2025 Reading Challenge discussion

17/26

F: Four: A Divergent Story Collection

Update msg 5: 22/22 COMPLETE ✔️
✅ A. American Gods - 3⭐️

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16/26

updated message 921. Now at 5/26

Update #59


D: The Dog Who Came in From the Cold by Alexander McCall Smith Completed 11/5/18 Rating 4 stars

P: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley Completed 3/5/18 Rating 4 stars


14/20

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5/26

Message #13 update!

A: Alice: The Girl From Earth by Kir Bulychev 13.05.2018 ★★★★☆

19/22

post # 674
added:
I-- You Think It, I'll say It. By Curtis Sittenfeld *****
35 of 52. (Two books for each letter)

Updated message 27 :)

Total: 16/26

18/26

G: We're Going to Need More Wine

U - Under the Skin (Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... )

16/26

update to message 1013
6/26

Edit to post 541

Finished 6/26

L- Lies You Never Told Me by Jennifer Donaldson 5/17/18
W - Warcross by Marie Lu 5/14/18

Joe's A-Z Challenge: I'll go for 26.
20/26

A - The Quiet American by Graham Greene (7/31) (audio)
B - Ike's Bluff: President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World by Evan Thomas (4/8) (audio)
C - The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett (1/18)
D - Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon (3/27)
E -
F - The Fish That Ate The Whale by Rich Cohen (6/13) (audio)
G - Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly (7/24)
H - Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times by Kenneth Whyte (9/25) (audio)
I - The Iliad (6/17)
J - Lyndon Johnson's War: America's Cold War Crusade in Vietnam, 1945-1968 by Michael H. Hunt (6/30)
K -
L - Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (11/2) (audio)
M - Madame Secretary: A Memior by Madeleine Albright (7/6) (audio)
N - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng (7/20) (audio)
O - Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn (11/16)
P - Post Captain by Patrick O'Brian (5/25)
Q - Quiet Until the Thaw by Alexandra Fuller (6/17) (audio)
R - Think and Grow Rich by Napolean Hill (8/14) (audio)
S - Start Something That Matters by Blake Mycoskie (6/1) (audio)
- The $100 Startup (nf)
T - Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by John Meacham (5/4) (audio)
U -
V - Voyager by Diana Gabaldon (6/8)
W - The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino (7/11) (audio)
X -
Y -
Z -

I just updated post # 111.

Updated #271
14/26

hi, can I join this challenge please? :)

Update message 83, progress 19/26

✓K - Kitchen Privileges: A Memoir by Mary Higgins Clark (finished 5/12), my review is here

Updating post 672!

U- PersUasion
L- The Cat Who CouLd Read Backwards

23/26

Updated message 139
5/26

B- A Bend in the Road
C- The Chamber

Updated! :)

16/22

Update to message 529. 22/26 completed....just I,p,x, and v left

ॐ A-Z - Goal all 26 letters
(Initial letter of any word in title)
13/26

A:
B: Rocket Science for Babies
C:
D: Doctor Sleep
E:
F: First Frost
G:
H: Coming Home
I:
J:
K:
L: The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
M: The Miniaturist
N: Night Film
O:
P: The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
Q:
R: The Rules of Magic
S: Starseeker
T:
U: After the Unicorn
V:
W: Arriving in Snowy Weather
X:
Y: I See You
Z:

Update message 570
I've read 15 from 26 books

Kerry read for E
THE EXPEDITER

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Now at 40/52

Fiction (19/26)
W - The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen

Updated message 8.

14/21

Update:

Previous Total- 6/26
E- Empire of Storms

Current Total - 7/26

Update message 826

10/26
W - Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer

Edited #674
35 of 52

added A-- The Great Alone-- Kristen Hannah **

Please update

16/26

W: "We Believe You: Survivors of Campus Sexual Assault Speak Out" by Annie E. Clark and Andrea L. Pino

Update to post 651

Now at 41/52

Fiction 20/26
R - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Message #13 update!

F: Fifty Shades Freed by E.L. James 25.05.2018 ★★★☆☆

20/22

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18/26

H - The Hidden Staircase
Y - You've Been Warned

Edited post 674 to add

R -- Worth the Risk-- K. Bromberg ***

37 of 52 (two books for each letter)

B - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Challenge Completed - 8/26

Update message 1001

15/26

R for Ready Player One.

18/26

I just updated message 111... I read The Zookeeper's Wife.... well part of it. I hated it and stopped. I'll do another Z book later.

Updated post #145
11/26.

Update to Message #241

So far: 18/26

A - Ally Hughes Has Sex Sometimes by Jules Moulin
B - Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín
C - Too Many Cooks by Dana Bate
D - Darker by E.L. James
E - The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion
F - Fake Plastic Love by Kimberley Tait
G - Graceling by Kristin Cashore
H -
I - Independent Study by Joelle Charbonneau
J - Fitness Junkie by Lucy Sykes and Jo Piazza
K -
L - Love the Wine You're With by Kim Gruenenfelder
M - Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
N - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman
O - One Less Problem Without You by Beth Harbison
P - My Not So Perfect Life by Sophie Kinsella
Q -
R - The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
S -
T - Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella
U -
V -
W - Not Working by Lisa Owens
X -
Y - After You by Jojo Moyes
Z -

Completed 11/20

A - City of Ashes
B - The Poisonwood Bible
C - City of Bones
F - City of Fallen Angels
G - Grit
L - Love in the Time of Cholera
P - The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less
R - Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
S - Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
T - The Thorn Birds
W - When Breath Becomes Air

Update to post #44: 14/26

M - Many Waters
P - Preludes & Nocturnes

Update to post #529 on page 11 - Added W and K

New total 16/26

Completed 12/20

A - City of Ashes
B - The Poisonwood Bible
C - City of Bones
E - Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
F - City of Fallen Angels
G - Grit
L - Love in the Time of Cholera
P - The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less
R - Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
S - Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
T - The Thorn Birds
W - When Breath Becomes Air

Update to Message #241

So far: 19/26

V - The Vintage Guide to Love and Romance by Kirsty Greenwood

Update to post 651

Now at 42/52

Fiction (21/26)
Q - Queen Sugar by Natalie Baszile

Update #59


E: The Broken Ear by Hergé
Completed 13/5/18 Rating 3 stars

G: Land of Black Gold by Hergé
Completed 20/5/18 Rating 3 stars


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