Monthly Reflections (#24) ~ December

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Monthly Reflections, where we take the time to reflect on the previous month.

My goals for December were...

✓Read at least 16 books
✓Read a Q, X, and Y book to finish the A to Z Reading Challenge
✓Read Six Library Books/Audiobooks

Books read:

Favorite Read This Month:

I read a lot of great books this month, but my favorite was Quest for Celestia: A Reimagining of The Pilgrim's Progress, with No One to Trust (Hidden Identity Book #1): A Novel, A December Bride (A Year of Weddings Novella), Variant, and Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles) being close behind. 

Reviews:

Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay

Critical Pursuit by Janice Cantore

Wilderness Peril by Elizabeth Goddard

Born of Persuasion by Jessica Dotta

Dark Rule by D.I. Telbat

Nightmare City by Andrew Klavan

A December Bride by Denise Hunter

Yuletide Protector by Lisa Mondello

Quest for Celestia: A Reimagining of the Pilgrim's Progress by Steven James

Special Posts:

Check out my "Remember 2013" post, "Best of 2013" post, and "2013 Reading Challenges Wrap-Up" post

My thoughts on December:

I'm so glad I was able to complete all of my reading goals for December! I also surpassed my Goodreads' Reading Challenge (I read 175 books in 2013 and my goal was 150).

Looking ahead:

My goal for January:

• Finish 14 books

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Now it's your turn! What did you accomplish in December, what do you hope to accomplish in January?