This reading challenge has been ongoing every March for ten years now!
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David McCullough Readalong 2024-2026
I am hosting a Booktube readalong for all the historical books written by David McCullough from 1968 through 2019. The books will be read in the order in which they were published. This will give us a look at the development of this great historian’s writing career.
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Goal: Read a Book From or About Every Country in the World
A new goal for me! I want to read at least one book set in, about or from every country. All the books I’ve already read will count toward this: fiction or nonfiction, juvenile, whatever!
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101 Great Books Recommended by the College Board – Classic Novels and Plays
Just updated! This list has been on my blog more than ten years. I love to read classic literature, and am intrigued by this list of 101 Great Books Recommended for College Bound Readers – recommended by the College Board.
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My Amazing, Bookish Valentine’s Day Gift
If your loved one is an audiobook loving person, this could be the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. I confess, I gave it to myself last year, and I’ve enjoyed it so much, I’m doing the same thing this year.
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Pulitzer Prize Winning Novels – How Many Have You Read?
I use this page to keep track of Pulitzer prize winning fiction I’ve read. At this point, I haven’t read very many, but I’d like to read more. Let me know how many of these you’ve read and what you recommend or don’t recommend. If you’re a blogger, make your own page and comment here with a link to your blog’s Pulitzer Prize fiction page.
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Seven Romance Novels I’ve Read and Can Recommend
Today I noticed that Goodreads has declared this to be “Romance Week” so I followed their links to a page naming the Top 100 Romance Novels on Goodreads. I don’t normally read romance novels, so out of 100 novels named, I’ve read only 7 of them, and of those, 4 were classics.
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50 Books to Read Before You Die – My progress on this challenge
I just love book lists – almost as much as I love books themselves. I got this book list from a Goodreads group with the same name as the list. So . . . thought I’d put the list on my blog here to keep track of which books I’ve actually read, and we’ll see how many I get to read before . . . . that morbid thing happens.
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My Progress on the PopSugar Reading Challenge for 2018
Updated . . . Once again, for the third year in a row, I’m participating in the PopSugar Reading Challenge.
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Book Lady’s Reading List, 2017
A frequently updated list of books I’m reading during 2017.
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My Progress on the PopSugar Reading Challenge for 2017
Yes, I’m doing the PopSugar Reading Challenge again this year. It helped me last year to have a list of books to read, and I got a lot of the books finished (but not all). I’m so glad I did that, so I’m trying it again. [This post was originally published December 30, 2016. I’ve been posting updates throughout the year.] [Read more…]
Book Lady’s Reading List, 2016
What I read in 2016.
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Book Lady’s Reading List, 2015
These are the books I’m hoping to read during the remainder of 2015, and on into 2016. As you’ll see they are mostly Christian non-fiction but I’m also planning to read books for novel research, and then there’s that video making book… I need to be able to make better videos.
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