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Izaicinājumi 2014

I Blogeru Ziemassvētku dāvanas

1. Asmo — David Grann. The Lost City of Z

2. Ms Marii — Kristīne Želve. Meitene, kas nogrieza man matus

3. Sibilla — A. Manro. Meiteņu un sieviešu dzīves; M. Stepnova. Женщины Лазаря

4. Sīzifs — Kormaks Makārtijs. Ceļš

5. Spīgana — Ilona Leimane. Mātes cilts

6. Lasītāja − Claudia Piñeiro. Thursday Night Widows

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II Grāmatu gadsimts 1900-1999

1. Jānis Jaunsudrabiņš. Baltā grāmata (1914)

2. Jānis Akuraters. Pēteris Danga (1921)

3. Jānis Akuraters. Ugunīgi ziedi (1925)

4. Alberts Bels. Cilvēki laivās (1987)

5. Arvīds Grigulis. Cilvēki dārzā (1940)

6. Mirdza Bendrupe. Majestāte un pērtiķis (1938)

7. Andris Kolbergs. Automobilī rīta pusē (1984)

8. Ilona Leimane. Mātes cilts (1949)

9. Jānis Mauliņš. Pēdas (1980)

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III Non-fiction grāmatas

1. Kaspars Zellis. Ilūziju un baiļu mašinērija (2012);

2. Inesis Feldmanis. Latvija Otrajā pasaules karā (2012);

3. Vita Zelče. Nezināmā. Latvijas sievietes 19. gadsimta otrajā pusē (2002);

4. Anna Poļitkovska. Krievijas dienasgrāmata (2007);

5. Marks Soloņins. Melu tīmeklī (2013);

6. Ērihs fon Dēnikens. Zeva vārdā (2005);

7. Mihails Gasparovs. Aizraujošā Grieķija (2007);

8. Edvards Lūkass. Maldināšana (2014);

9. Aīda Rancāne u.c. Saules gads: Ziemassvētki (2014).

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IV Kauna staba grāmatas

1. Jānis Jaunsudrabiņš. Baltā grāmata

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V Grāmatas angļu valodā

1. Philip Pullmann. Northern Lights (2007)

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VI Memuāri, atmiņas, biogrāfijas

1. Valentīna Freimane. Ardievu, Atlantīda! (2010) 05.01.

2. Lilianna Lungina. Parindenis (2013) 20.01.

3. Lūcija Ķuzāne. Saule mūžam mana (1986) 26.01.

4. Zenta Ērgle. Pāri gadiem bērnības zemē (2010) 08.02.

5. Vera Āboliņa Singajevska. Mans mūžs (2012) 27.04.

6. Nikolajs Ņikuļins. Atmiņas par karu (2012) 15.05.

7. Zigmunds Skujiņš. Jātnieks uz lodes (1996) 25.07.

8. Astrīda Skurbe. Andris Kolbergs (2006) 08.11.

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VII Bookworm Bitches TBR Clean Up Challenge

1st Quarter 2014 (January 1, 2014 – March 31, 2014)

4/7

1. Sort your TBR alphabetically and choose the 22nd book that appears
2. Select a book that takes place in the country or state that you live in
Valentīna Freimane. Ardievu, Atlantīda! 05.01.
3. Sort your TBR list by date added and select the first book that you added
4. Modify the settings on your TBR to display ‘Date Published’. Select a book that was published in the same month as your birthday
Ю Несбё. Снеговик 21.02.
5. Sort your TBR list by average rating and read a book that falls in the top 20 highest rated books
Макс Фрай. Ключ из желтого металла   31.03
6. Sort your TBR list by author and select a book by an author with the same first name as you or whose name starts with the same letter as your first name.
7. If you participated in this challenge last quarter and didn’t complete it, pick a book that you had selected. If you did complete the challenge or didn’t participate, pick any book from your TBR.
Liliāna Lungina. Parindenis 20.01

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2nd Quarter 2014 (April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014)
6/7
1. Sort your TBR by date added (oldest to newest) and pick the 12th book that appears.
2. Pick a book with a mostly red or orange cover.
Anita Amirrezvani. Ziedu asinis 10.06.
3. Pick a book that takes place in a country or state you would like to visit.
Кейт Аткинсон. Ждать ли добрых вестей? (2011) 05.06.
4. Select a book that was published since 2010.
Майя Кучерская. Тетя Мотя 27.04.
5. Judge a book by its cover – select a book where the cover is appealing to you.
Jū Nesbē. Leopards 28.05.
6. Pick a book from your physical book shelf or read a book from the library.
Vera Āboliņa Singajevska. Mans mūžs (2012) 27.04.
7. If you participated in this challenge last quarter and didn’t complete it, pick a book that you had selected.
Philip Pullman. Northern Lights (2007) 04.07.

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3rd Quarter 2014 (July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014)
3/9

1. Sort your TBR by date added (oldest to newest) and pick the 27th book that appears
Greiems Svifts. Ūdenszeme 08/18
2. Select a book where the authors first or last name starts with the letter ‘M’
3. Read a book by your favorite author
4. Read a book that has been on your TBR shelf for over 12 months
Džons Benvils. Neaizskaramais 09/03
5. Read a book that is the 2nd or 4th in a series
Filips Pulmans. Brīnumnazis 07/15
6. Pick a book first published in a year with a 5 in it (e.g. 2005, 1995, etc.)
7. Select a book with a mostly blue cover
8. Sort your TBR by highest average rating and read the first book that appears
9. If you participated in this challenge last quarter and didn’t complete it, pick a book that you had selected. If you did complete the challenge or didn’t participate, pick any book from your TBR.

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4th Quarter 2014 (October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014)
6/8

1. Select a book where the authors first or last name starts with the letter ‘B’
An Illiad A Story of War by Alessandro Baricco 16.10
2. Sort your TBR list by average rating and read a book that falls in the top 25 highest rated books
Tonje Glimmerdal  29.12.
3. Read a book with a flower on the cover or with a mostly green cover
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin 07.10.
4. Select a book that was published before 2007
Ключ к Ребекке 29.11.
5. Sort your TBR by date added (oldest to newest) and pick the 17th book that appears.

6. Select a book that you’ve been wanting to read (or that everyone is talking about) and just haven’t had a chance to

7. Read a book where the total page count has a 5 in it (e.g. 335 pages, 500 pages, 205 pages, etc.)
Gone Girl (395 pages) 10.10
8. If you participated in this challenge last quarter and didn’t complete it, pick a book that you had selected. If you did complete the challenge or didn’t participate, pick any book from your TBR.
Aizraujošā Grieķija. Stāsti par sengrieķu kultūru 25.10

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VIII GRĀMATU BINGO-2014

• A book with more than 500 pages: Viljams Stairons. Sofijas izvēle
• A forgotten classic: Jānis Akuraters. Ugunīgi ziedi
• A book that became a movie: K. S. Lūiss. Princis Kaspians
• A book published this year: Viljams Makormiks. Ļeņina harēms
• A book with a number in the title: Inesis Feldmanis. Latvija Otrajā pasaules karā
• A book written by someone under thirty: Mirdza Bendrupe. Majestāte un pērtiķis
• A bok with non-human characters: K. S. Lūiss. Zirgs un viņa zēns
• A funny book: Kenets Greiems. Vējš vītolos
• A book by a female author:  Valentīna Freimane “Ardievu, Atlantīda!”
• A book with a mistery: Ю Несбё. Снеговик
• A book with a one-word title: Vita Zelče. Nezināmā
• A book of short stories: Jānis Jaunsudrabiņš. Baltā grāmata
• Free square – book about books: Мария Парр. Тоня Глиммердаль
• A book set on a different continent: Jū Nesbē. Leopards
• A book of non fiction: Kaspars Zellis. Ilūziju un baiļu mašinērija
• The first book by a favorite author: Anita Amirrezvani. Ziedu asinis
• A book you heard about online: Марина Степнова. Женщины Лазаря
• A best-selling book: Keita Mortone. Aizmirstais dārzs
• A book based on a true story: Lilianna Lungina. Parindenis
• A book at the bottom of your to be read pile: Philip Pullman. Northern Lights
• A book your friend loves: Tūve Jansone. Mazie troļļi un lielie plūdi
• A book that scares you: Elijs Vīzels. Nakts
• A book that is more than 10 years old: Alberts Bels. Cilvēki laivās
• The second book in a series: K. S. Lūiss. Lauva, Ragana un drēbju skapis
• A book with a blue cover: Макс Фрай. Ключ из жёлтого металла