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✔1. A book made into a movie you've already seen Civil War: A Marvel Comics Event✔2. True Crime I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
3. The next book in a series you started
✔4. A book involving a heist The Heist
✔5. Nordic noir The Girl Who Played with Fire
✔6. A novel based on a real person The Princess Diarist
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you
✔8. A book with a time of day in the title The 5:22 by George Harrar (short story)
✔9. A book about a villain or antihero Deadpool: Dracula's Gauntlet
✔10. A book about death or grief The Book Thief
✔11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon
✔12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist Call Me By Your Name
✔13. A book that is also a stage play or musical Ultimate Comics Spider-Man: Death of Spider-Man
✔14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
✔15. A book about feminism Bossypants
✔16. A book about mental health Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
✔17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift Angel Catbird, Vol. 1
✔18. A book by two authors My Lady's Choosing: An Interactive Romance Novel
✔19. A book about or involving a sport Quidditch Through the Ages
✔20. A book by a local author People You'd Trust Your Life To : Stories
✔21. A book with your favorite color in the title Gathering Blue
✔22. A book with alliteration in the title Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal
✔23. A book about time travel Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict
✔24. A book with a weather element in the title The Winds of Harmattan by Nneddi Okorafor (short story)
✔25. A book set at sea A Dangerous Crossing
✔26. A book with an animal in the title The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Vol. 1: Squirrel Power
✔27. A book set on a different planet The Force Awakens
✔28. A book with song lyrics in the title Someone to Love
✔29. A book about or set on HalloweenThe Halloween Tree
✔30. A book with characters who are twinsFlowers in the Attic
✔31. A book mentioned in another book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
✔32. A book from a celebrity book club Jackalope Wives by Ursula Vernon (short story)
✔33. A childhood classic you've never read The Message in the Hollow Oak
✔34. A book that's published in 2018The Last Black Unicorn
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner The Hate U Give
✔36. A book set in the decade you were born 1984
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to
✔38. A book with an ugly cover The Complete Idiot's Guide to Plant-Based Nutrition
✔39. A book that involves a bookstore or library A Precious Jewel
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges
2015: Turned into a TV show: American Gods
2016: A YA Bestseller: The Lightning Thief
2017: Type of family relationship in the title: Bloodline
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
✔1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school A Thousand Splendid Suns
2. A cyberpunk book Ready Player One
3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
✔4. A book tied to your ancestry A Bride for Donnigan
✔5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
✔6. An allegory A Fable with Slips of White Paper Spilling from the Pockets by Kevin Brockmeier (short story)
✔7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you Belle: An Amish Retelling of Beauty and the Beast
8. A microhistory The Naked Jape: Uncovering The Hidden World Of Jokes
✔9. A book about a problem facing society today Illegal
✔10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge The Disappearing Friend Mystery
✔1. A book made into a movie you've already seen Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race✔2. True Crime Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
✔3. The next book in a series you started Gemina
✔4. A book involving a heist The Art Forger
✔5. Nordic noir The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
✔6. A novel based on a real person Rebel Queen
✔7. A book set in a country that fascinates you Girl at War
✔8. A book with a time of day in the title The Remains of the Day
✔9. A book about a villain or antihero The Last Days of Night
✔10. A book about death or grief The Boneless Mercies
✔11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
✔12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
✔13. A book that is also a stage play or musical Hamilton: The Revolution
✔14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir
✔15. A book about feminism Bad Feminist
✔16. A book about mental health Turtles All the Way Down
✔17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift In the Midst of Winter
✔18. A book by two authors Illuminae
✔19. A book about or involving a sport Beartown
✔20. A book by a local author People In Between Days
✔21. A book with your favorite color in the title Purple Hibiscus
✔22. A book with alliteration in the title The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
✔23. A book about time travel The Jane Austen Project
✔24. A book with a weather element in the title The Name of the Wind
✔25. A book set at sea The Light Between Oceans
✔26. A book with an animal in the title Water for Elephants
✔27. A book set on a different planet A Closed and Common Orbit
✔28. A book with song lyrics in the title All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation
✔29. A book about or set on Halloween A Discovery of Witches
✔30. A book with characters who are twins Night Road
✔31. A book mentioned in another book Gone with the Wind
✔32. A book from a celebrity book club The Alice Network
✔33. A childhood classic you've never read The Catcher in the Rye
✔34. A book that's published in 2018 What Should Be Wild
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winnerThe Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
✔36. A book set in the decade you were born Little Fires Everywhere
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to The Last Black Unicorn
✔38. A book with an ugly cover Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
✔39. A book that involves a bookstore or library Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
✔40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges
2017: A book you bought on vacation: The Invention of Wings
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
✔1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
✔2. A cyberpunk book Warcross
✔3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place The Power
✔4. A book tied to your ancestry The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life
✔5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title A Mango-Shaped Space
✔6. An allegory A Wrinkle in Time
✔7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you A Moonless, Starless Sky: Ordinary Women and Men Fighting Extremism in Africa
✔8. A microhistory Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and the Dawn of the Modern Woman
✔9. A book about a problem facing society today Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
✔10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
POPSUGAR 2018 Reading Challenge✔1. A book made into a movie you've already seen: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
✔2. True crime: Der goldene Handschuh
✔3. The next book in a series you've started: Two Feet Under
✔4. A book involving a heist: The Emperor's New Clothes (Royce Ree #1): An Interstellar Heist
✔5. Nordic noir: Der Schwede
✔6. A novel based on a real person: Der Lärm der Zeit
✔7. A book set in a country that fascinates you: Die Fünf
✔8. A book with a time of day in the title: Guten Morgen, Mitternacht.
✔9. A book about a villain or antihero: Peter Darling
✔10. A book about death or grief: We All Die Trying To Get It Right
✔11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym: The Magician Murders
✔12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist: Seven Suspects
✔13. A book that is also a stage play or musical: Hamilton's Battalion: A Trio of Romances (inspired by one)
✔14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity to you: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
✔15. A book about feminism: Unsagbare Dinge: Sex, Lügen und Revolution
✔16. A book about mental health: History Is All You Left Me
✔17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift: Hundert Tage
✔18. A book by two authors: Saving the Date
✔19. A book about or involving sport: The Next Competitor
✔20. A book by a local author: Die Kieferninseln
✔21. A book with your favourite colour in the title: Mehr Schwarz als Lila
✔22. A book with alliteration in the title: The Doctor's Discretion
✔23. A book about time travel: Downtime
✔24. A book with a weather element in the title: Odd and the Frost Giants
✔25. A book set at sea: Appointed Limits
✔26. A book with an animal in the title: Pfaueninsel
✔27. A book set on a different planet: The Course of Honour
✔28. A book with song lyrics in the title: Whistling in the Dark
✔29. A book about or set on Halloween: Halloween is Murder
✔30. A book with characters who are twins: Zwei Schwestern
✔31. A book mentioned in another book: Nach der Natur. Ein Elementargedicht.
✔32. A book from a celebrity bookclub: The Power
✔33. A childhood classic you've never read: Peter Pan
✔34. A book that's published in 2018: And the next Thing You Know . . .
✔35. A past goodreads Choice Awards winner: The Underground Railroad
✔36. A book set in the decade you were born: Eine Liebe, in Gedanken
✔37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to: The City of Palaces
✔38. A book with an ugly cover: Lock Nut
✔39. A book that involves a bookstore or library: Stacked to Death
✔40. Your favourite prompt from the 2015, 2016 or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges - A book that's been on your TBR list for way too long: Strange Fortune
Advanced
✔1. A bestseller from the year you graduated highschool: The Handmaid's Tale
✔2. A cyberpunk book: Trouble and Her Friends
✔3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place: Jasper und sein Knecht
✔4. A book tied to your ancestry: Deutschland. Ein Bilderbuch
✔5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title: Orangentage
✔6. An allegory: Die Vegetarierin
✔7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you: The Jackal’s House
✔8. A microhistory: Lila: Wie eine Farbe die Welt veränderte
✔9. A book about a problem facing society today: Welt am Abgrund: Wie CO2 unser Leben verändert
✔10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (I read the German translation)
Oh man, I'm getting there, you guys! Thirteen more to go, and three of those are currently in progress!
I finished yesterday, yay! Here is my reading list <3: 1. A book made into a movie you've already seen - Practical MagicP
2. True Crime - Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake
3. The next book in a series you started - |29939230]A conjuring of light
4. A book involving a heist - The Heist
5. Nordic noir - Snowblind
6. A novel based on a real person - Lilac Girls
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you - Fique Comigo
8. A book with a time of day in the title - The Midnight Line
9. A book about a villain or antihero -In a House of Lies
10. A book about death or grief - The Year of Magical Thinking
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym - Lethal White
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist - Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical - Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you - The Hate U Give
15. A book about feminism - Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman
16. A book about mental health - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift - O homem mais inteligente da história
18. A book by two authors - Two Steps Forward
19. A book about or involving a sport - Beartown
20. A book by a local author - Nunca houve um castelo
21. A book with your favorite color in the title -Something Blue
22. A book with alliteration in the title - A Little Life
23. A book about time travel - Kindred
24. A book with a weather element in the title -How to Start a Fire
25. A book set at sea -Cem Dias Entre Céu e Mar
26. A book with an animal in the title - Tartarugas até lá embaixo
27. A book set on a different planet - Artemis
28. A book with song lyrics in the title - Never Let Me Go
29. A book about or set on Halloween -The Rules of Magic
30. A book with characters who are twins - Force of Nature
31. A book mentioned in another book - Animais Fantásticos e Onde Habitam
32. A book from a celebrity book club - A Fantástica Vida Breve de Oscar Wao
33. A childhood classic you've never read - A Wrinkle in Time
34. A book that's published in 2018 - Still Me
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner -Little Fires Everywhere
36. A book set in the decade you were born - The Carrie Diaries
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to - Americanah
38. A book with an ugly cover - A Sociedade dos Sonhadores Involuntários
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library - A vendedora de livros
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges - Circe (a book involving a mithical creature)
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41. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school - The Brethren
42. A cyberpunk book - Cinder
43. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place - Laranja Mecânica
44. A book tied to your ancestry - A Máquina de Fazer Espanhóis
45. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title -A Sociedade Literária e a Torta de Casca de Batata
46. An allegory - Lord of the Flies
47. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you - The Other Woman
48. A microhistory - Mauve: the story of how a man invented a color that changed the world
49. A book about a problem facing society today - Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
50. A book recommended by someone else taking the PopSugar Reading Challenge - Sourdough
2018 Popsugar Reading Challenge√1. A book made into a movie you've already seen -- Old Yeller
2. True Crime
√3. The next book in a series you started -- Anne of Avonlea
4. A book involving a heist
√5. Nordic noir -- The Leopard
√6. A novel based on a real person -- Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald and Cannery Row and
Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case
√7. A book set in a country that fascinates you -- A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
8. A book with a time of day in the title
√9. A book about a villain or antihero -- You
√10. A book about death or grief -- The Year of Magical Thinking
√11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym -- Jane Eyre
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical
√14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you -- Never Let Me Go and
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
√15. A book about feminism
Bad Feminist
16. A book about mental health
√17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift -- The Home for Unwanted Girls
√18. A book by two authors
The Wife Between Us
19. A book about or involving a sport
20. A book by a local author
√21. A book with your favorite color in the title
Anne of Green Gables
√22. A book with alliteration in the title
Suffer in Silence
√23. A book about time travel -- A Wrinkle in Time
24. A book with a weather element in the title
25. A book set at sea
√26. A book with an animal in the title -- To Kill a Mockingbird
27. A book set on a different planet
√28. A book with song lyrics in the title -- I Know This Much Is True
√29. A book about or set on Halloween -- The Graveyard Book
√30. A book with characters who are twins -- Anne of Avonlea
√31. A book mentioned in another book -- Cry, the Beloved Country
√32. A book from a celebrity book club -- The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography
√33. A childhood classic you've never read -- Anne of Avonlea
√34. A book that's published in 2018 -- An American Marriage
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner
36. A book set in the decade you were born
√37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to -- Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
38. A book with an ugly cover
√39. A book that involves a bookstore or library -- Bellevue Square
√40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges -- 2015 - Memoir Magical Journey: An Apprenticeship in Contentment
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school
2. A cyberpunk book
√3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
Small Great Things
√4. A book tied to your ancestry
Auschwitz Lullaby
5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
√6. An allegory
East of Eden
√7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you
Maisie Dobbs
8. A microhistory
9. A book about a problem facing society today
√10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
PopSugar 2018 Reading ChallengeProgress: 39/50
21. A book with your favorite color in the title: My Purple Scented Novel by Ian McEwan 4-stars
2018 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge1. A book made into a movie you’ve already seen
Matilda by Roald Dahl
2. True crime
The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City and Sparked the Tabloid Wars by Paul Collins
3. The next book in a series you started
The Hangman’s Revolution (WARP Book #2) by Eoin Colfer
4. A book involving a heist
The Great Pearl Heist: London’s Greatest Thief and Scotland Yard’s Hunt for the World’s Most Valuable Necklace by Molly Caldwell Crosby
5. Nordic noir
Unwanted (Fredrika Bergman & Alex Recht #1) by Kristina Ohlsson
6. A novel based on a real person
My Lady Jane (The Lady Janies #1) by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton & Jodi Meadows – Jane Grey
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you
The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom by Simon Winchester – China
8. A book with a time of day in the title
The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America’s First Serial Killer by Skip Hollandsworth
9. A book about a villain or antihero
A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal by Ben Macintyre
10. A book about death or grief
H Is For Hawk by Helen MacDonald
11. A book with your favorite color in the title
The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, A History by Lewis Buzbee
12. A book with alliteration in the title
The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World by Jeff Goodell
13. A book about time travel
The Forever Man: WARP Book #3 by Eoin Colfer
14. A book with a weather element in the title
The Children’s Blizzard by David Laskin
15. A book set at sea
The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea by Philip Hoare
16. A book with an animal in the title
The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal
17. A book set on a different planet
Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration by Buzz Aldrin & Leonard David
18. A book with song lyrics in the title
Thunderstruck by Erik Larson – AC/DC song
19. A book about or set on Halloween
The Gates by John Connolly
20. A book with characters who are twins
I’ll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
21. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
The Tennent of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte – Acton Bell
22. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist
The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee
23. A book that is also a stage play or musical
The Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl
24. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you
Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith – African-American
25. A book about feminism
Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
26. A book about mental health
Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson – depression
27. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift
Burn for Burn (Burn for Burn #1) by Jenny Han & Siobhan Vivian
28. A book by two authors
Gemina (The Illuminae Files #2) by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoph
29. A book about or involving a sport
Denali’s Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America’s Wildest Peak by Andy Hall
30. A book by a local author
Just Kids by Patty Smith – South Jersey
31. A book mentioned in another book
The BFG by Roald Dahl – mentioned in Inkheart
32. A book from a celebrity book club
A Tale of Two Cities – Oprah Book Club
33. A childhood classic you’ve never read
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
34. A book that is published in 2018
The Burning Maze: The Trials of Apollo #3 by Rick Riordan
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women by Kate Moore
36. A book set in the decade you were born
One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War by Michael Dobbs
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn’t get to
The Rose and the Dagger (The Wrath and the Dawn #2) by Renee Ahdieh
38. A book with an ugly cover
The Art of the Steal: How to Protect Yourself and Your Business from Fraud, America’s #1 Crime by Frank W. Abagnale
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library
Dear Fahrenheit 451:Love and Heartbreak in the Stakes: A Librarian’s Love Letters and Breakup Notes to the Books in Her Life by Annie Spence
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges
The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606 by James Shapiro - 2015 Challenge – A nonfiction book
Illuminae (The Illuminae Files #2) by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff - 2016 Challenge – A YA bestseller
The Demon’s Brood: A History of the Plantagenet Dynasty - 2017 Challenge – An audiobook
POPSUGAR Reaching Challenge Advanced List
1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school
It by Stephen King
2. A cyberpunk book
Going Rogue (Wires and Nerve, Vol. 2) by Marissa Meyer
3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
4. A book tied to your ancestry
Czech Tales: 14 Stories From the Famous Collection by Patrich Healy
5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World by Dan Koeppel
6. An allegory
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you
Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad by William Craig
8. A microhistory
Just My Type: A Book About Fonts by Simon Garfield
9. A book about a problem facing society today
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change by Elizabeth Kolbert
10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary Roach
PopSugar 2018 Reading ChallengeProgress: 40/50
45. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title - Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller 4-stars
2018 Reading Challenge• A book made into a movie you’ve already seen – Bridge of Spies
• True crime – Under the Banner of Heaven
• The next book in a series you started – The Trespasser
• A book involving a heist – Artemis
• Nordic Noir – The Girl in the Spider’s Web
• A novel based on a real person – Circling the Sun
• A book set in a country that fascinates you – The Women in the Castle
• A book with a time of day in the title – The Last Days of Night
• A book about a villain or antihero – The Perfectionists
• A book about death or grief – Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
• A book with your favorite color in the title – Black Swan Green
• A book with alliteration in the title – Among the Ten Thousand Things
• A book about time travel – The Jane Austen Project
• A book with a weather element in the title – The Shadow of the Wind
• A book set at sea – The Mathews Men
• A book with an animal in the title – The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
• A book set on a different planet – Red Rising
• A book with song lyrics in the title – The Things We Do for Love
• A book about or set on Halloween – A Season with the Witch
• A book with characters who are twins – The Nest
• A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym – Career of Evil
• A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist – This is How it Always Is
• A book that is also a stage play or musical – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
• A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you – Everything I Never Told You
• A book about feminism – Stay with Me
• A book about mental health – Infinite Home
• A book borrowed or that was given to you as a gift – The Radium Girls
• A book by two authors – The Last Mrs. Parrish
• A book about or involving a sport – Friday Night Lights
• A book by a local author – The Wettest County in the World
• A book mentioned in another book – The Shipping News
• A book from a celebrity book club – The Alice Network
• A childhood classic you’ve never read – The Wind in the Willows
• A book that’s published in 2018 – The Great Alone
• A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner – The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
• A book set in the decade you were born – The Story of Beautiful Girl
• A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn’t get to -- Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
• A book with an ugly cover – The Woman who Smashed Codes
• A book that involves a bookstore or library – Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore
• Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges – The Sleepwalker
Advanced
• A bestseller from the year you graduated high school – Presumed Innocent
• A cyberpunk book – Ready Player One
• A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place – My Not So Perfect Life
• A book tied to your ancestry – The Immortal Irishman
• A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title – Ella Minnow Pea
• An allegory – Life of Pi
• A book by an author with the same first or last name as you – The Interestings
• A microhistory – The Emperor of all Maladies
• A book about a problem facing society today – The Hate U Give
• A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge – Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
My reading list, containing everything I've already read-might be updated if I don't forget!1. A book made into a movie you've already seen
Der Marsianer
2. True Crime
Carvalho und die Meere des Südens
3. The next book in a series you started
Lumen
4. A book involving a heist
The Lightning Thief
5. Nordic noir
El redentor (in german)
6. A novel based on a real person
Die Frau im Orient-Express
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you
London. Eine Stadt in Biographien
8. A book with a time of day in the title
Walpurgisnacht (still working on it)
9. A book about a villain or antihero
10. A book about death or grief
Wenn Tote baden
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
Harry Potter à l'école des sorciers
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist
Romancing the Werewolf
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical
Jugend ohne Gott
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you
Tausend strahlende Sonnen
15. A book about feminism
Frauenpower auf Arabisch - Jenseits von Klischee und Kopftuchdebatte
16. A book about mental health
Die Zweisamkeit der Einzelgänger
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift
Saphirblau
18. A book by two authors
19. A book about or involving a sport
Into the West
20. A book by a local author
Das Universum ist eine Scheissgegend
21. A book with your favorite color in the title
Smaragdgrün
22. A book with alliteration in the title
Himmel und Hölle
23. A book about time travel
Rubinrot
24. A book with a weather element in the title
In sturmzerzauster Welt : die Brontës
25. A book set at sea
The Sea of Monsters
26. A book with an animal in the title
Die Hummerkönige: Roman
27. A book set on a different planet
The Masked City
28. A book with song lyrics in the title
Norwegian Wood
29. A book about or set on Halloween
Kürbisküsse
30. A book with characters who are twins
Harry Crow
31. A book mentioned in another book
32. A book from a celebrity book club
33. A childhood classic you've never read
The Titan's Curse
34. A book that's published in 2018
How To Marry A Werewolf
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner
36. A book set in the decade you were born
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to
38. A book with an ugly cover
Solaris
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library
The Invisible Library
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges
Fortunas Tochter
Advanced
1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school
2. A cyberpunk book
3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
4. A book tied to your ancestry
5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
6. An allegory
7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you
8. A microhistory
9. A book about a problem facing society today
10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
- [x] 1. A book made into a movie you've already seen. Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer - [x] 2. True Crime Missoula by Jon Krakauer
- [x] 3. The next book in a series you started. Broken Harbor by Tana French
- [x] 4. A book involving a heist. Ballad of the Whiskey Robber by Julian Rubinstein
- [x] 5. Nordic noir The Bat by Jo Nesbo
- [x] 6. A novel based on a real person. Cane River by Lalita Tademy
- [x] 7. A book set in a country that fascinates you The Revolution of Marina M by Janet Fitch
- [x] 8. A book with a time of day in the title. Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- [x] 9. A book about a villain or antihero Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
- [x] 10. A book about death or grief. I am, I am, I am by Maggie O’Farrell
- [x] 11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Ann Brontë
- [x] 12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist. The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters
- [x] 13. A book that is also a stage play or musical. Wicked by Gregory Maguire
- [x] 14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you. Before We Visit the Goddess by Chitra Banerjee Divarkaruni
- [x] 15. A book about feminism. Bad Feminist by Roxanne Gay
- [x] 16. A book about mental health.
Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
- [x] 17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift. This Must Be the Place by Maggie O’Farrell
- [x] 18. A book by two authors. The Good Widow by Liz Fenton and Lisa Steinbeck
- [x] 19. A book about or involving a sport. The Sports Gene by David Epstein
- [x] 20. A book by a local author. By the Iowa Sea by Joe Blair
- [x] 21. A book with your favorite color in the title. Five Quarters of an Orange by Joanne Harris
- [x] 22. A book with alliteration in the title The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson
- [x] 23. A book about time travel. Kindred by Octavia Butler
- [x] 24. A book with a weather element in the title I’ll Be Your Blue Sky by Marisa de los Santos
- [x] 25. A book set at sea. The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan
- [x] 26. A book with an animal in the title. The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
- [x] 27. A book set on a different planet. The Wanderers by Meg Howrey
- [x] 28. A book with song lyrics in the title. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
- [x] 29. A book about or set on Halloween The Last Equation of Isaac Severy by Nova Jacobs
- [x] 30. A book with characters who are twins. The Distant Hours by Kate Morton
- [x] 31. A book mentioned in another book. A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor
- [x] 32. A book from a celebrity book club. Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
- [x] 33. A childhood classic you've never read. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle
- [x] 34. A book that's published in 2018. Our Kind of Cruelty by Araminta Hall
- [x] 35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner. Truly, Madly, Guilty by Liane Moriarty
- [x] 36. A book set in the decade you were born. A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
- [x] 37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to. The Dry by Jane Harper
- [x] 38. A book with an ugly cover. The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
- [x] 39. A book that involves a bookstore or library The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabrielle Levin
- [x] 40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges. At Home in the World by Tsh Oxenreider (2017-audiobook) Troublemaker by Leah Remini (2016 - book by celebrity). Educated by Tara Westover (2015- book recommended by a friend)
PopSugar 2018 Reading ChallengeProgress: 45/50
50. A book recommended by someone else taking the PopSugar Reading Challenge - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield 3-stars
PopSugar 2018 Reading ChallengeProgress: 46/50
4. A book involving a heist - The Last Templar by Raymond Khoury 4-stars
Yay! I managed to finish with a couple of weeks to go. Now I just need to be patient and prepare for my 2019 reading list :)1. A book made into a movie you've already seen
The Joy Luck Club
2. True Crime
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
3. The next book in a series you started
Puddin'
4. A book involving a heist
The Feather Theif
5. Nordic noir
Midnight Sun
6. A novel based on a real person
Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you
The Lowlands
8. A book with a time of day in the title
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
9. A book about a villain or antihero
Good Omens
10. A book about death or grief
The End of Your Life Book Club
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
The Darkest Secret by Alex Marwood (Serena Mackesy)
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist
Carry On
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical
The Count of Monte Cristo
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you
The Serpent's Secret
15. A book about feminism
Freedom's Daughters
16. A book about mental health T
he Princess Saves Herself in This One
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift
Becoming
18. A book by two authors
The Girl with Seven Names
19. A book about or involving a sport
Moneyball
20. A book by a local author
The Line becomes a river
21. A book with your favorite color in the title
Yellow Hybiscus
22. A book with alliteration in the title
Willa of the Wood
23. A book about time travel
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
24. A book with a weather element in the title
Wind in the Door
25. A book set at sea
Unbroken
26. A book with an animal in the title
The Windup Bird Chronicles
27. A book set on a different planet
Dune
28. A book with song lyrics in the title
The Hate U Give
29. A book about or set on Halloween
Room on the Broom
30. A book with characters who are twins
Nine Perfect Strangers
31. A book mentioned in another book
The Namesake (in Dear Fahrenheit 451)
32. A book from a celebrity book club
Where the Crawdads Sing
33. A childhood classic you've never read
Hatchet
34. A book that's published in 2018
Unsheltered
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner
Dead Wake
36. A book set in the decade you were born
Tell The Wolves I'm Home (The 80s)
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to
El Deafo
38. A book with an ugly cover
The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library
The Library Book
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges
Garlic and Saphires (2017 Challenge: A book about food)
2018 Popsugar Reading Challenge completed all1. A book made into a movie you've already seen -- The Princess Bride
2. True Crime -- Hell's Princess
3. The next book in a series you started -- Glass Houses
4. A book involving a heist -- The Great Pearl Heist
5. Nordic noir -- Protected by the Shadows
6. A novel based on a real person -- The Forest House
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you -- Skeleton God
8. A book with a time of day in the title -- In the Night Kitchen
9. A book about a villain or antihero -- American War
10. A book about death or grief -- I'll Be Your Blue Sky
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym -- Lethal White
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist -- The Great Believers
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical -- How I Became a Pirate
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you -- Little Fires Everywhere
15. A book about feminism -- The Awakening
16. A book about mental health -- Skeleton Cupboard
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift -- From Here to Eternity
18. A book by two authors -- Sorcery and Cecilia
19. A book about or involving a sport -- Swim: Why We Love the Water
20. A book by a local author -- You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
21. A book with your favorite color in the title -- I'll Be Your Blue Sky
22. A book with alliteration in the title -- Sulfur Springs
23. A book about time travel -- The Dream Daughter
24. A book with a weather element in the title -- A Book of Clouds
25. A book set at sea -- The Girl From Everywhere
26. A book with an animal in the title -- The Tenderness of Wolves
27. A book set on a different planet -- The Martian Chronicles
28. A book with song lyrics in the title -- Blue Christmas
29. A book about or set on Halloween -- The Vanishing Pumpkin
30. A book with characters who are twins -- The Strange and Beautiful Sorrow of Ava Lavender
32. A book from a celebrity book club -- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
33. A childhood classic you've never read -- Little Women
34. A book that's published in 2018 -- Desolation Mountain
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner -- And the Mountains Echoed
36. A book set in the decade you were born -- The Life She was Given
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to -- The Child Finder
38. A book with an ugly cover -- Ready Player One
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library -- The Library Book
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges -- The Woman in the Window
1. Holes2. The Killer Book of True Crime: Incredible Stories, Facts and Trivia from the World of Murder and Mayhem
3. Manners & Mutiny
4. Night Swimming
6. Wintering: A Novel of Sylvia Plath
7. The Perfect Nanny
8. The Night Circus
9. Gone Girl
10. The Penelopiad
11. The Blue Notebook
12. Harvesting the Heart
13. A Wrinkle in Time
14. The Wide Window
15. Daughter of the Siren Queen
16. The Last Black Unicorn
17. A Wind in the Door
18. Go Ask Alice
19. Florida (Flower Hunters)
20. The Memory Keeper's Daughter
21. The Perfect Hope
22. The Immortalists
23. The Crucible
24. Radical Hope: Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times
25. Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
26. Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities
27. My Sister, the Serial Killer
28. Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?: And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House
29. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
30. Murder With Peacocks
31. Revenge of the Wrought-Iron Flamingos
32. The Last Mrs. Parrish
33. The Little Prince
34. Tell Me More: Stories about the 12 Hardest Things I'm Learning to Say
35. The Sun and Her Flowers
36. The Marriage Plot
37. Official Book Club Selection: A Memoir According to Kathy Griffin
38. Oryx and Crake
39. The Book of Essie
40. Unreliable narrator- Sometimes I Lie
Advanced
41. Still Alice
42. Cinder
43. The Goldfinch
44. German character- When it Happens to You
45. The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
46. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
47. Exit Here.
48. Milk!: A 10,000-Year Food Fracas
49. A World of Three Zeros: The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions
50. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Emmy wrote: "17/301. A book made into a movie you've already seen Sense and Sensibility Sense and Sensibility *
2. True Crime Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake
3. T..."
-50/50- I made it!1. A book made into a movie you've already seen - The Martian
2. True Crime - American Lightning: Terror, Mystery, the Birth of Hollywood & the Crime of the Century
3. The next book in a series you started -Voyager
4. A book involving a heist - The Impossible Fortress
5. Nordic noir - As Red as Blood
6. A novel based on a real person - The Girls
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you - Gobekli Tepe: Genesis of the Gods: The Temple of the Watchers and the Discovery of Eden
8. A book with a time of day in the title - The Night Circus
9. A book about a villain or antihero -American Psycho
10. A book about death or grief - The Immortalists
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym - The Cuckoo's Calling
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist - Call Me By Your Name
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical - Oliver Twist
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you - Milk and Honey
15. A book about feminism - Moxie
16. A book about mental health - The Bell Jar
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift - The Wife Between Us
18. A book by two authors - The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.
19. A book about or involving a sport - American Pharoah: The Untold Story of the Triple Crown Winner's Legendary Rise
20. A book by a local author - A Wizard of Earthsea
21. A book with your favorite color in the title - Anne of Green Gables
22. A book with alliteration in the title - Labyrinth Lost
23. A book about time travel -Timebound
24. A book with a weather element in the title -The Snow Child
25. A book set at sea -The Woman in Cabin 10
26. A book with an animal in the title - Six of Crows
27. A book set on a different planet - Children of Time
28. A book with song lyrics in the title - Heartbreaker
29. A book about or set on Halloween - The Worst Witch
30. A book with characters who are twins - White Bodies
31. A book mentioned in another book - Winnie-the-Pooh
32. A book from a celebrity book club - Something in the Water
33. A childhood classic you've never read - Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
34. A book that's published in 2018 - The Pisces
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner - The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Come and Get It! Simple, Scrumptious Recipes for Crazy Busy Lives
36. A book set in the decade you were born - The Lovely Bones
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to - Still Life with Woodpecker
38. A book with an ugly cover - The Hike
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library - The Library at Mount Char
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges - All the Missing Girls
ADVANCED
41. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school - The Street Lawyer
42. A cyberpunk book -Snow Crash
43. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place - What She Knew
44. A book tied to your ancestry - The Book Thief
45. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title - A Mango-Shaped Space
46. An allegory - Watership Down
47. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you - Room
48. A microhistory - Sex and Rockets: The Occult World of Jack Parsons
49. A book about a problem facing society today - Big Little Lies
50. A book recommended by someone else taking the PopSugar Reading Challenge The Girl With All the Gifts
2018 Popsugar Reading Challenge (40/40) (4/10)1. A book made into a movie you've already seen
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
2. True Crime
Murder in the Yoga Store
3. The next book in a series you started
Free Fire
4. A book involving a heist
The Black Echo
5. Nordic noir
The Hypnotist
6. A novel based on a real person
The Disaster Artist
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you
Norwegian by Night
8. A book with a time of day in the title
Norwegian by Night
9. A book about a villain or antihero
Heartless
10. A book about death or grief
The Woman in the Window
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
The Hypnotist
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist
Station Eleven
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical
The Vagina Monologues
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you
Goodbye, Vitamin
15. A book about feminism
The Vagina Monologue
16. A book about mental health
Goodbye, Vitamin
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift
The Disaster Artist
18. A book by two authors
A Zombie Christmas Carol
19. A book about or involving a sport
Nowhere to Run
20. A book by a local author
Paw Enforcement
21. A book with your favorite color in the title
The Girl With the Red Balloon
22. A book with alliteration in the title
Free Fall
23. A book about time travel
Temple of Indra's Curse
24. A book with a weather element in the title
The Rain
25. A book set at sea
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
26. A book with an animal in the title
EBBA, The First Easter Hare
27. A book set on a different planet
Legacy
28. A book with song lyrics in the title
Fade to Black
29. A book about or set on Halloween
Murder in the Apple Orchard
30. A book with characters who are twins
Murder at the Caberet
31. A book mentioned in another book
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
32. A book from a celebrity book club
Frankenstein
33. A childhood classic you've never read
Through the Looking-Glass
34. A book that's published in 2018
Murder at the Car Show
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner
The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo
36. A book set in the decade you were born
S is for Silence
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
38. A book with an ugly cover
Dishes to Die For
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges - A book from a non-human perspective" - Paw Enforcement
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school
2. A cyberpunk book
3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
4. A book tied to your ancestry
The Girl With the Red Balloon
5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet
6. An allegory
7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you
8. A microhistory
9. A book about a problem facing society today
Goodbye, Vitamin
10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
Before the Fall
Was totally excited at the beginning of the challenge to get started I totally forgot to post my list. So here it is now that I am done. Didn't finish, but for my first year I'm not feeling too bad. 38/52
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37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to: A Fine and Private Place
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2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school: Acceptable Risk
2. A cyberpunk book: Thieves Emporium or Song of Scarabaeus
3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
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5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title: The Strawberry Girl or A Mango-Shaped Space
6. An allegory: Alice in Quantumland: An Allegory of Quantum Physics
7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you: Don't Fear the Reaper or The Book of Lost Souls
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√1. A book made into a movie you've already seen Carrie√2. True Crime The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
√3. The next book in a series you started: Fuzzy Navel
√4. A book involving a heist: Artemis
√5. Nordic noir: Blood on Snow
6. A novel based on a real person
√7. A book set in a country that fascinates you: Saving Fish from Drowning
√8. A book with a time of day in the title: One Second After
9. A book about a villain or antihero:
√10. A book about death or grief I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
√11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym: The Chalk Man
√12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist: Meddling Kids
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical:
√14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you: Crazy Rich Asians
√15. A book about feminism: Americanah
√16. A book about mental health: Under Rose-Tainted Skies
√17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift: Forever Too Far
√18. A book by two authors: Roomies
√19. A book about or involving a sport: Hazard
√20. A book by a local author: At the Earth's Core
√21. A book with your favorite color in the title: Bloody Rose
√22. A book with alliteration in the title: A Trail Through Time
√23. A book about time travel: A Second Chance
√24. A book with a weather element in the title: Trail of Lightning
√25. A book set at sea: Flood
√26. A book with an animal in the title: Box of Frogs
√27. A book set on a different planet: The Last Colony
√28. A book with song lyrics in the title: Pretty Girls
√29. A book about or set on Halloween: Caught Dead Handed
√30. A book with characters who are twins: The Third Twin
√31. A book mentioned in another book: Animal Farm
√32. A book from a celebrity book clubThe Underground Railroad
√33. A childhood classic you've never read: Of Mice and Men
√34. A book that's published in 2018: Christmas Cake Murder
√35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner: The Long Earth
√36. A book set in the decade you were born: November Road
√37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to: Kings of the Wyld
√38. A book with an ugly cover: The Outsider
√39. A book that involves a bookstore or library: Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore
√40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges: A book longer than 500 pages 2015 Sandstorm
2018 Popsugar Reading Challenge - completed 12/26√ 1. A book made into a movie you've already seen - Mansfield Park
√ 2. True Crime - Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures
√ 3. The next book in a series you started - The Obelisk Gate
√ 4. A book involving a heist - The Lies of Locke Lamora
√ 5. Nordic noir - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
√ 6. A novel based on a real person - Everfair
√ 7. A book set in a country that fascinates you - Secret Daughter
√ 8. A book with a time of day in the title - The Wrath and the Dawn
√ 9. A book about a villain or antihero - All Is Not Forgotten
√ 10. A book about death or grief - Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
√ 11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym - The Silkworm
√ 12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist - Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
√ 13. A book that is also a stage play or musical - Matilda
√ 14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you - Brown Girl in the Ring
√ 15. A book about feminism - We Should All Be Feminists
√ 16. A book about mental health - Turtles All the Way Down
√ 17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift - The Secret Life of Bees
√ 18. A book by two authors - Gung Ho!
√ 19. A book about or involving a sport- The Cheerleaders
√ 20. A book by a local author - Tinker
√ 21. A book with your favorite color in the title - Purple Hibiscus
√ 22. A book with alliteration in the title - Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
√ 23. A book about time travel - All Our Wrong Todays
√ 24. A book with a weather element in the title - Thunder & Roses
√ 25. A book set at sea - A Touch of Gold
√ 26. A book with an animal in the title - Firefly Lane
√ 27. A book set on a different planet - The Forever War
√ 28. A book with song lyrics in the title - Norwegian Wood
√ 29. A book about or set on Halloween - The Halloween Tree
√ 30. A book with characters who are twins - Martians Abroad
√ 31. A book mentioned in another book - The Stranger
√ 32. A book from a celebrity book club - All the Light We Cannot See
√ 33. A childhood classic you've never read - A Little Princess
√ 34. A book that's published in 2018 - Space Opera
√ 35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner - The Hate U Give
√ 36. A book set in the decade you were born - A Scanner Darkly
√ 37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to - Far From the Madding Crowd
√ 38. A book with an ugly cover - Mike Meyers' Comptia Security+ Certification Guide
√ 39. A book that involves a bookstore or library - Everything, Everything
√ 40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges (A book recommended by a librarian) - A Study in Honor
I only joined the group recently, but another group I was in had this as an individual challenge. I thought I would post my completed list here. I'm looking forward to joining everyone next year. Completed: 12/6/18
50/50
Popsugar Reading Challenge 2018
[x] A book made into a movie you’ve already seen A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/24/18) (I realized that the movie is the entire trilogy after reading the first book.)
[x] True crime The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (8/7/18)
[X] The next book in a series you started The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/11/18)
[x] A book involving a heist The Orphan Queen by Jodi Meadows ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4/7/18)
[x] Nordic noir Midnight Sun: A novel by Jo Nesbø ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (9/12/18)
[x] A novel based on a real personThe Dressmaker by Kate Alcott ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4/24/18)
[x] A book set in a country that fascinates you The Duke and I by Julia Quinn ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2/18/18)
[x] A book with a time of day in the title Mine Till Midnight by Lisa Kleypas ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4/29/18)
[x] A book about a villain or antihero The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/3/18)
[x] A book about death or grief Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? by Roz Chast ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (1/22/18)
[x] A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym Middlemarch by George Eliot ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (12/8/18)
[x] A book with a LGBTQ+ protagonist Jane, Unlimited by Kristin Cashore ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4/14/18)
[x] A book that is also a stage play or musical Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2/15/18)
[x] A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you A Hope Divided by Alyssa Cole ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/12/18)
[x] A book about feminism Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (1/9/18)
[x] A book about mental health Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/11/18)
[x] A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell ⭐️⭐️ (10/27/18)
[x] A book by two authors Broken Prince by Erin Watt (two authors writing under one name.)⭐️⭐️⭐️(3/18/18)
[x] A book about or involving a sport Twisted Palace by Erin Watt ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/21/18)
[x] A book by a local author Flashes of War by Katey Schultz ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/27/18)
[x] A book with your favorite color in the title Blue Horses by Mary Oliver ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (1/31/18)
[x] A book with alliteration in the title Paper Princess by Erin Watt ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/2/18)
[x] A book about time travel The Time Machine by H.G. Wells ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4/29/18)
[x] A book with a weather element in the title Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero by Michael Hingson ⭐️⭐️ (6/13/18)
[x] A book set at sea The Pirate Lord by Sabrina Jeffries ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2/11/18)
[x] A book with an animal in the title Spice & Wolf, Vol. 03 by Isuna Hasekura ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2/1/18)
[x] A book set on a different planet Obsidio by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (8/24/18)
[x] A book with song lyrics in the title My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by Stephanie Perkins ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (12/8/18)
[x] A book about or set on Halloween The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury ⭐️⭐️ (8/21/18)
[x] A book with characters who are twins Geekerella by Ashley Poston ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2/6/18)
[x] A book mentioned in another book Bossypants by Tina Fey (mentioned in Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling) ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2/23/18)
[x] A book from a celebrity book club The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by Anthony Ray Hinton ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (7/24/18)
[x] A childhood classic you’ve never read The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (7/18/18)
[x] A book that’s published in 2018 Still Me by Jojo Moyes ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/17/18)
[x] A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner Confess by Colleen Hoover⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2/19/18)
[x] A book set in the decade you were born 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (8/28/18)
[x] A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn’t get to The Iron Thorn by Caitlin Kittredge ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/16/18)
[x] A book with an ugly cover The Lady Meets Her Match by Gina Conkle ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/29/18)
[x] A book that involves a bookstore or library Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book by Jennifer Donnelly⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/2/18)
[x] Your favorite prompt from the 2015,2016, or 2017 Popsugar Reading Challenges (2016, A book based on a fairy tale) The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2/7/18)
Advanced:
[x] A bestseller from the year you graduated high school A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (7/13/18)
[x] A cyberpunk book Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
[x] A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place Commonwealth by Ann Patchett ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (9/7/18)
[x] A book tied to your ancestry Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (6/4/18)
[x] A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title The Lemon Orchard by Luanne Rice ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (7/15/18)
[x] An allegory Animal Farm by George Orwell ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2/16/18)
[x] A book by an author with the same first or last name as you Oxblood by AnnaLisa Grant ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (3/5/18)
[x] A microhistory The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4/12/18)
[x] A book about a problem facing society today It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4/13/18) (abuse, this is a little different than the #metoo movement but I think just as important)
[x] A book recommended by someone else taking the Popsugar Reading ChallengeDark Matter by Blake Crouch ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4/22/18) (recommended by Claire)
PopSugar 2018 Reading ChallengeProgress: 47/50
44. A book tied to your ancestry - The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China by David J. Silbey 2-stars
2018 Popsugar Reading Challenge*1. A book made into a movie you've already seen The Princess Bride
*2. True Crime The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
*3. The next book in a series you started Y is for Yesterday
*4. A book involving a heist The Hardest Ride
*5. Nordic noir The Hanging Girl
*6. A novel based on a real person Circling the Sun
*7. A book set in a country that fascinates you Origin
*8. A book with a time of day in the title Midnight Crossroad
*9. A book about a villain or antihero Summer Hours at the Robbers Library
*10. A book about death or grief Summit Lake
*11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym Justice Denied
*12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist Blameless
*13. A book that is also a stage play or musical Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
*14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore
*15. A book about feminism The Bookshop at Water's End
*16. A book about mental health The Scarred Woman
*17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift Day Shift
*18. A book by two authors Road Trip
*19. A book about or involving a sport Britt-Marie Was Here
*20. A book by a local author Black Island
*21. A book with your favorite color in the title Crimson Lake
*22. A book with alliteration in the title The Woman in the Window
*23. A book about time travel Memoirs of a Time Traveler: Time Amazon - Book 1
*24. A book with a weather element in the title Deep Freeze
*25. A book set at sea First Light
*26. A book with an animal in the title Flat Broke with Two Goats: A Memoir of Appalachia
*27. A book set on a different planet Sandry's Book
*28. A book with song lyrics in the title Heartless
*29. A book about or set on Halloween Vampires, Bones and Treacle Scones
*30. A book with characters who are twins Siberian Treasure
*31. A book mentioned in another book Turtle in Paradise
*32. A book from a celebrity book club The Alice Network
*33. A childhood classic you've never read The Enchanted Castle
*34. A book that's published in 2018 The Grave's a Fine and Private Place
*35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
*36. A book set in the decade you were born Go Ask Alice
*37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to Hardcore Twenty-Four
*38. A book with an ugly cover Timeless
*39. A book that involves a bookstore or library Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore
*40. Your favorite prompt from the 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge (A book involving travel) Passing Strangers
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
*1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school Misery
*2. A cyberpunk book Ready Player One
*3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place The Lake House
*4. A book tied to your ancestry To Die but Once
*5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title Eight Hundred Grapes
*6. An allegory My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
*7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you Big Girl Panties
*8. A microhistory The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
*9. A book about a problem facing society today Sleep Like a Baby
*10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge Night Shift
√ 1. A book made into a movie you've already seenGods and Generals by Jeff Shaara
√ 2. True Crime
The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist: A True Story of Injustice in the American South by Radley Balko and Tucker Carrington
√ 3. The next book in a series you started
A Symphony of Echoes by Jodi Taylor
√ 4. A book involving a heist
The Lock Artist by Steve Hamilton
√ 5. Nordic noir
Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell
√ 6. A novel based on a real person
The Painted Girls by Cathy Buchanan
√ 7. A book set in a country that fascinates you
A child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas
√ 8. A book with a time of day in the title
4.50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie
√ 9. A book about a villain or antihero
New Boy by Tracy Chevalier
√ 10. A book about death or grief
The book thief by Markus Zusak
√ 11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen
√ 12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist
That Inevitable Victorian Thing by E. K. Johnston
√ 13. A book that is also a stage play or musical
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare,
also Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two by John Tiffany (Adaptation), Jack Thorne, J.K. Rowling
√ 14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you
Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening by Manal Al-Sharif
√ 15. A book about feminism
The Chilbury Ladies' Choir by Jennifer Ryan
√ 16. A book about mental health
Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
√ 17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel
√ 18. A book by two authors
The Book of the Dead by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
√ 19. A book about or involving a sport
Dust Bowl Girls by Lydia Reeder
√ 20. A book by a local author
What doesn't kill her by Max Collins
√ 21. A book with your favorite color in the title
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
√ 22. A book with alliteration in the title
The Ballad of Black Bart by Loren Estleman
√ 23. A book about time travel
Just one damned thing after another by Jodi Taylor
√ 24. A book with a weather element in the title
The Scent of Rain and Lightning by Nancy Pickard
√ 25. A book set at sea
The Ship of the Dead by Rick Riordan
√ 26. A book with an animal in the title
The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
also The Fifth Elephant by Terry Pratchett, which could also count for #27 if I hadn't already decided to read another book
√ 27. A book set on a different planet
A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
√ 28. A book with song lyrics in the title
She Walks These Hills by Sharyn McCrumb
√ 29. A book about or set on Halloween
Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie
√ 30. A book with characters who are twins
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
√ 31. A book mentioned in another book
The hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
(mentioned in The Book of the Dead by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child which I read for #18)
√ 32. A book from a celebrity book club
The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon
√ 33. A childhood classic you've never read
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
√ 34. A book that's published in 2018
The Grave's a Fine and Private Place by Alan Bradley
√ 35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner
Written in my own heart's blood by Diana Gabaldon
√ 36. A book set in the decade you were born
The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as History by Norman Mailer
√ 37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to
With Calvin in the Theater of God: The Glory of Christ and Everyday Life edited by John Piper and David Mathis
√ 38. A book with an ugly cover
Some Trick by Helen DeWitt
√ 39. A book that involves a bookstore or library
Camino Island by John Grisham
√ 40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges
The Sound and the Furry by Spencer Quinn for the prompt "A book from a nonhuman perspective"
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
√ 1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school
If life is a bowl of cherries, what am I doing in the pits? by Erma Bombeck
√ 2. A cyberpunk book
Neuromancer by William Gibson
√ 3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
The late show by Michael Connelly
√ 4. A book tied to your ancestry
Bread givers : a novel by Anzia Yezierska
√ 5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
The curious charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick
√ 6. An allegory
The Pyramid by William Golding
√ 7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you
American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence by Pauline Maier
√ 8. A microhistory
The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 by David McCullough
√ 9. A book about a problem facing society today
Armed in America by Patrick Charles
√ 10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
PopSugar 2018 Reading ChallengeProgress: 48/50
41. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school - Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow 4-stars
PopSugar 2018 Reading Challenge Progress: 49/50
2. True crime - Slave: Snatched off Britain’s streets. The truth from the victim who brought down her traffickers. by Jason Johnson 4-stars
50/50 complete1. A book made into a movie you've already seen Murder on the Orient Express
2. True Crime Skyjack: The Hunt for D.B. Cooper
3. The next book in a series you started Ghostly Echoes
4. A book involving a heist City of Saints & Thieves
5. Nordic noir As Red as Blood
6. A novel based on a real person My Lady Jane
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you Orange: The Complete Collection, Volume 1
8. A book with a time of day in the title The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer
9. A book about a villain or antihero Vicious
10. A book about death or grief Elsewhere
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym Fence
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you When Dimple Met Rishi
15. A book about feminism We Should All Be Feminists
16. A book about mental health Highly Illogical Behavior
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift The Dire King
18. A book by two authors Illuminae
19. A book about or involving a sport Check, Please! Year One
20. A book by a local author I Become Shadow
21. A book with your favorite color in the title All Systems Red
22. A book with alliteration in the title Beastly Bones
23. A book about time travel Flashpoint
24. A book with a weather element in the title A Wind in the Door
25. A book set at sea Daughter of the Pirate King
26. A book with an animal in the title Not Quite Narwhal
27. A book set on a different planet Leia: Princess of Alderaan
28. A book with song lyrics in the title One of Us Is Lying
29. A book about or set on Halloween Five Little Pumpkins
30. A book with characters who are twins Down Among the Sticks and Bones
31. A book mentioned in another book The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
32. A book from a celebrity book club A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo
33. A childhood classic you've never read A Wrinkle in Time
34. A book that's published in 2018 My Plain Jane
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner Hamilton: The Revolution
36. A book set in the decade you were born Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to Isla and the Happily Ever After
38. A book with an ugly cover The Humans
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library The Prisoner of Heaven
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges Gemina for A book set in the future
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
2. A cyberpunk book The Fortunate Fall
3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place Milk and Honey
4. A book tied to your ancestry Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky: Myths of Mexico
5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title Orange: The Complete Collection, Volume 2
6. An allegory I Kill Giants
7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you The Princess Saves Herself in This One
8. A microhistory A History of the World in 6 Glasses
9. A book about a problem facing society today The Hate U Give
10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge The Darkest Minds
Updated message 29:Completed the challenge and the advanced challenge!
2018 Popsugar Reading Challenge1.A book made into a movie you've already seen- A Good Marriage by Stephen King
2.True Crime-Let that be the reason by Vicki Stringer
3. The next book in a series you started-Somebody's gotta be on top by Mary B. Morrison (Darius Jones series)
4.A book involving a heist-Heist KiKi Swinson
5.Nordic noire
6.A novel based on a real person- Imagine this by Vickie Stringer
7.A book set in a country that fascinates you-
8.A book with a time of day in the title- The Night's Baby: A Black Vampire story by Stina
9.A book about a villain or antihero- The gingerbread girl by Stephen King
10.A book about death or grief- Ethic by Ashley Antoinette
11.A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
12.A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist- Mina's joint by Keisha Ervin
13.A book that is also a stage play or musical-
14.A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you-
15.A book about feminism- Sisters of APF 2: Head Bangerz by Zane
16.A book about mental health- When Somebody loves you back by Mary B. Morrison (postpartum depression)
17.A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift- Victoria's secret by Jason Poole (gift) He's just a friend by Mary B. Morrison (borrowed)
18.A book by two authors- Carter Diamond Part 2 by Ashley & Jaquavis
19.A book about or involving a sport-Nothing has ever felt like this by Mary B. Morrison
20.A book by a local author- Heist2 by KiKi Swinson
21.A book with your favorite color in the title- The bluest eye by Toni Morrison
22.A book with alliteration in the title- Debbie doesn't do it anymore by Walter Mosley
23.A book about time travel-
24.A book with a weather element in the title- Harlem heat by Mark Anthony
25.A book set at sea- The Dune by Stephen King
26.A book with an animal in the title- Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
27.A book set on a different planet- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor
28.A book with song lyrics in the title- I don't wanna be right Alisha Yvonne
29.A book about or set on Halloween-You got a rock, Charlie Brown by Charles M. Schulz
30.A book with characters who are twins-Dirty Money by Ashley & Jaquavis
31.A book mentioned in another book-
32.A book from a celebrity book club- No one is coming to save us by Stephanie Powell Watts from Sarah Jessica Parker's book club
33.A childhood classic you've never read-The Watsons Go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis
34.A book that's published in 2018- Mina's joint 2 by Keshia Ervin
35.A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner-The hate u give by Angie Thomas
36.A book set in the decade you were born- Carter Diamond Part 1 by Ashley & Jaquavis
37.A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to- The First Lady by Carl Weber
38.A book with an ugly cover- Fright Time #1 by Rochelle Larkin (Editor), Elaine A. Kule (Contributor), Terry Patrick (Contributor), Jane Ehlers (Contributor)
39.A book that involves a bookstore or library- Ethic II by Ashley Antoinette
40.Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges:
A book published in 2017- Man on the run by Carl Weber, A book with the title of the characters name- Darius Jones by Mary B. Morrison, A book by female author - Never again once more by Mary B. Morrison, A book set in 2 time periods- Love by Night: A Black Vampire Story by Stina, A book by a person of color- Reckless by Keisha Ervin, A book that's a story within a story- Reckless 2 by Keisha Ervin, A book of letters- An American Marriage by Tayari Jones, A book involving a love triangle- Lovin you is Wrong by Alisha Yvonne, A book with bad reviews- Return to Flint by Treasure Hernandez, A book where the main character is a different ethnicity than you- Heaven's Fury by Meta Smith, A classic romance- Ethic III by Ashley Antoinette, A book with more than 500 pages- The Choir Director Large Print Edition by Carl Weber,
Advanced Reading Challenge
1.A bestseller from the year you graduated high school-
2.A cyberpunk book-UR by Stephen King
3.A book that was being read by a stranger in a public
4.A book tied to your ancestry
5.A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
6.An allegory
7.A book by an author with the same first or last name as you
8.A microhistory
9.A book about a problem facing society today- The Mothers by Brit Bennett (abortion)
10.A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge-
2018 Popsugar Reading Challenge√ 1. A book made into a movie you've already seen: The Help
√ 2. True Crime: The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story
√ 3. The next book in a series you started: Sourcery
√ 4. A book involving a heist: The Great Train Robbery
√ 5. Nordic noir: Roseanna
√ 6. A novel based on a real person: 11/22/63
√ 7. A book set in a country that fascinates you: A Gentleman in Moscow
√ 8. A book with a time of day in the title: Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore
√ 9. A book about a villain or antihero: Brighton Rock
√ 10. A book about death or grief: Thirteen Reasons Why
√ 11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym: The Cuckoo's Calling
√ 12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist: The Danish Girl
√ 13. A book that is also a stage play or musical: Oliver Twist
√ 14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you: Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About
√ 15. A book about feminism: The Handmaid's Tale
√ 16. A book about mental health: The Silver Linings Playbook
√ 17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift: A Little Life
√ 18. A book by two authors: The Wife Between Us
√ 19. A book about or involving a sport: Fever Pitch
√ 20. A book by a local author: Good Morning, Mr. Mandela: A Memoir
√ 21. A book with your favorite color in the title: Shades of Grey
√ 22. A book with alliteration in the title: Pride and Prejudice
√ 23. A book about time travel: The Time Machine
√ 24. A book with a weather element in the title: The Shadow of the Wind
√ 25. A book set at sea: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
√ 26. A book with an animal in the title: The Bat
√ 27. A book set on a different planet: A Princess of Mars
√ 28. A book with song lyrics in the title: Yesterday
√ 29. A book about or set on Halloween: Something Wicked This Way Comes
√ 30. A book with characters who are twins: Cutting for Stone
√ 31. A book mentioned in another book: Mrs. Dalloway
√ 32. A book from a celebrity book club: Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
√ 33. A childhood classic you've never read: The Secret Garden
√ 34. A book that's published in 2018: Educated
√ 35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner: Artemis
√ 36. A book set in the decade you were born: Eleanor & Park
√ 37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to: Me Before You
√ 38. A book with an ugly cover: Aleph
√ 39. A book that involves a bookstore or library: The Bookseller of Kabul
√ 40a. Your favorite prompt from the 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: A Death in Vienna (An espionage thriller)
√ 40b. Your favorite prompt from the 2016 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: Always Another Country (An autobiography)
√ 40c. Your favorite prompt from the 2015 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: The Slap (A book based on or turned into a TV show)
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
√ 1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school: The Street Lawyer
√ 2. A cyberpunk book: Moxyland
√ 3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place: One Day
√ 4. A book tied to your ancestry: Onion Tears
√ 5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title: Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters
√ 6. An allegory: Animal Farm
√ 7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you: Love, Hate & Other Filters
√ 8. A microhistory: Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing
√ 9. A book about a problem facing society today: Beartown
√ 10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: The Book Thief
I took a different tack than many and seldom had a book which covered more than one category and did not reread books I had already read. I got to read a lot of books which covered genres and authors I would not have read otherwise, but didn't finish the list.POPSUGAR 2018 READING CHALLENGE
41 /50 by Melinda
•1. *A book made into a movie you’ve already seen: *Twelve Years a Slave;
• 2 *True crime : *Fake! The Story of Elmyr de Hory, the Greatest Art Forger of Our Time; *Catch Me if you Can; *Someone’s Daughter
3. *The next book in a series you started: *Locked Rooms by Laurie R. King
•4. *A book involving a heist: *The Goldfinch
•5 *Nordic noir: *We Shall Inherit the Wind
•6. *A novel based on a real person: *Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake
•7. *A book set in a country which fascinates you: *The Bonesetter’s Daughter
•8. *A book with a time of day in the title: *If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler... by Italian Calvino
•9. *A book about a villain or antihero: *Catch Me If You Can by Frank Abagnale;
•10. *A book about death or grief: *Someone’s Daughter
•11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym:
•12. *A book with an LGBTQ + protagonist: *Dear Cary; *Fake! The Story of Elmyr de Hory, the Greatest Art Forger of Our Time
•13. A book that is also a stage play or musical:
•14. *A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you: *Shanghai Redemption; *Little Bee
•15. *A book about feminism: *Bad Feminist
•16. *A book about mental-health: *The Dinner ; *The Sociopath Next Door ; *The Curious Incident of the Dog in Night-Time by Mark Haddon
•17. *A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift: *Promise Me by Harlan Coben; *Natasha’s Dance
•18. *A book by two authors: *Dark Saturday by Nicki French
•19. *A book about or involving sport: *The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics;
•20. *A book by a local author: *The Hamlet with an Attitude, 1886-1945: The Story of Cobble Hill Village by Virginia Bonner
•21. *A book with your favorite color in the title: *The Red Queen by Margaret Drabble
•22. *A book with alliteration in the title: *Anne of Green Gables
•23. A book about time travel
•24. *A book with a weather element in the title: *The Ice Child, *A Cold Day for Murder
•25. *A book set at sea: *Island of the Lost;
•26. *A book with an animal in the title: *The Day of the Jackal ; *The Curious Incident of the Dog in Night-Time by Mark Haddon;
•27. A book set on a different planet:
•28. *A book with song lyrics in the title: *Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell
•29. A book about or set on Halloween:
•30. *A book with characters who are twins: *The Girl in the Spider’s Web
*31. A book mentioned in another book: *Middlesex;
*32. *A Book from a celebrity book club: *Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd
•33.* A childhood classic you’ve never read: *Anne of Green Gables
•34. A book that’s published in 2018:
•35. *A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner: *Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson;
•36. *A book set in the decade you were born: *Invisible Man
•37. *A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn’t get to: *Fordlandia
•38. *A book with an ugly cover: *Little Bee
•39. A book that involves a bookstore or library:
•40. *Your favorite prompt from the 2015,2016, or 2017 POP SUGAR Reading Challenges: 2015 Popsugar- - A book with a Love Triangle: *The Curious Incident of the Dog in Night-Time by Mark Haddon
READING CHALLENGE
ADVANCED
•41. *A bestseller from the year you graduated high school: *Advise and Consent by Allen Drury;
•42. A cyberpunk book:
• 43. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
•44. *A book tied to your ancestry: *Ravensbrück: Life and Death in Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women
•45. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
•46. *An allegory: *Mythos by Stephen Fry
•47. *A Book by an author with the same first or last name as you: * Mother of Pearl by Melinda Haynes;
•*48. *A micro-history: *Natasha’s Dance
• 49. *A book about a problem facing society today : *The Art of Invisibility
•50. *A book recommended by someone else taking the Popsugar Reading Challenge -*The Woman who Smashed Codes; *Code Name Verity
I thought I had a post here, but couldn't find it. Here's my final list:2018 PopSugar Book Challenge
✔ 1. A book made into a movie you've already seen- Forrest Gump- Winston Groom
2. True Crime
✔ 3. The next book in a series you started-Without Mercy- Jefferson Bass
4. A book involving a heist
5. Nordic noir
✔ 6. A novel based on a real person- The Inquisitor's Key- Jefferson Bass
✔ 7. A book set in a country that fascinates you-The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko- Scott Stambach [Bulgaria]
✔8. A book with a time of day in the title- The Midnight Plan of the Repo Man- W. Bruce Cameron
9. A book about a villain or antihero
✔10. A book about death or grief-One Foot In Heaven, Journey of a Hospice Nurse- Heidi Telpner
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
✔12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist-Lily and the Octopus- Steven Rowley [finished in 2019]
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical
✔14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you-Living and Dying in Brick City- Sampson Davis
✔15. A book about feminism-Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Women- Jack Canfield
✔16. A book about mental health-Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness- Susannah Cahalan
✔17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift-Britt-Marie Was Here- Frederick Backman
✔18. A book by two authors- Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior- Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson
✔19. A book about or involving a sport- Wallace: The Underdog Who Conquered a Sport, Saved a Marriage, and Championed Pit Bulls-- One Flying Disc at a Time- Jim Gorant
✔20. A book by a local author- True Confessions of a Veterinarian: An Unconditional Love Story- Gene Witiak
✔21. A book with your favorite color in the title- The Girl in the Green Raincoat- Laura Lippman
✔22. A book with alliteration in the title-Fighting Fire- Caroline Paul
23. A book about time travel
✔24. A book with a weather element in the title-Raining Cat Sitters and Dogs- Blaize Clement
25. A book set at sea
✔26. A book with an animal in the title- Two Good Dogs- Susan Wilson
27. A book set on a different planet
✔28. A book with song lyrics in the title-Playing with Fire- Tess Gerritsen
29. A book about or set on Halloween
✔30. A book with characters who are twins- This Is Where It Ends- Marieke Nijkamp
✔31. A book mentioned in another book- The Dog Who Loved Too Much: Tales, Treatments and the Psychology of Dogs- Nicholas Dodman [Finished in 2019. Mentioned in 'Animals in Translation' by Temple Grandin & Caroline Johnson]
✔32. A book from a celebrity book club-Beartown- Frederik Backman [Ashley Spivey’s #spiveysclub]
33. A childhood classic you've never read
✔34. A book that's published in 2018-Macbeth- Jo Nesbo
✔35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner-Life After Life- Kate Atkinson [2013 Historical Fiction]
✔36. A book set in the decade you were born-In the Blink of an Eye: Inside a Children's Trauma Center- Peter Doelp
✔37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to-Under the Knife- Tess Gerritsen
✔38. A book with an ugly cover-Deadly Care- Leonard Goldberg
✔39. A book that involves a bookstore or library- Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores- Jen Campbell
✔40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges-Dark Rivers of the Heart- Dean Koontz [2015 #21- A Book Your Mom Loves]
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school
2. A cyberpunk book
3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
4. A book tied to your ancestry
✔5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title- The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper- Phaedra Patrick
✔6. An allegory-Lord of the Flies- William Golding
✔7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you-Firefly Lane- Kristin Hannah
8. A microhistory
✔9. A book about a problem facing society today- Small Great Things- Jodi Picoult
10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge- There were lots in the recommendation thread on my list, but they were all used for another prompt and I choose to only use one prompt per book.
2018 Popsugar Reading Challenge1. A book made into a movie you've already seen
✔ 2. True Crime The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives June 21, 2018
✔3. The next book in a series you started Inferno January 27, 2018
✔ 4. A book involving a heist Artemis July 16, 2018Small Great Things
5. Nordic noir
6. A novel based on a real person
✔ 7. A book set in a country that fascinates you Without a Backward Glance November 04, 2018
✔8. A book with a time of day in the title Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil January 11, 2019
✔ 9. A book about a villain or antihero HHhH August 12, 2018
✔ 10. A book about death or grief Small Great Things
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
✔ 12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist Call Me By Your Name October 24, 2018
✔ 13. A book that is also a stage play or musical The Uncommon Reader September 09, 2018
✔ 14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you We're Going to Need More Wine June 17, 2018
✔ 15. A book about feminism Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions January 08, 2018
✔ 16. A book about mental health My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift
18. A book by two authors
✔ 19. A book about or involving a sport Above All Things July 13, 2018
✔ 20. A book by a local author Caught June 03, 2018
21. A book with your favorite color in the title
✔ 22. A book with alliteration in the title Weaving Water August 12, 2018
23. A book about time travel
24. A book with a weather element in the title
✔ 25. A book set at sea The Terror December 05, 2018
26. A book with an animal in the title
27. A book set on a different planet
28. A book with song lyrics in the title
29. A book about or set on Halloween
30. A book with characters who are twins
31. A book mentioned in another book
32. A book from a celebrity book club
33. A childhood classic you've never read
✔ 34. A book that's published in 2018 The Perfect Nanny November 05, 2018
✔ 35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner The Last Black Unicorn August 23, 2018
36. A book set in the decade you were born
✔ 37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to Alias Grace July 28, 2018
38. A book with an ugly cover
✔ 39. A book that involves a bookstore or library The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry April 21, 2018
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges
2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge
1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school
2. A cyberpunk book
3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
4. A book tied to your ancestry
5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
6. An allegory
7. ✔ A book by an author with the same first or last name as you The Witches of New York May 21, 2018
✔8. A microhistory Evelyn September 15, 2018
9. A book about a problem facing society today The Boat People
✔10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness October 29, 2018
My list: (I did this in 2019)
Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Memoirs of a Literary Forger - Nov. 11th
Murder by Candlelight: The Gruesome Slayings Behind Our Romance with the Macabre - Aug. 9th
Time's Convert - Jan. 26th
Sweep of the Blade - Sept. 1st
The Bird Tribunal - July 4th
The Tattooist of Auschwitz - Aug. 4th
Darkfever - Feb. 17th
Night Broken - June 8th
The Chemist - Apr. 17th
Dead People Suck: A Guide for Survivors of the Newly Departed - Nov. 1st
Lethal White - Jan. 3rd
The Darkest Part of the Forest - Feb. 28th
The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland - Mar. 27th
So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know - Feb. 15th
You're Never Weird on the Internet - Mar. 2nd
The Woo-Woo: How I Survived Ice Hockey, Drug Raids, Demons, and My Crazy Chinese Family - May 4th
The World of Ice & Fire: The Untold History of Westeros and the Game of Thrones - Apr. 2nd
Clean Sweep - Apr. 22nd
Glass Beads - June 11th
Britt-Marie Was Here - Sept. 26th
River of Blue Fire - Sept. 23rd
Shifting Shadows - June 14th
Shadow of Night - Nov. 13th
Storm Cursed - May 8th
The Unkindest Tide - Sept. 5th
Cry Wolf - May 29th
One Fell Sweep - Apr. 28th
I'll Be There for You: The One about Friends - Feb. 7th
Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale - Apr. 13th
99 Percent Mine - Nov. 8th
Bossypants - Sept. 20th
The Alice Network - June 23rd
The Graveyard Book - Oct. 13th
Burn Bright - July 2nd
Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls - Feb. 9th
Deadly Class, Volume 1: Reagan Youth - Dec. 16th
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? - Oct. 9th
Iron Kissed - May 19th
The Library of the Unwritten - Nov. 1st
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch - July 30th
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal - Aug. 26th
City of Golden Shadow - Aug. 18th
Hindsight: And All the Things I Can’t See in Front of Me - Apr. 3rd
An Artificial Night - Oct. 12th
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Nov. 17th
Fair Game - June 4th
Dark Awakening - Apr. 21st
Just My Type: A Book About Fonts - Sept. 28th
The Education of Augie Merasty: A Residential School Memoir - June 13th
The Cruel Prince - Jan. 21stTOTAL: 50/50
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46. An allegory - The Richest Man in Babylon by George Clason 3-stars