Historical Fictionistas discussion

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Example:
50. A Storm of Swords by George R. R. Martin
49. Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
48. The Good Earth by Pearl S Buck
47. The Passage by Justin Cronin
46. The Sunne in Splendor by Sharon Kay Penman

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Reminder: Your starting date will determine the number of books in your list.
June 15: 50 books
July 15: 25 books
Aug 15: 15 books

There will be two opportunities to re-arrange your list on the 15th of each month.


Rules and Questions

I love this challenge

50 The Olive Tree by Lucinda Riley
49.Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese 6/25
48. Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
47. Camino Island by John Grisham
46.The Lioness of Morocco by Julia Drosten 6/30
45. Jewels of the Sun by Nora Roberts 7/6
#44. Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
43. The Lost Wife by Alyson Richman
#42. One More Seat at the Round Table by Susan Dormady Eisenberg
41. Cutting for Stone byAbraham Verghese
40. Sence and Sensibility by Jane Austen 7/05
39. Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand
38. The Serpent and the Pearl by Kate Quinn
37. Ecstasy by Mary Sharratt
#36. The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth
#35. Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
#34. The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende
33. Between Shades of Grey byRuta Sepetys
#32. The Madwomen of Paris by Jennifer Cody Epstein
31. The Anatomist's Wife by Anna Lee Huber
30. The Room on Rue Amelie by Kristin Harmel
29. Nights of Rain and Stars: Four strangers, a beautiful Greek island and a summer that will change their lives forever… by Maeve Binchy
#28 Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
27. Educated by Tara Westover
26. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
25. Iron Lake by William Kent Krueger
24. Commonwealth by Ann Patchett
23. The Phantom Tree by Nicola Cornick
22. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
21. While You Were Mine byAnn Howard Creel
20. The Last Tiara by M.J. Rose
19. The Vanished Days by Susanna Kearsley
18. North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
17. The Storyteller's Secret by Sejal Badani
16. Us Against You by Fredrik Backman
15. The Tuscan Child by Rhys Bowen
14. A Child Went Forth by Boston Teran
13. The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin
12. The Fever Tree by Jennifer McVeigh
11. The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar
10. Let the Dead Keep Their Secrets by Rosemary Simpson
9. Anna of Kleve: The Princess in the Portrait by Alison Weir
8. Meet Me in Monaco: A Novel of Grace Kelly's
Wedding by Hazel Gaynor
7. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
6. Lake in the Clouds by Sara Donati
5. The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis
4. The Girls in the Picture by Melanie Benjamin
3. Her Last Flight by Beatriz Williams
2. The Last Green Valley by Mark T. Sullivan
1. The Paris Secret by Natasha Lester

50. Comfort Zonedby Allison Speka completed 06/14/23
49. The Dark King
48. Melt With You
47. Trapped In Loveby Danica Flynn
46. Check Yes Or Noby J.M Justice
45. Valentine Murderby Leslie Meier
44. St. Patrick's Day Murderby Leslie Meier
43. Turkey Trot Murderby Leslie Meier
42 Joleneby Mercedes Lackey
41. Christmas Carol
Murderby Leslie Meier
40. Book Loversby Emily Henry
39 The Kiss Quotientby Emily Henry
38. The Bride Test by Emily Henry
37. People We Meet on Vacationby Emily Henry
36. Beach Readby Emily Henry

Thank you, Jasmine.

Summer TBR 2023 Challenge:

50. # The Company: A Novel of the CIA by Robert Littell
49. # Mohawk by Richard Russo
48. The Magic Journey by John Nichols
47. Nirvana Blues: A Novel by John Nichols
46. Inferno by Dan Brown
45. Tidewater: A Novel of Pocahontas and the Jamestown Colony by Libbie Hawker
44. # Good Night, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea
43. * Miami by Joan Didion
42. So Far from God: A Novel by Ana Castillo
41. The Years with Laura Diaz by Carlos Fuentes
40. Hula by Jasmin Iolani Hakes
39. # Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead
38. Metropolis by B.A. Shapiro
37. The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca by Tahir Shah
36. * Travels with My Aunt by Graham Greene
35. An Enchanted April: by Elizabeth Von Armin
34. The Paris Architect by Charles Belfoure
33. # Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See
32. # The Last Ranger by Peter Heller
31. Go as a River by Shelley Read
30. # The Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea
29. The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer & the Birth of the Modern Arms Race by Priscilla Johnson McMillan
28. *A Widow for One Year by John Irving
27. The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
26. The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham
25. # Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
24. Neruda on the Park by Cleyvis Natera
23. * The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
22. To Die But Once by Jacqueline Winspear
21. All the Little Live Things by Wallace Stegner
20. The Wailing Wind by Tony Hillerman
19. Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
18. Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
17. # Burro Genius by Victor Villaseñor
16. Strong Motion by Jonathan Franzen
15. Townie by Andre Dubus III
14. Conservatives Without Conscience by John W. Dean
13. The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
12. A Whistling Woman by A.S. Byatt
11. The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell
10. LaRose by Louise Erdrich
9. The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed
8. Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World by Amy Stanley
7. The Spectator Bird by Wallace Stegner
6. A Most Wanted Man by John le Carré
5. Remembering Ahanagran: Storytelling in a Family's Past by Richard White
4. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson
3. Encore Provence by Peter Mayle
2. Supreme City: How Jazz Age Manhattan Gave Birth to Modern America by Donald L. Miller
1. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham

Summer TBR 2023 Challenge:
22/50 Bonus: 2/4

Bonus 1 (Jasmine) - The Hangman's Daughter by Oliver Pötzsch 59 points
Bonus 2 (JoLene) - The Fencing Master by Arturo Pérez-Reverte 57 points

50. Mars the Avenger by Alan Scribner 62 points
49. The Gallery of Beauties by Nina Wachsman 63 points
48. Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid 63 points
47. One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters 61 points
46. John Saturnall's Feast: A Novel by Lawrence Norfolk 57 points
45. Tudor Dawn by David Field 52 points
44. The Arnifour Affair by Gregory Harris 57 points
43. Victoria and Albert by Evelyn Anthony 54 points
42. Fast Track by Fern Michaels 51 points
#41. The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict 56 points
#40. The Last Kind Words Saloon by Larry McMurtry 58 points
39. Frankly My Dear, I'm Dead by Livia J. Washburn 43 points
38. Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury 45 points
#37. What the Dead Leave Behind by Rosemary Simpson 50 points
#36. Pyotr Ilyich by Adin Dalton
#35. Pianist in a Bordello by Mike C. Erickson 45 points
#34. Dead Stick by L.J. Washburn 41 points
#33. Pronto by Elmore Leonard 39 points
32. Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell 41 points
31. Northern Wolf by Daniel Greene 44 points
30. Sugar Pop Moon by John Florio
#29. John Lennon: Life, Times and Assassination by Phil Strongman 37 points
28. At The Bat: The Strikeout That Shamed America by Del Leonard Jones
27. Who is the Black Panther?1] by Jesse J. Holland
26. Skywalker: A Family at War by Kristin Baver
25. Laptop from Hell: Hunter Biden, Big Tech, and the Dirty Secrets the President Tried to Hide by Miranda Devine
24. American Pharoah: The Untold Story of the Triple Crown Winner's Legendary Rise by Joe Drape
23. Shield-Maiden: Under the Howling Moon by Melanie Karsak
22. A Rage in Harlem by Chester Himes
21. A Taste for Honey by H.F. Heard
20. Never Cross a Vampire by Stuart M. Kaminsky 22 points
19. Gold Mountain by Karen J. Hasley
18. Murder at the Green Mill by R.T. Green
17. Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? by Ed Gorman
16.From Russia With Love by Ian Fleming
15. Confronting the Invisible by David Field
14. The Herring-Seller's Apprentice: Ethelred & Elsie #1 by L.C. Tyler
13. The Girl on the Stairs: The Search for a Missing Witness to the JFK Assassination by Barry Ernest
12. Five O'Clock Lightning: A Novel About Baseball, Politics, and Murder by William L. DeAndrea.
11. The Dark City by Max Allan Collins
10. The Chicago Cubs: Story of a Curse by Rich Cohen
9. Scourge of Henry VIII: The Life of Marie de Guise by Melanie Clegg
8. Death and the Harlot by Georgina Clarke
7. The Conjurer by Cordelia Frances Biddle
6. A Gentleman in Charleston and the Manner of His Death: A Novel by William P. Baldwin III
5. Wolfshead by John Bainbridge
4. The Privateersman by Andrew
Wareham
3. To the Grave by Steve Robinson
2. I Don't Care If We Never Get Back: 30 Games in 30 Days on the Best Worst Baseball Road Trip Ever by Ben Blatt
1. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith by Matthew Woodring Stover

Lookng forward to reducing TBR list. As a slow reader will be fortunate to read 10 books although listing 50 since I'm a mood reader & this will give me more options :)

PEGGYZ 2023 TBR SUMMER CHALLENGE: June 15, 2023 to Sept 15, 2023.

TOTAL BOOKS READ: 13

FINISHED 08-06-23 - BONUS BOOK: GRETCHEN - The Second Mrs. Astor by Shana Abe

50. FINISHED 07-06-23: Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor: EXCEPTION; 972 Pages; started 06-01-23
49. FINISHED 06-20-23: The Angel in the Glass #2 Gabriel Taverner by Alys Clare
48. FINISHED 07-01-23: River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Millard
47. FINISHED 07-19-23: Penmarric by Susan Howatch
46. #REPLACEMENT; FINISHED 08-08-23: The Summer of Beer and Whiskey: How Brewers, Barkeeps, Rowdies, Immigrants, and a Wild Pennant Fight Made Baseball America's Game by Edward Achorn
45. FINISHED 08-16-23: The Whiskey Rebels by David Liss
44. FINISHED 08-22-23: Elizabeth: A Novel of Elizabeth I by Evelyn Anthony
43. FINISHED 08-26-23: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
42. FINISHED 08-31-23: Confessions of a Courtesan by Elizabeth Charles AKA Deborah Hale
41. FINISHED 09-12-23: Shadows in Bronze #2 Marcus Didius Falco by Lindsey Davis
40. Attachments by Rainbow Rowell: @Libby Kindle & Libby Audio
39. The Devil Take Tomorrow: A Thrilling Revolutionary War Adventure by Gretchen Jeannette
38. The Parfit Knight #1 Rockliffe by Stella Riley AKA Juliet Blythe
37. The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce: @Libby Kindle & Libby Audio
36. Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour by Lynne Olson: @Libby Kindle & Hoopla Audio
35. In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen: OWN
34. Somewhere in France #1 Great War by Jennifer Robson: OWN; @Hoopla Audio
33. Goodnight from London by Jennifer Robson: @Libby Kindle & Libby Audio
32. The Nun's Tale #3 Owen Archer by Candace Robb: OWN; @Hoopla Audio
31. The King's Bishop #4 Owen Archer by Candace Robb: OWN
30. The Hippopotamus Pool #8 Amelia Peabody by Elizabeth Peters: @Libby Kindle & Hoopla Audio
29. Death in Delft #1 Master Mercurius by Graham Brack: OWN; @Hoopla Audio
28. Untrue till Death #2 Mercurius by Graham Brack: OWN; @Hoopla Audio
27. Dishonour and Obey #3 Mercurius by Graham Brack: OWN; @Hoopla Audio
26. A Time of Love and Tartan #12-44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith: @Libby Kindle & Audio; @Hoopla Audio
25. Precious and Grace #17-No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith: @Libby Kindle & Audio
24. A Distant View of Everything #11 Isabel Dalhouise by Alexander McCall Smith: @Libby Kindle & Audio
23. The Atomic City Girls by Janet Beard: @Libby Kindle & Audio
22. The Second Sleep by Robert Harris: @Libby Kindle & Libby Audio
21. FINISHED 07-25-23: The Leper of Saint Giles #5 Cadfael by Ellis Peters AKA Edith Pargeter
20. The Alice Network by Kate Quinn: @Libby Kindle & Libby Audio; @ Hoopla & Hoopla Audio
19. On a Highland Shore #1 Highland by Kathleen Givens: OWN
18. Rivals for the Crown #2 Highland by Kathleen Givens
17. Deadly Occupation #1 Michael Stoddard American Revolution mystery by Suzanne Adair: OWN
16. The Woman in the Water #0.5 Charles Lenox by Charles Finch: @Libby Kindle & Libby Audio; @Hoopla Audio
15. The Dilemma of Charlotte Farrow #2 Avenue of Dreams by Olivia Newport: OWN
14. Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes: OWN; @Libby Audio
13. Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt: @Libby Kindle & Libby Audio
12. FINISHED 08-02-23: A Most Novel Revenge #3 Amory Ames by Ashley Weaver
11. Death of a Village #18 Hamish MacBeth by M.C. Beaton: @Libby Kindle & Libby Audio; @Hoopla Audio
10. A Splendid Defiance by Stella Riley: OWN
9. Lady of the English by Elizabeth Chadwick: OWN
8. Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier: @Libby Kindle
7. Sacred Games #3 Athenian mystery by Gary Corby: OWN; @Hoopla Audio
6. Dark Fire #2 Matthew Shardlake by C.J. Sansom: @Libby Kindle; @Hoopla Audio
5. A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder #2 Countess of Harleigh by Dianne Freeman: @Libby Kindle & Audio; @Hoopla & Hoopla Audio
4. A Dangerous Business by Jane Smiley: @Libby Kindle & Libby Audio
3. The Rebel Pirate #2 Renegades of the Revolution by Donna Thorland: OWN; @Hoopla Audio
2. Isabeau: A Novel of Queen Isabella and Sir Roger Mortimer #1 Isabella by N. Gemini Sasson: OWN
1. The King Must Die #2 Isabella by N. Gemini Sasson: OWN

Summer 2023 TBR challenge

50. Bring the Fire
49. Right to the Kill
48. The Locust Job
47. Longbourn #
46. Terra Nullius #
45. The Name of the Rose
44. The Children of Gods and Fighting Men
43. Pageboy
42. Killers of a Certain Age
41. Nettle & Bone
40. The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls
39. Family Lore *
38. Abeni's Song
37. Fable *
36. Her Lost Words: A Novel of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley
35. Summer Sons #
34. You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight
33. Love in the Time of Cholera #
32. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman #
31. Black Sun
30. Thieftaker
29. Gender Queer: A Memoir
28. The Phoenix: A Novel about the Hindenburg
27. The Magician's Lie
26. Red Dragon
25. The Creation of Eve *
24. Once Upon a Revolution
23. The Dark Enquiry
22. Queen's Own Fool *
21. Where Are Your Boys Tonight?: The Oral History of Emo's Mainstream Explosion 1999-2008
20. Snow Falling on Cedars
19. The Birth of Venus
18. The Remains of the Day
17. The Sekhmet Bed
16. The Fourth Bear
15. The Pillars of the Earth
14. Never Let Me Go
13. All the President's Men
12. The Silent Patient
11. The Reader
10. Winesburg, Ohio
9. Cujo
8. Misery
7. A Very Long Engagement
6. All the Pretty Horses
5. Lily of the Nile
4. Tides
3. D is for Deadbeat
2. E is for Evidence
1. F is for Fugitive

Bonus books:
Gretchen - Northanger Abbey
Jasmine - Allegedly

50 Iron Lake by William Kent Kruger 515 finished 6/9/2023
49. Ashton Park by Murray Pura 2/14 finished 6/27/2023
48. [[book:You Don't Want To Know|12351871] by Lisa Jackson 9/12 finished 6/30/2023
47. Promised to the Crown by Aimee K. Runyan 4/16 finished 6/20/2023
46. Gracie by Ellie Keaton 3/16 finished 7/3/2023
45. Duty to the Crown by Aimee K. Runyan 10/16 ffinished 7/7/2023
44. Now or Never by Elizabeth Adler 5/17 fiinished 7/16/2023
43. Midnight Champagneby A. Manette Ansay 5/17 finished 7/19/2023
42. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann 1/18 finished 7/31/2023
41. The House at the Edge of Night by Catherine Banner 5/18 finished 8/6/2023
40. Portrait of a Marriage by Pearl S. Buck 5/15 finished 8/9/2023
39.The Night Before by Lisa Jackson 4/15 finished 7/21/2023
38. [[book:The Things We Cherished|9746256] by Pam Jenoff8/16 finished 8/14/2023
37. Ribbons of Scarlet by Kate Quinn 5/19// finished 8/29/2023
36. Keep Quiet by Lisa Scottoline 3/14 finished 8/15/2023 /
35. The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble 3/13 finished 8/31/2023
34. The Cove by Catherine Coulter 3/13 finished 9/7/2023
33. The Moonflower Vine by Jetta Carleton 5/18 finished 9/10/2023
32. The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis 10/18 finished 9/14/2023
31. The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff 2/19
30. A Dangerous Collaboration by Deanna Raybourn 2/19
29.The Informationist by Taylor Stevens 3/13
28. Daughter of Moloka'i by Alan Brennert 5/19
27. Horse by Geraldine Brooks finished 8/12/2023
26. The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sajata Massey 8/19
25. The Light Over London by Julia Kelly 8/19
24. All the Ways We Said Goodbye by Beatriz William 8/19
23. The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis 11/19 finished 7/8/2023
22. The Secret Keeper of Jaipur by Alka Joshi
21. The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate 3/20 finished 8/2/2023
20.Courtesan by Dora Levy Mossanen 1/13 *
19. The Lanvin Murders by Angela M. Sanders
1/16
18. The Serpent's Tale by Ariana Franklin 6/20
17. Zombies in the Delta by M L Hamilton 5/16
16. The Light of the World by Elizabeth Alexander 3/20 *
15. A Poisoned Season by Tasha Alexander 5/20
14. Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende 5/20
13. Wish You Well by David Baldacci 5/20
12. The Lacemakers Of Glenmara by Heather Barbieri 5/20
11. Play Dirty by Sandra Brown 5/20
10. Answer as a Man by Taylor Caldwell
9. The Downstairs Maid by Rosie Clark 5/20
8. The Hamilton Affair by Elizabeth Cobbs 5/20
7. All Shall Be Well by Deborah Crombie 5/20
6. The Alpine Betrayal by Mary Daheim
5. Wonder When You'll Miss Me by Amanda Davis 5/20
4. Plum Island by Nelson DeMille 5/20
3. Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant 5/20
2. The Magdalen Girls by V. S. Alexander
1.Deep Summer by Gwen Bristow 5/18

1.) The Oak Apple by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
2.) Sacrilege by S.J. Parris
3.) Beach Read by Emily Henry
4.) Loyal in Love: Henrietta Maria, Wife of Charles I by Jean Plaidy
5.) The Room on Rue Amelie by Kristin Harmel
6.) The Black Pearl by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
7.) I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
8.) Who Cries for the Lost by C.S. Harris
9.) Kingdom of the Grail by Judith Tarr
10.) Senlin Ascends by Josiah Bancroft
11.) The Sheen on the Silk by Anne Perry
12.) The Divine Sacrifice by Anthony Hays
13.) Silent in the Sanctuary
14.) Brunswick Gardens by Anne Perry
15.) When Blood Lies by C.S. Harris
16.) Bedford Square by Anne Perry
17.) The Taint of Midas by Anne Zouroudi
18.) River God by Wilbur Smith
19.) Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes
20.) A Spinster's Guide to Danger and Dukes by Manda Collins
21.) The Anubis Slayings by Paul Doherty
22.) Hiding From the Past by Albert A. Bell Jr.
23.) The Slayers of Seth by Paul Doherty
24.) The Library of Legends by Janie Chang
25.) Atalanta by Jennifer Saint
26.) Murder on Black Swan Lane by Andrea Penrose
27.) Enemy of God by Bernard Cornwell
28.) The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
29.) Excalibur by Bernard Cornwell
30.) For a Queen's Love: The Stories of the Royal Wives of Philip II by Jean Plaidy
31.) Isolde, Queen of the Western Isle by Rosalind Miles
32.) The Dragon King's Palace by Laura Joh Rowland
33.) The Greatest Knight by Elizabeth Chadwick
34.) Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati
35.) A Royal Affair: George III and His Scandalous Siblings by Stella Tillyard
36.) The Scarlet Lion by Elizabeth Chadwick
37.) The Perfumed Sleeve by Laura Joh Rowland
38.) The Sign of the Devil by Oscar de Muriel
39.) The Beasts of Paris by Stef Penney
40.) The Poison Bed by E.C. Fremantle
41.) Prophecy by S.J. Parris
42.) Lawless & The Devil of Euston Square by William Sutton
43.) Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel
44.) Half Sick of Shadows by Laura Sebastian
45.) Still Midnight by Denise Mina
46.) The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
47.) The Mistress of Bhatia House by Sujata Massey
48.) Midnight at Malabar House by Vaseem Khan
49.) Aristotle Detective by Margaret Doody
50.) Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn

Gretchen wrote: "1.) The Oak Apple by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
2.) Sacrilege by S.J. Parris
3.) Beach Read by Emily Henry
4...."

I love the Cynthia Harrod-Eagle books!!

50. The Favored Child by Philippa Gregory
49. * The Lake House by Kate Morton
48. The Painted Girls by Cathy Marie Buchanan
47. These are my Words by Nancy E, Turner
46. Ramses: Under the Acacia Tree by Christian Jacq
45. *Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
44. After You by JoJo Moyes
43. # A Thousand Naked Strangers
42. # Half a Yellow Sun by Adchie
41. Dressed for Death by Donna Leon
40. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
39. Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks
38. The Last Innocent Man by Phillip Margolin
37. *Left behind by Tim LaHaye
36. Whistle by James Jones
35. #Lord John & the Brotherhood of the Blade by Diana Gabaldon
34. Firestarter by Stephen King
33. Driving Force by Dick Francis
32. The tale of the Muraski by Liza Dalby
31. This House of Sky by Ivan Doig
30. Passport through Darkness by Kimberly L. Smith
29. Bitterroot Landing by Sheri Reynolds
28. The Prince and the Pilgrim by Mary Stewart
27. The Bride by Margaret Irwin
26. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
25. The Mirror of Her Dreams by Stephen R. Donaldson
24. The Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman
23. The Bat by Jo Nesbo
22. Finding Nouf by Zoe Ferraris
21. Working Stiff by Annelise Ryan
20. Chopin in Paris by Tad Szulc
19. The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle
18. Lady MacBeth by Susan Fraser King
17. * Lilac Girls
16. The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt
15. Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness
14. The King's General by Daphne DuMaurier
13. A Fierce Radiance by Lauren Belfer
12. A hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Marquez Garcia
11. The Innovators by Walter Isaacson
10. Sleeps with Dogs by Lindsey Grant
9. Ranger Confidential by Andrea Lankford
8. Gunpowder Green by Laura Childs
7. Under the Net by Iris Murdoch
6. Eden Close by Anita Shreve
5. Zeiton by Dave Eggers
4. Killing Floor by Lee Child
3. # Bethleham Road by Anne Perry
2. City of Light by Lauren Belfer
1. The Sound of Thunder by Wilbur Smith

SUMMER CHALLENGE LAST REVISION

Read 50. The Last Tudor by Philippa Gregory
Read 49. Hook's Tale: Being the Account of an Unjustly Villainized Pirate Written by Himself by John Leonard Pielmeier
Read 48. Young and Damned and Fair: The Life of Catherine Howard, Fifth Wife of King Henry VIII by Gareth Russell
Read 47. Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling by Ross King
Read 46. The Lost Summers Of Newport by Beatriz Williams
Read 45. The Sands of Time by Sidney Sheldon
Read 44. Heidi by Johanna Spyri
Read 43. My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem
Read 42. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Read 41. The Ruin byDervla McTiernan
Read 40. The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line byRob Thomas
Read 39. The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
Read 38. Girl In The Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland
Read 37. A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Read 36. The Secret Adversary byAgatha Christie
Read 35. The Kennedy Wives: Triumph and Tragedy in America's Most Public Family by Amber Hunt
#34. Metropolis by B.A. Shapiro
Read 33. The Invisible Mountain by Carolina De Robertis
Read 32. Cantoras by Carolina De Robertis
Read 31. A Few Right Thinking Men by Sulari Gentill
#30. All the Names by José Saramago
Read 29. Based on a True Story: A Memoir by Norm Macdonald
Read 28. Just Kids by Patti Smith
Read 27. Frances and Bernard by Carlene Bauer
Read 26. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
25. The Last Dance by Mark Billingham
24. Madame Bovery by Gustave Flaubert
23. Cafe Europa by Ed Ifkovic
Read 22. M Train by Patti Smith
21.Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
20. The Spanish Daughter by Lorena Hughes
19. Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
*18. Luncheon of the Boating Party by Susan VreelandIvan Doig
Read 17. If You Ask Me by Betty White
#16. The White Album: Essays by Joan Didion
#15. The Trial of Henry the 8th by Andrew Blair
14. English Creek by Ivan Doig
13. On the Move: A Life by Oliver Sacks
12. The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
11. The Doll Factory by Elizabeth Macneal
10. Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
9.Disclaimer by Renée Knight
8. Off Kilter by Hannah Reed
#7. Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
6. Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris
5. Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
4. Some Danger Involved by Will Thomas
3. The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis by Nancy Horan
2. Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
*1. Too Pretty To Live: The Catfishing Murders of East Tennessee by Dennis Brooks

Today is the last day to get your book list in. I will be locking the thread tomorrow.

50. Beach Read by Emily Henry
49. My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
48. Ithaca by Claire North
47. Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston
*46. The Perfumist of Paris by Alka Joshi
*45. The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America by John Wood Sweet
44. The Serpent and the Pearl by Kate Quinn
43. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
42. These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant
41. The Broken Girls by Simone St. James
40. Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak
39. Bitter Greens by Kate Forsyth
38. Lady of the Eternal City by Kate Quinn
37. Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor
36. The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
*35. Race the Sands by Sarah Beth Durst
#34. The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra
33. Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn
#32. The Last Rose of Shanghai by Weina Dai Randel
*31. The House Is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
30. Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots
29. How the Penguins Saved Veronica by Hazel Prior
28. The hidden by Melanie Go...
27. The Last Rose of Shanghai by Weina Dai Randel
#26. Solito by Javier Zamora
25. Hungry Ghost by Victoria Ying
24. His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
23. Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González
22. I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
21. Vanessa and Her Sister by Priya Parmar
20. The overstory
19. Empress of the Seven Hills by Kate Quinn
18. Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
17. We Sold Our Souls by Grady Hendrix
16. The Wilderwomen by Ruth Emmie Lang
#15. The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon
14. Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley
13. The Chateau by Jaclyn Goldis
12. Moloka'i by Alan Brennert
11. The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman
*10. The Lion and the Rose by Kate Quinn
9. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
8. Our Woman in Moscow by Beatriz Williams
7. Only a Monster by Vanessa Len
6. The Night Ship by Jess Kidd
5. Prince of Shadows by Rachel Caine
4. Three Sisters by Heather Morris
#3. California Golden by Melanie Benjamin
2. Untamed Shore by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
#1. Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo

I've opened the book list a little early just because I do not want to forget to open it. I will most likely close it on the 16th. You can move as many as you want, but you can only trade out five.

Please mark those you have moved with a * sign.

For replacements please mark them with a # sign.

Jasmine; Thanks! My thread is post 6. Spot 46 is a replacement. Removed Her Lost Words: A Novel of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley and added The Summer of Beer and Whiskey: How Brewers, Barkeeps, Rowdies, Immigrants, and a Wild Pennant Fight Made Baseball America's Game.

Opening up for the last round of edits.

Please mark those you have moved with a * sign.

For replacements please mark them with a # sign.

Thank you, Jasmine. This is always my favorite challenge. We all appreciate you setting it up and participating. Read on!