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message 1: by Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd (last edited Oct 31, 2015 06:19AM) (new)

Jacquelyn (jacquelynreads) | 18790 comments Duration: November 16th to December 15th
Sign up will be open until: Nov 16th
Partners will be picked on: Nov 16th



Guidelines for this challenge
1. Sign up ahead of time so we can create pairs
2. Create a "shelf" for your partner to choose from before the challenge begins
3. You choose 3 books from your partner's shelf for your partner to read. Let your partner know why you pick those books for him/her.
4. Your partner picks three books from your shelf for you to read. You don't have to read all 3, one should be enough for you to complete this challenge.
5. After you read your book come back and post to let your partner know when you are done and what you thought of the book (no pressure, it can be just one sentence)

If you have questions, please post them HERE

Please sign up below and post a link to your shelf for your partner to choose from!


message 3: by Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd (last edited Nov 16, 2015 01:41PM) (new)

Jacquelyn (jacquelynreads) | 18790 comments Pairs
(will be posted on 11/16)

Vanessa and Drishti

Theresa and Mandiann

Isabelle and Trinity

Kristen and Natalia

Cee Cee and Christina

Leah and Marya the Monarchist (formerly Grand Duchess Olga)

Vicki and Casey

Vicki and Diyah

Michalina and Michelle

Trisha and Maria

Marybeth and Justyna

Clara and Anna (Adventures with a Book Nerd)

Hannah and Suzy

Elizabeth and Chelsea


message 4: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments WOOHOO!! I'm definitely in!

November Shelf


message 5: by Marybeth (new)

Marybeth (narutofan14) i will try this. :)
My shelf: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 10: by Mandiann (new)

Mandiann (goodreadscommandiann) | 6882 comments Me! Same shelf as last month. Will post the link later today.


message 13: by Vanessa (new)

Vanessa (nessx) | 314 comments Definitely in !

my shelf x


message 15: by Drishti (new)

Drishti (drishti_ohri) | 380 comments I'm in!!
Shelf- Pick me a Winner shelf


message 23: by Clara (new)

Clara (biingo) | 77 comments I want to join! :D here's my shelf


message 26: by Carol (last edited Nov 10, 2015 09:16PM) (new)


message 29: by Elizabeth (new)

Elizabeth Guzman | 7 comments im in
november-books ‎


message 32: by Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd (new)

Jacquelyn (jacquelynreads) | 18790 comments Sign-ups are now closed.

I am distributing partners now.



message 33: by Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd (new)

Jacquelyn (jacquelynreads) | 18790 comments We have an odd number. Anyone want 2 partners?


message 34: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 31156 comments I will Jacque.


message 35: by Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd (new)

Jacquelyn (jacquelynreads) | 18790 comments Thanks, Vicki!


message 36: by Jacquelyn, thebrunettebooknerd (new)

Jacquelyn (jacquelynreads) | 18790 comments Partners have been assigned in message 3.


message 37: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 31156 comments Sure :)


message 38: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 31156 comments One of my partners is Casey! I perused your shelf and I pick these three for you:

A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) by Sarah J. Maas because it's a Goodreads nominee and the highest rated on your list

Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky, #1) by Veronica Rossi because I loved this book and gave it 5 stars

Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) by Richelle Mead because you might be in the mood for vampires and I also loved it...rated it 4 stars

I hope you find at least one good read among these three!


message 39: by Theresa (new)

Theresa (teresitac78) | 340 comments My partner is Mandiann and I choose for you:

Emmy & Oliver by Robin Benway because I want to read it soon and want to know what you think about it.

The Borrowers (The Borrowers, #1) by Mary Norton because it was my absolute favorite book in 4th grade and seeing it on your list makes me feel nostalgic.

UnSouled (Unwind, #3) by Neal Shusterman because you already started the series and seem to like it, based on your ratings of the other books.


message 40: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 31156 comments My second partner is Diyah and I pick the following three:

The Last Time We Say Goodbye by Cynthia Hand because it's a Goodreads nominee. I LOVED it and gave it 5 stars, and I believe it's a book you'll remember!

Grave Mercy (His Fair Assassin, #1) by Robin LaFevers because it is an awesome book and a fantastic series!

The Fill-In Boyfriend by Kasie West because it's a fun and light read, so in case you're more in the mood for something more lighthearted

I hope you find a great one to read among my picks! Happy reading!


message 41: by ☆☆Hannah☆☆, The Book Junkie (new)

☆☆Hannah☆☆ | 6935 comments My partner is Suzy and I choose:


Incarnate (Newsoul, #1) by Jodi Meadows The False Prince (The Ascendance Trilogy, #1) by Jennifer A. Nielsen Everblue (Mer Tales, #1) by Brenda Pandos


I choose all 3 of these because I read them and and gave all of them 3 stars.


message 42: by Isabelle (last edited Nov 16, 2015 02:48PM) (new)

Isabelle Ley | 605 comments My partner is Trinity and for her I choose:

Emerald Green (The Ruby Red Trilogy, #3) by Kerstin Gier Because I read it and really liked, and you seem to like the rest of the series,

The Maze Runner (Maze Runner, #1) by James Dashner Because I read this book and really enjoyed it,

And Unwind (Unwind, #1) by Neal Shusterman , because I read it and really liked it.


Anna (Adventures with a Book Nerd) (bookish_anna) My partner is Clara and I choose:

Isla and the Happily Ever After (Anna and the French Kiss, #3) by Stephanie Perkins , Obsidian (Lux, #1) by Jennifer L. Armentrout , and Since You've Been Gone by Morgan Matson because these are three of my favorite books and I think that you will really like them. I hope you find one that you like! :)


message 44: by Leah (last edited Nov 16, 2015 04:19PM) (new)

Leah My partner is Marya the Monarchist (formerly Grand Duchess Olga), and I choose:


1. The Winner's Curse (The Winner's Trilogy, #1) by Marie Rutkoski because I really liked this book.

2. A Thousand Pieces of You (Firebird, #1) by Claudia Gray because I want to read this book.

3. The Assassination of the Archduke Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance that Changed the World by Greg King because this sounds interesting.


message 45: by Marybeth (last edited Nov 16, 2015 04:31PM) (new)

Marybeth (narutofan14) My partner is Justyna and i choose:

Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon i just read this recently and really enjoyed it.
End of Days (Penryn and the End of Days, #3) by Susan Ee since you read the first two books.
More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera this is a goodreads choice nominee for 2015.

I hope you find a good book in this list. :)


message 46: by Diyah (last edited Nov 16, 2015 04:39PM) (new)

Diyah Hasanah (diyahnurhasanah) | 38 comments My partner is Vicky and I choose:
Deceived (Soul Keeper, #1) by L.A. Starkey , Twin Souls (Twin Souls, #1) by DelSheree Gladden
I think they have opposite stories so hope you'll be interested.
and I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson because I haven't read it and I want to know what you think of it.


Lyd's Archive (7/'15 to 6/'18) (violabelcik) My partner is Leah and for you I chose
The Gatekeeper's Sons (Gatekeeper's Saga, #1) by Eva Pohler and Fields of Elysium (Fields of Elysium, #1) by A.B. Whelan because mythology fiction is among your favorite books and Significance (Significance, #1) by Shelly Crane because it had a high average rating and I wasn't sure what else to choose for you.
I will start A Thousand Pieces of You (Firebird, #1) by Claudia Gray as soon as I finish Dark Goddess (Devil's Kiss, #2) by Sarwat Chadda .


message 48: by Casey (new)

Casey Oelofse | 55 comments Vicki wrote: "One of my partners is Casey! I perused your shelf and I pick these three for you:

A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) by Sarah J. Maas because it's a Goodreads nominee and the highest rated on your li..."


Thanks VICKI!! looking forward to it!


message 49: by Casey (new)

Casey Oelofse | 55 comments my partner is VICKI and these are my picks:


Ruin (Ruin, #1) by Rachel Van Dyken
this book was amazing and i feel everyone should read it:)

The Redemption of Callie & Kayden (The Coincidence, #2) by Jessica Sorensen
from your review i can tell you really enjoyed the first book.. hopefully the second will be just as good.

Spark (Spark, #1) by Rachael Craw
this book got some really good reviews!! i hope it is as good as everyone says it is!


message 50: by Carol (new)

Carol My partner is Christina. I choose for her:

A Glass Darkly by Gail Sidonie Sobat because it has the highest rating of all her choices

Witch Child (Witch Child, #1) by Celia Rees because it looks fascinating and well written - I've even added it to my TBR list!

and

The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry - because who doesn't love a good mystery!


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