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Q1 - Best of What's to Come - Book Adaptations of 2019
BEST OF WHAT'S TO COME: BOOK ADAPTATIONS OF 2019
Duration: January 1, 2019 - March 31, 2019
Read/Goal - 0/6
Duration: January 1, 2019 - March 31, 2019
Read/Goal - 0/6
I'm in for five!1. The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn - completed January 2019
2. Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler - completed January 2019
3. The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness - completed February 2019
4. Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple - completed February 2019
5. Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer - completed March 2019
6. Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie - completed March 2019
6/5 - challenge completed!
I'll sign up for 3!3/3
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Full List
Please sign me up for 3 books.Progress: 3/3
Books to film:
✔️1. Piercing (Ryū Murakami)
✔️2. The Good Liar Nicholas Searle)
✔️3. Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman)
I'm in for 52/5
1. Battle Angel Alita Vol. 1 finished 1/1/2018
2. Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch finished 1/21/2019
I am in for 3!Goal: 3/3
1. The Woman in the Window, A.J. Finn - 2019 movie
2. The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead - 2019 Amazon series
3. I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer, Michelle McNamara - 2019 HBO documentary series
I'm in for 2.2/2
Complete
The Call of the Wild Release date 12/25/2019
The Turn of the Screw Release date 2019 per the 1st link under Resources above. It has since been changed to 2020 but since it was on that list when this challenge started I'm still counting it.
Quick question: Do book adaptations with a 2019 release date for the region where I live in count, even though they have already been released in other places in 2018?
chan wrote: "Quick question: Do book adaptations with a 2019 release date for the region where I live in count, even though they have already been released in other places in 2018?"I would say yes :)
Chafic wrote: "I'm in for 70/7
I'll keep track in my member's corner:
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/..."
Welcome :) I track everything in my corner too. Just make sure to let me know how many you have read so I can add it to the list.
Chafic wrote: "I'm in for 70/7
I'll keep track in my member's corner:
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/..."
Welcome :) I track everything in my corner too. Just make sure to let me know how many you have read so I can add it to the list.
I'd like to join with 3 books.the books i read [3/3]
— Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng (♢) ★★☆☆☆
— If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin (♢) ★★☆☆☆
— The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (♢) ★★☆☆☆
I'm in for 55/5
1) Artemis Fowl
2) Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
3) The Goldfinch
4) Where'd You Go, Bernadette
5) The Passage
I'll read three: 1/3
2. Good Omens
3. Artemis Fowl
I am in for 0/31. Little Women
2. The Nightingale
3. Good Omens
Thanks for leading the challenge, Winter. I'd like to join with 5 books please.BEST OF WHAT'S TO COME: BOOK ADAPTATIONS OF 2019
Duration: January 1, 2019 - March 31, 2019
Progress: 5/5 (Completed)
1 - Where'd You Go, Bernadette (movie)
2 - Artemis Fowl (movie)
3 - The Knife of Never Letting Go (movie)
4 - Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (TV series, Amazon Prime)
5- How to Train Your Dragon (movie)
I'm in for 6 books :)Progress: 0/6
Ideas:
The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon (book -> movie)
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (book -> movie)
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead (book -> TV-series)
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (book -> movie)
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven (book -> movie)
The Perfectionists by Sara Shepard (book -> TV-series)
The Aftermath by Rhidian Brook (book -> movie)
Ted Bundy: Conversations with a Killer by Stephen G. Michaud (book -> docuseries)
Put me down for 3 please! My list will follow tonight once I map out my choices :)
I'm in for 3 books :) Progress: 2 / 3
1. The Nightingale
2. The Woman in the Window
3. The Underground Railroad
i'm in for 3Progress: 3/3
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope William Kamkwamba
Artemis Fowl Eoin Colfer
The Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett
Updated. Welcome everyone! :)
If anyone is into true crime I just saw that Netflix is putting out a docuseries end of this month based on Ted Bundy: Conversations with a Killer. I hadn’t seen it on any other lists so I wanted to let y’all know in case anybody else was into this kind of stuff.
I'll start at 3 and see how it goes2/3
✔ 1. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats 01/12/19
(inspiration for the musical Cats, and now the movie Cats coming out Dec 2019)
✔ 2.The Sisters Brothers 03/19/19
3.
Hola!I'm in for
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I'll sign up for 3, please! :)2/3
1. Battle Angel Alita Vol. 1 ★★★
2. The Woman in the Window ★★★★
3.
Possible reads:
The Sun Is Also a Star
All the Bright Places
The Art of Racing in the Rain
I'll join for 2 books! 2/2 Read: The Rosie Project & Artemis Fowl
I'll sign up for 3!1) All the Bright Places
2) Where'd You Go Bernadette
3) The Woman in the Window
Best of What's to Come: Book Adaptations of 2019Challege Accepted: January 1, 2019
Challenge (hopefully) Completed: March 31, 2019
Goal: 4 books
Read so far: 0/4
Possible Reads Include:
1. Where'd You Go, Bernadette (Mar. Buddy Read)
2. Five Feet Apart
3. Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
4. The Sun Is Also a Star (Feb. Buddy Read)
5. The Rosie Project
6. The Goldfinch
7. The Good Liar
8. The Woman in the Window
Progress: 6/6 -- COMPLETE 2/24/191. The Woman in the Window
2. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
3. Artemis Fowl
4. The Sun Is Also a Star
5. A Dog's Journey
6. The Best of Enemies
I'd like to read 3Progress: 0/3
1. The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
2. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
3. Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
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The Bell Jar (other topics)I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (other topics)
The Woman in the Window (other topics)
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Alicja - 0/6
Amanda - 0/3
Anna - 0/6
Anne - 2/3
Aubrey - 1/4
Brittany - 2/5
Brynja - 0/6
Cassie - 1/7
Chafic - 0/7
Cindy III - 0/3
Corey - 0/2
Consuelo - 0/3
Den - 0/2
Elaine - 0/4
Franci - 0/5
Hope - 0/2
Jane - 0/2
Jem - 0/3
Jess - 0/TBD
Jessica - 0/10
Jill - 0/6
Jordynn - 0/2
Julie - 0/5
Katherine - 0/3
Kim - 0/3
Kristin - 1/3
Maris - 2/3
matilde - 0/3
Meaghan - 0/5
Monica - 0/3
Morgan - 0/8
Moriah - 0/3
Nóri - 0/15
Octothorpe Reader Leora K - 0/2
Robyn - 0/3
Ryder - 0/2
Savannah - 1/3
Shreeram - 0/24
Susan - 0/4
Tahera - 0/2
Completed:
Carmen - 9/9
Chalmation - 2/2
chan - 3/3
Clare - 3/3
Crystal - 2/2
Diane - 3/3
Elina - 5/5
James - 3/3
Megan - 6/5
Michelle - 2/2
oshizu - 3/3
Rebecca - 3/3
Rina - 5/5
Sarah - 2/2
SarahKat - 3/3
TerryJane - 6/6
Tina - 2/2