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message 1: by Aurélia (last edited Jan 08, 2021 08:39AM) (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Wish me luck!

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Ani DiFranco (1990) 12/13
“Both Hands” – Read a book that prominently features a body part, or has a body part in the title
“Talk to Me Now” – Listen to an audiobook
“The Slant” – Read a book that presents its subject in a unique way
“Work Your Way Out” – Read a book about working out, or that features a gym/weight loss/exercise
“Dog Coffee” – Read a book with an animal in the title, or that prominently features an animal
“Lost Woman Song” – Read a book written by someone who identifies as female
“Pale Purple” – Read a book with a colour in the title
“Rush Hour” – Read a book during your commute (or on your lunch break)
“Fire Door” – Read a Fantasy book
“The Story” – Read a book solely because of its description
“Every Angle” – Read a book in multiple formats (electronic, print, audio) – BONUS POINTS if you read it in all three!!!
“Out of Habit” – Read a book in which the protagonist is struggling with a habit/addiction
“Letting the Telephone Ring” – Avoid the hype! Read a lesser known/small press published title

Not So Soft (1991) 10/14
“Anticipate” – Read a book you have been anxiously anticipating
“Rockabye” – Read a book in bed / at bedtime
“She Says” – Read a book that features a female protagonist
“Make Me Stay” – Read a book that you’re on the fence about
“On Every Corner” – Read a book in which the protagonist can’t seem to catch a break
“Small World” – Read a book that takes place in the City/Town/State you live in
“Not So Soft” – Read a hardcover
“Roll with It” – Read a book that someone recommended to you
“Itch” – Read a book in a genre you just can’t get enough of
“Gratitude” – Read a book someone has gifted to you
“The Whole Night” – Read a book in one sitting
“The Next Big Thing” – Read a book that you can’t stop gushing about
“Brief Bus Stop” – Read a collection of flash fiction
“Looking for the Holes” – Read a big buzz book you’ve been sceptical about

Imperfectly (1992) 11/13
“What if No One’s Watching” – Read a book that would be considered a guilty pleasure
“Fixing Her Hair” – Read a book by an author you hard core crush on
“In and Out” – Read a book that you can dip in and out of (poetry, flash, short story)
“Every State Line” – Read a book in which the character(s) travel or take a road trip
“Circle of Light” – Read a book you think is under-appreciated
“If It Isn’t Her” – Read a book that’s written under a pseudonym
“Good, Bad, Ugly” – Read a book that’s received a ton of mixed reviews
“I’m No Heroine” – Read a book about an anti-hero / that features an evil protagonist
“Coming Up” – Read a book that left you gasping for air
“Make Them Apologise” – Read a book by a song writer / a book about a musician
“The Waiting Song” – Read a book that’s part of series that hasn’t been completed yet
“Served Faithfully” – Reread a favourite book
“Imperfectly” – Read a used book, the more banged up the better

Puddle Dive (1993) 11/12
“Names and Dates and Times” – Read a book that features a nameless narrator or that takes place in an undisclosed place and time
“Any Day” – Free Read – read whatever you want, whenever you want and take credit for it here
“4th of July” – Read a book that takes place on a holiday / features a holiday
“Willing to Fight” – Read a book on a topic you are very passionate about
“Egos Like Hairdos” – Read a book that’s outside your norm / try reading something different
“Back Around” – Pick up a book in a genre you haven’t read in a while
“Blood in the Boardroom” – Read a book about a working stiff / pencil pusher
“Born a Lion” – Read a book that’s got a big bite
“My IQ” – Read a book that made you feel stupider for having read it
“Used to You” – Read a book by a favourite author
“Pick Yer Nose” – Read a library book
“God’s Country” – Read a book that features religion

Out Of Range (1994) 10/11
“Buildings and Bridges” – Read a book that takes place in a city or features large architectural structures
“Letter to a John” – Read a book that features prostitution / sex
“Hell Yeah” – Read a book that absolutely blew you away
“How Have You Been” – Pick up a book you had previously started and never finished.. then finish it!
“Overlap” – Read a book that’s hard to place into one genre
“Face Up and Sing” – Read a non fiction book that tackles a tough or important topic
“Falling is Like This” – Read a romance novel or a book that heavily features love
“Out of Range” – Read a book that was just a little too “out there” for you
“You Had Time” - Read a book and if it hasn’t grabbed in the first 50 pages, DNF it!!
“If He Tries Anything” – Read a book about best friends
“Diner” – Read a book about food or in which food is prominently features

Not A Pretty Girl (1995) 13/15
“Worthy” – Read a book that won an award
“Tiptoe” – Read a book that you’re hesitant about
“Cradle and All” – Read a YA / Children’s book
“Shy” – Read a book that takes place in or features a motel
“Sorry I Am” – Read a book that everyone loves but you didn’t
“Light of Some Kind” – Read a book in which the world seems to be ending
“Not A Pretty Girl” – Read a book with a bad cover
“The Million You Made” – Read an NYT best seller
“Hour Follow Hour” – If you read a book and it felt like it took foreeeeever to finish, take credit for it here
“32 Flavors” – Read a book that features food on the cover or in the title
“Asking Too Much” – Read a book that didn’t live up to your expectations
“This Bouquet” – Read a book that features flowers on the cover
“Crime for Crime” – Read a crime/mystery book
“Coming Up” – Read a book by an up and coming author
“Untitled” – Read anything and take credit for it here

Dilate (1995) 7/11
“Untouchable Face” – Read a book that features unrequited love
“Outta Me, Onto You” – Read a book and write a ranty review about it
“Superhero” – Read a book that features superheroes / read a comic book
Dilate” – Read a book that creates an unexpected reaction in you
“Amazing Grace” – Read a book that features an adjective in the title
“Napoleon” – Read a historical fiction or history book
“Shameless” – Read a book that you’d be embarrassed to be caught reading
“Done Wrong” – Read a book with a weird twist you didn’t see coming
“Going Down” – Read a book that doesn’t live up to its hype
“Adam and Eve” – Read a book that’s been co-authored
“Joyful Girl” – Read a book that makes you feel good

The Past Didn’t Go Anywhere (1996) 8/12
“Bridges” – Read a book that could be considered a “bridge”, or a good introduction, to a specific genre
“Nevada City, California” – Read a book that takes place in, or is written by an author, from this state
“Korea” – Read a book that takes place in a different country
“Anarchy” – Read a dystopian novel
“Candidacy” – Read a book you believe should be considered for an award
“Bum on the Rod” – Read a book with a nonsensical title
“Enormously Wealthy” – Read a book from a Big 5 Publishing House
“Mess with People” – Read a book that’s told in a unique format
“Natural Resources” – Read a “cli-fi” book
“Heroes” – Read a book in which the lead character does something remarkable
“Half a Ghost Town” – Read a scary story / a book that features ghosts
“Holding On” – Read a book that you kept considering DNFing but didn’t

Little Plastic Castle (1998) 8/12
“Little Plastic Castle” – Read a fairy tale
“Fuel” – Read a book that gets you all worked up
“Gravel” – Read a book about the end of a relationship/friendship
“As Is” – Borrow a book from someone, and return it in the same condition
“Two Little Girls” – Read a book that features a child as the protagonist
“Deep Dish” – Read a book that’s over 400 pages long
“Loom” – Read a book in which the tension builds slowly / something big is looming
“Pixie” – Read a science fiction book
“Swan Dive” – Read a book that features birds or has a bird on the cover
“Glass House” – Read a book that features or deals with hypocrisy or in which one of the characters is a hypocrite
“Independence Day” – Read a book about, or that features, aliens
“Pulse” – Read a horror book / a book that scares you silly

Up Up Up Up Up Up (1999) 9/11
“Tis of Thee” – Read a book that features, or is written in, a unique or made-up dialect
“Virtue” – Read a book with a one word title
“Come Away from It” – Read a book that has a huge influence on you
“Jukebox” – Read a book that features music
“Angel Food” – Read a book that features angels or religion
“Angry Any More” – Read a book that pisses you off
“Everest” – Read a book that takes place in an unusual environment
“Up Up Up Up Up Up” – Read a book that contains the same word more than once in the title
“Know Now Then” – Read a book from your TBR that you should have read a long time ago
“Trickle Down” – Read a book that features blue collar workers
“Hat Shaped Hat” – Read a book that turns out to be exactly what you thought it would be / totally predictable

To the Teeth (1999) 11/13
“To the Teeth” – Read a book with a political bent
“Soft Shoulder” – Read a paperback
“Wish I May” – Go buy a book off your wishlist and read it
“Freakshow” – Read a bizarro book
“Going Once” – Ignore everyone’s advice and read a book people warned you you wouldn’t like
“Hello Birmingham” – Read a book with a city name in the title
“Back Back Back” – Read the oldest book in your TBR
“Swing” – Read a book that messed with your emotions
“Carry You Around” – Carry a book around with you and read it whenever/wherever you can
“Cloud Blood” – Read a book that takes place mostly outside
“The Arrivals Gate” – Read a book that takes place in or features an airplane/airport
"Providence” – Read a book that features or is about divinity / spirituality
“I Know This Bar” – Read a book that takes place in, or prominently features, a bar


message 2: by Aurélia (last edited Jan 08, 2021 08:40AM) (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Reveling: Reckoning (2001) 26/29
“Ain’t That Way” – Read a book that’s a spin on another book
“OK” – Read a book that you were just meh about
“Garden of Simple” – Read a book that takes place in the summer
“Tamburitza Lingua” – Read a book that’s been translated
“Marrow” – Read a medical thriller
“Heartbreak Even” – Read a book that you gave three stars to
“Harvest” – Read a book that takes place in the fall
“Kazoointoit” – Read a book that makes no sense at all
“Whatall Is Nice” – Read a book that makes you feel warm and fuzzy
“What How When Where (Why Who)” – Read a self help or motivational book
“Fierce Flawless” – Read a book and give it all the stars
“Rock Paper Scissors” – Read a book that features some kind of game
“Beautiful Night” – Read a book that takes place mostly at night/in the dark
“Your Next Bold Move” – ask someone to pick a book off your TBR list and then read it
“This Box Contains…” – Read a book as soon it’s been delivered to the house
“Reckoning” – Read a book with a word that ends in “ing” in the title
“So What” – Ignore your chores and plop down to read a book, and take credit where when you finish it
“Prison Prism” – Read a book that takes place in a prison or features someone who was in jail
“Imagine That” – Read a book that really surprised you
“Flood Waters” – Read a post-apocalyptic novel
“Grey” – Read a book with a grey coloured cover
“Subdivision” – Read a book that is broken into “parts”
“Old Old Song” – Read a Victorian lit novel
“Sick of Me” – Take a sick day and read a book
“Don’t Nobody Know” – Read a book that has no, or almost no, reviews or ratings
“School Night” – Read a book that takes place in school and/or features students/teachers
“That Was My Love” – Read a book that uses flashbacks, or takes place in the past and present, to tell its story
“Reveling” – Read a book that you just can’t stop thinking about
“In Here” – Pick a new reading spot, and read one book there, then take credit for it here

Evolve (2003) 11/12
“Promised Land” – Read a book that promised more than it delivered
“In the Way” – Read a book that you had trouble finishing because you keep getting interrupted
“Icarus” – Read a book about a mythology or that features a mythological character
“Slide” – Read a book in a park
“O My My” – Read a book that really impressed the hell out of you
“Evolve” – Read a book that features or hinges itself on evolution
“Shrug” – Read a book that was just alright
“Phase” – Read a book in a genre or on a topic that you’re currently obsessed with
“Here for Now” – Read a book you’ve borrowed from the library
“Second Intermission” – Read the second book of a series
“Serpentine” – Read a book that features a snake or lizard on the cover or in the title
“Welcome To” – Read a brand-new-to-you genre

Educated Guess (2004) 10/14
“Platforms” – Listen to a podcast or a read a book in a different format than your used to
“Swim” – Read a book that takes place in, on, or around water
“Educated Guess” – Read a book that you chose solely for the title
“Origami” – Read an instructional, DYI book, and make/build/do the thing
“Bliss Like This” – Read a really sappy love story
“The True Story of What Was” – Read a book based on a true story
“Bodily” – Read a body horror novel
“You Each Time” – Read a choose your own adventure book
“Animal” – Read a book with an animal on the cover
“Grand Canyon” – Read a book while you’re on vacation
“Company” – Read a book while family is visiting / you’re visiting family
“Rain Check” – Read a book instead of following through with your plans for the day
“Akimbo” – Read a book that will give you nightmares / make it hard for you to fall asleep
“Bubble” – Read a book that you were super excited to start but that let you down terribly

Knuckle Down (2005) 9/12
“Knuckledown” – Read a western or a book that features a cowboy
“Studying Stones” – Read a book in which the main character or a small group of people live in seclusion
“Manhole” – Read a book that takes place underground
“Sunday Morning” – Grab a coffee and read a book on the weekend
“Modulation” – Read a book whose title begins with the letter M
“Seeing Eye Dog” – Read a book that features a character with a disability
“Lag Time” – Read a book that was written in the last century
“Parameters” – Read a book about someone overcoming / facing their fears
“Callous” – Read one of your friend’s favorite books and tell them that you think of it
“Paradigm” – Read a book that features immigrant characters or is written by an immigrant author
“Minerva” – Read a book with a woman’s name in the title
“Recoil” – Read a book that grosses you out

Reprieve (2006) 11/13
“Hypnotized” – Read a book that kept your attention the entire way through
“Subconscious” – Read a book you hadn’t realized you wanted to read until you began reading it
“In the Margins” – Read a used book that already contains marginalia and read the notes too!
“Nicotine” – Read a book about addiction
“Decree” – Read a book your friends have been screaming and shouting about
“78% H20” – Read a book that heavily features science
“Millennium Theater” – Read a play
“Half Assed” – Read a book that you felt had good intentions but was executed poorly
“Reprieve” – Read a fem-lit book
“A Spade” – Read a book that features graves, grave diggers, or takes place in a cemetery
“Unrequited” – Read a book that you wanted to love but just couldn’t
“Shroud” – Read a book about death or dying
“Reprise” – Read a book that qualifies for one of the reading tasks you’ve already used and take credit for it here

Red Letter Year (2008) 10/11
“Red Letter Year” – Read a book that’s written as, or features, a series of letters or journal entries
“Alla This” – Read a book that features religion
“Present/Infant” – Read a book that features pregnancy or a woman with a baby
“Smiling Underneath” – Read a satirical book
“Way Tight” – Read a book that’s under 100 pages
“Emancipated Minor” – Read a YA/NA book
“Good Luck” – Read a book about a character that just keeps making bad decisions
“The Atom” – Read a sci-fi book
“Round a Pole” – Read a book with an inanimate object in the title
“Landing Gear” – Read a book with an uneventful ending
“Star Matter” – Read a space opera

Which Side Are You On (2012) 10/12
“Life Boat” – Read a book that takes place on a boat or island
“Unworry” – Read a book from a genre you’ve avoided until now
“Which Side Are You On” – Read a book that keeps you thoroughly confused the entire way through
“Splinter” – Read a book that is told in multiple or fragmented perspectives
“Promiscuity” - Read more than one book at a time and take credit for them here
“Albacore” – Read a book in which the protagonist has a tattoo(s)
“J” – Read a book written by an author whose name starts with J or a character who is only known by a first initial
“If YR Not” – Read a book about a total fuck up
“Hearse” – Read a book that features a funeral home, death, or the afterlife
“Mariachi” – Read a book that delves into, or features, a culture different from your own
"Amendment” – Reread a book from your past and rewrite your review with a fresh set of eyes
“Zoo” – Read a book that had a word with the letter Z in the title

Allergic To Water (2014)10/12
“Dithering” – Read a book you’ve been staring at for a while
“See See See See” – Read a book that has repetitive words in the title
“Woe Be Gone” – Read a book to escape your blues/worries and take credit for it here
“Careless Words” – Read a book that would have benefited from being much shorter
“Allergic to Water” – Read a book at the beach
“Harder Than it Needs to Be” – Read a book that just tried too hard
“Genie” – Read a book that features magic or magicians
“Happy All the Time” – Read a book that makes you laugh
“Yeah YR Right” – Read a book that features social media / text speak
“Tr’w” – Read a book that starts with a T, R, or W
“Still My Heart” – Read a book that just crushes your heart
“Rainy Parade” – Read a book on a rainy day

Binary (2017) 9/11
“Binary” – Read a book that is written in two parts, or contains two separate storylines
“Pacifist’s Lament” – Read a book that was written by a known pacifist or feature pacifism
“Zizzing” – Read a book you find electrifying
“Play God” – Read a book that features cloning, experimentation, or a lead character with a god-like mentality
“Alrighty” – Read a book that you’ve been meaning to get out of the way
“Telepathic” – Read a book with a character who has special powers
“Even More” – Read a book that you wished would never end
“Spider” – Read a book that features insects or has insects on the cover
“Sasquatch” – Read a book about a myth or legend
“Terrifying Sight” – Read a book that is super gory and burns itself into your brain
“Deferred Gratification” – Take your time reading a really good book


message 3: by Kylie (new)

Kylie D | 545 comments Good luck!


message 4: by Lori, Super Mod (new)

Lori (tnbbc) | 10620 comments Mod
good luck!! thanks for joining!!


message 5: by Aurélia (last edited Jan 12, 2020 01:48AM) (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Colonel Darcy: An Elizabeth and Darcy Story by Timothy Underwood Colonel Darcy An Elizabeth and Darcy Story by Timothy Underwood

Ani DiFranco
“Letting the Telephone Ring” – Avoid the hype! Read a lesser known/small press published title

Not So Soft
“On Every Corner” – Read a book in which the protagonist can’t seem to catch a break


message 6: by Aurélia (last edited Jan 12, 2020 01:48AM) (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Mr. Darcy and Mr. Collins's Widow: An Elizabeth and Darcy Story by Timothy Underwood
Mr. Darcy and Mr. Collins's Widow An Elizabeth and Darcy Story by Timothy Underwood

Ani DiFranco
“Rush Hour” – Read a book during your commute (or on your lunch break)

No So Soft
“The Whole Night” – Read a book in one sitting


message 7: by Aurélia (last edited Jan 12, 2020 01:47AM) (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George

Imperfectly
“Every State Line” – Read a book in which the character(s) travel or take a road trip

Out Of Range
“How Have You Been” – Pick up a book you had previously started and never finished.. then finish it!

Not A Pretty Girl
“Asking Too Much” – Read a book that didn’t live up to your expectations

Evolve
“Promised Land” – Read a book that promised more than it delivered

Which Side Are You On
“Life Boat” – Read a book that takes place on a boat or island


message 8: by Lori, Super Mod (new)

Lori (tnbbc) | 10620 comments Mod
Way to knock them out!


message 9: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Legion of Shadow by Michael J. Ward The Legion of Shadow (DestinyQuest #1) by Michael J. Ward

The Past Didn’t Go Anywhere
“Mess with People” – Read a book that’s told in a unique format

To the Teeth
“Cloud Blood” – Read a book that takes place mostly outside

Evolve
“In the Way” – Read a book that you had trouble finishing because you keep getting interrupted

Educated Guess
“You Each Time” – Read a choose your own adventure book


message 10: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Stephen Fry's Victorian Secrets by Stephen Fry Stephen Fry's Victorian Secrets by NOT A BOOK

Ani DiFranco
“Talk to Me Now” – Listen to an audiobook
“The Slant” – Read a book that presents its subject in a unique way

Puddle Dive
“Willing to Fight” – Read a book on a topic you are very passionate about

Reveling: Reckoning
“Fierce Flawless” – Read a book and give it all the stars


message 11: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Outlander by Diana Gabaldon Outlander (Outlander, #1) by Diana Gabaldon

Not So Soft
“She Says” – Read a book that features a female protagonist

Not A Pretty Girl
“Hour Follow Hour” – If you read a book and it felt like it took foreeeeever to finish, take credit for it here

Dilate
“Napoleon” – Read a historical fiction or history book

Little Plastic Castle
“Deep Dish” – Read a book that’s over 400 pages long

Up Up Up Up Up Up
“Virtue” – Read a book with a one word title


message 12: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger Etiquette & Espionage (Finishing School, #1) by Gail Carriger

Ani DiFranco
“The Story” – Read a book solely because of its description

Up Up Up Up Up Up
“Trickle Down” – Read a book that features blue collar workers

To the Teeth
“The Arrivals Gate” – Read a book that takes place in or features an airplane/airport

Reveling: Reckoning
“School Night” – Read a book that takes place in school and/or features students/teachers


message 13: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett Good Omens The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman

Ani DiFranco
“Every Angle” – Read a book in multiple formats (electronic, print, audio) – BONUS POINTS if you read it in all three!!!

Not A Pretty Girl
“Light of Some Kind” – Read a book in which the world seems to be ending

Up Up Up Up Up Up
“Angel Food” – Read a book that features angels or religion

Educated Guess
“Platforms” – Listen to a podcast or a read a book in a different format than your used to


message 14: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The End and the Beginning by Rosemary

Not So Soft
“Itch” – Read a book in a genre you just can’t get enough of

Out Of Range
“Falling is Like This” – Read a romance novel or a book that heavily features love

Reveling: Reckoning
“Ain’t That Way” – Read a book that’s a spin on another book
“Reckoning” – Read a book with a word that ends in “ing” in the title

Red Letter Year
“Present/Infant” – Read a book that features pregnancy or a woman with a baby


message 15: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Curtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger Curtsies & Conspiracies (Finishing School, #2) by Gail Carriger

Evolve
“Second Intermission” – Read the second book of a series

Which Side Are You On
“Promiscuity” - Read more than one book at a time and take credit for them here

Allergic To Water
“Happy All the Time” – Read a book that makes you laugh


message 16: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Waistcoats & Weaponry by Gail Carriger Waistcoats & Weaponry (Finishing School, #3) by Gail Carriger

Ani DiFranco
“Lost Woman Song” – Read a book written by someone who identifies as female

Not So Soft
“Rockabye” – Read a book in bed / at bedtime

Reveling: Reckoning
“Beautiful Night” – Read a book that takes place mostly at night/in the dark

Knucle Down
“Studying Stones” – Read a book in which the main character or a small group of people live in seclusion


message 17: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Manners & Mutiny by Gail Carriger Manners & Mutiny (Finishing School, #4) by Gail Carriger

Knuckle Down
“Modulation” – Read a book whose title begins with the letter M

Reprieve
“Hypnotized” – Read a book that kept your attention the entire way through

Binary
“Pacifist’s Lament” – Read a book that was written by a known pacifist or feature pacifism
“Even More” – Read a book that you wished would never end


message 18: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2) by Agatha Christie

Puddle Dive
“Egos Like Hairdos” – Read a book that’s outside your norm / try reading something different

Not A Pretty Girl
“Crime for Crime” – Read a crime/mystery book

Reveling: Reckoning
“OK” – Read a book that you were just meh about

Knuckle Down
“Lag Time” – Read a book that was written in the last century


message 19: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Worst of All Man - or It Was All Quite by Accident

Puddle Drive
“Names and Dates and Times” – Read a book that features a nameless narrator or that takes place in an undisclosed place and time

Red Letter Year
“Way Tight” – Read a book that’s under 100 pages


message 20: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer

Imperfectly
“I’m No Heroine” – Read a book about an anti-hero / that features an evil protagonist

Not A Pretty Girl
“Cradle and All” – Read a YA / Children’s book

The Past Didn't Go Anywhere
“Korea” – Read a book that takes place in a different country

Little Plastic Castle
“Two Little Girls” – Read a book that features a child as the protagonist


message 21: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Glass Ocean by Beatriz Williams The Glass Ocean by Beatriz Williams

Dilate
“Going Down” – Read a book that doesn’t live up to its hype
“Adam and Eve” – Read a book that’s been co-authored

Which Side Are You On
“Splinter” – Read a book that is told in multiple or fragmented perspectives

Binary
“Binary” – Read a book that is written in two parts, or contains two separate storylines


message 22: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

Ani DiFranco
“Out of Habit” – Read a book in which the protagonist is struggling with a habit/addiction

Imperfectly
“Served Faithfully” – Reread a favorite book
“Imperfectly” – Read a used book, the more banged up the better

The Past Didn’t Go Anywhere
“Heroes” – Read a book in which the lead character does something remarkable


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Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Duke by Gaelen Foley The Duke (Knight Miscellany, #1) by Gaelen Foley

Puddle Drive
“Blood in the Boardroom” – Read a book about a working stiff / pencil pusher

Out Of Range
“Letter to a John” – Read a book that features prostitution / sex

Little Plastic Castle
“Glass House” – Read a book that features or deals with hypocrisy or in which one of the characters is a hypocrite

Reveling: Reckoning
“Prison Prism” – Read a book that takes place in a prison or features someone who was in jail


message 24: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Reveling: Reckoning
“Old Old Song” – Read a Victorian lit novel

Reprieve
“Reprieve” – Read a fem-lit book

Red Letter Year
“Landing Gear” – Read a book with an uneventful ending

Binary
“Alrighty” – Read a book that you’ve been meaning to get out of the way


message 25: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding Bridget Jones's Diary (Bridget Jones, #1) by Helen Fielding

Not A Pretty Girl
“Sorry I Am” – Read a book that everyone loves but you didn’t

The Past Didn’t Go Anywhere
“Enormously Wealthy” – Read a book from a Big 5 Publishing House
“Holding On” – Read a book that you kept considering DNFing but didn’t

Red Letter Year
“Red Letter Year” – Read a book that’s written as, or features, a series of letters or journal entries


message 26: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Life After Life by Kate Atkinson Life After Life (Todd Family, #1) by Kate Atkinson

Not A Pretty Girl
“This Bouquet” – Read a book that features flowers on the cover

Up Up Up Up Up Up
“Up Up Up Up Up Up” – Read a book that contains the same word more than once in the title

Reveling: Reckoning
“Grey” – Read a book with a grey colored cover

Which Side Are You On
“Hearse” – Read a book that features a funeral home, death, or the afterlife


message 27: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Athena's Choice by Adam Boostrom Athena's Choice by Adam Boostrom

Not So Soft
“The Next Big Thing” – Read a book that you can’t stop gushing about

The Past Didn’t Go Anywhere
“Anarchy” – Read a dystopian novel

Knuckle Down
“Minerva” – Read a book with a woman’s name in the title

Red Letter Year
“The Atom” – Read a sci-fi book


message 28: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments A Whole New World by Liz Braswell A Whole New World (Twisted Tales, #1) by Liz Braswell

Out Of Range
“Buildings and Bridges” – Read a book that takes place in a city or features large architectural structures

Little Plastic Castle
“Loom” – Read a book in which the tension builds slowly / something big is looming

Knuckle Down
“Sunday Morning” – Grab a coffee and read a book on the weekend

Binary
“Sasquatch” – Read a book about a myth or legend


message 29: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Ready Player One by Ernest Cline Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) by Ernest Cline

Not A Pretty Girl
“The Million You Made” – Read an NYT best seller

Reveling: Reckoning
“Rock Paper Scissors” – Read a book that features some kind of game

Red Letter Year
“Emancipated Minor” – Read a YA/NA book

Allergic To Water
“Tr’w” – Read a book that starts with a T, R, or W


message 30: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Once Upon a Dream by Liz Braswell Once Upon a Dream (Twisted Tales #2) by Liz Braswell

Imperfectly
“Good, Bad, Ugly” – Read a book that’s received a ton of mixed reviews

Up Up Up Up Up Up
“Everest” – Read a book that takes place in an unusual environment

Evolve
“Shrug” – Read a book that was just alright

Allergic To Water
“Genie” – Read a book that features magic or magicians


message 31: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Les yeux de Leïlan by Magali Ségura Les yeux de Leïlan (Leïlan, #1) by Magali Ségura

Ani DiFranco
“Fire Door” – Read a Fantasy book

Imperfectly
“Fixing Her Hair” – Read a book by an author you hard core crush on

Puddle Dive
“Any Day” – Free Read – read whatever you want, whenever you want and take credit for it here

The Past Didn’t Go Anywhere
“Bridges” – Read a book that could be considered a “bridge”, or a good introduction, to a specific genre


message 32: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Pour Eloïse by Magali Ségura Pour Eloïse (Leïlan, #2) by Magali Ségura

Puddle Dive
“Used to You” – Read a book by a favourite author

Up Up Up Up Up Up
“Come Away from It” – Read a book that has a huge influence on you

To the Teeth
“Soft Shoulder” – Read a paperback

Reveling: Reckoning
“So What” – Ignore your chores and plop down to read a book, and take credit where when you finish it


message 33: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Une nuit sans lunes by Magali Ségura Une nuit sans lunes (Leïlan, #3) by Magali Ségura

Out Of Range
“Hell Yeah” – Read a book that absolutely blew you away

To the Teeth
“Providence” – Read a book that features or is about divinity / spirituality

Reveling: Reckoning
“Subdivision” – Read a book that is broken into “parts”

Which Side Are You On
“Amendment” – Reread a book from your past and rewrite your review with a fresh set of eyes


message 34: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Furor by Fabien Clavel Furor by Fabien Clavel

Out Of Range
“Overlap” – Read a book that’s hard to place into one genre
“You Had Time” - Read a book and if it hasn’t grabbed in the first 50 pages, DNF it!!

To the Teeth
“Back Back Back” – Read the oldest book in your TBR

Reveling: Reckoning
“Heartbreak Even” – Read a book that you gave three stars to


message 35: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Duke's Second Chance by Jen Geigle Johnson The Duke's Second Chance (Lords for the Sisters of Sussex #1) by Jen Geigle Johnson

Imperfectly
“The Waiting Song” – Read a book that’s part of series that hasn’t been completed yet

Not A Pretty Girl
“Untitled” – Read anything and take credit for it here

Dilate
“Joyful Girl” – Read a book that makes you feel good

Reveling: Reckoning
“This Box Contains…” – Read a book as soon it’s been delivered to the house


message 36: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Earl's Winning Wager by Jen Geigle Johnson The Earl's Winning Wager (Lords for the Sisters of Sussex #2) by Jen Geigle Johnson

Educated Guess
“Company” – Read a book while family is visiting / you’re visiting family

Reprieve
“Reprise” – Read a book that qualifies for one of the reading tasks you’ve already used and take credit for it here

Which Side Are You On
“J” – Read a book written by an author whose name starts with J or a character who is only known by a first initial

Allergic To Water
“Allergic to Water” – Read a book at the beach


message 37: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Siren by Kiera Cass The Siren by Kiera Cass

Evolve
“Icarus” – Read a book about a mythology or that features a mythological character

Educated Guess
“Swim” – Read a book that takes place in, on, or around water

Reprieve
“Shroud” – Read a book about death or dying

Binary
“Telepathic” – Read a book with a character who has special powers


message 38: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Vampire Knight, Tome 1 full series by Matsuri Hino Vampire Knight, Tome 1 (Vampire Knight, #1) by Matsuri Hino

Reveling: Reckoning
“Reveling” – Read a book that you just can’t stop thinking about

Evolve
“Evolve” – Read a book that features or hinges itself on evolution

Which Side Are You On
“Which Side Are You On” – Read a book that keeps you thoroughly confused the entire way through

Allergic To Water
“Harder Than it Needs to Be” – Read a book that just tried too hard


message 39: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Opal Deception by Eoin Colfer The Opal Deception (Artemis Fowl, #4) by Eoin Colfer

Up Up Up Up Up Up
“Hat Shaped Hat” – Read a book that turns out to be exactly what you thought it would be / totally predictable

Educated Guess
“Grand Canyon” – Read a book while you’re on vacation

Knuckle Down
“Manhole” – Read a book that takes place underground

Reprieve
“78% H20” – Read a book that heavily features science


message 40: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Artemis Fowl Files by Eoin Colfer The Artemis Fowl Files by Eoin Colfer

Not So Soft
“Brief Bus Stop” – Read a collection of flash fiction

Imperfectly
“In and Out” – Read a book that you can dip in and out of (poetry, flash, short story)

Up Up Up Up Up Up
“Tis of Thee” – Read a book that features, or is written in, a unique or made-up dialect

To the Teeth
“Freakshow” – Read a bizarro book


message 41: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Camelot Code by Sam Christer The Camelot Code by Sam Christer

Not So Soft
“Make Me Stay” – Read a book that you’re on the fence about

Imperfectly
“If It Isn’t Her” – Read a book that’s written under a pseudonym

Puddle Dive
“Back Around” – Pick up a book in a genre you haven’t read in a while
“God’s Country” – Read a book that features religion


message 42: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Fitzwilliam Darcy Undone: A Pride & Prejudice Alternate Universe by Sue Barr Fitzwilliam Darcy Undone A Pride & Prejudice Alternate Universe by Sue Barr

Imperfectly
“What if No One’s Watching” – Read a book that would be considered a guilty pleasure

Evolve
“Phase” – Read a book in a genre or on a topic that you’re currently obsessed with

Binary
“Zizzing” – Read a book you find electrifying
“Deferred Gratification” – Take your time reading a really good book


message 43: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments A True Story by Lucian of Samosata A True Story by Lucian of Samosata

Reveling: Reckoning
“Tamburitza Lingua” – Read a book that’s been translated
“Kazoointoit” – Read a book that makes no sense at all

Red Letter Year
“Alla This” – Read a book that features religion
“Smiling Underneath” – Read a satirical book


message 44: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer The Lost Colony (Artemis Fowl, #5) by Eoin Colfer

Imperfectly
“Coming Up” – Read a book that left you gasping for air

Out Of Range
“If He Tries Anything” – Read a book about best friends

Dilate
“Amazing Grace” – Read a book that features an adjective in the title

To the Teeth
“Carry You Around” – Carry a book around with you and read it whenever/wherever you can


message 45: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson

Reveling: Reckoning
“In Here” – Pick a new reading spot, and read one book there, then take credit for it here

Educated Guess
“Rain Check” – Read a book instead of following through with your plans for the day

Red Letter Year
“Star Matter” – Read a space opera

Which Side Are You On
“Albacore” – Read a book in which the protagonist has a tattoo(s)


message 46: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang Exhalation Stories by Ted Chiang

Not So Soft
“Roll with It” – Read a book that someone recommended to you

Not A Pretty Girl
“Worthy” – Read a book that won an award

Little Plastic Castle
“Pixie” – Read a science fiction book
“Swan Dive” – Read a book that features birds or has a bird on the cover


message 47: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments As Old As Time by Liz Braswell As Old As Time by Liz Braswell

Little Plastic Castle
“Little Plastic Castle” – Read a fairy tale

Reveling: Reckoning
“That Was My Love” – Read a book that uses flashbacks, or takes place in the past and present, to tell its story

Allergic To Water
“See See See See” – Read a book that has repetitive words in the title
“Still My Heart” – Read a book that just crushes your heart


message 48: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik A Deadly Education (The Scholomance, #1) by Naomi Novik

Reprieve
“Subconscious” – Read a book you hadn’t realized you wanted to read until you began reading it

Which Side Are You On
“Unworry” – Read a book from a genre you’ve avoided until now

Allergic To Water
“Woe Be Gone” – Read a book to escape your blues/worries and take credit for it here
“Rainy Parade” – Read a book on a rainy day


message 49: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Lost Spear by N.J. Croft The Lost Spear (Lost #0.5) by N.J. Croft

Not A Pretty Girl
“Tiptoe” – Read a book that you’re hesitant about

Dilate
“Done Wrong” – Read a book with a weird twist you didn’t see coming

Knuckle Down
“Parameters” – Read a book about someone overcoming / facing their fears

Red Letter Year
“Round a Pole” – Read a book with an inanimate object in the title


message 50: by Aurélia (new)

Aurélia (aurelialaffay) | 246 comments The Lost Tomb by N.J. Croft The Lost Tomb by N.J. Croft

Not So Soft
“Anticipate” – Read a book you have been anxiously anticipating

Up Up Up Up Up Up
“Know Now Then” – Read a book from your TBR that you should have read a long time ago

Reveling: Reckoning
“Sick of Me” – Take a sick day and read a book
“Don’t Nobody Know” – Read a book that has no, or almost no, reviews or ratings


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