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Chelle_Rydz (chellerydz) | 79 comments Chelle's Year Through Books List
I'm late getting this up. Hopefully this year I'll finish.
1. A book from the Goodreads Choice Awards 2016 Hungry Heart: Adventures in Life, Love, and Writing
2. A book with at least 2 perspectives (multiple points of view) The Seventh Plague
3. A book you meant to read in 2016 Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person Currently Reading
4. A title that doesn't contain the letter "E" Wishful Drinking
5. A historical fiction The Great Train Robbery
6. A book being released as a movie in 2017 Allegiant
7. A book with an animal on the cover or in the title The Kill Switch Suburban Safari: A Year on the Lawn
8. A book written by a person of color You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain
9. A book in the middle of your To Be Read list
10. A dual-timeline novel
11. A category from another challenge The Bell Jar (Rory Gilmore Challenge)
12. A book based on a myth Lure of Obsession The Motion of Puppets
13. A book recommended by one of your favorite authors A Trace of Smoke
14. A book with a strong female character Ashley Bell
15. A book written or set in Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Iceland)
16. A mystery And Then There Were None Finished 01/21/17****
17. A book with illustrations The Walking Dead, Vol. 22: A New Beginning Pride and Prejudice How to Survive a Horror Movie Finished 01/22/17 ***
18. A really long book (600+ pages)
19. A New York Times best-seller The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead
20. A book that you've owned for a while but haven't gotten around to reading Innocent Blood Finished 01-03-17 *** 1/2
21. A book that is a continuation of a book you've already read The New Hunger
22. A book by an author you haven't read before The Lords of Salem
23. A book from the BBC "The Big Read" list (link) The Handmaid's Tale
24. A book written by at least two authors Blood Infernal
25. A book about a famous historical figure
26. An adventure book
27. A book by one of your favorite authors Burntown
28. A non-fiction Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
29. A book published outside the 4 major publishing houses (Simon & Schuster; HarperCollins; Penguin Random House; Hachette Livre) - check all the editions John Dies at the End
30. A book from Goodreads Top 100 YA Books (link)
31. A book from a sub-genre of your favorite genre Wait for Dark
32. A book with a long title (5+ words, excluding subtitle) I See You Made an Effort: Compliments, Indignities, and Survival Stories from the Edge of 50
33. A magical realism novel Chocolat
34. A book set in or by an author from the Southern Hemisphere Uganda Be Kidding Me
35. A book where one of the main characters is royalty Heartless Mirror Mirror
36. A Hugo Award winner or nominee (link)
37. A book you choose randomly Whitefern
38. A novel inspired by a work of classic literature Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
39. An epistolary fiction Texts from Jane Eyre: And Other Conversations with Your Favorite Literary Characters
40. A book published in 2017 The Burning World
41. A book with an unreliable narrator Shutter Island Currently Reading
42. A best book of the 21st century (so far)
43. A book with a chilling atmosphere (scary, unsettling, cold) Dead Lake
44. A recommendation from "What Should I Read Next" (link)
45. A book with a one-word title Soulless FINISHED 01/15/17 ***
46. A time travel novel Lightning
47. A past suggestion that didn't win (link) Into the Water
48. A banned book
49. A book from someone else's bookshelf
50. A Penguin Modern Classic - any edition Breakfast at Tiffany's
51. A collection (e.g. essays, short stories, poetry, plays) I Could Pee on This And Other Poems by Cats Finished 01-05-17 *** 1/2
52. A book set in a fictional location The Replacement Three Dark Crowns


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