Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Historical Fiction Reading Challenge 2021

 This is at a new blog home this year.



20th Century Reader - 2 books
Victorian Reader - 5 books
Renaissance Reader - 10 books
Medieval - 15 books
Ancient History - 25 books
Prehistoric - 50+ books


My Books:
  1. Chasing Redbird--Sharon Creech 
  2. The Glittering Court--Richelle Mead
  3. Ravished--Amanda Quick
  4. Cordelia--Winston Graham
  5. Ziggy, Stardust and Me--James Brandon
  6. Abide With Me--Elizabeth Strout
  7. Girl, Woman, Other--Bernardine Evaristo
  8. Girl in Blue--Ann Rinaldi 
  9. The Edge of Town--Dorothy Garlock
  10. Credo--Melvyn Bragg
  11. My Man Jeeves--P.G. Wodehouse
  12. Sophie's Choice--William Styron
  13. Chain of Gold--Cassandra Clare
  14. Eleanor: Crown Jewel of Aquitaine--Kristiana Gregory
  15. Jane in Love--Rachel Givney
  16. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo--Taylor Jenkins Reid
  17. Xingu--Edith Wharton
  18. Absalom, Absalom!--William Faulkner
  19. The Vanishing Half--Brit Bennett
  20. The Plague--Albert Camus
  21. The Lowland--Jhumpa Lahiri
  22. Caddie Woodlawn--Carol Ryrie Brink
  23. The Alice Network--Kate Quinn 
  24. The Wedding Dress--Rachel Hauck
  25. This Mournable Body--Tsitsi Dangarembga
  26. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet--Jamie Ford
  27. Elizabethan Lover--Barbara Cartland
  28. The Cider House Rules--John Irving
  29. Medea and Other Plays--Euripides (reread)
  30. Olive Kitteridge--Elizabeth Strout
  31. The History of Emily Montague--Frances Brooke
  32. The Raven's Moon--Susan King
  33. On the Banks of Plum Creek--Laura Ingalls Wilder (reread)
  34. American Royals--Katharine McGee
  35. Atlas Shrugged--Ayn Rand
  36. Inside Out & Back Again--Thanhha Lai
  37. Calico Joe--John Grisham
  38. Chain of Iron--Cassandra Clare
  39. Hard Times--Charles Dickens
  40. Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit--Jeanette Winterson
  41. A Big Day for Baseball--Mary Pope Osborne
  42. The Quiet American--Graham Greene
  43. The Four Winds--Kristin Hannah
  44. Of Love and Shadows--Isabel Allende
  45. Heartless--Gail Carriger
  46. The Courage of Sarah Noble--Alice Dalgliesh
  47. The White Stag--Kate Seredy
  48. Praise of Folly--Erasmus
  49. The Queen's Gambit--Walter Tevis
  50. Carpentaria--Alexis Wright
  51. Harlem--Walter Dean Myers
  52. How to Be a Pirate--Cressida Cowell
  53. Circe--Madeline Miller
  54. Invincible Louisa--Cornelia Meigs
  55. The Seven-Per-Cent Solution--Nicholas Meyer
  56. Hippie--Paulo Coelho
  57. The Dew Breaker--Edwidge Danticat
  58. Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve--Mary Pope Osborne
  59. The Blood Countess--Andrei Codrescu
  60. Jade City--Fonda Lee
  61. The Poisonwood Bible-Barbara Kingslover
  62. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon--Grace Lim
  63. Bel Canto--Ann Patchett
  64. Twice Loved--LaVyrle Spencer
  65. Olive, Again--Elizabeth Strout
  66. The Diving Pool--Yoko Ogawa
  67. Pictures of Hollis Woods--Patricia Reilly Giff
  68. Malibu Rising--Taylor Jenkins Reid
  69. The Valley of Horses--Jean M. Auel
  70. A Christmas Carol--Charles Dickens
  71. Mrs. Bennet Has Her Say--Jane Juska
  72. The World According to Garp--John Irving

Calling challenge complete on December 25

3 comments:

Elephant's Child said...

Happy reading. I suspect that you will ace Prehistoric reader.

Marg said...

I am so happy that you will be joining the challenge this year! Good luck with meeting your target!

IzaBzh said...

Enjoy the challenge :)