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100 Book Genre Challenge 2024

Got Too Many Favourite Genres To Choose Just One?
Pick 5 Genres/Subgenres of Your Choice, 20 Books Each, 100 Books Total

Time Frame: 01 January 2024 - 31 December 2024

Rules:

* There are no levels for this challenge. The goal is to read 100 books - 20 each from each genre you choose. Genres can be as general (mystery, romance, etc) or specific (cozy mystery, sports romance) as you like.

* No minimum page requirement.

* Re-reads are allowed as long as they’re read during the time of the challenge.

* Use your sign-up post for your list, it'll be linked in the participants list.

* When you've finished a book rate & date it.

* You can change your books and genres at any time.

Use the following, for your convenience, to keep track of your books!

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Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Progress: 6/100

Horror 5/20
1. Found: An Anthology of Found Footage Horror Stories (1/4/24)
2. America's Most Haunted Hotels: Checking In with Uninvited Guests (1/11/24)
3. Hex and the City (1/11/24)
4. Damned If You Do (1/29/24)
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I'll try again since it's been a few years.

Completed 1/5 Genres; 47/100 books

Genre One - Romance - Read 20/20 DONE!
1. Doctor Baby Daddy by Sofia T. Summers 1/5/24 4stars
2. Bad Boy’s Accidental Baby: A Fake Relationship Romance by Alyssa Cobb 1/8/24 4stars
3. Grumpy Cowboy Doctor by Rose Luv 1/10/24 4stars
4. Love in Mexico: A second-chance romance (True Love) by Mollie Mathews 1/13/24 4stars
5. Love, Naturally by Sophie Sullivan 1/15/24 4.5stars
6. Counting on a Cowboy (Star Valley #3) by Sara Richardson 1/18/24 4stars
7. My Baby Daddy Next Door: An Enemies to Lovers Age Gap Romance by Clara Dunn 1/18/24 4stars
8. Off Limits Billionaire Boss by Jade Styles 1/21/24 4stars
9. Tempting Grump Next Door by Mia Sterling 1/23/24
10. Stolen By The Sheikh: A secret baby second chance romance by Mollie Mathews 1/26/24 4stars
11. Twisted Attraction by Audrey Robert 1/29/24 4stars
12. Not Just For Christmas: Romance Novella by Kim Knight 1/31/24 3stars
13. Firefighter's Secret Baby: A Small Town Friend’s To Lover’s Romance by Roya Kingsley 2/1/24 4stars
14. Second First Kiss (Sierra Vista, #2) by Marina Adair 2/3/24 4stars
15. A Lodge Affair by Rachel LaBerge 2/6/23 4stars
16. Love Between the Lines (The Lilac Lake Inn Series Book 2) by Judith Keim 2/9/24 4.5stars
17. The Summer Book Club by Susan Mallery 2/16/24 4stars
18. Wi-Fi Wifey by Sofia T. Summers 2/23/24 3.5stars
19. The Billionaire Daddy: A Small Town Enemies to Lovers Romance by Leah Mahon 2/28/24 4stars
20. Super Hot Wingman (The Best Men #0.5) by Sarina Bowen, Lauren Blakely 2/29/24 3stars

Genre Two - Historical Fiction - Read 7/20
1. Death at the Fireside Inn: A 1920s Historical Mystery (Veronica Vale Investigates #1) by Kitty Kildare 2/8/24 4stars
2. A Wild and Heavenly Place by Robin Oliveira 2/11/24 4.5stars
3. Before the Kiss by Jayne Fresina 3/29/24 4stars
4. The Sweet Blue Distance by Sara Donati 3/31/24 4.5stars
5. The Phoenix Bride by Natasha Siegel 4/13/2024 3.5stars
6. The Frozen River: A Novel by Ariel Lawhon 4/17/24 4.5stars
7. A Gamble at Sunset (Betting Against the Duke, #1) by Vanessa Riley 5/19/24 4stars
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Genre Three - Mystery (including cozy mystery) Read 14/20
1. Shade Grown (Barks & Beans Cafe Cozy Mystery #8) by Heather Day Gilbert 1/6/24 4stars
2. Unmissing by Minka Kent 1/8/24 3.5stars
3. The Clover City Files Mysteries by Barbara Howard 1/20/24 4stars
4. Deadly to the Core (A Cider House Mystery #1) by Joyce Tremel 1/25/24 4stars
5. A Ghostly Clue (Pet Momma #2) by Maryann Shanesy 2/17/24 4stars
6. The Snow Job (Century Cottage Cozy Mystery #3) by Dianne Ashcroft 2/27/24 4stars
7. Double Scoop of Murder (Coffee & Cream Café #3) by Lena Gregory 3/3/24 4.5stars
8. One Fine Cake: A Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Cat Cafe Magical Mystery Book 2) by Rosie Reed 3/19/24 4stars
9. Dying to Go (Nothing to Gush About) (Tucson Valley Retirement Community #1) by Marcy Blesy 3/20/24 4stars
10. Poppies, Perils, and Poison (Camelot Flowers Mysteries Book 2) by Erica Wynters 3/26/24 4stars
11. Secrets and Scandals: The Gilman Gazette Cozy Mystery #1 (The Gilman Gazette Cozy Mystery Series) by Piper Glendale 5/1/24 4stars
12. Summers at the Saint by Mary Kay Andrews 5/6/24 4.5stars
13. An Escape Goat: A Zen Goat Mystery (#1) by Janna Rollins 5/9/24 4stars
14. Muffalettas and Murder (Small Town Girl Mysteries Book 1) by Jann Franklin 5/28/24 4stars
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Genre Four - Box Sets/Anthologies - Read 2/20
1. A New Year's Kiss by Jessica Kate, Amy Renaud, Angela Ruth Strong, Bethany Turner, Hayley Elliott, Kelsey D.M. Anderson 4/22/24 4stars
2. Fake Identity True Love: Friends to Lovers Sweet Romance Short Stories Collection by Eva Stone 4/28/24 4stars
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Genre Five - Amish stories - Read 4/20
1. The Amish Christmas Promise by Amy Lillard 1/4/24 4stars
2. Unexpected Gifts: Amish Hearts in Hopewell Prequel by Sylvia Price 1/28/24 4stars
3. Believing in Blessings: Amish Hearts in Hopewell Book One by Sylvia Price 2/11/24 4stars
4. Finding Forever: Amish Hearts in Hopewell Book Two by Sylvia Price 3/23/24 4stars
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In it for the fun Round 1 2024
1/1-1/10
100/100

Paranormal Romance 20/20
★1 Poison or Protect 3/1
★2 What the Hex 6/1
★3 Defy or Defend 7/1
★4Soulless 15/1
★5Cade: Le Beau Brothers: New Orleans Billionaire Shifters with BBW mates Series (Le Beau Series) (Volume 1) by V. A. Dold 19/1
★6Bitten: Nova 20/1
★7Taken: Nova 20/1
★8Changeless 30/1
★9Marine Biology 1/2
★10The Sumage Solution 1/2
★11What's A Girl Gotta Do To Get On The Naughty List? 2/2
★12The Omega Objection 2/2
★13The Enforcer Enigma 3/2
★14Vixen Ecology 3/2
★15Blameless 9/2
★16Firefighter Dragon 10/2
★17Dark Fae Extinction 2 11/2
★18Heartless 11/2
★19Timeless 13/2
★20Firefighter Pegasus 24/2

Fantasy 20/20
★1Checkup 11/1
★2They Mostly Come Out at Night 31/1
★3Your Time Is Up 2/2
★4Bleeding 15/2
★5Any Job In A Haze 16/2
★6Fallen Fae 16/2
★7Wizard Wars 16/2
★8 Attacking the Goblin Horde 25/2
★9Second Hand Curses 7/4
★10Jade Shards 9/4
★11Skinwalker 12/4
★12First Sight 12/4
★13Blood Cross 13/4
★14Wings of Hope 14/4
★15Beyond the Veil 15/4
★16The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches 17/4
★17The Boy, the Bird and the Coffin Maker 29/4
★18Ghost in the Flames 2/5
★19Ghost in the Blood 4/5
★20The Girl of Ink and Stars 5/5

Sci-Fi 20/20
★1Boot Recruit 11/1
★2Taker of Heads 11/1
★3The Geld - A Raven Guard audio drama 12/1
★4Raven Guard: Soulbound 12/1
★5Labyrinth of Sorrows 12/1
★6Helion Rain12/1
★7Loss 13/1
★8Alone 13/1
★9With Baited Breath 14/1
★10The Raven Guard Audio Collection 14/1
★11The Very First Damned Thing 3/2
★12Just One Damned Thing After Another 4/2
★13Keep an Ace in the Hole 16/2
★14Carbon Copy 19/2
★15I Did NOT Give That Spider Superhuman Intelligence! 5/5
★16Please Don't Tell My Parents I'm a Supervillain 7/5
★17Please Don't Tell My Parents I Blew Up The Moon 10/5
★18Please Don't Tell My Parents I've Got Henchmen 14/5
★19Please Don't Tell My Parents I Have A Nemesis 18/5
★20Please Don't Tell My Parents You Believe Her 19/5

Graphic Novel 20/20
★1 Hearts for Sale 1/1
★2 Break 2/1
★3 Mooncakes 6/2
★4 Measuring Up 10/2
★5Speak Up! 15/2
★6The Mannamong - Volume 1: A Kids Fantasy Graphic Novel 24/2
★7The Mannamong - Volume 2: A Kids Fantasy Graphic Novel 24/2
★8Peaceful Tomorrows: A graphic novel by Shane W Smith 11/3
★9The Girl & the Galdurian 5/4
★10Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird 5/4
★11Lightfall: The Dark Times 5/4
★12Warframe #1 26/5
★13Warframe #2 26/5
★14Warframe #3 26/5
★15Warframe #4 26/5
★16Warframe #5 26/5
★17Tales of Honor #1 28/5
★18Tales of Honor #2 28/5
★19Tales of Honor #3 29/5
★20Ghost Roast 1/10

Childrens 20/20
★1The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars 12/1
★2A Hero's Guide to Deadly Dragons 21/1
★3The Lost Library 23/1
★4How to Ride a Dragon's Storm 24/1
★5Toys Go Out: Being the Adventures of a Knowledgeable Stingray, a Toughy Little Buffalo, and Someone Called Plastic 31/1
★6Bear Snores On 9/2
★7I Like Pumpkins 16/2
★8Kitten's First Full Moon 16/2
★9Cat Crimes and Wannabes 29/2
★10The Witches 15/3
★11Tails 28/4
★12How to Break a Dragon's Heart 22/5
★13How to Steal a Dragon's Sword 22/5
★14The Tower at the End of Time 23/5
★15Max und Moritz. Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen 1/6
★16Der Struwwelpeter 1/6
★17Der Tag, an dem die Oma das Internet kaputt gemacht hat 1/6
★18Der Tag, an dem der Opa den Wasserkocher auf den Herd gestellt hat 1/6
★19Der Räuber Hotzenplotz 8/6
★20Adventures of the Little Wooden Horse 10/6

In it for the fun Round 2 2024
1/1-31/12
100/100

Paranormal 20/20
★1 Meat Cute: The Hedgehog Incident 7/1
★2 Dead Until Dark 8/1
★3Wolf Kin: A Werewolf Short Story 20/1
★4Resurrected: Nova 20/1
★5Winter Break 25/1
★6Crash Course 26/1
★7First Mission 10/2
★8Romancing the Inventor 16/2
★9Lost 17/2
★10Dark Magic 26/2
★11Bootcamp of Misfit Wolves 26/2
★12A Taste of Shifter Geekdom 27/2
★13Blind Wolf Bluff 28/2
★14Penny of the Paranormal 29/2
★15The Vampire Knitting Club 4/3
★16Stitches and Witches 5/3
★17Crochet and Cauldrons 5/3
★18Stockings and Spells 6/3
★19Purls and Potions 6/3
★20Fair Isle and Fortunes 6/3

Young Adult 20/20
★1 The Outcast 4/1
★2Entrance Exam 19/1
★3To Trust a Soldier 31/1
★4The House on Mango Street 31/1
★5Private Peaceful 10/2
★6Little Manfred 11/2
★7Prudence 18/2
★8An Elephant in the Garden 18/2
★9A Medal for Leroy 19/2
★10The Boy and the Dragon 19/2
★11Shadow 19/2
★12Camp Cacophony 20/2
★13The Mystwick School of Musicraft 21/2
★14The Midnight Orchestra 29/2
★15Broccoli & Broomsticks 29/2
★16Bridge to Terabithia 21/3
★17The Vile Village 21/3
★18The Ruins of Gorlan 9/4
★19The Burning Bridge 10/4
★20Child of the Ghosts 20/4

Manga/Manhwa 20/20
★1Mr. Villain's Day Off 01 2/2
★2Fruits Basket, Vol. 8 9/2
★3The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 11 24/2
★4Flying Witch, Vol. 1 6/4
★5ふらいんぐうぃっち 2 6/4
★6ふらいんぐうぃっち 3 6/4
★7Flying Witch, Vol. 4 6/4
★8Flying Witch, Vol. 5 6/4
★9ふらいんぐうぃっち 6 6/4
★10ふらいんぐうぃっち 7 6/4
★11ふらいんぐうぃっち 8 6/4
★12ふらいんぐうぃっち 9 6/4
★13ふらいんぐうぃっち 10 6/4
★14ふらいんぐうぃっち 11 7/4
★15ふらいんぐうぃっち 12 Flying Witch 12 7/4Mission: Yozakura Family, Vol. 1 3/6
★16夜桜さんちの大作戦 2 Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen 2 3/6
★17贄姫と獣の王 1 Niehime to Kemono no Ou 1 4/6
★18贄姫と獣の王 2 Niehime to Kemono no Ou 2 4/6
★19贄姫と獣の王 3 Niehime to Kemono no Ou 3 4/6
★20贄姫と獣の王 4 Niehime to Kemono no Ou 4 4/6

LITRPG 20/20
★1Ascend Online 10/1
★2Hell to Pay 16/1
★3The Primal Hunter 8 22/1
★4Law 25/1
★5An Adventure Brewing 29/1
★6Legacy of the Fallen 30/1
★7Reborn as a Demonic Tree 25/2
★8True Smithing 25/2
★9Between a Rock and a Carapace 1/3
★10Morningwood 7/4
★11Reincarnated for An Apocalypse Store: A Shop Progression LITRPG 8/4
★12Shadowcroft Academy For Dungeons: Year One 11/4
★13Rise of the Cheat Potion Maker #1 21/4
★14Master and Apprentices 22/4
★15The Lord Ruler 25/4
★16Fizzlesprocket 27/4
★17Small Medium: Big Trouble 30/4
★18How to Defeat a Demon King in Ten Easy Steps 5/6
★19Architect: A Divine Dungeon Series 22/6
★20Vortena 2/7

Non Fiction 20/20
★1Chicken Soup for the Soul 5/1
★2Made in Scotland: My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country 8/2
★3One Thousand Paper Cranes: The Story of Sadako and the Children's Peace Statue 10/2
★4Two Women Walk into a Bar 15/2
★5Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise 24/2
★6The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales 31/3
★7Hidden Figures 31/3
★8Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory 16/4
★9Edgar Allan Poe: A Life From Beginning to End 17/4
★10Because Mummy Said So: And Other Unreasonable Tales of Motherhood 28/4
★11Chinese Cinderella: The Secret Story of an Unwanted Daughter 28/5
★12The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave Narrative 4/6
★13Bernard Who? 75 Years of Doing Just About Everything 23/6
★14We Can Be Heroes: A Survivor's Story 28/6
★15Rapid Response: True Stories of My Life as a Paramedic 3/8
★16A Nurse's Story: My Life in A&E During the Covid Crisis 15/11
★17Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens And Hitler's Olympics 15/11
★18When Breath Becomes Air 21/12
★19Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly 23/12
★20How to Be a Dad: The ultimate guide to pregnancy, birth & dirty nappies 24/12

My spot

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Fantasy
Sci-Fi
Paranormal
Paranormal Romance
Romance
Cozy Mystery
Contemporary
Sports Romance
Urban Fantasy
Young Adult
Fairytale Retelling
Mystery
Humor
Chick Lit
Crime
Magic

My 2nd spot (because I have needed it in the past)

January 2024(view spoiler)[

Sweep with Me (Innkeeper Chronicle #4.5, Dramatized Adaption) by Ilona Andrews - done

Sweep of the Blade (Innkeeper Chronicle #4, Dramatized Adaption) by Ilona Andrews started 1/28

One Fell Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicle #3, Dramatized Adaption) by Ilona Andrews finished 1/28

Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicle #2, Dramatized Adaption) by Ilona Andrews 1/27

Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicle #1, Dramatized Adaption) by Ilona Andrews 1/27

📗 Hotshot and Hospitality (Green Valley Library #8) by Nora Everly - done 1/26

🥊🥋 Eye Candy (Fighting for Love #3) by Jiffy Kate Started 1/24

A Call for Kelp (Seaside Cafe Mystery #4) by Bree Baker - 1/24

Valleys, Vehicles & Victims (Camper & Criminals #9) by Tonya Kappes - 1/23

Magic Strikes Dramatized Adaption (Kate Daniels #3) by Ilona Andrews - done

Witch With A Badge (Witch Warrior #1) by T.R. Cameron

Magic Burns Dramatized Adaption (Kate Daniels #2) by Ilona Andrews done 1-21

Right (Cafe #2) by Jana Aston

The Reaper Rescues The Genie (Nocturne Falls #9) by Kristen Painter

The Olympian Affair (The Cinder Spires #2) by Jim Butcher - DNF

A Gala Event (Orchard Mystery #9) by Sheila Connolly

Solitaire ( #1) byvAlice Oseman s15th done 1-16

Shadow Web (Moonshadow Bay #5) by Yasmine Galenorn

Picked to Die (Orchard Mystery #8) by Sheila Connolly

Snow & Poison (Cinder & Glass #2) by Melissa de la Cruz - DNF

Assailants, Asphalt & Alibis (Camper & Criminals #8) by Tonya Kappes - done 1/11/2024

Man Hands (Man Hands #1) by Sarina Bowen & Tanya Eby - done 1/11/2024

Wild Sign (Alpha & Omega #6) by Patricia Briggs - done 1/9/2024

📗 Dewey Belong Together (Green Valley Library #7) by Ann Whynot - done 1/7/2024

Storm Cursed (Mercy Thompson #11) by Patricia Briggs - done 1/7/2024

Above the Paw (Paw Enforcement #5) by Diane Kelly - done 1/6/2024

The Vampire's Accidental Wife (Nocturne Falls #8) by Kristen Painter - done 1/5/2024

Magic Bites; Dramatized Adaption (Kate Daniels #1) by Ilona Andrews - done 1/5/2024

The Hooker and the Hermit (Rugby #1) by L.H. Cosway & Penny Reid - done 1/4/2024

Silence Fallen (Mercy Thompson #10) by Patricia Briggs - done 1/2/2024 (hide spoiler)]

February 2024(view spoiler)[

Kane (Arizona Vengeance #8) by Sawyer Bennett - done 2/28/2024

A Death Long Overdue (Lighthouse Library Mystery #7) by Eva Gates - done 2/27/2024

Valdemar (The Founding of Valdemar #3) by Mercedes Lackey - done 2/25/2024

Chopping Spree (Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery #11) by Diane Mott Davidson - done 2/23/2024

The Switch by Beth O'Leary - done 2/21/2024

The Bright Spot (Sunrise Cove #5) by Jill Shalvis - done 2/20/2024

The Vampire's Priceless Treasure (Nocturne Falls #11) by Kristen Painter - 2/18

Read and Buried (Lighthouse Library Mystery #6) by Eva Gates - done 2/16/2024

Beguiled (Betwixt & Between #3) by Darynda Jones - done 2/15/2024

Happily Ever Ninja (Knitting in the City #5) by Penny Reid - done 2/13/2024

Gettin' Witched (Witchless in Seattle #12) by Dakota Cassidy - done 2/12/2024

One Fine Fae (Mystic Bayou #6) by Molly Harper - done 2/11/2024

🧁 No Whisk No Reward (Donner Bakery #1) by Ellie Kay - done 2/10/2024

Sticks & Scones (Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery #10) by Diane Mott Davidson - 2/9

Bain (Pittsburgh Titans #9) by Sawyer Bennett - done 2/8/2024

💻 Cutie and the Beast (Cipher Office #3) by M.E. Carter - done 2/7/2024

The Player and the Pixie (Rugby #2) by L.H. Cosway started 6th & finished

📚🎓 Upsy Daisy (Higher Learning #1) by Chelsie Edwards started 4th

Witch Perfect (Witchless in Seattle #11) by Dakota Cassidy started 3rd

Magic Bleeds Dramatized Adaptation (Kate Daniels #4) by Ilona Andrews 2/2/24

Sweep of the Heart (Innkeeper Chronicle #5) by Ilona Andrews - done 2/1/2024 (hide spoiler)]

March 2024(view spoiler)[

Cold Curses (Heirs of Chicagoland #5) by Chloe Neill - done 3/31/2024

Not Since Ewe (Common Threads #4) by Susannah Nix - done 3/28/2024

The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club #4) by Richard Osman - done 3/27/2024

Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao - done 3/26/2024

It Had to Be You (Lucky Harbor #7) by Jill Shalvis - done 3/24/2024

She Drives Me Crazy by Kelly Quindlen - done 3/23/2024

Deadly Ever After (Lighthouse Library Mystery #8) by Eva Gates - done 3/21/2024

The Eagle Catcher (Wind River Reservation #1) by Margaret Coel - done 3/19/2024

Deke(Fake Boyfriend #3) by Eden Finley - done 3/17/2024

The Vampire's Cursed Kiss (Shadowvale #2) by Kristen Painter - done 3/16/2024

Sorcerer's Playground (Go Ask Your Mother #1) by Theophilus Monroe & Michael Anderle - done 3/15/2024

Where There's A Witch, There's A Way (Witchless in Seattle #13) by Dakota Cassidy - done 3/12/2024

A Bride's Guide to Marriage and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery #5) by Dianne Freeman - done 3/12/2024

Small Magics (World of Kate Daniels) by Ilona Andrews - done 3/10/2024

Sunsets, Sabbatical & Scandal (Camper & Criminals #10) by Tonya Kappes - done 3/8/2024

The Werewolf Dates the Deputy (Nocturne Falls #12) by Kristen Painter - done 3/7/2024

Seeds of Deception (Orchard Mystery #10) by Sheila Connolly - done 3/5/2024

Trick Play (Fake Boyfriend #2) by Eden Finley - done 3/4/2024

Nick and Charlie (Solitaire #1.5) by Alice Oseman - done 3/2/2024

Cinderella Screwed Me Over by Cindi Madsen - done 3/2/2024

Conquer the Kingdom (Gargoyle Queen #3) by Jennifer Estep - done 3/2/2024 (hide spoiler)]

100 Book Genre Challenge 2024

13/100
Fantasy
1. Dark Matter by Blake Crouch - 05/01 ⭐⭐⭐
2. Scarred by Emily McIntire - 21/01 ⭐⭐
3. The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo - 11/06 ⭐⭐⭐
4. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling - 14/07 ⭐⭐⭐.5
5. Salt & Broom by Sharon Lynn Fisher - 28/07/2024 ⭐⭐.5
6. Half a King by Joe Abercrombie - 13/12 ⭐⭐⭐



Romance/Erotica
1. Hooked by Emily McIntire - 03/01 ⭐⭐⭐
2. Doubled by Charlotte Stein - 01/06 ⭐⭐⭐



Nonfiction/Poetry
1. Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance by Atul Gawande - 11/02 ⭐⭐⭐.5



Thriller/Mystery
1. Wretched by Emily McIntire - 22/02 ⭐⭐⭐



African Literature
1. The Jero plays by Wole Soyinka - 06/04 ⭐⭐⭐
2.Gambit: Newer African Writing by Emmanuel Iduma - 27/05 ⭐⭐⭐
3.Broken. Not a halal love story by Fatima Bala - 27/10 ⭐⭐.5

100 Book Genre Challenge 2024

Paranormal...
1. Posthumous Education by Drew Hayes, 3 STARS, 12th Jan, 324 PAGES

2. The Brentford Triangle by Robert Rankin, 3 STARS, Jan 21st, 237 PAGES

3. Beyond the Barriers (Z-Risen #0.5) by Timothy W. Long, 3 STARS, 22nd Feb, 422 PAGES

4.Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer, 4 STARS, 2nd April, 756 PAGES

5.Twilight by Stephenie Meyer, 5 STARS, 11th March, 498 PAGES

6.New Moon by Stephenie Meyer, 5 STARS, 16th MArch, 563 PAGES

7.Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer, 5 STARS, 20th March, 629 PAGES

8.The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer, 5 STARS, 21st March, PAGES 178

9.Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer, by AUTHER, 5 STARS, 27th March, 756 PAGES

10.Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined by Stephenie Meyer, 5 STARS, 8th April, 389 PAGES

11.The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan, 3 STARS, 9th April, 268 PAGES

12.After Moonrise by P.C. Cast , Gena Showalter, 3 STARS, 29th Dec, 384 PAGES




Fantasy...
1. The Antipope by Robert Rankin, 3 STARS, 16th Jan, 283 PAGES

2. Memnoch The Devil by Anne Rice, 3 STARS, 17th Jan, 401 PAGES

3. The Dark Highlander by Karen Marie Moning, 3 STARS, 2nd Feb, 370 PAGES

4. East of Ealing by Robert Rankin, 2 STARS, 16th Feb, 284 PAGES

5.Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling, 5 STARS, 14th April, 223 PAGES

6.Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling, 5 STARS, 17th April, 256 PAGES

7.Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling, 5 STARS, 19th April, 320 PAGES

8.Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling, 5 STARS, 24th April, 796 PAGES
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Adult edition
9.Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingR, 5 STARS, 3 May, 766 PAGES

10.Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling, 5 STARS, 11th May, 607 PAGES

11.Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling, 5 STARS, 20th May, 343 PAGES

12.Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling, 5 STARS, 18th May, 608 PAGES

13.Home Before Dark by Riley Sager, 4 STARS, 27th May, 389 PAGES

14.The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling, 4 STARS, 7th June, 105 PAGES

15.The Bigfoot Blunder by Amanda M. Lee, 3 STARS, 2nd July, 288 PAGES

16.The Sprouts of Wrath by Robert Rankin, 3 STARS, 7th July, 286 PAGES

17.The Chupacabra Catastrophe by Amanda M. Lee, 3 STARS, 23rd Sep, 262 PAGES

18.The Werewolf Whoops by Amanda M. Lee, 3 STARS, 2nd Nov, 264 PAGES

19.Dark in Death by J.D. Robb, 3 STARS, 16th Nov, 372 PAGES

20.Curtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger, 3 STARS, 26th Nov, 310 PAGES



FICTION...
1.They Came And Ate Us by Robert Rankin, 3 STARS, 4th Jan, 336 PAGES

2.The Suburban Book of the Dead by Robert Rankin, 2 STARS, 8th Jan, 320 PAGES

3.Delicate Condition by Danielle Valentine, 4 STARS, 8th Feb, 432 PAGES

4.Good Bad Girl by Alice Feeney, 4 STARS, 3rd March, 306 PAGES

5.Fatal Harmony by Anne Malcom, 3 STARS, 2nd June, 366 PAGES

6.Unspeakable Things by Jess Lourey, 3 STARS, 14th June, 296 PAGES

7.The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher, 3 STARS, 22nd June, 400 PAGES

8.The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks, 4 STARS, 13th July, 432 PAGES
The Wife Between Us





Historical...
1. Every Duke Has His Day by Suzanne Enoch, 3 STARS, 26th Jan, 320 PAGES

2. All Regency Collection by Anna Elliott, 3 STARS, 14th Feb, 320 PAGES

3. The Lady Most Likely by Julia Quinn, 3 STARS, 26th Feb, 372 PAGES

4.The Lady Most Willing by Julia Quinn, 3 STARS, 6th March, 371 PAGES

5.Diamonds and Daggers by Nancy Warren, 3 STARS, 12th April, 203 PAGES

6.An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn, 3 STARS, 29th May, 390 PAGES

7.In My Wildest Fantasies by Julianne MacLean, 3 STARS, 6th June, 384 PAGES

8.Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger, 3 STARS, 9th June, 307 PAGES

9.Herringbones and Hexes by Nancy Warren, 3 STARS, 11th June, 228 PAGES
Herringbones and Hexes
10.The Mistress Diaries by Julianne MacLean, 3 STARS, 16th June, 370 PAGES

11.When a Stranger Loves Me by Julianne MacLean, 3 STARS, 26th June, 384 PAGES

12.Married By Midnight by Julianne MacLean, 3 STARS, 1st Aug, 180 PAGES

13.Realms of Mystery by Philip Athans, 3 STARS, 12th Aug, 346 PAGES

14.A Kiss Before the Wedding by Julianne MacLean, 3 STARS, 30th Sep

15.Seduced at Sunset by Julianne MacLean, 3 STARS, 16th Oct , 204 PAGES

16.Waistcoats and Weaponry by Gail Carriger, 3 STARS, 12th Dec, 298 PAGES

100 Book Genre Challenge 2024

Time Frame: 01 January 2024 - 31 December 2024

✔️HISTORICAL FICTION
(view spoiler)[1. When the Jessamine Grows/Donna Everhart 1/2/24 4.25☆
2. The Girls We Sent Away: A Novel/Meagan Church 1/13/24 3.25☆
3. The House of Fortune/Jessie Burton 1/17/24 3.25☆
4. The Trouble with You/Ellen Feldman 1/21/24 3.25☆
5. Native Son/J.M. Hochstetler 1/23/24 3.5☆
6. Wind of the Spirit/J.M. Hochstetler 1/24/24 3.5☆
7. The Phoenix Bride/Natasha Siegel 1/25/24 3.25☆
8. The Wicked and the Dead: The Hair-Raising Tale of Hack Long and His Outlaw Gang/William W. Johnstone 1/28/24 4☆
9. The Anatomist's Wife/Anna Lee Huber 1/29/24 3.25☆
10. The Book of Thorns/Hester Fox 2/1/24 2☆
11. The Visionist/Rachel Urquhart 2/7/24 2☆
12. the Matchstick Boy/Rowena Kinread 2/11/24 3.5☆
13. Glorious Exploits/Ferdia Lennon 2/13/24 2☆
14. The Evolution of Annabel Craig/Lisa Grunwald 2/17/24 2.25☆
15. The Flower Boat Girl/Larry Feign 3/3/24 3.25☆
16. The Oregon Trail/William W. Johnstone 3/8/24 4☆
17. Whispers Across a Sea: A Novel of Victorian Ireland/Christina Holloway 3/12/24 2.25☆
18. Last House/Jessica Shattuck 3/23/24 3.75☆
19. Rednecks/Taylor Brown 3/31/24 3.5☆
20. The Small Museum: A chilling historical mystery set against the gothic backdrop of Victorian London/Jody Cooksley 4/3/24 3.75☆ (hide spoiler)]

✔️LITERARY
(view spoiler)[1. The Fox Wife/Yangsze Choo 1/6/24 3.75☆
2. Clear/Carys Davies 2/9/24 3.75☆
3. Wild Houses/Colin Barrett 2/27/24 2.25☆
4. Death in the Details/Katie Tietjen 2/29/24 3.75☆
5. Estella's Revenge/Barbara Havelocke 3/21/24 2.75☆
6. I Cheerfully Refuse/Leif Enger 3/27/24 3.75☆
7. The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club/Helen Simonson 4/5/24 2☆
8. A Full Moon in August/Joseph H. Randolph 4/12/24 3☆
9. A Half Flower/Mirà Kanehl 4/18/24 4☆
10. Shelterwood/Lisa Wingate 4/26/24 3☆
11. Under an Outlaw Moon/Dietrich Kalteis 5/1/24 3☆
12. Familiaris/David Wroblewski 5/2/24 3☆
13. Seven Hours till Dawn/Carson McCloud 5/8/24 3.5☆
14. Kings of Coweetsee/Dale Neal 5/18/24 2.5☆
15. The Horse: A Novel/Willy Vlautin 5/19/24 4.25☆
16. Jim the Boy/Tony Earley 5/20/24 3.25☆
17. The Oyster Diver's Secret/Caroline Säfstrand 5/22/24 4.25☆
18. Catalina/Karla Cornejo Villavicencio 5/26/24 2.25☆
19. The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia/Juliet Grames 6/3/24 2.5☆
20. The Road to Heaven/Alexis Stefanovich-Thomson 6/4/24 3.25☆ (hide spoiler)]

✔️MYSTERY/THRILLER/CRIME
(view spoiler)[1. Leave No Trace/A.J. Landau 1/10/24 3.25☆
2. The Mist/Ragnar Jónasson 1/11/24 4☆
3. Snapped/Laura Griffin 1/12/24 3.25☆
4. Below Zero/C.J. Box 1/19/24 3.25☆
5. Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom/McCracken Poston Jr. 1/22/24 2.5☆
6. Murder on the Red River/Marcie R. Rendon 1/31/24 3.5☆
7. The North Line/Matt Riordan 2/5/24 3.75☆
8. Nowhere To Run/C.J. Box 2/8/24 3.75☆
9. If Our Bones Could Talk: A Novel/Melissa Quitadamo 2/16/24 4☆
10. In the Dark/Brian Freeman 2/23/24 3.25☆
11. Salvation in Death/J.D. Robb 2/25/24 3.75☆
12. Four to Score/Janet Evanovich 3/6/24 3.75☆
13. All We Cannot Leave Behind/Iain Kelly 3/10/24 4☆
14. Cold Wind/C.J. Box 4/11/24 4☆
15. Paradise on the Pike/Sarah Angleton 4/14/24 4.25☆
16. The Liar's Bones/Morag Pringle 4/18/24 4☆
17. The Quiet Game/Greg Iles 5/4/24 2☆
18. Middletide/Sarah Crouch 5/10/24 3.5☆
19. All the Colors of the Dark/Chris Whitaker 5/12/24 2.75☆
20. One Big Happy Family/Jamie Day 5/14/24 3☆ (hide spoiler)]

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(this may change if I can't find books availability ... )
1. Farenheit 451/Ray Bradbury 1/7/24 3.5☆
2. The Mother/Pearl S. Buck 2/4/24 4☆
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1. Fish in Water: An Irishman's Journey to Sobriety/KP Harrington 2/14/24 3.75☆
2. Relative Strangers/A.H. Kim 2/18/24 3☆
3. Gray After Dark/Noelle W. Ihli 3/14/24 3.5☆
4. Women and Children First/Alina Grabowski 3/17/24 2☆
5. Mind Games/Nora Roberts 4/7/24 3.5☆
6. The Stranger in the Lifeboat/Mitch Albom 4/29/24 4☆
7. Fire Exit/Morgan Talty 5/5/24 2.75☆
8. Shades of Mercy/Bruce Borgos 5/17/24 4☆
9. Ritual in Death/J.D. Robb 5/25/24 3☆
10. The Last Line/Scott Lyerly 5/28/24 2.75☆
11. The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish/Paula Brackston 6/2/24 2.5☆
12. Blue Hawk/Chloe Turner 6/5/24 4.25☆
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Historical Fiction
1. Slammerkin **** Jan 16
2. Ethan Frome *** Jan 18
3. Rose Cottage ** Feb 2
4. The Silent Woman *** Feb 7
5. Miss Benson's Beetle **** Mar 4
6. All the Light We Cannot See **** Apr 4
7. Why Mermaids Sing *** Apr 18
8. The Alice Network *** May 6
9. A Gentleman in Moscow **** Jun 1
10. Arrowood and The Meeting House Murders ** Jun 28
11. Washington Black **** Jul 7
12. Take My Hand ** Jul 31
13. The River We Remember *** Aug 7
14. Bellfield Hall or, the deductions of Miss Dido Kent *** Aug 23
15. Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide *** Sep 7
16. And Then There Were None *** Sep 10
17. Fools and Mortals *** Oct 20
18. Girl with a Pearl Earring *** Oct 27
19. The Shadow Land
20. Marley **** Dec 25

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1. The Bookshop on the Corner **** Jan 22
2. The Devil's Bed *** Jan 25
3. The Bazaar of Bad Dreams *** Jan 31
4. The Book of Air and Shadows ** Feb 27
5. The Ghost Tracks *** Mar 27
6. The Silent Corner **** Apr 14
7. The Whispering Room **** Apr 22
8. The Crooked Staircase **** Apr 24
9. The Forbidden Door **** Apr 27
10. The Night Window **** Apr 30
11. Never Whistle at Night **** May 19
12. Killers of a Certain Age *** Jun 9
13. The Screaming Staircase **** Jul 15
14. In West Mills *** Jul 23
15. The Whispering Skull *** Jul 27
16. The Institute **** Aug 3
17. Revival *** Aug 11
18. Fairy Tale **** Aug 18
19. The Hunting Party *** Aug 31
20. The Litigators *** Sep 10

Non-Fiction
1. Leslie F*cking Jones *** Jan 3
2. Blood Memory: The Tragic Decline and Improbable Resurrection of the American Buffalo ***** Jan 23
3. Growing Up In Glacier Park *** Feb 14
4. People of the Fur Trade: From Native Trappers to Chief Factors *** Jun 28
5. Death & Survival in Glacier National Park: True Tales of Tragedy, Courage, & Misadventure *** Jul 31
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1. Penric's Progress **** Jan 7
2. Paladin of Souls **** Jan 14
3. Beauty *** Feb 10
4. Miles, Mutants and Microbes *** Feb 23
5. Red Queen *** Feb 28
6. Far Sector *** Feb 29
7. Glass Sword *** Mar 6
8. The Big Over Easy *** Mar 15
9. King's Cage *** Mar 20
10. War Storm *** Mar 25
11. Ethan of Athos *** Mar 29
12. Young Miles *** Apr 11
13. The Flowers of Vashnoi *** May 7
14. Water Tales: Aquamarine and Indigo *** May 11
15. Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook **** May 21
16. Heartless *** Jun 12
17. For the Wolf **** Jun 17
18. The Priory of the Orange Tree **** Jun 25
19. The House in the Cerulean Sea ***** Jul 19
20. Burn *** Aug 25

Fantasy II
1. The Cat Who Saved Books **** Jan 17
2. Under the Whispering Door *** Sep 16
3. Lost in a Good Book ***Oct 9
4. Can't Spell Treason Without Tea *** Oct 10
5. Mind of My Mind *** Oct 15
6. The Well of Lost Plots *** Oct 17
7. Something Rotten *** Oct 26
8. Foundryside **** Oct 30
9. The Last Heir to Blackwood Library *** Nov 3
10. Shorefall *** Nov 6
11. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms *** Nov 12
12. The Alchemyst *** Nov 22
13. The Magicians *** Nov 25
14. Breathless **** Nov 27
15. The Barrow Will Send What it May ** Nov 29
16. A Midwinter's Tail *** Dec 4
17. The Legend of the Christmas Witch *** Dec 21
18. Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree *** Dec 21
19. The Return of the Christmas Witch *** Dec 21
20. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! ***** Dec 21

100 Book Genre Challenge 2024
Time Frame: 01 January 2024 - 31 December 2024
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100 Book Genre Challenge 2024
Duration: January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024
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The Challenge Factory
100 Book Genre Challenge 2024
Time Frame: 01 January 2024 - 31 December 2024

Progress: 0 out of 100

Got Too Many Favourite Genres To Choose Just One?
Pick 5 Genres/Subgenres of Your Choice, 20 Books Each, 100 Books Total

Rules:
* There are no levels for this challenge. The goal is to read 100 books - 20 each from each genre you choose. Genres can be as general (mystery, romance, etc) or specific (cozy mystery, sports romance) as you like.
* No minimum page requirement.
* Re-reads are allowed as long as they’re read during the time of the challenge.
* Use your sign-up post for your list, it'll be linked in the participants list.
* When you've finished a book rate & date it.
* You can change your books and genres at any time.

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