Listopia - 2020

[Winter, Group Reads]

Tricia wrote: "Update #31... Now I'm at 5/24. :-)"

:D

[Winter, Group Reads]

Already flying through you guys! Keep going ^^

[Fran]

updated msg #47/49 2/20

Both from the list "Interesting Worlds"

[Sean]

Update Message #8

The list:
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

4/37 - Joseph and His Brothers by Thomas Mann

[Margie]

Updated message 55: 4/30
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

1948 South Africa: Cry, the Beloved Country
1980 South Africa: Waiting for the Barbarians
1981 South Africa: July's People
1985 US: Reasons to Live

[Carmen]

Update to message #14

PROGRESS: 6/60

[Kelly]

I thought I had already joined this challenge but clearly I did finish my post! I am in for all 50!

[Kelly]

5/50 completed:

A book that is set in a city that hosted the Olympics: The Secrets We Kept (Moscow)

A book by an author with flora or fauna in their name: Meet Me in Monaco (Hazel Gaynor and HEATHER Webb)

A book featuring one of the seven deadly sins: Me (Wrath)

A book with a three-word title: The Beautiful Mystery

A book by an author who has written more than 20 books: Oryx and Crake (Margaret Atwood)

[Winter, Group Reads]

Kelly wrote: "5/50 completed:

A book that is set in a city that hosted the Olympics: The Secrets We Kept (Moscow)

A book by an author with flora or fauna in their name: [book:Meet Me in Monaco|..."

Welcome Kelly :D

[Sean]

Kelly wrote: "I thought I had already joined this challenge but clearly I did finish my post! I am in for all 50!"

Hi Kelly. This looks more like Popsugar

And you did join that one already. Check Msg #99.

But welcome anyway... :D

[Betsy]

I am joining this challenge.
I plan to read 12 titles from the following list:
"Books that Everyone Should Read at Least Once"

https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/2...

1. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas ✔
2. The Quiet American✔
3. People of the Book✔
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

Total Completed 3/12

[Sean]

Msg #8 updated

The List:
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

5/37 - The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks - 1/27/20

[SarahKat, Buddy Reads]

Update to message 37: 2/12

Full list: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Completed:
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
A Curse So Dark and Lonely

[Jordynn]

Update Msg 53

2/20

[Winter, Group Reads]

Betsy wrote: "I am joining this challenge.
I plan to read 12 titles from the following list:
"Books that Everyone Should Read at Least Once"

https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/2......"

Welcome Betsy! :)

[Alison]

Update to MSG #48

3/20 completed as of 1/30/2020

[Janet]

Update to message 95

4/20
Must Read Classics
Foundation and Empire

[Sean]

Updated Msg #8

The List:
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die


6/37 - Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings by Jorge Luis Borges - 1/30/20

[Vanessa]

25 books for this challenge

*Best Crime & Mystery Books

The Name of the Rose, by Umberto Eco
The Shadow of the Wind, (El cementerio de los libros olvidados #1)
by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The Maltese Falcon, by Dashiell Hammett
Presunto inocente, por Scott Turow
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson,
Tiempo de matar, por John Grisham
fila sicómoro, por John Grisham
El misterioso caso de Styles, por Agatha Christie
Un estudio en escarlata, (Sherlock Holmes # 1), por Arthur Conan Doyle
1st to Die, (Women's Murder Club #1), by James Patterson 
The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas
The Bone Collector, by Jeffery Deaver 
The Lincoln Lawyer, (Mickey Haller #1), by Michael Connelly
The Pelican Brief, by John Grisham


*Historical Romance

1 Who Wants to Marry a Duke by Sabrina Jeffries
2 La belleza tienta a la bestia por Lorraine Heath
3 Le mentiría al duque por Eva Leigh
4 Notorious por Minerva Spencer
5 Diez cosas que odio del duque por Loretta Chase
6 Highland Ever After de Maya Banks
7 Cómo atrapar a un marqués pecaminoso por Amy Rose
8 Su malvado marqués de Stacy Reid
9 El efecto duque de Sophie Jordan
10 Un conde inesperado de Anna Harrington
11 El conde más escurridizo de Londres por Anabelle Bryant
12 My Highland Rogue por Karen Ranney
13 Lluvia salvaje por Beverly Jenkins
14 Su noche con el duque de Diana Quincy
15 Highland Gladiator por Kathryn Le Veque
16 La heredera inesperada de Kaitlin O'Riley
17 Señor de las sombras de Tanya Anne Crosby
18 La propuesta del heredero de Maggi Andersen
19 Kiss Me Duke de Tamara Gill
20 El diablo juega con fuego por Adrienne deWolfe
21 La sorpresa navideña de la viuda por Jenna Jaxon
22 Una noche con un duque por Erica Ridley
23 Diez días con un duque por Erica Ridley
24 Forever Your Duke de Erica Ridley

Best Young Adult Books

1 The Selection by Kiera Cass
2 Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia
3 Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
4 Delirium by Lauren Oliver
5 Alanna by Tamora Pierce
6 Legend by Marie Lu
7 Evermore by Alyson Noel
8 The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
9 Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
10 Beastly by Alex Flinn
11 Redwall by Brian Jacques
12 Stardust by Neil Gaiman
13 Bloodlines by Richelle Mead
14 Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard
15 Night by Elie Wiesel
16 Wings by Aprilynne Pike
17 The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
18 Wake by Lisa McMann
19 Glass Houses by Rachel Caine
20 Angelfall by Susan Ee
21 Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder
22 The Alchemyst by Michael Scott
23 The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
24 Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede
25 Unearthly by Cynthia Hand
26 Crow's Revenge by Marcus Alexander
27 Wild Magic by Tamora Pierce

[Cassie]

Updated message 5 - completed 2/20 so far.

[Leticia]

A bit late for this challenge but here it goes:
I'll try 12 of these:


Listopia- January 1st to December 31st

1.
List: #8 Excellent Space Opera

2.
#26 List: The Best of Witches

3.
#1 List: Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels

4.
#46 Books about Faery

5.
#67 The Best Urban Fantasy

6.
#129 Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Paranormal Books With Strong Female Heroines


✔️7.
#20 Science Fiction - 2010-2019

8. #11 Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009

9. #3 Classic Science Fiction - 1990-1999

10.
#26 Best Fantasy of the 2010s

11.
#8 Best Fantasy of the 2000s

12. #15 or #18
Best Fantasy of the 90s



13. #3 or #5 Wicca and other Pagan-based Fiction.

14. #84 Best Fantasy Books

15. #3 Robots, Androids, Gynoids, Cyborgs

16. #24 Best Fantasy Books with Gay Main Characters

17. #5
Sexiest Immortal Males of All Time

18. #21 Young Adult Novels with Witches



19.
# 565 Best Books of the 21st Century

20. #12 Best Fantasy of the 80s

21.
#38 Best of British Fantasy & Science Fiction

22. #10 Speculative Fiction that Passes the Bechdel Test

23. (no numbers in the list) British Science Fiction Association Award Winners

24. (no numbers in the list) SPFBO Winners / nominees

[Winter, Group Reads]

Leticia wrote: "A bit late for this challenge but here it goes:
I'll try 12 of these:


Listopia- January 1st to December 31st

1.
List: #8 Excellent Space Opera

2.[bookcove..."

Welcome! :)

[Carmen]

Update to message #14

PROGRESS: 10/60

[TriciaDea_Reads]

Updated message #31.

7/24

[Tari]

Updating msg. 22: 7/21

[Alison]

Update to MSG #48

4/20 completed as of 2/8/2020

[Carmen]

Update to message #14

Hi, Winter I've increased my goal to 75 books!

PROGRESS: 11/75

[Winter, Group Reads]

Carmen wrote: "Update to message #14

Hi, Winter I've increased my goal to 75 books!

PROGRESS: 11/75"

Carmen wrote: "Update to message #14

Hi, Winter I've increased my goal to 75 books!

PROGRESS: 11/75"

Great! I added it :)

Also updated you all!

[Sean]

Msg #8 updated

9/37

The List:
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die


7/37 - Foundation by Isaac Asimov - 2/7/2020
8/37 - Watchmen by Alan Moore - 2/8/2020
9/37 - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick - 2/8/2020

[Beverly]

Updated message #34: 2/15

[Fr. Andrew]

Message 28 updated.

4/50 done.
Thanks!

[Sean]

Msg #8 updated

10/37

The List:
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die


10/37 - The History of Love by Nicole Krauss - 2/11/2020

[M.H.]

I would like to join; please put me down for twenty books.

[Carmen]

Update to message #14

PROGRESS: 13/75

[Gretchen]

I am late to this party but I am reading 5 books each from 4 lists.

10/15

Lists:
Best Crime and Mystery Books
1. Rebecca 7/20
2. Before I Go to Sleep 10/20
3. Live Wire 10/20
4. Fahrenheit 451
5. A Kiss before Dying

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1. Pride and Prejudice - 2/20
2. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - 2/20
3. Pit and the Pendulum 8/20 (part of Poe's anthology)
4. Fall of the House of Usher 8/20 (part of Poe's Anthology)
5. Name of the Rose

PBS's Great American Read
1. Game of Thrones 2/20
2. Pride and Prejudice 2/20
3. A Prayer for Owen Meany 4/20
4. Lonesome Dove
5. Anne of Green Gables

I will update as I finish each book.

[Gretchen]

Update #135; 0/20

[Brittany]

Updated post 27

2/16

[Carmen]

Update to message #14

PROGRESS: 14/75

[oshizu]

February update to msg #30

Winter, please increase my challenge to 40 books.
Thank you!

Progress: 10/40

[Winter, Group Reads]

oshizu wrote: "February update to msg #30

Winter, please increase my challenge to 40 books.
Thank you!

Progress: 10/40"

Done :D

[Winter, Group Reads]

M.H. wrote: "I would like to join; please put me down for twenty books."

Welcome! ^^

[Winter, Group Reads]

Gretchen wrote: "Update #135; 0/20"

Welcome Gretchen!

[Winter, Group Reads]

Have a lovely weekend you all!

[Janet]

Update to message 117

5/20
Must Read Classics
Five Weeks in a Balloon

[Gretchen]

Winter wrote: "Gretchen wrote: "Update #135; 0/20"

Welcome Gretchen!"

Thanks.

[oshizu]

Update to msg #30

Progress: 12/40

[Gretchen]

Gretchen wrote: "I am late to this party but I am reading 5 books each from 4 lists.

3/20

Lists:
Best Crime and Mystery Books
1. Mindhunter
2. The #1 Ladies Detective Agency
3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
4. Fa..."

I am removing one of the lists as there are a lot of cross overs between lists of what I will read. My goal is 15.

3/15

[TriciaDea_Reads]

Updated post #31...

9/24 books read

[Carmen]

Update to message #14

PROGRESS: 15/75

[Alison]

Update to MSG #48

5/20 completed as of 2/27/2020