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Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read - Catching Fire
2) That turned into a movie - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
3) You pick solely on cover
4) Your friend chooses for you - City of Bones
5) Published this year - Fairest
6) By an author that is new to you - Graceling
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet - The Selection Stories: The Prince & The Guard
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit
10) You started and never finished
11) With red on the cover - The Miracle Worker
12) With a female heroin - Throne of Glass
13) Set in summer - The Sea of Monsters
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter
16) With a blue cover - Wonder
17) "Everyone" but you has read - The Fault in Our Stars
18) With a great first line - The Scorch Trials
19) With pictures
20) You loved...read it again
21) Based on a true story
22) That scares you
23) That is the second book in a series - Scarlet
24) Of short stories
25) That is an authors first novel - Nest
26) You can finish in a day
27) That is funny
28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir
2) A classic - Great Expectations
3) A play - Romeo and Juliet
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose
BOOKS:
Start: January 2015End:December 2015
Read:11/36
Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read
2) That turned into a movie
3) You pick solely on cover
4) Your friend chooses for you The Testing
5) Published this year The Heir
6) By an author that is new to you
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile Beautiful Creatures
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit
10) You started and never finished
11) With red on the cover Red Queen
12) With a female heroin Graduation Day
13) Set in summer
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter
16) With a blue cover The Enchanter Heir
17) "Everyone" but you has read
18) With a great first line
19) With pictures
20) You loved...read it again Uglies
21) Based on a true story
22) That scares you UnSouled
23) That is the second book in a series Ice Kissed
24) Of short stories
25) That is an authors first novel
26) You can finish in a day Independent Study (finished in 4 hrs)
27) That is funny
28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir
2) A classic
3) A play
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose Leaving Time
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Start: January 2015End:December 2015
Read:13/36
Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read
2) That turned into a movie
3) You pick solely on cover
4) Your friend chooses for you = Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
5) Published this year
6) By an author that is new to you = Starcrossed
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit
10) You started and never finished
11) With red on the cover = A Little Something Different
12) With a female heroin = Goddess
13) Set in summer
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter = We Should All Be Feminists
16) With a blue cover = Monument 14
17) "Everyone" but you has read = To All the Boys I've Loved Before
18) With a great first line
19) With pictures
20) You loved...read it again
21) Based on a true story
22) That scares you
23) That is the second book in a series = Dreamless
24) Of short stories
25) That is an authors first novel
26) You can finish in a day = The Walking Dead, Vol. 01: Days Gone Bye
27) That is funny
28) That was published the year you were born =Girl with a Pearl Earring: Dutch Paintings from the Mauritshuis
29) Originally written in a different language
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir =Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
2) A classic
3) A play = The Crucible
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel = The Walking Dead, Vol. 02: Miles Behind Us
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose
A little late to the party but I'll fill in what I've read so far this year :)Read a book.... 30/36
1) You own but haven't read - Sweet Evil
2) That turned into a movie - The Longest Ride
3) You pick solely on cover - Secrets of a Charmed Life
4) Your friend chooses for you - The Winner's Curse
5) Published this year - The Winner's Crime
6) By an author that is new to you - Big Little Lies
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet - The Collector
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile - The Husband's Secret
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit - Darkfever
10) You started and never finished - Falling Kingdoms
11) With red on the cover - Days of Blood & Starlight
12) With a female heroin - Throne of Glass
13) Set in summer - September Girls
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter - Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever
16) With a blue cover - Death of a Dentist
17) "Everyone" but you has read - Cinder
18) With a great first line - 45 Pounds
19) With pictures - The Child Thief
20) You loved...read it again - Daughter of Smoke & Bone
21) Based on a true story- Moloka'i
22) That scares you - Dark Places
23) That is the second book in a series - Bloodfever
24) Of short stories- Four: A Divergent Story Collection
25) That is an authors first novel - The Girl on the Train
26) You can finish in a day - The Giver
27) That is funny - After the End
28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language - Ruby Red
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived - Twisted
BONUS:
1) A memoir
2) A classic
3) A play
4) A banned book- The Handmaid's Tale
5) A graphic novel
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose - The Martian (sci-fi)
Melissa wrote: "A little late to the party but I'll fill in what I've read so far this year :) Its completely fine. Thats the nice part of this challenge.
It could be march or november when you join.
You can still put the books you have read through out the year into the challenge.
I wanna join too! :DRead:11/36
Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read - Attachments
2) That turned into a movie - Divergent
3) You pick solely on cover
4) Your friend chooses for you - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
5) Published this year
6) By an author that is new to you - Forbidden
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet - Crown of Midnight
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit
10) You started and never finished
11) With red on the cover - The Vampire's Kiss
12) With a female heroin - Throne of Glass
13) Set in summer
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter
16) With a blue cover - The Assassin's Curse
17) "Everyone" but you has read - Clockwork Angel
18) With a great first line
19) With pictures
20) You loved...read it again
21) Based on a true story
22) That scares you - The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer
23) That is the second book in a series - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
24) Of short stories
25) That is an authors first novel
26) You can finish in a day
27) That is funny
28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir
2) A classic
3) A play
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose
Start: January 2015End:December 2015
Read:20/36
Read a book....
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2) That turned into a movie
3)
4) Your friend chooses for you The Surgeon6/24/15
5)
6)
7)
8)
9)
10) You started and never finished
11)
12)
13)
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter
16)
17) "Everyone" but you has read
18)
19) With pictures
20)
21) Based on a true story
22) That scares you
23)
24)
25) That is an authors first novel
26)
27)
28) That was published the year you were born The Stand
29) Originally written in a different language
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir
2) A classic
3) A play
4)
5) A graphic novel
6)
I'm new to this group, but this challenge sounds awesome! I'm in! This challenge is designed to help you clear some books off your shelves.
One book per category, must be more than 150 pages unless its noted.
Each category is one point, you are responsible for keeping track of your points.
Keep track within your post. Good luck and have fun!!
Start: January 2015
End:December 2015
Read:0/36
Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read
2) That turned into a movie
3) You pick solely on cover
4) Your friend chooses for you
5) Published this year
6) By an author that is new to you
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit
10) You started and never finished
11) With red on the cover
12) With a female heroin
13) Set in summer
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter
16) With a blue cover
17) "Everyone" but you has read
18) With a great first line
19) With pictures
20) You loved...read it again
21) Based on a true story
22) That scares you
23) That is the second book in a series
24) Of short stories
25) That is an authors first novel
26) You can finish in a day
27) That is funny
28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir
2) A classic
3) A play
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose
Start: January 2015End:December 2015
Read:0/36
Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read
2) That turned into a movie
1/21/2015 3) You pick solely on cover
1/24/2015 4) Your friend chooses for you
4/26/2015 5) Published this year
6/14/2015 6) By an author that is new to you
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet
4/12/2015 8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile
5/16/2015 9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit
3/31/2015 10) You started and never finished
11) With red on the cover
12) With a female heroin
13) Set in summer
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter
16) With a blue cover
17) "Everyone" but you has read
18) With a great first line
19) With pictures
20) You loved...read it again
21) Based on a true story
5/10/2015 22) That scares you
5/31/1015 23) That is the second book in a series
24) Of short stories
3/20/2015 25) That is an authors first novel
4/11/2015 26) You can finish in a day
27) That is funny
2/22/2015 28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir
2) A classic
3) A play
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose
Savannah wrote: "I'm new to this group, but this challenge sounds awesome! I'm in! This challenge is designed to help you clear some books off your shelves.
One book per category, must be more than 150 pages unl..."
Welcome to the group!!
Start: January 2015End:December 2015
Read:28/36
Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read = Geek Girl **26/08/2015**
2) That turned into a movie = Divergent **14/07/2015**
3) You pick solely on cover = Undercover Magic **27/02/2015**
4) Your friend chooses for you = Remember Me? **12/09/2015**
5) Published this year = Forever **08/06/2015**
6) By an author that is new to you = Only Enchanting **06/08/2015**
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile = Wicked **3/10/2015**
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit = Anna and the French Kiss **12/09/2015**
10) You started and never finished = The Castle **18/05/2015**
11) With red on the cover = Deity **06/04/2015**
12) With a female heroin = I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You **11/06/2015**
13) Set in summer
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter = Inferno **01/02/2015**
16) With a blue cover = Of Poseidon **05/06/2015**
17) "Everyone" but you has read = Darkfever **09/07/2015**
18) With a great first line = Daughter of Smoke and Bone **22/08/2015**
19) With pictures = Between the Lines **06/08/2015**
20) You loved...read it again = Reign **06/06/2015**
21) Based on a true story
22) That scares you = Angelfall **02/09/2015**
23) That is the second book in a series = Sweet Peril **26/07/2015**
24) Of short stories = The Mammoth Book of Time Travel Romance **13/03/2015**
25) That is an authors first novel = Bully **04/07/2015**
26) You can finish in a day = Of Triton **06/06/2015**
27) That is funny = Can You Keep a Secret? **19/07/2015**
28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language = Ruby Red **30/08/2015**
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived = I've Got Your Number **08/08/2015**
BONUS:
1) A memoir
2) A classic
3) A play
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel = Twilight: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 1 **17/05/2015**
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose
Updated as of November 15th....Start: January 2015
End:December 2015
Read:23/36
- Read a book.... -
1) You own but haven't read -
2) That turned into a movie - The Maze Runner ✓
3) You pick solely on cover - Illusions of Fate ✓
4) Your friend chooses for you -
5) Published this year - The Heir ✓
6) By an author that is new to you - Daughter of Smoke & Bone ✓
7) By an author u love, but haven't read yet - Beautiful Oblivion ✓
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile -
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit - Ruby Red ✓
10) You started and never finished - Red Queen ✓
11) With red or orange on the cover - Tiger Lily ✓
12) With a female heroin - Divergent ✓
13) Set in summer - That Summer ✓
14) Of poems -
15) That will make you smarter -
16) With a blue cover - Two-Way Street ✓
17) "Everyone" but you has read - City of Fallen Angels ✓
18) With a great first line -
19) With pictures - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ✓
20) You loved...read it again -
21) Based on a true story -
22) That scares you -
23) That is the second book in a series - Prodigy ✓
24) Of short stories - Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark ✓
25) That is an authors first novel - Hunted By The Beast ✓
26) You can finish in a day - Her Mad Hatter ✓
27) That is funny - Who Let the Cat Out?: Mutts X ✓
28) That was published the year you were born -
29) Originally written in a different language - Oedipus Rex ✓
30) Takes place in ur hometown/somewhere you've lived -
- BONUS -
1) A memoir -
2) A classic -
3) A play - Hamlet ✓
4) A banned book - Thirteen Reasons Why ✓
5) A graphic novel - Sex Criminals #1: Suzie Down in the Quiet ✓
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose - As I Lay Dying ✓
- BOOKS -
How many more does everyone else have?I am 11 away from just the challenge, and 2 away from the bonus.
I can't believe I missed this when I first joined! I def want to participate next year
Updated as of November 17, 2015Read: 25/36
Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read - Inexcusable
2) That turned into a movie - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
3) You pick solely on cover - Shadowlands
4) Your friend chooses for you - Loose Ends
5) Published this year - Clay's Hope
6) By an author that is new to you - Nearly Gone
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet - Eighth Grave After Dark
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile - Witches of East End
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit - Hyena Moon (Miami :D)
10) You started and never finished
11) With red on the cover - Impulse
12) With a female heroin - The Scarlet Dagger
13) Set in summer - Ghost Beach
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter
16) With a blue cover - One Hundred Candles
17) "Everyone" but you has read - Speak
18) With a great first line
19) With pictures - Catacomb
20) You loved...read it again - There and Now
21) Based on a true story
22) That scares you - The Dead House
23) That is the second book in a series - A Ghostly Grave
24) Of short stories - Shadows and Light
25) That is an authors first novel - Cinder
26) You can finish in a day - When
27) That is funny - The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language - Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir - Girlbomb: A Halfway Homeless Memoir
2) A classic - The Call of the Wild
3) A play
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose
BOOKS:
Syd wrote: "I can't believe I missed this when I first joined! I def want to participate next year"We are only a couple weeks away from the end of the year.
I am going to modify the list a bit but everyone is welcome to join!
I will post the new list on or before January 2nd.
So keep an eye out!
Read: 18/36Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read - The Summer Prince
2) That turned into a movie - The Giver
3) You pick solely on cover - The Book of Luke
4) Your friend chooses for you
5) Published this year - Red Queen
6) By an author that is new to you -The Snow Child
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile - Second Chance Summer
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit - The Birth of Venus
10) You started and never finished - The Notebook
11) With red on the cover - Cinder
12) With a female heroin
13) Set in summer - What I Thought Was True
14) Of poems - Rumi
15) That will make you smarter
16) With a blue cover
17) "Everyone" but you has read
18) With a great first line
19) With pictures
20) You loved...read it again
21) Based on a true story - Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
22) That scares you - The Fatal Gift of Beauty: The Trials of Amanda Knox
23) That is the second book in a series
24) Of short stories
25) That is an authors first novel
26) You can finish in a day - Queen Song
27) That is funny - The Boy Book: A Study of Habits and Behaviors, Plus Techniques for Taming Them
28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir - Coming of Age in Mississippi
2) A classic
3) A play
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose - Ronald Reagan and the Triumph of American Conservatism
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This challenges is from the group 2015 Bookish Challenge
This challenge is designed to help you clear some books off your shelves.
One book per category, must be more than 150 pages unless its noted.
Each category is one point, you are responsible for keeping track of your points.
Keep track within your post. Good luck and have fun!!
Start: January 2015
End:December 2015
Read:0/36
Read a book....
1) You own but haven't read
2) That turned into a movie
3) You pick solely on cover
4) Your friend chooses for you
5) Published this year
6) By an author that is new to you
7) By an author you love, but haven't read yet
8) At the bottom of your TBR (to be read) pile
9) Set in a place you've wanted to visit
10) You started and never finished
11) With red on the cover
12) With a female heroin
13) Set in summer
14) Of poems
15) That will make you smarter
16) With a blue cover
17) "Everyone" but you has read
18) With a great first line
19) With pictures
20) You loved...read it again
21) Based on a true story
22) That scares you
23) That is the second book in a series
24) Of short stories
25) That is an authors first novel
26) You can finish in a day
27) That is funny
28) That was published the year you were born
29) Originally written in a different language
30) That takes place in your hometown/somewhere you've lived
BONUS:
1) A memoir
2) A classic
3) A play
4) A banned book
5) A graphic novel
6) A genre you wouldn't normally choose