The Lost Challenges discussion

This challenge was suggested by Kat, one of our members. Of course, I had to go crazy with the idea!

You Set the Pace: Travel the World
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Level One - Rest on Wheels:
Read one book set in each of the five countries in https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis... - North America.
Duration: Four months from your start date.

Level Two- Honeymoon Fliers:
Read one book set in each of the seven continents.
Duration: Six months from your start date.

Level Three - To Europe, With Love:
Read one book set in each country (at least 15 to earn a badge) in https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis... - Europe.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date.

Level Four - Hipster Tripsters:
Read one book set in any 20 different countries in the world.
Duration: One Year from your start date.

Level Five - Dreamy Destinations:
Read one book set in any 21-50 different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date.

Level Six - Travelicious:
Read one book set in any 51-100 different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date.

Level Seven - Travel Fantasies:
Read one book set in any 100+ different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date.



Helpers:
Seven Continents
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia/Oceania

https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis... - Countries by Continent

http://www.worldometers.info/geograph... - Countries in the World: 195 (recognized by the U.N.)

If you'd like to use an interactive map - make yours https://bighugelabs.com/map.php - BigHugeLabs.com




Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

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Travel the World
Level Four - Hipster Tripsters
Read one book set in any 20 different countries in the world.
Dec. 2018 - Nov. 2019

1. Ireland - Castle on the Rise by Kristy Cambron 12/2/18
2. United States - A Cliché Christmas by Nicole Deese 12/3/18
3. France - Lisette's List by Susan Vreeland 12/9/18
4. Belgium - The Angel of Bastogne by Gilbert Morris 12/15/18
5. England - Beatrix Potter The Complete Tales by Beatrix Potter 1/7/19
6. Germany - Kind: a Christmas short story of post-WWII Munich by Kellyn Roth 1/25/19
7. Austria - Hidden Among the Stars by Melanie Dobson 1/31/19
8. Canada - When Calls the Heart by Janette Oke 2/28/19
9. Cyprus - The Senet Box by Jill Williamson 3/12/19
10. Iraq - Waiting for Dawn by Susan May Warren 3/12/19
11. Pakistan - A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl by Mariane Pearl (GM) 3/19/19
12. Spain - Far Side of the Sea by Kate Breslin 3/23/19
13. Cuba - The German Girl by Armando Lucas Correa 4/3/19
14. Tanzania - Ghost Heart by Lisa Harris and Lynn Gentry 4/11/19
15. Italy - In Perfect Time by Sarah Sundin 4/16/19
16. Scotland - The Inheritance by Michael Phillips 4/17/19
17. Japan - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand 5/9/19
18. Sweden - Firewall by Henning Mankell (GM) 5/14/19
19. Antigua - The Racketeer by John Grisham (GM) 6/16/19
20. Luxembourg - The Expats by Chris Pavone (GM) 6/24/19
21. Poland - Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly (GM) 7/7/19
22. Canaan - Wings of the Wind by Connilyn Cossette 8/1/19
23. Lithuania - The Medallion by Cathy Gohlke 8/6/19
24. Portugal - The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey by Trenton Lee Stuart 9/1/19
25. Greece - Love from Greece: Three Modern Women Find Love Is as Priceless as Their Grecian Roots by Melanie Panagiotopoulos 9/11/19
26. Syria - Hidden Peril by Irene Hannon 9/22/19
27. Israel - HCSB Study Bible 10/3/19
28. Turkey - A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II by Sonia Purnell 10/3/19
29. Panama - Beneath a Golden Veil by Melanie Dobson 10/15/19
30. Czechoslovakia - Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948 by Madeleine Albright 10/18/19
31. India - Capturing Jasmina by Kimberly Rae 11/14/19
32. Australia - The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman (GM) 11/19/19

Travel the World
Nov 27, 2018 - ??

Level: TBD
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Level Four - Hipster Tripsters - Read one book set in any 20 different countries in the world. Duration: One Year from your start date.

Duration: Open Ended from your start date:
Level Five - Dreamy Destinations - Read one book set in any 21-50 different countries.
Level Six - Travelicious: - Read one book set in any 51-100 different countries.
Level Seven - Travel Fantasies: - Read one book set in any 100+ different countries.

Countries by Continent - Wikipedia
Countries by Continent - World Atlas

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Read: 17

Africa
1. Egypt: Mythos Christos by Edwin Herbert 1/8/19
2. Cameroon: A Zoo in My Luggage by Gerald Durrell 1/26/19

Asia
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(SAARC a contiguous block of countries, started in 1985 with seven countries—Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka—and added Afghanistan as an eighth member in 2007)
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1. China: The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See 12/27/18
2. Pakistan: I Should Have Honor: A Memoir of Hope and Pride in Pakistan by Khalida Brohi 1/13/19
3. Japan - The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa 1/30/19
4. Turkey - The Light of Day by Eric Ambler 3/1/19
5. Israel - The Moon Under Her Feet by Clysta Kinstler 4/2/19


Europe
1. France: The Confessions of Catherine de Medici by C.W. Gortner 11/30/18
2. United Kingdom (Scotland): The Cafe by the Sea by Jenny Colgan 12/2/18
3. Switzerland: And Both Were Young by Madeleine L'Engle 1/4/19
4. Spain: Origin by Dan Brown 2/3/19
5. Sweden: Beartown by Fredrik Backman 3/3/19
6. Vatican City: Conclave by Robert Harris 4/26/19
7. Greece: My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell 5/25/19


North America
1. United States - Wings by Aprilynne Pike 1/3/19
2. Canada - Plenty: Eating Locally on the 100-Mile Diet by Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon 1/19/19


Central America and the Antilles


South America


Oceania
1. Australia - Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden 1/12/19

Welcome Andrea and Kat!

You Set the Pace: Travel the World
Duration: 11/26/2018 - Open ended

Goal: 100/100

Africa - 18
• Algeria (Oran) - Az előretolt helyőrség - Jenő Rejtő - 02/28/22
• Angola - The Utopian Generation - Pepetela - 28/09/24
• Botswana (Gaborone) - Morality for Beautiful Girls by Alexander McCall Smith – 04/14/2019
• Cameroon - These Letters End in Tears - Musih Tedji Xaviere - 02/24/25
• Congo (Democratic Republic of the) - The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver - 11/11/24
• Djibouti - Djibouti - Elmore Leonard - 04/23/22
• Egypt (Alexandria) - Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine – 12/14/2020
• Ghana - Remote Control - Nnedi Okorafor - 11/18/21
• Kenya (Ilmorog) - Petals of Blood - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o - 09/18/21
• Morocco - The Caliph's House - Tahir Shah - 08/21/24
• Mozambique - The Tuner of Silences - Mia Couto - 09/03/24
• Namibia (Swakopmund) - Happily Ever After by Jenn Faulk – 10/11/2019
• Nigeria - My Sister, the Serial Killer - Oyinkan Braithwaite - 02/26/23
• Rwanda - Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust - Immaculée Ilibagiza - 08/26/24
• Sierra Leone (Kenema) - Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come by Richard Preston – 03/11/2020
• South Africa - Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood - Trevor Noah - 05/25/23
• Sudan - Thirteen Months of Sunrise - Rania Mamoun - 06/26/24
• Zimbabwe - The Theory of Flight - Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu - 06/20/22


Asia - 27
• Afghanistan (Kabul) - The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini - 12/26/2018
• Azerbaijan (Baku) - Ali and Nino - Kurban Said - 07/26/25
• China (Nanking) - The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang – 05/02/2019
• Cyprus (Nicosia) - The Island of Missing Trees - Elif Shafak - 11/16/22
• Georgia - Hard by a Great Forest - Leo Vardiashvili - 09/11/24
• India (Aymanam) - The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy – 06/22/2019
• Indonesia - The Birdwoman's Palate - Laksmi Pamuntjak - 07/21/24
• Iran (Tehran) - Martyr! - Kaveh Akbar - 04/02/24
• Iraq (Baghdad) - Over the Edge by C.D. Reiss – 09/18/2019
• Japan (Tokyo) - A Mortal Song by Megan Crewe – 12/25/2019
• Kazakhstan - Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan - Joanna Lillis - 05/18/25
• Lebanon - An Unnecessary Woman - Rabih Alameddine - 07/13/24
• Malaysia - The Night Tiger - Yangsze Choo - 12/21/22
• Myanmar - The Opium Queen - Gabrielle Paluch - 09/07/25
• Oman - Earth Weeps, Saturn Laughs - Abdulaziz Al Farsi - 01/21/25
• Pakistan (Karachi) - Our Lady of Alice Bhatti - Mohammed Hanif - 03/25/23
• Palestine (Ramallah) - Going Home: A Walk Through Fifty Years of Occupation - Raja Shehadeh - 11/06/22
• Philippines - Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country - Patricia Evangelista - 04/15/25
• Qatar - Inside Qatar: Hidden Stories from One of the Richest Nations on Earth - John McManus - 07/28/25
• Saudi Arabia - Girls of Riyadh - Rajaa Alsanea - 01/02/25 - Riyadh
• South Korea/Joseon (Hanyang) - The Silence of Bones by June Hur – 06/30/2020
• Sri Lanka - Island Witch - Amanda Jayatissa - 07/03/24
• Syria - Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War - Robin Yassin-Kassab - 06/16/23
• Thailand - Híd a Kwai folyón by Pierre Boulle – 11/13/2020
• Turkey - I Will Never See the World Again - Ahmet Altan - 03/31/22
• United Arab Emirates - We Solve Murders - Richard Osman - 01/09/25 - Dubai
• Vietnam - The Frangipani Hotel: Stories - Violet Kupersmith - 06/13/22


Europe - 31
• Albania - Chronicle In Stone - Ismail Kadare - 03/05/25
• Austria - Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands - Heather Fawcett - 07/12/24
• Belgium - Alone - Barbara De Smedt - 11/05/23
• Croatia - Love Novel - Ivana Sajko - 10/01/24
• Czech Republic / Czechoslovakia - Szigorúan ellenőrzött vonatok by Bohumil Hrabal – 12/29/2020
• Denmark - The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living - Meik Wiking - 03/13/25
• Finland - The Year of the Hare: A Novel - Arto Paasilinna - 10/30/22
• France (Paris) - The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi – 02/23/2019
• Germany (Hamburg) - Lucifer, Vol. 1: Devil in the Gateway by Mike Carey – 02/24/2019
• Greece (Naxos/Athens) - Ariadne - Jennifer Saint - 11/25/21
• Hungary (Budapest) - Leányrablás Budapesten by Gyula Böszörményi – 07/27/2020
• Iceland - Your Absence is Darkness - Jón Kalman Stefánsson - 12/23/24
• Ireland - The Missing Sister - Lucinda Riley - 02/10/24
• Italy (Venice) - Playing with Fire by Tess Gerritsen – 02/19/2019
• Lichtenstein - Provoke by Olivia Ryann – 05/14/2020
• Lithuania - The Forbidden Daughter: The True Story of a Holocaust Survivor - Zipora Klein Jakob - 08/27/25
• Malta - The Information Officer - Mark Mills - 05/05/25
• Monaco - Charles Leclerc: A Biography - Adam Hay-Nicholls - 03/25/25
• Netherlands - My Darling Dreadful Thing - Johanna van Veen - 10/28/24
• Norway - The Storm Sister - Lucinda Riley - 04/06/23
• Poland (East Prussia) - Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys – 02/23/2020
• Portugal (Lisbon) - Éjszaka Lisszabonban - Erich Maria Remarque - 07/30/21
• Romania (Transylvania) - Dracula by Bram Stoker – 1/12/2020
• Russia (Vorkuta Gulag, Siberia) - Cilka's Journey: A Novel by Heather Morris – 11/03/2019
• Slovakia (Vranov) - Three Sisters - Heather Morris - 04/08/22
• Spain (Madrid) - The Names of the Dead - Kevin Wignall - 02/01/21
• Sweden - The Dark Heart: A True Story of Greed, Murder, and an Unlikely Investigator - Joakim Palmkvist - 08/23/24
• Switzerland - Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt - Lucinda Riley - 02/22/24
• United Kingdom (England) (Soldier Island, Devon) - And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie – 02/12/2019
• Ukraine - The Diamond Eye - Kate Quinn - 01/04/23
• Vatican (Holy See) - The Pope: Francis, Benedict, and the Decision That Shook the World - Anthony McCarten - 04/21/25


Latin America and the Caribbean - 17
• Argentina - Tender Is the Flesh - Agustina Bazterrica - 08/25/23
• Bolivia - The Puma Years: A Memoir of Love and Transformation in the Bolivian Jungle - Laura Coleman - 08/22/21
• Brazil - Amora: Stories - Natalia Borges Polesso - 12/23/21
• Chile - Violeta - Isabel Allende - 02/02/24
• Colombia - Fruit of the Drunken Tree - Ingrid Rojas Contreras - 08/22/23 (Bogota)
• Costa Rica - Where There Was Fire - John Manuel Arias - 09/06/25
• Cuba - Of Women and Salt - Gabriela Garcia - 07/08/23
• Dominican Republic - The Cemetery of Untold Stories - Julia Alvarez - 10/01/24
• Ecuador - The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina - Zoraida Córdova - 01/17/23
• Guyana - Life Lessons From The Amazon - Pip Stewart - 08/23/25
• Haiti (Jacmel) - Hadriana in All My Dreams - René Depestre - 09/30/22
• Jamaica - Tell My Horse by Zora Neale Hurston – 01/25/2020
• Mexico (Acapulco) - American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins – 07/10/2020
• Panama - The Great Divide - Cristina Henríquez - 05/04/25
• Peru (Iquitos) - Pantaleón és a hölgyvendégek - Mario Vargas Llosa - 09/23/21
• Trinidad & Tobago - Golden Child - Claire Adam - 08/27/23
• Venezuela - It Would Be Night in Caracas - Karina Sainz Borgo - 07/14/24


Oceania - 5
• Australia (Ballarat/Caroline Springs) - Out Gamed by Lila Rose – 07/26/2019
• Fiji - Kalyana - Rajni Mala Khelawan - 12/21/21
• New Zealand - Paniha's Taniwha by A.W. Exley – 12/29/2020
• Samoa - A Wilder Shore: The Romantic Odyssey of Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson - Camille Peri - 06/26/25
• Vanuatu - When in Vanuatu - Nicki Chen - 10/18/24


North America - 2
• Canada (Toronto, Ontario) - Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood – 03/18/2019
• United States of America (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) - The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold – 02/07/2019

Welcome Ferenc!

I am so excited that you posted this. After the 50 states, I had been bouncing around a European tour!! I'm going to start 1/1/2019, if that's okay.
Completed 11/30/2019

Level 3: To Europe, With Love:
Albania Agamemnon's Daughter: A Novella and Stories by Ismail Kadare 8/20/2019
Andorra The Game by Tom Wood 11/30/2019
Armenia Orhan's Inheritance by Aline Ohanesian COMPLETED 4/6/2019
Austria The Accidental Empress by Robert Ludlum COMPLETED 2/24/2019
Azerbaijan Ali and Nino: A Love Story by Kurban Said COMPLETED 7/30/2019
Belarus Anna & Solomon by Elaine Snyder COMPLETED 4/16/2019
Belgium The Secret in the Old Lace by Caroline Keene 08/18/2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina The 18th Abduction by James Patterson COMPLETED 6/7/2019 (Flashbacks in Bosnia.)
Bulgaria Party Headquarters by Georgi Tenev COMPLETED 2/1/2019
Croatia Girl at War by Sara Novic COMPLETED 1/15/2019
Cyprus Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist by MC Beaton COMPLETED 5/5/2019
Czech Republic The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera COMPLETED 6/6/2019
Denmark Ophelia by Lisa M Klein COMPLETED 3/10/2019
Estonia The Faces of Strangers by Pia Paduluke 09/29/2019
Finland The Year of the Hare by Arto Paasilinna 8/12/2019
France The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee COMPLETED 1/25/2019
Georgia A Time of Miracles by Anne-Laure Bondoux 8/6/2019
Germany The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of Europe's Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance by Anders Rydell COMPLETED 7/4/2019
Greece A Separation by Katie Kitamura COMPLETED 5/11/2019
Hungary The Magyar Venus by Lyn Hamilton 11/10/2019
Iceland Burial Rites by Hannah Kent COMPLETED 4/28/2019
Ireland The Witch Elm by Tana French COMPLETED 5/13/2019
Italy My Italian Bulldozer by Alexander McCall Smith 08/30/2019
Kazakhstan The War in 2020 by Ralph Peters COMPLETED 8/5/2019
Kosovo The Day of the Pelican by Katherine Paterson COMPLETED 7/26/2019
Latvia The Dogs of Riga by Henning Mankell 09/02/2019
Liechtenstein H.R.H. by Danielle Steele COMPLETED 2/1/2019
Lithuania Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepytsis COMPLETED 5/18/2019
Luxembourg Pattern of Circles: An Ambassador's Story by John E Dolibois 11/7/2019
North Macedonia The Miss Stone Affair: America's First Modern Hostage Crisis by Teresa Carpenter Completed 2/14/2019
Malta The Maltese Goddess by Lyn Hamilton COMPLETED 7/21/2019
Moldova Playing the Moldovans at Tennis by Tony Hawks COMPLETED 1/26/2019
Monaco Loser Takes All by Graham Greene Completed 1/19/2019
Montenegro The Black Mountain by Rex Stout COMPLETED 7/24/2019
Netherlands Searching for Sylvie Lee by Jean Kwok COMPLETED 6/23/2019
Norway The Body in the Fjord by Katherine Hall Page COMPLETED 3/22/2019
Poland The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939–45 by Wladyslaw Szpilman COMPLETED 5/25/2019
Portugal book:The Arm of the Starfish|208909] by Madeleine L'Engle 10/10/2019
Romania Royal Blood by Rhys Bowen COMPLETED 5/25/2019
Russia Defectors by Joseph Kanon COMPLETED 3/31/2019
San Marino Smoke Into Flame by Jane Arbor COMPLETED 1/20/2019
Serbia Return with Honor by Scott O'Grady 10/4/2019
Slovakia Sunset Over Chocolate Mountains by Susan Elderkin COMPLETED 7/12/2109
Slovenia Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho COMPLETED 4/30/2019
Spain The Whispering City by Sara Moliner Completed 3/16/2109
Sweden The Ice Princess by Camilla Lackberg COMPLETED 2/19/2019
Switzerland I See London, I See France by Sarah Mlynewski COMPLETED 4/17/2019
Turkey Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene
COMPLETED 1/7/2019
Ukraine Odessa Sea by Clive Cussler 08/12/2019
United Kingdom The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C S Lewis
COMPLETED 1/9/2019
Vatican City The Pope's Last Crusade: How an American Jesuit Helped Pope Pius XI's Campaign to Stop Hitler by Peter Eisner COMPLETED 4/15/2019

Welcome Anne!

You may begin whenever you wish!! :)

Welcome Banshee!

My spot

Level Seven - Travel Fantasies:
Read one book set in any 100+ different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date

1. Usa

Finished 1/12
2 United kingdom

Finished 5/12

Welcome Emelie!

You Set the Pace: Travel the World

Level Seven - Travel Fantasies:
Read one book set in any 100+ different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date

Reserved

Welcome Bonita!

You Set the Pace: Travel the World

Level Seven - Travel Fantasies:
Read one book set in any 100+ different countries in the world.
Duration: 01.12.2018 - open ended

Completed: 33

Countries in alphabetical order: Algeria, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Canada, China, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia. France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, North Korea, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Romania, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA, Vietnam

1. Sirens, Joseph Knox, 02.12.2018 - set in the U.K.
2. Montana Secret Santa, Debra Salonen, 05.12.2018 - set in the USA
3. Truly Madly Guilty, Liane Moriarty, 08.12.2018 - set in Australia
4. The Sorrows of Young Werther, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 13.12.2018 - set in Germany
5. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Stieg Larsson, 14.12.2018 - set in Sweden
6. The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas, 28.12.2018 - set in France
7. Hamlet, William Shakespeare, 30.12.2018 - set in Denmark
8. In the Land of the Long White Cloud, Sarah Lark, 03.01.2019 - set in New Zealand
9. The Shadow Walker, Michael Walters, 01.02.2019 - set in Mongolia
10. Deadly Décisions, Kathy Reichs, 10.02.2019 - set in Canada
11. Best Laid Plans, Vaishnavi Ram Mohan, 15.02.2019 - set in Kenya
12. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers, Loung Ung, 22.02.2019 - set in Cambodia
13. Honeymoon for One, Lily Zante, 01.03.2019 - set in Italy
14. Lila, Lila, Martin Suter, 09.03.2019 - set in Switzerland
15. A Little Magic, Nora Roberts, 17.03.2019 - set in Ireland
16. Rehepapp ehk november, Andrus Kivirähk, 09.04.2019 - set in Estonia
17. Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami, 26.04.2019 - set in Japan
18. Court of Vampires, Megan Linski, 04.05.2019 - set in Romania
19. The Cellist of Sarajevo, Steven Galloway, 20.06.2019 - set in Bosnia and Herzegovina
20. The Other Couple - Böses Erwachen, Sarah J. Naughton, 05.07.2019 - set in Vietnam
21. Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Laini Taylor, 12.08.2019 - set in Czech Republic
22. The Bridge Over the River Kwai, Pierre Boulle, 15.12.2019 - set in Myanmar
23. The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway, 28.12.2019 - set in Cuba
24. Pirate Latitudes, Michael Crichton, 11.01.2020 - set in Jamaica
25. Terminal 19, L.R. Olson, 26.01.2020 - set in Norway
26. Montezuma's Daughter, H. Rider Haggard, 29.01.2020 - set in Mexico
27. Сибирь 2028. Армагеддон, Андрей Орлов, 09.02.2020 - set in Russia
28. И дольше века длится день…, Chingiz Aitmatov, 17.03.2020 - set in Kazakhstan
29. Medea, Euripides, 20.03.2020 - set in Greece
30. Чума, Albert Camus, 27.03.2020 - set in Algeria
31. Flucht aus Lager 14: Die Geschichte des Shin Dong-hyuk, der im nordkoreanischen Gulag geboren wurde und entkam, Blaine Harden, 19.04.2020 - set in North Korea
32. New Guinea Moon, Kate Constable, 02.06.2020 - set in Papua New Guinea
33. The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, Lisa See, 07.06.2020 - set in China

Welcome Rina!

JoAnne, will there be a badge for this challenge and will it be the same badge for each level?

I can't decide which to do. Im thinking of doing both Level Two- Honeymoon Fliers and Level Five - Dreamy Destinations.

Travel the World

Level Two- Honeymoon Fliers (Six months from your start date.)
Duration: December 2 2018 - June 2 2019

Read one book set in each of the seven continents.

1. Africa (Egypt.)
Fires of Alexandria - Thomas K. Carpenter - 2/8/2019

2. Antarctica
Surviving Antarctica: Reality TV 2083 - Andrea White - 5/23/2019

3. Asia (China/ Hong Kong.)
Red Lotus - Pai Kit Fai - 3/30/2019

4. Australia/Oceania (Australia)
Matilda is Missing -Caroline Overington - 1/7/2019

5. Europe (England.)
One Plus One - Jojo Moyes - 12/29/2018

6. North America (USA.)
Everything, Everything - Nicola Yoon - 1/3/2019

7. South America (Ecuador.)
The Sisters of Alameda Street - Lorena Hughes - 5/27/2019

Level Four - Hipster Tripsters (One Year from your start date.)
Duration: December 2 2018 - December 2 2019

Read one book set in any 20 different countries in the world.

1. Still Me - Jojo Moyes - 12/7/2018 (USA)
2. A Fatal Fall of Snow - Joyce Cato - 12/10/2018 (England)
3. I Am Sasha - Anita Selzer - 12/24/2018 (Poland)
4. The Betrayal - Laura Elliot - 1/11/2019 (Ireland)
5. Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia - Jean Sasson - 1/15/2019 (Saudi Arabia)
6. Here Comes the Sun - Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn - 1/20/2019 (Jamaica)
7. Call After Midnight - Tess Gerritsen - 2/01/2019 (Germany)
8. Cuba - Stephen Coonts - 3/3/2019 (Cuba)
9. The Cry - Helen Fitzgerald - 3/17/2019 (Australia)
10. In Every Moment We Are Still Alive - Tom Malmquist - 3/24/2019 (Sweden)
11. Snowblind - Ragnar Jónasson - 5/17/2019 (Iceland)
12. Like Water for Chocolate - Laura Esquivel - 6/17/2019 (Mexico)
13. Midnight Sun - Jo Nesbø - 6/21/2019 (Norway)
14. Bury Your Dead - Louise Penny - 7/29/2019 (Canada)
15. Hell Island - Matthew Reilly - 8/25/2019 (Japan)
16. A Letter From Italy - Pamela Hart - 9/14/2019 (Italy)
17. Mornings in Jenin - Susan Abulhawa - 9/21/2019 (Palestine)
18. Women Talking - Miriam Toews - 10/14/2019 (Bolivia)
19. The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette - Carolly Erickson - 10/24/2019 (France)
20. Sandstealers - Ben Brown - 11/20/2019 (Iraq)

Level Five - Dreamy Destinations (Open Ended from your start date.)
Duration: December 2 2018 - Open

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Melanie wrote: "JoAnne, will there be a badge for this challenge and will it be the same badge for each level?

I can't decide which to do. Im thinking of doing both Level Two- Honeymoon Fliers and Level Five - Dr..."

The badges are similar. I used the photo at the top of the challenge.

Level One



Level Seven

Welcome Melanie!

I linked you to Message 20, if you need that change, let me know.

Level Five - Dreamy Destinations:
Read one book set in any 21-50 different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date.

Welcome Jess!

I'm in.

Level Five - Dreamy Destinations:
Read one book set in any 21-50 different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date

December 2, 2018 - March 13, 2021

Read 21/21

1. The UK - The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain by Charles Dickens - 06/01/19
2. The USA - The October Country by Ray Bradbury - 11/01/19
3. France - August Is A Wicked Month by Edna O'Brien - 30/01/19
4. Portugal - The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa - 18/02/19
5. Canada - Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery - 22/04/19
6. Italy - Maddalena - Or, the Fate of the Florentines by Horace Walpole - 06/05/19
7. Germany - Dom marzeń by Erich Maria Remarque - 19/07/19
8. Ukraine - Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster by Svetlana Alexievich - 03/08/19
9. Lebanon - Some Other Rainbow by John McCarthy - 25/02/20
10. Ireland - The Empty Family by Colm Tóibín - 14/04/20
11. Japan - Glass Mask (vol. 11) by Suzue Miuchi - 17/04/20
12. Greece - Xerxes Makers of History by Jacob Abbott - 17/05/20
13. Czech Republic - The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera - 10/06/20
14. Belarus - Last Witnesses: Unchildlike Stories by Svetlana Alexievich - 02/07/20
15. Bosnia and Herzegovina - The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway - 27/07/20
16. Malaysia - An Outcast of the Islands by Joseph Conrad - 25/09/20
17. Russia - 20 Letters to a Friend by Svetlana Alliluyeva - 02/10/20
18. Norway - When We Dead Awaken by Henrik Ibsen - 13/11/20
19. Spain - A Heart So White by Javier Marías - 04/01/21
20. Switzerland -The Judge and His Hangman by Friedrich Dürrenmatt - 05/02/21
21. Poland - If This Is a Man by Primo Levi - 13/03/21

Welcome Someone!

Read: 11

I would like to go for level 7, but will starts with Level Six - Travelicious:
Read one book set in any 51-100 different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date.
1. That Darkness Lisa Black 363 p. 3 december 2018 3 stars Set in US
2.Die laatste zomer Tatiana de Rosnay 351 p. 3 december 2018 3 stars Set in France
3. Zwart water Corine Hartman 303 p. 8 january 2019 2 stars The Netherlands
4. Mandela Donna Faulkner 212 p. 8 january 2018 3 stars South Africa
5. The Seven Sisters Lucinda Riley 626 p. 7 january 2019 4 stars Brazil
6.Hunger Knut Hamsun 134 p. 7 january 2019 4 stars Norway
7. The Comfort of Strangers Ian McEwan 127 p. 4 january 2019 4 stars UK
8. Wildernis Jane Harper 368 p. 4 december 2018 3 stars Australia
9. The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller 378 p. 19 december 2018 5 stars Greece
10. The Thief Fuminori Nakamura 211 p. 20 december 2018 3 stars japan
11. To Have and Have Not Ernest Hemingway 272 p. 31 december 2018 4 stars Half in Cuba
12. De tweeling Tessa de Loo 480 p. 1/14/19 3 stars Belgium
13. Mooi doodliggen A.F.Th. van der Heijden 358 p. 17 january 2019 4 stars Russia
14. Ali and Nino Kurban Said 288 p. 18 january 2019 3 stars Azerbeidjan

Reserved

Start Date: 12/2/2018
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Level Four - Hipster Tripsters: Completed 10/19/2019
Level Five - Dreamy Destinations: 20-50 Completed- 11/28/19
Level Six - Travelicious- 51-100

Africa- 4/55
1. Morocco- The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty by Vendela Vida- 5/3/19
2. Kenya- Hope Runs: An American Tourist, a Kenyan Boy, a Journey of Redemption by Claire Díaz-Ortiz- 7/30/19
3. Swaziland- When the Ground Is Hard by Malla Nunn- 9/16/19
4. Egypt: In a Perfect World by Trish Doller- 5/24/2020

Asia- 8/48
1. China- Last Days in Shanghai by Casey Walker- 3/19/19
2. Sri Lanka- Island of a Thousand Mirrors by Nayomi Munaweera- 3/26/19
3. Kazakhstan- Half a World Away by Cynthia Kadohata- 4/5/19
4. Malaysia- The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo- 7/4/19
5. Russia- Cilka's Journey by Heather Morris - 10/19/19
6. India- The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters by Balli Kaur Jaswal- 11/28/19
7. Afghanistan- Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Greg Mortenson- 3/25/2020
8. Once Upon a Sunset by Tif Marcelo- 3/1/22

Europe- 10/45
1. Ireland- Lyrebird by Cecelia Ahern- 1/18/2018
2. Italy- The Girl in the Glass by Susan Meissner- 12/28/2018
3. England- I Remember You by Harriet Evans 2/25/19
4. Sweden- The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson- 5/1/19
5. Poland- The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris- 5/25/19
6. Romania- The Girl They Left Behind by Roxanne Veletzos- 5/30/19
7. Spain- All This I Will Give to You by Dolores Redondo- 9/10/19
8. France: Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins- 5/25/2020
9. Monaco: The Girl in White Gloves by Kerri Maher- 2/8/22
10. Finland: Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name by Vendela Vida- 2/12/22
11. Germany: The German House by Annette Hess

North/Central America- 6/23
1. USA- Good Luck with That by Kristan Higgins- 12/7/2018
2. Cuba- Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton- 8/21/19
3. Mexico- American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins- 2/20/2020
4. Costa Rica- The Very Worst Missionary: A Memoir or Whatever by Jamie Wright- 4/14/2020
5. Canada- Ayesha at Last by Uzma Jalaluddin- 6/6/2021
6. Belize- The Layover by Lacie Waldon- 12/1/21

Oceania/Australia - 2/14
1. Australia- The Hypnotist's Love Story by Liane Moriarty- 12/3/2018
2. French Polynesia- Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman- 1/28/22

South America- 4/12
1. Brazil- Wherever the River Runs: How a Forgotten People Renewed My Hope in the Gospel by Kelly Minter- 1/15/2019
2. Chile- 33 Men by Jonathan Franklin- 4/16/19
3. Columbia- How to Quit Your Job & Travel: Everything You Need to Travel Long Term by Lia Garcia- 12/8/2020
4. Ecuador- Shipped by Angie Hockman- 6/15/2021
5. Argentina- The Third Daughter by Talia Carner

JoAnne wrote: "Level One

Level Seven
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Those badges are beautiful.

Thank you for linking me.

Welcome Claire and Allison!


No problem, Melanie! ;)

I love this! I haven't actually participated in a challenge yet in this group, but I've been wanting a low key way to read a book from every country in the world and a way to track that, so I'm in!

I'm aiming for level seven, but depending on how long it takes me I may call it when I hit something level four or above.

Level Seven - Travel Fantasies:
Read one book set in any 100+ different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date.
Start Date: 12/3/18

Country List:
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Afghanistan
(x) Albania The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman finished 2/15/19
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
(x) Australia: Winter in Full Bloom by Anita Higman 12/16/18
(x) Austria Franz Joseph Haydn The Story of the Choir Boy who became a Great Composer by Thomas Tapper 03/20/19
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
(x) Belgium: The Professor by Charlotte Brontë read 10/24/20
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
(x) Bulgaria The Shadow Land by Elizabeth Kostova 8/5/19
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Côte d'Ivoire
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
(x) Canada: As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust by Alan Bradley 10/25/19
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
(x) China: Boxers & Saints by Gene Luen Yang 5/22/19
Colombia
Comoros
Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
(x) Czech Republic: Tomorrow Will Be Better: A True Story of Love and One Family's Triumph over the Horrors of World War II by Zdena Kapral 4/29/19
Democratic Republic of the Congo
(x) Denmark: The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well by Meik Wiking 5/30/19
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Fiji
Finland
(x) France The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick 3/5/19
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
(x) Germany: Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan 9/11/19
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Holy See
Honduras
Hungary
(x) Iceland Snowblind by Ragnar Jónasson 2/6/21
(x) India A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael by Elisabeth Elliot 9/1/19
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
(x) Japan: The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa 6/24/20
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia (FYROM)
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
(x)-Mexico The Awakening of Sunshine Girl by Paige McKenzie finished 3/16/19
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
(x)-MongoliaThere's a Sheep in My Bathtub by Brian Hogan finished 3/11/20
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar (formerly Burma)
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
(x) New Zealand: The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep by H.G. Parry 7/20/19
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
(x) North Korea: A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea by Masaji Ishikawa 7/15/20
(x) Norway: Odd and the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman 3/10/20
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine State
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
(x) Russia: Restart by Dan Sugralinov finished 2/5/19
Rwanda
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
(x) South Korea: Almond by Won-pyung Sohn finished 6/15/2020
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland
(x) Sweden: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman 04/04/19
Switzerland
Syria
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom--on personal preference, breaking this down to:
(x) - England: More About Paddington by Michael Bond 12/5/18
- Scotland
(x) - Wales: A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters 5/17/19
(x) United States of America: The Grimm Legacy by Polly Shulman 12/25/18
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
(hide spoiler)]

Territories/Dependencies (Not UN Recognized Countries):
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Territory
American Samoa
Anguilla
Aruba
Bermuda
British Virgin Islands
Caribbean Netherlands
Cayman Islands
Channel Islands
Cook Islands
Curaçao
Faeroe Islands
Falkland Islands
French Guiana
French Polynesia
Gibraltar
Greenland
Guadeloupe
Guam
Hong Kong
Isle of Man
Macao
Martinique
Mayotte
Montserrat
New Caledonia
Niue
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
Réunion
Saint Helena
Saint Pierre & Miquelon
Sint Maarten
Taiwan
Tokelau
Turks and Caicos
U.S. Virgin Islands
Wallis & Futuna
Western Sahara
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Welcome Raquel!

Glad you jumped into the challenge pool! LOL

Been wanting to read a book from every country for a long time!

Level Three - To Europe, With Love:
Read one book set in each country in Europe.
Duration: January 08, 2019

Albania
Andorra
Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia + Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia Little Eyes 07.14.20
Czech Republic Hammered
Denmark
Estonia
Finland Päntsdrunk (Kalsarikänni): The Finnish Path to Relaxation
France The Red and the Black
Germany The Sorrows of Young Werther
Greece
Holy See
Hungary
Iceland The Man Who Stole Himself: The Slave Odyssey of Hans Jonathan
Ireland - 'Tis A Memoir
Italy Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta Non-Binary Lives - An Anthology of Intersecting Identities
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway Four Major Plays: A Doll's House / Ghosts / Hedda Gabler / The Master Builder
Poland The Last Wish
portugal
Romania
Russia 1941: The Year Germany Lost the War: The Year Germany Lost the War
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good
Switzerland
TFYR Macedonia
United Kingdom The Mime Order
Ukraine Good Citizens Need Not Fear: Stories


Level Seven - Travel Fantasies:
Read one book set in any 100+ different countries in the world.
Duration: January 08, 2019

1. North Korea: A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
2. Syria (Damascus) - Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade
3. Peru - Autobiography of Red
4. Canada - Station Eleven
5. Libya - The Return: Fathers, Sons, and the Land in Between
6. Costa Rica - The Futurological Congress: From the Memoirs of Ijon Tichy
7. Brazil - Mouthful of Birds
8. Turkey - The Trojan War Museum: and Other Stories
9. Japan - Japanese Ghost Stories
10. Costa Rica - Jurassic Park
11. South Korea - Flowers of Mold
12. Peru - When I Fell From the Sky
13. Vietnam - The Things They Carried
14. Nigeria - Notes from a Young Black Chef
15. China - The Art of War: A New Translation by Michael Nylan
16. Singapore - Crazy Rich Asians
17. South Africa - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
18. Haiti - My Mother's House
19. Ecuador - Galápagos
20. Egypt - Tomb of Gods

Welcome Ebony! Good luck!

Travel The World
Started 16/01/2019

Level Seven - Travel Fantasies:
Read one book set in any 100+ different countries in the world.

Level Six - Travelicious: THIS LEVEL COMPLETE
Read one book set in any 51-100 different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date.
1. USA – Small Great Things– Jodi Picoult - 3 Feb 2019
2. Australia – The Town– Shaun Prescott – 14 Jan 2019
3. Sweden – The Crow Girl– Erik Axl Sund – 28 Jan 2019
4. Scotland – The Falls – Ian Rankin- 9 Feb 2019
5. England – She’s Leaving Home – Edwina Currie 13 Feb 2019
6. Bolivia – Lost in The Jungle – Yossi Ghinsberg – 29 Jan 2019
7. Wales – The Broken Bridge – Philip Pullman – 20 Jan 2019
8. France – Giovanni’s Room– James Baldwin – 18 Jan 2019
9. Brazil – Heliopolis– James Scudamore 13 Feb 2019
10. Columbia - One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
11. Japan - Six Four – Hideo Yokoyama – 07.03.19
12. Iceland - Sally Magnusson – 21.02.19
13. Ireland - Dubliners – James Joyce – 19.03.19
14. Romania – Dracula – Bram Stoker – 17.03.19
15. Peru – The Celestine Prophecy – James Redfield 25.03.19
16. Germany – The Book Thief – Markus Zusak – 24.03.19
17. Canada – Anne of Green Gables – Lucy Maud Montgomery 23.03.19
18. Hong Kong – The Harbour – Francesca Brill 29.03.19
19. India – Rikki Tikki Tavi – Rudyard Kipling 30.03.19
20. Switzerland – Tina Turner – My Love Story 29.03.19
21. Kenya – Before I Was Yours – Virginia MacGregor 02.04.19
22. Poland – The Long Walk – Slawomir Rawicz 20.05.19
23. Botswana – The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine – Alexander MacCall Smith 14.05.19
24. Ecuador - The amnesia clinic – James Scudamore 02.07.19 288
25. Mexico - Little Sister – Lucy Dawson 19.07.19
26. Iraq – a wholenew world – liz braswell 26.07.19
27. Nigeria – ash and bone s- mike Thomas 09.08.19
28. Italy – see you in the piazza – frances mayes 31.08.19
29. Cuba – alex rider – skeleton key – Anthony horowitz 01.09.19
30. Netherlands – eagle strike – Anthony horowitz 24.09.19
31. Yemen - Believe me – a memoir of love, death and jazz chickens – Eddie Izzard – 30.10.19
32. Spain (Magaluf) – Viral – Helen Fitzgerald – 31.10.19
33. Serbia – peter james – dead if you don’t – 29.12.19
34. Syria / Jordan – A house without walls – Elizabeth laird – 01.01.20
35. Bosnia – The 18th Abduction - James Patterson – 14.01.20
36. Turkey - The beekeeper of Aleppo – Christy lefteri – 28.01.20
37. Norway – the frozen woman – jon Michelet – 09.02.20
38. Zimbabwe – we need new names – noviolet bulawaye – 15.02.20
39. Greece – crete – falling in honey – Jennifer Barclay – 16.02.20
40. Croatia – on the road with kids – john ahern 13.04.20
41. South Africa – when the lion feeds – Wilbur smith 02.06.20
42. Morocco - Adventures in Morocco from the Souks to the Sahara - Alice morrison - 09.06.20
43. Bahamas - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea - Jules Verne - 12.07.20
44. Antarctica - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea - Jules Verne - 12.07.20
45. Austria - The world that we knew - Alice Hoffman - 27.08.20
46. Egypt - The key to Rebecca - Ken follett - 26.09.20
47. Nicaragua - Trojan odyssey - Clive Cussler - 27.09.20
48. Belgium - The lady and the unicorn - Tracy chevalier - 05.10.20
49. Lithuania - Ashes in the snow - Ruta Sepetys-25.01.21
50. Argentina - The kill room - Jeffrey Denver – 27.02.21
51. Ghana - Comfort Herself - Geraldine Kaye - 27.02.21

Level 7


Hipster Tripsters:
1 - Educated, USA 1/19/19
2 - Between Shades of Gray, Russia 1/23/19
3 - American Shaolin, China (2/2/19)
4 - Things Fall Apart, Nigeria 3/1/19
5 - Never Sorry Ever Jolly, Myanmar (aka Burma) 3/4/19
6 - Born a Crime, South Africa 3/12/19
7 - Kiss the Dust, Iraq 3/30/19
8 - How to Walk a Puma, Bolivia 4/5/19
9 - Legion, Israel 5/12/19
10 - Sofi Mendoza's Guide to Getting Lost in Mexico, Mexico 5/21/19
11 - Carry On, UK (England) 6/4/19
12 - If I Should Die Before I Wake, Poland 8/3/19
13 - As Old As Time, France 8/8/19
14 - Pirates!, Madagascar 8/19/19
15 - Zodiac States, Australia 9/1/19
16 - The Tree of Red Stars, Uruguay 12/9/19
17 - A Modest Proposal, Ireland 12/16/19
18 - Exit, Pursued by a Bear, Canada 12/19/19
19 - Caging Skies, Austria 2/10/20
20 - Lady Be Good, Cuba 2/23/20




Dreamy Destinations

21. - I Will Always Write Back, Zimbabwe 3/27/20
22. - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, UK (Scotland) 4/9/20
23. - The Snowdonia Killings, UK (Wales) 5/25/20
24. - Mornings in Jenin, Palestine 6/23/20
25. - The Order of Time, Egypt 7/19/20
26. - The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey, Netherlands 7/30/20
27. - The Waiter, Norway 11/28/20
28. - A Long Walk to Water, South Sudan 1/23/21
29. - Conviction, Italy 1/29/21
30. - Princess of the Midnight Ball, Germany (fictionalization of) 2/7/21
31. - Alone at the Gate, Nicaragua 3/14/21
32. - A Cruise to Murder, Protugal 4/21/21
33. - Scythe, Chile (futuristic "Chilargentine region") 5/22/21
34. - The Helios Disaster by Linda Boström Knausgård, Sweden 6/6/21
35. - The Toll by Neal Shusterman, Marshall Islands (formerly) 7/16/21
36. - Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean, Japan 9/26/21
37. - Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo, Dominican Republic 3/14/22
38. - The Fallen Stones by Diana Marcum, Belize 4/6/22
39. - City of Saints & Thieves by Natalie C. Anderson, Democratic Republic of Congo 6/19/22
40. Peach Heaven by Yangsook Choi, South Korea 7/9/22
41. Owen and Mzee by Craig and Isabella Hatkoff, Kenya 7/11/22
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Welcome Den and Celia!

You Set the Pace: Travel the World
Duration: Open Ended
Started 25 April 2019

Object: Level Six - Travelicious: : Read one book set in any 51-100 different countries in the world.



Australia - Cocaine Blues by Kerry Greenwood - 25 May 19
Austria - Vienna Waltz by Tracy Grant - 05 Jul 19
Belgium - Imperial Scandal by Tracy Grant - 30 Jul 19
Canada - City of the Lost by Kelley Armstrong - 19 Apr 20
China - Archangel's Enigma by Nalini Singh - 18 Apr '23
Czech Republic - Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs - 10 Mar 22
Egypt - Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie - 04 Aug 19
France - The Essence of Malice by Ashley Weaver - 29 Jun 19
Greece - The Tomb of Zeus by Barbara Cleverly - 30 May 19
India - Dark Road to Darjeeling by Deanna Raybourn - 27 Apr 19
Iraq - Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie - 15 Aug 19
Ireland - As Death Draws Near by Anna Lee Huber - 07 Jul 19
Israel - O Jerusalem by Laurie R. King - 13 Dec 23
Italy - Intrigue in Capri by Ashley Weaver - 05 Jun 19
Jordan - Appointment with Death by Agatha Christie - 06 Sep 19
Kenya - Mark of the Lion by Suzanne Arruda - 22 Aug 23
Mexico - Devil's Punch by Ann Aguirre - 03 May 23
Morocco - Archangel's Heart by Nalini Singh - 17 Dec 23
Palestine - O Jerusalem by Laurie R. King - 13 Dec '23
Portugal - His Spanish Bride by Tracy Grant - 09 Jun 19
Romania - Dracula by Bram Stoker - 07 Oct 20
Russia - Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - 28 Oct 19
Singapore - Singapore Sapphire by A.M. Stuart - 17 July 23
Spain - Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes - 08 Sep 20
Switzerland - Alpine for You by Maddy Hunter - 26 Jan 21
Turkey - Tears of Pearl by Tasha Alexander - 25 Nov 19
United Kingdom - Where Shadows Dance by C.S. Harris - 25 Apr 19
United States of America - Judgement in Death by J.D. Robb - 29 Apr 19



(view spoiler)[Africa:
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Equatorial Guinea
Egypt ✅
Eritrea
Ethiopia (Abyssinia)
Gabon
The Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya ✅
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco ✅
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
São Tomé and Príncipe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Swaziland
Tanzania
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Asia:
Afghanistan
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Brunei
Cambodia
China ✅
East Timor
Georgia
India ✅
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq ✅
Israel ✅
Japan
Jordan ✅
Kazakhstan
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lebanon
Malaysia
The Maldives
Mongolia
Myanmar (Burma)
Nepal
North Korea
Oman
Pakistan
Palestine ✅
The Philippines
Qatar
Russia ✅
Saudi Arabia
Singapore ✅
South Korea
Sri Lanka
Syria
Tajikistan
Thailand
Turkey ✅
Turkmenistan
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Yemen

Europe:
Albania
Andorra
Austria ✅
Belarus
Belgium ✅
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic ✅
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France ✅
Germany
Greece ✅
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland ✅
Italy ✅
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
North Macedonia
Norway
Poland
Portugal ✅
Romania ✅
Russia ✅
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain ✅
Sweden
Switzerland ✅
Turkey ✅
Ukraine
United Kingdom ✅
Vatican City

Americas:
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bolivia
Brazil
Canada ✅
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Falkland Islands
French Guiana
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico ✅
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Puerto Rico
Saint Kitts & Nevis
Saint Lucia
St. Vincent & Grenadines
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago
United States of America ✅
Uruguay
US Virgin Islands
Venezuela

Oceania:
Australia ✅
Fiji
French Polynesia
Guam
Kiribati
Marshall Islands
Micronesia
Nauru
New Zealand
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Tonga
Tuvalu
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Welcome Vittoria!

I'm in!!

You Set the Pace: Travel the World

Level Seven - Travel Fantasies:
Read one book set in any 100+ different countries in the world.
Duration: 27.4.2019-

Read: 2/101

Africa
Nigeria
Ethiopia
Egypt
DR Congo
Myrkkypuun siemen - Barbara Kingsolver - 28.4.2019
Tanzania
South Africa
Kenya
Uganda
Algeria
Sudan
Morocco
Angola
Mozambique
Ghana
Madagascar
Côte d'Ivoire
Cameroon
Niger
Burkina Faso
Malawi
Mali
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Senegal
Chad
Somalia
Guinea
South Sudan
Rwanda
Benin
Tunisia
Burundi
Togo
Sierra Leone
Libya
Congo
Eritrea
Liberia
Central African Republic
Mauritania
Namibia
Botswana
Lesotho
Gambia
Gabon
Guinea-Bissau
Swaziland
Equatorial Guinea
Mauritius
Djibouti
Comoros
Cabo Verde
Sao Tome & Principe
Seychelles

Northern America
U.S.
To All the Boys I've Loved Before - Jenny Han - 1.5.2019
Canada

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Welcome Johanna!

My spot
Level Six - Travelicious:
Read one book set in any 51-100 different countries in the world.
Duration: Open Ended from your start date

USA
Finished 13/5

I've been looking after books that I could read for this challenge I have to say that this is amazing challenge! I've found SO many interesting stories!! I've found over 60 books/countries but I should still find almost 40 more. I want reach the level I've chosen 😂 Any ideas?

Johanna wrote: "I've been looking after books that I could read for this challenge I have to say that this is amazing challenge! I've found SO many interesting stories!! I've found over 60 books/countries but I sh..."

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Travel the World

Level Two- Honeymoon Fliers (Six months from your start date.)
Duration: December 2 2018 - June 2 2019

Read one book set in each of the seven continents.

1. Africa (Egypt.)
Fires of Alexandria - Thomas K. Carpenter - 2/8/2019

2. Antarctica
Surviving Antarctica: Reality TV 2083 - Andrea White - 5/23/2019

3. Asia (China/ Hong Kong.)
Red Lotus - Pai Kit Fai - 3/30/2019

4. Australia/Oceania (Australia)
Matilda is Missing -Caroline Overington - 1/7/2019

5. Europe (England.)
One Plus One - Jojo Moyes - 12/29/2018

6. North America (USA.)
Everything, Everything - Nicola Yoon - 1/3/2019

7. South America (Ecuador.)
The Sisters of Alameda Street - Lorena Hughes - 5/27/2019

WOOHOO Melanie!