January 2022 - Bookshelf Catch-Up

[Renata]

Hi all! Starting up the book-of-the-month suggestions for January 2022 in the BOOKSHELF CATCH-UP category. Top 4 will be selected for the poll.

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

Books featured as a group reread within the last twelve months are not eligible. See Message 2 below.

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

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

Nominations end Midnight November 16.

[Renata]

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

Jane Eyre
Wuthering Heights
Frankenstein
Lolita
Anne of Green Gables
The Kite Runner
Pride and Prejudice
Catch-22
The Bell Jar
1984
The Night Circus

[Renata]

Tracking through message: 63
⭐ Poll Candidate

Nomination (# of pages) - # of Seconds
⭐One Hundred Years of Solitude (417p) - 13
Dracula (488p) - 4
⭐Dune (688p) - 8
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (139p) - 2
⭐The Princess Bride (456p) - 7
A Man Called Ove (337p) - 4
The Midnight Library (304p) - 4
⭐Never Let Me Go (288p) - 7
⭐The Martian (384p) - 10
Ready Player One (374p) - 1
The Joy Luck Club (352p) - 2
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - (325p) - 1
Memoirs of a Geisha (434p) - 2

[Robin]

I nominate One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. 417 pages.

[Andrew]

I nominate Dracula by Bram Stoker, 488 pp

[María]

I second One Hundred Years of Solitude.

[Christy]

I nominate Dune (688 pg).

I second One Hundred Years of Solitude

[Andrew]

I second One Hundred Years

[Renata]

I nominate Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (139 pages), last read in 2018.

[Suzy]

I second Dune

[Nora]

I second One Hundred Years of Solitude

[Lindsay]

I second Dr Jekyl

[Kesa]

I second One Hundred Years of Solitude

[Aloysius221B]

I would like to nominate The Princess Bride (456 pages)

[Nora]

I second One Hundred Years of Solitude

[María]

I second The princess bride

[Adrienne]

I nominate A Man Called Ove by Backman 337pgs
and second The Princess Bride

[Sage]

I second One Hundred Years of Solitude.

[Laura H L]

I nominate The Midnight Library 304 p

[spoko]

I second The Midnight Library.

[fleurette]

I second Dracula

[adele]

I second One Hundred Years of Solitude and The Princess Bride, and nominate Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (288 pages)

[Caitlin]

I second (third?) Dune

[Tori]

I nominate The Martian (384 p)

[Andrew]

i second Never Let Me Go and The Martian

[CiCi]

I second A Man Called Ove

[CiCi]

I nominate Ready Player One

[Andrew]

I second Ready Player One.

[Martina]

I second The Princess Bride (456p)

[Slavina]

I second The Martian!

[Julie]

I third Dune!

[Cemre]

I second Dune.

[Kimber]

I second The Princess Bride

[adele]

I second The Martian

[Rae]

I nominate The Joy Luck Club and second The Martian and Dracula.

[Chloe (whatchlozread)]

I second Dune!

[Adrienne]

I second Joy Luck Club

[Lillian]

I second Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

[spoko]

I second The Martian.

[Pamela]

I second The Midnight Library and One Hundred Years of Solitude

[Kimberly]

I second The Princess Bride.

[Toni]

I second 100 years of solitude

[Hanna]

I second Dracula

[Danielle]

I second A Man Called Ove!

[aliciav]

I second Never Let Me Go, Dracula, A Man Called Ove and The Martian.

[María]

I second Never Let Me Go

[Tiffany]

i second the martian

[Andi]

I second The Martian

[Z]

I nominate One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (325p).

I second The Princess Bride.

[Andrew]

I second One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest