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message 1: by Chrissie (last edited Dec 28, 2021 11:26AM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:20AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments I've got so many challenges for next year collected already, but I'd like to use this one for a detailed overview of the monthly challenge for 2022 =)

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message 2: by Chrissie (last edited May 07, 2022 12:47PM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:21AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ January: General Fiction(Novels)

1. Read a novel that has more than 150 pages. The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) by J.R.R. Tolkien ✓
2. Read a book by an author that is new to you. Quality Time by Miika Nousiainen ✓
3. Read, or reread, the first book in a series. Ein Fluch so ewig und kalt (Cursebreakers, #1) by Brigid Kemmerer ✓


message 3: by Chrissie (last edited Jun 11, 2023 04:07AM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:21AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ February: Plays and Poetry and Romance!

1. Read a book with a two-word title. Dirty Devil by Chris P. Rolls ✓
2. Read, watch or listen to a play. Zeitenwechsel (Oscar Wilde & Mycroft Holmes - Sonderermittler der Krone, #1) by Marc Freund ✓
3. Read a romance OR share a love poem with the group. Christophs Street Day by Chris P. Rolls ✓


message 4: by Chrissie (last edited Aug 14, 2022 06:51AM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:22AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ March: Mystery and Suspense

1. Read a mystery. Basar der bösen Träume by Stephen King ✓
2. Read a book that's 300+ pages long. Unser Teil der Nacht by Mariana Enríquez ✓
3. Read a book set in a place (big or small, real or fictional)starting with "M". Das Mädchen im Fluss (Die Südstaaten-Krimis) by Carolyn Haines ✓


message 5: by Chrissie (last edited May 07, 2022 12:48PM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:22AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ April: Western/Humour/Adventure

1. April Fool's Day-read a book that makes you laugh or smile. Märchenland für alle by Boldizsár Nagy M. ✓
2. Read a book set in a place you would love to visit or re-visit. Heartstopper Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3) by Alice Oseman ✓
3. Read a book that has a four word title. The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli ✓


message 6: by Chrissie (last edited Jun 24, 2022 08:10AM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:22AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ May: Female Authors

1. Read a book by a female author new to you. A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara ✓
2. Read a book with the name of a family member or a person's name in the title. Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1) by Christina Henry ✓
3. Read or reread a book or short story by one of your favourite female authors. This Winter (Solitaire, #0.5) by Alice Oseman ✓


message 7: by Chrissie (last edited Aug 20, 2022 11:55AM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:23AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ June: Fantasy/Graphic Novels counting mangas for this one as well, perhaps

1. Read a graphic novel or a comic collection. Kiraide Isasete - Lass mich dich hassen 01 by Hijiki ✓
2. Read a fantasy. Blood Lad 1 by Yuuki Kodama ✓
3. Read a book set on an island, at the seashore or beach, or on the water (ocean, lake, etc.) Battle Royale by Koushun Takami ✓


message 8: by Chrissie (last edited Aug 14, 2022 06:51AM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:23AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ July: Children's/YA

1. Read or reread a children's or YA book Radio Silence by Alice Oseman ✓
2. Read a book that has the name of a colour or flower in the title Blue, Clean by Shinji Kotobuki ✓
3. Read a book that has a word that starts with "J" or "U" in the title or an author whose first or last name starts with either of those letters Der Junge auf dem Berg by John Boyne ✓


message 9: by Chrissie (last edited Jun 01, 2023 05:54AM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:23AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ August: Memoirs, Biography, Travel

1. Read a book written in the first person Giovannis Zimmer by James Baldwin ✓
2. Read a book where one or more of the characters go on a journey OR read a travel book Der Reisende by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz ✓
3. Read a book with a title that starts with the words "A" or "An" (ein/eine) Eine Frage der Chemie by Bonnie Garmus ✓


message 10: by Chrissie (last edited Oct 20, 2022 11:52PM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:23AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ September: Science Fiction/Dystopia

1. Read any science fiction book They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera ✓
2. Read a book set in any school, college or university Close to your Skin by Uni Yamasaki ✓
3. Read a book set in a dystopian or post apocalyptic world/society The Gender of Mona Lisa 01 by Tsumuji Yoshimura ✓


message 11: by Chrissie (last edited Apr 23, 2023 11:52PM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:24AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ October: Supernatural, Thriller, Horror

1. Read a book, including children's lit and picture books, which features witches, ghosts or Halloween. Das wandelnde Schloss (Die Howl-Saga, #1) by Diana Wynne Jones ✓
2. Read a book or short story that is classified as Horror by goodreads. Der Totschläger (Robert Hunter, #5) by Chris Carter ✓
3. Read a book whose title starts with a word beginning with "O" Oscar Wilde by Philippe Jullian ✓


message 12: by Chrissie (last edited Jun 11, 2023 04:00AM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:24AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ November: Historical Fiction and any Non-fiction

1. Read a historical fiction novel set in any time period. The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller ✓
2. Read a non-fiction book about any topic that interests you. Die elementaren Strukturen der Verwandtschaft by Claude Lévi-Strauss ✓
3. Read a book with a red, orange, yellow or brown cover. Monster auf der Couch by Jenny Jägerfeld ✓


message 13: by Chrissie (last edited Nov 26, 2022 10:10AM) (new)
Dec 28, 2021 11:24AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments ✓ December: Classics, Short Stories, Fairy Tales

1. Read or reread any short story or fairy tale. Das Biest in ihm (Disney-Villains, #2) by Serena Valentino ✓
2. Read a book or story set at Christmas or other holiday times. Ein Wochenende by Charlotte Wood ✓
3. Read a children's book, including picture books. Das kleine Böse Buch by Magnus Myst ✓


message 14: by Rosemarie, Obsessive Reader (new)
Dec 28, 2021 12:07PM

Rosemarie | 4506 comments Mod
Good luck on your challenges and happy reading in 2022, Chrissie!


message 15: by Chrissie (new)
Jan 02, 2022 08:31AM

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 64 comments Rosemarie wrote: "Good luck on your challenges and happy reading in 2022, Chrissie!"

Thanks a lot, Rosemarie!


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