Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge discussion
2017 Challenge - General
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Post your 2017 reading lists
1. A book recommended by a librarian - Every Last Word2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal
3. A book of letters - Save as Draft
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color - Everything I Never Told You
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title - Winter Town
7. A book that is a story within a story - The Princess Bride
8. A book with multiple authors - Illuminae
9. An espionage thriller - Code Name Verity
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - Feed
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Swear on This Life
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability - Say What You Will
14. A book involving travel - The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
15. A book with a subtitle - Stolen: A Letter to My Captor
16. A book that's published in 2017 - The Inexplicable Logic of My Life
17. A book involving a mythical creature - Daughter of Smoke & Bone
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food - Hungry Monkey: A Food-Loving Father's Quest to Raise an Adventurous Eater
20. A book with career advice - See Me After Class: Advice for Teachers by Teachers
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective - The Art of Racing in the Rain
22. A steampunk novel - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other Classic Novels (?)
23. A book with a red spine - Seven Ways We Lie
24. A book set in the wilderness - The Distance Between Lost and Found
25. A book you loved as a child - A Little Princess
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited - The Magpies
27. A book with a title that's a character's name - Scarlet
28. A novel set during wartime - The Postmistress
29. A book with an unreliable narrator - Before I Go to Sleep
30. A book with pictures - Seconds
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - The Translation of Love
32. A book about an interesting woman - Her Dark Curiosity
33. A book set in two different time periods - Pretending to Dance
34. A book with a month or a day of the week in the title - The Wednesday Letters
35. A book set in a hotel - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire - most likely something by Jane Goodall
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - Murder on the Orient Express or My Friend Dahmer
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas - The Dinner Party
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - Matched
40. A book you bought on a trip
1. A book recommended by a librarian The First Bad Man by Miranda July2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
3. A book of letters George Orwell: A Life in Letters
4. An audiobook Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell
5. A book by a person of color: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir
7. A book that is a story within a story Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
8. A book with multiple authors Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
9. An espionage thriller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré
10. A book with a cat on the cover The Dalai Lama's Cat by David Michie
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym Indiana by George Sand
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
14. A book involving travel On the Road by Jack Kerouac
15. A book with a subtitle Magic and Loss: The Internet as Art by Virginia Heffernan
16. A book that's published in 2017 Walkaway by Cory Doctorow
17. A book involving a mythical creature Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris
19. A book about food Ten Restaurants that Changed America by Paul Freedman
20. A book with career advice On Writing by Stephen King
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective Tarka the Otter by Henry Williamson
22. A steampunk novel The Difference Engine by William Gibson
23. A book with a red spine Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood
24. A book set in the wilderness Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
25. A book you loved as a child Cabbage Moon by Jan Wahl
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín
27. A book with a title that's a character's name Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
28. A novel set during wartime Beloved by Toni Morrison
29. A book with an unreliable narrator The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
30. A book with pictures Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
32. A book about an interesting woman I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron
33. A book set in two different time periods The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
35. A book set in a hotel The Invention of Everything Else by Samantha Hunt
36. A book written by someone you admire Bossypants by Tina Fey
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
40. A book you bought on a trip
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge✔️ A book recommended by a librarian - Snobs 272pp.
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - The Count of Monte Cristo
3. A book of letters - The Screwtape Letters
✔️ An audiobook - The Girl Before 315pp.
5. A book by a person of color
✔️ A book with one of the four seasons in the title - The Summer Before the War 481pp.
✔️ A book that is a story within a story - My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry 372pp.
✔️ A book with multiple authors - Knitting Pearls: Writers Writing About Knitting 260 pp.
✔️ An espionage thriller - City of Women 392pp.
✔️ A book with a cat on the cover - A Man Called Ove 337pp.
✔️ A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - (Stephen King)Blaze 285pp.
✔️ A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Yes Please] 352pp.
✔️ A book by or about a person who has a disability - The Morning and the Evening 180pp.
✔️ A book involving travel - Knitlandia: A Knitter Sees the World 152pp.
✔️ A book with a subtitle A Hat for Mrs. Goldman: A Story About Knitting and Love 40pp.
✔️ A book that's published in 2017 - The Woman in Cabin 10 340 pp.
17. A book involving a mythical creature - His Majesty's Dragon
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile - The Trumpet of the Swan
✔️ A book about food - Cooking for Jeffrey: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook 221pp.
20. A book with career advice
✔️ A book from a nonhuman perspective - Stranger in the Woods: A Photographic Fantasy 48pp.
22. A steampunk novel
✔️✔️ A book with a red spine - Knitting Ephemera: A Compendium of Articles, Useful and Otherwise, for the Edification and Amusement of the Handknitter 136pp. AND The Casual Vacancy 503pp.
✔️ A book set in the wilderness - Dust 458pp.
✔️ A book you loved as a child - Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel 32pp.
✔️ A book by an author from a country you've never visited - Beartown 432pp.
✔️ A book with a title that's a character's name -The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 110pp.
✔️ A novel set during wartime -The Nightingale 440pp.
✔️ A book with an unreliable narrator Before I Go to Sleep
✔️✔️ A book with pictures - Beauty and the Beast 48pp. AND An A From Miss Keller 40pp.
✔️ A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - Lilac Girls 487pp.
✔️ A book about an interesting woman - The Accidental Empress
✔️ A book set in two different time periods - The World Below 275pp.
✔️ A book with a month or day of the week in the title - Blue Monday 416pp.
✔️ A book set in a hotel- The Little Hotel -148 pp.
✔️ A book written by someone you admire - Born to Run 508pp.
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - My Cousin Rachel
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
✔️ 1st book in a series you haven't read - The Irish Cottage: Finding Elizabeth 370pp.
✔️ A book you bought on a trip - Glass Houses
Advanced
✔️ A book recommended by an author you love - Brighton
2. A bestseller from 2016
3. A book with a family member term in the title
✔️ A book that takes place over a character's life span - So Well Remembered
5. A book about an immigrant or refugee
6. A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
7. A book with an eccentric character
✔️ A book that's almost 800 pages - Sleeping Beauties 720 pp.
9. A book you got from a used book sale
10. A book that's been mentioned in another book
11. A book about a difficult topic
12. A book based on mythology
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Total number of pages read YTD: 8790
This is my list so far, it has been fun making the list and seeing what other people read.[X] A book recommended by a librarian The Wonder by Emma Donaghue
[X] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long Boston Girl by Anita Diamant
[X] A book of letters The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
[X] An audiobook The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore
[ ] A book by a person of color The Underground Airlines by Colson Whitehead
[X] A book with one of the four seasons in the title The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon
[X] A book that is a story within a story The Annotated Godfather by Jenny Jones
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller Mrs Pollifax Pursued by Dorothy Gilman
[X] A book with a subtitle Marilyn in Manhattan: Her Year of Joy by Elizabeth Winder
[X] A book that's published in 2017 After you were gone by Alexis Harrington
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[X] A book with a cat on the cover Murder at Monticello ( Mrs. Murphy #3 by Rita Mae Brown , Sneaky Pie Brown, Wendy Wray
[X] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym Roadwork by Stephen King as Richard Bachman
[X] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read Hondo by Louis L'Amour
[X] A book by or about a person who has a disability The Grave Man by David Archer
[X] A book involving travel Walking with Abel: Journeys with the Nomads of the African Savannah by Anna Badhken
[X] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile The Precious Present by Spencer Johnson
[X] A book about food Ruth Reichl: Tender on the Bone
[X] A book with career advice The Art of Not Giving a F**k by Stephen Parato
[X] A book from a nonhuman perspective Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
[ ] A steampunk novel
[X] A book with a red spine The Leftovers by Tom Perotta
[X] A book set in the wilderness Call of the Wild by Jack London
[ ] A book you loved as a child The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White
[X] A book by an author from a country you've never visited We should all be feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
[X] A book with a title that's a character's name My Antonia by Willa Cather
[X] A novel set during wartime In Farleigh Field: A Novel of World War II by Rhys Bowen
[X] A book with an unreliable narrator The Mutual Admiration Society by Lesley Kagan
[ ] A book with pictures My Friend Dahmer by Derf Beckderf
[X] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you Adnans Story: The Search for Truth and Justice after Serial by Rabia Chaudry
[X] A book about an interesting woman The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher
[X] A book set in 2 different time periods Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
[X] A book with a month or day of the week in the title The Sunday Philosophy Club by Alexander McCall Smith
[ ] A book set in a hotel The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
[X] A book written by someone you admire Wobegon Boy by Garrison Keillor
[X] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians that helped win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly
[X] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie
[X] The first book in a series you haven't read before. The Gunslinger by Stephen King Dark Tower #1
[X] A book you bought on a trip Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at Americas most Storied Hospital by David Oshinsky
Advanced
[X] A book recommended by an author you love The Black Box by Michael Connelly
[X] A Bestseller from 2016 The Idiot Brain by Dean Burnett
[X] A book with a family member term in the title The Godfather by Mario Puzo
[X] A book that takes place over a character's life span Commonwealth by Ann Patchett
[X] A book about an immigrant or refugee Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
[X] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of Zipporah, wife of Moses by Marek Halter "Old Testament Fiction"
[X] A book with an eccentric character. The Lord's of Discipline by Pat Conroy
[X] A book that's more than 800 pages Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
[X] A book you got from a used book sale Christmas Mourning by Margaret Maron
[X] A book that's been mentioned in another book The Complete Stories by Flannery O’Connor (mentioned in Wild by Cheryl Strayed)
[X] A book about a difficult topic Difficult Women by Roxanne Gay
[X] A book based on mythology Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman
10/40This is what I have so far.....still looking for what I want to do for the other ones. That will probably depend on what I have at home, work, and the library.
X 1. A book recommended by a librarian The Merchant of Venice
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the Westv
3. A book of letters Bridget Jones's Diary and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
X 4. An audiobook Odeipus Rex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRjPH...
5. A book by a person of color The Color Purple
X 6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title The Second Summer of the Sisterhood
X 7. A book that is a story within a story Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back
8. A book with multiple authors Creature of the Word: The Jesus-Centered Church
9. An espionage thriller The DaVinci Code: A Quest for Answers
10. A book with a cat on the cover The Cat Who Came for Christmas
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym Little Women
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read The Shack
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability The Rosie Project
14. A book involving travel Kon-Tiki
15. A book with a subtitle Twelfth Night
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature Odyssey
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
19. A book about food Eat, Pray, Love
20. A book with career advice The Secrets of Success at Work: 10 Steps to Accelerating Your Career
X 21. A book from a nonhuman perspective Animal Farm
22. A steampunk novel The Golden Compass
23. A book with a red spine Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
24. A book set in the wilderness Lord of the Flies
X 25. A book you loved as a child The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
X 27. A book with a title that's a character's name Charlotte's Web
X 28. A novel set during wartime Night
29. A book with an unreliable narrator The Great Gatsby
X 30. A book with pictures Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you A Raisin in the Sun
32. A book about an interesting woman The Diary of a Young Girl
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title Tuesdays with Morrie
35. A book set in a hotel Hell on Heels
36. A book written by someone you admire The Martian
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 The Silver Chair
X 38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas rescue me: a valentine's day short story
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip This Lullaby
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge1. A book recommended by a librarian Scat*
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long Goliath*
3. A book of letters Stop in the Name of Pants!*
4. An audiobook The Heir*
5. A book by a person of color Champion*
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title Ruined*
7. A book that is a story within a story The Bonesetter's Daughter*
8. A book with multiple authors Jars of Glass*
9. An espionage thriller The Long Way Home*
10. A book with a cat on the cover Startled by His Furry Shorts*
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym Thor's Serpents*
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read The Lost Symbol*
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability Petey*
14. A book involving travel Carnival of Souls*
15. A book with a subtitle Curse of the Blue Tattoo: Being an Account of the Misadventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine Lady*
16. A book that's published in 2017 King's Cage*
17. A book involving a mythical creature City of Heavenly Fire*
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile Perfect Chemistry*
19. A book about food The Poison Apples*
20. A book with career advice One Year to an Organized Life: From Your Closets to Your Finances, the Week-by-Week Guide to Getting Completely Organized for Good
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective The Reckoning*
22. A steampunk novel Behemoth*
23. A book with a red spine The Ring and the Crown*
24. A book set in the wilderness Towering*
25. A book you loved as a child The BFG*
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited The Hobbit*
27. A book with a title that's a character's name Briar's Book*
28. A novel set during wartime The Ultimate*
29. A book with an unreliable narrator Gone Girl*
30. A book with pictures Champion: The Graphic Novel*
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you Bloodwitch*
32. A book about an interesting woman Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me?*
33. A book set in two different time periods Cloud Atlas*
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title Countdown: January*
35. A book set in a hotel Another Faust*
36. A book written by someone you admire Exile*
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 Fallen*
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas Okay for Now*
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before The Young Elites*
40. A book you bought on a trip The ShadowsThe Shadows*
40/40√ 1. A book recommended by a librarian The Glass Castle
√ 2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
√ 3. A book of letters Dear Mr. You
√ 4. An audiobook Scrappy Little Nobody
√ 5. A book by a person of color Bad Feminist
√ 6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title Winter of the World
√ 7. A book that is a story within a story Remains of the Day
√ 8. A book with multiple authors Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two
√ 9. An espionage thriller The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
√ 10. A book with a cat on the cover Life of Pi
√ 11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym Cuckoo's Calling
√ 12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read Milk and Honey
√ 13. A book by or about a person who has a disability The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
√ 14. A book involving travel My Life on the Road
√ 15. A book with a subtitle While the City Slept: A Love Lost to Violence and a Young Man's Descent into Madness
√ 16. A book that's published in 2017 The Hate U Give
√ 17. A book involving a mythical creature A Monster Calls
√ 18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile The Princess Bride
√ 19. A book about food The $64 Dollar Tomato: How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden
√ 20. A book with career advice The Freak Factor: Discovering Uniqueness by Flaunting Weakness
√ 21. A book from a nonhuman perspective A Dog's Purpose
√ 22. A steampunk novel The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1
√ 23. A book with a red spine The Underground Railroad
√ 24. A book set in the wilderness Pilgrim's Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness on the Alaska Frontier
√ 25. A book you loved as a child The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles
√ 26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited Holding the Man
√ 27. A book with a title that's a character's name Bloodsworth: The True Story of the First Death Row Inmate Exonerated by DNA
√ 28. A novel set during wartime Fall of Giants
√ 29. A book with an unreliable narrator The Girl on the Train
√ 30. A book with pictures March: Book One
√ 31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you Americanah
√ 32. A book about an interesting woman The Notorious RBG
√ 33. A book set in two different time periods The Winter People
√ 34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title 700 Sundays
√ 35. A book set in a hotel A Gentleman in Moscow
√ 36. A book written by someone you admire This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class
√ 37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 The Zookeeper's Wife
√ 38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas Something Wicked This Way Comes
√ 39. The first book in a series you haven't read before The Giver
√ 40. A book you bought on a trip Runny Babbit Returns: Another Billy Sook
1. A book recommended by a librarian2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters The Screwtape Letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color Roots: The Saga of an American Family
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title The Sword of Summer
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover Matthew Flinders' Cat
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym The Cuckoo's Calling
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017 The Ship of the Dead
17. A book involving a mythical creature The Titan's Curse
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
20. A book with career advice The Writer's Jungle: A Survivor's Guide to Writing With Kids or The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective Black Beauty
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine The Battle of the Labyrinth
24. A book set in the wilderness The Snow Child or To The Bright Edge of the World
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited The Shadow of the Wind
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime The Book Thief
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel The Shining
36. A book written by someone you admire The Casual Vacancy
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before The Lightning Thief
40. A book you bought on a trip
My first popsugar reading challenge x1. A book recommended by a librarian Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life: Living the Wisdom of the Tao
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long: Sylvia Plath The Bell Jar. The Bell Jar
3. A book of letters : Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes Birthday Letters
4. An audiobook The Universe Has Your Back: Transform Fear to Faith
5. A book by a person of color: I KNow Why The Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title Winter from the Lunar Chronicles Winter
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors: Ariel's Gift by Erica Wagner Ariel's Gift: Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, and the Story of Birthday Letters
9. An espionage thriller The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
10. A book with a cat on the cover 2 A.M. at The Cat's Pajamas
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym The cuckoos calling The Cuckoo's Calling
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read 'Stars Above' this book contains the accompanying novellas that read around the 4 main books from the young adult series the lunar chronicles Stars Above
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability: Me Before You by JojoMoyes Me Before You
14. A book involving travel North Child by Edith Pattou North Child
15. A book with a subtitle Baby Boat: A Memoir of Adoption
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs Library of Souls
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile:
19. A book about food Life Without Ed: How One Woman Declared Independence from Her Eating Disorder and How You Can Too
20. A book with career advice art INC by Lisa GogdenArt, Inc.: The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective: Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman Anansi Boys
22. A steampunk novel The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters by G.W Dahlquist The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters
23. A book with a red spine Red Riding Hood by Blakley-Cartwright and Johnson Red Riding Hood
24. A book seet in the wilderness: The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman The Light Between Oceans
25. A book you loved as a child: The Snow Queen
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited: The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver The Lacuna
27. A book with a title that's a character's name: Scarlet from the lunar chronicles Scarlet
28. A novel set during wartime The Cellist of Sarajevo
29. A book with an unreliable narrator The Catcher in the rye by J D Salinger The Catcher in the Rye
30. A book with pictures Hollow City by Ransom Riggs Hollow City
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you My Brilliant Friend
32. A book about an interesting woman: Frida by Hayden Herrera Frida : a biography of Frida Kahlo
33. A book set in two different time periods Fractured
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title One Day in May
35. A book set in a hotel Breakfast with the Borgias
36. A book written by someone you admire: Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday Ego is the Enemy: The Fight to Master Our Greatest Opponent
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas Labor Day
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before. Cinder from the lunar chronicles Cinder
40. A book you bought on a trip How the Dead Live
Sel's 2017 Popsugar Reading Challenge:1. A book recommended by a librarian.... How to be Popular By Meg Cabot
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long... Luckiest Girl Alive By Jessica Knoll
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook... The Princess Bride By William Goldman
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book seet in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator... The Girl on the Train By Paula Hawkins
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
READING LIST - Samantha Kozbial2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge
1. A book recommended by a librarian
Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
Unraveled
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
3. A book of letters
Roomies
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
Labyrinth Lost (read 1/1/17)
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
The Girl from Summer Hill
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
7. A book that is a story within a story
Daughter of Smoke & Bone
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8...
8. A book with multiple authors
Violent Ends
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
9. An espionage thriller
Grave Mercy
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9...
10. A book with a cat on the cover
The Secret Diary of Adrian Cat
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
Shopaholic to the Rescue
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
The Sword of Summer
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
Love and First Sight
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
14. A book involving travel
Wanderlost
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
15. A book with a subtitle
Eligible: A Modern Retelling of Pride and Prejudice
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
16. A book that's published in 2017
Windwitch
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
17. A book involving a mythical creature
The Sea of Monsters
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
Windfall
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
19. A book about food
The Coincidence of Coconut Cake
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
20. A book with career advice
The Devil Wears Prada
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
The Romantics (read 1/2/17)
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
22. A steampunk novel
Waistcoats & Weaponry
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
23. A book with a red spine
Love, Lucy
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
24. A book seet in the wilderness
Wildlife
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
25. A book you loved as a child
Anne of Green Gables
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8...
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
Nevernight
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
Racing Savannah
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
28. A novel set during wartime
A Court of Wings and Ruin
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
Made You Up
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
30. A book with pictures
You Were Here
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
Always and Forever, Lara Jean
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
32. A book about an interesting woman
The Other Einstein
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
33. A book set in two different time periods
Until We Meet Again
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
Sundays at Tiffany’s
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
35. A book set in a hotel
Staying at Daisy’s
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...
36. A book written by someone you admire
Bossypants
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9...
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
An Ember in the Ashes
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
Bridget Jones's Diary
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
Camp Boyfriend
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
40. A book you bought on a trip
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
Completed: 0/40Last Updated: 12/26
1. A book recommended by a librarian
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book seet in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge1. A book recommended by a librarian {Best Served Cold - Joe Abercrombie}
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long {Speak - Laurie Halse Anderson}
3. A book of letters {Love Letters to the Dead - Ava Dellaira}
4. An audiobook {}
5. A book by a person of color {The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms - N. K. Jemisin}
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title {Second Chance Summer - Morgan Matson}
7. A book that is a story within a story {The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss}
8. A book with multiple authors {Let it Snow - John Green, Maureen Johnson, Lauren Myracle}
9. An espionage thriller {The Bourne Identity - Robert Ludlum}
10. A book with a cat on the cover {Into the Wild - Erin Hunters}
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym {Devoted in Death - J. D. Robb}
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read {The Girl with all the Gifts - M. R. Carey}
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability {The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon}
14. A book involving travel {Love with a Chance of Drowning - Torre DeRoche}
15. A book with a subtitle {The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy - Jeanne Birdsall}
16. A book that's published in 2017 {Strange the Dreamer - Laini Taylor}
17. A book involving a mythical creature {The Last Unicorn - Peter S. Beagle}
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile {First Grave on the Right - Darynda Jones}
19. A book about food {Pow! - Mo Yan/ Like water for Chocolate - Laura Esquivel}
20. A book with career advice {#GIRLBOSS - Sophia Amoruso}
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective {Watership Down - Richard Adams}
22. A steampunk novel {Clockwork Angel - Cassandra Clare}
23. A book with a red spine {}
24. A book set in the wilderness {Call of The Wild - Jack London}
25. A book you loved as a child {The Ruby Key - Holly Lisle}
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited {Crewel - Gennifer Albin}
27. A book with a title that's a character's name {Charlotte’s Web - E. B. White/ Mercy - Rebecca Lim}
28. A novel set during wartime {The Kite Runner- Khaled Hosseini}
29. A book with an unreliable narrator {Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro}
30. A book with pictures {Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World - Ella Frances Sanders}
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you {The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho}
32. A book about an interesting woman {Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy}
33. A book set in two different time periods {Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children - Ransom Riggs}
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title {Friday Night Bites - Chloe Neill}
35. A book set in a hotel {Evil Under the Sun - Agatha Christie}
36. A book written by someone you admire {}
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 {The Circle - Dave Eggers}
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas {Rules of Civility - Amor Towles/ Bridget Jones’s Diary - Helen Fielding}
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before {}
40. A book you bought on a trip {Some Girls Bite - Chloe Neill}
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge1. A book recommended by a librarian
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book seet in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
Advanced:
Advanced
1. A book recommended by an author you love
2. A bestseller from 2016
3. A book with a family member term in the title
4. A book that takes place over a character's life span
5. A book about an immigrant or refugee
6. A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
7. A book with an eccentric character
8. A book that's more than 800 pages
9. A book you got from a used book sale
10. A book that's been mentioned in another book
11. A book about a difficult topic
12. A book based on mythology
Progress 40/40As of: 8/30/17
✓1. A book recommended by a librarian - Feed
✓2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - Dead Souls
✓3. A book of letters - Letters Never Meant to Be Read
✓4. An audiobook - Blood and Smoke
✓5. A book by a person of color - Twelve Years a Slave
✓6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title - The Winter Over
✓7. A book that is a story within a story - Fangirl
✓8. A book with multiple authors - The Man in the Black Suit: 4 Dark Tales
✓9. An espionage thriller - Signature Wounds
✓10. A book with a cat on the cover - Life of Pi
✓11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - Deadline
✓12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Bridget Jones's Diary
✓13. A book by or about a person who has a disability - 4 Years Trapped in My Mind Palace
✓14. A book involving travel - Chernobyl 01:23:40: The Incredible True Story of the World's Worst Nuclear Disaster
✓15. A book with a subtitle - Hemingway Didn't Say That: The Truth Behind Familiar Quotations
✓16. A book that's published in 2017 - All the Little Children
✓17. A book involving a mythical creature - Troll: A Love Story
✓18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile - The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
✓19. A book about food - Food: A Love Story
✓20. A book with career advice - Betrayal In Blue: The Shocking Memoir Of The Scandal That Rocked The NYPD
✓21. A book from a nonhuman perspective - A Dog's Purpose
✓22. A steampunk novel - Steampunk Fairy Tales
✓23. A book with a red spine - I, Lucifer
✓24. A book set in the wilderness - Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
✓25. A book you loved as a child -Charlotte's Web
✓26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited - Kill Someone
✓27. A book with a title that's a character's name - The Haunting of Sam Cabot
✓28. A novel set during wartime - Berlin Calling
✓29. A book with an unreliable narrator - God's Other Son
✓30. A book with pictures - Awkward Family Photos
✓31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - Underground Airlines
✓32. A book about an interesting woman - The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
✓33. A book set in two different time periods - Summit
✓34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title - The Dead of August
✓35. A book set in a hotel - Hotel Ruby
✓36. A book written by someone you admire - Gwendy's Button Box
✓37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - The Girl with All the Gifts
✓38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas - Dia de Los Muertos
✓39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - After the Cure
✓40. A book you bought on a trip - Shattered Dreams
Progress: 6/40X1. A book recommended by a librarian: Kit siratok? Mit siratok?
X2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
3. A book of letters: Letters from Father Christmas
4. An audiobook: Születésnap
5. A book by a person of color
X6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title: Winter Solstice
7. A book that is a story within a story: The Master and Margarita
8. A book with multiple authors: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover: Life of Pi
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym: Piszkos Fred, a kapitány
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability: Flowers for Algernon
14. A book involving travel: Journey by Moonlight
15. A book with a subtitle: I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
X18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile: The Pendragon Legend
19. A book about food:
20. A book with career advice: Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective: Watership Down
22. A steampunk novel: Frankenstein
23. A book with a red spine: Me Before You
24. A book set in the wilderness: Winnetou I - IV
25. A book you loved as a child: Lassie Come-Home
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited: Fortune de France
27. A book with a title that's a character's name: Jane Eyre
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
30. A book with pictures
X31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
32. A book about an interesting woman: The Diary of a Young Girl
X33. A book set in two different time periods: Puhdistus
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title: Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor
35. A book set in a hotel: Psycho
36. A book written by someone you admire: Nothing Is Impossible: The Real-Life Adventures of a Street Magician
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before: The Lord of the Rings
40. A book you bought on a trip
1. A book recommended by a librarian — TBD2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long — The Emperor’s Children
3. A book of letters —Between the World and Me
4. An audiobook —West With the Night
5. A book by a person of color —Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title — Winter’s Bone
7. A book that is a story within a story — The Princess Bride by William Goldman
8. A book with multiple authors — Good Omens - Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
9. An espionage thriller — The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
10. A book with a cat on the cover — Track of the Cat (Anna Pigeon, #1) by Nevada Barr
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym — Middlemarch by George Eliot
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read — The Boys in the Boat by Laura Hildenbrand, The Fight by Norman Mailer
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability —Me Before You by JoJo Moyes Awakenings
14. A book involving travel — Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson
15. A book with a subtitle — Writing My Wrongs : Life, Death, and Redemption in an American Prison by Shaka Senghor
16. A book that's published in 2017 — Lincoln in the Bardo, Anything Is Possible By Elizabeth Strout, The H Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness By Jill Filipovic
17. A book involving a mythical creature —The Golem & the Jinni by Helene Wecker
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile — TBD
19. A book about food —The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
20. A book with career advice — The Power of Habit
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective — Watership Down
22. A steampunk novel — The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
24. A book set in the wilderness —Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing, All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
25. A book you loved as a child —Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George, A Wrinkle in Time
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited — A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
27. A book with a title that's a character's name —Eleanor & Park
28. A novel set during wartime — Sophie’s Choice
29. A book with an unreliable narrator — Lolita by Nabokov, Fight Club, Great Gatsby
30. A book with pictures — TBD
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you — Salvage the Bones
32. A book about an interesting woman —Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title —November 9 by Colleen Hoover
35. A book set in a hotel —The Shining - Stephen King
36. A book written by someone you admire — Rising Strong by Brene Brown
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 — The Mountains Between Us, Annihilation
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas — White Teeth (New Year's)
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before —The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie King
40. A book you bought on a trip — TBD
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge1. A book recommended by a librarian Umami
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long The Ape and the Sushi Master: Reflections of a Primatologist
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color Purple Hibiscus
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authorsGood Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read The Final Empire
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile The BFG
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective A Dog's Purpose
22. A steampunk novel The Iron Duke
23. A book with a red spine Hag-Seed
24. A book seet in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child Little House on the Prairie
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas Something Wicked This Way Comes
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before Guards! Guards!
40. A book you bought on a trip Contemporary Irish Poetry
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge (subject to change)1/40
1. A book recommended by a librarian
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long Outlander
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title Winter
7. A book that is a story within a story Afterworlds/The Name of the Wind/The Blind Assassin
9. An espionage thriller The Chemist
10. A book with a cat on the cover Into the Wild
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym The Cuckoo's Calling
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read The Fireman/Ink and Bone
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle Frankenstein; Or, the Modern Prometheus/Vanity Fair
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective Watership Down/Warm Bodies
22. A steampunk novel Blameless
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book set in the wilderness Into the Wild
25. A book you loved as a child A Wrinkle in Time
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name Anna Karenina/Jane Eyre
28. A novel set during wartime The Zookeeper's Wife/The Nightingale
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 The Dark Tower/Murder on the Orient Express
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before The Gunslinger
40. A book you bought on a trip
11/40 Completed2017 Popsugar Reading Challenge (all books are subject to change)
3. A book of letters - My Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John Adams
4. An audiobook
9. An espionage thriller - Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
10. A book with a cat on the cover - The Chronicles of Narnia
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Ready Player One
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel - Under the Tuscan Sun
15. A book with a subtitle - The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
16. A book that's published in 2017
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
19. A book about food - Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective - A Dog's Purpose or The Art of Racing in the Rain
22. A steampunk novel - Clockwork Angel
23. A book with a red spine - A Feast for Crows
24. A book set in the wilderness - Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail or Into the Wild
25. A book you loved as a child - In My Father's House
27. A book with a title that's a character's name - Olive Kitteridge
28. A novel set during wartime - At the Water's Edge
30. A book with pictures - Humans of New York: Stories
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman - I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel - Suite Scarlett
36. A book written by someone you admire - My Life in France
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
40. A book you bought on a trip
1. A book recommended by a librarian2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color - The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story - The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
8. A book with multiple authors - The Talisman by Stephen King Peter Straub
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel - Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature - Heartless by Marissa Meyer
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book seet in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
40/40 1.
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America after Twenty Years Away by Bill Bryson
2.
Deep in the Shade of Paradise by John Dufresne
3.
The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
4.
A Death in Sweden by Kevin Wignall
5.
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
6.
The Winter King by Bernard Cornwell
7.
The Lovers by John Connolly
8.
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2016 edited by Karen Joy Fowler
9.
Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut
10.
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron
11.
Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith
12.
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
13.
Since We Fell by Dennis Lehane
14.
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann
15.
The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels, and the History of American Comedy by Kliph Nesteroff
16.
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate by Al Franken
17.
Harrow County, Vol. 1: Countless Haints by Cullen Bunn
18.
Redwall by Brian Jacques
19.
Devoured: From Chicken Wings to Kale Smoothies--How What We Eat Defines Who We Are by Sophie Egan
20.
Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want by Michael Hyatt
21.
I, Lucifer by Glen Duncan
22.
Lantern City Vol. 1 by Trevor Crafts
23.
Glock: The Rise of America's Gun by Paul M. Barrett
24.
The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story by Douglas Preston
25.
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
26.
The Wrath of Angels by John Connolly
27.
A Friend of Mr. Lincoln by Stephen Harrigan
28.
American War by Omar El Akkad
29.
His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet
30.
My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and Shop edited by Ronald Rice
31.
This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz
32.
Ray & Joan: The Man Who Made the McDonald's Fortune and the Woman Who Gave It All Away by LIsa Napoli
33.
The Twelve by Justin Cronin
34.
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
by H.G. Bissinger
35.
Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality by Jacob Tomsky
36.
Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard by Liz Murray
37.
Live by Night by Dennis Lehane
38.
A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
39.
Scalped, Vol. 1: Indian Country by Jason Aaron
40.
How to Watch Soccer by Ruud Gullit
MaryAnn's 2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge1. A book recommended by a librarian
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book seet in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
Back again this year for another go - enjoyed last years, which was my first introduction to challenges and now I'm currently doing 7!40/40 @ 23/11/2017
1. A book recommended by a librarian
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook -
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title -
7. A book that is a story within a story -
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym -
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read (classics)
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017 -
17. A book involving a mythical creature -
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food -
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective -
22. A steampunk novel -
23. A book with a red spine -
24. A book set in the wilderness -
25. A book you loved as a child -
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited -
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime -
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman -
33. A book set in two different time periods -
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel -
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 -
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas -
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
Plus the advanced option!
12/12 @ 12/12/2017
41. A book recommended by an author you love -
42. A bestseller from 2016 -
43. A book with a family member term in the title
44. A book that takes place over a character's life span
45. A book about an immigrant or refugee -
46. A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
47. A book with an eccentric character -
48. A book that's more than 800 pages :
49. A book you got from a used book sale :
50. A book that's been mentioned in another book
51. A book about a difficult topic
52. A book based on mythology
1. A book recommended by a librarian2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of colour - Angelfall
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title - The Summer Before the Dark
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover - Jennie
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - A Case of Need
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile - The Little Prince
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective - Watership Down
22. A steampunk novel - Something by HG Wells
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book set in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name - Skippy Dies
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
1. A book recommended by a librarian2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature No Such Thing as Dragons
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book seet in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime -Not Without My Daughter
29. A book with an unreliable narrator We Were Liars
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than youHomegoing
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periodsHomegoing
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel A Gentleman in Moscow
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas - White Teeth
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - The Lightning Thief
40. A book you bought on a trip
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge4/40 Completed
1. A book recommended by a librarian - Heartless & I'll Give You the Sun
√2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - Tell the Wolves I'm Home
3. A book of letters - The Perks Of Being A Wallflower
4. An audiobook - Extraordinary Means
5. A book by a person of colour - The Sun Is Also a Star
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title - The Shock of the Fall or The Winter People
7. A book that is a story within a story - The Princess Bride
8. A book with multiple authors - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two
9. An espionage thriller - They Call Me Alexandra Gastone
10. A book with a cat on the cover - A Man Called Ove
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - A Thousand Pieces of You
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - The Fireman
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability - Me Before You
14. A book involving travel - A Darker Shade of Magic
15. A book with a subtitle - Because You Love to Hate Me: 13 Tales of Villainy
16. A book that's published in 2017 - History Is All You Left √Me
17. A book involving a mythical creature - A Thousand Nights
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
19. A book about food - The Cupcake Queen
20. A book with career advice - Textbook
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective - The Art of Racing in the Rain
22. A steampunk novel - The Golden Compass
√23. A book with a red spine - Half Bad
24. A book set in the wilderness - Running Wild
25. A book you loved as a child - Running Wild
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited - Three Dark Crowns
√27. A book with a title that's a character's name - Tiger Lily
28. A novel set during wartime - All the Light We Cannot See
29. A book with an unreliable narrator - We Were Liars or Made You Up
30. A book with pictures - Illuminae
√31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
32. A book about an interesting woman - The Kingmaker's Daughter
33. A book set in two different time periods - The Next Together
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title - November 9
35. A book set in a hotel - The Shining
36. A book written by someone you admire - They Both Die at the End
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - Ready Player One
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - Throne of Glass
40. A book you bought on a trip - The Other Boleyn Girl
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge: Books read: 20/40
Subject to change :)
✅ 1. A book recommended by a librarian: A Court of Thorns and Roses
✅2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long: Ice Like Fire
[ ]3. A book of letters: Where'd You Go, Bernadette or The Sorcerer's House
✅4. An audiobook: An Ember in the Ashes
✅5. A book by a person of color: A Torch Against the Night
✅6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title: The Summer Dragon or The Summer Queen
[ ]7. A book that is a story within a story: The Princess Bride
[ ]8. A book with multiple authors: Mistress of the Empire
[ ]9. An espionage thriller: Night Soldiers
[ ]10. A book with a cat on the cover: Sojourn
[ ]11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym: The Cuckoo's Calling
✅12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read: Something Borrowed
✅13. A book by or about a person who has a disability: Me Before You
[ ]14. A book involving travel: The Road or Paper Towns
[ ]15. A book with a subtitle: In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
✅16. A book that's published in 2017: The Meek
✅17. A book involving a mythical creature: Empire of Storms
✅18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile: The Thief
[ ]19. A book about food: Chocolat or Eat, Pray, Love
✅20. A book with career advice: Designing Your Life: Build a Life that Works for You
[ ]21. A book from a nonhuman perspective: The Black Gryphon
[ ]22. A steampunk novel: Soulless
[ ]23. A book with a red spine: Fire Study
[ ]24. A book set in the wilderness: The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
✅25. A book you loved as a child: Alanna: The First Adventure
[ ]26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited: Girl With a Pearl Earring
✅27. A book with a title that's a character's name: Seraphina
[ ]28. A novel set during wartime: The Bronze Horseman
✅29. A book with an unreliable narrator: Dangerous Girls
[ ]30. A book with pictures: Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Promise
[ ]31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you: The Alchemist
[✅32. A book about an interesting woman: [book:Yes Please|20910157]
[ ]33. A book set in two different time periods: Wonderstruck or Doctor Who: Beautiful Chaos
[ ]34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title:11/22/63
[ ]35. A book set in a hotel: Bellweather Rhapsody or Evil Under the Sun
✅36. A book written by someone you admire: The Only Pirate at the Party
✅37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017: Dark Matter
[ ]38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas:Hallowe'en Party
✅39. The first book in a series you haven't read before: Red Rising
[ ]40. A book you bought on a trip: Magic Study
Advanced:
[ ]41. A book recommended by an author you love
✅42. A bestseller from 2016: Queen of Shadows
[ ]43. A book with a family member term in the title
[ ]44. A book that takes place over a character's life span
✅45. A book about an immigrant or refugee: Frost Like Night
[ ]46. A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of: Shades of Milk and Honey (Mannerpunk)
[ ]47. A book with an eccentric character
[ ]48. A book that's more than 800 pages: Words of Radiance
✅49. A book you got from a used book sale: Crosstalk
[ ]50. A book that's been mentioned in another book: Pride and Prejudice or Murder on the Orient Express
[ ]51. A book about a difficult topic: Brave New World
[ ]52. A book based on mythology: Anansi Boys or The Lightning Thief
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge25/52 completed so far Updated September 30 /17
Ideas are listed, read titles will be checked.
1. A book recommended by a librarian
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
√ 4. An audiobook The Replacement Wife Finished July 11, 2017
√ 5. A book by a person of color Their Eyes Were Watching God
Finished January 31, 2017
√ 6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship and Survival in World War Two
Finished February 26, 2017
√ 7. A book that is a story within a story Behind Her Eyes Finished June 24, 2017
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym The Cuckoo's Calling
√ 12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read All Our Wrong Todays Finished May 01, 2017
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability Left Neglected
√ 14. A book involving travel A Long Way Home Finished June 07, 2017
15. A book with a subtitle
√ 16. A book that's published in 2017 The Lonely Hearts Hotel Finished June 12, 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile Le Petit Prince
√ 19. A book about food Julie and Julia: My Year of Cooking Dangerously
Finished February 23, 2017
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
√ 23. A book with a red spine Secret Daughter
Finished January 22, 2017
√ 24. A book set in the wilderness The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit Finished August, 2017
25. A book you loved as a child The Complete Adventures Of Charlie And Mr Willy Wonka
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited Beartown
27. A book with a title that's a character's name Alexander Hamilton
√ 28. A novel set during wartime The Fire by Night Finished June 29, 2017
√ 29. A book with an unreliable narrator Behind the Scenes at the Museum Finished June 22, 2017
30. A book with pictures
√ 31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl's Dream of Becoming a Grandmaster Finished April 09, 2017
√32. A book about an interesting woman Circling the Sun
Finished January 04,17
√33. A book set in two different time periods A Murder in Time
Finished January 08, 2017
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
√ 35. A book set in a hotel A Gentleman in Moscow Finished September, 2017
√ 36. A book written by someone you admire Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person Finished April 27, 2017
√ 37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 The Zookeeper's Wife Finished July 02, 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
√ 40. A book you bought on a trip The Mysterious Benedict Society Finished September 29, 2017
Advanced
√ 41. A book recommended by an author you love The Spider and the Fly: A Reporter, a Serial Killer, and the Meaning of Murder Finished June 19, 2017
√ 42. A bestseller from 2016 The Nest Finished May 22, 2017
√ 43. A book with a family member term in the title The Bird Sisters Finished February 28, 2017
√ 44. A book that takes place over a character's life span The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Finished April 07, 2017
45. A book about an immigrant or refugee
46. A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
√ 47. A book with an eccentric character Britt-Marie Was Here Finished April 16, 2017
48. A book that's more than 800 pages
49. A book you got from a used book sale
50. A book that's been mentioned in another book Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
51. A book about a difficult topic
52. A book based on mythology
1. ✅A book recommended by a librarian, The Art of Fielding✅2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long, You're Next
✅3. A book of letters, Letters From the Inside
✅4. An audiobook, Lab Girl
✅5. A book by a person of color, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
✅6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title, A Winter in Arabia
✅ 7.A book that is a story within a story, The Search for Anne Perry
✅8. A book with multiple authors, F*ck Feelings: One Shrink's Practical Advice for Managing All Life's Impossible Problems
✅9. An espionage thriller, The Chemist
✅10. A book with a cat on the cover, A Lion Called Christian: The True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion
✅11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym, The Undomestic Goddess
✅12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
✅13. A book by or about a person who has a disability, Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
✅14. A book involving travel, The Bette Davis Club
✅15. A book with a subtitle, Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big
✅16. A book that's published in 2017, Idaho
✅17. A book involving a mythical creature, The Ocean at the End of the Lane
✅18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile, Green Eggs and Ham
✅19. A book about food, The Case Against Sugar
✅20. A book with career advice, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
✅21. A book from a nonhuman perspective, The One and Only Ivan
✅22. A steampunk novel, Etiquette & Espionage
✅23. A book with a red spine, Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
✅24. A book set in the wilderness, Into the Wild
✅25. A book you loved as a child, The Long Winter
✅26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited, The Rosie Project
✅27. A book with a title that's a character's name, The Remedy: Robert Koch, Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Quest to Cure Tuberculosis
✅28. A novel set during wartime, Thank You for Your Service
✅29. A book with an unreliable narrator, We Were Liars
✅30. A book with pictures, Wine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine
✅31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you, Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
✅32. A book about an interesting woman,"I'll Get You!" Drugs, Lies, and the Terrorizing of a PTA Mom
✅33. A book set in two different time periods, The Nightingale
✅34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title, Sundays at Tiffany's
✅35. A book set in a hotel, The Hotel on Place Vendome: Life, Death, and Betrayal at the Hotel Ritz in Paris
✅36. A book written by someone you admire, Scrappy Little Nobody
✅37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017, Molly's Game: From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My High-Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker
✅38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas, A Long Way Down
✅39. The first book in a series you haven't read before, Sandstorm
✅40. A book you bought on a trip, State of Wonder
Completed so far: 35/40 5) A book by a person of color
9) An espionage thriller
13) A book by or about a person who has a disability
34) A book with a month or day of the week in the title - The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
35) A book set in a hotel - A Gentleman in Moscow
1. A book recommended by a librarian2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book seet in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime // The Girl from Krakow
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
I am new to this challenge and very excited! Here are my choices:Completed so far 19/40
1. A book recommended by a librarian - Salt to the Sea FINISHED
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - Silencing Eve FINISHED
3. A book of letters -
4. An audiobook - Born to Run FINISHED
5. A book by a person of color -
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title - The Winter People FINISHED
7. A book that is a story within a story -
8. A book with multiple authors -
9. An espionage thriller -
10. A book with a cat on the cover -
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym -
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - The Handmaid's Tale FINISHED
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability - The First Word FINISHED
14. A book involving travel - The Letter FINISHED
15. A book with a subtitle - Deadly Requests: A Paranormal Short Story FINISHED
16. A book that's published in 2017 -
17. A book involving a mythical creature - The Order of Brigid's Cross FINISHED
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile -
19. A book about food -
20. A book with career advice -
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective - The Book Thief FINISHED
22. A steampunk novel -
23. A book with a red spine -
24. A book set in the wilderness - Hunting EveFINISHED
25. A book you loved as a child -
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited -
27. A book with a title that's a character's name - Mrs. Saint and the Defectives FINISHED
28. A novel set during wartime - Outlander FINISHED
29. A book with an unreliable narrator - The Girl on the Train FINISHED
30. A book with pictures -
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you -
32. A book about an interesting woman - Old Acquaintance - A Mary O'Reilly Paranormal Mystery (Book 19) FINISHED
33. A book set in two different time periods - My Sister's Grave FINISHED
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title -
35. A book set in a hotel -
36. A book written by someone you admire - Death's Refrain FINISHED
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 -
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas - Tales Around the Jack O'Lantern - A Mary O'Reilly Series Short Story FINISHED
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - The Blackwood Files - File One: Family Secrets FINISHED
40. A book you bought on a trip -
1. A book recommended by a librarian-Angle of Repose2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long-TransAtlantic
3. A book of letters-84, Charing Cross Road
4. An audiobook-The Gene: An Intimate History
5. A book by a person of color-The House of the Spirits
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title-Summerlost
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover-Life of Pi
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym-The Silkworm
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel-The Alchemist
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature-The Neverending Story
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile-Can You Keep a Secret?
19. A book about food-My Life in France
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel-A Princess of Mars
23. A book with a red spine-Doctor Zhivago
24. A book set in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child-Memoirs of a Geisha
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited-The Shadow of the Wind
27. A book with a title that's a character's name-Jane Eyre
28. A novel set during wartime-Birdsong
29. A book with an unreliable narratorThe Moonstone
30. A book with pictures-The Book Thief
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you-The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
32. A book about an interesting woman-A Town Like Alice
33. A book set in two different time periods-Letters to the Lost or The Last Letter from Your Lover
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title-
35. A book set in a hotel-Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
36. A book written by someone you admire-The Casual Vacancy
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017-Murder on the Orient Express
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas-City on Fire
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before-Anne of Green Gables
40. A book you bought on a trip-The Complete Sherlock Holmes or The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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Jack's 2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading ChallengeCurrent Progress: 29/40
1. A book recommended by a librarian -
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian √
3. A book of letters -Letters of Note: An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience √
4. An audiobook - Bird Box √
5. A book by a person of color -The Crossover√
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title - The Winter People √
7. A book that is a story within a story - The Solitaire Mystery √
8. A book with multiple authors - Two Graves √
9. An espionage thriller - The Black Widow √
10. A book with a cat on the cover - The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book √
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - City of Dark Magic √
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Left Behind: A Novel of the Earth's Last Days √
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability - Fall Down 7 Times Get Up 8: A Young Man's Voice from the Silence of Autism √
14. A book involving travel -The Woman in Cabin 10 √
15. A book with a subtitle - Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis √
16. A book that's published in 2017 - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI √
17. A book involving a mythical creature - 'Salem's Lot √
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile - Neverwhere √
19. A book about food - The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals √
20. A book with career advice -Discipline with Dignity: New Challenges, New Solutions √
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective - The Tale of Despereaux √
22. A steampunk novel - Boneshaker √
23. A book with a red spine - The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History √
24. A book set in the wilderness - The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon √
25. A book you loved as a child - The BFG √
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited - Haroun and the Sea of Stories √
27. A book with a title that's a character's name - Johannes Cabal the Necromancer √
28. A novel set during wartime - Death in the City of Light: The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris √
29. A book with an unreliable narrator - Before I Go to Sleep √
30. A book with pictures - Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened √
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe √
32. A book about an interesting woman - Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race √
33. A book set in two different time periods - Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation √
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title Monday Mourning √
35. A book set in a hotel - Travelers Rest √
36. A book written by someone you admire - Trumpet of Conscience √
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - The Gunslinger √
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas - Dark Harvest √
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - Annihilation √
40. A book you bought on a trip - Among Others √
Rachel's 2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge40/40
1. A book recommended by a librarian - Midnight Crossroad √
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - Neverwhere √
3. A book of letters - A Literate Passion: Letters of Anaïs Nin Henry Miller, 1932-1953 √
4. An audiobook - Glass Sword √
5. A book by a person of color - The Sun Is Also a Star √
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title - The Winter People √
7. A book that is a story within a story - Big Fish √
8. A book with multiple authors - Relic √
9. An espionage thriller - The Kill Artist √
10. A book with a cat on the cover - The Vanishing of Katharina Linden √
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - 1984 √
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Eleanor & Park √
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability - Wonder √
14. A book involving travel - The Woman in Cabin 10 √
15. A book with a subtitle - The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help √
16. A book that's published in 2017 - King's Cage √
17. A book involving a mythical creature - A Court of Mist and Fury √
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe √
19. A book about food - Sourdough √
20. A book with career advice - #GIRLBOSS √
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective - The Book Thief √
22. A steampunk novel - The Falconer √
23. A book with a red spine - Love Warrior √
24. A book set in the wilderness - The Snow Child √
25. A book you loved as a child - The Great Gilly Hopkins √
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited - The Neverending Story √
27. A book with a title that's a character's name - What Alice Forgot √
28. A novel set during wartime - A Court of Wings and Ruin √
29. A book with an unreliable narrator - We Were Liars √
30. A book with pictures - The Doll's House √
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - Ruby √
32. A book about an interesting woman - The White Queen √
33. A book set in two different time periods - Station Eleven √
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title - Tuesdays with Morrie √
35. A book set in a hotel - Evil Under the Sun √
36. A book written by someone you admire - Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In √
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race √
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas - Ghost Road Blues √
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - Shadow and Bone √
40. A book you bought on a trip - Norse Mythology √
Excited for my first venture into this particular reading challenge!1. A book recommended by a librarian- TBD
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long- Hawksong
3. A book of letters- Attachments
4. An audiobook- Echo
5. A book by a person of color- Shadowshaper
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title- The Summer of the Swans
7. A book that is a story within a story- The Wrath & the Dawn
8. A book with multiple authors- My Lady Jane
9. An espionage thriller- The Chemist
10. A book with a cat on the cover- Life of Pi
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym- TBD
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read- milk and honey
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability- Challenger Deep
14. A book involving travel- The Girl on the Train
15. A book with a subtitle- God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
16. A book that's published in 2017- Carve the Mark
17. A book involving a mythical creature- The Scorpio Races
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile- TBD
19. A book about food- The Cupcake Queen
20. A book with career advice- Finding Your Element: How to Discover Your Talents and Passions and Transform Your Life OR if I read a textbook this year
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective- The Tale of Despereaux
22. A steampunk novel- The Golden Compass
23. A book with a red spine- Impulse
24. A book set in the wilderness- Lord of the Flies
25. A book you loved as a child- Julie of the Wolves
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited- The Kite Runner
27. A book with a title that's a character's name- Pearl
28. A novel set during wartime- The Nightingale
29. A book with an unreliable narrator- Gone Girl
30. A book with pictures- Habibi
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you- Brown Girl Dreaming
32. A book about an interesting woman- I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
33. A book set in two different time periods- A Wrinkle in Time
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title- The View from Saturday
35. A book set in a hotel- Suite Scarlett
36. A book written by someone you admire- Let it Snow
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017- Before I Fall
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas- TBD
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before- The Maze Runner
40. A book you bought on a trip- Franny and Zooey
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge1. A book recommended by a librarian - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors - That Glimpse of Truth
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover - Maeve's Times: In Her Own Words by Maeve Binchy
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017 - I'd Die For You: And Other Lost Stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food - Real Food/Fake Food: Why You Don’t Know What You’re Eating and What You Can Do about It by Larry Olmsted
20. A book with career advice - Grit by Angela Duckworth
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine - The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea by Bob Burg
24. A book set in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures - Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire - Without Getting Killed or Caught: The Life and Music of Guy Clark by Tamara Saviano
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - The City Stained Red by Sam Sykes
40. A book you bought on a trip
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading ChallengeProgress 40/40 FINISHED: 10/4/2017
**1. A book recommended by a librarian: Dumplin
**2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long: Frankenstein
**3. A book of letters: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
**4. An audiobook: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
**5. A book by a person of color: Brown Girl Dreaming
**6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title: Summer of My Southern Discomfort
**7. A book that is a story within a story: The Princess Bride
**8. A book with multiple authors: The Scam
**9. An espionage thriller: The Charm School
**10. A book with a cat on the cover: Out of Circulation
**11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym: New York to Dallas (Nora Roberts as JD Robb)
**12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read: Ready Player One
**13. A book by or about a person who has a disability: A Stroke of Luck
**14. A book involving travel: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
**15. A book with a subtitle: Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
**16. A book that's published in 2017: Without Warning
**17. A book involving a mythical creature: Miss Peregrene's Home for Peculiar Children
**18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile: Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth
**19. A book about food: Garlic & Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise
**20. A book with career advice: Learning by Doing
**21. A book from a nonhuman perspective: Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too: A Book
**22. A steampunk novel: Ettiquette & Espionage
**23. A book with a red spine: Eligible
**24. A book set in the wilderness: Into the Wild
**25. A book you loved as a child: Island of the Blue Dolphins
**26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited: A Man Called Ove
**27. A book with a title that's a character's name: Cinder
**28. A novel set during wartime: In Farliegh Field: A Novel of WWII
**29. A book with an unreliable narrator: The Screwtape Letters
**30. A book with pictures: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
**31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you: The Japanese Lover
**32. A book about an interesting woman: You're Never Weird on the Internet (almost)
**33. A book set in two different time periods: Water for Elephants
**34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title: Monday Mourning
**35. A book set in a hotel: A Gentleman in Moscow
**36. A book written by someone you admire: The World According to Mister Rogers
**37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017: The Circle
**38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas: Thanksgiving
**39. The first book in a series you haven't read before: The Bourne Identity
**40. A book you bought on a trip: The Einstein Prophecy
Advanced
Progress: 12/12
**1. A book recommended by an author you love: Janet Evanovic:
The Big Bad Wolf Tells All
**2. A bestseller from 2016: Hillbilly Elegy
**3. A book with a family member term in the title: Three Sisters, Three Queens
**4. A book that takes place over a character's life span: The 100 Year Old Man who Climbed Out a Window and Disappeared
**5. A book about an immigrant or refugee: The Golem & the Jinni
**6. A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of: Fangirl (metafiction)
**7. A book with an eccentric character: Sh*t My Dad Says
**8. A book that's more than 800 pages: Under the Dome
**9. A book you got from a used book sale: The Rosie Project
**10. A book that's been mentioned in another book: The Man in The High Castle (mentioned in Among Others)
**11. A book about a difficult topic: It Was Me All Along
**12. A book based on mythology: American Gods
Tentative Book List: 1) Book Recommended by Librarian - The Little Prince
2) On TBR for way too long - Off Magazine Street
3) Book of Letters - Love Letters of Dylan Thomas
4) Audiobook - The Club Dumas
5) Book by Person of Color - Jazz
6) Book w/ season in title - If On a Winter's Night a Traveler
7) Story within a story - Frankenstein/Interview/Princess Bride
8) Multiple Authors - Good Omens
9) Espionage Thriller - Ttinker Tailor Soldier Spy
10) Cat on Cover - Master and Margarita
11) Author w/Pseudonym - A Conjuring of Light VE Schwab
12) Bestseller from genre you don't usually read - And then there were none
13) By/About someone w/disability - Heart is a Lonely Hunter
14) Involving Travel - A Cook's Tour
15) Book w/subtitle - Level Up Your Life: How to Unlock Adventure. . .
16) Published in 2017 - A Conjuring of Light
17) Mythical Creature - The Hobbit
18) Read before/makes you smile - Fluke
19) About Food - The Nasty Bits
20) Career Advice - The Buddha Walks in to the Office
21) Nonhuman perspective - Flatland
22) Steampunk - Perdido Street Station
23) Red Spine - Shopgirl
24) Set in Wilderness - Wild
25) Loved as a child - From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankenweiler
26) Author From a Country You've Never Visited - Persuasion
27) Title is the character's Name - Robinson Crusoe
28) Set During Wartime - All Quiet on the Western Front
29) Unreliable Narrator - Inherent Vice
30) Book w/ Pictures - M Train
31) Main Character Different Ethnicity - Signal to Noise
32) Interesting Woman - Yes, Please
33) Two Different Time Periods - Kindred
34) Month/Day of Week in Title - Tenth of December
35) Set in a Hotel - Inside the Dream Palace - The Life and Times of New York's Chelsea Hotel
36) Author Someone you Admire - I'm Just a Person - Tig Notaro
37) Becoming Movie 2017 - The Bell Jar
38) Holiday Other Than Christmas - Thankful for my Family - A Thanksgiving Comedy
39) First Book in Series - The color of magic - Pratchett
40) Book Bought On Trip - Prime
41) Recommended by an Author - Cosmos
42) Bestseller 2016 - The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F***
43) Family Member Term in Title - Sons & Lovers
44) Takes Place Over Lifespan - ???
45) Immigrant or Refugee - The Sympathizer
46) Genre You've Never Heard of - ???
47) Eccentric Character - Confederacy of Dunces
48) More than 800 pages - The Magic Mountain
49) Used Book Sale Book - Shovel Ready
50) Book Mentioned in Another Book - ???
51) Difficult Topic - When Breath Becomes Air
52) Based on Mythology - Norse Mythology
List update:1. A book recommended by a librarian:
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long: The Satanic Verses
3. A book of letters: The Historian
4. An audiobook:
5. A book by a person of color: To Kill a Mockingbird
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title: The Wolf in Winter
7. A book that is a story within a story:
8. A book with multiple authors: The Library of the Dead
9. An espionage thriller: The Seventh Plague
10. A book with a cat on the cover: Not So Much Said the Cat
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym:
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read:
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability: Patient H.M.
14. A book involving travel:
15. A book with a subtitle: The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party
16. A book that's published in 2017:
17. A book involving a mythical creature:
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile:
19. A book about food:
20. A book with career advice:
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective: Watership Down
22. A steampunk novel: The Aeronaut's Windlass
23. A book with a red spine: The Farside of the Sky
24. A book set in the wilderness: Being a Beast
25. A book you loved as a child: The Wind in the Willows
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited: Night
27. A book with a title that's a character's name:
28. A novel set during wartime: The Sugar Men
29. A book with an unreliable narrator: Rebecca
30. A book with pictures: A Lucky Child
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you: And the Mountains Echoed
32. A book about an interesting woman:
33. A book set in two different time periods: The Lake House
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title:
35. A book set in a hotel: A Gentleman in Moscow
36. A book written by someone you admire:
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017:
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas: The Halloween Tree
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before: The Name of the Wind
40. A book you bought on a trip:
*1. A book recommended by a librarian: The Girls at the Kingfisher Club (1/17)*2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long: Water for Elephants(1/25)
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook (will probably replace this one with one from the advanced list)
5. A book by a person of color
*6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title: The Heavens May Fall (1/3)
*7. A book that is a story within a story: The Princess Bride (1/5)
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
*10. A book with a cat on the cover: Life of Pi(1/20)
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
*12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read: 10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works (1/23)
*13. A book by or about a person who has a disability: Me Before You (2/3) <3 <3
14. A book involving travel
*15. A book with a subtitle: The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (2/1)
16. A book that's published in 2017King's Cage
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
*20. A book with career advice: Teaching Your Children Values (1/9)
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective: Black Beauty
22. A steampunk novel:
23. A book with a red spine
*24. A book set in the wilderness: The Call of the Wild (1/11)
*25. A book you loved as a child: Charlotte's Web (1/5)
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
*33. A book set in two different time periods: Whistling Women (1/1)
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
1. A book recommended by a librarian2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long Son of a Witch
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook: White Oleander by Janet Fitch
5. A book by a person of color: Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon
7. A book that is a story within a story: Zombie Britannica by Thomas Emson
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym: The Running Man by Richard Bachman
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read True Grit
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel: American Gods by Neil Gaiman
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book set in the wilderness The Revenant
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name Oliver Twist
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator Lolita
30. A book with pictures: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods: Kindred by Octavia Butler
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas Labor Day
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
Cristin's 2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge34/40
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
The Sword of Summer
Runaway Ralph
22. A steampunk novel
28. A novel set during wartime
33. A book set in two different time periods
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
How to Train Your Dragon
40. A book you bought on a trip
Book List Subject to Change: 1) Book Recommended by Librarian - TBD
2) On TBR for way too long - 100 Years of Solitude, GG Marquez
3) Book of Letters - Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Emily Bishop and Robert Lowell or The Letters of Robert Lowell, or Dear Elizabeth
4) Audiobook - A Changed Man, Francine Prose or TBD
5) Book by Person of Color - Their Eyes Were Watching God
6) Book w/ season in title If On a Winter's Night a Traveler or Winter's Tale, Mark Helprin
7) Story within a story - Thirteenth Tale or Kavalier and Klay
8) Multiple Authors - TBD
9) Espionage Thriller - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
10) Cat on Cover - Breakfast at Tiffany's
11) Author w/Pseudonym - Middlemarch, George Eliot
12) Bestseller from genre you don't usually read - Calvin and Hobbes
13) By/About someone w/disability - The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
14) Involving Travel - The Snow Leopard
15) Book w/subtitle - The First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide to Staying Out of the Rejection Pile
16) Published in 2017 - TBD
17) Mythical Creature - Prince Caspian, CS Lewis
18) Read before/makes you smile - Naked, David Seders
19) About Food - Heat or the $64 Tomato or The Vegetarian
20) Career Advice - The First Five Pages
21) Nonhuman perspective - A Dog's Purpose
22) Steampunk - The Time Machine, HG Wells
23) Red Spine - How to Eat, Thich Naht Hahn or How to Practice, The Dalai Lama
24) Set in Wilderness - Endurance (?)
25) Loved as a child - The Cat in the Hat
26) Author From a Country You've Never Visited - The Sympathesizer
27) Title is the character's Name - Olive Kitteridge
28) Set During Wartime - The Yellow Birds
29) Unreliable Narrator - Inherent Vice
30) Book w/ Pictures - TBD
31) Main Character Different Ethnicity - Swing Time, Zadie Smith
32) Interesting Woman - Lab Girl
33) Two Different Time Periods - TBD
34) Month/Day of Week in Title - The Guns of August, Barbara Tuchman or March, Geraldine Brooks
35) Set in a Hotel - TBD
36) Author Someone you Admire - Born to Run, Bruce Springsteen
37) Becoming Movie 2017 - A Wrinkle in Time
38) Holiday Other Than Christmas - Billy Lynn's Long Half-time Walk or White Teeth
39) First Book in Series - Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake
40) Book Bought On Trip - John Cheever Stories or Illumination Night by Alice Hoffman
41) Recommended by an Author - Speak Memory
42) Bestseller 2016 - The Sellout, Paul Beatty
43) Family Member Term in Title - Sons & Lovers
44) Takes Place Over Lifespan - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
45) Immigrant or Refugee - Call It Sleep
46) Genre You've Never Heard of - Slade House, David Mitchell
47) Eccentric Character - Confederacy of Dunces
48) More than 800 pages - Infinite Jest
49) Used Book Sale Book - TBD
50) Book Mentioned in Another Book - The Color of Water
51) Difficult Topic - When Breath Becomes Air or Being Mortal
52) Based on Mythology - American Gods
1. A book recommended by a librarian2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine
24. A book seet in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a trip
1. A book recommended by a librarian:2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long: 100 Years of Solitude
3. A book of letters: Hey Harry, Hey Matilda by Rachel Hulin
4. An audiobook: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
5. A book by a person of color: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title: Winter’s Bone by Daniel Woodrell
7. A book that is a story within a story: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
8. A book with multiple authors:
9. An espionage thriller:
10. A book with a cat on the cover:
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym:
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read: The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
14. A book involving travel:
15. A book with a subtitle:
16. A book that's published in 2017:
17. A book involving a mythical creature:
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile: The Rosie Effect
19. A book about food:
20. A book with career advice #GIRLBOSS by Sophia Amoruso
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective:
22. A steampunk novel: Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
23. A book with a red spine: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
24. A book set in the wilderness:
25. A book you loved as a child:
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited:
27. A book with a title that's a character's name:
28. A novel set during wartime: Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
29. A book with an unreliable narrator: What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty
30. A book with pictures: Batman: The Dark Knight Rises by Frank Miller
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you: Swing Time by Zadie Smith
32. A book about an interesting woman: I am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up For Education and was shot by the Taliban
33. A book set in two different time periods:
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title:
35. A book set in a hotel: The Shining by Stephen King
36. A book written by someone you admire: My Own Words by Ruth Bader Ginsburg
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017:
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas:
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before: Karnak Vol. 1: The Flaw In All Things
40. A book you bought on a trip:
2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge1. A book recommended by a librarian
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
3. A book of letters
4. An audiobook
5. A book by a person of color
6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title The Winter People
7. A book that is a story within a story
8. A book with multiple authors
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability The Rest of Us Just Live Here
14. A book involving travel The Three Sisters Bar and Hotel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017
17. A book involving a mythical creature
18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
19. A book about food
20. A book with career advice
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective Pax
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine The Sympathizer
24. A book set in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited Wolf Winter
27. A book with a title that's a character's name
28. A novel set during wartime The 5th Wave
29. A book with an unreliable narrator
30. A book with pictures
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you The Underground Railroad
32. A book about an interesting woman
33. A book set in two different time periods
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title
35. A book set in a hotel
36. A book written by someone you admire
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
39. The first book in a series you haven't read before
40. A book you bought on a tripCreepers
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√√1. A book recommended by a librarian-The Bookshop on the Corner by Jenny Colgan***√√2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long-All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr*****√√3. A book of letters-The Color Purple by Alice Walker*****√√4. An audiobook-High on Arrival by Mackenzie Phillips***√√5. A book by a person of color-Ripper by Isabel Allende**√√6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title-The Summer We Read Gatsby by Daniel Ganek***7. A book that is a story within a story-Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
8. A book with multiple authors-The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet by Bernie Su
9. An espionage thriller- Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett
10. A book with a cat on the cover-Life of Pi by Yann Martel
11. A book by an author who uses a pseudonym-The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read-Helter Skelter:The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi
√√13. A book by or about a person who has a disability-Necessary Lies by Diane Chamberlain*****√√14. A book involving travel-The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho*√√15. A book with a subtitle-Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire***√√16. A book that's published in 2017-Swimming Lessons by Claire Fulle*****√√17. A book involving a mythical creature-A Court of Thrones and Roses by Sarah J. Maas****√√18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile-The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett*****19. A book about food-Chocolat by Joanna Harris
20. A book with career advice-Teach Your Kids to Think! Simple Tools You Can Use Every Day by Maria Chesleye Fisk, Ph.D,
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective-The Tale of Despereaux: Being a Story of a Mouse, a Princess, and a Spool of
Thread by Kate DiCamillo
22. A steampunk novel-Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear
23. A book with a red spine-Bee Season by Myra Goldberg
24. A book seet in the wilderness-Manitou Canyon by William Kent Krueger
25. A book you loved as a child-Summer of the Monkeys by Wilson Rawls
√√26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited-Breathe, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat****√√27. A book with a title that's a character's name-The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin****28. A novel set during wartime-Atonement by Ian McEwan
29. A book with an unreliable narrator-The Catcher in the Rye by J. D, Salinger
30. A book with pictures-Perloo the Bold by Avi
√√31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you-Small Great Things*****32. A book about an interesting woman-I Know Why a Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
33. A book set in two different time periods-Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title-The Wednesday Sisters by Meg Waite Clayton
35. A book set in a hotel-Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
36. A book written by someone you admire-Healing the Wounds of the Past by T. D. Jakes
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017-Same Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall, Denver Moore, Lynn Vincent
38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas-The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
√√39. The first book in a series you haven't read before-Beloved by Toni Morrison*****40. A book you bought on a trip-The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney