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Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
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1. Hidden Nature Nora Roberts 10/2/25
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
I'm in for ... Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. The Haunting of Hill House - 10/1/25
2. Behind Closed Doors - 10/4/25
3. The Corrections - 10/6/25
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Solo: Read 1-2 books
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Solitary: Read 5-6 books
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Duel by Jessixa Bagley - Oct. 1
2. Cassi and the House of Memories by Dean Stuart - Oct. 2
3. She Didn't See It Coming by Shari Lapena - Oct. 4
4. My Trip with Drip: A Graphic Novel by Josephine Mark - Oct. 4
5. How It All Ends by Emma Hunsinger - Oct. 5
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
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
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
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
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
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
Stand Alone Monthly Challenge: 2/5+Duration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Do you like standalone books? Want to read more? Tired of cliffhangers or series books? Take a break and read a standalone!
🐦⬛Solitary: Read 5-6 books🐦⬛
🐦⬛1. The Academy | Elin Hilderbrand | 10.03.25
🐦⬛2. The People We Keep | Allison Larkin | 10.03.25
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October | Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
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1. The Measure by Nikki Erlick Read 10/4/25
2.The Book of Broken Hearts by Sarah Ockler Read 10/4/25
3.Don't Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: It's Time to Win the Battle of Your Mind... by Louie Giglio. Read 10/6/25
4.The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom 10/6/25
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1) The Murders at Fleat House - Lucinda Riley 06/10/25
2) Desperation - Stephen King
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeOctober 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
1. Beautiful Ugly | Alice Feeney | 10.01
2. Johnny Halloween: Tales of the Dark Season | Norman Partridge | 10.02
3. Sour Apples: A Novel for Those Who Hate to Read | Paul Jantzen | 10.03
4. None Left to Tell | Noelle W. Ihli | 10.04
5. Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive | Stephanie Land | 10.05
Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
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Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
October | Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeSolo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Solitary: Read 5-6 Books
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Stand Alone Monthly ChallengeDuration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Goal: 0/6
Solo: Read 1-2 books
Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
Plan (Solitary):
All Philosophy
1. Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
2. Jung's Psychology and Tibetan Buddhism: Western and Eastern Paths to the Heart by Radmila Moacanin
3. The Practice of the Wild by Gary Snyder
4. This Is Your Mind on Plants by Michael Pollan
5. Against Interpretation and Other Essays by Susan Sontag
6. Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions by Martha C. Nussbaum [This is the big one -- it will take all month!]
October Stand Alone Duration: Oct. 1st, 2025 - Oct. 31st, 2025
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Single: Read 3-4 books
Solitary: Read 5-6 books
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1. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War by Malcolm Gladwell
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The Stranger in the Lifeboat (other topics)The Corrections (other topics)
Behind Closed Doors (other topics)
Don't Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: It's Time to Win the Battle of Your Mind... (other topics)
Sour Apples: A Novel for Those Who Hate to Read (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Mitch Albom (other topics)Louie Giglio (other topics)
Stephanie Land (other topics)
Noelle W. Ihli (other topics)
Paul Jantzen (other topics)
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Stand Alone Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
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
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*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter.
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.
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