BOTM Suggestions April 2019 - Bookshelf Catch-Up

[Joanna Loves Reading]

Hello all! Starting up the monthly discussions for April 2019 book-of-the-month suggestions. This discussion is for the category called BOOKSHELF CATCH-UP.

For this category, you can nominate any book that the group has previously read. For a list of books that the group has previously read and discussed, please see the Bookshelf.

Books featured as a group reread within the last twelve months are not eligible.

>>> Attention, please: We will be featuring page numbers in the poll, so please include page numbers in your nomination if possible.

Nominations end Midnight February 16.

[Joanna Loves Reading]

Remember, we can't nominate books we have reread as a group in the last twelve months, and those are

Lord of the Flies
Fahrenheit 451
Little Women
A Christmas Carol
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
A Man Called Ove
All the Light We Cannot See
The Night Circus

[Joanna Loves Reading]

Tracking: through message 70 - FINALLY TALLY

Nomination (pages) - # of Seconds

1. Wuthering Heights (464 p.) - 10
2. And Then There Were None (264 p.) - 10
3. The Hate U Give (450 p.) - 7
4. The Jungle Book (277 p.) - 10
5. Peter Pan (176 p.) - 3
6. Dune (604 p.) - 6
7. Neverwhere (370 p.) - 12
8. The Kite Runner (371 p.) - 2
9. Ready Player One (374 p.) - 3
10. American Gods (635 p.) - 5
11. Memoirs of a Geisha (434 p.) - 7
12. Dark Matter (342 p.) - 10
13. A Clockwork Orange (212 p.) - 2
14. The Sun Also Rises (189 p.) - 2
15. I Am a Cat (480 p.) - 0
16. The Bell Jar (294 p.) - 1

NOTE: the nominees that are bolded and italicized are the poll front-runners.

[Alex]

I nominate Wuthering Heights (464)

[Rachel]

I nominate And Then There Were None (264 pages)

[Laura H L]

I nominate The Hate U Give (450 pages)

[Sarah]

Rachel wrote: "I nominate And Then There Were None"

I second that! I love Agatha's Christie's work

[Manybooks]

The Jungle Book (277 pages)


Peter Pan (176 pages)

[Quinty]

I second The Hate U Give

[Kyra]

I'll second And Then There Were None.

[Zainab]

I second The Hate U Give

[Débora]

I second Wuthering Heights

[Laura]

I nominate Dune & I second And Then There Were None

[[deleted user]]

I nominate Neverwhere (370 p.)
and second The Jungle Book

[Monique]

I nominate The Kite Runner (371 pages) and second Neverwhere

[Diana]

I nominate Ready Player One (374 p)

[Rachel]

I second Ready Player One.

[Alex]

I second The Jungle Book

[Zeljka]

I nominate American Gods, again;-)

[Kimberly]

I'll nominate Memoirs of a Geisha (434 p)

[RJ - Slayer of Trolls]

Alex wrote: "I nominate Wuthering Heights (464)"

Rachel wrote: "I nominate And Then There Were None (264 pages)"

Manybooks wrote: "The Jungle Book (277 pages)..."

Laura wrote: "I nominate Dune..."

Brian wrote: "I nominate Neverwhere (370 p.)..."

Second all of these.

[Brandi]

I nominate Dark Matter (342pg)

I second And Then There Were None, Neverwhere, and American Gods.

[Ali]

I second neverwhere, American gods, memoirs of a geisha and dark matter

[Alex]

I second And Then There Were None

[Manybooks]

I second Memoirs of a Geisha

[Priscilla]

I second The Jungle Book

[Shelley]

I second Neverwhere, The Jungle Book, and Peter Pan.

[Robin]

I second Wuthering Heights and The Kite Runner!

[RJ - Slayer of Trolls]

Brandi wrote: "I nominate Dark Matter (342pg)
"

Second this one also

[Mandi]

I second The Hate U Give and Ready Player One.

[Joanna Loves Reading]

Tracking updated!

[James]

I second dark matter and neverwhere

[Shaneka]

I second Neverwhere

[Renee]

I second Jungle b Book, and Neverwhere.


I nominate Clockwork Orange ,The sun also Rises and I am a cat

[Cecelia]

I’d like to second Memoirs of a Geishsa and Wuthering Heights!

[Charley Girl]

I second Dark Matter and Dune

[Laura]

I will also second American Gods!

[Zainab]

I second Dark Matter

[Allegra]

I second Peter Pan and The Jungle Book

[Elli]

I vote for Ready Player One

[Megan]

I second Wuthering Heights, The Hate U Give, American Gods, Neverwhere, Dune, Dark Matter, The Jungle Book and The Sun Also Rises

[Colin]

I second Neverwhere.

[RJ - Slayer of Trolls]

Renee wrote: "I nominate Clockwork Orange ,The sun also Rises..."

I second both of these

[Joanna]

I second Dark Matter and Then there were none.

[Kamatchi]

I second Neverwhere and Dark Matter.

[Sarah]

I second Dune and Dark Matter

[Marie-Emilie]

I second Wuthering Heights

[Tori]

I second Dune and Memoirs of a Geisha

[Joanna Loves Reading]

Tally updated!

[Stuti]

I second: Dune