Another good reading month as I completed 12 books, including many classics and nonfiction. Sadly. I think things will start slowing down in September.

Current Challenges

• Non-Fiction Five Challenge (8 of 5) – When you are engulfed in flames, Petite Anglaise
• Classics Challenge (7 of 6) – The Name of the Rose, The Hound of the Baskervillles, Far from the Madding Crowd, Summer
• A Well-Rounded Challenge ( of 6) – The Name of the Rose (1%, Chunky), When You are Engulfed in Flames (NF 5), Petite Anglaise (NF 5, Shoes), On Love (1%), The Hound of the Baskervilles (Classics, Decades, What’s in a Name?, 1%), Far From the Madding Crowd (Classics, Decades, 1%, Chunky), Summer (Decades, TBR, Classics, 1%)
• Graphic Novels (12 of 6) –
• Decades 08 (11 of 8) – The Hound of the Baskervilles, Far from the Madding Crowd, The Return of Sherlock Holmes, Summer
• In their shoes (6 of ?) – Petite Anglaise
• Russian Reading (4 of 4) –
• What’s in a Name? (6+ of 6) – The Hound of the Baskervilles
• TBR 2008 (6 of 12) – Summer
• Book Awards Challenge II ( of 10) –
• Man Booker Challenge (1 of 6) –
• Chunky Challenge (8 of 4) – The Name of the Rose, Breaking Dawn, Far from the Madding Crowd
• The Obscure Challenge ( of 1) –
• 342,745 Ways to Herd Cats or tl;dr (3 of 3) –
• 1% Well-Read Challenge (10 of 10) – The Name of the Rose, On Love, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Far from the Madding Crowd, Summer
• Reading the Nobels (3 of 5) –
• Notable Books – None
• Pulitzer Project -None
• Booker Project – None

Personal Challenges

• 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die – 92
• TBR Books I Own Pile – Summer

Completed Challenges

• Book Awards Challenge – 13 of 12 completed
• William Shakespeare – Read 4 books relating to or of Shakespeare
• Something About Me – There was no minimum; I read 4 books.
• Second Chances (3 of 3)
• Book to Movies (3 of 3)
• Summer Reading Challenge, Round 2