Chafic’s Comments (group member since Nov 09, 2016)

Chafic’s comments from the 2025 Reading Challenge group.

Cleaning Out The TBR Closet - 2019 Edition

Progress - 3/88

Books from 2014:

May 2014
*The Help by Kahtryn Stockett
*Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
*The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
*The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
*My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
*The Fellowship of the Ring (Lord of the Rings #1) by J.R.R. Tolkien
*The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) by Philip Pullman
*Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
*Sabriel by Garth Nix

July 2014


*Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. Games
*Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
*Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler
*Fall of Giants (Century Trilogy #1) by Ken Follett
*Diary of a Yong Girl by Anne Frank
*Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
*Lord of the Flies by William Golding
*Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson
*The Hundred-Year House by Rebecca Makkai
*California by Edan Lepucki
*Midnight Thief (Midnight Thief, #1) by Livia Blackburne
*The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
*The Legacy of the Key (Ancient Guardians, #1) by S.L. Morgan
*One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
*The Stranger by Albert Camus
*Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
*The Trial by Franz Kafka
*The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
*The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
*The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
*The New York Trilogy by Paul Aster
*The Magician's Apprentice (Black Magician #0.5) by Trudi Canavan
*The Magician's Guild (Black Magician #1) by Trudi Canavan
*The Novice (Black Magician #2) by Trudi Canavan
*The High Lord (Black Magician #3) by Trudi Canavan
*Thief's Magic (Millennium's Rule #1) by Trudi Canavan
*Dragon Wing (Death Gate Cycle #1) by Margaret Weis
*Storm Front (Dresden Files #1) by Jim Butcher
*The Unwritten Vol 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity by Mike Carey
*Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
*Along Came a Spider (Alex Cross, #1) by James Patterson
*Kiss The Girls (Alex Cross, #2) by James Patterson
*1st to Die (Women's Murder Club, #1) by James Patterson
*The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, #1) by James Patterson
*Dad is Fat by Jim Gaffigan
*Preludes & Nocturnes (The Sandman, #1) by Neil Gaiman
*A Discoveery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1) by Deborah Harkness
*Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy, #2) by Deborah Harkness
*The Book of Life (All Souls Trilogy, #3) by Deborah Harkness
*Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
*The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
*Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
*The Pearl by John Steinbeck
*The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (#1) by Douglas Adams
*The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
*Beasts by Joyce Carol Oates
*The Round House by Louise Eldrich
*Dear Life by Alice Munro
*My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels #1) by Elena Ferrante
*Canada by Richard Ford
*Arcadia by Lauren Grof
*The Patagonian Hare: A Memoir by Claude Lanzmann
*The Scientists: A FAmily Romance by Marco Roth
*Yes, Chef by Marcus Samuelsson
*The Program (#1) by Suzanne Young
*Janey's Girl by ayle Friesen
*I Capture the Caslte by Dodie Smith
*My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1) by Jean Craighead George
*Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
*Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
*The Lost Hero (Heroes of Olympus #1) by Rick Riordan
*Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
*The Republic by Plato
*The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
*The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
*For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
*The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
*How To Win Friends and Influence PEople by Dale Carnegie
*The Call of the Wild by Jack London
*The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
*The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss
*The Dharma Blues by Jack Kerouac
*The Iliad by Homer
*The Odyssey by Homer
*Walden by Henry David Thoreau
*Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut

August 2014


*Clockwork Angels (The Infernal Devices #1) by Cassandra Clare
*Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices #2) by Cassandra Clare
*Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devics #3) by Cassandra Clare
*Stormdancer (The Lotus Wars #1) by Jay Kristoff
*A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4) by George R.R. Martin
*A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2) by George R.R. Martin
*The Ethical Slut: A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships & OTher Adventures by Dossie Easton
*Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power by Steve Coll
*The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter - and How to Make The Most of Them Now by Meg Jay
*Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd Gilbert
*Fire in the Belly: The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz by Cynthia Carr
*Demian by Hermann Hesse
*A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood
*The Count of Monte Crist by Alexandre Dumas
*The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
*The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
*1001 Arabian Nights by Anonymous
*Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
*The Hundred-Year Old Man Who Clibed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
*All The Light We CAnnot See by Anthony Doerr
*Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card
*The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1) by Brent Weeks
*The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) by Brandon Sanderson
*The Templar Legacy, Cotton Malone, #1) by Steve Barry
*The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragety of Mr. Punch by Neil Gaiman
*The Supernatural Enahncements by Edgar Cantero
*In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette by Hampton Sides
*We Are Not Ourselves by Matthew Thomas
*The Islands at the End of the World (31) by Austin Aslan
*Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
*The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
*Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis
*This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl by Esther Earl
*Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty
*Elantris (#1) by Brandon Sanderson
*The Alloy of Law (Mistborn #4) by Brandon Sanderson
*Steelheart (The Reckoners, #1) by Brandon Sanderson
*The Emperor's Soul by Brandon Sanderson
*Eat,Pray,Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
*All That We Say is Ours: Guujaaw and the Reawakening of the Haida Nation by Ian Gill
*Long Wlk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
*I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
*The High Road by Terry Fallis
*Humanizing the Economy: Co-operatives in the Age of Capital by John Restakis
*A People's History of the United Stated by Howard Zinn
*You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times by Howard Zinn
*A Pepole's History of American Empire by Howard Zinn
*Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
*Never Have I Ever: My Life (So Far) Without a Date by Katie Eaney
*The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique BAuby
*Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values by Robert M. Pirsig
*Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
*Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
*White Oleander by Janet Fitch
*In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
*Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
*Play It as It Lays by Joan Didion
*Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle by Vladimir Nabokov
*Beloved by Toni Morrison
*Push by Sapphire
*It by Stephen King
*Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
*Me TAlk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
*The Giver by Lois Lowry
*Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
*Crim and Punishment by Gtodor Dostoyevsky
*Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
*The Train by Georges Simenon
*The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron
*The Beautiful and Damned by F.Scott Fitzgerald
*Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
*If Mayors Ruled the World: Dysfunctional Nations, Rising Cities by Benjamin R. Barber
*Blindness by JOse Sarmago
*Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs
*We Need To TAlk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
*The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1) by Simsion Graeme
*Fool's Assassin (The Fitz and the Fool, #1) by Robin Hobb
*The House We Grew Up In by Lisa Jeewell
*Lock In (Lock In,#1) by John Scalzi
*Adultery by Paulo Coelho
*Small Blessings by Martha Woodroof
*Introduciing Psychology: A Graphic Guide to Your Mind & Behavior by Nigel C. Benson
*The Registry by Shannon Soker
*The Circle by Dave Eggers
*The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell
*The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters
*The Thing ABout December by Donal Ryan
*The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
*Arctic Summer by Damon Galgut
*The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books #1) by Carlos Ruiz Zafron
*The Host (The Host, #1) by Stephenie MEyer
*Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1) by Isaac Marion
*Slaves of the Mastery (Wind on Fire, #2) by William Nicholson
*Fireson (Wind on Fire, #3) by William Nicholson
*Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence
*Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World by Margaret Thatcher
*Paulo Coelho: Confessions of a Pilgrim by Juan Arias
*I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
*Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
*Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
*The Engagements by J. Courtney Sullivan

Link to this group's challenge: #118
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

NPR's Best Books of 2018

Progress - 4/15

https://apps.npr.org/best-books-2018/#/_



1. Sadie by Courtney Summers
2. The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
3. Circe by Madeline Miller
4. Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.


** POSSIBLE OPTIONS **
My Sister the Serial Killer
Becoming - Michelle Obama
Emergency Contact
Two Sisters
An American Marriage
Children of Blood & Bone
Text Me When You Get Home
Warlight
Cixin Liu - Ball Lightning
Census
The Perfect Nanny
The Death of Mrs. Westaway


Link to this group's challenge: #21
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

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AMMP Yearbook 2018
3/15

5 Stars

1. Stillhouse Lake by Rachel Caine [Feb 20th]
2. Circe by Madeline Miller
3.Iron and Magic by Ilona Andrews
[Alternatives]
All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson

4 Stars
1. One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus
2. Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman
3.The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
[Alternatives]
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman


3 Stars

1.Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
2.The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks
3.A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro
[Alternatives]
Uprooted by Naomi Novik
Feed by Mira Grant
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Bad Mommy. Zła mama by Tarryn Fisher
The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White
A is for Alibi by Sue Grafton


2 Stars
1.Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
2.Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
3. Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
[Alternatives]
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Heart-Shaped Hack by Tracey Garvis Graves
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Bring Me Back by B.A. Paris


1 Star
1.Emma by Jane Austen
2.The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
3.Into the Water by Paula Hawkins
[Alternatives]
Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins
Surprise Me by Sophie Kinsella
Succubus Blues by Richelle Mead
Bear, Otter, and the Kid by T.J. Klune


Bonus? 0/9

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Decades Challenge -2019 Melennium Level
Progress: 23/190

2001. (1)

2002. (2)

✔️2003. (3)

1. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
2. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
3. Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho

2004. (4)

1. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
2. Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
3. Identity Crisis by Brad Meltzer

2005. (5)

1. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
2. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling

2006. (6)

1. The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan

2007. (7)

1. The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan
2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

2008. (8)

1. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
2. The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

2009. (9)
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1. The Maze Runner by James Dashner
2. The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan

2010. (10)

1. The Passage by Justin Cronin
2. The Scorch Trials by James Dashner
3. American Assassin by Vince Flynn

2011. (11)

1. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
2. Darkhouse by Karina Halle
3. The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
4. The Death Cure by James Dashner

2012. (12)

2013. (13)

1. Vicious (Villains #1)>by V.E. Schwab
2. Written in Red by Anne Bishop
3. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
4. Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story by Arnold Schwarzenegger

2014. (14)


1. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
2. A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
3. To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han
4. The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
5. All That Is Solid Melts into Air by Darragh McKeon

2015. (15)

1. Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling
2. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
3. Poets and Piracy by J.S. Morin
4. To Err is Azrin by J.S. Morin
5. Alien Racer by J.S. Morin
6. Retro Version by J.S. Morin
7. Moon of Odysseus by J.S. Morin

2016. (16)

1. Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
2. Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam M. Grant
3. Paper Girls, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
4. Paper Girls, Vol. 2 by Brian K. Vaughan
5. Adventure Capital by J.S. Morin
6. Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman
7. Collusion Course by J.S. Morin
8. You, Robot by J.S. Morin
9. Stowaway to Heaven by J.S. Morin

2017. (17)

1. The Power by Naomi Alderman
2. The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy #1) by S.A. Chakraborty
3. Stillhouse Lake by Rachel Caine
4. Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
5. Warcross by Marie Lu
6. Less by Andrew Sean Greer
7. Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
8. Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks
9. Red Sister by Mark Lawrence

2018. (18)

1. Sadie by Courtney Summers
2. Vengeful (Villians #2) by V.E. Schwab
3. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
4. Us Against You byFredrik Backman
5. The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
6. Elevation by Stephen King
7. The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
8. Circe by Madeline Miller
9. Saga, Vol. 9 by Brian K. Vaughan
10. The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
11. Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao

2019. (19)

1. The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
2. Blindsided: A Mystery by Kate Watterson
3. The Last Days of August by Jon Ronson
4. Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Link to this group's challenge:
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

In for 20!
0/20

Using Books Mentioned in Tools of Titan by Tim Ferris

I'll keep track in my member's corner and update when I can:
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

I'm in for 7

0/7

I'll keep track in my member's corner:
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Read & Go Challenge - 2019

Progress: 18/24


✔️1. A novel set in the woods - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
✔️2. A novel involving a creative outlet - Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
✔️3. A novel featuring food you have not tried - Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao
✔️4. A novel involving a train ride - Wizard and Glass by Stephen King
✔️5. A graphic novel - Paper Girls, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
✔️6. A novel involving ghosts - Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
✔️7. A novel featuring a zoo, animal shelter or sanctuary - Circe by Madeline Miller
8. A novel set on a bus
✔️9. A novel where a main character seeks self-improvement - Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
✔️10. A novel featuring a bike ride - The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
✔️11. A novel set in or involving something industrial (factory, etc.)
All That Is Solid Melts into Air by Darragh McKeon
✔️12. A novel involving a plane ride
Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho
✔️13. A novel set in a snow land - The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
✔️14. A novel set in a country other than your own
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera
✔️15. A novel featuring a garden - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
16. A novel set in a museum
✔️17. A novel set in a hotel - Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris
✔️18. A novel featuring an instrument you wish you could play - A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle (Violin)
✔️19. A novel involving an escape - Blindsided: A Mystery by Kate Watterson
✔️20. A novel set underground or underwater - The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis
✔️21. A novel involving a road trip - Commonwealth by Ann Patchett
✔️22. A novel depicting a sci-fi technology that now exists - Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
23. A novel set in a city within 100 km of your own
24. Bonus: A novel set in your home town

Listopia Challenge - 2019

Progress: 1/20

Books Mentioned in Tools of Titans
Using https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/1...


* Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari [Jan 17th]

* Man's Search for Meaning
* The Checklist Manifesto
* Siddharta
* Walt Disney: Triumph of American Imagination
* Joy on Demand
* Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
* Think & Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
* The Art of Learning
* How To Win Friends & Influence People
* The Autobiography of Malcolm X
* Antifragile
* Atlas Shrugged
* The Richest Man in Babylon
* Watchmen
* Born Standing: A Comic's Life
* The Sorrows of Young Werther
* Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman
* The War of Art
* Shogun

Stories for Book Lovers
https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/5...

Causes of Ugly Crying
https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/4...

Link to this group's challenge: #62
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


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BADGE LOVERS CHALLENGE 2019
1st January - 31st December 2019

Total Books Read - 1/390
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badges @ 5 - 10 - 15 - books read of each genres

💜 February = 1 badges

💛 March = 3 badges

💙 April = 1 badges

❤️ May = 0 badges


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◾️ ROMANCE
◾️ LGBTQA+
◾️ PARANORMAL

◾️ CONTEMPORARY

1. To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han [Feb 12th]
2. Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho


◾️ FANTASY

1. Vicious by V.E. Schwab [January 2nd]
2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling [January 8th]
3. The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan [February 2nd]
4. The Waste Lands by Stephen King [February 7th]
5. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling [February 11th]
6. Wizard and Glass by Stephen King
7. The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

◾️ NEW ADULT

◾️ YOUNG ADULT

1. Sadie by Courtney Summers [January 7th]
2. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan [February 2nd]
3. The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan [February 6th]
5. Strange the Dreamer byLaini Taylor
4. The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan [February 19th]
5. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
6. The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis
7. Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
8 The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis
9. The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis

◾️ MYSTERY or SUSPENSE


1. Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz [Jan 23rd]
2. Stillhouse Lake Rachel Caine [Feb 20th]
3. The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley [Mar 12th]
4. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
5. The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
6. Blindsided: A Mystery by Kate Watterson

◾️ SPORTS

1. Us Against You by Fredrik Backman [January 26th]

◾️ BIG BOOKS - 500+ PAGES

1. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling [870 pages] [January 24th]
2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

◾️ AUDIOBOOKS

1. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
2. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
3. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
4. The Last Days of August by Jon Ronson
5. Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis

◾️ EROTICA
◾️ ACTION / ADVENTURE

◾️ SCIENCE FICTION

1. The Power by Naomi Alderman [January 9th]
2. The Passage by Justin Cronin [February 1st]
3. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley [February 3rd]
4. Poets and Piracy by J.S. Morin
5. Alien Racer by J.S. Morin
6. Retro Version by J.S. Morin

◾️ AUTOBIOGRAPHY or BIOGRAPHY or MEMOIR

◾️ AWARD WINNERS

1. Vengeful by V.E. Schwab (Goodreads Choice Awards 2018 SF Winner) [January 12th]
2. Circe by Madeline Miller

◾️ WESTERN

◾️ DYSTOPIAN

1. The Maze Runner by James Dashner [January 18th]
2. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

◾️ HORROR or THRILLER
◾️ HUMOUR
◾️ CHICK LIT
◾️ HOLIDAY

◾️ CLASSIC

1. The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera [Jan 13th]
2. Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
3. The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis
4. Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
5. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

◾️ GRAPHIC NOVELS/MANGA

1. Saga, Vol. 9 by Brian K. Vaughan
2. Paper Girls, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
3. Paper Girls, Vol. 2 by Brian K. Vaughan
4. Identity Crisis by Brad Meltzer

◾️ HISTORICAL

1. All That Is Solid Melts into Air by Darragh McKeon

◾️ NON FICTION

1. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
2. Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling
3. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
4. A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
5. Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam M. Grant
6. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari


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Read & Go Challenge - 2019

Progress: 13/24


✔️1. A novel set in the woods - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling - January 8th
✔️2. A novel involving a creative outlet - Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
3. A novel featuring food you have not tried
✔️4. A novel involving a train ride - Wizard and Glass by Stephen King
✔️5. A graphic novel - Paper Girls, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
✔️6. A novel involving ghosts - Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
✔️7. A novel featuring a zoo, animal shelter or sanctuary - Circe by Madeline Miller
8. A novel set on a bus
✔️9. A novel where a main character seeks self-improvement - Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
10. A novel featuring a bike ride
✔️11. A novel set in or involving something industrial (factory, etc.)
All That Is Solid Melts into Air by Darragh McKeon
✔️12. A novel involving a plane ride
Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho
✔️13. A novel set in a snow land - The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
✔️14. A novel set in a country other than your own
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera [Jan 13th]
15. A novel featuring a garden - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery [Jan 31st]
16. A novel set in a museum
17. A novel set in a hotel
18. A novel featuring an instrument you wish you could play
✔️19. A novel involving an escape - Blindsided: A Mystery by Kate Watterson
✔️20. A novel set underground or underwater - The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis
21. A novel involving a road trip
✔️22. A novel depicting a sci-fi technology that now exists - Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
23. A novel set in a city within 100 km of your own
24. Bonus: A novel set in your home town

Link to this group's challenge: #65

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

I'm in for 7.

0/7
Good Reads Choice Award Nominee's 2017-8

I'll keep track on my member's corner and update here when I can:

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

NonFiction Growth Challenge

Progress: 6/20



1. Read a book that teaches you how to problem solve.
2. Read a book that teaches you how to think critically.
✔️3. Read a book that teaches you how to become more creative.
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam M. Grant
4. Read a book that teaches you how to make better decisions.
5. Read a book on emotional intelligence.
6. Read a book to improve your communication skills.
7. Read a book about how to learn.
8. Read a book that teaches you leadership skills.
9. Read a book about extroversion or introversion.
10. Read a book about psychology.
11. Read a book about an ideology that is not your own.
12. Read a book to help you master social media.
13. Read a book about your favorite hobby to become better at it.
✔️14. Read a collection of essays. - Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling [
15. Read an autobiography/biography of a woman written by a woman.
✔️16. Read an autobiography/biography of a man written by a man. - [book:What I Talk About When I Talk About Running|2195464]
✔️17. Read a book about someone’s journey; inner or outer. - A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
✔️18. Read a book about science or technology.
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
19. Read a book about a religion or philosophy
✔️20. Read a book about a topic you have always wanted to learn more about.
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

Link to this group's challenge: (#45)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

I'm in it to win it:

NonFiction Growth Challenge

Progress: 6/20



1. Read a book that teaches you how to problem solve.
2. Read a book that teaches you how to think critically.
✔️3. Read a book that teaches you how to become more creative.
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam M. Grant
4. Read a book that teaches you how to make better decisions.
5. Read a book on emotional intelligence.
6. Read a book to improve your communication skills.
7. Read a book about how to learn.
8. Read a book that teaches you leadership skills.
9. Read a book about extroversion or introversion.
10. Read a book about psychology.
11. Read a book about an ideology that is not your own.
12. Read a book to help you master social media.
13. Read a book about your favorite hobby to become better at it.
✔️14. Read a collection of essays. - Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling
15. Read an autobiography/biography of a woman written by a woman.
✔️16. Read an autobiography/biography of a man written by a man. - What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
✔️17. Read a book about someone’s journey; inner or outer. - A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
✔️18. Read a book about science or technology.
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
19. Read a book about a religion or philosophy
✔️20. Read a book about a topic you have always wanted to learn more about.
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

A-Z Reading Challenge [2019 Reading Challenge]

Progress: 18/26



A: All That Is Solid Melts into Air by Darragh McKeon
B: Blindsided: A Mystery by Kate Watterson
C: The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
D: The Death Cure by James Dashner
E: Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho
F:
G: Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao
H: The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
I: Identity Crisis by Brad Meltzer
J:
K:
L: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
M: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
N: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
O: Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam M. Grant
P: The Passage by Justin Cronin
Q:
R: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
S: Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
T: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
U: Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks
V: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis
W: The Waste Lands by Stephen King
X:
Y: You, Robot by J.S. Morin
Z:

Link to this group's challenge: (#62)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


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What To Read 2019 [ AMMP ]
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✔️1. Click on Browse, then Recommendations. Pick a book listed for recommendations based on your To-Read Shelf.
American Assassin by Vince Flynn

2. Click on Browse, then Recommendations. Pick a book listed for recommendations based on any of your shelves. (To-Read Shelf)
Iron and Magic (The Iron Covenant #1) by Ilona Andrews

3. Repeat #2 for a different shelf.

4. Click on Browse, New Releases. Click on My Authors at the top and pick a book that shows up on the list.

5. Click on Browse, then on Lists. Pick a list that your friends have voted on and pick a book from that list to read.

6. Click on Browse, then on Lists. Pick a different list that your friends have voted on (not from the list you used in #5) and pick a book from that list to read.

7. Click on Browse, then on Explore. To the right you will see my favorite genres. Pick one and click on it. Read a book on the New Releases for that genre.

8. Click on Browse, then on Explore. To the right you will see my favorite genres. Pick one and click on it. Pick a book from most read this week.

9. Click on Browse, then on Explore. To the right you will see my favorite genres. Pick one and click on it. Scroll down to the lists. Pick a list and then pick a book on that list and read it.

10. Click on Browse, then on Explore. To the right you will see my favorite genres. Pick one and click on it. Scroll down to New Releases by Authors You've Read. Pick a book and read it.

11. Click on Browse, then on Choice Awards. Pick any book that has been nominated for any year and read that book or any other book by that author.

12. Click on your profile. On the right side you will see your year in books. Click on "See Your 2018 Year in Books". It will give you the average length of books. Read a book with that many pages.

13. Go to your TBR and sort by 50 per page and by date added. Pick one book off the first page.

14. Go to your TBR and sort by 50 per page and by date added. Pick one book off the last page.

15. Read a book that you bought in 2018 but haven't read yet.

16. Read a book that you bought before 2018 that you haven't read yet. If you don't have one then read a book published before 2018 that you wish you'd bought.

17. Read a book from your TBR by a new to you author.

18. Read a book from your TBR by another new to you author.

19. Read any book from your TBR

20. Read a book from a series that you started but haven't finished.

21. Pick any book that you rated five stars. Go to the book page and scroll down until you see lists with this book. Click on any of those lists and pick another book from the list to read.

22. Repeat #21 with another book you rated five stars.

23. Sort your TBR to show 40 books per page and sort by author, A-Z. Read one book on the first page of that list.

24. Sort your TBR to show 40 books per page and sort author by Z-A. Read one book on the first page of that list.

25. Sort your TBR to show 50 books per page and sort by number of pages, shortest to longest. Pick a book found on the first page. (These books may be under the 100 pages for this task only).

26. Sort your TBR to show 50 books per page and sort by number of pages, longest to shortest. Pick one book found on the first page.

27. List your TBR by 40 books per page and sort by title A-Z. Pick a book off of the first page.

28. Repeat #27 with another book.

29. List your TBR by 40 books per page and sort by title Z-A. Pick any book off of the first page.

30. Repeat #29 with another book.

31. On your profile page, scroll down until you see "(Your name) Favorite Authors" on the right side of the page. Click on the link (example: My Favorite Authors Page). Once there, scroll through the list of your favorite authors and choose an author to revisit. You may either re-read an old favorite or continue on with one you haven't read yet.

32. Repeat #31 with another favorite author.

31. Pick a series you've been wanting to start and read the first book in that series.

32. Pick a book that you've only read the first book in the series and read book #2 in that same series.

33. Read a book that will either finish a series you have read or is the latest book published in a series you have read.

34. Go to Friend's Popular Books and pick a book off that list.

35. Read a book from one of the lists below:
Can't Wait Books of 2019
Can't Wait Sci Fi/Fantasy of 2019
2019 Releases I Can't Wait For
Can't Wait M/M Romance of 2019

36. List your TBR by 40 books per page and sort by Date Published. Pick a book off of the first page.

37. List your TBR by 40 books per page and sort by Date Published. Pick a book off of the last page.

38. Go to a group you are a member of and read a book off of their shelves.

39. Go to your home page. Scroll down through the updates and pick any book mentioned.

40. Pick any list on listopia and read a book off of that list.

41. Repeat #40 with another list.

42. Repeat #40 with another list.

43. Repeat #40 with another list

44. Repeat #40 with another list.

45. Read a book published in 2018 that you didn't read but wish you had gotten around to.

46. Read a book published in the year you joined Good Reads.

47. Read a book that has your age in the number of pages.

48. List your TBR by 50 books per page and sort by Rating. Pick a book off of the first page.

49. List your TBR by 50 books per page and sort by Rating. Pick a book off of the last page.

50. List your TBR by 50 books and sort by Random. Pick a book of the first page.

51. List your TBR by 50 books and sort by Random. Pick a book of the last page.

52. List your TBR by 50 books and sort by Random. Pick a book of the first page.

53. List your TBR by 50 books and sort by Random. Pick a book of the last page.

54. Read any book on your TBR

Link to the challenge's post:
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

A-Z Reading Challenge [2019 Reading Challenge]

Progress: 23/26



A: All That Is Solid Melts into Air by Darragh McKeon
B: Blindsided: A Mystery by Kate Watterson
C: The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
D: The Death Cure by James Dashner
E: Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho
F: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newt Scamander
G: Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao
H: The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
I: Identity Crisis by Brad Meltzer
J: Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
K: The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
L: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
M: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
N: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
O: Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam M. Grant
P: The Passage by Justin Cronin
Q:
R: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
S: Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
T: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
U: Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks
V: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis
W: The Waste Lands by Stephen King
X:
Y: You, Robot by J.S. Morin
Z:

*Reserved for Serial Reader Part 2 *

Serial Reader Challenge

Progress: 11/60 (18.33%) [Need to Update]

COMPLETED SERIES:

Villains by V.E. Schwab

* Vicious (Book 1) - January 2nd
* Vengeful (Book 2) - January 12th

Percy Jackson & The Olympians by Rick Riordan

*The Lightning Thief (Book 1) - January 23rd
*The Sea of Monsters (Book 2) - February 2nd
*The Titan's Curse (Book 3) - February 6th
*The Battle of the Labyrinth (Book 4) February 19th
*The Last Olympian (Book 5) - February 22nd

Harry Potter (Reread) by J.K. Rowling

* Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) - January 8th
* Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) - January 24th
* Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) - February 11th
* Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) - March 31st


Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Readthrough) by C.S. Lewis

* The Magician's Nephew (Book 1)
* The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Book 2)
* The Horse and His Boy (Book 3)
* Prince Caspian(Book 4)
* The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Book 5)
* The Silver Chair(Book 6)
* The Last Battle (Book 7)

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CURRENTLY READING:

The Passage by Justin Cronin

*The Passage (Book 1) - February 1st
*The Twelve (Book 2)
*City of Mirrors (Book 3)

Maze Runner by James Dashner

*The Kill Order (Book 0.5)
*The Fever Code (Book 0.6)
*The Maze Runner (Book 1) - January 18th
*The Scorch Trials(Book 2) - February 9th
*Thomas's First Memory of the Flare (Book 2.5) - Not Worth Counting
* The Death Cure (Book 3)

Black Ocean by J.S. Morin

*Salvage Trouble (Book 1)
*A Smuggler's Conscience (Book 2)
*Poets and Piracy (Book 3)
*To Err is Azrin (Book 4)
*Alien Racer (Book 5)
*Retro Version (Book 6)
*Siege of Mortania (Book 7)
*Moon of Odysseus (Book 8)
*Adventure Capital (Book 9)
*Collusion Course (Book 10)
*You, Robot (Book 11)
*Stowaway to Heaven (Book 12)
*Mission Inadvisable (Book 13)
*Moral and Orbital Decay (Book 14)
*Planet Hustlers (Book 15)
*Eternity or Bust (Book 16)

All Souls Trilogy by Deborah Harness
*A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1) by Deborah Harkness
*Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy, #2) by Deborah Harkness
*The Book of Life (All Souls Trilogy, #3) by Deborah Harkness

Robert Langdon by Dan Brown

* Angels & Demons(Book #1) - February 18th
* The Da Vinci Code (Book #2)
* The Lost Symbol (Book #3)
* Inferno (Book #4)
* Origin (Book #5)

The Clifton Chronicles by Jefferey Archer
* Only Time Will Tell (Book 1)
* The Sins of the Father (Book 2)
* Best Kept Secret (Book 3)
* Be Careful What You Wish For (Book 4)
* Mightier Than The Sword (Book 5)
* Cometh The Hour (Book 6)
* This Was A Man (Book 7)

The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini
* Eragon (Book 1)
* Eldest (Book 2)
* Brisingr (Book 3)
* Inheritance (Book 4)

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
* The Golden Compas
* The Subtle Knife
* The Amber Spyglass

Wayward Children by Seanan McGuire
*Every Heart A Doorway
*Down Among The Sticks and Bones
*Beneath The Sugar Sky
*In An Absent Dream

The Dark Tower by Stephen King

* The Little Sisters of Eluria (Book 0.5)
* The Waste Lands (Book 3) - February 7th
* Wizard and Glass (Book 4)
* The Wind Through The Keyhold (Book 4.5)
* Wolves of Calla (Book 5)
* Song of Susannah (Book 6)
* The Dark Tower (Book 7)

Dublin Murder Squad by Tana French
* Broken Harbor (Book 4)
* The Secret Place (Book 5)
* The Trespasser (Book 6)

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

* Anne of Green Gables (Book 1) - January 31st
* Anne of Avonlea (Book 2)
* Anne of the Island (Book 3)
* Anne of Windy Poplars (Book 4)
* Anne's House of Dreams (Book 5)
* Anne of Ingleside (Book 6)
* Rainbow Valley (Book 7)
* Rilla of Ingleside (Book 8)
* The Road to Yesterday (Book 9)

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
* China Rich Girlfriend (Book 2)
* Rich People Problems (Book 3)

Mitch Rapp by Vince Flynn

* American Assassin (Book 1) - Feb 10th
* Kill Shot (Book 2)
* Transfer of Power (Book 3)
* The Third Option (Book 4)
* Separation of Power (Book 5)
* Executive Power (Book 6)

To All The Boy's I've Loved Before by Jenny Han

* To All the Boys I've Loved Before (Book 1) - February 12th
* P.S. I Still Love You (Book 2)
* Always and Forever, Lara Jean (Book 3)

Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
* After You (Book 2)
* Still Me (Book 3)

Remembrance of Earth's Past ny Liu Cixin
* The Three-Body Problem (Book 1)
* The Dark Forest (Book 2)
* Death's End (Book 3)

The Daevabad Trilogy by S.A. Chakraborty

* The City of Brass (Book 1) - February 14th
* The Kingdom of Copper (Book 2)

Stillhouse Lake by Rachel Caine

* Stillhouse Lake (Book 1) - February 20th
* Killman Creek (Book 2)
* Wolfhunter River (Book 3)

Experiment in Terror by Karina Halle

* Darkhouse (Book 1) - Feb 25th
* Red Fox (Book 2)
* Dead Sky Morning (Book 3)
* Lying Season (Book 4)
* On Demon Wings (Book 5)
* Into The Hollow (Book 6)
* Come Alive (Book 7)
* Ashes to Ashes (Book 8)
* Dust to Dust (Book 9)

Book of the Ancestor by Mark Lawrence
* Red Sister (Book 1)
* Grey Sister (Book 2)
* Bound (Book 2.5)
* Holy Sister

Cormoran Strike by Robert Galbraith

* The Cuckoo's Calling (Book 1)
* Silkworm (Book 2)
* Career of Evil (Book 3)
* Lethal White (Book 5)

The Others by Anne Bishop

* Written in Red (Book 1) - Feb 28th
* Murders of Crows (Book 2)
* Vision in Silver (Book 3)
* Marked in Flesh (Book 4)
* Etched in Bon (Book 5)
* Lake Silence (Book 6)
* Wild Country (Book 7)

Chaos Walking by Patrick Ness

* The Knife of Never Letting Go (Book 1)
* The Ask and The Answer (Book 2)
* Monsters of Men (Book 3)
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Link to this group's challenge: (#143)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Serial Reader Challenge

Progress: 52/60

COMPLETED SERIES:

Villains by V.E. Schwab

* Vicious (Book 1) - January 2nd
* Vengeful (Book 2) - January 12th

Percy Jackson & The Olympians by Rick Riordan

*The Lightning Thief (Book 1) - January 23rd
*The Sea of Monsters (Book 2) - February 2nd
*The Titan's Curse (Book 3) - February 6th
*The Battle of the Labyrinth (Book 4) February 19th
*The Last Olympian (Book 5) - February 22nd

Harry Potter (Reread) by J.K. Rowling

* Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) - January 8th
* Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) - January 24th
* Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) - February 11th
* Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) - March 31st

Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Readthrough) by C.S. Lewis

* The Magician's Nephew (Book 1)
* The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Book 2)
* The Horse and His Boy (Book 3)
* Prince Caspian(Book 4)
* The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Book 5)
* The Silver Chair(Book 6)
* The Last Battle (Book 7)

Warcross by Marie Lu
* Warcross (Book 1)
* Wildcard (Book 2)

Black Ocean by J.S. Morin

*Salvage Trouble (Book 1)
*A Smuggler's Conscience (Book 2)
*Poets and Piracy (Book 3)
*To Err is Azrin (Book 4)
*Alien Racer (Book 5)
*Retro Version (Book 6)
*Siege of Mortania (Book 7)
*Moon of Odysseus (Book 8)
*Adventure Capital (Book 9)
*Collusion Course (Book 10)
*You, Robot (Book 11)
*Stowaway to Heaven (Book 12)
*Mission Inadvisable (Book 13)
*Moral and Orbital Decay (Book 14)
*Planet Hustlers (Book 15)
*Eternity or Bust (Book 16)

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CURRENTLY READING:

The Passage by Justin Cronin

*The Passage (Book 1) - February 1st
*The Twelve (Book 2)
*City of Mirrors (Book 3)

Maze Runner by James Dashner

*The Kill Order (Book 0.5)
*The Fever Code (Book 0.6)
*The Maze Runner (Book 1)
*The Scorch Trials(Book 2)
*Thomas's First Memory of the Flare (Book 2.5) - Not Worth Counting
*The Death Cure (Book 3)

All Souls Trilogy by Deborah Harness
*A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1)
*Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy, #2)
*The Book of Life (All Souls Trilogy, #3)

Robert Langdon by Dan Brown

* Angels & Demons(Book #1)
* The Da Vinci Code (Book #2)
* The Lost Symbol (Book #3)
* Inferno (Book #4)
* Origin (Book #5)

The Clifton Chronicles by Jefferey Archer
* Only Time Will Tell (Book 1)
* The Sins of the Father (Book 2)
* Best Kept Secret (Book 3)
* Be Careful What You Wish For (Book 4)
* Mightier Than The Sword (Book 5)
* Cometh The Hour (Book 6)
* This Was A Man (Book 7)

The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini
* Eragon (Book 1)
* Eldest (Book 2)
* Brisingr (Book 3)
* Inheritance (Book 4)

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
* The Golden Compas
* The Subtle Knife
* The Amber Spyglass

Wayward Children by Seanan McGuire
*Every Heart A Doorway
*Down Among The Sticks and Bones
*Beneath The Sugar Sky
*In An Absent Dream

The Dark Tower by Stephen King

* The Little Sisters of Eluria (Book 0.5)
* The Waste Lands (Book 3)
* Wizard and Glass (Book 4)
* The Wind Through The Keyhold (Book 4.5)
* Wolves of Calla (Book 5)
* Song of Susannah (Book 6)
* The Dark Tower (Book 7)

Dublin Murder Squad by Tana French
* Broken Harbor (Book 4)
* The Secret Place (Book 5)
* The Trespasser (Book 6)

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

* Anne of Green Gables (Book 1)
* Anne of Avonlea (Book 2)
* Anne of the Island (Book 3)
* Anne of Windy Poplars (Book 4)
* Anne's House of Dreams (Book 5)
* Anne of Ingleside (Book 6)
* Rainbow Valley (Book 7)
* Rilla of Ingleside (Book 8)
* The Road to Yesterday (Book 9)

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
* China Rich Girlfriend (Book 2)
* Rich People Problems (Book 3)

Mitch Rapp by Vince Flynn

* American Assassin (Book 1)
* Kill Shot (Book 2)
* Transfer of Power (Book 3)
* The Third Option (Book 4)
* Separation of Power (Book 5)
* Executive Power (Book 6)

To All The Boy's I've Loved Before by Jenny Han

* To All the Boys I've Loved Before (Book 1)
* P.S. I Still Love You (Book 2)
* Always and Forever, Lara Jean (Book 3)

Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
* After You (Book 2)
* Still Me (Book 3)

Don Tillman by Graeme Simsion

* The Rosie Project (Book 1)
* The Rosie Effect (Book 2)
*The Rosie Result (Book 3)

Remembrance of Earth's Past by Liu Cixin
* The Three-Body Problem (Book 1)
* The Dark Forest (Book 2)
* Death's End (Book 3)

The Daevabad Trilogy by S.A. Chakraborty

* The City of Brass (Book 1)
* The Kingdom of Copper (Book 2)

Stillhouse Lake by Rachel Caine

* Stillhouse Lake (Book 1)
* Killman Creek (Book 2)
* Wolfhunter River (Book 3)

Experiment in Terror by Karina Halle

* Darkhouse (Book 1)
* Red Fox (Book 2)
* Dead Sky Morning (Book 3)
* Lying Season (Book 4)
* On Demon Wings (Book 5)
* Into The Hollow (Book 6)
* Come Alive (Book 7)
* Ashes to Ashes (Book 8)
* Dust to Dust (Book 9)

Book of the Ancestor by Mark Lawrence
* Red Sister (Book 1)
* Grey Sister (Book 2)
* Bound (Book 2.5)
* Holy Sister (Book 3)

Cormoran Strike by Robert Galbraith

* The Cuckoo's Calling (Book 1)
* Silkworm (Book 2)
* Career of Evil (Book 3)
* Lethal White (Book 4)

The Others by Anne Bishop

* Written in Red (Book 1) - Feb 28th
* Murders of Crows (Book 2)
* Vision in Silver (Book 3)
* Marked in Flesh (Book 4)
* Etched in Bon (Book 5)
* Lake Silence (Book 6)
* Wild Country (Book 7)

Chaos Walking by Patrick Ness

* The Knife of Never Letting Go (Book 1)
* The Ask and The Answer (Book 2)
* Monsters of Men (Book 3)

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

* Jurassic Park (Book 1)
* The Lost World (Book 2)

Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

* A Study in Scarlet (Book 1)
* The Sign of Four (Book 2)
* The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Book 3)
* The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Book 4)
* The Hound of the Baskervilles (Book 5)
* The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Book 6)
* The Valley of Fear (Book 7)
* His Last Bow (Book 8)
* The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Book 9)

Oz by L. Frank Baum

* The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Bok 1)
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Link to this group's challenge: (#143)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Book Riot Read Harder Challenge - 2019


Progress: 6/24

1. A epistolary novel or collection of letters
2. An alternate history novel -
✔️3. A book by a woman and/or AOC that won a literary award in 2018
Circe by Madeline Miller
✔️4. A humor book - Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
✔️5. A book by a journalist or about journalism - Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
6. A book by an AOC set in or about space
7. An #ownvoices book set in Mexico or Central America
8. An #ownvoices book set in Oceania
9. A book published prior to January 1, 2019, with fewer than 100 reviews on Goodreads
✔️10. A translated book written by and/or translated by a woman - The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera
11. A book of manga
12. A book in which an animal or inanimate object is a point-of-view character
13. A book by or about someone that identifies as neurodiverse
✔️14. A cozy mystery
The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
15. A book of mythology or folklore
16. An historical romance by an AOC
17. A business book
18. A novel by a trans or nonbinary author
✔️19. A book of nonviolent true crime
The Last Days of August by Jon Ronson
20. A book written in prison
21. A comic by an LGBTQIA creator
22. A children’s or middle grade book (not YA) that has won a diversity award since 2009
23. A self-published book
24. A collection of poetry published since 2014

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Around The World in 52 Books - 2019 Edition

Progress: 10/52



✔️1. A book that was nominated for or won an award in a genre you enjoy
* The Power by Naomi Alderman (Science Fiction, Women's Prize for Fiction 2017)
✔️2. A book with one of the 5 W's in the title (Who, What, Where, When, Why)
* Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
✔️3. A book where the author’s name contains A, T, and Y
* Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery (Lucy Maud Montgomery)
✔️4. A book with a criminal character (i.e. assassin, pirate, thief, robber, scoundrel etc)
* American Assassin by Vince Flynn

✔️5. A book by Shakespeare or inspired by Shakespeare
* Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
✔️6. A book with a dual timeline
* Paper Girls, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
✔️7. 2 books related to the same topic, genre, or theme: Book #1 [NonFiction]
* A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
✔️8. 2 books related to the same topic, genre, or theme: Book #2 [NonFiction]
*Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis

✔️9. A book from one of the top 5 money making genres (romance/erotica, crime/mystery, religious/inspirational, science fiction/fantasy or horror)
* Wizard and Glass by Stephen King
✔️10. A book featuring an historical figure
* Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
11. A book related to one of the 12 Zodiac Chinese Animals (title, cover, subject)
12. A book about reading, books or an author/writer

13. A book that is included on a New York Public Library Staff Picks list
14. A book with a title, subtitle or cover relating to an astronomical term
15. A book by an author from a Mediterranean country or set in a Mediterranean country
16. A book told from multiple perspectives
17. A speculative fiction (i.e. fantasy, scifi, horror, dystopia)

18. A book related to one of the elements on the periodic table of elements
19. A book by an author who has more than one book on your TBR
20. A book featuring indigenous people of a country
21. A book from one of the polarizing or close call votes

22. A book with a number in the title or on the cover
23. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #1 Something Old
24. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #2 Something New
25. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #3 Something Borrowed

26. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #4 Something Blue
27. A book off of the 1001 books to read before you die list
28. A book related to something cold (i.e. theme, title, author, cover, etc.)
29. A book published before 1950
30. A book featuring an elderly character

31. A children’s classic you’ve never read
32. A book with more than 500 pages
33. A book you have owned for at least a year, but have not read yet
34. A book with a person's name in the title

35. A psychological thriller
36. A book featured on an NPR Best Books of the Year list
37. A book set in a school or university
38. A book not written in traditional novel format (poetry, essay, epistolary, graphic novel, etc)

39. A book with a strong sense of place or where the author brings the location/setting to life
40. A book you stumbled upon
41. A book from the 2018 GR Choice Awards
42. A book with a monster or "monstrous" character
43. A book related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) [fiction or nonfiction]

44. A book related in some way to a tv show/series or movie you enjoyed (same topic, same era, book appeared in the show/movie, etc.)
45. A multi-generational saga
46. A book with a (mostly) black cover
47. A book related to food (i.e. title, cover, plot, etc.)

48. A book that was a finalist or winner for the National Book Award for any year
49. A book written by a Far East Asian author or set in a Far East Asian country
50. A book that includes a journey (physical, health, or spiritual)
51. A book published in 2019
52. A book with a weird or intriguing title

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I am in for all 50!

2019 PopSugar Reading Challenge

Progress: 36/50

Eternity or Bust

✔️1. A book becoming a movie in 2019 - The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
✔️2. A book that makes you nostalgic - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
✔️3. A book written by a musician (fiction or nonfiction) - Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
✔️4. A book you think should be turned into a movie - The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
✔️5. A book with at least one million ratings on Goodreads - Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
✔️6. A book with a plant in the title or on the cover - Commonwealth by Commonwealth
✔️7. A reread of a favorite book - Vicious by V.E. Schwab
✔️8. A book about a hobby - A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
✔️9. A book you meant to read in 2018 - The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
🌀10. A book with POP, SUGAR, or CHALLENGE in the title
✔️11. A book with an item of clothing or accessory on the cover - Sadie by Courtney Summers
✔️12. A book inspired by myth/legend/folklore - The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy #1) by S.A. Chakraborty
✔️13. A book published posthumously - When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
🌀14. A book you see someone reading on TV or in a movie
🌀15. A retelling of a classic
✔️16. A book with a question in the title- Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling
✔️17. A book set on college or university campus - Educated by Tara Westover
✔️18. A book about someone with a superpower - The Power by Naomi Alderman
✔️19. A book told from multiple POVs - The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera
✔️20. A book set in space - Eternity or Bust by J.S. Morin
✔️21. A book by two female authors - The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
🌀22. A book with SALTY, SWEET, BITTER, or SPICY in the title
✔️23. A book set in Scandinavia - Us Against You by Fredrik Backman
🌀24. A book that takes place in a single day
✔️25. A debut novel - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
✔️26. A book that's published in 2019 - The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
✔️27. A book featuring an extinct or imaginary creature - Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
✔️28. A book recommended by a celebrity you admire - Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks
✔️29. A book with LOVE in the title - P.S. I Love You by Cecelia Ahern
✔️30. A book featuring an amateur detective - The Missing Wife: The gripping new psychological thriller with a killer twist by Sam Carrington
✔️31. A book about a family - Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
🌀32. A book author from Asia, Africa, or South America
🌀33. A book with a zodiac sign or astrology term in title
✔️34. A book that includes a wedding- The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
✔️35. A book by an author whose first and last names start with the same letter - Circe by Madeline Miller
✔️36. A ghost story - Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
✔️37. A book with a two-word title - Red Sister by Mark Lawrence
✔️38. A novel based on a true story - The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson
✔️39. A book revolving around a puzzle or game - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
✔️40. Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading challenge - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery (A childhood classic you've never read)

Advanced:
🌀41. A "cli-fi" (climate fiction) book
🌀42. A "choose-your-own-adventure" book
🌀43. An "own voices" book
🌀44. Read a book during the season it is set in
✔️45. A LitRPG book - Warcross by Marie Lu
✔️46. A book with no chapters / unusual chapter headings / unconventionally numbered chapters - Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
🌀47. Two books that share the same title
🌀48. Two books that share the same title
🌀49. A book that has inspired a common phrase or idiom
✔️50. A book set in an abbey, cloister, monastery, vicarage, or convent - Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

Updated - 7/1

2019 PopSugar Reading Challenge

Progress: 27/50



✔️1. A book becoming a movie in 2019 - The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
✔️2. A book that makes you nostalgic - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
✔️3. A book written by a musician (fiction or nonfiction) - Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis
✔️4. A book you think should be turned into a movie - The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
✔️5. A book with at least one million ratings on Goodreads - Brave New World by Aldous Huxley [
🌀6. A book with a plant in the title or on the cover
✔️7. A reread of a favorite book - [book:Vicious|40874032] by V.E. Schwab [Jan 2nd]
✔️8. A book about a hobby - A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
✔️9. A book you meant to read in 2018 - The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
🌀10. A book with POP, SUGAR, or CHALLENGE in the title
✔️11. A book with an item of clothing or accessory on the cover - Sadie by Courtney Summers
✔️12. A book inspired by myth/legend/folklore - The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy #1) by S.A. Chakraborty
🌀13. A book published posthumously
🌀14. A book you see someone reading on TV or in a movie
🌀15. A retelling of a classic
✔️16. A book with a question in the title- Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling
🌀17. A book set on college or university campus
✔️18. A book about someone with a superpower - The Power by Naomi Alderman
✔️19. A book told from multiple POVs - The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera [Jan 13th]
🌀20. A book set in space
🌀21. A book by two female authors - The Wife Between Us
🌀22. A book with SALTY, SWEET, BITTER, or SPICY in the title
✔️23. A book set in Scandinavia - Us Against You by Fredrik Backman
🌀24. A book that takes place in a single day
✔️25. A debut novel - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
✔️26. A book that's published in 2019 - The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
🌀27. A book featuring an extinct or imaginary creature
✔️28. A book recommended by a celebrity you admire - Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks
🌀29. A book with LOVE in the title
🌀30. A book featuring an amateur detective
✔️31. A book about a family - Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
🌀32. A book author from Asia, Africa, or South America
🌀33. A book with a zodiac sign or astrology term in title
✔️34. A book that includes a wedding- The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
✔️35. A book by an author whose first and last names start with the same letter - Circe by Madeline Miller
✔️36. A ghost story - Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
✔️37. A book with a two-word title - Red Sister by Mark Lawrence
✔️38. A novel based on a true story - The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson
✔️39. A book revolving around a puzzle or game - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
✔️40. Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading challenge - Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery (A childhood classic you've never read)

Advanced:
🌀41. A "cli-fi" (climate fiction) book
🌀42. A "choose-your-own-adventure" book
🌀43. An "own voices" book
🌀44. Read a book during the season it is set in
✔️45. A LitRPG book - Warcross by Marie Lu
✔️46. A book with no chapters / unusual chapter headings / unconventionally numbered chapters - Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
🌀47. Two books that share the same title
🌀48. Two books that share the same title
🌀49. A book that has inspired a common phrase or idiom
✔️50. A book set in an abbey, cloister, monastery, vicarage, or convent - Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

Link to this group's challenge: (#160)
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