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Popsugar Reading Challenge - 2017

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5. A book by a person of color - Mom & Me & Mom
22. A steampunk novel - Leviathan
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - Americanah

12. A book with a title that's a characters name: Hamlet by William Shakespeare.

Completed : 49/52
21. A book from a nonhuman perspective Watership Down

Progress: 35/40
24. A book set in the wilderness - Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver

39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - The Young Elites by Marie Liu
44/52

46. A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of (in this case, manga & fandom both!)
Sherlock: A Study in Pink by Steven Moffat (3 stars)

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✔4. An audiobook Lock In
You've got to love having Wil Wheaton read you a story. :)

A book set in the wilderness: The Girl with All the Gifts
A book set around a holiday other than Christmas: A Long Way Down
A book you bought on a trip: Big Little Lies
A book with an eccentric character: The Bette Davis Club
A book from a genre/sub genre you've never heard of: Crackanory Too Cracked for TV
Basic 27 / Advanced 6

1. A book recommended by a librarian
2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - The Engagements
3. A book of letters - Illuminae
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 - The Name of the Wind
8. A book with multiple authors - My Lady Jane
9. An espionage thriller
10. A book with a cat on the cover
11. A book with an author who uses a pseudonym - Vengeance in Death
12. A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Night Film
13. A book by or about a person who has a disability - Lover Enshrined
14. A book involving travel
15. A book with a subtitle
16. A book that's published in 2017 - Fireworks
17. A book involving a mythical creature - A Dance with 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 - Lover Unbound
22. A steampunk novel
23. A book with a red spine - I Crawl Through It
24. A book set in the wilderness
25. A book you loved as a child - Thirteen Reasons Why
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 - Made You Up
30. A book with pictures - Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - Always and Forever, Lara Jean
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 - A Week of Mondays
35. A book set in a hotel - Kill the Boy Band
36. A book written by someone you admire - Key of Light
37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - Everything, Everything
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
Advanced
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
20/52

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✔46. A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of Slaughterhouse-Five (slipstream)

- A book recommended by a librarian. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (2017.08.31, ★★★★★).
- A bestseller from 2016. Salt to the Sea (2017.09.01, ★★★★☆).
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Progress: 36/40
16. A book that's published in 2017 - The Futures by Anna Pitoniak

29 / 15 books
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43. A book with a family-member term in the title: The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale Of Love, Murder, And Survival In The Amazon

34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title - The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
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Update to message #10.
✅ 5. A book by a person of color: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini 09/09/2017 ★★☆☆☆
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✅ 5. A book by a person of color: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini 09/09/2017 ★★☆☆☆
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51. A book about a difficult topic (dealing with grief)
The Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading by Anne Gisleson (4 stars)

A book set in the wilderness. Tigana: Anniversary Edition (2017.09.13, ★★★★☆).
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36. A book written by someone you admire Is It Just Me?
31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you Captain's Fury
29. A book with an unreliable narrator The Tomb
27. A book with a title that's a character's name Cymbeline
26. A book by an author from a country you've never visited Measure for Measure
22. A steampunk novel Clockwork Fairy Tales: A Collection of Steampunk Fables
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14. A book involving travel Dimension of Miracles
7. A book that is a story within a story The Time Machine
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Books mentioned in this topic
Never Let Me Go (other topics)1984 (other topics)
The Alchemist (other topics)
Before I Fall (other topics)
Hot Gimmick, Vol. 1 (other topics)
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Ada Petrova (other topics)Lena Manta (other topics)
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Helen Oyeyemi (other topics)
Helen Oyeyemi (other topics)
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