Pick-a-Shelf discussion

This particular game usually requires that you complete LOST 2026 (#1) first, since you use the date of completion to determine your books for this game.

Directions:
Read 10 books which were:
1. added to your TBR in the past 6 months AND
2. were published prior to the date you completed LOST 2026 (#1).

Participants:

Rosemary

Tien

I'm ready for Found!
Completed Lost: 3 June 2026

Found: books added 3 Dec 2025-2 June 2026
Read 5/10

✔ 1. Sexing the Cherry by Jeanette Winterson, added 1 Mar 26, read 6 Jun 26
✔ 2. Nothing Else by Louise Beech, added 5 Feb 26, read 9 Jun 26
✔ 3. All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker, added 1 Feb 26, read 27 Jun 26
✔ 4. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics by Tim Marshall, added 16 Mar 26, read 26 Jul 26
✔ 5. Caledonian Road by Andrew O'Hagan, added 3 May 26, read 30 Jul 26
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FOUND
4/10 books as at 07/19

Read 10 books which were:
1. added between 09/18/25 - 03/18/26
2. were published prior to 03/18/26

1. Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab -Read 06/22
added: 12/01/2025 | pub. 2025
2. Among the Burning Flowers by Samantha Shannon -Read 07/16
added: 01/03/2026 | pub. 2025
3. Mate (Bride #2) by Ali Hazelwood -Read 07/16
added: 10/07/25 | pub. 2025
4. Throne in the Dark (Villains & Virtues #1) by A.K. Caggiano -Read 07/19
added: 11/16/25 | pub. 2022
5. Early Mornings at the Laksa Cafe by Janet Tay
added: 01/04/26 | pub. 01/22/26
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added: xx | pub. xx
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added: xx | pub. xx
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added: xx | pub. xx
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added: xx | pub. xx
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added: xx | pub. xx

FOUND (LOST #2)

Read 10 books:
1. added between 15 January 2026 and 15 July 2026
2. were published before 15 July 2026

Possibles:
1. Midnight Train - added 1/15/26, pub 5/26
2. Whisking Hour - added 2/26, pub 2/26
3. Mists over Channel Islands - added 2/26, pub 2/26
4. Heart of Winter - added 2/26, pub 1/25
5. Villa Coco - added 2/26, pub 6/26
6. Tree of Light & Flowers - added 3/26, pub 1/26
7. An Immense World - added 3/26, pub 6/22
8. Boundary Waters - added 3/26, pub 5/99
9. Unaccustomed Earth - added 3/26, pub 4/08
10. Final Case (Guterson) - added 3/26, pub 1/22