<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666265338927439520</id><updated>2011-07-08T04:34:59.684-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Books and Books Challenges</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://booksbooksandmorebookschallenges.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/666265338927439520/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://booksbooksandmorebookschallenges.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>myza</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08569119583551676481</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='18' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Sn5YA6PvlLc/SRhyUOza5hI/AAAAAAAAAAw/P4q4C02Zbmc/S220/IMG_2383.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666265338927439520.post-6470841175613114936</id><published>2009-02-28T00:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-06-09T17:56:06.591-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Around The World In 80 Countries</title><content type='html'>Ongoing challenge with no time limit.&lt;br /&gt;Book settings from 80 different countries (or authors from those countries)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;England&lt;/span&gt;: The Sunflower Forest - Torey Hayden (author)&lt;br /&gt;Remember Me? - Sophie Kinsella (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Romania&lt;/span&gt;: Fangland - John Marks (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;United States&lt;/span&gt;: Invisible Man - Ralph Ellison (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;India&lt;/span&gt;: The God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Turkey&lt;/span&gt;: Harem - Barbara Nadel (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Papa New Guinea&lt;/span&gt; Mister Pip - Lloyd Jones (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Sweden&lt;/span&gt;: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Nigeria&lt;/span&gt;: Half of a Yellow Sun - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Argentina&lt;/span&gt;: Santa Evita - Tomas Eloy Martinez (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Norway&lt;/strong&gt;: Out Stealing Horses - Per Petterson (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Spain&lt;/span&gt;: Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Somalia&lt;/span&gt;: Infidel - Ayaan Hirsi Ali (author and part of setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Russia:&lt;/span&gt; House of Meetings - Martin Amis (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bosnia and Herzegovina&lt;/strong&gt;: The Cellist of Sarajevo - Steven Galloway (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Poland&lt;/span&gt;: The Soccer Wars - Ryszard Kapuscinski (author)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;The Yemen&lt;/span&gt;: Salmon Fishing In The Yemen - Paul Torday (part of setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;China&lt;/span&gt;: The Russian Concubine - Kate Furnivall (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Italy&lt;/span&gt;: The Rossetti Letter - Christi Phillips (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Malaysia&lt;/span&gt;: The Gift of Rain - Tan Twan Eng (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Mexico&lt;/span&gt;: Tropic Of Orange - Karen Tei Yamashita (part of setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;South Africa&lt;/span&gt;: Devil's Peak - Deon Meyer (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;France&lt;/span&gt;: Sepulchre - Kate Mosse (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lebanon &lt;/strong&gt;: DeNiro's Game - Rawi Hage (setting and author)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Germany &lt;/span&gt;: Fatherland - Robert Harris (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Kenya&lt;/span&gt; : The Camel Bookmobile - Masha Hamilton (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Chile&lt;/span&gt; : Ines Of My Soul - Isabel Allende (author and setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Canada&lt;/span&gt; Dead Cold - Louise Penny&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Australia&lt;/span&gt;: The Forgotten Garden - Kate Morton (setting and author)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Holland:&lt;/span&gt; The Devil's Company - David Liss (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Bosnia:&lt;/span&gt; People of the Book - Geraldine Brooks (setting)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Haiti:&lt;/span&gt; Island Beneath The Sea - Isabel Allende (setting)&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/666265338927439520-6470841175613114936?l=booksbooksandmorebookschallenges.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://booksbooksandmorebookschallenges.blogspot.com/feeds/6470841175613114936/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=666265338927439520&amp;postID=6470841175613114936' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/666265338927439520/posts/default/6470841175613114936'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/666265338927439520/posts/default/6470841175613114936'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://booksbooksandmorebookschallenges.blogspot.com/2009/02/around-world-in-80-countries.html' title='Around The World In 80 Countries'/><author><name>myza</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08569119583551676481</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='18' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Sn5YA6PvlLc/SRhyUOza5hI/AAAAAAAAAAw/P4q4C02Zbmc/S220/IMG_2383.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-666265338927439520.post-2630352751807598143</id><published>2008-12-31T14:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-07-25T19:14:46.801-07:00</updated><title type='text'>100 Book Reading Challenge 2010</title><content type='html'>30. The Flying Troutmans - Miriam Toews&lt;br /&gt;29, Just One Look - Harlen Coben&lt;br /&gt;28. The Blue Notebook - James L. Levine&lt;br /&gt;27. The Return - Victoria Hislop&lt;br /&gt;26. Obsession - Jonathan Kellerman&lt;br /&gt;25. Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout&lt;br /&gt;24. Island Beneath The Sea - Isabel Allende&lt;br /&gt;23. The Magicians - Lev Grossman&lt;br /&gt;22.  In The Woods - Tana French&lt;br /&gt;21. I Feel Bad About My Neck - Nora Ephron&lt;br /&gt;20. Shame - Karin Alvtegen&lt;br /&gt;19. The Book of Tomorrow - Cecelia Ahern&lt;br /&gt;18. The Woods _ Harlen Cobin&lt;br /&gt;17. Cockroach - Rawi Hage&lt;br /&gt;16. Twenties Girl - Sophia Kinsella&lt;br /&gt;15. Strip Jack - Ian Rankin&lt;br /&gt;14. A Noble Radiance - Donna Leon&lt;br /&gt;13. People of the Book - Geraldine Brooks&lt;br /&gt;12. Nikolski - Nicolas Dickner&lt;br /&gt;11. The Cruelest Month - Louise Penny&lt;br /&gt;10. Gods Behaving Badly - Marie Phillips&lt;br /&gt;9. The Resurrectionist - James Bradley&lt;br /&gt;8. Ghosts of India (Doctor Who) - Mark Morris&lt;br /&gt;7. The Brutal Telling - Louise Penny&lt;br /&gt;6. The Uncommon Reader - Alan Bennett&lt;br /&gt;5. The Book Of Air And Shadows - Michael Gruber&lt;br /&gt;4. The Little Stranger - Sarah Waters&lt;br /&gt;3. One for the Money - Janet Evanovich&lt;br /&gt;2. Case Histories - Kate Atkinson&lt;br /&gt;1. Santa In A Stetson - Janet Dailey&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/666265338927439520-2630352751807598143?l=booksbooksandmorebookschallenges.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://booksbooksandmorebookschallenges.blogspot.com/feeds/2630352751807598143/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=666265338927439520&amp;postID=2630352751807598143' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/666265338927439520/posts/default/2630352751807598143'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/666265338927439520/posts/default/2630352751807598143'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://booksbooksandmorebookschallenges.blogspot.com/2008/12/100-book-reading-challenge-2009.html' title='100 Book Reading Challenge 2010'/><author><name>myza</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08569119583551676481</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='18' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Sn5YA6PvlLc/SRhyUOza5hI/AAAAAAAAAAw/P4q4C02Zbmc/S220/IMG_2383.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
