2015 TBR Update #8

So it's been a (long) while since I've done one of these updates, but I'm going to try and do them on Mondays on a regular basis. Not only so you can stay up to date on my reading challenges, but also my TBR progress for the months.

So my October TBR has 16 official books. Out of those, I have completed 0 this week.

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I have 15 left to read:

• Empire of Night - Kelley Armstrong
• Scholar's Plot - Hilari Bell
• The Dark Hills Divide - Patrick Carmen
• Hopper's Destiny - Lisa Fiedler
• Ignite - Sara B. Larson
• Devoted - Jennifer Mathieu
• Hidden - Donna Jo Napoli
• The Spindlers - Lauren Oliver
• The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail - Richard Peck
• Asylum - Madeleine Roux
• The Sin Eater's Daughter - Melinda Salisbury
• Circa Now - Amber McRee Turner
• Of Monsters and Madness - Jessica Verday
• The Whispering Trees - J. A. White
• Bad Luck Girl - Sarah Zettel

I have also read:

• Attack on Titan Vol. 4 - Hajime Takaya (5/5)
• Attack on Titan Vol. 5 - Hajime Takaya (5/5)
• Fairy Tail Vol. 3 - Hiro Mashima (5/5)
• Fairy Tail Vol. 4 - Hiro Mashima (5/5)
• Basara Vol. 3 - Yumi Tamura (4/5)
• Black Butler Vol. 3 - Yana Toboso (5/5)
• Noragami: Stray God Vol. 3 - Adachi Toka (4/5)
• Rave Master Vol. 2 - Hiro Mashima (3/5)

I am currently reading 3 books:

• Scholar's Plot by Hilari Bell
• A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
• Byzantium by Stephen R. Lawhead

I have caught up on 0 series, and I have started 0 new series/trilogies/duologies.

For my 2015 Reading Challenge, I have completed 24 items:

• A book with more than 500 pages: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
• A book that became a movie: Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
• A book published this year: Firefight by Brandon Sanderson
• A book by a female author: Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas
• A mystery or thriller: Moriarty by Anthony Horowitz
• A book with a one-word title Ticker by Lisa Mantchev
• A book from an author you love that you haven't read yet: Slaves of Socorro by John Flanagan
• A book based on a true story: Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz
• A book at the bottom of your to-read list: The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
• A book based entirely on its cover: Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
• A book you can finish in a day: Beneath the Stone Forest by Jordan Quinn
• A book set somewhere you've always wanted to visit: A Darker Shade of Magic by V. E. Schwab
• A book set in high school: Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler
• A book with magic: Thursdays with the Crown by Jessica Day George
• A book by an author you've never read before: Midnight Thief by Livia Blackburne
• A book you own but have never read: Hollow City by Ransom Riggs
• A book with bad reviews: Immortal Beloved by Cate Tiernen
• A graphic novel: Locke & Key Volume 1: Welcome to Lovecraft by Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez
• A book that made you cry: Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen
• A classic romance: Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
• A book you started but never finished: Never Fade by Alexandra Bracken
• A book set in the future: The Invasion of the Tearling by Erika Johansen

I have 13 planned reads that I have yet to complete:

• A book of short stories: Clockwork Fairy Tales by Various Authors
• A book with a number in the title: Survival Colony 9 by Joshua David Bellin
• A book written by someone under 30: Wolfsblood by Hazel West
• A book with nonhuman characters: The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail by Richard Peck
• A book set in a different country: Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein
• A nonfiction book: Unbroken by Lauren Hillenbrand
• A book a friend recommended: Impossible by Nancy Werlin
• A trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, Requiem by Lauren Oliver
• A book that was originally written in a different language: Dream a Little Dream by Kerstin Gier
• A popular author's first book: The Spindlers by Lauren Oliver
• A book that won a prize: An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
• A book that scares you: Asylum by Madeleine Roux 
• A book based on or turned into a TV show: A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin

I have 14 categories to still plan and complete:

• A book your mom loves
• A book more than 100 years old
• A book you were supposed to read in school but didn't
• A memoir
• A book with antonyms in the title
• A book that came out the year you were born
• A book from your childhood
• A book with a love triangle
• A book with a color in the title
• A book that takes place in your hometown
• A book set during Christmas
• A book written by an author with your same initials
• A play
• A banned book