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My goal for 2024 is to read 40 books! Let's see how we go.

�� Books Read in 2024 ��

1. Mother Daughter Widow Wife by Robin Wasserman
2. They're Made Out of Meat by Terry Bisson
3. Powerful Women Who Ruled the Ancient World by Kara Cooney
4. Medical Mysteries Across History by Roy Benaroch
5. The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid
6. No Exit by Taylor Adams
7. Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frasier
8. Immune: a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive byPhilippDettmer
9. Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood
10. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
11. The Empress by S.J. Kincaid
12. Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History by Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
13. Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan
14. The Nemesis by S.J. Kincaid
15. the sun and her flowers by rupi kaur
16. Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams
17. Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda
18. The Archive of the Forgotten by A.J. Hackwith
19. The Women by Kristin Hannah
20. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
21. A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair
22. Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo
23. The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson
24. Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski
25. Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
26. Bride by Ali Hazelwood
27. You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson
28. Lock Every Door by Riley Sager
29. Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood
30. Wing by Amal El-Mohtar
31. No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull
32. The Only Black Girls in Town by Brandy Colbert
33. Just Like Mother by Anne Heltzel
34. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
35. Never by Ken Follett
36. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
37. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks
38. Kiss Kiss by Roald Dahl
39. Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert
40. One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss

🥣 Alphabet Soup 2024 🥣

A - A Touch of Darkness
B - Bride
C - Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms
D - Daughter of the Deep
E - Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History
F - Fahrenheit 451
G -
H - Hamilton: The Revolution
I - Immune: a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive
J - Just Like Mother
K - Kiss Kiss
L - Lock Every Door
M - Mother Daughter Widow Wife
N - No Exit
O - One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
P - Powerful Women Who Ruled the Ancient World
Q -
R - Rivers of London
S - Sword of Destinythe sun and her flowers
T - They're Made Out of Meat
U -
V -
W - World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
X -
Y - You Should See Me in a Crown
Z -

🚫 Anti Alphabet Challenge 2024 🚫

No A - No Exit
No B - The Archive of the Forgotten
No C - Daughter of the Deep
No D - Immune: a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive
No E - Wing
No F - The Nemesis
No G - the sun and her flowers
No H - Sword of Destiny
No I - They're Made Out of Meat
No J - A Touch of Darkness
No K - Fahrenheit 451
No L - The Empress
No M - The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
No N - Mother Daughter Widow Wife
No O - Check & Mate
No P - Mostly Harmless
No Q - The Weight of Blood
No R - The Diabolic
No S - Powerful Women Who Ruled the Ancient World
No T - Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms
No U - Medical Mysteries Across History
No V - The Women
No W - Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History
No X - Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America
No Y - Hamilton: The Revolution
No Z - Rivers of London

🦚 Featherweight 2024 (-280) 🦚

Level 1 Ruffled Feathers
1. They're Made Out of Meat by Terry Bisson 4 pgs
2. Powerful Women Who Ruled the Ancient World by Kara Cooney 102 pgs
3. Medical Mysteries Across History by Roy Benaroch 85 pgs
4. Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frasier 128 pgs
5. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams 216 pgs

Level 2 Flapping Wings
6. Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History by Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius 232 pgs
7. the sun and her flowers by rupi kaur 256 pgs
8. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury 191 pgs
9. Wing by Amal El-Mohtar 8 pgs
10. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss 64 pgs

Level 3 Taking Flight
11. One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss 64 pgs

📚 Chunksters 2024 (400-599 pgs) 📚

Level One - Chunkster
1. Mother Daughter Widow Wife by Robin Wasserman 541 pgs
2. The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid 403 pgs
3. The Nemesis by S.J. Kincaid 416 pgs

Level Two - Flower Presser
4. The Women by Kristin Hannah 472 pgs
5. The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson 416 pgs

📕 Doorstops 2024 (600+ pgs) 📕

Level 1 - A Mighty Tome
1. Never by Ken Follett 802 pgs

🧹 2024 Dust the Virtual Bookshelf 🧹

Level 1 - Swipe the Duster

Dustiest Books to Choose From
1. In the Woods
2. The Shadow of the Wind
3. A Thousand Pieces of You

🌈 Rainbow Challenge 🌈

Red: The Women



Orange: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy


Yellow: Mother Daughter Widow Wife


Green: They're Made Out of Meat


Blue/Indigo: Daughter of the Deep


Purple/Violet: You Should See Me in a Crown



Pink: Check & Mate


Grey: The Empress


White: The Diabolic


Black: The Weight of Blood


Brown: Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

🎧 Audio Challenge 2024 🎧

Level 1 - Get Your Headphones Out
1. Powerful Women Who Ruled the Ancient World by Kara Cooney
2. Medical Mysteries Across History by Roy Benaroch
3. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
4. Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History by Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
5. Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan

Level 2 - Listen the Day Away
6. Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams
7. The Archive of the Forgotten by A.J. Hackwith
8. The Women by Kristin Hannah
9. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
10. Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo

Level 3 - Why Read When You Can Listen
11. The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson
12. Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski
13. Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
14. You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson
15. Lock Every Door by Riley Sager

Level 4 - Master Listener
16. No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull
17. The Only Black Girls in Town by Brandy Colbert
18. Just Like Mother by Anne Heltzel
19. Never by Ken Follett
20. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks

Level 5 - A PhD in Audiobooks
21. Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert

🚀 Larger Than Fiction Reading Challenge Edition 🚀

Level 1 - Nonfiction Nipper
1. Powerful Women Who Ruled the Ancient World by Kara Cooney
2. Medical Mysteries Across History by Roy Benaroch
3. Immune: a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive by Philipp Dettmer
4. Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History by Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
5. the sun and her flowers by rupi kaur

Level 2 - Nonfiction Nibbler
6. Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda
7. Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo

🍯 Honeyed Buzzwords 2024 Reading Challenge 🍯

January �� "There/Their/They're"
They're Made Out of Meat by Terry Bisson

February �� Positive/Happy Words
Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frasier

March �� Character Names
The Nemesis by S.J. Kincaid

April - Nature Words
the sun and her flowers by rupi kaur

May - "Every"
Lock Every Door by Riley Sager

June - Repeating Words
Kiss Kiss by Roald Dahl

July - Measurement Words
The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson

August - "Like"
Just Like Mother by Anne Heltzel

September - Senses
You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson

October - Relationships
Bride by Ali Hazelwood

November - "Only"
The Only Black Girls in Town by Brandy Colbert

December - Holiday Season Words
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss

�� Lantern of Stars 2024 ��

January
No Exit by Taylor Adams

February
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

March
Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan

April
A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair

May
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

June
Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo

July
Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski

August
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch

September
No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull

October
Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert

November
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks

December
Never by Ken Follett

🏳️‍�� Books with LGBTQIA+ Representation Read in 2024 🏳️‍��

1. Powerful Women Who Ruled the Ancient World by Kara Cooney
2. The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid
3. Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frasier
4. Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood
5. The Archive of the Forgotten by A.J. Hackwith
6. You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson
7. No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull
8. The Only Black Girls in Town by Brandy Colbert
9. Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert

📈 2024 Authors Reading Stats 📈

New Authors
1. Robin Wasserman
2. Terry Bisson
3. Kara Cooney
4. Taylor Adams
5. Crystal Frasier
6. Philipp Dettmer
7. Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
8. Lin-Manuel Miranda
9. Ray Bradbury
10. Scarlett St. Clair
11. Ijeoma Oluo
12. Tiffany D. Jackson
13. Ben Aaronovitch
14. Leah Johnson
15. Cadwell Turnbull
16. Brandy Colbert
17. Anne Heltzel
18. Ken Follett
19. Max Brooks

Read Authors
1. Roy Benaroch
2. S.J. Kincaid
3. Ali Hazelwood
4. Douglas Adams
5. Rick Riordan
6. rupi kaur
7. A.J. Hackwith
8. Kristin Hannah
9. Andrzej Sapkowski
10. Riley Sager
11. Amal El-Mohtar
12. Margaret Atwood
13. Dr. Seuss
14. Roald Dahl
15. Katee Robert

🌸 Asami's Curated 2024 Reading Challenges 🌸

Diversify Your Reading �� A book by an author of colour
the sun and her flowers by rupi kaur

Another Slice of Pie? �� Read a sequel
The Empress by S.J. Kincaid

Full of Pride �� LGBTQIA+ books and authors
Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frasier

Tiny but Mighty �� Read the shortest book on your TBR
Wing by Amal El-Mohtar

Hello, My Name Is... �� A book with a title that has all the letters of your name
Medical Mysteries Across History by Roy Benaroch
Medical Mysteries Across History - ASAMI

The Truth is Stranger than Fiction �� Read a non-fiction book
Immune: a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive by Philipp Dettmer

Standing Ovation �� ŷ������ 2023 Awards Winner
Best Young Adult Fiction
Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood

Leave the Lights On �� Read a thriller
Lock Every Door by Riley Sager

Reach for the Stars - Read the highest rated book on your bookshelf
The Women by Kristin Hannah

Hitting Rock Bottom - Read the lowest rated book on your bookshelf
A House at the Bottom of a Lake by Josh Malerman


🍯 Forgotten Honey 🍯

October �� magic words

November �� "good"

December �� sound related words

🚫🚫 Anti Alphabet Challenge 2024 Round 2 🚫🚫

No A - Lock Every Door
No B -
No C - World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
No D - The Only Black Girls in Town
No E - Kiss Kiss
No F - You Should See Me in a Crown
No G -
No H - Never
No I - No Gods, No Monsters
No J -
No K -
No L -
No M - One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
No N - Just Like Mother
No O - The Handmaid’s Tale
No P -
No Q -
No R - Wicked Beauty
No S - Not in Love
No T - Bride
No U - How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
No V -
No W -
No X -
No Y -
No Z -