Mohur, Mar 25, 2013
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