Friday, December 1, 2023

2024 Build Your Library Reading Challenge

 This is the third year I will be participating in this one. This year's theme is "Reading Through History."


  1. War story: The Girl From the Train--Irma Joubert
  2. About a turning point in history: Lifting as We Climb--Evette Dionne
  3. About revolution:
  4. By a favorite author:
  5. About an inspiring person: Ruth Objects--Doreen Rappaport
  6. About civil rights:
  7. About a woman who ruled: Lilibet--Carolly Erickson
  8. A new release:
  9. Book based on your family's history or culture:
  10. About royals: Red Queen--Victoria Aveyard
  11. Set in the Southern Hemisphere: The Forgotten Garden--Kate Morton
  12. Graphic novel:
  13. Set in your state/province/city: Last Night at the Telegraph Club--Malinda Lo
  14. Based on mythology or folklore: The Painted Queen--Elizabeth Peters and Joan Hess
  15. Non-fiction book: Sourdough Sagas--Herbert L. Heller
  16. Subgenre you don't normally read (historical mystery, historical horror, etc):
  17. Set in the aftermath of a major event:
  18. Set during ancient times:
  19. About a journey or quest: Watership Down--Richard Adams
  20. "Time" in the title:
  21. About a disaster:
  22. Published the year you were born:
  23. Epistolary novel: Persian Letters--Montesquieu
  24. Set in the Victorian era: Scandal--Amanda Quick
  25. About a poet or writer:
  26. About a historical event that happened in your lifetime:
  27. Set in the Medieval era: Mystique--Amanda Quick
  28. About a plague:
  29. Alternate history story:
  30. About the Space Race:
  31. Memoir or biography:
  32. About a major discovery or invention:
  33. A classic:
  34. Book written from multiple perspectives: Weyward--Emilia Hart
  35. "History" in the title:
  36. Featuring time travel:
  37. Set in more than one timeline: Reckoning--Catherine Coulter
  38. By a BIPOC author:
  39. About refugees: Love is an Ex-Country--Randa Jarrar
  40. About LGBTQIA+ history: Branded by the Pink Triangle--Ken Setterington

1 comment:

My name is Erika. said...

I love this idea. There are lots of good ideas for books even if you didn't read all 40. Thanks for visiting my blog. Have a super weekend.