2025 Reading Challenge discussion

New Year, New challenges!
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✔ Bookworms take shelfies # 18
✔ Genre Bingo # 7
Lets Turn pages # 6
✔ Bibliopoly # 4
✔ Popsugar # 11

BOOKWORMS TAKE SHELFIES
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

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20/20


*A Place (location, city, suburbs, countryside, nation)

5/5

✔ 1The Witch Hunter By Max Seeck ( Finland) 1/8 4 stars
✔ 2 Night of the Witch By Sara Raasch ( Germany) 1/22 5 stars
✔ 3The Secret Life of Bees By Sue Monk Kidd ( Sylvan North Carolina) 6/9 5 stars
✔ 4The Measure By Nikki Erlick ( Manhattan, New York) 7/11 5 stars
✔ 5 A Walk to Remember By Nicholas Sparks ( Beaufort, North Carolina) 7/28 3.5 stars




*A Book Genre : fiction

5/5

1.Middle of the Night By Riley Sager 6/30 4 stars
2 The Family Experiment By John Marrs 7/31 5 stars
3Brave New World By Aldous Huxley 10/3 3.5 stars
4The Collected Regrets of Clover By Mikki Brammer 10/20 4.5 stars
5.The House in the Cerulean Sea By T.J. Klune 11/18 5 stars





*A Book Genre : Nonfiction

5/5

✔ 1.Gilded Youth: A History of Growing Up In the Royal Family: From the Plantagenets to the Cambridges By Tom Quinn 1/25 3.5 stars
✔ 2The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science By Kate Zernike 3/21 5 stars
✔ 3Young Elizabeth: Elizabeth I and Her Perilous Path to the Crown By Nicola Tallis 4/15 5 stars
✔ 4.The Young Elizabeth By Alison Plowden 5/12 3 stars
✔ 5.Red River Girl: The Life and Death of Tina Fontaine By Joanna Jolly 12/13 4 stars



*A Book Genre: Historical fiction

5/5

✔ 1.Take My Hand 2/18 3.5 stars
✔ 2The Seventh Veil of Salome By Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9/16 4 stars
✔ 3Brave By Mesu Andrews 10/24 4.5 stars
✔ 4The Winter People By Jennifer McMahon 11/3 5 stars
✔ 5The Murderess By Laurie Notaro 11/27 3.5 stars

GENRE BINGO CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

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25/25
5/5


B1 Mythology:Midnight Ruin By Katee Robert 1/30 3.8 stars
B2 Science fiction:Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury 9/7 4.5 stars
B3 Mystery: The Witch Hunter By Max Seeck 1/8 4 stars
B4 Romance: Fourth Wing By Rebecca Yarros 2/4 4.5 stars
B5 Chrsitian fiction: Brave By Mesu Andrews 10/24 4.5 stars

I1 Suspence: The Maid By Nita Prose 3/16 5 stars
I2 Science non-fiction: The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science BY Kate Zernike 3/21 5 stars
I3 Historical fiction: Take My Hand By Dolen Perkins-Valdez 2/18 3.5 stars
I4 Young Adult:The Secret Life of Bees By Sue Monk Kidd 6/9 5 stars
I5 Cozy Mystery: It's Elementary By Elise Bryant 8/26 3 stars


N1 Biography Or Memoir: August Wilson: A Life By Patti Hartigan 2/29 4 stars
N2 Fantasy: Night of the Witch By Sara Raasch 1/22 5 stars
N3 Free space:Middle of the Night By Riley Sager 6/30 4 stars
N4 Classics: Brave New World By Aldous Huxley 10/3 3.5 stars
N5 Literary fiction: The Collected Regrets of Clover By Mikki Brammer 10/20 4.5 stars

GI Contemporary:The Measure By Nikki Erlick 7/11 5 stars
G2 Thriller:The Seventh Veil of Salome By Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9/16 4 stars
G3 Dystopia: The Family Experiment By John Marrs 7/31 5 stars
LGBT: Consort of Fire By Kit Rocha 7/20 4 stars
G5 Chick Lit : A Walk to Remember By Nicholas Sparks 7/28 3.5 stars

1 Psychological Thriller:The Lake of Lost Girls By Katherine Greene 12/9 3.5 stars
O2 Historical Nonfiction: Young Elizabeth: Elizabeth I and Her Perilous Path to the Crown By Nicola Tallis 4/15 5 stars
O3 Horror: The Winter People By Jennifer McMahon 11/3 5 stars
O4 True Crime: The Murderess By Laurie Notaro 11/27 3.5 stars
O5 Cozy Fantasy:The House in the Cerulean Sea By T.J. Klune 11/18 5 stars

Let’s Turn Pages
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2024

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January

Page Goal: 1,417
Pages Read: 1,658
Pages left to read:
Books completed: 5

1)The Witch Hunter By Max Seeck 1/8 384 pg.
2) That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon By Kimberly Lemming 1/14 277 pg.
3)Night of the Witch By Sara Raasch 1/22 406 pg.
4.Gilded Youth: A History of Growing Up In the Royal Family: From the Plantagenets to the Cambridges By Tom Quinn 1/25 277 pg.
5.Midnight Ruin By Katee Robert 1/30 314 pg.

February:
Page Goal: 1,417
Pages Read: 1,881
Pages left to read:
Books completed: 4

1.Fourth Wing By Rebecca Yarros 2/4 498 pg.
2Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World BY Mary Beard 2/15 493 pg.
3Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez 2/18 359 pg.
4August Wilson: A Life By Patti Hartigan 2/29 531 pg.

March:
Page Goal: 1,417
Pages Read: 715
Pages left to read: 702
Books completed: 2
1.The Maid By Nita Prose 3/16 304 pg
2 The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science By Kate Zernike 3/21 411 pg.

April:
Page Goal: 1, 417
Pages Read:
Pages left to read: 398
Books completed: 1
1.Young Elizabeth: Elizabeth I and Her Perilous Path to the Crown By Nicola Tallis 4/15 398 pg.

May:

Page Goal: 1,417
Pages Read: 238
Pages left to read: 1,179
Books completed: 1

1The Young Elizabeth By Alison Plowden 5/12 238 pg.

June:
Page Goal: 1,417
Pages Read: 678
Pages left to read: 739
Books completed: 2

1) The Secret Life of Bees By Sue Monk Kidd 6/9 313 pages
2) Middle of the Night By Riley Sager 6/30 365 pages

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July
Page Goal: 1, 417
Pages Read: 1,317
Pages left to read: 100
Books completed: 4

1The Measure By Nikki Erlick 7/11 353 pages
2Consort of Fire By Kit Rocha 7/20 381 pg.
3 A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks 7/28 207 pg,
4The Family Experiment By John Marrs 7/31 376 pg.


August

Page Goal: 1,517
Pages Read: 615
Pages left to read: 902
Books completed: 2

1. Only One Survives By Hannah Mary McKinnon 8/18 262 pg.
2. It's Elementary By Elise Bryant 8/26 353 pg

September

Page Goal: 1,625
Pages Read: 567
Pages left to read: 1,058
Books completed: 2

1.Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury 9/7 249 pg.
2.The Seventh Veil of Salome by Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9/16 318 pg.

October

Page Goal: 1,625
Pages Read: 951
Pages left to read: 674
Books completed: 3

1. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 10/3 259 pg.
2. The Collected Regrets of Clover By Mikki Brammer 10/20 314 pg.
3.Brave By Mesu Andrews 10/24 378 pg.


November

Page Goal: 1,962
pg left over:
Pages Read: 1,073
Pages left to read: 889
Books completed: 3

1) The Winter People By Jennifer McMahon 11/3 314 pg.
2) The House in the Cerulean Sea By T.J. Klune 11/18 398 pg.
3The Murderess By Laurie Notaro 11/27 361 Pg.



December

Page Goal: 2,851
Pages Read: 1,023
Pages left to read: 1,828
Books completed: 3

1. The Lake of Lost Girls By Katherine Greene 12/9 314 pg.
2. Red River Girl: The Life and Death of Tina Fontaine By Joanna Jolly 12/13 291 pg.
3. Vanishing Acts By Jodi Picoult 12/24 418 pg.

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BIBLIOPOLY
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2024
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🚢 16-20: Strong

20/20

🗺️1. Read a book set on two or more continents :The Seventh Veil of Salome By Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9/16 4 stars
🟪 2. Purple: Read a book with a wheelbarrow, garden tool or plant on the cover or in the title : Take My Hand By Dolen Perkins-Valdez 2/18 3.5
🎁 3. Community Chest: Participate in one of our Group Reads. (Which month and book?): Fourth Wing By Rebecca Yarros ( February) 2/4 4.5 stars
🚘 4. Free Parking: Read a book of your choice. Anything goes! Consort of Fire By Kit Rocha 7/20 4 stars
🚂 5.Reading Railroad: Read a book from a celebrity book club list, such as Oprah, Reese Witherspoon, etc. :The Measure By Nikki Erlick (Jenna Bookclub) 7/11 5 stars
🟦 6 Blue: Read a book with an author or character whose sexual orientation is different from your own: The Family Experiment by John Marrs 7/31 5 stars
🟩 7. Green: Read a book with any shade of green on the cover or in the title Middle of the Night199026522] By Riley Sager 6/30 4 stars
🚿 8. Water Works: Read a book with any form of water on the cover :The House in the Cerulean Sea By T.J. Klune 11/18 5 stars
💡 9. Electric Company: Read a book with a light source on the cover : The Secret Life of Bees By Sue Monk Kidd 6/9 5 stars
🚘 10. Free Parking: Read a book of your choice. Anything goes! : The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer 10/20 4.5 stars
🧿 11. Dark Blue: Read a book that won an award. (Which one?): The Maid By Nita Prose 3/20 5 stars
👮‍♂️ 12. Go to Jail: Read a crime fiction or true crime book : The Murderess By Laurie Notaro 11/27 3.5 stars
❓ 13. Chance: Read a book from your TBR shelf within the ten highest or lowest number of ratings :Brave By Mesu Andrews 10/24 4.5 stars
💡 14. Electric Company: Read a book with a light source on the cover: The Winter People By Jennifer McMahon 11/3 5 stars
🟨 15. Yellow: Read a book with any shade of yellow on the cover or in the title :The Lake of Lost Girls By Katherine Greene 12/9 3.5 stars
❓ 16. Chance: Read a book from yourTBR shelf among the ten oldest or newest additions : Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury ( 60th edition ( new) 9/7 4.5 stars
🌸 15. Pink: Read a book with any shade of pink on the cover or in the title:It's Elementary 8/26 3 stars
🟠 18. Orange: Read a book with an author or character whose religious or spiritual beliefs are different from your own: Vanishing Acts By Jodi Picoult By Jodi Picoult 12/24 4 stars
🔒 19. In Jail: Read a banned or challengedbook: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 10/3 3.5 stars
🟦 20. Blue: Read a book with any shade of blue on the cover or in the title: Red River Girl: The Life and Death of Tina Fontaine By Joanna Jolly 12/13 4 stars

POPSUGAR READING CHALLENGE 2024
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
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20/20

1 A book that features dragons: Fourth Wing By Rebecca Yarros 2/4 4.5 stars
2 A bildungsroman: The Secret Life of Bees By Sue Monk Kidd 6/9 stars
3. A book where someone dies in the first chapter:The Murderess By Laurie Notaro 11/27 3.5 stars
4 . A cozy fantasy book:The House in the Cerulean Sea By T.J. Klune 11/18 5 stars
5 A book with a title that is a complete sentence:The Seventh Veil of Salome By Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9/14 4 stars


6 A book set in the snow: The Witch Hunter By Max Seeck 1/8 4 stars
7 A book that came out in a year that ends with "24" : Middle of the Night By Riley Sager 6/30 4 stars
8 A book with an enemies-to-lovers plot: Night of the Witch By Sara Raasch 1/22 5 stars
9 A book with an unreliable narrator: The Maid By Nita Prose 3/16 5 stars
10 A book with at least three POVs: Midnight Ruin By Katee Robert 1/30 3.8 stars


11 A book set in the future:The Family Experiment By John Marrs 7/31 5 stars
12 An LGBTQ+ romance novel:Consort of Fire By Kit Rocha 7/20 4 stars
13A book with magical realism:The Measure By Nikki Erlick 7/11 5 stars
14 A book with 24 letters in the title:The Lake of Lost Girls 12/9 3.5 stars
15 A book from a genre you typically avoid: The Collected Regrets of Clover By Mikki Brammer 10/20 4.5 stars



16. A book recommended by a bookseller:It's Elementary By Elise Bryant 8/26 3 stars
17The 24th book of an author: Vanishing Acts By Jodi Picoult By Alan Brennert 12/24 4 stars
18.A book set in a travel destination on your bucket list : A Walk to Remember By Nicholas Sparks 7/28 3/5 stars
19 A nonfiction book about Indigenous people:Red River Girl: The Life and Death of Tina Fontaine By Joanna Jolly 12/13 4 stars
20. A book recommended by a librarian : Brave By Mesu Andrews 10/24 4.5 stars