2025 & 2026 Reading Challenge discussion
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Books I intend to re-read in 2022: Pride and Prejudice
A Little Princess
Sense and Sensibility
Persuasion
Books I intend to read for the first time
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
Kafka on the Shore
Emma
Girl, Woman, Other
Book:
Date Started:
Date Finished:
Rating: ___ stars
Re-Read?:
Books read per month:January:
1. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
2. The Return of Sherlock Holmes
3. Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
4. I Am the Messenger
5. The Husband's Secret
6. Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
7. The Secret History
8. The Hate U Give
9. A History of Wild Places
10. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society
11. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
12. Americanah
13. Night Sky with Exit Wounds
14. The Case of the Missing Marquess
15. The Case of the Left-Handed Lady
16. The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets
17. The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan
18. The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline
19. The Case of the Gypsy Good-Bye
20. Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche
February:
1. The White Tiger
2. The Space Between Worlds
3. Normal People
4. A Long Petal of the Sea
5. The Nickel Boys
6. The Bone Season
7. A Thousand Ships
8. All the Birds in the Sky
9. All the Light We Cannot See
10. The Iliad
March:
1. The Last Thing He Told Me
2. 84, Charing Cross Road
3. Illuminae
4. The Scarlet Letter
5. The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
6. Connect the Dots
7. The Thursday Murder Club
8. A Room of One's Own
9. Call Me by Your Name
10. The Water Dancer
11. American Gods
12. Sag Harbor
April:
1. James and the Giant Peach
2. One Last Stop
3. My Life on the Road
4. The Personal Librarian
5. The Hunger Games
6. And Another Thing...
7. Peter Pan
8. Klara and the Sun
9. The Night Circus
10. The Houseguest: And Other Stories
11. Wuthering Heights
12. The Mysterious Affair at Styles: A Hercule Poirot Mystery
May
1. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
2. Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
3. The English Patient
4. Ariadne
5. What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
6. Mrs. Dalloway
7. The Shoemaker's Wife
8. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
9. The Book Thief
10. The Starless Sea
11. And the Mountains Echoed
12. Redshirts
June
1. A Castle in the Clouds
2. This is How You Lose the Time War
3. The Great Gatsby
4. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
5. The Priory of the Orange Tree
6. The Client
7. Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race
8. A Little Life
9. The Witch's Heart
10. The Master and Margarita
11. The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street
12. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
July
1. Frankenstein
2. The Paris Library
3. Jane Eyre
4. Howl's Moving Castle
5. Dracula
6. The Secret Garden
7. Little Women
8. Pachinko
9. If We Were Villains
10. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
August
1. Wolf Hall
2. Under the Whispering Door
3. Malibu Rising
4. The Handmaid's Tale
5. The Hobbit
6. Honour
7. The Way of Kings
8. Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions
September
1. Milk Teeth
2. The Maidens
3. Between the World and Me
4. The Language of Flowers
5. The Princess Bride
6. Babel, or The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
7. Exciting Times
8. Why She Wrote: A Graphic History of the Lives, Inspiration, and Influence Behind the Pens of Classic Women Writers
October
1. The Hours
2. It's Not About the Burqa
3. Old Man's War
4. Letter to My Daughter
5. Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook
6. Crime and Punishment
7. If I Stay
8. Want
9. Rebecca
10. The Fellowship of the Ring
11. When All Is Said
12. The Prophet
13. Beautiful World, Where Are You
14. Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
15. The Two Towers
16. The Return of the King
November
1. In Cold Blood
2. The Time Traveler's Wife
3. Our Souls at Night
4. Where She Went
5. The Argonauts
6. The Uncommon Reader
7. Black Butterfly
8. A Thousand Beginnings and Endings
9. Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices
10. The Da Vinci Code
11. I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban
12. Pomegranate Soup
December
1. The Help
2. A Wizard of Earthsea
3. Of Love and Hunger
4. Sons And Lovers
5. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
6. Pride and Prejudice
Number of books per monthJanuary: 20
February: 10
March: 12
April: 12
May: 12
June: 12
July: 10
August: 8
September: 8
October: 16
November: 12
December:
Challenges
Year-Round:
POFM
Cleansweep
Serious Readers Challenge Level 1
Serious Readers Challenge Level 2
2022 Personal Challenge: 101+
Popsugar
Dated:
Bingo: January 1st to open-ended
UNO: February 1st to April 30th
Tower Teams: May 15th to August 15th
Hogwarts House Cup: August 13th to October 30th
Critics vs Audience: September 1st to November 30th
SRC
Winter 2021-2022: December 2021 to February 2022
Spring 2022: March 2022 to May 2022
Summer 2022: June 2022 to August 2022
Fall 2022: September 2022 to November 2022
Book 1 Book: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Series: Aristotle and Dante #1
Date Started: 01-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 03-Jan-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Popsugar: 44 - Duology Part 1
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 2Book: The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Series: Sherlock Holmes #6
Date Started: 02-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 05-Jan-2022
Rating: 4.25 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Popsugar
Bingo
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 3Book: Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Series: Aristotle and Dante #2
Date Started: 04-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 08-Jan-2022
Rating: 5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Popsugar
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 4Book: I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak
Date Started: 08-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 13-Jan-2022
Rating: 2 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
POFM
SRC
Popsugar
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 5Book: The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty
Date Started: 14-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 16-Jan-2022
Rating: 1 stars
Re-Read: No
Challenges:
Cleansweep
SRC
Popsugar
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 6Book: Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke by Eric LaRocca
Date Started: 17-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 17-Jan-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
SRC
Popsugar
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 7Book: The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Date Started: 13-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 19-Jan-2022
Rating: 4.5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Popsugar
SRC
POFM
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 8Book: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Date Started: 19-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 20-Jan-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
SRC
POFM
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 9Book: A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw
Date Started: 21-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 21-Jan-2022
Rating: 1 star
Re-Read: No
Challenges:
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 10Book: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
Date Started: 22-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 22-Jan-2022
Rating: 5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
SRC
Bingo
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 11Book: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Date Started: 23-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 23-Jan-2022
Rating: 3 stars
Re-Read: No
Challenges:
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 12Book: Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Date Started: 24-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 27-Jan-2022
Rating: 5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
SRC
Bingo
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 13Book: Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong
Date Started: 28-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 28-Jan-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 14Book: The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer
Series: Enola Holmes #1
Date Started: 30-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 30-Jan-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 15Book: The Case of the Left-Handed Lady by Nancy Springer
Series: Enola Holmes #2
Date Started: 30-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 30-Jan-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 16Book: The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets by Nancy Springer
Series: Enola Holmes #3
Date Started: 30-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 30-Jan-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 17Book: The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan by Nancy Springer
Series: Enola Holmes #4
Date Started: 31-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 31-Jan-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 18Book: The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline by Nancy Springer
Series: Enola Holmes #5
Date Started: 31-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 31-Jan-2022
Rating: 3 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 19Book: The Case of the Gypsy Good-Bye by Nancy Springer
Series: Enola Holmes #6
Date Started: 31-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 31-Jan-2022
Rating: 3 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 20Book: Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche by Nancy Springer
Series: Enola Holmes #7
Date Started: 31-Jan-2022
Date Finished: 31-Jan-2022
Rating: 2 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 21Book: The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Date Started: 03-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 04-Feb-2022
Rating: 3 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
UNO
SRC
Reads the World (SG)
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 22Book: The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson
Date Started: 04-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 06-Feb-2022
Rating: 4.25 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
UNO
SRC
POFM (Feb)
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 23Book: Normal People by Sally Rooney
Date Started: 09-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 10-Feb-2022
Rating: 5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
UNO
SRC
Bingo
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 24Book: A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende
Date Started: 11-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 14-Feb-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
UNO
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 25Book: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Date Started: 15-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 15-Feb-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
UNO
POFM (Feb)
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 26Book: The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon
Series: The Bone Season #1
Date Started: 18-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 20-Feb-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
UNO
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 27Book: A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes
Date Started: 20-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 21-Feb-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: No
Challenges:
UNO
SRC
POFM (Feb)
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 28Book: All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders
Date Started: 24-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 24-Feb-2022
Rating: 2 stars
Re-Read: No
Challenges:
UNO
POFM (Feb-Bonus)
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 29Book: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Date Started: 21-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 27-Feb-2022
Rating: 5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
SRC
Bingo
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 30Book: The Iliad by Homer
Date Started: 16-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 28-Feb-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Bingo
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 31Book: The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
Date Started: 01-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 01-Mar-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: No
Challenges:
UNO
POFM (Mar)
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 32Book: 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
Date Started: 02-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 02-Mar-2022
Rating: 5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Bingo
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 33Book: Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
Series: The Illuminae Files #1
Date Started: 02-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 03-Mar-2022
Rating: 5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
UNO
SRC
POFM (Mar)
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 34Book: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Date Started: 06-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 11-Mar-2022
Rating: 3 stars
Re-Read: No
Challenges:
Cleansweep
SRC
UNO
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 35Book: The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution by Walter Isaacson
Date Started: 01-Feb-2022
Date Finished: 14-Mar-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Cleansweep
SRC
UNO
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 36Book: Connect the Dots by Rashmi Bansal
Date Started: 13-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 14-Mar-2022
Rating: 2.5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Cleansweep
UNO
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 37Book: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
Series: The Thursday Murder Club #1
Date Started: 15-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 16-Mar-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: No
Challenges:
SRC
UNO
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 38Book: A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf
Date Started: 18-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 18-Mar-2022
Rating: 5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
SRC
UNO
Bingo
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 39Book: Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman
Series: Call Me By Your Name #1
Date Started: 16-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 22-Mar-2022
Rating: 5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
SRC
UNO
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 40Book: The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Date Started: 24-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 25-Mar-2022
Rating: 4 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
SRC
UNO
Bingo
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 41Book: American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Series: American Gods
Date Started: 19-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 30-Mar-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
SRC
UNO
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 42Book: Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead
Date Started: 04-Mar-2022
Date Finished: 31-Mar-2022
Rating: 2.5 stars
Re-Read: No
Challenges:
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 43Book: James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Date Started: 01-Apr-2022
Date Finished: 01-Apr-2022
Rating: 3 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
Cleansweep
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 44Book: One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
Date Started: 04-Apr-2022
Date Finished: 04-Apr-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
UNO
SRC
Serious Readers Level 1
Book 45Book: My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem
Date Started: 08-Apr-2022
Date Finished: 11-Apr-2022
Rating: 3.5 stars
Re-Read: Yes
Challenges:
UNO
SRC
Cleansweep
Serious Readers Level 1
2025 & 2026 Reading Challenge
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I aimed to read more classics and contemporary books in 2021. Adding to this, in 2022 I also want to read more poetry and books in French (not translated).