For October 2022 - Bookshelf Catch-Up

[Tori]

Hi all! Starting up the book-of-the-month suggestions for October 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 link: 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 August 16.

[Tori]

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

A Clockwork Orange
The Silent Patient
The Book Thief
Lord of the Flies
Circe
Emma
The Midnight Library
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Dune
Jane Eyre
Wuthering Heights

[Tori]

Tracking through message: 46
⭐ Poll Candidate

Nomination (# of pages) - # of Seconds
The Shining (659p) - 3
⭐A Gentleman in Moscow (462p) - 10
⭐Ready Player One (374p) - 8
The Princess Bride - (456p) - 5
⭐Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (263p) - 6
Gone Girl (415p) - 5
⭐Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (239p) - 6
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (480p) - 5
The House in the Cerulean Sea (394p) - 4
Coraline (162p) - 2
The Catcher in the Rye (277p) - 3

[Andi]

I nominate:
The Shining by Stephen King last read in 2017, 659 pages.

[Toni]

I nominate A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles (p462)

[Quinty (Taylor's Version)]

I nominate Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, 374 pages

[Robin]

I second A Gentleman in Moscow!

[JoJo_theDodo]

I second Ready Player One and A Gentleman in Moscow

[Shaina]

I second A Gentleman in Moscow

[Adrienne]

I nominate The Princess Bride 456 pages

[Kim]

I second The Shining

[Renata]

I nominate Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, 263 pages, last read in 2019.

[adele]

I second Perfume and nominate Gone Girl

[Toni]

I second Ready Player One and Gone Girl

[Elle]

I nominate Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, 96 pages

[Rebecca is book-hooked]

I second The Shining & Gone Girl

[Rebecca is book-hooked]

I nominate The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larson (480 pages)

[Quinty (Taylor's Version)]

I second Gone Girl and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

[Lea]

I second Perfume.

[Andi]

I second:
Perfume
Gentlemen in Moscow
A Princess Bride

[Linda]

I second The Girl With the Dragon Tatoo

[Anjali]

I second Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

[superawesomekt]

I second:

A Gentleman in Moscow
The Princess Bride
Alice's adventures in wonderland

[Tina]

I second A Gentleman in Moscow and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

[Linda]

I nominate The House in the Cerulean Sea

[Quinty (Taylor's Version)]

I second the House in the Cerulean Sea

[beets4borshenko]

I nominate Coraline by Neil Gaiman First published 2002, 162 pages.

[fleurette]

I second Ready Player One, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and The House in the Cerulean Sea

[Kim]

I second The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

[Lena]

I second Perfume

[Shaina]

I second The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

[Katie]

I second gone girl, princess bride, and ready player one

[Kimberly]

I second The Princess Bride

[Christy]

ice second a gentleman in Moscow and ready player One

[Adrienne]

I second Ready Player One

[Cynthia]

I nominate The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (277 pages)

I second:
Ready Player One
Perfume
House in the Cerulean Sea

[Lindsay]

I second The Catcher in the Rye

[Taylor]

I second A Gentleman in Moscow and The House in the Cerulean Sea

[Mike]

I second Coraline

[Sarah]

I second:

Girl with the dragon tattoo
The catcher in the rye
The shining
Gone girl

[Robin]

I second Ready Player One.

[Aleksandra]

I second The Catcher in the Rye

[Pamela]

I second A Gentleman in Moscow and Coraline

[Kaseadillla]

Second a gentleman in Moscow

[Toni]

Second Perfume

[Wobbley]

I second The Princess Bride and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass