For March 2022 - Bookshelf Catch-Up

[Renata]

Hi all! Starting up the book-of-the-month suggestions for March 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 January 16.

[Renata]

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

One Hundred Years of Solitude
Dune
Jane Eyre
Wuthering Heights
Frankenstein
Lolita
Anne of Green Gables
The Kite Runner
Pride and Prejudice
Catch-22
The Bell Jar

[Renata]

Tracking through message: 68
⭐ Poll Candidate

Nomination (# of pages) - # of Seconds
⭐Memoirs of a Geisha (503p) - 12
⭐A Wrinkle in Time (211p) - 10
The Thirteenth Tale (406p) - 2
⭐Neverwhere (370p) - 10
⭐The Midnight Library (304p) - 13
The Sun Also Rises (189p) - 1
The Martian (384p) - 5
The Golden Compass (399p) - 7
Beloved (324p) - 5
The Picture of Dorian Gray (272p) - 4
American Gods (635p) - 2

[Laura H L]

i nominate Memoirs of a Geisha, 503 pages

[Adrienne]

I nominate A Wrinkle in Time, 211 pgs, last read 2018

[Megan]

I second A Wrinkle in Time

[Kimberly]

I nominate The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield. (406 pages).

Last read 12/2018.

[Renata]

I nominate Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman, 370 pages, last read in 2017.

[Sage]

I second Memoirs of a Geisha.

[Anu]

I nominate North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell.

521 pages.

[Renata]

Anu wrote: "I nominate North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell.

521 pages."
Anu, these nominations are for books already read by this group. North and South has never been selected, but you can nominate it in the Classics Suggestion thread here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

[The ComManda]

I vote for Memoirs of a Geisha

[JoJo_theDodo]

I second A Wrinkle in Time

[Tiffany]

I second neverwhere

[Rae]

I second The Thirteenth Tale and Neverwhere.

[Aleksandra]

I nominate The Midnight Library (304 p)

I second Memoirs of a Geisha

[Sage]

I nominate The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (189 pages), last read in May, 2017.

Available in the public domain as of January 1, 2022: https://publicdomainreview.org/featur...

[Christy]

I nominate The Martian by Andy Weir (384 p.) and I second Neverwhere.

[Renata]

Kimberly wrote: "I second North and South"

Sorry, not been read before, but can be nominated in Classics Suggestions.

[Andrew]

I nominate The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman, last read December 2018, 399 pp.

I second A Wrinkle in Time

[Pamela]

I second Neverwhere and The Midnight Library

[Jessica]

I second Memoirs of a Geisha and A Wrinkle in Time

[Estefanía]

JoJo_theDoDo nominated Beloved by Toni Morrison (324 pages), on the other thread.

[Renata]

Estefanía wrote: "JoJo_theDoDo nominated Beloved by Toni Morrison (324 pages), on the other thread."

Thanks Estefania, I will add it here.

[Lindsay]

I second a wrinkle in time and The golden compass

[fleurette]

I second Neverwhere, The Martian and The Golden Compass

[Aloysius221B]

I nominate The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (272 pages)

[Laura H L]

I second The Midnight Library.

[Débora]

I second The Golden Compass

[Marta]

I nominate American Gods <3 (560 p)

[spoko]

I second The Martian, The Golden Compass, and Beloved.

[María]

I second The Midnight Library, The Golden Compass and Beloved

[JoJo_theDodo]

Renata wrote: "Estefanía wrote: "JoJo_theDoDo nominated Beloved by Toni Morrison (324 pages), on the other thread."

Thanks Estefania, I will add it here."

Thank you! I must have added it in the wrong place?

[Toni]

Second Memoirs of Geisha

[Annie]

I second Memoirs of a Geisha.

[Rebecca]

I second Memoirs of a Geisha

[b (taylor's version)]

I second The Picture of Dorian Grey

[Andrew]

I second picture of dorian gray

[Megan]

I second Beloved and Midnight Library

[Shaina]

I second The Golden Compass and A Wrinkle in Time

[adele]

I second a wrinkle in time, the martian, and American gods

[Molly]

i second the midnight library

[Sarafina]

I nominate Memories of a Geisha.

[Cody]

I second Memoirs of a Geisha

[Jennifer]

I second
Neverwhere
Midnight library

[CiCi]

I second “Neverwhere”

[Ida]

I second the midnight library

[Anjali]

I second The Midnight Library

[Lucia]

I second Memoirs of a Geisha

[Anna]

I second A Wrinkle in Time