Book Challenge in Bookish Stuff

This is going to be updated through out the year. And if you don’t like it you can kiss my book. (I substituted book for butt, in case that wasn’t clear).

A book with more than 500 pages
-Duncton Quest- By William Horwood

A classic romance
Rose Madder by Stephen King

A book that became a movie
-The Martian by Andy Weir

A book published this year
Finders Keepers (Bill Hodges Trilogy #2)

A book with a number in the title
Three Bedrooms one corpse by Charlaine Harris

A book written by someone under 30
-The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

A book with nonhuman characters
- Duncton Wood: by William Horwood

A funny book
-The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse: by Robert Rankin

A book by a female author
Their eyes were watching God by Zora Neale Thurston

A mystery or thriller
The Name of the Rose: by Umberto Eco

A book with a one-word title
Palimpsest: by Catherynne M. Valente

A book of short stories
The Driver’s Guide to Hitting Pedestrians: by Andersen Prunty

A book set in a different country
The Shadow of the Wind: by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

A nonfiction book
The sex lives of Cannibals: J. Maarten Troost

A popular author’s first book
Mosquitoland by David Arnold

A book from an author you love that you haven’t read yet
Unholy Night by Seth Grahame-Smith

A book a friend recommended
-Mr. Mercedes: by Steven King

A Pulitzer Prize-winning book
All the lights we cannot see: by Anthony Doerr

A book based on a true story
Last Chance to See: by Douglas Adams

A book at the bottom of your to-read list
Carter Beats the Devil: by Glen David Gold

A book your mom loves
Needful Things: By Stephen King

A book that scares you
Miss Peregrine’s home for Peculiar Children: by Ransom Riggs

A book more than 100 years old

A book based entirely on its cover
The Last American Vampire: by Seth-Grahame Smith

A book you were supposed to read in school but didn’t
The Girl who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King

A memoir
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin by Erik Larson

A book you can finish in a day:
”Fill the Grand Canyon and live forever” by Andersen Prunty

A book with antonyms in the title:
Big Little Lies: by Liane Moriarty

A book set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins

A book that came out the year you were born
The Damnation Game by Clive Barker

A book with bad reviews
Love Me Back by Merritt Tierce

A trilogy
1. Duncton Wood
2. Duncton Quest
3.Duncton Found

A book from your childhood
The Girl who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King

A book with a love triangle
Geek Love, by: Katherine Dunn

A book set in the future
The Parable of Sower (Earthseed #1) by Octavia E. Butler

A book set in high school
On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta

A book with a color in the title
White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi

A book that made you cry
Gretel and the Dark: by Eliza Granville

A book with magic
The Snow Child: by Eowyn Ivy

A graphic novel

A book by an author you’ve never read before
The Miniaturist: by Jessie Burton

A book you own but have never read
A Fly in the Soup: By Charles Simic

A book that takes place in your hometown

A book that was originally written in a different language
- Love in the time of Cholera: by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

A book set during Christmas
Some Kind of Fairy Tale by Graham Joyce

A book written by an author with your same initials

A play
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are dead by Tom Stoppard

A banned book
The Master & Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

A book based on or turned into a TV show
Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse #1) by Charlaine Harris (This became True Blood)

A book you started but never finished
The Remains of the day by Kazuo Ishiguro

Dec. 2014:
Shadow of the wind: Dec. 12th
Love in the Time of Cholera: Dec. 19th
Duncton Wood: Dec. 26th
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks- Dec 28th

January 2015:
The Martian: January 5th
Chocolate Hollow Bunnies of the Apocalypse: January 11th
Mr. Mercedes: January 15th
Duncton Quest: January 18th
Fill the GC: January 19th
The name of the rose: January 26th

February 2015:
Geek Love: February 1st
The Miniaturist: February 7th
Gretel and the dark: February 13th
The Accidental Highway Man: Feb 17th
Miss Peregrine: Feb 20th
Palimpsest: Feb 27th

March 2015:
Hitting Pedestrians: March 1st
The Night Circus: March 3rd
Cannibals: March 6th
Big little lies: March 20th
Their eyes: March 24th
Uneccessary: March 26th

April 2015:
Last Amer. vampire: April 1st
The snow child: April 3rd
The Just City: April 7th
Love Me Back: April 9th
Remains of the day: April 11th (abandoned)
Anna & the French kiss: April 13th
On the Jellicoe Road: April 20th
Mosquitoland: April 24th

May 2015:
The Master & Margarita: May 2nd
Master of Disguises: May 4th
Unholy Night: May 5th
Eleanor & Park: May 10th
The Gone Away World: May 17th
Wallbanger: May 24th
White is for Witching: May 27th

June 2015:
The Parable of Sower: June 1st
Divine Misfortune: June 7th
Carter Beats the Devil: June 14th
Last Chance to See: June 19th
Lost Souls: June 23rd
Some kind of Fairy Tale: June 25th
Dead until Dark: June 27th

July 2015:
Living Dead in Dallas: July 1st
In the Garden of Beasts: July 5th
Club Dead: July 7th
Dead to the World: July 8th
Dead as a Doornail: July 10th
People who Eat Darkness: July 12th
The Monster Loves his Labyrinth: July 14th
A Fly in the Soup: July 16th
Definitely Dead: July 18th
All Together Dead: July 21st
From Dead to Worse: July 23rd
Curse of the Narrows: July 28th

August 2015:
Dead and Gone: August 1st
Dead in the Family: August 3rd
Dead Reckoning: August 5th
Deadlocked: August 9th
Dead Ever After: August 13th
After Dead: August 13th
Real Murders: August 15th
Sacred Hunger: August 16th
A bone to pick: August 19th
Solitaire Mystery: August 21st
Warlord wants forever: August 24th
All the lights we cannot see: August 28th
Three Bedrooms Once Corpse: August 30th

September 2015:
A hunger like no other: September 1st
Finders Keepers: September 12th
Hollow City: September 19th
The Philosopher Kings: September 24th
The Angels Game: September 30th

October 2015:
Needful Things: October 4th
Rose Madder: October 10th
Cell: October 14th
The Long Walk: October 15th
The Girl who loved Tom Gordon: October 17th
Oryx & Crake: October 21st
The Year of the Flood: October 27th

November 2015:
MaddAddam: November 2nd
Heart Shaped Box: November 4th
Darkness on the Edge of Town: November 9th
The Walls of the Castle: November 10th
Duncton Found: November 11th
S: November 16th
The Damnation Game: November 19th
Ros & Guil are dead: November 22

December 2015:
Hells Super: Mark Cain Dec 1
Secondhand Souls: Christopher Moore Dec 3
The Angel of Losses: Stephanie Feldman Dec 7
The Loved One: Evelyn Waugh Dec 11
A Cold Day in Hell: Mark Cain Dec 14th
Keturah and Lord Death: Martine Leavitt Dec 15th
On Dublin Street: Samantha Young Dec 17th
The Garden of Last Days: Andre Dubus iii Dec 21st
The Dress Lodger: Sheri Holman Dec 26th
World War Z: Max Brooks Dec 31st

Last updated January 02, 2016