8/10 books
Challenge Basics:
Name: Gothic Reading Challenge
Hosts : Well-Mannered Frivolity
Starts: January 1, 2011
Ends: December 31, 2011
Eligible Books: Read books that fall into the genre of Gothic fiction.
Levels: Four. I am going to try for level 3: Read 10 books
Prizes? Not that I see
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Why I'm Interested:
I love this genre! Crumbling castles, dangerous men, curious women, prophecies, dark generational secrets, ghostly occurrences...need I explain more?
Some books I'm considering:
- Dracula, by Bram Stoker (it's been on my TBR for years)
- Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte (ditto!)
- The Gemma Doyle series, by Libba Bray (I've read the first)
- The Ghost Writer, by John Harwood
- Prophecy of the Sisters: Book 3, by Michelle Zink
- Eternal (Immortal, book 3), by Gillian Shields
Tighter, by Adele Griffin
Books Completed:
- My Swordhand is Singing by Marcus Sedgwick
- The Sherwood Ring by Elizabeth Marie Pope
- The Revenant by Sonia Gensler
- The Poisoned House by Michael Ford
- The Near Witch by Victoria Schwab
- Wake Unto Me by Lisa Cach
- Picture the Dead by Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown
- Tighter, by Adele Griffin
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