Thursday, December 29, 2016

2016 Reading Challenge: List

#1 A book based on a fairy tale : Peter Pan
#2 A National Book Award winner : Invisible Man
#3 A YA bestseller : The Perks of Being a Wallflower
#4 A book you haven't read since high school : The Great Gatsby
#5 A book set in your home state : The Help
#6 A book translated to English : The Catnerbury Tales
#7 A romance set in the future : Never Let Me Go
#8 A book set in Europe : Oliver Twist
#9 A book that's under 150 pages : The Story of Vampires
#10 A New York Times bestseller : Gone Girl
#11 A book that's becoming a movie this year : High-Rise
#12 A book recommended by someone you just met : The Knife of Never Letting Go
#13 A self-improvement book : Clutter Control: Useful Tips for Getting Rid of the Mess
#14 A book you can finish in a day : The First True Lie
#15 A book written by a celebrity : Leonard: My Fifty-Year Friendship With a Remarkable Man
#16 A political memoir : I Am America (And So Can You!)
#17 A book at least 100 years older than you : Utopia
#18 A book that's more than 600 pages : A Game of Thrones
#19 A book from Oprah's Book Club : Night
#20 A science-fiction novel : The Martian
#21 A book recommended by a family member : Lamb
#22 A graphic novel : The Vampire Lestat
#23 A book that is published in 2016 : The Cracked Spine
#24 A book with a protagonist who has your occupation : I Work at a Public Library
#25 A book that takes place during Summer : Tender is the Night
#26 A book and it's prequel : Rosemary's Baby & Son of Rosemary
#27 A murder mystery : Death in Ecstasy
#28 A book written by a comedian : Dad Is Fat
#29 A dystopian novel : Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
#30 A book with a blue cover : Drowning Instinct
#31 A book of poetry : The Poetry of Doctor Zhivago
#32 The first book you see in a bookstore : The Good Neighbor
#33 A classic from the 20th century : The Bell Jar
#34 A book from the library : The Jeffrey Dahmer Story: An American Nightmare
#35 A autobiography : Cloris
#36 A book about a road trip : Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
#37 A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with : Kite Runner
#38 A satirical book : President Taft is Stuck in the Bath
#39 A book that takes place on an island : The Tempest
#40 A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy : Diane Arbus

Date Started: January 1, 2016
Date completed: December 28, 2016
Books finished in challenge: 41 of 41
Books finished in total for year: 121

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