The Burgeoning Bookshelf: 2023 Challenges

I've committed myself to three challenges this year, all in areas I want to improve.

NON-FICTION READERS CHALLENGE

Shelleyrae@Book'dOut

Nonfiction Nipper: Read & review 3 books, from any 3 listed categories

Nonfiction Nibbler: Read & review 6 books, from any 6 listed categories

Nonfiction Nosher: Read & review 12 books, one for each category

Nonfiction Grazer: Read & review any nonfiction book. Set your own goal

I am joining nonfiction grazer level and hope to read 6 books and will try and fit them into some of the categories listed.

1. I Belong to No One (Memoir)

2. Don't Make a Fuss: It's only the Claremont Serial Killer (Memoir)

3. Reaching Through Time (History)

4. Unsolved Australia (Crime)

5. Undefendable (History)

6. Grandparents (Relationships)

7. The Sunday Story Club (Mental Health)

8. Wild and Crazy Guys (The Arts)

9. The Girls (Memoir)

MOUNT TBR CHALLENGE

My Reader's Block

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 2020 or earlier.

1. I Belong to No One - on my shelf since Oct 2015

2. The Secret Garden - on my shelf since 2015

3. At Night's End - on my shelf since Oct 2020 (reviewed on Goodreads) 2 ⭐s

4. Red Queen - on my shelf since Aug 2015 (reviewed on Goodreads) 4⭐s

5. The Dry - on my shelf since Feb 2017

6. Unsolved Australia - on my shelf since June 2019

7. The Doll Factory - on my shelf since April 2019

8. Black Ice - on my shelf since Jan 2015

9. The Little Paris Bookshop - on my shelf since Nov 2015 (reviewed on Goodreads) 2⭐s

10. Girl in the Rearview Mirror - on my shelf since June 2019

11. The Art of Discarding - on my shelf since March 2017 (reviewed on Goodreads) 2⭐s