Book Hoarder Reading Challenge 2023 ✅

 

Book Hoarder Reading Challenge

Hosted By: Teri A. Erickson
Official Challenge FB Page 
Dates Jan. 1 - Dec. 27, 2023

Summary of Challenge Rules:
To be eligible for all prizes, you must complete all 30 prompts, have them posted correctly on a GoodReads page and submit them to the host at the end of the challenge.
All books must be at least 200 pages and "Adult" or "YA" (not "children's", "middle grade" or "JF") unless otherwise specified.   

Main Challenge COMPLETED 7/20/23

Monthly Prompt Challenge COMPLETED 12/6/23

Prompts:

1. ✔Winged Things On the Cover
2. ✔An Author Everyone Has Read But You
3. ✔Food - Cover or Title
4. ✔Blue Cover
5. ✔Raincheck
6. ✔Already On Your Shelf
7. ✔2 Authors Or More
8. ✔Chosen By A Friend
9. ✔Intimidates You
10. ✔Made You LOL
11. ✔Chosen For the Cover Alone
12. ✔Gifted To You
13. ✔I Don't Get the Hype
14. ✔Read In Birthday Month
15. ✔Title 4+ Words
16. ✔Eww That Cover Tho
17. ✔Heart - Cover or Title
18. ✔A BOTM Title
19. ✔Title Starts With B or H
20. ✔Colorful Title On the Cover
21. ✔People on the Cover
22. ✔A Name in the Title
23. ✔Water on the Cover
24. ✔On Your TBR Forever
25. ✔Sun or Moon - Cover or Title
26. ✔Turn the Other Cheek
27. ✔Author Recommendation
28. ✔Deckled Edge
29. ✔5W's - Who, What, When, Where, Why in title
30. ✔Happily Ever After

MY BOOKS: (*Preplanning, to read)

1. A Call For Kelp by Bree Baker
2. The Locked Door by Frieda McFadden
3. Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
4. To Catch A Witch by Heather Blake
5. Wicked Autumn by G.M. Malliet
6. Down The Hatch by M.C. Beaton
7. The Scam by Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg
8. The Ghosts of Rose Hill by R.M. Romero
9. The Camel Club by David Baldacci (691 pgs)
10. Murder At The Christmas Cookie Bake-Off by Darci Hannah
11. The Other Me by Sarah Zachrich
12. A Spell For Trouble by Esme Addison
13. Heartstopper Vol. 1 by Alice Oseman
14. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
15. My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
16. Fake Plastic World by Zara Lisbon
17. Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter
18. Things We Do In The Dark by Jennifer Hillier 
19. The Book Of Candlelight by Ellery Adams
20. In A Cottage In A Wood by Cass Green
21. Before She Was Found by Heather Gudenkauf
22. The Mao Case by Qiu Xiaolong
23. Closely Harbored Secrets by Bree Baker
24. Cards On The Table by Agatha Christie
25. Falling Toward The Moon by R.H. Sin
26. Crazy Love You by Lisa Unger 
27. Fragile by Lisa Unger
28. The Guest List by Lucy Foley
29. The Ghost Who Stayed Home by Bobbi Holmes
30. A Witch To Remember by Heather Blake

Monthly Prompts:

• January ~ Cozy mystery OR set in winter OR starts with first letter of my first name (T)
• Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop by Darci Hannah
• February ~ Me-Myself-Or I in the title OR Love interests are strangers OR "Sweet" in the title
• In My Dreams I Hold A Knife by Ashley Winstead
• March ~ Pastel cover OR set in small town OR title starts w/"M"
• The Darling Dahlias And The Naked Ladies by Susan Wittig Albert
• April ~ Birthday cake or balloons on cover OR "Rain" c/t OR a Library book 
• Black Out by Lisa Unger
• May ~ Flower, OR Military Character, OR Memoir/Biography
• The Darling Dahlias and the Texas Star by Susan Wittig Albert
• June ~ Wedding Anniversary ~ Cover model is smiling OR new release this month OR wedding in the book
• Murder's No Votive Confidence by Christin Brecher
• July ~ Summer (in title) OR Stars or Stripes on cover OR Cover model wearing sunglasses
• My Summer Darlings by May Cobb
• August ~ Book on someone's wrap up OR >400 pgs OR character travels
• All The Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham
• September ~ Series book, OR MC is a teacher or student, OR title starts with "S"
• Pride and Premonition (Jane Austen Murder #1) by Tirzah Price  
• October ~ Dragon on cover OR Witchy book OR Spooky book
• Pecan Pies and Homicides by Ellery Adams
• November ~ Cover model wearing jeans or flannel OR Autumn leaves on cover OR Ends on a cliffhanger
• Murder at the Pumpkin Pageant by Darci Hannah
• December ~ Any book I want!
• Christmas Presents by Lisa Unger 

Mini Challenge

• June ~ Read with Pride (LGBTQ+ main character or author)
• Heartstopper Vol. 2 by Alice Oseman