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✅2022 Pop Sugar Reading Challenge✅✅Published in 2022: The Book of Cold Cases (Simone St James), The Lost Girls of Willowbrook, Anatomy
✅Set on a train, plane, or boat: Dear Edward, The Cats Table, The Glass Hotel, Orphan’s of the Storm
✅Tiger on cover/title: The Tiger’s Wife, The Night Tiger, Sharpe’s Tiger
✅Sapphic Book: Tipping the Velvet, The Color Purple,
✅Non Patriarchal Family: The Island of Sea Women, The House on Needless Street, Oryx and Crake
✅Latinx Author: In the Time of the Butterflies
✅A Found Family: Six of Crows, The Guernsey Literary Potato Peel
✅Onomatopoeia: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Cloud Cuckoo Land, Pop Goes the Weasel, Slam, Hoot
✅Anisfield Wolf Award Winner: There There, The Known World, The Water is Wide, Half of a Yellow Sun, Sing Unburied Sing, The Yellow Birds, The Great House, The Emperor of Ocean Park
✅Booktok Rec: The Song of Achilles, Circe, Shadow and Bone
Afterlife: Under the Whispering Door, Lincoln In the Bardo, Afterlife, When Breath Becomes Air,
✅Set in the 1980’s: Midnight In the Garden of Good and Evil, Tell the Wolves I’m Home, Eleanor and Park, Ready Player One, The Vanishing Half, Malibu Rising, 1Q84, Silver Sparrow, UNSURE—-> The Remains of the Day, White Noise, The Satanic Verses, Housekeeping, A Confederacy of Dunces, The Cider House Rules (The Hotel New Hampshire,other Irving novels?), Blood Meridian (Cormac), The Queen of the Damned, Red Storm Rising, North and South, The Prince of Tides, Norwegian Wood, Perfume, Gunslinger, Dances with Wolves
✅Cutlery on Cover/Title: The Tailor of Panama, The Man of Gold, Animal Vegetable Junk, The Wonder, Empire of Pain, How to Eat, So Much For That, On the Noodle Road,
✅Pacific Islander Author: The People In the Trees, The Bone People, White Lies, The Sympathizer, The Buddha In the Attic,
✅Book about Witches: The Bass Rock, A Discovery of Witches, The Once and Future Witches,
✅Book made into tv/movie 2022: Little Fires Everywhere, The House of Gucci, Dopesick, American Rust, Dune, Anatomy of a Scandal, Blond (JCO), The Vanishing Half, White Bird, White Noise, All Quiet on the Western Front,
✅Romance BIPOC Author: Ties That Tether, Clap When You Land, A Thousand Splendid Suns, There There, The Color Purple, Their Eyes Were Watching God, First They Killed My Father, A Mercy, A Suitable Boy, White Teeth, Norwegian Wood,
✅Set in Favorite Season: The Paper Palace (Cape Cod Summer),
✅Book about band/musical group: The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music, Juliet, Naked, A Slipping Down Life (?), Utopia Avenue,
✅Read in one sitting: The Story of Lucy Gault, Sarah’s Key
✅Book with Recipe: Lunch in Paris, Anthony Bourdain, The Shape of Water, Mrs Dalloway (?), Heat (?)
✅Hugo Award Winner: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, American Gods, The Gods Themselves, The Graveyard Book
✅Book about a secret: The Last House on Needless Street, Stolen Away
✅Misleading Title: The Postman Always Rings Twice, Let’s Explore Diabetes and Owls,
✅Set during a holiday: No Exit
✅Board Game in Title: Still Life, Life Among the Savages, Still Life Louise Penny (1), Cleopatra: A Life, Operation Mincemeat, The Mousetrap (AC), Dune, a book with apples
✅A book by another author read in 2021: John Boyne, JCO, Anne Tyler, AC, Neil Gaiman, Le Carré, William Kent Kreuger, Larry McMurtry, Khaled Hosseni, Erdrich, O’Farrell, Styron, Russo Breathing Lessons
✅A Social Horror book: The Circle, The Only Good Indians, The Woman in White, White is for Witching, Theme Music, Out, The Stepford Wives
A book featuring a man made disaster: Midnight in Chernobyl, Titanic Related, There There
✅Constellation on cover/title: The Dog Stars, The Bear
✅A book with favorite quote on cover: Piranesi, A Thousand Ships
✅Set in Victorian Times: The French Lieutenant's Woman, Possession, The Crimson Petal and the White, Oscar and Lucinda, Alias Grace, George Elliot’s Middlemarch
✅A book about Gender Identity: Middlesex, Orlando (Woolf),
✅A book you know nothing about: A Thousand Splendid Suns, The Book of Eels, The Orphan Master’s Son
✅Science Fiction/Fantasy: Under the Whispering Door, Dune, Gods of Jade and Shadows, Under the Whispering Door,
✅Favorite Past Pop Sugar Prompt: Circe
✅Protagonist uses mobility aid: Gathering Blue, The Man Who Dies Twice
✅Title begins with last letter of last book: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter D Dances with Wolves, The Sign of Four, The Hound of the Baskerville—->The End of the Affair
✅Character on Ace Spectrum: The Love Hypothesis
✅A book featuring a party Malibu Rising
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✅✅A Duology (2): The House of Silk and Moriarty, Six of Crows, Crooked Kingdom, Shanghai Girls 1+2, if I Stay+Where She Went, The Sympathizer+ The Committed
✅Features 2 Languages: Half of a Yellow Sun, Still Life, The Island of Sea Women, Gaudy Night, William Kent Kreuger or Erdrich, All the Pretty Horses
✅Mirror in Title or Reflection on Cover: When the Stars Go Dark, The Silver Chair (Narnia), Kafka On the Shore, The Glass Hotel, Tortilla Flat, The Mirror Cracked From Side to Side (AC), When the Stars Go Dark, They Do It With Mirrors (AC), Oryx and Crake
✅Palindromic Title: Missing Mom (JCO), Maddaddam (Atwood), The Diamond Eye
✅Someone Leading a Double Life: The Huntress, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (?) Code Name Helene, The Sympathizer
✅Features 2 POVS: The Lincoln Highway, The Elegance of the Hedgehog
✅Parallel Reality: IQ84, The Ten Thousand Doors of January
✅✅Twin Cities (2): (Paris, Rome) Sarah’s Key + A Death in Tuscany
That Awful Mess… The Botticelli Secret, A Room with a View (EMF), The Birth of Venus, I, Claudius, A Farewell to Arms, The Shape of Water,
Mrs Dallaway, To The Lighthouse
Catch 22
Cold Mountain
All the Pretty Horses
True Grit
The confessions of Nat Turner
Death in Venice
The Crimson Petal and the White
A Tale of Two Cities, reread
Mark Twain
Bridge of Sighs
Update to Message #260Progress 40/50
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge Portrait of an Unknown Woman
Update to Message #260Progress 41/50
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season (Winter)
Snowblind
Allie wrote: "Update to Message #259 Progress 43/50
12. A book about the afterlife
Edinburgh Midnight"
Just, FYI, you can edit your original list.
Popsugar 2022 Challenge FINISHED!
• ✅A book published in 2022 House of Sky and Breath
• ✅A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship Flight of Dreams
• ✅A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society The Power
• ✅A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title Beasts of a Little Land
• ✅A sapphic book Fingersmith
• ✅A book by a Latinx author The Memory of Light
• ✅A book with an onomatopoeia in its title The Honk and Holler Opening Soon
• ✅A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid Among Others
• ✅A book about a "found family" The House on the Cerulean Sea
• ✅An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner Sing Unburied Sing
• ✅A #BookTok recommendation People We Meet on Vacation
• ✅A book about the afterlife Life After Life
• ✅A book set in the 1980s Sag Harbor
• ✅A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title In My Dreams I Hold a Knife
• ✅A book by a Pacific Islander author Palisades Park
• ✅A book about witches The Rules of Magic
• ✅A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 Persuasion
• ✅A romance novel by a BIPOC author You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty
• ✅A book that takes place during your favorite season Book Woman’s Daughter
• ✅A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read No Time Like The Future
• ✅A book about a band or musical group Texas Flood: The Inside Story of Stevie Ray Vaughan
• ✅A book with a character on the ace spectrum Sawkill Girls
• ✅A book with a recipe in it The Lost Apothecary
• ✅A book you can read in one sitting Gwendy’s Button Box
• ✅A book about a secret Firekeepers Daughter
• ✅A book with a misleading title The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding
• ✅A Hugo Award winner The Fifth Season
• ✅A book set during a holiday The Hunting Party
• ✅A different book by an author you read in 2021 Young Mungo
• ✅A book with the name of a board game in the title A Little Life
• ✅A book featuring a man-made disaster In the Garden of Beasts
• ✅A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page The Every
• ✅A social-horror book Sorrowland
• ✅A book set in Victorian times Tipping the Velvet
• ✅A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title The Bear
• ✅A book you know nothing about Last Summer Boys
• ✅A book about gender identity Golden Boy
• ✅A book featuring a party Malibu Rising
• ✅An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book We Could Be Heroes
• ✅A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge. 2017 Multiple Authors Run Rose Run
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• ✅A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title The Girl in the Mirror
• ✅A book that features two languages Giovanni’s Room
• ✅A book with a palindromic title Madam
• ✅A duology (1) Dread Nation
• ✅A duology (2) Deathless Divide
• ✅A book about someone leading a double life The Humans
• ✅A book featuring a parallel reality Dark Matter
• ✅A book with two POVs The Girl Before
• ✅Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) We Are Not Ourselves
• ✅Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2)The Last Train to London
Nanci wrote: "Popsugar 2022 Challenge FINISHED!
• ✅A book published in 2022 House of Sky and Breath
• ✅A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship Flight of Dreams
• ✅A book about or set in a nonpatriarcha..."
Congratulations! =)
REGULAR1. A book published in 2022 Gwendy's Final Task √
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship Luck of the Titanic √
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society The Fortress √
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title Tiger √
5. A sapphic book They Never Learn √
6. A book by a Latinx author The Tenth Girl √
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title Chasing the Boogeyman √
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid A Dog Called Hope: The wounded warrior and the dog who dared to love him √
9. A book about a "found family" Deathless Divide √
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner Obit √
11. A #BookTok recommendation The House in the Cerulean Sea √
12. A book about the afterlife The Graveyard Book √
13. A book set in the 1980s Misery √
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title Meddling and Murder √
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author Year of the Reaper √
16. A book about witches Practical Magic √
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 Killing Floor √
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author Donut Fall in Love √
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season Survive the Night√
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read Scream Hunt √
21. A book about a band or musical group We Sold Our Souls √
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum Dread Nation √
23. A book with a recipe in it Caramel Pecan Roll Murder √
24. A book you can read in one sitting Home √
25. A book about a secret All the Missing Girls √
26. A book with a misleading title My Heart Is a Chainsaw √
27. A Hugo Award winner Binti √
28. A book set during a holiday Dark Harvest √
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 Stiletto √
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title The Escape Room √
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City √
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page The Last House on Needless Street √
33. A social-horror book Sorrowland √
34. A book set in Victorian times Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche √
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title The Library of the Dead √
36. A book you know nothing about In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom √
37. A book about gender identity Cemetery Boys √
38. A book featuring a party Gwendy's Magic Feather √
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book Akata Woman √
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge Beautiful Creatures √
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title The Noise √
42. A book that features two languages Nothing But Blackened Teeth √
43. A book with a palindromic title Eve √
44. A duology (1) Magpie Murders √
45. A duology (2) Moonflower Murders √
46. A book about someone leading a double life The Perfect Place to Die √
47. A book featuring a parallel reality The Left-Handed Booksellers of London √
48. A book with two POVs Wilder Girls √
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) Children of Chicago √
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) Certain Dark Things √
Popsugar 2022 Challenge REGULAR (40/40)
1. A book published in 2022 √
Book of Night, Holly Black
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship √
The Sea of Monsters, Rick Riordan
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society √
The Power, Naomi Alderman
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title √
No Beast So Fierce: The Terrifying True Story of the Champawat Tiger, the Deadliest Animal in History, Dane Huckelbridge
5. A sapphic book √
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Taylor Jenkins Reid
6. A book by a Latinx author √
The Last Karankawas, Kimberly Garza
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title √
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid √
A Little Life, Hanya Yanagihara
9. A book about a "found family" √
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner √
There There, Tommy Orange
11. A #BookTok recommendation √
12. A book about the afterlife √
The Haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson
13. A book set in the 1980s √
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title √
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author √
Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls, T Kira Madden
16. A book about witches √
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022√
The Hating Game, Sally Thorne
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author √
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season √
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read √
21. A book about a band or musical group √
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum √
The Love Hypothesis, Ali Hazelwood
23. A book with a recipe in it √
24. A book you can read in one sitting √
25. A book about a secret √
26. A book with a misleading title √
My Heart is a Chainsaw, Stephen Graham Jones
27. A Hugo Award winner √
28. A book set during a holiday √
The Ex Hex, Erin Sterling
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 √
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title √
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster √
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page √
I'm Glad My Mom Died, Jeanette McCurdy
33. A social-horror book
The Only Good Indians, Stephen Graham Jones √
34. A book set in Victorian times √
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint √
36. A book you know nothing about √
37. A book about gender identity √
We Should All Be Feminists, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
38. A book featuring a party √
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book √
Gideon the Ninth, Tamsyn Muir
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge √
Advanced (9/10)
41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title √
42. A book that features two languages √
Black Cake, Charmaine Wilkerson
43. A book with a palindromic title
MaddAddam, Margaret Atwood
44. A duology (1) √
For the Wolf, Hannah F. Whitten
45. A duology (2) √
For the Throne, Hannah F. Whitten
46. A book about someone leading a double life
The Wicked King, Holly Black √
47. A book featuring a parallel reality √
Piranesi, Susanna Clarke
48. A book with two POVs √
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) London √
The Girl on the Train, Paula Hawkins
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) NYC √
The Woman in the Window, AJ Finn
REGULAR: 39/40ADVANCED: 10/10
REGULAR
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
Advanced
This is not where you want to be in August...REGULAR
1. A book published in 2022
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title - Paper Tigers: Martial Arts and Misadventure in Japan
5. A sapphic book
6. A book by a Latinx author
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid
9. A book about a "found family"
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
11. A #BookTok recommendation
12. A book about the afterlife
13. A book set in the 1980s
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author
16. A book about witches
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 - Great Expectations
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read - Sir Elton
21. A book about a band or musical group
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum
23. A book with a recipe in it
24. A book you can read in one sitting
25. A book about a secret
26. A book with a misleading title
27. A Hugo Award winner
28. A book set during a holiday
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
33. A social-horror book
34. A book set in Victorian times
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
36. A book you know nothing about
37. A book about gender identity
38. A book featuring a party - Me
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
42. A book that features two languages
43. A book with a palindromic title
44. A duology (1) - The Thursday Murder Club
45. A duology (2) - The Man Who Died Twice
46. A book about someone leading a double life
47. A book featuring a parallel reality
48. A book with two POVs
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1)
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2)
REGULAR1. A book published in 2022: Road of Bones
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship: Murder on the Orient Express
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society: Beauty Queens
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title: Man Tiger
5. A sapphic book: Carmilla
6. A book by a Latinx author: The House of the Spirits
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title: A Hiss-tory of Magic
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid: Odd and the Frost Giants
9. A book about a "found family": The Maid
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
11. A #BookTok recommendation: The Mother-in-Law
12. A book about the afterlife: The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
13. A book set in the 1980s: Lost in the Jungle
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title: Aunty Lee's Delights
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author: Murder Casts a Shadow: A Hawai'i Mystery
16. A book about witches: Practical Magic
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022: Death on the Nile
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author: Dial A for Aunties
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season: The Ghost Rider
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read: Nor Any Country
21. A book about a band or musical group: Journals
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum: Every Heart a Doorway
23. A book with a recipe in it: Mongol
24. A book you can read in one sitting: The Bird Tribunal
25. A book about a secret: Apothecary Melchior and the Mystery of St Olaf's Church
26. A book with a misleading title: Stalemate
27. A Hugo Award winner: Fahrenheit 451
28. A book set during a holiday: The Perfume of the Lady in Black
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021: La Peste The Plague
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title: Eureka Street
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster: We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page: They Must Have Seen Me Coming
33. A social-horror book: Walpurgisnacht
34. A book set in Victorian times: The Winter Queen
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title: The One Hundred Nights of Hero
36. A book you know nothing about: Frangipani House
37. A book about gender identity: Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl
38. A book featuring a party: Palace: My Life in the Royal Family of Monaco
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book: Kindred
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: What Abigail Did That Summer
Advanced
41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title: The She-Devil in the Mirror
42. A book that features two languages: Everything Lost Is Found Again: Four Seasons in Lesotho
43. A book with a palindromic title: Aya
44. A duology (1): Death and the Penguin, Penguin Lost
45. A duology (2): To Kill a Mockingbird, Go Set a Watchman
46. A book about someone leading a double life: The Book of Chameleons
47. A book featuring a parallel reality: Neverwhere
48. A book with two POVs: Between Nine and Nine
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1): Instruments of Darkness, Wild Kids: Two Novels about Growing Up
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2): The Prostitute, The Kiss Murder
Progress:/40 Regular
/10 Challenge
/50 Total
1. A book published in 2022
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title
5. A sapphic book
6. A book by a Latinx author
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid
9. A book about a "found family"
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
11. A #BookTok recommendation
12. A book about the afterlife
13. A book set in the 1980s
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author
16. A book about witches
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read
21. A book about a band or musical group
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum
23. A book with a recipe in it
24. A book you can read in one sitting
25. A book about a secret
26. A book with a misleading title
27. A Hugo Award winner
28. A book set during a holiday
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
33. A social-horror book
34. A book set in Victorian times
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
36. A book you know nothing about
37. A book about gender identity
38. A book featuring a party
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
Advanced
41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
42. A book that features two languages
43. A book with a palindromic title
44. A duology (1)
45. A duology (2)
46. A book about someone leading a double life
47. A book featuring a parallel reality
48. A book with two POVs
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1)
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2)
PopSugar50 of 50
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✔️1. A book published in 2022 - Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins
✔️2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship - Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am by Julia Cooke
✔️3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society - The Power by Naomi Alderman
✔️4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title - Life of Pi by Yann Martel
✔️5. A sapphic book - Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron
✔️6. A book by a Latinx author - The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova
✔️7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title - Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach
✔️8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid - Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
✔️9. A book about a "found family" - One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
✔️10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner - The Renunciations: Poems by Donika Kelly
✔️11. A #BookTok recommendation - Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
✔️12. A book about the afterlife - Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife by Mary Roach
✔️13. A book set in the 1980s - Sacred Sins by Nora Roberts
✔️14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title - Writers & Lovers by Lily King
✔️15. A book by a Pacific Islander author - Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen by Liliuokalani
✔️16. A book about witches - The Vine Witch by Luanne G. Smith
✔️17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 - Brazen Virtue by Nora Roberts
✔️18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author - Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean
✔️19. A book that takes place during your favorite season - Beach Read by Emily Henry
✔️20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read - Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (previous book: Spellbreaker by Charlie N. Holmberg)
✔️21. A book about a band or musical group - The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl
✔️22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum - Loveless by Alice Oseman
✔️23. A book with a recipe in it - Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life by Sutton Foster
✔️24. A book you can read in one sitting - Home by Nnedi Okorafor
✔️25. A book about a secret - The Ones We Choose by Julie Clark
✔️26. A book with a misleading title - Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center
✔️27. A Hugo Award winner - Artificial Condition by Martha Wells
✔️28. A book set during a holiday - Blame It on the Mistletoe by Beth Garrod
✔️29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 - The Night Masquerade by Nnedi Okorafor
✔️30. A book with the name of a board game in the title - Sorry Not Sorry by Alyssa Milano
✔️31. A book featuring a man-made disaster - Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham
✔️32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page - Twice in a Blue Moon by Christina Lauren (Has a quote from Sarah J Maas and they are also well liked by Katherine Center and she routinely highlights their books)
✔️33. A social-horror book - Lock Every Door by Riley Sager
✔️34. A book set in Victorian times - Spellmaker by Charlie N. Holmberg
✔️35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title - Gemini: The Art of Living Well and Finding Happiness According to Your Star Sign by Sally Kirkman
✔️36. A book you know nothing about - Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah
✔️37. A book about gender identity - Melissa by Alex Gino
✔️38. A book featuring a party - Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
✔️39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book - Akata Warrior by Nnedi Okorafor
✔️40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge - 2015 - Memoir - We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story by Simu Liu
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✔️41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title - Spellbreaker by Charlie N. Holmberg
✔️42. A book that features two languages - Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
✔️43. A book with a palindromic title - Bob by Wendy Mass
✔️44. A duology (1) - Fable by Adrienne Young
✔️45. A duology (2) - Namesake by Adrienne Young
✔️46. A book about someone leading a double life - Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay
✔️47. A book featuring a parallel reality - Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
✔️48. A book with two POVs - Sweet & Bitter Magic by Adrienne Tooley
✔️49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) - A Good Yarn by Debbie Macomber (Seattle, WA, US)
✔️50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) - The Guards by Ken Bruen (Galway, IRE)
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1. A book published in A book published in 2022: Her Hidden Genius by Marie Benedict ****
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship: Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie ****
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society: Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman ***
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title: The Tiger's Wife by Téa ObrehtTeá Obreht *****
5. A sapphic book: The Paris Bookseller by Kerri Maher ****
6. A book by a Latinx author: Violeta by Isabel Allende ****
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr *****
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid: A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara *****
9. A book about a "found family": You Belong Here Now by Dianna Rostad ***
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner: Deacon King Kong by James McBride *****
11. A #BookTok recommendation: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller *****
12. A book about the afterlife: Beyond Death: The Best Evidence for the Survival of Human Consciousness by Sharon Hewitt Rawlette ***
13. A book set in the 1980s: Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah *****
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title: Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner ****
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author: Frangipani by Célestine Hitiura Vaite ***
16. A book about witches: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness ***
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022: Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin ****
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author: All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle ****
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season: The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim ***
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read: The Great Glorious Goddamn of It Allby Josh Ritter ****
21. A book about a band or musical group: Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrixx by Charles R. Cross *****
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum: Loveless by Alice Oseman ***
23. A book with a recipe in it: An Irish Country Doctor by Patrick Taylor ****
24. A book you can read in one sitting: Letters to a Young Writer: Some Practical and Philosophical Advice by Colum McCann *****
25. A book about a secret: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson ****
26. A book with a misleading title: Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography by Laurie Woolever ****
27. A Hugo Award winner: American Gods by Neil Gaiman ****
28. A book set during a holiday: The Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan ***
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021: The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams ***
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title: The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy by Michael Lewis ****
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster: Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor's Fight for FairnessJust Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor's Fight for Fairness by Laura Coates *****
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page: You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essaysby Zora Neale Hurston ***** [Toni Morrison quote]
33. A social-horror book: By Way of Sorrow by Robyn Gigl ****
34. A book set in Victorian times: The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams ****
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title: The Broken Circle: A Memoir of Escaping Afghanistann by Enjeela Ahmadi-Miller ****
36. A book you know nothing about: The Secret Talker by Geling Yan ***
37. A book about gender identity: Don't Cry for Me by Daniel Black ****
38. A book featuring a party: Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom by Deborah Yaffe ****
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book: Goliath by Tochi Onyebuchi ***
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers ***** [2015: A book by an author you have never read before]
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title: The School of Mirrors by Eva Stachniak ****
42. A book that features two languages: A Greek State in Formation: The Origins of Civilization in Mycenaean Pylos by Jack L. Davis ***
43. A book with a palindromic title: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin *****
44. A duology (1): The Gilded Hourby Sara Donati ****
45. A duology (2): Sara DonatiWhere the Light Enters by Sara Donati
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46. A book about someone leading a double life: Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring by Alexander Rose****
47. A book featuring a parallel reality: The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story] by Nikole Hannah-Jones, et al. *****
48. A book with two POVs: Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys ****
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1): A Train to Moscow by Elena Gorokhova **** [St. Petersburg, Russia]
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2): The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid **** [New York City]
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10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner ~ A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James
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13. A book set in the 1980s ~ Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title ~ Heartburn by Nora Ephron
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author ~ The People in the Trees by Hanya Yanagihara
16. A book about witches ~ Cackle by Rachel Harrison
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 ~ One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author ~ Donut Fall in Love by Jackie Lau
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season ~ The First Day of Spring by Nancy Tucker
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read ~
21. A book about a band or musical group ~ The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes by Elissa R. Sloan
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum ~ That’s Not What Happened by Kody Kepling
23. A book with a recipe in it ~ The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
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25. A book about a secret ~ The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
26. A book with a misleading title ~ You Love Me by Caroline Kepnes
27. A Hugo Award winner ~ The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
28. A book set during a holiday ~ All About Us by Tom Ellen
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 ~
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title ~ Sorry to Disrupt the Peace by Patty Yumi Cottrell
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster ~ Severance by Ling Ma
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page ~
33. A social-horror book ~ Bunny by Monica Awad
34. A book set in Victorian times ~ Snow Flower & the Secret Fan by Lisa See
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title ~ The Star-Crossed Sisters of Tuscany by Lori Nelson Spielman
36. A book you know nothing about ~
37. A book about gender identity ~
38. A book featuring a party ~ Asking For It by Louise O’Neill
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book ~ Trouble the Saints by Alaya Dawn Johnson
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge ~
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title ~ The Push by Ashley Audrain
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43. A book with a palindromic title ~ Dad by William Wharton
44. A duology (1) ~ Shanghai Girls by Lisa See
45. A duology (2) ~ Dreams of Joy by Lisa See
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47. A book featuring a parallel reality ~ The Two Lives of Lydia Bird by Josie Silver
48. A book with two POVs ~ The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) ~ Vanessa Yu's Magical Paris Tea Shop by Roselle Lim
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) ~ Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O'Neill
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2022 Popsugar Reading Challenge 49/50 (edited 30.11.22)REGULAR
✅1. A book published in 2022 The River of Silver: Tales from the Daevabad Trilogy
✅2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship Into the Drowning Deep
✅3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society Black Sun
✅4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title Bloody Summer
✅5. A sapphic book Our Wives Under the Sea
✅6. A book by a Latinx author The Tiger Came to the Mountains
✅7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title All the Murmuring Bones
✅8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid Aurora Burning
✅9. A book about a "found family" Isn't It Bromantic?
✅10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner Deaf Republic
✅11. A #BookTok recommendation Open Water
✅12. A book about the afterlife The Creeping Shadow
✅13. A book set in the 1980s Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
✅14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title Arsenic and Adobo
✅15. A book by a Pacific Islander author The Whale Rider
✅16. A book about witches The Lighthouse Witches
✅17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal
✅18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author Act Your Age, Eve Brown
✅19. A book that takes place during your favorite season The Fell
✅20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read The Hollow Boy
21. A book about a band or musical group
✅22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum The Burning God
✅23. A book with a recipe in it Homicide and Halo-Halo
✅24. A book you can read in one sitting Big Panda and Tiny Dragon
✅ 25. A book about a secret Dial A for Aunties
✅26. A book with a misleading title Sea of Tranquility
✅27. A Hugo Award winner A Witch’s Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasies
✅28. A book set during a holiday The Mistletoe Murder And Other Stories
✅29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 The City of Mist: The last book by the bestselling author of The Shadow of the Wind
✅30. A book with the name of a board game in the title The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
✅31. A book featuring a man-made disaster Letters to the Earth: Writing Inspired by Climate Emergency
✅32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page A Marvellous Light
✅33. A social-horror book Sorrowland
✅34. A book set in Victorian times The Gifts
✅35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Novel) Vol. 1
✅36. A book you know nothing about The Fox's Tower and Other Tales: A Collection of Magical Short Stories
✅37. A book about gender identity Orlando
✅ 38. A book featuring a party Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life
✅39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book Daughter of the Moon Goddess
✅40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge The God of Lost Words
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✅41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title The Locked Room
✅42. A book that features two languages Four Aunties and a Wedding
✅43. A book with a palindromic title Madam
✅44. A duology (1) Empire of Sand
✅45. A duology (2) Realm of Ash
✅46. A book about someone leading a double life The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
✅47. A book featuring a parallel reality The Midnight Library
✅48. A book with two POVs The Children of Jocasta
✅49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) The History of Bees
✅50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) Boyfriend Material
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4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title The Tiger in the Smoke
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid The Ink Black Heart
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum All Systems Red
✅1. A book published in 2022: Lost & Found: A Memoir✅2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship: The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers
✅3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society: Witchlings
✅4. A book with a tiger on the cover: Aru Shah and the End of Time
✅5. A sapphic book: Candidly Cline
✅6. A book by a Latinx author: On These Magic Shores
✅7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title: Slam
✅8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid: The Chance to Fly
✅9. A book about a "found family" Rebellion of the Lost
✅10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winner: Sing, Unburied, Sing
✅11. A #BookTok Recommendation: Rules of Civility
✅12. A book about the afterlife: If Minds Had Toes
✅13. A book set in the 1980's: Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
✅14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title: The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
✅15. A book by a Pacific Islander author: The Bone People
✅16. A book about witches: The Near Witch
✅17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022: White Bird
✅18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author: The Stars and the Blackness Between Them
✅19. A book that takes place during your favorite season: The End of October
✅20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read: Everything Must Change!: The World after Covid-19
✅21. A book about a band or musical group: In the Key of Us
✅22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum: Every Heart a Doorway
✅23. A book with a recipe in it: How to Be Vegan: Tips, Tricks, and Strategies for Cruelty-Free Eating, Living, Dating, Travel, Decorating, and More
✅24. A book you can read in one sitting: Freedom Summer
✅25. A book about a secret: Stuntboy, in the Meantime
✅26. A book with a misleading title: A General Theory of Love
✅27. A Hugo Award Winner: Light from Uncommon Stars
✅28. A book set during a holiday: Tilly and the Lost Fairytales
✅29. A different book by an author you read in 2021: Life, the Universe and Everything
✅30. A book with the name of a board game in the title: The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
✅31. A book featuring a man-made disaster: A Psalm for the Wild-Built
✅32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page: The Book of Disquiet
✅33. A social-horror book: The Circle
✅34. A book set in Victorian times: The Night Circus
✅35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title: Hope: A History of the Future
✅36. A book you know nothing about: Finding Your Way in a Wild New World: Reclaim Your True Nature to Create the Life You Want
✅37. A book about gender identity: Ana on the Edge
✅38. A book featuring a party: The Politicization of the Supreme Court
✅39. An #ownvoices SFF: Kiki Kallira Breaks a Kingdom
✅40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR reading challenge (A DNF from TBR list): Plato Was Wrong!: Footnotes on Doing Philosophy with Young People
✅41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "Mirror" in the title: Gender Queer
✅42. A book that features two languages: Totality and Infinity: An Essay on Exteriority
✅43. A book with a palindromic title: Em & Me
✅44. A duology: Ways to Make Sunshine
✅45. A duology: Ways to Grow Love
✅46. A book about someone leading a double life: A Kind of Spark
✅47. A book featuring a parallel reality: The World Between Blinks
✅48. A book with two POV's: Sisters of the Neversea
✅49. Two books set in twin towns: The Art of Running Away
✅50. Two boos set in twin towns: When the World Turned Upside Down
REGULAR1. A book published in 2022: Made in Manhattan √
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship: Migrations √
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society: Turning on the Girls √
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title: Tigers and Devils √
5. A sapphic book: Broken Horses √
6. A book by a Latinx author: Violeta √
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title: Love Hacked √
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid: All the Light We Cannot See √
9. A book about a "found family": Beard Science √
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner: Sing, Unburied, Sing √
11. A #BookTok recommendation: Little Fires Everywhere √
12. A book about the afterlife: The Midnight Library √
13. A book set in the 1980s: The Last Book Party √
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title: The Restaurant √
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author: Frangipani √
16. A book about witches: The Witch of Willow Hall √
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022: Pachinko √
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author: Forbidden √
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season: Beach Read √
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read: Dating-ish √
21. A book about a band or musical group: Wonderful Tonight √
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum: The Romantic Agenda √
23. A book with a recipe in it: The Sweetness of Forgetting √
24. A book you can read in one sitting: Beard in Waiting √
25. A book about a secret: Beard Necessities √
26. A book with a misleading title: Beard in Mind √
27. A Hugo Award winner: Dune √
28. A book set during a holiday: One Day in December √
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021: Grin and Beard It √
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title: Engagement and Espionage √
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster: Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster √
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo √
33. A social-horror book: The Other Black Girl √
34. A book set in Victorian times: Victoria √
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title: Songs in Ursa Major √
36. A book you know nothing about: Beautiful World, Where Are You √
37. A book about gender identity: Middlesex √
38. A book featuring a party: Marriage and Murder √
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book: Kindred √
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: Beard with Me √
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title: Freedom √
42. A book that features two languages: Friends Without Benefits √
43. A book with a palindromic title: Mad About Ewe √
44. A duology (1): Beloved √
45. A duology (2): Beholden √
46. A book about someone leading a double life: Dr. Strange Beard √
47. A book featuring a parallel reality: Dragonfly in Amber √
48. A book with two POVs: The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family √
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1): Neanderthal Seeks Human √
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2): The Paris Library √
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2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title
5. A sapphic book
6. A book by a Latinx author
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid
9. A book about a "found family"
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
11. A #BookTok recommendation
12. A book about the afterlife
13. A book set in the 1980s
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author
16. A book about witches
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read
21. A book about a band or musical group
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum
23. A book with a recipe in it
24. A book you can read in one sitting
25. A book about a secret
26. A book with a misleading title
27. A Hugo Award winner
28. A book set during a holiday
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
33. A social-horror book
34. A book set in Victorian times
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
36. A book you know nothing about
37. A book about gender identity
38. A book featuring a party
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
*Mary, Mary (Alex Cross #11) by James Patterson
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43. A book with a palindromic title
*Bob by Wendy Mass & Rebecca Stead, illustrated by Nicholas Gannon
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*Daddy-Long-Legs (Daddy-Long-Legs #1) by Jean Webster
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45. A duology (2)
*Dear Enemy (Daddy-Long-Legs #2) by Jean Webster
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47. A book featuring a parallel reality
*The Christmas Pig by J.K. Rowling
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*Get a Life, Chloe Brown (Brown Sisters #1) by Talia Hibbert
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Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris (Mrs. 'Arris #1) by Paul Gallico
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Mrs. 'Arris Goes to New York (Mrs. 'Arris #2) by Paul Gallico
REGULAR√1. A book published in 2022 The Candy House
√2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship The Girl on the Train
√3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society The Mercies
√4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title The Tiger Came to the Mountains
√5. A sapphic book The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
√6. A book by a Latinx author Mexican Gothic
√7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title The Murmur of Bees
√8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid The Once and Future Witches
√9. A book about a "found family" Station Eleven
√10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner The Trees
√11. A #BookTok recommendation The Song of Achilles
√12. A book about the afterlife Under the Whispering Door
√13. A book set in the 1980s Malibu Rising
√14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
√15. A book by a Pacific Islander author Year of the Reaper
√16. A book about witches The Ex Hex
√17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 The Shining Girls
√18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author Get a Life, Chloe Brown
√19. A book that takes place during your favorite season The Night Circus
√20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
√21. A book about a band or musical group Daisy Jones & The Six
√22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum The Romantic Agenda
√23. A book with a recipe in it The Lost Apothecary
√24. A book you can read in one sitting Wildlife
√25. A book about a secret The Last Thing He Told Me
√26. A book with a misleading title A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
√27. A Hugo Award winner The Calculating Stars
√28. A book set during a holiday In a Holidaze
√29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 American Gods
√30. A book with the name of a board game in the title The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
√31. A book featuring a man-made disaster Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
√32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page Anatomy: A Love Story
√33. A social-horror book The Only Good Indians
√34. A book set in Victorian times The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
√35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title A Constellation of Roses
√36. A book you know nothing about The Wedding Date
√37. A book about gender identity If I Was Your Girl
√38. A book featuring a party The Guest List
√39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book Iron Widow
√40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge The Fated Sky
Advanced
√41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title The Echo Wife
√42. A book that features two languages Cemetery Boys
√43. A book with a palindromic title Seveneves
√44. A duology (1) Six of Crows
√45. A duology (2) Crooked Kingdom
√46. A book about someone leading a double life Passing
√47. A book featuring a parallel reality The Space Between Worlds
√48. A book with two POVs Silver Sparrow
√49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) The Paris Apartment
√50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome
Regular+Advanced Challenge: 50/50 Completed 11/27/20221. A book published in 2022: Book Lovers by Emily Henry√
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship: The Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie √
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society: Sleeping Beauties by Stephen King√
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title: When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller √
5. A sapphic book: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid √
6. A book by a Latinx author: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo √
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title: Howl's Moving Castle by Dianna Wynne Jones √
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid: Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots √
9. A book about a "found family": A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman √
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner: Obit by Victoria Chang √
11. A #BookTok recommendation: They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera√
12. A book about the afterlife: The Grand Hotel by Scott Kenemore√
13. A book set in the 1980s: The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright √
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title: How to Pronounce Knife:Stories by Souvankham Thammavongsa√
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author: Pina by Titaua Peu √
16. A book about witches:Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker √
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022: Where the Crawdad Sings by Delia Owens√
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author: To all the Boy's I've Loved Before by Jenny Han√
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season: Death by Hot Cocoa by Alex Erickson√
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read: Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization by Neil deGrasse Tyson√
21. A book about a band or musical group: The Girls With Stars in Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod √
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum: Ace:What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen√
23. A book with a recipe in it: Chef's Kiss by T.J. Alexander√
24. A book you can read in one sitting: The Maze of Bones (39 Clues) by Rick Riordan √
25. A book about a secret: Perish by LaToya Watkins√
26. A book with a misleading title: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson √
27. A Hugo Award winner: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman √
28. A book set during a holiday: Kill Creek by Scott Thomas f√
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021: Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune√
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab√
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster: A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini√
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page: The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean√
33. A social-horror book: Cinderella is Deadby Kalynn Bayron√
34. A book set in Victorian times: The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place (entire series) by Mayrose Wood√
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title: Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur√
36. A book you know nothing about: The Clositers by Katy Hays √
37. A book about gender identity: Too Bright to See by Kyle Lukoff √
38. A book featuring a party: Party Games by R.L. Stine√
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde √
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman√
POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
Advanced
41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title: The Mirror Season by Anne-Marie McLemore √
42. A book that features two languages: The American Roommate Experiment by Elena Armas√
43. A book with a palindromic title: Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake √
44. A duology (1): Vicious by V.E. Schwab√
45. A duology (2): Vengeful by V.E. Scwab √
46. A book about someone leading a double life: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith√
47. A book featuring a parallel reality: Gallant by V.E. Schwab√
48. A book with two POVs: Geekerella by Ashley Poston√
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1): Stories from the Tenants Downstars by Sidik Fofana√
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2): The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Hidden Gallery by Maryrose Wood √
REGULAR✔1. A book published in 2022: What the Fireflies Knew by: Kai Harris
✔2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship: Murder on the Orient Express by: Agatha Christie
✔3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society: The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by: Becky Chambers
✔4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title: The Orphan Master's Son by: Adam Johnson
✔5. A sapphic book: The Matrix by: Lauren Groff
✔6. A book by a Latinx author: Velvet Was The Night by: Sylvia Moreno Garcia
✔7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title: Cloud Cuckoo Land by: Anthony Doerr
✔8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid: Six of Crows by: Leigh Bardugo
✔9. A book about a "found family": Moon Over Manifest by: Claire Vanderpool
✔10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner: There, There by: Tommy Orange
✔11. A #BookTok recommendation: It Ends With US by Colleen Hoover
✔12. A book about the afterlife: The Graveyard Book by: Neil Gaiman
✔13. A book set in the 1980s: Aristotle & Dante Discover The Secrets of the Universe by:
✔14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title: The Old Woman With the Knife by: Gu Byeong-Mo
✔15. A book by a Pacific Islander author: To Paradise by: Hannah Yanagihara
✔16. A book about witches: A Discovery of Witches by: Deborah Harkness
✔17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022: A Court of Thorns and Roses by: Sarah Maas
✔18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author: Luster by: Raven Leilani
✔19. A book that takes place during your favorite season (Winter): Salt to the Sea by: Ruta Sepetys
✔20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read (T): The Forever War by: Joe Haldeman
✔21. A book about a band or musical group: Daisy Jones and the Six by: Taylor Jenkins Reid
✔22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum: All Systems Red by: Martha Wells
✔23. A book with a recipe in it: Tender at the Bone by: Ruth Reichel
✔24. A book you can read in one sitting: The Twits by: Roald Dahl
✔25. A book about a secret: The Cartographers by: Penn Shepherd
✔26. A book with a misleading title: Watership Down by: Richard Adams
✔27. A Hugo Award winner: Rendezvous with Rama by: Arthur C. Clark
✔28. A book set during a holiday: In a Holidaze by: Christina Lauren
✔29. A different book by an author you read in 2021: Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone by: Diana Gabaldon
✔30. A book with the name of a board game in the title: If Apples Ever Fall by: Liane Moriarty
✔31. A book featuring a man-made disaster: Voices From Chernobyl by: Svetlana Alexievich
✔32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page: Into the Wilderness
✔33. A social-horror book: Maus by: Art Spiegelman
✔34. A book set in Victorian times: The Importance of Being Earnest by: Oscar Wilde
✔35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title: The Calculating Stars by: Mary Robinette Kowal
✔36. A book you know nothing about: Hoot by: Carl Hiaasen
✔37. A book about gender identity: The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by: Meg Elison
✔38. A book featuring a party: The Ice Storm by: Rick Moody
✔39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book: Kindred by: Octavia Butler
✔40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: The Thorn Birds by: Colleen McCullough
Advanced
✔41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title: The Firekeeper's Daughter by: Angelina Boulley
✔42. A book that features two languages: Things Fall Apart by: China Achebe
✔43. A book with a palindromic title: Seveneves by: Neil Stephenson
✔44. A duology (1): Daughter of the Moon Goddess by: Sue Lynn Tan
45. A duology (2): Heart of the Sun Warrior by: Sue Lynn Tan
✔46. A book about someone leading a double life: The Radleys by: Matt Haig
✔47. A book featuring a parallel reality: When You Reach Me by:
✔48. A book with two POVs: Sundial by: Catriona Ward
✔49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (Paris): The Ballerinas by: Rachel Karelke-Dale
✔50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (Rome): The Talented Mr. Ripley by: Patricia Highsmith
I just have to wait for book #2 of the Duology to drop and I can finish!
Update to Message #257Completed!
50/50
✔️3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society The Island of Sea Women
Ariel's Challenge: 50/50Completion date: November 17, 2022
Regular:
Advanced:
Finished!! 50/50REGULAR
√1. A book published in 2022 - Gallant
√2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship - One Last Stop
√3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society - The Actual Star
√4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title - Turned by a Tiger
√5. A sapphic book - Plain Bad Heroines
√6. A book by a Latinx author - The Poet X
√7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title - Under the Whispering Door
√8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid - Tower of Dawn
√9. A book about a "found family" - House of Sky and Breath
√10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner - The Warmth of Other Suns: the Epic Story of America's Great Migration
√11. A #BookTok recommendation - Kingdom of the Cursed
√12. A book about the afterlife - Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
√13. A book set in the 1980s - 1984
√14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title - The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
√15. A book by a Pacific Islander author - Year of the Reaper
√16. A book about witches - The Witch's Heart
√17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
√18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author - The Wedding Date
√19. A book that takes place during your favorite season - A Darker Shade of Magic
√20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read - Smoke Bitten
√21. A book about a band or musical group - The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
√22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum - Loveless
√23. A book with a recipe in it - The Gut-Immune Connection: How Understanding the Connection Between Food and Immunity Can Help Us Regain Our Health
√24. A book you can read in one sitting - A Spindle Splintered
√25. A book about a secret - A Marvellous Light
√26. A book with a misleading title - Beach Read
√27. A Hugo Award winner - This is How You Lose the Time War
√28. A book set during a holiday - People We Meet on Vacation
√29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 - Silence Fallen
√30. A book with the name of a board game in the title - Life on Mars
√31. A book featuring a man-made disaster - The Overstory
√32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page - Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives
√33. A social-horror book - Ring Shout
√34. A book set in Victorian times - Journey to the Center of the Earth
√35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title - Star Mother
√36. A book you know nothing about - White Oleander
√37. A book about gender identity - All Boys Aren't Blue
√38. A book featuring a party - The Great Gatsby
√39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book - Kindred
√40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge - Graceling
Advanced
√41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title - Firekeeper's Daughter
√42. A book that features two languages - Crying in H Mart
√43. A book with a palindromic title - Blue Lily, Lily Blue
√44. A duology (1) - It Happened One Summer
√45. A duology (2) - Hook, Line, and Sinker
√46. A book about someone leading a double life - The Vanishing Half
√47. A book featuring a parallel reality 0 Chosen Ones
√48. A book with two POVs - Ariadne
√49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) - Lease on Love - New York
√50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) - The Darkest Night - Budapest
FINISHED 2022 Popsugar Reading Challenge 50/50 Finished 11/16/22
XX 1. A book published in 2022
Reminders of Him Colleen Hoover (Published January 18, 2022) 01/19/22
XX 2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
Falling T.J. Newman 01/03/21
XX 3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
The Island of Sea Women Lisa See 02/23/22
XX 4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title
The White Tiger Aravind Adiga 01/15/22
XX 5. A sapphic book
Honey Girl Morgan Rogers 01/19/22
XX 6. A book by a Latinx author
With the Fire on High Elizabeth Acevedo 01/25/22
XX 7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title
Cloud Cuckoo Land Anthony Doerr 01/16/22
XX 8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid
One Two Three Laurie Frankel 02/20/22
XX 9. A book about a "found family" - Black Cake Charmaine Wilkerson 03/21/22
XX 10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner - Beloved Toni Morrison 07/07/22
XX 11. A #BookTok recommendation
They Both Die at the End Adam Silvera 01/08/22
XX 12. A book about the afterlife
Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales from the Café (Before the Coffee Gets Cold #2) Toshikazu Kawaguchi 01/07/22
XX 13. A book set in the 1980s
Hatchet (Brian’s Saga #1) Gary Paulsen 02/06/22
XX 12. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title
Crying in H Mart Michelle Zauner 02/17/22
XX 15. A book by a Pacific Islander author - The Whale Rider Witi Ihimaera 05/14/22
XX 16. A book about witches
The Ex Hex (The ex-Hex #1) Erin Sterling 03/28/22
XX 17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022
Rock Paper Scissors Alice Feeney (Netflix) 02/11/22
XX 18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author
Within These Wicked Walls Lauren Blackwood 01/07/22
XX 19. A book that takes place during your favorite season
A Pizza To Die For (A Pizza Lovers’ Mystery #3) Chris Cavender (set at Halloween) 01/13/22
XX 20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read
Dearly Depotted (A Flower Shop Mystery #3) Kate Collins (prev. book - They Both Die at the End) 01/11/22
XX 21. A book about a band or musical group
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music Dave Grohl 01/01/22
XX 22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum
After I Do Taylor Jenkins Reid (Rachel - MC’s sister - is on the ACE Spectrum) 02/28/22
XX 23. A book with a recipe in it.
Apples Never Fall Liane Moriarty 02/24/22
XX 24. A book you can read in one sitting
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold #1) Toshikazu Kawaguchi 01/06/22
XX 25. A book about a secret
Daughter of Moloka'i (Moloka’i #2) Alan Brennert 01/17/22
XX 26. A book with a misleading title
The Island of Missing Trees Elif Shafak 01/03/22
XX 27. A Hugo Award winner -
Coraline Neil Gaiman (2003) 11/16/22
XX 28. A book set during a holiday
Cemetery Boys Aiden Thomas 01/13/22
XX 29. A different book by an author you read in 2021
The Humans Matt Haig 01/02/22
XX 30. A book with the name of a board game in the title
The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett Annie Lyons (Life) 03/24/22
XX 31. A book featuring a man-made disaster
Migrations Charlotte McConaghy (destruction of habitat and wildlife extinction) 04/21/22
XX 32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
People We Meet on Vacation Emily Henry (Jodi Picoult “The perfect getaway”) 02/01/22
XX 33. A social-horror book
The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam #2) Margaret Atwood 03/07/22
XX 34. A book set in Victorian times
Anne of Avonlea (Anne Shirley #2) L.M. Montgomery 01/15/22
XX 35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
Anything Is Possible (Amgash #2) Elizabeth Strout 02/25/22
XX 36. A book you know nothing about - Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus 05/24/22
XX 37. A book about gender identity - Melissa Alex Gino 07/05/22
XX 38. A book featuring a party
The Last Family in England Matt Haig 01/03/21
XX 39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book
Home (Binti #2) Nnedi Okorafor 08/21/22
XX 40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge - prompt 30 from 2019 - A book featuring an amateur detective - The Man Who Died Twice (The Thursday Murder Club #2) Richard Osman 01/07/22
Advanced 10/10
XX 1. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
Oryx and Crake (MaddAdam #1) Margaret Atwood 03/03/22
XX 2. A book that features two languages
Wish You Were Here Jodi Picoult 01/22/22
XX 3. A book with a palindromic title
MaddAddam (MaddAddam #3) Margaret Atwood 03/10/22
XX 4. A duology (1)
If I Stay (If I Stay #1) Gayle Forman 06/01/22
XX 5. A duology (2) Where She Went (If I Stay #2) Gayle Forman 06/02/22
XX 6. A book about someone leading a double life Home Stretch Graham Norton 02/19/22
XX 7. A book featuring a parallel reality
Maybe in Another Life Taylor Jenkins Reid 02/01/22
XX 8. A book with two POVs
Isn't It Bromantic? (Bromance Book Club #4)Lyssa Kay Adams (Vlad & Elena) 02/13/22
XX 9. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1)
If I Had Your Face Frances Cha (Seoul, South Korea) 03/11/22
XX 10. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2)
Happy Endings Thien-Kim Lam (Washington, D.C.) 05/06/22
I don’t think that I will be able to make much more progress this year. 34/40 on level, 3/10 advanced. 2022 PopSugar Challenge
- [x] A book published in 2022 — Hawk Mountain by Connor Habib (November)
- [x] A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship — Saga, Vol. 10 by Brian K. Vaughan (writer) and Fiona Staples (artist) (November)
- [x] A book about or set in a non patriarchal society — The Matrix by Lauren Groff (May/June)
- [ ] A book with a tiger on the cover or “tiger” in the title
- [x] A sapphic book — The Chosen and The Beautiful by Nghi Vo (May)
- [x] A book by a Latinx author — The Daughter of Dr. Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (July)
- [ ] A book with an an onomatopoeia in its title
- [x] A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid — Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo (October)
- [x] A book about a “found family” — The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune (March)
- [x] An Anisefield-Wolf Book Award winner — There There by Tommy Orange (August)
- [x] A #booktok recommendation — Scythe by Neal Shusterman (October)
- [x] A book about the afterlife — Midnight Library by Matt Haig (January)
- [x] A book set in the 1980s — Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis (March)
- [x] A book with cutlery on the cover or in its title — The Wonder by Emma Donoghue (November)
- [ ] A book by a Pacific Islander author
- [x] A book about witches - The Hidden Witch by Molly Knox Ostertag (August)
- [x] A book becoming a TV series or move in 2022 — Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo (February/March)
- [x] A romance novel by a BIPOC author — Luster by Raven Leilani (February)
- [ ] A book that takes place during your favorite season
- [x] A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read - Finished Binti and then started Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri (January)
- [ ] A book about a band or musical group
- [x] A book with a character on the ace spectrum — The Library of the Unwritten by A.J. Hackwith (January/February)
- [x] A book with a recipe in it — China Dream by Ma Jian (January/February)
- [x] A book you can read in one sitting — Binti by Nnedi Okorafor (January)
- [x] A book about a secret — Pachinko by Min Jin Lee (April)
- [x] A book with a misleading title — Another Country by James Baldwin (October)
- [x] A Hugo Award winner — Far Sector by N.K. Jemisin (author) and Jamal Campbell (artist)
- [x] A book set during a holiday — The Midwinter Witch by Molly Knox Ostertag (August)
- [x] A different book by an author you read in 2021 — When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro (February)
- [x] A book with the name of a board game in the title — Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith (February)
- [x] A book featuring a man-made disaster — Paradise by Toni Morrison (April)
- [x] A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page - My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh, with a quote by Margaret Atwood on her Amazon page (April)
- [x] A social-horror book — Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon (February/March)
- [x] A book set in Victorian times — Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy (September)
- [ ] A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
- [x] A book you know nothing about — Death and His Horseman by Wole Soyinka (December)
- [x] A book about gender identity — Detransition Baby by Torrey Peters (June)
- [x] A book featuring a party — Love and Virtue by Diane Reid (October/November)
- [x] An #OwnVoices SFF book — The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (July)
- [x] A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a part PopSugar Reading Challenge (2021 - A locked room mystery) — The Hole by Hye-Young Pyyn (July)
Advanced:
- [ ] A book with a reflected image on the cover or ‘mirror’ in the title
- [x] A book that features two languages — The Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Bouley (June)
- [ ] A book with a palindromic title
- [ ] A duo logy 1
- [ ] A duo logy 2
- [x] A book about someone leading a double life — The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennet (June/July)
- [ ] A book featuring a parallel reality
- [x] A book with two POVs — Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff (March)
- [ ] Two books set in twin towns / sister cities 1
- [ ] Two books set in twin towns / sister cities 2
I finished!REGULAR
1. A book published in 2022 - Murder at the Serpentine Bridge
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship - The Masked City
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society - The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title - The Burning Page
5. A sapphic book - The Priory of the Orange Tree
6. A book by a Latinx author - Big Chicas Don't Cry
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title - Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid - Six of Crows
9. A book about a "found family" - Crooked Kingdom
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner - The Trees
11. A #BookTok recommendation - The Song of Achilles
12. A book about the afterlife - Under the Whispering Door
13. A book set in the 1980s - We Ride Upon Sticks
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title - My Fine Fellow
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author - Frangipani
16. A book about witches - The League of Gentlewomen Witches
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 - The Viscount Who Loved Me
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author - A Hope Divided
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season - The Ex Hex (season: fall)
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read - Harrow the Ninth (last book: Gideon the Ninth)
21. A book about a band or musical group - Daisy Jones & The Six
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum - Deathless Divide
23. A book with a recipe in it - Arsenic and Adobo
24. A book you can read in one sitting - The Last Offer
25. A book about a secret - The Lost Apothecary
26. A book with a misleading title - The Cruelest Month
27. A Hugo Award winner - A Memory Called Empire
28. A book set during a holiday - A Fatal Grace
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 - Murder at Half Moon Gate
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title - Still Life
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster - Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page - The End of October (favorite author: Richard Preston)
33. A social-horror book - Dread Nation
34. A book set in Victorian times - Soulless
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title - Star Mother
36. A book you know nothing about - Unsouled
37. A book about gender identity - This Is How It Always Is
38. A book featuring a party - Dial A for Aunties
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book - The City We Became
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge - The Rewind Files (prompt: <1,000 Goodreads or Amazon reviews)
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title - The Magic Mirror: Concerning a Lonely Princess, a Foundling Girl, a Scheming King and a Pickpocket Squirrel
42. A book that features two languages - The Invisible Library
43. A book with a palindromic title - Seveneves
44. A duology (1) - Spellbreaker
45. A duology (2) - Spellmaker
46. A book about someone leading a double life - Murder at Kensington Palace
47. A book featuring a parallel reality The Lost Plot
48. A book with two POVs - Gideon the Ninth
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) - Eligible: A Modern Retelling of Pride & Prejudice (Cincinnati, OH)
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) - Munich (Munich, Germany)
REGULAR1. A book published in 2022: The Bitcoin Widow by Jennifer Robertson
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship: The Flight Girls by Noelle Salazar
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society: The Island of Sea Women By Lisa See
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title: The Tiger by John Valiant
5. A sapphic book: Orpheus Girl by Brynne Rebele-Henry
6. A book by a Latinx author: The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title: Smash It! By Francina Simone
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid: The Matzah Ball By Jean Meltzer
9. A book about a "found family": The German Heiress by Anika Scott
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner: The Fortunes by Peter Ho Davies
11. A #BookTok recommendation: The Maid by Nita Prose
12. A book about the afterlife: What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad
13. A book set in the 1980s: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title: A Pho Love Story by Loan Le
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author: Year of the Reaper by Makiia Lucier
16. A book about witches: Paybacks a witch. By Lana Harper
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022: The Time Traveler’s wife by Audrey Niffenegger
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author: Get a life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibert
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season: Well Matched by Jen DeLuca
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read (previous book; the Book of Wings by Tawhida Tanya Evanson): Skin Cleanse by Adina Grigore
21. A book about a band or musical group: Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum: Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez
23. A book with a recipe in it: Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala
24. A book you can read in one sitting: To Hell with the Hustle by Jefferson Bethke
25. A book about a secret: Freckles by Cecelia Ahern
26. A book with a misleading title: Meet Me in London by Georgia Toffolo
27. A Hugo Award winner: Network Effect by Marta Wells
28. A book set during a holiday: A Holly Jolly Diwali by Sonya Lalli
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 (read Broke Millennial by Erin Lowry): Broke Millennial talks money by Erin Lowry
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title: Sorry Not Sorry by Naya Rivera
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster: Out of my Mind By Sharon M. Draper
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page: It started with a Secret by Jill Mansell
33. A social-horror book: Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
34. A book set in Victorian times: A Lady’s Guide to Fortune-Hunting by Sophie Irwin
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title: The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
36. A book you know nothing about: Indian in the Cabinet by Jody Wilson-Raybould
37. A book about gender identity: I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston
38. A book featuring a party: The Party Crasher by Sophie Kinsella
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book: How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge (A book you have started but not finished): The body Keeps the Score: Bessel Van Der Kolk
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title: The Guncle by Steven Rowley
42. A book that features two languages: The Betrayal of Anne Frank by Rosemary Sullivan
43. A book with a palindromic title: Abba by Jean-Marie Potiez
44. A duology (1): The Handsmaid Tale By Margaret Atwood
45. A duology (2): The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
46. A book about someone leading a double life: Life in the city of Dirty Water by Clayton Thomas-Muller
47. A book featuring a parallel reality: One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
48. A book with two POVs: The Holiday Swap by Maggie Knox
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1): Five Little Indians by Michelle Good
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2): Book of Wings by Tawhida Tanya Evanson
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√ 1. A book published in 2022
Book Lovers
√ 2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
√ 3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
The Mercies
√ 4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title
How Much of These Hills Is Gold
√ 5. A sapphic book
Under the Udala Trees
√ 6. A book by a Latinx author
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
√ 7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title
Pachinko
√ 8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid
Angle of Repose
√ 9. A book about a "found family"
The City We Became
√ 10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
There There
√ 11. A #BookTok recommendation
The Song of Achilles
√ 12. A book about the afterlife
Lincoln in the Bardo
√ 13. A book set in the 1980s
The Marriage Plot
√ 14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title
Spoonbenders
√ 15. A book by a Pacific Islander author
Night Is a Sharkskin Drum
√ 16. A book about witches
Circe
√ 17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing
√ 18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author
An American Marriage
√ 19. A book that takes place during your favorite season
Beach Read
√ 20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read
The Sweetness of Water
√ 21. A book about a band or musical group
Black Postcards: A Rock & Roll Romance
√ 22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum
Earthlings
√ 23. A book with a recipe in it
Meaty
√ 24. A book you can read in one sitting
Howl and Other Poems
√ 25. A book about a secret
The Secret Garden
√ 26. A book with a misleading title
Happy-Go-Lucky
√ 27. A Hugo Award winner
This is How You Lose the Time War
√ 28. A book set during a holiday
Holidays on Ice
√ 29. A different book by an author you read in 2021
Their Eyes Were Watching God
√ 30. A book with the name of a board game in the title
Invisible Life
√ 31. A book featuring a man-made disaster
Flight of Dreams
√ 32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page - James Baldwin quote on Amazon page
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
√ 33. A social-horror book
Mexican Gothic
√ 34. A book set in Victorian times
How Green Was My Valley
√ 35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
The Martian Chronicles
√ 36. A book you know nothing about
The One-in-a-Million Boy
√ 37. A book about gender identity
Heaven
√ 38. A book featuring a party
Malibu Rising
√ 39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book
Klara and the Sun
√ 40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge - (2017) Title that is a character's name
Hamnet
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√ 41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
The Mars Room
√ 42. A book that features two languages
Taste: My Life Through Food
√ 43. A book with a palindromic title
Wow, No Thank You.: Essays
√ 44. A duology (1)
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
√ 45. A duology (2)
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
√ 46. A book about someone leading a double life
The Sympathizer
√ 47. A book featuring a parallel reality
A Wrinkle in Time
√ 48. A book with two POVs
84, Charing Cross Road
√ 49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) - NYC
Another Brooklyn
√ 50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) - London
The Lost Apothecary
REGULAR1. A book published in 2022I'm Glad My Mom Died
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise shipNight Train to Murder
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal societyThe Island of Sea Women
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the titleThe Tiger Flu
5. A sapphic bookLooking For Eliza
6. A book by a Latinx authorClap When You Land
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its titleCloud Cuckoo Land
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aidRoll with It
9. A book about a "found family"A Man Called Ove
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winnerHalf of a Yellow Sun
11. A #BookTok recommendationThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
12. A book about the afterlifeFrom Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
13. A book set in the 1980sMy Best Friend's Exorcism
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the titleThe Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems
15. A book by a Pacific Islander authorWill My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And other Questions about Dead Bodies
16. A book about witchesA Long Day in Lychford
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022Where the Crawdads Sing
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC authorLa Rose
19. A book that takes place during your favorite seasonThe Secret Garden
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous readSeveneves
21. A book about a band or musical groupThe Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrumEvery Heart a Doorway
23. A book with a recipe in itThe Memory of Running
24. A book you can read in one sittingThe Talented Ribkins
25. A book about a secretScissors, Paper, Stone
26. A book with a misleading titleSuch Good Boys: The True Story of a Mother, Two Sons and a Horrifying Murder
27. A Hugo Award winnerEvery Heart a Doorway
28. A book set during a holidayA Christmas Memory
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021Barkskins
30. A book with the name of a board game in the titleThud!
31. A book featuring a man-made disasterThe Last
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon pageThe Dead Lands
33. A social-horror bookMember of the Family: My Story of Charles Manson, Life Inside His Cult, and the Darkness That Ended the Sixties
34. A book set in Victorian timesThe Secret Garden
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the titleRiver of Stars
36. A book you know nothing aboutThe Lost Children Archive
37. A book about gender identityEvery Heart a Doorway
38. A book featuring a partyA Christmas Memory
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) bookParable of the Sower
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading ChallengeCirce
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the titleThe Book of Mirrors
42. A book that features two languagesLa Rose
43. A book with a palindromic titleSeveneves
44. A duology (1)Parable of the Sower
45. A duology (2)Parable of the Talents
46. A book about someone leading a double lifeA Serial Killer's Daughter: My Story of Faith, Love, and Overcoming
47. A book featuring a parallel realityFairy Tale
48. A book with two POVsLooking For Eliza
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1)Rivers of London london
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2)After Dark tokyo
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REGULAR1. A book published in 2022 Now Is Not the Time to Panic
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship Killers of a Certain Age
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain
5. A sapphic book The Priory of the Orange Tree
6. A book by a Latinx author The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid The Door in the Wall
9. A book about a "found family" The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner August Wilson - Century Cycle Plays
11. A #BookTok recommendation The Inheritance Games
12. A book about the afterlife The God of Lost Words
13. A book set in the 1980s The Sun Down Motel
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title Opium and Absinthe
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author Murder on Balete Drive
16. A book about witches Maskerade
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 The Silmarillion
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author Bingo Love Volume 1: Jackpot Edition
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season Mooncakes
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read Gem of the Ocean after Darling
21. A book about a band or musical group Daisy Jones & The Six
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum Loveless
23. A book with a recipe in it Save Me the Plums: My Gourmet Memoir
24. A book you can read in one sitting Calendar Girls
25. A book about a secret Heat Wave
26. A book with a misleading title A Lesson in Vengeance
27. A Hugo Award winner All Systems Red
28. A book set during a holiday Hogfather
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 The Twist of a Knife
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title Not a Happy Family - Happy Families is a card game - best I could do.
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster Babel, Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page The Phantom Twin
33. A social-horror book Penance
34. A book set in Victorian times The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title Reclaim the Stars: 17 Tales Across Realms & Space
36. A book you know nothing about The Tangleroot Palace
37. A book about gender identity Gender Queer: A Memoir
38. A book featuring a party Flash Fire
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book Fledgling
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge - The King of Infinite Space
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title A Mirror Mended
42. A book that features two languages Himawari House
43. A book with a palindromic title [book[book:The Book of Cold Cases|58371432]:Otto: A Palindrama|53474205]
44. A duology (1) This Savage Song
45. A duology (2) Our Dark Duet
46. A book about someone leading a double life The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
47. A book featuring a parallel reality Gallant
48. A book with two POVs The Book of Cold Cases
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) The City Beautiful - Chicago
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) A Gentleman in Moscow - Moscow
So excited to be done with this challenge! I read a lot of good books (and a few stinkers - I still hate Fahrenheit 451), but what I always enjoy is discovering new authors, series, and stories within the challenge. My list: 1 A book published in 2022 The Book of Cold Cases √
2 A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship Falling √
3 A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society The Obelisk Gate √
4 A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title The Tiger Rising √
5 A sapphic book Tipping the Velvet √
6 A book by a Latinx author The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina √
7 A book with an onomatopoeia in its title All Quiet on the Western Front √
8 A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow √
9 A book about a "found family" The House in the Cerulean Sea √
10 An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner A Constellation of Vital Phenomena √
11 A #BookTok recommendation The Longest Echo √
12 A book about the afterlife Elsewhere √
13 A book set in the 1980s Malibu Rising √
14 A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title Writers & Lovers √
15 A book by a Pacific Islander author Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls √
16 A book about witches The Once and Future Witches √
17 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War √
18 A romance novel by a BIPOC author Better Off Red √
19 A book that takes place during your favorite season When a Scot Ties the Knot √
20 A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less √
21 A book about a band or musical group The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music √
22 A book with a character on the ace spectrum Leonard and Hungry Paul √
23 A book with a recipe in it Mary Jane √
24 A book you can read in one sitting Almost Everything: Notes on Hope √
25 A book about a secret It Ends with Us √
26 A book with a misleading title All Quiet on the Western Front √
27 A Hugo Award winner Fahrenheit 451 √
28 A book set during a holiday A Christmas Memory √
29 A different book by an author you read in 2021 The Rules of Magic √
30 A book with the name of a board game in the title The Writing Life √
31 A book featuring a man-made disaster Between Shades of Gray √
32 A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page Take My Hand √
33 A social-horror book The Cement Garden √
34 A book set in Victorian times The Death of Jane Lawrence √
35 A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title A Constellation of Vital Phenomena √
36 A book you know nothing about Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art √
37 A book about gender identity The House in the Cerulean Sea √
38 A book featuring a party In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin √
39 An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book The House in the Cerulean Sea √
40 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life √
41 A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions √
42 A book that features two languages Between Shades of Gray √
44 A duology (1) Better Off Red √
45 A duology (2) Blacker Than Blue √
46 A book about someone leading a double life Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade √
47 A book featuring a parallel reality Elsewhere √
48 A book with two POVs A Place for Us √
49 Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) The Uncommon Reader √
50 Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin √
2022 POPSUGAR Reading ChallengeREGULAR
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*1. A book published in 2022:* I’ll Be You by Janelle Brown
*2. *A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship: *Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
*3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society: *The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
*4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title: *The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival by John Vaillant
*5. A sapphic book: *The Secrets Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
*6. A book by a Latinx author: *The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende
*7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title: *The Enlightenment of Bees by Rachel Linden
*8. *A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid: *The Race to Save the Romanovs by Helen Rappaport
*9. A book about a "found family": *The Orphan’s Tale by Pam Jenoff
*10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner: *Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich
*11. A #BookTok recommendation: *The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
*12. A book about the afterlife: *The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
*13. A book set in the 1980s: *Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively
*14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title: *Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
*15. A book by a Pacific Islander author: *Song of the Exile by Kiana Davenport
*16. A book about witches: *Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti
*17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022: *Munich by Robert Harris
*18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author: *Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King
*19. A book that takes place during your favorite season: *The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny
*20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read: *English History Made Brief, Irreverent and Pleasurable by Lacey Baldwin Smith
*21. A book about a band or musical group: *Sheryl Crow: Words and Music
*22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum: *Have You Seen Luis Velez? by Catherine Ryan Hyde
*23. A book with a recipe in it: *The Cure for Death by Lightning by Gail Anderson-Dargatz
*24. A book you can read in one sitting: *Address Unknown by Kressman Taylor
*25. A book about a secret: *Anxious People by Fredrik Blackman
*26. A book with a misleading title: *Bush Poodles are Murder by ; An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England by Brock Clarke
*27. A Hugo Award winner: *Coraline by Neil Gaiman
*28. A book set during a holiday. *The Thurber Carnival by James Thurber
*29. A different book by an author you read in 2021: *Lightning Strike by William Kent Krueger
*30. A book with the name of a board game in the title: *Life After Life
(Todd Family #1) by Kate Atkinson
*31. A book featuring a man-made disaster: *The Dutch Wife by
*32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page: *The Child by Simon Fitzek (recommended by Harlan Coben)
*33. A social-horror book:*
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
*34. *A book set in Victorian times: *Sense and Sensibility
*35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title: *The Map of True Places by Brunonia
*36. A book you know nothing about *House by Tracy Kidder
*37. A book about gender identity: *Society’s Child by Janis Ian
*38. A book featuring a party: *Pont Neuf by Max Byrd *One to Watch
*39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book: *The Ladies of the Secret Circus by Constance Sayers
*40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge- *A book that is set in a city that hosted the Olympics:* Knife by Jo Nesbo (Oslo)
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*41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title: *Bone in the Throat by Anthony Bourdain
*42. A book that features two languages: *Mercy Falls by William Kent Krueger
*43. A book with a palindromic title: *Madam by Cari Lynn
*44. *A duology (1): *Lock In by John Scalzi
*45. *A duology (2): *Head On by John Scalzi
*46. *A book about someone leading a double life: *The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn
*47. A book featuring a parallel reality: *Red Shirts by John Scalzi
*48. A book with two POVs: *The Whisper Man by Alex North
*49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1): *Headhunters by Jo Nesbø (Oslo)
*50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) *The Locksmith’s Daughter by Karen Brooks (London)
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[✔️] 1. A book published in 2022 The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation by Rosemary Sullivan
[✔️] 2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship The Edge by Dick Francis
[✔️] 3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society Marked by P.C. Cast
[✔️] 4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris
[✔️] 5. A sapphic book Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
[✔️] 6. A book by a Latinx author Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar
[✔️] 7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title Pop Goes the Murder by Kristi Abbott
[✔️] 8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid I'll Be Home for Christmas by Nancy Radke
[✔️] 9. A book about a "found family" The Cracked Spine by Paige Shelton
[✔️] 10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner Beloved by Toni Morrison
[✔️] 11. A #BookTok recommendation The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan
[✔️] 12. A book about the afterlife Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris
[✔️] 13. A book set in the 1980s Treasures Lost, Treasures Found by Nora Roberts
[✔️] 14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title Ripped From the Pages by Kate Carlisle
[✔️] 15. A book by a Pacific Islander author The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
[✔️] 16. A book about witches Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness
[✔️] 17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 Persuasion by Jane Austen
[✔️] 18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert
[✔️] 19. A book that takes place during your favorite season Murder, She Knit by Peggy Ehrhart
[✔️] 20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read Dead in the Doorway by Diane Kelly
[✔️] 21. A book about a band or musical group Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
[✔️] 22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
[✔️] 23. A book with a recipe in it Kernel of Truth by Kristi Abbott
[✔️] 24. A book you can read in one sitting Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
[✔️] 25. A book about a secret Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
[✔️] 26. A book with a misleading title Youth by Joseph Conrad
[✔️] 27. A Hugo Award winner Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
[✔️] 28. A book set during a holiday Military Grade Mistletoe by Julie Miller
[✔️] 29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 The Under Dog and Other Stories by Agatha Christie
[✔️] 30. A book with the name of a board game in the title
[✔️] 31. A book featuring a man-made disaster The Titanic Murders by Max Allan Collins
[✔️] 32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page On Borrowed Time by Jenn McKinlay (Quote on cover by Ellery Adams)
[✔️] 33. A social-horror book The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
[✔️] 34. A book set in Victorian times Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
[✔️] 35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title Murder in Scorpio by Martha C. Lawrence
[✔️] 36. A book you know nothing about The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do by Jeff Goins
[✔️] 37. A book about gender identity Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
[✔️] 38. A book featuring a party Betsy-Tacy, by Maud Hart Lovelace
[✔️] 39. An #OwnVoices SFF book Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
[✔️] 40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: Book with a cat on the cover: The Moonshine Shack Murder by Diane Kelly
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[✔️] 41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title The Julius House by Charlaine Harris
[✔️] 42. A book that features two languages The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoevsky
[✔️] 43. A book with a palindromic title Bob by Wendy Mass
[✔️] 44. A duology (1) Blonde with a Wand by Vicki Lewis Thompson
[✔️] 45. A duology (2) Chick with a Charm by Vicki Lewis Thompson
[✔️] 46. A book about someone leading a double life They Came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie
[✔️] 47. A book featuring a parallel reality Something Rotten by Jasper Fforde
[✔️] 48. A book with two POVs Murder With a View by Diane Kelly
[✔️] 49. Two books set in "sister cities" (1) San Francisco: Books of a Feather by Kate Carlisle
[✔️] 50. Two books set in "sister cities" (2) Paris: Maigret and the Burglar's Wife by Georges Simenon
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Finished 29/12/2022 - I doubled and tripled up for some prompts.REGULAR
1. A book published in 2022 The Maid
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship The Highland Falcon Thief
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society Outlawed
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title When You Trap a Tiger
5. A sapphic book Fireheart Tiger
6. A book by a Latinx author Cemetery Boys
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title Clap When You Land
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid Into the Drowning Deep
9. A book about a "found family" Lumberjanes, Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner Half of a Yellow Sun
11. A #BookTok recommendation A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
12. A book about the afterlife Under the Whispering Door
13. A book set in the 1980s Malibu Rising
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title The Wonder
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author Sharks in the Time of Saviors
16. A book about witches The Girl Who Drank the Moon
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 Heartstopper: Volume One
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author Take a Hint, Dani Brown
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season Summer of Salt
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read The Switch
21. A book about a band or musical group We Sold Our Souls
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum Camp
23. A book with a recipe in it Natalie Tan's Book of Luck & Fortune
24. A book you can read in one sitting Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel
25. A book about a secret The Kindest Lie
26. A book with a misleading title Everyone Dies Famous in a Small Town
27. A Hugo Award winner All Systems Red
28. A book set during a holiday 8-Bit Christmas
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 The Tea Dragon Festival
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title The Inheritance Games
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster The Library Book
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page The Maid
33. A social-horror book White Smoke
34. A book set in Victorian times Plain Bad Heroines
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title See You in the Cosmos
36. A book you know nothing about The Library Book
37. A book about gender identity Alice Austen Lived Here
38. A book featuring a party The Hunting Party
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book Cemetery Boys
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge Horrorstör
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41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title The Push
42. A book that features two languages Cemetery Boys
43. A book with a palindromic title Madam
44. A duology (1) Deathless Divide
45. A duology (2) Deathless Divide
46. A book about someone leading a double life Camp
47. A book featuring a parallel reality The Strangers
48. A book with two POVs The Library of Lost Things
49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) The Final Girl Support Group
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) The Thursday Murder Club
Advance challenge 2022 - 45/50 books read1 A book published in 2022 -
The Christie Affair2 A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship -
Murder on the Orient Express3 A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society -
The End of Men4 A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title
5 A sapphic book -
The Deep6 A book by a Latinx author -
The Alchemist7 A book with an onomatopoeia in its title -
Under the Whispering Door8 A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid -
One Two Three9 A book about a "found family" -
The Broken Girls10 An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
11 A #BookTok recommendation -
The Song of Achilles12 A book about the afterlife -
Heart-Shaped Box13 A book set in the 1980s -
Brat: An '80s Story14 A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title -
Arsenic and Adobo15 A book by a Pacific Islander author
16 A book about witches -
The Ex Hex17 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 -
Where the Crawdads Sing18 A romance novel by a BIPOC author -
Act Your Age, Eve Brown19 A book that takes place during your favorite season (Summer)
Malibu Rising20 A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read-
Girl One21 A book about a band or musical group -
Daisy Jones & The Six22 A book with a character on the ace spectrum -
The Charm Offensive23 A book with a recipe in it -
The Lost Apothecary24 A book you can read in one sitting -
The Giver25 A book about a secret -
The Guest List26 A book with a misleading title -
27 A Hugo Award winner -
Fahrenheit 45128 A book set during a holiday -
The Five Wounds29 A different book by an author you read in 2021-
Falling Glass30 A book with the name of a board game in the title -
Apples Never Fall31 A book featuring a man-made disaster -
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women32 A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
The Maid33 A social-horror book -
The Other Black Girl34 A book set in Victorian times -
The Girl in His Shadow35 A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title -
The Paris Library36 A book you know nothing about -
Lute37 A book about gender identity -
The Charm Offensive38 A book featuring a party -
The Chosen and the Beautiful39 An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book -
The Gilded Ones40 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge ( 2021 - 3. A book that has a heart, diamond, club, or spade on the cover)-
The Soulmate Equation41 A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title -
The Henna Artist42 A book that features two languages-
Project Hail Mary43 A book with a palindromic title -
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow44 A duology (1)
Concrete Rose45 A duology (2) -
The Hate U Give46 A book about someone leading a double life -
The Alice Network47 A book featuring a parallel reality -
Dark Matter48 A book with two POVs -
Beautiful World, Where Are You49 Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1)
The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot50 Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) -
The Rose Code
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Progress 38/50
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book
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