End of Year 2013 #ReadingCram - Wrap Up Post

It is officially the end of the End Of Year #ReadingCram! Whew, it was hard to keep up! This final post is my wrap up post and is the final challenge! (hosted by Dana Square) Thanks again to Dana and Julia for hosting this read-a-thon! :)

Number of challenges completed:

6

Number of reading sprints completed:

1

Number of prizes won:

1

E-book copy of...

Total Pages Read:

655

Total chapters listened to on audiobook:

29

Total books read/listened to:

2 and a 1/2

Overall, I did ok! That was a lot for me (reading wise). I wish I was a fast reader like those of you that read 13 books! And because of work and life, I didn't get to participate in Twitter stuff like I wanted to :( But oh well! Until next time! :)

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End of the Year 2013 #readingcram - Challenges

This post is going to be where I post all of my answers to the challenges given during this read-a-thon!

December 9: Create a TBR list (hosted by juliababyjenreadingroom)

Catching Jordan by Miranda Kenneally

The Longest Ride by Nicholas Sparks

(I don't want to stress myself out so I'm starting slow!)

December 10: Post 2 teaser sentences from the book you are currently reading! (hosted by booklovinghippo)

"Where's everybody else?"

"I told them that if they wanted to keep their arms, they wouldn't come out here."

(page 126, Catching Jordan)

December 13: Favorite book to movie adaptation (hosted by Falling For YA)

Besides the obvious choice of Catching Fire (I haven't actually read the book), I am going to say...

This is my favorite movie and book of all time! Obsessed! I have the movie memorized and the ending of the book memorized! Love it! Nicholas Sparks is a genius!

December 14: Seasonal Challenge (Hosted by Book Briefs)

Recommend a book good for a snow day

Recommend a book good for a rainy day

Recommend a book good for a beach day

Recommend a book good for a spooky night

December 16: Movie Cast Challenge (Hosted by Book Chick)

I am going to cast:

It's been awhile since I've read the book so I don't remember the descriptions in the book but I know I picture Oliver to be blonde! So I cast Lucy Hale as Hadley and Austin Butler as Oliver :)

December 20: Spell It Out Challenge (hosted by Kimberly Faye Reads)

Use the first letter in any book you read in 2013 to spell out a word. You can choose first name, initials, your birthday month, or your zodiac sign.

S - Slated (by Teri Terry)

A - Audition (by Stasia Ward Kehoe)

G - Guitar Notes (by Mary Amato)

I - I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have To Kill You (by Ally Carter)

T - Trapped (by Michael Northrop)

T - :(

A - Adrenaline Rush (by Cindy M. Hogan)

R - :(

I - Infinity (by Sarah Dessen)

U - Unbreak My Heart (by Melissa Walker)

S - Suite Dreams (by Rachel Hawthorne)

*Gah I'm so bummed I don't have one for some of the letters! I tried using my name and birth month but each way I did it, I was missing books :(*

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