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June 2022 Stand Alone
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Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Read: 6
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List:
My Kind of People Lisa Duffy 6/2/22
Return to Sandpiper Cottage W.M. Andrews 6/4/22
The Boardwalk Bookshop Susan Mallery 6/8/22
Summer on the Island Brenda Novak 6/23/22
Summer Love Nancy Thayer 6/24/22
Summer Island Shelley Noble 6/25/22
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Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Read:
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List:
1. Jingle All the Way by Debbie Macomber 6/11/2022
2. Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay 6/30/2022
June Stand Alone ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
1. Nonsense! The Curious Story of Edward Gorey | Lori Mortensen - Jun 15
2. The Guncle | Steven Rowley - Jun 26
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeJune 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
6 of 5-6 Complete
1. A History of Loneliness - John Boyne - 6/4/22
2. Things You Save in a Fire - Katherine Center - 6/6/22
3. Sanctuary - Nora Roberts - 6/10/22
4. Instructions for Dancing - Nicola Yoon - 6/11/22
5. Her Dark Lies - J.T. Ellison - 6/18/22
6. The Absolutist - John Boyne - 6/26/22
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
6/5-6 Completed. Finished
1.What's Left of Me-Kristen Granata 6/01
2.Goodbye Never-Prescott Lane 6/09
3.The Next Wife-Kaira Rouda 6/10
4.Peep Show-Isabella Starling 6/12
5.His Other Woman-Louise Voss 6/14
6.Antichrist-Amo Jones 6/21
COMPLETEDStand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Read: 6/6
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List:The Loving Spirit
1. The Silence Jim Kraus 6/2
2.The Lost Codex Alan Jacobson 6/5
3. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Ashlee Vance 6/8
4. The Loving Spirit Daphne du Maurier 6/10
5. Unless 6/14
6.Christopher ReichThe Prince of Risk 6/18
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Goal: 6/6
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Kung mester beszélgetései - Béla Hamvas - 06/02/22
2. The Frangipani Hotel: Stories - Violet Kupersmith - 06/13/22
3. The Theory of Flight - Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu - 06/20/22
4. The Girl from the Sea - Molly Knox Ostertag - 06/22/22
5. The Lost Apothecary - Sarah Penner - 06/25/22
6. Two Can Keep a Secret - Karen M. McManus - 06/26/22
***FINISHED***Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Read: 6/6
1. Ironopolis by Glen James Brown (4th June)
2. The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill (6th June)
3. Lego Life Hacks: 50 Cool Ideas to Make Your Lego Bricks Work for You! by D.K. Publishing (6th June)
4. The Midnight Library by Matt Haig (13th June)
5. Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (17th June)
6. Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh (18th June)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeJune 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
0 of 5-6 Complete
1. The Cartographers. Peng Shepherd. 6.4.22
2. 84, Charing Cross Road. Helene Hanff. 6.5.22
3. Newspaper, Pennies, Cardboard, and Eggs--For Growing a Better Garden: More than 400 New, Fun, and Ingenious Ideas to Keep Your Garden Growing Great All Season Long. Roger Yepsen. 6.7.22
4. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World. Stephen Brusatte. 6.8.22
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Read: 5
COMPLETED
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List:
1.) If We Were Villains by M L Rio 6/2/2022
2.) Goodnight June by Sarah Jio 6/4/2022
3.) Doctors and Friends by Kimmery Martin 6/19/2022
4.) Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia 6/20/2022
5.) The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave 6/21/2022
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Read: 3
Single: Read 3-4 books
My List:
1. The Paris Apartment - Lucy Foley 6/1/22
2. Lyme: The First Epidemic of Climate Change - Mary Beth Pfeiffer 6/13/22
3. Run Rose Run - Dolly Parton 6/22/22
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I’m FINISHED! Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
34/6+
My List:
1. Night Road Kristin Hannah 06/01/22
2. The Last Anniversary Liane Moriarty 06/01/22
3. The Couple Next Door Shari Lapena 06/02/22
4. The Cul-de-Sac War Melissa Ferguson 06/02/22
5. The Diamond Eye Kate Quinn 06/05/22
6. With Love from London Sarah Jio 05/08/22
7. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Muriel Spark 06/10/22
8. Roomies Christina Lauren 06/10/22
9. The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway 06/10/22
10. Book Lovers Emily Henry 06/12/22
11. The Wedding Veil Kristy Woodson Harvey 06/12/22
12. Bewilderment Richard Powers 06/13/22
13. His & Hers Alice Feeney 06/14/22
14. It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War Lynsey Addario 06/14/22
15. Something Wilder Christina Lauren 06/16/22
16. The Violets of March Sarah Jio 06/17/22
17. One Night on the Island Josie Silver 06/17/22
18. The Divorce Party Laura Dave 06/18/22
19. Love and Other Words Christina Lauren 06/19/22
20. White Ivy Susie Yang 06/20/22
21. God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 06/20/22
22. The Torrents of Spring Ernest Hemingway 06/20/22
23. Little Shaq Shaquille O'Neal 06/20/22
24. Beach Day Karen Roosa 06/20/22
25. The Maid Nita Prose 06/21/22
26. Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating Christina Lauren 06/22/22
27. LaRose Louise Erdrich 06/23/22
28. My Own Two Feet Beverly Cleary 06/24/22
29. Sorrow and Bliss Meg Mason 06/25/22
30. The No-Show Beth O'Leary 06/26/22
31. Invisible Girl Lisa Jewell 06/26/22
32. Marrying the Ketchups Jennifer Close 06/27/22
33. The Messy Lives of Book People Phaedra Patrick 06/28/22
34. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope William Kamkwamba 06/30/22
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James 6/5/22
2. The Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec 6/25/22
3. Rainbow Rainbow by Lydia Conklin 6/30/22
Single: 3 booksbook:The Bookshop of Yesterdays|36477572]
Amy Meyerson
The Lost Apothecary
Sarah Penner
6.6.22
The Gold in These Hills
The Pawful Truth
Tailing a TabbyLaurie Cass
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1st, 2022 - June 30th, 2022
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
8/6
1. Some Things I Still Can't Tell You: Poems by Misha Collins - May 5th
2. Death Wins a Goldfish: Reflections from a Grim Reaper's Yearlong Sabbatical by Brian Rea - June 7th
3. I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys - June 11th
4. Blue Marrow by Louise Bernice Halfe - June 12th
5. The 2000s Made Me Gay: Essays on Pop Culture by Grace Perry - June 13th
6. The Glass Magician by Caroline Stevermer - June 20th
7. This Is Not a Book about Benedict Cumberbatch: The Joy of Loving Something--Anything--Like Your Life Depends on It by Tabitha Carvan - June 22nd
8. Seveneves by Neal Stephenson - June 30th
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeJune 2022
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Love Bytes by Melanie Jacobson (6/6/22)
2. The Meltdown Match by Rachael Anderson (6/10/22)
3. Golden Sunrise by Annette Lyon (6/11/22)
4. Tide Pools by Heather B. Moore (6/12/22)
5. Hold Your Breath by Jenny Proctor (6/16/22)
6. The Gingerbread Man of My Dreams by Lisa J. Crane (6/18/22)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Finished!
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solo: Read 1-2 books
1. The Cyborg Merman - 25/06/2022
2. Constelação - 13/06/2022
FINISHED!!!I'll try single: 3-4 books.
1. Behind Rebel Lines by Seymour Reit 06-09-2022
2. Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes 06-20-2022
3.Our Dog T Bone: A Heartwarming Story Of Life With "One Really Nervous Dog" by Dan Vander Ark 06-21-2022
4. Peeling the Onion by Wendy Orr 06-30-2022
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Cover Story by Susan Rigetti 6/10
2. The Summer Place by Jennifer Weiner 6/12
3. The Wedding Season by Katy Birchall 6/12
4. Places We've Never Been by Kasie West 6/12
5. A Duet for Home by Karina Yan Glaser 6/13
6. The Counselors by Jessica Goodman 6/15
Solitary: Read 5-6 books1. The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan 6/2/22
2. Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse 6/4/22
3. Empire of Ants: The Hidden World and Extraordinary Lives of Earth's Tiny Conquerors by Susanne Foitzik 6/6/22
4. Flip the Script by Lyla Lee 6/13/22
5. The Red Palace by June Hur 6/14/22
6. The Dressmaker by Rosalie Ham 6/16/22
June 2022 Stand Alone***COMPLETE***
1. The Reunion by Meghan Quinn (06/11/22)
2. A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime by Monica Murphy (06/24/22)
3. The Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec (06/27/22)
i thought i had joined this, woops!Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Read: 6
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. November 9 by Colleen Hoover 29/05-03/06
2. Narratives of COVID: Loss, Dying, Death and Grief during COVID-19 by Erica Borgstrom 04/06-08/06
3. The Spend Year: How I spent less and lived more by Michelle McGagh 10/06-12/06
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Finished!Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan 6/2/22
2. Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse 6/4/22
3. Empire of Ants: The Hidden World and Extraordinary Lives of Earth's Tiny Conquerors by Susanne Foitzik 6/6/22
4. Flip the Script by Lyla Lee 6/13/22
5. The Red Palace by June Hur 6/14/22
6. The Dressmaker by Rosalie Ham 6/16/22
FinishedStand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Cover Story by Susan Rigetti 6/10
2. The Summer Place by Jennifer Weiner 6/12
3. The Wedding Season by Katy Birchall 6/12
4. Places We've Never Been by Kasie West 6/12
5. A Duet for Home by Karina Yan Glaser 6/13
6. The Counselors by Jessica Goodman 6/15
Finished! :)Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
June 2022
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Love Bytes by Melanie Jacobson (6/6/22)
2. The Meltdown Match by Rachael Anderson (6/10/22)
3. Golden Sunrise by Annette Lyon (6/11/22)
4. Tide Pools by Heather B. Moore (6/12/22)
5. Hold Your Breath by Jenny Proctor (6/16/22)
6. The Gingerbread Man of My Dreams by Lisa J. Crane (6/18/22)
***FINISHED***Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Read: 6/6
1. Ironopolis by Glen James Brown (4th June)
2. The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill (6th June)
3. Lego Life Hacks: 50 Cool Ideas to Make Your Lego Bricks Work for You! by D.K. Publishing (6th June)
4. The Midnight Library by Matt Haig (13th June)
5. Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (17th June)
6. Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh (18th June)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
FINISHED
1. Run, Rebel-Manjeet Mann 6/5
The Lost ChallengesJune 2022 Stand Alone
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Progress: 6 out of 6
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Comfort Book by Matt Haig - ***** - 6/5/2022 - 272 Pages
2. The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss by Anderson Cooper - ***** - 6/11/2022 - 290 Pages
3. Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston - ***** - 6/17/2022 - 448 Pages
4. Intrusions by Ursula Hegi - *** - 6/19/2022 - 276 Pages
5. The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom - **** - 6/23/2022 - 271 Pages
6. The Spanish Daughter by Lorena Hughes - ***** - 6/24/2022 - 292 Pages
Challenge Rules
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Read: 5
COMPLETED
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List:
1.) If We Were Villains by M L Rio 6/2/2022
2.) Goodnight June by Sarah Jio 6/4/2022
3.) Doctors and Friends by Kimmery Martin 6/19/2022
4.) Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia 6/20/2022
5.) The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave 6/21/2022
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
6/5-6 Completed. Finished
1.What's Left of Me-Kristen Granata 6/01
2.Goodbye Never-Prescott Lane 6/09
3.The Next Wife-Kaira Rouda 6/10
4.Peep Show-Isabella Starling 6/12
5.His Other Woman-Louise Voss 6/14
6.Antichrist-Amo Jones 6/21
Finished!The Lost Challenges
June 2022 Stand Alone
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Progress: 6 out of 6
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Comfort Book by Matt Haig - ***** - 6/5/2022 - 272 Pages
2. The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss by Anderson Cooper - ***** - 6/11/2022 - 290 Pages
3. Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston - ***** - 6/17/2022 - 448 Pages
4. Intrusions by Ursula Hegi - *** - 6/19/2022 - 276 Pages
5. The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom - **** - 6/23/2022 - 271 Pages
6. The Spanish Daughter by Lorena Hughes - ***** - 6/24/2022 - 292 Pages
(totally thought I'd already signed up!)Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
✔1. The Vanishing Half 6/9
✔2. Dear Fahrenheit 451: Love and Heartbreak in the Stacks 6/10
3. The Plot
4. The Vixen
5. The Church Cracked Open: Disruption, Decline, and New Hope for Beloved Community
6. Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You or Last Night at the Telegraph Club
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Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Challenge Rules
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*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
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