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September 2021 Stand Alone
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Solo: Read 1-2 books
My List:
1. The One You're With Lauren K. Denton 9/3/21
2. The Dressmaker's Dowry Meredith Jaeger 9/8/21
September Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Christopher Isherwood, A Single Man {09-11-21}
2. Bernard Malamud, The Natural {09-12-21}
3. Muriel Spark, Not to Disturb {09-18-21}
4. Dashiell Hammett, The Glass Key {09-20-21}
5. Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop {09-22-21}
6. Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine {09-26-21}
September Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. redacted -Trista Mateer 9/10
2. I Am Not Starfire-Mariko Tamaki 9/17
3. Thor & Loki: Double Trouble-Mariko Tamaki 9/18
September Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Confessions | Kanae Minato - Sep 8
2. The Spanish Love Deception | Elena Armas - Sep 20
3. Blacktop Wasteland | S.A. Cosby - Sep 22
4. Saving Francesca | Melina Marchetta - Sep 24
5. Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village | Maureen Johnson - Sep 26
6. The Love Hypothesis | Ali Hazelwood - Sep 28
7. Bourbon, Sugar, Grace | Jessica Reisman - Sep 30
Solitary: Read 5-6 books1. The Firm by John Grisham 9/6/21
2. Small Favors by Erin A. Craig 9/7/21
3. Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9/10/21
4. Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler 9/15/21
5. The Sweetest Spell by Suzanne Selfors 9/16/21
6. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir 9/18/21
September Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSingle: Read 3-4 books
COMPLETED!
1.) The Palm Beach Murders by James Patterson 9/11/2021
2.) In Polite Company by Gervais Haggerty 9/18/2021
3.) One by One by Ruth Ware 9/24/2021
CHALLENGE COMPLETED!
Level: Single
Progress: 3/3
1. The Therapist by B.A. Paris (9/10/21)
2. The Dolls by James Patterson (9/6/21)
3. The Island House by Amanda Brittany (9/14/21)
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September Stand Alone Duration: Sept. 1st, 2021 - Sept. 30th, 2021
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
9/6
1. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab - Sept. 10th
2. The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen - Sept. 13th
3. Unqualified by Anna Faris - Sept. 14th
4. Don't Lose Your Head: Life Lessons from the Six Ex-Wives of Henry VIII by Harriet Marsden - Sept. 14th
5. Me Artsy edited by Drew Hayden Taylor - Sept. 16th
6. Firefly Original Graphic Novel: The Sting by Delilah S. Dawson - Sept. 17
7. NeuroScience Fiction by Rodrigo Quian Quiroga - Sept. 19th
8. Royal Weddings: A Very Peculiar History by Fiona MacDonald - Sept. 21st
9. The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern - Sept. 29th
***FINISHED***Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
September 2021
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Shrill by Lindy West (7th September)
2. The Weekend Escape by Rakie Bennett (8th September)
3. Kindred by Octavia E. Butler (17th September)
4. The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware (18th September)
5. The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles (21st September)
6. Pandora's Jar by Natalie Haynes (29th September)
Solitary: Read 5-6 books1. House Lessons: Renovating a Life. Erica Bauermeister. 9.1.21
2. The Seed Keeper. Diane Wilson. 9.5.21
3. South of the Buttonwood Tree. Heather Webber. 9.5.21
4. Downsizing. Lin Stepp. 9.7.21
5. Everything I Have Is Yours: A Marriage. Eleanor Henderson. 9.8.21
6. Nothing to See Here. Kevin Wilson. 9.9.21
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September Stand Alone Monthly Challenge FINISHEDSolitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Quarantine Zone - Daniel H. Wilson 9/3/21
2. A Week at the Shore - Barbara Delinsky 9/16/21
3. Bookshop by the Sea - Denise Hunter 9/19/21
4. The Blood Contract - Ron Ripley 9/22/21
5. Hungry Ghosts - Ron Ripley 9/23/21
6. Sherman's Collection - Ron Ripley 9/27/27
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Single: Read 3-4 books
1. Nantucket Nights by Elin Hilderbrand 9/7/2021
2. Rehoboth Beach: A History of Surf Sand by Michael Morgan 9/16/2021
3. A Day in the Life of a Firefighter by Heather Adamson 9/26/2021
4. Who Was Louis Armstrong? by Yona Zeldis McDonough 9/27/2021
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Goal: 5/6
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Könyv a szerelemről - Ole Nydahl - 09/10/21
2. Catherine House - Elisabeth Thomas - 09/15/21
3. Petals of Blood - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o - 09/18/21
4. Pantaleón és a hölgyvendégek - Mario Vargas Llosa - 09/23/21
5. Sherwood - Meagan Spooner - 09/27/21
FINISHED September 23, 2021Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Middleton, Richard - Das Geisterschiff (The Ghost-ship and Other Stories) (September 08, 2021)
2. Packer, Sarit - Chasing Smoke: Cooking Over Fire Around the Levant (September 10, 2021)
3. Wydick, Bruce - The Taste of Many Mountains (September 15, 2021)
4. Suter, Martin - Der Koch (The Chef) (September 18, 2021)
5. King, Stephen - Billy Summers (September 20, 2021)
6. Tremain, Rose - The Gustav Sonata (September 20, 2021)
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September Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Pet Shop Boys by Kim Harrison 9/3/21
2. The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune 9/14/21
3. The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction by Neil Gaiman 9/21/21
I’m FINISHED!!!September Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
18/6+
1. Seven Days in June Tia Williams 09/01/21
2. The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating Elisabeth Tova Bailey 09/01/21
3. In a Dark, Dark Wood Ruth Ware 09/03/21
4. Klara and the Sun Kazuo Ishiguro 09/04/21
5. The Tiger's Wife Téa Obreht 09/06/21
6. Unsettled Ground Claire Fuller 09/07/21
7. Because of You Dawn French 09/08/21
8. Sweetbitter Stephanie Danler 09/10/21
9. Hell of a Book Jason Mott 09/13/21
10. The Turnout Megan Abbott 09/13/21
11. The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead 09/15/21
12. Big Summer Jennifer Weiner 09/16/21
13. Chasing the Sun Judy Leigh 09/19/21
14. The Downstairs Girl Stacey Lee 09/20/21
15. The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell Robert Dugoni 09/21/21
16. The Beach Club Elin Hilderbrand 09/24/21
17. Last Tang Standing Lauren Ho 09/26/21
18. Everything I Don't Remember Jonas Hassen Khemiri 09/26/21
COMPLETEDSolo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
6/6
1. Get Your Life Back by John Eldredge
2. A Man Called Norman by Mike Adkins
3. We Are Witnesses by Jacob Boas
4.Quiet Moments for Women by June Masters Bacher
5. Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise
by Ruth Reichl
6. Sex Lives of Cannibals by J. Maarten Troost
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSeptember 2021
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Clash of Wills by S.G. Rogers (9/29/21)
Solo: Read 1-2 booksSingle: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
2. Breaking the Bipolar Cycle
3. Hold Me Tight
4. The Infinite Atonement
September Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeGoal: Single: Read 3-4 books
Books:
1. Girls of Might and Magic: A Diverse Books with Magic Anthology by K.R.S. McEntire (9/11/2021)
2. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks (9/13/2021)
3. Their Tygress by Joely Sue Burkhart (9/29/2021)
Covers:
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave- 9/2/2021
2. Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby- 9/8/2021
3. The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance – What Women Should Know by Katty Kay- 9/10/21
4. We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie- 9/12/2021
5. The Parent Compass: Navigating Your Teen's Wellness and Academic Journey in Today's Competitive World by Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick- 9/19/2021
6. Rush by Lisa Patton- 9/23/2021
Completed 9.10.21Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. House Lessons: Renovating a Life. Erica Bauermeister. 9.1.21
2. The Seed Keeper. Diane Wilson. 9.5.21
3. South of the Buttonwood Tree. Heather Webber. 9.5.21
4. Downsizing. Lin Stepp. 9.7.21
5. Everything I Have Is Yours: A Marriage. Eleanor Henderson. 9.8.21
6. Nothing to See Here. Kevin Wilson. 9.9.21
CHALLENGE COMPLETED!
Level: Single
Progress: 3/3
1. The Therapist by B.A. Paris (9/10/21)
2. The Dolls by James Patterson (9/6/21)
3. The Island House by Amanda Brittany (9/14/21)
FINISHED!Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Firm by John Grisham 9/6/21
2. Small Favors by Erin A. Craig 9/7/21
3. Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9/10/21
4. Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler 9/15/21
5. The Sweetest Spell by Suzanne Selfors 9/16/21
6. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir 9/18/21
FINISHED September 23, 2021Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Middleton, Richard - Das Geisterschiff (The Ghost-ship and Other Stories) (September 08, 2021)
2. Packer, Sarit - Chasing Smoke: Cooking Over Fire Around the Levant (September 10, 2021)
3. Wydick, Bruce - The Taste of Many Mountains (September 15, 2021)
4. Suter, Martin - Der Koch (The Chef) (September 18, 2021)
5. King, Stephen - Billy Summers (September 20, 2021)
6. Tremain, Rose - The Gustav Sonata (September 20, 2021)
September Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
FINISHED
1. redacted -Trista Mateer 9/10
2. I Am Not Starfire-Mariko Tamaki 9/17
3. Thor & Loki: Double Trouble-Mariko Tamaki 9/18
September Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSingle: Read 3-4 books
COMPLETED!
1.) The Palm Beach Murders by James Patterson 9/11/2021
2.) In Polite Company by Gervais Haggerty 9/18/2021
3.) One by One by Ruth Ware 9/24/2021
Finished!!September Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
6 / 6
1. Christopher Isherwood, A Single Man {09-11-21}
2. Bernard Malamud, The Natural {09-12-21}
3. Muriel Spark, Not to Disturb {09-18-21}
4. Dashiell Hammett, The Glass Key {09-20-21}
5. Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop {09-22-21}
6. Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine {09-26-21}
Finished!Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Goal: 5/6
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Könyv a szerelemről - Ole Nydahl - 09/10/21
2. Catherine House - Elisabeth Thomas - 09/15/21
3. Petals of Blood - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o - 09/18/21
4. Pantaleón és a hölgyvendégek - Mario Vargas Llosa - 09/23/21
5. Sherwood - Meagan Spooner - 09/27/21
FINISHED! Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Chasing the White Rabbit by Felicity Brandon 09/24/2021
2. A Holly Jolly Deal by Ember Flint 09/25/2021
3. Beauty and the Outcast by Lucy Darling 09/26/2021
4. Possessive Stepbrother by MINK 09/28/2021
5. Bad Boy Best Friend by Hope Ford 09/04/2021
6. Indecent Holiday by Elizabeth Brown 09/29/2021
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September Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Solo: Read 1-2 books
My List:
1. The One You're With Lauren K. Denton 9/3/21
2. The Dressmaker's Dowry Meredith Jaeger 9/8/21
***FINISHED***Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
September 2021
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Shrill by Lindy West (7th September)
2. The Weekend Escape by Rakie Bennett (8th September)
3. Kindred by Octavia E. Butler (17th September)
4. The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware (18th September)
5. The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles (21st September)
6. Pandora's Jar by Natalie Haynes (29th September)
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Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
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