Faith's 2024 ATY Challenge

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📚 Faith's 2024 ATY Reading Challenge 📚

》Most Are Kindle Unlimited, Library or Free!《
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✔ Read: 46 of 52 - see shelf
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[see spoilers for details]


✔ 1. A book with a title that ends in A, T or Y - Royally Not Ready by Meghan Quinn - 438p, 2/25/24, ⭐⭐⭐
□ 2. A book connected to something you read in 2023 - (view spoiler)[ [This book is a continuation of a series I read in 2023.] (hide spoiler)]
✔ 3. A book that fits a suggestion that didn’t make the final list - A Brit of Trouble: Brit of Trouble Cozy Mystery 1 by Ruby Blaylock - 207p, 3/2/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐(view spoiler)[ [Book involving immigration, migration or relocation to another country] (hide spoiler)]
✔ 4. A book related to something mentioned in the lyrics of What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong - False Woods by Justin Herzog - 358p, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ 🎶trees of green🎶 FMC is Forest Service cop, and the bulk of the book takes place in the woods. (hide spoiler)]
✔ 5. A book set in one of the 25 most beautiful cities in the world - The Last Phone Booth in Manhattan by Beth Merlin - 286p, 1/2/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ [New York, NY] (hide spoiler)]


✔ 6. A book with wings on the cover - Claimed by the Fire Dragon Prince by Aria Winter - 204p, 2/23/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 7. A book with a pronoun in the the title - Fall Into You by J.T. Geissinger - 366p, 1/29/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🖤
✔ 8. A book by an author from Canada, Australia or New Zealand - A Soul to Heal by Opal Reyne -556p, 6/30/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ [Australia] (hide spoiler)]
✔ 9. A book with fewer than 2024 ratings on Goodreads - Kane by Dick Wybrow - 297p, 1/18/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ [It had 263 ratings when I read it.] (hide spoiler)]


✔ 10. A history or historical fiction book - Butterfly Swords by Jeannie Lin - 288p, 3/15/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ [Historical romance] (hide spoiler)]
✔ 11. A book with an X connection - Ruthless Creatures by J.T. Geissinger -386p, 1/7/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🖤 (view spoiler)[ [x-rated book] (hide spoiler)]
✔ 12. A book that has been on your TBR for over a year - A Soul to Keep by Opal Reyne - 544p, 6/12/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🖤
□ 13. A book that is on a Five Books List; reader’s choice of which list - Kiss Her Once for Me: A Novel by Alison Cochrun - 368p (view spoiler)[ [Five romantic comedies] (hide spoiler)]


✔ 14. A book with a main character who is Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color - My Orc Roommate with Benefits by Veronika Kane - 196p, 8/10/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ FMC is black. (hide spoiler)]
✔ 15. A book whose author’s name includes one of the 4 least used letters in the alphabet (JQZX) - Midnight Confessions by J.L. Kenna - 420p, 1/22/24 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ❤
✔ 16. A book related to the phrase "It's Raining Cats and Dogs" -Bride by Ali Hazelwood - 402p, 6/4/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ [Werewolves and a cat named Sparkles] (hide spoiler)]
✔ 17. A book involving intelligence - The Teacher by Danielle Stewart - 282p, 2/26/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ Elizabeth and Daisy (FMCs) were both highly intelligent and able to manipulate people and situations to their benefit. (hide spoiler)]


✔ 18. A book with a botanical cover - First Comes Revenge by Penelope Bloom - 307p, 1/28/24 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
□ 19. A book connected in some way to any of the flavors of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream - The Black by Paul Elard Cooley - 294p (view spoiler)[ [Cherry Garcia, black cherry, for the title and the colors on the cover] (hide spoiler)]
✔ 20. A book with a single word title - Bait by Jade West - 359p, 1/21/24 ⭐⭐⭐
□ 21. A book with a title containing 6+ words - Guardian Cats and the Lost Books of Alexandria by Rahma Krambo - 273p
□ 22. A book by an author from an African country - The Stranger by Albert Camus - 112p (view spoiler)[ [Algeria] (hide spoiler)]


✔ 23. A book related to Boats, Beaches, Bars, Ballads, or Jimmy Buffett - Pucking Around by Emily Rath - 756p, 6/2/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 😻 (view spoiler)[ They live on the beach and go there several times during the book for a day out. (hide spoiler)]
✔ 24. A book with a secondary color on the cover (orange, green or purple) - Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer - 342p, 1/12/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 25. A book involving a crime other than a murder - Too Late by Colleen Hoover - 370p, 1/13/24, ⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ The FMC's fiance was the biggest drug dealer on campus, and the DEA was doing an undercover operation to get him. (hide spoiler)]
✔ 26. A book by an author known by their initials - Savage Hearts by J.T. Geissinger - 400p, 2/13/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🖤

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✔ 27. A book related to land - Iron Crowne by C.D. Reiss - 299p, 1/30/24, ⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[The FMC and MMC were in a court battle the whole book over some land where the MMC was actually building on a part of a wildlife preserve. The FMC was an environmental lawyer going against him. "It’s come to our attention that the northwest corner of your proposed structure encroaches on the proposed boundary of the Stone Canyon Creek Preserve.” ... "Stone Canyon Creek is coming under review for wildlife protection by the Board of Supervisors. You can’t build on it without impact statements. Your permits are illegal." (hide spoiler)]
✔ 28. A book related to sea - Zucchini Cake and Zombies by RaShelle Workman - 326p, 6/13/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[The book is set on the ocean - "Broomstick Bay". (hide spoiler)]
✔ 29. A book related to air - Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros - 894p, 5/29/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 💖
□ 30. A book set in a country bordering the Mediterranean Sea - Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie - 320p
✔ 31. A book related to “Going for the Gold” - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl - 162p, 1/8/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ They attempt to find a very important golden ticket of which there are only 5. It gives them entrance to the chocolate factory. (hide spoiler)]


✔ 32. A book with a number in the title - The Only One by Daisy Jane - 393p, 1/27/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 33. A book involving travel - A Cursed Kiss by Jenny Hickman - 411p, 2/2/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 💋🖤 (view spoiler)[ The majority of the book was spent traveling across the lands to get to the castle. They finally got there. (hide spoiler)]
✔ 34. A book related to the name of one of Snow White's seven dwarfs - Ball Peen Hammer by Lauren Rowe - 442p, 2/10/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🤣 (view spoiler)[HAPPY - The MMC was the happiest person ever, and he said it all. the. time. "...survey my reflection in my rearview mirror. Hot damn, I’m a handsome-and-happy motherfucker." & “I’ll be on my best behavior—handsome and happy, all the livelong day.” (hide spoiler)]
✔ 35. A science or science fiction book - Starter Villain by John Scalzi - 264p, 5/4/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 😸


✔ 36. A book featuring a character in education - The Teacher by Freida McFadden - 402p, 2/28/24, ⭐⭐⭐
✔ 37. A book that is part of a series - The Bromance Book Club #1: The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams - 350p, 1/25/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 38. Two books with similar covers: Book 1 - Beautifully Cruel by J.T. Geissinger - 326p, 2/6/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🖤
✔ 39. Two books with similar covers: Book 2 - Cruel Paradise by J.T. Geissinger - 320p, 2/8/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐(⭐) 🖤


✔ 40. A book involving a wild animal or endangered species, in the content, title, or on the cover - Bears in Mind by Sam Hall - 290p, 7/12/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐🐻
✔ 41. A book with a chilling atmosphere - The Harbinger by Ann-Marie Davis - 560p, 2/21/24, ⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[Devil worshippers and grisly deaths and sacrifices. (hide spoiler)]
✔ 42. A book with a sound-related word in the title - Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera - 352p, 8/2/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 43. A book by an Edgar Award-winning Author - Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris - 332p, 7/6/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✔ 44. A book with a touch of magic -Charming As Hell by Sarah Blue - 356p, 1/24/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ [MCs are demons and can do magic, and magic abounds in Hell (the main setting).] (hide spoiler)]


✔ 45. A book that is not a novel - Pucking Ever After: Volume 1 by Emily Rath - 138p 6/5/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ [short stories in the Pucking universe] (hide spoiler)]
✔ 46. A book related to night - Satan's Affair by H.D. Carlton - 180p, 2/28/24, ⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[ [Everything in this book happens after dark.] (hide spoiler)]
✔ 47. A book with a two-word title beginning with THE - The Hatching by Mark Gillespie - 199p, 2/11/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 💀
✔ 48. A second book that fits your favorite prompt - Carnal Urges by J.T. Geissinger - 362p, 2/4/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🖤 (view spoiler)[ [#37: A book that is part of a series.] (hide spoiler)]


✔ 49. A book with a senior citizen character - The Christmas Letters by Jenny Hale - 263p, 1/6/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[The FMC's 90-something grandmother's friend councils FMC and gives her letters her grandmother wrote when she was alive. (hide spoiler)]
✔ 50. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2023 or 2024 - Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros - 664p, 5/22/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🐲
✔ 51. A book published in 2024 - The Exception to the Rule by Christina Lauren - 101p, 3/17/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (view spoiler)[Published: Jan 23, 2024 (hide spoiler)]
✔ 52. A cozy mystery - Death by Dating: A comedy murder mystery by Nick Lennon-Barrett - 279p, 3/8/24, ⭐⭐⭐⭐

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NOTES:

Fall Into You - 2, 7, 26, 34, 51

Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland by Lisa Schneidau was 18, connected to 7

41- What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher - 176p

17 could be 19, 36

17 alt What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses by Daniel Chamovitz - 238p

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Completion Post: ATY24 Reading Challenge