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message 401: by Margy (last edited Oct 19, 2023 02:12PM) (new)

Margy | 2 comments * = Read 50/50 as of 10/19/23

* 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 The Monk and the Philosopher: A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life

* 2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore A Deadly Education

* 3 A book about a vacation Death on the Nile

* 4 A book by a first-time author My Dark Vanessa

* 5 A book with mythical creatures The Stone Sky

* 6 A book about a forbidden romance My Dark Vanessa

* 7 A book with "Girl" in the title The Last of the Moon Girls

* 8 A celebrity memoir Ten Steps to Nanette

* 9 A book with a color in the title The Blue Bar

* 10 A romance with a fat lead One to Watch

* 11 A book about or set in Hollywood The Big Sleep

* 12 A book published in spring 2023 The Forgetting

* 13 A book published the year you were born The Violins of Saint-Jacques

* 14 A modern retelling of a classic Demon Copperhead

* 15 A book with a song lyric as its title Norwegian Wood

* 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title The Candid Life of Meena Dave

* 17 A book with a love triangle Eternal

* 18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 The Bell Jar

* 19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge (2017 written by someone you admire) The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

* 20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Dune

* 21 A book set in the decade you were born The Bell Jar

* 22 A book with a queer lead Ten Steps to Nanette

* 23 A book with a map The Stone Sky

* 24 A book with a rabbit on the cover War Bunny

* 25 A book with just text on the cover One Word Kill

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

* 27 A #BookTok recommendation The Anthropocene Reviewed

* 28 A book you bought secondhand The Violins of Saint-Jacques

* 29 A book your friend recommended Mary Jane

* 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list (Reese) The Giver of Stars

* 31 A book about a family Murder in the Family

* 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Call the Canaries Home

* 33 A book about an athlete/sport Concussion

* 34 A historical-fiction book Eternal

* 35 A book about divorce The Painted Veil

* 36 A book you think your best friend would like Demon Copperhead

* 37 A book you should have read in high school Their Eyes Were Watching God

* 38 A book you read more than 10 years ago Dune

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

* 40 A book by an author with the same initials as you (MD) The Ten Thousand Things

* 41 A book written during NaNoWriMo Wool

* 42 A book based on a popular movie 2001: A Space Odyssey

* 43 A book that takes place entirely in one day Malibu Rising

* 44 A book that was self-published Wool

* 45 A book that started out as fan fiction A Deadly Education

* 46 A book with a pet character The Stand

* 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas The Halloween Tree

* 48 A book that features two languages The Violins of Saint-Jacques

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

* 50 A book with alliteration in the title Lord of Light


message 402: by ꕥ Charlotte ꕥ (last edited May 01, 2023 02:15AM) (new)

ꕥ Charlotte ꕥ (awkwardbookworm_) Since it's closer to Easter, I should be able to read more bc I'm way too focused on my uni presentation

2/23 as of 5/4/23

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 - Seven Percent of Ro Devereux
5 A book with mythical creatures
6 A book about a forbidden romance - Last Night at the Telegraph Club
* 7 A book with "Girl" in the title - She Gets the Girl - read 5/4/23
8 A celebrity memoir
9 A book with a color in the title - Red Queen
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
12 A book published in spring 2023
13 A book published the year you were born - The Lovely Bones
14 A modern retelling of a classic - These Violent Delights (Romeo and Juliet retelling)
15 A book with a song lyric as its title - Never Ever Getting Back Together (copy I have was published this year but could only find the 2022 copy smh)
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title - Ophelia After All
17 A book with a love triangle (I actively avoid love triangles but apparently Where the Crawdads Sing is one of them so...) - Where the Crawdads Sing
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 - The Hate U Give
* 19 A book that fulfils your favourite prompt from a past challenge - Solitaire (based on the 2018 prompt a book about mental health) - read 27/3/23
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
21 A book set in the decade you were born (any books set in the early 2000s? hhhh can't find any :') )
22 A book with a queer lead - These Witches Don't Burn
23 A book with a map - The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy
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 - History Is All You Left Me
27 A #BookTok recommendation - Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating
28 A book you bought secondhand
29 A book your friend recommended - If This Gets Out
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family - How to Kill Your Family
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - How to Survive Your Murder (it says 2022 but it's the paperback so I had to choose this edition)
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book - Love & War
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like - Crier's War (Don't exactly have a "best friend", but I know a close friend of mine would like this)
37 A book you should have read in high school
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago - My Brother Is a Big, Fat Liar
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again - Red, White & Royal Blue bc yes.
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you (I physically cannot find an author with the initials CT :') )

Thank god I don't need to use my wheel to decide which book to read now lmao


message 403: by Sophie (last edited Mar 20, 2023 04:55AM) (new)

Sophie | 3 comments Progress: 10/50

√ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 The Appeal
√ 2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
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 The Places I've Cried in Public
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 The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
√ 28 A book you bought secondhand Winter
√ 29 A book your friend recommended The Seven Sisters
√ 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list Sorrow and Bliss
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
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 Notes on Camp
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 Maybe in Another Life
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


message 404: by Karen (last edited Mar 21, 2023 09:56AM) (new)

Karen O | 2 comments Karen O's 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


message 405: by Sue (last edited Dec 01, 2023 05:48PM) (new)

Sue Borman | 3 comments 34/50
√1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng
√2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore The Life We Bury by Allen Eskins
√3 A book about a vacation The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E Smith
√4 A book by a first-time author
The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
√5 A book with mythical creaturesA Wrinkle In Time by Madeline L'Engle
√6 A book about a forbidden romance The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson
√7 A book with "Girl" in the titleRadar Girls
√8 A celebrity memoir Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
√9 A book with a color in the title
the Other's Gold by Elizabeth Ames
10 A romance with a fat lead
√11 A book about or set in Hollywood From Hollywood With Love: The Rise and Fall (And Rise Again) of the Romantic Comedy
√12 A book published in spring 2023 The Last Word by Taylor Adams
13 A book published the year you were born
√14 A modern retelling of a classic Demon Copperhead
√15 A book with a song lyric as its titleFool Me Once by Harlan Coben
√16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau
17 A book with a love triangle
√18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Speak
√19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challengeThe Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles (2016 - road trip)
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
√21 A book set in the decade you were bornThe Queen of Paris: A Novel of Coco Chanel
√22 A book with a queer lead Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe
√23 A book with a map Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
√25 A book with just text on the cover Since We Fell by Dennis Lehane
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
√27 A #BookTok recommendation
All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir
√28 A book you bought secondhand The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Oseman
√29 A book your friend recommendedA Solitude of Wolverines by Alice Henderson
√30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club listThe Violin Conspiracy by Brendon Slocumb
√31 A book about a family The Poisonwood Bible
√32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Mother-Daughter Murder Night
33 A book about an athlete/sport
√34 A historical-fiction book March by Geraldine Brooks
√35 A book about divorce Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes
√36 A book you think your best friend would like Lowcountry Summer
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 Overkill by Sandra Brown
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
√43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
Drowning by T J Newman
44 A book that was self-published
√45 A book that started out as fan fiction Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
√46 A book with a pet character Horse
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
√48 A book that features two languages The Bandit Queens
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
√50 A book with alliteration in the title Sparks Like Stars by Nadia Hashimi

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message 407: by Nancy (new)

Nancy (nancyepark) | 5 comments I know I’m starting late, but I’d still like to try to do as much of the Challenge as possible.



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 fordidden 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 banned or challenged in 2022

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

20. A book becoming a show 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 or in the title

25. A Book with Only Text on the Cover (2023 version)

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

27. A #BookTok recommendation (2023 list)
A #BookTok recommendation (2022 list)

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
(Note: this is our 2022 Listopia - same category, might as well use the same li
49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list

50. A book with alliteration in the title (Note, this list was created years ago by someone not affiliated with our group - but we can all add to it!)


message 408: by Traci (last edited May 20, 2023 03:04PM) (new)

Traci (scraptraci) | 18 comments Finally getting around to updating all my tracking. Here is my list for the year I plan to do all 50 prompts

✅ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022
The Key Lime Crime (Key West Food Critic Mystery, #10) by Lucy Burdette The Key Lime Crime by Lucy Burdette 1/9/23

https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo... https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore

✅ 3 A book about a vacation
A Scone of Contention (Key West Food Critic Mystery, #11) by Lucy Burdette A Scone of Contention by Leslie Burdette 1/19/23

https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo... https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

✅ 4 A book by a first-time author
Cheddar Off Dead (Cheese Shop Mystery #1) by Korina Moss Cheddar Off Dead by Korina Moss 2/4/23

https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo...
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

✅ 5 A book with mythical creatures
The Sentence by Louise Erdrich The Sentence by Louise Erdrich 2/4/23

https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo... https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

✅ 6 A book about a forbidden romance
Read and Buried (Ashton Corners Book Club Mystery #2) by Erika Chase Read and Buried by Erika Chase 1/12/23

https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo... https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

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
West Side Love Story (Queens of Mariachi #1) by Priscilla Oliveras West Side Love Story by Priscilla Oliveras 2/7/23

https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo... https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

15 A book with a song lyric as its title
✅ 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title
The Ghost and Mrs. Fletcher (Murder, She Wrote, #44) by Jessica Fletcher The Ghost and Mrs. Fletcher by Jessica Fletcher and Donald Bain 2/13/23

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✅ 17 A book with a love triangle
The Bloodthirsty Bee a Provence Cozy Mystery (Julie Cavallo Investigates) by Ana T. Drew The Bloodthirsty Bee: a Provence Cozy Mystery by Ana T Drew 1/27/23
https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo... https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

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
Parable of the Sower A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Damian Duffy Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia Butler /Damian Duffy 2/13/23

https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo... https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

✅ 24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
Criminally Cocoa (Amish Candy Shop Mystery #3.5) by Amanda Flower Criminally Cocoa by Amanda Flower 4/11/23

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

25 A book with just text on the cover
✅ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
The Trial (Women's Murder Club, #15.5) by James Patterson The Trial by James Patterson 1/26/23

https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo... https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

27 A #BookTok recommendation
✅ 28 A book you bought secondhand
A Palette for Murder (Murder, She Wrote, #7) by Jessica Fletcher A Palette for Murder by Jessica Fletcher 2/22/23
https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspo... https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

✅ 29 A book your friend recommended
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell 4/19/23

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https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list

✅ 31 A book about a family
Murder at the PTA (Maya and Sandra Mystery, #1) by Lee Hollis Murder at the PTA by Lee Hollis 1/11/23

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

✅ 33 A book about an athlete/sport
Dead Heat by Dick Francis Dead Heat by Dick Francis and Felix Francis 2/14/23

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✅ 34 A historical-fiction book
Larceny in Liverpool (Cozy Beatles Mystery #1) by Kal Smagh Larceny in Liverpool by Kal Smagh 4/7/23

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

✅ 35 A book about divorce
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng 1/1/23

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✅ 36 A book you think your best friend would like
Last Tang Standing by Lauren Ho Last Tang Standing by Lauren Ho 2/16/23

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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
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus 2/18/23

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✅ 40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
Claws for Alarm (Nick and Nora Mysteries, #2) by T.C. LoTempio Claws for Alarm by T.C LoTiempo 1/9/23

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✅ 41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes 1/10/23

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✅ 42 A book based on a popular movie
Disney Frozen Anna and Elsa's Hygge Life (Picture Books) by Heather Knowles Disney Frozen: Anna and Elsa's Hygge Life by Heather Knowles

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✅ 43 A book that takes place entirely in one day
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton 5/20/23

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

✅ 44 A book that was self-published
Winter Takes All by M.L. Erdahl Winter Takes All by ML Erdahl 1/30/23
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45 A book that started out as fan fiction

✅ 46 A book with a pet character
Two Wicked Desserts (Kitchen Witch Mysteries, #2) by Lynn Cahoon Two Wicked Desserts by Lynn Cahoon

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✅ 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking (A Caribbean Kitchen Mystery, #2) by Raquel V. Reyes Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking by Raquel Reyes 2/25/23
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✅ 48 A book that features two languages
A Christmas Candy Killing (Killer Chocolate, #1) by Christina Romeril A Christmas Candy Killing by Christine Romeril 2/6/23

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49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
50 A book with alliteration in the title


message 409: by Dominique (last edited Oct 13, 2023 07:02AM) (new)

Dominique | 3 comments Completed: 28/50 as of 10/13/2023

✓1 A book you meant to read in 2022 -- Daisy Jones & The Six
✓2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore -- The Whisper Network
3 A book about a vacation -- Happy Place
✓ 4 A book by a first-time author -- A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
5 A book with mythical creatures -- Ruin & Rising
6 A book about a forbidden romance -- A Pho Love Story
✓ 7 A book with "Girl" in the title -- The It Girl
✓ 8 A celebrity memoir -- The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music (listened to audiobook)
✓9 A book with a color in the title -- The Other Black Girl
10 A romance with a fat lead -- The House in the Cerulean Sea
11 A book about or set in Hollywood -- The Bodyguard
✓ 12 A book published in spring 2023 -- I Will Find You
✓ 13 A book published the year you were born -- Outlander
✓14 A modern retelling of a classic -- Emma of 83rd Street
15 A book with a song lyric as its title -- Come as you are
✓16 A book where the main character's name is in the title -- Oona Out of Order
✓ 17 A book with a love triangle -- The Guest List (audiobook)
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 -- A Court of Mist and Fury
✓ 19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge -- The Last Mrs. Parrish
✓ 20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 -- Lessons in Chemistry (audiobook)
21 A book set in the decade you were born --
✓ 22 A book with a queer lead -- Red, White & Royal Blue
✓ 23 A book with a map -- Good Girl, Bad Blood
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover -- Hell Bent
✓25 A book with just text on the cover -- Anon Pls.
✓ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list -- Kill Joy
✓27 A #BookTok recommendation -- The Perfect Marriage
28 A book you bought secondhand --
✓ 29 A book your friend recommended -- Thank You for Listening (listened to audiobook)
✓ 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list -- The Measure
✓ 31 A book about a family -- Little Fires Everywhere
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 --
✓33 A book about an athlete/sport -- Fast Girl: A Life Spent Running from Madness
34 A historical-fiction book -- The Devil in the White City
✓ 35 A book about divorce -- Untamed (listened to audiobook)
36 A book you think your best friend would like --
37 A book you should have read in high school -- Life of Pi
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago --
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again -- The Invisible Life of Addie Larue
✓ 40 A book by an author with the same initials as you -- Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (listened to audiobook)
✓41 A book written during NaNoWriMo -- The Hacienda
42 A book based on a popular movie --
✓ 43 A book that takes place entirely in one day -- The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
44 A book that was self-published -- The Martian
45 A book that started out as fan fiction -- Love on the Brain
46 A book with a pet character -- A Dog Named Beautiful
✓ 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas -- The Ex Hex (listened to audiobook)
48 A book that features two languages -- Firekeeper's Daughter
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list -- To Paradise
✓ 50 A book with alliteration in the title -- A Match Made in Mehendi


message 410: by Melissa (last edited Dec 06, 2023 02:54PM) (new)

Melissa | 23 comments Once again I lost my challenge lol. So here we go again:

1 A book you meant to read in 2022-"Wild Lands" by Stacey Marie Brown
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
3 A book about a vacation-" Baby-sitters on Board!" by Ann M. Martin
4 A book by a first-time author-"Starfish" by Lisa Fipps
5 A book with mythical creatures-"That Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted A Love Potion at a Werewolf" by Kimberly Lemming
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title-Rich Girl, Broke Girl: Save Better, Invest Smarter, and Earn Financial Freedom" Kelly Keehan
8 A celebrity memoir-
9 A book with a color in the title-"Burn a Black Candle" by Dee Norman
10 A romance with a fat lead
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023-"This Delicious Death" by Kayla Cottingham
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-"Kiss Me in New York" by Catherine Rider
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title-"Huda F Are You? by Huda Fahmy
17 A book with a love triangle
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022-"Something happened in our town" by Marianne Celano, Marietta Collins, and Ann Hazzard- Banned in the Papillion-La Vista Schools (La Vista, NE)
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge-"Witch for Hire" by Ted Naifeh (graphic novel)
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023-"The Other Mozart: The Life of the Famous Chevalier de Saint-George" by Hugh Brewster
21 A book set in the decade you were born
22 A book with a queer lead-"Grand Slam Romance" (Grand Slam Romance, #1) by Ollie Hicks
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-"For One More Day" Mitch Albom
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-"The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales (Are You Afraid of the Dark? Graphic Novel #1)" by Tehlor Kay Mejia
33 A book about an athlete/sport-"Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
34 A historical-fiction book-"Ourika" by Charles De Duras
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-"The Last Kids on Earth and the Monster Dimension" by Max Brallier
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo
42 A book based on a popular movie
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day-'PmpkinHeads" by Rainbow Rowell
44 A book that was self-published-That Time I Got Drunk..." by Kimberly Lemming
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.-"R.A.W (Realizing A Woman)" by Imani Ruz


message 411: by Janet (last edited Nov 18, 2023 04:09PM) (new)

Janet | 49 comments Janet A's 2023 Pop Sugar Reading Challenge
28 / 50
√ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 The Bullet That Missed
√ 2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore The Man Who Died Twice
√ 3 A book about a vacation The River
√ 4 A book by a first-time author Madam
√ 5 A book with mythical creatures The Poppy War
√ 6 A book about a forbidden romance A River Enchanted
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir
√ 9 A book with a color in the title The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan
√ 10 A romance with a fat lead The Mysterious Benedict Society
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 Red at the Bone
√ 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Less
√ 17 A book with a love triangle A Murder at Balmoral
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 The Maid
21 A book set in the decade you were born
√ 22 A book with a queer lead The Golden Enclaves
√ 23 A book with a map A Line To Kill
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
√ 25 A book with just text on the cover Top Secret Twenty-One
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list
√ 27 A #BookTok recommendation The Library of the Dead
28 A book you bought secondhand
√ 29 A book your friend recommended It's Always the Husband
√ 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list Black Cake
√ 31 A book about a family The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
√ 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 The Air Raid Book Club
√ 33 A book about an athlete/sport Beartown
√ 34 A historical-fiction book Bringing Down the Duke
35 A book about divorce
√36 A book you think your best friend would like Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide
√37 A book you should have read in high school Treasure Island
√ 38 A book you read more than 10 years ago Farewell, My Lovely
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 Night of the Living Rez
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list
√ 50 A book with alliteration in the titleThe Case of the Missing Marquess

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message 412: by Veena (last edited Dec 22, 2023 11:32PM) (new)

Veena Soujanya (veenasoujanya) | 23 comments My List

Completed: 50/50

✅1 A book you meant to read in 2022: The Bombay Prince
✅2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore: The Secret Adversary
✅3 A book about a vacation: An Icy Infatuation
✅4 A book by a first-time author: The Dictionary of Lost Words
✅5 A book with mythical creatures: The Forest of Enchantments
✅6 A book about a forbidden romance: Mum's the Word
✅7 A book with "Girl" in the title: The Girl Who Drank the Moon
✅8 A celebrity memoir: Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
✅9 A book with a color in the title: 13 Little Blue Envelopes
✅10 A Romance with a fat lead: A Merry Little Meet Cute
✅11 A book about or set in Hollywood: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
✅12 A book published in spring 2023: Murder in the Mews
✅13 A book published the year you were born: The Witches (1983)
✅14 A modern retelling of a classic: Pride and Premeditation
✅15 A book with a song lyric as its title: The Impossible Girl (Dr. Who)
✅16 A book where the main character's name is in the title: Miss Ava's Scandalous Secret
✅17 A book with a love triangle: Ivanhoe
✅18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: Good Girl, Bad Blood
✅19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: The Woman in Cabin 10 (Book Set in Plane, Train, or Cruise Ship)
✅20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: Peter Pan
✅21 A book set in the decade you were born: No Country for Old Men (1980's)
✅22 A book with a queer lead: A French Fling
✅23 A book with a map: Littered with Trouble
✅24 A book with a rabbit on the cover: The Velveteen Rabbit
✅25 A book with just text on the cover: Death in Oslo
✅26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Murder of the Mysterious Maid: Cozy Mystery (147 pages)
✅27 A #BookTok recommendation: Book LoversIn the Woods
✅28 A book you bought secondhand: Ladies Coupé
✅29 A book your friend recommended: In the Woods
✅30 A book that's on a celebrity book club list: Malibu Rising (Jenna Bush Book Club)
✅31 A book about a family: Anne of Green Gables
✅32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023: Lady Avery and the False Butler (Published: October 2023)
✅33 A book about an athlete/sport: The Dhoni Touch: Unravelling the Enigma that is Mahendra Singh Dhoni
✅34 A historical-fiction book: A Gentleman in Moscow
✅35 A book about divorce: Custody
✅36 A book you think your best friend would like: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
✅37 A book you should have read in high school: Robinson Crusoe
✅38 A book you read more than 10 years ago: Northanger Abbey
✅39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again: Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
✅40 A book by an author with the same initials as you: A Vanished Road (VS)

✅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: They Both Die at the End
✅44 A book that was self-published: Still Alice
✅45 A book that started out as fan fiction: The Love Hypothesis
✅46 A book with a pet character: Murder in Chianti
✅47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas: The Hunting Party
✅48 A book that features two languages: My Sister, the Serial Killer
✅49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Drawing Mr. Darcy Duology
✅50 A book with alliteration in the title: Post After Post-Mortem: An Oxfordshire Mystery


message 413: by Allie (new)

Allie | 59 comments Update to Message #123
Progress 17/23
22 A book with a queer lead Red Queen
25 A book with just text on the cover
V is for Vengeance (Kinsey Millhone, #22) by Sue Grafton
35 A book about divorce Mad Honey
48 A book that features two languages Earthly Remains


message 414: by Sophie (new)

Sophie (sophiemcmahon) | 2 comments Progress:


message 415: by Sophie (new)

Sophie (sophiemcmahon) | 2 comments Progress: 8/50


1. A book you meant to read in 2022? - Six Of Crows☑️
2. A book you bought from an independent bookshop? - All the Bright Places
3. A book about a vacation? - It Happened One Summer
4. A book by a first-time author? - The Mindf*ck ☑️
5. A book about mythical creatures? - The Priory Of The Orange Tree☑️
6. A book about forbidden romance? - Twisted Games☑️
7. A book with “girl” in the title? - The girl on the train
8. A celebrity memoir? - I’m glad my mom died
9. A book with a colour in the title? - Jade City
10. A romance with a fat lead? - The Flatshare☑️
11. A book set/ about Hollywood? - Daisy Jones and The Six
12. A book published in spring of 2023? - Cursed Crowns
13. A book published in the year you were born? - The Summer I Turned Pretty
14. A modern retelling of a classic? - Circe
15. A book with a song lyric as title? - The Catcher in the Rye
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? - Bloodmarked
18. A book that’s been challenged/banned by any state in 2022? - The Hate u Give
19. A book the fulfills your favourite prompt? - Ignite Me
20. A book becoming a TV show or movie in 2023? - All The Light We Cannot See
21. A book set in the decade you were born? - The Lovely Bones
22. A book with a queer lead? - This Poison Heart
23. A book with a map? - City Of Bones
24. A book with a rabbit on the cover? - Cursed Bunny
25. A book with only text on the cover? - The Fault In Our Stars☑️
26. The shortest book on your tbr? - Animal Farm
27. A #BookTok recommendation? - A Little Life
28. A book you bought second hand? - The Maze Runner
29. A book your friend recommended? - This Woven Kingdom
30. A book that’s on a celebrity’s book-club list? - The Secret History
31. A book about family? - Malibu Rising
32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023? - Love Theoretically
33. A book about sport? - Beartown
34. A historical-fiction book? - The Nightingale
35. A book about divorce? - After I Do
36. A book you think your friends would like? - Vicious☑️
37. A book you think you should have read in high school? - Divergent
38. A book you read more than 10 years ago? - Peppa Pig
39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again? - The cruel Prince
40. A book by an author you share initials with? - A Court Of Thorns and Roses

Advanced
41. A book written during NaNoWriMo? - The Night Circus
42. A book based on a popular movie? - 10 Things I Hate About You
43. A book that takes place entirely in one day? - The Sun Is Also a Star
44. A book that was self published? - The Atlas Six
45. A book that started out as a fan fic? - Throne Of Glass
46. A book with a pet character? - Vengeful
47. A book about a holiday that’s not Christmas? - We We’re Liars
48. A book that features two languages? - Ninth House
49. The longest book on your tbr? - Kingdom Of Ash
50. A book with alliteration in the title? - Siege and Storm☑️


message 416: by Tina (last edited Sep 11, 2023 04:07PM) (new)

Tina Hernandez (tlphernandez) | 13 comments 44/50

√ 1. A book you meant to read in 2022: Before She Disappeared

2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore:

3. A book about a vacation:

√ 4. A book by a first-time author: The Corpse Flower (debut book)

√ 5. A book with mythical creatures: NOS4A2

√ 6. A book about a forbidden romance: Eye for Eye

√ 7. A book with "Girl" in the title: Girl, Forgotten

√ 8. A celebrity memoir: Robin

√ 9. A book with a color in the title: Red Dragon

√ 10. A romance with a fat lead: Get a Life, Chloe Brown

√ 11. A book about or set in Hollywood: The Vanishing

√ 12. A book published in spring 2023: The Last Word

√ 13. A book published the year you were born: The Drawing of the Three

√ 14. A modern retelling of a classic: Looking Glass

√ 15. A book with a song lyric as its title: Road of Bones

√ 16. A book where the main character's name is in the title: Odd Thomas

√ 17. A book with a love triangle: The Other Woman

√ 18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: The Handmaid’s Tale

√ 19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: "A Book Featuring A Parallel Reality" - Dark Matter

20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: The Cabin at the End of the World

√ 21. A book set in the decade you were born: Pieces of Her

√ 22. A book with a queer lead: An Ordinary Wonder

√ 23. A book with a map: The Fellowship of the Ring

√ 24. A book with a rabbit on the cover: Bunny

√ 25. A book with just text on the cover: Room

√ 26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Sunday

√ 27. A #BookTok recommendation: Pretty Girls

√ 28. A book you bought secondhand: Mystic River

√ 29. A book your friend recommended: The Road

30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: The Testaments

√ 31. A book about a family: False Witness

√ 32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023:Dark Corners

√ 33. A book about an athlete/sport: Playing for Pizza

√ 34. A historical-fiction book: Darktown

√ 35. A book about divorce: Hush

√ 36. A book you think your best friend would like: Tooth for Tooth

√ 37. A book you should have read in high school: Animal Farm

√ 38. A book you read more than 10 years ago: Monster

√ 39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again: Life for Life:

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

√ 41. A book written during NaNoWriMo: Water for Elephants

√ 42. A book based on a popular movie: The Silence of the Lambs

√ 43. A book that takes place entirely in one day: Dolores Claiborne

√ 44. A book that was self-published: Stolen Tongues

√ 45. A book that started out as fan fiction: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

√ 46. A book with a pet character: One Step Too Far

√ 47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas: Kill Creek

√ 48. A book that features two languages: The Return of the King

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

√ 50. A book with alliteration in the title: The Two Towers


message 417: by Veena (new)

Veena Soujanya (veenasoujanya) | 23 comments Update: #420

Read: 28/50


message 418: by Beth (last edited Jul 29, 2023 12:51PM) (new)

Beth | 7 comments 50/50 as of July 29 Completed

✔️ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 - Heroines of Mercy Street: The Real Nurses of the Civil War
✔️ 2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore - The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1)
✔️ 3 A book about a vacation - Outback (DS Walker #1)
✔️ 4 A book by a first-time author - Still Life
✔️ 5 A book with mythical creatures - His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
✔️ 6 A book about a forbidden romance - Obeying Evil
✔️ 7 A book with "Girl" in the title - The Girl on the Train
✔️ 8 A celebrity memoir - Finding Me
✔️ 9 A book with a color in the title - The ABCs of Black History
✔️ 10 A romance with a fat lead - Key Lime Kitten
✔️ 11 A book about or set in Hollywood - Wishful Drinking
✔️ 12 A book published in spring 2023 - Paradise (DS Walker #2)
✔️ 13 A book published the year you were born - Little Bear
✔️ 14 A modern retelling of a classic - Jane & Edward: A Modern Reimagining of Jane Eyre
✔️ 15 A book with a song lyric as its title You Can Go Your Own Way
✔️ 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title - Inspector Chen and the Private Kitchen Murder
✔️ 17 A book with a love triangle - Looking for Alaska
✔️ 18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 - The Handmaid’s Tale
✔️ 19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge - Whose Body?
✔️ 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 Henna Artist
✔️ 22 A book with a queer lead - The Song of Achilles
✔️ 23 A book with a map - The Magician's Nephew
✔️ 24 A book with a rabbit on the cover - The Velveteen Rabbit
✔️ 25 A book with just text on the cover - Meet Clay Brown
✔️ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list - Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
✔️ 27 A #BookTok recommendation - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
✔️ 28 A book you bought secondhand - The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation
✔️ 29 A book your friend recommended - A Town Called Solace
✔️ 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - The Vanishing Half
✔️ 31 A book about a family - Spare
✔️ 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - The Man Trapped By Shadows (Rooker Lindström, #2)
✔️ 33 A book about an athlete/sport - Carrie Soto Is Back
✔️ 34 A historical-fiction book - The War That Saved My Life
✔️ 35 A book about divorce - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
✔️ 36 A book you think your best friend would like - Exercises in Style
✔️ 37 A book you should have read in high school - Their Eyes Were Watching God
✔️ 38 A book you read more than 10 years ago - Charlotte's Web
✔️ 39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again - Hello Beautiful
✔️ 40 A book by an author with the same initials as you - Bonhoeffer
✔️ 41 A book written during NaNoWriMo - The Night Circus
✔️ 42 A book based on a popular movie - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
✔️ 43 A book that takes place entirely in one day - A Single Man
✔️ 44 A book that was self-published - Fred and Rose West
✔️ 45 A book that started out as fan fiction - Austenland
✔️ 46 A book with a pet character - Dog on It
✔️ 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas - A Demon in My View
✔️ 48 A book that features two languages - Kapaemahu
✔️ 49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list - Skeleton Crew
✔️ 50 A book with alliteration in the title - Demystifying Disability


message 419: by Allie (new)

Allie | 59 comments Update to Message #123
Progress 23/50

4 A book by a first-time author Strangers on a Train
12 A book published in spring 2023 So Shall You Reap
15 A book with a song lyric as its title God Rest Ye, Royal Gentlemen
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list The Quiche of Death
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list Our Share of Night
50 A book with alliteration in the title The Vicious Vet


message 420: by Cheri (new)

Cheri | 1 comments √1 A book you meant to read in 2022: Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore: Babel: An Arcane History
√3 A book about a vacation: A Room with a View
√4 A book by a first-time author: The Kitchen House
√5 A book with mythical creatures: Fablehaven
√6 A book about a forbidden romance: Beautiful Ruins
√7 A book with "Girl" in the title: Lilac Girls
√8 A celebrity memoir: Becoming
√9 A book with a color in the title: The Color Purple
10 A romance with a fat lead: Eleanor & Park
11 A book about or set in Hollywood: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
12 A book published in spring 2023: Sisters of the Lost Nation
13 A book published the year you were born: The Princess Bride
√14 A modern retelling of a classic: Cinder
√15 A book with a song lyric as its title: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
√16 A book where the main character's name is in the title: How the Penguins Saved Veronica
√17 A book with a love triangle: Twelfth Night
√18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
√19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: Salt: A World History (2021 - black and white cover)
√20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: 'Salem's Lot
21 A book set in the decade you were born: Everything I Never Told You
√22 A book with a queer lead: Under the Whispering Door
√23 A book with a map: The Ship Beyond Time
√24 A book with a rabbit on the cover: Watership Down
√25 A book with just text on the cover: Dark Matter
√26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Number the Stars
√27 A #BookTok recommendation: Black Cake
√28 A book you bought secondhand: Looking For Alaska
√29 A book your friend recommended: The Rosie Project
√30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: Midwives
√31 A book about a family: Little Women
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023: Holly by Stephen King
√33 A book about an athlete/sport: Us Against You
√34 A historical-fiction book: Sarah's Key
√35 A book about divorce: It Starts With Us
√36 A book you think your best friend would like: The Star-Crossed Sisters of Tuscany
√37 A book you should have read in high school: Animal Farm
√38 A book you read more than 10 years ago: The Velvet Room
√39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again: The Dog Master
√40 A book by an author with the same initials as you: The Burning Girls
√41 A book written during NaNoWriMo: The Night Circus
42 A book based on a popular movie: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
√43 A book that takes place entirely in one day: Thirteen Reasons Why
44 A book that was self-published: Slammed
45 A book that started out as fan fiction: The Song of Achilles
√46 A book with a pet character: Merle's Door
√47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas: V For Vendetta
√48 A book that features two languages: The Botanist's Daughter
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: The Corrections
√50 A book with alliteration in the title: We Need New Names

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message 421: by Beth (new)

Beth | 7 comments Update to #426: 39/50


message 422: by Jeanette (last edited May 11, 2023 10:01PM) (new)

Jeanette | 2 comments 1 A book you meant to read in 2022: A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD: Embrace Neurodiversity, Live Boldly, and Break Through Barriers

2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore

3 A book about a vacation: The Villa

✔ 4 A book by a first-time author Remarkably Bright Creatures

✔ 5 A book with mythical creatures A Court of Wings and Ruin

✔ 6 A book about a forbidden romance A Court of Thorns and Roses

7 A book with "Girl" in the titleLilac Girls

8 A celebrity memoirThis Much is True: 'There's never been a memoir so packed with eye-popping, hilarious and candid stories' DAILY MAIL

✔ 9 A book with a color in the title Gods of Jade and Shadow

10 A romance with a fat lead One to Watch

11 A book about or set in Hollywood The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

12 A book published in spring 2023 Midlife Soul Hunter

13 A book published the year you were born The Vampire Lestat

✔14 A modern retelling of a classic The Beast's Heart

15 A book with a song lyric as its title

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

✔ 17 A book with a love triangle A Court of Mist and Fury

✔18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 A ​Court of Silver Flames

19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
2015- One Word Title: Tanqueray

✔ 20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Will Trent 1 & 2

21 A book set in the decade you were born

✔22 A book with a queer lead The House in the Cerulean Sea

23 A book with a map Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience

24 A book with a rabbit on the cover Our Crooked Hearts

25 A book with just text on the cover Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

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

✔27 A #BookTok recommendation Verity

✔28 A book you bought secondhand Wuthering Heights

29 A book your friend recommended Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint

30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois

✔ 31 A book about a family The Round House

32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 How to Survive Your Murder

✔ 33 A book about an athlete/sport Copperhead although football was such a small part of the story.

✔34 A historical-fiction book The Girls in the Stilt House

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 Inamorata

41 A book written during NaNoWriMo Cinder

42 A book based on a popular movie

43 A book that takes place entirely in one day Mrs. Dalloway

44 A book that was self-published The Atlas Six

45 A book that started out as fan fiction

✔46 A book with a pet character Lessons in Chemistry

47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas

48 A book that features two languages Firekeeper's Daughter

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

50 A book with alliteration in the title


message 423: by Clauuccb_ (last edited May 17, 2023 03:34AM) (new)

Clauuccb_ | 1 comments 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 - Orgullo y prejuicio / Persuasión
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Normal People
3 A book about a vacation Malibu Rising
4 A book by a first-time author A Flicker in the Dark
5 A book with mythical creatures Ariadne
6 A book about a forbidden romance People We Meet on Vacation
7 A book with "Girl" in the title The Girl on the Train
8 A celebrity memoir Spare: En la sombra
9 A book with a color in the title Una amistad para siempre
10 A romance with a fat lead One to Watch
11 A book about or set in Hollywood Malibu Rising
12 A book published in spring 2023 Twisted Love
13 A book published the year you were born The Best American Short Stories 2007
14 A modern retelling of a classic Sin corazón
15 A book with a song lyric as its title Yo antes de ti
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Daisy Jones & The Six
17 A book with a love triangle The Inheritance Games
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 The Bell Jar
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge Casa de Tierra y Sangre
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 La desconocida
21 A book set in the decade you were born El juego del alma
22 A book with a queer lead Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
23 A book with a map Trono de cristal
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover Alicia en el País de las Maravillas
25 A book with just text on the cover Ready Player One
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list El pequeño libro para mis hijos adolescentes
27 A #BookTok recommendation Happy Place
28 A book you bought secondhand Frankestein: by Mary Shelley
29 A book your friend recommended Marfil
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list El odio que das
31 A book about a family I'm Glad My Mom Died
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Love, Theoretically
33 A book about an athlete/sport Quiero vivir en voz alta
34 A historical-fiction book Lessons in Chemistry
35 A book about divorce Really Good, Actually
36 A book you think your best friend would likeHeartstopper: Volume One
37 A book you should have read in high school Normal People
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again Cuando no queden más estrellas que contar
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you Hopeless
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
42 A book based on a popular movie Divergente
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day La desconocida
44 A book that was self-published Los crímenes azules
45 A book that started out as fan fiction Stuck with You
46 A book with a pet character A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Happy Place
48 A book that features two languages Libérame
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list Tan poca vida
50 A book with alliteration in the title Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow


message 424: by Allie (new)

Allie | 59 comments Update to Message #123
Progress 26/50

11 A book about or set in HollywoodHollywood Hills

18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 A Court of Thorns and Roses

42 A book based on a popular movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood


message 425: by AmbWitch (last edited Jan 08, 2024 08:52AM) (new)

AmbWitch | 12 comments I have read 32 of 50 books


√ 1. A book you meant to read in 2022 - Embraced by Darkness by Keri Arthur
2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore - Bored Gay Werewolf by Tony Santorella
√ 3. A book about a vacation - Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman
√ 4. A book by a first-time author - The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney
√ 5. A book with mythical creatures - Rise of the Dragons by Morgan Rice
√ 6. A book about a forbidden romance - The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
√ 7. A book with "Girl" in the title - Girls of Fate and Fury by Natasha Ngan
8. A celebrity memoir - Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard by Tom Felton
√ 9. A book with a color in the title - The Gold-Bug by Edgar Allan Poe
10. A romance with a fat lead - Romancing Mr Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
11. A book about or set in Hollywood - I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
12. A book published in spring 2023 - Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
√ 13. A book published the year you were born - Reckless Angel by Maggie Shayne
√ 14. A modern retelling of a classic - Red Queen by Christina Henry
√ 15. A book with a song lyric as its title - School's Out—Forever by James Patterson
√ 16. A book where the main character's name is in the title - The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
√ 17. A book with a love triangle - Never-Contented Things by Sarah Porter
√ 18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
√ 19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge (longest on TBR) - The Last Legion by Valerio Massimo Manfredi
√ 20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 - Nimona by N.D. Stevenson
√ 21. A book set in the decade you were born - Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
√ 22. A book with a queer lead - Timekeeper by Tara Sim
√ 23. A book with a map - Lirael by Garth Nix
24. A book with a rabbit on the cover - Wonderland by Juno Dawson
25. A book with just text on the cover - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
√ 26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list - Pirateology by Dugald A. Steer
27. A #BookTok recommendation - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
√ 28. A book you bought secondhand - Skeleton Key by Anthony Horowitz
√ 29. A book your friend recommended - Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 1 by James Tynion IV
30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - Little Woman by Louisa May Alcott
√ 31. A book about a family - Moon Sworn by Keri Arthur
√ 32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - Slayers by Amber Benson
33. A book about an athlete/sport - Dead Weight by John Francome
√ 34. A historical-fiction book - The Tin Princess by Philip Pullman
√ 35. A book about divorce - Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult
√ 36. A book you think your best friend would like - Death Note: Black Edition, Vol. 1 by Tsugumi Ohba
37. A book you should have read in high school - Frankenstein: The 1818 Text by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
√ 38. A book you read more than 10 years ago - The Darkest Kiss by Keri Arthur
√ 39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again - Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
40. A book by an author with the same initials as you - Eagle Strike by Anthony Horowitz
√ 41. A book written during NaNoWriMo - Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
42. A book based on a popular movie - Part of Your World by Liz Braswell
43. A book that takes place entirely in one day - They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
√ 44. A book that was self-published - The Elusive Elixir by Gigi Pandian
45 A book that started out as fan fiction - Fifty Shades Darker by E.L. James
46. A book with a pet character Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports by James Patterson
47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas - The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling
√ 48. A book that features two languages - The Lost Gargoyle of Paris by Gigi Pandian
49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list - The Collected Works of Sigmund Freud: The Complete Works PergamonMedia by Sigmund Freud
√ 50. A book with alliteration in the title - Deadly Desire by Keri Arthur


message 426: by Tania (last edited Jan 03, 2024 09:22AM) (new)

Tania | 678 comments Popsugar 2023 Reading Challenge (34/50)
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2023

REGULAR:

✓1. A book you meant to read in 2022: Snow Dog by Jim Kjelgaard (finished 1/10)
✓2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore - bought locally in Lincoln County, Ramblin' Around Lincoln County. Number 6. One of a Series of Studies Concerning the History of Lincoln County, New Mexico published by the Lincoln County Historical Society Publications (finished 11/5)
✓3. A book about a vacation: Walt Disney World and Epcot Center by Valerie Childs and Walt Disney Company (finished 1/14)
✓4. A book by a first-time author: Deadlands by Victoria Miluch (finished 11/9)
✓5. A book with mythical creatures: dragons, Pegasus, and more, The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan (finished 2/4)
✓6. A book about a forbidden romance: Father Francis's Confessions by John DeFlumeri Jr. (finished 3/28)
✓7. A book with "Girl" in the title: Token Black Girl by Danielle Prescod (finished 3/26)
✓8. A celebrity memoir: Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember by Lauren Graham (finished 1/7)
✓9. A book with a color in the title: Black Rock Bay by Brianna Labuskes (finished 6/1)
✓10. A romance with a fat lead: Playing For Keeps by Kat Baxter (finished 10/16)
✓11. A book about or set in Hollywood: Big Shot by Mindy Kaling (finished 10/10)
✓12. A book published in spring 2023: May 2023, Just a Regular Boy by Catherine Ryan Hyde (finished 8/20)
13. A book published the year you were born
✓14. A modern retelling of a classic: a retelling of Peter Pan, Hooked by Emily McIntire (finished 2/21)
✓15. A book with a song lyric as its title: song Where the Heart Is by HAEVN, Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts (finished 2/14)
✓16. A book where the main character's name is in the title: Zootopia: Judy Hopps and the Missing Jumbo-Pop (Disney Picture Book by Walt Disney Company (finished 6/1)
✓17. A book with a love triangle: Cruel Kiss by K.A. Linde (finished 10/16)
✓18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson (finished 9/29)
✓19. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: 2015 #14: Nonfiction, Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga The Official Collector's Edition Book by Titan Comics (finished 9/18)
✓20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: Foe by Iain Reid (finished 10/24)
✓21. A book set in the decade you were born: The Quarry Girls by Jess Lourey (finished 10/30)
22. A book with a queer lead
✓23. A book with a map: Black Horses for the King by AnneMcCaffrey (finished 11/20)
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: 7 pages, The Black-Eyed Susan by J.A. Clement (finished 2/7)
27. A #BookTok recommendation
✓28. A book you bought secondhand: Man o' War: Thoroughbred Legends by Edward L. Bowen (finished 7/1)
29. A book your friend recommended
30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
✓31. A book about a family: The Bookstore Sisters by Alice Hoffman (finished 4/19)
32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
✓33. A book about an athlete/sport: For the Love of the Game: My Story by Michael Jordan (finished 9/15)
✓34. A historical-fiction book: The Saturday Evening Girls Club by Jane Healey (finished 4/25)
✓35. A book about divorce: Anger Is My Middle Name: A Memoir by Lisbeth Zornig Andersen (finished 5/5)
✓36. A book you think your best friend would like: Humor Us: America's Funniest Humorists on the Power of Laughter by Brad Montgomery, et al (finished 9/20)
✓37. A book you should have read in high school: Forest Patrol by Jim Kjelgaard (finished 12/22)
✓38. A book you read more than 10 years ago: My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George (finished 11/7)
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: continuing the story of Encanto from the Disney movie, Mystery in the Rain Forest (Disney Encanto) by Susana Illera Martínez (finished 2/15)
✓43. A book that takes place entirely in one day: Stag by Karen Russell (finished 10/25)
44. A book that was self-published
45. A book that started out as fan fiction
✓46. A book with a pet character: Wild Trek by Jim Kjelgaard (finished 1/11)
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 Fearsome Foursome by Amicus Arcane (finished 10/16)


message 427: by Beth (new)

Beth | 7 comments Update to #426: 45/50


message 428: by Patricia (last edited Jun 03, 2023 07:34PM) (new)

Patricia | 49 comments √A book you meant to read in 2022: Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman
√ A book you bought from an independent bookstore:The Guilty
3 A book about a vacation
√4 A book by a first-time author: Stories I Only Tell My Friends
√5 A book with mythical creatures:Lovecraft Country
√6 A book about a forbidden romance: Anatomy: A Love Story
√7 A book with "Girl" in the title: Golden Girls Forever: An Unauthorized Look Behind the Lanai
√8 A celebrity memoir: I'm Glad My Mom Died
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: You Shouldn't Have Come Here
13 A book published the year you were born
√14 A modern retelling of a classic: Beauty
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
√16 A book where the main character's name is in the title: Lucy on the Wild Side
√17 A book with a love triangle: The Best of Archie Comics, Book 1
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:The Four Winds
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
√21 A book set in the decade you were born: The Outsiders
√22 A book with a queer lead: Ohio
√23 A book with a map:1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
√25 A book with just text on the cover: NW
√26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: The First Shot
√27 A #BookTok recommendation: Home Before Dark
√28 A book you bought secondhand:The Importance of Being Barbra: The Brilliant, Tumultuous Career of Barbra Streisand
√29 A book your friend recommended: Soul on Ice
√30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
√31 A book about a family: Nanaville: Adventures in Grandparenting
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023
33 A book about an athlete/sport
√34 A historical-fiction book: Remarkable Creatures
35 A book about divorce
√36 A book you think your best friend would like:Watch Me Die
√37 A book you should have read in high school: The Grapes of Wrath
√38 A book you read more than 10 years ago: A Tale of Two Cities
√39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again: If You Ask Me
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: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
√43 A book that takes place entirely in one day: The Overlook
√44 A book that was self-publishedOjibwa Woman: A collection of 130 original haiku
√45 A book that started out as fan fiction: One of Us Is Lying
√46 A book with a pet character: Fairy Tale
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
√48 A book that features two languages: Cloud Cuckoo Land
√49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Coldheart Canyon
√50 A book with alliteration in the title: Fates and Furies

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message 429: by Johanna (last edited Sep 07, 2023 11:14AM) (new)

Johanna Ellwood (jpellwood) | 236 comments 1 A book you meant to read in 2022
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
√ 3 A book about a vacation
Stranded
4 A book by a first-time author
√ 5 A book with mythical creatures
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
6 A book about a forbidden romance
√ 7 A book with "Girl" in the title
The It Girl
√ 8 A celebrity memoir
Spare
√ 9 A book with a color in the title
Golden Hills
√ 10 A romance with a fat lead
One to Watch
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
Florence Adler Swims Forever
17 A book with a love triangle
√ 18. A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022
Animal Farm
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
Mary Jane
√ 22. A book with a queer lead
The Celebrants
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:
From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
√ 27. A #BookTok recommendation
Someone Else's Shoes
28 A book you bought secondhand
√ 29 A book your friend recommended
The Authenticity Project
√ 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
You Have a Match
√ 31 A book about a family
Our Last Days in Barcelona
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
The Nature of Fragile Things
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
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
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
Love on the Brain
46 A book with a pet character
√ 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
The Hunting Party
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

Our Last Days in Barcelona (The Perez Family, #5) by Chanel Cleeton Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner You Have a Match by Emma Lord Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) by J.K. Rowling Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood Stranded by Emily Barr The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley Florence Adler Swims Forever by Rachel Beanland Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid Spare by Prince Harry Golden Hills by Jennifer Weiner Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau One to Watch by Kate Stayman-London The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley The It Girl by Ruth Ware From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg


message 430: by Katie (last edited Jul 24, 2023 06:51AM) (new)

Katie | 7 comments 50/50: Finished 7/24/2023

√ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
√ 2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
√ 3 A book about a vacation Book Lovers
√ 4 A book by a first-time author I Take My Coffee Black: Reflections on Tupac, Musical Theater, Faith, and Being Black in AmericaMoth
√ 5 A book with mythical creatures Perfectly Imperfect Pixie
√ 6 A book about a forbidden romance Moth
√ 7 A book with "Girl" in the title Brown Girl Dreaming
√ 8 A celebrity memoir The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
√ 9 A book with a color in the title A Study in Emerald
√ 10 A romance with a fat lead One to Watch
√ 11 A book about or set in Hollywood The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
√ 12 A book published in spring 2023 Untethered Sky
√ 13 A book published the year you were born Kindred
√ 14 A modern retelling of a classic Little Thieves
√ 15 A book with a song lyric as its title Instructions for Dancing
√ 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky: The Graphic Novel
√ 17 A book with a love triangle The Flatshare
√ 18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 The Complete Maus
√ 19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge Love & Other Disasters
√ 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 Wylding Hall
√ 22 A book with a queer lead Until I Saw You
√ 23 A book with a map Cursed Cocktails
√ 24 A book with a rabbit on the cover The Stonekeeper
√ 25 A book with just text on the cover Now Is Not the Time to Panic
√ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list The Old Man and the Sea
√ 27 A #BookTok recommendation The Inheritance Games
√ 28 A book you bought secondhand Ninth House
√ 29 A book your friend recommended Beach Read
√ 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list Such a Fun Age
√ 31 A book about a family To Night Owl from Dogfish
√ 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Affogato
√ 33 A book about an athlete/sport Him
√ 34 A historical-fiction book Anatomy: A Love Story
√ 35 A book about divorce Platonic Rulebook
√ 36 A book you think your best friend would like A Psalm for the Wild-Built
√ 37 A book you should have read in high school Animal Farm
√ 38 A book you read more than 10 years ago Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
√ 39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again All Systems Red
√ 40 A book by an author with the same initials as you The Friday Night Knitting Club
√ 41 A book written during NaNoWriMo Legends & Lattes
√ 42 A book based on a popular movie Slayer
√ 43 A book that takes place entirely in one day The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
√ 44 A book that was self-published Smolder
√ 45 A book that started out as fan fiction It Happened One Summer
√ 46 A book with a pet character Under the Whispering Door
√ 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas A Holly Jolly Diwali
√ 48 A book that features two languages Fine Line
√ 49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list Empire of the Vampire
√ 50 A book with alliteration in the title When Women Were Dragons


message 431: by Vanessa (last edited Jul 02, 2023 01:53AM) (new)

Vanessa Odia | 3 comments 16/50

✔ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022: The Vanishing Stair
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: You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
✔ 8 A celebrity memoir: Crying in H Mart
9 A book with a color in the title
✔ 10 A romance with a fat lead: In the Dream House
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: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
✔ 18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: Normal People
✔ 19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: The Hand on the Wall
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: Kingdom of the Feared
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
✔ 25 A book with just text on the cover: Dark Matter
✔ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: The Happiest Man on Earth
27 A #BookTok recommendation
✔ 28 A book you bought secondhand: Greenwich Park
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: Beartown
34 A historical-fiction book
35 A book about divorce
✔ 36 A book you think your best friend would like: Ghosts
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: The Hunting Party
✔ 48 A book that features two languages: Wish You Were Here
✔ 49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Nine Liars
50 A book with alliteration in the title


message 432: by The Introverted Bookmark (last edited Dec 29, 2023 08:42AM) (new)

The Introverted Bookmark (theintrovertedbookmark) | 2 comments As of 12/29/23

Regular: 31/40
Advanced: 3/10
Books Read: 34/50

✔ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Under the Whispering Door
✔ 2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Wreck the Halls
✔ 3 A book about a vacation Happy Place
✔ 4 A book by a first-time author Speechless
✔ 5 A book with mythical creatures Fourth Wing
✔ 6 A book about a forbidden romance So, This Is Love
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
✔ 8 A celebrity memoirSpare
9 A book with a color in the title
✔ 10 A romance with a fat lead Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
✔ 11 A book about or set in Hollywood Love on the Byline
✔ 12 A book published in spring 2023 Yours Truly
13 A book published the year you were born
✔ 14 A modern retelling of a classic Thistlefoot
✔ 15 A book with a song lyric as its title Exes and O's
✔ 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Love, Lilly
✔ 17 A book with a love triangle Keep You Both
✔ 18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Heartstopper: Volume One
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge
✔ 20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Lessons in Chemistry
✔ 21 A book set in the decade you were born Rainbow State
✔ 22 A book with a queer lead Planning Perfect
✔ 23 A book with a map Iron Flame
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
✔ 25 A book with just text on the cover We Need to Talk About Antisemitism
✔ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list You Are Home
✔ 27 A #BookTok recommendation The True Love Experiment
28 A book you bought secondhand
✔ 29 A book your friend recommended Things We Hide from the Light
✔ 30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
✔ 31 A book about a family How to Kiss Your Enemy
✔ 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Dark Corners
✔ 33 A book about an athlete/sport Blurred Lines: A Friends with Benefits Romantic Comedy
✔ 34 A historical-fiction book The Rewind
✔ 35 A book about divorce How to Make Your Enemy Fall for You
✔ 36 A book you think your best friend would like Ninth House
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 Things We Never Got Over
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 Merritt and Her Childhood Crush
45 A book that started out as fan fiction
✔ 46 A book with a pet character The Tuna Fish Diaries A Cat's Tale of Heartache and Misery
✔ 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Tricked in October
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


message 433: by Sarah (last edited Oct 02, 2023 04:12PM) (new)

Sarah | 3 comments Progress- October 2nd - COMPLETE!!!
50/50 Total
40/40 Regular +16
10/10 Advanced

√ √ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022
Anatomy of a Scandal
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

√ 2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore
Antelope Woman

√ 3 A book about a vacation
We Were Never Here

√ 4 A book by a first-time author -
Flux

√ √ √ 5 A book with mythical creatures -
All the Murmuring Bones
City of Ashes
The Last Wish

√ 6 A book about a forbidden romance -
Neon Gods

√ √ 7 A book with "Girl" in the title -
Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World
The It Girl

√ 8 A celebrity memoir -
The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There

√ 9 A book with a color in the title -
Black Cake

√ 10 A romance with a fat lead -
The House in the Cerulean Sea

√ 11 A book about or set in Hollywood -
The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family

√ 12 A book published in spring 2023 -
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

√ 13 A book published the year you were born -
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

√ √ 14 A modern retelling of a classic -
Demon Copperhead
A Thousand Ships

√ 15 A book with a song lyric as its title -
One of Us Is Lying

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

√ 17 A book with a love triangle -
The Lost Queen

√ √ 18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 -
Looking for Alaska
Homegoing

√ 19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge (2022 Victorian Era) -
The Once and Future Witches

√ √ 20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 -
Dead Lions
City Primeval

√ 21 A book set in the decade you were born -
Come Fly The World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am

√ √ 22 A book with a queer lead -
Reader, I Murdered Him
Spellbook of the Lost and Found

√ 23 A book with a map -
Ninth House

√ 24 A book with a rabbit on the cover -
Hell Bent

√ √ 25 A book with just text on the cover -
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity

√ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list -
All Systems Red

√ 27 A #BookTok recommendation -
Mad Honey

√ 28 A book you bought secondhand -
Swag

√ 29 A book your friend recommended -
Romantic Comedy

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

√ √ √ 31 A book about a family -
Promises and Primroses
Maame
Remarkably Bright Creatures

√ √ 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 -
Tom Lake
The Brothers Hawthorne

√ 33 A book about an athlete/sport -
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption

√ √ √ √ 34 A historical-fiction book -
The Marriage Portrait
The Dictionary of Lost Words
Pandora
Shrines of Gaiety

√ 35 A book about divorce -
Fleishman Is in Trouble

√ 36 A book you think your best friend would like -
Tastes Like War

√ 37 A book you should have read in high school -
Rebecca

√ 38 A book you read more than 10 years ago -
The Alienist

√ 39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again -
Nothing to See Here

√ 40 A book by an author with the same initials as you -
The Outsiders

√ 41 A book written during NaNoWriMo -
Evvie Drake Starts Over

√ 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 -
After Dark
Long Way Down

√ 44 A book that was self-published -
The Atlas Six

√ 45 A book that started out as fan fiction -
City of Bones

√ 46 A book with a pet character -
The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves

√ 47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas -
Something Wicked This Way Comes

√ 48 A book that features two languages -
The Postcard

√ 49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list -
Infinite Jest

√ 50 A book with alliteration in the title -
Red Rising


message 434: by Beth (new)

Beth | 7 comments Update to #426: 47/50


message 435: by Rachel (last edited Aug 01, 2023 05:39PM) (new)

Rachel (mimbza) | 109 comments Advanced:
✅41. A book written during NaNoWriMo: These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman 18 Jun 2023 AA ⭐⭐ my review
✅42. A book based on a popular movie: Seacrow Island by Astrid Lindgren* (Sweden) 9 Jul 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅43. A book that takes place entirely in one day: The Wind That Lays Waste by Selva Almada* (Argentina) 5 Jul 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅44. A book that was self-published: A Woman Of Endurance by Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa*(Puerto Rico) 25 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅45. A book that started out as fan fiction: The Stardust Thief by Chelsea Abdullah (Kuwait) 14 Apr 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1) by Amie Kaufman Seacrow Island by Astrid Lindgren The Wind That Lays Waste by Selva Almada A Woman Of Endurance by Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa The Stardust Thief (The Sandsea Trilogy, #1) by Chelsea Abdullah
✅46. A book with a pet character: The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa (Japan) 14 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas: Everyone Knows You Go Home by Natalia Sylvester (Mexico) 17 Jan 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅48. A book that features two languages: The Islands by Emily Brugman 16 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon 23 Jul 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅50. A book with alliteration in the title: The Little Book of Lykke: The Danish Search for the World's Happiest People by Meik Wiking* 6 Feb 2023 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa Everyone Knows You Go Home by Natalia Sylvester The Islands by Emily Brugman The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1) by Samantha Shannon The Little Book of Lykke The Danish Search for the World's Happiest People by Meik Wiking


message 436: by Kaitlan (last edited Aug 07, 2023 06:53PM) (new)

Kaitlan Wignall | 2 comments 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 Full House - Janet Evanovich
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you


message 437: by Beth (new)

Beth | 7 comments Update to 426

50/50 completed as of July 29


message 438: by Juanita (last edited Oct 22, 2023 03:06PM) (new)

Juanita (juanitav) | 744 comments Guess who’s back?
Back again.
Shady’s back.

... A little nod to my Detroit roots.

34/40 as of October 22, 2023

A book you meant to read in 2022
✔ A book you bought from an independent bookstore A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard; finished 10/15/2023
✔ A book about a vacation — Happy Place by Emily Henry; finished May 17, 2023
✔ A book by a first-time author — On Earth as It Is on Television by Emily Jane, finished on 6/12/2023
✔ A book with mythical creatures — The Mermaid's Sister by Carrie Anne Noble; finished
✔ A book about a forbidden romance — The Vibrant Yearsby Sonali Dev
✔ A book with "Girl" in the title Girl Through Glass by Sari Wilson; finished 9/11/2023
✔ A celebrity memoir — Finding MeFinding Me by Viola Davis, finished 6/28/2023
A book with a color in the title
✔ A romance with a fat lead — The Breakaway by Jennifer Weiner; finished 9/3/2023
✔ A book about or set in Hollywood — Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow, finished on 2/21/2023
✔ A book published in spring 2023 — The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese, finished on 7/11/2023
✔ A book published the year you were born Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion; finished 9/3/2023
✔ A modern retelling of a classic — Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver, finished 7/26/2023
✔ A book with a song lyric as its title — I'll Stop the World by Lauren Thoman; finished 8/12/2023
✔A book where the main character's name is in the title Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan; finished July 2, 2023
✔ A book with a love triangle The Rom-Com Agenda by Jayne Denker; finished May 18, 2023
✔ A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 — Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson; finished 8/28/2023
✔ A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge — Gilead by Marilynne Robinson; finished 8/9/2023
✔ A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 — The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave, finished on 5/18/2023
✔ A book set in the decade you were born — Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano; finished 9/27/2023
✔ A book with a queer lead — The Guncle by Stephen Rowley, finished on 4/7/2023
✔ A book with a map Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese; finished July 17, 2023
✔ A book with a rabbit on the cover — Watership Down by Richard Adams; finished 10/22/2023
A book with just text on the cover
✔ The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list — My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite; finished July 4, 2023
✔ A #BookTok recommendation —Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin; finished 6/4/2023
✔ A book you bought secondhand — The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern; finished 10/6/2023
A book your friend recommended
✔ A book that's on a celebrity book-club list — Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt, finished June 25, 2023
✔ A book about a family — The Floating Feldmans by Elyssa Friedman, finished 4/2/2023
✔ A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 The Perfection Trap: Embracing the Power of Good Enough by Thomas Curran; finished 9/8/2023
✔ A book about an athlete/sport — Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid; finished 8/5/2023
✔ A historical-fiction book — The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan; finished 1/13/2023
✔ A book about divorce — Really Good, Actually
✔ A book you think your best friend would like— Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen; finished 9/29/2027
✔ A book you should have read in high school — Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, finished on 2/6/2023
A book you read more than 10 years ago
✔ A book you wish you could read for the first time again — The Fault in Our Stars by John Green; finished June 30, 2023
A book by an author with the same initials as you


message 439: by Sheri (new)

Sheri | 917 comments I finished, here's my completed list!

1) A book you meant to read in 2022- The Grief of Stones 1/2/23
2) A book you bought from an independent bookstore- The Genesis of Misery 4/4/23
3) A book about a vacation- The Guncle 5/24/23
4) A book by a first-time author- I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself 3/4/23
5) A book with mythical creatures- House of Earth and Blood 2/27/22
6) A book about a forbidden romance The Echo Wife 3/24/23
7) A book with "Girl" in the title - Wilder Girls 4/22/23
8) A celebrity memoir - I'm Glad My Mom Died 3/12/23
9) A book with a color in the title - House of Gold 4/27/23
10) A romance with a fat lead - Spoiler Alert 4/10/23
11) A book about or set in Hollywood- Siren Queen 3/19/23
12) A book published in spring 2023 - Backpacking Through Bedlam 3/11/23
13) A book published the year you were born - Alanna: The First Adventure 3/18/23
14) A modern retelling of a classic - How to Be Eaten 4/6/23
15) A book with a song lyric as its title You Should See Me in a Crown 2
16) A book where the main character's name is in the title - Klara and the Sun 1/19/23
17) A book with a love triangle - The Witch's Heart 1/22/23
18) A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 - A Court of Thorns and Roses 2/13/23
19) A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge - House of Salt and Sorrows 4/19/23
20) A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 - Daisy Jones & The Six 4/23/23
21) A book set in the decade you were born - We Ride Upon Sticks 05/06/23
22) A book with a queer lead - Sorrowland 1/16/23
23) A book with a map - The Terraformers 2/13/23
24) A book with a rabbit on the cover - Bunny 1/6/23
25) A book with just text on the cover - When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir2/14/23
26) The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list - A Master of Djinn 5/18/23
27) A #BookTok recommendation - Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow3/21/23
28) A book you bought secondhand - A Discovery of Witches 5/22/23
29) A book your friend recommended - Babel: An Arcane History4/17/23
30) A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - The Cloisters 3/9/23
31) A book about a family - The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires 1/15/23
32) A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - Silver Nitrate 8/8/23
33) A book about an athlete/sport - Check, Please! Book 1: #Hockey 3/3/23
34) A historical-fiction book - The Stockholm Octavo 2/3/23
35) A book about divorce The Girl from the Sea 4/4/2023
36) A book you think your best friend would like - Keeper of Enchanted Rooms 2/17/23
37) A book you should have read in high school - Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths 3/16/23
38) A book you read more than 10 years ago - Cat's Cradle5/18/23
39) A book you wish you could read for the first time again - Snow Crash7/13/23
40) A book by an author with the same initials as you - The Bone Season6/5/23

Advanced

41) A book written during NaNoWriMo - The Wedding Date 2/28/23
42) A book based on a popular movie- Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Last Gleaming 3/24/23
43) A book that takes place entirely in one day - Malibu Rising 5/10/23
44) A book that was self-published - A Coup of Tea 5/2/23
45) A book that started out as fan fiction- Paradise Lost 4/16/23
46) A book with a pet character - Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits 2/7/23
47) A book about a holiday that's not Christmas - A Holly Jolly Diwali3/26/23
48) A book that features two languages - The Sentence 2/9/23
49) The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list A Day of Fallen Night6/15/23
50) A book with alliteration in the title - House of Hunger2/15/23


message 440: by Allie (new)

Allie | 59 comments Update to message #123
Progress 36/50
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Rampart Street
3 A book about a vacation People We Meet on Vacation
8 A celebrity memoir Born to Run
10 A romance with a fat lead Big Boned
17 A book with a love triangle Deep South
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 Hallowe'en Party
29 A book your friend recommended All the Pretty Horses
33 A book about an athlete/sport Deal Breaker
45 A book that started out as fan fiction Austenland
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas The Cruelest Month


message 441: by Allie (new)

Allie | 59 comments Update to Message #123
Progress 39/50

24 A book with a rabbit on the cover The Constant Rabbit by Jasper Fforde

32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 The Collector (Gabriel Allon, #23) by Daniel Silva

36 A book you think your best friend would like The Dark Hours (Harry Bosch, #23; Renée Ballard, #4; Harry Bosch Universe, #35) by Michael Connelly


message 442: by caterspotaters (new)

caterspotaters | 4 comments POPSUGAR Reading Challenge 2023 (50/50)
🥳challenge completed 11 September

✔️1. A book you meant to read in 2022: The Bone Clocks*
✔️2. A book you bought from an independent bookstore: What Made the Crocodile Cry?: 101 Questions about the English Language
✔️3. A book about a vacation: A Room with a View*
✔️4. A book by a first-time author: Such a Fun Age*
✔️5. A book with mythical creatures: The Hidden Oracle*
✔️6. A book about a forbidden romance: The Scarlet Letter*
✔️7. A book with "Girl" in the title: The Final Girl Support Group*
✔️8. A celebrity memoir: Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman*
✔️9. A book with a color in the title: Crome Yellow*
✔️10. A romance with a fat lead: Spoiler Alert*
✔️11. A book about or set in Hollywood: How to Fake It in Hollywood*
✔️12. A book published in spring 2023: Yellowface*
✔️13. A book published the year you were born [1988]: Paradise of the Blind*
✔️14. A modern retelling of a classic: The Wife Upstairs
✔️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: Matigari*
✔️17. A book with a love triangle: The Accidental Tourist*
✔️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 [A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society]: Sleeping Beauties*
✔️20. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: Lessons in Chemistry*
✔️21. A book set in the decade you were born [the 80s]: Eleanor & Park*
✔️22. A book with a queer lead: Red, White & Royal Blue*
✔️23. A book with a map: The Dispossessed*
✔️24. A book with a rabbit on the cover: Bunny*
✔️25. A book with just text on the cover: Exit West*
✔️26. The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: The Last Night of the World
✔️27. A #BookTok recommendation: The Love Hypothesis*
✔️28. A book you bought secondhand: Brave New World*
✔️29. A book your friend recommended: The Vanishing Half*
✔️30. A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents* (Oprah’s Book Club selection)
✔️31. A book about a family: The Virgin in the Garden*
✔️32. A book that comes out in the second half of 2023: Silver Nitrate
✔️33. A book about an athlete/sport: Carrie Soto Is Back*
✔️34. A historical-fiction book: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan*
✔️35. A book about divorce: Anna Karenina*
✔️36. A book you think your best friend would like: The Institute*
✔️37. A book you should have read in high school: The Bell Jar*
✔️38. A book you read more than 10 years ago: Sarah, Plain and Tall*
✔️39. A book you wish you could read for the first time again: Jane Eyre
✔️40. A book by an author with the same initials as you [CM]: Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West* by Cormac McCarthy

Advanced
✔️41. A book written during NaNoWriMo: With the Fire on High
✔️42. A book based on a popular movie: Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun
✔️43. A book that takes place entirely in one day: The Sun Is Also a Star
✔️44. A book that was self-published: By Sea & Sky: An Esowon Story*
✔️45. A book that started out as fan fiction: Fifty Shades Freed*
✔️46. A book with a pet character: The Hundred and One Dalmatians*
✔️47. A book about a holiday that's not Christmas: Pumpkinheads*
✔️48. A book that features two languages: The Spanish Love Deception*
✔️49. The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Les Misérables*
✔️50. A book with alliteration in the title: Oona Out of Order* (the author's name, Margarita Montimore, also is alliterative)

✔️: read
*: fulfills multiple challenges and/or goals I’m completing this year


message 443: by Kearston (last edited Nov 17, 2023 10:25AM) (new)

Kearston Wesner | 28 comments Finished: 11/50
Last Updated: 10/6/23


1 A book you meant to read in 2022 - A Line to Kill
✔️ 2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore - The Collector by John Fowles (finished Oct. 15)
✔️ 3 A book about a vacation - The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz (finished May 14)
✔️ 4 A book by a first-time author - The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer (finished Aug. 25)
✔️ 5 A book with mythical creatures - Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo (finished Apr. 7)
✔️ 6 A book about a forbidden romance - We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian (finished Aug. 10)
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 - Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson (finished June 29)
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 - No Exit by Taylor Adams (finished May 14)
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 (Mystery or thriller) - What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall (finished Oct. 25)
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
✔️ 21 A book set in the decade you were born - Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll (finished Oct. 2)
✔️ 22 A book with a queer lead - New Adult by Timothy Janovsky (finished Oct. 19)
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 - Happy Place by Emily Henry (finished July 28)
28 A book you bought secondhand
✔️ 29 A book your friend recommended - The Fiancée Farce by Alexandria Bellefleur (finished Nov. 16)
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
✔️ 31 A book about a family - All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham (finished Jan. 27)
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

Advanced
✔️ 41 A book written during NaNoWriMo - Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree (finished Sept. 18)
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 - Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin (finished May 15)


message 444: by Cassandra (last edited Oct 22, 2023 02:04AM) (new)

Cassandra Ramos (cassielr) | 13 comments 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 - Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) by Rebecca Yarros
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 - The Yellow Wall PaperThe Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories
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 - HesterHester
15 A book with a song lyric as its title
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title - Blue Lily, Lily Blue Blue Lily, Lily Blue
17 A book with a love triangle - The HousemaidThe Housemaid
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 - The Thing Beneath the Bed The Thing Beneath the Bed
29 A book your friend recommended
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family - Gothic Gothic
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - Holly Holly
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


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message 445: by Amanda (new)

Amanda J | 1 comments A book you meant to read in 2022 - Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
A book you bought from an independent bookstore - The Rag and Bone Shop
A book about a vacation- Sign Here
A book by a first-time author - Weyward
A book with mythical creatures - The Guilded Ones
A book about a forbidden romance - Stardust
"A book with ""Girl"" in the title" - Potty Training for Girls in 3 Days
A celebrity memoir - Naturally Tan
A book with a color in the title - The Picture of Dorian Gray
A romance with a fat lead -
A book about or set in Hollywood - Did You Hear About Kitty Karr?
A book published in spring 2023 - Ana Maria and the Fox
A book published the year you were born - Tears of a Tiger
A modern retelling of a classic - Enter the Body
A book with a song lyric as its title - Come As You Are
A book where the main character's name is in the title - Stargirl
A book with a love triangle - Forever…
A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 - Looking for Alaska
A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge - The Dictionary of Lost Words ("The first book you touch on a shelf with your eyes closed (2020)")
A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023 - American Born Chinese
A book set in the decade you were born - Speak
A book with a queer lead - Boy Meets Boy
A book with a map - A Deadly Education
A book with a rabbit on the cover - Who Censored Roger Rabbit?
A book with just text on the cover - The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read
The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list - The House on Mango Street
A #BookTok recommendation - It Didn't Start With You
A book you bought secondhand - Monster
A book your friend recommended - Set Boundaries, Find Peace
A book that's on a celebrity book-club list - Educated
A book about a family - The House of the Scorpion
A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - Loss of the Unguarded (Beta)
A book about an athlete/sport - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
A historical-fiction book - The Christie Affair
A book about divorce - The Indignities of Being a Woman
A book you think your best friend would like - The Marvels
A book you should have read in high school Dear - Martin
A book you read more than 10 years ago - Holes
A book you wish you could read for the first time again - Quiet
A book by an author with the same initials as you - The Man Who Loved Books Too Much

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A book written during NaNoWriMo - American Panda
A book based on a popular movie - Reflection
A book that takes place entirely in one day Long Way Down
A book that was self-published Teach Like a Pirate
A book that started out as fan fiction Sherlock Holmes' Rediscovered Railway Mysteries Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass
A book with a pet character The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightime
A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Hallowe'en Party (A Haunting in Venice)
A book that features two languages Deaf Utopia
The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list The Cartographers
A book with alliteration in the title The Wrong Side of the Setting Sun


message 446: by Allie (new)

Allie | 59 comments Update to Message #122
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✔️1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Portrait of a Thief

✔️14 A modern retelling of a classic Splintered

✔️19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge The Running Grave

✔️37 A book you should have read in high school The Manchurian Candidate

✔️38 A book you read more than 10 years ago The Hobbit

✔️40 A book by an author with the same initials as you A Study in Scarlet

✔️44 A book that was self-published Mrs. Dalloway


message 447: by Reenah (last edited Nov 26, 2023 11:52PM) (new)

Reenah | 32 comments Completed 20/40

1 A book you meant to read in 2022 - Amongst Our Weapons
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore PASS
3 A book about a vacation
4 A book by a first-time author - Suddenly a Murder
5 A book with mythical creatures - Fourth Wing
6 A book about a forbidden romance
7 A book with "Girl" in the title
8 A celebrity memoir - The Woman in Me
9 A book with a color in the title - Murder on the Golden Arrow
10 A romance with a fat lead PASS
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
12 A book published in spring 2023 - One Puzzling Afternoon
13 A book published the year you were born PASS
14 A modern retelling of a classic PASS
15 A book with a song lyric as its title - The Wishing Game
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title - Bridge
17 A book with a love triangle - The Housemaid
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 PASS
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 - The Only One Left
22 A book with a queer lead - All That Consumes Us
23 A book with a map - This Book Kills
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 - If Found, Return to Hell
27 A #BookTok recommendation
28 A book you bought secondhand PASS
29 A book your friend recommended - Rewired: The McKinsey Guide to Outcompeting in the Age of Digital and AI
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
31 A book about a family - Her Little Flowers
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 - What the River Knows
33 A book about an athlete/sport
34 A historical-fiction book - The Housekeepers
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like - The Last Devil to Die
37 A book you should have read in high school PASS
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago PASS
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again PASS
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo - Legends & Lattes
42 A book based on a popular movie PASS
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 - The Will of the Many
50 A book with alliteration in the title


message 448: by Emily (last edited Nov 13, 2023 06:53AM) (new)

Emily | 1 comments Boston Kate
√ Total read: 26

1 A book you meant to read in 2022 The Violin Conspiracy
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore The Science of Murder: The Forensics of Agatha Christie
3 A book about a vacation Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six
4 A book by a first-time author Finding Gene Kelly
5 A book with mythical creatures Not Good for Maidens
6 A book about a forbidden romance Saga, Volume 1
7 A book with "Girl" in the title Warrior Girl Unearthed
8 A celebrity memoir I'm Glad My Mom Died
9 A book with a color in the title Yellowface
10 A romance with a fat lead Curves for Days
11 A book about or set in Hollywood The Reunion
12 A book published in spring 2023 In the Lives of Puppets
13 A book published the year you were born The Gunslinger
14 A modern retelling of a classic Spin
15 A book with a song lyric as its title Don't Fear the Reaper
16 A book where the main character's name is in the title The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
17 A book with a love triangle Immortality: A Love Story
18 A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022 Gender Queer: A Memoir
19 A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge Sea of Tranquility
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 Paper Girls, Volume 1
22 A book with a queer lead Imogen, Obviously
23 A book with a map Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover What Moves the Dead
25 A book with just text on the cover Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls
26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list Earthdivers, Vol. 1: Kill Columbus
27 A #BookTok recommendation The Measure
28 A book you bought secondhand The White Queen
29 A book your friend recommended One Italian Summer
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list People We Meet on Vacation
31 A book about a family A Woman Is No Man
32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Becoming the Boogeyman
33 A book about an athlete/sport When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season
34 A historical-fiction bookCode Name Hélène
35 A book about divorce
36 A book you think your best friend would like The Labyrinth of the Spirits
37 A book you should have read in high school Jazz
38 A book you read more than 10 years ago The Secret History
39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again The House in the Cerulean Sea
40 A book by an author with the same initials as you This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President
41 A book written during NaNoWriMo The Night Circus
42 A book based on a popular movie Reflection
43 A book that takes place entirely in one day Pumpkinheads
44 A book that was self-published Still Alice
45 A book that started out as fan fiction The Love Hypothesis
46 A book with a pet character Lessons in Chemistry
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas Hallowe'en Party
48 A book that features two languages Half of a Yellow Sun
49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list A Suitable Boy
50 A book with alliteration in the title Atomic Anna


message 449: by Yun-Seo (last edited Dec 17, 2023 10:34AM) (new)

Yun-Seo (yunseo) | 4 comments √ 30 / 50
√ 1 A book you meant to read in 2022 Hothouse Flower
2 A book you bought from an independent bookstore Polowanie na Czerwony Październik
√ 3 A book about a vacation Snowed in with the SEAL: A Second-Chance Holiday Navy SEAL Military Romance with a Surprise Son
√ 4 A book by a first-time author Clone
√ 5 A book with mythical creatures Axis Mundi
√ 6 A book about a forbidden romance His Pretty Little Burden
√ 7 A book with "Girl" in the title Dziewczyna w różowym
8 A celebrity memoir Topgun. Amerykańska historia
√ 9 A book with a color in the title Droga do czarnych dziur
√ 10 A romance with a fat lead Ad Astra
11 A book about or set in Hollywood
√ 12 A book published in spring 2023 Different
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 Twisted Games
√ 16 A book where the main character's name is in the title Sub Rosa
√ 17 A book with a love triangle Bez hamulców
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 Perełka. Część 1
20 A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023
√ 21 A book set in the decade you were born Harry Potter i Kamień Filozoficzny
√ 22 A book with a queer lead Danger Zone
√ 23 A book with a map Fourth Wing
24 A book with a rabbit on the cover
√ 25 A book with just text on the cover Wsparcie dla dorosłych córek narcystycznych matek: Jak być wystarczająco dobrą
√ 26 The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list Jack
√ 27 A #BookTok recommendation Assistant to the Villain
28 A book you bought secondhand Polowanie na Czerwony Październik
√ 29 A book your friend recommended Rzeźbiarz śmierci
30 A book that's on a celebrity book-club list
√ 31 A book about a family Bez hamulców. Ostatnia prosta
√ 32 A book that comes out in the second half of 2023 Diament. Część 1
√ 33 A book about an athlete/sport Zderzenie
34 A historical-fiction book Lekcje chemii
35 A book about divorce
√ 36 A book you think your best friend would like Lekcje chemii
√ 37 A book you should have read in high school Harry Potter i Komnata Tajemnic
√ 38 A book you read more than 10 years ago Harry Potter i Zakon Feniksa
√ 39 A book you wish you could read for the first time again Dear Aaron
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 Wait for It
√ 45 A book that started out as fan fiction Identical
46 A book with a pet character
47 A book about a holiday that's not Christmas
√ 48 A book that features two languages Luca Vitiello
√ 49 The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list Harry Potter i Czara Ognia
50 A book with alliteration in the title


message 450: by Lisa Marie (new)

Lisa Marie Kemmerer (readingwithlisamarie) | 177 comments Update to message #389

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