The Ultimate Reading Challenge 2015

[Midnight]

Join if you dare.

Duration: January 1st to December 31 2015
Number of Books: 52 (one challenge is a trilogy)

Rules: If you wish to do this challenge copy and paste the entire list below in the comments. Every time you finish a book within this challenge "edit" your post to write the name or link (the covers will make the page load too slow).

You can finish the challenge in whatever order you choose.
One book can be used in one of the following categories - (otherwise this challenge is not as "ultimate").

Join the challenge on our home page and set a goal for yourself if you wish :)

1. A book with more than 500 pages
2. A classic romance
3. A book that became a movie**
4. A book published this year
5. A book with a number in the title
6. A book written by someone under 30
7. A book written by nonhuman characters
8. A funny book
9. A book by a female author
10. A mystery or thriller*
11. A book with a one-word title
12. A book of short stories
13. A book set in a different country (than your own)
14. A non fiction book
15. A popular author’s first book
16. A book from an author you love that you haven’t read yet
17. A book a friend recommended
18. A Pulitzer Prize-winning book
19. A book based on a true story
20. A book at the bottom of your to-read list
21. A book your mom loves
22. A book that scares you
23. A book more than 100 years old
24. A book based entirely on it’s cover (?)
25. A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t
26. A memoir
27. A book you can finish in a day
28. Abook with antonyms in the title
29. A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit
30. A book that came out the year you were born
31. A book with bad reviews
32. A trilolgy
33. A book from your childhood
34. A book with a love triangle
35. A book set in the future
36. A book set in high school
37. A book with a colour in the title
38. A book that made you cry
39. A book with magic
40. A graphic novel
41. A book by an author you’ve never read before
42. A book you own but have never read
43. A book that takes place in your hometown
44. A book that was originally written in a different language
45. A book set during Christmas
46. A book written by an author with your same name
47. A play
48. A banned book
49. A book based on or turned into a TV show
50. A book you started but never finished

Books featured in our bookclub reads
** Gone Girl became a movie
* Dark Places and any of Gillian Flynn's novels

Feel free to copy these symbols to further show what books you've completed or to rate your books as you go ✔ ✭✭✭✭✭

Here is a link the photo of the challenge if you wish to print it or save the image to your computer.

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[Midnight]

I have no intention of reading all 50. Last year I read 23 books + 3 children's books. I'm setting a minimum goal of 15 books from this ultimate challenge this year for myself.

1. [ ] A book with more than 500 pages
2. [ ] A classic romance
3. [ ] A book that became a movie**
4. [ ] A book published this year
5. [ ] A book with a number in the title
6. [ ] A book written by someone under 30
7. [ ] A book written by nonhuman characters
8. [ ] A funny book
9. [✔ ] A book by a female author Every Secret Thing read: 6/5/2015
10. [✔ ] A mystery or thriller* Dark Places 1/9/2015
11. [ ] A book with a one-word title
12. [ ] A book of short stories
13. [ ] A book set in a different country (than your own)
14. [✔ ] A non fiction book How to Be Black 3/9/2015
15. [ ✔] A popular author’s first book Before I Go To Sleep 11/5/2015
16. [ ] A book from an author you love that you haven’t read yet
17. [ ] A book a friend recommended
18. [ ] A Pulitzer Prize-winning book
19. [ ] A book based on a true story
20. [ ] A book at the bottom of your to-read list
21. [ ] A book your mom loves
22. [ ] A book that scares you
23. [ ] A book more than 100 years old
24. [ ] A book based entirely on its cover (?)
25. [ ] A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t
26. [ ✔ ] A Memoir Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood read: 1/3/2015
27. [ ] A book you can finish in a day
28. [ ] A book with antonyms in the title
29. [ ] A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit
30. [ ] A book that came out the year you were born
31. [ ] A book with bad reviews
32. [ ] A triolgy**
33. [ ] A book from your childhood
34. [ ] A book with a love triangle
35. [ ] A book set in the future
36. [ ] A book set in high school
37. [ ] A book with a colour in the title
38. [ ] A book that made you cry
39. [ ] A book with magic
40. [ ✔] A graphic novel Saga, Volume 1 4/26/2015
41. [ ] A book by an author you’ve never read before
42. [ ] A book you own but have never read
43. [ ] A book that takes place in your hometown
44. [ ] A book that was originally written in a different language
45. [ ] A book set during Christmas
46. [ ] A book written by an author with your same name
47. [ ] A play
48. [ ] A banned book
49. [ ] A book based on or turned into a TV show
50. [ ] A book you started but never finished

[Ameenah]

1. [ ] A book with more than 500 pages
2. [ ] A classic romance
3. [✔] A book that became a movie-Gone Girl
4. [ ] A book published this year
5. [ ] A book with a number in the title
6. [ ] A book written by someone under 30
7. [ ] A book written by nonhuman characters
8. [ ] A funny book
9. [✔] A book by a female author-Dark Places
10. [ ] A mystery or thriller
11. [ ] A book with a one-word title
12. [ ] A book of short stories
13. [ ] A book set in a different country (than your own)
14. [ ] A non fiction book
15. [ ] A popular author’s first book
16. [ ] A book from an author you love that you haven’t read yet
17. [ ] A book a friend recommended
18. [ ] A Pulitzer Prize-winning book
19. [ ] A book based on a true story
20. [ ] A book at the bottom of your to-read list
21. [ ] A book your mom loves
22. [ ] A book that scares you
23. [ ] A book more than 100 years old
24. [ ] A book based entirely on its cover
25. [ ] A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t
26. [ ] A Memoir
27. [ ] A book you can finish in a day
28. [ ] A book with antonyms in the title
29. [ ] A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit
30. [ ] A book that came out the year you were born
31. [ ] A book with bad reviews
32. [ ] A trilogy
33. [ ] A book from your childhood
34. [ ] A book with a love triangle
35. [ ] A book set in the future
36. [ ] A book set in high school
37. [ ] A book with a color in the title
38. [ ] A book that made you cry
39. [ ] A book with magic
40. [ ] A graphic novel
41. [✔] A book by an author you’ve never read before-Sharp Objects
42. [ ] A book you own but have never read
43. [ ] A book that takes place in your hometown
44. [ ] A book that was originally written in a different language
45. [ ] A book set during Christmas
46. [ ] A book written by an author with your same name
47. [ ] A play
48. [ ] A banned book
49. [✔] A book based on or turned into a TV show-The Secret Circle: The Initiation and The Captive Part I
50. [ ] A book you started but never finished

[Jola]

1. [ ] A book with more than 500 pages
2. [ ] A classic romance
3. [✔] A book that became a movie- Gone Girl
4. [ ] A book published this year
5. [ ] A book with a number in the title
6. [ ] A book written by someone under 30
7. [ ] A book written by nonhuman characters
8. [ ] A funny book
9. [ ] A book by a female author
10. [ ] A mystery or thriller*
11. [ ] A book with a one-word title
12. [ ] A book of short stories
13. [ ] A book set in a different country (than your own)
14. [ ] A non fiction book
15. [ ] A popular author’s first book
16. [ ] A book from an author you love that you haven’t read yet
17. [ ] A book a friend recommended
18. [ ] A Pulitzer Prize-winning book
19. [ ] A book based on a true story
20. [ ] A book at the bottom of your to-read list
21. [ ] A book your mom loves
22. [ ] A book that scares you
23. [ ] A book more than 100 years old
24. [ ] A book based entirely on its cover (?)
25. [ ] A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t
26. [ ] A Memoir
27. [ ] A book you can finish in a day
28. [ ] A book with antonyms in the title
29. [ ] A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit
30. [ ] A book that came out the year you were born
31. [ ] A book with bad reviews
32. [ ] A triolgy**
33. [ ] A book from your childhood
34. [ ] A book with a love triangle
35. [ ] A book set in the future
36. [ ] A book set in high school
37. [ ] A book with a colour in the title
38. [ ] A book that made you cry
39. [ ] A book with magic
40. [ ] A graphic novel
41. [ ] A book by an author you’ve never read before
42. [ ] A book you own but have never read
43. [ ] A book that takes place in your hometown
44. [ ] A book that was originally written in a different language
45. [ ] A book set during Christmas
46. [ ] A book written by an author with your same name
47. [ ] A play
48. [ ] A banned book
49. [ ] A book based on or turned into a TV show
50. [ ] A book you started but never finished

[Wendy]

1. [ ] A book with more than 500 pages
2. [ ] A classic romance
3. [ ] A book that became a movie-
4. [ ] A book published this year
5. [ ] A book with a number in the title
6. [ ] A book written by someone under 30
7. [ ] A book written by nonhuman characters
8. [ ] A funny book
9. [ ] A book by a female author
10. [✔ ] A mystery or thriller* - Dark Places
11. [ ] A book with a one-word title
12. [ ] A book of short stories
13. [ ] A book set in a different country (than your own)
14. [ ] A non fiction book
15. [✔ ] A popular author’s first book - Sharp Objects
16. [ ] A book from an author you love that you haven’t read yet
17. [ ] A book a friend recommended
18. [ ] A Pulitzer Prize-winning book
19. [ ] A book based on a true story
20. [ ] A book at the bottom of your to-read list
21. [ ] A book your mom loves
22. [ ] A book that scares you
23. [ ] A book more than 100 years old
24. [ ] A book based entirely on its cover (?)
25. [ ] A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t
26. [ ] A Memoir
27. [ ] A book you can finish in a day
28. [ ] A book with antonyms in the title
29. [ ] A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit
30. [ ] A book that came out the year you were born
31. [ ] A book with bad reviews
32. [ ] A triolgy**
33. [ ] A book from your childhood
34. [ ] A book with a love triangle
35. [ ] A book set in the future
36. [ ] A book set in high school
37. [ ] A book with a colour in the title
38. [ ] A book that made you cry
39. [ ] A book with magic
40. [ ] A graphic novel
41. [✔ ] A book by an author you’ve never read before - Where She Went
42. [ ] A book you own but have never read
43. [ ] A book that takes place in your hometown
44. [ ] A book that was originally written in a different language
45. [ ] A book set during Christmas
46. [ ] A book written by an author with your same name
47. [ ] A play
48. [ ] A banned book
49. [ ] A book based on or turned into a TV show
50. [ ] A book you started but never finished