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message 1: by Sheena (last edited Dec 07, 2014 05:02AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) Coffee and Books Group
A to Z Challenge - Post #17



Trying to at least beat last years total of 20 books and hopefully read all 26 this year :D

Tough letters to search for and that I missed last year ... K, Q, V, X, Y (didn't finish D in time) and also Z!


Completed 21/26

A: American Gods (Feb)
B: The Boundless (Oct)
C: Children of the Mind(Apr)
D: Death Masks (Aug)
E: Ender's Game (Jan)
F: Fool Moon (Feb)
G: Gathering Blue (Jan)
H: The House of Hades(Mar)
I: I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
J:
K: Kiss Me(Feb)
L: The Last Dragonslayer(Dec)
M: Man in the Empty Suit (Jan)
N: (The night Gardener)
O: Oryx and Crake (Jan)
P: The Painted Girls (Feb)
Q:
R: Redshirts (Jan)
S: Storm Front (Jan)
T: To Kill a Mockingbird
U: (Uglies)(Unspeakable)
V: Vitro(April)
W: Walking Disaster (Feb)
X: Xenocide (Mar)
Y: The Young Elites (Dec)
Z: (Zero Game)(Zero Day)(Zomboy)

American Gods (American Gods, #1) by Neil Gaiman The Boundless by Kenneth Oppel Children of the Mind (The Ender Quintet, #4) by Orson Scott Card Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5) by Jim Butcher Ender's Game (The Ender Quintet, #1) by Orson Scott Card Fool Moon (The Dresden Files, #2) by Jim Butcher Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry The House of Hades (The Heroes of Olympus, #4) by Rick Riordan I Am Malala The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai Kiss Me by Andrew Pyper The Last Dragonslayer (The Chronicles of Kazam, #1) by Jasper Fforde Man in the Empty Suit by Sean Ferrell Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam Trilogy, #1) by Margaret Atwood The Painted Girls by Cathy Marie Buchanan Redshirts by John Scalzi Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) by Jim Butcher To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Vitro (Corpus, #2) by Jessica Khoury Xenocide (The Ender Quintet, #3) by Orson Scott Card The Young Elites (The Young Elites, #1) by Marie Lu


message 2: by Sheena (last edited Jan 03, 2015 02:46PM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) Coffee and Books Group

The Colour Challenge

Complete12/12


Redshirts by John Scalzi Allegiant (Divergent, #3) by Veronica Roth The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) by Stieg Larsson The Maze Runner (Maze Runner, #1) by James Dashner The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Live  by Douglas Adams Shadows in Flight (Ender's Shadow, #5) by Orson Scott Card Audacious by Gabrielle Prendergast Man in the Empty Suit by Sean Ferrell American Gods (American Gods, #1) by Neil Gaiman Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam Trilogy, #1) by Margaret Atwood The Supernatural Enhancements by Edgar Cantero The Creature Department by Robert Paul Weston

Red/Jan: Redshirts
Orange/Feb: Allegiant
Yellow/Mar: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Green: The Maze Runner
Blue: The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Live
Purple: Shadows in FlightShadows in flight
Pink: Audacious
White: Man in the Empty Suit
Black: American Gods
Brown: Oryx and Crake
Gray: Supernatural enhancements
Multi: Creature Deptartment


message 3: by Sheena (last edited Jan 03, 2015 02:56PM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) Coffee and Books Group
Books to Film

I'm so surprised at how many of the books I read have also been made into films and that I only found about them after doing an imbd search! Maybe I'll actually make it to 'screen writer'

Books Complete: 14
Movies: 2

1. Ender's Game - Saw movie: Feb
2. 1984
3. The Giver
4. Murder on the Orient Express
5. One for the Money
6. The Maze Runner - Release Sept 2014, will see
7. To Kill a Mockingbird
8. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
9. Holes
10. The Princess Bride
11. About a Boy
12. The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Live
13. The Day of the Triffids
14. Outlander

Allegiant - Movie won't be released until March 2016 ... does this count?

Ender's Game (The Ender Quintet, #1) by Orson Scott Card 1984 by George Orwell The Giver (The Giver, #1) by Lois Lowry Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) by Agatha Christie One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, #1) by Janet Evanovich The Maze Runner (Maze Runner, #1) by James Dashner To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) by Stieg Larsson Holes (Holes, #1) by Louis Sachar The Princess Bride  by William Goldman About a Boy by Nick Hornby The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Live  by Douglas Adams The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham Outlander (Outlander, #1) by Diana Gabaldon


message 4: by Sheena (last edited Aug 25, 2015 06:01AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) PopSugar Challenge

Original Popsugar Post with Printable

28/52

✓ 1. A book with more than 500 pages ... Academ's Fury
✓ 2. A classic romance ... Breakfast at Tiffany's
✓ 3. A book that became a movie ... The Martian
✓ 4. A book published this-2015-year ... The Great Zoo of China
✓ 5. A book you can finish in a day ... The Dinner
x 6. A book with antonyms in the title
✓ 7. A book set somewhere you have always wanted to travel ... Sailing to Capri
✓ 8. A book with a number in the title ... Station Eleven
✓ 9. A book written by someone under 30 years of age ... Red Rising wrote 23, currently 26-27)
✓ 10. A book with non human characters ... Cursor's Fury (Canim & Marat)
✓ 11. A funny book ... The Worst Class Trip Ever
✓ 12. A book written by a female ... The Silkworm
✓ 13. Mystery or thriller ... A Sudden Light
X 14. A book with a one worded title Books with One Word Titles
✓ 15. A book of short stories ... The Bane Chronicles
✓ 16. A book set in a different country ... The Bone Clocks
X 17. Nonfiction
X 18. A popular author's first book - Kite Runner
✓ 19. A book from an author you love but haven't read yet ...First Lord's Fury(The last & only book by Butcher, I haven't read)
X 20. A book a friend recommended
X 21. Pulitzer Prize winning book Pulitzer Prize Books
X 22. Based on a true story Goodreads - Books Based on True Stories
X 23. A book on the bottom of your To-Be-Read list! ( GET DIGGIN!)
✓ 24. A book your mom loves .. Contest
X 25. A book that scares you
X 26. A book that is over 100 years old ( first published at least 100 years ago)
X 27. A book based entirely on its cover (Judge that book!)
✓ 28. A book you were supposed to read in school but didn't ... Lord of the Flies
✓ 29. Memoir ... Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography
X 30. A book that came out the year you were born
✓ 31. A book with bad reviews ... The Cuckoo's Calling Shelved 98 times on the Most Abandoned Books List
✓ 32. A trilogy ... The Last Policeman, Countdown City, World of Trouble
X 33. A book from your childhood
✓ 34. A book with a love triangle ... The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat (BarbaraJean/Lester/Chick)
✓ 35. A book set in the future ... The Children of Men
X 36. A book set in high school
✓ 37. A book with a color in the title ... The Silver Linings Playbook
✓ 38. A book that made you cry ... Golden Son
✓ 39. A book with magic ... The Queen of the Tearling
X 40. A graphic novel
✓ 41. A book by an author you've never read before ... The 5th Wave
X 42. A book you own but have never read
X 43. A book that takes place in your hometown
X 44. A book that was originally written in a different language - three body problem
X 45. A play
X 46. A banned book
X 47. A book set during Christmas
✓ 48. A book written by an author with the same initials ... Captivated by You (SD)
X 49. A book based on/or turned into a Television show
X 50. A book you started but never finished

And lets add a little C&B into it:

2/?

✓ 51. A book from the C&B shelf you never read ... The Silver Linings Playbook
X 52. A book from the C&B old challenge list ( can be any challenge, any list, any genre)
X 53. A book from a Book-Buddy read
✓ 54. One of the first ten books C&B ever read ... Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
X 55. Finish a challenge from 2015 and add as many books that you finished in that one to this list!

Academ's Fury (Codex Alera, #2) by Jim Butcher Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote The Martian by Andy Weir The Great Zoo of China by Matthew Reilly The Dinner by Herman Koch Sailing to Capri by Elizabeth Adler Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel Red Rising (Red Rising Trilogy, #1) by Pierce Brown Cursor's Fury (Codex Alera, #3) by Jim Butcher The Worst Class Trip Ever by Dave Barry The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2) by Robert Galbraith A Sudden Light by Garth Stein The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell First Lord's Fury (Codex Alera, #6) by Jim Butcher Contest by Matthew Reilly Lord of the Flies by William Golding Neil Patrick Harris Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1) by Robert Galbraith The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters Countdown City (The Last Policeman, #2) by Ben H. Winters World of Trouble (The Last Policeman, #3) by Ben H. Winters The Children of Men by P.D. James The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat by Edward Kelsey Moore The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick Golden Son (Red Rising Trilogy, #2) by Pierce Brown The Queen of the Tearling (The Queen of the Tearling, #1) by Erika Johansen The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1) by Rick Yancey Captivated by You (Crossfire, #4) by Sylvia Day

C&B
The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children, #1) by Ransom Riggs


message 5: by Sheena (last edited Jun 28, 2015 09:02AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) Alphabet Soup Title Challenge 2015 (Sweeter Reads) ... one book closer last year than the year before. Will try to get them all this year!!

Completed 19/26

A - Academ's Fury - Jan 16 - ★★★★☆
B - The Bone Clocks - Feb 16 - ★★★★☆
C - Cursor's Fury - Jan 21 - ★★★★☆
D - The Dinner - Feb 20 - ★★☆☆☆
E
F - First Lord's Fury - Feb 4 - ★★★★☆
G - The Graveyard Book - Mar 11
H - The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
I - The Infinite Sea - Mar 18 - ★★★★☆
J
K
L - The Last Policeman - Feb 23 - ★★★★☆
M - The Martian - Jan 9 - ★★★★☆
N - Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography - Jan 14 - ★★★★★
O - One Plus One - Mar 07 - ★★★★★
P - Princeps' Fury - Feb 1 - ★★★★☆
Q - The Queen of the Tearling - Jan 5 ★★★☆☆
R - Red Rising - Mar 29 - ★★★★★
S - Station Eleven - Feb 7 - ★★★★☆
T
U - The Unbound - Jun 20 - ★★★★☆
V - Vicious
W - We Are Called to Rise - Mar 10 - ★★★☆☆
X
Y
Z


Academ's Fury (Codex Alera, #2) by Jim Butcher The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell Cursor's Fury (Codex Alera, #3) by Jim Butcher The Dinner by Herman Koch First Lord's Fury (Codex Alera, #6) by Jim Butcher The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1) by N.K. Jemisin The Infinite Sea (The 5th Wave, #2) by Rick Yancey The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters The Martian by Andy Weir Neil Patrick Harris Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris One Plus One by Jojo Moyes Princeps' Fury (Codex Alera, #5) by Jim Butcher The Queen of the Tearling (The Queen of the Tearling, #1) by Erika Johansen Red Rising (Red Rising Trilogy, #1) by Pierce Brown Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel Vicious (Vicious, #1) by V.E. Schwab We Are Called to Rise by Laura McBride The Unbound Man by Matt Karlov


message 7: by Sheena (last edited Apr 27, 2015 05:27AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) To Read ( ... because my To read list is pretty long, and I always forget which books I have/have borrowed from the library/download, and which I want to read next for various challenges and group reads ;)

BookList

Gobble by Ghorks
Dune
Runaway King (family read)
Funny Girl – Popsugar #11
A short history of nearly everything, Popsugar #17
Z is for Zachariah (Alphabet – z, Popsugar #30)
Life After Life
Rosie Project (hold)
Big Little Lies (hold)
The Girl on the Train (hold) - C&B March
Landline (hold)
Mortal Instruments (hold)
Make it Ahead (hold)
Me Before You (Popsugar #6 – antonyms)
Miss Peregrine's
Broken Kingdoms
The first bad man



Wish List:
Annihilation
The Help
Winter's Bone
Golem and the Jinni
Ocean at the end of the Lane
Prince Lestat (D)(catch up on series first)


Reading Plan ...
January:
No group reads (books not in from library), work on PopSugar Challenge)
The Martian - GRC
The last policeman (digital hold, trilogy for popsugar)

February :
Silver Linings (wishlist digital) (CB)
Rosie Project (on hold-digital) (CB)
The Bone Clocks (on hold-digial) (CB)
The Children of Men (library, plenty available)
The last policeman (digital hold, trilogy for popsugar) Mystery (CB/HG)
City of Bones* (GRChoice) (YA)
City of Ashes*, Glass* (YA)
The Cuckoos Calling (CB reading book 2 of the series in March)


March
The Girl on the Train (on hold D, CB)
The Graveyard (CB)
The Silkworm (CB)
We Are Called to Rise (SR)
One Plus One (GRCA)


April
Red Rising (CB)
The Great Zoo of China (CB)


message 8: by Sheena (last edited Mar 01, 2015 09:12AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) February Challenge


6/8

Captivated by You (Crossfire, #4) by Sylvia Day The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1) by Robert Galbraith Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel The 5th Wave (The Fifth Wave, #1) by Rick Yancey

A book with a red or pink cover (Rosie Project)
✓ A book about love - The Silver Linings Playbook
✓ A romance novel - Captivated by You
✓ A book over 500 pages - The Bone Clocks
✓ A book written by a female - The Cuckoo's Calling
✓ A book with white writing (not background) - Station Eleven
✓ A book that starts with "F" - The 5th Wave
A book from a lover (or friend!)


message 9: by Sheena (last edited Mar 19, 2015 04:57AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) March Challenge

Sheena's Log:
Goal: Candy Collector, 1500 pages


Books
1. The Silkworm, 455 pages, 1 point -- Mar 06
2. One Plus One, 384 pages, 1 point -- Mar 07
3. We Are Called to Rise, 309 pages, 1 point -- Mar 08
4. Lord of the Flies, 272 pages, 1 point -- Mar 10
5. The Graveyard Book, 312 pages, 1 point -- Mar 11
6. The Blood of Olympus, 528 pages -- Mar 13
7. Countdown City, 316 pages, 1 point -- Mar 14
8. The Infinite Sea, 316 pages, 1 point


Totals:
Pages: 2892
Books: 8
Points: 9


message 10: by Sheena (last edited May 23, 2015 04:32AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) Morning Glory


M - Me Before You
O - Outside In
R - Rosie Project
N - The Near Witch
I - Iron Trial
N - Never Let Me Go
G - The Girl on the Train

G - Galaxy Game
L - Landline
O -
R - The Rule of Three
Y -


message 11: by Sheena (last edited Apr 09, 2016 10:44AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

9/40

✓ 1. A book based on a fairytale - Enchantment
✓ 2. National Book Award winner - Fortune Smiles
✓ 3. A YA Bestseller - Glass Sword
4. A book you haven't read since high school
✓ 5. A book set in your home state Will to Survive
6. A book translated into your native language
7. A romance set in the future
8. A book set in Europe
9. A book under 150 pages
10. A NY Times Bestseller - Gone Girl
11. A book that is becoming a movie this year
12. A book recommended by someone you just mey
13. A self-improvement book
14. A book you can finish in a day
15. A book written by a celebrity/someone you look up to
16. A political memoir
17. A book at least 100 years old
✓ 18. A book thats 600+ pages - Fool's Quest
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club
20. A sci-fi novel
21. A book recommended by a family member
22. A graphic novel
23. A book that was published in 2016
24. A book with a protagonist who has your occupation
25. A book that takes place in the Summer
26. A book and its prequel (its a double whammy)
✓ 27. A murder mystery Career of Evil
28. A book written by a comedian
29. A dystopian novel
✓ 30. A book with a blue cover - Leviathan Wakes
31. A book of poetry
32. The first book you see in a bookstore/or online/or in the library
33. A classic from the 20th century
✓ 34. a book from the library - The Dragon Keeper
35. An autobiography
36. A book about a road trip
✓ 37. a book about a culture you're unfamiliar with - The Wrath and the Dawn
38. A satirical book
39. A book that takes place on an island
40. A book thats guaranteed to bring you joy

Enchantment by Orson Scott Card Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson Glass Sword (Red Queen, #2) by Victoria Aveyard Will to Survive (The Rule of Three #3) by Eric Walters Fool's Quest (The Fitz and The Fool, #2) by Robin Hobb Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3) by Robert Galbraith Leviathan Wakes (Expanse, #1) by James S.A. Corey The Dragon Keeper (Rain Wild Chronicles, #1) by Robin Hobb The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1) by Renee Ahdieh


message 12: by Sheena (last edited Jan 12, 2018 01:29PM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) Popsugar
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


4/50

A book made into a movie you've already seen (Prince Caspian)
- True Crime
✓ The next book in a series you started - Heart on Fire
- A book involving a heist (Artemis)
✓ Nordic Noir - The Ice Beneath Her
- A novel based on a real person
- A book set in a country that fascinates you
- A book with a time of day in the title
- A book about a villain or antihero (A Fraction of the Whole)
- A book about death or grief
- A book with your favorite color in the title
- A book with alliteration i the title
- A book about time travel
- A book with a weather element in the title
- A book set at sea
- A book with an animal i the title
- A book set on a different planet
- A book with song lyrics in the title
- A book about or set on Halloween
- A book with characters who are twins
- A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
✓ A book with an GBTQ+ protagonist - The Ship of the Dead
- A book that is also a stage play or musical
- A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you
- A book about feminism
- A book about mental health
- A book you borrowed or that was given as a gift
✓ A book by two authors - Persepolis Rising
- A book about or involving a sport
- A book by a local author
- A book mentioned in another book
- A book from a celebrity book club
- A childhood classic you've never read
- A book published in 2018
- A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner
- A book set in the decade you were born
- A book you meant to read in 2017 but didnt get to
- A book with an ugly cover
- A book that involved a bookstore or library
- Your favorite prompt from the past PopSugar Challenges

ADVANCED
- A Bestseller from the year you graduated (expected to graduate) high school
- A cyberpunk book
- A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
- A book tied to your ancestry
- A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
- An allegory (Forest Mage?)
- A book by an author with the same first or last name as you
- A micro history
- A book about a problem facing society today (Forest Mage?)
- A book recommended by someone else doing this challenge (check their list!)

Forest Mage - could be allegory or problem facing society today Read Jan 12
(environmentalism, cultural homogenization, human rights, religious persecution, etc.), the Soldier Son trilogy is easily Hobb's most significant work to date. Incorporating elements of military fantasy, New Age spirituality, and political allegory,


Heart on Fire (Kingmaker Chronicles, #3) by Amanda Bouchet The Ice Beneath Her by Camilla Grebe The Ship of the Dead (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #3) by Rick Riordan Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7) by James S.A. Corey


message 13: by Sheena (last edited Jan 23, 2018 04:06AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) What & Why ...

Narnia - Caspian, PS movie first. WG-Series

Troublemaker - C&B Jan,
Iron Gold - continuing Red Rising
Immortal Reign - continuing Falling Kingdoms
High Voltage - Fever 10
A Time of Love and Tartan - continuing Scotland street
Year One -
Little Fires everywhere (GR Choice Winner)
The Girl in the tower - Bear & the Nightengale Series
Forest Mage - Soldier Son #2, WG C$B Title
Renegade's Magic - Soldier Son #3
* Artemis - PS heist
A fraction of the whole - PS antihero


Origin - Dan Brown


message 14: by Sheena (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) Bookish 2018 Reading Challenge ... 52 prompts (one a week )
https://www.bookish.com/articles/book...

Join in the conversation and share your reading challenge progress by using #killyourtbr on social media.

1. A book whose title uses alliteration

2. A book written by a trans author

3. A book you regret not reading last year

4. A book with the moon or stars on the cover

5. The first book in a series

6. A novel told in verse

7. A book published the year you were born

8. A book featuring a character with a disability

9. A book you picked up based on the title

10. A book recommended by a librarian

11. A book won in a BookishFirst raffle

12. A book told through letters

13. A book from an independent publisher

14. A book with an LGBTQ romance

15. A book with a five-word title

16. A book that has been translated

17. An #ownvoices book

18. A book whose cover features nature

19. A book written by an immigrant

20. A book you’ve lied about reading

21. A book that has fewer than 200 pages

22. A book whose title begins with K, Q, J, X, or Z

23. A book given to you by a friend

24. A book you bought for the cover

25. A book written by an author who wrote one of your favorite 2017 books

26. A graphic memoir

27. A book that addresses mental illness

28. Listen to an audiobook

29. A book with a one-word title

30. A book by an author from your state

31. A book whose cover is your favorite color

32. A collection of short stories from a genre you are unfamiliar with

33. An author’s debut book

34. A book with a pun in the title

35. A book with a biracial main character

36. A book by an author who uses a pen name

37. A book with an LGBTQ character on the cover

38. A book inspired by Asian mythology or folklore

39. A book with a number in the title

40. A book by a South American author

41. A book whose cover uses three or fewer colors

42. A book that explores the concept of beauty

43. A book about intersectional feminism

44. A book that has more than 500 pages

45. A book with an animal on the cover

46. A book with a character’s name in the title

47. A book set in a country you’ve never been to

48. A novel inspired by true events

49. A book written by a Native American author

50. A book with a character of color on the cover

51. A book that has been banned in your state

52. A book whose title includes an ampersand


message 15: by Sheena (last edited Sep 06, 2022 06:01AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) Around the Year Challenge

List Folder

THE 2022 LIST
✓ 1. A book with a mc whose name starts with A/T/ Y - The Witch's Heart Angrboda
✓ 2. A book connected to a book you read in 2021 - The Naturals - same author
✓ 3. A book with 22+ letters in the title Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
✓ 4. Fits your favorite prompt that didn't make the list The Unhoneymooners best 2019
✓ 5. A book by an author with two sets of double letters in their name - Bel Canto

✓ 6. A book with an image of a source of light on the cover -Firekeeper's Daughter
✓ 7. A book related to psychology, neuroscience or the mind - The Silent Patient
✓ 8. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 1 - A Promise of Ankles (Europe)
✓ 9. 3 books "" "" - Book 2 How the Penguins Saved Veronica (Antarctica)

✓ 10. 3 books set on three different continents - Book 3 - The Long Game (NA)
✓ 11. A book from historical fiction genre - Where the Crawdads Sing
✓ 12. A book related to glass - The Sound of Glass
✓ 13. A book about a woman in STEM - Recursion

✓ 14. A book w/< 5000 ... - Shadows of Pecan Hollow (Apr 12- 1,770 ratings/366 reviews)
✓ 15. A book without a person on the cover - The Prison Healer
✓ 16. A book related to Earth Day - Dry
✓ 17. A book from NPR's Book Concierge - The Glass Hotel

✓ 18. A book by an Asian or Pacific Islander author - Four Aunties and a Wedding
✓ 19. A book ... alternate reality/worlds/history - The Ten Thousand Doors of January
✓ 20. A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951 - Miss Benson's Beetle
✓ 21. A book with one of the Monopoly tokens on the cover - The Kind Worth Killing
✓ 22. A book with a Jewish character or author - The Book of Lost Names

✓ 23. A book that features loving LGBTQIA+... - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
✓ 24. A book related to inclement weather - An Unwanted Guest
✓ 25. A book less than 220 pages OR more than 440 pages - Dearly
✓ 26. 2 books with the same word in the title #1- The Fixer

✓ 27. 2 books with the same word in the title #2- The Fixer
✓ 28. A book that won an award from Powell's list of book awards - A Master of Djinn
✓ 29. A book set on or near a body of water - Daughter of the Deep
✓ 30. A book related to mythology - Daughter of the Moon Goddess

✓ 31. A book published at least 10 years ago - Whiteout
✓ 32. A book where the mc is female ... police officer - A Good Day for Chardonnay
✓ 33. The next book in a series - The Gilded Cage
✓ 34. A book with an academic setting or with a teacher... - The Stranger Diaries
✓ 35. 2 books related to flora and fauna - Book 1 - A Good Neighborhood

✓ 36. 2 books related to flora and fauna - A Curious Beginning
✓ 37. A book that uses all five vowels in the title and/or author's name - Foundryside
✓ 38. A book by a Latin American author - Gods of Jade and Shadow
✓ 39. A book from TIME: 100 Best YA Books of All Time - Daughter of Smoke & Bone

40. A book related to one of the 22 Tarot Major Arcana cards - The Last Magician or These Violent Delights (Romeo and Juliette retelling, lovers)
41. A book with a theme of food or drink - Arsenic and Adobo
42. A book with a language or nationality in the title
✓ 43. A book set in a small town or rural area - Rock Paper Scissors
✓ 44. A book with gothic elements - Gallant


45. A book related to a game - beartown, pachinko, final gambit
46. A book with a non-human as one of the main characters
47. A book with handwriting on the cover - villians, verity
✓48. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2021 or 2022 -People We Meet on Vacation

49. A book connected to the phrase "Here (There) Be Dragons" - chorus of Dragons
50. A book that involves aging, or a character in their golden years
✓ 51. A book published in 2022 - The Blood Traitor
✓ 52. A book with a time-related word in the title - Greenwich Park


message 16: by Sheena (last edited Sep 15, 2022 05:59AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) PopSugar
36/50
Listopia Links

REGULAR
✓ 1. A book published in 2022 - House of Sky and Breath
✓ 2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship - The Woman in Cabin 10
✓ 3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society - The Priory of the Orange Tree
✓ 4. A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title - Life of Pi
✓ 5. A Sapphic book - Shorefall
✓ 6. A book by a Latinx author - The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina
✓ 7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title - Under the Whispering Door
✓ 8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid - Iron Widow
✓ 9. A book about a "found family" - Bad Blood
✓ 10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner - Beloved (1988)
✓ 11. A #BookTok recommendation - The Final Gambit
✓ 12. A book about the afterlife - Golden Girl
13. A book set in the 1980s - Eleanor & Park
✓ 14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title -Black Cake
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author - Witi Ihimaera, Célestine Hitiura Vaite, Bone People??
16. A book about witches - book of magic
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 - Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
✓ 18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author - A Pho Love Story
✓ 19. A book that takes place during your favorite season - Summer Sisters
✓ 20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read - Red Sister
21. A book about a band or musical group - Daisy Jones & The Six
✓ 22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum - Vengeful
✓ 23. A book with a recipe in it - Be My Ghost
✓ 24. A book you can read in one sitting - Dial A for Aunties (Jan 1)
✓ 25. A book about a secret - Rebecca (Jan 08 2021)
✓ 26. A book with a misleading title - The Golden Couple
✓ 27. A Hugo Award winner - Coraline Ancillary Justice
28. A book set during a holiday - Hercule Poirot ? Christmas Shopaholic
✓ 29. A different book by an author you read in 2021 -Killer Instinct
✓ 30. A book with the name of a board game in the title All In
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster - fifth season? The Four Winds, recursion , Sky hunter, Wish You Were Here
✓ 32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page - Leviathan Falls
✓ 33. A social-horror book - Ace of Spades
✓ 34. A book set in Victorian times - The Once and Future Witches
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
✓ 36. A book you know nothing about - The Plot
37. A book about gender identity
✓ 38. A book featuring a party - Malibu Rising
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book - legendborn 2 (BLoodmarked Nov 8 2022)
✓ 40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past PS Challenge - 2015 #7 Non human characters House of Earth and Blood

Advanced
✓ 41. A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title - The Guncle
✓ 42. A book that features two languages -Bel Canto
43. A book with a palindromic title - seveneves
✓ 44. A duology (1) - Daughter of the Pirate King
✓ 45. A duology (2) - Daughter of the Siren Queen
✓ 46. A book about someone leading a double life - The Last Thing He Told Me
✓ 47. A book featuring a parallel reality - The Space Between Worlds
✓ 48. A book with two POVs - The Reading List
✓ 49. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) - The Paris Apartment
50. Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) - Rome


message 17: by Sheena (last edited Sep 07, 2022 12:39PM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) To Read ...
Have
Rule of Wolves / King of Scars - Grishaverse ?
House of Salt and Sorrow (PS #booktok
A Man Called Ove
Kite Runner - ATW 11
The Wolf and the Woodsman
Stars of Fortune (The Guardians Trilogy, #1, Bay of Sighs, Island of Glass - AtW country and glass prompts?
The Book of Magic - ps 16
Beartown - atw 43 (small town)
The Paper Palace -
Crying in H Mart - PS 14 - 16w
The Lost Apothocary - Historical Fiction
Beautiful World, Where Are You - 7w ATW #5
Delta v - ?? (just because)
Ancillary Justice (Hugo)
Pachinko - ATY18
Joy Luck Club - random rec/sounds good ??
Christmas Shopaholic - holiday prompt
The Violin Conspiracy - new release
The Bone People - New Zealand author/ Maori culture (could also search for White Lies Tuakiri Huna)
Atomic Habits -
Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18) - PS 17
The Golden Couple - book, release Mar 22, AtW 7
A good girls guide to murder - ?? - PS36??
Think Like a MOnk
Defy the night
Wish you were here
The Invisible Library - was for alternate reality, already finished
A perilous Undertaking - historical fiction
Conclave - Set in Rome (sister cities ) or A Treacherous Curse
Lessons in Chemistry - historical fiction, scientist female, popular this year
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry - book club popular
Counterfeit - Asian author
Seveneves - palindrome
The Little Book of Hygge or Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widdows - language or nationality
Nettle and Bone, Kaiju Preservation, Night Shift, A Flicker in teh Dark, The Maid - all popular half way through the year GR article (Choice contenders??)
Verity - Popular and gothic and handwriting
If We Were Villians, school, Tea rec, handwriting
Year one - I forget ..
Atlas Six
... current books
Acts of violet / Margarita Montimore -
in the shadow of lightning / Brian McClellan.
The bodyguard / Katherine Center.
The Night shift

ON HOLD

ADD when released (AUG ) Ink Black Heart (Cormoran #6)
72 Most Popular Fantasy - The Starless Sea, the Atlas six, Black Sun/
Fevered Star (duology), , Burning Kingdoms Serie, The Last Binding Series, A chorus of dragons, Ruin of kings

Might fit
Unwind - PS29, 33
The Jasmine Throne - PS5, PS39
A Winter's Promise - #booktok
Dance of Thieves


Read and Logged
Week #1; Jan (1,2) 3-9
Dial A for Aunties - PS 24
The Witch's Heart - ATY #1
The Guncle - PS 41
Rebecca - PS25
The Reading List - PS 48

Week #2; Jan 10-16
The Naturals - ATY #2
Killer Instinct - PS 29
All In (Naturals #3) - PS 30
Bad Blood - PS 9

Week #3; Jan 17-23
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe ATY #3 (could also be PS#5)
Britt-Marie Was Here - N/A; just because
Malibu Rising - PS 38

Week #4; Jan 24-30
The Once and Future Witches - PS 34
The Last Thing He Told Me - PS46
The Unhoneymooners - ATY #4 - Top books of year 2019
Life of Pi - PS4

Week #5; Jan 31-Feb 6
Golden Girl - PS12
Bel Canto - ATY #5 (Ann Patchett)
House of Earth and Blood - PS 40

Week #6; Feb 7-Feb 13
... (still reading HOEAB)
Firekeeper's Daughter - ATY#6

Week #7; Feb 14-Feb 20
House of Sky and Breath - PS 1
A Promise of Ankles - ATY#8

Week #8; Feb 21-Feb 27
The Woman in Cabin 10 - PS2
The Silent Patient - ATY#7
Under the Whispering Door -PS7

Week #9; Feb 28-Mar 6
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina - PS 6
Leviathan Falls - PS32
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020 - ?
The Plot - PS 36
How the Penguins Saved Veronica - ATY9

Week #10; Mar 7-Mar 13 [covid]
Dearly - ATY25
Daughter of the Deep ATY 29 (originally NA< but not really set there)
The Fixer - ATY26 & C&B March first in series
The Long Game - ATY10
Coraline - PS 27
The Priory of the Orange Tree

Week #11; Mar 14-Mar 20
The Book of Lost Names - ATY22
Ace of Spades - ps33
Summer Sisters (March C&B, PS19)
A Pho Love Story - PS18

Week #12; Mar 21-Mar 27
The Sound of Glass - ATY 12
Kaizen: The Japanese Method for Transforming Habits, One Small Step at a Time
Beloved - PS10 & C&B March Classic
A Court of Thorns and Roses C&B Favourite
A Court of Mist and Fury -

Week #13; Mar 28-Apr 3
A Court of Wings and Ruin

Week #14; Apr 4-Apr 10
The Paris Apartment - PS49 (Paris & Rome)

Week #15; Apr 11 -Apr 17
Greenwich Park - ATY52
A Court of Frost and Starlight

Week #16; Apr 18 -Apr 24
A ​Court of Silver Flames
Shadows of Pecan Hollow - ATY14

Week #17; Apr 25 -May 01
Dry - ATY16
Recursion - ATY13

Week #18; May 02 -May 08
Vicious

Week #19; May 09 -May 15
Vengeful - Popsugar 22
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - ATY23

Week #20; May 16 -May 22
The Glass Hotel - ATY17
The Fixer - ATY27

Week #21; May 23 -May 29
A Good Neighborhood - ATY35

Week #22; May 30-Jun 5
The Prison Healer- ATY15
The Gilded Cage - ATY 33

Week #23; Jun 06 -Jun 12
Foundryside - ATY37

Week #24; Jun 13 -Jun 19
Shorefall - PS5
People We Meet on Vacation - ATY48

Week #25; Jun 20 -Jun 26
Rock Paper Scissors - ATY43
An Unwanted Guest - ATY24
The Space Between Worlds - ATY19

Week #26; Jun 27 -Jul 03
Whiteout - ATY31
The Ten Thousand Doors of January - PS47

Week #27; Jul 04 -Jul 10
The Blood Traitor - ATY51
Red Sister - PS 20

Week #28; Jul 11 -Jul 17
A Curious Beginning -ATY36 (mc is Lepidopterist)
A Good Day for Chardonnay - ATY32

Week #29; Jul 18 -Jul 24
A Master of Djinn - ATY28
Four Aunties and a Wedding ATY18
Gods of Jade and Shadow - ATY38

Week #30; Jul 25 Jul 31
Where the Crawdads Sing - ATY11
Daughter of the Pirate King - PS44
Daughter of the Siren Queen - PS45

Week #31; Aug 01 - Aug 07
Miss Benson's Beetle - ATY20
Black Cake - PS14
The Stranger Diaries - ATY34

Week #32; Aug 08 - Aug 14
Daughter of the Moon Goddess - ATY30
The Golden Couple - PS26
Daughter of Smoke & Bone

Week #33; Aug 15 - Aug 21
The Inheritance Games

Week #34; Aug 22 - Aug 28
The Hawthorne Legacy
The Postscript Murders

Week #35; Aug 29 - Sep 04
The Final Gambit - PS11
The Kind Worth Killing - ATY21
Cult Classic - FRC#1

Week #36; Sep 05 - Sep 11
Gallant - ATY44

Next ... Death on the Nile, Daisy Jones, Good Girls Guide, Inheritance games#3,


message 18: by Sheena (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) The Reading List (novel) book list.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Rebecca
The Kite Runner
Life of Pi
Pride and Predjudice
Little Women
Beloved
A Suitable Boy

--
The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The God of Small Things
White Teeth
Americanah
Standard Deviation (Katherine Heiny)
A Fine Balance
Strange Weather in Tokyo
The Magic Toyshop
I kn0w why the Caged Bird Sings
Sunlight on a Broken Column
There but for The


message 19: by Sheena (last edited Mar 10, 2022 06:28AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) GRC Awards
January
Under the Whispering Door - additinoal fantasy, on hold
Beautiful World, Where Are You - fiction winner, on hold
Broken - humor winner

February
We Are the Brennans
The people we meet on vacation
Lore Olympus: Volume One

March
Daughter of the Deep
Crying in H Mart
Malibu Rising


The Hill we climbed
ACOSF


Others:
✓ Dial A for Aunties - fiction nominee
✓ The Witches Heart - fantasy nominee
✓ Guncle - Fiction Nominee
✓ The REading List - Fiction nominee


message 20: by Sheena (last edited Mar 30, 2022 06:14AM) (new)

Sheena Davis (sheenad) MARCH COFFEE & BOOKS
Summer Sisters by Judy Blume The Fixer (The Fixer, #1) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan Dearly by Margaret Atwood Coraline by Neil Gaiman Beloved by Toni Morrison A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) by Sarah J. Maas
✓ Read a book that takes place during your favorite season (PopSugar Challenge #19) - Summer Sisters
✓ Read a book that's the first in a series The Fixer
✓ Read a book with a cover that is at least 50% green, blue, orange, or yellow - Daughter of the Deep
✓ Read a poetry book, anthology, or collection (April is National Poetry month!) Dearly
✓ Read a book you can read in one sitting or less than 120 pages) (PopSugar Challenge) - Coraline
✓ Read a Classic - Beloved
✓ Reread a favorite A Court of Thorns and Roses


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