Genre Bingo Challenge - 2017

[Marissa]

Update to Message #66

I1: Graphic Novel
Dead Space by Antony Johnston (02/16/17)

Total: 12/24

[Jill]

Updated post # 123

B2 - Auto / Biography: Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly...FINISHED 2/16/17

[Ann]

update 73

4/24

[Ecem]

Updating msg 129:

5. Chick Lit: How To Be Parisian: Wherever You Are by Anne Berest, Audrey Diwan, Caroline de Maigret, Sophie Mas -- READ
6. Short Stories / Novella: Hardboiled & Hard Luck by Banana Yoshimoto -- READ
7. Memoir: Mom & Me & Mom (Maya Angelou's Autobiography #7) by Maya Angelou -- READ

7/25

[Cassandra]

Welcome to the challenge, Danny and Kadijah!

[[deleted user]]

Update to message #16.

✅ Paranormal Romance Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout 02/18/2017 ★★☆☆☆

5/24

[Nik]

Thank you, Eggp, for the inspiration. I finally took the time to redo my image. :D

[9/25] (OM 106)

01. Historical. The Book Thief (2017.01.07, ★★★★☆).
02. Dystopian. Divergent (2017.01.09, ★★★★☆).
03. Space Opera. The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (2017.01.14, ★★★★★).
04. YA Fantasy. The Bad Beginning (2017.01.14, ★★★☆☆).
05. Classics. The Handmaid's Tale (2017.01.15, ★★★★☆).
06. Adventure. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts I & II (2017.01.16, ★★★☆☆).
07. Literary Fiction. An Untamed State (2017.01.19, ★★★★★).
08. Humour. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2017.02.07, ★★★★★).
09. Graphic Novel. Blue Is the Warmest Color (2017.02.16, ★★★★☆).

[Janet]

Update to message 278

Humor Wyrd Sisters ***

2/24

[Brianna]

updated message 70

books read → 08 | 10
bingos → 00 | 02

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[Lisa]

Updating msg 87

Progress: 3/10 books

[Maria]

I'll try out all 24!




Self-Help

Chick-Lit

Dystopian

Horror: The Little Stranger

Literary Fiction

Science Fiction

Biography: My Heart is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots √

Family Saga

YA Fantasy

Urban Fantasy

Adventure: Flashman √

Classics

Historical: The Last Kingdom √

Memoir: Twelve Years a Slave

Coming of Age

Historical Non-Fiction

Crime

Humor: Ghost World √

Short-Stories or Novella

Historical Romance: Dragonfly in Amber

Paranormal Romance

Science Non-Fiction

Mystery or Thriller

Graphic Novel: Blue Is the Warmest Color √

COMPLETED: 5/24

[Cheri]

Update: 10/24
Urban fantasy
Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson (5 stars)

[Imbunche]

horror : 'Salem's Lot by Stephen King

completed: 8/15

[Prerna]

HI

I will go for :

Literary Fiction - sexton blake
Classics - wuthering heights
Science Nonfiction - A Brief History of Time
Chick-lit - To the Moon and Back
Biography - my experiments with truth
YA Fantasy - Witches Abroad
Adventure - tom sawyer
Coming of Age - The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Family Saga - Daughter of Fortune
Memoir - Memoirs of a Geisha
Historical - freedom at midnight
Dystopia - animal farm
Science Fiction - The Martian Chronicles
Urban Fantasy - Iron kissed
Historical Romance - Pride and Prejudice
Paranormal Romance - Guilty Pleasures
Historical Nonfiction - Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy
Crime - American Psycho
Suspense - Tell me your dreams
Mystery/Thriller - Angels & Demons
Humour -
Epic/High Fantasy - The hobbit
Space Opera - Citizen of the Galaxy

[Erin]

Update to message #9

✔ 2. Science Fiction: Daemon

4/24

[Janine]

8/24



Epic/High Fantasy - The Final Empire
Mystery/Thriller - The Mystery of the Painted Dragon
Historical Romance - The Light Between Oceans

[Overbooked ✎]

Graphic Novel: Disney Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas: Special Collector's Manga

progress: 22/25

[Cassandra]

Welcome Prerna and Maria to the challenge!

[[deleted user]]

Updated Message 64
12/24

[Cheri]

Update: 11/24
Crime
Tangled Vines: Greed, Murder, Obsession, and an Arsonist in the Vineyards of California by Frances Dinkelspiel (4 stars)

[Kristīne]

Next update to msg #125
For Free Space decided to re-read a favourite: "The Story of San Michele";
Memoire: "When Breath Becomes Air".
10/25

[Overbooked ✎]

Horror: The Birds and Other Stories

Progress 23/25

[Imbunche]

travel non-fiction: The Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux

completed 9/15

[Janet]

Update to message 312

Epic/High Fantasy Witches Abroad ****

3/24

[Ilona]

Update message 27:

Epic/High Fantasy: The Hobbit
Historical: America's First Daughter



6/10

[Owlonmywrist]

Update to post 86:

Adventure: The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

11/24 books
1/12 Bingos

[Overbooked ✎]

Science Nonfiction: Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To (neuroscience)

Progress: 24/25 only one left!

[Mie]

FINALLY!!! Feels like, I have been reading books for this challenge forever without getting a bingo - really happy about my first one :-D

Update msg 99: 1/3
B1, I1, N1, G1, O1

[Jill]

Updated message # 123

Completed 5/25

G2 - Coming of Age: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman...FINISHED 2/27/17

[Lisa]

Updating msg #87
Progress: 4/10 books

[Lisa]

Mie wrote: "FINALLY!!! Feels like, I have been reading books for this challenge forever without getting a bingo - really happy about my first one :-D

Update msg 99: 1/3
B1, I1, N1, G1, O1"

Congratulations on your first bingo, Mie :)

[Kelly B]

Update to post 204


Current count: 8/24

[Eggp]

February update:
Goal: 12/24, 50.00%

I4: Horror: Sweetheart, Sweetheart - 02 Feb 2017, 4/5
N2: Classics: Memoirs of Hadrian - 08 Feb 2017, 5/5
B5: Paranormal Romance: Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) - 10 Feb 2017, 4/5
N5: Humor: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Dirk Gently, #1) - 20 Feb 2017, 3/5
I5: Science Fiction: A Closed and Common Orbit (Wayfarers, #2) - 24 Feb 2017, 4/5

[Lisa]

Updating msg #87
Progress: 5/10 books

[Cheri]

Update: 12/24
Dystopian
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin (5 stars)

[Marissa]

Update to Message #66
14/24

[Vicki]

Sign me up for all 24 books which is 12 bingos.

[Janet]

Update to message 328

YA fantasy - Thief of Time ***

4/24

[Mayu]

Hello! I would also like to join. I will try to fill all the squares.

[Kristīne]

New update on msg #122
Horror: "Universal Harvester"
Adventure: "Extracted (Extracted Trilogy #1)"
12/25, first bingo!

[Reenah]

Update message 65: 12/25

(still no bingos haha...)

[Paul Emily]

Updated message 28 with

Adventure - Knight Descendent: The First Entry in the Knight's Journal

Space Opera - Leviathan Wakes

12/17

[Amy]

I would like to join the challenge. I will fill my bingo card.

[Rachael]

Updated message 15: 5/12. Just finished a science fiction book

[Kristīne]

Next update to msg #122
Crime: "First Response"
Short stories: "Ladies and Gentlemen"
14/25, and 2nd bingo!

[Clare]

Updated message 161

8/16 books and my first Bingo

[[deleted user]]

Update to message #16.

✅ Chick-lit Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding 03/07/2017 ★☆☆☆☆

6/24

[[deleted user]]

Update to message #16.

✅ Coming of Age Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 03/07/2017 ★★☆☆☆

7/24

[Sarah]

Update :-)

Overall Progress: 10/24
Bingos Completed: 1/5

Progress: 1/5
B1: Short Stories/Novellas:
B2: Self Help
✔ B3: Literary Fiction: Breaking and Holding
B4: Family Saga:
B5: Horror:

Progress: 2/5
✔ I1: Memoir: Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls, and Everything in Between
I2: Adventure:
I3: Historical:
I4: Coming of Age:
✔I5: YA Fantasy: Dorothy Must Die

Progress: 1/5
N1: Humor:
✔ N2: Dystopian: The Book of the Unnamed Midwife
✔N3: FREE SPACE
N4: Epic/High Fantasy
N5: Classics

Progress: 1/5
✔G1: Paranormal Romance: Paranormalcy
G2: Science Nonfiction
G3: Tragedy
G4: Crime:
G5: Suspense

Progress: 5/5
✔ O1: Science Fiction: Cinder
✔O2: Chick-lit: Thirty-Two Going on Spinster
✔O3: Graphic Novel: Adulthood Is a Myth
✔O4: Space Opera: Cress
✔O5: Biography: Alexander Hamilton

[Kate]

updated #18. 5/24