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message 1: by Melissa (last edited Jan 01, 2024 04:30AM) (new)

Melissa | 1389 comments Mod
How many can you read this year?


1 A book with a Bad Review
2 Title starts with same letter as your 1st name.
3 The word 'Smell, Scent, or Aroma' in Title
4 A book with 24 chapters
5 A book with 4 points of view
6 Features an Ocean
7 Character is grieving.
8 An apostrophe in the title
9 A cover with no people on it
10 A Hybrid Genre
11 A Dragon in the book
12 A book published in 2024
13 A book recommended by someone to you.
14 Chapter Titles have dates.
15 Set in a city starting with a R
16 Musical Instrument on the cover
17 A Blue Cover
18 Has a camel, lama or Alpaca in the book.
19 Set in a country you haven't been to
20 One Word Title
21 A peach on the cover
22 Oldest book on your TBR list
23 2023 Goodreads Winner
24 A Book you meant to read last year
25 Flowers on the cover
26 Main Character is Male
27 Set in a Small Town
28 Story told in non-chronological order.
29 A Book about Art
30 High school sweethearts
31 Murder Mystery
32 Banned Book
33 Book with a Road Trip
34 A Celebrity Memoir
35 A character who works to much
36 Title is a song name or lyric.
37 Type of Alcohol in the title
38 Character owns a pet
39 Somebody is rescued.
40 Has a real(non-fiction) event takes place.
41 Set around a family
42 Book has poetry in it
43 Book with Old Friends
44 has an emotion in the title
45 Has something wooden on the cover
46 An animal on the cover
47 Someone overcomes a problem
48 A black cover
49 one of the Most Anticipated Books of 2024
50 A celebration takes place
51 A book with 24 letters in the title(Goodreads list)
52 Character has your spouse's name


Please let me know if I duplicated any of these.


message 2: by Lea Ann (last edited Dec 30, 2024 09:21AM) (new)

Lea Ann (buntingla) | 768 comments Heck yeah! My favorite.

1 A book with a Bad Review All Fours by Miranda July - I gave it a bad review and I'm not the only one. Aug. 1
2 Title starts with same letter as your 1st name. The Luxe (Luxe, #1) by Anna Godbersen Feb. 28
3 The word 'Smell, Scent, or Aroma' in Title
4 A book with 24 chapters
5 A book with 4 points of view - A Christmas to Remember by Lisa Kleypas - This is an anthology of four stories, so I'm counting it for this. July 30
6 Features an Ocean
7 Character is grieving. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus July
8 An apostrophe in the title Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy June
9 A cover with no people on it The Burning Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 by Hilary Beard , May 31
10 A Hybrid Genre - nonfiction history/graphic novel - Bomb (Graphic Novel) The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin July 31
11 A Dragon in the book
12 A book published in 2024 Published in January of 2024 First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston
13 A book recommended by someone to you. Five Women by Rona Jaffe Feb. 4
14 Chapter Titles have dates. - Love and Ruin by Paula McLain Jan. 21
15 Set in a city starting with a R
16 Musical Instrument on the cover Maybe Someday (Maybe, #1) by Colleen Hoover June 18
17 A Blue Cover The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier March 29
18 Has a camel, lama or Alpaca in the book.
19 Set in a country you haven't been to - Cuba - A Night at the Tropicana by Chanel Cleeton Dec. 28
20 One Word Title
21 A peach on the cover
22 Oldest book on your TBR list
23 2023 Goodreads Winner
24 A Book you meant to read last year Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) by Chinua Achebe Oct.
25 Flowers on the cover Taste of Honey (Carson Springs, #2) by Eileen Goudge
26 Main Character is Male Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
27 Set in a Small Town Wish Come True (Carson Springs, #3) by Eileen Goudge Dec.
28 Story told in non-chronological order. Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister Feb. 4
29 A Book about Art
30 High school sweethearts
31 Murder Mystery - Stranger in Paradise (Carson Springs, #1) by Eileen Goudge Nov. 11
32 Banned Book
33 Book with a Road Trip
34 A Celebrity Memoir
35 A character who works to much Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood Oct.
36 Title is a song name or lyric.
37 Type of Alcohol in the title
38 Character owns a pet
39 Somebody is rescued.
40 Has a real(non-fiction) event takes place. Indeh A Story of the Apache Wars by Ethan Hawke Apache Wars, Feb. 8
41 Set around a family We Were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oates , Sept 30
42 Book has poetry in it The Lady and the Poet by Maeve Haran Aug. 18
43 Book with Old Friends Summer Rental by Mary Kay Andrews June
44 has an emotion in the title A Little in Love by Susan Fletcher Dec.
45 Has something wooden on the cover Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey by Lillian Schlissel Wagons on the cover and wooden picture frames - April 27
46 An animal on the cover
47 Someone overcomes a problem - A teacher has to squash the movement he started in his classroom. The Wave by Todd Strasser
48 A black cover
49 one of the Most Anticipated Books of 2024
50 A celebration takes place
51 A book with 24 letters in the title(Goodreads list)
52 Character has your spouse's name


message 3: by Melissa (last edited Nov 17, 2024 10:31AM) (new)

Melissa | 1389 comments Mod
TRACKING POST for Melissa

11. A Dragon in the book- The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm Eragon (Tales from Alagaësia #1; The Inheritance Cycle World) by Christopher Paolini The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Eragon

39. Somebody is rescued. Born of Night (The League Nemesis Rising, #1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Born of Night

12. A book published in 2024 Random in Death (In Death, #58) by J.D. Robb

4. A book with 24 chapters Darius (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #0.5) by J.R. Ward Darius Random in Death

5. A book with 4 points of view The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo The Tale of Despereaux

20. One Word Title Hounded (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #1) by Kevin Hearne Hounded

17 A Blue Cover The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) by Rick Riordan The Lightning Thief

31 Murder Mystery Spider's Web by Charles Osborne Spider's Web

40 Has a real(non-fiction) event takes place. Canary Girls by Jennifer Chiaverini Canary Girls

47 Someone overcomes a problem Come a Little Closer (Tucker Family, #3) by Dorothy Garlock Come a Little Closer

9. A cover with no people on it: Loves Music, Loves to Dance by Mary Higgins Clark Loves Music, Loves to Dance

2 Title starts with same letter as your 1st name. Mind Games Mind Games by Nora Roberts


message 4: by Melissa (new)

Melissa | 1389 comments Mod
Five for January.
A Fun reading month.


message 5: by Melissa (new)

Melissa | 1389 comments Mod
Getting some knocked off this list


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