Popsugar Reading Challenge - 2016 Showing 2,001-2,050 of 2,196

[Tania]

Update message 927 (progress 25/40)

✓38. A satirical book: 1984 by George Orwell

[Dana]

24/36

20. A science fiction novel. 1984

[Susan]

Update message 278

13/20

39. A book that takes place on an island - Wildflower Bay ✔

[Stephanie]

Update original post #1079: 25/40

10. A New York Times bestseller Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club The Poisonwood Bible
21. A book recommended by a family member Spirits of Flux and Anchor
27. A murder mystery Death Comes to Pemberley
28. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with African Religions: A Very Short Introduction

[Lauren]

25/40

33. A classic from the 20th century: The Picture of Dorian Gray

[Stephanie]

I read my graphic novel! "Death: The High Cost of Living" by Neil Gaiman. I now have 25/40

[Willemijn]

I haven't updated this challenge for a while, because I don't tend to read much during summer. I've been reading again lately though, and have finished this challenge. I've actually aready read more than 15 books (I'm currently on 19/15), but I don't want to increase my goal for this challenge anymore, because I need to focus on my other challenge now.

01. A book based on a fairy tale
02. A National Book Award winner
03. A YA bestseller
04. A book you haven't read since high school
05. A book set in your home state
06. A book translated to English
07. A romance set in the future
08. A book set in Europe
09. A book that's under 150 pages: Versluiering - Rita Monaldi & Francesco Sorti
10. A New York Times bestseller: De jongen in de gestreepte pyjama (The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas) - John Boyne
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: Het Diner (The Dinner) - Herman Koch
15. A book written by a celebrity
16. A political memoir
17. A book at least 100 years older than you: Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
18. A book that's more than 600 pages
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club
20. A science-fiction novel: Ready Player One - Ernest Cline
21. A book recommended by a family member
22. A graphic novel
23. A book that is published in 2016: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - J.K. Rowling
24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation: The Martian - Andy Weir (I am an engineer. )
25. A book that takes place during summer: Villa Toscane - Linda van Rijn
26. A book and its prequel: The New World & The Knife of Never Letting Go - Patrick Ness
27. A murder mystery
28. A book written by a comedian: Van je familie moet je het hebben - David Sedaris
29. A dystopian novel: The Girl With All the Gifts - M.R. Carey
30. A book with a blue cover: The Ask and the Answer - Patrick Ness
31. A book of poetry
32. The first book you see in a bookstore: The Miniaturist - Jessie Burton (This book was the first book to catch my eye when I went to buy a book at Schiphol airport.)
33. A classic from the 20th century: Nineteen Eighty-Four - George Orwell
34. A book from the library
35. An autobiography: De vuurvliegjes achterna - Martin Šimek
36. A book about a road trip: Sydney - Harmen van Straaten
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with: Een zwarte pyjama (Never Fall Down) - Patricia McCormick
38. A satirical book
39. A book that takes place on an island: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - Ransom Riggs
40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy

[Paul Emily]

Updated message 3 - with 40/32, I'm done! :D

[Maria]

32/40

Read these two a while ago, but just noticed I hadn't added them to my challenge.

15. A book written by a celebrity A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking 3-11-16

16. A political memoir Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela 8-22-16

[Jane]

Updated message 37.

27/35 - A book recommended by a family member: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondō - 1.5 stars

28/35 - A book set in Europe: Super-Cannes by J.G. Ballard - 2 stars

[Zita]

Update msg. 42 - 26/40 :).

[Willoyd]

Update of msg #1986

26. A book and its prequel: Mansfield Park - Jane Austen & Becoming Mrs Norris - Alexa Adams
29. A dystopian novel: Ella Minnow Pea - Mark Dunn

Now on 37/40

[Kirsten]

Updated post 1975.

28/40

[Destiny]

Updated 1213:

40. A Book Guaranteed to Bring You Joy: What Alice Forgot

[Charity]

Updated message 43.

18/25

[Chetara]

*Message 1623 (page 33) on challenge broad*
32 of 37 completed; Removed task 13, 21 & 24 from challenge.

✔11. A book that's becoming a movie this year – The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (9/25/16)
✔19. A book from Oprah's Book Club – A Virtuous Woman by Kaye Gibbons (9/25/16)
✔27. A murder mystery – The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (9/25/16)

[Megan BG]

22/20

4. A book you haven't read since high school: The Time Machine

[Willoyd]

Updated msg #1986:

2. A National Book Award winner: The Swerve - Stephen Greenblatt

Now making it 38/40.

[GailW]

Update to message 86 - have completed 39 of 40

[Maria]

Updated message 22

33/40

24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation Office Girl by Joe Meno 9-27-16

[Stephanie]

Update: Just finished my book written by a celebrity- You're Never Weird on the Internet. I now have 26/40

[Maria]

Update message 22

34/40

[Cassandra]

Congratulations to Adria, Kelly, and Willemijn for completing their challenges!

[Jade]

Updated Message 275
(28/40)

[Diana]

POPSUGAR 2016 READING CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2016

Progress: 22/20

1. A book based on a fairy tale
2. A National Book Award winner All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
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 IUBIND-O PE EA by Alexandru Chermeleu
6. A book translated to English A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
7. A romance set in the futureSotia calatorului in timp by Audrey Niffenegger
8. A book set in Europe O intamplare ciudata cu un caine la miezul noptii by Mark Haddon
9. A book that's under 150 pages Animal Farm by George Orwell
10. A New York Times bestseller - Love You More by Lisa Gardner
11. A book that's becoming a movie this year Insurgent by Veronica Roth
12. A book recommended by someone you just metAppelsinpiken by Jostein Gaarder
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 Stoner by John Edward Williams
18. 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 Hoțul de cărți by Markus Zusak
21. A book recommended by a family member Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
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 Me Before You and After You by Jojo Moyes
27. A murder mystery
28. A book written by a comedian
29. A dystopian novel
30. A book with a blue cover Fifty Shades Darker by E.L. James
31. A book of poetry
32. The first book you see in a bookstore En gatekatt ved navn Bob: Og hvordan han reddet mitt liv by James Bowen
33. A classic from the 20th century
34. A book from the library Calendar Girl: Volume One: January, February, March by Audrey Carlan
35. An autobiography I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai
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 På ferie med pappa by Dora Heldt
40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy


Completed

[Mary Pat]

UPDATE:


17/15

1. A book based on a fairy tale - A Tangled Web
2. A National Book Award winner - The Color Purple
3. A YA bestseller - The Lost Hero
9. A book that's under 150 pages - Letters From People Who Hate Me
12. A book recommended by someone you just met - Ubik
14. A book you can finish in a day - Gathering Blue
17. A book at least 100 years older than you - The Fall of the House of Usher
18. A book that's more than 600 pages - The Gathering Storm
20. A science-fiction novel - Foundation
23. A book that is published in 2016 - League of Dragons
26. A book and its prequel - New Spring and A Memory of Light
29. A dystopian novel - Messenger
31. A book of poetry - The Dogs I Have Kissed
33. A classic from the 20th century - The Age of Innocence
34. A book from the library - The Outlaw Demon Wails
38. A satirical book - X Out Of Wonderland

[Charity]

updated message 43.

19/25

[Kadijah Michelle]

Update message 63

23/40

[Dramapuppy]

Updated message 1772
30/40

[Kym]

Pop sugar reading challenge
27/40
12. A book recommended by someone you just met - Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

[Willoyd]

Updated msg #1986

11. A book that is becoming a movie this year: Through the Looking Glass - Lewis Carroll

now 39/40

[Maddison]

Update to message 105.

[√] A Book Recommended by Someone You Just Met – All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

13/55

[Franci]

3. Hush hush - Becca Fitzpatrick
5. Aan die oorkant - Kasha Potgieter
8. One hundred names - Cecelis Ahern
9. Curious case of benjamin button - F. Scott Fitzgerald
13. Turn - Max Lucado
14. The Lorax - Dr Seuss
17. Eve's Diary - Mark Twain
18. Words of Radiance - Brandon Sanderson
27. Dark Places - Gillian Flynn
30. The Smoke Jumper - Nicholas Evans
32. Basic Cooking - Sabine Sälzer

11/30

[Stephanie]

I just finished "Zombie Spaceship Wasteland" by Patton Oswalt, my book by a comedian. I now have 27/40.

[Susan]

Update message 278

14/20

23. A book that is out in 2016 - I Found You ✔

[Willoyd]

Updated msg #1986

Add
20. A science-fiction novel: The Midwich Cuckoos - John Wyndham

This was the final book, the challenge now completed with 40/40.

[Luisa]

update me:
30/40

8. A book set in Europe A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab
20. A science-fiction novel Golden Son by Pierce Brown
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with We Owe You Nothing: Punk Planet: The Collected Interviews by Daniel Sinker
31. A book of poetry Memories by Lang Leav

[Mayra]

I dont think I had updated my post since the original one I posted back in April... So Im going to update it here now.

21/40

1. A book based on a fairy tale: Beauty's Punishment by Ann Rice
2. A National Book Award winner
3. A YA bestseller: An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
4. A book you haven't read since high school: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
9. A book that's under 150 pages: Quidditch Through The Ages
10. A New York Times bestseller: Miss Peregrine's School for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
11. A book that's becoming a movie this year: The Choice by Nicholas Sparks
12. A book recommended by someone you just met
13. A self-improvement book
14. A book you can finish in a day: Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them
15. A book written by a celebrity
16. A political memoir
17. A book at least 100 years older than you: Alice's Adventures Underground by Lewis Carrol
18. A book that's more than 600 pages: City of Heavenly Fire
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club: The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
20. A science-fiction novel
21. A book recommended by a family member: Change of Heart
22. A graphic novel: Batman The City of Owls Vol1 and Night of the Owls Vol 2
23. A book that is published in 2016: Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare
24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation
25. A book that takes place during summer
26. A book and its prequel: The Infernal Devices Trilogy by Cassandra Clare
27. A murder mystery: Dexter is Dead by Jeff Lindsay
28. A book written by a comedian: Love, Lucy by Lucielle Ball
29. A dystopian novel: The 5th Wave
30. A book with a blue cover: Allyzon Whitestarr
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: Hollow City by Ramson Riggs
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with: A 1,000 Splendid Suns
38. A satirical book
39. A book that takes place on an island
40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by JK Rowling

[Nurai]

Update: 16/25

A science-fiction novel: Annihilation.

[Stephanie]

Update: I just finished "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan for my book about a culture I am unfamiliar with. I now have 28/40.

[Ecem]

Updating msg 723:

31. A book of poetry - Les Fleurs du Mal by Charles Baudelaire -- READ

31/32

[Charity]

Updated message 43.

20/25

[Patricia]

29. A dystopian novel Wool by Hugh Howey

[Natalie]

37. Beauty Queens
12/25

[Mie]

Update - original post 1772 - progress 40/40

✔️ A satirical book - Catch 22 - Joseph Heller

CHALLENGE FINISHED :)

[Susan C]

Updated message 31

30/40

[victoria ⋆]

Update
10/25

[Natalie]

10. The Trial 13/25
18. The Fireman 14/25
22. The Demise 15/25
32. Taffy 16/25
36. The Secrets of Silk 17/25
26. Night Shift & Day Shift 18/25
24. The Banks Sisters 19/25
21. Unlucky 13 20/25
29. Cinder 21/25

[Colleen]

Update to message 1296

29/40

19. A book from Oprah's Book Club Love Warrior 10/9/16
40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy Call the Midwife 10/1/16

[Cassandra]

Congratulations to Diana, Will, and Mie for completing their challenges!