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Alphabet Yearly Challenge 2020Easy: Mixed list
A Adair, Cherry On Thin Ice 1/7
B Bauer, Shane American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment 1/7
C Canadeo, Anne Knit, Purl, Die 1/8
D Draper, Sharon M. Out of My Mind 1/9
E Ellis, Karen Last Night 1/5
F Flanagan, John Erak's Ransom 1/9
G Gardner, Lisa Say Goodbye 1/5
H Harris, Sherry I Know What You Bid Last Summer 1/11
I In His Sights Danica Winters 1/31
J Joyce, Brenda Deadly Love 1/10
K Kelly, Diane Laying Down the Paw 1/1
L Last Wool and Testament Molly MacRae 1/1
M MacRae, Molly Plaid and Plagiarism 1/11
N Nussio, Dana Her Dark Web Defender 1/25
O Owens, Robin D. Ghost Killer 4/27
P Preus, Margi Heart of a Samurai 1/5
Q Quinn, Holly A Crafter Hooks a Killer 2/20
R Rowe, Mike The Way I Heard It 1/6
S Stabenow, Dana A Night Too Dark 1/10
T Tactical Force Elle James 1/30
U Upson, Nicola An Expert in Murder 4/7
V Verse and Vengeance Amanda Flower 1/3
W Wodehouse, P.G. My Man Jeeves 1/24
X Xiaolong Qiu Death of a Red Heroine 4/24
Y You're the One That I Haunt Terri Garey 1/28
Z Ziskin, James W. Styx & Stone 1/12
Title A A Simple Favour Darcey Bell jan 5
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L Life As We Knew It Susan Beth Pfeffer jan 2
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Alphabet Yearly Challenge 2020Easy: Mixed list--Either the title of the book/series it belongs to or the author's name (first, middle or last) has to start with the letter. (26 books)
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A Another Saturday Night and I Ain't Got No Body Jennie Marts 1/24/20
B BlackBuried Pie Lyndsey Cole 1/3/20, 5*
Collins, Danielle--A Body Below Ground Danielle Collins 1/6/20
D Death of a Dapper Snowman Angela Pepper 1/11/20
Ellery Adams, author--The Book of Candlelight Ellery Adams 2/3/20
Flower, Amanda--Matchmaking Can Be Murder Amanda Flower 1/10/20
G Glazed Murder Jessica Beck 1/17/20
H Hems and Homicide Elizabeth Penney 1/19/20
I In Cold Chamomile Joy Avon 2/8/20
J Jammed Deany Ray 1/13/20
Kate Carlisle--Homicide in Hardcover Kate Carlisle 1/27/20
Leslie Meier, author--Mistletoe Murder Leslie Meier 2/4/20
M Murder, She KnitPeggy Ehrhart 1/9/20
N Negative Exposure Lisa B. Thomas 1/4/20, 5*
O One Bad Apple Sheila Connolly 1/20/20
P Poppy Harmon and the Hung Jury Lee Hollis 1/8/20
Quinn, Holly--A Crafter Quilts a Crime Holly Quinn 2/10/20
R Raining Men and Corpses Anne R. Tan 1/12/20
S Sunshine HunterMaddie Cochere 1/7/20, 4*
T Theater Nights Are Murder Libby Klein 1/2/20, 5*
U Ukulele Murder Leslie Langtry 2/8/20
Vicki Delany--There's A Murder Afoot Vicki Delany 1/5/20
Washburn, Livia J--Frankly My Dear, I'm Dead Livia J. Washburn 1/15/20
X Six Cloves Under Gin Jones 4/20/20
Y Yappy Hour Diana Orgain 2/19/20
Z Zombie Waffle Murder (The Wicked Waffle Series) Carolyn Q. Hunter 1/9/20
Reporter's Challenge 2020Cub reporter: 5 books (1 from each category) or
category 1 WHO
Protagonist is in the medical profession
Protagonist works with animals
Protagonist is writing a book
.Protagonist is happily married, Seduction in Death by J.D. Robb, 3 STARS, 16th Jan, 354 PAGES
.Protagonist is a male, The Lost Herondale by Cassandra Clare, 4 STARS, 21st Feb
category 2 WHAT
Title is 1 word
.Title is at least 6 words, How To Be a Tudor by Ruth Goodman, 4 STARS, 19th June, 336 PAGES
Title starts with a vowel (Not the word ‘A’)
An event in the title (example=Wedding Bell Blues)
Any measurement in the title (example=inch, minute, mile, cup, quarter, etc)
category 3 WHERE
Set in a beach town
.Set in a big city, (New York City) City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare, 5 STARS, 19th Feb, 725 PAGES
.Set on an island, Dauphin Island, Booty Bones by Carolyn Haines, 3 STARS, 23rd April, 368 PAGES
.Set in a state beginning with the letter ‘M’, (Massachusetts) Tails, You Lose by Carol J. Perry, 3 STARS, 2nd Jan, 365 PAGES
.Set on foreign soil, (France) Sacré Bleu by Christopher Moore, 4 STARS, 29th Jan, 421 PAGES
category 4 WHEN
.Set in the 1900s, (1920s)Death at Wentwater Court by Carola Dunn, 3 STARS, 6th Jan, 252 PAGES
.Set in the 1800s, Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence, 3 STARS, 25th May, 400 PAGES
Set in the future (2021 or beyond)
.Set during a storm, The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan 4 STARS, 10th April, 499 PAGES
Set during summer
category 5 HOW
(Method of Murder)
.Poison, Reunion in Death by J.D. Robb, 3 STARS, 2nd Feb, 317 PAGES
. Drowning, Bones on the Bayou by Carolyn Haines, 3 STARS, 29th April, 34 PAGES
.Gun/shooting, Bone to Be Wild by Carolyn Haines, 3 STARS, 5th May, 368 PAGES
.Blunt object, A Panicked Premonition by Victoria Laurie, 3 STARS, 16th March, 400 PAGES
Accident
BONUS CATEGORY
WHO – Not your typical protagonist (deaf, blind, wheelchair-bound, ADHD, Aspergers, etc.)
.WHAT – The protagonist’s first name starts with your first or last initial, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, 5 STARS, 23rd Feb, 369 PAGES
WHERE – Set in a hotel
WHEN – Whole book takes place within a week
.HOW – Mistaken identity, Splintered Bones by Carolyn Haines, 3 STARS, 14th March, 355 PAGES
2020 Alphabet Challenge! ~ 01 January 2020 - 31 December 2020
Hard: Two lists: Read through the alphabet twice, one time using titles/series names and another using authors names You can't use the same book for both lists. (52 books)
Special rules for X (all levels): When using titles, any word in the title/series name may start with X. When using authors, there must be an X somewhere in the name, does not have to start with it.
✔Author Names
A~ Anne Bishop The World of the Others #1, The Others #6 Lake Silence - 2/14/2020
B~ Alan Bradley Flavia de Luce #7 As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust - done 1/23/2020
C~ Lynn Cahoon Farm-to-Fork Mystery #1 Who Moved My Goat Cheese? - done 1/3/2020
D~ Devon Monk Allie Beckstrom #1 Magic to the Bone - done 1/7/2020
E~ Janet Evanovich Full #3 Full Speed - done 1/6/2020
F~ Jeaniene Frost Night Huntress, #4 Destined for an Early Grave done 1/15/2020
G~ Gail Carriger Claw & Courtship #1 How to Marry a Werewolf - done 1/19/2020
H~ Drew Hayes Fred, the Vampire Accountant #3 Bloody Acquisitions - done 1/18/2020
I~ Ilona Andrews Kate Daniels #7 Magic Breaks - done 2/5/2020
J~ Jill Shalvis Wildstone #1 Lost and Found Sisters - done 1/2/2020
K~ Kim Harrison The Hollows #1 Dead Witch Walking - done 1/5/2020
L~ Eve Langlais Killer Moms #1 Soccer Mom - done 1/10/2020
M~ Mercedes Lackey Hunter #1 Hunter done 1/20/2020
N~ Nora Ephron, Heartburn - done 2/16/2020
O~ Janette Oke, Canadian West #1 When Calls the Heart - done 10/17/2020
P~ Kristen Painter JayneFrost Miss Frost Solves a Cold Case: Nocturne Falls Mystery 1/25
Q~ Matthew Quick, The Silver Linings Playbook - done 10/9/2020
R~ J.K. Rowling Harry Potter #6 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - done 1/11/2020
S~ Shanna Swendson Enchanted, Inc. #8 Frogs and Kisses - done 1/13/2020
T~ Tamora Pierce Song of the Lioness #1 Alanna: The First Adventure - done 4/11/2020
U~ Madeleine Urban Cut & Run #1 Cut & Run - done 8/9/2020
V~ Victoria Hamilton Vintage Kitchen Mystery #1 A Deadly Grind - 5/12/2020
W~ Tara Westover, Educated done 1/21/2020
X~ Cassie Alexander - 4/30, Grady Hendrix - 6/9, Angie Fox - 8/4, Abigail Roux - 8/17
Y~ Yasmine Galenorn The Wild Hunt #3 Iron Bones - done 2/2/2020
Z~ Rebecca Zanetti Blood Brothers #3 Twisted Truths - done 5/2/2020
Title or Series Name
A~ Accidentally Aphrodite (Accidentals #10) by Dakota Cassidy - done 2/3/2020
B~ Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert - done 1/30/2020
C~ Cinnamon Roll Murder (Hannah Swensen #15) by Joanne Fluke - done 1/27/2020
D~ Dragon Foretold (Dragon Point #4) by Eve Langlais - done 2/20/2020
E~ Elite (Hunter #2) by Mercedes Lackey - done 3/25/2020
F~ Fast Burn (Body Armor #4) by Lori Foster done 1/16/2020
G~ Going Organic Can Kill You (A Blossom Valley Mystery #1) by Staci McLaughlin 3/16
H~ Hockey Mom (Killer Moms #2) by Eve Langlais - done 2/8/2020
I~ In the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce - done 4/25/2020
J~ Jacked Up (Fast Track, #6) by Erin McCarthy - done 2/11/2020
K~ Killer Green Tomatoes (Farm-to-Fork Mystery #2) by Lynn Cahoon - done 1/12/2020
L~ Lattes, Ladyfingers, and Lies (Cape Bay Cafe Mystery, #4) by Harper Lin - 2/3/2020
M~ Mortal Engines (Mortal Engines Quartet #1) by Philip Reeve - done 1/26/2020
N~ Night Child (OSI #1) by Jes Battis - done 3/11/2020
O~ One Foot in the Gravy (A Deadly Deli Mystery #2) by Delia Rosen - done 2/19/2020
P~ Poison or Protect (Delightfully Deadly #1) by Gail Carriger done 2/13/2020
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R~ Royally Screwed (Royally, #1) by Emma Chase done 1/18/2020
S~ Speakeasy (True North #5) by Sarina Bowen - done 2/4/2020
T~ This Side of the Grave (Night Huntress, #5) by Jeaniene Frost done 2/12/2020
U~ Unleash the Storm (Steel & Stone #5) by Annette Marie - done 1/31/2020
V~ (Valdemar: Family Spies #1) The Hills Have Spies by Mercedes Lackey - 12/2/20
W~ Who Is Vera Kelly? (Vera Kelly #1) by Rosalie Knecht - done 3/9/2020
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Yes Please 😁2020 Alphabet Challenge!
~ 01 January 2020 - 31 December 2020
Hard: Two lists: Read through the alphabet twice, one time using titles/series names and another using . You can't use the same book for both lists. (52 books)
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Special rules for X (all levels): When using titles, any word in the title/series name may start with X. When using authors, there must be an X somewhere in the name, does not have to start with it.
Author Names. 26/26
A~ Ali Cobby Eckermann, Ruby Moonlight, Mar 17th
B~ Brandy Scott, Not Bad People, Feb 27th
C~ Casey Watson, The Silent Witness, Jan 12th
D~ Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol, Mar 20th
E~ Eoin Colfer, Highfire, Mar 24th
F~ Tana French, The Wych Elm, Jan 27th
G~ Georgia Blain, The Museum of Words: A Memoir of Language, Writing, and Mortality, Jan 15th
H~ Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice, May 15th
I~ Şebnem İşigüzel, The Girl in the Tree, June 10th
J~ Julie Kagawa, Shadow of the Fox, Feb 1st
K~ Kate Morton, The Clockmaker's Daughter, Feb 20th
L~ Lisa Jewell, The Family Upstairs, Mar 4th
M~ Marie Kondō, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying, Apr 10th
N~ Ann Napolitano, Dear Edward, Feb 1
O~ Caroline Overington, The One Who Got Away, Jan 9th
P~ Philip Reeve, Mortal Engines, Jan 19th
Q~ Kate Quinn, The Alice Network, Sep 17th
R~ Holly Ringland, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, Mar 15th
S~ Sarah Pinborough, Behind Her Eyes, Apr 3rd
T~ Terry Pratchett, The Color of Magic, Mar 27th
U~ Lisa Unger, Confessions on the 7:45, Oct 17th
V~ Jonathan Van Ness, Over the Top, Feb 6th
W~ Tara Westover, Educated, Apr 30th
X~ Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January, July 2nd
Y~ Yotam Ottolenghi, Ottolenghi SIMPLE, July 15th
Z~ Markus Zusak, The Messenger, Apr 13th
Title or Series Name. 26/26
A~ All the Stars and Teeth, Adalyn Grace, Mar 20th
B~ Because of Mr. Terupt, Rob Buyea, Feb 1st
C~ The Chalk Man, C.J. Tudor, Mar 16th
D~ Dear Edward, Ann Napolitano, Feb 1st
E~ Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows, Balli Kaur Jaswal, Dec 17th
F~ The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper, Hallie Rubenhold, Mar 25th
G~ Gravity Is The Thing, Jaclyn Moriarty, Apr 26th
H~ Himself, Jess Kidd, Apr 19th
I~ I Owe You One, Sophie Kinsella, Apr 21st
J~ Jar of Hearts, Jennifer Hillier, Dec 13th
K~ The Kingdom of Back, Marie Lu, Mar 13th
L~ The Lost Man, Jane Harper, Feb 7th
M~ My Lovely Wife, Samantha Downing, Feb 29th
N~ Nothing More Dangerous, Allen Eskens, May 21st
O~ On the Island, Tracey Garvis Graves, May 15th
P~ Predator's Gold, Philip Reeve, Feb 9th
Q~ Q, Christina Dalcher, Aug 11th
R~ The Rules of Backyard Cricket, Jock Serong, Feb 16th
S~Soul of the Sword, Julie Kagawa, May 7th
T~ The Taking of Annie Thorne, C.J. Tudor, Jan 20th
U~ Upright Women Wanted, Sarah Gailey, Feb 23rd
V ~ The Vanishing Half, Brit Bennett, July 3rd
W~ A Woman is No Man, Etaf Rum, Jan 7th
X~ Vox, Christina Dalcher, May 20th
Y~ Yellow Crocus, Laila Ibrahim, Aug 28th
Z~ The Librarian of Auschwitz, Antonio Iturbe, Sep 27th
2020 Alphabet Challenge! ~ 01 January 2020 - 31 December 2020
Hard: Two lists: Read through the alphabet twice, one time using titles/series names and another using . You can't use the same book for both lists. (52 books)
17/52
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A~After Anna 1/17/20
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Alphabet YearlyJan 1 - Dec 31, 2020
Medium: authors names only
A - Ann Charles - Don't Let it Snow in Deadwood 01/21
B - M C Beaton - Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death 01/07
C - Edie Claire - Never Thwart a Thespian 01/17
D - Krista Davis - The Diva Takes the Cake 01/29
E - Ellery Adams - A Killer Plot 01/02
F - Agatha Frost - Lemonade and Lies 04/06
G - Georgette Heyer - Cotillion 02/03
H - Maddy Hunter - Say No Moor 01/03
I - Isis Crawford - A Catered Christmas 01/15
J - Joanne Bassett - Lana'i of the Tiger 01/14
K - Kathi Daley - Murder at Pope Investigations 01/18
L - Lynn Cahoon - Memories and Murder 01/27
M - Marc Jedel - Uncle and Ants 02/03
N - Nancy Atherton - Aunt Dimity's Christmas 01/17
O - Jill Orr - The Bad Break 04/18
P - Elizabeth Peters - Crocodile on the Sandbank 01/23
Q - Amanda Quick - Close Up 05/23
R - J D Robb - Obssession in Death 02/16
S - Shawn Reilly Simmons - Murder on a Designer Diet 01/24
T - Traci Andrighetti - Galliano Gold 01/13
U - Donna Joy Usher - Tess's Tale 07/11
V - V. M. Burns - Read Herring Hunt 03/23
W - Nancy Warren - Midnight Shimmer 01/19
X - Diane Xarissa - Aunt Bessie Decides 05/21
Y - Yasmine Galenorn - Legend of the Jade Dragon 01/20
Z - Zara Keane - How to Murder a Millionaire 02/17
2020 Alphabet Challenge!Duration: 01 January 2020 - 31 December 2020
Special rules for X (all levels): When using titles, any word in the title/series name may start with X. When using authors, there must be an X somewhere in the name, does not have to start with it.
Author Names
A: Amie Kaufman, These Broken Stars, 1/17
B: Brigid Kemmerer, Thicker Than Water, 2/24
C: Chase, Eva, Corrupt Alchemy, 2/7
D: Duncan, Emily, Wicked Saints, 4/24
E: Eva Chase, Sinister Wizardry, 1/28
F: Foreman, Gayle, My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories, 4/29
G: Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl, 5/26
H: Hamilton, Laurell, Crimson Death , 1/10
I: Ireland, Justine, Dread Nation, 9/15
J: Jayne, Hannah, Truly, Madly, Deadly, 4/10
K: Kendare Blake, Antigoddess, 1/24
L: Laurell K Hamilton, Serpentine, 1/12
M: Meagan Spooner, This Shattered World, 1/19
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O:Oliver, Lauren, Before I Fall, 3/20
P: Popovic, Lana, Blood Countess, 4/5
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R: Rachel Marks, Darkness Savage, 1/14
S: Spooner, Meagan, Their Fractured Light, 1/20
T: Tara Sim, Scavenge the Stars, 2/17
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V: VE Schwab, Shades of Magic Vol. 2: Night of Knives, 1/1
W: White, Kiersten The Guinevere Deception, 1/4
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Y~ Young, Adrienne, The Girl the Sea Gave Back, 5/18
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Title or Series Name
A: Archenemies by Marissa Meyer, 2/10
B: Breathless by Brigid Kemmerer, 3/1
C: Consort of Secrets by Eva Chase, 2/24
D: The Deceivers by Kristen Simmons, 2/23
E: Elemental by Brigid Kemmerer, 2/26
F: Foul Conjuring by Eva Chase, 2/11
G: Grim Witchery by Eva Chase, 2/14
H: Horrid Charms by Eva Chase, 2/5
I: Imagine Me by Tahereh Mafi, 4/7
J: Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta, 7/8
K: The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu, 4/1
L: The Lucky Ones by Liz Lawson, 3/21
M: Mortal Gods by Kendare Blake, 1/29
N: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern, 5/30
O: One of Us Is Lying by Karen McManus, 4/29
P: The Practice Proposal by Tracy March, 3/19
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R: Renegades by Marissa Meyer, 2/8
S: Supernova by Marissa Meyer, 2/14
T: Two Dark Reigns by Kendare Blake, 9/22
U: Ungodly by Kendare Blake, 2/1
V: Vicious Arts by Eva Chase, 2/18
W: What I Like About You by Marisa Kanter, 3/21
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Easy: Mixed list - Either the title of the book/series it belongs to or the author's name (first, middle or last) has to start with the letter.A- Artemis (31st Jan) ★★★★★
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I'm in!Rules:
* Re-reads are allowed as long as they’re read during the time of the challenge.
* Use your sign-up post for your list, it'll be linked in the participants list.
* When you've finished a book rate & date it.
* You can change your books and level at any time.
* No minimum page requirement.
Levels:
Hard: Two lists: Read through the alphabet twice, one time using titles/series names and another using author names. You can't use the same book for both lists. (52 books)
Special rules for X (all levels): When using titles, any word in the title may start with X. When using authors, there must be an X somewhere in the name, does not have to start with it.
Book titles
A - Animales Fantásticos y Dónde Encontrarlos | 02.01.20 | 5stars
B - La Bella Salvaje | 30.01.20 | 4.5stars
C - Calamity | 20.01.20 | 4stars
D - Después del Azul del Cielo | 30.04.20 | 4stars
E - El Mundo Encantado de Ela | 02.02.20 | 4stars
F - Fenris, el Elfo | 04.04.20 | 5stars
G - The Girl of Fire and Thorns | 26.01.20 | 4.75stars
H - Hearts in Darkness | 07.04.20 | 3.5stars
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L - The Leavers | 29.03.20 | 5stars
M - La Maldición del Maestro | 11.02.20 | 3.75 stars
N - El Nombre del Viento | 29.06.20 | 4stars
O - La Odisea contada para niños | 18.04.20 | 3stars
P - Las Primeras Aventuras de Aura | 08.04.20 | 3stars
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R - El Rey de Hierro | 18.06.20 | 5stars
S - Strange the Dreamer | 20.12.20 | 5stars
T - The Tin Woodman of Oz | 09.04.20 | 3stars
U - Una Obsesión Perversa | 22.05.20 | 4stars
V - Los Venenos de la Corona | 19.08.20 | 4stars
W - The West End Girls | 19.09.20 | 3stars
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A - Alice Hoffman | The Rules of Magic | 16.03.20 | 4stars
B - J.M. Barrie | Peter Pan | 25.03.20 | 4stars
C - S.A. Chakraborty | The City of Brass | 01.08.20 | 4.75stars
D - Maurice Druon | La Reina Estrangulada | 02.08.20 | 5stars
E - Michael Ende | Momo | 09.03.20 | 5stars
F - Frances Hodgson Burnett | The Secret Garden | 19.04.20 | 5stars
G - Laura Gallego García | La llamada de los muertos | 29.02.20 | 3stars
H - H.A. Riquelme | Tres Balas en la Pampa | 31.08.20 | 4stars
I - Ian McEwan | Amsterdam | 21.08.20 | 4stars
J - Adan Jerreat-Poole | The Girl of Hawthorn and Glass | 26.04.20 | 1star
K - Brigid Kemmerer | A Curse so Dark and Lonely | 14.04.20 | 4stars
L - Harper Lee | Matar a un Ruiseñor | 19.03.20 | 5stars
M - Tahereh Mafi | Al Otro Lado del Océano | 18.04.20 | 4.5stars
N - Patrick Ness | Libre | 08.02.20 | 3stars
O - Oliver Jeffers | Una Niña Hecha de Libros | 26.04.20 | 5stars
P - Francesca Paci | Un Amor en Auschwitz | 24.06.20 | 4stars
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R - Rachel Hollis | Smart Girl | 11.01.20 | 3stars
S - Stephanie Garber | Caraval | 01.03.30 | 4stars
T - Tamara Kruger | ¿Es Broma? | 23.08.20 | 3stars
U - Ulrike Schweikert | Los Secretos de Nazagur | 24.07.20 | 3stars
V - Jules Verne | Cinco Semanas en Globo | 08.02.20 | 4stars
W - Edith Wharton | Ethan Frome | 04.05.20 | 4stars
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Alphabet Yearly Challenge 2020Medium-Titles
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Alphabet Yearly Challenge 2020Easy: Mixed list
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A: Als de Ware Duisternis valt by C.S. Friedman - 18 Apr 2020
B: Borstvoeding by Mary Broekhuijsen - 1 Mar 2020
C: Carpe Jugulum by Terry Pratchett - 4 Jan 2020
D: Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King - 1 Feb 2020
E: Fantastische Vertellingen by Edgar Allan Poe - 15 Oct 2020
F: The Fifth Elephant by Terry Pratchett - 15 Jan 2020
G: Gesloten kamer by Dennis Lehane - 2 Jun 2020
H: A Hat Full of Sky by Terry Pratchett - 28 Feb 2020
I: Het Suleiman spel by David Ignatius - 8 Jan 2020
J: De vrouw in de kooi by Jussi Adler-Olsen - 22 May 2020
K: The King's Mistress by Gillian Bagwell - 5 Apr 2020
L: Een schitterend bedrog by Michelle Lovric - 4 May 2020
M: Mijn kind is te vroeg geboren by Christine Vanhole - 18 May 2020
N: Vers bloed by Nan Adams - 17 Dec 2020
O: Oei ik groei! Buik- en babygeheimen by Frans Plooij - 02 Feb 2020
P: Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett - 28 Mar 2020
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R: De Reiziger by Diana Gabaldon - 16 Feb 2020
S: Serpent by Clive Cussler - 13 Mar 2020
T: The Truth by Terry Pratchett - 24 Jan 2020
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V: Een vreemdsoortig onheil by Ken Kalfus - 27 May 2020
W: The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett - 21 Feb 2020
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Y: DNA by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir - 31 Oct 2020
Z: De zeven zussen by Lucinda Riley - 10 Nov 2020
Hard please can we take of A, the etc Title
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F The Flight of The Starling: A Fairy Tale 05/01/2020
G Great Expectations 02/01/2020.
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N No-One Ever Has Sex On A Tuesday 04/01/2020
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Medium: TITLES21/26
Affairs of Steak by Julie Hyzy
Buried in a Bog by Sheila Connolly
Copy Cap Murder by Jenn McKinlay
Ditched 4 Murder by J.C. Eaton
Enforcing the Paw by Diane Kelly
Fear on the Phantom Special by Edward Marston
Graveyard Shift by Casey Daniels
Homicide Hustle by Ella Barrick
In the Hall with the Knife by Diana Peterfreund
Justice and Jealousy by Ellie Blake
K Team by David Rosenfelt
Lady Takes the Case by Eliza Casey
Molded 4 Murder by J.C. Eaton
No Good Tea Goes Unpunished by Bree Baker
Owl Be Home for Christmas by Donna Andrews
Puddin' on the Blitz by Tamar Myers
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Road Less Traveled by Cris Ramsay
Scandal In Skibbereen by Sheila Connolly
Twisted Twenty-Six by Janet Evanovich
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Vintage Death by Mary Ellen Hughes
Wife of the Gods by Kwei Quartey
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Alphabet Yearly Challenge 2020 Hard: Authors' last names list, Titles below
22/26
A is for Alexievich, Svetlana. Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster 5 stars. 1/11/20
B is for Bowen, Rhys. On Her Majesty's Frightfully Secret Service 4 stars. 1/6/20
C is for Cleeves, Ann. The Long Call. 2/20/20
D is for Doiron, Paul. The Poacher's Son. 4 stars. 1/12/20
E is for Erickson, Laura. The Bird Watching Answer Book: Everything You Need to Know to Enjoy Birds in Your Backyard and Beyond 4.5 stars. 1/
F is for Fielding, Joy. She's Not There. 4 stars. 1/25/20
G Grisham, John. The Reckoning
4 stars. 4/10/20
H Heyer, Georgette. The Grand Sophy. 3 stars. 3/8/20
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J is for Jance, J.A. Sins of the Fathers. 4 stars. 1/20/20
K Kaye , M.M. The Ordinary Princess 4 stars.1/26/20
L is for Lai, Thanhha. Inside Out & Back Again 5 stars. 1/26/20
M is for Murata, Sayaka. Convenience Store Woman 2/8/20
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O Olsen, Gregg. Lying Next to Me. 3/16/20
P Palmkvist , Joakim. The Dark Heart: A True Story of Greed, Murder, and an Unlikely Investigator. 4 stars.
4/12/20
Q Quinn, Spencer. To Fetch a Thief 3/19/20
R is for Robinson, Peter. Gallows View 4 stars. 1/12/20
S is for Starr, Mel. The Unquiet Bones 2/23/20
T Toalson, R. L. The Colors of the Rain. 5 stars. 4/8/20.
U Upson , Nicola. An Expert in Murder . 3 stars. 4/10/20
V is for Vanderbilt, Gloria, and Cooper Anderson. The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son On Life, Love, and Loss. 4.5 stars. 1/3/19
W is for Whitehouse, Colson. The Underground Railroad 5 stars. 1/13/20
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Y Yanofskly, Joel.
Z Zusak, Markus. I Am the Messenger 4 stars. 4/27/20
Titles:
20/26
A The Almost Sisters. Joshilyn Jackson. 5 stars. 3/20/20
B Bird Brains: The Intelligence of Crows, Ravens, Magpies, and Jays. Candace Savage. 3/20/20.
C Cannery Row. John Steinbeck. 4.5 stars. 4/5/20
D Dominicana. Angie Cruz. 5 stars. 3/25/20.
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F Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding. Rhys Bowen. 2/
G The Giver of Stars. Jojo Moyes. 5 stars. 3/9/20
H Herding Cats. Sarah Anderson 1/17/20
I Into the Magic Shop: A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart. James R. Doty. 3.5 stars. 4/15/20
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K The Kept Woman. Karin Slaughter. 2/
L The Light Jar. Lisa Thompson. 2/
M The Merchant's House. Kate Ellis. 4 stars. 3/25/20
N The Next Great Paulie Fink. Ali Benjamin. 2/
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P Practice to Deceive. Ann Rule. 2/
Q The Quintland Sisters. Shelley Wood. 4/25/20
R Reykjavík Nights: Murder in Reykjavík. Arnaldur Indridason. 4 stars. 4/15/20
S Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace Anne Lamott. 1/26/20.
T The Things We Cannot Say. Kelly Rimmer. 1/28/20
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V Virgil Wander. Leif Enger. 1/29/20
W White Fur Flying. Patricia Maclachlan. 4 stars. 3/10/20
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Y The Yard. Alex Grecian. 4 stars. 4/21/20
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Mod
Yes, use the first letter of the title excluding articles a/an/the. :)
Alphabet Yearly Challenge 2020Time Frame: 01 January 2020 - 31 December 2020
Hard Level- 2 lists 52 books
1st list+ 24/26
2nd list= 26/26
Titles/Series
A.Again the Magic by Lisa Kleypas,04/21/20 ***
B.Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger,12/31/20 ****
C.The Clothes They Stood Up In by Alan Bennett,08/07/20****
D.Death of a Red Heroine by Qiu Xiaolong, 12/23/20 ****
E.The End by Lemony Snicket,11/23/20 ***
F.Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury,08/13/20 *****
G.Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi,12/17/20 ****
H.The Hostile Hospital by Lemony Snicket,10/10/20 ****
I.I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak,12/02/20 ****
J.Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, 09/30/20 *****
K.Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto, 03/18/20 ****
L.Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng,10/31/20 ****
M.The Misunderstanding by Irène Némirovsky,0809/20 ****
N.Normal People by Sally Rooney, 06/13/20 ****
O.One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey,09/25/20 ****
P.The Penultimate Peril by Lemony Snicket,11/08/20 ***
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R. Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella,08/12/20 ****
S.Swallows of Kabul by Yasmina Khadra,04/30/20 ****
T.The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris,08/15/20 *****
U.Under the Knife by Tess Gerritsen, 12/27/20 ****
V.The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket, 07/25/20 ****
W.We Were Liars by E. Lockhart, 07/28/20 ****
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Y.You Against Me by Jenny Downham, 07/31/20 ***
Z.Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates,12/30/20 ***
Authors (first, MIDDLE or last name)
A.Alan Bennett The Clothes They Stood Up In,08/07/20 ****
B.Amy BratleyThe Saturday Supper Club,07/19/20 ****
C.Celeste Ng Little Fires Everywhere,10/31/20 ****
D.Dana Stabenow A Cold Day For Murder,07/27/20 ***
E.Kim Edwards The Memory Keeper's Daughter,09/26/20 ***
F.Amanda Flower Toxic Toffee,04/08/20 ****
G.Philippa Gregory The White Queen,04/26/20 ***
H.Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird,12/21/20 *****
I. India Ink Scent to Her Grave,12/16/20 ****
J.Jill Shalvis Simply Irresistible,06/30/20 ***
K. Sophie Kinsella Remember Me?, 08/12/20 ****
L.Lilian Jackson Braun The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern,08/09/20 ****
M. Heather Morris The Tattooist of Auschwitz,08/15/20 *****
N.Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter10/20/20 *****
O.Joyce Carol OatesZombie,12/30/20 ***
P.James Patterson Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas,07/14/20 ****
Q.Julia Quinn The Duke and I,04/19/20 ****
R.Lucinda Riley The Girl on the Cliff11/22/20 ****
S.Lemony SnicketThe Vile Village,07/25/20 ****
T.:P.L. Travers Mary Poppins,12/29/20 ****
U.Lisa Unger Beautiful Lies,12/31/20 ***
V.Jules VerneAround the World in Eighty Days,11/26/20 *****
W.Virginia Woolf Mrs. Dalloway,12/31/20 *****
X.Qiu Xiaolong Death of a Red Heroine,12/23/20 ****
Y.Banana Yoshimoto Kitchen,03/18/20 ****
Z.Markus ZusakI Am the Messenger, 12/02/20 ****
Alphabet Yearly Challenge 2020Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2020
Level: Hard: Two lists: Read through the alphabet twice, one time using titles/series names and another using author names. You can't use the same book for both lists. (52 books)
1/52
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L ~ Law, S.E. - Daddy's Holiday Baby: A Forbidden Older Man Younger Woman Romance 1/3/20
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Count me in for Easy Ava Reed Die Stille meiner Worte
Bernsteinstaub by Mechthild Gläser
Courtney Summers: Sadie - Stirbt sie, wird niemand die Wahrheit erfahren
Das Gegenteil von Hasen
Em Bailey Du denkst, du weißt, wer ich bin
Flammende Zeichen by Katrin Lange
Gidwitz, Adam A Tale Dark & Grimm
Hexenlied
Isabel Abedi Whisper
Jean, Emiko Empress of All Seasons
Kalte Asche
Lucian
Michael Robotham Schweige still
Nessenson, hansjörg Delete Me: Deine Geheimnisse leben weiter
Ocean Rose - Verwandlung
Paulus Hochgatterer Fliege fort, fliege fort
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Robotham, Michael Close Your Eyes
Simon Beckett Die Chemie des Todes
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
Uwe Timm Am Beispiel meines Bruders
Verwesung
Woolf, Mara MondSilberLicht
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Yoko Ogawa The Memory Police
Zersetzt
Missing two letters :/
MEDIUM - Only Book TitlesTitle/Series 2/26
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M ~ Miracle Creek by Angie Kim Jan. 5
N ~ Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson Jan. 7
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Alphabet Yearly Challenge 2020Easy: Mixed list: 11/26
A
B
C
D - Dead White Writer on the Floor - 2020/1/18
E - Exit, Pursued by a Bear - 2020/10/6
F - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - 2020/6/18
G - George Bernard Shaw - Pygmalion - 2020/6/29
H - Hounded - 2020/9/23
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J - Judith Thompson - White Biting Dog & Other Plays - 2020/6/5
K - Kristin Cashore - Graceling - 2020/6/12
L - Laura Lam - Pantomime - 2020/7/6
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N
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P - Patrick deWitt - The Sisters Brothers - 2020/5/2
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T - Judith Thompson - Lion in the Streets - 2020/6/10
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W - Why Torture is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them - 2020/5/23
X - Janet Wilcox - Mastering Monologues and Acting Sides: How to Audition Successfully for Both Traditional and New Media - 2020/5/21
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A-Z Challenge 2020Level: Hard
By Title/Series 18/26
A Amal Unbound
B Bartleby the Scrivener
C Carrie
D The Death of Mrs. Westaway
E Every Heart a Doorway
F Fence #1
G Goldie Vance Vol. 2
H Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass
I Invisible Man
J James and the Giant Peach
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M A Man Called Ove
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O The One Hundred Nights of Hero
P The Princess Diarist
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R The Red Convertible: Selected and New Stories, 1978-2008
S Stay Sexy & Don’t Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide
T The Tequila Worm
U The Unhoneymooners
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W When Dimple Met Rishi
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By Author 10/26
A
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D Caitlin Doughty
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H Cynthia Hand
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J James Joyce
K Rupi Kaur
L Hope Larson
M Nina Moreno
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R J.K. Rowling
S Courtney Summers
T Sally Thorne
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A-Z Challenge 2020Level: Hard
COMPLETE!!!
By Title/Series 26/26
A: Age of Deception | T.A. White - May 12
B: Bunnicula | Deborah Howe - Apr 20
C: Clap When You Land | Elizabeth Acevedo - Jun 9
D: Dear Girls | Ali Wong - May 5
E: The Empress of Salt and Fortune | Nghi Vo - Jun 4
F: Foundryside | Robert Jackson Bennett - Mar 13
G: Grave Witch | Kalayna Price - Aug 3
H: The House in the Cerulean Sea | T.J. Klune - Apr 23
I: Iron and Magic | Ilona Andrews - Aug 23
J: Jellicoe Road | Melina Marchetta - Apr 30
K: Killing November | Adriana Mather - Jun 18
L: Long Way Down | Jason Reynolds - Oct 10
M: More Than Human | Theodore Sturgeon - Mar 31
N: Network Effect | Martha Wells - Sep 24
O: One Night of Scandal | Elle Kennedy - Aug 18
P: Punk 57 | Penelope Douglas - May 18
Q: The Queen of Hearts | Randolph Caldecott - Apr 9
R: Rules of Redemption | T.A. White - May 9
S: Storm Cursed | Patricia Briggs - Apr 27
T: The Thief | Megan Whalen Turner - Aug 14
U: The Unteachables | Gordon Korman - Feb 25
V: Verity | Colleen Hoover - Nov 16
W: Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors | Annette Marie - Oct 1
X: Xingu | Edith Wharton - Oct 6
Y: Yellow and the Perception of Reality | Maureen F. McHugh - Aug 4
Z: Zoo | Gail Gibbons - Oct 25
By Author 26/26
A: Jonathan Auxier | Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster - Feb 6
B: Bill Bryson | The Body: A Guide for Occupants - Apr 19
C: Claire Hartfield | A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 - Jun 28
D: Dannika Dark | Heartless - Jul 1
E: Elizabeth Enright | The Saturdays - Sep 7
F: Francesco Marciuliano | I Could Pee On This: And Other Poems By Cats - Apr 5
G: Adam Gidwitz | A Tale Dark & Grimm - May 31
H: Georgette Heyer | The Grand Sophy - Sep 17
I: Isla Frost | Shadow Trials - Jan 12
J: Jason Reynolds | Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks - Aug 7
K: Paul Krueger | Steel Crow Saga - Apr 11
L: Tricia Levenseller | Daughter of the Pirate King - Jan 26
M: Silvia Moreno-Garcia | The Beautiful Ones - Mar 28
N: Naomi Novik | A Deadly Education - Oct 22
O: Nnedi Okorafor | Akata Witch - Dec 11
P: Patricia Briggs | Smoke Bitten - Jun 8
Q: Meghan Quinn | The Setup - Oct 12
R: Taylor Jenkins Reid | The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - Jul 4
S: Rivers Solomon | The Deep - Apr 21
T: Tish Harrison Warren | Liturgy of the Ordinary - Jun 16
U: John Updike | A Child's Calendar - Jun 3
V: Virginia Hamilton | The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales - May 2
W: Gerard Way | The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1: The Apocalypse Suite - Aug 10
X: Garth Nix | The Left-Handed Booksellers of London - Sep 26
Y: Yoon Ha Lee | Dragon Pearl - Dec 6
Z: Mariana Zapata | The Wall of Winnipeg and Me - Sep 13
hmmmmm wonder where I put that darn post????
For the letter "O" title of book is Of ok to start the title or do you prefer we don't use that?
Mod
Articles at the beginning don't count, so start with the second word in those cases.
Mod
Of or On at the beginning works.
Mod
Post #4 in this thread is yours. :) There's a list of links to all participants' posts up in post #2.
Duration: 1/1/20-12/31/20Level: Hard
Progress: 44/52
Authors
A: Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke (3/22/20)
B: An Amish Proposal by Jo Ann Brown (2/18/20)
C: My Gay Geek Crush by Tabatha Christi (3/29/20)
D: The Umbrella Man and Other Stories by Roald Dahl (3/15/20)
E: Wylding Hall by Elizabeth Hand (1/5/20)
F: Never a Bride by Megan Frampton (8/20/20)
G: River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey (7/5/20)
H: Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix (2/7/20)
I: Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens by Eddie Izzard (8/10/20)
J: Why Love Matters by Jay Northcote (1/31/20)
K: Wickedly Charming by Kristine Grayson (4/4/20)
L: The Consultant by Bentley Little (7/16/20)
M: A Baby in His In-Tray by Michelle Douglas (3/13/20)
N: Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch By Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett (8/2/20)
O:
P: A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay (9/12/20)
Q: In Excess by Quinn Anderson (12/27/20)
R: Monster Blood by R.L. Stine (4/21/20)
S: Midnight Blue-Light Special by Seanan McGuire (3/9/20)
T: The Good, the Bad, and the Furry: Life with the World's Most Melancholy Cat by Tom Cox (6/17/20)
U:
V:
W: Better Watch Out by Willow Rose (12/9/20)
X: His Biggest Secret by Xander Collins (3/31/20)
Y:
Z: Dust Girl by Sarah Zettel
Titles
A: Arsenic in the Azaleas (3/19/20)
B: Bunny (5/30/20)
C: Christmas in Transylvania (6/22/20)
D: Dark Witch (8/16/20)
E: The Eyes of the Sphinx: The Newest Evidence of Extraterrestial Contact in Ancient Egypt (1/19/20)
F:
G: Doctor Who: Ghosts of India (1/8/20)
H: The Haunting of Hill House (3/10/20)
I: Into the Drowning Deep (3/15/20)
J: Jaws (1/8/20)
K: Kiss of Wrath (4/22/20)
L: The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World (6/28/20)
M: My True Love Gave to Me (3/28/20)
N:
O: On Pandemics: Deadly Diseases from Bubonic Plague to Coronavirus (9/26/20)
P: The Pub Across the Pond (1/19/20)
Q:
R: Rosemary's Baby (11/11/20)
S: The Secret World of Sleep: the Surprising Science of the Mind at Rest (11/16/20)
T: Tales from Valleyview Cemetery (3/23/20)
U: The Ugly Duckling (1/25/19)
V: Vampire in Paradise (7/15/20)
W: The Whisper Man (6/7/20)
X: X Marks the Scot (6/13/20)
Y:
Z: Zero Bomb (1/29/20)
Books Read: 76/78
Books Read: 26/26
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Books Read: 25/26
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Books Read: 25/26
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Denise wrote: "Sharon wrote: "For the letter "O" title of book is Of ok to start the title or do you prefer we don't use that?"Of or On at the beginning works."
Thank you
MediumTitle Version: 26/26
A - The Archronology of Love - Caroline M. Yoachim - 04/11/2020
B - Beyond the Dragon's Gate - Yoon Ha Lee - 23/12/2020
C - The Classroom - A.L. Bird - 18/03/2020
D - The Doll Factory - Elizabeth McNeal - 01/09/2020
E - Exegesis - Astro Teller - 20/02/2020
F - For He Can Creep - Siobhan Carroll - 14/03/2020
G - Ganymed erwacht - Joshua Tree - 03/10/2020
H - Hannibal - Thomas Harris - 21/06/2020
I - In den Gassen von London - Mick Finlay - 10/01/2020
J - The Jewel and Her Lapidary - Fran Wilde - 18/11/2020
K - Kingdom of Needle and Bone - Mira Grant - 19/11/2020
L - Louis oder Der Ritt auf der Schildkröte: Roman - Michael Hugentobler - 07/07/2020
M - Mindgame - Anthony Horowitz - 24/05/2020
N - Naked Heat - Richard Castle - 14/04/2020
O - Der Opiummörder- David Morrell - 03/11/2020
P - Prosper's Demon - K.J. Parker - 10/02/2020
Q - Quälender Hass - Linda Castillo - 08/12/2020
R - Rheanne: An Bord der Adlerschwinge - Anne Troja - 25/08/2020
S - Survival Quest - Vasily Mahanenko - 22/06/2020
T - Der Tunnel - Nur einer kommt zurück - Chris McGeorge - 09/06/2020
U - Universal Love - Alexander Weinstein - 14/02/2020
V - A Visit to the House on Terminal Hill - Elizabeth Knox - 30/12/2020
W - Das wandelnde Schloss - Diana Wynne Jones - 30/01/2020
X - Xerxes - Dennis Abrams - 30/12/2020
Y - Yellow and the Perception of Reality - Maureen F. McHugh - 12/12/2020
Z - Zapped - Sherwood Smith - 15/12/2020
Author Version: 16/26
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B - Stadt der Diebe - David Benioff - 14/11/2020
C - Cards on the Table - Agatha Christie - 22/03/2020
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G - Coraline - Neil Gaiman - 17/10/2020
H - Die drei Königinnen. Ein neuer Fall für Sherlock Holmes - Anthony Horowitz - 15/03/2020
I -
J - Nicht tot genug - Peter James - 21/02/2020
K - Ronin - David Kirk - 21/08/2020
L - The Call of Cthulhu - H.P. Lovecraft - 22/10/2020
M - What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions - Randall Munroe - 16/05/2020
N - The Case of the Somewhat Mythic Sword - Garth Nix - 12/05/2020
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R - Das Geheimnis der drei Mönche - Johanna M. Rieke - 25/04/2020
S - Der Aufstieg Nyphrons - Michael J. Sullivan - 27/07/2020
T - Palm Beach, Finland - Antti Tuomainen - 10/02/2020
U - One More Last Time - Eric Ugland - 16/11/2020
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W - The Girl in the Video - Michael David Wilson - 29/06/2020
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Y - A Cup of Salt Tears - Isabel Yap - 22/11/2020
Z - Bonsai - Alejandro Zambra - 10/10/2020
Alphabet Yearly Challenge 2020Duration: 1/1/20-31/12/20
Level: Hard
Progress: 46/52
Authors (25/26)
A: Anna Barnes - How to Be Confident - 3/2/20
B: Brannon Braga - Star Trek: The Next Generation - Hive - 17/5/20
C: Claire Luana - Burning Fate - 11/3/20
D: Demelza Carlton - Dance: Cinderella Retold - 15/2/20
E: Eve Langlais - A Demon and His Witch - 18/1/20
F: Elaine Iljon Foreman - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT): Your Toolkit to Modify Mood, Overcome Obstructions and Improve Your Life - 25/4/20
G: Gwen Ellery - What's French for WTF? - 15/2/20
H: Hal Fisher - Don't Quit: How to kick-start your plans and make the most of your time - 1/2/20
I: Ichiro Kishimi - The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change your Life and Achieve Real Happiness - 9/5/20
J: Jan Ferguson - Perfect Confidence - 7/1/20
K: Kresley Cole - The Warlord Wants Forever - 30/1/20
L: Lila Monroe - Head Over High Heels - 28/3/20
M: Matt Forbeck - New Blood - 16/1/20
N: Nick Spalding - Dumped, Actually - 1/5/20
O: Yayoi Ogawa - You're My Pet Vol. 1 - 22/9/20
P: Perrin Briar - Resistant - 11/3/20
Q: Bria Quinlan - The Last Single Girl - 4/2/20
R: Richard Gallagher - No Bravery Required: A Clinically Proven Program for Fears, Phobias and Social Anxiety - 2/4/20
S: Steve Peters - The Chimp Paradox: The Acclaimed Mind Management Programme to Help You Achieve Success, Confidence and Happiness - 23/4/20
T: Terry Deary - The Groovy Greeks - 3/1/20
U:
V: Josh Valentine - The Ultimate Confidence Game: Defeat Anxiety In 6 Levels And Unlock Your Social Potential - 28/7/20
W: Serenity Woods - Treat her Right - 15/7/20
X: Stephen Baxter - The Massacre of Mankind - 25/9/20
Y: Zoe York - What Once Was Perfect - 3/5/20
Z: Zach Bohannon - Empty Bodies - 26/4/20
Titles (26/26)
A: Adam by Jennifer Ashley - 29/1/20
B: Burn for Burn - Jenny Han - 11/1/20
C: Chances - Jackie Collins - 24/1/20
D: Dare: The New Way to End Anxiety and Stop Panic Attacks Fast - Barry McDonagh - 5/6/20
E: The Ex Files - Jane Moore - 6/1/20
F: Free Me - Laurelin Paige - 7/5/20
G: Give Me Yesterday - K. Webster - 29/7/20
H: A Hunger Like No Other - Kresley Cole - 13/2/20
I: It - Stephen King - 15/4/20
J: Joe Coffin: Season One, Episode One - Ken Preston - 4/11/20
K: A Kingdom's Cost - J.R. Tomlin - 14/6/20
L: Love Handles - Gretchen Galway - 22/2/20
M: Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins - 10/2/20
N: No-one Ever Has Sex on Holiday - Tracy Bloom - 17/5/20
O: One Night Stand - Hedonist Six - 9/4/20
P: The Phoenix Prince - Kristen Gupton - 2/2/20
Q: Quiet: Learning to silence the brain chatter and believing that you’re good enough - Fearne Cotton - 13/1/20
R: Risking it All - Tessa Bailey - 15/1/20
S: Southern Spirits - Angie Fox - 3/3/20
T: The Tempest - William Shakespeare - 17/4/20
U: Up All Night - J. Margot Critch - 22/2/20
V: Vile Victorians - Terry Deary - 13/1/20
W: Witch Way to Mintwood - Addison Creek - 7/4/20
X: Texas Cowboy's Protection by Barb Han - 20/10/20
Y: You're My Pet Vol. 2 by Yayoi Ogawa - 29/9/20
Z: Zombies From The Deep - Nick Grey - 27/1/20
Mixed 23/26A~ Two Witches and a Whiskey by Annette Marie 1/13/20 *****
B~ Burnt Offerings 1/12/20 *****
C~Crosscurrent 1/1/20 *****
D~ Dark Arts and a Daiquiri 1/8/20 ****
E~
F~ Junkyard Cats by Faith Hunter 4/14/20 **
G~ The Giver 3/25/20 *****
H~ Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris 4/5/20 ****
I~
J~ Darkk Of The Moon: The Mysterious World Of Professor Darkk And Miss Shadow by Jeff Walker 3/3/20 **
K~ The Seventh Sense (Mystics) by Kim Richardson 1/28/20 ****
L~ Lord of Shadows 2/8/20 *****
M~Midnight Wolf 1/6/20 ****
N~ No Were To Run 4/7/20 *****
O~ The Organ Grinder's Monkey 2/3/20 **
P~ Some Were In Time by Robyn Peterman 3/2/20 ****
Q~ The Queen of Nothing 2/9/20 *****
R~ Ready to Were 2/27/20 ****
S~ Slaying Monsters for the Feeble 1/25/20 ****
T~ Three Mages and a Margarita 1/7/20 *****
U~ Alpha by Regan Ure 1/20/20 *****
V~ Verity Hart Vs The Vampyres: Part One 1/29/20 ***
W~ The Wrath of the Fury 3/7/20 ***
X~
Y~ Young Queen 3/14/20 ****
Z~ The Pigman by Paul Zindel 2/18/20 ****
Megan's 2020 A-Z Challenge1/1/20 - 12/31/20
Finished 12/24/20
Level: Medium - Titles
Books Read: 26
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Book Covers in Reading Order:
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Time Frame: 1/1/20 - 12/31/20
Level: Easy
Read: 15/26
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I'm going to give this a go:2020 Alphabet Challenge
Time Frame: 01 January 2020 - 31 December 2020
Medium: Titles/Series Name
A - Awakenings by Edward Lazellari - 29.07.2020 - *****
B - The Blue BY Lucy Clarke - 25.03.2020 - *****
C - The Color of Magic BY Terry Pratchett - 10.01.2020 - ****
D- The Dry BY Jane Harper - 03.02.2020 - *****
E - Equal Rites BY Terry Pratchett - 27.08.2020 - ****
F - The Fifth Elephant BY Terry Pratchett - 10.04.2020 - ****
G - Going Postal BY Terry Pratchett - 06.01.2020 - ****
H - Hogfather BY Terry Pratchett - 19.03.2020 - ****
I - Interesting Times BY Terry Pratchett - 14.08.2020 - ****
J -
K - Keystone BY Dannika Dark - 08.11.2020 - ****
L - The Light Fantastic BY Terry Pratchett - 04.04.2020 - ****
M - A Murder in Time BY Julie McElwain - 27.01.2020 - *****
N - Night Watch BY Terry Pratchett - 18.09.2020 - *****
O - Once Walked With Gods BY James Barclay - 29.04.2020 - *****
P - The Passage BY Justin Cronin - 26.02.2020 - *****
Q - The Queen of Gold and Straw BY SHARI L TAPSCOTT - 04.06.2020 - ****
R - Red Phoenix BY Kylie Chan - 09.09.2020 - *****
S - Soul Music BY Terry Pratchett - 17.01.2020 - *****
T - The Tourist BY Robert Dickinson - 27.02.2020 - ***
U - The Ugly Duckling Debutante BY Rachel Van Dyken - 09.05.2020 - ****
V - Vampire Girl BY Karpov Kinrade - 08.02.2020 - ****
W - Walking in Circles Before Lying Down - BY Merrill Markoe - 05.04.2020 ***
X - Orphan X - BY Gregg Andrew Hurwitz - 13.07.2020
Y -
Z -
Authors List----------- no minimum A~~ Adams, David~~----------------Lacuna
B~~ Ball, Agatha-----------------------The Secret of Seaside
C~~Capri, Diane----------------------Late Arrival
D~~Davis, Dixie-----------------------Inn Over Her Head
E~~Emrick, K. J.-----------------------How to Bake a Murder-
F~~Fowkes, Carole--------------------Plateful of Murder
G~~Gauvin, Juliet---------------------The Irish Cottage
H~~Hedlund, Jody--------------------Out of The Storm
I~~ Iris Chacon-------------------------Schifflebein's Folly
J~~ Jones, Jenny B---------------------In Between
K~~ Keane, Zara------------------------Dial P For Poison
L~~ Lanier, Lindsey---------------------All Eyes On Me
M~~ McClean, Julianne----------------the Color of The Season
N~~ Nick Pirog--------------------------Unforseen
O~~ O'Kane, Leslie---------------------Play Dead
P~~ Pierce, Blake----------------------If She Knew
Q~~ Queen, Ellery----------------------Drury Lane's Last Case
R~~ Rehder, Ben-----------------------Gone the Next
S~~ Sax, Elise---------------------------Die Noon
T~~ Tanyard, Jeff-----------------------Clouds of Venus
U~~ Ullrick Debra----------------------The Bride Wore Coveralls
V~~ Vandyke, D. D.--------------------Loose Ends
W~~Wier, George----------------------The Last Call
X~~ Xavier, Stacy-----------------------On Her Own Two Wheels
Y~~ York, Grace------------------------Arson At The Art Gallery
Z~~ Zahn, Timothy---------------------Cobra
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TITLE LIST
A ~Angels Club--------------------------------Courtney Vail
B~ Bride Wore Coveralls---------------------Debra Ullrich
C~Cars, Cats and Crooks----------------------R.H. Carter
D~Dark Moon Crossing-----------------------Sylvia Nobel
E~Emma----------------------------------------Jane Austin
F~Flying Lessons------------------------------Lovelyn Bettison
G~(the) Grave Man----------------------------David Archer
H~Hazardous Duty----------------------------Christy Barritt
I~In For A Penny-------------------------------Kelsey Browning
J~Just the Pits----------------------------------Jinx Schwartz
K~Kalorama Shakedown----------------------Robert Bruce Stewart
L~{the) Lake-------------------------------------Annalisa Grant
M~Magemother--------------------------------Baily Austin
N~Never Coming Home-----------------------A. R. Wise
O~Once a Marshall----------------------------Peter Brandvold
P~Polar Bear Dawn----------------------------Lyle Nicholson
Q~Queen of the Universe--------------------Geralyn Corcilla
R~Recruit----------------------------------------Elizabeth Kelly
S~ Surfboards and Suspects------------------Stacy Alabaster
T~Three Sleuths 2 dogs 1 murder-----------Maggie Pill
U~Universe Doesn't Give A Flying Fuck About You--Truant
V~Viva Las Vegas-------------------------------Cynthia Hickey
W~Wish Upon A Shell-------------------------Kay Correll
X~X: A Short Story------------------------------Jack Croxall
Y~Your Happily Ever After---------------------Uchtdorf, Dieter F
Z~Zero's Return---------------------------------Sara King
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2020 Alphabet ChallengeTime Frame: 01 January 2020 - 31 December 2020
Easy: Mixed list
A~Mullin, Mike. Ashfall
B~Bredenberg, Jeff. How to cheat at gardening and yard work: shameless tricks for growing radically simple flowers, veggies, lawns, landscaping, and more
C~Parker, Robert B. Ceremony
D~Duncan, R. H. Block 82
E~ Rabas, Kevin. Everyone just wants to drum
F~Bach, Rachel. Fortune’s pawn
G~Grimes, Martha. The Old Wine Shades
H~Hinger, Charlotte. The healer’s daughter
I~French, Tana. In the woods
J~
K~Krishtalka, Leonard. Death spoke
L~LaFaye, A. Follow Me Down to Nicodemus Town: Based on the History of the African American Pioneer Settlement
M~McHugh, Laura. The Wolf Wants In
N~Nietz, Kerry. Amish vampires in space
O~Olson, Matthew J. Flaming curse
P~Pitzer, Susanna. Mabel & Elky ride the Orphan Train
Q~
R~Robinson, Peter. Playing with fire
S~Cogliati, Carlene Meredith. Stretch & Sarah
T~Penny, Louise. The cruelest month
U~Phelps-Roper, Megan. Unfollow: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church
V~
W~Winspear, Jacqueline. Pardonable lies
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Y~
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# 43 author's list and title's list done 4/28/20
MSallyJ wrote: "# 43 author's list and title's list done 4/28/20"Nice job, MSallyJ!!
I need at least another month, but I'm defnitely moving faster on my alphabet than usual.
I just realized I didn't post that I finished, lol. Msg. 5 :)
Tari wrote: "I just realized I didn't post that I finished, lol. Msg. 5 :)"Nice job, Tari!
Connie wrote: "Nice job, Tari!"Thanks, Connie!
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Time Frame: 01 January 2020 - 31 December 2020
Rules:
* Re-reads are allowed as long as they’re read during the time of the challenge.
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* When you've finished a book rate & date it.
* You can change your books and level at any time.
* No minimum page requirement.
Levels:
Easy: Mixed list - Either the title of the book/series it belongs to or the author's name (first, middle or last) has to start with the letter. (26 books)
Medium: Non-mixed list - Only titles/series names or only author names count (pick one or the other). (26 books)
Hard: Two lists: Read through the alphabet twice, one time using titles/series names and another using author names. You can't use the same book for both lists. (52 books)
Special rules for X (all levels): When using titles, any word in the title/series name may start with X. When using authors, there must be an X somewhere in the name, does not have to start with it.