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My 2022 was pretty crazy so I had to take break from most challenges to keep my sanity, but I'm looking forward to joining this one next year 🥳


✔ A1 Trilogy: T. Kingfisher - The Saint of Steel
✔ B1 Science Fiction: Becky Chambers - Monk and Robot
✔ C1 Fresh Off the Press: Seanan McGuire - Wayward Children
✔ A2 First Book was 5 stars: Arkady Martine - Teixcalaan
✔ B2 Favorite Author: Maike Claußnitzer - Aquae Calicis
✔ C2 Fantasy: Karl Edward Wagner - Kane
✔ A3 BIPOC Author: Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda - Monstress
✔ B3 Duology: T. Kingfisher - The Clocktaur Wars
✔ C3 Binge Read: Robert Jordan - Das Rad der Zeit (Wheel of Time)
And I also fulfilled all of the bonus challenges by using only sequels 🥳
So I've earned myself a medal 🏅 and sparkles ✨ as well as a gold medal 🥇 *woohoo*
1) Non-human land creature/animal on the cover or in the title: 🐯 (2022 is the year of the water tiger) --> Claußnitzer, Maike - Aquae Calicis (3) - Rattenlied
2) Water/any other liquid on the cover or in the title: 🌊 --> McGuire, Seanan - Wayward Children (7) - Where the Drowned Girls go
3) A flower/plant on the cover or in title: 🌱 --> Claußnitzer, Maike - Aquae Calicis (5) - Immergrün und Walküren
4) Wings/flying creature/cloud on the cover or in title: 🐝 --> Claußnitzer, Maike - Aquae Calicis (6) - Der Ringeltaubenmantel
5) Book or cover features a scientist/researcher/scholar: 👩🔬👨🔬 --> Claußnitzer, Maike - Aquae Calicis (4) - Die Teeräuber
6) Book or cover features a rogue/thief/pirate/assassin: 🐱👤 --> Wagner, Karl Edward - Kane (3) - Herrin der Schatten
7) Book or cover features an aristocrat/royalty/emperor/empress: 👸🤴 --> Martine, Arkady - Teixcalaan (2) - A Desolation called Peace
8) Book or cover features a physician/doctor/healer: 👩⚕️👨⚕️ --> Kingfisher, T. - The Saint of Steel (3) - Paladin's Hope
9) Sun/moon/star(s) on cover or in title: 🌞 --> Novik, Naomi - The Scholomance (2) - The Last Graduate
10) Book has LGBTQ+ representation: 🌈 --> Kritzer, Naomi - CatNet (2) - Chaos on CatNet
11) Fire/flame on cover or in title: 🔥 --> Kingfisher, T. - The Saint of Steel (2) - Paladin's Strength
12) Book or cover features ruins, a mask or a statue 🗿 --> Jordan, Robert - Das Rad der Zeit (8) - Die Heimkehr
Now I'm relaxing a bit before diving into the 2023 series challenge which I'm really looking forward to! 📚📚📚
Many thanks to Eva for coming up with this challenge and therefore providing me with the much needed kick into my ass to finally finish some series 😅

I’ll post the 2023 challenge later today if you’d like to repeat your success next year. :-)
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I'll stick to 3x3 and will include a Wildcard square for 2023. :-)
So happy to hear people have been enjoying this challenge!