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message 1: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (last edited Jan 29, 2019 09:09AM) (new)

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Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020

Task
Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Levels
Historian: 10 books
Anthropologist: 15 books
Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1999
2000-2019
2020+


message 2: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

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FAQ


message 3: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (last edited Oct 14, 2019 08:44AM) (new)

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Particpants

Bonita Archaeologist

Ferenc Archaeologist Finished

JoAnne Historian Finished

Emelie Archaeologist

Shash Archaeologist Finished

Lizz Anthropologist Finished

Kat Archaeologist Finished

Claire Archaeologist Finished

Den Anthropologist

Melanie Archaeologist

Rina Archaeologist

Vittoria Archaeologist Finished

Jade aka MrsTosh Archaeologist Finished

Celeste

Lily Archaeologist Finished

LadyPorgana Archaeologist

Aminko Historian Finished

Jess Archaeologist

Melissa (ladybug) Archaeologist Finished

Celia

Suzanne Archaeologist

Kendra Archaeologist Finished


message 4: by Bonita (last edited Dec 07, 2019 09:58AM) (new)

Bonita | 29 comments Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020


Task
Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between.

Levels
Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599

1600-1699
Kiss of the Highlander by Karen Marie Moning 7/23/19
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 9/30/19

1700-1799
Voyager by Diana Gabaldon 2/17/19
Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon 7/2/19

1800-1899
It's in His Kiss by Julia Quinn 3/31/19
The Tale of Holly How by Susan Wittig Albert 6/8/19
Longbourn by Jo Baker 11/27/19

1900-1999
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra 3/8/19
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren 3/29/19
Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie 7/3/19
Tippy Toe Murder by Leslie Meier 8/7/19
The Case of the Lucky Legs by Erle Stanley Gardner 8/22/19
The Secret of Red Gate Farm by Carolyn Keene 9/12/19
Murder in Three Acts by Agatha Christie 9/18/19
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie 10/29/19
Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery

2000-2019
Rocky Mountain Home by Vivian Arend 8/9/19
Lip Action by Virna DePaul 8/12/19
Everything Bared by Kristine Cayne 12/5/19

2020+
Shadow Falling by Rebecca Zanetti 8/20/19


message 5: by Ferenc (last edited Jul 16, 2019 05:13AM) (new)

Ferenc (aeneth) | 2761 comments Reading Through the Ages
Feb 1st 2019 - Jan 31st 2020


Goal: 22/20
Current level: Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799

1800-1899
The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi – 02/23/2019
Wild Bill: The True Story of the American Frontier’s First Gunfighter by Tom Clavin – 05/06/2019
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle – 07/11/2019
The Gilded Wolves (The Gilded Wolves, #1) by Roshani Chokshi Wild Bill The True Story of the American Frontier's First Gunfighter by Tom Clavin A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1) by Arthur Conan Doyle

1900-1999
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold – 02/07/2019
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie – 02/12/2019
Playing with Fire by Tess Gerritsen – 02/19/2019
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King – 03/02/2019
Brief Lives by Anita Brookner – 03/06/2019
Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood – 03/18/2019
Murder at Merisham Lodge by Celina Grace – 03/23/2019
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote – 03/24/2019
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie – 03/28/2019
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang – 05/02/2019
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy – 06/22/2019
The Light Over London by Julia Kelly – 07/01/2019
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie Playing with Fire by Tess Gerritsen The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King Brief Lives (Vintage Contemporaries) by Anita Brookner Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood Murder at Merisham Lodge (Miss Hart and Miss Hunter Investigate, #1) by Celina Grace Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie The Rape of Nanking The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy The Light Over London by Julia Kelly

2000-2019
Unorthodox Therapy by Lilah E. Noir – 02/03/2019
Magic Is Dead: My Journey into the World's Most Secretive Society of Magicians by Ian Frisch – 04/21/2019
2012: The War for Souls by Whitley Strieber – 04/29/2019
Countdown City by Ben H. Winters – 05/14/2019
World of Trouble by Ben H. Winters – 05/18/2019
Run Away by Harlan Coben – 06/12/2019
Black Hearts Red by Anne Leigh – 07/13/2019
Unorthodox Therapy (The Unorthodox Trilogy, #1) by Lilah E. Noir Magic Is Dead My Journey into the World's Most Secretive Society of Magicians by Ian Frisch 2012 The War for Souls by Whitley Strieber Countdown City (Last Policeman, #2) by Ben H. Winters World of Trouble (The Last Policeman Book, #3) by Ben H. Winters Run Away by Harlan Coben Black Hearts Red by Anne Leigh

2020+


message 6: by JoAnne (last edited Oct 12, 2019 05:35AM) (new)

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Reading Through the Ages
Duration: Feb 1st 2019 - Jan 31st 2020
Historian: 10 books
10/10

Dates

Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799

1800-1899
The House of Closed Doors Jane Steen 10/4/19

1900-1999
Sacred Dennis Lehane 3/6/19
Darkness, Take My Hand Dennis Lehane 3/7/19
Tiny Little Thing Beatriz Williams 5/3/19
Along the Infinite Sea Beatriz Williams 5/21/19
Garnethill Denise Mina 8/10/19
Trick Or Treat Murder Leslie Meier 10/12/19

2000-2019
Haunting the Deep Adriana Mather 4/2/19 Parts of story in April 1912
The Mephisto Club Tess Gerritsen 6/10/19
Fatal Error J.A. Jance 6/12/19

2020+


message 7: by Emeli (new)

Emeli Webb | 326 comments Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020

Task
Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between.

Levels
Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1999
2000-2019
2020+


message 8: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Welcome everyone


message 9: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (last edited Mar 06, 2019 09:55AM) (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Forgot to add

You can use the years more than once


message 10: by Shash (last edited Apr 11, 2019 12:31PM) (new)

Shash | 2891 comments Reading Through the Ages
February 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020

You can use the years more than once.

Levels:
Historian: 10 books
Anthropologist: 15 books
Archaeologist: 20 books

22/20 Books Read

Ancient History

Post-Classical History

Middle Ages

1300-1399
The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson (3/15/19)

1400-1499

1500-1599
From Ash and Stone by Julie Daines (3/23/19)

1600-1699
The Reckless by MaryLu Tyndall (3/5/19)

1700-1799

1800-1899
Healing Hearts by Sarah M. Eden (2/11/19)
A Tip of the Cap by Rebecca Connolly (2/19/19)
My Brother's Bride by Rachael Anderson (2/25/19)
The Unwanted Suitor by Michelle Pennington (2/27/19)
The Social Tutor by Sally Britton (3/7/19)
To Whisper Her Name by Tamera Alexander (3/11/19)
An Unexpected Gentleman by Laura Beers (3/14/19)
Against the Tide by Elizabeth Camden (3/19/19)
Forsaking All Others by Kari Trumbo (3/23/19)
An Evening at Almack's by Sally Britton, Elizabeth Johns, Sarah M Eden (3/25/19)
Kizzie's Kisses by Zina Abbott (3/28/19)
An Unwelcome Proposal by Bree Wolf (3/31/19)
A Deceptive Bargain by Laura Beers (4/9/19)
The Blackmailed Bride by Mandy Goff (4/11/19)

1900-1999
RNWMP: Bride for Joel by Amelia C. Adams (2/12/19)
Of Dubious and Questionable Memory by Rachel McMillan (2/15/19)
Marnie by Shanna Hatfield (3/30/19)

2000-2019
Hitching the Pitcher by Rebecca Connolly (2/2/19)
Pimpernel by Sheralyn Pratt (2/3/19)

2020+


message 11: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Welcome Shash


message 12: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (last edited Sep 12, 2019 10:21AM) (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020
Anthropologist
18/15

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1999
2000-2019
2020+

Ancient History
Between Two Fires by Mark Noce 8/8/19

1900-1999
The Laughing Corpse by Laurell K. Hamilton 6/2/19
Circus of the Damned by Laurell K. Hamilton 6/4/19
The Lunatic Cafe by Laurell K. Hamilton 6/12/19
The Beguiled by Thomas Cullinan 6/14/19
Dracula by Bram Stoker 8/19/19

2000-20019
Sadie by Courtney Summers 3/6/19
The Hollow by Jessica Verday4/8/19
Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo 4/11/19
Mistletoe Cottage by Debbie Mason 4/14/19
Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus 5/7/19
Unholy Ghosts by Stacia Kane 8/8/19
Infinity by Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/9/19
The First Time She Drowned by Kerry Kletter 9/7/19 Cassie O’Malley
Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon 9/8/19
Hold Me Closer, Necromancer by Lish McBride 9/9/19
The Wicked Deep by Shea Ernshaw 9/9/19


2020+
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff 9/4/19


Sadie by Courtney Summers The Hollow (The Hollow, #1) by Jessica Verday Wonder Woman Warbringer (DC Icons, #1) by Leigh Bardugo Mistletoe Cottage (Harmony Harbor #1) by Debbie Mason Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus The Laughing Corpse (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #2) by Laurell K. Hamilton Circus of the Damned (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #3) by Laurell K. Hamilton The Lunatic Cafe (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #4) by Laurell K. Hamilton Unholy Ghosts (Downside Ghosts, #1) by Stacia Kane Between Two Fires (Queen Branwen #1) by Mark Noce Infinity (Chronicles of Nick, #1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon The Beguiled by Thomas Cullinan Dracula by Bram Stoker Illuminae (The Illuminae Files, #1) by Amie Kaufman The First Time She Drowned by Kerry Kletter Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon Hold Me Closer, Necromancer (Necromancer, #1) by Lish McBride The Wicked Deep by Shea Ernshaw


message 13: by Kat (last edited Jun 02, 2019 12:17PM) (new)

Kat Reading Through the Ages
February 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020

Historian: 10 books
Anthropologist: 15 books
Archaeologist: 20 books

Task
Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Archaeologist: 20 books

Read: 20

Dates:
Ancient History
--The Moon Under Her Feet by Clysta Kinstler 4/2/19
Post-Classical History (600-1099)
Middle Ages (1100-1299)
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
--The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare 2/15/19
--The Revolution of the Moon by Andrea Camilleri 5/9/19
--All the Ever Afters: The Untold Story of Cinderella’s Stepmother by Danielle Teller 5/12/19
1700-1799
1800-1899
--Carnegie's Maid by Marie Benedict 2/7/19
--Kindred by Octavia E. Butler 2/11/19
--Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen 3/27/19
--The Healing by Jonathan Odell 3/30/19
--O Pioneers! by Willa Cather 4/8/19
--Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen 5/18/19
1900-1999
--Shanghai Girls by Lisa See 2/19/19
--The Light of Day by Eric Ambler 3/1/19
--The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan 3/13/19
--Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate 4/17/19
--The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot 5/3/19
2000-2019
--Origin by Dan Brown 2/3/19
--To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han 2/28/19
--Me Before You by Jojo Moyes 5/16/19
--Things My Son Needs to Know about the World by Fredrik Backman 6/2/19
2020+
--Insurgent by Veronica Roth 2/27/19
-- Allegiant by Veronica Roth 3/25/19


message 14: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Welcome everyone! Good Luck!


message 15: by Claire (last edited Apr 11, 2019 02:30PM) (new)

Claire  | 343 comments Levels
20/20
Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates

Ancient History
✔️Over oude wegen Over oude wegen by Mathijs Deen Mathijs Deen 415 p. 25 march 2019 4 stars
✔️The Story of Antigone The Story of Antigone by Ali Smith Ali Smith 100 p. 8 february
2019 5 stars
✔️Circe Circe by Madeline Miller Madeline Miller 393 p. 28 february 2019 4 stars
✔️The Silence of the Girls The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker Pat Barker 12 march 2019 5 stars
Post-Classical History
✔️ A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Mark Twain 416 p. 19 january 2019 3 stars
Middle Ages
✔️The Poisoned Crown The Poisoned Crown (The Accursed Kings, #3) by Maurice Druon Maurice Druon 294 p. 13/1/19 4 stars
✔️ Cathar Love and War in 13th Century France by Christopher Bland Cathar: Love and War in 13th Century France Christopher Bland 352 p. 31 january 2019 3 stars
✔️1300-1399
The Royal Succession The Royal Succession (The Accursed Kings, #4) by Maurice Druon Maurice Druon 352 p. 6 april 2019 4 stars
✔️1400-1499
How to Be Both by Ali Smith How to Be Both Ali Smith 372 p. 31 january 2019 5 stars
✔️1500-1599
De levens van Jan Six by Geert Mak De levens van Jan Six Geert Mak 446 p. 23 february 2019 4 stars
1600-1699
1700-1799
✔️ Een echo in de tijd Een echo in de tijd (Outlander, #7) by Diana Gabaldon Diana Gabaldon 832 p. 19 march 2019 3 stars
✔️ The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald The Blue Flower Penelope Fitzgerald 320 p. 2 stars 2 february 2019
1800-1899
✔️O Pioneers! O Pioneers! by Willa Cather Willa Cather 230 p. 29 january2019 3 stars
1900-1999
✔️Dragon Springs Road Dragon Springs Road by Janie Chang Janie Chang 367 p. 20 march
2019 2 stars
✔️Ali and Nino Ali and Nino by Kurban Said Kurban Said 288 p. 18 january 2019 4 stars ca 1910
✔️The Bookshop of the Broken Hearted
The Bookshop of the Broken Hearted by Robert Hillman Robert Hillman 320 p. 24 march 2019 3 stars ca 1950
✔️Vergeven en vergeten Vergeven en vergeten (Bernie Gunther, #13) by Philip Kerr Philip Kerr 410 p. 26 march 2019 3 stars ca 1950
✔️The Woman in the Mirror The Woman in the Mirror by Rebecca James Rebecca James 384 p. 9 march 2019 2 stars 1947
✔️11/22/63 11/22/63 by Stephen King Stephen King 849 p. 9 february 2019 5 stars
✔️Fatherland Fatherland by Robert Harris Robert Harris 25 february 2019 400 p. 4 stars After WW 2
2000-2019
2020+


message 16: by [deleted user] (last edited Jan 27, 2020 12:01PM) (new)

Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020
I'm going to try for Anthropologist.
Read 20/15, so therefore an archaeologist

1500-1599
• Tapestry of Treason – anne o’brien 10.10.19
A Tapestry of Treason by Anne O'Brien

1600-1699
• The Sealwoman’s Gift Sally Magnusson 08.02.19
The Sealwoman's Gift by Sally Magnusson

1700-1799
• The place of secrets – Rachel hore – 17.08.19
A Place of Secrets by Rachel Hore

1800-1899
• Black beauty – anna sewell – 01.02.19
• A marriage of opposites – alice Hoffman – 08.03.19
• Dracula – bram stoker 14.03.19
• Around the world in eighty days – jules verne – 17.03.19
• The five – Hallie rubenhold – 18.03.19
• War – peter lerangis 13.08.19
• The girl with no home – shelia newberry – 31.10.19
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman Dracula by Bram Stoker Around the World in Eighty Days (Extraordinary Voyages, #11) by Jules Verne The Five The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold War (Watchers, #4) by Peter Lerangis


1900-1999
• Small Great Things – Jodi Picoult – 3 Feb 2019
• The tiger’s wife – tea obreht – march 2019
• Dubliners – james joyce – march 2019
• The book thief – markus sudak – march 2019
• Punch and judy girl – shelia newberry 27.10.19
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreht Dubliners by James Joyce The Book Thief by Markus Zusak The Punch and Judy Girl by Sheila Newberry

2000-2019
• The Rest of Us Just Live Here – Patrick Ness – 7 Feb 2019
• Michelle Obama – becoming – 16.03.19
• Nevertheless – Alec Baldwin 01.10.19
• My brothers name is Jessica – john boyne 30.10.19
• Sofia khan is not obliged – ayisha malik – 18.10.19

The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness Becoming by Michelle Obama Nevertheless by Alec Baldwin My Brother's Name is Jessica by John Boyne Sofia Khan is Not Obliged (Sofia Khan #1) by Ayisha Malik


message 17: by Melanie (last edited Nov 19, 2019 09:57PM) (new)

Melanie Reading through the ages
Duration:
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020

Task
Read books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Level: Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates
Ancient History
Fires of Alexandria by Thomas K. Carpenter Fires of Alexandria - Thomas K. Carpenter - 2/8/2019

1700-1799
The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette by Carolly Erickson The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette - Carolly Erickson - 10/24/2019

1900-1999
Emma and I by Sheila Hocken Emma and I - Sheila Hocken - 2/15/2019 - 1960s - 1970s.
Her Mother's Secret by Natasha Lester Her Mother's Secret - Natasha Lester - 2/25/2019 - 1919-1939
Red Lotus by Pai Kit Fai Red Lotus - Pai Kit Fai - 3/30/2019 - 1900-1946
Working Class Man by Jimmy Barnes Working Class Man - Jimmy Barnes - 4/18/2019 - 1970s onwards.
Briar Rose by Jane Yolen Briar Rose - Jane Yolen - 4/21/2019 - WWII
The Pianist by Władysław Szpilman The Pianist - Władysław Szpilman - 5/7/2019 - WWII
The Sisters of Alameda Street by Lorena Hughes The Sisters of Alameda Street - Lorena Hughes - 5/27/2019 - 1960s
U Is For Undertow by Sue Grafton U Is For Undertow - Sue Grafton - 6/8/2019 - 1980s
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Like Water for Chocolate - Laura Esquivel - 6/17/2019 - 1910
Midnight Sun (Blood on Snow, #2) by Jo Nesbø Midnight Sun - Jo Nesbø - 6/21/2019 - 1970s
The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff The Lost Girls of Paris - Pam Jenoff - 6/29/2019 - 1940-1960s
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd The Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd - 7/13/2019 - 1960s
Beach House Memories (Beach House #3) by Mary Alice Monroe Beach House Memories - Mary Alice Monroe - 7/22/2019 - 1975
Q Is For Quarry (A Kinsey Millhone Mystery) by Sue Grafton Q Is For Quarry - Sue Grafton - 8/31/2019 - 1980s
X (Kinsey Millhone, #24) by Sue Grafton X - Sue Grafton - 9/11/2019 - 1980s
A Letter From Italy by Pamela Hart A Letter From Italy - Pamela Hart - 9/14/2019 - 1917
Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa Mornings in Jenin - Susan Abulhawa - 9/21/2019 - 1948-2002

2020+
Surviving Antarctica Reality TV 2083 by Andrea White Surviving Antarctica: Reality TV 2083 - Andrea White - 5/23/2019 - 2083


message 18: by Rina (last edited Jan 11, 2020 07:25AM) (new)

Rina | 1084 comments Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020

Task
Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Level:
Archaeologist: 20 books

Completed: 25

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History

Middle Ages
Two Rivers, Zoe Saadia, 24.02.2019

1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
Pirate Latitudes, Michael Crichton, 11.01.2020

1700-1799

1800-1899
Ein verhängnisvoller Auftrag, Y.S. Lee, 02.02.2019
Further Observations of Lady Whistledown, Julia Quinn, 03.02.2019
Lady Charlotte's Marquess, Fiona Miers, 20.02.2019
A Curious Beginning, Deanna Raybourn, 31.05.2019
The Perfect Stranger, Anne Gracie, 28.06.2019
The Perfect Kiss, Anne Gracie, 16.08.2019
Das Geheimnis des Tanzmeisters, Julie Klassen, 15.10.2019
Vom Winde verweht, Margaret Mitchell, 27.10.2019
Just Like Heaven, Julia Quinn, 09.12.2019
Unveiled, Courtney Milan, 26.12.2019
Heartbreak and Honor, Collette Cameron, 05.01.2020
How to Capture a Duke, Bianca Blythe, 09.01.2020

1900-1999
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers, Loung Ung, 22.02.2019
Children to a Degree: Growing Up Under the Third Reich, Horst Christian, 06.03.2019
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Mary Ann Shaffer, 06.03.2019
The Cellist of Sarajevo, Steven Galloway, 20.06.2019
The Lost Girls of Paris, Pam Jenoff, 25.06.2019
Three Soldiers, John Dos Passos, 02.07.2019
Der Angstmann, Frank Goldammer, 17.08.2019
Picnic at Hanging Rock, Joan Lindsay, 10.09.2019
The Dressmaker, Rosalie Ham, 15.09.2019
Jerry of the Islands, Jack London, 20.09.2019

2000-2019
Once Upon Stilettos, Shanna Swendson, 23.06.2019

2020+


message 19: by ✨ Vittoria ✨ (last edited May 31, 2019 08:58AM) (new)

✨ Vittoria ✨ | 541 comments Reading Through the Ages
Duration: February 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020


Object: Read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Level - Archaeologist: 20 books
Books: 46


Ancient History (... - 499 A.D)

Post-Classical History (500 A.D - 999 A.D)(view spoiler)

Shroud for the Archbishop (Sister Fidelma, #2) by Peter Tremayne

Middle Ages (1000 - 1299)

1300-1399

1400-1499

1500-1599

1600-1699

1700-1799

1800-1899 (view spoiler)

Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1) by Gail Carriger Where Shadows Dance (Sebastian St. Cyr, #6) by C.S. Harris Dark Road to Darjeeling (Lady Julia Grey, #4) by Deanna Raybourn What Darkness Brings (Sebastian St. Cyr, #8) by C.S. Harris

1900-1999 (view spoiler)

Royal Blood (#4, Royal Spyness Mysteries) by Rhys Bowen Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling The Twelve Clues of Christmas (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #6) by Rhys Bowen

2000-2019 (view spoiler)

Unshapely Things (Connor Grey, #1) by Mark Del Franco Murder of Crows (The Others, #2) by Anne Bishop Vision in Silver (The Others, #3) by Anne Bishop Venom (Elemental Assassin, #3) by Jennifer Estep Awakening (Sweep, #5) by Cate Tiernan Angels' Blood (Guild Hunter, #1) by Nalini Singh Spellbound (Sweep, #6) by Cate Tiernan Tangled Threads (Elemental Assassin, #4) by Jennifer Estep Thread of Death (Elemental Assassin, #5.5) by Jennifer Estep By a Thread (Elemental Assassin #6) by Jennifer Estep Magic Dreams (Kate Daniels, #4.5) by Ilona Andrews Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews Kiss of Venom (Elemental Assassin, #8.5) by Jennifer Estep Magic Rises (Kate Daniels, #6) by Ilona Andrews Unquiet Dreams (Connor Grey, #2) by Mark Del Franco Sixth Grave on the Edge (Charley Davidson, #6) by Darynda Jones Seventh Grave and No Body (Charley Davidson, #7) by Darynda Jones One Tequila (Althea Rose Mystery, #1) by Tricia O'Malley The Wolfe Widow (A Book Collector Mystery) by Victoria Abbott By Book or By Crook (Lighthouse Library Mystery #1) by Eva Gates Eighth Grave After Dark (Charley Davidson, #8) by Darynda Jones Book, Line and Sinker (Library Lover's Mystery, #3) by Jenn McKinlay The Marsh Madness (A Book Collector Mystery 4) by Victoria Abbott Read It and Weep (Library Lover's Mystery, #4) by Jenn McKinlay The Hammett Hex by Victoria Abbott Marked in Flesh (The Others, #4) by Anne Bishop

2020+ (view spoiler)

Rapture in Death (In Death, #4) by J.D. Robb Ceremony in Death (In Death, #5) by J.D. Robb Vengeance in Death (In Death, #6) by J.D. Robb Holiday in Death (In Death, #7) by J.D. Robb Midnight in Death (In Death, #7.5) by J.D. Robb Conspiracy In Death (In Death, #8) by J.D. Robb Loyalty in Death (In Death, #9) by J.D. Robb Witness in Death (In Death, #10) by J.D. Robb Judgment in Death (In Death, #11) by J.D. Robb Betrayal in Death (In Death #12) by J.D. Robb Interlude in Death (In Death, #12.5) by J.D. Robb Seduction in Death (In Death, #13) by J.D. Robb


message 20: by Jade aka MrsTosh (last edited Jun 04, 2019 07:31AM) (new)

Jade aka MrsTosh (mrstosh) | 709 comments Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020
Read: 20/20

Task
Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non-fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Levels
Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates
Ancient History
Ancient Egypt - The Passion of Cleopatra by Anne Rice 16/04 *****
The Passion of Cleopatra (Ramses the Damned #2) by Anne Rice
AD 365 - Pendragon by James Wilde 23/04 ****
Pendragon (Dark Age, #1) by James Wilde

Post-Classical History

Middle Ages
1026 - Highland Raven by Melanie Karsak 01/05 *****
Highland Raven (Celtic Blood #1) by Melanie Karsak
1103 - The Wedding by Julie Garwood 19/02 ***
The Wedding (Lairds' Fiancées, #2) by Julie Garwood

1300-1399

1400-1499

1500-1599
Abducted at the Altar 08/05 ****
Abducted at the Altar A St. Briac Family Novel (Brides of Skye Book 1) by Cynthia Wright

1600-1699

1700-1799
1784 - If He's Wicked 15/03 **
If He's Wicked (Wherlocke, #1) by Hannah Howell

1800-1899
Regency - London's Last True Scoundrel by Christina Brooke 16/04 ***
London's Last True Scoundrel (The Westruthers, #1) by Christina Brooke
Regency - Wicked Ways of Alexander Kidd 13/05 ****
The Wicked Ways of Alexander Kidd (The MacGregors Highland Heirs, #2) by Paula Quinn
1813 - A Kiss at Midnight 04/04 ****
A Kiss at Midnight (Fairy Tales, #1) by Eloisa James
1818- Miss Wonderful21/02 ***
Miss Wonderful (Carsington Brothers, #1) by Loretta Chase

1900-1999
1943 - Island of Secrets 02/06 ***
Island of Secrets by Patricia Wilson
1946 - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society 13/03 *****
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer


2000-2019
2003 - Heartbreaker by Julie Garwood 12/02 ***
Heartbreaker (Buchanan-Renard, #1) by Julie Garwood
2009 - Firefly Lane by Kristen Hannah 14/02 ***
Firefly Lane (Firefly Lane, #1) by Kristin Hannah
2012 - Once Upon a Christmas by Sarah Morgan 03/02 *****
Once upon a Christmas by Sarah Morgan
2016 - Conclave by Robert Harris 12/03 ***
Conclave by Robert Harris
2017 - Just Over the Mountain 22/05 *****
Just Over the Mountain (Grace Valley Trilogy, #2) by Robyn Carr
2018 - Sunset over the Cherry Orchard by Jo Thomas 04/02 ****
Sunset over the Cherry Orchard The feel-good summer read that's like the best kind of holiday by Jo Thomas
2019 - One Summer in Paris by Sarah Morgan 03/05 *****
One Summer in Paris by Sarah Morgan

2020+
Future - The Hunter's Mate by Morganna Williams 15/04 ***
The Hunter's Mate by Morganna Williams


message 21: by Celeste (last edited Nov 01, 2019 04:59PM) (new)

Celeste (celesteryr) | 697 comments Celeste here! Throughout the Age
12/Books {goal: 100} 1/Hard-Reads {goal: 1} 📖

Ancient History (B.c.e - 499 A.D): 0 {goal: 1}
Post-Classical History (500 A.D - 999 A.D): 0 {goal: 1}
Middle Ages (1000 - 1299): 0 {goal: 1}
1300-1399: 0 {goal: 1}
1400-1499: 0 {goal: 1}
1500-1599: 0 {goal: 1}
1600-1699: 0 {goal: 1}
1700-1799: 0 {goal: 1}
1800-1899: 0 {goal: 1}
1900-1999: 3 {goal: 10}
2000-2019: 9 {goal: 10}
2020+ (future): 0

Books:
Go, Dog. Go! - orig pub. 1961
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - orig pub. 1998 📖
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat - orig pub. 1999
エレとタカラ Elle to Takara - orig pub. 2000
Play Boy Blues 1 - orig pub. 2003
Fujimi Orchestra - orig pub. 2005
P.B.B. 2 - orig pub. 2007
Heart Strings - orig pub. 2007
Honey Senior, Darling Junior: Volume 1 - orig pub. 2008
Honey Darling - orig pub. 2012
Beast & Feast - orig pub. 2012
好きでごめん。 1 Suki de Gomen. 1 - orig pub. 2018


message 22: by Lily (last edited Apr 16, 2019 03:32PM) (new)

Lily (lilygcs) Archaeologist: 20 books
Dates
1800-1899
1900-1999
2000-2019
2020+


20/20 - finished April 3rd

1800-1899
A Heart of Klondike Gold - 2/2 - 3★
Returning Home - 3/5 - 3.5★
Honey From the Lion - 3/8 - 4.5★
Wild as the West Texas Wind - 4/3 - 4★

1900-1999
Fear - 2/11 - 3★

2000-2019
Adore - 2/2 - 3.5★
This Time Around - 2/2 - 4★
Dirty Laundry - 2/3 - 4★
Poke Check - 2/3 - 4★
Worlds Away - 2/4 - 4.5★
Part & Parcel - 2/7 - 4★
Beautiful Chaos - 2/8 - 4★
Smoke in the Mirror - 2/9 - 4★
Dirty Deeds - 2/13 - 5★
Last Defense - 2/15 - 4★
High Balls - 2/16 - 4★
Riven - 2/16 - 4.5★
Goal Line - 2/17 - 3.5★

2020+
Expeditions, Estimation, and Other Dangerous Pastimes - 2/18 - 4★
Diplomatic Relations - 3/16 - 4★


message 23: by Ana (last edited Feb 07, 2019 06:39AM) (new)

Ana | 259 comments Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020

Task
Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1999
2000-2019
2020+

1. La donna di ghiaccio (2000-2019)
2. Poirot a Styles Court (1900-1999)
3. La Furia
4. L'ora di punta ??
5. Un regalo sotto la neve ??
6. The Art Collector of Le Marais ??
7. Quel che rimane incastrato nel vento ??
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.


message 24: by Aminko (last edited Jun 08, 2019 10:56AM) (new)

Aminko | 188 comments Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020

Historian: 10 of 10 books

COMPLETE!!!!


Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799 (1)
The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
1800-1899 (2)
Seduction of a Highland Lass (McCabe Trilogy, #2) by Maya Banks My Scandalous Duke by Theresa Romain
1900-1999 (2)
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles (1920-1950) Tripwire (Jack Reacher, #3) by Lee Child (1999)
2000-2019 (3)
Dirty Scoundrel (Roughneck Billionaires, #2) by Jessica Clare (2017) Garrett (Cold Fury Hockey, #2) by Sawyer Bennett (2015) Unless by Carol Shields (2001)
2020+ (2)
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1) by Richard K. Morgan (2200) Pandora's Star by Peter F. Hamilton (2300)


message 25: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Welcome everyone and I will y'all's links posted tonight


message 26: by Jess (last edited Feb 05, 2019 07:03AM) (new)

Jess Penhallow | 310 comments Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899

1900-1999
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton 04/02/19

2000-2019
2020+


message 27: by Melissa (ladybug) (last edited Apr 12, 2019 07:55AM) (new)

Melissa (ladybug) | 255 comments Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020


Task: Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates:

Ancient History

Post-Classical History

Middle Ages

1300-1399

1400-1499

1500-1599

1600-1699

1700-1799
1. Rip Van Winkle - Washington Irving 3/6/19 ****
2. My Brother Sam Is Dead - James Lincoln Collier 3/14/19 ***
3. A Tale of a Tub - Jonathan Swift 4/3/19 ***

1800-1899
1. Stalking Jack the Ripper - Kerri Maniscalco 2/23/19 ****
2. The Book of Secrets - Cynthia Voigt 2/28/19 ****
3. Hunting Prince Dracula - Kerri Maniscalco 3/8/19 ***
4. The Gold Bug - Edgar Allan Poe (Read: 3/21/19)

1900-1999
1. Ramona Quimby, Age 8 - Beverly Cleary 2/8/19 ****
2. The Glass Key - Dashiell Hammett 2/14/19 ****
3. Naked on the Bench - Robin Spielberg 2/20/19 ****
4. The Enchanted Barn - Grace Livingston Hill 2/25/19 *****
5. Malone Dies - Samuel Beckett 2/27/19 **
6. Ramona and Her Father - Beverly Cleary 2/28/19 ****
7. The Hidden Staircase - Carolyn Keene 3/16/19 ****
8. Full Dark House - Christopher Fowler 3/19/19 ****
9. Fall on Your Knees - Ann-Marie MacDonald 3/28/19 **

2000-2019
1. Flat Broke with Two Goats - Jennifer McGaha 2/9/19 ***
2. The Spies That Bind - Ally Carter 3/6/19 ****
3. First Grave on the Right - Darynda Jones 3/28/19 **
4. Get Up or Give Up - Michael Bonner 3/29/19 ****

2020+
1. Vanguard - Jack Campbell 2/26/19 ****


message 28: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Welcome everyone!


message 29: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Looking good


message 30: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
I need to add my books!

I started reading The Others series by Anne Bishop and not sure when(?) in time they are!


message 31: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
JoAnne wrote: "I need to add my books!

I started reading The Others series by Anne Bishop and not sure when(?) in time they are!"


By the cover art it looks like a modern time period.


I am taking a historical fiction class and I have few books I can use for this challenge


message 32: by JoAnne (last edited Apr 01, 2019 04:26AM) (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Lizz wrote: "JoAnne wrote: "I need to add my books!

I started reading The Others series by Anne Bishop and not sure when(?) in time they are!"

By the cover art it looks like a modern time peri..."


That sounds like a fun class!

The series is in an alternate earth where the "Others" are in charge and the humans are mostly meat. If you like PNR, it's good.


message 33: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
JoAnne wrote: "Lizz wrote: "JoAnne wrote: "I need to add my books!

I started reading The Others series by Anne Bishop and not sure when(?) in time they are!"

By the cover art it looks like a mod..."


I will check them out


message 34: by Shash (new)

Shash | 2891 comments Finished! :)

Reading Through the Ages
February 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020

You can use the years more than once.

Levels:
Archaeologist: 20 books

20/20 Books Read

Ancient History

Post-Classical History

Middle Ages

1300-1399
The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson (3/15/19)

1400-1499

1500-1599
From Ash and Stone by Julie Daines (3/23/19)

1600-1699
The Reckless by MaryLu Tyndall (3/5/19)

1700-1799

1800-1899
Healing Hearts by Sarah M. Eden (2/11/19)
A Tip of the Cap by Rebecca Connolly (2/19/19)
My Brother's Bride by Rachael Anderson (2/25/19)
The Unwanted Suitor by Michelle Pennington (2/27/19)
The Social Tutor by Sally Britton (3/7/19)
To Whisper Her Name by Tamera Alexander (3/11/19)
An Unexpected Gentleman by Laura Beers (3/14/19)
Against the Tide by Elizabeth Camden (3/19/19)
Forsaking All Others by Kari Trumbo (3/23/19)
An Evening at Almack's by Sally Britton, Elizabeth Johns, Sarah M Eden (3/25/19)
Kizzie's Kisses by Zina Abbott (3/28/19)
An Unwelcome Proposal by Bree Wolf (3/31/19)
A Deceptive Bargain by Laura Beers (4/9/19)
The Blackmailed Bride by Mandy Goff (4/11/19)

1900-1999
RNWMP: Bride for Joel by Amelia C. Adams (2/12/19)
Of Dubious and Questionable Memory by Rachel McMillan (2/15/19)
Marnie by Shanna Hatfield (3/30/19)

2000-2019

2020+


message 35: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Way to go Shash


message 36: by Claire (new)

Claire  | 343 comments Finished

Levels
20/20
Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates

Ancient History
✔️Over oude wegen Over oude wegen by Mathijs Deen Mathijs Deen 415 p. 25 march 2019 4 stars
✔️The Story of Antigone The Story of Antigone by Ali Smith Ali Smith 100 p. 8 february
2019 5 stars
✔️Circe Circe by Madeline Miller Madeline Miller 393 p. 28 february 2019 4 stars
✔️The Silence of the Girls The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker Pat Barker 12 march 2019 5 stars
Post-Classical History
✔️ A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Mark Twain 416 p. 19 january 2019 3 stars
Middle Ages
✔️The Poisoned Crown The Poisoned Crown (The Accursed Kings, #3) by Maurice Druon Maurice Druon 294 p. 13/1/19 4 stars
✔️ Cathar Love and War in 13th Century France by Christopher Bland Cathar: Love and War in 13th Century France Christopher Bland 352 p. 31 january 2019 3 stars
✔️1300-1399
The Royal Succession The Royal Succession (The Accursed Kings, #4) by Maurice Druon Maurice Druon 352 p. 6 april 2019 4 stars
✔️1400-1499
How to Be Both by Ali Smith How to Be Both Ali Smith 372 p. 31 january 2019 5 stars
✔️1500-1599
De levens van Jan Six by Geert Mak De levens van Jan Six Geert Mak 446 p. 23 february 2019 4 stars
1600-1699
1700-1799
✔️ Een echo in de tijd Een echo in de tijd (Outlander, #7) by Diana Gabaldon Diana Gabaldon 832 p. 19 march 2019 3 stars
✔️ The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald The Blue Flower Penelope Fitzgerald 320 p. 2 stars 2 february 2019
1800-1899
✔️O Pioneers! O Pioneers! by Willa Cather Willa Cather 230 p. 29 january2019 3 stars
1900-1999
✔️Dragon Springs Road Dragon Springs Road by Janie Chang Janie Chang 367 p. 20 march
2019 2 stars
✔️Ali and Nino Ali and Nino by Kurban Said Kurban Said 288 p. 18 january 2019 4 stars ca 1910
✔️The Bookshop of the Broken Hearted
The Bookshop of the Broken Hearted by Robert Hillman Robert Hillman 320 p. 24 march 2019 3 stars ca 1950
✔️Vergeven en vergeten Vergeven en vergeten (Bernie Gunther, #13) by Philip Kerr Philip Kerr 410 p. 26 march 2019 3 stars ca 1950
✔️The Woman in the Mirror The Woman in the Mirror by Rebecca James Rebecca James 384 p. 9 march 2019 2 stars 1947
✔️11/22/63 11/22/63 by Stephen King Stephen King 849 p. 9 february 2019 5 stars
✔️Fatherland Fatherland by Robert Harris Robert Harris 25 february 2019 400 p. 4 stars After
WW2


message 37: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Way to go Claire


message 38: by Melissa (ladybug) (last edited Apr 12, 2019 08:03AM) (new)

Melissa (ladybug) | 255 comments Completion Post

If there is a badge for this, my link is: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020

Archaeologist: 20 books

1700-1799
1. Rip Van Winkle - Washington Irving 3/6/19 ****
2. My Brother Sam Is Dead - James Lincoln Collier 3/14/19 ***
3. A Tale of a Tub - Jonathan Swift 4/3/19 ***

1800-1899
1. Stalking Jack the Ripper - Kerri Maniscalco 2/23/19 ****
2. The Book of Secrets - Cynthia Voigt 2/28/19 ****
3. Hunting Prince Dracula - Kerri Maniscalco 3/8/19 ***
4. The Gold Bug - Edgar Allan Poe (Read: 3/21/19)

1900-1999
1. Ramona Quimby, Age 8 - Beverly Cleary 2/8/19 ****
2. The Glass Key - Dashiell Hammett 2/14/19 ****
3. Naked on the Bench - Robin Spielberg 2/20/19 ****
4. The Enchanted Barn - Grace Livingston Hill 2/25/19 *****
5. Malone Dies - Samuel Beckett 2/27/19 **
6. Ramona and Her Father - Beverly Cleary 2/28/19 ****
7. The Hidden Staircase - Carolyn Keene 3/16/19 ****
8. Full Dark House - Christopher Fowler 3/19/19 ****
9. Fall on Your Knees - Ann-Marie MacDonald 3/28/19 **

2000-2019
1. Flat Broke with Two Goats - Jennifer McGaha 2/9/19 ***
2. The Spies That Bind - Ally Carter 3/6/19 ****
3. First Grave on the Right - Darynda Jones 3/28/19 **
4. Get Up or Give Up - Michael Bonner 3/29/19 ****

2020+
1. Vanguard - Jack Campbell 2/26/19 ****


message 39: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Way to go Melissa (ladybug)


message 40: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Don't forget to repost your challenge when you finished


message 41: by ✨ Vittoria ✨ (new)

✨ Vittoria ✨ | 541 comments COMPLETED @ post #19

Reading Through the Ages
Duration: February 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020


Object: Read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Level - Archaeologist: 20 books
Books: 46


Post-Classical History (500 A.D - 999 A.D)(view spoiler)

Shroud for the Archbishop (Sister Fidelma, #2) by Peter Tremayne

1800-1899 (view spoiler)

Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1) by Gail Carriger Where Shadows Dance (Sebastian St. Cyr, #6) by C.S. Harris Dark Road to Darjeeling (Lady Julia Grey, #4) by Deanna Raybourn What Darkness Brings (Sebastian St. Cyr, #8) by C.S. Harris

1900-1999 (view spoiler)

Royal Blood (#4, Royal Spyness Mysteries) by Rhys Bowen Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling The Twelve Clues of Christmas (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #6) by Rhys Bowen

2000-2019 (view spoiler)

Unshapely Things (Connor Grey, #1) by Mark Del Franco Murder of Crows (The Others, #2) by Anne Bishop Vision in Silver (The Others, #3) by Anne Bishop Venom (Elemental Assassin, #3) by Jennifer Estep Awakening (Sweep, #5) by Cate Tiernan Angels' Blood (Guild Hunter, #1) by Nalini Singh Spellbound (Sweep, #6) by Cate Tiernan Tangled Threads (Elemental Assassin, #4) by Jennifer Estep Thread of Death (Elemental Assassin, #5.5) by Jennifer Estep By a Thread (Elemental Assassin #6) by Jennifer Estep Magic Dreams (Kate Daniels, #4.5) by Ilona Andrews Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews Kiss of Venom (Elemental Assassin, #8.5) by Jennifer Estep Magic Rises (Kate Daniels, #6) by Ilona Andrews Unquiet Dreams (Connor Grey, #2) by Mark Del Franco Sixth Grave on the Edge (Charley Davidson, #6) by Darynda Jones Seventh Grave and No Body (Charley Davidson, #7) by Darynda Jones One Tequila (Althea Rose Mystery, #1) by Tricia O'Malley The Wolfe Widow (A Book Collector Mystery) by Victoria Abbott By Book or By Crook (Lighthouse Library Mystery #1) by Eva Gates Eighth Grave After Dark (Charley Davidson, #8) by Darynda Jones Book, Line and Sinker (Library Lover's Mystery, #3) by Jenn McKinlay The Marsh Madness (A Book Collector Mystery 4) by Victoria Abbott Read It and Weep (Library Lover's Mystery, #4) by Jenn McKinlay The Hammett Hex by Victoria Abbott Marked in Flesh (The Others, #4) by Anne Bishop

2020+ (view spoiler)

Rapture in Death (In Death, #4) by J.D. Robb Ceremony in Death (In Death, #5) by J.D. Robb Vengeance in Death (In Death, #6) by J.D. Robb Holiday in Death (In Death, #7) by J.D. Robb Midnight in Death (In Death, #7.5) by J.D. Robb Conspiracy In Death (In Death, #8) by J.D. Robb Loyalty in Death (In Death, #9) by J.D. Robb Witness in Death (In Death, #10) by J.D. Robb Judgment in Death (In Death, #11) by J.D. Robb Betrayal in Death (In Death #12) by J.D. Robb Interlude in Death (In Death, #12.5) by J.D. Robb Seduction in Death (In Death, #13) by J.D. Robb


message 42: by Celia (last edited Jan 22, 2020 02:57PM) (new)

Celia Buell (semi hiatus) (celiareadsbooks) | 1191 comments I'll count the first 4 books from every period I read, and then add in some of the more modern ones later if I need them.

18 books

Dates

Ancient History

Post-Classical History

Middle Ages

1300-1399

1400-1499

1500-1599

1600-1699
Witch Child (Witch Child, #1) by Celia Rees 5/23 (1650s)
1700-1799
As Old As Time (Twisted Tales #3) by Liz Braswell 8/8 (unspecified 1700s)
Pirates! by Celia Rees 8/19 (1722)
A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift 9/16 (1729)
1800-1899
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) by Chinua Achebe 3/1 (1880s)
A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1) by V.E. Schwab 6/29 (unspecified 1800s)
✔️ 1900-1999
(view spoiler)
✔️ 2000-2019
(view spoiler)
✔️ 2020+
(view spoiler)


message 43: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Way to go ✨ Vittoria ✨


message 44: by Jade aka MrsTosh (last edited Jun 04, 2019 07:32AM) (new)

Jade aka MrsTosh (mrstosh) | 709 comments Completed

Reading through the ages
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020
Read: 20/20

(view spoiler)


message 45: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Way to go Jade


message 46: by Kat (new)

Kat Finished

Reading Through the Ages
February 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020

Historian: 10 books
Anthropologist: 15 books
Archaeologist: 20 books

Task
Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Archaeologist: 20 books

Read: 20

Dates:
Ancient History
--The Moon Under Her Feet by Clysta Kinstler 4/2/19
Post-Classical History (600-1099)
Middle Ages (1100-1299)
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
--The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare 2/15/19
--The Revolution of the Moon by Andrea Camilleri 5/9/19
--All the Ever Afters: The Untold Story of Cinderella’s Stepmother by Danielle Teller 5/12/19
1700-1799
1800-1899
--Carnegie's Maid by Marie Benedict 2/7/19
--Kindred by Octavia E. Butler 2/11/19
--Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen 3/27/19
--The Healing by Jonathan Odell 3/30/19
--O Pioneers! by Willa Cather 4/8/19
--Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen 5/18/19
1900-1999
--Shanghai Girls by Lisa See 2/19/19
--The Light of Day by Eric Ambler 3/1/19
--The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan 3/13/19
--Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate 4/17/19
--The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot 5/3/19
2000-2019
--Origin by Dan Brown 2/3/19
--To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han 2/28/19
--Me Before You by Jojo Moyes 5/16/19
--Things My Son Needs to Know about the World by Fredrik Backman 6/2/19
2020+
--Insurgent by Veronica Roth 2/27/19
-- Allegiant by Veronica Roth 3/25/19


message 47: by Suzanne (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 2732 comments The Lost Challenges
Reading through the ages
Duration:
Feb 1st 2019 to Jan 31st 2020

Progress: 0 out of 20
Levels
Historian: 10 books
Anthropologist: 15 books
Archaeologist: 20 books

Task
Books have the power to take the reader to a different place and time. So for this challenge read 10 to 20 books that take you back or even forward in time. The books can be fiction to non fiction with everything in between. You can use the years more than once.

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1999
2000-2019
2020+


message 48: by Ferenc (new)

Ferenc (aeneth) | 2761 comments COMPLETED!

Reading Through the Ages
Feb 1st 2019 - Jan 31st 2020


Goal: 22/20
Current level: Archaeologist: 20 books

Dates
Ancient History
Post-Classical History
Middle Ages
1300-1399
1400-1499
1500-1599
1600-1699
1700-1799

1800-1899
The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi – 02/23/2019
Wild Bill: The True Story of the American Frontier’s First Gunfighter by Tom Clavin – 05/06/2019
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle – 07/11/2019
The Gilded Wolves (The Gilded Wolves, #1) by Roshani Chokshi Wild Bill The True Story of the American Frontier's First Gunfighter by Tom Clavin A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1) by Arthur Conan Doyle

1900-1999
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold – 02/07/2019
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie – 02/12/2019
Playing with Fire by Tess Gerritsen – 02/19/2019
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King – 03/02/2019
Brief Lives by Anita Brookner – 03/06/2019
Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood – 03/18/2019
Murder at Merisham Lodge by Celina Grace – 03/23/2019
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote – 03/24/2019
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie – 03/28/2019
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang – 05/02/2019
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy – 06/22/2019
The Light Over London by Julia Kelly – 07/01/2019
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie Playing with Fire by Tess Gerritsen The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King Brief Lives (Vintage Contemporaries) by Anita Brookner Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood Murder at Merisham Lodge (Miss Hart and Miss Hunter Investigate, #1) by Celina Grace Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie The Rape of Nanking The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy The Light Over London by Julia Kelly

2000-2019
Unorthodox Therapy by Lilah E. Noir – 02/03/2019
Magic Is Dead: My Journey into the World's Most Secretive Society of Magicians by Ian Frisch – 04/21/2019
2012: The War for Souls by Whitley Strieber – 04/29/2019
Countdown City by Ben H. Winters – 05/14/2019
World of Trouble by Ben H. Winters – 05/18/2019
Run Away by Harlan Coben – 06/12/2019
Black Hearts Red by Anne Leigh – 07/13/2019
Unorthodox Therapy (The Unorthodox Trilogy, #1) by Lilah E. Noir Magic Is Dead My Journey into the World's Most Secretive Society of Magicians by Ian Frisch 2012 The War for Souls by Whitley Strieber Countdown City (Last Policeman, #2) by Ben H. Winters World of Trouble (The Last Policeman Book, #3) by Ben H. Winters Run Away by Harlan Coben Black Hearts Red by Anne Leigh

2020+


message 49: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Way to go everyone that has finished. I will get your comment link updated tomorrow


message 50: by Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos), Group Creator (new)

Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 3564 comments Mod
Everything should be updated


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