Goodreads Choice Awards Book Club discussion

Popsugar Challenge

[] A book becoming a movie in 2019
[✔] A book that makes you nostalgic ... Recursion
[] A book written by a musician (fiction or nonfiction)
[✔] A book you think should be turned into a movie ... A Closed and Common Orbit
[] A book with at least one million ratings on Goodreads
[] A book with a plant in the title or on the cover .. the harder they come
[✔] A reread of a favorite book ... Stars & Stripes
[✔] A book about a hobby ... Fence Vol. 2
[] A book you meant to read in 2018
[] A book with “pop,” “sugar,” or “challenge” in the title
[✔] A book with an item of clothing or accessory on the cover ... The Wicked King
[✔] A book inspired by mythology, legend, or folklore ... The Girl in the Tower
[] A book published posthumously
[] A book you see someone reading on TV or in a movie ... (Emily of the wind)
[✔] A retelling of a classic ... Ever After
[] A book with a question in the title
[✔] A book set on a college or university campus ... Prince of Air and Darkness
[] A book about someone with a super power
[✔] A book told from multiple character POVs ... Iron & Fire
[✔] A book set in space ... The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
[✔] A book by two female authors ... Viper
[] A book with a title that contains “salty,” “sweet,” “bitter,” or “spicy”
[] A book set in Scandinavia
[✔] A book that takes place in a single day ... The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
[] A debut novel
[✔] A book that’s published in 2019 ... IRL: In Real Life
[✔] A book featuring an extinct or imaginary creature ... Silk & Steel
[] A book recommended by a celebrity you admire
[] A book with ‘love” in the title
[✔] A book featuring an amateur detective ... Die ewigen Toten
[✔] A book about a family ... The Lost Man
[✔] A book written by an author from Asia, Africa, or South America ... テンカウント 1 Ten Count 1
[✔] A book with a zodiac sign or astrology term in the title ... Pisces Hooks Taurus
[✔] A book that includes a wedding ... Crash & Burn
[✔] A book by an author whose first and last names start with the same letter ... Halo (Brooke Blaine)
[✔] A ghost story ... The Broken Girls
[✔] A book with a two-word title ... Fired Up (Ten Count)
[] A novel based on a true story
[✔] A book revolving around a puzzle or game ... Part & Parcel
[] Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge

Advanced
[] A cli-fi (climate fiction) book
[] A “choose-your-own-adventure” book
[] An “own voices” book
[✔] Read a book during the season it is set in ... Armed & Dangerous (Winter)
[] A LitRPG book
[] A book with no chapters, unusual chapter headings, or unconventionally numbered chapters
[✔] Two books that share the same title (1) ... Angel (?)
[] Two books that share the same title (2)
[] A book that has inspired a common phrase or idiom (e.g., Big Brother from 1984)
[✔] A book set in an abbey, cloister, monastery, vicarage, or convent ... Thunderhead

Goodread Choice Awards (Group reads)

January

February

[✔] Winner - Historical Fiction: The Great Alone
[] Series Read: After You After You (Me Before You #2)

March

[] Winner - Fiction: Still Me (Me Before You #3)
[✔] Series Read: Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass #5)
[] Additional Nominee Read - Horror: TBC

April

[] Winner - Romance: The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient #1)
[] Winner - Science & Technology: The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
[✔] Series Read: Tower of Dawn (Throne of Glass #6)
[✔] Additional Nominee Read - Mystery & Thriller: Evelyn Hardcastle

May

[] Winner - YA Fantasy: Kingdom of Ash (Throne of Glass #7)
[✔] Series Read: Vicious (Villains #1)
[] Additional Nominee Read - Historical Fiction: TBC
[] Additional Nominee Read - Picture Book: TBC

June

[] Winner - Science Fiction: Vengeful (Villains #2)
[] Additional Nominee Read - Fiction: TBC


July

[✔] Series Read: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Creekwood #1)

August

[] Winner - Young Adult: Leah on the Offbeat (Creekwood #2)
[] Winner - Non Fiction: I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
[] Additional Nominee Read - Science Fiction: TBC
[] Additional Nominee Read - Debut Author: TBC

September

[✔] Winner - Fantasy: Circe
[] Additional Nominee Read - Science & Technology: TBC

October

[] Additiona Nominee Read - YA Fantasy: TBC
[] Additional Nominee Read - Graphic Novel & Comics: TBC

November

[✔] Winner - Debut Author: Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha #1)
[] Additional Nominee Read - Romance: TBC

December

[✔] Winner - The Best of the Best: The Hate U Give