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message 1: by Veronica ⭐️ (last edited Dec 20, 2016 07:15PM) (new)

Veronica ⭐️ | 90 comments The 2016 List
1. A book you meant to read in 2015, but didn't
Emma and her Daughter by Linda Mitchelmore
2. A book set in a different continent Murder at the Manor: Country House Mysteries by Martin Edwards
3. A book from the Goodreads Choice Awards 2015 (winner or nominated) The Lake House by Kate Morton
4. A book by an author you discovered in 2015 Streets on a Map: Journey Through Changes by Dale Harcombe
5. A book with a title beginning with the 1st letter of your name
6. The highest rated on your TBR My Melancholic Diary by Iva Kenaz
7. A book about books
8. A classic book with less than 200 pages
9. A book that was mentioned in another book A Window Opens by Elisabeth Egan
10. A book by an author you feel you should have read by now Bombproof by Michael Robotham
11. A book from the Rory Gilmore challenge
12. A childhood classic
13. Reader’s Choice New Year's Promise by Anna Clifton
14. A book with one of the five W’s -or H in the title (Who/What/Where/When/Why/How) Where Dragonflies Hover by Annemarie Brear
15. A book set in the past (more than 100 years ago) Storm and Silence by Robert Thier
16. A book from the top 100 mystery novels
17. A book with a beautiful cover The Bucket List to Mend a Broken Heart by Anna Bell
18. A book on a summer/beach reading list The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson
19. A non-fiction book An Australian Story: The saga of an Australian Family over two centuries by Gordon George Smith
20. A book with a first name in the title April's Glow by Juliet Madison
21. A book from the Goodreads Recommendations page All These Perfect Strangers by Aoife Clifford
22. The first book in a new to you series Nacho Figueras Presents: High Season by Jessica Whitman
23. The next book in a series you are reading The Crown by Lynne Stringer
24. A "between the numbers" book of a series (0.5, 1,5, 2.5, etc.)
25. A book whose main character is in a profession that interests you Hartley's Grange by Nicole Hurley-Moore
26. A book everyone is talking about Devour by L.A. Larkin
27. A book with a beautiful title (in your own opinion) The Little Village Bakery by Tilly Tennant
28. A biography, autobiography, or memoir The Family that went to War by Gordon George Smith
29. A book by an author who writes under more than one name The War Bride by Pamela Hart
30. A fairytale from a culture other than your own Princess Bari by Hwang Sok-yong
31. A work of young adult fiction This Is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp
32. A historical fiction book A Kiss from Mr Fitzgerald by Natasha Lester
33. The 16th book on your TBR Kingdom of the Strong by Tony Cavanaugh
34. A book about mental illness
35. An award winning book
36. An identity book - a book about a different culture,religion or sexual orientation Monsoon Summer by Julia Gregson
37. A book that you've seen the movie of but haven't read
38. A book about an anti hero Fever City by Tim Baker
39. A previous suggestion that did not make it into the list Games People Play by Owen Mullen
40. A novella from your favorite genre Summer and the Groomsman by Cathryn Hein
41. A book about a major world event (fiction or non-fiction) Target Tobruk: Yeoman in the Western Desert by Robert Jackson
42. A top 100 fantasy novel
43. A book about a thing that goes bump in the night Day Four by Sarah Lotz
44. A book you're embarrassed to read in public Winter Heat: Six sizzling fun-size chick lit stories
45. A book related to a hobby or passion you have Cable Left, Cable Right: 94 Knitted Cables by Judith Durant
46. A crime story Do You Want to Play? by Charlotte Raine
47. A book with a type of food/drink in the title Happy People Read and Drink Coffee by Agnès Martin-Lugand
48. A dystopia
49. A book with a great opening line The Last Refuge by Martin Roy Hill
50. A book originally written in a language other than English
51. A short story from a well-known author Dreaming Of Spain: A Free Prequel by Alli Sinclair
52. A book published in 2016 Outback Sisters by Rachael Johns


message 2: by Veronica ⭐️ (last edited Jan 15, 2016 10:36PM) (new)


Veronica ⭐️ | 90 comments week 7 no 43

Day Four by Sarah Lotz

Day Four (The Three #2) by Sarah Lotz


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Veronica ⭐️ | 90 comments Week 12 no 38

Fever City by Tim Baker

Fever City by Tim Baker


message 34: by Veronica ⭐️ (last edited Aug 24, 2016 08:32PM) (new)

Veronica ⭐️ | 90 comments Week 33 no 20

April's Glow by Juliet Madison

April's Glow (Tarrin's Bay #4) by Juliet Madison


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Veronica ⭐️ | 90 comments Week 35 no 26
Devour by L.A. Larkin

Devour by L.A. Larkin


message 39: by Veronica ⭐️ (new)

Veronica ⭐️ | 90 comments Week 38

No books I read fit the challenge :(


message 42: by Veronica ⭐️ (new)

Veronica ⭐️ | 90 comments I've reduced my challenge to 39 books as I know I won't have time to read the remaining topics. Really enjoyed this challenge and looking forward to joining in again in 2017


message 43: by Zaz (new)

Zaz | 2969 comments 39 is already a good number. Well done :)


message 44: by Veronica ⭐️ (new)

Veronica ⭐️ | 90 comments Thank you Zaz. It was a great challenge.


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