Goodreads Choice Awards Book Club discussion

31 views
Archive - Yearly Challenges 2016 > Rina's Popsugar 2016 challenge

Comments Showing 1-4 of 4 (4 new)    post a comment »
dateUp arrow    newest »

message 1: by Rina (last edited Jan 18, 2017 07:46AM) (new)

Rina | 14 comments Popsugar 2016 Reading Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017
Completed: 38/40

[x] A book based on a fairy tale - The Enchantress Returns (The Land of Stories, #2) by Chris Colfer
[x] A national book award winner - Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates , 2015 winner for nonfiction
[x] A YA best seller - Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3) by Ransom Riggs
⌷ A book you haven’t read since high school - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling , reading the illustrated version this time!
[x] A book set in your home state - Holes (Holes, #1) by Louis Sachar
[x] A book translated to English - The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson , originally in Swedish
[x] A romance set in the future - The Little Android (The Lunar Chronicles, #0.6) by Marissa Meyer
[x] A book set in Europe - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
[x] A book that’s under 150 pages - Hunt for the Garde (Lorien Legacies The Lost Files #15) by Pittacus Lore , 120 pages
[x] A New York Times best seller - Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
[x] A book that’s becoming a movie this year - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins , IMDB says it's coming out in October
[x] A book recommended by someone you just met - What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty , came with a serious endorsement from the library book sale cashier.
[x] A self improvement book - Year of Yes How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person by Shonda Rhimes
[x] A book you can finish in one day - Last Defense (Lorien Legacies The Lost Files #14) by Pittacus Lore
[x] A book written by a celebrity - The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories, #1) by Chris Colfer , Chris Colfer aka Kurt Hummel
[x] A political memoir - My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor
[x] A book at least 100 years older than you - The Light Princess by George MacDonald , 1864
[x] A book that’s more than 600 pages - 11/22/63 by Stephen King , >800 pages
⌷ A book from Oprah’s Book Club - The Meanest Thing To Say by Bill Cosby
[x] A science fiction novel - The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood , all of the weird stuff
[x] A book recommended by a family member - The BFG by Roald Dahl , recommended by hubs
[x] A graphic novel - You Can Never Find a Rickshaw When It Monsoons - The World on One Cartoon a Day by Mo Willems
[x] A book that is published in 2016 - United as One (Lorien Legacies, #7) by Pittacus Lore
[x] A book with a protagonist that has your occupation - Bluegrass State of Mind (Bluegrass Series, #1) by Kathleen Brooks , using lawyer (because Senior Policy Analyst is not a sexy book occupation)
[x] A book that takes place during Summer - Dead Heat (Bluegrass Series, #3) by Kathleen Brooks
[x] A book and its prequel - Cinder (credited above) and Glitches (The Lunar Chronicles, #0.5) by Marissa Meyer
[x] A murder mystery - Fool Me Once by Harlan Coben
[x] A book written by a comedian - Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari
[x] A dystopian novel - Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer
[x] A book with a blue cover - A House in the Sky A Memoir by Amanda Lindhout
[x] A book of poetry - Ogden Nash's Zoo by Ogden Nash
[x] The first book you see in a bookstore - Relic (Pendergast, #1) by Douglas Preston
[x] A classic from the 20th century - The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
[x] A book from the library - Soy Sauce for Beginners by Kirstin Chen
[x] An autobiography - Yes Please by Amy Poehler
[x] A book about a road trip - Etta and Otto and Russell and James by Emma Hooper , I'm being a bit liberal with this one. It's mostly a trip on foot, but Russell goes on a road trip...and the spirit is there.
[x] A book about a culture you’re unfamiliar with - Voices in the Ocean A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins by Susan Casey , I hope dolphin culture counts!
[x] A satirical book - Carry On by Rainbow Rowell , Harry Potter satire
[x] A book that takes place on an island - The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton , the UK and Australia (not exactly small islands...)
[x] A book that’s guaranteed to bring you joy - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell , Rainbow Rowell always manages to make me feel warm fuzzies even when things get kind of depressing. Witchcraft.


message 2: by Rina (new)

Rina | 14 comments Oprah's Book Club full list - http://static.oprah.com/pdf/obc-compl...


message 3: by Rina (new)


message 4: by Rina (new)


back to top