Post Your 2024 Reading List

[Exokiwi]

Follow up from #239
My intend was 10; I ended up with 16


4 A book about a writer
KlimaatcantateEppo Leon - Klimaat Cantate

11 A book from a genre you typically avoid
Together Is BetterSimon Sinek - Together is better Loath these feel good spouting one-liners to resolve anything books

14 A book recommended by a bookseller
Ik kom hier nog op terugRob van Essen - Ik kom hier nog op terug Won a prize even

15 A book recommended by a librarian
Gebied 19Esther Gerrisen - Gebied 19– the Librarian of our newspaper (we get one ebook per moth selected by them)

17 A book set in a travel destination on your bucket list
The Bookseller at the End of the WorldRuth Shaw - The bookseller at the end of the world Place I s Manupouri in NZ Hoping to get there in February We will be in NZ Not sure if we make it to that corner)

18 A book set in space
Network EffectMartha Wells – Network Effect Murderbot series

19 A book set in the future
FoundationIsaac Asimov – Foundation trilogy

20 A book set in the snow
Sisters of Sword and ShadowLaura Bates - Sisters of the Sword and Shadow has a significant portion with snow

23 A book that features dragons
Fourth WingRebecca Yarros - Fourth Wing

27 A book where someone dies in the first chapter
De belofte Damon de Galgut De Belofte– the Main characters’ Mother dies

29 A book with a neurodivergent main character
The Foretelling of Georgie Spider Ambelin Kwaymullina – The foretelling of Georgie Spider

34 A book with at least 3 POVs
Before the Coffee Gets Cold Toshikazu Kawaguchi- Before the coffee gets cold

38 A cozy fantasy book
The Disappearance of Ember Crow Ambelin Kwaymullina – The disappearance of Ember Crow

42 A nonfiction book about Indigenous people
Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia Christina Thompson - Sea people; the puzzle of Polynesia

43 A second-chance romance
Bewegend beeldFemke Roobol – Bewegend Beeld

45 An LGBTQ+ romance novel
De bewaringYael van der Wouden - De Bewaring

[Jessica]

Update to msg. 317: Challenge complete! 50/50

[Nicole]

Finished 2024 Challenge 50/50

A book with the word "leap" in the title Leaping Beauty: And Other Animal Fairy Tales
A bildungsroman book Shuna's Journey
A book about a 24-year-old A Duke for Diana
A book about a writer The Wishing Game
A book about K-pop Once Upon a K-Prom
A book about pirates One Piece, Volume 1: Romance Dawn
A book about women's sports and/or by a woman athlete Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race
A book by a blind or visually impaired author The Thursday Murder Club
A book by a Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing author True Biz
A book by a self-published author 1492: The Real Story of Christopher Columbus and the Search for the New World
A book from a genre you typically avoid A Court of Thorns and Roses
A book from an animal's POV The Travelling Cat Chronicles
A book originally published under a pen name The Woman in the Window
A book recommended by a bookseller A Dangerous Business
A book recommended by a librarian Mr Katō Plays Family
A book set 24 years before you were born A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
A book set in a travel destination on your bucket list The Cat and The City
A book set in space Ocean's Godori
A book set in the future Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Vol. 1
A book set in the snow The Merry Matchmaker
A book that came out in a year that ends with "24" The Women
A book that centers on video games Cat + Gamer, Vol. 1
A book that features dragons The Tea Dragon Society
A book that takes place over the course of 24 hours Into the Uncut Grass
A book that was published 24 years ago (2000) Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
A book that was turned into a musical Sailor Moon, Vol. 1
A book where someone dies in the first chapter Starter Villain
A book with a main character who's 42 years old State of Wonder
A book with a neurodivergent main character Fish in a Tree
A book with a one-word title you had to look up in a dictionary Recitatif
A book with a title that is a complete sentence How Do You Live?
A book with an enemies to lovers plot The Viscount Who Loved Me
A book with an unreliable narrator None of This Is True
A book with at least 3 POVs North Woods
A book with magical realism The Lost Apothecary
A book written by an incarcerated or formerly incarcerated person The Incredible Events in Women's Cell Number Three
A book written during NaNoWriMo A Comb of Wishes
A cozy fantasy book A House with Good Bones
A fiction book by a trans or nonbinary author Phoebe and Her Unicorn
A horror book by a BIPOC author Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, Vol. 1
A memoir that explores queerness Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American
A nonfiction book about Indigenous people Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
A second-chance romance The Inn at Tansy Falls
An autobiography by a woman in rock 'n' roll Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics
An LGBTQ+ romance novel In Memoriam
A book in which a character sleeps for more than 24 hours The Sleeper and the Spindle
A book with 24 letters in the title The Underdogs of Upson Downs
A collection of at least 24 poems Wild Hope: Healing Words to Find Light on Dark Days
The 24th book of an author French Braid
A book that starts with the letter X XOXO

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