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2015 Popsugar Reading Challenge
This is really hard! So here is my list for now.
A book with 500 or more pages: The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
A Classic Romance: Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor
A book that became a movie: Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
A book with a number in the title: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
A book published this year: Nothing Left to Burn by Patty Blount
A book written by someone under 30: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
A book with nonhuman characters: The New Space Opera 2: All-new stories of science fiction adventure by Gardner R. Dozois
A funny book: The Virgin Romance Novelist by Meghan Quinn
A book with a female author: Madame Serpent by Jean Plaidy
A mystery/thriller: The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
A book with a one-word title: Soul by Tobsha Learner
A book of short stories: Pump Six and Other Stories by Paolo Bacigalupi
A book set in another country: Jade: A Novel of China by Pat Barr
A nonfiction book: Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul by Karen Abbott
A Popular Author's first book: The Flame and the Flower by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
A book from an author you love that you haven't read yet: Consumed by Fire by Anne Stuart
A book your friend recommends: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
A Pulitzer Prize winner: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
A book based on a true story: The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
A book on the bottom of your to-read list: It Stings So Sweet by Stephanie Draven
A book your mom loves: The Lonely Polygamist by Brady Udall
A book that scares you: Pet Sematary by Stephen King
A book that is over 100 years old: Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by R.D. Blackmore
A book based entirely on its cover: Wondrous Strange by Lesley Livingston
A book you were supposed to read for school but didn't: The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
A memoir: Predators, Prey, and Other Kinfolk: Growing Up in Polygamy by Dorothy Allred Solomon
A book you can finish in a day: The Fat Girl by Marilyn Sachs
A book with antonyms in the title:
A book set in a place you've never been but want to visit: Rangoon by Christine Monson
A book that came out the year you were born: The Favored Child by Philippa Gregory
A book with bad reviews: The Flight of Gemma Hardy by Margot Livesey
A trilogy:
The Courtesan Duchess by Joanna Shupe
The Harlot Countess by Joanna Shupe
The Lady Hellion by Joanna Shupe
A childhood favorite: Fire and Hemlock by Diana Wynne Jones
A book with a love triangle: The Selection by Kiera Cass
A book set in the future: Cinder by Marissa Meyer
A book set in high school: Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley
A book with a color in the title: White Cat by Holly Black
A book that made you cry: The Whale that Fell in Love with a Submarine by Akiyuki Nosaka
A book with magic: Illusion by Paula Volsky
A graphic novel: The First Escape by G.P. Taylor
A book by an author you've not yet read: A Deeper Hunger by Sabine Kells
A book you own but have never read: Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey
A book set in your hometown: Topping From Below by Laura Reese
A book originally written in a different language: Snow White Must Die by Nele Neuhaus
A book set at Christmas: Wedding Bells in Christmas by Debbie Mason
A book by an author who shares your initials: Moonlight Rhapsody by Nancy J. Cohen
A play:
A banned book: Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence
A book that was turned into a TV show: Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
A book that you started, but never finished: The Magus by John Fowles
A Classic Romance: Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor
A book that became a movie: Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
A book with a number in the title: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
A book written by someone under 30: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
A book with nonhuman characters: The New Space Opera 2: All-new stories of science fiction adventure by Gardner R. Dozois
A book with a female author: Madame Serpent by Jean Plaidy
A book with a one-word title: Soul by Tobsha Learner
A book of short stories: Pump Six and Other Stories by Paolo Bacigalupi
A book set in another country: Jade: A Novel of China by Pat Barr
A nonfiction book: Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul by Karen Abbott
A Popular Author's first book: The Flame and the Flower by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
A book your friend recommends: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
A Pulitzer Prize winner: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
A book based on a true story: The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
A book on the bottom of your to-read list: It Stings So Sweet by Stephanie Draven
A book your mom loves: The Lonely Polygamist by Brady Udall
A book that scares you: Pet Sematary by Stephen King
A book that is over 100 years old: Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by R.D. Blackmore
A book based entirely on its cover: Wondrous Strange by Lesley Livingston
A book you were supposed to read for school but didn't: The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
A memoir: Predators, Prey, and Other Kinfolk: Growing Up in Polygamy by Dorothy Allred Solomon
A book you can finish in a day: The Fat Girl by Marilyn Sachs
A book with antonyms in the title:
A book set in a place you've never been but want to visit: Rangoon by Christine Monson
A book with bad reviews: The Flight of Gemma Hardy by Margot Livesey
A trilogy:
A childhood favorite: Fire and Hemlock by Diana Wynne Jones
A book with a love triangle: The Selection by Kiera Cass
A book set in the future: Cinder by Marissa Meyer
A book with a color in the title: White Cat by Holly Black
A book with magic: Illusion by Paula Volsky
A book by an author you've not yet read: A Deeper Hunger by Sabine Kells
A book you own but have never read: Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey
A book set in your hometown: Topping From Below by Laura Reese
A book originally written in a different language: Snow White Must Die by Nele Neuhaus
A book set at Christmas: Wedding Bells in Christmas by Debbie Mason
A book by an author who shares your initials: Moonlight Rhapsody by Nancy J. Cohen
A play:
A banned book: Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence
A book that was turned into a TV show: Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
A book that you started, but never finished: The Magus by John Fowles
New Years 2017 Reading Challenge
Hi everyone! My Goodreads romance book club is starting a romance-themed reading challenge. A lot of us romance fans love romance but only stick to a handful of sub-genres. This challenge is intended to get people to branch out and try things they wouldn't try otherwise!
You can join my group here: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/...
And the challenge rules are here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
And the challenge link is here: https://www.goodreads.com/challenges/...
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1.African American Romance // Forbidden by Beverly Jenkins
2.Amish Romance // Temptation by Karen Ann Hopkins
3.Antebellum/Civil War/Reconstruction Romance // Flame of Savannah by Maggie Lyons
4.BBW (Big Beautiful Woman) Romance // Sweet Disorder by Rose Lerner
5.BDSM Romance // Play With Me by Alisha Rai
6.Bodice Ripper // Surrender to Love by Rosemary Rogers
7.Chick Lit // Simply Irresistible by Rachel Gibson
8.Classic (Literature) Romance // Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
9.College Romance // All Broke Down by Cora Carmack
10.Contemporary Romance // Act Like It by Lucy Parker
11.Cowboy/Western Romance // Catch Me by Lorelie Brown
12.Dark Romance // Sparrow by L.J. Shen
13.Enemies to Lovers // Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas
14.Erotic Romance // Manwhore by Katy Evans
15.Fantasy Romance // Chained by Elise Marion
16.Friends to Lovers // Punk 57 by Penelope Douglas
17.Gothic Romance // Masque by Gaslight by Virginia Coffman
18.Historical Romance (Any) // Devil in Spring by Lisa Kleypas
19.Holiday/Christmas Romance // Sweetest Regret by Meredith Duran
20.Horror Romance // Dead Seed by Reyanna Vance
21.Inspirational Romance // A Note Yet Unsung by Tamera Alexander
22.Interspecies/Alien Romance // Radiance by Grace Draven
23.Literary Romance // The English Patient by Michael Ondaatie
24.LGBT+ Romance // Hold Me by Courtney Milan
25.Medieval Romance // The Kadin by Bertrice Small
26.Ménage à Trois // The Obsession by Liliana Lee
27.Military Romance // The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons
28.Millionaire/Billionaire Romance // Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
29.Motorcycle/MC romance // Bomb by Amy Isan
30.Multicultural/Interracial Romance // Silk, Swords, and Surrender by Jeannie Lin
31.Native American Romance // Cheyenne Captive by Georgina Gentry
32.New Adult Romance // Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire
33.Paranormal Romance // Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews
34.Pirate Romance // Captain of My Heart by Danelle Harmon
35.Regency Romance // Suddenly You by Lisa Kleypas
36.Rock Star Romance // Rock Star by Jackie Collins
37.Romantic Suspense // Mud Vein by Tarryn Fisher
38.Science Fiction Romance // Awaken Me Darkly by Gena Showalter
39.Scottish/Highlander Romance // Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
40.Secret Baby Romance // The Tycoon's Secret Child by Maureen Child
41.Shape-Shifter/Werewolf Romance // The Dark Ones by Rachel Van Dyken
42.Sheikh/Harem Romance // Captive Bride by Johanna Lindsey
43.Sports Romance // Jockblocked by Jen Frederick
44.Time Travel Romance // Enslaved by Virginia Henley
45.Vampire Romance // Forever and the Night by Linda Lael Miller
46.Victorian Romance // Menfreya in the Morning by Victoria Holt
47.Viking Romance // The Viking by Marti Talbott
48.Virgin Hero Romance // Status Update by Annabeth Albert
49.Young Adult Romance // The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith
50.Wildcard - Whatever Romance You Want! :) // Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase
You can join my group here: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/...
And the challenge rules are here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
And the challenge link is here: https://www.goodreads.com/challenges/...
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