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A-Z Titles Challenge 2025Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Completed 17/26
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
A - The Art Thief by Michael Finkel - Completed: 9/11/25
B - Babel by R.F. Kuang - 2/8/25
C - Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo - Completed: 2/20/25
D - Direct Connection by Laura Farmer - Completed: 8/15/25
E - Enemies with Benefits by Roxie Noir - Completed: 3/19/25
F - Funny Story by Emily Henry - Completed: 8/10/25
G - Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard - Completed: 7/5/25
H - The Housemaid's Secret by Freida McFadden - Completed: 5/6/25
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K - King's Cage by Victoria Aveyard - Completed: 7/18/25
L - Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg - Completed: 2/26/25
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P - The Perfect Family by Shalini Boland - Completed: 9/16/25
Q - Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard - Completed: 5/7/25
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S - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel - Completed: 3/18/25
T - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield - Completed: 7/8/25
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V - The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna - Completed: 10/28/25
W - The Wish by Nicholas Sparks - Completed: 8/27/25
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Y - Yellowface by R.F. Kuang - Completed: 9/2/25
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FinishedA-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a title that begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN and THE.
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
26/26
List:
A Atonement by Ian McEwan read 1/26/2025
B B is for Burglar by Sue Grafton read 1/7/2025
C Conspiracy in Death by J.D. Robb read 1/13/2025
D Death by Chocolate Marshmallow Pie by Sarah Graves read 1/27/2025
E Extra Ordinary Experiences of an (Extra) Ordinary Girl by Kiran Tandon read 1/12/2025
F Final Curtain by Ngaio Marsh read 1/12/2025
G The God of the Woods by Liz Moore read 1/4/2025
H Heirloom by Eleanora Brownleigh read 1/9/2025
I I Hope You Get This Message by Farah Naz Rishi read 1/29/2025
J Judgment in Death by J.D. Robb read 1/18/2025
K Knit Two by Kate Jacobs read 2/13/2025
L The Labors of Hercules by Agatha Christie read 1/4/2025
M The Moon Sister by Lucinda Riley read 1/28/2025
N Night Music by Jojo Moyes read 1/3/2025
O Outofshapeworthlessloser: A Memoir of Figure Skating, F*cking Up, and Figuring It Out by Gracie Gold read 1/5/2025
P Pretty Little Things by T.M.E. Walsh read 1/18/2025
Q The Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice read 2/14/2025
R Ramses: The Son of Light by Christian Jacq read 1/31/2025
S Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly read 1/21/2025
T Three-Martini Lunch by Suzanne Rindell read 1/8/2025
U Ugly by Robert Hoge read 2/16/2025
V The Virgin Elizabeth: A Novel by Robin Maxwell read 1/26/2025
W Without Remorse by Tom Clancy read 1/1/2025
X X Out Of Wonderland by David Allan Cates read 2/2/2025
Y The Yom Kippur Murder by Lee Harris read 2/13/2025
Z Zoning, Zealots, & Ziplines by Tonya Kappes read 2/15/2025
Completed!A-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Completed 26/26
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
✔️A - Alpha's Promise by Rebecca Zanetti - 16/01/2025
✔️B - Before Jamaica Lane by Samantha Young - 08/02/2025
✔️C - Consumed by Rebecca Zanetti - 03/01/2025
✔️D - Demon's Mercy by Rebecca Zanetti - 12/01/2025
✔️E - Escape to the Hummingbird Hotel by Daisy James - 05/01/2025
✔️F - Fall from India Place by Samantha Young - 12/02/2025
✔️G - Gone for Gouda by Korina Moss - 06/01/2025
✔️H - Hunted by Rebecca Zanetti - 02/01/2025
✔️I - Immortal's Honor by Rebecca Zanetti - 29/01/2025
✔️J - Just Go With It by Madison Wright - 25/02/2025
✔️K - Kayden / Simon by Alexandra Ivy - 22/02/2022
✔️L - The Little Shop of Found Things by Paula Brackston - 11/01/2025
✔️M - Marked by Rebecca Zanetti - 08/01/2025
✔️N - The Neighbor Renovation by Grace Worthington - 15/01/2025
✔️O - Oceans of Fire by Christine Feehan - 09/01/2025
✔️P - Provoked by Rebecca Zanetti - 04/01/2025
✔️*Q - Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas - 10/03/2025
✔️R - Rebel's Karma by Rebecca Zanetti - 24/01/2025
✔️S - Shadowed by Rebecca Zanetti - 05/01/2025
✔️T - Twisted by Rebecca Zanetti - 04/01/2025
✔️U - Until Fountain Bridge by Samantha Young - 05/02/2025
✔️V - Vampire's Faith by Rebecca Zanetti - 11/01/2025
✔️W - Warrior's Hope by Rebecca Zanetti - 02/02/2025
✔️X - Talon/Xavier by Alexandra Ivy - 16/02/2025
✔️Y - You Can Kill by Rebecca Zanetti - 08/01/2025
✔️Z - Zai by Starla Night - 04/03/2025
Challenge Rules
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.
FINISHED! 2025 A-Z Titles Challenge Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 (03/09/25)
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a title that begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN and THE.
EXAMPLE:
A - Always Watching - Chevy Stevens
B - The Bed I Made - Lucie Whitehouse
C - A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
EXAMPLE:
Z - Crazy For You - Jennifer Crusie
List: 26/26
☑️ A - Aunt Bessie Likes (Isle of Man 12) Diana Xarissa 01/05/25
☑️ B - Before We Were Innocent Ella Berman 01/07/25
☑️ C - A Christmas Date (First Comes Love 3) Camilla Isley 01/08/25
☑️ D - The Dinner Lady Detectives (The Dinner Lady Detectives 1) Hannah Hendy 01/08/25
☑️ E - Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage Alfred Lansing 01/04/25
☑️ F - Four Weekends and a Funeral Ellie Palmer 01/02/25
☑️ G - Guilt and Ginataan (Tita Rosa’s Kitchen Mystery 5) Mia P. Manansala 01/27/25
☑️ H - Holiday Wedding (Holiday Romance 2) Melissa Dymond 01/01/24
☑️ I - Izzy and Her Off-Limits Love (Oakley Island 3.5) Jenny Proctor 02/17/25
☑️ J - Just for the Summer (Part if Your World 3) Abby Jimenez 02/01/25
☑️ K - Keeper of Enchanted Rooms (Whimbrel House 1) Charlie N. Holmberg 03/02/25
☑️ L - Lunar Love Lauren Kung Jessen 01/16/25
☑️ M -More Than a Blind Date (Cowboys of Stargazer Springs Ranch 8) Remi Carrington 01/07/25
☑️ N - Nick and Noel's Christmas Playlist Codi Hall 01/02/25
☑️ O - One Christmas Eve Shari Low 01/03/25
☑️ P - Paging Dr. Hart Melissa Dymond 01/03/25
☑️ Q - The Quiet American Graham Greene 03/09/25
☑️ R - Robot Dreams Sara Varon 01/15/25
☑️ S - The Sound and the Furry (Chet & Bernie 6) Spencer Quinn 01/01/25
☑️ T - The Trees Percival Everett 01/06/25
☑️ U - An Unfortunate Christmas Murder (Dinner Lady Detectives 2) Hannah Hendy 02/18/25
☑️ V - A Very Henry Christmas (The Weight of It All 1.5) N.R. Walker 01/07/25
☑️ W - The Weight of It All N.R. Walker 01/04/25
☑️ X - Anxious in Nevada (Midlife Crisis 1) Diana Xarissa 02/04/25
☑️ Y - The Obituary Society (The Obituary Society 1) Jessica L. Randall 01/12/25
☑️ Z - Intermezzo Sally Rooney 02/06/25
A-Z Titles Challenge 2025#1
A- American Assassin Vince Flynn04/01
B-The Bone CollectorJeffery Deaver 04/16
C-Coercive Power: A King & Midnight K-9 Mystery D.L. Keur 04/11
D- Daddy’s Picky Eater Aria Grace 04/03
E- The Empty Chair Jeffery Deaver 04/21
F- The Fated Mate Bandit Amy Bellows 04/07 162 04/07
G- Gone ForeverScott Blade 05/15
H- Hoppy Egg Hunting: A Four-legged Cupid StoryJaime Samms 04/02 04/02
I-If Two Are DeadRick Mofina 05/01
J- The JungleMark Dawson07/07
K- Kill ShotVince Flynn 04/02
L-Lessons for Idle TonguesCharlie Cochrane 04/28
M-Midnight Loves Moonlight V.B. Kildaire 04/13
N-New York StripW.J. Costello 05/13
O-The Outside Man Don Bentley 04/15
P-The Predator's Wolf MateLorelei M. Hart 05/18
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R- A Reason to KillScott Blade 05/17
S- Stop at NothingJ.T. Brannan 04/01 04/01
T- Transfer of PowerVince Flynn 04/04
Unruly OmegaLorelei M. Hart 08/12
V- The Vanished ManJeffery Deaver 04/23
W- Without MeasureScott Blade 05/16
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Y-You Got ScroogedA.J. Truman 08/27
Z-Zero PucksE.M. Lindsey 05/23
#2
A New Bear-ginningLorelei M. Hart 06/30
Blaze ReturnsBill Runner 06/08
Coal MountainCliff Mansfield 06/12
Dead But Not Forgotten: A Vigilante Mystery Action ThrillerJohn Corwin 06/10
Echo Burning Lee Child 07/25
Forsaken in the ForestDrew Strickland 06/03
Gates of HellBlake Banner06/29
Hard TargetBill Runner06/28
I Spy Something BloodyJosh Lanyon 07/07
The JungleMark Dawson07/07
Killa City Mark Dawson 07/11
Lethal ForceBill Runner 06/11
Mean StreetsBill Runner06/28
Name Not GivenScott Blade 06/13
Once QuietScott Blade 06/05 2017
Patriot LiesScott Blade 06/19
Quantum KillBlake Banner08/13
Ready Set Chaos: A Post-Apocalyptic Survival ThrillerHarley Tate 06/06
Saint DeathMark Dawson06/24
TameronNora Phoenix 06/08
UppercutMark Dawson07/19
Viral Misery: NatureThomas A. Watson 06/06
Wallaby My LoveLorelei M. Hart 06/14
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The Year of Us: AprilKate Hawthorne 06/18
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#3
The AlamoMark Dawson 07/08
BallisticMark Greaney 07/23
Chasing DevilsB.C. Lienesch 05/28
Die TryingLee Child 07/21 #2
The EnemyLee Child 07/27
Fear City Bill Runner 07/10
Gone TomorrowLee Child 08/01
HappyLand B.C. Lienesch 07/16
Invisible EvilBlake Banner 08/16
Jaded Alpha Lorelei M. Hart 09/02
The Killing FloorLee Child 07/06
Lollipop Lovin'Lorelei M. Hart08/13
The Midnight CallerScott Blade 06/14
Never EnoughRobert Enright 07/01
On TargetMark Greaney 07/17
The Prepared PrepperWilliam Stone 05/29
Q
RedeemerMark Dawson 07/09
Salvation RowMark Dawson 07/05
Twelve DaysMark Dawson 07/09
Unchained FuryBill Runner07/02
VulturesMark Dawson07/20
Without FailLee Child07/25
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Year of the RabbitT.D. Donnelly 09/06
Z
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FINISHED! A-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a title that begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN and THE.
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
A Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography by Sid Jacobson & Ernie Colón - Jan. 5
B Brightly Woven: The Graphic Novel adapted by Leigh Dragoon - Jan. 7
C Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods by Grace Lin - Jan. 22
D Detective Beans: The Case of the Missing Hat by Li Chen - Jan. 30
E Echoes of Memory by Sara Driscoll - Mar. 26
F A Fake Girlfriend for Chinese New Year by Jackie Lau - Jan. 27
G Go with the Flow by Lily Williams & Karen Schneemann - Jan. 1
H Hermit Hill by Nancy Deas & Mike Deas - Jan. 14
I I Witnessed: The Lizzie Borden Story by Jeramey Kraatz - Feb. 19
J Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus: The Graphic Novel by Colleen A.F. Venable
K The Kiss Bet, Vol. 1 by Ingrid Ochoa - Feb. 13
L Look Back by Tatsuki Fujimoto - Jan. 31
M The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen - Jan. 15
N Needle and Thread by David Pinckney - Jan. 22
O One Little Goat: A Passover Catastrophe by Dara Horn - Feb. 22
P Pixels of You: A Graphic Novel by Ananth Hirsh & Yuka Ota - Jan. 3
Q Quince by Sebastian Kadlecik - Feb. 23
R Resort to Murder by Annie McEwen - Jan. 12
S Soft Serve Sleighing by Lena Gregory - Jan. 9
T Take Your Breath Away by Linwood Barclay - Mar. 7
U Upstaged: A Graphic Novel by Robin Easter - Apr. 13
V Very Bad at Math by Hope Larson - Feb. 20
W What Have You Done? by Shari Lapena - Apr. 6
X Polar Vorte(X): A Family Memoir by Denise Dorrance - Feb. 9
Y You're Not a Real Dog Owner Until… by Jason Chatfield - Apr. 20
Z Bi(Z)ard the Bear Wi(Z)ard by Chrissie Krebs - Jan. 8
1. January 2025 - 31. December 2025Progress: 25/26
For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.
List:
A - The Archer's Cup S.D. Smith 6/29/25
B - The Burning Bridge John Flanagan 2/11/25
C - The Crown Kiera Cass 5/20/25
D - Duel at Araluen John Flanagan 5/17/25
E - The Elite Kiera Cass 3/10/25
F - Frankenstein: The 1818 Text Mary Shelley 4/4/25
G - The Green Ember S.D. Smith 6/6/25
H - Halt's Peril John Flanagan 4/22/25
I - The Icebound Land John Flanagan 3/12/25
J - Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte 2/25/25
K - The Kings of Clonmel John Flanagan 4/18/25
L - The Lost Stories John Flanagan 5/4/25
M - The Missing Prince John Flanagan 5/21/25
N - The Royal Ranger: A New Beginning John Flanagan 5/8/25
O - The One Kiera Cass 3/25/25
P - The Prince and the Pauper John Flanagan 2/3/25
Q
R - The Ruins of Gorlan John Flanagan 1/23/25
S - The Selection Kiera Cass 2/18/25
T - The Tournament at Gorlan John Flanagan 5/29/25
U - Musse & Helium: I duejegernes grep Camilla Brinck 1/21/25
V - Vindmakeren Maja Lunde 7/1/25
W - The Wreck and Rise of Whitson Mariner S.D. Smith 7/9/25
X - The Red Fox Clan John Flanagan 5/13/25
Y - Happily Ever After Kiera Cass 6/17/25
Z - The Maze Runner James Dashner 8/1/25
A-Z Titles Challenge 2025Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Completed 5.18.25
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a title that begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN and THE.
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
List:
A The Author's Guide to Murder. Beatriz Williams. 1.12.25
B The Blue Bistro. Elin Hilderbrand. 1.18.25
C The Christmas Hope. Donna VanLiere. 1.5.25
D The Department of Sensitive Crimes. Alexander McCall Smith. 1.25.25
E Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries. Heather Fawcett. 4.12.25
F Foreign Correspondence: A Pen Pal's Journey from Down Under to All Over. Geraldine Brooks. 1.29.25
G A Garland of Bones. Carolyn Haines. 1.25.25
H A Hundred Summers. Beatriz Williams. 1.6.25
I Isle of Palms. Dorothea Benton Frank. 1.11.25
J Joy School. Elizabeth Berg. 5.18.25
K The Kiss Quotient. Helen Hoang. 1.4.25
L Lavender Blue Murder. Laura Childs. 1.15.25
M Midnight Clear. Kathy Hogan Trocheck. 2.1.25
N Not Till We Are Lost. Dennis E. Taylor. 1.18.25
O Only One Survives. Hannah Mary McKinnon. 1.25.25
P The Pull of the Moon. Elizabeth Berg. 1.11.25
Q We Three Queens. Rhys Bowen. 2.9.25
R Reading Between the Lies. Lynn Cahoon. 2.14.25
S Sleigh Bells Ring. RaeAnne Thayne. 1.2.25
T Twisted Tea Christmas. Laura Childs. 3.16.25
U Uprooted. Naomi Novik. 4.9.25
V Violeta. Isabel Allende. 1.24.25
W What You Are Looking For Is in the Library. Michiko Aoyama. 1.19.25
X Whistlin' Dixie in a Nor'easter. Lisa Patton. 2.10.25
Y Killer Honeymoon. G.A. McKevett. 3.3.25
Z Razor Girl. Carl Hiaasen. 1.15.25
A-Z Titles Challenge 2025Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
26/26 Completed. Finish
List:
A:Alone with You-Aly Martinez 3/13/25
B:Between Now and Forever-Adriana Locke 2/02/25
C:Collect the Pieces-Autumn Jones Lake 3/01/25
D:Double Blind-Dan Alatorre 3/07/25
E:Easy Charm-Kristen Proby 1/02/25
F:Final Fix-Carolyn Ridder Aspenson 4/30/25
G:Gone in the Storm: Detective Casey White, Book 12-B.R. Spangler 3/08/25
H:High Five-Janet Evanovich 2/18/25
I:In Her Grave-Willow Rose 4/06/25
J:Just My Luck-Lena Hendrix 1/19/25
K:Killing Booth-Lani Lynn Vale 2/07/25
L:Loud Unspoken Memories-Samantha Christy 4/05/25
M:Movieland-Lee Goldberg 5/23/25
N:Nail on the Head-Gina LaManna 3/13/25
O:On the Wild Side-Kristen Proby 5/16/25
P:Punching and Kissing-Helena Newbury 2/17/25
Q:Quiet Beautiful Things-Samantha Christy 3/23/25
R:Rain After Fire-Amber Kelly 4/18/25
S:Stay With Me-Brooke Montgomery 4/11/25
T:Thirst Trap-Lani Lynn Vale 5/04/25
U:UNSUB-Meg Gardiner 1/05/25
V:Vanishing Angels-Melinda Woodhall 6/06/25
W:Wild Side-Elsie Silver 5/02/25
X:XOXO I Love You-Julie Capulet 5/05/25
Y:You Can Kill-Rebecca Zanetti 2/27/25
Z:Zane-Melinda L 6/05/25
~~~ Complete ~~~A-Z Titles Challenge 2025
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
26 of 26 Complete
Goal: Read 26 books, each one by an author whose first or last name begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Middle initials/names do not count.
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the author only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
List:
A - Alex - Sawyer Bennett - 3 Stars - 2/2/25
B - B is for Burglar - Sue Grafton - 3.5 Stars - 1/2/25
C - Close Her Eyes - Lisa Regan - 4 Stars - 2/13/25
D - Dry River - John Steele - 3 Stars - 1/26/25
E - The Evening and the Morning - Ken Follett - 5 Stars - 1/14/25
F - Funny Story - Emily Henry - 4.5 Stars - 1/12/25
G - A Great Reckoning - Louise Penny - 4 Stars - 1/24/25
H - Heaven's Prisoners - James Lee Burke - 4 Stars - 1/1/25
I - If You Tell - Gregg Olsen - 4 Stars - 2/12/25
J - The Janus Stone - Elly Griffiths - 4 Stars - 1/10/25
K - Kopp Sisters on the March - Amy Stewart - 3.5 Stars- 3/15/25
L - Loyalty - Ingrid Thoft - 3 Stars - 1/25/25
M - The Mighty Storm - Samantha Towle - 3 Stars - 6/5/25
N - The Neighbor - Lisa Gardner - 4 Stars - 1/22/25
O - Orbital: A Novel - Samantha Harvey - 3 Stars - 1/7/25
P - Perish - Lisa Black - 4 Stars - 1/28/25
Q - Queen of the North - Anne O'Brien - 4 Stars - 3/5/25
R - Resurrection Bay - Emma Viskic - 3 Stars - 1/8/25
S - The Sun Is Also a Star- Nicola Yoon - 3 Stars - 1/6/25
T - Thirty-Three Teeth - Colin Cotterill - 4 Stars - 2/3/25
U - Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri - 4 Stars - 3/18/25
V - Vistas, Vices, & Valentines - Tonya Kappes - 3 Stars - 2/22/25
W - The Wedding People - Alison Espach - 4 Stars - 1/3/25
X - The eXecutioner's Song - Norman Mailer - 3.5 Stars - 3/13/25
Y - You Can Run - Rebecca Zanetti - 4 Stars - 6/20/25
Z - Zero Day - David Baldacci - 4 Stars - 2/6/25
finished!I recently changed my name to Andy, and my badges are now Andy's bountiful badge bouquet. Thank you!
A-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Duration: June 27, 2025 - December 31, 2025
26/26
List:
A Are We There, Yeti? by Ashlyn Anstee 7/28/25
B Beloved Protector by Darlene Mindrup 7/20/25
C The Crêpes of Wrath by Sarah Fox 7/30/25
D Doctor Who: Domain of the Voord by Andrew Smith 7/03/25
E Earl Grey and Shallow Graves by Victoria Tait 8/1/25
F Fire Mountain by Dana Mentink 8/6/25
G Ghost Ship by Clive Cussler 7/15/25
H Holi Hai! by Chitra Soundar 7/21/25
I Inspector Chopra and the Million-Dollar Motor Car by Vaseem Khan 7/19/25
J Jennie by Jane Claypool Miner 08/06/25
K Knifed In Nice by Zara Keane 8/09/25
L Lethal Legacy by Irene Hannon 8/02/25
M Meow If It's Murder by T.C. LoTempio 7/21/25
N Never a Traitor by Jan Thompson 07/06/25
O Our Mothers' Names: Love in Many Languages by Uma Menon 7/26/25
P Phoebe Deane by Grace Livingston Hill 7/27/25
Q The Quiche and the Dead by Kirsten Weiss 7/16/25
R The Red Signal by Grace Livingston Hill 6/29/25
S Serial Burn by Lynette Eason 7/11/25
T There's a Dragon in Your Book by Tom Fletcher 8/02/25
U Uncertain Summer by Betty Neels 8/05/25
V Viewfinder by Christine D.U. Chung 8/1/25
W A Whisper in the Walls by Scott Reintgen 7/07/25
X Max by Katherine Cecil Thurston 7/02/25
Y Yetis Are the Worst! by Alex Willan 7/08/25
Z Death Rides the Zephyr by Janet Dawson 8/08/25
FINISHEDA-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a title that begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN and THE.
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
26/26
List:
A = Aunt Bessie Assumes by Diana Xarissa 1/8/25
B = Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates 2/8/25
C = Chai Another Day by Leslie Budewitz 1/16/27
D = Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake by Sarah Graves 1/24/25
E = Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson 1/6/25
F = Furbidden Fatality by Deborah Blake 1/9/25
G = A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson 2/27/25
H = The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams 1/2/25
I = Is She Really Going Out with Him? by Sophie Cousens 2/2/25
J = James by Percival Everett 1/4/25
K = Knit of the Living Dead by Peggy Ehrhart 3/7/25
L = Lost Books and Old Bones by Paige Shelton 1/3/25
M = The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce 1/7/25
N = Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson 2/3/25
O = On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong 1/14/25
P = Paws & Pastries by Barbara Hinske 1/4/25
Q* = French Quarter Fright Night by Ellen Byron 7/5/25
R = Rockin' Around the Chickadee by Donna Andrews 1/1/25
S = Sweets & Treats by Barbara Hinske 1/5/25
T = The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong 2/9/25
U = The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren 2/17/25
V = A Veiled Deception by Annette Blair 1/28/25
W = Wish by Barbara O'Connor 2/15/25
X* = Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton 2/19/25
Y* = Cat Got Your Killer by Sofie Ryan 6/5/25
Z* = Sleep in Heavenly Pizza by Mindy Quigley 1/11/25
COMPLETED 07.07.25A-Z Titles Challenge 2025: 26/26
Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
✅ 1. Academy: An Academy for Liars | Alexis Henderson | 02.05.25
✅ 2. Braver: Braver Than You Think | Maggie Downs | 01.21.25
✅ 3. City: City of Night Birds | Juhea Kim | 01.26.25
✅ 4. Defectors: Defectors | Paola Ramos | 03.13.25
✅ 5. Epitaph: Epitaph | Mary Doria Russell | 02.10.25
✅ 6. Funny: Funny You Should Ask | Elissa Sussman | 05.02.25
✅ 7. Games: Games and Rituals | Katherine Heiny | 04.10.25
✅ 8. How: How to Read a Book | Monica Wood | 01.09.25
✅ 9. Incidents: Incidents Around the House | Josh Malerman | 01.23.25
✅10. Jane: Jane Austen at Home | Lucy Worsley | 01.13.25
✅11. Kind: Kind of a Big Deal | Shannon Hale | 01.13.25
✅12. Longbourn: Longbourn | Jo Baker | 04.11.25
✅13. Migrations: Migrations | Charlotte McConaghy | 01.11.25
✅14. Nuclear: Nuclear War: A Scenario | Annie Jacobsen | 03.06.25
✅15. Oye: Oye | Melissa Mogollon | 01.24.25
✅16. Project: Project Hail Mary | Andy Weir | 03.15.25
✅17. Queenie: Queenie | Candice Carty-Williams | 06.05.25
✅18. Rainbow: Rainbow Black | Maggie Thrash | 03.26.25
✅19. Show: Show Don't Tell | Curtis Sittenfeld | 04.17.25
✅20. This: This Is a Love Story | Jessica Soffer | 02.17.25
✅21. Upon: Upon a Starlit Tide | Kell Woods | 05.11.25
✅22. Vilest: Vilest Things | Chloe Gong | 02.11.25
✅23. Wild: Wild Faith | Talia Lavin | 01.20.25
✅24. XX: XX: Poems for the Twentieth Century | Campbell McGrath | 07.07.25
✅25. You: You Could Make This Place Beautiful | Maggie Smith | 01.29.25
✅26. Zetas: Zetas Till We Die | Amber Brown | 05.06.25
Completion PostA-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
26/26
List:
A At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities Heather Webber 01.11.25 5 stars
B Blueberry Blunder Amanda Flower 02.01.25 4.5 stars
C Cookies and Clairvoyance Bailey Cates 01.02.25 4 stars
D Dropped Dead Stitch Maggie Sefton 01.08.25 2 stars
E Egg Drop Dead Laura Childs 02.19.25 3.5 stars
F Four Charming Spells Lynn Cahoon 01.03.25 4 stars
G Gone But Not for Garden Kate Collins 02.17.25 4 stars
H Haunting License Carol J. Perry 06.05.25 4 stars
I I Bury Dead People P.J. Vye 01.21.25 3 stars
J Johnnie Finds a Dead Body DS Whitaker 06.27.25 3.5 stars
K Kappy King and the Puppy Kaper Amy Lillard 02.23.25 3 stars
L Leave No Scone Unturned Denise Swanson 04.13.25 4 stars
M My Darling Husband Kimberly Belle 01.27.25 4.5 stars
N No Good Tea Goes Unpunished Bree Baker 04.25.25 4 stars
O The Obituary Society Jessica L. Randall 01.01.25 4 stars
P Pestilence Laura Thalassa 03.08.25 3 stars
Q The Queen of the Barley Moon48001] Eloise Hill 04.15.25 3 stars
R Rescue After Dark Marie Force 05.26.25 4 stars
S The Seven Year Slip Ashley Poston 01.18.25 5 stars
T Trouble After Dark Marie Force 01.14.25 4 stars
U Up In Smoke Chanacee Ruth-Killgore 03.19.25 3 stars
V Vanilla Bean Vengeance Agatha Frost 07.08.25 3 stars
W Witches and Wedding Cake Bailey Cates 04.22.25 4 stars
X X Sue Grafton 05.24.25 4 stars
Y Yours Truly Abby Jimenez 03.29.25 5 stars
Z Zero Stars, Do Not Recommend M.J. Wassmer 02.21.25 4 stars
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A-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Duration: June 27, 2025 - December 31, 2025
26/26
List:
A Are We There, Yeti? by Ashlyn Anstee 7/28/25
B Beloved Protector by Darlene Mindrup 7/20/25
C The Crêpes of Wrath by Sarah Fox 7/30/25
D Doctor Who: Domain of the Voord by Andrew Smith 7/03/25
E Earl Grey and Shallow Graves by Victoria Tait 8/1/25
F Fire Mountain by Dana Mentink 8/6/25
G Ghost Ship by Clive Cussler 7/15/25
H Holi Hai! by Chitra Soundar 7/21/25
I Inspector Chopra and the Million-Dollar Motor Car by Vaseem Khan 7/19/25
J Jennie by Jane Claypool Miner 08/06/25
K Knifed In Nice by Zara Keane 8/09/25
L Lethal Legacy by Irene Hannon 8/02/25
M Meow If It's Murder by T.C. LoTempio 7/21/25
N Never a Traitor by Jan Thompson 07/06/25
O Our Mothers' Names: Love in Many Languages by Uma Menon 7/26/25
P Phoebe Deane by Grace Livingston Hill 7/27/25
Q The Quiche and the Dead by Kirsten Weiss 7/16/25
R The Red Signal by Grace Livingston Hill 6/29/25
S Serial Burn by Lynette Eason 7/11/25
T There's a Dragon in Your Book by Tom Fletcher 8/02/25
U Uncertain Summer by Betty Neels 8/05/25
V Viewfinder by Christine D.U. Chung 8/1/25
W A Whisper in the Walls by Scott Reintgen 7/07/25
X Max by Katherine Cecil Thurston 7/02/25
Y Yetis Are the Worst! by Alex Willan 7/08/25
Z Death Rides the Zephyr by Janet Dawson 8/08/25
FINISHEDA-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Duration: Jan. 1, 2025 - Dec. 31, 2025
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a title that begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN and THE.
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
List:
A- All the Other Mothers Hate Me by Sarah Harman June 5, 2025
B- Black Sheep by Rory Scholl
March 14, 2025
C- The Cousins by Karen M. McManus
March 24, 2025
D- Don't Let the Forest In by C.G. Drews
Feb. 17, 2025
E- Every Summer After by Carley Fortune
April 21, 2025
F- Fortune by Ellen Won Steil
Feb. 17, 2025
G- Goodbye Earl by Leesa Cross-Smith
March 30, 2025
H- How to Set a Fire and Why by Jesse Ball
April 28, 2025
I- The Invited by Jennifer McMahon
Feb. 10, 2025
J- Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier
June 15, 2021
K- The Killing Game by Sage Mitchell
May 25, 2025
L- The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi Jan. 11, 2025
M- Murder Road by Simone St. James
Jan. 27, 2025
N- The New Couple in 5B by Lisa Unger
April 15, 2025
O- One Last Dance by Judith Lennox
Feb. 28, 2025
P- The Possession of Alba Díaz by Isabel Cañas
Sept. 16, 2025
Q- The Quarry Girls by Jess Lourey
Aug. 24, 2025
R- Royal Romance by Flora Ferrari
May 29, 2025
S- A Short Walk Through a Wide World by Douglas Westerbeke Jan. 31, 2025
T- The Third Man by Mani Sheriar
March 12, 2025
U- Under the Bridge: The True Story of the Murder of Reena Virk by Rebecca Godfrey
Jan. 9, 2025
V- The Villa by Rachel Hawkins
April 21, 2025
W- Weyward by Emilia Hart
Jan. 18, 2025
X- XOXO, Daddy by Elle Sparrow
July 17, 2025
Y- The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens
(Y in Title) Jan. 20, 2025
Z- The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
(Z in Title) Sept. 13, 2025
Completed!A-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Goal: 26/26
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
List:
A - Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art - Lauren Elkin - 06/27/25
B - The Body: A Guide for Occupants - Bill Bryson - 01/17/25
C - Cairo - G. Willow Wilson - 01/27/25
D - Dept. H, Vol. 3: Decompressed - Matt Kindt - 02/18/25
E - Earth Weeps, Saturn Laughs - Abdulaziz Al Farsi - 01/21/25
F - Fourth Wing - Rebecca Yarros - 02/08/25
G - The Ghost's Call - K.C. Adams - 01/14/25
H - Harry Potter és a Tűz Serlege - J.K. Rowling - 02/08/25
I - Ice Cold - Tess Gerritsen - 03/20/25
J - Junie - Erin Crosby Eckstine - 09/12/25
K - Keeper of Enchanted Rooms - Charlie N. Holmberg - 02/14/25
L - The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living - Meik Wiking - 03/13/25
M - The Murders at Fleat House - Lucinda Riley - 04/23/25
N - Next Girl - Kate Bold - 07/06/25
O - Odyssey - Stephen Fry - 01/25/25
P - The Paradise Problem - Christina Lauren - 03/08/25
*Q - Inside Qatar: Hidden Stories from One of the Richest Nations on Earth - John McManus - 07/28/25
R - Roy: The Most Chaotic Midlife Crisis in Cosmic History - Zachry Wheeler - 02/13/25
S - Sugar Daddy - Sawyer Bennett - 02/05/25
T - These Letters End in Tears - Musih Tedji Xaviere - 02/24/25
U - UFOlogy Vol. 1 - James Tynion IV - 02/27/25
V - Valentine Murder - Leslie Meier - 02/08/25
W - We Solve Murders - Richard Osman - 01/09/25
*X - The Fox Wife - Yangsze Choo - 05/31/25
*Y - Girls of Riyadh - Rajaa Alsanea - 01/02/25
*Z - Life Lessons From The Amazon - Pip Stewart - 08/23/25
COMPLETED!A-Z Titles Challenge 2025
Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a title that begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in its name.
Completed: 26/26
List:
A - Alpha Bully Renee Rose - 1/10/25
B - Big Bad Boss: Moon Mad Renee Rose - 2/6/25
C - The Confession Shayla Black - 1/4/25
D - The Doctor E.L. Todd - 3/1/25
E - Elizabeth's Bondage Boxed Set Nikki Sex - 4/5/25
F - Far from Bliss Sophie Oak - 1/2/25
G - The Giver of Stars Jojo Moyes - 5/6/25
H - The Husband's Secret Liane Moriarty - 3/10/25
I - It's Always Been You Victoria Paige - 3/21/25
J - J.C. and the Bijoux Jolis Katy Regnery - 4/19/25
K - Kit McBride Gets a Wife Amy Barry - 7/29/25
L - Let Me Be the One Bella Andre - 2/5/25
M - Motorcycle Daddy Laylah Roberts - 1/6/25
N - The Night Mark Tiffany Reisz - 4/27/25
O - One Night before Christmas Serenity Woods - 2/19/25
P - The Punishment of Ivy Leavold Sierra Simone - 8/1/25
*Q - Prequel Anna Castor - 10/12/25
R - Raiders of the Lost Heart Jo Segura - 4/24/25
S - Same Time Next Year Tessa Bailey - 1/5/25
T - Twice a Wish Pepper Winters - 1/27/25
*U - Love the Way You Spy Lexi Blake - 3/7/25
V - Vow of Deception Rina Kent - 3/12/25
W - When Gracie Met the Grump Mariana Zapata - 1/22/25
*X - Jinx's Fantasy Pepper Winters - 3/7/25
*Y - Whiskey Reveals Carrie Ann Ryan - 1/26/25
*Z - Zeus Anna Castor - 10/11/25
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a title that begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN and THE.EXAMPLE:
A - Always Watching - Chevy Stevens
B - The Bed I Made - Lucie Whitehouse
C - A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
*For Q, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
EXAMPLE:
Z - Crazy For You - Jennifer Crusie
List:
A: The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas ~ Read June 23, 2025
B:
C: Catharina by Frank Krake ~ Read February 19, 2025
D: Danse Macabre by Paul van Loon ~ Read April 12, 2025
E: De Era van Bloed by Dimitri Balcaen ~ Read June 24, 2025
F: Fate of the Sun King by Nisha J. Tuli ~ Read February 28. 2025
G:
H: Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton ~ Read January 5, 2025
I: I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid ~ Read October 9, 2025
J:
K: King of Battle and Blood by Scarlett St. Clair ~ Read August 21, 2025
L: Lieg nooit by Freida McFadden ~ Read March 4, 2025
M: Manacled by SenLinYu ~Read April 10, 2025
N: De negenentachtigste heks by Dimitri Balcaen ~ Read July 5, 2025
O: Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros ~ Read February 2, 2025
P: Phantom by H.D. Carlton ~ Read February 10, 2025
Q: Quicksilver by Callie Hart ~ Read February 17, 2025
R: Rule of the Aurora King by Nisha J. Tuli ~ Read January 22, 2025
S: A Soul to Keep by Opal Reyne ~ Read August 14, 2025
T: Trial of the Sun Queen by Nisha J. Tuli ~ Read January 16, 2025
U:
V:
W: Where's Molly by H.D. Carlton ~ Read January 13, 2025
X:
Y:
Z:
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Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Goal: Read 26 books, each one from a series whose name begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN, and THE.
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.
TOTAL: 23/26
A - Artificial Condition - Martha Wells - 12/05/2025
B - The Buffalo Hunter Hunter - Stephen Graham Jones - 30/06/2025
C - Corpus Delicti: Ein Prozess - Juli Zeh - 06/05/2025
D - A Dragon from the Desert - William King - 18/01/2025
E - Exit Strategy - Martha Wells - 24/05/2025
F - Die Füchse von Hampstead Heath - Ben Aaronovitch - 21/04/2025
G - Das Geheimnis des Weißen Bandes - Anthony Horowitz - 21/02/2025
H - Heavenly Tyrant - Xiran Jay Zhao - 27/07/2025
I - Iron Widow - Xiran Jay Zhao - 16/04/2025
J - Just for the Summer - Abby Jimenez - 19/04/2025
K
L - Limbo - Thiago d'Evecque - 14/02/2025
M - Mord in Highgate - Anthony Horowitz - 27/04/2025
N
O - Orbital - Samantha Harvey - 03/04/2025
P - Private Peaceful - Michael Morpurgo - 08/02/2025
Q - The Quill and the Vial - Bree Moore - 17/08/2025
R - Rogue Protocol - Martha Wells - 17/05/2025
S - Starkes Gift - Dorothy L. Sayers - 06/08/2025
T - The Two Lies of Faven Sythe - Megan E. O'Keefe - 31/08/2025
U - Das unsichtbare Leben der Addie LaRue - V.E. Schwab - 01/02/2025
V
W - What the River Knows - Isabel Ibañez - 09/03/2025
X - Saint X - Alexis Schaitkin - 11/07/2025
Y - Yellowface - Rebecca F. Kuang - 20/10/2025
Z - Zu Staub - Jane Harper - 09/06/2025