Post Your 2023 Reading List

[Joyce]

36/50

√ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 - The Pull of the Stars
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore - The Long Mynd: Its History and Wildlife
√ 3 A book about a vacation - You and Me on Vacation
√ 4 A book by a first-time author - The Bean Trees
5 A book with mythical creatures - Inkheart
√ 6 A book about a forbidden romance - Colour Bar: The Triumph of Seretse Khama and His Nation
√ 7 A book with "Girl" in the title - The Other Black Girl
√ 8 A celebrity memoir - This Much is True
√ 9 A book with a color in the title - Black Cake
√ 10 A romance with a fat lead - Get a Life, Chloe Brown
11 A book about or set in Hollywood - Sunnyside
√ 12 A book published in spring 2023 - Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv
13 A book published the year you were born
√ 14 A modern retelling of a classic - Thorn
15 A book with a song lyric as its title - Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood
√ 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title - The Talented Mr. Ripley
√ 17 A book with a love triangle - Machines Like Me
√ 18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 - Looking for Alaska
√ 19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge - 2016: 37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with - Names for the Sea: Strangers in Iceland
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 - The Never Ending Story
√ 21 A book set in the decade you were born - The Butcher Boy
√ 22 A book with a queer lead - Patsy
√ 23 A book with a map - Everything Under the Heavens
√ 24 A book with a rabbit on the cover - The Confession
√ 25 A book with just text on the cover - Pure
√ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list - The Mysterious Affair at Styles
27 A #BookTok recommendation - Honey & Spice
√ 28 A book you bought secondhand - The Diviners
√ 29 A book your friend recommended - The Binding
√ 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - The Outrun: A Memoir (Florence Welch Book Club)
√ 31 A book about a family - Sugar Street
√ 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - The List
√ 33 A book about an athlete/sport - Malibu Rising
√ 34 A historical-fiction book - The New Life
√ 35 A book about divorce - Kramer vs. Kramer
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago - The Bell Jar
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again - Emma
√ 40 A book by an author with the same initials as you - The First Woman

41 A book written during NaNoWriMo - Water for Elephants
√ 42 A book based on a popular movie - Taxi Driver
√ 43 A book that takes place entirely in one day - Malibu Rising
44 A book that was self-published - The Standing Ground
45 A book that started out as fan fiction - The Love Hypothesis
√ 46 A book with a pet character - The Winners
√ 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas - Box of Bones
√ 48 A book that features two languages - The Price of Water in Finistère
√ 49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list - The Eighth Life
√ 50 A book with alliteration in the title - Hindoo Holiday

[Kerry]

1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
23 A book with a map
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Mo]

1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
23 A book with a map
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Cathy C]

1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
23 A book with a map
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Dee]

2023 Popsugar Reading Challenge
COMPLETED- √ (10/28/23)
Regular: 48/48 books read
Advanced: 10/10 read

REGULAR

1. A book you meant to read in 2022 -Lily Bennett’s Bucket List - 8/25/23√
2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore -Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen - 6/10/23√
3. A book about a vacation - Gigi, Listening- 4/12/23√
4. A book by a first-time author -How I'll Kill You - 4/4/23√
5. A book with mythical creatures -American Mermaid - 4/8/23√
6. A book about a forbidden romance -Stars in an Italian Sky -3/26/23√
7. A book with "Girl" in the title -Good Bad Girl - 9/4/23√
8. A celebrity memoir -I'm Glad My Mom Died-4/11/23√
9. A book with a color in the title -The Woman in the Purple Skirt - 2/19/23√
10. A romance with a fat lead -Zora Books Her Happy Ever After- 4/27/23 √
11. A book about or set in Hollywood -The True Love Experiment - 5/14/23√
12. A book published in spring 2023 -The Kind Worth Saving- 3/20/23√
13. A book published the year you were born -Mouse House - 2/14/23√
14. A modern retelling of a classic -Emma of 83rd Street - 5/17/23√
15. A book with a song lyric as its title -This Bird Has Flown- 4/24/23√
16. A book where the main character's name is in the title -Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers - 3/16/23 √
17. A book with a love triangle - The Summer Skies - 8/13/23 √
18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022- Heartstopper: Volume One -6/17/23√
19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompts from past challenges:

2015 - A Mystery or Thriller (#10) -Just the Nicest Couple - 1/27/23√
2016- Set in Europe (#8) -The Villa - 1/17/23√
2017- Murder Mystery (#27) -Murder On The Christmas Express - 1/8/23 √
2018- involves a bookstore or library (#39) -Quiet, Please! - 2/2/23 √
2019 - Two female authors (#21) - The Senator's Wife - 5/31/23√
2020 - Book on the Cover (#16) -No Two Persons - 5/3/23√
2021 - Magic realism book (#28) - Remarkably Bright Creatures - 2/10/23√
2022 - Book with a recipe (#23) -Salty: Lessons on Eating, Drinking, and Living from Revolutionary Women - 1/14/23√

20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 - Haunting in Venice Hallowe'en Party - 9/18/23√
21. A book set in the decade you were born -Ghost 19 - 1/18/23√
22. A book with a queer lead -The Celebrants - 6/6/23√
23. A book with a map -Nine Liars - 1/25/23√
24. A book with a rabbit on the cover -Battle Bunny - 1/5/23 √
25. A book with just text on the cover -A Room of One's Own - 9/27/23 √
26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list -The Honeymoon Trap - 4/13/23√
27. A #BookTok recommendation -All the Dangerous Things - 8/19/23√
28. A book you bought secondhand -The Uncommon Reader - 2/3/23√
29. A book your friend recommended -We Spread - 1/20/23√
30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list (Reese W.'s) -Romantic Comedy-4/18/23√
31. A book about a family -Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone - 1/25/23√
32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 -Zero Days -7/1/23√
33. A book about an athlete/sport -Colin Kaepernick: Change the Game -3/23/23√
34. A historical-fiction book -The Mitford Affair - 2/6/23 √
35. A book about divorce -Snap Out of It- 1/23/23√
36. A book you think your best friend would like -Things to Look Forward To: 52 Large and Small Joys for Today and Every Day - 1/1/23√
37. A book you should have read in high school -The Princess Bride - 7/5/23 √
38. A book you read more than 10 years ago - The Perks of Being a Wallflower - 10/7/23√
39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again -84, Charing Cross Road - 7/23/23√
40. A book by an author with the same initials as you -Star-Crossed by Barbara Dee - 5/9/23√


ADVANCED

41. A book written during NaNoWriMo -A Little Something Different - 10/28/23√
42. A book based on a popular movie -Clifford the Big Red Dog: The Movie Graphic Novel - 1/15/23√
43. A book that takes place entirely in one day - A Death at the Party - 3/29/23√
44. A book that was self-published - Alone With You in the Ether - 7/20/23√
45. A book that started out as fan fiction -Pride, Prejudice, and Peril - 3/5/23√
46. A book with a pet character -Dead and Gondola - 1/11/23√
47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas -The Valentine's Hate - 2/15/23√
48. A book that features two languages -You're Invited - 2/8/23√
49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list -Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story - 1/7/23 √
50. A book with alliteration in the title -The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone - 1/30/23√

[Nerdy Panda]

✔️1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Loveless
✔️2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Nothing More to Tell
✔️3 A book about a vacation The Unhoneymooners
✔️4 A book by a first-time author I'm Glad My Mom Died
✔️5 A book with mythical creatures Ariadne
✔️6 A book about a forbidden romance If This Gets Out
✔️7 A book with "Girl" in the title She Gets the Girl
✔️8 A celebrity memoir Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
✔️9 A book with a color in the title Ramona Blue
✔️10 A romance with a fat lead Electric Idol
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
✔️12 A book published in spring 2023 Where You See Yourself
13 A book published the year you were born
✔️14 A modern retelling of a classic Vinegar Girl
✔️15 A book with a song lyric as its title Never Ever Getting Back Together
✔️16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
✔️20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
✔️21 A book set in the decade you were born The Future of Us
✔️22 A book with a queer lead The Lucky List
✔️23 A book with a map The Bone Witch
✔️24 A book with a rabbit on the cover Big Mushy Happy Lump
✔️25 A book with just text on the cover Solitaire
✔️26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list Oddball
27 A #BookTok recommendation
✔️28 A book you bought secondhand Portrait of a Scotsman
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
✔️31 A book about a family The Wicked Ones
✔️32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 One of Us Is Back
✔️33 A book about an athlete/sport Carrie Soto Is Back
✔️34 A historical-fiction book Elektra
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published The King's Men
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
✔️49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list The Goldfinch
✔️50 A book with alliteration in the title Cryptid Club

[Trish]

Total read: 56/57
Basic prompts, 47/47; Advanced, 09/10

Basic prompts: 47/47

1 A book you meant to read in 2022 - Operation Mincemeat, Ben Macintyre - 11/01/23
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore - Dead as a Door Knocker, Diane Kelly - 25/07/23 (Powells, Portland OR)
3 A book about a vacation - Evil Under the Sun, Agatha Christie - 24/08/23
4 A book by a first-time author - The Quantum Curators and the Fabergé Egg, Eva St. John - 05/01/23
5 A book with mythical creatures - Monkey, Wu Cheng'en - 27/02/23
6 A book about a forbidden romance - The Fires, Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir - 09/03/23 (Extramarital affair - which is actually illegal on Iceland)
7 A book with "Girl" in the title - The Nothing Girl, Jodi Taylor - 16/01/23
8 A celebrity memoir - Bossypants, Tina Fey - 07/02/23
9 A book with a color in the title - Black Magic Kitten, Sara Bourgeois - 11/07/23
10 A romance with a fat lead - Spoiler Alert, Olivia Dade - 08/10/23
11 A book about or set in Hollywood - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Taylor Jenkins Reid - 29/08/23
12 A book published in spring 2023 - What Happened in London, Kim M Watt - 18/02/23
13 A book published the year you were born - Silent Spring, Rachel Carson - 28/03/23 (Published in the decade I was born, as I don't like personal information tasks such as birth year)
14 A modern retelling of a classic - Chosen and the Beautiful, Nghi Vo - 28/07/23 (a retelling of The Great Gatsby)
15 A book with a song lyric as its title - Away with the Fairies, Kerry Greenwood - 22/04/23
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title - Gobbelino London & a Scourge of Pleasantries, Kim M. Watt - 05/05/23 (The POV character is, indeed, Gobbelino London
17 A book with a love triangle - Tastes Like Murder, Catherine Bruns - 03/03/23
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 - The Complete Maus, Art Spiegelman - 26/10/23
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
19a. From 2015 - 41. A book by an author you've never read before - An Enemy of the People, Henrik Ibsen - 09/01/23
19b. From 2016 - 27. A murder mystery - Sworn To Silence, Linda Castillo - 04/01/23
19c. From 2017 - 10. A book with a cat on the cover - Before the Coffee Gets Cold, Toshikazu Kawaguchi - 25/01/23

19d. From 2018 – 39. A book that involves a bookstore or library - Read and Buried, Eva Gates - 24/01/23
19e. From 2019 – 30. A book featuring an amateur detective - Purrder She Wrote, Cate Conte - 20/04/23
19f. From 2020 - 12. A book that passes the Bechdel test - The Thursday Murder Club, Richard Osman - 16/02/23
19g. From 2021 - 48. A book from your TBR list chosen at random - The Book Club Murders, Leslie Nagel - 28/03/23 (I was looking for a book with an author with the initial N that fitted another challenge, and this was on the list, having been added back in October 2018)
19h. From 2022 - 23. A book with a recipe in it - One Poison Pie, Lynn Cahoon - 22/01/23
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, John le Carre - 23/07/23
21 A book set in the decade you were born - The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton - 09/10/23 (first published in the 1960s, and I have no reason to believe it isn't contemporary to that decade)
22 A book with a queer lead - Even Though I Knew the End, C.L. Polk - 06/09/23
23 A book with a map - Disappearance of a Scribe, Dana Stabenow - 20/01/23
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover - Bunny, Mona Awad - 22/11/23

25 A book with just text on the cover - The Fault in Our Stars, John Green - 11/11/23

26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list - Into the Riverlands, Nghi Vo - 02/06/23 (100pg - the shortest that qualifies)
27 A #BookTok recommendation - The Golden Enclaves, Naomi Novik - 03/02/23
28 A book you bought secondhand - The Story of the Stone, Barry Hughart - 17/01/23
29 A book your friend recommended - Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Gabrielle Zevin - 11/05/23
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby van Pelt - 05/02/23
31 A book about a family - Death on the Night of Lost Lizards, Julia Buckley - 12/01/23
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - A Troubling Tail, Laurie Cass - 19/10/23 (published 1 August 2023)
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book - Death Comes as the End, Agatha Christie - 19/01/23
35 A book about divorce - Beaver vs. Beaver, a legal comedy, Portia Porter - 17/11/23
36 A book you think your best friend would like - Lessons in Chemistry, Bonnie Garmus - 11/10/23
37 A book you should have read in high school - To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee - 20/02/23
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago - Hotel Transylvania, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro - 15/03/23
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again -The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien - 06/07/23
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you - Talking God, Tony Hillerman - 06/12/23

Advanced prompts: 09/10

41 A book written during NaNoWriMo - Legends & Latte, Travis Baldree - 22/08/23
42 A book based on a popular movie - Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker, Gerry Davis, Alison Bingeman - 13/10/23
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day - Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf - 15/10/23
44 A book that was self-published - Every Trick In The Book, Liz Hedgecock - 17/02/23
45 A book that started out as fan fiction - The Angel of the Crows, Katherine Addison - 24/11/23
46 A book with a pet character - Dog on It, Spencer Quinn - 21/02/23
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas - The Relic - 24/03/23 (Thanksgiving)
48 A book that features two languages - Daughter of the Morning Star, Craig Johnson - 22/02/23 (English, Cheyenne)
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list - London, Edward Rutherfurd
50 A book with alliteration in the title - Baking Bad, Kim M Watt - 10/04/23

[Morena]

2023 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge

started: Jan 1, 2023 - finished: Feb 12, 2023

50/50

2023 Challenge - Regular prompts

√1. A book you meant to read in 2022
Catching Fire, Suzanne Collins ★★★☆☆
√2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore
Nutella Nutellae, Riccardo Cassini ★★★★☆
√3. A book about a vacation
The Leisure Seeker, Michael Zadoorian ★★★☆☆
√4. A book by a first-time author
Spare, Prince Harry ★★☆☆☆
√5. A book with mythical creatures
The Little Mermaid, Hans Christian Andersen ★★★★☆
√6. A book about a forbidden romance
The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne ★★☆☆☆
√7. A book with "girl" in the title
Black Girl, Call Home, Jasmine Mans ★★★★☆
√8. A celebrity memoir
The Light We Carry, Michelle Obama ★★★★☆
√9. A book with a color in the title
L'allegra vita della quota rosa, Silvia Ziche ★☆☆☆☆
√10. A romance with a fat lead
Pumpkinheads, Rainbow Rowell ★★★☆☆
√11. A book about or set in Hollywood
Hollywood Westerns and American Myth, Robert B. Pippin ★★★☆☆
√12. A book published in spring 2023
You Could Make This Place Beautiful, Maggie Smith ★★★☆☆
√13. A book published the year you were born (1993)
Stellaluna, Janell Cannon ★★★☆☆
√14. A modern retelling of a classic
The Silence of the Girls, Pat Barker ★★★★☆
√15. A book with a song lyric as its title
The Moonstone, Wilkie Collins ★★☆☆☆
√16. A book where the main character's name is in the title
The Diaries of Adam and Eve, Mark Twain ★★★★☆
√17. A book with a love triangle
Il caso Alaska Sanders, Joël Dicker ★★★☆☆
√18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
Drama, Raina Telgemeier ★★★☆☆
√19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge (a book of poetry)
Rainbow in the Cloud, Maya Angelou ★★★★☆
√20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
Dracula, Bram Stoker ★★★★☆
√21. A book set in the decade you were born (1990s)
Bravo Two Zero, Andy McNab ★★☆☆☆
√22. A book with a queer lead
The Girl from the Sea, Molly Knox Ostertag ★★☆☆☆
√23. A book with a map
The Christmas Murder Game, Alexandra Benedict ★★★☆☆
√24. A book with a rabbit on the cover
Il tempo di tornare a casa, Matteo Bussola ★★☆☆☆
√25. A book with just text on the cover
Lettera a un razzista del terzo millennio, Luigi Ciotti ★★★★★
√26. The shortest book on your TBR list
Short Stories from Hogwarts of Power, Politics and Pesky Poltergeists, J.K. Rowling ★★★☆☆
√27. A #BookTok recommendation
Bodyguard, Katherine Center ★★☆☆☆
√28. A book you bought secondhand
Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins ★★☆☆☆
√29. A book your friend recommended
Mezzamela, Matteo Bussola ★★★★☆
√30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
Firekeeper's Daughter, Angeline Boulley ★★★★☆
√31. A book about a family
Miracolo in una notte d'inverno, Marko Leino ★★★★★
√32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
Il santo, Marco Travaglio ★★★☆☆
√33. A book about an athlete/sport
The Mexican, Jack London ★★★☆☆
√34. A historical-fiction book
The Women of Troy, Pat Barker ★★★☆☆
√35. A book about divorce
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced, Nujood Ali ★☆☆☆☆
√36. A book you think your best friend would like
The Witches, Roald Dahl ★★★★☆
√37. A book you should have read in high school
Helen, Euripides ★★★☆☆
√38. A book you read more than 10 years ago
The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins ★★★★☆
√39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again
The Art of Living, Grant Snider ★★★★★
√40. A book by an author with the same initials as you
Galatea, Madeline Miller ★☆☆☆☆

2023 Challenge - Advanced prompts

√41. A book written during NaNoWriMo
Evvie Drake Starts Over, Linda Holmes ★★☆☆☆
√42. A book based on a popular movie
Beyond the Wand, Tom Felton ★★★★★
√43. A book that takes place entirely in one day
They Both Die at the End, Adam Silvera ★★★☆☆
√44. A book that was self-published
The Martian, Andy Weir ★★★☆☆
√45. A book that started out as fan fiction
Liberi come la neve, Rita Nardi ★☆☆☆☆
√46. A book with a pet character
The Cat Who Saved Books, Sōsuke Natsukawa ★★★☆☆
√47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
There There, Tommy Orange ★★★☆☆
√48. A book that features two languages
The Mermaid of Black Conch, Monique Roffey ★★★☆☆
√49. The longest book on your TBR list
London, Edward Rutherfurd ★★★☆☆
√50. A book with alliteration in the title
Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies, J.K. Rowling ★★★★☆



,

[Sheila]

Pop Sugar 2023

The List 16/40

✅1. Meant to read in '22 | Her Majesty's Royal Coven by Juno Dawson
✅2. Purchased from an independent bookstore | The Glorious Heresies by Lisa McInerney
✅3. About a vacation | The Island by Adrian McKinty
4. First time author
5. Mythical creatures
✅6. Forbidden romance | Trespasses by Louise Kennedy
7. "Girl" in the title
✅8. Celebrity memoir | My Body by Emily Ratajkowski
9. A color in the title
10. Romance with a fat lead
✅11. About or set in Hollywood | Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit and Glamour of an Icon by Kate Andersen Brower
✅12. Published Spring 2023 | Death of a Bookseller by Alice Slater
13. Published the year you or a family member were born
14. Modern Retelling
15. Song lyric in the title
16. Main character name in the title
17. Love Triangle
18. Banned or challenged book from any state in '22
19. Favorite prompt from a past challenge
20. Becoming a TV series or movie in '23
21. Set in the decade you or a family member were born
✅22. Queer lead | Open Throat by Henry Hoke
✅23. Contains a map | Red Raptor by Robert T Bakker
24. Rabbit on the cover
✅25. Text only cover | Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
26. Shortest book on TBR
27. #Booktoc recommendation
28. Bought second hand
✅29. Friend recommendation | The New Wilderness by Diane Cook
✅30. On a celebrity book club list | The Maid by Nita Prose
✅31. About a family | Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance by Alison Espach
32. Published in the second half of '23
33. About an athlete or sport
✅34. Historical Fiction | Foster by Claire Keegan
✅35. About Divorce | Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisey
✅36. Your BF would like | The Monster's Bones by David K Randall
37. Should have read in HS
38. Read more than 10 years ago
39. Wish you could read for the first time again
40. An author with the same initials as you or a family member

Advanced
0/10

1. Written during NaNoWriMo
2. Based on a popular movie
3. Takes place in one day
4. Self published
5. Started out as fan fiction
6. With a pet main character
7. About a holiday that isn't Christmas
8. Features two languages
9. Longest book on your TBR
10. An alliteration in the title

Thoughts

[Whitney]

50/50

General

✅1.) A book you meant to read in 2022 I Killed Zoe Spanos
✅ 2.) A book you bought from an independent bookstore When Women Were Dragons
✅ 3.) A book about a vacation Grace Needs Space!
✅ 4.) A book by a first-time author The Daughters of Izdihar
✅ 5.) A book with mythical creatures The Ogress and the Orphans
✅ 6.) A book about a forbidden romance Queen's Quality, Vol. 1
✅ 7.) A book with "Girl" in the title The Girl from the Other Side
✅ 8.) A celebrity memoir Round Here and Over Yonder: A Front Porch Travel Guide by Two Progressive Hillbillies
✅ 9.) A book with a color in the title White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America
✅ 10.) A romance with a fat lead Firebird
✅ 11.) A book about or set in Hollywood Jem and the Holograms, Vol. 1: Showtime
✅ 12.) A book published in spring 2023 Blood Debts
✅ 13.) A book published the year you were born Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal Edition, Vol. 1
✅ 14.) A modern retelling of a classic This Poison Heart
✅ 15.) A book with a song lyric as its title The Woman in Me
✅ 16.) A book where the main character's name is in the title Iveliz Explains It All
✅ 17.) A book with a love triangle Twelfth Grade Night
✅18.) A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
✅ 19.) A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge Coming Back
✅ 20.) A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Part of Your World: A Twisted Tale Graphic Novel
✅ 21.) A book set in the decade you were born Flamer
✅ 22.) A book with a queer lead Chasing Pacquiao
✅ 23.) A book with a map The Last Mapmaker
✅ 24.) A book with a rabbit on the cover Cottons: The Secret of the Wind
✅ 25.) A book with just text on the cover Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
✅ 26.) The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list Ms Ice Sandwich
✅ 27.) A #BookTok recommendation Fourth Wing
✅ 28.) A book you bought secondhand Modelland
✅ 29.) A book your friend recommended Alice in Borderland, Vol. 1
✅ 30.) A book that's on a celebrity book-club list The Dictionary of Lost Words
✅ 31.) A book about a family Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam
✅ 32.) A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 The Glass Scientists: Volume One
✅ 33.) A book about an athlete/sport Swim Team
✅ 34.) A historical-fiction book The Lost Apothecary
✅ 35.) A book about divorce Ghost Music
✅ 36.) A book you think your best friend would like Enter the Body
✅ 37.) A book you should have read in high school America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History (I wish this had been around then!)
✅ 38.) A book you read more than 10 years ago Ouran High School Host Club, Vol. 1
✅ 39.) A book you wish you could read for the first time again Darius the Great Is Not Okay
✅ 40.) A book by an author with the same initials as you Dancing Barefoot

Advanced
✅ 41.) A book written during NaNoWriMo The Conductors
✅42.) A book based on a popular movie Disney and Pixar's Turning Red: 4*Town 4*Real: The Manga
✅ 43.) A book that takes place entirely in one day Coffee Moon, Vol. 1
✅ 44.) A book that was self-published Truthseeker
✅ 45.) A book that started out as fan fiction Legends & Lattes
✅ 46.) A book with a pet character The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today Vol. 5
✅ 47.) A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Fake Dates and Mooncakes
✅ 48.) A book that features two languages Frizzy
✅ 49.) The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list One Piece. Omnibus, Vol. 1
✅ 50.) A book with alliteration in the title Will & Whit

[Rachel]

1. A book you meant to read in 2022 – The Song of Achilles
2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3. A book about a vacation
4. A book by a first-time author
5. A book with mythical creatures
6. A book about a forbidden romance
7. A book with "Girl" in the title – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
8. A celebrity memoir
9. A book with a color in the title
10. A romance with a fat lead
11. A book about or set in Hollywood
12. A book published in spring 2023
13. A book published the year you were born
14. A modern retelling of a classic
15. A book with a song lyric as its title
16. A book where the main character's name is in the title
17. A book with a love triangle
18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21. A book set in the decade you were born
22. A book with a queer lead
23. A book with a map
24. A book with a rabbit on the cover
25. A book with just text on the cover
26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27. A #BookTok recommendation
28. A book you bought secondhand
29. A book your friend recommended
30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31. A book about a family
32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33. A book about an athlete/sport
34. A historical-fiction book
35. A book about divorce
36. A book you think your best friend would like
37. A book you should have read in high school
38. A book you read more than 10 years ago
39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40. A book by an author with the same initials as you
41. A book written during NaNoWriMo
42. A book based on a popular movie
43. A book that takes place entirely in one day
44. A book that was self-published
45. A book that started out as fan fiction
46. A book with a pet character
47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48. A book that features two languages
49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list – Kingdom of Ash
50. A book with alliteration in the title

[Beaubooks]

✔️ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Home Before Dark
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
✔️ 4 A book by a first-time author The Writing Retreat
✔️ 5 A book with mythical creatures The Year of the Witching
✔️ 6 A book about a forbidden romance Our Violent Ends
✔️ 7 A book with "Girl" in the title De Laatste Meisjes
✔️ 8 A celebrity memoir Strong Female Character
9 A book with a color in the title
✔️ 10 A romance with a fat lead Teach Me
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
✔️ 12 A book published in spring 2023 The Lost Wife
✔️ 13 A book published the year you were born The Giver
✔️ 14 A modern retelling of a classic These Violent Delights
✔️ 15 A book with a song lyric as its title Part of Your World
✔️ 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Layla
✔️ 17 A book with a love triangle The Sky Is Everywhere
✔️ 18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Pet
✔️ 19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge The Lost Apothecary
✔️ 20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 The Devotion of Suspect X
✔️ 21 A book set in the decade you were born About a Boy
✔️ 22 A book with a queer lead Summer of Salt
✔️ 23 A book with a map Wingless : Veil Series
✔️ 24 A book with a rabbit on the cover Whisper Down the Lane
✔️ 25 A book with just text on the cover The Sun Is Also a Star
✔️ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list The House on Abigail Lane
✔️ 27 A #BookTok recommendation Monstrilio
✔️ 28 A book you bought secondhand Prooi van haar hartstocht
29 A book your friend recommended
✔️ 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list Project Hail Mary
✔️ 31 A book about a family How to Sell a Haunted House
✔️ 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 A Twisted Love Story
✔️ 33 A book about an athlete/sport The Art of Fielding
✔️ 34 A historical-fiction book Een lied voor Achilles
✔️ 35 A book about divorce It Starts with Us
✔️ 36 A book you think your best friend would like Een voor een
✔️ 37 A book you should have read in high schoolO Pioneers!
✔️ 38 A book you read more than 10 years ago The Catcher in the Rye
✔️ 39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again Tender Is the Flesh
✔️ 40 A book by an author with the same initials as you Ik denk dat het voorbij moet zijn
✔️ 41 A book written during NaNoWriMo Fangirl
42 A book based on a popular movie
✔️ 43 A book that takes place entirely in one day Let It Snow
✔️ 44 A book that was self-published Of Crowns and Legends
✔️ Love, Theoretically45 A book that started out as fan fiction
✔️ 46 A book with a pet character The Last Word
✔️ 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas The Family Game
✔️ 48 A book that features two languages Haunted
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
✔️ 50 A book with alliteration in the title Bird Box

[Meg]

Popsugar 2023

✔1 A book you meant to read in 2022
Christmas Card Murder 01/01
✔2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
Sunshine and Shadow 11/14
✔3 A book about a vacation
Lowcountry Getaway 01/14
✔4. A book by a first-time author
Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt 05/17
✔5 A book with mythical creatures
The Dead Romantics 03/29
✔6 A book about a forbidden romance
Half a Soul 06/07
✔7 A book with "Girl" in the title
The Girl in the Gallery 01/07
✔8 A celebrity memoir
The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office 07/02
✔9 A book with a color in the title
Red Velvet Revenge 02/18
✔10 A romance with a large-sized lead
Wicked Craving 06/19
✔11 A book about or set in Hollywood
Hollywood Confessions 02/28
✔12 A book published in spring 2023
The Bride Wore White 05/24
✔13 A book published the year you were born
Lyin' Eyes 07/18
✔14 A modern retelling of a classic
By the Book 02/26
✔15 A book with a song lyric as its title
Evil Woman 07/20
✔16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
Perestroika in Paris 01/11
✔17 A book with a love triangle
Going Rogue 01/10
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
✔19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
A Rare Benedictine 02/12 (A book you can read in one sitting)
✔20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
Romancing Mr Bridgerton 05/31
✔21 A book set in the decade you were born
A Palm for Mrs. Pollifax 04/22
✔22 A book with a queer lead
London Rain 06/09
✔23 A book with a map
The Sanctuary Sparrow 02/08
✔24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
Mud Run Murder 03/17
✔25 A book with just text on the cover
One for the Money 07/27
✔26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list (25p)
Knock, Knock, You're Dead! 02/01
✔27 A #BookTok recommendation
The Midnight Library 02/13
✔28 A book you bought secondhand
The Black Moth 05/28
✔29 A book your friend recommended
Up to No Gouda 01/04
✔30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
The Cactus, Sarah Haywood 08/29
✔31. A book about a family
Lights, Cameras, Witches 01/01
✔32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 ==> August
Birder, She Wrote, Donna Andrews 10/04
✔33. A book about an athlete/sport
Britt-Marie Was Here 03/22
✔34. A historical-fiction book
Peril in Paris 01/12
✔35 A book about divorce
One Taste Too Many 09/16
✔36. A book you think your best friend would like
Murder on the Sea Witch 01/08
✔37. A book you should have read in high school
The Man in the Brown Suit 03/30
✔38. A book you read more than 10 years ago
Two For the Dough 11/07
✔39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again
Ravished 11/12
✔40. A book by an author with the same initials as you
The Mystery of Mrs. Christie 02/24
✔41. A book written during NaNoWriMo
Evvie Drake Starts Over 02/28
✔42. A book based on a popular movie (TV series)
Queen Charlotte 11/02
✔43. A book that takes place entirely in one day
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day 08/21
✔44 A book that was self-published
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet 07/12
✔45. A book that started out as fan fiction
Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor 04/21
✔46. A book with a pet character
Killer Keys 01/27
✔47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas (Thanksgiving)
Stiff Competition 02/11
✔48. A book that features two languages
The Venice Sketchbook 01/13
49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
✔50. A book with alliteration in the title
Murder at Mabel’s Motel 01/08

[Erin]

Popsugar 2023

Progress: 9/50

Regular
1 A book you meant to read in 2022 - Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening, Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 1, Empire of Wild, The Fifth Season
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore - Killers of a Certain Age, The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays
3 A book about a vacation - The Unhoneymooners
4 A book by a first-time author - Sign Here, Fake Dates and Mooncakes
5 A book with mythical creatures - Tread of Angels
6 A book about a forbidden romance - The Hating Game, Slave to Sensation, The Foxglove King
7 A book with "Girl" in the title - The Girl in the Tower, Girl Last Seen
8 A celebrity memoir - I'm Glad My Mom Died, Ten Steps to Nanette
9 A book with a color in the title - Silver under Nightfall
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023 - Some Desperate Glory, Witch King, The Foxglove King, Yellowface
13 A book published the year you were born - Pet Sematary, The Woman in Black
14 A modern retelling of a classic - Galatea
15 A book with a song lyric as its title - Layla
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title - Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
17 A book with a love triangle - The Beautiful Ones
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead - Dark Rise, A Taste of Gold and Iron, Witchmark, Silver under Nightfall, Hither, Page
23 A book with a map - Daughter of the Moon Goddess, The Fifth Season, Ninth House, The Ruin of Kings
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover - Bunny
25 A book with just text on the cover - Dark Matter, Galatea
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation - Beach Read
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended - The Historian, I'm Glad My Mom Died
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - The Secret History, Demon Copperhead
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport - Broken Places & Outer Spaces: Finding Creativity in the Unexpected
34 A historical-fiction book - Babel, Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like - All the Living and the Dead: from Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life's Work
37 A book you should have read in high school - Frankenstein: The 1818 Text, Their Eyes Were Watching God
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again - Exhalation
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you - Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun

Advanced
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo - A Taste of Gold and Iron
42 A book based on a popular movie - Two Wrongs Make a Right
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day - Malibu Rising, Pumpkinheads
44 A book that was self-published - Radiance
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list - The Starless Sea
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Michelle]

Last updated: 15/3/23
Prompts completed: 11

√1 A book you meant to read in 2022 - Leviathan Falls
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
√4 A book by a first-time author - Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
√5 A book with mythical creatures - Whispers Under Ground
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
√11 A book about or set in Hollywood - L.A. Confidential
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
√16 A book where the main character's name is in the title - Pandora
√17 A book with a love triangle - Exiles
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
√23 A book with a map - The Lost Apothecary
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
√29 A book your friend recommended - Pachinko
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
√34 A historical-fiction book - The Heretic Queen
35 A book about divorce
√36 A book you think your best friend would like - The Seven-Day Sleep Prescription
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you

ADVANCED
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
√46 A book with a pet character - How to Stop Time
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Leona]

Leona's 2023 Goodreads Popsugar Challenge

1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
23 A book with a map
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
✔️ 34 A historical-fiction book Every Knee Shall Bow by Bryan M. Litfin ***** 1/1/2023
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
ADVANCED
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[chysodema]

Regular prompts: 37/40
Advanced prompts: 7/10
Total read: 44/50
✔

Regular Prompts:
✔1. A book you meant to read in 2022 The Other Black Girl
✔2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore The Hands We're Given
✔3. A book about a vacation The Romantic Agenda
✔4. A book by a first-time author Before I Go to Sleep
✔5. A book with mythical creatures The Forgotten Beasts of Eld
✔6. A book about a forbidden romance The Charm Offensive
✔7. A book with "Girl" in the title Girl, Serpent, Thorn
✔8. A celebrity memoir Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
✔9. A book with a color in the title Delilah Green Doesn't Care
✔10. A romance with a fat lead For Her Consideration
✔11. A book about or set in Hollywood Borderline
✔12. A book published in spring 2023 Romantic Comedy
✔13. A book published the year you were born Charmed Life
✔14. A modern retelling of a classic This Poison Heart
✔15. A book with a song lyric as its title Never Ever Getting Back Together
✔16. A book where the main character's name is in the title Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail
✔17. A book with a love triangle Good Girl Fail
✔18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 The Magic Fish
✔19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge Mindtouch (2016, prompt #24: Protagonist with your occupation)
✔20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 The Screaming Staircase
21. A book set in the decade you were born
✔22. A book with a queer lead A Little Bit Country
✔23. A book with a map Witch King
✔24. A book with a rabbit on the cover Borrow My Heart
✔25. A book with just text on the cover Jews Don't Count
✔26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list The Cybernetic Tea Shop
✔27. A #BookTok recommendation We Had to Remove This Post
28. A book you bought secondhand
✔29. A book your friend recommended Killers of a Certain Age
✔30. A book that's on a celebrity book-clubHello Stranger list Counterfeit
✔31. A book about a family Kim's Convenience
✔32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
✔33. A book about an athlete/sport Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey
✔34. A historical-fiction book Flying Too High
✔35. A book about divorce Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
✔36. A book you think your best friend would like
✔37. A book you should have read in high school Wide Sargasso Sea
38. A book you read more than 10 years ago
✔39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again Lonely Castle in the Mirror
✔40. A book by an author with the same initials as you Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt

Advanced Prompts:
41. A book written during NaNoWriMo
42. A book based on a popular movie
✔43. A book that takes place entirely in one day Somewhere Only We Know
✔44. A book that was self-published Can't Spell Treason Without Tea
✔45. A book that started out as fan fiction Widdershins
✔46. A book with a pet character The Spare Man
✔47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Love and Latkes
✔48. A book that features two languages Yours Truly
49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
✔50. A book with alliteration in the title Cursed Cocktails

[Jill]

50/50

✔️A book you meant to read in 2022: It Starts with Us
✔️A book you bought from an independent bookstore: Meet Me in Another Life
✔️A book about a vacation: When in Rome
✔️A book by a first-time author: Forever, Interrupted
✔️A book with mythical creatures: The Choice
✔️A book about a forbidden romance: Seven Days in June
✔️A book with "Girl" in the title: Weather Girl
✔️A celebrity memoir: Never Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I've Learned
✔️A book with a color in the title: I Take My Coffee Black: Reflections on Tupac, Musical Theater, Faith, and Being Black in America
✔️A romance with a fat lead: Take a Hint, Dani Brown
✔️A book about or set in Hollywood: The Big Bang Theory: The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series
✔️A book published in spring 2023: The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
✔️A book published the year you were born: Where the Wild Things Are (1963)
✔️A modern retelling of a classic: Demon Copperhead
✔️A book with a song lyric as its title: Mad About You
✔️A book where the main character's name is in the title: Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake
✔️A book with a love triangle: Adult Assembly Required
✔️A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: The Poet X
✔️A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: Off the Map
✔️A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: An Offer From a Gentleman
✔️A book set in the decade you were born: Watch Us Shine
✔️A book with a queer lead: I Kissed Shara Wheeler
✔️A book with a map: Call of the Penguins
✔️A book with a rabbit on the cover: Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals
✔️A book with just text on the cover: This Time Tomorrow
✔️The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Under One Roof
✔️A #BookTok recommendaThe American Roommate Experiment
✔️A book you bought secondhand: Redwood Bend
✔️A book your friend recommended: Magic Season: A Son's Story
✔️A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: The Light We Lost
✔️A book about a family: Tom Lake
✔️A book that comes out in the second half of 2023: Kiss the Girl
✔️A book about an athlete/sport: One Jump at a Time: My Story
✔️A historical-fiction book: The Quintland Sisters
✔️A book about divorce: Count the Ways
✔️A book you think your best friend would like: Hello Stranger
✔️A book you should have read in high school: I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
✔️A book you read more than 10 years ago: The Witness
✔️A book you wish you could read for the first time again: The Night Circus
✔️A book by an author with the same initials as you: The Summer Place
✔️A book written during NaNoWriMo: Fangirl
✔️A book based on a popular movie: Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
✔️A book that takes place entirely in one day: The Woman from Uruguay
✔️A book that was self-published: Tales from my Yellow Room
✔️A book that started out as fan fiction: Carry On
✔️A book with a pet character: Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting
✔️A book about a holiday that's not Christmas: Midnight Confessions
✔️A book that features two languages: Tokyo Dreaming
✔️The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Grant
✔️A book with alliteration in the titlPractice Makes Perfect

[Stina]

I will be posting my list here and updating it throughout the year. I'm permitting myself to count each book for up to three prompts.

A book by a first-time author - On the Stage--And Off - The Brief Career of a Would-Be-Actor
A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 - The Glass Castle
A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - Wool Omnibus
A book about divorce - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - Kramer vs. Kramer - Heartburn
(14) A book by an author with the same initials as you - Stormsong - The Midnight Bargain


Finished
1. A book your friend recommended - The Messy Lives of Book People
2. A book you meant to read in 2022 - Light from Uncommon Stars
3. A book with a song lyric as its title - Glass Onion
4. (3) A book you think your best friend would like - Digger, Volume One
5. (4) A book with mythical creatures - The Kaiju Preservation Society
6. A historical-fiction book - The Exiles
7. A book you wish you could read for the first time again - The Decagon House Murders
8. A book with alliteration in the title - Cat's Cafe: A Comics Collection
9. A book with a pet character - The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie
10. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list - New York 2140
11. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from the 2021 challenge: A book that has fewer than 1,000 reviews on Amazon or Goodreads - No-No Boy
12. (1, 6, 10) A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from the 2017 challenge: an audiobook - Summary of The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk MD
13. A book you read more than 10 years ago - The Birthmark

14. (1) A book with a love triangle - The Lost Baroness: A Regency Romance
15. (10) A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from the 2015 challenge: a book you started but never finished - The Raven's Tale
16. A book with just text on the cover - Impostor Syndrome
17. A book you bought from an independent bookstore - Black Pearl: A Cold Case Suspense
18. A book with "Girl" in the title - Dead Girls: Essays on Surviving an American Obsession
19. (6, 12, 15, 16, 18) A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from the 2018 challenge: a book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift - The Nickel Boys
20. (9) A book about a family - The White Guard
21. A modern retelling of a classic - A Christmas Carol: What if Scrooge were a woman?
22. A celebrity memoir - Buttermilk Graffiti: A Chef’s Journey to Discover America’s New Melting-Pot Cuisine
23. (5) A book that started out as fan fiction - Moses: The Chronicles of Harriet Tubman
24. (8) A book with a rabbit on the cover - Bunny
25. (5, 12, 21, 22, 23) A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from the 2020 challenge: A book with more than 20 letters in the title - The Snow Fell Three Graves Deep

26. (2) A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from the 2019 challenge: A book written by a musician - The Violin Conspiracy
27. A book you should have read in high school - Man's Search for Meaning
28. A book about an athlete/sport - Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke
29. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from the 2022 challenge: A book you can read in one sitting - Interview with the Robot
30. A book set in the decade you were born - The Do-Right
31. A book that takes place entirely in one day - A Time for Eating Wild Onions
32. (9, 17, 20) A book with a color in the title - Greenglass House
33. (4, 8, 21, 23) A book where the main character's name is in the title - Major Makes History: From the Shelter to the White House
35. (17, 30) A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from the 2016 challenge: a murder mystery - The Man Who Died Twice
38. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - Black Candle Women
41. (2, 28) A book with a queer lead - Sasha Masha

46. (30, 31) A book that features two languages - Chasing Vega
48. (31) A book about a holiday that's not Christmas - Easter Mice!
50. A #BookTok recommendation - Verity
53. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list - Where Billy Died
54. A book published the year you were born - Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?
64. A book you bought secondhand - Hershey's Brownies and More

76. (50) A book that was self-published - Code

80. (14) A romance with a fat lead - If the Shoe Fits
81. (3, 7, 32) A book about a vacation - Rocco Adventures in ITALY: At the Beach
82. A book based on a popular movie - Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Feast of the Moon

100. A book about or set in Hollywood - Siren Queen
101. (7, 32) A book with a map - How to Lie with Statistics

109. A book published in spring 2023 - Rat Race: a Sugar Mill Marketplace Novella

120. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - A Twisted Love Story
123. (35, 50) A book about a forbidden romance - Camp Damascus

165. A book written during NaNoWriMo - Manly Books

[Gigi]

(11/40)

1 A book you meant to read in 2022:
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore:
3 A book about a vacation:
4 A book by a first-time author:
5 A book with mythical creatures:
✔️ 6 A book about a forbidden romance: História de quem foge e quem fica
7 A book with "Girl" in the title:
8 A celebrity memoir:
9 A book with a color in the title:
10 A romance with a fat lead:
11 A book about or set in Hollywood:
12 A book published in spring 2023:
✔️ 13 A book published the year you were born: The Memory Police
14 A modern retelling of a classic:
✔️ 15 A book with a song lyric as its title: Utopia (Utopia, Alanis Morissette)
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
✔️ 20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: A Vida Mentirosa dos Adultos
21 A book set in the decade you were born:
22 A book with a queer lead:
23 A book with a map:
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover:
✔️ 25 A book with just text on the cover: A Ética Protestante e o Espirito do Capitalismo
✔️ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: The Peasant War in Germany
✔️ 27 A #BookTok recommendation: Tender is the Flesh
✔️ 28 A book you bought secondhand: Ciência e política: duas vocações
29 A book your friend recommended:
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family:
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023:
✔️ 33 A book about an athlete/sport: Carrie Soto is Back
34 A historical-fiction book:
✔️ 35 A book about divorce: Dias de Abandono
36 A book you think your best friend would like:
37 A book you should have read in high school:
✔️ 38 A book you read more than 10 years ago: The Prince
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you:

[Kim]

1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
23 A book with a map
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Sherri]

1 A book you meant to read in 2022. Nothing to See Here
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore. Rules of Civility
3 A book about a vacation. The Unhoneymooners
4 A book by a first-time author. From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
5 A book with mythical creatures. When We Believed in Mermaids
6 A book about a forbidden romance. Whiskey When We're Dry
7 A book with "Girl" in the title. The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion
8 A celebrity memoir. Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships
9 A book with a color in the title. Black Cake
10 A romance with a fat lead. One to Watch
11 A book about or set in Hollywood. Mercury Pictures Presents
12 A book published in spring 2023. The White Lady
13 A book published the year you were born. Giovanni's Room
14 A modern retelling of a classic. Demon Copperhead
15 A book with a song lyric as its title. Memphis
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
17 A book with a love triangle. The Witch's Heart
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022. Out of Darkness
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge. Second Sister
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023. Women Talking
21 A book set in the decade you were born. The Talented Mr. Ripley
22 A book with a queer lead. The Guncle
23 A book with a map. The Dovekeepers
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover. The Empress of Salt and Fortune
25 A book with just text on the cover. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list We Are the Light
27 A #BookTok recommendation. Verity
28 A book you bought secondhand. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
29 A book your friend recommended. Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list. The Invention of Wings
31 A book about a family. The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023. Love, Theoretically
33 A book about an athlete/sport. The Winners
34 A historical-fiction book. The Marriage Portrait
35 A book about divorce. Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
36 A book you think your best friend would like. First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies
37 A book you should have read in high school. Walden
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again. Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you. The Outsiders
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo. Legends & Lattes
42 A book based on a popular movie. Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day. Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
44 A book that was self-published. White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color
45 A book that started out as fan fiction. A Deadly Education
46 A book with a pet character. Lessons in Chemistry
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas. The Kiss Curse
48 A book that features two languages, The Strange Journey of Alice Pendelbury
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list. ...And Ladies of the Club
50 A book with alliteration in the title. Ghost: Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent

[Gemma]

2023 Popsugar Reading Challenge - 50/50
X = Completed

Regular - 40/40
1. A book you meant to read in 2022
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd X

2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore
Best-Loved Yeats by W. B. Yeats X

3. A book about a vacation
Girl in the Attic by Valerie Mendes X

4. A book by a first-time author
Stuart Little by E. B. White X

5. A book with mythical creatures
Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti X

6. A book about a forbidden romance
Her Dad's Friend by Penny Wylder X

7. A book with "Girl" in the title
The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen X

8. A celebrity memoir
Boy: Tales of Childhood by Roald Dahl X

9. A book with a colour in the title
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman X

10. A romance with a fat lead
Pretty in Ink by Merryn Dexter X

11. A book about or set in Hollywood
Nothing Lasts Forever by Roderick Thorpe X

12. A book published in spring 2023
The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw X

13. A book published the year you were born
Regeneration by Pat Barker X

14. A modern retelling of a classic
Cinder by Marissa Meyer X

15. A book with a song lyric as its title
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote X

16. A book where the main character's name is in the title
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde X

17. A book with a love triangle
Splintered by A. G. Howard X

18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas X

19. A book that fulfils your favourite prompt from a past challenge
The Orchids and Gumbo Poker Club by Alice Alfonsi (A book with a plant in the title or on the cover) X

20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann X

21. A book set in the decade you were born
Charm School by Anne Fine X

22. A book with a queer lead
The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth X

23.A book with a map
Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix X

24. A book with a rabbit on the cover
Beatrix Potter: The Complete Tales by Beatrix Potter X

25. A book with just text on the cover
Nutshell by Ian McEwan X

26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
The Boogeyman by Stephen King X

27. A #BookTok recommendation
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins X

28. A book you bought secondhand
Going Solo by Roald Dahl X

29. A book your friend recommended
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch X

30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak X

31. A book about a family
The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo X

32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
The Skull by Jon Klassen X

33. A book about an athlete/sport
Hard Edge by Lainey Davis X

34. A historical-fiction book
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot X

35. A book about divorce
Bad Divorce by Elise Faber X

36. A book you think your best friend would like
The Light Calling by Juliana Haygert X

37. A book you should have read in high school
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne X

38. A book you read more than 10 years ago
The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes X

39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling X

40. A book by an author with the same initials as you
The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden X

Advanced - 10/10

41. A book written during NaNoWriMo
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern X

42. A book based on a popular movie
Batman Forever by Peter David X

43. A book that takes place entirely in one day
The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon X

44. A book that was self-published
Eragon by Christopher Paolini X

45. A book that started out as fan fiction
It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey X

46. A book with a pet character
The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford X

47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
Kennedy's Children by Robert Patrick (Valentine’s Day) X

48. A book that features two languages
The Dressmaker's Child by William Trevor X

49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies by G. Norman Lippert X

50. A book with alliteration in the title
Bullet in the Brain by Tobias Wolff X

[Chrissie]

1 A book you meant to read in 2022 ✓
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore ✓
3 A book about a vacation ✓
4 A book by a first-time author ✓
5 A book with mythical creatures ✓
6 A book about a forbidden romance ✓
7 A book with "Girl" in the title ✓
8 A celebrity memoir ✓
9 A book with a color in the title ✓
10 A romance with a fat lead ✓
11 A book about or set in Hollywood ✓
12 A book published in spring 2023 ✓
13 A book published the year you were born ✓
14 A modern retelling of a classic ✓
15 A book with a song lyric as its title ✓
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title ✓
17 A book with a love triangle ✓
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 ✓
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge (2015 more than 100 years old) ✓
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 ✓
21 A book set in the decade you were born ✓
22 A book with a queer lead ✓
23 A book with a map ✓
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover ✓
25 A book with just text on the cover ✓
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list ✓
27 A #BookTok recommendation ✓
28 A book you bought secondhand ✓
29 A book your friend recommended ✓
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list (Reese Witherspoon) ✓
31 A book about a family ✓
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 ✓
33 A book about an athlete/sport ✓
34 A historical-fiction book ✓
35 A book about divorce ✓
36 A book you think your best friend would like ✓
37 A book you should have read in high school ✓
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago ✓
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again ✓
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie ✓
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day ✓
44 A book that was self-published ✓
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character ✓
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas ✓ (fictional local feast)
48 A book that features two languages ✓
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list ✓
50 A book with alliteration in the title ✓

[Becky]

2023 Popsugar Reading Challenge
50/50- Completed 11/8/23

✔️1) A book you meant to read in 2022 Dearly
✔️2) A book you bought from an independent bookstore The Widowed Dancer: Growing Through Grief With Gratitude
✔️3) A book about a vacation Rock Paper Scissors
✔️4) A book by a first-time author The Mysterious Affair at Styles
✔️5) A book with mythical creatures American Born Chinese
✔️6) A book about a forbidden romance Verity
✔️7) A book with "Girl" in the title The Girl from the Sea
✔️8) A celebrity memoir Spare
✔️9) A book with a color in the title The Bluest Eye
✔️10) A romance with a fat lead Pumpkinheads
✔️11) A book about or set in Hollywood I'm Glad My Mom Died
✔️12) A book published in spring 2023 Hang the Moon
✔️13) A book published the year you were born Curtain
✔️14) A modern retelling of a classic What Moves the Dead
✔️15) A book with a song lyric as its title Larger Than Life
✔️16) A book where the main character's name is in the title The Under Dog and Other Stories
✔️17) A book with a love triangle The Hollow
✔️18) A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Heartstopper: Volume Four
✔️19) A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge (2015 #27 Read in One Day) Where There's Smoke
✔️20) A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Dune: The Graphic Novel, Book 1
✔️21) A book set in the decade you were born The Silver Star
✔️22) A book with a queer lead Heartstopper: Volume Two
✔️23) A book with a map The Murder of Roger Akroyd
✔️24) A book with a rabbit on the cover Wow, No Thank You.: Essays
✔️25) A book with just text on the cover For Magnus Chase: Hotel Valhalla, Guide to the Norse Worlds
✔️26) The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list The Caiman
✔️27) A #BookTok recommendation Heartstopper: Volume Three
✔️28) A book you bought secondhand The Ice at the Bottom of the World: Stories
✔️29) A book your friend recommended Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity
✔️30) A book that's on a celebrity book-club list Malibu Rising
✔️31) A book about a family Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
✔️32) A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Family Lore
✔️33) A book about an athlete/sport Heartstopper: Volume One
✔️34) A historical-fiction book The Song of Achilles
✔️35) A book about divorce How to Fly in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons
✔️36) A book you think your best friend would like Starfish
✔️37) A book you should have read in high school A Tale of Two Cities
✔️38) A book you read more than 10 years ago The Secret Garden
✔️39) A book you wish you could read for the first time again A Wrinkle in Time
✔️40) A book by an author with the same initials as you The Rain in Portugal
✔️41) A book written during NaNoWriMo With the Fire on High
✔️42) A book based on a popular movie The Shape of Water
✔️43) A book that takes place entirely in one day The Sun Is Also a Star
✔️44) A book that was self-published To the Lighthouse
✔️45) A book that started out as fan fiction A Study in Emerald
✔️46) A book with a pet character Dumb Witness
✔️47) A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Something Wicked This Way Comes
✔️48) A book that features two languages Clap When You Land
✔️49) The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list 1,000 Foods To Eat Before You Die: A Food Lover's Life List
✔️50) A book with alliteration in the title Murder in Mesopotamia

[Rachel]

2023 Ultimate PopSugar Challenge
50/50
✅1. A book you meant to read in 2022: Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark by Julia Baird* 2 Jan 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore: Frangipani by Célestine Hitiura Vaite (French Polynesia) 19 Apr 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅3. A book about a vacation: The Switch by Beth O'Leary 21 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅4. A book by a first-time author: The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary 19 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅5. A book with mythical creatures: Skin of the Sea by Natasha Bowen (Nigeria) 7 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅6. A book about a forbidden romance: The Spider King's Daughter by Chibundu Onuzo* (Nigeria) 30 Mar 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅7. A book with "Girl" in the title: The Girl in the Painting by Renita D'Silva* (India) 11 Jun 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅8. A celebrity memoir: Spirit Rising: My Life, My Music by Angelique Kidjo* (Benin) 15 Jul 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅9. A book with a colour in the title: The Girl with the Hazel Eyes by Callie Browning* (Barbados) 16 Jul 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅10. A romance with a fat lead: Scarlet Lies by Lani Wendt Young* (Samoa) 5 Jan 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅11 A book about or set in Hollywood: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid 8 Jul 3023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅12. A book published in spring 2023: Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson 28 Apr 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅13 A book published the year you were born: Ali and Nino by Kurban Said* (Azerbaijan) 1 Aug 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅14 A modern retelling of a classic: Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys* (Dominica) 2 Aug 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅15. A book with a song lyric as its title: Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi* (Japan) 18 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅16. A book where the main character's name is in the title: The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding by Holly Ringland (Faroe Islands, Australian author) 11 Jan 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅17. A book with a love triangle: The Nature of Ice by Robyn Mundy* (Antarctica) 27 Jan 2023⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar* (Iran) 17 Mar 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge (author from Asia, Africa, or South America): In the Country of Others by Leïla Slimani* (Morocco) 28 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus 20 Mar 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅21. A book set in the decade you were born: Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq*(Canada) 2 Jan 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅22. A book with a queer lead: Salt and Skin by Eliza Henry-Jones (Scotland) 9 Mar 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅23. A book with a map: Mullumbimby by Melissa Lucashenko* 15 Jan 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅24 A book with a rabbit on the cover: The Real Beatrix Potter by Nadia Cohen* 3 Jul 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅25. A book with just text on the cover: The Vinland Sagas: The Norse Discovery of America by Unknown* (Greenland) 29 Jan 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: The Pearl Thief by Noor Al Noaimi* (Bahrain) 15 Jul 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅27. A #BookTok recommendation: The Proxy Bride by Zoe Boccabella (Italy) 11 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅28. A book you bought secondhand: The Bark Cutters by Nicole Alexander (Australia) 5 Jan 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅29. A book your friend recommended: Normal People by Sally Rooney* (Ireland) 8 Apr 2023⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo* (Malaysia) 15 May 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅31. A book about a family: The Secrets of Bridgewater Bay by Julie Brooks ⭐⭐⭐ 6 Mar 2023 my review
✅32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023: The Money Club by Fiona Lowe* 11 Jul 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅33. A book about an athlete/sport: Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness by Robert Specht 22 Jan 2023⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅34. A historical-fiction book: Zulei [book:Zuleikha by Guzel Yakhina* (Russia) 9 Jan 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅35. A book about divorce: House of Thieves by Kaui Hart Hemmings* (Hawaii) 5 April 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review

✅36. A book you think your best friend would like: The Tale of Aypi by Ak Welsapar* (Turkmenistan) 8 Apr 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅37. A book you should have read in high school: The Stranger by Albert Camus* (Algeria) 31 Jan 2023 ⭐⭐ my review
✅38. A book you read more than 10 years ago: Gulliver's Travels: Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. by Jonathan Swift (Irish author) 2 Mar 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again: Song of the Sun God by Shankari Chandran (Sri Lanka) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅40. A book by an author with the same initials as you: The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart by Holly Ringland* (Australia) 12 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review

[Stacie]

REGULAR PROMPTS 34/40

✔️01 A book you meant to read in 2022 The Twelve Thieves of Christmas
✔️02 A book you bought from an independent bookstore The Complete Maus
✔️03 A book about a vacation Vanagon to Louisiana: A Two-Lane Reckoning Through Past and Present
✔️04 A book by a first-time author The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
✔️05 A book with mythical creatures Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
✔️06 A book about a forbidden romance Sense and Sensibility
✔️07 A book with "Girl" in the title Shop Girl
✔️08 A celebrity memoir 700 Sundays
✔️09 A book with a color in the title Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
✔️10 A romance with a fat lead Too Big to Miss
✔️11 A book about or set in Hollywood Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
✔️12 A book published in spring 2023 Fire and Rain
✔️13 A book published the year you were born Endless Night
14 A modern retelling of a classic
✔️15 A book with a song lyric as its title The Woman I Was Born to Be. Susan Boyle
✔️16 A book where the main character's name is in the title The Picture of Dorian Gray
✔️17 A book with a love triangle Foul Play
✔️18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
✔️19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge The Man Who Died Twice
✔️20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Project Hail Mary
✔️21 A book set in the decade you were born Lessons in Chemistry
✔️22 A book with a queer lead A Psalm for the Wild-Built
✔️23 A book with a map Adventure At Brimstone Hill
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
✔️26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list A Perfect Day for Bananafish
27 A #BookTok recommendation
✔️28 A book you bought secondhandThe Silent Patient: The First Three Chapters
✔️29 A book your friend recommended Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
✔️30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list Remarkably Bright Creatures
✔️31 A book about a family The Nature of Fragile Things
✔️32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023Fields' Guide to Secrets
33 A book about an athlete/sport
✔️34 A historical-fiction book An Impossible Impostor
✔️35 A book about divorce The Bandit Queens
✔️36 A book you think your best friend would like Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions
✔️37 A book you should have read in high school The Devil's Arithmetic
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
✔️39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again Fire and Rain
✔️40 A book by an author with the same initials as you Patricia Fisher: Ship's Detective

ADVANCED PROMPTS 7/10

✔️41 A book written during NaNoWriMo Legends & Lattes
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
✔️44 A book that was self-published Fitness Can Kill: Patricia Fisher: Ship's Detective - A Cozy Mystery Adventure
✔️45 A book that started out as fan fiction A Court of Thorns and Roses
✔️46 A book with a pet character The Plot and the Pendulum
✔️47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Clue Krewe
✔️48 A book that features two languages Dying of Politeness: A Memoir
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
✔️50 A book with alliteration in the title Fatal Fascinator

[poshpenny]

ACK!


1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
23 A book with a map
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Andrea]

Andrea's 2023 Popsugar Challenge

COMPLETED - OCTOBER 6

50 / 50

✅1 A book you meant to read in 2022
Death of an American Beauty
JAN 2 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
Sad Movies
FEB 13 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅3 A book about a vacation
At Bertram's Hotel
FEB 25 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅4 A book by a first-time author
Tripping Arcadia
FEB 21 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅5 A book with mythical creatures
The Ghost Train to New Orleans
MAY 5 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅6 A book about a forbidden romance
Serpent & Dove
JAN 7 🌠🌠
✅7 A book with "Girl" in the title
The It Girl
MAY 15 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅8 A celebrity memoir
I'm Glad My Mom Died
JAN 13 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅9 A book with a color in the title
Death in Dark Blue
MAY 1 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅10 A romance with a fat lead
Spoiler Alert
MAY 7 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅11 A book about or set in Hollywood
Bette & Joan: The Divine Feud
APR 5 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅12 A book published in spring 2023
How to Sell a Haunted House
AUG 7🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅13 A book published the year you were born
Roadside Picnic
MAY 17 🌠🌠🌠
✅14 A modern retelling of a classic
A Dowry of Blood
AUG 8 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅15 A book with a song lyric as its title
Take Me Home Tonight
MARCH 18 🌠🌠🌠
✅16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
The Haunting of Maddy Clare
MARCH 26 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅17 A book with a love triangle
Lady Chatterley's Lover
JAN 19 🌠
✅18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
The Upside of Unrequited
SEP 3 🌠🌠
✅19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
2017 - Set During Wartime
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
FEB 12 🌠🌠🌠
✅20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
The Pale Blue Eye
AUG 24 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅21 A book set in the decade you were born
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
MAY 26 🌠
✅22 A book with a queer lead
Red, White & Royal Blue
MARCH 15 🌠
✅23. A book with a map
The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy
JUNE 11 🌠🌠🌠
✅24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
Hell Bent
FEB 7 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅25 A book with just text on the cover
Black Swans
JUNE 24 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
Passing
MAR 28 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅27 A #BookTok recommendation
Legends & Lattes
JAN 16 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅28 A book you bought secondhand
Untamed Shore
MAY 31 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅29 A book your friend recommended
Tread of Angels
JUNE 1 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
The Other Woman
JULY 18 🌠🌠
✅31 A book about a family
Dial A for Aunties
MARCH 8 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
Dark Corners
AUG 19 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅33 A book about an athlete/sport
The Gentleman's Hour
JUNE 21 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅34 A historical-fiction book
Murder in Old Bombay
MAY 29 🌠🌠🌠
✅35 A book about divorce
Better Luck Next Time
MARCH 22 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅36 A book you think your best friend would like
Homecoming
APRIL 13 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅37 A book you should have read in high school
From Rockaway
JULY 22 🌠🌠
✅38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
The Secret History
OCT6 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
The Shards
JAN 30 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
Gustav Gloom and the People Taker
FEB 28 🌠🌠🌠
✅41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
The Lost Night
JUNE 15 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅42 A book based on a popular movie
Raising the Horseman
APRIL 8 🌠🌠🌠
✅43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
The Paris Hours
APRIL 18 🌠🌠
✅44 A book that was self-published
Just One Damned Thing After Another
SEP 12 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅45 A book that started out as fan fiction
Carry On
JUNE 27 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅46 A book with a pet character
My Calamity Jane
JULY 8 🌠🌠🌠
✅47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
The Devil's End
SEP 14 🌠
✅48 A book that features two languages
Clap When You Land
JAN 9 🌠🌠🌠🌠
✅49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
Moby-Dick or, the Whale
APRIL 28 🌠🌠
✅50 A book with alliteration in the title
Haunted House
APRIL 16 🌠🌠

[Ariel]

2023 Challenge:
36/50

Current read: 📖
Completed: 🗸

Regular:

[🗸] 1. A book you meant to read in 2022: Faithless in Death, J. D. Robb - 1/3
[🗸]2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore: Kiss an Angel, Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 9/13
[🗸]3. A book about a vacation: Hawaii Magic, Beverly Jenkins - 1/3
[🗸]4. A book by a first-time author: The Brightest Light of Sunshine, Lisina Coney - 3/7
[🗸]5. A book with mythical creatures: (Werewolves, Vampires, Fae), Soul Taken, Patricia Briggs - 1/19
[🗸]6. A book about a forbidden romance: Always Been You, Q. B. Tyler - 3/29
[🗸]7. A book with "Girl" in the title: The Wild Girls, Phoebe Morgan - 2/22
[]8. A celebrity memoir: I'm Glad My Mom Died, Jennette McCurdy
[🗸]9. A book with a color in the title: Code Black, Tina Moss - 2/4
[🗸]10. A romance with a fat lead: Take a Hint, Dani Brown, Talia Hibbert - 1/5
[]11. A book about or set in Hollywood: Reel, Kennedy Ryan
[ 🗸]12. A book published in spring 2023: (May, 2023), First Meet Foul: A sunshine/grump, enemies to lovers sports romance, Jaqueline Snowe - 5/5
[🗸]13. A book published the year you were born: (1983), Sung in Shadow, Tanith Lee - 1/6
[🗸]14. A modern retelling of a classic: (Eros & Psyche) Electric Idol, Katee Robert
[ 🗸]15. A book with a song lyric as its title: Jackson, LaQuette - 3/15
[🗸]16. A book where the main character's name is in the title: Galatea, Madeline Miller - 9/20
[🗸]17. A book with a love triangle: The Inheritance Games, Jennifer Lynn Barnes - 4/14
[]18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: Cemetery Boys, Aiden Thomas
[🗸]19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: (2017, on my TBR for way too long), Dark Lover, J. R. Ward - 2/9
[🗸]20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: Exit West, Mohsin Hamid - 6/24
[🗸]21. A book set in the decade you were born: (1980s), Someone in the House, Barbara Michaels - 1/12
[ 🗸]22. A book with a queer lead: Two Rogues Make a Right, Cat Sebastian - 2/15
[🗸]23. A book with a map: The Blood Trials, N. E. Davenport - 5/17
[]24. A book with a rabbit on the cover: Our Crooked Hearts, Melissa Albert
[]25. A book with just text on the cover: One for the Money, Janet Evanovich
[🗸]26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: (10p), File N°002, Sylvain Neuvel - 6/16
[🗸]27. A #BookTok recommendation: The Temporary Wife, Catharina Maura - 3/2
[]28. A book you bought secondhand: Mortal Temptations, Allyson James
[🗸]29. A book your friend recommended: Honey Girl, Morgan Rogers - 1/10
[]30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: (Shondaland Books, Shonda Rhimes), The Last Invitation, Darby Kane
[📖]31. A book about a family: Jade City, Fonda Lee
[🗸]32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023: (Sept 5, 2023), Assistant to the Villain, Hannah Nicole Maehrer - 9/27
[🗸]33. A book about an athlete/sport: Playing with Seduction, Reese Ryan - 4/4
[🗸]34. A historical-fiction book: In Which Matilda Halifax Learns the Value of Restraint, Alexandra Vasti - 4/6
[🗸]35. A book about divorce: The Divorce, Nicole Strycharz - 8/23
[🗸]36. A book you think your best friend would like: Luvin’ An Atlanta Boss, Unique. - 3/15
[]37. A book you should have read in high school: Rebecca, Daphne Du Maurier
[]38. A book you read more than 10 years ago: Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist, Rachel Cohn & David Levithan
[]39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again: The Diabolical Miss Hyde, Viola Carr
[]40. A book by an author with the same initials as you: (A.L.), Jumpship Hope, Adria Laycraft


Advanced:

[]41. A book written during NaNoWriMo: Legends & Lattes, Travis Baldree
[🗸]42. A book based on a popular movie: (Star Wars), Fatal Alliance, Sean Williams - 3/3
[🗸]43. A book that takes place entirely in one day: Quandary Aminu vs The Butterfly Man, Rich Larson - 10/28
[🗸]44. A book that was self-published: Vengeful in Love, Nadia Lee - 9/15
[]45. A book that started out as fan fiction: Point Pleasant, Jen Archer Wood
[🗸]46. A book with a pet character: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, Holly Jackson - 5/5
[🗸]47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas: (Halloween), Mr. October, Bethany Weaver - 8/7
[🗸]48. A book that features two languages: Awakened by Her Brooding Brazilian, Ann McIntosh - 8/29
[🗸]49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: (864p), In Fury Born, David Weber - 1/28
[🗸]50. A book with alliteration in the title: Beaches, Bungalows & Burglaries, Tonya Kappes - 3/23

[Ellen]

Regular: 39/40

1. A book you meant to read in 2022 - The Family Game
2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3. A book about a vacation - My Killer Vacation
4. A book by a first-time author - The Writing Retreat
5. A book with mythical creatures - My Best Friend's Exorcism
6. A book about a forbidden romance - An Offer From a Gentleman
7. A book with "Girl" in the title - An Anonymous Girl
8. A celebrity memoir - I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are
9. A book with a color in the title - The Golden Spoon
10. A romance with a fat lead - Weather Girl
11. A book about or set in Hollywood - How to Fake It in Hollywood
12. A book published in spring 2023 - Romantic Comedy
13. A book published the year you were born - Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
14. A modern retelling of a classic - Demon Copperhead
15. A book with a song lyric as its title - Watching You
16. A book where the main character's name is in the title - Minerva Keen's Detective Club
17. A book with a love triangle - In My Dreams I Hold a Knife
18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 - A Court of Thorns and Roses
19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge - Interior Chinatown
20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 - Dark Matter
21. A book set in the decade you were born - Memphis
22. A book with a queer lead - Boyfriend Material
23. A book with a map - Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
24. A book with a rabbit on the cover - Bunny
25. A book with just text on the cover - I Have Some Questions for You
26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list - A Wedding Thing
27. A #BookTok recommendation - Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
28. A book you bought secondhand - Meet Me at the Lake
29. A book your friend recommended - Fourth Wing
30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - Yellowface
31. A book about a family - Things We Do in the Dark
32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - Midnight Is the Darkest Hour
33. A book about an athlete/sport - Carrie Soto Is Back
34. A historical-fiction book - Homecoming
35. A book about divorce - The Villa
36. A book you think your best friend would like - The Four Winds
37. A book you should have read in high school - Vampire Academy
38. A book you read more than 10 years ago - Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again - Book Lovers
40. A book by an author with the same initials as you - Genuine Fraud

Advanced: 9/10

41. A book written during NaNoWriMo - Evvie Drake Starts Over
42. A book based on a popular movie - If the Shoe Fits
43. A book that takes place entirely in one day - Horrorstör
44. A book that was self-published
45. A book that started out as fan fiction - The Dead Romantics
46. A book with a pet character - Confessions
47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas - The Unhoneymooners
48. A book that features two languages - The Maidens
49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list - The Rose Code
50. A book with alliteration in the title - Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

[Joanna]

1. A book you meant to read in 2022
2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore
✅ 3. A book about a vacation Breathing Underwater
✅ 4. A book by a first-time author The Violin Conspiracy
✅ 5. A book with mythical creatures Paola Santiago and the River of Tears
6. A book about a forbidden romance
✅7. A book with "Girl" in the title The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea
8. A celebrity memoir
✅9. A book with a color in the title The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
✅10. A romance with a fat lead Halina Filipina: A New Yorker in Manila
11. A book about or set in Hollywood
✅12. A book published in spring 2023 A House with Good Bones
✅13. A book published the year you were bornThe Hero and the Crown
✅14. A modern retelling of a classic Moongarden
✅It Won't Always Be Like This15. A book with a song lyric as its title
✅16. A book where the main character's name is in the title Premeditated Myrtle
✅17. A book with a love triangle Rebel Spy
✅18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 The Shape of Thunder
✅19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge The Okay Witch
✅20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Big Swiss
✅21. A book set in the decade you were born Moonwalking
✅22. A book with a queer lead All That’s Left in the World
✅23. A book with a map The Marvellers
✅24. A book with a rabbit on the cover The Last Cuentista
✅25. A book with just text on the cover Aug 9 - Fog⁠
✅26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list Annie Lumsden, The Girl from the Sea
✅27. A #BookTok recommendation House of Hollow
28. A book you bought secondhand
✅29. A book your friend recommended The Left Hand of Darkness
✅ 30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list Nightcrawling
✅ 31. A book about a family How to Find What You're Not Looking For
✅32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Thornhedge
✅ 33. A book about an athlete/sport Bounce Back
✅34. A historical-fiction book Brother's Keeper
✅35. A book about divorce Violets Are Blue
✅36. A book you think your best friend would like The Girl from the Sea
37. A book you should have read in high school
✅38. A book you read more than 10 years ago Peter Pan
✅39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again Nimona
✅40. A book by an author with the same initials as you Twin Cities
✅41. A book written during NaNoWriMo Legends & Lattes
✅42. A book based on a popular movie Disney Manga: Tangled
✅43. A book that takes place entirely in one day Daybreak on Raven Island
✅44. A book that was self-published God Loves Hair
45. A book that started out as fan fiction
✅46. A book with a pet character Alone
✅47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Ravenfall
✅ 48. A book that features two languages Invisible
49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
✅50. A book with alliteration in the title The Ogress and the Orphans

[Louise]

19/50



1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Project Hail Mary
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke and Other Misfortunes
3 A book about a vacation Rock Paper Scissors
4 A book by a first-time author Queenie
5 A book with mythical creatures Circe
6 A book about a forbidden romance Wuthering Heights
7 A book with "Girl" in the title The It Girl
8 A celebrity memoir I'm Glad My Mom Died
9 A book with a color in the title Red, White & Royal Blue
10 A romance with a fat lead Dumplin'
11 A book about or set in Hollywood Blonde
12 A book published in spring 2023 Happy Place
13 A book published the year you were born Howl’s Moving Castle
14 A modern retelling of a classic My Lady Jane
15 A book with a song lyric as its title Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
17 A book with a love triangle Felix Ever After
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Looking for Alaska
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge - book about food- A Certain Hunger
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Dune
21 A book set in the decade you were born Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
22 A book with a queer lead The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
23 A book with a map Ninth House
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover Cursed Bunny
25 A book with just text on the cover Everything I Never Told You
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list Comfort Me with Apples
27 A #BookTok recommendation Tender is the Flesh
28 A book you bought secondhand The Reader
29 A book your friend recommended Where the Crawdads Sing
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list The Guest List
31 A book about a family How to Kill Your Family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Masters of Death
33 A book about an athlete/sport Carrie Soto Is Back
34 A historical-fiction book Katherine of Aragón: The True Queen
35 A book about divorce Girl in Pieces
36 A book you think your best friend would like The Girls
37 A book you should have read in high school The Strange Case of Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago The Ocean at the End of the Lane
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again Me Before You
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you Anne of Green Gables
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo Cinder
42 A book based on a popular movie The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
44 A book that was self-published Wool
45 A book that started out as fan fiction The Love Hypothesis
46 A book with a pet character The Starless Sea
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas The Halloween Tree
48 A book that features two languages My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list House of Earth and Blood
50 A book with alliteration in the title Beautiful Bastard

[AF]

2023 Popsugar Reading Challenge
49/49 completed

Completed!! 12/22/2023

➡️ currently reading
🗹 finished

🗹 1 A book you meant to read in 2022- Educated by Tara Westover
🗹 2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore- More Than You'll Ever Know by Katie Gutierrez
🗹 3 A book about a vacation- Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney
🗹 4 A book by a first-time author- The Maid by Nita Prose
🗹 5 A book with mythical creatures- *The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
🗹 6 A book about a forbidden romance- Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover
🗹 7 A book with "Girl" in the title- The It Girl by Ruth Ware
🗹 8 A celebrity memoir- Spare by Prince Harry
🗹 9 A book with a color in the title- White Rose, Black Forest by Eoin Dempsey
🗹 10 A romance with a fat lead- The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
🗹 11 A book about or set in Hollywood- Forever, Interrupted by Taylor Jenkins Reid
🗹 12 A book published in spring 2023- Earth's the Right Place for Love by Elizabeth Berg (released March 21)
🗹 13 A book published the year you were born- The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
🗹 14 A modern retelling of a classic- One by One by Ruth Ware
🗹 15 A book with a song lyric as its title- Ms. Demeanor by Elinor Lipman
🗹 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title-Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
🗹 17 A book with a love triangle- One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
🗹 🗹 18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022- Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History and Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge-
🗹 2015 #3 A book that became a movie - *Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani
🗹 2016 #36 A book about a road trip- Mosquitoland by David Arnold
🗹 2017 #31 main character is a different ethnicity than me- The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander
🗹 🗹 2018 #3. The next book in a series you started - Night of Miracles by Elizabeth Berg then The Confession Club by Elizabeth Berg
🗹 2019 #37. A book with a two-word title- Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover
🗹 2020 #12. A book that passes the Bechdel test- I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World by Malala Yousafzai
🗹 2021 #27 - A Book about Do-Overs or Fresh Starts - Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid
🗹 2022 #11. A #BookTok recommendation - Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
🗹 20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023- Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
🗹 21 A book set in the decade you were born- Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau
🗹 22 A book with a queer lead- Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
🗹 23 A book with a map- Sourdough by Robin Sloan
🗹 24 A book with a rabbit on the cover- The Rabbit Girls by Anna Ellory
🗹 25 A book with just text on the cover- The Anatomical Shape of a Heart by Jenn Bennett
🗹 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list- Red Dog Road by Robin Yocum
🗹 27 A #BookTok recommendation- It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
🗹 28 A book you bought secondhand- The Friendship List by Susan Mallery
🗹 29 A book your friend recommended- It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover
🗹 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list- The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
🗹 31 A book about a family- The Lake House by Kate Morton
🗹 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023- Heartstopper: Volume Five by Alice Oseman (released Dec 19)
🗹 33 A book about an athlete/sport- Playing for Pizza by John Grisham
🗹 34 A historical-fiction book- *The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
🗹 35 A book about divorce- After I Do by Taylor Jenkins Reid
🗹 36 A book you think your best friend would like- Verity by Colleen Hoover
🗹 37 A book you should have read in high school- *The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
🗹 38 A book you read more than 10 years ago- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
🗹 39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again- The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
🗹 40 A book by an author with the same initials as you- Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney

[Nike]

1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author: Valerie; or, The Faculty of Dreams by Sara Stridsberg
5 A book with mythical creatures: The Dunwich Horror and Others by H.P. Lovecraft
6 A book about a forbidden romance: Occasion for Loving by Nadine Gordimer
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title: The Indigo Necklace Murders by Frances Crane
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: Prompt 32 2017 "A book about an interesting woman" The Land of Painted Caves by Jean M. Auel
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead: Albert Nobbs by George Moore
23 A book with a map
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover: Watership Down by Richard Adams
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended: Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like: Clear Light of Day by Anita Desai
37 A book you should have read in high school: Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character: How Stella Learned to Talk: The Groundbreaking Story of the World's First Talking Dog by Christina Hunger
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title: The Mitford Murders by Jessica Fellowes

Read 12 out of 52 so far

[Jai]

I took last year off and now I'm back!!!! My goal is to read only Black authors.

Regular 28/40
Advanced 5/10

**1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Lakewood
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Our History Has Always Been Contraband: In Defense of Black Studies
**3 A book about a vacation GLORY: Magical Visions of Black Beauty
**4 A book by a first-time author The Between
**5 A book with mythical creatures Camp Midnight Volume 1
**6 A book about a forbidden romance Yellow Wife
**7 A book with "Girl" in the title Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
**8 A celebrity memoir Finding Me
**9 A book with a color in the title Yellow Wife
**10 A romance with a fat lead Quince
**11 A book about or set in Hollywood The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir
12 A book published in spring 2023 Our History Has Always Been Contraband: In Defense of Black Studies
13 A book published the year you were born I Love Myself When I Am Laughing... And Then Again: A Zora Neale Hurston Reader
**14 A modern retelling of a classicCinderella Is Dead
**15 A book with a song lyric as its title Take My Hand
**16 A book where the main character's name is in the title The Taking of Jake Livingston
**17 A book with a love triangle Luster
**18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Homegoing
**19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge Popsugar 2015 prompt 29-Set somewhere you always wanted to visit The Black God's Drums
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 The Changeling
**21 A book set in the decade you were born Another Brooklyn
**22 A book with a queer lead All Boys Aren't Blue
23 A book with a map The Merciless Ones
**24 A book with a rabbit on the cover Guess How Much I Love You
**25 A book with just text on the cover So You Want to Talk About Race
**26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list Self-Care for Black Women: 150 Ways to Radically Accept Prioritize Your Mind, Body, Soul
**27 A #BookTok recommendation Dead Dead Girls
**28 A book you bought secondhand The Gilded Ones
**29 A book your friend recommended You or Someone You Love: Reflections from an Abortion Doula
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
**31 A book about a family Bitter Root, Vol. 2: Rage & Redemption
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America
33 A book about an athlete/sport Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina
**34 A historical-fiction book The Book of Night Women
35 A book about divorce The Divorce Colony: How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier
**36 A book you think your best friend would like The Couple Next Door
37 A book you should have read in high school We Should All Be Feminists
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again Kindred
**40 A book by an author with the same initials as you Rain


41 A book written during NaNoWriMo The Davenports
**42 A book based on a popular movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
**43 A book that takes place entirely in one day Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel
**44 A book that was self-published There's Something Wrong in Morrington County
45 A book that started out as fan fiction City of Bones
46 A book with a pet character Pet
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Wahala
**48 A book that features two languages Besos for Baby: A Little Book of Kisses
**49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells
50 A book with alliteration in the title Black Boy

[Meredith]

1 A book you meant to read in 2022 What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us: Who We Become After Tragedy and Trauma
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Celebrating the Sistas
3 A book about a vacation Fair Isle Fortune
4 A book by a first-time author Stratchman
5 A book with mythical creatures See of Shadows
6 A book about a forbidden romance French Pressed
7 A book with "Girl" in the title - Girl Gone Missing
8 A celebrity memoir No Cure for Being Human
9 A book with a color in the title Emerald Blaze
10 A romance with a fat lead Big Witch Energy
11 A book about or set in Hollywood The Devil You Know
12 A book published in spring 2023 Encore in Death
13 A book published the year you were born The Carpet People
14 A modern retelling of a classic A Christmas Carol
15 A book with a song lyric as its title What's New Pussycat
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Walking and Talking with Elmo
17 A book with a love triangle Miss Frost Ices the Imp
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Gender Queer
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 System Collapse
21 A book set in the decade you were born Sinister Graves
22 A book with a queer lead World We Make
23 A book with a map Motorhomes, Maps, and Murders
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover The 1619 Project
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family Otherworld Nights
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 [Book:Dead on Target]
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book Murder on the Red River
35 A book about divorce On What Grounds
36 A book you think your best friend would like A City of Bones
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago A Christmas Carol
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published Murder at Hartigan House
45 A book that started out as fan fiction Sherlock Holmes & the Three Winter Terrors
46 A book with a pet character Buried in the Stacks
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Grill, Gears, and Guns
48 A book that features two languages Fox Creek
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list The 1619 Project
50 A book with alliteration in the title Canyons, Caravans, and Cadavers

[Tara]

2023 Reading Challenge

✔️1 A book you meant to read in 2022
Carry On ⭐️⭐️
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
✔️3 A book about a vacation
Stolen Tongues⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️4 A book by a first-time author
Honey & Spice ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️5 A book with mythical creatures
Fourth Wing⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️6 A book about a forbidden romance
Adrift ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️7 A book with "Girl" in the title
Final Girls⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️8 A celebrity memoir
How Y'all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️9 A book with a color in the title
Take a Hint, Dani Brown⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️10 A romance with a fat lead
Latte Darling ⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️11 A book about or set in Hollywood
The Woman in Me⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️12 A book published in spring 2023
The True Love Experiment ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
13 A book published the year you were born
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
✔️14 A modern retelling of a classic
Darling Girl: A Novel of Peter Pan⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️15 A book with a song lyric as its title
Carnal Urges⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle ⭐️⭐️
✔️17 A book with a love triangle
Kiss Her Once for Me ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
So You Want to Talk About Race ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge. (Book with a two word title)
The Deep ⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
The Screaming Staircase⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️21 A book set in the decade you were born
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️22 A book with a queer lead
The Charm Offensive⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️23 A book with a map
Caged Wolf⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
Bunnicula ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️25 A book with just text on the cover
The Road ⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
The Masque of the Red Death
✔️27 A #BookTok recommendation
It Starts with Us ⭐️⭐️⭐️
28 A book you bought secondhand
Island Beneath the Sea
✔️29 A book your friend recommended
Birthday Girl ⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
Tom Lake⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️31 A book about a family
The Guncle ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
The Woman in Me ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️33 A book about an athlete/sport
Carrie Soto Is Back⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️34 A historical-fiction book
The Great Alone⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️35 A book about divorce
Then She Was Gone ⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️36 A book you think your best friend would like
Alpha Wolf⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️37 A book you should have read in high school
1984 ⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
The Indian in the Cupboard
✔️39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
The Night Circus ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
Between the World and Me ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Advanced
✔️41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
Legends & Lattes⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️42 A book based on a popular movie
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
The First to Die at the End⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️44 A book that was self-published
Tis the Season for Revenge⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️45 A book that started out as fan fiction
Beautiful Bastard⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️46 A book with a pet character
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
On Juneteenth ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️48 A book that features two languages
Braiding Sweetgrass ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
✔️49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
The Witching Hour
✔️50 A book with alliteration in the title
Pen Pal ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

[Kelly]

I don't like this year's list so I'm going to do 2021's instead 🥰 I hope that's ok!

Completed: 0/50

1. A book that's published in 2021
2. An Afrofuturist book
3. A book that has a heart, diamond, club, or spade on the cover
4. A book by an author who shares your zodiac sign
5. A dark academia book
6. A book with a gem, mineral, or rock in the title
7. A book with a main character who works at your current or dream job
8. A book that has won the Women's Prize For Fiction
9. A book with a family tree
10. A bestseller from the 1990s
11. A book about forgetting
12. A book you have seen on someone's bookshelf
13. A locked-room mystery
14. A book set in a restaurant
15. A book with a black-and-white cover
16. A book by an Indigenous author
17. A book that has the same title as a song
18. A book about a subject you are passionate about
19. A book that discusses body positivity
20. A book found on a Black Lives Matter reading list
21. A genre hybrid
22. A book set mostly or entirely outdoors
23. A book with something broken on the cover
24. A book by a Muslim American author
25. A book that was published anonymously
26. A book with an oxymoron in the title
27. A book about do-overs or fresh starts
28. A magical realism book
29. A book set in multiple countries
30. A book set somewhere you'd like to visit in 2023
31. A book by a blogger, vlogger, YouTube video creator, or other online personality
32. A book whose title starts with "Q," "X," or "Z"
33. A book featuring three generations (grandparent, parent, child)
34. A book about a social justice issue
35. A book in a different format than what you normally read
36. fewer than 1,000 reviews on Amazon or Goodreads
37. A book you think your best friend would like
38. A book about art or an artist
39. A book everyone seems to have read but you
40. Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
41. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
42. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
43. The book on your TBR list with the prettiest cover
44. The book on your TBR list with the ugliest cover
45. The book that's been on your TBR list for the longest amount of time
46. A book from your TBR list you meant to read last year but didn't
47. A book from your TBR list you associate with a favorite person, place, or thing
48. A book from your TBR list chosen at random
49. A DNF book from your TBR list
50. A free book from your TBR list (gifted, borrowed, library)

[Pua]

1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
23 A book with a map
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you

[Rachel]

Status: 11/50
1. A book you meant to read in 2022 The Pisces Looking for Alibrandi
2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore
[√] 3. A book about a vacation Heartstopper: Volume Three ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑
4 A book by a first-time author The Lost Apothecary
[√] 5. A book with mythical creatures Succubus Dreams ⭑⭑⭑⭑
[√] 6 A book about a forbidden romance Saga, Volume 2 ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑
7 A book with "Girl" in the title She Gets the Girl Honey Girl
8 A celebrity memoir One Life High School
9 A book with a color in the title Delilah Green Doesn't Care
10 A romance with a fat lead Dumplin'
11 A book about or set in Hollywood The Black Dahlia
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born How Stella Got Her Groove Back
[√] 14. A modern retelling of a classic Desperate Measures ⭑⭑⭑⭑
15 A book with a song lyric as its title Never Let Me Go
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Carrie Soto Is Back The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
17 A book with a love triangle Lady Chatterley's Lover
[√] 18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History ⭑⭑⭑⭑
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
[√] 20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Daisy Jones & The Six ⭑
21 A book set in the decade you were born The Witching Hour
[√] 22. A book with a queer lead How to Excavate a Heart ⭑⭑⭑
23 A book with a map The School for Good and Evil The Lost Apothecary
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
[√] 25. A book with just text on the cover Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning ⭑⭑⭑
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list Binti
27 A #BookTok recommendation Ugly LoveCredence
28 A book you bought secondhand Dead Until Dark
29 A book your friend recommended Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list Seven Days in June
[√] 31. A book about a family Saga, Volume 3 ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport One Life Carrie Soto Is BackMy Shot: Balancing It All and Standing Tall
34 A historical-fiction book Katherine of Aragón: The True Queen
35 A book about divorce Untamed
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school Beloved
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago The Princess DiariesWelcome to Dead HouseVampires Don't Wear Polka Dots
[√] 39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again Saga, Volume 1 ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑
40 A book by an author with the same initials as youBig Red TequilaDaughter of the Deep
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo The Night CircusFangirl
42 A book based on a popular movie Bravely
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day 20 Minutes On The Tube
44 A book that was self-published Happenstance
45 A book that started out as fan fiction After
[√] 46. A book with a pet character Blueberry Muffin Murder ⭑⭑⭑
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas An Unorthodox Match
48 A book that features two languages Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list House of Earth and Blood Katherine of Aragón: The True Queen
50 A book with alliteration in the title The Haunting of Hill House

[L Y N N]

2023 POPSUGAR Challenge

1 A book you meant to read in 2022

2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore

3 A book about a vacation

4 A book by a first-time author

5 A book with mythical creatures

6 A book about a forbidden romance

7 A book with "Girl" in the title

8 A celebrity memoir

9 A book with a color in the title

10 A romance with a fat lead

11 A book about or set in Hollywood

12 A book published in spring 2023

13 A book published the year you were born

14 A modern retelling of a classic

15 A book with a song lyric as its title

16 A book where the main character's name is in the title

17 A book with a love triangle

18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022

19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge

20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023

21 A book set in the decade you were born

22 A book with a queer lead

23 A book with a map

24 A book with a rabbit on the cover

25 A book with just text on the cover

26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list

27 A #BookTok recommendation

28 A book you bought secondhand/

29 A book your friend recommended

30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list

31 A book about a family

32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023

33 A book about an athlete/sport

34 A historical-fiction book

35 A book about divorce

36 A book you think your best friend would like

37 A book you should have read in high school

38 A book you read more than 10 years ago

39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again

40 A book by an author with the same initials as you

41 A book written during NaNoWriMo

42 A book based on a popular movie

43 A book that takes place entirely in one day

44 A book that was self-published

45 A book that started out as fan fiction

46 A book with a pet character

47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas

48 A book that features two languages

49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list

50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Tracy]

50/50
FINISHED CHALLENGE 9/13/23


2023 REGULAR
1. A book you meant to read in 2022: Sadie FINISHED 5/30/23
2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore: Postmortem FINISHED 1/31/23
3. A book about a vacation: The Woman in Cabin 10 FINISHED 5/5/23
4. A book by a first-time authorLessons in Chemistry FINISHED 5/19/23
5. A book with mythical creatures: A Game of Thrones FINISHED 1/23/23
6. A book about a forbidden romance: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo FINISHED 6/2/23
7. A book with "Girl" in the title:The Burning Girls FINISHED 5/12/23
8. A celebrity memoir: Little Girl Lost FINISHED 1/5/23
9. A book with a color in the title:A Court of Thorns and Roses FINISHED 7/24/23
10. A romance with a fat lead:One to Watch FINISHED 8/31/23
11. A book about or set in Hollywood: Malibu Rising FINISHED
12. A book published in spring 2023: The Only Survivors FINISHED.
13. A book published the year you were born: Harvest Home FINISHED 8/25/23
14. A modern retelling of a classic: Caraval FINISHED 1/8/23
15. A book with a song lyric as its title: Jar of Hearts FINISHED 5/29/23
16. A book where the main character's name is in the title: The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story FINISHED
17. A book with a love triangle: A Dowry of Blood FINISHED 5/29/23
18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: A Court of Mist and Fury FINISHED 8/23/23
19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: The Fifth to Die FINISHED 8/13/23
20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: The Pale Blue Eye FINISHED 8/31/23
21. A book set in the decade you were born:] Mary Jane FINISHED 2/17/23
22. A book with a queer lead: The Guncle FINISHED 5/9/23
23. A book with a map: Six Crimson Cranes FINISHED 5/2623
24. A book with a rabbit on the cover The Magician's Assistant FINISHED
25. A book with just text on the cover: Bloodchild and Other Stories FINISHED 1/1/23
26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Ethan Frome FINISHED 4/11/23
27. A #BookTok recommendation: The Inheritance Games FINISHED
28. A book you bought secondhand:I'm the Girl FINISHED 9/5/23
29. A book your friend recommended: The Hawthorne Legacy FINISHED 2/7/23
30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: Demon Copperhead FINISHED 6/26/23
31. A book about a family: To Kill a Mockingbird FINISHED 1/17/2023
32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023: Bright Young Women FINISHED 9/13/23
33. A book about an athlete/sport: Beartown FINISED 2/3/23
34. A historical-fiction book: Doctor Death FINISHED 1/29/23
35. A book about divorce:What Alice Forgot FINISHED 3/1/23
36. A book you think your best friend would like:Suburban Hell FINISHED 5/21/23
37. A book you should have read in high school: Thirteen Reasons Why FINISHED 9/5/23
38. A book you read more than 10 years ago: The Mists of Avalon FINISHED 7/10/23
39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again The Sixth Wicked Child FINISHED 8/16/23
40. A book by an author with the same initials as you: The House in the Cerulean Sea FINISHED 6/5/23

2023 ADVANCED
41. A book written during NaNoWriMo:Fangirl FINISHED 9/4/23
42. A book based on a popular movie:The Funhouse FINISHED 3/4/23
43. A book that takes place entirely in one day: Horrorstör FINISHED.
44. A book that was self-published: Heartstopper: Volume One FINISHED 8/31/23
45. A book that started out as fan fiction: Wide Sargasso Sea FINISHED 7/22/23
46. A book with a pet character: One for the Money FINISHED 8/27/23
47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas:Hallowe'en Party FINISHED 8/23/23
48. A book that features two languages: Cleopatra's Dagger FINISHED 1/24/23
49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list:The Count of Monte Cristo FINISHED 4/22/23
50. A book with alliteration in the title: Darkly Dreaming Dexter FINISHED 4/11/23

[Shaina]

2023 POPSUGAR Challenge

38/40

Regular

✅1. A book you meant to read in 2022 The Westing Game
2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore Klara and the Sun
✅3. A book about a vacation To the Lighthouse
✅4. A book by a first-time author The Martian
✅5. A book with mythical creatures The Hobbit
✅6. A book about a forbidden romance Lady Chatterley's Lover
✅7. A book with "Girl" in the title Third Girl
✅8. A celebrity memoir Becoming
✅9. A book with a color in the title The White Priory Murders: A Mystery for Christmas: 107
✅10. A romance with a fat lead A Civil Contract
✅11. A book about or set in Hollywood The Black Echo
✅12. A book published in spring 2023 Payback in Death
✅13. A book published the year you were born One Fine Day the Rabbi Bought a Cross
✅14. A modern retelling of a classic Neon Gods
✅15. A book with a song lyric as its title Breakfast at Tiffany's and Three Stories
✅16. A book where the main character's name is in the title Vera
✅17. A book with a love triangle Wired Love: A Romance of Dots and Dashes
✅18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 The Testaments
✅19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge Smiley's People
✅20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 A Man Called Ove
✅21. A book set in the decade you were born Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for Justice
✅22. A book with a queer lead Brokeback Mountain
✅23. A book with a map Evil Under the Sun
✅24. A book with a rabbit on the cover The Velveteen Rabbit
✅25. A book with just text on the cover High Wages
✅26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list They're Made Out of Meat
✅27. A #BookTok recommendation Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
✅28. A book you bought secondhand The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book
✅29. A book your friend recommended Lessons in Chemistry
✅30. A book that's on a celebrity book club list The Giver of Stars
✅31. A book about a family Doctor Thorne
✅32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 The Last Devil to Die
✅33. A book about an athlete/sport Skating Shoes
✅34. A historical fiction book I Will Repay
35. A book about divorce The Custom of the Country
✅36. A book you think your best friend would like The Running Grave
✅37. A book you should have read in high school The Adventures of Robin Hood
✅38. A book you read more than 10 years ago The Casual Vacancy
✅39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
✅40. A book by an author with the same initials as you The Lost World

[Heather]

√A book you meant to read in 2022: Kindred
√2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore: White Noise
√3 A book about a vacation: Deliverance
√4 A book by a first-time author: Bad Mormon: A Memoir
√5 A book with mythical creatures: Fledgling
√6 A book about a forbidden romance: The Song of Achilles
√7 A book with "Girl" in the title: Sunshine Girl: An Unexpected Life
√8 A celebrity memoir: No Lifeguard on Duty: The Accidental Life of the World's First Supermodel
√9 A book with a color in the title: Silver in the Bone
√10 A romance with a fat lead: Milk Fed
√11 A book about or set in Hollywood: I’m Glad My Mom Died
√12 A book published in spring 2023: The Ferryman
√13 A book published the year you were born: The Female Man
√14 A modern retelling of a classic: Fairy Tale
√15 A book with a song lyric as its title: Holly
√16 A book where the main character's name is in the title: The Vampire Armand
√17 A book with a love triangle: Finale
√18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: Nineteen Minutes
√19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: The Phantom Castle
√20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: The Changeling
√21 A book set in the decade you were born: Daisy Jones & The Six
√22 A book with a queer lead: A Day of Fallen Night
√23 A book with a map: Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to HomicideGuide to Homicide
√24 A book with a rabbit on the cover: Hell Bent
√25 A book with just text on the cover: Three Women
√26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Where in the World is Bob?
√27 A #BookTok recommendation: The Inheritance Games
√28 A book you bought secondhand: American Psycho
√29 A book your friend recommended: A Memory Called Empire
√30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: Where the Crawdads Sing
√31 A book about a family: The Witching Hour
√32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023: Light Bringer
√33 A book about an athlete/sport: Demon Copperhead
√34 A historical-fiction book: Lessons in Chemistry
√35 A book about divorce: Women Talking
√36 A book you think your best friend would like: Translation State
√37 A book you should have read in high school: Paradise Lost
√38 A book you read more than 10 years ago: Less Than Zero
√39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again: The Da Vinci Code
√40 A book by an author with the same initials as you: Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
√41 A book written during NaNoWriMo: Unexpected Rain (The Dome Trilogy)
√42 A book based on a popular movie: The Cabin in the Woods: The Official Movie Novelization
√43 A book that takes place entirely in one day: The Mezzanine
√44 A book that was self-published: GREETINGS EARTHLINGS: No More Secrets: I have come to your planet to drain your swamp
√45 A book that started out as fan fiction: The Redemption of Time
√46 A book with a pet character:The House in the Cerulean Sea
√47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas: The Pumpkinville Mystery
√48 A book that features two languages: All the Light We Cannot See
√49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Infinite Jest
√50 A book with alliteration in the title: Motel of the Mysteries

[Lucy]

Lucy's List

1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
23 A book with a map
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Tiffany]

Excited for this!

10/50

1 A book you meant to read in 2022: Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner ✔️
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore: Beartown by Fredrik Backman
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author: The Spite House by Johnny Compton ✔️
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title: The Girls Who Disappeared by Claire Douglas ✔️
8 A celebrity memoir: Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry ✔️
9 A book with a color in the title
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born
14 A modern retelling of a classic
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title:
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives or Gender Queer: A Memoir
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: How to Sell a House by Grady Henrix ✔️
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead
23 A book with a map: Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo ✔️
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover Bunny by Mona Awad
25 A book with just text on the cover Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor ✔️
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: It's a Book by Lane Smith
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand Apples Never Fall
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt ✔️
31 A book about a family: After I Do by Taylor Jenkins Reid ✔️
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 ✔️
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce Really good, Actually by Monica Heisey ✔️
36 A book you think your best friend would like
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago City of Masks
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again Mexican White Boy
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
48 A book that features two languages The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff ✔️
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Linda]

I have quite a few books and will fulfill topics that I have in my collection, so I will delete those categories that I do not have!

27/39

*1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Ordinary Grace William Kent Krueger
*2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Outlaw Creek
*3 A book about a vacation The Island Adrian McKinty
*4 A book by a first-time author Winter Counts David Heska Wanbli Weiden
*5 A book with mythical creatures The Night Tiger Yangsze Choo
6 A book about a forbidden romance
*7 A book with "Girl" in the title Girl in Ice Erica Ferencik
8 A celebrity memoir
*9 A book with a color in the title Half of a Yellow Sun Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
*12 A book published in spring 2023 Hotel Cuba: A Novel. 05/23
13 A book published the year you were born
*14 A modern retelling of a classic LongbournJo Baker
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
*16 A book where the main character's name is in the title The Secret Life of Violet Grant. Beatriz Williams
*17 A book with a love triangle The Age of Innocence Edith Wharton
*18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Half of a Yellow Sun Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
*19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge a book with 2POVs: The Alice Network Kate Quinn
*20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 The Last Thing He Told Me. Laura Dave
*21 A book set in the decade you were born Above Suspicion Helen McInnes
*22. a book with a map [book:The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War IIBuzz Bissinger
23. A book with a rabbit on the cover
24. A book with just text on the cover
*25, The shortest book on your TBR list. The Holy Sinner: A Gothic Tale of the Baal Shem Tov Barak A. Bassman
27 A #BookTok recommendation
*28 A book you bought secondhand Star Flight Phyllis A. Whitney
*29 A book your friend recommended Hard CountryMichael McGarrity
*30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list The Night Tiger Yangsze Choo
*31 A book about a family The Last Thing He Told Me. Laura Dave
*32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Lost Hours Paige Shelton
*33 A book about an athlete or sport The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II Buzz Bissinger
*34 A historical-fiction book Islands of Silence: A Novel Martin Booth
35 A book about divorce
*36 A book you think your best friend would like The Last Tale of the Flower Bride
37 A book you should have read in high s
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again
*40 A book by an author with the same initials as youThe Last Thing He Told Me Laura Dave
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
44 A book that was self-published
46 A book with a pet character
*48 A book that features two languages Girl in Ice Erica Ferencik
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title

[Cindy (BKind2Books)]

I use / edit this list with books as I read them

1 A book you meant to read in 2022 - Proof of Life
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore - Mr. Perfect
3 A book about a vacation - Family Money
4 A book by a first-time author - One Christmas Morning
5 A book with mythical creatures - The Choice
6 A book about a forbidden romance - When Tony Met Adam
7 A book with "Girl" in the title - The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II
8 A celebrity memoir - It Will All Work Out: The Freedom of Letting Go
9 A book with a color in the title - The House in the CERULEAN Sea
10 A romance with a fat lead - Hot Pursuit (Jennilynn is mentioned as 'chunky' or 'big-boned' - although I think she's not *very* fat)
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023 - The Cassandra Complex: The hotly anticipated adult debut from the multi-million copy bestselling author of Geek Girl
13 A book published the year you were born - close enough (within 3 years). A Stir of Echoes
14 A modern retelling of a classic - Wishing Stars: Space Opera Fairytales
15 A book with a song lyric as its title - London Bridges
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title - What Happened to the Bennetts
17 A book with a love triangle - Into the Fire
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge - Horse
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 - The Last Thing He Told Me
21 A book set in the decade you were born - The Book Woman's Daughter
22 A book with a queer lead - Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
23 A book with a map - The Serpent in Heaven
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
25 A book with just text on the cover - How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list - Beginnings and Ends
27 A #BookTok recommendation - Evvie Drake Starts Over
28 A book you bought secondhand - The Lily Brand
29 A book your friend recommended - The Excellent Lombards
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - Our Missing Hearts
31 A book about a family - Meet Me in the Margins
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - After That Night
33 A book about an athlete/sport - Rules of the Game
34 A historical-fiction book - The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
35 A book about divorce - Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage (it has much about divorce in addition to marriage)
36 A book you think your best friend would like - Encore in Death
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago - The Hot Flash Club Chills Out
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again - Four Seasons in Japan
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie - To Reign in Hell: The Exile of Khan Noonien Singh (at least partly based onST2 and also OST episode Space Seed)
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day - Free Fall
44 A book that was self-published
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
46 A book with a pet character - Sins of the Fathers (Lucy)
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas - The Kiss Curse
48 A book that features two languages - Rent Girl
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list - A Discovery of Witches
50 A book with alliteration in the title - To the Land of Long Lost Friends

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50/50

√ 1. A book you meant to read in 2022The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner: A memoir
√ 2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore Women & Children
√ 3. A book about a vacation The Party Guest
√ 4. A book by a first-time author The Love Match
√ 5. A book with mythical creatures The Hidden Palace
√ 6. A book about a forbidden romance You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
√ 7. A book with "Girl" in the title A Girl's Story
√ 8. A celebrity memoir The Woman in Me
√ 9. A book with a color in the title Black Cake
√ 10. A romance with a fat lead One to Watch
√ 11. A book about or set in Hollywood She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
√ 12. A book published in spring 2023 Dark Mode
√ 13. A book published the year you were born Dune
√ 14. A modern retelling of a classic The Murder of Mr. Wickham
√ 15. A book with a song lyric as its title Never Let Me Go
√ 16. A book where the main character's name is in the title Mika in Real Life
√ 17. A book with a love triangle It Ends with Us
√ 18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022The Truth About Alice
√ 19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge The Boyfriend Candidate
√ 20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar
√ 21. A book set in the decade you were born Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
√ 22. A book with a queer lead Loveless
√ 23. A book with a map Babel: An Arcane History
√ 24. A book with a rabbit on the cover The Constant Rabbit
√ 25. A book with just text on the cover The Road
√ 26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories
√ 27. A #BookTok recommendation I'm Glad My Mom Died
√ 28. A book you bought secondhand Dirt Town
√ 29. A book your friend recommended Black Swan Green
√ 30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list The House in the Pines
√ 31. A book about a family The Family Game
√ 32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Mistakes and Other Lovers
√ 33. A book about an athlete/sport Beartown
√ 34. A historical-fiction book Nights of Plague
√ 35. A book about divorce Really Good, Actually
√ 36. A book you think your best friend would like Something Bad is Going to Happen
√ 37. A book you should have read in high school The Day of the Triffids
√ 38. A book you read more than 10 years ago Mansfield Park
√ 39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again Love in the Time of Cholera
√ 40. A book by an author with the same initials as you The Breakaway

√ 41. A book written during NaNoWriMo Cinder
√ 42. A book based on a popular movie As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
√ 43. A book that takes place entirely in one day Animal People
√ 44. A book that was self-published Lovelight Farms
√ 45. A book that started out as fan fiction Austenland
√ 46. A book with a pet character The Art of Racing in the Rain
√ 47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Cemetery Boys
√ 48. A book that features two languages Carrie Soto Is Back
√ 49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list The Ink Black Heart
√ 50. A book with alliteration in the title Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow