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I am bringing this challenge back this year since it seems to be one people like. It is also a great way to clean off your TBR shelf.

Pick 12 books (plus 2 alternatives) to read this year. You must pick and post them before you start the challenge, then at the end of the year see how many you finished.

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How many did you finish?

My bools

1. Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
2. Engine Whistles
3. The Rule of Four
4. Blue
5. Shiloh Autumn
6. A STUDY IN SCARLETT
7. The Hound of the Baskervilles
8. The Massacre at Fall Creek
9. Two Little Girls in Blue
10. Smoke Eaters: A Thriller
11. Mirror Image
12. Little Boy Lost

Alternates:
1. The Story of Chicago May
2. The Paper Bag Christmas

The first four on this list are the two on last year's list and the two alternates from last year.

1. The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
2. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
3. The Way I Used to Be by Amber Smith
4. Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut
5. The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah Jan. 29
6. The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova - Currently reading as of Dec. 31.
7.Pilate's Wife by Antoinette May
8. A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines Feb. 4
9.Birdwing by Rafe Martin Feb. 19
10. The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
11. She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb
12. Lilac Lane by Sherryl Woods

Alternates:
1. Wideacre by Phillipa Gregory
2. The Favored Child by Phillipa Gregory

How many did you finish? 4

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Melissa wrote: "My bools

1. Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
2. Engine Whistles
3. The Rule of Four
4. Blue
5. Shiloh Autumn
6. [book:A STUDY IN S..."

Do you have Two Little Girls in Blue on here twice? Maybe I'm seeing things. Also I've read Saving CeeCee Honeycutt and it's a good one.

Lea Ann wrote: "Melissa wrote: "My bools

1. Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
2. Engine Whistles
3. The Rule of Four
4. Blue
5. Shiloh Autumn
6. [b..."

I did have it twice! Thanks for keeping an eye on me. fixed it.

Lea Ann wrote: "The first four on this list are the two on last year's list and the two alternates from last year.

1. The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
2. [book:Things Fall Apar..."


I really liked The Nightingale, looking forward to seeing what you think of it.

Finished my second book of 2022!

Another one bites the dust!

1. Mexican Gothic
2. Ghosting: A Love Story
3. Cry, the Beloved Country
4. Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
5. The Husband
6. Sepulchre
7. A Northern Light
8. Irish Born
9. Heavy
10. Cyber Cinderella
11. The Things They Carried
12. The Hate U Give

Alternates:
1. 11/22/63
2. Rebecca

Only got four knocked off this list this year.