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message 1: by Stephanie (last edited Nov 28, 2020 10:11AM) (new)

Stephanie (thelittlebookishnerd) | 87 comments ATY Challenge
I tend to jump around depending on my mood, so I will probably not read books in prompt number order.

Progress: 46/52
Currently Reading
✔ = Completed with star rating

✔ 1. A book with a title that doesn't contain the letters A, T or Y Loki: Where Mischief Lies ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 2. A book by an author whose last name is one syllable Glory in Death ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 3. A book that you are prompted to read because of something you read in 2019 Always and Forever, Lara Jean ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔4. A book set in a place or time that you wouldn't want to live Junkyard Cats ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 5. The first book in a series that you have not started Naked in Death ⭐⭐⭐⭐

✔ 6. A book with a mode of transportation on the cover Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 7. A book set in the southern hemisphere Hard Rain ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 8. A book with a two-word title where the first word is "The" The Inn ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔9. A book that can be read in a day Pile of Bones ⭐⭐⭐⭐

✔ 10. A book that is between 400-600 pages The Great Alone ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 11. A book originally published in a year that is a prime number Leviathan Wakes ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 12. A book that is a collaboration between 2 or more people Tempted ⭐⭐⭐
✔ 13. A prompt from a previous Around the Year in 52 Books challenge All the Missing Girls ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 14. A book by an author on the Abe List of 100 Essential Female Writers Go Set a Watchman ⭐⭐⭐

✔ 15. A book set in a global city A Treacherous Curse ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 16. A book set in a rural or sparsely populated area The Dark Heart: A True Story of Greed, Murder, and an Unlikely Investigator ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 17. A book with a neurodiverse character Miracle Creek ⭐⭐
✔ 18. A book by an author you've only read once before How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

✔ 19. A fantasy book Children of Blood and Bone ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 20. The 20th book [on your TBR, in a series, by an author, on a list, etc.] Abaddon's Gate ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 21. A book related to Maximilian Hell, the noted astronomer and Jesuit Priest who was born in 1720 Caliban's War ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 22. A book with the major theme of survival Out of the Silence: After the Crash ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

✔ 23. A book featuring an LGBTQIA+ character or by an LGBTQIA+ author The Starless Sea ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 24. A book with an emotion in the title Flat-Out Love ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 25. A book related to the arts The Orphan's Tale ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (circus)
✔ 26. A book from the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards The Giver of Stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 27. A history or historical fiction Alone with the Stars ⭐⭐⭐

✔ 28. A book by an Australian, Canadian or New Zealand author Migrations ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 29. An underrated book, a hidden gem or a lesser known book The Helm of Darkness ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 30. A book from the New York Times '100 Notable Books' list for any year The Ocean at the End of the Lane ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 31. A book inspired by a leading news story A Murderous Relation ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

32. A book related to the 2020 Olympic Summer Games in Japan
33. A book about a non-traditional family
✔ 34. A book from a genre or sub genre that starts with a letter in your name Hard Target (political thriller) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
35. A book with a geometric pattern or element on the cover

✔ 36. A book from your TBR/wishlist that you don't recognize, recall putting there, or put there on a whim Attack Surface ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 37. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #1 BloodLaw ⭐⭐⭐
38. Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites: Book #2
✔ 39. A book by an author whose real name(s) you're not quite sure how to pronounce The Silent Patient ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

✔ 40. A book with a place name in the title Singapore Sapphire ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 41. A mystery Sherlock Holmes & the Ripper of Whitechapel ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 42. A book that was nominated for one of the ‘10 Most Coveted Literary Prizes in the World’ An American Marriage ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 43. A book related to one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 44. A book related to witches Circe ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

✔ 45. A book by the same author who wrote one of your best reads in 2019 or 2018 The Lives of Saints ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
46. A book about an event or era in history taken from the Billy Joel song "We Didn't Start the Fire"
47. A classic book you've always meant to read
✔ 48. A book published in 2020 The Seventh Perfection ⭐⭐⭐

✔ 49. A book that fits a prompt from the list of suggestions that didn't win (A book whose audiobook is read by the author) Stardust ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 50. A book with a silhouette on the cover A Dangerous Collaboration ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 51. A book with an "-ing" word in the title The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 52. A book related to time A Wrinkle in Time ⭐⭐⭐⭐


message 2: by Stephanie (last edited Nov 28, 2020 10:05AM) (new)

Stephanie (thelittlebookishnerd) | 87 comments 2020 PopSugar Challenge

Progress: 35/50
Currently Reading
✔ Finished

Regular: 27/40
1. A book that's published in 2020 A Murderous Relation
2. A book by a trans or nonbinary author
3. A book with a great first line Out of the Silence: After the Crash
4. A book about a book club
5. A book set in a city that has hosted the Olympics A Treacherous Curse
6. A bildungsroman Go Set a Watchman
7. The first book you touch on a shelf with your eyes closed Miracle Creek
8. A book with an upside-down image on the cover The Seventh Perfection
9. A book with a map
10. A book recommended by your favorite blog, vlog, podcast, or online book club The Giver of Stars
11. An anthology The Lives of Saints
12. A book that passes the Bechdel test The Orphan's Tale
13. A book with the same title as a movie or TV show but is unrelated to it Hard Target
14. A book by an author with flora or fauna in their name Circe
15. A book about or involving social media Flat-Out Love
16. A book that has a book on the cover
17. A medical thriller The Silent Patient
18. A book with a made-up language Sky in the Deep
19. A book set in a country beginning with "C"
20. A book you picked because the title caught your attention Pile of Bones
21. A book published the month of your birthday Loki: Where Mischief Lies
22. A book about or by a woman in STEM The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
23. A book that won an award in 2019 An American Marriage
24. A book on a subject you know nothing about Attack Surface
25. A book with only words on the cover, no images or graphics
26. A book with a pun in the title
27. A book featuring one of the seven deadly sins Naked in Death
28. A book with a robot, cyborg, or AI character Junkyard Cats
29. A book with a bird on the cover Migrations
30. A fiction or nonfiction book about a world leader
31. A book with "gold," "silver," or "bronze" in the title
32. A book by a WOC
33. A book with at least a four-star rating on Goodreads Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
34. A book you meant to read in 2019 Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
35. A book with a three-word title The Great Alone
36. A book with a pink cover
37. A Western
38. A book by or about a journalist The Dark Heart: A True Story of Greed, Murder, and an Unlikely Investigator
39. Read a banned book during Banned Books Week
40. Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge (2019: a book set in space) Caliban's War

Advanced: 8/10
1. A book written by an author in their 20s Children of Blood and Bone
2. A book with "20" or "twenty" in the title
3. A book with a character with a vision impairment or enhancement (a nod to 20/20 vision) Always and Forever, Lara Jean
4. A book set in the 1920s BloodLaw
5. A book set in Japan, host of the 2020 Olympics
6. A book by an author who has written more than 20 books The Inn
7. A book with more than 20 letters in its title The Ocean at the End of the Lane
8. A book published in the 20th century Stardust
9. A book from a series with more than 20 books Glory in Death
10. A book with a main character in their 20s All the Missing Girls


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