Suzanne's Reading Challenge

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✅ 1. A book that was nominated for or won an award in a genre you enjoy: Men Explain Things to Me GR Choice Award Nominee for Nonfiction 2014.

✅ 2. A book with one of the 5 W's in the title (Who, What, Where, When, Why): Where the Crawdads Sing

✅ 3. A book where the author’s name contains A, T, and Y: Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America

✅ 4. A book with a criminal character (i.e. assassin, pirate, thief, robber, scoundrel etc): Snap

✅ 5. A book by Shakespeare or inspired by Shakespeare: The Golden Tresses of the Dead Title from Sonnet 68.

✅ 6. A book with a dual timeline: Bellewether

✅ 7. 2 books related to the same topic, genre, or theme: The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

✅ 8. 2 books related to the same topic, genre, or theme: Outer Order, Inner Calm

✅ 9. A book from one of the top 5 money making genres (romance/erotica, crime/mystery, religious/inspirational, science fiction/fantasy or horror): Devil's Daughter.

✅ 10. A book featuring an historical figure: Becoming

✅ 11. A book related to one of the 12 Zodiac Chinese Animals (title, cover, subject): Flat Broke with Two Goats: A Memoir of Appalachia

✅ 12. A book about reading, books or an author/writer: The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction

✅ 13. A book that is included on a New York Public Library Staff Picks list: The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

✅ 14. A book with a title, subtitle or cover relating to an astronomical term: Shoot for the Moon: The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11

✅ 15. A book by an author from a Mediterranean country or set in a Mediterranean country: The Silent Patient

✅ 16. A book told from multiple perspectives: Nine Perfect Strangers

✅ 17. A speculative fiction (i.e. fantasy, scifi, horror, dystopia): Kindred

✅ 18. A book related to one of the elements on the periodic table of elements: Oxygen

✅ 19. A book by an author who has more than one book on your TBR: If You Only Knew

✅ 20. A book featuring indigenous people of a country: There There

✅ 21. A book from one of the polarizing or close call votes: A book set in a small town or village: Murder in an Irish Pub

✅ 22. A book with a number in the title or on the cover: Four Weddings and a Sixpence: An Anthology

✅ 23. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #1 Something Old: Walden

✅ 24. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #2 Something New: I Miss You When I Blink: Essays

✅ 25. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #3 Something Borrowed: The Library Book

✅ 26. 4 books inspired by the wedding rhyme: Book #4 Something Blue: The Lovely Bones

✅ 27. A book off of the 1001 books to read before you die list: The Woman in White

✅ 28. A book related to something cold (i.e. theme, title, author, cover, etc.): Braving It: A Father, a Daughter, and an Unforgettable Journey Into the Alaskan Wild

✅ 29. A book published before 1950: White Fang by Jack London

✅ 30. A book featuring an elderly character: The Witch Elm

✅ 31. A children’s classic you’ve never read The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles

✅ 32. A book with more than 500 pages: The Feminine Mystique

✅ 33. A book you have owned for at least a year, but have not read yet: The Screwtape Letters

✅ 34. A book with a person's name in the title: Bartholomew: Apostle and Visionary

✅ 35. A psychological thriller: The Wife Between Us

✅ 36. A book featured on an NPR Best Books of the Year list: In Pieces

✅ 37. A book set in a school or university: The Scholar

✅ 38. A book not written in traditional novel format (poetry, essay, epistolary, graphic novel, etc): The Complete Persepolis

✅ 39. A book with a strong sense of place or where the author brings the location/setting to life: Murphy's Law

✅ 40. A book you stumbled upon: Since We Fell

✅ 41. A book from the 2018 GR Choice Awards: It Ends with Us

✅ 42. A book with a monster or "monstrous" character: Sometimes I Lie

✅ 43. A book related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) [fiction or nonfiction]. Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery

✅ 44. A book related in some way to a tv show/series or movie you enjoyed:Death in Kew Gardens Reminds me of Downtown Abbey.

✅ 45. A multi-generational saga: Before We Were Yours

✅ 46. A book with a (mostly) black cover: I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

✅ 47. A book related to food: Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation

✅ 48. A book that was a finalist or winner for the National Book Award for any year: The Leavers

✅ 49. A book written by a Far East Asian author or set in a Far East Asian country Pachinko

✅ 50. A book that includes a journey (physical, health, or spiritual): An Arabian Journey: One Man's Quest Through the Heart of the Middle East

✅ 51. A book published in 2019: Juliet's School of Possibilities: A Little Story about the Power of Priorities

✅ 52. A book with a weird or intriguing title: My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward

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DONE!