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[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[X] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long Perdition
[ ] A book of letters
[X] An audiobook Starflight
[X] A book by a person of color Forbidden
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[X] A book that is a story within a story Fire Touched
[X] A book with multiple authors Saturn Run
[ ]An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[X] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym Saturn Run Guessing that CTEIN is a pseudonym.
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[X] A book by or about a person who has a disability Warbreaker
[X] A book involving travel A Room with a View
[X] A book with a subtitle At Home: A Short History of Private Life
[X] A book that's published in 2017 Serpent's Game
[X] A book involving a mythical creature The Undead Pool
[X] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile A Room with a View
[X]A book about food Bittersweet Heroine is a chef. Hero is a farmer/cidermaker. A good amount of story happens at the family dining table, so there's food talk on almost every page.
[ ] A book with career advice
[X] A book from a nonhuman perspective Manbot AI perspective
[X ] A steampunk novel Riveted
[X] A book with a red spine At Home: A Short History of Private Life
[X] A book set in the wilderness Heir of Fire many scenes are in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[X] A book by an author from a country you've never visited Consider Phlebas
[X] A book with a title that's a character's name Warbreaker
[X] A novel set during wartime Consider Phlebas
[X] A book with an unreliable narrator Beacon 23: The Complete Novel At some points, we don't know if he is hallucinating or not.
[ ] A book with pictures
[X] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you A Bollywood Affair
[X] A book about an interesting woman The Undead Pool
[X] A book set in two different time periods The Witch With No Name Last chapter is approx 25 years later.
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[X] A book set in a hotel Nowhere But Here
[ X] A book written by someone you admire Day Shift
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[X] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas Proven Guilty
[X] The first book in a series you haven't read before Perdition
[X] A book you bought on a trip Say Yes to the Marquess Bought at RT 16
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[X]A book recommended by an author you love Widdershins
[X] A bestseller from 2016 The Curse of Tenth Grave
[X ] A book with a family member term in the title Red Sister
[X ]A book that takes place over a character's life span Frankenstein
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[X] A book with an eccentric character A Curious Beginning
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[X] A book about a difficult topic The Fifteenth Minute
[X] A book based on mythology Hidden Blade
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[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
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0 of 35[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long The Colour of Magic
[ ] A book of letters Frankenstein
[ ] An print book (I do mostly audio) The Foretelling
[ ] A book by a person of color The Sellout
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors The Memory Game
[ ] An espionage thriller The Untouchable
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym The Silkworm
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read Small Great Things
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability Career of Evil
[ ] A book involving travel Notes from a Small Island
[ ] A book with a subtitle In The Darkness, That's Where I'll Know You: The Complete Black Room Story
[ ] A book that's published in 2017
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature City of Dragons
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book with career advice The Great Gatsby
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective Tesser: A Dragon Among Us
[ ] A steampunk novel Frankenstein
[ ] A book with a red cover (audiobooks don't have spines!) Conclave
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child The Secret Garden
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited The Lake House
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name Timbuktu
[ ] A novel set during wartime Stormbird
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator The Wise Man's Fear
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book about an interesting woman The Blind Assassin
[ ] A book set in two different time periods Doomsday Book
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title Blue Monday
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before Imperium: A Novel of Ancient Rome
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
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[ ] A book recommended by an author you love The Passage recommended by Steven King
[ ] A bestseller from 2016The Plague Charmer
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title Homer's Daughter
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee The Other Hand
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages Heir of Novron
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale The Foretelling
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic Invisible Man
[ ] A book based on mythology The Gospel of Loki
This looks like fun :)39/52
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[X] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long The Emperor's Soul
[X] A book of letters Sleeping Giants
[X] An audiobook Catharsis
[X] A book by a person of color Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
[X] A book with one of the four seasons in the title Summer Knight
[X] A book that is a story within a story Redshirts
[X] A book with multiple authors Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
[ ] An espionage thriller
[X] A book with a cat on the cover All My Patients Have Tales: Favorite Stories from a Vet's Practice
[X] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym The Dragon Keeper
[X] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read The Girl with All the Gifts
[X] A book by or about a person who has a disability Lock In
[X] A book involving travel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
[X] A book with a subtitle Unlocked: An Oral History of Haden's Syndrome
[X] A book that's published in 2017 Windwitch
[X] A book involving a mythical creature Nice Dragons Finish Last
[X] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[X] A book from a nonhuman perspective We Are Legion (We Are Bob)
[X] A steampunk novel The Rithmatist
[X] A book with a red spine His Majesty's Dragon
[X] A book set in the wilderness Arthur: The dog who crossed the jungle to find a home
[X] A book you loved as a child Guardians of the West
[X] A book by an author from a country you've never visited Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
[X] A book with a title that's a character's name Clariel
[X] A novel set during wartime His Majesty's Dragon
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[X] A book with pictures The Rithmatist
[X] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you Artemis
[X] A book about an interesting woman This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection
[X] A book set in two different time periods Red Sister
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[X] A book set in a hotel Sweep in Peace
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[X] The first book in a series you haven't read before Truthwitch
[X] A book you bought on a trip Windwitch
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[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[X] A bestseller from 2016 Truthwitch
[X] A book with a family member term in the titleRed Sister
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[X] A book about an immigrant or refugee Children of Time
[X] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of Catharsis
[X] A book with an eccentric character Calamity
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[X] A book you got from a used book sale All My Patients Have Tales: Favorite Stories from a Vet's Practice
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[X] A book about a difficult topic Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
[X] A book based on mythology The Immortals
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CHALLENGE:
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[X] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - Tempting Danger
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] An audiobook
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[X] A book with multiple authors - Clovenhoof
[ ] An espionage thriller
[X] A book with a cat on the cover - Queen of the Darkness
[X] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - Behind the Throne
[X] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed - A Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[X] A book involving travel - Dragonfly in Amber
[X] A book with a subtitle - Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History
[X] A book that's published in 2017 - Red Sister
[X] A book involving a mythical creature - Fire Touched
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[X] A steampunk novel - Curtsies & Conspiracies
[X] A book with a red spine - Fire & Ash
[X] A book set in the wilderness - The Bear and the Nightingale
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[X] A book by an author from a country you've never visited - Nevernight
[X] A book with a title that's a character's name - Strange the Dreamer
[X] A novel set during wartime - Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[X] A book with pictures - Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
[X] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - Midnight Riot
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[X] A book set in two different time periods - Dragonfly in Amber
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[X] A book written by someone you admire - Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[X] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas - A Season with the Witch: The Magic and Mayhem of Halloween in Salem, Massachusetts
[X] The first book in a series you haven't read before - Traitor's Blade
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
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[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[X] A bestseller from 2016 - Morning Star
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[X] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of - The Water Knife (Cli-Fi)
[X] A book with an eccentric character - Treasure Island
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[X] A book you got from a used book sale - Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[X] A book about a difficult topic - Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed - A Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings
[ ] A book based on mythology
Why not. Its not like I learned from my mistake of over committing to challenges this year:CHALLENGE:
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
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[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology
Update 5/26/17CHALLENGE:
[X ] A book recommended by a librarian – Assassin’s Heart
[X ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long – A Court of Wings and Ruin
[ ] A book of letters
[X ] An audiobook – Born a Crime
[X ] A book by a person of color – American Street
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[X ] A book with multiple authors – These Vicious Masks
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[X ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read – What Alice Forgot
[X ] A book by or about a person who has a disability – Absolutely Almost
[ ] A book involving travel
[X ] A book with a subtitle – Hidden Figures
[X ] A book that's published in 2017 – A Court of Wings and Ruin
[X ] A book involving a mythical creature – The Blood of Olympus
[X ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile – Heir of Fire
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[X ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited – Our Chemical Hearts
[X ] A book with a title that's a character's name – Sora’s Quest
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[X ] A book with an unreliable narrator – Made you Up
[X ] A book with pictures – Avatar: The Search
[X ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you – All of them
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[X ] A book set in two different time periods – Wayfarer
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[X ] A book written by someone you admire – Norse Mythology
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[X ] The first book in a series you haven't read before – The Black Prism
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
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[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[X ] A book about an immigrant or refugee – American Street
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[X ] A book based on mythology – Norse Mythology
I sucked at keeping track of last year's challenge but I'm game to try it again.[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] An audiobook
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book involving travel
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[ ] A book that's published in 2017
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
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[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology
I'm in too. Looking forward to it :-D Progress: 26/40 Advanced: 3/12
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[X] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long The Sandman, Vol. 1: Preludes and Nocturnes
[X] A book of letters The Screwtape Letters: Letters from a Senior to a Junior Devil
[ ] An audiobook
[X] A book by a person of colour The Age of Magic by Ben Okri
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[X] A book that is a story within a story The Lunar Cats - Story of Mr Timkins' voyages on the Endeavour told within the main story
[X] A book with multiple authors The Long Earth
[X] An espionage thriller Matt Helm - The Silencers
[X] A book with a cat on the cover Cat Out of Hell
[X] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym The Hypnotist (Lars Kepler is actually a writing duo)
[X] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read The Devil Wears Prada
[X] A book by or about a person who has a disability Fix - main character has only one leg
[X] A book involving travel Around the World in Eighty Days
[X] A book with a subtitle Footloose: Sydney To London Without Flying
[X] A book that's published in 2017 Dinnusos Rises
[X] A book involving a mythical creature Hounded
[X] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile American Gods
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[X] A book from a nonhuman perspective Reality 36 (mostly from the point of view of an AI)
[X] A steampunk novel Beneath London
[X] A book with a red spine The Watcher of Dead Time
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[X] A book by an author from a country you've never visited The Hellsblood Bride (Nope, I've never been to the US!)
[X] A book with a title that's a character's name Elric
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[X] A book with pictures Locke & Key, Vol. 1: Welcome to Lovecraft
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[X] A book about an interesting woman Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
[X] A book set in two different time periods A Closed and Common Orbit
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[X] A book written by someone you admire Beautiful Ever After
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[X] The first book in a series you haven't read before Pantomime
[X] A book you bought on a trip The Islanders (bought while I was on my honeymoon last year)
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[X] A book recommended by an author you love Fortress Frontier (recommended by Peter V Brett)
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[X] A book that takes place over a character's life span Wishful Drinking
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[X] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of Revenge in Paris (billed as 'noir travel')
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology
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[x] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long Red Seas Under Red Skies
[ ] A book of letters
[x] An audiobook You are a Badass
[x ] A book by a person of color The Year of Yes
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[x] A book that is a story within a story A Plague of Giants
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[x] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym Kindred in Death
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book involving travel
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[x] A book that's published in 2017 Feversong
[x] A book involving a mythical creature Burned
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[x] A book with a red spine Furiously Happy
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[x] A book by an author from a country you've never visited Act Like It
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[x] A book with pictures Let's Pretend This Never Happened
[x] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you Silence Fallen (Mercy Thompson #10)
[x] A book about an interesting woman Fire Touched
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[x] A book written by someone you admire Wishful Drinking
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[x] The first book in a series you haven't read before Halfway to the Grave - Night Huntress #1
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
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[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[x] A bestseller from 2016 Feverborn
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[x] A book with an eccentric character A Curious Beginning
[x] A book that's more than 800 pages Voyager
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology
this looks quite difficult but I would like to try!51/52
CHALLENGE:
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian- 4 3 2 1
[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long-Farewell, My Lovely
[ ] A book of letters- Sleeping Giants
[ ] An audiobook- Elantris
[ ] A book by a person of color- Yellow Crocus
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title-A Shadow in Summer
[ ] A book that is a story within a story- The Witching Hour
[ ] A book with multiple authors-Brimstone
[ ] An espionage thriller- Our Man in Havana
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover-Snug
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym- Unclean Spirits
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read- Frederica
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability- Angelfall
[ ] A book involving travel-The Providence Rider
[ ] A book with a subtitle-A Natural History of Dragons
[ ] A book that's published in 2017-Red Sister
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature- Menagerie
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile-Northern Lights
[ ] A book about food-200 Slow Cooker Recipes
[ ] A book with career advice-Career Change: How To Conquer The Fear Of Failing
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective-Magic Lost, Trouble Found
[ ] A steampunk novel-Karen Memory
[ ] A book with a red spine-Conclave
[ ] A book set in the wilderness-News of the World
[ ] A book you loved as a child-The Hobbit
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited- Burial Rites
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name-Mr. Mercedes
[ ] A novel set during wartime- In Midnight's Silence
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator- I, Claudius
[ ] A book with pictures-Winnie's New Computer
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you-The Palace Job
[ ] A book about an interesting woman-Binti
[ ] A book set in two different time periods-A Second Chance
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title-Blue Monday
[ ] A book set in a hotel - A Gentleman in Moscow
[ ] A book written by someone you admire- Finders Keepers
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017- Wolves of the Calla
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas- Julian, Secret Agent
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before- The Last Wish
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love- The Nix
[ ] A bestseller from 2016-The Bands of Mourning
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title-My Cousin Rachel
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span-The Bone Clocks
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee- Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of- Dreadnought Superhero fiction as subgenre of Spec fic
[ ] A book with an eccentric character-The Sot-Weed Factor
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages-Assassin's Fate
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale- Sunshine
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book- The Overcoat
[ ] A book about a difficult topic-The Book of the Unnamed Midwife Feb 23
[ ] A book based on mythology-The Gospel of Loki
I'll give this a go![ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] An audiobook
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book involving travel
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[ ] A book that's published in 2017
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology
I'm going to give it a shot. [ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] An audiobook
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book involving travel
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[ ] A book that's published in 2017
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology
Mod
Main --- 40/40
[X] A book recommended by a librarian – The Invisible Library, His Majesty's Dragon, The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum
[X] A book that’s been on your TBR list for way too long – A World Without Heroes
[X] A book of letters -- The Beatrice Letters
[X] An audiobook – Graceling, Warbreaker, The Alloy of Law
[X] A book by a person of color – Up from the Projects: An Autobiography
[X] A book with one of the four seasons in the title – Summer Knight
[X] A book that is a story within a story -- The Night Circus
[X] A book with multiple authors -- Space Eldritch
[X] An espionage thriller – Bluescreen
[X] A book with a cat on the cover – Tamsin
[X] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym – King Sized Beds and Happy Trails
[X] A bestseller from a genre you don’t normally read – The Hating Game
[X] A book by or about a person who has a disability – Borderline, Michael Vey
[X] A book involving travel -- Graceling
[X] A book with a subtitle -- The Brotherhood: America's Next Great Enemy
[X] A book that’s published in 2017 – Age of Swords, Dawn Study
[X] A book involving a mythical creature -- His Majesty's Dragon
[X] A book you’ve read before that never fails to make you smile -- Fall of Hades
[X] A book about food -- The Secret Ingredient of Wishes
[X] A book with career advice – The Classroom Management Secret, and 45 Other Keys to a Well-Behaved Classroom
[X] A book from a nonhuman perspective – The Wizard of Ooze
[X] A steampunk novel – Fires of Invention
[X] A book with a red spine – Dark Matter
[X] A book set in the wilderness – Sands
[X] A book you loved as a child – Black Hearts in Battersea
[X] A book by an author from a country you’ve never visited – Frogkisser! (Australia)
[X] A book with a title that’s a character’s name – Tamsin, Eleanor
[X] A novel set during wartime – The Shadow Throne
[X] A book with an unreliable narrator – The False Prince, Insomnia
[X] A book with pictures – The Dark Talent
[X] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you – Up from the Projects: An Autobiography, Trials of a Teenage Werevulture
[X] A book about an interesting woman – Judy
[X] A book set in two different time periods -- The Girl Before
[X] A book with a month or day of the week in the title – Mister Monday
[X] A book set in a hotel -- The Hammer of Thor
[X] A book written by someone you admire -- The Abolition of Man
[X] A book that’s becoming a movie in 2017 -- Ready Player One
[X] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas -- Gemina (Terra Day!)
[X] The first book in a series you haven’t read before – A World Without Heroes, The False Prince, His Majesty's Dragon
[X] A book you bought on a trip -- What Immortal Hand
Advanced --- 10/12
[X] A book recommended by an author you love -- Red Rising
[X] A bestseller from 2016 -- Dark Matter
[X] A book with a family member term in the title – The Forgotten Sisters
[ ] A book that takes place over a character’s life span
[X] A book about an immigrant or refugee – Exiled: The Story of John Lathrop
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you’ve never heard of
[X] A book with an eccentric character – Alcatraz Versus the Shattered Lens
[X] A book that’s more than 800 pages -- The Way of Kings
[X] A book you got from a used book sale – A World Without Heroes
[X] A book that’s been mentioned in another book -- And Then There Were None
[X] A book about a difficult topic – The Brotherhood: America's Next Great Enemy
[X] A book based on mythology – The Hammer of Thor
I have yet to complete one of these. Cheers!3/52
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] An audiobook
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book involving travel
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[X] A book that's published in 2017 RoseBlood (publication date Jan 10th, 2017)
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[X ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness (London, England)
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/sub genre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[X ] A book about a difficult topic Walking the Labyrinth of My Heart: A Journey of Pregnancy, Grief and Newborn Death
[ ] A book based on mythology
I'll give it a shot. I'm in for 26.30/26
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[X] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long A Darker Shade of Magic
[X] A book of letters Sleeping Giants
[X] An audiobook The Alchemist
[X] A book by a person of color The Crossover
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[X] A book with multiple authors Queen Alpha
[ ] An espionage thriller
[X] A book with a cat on the cover Transcend
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[X] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read The Hate U Give
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[X] A book involving travel Age of Swords
[X] A book with a subtitle Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
[X] A book that's published in 2017 Lincoln in the Bardo
[X] A book involving a mythical creature The Pauper Prince and the Eucalyptus Jinn
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[X] A book with career advice Oh, The Places You'll Go!
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[X] A book set in the wilderness The Wild Robot
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[X] A book by an author from a country you've never visited A Man Called Ove
[X] A book with a title that's a character's name Tinker
[X] A novel set during wartime Slaughterhouse-Five
[X] A book with an unreliable narrator We Have Always Lived in the Castle
[X] A book with pictures D'Aulaires' Norse Gods and Giants
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[X] A book about an interesting woman The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
[X] A book set in two different time periods The Last Magician
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[X] A book set in a hotel A Gentleman in Moscow
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[X] The first book in a series you haven't read before Storm Front
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[X] A book recommended by an author you love Who Fears Death
[X] A bestseller from 2016 Ghosts
[X] A book with a family member term in the title Red Sister
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[X] A book about an immigrant or refugee A Different Pond
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[X] A book with an eccentric character My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[X] A book you got from a used book sale Odes to Common Things
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[X] A book about a difficult topic And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer
[X] A book based on mythology Odd and the Frost Giants
Mod
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] An audiobook
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book involving travel - Tuf Voyaging
[ ] A book with a subtitle - Full Steam Ahead: How the Railways Made Britain
[ ] A book that's published in 2017
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited
[X] A book with a title that's a character's name - Hercule Poirot's Christmas
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (illustrated by Jim Kay)
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology
I'll try to do better this year.[x]
[x]
[x]
[ ] An audiobook
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
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[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller The Chemist
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[x]
[x]
[x]
[x]
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[x]
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[x]
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[x]
[x]
[x]
[x]
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[x]
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[x]
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[x]
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[x]
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[x]
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book Ender's Game
[x]
[ ] A book based on mythology American Gods
Woot! 5/40[ ] A book recommended by a librarian - Central Station
[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - Fahrenheit 451
[X] A book of letters - A Literate Passion: Letters of Anaïs Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953
[ ] An audiobook Forty Signs of Rain
[ ] A book by a person of color - Black Skin, White Masks
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title - Here's to hoping Winds of Winter, but more likely The Winter of Our Discontent
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[X] A book with multiple authors - Babylon's Ashes
[ ] An espionage thriller - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover - Alice in Wonderland
[X] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - Nemesis Games
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - The Story of English (linguistics)
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability - Colin Fischer
[X ] A book involving travel - Cibola Burn
[ ] A book with a subtitle - Modern Ireland: 1600-1972
[ ] A book that's published in 2017
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature - American Gods
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food - Consider the Fork: How Technology Transforms the Way We Cook and Eat
[ ] A book with career advice - Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective - Ancillary Sword
[ ] A steampunk novel - The Difference Engine or The Time Machine or The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
[ ] A book with a red spine - The Player of Games
[ ] A book set in the wilderness - The Long Earth
[ ] A book you loved as a child - The Diary of a Young Girl
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited - Dark Forest
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A novel set during wartime - For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Path to the Spiders' Nests, or The Book Thief
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator - Wuthering Heights
[ ] A book with pictures - Transit Maps of the World
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - America's Constitution: A Biography, author not main character...meh, whatevs
[ ] A book about an interesting woman - Indira: The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi
[ ] A book set in two different time periods - Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire - Walking with the Wind (Senator and civil rights activist John Lewis)
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - Ghost in the Shell or Beauty and the Beast
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before - Wool
[ ] A book you bought on a trip - Farther Than Any Man: The Rise and Fall of Captain James Cook
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016 - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title - Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of - Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (According to Amazon, subgenre "Historical Geography")
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages - Pandora's Star
[X] A book you got from a used book sale - A Canticle for Leibowitz
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic - Detroit: An American Autopsy
[ ] A book based on mythology - The Lightning Thief
0/52[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] An audiobook
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book involving travel
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[ ] A book that's published in 2017
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology
I'm not as excited about this year's PopSugar challenge as I was for last year's but here we go:[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[X] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - The Call of Cthulhu
[ ] A book of letters
[X] An audiobook - The Night Sister
[X] A book by a person of color - The Obelisk Gate
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[X] A book that is a story within a story - Wizard and Glass
[X] A book with multiple authors - Cibola Burn
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[X] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Big Little Lies
[X] A book by or about a person who has a disability - Wonder
[X] A book involving travel - The Fold
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[X] A book that's published in 2017 - Dogs of War
[X] A book involving a mythical creature - 14
[X] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile - American Gods
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[X] A book set in the wilderness - The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
[X] A book you loved as a child - Anthem
[X] A book by an author from a country you've never visited - The Monkey's Paw
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[X] A book with pictures - American Vampire, Vol. 1
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[X] A book about an interesting woman - The Handmaid's Tale
[X] A book set in two different time periods - 11/22/63
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[X] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - The Gunslinger
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[X] The first book in a series you haven't read before -The Fifth Season
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[X] A book recommended by an author you love - Annihilation
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[X] A book about a difficult topic - Thirteen Reasons Why
[X] A book based on mythology - Norse Mythology
Here's my list: Here's a reminder of the categories:
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[ ] A book that's published in 2017
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 A Monster Calls
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
When in Rome I guess (although the tourist guide didn't mention the dragon wearing a jetpack crushing the Colosseum)...Goal 16/35 | (Standard 15/40 Advanced 1/12)
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian The Book Thief
[ ] A paper book (I chew audiobooks for breakfast) Smells Like Finn Spirit
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title Dragons of Autumn Twilight
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology Norse Mythology
Sure why not. Already doing other challenges but in for a penny as they say heh.Goal 40/40
[x] A book recommended by a librarian - Assassin's Heart
[x] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - Daughter of Smoke & Bone
[x] A book of letters - Robopocalypse (They're not "letters" but rather "reports" but I felt it fit the theme this one referred to)
[x] An audiobook - Magic Strikes
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[x] A book that is a story within a story - Wayward, Vol. 4: Threads and Portents
[x] A book with multiple authors - Executive Assistant: The Hit List Agenda
[ ] An espionage thriller
[x] A book with a cat on the cover - Magic Bleeds
[x] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - Ink and Bone
[x] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read - Scrappy Little Nobody (non-fiction/autobiography)
[x] A book by or about a person who has a disability- The Things We Keep
[x] A book involving travel - The Woman in Cabin 10
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[x] A book that's published in 2017 - Caraval
[x] A book involving a mythical creature - Owl and the Japanese Circus (Dragon in particular)
[x] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile - Nimona
[x] A book about food - The Healthy Smoothie Bible: Lose Weight, Detoxify, Fight Disease, and Live Long
[x] A book with career advice - Sh*t My Dad Says
[x] A book from a nonhuman perspective - Silence Fallen
[x] A steampunk novel - The Diabolical Miss Hyde
[x] A book with a red spine - Survivor In Death
[x] A book set in the wilderness - Lumberjanes, Vol. 3: A Terrible Plan
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[x] A book by an author from a country you've never visited - Secret of the Princess (Japan)
[x] A book with a title that's a character's name - Ahsoka
[x] A novel set during wartime - Thrawn
[x] A book with an unreliable narrator - Suicide Forest
[x] A book with pictures - Gotham Academy, Vol. 2: Calamity
[x] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - Blameless
[x] A book about an interesting woman - Siren
[x] A book set in two different time periods - The Silver Witch
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[x] A book set in a hotel - A Gentleman in Moscow
[x] A book written by someone you admire - American Vampire, Vol. 1 (Stephen King co-writer)
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[x] The first book in a series you haven't read before - Justice Calling
[x] A book you bought on a trip - Bloom into You Vol. 1
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[x] A bestseller from 2016 - Dark Matter
[x] A book with a family member term in the title - Wanting My Stepsister
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[x] A book about an immigrant or refugee - Illuminae (They're refugees technically on the ship(s) given the circumstances)
[x] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of - New York 2140 (Speculative fiction)
[x] A book with an eccentric character - Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[x] A book you got from a used book sale - Inferno (Only $2 at local library in used section -hardbound)
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[x] A book about a difficult topic - Buttons and Lace (BDSM & Abuse together)
[x] A book based on mythology - A Promise of Fire (Greek Mythology)
[x] A book recommended by a librarian Rosemary and Rue[x] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long Curtsies & Conspiracies
[x] A book of letters Flowers for Algernon
[x] An audiobook Blood Rites
[x] A book by a person of color The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
[x] A book with one of the four seasons in the title Winter Born
[x] A book that is a story within a story The Lorax The Neverending Story
[x] A book with multiple authors Love in a Nutshell
[x] An espionage thriller The Job
[x] A book with a cat on the cover Switching Hour
[x] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym Magic Breaks
[x] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read Me Before You
[x] A book by or about a person who has a disability Lover Enshrined
[x] A book involving travel Throne of Glass
[x] A book with a subtitle Highland Spy: Mercenary Maidens - Book One
[x] A book that's published in 2017 Ensnared
[x] A book involving a mythical creature Blood Price
**[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[x] A book about food Wicked Appetite
[x] A book with career advice You're Never Weird on the Internet
[x] A book from a nonhuman perspective The Book Thief
[x] A steampunk novel Manners & Mutiny
[x] A book with a Red spine The Handmaid's Tale
[x] A book set in the wilderness Fire Country
[x] A book you loved as a child Oh Say Can You Say?
[x] A book by an author from a country you've never visited Behind the Fireplace: Memoirs of a girl working in the Dutch Resistance
[x] A book with a title that's a character's name Prudence
[x] A novel set during wartime Highland Quest (First Jacobite Rising)
[x] A book with an unreliable narrator I Am the Cheese
[x] A book with pictures Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
[x] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you Dead Man
[x] A book about an interesting woman Maisie Dobbs
[x] A book set in two different time periods Time of the Draig
[x] A book with a month or day of the week in the title Mister Monday
[x] A book set in a hotel The Invention of Everything Else
[x] A book written by someone you admire This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection
[x] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 Murder on the Orient Express
[x] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas Night Embrace (Mardi Gras)
[x] The first book in a series you haven't read before Night Pleasures
[x] A book you bought on a trip The Banished Craft
Advanced
[x] A book recommended by an author you love Whose Body? (Diana Gabaldon recommendation)
[x] A bestseller from 2016 Me Before You (only duplicate on the list)
[x] A book with a family member term in the title The Husband List
[x] A book that takes place over a character's life span Dragon of Ash & Stars: The Autobiography of a Night Dragon
[x] A book about an immigrant or refugee Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
[x] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of John Dies at the End (bizarro fiction)
[x] A book with an eccentric character Curious Minds
[x] A book that's more than 800 pages Red Seas Under Red Skies 1,500pp on ebook version!
[x] A book you got from a used book sale One Good Knight
[x] A book that's been mentioned in another book Anne of Green Gables (from You're Never Weird on the Internet)
[x] A book about a difficult topic Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore
[x] A book based on mythology Staked
CHALLENGE: (20/52)[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[X]
[X]
[X]
[X]
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[X]
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[X]
[X]
[X]
[X]
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[X]
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[X]
The Vegetarian
[X]
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[X]
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods - Station Eleven
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[X]
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[X]
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[X]
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[X]
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[X]
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[X]
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology
Oooo, me like it. I'm in. CHALLENGE: 23/52
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[X] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long - The Day of the Triffids
[-] A book of letters - Illuminae
[X] An audiobook - Redshirts
[X] A book by a person of color - Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[-] A book that is a story within a story - S.
[X] A book with multiple authors - Aldous Spark - Meddler in History and Other Unsavory Affairs
[ ] An espionage thriller
[X] A book with a cat on the cover - Spellslinger
[X] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym - Assassin's Apprentice
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[X] A book involving travel - Airborn
[X] A book with a subtitle - The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate
[X] A book that's published in 2017 - Waking Gods
[X] A book involving a mythical creature - Arm of the Sphinx
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[X] A book with career advice - The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results
[X] A book from a nonhuman perspective - The Last Unicorn
[ ] A steampunk novel
[X] A book with a red spine - Dark Matter
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[X] A book by an author from a country you've never visited - The Shadow of the Wind
[X] A book with a title that's a character's name - Senlin Ascends
[X] A novel set during wartime - His Majesty's Dragon
[X] A book with an unreliable narrator - The Stainless Steel Rat
[X] A book with pictures - Aldous Spark - Meddler in History and Other Unsavory Affairs
[X] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you - The Three-Body Problem
[X] A book about an interesting woman - Sunshine
[X] A book set in two different time periods - Time's Divide
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[X] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017 - It
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[X] The first book in a series you haven't read before - A Study in Scarlet
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[X] A book with a family member term in the title - The Sisters Brothers
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[X] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of (Canon?) - Gulliver's Travels
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[X] A book that's more than 800 pages - It
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[X] A book about a difficult topic - Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
[ ] A book based on mythology
Well I managed to hit my goal of 40. Everything else beyond it now is just gravy on top.
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RULES
- Books must be started and finished in 2017
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- You can join in at any point in the year and the books you have already read can count towards the challenge
- Graphic novels count
- No minimum page count (unless the category states)
CHALLENGE:
[ ] A book recommended by a librarian
[ ] A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long
[ ] A book of letters
[ ] An audiobook
[ ] A book by a person of color
[ ] A book with one of the four seasons in the title
[ ] A book that is a story within a story
[ ] A book with multiple authors
[ ] An espionage thriller
[ ] A book with a cat on the cover
[ ] A book by an author who uses a pseudonym
[ ] A bestseller from a genre you don't normally read
[ ] A book by or about a person who has a disability
[ ] A book involving travel
[ ] A book with a subtitle
[ ] A book that's published in 2017
[ ] A book involving a mythical creature
[ ] A book you've read before that never fails to make you smile
[ ] A book about food
[ ] A book with career advice
[ ] A book from a nonhuman perspective
[ ] A steampunk novel
[ ] A book with a red spine
[ ] A book set in the wilderness
[ ] A book you loved as a child
[ ] A book by an author from a country you've never visited
[ ] A book with a title that's a character's name
[ ] A novel set during wartime
[ ] A book with an unreliable narrator
[ ] A book with pictures
[ ] A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you
[ ] A book about an interesting woman
[ ] A book set in two different time periods
[ ] A book with a month or day of the week in the title
[ ] A book set in a hotel
[ ] A book written by someone you admire
[ ] A book that's becoming a movie in 2017
[ ] A book set around a holiday other than Christmas
[ ] The first book in a series you haven't read before
[ ] A book you bought on a trip
Advanced
[ ] A book recommended by an author you love
[ ] A bestseller from 2016
[ ] A book with a family member term in the title
[ ] A book that takes place over a character's life span
[ ] A book about an immigrant or refugee
[ ] A book from a genre/subgenre you've never heard of
[ ] A book with an eccentric character
[ ] A book that's more than 800 pages
[ ] A book you got from a used book sale
[ ] A book that's been mentioned in another book
[ ] A book about a difficult topic
[ ] A book based on mythology