Pick-a-Shelf discussion

Note: Please ignore the number after the task's title. It is just a variation number & how the mods are keeping track of the tasks.

📅 December tasks: 📅

1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves

Dec-08 non-fiction
Dec-09 humor
Dec-10 contemporary-fiction
Dec-11 suspense
Dec-12 steampunk
Dec-13 road-trip
Dec-14 greek
Dec-15 plays
Dec-16 1
Dec-17 satire
Dec-18 archaeology
Dec-19 fantasy
Dec-20 science


2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021

3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21

4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21, TRIM)

5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!

Plans:

Simple Plan: Meet / exceed your Goal

Completed Plan: Meet / exceed your Goal AND complete all 5 monthly tasks

Ultimate Plan: Meet / exceed your Goal AND complete all 5 monthly tasks with Random Letter Generator*

*https://randomwordgenerator.com/lette...
Generate a letter per month and for that month, read book/s where title and/or author's first/last name begins with that letter

Amy

Bea

Christina (AKA Babbling)

Elvenn

Jayme(the ghost reader)

Joyce

June

Lauren

LaurLa

Lusie

LynnB

Marina

Meg

Nat

Snowtulip

Soelo

Susan

Tien

📅 December tasks: 📅

Completed Plan: Meet / exceed your Goal AND complete all 5 monthly tasks

Progress: 2,600/2,500 pages as at 12/19

1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves

298p - Waistcoats & Weaponry (Finishing School #3) -Read 12/19

Dec-08 non-fiction
Dec-09 humor - Waistcoats & Weaponry (Finishing School #3)
Dec-10 contemporary-fiction
Dec-11 suspense - Waistcoats & Weaponry (Finishing School #3)
Dec-12 steampunk - Waistcoats & Weaponry (Finishing School #3)
Dec-13 road-trip
Dec-14 greek
Dec-15 plays
Dec-16 1
Dec-17 satire
Dec-18 archaeology
Dec-19 fantasy - Waistcoats & Weaponry (Finishing School #3)
Dec-20 science


2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021

342p - The Bombay Prince (Perveen Mistry #3) -Read 12/14

3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21

506p - The Queen of the Damned (The Vampire Chronicles #3) -Read 12/07

4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21)

404p - UnSouled (Unwind Dystology #3) bookopoly -Read 12/12
480p - Hunting Prince Dracula (Stalking Jack the Ripper #2) TRIM -Read 12/17

5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!

250p - Seperti Dendam, Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas -Read 12/07
320p - The Marmalade Files (Harry Dunkley #1) -Read 12/15

Ultimate Plan. 5 books. Letter L

✔1. Revisit
Suspense: The Last Guests

✔2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021
Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty

✔3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21
The Luminous Solution: Creativity, Resilience and the Inner Life

✔4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge
The Life of Elves(TRIM)

✔5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!
Just an Ordinary Family by Fiona Lowe

Let's Book It for DECEMBER 2021

December tasks: 📅
Simple Plan - 4 books

1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves

Dec-18 archaeology: The Janus Stone by Elly Griffiths
Dec-19 fantasy: A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas

3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21: Added to TBR 10/27/12
Deep Shadow by Randy Wayne White

4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21, TRIM): Trim 21
Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World by Rita Golden Gelman

Let's Book It - December (FINISHED 15/01)
Completed Plan
Goal: 1,000 pages

✔1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves
Dec-10 contemporary-fiction - I cospiratori - read 05/12 - 250 p.

✔2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021 - Velvet Was the Night - read 15/01 - 304 p.

✔3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21 - In margine a un testo implicito - read 19/12 - 192 p.

✔4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21, TRIM) - The Unbearable Book Club for Unsinkable Girls - read 23/12 - 242 p.

✔5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to! - Ivanhoe - read 19/12 - 574 p.

Total 1,562/1,000

Let's Book it December - Finished ✔

Completed Plan: Meet / exceed your Goal AND complete all 5 monthly tasks
Read: 10/10 books

✔ 1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves
Dec-08 non-fiction
Dec-09 humor
Dec-10 contemporary-fiction
Blackmail Boyfriend (Boyfriend Chronicles, #1) [11-dec-2021] ★★★★
Getting Schooled (Getting Some #1) [19-dec-2021] ★★★
Getting Played(Getting Some #2) [22-dec-2021] ★★★★
Dec-11 suspense
Dec-12 steampunk
Dec-13 road-trip
Dec-14 greek
Dec-15 plays
Dec-16 1
Dec-17 satire
Dec-18 archaeology
Dec-19 fantasy
Sky in the Deep (Sky and Sea #1) [8-dec-2021] ★★★★
The Book of a Thousand Days [18-dec-2021] ★★★
Blood Promise (Vampire Academy, #4) [21-12-2021] ★★★★
Dec-20 science

✔ 2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021
A Scoundrel of Her Own (Sinful Wallflowers #3) [6-dec-2021] ★★★

✔ 3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21
Het klaprozenjaar [3-dec-2021] ★★★

✔ 4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21, TRIM)
Seriously Serial '21 - The Girl the Sea Gave Back (Sky and Sea #2) [14-dec-2021] ★★★

✔ 5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!
Savaged [17-dec-2021] ★★★★

Let's Book it December
COMPLETED

Completed Plan: Meet / exceed your Goal (5 books) AND complete all 5 monthly tasks

December tasks:

1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves

Dec-08 non-fiction
The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line, Mari K. Eder, 5 Dec 2021
On Juneteenth, Annette Gordon-Reed, 5 Dec 2021
The Joy of Sweat: The Strange Science of Perspiration, Sarah Everts, 7 Dec 2021
The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, The Accident, Elie Wiesel, 19 Dec 2021
Dec-09 humor
The Gift of the Magpie, Donna Andrews, 19 Dec 2021
Dec-10 contemporary-fiction
The Reading List, Sara Nisha Adams, 2 Dec 2021
Who Do You Love, Jennifer Weiner, 11 Dec 2021
The Girls at 17 Swann Street, Yara Zgheib, 18 Dec 2021
Dec-11 suspense
Code Name Hélène, Ariel Lawhon, 8 Dec 2021
Night, Neon: Tales of Mystery and Suspense, Joyce Carol Oates, 9 Dec 2021
A Question of Honor, Charles Todd, 21 Dec 2021
Dec-12 steampunk
Dec-13 road-trip
Dec-14 greek
Dec-15 plays
Dec-16 1
Dec-17 satire
Dec-18 archaeology
Dec-19 fantasy
Matrix, Lauren Groff, 7 Dec 2021
Dec-20 science
The Joy of Sweat: The Strange Science of Perspiration, Sarah Everts, 7 Dec 2021

2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021
The Reading List, Sara Nisha Adams, 2 Dec 2021
The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line, Mari K. Eder, 5 Dec 2021
On Juneteenth, Annette Gordon-Reed, 5 Dec 2021
Matrix, Lauren Groff, 7 Dec 2021
The Joy of Sweat: The Strange Science of Perspiration, Sarah Everts, 7 Dec 2021
Night, Neon: Tales of Mystery and Suspense, Joyce Carol Oates, 9 Dec 2021

3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21
The Gift of the Magpie, Donna Andrews, 19 Dec 2021,

4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21, TRIM)
A Death Long Overdue, Eva Gates, 14 Dec 2021, read for TRIM

5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!
Code Name Hélène, Ariel Lawhon, 8 Dec 2021

Simple Plan, 3 books as goal, skipping tbd ~ ~ ~ (2/3 read)

1) Revisit ~ Dec-11 Suspense -> The Hollow ✔

3) Owned -> Dead Poets Society ✔

4) Pick-a-Shelf 1 -> René Leys (For another PAS challenge)

December tasks - DONE!
Completed
Goal: 8 books

1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.

Dec-08 non-fiction - The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People - Completed 12/19/21
Dec-09 humor - Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight - Completed 12/31/21
Dec-10 contemporary-fiction - Flipped - Completed 12/21/21
Dec-11 suspense - Don't Look Now - Completed 12/31/21
Dec-12 steampunk
Dec-13 road-trip
Dec-14 greek
Dec-15 plays
Dec-16 1
Dec-17 satire
Dec-18 archaeology
Dec-19 fantasy
Dec-20 science - Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science - Completed 1/1/22

2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021 - Mercy - Completed 12/20/21

3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21 - Don't Look Now - Completed 12/31/21

4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (Bookopoly) - The Ten Thousand Doors of January - Completed 12/3/21

5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to! - A Gambler's Jury - Completed 12/25/21

Goal: 8 books, trying for the Completed plan.
Completed! 8 done as of Dec 15th

1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves

Dec-08 non-fiction
Dec-09 humor - The Thirteenth Fairy Read 12/15
Dec-10 contemporary-fiction
Dec-11 suspense - The Night Circus Read 12/12
Dec-12 steampunk
Dec-13 road-trip
Dec-14 greek
Dec-15 plays
Dec-16 1
Dec-17 satire - A Very Scalzi Christmas
Dec-18 archaeology
Dec-19 fantasy - The Hazel Wood Read 12/02
Dec-20 science


2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021 - The Last Graduate - Read 12/08

3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21 - Knot What You Think - Read 12/05

4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21, TRIM) - A Deadly Education - which I also read for the Monthly genre as I am done with all of my other PAS challenges. Read 12/04

5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to! - One False Note Read 12/13

1. Revisit
contemporary fiction: Where'd You Go, Bernadette 12/27

2. New Release
The Man Who Died Twice 12/5

3. Owned
My Name Is Lucy Barton 12/11

4. Pick-a-Shelf 1
1Q84 for LOST 12/22
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption for Trim that TBR 12/3

5. Pick-a-Shelf 4
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 12/19

COMPLETE

📅 December tasks: 📅

Goal: 2000 pages
Simple

2053/2000 pages

2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021
A House at the Bottom of a Lake 12/1/21 208 pages
3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21
Strange Brew 12/17/21 372 pages
4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21, TRIM)
Aurora Rising 12/3/21 Pages 512
Doctor Who: Dead of Winter 12/2/21 255 pages
Undead and Unfinished 12/13/21 used in Seriously Serial 21 296 pages
5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires 410 pages 12/9/21

Goal 3 books
Revisit
Fantasy
One Good Knight
completed 12/08/21
Owned
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Pick A Shelf 5
Read any book
The Lost Daughter

Goal: 5 Books
Plan: Simple +
Random letter: C

✔︎ 1. Revisit: Suspense
Book: Last Chance by Christie Reece
Date read: December 9, 2021
Rating: 3 Stars

✔︎ 2. Revisit: Road Trip
Book: The Elusive Bride by Stephanie Laurens (Black Cobra Quartet #2)
Date read: December 7, 2021
Rating: 3 Stars

✔︎ 3. Revisit: 1
Book: Shamrock by Janie Crouch
Date read: December 12, 2021
Rating: 3 Stars

✔︎ 4. Owned::
Book: Convincing Alex by Nora Roberts
Date read: December 3, 2021
Rating: 3.5 Stars

✔︎ 5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Book of my choice
Book: Forevermore by Kristen Callihan
Date read: December 4, 2021
Rating: 3.5 Stars

December
Goal: 5 books
Plan: Complete

✔︎1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves

Dec-20 science
Underland: A Deep Time Journey. 3 stars, 12/17/21

✔︎2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021
Fugitive Telemetry, 12/4/21, 4 stars

3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21


4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21, TRIM)
Pick A Shelf -Piranesi

✔︎5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!
The Happy List, 12/3/21, 3.5 stars

Let's Book It! (2021) -- COMPLETE
December 2021

My December Plan (msg 19)

Monthly Goal: 10 books
Plan: Complete plan

December Tasks:

🔹 🔹 🔹 🔹

1. Revisit - Read from any picked shelves for December
✔🔹contemporary-fiction - Every Time We Fall In Love - 12.04 ★★★★
✔🔹suspense - Cold Pursuit - 12.10 ★★★★
✔🔹fantasy - Rebel's Karma - 12.22 ★★★★

2. New Release - Read book/s published in 2021
✔🔹Jan 2021 - The Sweetest Fix - 12.23 ★★★★

3. Owned - Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21
✔🔹acquired May 2014 - Home For Christmas - 12.12 ★★★
✔🔹acquired April 2021 - Zane - 12.27 ★★★
✔🔹acquired Jan 2015 - The Questioning Miss Quinton - 12.25 ★★★
✔🔹acquired Aug 2021 - Courted by Karma - 12.29 ★★★★

4. Pick-a-Shelf 1 - Read for another PAS challenge
✔🔹Seriously Serial challenge - Behind a Texas Badge - 12.22 ★★★

5. Pick-a-Shelf 4 - Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!
✔🔹Vampire - 12.02 ★★★★

Let's Book It - Dec

Dec 1 - December 31, 2021

Goal
3 books per month

Dec 2021 monthly plan:
Completed Plan: Meet/exceed your Goal AND complete all 5 monthly tasks

1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves

✔Dec-19 fantasy: The Ten Thousand Doors of January - fin 12/11

✔2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021
Remote Control - fin 12/25

✔3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21
A Woman of the Iron People

✔4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21)
A Woman of the Iron People - fin 12/23

✔5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!
The Ten Thousand Doors of January - fin 12/11

COMPLETED 12/25

Let's Book It - December 2021: COMPLETED

Simple: 3 books
I will be combining Owned and Pick a shelf
Read: 4/3

1. The Blessing Way - owned prior to November 2021 - read Dec 6
2. Strong Poison- owned this year read Dec 8
3. A Cavern of Black Ice- Dec 27
4. Far from the Madding Crowd- Dec 18

completed 31 December
December
Simple
5 Books

2. new Release

✔ Regency Christmas Liaisons by Christine Merrill, Marguerite Kaye, Sophia James 31 December 2021 ★★★★



5. Any book

✔ Total Eclipse by Rachel Caine 19 December 2021 ★★★★★
✔ A Christmas Kiss by Elizabeth Mansfield 11 December 2021 ★★★★
✔Cookies and Clairvoyance by Bailey Cates 29 December 2021 ★★★★
✔A Ring from a Marquess by Christine Merrill 28 December 2021 ★★★★

DONE.....better late than never

Goal: 4 books
December Plan: "Completed" (meet/exceed your Goal AND complete all 5 monthly tasks)

Books Read: 4/4
Tasks Completed: 5/5


✔️1. Revisit: Read from any picked shelves for December.
You need only read from 1 shelf but if you like, you can read from all these shelves or crossover between this month's shelves

Dec-08 non-fiction
Dec-09 humor
Dec-10 contemporary-fiction
Dec-11 suspense
Dec-12 steampunk
Dec-13 road-trip
Dec-14 greek 31/12/21 Fire from Heaven
Dec-15 plays
Dec-16 1
Dec-17 satire
Dec-18 archaeology
Dec-19 fantasy 31/12/21 Fire from Heaven
Dec-20 science


✔️2. New Release: Read book/s published in 2021
16/11/22 Small Things Like These

✔️3. Owned: Read book/s you owned (physically or digitally) by 11/30/21
31/12/21 Fire from Heaven

✔️4. Pick-a-Shelf 1: Read for another PAS challenge (LOST, Moving Mountain '21, Bookopoly, Seriously Serial '21, TRIM)
6/12/21 13 White Tulips (Seriously Serial '21)

✔️5. Pick-a-Shelf 4: Our gift to you: Read Any Book you want to!
5/1/22 Neverhome

Good job!!