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Read 200 books - Shrink/maintain the TBR - Challenge reading habits (10-12 from club)

Goals for 2018:
- Read 200 books - might still reach this
- Shrink/maintain the TBR (843 on 31.12.2017) - not happening...
- Challenge my reading preferences by participating in 10-12 of the New Leaf book club choices
- Remember to list my reading here all year - ok so far
- Organise my books into categories - done

MONTHLY SUMMARY:
Books read 2018: 77 / 200
Net TBR: +144


January 2018:
(*=from TBR, @ = book club)
1. *Diatribes Volume 1, Noah Lugeons
2. *My Amish Childhood, Jerry S Eicher
3. *The Aquariums on Pyongyang, K.Chol-Hwan & P.Rigoulot
4. *Jane and the Twelwe Days of Christmas, Stephanie Barron
5. *Death in the Devil’s Acre, Anne Perry
6. @Whose Body, Dorothy L Sayers
7. Santa Responds, Santa Claus
8. The One, John Marrs
9. *The Child, Fiona Barton
10. Colours, Adrian J Walker
11. Witch is Why Promises Were Broken, Adele Abbott
12. Jane and His Lordship's Legacy, Stephanie Barron
13. *Origin, Dan Brown
14-16. The Time Traveller's Almanac, collection of novels (1500+ pages)
17. *Animal Farm, George Orwell
18. *1984, George Orwell
Month: TBR +24 / -9 net +15 TBR books; total read in month: 18 books

February:
19. Jane and the Canterbury Tale, Stephanie Barron
20. @Passing, Nella Larsen
21. Asimov's Science Fiction, January 2018
22. *Halfskin, Tony Bertauski
23. *Clay, Tony Bertauski
24. *Bricks, Tony Bertauski
25. Percussion Revolvers, A Guide..., Mike Cumpston
26. *You can’t touch my hair, Phoebe Robinson
27. *Life means life: jailed forever, Nick Appleyard
28. I didn’t come here to make friends, Courtney Robertson
29. *The Atlantis gene, AG Riddle
30. *Three miles out book 1, Jacqueline Druga
31. *Three miles out book 2, Jacqueline Druga
Month: TBR +24 / -8, net +16 TBR books, total read in month 13

March:
32. *The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Agatha Christie
33. The Time Travel Games, Andrew Ranson
34. *Ubik, Philip K Dick
35. @Please Look After Mother, Kyung-Sook Shin
36. @Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway
37. Clues to Christie, John Curran
38. Witch is why it was over, Adele Abbott
39. *Crooked house, Agatha Christie
Month: TBR +15 / -3, net +12 this month

April-July
37 books read during this time, and bought (erm...) 138 books
TBR +138 / -37, net +101 books this period
40. Murder at the Vicarage, Agatha Christie
41. Grave matters, Margaret Yorke
42. Cruising Attitude, Heather Poole
43. Ready Player One, Ernest Cline
44. The running man, Stephen King
45. This is going to hurt, Adam Kay
46. @The radium Girls, Kate Moore
47. Parents who killed their children, Rj Parker
48. Stroke of death, Agatha Frost, Evelyn Amber
49. The anthem, Ayn Rand
50. Witch is why it was over, Adele Abbott
51. Pressed for time, Elizabeth Craig
52. Rest in pieces, Elizabeth Craig
53. Cast for death, Margaret Yorke
54. All by myself alone, Mary Higgins Clark
55. Dead in the morning, Margaret Yorke
56. Mortal remains, Margaret Yorke
57. A single thread, Marie Bostwick
58. A thread of truth, Marie Bostwick
59. A thread so thin, Marie Bostwick
60. Threading the needle, Marie Bostwick
61. Ties that bind, Marie Bostwick
62. The quilter's apprentice, Jennifer Chiaverini
63. The christmas quilt, Jennifer Chiaverini
64. Round robin, Jennifer Chiaverini
65. Knot in my backyard, Mary Marks
66. The cross-country quilters, Jennifer Chiaverini
67. The runaway quilt, Jennifer Chiaverini
68. The quilter's legacy, Jennifer Chiaverini
69. The master quilter, Jennifer Chiaverini
70. The sugar camp quilter, Jennifer Chiaverini
71. Circle of quilters, Jennifer Chiaverini
72. Forget me knot, Mary Marks
73. Knot in my backyard, Mary Marks
74. Something's knot kosher, Mary Marks
75. The quilter's homecoming, Jennifer Chiaverini
76. The new year's quilt, Jennifer Chiaverini
77. The winding ways quilt, Jennifer Chiaverini

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