2023 Reading Challenge @Linz the Bookworm

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Level 1: Book of the Month Club
1. Read a book recommended to you on social media or by a friend
2. Read a book under 300 pages: Yerba Buena--Nina LaCour
3. Read a book with a female main character: Tokyo Dreaming--Emiko Jean
4. Read a book by an author whose name is Samantha, Sam, or a variant
5. Read a book that was written by an author from your home state: This is Where We Live--Janelle Brown
6. Read a book you meant to read for last year’s challenge
7. Read a book with a basic shape on the cover (examples: circle, square, heart, star, diamond): Meet Cute Dairy--Emery Lee
8. Read a book you got from Project Gutenberg, a library, or another nonprofit source
9. Read a book about a hobby you enjoy or want to pick up (fiction or nonfiction)
10. Read a book that starts with the first letter of your name: Jackie & Me--Louis Bayard
11. Read the next book in a series you haven’t read in a while
12. Free Space – Pick any book: Blueprints--Barbara Delinsky

Level 2: Casual Reader Club
13. Read a book by Mary Faulkner (or one of her aliases)
14. Read a book of short stories or a novella: Ellen Foster--Kaye Gibbons
15. Read a book that involves a lot of traveling: Kiss & Tell--Adib Khorram
16. Read a book published in 1998 (25 years ago): Parable of the Talents--Octavia E. Butler
17. Read a book with a yellow cover
18. Reread a book you have recommended to someone else
19. Read a book by Dean Koontz
20. Read a book with a one-word title: Red--Alison Cherry
21. Read book 1 in a trilogy: Lilac Girls--Martha Hall Kelly
22. Read book 2 in a trilogy
23. Read book 3 in a trilogy
24. Free Space – Pick any book

Level 3: Dedicated Reader Club
25. Read a book that takes place somewhere you’d like to live
26. Read a book recommended by whatshouldireadnext.com: The Girls of Atomic City--Denise Kiernan
27. Read a book by an author who shares a first or last name with one of your friends
28. Read a book with a neon-colored cover: I Kissed Shara Wheeler--Casey McQuiston
29. Read a book that has under 1,000 reviews or ratings on a website or app: Romantic Visionary--W.B. Yeats
30. Read a middle grade book (8-12 age range): Stuntboy, In the Meantime--Jason Reynolds
31. Read a book with the word “Time” in the title
32. Read a book about a famous criminal(s)
33. Read a movie novelization book (movie to book, instead of book to movie): Anna and Elsa's Hygge Life--Heather Knowles
34. Read a fiction or nonfiction book that motivates you to be a better version of yourself
35. Read a self-published book
36. Free Space – Pick any book

Level 4: Speed Reader Club
37. Read a book that is over 600 pages
38. Read a book from ListChallenge’s Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge
39. A book by an author named David/Dave
40. Read a “Dark Academia” novel
41. Read a book with a title that starts with the letter V: Verity--Colleen Hoover
42. A book set in Asia or an Asian-inspired culture: Six Crimson Cranes--Elizabeth Lim
43. Read a book with a cat on the cover: Checked Out For Murder--Allison Brook
44. Read a folklore book or book based on folklore
45. Read a book where the main character is a dancer
46. Read a book by a new author
47. Read a book that involves a conspiracy
48. Free Space – Pick any book

Level 5: Overachiever Club
49. Read one of the New York Public Library’s Best Books of 2022 (any category)
50. Read a book where the main character is a villain or anti-hero
51. Read a book that has a title that is punny and/or alliterative
52. Read a “found family” story
53. Read a book that has a letter Q in the title: Queerly Beloved--Susie Dumond
54. Read a book that has an illustrated cover: Almost American Girl--Robin Ha
55. Read a book that takes place in at least two different decades
56. Read a book about an entrepreneur (real or fictional): Back in Black--Lori Foster
57. Read a book that takes place in Alaska: Child of the Wolves--Elizabeth Hall
58. Read a book with the word “Justice” in the title
59. Read a book involving dinosaurs
60. Free Space – Pick any book