This challenge, hosted at a Bookworms Musing, is structured to encourage you to read a mix of Fiction and Non-Fiction. Ten of each type of books to be exact.
Basic details:
- Challenge runs from Jan 1 - Dec 31 2020
- Each book should be 100+ pages
- If you review online link it back to ABookwormsmusing
- Use #Read20in2020 as a tag on social media
- Read 10 Fiction and 10 Non-Fiction
Challenge specifics:
- The challenge has 20 categories to choose from. You can either read books to fit all 20 prompts or you may use a category for both a fiction and a Non-Fiction selection.
- No more than 1 NF and 1 Fiction per prompt though
Categories:
There are links with ideas found on the blog to help you select choicesCompleted 23 books
8 Non Fiction and 16 Fiction
- Crime fiction or True crime book
- READ Fiction: 19th Christmas by James Patterson 1/4/20
- blog post and Goodreads review
- NF Idea- The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson
- √ A book set in the country where you are currently residing
- READ Fiction: Let's Fake a Deal by Sherry Harris 1/16/20
- blog post and Goodreads review
- READ Non Fiction: Lab Girl by Hope Jahren 3/5/20
- A book with a (mostly) white color cover
- READ Fiction: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides 6/5/20
- IDEA NF- Token Chick by Cheryl Ladd
- √ A book with day/night in the title-
- READ Non Fiction: The Twenty-Ninth Day by Alex Messenger 6/28/20
- READ Fiction:Midnight Snacks are Murder by Libby Klein 7/26/20
- √ LGBTQ related book
- READ Fiction: Swipe Right for Murder by Derek Milman 3/18/20
- READ Non-Fiction: This is going to Hurt: The Secret Diaries of a Medical Resident by Adam Kay 4/20/20
- Book originally published in the 1990s
- READ Fiction: The Langoliers by Stephen King 12/5/20
- NF IDEA- Bill Bryson
- √ Book about mental health/dealing with mental illness
- READ Fiction: Normal People by Sally Rooney 1/31/20
- READ Non Fiction: Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson 3/31/20
- √ A humor book
- READ Fiction: Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella 1/23/20
- blog post and Goodreads Review
- READ Non Fiction: Garlic & Sapphires by Ruth Reichl NY Times Food Critic memoir 1/14/20
- A book from an author you chose for another category in this challenge
- READ Fiction: The Medical Examiner by James Patterson 1/25/20
- NF IDEA- Bill Bryson; Ruth Reichl
- Book with 11 letters/characters in the title (excluding spaces and punctuation)
- READ Fiction - Toxic Toffee by Amanda Flower 2/3/20
- NF Idea- Disney's Land by Richard Snow
- An epistolary book-
- IDEA- The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky; The Diary of Mattie Spenser by Sandra Dallas
- READ Non Fiction: 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff 12/13/20
- A book with a calendar month in the the title- TBD
- F Idea- The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
- A book you read in your childhood days
- READ Fiction - From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg 4/17/20
- Book translated into English from another language
- READ Fiction - The Perfect Nanny by Leila Slimani 9/13/20
- A book with more than 500 pages
- READ Fiction - The Secret History by Donna Tartt 3/27/20
- A book that has something to do with sports
- IDEA NF- The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
- READ Fiction: Private Games by James Patterson 4/5/20
- √ An illustrated book
- READ Fiction: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis 1/30/20
- READ NF: Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant by Roz Chast 7/5/20
- √ A wartime book
- READ Fiction: The Orphan's Tale by Pam Jenoff comp 1/7/20
- READ NF: The Nazi Officer's Wife by Edith Hahn Beer 12/29/20
- A book that has won the Sahitya Akademi Award for English
- IDEA- TBD
- A book earlier reviewed by ABookworms Musing blog
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