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2025 Personal Challenge: 76-100 > Carolyn's 100 book challenge

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message 1: by Carolyn (last edited 16 hours, 38 min ago) (new)

Carolyn Saunders | 8 comments Hi all I know I am starting this late. I have already read 38 books this year and had originally nominated 60 books but have since revised this as I am a prolific reader of multiple genres. Here is what I have read so far:-

01. North Star by Karly Lane�
02. A Song To Drown Rivers by Ann Liang�
03. Here one Moment by Liane Moriarty�
04. The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah�
05 Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan�
06. The Housemaid by Frieda McFadden�
07. The Housemaid's Secret by Frida McFadden�
08. The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst�
09. The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling�
10. Carlyle the Crocodile who lived on the river nile by Israel Campbell�
11. If You Could See The Sun Ann Liang�
12. Funny Story Emily Henry�
13. The Book of Lost Names Kristin Harmol�
14. The Teacher of Auschwitz by Wendy Holden�
15. The Cinnamon Bun Book Store by Laurie Gilmore�
16. Happy Place by Emily Henry�
17. The Unmaking of June Farrow by Gillian McAllister�
18. Famous Last Words Gillian McAllister�
19. Sunrise on The Reaping by Suzanne Collins�
20. The Wine Makers Wife. Kristin Harmel �
21. The Snow Globe by Kristin Harmel �
22. Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros �
23. Blood of Hercules by Jasmine Mas �
24. How To Say Babylon by Safyia Sinclair�
25. Wild Love by Elsie Silver�
26. Fairy Tale by Stephen King�
27. Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah�
28. The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gillmore �
29. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone J.K. Rowling�
30. Babel by R.F Kuang �
31. Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli �
32. A court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J Mass�
33. The Paris Daughter by Kristin Harmel �
34. The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany by Gwen Strauss�
35. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K Rowling�
36. Roger Ascham and the King's Lost Girl by Matthew Riley�
37. The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe by C.S Lewis�
38. First Lie Wins by Ashleigh Elston �
39. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott �
40. 800 Horsemen by Col Stringer Current Read
41. I Am Not Jessica Chen by Ann Liang �
42. The Wedding People by Alison Espach Current Read Read
43. The Conditions of Will by Jessa Hastings Next Read

Lets see how we do. I tend to read 7 to 9 books a month depending on their size and how much I need to concentrate on the book. Babel is full of technical stuff around languages and cultures so I had to concentrate hard.


message 2: by JennH, Cheerleader (new)

JennH | 371 comments Hi Carolyn! Welcome! It's never too late to join! 100 books sounds like a great goal, and as a prolific reader of multiple genres, I'm sure you'll succeed. I'm rooting for you! I hope you've been enjoying your 2025 reads. Look forward to seeing what else you read. Wishing you all the best on your reading journey. Happy reading!


message 3: by Carolyn (new)

Carolyn Saunders | 8 comments Hi JennH, Thanks. I read to relax and escape the monotony of life working to try and make ends meet. But I love books, so it's no great challenge to be reading physical, digital, and audio books every day. I tend to be reading 3 to 4 books at a time.


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