Miranda’s Comments (group member since Mar 18, 2019)

Miranda’s comments from the The Reading Challenge Group group.

Updated list

Kindred
Daughter Of Darkness
Daughter Of Light

Standalones
Beach Club
Nantucket Nights
Summer People
Blue Bistro
White Smoke
The Weight Of Blood
Deck The Halls
The Christmas Thief
Santa Cruise
Dashing Through The Snow
Fear No Evil
Girl, Forgotten
Indulgence In Death
Carrie Soto Is Back
Nothing More To Tell
Let Me Hear A Rhyme
Grown

B1: Exploration - A book out of your comfort zone
B2: Congratulations! - An award winning book (can include Goodreads choice awards)
B3: Participation - A group read (this or any other group)
B4: Information - A non-fiction book or one based on a true story
B5: Collaboration-A discovery made through Goodreads such as through recommendations, suggestions from GR friends, newsletter etc.


I1: Listed it - Local Gone Missing
I2: Bought it - A book you own but have not yet read
I3: Eyed it - A book you have been meaning to read for a while now
I4: Downloaded it - An ebook you own but that you have not yet read or an audiobook you have not yet listened to
I5: Scored it! - A book you got for free e.g. sale, gift, giveaway, library etc.

N1: Oldie but goodie - A classic
N2: New kid on the block - A book published this year
N3: FREE - Any book that strikes your fancy :)
N4: Yesterday's news - A book released last year that you haven't yet read
N5: Everybody's talking - A buzz-worthy book, one that you have heard others raving about or that everybody but you seems to have read

G1: Nice to meet you - Allegedly
G2: You seem familiar - A book by an author you have heard a lot about
G3: One of the girls - A book by a female author
G4: One of the guys - A book by a male author
G5: Old friends - A book you haven't yet read by an author whose work you like

O1: Take a stand - A stand-alone book
O2: Take a friend - Any book from a series
O3: Take a trip - A book set in different locale, continent or culture from your own
O4: Take a look - An adult book, any genre
O5: Take a break - A YA book

-Reading goal of 200 books for the year of 2021

-Read more autobiographies/biographies

12+4 Group Reading Challenge

1. Jane Eyre
2. Gone With The Wind
3. Flags Of Our Fathers
4. Last Ride To Graceland
5. Last Train To Memphis
6. Careless Love
7. The Storyteller
8. Infiltrator
9. Rising Storm
10. The Future War
11. A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
12. Cats & Daughters√

Alternates
1. Did You Miss Me?
2. Count To Ten
3. Seaview Inn
4. Home To Seaview Key

Decade Challenge
(Original publication date)

1800-1809:
1810-1819:
1820-1829:
1830-1839:
1840-1849:
1850-1859:
1860-1869:
1870-1879:
1880-1889:
1890-1899:
1900-1909:
1910-1919:
1920-1929:
1930-1939:
1940-1949:
1950-1959:
1960-1969:
1970-1979: Helter Skelter
1980-1989: IT
1990-1999:
2000-2009:
2010-2019: What Happens In Paradise
2020-2029-

Motley Reading Challenge 2020

5/26 completed

1. A historical mystery.
Skipped
2. A book by an author who lives in your state.

3. A book told by multiple narrators.

4. A second hand book.

5. A horror story.

6. A book you didn’t read in 2019.

7. A ghost story.

8. A book that has been on your tbr list the longest.

9. A book from prior Goodreads winners.

10. A non-fiction book.

11. A book by an author that died in the past two years.

12. A book with a blue cover.

13. A book with fewer than 150 pages.

14. A book set in California.

15. A book with a two word title.

16. A book published in 2020.
17. A historical fiction

18. First book in a series

19. A true crime

20. A psychological thriller

21. A book with more than 400 pages

22. A book that won a literary prize

23. A book by Stephen King

24. A classic

25. A book that is a sequel

26. First book you read in 2020

starting this as soon as I finish my current book.

Thank you! I hope you do as well!

Big Books Challenge 2020
400+ pages
My Goal: 60 books

1.It pgs. 1,156
2.Before We Were Yours pgs. 603
3.Good Girls Lie: A Novel pgs. 464
4.The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek pgs. 487
5.Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders pgs. 689
6.Heart-Shaped Box pgs. 510
7.No Safe House pgs. 669
8.The Family Upstairs pgs. 487
9.Summer of '69 pgs. 432
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Number of pages read from Jan 2020- Dec 2020

1.It pgs. 1,156
2.What Happens in Paradise pgs. 336
3.Before We Were Yours pgs. 603
4.Good Girls Lie: A Novel pgs. 464
5.Cats and Daughters: They Don't Always Come When Called pgs.336
6.Winter Street- pgs. 249
7 The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek pgs. 487
8.Cinder pgs. 390
9.Winter Stroll pages 263
10.Somebody's Baby pages 320
11.Two Can Keep a Secret pages 329
12.Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus pages 69
13.Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business pages 68
14.book:Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth|958276] pages 69
15.Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders pages 689
16.Just as Long as We're Together pages 296
17.Winter Storms pages 243
18.One of Us Is Lying pages 361
19.Heart-Shaped Box pages 510
20.No Safe House pages 669
21.The Family Upstairs pages 487
22.Sisterhood Everlasting pages 349
23.Summer of '69 pages 432
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Revival Challenge 2020

Total Recall
Stealing Home
A Slice Of Heaven
Just What Kind Of Mother Are You?
Cry For The Strangers
Comes The Blind Fury
Manson In His Own Words
Beyond Belief
A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
American Psycho
Sins Of Omission
Sins Of The Flesh
Everybody Wants Some
No Safe House
Finding Fish
Stolen Innocence
She Wanted It All
I'll See You Again
Jane Eyre
Dead Ever After
But I Trusted You
Dolly
Reba: My True Story
Gone With The Wind
Little Men
Jo's Boys
The Good Sister
3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows√
Sisterhood Everlasting
Cinder√
Scarlet
Cress
Winter
Count To Ten
The Goldfinch
Trust Your Eyes
Last Ride To Graceland

Books you own challenge

Jan- Books with a color in the title
Feb- Books that are also movies- 1
Mar-Books that have a nature word in the title (rain, snow, wind, etc)
Apr-Books that have been unread on your shelves the longest
May- Books that are geared toward children/middle grade- 4
Jun-Books with a place in the title
Jul- Newest unread books on your shelf
Aug- Fantasy books
Sept- Books written before 1900
Oct- A thriller, mystery, or generally creepy books
Nov-Biography/autobiography
Dec- Christmas themed OR books with red or green on the covers- 4

A-Z Challenge

A
B- Before We Were Yours
C- Cats & Daughters
D
E
F- The Family Upstairs
G- Good Girls Lie
H- Helter Skelter
I- IT
J- Just As Long As We're Together
K
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M
N- No Safe House
O- One Of Us Is Lying
P
Q
R
S- Somebody's Baby
T- Two Can Keep A Secret
U
V
W- What Happens In Paradise
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Z

Over achiever Challenge (75+ books)

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec

Total books read:

75 book challenge

Jan
IT
What Happens In Paradise
Before We Were Yours
Good Girls Lie
Cats & Daughters
Winter Storm
The Book Woman Of Troublesome Creek
Cinder
Feb
Winter Stroll
Somebody's Baby
Two Can Keep A Secret
Junie B. Jones and the stupid smelly bus
Junie B. Jones and a little monkey business
Junie B. Jones and her big fat mouth
Helter Skelter
Just As Long As We're Together
Winter Storms
One Of Us Is Lying
Heart Shaped Box
No Safe House
The Family Upstairs
Sisterhood Everlasting
Mar
Summer Of 69
Never Never
Never Never part 2
Never Never part 3
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec

Total books read: 25

Buyers Remorse

Level One (5 TBR books) = List Tickler
1. Dear Daughter√
2. Reconstructing Amelia√
3. Paint It Black
4. Flags Of Our Fathers
5. Sybil

Level Two (10 TBR books) = List Tamer
6. Foley Is Good√
7. Mortal Danger√
8. Jane Eyre
9. Gone With The Wind
10. The Testament

Level Three (15 TBR books) = Captain of the Shelf
11. Little Men
12. Jo's Boys
13. Cats & Daughters√
14. Huck
15. Dream Dark (Beautiful Creatures short story)√

Level Four (20 TBR books) = Master of All Dust Bunnies
16. Infiltrator
17. Rising Storm
18. The Future War
19. Vegas Heat√
20. Vegas Sunrise√

Level 5 (25 TBR books)
21. Sins Of Omission
22. Sins Of The Flesh
23. Beautiful Darkness√
24. Beautiful Chaos√
25. Beautiful Redemption√

Level 6 (30 TBR books)
26. Girls In Pants√
27. Forever In Blue√
28. 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows√
29. Sisterhood Everlasting√
30. Kentucky Rich

Level 7 (35 TBR books)
31. Kentucky Heat
32. Kentucky Sunrise
33. Dark Witch√
34. Shadow Spell
35. Blood Magick

Level 8 (40 TBR books)
36. The Dead Zone
37. Cujo
38. The Dark Half
39. Needful Things
40. Doctor Sleep√

Level 9: (45 TBR books)
41. Rose Madder
42. From A Buick 8√
43. Cinder√
44. Scarlet
45. Cress

Level 10 (50 TBR books)
46. Three More Words√
47. The Cradle Will Fall√
48. A Cry In The Night
49. Still Watch
50. Pretend You Don't See Her

Level 11 (55 TBR books)
51. One Day At A Time√
52. Heroin Dairies
53. The Claw√
54. Jackie O
55. The Night Lives On

Level 12 (60 TBR books)
56. The Husband’s Secret
57. Sara’s Key
58. Flags Of Our Fathers
59. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
60. Wuthering Heights

Level 13 (65 TBR books)
61. Hitman
62. Blood & Sweat Socks
63. The Client
64. The Pelican Brief
65. The Street Lawyer

Level 14 (70 TBR books)
66. Then Came Heaven
67. The Last Original Wife
68. Seaview Inn
69. Home To Seaview Key
70. Helter Skelter

Level 15 (75 TBR books)
71. Dawn
72. Secrets Of The Morning
73. Twilight’s Child
74. Midnight Whispers
75. Darkest Hour

Level 16 (80 TBR books)
76. Shadow Spell
77. Blood Magick
78. Did You Miss Me?
79. Watch Your Back
80. Dead By Sunset

Level 17 (85 TBR books)
81. Manson In His Own Words
82. Last Train To Memphis
83. Careless Love
84. Baby, Let’s Play House
85. Are You Lonesome Tonight?

Level 18 (90 TBR books)
86. Monster
87. Dear Dawn
88. From Here To You
89. The Edge Of Us
90. Capturing Angels

Level 19 (95 TBR books)
91.The Brethren
92. The Summons
93. The Broker
94. The Innocent Man
95. The Regulators

Level 20 (100 TBR books)
96. The Tommyknockers
97. Sand Castle Bay
98. Wind Chime Point
99. Sea Glass Island
100. Nos4A2

Level 21 (105 TBR books)
101. Mirror Sisters
102. Broken Glass
103. Shattered Memories
104. Secrets In The Attic
105. Echoes In The Walls

Level 22 (110 TBR books)
106. House Of Secrets
107. Unwelcomed Child
108. Daughter Of Darkness
109. Daughter Of Light
110. Bittersweet Dreams

Level 23 (115 TBR books)
111. Sage’s Eyes
112. Silhouette Girl
113. Easy Way To Stop Smoking
114. On Writing Well
115. Chicken Soup For The Soul On Love & Friendship

Level 24 (120 TBR books)
116. Chicken Soup For The Teenage Soul Vol. 1
117. Chicken Soup For The Teenage Soul Vol. 2
118. Chicken Soup For The Teenage Soul Vol. 3
119. Chicken Soup For The Teenage Soul Vol. 4
120. Chicken Soup For The Soul on Tough Stuff

Level 25 (125 TBR books)
121. The Wanderer
122. The Newcomer
123. The Hero
124. The Chance
125. Down By The River

Level 26 (130 TBR books)
126. Reason To Breathe
127. Barely Breathing
128. Out Of Breathe
129. The Greatest Generation
130. A Tree Grows In Brooklyn

Seize The Day 2020

The Storyteller
Anne's House of dreams
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
The Greatest Generation
Infiltrator
Rising Storm
The Future War
Baby, Let's Play House
The Talisman
Black house
The Vanished Man
Heart is a lonely hunter
Reason to breathe
Barely Breathing
Out Of Breath
Heart shaped box
Horns
Somebody's Baby√
Gone With The Wind
Come Sundown
The Art Of Racing In The Rain
Shattered Secrets
Forbidden Ground
Broken Bonds
Shadow Spell
Brain On Fire
IT√
Count To Ten
The Thorn birds
Strangers In Death
Love Lies Beneath
A Sin Such As This
The Testaments
Manson In His Own Words
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Flags Of Our Fathers
Comanche Moon
Jane Eyre

New to you authors in 2020

1.Before We Were Yours
2.The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
3.Cinder
4.Two Can Keep a Secret
5.Never Never
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