A-Z Genres Challenge 2023

[JoAnne]

Wonderful Ferenc!

[Karen]

FINISHED!!!


Genres Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

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A-Z Genres Challenge 2023
Duration: January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Progress: 26/26

Goal: Read 26 genres, each one beginning with a different letter of the alphabet. Broaden your horizons and read genres that you might not have tried before!

*For the harder letters - Q, U, X and Z - you may use any genre with that letter in it's name.*

List:
A - Amish Fiction - A Plain and Simple Christmas by Amy Clipston (1/28/23)
B - Biblical Fiction - Young Mary of Nazareth by Marianna Mayer (11/16/23)
C - Chick-lit - Journey Back to Christmas by Leigh Duncan (2/1/23)
D - Detective - The Kidnapped Prime Minister by Agatha Christie (5/19/23)
E - Epistolary Fiction - Love, Lexi: Letters to God by Sherry Kyle (2/20/23)
F - Fantasy - The Picky Puffin by Amelia Cobb (8/27/23)
G - Gothic - Silverhill by Phyllis A. Whitney (4/13/23)
H - Historical Fiction - A Texas Christmas Carol by Karen Witemeyer (1/22/23)
I - Inspirational - My True Love Gave to Me by Karen Witemeyer (12/14/23)
J - Jewish - The Trees of the Dancing Goats by Patricia Polacco (9/12/23)
K - *Wild Card* - Christmas - Silver Bells by Debby Mayne (11/20/23)
L - Legal Thriller - Witness to a Trial by John Grisham (2/3/23)
M - Mystery - Clammed Up by Barbara Ross (2/27/23)
N - Nonfiction - 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff (5/7/23)
O - Old Testament - Unveiled: Tamar by Francine Rivers (5/24/23)
P - Picture Books - The Fourth Wise Man by Susan Summers (2/11/23)
Q - *Wild Card* - Animals - Sergeant Stubby, Hero Pup of World War I by Laurie Calkhoven (11/13/23)
R - Regency Romance - Legacy of Love by Kristi Ann Hunter (5/15/23)
S - Suspense - Submerged by Dani Pettrey (2/20/23)
T - Thriller - If I Live by Terri Blackstock (2/11/23)
U - Romantic SUspense - Targeted for Murder by Elizabeth Goddard (3/26/23)
V - Victorian - To Enchant a Lady's Heart by Robin Lee Hatcher (12/31/23)
W - Western - No Match for Love by Carol Cox (12/10/23)
X - *Wild Card* - War - Secret Mission: Guam by Marcus Sutter (4/18/23)
Y - Young Adult - The House without a Christmas Tree by Gail Rock (12/16/23)
Z - CoZy Mystery - Sugar and Sliced by C.A. Phipps (6/17/23)

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Karen!

[Jessica]

✅Done!!!✅


A-Z Genres Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023


~Genres~
26/26



Adventure: A Wish in the Dark ★★★★ 4 March
Biography: Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr ★★★ 2 July
Contemporary fiction: Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry ★★★★ 13 January
Dystopian: Nemesis ★★★★ 16 January
Essays: Crying in the Bathroom ★★★★ 17 March
Fantasy: Eden's Everdark ★★★ 5 February
Gaphic novel: The Magic Fish ★★★ 5 January
Historical fiction: The Patron Thief of Bread ★★★★★ 7 January
I WILDCARD ~romance~ Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake ★★★★ 18 January
Juveline graphic novel: Frizzy ★★★★ 28 January
Kid's book: Dog Man ★★★★ 7 February
Literary fiction: Gilead ★★ 13 January
Mystery: Nothing More to Tell ★★★★ 19 January
Nonfiction: Blizzard of Glass: The Halifax Explosion of 1917 ★★★ 27 January
O WILDCARD ~ retelling~ Spinning Silver ★★★★★ 17 February
Paranormal: Elatsoe ★★★ 31 January
Queer romance: Paris Daillencourt Is About to Crumble ★★★ 26 January
Realistic fiction: Stargirl ★★★ 6 January
Science fiction: Winter's Orbit ★★★ 4 January
Thriller: Defending Jacob ★★★★ 20 February
Urban fantasy: Edgewood ★★★★ 20 March
Verse: Alone ★★★★ 20 March
Women's lit: Plot Twist
X WILDCARD ~humor~ Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16 ★★★★ 20 December
Young adult: Salt and Sugar ★★★★ 9 February
Z WILDCARD ~ mythology~ The Alchemyst ★★★ 29 March


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Books read: ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Jessica!