For October 2023 - Bookshelf Catch-Up

[Tori]

Hi all! Starting up the book-of-the-month suggestions for October 2023 in the BOOKSHELF CATCH-UP category. Top 4 will be selected for the poll.

For this category, you can nominate any book that the group has previously read. For a list of books that the group has previously read and discussed, please see the Bookshelf HERE.

Books featured as a group reread within the last twelve months are not eligible. See Message 2 below.

Only one nomination is allowed per person, per category. If you nominate more than one book only your first nomination will be added toward the tracking post. Please continue to second as many nominations that interest you!

Page numbers are now required for every nomination. To find out how many pages a book has; go to the book's page on Goodreads. look under the section titled "GET A COPY" and above the book's ISBN number.

Nominations end Midnight PST August 16.

[Tori]

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

Emma
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Slaughterhouse-Five
A Man Called Ove
The Sun Also Rises
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Wuthering Heights
Murder on the Orient Express
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
The Bell Jar
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

[Tori]

Tracking through message: 38
⭐ Poll Candidate

Nomination (# of pages) - # of Seconds
Brave New World (268p) - 2
⭐Neverwhere (370p) - 7
The Diary of a Young Girl (283p) - 3
The Raven (46p) - 2
⭐Something Wicked This Way Comes (293p) - 7
The Secret History (559p) - 3
⭐The Haunting of Hill House (182p) - 6
Crazy Rich Asians (403p) - 4
⭐The Invisible Man (167p) - 6
The Shining (659p) - 1
Jurassic Park (466p) - 1

[Kimberly]

I nominate Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Last read 4/2019. First published 1932.
268 pages

[Andi]

I nominate Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman, 370 pages last read 2/2017.

[Quinty (Taylor's Version)]

I nominate The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank, 283 pages

[Linda]

I nominate The Raven - Edgar Allan Poe Unabridged Start Classics byEdgar Allan Poe 46 pages

[Linda]

I second Neverwhere

[Rebecca is book-hooked]

I nominate Something Wicked This Way Comes, 293 pages

[Renata]

I nominate The Secret History by Donna Tartt, 559 pages.

I second Brave New World.

[Rachel]

I nominate The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson - 182 pgs

I second Something Wicked This Way Comes

[Andi]

I second:
Diary of a Young Girl
The Raven

[Theresa]

I second Neverwhere

[Débora]

I nominate Crazy Rich Asians (403 pages)

[Shaina]

I second Something Wicked This way comes

[Rae]

I second The Haunting of Hill House and Neverwhere.

[Toni]

I nominate The Invisible Man by HG Wells (167 pgs) and second Nevermore.

[Estefanía]

Tony Newell nominated The Shining by Stephen King (659 pages) in the other thread. He already made a nomination here so I nominate it.

[Toni]

I second The Shining and The Secret History

[Wobbley]

I second Diary of a Young Girl, Something Wicked This Way Comes, and Invisible Man.

[Linda]

I second The Haunting of Hill House

[Ian]

I second The Invisible Man

[Chuck]

I second Something Wicked This Way Comes and The Invisible Man

[Pamela]

I second The Haunting of Hill House

[Jan]

I second The Haunting of Hill House

[Adrienne]

I second the Invisible Man

[Lina]

I second The Secret History and Crazy Rich Asians.

[fleurette]

I second Brave New World, Neverwhere and Crazy Rich Asians.

[Sandra]

I second The Invisible Man

[Jan]

I second Something Wicked This way comes

[Kim]

I second The Haunting of Hill House.

[Robin]

I second Neverwhere, The Diary of a Young Girl and The Raven.

[Zeljka]

I second Crazy Rich Asians

[Toni]

I second crazy rich asians

[Tori]

I nominate Jurassic Park (466p)

[Renata]

I second Jurassic Park

[adele]

I second the invisible man and the secret history

[Kevin G]

I second Something Wicked This Way Comes.