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message 1: by Melindam (last edited Dec 13, 2023 03:51AM) (new)

Melindam | 4427 comments description

This is a monthly challenge starting on 1 January and ending on 31 January and inspired by both the cold season in the Northern hemisphere 🧣🧤🥾🎿🛷🌨️❄️☃️

and the warm season in the Southern hemisphere. 🎉🍧🍾🍸🍹🏖️🌤️

Rules:
✒︎ You may choose how many tasks you’d like to complete. It can be just one set of tasks or both or you can mix and match from both (it can be just 1 book).
✒︎ 1 book can be used to cover a maximum of 3 tasks. (In case you use a book to cover multiple tasks, those tasks must be either from the Northern or from the Southern hemisphere set.)
You can read, of course, a separate book for each task. Up to you.
✒︎ Books must be at least 100 pages long.
✒︎ Any book format may be used: physical, electronic, audio.
✒︎ For audio pages just use the first edition of the book that pops up when you do a search for the book.
✒︎ Books can be fiction or nonfiction.

Have fun. 😉

TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winter
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.

TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in summer
8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
12. Read a book with the word "January" in text
13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink
14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately)
15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer


message 2: by Brigia (last edited Jan 26, 2024 12:02PM) (new)

Brigia | 51 comments January Challenge

*one book can count for 3 tasks in the same set

Progress: 17/32

TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
The Serpent and the Wings of Night (Crowns of Nyaxia, #1) by Carissa Broadbent 4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
Date read: 1/6
How it fits: #1 in the Crowns of of Nyaxia series

Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano 5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
Date read: 1/22
How it fits: 416 pages

6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano 7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winter
Date read: 1/22
How it fits: takes place over several decades, winter and summer

8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
The Serpent and the Wings of Night (Crowns of Nyaxia, #1) by Carissa Broadbent 9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
Date read: 1/6
How it fits: There is a party to celebrate the first half of the tournament the MC participates in

Chain of Iron (The Last Hours, #2) by Cassandra Clare 10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
Date read: 1/22
How it fits: MC is getting married

The Serpent and the Wings of Night (Crowns of Nyaxia, #1) by Carissa Broadbent 11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
Date read: 1/6
How it fits: MC makes the resolution to enter a tournament

Terms and Conditions (Dreamland Billionaires, #2) by Lauren Asher 12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
Date read: 1/14
How it fits: "Cal...dangles his champagne flute in the air" - p 13

13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
Terms and Conditions (Dreamland Billionaires, #2) by Lauren Asher 14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
Date read: 1/14
How it fits: "I choke on my coffee" - p 40

Terms and Conditions (Dreamland Billionaires, #2) by Lauren Asher 15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
Date read: 1/14
How it fits: "nine months to warm up to the idea" - p 71 & "I tug the blanket...over my head" - p 213

Chain of Iron (The Last Hours, #2) by Cassandra Clare 16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.
Date read: 1/22
How it fits: set in UK


TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
The Awakening (Zodiac Academy, #1) by Caroline Peckham 4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
Date read: 1/11
How it fits: #1 in the Zodiac Academy series

Farm der Tiere by George Orwell 5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
Date read: 1/26
How it fits: 148 pages

6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
Farm der Tiere by George Orwell 7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in summer
Date read: 1/26
How it fits: takes place over roughly two years, all seasons are mentioned

8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
The Awakening (Zodiac Academy, #1) by Caroline Peckham 9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
Date read: 1/11
How it fits: MCs start at a new school among the Fae

10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
Divine Rivals (Letters of Enchantment, #1) by Rebecca Ross 11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
Date read: 1/25
How it fits: "a servant filled a flute with champagne" - p 55

Farm der Tiere by George Orwell 12. Read a book with the word "January" in text
Date read: 1/26
How it fits: "Im Januar wurde das Futter knapp" - p 76

13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink
The Awakening (Zodiac Academy, #1) by Caroline Peckham 14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately)
Date read: 1/11
How it fits: "It's cool, Darcy" - p 13 & "Life with us is a breeze" - p 66

15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer


message 3: by Sherri (last edited Jan 25, 2024 04:08PM) (new)

Sherri | 20 comments Completed 16/16

TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover
The Winter Soldier by Daniel Mason The Winter Soldier by Daniel Mason, 4/5*, 1/8/24
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier, 3/5*, 1/13/23
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
Turbo Twenty-Three by Janet Evanovich, 4/5*, 1/3/23
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
One for the Money by Janet Evanovich, 4/5, 1/3/23
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
Plainsong by Kent Haruf 4/5*, 1/11/23
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
The Monster of Florence by Douglas Preston, Jan 2008, , 3/5*, 1/10/23
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place in winter
The Winter Soldier by Daniel Mason, 4/5*, 1/8/23
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
Twisted Twenty-Six by Janet Evanovich, "Hockey is on and the Rangers are playing.", 3/5*, 1/22/23
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan, characters celebrting an engagement, 4/5, 1/25/23
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan, characters intending to start a new life as a married couple, 4/5*, 1/25/23
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
Conviction by Denise Mina, Anna/Sophie's resolution is to live, 4/5*, 1/18/23
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
Takedown Twenty by Janet Evanovich, pg 8, "I found myself back at my apartment drinking champagne'., 5/5*, 1/7/23
13. The Marco Effect by Jussi Adler-Olsen, pg 97, "Their faces were full of concern when they stopped him on the streets one day in January.", 4/5*, 1/6/23
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
Hot Six by Janet Evanovich, pg 5, "I sipped my coffee.", 4/5*, 1/4/23
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
Hot Six by Janet Evanovich, pg 5, "I sipped my coffee.", and then cuddled under a blanket.", 5/5*, 11/7/23
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.
A Fine and Bitter Snow by Dana Stabenow, takes place in Alaska which is a state in the U.S., 4/5*, 1/2/23


message 4: by Emily (new)

Emily | 305 comments TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winter
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.

TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in summer
8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
12. Read a book with the word "January" in text
13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink
14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately)
15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer


message 5: by Marie (UK) (last edited Jan 30, 2024 07:47AM) (new)

Marie (UK) (mazza1) | 1155 comments I will have a go not sure I will get through both lists but here goes

TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover The Snow Child (audible)
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover Meet Me in Cockleberry Bay (KU)
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name The Burning Soul Charlie Parker no 10 John Connolly 24/01/2024
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series Hunting the Mirror Man 12/01/2024
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count Mrs Pargeter's Patio 17/01/2024
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts) Random in Death 28/01/2024
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winterBegars Abbey (OWN) also in SRC and ATY
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned wait and see i think
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place Artificial Wisdom 21/01/2024
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning A Bird in Winter
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution Agatha Raisin and the Wizard of Evesham - giving up detecting
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text Sanctuary 506 pages 06/01/2024 "champagne in Chapter 29 "
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink Thief 458 pages page 187 he busies himself making coffee"
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately) Begars Abbey 11/01/2024 both occur on page 67 " are you warm enough" "come back with a blanket"
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere. Earth 06/01/2024 UK

TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series Sanctuary 16/01/2024
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count The Italian Secretary 18/01/2024
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts) The Duke and I 22/01/2024
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in summer The Summerville Sisters
8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning The Duke and I 22/01/2024
10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text Yellowface 24/01/2024
12. Read a book with the word "January" in text
13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink Body Friend 24/01/2024
14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately) Body Friend 24/01/2024
15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer Body Friend 24/01/2024 open air swimming


Cris (The Biblio Blonde) (thebiblioblonde) | 117 comments Well, I doubt I'll get through that much in January, but I'm going to aim for 5 tasks from each list!

Northern Hemisphere:

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Southern Hemisphere:

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Sallie(GeorgiaGirl) (shuga) | 24 comments January 2024

TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winter
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.

TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in summer
8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
12. Read a book with the word "January" in text
13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink
14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately)
15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer


message 8: by Kayenne (last edited Jan 14, 2024 11:20AM) (new)

Kayenne Gilijamse | 11 comments January 2024: I have planned to read about 4 books so maximum 12 tasks but let's see if I can get at least that and maybe more:

Completed 16/16 tasks

TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
✅1. Read a book with snow on the cover
Wreck the Halls
✅2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
The Start of Something Wonderful
✅3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
Bright Young Women
✅4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
Icebreaker
✅5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
The Start of Something Wonderful
✅6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
Icebreaker
✅7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winter
Wreck the Halls
✅8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
Icebreaker
✅9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
Wildfire
✅10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
Wreck the Halls
✅11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
The Start of Something Wonderful
✅12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
The Spanish Love Deception
✅13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
Bright Young Women
✅14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
Wildfire
✅15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
Wildfire
✅16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.
Bright Young Women

Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll Icebreaker (Maple Hills, #1) by Hannah Grace Wildfire (Maple Hills, #2) by Hannah Grace Wreck the Halls by Tessa Bailey The Start of Something Wonderful (Escape to the Lakes, #1) by Jessica Redland The Spanish Love Deception (Spanish Love Deception, #1) by Elena Armas

CHALLENGE COMPLETED !!!


message 9: by Lauri (last edited Jan 06, 2024 12:33AM) (new)

Lauri (otwlauri) | 935 comments Lauri’s Spot!
Perks Hello January 2024


This is a monthly challenge starting on 1 January and ending on 31 January and inspired by both the cold season in the Northern hemisphere 🧣🧤🥾🎿🛷🌨️❄️☃️

and the warm season in the Southern hemisphere. 🎉🍧🍾🍸🍹🏖️🌤️

Rules:
✒︎ You may choose how many tasks you’d like to complete. It can be just one set of tasks or both or you can mix and match from both (it can be just 1 book).
✒︎ 1 book can be used to cover a maximum of 3 tasks. (In case you use a book to cover multiple tasks, those tasks must be either from the Northern or from the Southern hemisphere set.)
You can read, of course, a separate book for each task. Up to you.
✒︎ Books must be at least 100 pages long.
✒︎ Any book format may be used: physical, electronic, audio.
✒︎ For audio pages just use the first edition of the book that pops up when you do a search for the book.
✒︎ Books can be fiction or nonfiction.

Have fun. 😉

TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winter
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.

TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in summer
8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
12. Read a book with the word "January" in text
13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink
14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately)
15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer

Christmas At Timberwoods by Fern Michaels


message 10: by nicole (last edited Dec 08, 2024 12:51PM) (new)

nicole (nic073) | 22 comments This is a long shot for me, but will give it a try!

*1 book can count for 3 tasks in the same set
Progress:

TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winter
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.

13/16
TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover: Torch
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series Hell Bent
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count: Hell Bent (481 pages)
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts): Hell Bent (published January 10, 2023)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place in summer: Romantic Comedy
8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place: Romantic Comedy
9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning: Romantic Comedy
10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution: Torch
11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text: None of This Is True ("Josie sees three ice buckets already on the table, each holding two bottles of chilled champagne.")
12. Read a book with the word "January" in text: Torch ("...as if it weren't January, as if it weren't Minnesota, as if it weren't ice.")
13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink: None of This Is True ("He nods and thanks her and she passes him a cold beer.")
14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately: None of This Is True) ("The sun is shining and there's a cool breeze...")
15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer:


message 11: by Shannon (last edited Jan 06, 2024 06:29PM) (new)

Shannon O'Flynn | 30 comments TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winter
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
The City of Stardust by Georgia Summers In chapter 11, Violet goes to a party with scholars
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
The City of Stardust by Georgia Summers "But instead of reaching for a glass of champagne or greeting other guests..." 22%
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
The City of Stardust by Georgia Summers warm: "When she picks it up, it's strangely warm and incredibly beautiful 8%; blanket: "the way the moonlight pours through like a blanket to cloak them both" 92%
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.

TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere:
1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover
Leave No Trace (National Parks Thriller, #1) by A.J. Landau sunset on cover caused by the sun
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in summer
8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
12. Read a book with the word "January" in text
Leave No Trace (National Parks Thriller, #1) by A.J. Landau
"have learned from the last time they tried, in January of 2021" 51%
13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink
14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately)
Leave No Trace (National Parks Thriller, #1) by A.J. Landau
"He felt a breeze, cool for summer" 84%
15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer


message 12: by nadine (last edited Jan 30, 2024 11:45AM) (new)

nadine | 40 comments TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere [8/16]:
1. Read a book with snow on the cover
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name Just Sayin': My Life In Words
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count Wild and Wicked Things
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place in winter
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned Just Sayin': My Life In Words
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place Wild and Wicked Things
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning Wild and Wicked Things
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution Just Sayin': My Life In Words
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text The Toll
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text The Toll
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink Where Sleeping Girls Lie
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately) The Toll
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere. Where Sleeping Girls Lie

TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere [8/16]:
1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place in summer The Dos and Donuts of Love
8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place The Moon Represents My Heart
9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning Confessions of an Alleged Good Girl
10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text Confessions of an Alleged Good Girl
12. Read a book with the word "January" in text The Moon Represents My Heart
13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink Confessions of an Alleged Good Girl
14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately) The Dos and Donuts of Love
15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer The Moon Represents My Heart


message 13: by [deleted user] (last edited Feb 01, 2024 12:02AM) (new)

Hello January

TASK LIST - Northern Hemisphere:
3/16


1. Read a book with snow on the cover
The Dead of Winter by Stuart MacBride , The Dead of Winter by Stuart MacBride Completed 06/01/2024
2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in winter
The Dead of Winter by Stuart MacBride Completed 06/01/2024
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
The Dead of Winter by Stuart MacBride Completed 06/01/2024
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.

TASK LIST - Southern Hemisphere:
0/16

1. Read a book with the sun as possible light source on the cover
2. Read a book with a summer beach on the cover
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place place in summer
8. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
9. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
10. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
11. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
12. Read a book with the word "January" in text
13. Read a book with a character taking a cold drink
14. Read a book with the words "cool" and "breeze" in the text (they can occur separately)
15. Read a book set in a country on the Southern hemisphere.
16. Read a book with a sport/activity connected to warm weather/summer


message 14: by Wendy (last edited Jan 29, 2025 01:09PM) (new)

Wendy | 3 comments Seasonal Challenge: Hello January

TASK LIST (10/16) - Northern Hemisphere:

1. Read a book with snow on the cover
✅2. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
Book: The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
Completed: 1/21/2025
3. Read a book where you can spell out “JANUARY” from the letters in title and (or) series title and (or) the author’s name
4. Read a book which is 1st in a series
✅5. Read a book with "1" in the page count
Book: We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves kindle edition has 321 pages
Completed: 1/14/2025
✅6. Read a book that got published in January (any edition counts)
Book: The Beautiful Struggle read edition published 1/2009
Completed: 1/1/2025
✅7. Read a book with a plot at least partly taking place in winter
Book: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Completed: 1/29/2025
8. Read a book with some kind of winter sport mentioned
✅9. Read a book with a party/celebration taking place
Book: Funny Story by Emily Henry
Completed: 1/16/2025
✅10. Read a book where a character intends to start something new/ that can be considered a new beginning
Book: The Life Impossible
Completed: 1/21/2025
✅11. Read a book with a character making some kind of resolution
Book: Funny Story
Completed: 1/16/2025
✅12. Read a book with the word "champagne" in the text
Book: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Completed: 1/29/2025
13. Read a book with the word "January" in text
✅14. Read a book with a character taking a hot drink
Book: Unaccustomed Earth
Completed: 1/27/2025
15. Read a book with the words "warm" and "blanket" in the text (they can occur separately)
✅16. Read a book set in a country on the Northern hemisphere.
Book: Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino
Completed: 1/7/2025


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