Kmarcil77's 2009 Challenge

My goal for this year is 62 books and I'm off to a great start.

January:
1. Shadow Prey by John Sandford

1 / 62 books. 2% done!

342 / 20000 pages. 2% done!

Next: Eyes of Prey by John Sandford

kmacil77 -
Good luck with your goal. My husband enjoys Sandford's books.

2. Eyes of Prey by John Sandford

2 / 62 books. 3% done!

700 / 20000 pages. 4% done!

Next: Silent Prey by John Sandford

3. Silent Prey by John Sandford

3 / 62 books. 5% done!

1058 / 20000 pages. 5% done!

Next: Winter Prey by John Sandford

4. Winter Prey by John Sandford

4 / 62 books. 6% done!

1401 / 20000 pages. 7% done!

Next: Night Prey by John Sandford

5. Night Prey by John Sandford

5 / 62 books. 8% done!

1785 / 20000 pages. 9% done!

Next: Mind Prey by John Sandford

February:
6. Mind Prey by John Sandford

6 / 62 books. 10% done!

2108 / 20000 pages. 11% done!

Next: Sudden Prey by John Sandford

7. Sudden Prey by John Sandford

7 / 62 books. 11% done!

2482 / 20000 pages. 12% done!

Next: Secret Prey by John Sandford

Does it matter what order those Prey books by Sandford are read in? I have always been interested in reading one of them.
--BJ

8. Secret Prey by John Sandford

8 / 62 books. 13% done!

2866 / 20000 pages. 14% done!

Next: Certain Prey by John Sandford

9. Certain Prey by John Sandford

9 / 62 books. 15% done!

3234 / 20000 pages. 16% done!

Next: Night Crew by John Sandford

10. Night Crew by John Sandford

10 / 62 books. 16% done!

3589 / 20000 pages. 18% done!

Next: White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison

March:
11. White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison

11 / 62 books. 18% done!

4093 / 20000 pages. 20% done!

Next: Brain Child by John Saul

12. Brain Child by John Saul

12 / 62 books. 19% done!

4435 / 20000 pages. 22% done!

Next: Hellfire by John Saul

13. Hellfire by John Saul

13 / 62 books. 21% done!

4779 / 20000 pages. 24% done!

Next: Second Child by John Saul

14. Second Child by John Saul

14 / 62 books. 23% done!

5134 / 20000 pages. 26% done!

Next: Sleepwalk by John Saul

15. Sleepwalk by John Saul

15 / 62 books. 24% done!

5433 / 20000 pages. 27% done!

Next: Guardian by John Saul

April:
16. Guardian by John Saul

16 / 62 books. 26% done!

5790 / 20000 pages. 29% done!

Next: The Homing by John Saul

17. The Homing by John Saul

17 / 62 books. 27% done!

6213 / 20000 pages. 31% done!

Next: Black Lightning by John Saul

Are these John Saul books in a series or can they be read out of order?
--BJ

18. Black Lightning by John Saul

18 / 62 books. 29% done!

6651 / 20000 pages. 33% done!

Next: An Eye for An Eye: The Doll by John Saul

19. An Eye for an Eye: The Doll by John Saul

19 / 62 books. 31% done!

6733 / 20000 pages. 34% done!

Next: Twist of Fate: The Locket by John Saul

20. Twist of Fate: The Locket by John Saul

20 / 62 books. 32% done!

6819 / 20000 pages. 34% done!

Next: Ashes to Ashes: The Dragon's Flame

21.Ashes to Ashes: The Dragon's Flame by John Saul

21 / 62 books. 34% done!

6905 / 20000 pages. 35% done!

Next: In the Shadow of Evil: The Handkerchief by John Saul

22. In the Shadow of Evil: The Handkerchief by John Saul

22 / 62 books. 35% done!

6988 / 20000 pages. 35% done!

Next: Day of Reckoning: The Stereoscope by John Saul

23. Day of Reckoning: The Stereoscope by John Saul

23 / 62 books. 37% done!

7072 / 20000 pages. 35% done!

Next: Asylum by John Saul

24. Asylum by John Saul

24 / 62 books. 39% done!

7169 / 20000 pages. 36% done!

Next: Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

Is that the book that the new movie coming out is from? I look forward to seeing what you think of it. Have a great day!
--BJ

25. Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

25 / 62 books. 40% done!

7738 / 20000 pages. 39% done!

Next: The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

May:
26. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

26 / 62 books. 42% done!

8192 / 20000 pages. 41% done!

Next: Sphinx by Robin Cook

27. Sphinx by Robin Cook

27 / 62 words. 44% done!

8509 / 20000 words. 43% done!

Next: Post-Mortem by Patricia Cornwell

What did you think of Sphinx? I have not heard of that one before.
--BJ

28. Postmortem by Patricia Cornwell

28 / 62 words. 45% done!

8802 / 20000 words. 44% done!

Next: Body of Evidence by Patricia Cornwell

29. Body of Evidence by Patricia Cornwell

29 / 62 books. 47% done!

9189 / 20000 pages. 46% done!

Next: All That Remains by Patricia Cornwell

30. All that Remains by Patricia Cornwell

30 / 62 books. 48% done!

9562 / 20000 pages. 48% done!

Next: Cruel & Unusual by Patricia Cornwell

31. Cruel and Unusual by Patricia Cornwell

31 / 62 books. 50% done!

9835 / 20000 pages. 49% done!

Next: The Body Farm by Patricia Cornwell

June:
32. The Body Farm by Patricia Cornwell

32 / 62 books. 52% done!

10222 / 20000 pages. 51% done!

Next: From Potter's Field by Patricia Cornwell

33. From Potter's Field by Patricia Cornwell

33 / 62 books. 53% done!

10483 / 20000 pages. 52% done!

Next: Cause of Death by Patricia Cornwell

34. Cause of Death by Patricia Cornwell

34 / 62 books. 55% done!

10823 / 20000 pages. 54% done!

Next: Unnatural Exposure by Patricia Cornwell

35. Unnatural Exposure by Patricia Cornwell

35 / 62 books. 56% done!

11161 / 20000 pages. 56% done!

Next: Point of Origin by Patricia Cornwell

36. Point of Origin by Patricia Cornwell

36 / 62 books. 58% done!

11517 / 20000 pages. 58% done!

Next: Black Notice by Patricia Cornwell

37. Black Notice by Patricia Cornwell

37 / 62 books. 60% done!

11837 / 20000 pages. 59% done!

Next: The Last Precinct by Patricia Cornwell

38. The Last Precinct by Patricia Cornwell

38 / 62 books. 61% done!

12286 / 20000 pages. 61% done!

Next: Blow Fly by Patricia Cornwell

July:
39. Blow Fly by Patricia Cornwell

39 / 62 books. 63% done!

12671 / 20000 pages. 63% done!

Next: Trace by Patricia Cornwell

40. Trace by Patricia Cornwell

40 / 62 books. 65% done!

13106 / 20000 pages. 66% done!

Next: Predator by Patricia Cornwell

41. Predator by Patricia Cornwell

41 / 62 books. 66% done!

13512 / 20000 pages. 68% done!

Next: Book of the Dead by Patricia Cornwell

42. Book of the Dead by Patricia Cornwell

42 / 62 books. 68% done!

13838 / 20000 pages. 69% done!

Next: Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell

43. Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell

43 / 62 books. 69% done!

14338 / 20000 pages. 72% done!

Next: At Risk by Patricia Cornwell

44. At Risk by Patricia Cornwell

44 / 62 books. 71% done!

14550 / 20000 pages. 73% done!

Next: The Front by Patricia Cornwell

45. The Front by Patricia Cornwell

45 / 62 books. 73% done!

14730 / 20000 pages. 74% done!

Next: Blood Noir by Laurell K. Hamilton

August:
46. Blood Noir by Laurell K. Hamilton

46 / 62 words. 74% done!

15070 / 20000 words. 75% done!

Next: Houses of Horror by Hans Holzer

The rarity has occured: I am giving up on Houses of Horror. I was about halfway done and I just couldn't go on. Because I did not finish, the book will not be counted towards any totals. I did however finish a different book.

47. Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into History by The Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society

47 / 62 books. 76% done!

15560 / 20000 pages. 78% done!

Next: Duma Key by Stephen King & Grimm's Fairy Tales

48. Duma Key by Stephen King

48 / 62 words. 77% done!

16171 / 20000 words. 81% done!

Next: Just After Sunset by Stephen King

49. Just After Sunset by Stephen King

49 / 62 words. 79% done!

16538 / 20000 words. 83% done!

Next: The Vampire Hunter's Handbook & The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares

50. The Vampire Hunter's Handbook by Miles Teves

50 / 62 books. 81% done!

16572 / 20000 pages. 83% done!

September:
51. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares

51 / 62 books. 82% done!

16866 / 20000 pages. 84% done!

Next: The Second Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares

52. The Second Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares

52 / 62 books. 84% done!

17239 / 20000 pages. 86% done!

Next: Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares

53. Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares

53 / 62 words. 85% done!

17577 / 20000 words. 88% done!

Next: Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood

54. Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares

54 / 62 books. 87% done!

17958 / 20000 pages. 90% done!

Next: The Years Best in Fantasy and Horror

November:
55. The Years Best in Fantasy and Horror: Ninth Annual Collection Edited by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling

55 / 62 books. 89% done!

18473 / 20000 pages. 92% done!

Next: Handfasting: A Pagan Guide to Commitment Rituals

56. Passages Handfasting: A Pagan Guide to Commitment Rituals by Rev. Dr. Kendra Vaughan Hovey

56 / 62 books. 90% done!

18704 / 20000 pages. 94% done!

Next: Handfasting and Wedding Rituals

57. Handfasting and Wedding Rituals by Raven Kaldera

57 / 62 books. 92% done!

18991 / 20000 pages. 95% done!

Next: Into the Fire by Richard Laymon

58. Into the Fire by Richard Laymon

58 / 62 books. 94% done!

19365 / 20000 pages. 97% done!

Next: Savage by Richard Laymon

59. Savage by Richard Laymon

59 / 62 books. 95% done!

19813 / 20000 pages. 99% done!

Next: Cuts by Richard Laymon

60. Cuts by Richard Laymon

60 / 62 books. 97% done!

20114 / 20000 pages. 101% done!

Next: The Woods are Dark by Richard Laymon

61. The Woods are Dark by Richard Laymon

61 / 62 books. 98% done!

20329 / 20000 pages. 102% done!

Next: Beware by Richard Laymon

December:
62. Beware by Richard Laymon

62 / 62 books. 100% done!

20595 / 20000 pages. 103% done!

I have met both of my goals! Anything after this is just icing on the cake.

Next: The Presence by John Saul

63. The Presence by John Saul

63 / 62 books. 102% done!

21012 / 20000 pages. 105% done!

Next: The Book of Shadows by Lady Sheba

64. The Book of Shadows by Lady Sheba

64 / 62 books. 103% done!

21197 / 20000 pages. 106% done!

Next: Numerology by Norman Shine

Almost two weeks later and I'm still not the numerology book so I'm putting it aside for awhile. I will be starting Dracula and hopefully will finish before the start of the new year.