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March Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List:
1. The Secret of Snow Viola Shipman 3/3/23
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List:
1. The Secret of Snow Viola Shipman 3/3/23
Solo: Read 1-2 booksSingle: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List>
1. Suzy Spencer Wasted 3/5/23
2. An Officer and a Spy Robert Harris 3/9/23
3. The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society Chris Stewart 3/3/23
4. Wasted Suzy Spencer 3/6/23
5. The Apostle : A Life of Paul John Charles Pollock 3/19/23
6. Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie 3/20/23
March Stand Alone ChallengeDuration: Mar. 1st, 2023 to Mar. 31st, 2023
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
5/6
1. The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern - Mar. 2nd
2. Heartless Prince by Angela De Vito - Mar. 3rd
3. Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton - Mar. 5th
4. Friendsgiving: The Official Guide to Hosting, Roasting, and Celebrating with Friends by Shoshana Stopek - Mar. 7th
5. The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa - Mar. 9th
March Stand Alone ChallengeDuration: Mar. 1st, 2023 to Mar. 31st, 2023
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
4/6 Completed
1. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens 3/3/23
2. Lady Windermere'in Yelpazesi (Lady Windermere's Fan) by Oscar Wilde 3/5/23
3. İşte Tanrılar (The Gods Themselves) by Isaac Asimov 3/8/23
4. Çukur (The Hole) by Hiroko Oyamada 3/10/23
5. Bir Yaz Akşamı On Buçukta (10:30 on a Summer Night) by Marguerite Duras 3/11/23
6. Nadja by André Breton 3/12/23
Solitary: Read 5-6 booksPlan includes these:
A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919, Claire Hartfield | 3/2
Someone's Listening, Seraphina Nova Glass | 3/3
The Library Book, Susan Orlean | 3/11
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Jean-Dominique Bauby |
Lemon, Kwon Yeo-Sun |
??The Reading List, Sara Nisha Adams |
??Watermelon Snow, William A. Liggett |
March Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
1) The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde 20/03/23
Solitary: Read 5-6 books1. Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat by Marion Nestle 3/4/23
2. Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake-Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia by Dennis Covington 3/5/23
3. Dead Reckoning by Mercedes Lackey 3/8/23
4. Ghost 19 by Simone St. James 3/9/23
5. The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill 3/10/23
6. Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives by Siddharth Kara 3/11/23
March Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List:
1.) The Perfect Neighbors by Sarah Pekkanen 3/12/2023
2.) Every Fifteen Minutes by Lisa Scottoline 3/17/2023
3.) The Dark Hour by K J Young 3/20/2023
March Stand Alone ChallengeDavid GrannMarch 1 - 31, 2023
6 of 6 Complete
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness - Meghan O'Rourke - 3/5/23
2. The Love Hypothesis - Ali Hazelwood - 3/6/23
3. The Hotel Nantucket - Elin Hilderbrand - 3/8/23
4. The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt - 3/9/23
5. The Maid's Diary - Loreth Anne White - 3/14/23
6. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - 3/15/23
March Stand Alone ChallengeDuration: Mar. 1st, 2023 to Mar. 31st, 2023
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Unquiet by J.D. Robb 2/3 3★
2. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan 4/3 4★
3. Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn 6/3 3.5★
4. This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub 12/3 4★
5. Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery 13/3 1.5★
6. Obedience by Jacqueline Yallop 13/3 2★
I’m in! March Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
0/6+
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Goal: 0/6
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeMarch 2023
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. In the Shadow of Croft Towers by Abigail Wilson (3/4/23)
2. Professional Boundaries by Jennifer Peel (3/8/23)
3. Of Lands High and Low by Martha Keyes (3/18/23)
4. Lady of Breken Manor by Heather B. Moore (3/22/23)
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeMarch 2023
Solo: Read 1-2 books
1. Masters of Death | Olivie Blake - Mar 20
2. Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 | Ibram X. Kendi - Mar 28
March Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List:
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Okay, February was too short a month! Let's try March!Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Read: 0
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II
2. The Lincoln Highway
3. All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
4. American Like Me: Reflections on Life Between Cultures
5. Mr. and Mrs. Prince: How an Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Family Moved Out of Slavery and into Legend
6. How High We Go in the Dark
The Lost ChallengesMarch 2023 Stand Alone
Duration: March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Progress: 6 out of 6
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
Challenge Rules
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1. Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty - **** - 3/7/2023 - 453 Pages
2. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir - ***** - 3/8/2023 - 476 Pages
3. The Rescue by Nicholas Sparks - ***** - 3/12/2023 - 339 Pages
4. All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles - *** - 3/16/2023 - 377 Pages
5. Bitter Is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office by Jen Lancaster - ***** - 3/17/2023 - 400 Pages
6. Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood - ***** - 3/19/2023 - 354 Pages
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5. Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty - **** - 2/7/2023 - 453 Pages
6. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir - ***** - 2/8/2023 - 476 Pages..."
You listed these books for February and March! They cannot be used for both months!
5. Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty - **** - 2/7/2023 - 453 Pages
6. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir - ***** - 2/8/2023 - 476 Pages..."
You listed these books for February and March! They cannot be used for both months!
Finished!Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat by Marion Nestle 3/4/23
2. Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake-Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia by Dennis Covington 3/5/23
3. Dead Reckoning by Mercedes Lackey 3/8/23
4. Ghost 19 by Simone St. James 3/9/23
5. The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill 3/10/23
6. Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives by Siddharth Kara 3/11/23
FINISHEDMarch Stand Alone Challenge
Duration: Mar. 1st, 2023 to Mar. 31st, 2023
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
6/6 Completed
1. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens 3/3/23
2. Lady Windermere'in Yelpazesi (Lady Windermere's Fan) by Oscar Wilde 3/5/23
3. İşte Tanrılar (The Gods Themselves) by Isaac Asimov 3/8/23
4. Çukur (The Hole) by Hiroko Oyamada 3/10/23
5. Bir Yaz Akşamı On Buçukta (10:30 on a Summer Night) by Marguerite Duras 3/11/23
6. Nadja by André Breton 3/12/23
DoneMarch Stand Alone Challenge
Duration: Mar. 1st, 2023 to Mar. 31st, 2023
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Unquiet by J.D. Robb 2/3 3★
2. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan 4/3 4★
3. Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn 6/3 3.5★
4. This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub 12/3 4★
5. Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery 13/3 1.5★
6. Obedience by Jacqueline Yallop 13/3 2★
~~~ Complete ~~~March Stand Alone Challenge
March 1 - 31, 2023
6 of 6 Complete
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness - Meghan O'Rourke - 3/5/23
2. The Love Hypothesis - Ali Hazelwood - 3/6/23
3. The Hotel Nantucket - Elin Hilderbrand - 3/8/23
4. The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt - 3/9/23
5. The Maid's Diary - Loreth Anne White - 3/14/23
6. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - David Grann - 3/15/23
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Progress: 6/6
1. Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon 2/3
2. The Villa by Rachel Hawkins 3/3
3. The New Friends by Daniel Hurst 3/3
4. My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite 3/3
5. In Five Years by Rebecca Serle 6/3
6. Hush Little Baby by Joanna Barnard 8/3
Well done Hina!
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The rules state:
*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED -
Completed challenge Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
My List>
1. Suzy Spencer Wasted 3/5/23
2. An Officer and a Spy Robert Harris 3/9/23
3. The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society Chris Stewart 3/3/23
4. Wasted Suzy Spencer 36/23
5. The Apostle : A Life of Paul John Charles Pollock 3/19/23
6. Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie 3/20/23
March Stand Alone Monthly Challenge - FinishedSolo: Read 1-2 books
1) The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde 20/03/23
FINISHEDStand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Progress: 6/6
1. Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon 2/3
2. The Villa by Rachel Hawkins 3/3
3. The New Friends by Daniel Hurst 3/3
4. My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite 3/3
5. In Five Years by Rebecca Serle 6/3
6. Hush Little Baby by Joanna Barnard 8/3
3/3 Finished1. The Ocean at the End of the Lane 3/15/23
2. The Velveteen Rabbit 3/17/23
3. Green Eggs and Ham 3/23/23
Books mentioned in this topic
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 (other topics)American Like Me: Reflections on Life Between Cultures (other topics)
When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II (other topics)
Heartless Prince (other topics)
The Starless Sea (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Ibram X. Kendi (other topics)Kate Beaton (other topics)
Erin Morgenstern (other topics)
Shoshana Stopek (other topics)
Angela De Vito (other topics)
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Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
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
Challenge Rules
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*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
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