Popsugar Reading Challenge - 2018 Showing 1,151-1,200 of 1,597

[Ilona]

It has been ages since my last update, but I'll try my best to update this weekend! Sorry!

[Tania]

Update message 88, progress 34/50

✓39. A book that involves a bookstore or library - Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein (finished 6/14), my review is here

[Catherine]

Please add me to this challenge. Thank you.

[Lauren]

29/50

26. A book with an animal in the title: White Rabbit

[Lindey]

21/52: 16. A BOOK ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH - The Energy Bus

[Berit]

Edited post #21.
So far 37/50.

[Emily]

#14: A Book by an Author of a different ethnicity than you: Girls Burn Brighter - Shobha Rao

[Annalee]

Please add me to this challenge. I've already started... 18/40

✓1. A book made into a movie you’ve already seen
2. True crime
✓3. The next book in a series you started: The Death Cure by James Dashner
✓4. A book involving a heist: The Firm by John Grisham
5. Nordic noir
✓6. A novel based on a real person: The Spy by Paulo Coelho
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you
✓8. A book with a time of day in the title: The curious incident of the dog in the nighttime by Mark Haddon
✓9. A book about a villain or antihero: The Circle by Dave Eggers
✓10. A book about death or grief: Shaped to Fit by Joan Kearney
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
✓12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist: The Will of the Empress by Tamora Pierce
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical
✓14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
✓15. A book about feminism: Tortall and other Lands by Tamora Pierce
16. A book about mental health
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
20. A book by a local author
21. A book with your favorite color in the title
22. A book with alliteration in the title
23. A book about time travel
✓24. A book with a weather element in the title: Tempests and Slaughter by Tamora Pierce
25. A book set at sea
✓26. A book with an animal in the title: Wolf Speaker by Tamora Pierce
✓27. A book set on a different planet: Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah Maas
28. A book with song lyrics in the titles
29. A book about or set in Halloween
✓30. A book with characters who are twins: Cold Fire by Tamora Pierce
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: Everless by Sara Holland
✓35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner: Court of Mists and Fury by Sarah Maas
36. A book set in the decade you were born
✓37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn’t get to: The Scorch Trials by James Dashner
✓38. A book with an ugly cover: Ever by Gail Carson Levine
39. A book that involves a bookstore or a library
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, 2017 PopSugar Reading Challenges

[Tania]

Update message 88, progress 35/50

✓14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you - Cathedral of the Sea by Ildefonso Falcones (finished 6/5), I am of German/English/Polish descent and the author is from Spain (the book was originally written in Spanish and translated to English), my review is here

[Maria]

Updated message 49

27/40

28. A book with song lyrics in the titles- Tracks of Her Tears (I know, Smokey Robinson's song is The Tracks of My Tears, but close enough) 6-15-18

[Lauren]

30/50

3. The next book in a series you started: Restore Me

[Berit]

Edited post #21.
So far 38/50.

[Zita]

Update msg. 137 - now 35 done :)!

[Charlsa]

I updated my original post, msg. #24, for my latest books. i'm now at 31/50.

Thanks!

[[deleted user]]

msg #41 updated

[Ilona]

Charity wrote: "Updated message 10. Since I've completed my last goal I'm going to move my goal up to 30.

25/30"

I changed your goal, good luck! :)

[Ilona]

Emily wrote: "I'm a bit late to the party, but up for the Advanced Challenge! Recommendations welcome for the final one! I've also crossed a couple off already that I've read in 2018, so they do count, promise!
..."

Welcome to the challenge, I added you to the list with participants!

[Ilona]

Terrie wrote: "Hi. I'd like to join!!! This looks to be a lot of fun. I'LL TRY FOR 50!!! Thank you!!
16/50
1. A book made into a movie you’ve already seen
2. True crime
3. ****The Fallen" by David Baldacci The ne..."

Welcome Terrie! :)

[Ilona]

Elizabeth wrote: "My goal, I know it's lofty since I joined some other challenges is to do all 50...

1. A book made into a movie you’ve already seen
** True crime- Nuclear Jellyfish- Finished March 3..."

Welcome to the challenge Elizabeth! Good luck with your goal.

[Ilona]

Haley wrote: "I would like to join.

39/50 ."

So many new participants! Welcome to you too, Haley :)

[Ilona]

Catherine wrote: "Please add me to this challenge. Thank you."

Will do, welcome! Have you already finished books this year that fit the challenge?

[Ilona]

Annalee wrote: "Please add me to this challenge. I've already started... 18/40."

Welcome to the challenge!

[Ilona]

Julie wrote: "updated message 145"

Congrats on completing your challenge!

[Ilona]

The list has been updated. Congratulations on your progress, everyone! Please let me know if I missed an update.

[Sally]

Update msg 250
17/40

[Zita]

Update msg. 137 - now 37 done :)

[Reenah]

Updated message 61: 37/52

[Amy]

Updated post 938

[Abhi]

Update!!

6/18

Finished reading The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas.

A nice, well-written and more importantly, a good message oriented book, this one. A great debut novel to start off with for the author, Angie Thomas.

[Danielle]

Yay! Add me in please! Here’s what I’ve got so far: 16/50
1. A book made into a movie you’ve already seen READY PLAYER ONE
2. True crime
3. The next book in a series you started GOLDEN SON (Red Rising Series #2)
4. A book involving a heist THE THIEF
5. Nordic noir
6. A novel based on a real person
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you CROCODILE ON THE SANDBANK
8. A book with a time of day in the title
9. A book about a villain or antihero WE WERE LIARS
10. A book about death or grief THE ISLAND
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
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 different ethnicity than you BORN A CRIME
15. A book about feminism
16. A book about mental health THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG AT NIGHTTIME
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift QUEEN’S PLAY
18. A book by two authors GOOD OMENS
19. A book involving a sport
20. A book by a local author THE FULL CATASTROPHE
21. A book with your favorite color in the title RED RISING
22. A book with alliteration in the title THE SILENT SHIELD
23. A book about time travel
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 WOLF HOLLOW
27. A book set on a different planet
28. A book with song lyrics in the title
29. A book about or set in Halloween WONDER
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 published in 2018
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
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 Popsugar challenges

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41. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school
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
45. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
46. An allegory
47. A book with an author with the same first or last name as you
48. A Microhistory
49. A book about a problem facing society today HOW CHILDREN SUCCEED
50. A book recommended by someone else taking the Popsugar reading challenge

[Lauren]

35/52

27. A book set on a different planet: Gone Rogue

[Tania]

Updating message 88, progress 36/50

✓10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge - The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (finished 6/20), recommendd by Marilyn, my review is here

[Elizabeth]

Updating progress 15/50 new additions-

- [x] 23. A book about time travel- Astrophysics for people in a hurry finished June 7
- [x] 36. A book set in the decade you were born- love is the higher law finished June 11
- [x] 37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn’t get to- armada-finished June 17
- [x] 38. A book with an ugly cover- one more thing Bj Novak- finished June 6

[Kristina]

Update: 22/35

1 A book made into a movie you've already seen
2 True Crime
3 The next book in a series you started
4 A book involving a heist
5 Nordic noir
6 A novel based on a real person The Marriage of Opposites
7 A book set in a country that fascinates you Memoirs of a Geisha
8 A book with a time of day in the title Almost Midnight
9 A book about a villain or antihero
10 A book about death or grief
11 A book with your favorite color in the title Cobalt Blue: A Novel
12 A book with alliteration in the title The Woman in the Window
13 A book about time travel
14 A book with a weather element in the title
15 A book set at sea
16 A book with an animal in the title
17 A book set on a different planet
18 A book with song lyrics in the title Never Let Me Go
19 A book about or set on Halloween
20 A book with characters who are twins
21 A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
22 A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
23 A book that is also a stage play or musical Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
24 A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you Go
25 A book about feminism We Should All Be Feminists
26 A book about mental health My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness
27 A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift
28 A book by two authors
29 A book about or involving a sport
30 A book by a local author
31 A book mentioned in another book Othello (from Little Fires Everywhere)
32 A book from a celebrity book club White Oleander (from Oprah's book club)
33 A childhood classic you've never read
34 A book that's published in 2018
35 A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner Adulthood Is a Myth
36 A book set in the decade you were born (1980s) White Fur
37 A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to
38 A book with an ugly cover
39 A book that involves a bookstore or library The Library at Mount Char
40 Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016 or 2017 challenge
- 2015: a book of short stories: Uncommon Type: Some Stories
- 2017: a story within a story: The Blind Assassin
41 A bestseller from the year you graduated high school The Thirteenth Tale (NYTimes 2006)
42 A cyberpunk book
43 A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place Little Fires Everywhere
44 A book tied to your ancestry Kindred
45 A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
46 An allegory
47 A book by an author with the same first or last name as you
48 A micro history
49 A book about a problem facing society today Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
50 Recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge 84, Charing Cross Road

[Reenah]

Updated message 61: 38/52

[Lindey]

22/52: 37. A book with an ugly cover-American Gods by Neil Gaiman

[Jhuma]

Update Message:

A book by two authors The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Total - 7/26

[Ann at the Beach]

Update #453 9/20

35..✅ A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner Into the Water

[Beverly]

A book made into a movie you've already seen: And Then There Were None (6/18)

Total -28/50

[Reenah]

Updated message 61: 39/52

[Heather]

I'm a little late to this one, but I'm in for 50. I will update this list with ones I've already read soon.

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 read 3/14/18
2. True crime - I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer read 9/21/18
3. The next book in a series you started - Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay read 6/8/18
4. A book involving a heist - Mistborn completed 7/9/18
5. Nordic noir - Police read 10/04/18
6. A novel based on a real person - Mr. Dickens and His Carol read 4/18/18
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you- The Ministry of Utmost Happiness read 3/5/18
8. A book with a time of day in the title - Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore read 4/26/18
9. A book about a villain or antihero - The Custom of the Country read 1/27/2018
10. A book about death or grief - Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End read 1/9/18
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym - Daniel Deronda read 10/27/18
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist Here Comes the Sun read 6/21/18
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical - Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic - 4/23/18
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you - Homegoing read 5/17/18
15. A book about feminism - All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation read 2/21/18
16. A book about mental health - The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories read 2/16/2018
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift - Anansi Boys read 7/1/18
18. A book by two authors - My Dear Hamilton: A Novel of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton: Wife, Widow, and Warrior in Alexander Hamilton’s Quest for a More Perfect Union read 8/5/18
19. A book about or involving a sport - Britt-Marie Was Here read 5/24/18
20. A book by a local author - The Great Alone read 6/16/18
21. A book with your favorite color in the title - The Blue Guitar read 10/12/18
22. A book with alliteration in the title - A Little Life read 10/9/18
23. A book about time travel - Kindred read 5/22/18
24. A book with a weather element in the title - The Snow Queen read 10/7/18
25. A book set at sea -The Voyage Out read 5/12/18
26. A book with an animal in the title - The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane read 4/3/18
27. A book set on a different planet - Wyrd Sisters read 6/11/18
28. A book with song lyrics in the titles - Go Tell It on the Mountain read 4/20/2018
29. A book about or set in Halloween - The Halloween Tree read 9/24/18
30. A book with characters who are twins - I Know This Much Is True read 1/15/18
31. A book mentioned in another book - Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement read 4/5/18
32. A book from a celebrity book club - Before the Fall read 1/3/18
33. A childhood classic you’ve never read - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory read 8/20/18
34. A book that’s published in 2018 - So You Want to Talk About Race read 5/30/18
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner - Into the Water read 1/25/18
36. A book set in the decade you were born - The Trouble with Goats and Sheep (set in 1970s) read 10/10/18
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn’t get to - The Good Earth read 5/17/18
38. A book with an ugly cover - Notes from Underground read 3/21/18
39. A book that involves a bookstore or a library - The Bookshop of Yesterdays completed 9/17/18
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, 2017 PopSugar Reading Challenges - The Book of the Unnamed Midwife read 6/5/18

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41. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school - Beach Music read 11/20/2018
42. A cyberpunk book - Ready Player One read 1/23/18
43. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place - Small Great Things read 3/22/18
44. A book tied to your ancestry - Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay read 6/8/2018
45. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title - Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life read 9/30/18
46. An allegory - The Vegetarian read 3/6/18
47. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you - My Name Is Venus Black read 9/19/18
48. A microhistory - White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America read 2/1/18
49. A book about a problem facing society today - Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America read 3/19/18
50. A book recommended by someone else taking the PopSugar Reading Challenge - Song Yet Sung read 8/16/18

[Chelsea]

Update: Message 110
15/30
10. A book about death or grief: Moloka'i

[Heather]

update to message 1229

27/50

[Megan BG]

17/20

32. A book from a celebrity book club: The Handmaid's Tale

[Sherry]

I decided on 20 books (originally was undecided).

Update:
16/20 books

3. The next book in a series you started- High School Debut, Vol. 05 (High School Debut #5) by Kazune Kawahara [Read 4/9/2018]
5. Nordic noir -You Can Run by Steve Mosby [Read 3/16/2018]
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you- Year One (Chronicles of The One #1) by Nora Roberts [Read 1/19/2016]
8. A book with a time of day in the title- Come Sundown by Nora Roberts [Read 3/5/2018]
10. A book about death or grief- If There's No Tomorrow [Read 1/2/2018]
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you - Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen [Read 1/27/2018]
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift -This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen [Read 2/9/2018]
18. A book by two authors- Child of Mine by David Lewis, Beverly Lewis- MARATHON CHALLENGE [Read 1/4/2018]
19. A book about or involving a sport - Girl Got Game, Vol. 1 (Girl Got Game #1) by Shizuru Seino [Read 6/17/2018]
🡺🡺🡺🡺21. A book with your favorite color in the title - Shadow Rites (Jane Yellowrock, #10) by Faith Hunter {KINDLE} [CURRENTLY READING]
24. A book with a weather element in the title -Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass #5) by Sarah J. Maas [Read 5/3/2018]
🡺🡺🡺🡺25. A book set at sea -Ocean Light (Psy-Changeling Trinity #2) by Nalini Singh
26. A book with an animal in the title -Paw and Order (Paw Enforcement #2) by Diane Kelly [Read 3/23/2018]
28. A book with song lyrics in the titles -For Love and Honor (An Uncertain Choice #3) by Jody Hedlund [Read 1/10/2018] -Love & Honor © 2010 Greg Artzner & Terry Leonino "Give their lives for love and honor"
34. A book that’s published in 2018 -The Heart Between Us: Two Sisters, One Heart Transplant, and a Bucket List: Two Sisters, One Heart Transplant, and a Bucket List by Lindsay Harrel [Read 5/5/2018]
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn’t get to -I Know a Secret (Rizzoli & Isles #12) by Tess Gerritsen [Read 3/01/2018]

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43. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place -Norma by Sofi Oksanen [Read 4/12/2018]
45. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title - Home on Apple Blossom Road (Life in Icicle Falls #9) by Sheila Roberts [Read 2/26/2018]

[Sally]

Update msg 250
18/40

[Charity]

Updated message 10.

29/35

[Beverly]

A book made into a movie you've already seen--And Then There Were None (6/18)

Total 28/50

[AttWaq]

7/16 read

[Amy]

updated message 938
37/40

A book that's also a stage play/musical-- just realized this book fit
The Mysterious Affair at Styles


A book from a celebrity book club-- Reese Witherspoon
Bring Me Back