2025 & 2026 Reading Challenge discussion

OVERVIEW


CURRENT READ:


Progress: 12%


CHALLENGE PROGRESS:

2018 Reading Challenge: 41/110
Popsugar Reading Challenge: 16/60
Serial Reader: 11/47
Clear the Shelves: 18/30
The TBR Jar Challenge: 0/10


HIGHEST RATED:


★★★★★

LOWEST RATED:


★★

STATISTICS

SERIES/STAND ALONES

Completed Series: 4
Incomplete Series: 12
Stand Alones: 15

GENRE

Non-Fiction: 4
Fiction: 37

Adventure: 1
Classics: 6
Contemporary: 1
Driving: 1
Fantasy: 19
Horror: 2
Manga: 1
Mystery: 3
Other: 1
Psychology: 2
Science-Fiction: 1
Writing: 1

FORTMAT

Physical Book: 25
Ebook: 8
Audiobook: 8

LENGTH

Very Short (<100): 1
Short (101-250 pages): 6
Medium (251-500 pages): 18
Long (501-800 pages): 11
Very long (801+ pages):

RATING

★★★★★: 5
★★★★: 19
★★★: 14
★★: 1
★:

DATE ORIGIONALLY PUBLISHED

2015-2018: 5
2010-2014: 10
2005-2009: 6
2000-2004: 6

1995-1999: 2
1980-1984: 1
1975-1979: 2
1935-1939: 1
1910-1914: 1

1890-1894: 1
1870-1874: 1
1845-1849: 1
1840:1844: 1
1810-1814: 1

MONTH READ

January: 8
February: 3
March: 5
April: 8
May: 5
June: 11
July: 1

EXTRA

2 books read twice.
1 book only published audibly
2 books radio dramatisations

2018 Reading Challenge

33/110

Popsugar Reading Challenge

16/50



√ 1. A book made into a movie you've already seen - Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.
2. True Crime
3. The next book in a series you started
√ 4. A book involving a heist - Heist Society by Ally Carter
5. Nordic noir
6. A novel based on a real person
7. A book set in a country that fascinates you
8. A book with a time of day in the title
9. A book about a villain or antihero
√ 10. A book about death or grief - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
√ 11. A book with a female author who uses a male pseudonym
12. A book with an LGBTQ+ protagonist
√ 13. A book that is also a stage play or musical - The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
14. A book by an author of a different ethnicity than you
15. A book about feminism
16. A book about mental health
√ 17. A book you borrowed or that was given to you as a gift - Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
18. A book by two authors
19. A book about or involving a sport
√ 20. A book by a local author - Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
21. A book with your favorite color in the title
22. A book with alliteration in the title
23. A book about time travel
24. A book with a weather element in the title
√ 25. A book set at sea - A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe
26. A book with an animal in the title
27. A book set on a different planet
28. A book with song lyrics in the title
29. A book about or set on Halloween
√ 30. A book with characters who are twins - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
31. A book mentioned in another book
√ 32. A book from a celebrity book club - Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
√ 33. A childhood classic you've never read - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
√ 34. A book that's published in 2018 - Onyx and Ivory by Mindee Arnett
√ 35. A past Goodreads Choice Awards winner - City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare
√ 36. A book set in the decade you were born - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
37. A book you meant to read in 2017 but didn't get to
38. A book with an ugly cover
39. A book that involves a bookstore or library
40. Your favorite prompt from the 2015, 2016, or 2017 POPSUGAR Reading Challenges (longest on TBR) - Eragon by Christopher Paolini

2018 Popsugar Advanced Reading Challenge

1. A bestseller from the year you graduated high school
2. A cyberpunk book
3. A book that was being read by a stranger in a public place
4. A book tied to your ancestry
5. A book with a fruit or vegetable in the title
6. An allegory
7. A book by an author with the same first or last name as you
8. A microhistory
9. A book about a problem facing society today
10. A book recommended by someone else taking the POPSUGAR Reading Challenge - On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

Serial Reader

9/47

I will start 5 series (6 books) - 1/6



Heist Society
√ 1. Heist Society

Outlander
2. Outlander

Dollanganger
3. Flowers in the Attic
4. Petals on the Wind

Tales of the Otori
5. Across the Nightingale Floor

Dark Soul by
6. Dark Soul Vol. 1

I will continue 5 series (5 books)

Abhorsen by
7. Lirael

Death Note
8. Death Note: Black Edition, Vol. 3

Discworld
9. The Light Fantastic

The Vampire Journals
10. Loved

The Dark Legacy of Shannara
11. Bloodfire Quest

I will finish 5 series (19 book) - 3/19



Harry Potter
√ 12. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
√ 13. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Horses of Half Moon Ranch
14. Golden Dawn
15. Silver Spur
16. Moondance
17. Lady Roseanne
18. Steamboat Charlie
19. Skylark
20. Eagle Wing
21. Diamond Charm
22. Jethro Junior
23. Starlight

Warrior Cats
24. Fire and Ice
25. Forest of Secrets
26. Rising Storm
27. A Dangerous Path
28. The Darkest Hour

Girls in Love
√ 29. Girls in Tears

Slated by
30. Shattered

I will read 5 series from start to finish (17 books) 2/17



The Mortal Instruments
√ 31. City of Bones
√ 32. City of Ashes
√ 33. City of Glass
√ 34. City of Fallen Angels
35. City of Lost Souls
36. City of Heavenly Fire

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
√ 37. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass (2 in 1)

The Inheritance Cycle
38. Eragon
39. Eldest
40. Brisingr
41. Inheritance

Wild Horses of Half Moon Ranch
42. El Dorado
43. Santa Ana
44. Chiquitita

Heart of Dread
45. Frozen
46. Stolen
47. Golden

Clear the Shelves

Progress: 15/30

Physical Books



✔ 1. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
✔ 2. Red Dragon
✔ 3. Alice
✔ 4. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
✔ 5. The Picture of Dorian Gray
✔ 6. City of Bones
✔ 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
8. The Official Dsa Complete Learner Driver Pack
✔ 9. Applied Psychology: Putting Theory Into Practice
10. Silver Spur
11. The Tale of Two Horses: A 10,000 Mile Journey as Told by the Horses
12. Tyrant
13. Golden Dawn
14. Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus
15. Lirael

eBooks



✔ 1. Heist Society
2. Outlander
3. A Descent into the Maelstrom
4. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
5. Dark Soul Vol. 1
✔ 6. The Phantom of the Opera
7. Fight Club
8. Jane Eyre
9. Wolf Hall
10. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Audiobooks



✔ 1. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
✔ 2. The Hobbit
✔ 3. Sherlock Holmes: The Rediscovered Railway Mysteries and Other Stories
✔ 4. Good Omens: The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation
✔ 5. Northern Lights

The TBR Jar Challenge

0/10

1. Everblue by Brenda Pandos
2. Come Back / The Edge by Dick Francis
3. The Decrypter: Secret of the Lost Manuscript by Rose Sandy
4. Dream of Me by Quinn Loftis
5. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (cries)
6. Scorpia by Anthony Horowitz
7. Skylark by Jenny Oldfield
8. The Tournament Trilogy by B.B. Griffith
9. Shadow Souls by L.J. Smith
10. Strangers Among Us: Tales of the Underdogs and Outcasts by Susan Forest