tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post561805932631711062..comments2023-12-26T03:52:21.023-08:00Comments on The Black Sheep Dances: UPDATED SCANDINAVIAN CHALLENGE POST, 39 and counting!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-32377015216376278052011-08-11T02:09:41.481-07:002011-08-11T02:09:41.481-07:00Wow, I found this topic particularly interesting.Wow, I found this topic particularly interesting.Keyloggerhttp://www.key-logger.wsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-684092558826346452010-12-25T13:38:08.327-08:002010-12-25T13:38:08.327-08:00I finished the challenge and listed all the books ...I finished the challenge and listed all the books read and links to my reviews.<br /><br />http://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/2010/12/finished-scandinavian-challenge.html<br /><br />Books read:<br />Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson<br /><br />Astrid and Veronika by Linda Olsson<br /><br />Blood Split by Asa Larsson<br /><br />When the Devil Holds the Candle by Karen Fossum<br /><br />Silence of the Grave by Arnaldur Indridason<br /><br />I Curse the River of Time by Per Petterson<br /><br />To Siberia by Per Petterson<br /><br /><br />LindaLindahttp://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-63458914302675825462010-11-22T13:03:37.426-08:002010-11-22T13:03:37.426-08:00I've now completed my challenge. I read The W...I've now completed my challenge. I read The Water's Edge, Don't Look Back and Bad Intentions all by Karin Fossum. Ice Moon by Jan Costin Wagner, The Year of the Hare by Arto Paasilinna and Jar City by Arnaldur Indridasson. Thanks Amy, it was great fun!offmytrolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06107318940119356588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-60823760826063782302010-11-15T13:32:52.628-08:002010-11-15T13:32:52.628-08:00I am a rabid fan of scandinavian "mysteries&q...I am a rabid fan of scandinavian "mysteries", having caught the bug a number of years ago through Henning Mankell.<br />Recently read:<br />Demon of Dakar - Hakan Nesser<br />Between the Summer of Longing etc. - LW Persson<br />Laughing Policeman - Stowall and Persson<br />Ice Princess - Camilla Lackberg<br />I Curse the River of Time - Per Petterson<br />Devil's Star - Jo Nesbo<br />Nemesis - Jo Nesbo<br /><br />So many more on my list!!!<br /><br />Janice GrubinJanice Grubinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-45842149102322171442010-11-12T13:06:53.100-08:002010-11-12T13:06:53.100-08:00My hubby has read The Devil's Star - by Jo Nes...My hubby has read The Devil's Star - by Jo Nesbo.<br /><br />http://www.layersofthought.net/2010/10/review-by-jd-devils-star-by-jo-nesb.html<br /><br />Probably not going to make it to the 6 this year.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10360453947198770223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-7771396466687805312010-10-27T14:13:32.733-07:002010-10-27T14:13:32.733-07:00I would like to sign up for this challenge.
May be...I would like to sign up for this challenge.<br />May be a stupid question, but do i need to have a blog to participate?<br /><br />Well, anyway. I can start from scratch - but i have already read 3 Scandinavian books this summer.<br /><br />Knut Hamsun - Hunger <br />Haldòr Laxness - The Atom Station<br />Linn Ullmann - Grace<br /><br />joseyb@live.dkJosefinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-29518048181362595312010-09-27T17:55:57.103-07:002010-09-27T17:55:57.103-07:00Two more books completed:
I Curse the River of Tim...Two more books completed:<br />I Curse the River of Time<br />by Per Petterson<br />(Norway)<br />http://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/2010/09/i-curse-river-of-time-by-per-petterson.html<br /><br />and Silence of the Grave by Indridason<br /><br />(Iceland)<br />http://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/2010/09/silence-of-grave-by-arnaldur-indridason.htmlLindahttp://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-68522135388382090792010-09-23T06:28:49.532-07:002010-09-23T06:28:49.532-07:00Forgot to add another completed book: Astrid and V...Forgot to add another completed book: Astrid and Veronika by Linda Olsson <br /><br />http://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/2010/08/astrid-veronika-by-linda-olsson.htmlLindahttp://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-88088166448194956142010-09-23T06:24:36.720-07:002010-09-23T06:24:36.720-07:00Just finished When The Devil Holds the Candle by K...Just finished When The Devil Holds the Candle by Karen Fossum<br /><br />http://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/2010/09/when-devil-holds-candle-by-karen-fossum.htmlLindahttp://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-50434943647102150232010-09-14T14:39:10.017-07:002010-09-14T14:39:10.017-07:00Just finished The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist - excell...Just finished The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist - excellent!<br /><br />here is the link<br />http://www.layersofthought.net/2010/09/review-by-shellie-unit-by-ninni.htmlAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10360453947198770223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-28232305659748141552010-09-05T07:03:59.278-07:002010-09-05T07:03:59.278-07:00Hi—
Just finished The Blood Split
By Asa Lar...Hi—<br /><br />Just finished The Blood Split<br /> By Asa Larsson<br />and posted a review.<br /> :LindaLindahttp://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-31612177022820024182010-08-28T12:10:30.561-07:002010-08-28T12:10:30.561-07:00Thank you for stopping by my site! The Scandinavia...Thank you for stopping by my site! The Scandinavian Reading Challenge is a great idea. I read the three Stieg Larsson books earlier this summer. I absolutely loved them, and I was left wondering why I haven't read more Scandinavian literature. I may join up w/ the challenge sometime in Oct or Nov.Mandyhttp://www.wellreadwife.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-11562564623400303142010-08-11T06:10:11.292-07:002010-08-11T06:10:11.292-07:00I forgot to add that I'd like to have a badge ...I forgot to add that I'd like to have a badge for my site. Thanks.<br />LindaLindahttp://potpourri-of-books.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-18856946473123874672010-08-10T20:15:53.487-07:002010-08-10T20:15:53.487-07:00I'd like to sign up for the challenge. My firs...I'd like to sign up for the challenge. My first book: Out Stealing Horse by Per PettersonLindahttp://draft.blogger.com/profile/08863198545271471429http://potpourrinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-30287910841629882332010-07-20T03:24:09.605-07:002010-07-20T03:24:09.605-07:00Hi Amy I have completed the challenge and my post ...Hi Amy I have completed the challenge and my post is at:<br />http://camberwell-crime.blogspot.com/2010/07/scandinavian-reading-challenge.htmlUriah Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02046023583067265187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-47118809943594194252010-07-06T02:30:45.179-07:002010-07-06T02:30:45.179-07:00I've completed the challenge Amy.
My post is h...I've completed the challenge Amy.<br />My post is <a href="http://paradise-mysteries.blogspot.com/2010/07/scandinavian-reading-challenge-2010.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>Kerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13581470363339796352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-22089414303029300362010-06-05T19:18:06.946-07:002010-06-05T19:18:06.946-07:00Please sign me up!Please sign me up!Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16195651911085420263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-75039224536366647902010-06-03T15:56:18.259-07:002010-06-03T15:56:18.259-07:00Great idea! I'm up for this challenge. At th...Great idea! I'm up for this challenge. At the moment I am reading Woman With Birthmark by Håkan Nesser. So far a very good and unusual read.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16644642132002917428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-90436688215327968082010-05-22T18:42:51.321-07:002010-05-22T18:42:51.321-07:00Signing up.Signing up.Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00315894734748850813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-60157695665946203302010-05-08T03:20:37.693-07:002010-05-08T03:20:37.693-07:00I have now completed The Killer's Art by Mari ...I have now completed The Killer's Art by Mari Jungstedt (Sweden) and have posted a review of The Library of Shadows by Mikkael Birkegaard (Denmark).<br /><br />Still not sure whether I need to do more than just log the books here?Maxine Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06628509319992204770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-85521566252641335972010-05-05T16:27:40.855-07:002010-05-05T16:27:40.855-07:00I have followed and would like to be part of the c...I have followed and would like to be part of the challenge. Not sure how many I will read but have a few on my list already. One in particular which is already started.<br />layersofthought(at)gmail(dot)com<br />Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10360453947198770223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-24943661325436870492010-05-03T14:04:41.853-07:002010-05-03T14:04:41.853-07:00Please sign me up for the challenge at 1xanidaw@tp...Please sign me up for the challenge at 1xanidaw@tpg.com.auAlex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-55716717655081015332010-05-03T13:51:54.164-07:002010-05-03T13:51:54.164-07:00In for a penny, in for a pound...please sign me up...In for a penny, in for a pound...please sign me up 1xanidaw@tpg.com.au. I've read 2/3 of the Steig Larsson series but would love to extend my Scandinavian repertoire!Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-28025218689340425962010-05-02T15:13:57.268-07:002010-05-02T15:13:57.268-07:00Hi Amy,
Please sign me up for the Challenge (as &...Hi Amy,<br /><br />Please sign me up for the Challenge (as "phebj"). I read The Summer Book by Tove Jansson in March so I'm already one down. I signed up as a follower too. Looking forward to reading more Scandinavian authors this year!<br /><br />PatPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16340972544445763024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643233396861759573.post-69182161768957586762010-05-02T04:17:53.659-07:002010-05-02T04:17:53.659-07:00What a great idea. I have been reading Scandinavia...What a great idea. I have been reading Scandinavian crime novels for the last 18 months and have posted a complete list on my blog. Since 1st March I have read Jo Nesbo - The Snowman; Mari Junstedt - Unknown and Camilla Lackberg - The Ice Princess (still reading).<br /><br />Thoroughly enjoyed The Snowman and consider it to be the best Harry Hole novel yet.<br /><br />Will try to keep in touch - now where did I put that book?pikesmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11511594866681475106noreply@blogger.com