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GENRE BINGO CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018


Let's play bingo! For this challenge, read books to make as many "bingos" as possible (five squares in a line - can be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal). You can set a goal for total number of books, number of bingos, or both!


You can use the bingo card provided above OR, if you're feeling particularly adventurous, you can make your own.

Instructions to Make Your Own Bingo Card:

1. Go to the .
2. Enter the following info:
Card Title: Genre Bingo - 2018 Reading Challenge
Word List: Classics, Literary Fiction, Coming of Age, YA Fantasy, Historical Romance, Paranormal Romance, Chick-lit, Suspense, Crime, Horror, Mystery or Thriller, Tragedy, Historical, Family Saga, Adventure, Epic/High Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Magical Realism, Science Fiction, Dystopian, Space Opera, Memoir, Biography, Humor, Science Nonfiction, Historical Nonfiction, Self-Help, Short Stories or Novella, Graphic Novel

Include a Free Space: Yes
Free Space Text: Free Space
Free Space Placement: Center
Number of Squares Wide: 5
Number of Squares Tall: 5
Number of Cards to Create: 1

3. Click "Generate Bingo Cards"

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1. Save the image of the bingo card to your computer (Take a screenshot then editing out the surroundings, or use the Snipping Tool)
2. On your profile, click: "more photos" under your profile picture
3. Click "add more photos"
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5. Click "largest size" to the upper right of your image
6. Copy the web address for the image and post using the image tag: [img src="image url" width="300" height="336"] but replace []s with <>s

Happy Reading!

How to Participate
1. Post here telling the challenge leader that you'd like to join the challenge. You can choose your books for the challenge at the beginning, or add them as you go. You can join a challenge at any time, as long as the challenge is still active.

2. Whenever you finish a book for the challenge, post here and let the challenge leader know so they can update your progress.

Some members choose to update their original post with their progress to keep track of their challenge more easily, but make sure to also post a new message so the challenge leader knows to go look at your original post. You can look at how other members report their progress to find a strategy that works well for you.

For more information about how challenges work, check out this thread or ask your challenge leader.

Participants
AisuKurim - 3 / 25 books
Alison - 23 / 23 books Completed!
Amanda - 24 / 25 books
Andrea - 1 / 25 books
Arushi - 0 / 25 books
Auntie Terror - 2 / 2 bingos Completed!
Blagica - 0 / 25 books
Brent - 0 / 25 books
Caitlin - 6 / 25 books
Caraina - 0 / 25 books
Carrie - 0 / 2 bingos
Clare L - 0 / 5 bingos
Daniela - 0 / 25 books
Daph - 0 / 5 books & 0 / 1 bingo
Darinda - 24 / 24 books Completed!
Debra - 18 / 24 books
Delitealex - 5 / 15 books
Dlyn - 5 / 10 books
Dodau - 0 / 25 books
Elizabeth - 17 / 25 books & 1 / 5 bingos
Erin - 8 / 25 books
Flo - 0 / 25 books
Gail W - 0 / 5 books & 0 / 1 bingo
Gem - 0 / 24 books & 0 / 12 bingos
Heather Codename: Dutchess - 9 / 10 books & 0 / 2 bingos
Ilona - 16 / 10 books Completed!
Jahnavi - 6 / 24 books
Janet - 24 / 24 books Completed!
Janine - 25 / 25 books & 12 / 12 bingos Completed!
Jannene - 12 / 12 books Completed!
Jave - 4 / 24 books
Jess - 12 / 25 books
Jessica - 0 / 10 books & 0 / 2 bingos
Jessica (bitsy 55) - 6 / 25 books
Jill - 6 / 25 books
Joe - 16 / 24 books
Joey - 0 / 12 bingos
Julie - 10 / 10 books & 1 / 1 bingo Completed!
Kacey - 6 / 24 books
Kadijah Michelle - 12 / 25 books
Kara - 25 / 25 books Completed!
Kate - 5 / 24 books
Kiwi Begs2Differ - 25 / 25 books Completed!
Krista - 0 / 1 bingo + 0 / 2 postage stamps
Kylie - 1 / 10 books & 0 / 2 bingos
Lainey - 0 / 6 bingos
Lara - 3 / 25 books
Laura - 3 / 25 books
Lauri - 1 / 25 books
Leah - 0 / 2 bingos
Letizia - 10 / 10 books Completed!
Lindsay - 25 / 25 books Completed!
Lisa - 4 / 10 books & 0 / 2 bingos
Lisa B - 2 / 2 bingos Completed!
Lois - 3 / 25 books
Maaike - 25 / 24 books Completed!
Maris - 0 / 15 books & 0 / 3 bingos
Marissa - 19 / 24 books
Martha - 25 / 25 books Completed!
Matilde - 8 / 25 books
Mayurakshi - 4 / 25 books
MEJ - 0 / 25 books
Michaela - 19 / 15 books & 4 / 3 bingos Completed!
Nancy85 - 2 / 25 books
Nikki (m. 89) - 21 / 15 books & 7 / 3 bingos Completed!
Nikki (m. 94) - 2 / 25 books
Noelia - 0 / 25 books
Patricia - 0 / 1 bingo
Q - 0 / 5 books & 0 / 1 bingo
Rebecca - 0 / 2 bingos
Reenah - 25 / 25 books Completed!
Rique - 0 / 24 books & 0 / 12 bingos
Robin - 7 / 8 books
Robinnbastar - 2 / 12 books
Sarah - 1 / 25 books
Savannah - 0 / 1 bingo
Serami - 25 / 25 books Completed!
Shala - 19 / 24 books
Susan - 11 / 25 books
Tanya - 0 / 25 books
Tao - 0 / 20 books
Tea - 18 / 25 books
Terrie - 0 / 22 books & 0 / 8 bingos
Terry - 5 / 3 bingos Completed!
Tiina - 0 / 25 books
Tina - 25 / 25 books & 12 / 12 bingos Completed!
Ula - 17 / 24 books
Vicki - 5 / 25 books & 0 / 12 bingos
Wolf (Alpha) - 0 / 25 books
Zemkat - 3 / 24 books
Zita - 22 / 15 books & 5 / 3 bingos Completed!


Updated as of message 391

I'm in for 10 books

16/10 Challenge Complete!




Classics: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Historical: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
YA Fantasy: Throne of Glass
Dystopian: The Circle
Adventure: The Golden Compass
Magical realism: Kafka on the Shore
Novella: Gezien de feiten
Historical Romance: Voyager
Tragedy: Romeo and Juliet
Mystery: A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of Four
Science Fiction: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
Science Nonfiction: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Paranormal Romance: Kingdom of Ash
Literary fiction: The Old Man and the Sea
Horror: The Boy on the Bridge
Humor: Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls

I'm in for all spaces :-)


X B1 - Sociology>Abuse -- If You Love Me: True love. True terror. True story.
X B2 - Romance -- Starry Night
X B3 - Spirituality -- The Ultimate Happiness Prescription: 7 Keys to Joy and Enlightenment
X B4 - Cultural>Russia -- Anna Karenina
X B5 - Science Fiction>Dystopian -- 1984

X I6 - Holiday > Christmas -- Winter Street
X I7 - Historical Fiction -- Glory Over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House
X I8 - Women's Fiction.Chick Lit -- The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
X I9 - Cultural>France -- The Little French Bistro
X I10 - Medical > Breastfeeding -- The Breastfeeding Mother's Guide to Making More Milk: Foreword by Martha Sears, RN

X N11 - YA > Science Fiction -- A Swiftly Tilting Planet
X N12 - Parenting>Adoption -- The Language of Flowers
X N13 -- FREE
X N14 �� Magical Realism -- The Rules of Magic
X N15 - Gothic -- Rebecca

X G16 - Non-Fiction>Medical -- When Breath Becomes Air
X G17 - Inspirational>Self-Help -- Rising Strong
X G18 - Adult Fiction > Erotica --Dirty Love
X G19 - Autobiography>Memoir -- A Year in Provence
X G20 - War>WWII -- The Alice Network

X O21 �� Classic > YA -- Little Women
X O22 - Classics>Romance -- Wuthering Heights
X O23 - Self-Help>Personal Development -- May Cause Miracles: A 40-Day Guidebook of Subtle Shifts for Radical Change and Unlimited Happiness
X O24 - Paranormal -- Rooms
X O25 - Fiction > Travel -- Two Steps Forward

Challenge completed - 23/23

I'm in for all spaces and all bingos. (For the life of me I can not get my picture to post, so I'll list the categories. The pic is on my profile.)

0/24 and 0/12

Row 1:
Literary Fiction -

Classics -

Urban Fantasy -

Magical Realism -

YA Fantasy -

Row 2:
Historical -

Adventure -

Short Story/Novella -

Chick-lit -

Self-Help -

Row 3:
Historical Nonfiction -

Memoir -

FREE SPACE

Horror -

Mystery/Thriller -

Row 4:
Epic/High Fantasy -

Biography -

Humor -

Dystopian -

Science Nonfiction -

Row 5:
Crime -

Family Saga -

Historical Romance -

Suspense -

Science Fiction -

25/25




B1: Classic: David Copperfield
B2: Science Fiction: The Stone Sky
B3: Self-Help: The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery
B4: Nature: The Overstory
B5: Chick-Lit: Goodbye, Vitamin

I1: Historical Fiction: The Widows of Malabar Hill
I2: Biograpy: Men We Reaped
I3: Horror: This House is Haunted
I4: YA: Un Lun Dun
I5: Family Saga: The Great Alone


N1: Essays: Radical Hope: Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times
N2: Science: You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between
N3: Free Space: The Song of Achilles
N4: Historical Romance: The Conqueror
N5: Mystery: Still Life


G1: History: Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan’s Disaster Zone
G2: Social Justice: The Cross and the Lynching Tree
G3: NBA prize winner: The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
G4: Narrative Nonfiction: Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
G5: Memoir: Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body


O1: ŷ������ prize winner: Circe
O2: Spirituality: Trouble I've Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism
O3: Short Stories: Arresting God in Kathmandu
O4: Middle Grade: The Pushcart War
O5: Literary Fiction: Exit West

I am in for a full card as well.

1B - Biography:
2B - Chick-Lit:
3B - Classic: Sense and Sensibility
4B - True Crime:
5B - Dystopian:
6I - Epic/High Fantasy:
7I - Family Saga: Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
8I - Historical Fiction:
9I - Historical Nonfiction: 1776
10I - Historical Romance:
11N - Horror:
12N - Humor: First World Problems: 101 Reasons Why The Terrorists Hate Us
13N - Free Space:
14N - Magical Realism: The Picture of Dorian Gray
15N - Memoir: Tuesdays with Morrie
16G - Mystery/Thriller:
17G - Religion: Tafsir Ibn Kathir
18G - Science Fiction:
19G - Science Nonfiction: A Brief History of Time
20G - Self Help:
21O - Short Stories: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
22O - Sociology: Stumbling on Happiness
23O - Space Opera:
24O - Suspense: The Big Sleep
25O - YA Fantasy: The Lightning Thief

12/25 for a full card.

I'm in for a full Card

B1- Cinder
B2- Club Dead
B3- Fifty Shades Freed
B4- Ready Player One
B5- Treasure Island
I1- Harmful Intent
I2- 20th Century Ghosts
I3- The Sign of Four
I4- He Left Her at the Altar, She Left Him to the Zombies
I5- Nineteen Minutes
N1-Rise
N2- Lolita
N4- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
N5- Dark Places
G1- Nightwatching
G2- Me Before You
G3- Columbine
G4- Sleeping Beauties
G5- The Pact
O1- Pretty Girls
O2- The Mist
O3- On the Tree Top
O4- The Truth About Drew
O5- Dead as a Doornail

Genre Bingo Challenge
Completed: 25/25 books �� 12/12 bingos

* UPDATE: Though I stopped focusing on this challenge a couple months ago, I still managed to complete it! : )

This sounds great. I'm in for 12 bingos/24 books. I will generate my own card and post here (if/when I figure out how to do that).

Here goes:



Well, how about that? It worked! :)

I'd also like to join in and try for two "Bingos".

I customized my card to fit my TBR pile a little ;-)

2/2 Bingos


(Audiobook) (Humour) (High Fantasy) (Short Stories) (Mystery) (Crime) (Graphic Novel) (Classics) (YA-Fantasy) (Biography) (Urban Fantasy) (Free Space) (Science Fiction) (Travel Literature) (Historical) (Historical Non-Fiction)

Welcome to the challenge everyone!

I'll go for all 24 :)

Genre Bingo Challenge
Progress: 19/24

✔️B1: YA Fantasy - Cinder by Marissa Meyer (01/28/18)
✔️B2: Science NonFiction - The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore (06/30/18)
✔️B3: Chick-Lit - Still Me by Jojo Moyes (05/09/18)
✔️B4: Biography - Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom (04/16/18)
B5: Coming of Age

✔️I1: Urban Fantasy - City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare (04/04/18)
I2: Graphic Novel
✔️I3: Paranormal Romance - Heaven and Earth by Nora Roberts (05/06/18)
I4: Epic/High Fantasy
✔️I5: Dystopian - Rise of the Governor by Robert Kirkman (05/19/18)

N1: Adventure
✔️N2: Magical Realism - A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness (07/29/18)
N3: Free Space
✔️N4: Science Fiction - 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke (01/07/18)
✔️N5: Mystery or Thriller - A Stranger in the House by Shari Lepena (03/24/18)

✔️G1: Crime - The Chalk Man by C.J. Tudor (07/09/18)
✔️G2: Literary Fiction - Animal Farm by George Orwell (07/24/18)
✔️G3: Historical - The Help by Kathryn Stockett (02/22/18)
✔️G4: Tragedy - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (04/20/18)
✔️G5: Suspense - The Lion, the Lamb, the Hunted by Andrew Kaufman (02/01/18)

✔️O1: Short Stories or Novella - The Goddess Hunt by Aimee Carter (02/10/18)
✔️O2: Horror - Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt (01/15/18)
O3: Historical Romance
✔️O4: Humor - Yes Please by Amy Poehler (09/16/18)
✔️O5: Classics - 1984 by George Orwell (01/24/18)

I'm in for 15 books an 3 bingos.

Progress:
19/15 books Yeah! :-)
4/3 bingos



Over 500 pages: Wenn's einfach wär, würd's jeder machen
Dystopian: The Wolves of Winter
Suspense: Stiller und der Gartenzwerg
Graphic Novel: Einstein
Science Fiction: Qualityland
Contemporary: Beartown
Young Adult: Our Chemical Hearts
Love Story: One Day in December
Fantasy: Erbin des Lichts
Family Saga: Before we were yours
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Paranormal: Hidden Legacy - Burn for me
Historical Romance: Blackmoore
Thriller: I found you
Adventure: Six of Crows
Children's: The Thing About Jellyfish
Chicklit: Who's that Girl?
Drama: Owl Song at Dawn
Short Stories: Verborgene Magie

I will aim to complete a full house



A1 Mystery The Silkworm
A2 Thriller Darkly Dreaming Dexter
A3 True Crime Carstairs: Hospital for Horrors
A4 Fantasy New World Fairy Tales
A5 Nordic Noir The Stranger

B1 Classics The Picture of Dorian Gray
B2 Sci-Fi A War of Gifts
B3 YA La Belle Sauvage
B4 Dystopian The Fortunate Few
B5 LGBT+ Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

C1 Biography Where Memories Go
C2 Chick Lit Winter
C3 New to me - Cyberpunk Ready Player One
C4 Non-Fiction Spark Joy: An Illustrated Guide to the Japanese Art of Tidying
C5 Contemporary Turtles All the Way Down

D1 Animals Claude’s Christmas Adventure
D2 Food and Drink Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World
D3 Sports The Secret Olympian: The inside story of the Olympic experience
D4 Cultural Delicacy
D5 Novella Mistborn: Secret History

E1 Memoir Agony and Ecstasy: My Life in Dance
E2 Family Saga Five Quarters of the Orange
E3 Romance Caraval
E4 Self help Jonathan Livingston Seagull
E5 Children's A Wrinkle in Time

25/25

Lindsay wrote: "I will aim to complete a full house"

I love the addition of a "New to me genre"!

Everyone is added to the list. Good luck with your challenge! :)

I'm in for 5 (1 Bingo!)

Hello!! I’d love to join this challenge. I’m in for all spaces :

I'm in for 10 books!


YA Fantasy Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 01/04
Chick-Lit Would I Lie to You 01/07
Graphic Novel Archie, Vol. 4 02/01
Science Fiction Nerve 02/01
Historical The Story of a New Name 02/26
High Fantasy A Court of Mist and Fury 03/25
Dystopian Restore Me 04/7
Horror Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer 05/3
Crime The Silkworm 05/10
Urban Fantasy City of Glass 06/19

25/25 COMPLETED!

B1: Chick-Lit - The Secret Life of Bees
B2: Childrens - Peter Pan
B3: Memoir - Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
B4: Science Fiction - Artemis
B5: Humour - Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened

I1: Feminism - The Handmaid's Tale
I2: Urban Fantasy - The Rook
I3: Plays - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
I4: Crime - A Murder Is Announced
I5: Space Opera - Dune

N1: Short Stories - The Martian Chronicles
N2: Historical Fiction - America's First Daughter
N3: Non-Fiction - Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
N4: Classics - Much Ado About Nothing
N5: Paranormal - The Night Circus

G1: Glbt - The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
G2: Philosophy - The Glass Bead Game
G3: Young Adult - Rules of the Game
G4: Mystery - The Silkworm
G5: Dystopia - Sky Key

O1: Romance - Words in Deep Blue
O2: Horror - The Library at Mount Char
O3: Thriller - The Girl Who Played with Fire
O4: Epic/High Fantasy - The Final Empire
O5: Fantasy - The Eyre Affair

Main Goal: 2 bingos or 10 books
Overall Goal: Whole card

Mystery: Faceless Killers
Historical Fiction: The Book Thief
Horror: Rosemary's Baby
First in a Series: Lord of Snow and Shadows
Page to Screen: The Three Musketeers
Historical Nonfiction: The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
New to Me Author: Then She Was Gone
Detective fiction: Snowblind
War time: Iron Gold
Lit. Fiction: In Cold Blood
Steampunk: Dreadnought
Space Opera: Shadow Puppets
Free Space: Soulless
High Fantasy: Blood Song
Co-Writers: Hollow Earth
Supernatural: Beautiful Creatures
Y.A. Fantasy: Heir of Fire
Crime Nonfiction: Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper - Case Closed
Memoir: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Holocaust: Schindler's List
Fantasy: Scourged
Graphic Novel: From Hell
Sci-fi: Ink and Bone
Magical Realism: The Shadow of the Wind
Classic: All Quiet on the Western Front

I'm in for 24 books.

Genre Bingo Challenge 24/24



Row 1:
Magical Realism - Eva Luna
Horror - Dark Corner
Dystopian - Delirium
Classics - A Christmas Carol
Short stories or Novella - The Pearl

Row 2:
Science Fiction - Ender's Game
Urban Fantasy - Neverwhere
Science Nonfiction - A Brief History of Time
Coming of Age - Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Historical Nonfiction - Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Row 3:
Mystery or Thriller - Stillhouse Lake
Historical Romance - The Husband List
FREE SPACE
YA Fantasy - Caraval
Historical - The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Dinosaur Hunter

Row 4:
Graphic Novel - Blankets
Chick-Lit - Fly Away
Tragedy - Everything I Never Told You
Family Saga - Shelter
Paranormal Romance - City of Ashes

Row 5:
Literary Fiction - Housekeeping
Humor - Texts from Jane Eyre: And Other Conversations with Your Favorite Literary Characters
Adventure - Treasure Island
Epic/High Fantasy - Eragon
Self-Help - The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well

18/25 books



A1-Skeleton Key
A2- Ready Player One
A3-The Knife of Never Letting Go
A4-Desperation
A5- In a Dark, Dark Wood

B1-The Copper Promise
B2- Good Behavior
B3-The Light Princess
B4-Dark Matter
B5-The Word Is Murder

C1-
C2- Cinder
C3-Brilliance
C4-
C5-

D1- The Monarch of the Glen
D2- Strange the Dreamer
D3-
D4-The Line
D5-

E1-
E2-Norse Mythology
E3-
E4-Scarlet
E5-A Darker Shade of Magic

I'm in for 24 books.

Posting my selections now but reserving the right to change my choices as the year goes on.

Genre Bingo Challenge
24/24



Row 1:
Magical Realism - The Wood Wife 1/30/18 ***
Horror - American Psycho 3/14/18 *
Dystopian - The Day of the Triffids 2/18/18 ***
Classics - The Woman in White 11/27/18 ****
Short stories or Novella - The Gift of the Magi 1/1/18 ****

Row 2:
Science Fiction - Stranger in a Strange Land 3/31/18 ****
Urban Fantasy - Memory & Dream 8/24/18 ***
Science Nonfiction - Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 5/10/18 ****
Coming of Age - The Power of One 10/4/18
Historical Nonfiction - Rad American Women A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future! 1/1/18

Row 3:
Mystery or Thriller - The Hunt for Red October 10/28/18 ***
Historical Romance - Possession: A Romance 9/6/18 ****
FREE SPACE
YA Fantasy - Men at Arms 3/5/18 ****
Historical - Great Expectations 8/5/18

Row 4:
Graphic Novel - March: Book One 1/3/18
Chick-Lit - Man and Boy 1/23/18 ****
Tragedy - Tess of the d'Urbervilles 7/6/18
Family Saga - The Shell Seekers 5/30/18
Paranormal Romance - Bone Crossed 1/14/18 ****

Row 5:
Literary Fiction - Light in August 9/16/18
Humor - The Merry Wives of Windsor 1/6/18 ***
Adventure - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1/19/18 ****
Epic/High Fantasy - Guards! Guards!: A Novel of Discworld 2/5/18 ***
Self-Help - O's Little Book of Happiness 1/7/18 ****

This was my favorite challenge in 2017! I'm going to go for the same goal of 10 books or 2 bingos, whatever comes first :)



Progress: 4/10
1. Book-to-movie : Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
2. Classic : The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
3. Magical Realism : Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie
4. Science Fiction : The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison

Updated!

I'm in for all. This was really fun last year.



Science Fiction: Doomsday Book
Mystery or Thriller: Behind Closed Doors
Historical Romance: The Light Between Oceans
YA Fantasy: The Cruel Prince
Epic/High Fantasy- The Way of Kings

5/24

I'll try for all the spaces. I did change some of the genres, though.



24/24 All done!

Humor: Making Money
Graphic novel: Gegijzeld
Memoir: Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
Biography De uitvinder van de natuur
Literary fiction: Train to Pakistan

Coming of age: Sag Harbor
Science non-fiction: Kijk waar je loopt!
Mystery or thriller: Rage Against the Dying
Self-help: Waarom je niet slaapt
Short stories/novellas: Dag van vuur

Crime: The Late Show
Magical realism: De drie plagen van Manirema
FREE SPACE: Music: Alles begint bij Bach
Classics: Bakchanten
Poetry Beemdgras

Science Fiction: The Martian
Adventure: Stand Still, Stay Silent: Book 2
Art The Trip: Andy Warhol's Plastic Fantastic Cross-Country Adventure
LGBT+: Orlando
Family Saga: Pachinko

Travel: A Walk in the Woods
Horror: Wake
Urban Fantasy: King Rat
Historical: Bring Up the Bodies
Historical nonfiction: De sluier van Cicero

Welcome everybody, you are all added to the list!

I'm in for the whole card yet again, this year I will customize my card a little bit will post card ASAP

I'm in for 15 books

5/15
B1-YA
B2-Crime
B3-Graphic novel
1/4/18
B4-Space Opera
B5-ŷ������ Awards winner

I1-Historical Fiction
I2-Chick-lit
I3-Science fiction
I4-Paranormal
1/10/18
I5-Biography

N1-over 500 pages
N2-Mystery
N3-Free Space
N4-Classics
N5-Epic/High Fantasy

G1-LGBT+
G2-Urban Fantasy
1/9/18
G3-humor
G4-Dystopian
G5-Short stories/novellas
1/5/18
O1-Steampunk
O2-Romance
1/8/18
O3-Thriller
O4-Horror
O5-Nonfiction

Updated! Welcome to the challenge :)

Updating this post.

I'm aiming for the whole card but will be happy with two bingos.

I'm going to try for all of them.

25/25

B1: Historical Nonfiction - The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
B2: Dystopian - The End We Start From
B3: Crime- The Good Daughter
B4: Historical Romance - In the Midst of Winter
B5: Epic/High Fantasy - The Final Empire

I1: Classics - Anna Karenina
I2: Suspense -What She Knew
I3: Graphic Novel - Literally Me
I4: Magical Realism - Sing, Unburied, Sing
I5: YA Fantasy - Cinder

N1: Self Help -This Is Me Letting You Go
N2: Short Stories - What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
N3: Free Space - I Liked My Life
N4: Chick Lit - Hopeless
N5: Historical- The Orphan Master's Son

G1: Science Fiction- Scarlet
G2: Humor - Modern Romance
G3: Mystery or Thriller - The Stolen Marriage: A Novel
G4: Coming of Age -I'll Give You the Sun
G5: Tragedy - The Secret History

O1: Science Non-Fiction - Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
O2: Literary Fiction - Sing, Unburied, Sing
O3: Paranormal Romance -Winter
O4: Memoir - This is the Story of a Happy Marriage
O5: Biography - What I Know for Sure

*COMPLETED! (17/12)

Heather Codename: ♕Dutchess�� wrote: "Updating this post.

I'm aiming for the whole card but will be happy with two bingos."

Thanks for the update! (and making my life easier by posting a link ;)

Erin wrote: "I'm going to try for all of them. "

Serami wrote: "0/25"

Welcome both! I added you to the list of participants

Sign me up for the original card - 25 books and a total blackout.

Welcome Vicki :)

Ok, sign me up. I am going to go for 12 Bingos, 1 per month (I hope).
I also noticed some missing genres so I may fiddle with them as I make each Bingo card if that is ok, but I didn't see Western on there...
Here is my first card:


I will update my 5 books at the beginning of each month after creating my new card, will update this post with January's 5 books by the 30th of December...

Lauri's Spot!

Let's go for blackout!

B1 Historical Fiction
China Dolls
B2 Romance
B3 YA Fantasy
B4 Paranormal
B5 Non-Fiction

I1 Chick Lit
On Strike for Christmas: A Novel 1/6/17
I2 Sci Fi
I3 Coming of Age
I4 Family Saga
I5 Dystopian

N1 Crime
N2 Mystery
Grave Surprise
N3 Free Space
N4 Literary Fiction
N5 Classic

G1 Humor
G2 Biography
G3 Historical Romance
G4 Suspense
G5 Crime

O1 Horror
O2 Next in Series
O3 Adventure
O4 GR Award Winner
O5 Historical Fiction

Joey wrote: "Ok, sign me up. I am going to go for 12 Bingos, 1 per month (I hope).
I also noticed some missing genres so I may fiddle with them as I make each Bingo card if that is ok, but I didn't see Western..."

In the challenge idea thread, you asked if we could have challenges to get you out of your comfort zone. This is one of those challenges we use to do that. I am surprised that we overlooked Westerns. I will make sure that gets on the list in future years.

I’m going for all 25.

24/25



Middle Grade: The Lightning Thief
New to Me Author: The Mountain Between Us
Fantasy: Enchantment
Graphic Novel: Star Trek, Vol. 1
Historical Fiction: Maisie Dobbs
Novella or Short Story: The Dispatcher
Memoir: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
First in a Series: A Wrinkle in Time
Collection: The Princess Saves Herself in this One
Adventure: The Hobbit
Science Fiction: Only Human
Science Nonfiction: Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
Free Read: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Magical Realism: The Dead Zone
Dystopian: Brave New World
Debut Fiction: The Tenth Justice
Historical Nonfiction: The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue
Page to Screen: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
YA: Turtles All the Way Down
Mystery or Thriller: Kill Shot
Classic: Pride and Prejudice
Shakespeare:
Literary Fiction: Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Audiobook: Quidditch Through the Ages
Microhistory: Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War

I am going for 12 books. 9/12

1. Fantasy - The Name of the Wind
2. Mystery - Into the Water
3. Horror - The Gunslinger
4. Mystery - The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
5. Thriller- The Last Victim
6. Mystery - Woof
7. Fantasy - Dragonkeeper
8. Historical Fiction - The Yard
9. Thriller - Lifeguard

I'm in for a full card. I'm using some that I didn't get to finish in 2017 from a few other Bingo cards from other groups. some from this years, and some I want to read.

Duration: January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018


Completed: 6/25

✔B1: Classic: Anna Karenina...Finished 1/18/18
B2: Dystopian:
B3: Fantasy:
B4: Humor:
B5: Chick-Lit:

I1: Historical Fiction:
I2: Biograpy:
I3: Horror:
✔I4: YA (Fantasy): Cress...Finished 1/26/18
I5: Family Saga:


N1: Next in a Series:
N2: Suspense:
✔N3: Free Space: Remembering Diana: A Life in Photographs...Finished 1/12/18
N4: Historical Romance:
N5: Mystery:


G1: History:
✔G2: Culture (British): The Picture of Dorian Gray...Finished 2/5/18
G3: Historical Nonfiction:
G4: Magical Realism:
✔G5: Memoir: My Sergei: A Love Story...Finished 2/3/18


O1: ŷ������ prize winner:
O2: Adventure:
O3: Short Stories:
O4: Crime:
✔O5: Literary Fiction: Britt-Marie Was Here...Finished 1/21/18

B: 2 3 4 5 I: 1 2 3 4 5
N: 1 2 4 5 G: 1 3 4 O: 2 3 4 5

I will go for 5 Bingos:

0/5

Jannene wrote: "I am going for 12.

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Bingo's or books?

Updated!

Welcome to the challenge everyone, I am excited to see what you will be reading for this challenge! :)

I'm in and will update with pick later. Let's go for 5 books for 1 bingo. I might try for blackout later.