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Personal Challenges - 2018
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Megan’s 2018 Reads
TBR ChallengeLevel One (5 TBR books) = List Tickler
1. After You
2. The Dog Stars
3. Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
4. Tears of the Giraffe
5. Lilac Girls
Level Two (10 TBR books) = List Tamer
6. The Jane Austen Book Club
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Level Three (15 TBR books) = Captain of the Shelf
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Level Four (20 TBR books) = Master of All Dust Bunnies
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2018 Popsugar Reading Challenge1. A book made into a movie you've already seen - The Bridges of Madison County
2. True Crime - Chasing Lincoln's Killer
3. The next book in a series you started - Forever After
4. A book involving a heist
5. Nordic noir -The Voice Inside
6. A novel based on a real person
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you - Forever
8. A book with a time of day in the title - Chernobyl 01:23:40: The Incredible True Story of the World's Worst Nuclear Disaster
9. A book about a villain or antihero
10. A book about death or grief - If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For
11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist - The Summer Children
13. A book that is also a stage play or musical - Under Milk Wood: The Definitive Edition
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you - Little Fires Everywhere
15. A book about feminism - We Should All Be Feminists
16. Abook about mental health - An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift
18. A book by two authors - Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
19. A book about or involving a sport - Infraction
20. A book by a local author
21. A book with your favorite color in the title - The Color Purple
22. A book with alliteration in the title
23. A book about time travel - 11/22/63
24. A book with a weather element in the title - Cold Harbor
25. A book set at sea - The Hunt for Red October
26. A book with an animal in the title - Tears of the Giraffe
27. A book set on a different planet - The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
28. A book with song lyrics in the title - Forever Yours
29. A book about or set on Halloween - Ghost of a Potion
30. A book with characters who are twins - Forever Mine
31. A book mentioned in another book
32. A book from a celebrity book club
33. A childhood classic you've never read - A Wrinkle in Time
34. A book that's published in 2018 - A Merciful Secret
35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner - Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
36. A book set in the decade you were born - And She Was
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to - The Templar Legacy
38. A book with an ugly cover - Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge
Alphabet SoupA- After You
B- Beautiful Burn
C- Closer to You
D- Dangerous Waters
E- Emma's Folly
F- French Women Don't Get Facelifts: The Secret of Aging with Style & Attitude
G- Game
H- The Hating Game
I- In Farleigh Field
J- The Jane Austen Book Club
K- Killman Creek
L- Long, Hot Texas Summer
M- Me Talk Pretty One Day
N- The Nemesis Cell
O- Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
P- Pipe and Pestle: A Sam Archer Novel
Q- Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum
R- Ruin and Rising
S- The Strawberry Hearts Diner
T- Tangled
U- Ugly Love
V- Violet's Wish
W- War Brides
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Z- Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
Winter BINGOB1: Award Winner
B2: Graphic Novel
B3: Silver Lettering - Surrender to the Scot
B4: Mystery or Thriller - Lethal Practice
B5: Current Event Related
I1: Start a Series - Beautiful Oblivion
I2: Middle Grade
I3: Blue Cover - Beautiful Sacrifice
I4: > 400 pages
I5: Personal Improvement
N1: Classic - The Scarlet Pimpernel
N2: Made into a Movie - Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen: How One Girl Risked Her Marriage, Her Job, and Her Sanity to Master the Art of Living
N3: FREE - Stillhouse Lake
N4: Science Fiction - CyberStorm
N5: Humor - The Golden Rule of Schmoozing: The Authentic Practice of Treating Others Well
G1: Magical Realism
G2: LGBTQ+
G3: White Cover - Tied
G4: Published In Your Birth Year
G5: Biographical - A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
O1: Published Last Year
O2: Epistolary
O3: Gold Lettering - The Dog Stars
O4: Based on Mythology - The Goddess Test
O5: Math/Science - How to Build a Dinosaur: Extinction Doesn't Have to Be Forever
Spring Bingo CategoriesB1: Award Nominated - Black Fall
B2: Memoir - My Planet: Finding Humor in the Oddest Places
B3: Audio Book - Leaders Eat Last
B4: Green Cover - Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War
B5: Pretty Dress - Lilac Girls
I1: Published before 1900
I2: Travel
I3: Horror or Suspense
I4: Mental Illness
I5: Fairies or Fae
N1: Published This Year - Looking Glass
N2: Yellow Cover - Then We Came to the End
N3: FREE - Leonardo da Vinci
N4: Romance - Fraternize
N5: Male POV - The Naturalist
G1: Tear-Jerker
G2: In Translation
G3: Minority Studies
G5: Young Adult
G6: Magical Powers
O1: Fairy Tale Retelling
O2: Historical (F or NF)
O3: Play
O4: Based on a True story
O5: Pink Cover
Autumn Bingo Categories B1: Multiple Awards - Educated
B2: Never Finished
B3: Courtroom or Crime - Her Last Word
B4: Orange Cover - A Curve in the Road
B5: Politics
I1: Finish a Series - A Steep Price
I2: Beloved Children's
I3: Adventure - Of Noble Birth
I4: Dysfunctional Family - Forgotten Secrets
I5: Sweater on Cover
N: GR Award Nominated - Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars
N2: Challenges Social Norms
N3: FREE - One Potion in the Grave
N4: Senior Romance - The Ladies' Room
N5: Hometown Setting
G1: First Person POV - A Potion to Die For
G2: Red Cover - Pretty Dead
G3: Unfamiliar Territory - The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
G4: Highly Recommended - Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture
G5: Supernatural Character - The Plastic Magician
O1: Foreign Setting - The Tuscan Child
O2: Time Travel
O3: Illustrated - A Moveable Feast
O4: Religion - The Tao of Pooh
O5: Brown Cover - A Room with a View
Good Luck Megan and Happy Reading! :)
megan wrote: "Winter BINGO*Ends March 20..."
That looks awesome! How/where did you get this beautiful image? And can it be edited?
megan wrote: "Goal: 75..."
Good luck with your goal Megan! Hope you find a lot of amazing reads along the way!
Susy wrote: "megan wrote: "Winter BINGO*Ends March 20..."
That looks awesome! How/where did you get this beautiful image? And can it be edited?
megan wrote: "Goal: 75..."
Good luck with your goal Megan! Hop..."
The Winter Bingo is a seasonal maxi challenge: you can find it with the rest of the year’s maxi challenges.
N2: Made into a Movie - Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen: How One Girl Risked Her Marriage, Her Job, and Her Sanity to Master the Art of Living
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