Monday, November 18, 2019

2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge

I am always excited for this one.


2020 POPSUGAR Reading Challenge



CATEGORIES:

  1. Book Published in 2020: The Jetsetters--Amanda Eyre Ward 
  2. By a Trans or Nonbinary Author: A Queer and Pleasant Danger--Kate Bornstein
  3. Book With a Great First Line: 2 A.M. at the Cat's Pajamas--Marie-Helene Bertino
  4. Book About a Book Club: Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons--Lorna Landvik
  5. Book Set in a City That Has Hosted the Olympics (Los Angeles): The Lincoln Lawyer--Michael Connelly
  6. Bildungsroman: Black Dove, White Raven--Elizabeth Wein
  7. The First Book You Touch on a Shelf With Your Eyes Closed: In a German Pension--Katherine Mansfield
  8. Book With an Upside-Down Image on the Cover: Identical--Ellen Hopkins
  9. Book With a Map: I'm a Gay Wizard--V.S. Santoni
  10. Book Recommended by Your Favorite Blog, Vlog, Podcast, Or Online Book Club: The Friend Zone--Abby Jimenez
  11. Anthology: Bad Boys With Expensive Toys--Nancy Warren/MaryJanice Davidson/Karen Kelley
  12. Book That Passes the Bechdel Test: Nothing to See Here--Kevin Wilson
  13. Book With the Same Title as a Movie or TV Show but is Unrelated to It: Game Over--Fern Michaels
  14. By an Author with Flora or Fauna in Their Name: The Viking's Woman--Heather Graham
  15. About or Involving Social Media: Roomies--Sara Zarr
  16. Has a Book on the Cover: Murder Under Cover--Kate Carlisle
  17. Medical Thriller: The Passage--Justin Cronin
  18. With Made-Up Language: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone--J.K. Rowling 
  19. Set in a Country Beginning with "C" (Canada): The Answer Is...-Alex Trebek
  20. Book You Picked Because the Title Caught Your Attention: The Anxiety of Everyday Objects--Aurelie Sheehan
  21. Published the Month of Your Birthday: Uncanny Valley--Anna Wiener
  22. By or About a Woman in STEM: Rise of the Rocket Girls--Nathalia Holt
  23. Won an Award on 2019 (National Book Award): The Yellow House--Sarah M. Broom
  24. On a Subject You know Nothing About: Girl, Stop Apologizing--Rachel Hollis
  25. With Only Words on the Cover, No Graphics or Images: Me Talk Pretty One Day--David Sedaris
  26. Pun in the Title: My Fair Lazy--Jen Lancaster
  27. Featuring One of the Seven Deadly Sins: The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove--Christopher Moore
  28. With a Robot, Cyborg or AI Character: I, Robot--Isaac Asimov
  29. Bird on the Cover: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings--Maya Angelou
  30. Fiction or Nonfiction Book About a World Leader: The Firebrand and the First Lady--Patricia Bell-Scott
  31. With "Gold," "Silver" or "Bronze" in the Title: Gold Fame Citrus--Claire Vaye Watkins
  32. Book by a WOC: The Bluest Eye--Toni Morrison
  33. With at Least a Four-Star Rating on Goodreads: Daisy Jones & the Six--Taylor Jenkins Reid
  34. Book You Meant to Read in 2019: Murder, She Barked--Krista Davis
  35. Three-Word Title: Down and Across--Arvin Ahmadi
  36. Pink Cover: Dearly Depotted--Kate Collins
  37. Western: Mountain Time: A Western Memoir--Jane Candia Coleman
  38. By or About a Journalist: More, Now, Again--Elizabeth Wurtzel (reread)
  39. Read a Banned Book During Banned Books Week: Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret--Judy Blume (reread)
  40. Your Favorite Prompt From a Past Popsugar Reading Challenge (Song Lyrics in the Title): You Belong to Me--Johanna Lindsey
ADVANCED:
  1. Written by an Author in Their 20s: My Sister, the Serial Killer--Oyinkan Brathwaite
  2. With 20 or "Twenty" in the Title: Twenty Wishes--Debbie Macomber
  3. With a Character with a Vision Impairment or Enhancement (Nod to 20/20 Vision): Things You Save in a Fire--Katherine Center
  4. Book Set in Japan, Host of the 2020 Olympics: Convenience Store Woman--Sayaka Murata
  5. Book Set in the 1920s: Infants of the Spring--Wallace Thurman
  6. By An Author who has Written More Than 20 Books: The Snow Bride--Debbie Macomber
  7. Book With More Than 20 Letters in Its Title: I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter--Erika L. Sanchez
  8. Book Published in the 20th Century: Silent Spring--Rachel Carson
  9. Book From a Series With More Than 20 Books: Look Alive Twenty-Five--Janet Evanovich
  10. With a Main Character in Their 20s: Kindred--Octavia E. Butler

Challenge completed on December 13

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