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joemkl
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Currently reading (8)
Death Note, Vol. 2: Confluence by Takeshi Obata, Tsugumi Ohba
Introducing Psychoanalysis: A Graphic Guide by Ivan Ward
Choosing a Counselling or Psychotherapy Training: A Practical Guide by Sylvie K. Schapira
Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones by Dolly Parton

Mainly reads fiction books that are reflective, informative, and emotional.

Typically chooses medium-paced books that are <300 pages long.

Read recently
Introducing Psychotherapy by Nigel Benson
The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients by Irvin D. Yalom
The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel by Margaret Atwood
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel

To-Read Pile
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The Stranger by Albert Camus
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Memoirs of a Geisha: The Literary Sensation and Runaway Bestseller by Arthur Golden
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Challenges

2024 Reading Goal

26 books

23% (6 books)

2024 Pages Goal

4,000 pages

33% (6 books), 1,302 pages

2024 Hours Goal

12 hours

15% (6 books), 1.77 hours

Hosted challenges
2024 Variety Pack

8 prompts | 8 participants | 40 books added

As and When: Intro to Biographies, Memoirs and Autobiographies

24 prompts | 29 participants | 286 books added

As and When: Intro to Graphic Novels

23 prompts | 4 participants | 71 books added

The Henry VIII Six Wives Challenge

8 prompts | 23 participants | 50 books added

The Equatorial Reading Challenge

14 prompts | 2 participants | 34 books added