2025 Reading Challenge discussion

One-Word Wonder

For this month’s challenge, we are highlighting books with one-word titles. Choose as many one-word wonders as you would like to read this month, and tell the challenge leader.

Zeejane (Sara) will be our challenge leader.

Sign me up for 3 please.

I will join for four books please.

COMPLETED: 4/4

1. Neverwhere finished 4 March, ⭐⭐⭐⭐
2. Coriolanus finished 21 March, ⭐⭐⭐⭐
3. Reawakened finished 23 March, ⭐⭐⭐ with review
4. Graceling finished 29 March, ⭐⭐⭐ with review

I'm in for 3 books.

Possible books:
Hamnet - Maggie O'Farrell
Spindrift - Tamara McKinley
Helen Oyeyemi - Gingerbread

I'll join in for 2 please.

Please sign me up for 5 books

I’m in for 2!

Progress 2/2

Possible reads:
✅ Rosewater
✅Spoonbenders

Please sign me up for 2 books.

2/2

✔ Vampyres by Tim Greaves
✔ Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I’ll join for four books

0/4

Put me down for 2 please and thank you 😊

Progress: 2/2 Completed!

✔️Fadeout
✔️Consequences

Thank you for leading, Zeejane!
Please sign me up for 2 books.

Progress: 2/2

✔️1. IQ
✔️2. [[book:Bellwether|24985]

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4/4

1. Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton
2. Shōgun by James Clavell
3. Himself by Jess Kidd
4. Eartheater by Dolores Reyes

withdrawn

Please sign me up for 10 books.

Progress: 3/10

1. Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry
2. Beartown
3. Makoons

I will join this challenge with a goal of at least 5 books with one word titles plus 5 books for my personal challenge of a title with the word "wonder" included. 10/10

One Word Titles:
1. Nemesis by Philip Roth FINISHED 3/1
2. Dawn by Octavia E. Butler FINISHED 3/8
3. Later by Stephen King FINISHED 3/13
4. Dracula by Bram Stoker FINISHED 3/15
5. Mine by Robert R. McCammon FINISHED 3/19

Titles with the word wonder included:
1. The Wonder by Emma Donoghue FINISHED 3/6
2. The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop by Fannie Flagg FINISHED 3/11
3. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll FINISHED 3/13
4. The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands by Mary Seacole FINISHED 3/19
5. All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood FINISHED 3/24

I'll join with 3 books, please.

Progress: 3/3

1. Wool, 03/12/21
2. Out, 03/20/21
3. Irresistible, 03/07/21

Hi, I will sign up for 2.

Progress: 2/2 Completed

1) Americanah
2) Devdas

ONE-WORD WONDER - Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1 - March 31, 2021
Progress: 30/22 -- COMPLETE

✅ Spill
✅ Shiloh
✅ Hatchet
✅ Holes
✅ Hoot
✅ Sounder
✅ Wringer
✅ Homesick
✅ Elevation
✅ Laurie
✅ Dogsong
✅ Rascal
✅ Whittington
✅ You
✅ Paperboy
✅ Blackwork
✅ Euphoria
✅ Celine
✅ Crown
✅ Rules
✅ Recursion
✅ Educated
✅ Anpao
✅ Transcription
✅ Bunny
✅ Threadbare
✅ You
✅ Shug
✅ Mercy
✅ Snap

I would love to join for 3 books please?


Progress 0/3

I'll go for 5 books
1.Ruled3/10/21
2.Supernatural3/15/21
3.Foresight3/15/21
4.Dangerous3/28/21
5.Lockdown3/31/21

Hola Zeejane!
Count me in, please 😉

PRGRESS: 8/6 🆒️



❎Siddharta
❎Roseanna
❎Nemesis
❎Delicious!
❎Averno
❎Mayombe
❎Ruth
❎Years

I'd like to join for 8 please!

1/8 INCOMPLETE


Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman (Rating ★★★★)

Sign me up for... 3.


Duration: March 2021
Progress: 1/3

1. Darkfever 💚💚💚
2.
3.

Sign me up for 3, please.
0/3

1. Dune
2. Birdsong: Fifty-Three Short Poems
3. Sadie

I would like to sign up for 5

5/5

Desperation
Revival
Breathless
Cell
Darker

5 for me please

I'm in for 2!

Bleach (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 1: Includes vols. 1, 2 & 3
Bleach (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 2: Includes vols. 4, 5 & 6
Bleach (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 3: Includes vols. 7, 8 & 9

(I'm counting these since the books are called "Bleach" and the rest just specifies which volume.)

Goal Met So Far: 3/2

Please add me for 3!

2021 Reading Challenge
March - One-Word Wonder
Duration: 3/1/20201 - 3/31/2021

Progress: 3 out of 3

For this month’s challenge, we are highlighting books with one-word titles. Choose as many one-word wonders as you would like to read this month, and tell the challenge leader.

1. Changeless by Gail Carriger - ***** - 3/6/2021 - 389 Pages
2. Pygmy by Chuck Palahniuk - ** - 3/8/2021 - 255 Pages
3. Legendarium by Michael Bunker - *** - 3/19/2021 - 101 Pages

I would love to join for 2 books. :)

0/2 completed.

1.
2.

Options: Ideas: Lore, Earthlings, Sadie, Deeplight, Little, Raybearer, Skyward, Nod, Pride, Borne, Becoming

One-Word Wonder
March 1-31, 2021

For this month’s challenge, we are highlighting books with one-word titles. Choose as many one-word wonders as you would like to read this month, and tell the challenge leader.

I will plan to read 2 books!
2/2 as of March 26! DONE!

1. Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
March 7 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
2. Beauty by Susan Wilson
March 26 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Cane by Jean Toomer

I'm in. Trying for 5.
2021 Reading Challenge
March - One-Word Wonder
Duration: 3/1/20201 - 3/31/2021

Progress: 1 out of 5

For this month’s challenge, we are highlighting books with one-word titles. Choose as many one-word wonders as you would like to read this month, and tell the challenge leader.

1.

I would like to sign up for 4 books

Progress: 4 out of 4

✔ 1 Inktzwart
❌ Nachtblauw
✔2 Dodenweg
✔ 3 R.I.P.
✔ 4 Verloren

I would like to give this one a whirl, since I have so many one word wonders on my TBR. I'll go for three.

0/3

Updated message 5: 1/4

Update message #17

Progress: 1/10

1. Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry

I've decided to include books with one word titles and subtitles as one word titles. If that's not okay, let me know.

message 16- Sorry, but I’m going to have to withdraw. I’m a bit overcommitted at present.

Update to posting #37
1/2 as of March 7!

Update to message 20.

Progress: 1/3

Update message #40

Progress: 1/4

Inktzwart

Updated message #18: 3/10

Updated message #10.
2/2

Completed.
If I have time, I will add more.

Update to msg 14

✔️1. IQ
I'm claiming IQ as one word because it's the nickname for a smart character and doesn't include the periods required to make it an abbreviation for Intelligence Quotient or the protagonist's name (Isaiah Quintabe).

Progress: 1/2

Update to message 9: progress 1/2

✅ Rosewater

Updated Msg #12:

I changed my book count to 2.

2/2
Completed!

Thanks Zeejane for leading this challenge! 😊

Update message #17

Progress: 2/10

2. Beartown

Update to message 20

Progress: 2/3

Update message #40

2/4

Dodenweg

Message #19 updated

Progress 1/2

UPDATE #31 3/5