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message 601: by ReGina (new)

ReGina (regifabulous) | 312 comments 11/26

M - Killers of the Flower Moon
P - The Problem with Forever
R - Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story (moved)
V - The Vegetable Butcher
W - Into the Water


message 602: by [deleted user] (new)

Message #13 update!

T: The Tempest by William Shakespeare 20.02.2018 ★★★☆☆

9/22


message 603: by Berit (new)

Berit Lundqvist | 1087 comments Edited post #21.
So far 19/26.


message 605: by Jodi (new)

Jodi (purehrt555) | 13 comments update message 194 finished letter A An American Marriage , 9/26 complete


message 606: by [deleted user] (new)

Post 341 update

F - Foolish Hearts by Emma Mills


message 607: by Debra (new)

Debra | 488 comments 3/20 + B (Behind Closed Doors)= 4/20


message 608: by Sabine (new)

Sabine Salm (bine1970) Update to Message 572

H = Septimus Heap Flyte /Angie Sage


message 609: by JustJennifer (new)

JustJennifer | 28 comments Update to Original Post 197

11/26

R - ✔️The Catcher in the Rye
Z - ✔️Franny and Zooey


message 610: by Tina (new)

Tina Choy | 144 comments Winter wrote: "A-Z CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Read a book for each letter of the alphabet. You can use ANY of the first letters of the main words in a title of a book (don't use word..."


I would like to join this challenge. I have already started my list.


message 611: by Tina (new)

Tina Choy | 144 comments Updated post 602: I - Insidious


message 612: by Gretchen (new)

Gretchen (eab2012) | 596 comments Edit Msg 41
Read 13/15


message 613: by Amanda (new)

Amanda R (fairyteapot) | 1559 comments Update #59

A: Still Alice by Lisa Genova Completed 25/1/18 Rating 4 stars

B: Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers by Alexander McCall Smith Completed 31/1/18 Rating 4 stars

F: Five Get into Trouble by Enid Blyton Completed 7/1/18 Rating 4 stars

I: Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer Completed 2/1/18 Rating 2 stars

K: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Completed 22/1/18 Rating 4 stars

Q: The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair by Joel Dicker Completed 18/2/18 Rating 3 stars

W: Wonder by R. J. Palacio Completed 9/1/18 Rating 4 stars


7/20


message 614: by Pamela (last edited Feb 20, 2018 04:07PM) (new)

Pamela | 91 comments Update Message 107

10/26

E - The Enchanted April


message 615: by Ninad (last edited Feb 20, 2018 10:45PM) (new)

Ninad Ajane (ninad_ajane) | 16 comments Update #247 to 15/26.
D- The Death of Dulgath


message 616: by Winter, Group Reads (new)

Winter (winter9) | 4998 comments Tina wrote: "Winter wrote: "A-Z CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Read a book for each letter of the alphabet. You can use ANY of the first letters of the main words in a title of a book ..."


Added you :)


message 617: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2284 comments Updated message 54

12/26

D - Dolores Claiborne 2-20-18


message 618: by Beverly (new)

Beverly (zippymom) | 1484 comments Updated message # 217


message 619: by Charity (new)

Charity (faeryrebel78) | 1465 comments Updated message 8.

10/21


message 620: by Greg (new)

Greg (lupercross) | 2250 comments G for The Ghost Brigades.

13/26


message 621: by Maxine (new)

Maxine Robinson Update msg 15

10/26

Thank you


message 622: by [deleted user] (new)

Message #13 update!

R: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare 22.02.2018 ★★★★★

10/22


message 623: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2284 comments Updated message 54

13/26

F - From Lukov With Love 2-22-18


message 624: by Beverly (new)

Beverly (zippymom) | 1484 comments updated message #217


message 625: by Wiltshire Hermit (new)

Wiltshire Hermit | 611 comments ॐ A-Z - Goal all 26 letters
(Initial letter of any word in title)
6/26

D: Doctor Sleep
F: The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
H: Coming Home
M: The Miniaturist
N: Night Film
S: Rocket Science for Babies


message 626: by Tania (new)

Tania | 1118 comments Updating message 83, 13/26

B: The Beast Within: A Tale of Beauty's Prince by Serena Valentino (finished 2/22), my review is here


message 627: by Ren (last edited Jul 12, 2018 04:38PM) (new)

Ren (tinypanthertales) | 33 comments Ooh, this looks fun. I'm in! I've got a good start already, but some of these may be tough.

UPDATE - As an extra personal challenge for myself, I'm going to try to read both a fiction and nonfiction book for each letter.

(52/52)

FICTION (26/26)
A - The Arrangement by Sarah Dunn
B - Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
C - The Cure for Modern Life by Lisa Tucker
D - The Dry by Jane Harper
E - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
F - Force of Nature by Jane Harper
G - The German Girl by Armando Lucas Correa
H - The Haunting Of Freddy by Dietlof Reiche
I - I, Freddy by Dietlof Reiche
J - Just Fine with Caroline by Annie England Noblin
K - Kingdom Come: The Final Victory by Time LaHaye
L - The Library at the Edge of the World by Felicity Hayes-McCoy
M - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
N - Need to Know by Karen Cleveland
O - One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories by BJ Novak
P - The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy
Q - Queen Sugar by Natalie Baszile
R - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
S - Secrets of a Charmed Life by Susan Meissner
T - Towards the Shore by Kris Holloway
U - Under the Influence by Joyce Maynard
V - The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
W - The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
X - Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture by Douglas Coupland
Y - Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin
Z - Zoo by James Patterson

NONFICTION (26/26)
A - The Actor's Life: A Survival Guide by Jenna Fischer
B - Bad Dog: A Love Story by Martin Kihn
C - Confessions of an Eco-Sinner: Tracking Down the Sources of My Stuff by Fred Pearce
D - Don't Just Sit There: Transitioning to a Standing and Dynamic Workstation for Whole-Body Health by Katy Bowman
E - Eat Well, Move Well, Live Well: 52 Ways to Feel Better in a Week by Galina Denzel
F - Fat Girl Walking: Sex, Food, Love, and Being Comfortable in Your Skin...Every Inch of It by Brittany Gibbons
G - God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World--and Why Their Differences Matter by Stephen Prothero
H - Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay
I - Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Hector Garcia
J - Just a Geek: Unflinchingly honest tales of the search for life, love, and fulfillment beyond the Starship Enterprise by Wil Wheaton
K - Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain
L - Living Large in Our Little House: Thriving in 480 Square Feet with Six Dogs, a Husband, and One Remote--Plus More Stories of How You Can Too by Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell
M - My Mother Was Nuts by Penny Marshall
N - Nano House: Innovations for Small Dwellings by Phyllis Richardson
O - On Being Vegan: Reflections on a Compassionate Life by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
P - Plenty: One Man, One Woman, and a Raucous Year of Eating Locally by Alisa Smith
Q - The Quiet World: Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom, 1879-1960 by Douglas Brinkley
R - The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery by Sarah Lewis
S - Secrets of a Pet Nanny by Eileen Riley
T - A Thousand Miles to Freedom: My Escape from North Korea by Eunsun Kim
U - Until I Say Goodbye: A Book about Living by Susan Spencer-Wendel
V - The Very Worst Missionary: A Memoir or Whatever by Jamie Wright
W - Whole: Rethinking the Science of Nutrition by T Colin Campbell
X - Jeneration X: One Reluctant Adult's Attempt to Unarrest Her Arrested Development; Or, Why It's Never Too Late for Her Dumb Ass to Learn Why Froot Loops Are Not for Dinner by Jen Lancaster
Y - The Year of Less: How I Stopped Shopping, Gave Away My Belongings, and Discovered Life Is Worth More Than Anything You Can Buy in a Store by Cait Flanders
Z - Zero Waste: Eliminate Your Trash, Simplify Your Life, and Heal the Earth by Shia Su


message 628: by Eirelyn (new)


message 629: by WVrambler (last edited Feb 22, 2018 09:01PM) (new)

WVrambler | 50 comments Two more for me, post 127


message 630: by Jeanne (new)

Jeanne Ruczhak-Eckman | 11 comments Forget my original post number.
Just finished C
C - Confessions of a Funeral Director by Caleb Wilde 2/23/18


message 631: by Gillis (new)

Gillis | 32 comments Update Message #120: 3/24 done

M: Mes van Dromen
N: De Naderende Storm
V: Viersprong van de Schemer


message 632: by Ashleigh (new)

Ashleigh Miller (ashleighabsurd) A:
B: Butterfly Summer- Anne-Marie Conway
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F: The Fever Code - James Dashner
G: Goosebumps: Attack of the Graveyard Ghouls - E.L. Stine
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L: Life and Death- Stephenie Meyer
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N: Nineteen Eighty-Four - George Orwell
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V: Valentine's at the Graff - Sinclair Jayne
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Z: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask - Akira Himekawa


message 633: by Winter, Group Reads (new)

Winter (winter9) | 4998 comments Jeanne wrote: "Forget my original post number.
Just finished C
C - Confessions of a Funeral Director by Caleb Wilde 2/23/18"


Not sure what you mean by forget. Did you start a new so your number is 1? Please let me know how many you have completed :)


message 634: by Sabine (last edited Feb 28, 2018 05:09AM) (new)

Sabine Salm (bine1970) Update to Message 572

09/26

T= Taquanta. Zwischen Traum und Wirklichkeit/ Andrina L. Vögele
V = In dubio pro Vino - Carsten Sebastian Henn


message 635: by Tawallah (new)

Tawallah | 199 comments Update message 28- 6/26
Letter R- Rules of Civility


message 636: by Carrie (new)

Carrie | 310 comments Updated message 139 7/26 completed


message 637: by Greg (last edited Feb 24, 2018 06:31PM) (new)

Greg (lupercross) | 2250 comments T from The Goodnight Trail.

14/26


message 638: by Sara (new)

Sara Shechter (Feyzbakhsh) | 70 comments Updated #272: 6/26

H - The Horse Whisperer (02/21/18)


message 639: by ReGina (new)


message 640: by Wiltshire Hermit (last edited Feb 25, 2018 06:25AM) (new)

Wiltshire Hermit | 611 comments ॐ A-Z - Goal all 26 letters
(Initial letter of any word in title)
8/26

B: Rocket Science for Babies
D: Doctor Sleep
F: First Frost
H: Coming Home
M: The Miniaturist
N: Night Film
P: The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
S: Starseeker


message 641: by Julie (new)

Julie Farmer | 790 comments Updated message 135


Kait | sixcrowsbooks (sixcrowsbooks) Please update

7/26 completed

C - "Bastard Out of Carolina" by Dorothy Allison

(Original message: message 134)


message 643: by Summer (new)

Summer | 19 comments Update to Message 529 16/26 completed


message 644: by Ren (new)

Ren (tinypanthertales) | 33 comments UPDATE - As an extra personal challenge for myself, I'm going to try to read both a fiction and nonfiction book for each letter of the alphabet. So I'm now at 22/52.


message 645: by Meghan (new)

Meghan Octavia (octaviamarie) | 7 comments Meghan wrote: "i will be joining!!!! i will add the books as i finish

A-
B-The Belles (The Belles #1) by Dhonielle Clayton
C-City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare
D-
E-
F- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson1/3/18
G-
H-
I-
J-
K-
L- [bookcover:The Last..."



message 646: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments A: Annihilation - February 18
N: Nine Princes in Amber - January 7
R: The Name of the Rose - February 25
W: Words of Radiance - February 11

4/26


message 649: by Terrie (last edited Oct 09, 2018 08:00AM) (new)

Terrie | 134 comments I would like to join the challenge. I'll go for 26/26. Gulp!! (I need longer titles!!! LOL)
Going for it again!!!! Double Down!!! for 52/52
26 of 26 *********!!!!!!!!!
52 of 52 *********!!!!! going to try it again!!!!
78 of 78 !!!!! THIRD TIME'S A CHARM!!!!!!!!
A - After We Fall-- Melanie Harlow ****
A- The Great Alone -- Kristen Hannah **
B- Whiskey Beach -- Nora Roberts ****
B- Beneath the Mask -- Meghan March ****
C-Combust -- K Bromberg ****
C- Cinder -- Marissa Meyer ****
D- Driving Whiskey Wild -- Milissa Foster **
D - She-Hulk, Law and Disorder -- Charles Soule ***
E - Divine Evil -- Nora Roberts ****
E - Envy -- Sandra Brown *****
F- Friends Without Benefits -- Penny Reid ****
F- The Fallen -- David Balducci ****
G- The Girl Who Drank the Moon -- Kelly Barnhill **
G- Girl Unknown -- Karen Perry ***
H - Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore -- Robin Sloan ****
H - How the Light Gets In -- Louise Penny *****
I - The Madness of Lord Ian Mackensie -- Jennifer Ashley *****
I - You Think It, I'll Say It -- Curtis Sittenfeld *****
J - Jake Undone -- Penelope Ward ***
J- Jed Had to Die -- Tara Sivec ****
K- You Will Know Me -- Megan Abbott ****
K - The Knockoff -- Lucy Sykes ****
L- Sweet Little Thing -- Abbi Glines ***
L -Little Fires Everywhere -- Celeste Ng *****
M -Mean Streak -- Sandra Brown ****
M -The Mystery of the 99 Steps -- Carolyn Keene **
N- Gentleman Nine -- Penelope Ward *****
N- Everything I Never Told You -- Celeste Ng ****
O- Only You -- Melanie Harlow **
O- The Oracle Year -- Charles Soule *****
P- The Power -- Naomi Alderman****
P- Shelter in Place -- Nora Roberts *****
Q- A Quiet Kind of Thunder -- Sara Bernard *****
Q - Suzie Down in the Quiet -- Matt Fraction *
R- Seeing Red -- Sandra Brown ****
R- Worth the Risk -- K Bromberg ***
S- Still Me -- Jojo Moyes ***
S- The Late Show -- Michael Connelly *****
T- Two Alone -- Sandra Brown ****
T- I Wrote This for You -- Ian Thomas **
U- In the Unlikely Event -- Judy Blume ****
U- The Wife Between Us -- Hendricks and Greer **
V- Vacationland -- John Hodgman *****
V- "Las Vegas Girl" -- Leslie Wolfe *****
W- A Wrinkle in Time --Madeline L'Engle ***
W -King of Wall Street -- Louise Bay ****
X- "X" -- Jack Croxall ***
X- Orphan X -- Gregg Huritz *****
Y- Before We were Yours -- Lisa Wingate ***
Y - This Is Where I Leave You -- Johnathan Tropper *****
Z - "Zoo" by James Patterson ***
Z- "XO, Zach" by Kendall Ryan ****
A -- ***** American Wife
B- **** Magic Bites
C-- * The Woman in Cabin 10
D-- * Double Dirty Mountain Men: An MFM Menage Romance horrible! don't waste your time.
E --**** You Me Everything
F -- **** Deep Freeze
G -- *** The Girls of Mischief Bay
H -- ** Hollywood Roommates
I -- *** If You Were Mine
J -- **** Judgement in Death
K -- **** The Friends We Keep
L -- **** River of Love
M -- ***** An American Marriage
N -- *****The Nowhere Man
O -- **** Love Online
P -- ***** The President Is Missing
Q -- ***** The Kiss Quotient
R -- *** Rebel Heir
S -- **** Still Lives
T -- ***** Tailspin
U -- ***** Dead Until Dark
V -- ***** The Villa
W-- *** Wild Like the Wind
X -- *** X
Y -- *** If Not for You
Z -- ** If I Ran the Zoo


message 650: by Berit (new)

Berit Lundqvist | 1087 comments Edited post #21.
So far 20/26.


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