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Subject: 2010 Historical Fiction Challenge #1 - LISTS ONLY!
Date Posted: 11/26/2009 5:56 PM ET
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This thread is for the category (10-book) challenge. more...
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Date Posted: 11/26/2009 6:36 PM ET
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Categories for Challenge #1  FINISHED 12/1/10   Alternate Category  "A book set in London" Dark Lantern by more...
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Date Posted: 11/26/2009 7:52 PM ET
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Categories for Challenge #1 R U Kidding Me?! :Read a book categorized as historical fantasy or alternate history. Sample authors include Stephen Lawhead, Jean M. Auel, David Gemmel and Harry Turtledove. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon Where Dat At?: Read a historical novel that takes place north of the equa more...
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Date Posted: 11/26/2009 8:07 PM ET
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I only have a few definites right off the bat, but I wanted to go ahead and save my spot! I' more...
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Categories for Challenge #1 R U Kidding Me?! - Iceland by Betsy Tobin - Finished! Read a book categorized as historical fantasy or alternate history. Sample authors include Stephen Lawhead, Jean M. Auel, David Gemmel and Harry Turtledove. Where Dat At? -  The 13th Warrior by Michael more...
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Woo hooo!  I won't have to acquire one single book to complete these challenges, although we all know I'll acquire more books more...
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R U Kidding Me?! 1945 - Robert Conroy (alternate history - what if Japan hadn't surre more...
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One of my personal goals is to read books off my bookshelf and start to reduce it, but looking at all the othe more...
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Finished!!! ta-da!! Categories for Challenge #1 R U Kidding Me?!  Hood by Steven Lawhead  - finished on 2/28/2010  Where Dat At?The Thral more...
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I am new to historical fiction challenge but I wanted to save my spot as well.  I will have to do so more...
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My list (obviously subject to many changes -- but I have all these, plus more, on my bookshelves): more...
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R U Kidding Me?!  Read a book categorized as historical fantasy or alternate history. Fatherland by Robert Harris. Completed 4/19/2010   Where Dat At? Read a hi more...
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Categories for Challenge #1   R U Kidding Me?!       Where Dat At? more...
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  R U Kidding Me?!  Read a book categorized as historical fantasy or alternate history. See Alternate Where Dat At? Read a historical nove more...
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Wow, every book has come from my shelves. No need to acquire more! Nope, I surely won't. Uh huh. R U Kidding M more...
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Finished my first ever HF challenge! Yay! Hi, I'm new to this forum. I look forward to working through my bookshelf to participate in this c more...
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R U Kidding Me?   Company of Liars   3-2-10 Where Dat At?   Nefertiti, Mic more...
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Completed! 9/27/10 R U Kidding Me?! - Outlander by Diane Gabaldon - Completed 9/15/10   more...
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I'm new to this forum, but I've been reading a lot of HF lately (and have tons on my shelf), so here go more...
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This is my first time for a HF challenge and I look forward to it! Here is my lis more...
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My first time for the HF challenge also! R U Kidding Me?! - The Smoke Thief by Shana Abe - OR -  Lady of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley  Read a book categorized as historical fantasy or alternate history. Sample authors include Stephen Lawhead, Jean M. Auel, David more...
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(7 out of 11 completed) 11/21/2009- Looking forward to starting this challenge! :-)  I'll have to sort through my TBR pile and see what fits! :-) Categories for Challenge #1 R U Kidding Me?! :Read a book categorized as historical fantasy or alternate history. Sample authors include Stephen Lawhead, Jean M. Auel, David Gemmel and Harry Turtledove. Where Dat At?: Read a historical novel that takes place north o more...
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R U Kidding Me?  The Magicians Wife by Brian Moore Where Dat At? Clo more...
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Categories for 2010 Reading Challenge: COMPLETED 06/07/2010 1.  R U Kidding Me? (historical fantasy) Enemy of God by Be more...
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Categories for Challenge #1  R U Kidding Me?!  Alternate Category Where is that more...
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