*statistics* January 2011

I started into 2011 with 378 books on Mt. TBR. Let's see where this year is leading me. Hopefully down from the height - it makes it difficult to breathe and I'm definitely running out of shelf space

books read

1) Max Brooks: World War Z
2) Lisa Kleypas: A Wallflower Christmas
3) M.C. Beaton: Death of a Hussy
4) Heather Brewer: Ninth Grade Slays
5) Bisco Hatori: Ouran High School Host Club 9
6) Richelle Mead: Vampire Academy
7) Bisco Hatori: Ouran High School Host Club 10
8) Bisco Hatori: Ouran High School Host Club 11
9) Bisco Hatori: Ouran High School Host Club 12
10) M.C. Beaton: Death of an Outsider
11) M.C. Beaton: Death of a Perfect Wife
12) Jill Shalvis: Roughing It With Ryan
13) Maki Murakami: Gravitation 8
14) Jill Shalvis: Tangling With Ty
15) Jill Shalvis: Messing With Mac
16) M.C. Beaton: Death of a Snob
17) Lisa Kleypas: Scandal in Spring
18) Jackie Morse Kessler: Hunger
19) Jill Shalvis: The Heat Is On
20) Suzanne Brockmann: Frisco's Kid

books that hit the wall

1) Lora Leigh: Nauti Boy
2) Sebastian Fitzek: Amok Spiel (German thriller)
3) Shayla Black: ??

new books on Mt. TBR

1) Lisa Kleypas: Tempt Me At Twilight
2) Lisa Kleypas: Married By Morning
3) Julie Hyzy: State of the Onion

4) Fjodor Dostojewskij: Der Idiot
5) Suzanne Brockmann: Für einen Kuss von Frisco
6) Sarah Wendell & Candy Tam: Beyond Heaving Bosoms
7) Jackie Morse Kessler: Hunger
8) Wayne Simmons: Flu
9) Elizabeth Eulberg: The Lonely Hearts Club
10) Yoko Ogawa: The Diving Pool
11) Lisa Kleypas: Seduce Me At Sunrise
12) Lisa Kleypas: Love In The Afternoon
13) Julia Karr: XVI

14) Shayla Black: Wicked Ties
15) Shayla Black: ??
16) Suzanne Brockmann: The Unsung Hero
17) Loretta Chase: Lord of Scoundrels
18) Sarah Jamila Stevenson: The Latte Rebellion

=> new books: 18
=> books read: 20
=> DNFs: 3
=> current Mt. TBR: 319 less than before

challenges

Series Challenge

1) Lisa Kleypas: A Wallflower Christmas
2) Heather Brewer: Ninth Grade Slays
3) Lisa Kleypas: Scandal in Spring

Debut Author Challenge

Yeah, I need to work on that because I didn't read a single book by a 2011 debut author in January.

Criminal Plots Reading Challenge

1) M.C. Beaton: Death of an Outsider (Hamish MacBeth is a man, I'm a woman, that makes him opposite my own gender)
2) M.C. Beaton: Death of a Perfect Wife (set in Scotland, while I live in Germany)

Pages Read Challenge

4,409 pages (of 25,000)