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message 1: by JoAnne (new)

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Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 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

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Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.


message 2: by JoAnne (last edited Nov 27, 2022 11:02AM) (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
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Amanda A FINISHED
Anne FINISHED

Bobbi

Christene Paula✨ FINISHED

Elle FINISHED

Ferenc FINISHED

Genevieve FINISHED
Grace FINISHED

JoAnne FINISHED
Julia

Kendra FINISHED

Melissa FINISHED

Olivermagnus FINISHED

Sabrina FINISHED
Severina FINISHED
Shannon FINISHED
Shash FINISHED
Stephanie FINISHED
Suzanne FINISHED


message 3: by JoAnne (last edited Oct 27, 2022 09:24AM) (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Read: 5


Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!


1. The Keto Longevity Diet: Reset Your Clock in 21 Days and Live a Longer, Healthier Life Mark Sisson 10/3/22
2. The Newcomer Mary Kay Andrews 10/16/22
3. When Gracie Met The Grump Mariana Zapata 10/18/22
4. Inn To You L.B. Dunbar 10/19/22
5. Keto Quick Start: A Beginner's Guide to a Whole-Foods Ketogenic Diet with More Than 100 Recipes Diane Sanfilippo 10/27/22


message 4: by Anne (last edited Oct 29, 2022 06:30AM) (new)

Anne | 1452 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Read: 3

COMPLETED

Single: Read 3-4 books


1.) The Wife by Alafair Burke 10/13/2022
2.) The October List by Jeffrey Deaver 10/24/2022
3.) Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese 10/29/2022


message 5: by Genevieve (last edited Oct 31, 2022 03:30PM) (new)

Genevieve | 10225 comments Mod
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Read: 5
Solitary: Read 5-6 books

Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!

1. Single Dad's Triple Trouble by Fiona Lowe 10/11/2022
2. Jump by Ginger Rue 10/24/2022
3. Who Was Pablo Picasso? by True Kelley 10/24/2022
4. Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie 10/26/2022
5. Laughing Boy: A Navajo Love Story by Oliver La Farge 10/31/2022


message 6: by Shannon (last edited Oct 20, 2022 03:14PM) (new)

Shannon (merrychristman) | 296 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022

1. Twice in a Blue Moon by Christina Lauren 10/5/22
2. The Night Shift by Alex Finlay 10/6/22
3. The Restoration of Celia Fairchild by Marie Bostwick 10/11/22
4. The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green 10/15/22
5. Lost and Found in Paris by Lian Dolan 10/20/22
6. Undistracted: Capture Your Purpose. Rediscover Your Joy. by Bob Goff 10/20/22


message 7: by Melissa A (last edited Oct 31, 2022 08:26PM) (new)

Melissa A | 1803 comments FINISHED!!!
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 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

Read: 9

1. Wrong Place Wrong Time Gillian McAllister 10/01/22
2. Beneath a Starless Sky Tessa Harris 10/01/22
3. The Lies That Bind Emily Giffin 10/02/22
4. The Love of my Life Rosie Walsh 10/08/22
5. Year of Wonders Geraldine Brooks 10/09/22
6. Snowflakes Ruth Ware 10/11/22
7. Carrie Soto Is Back Taylor Jenkins Reid 10/25/22
8. The Dearly Beloved Cara Wall 10/28/22
9. Fates and Furies Lauren Groff 10/31/22


message 8: by Stephanie (last edited Oct 10, 2022 09:46PM) (new)

Stephanie W Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. The Time Machine by H.G. Wells 10/1/22
2. Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach 10/2/22
3. The Killing Kind by Jane Casey 10/8/22
4. Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys 10/9/22
5. Black Widows by Cate Quinn 10/10/22
6. Minor Mage by T. Kingfisher 10/10/22


message 9: by Ferenc (last edited Oct 30, 2022 02:48PM) (new)

Ferenc (aeneth) | 2761 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022


Goal: 4/6
Single: Read 3-4 books

1. Fehér farkas - Krisztina Tóth - 10/12/22
2. Szívdesszert - Dániel Varró - 10/19/22
3. The Whale Rider - Witi Ihimaera - 10/24/22
4. The Year of the Hare: A Novel - Arto Paasilinna - 10/30/22


message 10: by Grace (last edited Nov 05, 2022 11:25PM) (new)

Grace | 1652 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022

Solo: Read 1-2 books

1. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum-Schnumn 10/3


message 11: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Anne, Genevieve, Shannon, Melissa, Stephanie, Ferenc, and Grace!


message 12: by Elle (last edited Nov 26, 2022 09:33PM) (new)


message 13: by Bobbi (last edited Oct 16, 2022 05:12PM) (new)

Bobbi  (schadenfreudian) | 506 comments
October 2022
Single: Read 3-4 books


1. The One - John Marrs 🎃🎃🎃🎃
2. Nothing But Blackened Teeth - Cassandra Khaw 🎃🎃🎃🎃
3. Escape! - Iain Rob Wright 🎃🎃🎃🎃
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message 14: by christene_littlelibrary (last edited Oct 20, 2022 11:38AM) (new)

christene_littlelibrary (cpaulanavarro) | 143 comments October Stand Alone Challenge
Single: Read 3-4 books
5/5 Completed


1. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving 10/2
2. We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson 10/3
3. Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker 10/4
4. Coraline by Neil Gaiman 10/8
5. Gallant by V.E. Schwab 10/10


message 15: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Elle, Bobbi and Christene!


message 16: by Kendra (last edited Oct 30, 2022 07:42PM) (new)

Kendra | 2670 comments October Stand Alone
Duration: Oct. 1st, 2022 - Oct. 31st, 2022

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books


7/6


1. Sufferance: A Novel by Thomas King - Oct. 3rd
2. Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life by Alan Cumming - Oct. 4th
3. 215 by Duncan Mercredi - Oct. 4th
4. Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer - Oct. 6th
5. Apocalypse Taco by Nathan Hale - Oct. 6th
6. Frankly in Love by David Yoon - Oct. 28th
7. Apple: Skin to the Core by Eric Gansworth - Oct. 29th

Sufferance A Novel by Thomas King Baggage Tales from a Fully Packed Life by Alan Cumming 215 by Duncan Mercredi Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer Apocalypse Taco by Nathan Hale Frankly in Love by David Yoon Apple Skin to the Core by Eric Gansworth


message 17: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Kendra!


message 18: by Shash (last edited Oct 31, 2022 03:46PM) (new)

Shash | 2891 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
October 2022

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. A Pumpkin and a Patch by Jennifer Peel (10/4/22)
2. Pumpkin Spice and Not So Nice by Becky Monson (10/10/22)
3. The Masked Baron by Anneka R. Walker (10/10/22)
4. Games in a Ballroom by Jentry Flint (10/13/22)
5. Romance with a Side of Green Chile by Marcia Lynn McClure (10/14/22)
6. An Unlikely Match by Sarah M. Eden (10/31/22)


message 19: by Amanda A (last edited Nov 08, 2022 08:30PM) (new)

Amanda A | 723 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Single: Read 3-4 books


A Shoe Story by Jane L. Rosen 10/3
When in Rome by Sarah Adams 10/15
Just Another Love Song by Kerry Winfrey 10/26


message 20: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Shash and Amanda!


message 21: by Severina (last edited Oct 29, 2022 04:14PM) (new)

Severina | 40 comments Finished

Duration: October 01 to 31, 2022

Solo: Read 1-2 books

02/02

01. Heart's Blood by Juliet Marillier (10-05-22)
02. Precious Cargo: My Year of Driving the Kids on School Bus 3077 by Craig Davidson (10-07-22)


message 22: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Severina!


message 23: by Olivermagnus (last edited Oct 22, 2022 06:51AM) (new)

 Olivermagnus (lynda11282) | 1584 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022

Solitary: Read 5-6 books

6
of 6 Complete

1. Life Is Short But Wide - J. California Cooper - 10/5/22
2. The Fortune Hunter - Daisy Goodwin - 10/9/22
3. The Stars Are Fire - Anita Shreve - 10/12/22
4. A Separate Peace - John Knowles - 10/14/22
5. NOS4A2 - Joe Hill - 10/15/22
6. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski - 10/18/22


message 24: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Lynda!


message 25: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie W Finished!

Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. The Time Machine by H.G. Wells 10/1/22
2. Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach 10/2/22
3. The Killing Kind by Jane Casey 10/8/22
4. Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys 10/9/22
5. Black Widows by Cate Quinn 10/10/22
6. Minor Mage by T. Kingfisher 10/10/22


message 26: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Stephanie!


christene_littlelibrary (cpaulanavarro) | 143 comments October Stand Alone Challenge
Single: Read 3-4 books
5/5 Completed


1. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving 10/2
2. We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson 10/3
3. Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker 10/4
4. Coraline by Neil Gaiman 10/8
5. Gallant by V.E. Schwab 10/10


message 28: by Shannon (new)

Shannon (merrychristman) | 296 comments FINISHED!

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022

1. Twice in a Blue Moon by Christina Lauren 10/5/22
2. The Night Shift by Alex Finlay 10/6/22
3. The Restoration of Celia Fairchild by Marie Bostwick 10/11/22
4. The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green 10/15/22
5. Lost and Found in Paris by Lian Dolan 10/20/22
6. Undistracted: Capture Your Purpose. Rediscover Your Joy. by Bob Goff 10/20/22


message 29: by Julia (new)

Julia (nojiri23) | 403 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022


Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead 10/18
2. The Witches of New York by Ami McKay 10/3
3. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest by Suzanne Simard
4. The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
5. Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
6. Exit West by Mohsin Hamid


message 30: by Suzanne (last edited Oct 20, 2022 11:44PM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 2732 comments The Lost Challenges
2022 October Stand Alone
Duration:
October 1, 2022 - October 31, 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!

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood - ***** - 10/4/2022 - 356 Pages
2. The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose - *** - 10/6/2022 - 342 Pages
3. Midnight at the Blackbird Café by Heather Webber - ***** - 10/11/2022 - 336 Pages
4. Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach - ***** - 10/15/2022 - 308 Pages
5. The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl - ***** - 10/18/2022 - 376 Pages
6. American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins - ***** - 10/21/2022 - 459 Pages
The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose Midnight at the Blackbird Café by Heather Webber Fuzz When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach The Storyteller Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins

Challenge Rules
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message 31: by JoAnne (last edited Oct 21, 2022 07:31AM) (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Christene and Shannon!

Welcome Julia!

Welcome and WOOHOO Suzanne!


message 32: by Olivermagnus (new)

 Olivermagnus (lynda11282) | 1584 comments ~~~ Complete ~~~

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022

Solitary: Read 5-6 books

6
of 6 Complete

1. Life Is Short But Wide - J. California Cooper - 10/5/22
2. The Fortune Hunter - Daisy Goodwin - 10/9/22
3. The Stars Are Fire - Anita Shreve - 10/12/22
4. A Separate Peace - John Knowles - 10/14/22
5. NOS4A2 - Joe Hill - 10/15/22
6. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle - David Wroblewski - 10/18/22


message 33: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Lynda!


message 34: by Sabrina (last edited Oct 29, 2022 07:54AM) (new)

Sabrina (brinamichelle91) | 277 comments I'M IN!
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 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. Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian
Oct. 6, 2022

2. June, Reimagined by Rebekah Crane
Oct. 10, 2022

3. Half-Witch by John Schoffstall
Oct. 13, 2022

4. Fear Thy Neighbor by Fern Michaels
Oct. 27, 2022

5. Wild River by Rodman Philbrick
Oct. 29, 2022


message 35: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Sabrina!


message 36: by Anne (new)

Anne | 1452 comments Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Read: 3

COMPLETED

Single: Read 3-4 books


1.) The Wife by Alafair Burke 10/13/2022
2.) The October List by Jeffrey Deaver 10/24/2022
3.) Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese 10/29/2022


message 37: by Sabrina (new)

Sabrina (brinamichelle91) | 277 comments FINISHED
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 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. Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian
Oct. 6, 2022

2. June, Reimagined by Rebekah Crane
Oct. 10, 2022

3. Half-Witch by John Schoffstall
Oct. 13, 2022

4. Fear Thy Neighbor by Fern Michaels
Oct. 27, 2022

5. Wild River by Rodman Philbrick
Oct. 29, 2022


message 38: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Anne and Sabrina!


message 39: by Severina (new)

Severina | 40 comments Finished

Duration: October 01 to 31, 2022

Solo: Read 1-2 books

02/02

01. Heart's Blood by Juliet Marillier (10-05-22)
02. Precious Cargo: My Year of Driving the Kids on School Bus 3077 by Craig Davidson (10-07-22)


message 40: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Severina!


message 41: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
FINISHED
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Read: 5


Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!


1. The Keto Longevity Diet: Reset Your Clock in 21 Days and Live a Longer, Healthier Life Mark Sisson 10/3/22
2. The Newcomer Mary Kay Andrews 10/16/22
3. When Gracie Met The Grump Mariana Zapata 10/18/22
4. Inn To You L.B. Dunbar 10/19/22
5. Keto Quick Start: A Beginner's Guide to a Whole-Foods Ketogenic Diet with More Than 100 Recipes Diane Sanfilippo 10/27/22


message 42: by Ferenc (new)

Ferenc (aeneth) | 2761 comments Finished!

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022


Goal: 4/6
Single: Read 3-4 books

1. Fehér farkas - Krisztina Tóth - 10/12/22
2. Szívdesszert - Dániel Varró - 10/19/22
3. The Whale Rider - Witi Ihimaera - 10/24/22
4. The Year of the Hare: A Novel - Arto Paasilinna - 10/30/22


message 43: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Ferenc!


message 44: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10225 comments Mod
FINISHED

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Read: 5
Solitary: Read 5-6 books

Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!

1. Single Dad's Triple Trouble by Fiona Lowe 10/11/2022
2. Jump by Ginger Rue 10/24/2022
3. Who Was Pablo Picasso? by True Kelley 10/24/2022
4. Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie 10/26/2022
5. Laughing Boy: A Navajo Love Story by Oliver La Farge 10/31/2022


message 45: by Shash (new)

Shash | 2891 comments Finished! :)

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
October 2022

Solitary: Read 5-6 books

1. A Pumpkin and a Patch by Jennifer Peel (10/4/22)
2. Pumpkin Spice and Not So Nice by Becky Monson (10/10/22)
3. The Masked Baron by Anneka R. Walker (10/10/22)
4. Games in a Ballroom by Jentry Flint (10/13/22)
5. Romance with a Side of Green Chile by Marcia Lynn McClure (10/14/22)
6. An Unlikely Match by Sarah M. Eden (10/31/22)


message 46: by Melissa A (new)

Melissa A | 1803 comments FINISHED!!!
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 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

Read: 9

1. Wrong Place Wrong Time Gillian McAllister 10/01/22
2. Beneath a Starless Sky Tessa Harris 10/01/22
3. The Lies That Bind Emily Giffin 10/02/22
4. The Love of my Life Rosie Walsh 10/08/22
5. Year of Wonders Geraldine Brooks 10/09/22
6. Snowflakes Ruth Ware 10/11/22
7. Carrie Soto Is Back Taylor Jenkins Reid 10/25/22
8. The Dearly Beloved Cara Wall 10/28/22
9. Fates and Furies Lauren Groff 10/31/22


message 47: by Kendra (new)

Kendra | 2670 comments Completion Post:

October Stand Alone
Duration: Oct. 1st, 2022 - Oct. 31st, 2022

Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books


7/6


1. Sufferance: A Novel by Thomas King - Oct. 3rd
2. Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life by Alan Cumming - Oct. 4th
3. 215 by Duncan Mercredi - Oct. 4th
4. Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer - Oct. 6th
5. Apocalypse Taco by Nathan Hale - Oct. 6th
6. Frankly in Love by David Yoon - Oct. 28th
7. Apple: Skin to the Core by Eric Gansworth - Oct. 29th

Sufferance A Novel by Thomas King Baggage Tales from a Fully Packed Life by Alan Cumming 215 by Duncan Mercredi Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer Apocalypse Taco by Nathan Hale Frankly in Love by David Yoon Apple Skin to the Core by Eric Gansworth


message 48: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Genevieve, Shash, Melissa and Kendra!


message 49: by Grace (new)

Grace | 1652 comments FINSIHED
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022

Solo: Read 1-2 books

1. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum-Schnumn 10/3


message 50: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Grace!


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