Non Fiction Reader Challenge 2024
Hosted by fellow Aussie book blogger Shelleyrae at Book'd Out, I've signed up for the highest level of the challenge this year to complete the Nonfiction Nosher level. For this, I will need to read and review 12 books, one book for each category in the list below.Here are the 12 categories:
1. History
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching
Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close by Hannah Carlson
Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets & Surprises by David Long
2. Biography / Memoir
The Pulling by Adele Dumont
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris
Bibliomaniac by Robin Ince
3. Science
4. Food
5. Health
Vital Organs by Suzie Edge
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
6. True Crime
7. Culture
Magic Words by Jonah Berger
8. Transportation
9. The Future
10. Pets
11. Architecture
12. Published in 2024
Books I'm planning to read for the challenge:
- My Secret Garden by Nancy Friday (reading now for the Health prompt)
- Hello Sleep: The Science and Art of Overcoming Insomnia Without Medications by Jade Wu (for the Science prompt)
You can join in too! Social media tags: #ReadNonFicChal @bookdout (Twitter) @shelleyrae_bookdout (Instagram).
1. The Bee and the Orange Tree by Melissa Ashley
- Hello Sleep: The Science and Art of Overcoming Insomnia Without Medications by Jade Wu (for the Science prompt)
You can join in too! Social media tags: #ReadNonFicChal @bookdout (Twitter) @shelleyrae_bookdout (Instagram).
Historical Fiction Reading Challenge 2024
Hosted by Marg at The Intrepid Reader, I've signed up to complete the Medieval Reader level this year. For this I'll need to read and review 15 historical fiction books in order to successfully complete the challenge.1. The Bee and the Orange Tree by Melissa Ashley
2. The Beauties by Lauren Chater
3. The Library Thief by Kuchenga Shenje
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Books I'm planning to read for the challenge:
- The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden (reading now)
- Weyward by Emilia Hart
- The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See
You can join in too! Social media tags: #histficreadingchallenge @MargReads (Twitter & Instagram)
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I hope you'll enjoy following my reading progress as I make my way through these challenges and let me know if you're participating in any reading challenges this year.
Carpe Librum!
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Books I'm planning to read for the challenge:
- The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden (reading now)
- Weyward by Emilia Hart
- The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See
You can join in too! Social media tags: #histficreadingchallenge @MargReads (Twitter & Instagram)
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I hope you'll enjoy following my reading progress as I make my way through these challenges and let me know if you're participating in any reading challenges this year.
Carpe Librum!