October 2012 - In Review

This month I read 26 books.  Lots of catching up on series this month as well as starting some great new series.  You can see all the details below.

Hope you all had a great month of reading!  I love fall and am so happy it's here :-)

I started the following series:
- The Assassin’s Curse by Cassandra Rose Clarke (5/5 stars)
- Mystic City (Mystic City, Book 1) by Theo Lawrence (4.5/5 stars)
- Die for Me (Revenants, Book 1) by Amy Plum (4/5 stars)
- Indigo Springs (Astrid Lethewood, Book 1) by A.M. Dellamonica (4/5 stars)
- The Lost Prince (Call of the Forgotten, Book 1) by Julie Kagawa (4.5/5 stars)
- Cursed Pirate Girl by Jeremy Bastion (5/5 stars)


I finished the following series:
None!

My Favorite Books of the Month Were:
- The Assassin’s Curse by Cassandra Rose Clarke (5/5 stars)
- Shadows Before the Sun (Charlie Madigan, Book 4) by Kelly Gay (5/5 stars)
- Mystic City (Mystic City, Book 1) by Theo Lawrence (4.5/5 stars)
- Iron’s Prophecy (The Iron Fey, Book 4.5) by Julie Kagawa (4.5/5 stars)
- The Lost Prince (Call of the Forgotten, Book 1) by Julie Kagawa (4.5/5 stars)
- Monster Hunter Legion (MHI, Book 4) by Larry Correia (5/5 stars)
- Cursed Pirate Girl by Jeremy Bastion (5/5 stars)

Here are the stats on the reading challenges I am participating in:
- Graphic Novel Challenge (33/12 read) complete!
- Dystopia Reading Challenge (15/10 read) complete!
- Zombie Reading Challenge (12/12 read) complete!
- Horror and Urban Fantasy Challenge complete!
- 150+ Books Reading Challenge (184/150+ read)
- Debut Author Reading Challenge (21/12 read) complete!
- TBR Pile Reading Challenge (47/50 read)
- Steampunk Reading Challenge complete!

The full list of books that I read this month are shown below.
1.  The Fire Chronicle (The Books of Beginning, Book 2) by John Stephens (4/5 stars)
2.  Two Ravens and One Crow (Iron Druid Chronicles, Book 4.5) by Kevin Hearne (4/5 stars)
3.  Ashen Winter (Ashfall, Book 2) by Mike Mullen (4/5 stars)
4.  The Assassin’s Curse by Cassandra Rose Clarke (5/5 stars)
5.  Legion by Brandon Sanderson (4/5 stars)
6.  Dark Companion by Marta Acosta (3.5/5 stars)
7.  A Beautiful Friendship by David Weber (3/5 stars)
8.  Shadows Before the Sun (Charlie Madigan, Book 4) by Kelly Gay (5/5 stars)
9.  Mystic City (Mystic City, Book 1) by Theo Lawrence (4.5/5 stars)
10. Legend (Legend, Book 1) by Marie Lu (3.5/5 stars)
11. Sapphire Blue (Edelstein Trilogy, Book 2) by Kerstin Gier (4/5 stars)
12. The Fire Chronicle (The Books of Beginning, Book 2) by John Stephens (4/5 stars)
13. Two Ravens and One Crow (Iron Druid Chronicles, Book 4.5) by Kevin Hearne (4/5 stars)
14. Ashen Winter (Ashfall, Book 2) by Mike Mullen (4/5 stars)
15. Die for Me (Revenants, Book 1) by Amy Plum (4/5 stars)
16. Indigo Springs (Astrid Lethewood, Book 1) by A.M. Dellamonica (4/5 stars)
17. My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stile Gannett and Ruth Chrisman Gannett (4/5 stars)
18. Iron’s Prophecy (The Iron Fey, Book 4.5) by Julie Kagawa (4.5/5 stars)
19. In the House of the Wicked by Thomas E. Sniegoski (4/5 stars)
20. The Lost Prince (Call of the Forgotten, Book 1) by Julie Kagawa (4.5/5 stars)
21. Monster Hunter Legion (MHI, Book 4) by Larry Correia (5/5 stars)
22. The Mystery of Metamorphosis by Frank Ryan (3/5 stars)
23. Sweet Shadows (The Medusa Girls, Book 2) by Tera Lynn Child (4/5 stars)
24. Krampus by Brom (4/5 stars)
25. Cursed Pirate Girl by Jeremy Bastion (5/5 stars)
26. Until I Die (Revenants, Book 2) by Amy Plum (4/5 stars)