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Pick it for Me > Pick it for Me - February, 2022 (Pairs Announced)

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message 1: by Em Lost In Books, EmLo is my Name, PIFM is my Game (last edited Jan 14, 2022 06:45AM) (new)

Em Lost In Books (emlostinbooks) | 24795 comments Mod
An easy challenge where someone else picks a book for you from your bookshelf and you do the same for someone else. You have to read the chosen book the next month.

So, sign up for this Challenge by posting your TBR shelf or the shelf from which you want to read a book.

Please make your profile public before taking part in this challenge. The pairs will be announced by January 15. Make sure you come back and choose a book for assigned partner by January 20.

Here are the pairs:
2) Anu ~ 7) Ayush
3) Aniruddh ~ 12) Rupesh
4) Priyatharsini ~ 15) Anubha
5) Lenna ~ 23) Srikar
6) Moushumi ~ 17) Afia
8) Gowrii ~ 13) Pruthvi
9) Ganesh ~ 24) Curleduptoes
10) Vardharajan ~ 11) Lisa
14) Iniya ~ 18) Sehrish
27) Selva ~ 28) Vanishka
25) Richa ~ 30) Nathan
26) Arpit ~ 29) Aishwarya
Happy Reading!



message 2: by Anu (new)

Anu (anu_datta) | 10 comments I would like to participate.

My TBR: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...

Note: Last time I signed up my partner did not respond. What do I do in case that happens again?


message 3: by Aniruddh (new)

Aniruddh (aniruddh89) | 2 comments Here's one of my shelf, help me pick one please.

https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 4: by Priyatharsini (last edited Jan 02, 2022 06:14AM) (new)

Priyatharsini Karunanithi (priyatharsinikarunanithi) | 2 comments Hey you all.....I hope you guys will help me to choose what i want to read next.......

https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 5: by Leena (last edited Jan 12, 2022 09:31AM) (new)


message 6: by moushumi (new)

moushumi | 2 comments Em Lost In Books wrote: "An easy challenge where someone else picks a book for you from your bookshelf and you do the same for someone else. You have to read the chosen book the next month.

So, sign up for this Challenge ..."


Em Lost In Books wrote: "An easy challenge where someone else picks a book for you from your bookshelf and you do the same for someone else. You have to read the chosen book the next month.

So, sign up for this Challenge ..."


like to participate : my self https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 7: by Ayush (new)

Ayush | 12 comments I'd like to participate
MY TBR:https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 8: by gowrii (new)

gowrii | 2 comments do we have this challenge every month?


message 9: by Ganesh (new)

Ganesh Subramanian (sgsubra) | 101 comments Here is my want to read books, pick one for me
https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 10: by Varadharajan (new)

Varadharajan | 1 comments This is a great idea! Please pick for me here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 11: by Lisa (new)

Lisa | 6 comments Would like to participate. Here is the link to my shelf: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


Em*Greedy* (Iniya) (iniya_n) | 4582 comments I would like to participate. My shelf https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 15: by Anubha (new)

Anubha (anubhasy) | 9 comments I'd like to participate. Here's my shelf: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 16: by moushumi (new)

moushumi | 2 comments Anubha - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3... start with this


message 17: by Afia (new)

Afia Ahmed | 36 comments Hello!!!!

Count me in😍
My TBR


message 19: by Pruthvi (new)

Pruthvi Raj (pruthviraj78) | 17 comments moushumi wrote: "Anubha - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3... start with this"

The pairs will be announced by January 15. Make sure you come back and choose a book for assigned partner by January 20


message 20: by Em Lost In Books, EmLo is my Name, PIFM is my Game (new)

Em Lost In Books (emlostinbooks) | 24795 comments Mod
gowrii wrote: "do we have this challenge every month?"

Yes


message 21: by Em Lost In Books, EmLo is my Name, PIFM is my Game (new)

Em Lost In Books (emlostinbooks) | 24795 comments Mod
Anu wrote: "I would like to participate.

My TBR: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


Note:
Last time I signed up my partner did not respond. What do I do in case that happens ..."


I will pick a book for you. :)


message 22: by gowrii (new)

gowrii | 2 comments Em Lost In Books wrote: "gowrii wrote: "do we have this challenge every month?"

Yes"

oh okay!


message 23: by Srikar (new)

Srikar (sg2411) | 76 comments I am in. Here is my list.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 24: by curleduptoes (new)

curleduptoes | 4 comments I would like to participate. My TBR shelf : https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 28: by Vanshika (new)

Vanshika | 1 comments Count me in to!
here is my TBR https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 30: by Nathan (last edited Jan 14, 2022 05:03AM) (new)

Nathan (nathan-93) | 554 comments Hello!

I am in too!!!

TBR


message 31: by Lisa (new)

Lisa | 6 comments @Varadharajan: I pick Amitav Ghosh's "The Shadow Lines" for you.
Happy reading!


message 32: by Nathan (new)

Nathan (nathan-93) | 554 comments Richa wrote: "I am in.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/list..."


Hello Richa,

I pick this from your PIFM shelf

1. Stardust by Neil Gaiman

Personally, I have not read this book but I have heard good reviews about the Author. Let me know how it turns out!

Happy Reading! = )

Cheers,
Nathan


message 33: by Leena (new)

Leena Aluru (mgleena) | 7181 comments Srikar wrote: "I am in. Here is my list.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/list..."


Hey Srikar,
Its Feb and with Valentine's around the corner - I choose

1. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
On my tbr but haven't gotten about to read it. Hope you enjoy it!!

2. A Tale of Two Cities
For Sydney and Sydney alone.

And finally if you can manage
3. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
This one tears your heart apart.

HAPPY READING AND STAY SAFE.


message 34: by Arpit (new)

Arpit (arpitjoshi) | 1332 comments Hi Aishwarya ,
I pick Exhalations by Ted Chiang.
Also I see many Hindi books in your tbr. So I choose आपका बंटी as well.
Happy reading.


message 35: by Afia (new)

Afia Ahmed | 36 comments moushumi wrote: "Em Lost In Books wrote: "An easy challenge where someone else picks a book for you from your bookshelf and you do the same for someone else. You have to read the chosen book the next month.

So, si..."


Hi Moushumi..
I choose The New Collected Short Stories
Happy Reading 😊


message 36: by Sehrish | (new)

Sehrish |  سهريش | 397 comments Hi Iniya (nice name),

I pick People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry for you.. It was a 4⭐ read for me.. It's light and fun.. I hope you enjoy it!


message 37: by Ayush (new)

Ayush | 12 comments Hi Vanshika,
I pick Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones from your shelf.
This book helped me a lot hope it helps you too.
Happy Reading!


message 38: by Sheeja (new)

Sheeja Aniyath | 4 comments I want to participate


message 39: by Em Lost In Books, EmLo is my Name, PIFM is my Game (new)

Em Lost In Books (emlostinbooks) | 24795 comments Mod
Sheeja wrote: "I want to participate"

If you are willing, i can pair you with someone whose partner doesn't pick up book by 25.


message 40: by Ganesh (new)

Ganesh Subramanian (sgsubra) | 101 comments curleduptoes wrote: "I would like to participate. My TBR shelf : https://www.goodreads.com/review/list..."

I choose
The Canterbury Murders by E M Powell.
Share your review after you read it.


message 41: by Leena (new)

Leena Aluru (mgleena) | 7181 comments @Em I'm game to pick up for Sheeja.


message 42: by Leena (new)

Leena Aluru (mgleena) | 7181 comments @Iniya,I second Sehrish, People we Meet on Vacation is fab . Enjoy!


message 43: by Aishwarya (new)

Aishwarya | 70 comments Arpit wrote: "Hi Aishwarya ,
I pick Exhalations by Ted Chiang.
Also I see many Hindi books in your tbr. So I choose आपका बंटी as well.
Happy reading."



Hello Arpit,
Thanks for picking books, will read both.
I pick
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War and
The Devotion of Suspect X these are on my tbr too, would like to how they turn out.

Happy Reading!!


Em*Greedy* (Iniya) (iniya_n) | 4582 comments Hi sehrish,

i am picking circe by madeline miller for you. hope you enjoy it.... :-)


message 45: by Priyatharsini (last edited Jan 17, 2022 07:11PM) (new)

Priyatharsini Karunanithi (priyatharsinikarunanithi) | 2 comments Hi Anubha,
I suggest min jin lee's panchinko for You.I hope you will have a great time with this book. enjoy Reading...

cheers,
priya.


message 46: by Pruthvi (new)

Pruthvi Raj (pruthviraj78) | 17 comments Ayush wrote: "I'd like to participate
MY TBR:https://www.goodreads.com/review/list..."


Could you add your shelf so that I can pick a book for you?

Also here is my shelf, from which you can pick for me.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...


message 47: by Srikar (last edited Jan 16, 2022 11:40AM) (new)

Srikar (sg2411) | 76 comments Leena wrote: "I'm in too.

https://www.goodreads.com/review/list..."


Hey Leena,
I did not read any of the books that are on your list. So, I just picked 2 titles I found interesting. You can go with any one of them.

1. The Long Call
2. Rock Paper Scissors

Happy Reading!


message 48: by Leena (new)

Leena Aluru (mgleena) | 7181 comments Thanks Srikar. have been looking forward to Rick, Paper Scissors...And The Long Call has just taken the longest to pick up.:)).Time for it to go.


message 49: by Em Lost In Books, EmLo is my Name, PIFM is my Game (new)

Em Lost In Books (emlostinbooks) | 24795 comments Mod
Leena wrote: "@Em I'm game to pick up for Sheeja."

Ok. 👍


message 50: by Anubha (new)

Anubha (anubhasy) | 9 comments moushumi wrote: "Anubha - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3... start with this"

Thank you Moushumi. Appreciate your help. :)


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