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message 1: by Zita (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments In 2020 I start at 33 books :). Also I want to do some yearly challenges, and then I will see ;)...


message 2: by Zita (last edited Dec 21, 2020 04:24AM) (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments Summary :) :

79/33 >>> DONE, but I continue... :)

Books by month
January: 7
February: 1
March: 12
April: 6
May: 9
June: 11
July: 5
August: 6
September: 6
October: 7
November: 4
December: 5 so far


message 3: by Rachael (new)

Rachael (allons-y-bookworm) | 4748 comments Good luck with your reading challenge!


message 4: by Zita (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments Rachael wrote: "Good luck with your reading challenge!"

Thanks :)!


message 5: by Breonna (new)

Breonna (rosamendez) | 169 comments good luck


message 6: by Zita (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments Breonna wrote: "good luck"

Thank you :)!


message 7: by Zita (last edited Dec 21, 2020 06:17AM) (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments Color Challenge - 2020

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1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...). Velká kniha povídek o psech by Eric Knight 1/9/20
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...). Atlas poetické zoologie by Emmanuelle Pouydebat 3/14/20
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...). Lovecraftova země by Matt Ruff 4/6/20
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...). Vacation Guide to the Solar System Science for the Savvy Space Traveler! by Olivia Koski 1/1/20
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...). Atlas ztracených měst by Aude de Tocqueville 3/20/20
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...). Dudáci, draci a kouzelné víly by Liba Švrčinová-Cunnings 3/30/20
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...). Fashion Climbing A Memoir with Photographs by Bill Cunningham 5/25/20
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...). A oceán byl naší oblohou by Patrick Ness 1/5/20
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...). Případ alchymistovy dcery (The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club, #1) by Theodora Goss 6/1/20
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...). Kroniky prachu by Lin Rina 3/10/20
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...). Match Up by Lee Child 1/3/20
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...). Mýty by Stephen Fry 3/4/20
13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover. Hodinářova dcera by Kate Morton 1/23/20
14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...). Chybný protokol (Z deníků robokata, #3) by Martha Wells 5/26/20
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover. Město netvorů (Eagle and Jaguar, #1) by Isabel Allende 1/7/20
16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color” in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...) The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling 10/19/20

>>> Color Challenge - 2020


message 8: by Zita (last edited Sep 18, 2020 05:12AM) (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments Adventurers Club - 2020

15/15 >>>DONE :)! >>> 20/22

Exploration
1. Read a travelogue or travel guide. Dudáci, draci a kouzelné víly 3/30/20
2. Read a book featuring flânerie (description of exploring a city on foot) Cukrárna v Paříži 6/3/20
3. Read a book in which geography, mapmaking, or maps play a central role. Atlas ztracených měst 3/20/20
4. Read a non-fiction work of history or a micro-history. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World 4/5/20
5. Read a work featuring an alternative history or time travel. Darwinova dcera 3/24/20

Nature
6. Read a book that focuses on animals or is narrated by a non-human, terrestrial animal. Velká kniha povídek o psech 1/9/20
7. Read a non-fiction book about flora (such as botany or gardening), or read a novel where a garden or gardening plays a central role. RHS Practical House Plant Book: Choose The Best, Display Creatively, Nurture and Care, 175 Plant Profiles 4/8/20
8. Read a book with a plant or non-human animal on its cover. A oceán byl naší oblohou 1/5/20
9. Read a book that focuses on a mineral or rock, or prominently features one on its cover. Cornwall a Daphne du Maurier 6/8/20
10. Read a book that features climate change.
11. Read a book with a weather-related word in its title. Icehenge 6/20/20

Space, Science, and Technology
12. Read a book about our solar system, or a book set on another planet/world. Vacation Guide to the Solar System: Science for the Savvy Space Traveler! 1/1/20
13. Read a book about life in an extra-terrestrial colony. Město uprostřed noci 3/5/20
14. Read a book about any science or a scientist (real or fictional), or authored by a scientist. Genesis: The Deep Origin of Societies 4/9/20
15. Read a book authored by an engineer or has an engineer (any field) as its main character.
16. Read a book touching on how information technology influences daily life. Vypůjčený život 9/17/20

Society & Health
17. Read a memoir, biography, or autobiography. Biografika: Einstein 6/5/20
18. Read a book about a fine art or craft, or about someone (real or fictional) who is an artist, such as a painter, musician, or artisan. Audubon's Elephant 4/7/20
19. Read a collection of essays. Imaginární zoologie 8/6/20
20. Read a non-fiction book on a past or current social issue. Lovecraftova země 4/6/20
21. Read a book that features an individual who strives toward healthier living. Ženy, které mi nedají spát: Cesta kolem světa po stopách mých hrdinek 6/7/20
22. Read a book that describes a community’s efforts to improve its quality of life. Zuřivec 6/10/20

>>> Adventurers Club - 2020


message 9: by Zita (last edited Apr 01, 2020 04:57AM) (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments 1 - Vacation Guide to the Solar System Science for the Savvy Space Traveler! by Olivia Koski Vacation Guide to the Solar System: Science for the Savvy Space Traveler! 1/1/20 3* 234p.
2 - Match Up by Lee Child Match Up 1/3/20 4* 504p.
3 - A oceán byl naší oblohou by Patrick Ness A oceán byl naší oblohou 1/5/20 4* 160p.
4 - Město netvorů (Eagle and Jaguar, #1) by Isabel Allende Město netvorů 1/7/20 3* 225p.
5 - Velká kniha povídek o psech by Eric Knight Velká kniha povídek o psech 1/9/20 4* 378p.
6 - L'Univers expliqué à mes petits-enfants by Hubert Reeves L'Univers expliqué à mes petits-enfants 1/14/20 5* 141 p.
7 - Hodinářova dcera by Kate Morton Hodinářova dcera 1/23/20 3* 428p.
8 - Brány Anubisovy by Tim Powers Brány Anubisovy 2/16/20 3* 435p.
9 - Mýty by Stephen Fry Mýty 3/4/20 4* 398p.
10 - Město uprostřed noci by Charlie Jane Anders Město uprostřed noci 3/5/20 3* 364p.
11 - Kroniky prachu by Lin Rina Kroniky prachu 3/10/20 3* 538p.
12 - Atlas poetické zoologie by Emmanuelle Pouydebat Atlas poetické zoologie 3/14/20 5* 149p.
13 - H. P. Lovecraft He Who Wrote in the Darkness A Graphic Novel by Alex Nikolavitch H. P. Lovecraft: He Who Wrote in the Darkness: A Graphic Novel 3/15/20 5* 111p.
14 - Nová cesta do pravěku by Vladimír Socha Nová cesta do pravěku 3/16/20 4* 160p.
15 - Každé srdce je bránou (Wayward Children, #1) by Seanan McGuire Každé srdce je bránou 3/19/20 3* 164p.
16 - Atlas ztracených měst by Aude de Tocqueville Atlas ztracených měst 3/20/20 5* 143p.
17 - Vox by Christina Dalcher Vox 3/22/20 4* 365p.
18 - Darwinova dcera by Ivo T. Budil Darwinova dcera 3/24/20 3* 166p.
19 - Město by Clifford D. Simak Město 3/29/20 4* 287p.
20 - Dudáci, draci a kouzelné víly by Liba Švrčinová-Cunnings Dudáci, draci a kouzelné víly 3/30/20 3* 444p.


message 10: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12941 comments This is my favorite quote of all time! I hope it brings you luck with your reading in 2020!
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message 11: by Zita (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments Blagica wrote: "This is my favorite quote of all time! I hope it brings you luck with your reading in 2020!
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That is great one, thank you :)!


message 12: by Lisa (new)

Lisa Grønsund | 6163 comments Good luck with your reading challenge, Zita!


message 13: by Zita (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments Lisa wrote: "Good luck with your reading challenge, Zita!"

Thank you :)!


message 14: by Zita (last edited Jun 11, 2020 04:43AM) (new)


message 15: by Zita (last edited Sep 14, 2020 04:34AM) (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments 41 - Zuřivec by Henry Kuttner Zuřivec 6/10/20 3* 279p.
42 - Icehenge by Kim Stanley Robinson Icehenge 6/20/20 3* 373p.
43 - Země, které zmizely 1840 - 1975 by Bjørn Berge Země, které zmizely 1840 - 1975 6/21/20 3* 240p.
44 - Na hraně zákona (Jack's Stories, #0) by Nora Roberts Na hraně zákona 6/24/20 4* 304p.
45 - Jack Wolfgang (Jack Wolfgang, #1-3) by Stephen Desberg Jack Wolfgang 6/27/20 3* 196p.
46 - Hrabě nula by William Gibson Hrabě nula 6/28/20 3* 342p.
47 - Černá křídla Cthulhu 2 by S.T. Joshi Černá křídla Cthulhu 2 7/11/20 4* 325p.
48 - Z neznámého světa a další příběhy by Erik Kriek Z neznámého světa a další příběhy 7/12/20 5* 118p.
49 - Lovec jelenů by James Fenimore Cooper Lovec jelenů 7/21/20 4* 301p.
50 - Mýtné by Cherie Priest Mýtné 7/24/20 3* 320p.
51 - The Song of the Dodo Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions by David Quammen The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions 7/30/20 4* 702p.
52 - Černá křídla Cthulhu 3 by S.T. Joshi Černá křídla Cthulhu 3 8/1/20 4* 337p.
53 - DOBRODRUHŮM by Tereza Ramba DOBRODRUHŮM 8/5/20 3* 317p.
54 - Imaginární zoologie by Jan Lukavec Imaginární zoologie 8/6/20 3* 283p.
55 - Old Bones (Nora Kelly #1) by Douglas Preston Old Bones 8/10/20 5* 294p.
56 - Jejich moře by James L. Cambias Jejich moře 8/11/20 3* 323p.
57 - Ještě jeden croissant na cestu by Felicity Cloake Ještě jeden croissant na cestu 8/30/20 3* 358p.
58 - Dobroty paní Makronkové by Radka Luňáková Dobroty paní Makronkové 9/4/20 4* 151p.
59 - Mazl tov Má léta u ortodoxní židovské rodiny by Margot Vanderstraeten Mazl tov: Má léta u ortodoxní židovské rodiny 9/7/20 4* 295p.
60 - Stopy minulosti (Dunmor Castle, #1) by Kathryn Taylor Stopy minulosti 9/9/20 3* 303p.


message 16: by Zita (last edited Dec 21, 2020 04:47AM) (new)

Zita H. K. | 538 comments 61 - Dubajka – příběh letušky by Tereza Vichtereyová Dubajka – příběh letušky 9/11/20 3* 263p.
62 - Vypůjčený život by Ashley Farley Vypůjčený život 9/17/20 4* 300p.
63 - Londýn prostě žeru by Lenka Požárová Londýn prostě žeru 9/24/20 4* 312p.
64 - Černá křídla Cthulhu 4 by S.T. Joshi Černá křídla Cthulhu 4 10/4/20 3* 351p.
65 - Příběhy slavných vil renesančního Říma by Jana Máchalová Příběhy slavných vil renesančního Říma 10/8/20 3* 550p.
66 - Draw 50 Dogs by Lee J. Ames Draw 50 Dogs 10/10/20 4* 52p.
67 - Nekonečný příběh by Michael Ende Nekonečný příběh 10/12/20 4* 395p.
68 - The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling The Luminous Dead 10/19/20 3* 391p.
69 - Prokletý rok by Kim Liggett Prokletý rok 10/23/20 3* 344p.
70 - Sešit s tátovými recepty by Jacky Durand Sešit s tátovými recepty 10/28/20 3* 240p.
71 - Pláž v Chorvatsku by Julie Caplin Pláž v Chorvatsku 11/1/20 4* 355p.
72 - Péct, milovat a žít by Josef Maršálek Péct, milovat a žít 11/10/20 4* 250p.
73 - Moderní česká cukrařina by Josef Maršálek Moderní česká cukrařina 11/12/20 5* 192p.
74 - Hotýlek na Islandu by Julie Caplin Hotýlek na Islandu 11/16/20 5* 352p.
75 - Dům soli a smutku by Erin A. Craig Dům soli a smutku 12/7/20 3* 395p.
76 - The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate The Book of Lost Friends 12/13/20 4* 381p.
77 - Antonia and Her Daughters Secrets, Love, Friendship and Family in Tuscany by Marlena de Blasi Antonia and Her Daughters 12/18/20 3* 239p.
78 - Tiny Pretty Things (Tiny Pretty Things, #1) by Sona Charaipotra Tiny Pretty Things 12/19/20 3* 415p.
79 - Hrdinové by Stephen Fry Hrdinové 12/21/20 4* 460p.
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