Debra's Challenge 25 Books in 2017

[Debra]

My Reading Challenges for 2017 -

The Popsugar Challenge
Book Reading Goal - 0/20

Listopia -
Inspired by - 2016: What Women Born In The 1970s Have Read So Far This Year
Book Reading Goal - 0/20

[Debra]

2017 Popsugar Ultimate Reading Challenge -

Book Reading Goal - 0/20

1. A book recommended by a librarian - The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom

2. A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen

3. A book of letters - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows

4. An audiobook - The Silver Witch by Paula Brackston

5. A book by a person of color - Small Island by Andrea Levvy

6. A book with one of the four seasons in the title - The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell or The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson

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 - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

13. A book by or about a person who has a disability - The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

14. A book involving travel - The Tea Planter's Wife by Dinah Jefferies

15. A book with a subtitle - Silver: Return to Treasure Island by Andrew Motion

16. A book that's published in 2017

17. A book involving a mythical creature - The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova (Dacula!!)

18. A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile

19. A book about food - The Mind-Gut Connection by Emeran Mayer

20. A book with career advice - Coach Your Own Life: Break Down the Barriers to Success by Jeff Archer

21. A book from a nonhuman perspective

22. A steampunk novel - Gideon Smith and the Brass Dragon by David Barnett

23. A book with a red spine - The Somnabulist by Essie Fox

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 - The Alchemist By Paulo Coelho

27. A book with a title that's a character's name - Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey

28. A novel set during wartime - The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

29. A book with an unreliable narrator - Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

30. A book with pictures - Fifty Plants That Changed the Course of History by Bill Laws

31. A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd

32. A book about an interesting woman - Witch Light by Susan Fletcher

33. A book set in two different time periods - The Lake House by Kate Morton

34. A book with a month or day of the week in the title

35. A book set in a hotel - The Sunrise by Victoria Hislop

36. A book written by someone you admire - Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert

37. A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness,

38. A book set around a holiday other than Christmas

39. The first book in a series you haven't read before - City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments #1) by Cassandra Clare OR Ink and Bone (The Great Library, #1) by Rachel Caine

40. A book you bought on a trip - Mindfulness & the Natural World, Bringing our Awareness Back to Nature by Claire Thompson (bought on holiday in Cornwall 2016)

[Debra]

Listopia Challenge 2017
Inspired by - 2016: What Women Born In The 1970s Have Read So Far This Year

Book Reading Goal - 0/20

1. The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
2. Small Island by Andrea Levy
3. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
4.The Lake House by Kate Morton
5. The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1) by Graeme Simsion
6. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
7. The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson
8. A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
9. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
10. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
11. Ink and Bone (The Great Library, #1) by Rachel Caine
12. Elizabeth Is Missing by Emma Healey
13. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
14. The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
15. The Silver Witch by Paula Brackston
16. Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert
17. Garden Spells (Waverley Family, #1) by Sarah Addison
18. Witch Light by Susan Fletcher
19. The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
20. The Tea Planter's Wife by Dinah Jefferies

[Ilona]

Hi Debra, looks like you have it all planned out for this year!
How is it going so far?