2025 Reading Challenge discussion

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47. A book that you have always avoided reading: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

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Main character is immigrant/refugee: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store-- Moshe is an immigrant

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4. A book with two or more books on the cover or "book" in the title: Finish This Book
8. A book under 250 pages: Confessions of a Closet Catholic
10. A book you got for free: Westminster Abbey: A Thousand Years of National Pageantry
12. A book about a road trip: Powerless
14. A book about a nontraditional education: The Worst Witch
15. A book that an AI chatbot recommends based on your favorite book: The Billboard Book of Number One Hits
16. A book set in or around a body of water: Jaws
18. A book containing magical creatures that aren't dragons: The Night Circus
25. A book where the main character is an immigrant or refugee: The Jungle
27. A book set at a luxury resort: The Resort
36. A book with silver on the cover or in the title: Snowed in at Silver Resort: Snowed in for Christmas Clean Romance
37. Two books with the same title (1): Lifeblood
38. Two books with the same title (2): Lifeblood

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20. A book that fills a 2024 prompt you’d like to do over (or try out): A book that came out in a year that ends with 24: The Drowned by John Banville

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I'd like to join for 20

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16. A book set in or around a body of water - The Life Impossible

18. A book containing magical creatures that aren't dragons - Wrath of the Triple Goddess

20. A book that fills a 2024 prompt you'd like to do over (or try out) - I'm Not Lazy. I'm On Energy Saving Mode. - #31 a book with a title that is a complete sentence.

26. A book where an adult character changes careers - Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop

28. A book that features an unlikely friendship - The Favorites

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8. A book under 250 pages Caroline by Neil Gaiman
23. A book that is considered healing fiction The Lantern of Lost Memories by Sanaka Hiiragi
26. A book where an adult character changes careers The Girl Who Reads On The Metro by Christine Feret-Fleury

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Please increase goal to 23.

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4. A book with two or more books on the cover or "book" in the title The Book of Fire DONE


21. A book where the main character is a politician His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope DONE

30. A book that reminds you of your childhood Goldilocks and the Three Bears DONE

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2. A book you want to read based on the last sentence: The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny

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I increased my goal to 23.

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5. A book with a snake on the cover or in the title: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by JK Rowling

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Hi, updater to message #16: 5/20, thank you !

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10. A book you got for free: The Round House by Louise Erdrich

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38. Two books with the same title (2) March: Book Two DONE

44. A book you have always avoided reading My Spiritual Journey: Personal Reflections, Teachings, and Talks DONE

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8. A book under 250 pages: Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics This book was 121 pages and each one was meaningful. Highly recommend.

50. A book that features a character with chronic pain: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Sam, one of the main characters, has chronic pain in his foot that progresses throughout the book and evolves into needing surgery and more assistance.

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5. A book with a snake on the cover or in the title The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes DONE

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7. A book about a cult - The Girls
8. A book under 250 pages - Clockwork Boys
12. A book about a road trip - The Remains of the Day

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