Yesterday I only shared my selections for the main Popsugar Reading Challenge. I did actually also decide on my targeted books for the Advanced Challenge prompts.

Here are my books:

1. Bestseller form the Year I Graduated High School: “The Clan of the Cave Bear” by Jean M. Auel
2. Cyberpunk Book: “This Mortal Coil” by Emily Suvada
3. Book that was being Read by a Stranger in a Public Place: “Lunar Park” by Bret Easton Ellis
4. Book Tied to My Ancestry: “All the Light We Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr
5. Book with a Fruit or Vegetable in the Title: “Tomorrow There will be Apricots” by Jessica Saffer
6. An Allegory: “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding
7. Book by an Author with the Same First or Last Name: “The Diary of a Teenage Girl” by Phoebe Gloeckner
8.  A Microhistory: “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot
9. Book about a Problem Facing Society Today: “Keep Her Safe” by Sophie Hannah or “This is Where It Ends” by Marieke Nijkamp DONE
10. Book Recommended by Someone Else Taking the Popsugar Reading Challenge: “The Nightingale” by Kristin Hannah

I thought it was also only fair to share what I am planning for the Modern Mrs. Darcy Challenge too. They are:

1. Classic I’ve Been Meaning to Read: “Anne of Green Gables” by LM Montgomery
2. Book Recommended by Someone with Great Taste:  “Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” by Taylor Jenkins Reid DONE
3. Book in Translation: “Beartown” by Fredrik Backman
4. Book Nominated for an Award in 2018: TBD
5. Book of Poetry, Play or an Essay Collection: “Where the God of Love Hangs Out” by Amy Bloom
6. Book I Can Read in a Day: “The Marriage Lie” by Kimberly Belle DONE
7. Book That’s More than 500 Pages: “The Goldfinch” by Donna Tartt
8. Book by a Favorite Author: “The Brutal Telling” by Louise Penny
9. Book Recommended by a Librarian: “The Nightingale” by Kristin Hannah
10. Banned Book: “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” by Stephen Chbosky
11. Memoir, Biography, or Creative Nonfiction: “Option B” by Sheryl Sandberg
12. Book by an Author of a Different Race: “Behold the Dreamers” by Imbolo Mbue