Book Buying Addicts Anonymous discussion

The challenge, should you choose to accept it, is this:
By the end of the year, read one book of each of the following categories:
1. Mystery
2. Fantasy
3. Science Fiction
4. Realistic Fiction
5. Historical Fiction
6. Futuristic Fiction
7. Graphic Novel
8. A book written before you were born.
9. A book written for kids or young adults.
10. A book by an author whose last name begins with A or B or C or D or E.
11. A book by an author whose last name begins with F or G or H or I or J.
12. A book by an author whose last name begins with K or L or M or N or O.
13. A book by an author whose last name begins with P or Q or R or S or T.
14. A book by an author whose last name begins with U or V or W or X or Y or Z.
15. A book written by a man.
16. A book written by a woman.
17. A nonfiction book.
18. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about an animal.
19. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about a sport or a team.
20. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about a famous person.

Accepted

I would like this challenge too, can any of the books be in audio format?

DONE! 4-24-16 :-)

Edited: As of 4-19-16, I only have 1 left to go!

I think it should be doable. As of 2-15-16, I've already got 16/20:

1. Mystery: Scene of the Brine by Mary Ellen Hughes
2. Fantasy: Darkness Raging by Yasmine Galenorn
3. Science Fiction: The Zodiac Legacy: The Dragon's Return by Stan Lee
4. Realistic Fiction: My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman
5. Historical Fiction: Anna and the Swallow Man by Gavriel Savit
6. Futuristic Fiction: Arena by Holly Jennings
7. Graphic Novel: Neverland: Hook by Joe Brusha
8. A book written before you were born. Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary
9. A book written for kids or young adults.: Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin by Liesl Shurtliff
10. A book by an author whose last name begins with A or B or C or D or E.: Wickedly Powerful by Deborah Blake
11. A book by an author whose last name begins with F or G or H or I or J.: Staked by Kevin Hearne
12. A book by an author whose last name begins with K or L or M or N or O.: Path of Needles by Alison Littlewood
13. A book by an author whose last name begins with P or Q or R or S or T.The Pirate Code by Heidi Schulz
14. A book by an author whose last name begins with U or V or W or X or Y or Z.: The Sisters of APF: The Indoctrination of Soror Ride Dick by Zane
15. A book written by a man.: Revisionary by Jim C. Hines
16. A book written by a woman.: River Road by Jayne Ann Krentz
17. A nonfiction book.: Sex in the Museum: My Unlikely Career at New York's Most Provocative Museum by Sarah Forbes
18. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about an animal. A Familiar Tail
19. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about a sport or a team.: Chicken Soup for the Baseball Fan's Soul: Inspirational Stories of Baseball, Big-League Dreams and the Game of Life
20. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about a famous person.: Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder by Kenn Kaufman

Clare wrote: "I would like this challenge too, can any of the books be in audio format?"

Yep.

Thank you. Count me in then

Edit 14/05/16

1) Mystery: A Decent Interval
2) fantasy
3) science fiction
4) realistic fiction
5) historical fiction
6) futuristic fiction
7) graphic novel
8) a book written before you were born: Five on a Treasure Island
9) a book written for kids or young adults: Billionaire Boy
10) a book written by an author whose last name begins A,B,C,D or E: The Widowby Fiona Barton
11) a book written by an author whose last name begins F,G,H,I or J: Honeycote by Veronica Henry
12) a book written by an author whose last name begins K,L,M,N or O: Play Dead by Angela Marsons
13) a book written by an author whose last name begins P,Q,R,S or T: Every Fifteen Minutes by Lisa Scottoline
14) a book written by an author whose last name begins U,V,W,X,Y or Z: For Reasons Unknown by Michael Wood
15) a book written by a man: The Night Stalker hy Robert Bryndza
16) a book written by a woman: The Darkest Secret by Alex Marwood
17) a non fiction book: Doc: The Rape of the Town of Lovell
18) a book either fiction or non fiction about an animal
19) a book either fiction or non fiction about a sport or team
20) a book either fiction or non fiction about a famous person: Poirot and Me by David Suchet

I'd like to try too.

Very interesting challenge. Thank you. I will write it în my blog.

Accepted

1. Mystery
2. Fantasy - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
3. Science Fiction
4. Realistic Fiction
5. Historical Fiction - The Nightingale
6. Futuristic Fiction - The Starlight Crystal
7. Graphic Novel
8. A book written before you were born.
9. A book written for kids or young adults. - Weekend
10. A book by an author whose last name begins with A or B or C or D or E. - Cardeno C - Until Forever Comes
11. A book by an author whose last name begins with F or G or H or I or J.
12. A book by an author whose last name begins with K or L or M or N or O. - She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb
13. A book by an author whose last name begins with P or Q or R or S or T.
14. A book by an author whose last name begins with U or V or W or X or Y or Z.
15. A book written by a man.
16. A book written by a woman.
17. A nonfiction book.
18. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about an animal.
19. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about a sport or a team.
20. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about a famous person.

What is Futuristic Fiction?

So far this year

1. Mystery - Fleshmarket Close by Ian Rankin
2. Fantasy - Hawk by Steven Brust
3. Science Fiction - Quantum Night by Robert J. Sawyer
4. Realistic Fiction
5. Historical Fiction
6. Futuristic Fiction
7. Graphic Novel
8. A book written before you were born. -
9. A book written for kids or young adults.
10. A book by an author whose last name begins with A or B or C or D or E - Dust of Dreams by Steven Erikson
11. A book by an author whose last name begins with F or G or H or I or J.
12. A book by an author whose last name begins with K or L or M or N or O. - The Enemy Papers by Barry B. Longyear
13. A book by an author whose last name begins with P or Q or R or S or T.
14. A book by an author whose last name begins with U or V or W or X or Y or Z. - The Affinities by Robert Charles Wilson
15. A book written by a man. - Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
16. A book written by a woman. - Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie
17. A nonfiction book. - No Heroes by Danny O. Coulson
18. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about an animal.
19. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about a sport or a team. - The Arm by Jeff Passan
20. A book, either fiction or nonfiction, about a famous person

awesome