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Jan 03, 2021 02:09AM

118012 Finished: 2022/10/19

A-Z Challenge: Character Edition

First name (26/26)
A - Alec Lightwood - City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare ✓
B - Brian Fitzgerald - My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult ✓
C - Clary Fray - City of Glass by Cassandra Clare ✓
D - Darja Alexandrowna Oblonskaja - Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy ✓
E - Elsinora - The Wickeds by Gayle Forman ✓
F - Friedrich Kracke - Hans Huckebein und andere Bildgeschichten by Wilhelm Busch ✓
G - Gandalf - The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien ✓
H - Helen Blackthorn - The Red Scrolls of Magic by Cassandra Clare & Wesley Chu ✓
I - Ilja Petrowitsch - Schuld und Sühne. Roman in sechs Teilen mit einem Epilog by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ✓
J - Jean-Baptiste Grenouille - Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind ✓
K - Kevin Byrne - Der Teufel in dir by Richard Montanari ✓
L - Leon - Ironman by Chris P. Rolls ✓
M - Magnus Bane - City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare ✓
N - Nathaniel Gray - Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare ✓
O - Øystein Sandström - Scherbenseele by Erik Axl Sund ✓
P - Peter Talep - Der Kruzifix Killer by Chris Carter ✓
Q - Queen of Hearts - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll ✓
R - Raphael Santiago - The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan & Maureen Johnson ✓
S - Simon Lewis - City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare ✓
T - Tessa Gray - Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare ✓
U - Uglúk - The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien ✓
V - Vivianne Penhallow - Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson & Robin Wasserman ✓
W - William Bolter - One Dead by Chris Carter ✓
X - Xander Harris - Buffy. Die neuen Abenteuer. by Christian Lukas & Sascha Westphal ✓
Y - Yavanna - The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien ✓
Z - Zélie St. Pierre - Villette by Charlotte Brontë ✓

Surname (26/26)
A - Allen, Joel Randolph - Billy Summers by Stephen King ✓
B - Bowders, Miles - Downhill Love by Chris P. Rolls ✓
C - Carter, Timothy - Irgendwie anders by Chris P. Rolls ✓
D - Darcy, Fitzwilliam - Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith & Jane Austen ✓
E - Elton, Philip - Emma by Jane Austen ✓
F - Falstaff, Jack - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories by Washington Irving ✓
G - Gray, Dorian - Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray und ausgewählte Werke by Oscar Wilde ✓
H - Hunter, Robert - Der Vollstrecker by Chris Carter ✓
I - Irvine, Malcolm - A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara ✓
J - Jungmann, Ida - Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann ✓
K - Kincaid, Sarah - Dust Devil by Rebecca Brandewyne ✓
L - Lawrence, Andrea - Behind Closed Doors by Susan Lewis ✓
M - Martins, Jory - Die Leuchtturmwärter by Emma Stonex ✓
N - Norman, Blake - Winterliebe - eine Anthologie
O - Orlick, Lyle - Der Junge, der das Universum verschlang by Trent Dalton ✓
P - Pederson, Callum - The Princess Game by Soman Chainani ✓
Q - Pastor Quittjens - Professor Unrat oder Das Ende eines Tyrannen by Heinrich Mann ✓
R - Ringeling, Friedeward - Verwirrnis by Christoph Hein ✓
S - Spier, Simon - Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli ✓
T - Teschner, Joschi - Bokeh: Schonheit Der Unscharfe by Chris P. Rolls ✓
U - Utsumi Yukie - Battle Royale by Takami Koushun ✓
V - Verne, Ella - Der Blutkünstler by Chris Meyer ✓
W - Wayland, Jace - The Shadowhunter's Codex by Cassandra Clare & Joshua Lewis ✓
X - Xu, Tao - Heartstopper: Volume Three by Alice Oseman ✓
Y - Young, Adam - Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman ✓
Z - Zahnd, Mathilde von - Die Physiker by Friedrich Dürrenmatt ✓
Jan 03, 2021 02:02AM

Jan 03, 2021 01:55AM

118012 Finished: 2023/11/06

Around the Year in 52 Books 2021

1. A book related to “In the Beginning...” The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
2. A book by an author whose name doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y Hans Huckebein und andere Bildgeschichten by Wilhelm Busch
3. A book related to the lyrics for the song "My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2) by Cassandra Clare ✓ (when I'm feeling sad)
4. A book with a monochromatic cover The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) by J.R.R. Tolkien

5. A book by an author on USA Today's list of 100 Black Novelists You Should Read Giovannis Zimmer by James Baldwin
6. A love story Downhill Love by Chris P. Rolls
7. A book that fits a prompt suggestion that didn't make the final list The Shadowhunter's Codex by Cassandra Clare ✓ (isn't a graphic novel but contains illustrations)
8. A book set in a state, province, or country you have never visited City of Fallen Angels (Chroniken der Unterwelt, #4) by Cassandra Clare

9. A book you associate with a specific season or time of year Winterliebe eine Anthologie aus fünf sinnlich-romantischen, humorvollen und homoerotischen Love Storys by Chris P. Rolls
10. A book with a female villain or criminal Der Teufel in dir (Jessica Balzano & Kevin Byrne, #6) by Richard Montanari
11. A book to celebrate The Grand Egyptian Museum Das Museum der Stille by Yōko Ogawa
12. A book eligible for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation Fünf Tage in Paris by Tatiana de Rosnay
13. A book written by an author of one of your best reads of 2020 City of Heavenly Fire (The Mortal Instruments, #6) by Cassandra Clare

14. A book set in a made-up place Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
15. A book that features siblings as the main characters My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
16. A book with a building in the title Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy by Cassandra Clare
17. A book with a Muslim character or author Scherbenseele by Erik Axl Sund

18. 3 books related to "Past, Present, Future" - Book 1 Villette by Charlotte Brontë ✓ (past)
19. 3 books related to "Past, Present, Future" - Book 2 Bokeh Schönheit der Unschärfe (German Edition) by Chris P. Rolls ✓ (present)
20. 3 books related to "Past, Present, Future" - Book 3 Die Geschichten der Jahreszeiten 1 - 6 (Die Geschichten der Jahreszeiten #1 - #6) by Jennifer Wolf (future) ✓
21. A book whose title and author both contain the letter "u" Buffy. Die neuen Abenteuer. by Christian Lukas
22. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads Der Gesang der Flusskrebse by Delia Owens (january 2020) ✓

23. A cross genre novel Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices, #3) by Cassandra Clare
24. A book about racism or race relations Der Reisende by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz
25. A book set on an island Ironman by Chris P. Rolls
26. A short book (<210 pages) by a new-to-you author One Dead (Robert Hunter, #0.5) by Chris Carter
27. A book with a character who can be found in a deck of cards Märchenland für alle by Boldizsár Nagy M. (king) ✓
28. A book connected to ice Eisige Schwestern by S.K. Tremayne
29. A book that you consider comfort reading Love, Simon by Becky Albertalli
30. A long book Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

31. A book by an author whose career spanned more than 21 years Macbeth (German Edition) by William Shakespeare
32. A book whose cover shows more than 2 people Little Women & Good Wives by Louisa May Alcott
33. A collection of short stories, essays, or poetry The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories by Washington Irving
34. A book with a travel theme The Red Scrolls of Magic (The Eldest Curses, #1) by Cassandra Clare
35. A book set in a country on or below the Tropic of Cancer The Lost Book of the White (The Eldest Curses, #2) by Cassandra Clare (shanghai) ✓

36. A book with six or more words in the title Der Junge, der das Universum verschlang by Trent Dalton
37. A book from the Are You Well Read in World Literature list Perfume The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind
38. A book related to a word given by a random word generator Billy Summers by Stephen King (kill) ✓
39. A book involving an immigrant Der Pate by Mario Puzo

40. A book with flowers or greenery on the cover The Prince and the Troll (Faraway Collection) by Rainbow Rowell
41. A book by a new-to-you BIPOC author The Princess Game (Faraway Collection) by Soman Chainani
42. A mystery or thriller Der Kruzifix Killer (Robert Hunter, #1) by Chris Carter
43. A book with elements of magic City of Glass (Chroniken der Unterwelt, #3) by Cassandra Clare

44. A book whose title contains a negative The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli
45. A book related to a codeword from the NATO Phonetic Alphabet Denken mit Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde
46. A winner or nominee from the 2020 Goodreads Choice Awards Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender
47. A non-fiction book other than biography, autobiography or memoir Burning The Books A History of Knowledge Under Attack by Richard Ovenden
48. A book that might cause someone to react “You read what?!?” Schuld und Sühne. Roman in sechs Teilen mit einem Epilog by Fyodor Dostoevsky

49. A book with an ensemble cast Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) by Cassandra Clare
50. A book published in 2021 Der Blutkünstler by Chris Meyer
51. A book whose title refers to person(s) without giving their name The Wickeds (Faraway Collection) by Gayle Forman
52. A book related to "the end" Good Omens The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett
Jan 03, 2021 01:47AM

Jan 03, 2021 01:00AM

118012 A compilation of my challenges for 2021

2020 ✓ | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | NBRC | Shut Up & Read Badges

Devour Your TBR 2021
Around the Year in 52 Books (52/52)
Personal Reading Challenge (97/90)
A-Z Character Edition (52/52)
Clear the Shelves (90/90)
Give us a Clue (14/3)
Let's Turn Pages (30309/30000)
* TBR Jar (31/32)
Annual Yaoi/Hentai/BL Challenge (41/41)
MM A-Z Character Challenge (26/26)
Jan 02, 2020 12:00PM

118012 Finished: 2024/07/15

Around the Year in 52 books 2020

1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y Wild Orchids by Jude Deveraux
2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable Misery by Stephen King
3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019 Downhill Love (German Edition) by Chris P. Rolls
4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
5. The first book in a series that you have not started Fairest of All (Villains, #1) by Serena Valentino

6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover Dancing Queens - Alle Wege führen nach Waterloo by Jana Fuchs
7. A book set in the southern hemisphere Der Junge, der das Universum verschlang by Trent Dalton
8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The" The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
9. A book that can be read in a day Hans Huckebein und andere Bildgeschichten by Wilhelm Busch

10. A book that is between 400-600 pages Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund
11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
12. A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people The Bane Chronicles (The Bane Chronicles) by Cassandra Clare
13. A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them The Original Screenplay (Fantastic Beasts The Original Screenplay, #1) by J.K. Rowling
14. A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

15. A book set in a global city After Dark by Haruki Murakami
16. A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
17. A book with a neurodiverse character Die Physiker by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
18. A book by an author you've only read once before City of Ashes (Chroniken der Unterwelt, #2) by Cassandra Clare

19. A fantasy book City of Bones (Chroniken der Unterwelt, #1) by Cassandra Clare
20. The 20th book [on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc.] The Valley of the Kings by Cecelia Holland
21. A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1720 Richtet sie hin! Historische Fälle (True Crime) (German Edition) by Andrea Maria Schenkel
22. A book with the major theme of survival The Fever Code (The Maze Runner, #0.5) by James Dashner

23. A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author Marquis Lover by A.A.
24. A book with an emotion in the title Love, Simon by Becky Albertalli
25. A book related to the arts Bokeh Schönheit der Unschärfe (German Edition) by Chris P. Rolls
26. A book from the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards Heartstopper Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2) by Alice Oseman
27. A history or historical fiction Perfume The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

28. A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author Ein Wochenende by Charlotte Wood
29. An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book Eisbach by Nadine Petersen
30. A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (2015) ✓
31. A book inspired by a leading news story Die Leuchtturmwärter by Emma Stonex

32. A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan Battle Royale by Koushun Takami
33. A book about a non-traditional family The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1) by T.J. Klune
34. A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name Lethal White (Cormoran Strike, #4) by Robert Galbraith
35. A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) by J.R.R. Tolkien

36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1 Ironman by Chris P. Rolls (ebook) ✓
38. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2 Schuld und Sühne. Roman in sechs Teilen mit einem Epilog by Fyodor Dostoevsky (hardcover) ✓
39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce The Princess Game (Faraway Collection) by Soman Chainani

40. A book with a place name in the title Dancing at the Harvest Moon by K.C. McKinnon
41. A mystery Amethyst Dreams by Phyllis A. Whitney
42. A book that was nominated for one of the ‘10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World’ The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
43. A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse Unusual Ways to Die History's Weirdest Deaths by James Proud
44. A book related to witches Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) by J.K. Rowling

45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018 Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3) by Robert Galbraith
46. A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire" Der Pate by Mario Puzo
47. A classic book you've always meant to read Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
48. A book published in 2020 The Prince and the Troll (Faraway Collection) by Rainbow Rowell

49. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win Zusammen ist der schönste Ort by Judith Knigge
50. A book with a silhouette on the cover The Red Scrolls of Magic (The Eldest Curses, #1) by Cassandra Clare
51. A book with an "-ing" word in the title The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) by J.R.R. Tolkien
52. A book related to time das kleine böse Buch 3 by Magnus Myst
Jan 02, 2020 12:52AM

118012 Finished: 2024/01/04

Color Challenge 2020

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover Der Fänger im Roggen by J.D. Salinger
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover Perfume The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover Downhill Love by Chris P. Rolls
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover Zusammen ist der schönste Ort by Judith Knigge
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover Lethal White (Cormoran Strike, #4) by Robert Galbraith
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover Dancing Queens - Alle Wege führen nach Waterloo by Jana Fuchs
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them The Original Screenplay (Fantastic Beasts The Original Screenplay, #1) by J.K. Rowling
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover City of Fallen Angels (Chroniken der Unterwelt, #4) by Cassandra Clare
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover ( Marquis Lover by A.A.
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover City of Heavenly Fire (The Mortal Instruments, #6) by Cassandra Clare

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) by J.R.R. Tolkien
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover Dust Devil by Rebecca Brandewyne

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
17. Read a book with the word “Color” in the title Farben der Liebe by Kuschelgang
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title Der Junge im gestreiften Pyjama by John Boyne
Jan 02, 2020 12:48AM

118012 Finished: 2022/01/10

SchockiBooks

This is originally from 2015 and in German, but I just discovered it and make an English version for 2020 out of it.

1. White Chocolate → Read a white book Der Fänger im Roggen by J.D. Salinger
2. Milk Chocolate → Read a brown book Marquis Lover by A.A.
3. Dark Chocolate → Read a black book Fairest of All (Villains, #1) by Serena Valentino
4. Nutty Chocolate → Read a book with many small things on its cover The Prince and the Troll (Faraway Collection) by Rainbow Rowell
5. XL-Bar → Finish a Trilogy Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices, #3) by Cassandra Clare
6. Jumbo-Bar → Finish a Series (at least 4 volumes) City of Heavenly Fire (The Mortal Instruments, #6) by Cassandra Clare
7. Occasional Snack → Read a One Shot Misery by Stephen King
8. Food for Nerves → Read a thrilling book Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund
9. Year 2020 → Read the 20th unread book on your list The Valley of the Kings by Cecelia Holland
10. Eat Titbits →Read a book with 200 pages at most Full Bloom by Mariko Nekono
11. Calorie → Read a book with at least 500 pages Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3) by Robert Galbraith
12. Cremefilled Chocolate → Read a light-yellow or beige book Perfume The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind
13. Chocolate filled with Fruit → Read a pink or light-blue book Dancing Queens - Alle Wege führen nach Waterloo by Jana Fuchs
14. Unhealthy → Read a TBR-corpse Hans Huckebein und andere Bildgeschichten by Wilhelm Busch
15. Praline → Read a book that was a present The Red Scrolls of Magic (The Eldest Curses, #1) by Cassandra Clare
Jan 02, 2020 12:10AM

118012 Finished: 2021/05/04

The Game is Afoot 2020

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith ✓
2. Lethal White by Robert Galbraith ✓

Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund ✓
4. The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling ✓

Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
5. Amethyst Dreams by Phyllis A. Whitney ✓
6. Eisbach by Nadine Petersen ✓
7. Der Teufel in dir by Richard Montanari ✓

Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
8. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind ✓
9. Schuld und Sühne. Roman in sechs Teilen mit einem Epilog by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ✓
10. One Dead by Chris Carter ✓
Jan 02, 2020 12:06AM

118012 Finished: 2021/12/10

Doorstoppers (600+)

Level 1 - A Mighty Tome
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (759 pages) ✓

Level 2 - Stack 'em High
2. Lethal White by Robert Galbraith (German version with 862 pages) ✓
3. City of Glass by Cassandra Clare (721 pages) ✓

Level 3 - Weight Matters
4. City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare (640 pages) ✓
5. Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson & Robin Wasserman (651 pages) ✓
6. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (999 pages) ✓

Level 4 - A Hefty Pile
7. Schuld und Sühne. Roman in sechs Teilen mit einem Epilog by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (744 pages) ✓
8. Billy Summers by Stephen King (717 pages) ✓
9. Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray und ausgewählte Werke by Oscar Wilde (895 pages) ✓
10. Der Wendepunkt (738 pages) ✓
Jan 02, 2020 12:05AM

118012 Finished: 2021/01/26

Chunksters 2020 (400-599)

Level One - Chunkster
1 Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith (574 pages) ✓
2 Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund (448 pages) ✓
3 The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling (503 pages) ✓

Level Two - Flower Presser
4 Wild Orchids by Jude Deveraux (454 pages) ✓
5 City of Bones by Cassandra Clare (503 pages) ✓
6 City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare (476 pages) ✓

Level 3 - Back Breaker
7 City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare (573 pages) ✓
8 City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare (546 pages) ✓
9 Der Teufel in dir by Richard Montanari (446 pages) ✓
10 The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan & Maureen Johnson (441 pages) ✓
...and then see a chiropractor!
Jan 02, 2020 12:03AM

118012 Finished: 2021/05/24

Mt TBR

Level 1 Base Camp
1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling ✓
2 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay by J.K. Rowling ✓
3 Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith ✓
4 Lethal White by Robert Galbraith ✓
5 Misery by Stephen King ✓

Level 2 Start The Climb
6 The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger ✓
7 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen ✓
8 Coyote Moon by John Vornholt ✓
9 Zusammen ist der schönste Ort by Judith Knigge ✓
10 Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund ✓
11 Marquis Lover by A.A. ✓
12 Dancing Queens - Alle Wege führen nach Waterloo by Jana Fuchs ✓
13 The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling ✓
14 Amethyst Dreams by Phyllis A. Whitney ✓
15 Unusual Ways to Die: History's Weirdest Deaths by James Proud ✓

Level 3 Going Higher
16 The Fever Code by James Dashner ✓
17 Wild Orchids by Jude Deveraux ✓
18 The Valley of the Kings by Cecelia Holland ✓
19 After Dark by Murakami Haruki ✓
20 Fairest of All by Serena Valentino ✓
21 Eisbach by Nadine Petersen ✓
22 City of Bones by Cassandra Clare ✓
23 Dancing at the Harvest Moon by K.C. McKinnon ✓
24 City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare ✓
25 City of Glass by Cassandra Clare ✓
26 City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare ✓
27 City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare ✓
28 City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare ✓
29 Der Teufel in dir by Richard Montanari ✓
30 The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan & Maureen Johnson ✓

Level 4 Reach The Summet
31 The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien ✓
32 Buffy. Die neuen Abenteuer. by Christian Lukas & Sascha Westphal ✓
33 Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind ✓
34 The Red Scrolls of Magic by Cassandra Clare & Wesley Chu ✓
35 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll ✓
36 Hans Huckebein und andere Bildgeschichten by Wilhelm Busch ✓
37 My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult ✓
38 Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson & Robin Wasserman ✓
39 Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy ✓
40 The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien ✓
41 Ironman by Chris P. Rolls ✓
42 Schuld und Sühne. Roman in sechs Teilen mit einem Epilog by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ✓
43 Villette by Charlotte Brontë ✓
44 One Dead by Chris Carter ✓
45 Der Kruzifix Killer by Chris Carter ✓
46 Bokeh: Schonheit Der Unscharfe by Chris P. Rolls ✓
47 The Shadowhunter's Codex by Cassandra Clare & Joshua Lewis ✓
48 Downhill Love by Chris P. Rolls ✓
49 Macbeth by William Shakespeare ✓
50 Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare ✓
Plant your flag, you made it to the top!
Jan 02, 2020 12:00AM

118012 Finished: 2024/01/21

Alphabet Soup 2020

A - Amethyst Dreams by Phyllis A. Whitney ✓
B - Buffy. Die neuen Abenteuer. by Christian Lukas & Sascha Westphal ✓
C - Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith ✓
D - Dancing Queens - Alle Wege führen nach Waterloo by Jana Fuchs ✓
E - Eisbach by Nadine Petersen ✓
F - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay by J.K. Rowling ✓
G - Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman ✓
H - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling ✓
I - Ironman by Chris P. Rolls ✓
J - Der Junge im gestreiften Pyjama by John Boyne ✓
K - Der Knochenbrecher by Chris Carter ✓
L - Lethal White by Robert Galbraith ✓
M - Misery by Stephen King ✓
N - Nick and Charlie by Alice Oseman ✓
O - One Dead by Chris Carter ✓
P - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen ✓
Q - Quality Time by Miika Nousiainen ✓
R - The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien ✓
S - Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund ✓
T - The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger ✓
U - Unusual Ways to Die: History's Weirdest Deaths by James Proud ✓
V - Villette by Charlotte Brontë ✓
W - Wild Orchids by Jude Deveraux ✓
X - 2 by Yokoyama Hideo ✓
Y - Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart ✓
Z - Zusammen ist der schönste Ort by Judith Knigge ✓
Jan 01, 2020 11:58PM

118012 Finished: 2021/03/22

Anti Alphabet Soup 2020

No A - Wild Orchids by Jude Deveraux ✓
No B - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling ✓
No C - Lethal White Robert Galbraith ✓
No D - Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith ✓
No E - City of Glass by Cassandra Clare ✓
No F - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen ✓
No G - Zusammen ist der schönste Ort by Judith Knigge ✓
No H - Marquis Lover by A.A. ✓
No I - After Dark by Murakami Haruki ✓
No J - The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger ✓
No K - Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund ✓
No L - Eisbach by Nadine Petersen ✓
No M - Dancing Queens - Alle Wege führen nach Waterloo by Jana Fuchs ✓
No N - Amethyst Dreams by Phyllis A. Whitney ✓
No O - Der Teufel in dir by Richard Montanari ✓
No P - The Valley of the Kings by Cecelia Holland ✓
No Q - Misery by Stephen King ✓
No R - City of Bones by Cassandra Clare ✓
No S - The Fever Code by James Dashner ✓
No T - Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy ✓
No U - Fairest of All by Serena Valentino ✓
No V - Unusual Ways to Die: History's Weirdest Deaths by James Proud ✓
No W - The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling ✓
No X - Coyote Moon by John Vornholt ✓
No Y - Dancing at the Harvest Moon by K.C. McKinnon ✓
No Z - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay by J.K. Rowling ✓
Jan 01, 2020 11:53PM

118012 Using this as a compilation of all my planned challenges for this year from this and other groups.

2020 ✓ | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | NBRC | Shut Up & Read Badges

Anti Alphabet Soup (26/26)
Alphabet Soup (26/26)
Mt TBR (50/50)
Chunksters (10/10)
Doorstoppers (10/10)
The Game is Afoot (10/10)
SchockiBooks (15/15)
Color Challenge (18/18)
Around the Year in 52 Books (52/52)
Jan 01, 2020 10:32AM

118012 Thanks for the nice welcome, Rosemarie. I live near Rostock in the north. I've got the Baltic Sea right in front of me.
Jan 01, 2020 10:26AM

118012 Am already reading one so might as well join.

Finished: 2021/12/10

Level 1 - A Mighty Tome
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (759 pages) ✓

Level 2 - Stack 'em High
2. Lethal White by Robert Galbraith (German version with 862 pages) ✓
3. City of Glass by Cassandra Clare (721 pages) ✓

Level 3 - Weight Matters
4. City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare (640 pages) ✓
5. Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson & Robin Wasserman (651 pages) ✓
6. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (999 pages) ✓

Level 4 - A Hefty Pile
7. Schuld und Sühne. Roman in sechs Teilen mit einem Epilog by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (744 pages) ✓
8. Billy Summers by Stephen King (717 pages) ✓
9. Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray und ausgewählte Werke by Oscar Wilde (895 pages) ✓
10. Der Wendepunkt (738 pages) ✓
Jan 01, 2020 10:24AM

118012 Looks interesting. I'm in.

Finished: 2021/03/22

No A - Wild Orchids by Jude Deveraux ✓ 2020/10/11
No B - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling ✓ 2020/01/14
No C - Lethal White by Robert Galbraith ✓ 2020/02/01
No D - Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith ✓ 2020/01/26
No E - City of Glass by Cassandra Clare ✓ 2021/01/06
No F - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen ✓ 2020/02/17
No G - Zusammen ist der schönste Ort by Judith Knigge ✓ 2020/02/21
No H - Marquis Lover by A.A. ✓ 2020/02/27
No I - After Dark by Murakami Haruki ✓ 2020/11/14
No J - The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger ✓ 2020/02/12
No K - Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund ✓ 2020/02/26
No L - Eisbach by Nadine Petersen ✓ 2020/11/22
No M - Dancing Queens - Alle Wege führen nach Waterloo by Jana Fuchs ✓ 2020/03/04
No N - Amethyst Dreams by Phyllis A. Whitney ✓ 2020/03/28
No O - Der Teufel in dir by Richard Montanari ✓ 2021/01/23
No P - The Valley of the Kings by Cecelia Holland ✓ 2020/11/09
No Q - Misery by Stephen King ✓ 2020/02/10
No R - City of Bones by Cassandra Clare ✓ 2020/12/05
No S - The Fever Code by James Dashner ✓ 2020/09/16
No T - Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy ✓ 2021/03/22
No U - Fairest of All by Serena Valentino ✓ 2020/11/17
No V - Unusual Ways to Die: History's Weirdest Deaths by James Proud ✓ 2020/05/29
No W - The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling ✓ 2020/03/24
No X - Coyote Moon by John Vornholt ✓ 2020/02/20
No Y - Dancing at the Harvest Moon by K.C. McKinnon ✓ 2020/12/06
No Z - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay by J.K. Rowling ✓ 2020/01/16
Jan 01, 2020 10:20AM

118012 Adding this as well.

Finished: 2021/01/26

Level One - Chunkster
1 Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith (574 pages) ✓
2 Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund (448 pages) ✓
3 The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling (503 pages) ✓

Level Two - Flower Presser
4 Wild Orchids by Jude Deveraux (454 pages) ✓
5 City of Bones by Cassandra Clare (503 pages) ✓
6 City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare (476 pages) ✓

Level 3 - Back Breaker
7 City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare (573 pages) ✓
8 City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare (546 pages) ✓
9 Der Teufel in dir by Richard Montanari (446 pages) ✓
10 The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan & Maureen Johnson (441 pages) ✓
...and then see a chiropractor!
Jan 01, 2020 10:19AM

118012 Oh yes, count me in!

Finished: 2021/05/04

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith ✓
2. Lethal White by Robert Galbraith ✓

Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. Schattenschrei by Erik Axl Sund ✓
4. The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling ✓

Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
5. Amethyst Dreams by Phyllis A. Whitney ✓
6. Eisbach by Nadine Petersen ✓
7. Der Teufel in dir by Richard Montanari ✓

Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
8. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind ✓
9. Schuld und Sühne. Roman in sechs Teilen mit einem Epilog by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ✓
10. One Dead by Chris Carter ✓