BOTM SUGGESTIONS — June 2020 - Bookshelf Catch-up

[Tori]

Hello everyone! It is time again to start the book-of-the-month suggestion threads for June 2020! This discussion is for the category called BOOKSHELF CATCH-UP.

For this category, you can nominate any book that the group has previously read. For a list of books that the group has previously read and discussed, please see the Bookshelf.

Books featured as a group reread within the last twelve months are not eligible.

>>> NEW >>> Attention, please: Only one nomination is allowed per person, per category. If you nominate more than one book only your first nomination will be added toward the tracking post. Please continue to second as many nominations that interest you!

Page numbers are now required for every nomination. To find out how many pages a book has; go to the book's page on Goodreads. look under the section titled "GET A COPY" and above the book's ISBN number.

Nominations end Midnight April 16.

[Tori]

These books have been re-read within the last 12 months and are ineligible to be nominated:

Circe
Wuthering Heights
The Alchemist
Littlle Women
American Gods
Breakfast at Tiffany's
A Clockwork Orange
Murder on the Orient Express
Good Omens
The Picture of Dorian Gray
And Then There Were None

[Tori]

Tracking through message: 59

Nomination (# of pages) - # of Seconds
1Q84 (925p) - 3
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (193p) - 10
1984 (237p) - 9
The Sun Also Rises (189p) - 9
It (1116p) - 4
Dark Matter (342p) - 6
Jane Eyre (532p) - 9
The Fellowship of the Ring (398p) - 5
All the Light We Cannot See (315p)
The Princess Bride (456p) - 1
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (263p)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (258p)
Pachinko (496p) - 3

[Kaseadillla]

Would love to read 1Q84
925 pages though...maybe something to start during "stay at home" orders

[Skittles]

I nominate The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (193 pages).

[Robin]

I nominate 1984 (237 pages)!

[[deleted user]]

I nominate The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (189 pages) 1926

[Caramell]

I nominate It

[Cristina]

I secondThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

[Tia]

I second 1Q84

[Renee]

I seond Iq84 and the sun also rises

[Arjan]

I second Hitchhiker's Guide

[Renata]

I second Hitchhiker's Guide and It.
I nominate Dark Matter (342 pages)

[Veronika]

I second 1984!

[Estefanía]

I second 1984.

[Kaseadillla]

second the sun also rises!

[Chuck]

I second 1984 and The Sun Also Rises

[Erin]

I second Hitchhikers Guide

[Kylie]

I second Hitchhiker’s Guide

[Nikita]

I nominate Jane Eyre (532 pages)

[Nikita]

I second 1984

[Kaseadillla]

second hitchhikers

[[deleted user]]

I second Jane Eyre.

[Tiffany]

I second hitchhikers

[Jen from Quebec :0)]

I 2nd Jane Eyre, The Sun Also Rises, and It. Thanks! ---Jen from Quebec :0)

Stay safe, stay in, read books.

[Joe]

I second Jane Eyre

[Zainab]

I nominate The Fellowship of the Ring (398 p)
I honestly feel it is THE book that everyone read but me :(

[Jaclyn~she lives! catching up on reviews~]

I second Jane Eyre

[Cristina]

I second Jane Eyre

[Lana]

I second Jane Eyre

[Lana]

My second choice would be Dark Matter

[Pamela]

I second The Sun Also Rises

[Allegra]

Second The Sun Also Rises

[Jennifer]

I nominate All the Light We Cannot See 315 pg

[Tresdivas]

I second the sun also rises

[Jade Levi]

I nominate The Princess Bride.

[Nike]

I nominate "The Perfume" by Patrick Süskind. 263 pages.
I second "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J R R Tolkien.

[Nike]

Zainab wrote: "I nominate The Fellowship of the Ring (398 p)
I honestly feel it is THE book that everyone read but me :("

Thank god that you exist! I thought I was the only one who hadn't read it yet! =)

[Kimberly]

I'll second The Sun Also Rises and It.

[Jannina]

I second 1984

[Skittles]

I second The Princess Bride

[Nikita]

I second the Fellowship of the Ring

[Rob]

I second Dark Matter

[Theresa]

I second 1984 and The Sun Also Rises

[Débora]

I nominate Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (258 pages)
I second Jane Eyre and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

[Linda]

I nominate Pachinko--496 pages

[Laura H L]

I second Pachinko

[Robin]

I second Pachinko and Dark Matter.

[Zeljka]

I second The Fellowship of the Ring

[Val]

I second 1984