Bookworms Take Shelfies - 2023

[Beth]

Update post 246 - 200/200 books; 10/10 shelves. Challenge complete!

This was a great challenge. Thanks!

[Chalmation]

Updated message #9

34/40

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

2 books by David Weber (1/2)
A Rising Thunder

13/30

[Julie]

updated message 16
2/10

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

4 books by Michael Connelly 3/4
The Dark Hours

14/30

[Rachel]

Update: MSG # 13

16/25

16/20

Hi, I like to change my goal of 25 books to just 20. With the end of you coming and other challenges. I don't think its a realistic goal right now.

thanks

[Rachael]

Updated message 18: 38/40

[✨ Brianna Raquel ✨]

updated msg 51, 96/110

[bailey, Challenges]

Participants list has been updated!

We are nearing the end of the year, bookworms :)

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

Genre:
Science Fiction (4/9)
Leviathan Wakes

15/30

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

Genre:
Science Fiction (5/9)
The X-Ship

16/30

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

5 books from the World War 2 era. (2/5)
Cross of Iron

17/30

[Rachel]

Update: MSG # 13


17/20

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

5 books from the World War 2 era. (3/5)
Torpedo Run

18/30

[Rachel]

Update: MSG #13

18/20

[Cordelia]

Update to 12, 50/50 read

[Ali]

Update to post #15: 20/25 read.

[Chalmation]

Updated message #9

35/40

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

Authors:
Read 4 books by Michael Connelly (4 of 4 read):
Desert Star

19/30

[Ann]

Update #40
18/22

[Chalmation]

Updated message #9

36/40

[Kristina]

Update to message 29 - 137/155 books read.

[Margie]

Update to message #39

Progress: 60/70

[Greg]

Update to 30:

Authors:
3 books by Robert B. Parker (3 of 3 read)
Sudden Mischief

20/30

[✨ Brianna Raquel ✨]

update msg 51, 109/110

[Chalmation]

Updated message #9

37/40

[Rachel]

Update: MSG #13

19/20

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

Authors:
2 books by David Weber (2/2)

21/30

[luna ☾]

Message 43 updated!

Completed: 54 / 60

╰☆☆ Authors: 15 / 15
╰☆☆ Genres: 29 / 35
╰☆☆ Book Length: 10 / 10

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

Genre:
Science Fiction 9 books (6 read)
Heavy Time

22/30

[Rachel]

Update: MSG #13

20/20 challenge completed!

[Dubhease]

Update to message 4

13/13

I am finished!

[✨ Brianna Raquel ✨]

update msg 51, 110/110

[Rachael]

Final update to message 18: 40/40. My challenge is complete

[Greg]

Update to message 30:

Genre:
Read 5 mystery books (5 read).
Wild Fire

23/30

[Chalmation]

Updated message #9

38/40

[Chalmation]

Updated message #9

39/40

[Chalmation]

Updated message #9

40/40

Challenge complete

[bailey, Challenges]

update msg

Progress: 69/20

[Kendra]

Update to msg #10

Progress: Done!
Full shelves 20/20
Total books 136/60

[Sarah]

Message 25 Updated

55/55

CHALLENGE COMPLETED

[Rachael]

Final update to message 18 (managed to read one more book which fit this challenge): 41/40

[luna ☾]

Message 43 updated!

COMPLETED! :D Somehow, I always manage to leave the easiest books (poetry) for last x.x

Completed: 60 / 60

╰☆☆ Authors: 15 / 15
╰☆☆ Genres: 35 / 35
╰☆☆ Book Length: 10 / 10

[Margie]

Update to message #39:

Progress: 70/70

Down to the wire as usual - but challenge complete! Thanks for hosting this great challenge!

[.sunflower.]

update to message 62

i finished all 9/9!

A Book Genre (Classics):
✅ The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka / 6.2.23
✅ The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux / 7.29.23
✅ The Professor's House by Willa Cather / 10.18.23

Diversity (Black Authors):
✅ Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass / 8.31.23
✅ Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds / 12.16.23
✅ Opposite of Always by Justin A. Reynolds / 12.28.23

Film & Theater (Have Adaptations):
✅ Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo / 2.12.23
✅ Hawkeye by Fraction & Aja: The Saga of Barton and Bishop by Matt Fraction / 5.31.23
✅ Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman / 7.15.23

[Kristina]

Update to message 29 - 157/155 books read, challenge complete!

[Janine]

Final update to message 44, 53/43 books. Thank you for this challenge!

* Literary Award - Past Goodreads Choice nominees - 19/15 books
17. The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy ( 2018 YA nominee)
18. Sword Catcher (2023 Fantasy nominee)
19. A Conjuring of Light (2017 Fantasy nominee)

* Author - Rick Riordan - 10/7 books
9. Demigods & Magicians: Percy and Annabeth Meet the Kanes
10. The Chalice of the Gods

* Diversity - Trans/non-binary authors or characters - 13/10 books
11. Spellhacker
12. Bruised
13. Infinity Alchemist