Hooked on Books discussion

2026-Challenge List
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2026 Buddy Reads-https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
IBR list-https://www.goodreads.com/topic/group...

I like big books: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Year long

Reading the Tarot- https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Insight Bonus thread- https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Rest: IV of Swords-https://www.bing.com/search?q=iv+of+s...
Adaptability: II of Pentacles-https://www.bing.com/search?q=II+of+p...
Addiction: Devil-https://www.bing.com/search?q=the+dev...

🔮 Use the FIRST letter of the FIRST word in the Title of the Book.
🔮 Use the FIRST letter of the FIRST word in the Title of the Series.
🔮 Use the FIRST letter in the Author's First, Middle, or Last name.
🔮 Use the LAST letter in the Title of the Book (once per set ONLY!)
⭐ List page number, percentage, or chapter for word in text
⭐ MPG is "Main Page Genre" (shown on the front of the GR book page)
⭐ To justify a Cover Item, make sure you link the edition you read
⭐ Short explanation for other tasks for proof of task completion
⭐ Cover Color must be >50% (use may Tineye for reference if desired, but it is NOT required - https://labs.tineye.com/color/)

✨ Point System: ✨
If pages < 100, fixed value = 0.5 points
If pages ≥ 100, = 0.01 points per page (with rounding)
capped at 10pts

Bonus: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Group-https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...
Personal- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

Year Long
Good Reads Choice-https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

GR Choice List: https://www.goodreads.com/choiceaward...
SS: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

Books Read:
Fiction- -⭐⭐⭐⭐ - - - -⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Fantasy- -⭐⭐⭐⭐ -⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Horror- -⭐⭐⭐⭐
Mystery Thriller- -⭐⭐⭐
Memoir- -⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Debut- (Winner)-⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Historical Fiction- -⭐⭐⭐⭐
Romantasy- -⭐⭐⭐ -⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ -⭐⭐⭐ -⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐ -⭐⭐

Sci-Fi- (Winner)- -

Non Fiction- -

Audiobook- (Winner)

Romance- -⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Monthly Bonus Prompts (Optional & Just for Fun)
❄️ January — Fresh Start
📘 Read your first GCA book of the challenge

🆕 Read a nominee from a category you don’t usually pick

💕 February — Readers’ Choice
💖 Read a Romance, Romantasy, or Fantasy Romance nominee

👯 Buddy read any GCA book


🌱March — Hidden Gems
💎 Read a nominee that did not win its category

🔍 Read a GCA book you’ve seen people overlook or debate


🌸 April — Judge the Cover
🎨 Read a GCA book with a cover you love

🤔 Read one where you don’t like the cover — but the story surprises you


🌼 May — Try Something New
🌍 Read a GCA book from a new-to-you author

📚 Read a nominee from a genre you rarely read


☀️ June — The Stretch
📏 Read a longer GCA book (your choice what “long” means!)

🔁 Read two nominees from the same category
and

🏖️ July — Summer Mood
🌴 Read a GCA book that feels like a summer read

😎 Read outside your comfort zone just for fun



🌻 August — Backlist Love
🕰️ Read a GCA nominee that’s been on your TBR way too long

📦 Read a book you already own

🍁 September — Category Hop
🧭 Read a GCA book from a category you haven’t touched yet
OR
🎭 Compare: Read a nominee and glance at what beat it

🎃 October — Seasonal Vibes
👻 Read a darker, spooky, emotional, or mysterious GCA book
OR
🔮 Read a Fantasy, Horror, or Mystery nominee

🦃 November — Reader Gratitude
💬 Read a GCA book you’ve seen highly recommended by others
OR
❤️ Share one GCA book you’re glad you read this year

🎉 December — The Finish Line
🏁 Read your final GCA book for the challenge
OR
🏆 Reflect: Which nominee deserved the win?

3RC- 3/1/26 to 12/31/26
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READ LIKE ME
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CURIOUS PATTERNS
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