Friday, May 8, 2015

Finally Friday

I don't know about y'all, but this week has seemed like the longest week everrr. But at least it is finally Friday! May just started but so far I have read 4 books so I am pretty happy about that. ALSO Goodreads says I am only 3 books behind on my year book goal so I'm extremely happy about that. I realized that I haven't been keeping up with my other book goals (the list one) very well so I'm going to sum up what ones I have finished & what ones I still have left. 

2015 Reading Goals

  1. A book with more than 500 pages.
  2. A classic romance.
  3. A book that became a movie. Paper Towns by John Green
  4. A book published this year. Velvet Kisses by Addison Moore
  5. A book with a number in the title. The Thousand Dollar Tan Line by Rob Thomas
  6. A book written by someone under 30.
  7. A book with nonhuman characters.
  8. A funny book. Yes please by Amy Poehler
  9. A book by a female author. Stubborn Love by Wendy Owens
  10. A mystery or thriller.
  11. A book with a one-word title.
  12. A book of short stories. The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare
  13. A book set in a different country. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
  14. A nonfiction book.
  15. A popular author’s first book. Looking for Alaska by John Green
  16. A book from an author you love that you haven’t read yet. Shelter by Harlan Coben
  17. A book a friend recommended. The Dive from Clausen’s Pier by Ann Packer
  18. A Pulitzer Prize-winning book.
  19. A book based on a true story.
  20. A book at the bottom of your to-read list.
  21. A book your mom loves.
  22. A book that scares you.
  23. A book more than 100 years old.
  24. A book based entirely on its cover.
  25. A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t.
  26. A memoir.
  27. A book you can finish in a day. Specials by Scott Westerfeld
  28. A book with antonyms in the title.
  29. A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit. Just One Day by Gayle Forman 
  30. A book that came out the year you were born.
  31. A book with bad reviews.
  32. A trilogy. The Infernal Devices by Cassandra Clare
  33. A book from your childhood. The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
  34. A book with a love triangle. Pretties by Scott Westerfeld
  35. A book set in the future. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
  36. A book set in high school. Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
  37. A book with a color in the title.
  38. A book that made you cry.
  39. A book with magic.
  40. A graphic novel.
  41. A book by an author you’ve never read before. 3:AM Kisses By Addison Moore
  42. A book you own but have never read.
  43. A book that takes place in your hometown.
  44. A book that was originally written in a different language.
  45. A book set during Christmas.
  46. A book written by an author with your same initials.
  47. A play.
  48. A banned book.
  49. A book based on or turned into a TV show.
  50. A book you started but never finished. 
So I've still got a ways to go but I'm not too worried. If I can survive this summer I'm hoping for a lot of reading time come fall.  Happy Friday, y'all!