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message 751: by Steph (new)

Steph Update.

Read 3/40.

Thanks :)


message 752: by Yvonne (new)

Yvonne (ysareader) | 162 comments Update post #436

7/40

10. A New York Times bestseller - Circling the Sun by Paula McLain


message 753: by Marina (new)

Marina Update message 91:

11. A book that's becoming a movie this year: A Man Called Ove
30. A book with a blue cover: Americanah

Read: 8/20


message 754: by Amanda (new)

Amanda (abh1212) | 37 comments Update message 757:

6/40

#20: A science-fiction novel: The Martian


message 755: by Nurai (new)

Nurai Update: 1/20

A book with more than 600 pages: The portrait of a lady.


message 756: by Tanya (new)

Tanya (tiggerrd) | 47 comments Update (message 47) - now completed 11/41

40. 1/28/2016 Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up


message 757: by Dana (new)

Dana (elkins_88) | 458 comments 3/36

40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy The Secret Lives of Dresses by Erin McKean


message 758: by Overbooked ✎ (last edited Jan 29, 2016 11:41AM) (new)

Overbooked  ✎ (kiwi_fruit) | 2208 comments 38. A satirical book- Candide by Voltaire

Progress:17/40


message 759: by Maria (new)

Maria Johnson | 10 comments I'd like to join in please


message 760: by Kelly (new)

Kelly (kellysrambles) | 1000 comments Message #32.

27. A murder mystery - The Girl In The Ice

6/20


message 761: by Tarah (new)

Tarah Traynor | 98 comments Updated msg 452

7/40 completed


message 762: by Teresa (new)

Teresa Gonzales (friend4tea) | 130 comments I forgot to tell you my goal is 30 books this year.


message 763: by Alex (new)

Alex Shelby (jynxmecrazie) | 277 comments Updated Msg 34.
I would like to change my goal to all 40 please. I am currently at 10/40. Thanks!


message 764: by Leslie Ann (new)

Leslie Ann | 208 comments updated message #58

10/30


Jessica (bitsy 55) (bitsy55) | -6 comments Update to post 204:

8/20

40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy - Looking for Me by Beth Hoffman


message 766: by Carrie (new)

Carrie | 310 comments Updated message 220 - 3/40 complete Not as easy as I thought :)


message 767: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments Welcome Maria! How many books did you want to set a goal for?

Teresa, thanks! I added your goal.

Alex, I updated your goal. Nice going!


message 768: by Stephanie (Chinchillita) (last edited Jan 30, 2016 12:09PM) (new)

Stephanie (Chinchillita) (chinchillita) | 427 comments Update Message 59
Winter
It
Soulless
Cinderella, Vol 1
iZombie: Repossission
10/41


message 769: by ReGina (new)

ReGina (regifabulous) | 312 comments 3/40

1. A book based on a fairy tale - Dorothy Must Die
20. A science fiction book - The Martian
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with - A Good Indian Wife


message 770: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (liveandlauren) 8/40

36. A book about a road trip: Wolf By Wolf


message 771: by Lisa (last edited Jan 30, 2016 03:36PM) (new)

Lisa Bartholomew | 9 comments Woohoo slowpoke me finally finished 1/40:

19. A book from Oprah's Book Club - The Invention of Wings

Updating message 212.


message 772: by Owlonmywrist (last edited Jan 30, 2016 06:08PM) (new)

Owlonmywrist | 478 comments Update to post 143:

29. A dystopian novel - Cruel Crown by Victoria Aveyard

10/40


message 773: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie  | 976 comments Update: I just finished my 3rd book on this list, Omon Ra. It is my science fiction book.


message 774: by Maiko (new)

Maiko Kirana Edited message 113

9/30


message 775: by Sovanratana (new)

Sovanratana (booksandpugs) 8/40


message 776: by Lynn (last edited Jan 31, 2016 07:00AM) (new)

Lynn (lmelliott) | 686 comments Updated message 90 -- 14/41

Three books this week....

✔30. A book with a blue cover -- The Blue Room--01/31/16
✔38. A satirical book -- Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk--01/29/16
✔40. A book guaranteed to bring you joy -- The Tales of Beedle the Bard--01/30/16


message 777: by Gretchen (new)

Gretchen (eab2012) | 596 comments Edit Message #80
Read 11/15


message 778: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments Congratulations on finishing your first book, Lisa!


message 779: by Caro (new)

Caro (karopi) | 995 comments So I made a lot of progress in this one.... If it continues like this I may increase the points of my goal...

1. A book based on a fairy tale
2. A National Book Award winner
3. A YA bestseller
4. A book you haven't read since high school
5. A book set in your home state
6. A book translated to English
7. A romance set in the future
8. A book set in Europe
DONE 9. A book that's under 150 pages Lumberjanes, Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy Pages: 128
10. A New York Times bestseller
11. A book that's becoming a movie this year
12. A book recommended by someone you just met
13. A self-improvement book
DONE 14. A book you can finish in a day Bitch Planet, Vol 1: Extraordinary Machine
15. A book written by a celebrity
16. A political memoir
17. A book at least 100 years older than you
18. A book that's more than 600 pages
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club
DONE 20. A science-fiction novel The Handmaid's Tale
21. A book recommended by a family member
22. A graphic novel
23. A book that is published in 2016
24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation
DONE 25. A book that takes place during summerInstructions for a Heatwave
26. A book and its prequel
27. A murder mystery
28. A book written by a comedian
29. A dystopian novel
30. A book with a blue cover
31. A book of poetry
32. The first book you see in a bookstore
33. A classic from the 20th century
34. A book from the library
DONE 35. An autobiography De qué hablo cuando hablo de correr
36. A book about a road trip
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with
DONE 38. A satirical book ¡Muuu!
DONE 39. A book that takes place on an island Life After Life

40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy

7/12


message 780: by Reenah (new)

Reenah | 179 comments Update (message #26)

8/40 (8/41 - whichever way you count it ;)

22. A graphic novel - The Encyclopedia of Early Earth

38. A satirical book - A Modest Proposal


Jessica (bitsy 55) (bitsy55) | -6 comments Update to post 204:

9/20

37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with - Pavilion of Women: A Novel of Life in the Women's Quarters by Pearl S. Buck


message 782: by Haley (new)

Haley (haleymarie555) | 22 comments 17. A book at least 100 years older than you: The Picture of Dorian Gray

4/40 :)


message 783: by Tarah (last edited Jan 31, 2016 10:26AM) (new)

Tarah Traynor | 98 comments Updated message 453

Murder mystery - Invisible by James Patterson

8/40 complete


message 784: by Diana (new)

Diana Hudac (ladyanaid) | 196 comments update:

Progress: 5/20

1. A book based on a fairy tale
2. A National Book Award winner
3. A YA bestseller City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
4. A book you haven't read since high School Vraciul. Profesorul Wilczur by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz
5. A book set in your home state
6. A book translated to English
7. A romance set in the future
8. A book set in Europe
9. A book that's under 150 pages
10. A New York Times bestseller - Love You More by Lisa Gardner
11. A book that's becoming a movie this year
12. A book recommended by someone you just met
13. A self-improvement book
14. A book you can finish in a day Prayers Stay The Same by Tuna Kiremitçi
15. A book written by a celebrity
16. A political memoir
17. A book at least 100 years older than you
18. <3>A book that's more than 600 pages The Seventh Child by Erik Valeur
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club
20. A science-fiction novel
21. A book recommended by a family member
22. A graphic novel
23. A book that is published in 2016
24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation
25. A book that takes place during summer
26. A book and its prequel
27. A murder mystery
28. A book written by a comedian
29. A dystopian novel
30. A book with a blue cover
31. A book of poetry
32. The first book you see in a bookstore
33. A classic from the 20th century
34. A book from the library
35. An autobiography
36. A book about a road trip
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with
38. A satirical book
39. A book that takes place on an island
40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy


message 785: by Megan BG (new)

Megan BG (meganbgreads) | 1562 comments Finished my 8th.

11. A book that's becoming a movie this year: The 5th Wave


message 786: by Cheri (new)

Cheri (jovali2) Update - 13/40
Task 10: Read a New York Times bestseller.

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon & Shana Krizhnik (5 stars)
(First made the NYT bestseller list on Nov. 4, 2015 as #7 on the nonfiction bestseller list.)


message 787: by Sam F (new)

Sam F | 1355 comments Updated Message 29

12 completed to date


message 788: by Kelli (new)

Kelli (kwillpen) | 43 comments I've finished my 8th book.


message 789: by Claire (new)

Claire (proud-mum) | 278 comments Updated #218

Completed = 4/20

1. A book based on a fairy tale - Between the Lines by Jodi Picoult

3. A YA bestseller - The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

9. A book that's under 150 pages - Little Red Riding Crop by Tiffany Reisz

21. A book recommended by a family member - The Siren by Tiffany Reisz


message 790: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments Awesome job for the first month!


message 791: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2284 comments 12/40

25. A book that takes place during the summer.

The Summer I turned pretty by Jenny Han 1-31


message 792: by TerryJane, Challenges (new)

TerryJane | 4022 comments Updated message 563.
9/41


message 793: by Ashly (last edited Feb 01, 2016 02:27AM) (new)

Ashly (ashlyh) | 302 comments Updated Message 84: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


3/28

A book set in Europe - Knife Edge
A book you can finish in a day - Merrick
A science-fiction novel - Grasshopper Jungle


message 794: by Owlonmywrist (new)

Owlonmywrist | 478 comments Update to post 143:

18. A book that's more than 600 pages - I am Radar by Reif Larson


message 795: by Christa (new)

Christa (lessthn3) | 298 comments Update: 12/40

1. A book based on a fairy tale - Ash
2. A National Book Award winner - Brown Girl Dreaming
✓ 3. A YA bestseller - Illuminae
4. A book you haven't read since high school - Prey
5. A book set in your home state - A Walk to Remember
6. A book translated to English - Perfume
7. A romance set in the future - Matched
8. A book set in Europe - Black Widow: Forever Red
✓ 9. A book that's under 150 pages - The Corgi Chronicles
10. A New York Times bestseller - Station Eleven
✓ 11. A book that's becoming a movie this year - The 5th Wave
12. A book recommended by someone you just met - The Pillars of the Earth
13. A self-improvement book - The Happiness Project
✓ 14. A book you can finish in a day - William Shakespeare's Tragedy of the Sith's Revenge
✓ 15. A book written by a celebrity - Nightmares!
16. A political memoir - Notorious RBG
17. A book at least 100 years older than you - The Secret Garden
✓ 18. A book that's more than 600 pages - One Rainy Day in May
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club - Night
20. A science-fiction novel - Star Wars: Lost Stars
21. A book recommended by a family member - All the Light We Cannot See
✓ 22. A graphic novel - Plotted: A Literary Atlas
23. A book that is published in 2016 - The Raven King
24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation - Cryptonomicon
25. A book that takes place during summer - Ari & Dante
26. A book and its prequel - Throne of Glass / The Assassin's Blade
27. A murder mystery - Once Upon a Crime
28. A book written by a comedian - Why Not Me?
✓ 29. A dystopian novel - Wool Omnibus Edition
30. A book with a blue cover - Spell or High Water
✓ 31. A book of poetry - W.B. Yeats' Selected Poems
32. The first book you see in a bookstore - Vermilion
33. A classic from the 20th century - To Kill a Mockingbird
34. A book from the library
✓ 35. An autobiography - Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography
36. A book about a road trip - Paper Towns
✓ 37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with - Kindred
38. A satirical book - The Importance of Being Earnest
✓ 39. A book that takes place on an island - Anne of the Island
40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy - Star Wars: The Force Awakens


message 796: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie  | 976 comments Update: I am up to four, I just realized I got a book from the library and read it- "Gilead" by Marilynne Robinson. So I am now 4/40.


message 797: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments Updated to here. :)


message 798: by Yvonne (new)

Yvonne (ysareader) | 162 comments Update Message 436

8/40 Read

23. A book that is published in 2016 - The Guest Room by Chris Bohjalian 3.0 Stars


message 799: by Patricia (new)

Patricia (patea) | 177 comments Finished book 4/20 (message 5) with A Hand Full of Stars.


message 800: by Ecem (new)

Ecem Yücel (ecemyucel) | 240 comments Update Message 723:

18. A book that's more than 600 pages - American Gods by Neil Gaiman (the author's preferred text, 635 pages) -- Read

8/32


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