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Joining late, but I will try and catch up! :)


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The Reaping: Hunger Games Challenge
Duration: Feb. 01st, 2015-Apr. 30th, 2015

Read two books from the following genres;

District 1: You must read a novel that falls in the categories of: Horror, mystery, thriller, fiction
Thriller Midnight is a Lonely Place
Fiction Journey

District 2: You must read a novel that falls in the categories of: young adult, non-fiction, romance, comedy
Young Adult Outcast of Redwall
Non-Fiction A Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog
Romance Scandalous

In order for your score to count, each member must read AT LEAST one genre in each district. So, to lay that out even more, each member as a basic initiation, must read a genre from District 1 AND a genre from District 2. You cannot double up!


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THE LIST
Duration: Jan. 1 2015 to Dec. 31 2015

1. A book with more than 500 pages
Inferno by Dan Brown

2. A classic romance
3. A book that became a movie
4. A book published this - 2015- year ( I'd do this one mid year!)
5. A book you can finish in a day
Gossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar

6. A book with antonyms in the title
7. A book set somewhere you have always wanted to travel
You Know You Love Me by Cecily von Ziegesar, set in New York City

8. A book with a number in the title
The 9th Judgment by James Patterson

9. A book written by someone under 30 years of age
10. A book with non human characters
Outcast of Redwall by Brian Jacques

11. A funny book
12. A book written by a female
Journey by Danielle Steel

13. Mystery or thriller
The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen

14. A book with a one worded title
Crescendo by Becca Fitzpatrick

15. A book of short stories
16. A book set in a different country
Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod is set in Alaska.

17. Nonfiction
The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate by Gary Chapman

18. A popular author's first book
19. A book from an author you love but haven't read yet
A Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog by Dean Koontz

20. A book a friend recommended
The Dangers of Deceiving a Viscount by Julia London

21. Pulitzer Prize winning book
22. Based on a true story
The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears at the World's Most Famous Cooking School by Kathleen Flinn

23. A book on the bottom of your To-Be-Read list! ( GET DIGGIN!)
24. A book your mom loves
25. A book that scares you
Midnight is a Lonely Place by Barbara Erskine

26. A book that is over 100 years old ( first published at least 100 years ago)
27. A book based entirely on its cover (Judge that book!)
The Dragonet Prophecy by Tui T. Sutherland The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, #1) by Tui T. Sutherland

28. A book you were supposed to read in school but didn't ( if you don't know, try checking out a high schoolers to read list or lists on goodreads!)
29. Memoir
30. A book that came out the year you were born
31. A book with bad reviews
32. A trilogy
Scandalous, first in the "Banning Sisters" trilogy
Irresistible, second in the "Banning Sisters" trilogy

33. A book from your childhood
34. A book with a love triangle
All I Want is Everything by Cecily von Ziegesar

35. A book set in the future
36. A book set in high school
Because I'm Worth It by Cecily von Ziegesar

37. A book with a color in the title
38. A book that made you cry
39. A book with magic
The Lost Heir by Tui T. Sutherland

40. A graphic novel
The Exile: An Outlander Graphic Novel by Diana Gabaldon

41. A book by an author you've never read before
Patience, Princess Catherine: A Young Royals Book by Carolyn Meyer

42. A book you own but have never read
An Uncommon Heroine: Scarlett, Edna, Sula--And More Than 20 Other of the Most Remarkable Women in Literature by Jamie Cox Robertson

43. A book that takes place in your hometown
44. A book that was originally written in a different language
45. A play
46. A banned book
47. A book set during Christmas
48. A book written by an author with the same initials
49. A book based on/or turned into a Television show
50. A book you started but never finished

And lets add a little C&B into it:
51. A book from the C&B shelf you never read
52. A book from the C&B old challenge list ( can be any challenge, any list, any genre)
53. A book from a Book-Buddy read
54. One of the first ten books C&B ever read- Go to the bookshelf and click on the date added tab to switch it to the first added reads!
55. Finish a challenge from 2015 and add as many books that you finished in that one to this list!


message 5: by [deleted user] (last edited Feb 27, 2015 06:54AM) (new)

February Challenge: PICK 'N CHOOSE

A book with a red or pink cover An Uncommon Heroine Scarlett, Edna, Sula--And More Than 20 Other of the Most Remarkable Women in Literature by Jamie Cox Robertson
A book about love Midnight Is a Lonely Place
A romance novel Scandalous
A book over 500 pages
A book written by a female Journey
A book with white writing (not background)
A book that starts with "F"
A book from a lover (or friend!) Irresistible


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