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message 1: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (last edited Dec 26, 2022 04:39AM) (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters

Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

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For the letter "X or Z ", any character with X or Z anywhere in their name is acceptable.

You can sign up anytime, and you can backdate books if you know when you finished it, as long as it was done in the year 2023.

ANY BOOK IS ACCEPTABLE, including graphic novels, novellas, etc.

EVERYONE TO FINISH THIS CHALLENGE WILL RECEIVE THIS BADGE
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message 2: by Karen (last edited Feb 14, 2023 10:40PM) (new)

Karen Siddall (boysmom) | 345 comments A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Progress: 25/26


Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

Characters:

√A - Brooklyn Ace from Cookie Monsters - Erika J. Kendrick
√B - Belle da Costa Greene from The Personal Librarian - Marie Benedict
√C - Camilla Black from Pretty Evil - Zoe Rosi
√D - Ma Doyle from Under a Veiled Moon (Inspector Corravan, #2) - Karen Odden
√E - Ellie Byrne from Moving is Murder (Middle Age is Murder, #1) - Nellie H. Steele
√F - Faydra Green from The Girl Who Knew Death (Spider Green, #4) - Norm Harris
√G - Gabriella Martine from The Man Who Screams At Nightfall...and other stories - Rush Leaming
√H - Betty Hollingsworth from Dial M for Meow (Bookshop Kitties Mysteries, #1) - Ruth J. Hartman
√I - Ian Todd from Doc Showmance - Zoe Forward
√J - Jesse Chasun, Jennifer McMahon, Jack Babineau from The Key to Circus-Mom Highway - Allyson Rice
√K - Kate Myles from What Meets the Eye (Kate Myles, #1) - Alex Kenna
√L - Laurie Carpenter from Santa's Little Yelpers (Andy Carpenter, #26) - David Rosenfelt
√M - Michael McLaren from The Low Road (McLaren Mystery, #16) - Jo A. Hiestand
√N - Nate Robicheaux from The Pepper Peach Murder (Luscious Delights Mystery, #1) - Meg Benjamin
√O - Owen Mullen from Murder, She Wrote: Death on the Emerald Isle (Murder, She Wrote, #56) - Jessica Fletcher
√P - Amaya Patel from The Accidental Spy - David Gardner
√Q - Dr. Octavian Henry Quigsley IV, MD from Snuffed Out (Magic Candle Shop Mysteries, #1) - Valona Jones
√R - Rory Regan from Gingerbread Dead (Christmas Cookies) - Lori L. Robinett
√S - Samantha Burke Thorpe from In The Shadow of The Apennines - Kimberly Sullivan
√T - Tick Acarus the Third from Roly-Poly Prole - Elizabeth Javidan
√U - Ursula Sawyer from Edge of Dusk (Annie Pedersen, #1) - Colleen Coble
√V - Vera Chandler from Only One Lie - Audrey J. Cole
√W - Whitney from Sun Keep Rising - Kristen R. Lee
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√Y - Yasmine from Spice Road (The Spice Road Trilogy, #1) - Maiya Ibrahim
√Z - Zell & Ziggy from Vampires and Villains (Magical Mystery Book Club, #2) - Elizabeth Pantley


message 3: by Sheri, Bookworm (last edited Dec 30, 2023 05:53PM) (new)

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A - Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton (Adeline)
B - Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash (Beatrix Thompson)
C - These Things Hidden by Heather Gudenkauf (Claire Kelby)
D - Sweep in Peace by Ilona Andrews (Dina DeMille)
E - The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon (Ead Duryan)
F - Sometimes I Lie (Madeline Frost)
G - The Maid by Nita Prose (Molly Gray)
H - The Paris Wife by Paula McLain (Hadley Richardson)
I - Sing Her Down (Ivy Pochoda)
J - Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury (James Nightshade)
K - Moral Code by Lois Melbourne (Keira Stetson)
L - Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao (Li Shimin)
M - Coup de Grâce by Paul L. Centeno (Kaimo de Morté)
N - Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes (Professor Harold Nemur)
O - The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles (Odile Souchet)
P - Gallant by V.E. Schwab (Olivia Prior)
Q - Assassin's Apprentice (Queen Desire)
R - The Ghosts of Thorwald Place by Helen Power (Rachel Drake)
S - Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews (Sean Evans)
T - Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash (Beatrix Thompson)
U - Long Past Dues by James J. Butcher
V - Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly (Dorothy Vaughan)
W - We Are All So Good at Smiling by Amber McBride (Whimsy)
X - Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan (Xingyin)
Y - Feversong by Karen Marie Moning (Yi-yi)
Z - Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus (Elizabeth Zott)

The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles Daughter of the Moon Goddess (The Celestial Kingdom Duology, #1) by Sue Lynn Tan Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2) by Ilona Andrews The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) by Nita Prose Coup de Grâce by Paul L. Centeno Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1) by Ilona Andrews We Are All So Good at Smiling by Amber McBride Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1) by Xiran Jay Zhao Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Gallant by V.E. Schwab The Paris Wife by Paula McLain Moral Code by Lois Melbourne Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury These Things Hidden by Heather Gudenkauf Haunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse, #1) by H.D. Carlton The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1) by Samantha Shannon Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes The Ghosts of Thorwald Place by Helen Power Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney Sing Her Down by Ivy Pochoda Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) by Robin Hobb Feversong (Fever, #9) by Karen Marie Moning Long Past Dues (The Unorthodox Chronicles, #2) by James J. Butcher


message 4: by Anastasia (last edited Sep 01, 2023 04:36PM) (new)

Anastasia | 548 comments A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Progress 13/26


Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

A - Persuasion by Jane Austen Anne
B - All of Us Villains (All of Us Villains, #1) by Amanda Foody Briony
C - Chain of Thorns (The Last Hours, #3) by Cassandra Clare Cordelia
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E - Sea Witch (Sea Witch, #1) by Sarah Henning Evie
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G - Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #1) by Maggie Stiefvater Grace
H - Passenger (Passenger, #1) by Alexandra Bracken Henrietta
I - My Hero Academia, Vol. 22 (22) by Kohei Horikoshi Izuku
J - Only a Monster (Monsters, #1) by Vanessa Len Joan
K - Adventurer (Otherworld Stories, #5.1) by Kelley Armstrong Kenneth
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R - Greywaren (Dreamer Trilogy, #3) by Maggie Stiefvater Ronan
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T - Spy x Family, Vol. 1 (Spy × Family, #1) by Tatsuya Endo Twilight
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V - Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) by Rebecca Yarros Violet
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message 5: by Tari (last edited Dec 28, 2023 08:14AM) (new)

Tari (thann) | 279 comments A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

26/26

Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.
For the letter "X or Z ", any author with X or Z anywhere in their name is acceptable.

Alice-Murder Is Proposed Thea Cambert 1/14/23
Bee-Devil's Food Cake and Death Rosie A. Point 1/13/23
Charlie-Santa, Surf and Sapphires Emerald Finn 1/2/23
Diana-Caribbean Escape Murder First L.A. Marie 1/9/23
Eddie-A Medium Homecoming Lynn Cahoon 1/7/23
Fern-On the Eve of Murder Tracy Donley 2/13/23
Gemma-The Game Is a Footnote Vicki Delany 1/7/23
Happy-Murdered in the Mall Mila Evans 1/4/2
Ivy-Mystery Maid Hazel Smith 1/6/23
Jolie-Jolie and Scoobie High School Adventures Elaine Orr 1/1/23
Kim-A Homecoming to Dye For M.L. Landry 1/26/23
Lucy-Irish Coffee Murder Leslie Meier, Lee Hollis & Barbara Ross 1/23/23
Mattie-Flea Market Felony Tricia L. Sanders 1/5/23
Nancy-Deadly Intent Carolyn Keene 2/26/23
Olivia-Overboard at Christmas Wendy Neugent 1/3/23
Peabody, Sharon-Books & Bribes Lucinda Race 3/1/23
Queenie French char-Zoning, Zealots & Ziplines Tonya Kappes 3/23/23
Robbie-Four Leaf Cleaver Maddie Day 1/25/23
Sage-Snuffed Out Valona Jones 1/10/23
Tulia-Offed in Oregon Patti Benning 1/8/23
Utley, Tanner-Eyes on the Road Karen C. Whalen 2/19/23
Veronica-Best Slayed Plans Lucinda Harrison 3/7/23
Whitney Fisher-Bells & the Bandit Leona Fox 3/5/23
X AleX-Pressing Matters Kathryn Mykel 2/15/23
Youngblood, Ivy-The Raven Thief Gigi Pandian 3/20/23
Zach Young-The Case of a Beagle and a Body Donna Doyle 3/4/23


message 6: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Welcome everyone! Hope you enjoy the challenge.


message 7: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (last edited Apr 19, 2023 06:44AM) (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters

Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.
COMPLETED: 26/26

A (Audrey) One Summer in Paris A Novel by Sarah Morgan1/18
B (Beth) The Rose Code by Kate Quinn1/22
C (Clarisse Warhammer) Junkyard War (Junkyard Cats, #3) by Faith Hunter1/23
D(Dr. Donatti) Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus1/30
E(Emma) Obsession (Natchez Trace Park Rangers, #2) by Patricia Bradley1/10
F(Signa Farrow) Belladonna (Belladonna, #1) by Adalyn Grace2/8
G(Gussie) How to Be a Wallflower (Would-Be Wallflowers, #1) by Eloisa James1/18
H(Hadley Richardson Hemingway)The Paris Wife by Paula McLain1/16
I (Lady Isur)Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2) by Ilona Andrews1/20
J(Jynx)Magic Tides (Kate Daniels Wilmington Years, #1; Kate Daniels, #10.5) by Ilona Andrews3/1
K(Jebediah King) Assaulted Caramel (Amish Candy Shop Mystery, #1) by Amanda Flower1/4
L (Lydia Montrose) The Witch of Willow Hall by Hester Fox1/13
M (Margot) Lethal Licorice (Amish Candy Shop Mystery, #2) by Amanda Flower1/9
N(Aunt Norma) Gulf Coast Secrets (Blackbird Beach, #2) by Maggie Miller2/17
O(Olivia) Gallant by V.E. Schwab1/11
P (Pia Lange) The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman1/8
Q(Quentin Caeravorn) Dragon Bound (Elder Races, #1) by Thea Harrison3/11
R(Richard) Secrets of the Nile (Lady Emily, #16) by Tasha Alexander2/3
S(Clara Smith) The Circus Train2/16
T(Tiger)One by One by Ruth Ware2/9
U( Ursula Sawyer) Edge of Dusk (Annie Pederson, #1) by Colleen Coble4/19
V(Vaughn) Every Little Thing (Hart's Boardwalk, #2) by Samantha Young2/28
W (Wilmos Gerwar) Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1) by Ilona Andrews1/6
X (Lennox) A Thousand Heartbeats by Kiera Cass1/29
Y(Yasmine) Spice Road (Spice Road Trilogy, #1) by Maiya Ibrahim4/14
Z
(Zylar) Strange Love (Galactic Love, #1) by Ann Aguirre 1/3


message 8: by Sky (new)

Sky (xbsxdread13) | 0 comments A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

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For the letter "X or Z ", any author with X or Z anywhere in their name is acceptable.

You can sign up anytime, and you can backdate books if you know when you finished it, as long as it was done in the year 2023.

ANY BOOK IS ACCEPTABLE, including graphic novels, novellas, etc.


message 9: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Sky wrote: "A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

A-
B-
C-
D-
E-
F-
G-
H-..."


Welcome to the challenge.


message 10: by Chrissie (last edited Oct 28, 2023 07:10AM) (new)

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 62 comments Finished: 2023/10/28

I'm in!

Progress: 26/26

A - Albert Kuhn - Feldpost by Mechtild Borrmann �
B - Benjamin - Die Überlebenden by Alex Schulman �
C - Coyote alias Lili - Coyote 4 by Zariya Ranmaru �
D - Dolores "Lolita" Haze - Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov �
E - Elma - Verschwiegen by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir �
F - Flynn, Eddie - Thirteen by Steve Cavanagh �
G - Gilbert - The Decay of Lying by Oscar Wilde �
H - Hans Roleder - Der Inselmann by Dirk Gieselmann �
I - Isaac Warner - Das Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse �
J - Johann - Vor dem Fest by Saša Stanišić �
K - Asano Katsuya - In these words 04 by GuiltPleasure �
L - Lukas Sommer - Schreikind by Marcus Hünnebeck �
M - Margaret White - Carrie by Stephen King �
N - Norris, Stan - Katzenauge. Filmerzählungen by Stephen King �
O - Odysseus - Ilias by Homer �
P - Persaud, Ash - Everlove - Bis übers Ende dieser Welt hinaus by Tanya Byrne �
Q - Quinn - Starlight in Our Dreams by Andreas Dutter �
R - Runa - Die Nacht gehört den Schatten: Norwegen-Thriller by Daniela Arnold �
S - Sophie Hatter - Das wandelnde Schloss by Diana Wynne Jones �
T - Thomas Harvey - Einsteins Hirn: Roman by Franzobel �
U - Uehara Himari - Golden Sparkle by Suzumaru Minta �
V - Valentino Prince - The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera �
W - Wendy Darling - Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie �
X - Rieux, Bernard - Die Pest by Albert Camus �
Y - Miyamori Yoshiyuki - Die Stadt in deinen Farben by Umeda Miso �
Z - Zott, Elizabeth - Eine Frage der Chemie by Bonnie Garmus �


message 11: by Elise (last edited May 24, 2023 11:05AM) (new)

Elise (redentrapy) | 338 comments Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

A August Salt Spells for Forgetting 1/22/23
B Bridie Devine Things in Jars 1/20/22
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E Elizabeth Zott Lessons in Chemistry 1/26/23
F Rill Foss Before We Were Yours 5/7/23
G Geralt of Rivia The Last Wish 1/22/23
H Hazel Sinnet Anatomy: A Love Story 5/20/23
I Isobel Gamble Hester 4/24/23
J Josephine Leary Carolina Built 4/24/23
K Bee Konnigswasser Love on the Brain 5/11/23
L Luke VarnerA Witch in Time 3/4/23
M Bree Matthews Legendborn 3/30/23
N Nell Queen of Thieves 5/16/23
O Ellie Oliver Kiss Her Once for Me 4/12/23
P Prince Harry Spare 4/23/23
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R Rodolfo The Hacienda 3/30/23
S Saoirse Read Where Ivy Dares to Grow 4/6/23
T Truman Erikson How to Marry Keanu Reeves in 90 Days 1/15/22
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V Agnes Vogel The Foundling 4/30/23
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message 12: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Welcome everyone.


message 13: by Michelle (new)

Michelle McPherson (mcphersonm9) | 11 comments I am in.


message 14: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Michelle wrote: "I am in."

Welcome to the challenge.


message 15: by Raquel (new)

Raquel | 1 comments A
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message 16: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
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Welcome to the challenge.


message 17: by Michelle (new)

Michelle McPherson (mcphersonm9) | 11 comments R- Rebekah Taylor/Grant Whitaker


message 18: by Caraina (last edited Jun 01, 2023 02:08PM) (new)

Caraina (raina79) A-Z Character Reading Challenge - COMPLETED
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

Completed: 26/26

A: Amos Decker - Redemption/David Baldacci 1/17/23
B: Baylor Hail - What the Hail/Lani Lynn Vale 2/24/23
C: Casey Fletcher: The House Across the Lake/Riley Sager 1/9/23
D: Declan McCarthy - Brownies and Broomsticks/Bailey Cates 1/5/23
E: Evvie Drake - Evvie Drake Starts Over/Linda Holmes 3/8/23
F: Felicity "Fliss" - Wedding Night/Sophie Kinsella 3/20/23
G: Glory Solomon - Solomon's Oak/Jo-Ann Mapson 1/27/23
H: Honey Lovett - The Book Woman's Daughter/Kim Michele Richardson 2/12/23
I: Isabelle Drake - All the Dangerous Things/Stacy Willingham 3/2/23
J: Jas Singh - Girl Gone Viral/Alisha Rai 3/14/23
K: Kostas - The Island of Missing Trees/Elif Shafak 1/3/23
L: Lauren Olamina - Parable of the Sower/Octavia E. Butler 1/16/23
M: Mary DiNunzio - Accused/Lisa Scottoline 1/11/23
N: Nick Carraway - Nick/Michael Farris Smith 2/19/23
O: Olivia Westerly - Spare Change/Bette Lee Crosby 1/28/23
P: Paul Lohman - The Dinner/Herman Koch 1/1/23
Q: Quinn, Kelley - Winter Stroll 3/12/23
R: Rose Edelstein - The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake/Aimee Bender 3/23/23
S: Sandrine Salome - The Witch of Painted Sorrows/M.J. Rose 1/19/23
T: Thomas Sutpen - Absalom, Absalom!/William Faulkner 2/11/23
U: Upton, Jim - The Street/Ann Petry 2/21/23
V: Vannessa Michael Munroe - The Innocent/Taylor Stevens 3/25/23
W: Witsy Allgood - The Gift/James Patterson 2/14/23
X: Xavier Darling - The Hotel Nantucket/Elin Hilderbrand 2/26/23
Y: Yakov Savelyev - The Russia House/John le Carré 3/28/23
Z: Zach Jordan - NYPD Red 7: The Murder Sorority/Marshall Karp 1/7/23


message 19: by Sky (new)

Sky (xbsxdread13) | 0 comments A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

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message 20: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Welcome everyone


message 21: by Cindy (last edited Dec 12, 2023 11:06AM) (new)

Cindy Rawlings | 217 comments *COMPLETED* I'm in! Yay!

26/26 books

A - Andrea in Where They Lie
B - Byron in Black Cake
C - Ceil in Happy Is On Hiatus
D - Dale in Big Book Boss
E - Evelyn in Beautiful Graves
F - Ford in Kings of Rittenhouse
G - Gillian in Jack & Jill
H - Hollis Shaw in The Five-Star Weekend
I - Ivy Jane in The Perfect Dress
J - Lindsey Jackman in The Hive
K - Katie in The House at the End of the World
L - LJ in The Fourth Time Charm
M - Matt in The Collective
N - Nick in Big Summer
O - Olivia in What Lies in the Woods
P - Peggy in The One Night
Q - Athena Quinn in Bad Things Feel Best
R - Ruth in Swim
S - Jack Stapleton in The Bodyguard
T - Sadie Thatcher in The Second Chance Year
U - Ultra Girl in The Naked Super-Hero: An ENF (embarrassed nude female) Thriller
V - Eva van den Berg in One by One
W - Scott Walsh in The House on Abigail Lane
X - Xander in Claimed
Y - Mr. Young Kim in Hello Stranger
Z -Elizabeth Lott in Lessons in Chemistry


message 22: by Mary (last edited Nov 17, 2023 02:04PM) (new)

Mary Peebles (goodreadscommphpeebles) | 7 comments I'm in for this one!

Progress: 23/26

A - Aelin Galathynius ( Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass, #5) by Sarah J. Maas )
B - Bilbo Baggins ( The Hobbit (Middle-Earth Universe) by J.R.R. Tolkien )
C - Inara Craier ( Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1) by Hannah Kaner )
D - Death ( Foxglove (Belladonna, #2) by Adalyn Grace )
E - Eadaz uq-Nara ( The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1) by Samantha Shannon )
F - Fable ( Fable (The World of the Narrows, #1) by Adrienne Young )
G - Grover Underwood ( The Chalice of the Gods (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #6) by Rick Riordan )
H - Tyreta Hawkspur ( Engines of Empire (The Age of Uprising, #1) by Richard S. Ford )
I - Isabelle Rossignol ( The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah )
J - Jude Duarte ( The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1) by Holly Black )
K - Kitty Talbot ( A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting (A Lady's Guide, #1) by Sophie Irwin )
L - Lilly Owens ( The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd )
M - Manon Blackbeak ( Kingdom of Ash (Throne of Glass, #7) by Sarah J. Maas )
N - Spensa "Spin" Nightshade ( Skyward (Skyward, #1) by Brandon Sanderson )
O - Oraya ( The Serpent and the Wings of Night (Crowns of Nyaxia, #1) by Carissa Broadbent )
P - Phillip Crane ( To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons, #5) by Julia Quinn )
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R - Rafe ( The Kiss of Deception (The Remnant Chronicles, #1) by Mary E. Pearson )
S - Shiori ( The Dragon's Promise (Six Crimson Cranes, #2) by Elizabeth Lim )
T - Tessa Gray ( Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2) by Cassandra Clare )
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V - Vasilisa "Vasya" Petrovich ( The Girl in the Tower (The Winternight Trilogy, #2) by Katherine Arden )
W - Will Herondale ( Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices, #3) by Cassandra Clare )
X - Xaden Riorson ( Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) by Rebecca Yarros )
Y - Yrene Towers ( Tower of Dawn (Throne of Glass, #6) by Sarah J. Maas )
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message 23: by Michelle (new)

Michelle McPherson (mcphersonm9) | 11 comments V- Vestuvius, Elias/Laia. An Ember in the Ashes


message 24: by Michelle (new)

Michelle McPherson (mcphersonm9) | 11 comments R - Rebekah Taylor/Grant Whitaker - HQN
S - Solomon Cready - Marine Outcasts bk1
V - Vesuvius, Elias/Laia- An Ember in the Ashes bk 1


message 25: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Michelle wrote: "R - Rebekah Taylor/Grant Whitaker - HQN
S - Solomon Cready - Marine Outcasts bk1
V - Vesuvius, Elias/Laia- An Ember in the Ashes bk 1"


It is easier to keep track of in one post like the posts above.


message 26: by MollyK (new)

MollyK | 270 comments All character name challenges this year so I will try this one too. :)

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Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 33 comments Good morning�

I’d like to join the challenge, if it’s not too late �

V = Stepan Trofimovitch Verhovensky, The Possessed by F. Dostoevsky

Happy Reading!


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 33 comments Hello everyone �

Just finished reading Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray �

B = Becky Sharp, Vanity Fair
V = Stepan Trofimovitch Verhovensky

Happy reading!


message 29: by Katie (last edited Oct 20, 2023 01:48PM) (new)

Katie Dronenburg | 83 comments A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

A: Aleksandr Makarova Shattered Altar (Makarova Bratva Duet, #1) by Nicole Fox
B: Breaker Cane A Long Time Coming (Cane Brothers, #3) by Meghan Quinn
C: Cristiano de la Rosa in "The White Monarch" Trilogy by Jessica Hawkins 1/5
D: David Dylan in "The Cityscape" Trilogy by Jessica Hawkins 1/17
E: Eithne A Cage So Gilded (Healer of Kingdoms, #2) by Ingrid Seymour
F: Finn Cohen Slip of the Tongue by Jessica Hawkins
G: Germain, Olivia Come Undone (The Cityscape, #1) by Jessica Hawkins
H: Harrington, Carter Never Marry Your Brother's Best Friend (Never Say Never, #1) by Lauren Landish
I: Ivan Cognac Vixen (Pushkin Bratva Book 2) by Nicole Fox
J: Jude Winslow The Bet (Winslow Brothers, #1) by Max Monroe
K: Keldarion Woven by Gold (Beasts of the Briar, #2) by Elizabeth Helen
L: Lake Something in the Way (Something in the Way, #1) by Jessica Hawkins
M: Manning Sutter Somebody Else's Sky (Something in the Way, #2) by Jessica Hawkins
N: Nikolai Lantsov Ruin and Rising (The Shadow and Bone Trilogy, #3) by Leigh Bardugo
O: Oretsev, Malyen Shadow and Bone (The Grisha, #1) by Leigh Bardugo
P: Peery, Lucienne Contractually Yours (The Lasker Brothers, #4) by Nadia Lee
Q: Quinn, Sebastian Right Where I Want You by Jessica Hawkins
R: Romanoff, Dima Immaculate Corruption (Romanoff Bratva #2) by Nicole Fox
S: Stryker, Daniel The Truth (Truth or Dare Book 2) by Lauren Landish
T: Ty Winslow The Secret (Winslow Brothers, #3) by Max Monroe
U
V: Van Ecken, Amelia The First Taste by Jessica Hawkins
W: Winthrop, Brock One Bossy Date by Nicole Snow
X: Huxley Cane A Not So Meet Cute (Cane Brothers, #1) by Meghan Quinn
Y: Yulia Makarova Shattered Cradle (Makarova Bratva, #2) by Nicole Fox
Z: Ezryn Bonded by Thorns (Beasts of the Briar, #1) by Elizabeth Helen


For the letter "X or Z ", any character with X or Z anywhere in their name is acceptable.

You can sign up anytime, and you can backdate books if you know when you finished it, as long as it was done in the year 2023.

ANY BOOK IS ACCEPTABLE, including graphic novels, novellas, etc.


message 30: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Katie wrote: "A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
..."


Welcome to the challenge.


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 33 comments Hello everyone �

Just finished reading House of Mirth by Edith Wharton �

Year to date:

B = Becky Sharp, Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

L = Lily Bart, House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

V = Stepan Trofimovitch Verhovensky, The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Happy Reading!

Bonita


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 33 comments Hello everyone �

Year to date:

B = Becky Sharp, Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

H = Henry Morgan, Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck

L = Lily Bart, The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

V = Stepan Trofimovitch Verhovensky, The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Happy reading!

Bonita


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 33 comments Hello everyone �

Year to date:

B = Becky Sharp, Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

H = Henry Morgan, Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck

L = Lily Bart, The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

M = Medardo, The Cloven Viscount by Italo Calvino

V = Stepan Trofimovitch Verhovensky, The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Happy reading!

Bonita


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 33 comments Hello everyone �

Year to date:

B = Becky Sharp, Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

F = Victor Frankenstein, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

H = Henry Morgan, Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck

L = Lily Bart, The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

M = Medardo, The Cloven Viscount by Italo Calvino

V = Stepan Trofimovitch Verhovensky, The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Happy reading �

Bonita


message 35: by Jess (last edited Oct 29, 2023 12:58PM) (new)

Jess Penhallow | 31 comments A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

20/26

A - Adele, Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough 26/02
B - Briony Tallis - Atonement by Ian McEwan 20/02
C - Chris Whittaker, The Night Shift by Alex Finlay 16/01
D - Dorothy Gale, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz illustrator by the wonderful wizard of oz 26/03
E - Ernt Allbright, The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah 11/08
F - Frederic Chopin, Briefly, a Delicious Life by Nell Stevens 29/10
G - Gwendolen Kelling, Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson 31/08
H
I - Isabel Archer, The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James 07/05
J - Josefa, A Million to One by Adiba Jaigirdar 14/03
K - Koji, The Color of Air by Gail Tsukiyama 07/10
L - Leah, Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield 25/03
M - Merlin, The Crystal Cave (Arthurian Saga, #1) by Mary Stewart 23/01
N - Norah, Actress by Anne Enright 30/03
O
P - Polly Cazalet, The Light Years (Cazalet Chronicles, #1) by Elizabeth Jane Howard 30/07
Q - Queequeg, Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville 03/08
R - Rawiya, The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar 08/05
S - Sam Masur, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin 28/01
T - Thandi, Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn 19/06
U
V - Rudolf Von Hacklheber, Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson 18/10
W - Wadia, Persis: Midnight at Malabar House (Malabar House #1) by Vaseem Khan 18/08
X
Y
Z


message 36: by Rachel (new)

Rachel | 1 comments 4/26

A. Angus Ross - The Year of the Fox: Merren Tait
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M. Matthew Homes - The Shock of The Fall: Nathan Filer
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R. Ralph Lamb - Motherthing: Ainslie Hogarth
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T. Tom Ripley - The Talented Mr Ripley: Patricia Highsmith
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message 37: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Rachel wrote: "4/26

A. Angus Ross - The Year of the Fox: Merren Tait
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C.
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E.
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G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
M. Matthew Homes - The Shock of The Fall: Nathan Filer
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R. Ralph Lamb - Motherthing..."


Welcome to the challenge


message 38: by Tari (new)

Tari (thann) | 279 comments Leigh quick question. I'm assuming this is main character or can we use a secondary character if we find one with the right (and oddball letter like U) name? Thanks!


message 39: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Tari wrote: "Leigh quick question. I'm assuming this is main character or can we use a secondary character if we find one with the right (and oddball letter like U) name? Thanks!"

Any character


message 40: by Tari (new)

Tari (thann) | 279 comments Leigh wrote: "Tari wrote: "Leigh quick question. I'm assuming this is main character or can we use a secondary character if we find one with the right (and oddball letter like U) name? Thanks!"

Any character"


Oh good! Thanks!


Abyssdancer (Hanging in there!) | 33 comments Year to date:

A
B = Becky Sharp, Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
C
D
E = Edgar Freemantle, Duma Key by Stephen King
F = Victor Frankenstein, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
G
H = Henry Morgan, Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck
I
J = Johnny Smith, The Dead Zone by Stephen King
K = Jasmine Keene, Sauvignon Secrets by D.N. Leo
L = Lily Bart, The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
M = Medardo, The Cloven Viscount by Italo Calvino
N
O
P
Q
R = Brian Rusk, Needful Things by Stephen King
S
T
I
V = Stephen Trofimovitch Verhovensky, The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoevsky
W
X = Xapham, Zinfandel Affair by D.N. Leo
Y
Z = Dr. Cindy Zibble, Cabernet Murder by D.N. Leo


message 42: by Jodi (new)

Jodi | 3 comments A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

A-
B-
C-
D-
E-
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G-
H-
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K-
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message 43: by Karen (new)

Karen Siddall (boysmom) | 345 comments Update to Msg. 2 - Challenge completed with the final book for Letter "X" - Xzion (Hexonian, #0.5)


message 44: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Karen wrote: "Update to Msg. 2 - Challenge completed with the final book for Letter "X" - Xzion (Hexonian, #0.5)"

Congrats!
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message 45: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Jodi wrote: "A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

A-
B-
C-
D-
E-
F-
G-
H-..."


Welcome to the challenge.


message 46: by Karen (new)

Karen Siddall (boysmom) | 345 comments Leigh wrote: "Karen wrote: "Update to Msg. 2 - Challenge completed with the final book for Letter "X" - Xzion (Hexonian, #0.5)"

Congrats!
"


Thank you! Fun challenge!


message 47: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Karen wrote: "Leigh wrote: "Karen wrote: "Update to Msg. 2 - Challenge completed with the final book for Letter "X" - Xzion (Hexonian, #0.5)"

Congrats!
"

Thank you! Fun challenge!"


Glad you enjoyed it.


message 48: by Fiona (Titch) (last edited Apr 29, 2023 05:09AM) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

A
B The Snow Killer (DI Barton, #1) by Ross Greenwood D I BARTON
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J Sapphire Tears (Uvarov Bratva, #2) by Nicole Fox JUNE 3/14/2023
K Sapphire Scars (Uvarov Bratva, #1) by Nicole Fox KOLYA Uvarov 2/27/2023
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z


For the letter "X or Z ", any character with X or Z anywhere in their name is acceptable.

You can sign up anytime, and you can backdate books if you know when you finished it, as long as it was done in the year 2023.

ANY BOOK IS ACCEPTABLE, including graphic novels, novellas, etc.


message 49: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Fiona (Titch) wrote: "A-Z Character Reading Challenge
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Characters
Read 26 books whose Character's first or last name begins with the letters of the alphabet.

A
B [bookcover:The Snow ..."


Welcome.


message 50: by Chrissie (new)

Chrissie (haru_ran) | 62 comments Update message #10 - finished with 26/26


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