#1 A book that's published in 2020 :
The Conference of the Birds
#2 A book by a trans or non-binary author :
If I Was Your Girl
#3 A book with a great first line :
Catch-22
#4 A book about a book club :
Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
#5 A book set in a city that has hosted the Olympics :
Jack the Ripper
#6 A bildungsroman :
Don't You Dare Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey
#7 The first book you touch on a shelf with your eyes closed :
Invisible
#8 A book with an upside-down image on the cover :
Stranger Things: Worlds Turned Upside Down
#9 A book with a map :
Devil in the White City
#10 A book recommended by your favorite blog, vlog, podcast, or online book club :
My Sweet Audrina
#11 An anthology :
Night Shift
#12 A book that passes the Bechdel test :
The Handmaid's Tale
#13 A book with the same title as a movie or TV show but it unrelated to it :
Lost
#14 A book by an author with flora or fauna in their name :
Princess Diarist
#15 A book published the month of your birthday :
Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History
#16 A book about or by a woman in STEM :
Girling Up
#17 A book that won an award in 2019 :
Trust Exercise
#18 A book on a subject you know nothing about :
Raising Dairy Goats
#19 A book with only words on the cover, no images or graphics :
On the Shortness of Life
#20 A book with a pun in the title :
Love in Vein II
#21 A book featuring one of the seven deadly sins :
Butter
#22 A book with a robot, cyborg, or AI character :
Machines Like Me
#23 A book with a bird on the cover :
Jailbird
#24 A fiction or nonfiction book about a world leader :
Cartoons of World War II
#25 A book with "gold," "silver," or "bronze" in the title :
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
#26 A book by a WOC :
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
#27 A book with at least a four-star rating on Goodreads :
The Trouble with Poetry and Other Poems
#28 A book you meant to read in 2019 :
Calling Maggie May
#29 A book about or involving social media :
Free to Fall
#30 A book that has a book on the cover :
Fahrenheit 451
#31 A medical thriller :
The Silent Patient
#32 A book with a made-up language :
Desperation
#33 A book set in a country beginning with "C" :
Anne of Green Gables
#34 A book you picked because the title caught your attention :
Choke
#35 A book with a three-word title :
As You Wish
#36 A book with a pink cover :
Workin' It!
#37 A western :
Brokeback Mountain
#38 A book by or about a journalist :
Sharp Objects
#39 Read a banned book during Banned Books Week (Sept 27- Oct 3) :
Two Boys Kissing
#40 Your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge :
Stay Awake
#41 A book written by an author in their 20s :
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
#42 A book with "20" or "twenty" in the title :
Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
#43 A book with a character with a vision impairment or enhancement (a nod to 20/20 vision) :
Seeing Red
#44 A book set in Japan, host of the 2020 Olympics :
Colour Me In
#45 A book set in the 1920s :
Cocaine Blues
#46 A book by an author who has written more than 20 books :
Artists in Crime
#47 A book with more than 20 letters in its title :
No One Here Gets Out Alive
#48 A book published in the 20th century :
Death in a White Tie
#49 A book from a series with more than 20 books :
Overture to Death
#50 A book with a main characters in their 20s :
Persuasion
Date Started: January 1, 2020
Date completed: December 31, 2020
Books finished in challenge: 50 of 50
Books finished in total for year: 83
