Monthly Reading Challenge
Hosted By: Melissa
Summary of Details/Rules:
Each month has choices of prompts. Choose 1 or more to complete. Report on GoodReads page when book is completed.
I started Late (May), My own challenge includes reading anything the month given as well as going back and doing ones I missed.
My Goal: 3 per month
My List:
January
- Title starts with A/B
- Author's first OR last name A/B
- Long Road to Mercy ~ David Baldacci ~ 1/13
- WINTER in title or major theme
- Chill Factor ~ Sandra Brown ~ 1/15
- Blue cover
- I Found You ~ Lisa Jewell ~ 1/14
- Author's debut
- Movie version was nominated for an OSCAR
February
- Title starts with C/D
- Daylight ~ David Baldacci ~ 2/27
- Author's first OR last name C/D
- Where the Crawdads Sing ~ Delia Owens ~ 2/26
- LOVE in title or major theme
- Love in a Nutshell ~ Janet Evanovich ~ 2/27
- Pink cover
- Strawberry Shortcake Murder ~ Joanne Fluke ~ 5/25
- "Self help" book
- Book about FAMILY
- The Mother-in-Law ~ Sally Hepworth ~ 2/9
March
- Title starts with E/F
- Author's first OR last name E/F
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder ~ Joanne Fluke ~ 4/24
- LUCK in title or major theme
- Green cover
- The Ghost Who Wanted Revenge ~ Bobbi Holmes ~ 4/9
- Coming-of age book
- Book from my birth year
- Potpourri (my choice)
- Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book ~ Jennifer Donnelly ~ 3/13
April
- Title starts with G/H
- Goldheart ~ Kenley Davidson ~ 4/28
- Author's first OR last name G/H
- Picture Us in the Light ~ Kelly Loy Gilbert ~ 4/26
- A NUMBER in the title
- Purple cover
- The Ghost of Halloween Past ~ Bobbi Holmes ~ 5/20
- Biography/Autobiography
- DYSTOPIAN book
- Potpourri (my choice)
- Speaking From Among the Bones ~ Alan Bradley ~ 4/11
May
- Title starts with I/J
- Author's first OR last name I/J
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ~ J.K. Rowling ~ 5/13
- MOTHER in title or major theme
- The Wrong Family ~ Tarryn Fisher ~ 5/4
- Yellow cover
- Grump ~ Liesl Shurtliff
- A group members TBR list
- From Garden to Grave ~ Rickie Blair
- YA novel
- The Desolations of Devil's Acre ~ Ransom Riggs ~ 5/17
- Potpourri (my choice)
- By Book or By Crook ~ Eva Gates ~ 5/23
June
- Title starts with K/L
- Knit One, Kill Two (Knitting #1) ~ Maggie Sefton ~ 6/29
- Author's first OR last name K/L
- One-Hit Wonder ~ Lisa Jewell ~ 6/12
- FATHER in title or major theme
- Father Brown And The Queer Feet ~ G.K. Chesterton ~ 6/5
- Tan/Beige cover
- Booked For Trouble (LL#2) ~ Eva Gates ~ 6/12
- SHORT story (less than 100 pgs)
- Pros and Cons (Fox & O'Hare #0.5) ~ Janet Evanovich ~ 6/5
- GEOGRAPHY book (another country/culture)
- A Wee Murder In My Shop (Scotshop #1) ~ Fran Stewart ~ 6/5
- Potpourri (my choice)
- The Mist Rises Over Notchey Creek ~ Liz S. Andrews ~ 6/3
July
- Title starts with M/N/O
- One Potion in the Grave (Magic Potion #2) ~ Heather Blake ~ 7/7
- Author's first or last name M/N/O
- Daddy's Little Girl ~ Mary Higgins Clark ~ 7/13
- SUMMER in title or a major theme
- I Know What You Did Last Summer ~ Lois Duncan ~ 7/27
- Brown cover
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ~ J.K. Rowling ~ 7/21
- A Canadian author
- Reading up a Storm (Lighthouse Library #3) ~ Eva Gates ~ 7/3
- A "Beachy" read
- Potpourri (my choice)
- A Potion to Die For (Magic Potion #1) ~ Heather Blake ~ 7/6
August
- Title starts with P/Q/R
- ~
- Author's first OR last name starts with P/Q/R
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (HP #3) ~ J.K. Rowling ~ 8/1
- ANIMAL in title
- ~
- Grey cover
- ~
- A book in a series
- The Ghost From the Sea (Haunting Danielle #8) ~ Bobbi Holmes ~ 8/12
- A "Classic"
- ~
- Potpourri (my choice)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (HP #4) ~ J.K. Rowling ~ 8/9
September
- Title starts with S/T
- Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd ~ Alan Bradley ~ 9/12
- Author's first OR last name starts S/T
- The Broken Girls by Simone St. James ~ 9/30
- WEATHER word in the title
- Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry ~ Mildred D. Taylor ~ 9/26
- Black cover
- The Flying Stars ~ G. K. Chesterton ~
- "BANNED" book
- A Newbery Medal winner
- Dear Mr. Henshaw ~ Beverly Cleary ~ 9/12
- Potpourri (my choice)
- Mission to Murder (Tourist Trap #2) ~ Lynn Cahoon ~ 9/5
October
- Title starts with U/V
- The Unremarkable Heart ~ Karin Slaughter ~ 10/24
- Author's first OR last name starts with U/V
- FEAR in the title or major theme
- A Faint Cold Fear ~ Karin Slaughter ~ 10/23
- Orange cover
- Zero Day ~ David Baldacci ~ 10/15
- TRUE CRIME book
- "Scary" book
- Miss Mary is Scary ~ Dan Gutman ~ 10/24
- Potpourri (my choice)
- Murder in the Paperback Parlor ~ Ellery Adams ~ 10/16
November
- Title starts with W/X
- The Alpine Xanadu ~ Mary Daheim ~ 11/20
- Author's first OR last name starts with W/X
- Ones and Zeroes ~ Dan Wells ~ 11/3
- Single word title
- Undone ~ Kristin Slaughter ~ 11/8
- Red Cover
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles ~ Agatha Christie ~ 11/2
- Based on a True Story
- Love and Death in the Sunshine State ~ Cutter Wood ~ 11/16
- Author has same first name as me
- Tina Whittle ~ The Dangerous Edge of Things 11/15
- Potpourri (my choice)
- The Other Side of Midnight ~ Simone St. James ~ 11/1
December
- Title starts with Y/Z
- Author's first OR last name starts with Y/Z
- Title has a COLOR in it
- Death of a Red Heroine ~ Qiu Xiaolong
- White Cover
- Sleep No More: Six Murderous Tales ~ P.D. James
- Re-read of a book I love
- Blue Dahlia ~ Nora Roberts
- Secret Santa ~ book received from SS
- Cruel and Unusual ~ Patricia Cornwell (received from SS but not on this group)
- Potpourri (my choice)
- Lost Books and Old Bones ~ Paige Shelton
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