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message 1: by Paige (last edited Mar 28, 2022 09:21PM) (new)

Paige Sexton (nanahobbies) | 16 comments Would anyone be interested in completing this years Popsugar challenge? I am doing it and thought it’d be fun to share our results below.

If you are wanting to join the challenge, copy and paste the topics below. Once you complete a challenge, edit your comment and put a ☠️ along with the title and author next to the topic.

A book published in 2022
A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title
A sapphic book
A book by a Latinx author
A book with an onomatopoeia in its title
A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid
A book about a "found family"
An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
A #BookTok recommendation
A book about the afterlife
A book set in the 1980s
A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title
A book by a Pacific Islander author
A book about witches
A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022
A romance novel by a BIPOC author
A book that takes place during your favorite season
A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read
A book about a band or musical group
A book with a character on the ace spectrum
A book with a recipe in it
A book you can read in one sitting
A book about a secret
A book with a misleading title
A Hugo Award winner
A book set during a holiday
A different book by an author you read in 2021
A book with the name of a board game in the title
A book featuring a man-made disaster
A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
A social-horror book
A book set in Victorian times
A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
A book you know nothing about
A book about gender identity
A book featuring a party
An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book
A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge

Advanced
A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
A book that features two languages
A book with a palindromic title
A duology (1)
A duology (2)
A book about someone leading a double life
A book featuring a parallel reality
A book with two POVs
Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1)
Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2)


message 2: by Paige (new)

Paige Sexton (nanahobbies) | 16 comments .
Popsugar challenge

* A book published in 2022
* A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
* A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
* A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title ☠️ When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller
* A sapphic book ☠️ Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily R. Austin
* A book by a Latinx author ☠️ Velvet was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
* A book with an onomatopoeia in its title ☠️ One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kelsey
* A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid ☠️ Caroline by Adrian Spratt
* A book about a "found family" ☠️ The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
* An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
* A #BookTok recommendation ☠️ They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
* A book about the afterlife
* A book set in the 1980s
* A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title
* A book by a Pacific Islander author
* A book about witches
* A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022
* A romance novel by a BIPOC author
* A book that takes place during your favorite season
* A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read
* A book about a band or musical group ☠️ The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl
* A book with a character on the ace spectrum
* A book with a recipe in it
* A book you can read in one sitting ☠️ The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
* A book about a secret ☠️ Evidence of the Affair by Taylor Jenkins Reid
* A book with a misleading title ☠️ A Good Marriage by Kimberly McCreight
* A Hugo Award winner
* A book set during a holiday
* A different book by an author you read in 2021 ☠️ Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
* A book with the name of a board game in the title
* A book featuring a man-made disaster ☠️ The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie ten Boom by Corrie ten Boom
* A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
* A social-horror book
* A book set in Victorian times
* A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title ☠️ Miracle Creek by Angie Kim
* A book you know nothing about ☠️ The Girls Here Are All So Nice by Laurie Elizabeth
* A book about gender identity ☠️ The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
* A book featuring a party ☠️ Know My Name by Chanel Miller
* An #OwnVoices SFF book ☠️ Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark
* A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge

Advanced
* A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
* A book that features two languages
* A book with a palindromic title
* A duology (1)
* A duology (2)
* A book about someone leading a double life
* A book featuring a parallel reality
* A book with two POVs ☠️ The Night Swim by Megan Goldin
* Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1)
* Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2)


message 3: by Kat (last edited Dec 01, 2022 07:55PM) (new)

Kat (profborzoi) | 2 comments Hello!! I'd love to join this!! :)
Edit: updated 12/1/22!

~ A book published in 2022 ☠️ The Ivory Key by Akshaya Raman
~ A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship ☠️ One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
~ A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society ☠️ The Bees by Laline Paull
~ A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title ☠️ Waking the Tiger by Peter Levine
~ A sapphic book ☠️ Read Between the Lines by Rachel Lacey
~ A book by a Latinx author ☠️ Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado
~ A book with an onomatopoeia in its title ☠️ Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
~ A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid ☠️ All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
~ A book about a "found family" ☠️ Meddling Kids by Edgar Cantero
~ An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner ☠️ Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
~ A #BookTok recommendation ☠️ If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio
~ A book about the afterlife ☠️ The Library of the Unwritten by A.J. Hackwith
~ A book set in the 1980s ☠️ Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
~ A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title ☠️ In My Dreams I Hold A Knife by Ashley Winstead
~ A book by a Pacific Islander author ☠️ Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden
~ A book about witches ☠️ A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee
~ A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 ☠️ Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates
~ A romance novel by a BIPOC author ☠️ Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar
~ A book that takes place during your favorite season ☠️ Dash and Lily's Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
~ A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read ☠️ The Sunbearer Trials by Aidan Thomas
~ A book about a band or musical group ☠️ This Is What It Feels Like by Rebecca Barrow
~ A book with a character on the ace spectrum ☠️ Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel
~ A book with a recipe in it ☠️ Julie and Julia by Julie Powell
~ A book you can read in one sitting ☠️ Comfort Me With Apples by Catherynne M. Valente
~ A book about a secret ☠️ A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
~ A book with a misleading title ☠️ Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
~ A Hugo Award winner ☠️ Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
~ A book set during a holiday ☠️ Not a Happy Family by Shari Lapena
~ A different book by an author you read in 2021 ☠️ When We Were Magic by Sarah Gailey
~ A book with the name of a board game in the title ☠️ A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara)
~ A book featuring a man-made disaster ☠️ Oryx & Crake by Margaret Atwood
~ A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page ☠️ Bunny by Mona Awad (to clarify, the author is Roxane Gay and not (view spoiler))
~ A social-horror book ☠️ We Have Always Lived In The Castle by Shirley Jackson
~ A book set in Victorian times ☠️ The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton
~ A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title ☠️ Star Mother by Charlie N. Holmberg
~ A book you know nothing about ☠️ The Raven Spell by Luanne G. Smith
~ A book about gender identity ☠️ Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin
~ A book featuring a party ☠️ An Arrow to the Moon by Emily X.R. Pan
~ An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book ☠️ Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
~ A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge (a dark academia book from 2021) ☠️ The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake

Advanced
~ A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title ☠️ Mine by Delilah S. Dawson
~ A book that features two languages ☠️ Frog Music by Emma Donoghue
~ A book with a palindromic title ☠️ Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
~ A duology (1) ☠️ Flame in the Mist by Renee Ahdieh
~ A duology (2) ☠️ Smoke in the Sun by Renee Ahdieh
~ A book about someone leading a double life ☠️ Passing by Nella Larsen
~ A book featuring a parallel reality ☠️ Gallant by V.E. Schwab
~ A book with two POVs ☠️ The Magnolia Palace by Fiona Davis
~ Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1) ☠️ Where'd You Go, Bernadette? by Maria Semple
~ Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2) ☠️ Burial Rites by Hannah Kent


message 4: by Haley (last edited Dec 25, 2022 07:42PM) (new)

Haley (haldals) | 7 comments ooo this sounds fun! I'll have to add more when I'm not on mobile!
edit: updated 7/3/22
edit 12/25/22 oh no I will not finish this before the end of the year!

A book published in 2022 ☠️ The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title ☠️ When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo
A sapphic book ☠️ One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
A book by a Latinx author ☠️ Infinite Country by Patricia Engel
A book with an onomatopoeia in its title
A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid
A book about a "found family"
An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner ☠️ Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (Landmark Achievement Award Winner)
A #BookTok recommendation ☠️ People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
A book about the afterlife
A book set in the 1980s
A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title ☠️ The Bad Food Bible: How and Why to Eat Sinfully by Aaron Carroll, MD
A book by a Pacific Islander author
A book about witches
A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022
A romance novel by a BIPOC author
A book that takes place during your favorite season
A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read ☠️ This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno
A book about a band or musical group
A book with a character on the ace spectrum
A book with a recipe in it
A book you can read in one sitting ☠️ Comfort Me with Apples by Catherynne M. Valente
A book about a secret ☠️We Ride Upon Sticks by Quann Barry
A book with a misleading title
A Hugo Award winner ☠️The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo
A book set during a holiday
A different book by an author you read in 2021 ☠️ Lock Every Door by Riley Sager
A book with the name of a board game in the title
A book featuring a man-made disaster
A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
A social-horror book
A book set in Victorian times ☠️ A Dowry of Blood by S.T Gibson
A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
A book you know nothing about ☠️ The Space Between Worlds by Michaiah Johnson
A book about gender identity
A book featuring a party ☠️ You're Invited by Amanda Jayatissa
An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book ☠️ Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor
A book that fulfills your prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge N/A First time I've done it!

Advanced
A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title ☠️ Mirage by Somaiya Daud
A book that features two languages ☠️ Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
A book with a palindromic title
A duology (1) ☠️ A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
A duology (2) ☠️ A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers
A book about someone leading a double life ☠️ Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells
A book featuring a parallel reality ☠️ The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
A book with two POVs ☠️ The Pallbearers Club by Paul Tremblay
Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1)
Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2)


message 5: by Samantha (last edited Apr 20, 2022 06:08AM) (new)

Samantha Hunter (terminalthiccness) | 5 comments A book published in 2022 ☠️ The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title
A sapphic book
A book by a Latinx author
A book with an onomatopoeia in its title - Roar by Cora Carmack
A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid
A book about a "found family" ☠️ The Cracked Spine by Paige Shelton
An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
A #BookTok recommendation
A book about the afterlife
A book set in the 1980s ☠️ The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James
A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title
A book by a Pacific Islander author
A book about witches
A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022 ☠️ Pieces of Her by Karin Slaughter
A romance novel by a BIPOC author
A book that takes place during your favorite season
A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read
A book about a band or musical group
A book with a character on the ace spectrum
A book with a recipe in it ☠️ Psychic Sugar Rush by Dee Cee Streams
A book you can read in one sitting ☠️ Poisoned Apples by Christine Heppermann
A book about a secret ☠️ Chearleaders by Kara Thomas
A book with a misleading title
A Hugo Award winner ☠️ All Systems Red by Martha Wells
A book set during a holiday
A different book by an author you read in 2021 ☠️ Final Girls by Riley Sager
A book with the name of a board game in the title
A book featuring a man-made disaster
A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
A social-horror book
A book set in Victorian times
A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
A book you know nothing about
A book about gender identity
A book featuring a party
An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book ☠️ Ring Shout by P. Djeli Clark
A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge

Advanced
A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
A book that features two languages ☠️ The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
A book with a palindromic title
A duology (1)
A duology (2)
A book about someone leading a double life - ☠️ Flowers in The Attic by VC Andrews
A book featuring a parallel reality ☠️ The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin
A book with two POVs ☠️ The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James
Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1)
Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2)


message 6: by Rachel (new)

Rachel F (rachelbookdragon) | 13 comments I’m taking part 😊 The PopSugar Challenge does have its own group on Goodreads, if you need help fit recommendations and such


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