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September 2024 Stand Alone Monthly Challenge

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September Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Read: 5
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. South of the Buttonwood Tree Heather Webber 9/1/24
2. Happy Harbor Rachel Hanna 9/6/24
3. Mind Games Nora Roberts 9/21/24
4. Malibu Rising Taylor Jenkins Reid 9/22/24
5. The Lost Letters from Martha's Vineyard Michael Callahan 9/29/24
Read: 5
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. South of the Buttonwood Tree Heather Webber 9/1/24
2. Happy Harbor Rachel Hanna 9/6/24
3. Mind Games Nora Roberts 9/21/24
4. Malibu Rising Taylor Jenkins Reid 9/22/24
5. The Lost Letters from Martha's Vineyard Michael Callahan 9/29/24

Solo: Read 1-2 books
1) The Thirteenth Tale - Diane Setterfield 13/09/24

Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Knots by Colleen Frakes - Sept. 1
2. The Undertaking of Lily Chen by Danica Novgorodoff - Sept. 5
3. Run and Hide: How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust by Don Brown - Sept. 6
4. The Breakaways by Cathy G. Johnson - Sept. 6
5. Stand Up!: A Graphic Novel by Tori Sharp - Sept. 8
6. Shiny Misfits: A Graphic Novel by Maysoon Zayid - Sept. 20

Read: 8
Completed
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Paris Novel. Ruth Reichl. 1-Sep 2024
2. The Days I Loved You Most. Amy Neff. 2-Sep 2024
3. Little Monsters. Kara Thomas. 3-Sep 2024
4. At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities. Heather Webber. 4-Sep 2024
5. The Dry Grass of August. Anna Jean Mayhew. 4-Sep 2024
6. Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania. Erik Larson. 6-Sep 2024
7. The Last Bookshop in London. Madeline Martin. 7-Sep 2024
8. The Women's March: A Novel of the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession. Jennifer Chiaverini. 11-Sep 2024

Duration: Sept. 1st, 2024 - Sept. 30th, 2024
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
14/6
1. When Among Crows by Veronica Roth - Sept. 1st
2. Horror for Weenies: Everything You Need to Know About the Films You're Too Scared to Watch by Emily C. Hughes - Sept. 5th
3. The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison - Sept. 8th
4. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by Victoria Schwab - Sept. 13th
5. You Are Not What We Expected by Sidura Ludwig - Sept. 14th
6. Underground to Canada by Barbara Smucker - Sept. 16th
7. What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama - Sept 16th
8. Remembrance by Alistair MacLeod - Sept. 17th
9. All the Horses of Iceland by Sarah Tolmie - Sept. 18th
10. The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer - Sept. 20th
11. After the Dragons by Cynthia Zhang - Sept. 20th
12. Mina's Matchbox by Yōko Ogawa - Sept. 21st
13. I Would Leave Me If I Could by Halsey - Sept. 22nd
14. We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story by Simu Liu - Sept. 26th















Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
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
01. Masters of Death, Olivie Blake – 9/3
02. The Good Lie, A. R. Torre – 9/11
03. The Night Guest, Hildur Knutsdottir - 9/11
04. The September House, Carissa Orlando - 9/14
05. Missing White Woman, Kellye Garrett - 9/15
06. Just One More, Jodie Slaughter - 9/15

September 2024
6/6
🚺 1. Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss by Margaret Renkl 9/4/24
🚺 2. The Art of Catching Feelings by Alicia Thompson 9/7/24
🚺 3. Pulphead by John Jeremiah Sullivan 9/19/24
🚺 4. The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning by A.J. Jacobs 9/23/24
🚺 5. Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt 9/26/24
🚺 6. All Rhodes Lead Here by Mariana Zapata 9/27/24






The Women, Kristin Hannah | 9/2
Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng | 9/4
The Ins-N-Outs of In-N-Out Burger, Lynsi Snyder | 9/7
Mind Games, Nora Roberts | 9/13
Tom Lake, Ann Patchett | 9/16

Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
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
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
1. Doctor in the Desert by S.C. Wynne 9/4/2024
2. Catching Raindrops by Crystal Hoblit 9/26/2024
3.Marine Biology: Cool Women Who Dive by Karen Bush Gibson 9/29/2024
Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
1. Doctor in the Desert by S.C. Wynne 9/4/2024
2. Catching Raindrops by Crystal Hoblit 9/26/2024
3.Marine Biology: Cool Women Who Dive by Karen Bush Gibson 9/29/2024

Read:5
COMPLETED!
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1.) The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue 9/4/2024
2.) Get Lucky by Katherine Center 9/5/2024
3.) Run, Rose, Run by James Patterson and Dolly Parton 9/13/2024
4.) The Tenth Justice by Brad Metzer 9/18/2024
5.) The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn 9/20/2024

Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. No Saints in Kansas Amy Brashear
2. The 'Peyton Place' Murder: The True Crime Story Behind The Novel That Shocked The Nation Renee Mallett
3. Critical Judgment Michael Palmer
4. The Golden DovesMartha Hall Kelly
5. The Silver Star Jeannette Walls
6. Messy Church: A Multigenerational Mission for God's Family Ross Parsley
7. Messy Spirituality: God's Annoying Love for Imperfect People Mike Yaconelli
8. The Death of Mrs. WestawayRuth Ware

Read:
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1.The Doomsday Mother: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and the End of an American Family by John Glatt. Read 9/2/24.
2Truths I Never Told You by Kelly Rimmer. Read 9/3/24
3.The Woman on the Orient Express by Lindsay Jayne Ashford. Read 9//9/24
4.Hope in the Holler by Lisa Lewis Tyre. Read 9/10/24.
5. Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty. Read 9/14/24
6. Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell. Read 9/14/24

September 1 - 30, 024
6 of 6 Complete
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Swallows of Kabul - Yasmina Khadra - 9/3/24
2. Salt to the Sea - Ruta Sepetys - 9/5/24
3. Demon Copperhead - Barbara Kingsolver - 9/10/24
4. Swan Song - Elin Hilderbrand - 9/12/24
5. A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute - 9/15/24
6. The Reading List - Sara Nisha Adams - 9/19/24

September 2024
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Forgettable in Every Way by Jennifer Peel (9/1/24)

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Level: Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Completed: 6/6
1. The Women - Kristin Hannah 9/9/24
2. The Art Forger - Barbara A. Shapiro 9/13/24
3. Scars - Cheryl Rainfield 9/14/24
4. Stella Bain - Anita Shreve 9/15/24
5. You Were Always Mine - Christine Pride 9/21/24
6. Christa Comes Out of Her Shell - Abbi Waxman 9/28/24

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

Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Goal: 7/6
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
• The Tuner of Silences - Mia Couto - 09/03/24
• Where the Forest Meets the Stars - Glendy Vanderah - 09/08/24
• Hard by a Great Forest - Leo Vardiashvili - 09/11/24
• A Love Like the Sun - Riss M. Neilson - 09/13/24
• The Violin Conspiracy - Brendan Slocumb - 09/17/24
• The Teacher - Freida McFadden - 09/19/24
• The Utopian Generation - Pepetela - 28/09/24

Duration: Sept 1, 2024 - Sept 30, 2024 (09/11/24)
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solitary: 6/5-6 books
1. The Briar Club Kate Quinn 09/01/24
2. Our Year of Maybe Rachel Lynn Solomon 09/04/24
3. The Rom-Commers Katherine Center 09/05/24
4. Begin Again Emma Lord 09/06/24
5. What a Fool Believes: A Memoir Michael McDonald 09/08/24
6. Elsewhere Gabrielle Zevin 09/11/24

Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Single: Read 3-4 books
3/4 books
1. Outrun the Moon by Stacey Lee 9/15/24
2. The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark 9/19/24
3. Famous Last Words by Jennifer Salvato Doktorski 9/23/24
4.

September 2024 Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: 9/1-30/24
Goal: Single: Read 3-4 books

September Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Read:
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1.The Doomsday Mother: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and the End of an American Family by John Glatt. Read 9/2/24.
2Truths I Never Told You by Kelly Rimmer. Read 9/3/24
3.The Woman on the Orient Express by Lindsay Jayne Ashford. Read 9//9/24
4.Hope in the Holler by Lisa Lewis Tyre. Read 9/10/24.
5. Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty. Read 9/14/24
6. Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell. Read 9/14/24

Duration: Sept 1, 2024 - Sept 30, 2024 (09/11/24)
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solitary: 6/5-6 books
1. The Briar Club Kate Quinn 09/01/24
2. Our Year of Maybe Rachel Lynn Solomon 09/04/24
3. The Rom-Commers Katherine Center 09/05/24
4. Begin Again Emma Lord 09/06/24
5. What a Fool Believes: A Memoir Michael McDonald 09/08/24
6. Elsewhere Gabrielle Zevin 09/11/24

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Completion: September 15, 2024
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
01. Masters of Death, Olivie Blake – 9/3
02. The Good Lie, A. R. Torre – 9/11
03. The Night Guest, Hildur Knutsdottir - 9/11
04. The September House, Carissa Orlando - 9/14
05. Missing White Woman, Kellye Garrett - 9/15
06. Just One More, Jodie Slaughter - 9/15

Level - Solitary: Read 5 books





The Women, Kristin Hannah | 9/2
Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng | 9/4
The Ins-N-Outs of In-N-Out Burger, Lynsi Snyder | 9/7
Mind Games, Nora Roberts | 9/13
Tom Lake, Ann Patchett | 9/16

Read:5
COMPLETED!
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1.) The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue 9/4/2024
2.) Get Lucky by Katherine Center 9/5/2024
3.) Run, Rose, Run by James Patterson and Dolly Parton 9/13/2024
4.) The Tenth Justice by Brad Metzer 9/18/2024
5.) The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn 9/20/2024

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Knots by Colleen Frakes - Sept. 1
2. The Undertaking of Lily Chen by Danica Novgorodoff - Sept. 5
3. Run and Hide: How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust by Don Brown - Sept. 6
4. The Breakaways by Cathy G. Johnson - Sept. 6
5. Stand Up!: A Graphic Novel by Tori Sharp - Sept. 8
6. Shiny Misfits: A Graphic Novel by Maysoon Zayid - Sept. 20

Read: 8
Completed
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Paris Novel. Ruth Reichl. 1-Sep 2024
2. The Days I Loved You Most. Amy Neff. 2-Sep 2024
3. Little Monsters. Kara Thomas. 3-Sep 2024
4. At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities. Heather Webber. 4-Sep 2024
5. The Dry Grass of August. Anna Jean Mayhew. 4-Sep 2024
6. Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania. Erik Larson. 6-Sep 2024
7. The Last Bookshop in London. Madeline Martin. 7-Sep 2024
8. The Women's March: A Novel of the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession. Jennifer Chiaverini. 11-Sep 2024

Solo: Read 1-2 books
1) The Thirteenth Tale - Diane Setterfield 13/09/24

September Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
September 1 - 30, 024
6 of 6 Complete
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Swallows of Kabul - Yasmina Khadra - 9/3/24
2. Salt to the Sea - Ruta Sepetys - 9/5/24
3. Demon Copperhead - Barbara Kingsolver - 9/10/24
4. Swan Song - Elin Hilderbrand - 9/12/24
5. A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute - 9/15/24
6. The Reading List - Sara Nisha Adams - 9/19/24
WOOHOO Lynda!
But this one is not a stand alone. It's Nantucket #4.
4. Swan Song - Elin Hilderbrand - 9/12/24
But this one is not a stand alone. It's Nantucket #4.
4. Swan Song - Elin Hilderbrand - 9/12/24

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
September 2024
6/6
🚺 1. Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss by Margaret Renkl 9/4/24
🚺 2. The Art of Catching Feelings by Alicia Thompson 9/7/24
🚺 3. Pulphead by John Jeremiah Sullivan 9/19/24
🚺 4. The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning by A.J. Jacobs 9/23/24
🚺 5. Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt 9/26/24
🚺 6. All Rhodes Lead Here by Mariana Zapata 9/27/24

Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Goal: 7/6
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
• The Tuner of Silences - Mia Couto - 09/03/24
• Where the Forest Meets the Stars - Glendy Vanderah - 09/08/24
• Hard by a Great Forest - Leo Vardiashvili - 09/11/24
• A Love Like the Sun - Riss M. Neilson - 09/13/24
• The Violin Conspiracy - Brendan Slocumb - 09/17/24
• The Teacher - Freida McFadden - 09/19/24
• The Utopian Generation - Pepetela - 28/09/24
Books mentioned in this topic
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You Were Always Mine (other topics)
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Anita Shreve (other topics)Christine Pride (other topics)
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Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
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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