2015 Reading Challenges

2015 Pop Sugar Reading Challenge

http://www.popsugar.com/love/Reading-Challenge-2015-36071458

  1. A book with more than 500 pages
  2. A classic romance
  3. A book that became a movie
  4. A book published this year
  5. A book with a number in the title
  6. A book written by someone under 30
  7. A book with non-human characters
  8. A funny book
  9. A book by a female author
  10. A mystery or thriller
  11. A book with a one-word title
  12. A book of short stories
  13. A book set in a different country
  14. A nonfiction book
  15. A popular author’s first book
  16. A book from an author you love but haven’t read yet
  17. A book a friend recommended
  18. A Pulitzer Prize winning book
  19. A book based on a true story
  20. A book at the bottom of your to-read list
  21. A book your mom loves
    • What Dreams May Come by Richard Matheson
  22. A book that scares you
  23. A book more than 100 years old
  24. A book based entirely on its cover
  25. A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t
  26. A memoir
  27. A book you can finish in one day
    • A Miracle at the Higher Grounds Cafe by Max Lucado
  28. A book with antonyms in the title
  29. A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit
  30. A book that came out the year you were born
  31. A book with bad reviews
  32. A trilogy
  33. A book from your childhood
  34. A book with a love triangle
  35. A book set in the future
  36. A book set in high school
  37. A book with a color in the title
  38. A book that made you cry
  39. A book with magic
  40. A graphic novel
  41. A book by an author you’ve never read before
  42. A book you own but have never read
  43. A book that takes place in your hometown
  44. A book that was originally written in a different language
  45. A book set during Christmas
  46. A book written by an author with your same initials
    • Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter
  47. A play
  48. A banned book
  49. A book based on or turned into a tv show
  50. A book you started but never finished

2015 Book Riot Read Harder Challenge

http://bookriot.com/2014/12/15/book-riot-2015-read-harder-challenge/

  1. A book written by someone when they were under 25
  2. A book written by someone when they were over 65
  3. A collection of short stories
  4. A book published by an indie press
  5. A book by or about someone who identifies as LGBTQ
  6. A book by a person of the opposite gender
  7. A book that takes place in Asia
  8. A book by an author from Africa
  9. A book by or about someone from an indigenous culture
  10. A microhistory
  11. A young-adult novel
  12. A sci-fi novel
  13. A romance novel
  14. A National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, or Pulitzer Prize winner from the last decade
  15. A book that is a retelling of a classic story
  16. An audiobook
  17. A collection of poetry
  18. A book someone recommended to you
  19. A book that was originally published in a different language
    • The Swindler by Francisco de Quevedo (Originally written in Spanish)
  20. A graphic novel
  21. A book you consider a guilty pleasure
  22. A book published before 1850
  23. A book published this year
  24. A self-improvement book

(*) denotes audiobook

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