Reading Challenge | Twenty Sixteen

I’m slightly book obsessed. And when I saw that POPSUGAR released their 2016 Reading Challenge, (about time, it’s August!) I got excited. Because I’m a firm believer that Sundays are for reading. You know, staying curled up in bed with a book a cup of coffee.

With that, here is where I am currently with this reading challenge.

As of 01, December 2016

1. A book based on a fairy tale
2. A National Book Award winner
3. A YA bestseller If I Stay by Gale Forman
4. A book you haven’t read since high school
5. A book set in your home state Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff (at least part of it!)
6. A book translated to English
7. A romance set in the future
8. A book set in Europe The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
9. A book that’s under 150 pages The Grownup by Gillian Flynn
10. A New York Times bestseller The Girls by Emma Cline
11. A book that’s becoming a movie this year
12. A book recommended by someone you just met Behind Closed Doors by B.A Paris
13. A self-improvement book So many (here and here)
14. A book you can finish in a day Where I Lost Her by T. Greenwood
15. A book written by a celebrity Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling
16. A political memoir (LOL that isn’t happening)
17. A book at least 100 years older than you
18. A book that’s more than 600 pages A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
19. A book from Oprah’s Book Club Wild by Cheryl Strayed
20. A science-fiction novel Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
21. A book recommended by a family member
22. A graphic novel
23. A book that is published in 2016 The Widow by Fiona Barton
24. A book with a protagonist who has your occupation
25. A book that takes place during Summer Vanishing Girls by Lauren Oliver
26. A book and it’s prequel Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes and Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter
27. A murder mystery Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
28. A book written by a comedian Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling
29. A dystonian novel
30. A book with a blue cover The Girls  by Emma Cline
31. A book of poetry
32. The first book you see in a bookstore Daring Grately by Brene Brown
33. A classic from the 20th century
34. A book from the library The Stranger by Harlan Coben
35. An autobiography
36. A book about a road trip
37. A book about a culture you’re unfamiliar with Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
38. A satirical book Naked by David Sedaris
39. A book that takes place on an island
40. A book that’s guaranteed to bring joy Spark Joy by Marie Kondo

Fellow bookworms, I’m dying to know how your Twenty Sixteen Reading Challenge is going so far!

** Please know, I’m going to update this each month until the end of the year