2022 Challenges

Every year I say I'm not doing any challenges and here I am again adding a challenge page.
 
Here are just a few I couldn't resist for this year.
 
Dymocks Reading Challenge
 
#dymocksreadingchallenge 

 
Bought it for the cover - I bought plenty but didn't read them.
Trending on #BookTok
✔Illustrated cover - Runt
✔A friend's favourite - The Butterfly Collector
✔Inspiring change - The Magical Girl's Guide to Life
✔Love story - I Hate Nothing About You
✔Start of a series - Charlotte Pass
A classic
✔Australian author - A Family of Strangers
✔A book you keep seeing - The Tilt
✔Number in the title - 138 Dates by Rebekah Campbell
Re-read a favourite
✔From where you'd rather be - The Tap Cats of the Sunshine Coast
✔Released this year - Dressed by Iris
✔Award-winner - Skandar & The Unicorn Thief (Waterstone's Children's Book of the Year)
✔First Nations author - Noongar Boodja Waangkan
✔Dymocks Book of the Month - A Girl Called Corpse

Extra challenge
 
✔450+ pages - Murder Most Fancy
A book older than you
✔Bottom of your TBR pile - Helpless
✔Finished in a day - Gone to Ground
✔Read entirely outside - Dash and Nikki & the Jellybean Game
✔Out of your comfort zone - Unforgiven
 
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Mount TBR Reading Challenge hosted by
 
#MountTBR2022
 
 Challenge levels:
Pike's Peak: Read 12 books from your TBR pile/s
Mount Blanc: Read 24 books from your TBR pile/s
Mt. Vancounver: Read 36 books from your TBR pile/s
Mt. Ararat: Read 48 books from your TBR pile/s
Mt. Kilimanjaro: Read 60 books from your TBR pile/s
El Toro*: Read 75 books from your TBR pile/s (*aka Cerro El Toro in South America)
Mt. Everest: Read 100 books from your TBR pile/s
Mount Olympus (Mars): Read 150+ books from your TBR pile/s
 
For this challenge I am aiming to read 12 books from my TBR. The books must have been on my shelf from 2019 or earlier.
 
1. Charlotte Pass - on my shelf November 2019
2. The Weekend - on my shelf since September 2019
3. Helpless - on my shelf since August 2014
4. Red Dust - on my shelf since April 2017
5. You - on my shelf since November 2014
6. The Pocket Wife - on my shelf since April 2015
7. A Chance For Snow - On my Kindle since December 2018
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Kt's 2022 Book Bingo on Instagram

#ktbookbingo


✔Hero saves the day - Buried Deception
✔Title has a colour in it - Red Dust
✔Indigenous themed - Noongar Boodja Waangkan
✔Released in 2022 - A Family of Strangers
✔Read in less than a month - Murder Most Fancy
✔Author's fourth book - One of Us
✔Memoir/Biography - 138 Dates by Rebekah Campbell
✔Has an orange cover - Skandar and the Unicorn Thief
Set in Asia
✔Two word title - Rising Dust
✔Features a human that you'd love to meet - Unforgiven
✔Purchased at a bookstore - Five Bush Weddings
From Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine Club
✔Features a witch, wolf, wizard or vampire - A Girl Called Corpse
A book you discovered on social media
Author was born in North America
✔Main character is a child - The Secret World of Connie Starr
✔Has a photo of a real person on the cover - Charlotte Pass
Sex, drugs and rock & roll
Title contains the word "friend"
✔First published before 2020 - Helpless
Non-Fiction & not a memoir
✔Contains a historical event - Dressed by Iris (opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge)
✔To do with an occupation - Midnight in the Snow
✔Less than 250 pages - The Castaways of Harewood Hall
 
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22 reads for 2022  
 This is from The Book Stack Facebook Group
#bookstack
 
 
1. A book you picked based on the cover - A Little Spark
2. One of the 2021 Book Stack BOTM - Unforgiven
3. A childhood favourite
4. A book set in the town where you live - Murder Most Fancy
5. A book of essays - The Night Fisher Elegies
6. Ask a friend to recommend a book - The Butterfly Collector
7. A book in translation
8. A book by a First Nations author - Noongar Boodja Waangkan
9. A book from a new genre - Blue Wren (Poetry)
10. A book from your TBR - Red Dust
11. A book that's been adapted for screen - Skandar & the Unicorn Thief
12. A fantasy / Sci-fi book - The Order of Time and Odin's Door
13. A book recommended in Book Stack - Keeping Up Appearances
14. A classic novel
15. A memoir or Non-fiction book - 138 Dates by Rebekah Campbell
16. A book you choose at random - The Pocket Wife
17. A book you buy secondhand - You
18. A book by an ANZ author - Dressed by Iris
19. A favourite book from last year - The Art of Keeping Secrets
20. A book with a mystery - One of Us
21. A book based on a true story - Helpless
22. One of the 2022 Book Stack BOTM - A Family of Strangers

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