This year I want to read 100 books, I'm a little nervous setting this goal since I will be starting Grad School in the Fall. But I think I can do it if I have a really good summer!
Along with the 100 books, I'm going to attempt to complete the 2015 Reading Challenge posted by PopSugar. I'll be updating this post throughout the year with the books I have read that fit with each challenge.
1. a book with more than 500 pages- City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare (5/5, finished Jan 8)
2. a romance- Paper or Plastic by Vivi Barnes (4/5, finished Jan 24)
3. a book that became a movie- Insurgent by Veronica Roth (3/5 stars, finished Jan 3)
4. a book published this year- The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black (4.5/5, finished Feb 2)
5. a book with a number in the title- The Silence of Six by E. C. Myers (5/5, finished Jan 23)
6. a book written by someone under 30- Golden Son by Pierce Brown (5/5, finished Jan 18)
7. a book with nonhuman character- Infamous by Sherrilyn Kenyon (4.5/5, finished March 19)
8. a funny book- Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews (4/5, finished April 19)
9. a book by a female author- Vicious by V. E. Schwab (5/5, finished March 3)
10. a mystery or thriller- Pig Island by Mo Hayder (4/5, finished Feb 6)
11. a book with a one-word title- Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld (4/5, finished March 6)
12. a book of short stories- The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare (4/5, finished Jan 13)
13. a book set in a different country- Hollow City by Ransom Riggs (4.5/5, finished May 8)
14. a nonfiction book- Dispatches from the Edge by Anderson Cooper (4/5, finished May 13)
15. a popular author's first book
16. a book from your favorite author that you haven't read yet- Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith (4/5, finished Feb 17)
17. a book a friend recommended- Wool by Hugh Howey (4/5, finished May 29)
18. a Pulitzer-prize winning book- All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (4.5/5, finished May 3)
19. a book based on a true story
20. a book at the bottom of your to read list- Allegiant by Veronica Roth (2/5, finished June 2)
21. a book your mom loves
22. a book that scares you
23. a book more than 100 years old
24. a book based entirely on its cover- H2O by Virginia Bergin (2/5, finished Jan 21)
25. a book you were supposed to read in school but didn't
26. a memoir- This Star Won't Go Out by Esther Earl (finished April 21)
27. a book you can finish in a day- Zom-b by Darren Shan (3.5/5, finished June 15)
28. a book with antonyms in the title- A Magic Dark and Bright by Jenny Adams Perionivic (4/5, finished April 20)
29. a book set somewhere you've always wanted to visit
30. a book that came out the year you were born
31. a book with bad reviews- The Brokenhearted by Amelia Kahaney (3.5/5, finished Jan 22)
32. a trilogy
33. a book from your childhood
34. a book with a love triangle- Unhinged by A. G. Howard (5/5, finished May 23)
35. a book set in the future- Red Rising by Pierce Brown (5/5, finished Jan 9)
36. a book set in high school- The DUFF by Kody Keplinger (4/5, finished Feb 20)
37. a book with a color in the title- Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (4.5/5, finished Feb 14)
38. a book that made/makes you cry
39. a book with magic- Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige (4/5, finished June 24)
40. a graphic novel- Locke and Key, Volume 1: Welcome to Lovecraft by Joe Hill and Gabriel RodrÃguez (4/5, finished June 28)
41. a book by an author you've never read before- All The Rage by Courtney Summers (5/5, finished May 9)
42. a book you own but have never read
43. a book that takes place in your hometown- Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson (4/5, finished Nov 22)
44. a book that was originally written in another language
45. a book set during Christmas (or similar holiday)
46. a book written by an author with your same initials
47. a play
48. a banned book
49. a book based on OR turned into a tv show
50. a book you started but never finished