Here we go! 2024's Great Big 40+10+25 Book Challenge
Dec 24, 2023 17:04:58 GMT
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THE BASIC 40
1. A book with more than 500 pages
2. A book with less than 200
3. A book written by a Williams, Barlow, Owen or Donald
4. A book whose author shares the same surname as a US Vice president LINK HERE
5. A book set in the 1960s
6. A book that’s been on your TBR for over 2 years
7. A book set in a capital city that’s NOT London
8. A book set in South America
9. Title of the book contains an &
10. A hardback book
11. A book written by an author that shares your initials
12. A book written under a pseudonym
13. A book set during a war - real or fantasy
14. A book with a red cover
15. A book written by an author with two initials and surname
16. A book that became a film
17. A book that became a TV series
18. A debut novel
19. A book by an author who is deceased
20. A book published in 2024
21. Book title contains a word where there is a double letter
22. Author’s surname ends in ING
23. A crime novel - true or fictional
24. A book published by Harper Collins
25. A book set in the future
26. A book set over 100 years ago
27. A book with more than one narrator
28. Title of the book doesn’t contain the word THE
29. The longest title on your shelves
30. Book with a one word title
31. Title of the book contains a verb
32. Title of the book contains an adjective
33. Title of the book contains a noun
34. A book purchased from a charity shop
35. A book purchased from a bookshop
36. A book set in Scotland
37. A book with a number in the title
38. A book written by a Williams, Taylor or Davies
39. A book that’s part of a series
40. A book that was translated into English
THE EXTRA 10
1. A book set in a country you have visited more than once
2. A non-fiction book
3. A book that has a plural word in the title
4. A book featured on Between the Covers - LINK HERE
5. A fictional book containing a real person
6. A book set in Asia
7. First name and surname can be used as first names
8. A YA book
9. Title contains a unit of distance
10. A book of short stories
AND AN EXTRA 25 FOR THE LUNATICS
1. A book with a place name in the title - real or fiction
2. A book with a person’s name in the title
3. A book which was a gift
4. Author whose surname is a place
5. Author whose surname is a noun
6. A book where there is train journey
7. Two books by the same author
8. See above
9. A two-word title containing the same amount of letters in both words
10. A book which does not have conventional chapter numbers
11. A book with a night-time cover
12. A book with a daytime cover
13. A book containing a favourite character
14. A book by an Australian author
15. An aged book with a creased cover and/or yellowed pages
16. A book by an author you’ve not read before
17. A book with a LGBTQ theme or author
18. A book with a body part in the title
19. A book relevant to the season (Valentines/Christmas/Remembrance, etc) NOTE : Please put month read in brackets
20. A book with an animal on the cover
21. A book with A, AN or THE in the title
22. A book with a food or drink in the title
23. A book with a monochrome cover but with the title in colour
24. A book showing the author’s name on the cover before the title, not below
25. A book with an alliterative title or author: LINK HERE
HAPPY CHRISTMAS!
1. A book with more than 500 pages
2. A book with less than 200
3. A book written by a Williams, Barlow, Owen or Donald
4. A book whose author shares the same surname as a US Vice president LINK HERE
5. A book set in the 1960s
6. A book that’s been on your TBR for over 2 years
7. A book set in a capital city that’s NOT London
8. A book set in South America
9. Title of the book contains an &
10. A hardback book
11. A book written by an author that shares your initials
12. A book written under a pseudonym
13. A book set during a war - real or fantasy
14. A book with a red cover
15. A book written by an author with two initials and surname
16. A book that became a film
17. A book that became a TV series
18. A debut novel
19. A book by an author who is deceased
20. A book published in 2024
21. Book title contains a word where there is a double letter
22. Author’s surname ends in ING
23. A crime novel - true or fictional
24. A book published by Harper Collins
25. A book set in the future
26. A book set over 100 years ago
27. A book with more than one narrator
28. Title of the book doesn’t contain the word THE
29. The longest title on your shelves
30. Book with a one word title
31. Title of the book contains a verb
32. Title of the book contains an adjective
33. Title of the book contains a noun
34. A book purchased from a charity shop
35. A book purchased from a bookshop
36. A book set in Scotland
37. A book with a number in the title
38. A book written by a Williams, Taylor or Davies
39. A book that’s part of a series
40. A book that was translated into English
THE EXTRA 10
1. A book set in a country you have visited more than once
2. A non-fiction book
3. A book that has a plural word in the title
4. A book featured on Between the Covers - LINK HERE
5. A fictional book containing a real person
6. A book set in Asia
7. First name and surname can be used as first names
8. A YA book
9. Title contains a unit of distance
10. A book of short stories
AND AN EXTRA 25 FOR THE LUNATICS
1. A book with a place name in the title - real or fiction
2. A book with a person’s name in the title
3. A book which was a gift
4. Author whose surname is a place
5. Author whose surname is a noun
6. A book where there is train journey
7. Two books by the same author
8. See above
9. A two-word title containing the same amount of letters in both words
10. A book which does not have conventional chapter numbers
11. A book with a night-time cover
12. A book with a daytime cover
13. A book containing a favourite character
14. A book by an Australian author
15. An aged book with a creased cover and/or yellowed pages
16. A book by an author you’ve not read before
17. A book with a LGBTQ theme or author
18. A book with a body part in the title
19. A book relevant to the season (Valentines/Christmas/Remembrance, etc) NOTE : Please put month read in brackets
20. A book with an animal on the cover
21. A book with A, AN or THE in the title
22. A book with a food or drink in the title
23. A book with a monochrome cover but with the title in colour
24. A book showing the author’s name on the cover before the title, not below
25. A book with an alliterative title or author: LINK HERE
HAPPY CHRISTMAS!