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Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1
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1/1/24 - 3/31/24January 2024: 1-45
1. Silk 1/1/24
2. Mary Barton 1/1/24
3. Miss Goodhue Lives for a Night 1/1/24
4. The Things They Carried 1/2/24
5. The Breast 1/2/24
6. The Prisoner's Gambit 1/4/24
7. Dear Satan... 1/4/24
8. Madame Bovary 1/4/24
9. My Season of Scandal 12/5/24
10. Storming the Castle 1/6/24
11. I Love the Earl 1/8/24
12. Cat + Gamer, Volume 2 1/8/24
13. The Castle of Crossed Destinies 1/8/24
14. My Brother's Husband, Volume 1 1/8/24
15. Across the Tracks: Remembering Greenwood, Black Wall Street, and the Tulsa Race Massacre 1/8/24
16. The Luck of the Bride 1/10/24
17. The Demon's Mistress 1/11/24
18. The Duchess of Love 1/11/24
19. To Ruin a Gentleman 1/12/24
20. 920London 1/12/24
21. Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare, Vol. 1 1/12/24
22. The Rabbit Factor 1/15/24
23, The Warrior's Oath 1/16/24
24, Junk Mail 1/17/24
25. Veronika Decides to Die 1/17/24
26. Garlic and the Vampire 1/18/24
27. Tempting the Best Man 1/18/24
28. Blue of Noon 1/18/24
29. The Life and Death of Harriett Frean 1/19/24
30. Adjunct: An Undigest 1/20/24
31. Mad for Ads: How Advertising Gets (and Stays) in Our Heads 1/20/24
32. The Harlot Countess 1/22/24
33. it was never going to be okay 1/22/24
34, In Want of a Viscount 1/24/24
35. The Duke's Embrace 1/26/24
36. Butcher & Blackbird 1/26/24
37. Catside Up, Catside Down: A Book of Prepositions 1/26/24
38. Everyman 1/26/24
39. Bad Case of Loving You 1/27/24
40. The Old Man and the Sea 1/27/24
41. An Alien Berserker for Christmas 1/27/24
42. My Ideal Bookshelf 1/29/24
43. One Cursed Rose 1/29/24
44. Theirs to Mate 1/31/24
45. The House on the Borderland 1/31/24
46. Choosing Theo 1/31/24
February 2024: 46-70
47. His Forbidden Lady 2/1/24
48. Theirs to Forever 2/5/24
49. The Stone Wolf's Rejected Mate 2/7/24
50. Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band 2/7/24
51. The Last of the Mohicans 2/8/24
52. The Comfort of Strangers 2/9/24
53. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd 2/10/24
54. H.P. Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness, Volume 1 2/10/24
55. Soseki Natsume's I Am A Cat: The Manga Edition 2/11/24
56. Alien Sentinel's Mate 2/12/24
57. Riskier Business 2/13/24
58. Alien Prince's Mate 2/14/24
59. Surrender to Sin 2/15/24
60. The Girl I Want is So Handsome! The Complete Manga Collection 2/18/24
61. The End of the Road 2/18/24
62. Conquering the Alien Lord Protector 2/18/24 *****
63. The Sphynxian's Destiny61] 2/19/24
64. Wish Upon a Duke 2/23/24
65. Princess 2/25/24
66. The Prophet and the Idiot 2/25/24
67. Never Say Duke 2/26/24
68. Hero 2/26/24
69. Citadel 2/27/24
70. Sanctuary 2/29/24
71. Amsterdam 2/29/24
March 2024: 72-100
72. The User's Journey: Storymapping Products That People Love 3/1/24
73. The Wonderful O 3/1/24
74. But Have You Read the Book?: 52 Literary Gems That Inspired Our Favorite Films 3/1/24
75. Claimed by the Alien Shifter 3/1/24
76. Designed for Use: Create Usable Interfaces for Applications and the Web 3/2/24
77. Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability 3/3/24
78. Magic: A Fantastic Comedy In a Prelude and Three Acts 3/3/24
79. The President's Alien Princess 3/4/24
80. The Devil's Submission 3/4/24
81. Her Every Wish 3/8/24
82. All That's Left Unsaid 3/9/24
83. Mastering The Mistress 3/14/24
84. The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice 3/16/24
85. Claimed 3/18/24
86. Freeing Luka 3/19/24
87. Hunted by the Alien Berserker 3/21/24
88. Knockout 3/22/24
89. Alien Mercenary's Heart 3/23/24
90. Viscount in Love: A Novel 3/24/24
91. Tess of the D’Urbervilles 3/24/24
92. . Drama3/25/24
93. The Little Prince 3/25/24
94. #fangirlproblems: A Kpop Romance Book 3/26/24
95. Rescued by a Bad Boy 3/27/24
96. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich 3/28/24
97. Thorrn 3/30/24
98. Rogue Alien's Escape 3/31/24
99. Chocky 3/31/24
100. The Butcher Boy 3/31/24
Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1 1. The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter by Jessica Harrison 1/2
2. Prey by Linda Howard 1/2
3. One Good Knight by Mercedes Lackey 1/6
4. Shards of Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold 1/6
5. White Lies by Jayne Ann Krentz 1/12
6. Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold 1/12
7. Frost Burned by Patricia Briggs 1/12
8. Night Broken by Patricia Briggs 1/13
9. Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs 1/14
10. Storm Cursed by Patricia Briggs 1/15
11. Running Hot by Jayne Ann Krentz 1/15
12. Smoke Bitten by Patricia Briggs 1/16
13. Harriet the Invincible by Ursula Vernon 1/16
14. Ice by Linda Howard 1/17
15. Fired Up by Jayne Ann Krentz 1/17
16. Soul Taken by Patricia Briggs 1/17
17. Hello Stranger by Katherine Center 1/17
18. In Too Deep by Jayne Ann Krentz 1/18
19. Recipe for a Homecoming by Sabrina York 1/19
20. Passin' Through by Louis L'Amour 1/20
21. Murder at the Mena House by Erica Ruth Neubauer 1/21
22. Unexpected Magic: Collected Stories by Diana Wynne Jones 1/22
23. Deep Waters by Jayne Ann Krentz 1/22
24. Utopia by Thomas More 1/23
25. The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald 1/25
26. The King's Evil by Edward Marston 1/26
27. A Summer Idyll by Betty Neels 1/28
28. Frederica by Georgette Heyer 1/31
29. My Brother Michael by Mary Stewart 2/4
30. Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons 2/6
31. Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett 2/6
32. The Romance of a Shop by Amy Levy 2/7
33. Ride the River by Louis L'Amour 2/9
34. Greenglass House by Kate Milford 2/11
35. Burning Hills by Louis L'Amour 2/11
36. Matilda's Wedding by Betty Neels 2/11
37. Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot by Patricia C. Wrede 2/12
38. Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor 2/13
39. Adventures of Robin Hood by E. Charles Vivian 2/13
40. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius 1/14 (missed)
41. The Third Man by Graham Greene 2/16
42. Arrow's Fall by Mercedes Lackey 2/22
43. The Mislaid Magician; or, Ten Years After by Patricia C. Wrede 2/22
44. The Are You Being Served? Stories: 'Camping In' and Other Fiascoes by Jeremy Lloyd 2/23
45. Lysistrata by Aristophanes 2/23
46. The Dialogues of Plato by Plato 2/20
47. The Immaculate Deception by Iain Pears 2/26
48. Sackett's Land by Louis L'Amour 2/27
49. Molly Make-believe by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott 2/27
50. Aesop's Fables by Aesop 2/27
51. The Celestial Omnibus by E.M. Forster 2/28
52. A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599 by James Shapiro 2/28
53. The Provincial Lady Goes Further by E.M. Delafield 2/29
54. The Matchmaker's Lonely Heart by Nancy Campbell Allen 3/2
55. Aspects of the Novel by E.M. Forster 3/4
56. With This Ring by Carla Kelly 3/4
57. The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire by Tore Skeie 3/4
58. Black Sheep by Georgette Heyer 3/9
59. Uneasy Money by P.G. Wodehouse 3/8
60. Mojave Crossing by Louis L'Amour 3/12
61. When a Scot Ties the Knot by Tessa Dare 3/13
62. Metamorphoses by Ovid 3/13
63. The Adventures of Robin Hood by Roger Lancelyn Green 3/14
64. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy 3/15
65. The Mad, the Bad, and the Dangerous by Sara Orwig 3/16
66. Theogony / Works and Days by Hesiod 3/18
67. Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad 3/20
68. The Voyage of Argo by Apollonius of Rhodes 3/21
69. Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri 3/22
70. The Panther Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner 3/23
71. Piratas Despues del Mediodia by Mary Pope Osborne 3/27
72. Mystery of the Tolling Bell by Carolyn Keene 3/26
73. Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power by Leah Redmond Chang 3/29
74. The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature by David George Haskell 4/7
75. Dressed to Kilt by Hannah Reed 4/10
76. Password to Larkspur Lane by Carolyn Keene 4/12
77. Crash Landing by Janice Kay Johnson 4/10
78. The Wintringham Mystery by Anthony Berkeley 4/14
79. The Quiet Gentleman by Georgette Heyer 4/15
80. The Clue in the Diary by Carolyn Keene 4/17
81. The World of Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse 4/17
82. Young Robin Hood by George Manville Fenn 4/17
83. The Rise of the Roman Empire by Polybius 4/25
84. Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake 4/25
85. Moonspinners by Mary Stewart 4/26
86. Operation Reunion by Justine Davis 4/27
87. Operation Blind Date by Justine Davis 4/29
88. Goodnight From London by Jennifer Robson 4/28
89. Zorro by Isabel Allende 4/29
90. Operation Alpha: A Thrilling K-9 Suspense Novel by Justine Davis 4/29
91. Xingu by Edith Wharton 5/1
92. Hotel Silence by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir 5/2
93. Irresistible by Susan Mallery 5/2
94. Fugitive Trail by Elizabeth Goddard 5/5
95. Mrs. Pollifax on Safari by Dorothy Gilman 5/6
96. Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett 5/9
97. Lord Peter: A Collection of All the Lord Peter Wimsey Stories by Dorothy L. Sayers 5/9
98. Tom Lake by Ann Patchett 5/10
99. Morse's Greatest Mystery and Other Stories by Colin Dexter 5/13
100. Vacaciones Al Pie De Un Volcan by Mary Pope Osborne 5/16
Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1- going for the gold this year!
Progress: 38/100
January
✅ 1. Black Butler #193 by Yana Toboso
✅ 2. Black Butler #194 by Yana Toboso
✅ 3. Black Butler #195 by Yana Toboso
✅ 4. Black Butler #196 by Yana Toboso
✅ 5. Black Butler #197 by Yana Toboso
✅ 6. Black Butler #198 by Yana Toboso
✅ 7. Black Butler #199 by Yana Toboso
✅ 8. Black Butler #200 by Yana Toboso
✅ 9. Black Butler #201 by Yana Toboso
✅ 10. 黒執事 XXXIII (黒執事 33巻) by Yana Toboso
✅ 11. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
✅ 12. Black Butler #203 by Yana Toboso
✅ 13. Black Butler #204 by Yana Toboso
✅ 14. Black Butler #205 by Yana Toboso
✅ 15. Black Butler #206 by Yana Toboso
✅ 16. Black Butler #207 by Yana Toboso
✅ 17. Black Butler #208 by Yana Toboso
February
✅ 18. Butcher & Blackbird by Brynne Weaver
✅ 19. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
✅ 20. Meegan by Rebekah Weatherspoon
✅ 21. Get It Together by Shelby Rhodes
✅ 22. The Pole by J.M. Coetzee
March
✅ 23. Masters of Death by Olivie Blake
✅ 24. She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
✅ 25. Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice by Elle Cosimano
✅ 26. Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
✅ 27. The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice
✅ 28. The Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice
April
29. Aloha Alibi by Jasmine Webb
30. The Maid by Nita Prose
31. Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson
32. Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder by Asako Yuzuki
33. They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
July
34. My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing
35. You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron
36. Leather & Lark by Brynne Weaver
August
37. Operation Nemesis: The Assassination Plot that Avenged the Armenian Genocide by Eric Bogosian
38. Storm Front by Jim Butcher
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Let's give it another go!(Compared to last year's 41)
1. Song of Silver, Flame Like Night
2. From Ant to Eagle
3. Vox
4. Look Out For The Little Guy!
5. The House at the Edge of Magic
6. The Color Purple
7. The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington
8. Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White
9. Twelve Kings in Sharakhai
10. Blood Upon The Sand
11. A Veil of Spears
12. Beneath the Twisted Trees
13. When Jackals Storm the Walls
14. A Desert Torn Asunder
15. The House in the Cerulean Sea
16. Somewhere Beyond the Sea
17. The Chalice of the Gods
18. Wrath of the Triple Goddess
19. Wendy, Darling
20. Hooked
21. Fractured
22. The Girl Who Speaks Bear
23. Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
24. The Miracle on Ebenezer Street
25. Disney Frozen: Olaf's Quest
Back for 2024 (that's the year, not the book count 😅)Jan 1 - Mar 29
1. Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
2. Murder at the Serpentine Bridge (Wrexford & Sloane, #6) by Andrea Penrose
3. Please Tell Me by Mike Omer
4. A Fatal Grace (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #2) by Louise Penny
5. Bridget Jones's Diary (Bridget Jones, #1) by Helen Fielding
6. The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
7. The Day That Never Comes (Dublin Trilogy, #2) by Caimh McDonnell
8. Reasonable Fear (Joe Dillard #4) by Scott Pratt
9. Conflict of Interest (Joe Dillard, #5) by Scott Pratt
10. Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters by Mark Dunn
11. The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells
12. The Bees by Laline Paull
13. The Screwdriver Killer (DI Bethany Smith, #3) by Emmy Ellis
14. Blood Money (Joe Dillard, #6) by Scott Pratt
15. Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
16. Holmes, Marple & Poe: The Greatest Crime-Solving Team of the Twenty-First Century by James Patterson
17. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
18. The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
19. A Crime of Passion (Joe Dillard, #7) by Scott Pratt
20. Judgment Cometh: And That Right Soon (Joe Dillard, #8) by Scott Pratt
21. His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire,#1) by Naomi Novik
22. Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
23. Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
24. The Gemstone Peridot by Jon Hébert
25. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
26. Beloved by Toni Morrison
27, Psycho (Psycho, #1) by Robert Bloch
28. Once Were Warriors (Once Were Warriors Trilogy, #1) by Alan Duff
29. The Friday Night Knitting Club (Friday Night Knitting Club, #1) by Kate Jacobs
30. Due Process (Joe Dillard, #9) by Scott Pratt
31. Death of a Hero (Fiji Islands Mysteries, #0) by B.M. Allsopp
32. Does It Hurt? by H.D. Carlton
33. Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated by Alison Arngrim
34. Ulysses S. Grant by Owen Wister
35. Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore
36. The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
37. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
38. Madam Mortician by Tara Carr
39. If It Bleeds (Holly Gibney, #2) by Stephen King
40. But I Love You Today (K-POP Promise, #3) by Love Journey
41. The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man by Lloyd Alexander
42. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
43. Dead End by Ed Lacy
44. The Night Agent by Matthew Quirk
45. Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
46. Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney
47. The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass
48. Neverwhere (London Below, #1) by Neil Gaiman
49. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
50. 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #8) by Agatha Christie
51. Limelight (Penny Green, #1) by Emily Organ
52. Holly (Holly Gibney, #3) by Stephen King
53. Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
54. The Dead Cat Bounce (Home Repair is Homicide, #1) by Sarah Graves
55. Truce: The Day the Soldiers Stopped Fighting by Jim Murphy
56. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson
57. The Bookseller's Tale (Oxford Medieval Mysteries, #1) by Ann Swinfen
58. You (You, #1) by Caroline Kepnes
59. The It Girl by Ruth Ware
60. Through the Glen (The Highlands, #3) by Samantha Young
61. Black Powder War (Temeraire, #3) by Naomi Novik
62. Blood and Mistletoe (Ivy Granger, #1.5) by E.J. Stevens
63. Angels in the Moonlight (Dublin Trilogy, #0) by Caimh McDonnell
64. Last Resort (Joe Dillard, #10) by Scott Pratt
65. The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
66. The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
67. The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2) by Rick Riordan
68. The Narrator by K.L. Slater
69. Goodbye Mr. Chips by James Hilton
70. Dearly Devoted Dexter (Dexter, #2) by Jeff Lindsay
71. Killing Red (Alex Chapa, #1) by Henry Pérez
72. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
73. Murder at the Merton Library (Wrexford & Sloane, #7) by Andrea Penrose
74. The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39) by Agatha Christie
75. Double Indemnity by James M. Cain
76. Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto
77. The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
78. Viva Durant and the Mystery at the Masquerade Ball (Viva Durant, #3) by Ashli St. Armant
79. Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams
80. One Summer in Savannah by Terah Shelton Harris
81. Cook County ICU: 30 Years of Unforgettable Patients and Odd Cases by Cory Franklin, MD
82. The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell
83. Among the Heather (The Highlands, #2) by Samantha Young
84. The Witch of New York: The Trials of Polly Bodine and the Cursed Birth of Tabloid Justice by C. Alexander Hortis
85. The Secret Place (Dublin Murder Squad, #5) by Tana French
86. Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson
87. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty
88. 1984 by George Orwell
89. The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1) by Richard Osman
90. One False Move (Myron Bolitar, #5) by Harlan Coben
91. Husband and Wife by K.L. Slater
92. The Heron's Cry (Two Rivers, #2) by Ann Cleeves
93. Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect (Ernest Cunningham, #2) by Benjamin Stevenson
94. How To Bury Your Brother by Lindsey Rogers Cook
95. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
96. The Girlfriend by K.L. Slater
97. Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot, #19) by Agatha Christie
98. Curtain (Hercule Poirot, #44) by Agatha Christie
99. Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
100. A Rule Against Murder (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #4) by Louise Penny
Level 2
100/1001. A Very Tentacular Christmas 1/1-1/2
2. Sent to a Fantasy World and Now All the Men Want Me: Volume 1 1/3-1/5
3. A Gentleman Never Keeps Score 1/5-1/7
4. Rainbow Place 1/7-1/10
5. Magic Claims 1/10-1/11
6. How to Hide Your Dragon Baby 1/12-1/13
7. Berries and Greed 1/14-1/16
8. The Heir Apparent's Rejected Mate 1/17-1/19
9. Iron Flame 1/20-1/24
10. Blaine's Beast 1/25
11. Rest in Pink 1/26-1/28
12. My First Time Fling 1/28-1/29
13. My Straight Husband 1/30-2/1
14. The Fake Mate 2/1-2/7
15. Network Effect 2/7-2/9
16. Lord Garrington's Vessel 2/9-2/10
17. Puck Yes 2/11-2/16
18. Unfit to Print 2/16-2/17
19. Bride 2/17-2/19
20. Consort of Fire 2/20-2/22
21. The Assassins of Thasalon 2/22-2/23
22. Sorry, Bro 2/24-2/26
23. Good Girl 2/26-2/27
24. The Fake Dating Game 2/28-3/1
25. Shards of Honour 3/2-3/4
26. Barrayar 3/6-3/7
27. Jack of Hearts 3/8-3/9
28. Boyfriend 3/11-3/12
29. Can't Help Falling in Love with an Alien 3/13-3/14
30. Roommate 3/15-3/16
31. Canadian Boyfriend 3/17-3/18
32. One in Vermillion 3/19-3/20
33. Nothing Gained 3/21-3/22
34. At First Spite 3/23-3/24
35. Bonded by Fate 3/24-3/26
36. The Amazing Alpha Tau Boyfriend Project 3/29
37. Liars 3/29-3/30
38. Alien Tyrant 3/31-4/2
39. Rattling Bone 4/3-4/5
40. Corsairs: Mathiras 4/6-4/10
41. Best Served Cold 4/10-4/11
42. Left on Read 4/11-4/12
43. The Warrior's Apprentice 4/12
44. Practice for Toby 4/13
45. The Pick Up 4/15-4/17
46. Freeing Luka 4/17-4/20
47. Embracing Faith 4/23-4/25
48. Demigod 12 4/27-4/29
49. Lucky Bounce 4/29-5/1
50. Up All Night 5/2-5/3
51. His Omega Roommate 5/4-5/5
52. Welcome to Fae Cafe 5/11-5/15
53. The Magic Between 5/15-5/20
54. Skeleton Crew 5/20-5/21
55. A Home for the Alien Warrior 5/22-5/24
56. Fools 5/25-5/27
57. Family Game Night and Other Catastrophes 5/29-6/1
58. Dungeons and Drama 5/27-6/2
59. When a Man Loves an Alien 6/3-6/14
60. Love, Comment, Subscribe 6/15-6/18
61. The Foreman and the Drifter 6/19-6/24
62. Where Foxes Say Goodnight 6/25-6/29
63. Hemlock Island 6/29-7/1
64. Tight Quarters 7/3-7/6
65. Gary of a Hundred Days 7/7-7/13
66. Transparent Is a Color 7/13-7/16
67. I'm Your Guy 7/26-7/28
68. Corpse at Captain's Seat 7/29-8/1
69. Two Rogues Make a Right 8/5-8/8
70. Let Sleeping Foxes Lie 8/1-8/4
71. Beguilement 7/1-7/7
72. Legacy 7/8-7/14
73. Passage 7/16-7/26
74. Horizon 7/28-7/31
75. Not All Himbos Wear Capes 8/9-8/14
76. Omega from the Ocean 8/15-8/18
77. Rocky Start /18-8/22
78. Frat Boy and Toppy 8/23-8/25
79. Human Omega: Discovered on the Slave Planet 8/19-8/25
80. Mary Poppins 8/23-8/25
81. Touched by an Alien 8/23-8/26
82. The Alpha and His King 8/27-8/28
83. Promises 8/28-8/29
84. The BFG 8/28-8/30
85. Gil's All Fright Diner 8/30-8/31
86. Curvy in College: The Jock and the Genius 8/31-9/1
87. Loud Mouth 9/2
88. Still Life 8/31-9/2
89. Winter Lost 9/3-9/4
90. The Romantic 9/4-9/6
91. Horrorstör 9/4-9/7
92. The Realist 9/6-9/9
93. Kick at the Darkness 9/8-9/9
94. The List 9/10
95. Budding Attraction 9/11-9/12
96. Artificial Condition 9/11-9/12
97. Why Did The Alien Cross The Galaxy? To Find a Fake Boyfriend and Befriend a Vacuum Cleaner. 9/13
98. Even Though I Knew the End 9/16
99. Close to the Bone 9/14-9/16
100. River of Teeth 9/13-9/16
Serious Readers Challenge 2024My problem is remembering to update. Hopefully I'll do better this year.
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Hit 135 books in 2023; will hopefully manage a similar amount this year.Serious Readers Challenge 2024 – Level 1
Start date: 1 January 2024
End date: 30 July 2024
Progress: 100/100
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Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 170/100
1. Vellum by Hal Duncan - Jan 2
2. Duplicity Dogged the Dachshund by Blaize Clement - Jan 10
3. The St. Valentine's Day Cookie Massacre by Elisabeth Crabtree - Jan 11
4. A Disappearance in Fiji by Nilima Rao - Jan 13
5. The Last Dragoners of Bowbazar by Indra Das - Jan 14
6. Twelve Drummers Drumming by C.C. Benison - Jan 15
7. Henry Wood Detective Agency by Brian D. Meeks - Jan 23
8. De Weg naar de Sterren: een Jacobslegende by Jan Houdijk - Jan 31
9. The Amun Chamber by Daniel Leston - Feb 1
10. What the Cat Saw by Carolyn G. Hart - Feb 9
11. Retirement Can Be Murder by Susan Santangelo - Feb 10
12. Night Shift by Stephen King - Feb 11
13. Iced in Paradise by Naomi Hirahara - Feb 13
14. In Their Likeness by Denise Yoko Berndt - Feb 14
15. Murder at the Seven Dials by Cara Devlin - Feb 15
16. The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco - Feb 17
17. Wings Once Cursed and Bound by Piper J. Drake - Feb 18
18. Dead Man Haunt by T.M. Simmons - Feb 20
19. Touched by Venom by Janine Cross - Feb 21
20. Limelight by Emily Organ - Feb 23
21. Deadly Nightshade by Cynthia Riggs - Feb 26
22. Starship Eternal by M.R. Forbes - Mar 2
23. Empire of Exiles by Erin M. Evans - Mar 4
24. Murder in G Major by Alexia Gordon - Mar 9
25. The Disappeared by Kristine Kathryn Rusch - Mar 17
26. The Automaton's Wife by Vered Ehsani - Mar 21
27. Generous Death by Nancy Pickard - Mar 23
28. The Hound of Rowan by Henry H. Neff - April 6
29. The Darwin Affair by Timothy Mason - April 14
30. House of Secrets by Ned Vizzini Chris Columbus - April 17
31. A Stranger in Mayfair by Charles Finch - April 22
32. The Lost Army of Cambyses by Paul Sussman - April 24
33. The 7th Woman by Frédérique Molay - April 28
34. De Christiemoorden by Dominique Biebau - April 30
35. 101 American Geo-Sites You've Gotta See by Albert B. Dickas - May 1
36. Skirting the Grave by Annette Blair - May 21
37. Dead and Kicking by Wendy Roberts - May 22
38. Pandora's Box: (A mind-puzzling mystery novel) by Luke Christodoulou - May 24
39. Death Brims Over by Barbara Jaye Wilson - May 26
40. How Rory Thorne Destroyed the Multiverse by K. Eason - May 28
41. Day of the Dead: A Navajo Nation Mystery by R. Allen Chappell - June 1
42. Pineapple Mystery Box by Amy Vansant - June 3
43. Michelangelo's Notebook by Paul Christopher - June 4
44. Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan - June 7
45. Treachery in Bordeaux (Winemaker Detective) by Jean-Pierre Alaux & Noël Balen - June 8
46. Call for the Dead by John le Carré - June 11
47. A Murder of Quality by John le Carré - June 13
48. Death Takes a Hand by Susan Moody by Susan Moody - June 17
49. Nocturne by Alyssa Wees - June 18
50. Salt & Broom by Sharon Lynn Fisher - June 22
51. Obsidian Mirror by Catherine Fisher - June 26
52. Inhuman Acts by Brooke L. French - July 1
53. Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon: Game of Thrones and the Official Untold Story of the Epic Series by James Hibberd - July 1
54. Edinburgh Twilight by Carole Lawrence - July 2
55. A Vintage Murder by Michele Scott - July 7
56. Devil Dance by Suzanne Arruda - July 14
57. Murder Most Sweet by Laura Jensen Walker - July 17
58. An Appointment with Murder by Jennifer L. Jennings - July 21
59. All Eyes on Me by Linsey Lanier - July 25
60. The Down-East Murders by J.S. Borthwick - July 28
61. A Willing Murder by Jude Deveraux - August 1
62. The Remarkable Retirement of Edna Fisher by E.M. Anderson - August 2
63. A Man Lay Dead by Ngaio Marsh - August 4
64. Evensong by Krista Walsh - August 5
65. Christmas Before the Magic by W.J. May - August 5
66. The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde - August 6
67. The Hanover Square Affair by Ashley Gardner - August 8
68. Betrayal at Ravenswick by Kelly Oliver - August 9
69. Gumbeaux by Kimberly Vargas - August 13
70. The Quality of Mercy by Katayoun Medhat - August 14
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Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1Duration: 1/1/2024-12/31/2024
Books read 100/100
1. The Last Days of Night
2. Crossroads Of Twilight
3. The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts
4. Knife of Dreams
5. Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations
6. The Gathering Storm
7. The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
8. White Holes
9. Fool: In Search of Henry VIII's Closest Man
10. Towers of Midnight
11. Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe
12. The White Queen
13. The Ugly Duchess
14. The Name of the Rose
15. The Shadow Queen
16. A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
17. Religion and the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century England
18. Leah on the Offbeat
19. Love, Creekwood
20. The Diamond Throne
21. System Collapse
22. Congress at War: How Republican Reformers Fought the Civil War, Defied Lincoln, Ended Slavery, and Remade America
23. The Purest Bond: Understanding the Human–Canine Connection
24. Ghosts Of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad
25. The Silent Patient
26. Pure
27. A Memory of Light
28. E = mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
29. The Final Empire
30. Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation
31. Words of Radiance
32. Above Ground
33. Slasher Girls & Monster Boys
34. A Great and Terrible Beauty
35. Hexed
36. Blood: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation
37. Summer's End
38. John Adams
39. Things in Jars
40. Oathbringer
41. The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World
42. The Soulforge
43. Updraft
44. The Apothecary Rose
45. The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England
46. Dawnshard
47. Dune
48. An Enchantment of Ravens
49. Rhythm of War
50. The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
51. City of Ghosts
52. Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
53. In Cold Blood
54. The Centre by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi
55. Mislaid in Parts Half-Known
56. A Dangerous Inheritance
57. The Halloween Tree
58. The Sword Defiant
59. The Aeronaut's Windlass
60. A Study in Scarlet
61. What Feasts at Night
62. The Uncouth Duke of Longford
63. They Flew: A History of the Impossible
64. Calamity
65. The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Quanta and Fields
66. Pax: War and Peace in Rome’s Golden Age
67. Circe
68. Kings of the Wyld
69. This Mortal Coil
70. Outrun the Moon
71. Cat's Cradle
72. The Dead Cat Tail Assassins
73. To Photograph Is to Learn How to Die: An Essay with Digressions
74. Famous Last Words
75. Tehanu
76. Warcross
77. Neuromancer
78. The End of October
79. Realm Breaker
80. The Magos
81. The Lays of Beleriand
82. Blackouts
83. The Familiar
84. The Stars Too Fondly
85. Hummingbird Salamander
86. Zone One
87. The Wright Brothers
88. Once Upon a Tower
89. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
90. The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
91. Crocodile on the Sandbank
92. The Tudors in Love: Passion and Politics in the Age of England's Most Famous Dynasty
93. The Lost Apothecary
94. My Beloved Brontosaurus: On the Road with Old Bones, New Science, and Our Favorite Dinosaurs
95. Breaking the Chain: The Guard Dog Story
96. Les Misérables
97. The Most Boring Book Ever
98. When Among Crows
99. The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
100. Gravity
My first challenge! 1. Whacked in Whitechapel
2. Origins of a Guild Master: A Thaumorian Legends Novella
3. Releasing The Gods
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Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros3.
Nothing But Reading ChallengesSerious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1
Duration: 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024
Progress: 100 out of 100
This is the 1st level of this challenge.
If you can commit to read at least a hundred books in 2024, welcome. The challenge will consist of five levels, each level will require you to read more books!
Level 1: 1 - 100 books
Level 2: 101 - 250 books
Level 3: 251 - 500 books
Level 4: 501 - 1000 books
Level 5: 1001 - infinity!
So, once you complete your first hundred, you may advance to the next level.
Just create your list of books (at this level, label them 1 through 100) and mark them off with a strike through or a check-mark them as you finish. If you find you can't finish one of the books on your list for any reason, you may replace it with another.
Also, if you just want to decide what you read as you go you can do that as well. Since this challenge is for the year 2024 any books you've read this year may be included.
This is a free choice challenge. Read whatever you want.
1. The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer - ***** - 1/1/2024 - 416 Pages
2. Heart Takes the Stage: A Heart of the City Collection by Steenz - *** - 1/2/2024 - 208 Pages
3. The Snowcat Prince by Dina Norlund - ***** - 1/3/2024 - 176 Pages
4. How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix - ***** - 1/7/2024 - 419 Pages
5. XOXO, Cody: An Opinionated Homosexual's Guide to Self-Love, Relationships, and Tactful Pettiness by Cody Rigsby - *** - 1/9/2024 - 240 Pages
6. The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore - ***** - 1/11/2024 - 267 Pages
7. When We Believed in Mermaids by Barbara O'Neal - **** - 1/13/2024 - 348 Pages
8. The Legend of Brightblade by Ethan M. Aldridge - **** - 1/13/2024 - 208 Pages
9. Scent of Darkness by Christina Dodd - ***** - 1/21/2024 - 416 Pages
10. Surviving Savannah by Patti Callahan Henry - **** - 1/22/2024 - 432 Pages
11. Cowgirl Up and Ride by Lorelei James - **** - 1/22/2024 - 280 Pages
12. The Kingdom of Sweets by Erika Johansen - **** - 1/23/2024 - 368 Pages
13. When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill - **** - 1/29/2024 - 367 Pages
14. Paradise Valley by Robyn Carr - ***** - 1/31/2024 - 368 Pages
15. Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto - **** - 2/3/2024 - 302 Pages
16. Out There by Seaerra Miller - ***** - 2/4/2024 - 232 Pages
17. The Selection by Kiera Cass - *** - 2/4/2024 - 336 Pages
18. Under the Christmas Tree by Robyn Carr - ***** - 2/5/2024 - 93 Pages
19. Hot Ice by Nora Roberts - **** - 2/7/2024 - 312 Pages
20. I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts: Mini-Meditations for Saints, Sinners, and the Rest of Us by Kristin Chenoweth - ***** - 2/10/2024 - 224 Pages
21. Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins - ***** - 2/11/2024 - 326 Pages
22. Maybe This Time by Jennifer Crusie - ***** - 2/14/2024 - 323 Pages
23. Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang - ***** - 2/15/2024 - 352 Pages
24. The Ice Dragon by George R.R. Martin - ***** - 2/17/2024 - 120 Pages
25. City of Illusion by Victoria Ying - ***** - 2/17/2024 - 256 Pages
26. Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood - ***** - 2/19/2024 - 389 Pages
27. The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy by Anne Ursu - *** - 2/20/2024 - 423 Pages
28. I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy - ***** - 2/24/2024 - 320 Pages
29. We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver - * - 2/25/2024 - 400 Pages
30. The Queen by Kiera Cass - *** - 2/26/2024 - 72 Pages
31. The Prince by Kiera Cass - *** - 2/27/2024 - 64 Pages
32. No Man's Land by Kirsten Beyer - *** - 2/29/2024 - 2 Pages
33. Falling Leaves by Adeline Yen Mah - ***** - 2/29/2024 - 279 Pages
34. The Temptation of the Night Jasmine by Lauren Willig - ***** - 3/3/2024 - 388 Pages
35. While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams - ***** - 3/7/2024 - 367 Pages
36. Portrait in Death by J.D. Robb - ***** - 3/10/2024 - 347 Pages
37. HBR Guide to Project Management by Harvard Business School Press - ***** - 3/30/2024 - 192 Pages
38. Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 4/1/2024 - 305 Pages
39. Day Shift by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 4/2/2024 - 307 Pages
40. Night Shift by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 4/5/2024 - 308 Pages
41. Compass South by Hope Larson - ***** - 4/5/2024 - 224 Pages
42. Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez - ***** - 4/7/2024 - 400 Pages
43. Ladies' Night by Jessica Adams - ** - 4/8/2024 - 512 Pages
44. Find the Good: Unexpected Life Lessons from a Small-Town Obituary Writer by Heather Lende - **** - 4/8/2024 - 176 Pages
45. Everyday Charisma: Techniques for Mass Appeal, Charm, and Becoming a Social Powerhouse by Patrick King - *** - 4/10/2024 - 84 Pages
46. Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane by Suzanne Collins - ***** - 4/10/2024 - 312 Pages
47. Sugar Rush by Sawyer Bennett - **** - 4/11/2024 - 301 Pages
48. Living With Viola by Rosena Fung - ***** - 4/12/2024 - 272 Pages
49. Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez - ***** - 4/14/2024 - 416 Pages
50. Such Big Dreams by Reema Patel - **** - 4/17/2024 - 336 Pages
51. Assaulted Caramel by Amanda Flower - **** - 4/17/2024 - 328 Pages52. The Women by Kristin Hannah - ***** - 4/21/2024 - 480 Pages
53. Séance Tea Party by Reimena Yee - ***** - 4/22/2024 - 250 Pages
54. Nice Girls Don’t Sign a Lease Without a Wedding Ring by Molly Harper - ***** - 4/23/2024 - 9 Pages
55. Roll Call by Molly Knox Ostertag - ***** - 4/24/2024 - 208 Pages
56. The Shelters of Stone by Jean M. Auel - *** - 4/25/2024 - 754 Pages
57. Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson - ***** - 4/26/2024 - 318 Pages
58. Schnozzer & Tatertoes: Take a Hike! by Rick Stromoski - ***** - 4/27/2024 - 144 Pages
59. The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. - ** - 4/30/2024 - 105 Pages
60. Election by Tom Perrotta - **** - 5/1/2024 - 210 Pages
61. Effortless Success: How to Get What You Want and Have a Great Time Doing It by Michael Neill - ***** - 5/3/2024 - 6 Pages
62. Bride by Ali Hazelwood - ***** - 5/8/2024 - 416 Pages
63. I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai - *** - 5/9/2024 - 438 Pages
64. I Curse You With Joy by Tiffany Haddish - ***** - 5/25/2024 - 269 Page
65. Lore Olympus: Volume Six by Rachel Smythe - ***** - 5/26/2024 - 432 Pages
66. Spoiler Alert by Olivia Dade - *** - 5/30/2024 - 409 Pages
67. Bats: Learning to Fly by Falynn Koch - ***** - 6/1/2024 - 128 Pages
68. Codex by Lev Grossman - *** - 6/5/2024 - 348 Pages
69. Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake - ***** - 6/7/2024 - 375 Pages
70. Becoming Who We Are: Real Stories About Growing Up Trans by Sammy Lisel - **** - 6/8/2024 - 144 Pages
71. The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton - **** - 6/16/2024 - 505 Pages
72. Bossypants by Tina Fey - ***** - 6/23/2024 - 277 Pages
73. Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir - **** - 6/28/2024 - 510 Pages
74. Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson - ***** - 6/30/2024 - 483 Pages
75. Through the Grinder by Cleo Coyle - ***** - 7/5/2024 - 270 Pages
76. Joy on Demand: The Art of Discovering the Happiness Within by Chade-Meng Tan - **** - 7/5/2024 - 272 Pages
77. The Very First Damned Thing by Jodi Taylor - ***** - 7/5/2024 - 74 Pages
78. Tiny Fox and Great Boar: There by Berenika Kołomycka - **** - 7/5/2024 - 64 Pages
79. Super Late Bloomer: My Early Days in Transition by Julia Kaye - **** - 7/6/2024 - 160 Pages
80. Meaty by Samantha Irby - **** - 7/7/2024 - 272 Pages
81. The Many Deaths of Laila Starr Deluxe Edition by Ram V. - ***** - 7/8/2024 - 144 Pages
82. Teen Titans: Beast Boy Loves Raven by Kami Garcia - ***** - 7/8/2024 - 208 Pages
83. Break by Kayla Miller - ***** - 7/9/2024 - 220 Pages
84. Marry Me a Little: A Graphic Memoir by Robert Kirby - **** - 7/9/2024 - 112 Pages
85. Road Queens by MaryJanice Davidson - *** - 7/13/2024 - 329 Pages
86. Agents of S.U.I.T. by John Patrick Green - **** - 7/13/2024 - 208 Pages
87. Orris and Timble: The Beginning by Kate DiCamillo - ***** - 7/15/2024 - 80 Pages
88. All My Friends Are Ghosts by S.M. Vidaurri - **** - 7/15/2024 - 160 Pages
89. From Badger to Worse by John Patrick Green - **** - 7/16/2024 - 208 Pages
90. The Sentence by Louise Erdrich - **** - 7/17/2024 - 387 Pages
91. My Life in Transition: A Super Late Bloomer Collection by Julia Kaye - **** - 7/20/2024 - 176 Pages
92. Blackbird by Sam Humphries - *** - 7/20/2024 - 168 Pages
93. Zora Books Her Happy Ever After by Taj McCoy - **** - 7/22/2024 - 336 Pages
94. Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last by Wright Thompson - ***** - 7/23/2024 - 256 Pages
95. In the Company of Witches by Auralee Wallace - ***** - 7/25/2024 - 336 Pages
96. How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin - **** - 7/26/2024 - 368 Pages
97. A Man and His Cat, Vol. 2 by Umi Sakurai - ***** - 7/28/2024 - 144 Pages
98. Galatea by Madeline Miller - **** - 8/1/2024 - 27 Pages
99. Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez - ***** - 8/2/2024 - 432 Pages
100. Sweat and Soap, Vol. 1 by Kintetsu Yamada - *** - 8/4/2024 - 208 Pages
I'm in! 49/1001. The Pillars of the Earth ✦
2. The Lightning Thief ✦
3. The Divine and the Cursed ✦
4. Spark of the Everflame ✦
5. Glow of the Everflame ✦
6.Heat of the Everflame ✦
7. Scales of Ash & Smoke ✦
8. Wings of Snow ✦
9.Rain of Shadows and Endings✦
10.Le Petit Prince✦
11. The Son of Sobek✦
12. The Cobalt Prince✦
13.Jack Frost✦
14.Heavenly Bodies✦
15.A Gathering of Shadows✦
16.This is How You Lose the Time War✦
17.The Girl in His Shadow✦
18.The Echo of Old Books✦
19.Better than the Movies✦
20.Healer to the Ash King✦
21.A River Enchanted✦
22.Curse of the Night Witch✦
23.The Curse of the Seelie King✦
24.The Lightning Thief: The Graphic Novel✦
25.These Fates that Bind Us: Evening Star Saga Book One✦
26.The Ever Queen✦
27.The Spanish Love Deception✦
28.What the River Knows✦
29.The Virgin Suicides✦
30.Peaches & Honey: These Immortal Truths✦
31.Fourth Wing✦
32.Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office: 101 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers✦
33.Ignite Me✦
34.Twilight of Embers✦
35.Between Life and Death✦
36.The Trials of Morrigan Crow✦
37. Dead Poets Society✦
38.Viciously Yours✦
39.Six Scorched Roses✦
40.A Court This Cruel & Lovely✦
41.A Kingdom This Cursed and Empty✦
42.A Crown This Cold and Heavy✦
43.Daughter of the Moon Goddess✦
44.Heart of the Sun Warrior✦
45.Wings So Wicked: A Rivals to Lovers Dark Fantasy Romance✦
46.A Kiss of Iron✦
47.Beneath Black Sails✦
48.Daughter of No Worlds✦
49.A Court of Frost and Starlight✦
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Serious Readers Challenge - 2024 - Level 1Started: 1/1/24
Completed 0/100
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1. The Friend Zone 1/8 ✅2.The Fixer Upper 1/8 ✅
3.-Lockdown on London Lane1/9 ✅
4.The Game Plan1/11 ✅
5.One to Watch1/11 ✅
6.Is This For Real?1/11 ✅
7.On the Plus Side1/12✅
8.More to Love1/12 ✅
9.Meant to Be1/12✅
10.Dare to Love My Fake Husband1/13 ✅
11.Dare to Love My Best Friend1/13 ✅
12.The Honeymooner1/13✅
13.Out of the Blue1/13 ✅
14.Good Girl Complex 1/1 ✅
15.Love on Lexington Avenue 1/1 ✅
16. Marriage on Madison Avenue1/2 ✅
17.Safety in Numbers1/3 ✅
18.Stuck On You1/3 ✅
19.Made in Manhattan1/6 ✅
20.This May End Badly1/6 ✅
21.An Ex for Christmas1/6 ✅
22.The Rebound1/7 ✅
23.The Wedding Ringer1/7 ✅
24.If1/7 ✅
25.The Valentine's Hate1/8 ✅
26. Blurred Lines1/8 ✅
27.Fake Date1/15 ✅
28.Franz Kafka's The Castle1/15 ✅
29.The Little Prince1/15 ✅
30.Ten Trends to Seduce Your Bestfriend1/17 ✅
31.The Apology Project1/16 ✅
32.Hot Copy1/17✅
33.There's Something About a Cowboy1/17 ✅
34.One Pink Line1/17 ✅
35.Dear Stranger1/1 7 ✅
36.The Beautiful and Damned 1/ 16 ✅
37.The Homeric Hymns: A Verse Translation 1/16 ✅
38.Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life 1 / 1 4 ✅
39.The Problem of Pain1 / 1 4 ✅
40.Paradise Regained1/09 ✅
41.Butterface1/13 ✅
42.Muffin Top1/14 ✅
43.Muffin Top1/15 ✅
44.Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel1/1✅
45.The Wind in the Willows1/5 ✅
46. The Takeover 1/18 ✅
47.Been There Done That 1/19 ✅
48.Sincerely Enemies 02/04 ✅
49.Forgettable in Every Way ✅
50.The Reason I Married Him ✅
51.Courtney Can't Decide ✅
52.She Was Mine First ✅
53.Dirty Laundry: Why Adults with ADHD Are So Ashamed and What We Can Do to Help ✅
54.Doctor Love ✅
55.The Hunger Games ✅
56.Catching Fire ✅
57.Mockingjay ✅
58.Natural Born Charmer ✅
59.Yellow is for Sunflowers ✅
60.Once Upon a Time in the North ✅
61.In the Woods ✅
62.The Searcher ✅
63.The Likeness ✅
64.The Witch Elm ✅
65.Sense and Sensibility ✅
66.The C*ck Down the Block ✅
67.A Fair Warning ✅
68.First Star I See Tonight ✅
69.Vintage Dreams ✅
70.Forever Never ✅
71.Forever, Never, After✅
73.Signed, Sealed, Delivered ✅
74.I Can Fix That ✅
75.Baggage Claim ✅
76.Things I Wrote About ✅
77.The Casanova✅
78.Fighting Words ✅
79. Baggage Claim ✅
80. Per My Last Email ✅
81.Dear Ava ✅
82. Jane of Lantern Hill ✅
83.It's Complicated ✅
84.The One with the Kiss Cam ✅
85.Road Trip to Forever ✅
86.Anchored Hearts ✅
87. The House in the Cerulean Sea✅
88.Camera Chemistry ✅
89.That Kind of Guy ✅
90.The Unbalanced Equation ✅
91. Getting His Game Back ✅
92.Verity ✅
93.A Very Happy Valentine ✅
94.Vanilla Vengeance ✅
95.A Very Punchable Face ✅
96.A Very Terrible Text ✅
97. A Very Bad Bet ✅
98.Fangirl Down✅
99. Love Rescheduled ✅
100. Love the One You're With ✅
Nothing But Reading ChallengesSerious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1
Duration: 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024
Progress: 52/100
1. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes - 1/7
2. The Sound of Gravel - 1/9
3. Gone Girl - 1/12
4. The Old Man and the Sea - 1/13
5. The Violin Conspiracy - 1/15
6. Fat Girls Hiking: An Inclusive Guide to Getting Outdoors at Any Size or Ability - 1/15
7. Almost Surely Dead - 1/16
8. The Scent of Rain and Lightning - 1/18
9. The Woman in Me - 1/19
10. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter - 1/21
11. The Woman in Cabin 10 - 1/22
12. Cloud Cuckoo Land - 1/24
13. Romantic Comedy - 1/26
14. Interference - 1/26
15. Blue Skies - 1/28
16. Snow - 1/31
17. Lessons in Chemistry - 1/31
18. Where the Crawdads Sing - 2/2
19. Please Tell Me - 2/4
20. Remarkably Bright Creatures - 2/5
21. The Splintered Light - 2/7
22. River Sing Me Home - 2/8
23. Two for the Dough - 2/10
24. The Guncle - 2/10
25. The Night Circus - 2/12
26. Turtles All the Way Down - 2/13
27. The Only Woman in the Room - 2/13
28. The Dead and the Gone - 2/14
29. The Drowning Woman - 2/16
30. Eileen - 2/17
31. The Nightingale - 2/19
32. This Impossible Brightness - 2/19
33. The Bridges of Madison County - 2/20
34. Big Stone Gap - 2/22
35. The Unhoneymooners - 2/22
36. The Kitchen House - 2/23
37. Red, White & Royal Blue - 2/25
38. The Recovery Agent - 2/29
39. Anna and the French Kiss - 3/3
40. Queenie Malone's Paradise Hotel - 3/4
41. I Liked My Life - 3/6
42. The Zookeeper's Wife - 3/8
43. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store - 3/8
44. The Davenports - 3/9
45. The Things We Do for Love - 3/12
46. The Phoenix Crown - 3/13
47. Origins - 3/16
48. When the World Goes Quiet - 3/17
49. Irish Parade Murder - 3/17
50. The Secret Book of Flora Lea - 3/19
51. Fish in a Tree - 3/24
52. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - 3/24
53. The Mayor of Maxwell Street - 3/24
54. Cold Black Earth - 3/25
55. The Boy in the Snow - 3/31
56. The Murmur of Bees - 3/31
57. Beach Read - 4/3
58. The Surgeon - 4/9
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2024 Serious Readers Challenge: Level One :)Goal: 100/100
Dates: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
♥ = 350+ page books
✩ = 500+ page books
◈ = 750+ page books
✡ = 1,000+ page books
January
№. 001 -> One More Winter - Rebecca K. O'Connor 1/1/24
№. 002 -> Abuela - Gabriel García Márquez 1/2/24
№. 003 -> The Last Lecture - Randy Pausch 1/3/24
№. 004 -> Kissing Kosher - Jean Meltzer ♥ 1/4/24
№. 005 -> Amazing Grace - Mary Hoffman 1/4/24
№. 006 -> the sun and her flowers - Rupi Kaur 1/8/24
№. 007 -> Least of All - Carol Purdy 1/11/24
№. 008 -> Watchers - Dean Koontz ♥ 1/11/24
№. 009 -> Aloha Alibi - Jasmine Webb 1/12/24
№. 010 -> Little Pussycat - Margaret Wise Brown 1/12/24
№. 011 -> The Origin of the Flow - John Scalzi 1/14/24
№. 012 -> Aaron Slater, Illustrator - Andrea Beaty 1/16/24
№. 013 -> Would You Rather Be a Bullfrog? - Dr. Seuss 1/16/24
№. 014 -> Dear Sweet Pea - Julie Murphy 1/19/24
№. 015 -> Gilead - Marilynne Robinson 1/19/24
№. 016 -> Between Shades of Gray - Ruta Sepetys ♥ 1/21/24
№. 017 -> Yours Truly - Heather Vogel Frederick 1/27/24
№. 018 -> The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise - Dan Gemeinhart 1/28/24
№. 019 -> The Sugar Queen - Sarah Addison Allen 1/29/24
№. 020 -> Them Bones - Carolyn Haines 1/30/24
February
№. 021 -> The Labors of Hercules Beal - Gary D. Schmidt ♥ 2/1/24
№. 022 -> Secret Under the Sea - Gordon R. Dickson 2/1/24
№. 023 -> One Winter's Day - M. Christina Butler 2/1/24
№. 024 -> Secret under Antarctica - Gordon R. Dickson 2/2/24
№. 025 -> Solar Fury - E.A. Chance ♥ 2/5/24
№. 026 -> A Door Into Time - Shawn Inmon 2/6/24
№. 027 -> Legendborn - Tracy Deonn ✩ 2/7/24
№. 028 -> Imagine... A Wish for Grover - Allison Davis 2/7/24
№. 029 -> Millions of Cats - Wanda Gág 2/7/24
№. 030 -> A Very Special Critter - Mercer Mayer 2/7/24
№. 031 -> Katy No-pocket - Emmy Payne 2/9/24
№. 032 -> Arthur the Brave - Marc Brown 2/11/24
№. 033 -> The Story Girl - L.M. Montgomery 2/11/24
№. 034 -> A Puppy to Love - Norman Bridwell 2/12/24
№. 035 -> Down Among the Sticks and Bones - Seanan McGuire 2/13/24
№. 036 -> The Complete Peanuts 1950-1952: Vol. 1 - Charles M. Schulz 2/13/24
№. 037 -> Mother of Learning: ARC 4 - Domagoj Kurmaić ✩ 2/15/24
№. 038 -> Columbus Day - Craig Alanson 2/23/24
№. 039 -> The Littlest Llama - Jane Buxton 2/27/24
№. 040 -> The Poky Little Puppy - Janette Sebring Lowrey 2/29/24
March
№. 041 -> Shoe for my Pony - Margaret Friskey 3/1/24
№. 042 -> Mischief in Mudbug - Jana Deleon 3/2/24
№. 043 -> Dark Memory - Christine Feehan ♥ 3/10/24
№. 044 -> The Maid - Nita Prose 3/17/24
№. 045 -> Charlotte Holmes and the Locked Box - Sherry Thomas 3/18/24
№. 046 -> A Study in Scarlet Women - Sherry Thomas 3/18/24
№. 047 -> This Side of Wild - Gary Paulsen 3/19/24
№. 048 -> Baby Island - Carol Ryrie Brink 3/19/24
№. 049 -> Lessons in Chemistry - Bonnie Garmus ♥ 3/21/24
№. 050 -> Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries - Heather Fawcett 3/22/24
№. 051 -> The Nothing Girl - Jodi Taylor 3/24/24
№. 052 -> The Paper Bag Princess - Robert Munsch 3/26/24
№. 053 -> Romeow and Juliet - Kathi Daley 3/27/24
№. 054 -> I Wish That I Had Duck Feet - Dr. Seuss 3/29/24
№. 055 -> Hairy Maclary Scattercat - Lynley Dodd 3/31/24
April
№. 056 -> Giant Island - Jane Yolen 4/8/24
№. 057 -> Beach Read - Emily Henry ♥ 4/9/24
№. 058 -> The Rozzers - Diem Burden 4/13/24
№. 059 -> Isaac's Storm - Erik Larson 4/14/24
№. 060 -> The Witness - Nora Roberts ◈ 4/17/24
№. 061 -> Forbidden Hearts - Corinne Michaels ♥ 4/20/24
№. 062 -> Come to the Table - Diem Burden 4/21/24
№. 063 -> Wagon Train Baby - Linda Ford 4/22/24
№. 064 -> Race Me in a Lobster Suit - Kelly Mahon 4/24/24
№. 065 -> John Donne: Selected Poems - John Donne 04/25/24
№. 066 -> The Children's Homer - Padraic Colum 4/27/24
№. 067 -> The Princess and the Goblin - George MacDonald 4/30/24
May
№. 068 -> The Missing Pom Mystery - Donna Doyle 5/1/24
№. 069 -> The Strange Case of the Moderate Extremists - Alexander McCall Smith 5/4/24
№. 070 -> Twice Sold Tales - Chautona Havig 5/6/24
№. 071 ->The Enchanted Barn - Grace Livingston Hill 5/13/24
№. 072 -> Atomic Habits - James Clear 5/14/24
№. 073 -> The Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories - Penelope Lively 9/6/24
№. 074 -> Spines & Leaves - Chautona Havig 5/16/24
№. 075 -> The Department of Sensitive Crimes - Alexander McCall Smith 5/20/24
№. 076 -> Clock Tower Bound - Chautona Havig 5/24/24
№. 077 -> The Sea Close By - Albert Camus 5/24/24
№. 078 -> The Talented Mr. Varg - Alexander McCall Smith 5/25/24
№. 079 -> Shatter Me - Tahereh Mafi 5/26/24
№. 080 -> A Small Town in Southern Illvaria - acaswell ✩ 5/31/24
June
№. 081 -> Blessing Bentley - Chautona Havig ♥ 6/4/24
№. 082 -> Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze - Elizabeth Foreman Lewis 6/6/24
№. 083 -> The Wizard's Butler - Nathan Lowell ♥ 6/9/24
№. 084 -> You Are Here - David Nicholls ♥ 6/16/24
№. 085 -> The Brothers Hawthorne - Jennifer Lynn Barnes ♥ 6/17/24
№. 086 -> The Basics of Bible Doctrine Volume 1 - Ed Hindson 6/17/24
№. 087 -> How to Kiss Your Enemy - Jenny Proctor 6/22/24
№. 088 -> Curious George - H.A. Rey 6/25/24
№. 089 -> A Fine White Dust - Cynthia Rylant 6/26/24
№. 090 -> What Alice Forgot - Liane Moriarty ♥ 6/27/24
№. 091 -> The Return of a Champion - George Man 6/28/24
July
№. 092 -> Dog Songs and a Thousand Mornings - Mary Oliver 7/2/24
№. 093 -> Memories of the Dead - Evelyn James 7/3/24
№. 094 -> A Great Deliverance - Elizabeth George ♥ 7/5/24
№. 095 -> The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead - William S. Burroughs 7/8/24
№. 096 -> Lillian Trasher: The Greatest Wonder in Egypt - Janet Benge 7/10/24
№. 097 -> The Naturals - Jennifer Lynn Barnes 7/12/24
№. 098 -> The Winners - Fredrik Backman ✩ 7/15/24
№. 099 -> Ezra's Dreidel and the Candles of Kindness - Nicole M Friedman 7/16/24
№. 100 -> The Dolls' Christmas - Tasha Tudor 7/16/24
***COMPLETED 11/4/24NBRC - Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1 - Part 1
1/1/2024 - 12/31/24
Completed: 100/100
1. Bright Young Women-1/1/24
2. The Friend Zone-1/2/24
3. Nettle & Bone-1/4/24
4. Unfortunately Yours-1/6/24
5. The Recovery Agent-1/7/24
6. The Villa-1/10/24
7. The Woman in the Library-1/14/24
8. Educated-1/21/24
9. Narcissus in Chains-1/24/24
10. On the Way to the Wedding-1/27/24
11. Good Girls Don’t Die-1/28/24
12. Pageboy-2/1/24
13. Cerulean Sins-2/3/24
14. The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle-2/10/24
15. Reflected in You-2/11/24
16. The Sanatorium-2/15/24
17. The Assassin and the Pirate Lord-2/16/24
18. The Assassin and the Healer-2/17/24
19. The Dead Romantics-2/18/24
20. The Assassin and the Desert-2/19/24
21. It Ends with Us-2/23/24
22. Incubus Dreams-2/24/24
23.TimeReaping in Deadwood-2/25/24
24. Wrong Place Wrong Time-3/1/24
25. Local Woman Missing-3/5/24
26. The Fine Print-3/12/24
27. Yes Please-3/14/24
28.The Inmate-3/15/24
29. The Unexpected Card-3/17/24
30. It Starts with Us-3/17/24
31. Laced In Lies-3/23/24
32. French Pressed-3/27/24
33. A Soul of Ash and Blood-3/30/24
34. Happy Place-4/2/24
35. The Love Hypothesis-4/5/24
36. The Guest List-4/6/24
37. The Wife Upstairs-4/9/24
38. Hooked-4/12/24
39. Deadly Night-4/13/24
40.The Assassin and the Underworld-4/16/24
41. Never Lie-4/17/24
42. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder-4/21/24
43. One Italian Summer-4/25/24
44. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?-4/28/24
45. Written in Red-4/29/24
46. Terms and Conditions-5/2/24
47. Tempt Me-5/6/24
48. Break Me-5/7/24
49. Teach Me-5/9/24
50. The Alchemist-5/14/24
51. A Touch of Malice-5/17/24
52. Murder of Crows-5/19/24
53. The Coworker-5/20/24
54. Because of Miss Bridgerton-5/22/24
55. The Final Girl Support Group-5/25/24
56. The Invited-5/28/24
57. Vision in Silver-5/29/24
58. Tinderbox-5/31/24
59. Crown of Midnight-6/2/24
60. The Unhoneymooners-6/5/24
61. The Kidnapper's Accomplice-6/9/24
62. The Happy Ever After Playlist-6/11/24
63. Sizzling Sixteen-6/14/24
64. Group Therapy-6/16/24
65. The 100-6/16/24
66. Maybe Someday-6/21/24
67. After-6/27/24
68. The Night Island-7/1/24
69. Maybe Not-7/10/24
70. The Awakening-7/13/24
71. The Honeymoon Crashers-7/16/24
72. The Other Mrs.-7/25/24
73. Deadly Harvest-8/1/24
74. Marked in Flesh-8/11/24
75. Surrender to Me-8/12/24
76. The Assassin and the Empire-8/16/24
77. Twisted Love-8/17/24
78. Five Total Strangers-8/19/24
79. You Won't Believe Me-8/22/24
80. The Mary Shelley Club-8/23/24
81. Malibu Rising-8/30/24
82. The Selection-9/1/24
83. Deadly Gift-9/5/24
84. The Elite-9/7/24
85. The One-9/14/24
86. The Unquiet Past-9/15/24
87. Funny Story-9/15/24
88. Holiday in Death-9/29/24
89. Love, Theoretically-9/30/24
90. Twisted Games-10/3/24
91. Dead Until Dark-10/11/24
92. Twilight-10/13/24
93. This Delicious Death-10/13/24
94. Fake Flame-10/17/24
95. Veiled in Moonlight-10/24/24
96. Lessons in Chemistry-10/25/24
97. Living Dead in Dallas-10/28/24
98. Love on the Brain-11/1/24
99. The Wedding Witch-11/3/24
100. Club Dead-11/4/24
1 - Jeff Wheeler - Prism Cloud2. Jeff Wheeler - Iron Garland
3. Jeff Wheeler - Broken Veil
4 - Kayla Edwards- City of Gods and Monsters
5 - Melissa Kieran - A Warrior's Fate
6 - Melissa Kieran - A Queen's Shadow
7 - Eliza Raine- Court of Ravens and Ruin
8 - Sarah J Maas - A Court Of Thorns and Roses
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Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
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JANUARY
1. Coraline 1/6/24 4★
2. The Golden Spoon 1/8/24 3★
3. A Clockwork Orange 1/9/24 3★
4. Lemon 1/11/24 3.5★
5. your name. 2 1/15/24 5★
6. Counterweight 1/18/24 2.5★
7. My Name is Lucy Barton 1/19/24 4★
8. Where We Go When All We Were Is Gone 1/24/24 4★
9. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 1/25/24 3.5★
10. Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 1/26/24 4★
FEBRUARY
11. The Old Man and the Sea 2/1/24 4★
12. Murder on the Orient Express 2/6/24 4★
13. Empire of Dust 2/9/24 1★
14. Wind in the Willows 2/10/24 3★
15. Long Way Down 2/10/24 5★
16. Half a Soul 2/11/24 4★
17. The Lord Sorcier 2/11/24 3★
18. The Corpse Flower 2/12/24 3.5★
19. V for Vendetta 2/13/24 4★
20. Happy Place 2/14/24 4.5★
21. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2/15/24 4★
22. Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine 2/18/24 3.5★
23. Fahrenheit 451 2/19/24 5★
24. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 2/20/24 2★
25. Tales from the Cafe 2/20/24 3.5★
26. I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai 2/28/24 3.5★
MARCH
27. Untethered Sky 3/1/24 4.5★
28. Ella Minnow Pea 3/3/24 4★
29. Oona Out of Order 3/6/24 5★
30. A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting 3/7/24 3★
31. Then She Was Gone 3/8/24 3.5★
32. Death by Dumpling 3/11/24 2★
33. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time 3/12/24 4.5★
34. Tress of the Emerald Sea 3/14/24 4.5★
35. Brave New World 3/17/24 4★
36. Spare 3/21/24 3★
37. Ten Thousand Stitches 3/25/24 3.5★
38. Holding Pattern 3/28/24 2★
APRIL
39. Heartstopper: Volume Five 4/1/24 3★
40. Earthflown 4/7/24 3.5★
MAY
41. A River Enchanted 5/10/24 4★
42. The Engagement Party 5/11/24 3★
43. Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency 5/14/24 2★
44. The Lightning Thief 5/15/24 3.5★
45. Relic 5/16/24 4★
46. Garden Spells 5/19/24 3★
47. Fourth Wing 5/20/24 2★
48. My Husband 5/22/24 3★
49. The Last Thing He Told Me 5/26/24 3★
50. Weyward 5/30/2024 4★
JUNE
51. Xoxo 6/3/24 2.5★
52. Iron Flame 6/7/24 2★
53. Fear in the Sunlight 6/11/24 1★
54. Just the Nicest Couple 6/13/24 3★
55. Reliquary 6/17/24 4★
56. The Guest List 6/21/24 2★
57. Bookshops & Bonedust 6/24/24
58. Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands 6/28/24
59. The Lost Symbol 6/28/24 3★
60. The Sea of Monsters 6/29/24 3.5★
61. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency 6/29/24 3★
JULY
62. Death and the Conjuror 7/6/24 4★
63. The Bullet that Missed 7/8/24 4.5★
64. Small Things Like These 7/8/24 4★
65. Murder at the Vicarage 7/10/24 5★
66. Lovers at the Museum 7/11/24 3★
67. Crying in H Mart 7/12/24
68. Catering to Nobody 7/12/24
69. Dog On It 7/13/24
70. The Yard 7/14/24
71. Everyone on this Train is a Suspect 7/20/24 4★
72. White is for Witching 7/22/24
73. The Honjin Murders 7/23/24
74. Bob 7/30/24
OCTOBER
75. Night Sky With Exit Wounds 10/2/24 4★
76. Old Man’s War 10/3/24 4.5★
77. The Titan’s Curse 10/5/24 4★
78. The Last Devil to Die 10/8/24 5★
79. Even Heaven is a Lack 10/10/24 3★
80. The Hacienda 10/13/24 3.5★
81. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ? 10/17/24 2★
82. The Premonition 10/20/24
83. The 57 Bus 10/25/24
84. The Andromeda Strain 10/27/24
85. Black Sheep 10/29/24
86. A Very Lively Murder 10/31/24
DECEMBER
87. The Battle of the Labyrinth 12/10/24 4★
88. The Last Olympian 12/12/24 4.5★
89. The Chalice of the Gods 12/15/24 3★
90. The Summer Place 12/16/24 2★
91. Not A Sound 12/18/24 2★
92. Strange Folk 12/19/24
93. The Kiss Quotient 12/21/24
94. The Love of My Life 12/24/24
95. The Adventures of Pinocchio 12/25/24
96. Pet 12/25/24
97. The Da-Vinci Code 12/27/24 4★
98. Your Name 03 12/28/24 5★
CHALLENGE COMPLETED
A bit late in joining, but I am in. 🤗😊
Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1
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Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
100/100
JANUARY
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by Kate Milford read on 6 Jan✔️ 2.
by Travis Baldree read on 8 Jan ✔️ 3.
by Scott McCormick read on 9 Jan ✔️ 4.
by Ed West read on 12 Jan✔️ 5.
by Sharon Shinn read on 15 Jan✔️ 6.
by Ed West read on 15 Jan✔️ 7.
by Naomi Novik read on 20 Jan✔️ 8.
by Ed West on 22 Jan✔️ 9.
by Dorothy Dunnett on 27 Jan✔️ 10.
by Neill Lochery on 29 JanFEBRUARY
✔️ 11.
by Neil Gaiman on 1 Feb✔️ 12.
by Bruce Pascoe on 2 Feb✔️ 13.
by Andrew Caldecott on 3 Feb✔️ 14.
by Gregg Andrew Hurwitz on 5 Feb✔️ 15.
by Eiko Kadono on 7 Feb✔️ 16.
by Travis Baldree on 8 Feb✔️ 17.
by Maureen Johnson on 8 Feb✔️ 18.
by Ben Macintyre on 10 Feb✔️ 19.
by Martha Wells on 13 Feb✔️ 20.
by Tom Bower✔️ 21.
by John Dermot Turing✔️ 22.
by Agatha Christie✔️ 23.
by Jane Austen✔️ 24.
by Betty Neels✔️ 25.
by Agatha Christie✔️ 26.
by Martha Wells✔️ 27.
by Martha Wells✔️ 28.
by Donald L. MillerMARCH
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by Ilona Andrews✔️ 30.
by Ilona Andrews✔️ 31.
by Edward G. Lengel✔️ 32.
by Ilona Andrews✔️ 33.
by Martha Wells✔️ 34.
by Erle Stanley Gardner✔️ 35.
by Shannon Scott✔️ 36.
by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos✔️ 37.
by Shelley Puhak✔️ 38.
by Betty Neels✔️ 39.
by Betty Neels✔️ 40.
by Jack Weatherford✔️ 41.
by Agatha Christie✔️ 42.
by Roald Dahl APRIL
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by Connie Willis✔️ 44.
by Marion Chesney✔️ 45.
by Georgette Heyer✔️ 46.
by Erle Stanley Gardner✔️ 47.
by Erle Stanley Gardner✔️ 48.
by Susan Scarlett✔️ 49.
by Betty Neels✔️ 50.
by Jerome K. Jerome✔️ 51.
by Julia Quinn✔️ 52.
by Martha Wells✔️ 53.
by Martha Wells✔️ 54.
by Betty Neels✔️ 55.
by Terry Pratchett✔️ 56.
by Martha Wells✔️ 57.
by Sarah J. Maas✔️ 58.
by Marion Chesney✔️ 59.
by Sonali Dev✔️ 60.
by Nicola NiceMAY
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by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey✔️ 62.
by Andy Weir✔️ 63.
by Angela Kelly✔️ 64.
by Robert Greenberg✔️ 65.
by Virginia Coffman✔️ 66.
by T. Kingfisher✔️ 67.
by Sebastien de Castell✔️ 68.
by Sarah J. Maas✔️ 69.
by Anne Bishop✔️ 70.
by Lois McMaster Bujold✔️ 71.
by Adam Smyth✔️ 72.
by Suzanne Collins✔️ 73.
by Alan Rickman✔️ 74.
by Sharon Lynn FisherJUNE
✔️ 75.
by Holly Greene✔️ 76.
by Mary Stewart✔️ 77.
by Dorothy Dunnett✔️ 78.
by Jessie Gussman✔️ 79.
by Alix E. Harrow✔️ 80.
by Jo Nesbø✔️ 81.
by Dorothy Dunnett✔️ 82.
by Gabriel García Márquez✔️ 83.
by Jo Thomas ✔️ 84.
by Stella Gibbons✔️ 85.
by Agatha Christie✔️ 86.
by Heinrich Böll✔️ 87.
by Robert Jordan✔️ 88.
by Suzanne Collins✔️ 89.
by K.J. Charles✔️ 90.
by Robert Jordan✔️ 91.
by Mark Twain✔️ 92.
by Robert Jordan✔️ 93.
by Sergei LukyanenkoJULY
✔️ 94.
by Sarah J. Maas ✔️ 95.
by Graham Norton✔️ 96.
by Dorothy Dunnett✔️ 97.
by Steve Olson✔️ 98.
by Roger Crowley✔️ 99.
by Leigh Bardugo✔️ 100.
by Dorothy Dunnett
Serious Reader Challenge ~ Level 1January 1, 2024 -
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January 2024
✔1. Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd 1/11
✔2. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green 1/13
✔3. What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall 1/17
✔4. Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf 1/17
✔5. Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See 1/23
✔6. Ice by Vladimir Sorokin 1/24
✔7. Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys 1/26
✔8. Wild and Distant Seas by Tara Karr Roberts 1/28
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2. Crush 1/3
3. Superman: Dawnbreaker 1/4
4. The Serpent and the Wings of Night 1/6
5. Malice 1/16
6. A Court of Thorns and Roses 1/20
7. Covet 1/21
8. House of Earth and Blood 1/26
9. A Court of Mist and Fury 1/30
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Free choice is more fun! I would like to join you.I am a VERY eclectic reader 😂😂!!
Progress: 100/100
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Serious Readers Challenge 1🌟1-100 (of 100)🌟
1 Wolves Always Bite
2 Zephyr and the Western Wolf
3 Secret Admirer
4 The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
5 Bite: Sugar Daddy Vampire
6 Howl: Sugar Daddy Wolf Shifter
7 For You, Sir
8 Hell on Earth
9 Chosen One Universe Volume One
10 Chosen One Universe Volume Two
11 Give Him Hell
12 The Chosen One Universe Volume Four: An MM Paranormal Fantasy Shifters Series
13 Cosmo and the King
14 With Kid Gloves
15 Where Foxes Say Goodnight
16 Marriage Contract Let Sleeping Foxes Lie
17 Let Sleeping Foxes Lie
18 Perfectly Perplexing Zombie
19 Jacked Up
20 13 Days of Monsters Making Love
21 Soul Eater
22 Edin
23 The Insanity of Reincarnated Mages and Amorous Vampires
24 The Rycke
25 Wyn
26 I'm Glad My Mom Died
27 (Never) Feed the Crows
28 His Ducking Alpha Dragon: An Mpreg Shifter Romance
29 Ryder
30 Lucas
31 Owen
32 Gunnar
33 Bishop
34 At the Water's Edge: Fish with Fingers, Whales with Legs, and How Life Came Ashore but Then Went Back to Sea
35 I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc
36 I Went on an Adventure and All I Got was This Barbarian Orc:
37 I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc
38 I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc
39 The Dragon Experiment
40 I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc
41 Conspiracy of Dragons
42 Zachary
43 The Alpha and His King
44 The Second and His Bonded
45 Thorn Evermore
46 Heart2Heart: A Paranormal Charity Anthology (Collection), Volume 7
47 Unhinged
48 Heart2Heart: A Contemporary Charity Anthology, Volume 7
49 Shoulda Swiped Left
50 Trickster
51 Devil's Mark
52 Devil May Care
53 Deal With the Devil
54 Luck of the Devil
55 The Geek Who Saved Christmas
56 Patience
57 Justice
58 A Mage's Guide to Human Familiars
59 A Mage's Guide to Aussie Terrors
60 How Tan Acquired an Apprentice
61 Moonstruck
62 Damaged
63 Headcase
64 Mad Man
65 The Succubus
66 The Castellan
67 The Monk
68 Impromptu Match
69 Love Language
70 Bloom
71 Grin and Bear It
72 Dead Over Heels
73 Silent Knight
74 Walking a Tight Trope
75 Royally Flocked
76 How I Took the King on a Bone-a-Fide Quest of Piracy, Piemu, and Profit: Bone 1
77 Reckless
78 Temptation
79 Joyful
80 Yearning
81 Fake Dates and Fanged Mistakes
82 A Master of Djinn
83 On the 2
84 The Haunting of Tram Car 015
85 Iris
86 Rogue
87 Atlas
88 Paladin
89 A Suitable Captive
90 Gary of a Hundred Days
91 A Suitable Consort For the King and His Husband
92 A Suitable Bodyguard
93 Gary the Once and Former King
94 Murder Sprees and Mute Decrees Books 1-3
95 A Little Familiar
96 A (Non) Comprehensive Guide to Sea Serpents
97 Dealing with Mapinguari and Dogged Engineers
98 Angels and Anarchy
99 Beauty and Bad Blood
100 This Potion Is da Bomb
Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1Completed: 40/100
January: 14
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February: 26
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Sammy wrote: "And done! (post 4)Off to level 2!"
Well done, Sammy!
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(17/100)1. Hikaru No Go Vol 10
2. Hikaru No Go Vol 11
3. Hikaru No Go Vol 12
4. Heartstopper Vol 1
5. Heartstopper Vol 2
6. Heartstopper Vol 3
7. Doctor Sleep
8. The Twisted Ones
9. Hikaru No Go Vol 13
10. Hikaru No Go Vol 14
11. Heartstopper Vol 4
12. Hikaru No Go Vol 15
13. Hikaru No Go Vol 16
14. Hikaru No Go Vol 17
15. Hikaru No Go Vol 18
16. Hikaru No Go Vol 19
17. I Am Princess X
Books out of 100:1. Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked, #3)
2. Beautiful Redemption (Caster Chronicles, #4)
3. Educated
4. Jane Eyre
5. Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked, #2)
6. Beautiful Chaos (Caster Chronicles, #3)
7. Beautiful Darkness (Caster Chronicles, #2)
8. Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1)
9. A World Away
10. Before We Were Yours
11. Never, Never (Villains, #9)
12. The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)
13. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)
14. The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)
15. The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
16. Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)
17. The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
18. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
19. Defy Me (Shatter Me, #5)
20. The Towering Sky (The Thousandth Floor, #3)
21. War Storm (Red Queen, #4)
22. Glass Sword (Red Queen, #2)
23. King's Cage (Red Queen, #3)
24. The Princess Will Save You (Kingdoms of Sand and Sky, #1)
25. Cold Hearted (Villains, #8)
26. Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
27. Evil Thing (Villains, #7)
28. Mother Knows Best (Villains, #5)
29. The Odd Sisters (Villains, #6)
30. Poor Unfortunate Soul (Villains, #3)
31. Mistress of All Evil (Villains, #4)
32. Fairest of All (Villains, #1)
33. The Beast Within (Villains, #2)
34. Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
35. Black Beauty
36. Ogre Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #0.5)
37. The Poison Flood
38. Kingdom of the Wicked (Kingdom of the Wicked, #1)
39. Where the Lost Wander
40. Den of Vipers
41. The Red Scrolls of Magic (The Eldest Curses, #1)
42. The Heir (The Selection, #4)
43. The Crown (The Selection, #5)
44. The Elite (The Selection, #2)
45. The One (The Selection, #3)
46. The Selection (The Selection, #1)
47. Matched (Matched, #1)
48. Crossed (Matched, #2)
49. Reached (Matched, #3)
50. Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3)
51. Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2)
52. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1)
53. Tales of the Peculiar
54. The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
55. The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
56. The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
57. The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
58. The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
59. The Death Cure (The Maze Runner, #3)
60. The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, #2)
61. The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
62. Eleanor & Park
63. A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
NBRC - Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1Have migrated my reading tracker to this group.
1-100:
1. The Gift of Struggle: Life-Changing Lessons About Leading - ⭐️⭐️
2. Ghislaine Maxwell: An Unauthorized Biography: The Shocking True Story of Jeffrey Epstein's Alleged Madam - ⭐️⭐️
3. The Way of the Iceman: How the Wim Hof Method Creates Radiant Long-term Health—Using the Science and Secrets of Breath Control, Cold-Training and Commitment - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
4. OBSERVE to UNMASK: 100 Small Things to Know People Better - ⭐️⭐️
5. How to Fight a Hydra: Face Your Fears, Pursue Your Ambitions, and Become the Hero You Are Destined to Be - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
6. Growing Boldly: Dare to Build a Life You Love - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
7. Amy Winehouse: The Biography - ⭐️⭐️
8. Buffy the Vampire Slayer Encyclopedia: The Ultimate Guide to the Buffyverse - ⭐️⭐️
9. Book Girl: A Journey through the Treasures and Transforming Power of a Reading Life - ⭐️⭐️
10. F*ck, That's Delicious: An Annotated Guide to Eating Well - ⭐️⭐️
11. Time Warrior: How to defeat procrastination, people-pleasing, self-doubt, over-commitment, broken promises and chaos - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
12. Infinite Possibility: How to Use the Ideas of Neville Goddard to Create the Life You Want - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
13. Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
14. Tom Hiddleston: The Biography - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
15. The Element Encyclopedia of Secret Signs and Symbols: The Ultimate A-Z Guide from Alchemy to the Zodiac - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
16. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values - ⭐️⭐️
17. The Gift of a Legacy - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
18. The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
19. Don't Throw It, Grow It!: 68 Windowsill Plants From Kitchen Scraps - ⭐️⭐️
20. Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
21. Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman - ⭐️⭐️
22. Buried Treasures: The Power of Political Fairy Tales - ⭐️⭐️
23. The Secret Life of Fat: The Science Behind the Body's Least Understood Organ and What It Means for You - ⭐️⭐️
24. The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
25. Dear Reader: The Comfort and Joy of Books - ⭐️⭐️
26. The Supernatural Book of Monsters, Spirits, Demons, and Ghouls - ⭐️⭐️
27. I Am Ozzy - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
28. Your Pinkie Is More Powerful Than Your Thumb: And 333 Other Surprising Facts That Will Make You Wealthier, Healthier and Smarter Than Everyone Else - ⭐️⭐️
29. The Art of Taking It Easy: How to Cope with Bears, Traffic, and the Rest of Life's Stressors - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
30. No Mud, No Lotus: The Art of Transforming Suffering - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
31. 21 Rituals to Change Your Life: Daily Practices to Bring Greater Inner Peace and Happiness - ⭐️⭐️
32. No Touch Monkey!: And Other Travel Lessons Learned Too Late - ⭐️⭐️
33. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA - ⭐️
34. Love Life - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
35. The Art of Empathy: A Complete Guide to Life's Most Essential Skill - ⭐️⭐️
36. Castles, Customs, and Kings: True Tales by English Historical Fiction Authors - ⭐️⭐️
37. Super Genes: Unlock the Astonishing Power of Your DNA for Optimum Health and Well-Being - ⭐️⭐️
38. All or Nothing: One Chef's Appetite for the Extreme - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
39. Better than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
40. Radical Love: Learning to Accept Yourself and Others - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
41. Barefoot in Babylon: The Creation of the Woodstock Music Festival, 1969 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
42. F the Fairy Tale: Rewrite the Dating Myths and Live Your Own Love Story - ⭐️⭐️
43. The Woman in Me - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
44. Pronoia is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World is Conspiring to Shower You With Blessings - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
45. Triple Your Reading Speed: Enhance your reading skills with the Acceleread method - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
46. Elemental Haiku: Poems to Honor the Periodic Table Three Lines at a Time - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
47. The Power of Purpose: How to Create the Life You Always Wanted - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
48. The Art of Self-Directed Learning: 23 Tips for Giving Yourself an Unconventional Education - ⭐️
49. Embattled: How Ancient Greek Myths Empower Us to Resist Tyranny - ⭐️⭐️
50. Speed Read Anything: How to Read a Book a Day With Better Retention Than Ever - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
51. 344 Questions: The Creative Person's Do-It-Yourself Guide to Insight, Survival, and Artistic Fulfillment - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
52. Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures - ⭐️⭐️
53. Food on the Move: Dining on the Legendary Railway Journeys of the World - ⭐️
54. Adoring Outlander: Essays on Fandom, Genre and the Female Audience - ⭐️⭐️
55. The Wicca Book Of Days: Legend and Lore for Every Day of the Year - ⭐️⭐️
56. The Day I Shot Cupid: Hello, My Name Is Jennifer Love Hewitt and I'm a Love-aholic - ⭐️
57. The Lamp - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
58. The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive: A Leadership Fable - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
59. Confucius from the Heart - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
60. The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society - ⭐️⭐️
61. Scrappy Little Nobody - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
62. Lonely Planet Vietnam - ⭐️⭐️
63. Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet - ⭐️⭐️
64. The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence: A Proven Formula That Has Worked for Thousands. Now It Can Work For You. - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
65. I Didn't Do the Thing Today: Letting Go of Productivity Guilt - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
66. Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
67. Exponential Living: Stop Spending 100% of Your Time on 10% of Who You Are - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
68. Oprah Winfrey: A Biography - ⭐️
69. H.P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life - ⭐️⭐️
70. How We'll Live on Mars - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
71. Mastering Fear: A Navy SEAL's Guide - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
72. American Princess: The Love Story of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry - ⭐️⭐️
73. The Container Gardener - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
74. Goodbye, Guns N’ Roses: The Crime, Beauty, and Amplified Chaos of America’s Most Polarizing Band - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
75. The Magic of Marie Laveau: Embracing the Spiritual Legacy of the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans - ⭐️⭐️
76. You've Got This!: The Life-Changing Power of Trusting Yourself - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
77. 10x Is Easier Than 2x: How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
78. Generation Less: How Australia is Cheating the Young - ⭐️⭐️
79. Hacking Immortality: New Realities in the Quest to Live Forever - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
80. Rhett & Link's Book of Mythicality: A Field Guide to Curiosity, Creativity, and Tomfoolery - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
81. How Y'all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived - ⭐️⭐️
82. Can Holding in a Fart Kill You?: Over 150 Curious Questions and Intriguing Answers - ⭐️⭐️
83. Wired: The Short Life and Fast Times of John Belushi - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
84. Crash Test Girl: An Unlikely Experiment in Using the Scientific Method to Answer Life's Toughest Questions - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
85. Optimal: How to Sustain Personal and Organizational Excellence Every Day - ⭐️⭐️
86. Biochemistry For Dummies - ⭐️⭐️
87. Peaks and Valleys: Making Good And Bad Times Work For You--At Work And In Life - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
88. What Would Frida Do?: A Guide to Living Boldly - ⭐️⭐️
89. The Joker Psychology: Evil Clowns and the Women Who Love Them (Volume 12) - ⭐️⭐️
90. Brave - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
91. Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival - ⭐️⭐️
92. Ubersleep: Nap-Based Sleep Schedules and the Polyphasic Lifestyle - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
93. Davos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World - ⭐️⭐️
94. Rated X: How Porn Liberated Me from Hollywood - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
95. Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
96. Faeries - ⭐️
97. Alice Cooper: Golf Monster: How a Wild Rock’n’Roll Life Led to a Serious Golf Addiction - ⭐️⭐️
98. X-Men and Philosophy: Astonishing Insight and Uncanny Argument in the Mutant X-Verse - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
99. Tough: My Journey to True Power - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
100. Miracles Happen - ⭐️
Serious Readers Challenge 2024 - Level 1Hoping this will help with my reading slump
January
Bad month - nil
February
1. The Book That Wouldn’t Burn
March
Uggh - another bad month - nil
April
2. Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake
3. Ten Ways to Be Adored When Landing a Lord
4. Eleven Scandals to Start to Win a Duke's Heart
5. Throne of the Fallen
6. The Hacienda
7. Shadows of Self
8. So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Look at me getting over my reading slump 😀
May
9. The Bands of Mourning
10. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
11. The Malevolent Seven
12. Assassin's Apprentice
June
13. Vampires of El Norte
14. Wuthering Heights
15. Alien Earths: Planet Hunting in the Cosmos
Dances with Wolves
16. The Blade Itself
July
17. Royal Assassin
18. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
19. The Lost Metal
20. Yellowface
21. Bright Young Women
22. Dungeon Crawler Carl
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So I’m late to add but I’m shooting for past a hundred too, so here’s my post:Will update once I hit 25 books, wish me luck 🍀
1.Bright Young Women ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
2.Mister Magic ⭐️⭐️⭐️.75
3.Anna O ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
4.Invisible Woman ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
5.Happiness Falls ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
6.Drowning Woman ⭐️⭐️⭐️
7.For You and Only You ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
8.Behind Her Eyes ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
9.Good Girls Don’t Die ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
10.The Rachel Incident ⭐️⭐️⭐️.75
11.Before We Were Innocent ⭐️⭐️⭐️
12.My Sister, The Serial Killer ⭐️⭐️⭐️
13.Mothered ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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1.A Dead and Stormy Night ~ 1/242.The Afterlife of Holly Chase ~ 1/27
3.Assistant to the Villain ~ 1/30
4.Angel Burn ~ 2/03
5.Vampire Academy ~ 2/05
6.Give Me a Sign ~ 2/06
7.Tokyo Ever After ~ 2/15
8.Tokyo Dreaming ~ 2/17
9.Mirror Girls ~ 2/19
10.Skin of the Sea ~ 2/22
11.Soul of the Deep ~ 2/24
12.Stepsister ~ 3/01
13.The Hobbit ~ 3/13
14.A Court of Thorns and Roses ~ 3/14
15.A Court of Mist and Fury ~ 3/16
16.A Court of Wings and Ruin ~ 3/23
17.A Court of Frost and Starlight ~ 3/24
18.A Court of Silver Flames ~ 3/29
19.If He Had Been with Me ~ 4/07
20.The Giver ~ 4/13
21.Gathering Blue ~ 4/13
22.Messenger ~ 4/21
23.Tithe ~ 4/26
24.The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter ~ 4/26
25.Valiant ~ 4/28
26.Ironside ~ 4/29
27.The Cruel Prince ~ 5/05
28.The Lost Sisters ~ 5/05
29.The Wicked King ~ 5/11
30.The Queen of Nothing ~ 5/11
31.The Ten Thousand Doors of January ~ 5/14
32.Words on Fire ~ 5/16
33.The Assassin's Blade ~ 5/22
34.Throne of Glass ~ 6/03
35.The Midwife of Venice ~ 6/21
36.Dolls of Hope ~6/27
37.Number the Stars ~ 6/28
38.Fever 1793 ~ 7/8
39.Destined To Live: A True Story Of A Child In The Holocaust ~ 7/11
40.The Boy Who Dared ~ 7/12
41.Almost Autumn ~ 7/14
42.Howl’s Moving Castle ~ 7/31
43.Dead Witch on a Bridge ~ 8/1
44.Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II ~ 8/3
45.Esperanza Rising ~ 8/6
46.Castle in the Air ~ 8/8
47.House of Many Ways ~ 8/11
48.Kira-Kira ~ 8/12
49.The Flamboyant ~ 8/12
50.Part of Your Nightmare ~ 8/16
51.Unbirthday ~ 8/18
52.One for Sorrow ~ 8/20
53.Son ~ 8/21
54.The Mark of the Dragonfly ~ 8/22
55.A Tale of Magic... ~ 8/31
56.The Case at Barton Manor ~ 9/7
57.A Tale of Witchcraft... ~ 9/12
58.A Mystery in Bloom: Murder in the Marigolds ~ 9/15
59.A Tale of Sorcery... ~ 9/17
60.Divine Rivals ~ 9/20
61.The Name of the Star ~ 9/21
62.Ruthless Vows ~ 9/30
63.The Power of Numbers ~ 10/3
64.The Girl Who Drank the Moon ~ 10/5
65.Allies ~ 10/8
66.Grenade ~ 10/8
67.The Cupcake Cottage ~ 10/9
68.The Wearle ~ 10/17
69.Granny Dan ~ 10/19
70.A Whole New World ~ 11/2
71.The Spellshop ~ 11/6
72.A Novel Love Story ~ 11/6
73.The Dead Romantics ~ 11/9
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January 1, 2024-September 10, 2024
100/100
1. A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them by Timothy Egan 1/3/24
2. Maizy Chen's Last Chance by Lisa Yee 1/5/24
3. Five Decembers by James Kestrel 1/6/24
4. Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives by Siddharth Kara 1/9/24
5. Once More to the Rodeo: A Memoir by Calvin Hennick 1/9/24
6. Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo 1/13/24
7. Covenant With Death by John Harris 1/14/24
8. We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland by Fintan O'Toole 1/15/24
9. Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention- and How to Think Deeply Again by Johann Hari 1/16/24
10. The Frozen Hours by Jeff Shaara 1/20/24
11. For Black Girls Like Me by Mariama J. Lockington 1/20/24
12. Buses Are a Comin': Memoir of a Freedom Rider by Charles Person 1/23/24
13. Three Girls from Bronzeville by Dawn Turner 1/27/24
14. City on Fire by Don Winslow 1/27/24
15. Solito by Javier Zamora 2/2/24
16, Penmarric by Susan Howatch 2/2/24
17. The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt 2/7/24
18. Furia by Yamile Saied Mendez 2/8/24
19. Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution by Helen Zia 2/8/24
20. The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers 2/13/24
21. South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry 2/14/24
22. The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood by David Simon 2/20/24
23. The Reformatory by Tananarive Due 2/22/24
24. Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson 2/22/24
25. Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore 2/25/24
26. Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces by Elamin Abdelmahmoud 2/26/24
27. A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II by Sonia Purnell 2/26/24
28. Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed 2/28/24
29. Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? A Memoir by Seamus O'Reilly 3/2/24
30. All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team by Christina Soontornvat 3/4/24
31. Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver 3/6/24
32. Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics by Dolly Parton 3/9/24
33. Breaking Free by Rachel Jeffs 3/9/24
34. Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield 3/14/24
35. G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century by Beverly Gage 3/20/24
36. Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope 3/20/24
37. Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith 3/23/24
38. Huế 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam by Mark Bowden 3/23/24
39. As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh 3/25/24
40. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann 3/27/24
41. Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy by David Zucchino 3/29/24
42. A Cold Day for Murder by Dana Stabenow 3/29/24
43. Ashes by Laurie Halse Anderson 4/1/24
44. The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution by C.L.R. James 4/7/24
45. A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism by Caroline Moorehead 4/9/24
46. The Woodcutter by Reginald Hill 4/13/24
47. The House of Hidden Meanings by Rupaul 4/14/24
48. Scales of Gold by Dorothy Dunnett 4/15/24
49. The Burning: Massacre, Destruction, and the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 by Tim Madigan 4/16/24
50. Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur 4/20/24
51. Pudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain 4/21/24
52. The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. King 4/23/24
53. Shakespeare: The Biography by Peter Ackroyd 4/27/24
54. The Palace Complex: A Stalinist Skyscraper, Capitalist Warsaw, and a City Transfixed by Michal Murawski 5/2/24
55. Boy Swallows Universe by Trent Dalton 5/4/24
56. The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth 5/6/24
57. From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement by Paula Yoo 5/9/24
58. How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair 5/11/24
59. The Land Beyond the Sea by Sharon Kay Penman 5/19/24
60. Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters 5/19/24
61. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt 5/20/24
62. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie 5/24/24
63. Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance by Mark Whitaker 5/25/24
64. Carrie by Stephen King 5/26/24
65. Pied Piper by Nevil Shute 6/3/24
66. War's Unwomanly Face by Svetlana Alexievich 6/4/24
67. Pessoa: A Biography by Richard Zenith 6/8/24
68. Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America by W. Caleb McDaniel 6/12/24
69. Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 6/12/24
70. When Evil Lived in Laurel: The "White Knights" and the Murder of Vernon Dahmer by Curtis Wilkie 6/14/24
71. Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow 6/19/24
72. The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich 6/20/24
73. The Story of Holly and Ivy by Rumer Godden 6/21/24
74. Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation by Robert Fieseler 6/22/24
75. Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other by Sam Heughan 6/25/24
76. Revenge of the Witch by Joseph Delaney 6/25/24
77. Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains by Lucas Bessire 6/28/24
78. Cotillion by Georgette Heyer 7/3/24
79. Mrs. Pollifax and the Whirling Dervish by Dorothy Gilman 7/3/24
80. The Survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House by John F. Harris 7/5/24
81. A Delayed Life: The True Story of the Librarian of Auschwitz by Dita Kraus 7/10/24
82. She’ll Never Tell by Hunter Morgan 7/10/24
83. A Master of Djinn by P. Djeli Clark 7/16/24
84. The World of Yesterday by Stefan Zweig 7/17/24
85. The Upside-Down World: Meetings with the Dutch Masters by Benjamin Moser 7/22/24
86. The Razor’s Edge by W. Somerset Maugham 7/23/24
87. Days Without End by Sebastian Barry 7/27/24
88. Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park by Conor Knighton 8/4/24
89. Death in Mud Lick: A Coal Country Fight against the Drug Companies That Delivered the Opioid Epidemic by Eric Eyre 8/7/24
90. Bess of Hardwick First Lady of Chatsworth by Mary S. Lovell 8/11/24
91. Drawn to Injustice: The Wrongful Conviction of Timothy Masters by Timothy Masters 8/16/24
92. Sashenka by Simon Sebag Montefiore 8/16/24
93. Magpie Lane by Lucy Atkins 8/20/24
94. I Want You to Know We’re Still Here: A Post-Holocaust Memoir by Esther Safran Foer 8/21/24
95. Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa by Peter Godwin 8/25/24
96. A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32 by Joan W. Blos 8/27/24
97. Bringing Down the Colonel: A Sex Scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "Powerless" Woman Who Took on Washington by Patricia Miller 8/30/24
98. One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters 9/4/24
99. Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler 9/8/24
100. Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan by William Dalrymple 9/10/24