KelB’s Comments (group member since Dec 10, 2019)

KelB’s comments from the Nothing But Reading Challenges group.

2021 TBR Tackler
Goal Level: Spear Tackle (18-26 Books)

Progress: 9/20

✔️1. (#891): Inland -- 5/15/21
✔️2. (#464): Red Queen -- 5/30/21
✔️3. (#902): Bloodchild and Other Stories -- 6/1/21
✔️4. (#179): Shadowshaper -- 7/13/21
✔️5. (#247): The Ecstatic -- 7/18/21
✔️6. (#686): Unmarriageable -- 9/19/21
✔️7. (#791): The Outside -- 11/24/21
✔️8. (#148): Nutshell -- 12/16/21
✔️9. (#215): Apex -- 12/31/21



(#15) The Joy Luck Club
(#45) Citizens Creek
(#47) Out of the House of Bondage: The Transformation of the Plantation Household
(#98) Wash
(#147) Swing Time
(#246) Big Machine
(#475) Wizard's First Rule
(#484) Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
(#489) Phone
(#578) Fruit of the Drunken Tree
(#650) Bird Box

2021 Cleaning out the TBR Closet
Goal: Oldest GR TBR titles (9/1/2015 TBR Books)

Progress: 10/22

1) Eye of the Needle
2) The Hunt for Red October
✔️3) True Blue -- 12/21/21
✔️4) Deliver Us From Evil -- 12/18/21
✔️5) Total Control -- 3/1/21
✔️6) The Red Pyramid -- 3/10/21
7) Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
✔️8) Divergent -- 12/28/21
✔️9) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time -- 12/15/21
10) What Is the What
✔️11) I'd Rather We Got Casinos: And Other Black Thoughts -- 10/24/21
12) Nefertiti
13) The Good Earth
14) Mules and Men
15) The Joy Luck Club
✔️16) The Time Machine -- 7/30/21
17) Journey to the Center of the Earth
18) Earth Unaware
19) Fall of Giants
20) The House Girl
✔️21) Red Dragon -- 11/6/21
✔️22) Neverwhere -- 1/25/21

2021 Author Alphabet Challenge

Completed: 26/26 ⭐️

✔️ A) Jennifer L. Armentrout / From Blood and Ash -- 3/23/21
✔️ B) David Baldacci / Daylight -- 1/10/21
✔️ C) Bridget Collins / The Binding -- 3/28/21
✔️ D) Tracy Deonn / Legendborn -- 1/28/21
✔️ E) Vered Ehsani / Ghosts of Tsavo -- 8/10/21
✔️ F) Lucy Foley / The Guest List -- 4/10/21
✔️ G) Yaa Gyasi / Transcendent Kingdom -- 5/2/21
✔️ H) Alix E. Harrow / The Once and Future Witches -- 2/16/21
✔️ I) Jane Igharo / Ties That Tether -- 1/6/21
✔️ J) Alka Joshi / The Henna Artist-- 1/18/21
✔️ K) Kevin Kwan / Sex and Vanity -- 1/13/21
✔️ L) Raven Leilani / Luster -- 7/6/21
✔️ M) Seanan McGuire / Beneath the Sugar Sky -- 1/5/21
✔️ N) Barbara Neely / Blanche on the Lam -- 9/11/21
✔️ O) Téa Obreht / Inland -- 5/15/21
✔️ P) Deesha Philyaw / The Secret Lives of Church Ladies -- 7/9/21
✔️ Q) Lucy Quinn / New Corpse In Town -- 12/28/21
✔️ R) Jason Reynolds / Long Way Down -- 3/1/21
✔️ S) Rivers Solomon / The Deep -- 3/12/21
✔️ T) Lisa Taddeo / Three Women -- 2/1/21
✔️ U) Kelly Utt / Her Deepest Fear -- 12/20/21
✔️ V) Noelle Vella / The Witches of Salix Pointe -- 8/29/21
✔️ W) Isabel Wilkerson / Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents -- 3/3/21
☑️ X) Alexa Martin / Intercepted -- 10/19/21
✔️ Y) Damon Young / What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker -- 7/8/21
✔️ Z) Michael Zapata / The Lost Book of Adana Moreau -- 11/9/21

December Reading Challenge
Duration: 12/1/20 - 12/31/20
Level: Apprentice Toy Painter: 6-12 books

Option 3: Spell out holiday terms

Progress: 12/12 ✔️

❄ C: Alien Mischief by Cara Bristol -- 12/5/2020
❄ H: The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton -- 12/17/2020
❄ R: Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse -- 12/22/2020
❄ I: Deathless Divide by Justina Ireland -- 12/13/2020
❄ S: Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire -- 12/26/2020
❄ T: Rosewater by Tade Thompson -- 12/2/2020
❄ M: Holly Jolly Lycan Christmas by Alicia Montgomery -- 12/4/2020
❄ A: Accidental Abduction by Eve Langlais -- 12/31/2020
❄ S: The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi -- 12/7/2020

❄ E: Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire -- 12/9/2020
❄ V: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett -- 12/24/2020
❄ E: Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel -- 12/14/2020

October: Creature Feature
Duration: 10/1/20 - 11/30/20
Option 4: Mixed / Level: Brains: 17-24 books

Progress: 17/17 ✔️

🧜🏻‍♀️S ⋯ A Better World by Marcus Sakey -- 10/2/20
🧜🏻‍♀️I ⋯ Dread Nation by Justina Ireland -- 10/25/20
🧜🏻‍♀️R ⋯ The Revisioners by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton -- 10/9/20
🧜🏻‍♀️E ⋯ Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser -- 11/1/20
🧜🏻‍♀️N ⋯ Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson -- 10/24/20

◬ O ⋯ Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel #1) by Morgan Rice -- 11/22/20
◬ R ⋯ Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds -- 10/13/20
◬ A ⋯ Uprooted by Naomi Novik (MC: Agnieszka) -- 11/11/20
◬ C ⋯ City of the Dead by Kristi Belcamino -- 10/14/20
◬ L ⋯ The Living Blood by Tananarive Due -- 11/20/20
◬ E ⋯ EDIT by Rick Chesler -- 11/15/20

↪ The Shadow Glass (The Bone Witch #3) by Rin Chupeco -- 10/7/20
↪ Spirited Away by Ines Johnson -- 10/10/20
↪ Moonrise (Moonkind #1) by Ines Johnson -- 10/10/20
↪ The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps (Book #1) by Kai Ashante Wilson -- 10/20/20
↪ A Taste of Honey (Wildeeps Book #2) by Kai Ashante Wilson -- 10/27/20
↪ Circe by Madeline Miller -- 11/3/20

Finished! Msg #94

The Fibonacci Sequence Reading Challenge
Level: Bunny Explosion ⇔21+ books
Options: 1, 2, & 3
Start Date: 7/1/20
Finish Date: 3/12/21

Progress: 29/21✔️

✅ 1: The Kishi (Tales from Esowon #1) -- 7/23/20
✅ 1: Louisiana Hotshot (Talba Wallis #1) -- 7/16/20
✅ 2: The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War #2) -- 7/12/20
✅ 3: Mockingjay (Hunger Games #3) -- 8/24/20
✅ 5: Circe (Title = 5) -- 11/3/20
✅ 8: The Wives (Title = 8) -- 8/7/20
✅ 13: (Im)Perfectly Happy by Sharina Harris (Author = 13) -- 9/22/20
✅ 21:
⇝ [#2]-A Better World (Brilliance Trilogy #2) -- 10/2/20
⇝ [#1]-City of the Dead (Gia Santella #1) -- 10/10/20

✅ 34:
⇝ [#3]-Beneath the Sugar Sky (Wayward Children #3) -- 1/5/21
⇝ [#4]-Alien Mischief (Alien Mate #4) -- 12/5/20

✅ 55:
⇝ [#5]- Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children #5) -- 2/7/21
⇝ [#5]- Grown (Title = 5) -- 2/8/21

✅ 89:
⇝ [#8]-Evensong (Title = 8) -- 8/5/20
⇝ [#9]-Lost Hills (Title = 9) -- 9/10/20

✅ 144:
⇝ [#14]-Sleeping Giants (Title = 14) -- 9/8/20
⇝ [#4]-EDIT (Title = 4) -- 11/15/20

✅ 233:
⇝ [#2]-The Heart Forger (The Bone Witch #2) -- 9/21/20
⇝ [#3]-The Shadow Glass (The Bone Witch #3) -- 10/7/20
⇝ [#3]-Daylight (Atlee Pine #3) -- 1/10/21

✅ 377:
⇝ [#37]-The Revisioners by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton (Title + Author = 37) -- 10/9/20
⇝ [#7]-Holly Jolly Lycan Christmas (True Mates #7) -- 12/4/20

✅ 610: Turning the Page (TBR #610) -- 11/16/20

✅ 987:
⇝ [#9]-Forgotten (Title = 9) -- 9/12/20
⇝ [#8]-Moonrise (Title = 8) -- 10/10/20
⇝ [#7]-The Deep (Title = 7) -- 3/12/21

✅ 1597:
⇝ [#1]-The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps (Book #1) -- 10/20/20
⇝ [#5]-Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Title = 5) -- 3/3/21
⇝ [#97]-Spirited Away (TBR #97) -- 10/10/20

July Ice Cream Challenge
Duration: 7/1/20 - 8/31/20
Level: Two Scoops: 8-18 books

Books Read: 9/9✅

Option #2- Spell out an ice cream flavor

✔ P - The Puzzle of You by Leah Mercer -- 8/10/20
✔ I - If She Were Blind by Laney Wylde -- 8/13/20
✔ S - The Snow Gypsy by Lindsay Jayne Ashford -- 8/10/20
✔ T - Louisiana Hotshot (Talba Wallis Book #1) by Julie Smith -- 7/16/20
✔ A - The Kishi by Antoine Bandele -- 7/23/20
✔ C - The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri -- 7/11/20
✔ H - How to Love a Jamaican: Stories by Alexia Arthurs -- 8/6/20
✔ I - Into the Water by Paula Hawkins -- 8/16/20
✔ O - The Outsider by Stephen King -- 8/1/20

Challenge complete. Msg #25
Option 5: Mix & match
Level > Pot: 18-26 books

Books Read: 26/26

Wear Purple for Peace Day
Duration: May 1- June 30
Level: ET (13-25 books)
Option #5 - Mix & Match

Books Read: 18/15

✔ Option #1- Spell out(*) the words "Peace" and "Alien"
↪ P - Powertools: Collection 1 by Jayne Rylon -- 5/24/20
↪ E - The Eve of Our September by P.R. Keys -- 5/29/20
↪ A - The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré -- 5/13/20
↪ C - Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins -- 5/5/20
↪ E - On Pointe by Shelly Ellis -- 5/15/20

↪ A - Undercover Bromance by Lyssa Kay Adams -- 5/1/20
↪ L - Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo -- 5/11/20
↪ I - Committed to Beauty by Ify Okonta -- 5/16/20
↪ E - Eternal by W.J. May -- 5/23/20
↪ N - Skin Folk: Stories by Nalo Hopkinson -- 5/22/20

✔ Option #4- Read books about aliens
↪ Invader by Marjory Kaptanoglu -- 5/15/20
↪ First Conquest by David VanDyke -- 5/18/20
↪ Baby by J.K. Accinni -- 5/22/20
↪ Earthrise by M.C.A. Hogarth -- 5/27/20
↪ The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy -- 6/3/20
↪ Echo by J.K. Accinni -- 6/5/20
↪ Armageddon Cometh by J.K. Accinni -- 6/5/20
↪ Axira Episode One by Odette C. Bell -- 6/7/20

2020 Serious Readers Challenge – Level 1
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020

Progress — 100/100 ✔ Finished 9/8/20

~JANUARY~
✔ 1. Emergency Skin -- 1/1/20
✔ 2. Children of Virtue and Vengeance -- 1/5/20
✔ 3. Absolute Power -- 1/9/20
✔ 4. Red at the Bone -- 1/10/20
✔ 5. Rebellion -- 1/12/20
✔ 6. I Am a Bacha Posh: My Life as a Woman Living as a Man in Afghanistan -- 1/13/20
✔ 7. Men Without Women -- 1/16/20
✔ 8. The Chain -- 1/19/20
✔ 9. Shiver -- 1/20/20
✔ 10. Rhyme & Reason -- 1/22/20
✔ 11. The Water Dancer -- 1/28/20
✔ 12. In the Heart of the Fire -- 1/30/20
✔ 13. Photographing the Dead -- 1/30/20
✔ 14. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous -- 1/31/20

~FEBRUARY~
✔ 15. Breath of Dust & Dawn -- 2/3/20
✔ 16. Ayesha at Last -- 2/4/20
✔ 17. Aching for Home -- 2/15/20
✔ 18. The Color of Distance -- 2/15/20
✔ 19. Life's a Beach Then You Die -- 2/17/20
✔ 20. Equivalent Exchange -- 2/18/20
✔ 21. Kingdom of Souls -- 2/23/20
✔ 22. Dear Haiti, Love Alaine -- 2/25/20
✔ 23. The Ocean at the End of the Lane -- 2/27/20

~MARCH~
✔ 24. You Saw Too Much -- 3/1/20
✔ 25. Daughters of Nri -- 3/3/20
✔ 26. The Nickel Boys -- 3/6/20
✔ 27. Of Mice and Men -- 3/8/20
✔ 28. The Intuitionist -- 3/13/20
✔ 29. Another Brooklyn -- 3/14/20
✔ 30. Chains -- 3/16/20
✔ 31. Stuff I've Been Feeling Lately -- 3/17/20
✔ 32. The Thief -- 3/19/20
✔ 33. Her Debt -- 3/21/20
✔ 34. A Woman Is No Man -- 3/22/20
✔ 35. A Dream So Dark -- 3/23/20
✔ 36. The Majesties -- 3/24/20
✔ 37. Fifth Born -- 3/26/20
✔ 38. The Ten Thousand Doors of January -- 3/30/20
✔ 39. Follow Me To Ground -- 3/31/20

~APRIL~
✔ 40. Fumbled -- 4/1/20
✔ 41. Louisiana Long Shot -- 4/3/20
✔ 42. Remembrance -- 4/6/20
✔ 43. The Last Black Unicorn -- 4/6/20
✔ 44. Ubik -- 4/9/20
✔ 45. Evelyn -- 4/16/20
✔ 46. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn -- 4/19/20
✔ 47. Water -- 4/22/20
✔ 48. The Language of Flowers -- 4/23/20
✔ 49. False Memory -- 4/24/20
✔ 50. 32 Candles -- 4/26/20
✔ 51. Passing -- 4/27/20
✔ 52. Boaz Brown -- 4/29/20
✔ 53. Renegade -- 4/30/20

~MAY~
✔ 54. Undercover Bromance -- 5/1/20
✔ 55. Catching Fire -- 5/5/20
✔ 56. Ninth House -- 5/11/20
✔ 57. The Girl with the Louding Voice -- 5/13/20
✔ 58. Murder with Fried Chicken and Waffles -- 5/14/20
✔ 59. Invader -- 5/15/20
✔ 60. On Pointe -- 5/15/20
✔ 61. Committed to Beauty -- 5/16/20
✔ 62. First Conquest -- 5/18/20
✔ 63. Skin Folk: Stories -- 5/22/20
✔ 64. Baby -- 5/22/20
✔ 65. Eternal -- 5/23/20
✔ 66. Powertools: Collection 1 -- 5/24/20
✔ 67. Earthrise -- 5/27/20
✔ 68. The Eve of Our September -- 5/29/20
✔ 69. Long Road to Mercy -- 5/31/20

~JUNE~
✔ 70. The Fifth Avenue Story Society -- 6/1/20
✔ 71. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy -- 6/3/20
✔ 72. Echo -- 6/5/20
✔ 73. Armageddon Cometh -- 6/5/20
✔ 74. Axira Episode One -- 6/7/20
✔ 75. Deacon King Kong -- 6/12/20
✔ 76. The Island of Sea Women -- 6/18/20
✔ 77. A Minute to Midnight -- 6/26/20
✔ 78. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness -- 6/30/20

~JULY~
✔ 79. The Beekeeper of Aleppo -- 7/11/20
✔ 80. The Dragon Republic -- 7/12/20
✔ 81. Louisiana Hotshot -- 7/16/20
✔ 82. The Kishi -- 7/23/20
✔ 83. The Bookshop on the Corner -- 7/25/20

~AUGUST~
✔ 84. The Outsider -- 8/1/20
✔ 85. Evensong -- 8/5/20
✔ 86. How to Love a Jamaican -- 8/6/20
✔ 87. The Wives -- 8/7/20
✔ 88. The Snow Gypsy -- 8/10/20
✔ 89. The Puzzle of You -- 8/10/20
✔ 90. Down the River Unto the Sea -- 8/13/20
✔ 91. I'll Be Home for Christmas -- 8/13/20
✔ 92. If She Were Blind -- 8/13/20
✔ 93. Into the Water -- 8/16/20
✔ 94. Nine Perfect Strangers -- 8/20/20
✔ 95. The Covenants -- 8/21/20
✔ 96. Mockingjay -- 8/24/20
✔ 97. Philadelphia Fire -- 8/30/20

~SEPTEMBER~
✔ 98. The Invisible Man -- 9/1/20
✔ 99. Fall; Or, Dodge in Hell -- 9/5/20
✔ 100. Sleeping Giants -- 9/8/20

Duration: March 1- April 30
Option 5: Mix & match
Level > Pot: 18-26 books

Books Read: 26/26

✔ Option 1: Spell out (*) the words "plant" & "flower"
❀P- Ubik by Philip K. Dick - 4/9/20
❀L- The Last Black Unicorn - 4/6/20
❀A- Another Brooklyn - 3/14/20
❀N- The Nickel Boys - 3/6/20
❀T- The Thief - 3/19/20

❀F- Fumbled - 4/1/20
❀L- Fifth Born: A Novel by Zelda Lockhart - 3/26/20
❀O- Of Mice and Men - 3/8/20
❀W- A Woman Is No Man - 3/22/20
❀E- MC: Emma Lia, Her Debt - 3/21/20
❀R- Remembrance - 4/6/20

✔ Option 2: Read as many books as you can with a flower on the cover
❀The Ten Thousand Doors of January - 3/30/20
❀Follow Me to Ground - 3/31/20
❀Boaz Brown - 4/29/20
❀Renegade - 4/30/20


✔ Option 3: Plant the flower. Follow the steps below for planting your flower
☑-First we need dirt. Read a book with a brown cover -
❀Daughters of Nri - 3/3/20
☑-Next we need to dig a hole. Spell out (*) the word "DIG"
❀D- A Dream So Dark - 3/23/20
❀I- The Intuitionist - 3/13/20
❀G- MC: Gwendolyn, The Majesties - 3/24/20
☑-Drop your seed in the hole or pot and cover it up. Read a book with a pot on the cover
❀Louisiana Long Shot - 4/3/20
☑-Don't forget to water you plant. Read a book that shows water on the cover
❀Water - 4/22/20

✔ Option 4: Complete as many tasks as you can from the list below: (tasks may be completed more than once)
☑-Read a book in which a character loves flowers
❀The Language of Flowers - 4/23/20
☑-Read a book in which a character is a florist
❀False Memory - 4/24/20
☑-Read a book in which a character plants a flower(s) -
❀Chains - 3/16/20
☑-Read a book where the title starts with P
❀Passing - 4/27/20
☑-Read a book in which something grows (open to your interpretation) -
❀You Saw Too Much, (Paranoia, Resentment, & Courage) - 3/1/20

Well why not?...

Duration: 2/1/2020 - 1/31/2021
Level: D: 24 books +

Books Read: 26/26 ✔️Finished 9/22/20

⭐️A - an award winner - The Ocean at the End of the Lane -- 2/27/20
⭐️B - a book with a brown cover - Daughters of Nri -- 3/3/20
⭐️C - a classic novel - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn -- 4/19/20
⭐️D - a debut novel - Ayesha At Last -- 2/4/20
⭐️E - an enormous book (600+ pages) - The Dragon Republic (654 pages) -- 7/12/20
⭐️F - a book you got for free - Life's a Beach Then You Die -- 2/17/20
⭐️G - a guilty pleasure - Equivalent Exchange -- 2/18/20
⭐️H - a book with a happy ending - A Dream So Dark -- 3/23/20
⭐️I - a book with ice cream on the cover - (Im)Perfectly Happy -- 9/22/20
⭐️J - any book published in July - The Color of Distance -- 2/15/20
⭐️K - author's name starts with K (first or last) -- The Outsider by Stephen King -- 8/1/20
⭐️L - a book you borrowed from the library - Dear Haiti, Love Alaine -- 2/25/20
⭐️M - a memoir - The Last Black Unicorn -- 4/6/20
⭐️N - a new release (2020) - Follow Me To Ground -- 3/31/20
⭐️O - a book that is # 1 in a series - Kingdom of Souls -- 2/23/20
⭐️P - a book that has a pink object on the cover - Louisiana Longshot -- 4/3/20
⭐️Q - a book with queen in the title - The Thief, Series: The Queen's Thief #1 -- 3/19/20
⭐️R - a book recommended to you - Louisiana Hotshot -- 7/16/20
⭐️S - a character who plays sports - Fumbled -- 4/1/20
⭐️T - written by two authors - You Saw Too Much by Jay Nadal & Adam Nicholls -- 3/1/20
⭐️U - an ugly cover (open to interpretation) - The Majesties -- 3/24/20
⭐️V - a book set somewhere you always wanted to visit - Evelyn, (Charlesto, SC) -- 4/16/20
⭐️W - with a witch or wizard as a character - The Heart Forger -- 9/21/20
⭐️X - an author who has an "x" in their name - How to Love a Jamaican by Alexia Arthurs -- 8/6/20
⭐️Y - young adult bestseller - Catching Fire -- 5/5/20
⭐️Z - a book with zero in the page count (101, 250, 300, etc) - Breath of Dust & Dawn: An Earthsinger Chronicles Novella (106) -- 2/3/20

I need a good spell-it-out challenge in my life so I'm going to take a LEAP ;-).

2/1/20 - 2/29/20...or 3/1/20 ☺
Leap Level: 1-8 books
Option: #1 - Spell it out

Read: 8/8 ✔

✔ L - Life's a Beach Then You Die by Falafel Jones - 2/17/20
✔E - The Color of Distance by Amy Thomson - 2/15/20
(Main Character: Juna aka Eerin)
✔A - Ayesha At Last by Uzma Jalaluddin - 2/4/20
✔P - Breath of Dust & Dawn by L. Penelope - 2/3/20

✔Y - You Saw Too Much by Jay Nadal - 3/1/20
✔E - Equivalent Exchange by Christina C. Jones - 2/18/20
✔A - Dear Haiti, Love Alaine by Maika Moulite - 2/25/20
✔R - Kingdom of Souls by Rena Barron - 2/23/20

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TBR Tackler Challenge 2020
Duration: 1/1/20 - 12/31/20
TBR at start: 871
TBR at end: 908
Goal Level: Coathanger: 9-17 books

Progress: 10/17


✅ #532 - The Color of Distance by Amy Thomson -- 2/15/20
✅ #343 - Fifth Born: A Novel by Zelda Lockhart -- 3/26/20
✅ #689 - 32 Candles by Ernessa T. Carter -- 4/26/20
✅ #321 - First Conquest by David VanDyke -- 5/18/20
✅ #70 - Baby by J.K. Accinni -- 5/22/20
✅ #248 - Earthrise by M.C.A. Hogarth -- 5/27/20
✅ #595 - Down the River Unto the Sea by Walter Mosley -- 8/13/20
✅ #560 - Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty -- 8/20/20
✅ #761 - Philadelphia Fire -- 8/30/20
✅ #276 - Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson -- 10/24/20

#215 - Black Mamba Boy by Nadifa Mohamed --
#420 - The Wide Circumference of Love by Marita Golden --
#466 - Mind's Eye by Douglas E. Richards --
#471 - Murder by Misrule by Anna Castle --
#696 - Diffusion by Stan C. Smith --
#851 - Catch-22 by Joseph Heller --
#883 - The Murmur of Bees by Sofía Segovia --