1. David Grann - "Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI"
2. Featuring an inheritance: Janice Hallett - «The Twyford code»
3. Title starting with the letter “G”: Talia Hibbert - «Get A Life, Chloe Brown»
4. Title starting with the letter “H”: Tamsyn Muir - «Harrow the Ninth»
5. Title starting with the letter “I”: Maurene Goo - "I believe in a thing called love"
6. Under 200 pages: Sjón - «The blue fox»
7. A city or country name in the title: Karin Tidbeck - «Amatka»
8. Dystopian Fiction: Stephen King - «The waste lands»
9. A book with a dedication: Shirley Jackson - "The haunting of Hill house"
10. Takes place during the roaring twenties: Agatha Christie - "The murder of Roger Ackroyd"
11. A book about secrets: Ann Cleeves - "A lesson in dying"
12. High Fantasy: Leigh Bardugo - «Shadow and bone»
13. Published posthumously: Jean-Dominique Bauby, «The diving bell and the butterfly» (unntatt i Frankrike)
14. A survival story: Thor Heyerdahl - "Kon-Tiki-ekspedisjonen"
15. Set in Australia: Benjamin Stevenson - «Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone»
16. Featuring one of the “seven deadly sins”: Taylor Jenkins Reid - "Carrie Soto is back" (pride)
17. By a Caribbean author: Jamaica Kincaid - «Lucy»
18. Set during a war other than WWI or WWII: Guillermo del Toro og Cornelia Funke - "Pan’s labyrinth - the labyrinth of the Faun" (spanske borgerkrigen)
19. Typographic cover: R. F. Kuang - «Babel»
20. A book about siblings: Helga Flatland - «En moderne familie»
21. A second-hand book: Philippa Gregory - «The White Queen» (kjøpt på loppemarked)
22. A body-positive message: Lisa Fipps - «Starfish»
23. An alliterative title: Margarita Montimore - «Oona out of order»
24. Nordic Noir: Jo Nesbø - «Rødstrupe»
25. A fashionable character: Danielle Steele - "Dorothy Must Die"
26. Has an epilogue: C. S. E. Cooney "Saint Death’s Daughter"
27. Newbery Medal Winner: Kate Dicamillo - «Flora & Ulysses»
28. Includes a funeral: Teodora Goss - «The strange case of the alchemist’s daughter»
29. Sends you down a rabbit hole: Neil Gaiman - "The Sandman: Act 2"
30. An author with a same name as you: Jenny Erpenbeck - «The End of Days»
31. Set in a workplace: Rainbow Rowell og Faith Erin Hicks - «Pumpkinheads»
32. Published by Macmillan: Tamsyn Muir- "Nona the Ninth"
33. A banned book: Adam Silvera - «They Both Die At The End»
34. Featuring mythology: Ellie Griffiths - «The Janus stone»
35. A book you meant to read last year: J. K. Rowling - "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"
36. Chapters have cliffhangers: Hervé Le Tellier - "The Anomaly"
37. Written in present tense: Øyvind Hatterud - "Mjøsa rundt med mor"
38. An enemies-to-lovers plot: Chloe Gong - «These Violent Delights»
39. The final book in a series: Fredrik Backman - «Vinnerne»
40. Written by a comedian: Lauren Graham - «Talking As Fast As I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls and everything in between»
41. A character who is a refugee: Jeff Vandermeer - «Borne»
42. Time in the title: Richard Osman - «Thursday Murder Club»
43. A book “everyone” has read: Emma Cline - «The Girls»
44. A contemporary setting: Bjørn Vatne - "Underliv"
45. First word in the book is “The”: Danielle Paige - «Yellow Brick War»
46. Script font on the spine: Jon Kalman Stefansson - «Sommerlys, og så kommer natten»
47. Set in the city of Dublin: Caimh McDonnell - «A man with one of those faces»
48. A book by Octavia E. Butler: Octavia Butler - «Parable of the Sower»
49. Books on the cover: Sangu Mandanna - «The very secret society of irregular witches»
50. Related to the word “Murder”: Kerstin Ekman - "Hendelser ved vann"
51. A book that doesn’t fit any of the other 51 prompts: Solvej Balle - «Om utregning av romfang 1»
52. Published in 2023: Leigh Bardugo - «Hell Bent»

Mini-utfordringer (kan bruke bøker fra hovedutfordring):
February 2023 Mini-Challenge:
1. Set in either winter or spring (depending on what the groundhog says!): Benjamin Stevenson - “Everyone In My Family Had Killed Someone”
2. A shadow on the cover: Adam Silveira - «They both die at the end» (Audible-versjonen)
3. A time loop: Solvej Balle - «Om utregning av romfang 1»

October mini-challenge:
1. «It was a dark and stormy night»: Shirley Jackson - «The haunting of Hill house»
2. Steampunk
3. Includes a funeral scene: Teodora Goss - «The strange case of the alchemist’s daughter»

A book you meant to read in 2022: Ellie Griffiths - «The Janus Stone»
A book you bought from an independent bookstore: Richard Osman - "Thursday Murder Club" (eier to ex., ett kjøpt på loppemarked)
A book about a vacation: Bjørn Hatterud - «Mjøsa rundt med mor«
A book by a first-time author: Margarita Montimore - «Oona out of order»
A book with mythical creatures: Jeff Vandermeer - "Borne"
A book about a forbidden romance: Chloe Gong - "These Violent Delights"
A book with "Girl" in the title: Emma Cline «The Girls»
A celebrity memoir: Thor Heyerdal - «Kon-Tiki-ekspedisjonen»
A book with a color in the title: Sjón - "The blue fox"
A romance with a fat lead: Talia Hibbert - «Get A Life, Chloe Brown»
A book about or set in Hollywood: Lauren Graham - «Talking As Fast As I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls and Everything in Between»
A book published in spring 2023: Bjørn Hatterud - «Blokka på Bjerke»
A book published the year you were born: Stephen King - «The wastelands» (først utgitt 1991)
A modern retelling of a classic: Danielle Paige - «Dorothy Must Die»
A book with a song lyric as its title: Maurene Goo - «I believe in a thing called love»
A book where the main character's name is in the title: Kate DiCamillo - "Flora & Ulysses"
A book with a love triangle: Herve Le Tellier - «The Anomaly»
A book that's been banned or challenged in any state in 2022: Octavia Butler - "Parable of the Sower" (banned in Texas)
A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past challenge: Tamsyn Muir - "Harrow the Ninth" (written in second person)
A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2023: David Grann - "Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI"
A book set in the decade you were born: J. K. Rowling and Jim Kay - «Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban»
A book with a queer lead: Karin Tidbeck - «Amatka»
A book with a Map: Leigh Bardugo - "Shadow and bone"
A book with a rabbit on the cover: Leigh Bardugo - «Hell Bent»
A book with just text on the cover: Kersti Ekman - «Hendelser ved vann»
The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Jamaica Kincaid - "Lucy"
A #BookTok recommendation: R. F. Kuang - «Babel»
A book you bought secondhand: Jo Nesbø - «Rødstrupe»
A book your friend recommended: Teodora Goss - «The strange case of the alchemist’s daughter»
A book that's on a celebrity book-club list: Richard Osman - «The Thursday Murder Club» (fra BBCs «Between the covers»-bokklubbliste
A book about a family: Benjamin Stevenson - «Everyone in my Family has Killed someone»
A book that comes out in the second half of 2023: Britney Spears - «Min egen stemme»
A book about an athlete/sport: Taylor Jenkins Reid - "Carrie Soto Is Back"
A historical-fiction book: Philippa Gregory - «The White Queen»
A book about divorce: Helga Flatland - «En moderne familie»
A book you think your best friend would like: Caimh McDonnell - «A man with one of those faces»
A book you should have read in high school: Louisa May Alcott - «Little Women»
A book you read more than 10 years ago: Klaus Hagerup - «Kaninene synger i mørket»
A book you wish you could read for the first time again: Agatha Christie - "The murder of Roger Ackroyd"
A book by an author with the same initials as you: Jean-Dominique Bauby, «The diving bell and the butterfly»

Advanced
A book written during NaNoWriMo: C. S. E Cooney - «Saint Death's Daughter»
A book based on a popular movie: Guillermo del Toro og Cornelia Funke - «Pan’s labyrint»
A book that takes place entirely in one day: Adam Silveira - «They both die at the end»
A book that was self-published: Solvej Balle - «Om utregning av romfang 1»
A book that started out as fan fiction: Danielle Steelse - "Yellow brick war"
A book with a pet character: Sangu Mandanna - "The very secret society of irregular witches"
A book about a holiday that's not Christmas: Rainbow Rowell - «Pumpkinheads»
A book that features two languages: Jenny Erpenbeck - «The End of Days»
The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list:
A book with alliteration in the title: Tamsyn Muir - «Nona the Ninth»

Prøver meg igjen med årets leseutfordring.

Her er den:
A book published in 2022: Maren Skolem - «Hva jeg gjorde med pengene»
A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship: Agatha Christie - «Mord på Nilen»
A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society: Ruthanna Emrys - «A Half-Built Garden»
A book with a tiger on the cover or "tiger" in the title: Tae Keller - «When You Trap A Tiger»
A sapphic book: Sarah Gailey - "Upright Women Wanted"
A book by a Latinx author: Yuri Herrera - «Kroppsvandrere»
A book with an onomatopoeia in its title: Mark Haddon - «Boom!»
A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid: Leigh Bardugo - «Six of crows»
A book about a "found family": Becky Chambers - «To be taught, if fortunate»
An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner: Jesmyn Ward - «Sing, Unburied, Sing»
A #BookTok recommendation: Matt Haig - «The Midnight Library»
A book about the afterlife: Elif Shakar - «Ten minutes and thirthy-eight seconds in this strange world»
A book set in the 1980s: Taylor Jenkins Reid - «Malibu Rising»
A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title: Maggie O’Farrell - «Instructions for a heatwave»
A book by a Pacific Islander author: Witi Ihimaera - «The whale rider»
A book about witches: Andrzej Sapkowski - «The time of contempt»
A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022: Charles Dickens - «A Christmas carol»
A romance novel by a BIPOC author: Soniah Kamal - «Unmarriageable: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan»
A book that takes place during your favourite season: Stephanie Perkins (editor), med flere: «Summer Days & Summer Nights»
A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read; Andrzej Sapkowski - "Sword of Destiny" (boka jeg fullførte før det het "Medieval Lives"
A book about a band or musical group: Jennifer Egan - «A Visit From The Goon Squad» (litt tynt, men ok)
A book with a character on the ace spectrum: Jordan Ifueko - "Raybearer" (Dayo)
A book with a recipe in it: J. K. Rowling - «Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets»
A book you can read in one sitting: Roald Dahl - «Mathilda»
A book about a secret: Elly Griffiths - «The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway series #1)
A book with a misleading title: Louise Penny - «Still life»
A Hugo Award winner: Martha Wells -«All systems red» (series winner)
A book set during a holiday: Agatha Christie - «Evil under the sun»
A different book by an author you read in 2021: Charles Dickens - «Great Expectations»
A book with the name of a board game in the title: Stanislav Lem - «Solaris»
A book featuring a man-made disaster: Abid Raja - "Min skyld" (sosial kontroll, religion, mistillit til samfunn)
A book with a quote from your favourite author on the cover or Amazon page: Victoria Schwab - «The invisible life of Addie LaRue» (Neil Gaiman)
A social-horror book: Stephen Graham Jones «The only good Indians»
A book set in Victorian times: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - «The Return of Sherlock Holmes»
A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title: Matt Haig - “The humans”
A book you know nothing about: Elif Shakar - «Ten minutes and thirthy-eight seconds in this strange world»
A book about gender identity: Kacen Callender - «Felix Ever After»
A book featuring a party: Jo Nesbø - «Kongeriket»
An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book: Yoon Ha Lee - «Phoenix Extravagant»
A book that fulfils your favourite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: Bergljot Hobæk Haff - «Skammen» (a book with two characters that are twins fra 2018)

Advanced:
A book with a reflected image on the cover or "mirror" in the title
A book that features two languages: C. J. Cherryh - «Foreigner»
A book with a palindromic title
A duology (1): Gudrun Skretting - «Tre menn til Vilma»
A duology (2)
A book about someone leading a double life: Abida Raja - «Frihetens øyeblikk»
A book featuring a parallel reality: Matt Haig - «The Midnight Library»
A book with two POVs
Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (1): Elif Shakar - «Ten minutes and thirthy-eight seconds in this strange world» (Istanbul)
Two books set in twin towns, aka "sister cities" (2): Soniah Kamal - «Unmarriageable: Pride and prejudice in Pakistan» (Lahore, gjenbruk av bok)

1. A second-person narrative: N. K. Jemisin - «Emergency Skin»
2. Featuring a library or bookstore: Matt Haig - «The Midnight Library»
3. Title starting with the letter «E»: Agatha Christie - «Evil under the sun»
4. Title starting with the letter «F»: Kacen Callender - «Felix Ever After»
5. Chapters have titles: Stanislaw Lem - «Solaris»
6. Household object on the cover: Maggie O’Farrell - «Instructions for a heatwave»
7. A non-fiction bestseller: Håkon Høydal - «Abida Raja. Frihetens øyeblikk»
8. Involving the art world: Yoon Ha Lee - «Phoenix Extravagant»
9. A book that sparks joy: Gudrun Skretting - «Tre menn til Vilma»
10. A book based on a real person: Anonymous - «Becoming Duchess Goldblatt»
11. A book with less than 2022 Goodreads rating: Cat Jarman - «River Kings»
12. Set on at least two continents: Irene Vallajo - «Evigheten i et siv»
13. Includes a club: J. K. Rowling - «Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets» (the dueling club)
14. A character with superhuman ability: Andrzej Sapkowski - "Sword of Destiny"
15. A five-syllable title: Taylor Jenkins Reid - «Malibu Rising»
16. A book you’ve seen someone reading in public: Sarah Gailey - «Upright Women Wanted»
17. A book picked based on its spine: Leigh Bardugo - «Six of crows»
18. Jane Austen-inspired: Soniah Kamal - «Unmarriageable: Pride and prejudice in Pakistan»
19. A book that has an alternate title: Agatha Christie - «The Sittaford Mystery»
20. Related to the word «gold»: Jo Nesbø - «Doktor proktor og det store gullrøveriet»
21. Published by Simon & Schuster: Stephen Graham Jones «The only good Indians»
22. An unlikely detective: Elly Griffiths - «The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway series #1)
23. Author with an X, Y or Z in their name: Andrzej Sapkowski - «The Time of Contempt»
24. Addresses a specific topic: Jesmyn Ward - «Sing, Unburied, Sing» (indirekte, rasisme/slaveri)
25. A wealthy character: Agatha Christie - «Mord på Nilen»
26. Has an “author’s note”: Tae Keller - «When You Trap A Tiger»
27. Includes a map: Elif Shakar - «Ten minutes and thirthy-eight seconds in this strange world»
28. Award-winning book from your country: Bergljot Hobæk Haff - «Skammen»
29. Over 500 pages long: Charles Dickens - «Great Expectations»
30. Audiobook narrated by the author: Abid Raja - «Min skyld»
31. Technology-themed: Martha Wells - «All systems red»
32. A book that intimidates you: Victoria Schwab - «The invisible life of Addie LaRue»
33. A bilingual character: Witi Ihimaera - «The whale rider»
34. Author’s photo on the back cover: Becky Chambers - «To be taught, if fortunate»
35. From the villain’s perspective: Matt Haig - “The Humans” (starter som «the villain»)
36. Recommended by your favourite author: Ruthanna Emrys - «A Half-Built Garden»
37. Set in a rural area: Ann Cleeves - «The Crow Trap»
38. Don’t judge a book by its cover: Richard Matheson - «I am legend»
39. A middle-grade novel: Roald Dahl - «Matilda»
40. A book with photographs inside: Terry Jones - «Terry Jones’ Medieval Lives»
41. Involves a second chance: Jennifer Egan - «A Visit From The Goon Squad» (Scotty bl. a.)
42. An indie read: Yuri Herrera - «Kroppsvandrere» (utgitt av indieforlaget «& Other Stories» på engelsk)
43. Author who’s published in more than one genre: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - «The return of Sherlock Holmes» (har også skrevet scifi)
44. An anthology: Stephanie Perkins (editor), med flere: «Summer Days & Summer Nights»
45. A book with illustrated people on cover: C. J. Cherryh - «Foreigner»
46. A job title in the title: Jo Nesbø - «Kongeriket»
47. Read during the month of November: Mark Haddon - «Boom»
48. Redo one of this year’s previous prompts but with a different genre: Louise Penny - «Still life» (Involving the art world)
49. Book title starts with the same letter as your first name: Mimir Kristjansson - «Jon Michelet - En folkets helt»
50. A person of color as the main character: Jordan Ifueko - «Raybearer»
51. The word “game” in the title: Caimh McDonnell - «The final game»
52. Published in 2022: Maren Skolem - «Hva jeg gjorde med pengene»

Oppressive government: China Mieville - "The City and the City"
Blue on the cover: Kim Stanley Robinson - «New York 2140»
Standalone: Seanan McGuire - "Middlegame"
One word title: Siri Pettersen - "Odinsbarn"
2021 release: Joshua Philip Johnson - «The Forever Sea»
More than 10 years old: Paul Auster - "In the country of last things"
500++ pages: Philip Pullman - «The book of dust volume two: The secret commonwealth»
Takes place outside of the US: Marlen Haushofer - «The Wall»
Radioactive/nuclear catastrophe:
Young adult: Tasmyn Muir - «Gideon the Ninth»
Zombies: Justina Ireland - «Dread Nation»
Colour in the title:
Free space:
Aliens: Nnedi Okorafor - "Binti"
Short story:
Ebook/audiobook: Adrian Tchaikovsky - "Made things"
Set in space: Becky Chambers - «The long way to a small, angry planet»
Adult:
Post-apocalyptic: Emily St. John Mandel - «Station Eleven»
Gold on the cover: Jessica Townsend - "Hollowpox: The hunt for Morrigan Crow"
Sci-fi/naturalistic:
Movie/TV/video game adaptation:
Cyberpunk:
Number in the title: Stephen King - «Det mørke tårn 2: De utvalgte»
Part of a series: Brandon Sanderson - «The Well of Ascension»

A – «An American Marriage», Tayari Jones
B – "The book of dust", Philip Pullman
C – «Clap when you land», Elisabeth Acevedo
D – «Det mørke tårn 2: De utvalgte», Stephen King
E – «Equal rites», Terry Pratchett
F – «Folk med angst», Fredrik Backman
G – «Gideon the Ninth»
H – "Hollowpox: the hunt for Morrigan Crow", Jessica Townsend
I – «In the country of last things», Paul Auster
J – "Jeg tror du ville likt Ulrik", Jonas Sundquist
K – "Kabalmysteriet", Jostein Gaarder
L –
M – "Made things", Adrian Tchaikovsky
N – "The Nightingale", Kristin Hannah
O – «Over the top», Jonathan Van Ness
P – "People of the book", Geraldine Brooks
Q – "The queen's gambit", Walter Tevis
R –
S – «Speaking in Bones», Kathy Reichs
T – "Tollak til Ingeborg", Tore Renberg
U –
V – «Verity», Colleen Hoover
W – "The Wall", Marlen Haushofer
X –
Y –
Z –

Mini-utfordringer:
JANUAR – A book you purchased in 2020 but didn’t read: «Station Eleven», Emily St. John Mandel
FEBRUAR – A book with non-romantic love (siblings, parent-child, friendships): «The poet X», Elisabeth Acevedo
MARS – A book written by a person of a different race than you
APRIL – A book with an Autistic main character (April is Autism Awareness)
MAI – A book about a nurse
JUNI – A co-written book (2 authors): "Brevene dine legger jeg under madrassen", Astrid Lindgren og Sara Schwart Ikke lest i juni
JULI – A Christmas book (Jul i juli!)
AUGUST – A book by an Indie author (self-published or independent): Nnedi Okarafor - «Binti»
SEPTEMBER – A memoir/biography
OKTOBER – A book written by a new-to-you author: Joshua Philip Johnson - «The Forever Sea»
NOVEMBER – A book outside your normal genre: Rebecca Solnit - "Men Explain Things To Me"
DESEMBER – A backlist title (published BEFORE Jan 1, 2021): J. K. Rowling - "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"

Uthevet tekst

A book that's published in 2021: Jonas Sundquist - "Jeg tror du hadde likt Ulrik"
An Afrofuturist book: Nnedi Okorafor - "Binti"
A book that has a heart, diamond, club, or spade on the cover: Jostein Gaarder - "Kabalmysteriet"
A book by an author who shares your zodiac sign: Peter S. Beagle - "The last unicorn" (Beagle var Vær, i det minste fram til siste datojustering. Født 20. april)
A dark academia book:
A book with a gem, mineral, or rock in the title: Colson Whitehead - «Nickelguttene»
A book where the main character works at your current or dream job: Taylor Jenkins Reid - "The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo" (hvem har ikke drømt om å være skuespiller på et eller annet tidspunkt?)
A book that has won the Women's Prize For Fiction: Tayari Jones - «An American marriage» (2019)
A book with a family tree
A bestseller from the 1990s: Robin Hobb - "Assasin's quest"
A book about forgetting: Stephen King - "Det mørke tårn 2: De utvalgte" (Detta og Odetta glemmer hverandre osv.)
A book you have seen on someone's bookshelf (in real life, on a Zoom call, in a TV show, etc.): Astrid Lindgren og Sara Scwhardt - "Brevene dine legger jeg under madrassen" (fant den i mammas og pappas bokhylle)
A locked-room mystery: Fredrik Backman - «Folk med angst»
A book set in a restaurant: Linda Chapman - «Sugar & Spice»
A book with a black-and-white cover: Seanan McGuire - "Middlegame"
A book by an Indigenous author: Nnedi Okorafor - "Binti: Home" (Okorafor er av igbo-folket fra Nigeria)
A book that has the same title as a song: Tsetsi Dangarembga - «Nervous Conditions»
A book about a subject you are passionate about: Rebecca Solnit - «Men explain things to me»
A book that discusses body positivity: C S. Cooney - «Desdemona and the Deep»
A book found on a Black Lives Matter reading list: Justina Ireland - «Dread Nation»
A genre hybrid: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - «The Hound of the Baskervilles» (horror / mystery (krim) hybrid)
A book set mostly or entirely outdoors: Marlen Haushofer - "The Wall"
A book with something broken on the cover: Brandon Sanderson - "The Well of Ascension" (min versjon har coveret med en ødelagt "skive" på: https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51c8b8Bn7wL.jpg)
A book by a Muslim American author: S. A. Chakraborty - "City of Brass"
A book that was published anonymously: Mary Shelley - "Frankenstein"
A book with an oxymoron in the title
A book about do-overs or fresh starts: Becky Chambers - "The long way to a small, angry planet"
A magical realism book: Charles Dickens - «A Christmas Carol»
A book set in multiple countries: Geraldine Brooks - «People of the book»
A book set somewhere you'd like to visit in 2021: Kim Stanley Robinson - «New York 2140»
A book by a blogger, vlogger, YouTube video creator, or other online personality: Jonathan van Ness - "Over the top"
A book whose title starts with "Q," "X," or "Z": Walter Tevis - "The queen's gambit"
A book featuring three generations (grandparent, parent, child): Kristen Hannah - "The nightingale"
A book about a social justice issue: Terry Pratchett - "Equal Rites"
A book in a different format than what you normally read (audiobooks, ebooks, graphic novels): Elisabeth Acevedo - "The poet X" (slampoesi, lydbok)
A book that has fewer than 1,000 reviews on Amazon or Goodreads: Tore Renberg - «Tollak til Ingeborg»
A book you think your best friend would like: Jessica Townsend - "Hollowpox: The hunt for Morrigan Crow"
A book about art or an artist: Emily St. John Mandel - "Station Eleven"
A book everyone seems to have read but you: Colleen Hoover - «Verity»
Your favourite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: A story within a story: Joshua Philip Johnson - «The Forever Sea»

Advanced
The longest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Brandon Sanderson - "The way of kings"
The shortest book (by pages) on your TBR list: Adrian Tchaikovsky - "Made things"
The book on your TBR list with the prettiest cover: China Mieville - "The city and the city"
The book on your TBR list with the ugliest cover: T. Kingfisher - "Clockwork Boys"
The book that's been on your TBR list for the longest amount of time: Margaret Atwood - «Oryx and Crake»
A book from your TBR list you meant to read last year but didn't: Philip Pullman - "Book of dust volume 2: The secret commonwealth"
A book from your TBR list you associate with a favourite person, place, or thing: J. K. Rowling - "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" (illustrert av Jim Kay)
A book from your TBR list chosen at random
A DNF book from your TBR list
A free book from your TBR list (gifted, borrowed, library): Paul Auster - "In the country of last things"

Set in a school: Jessica Townsend - "Hollowpox: The hunt for Morrigan Crow"
Featuring the legal profession: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - «The Hound of the Baskervilles» (Sherlock må da gjelde?)
A dual timeline: Margaret Atwood - "Oryx and Crake"
An author that is deceased: Terry Pratchett - "Equal Rites"
Published by Penguin: Philip Pullman - "The book of dust volume 2: The secret commonwealth"
A character with the same name as a male family member:
An author with only 1 published book: Joshua Philip Johnson - «The Forever Sea»
A book in the 900’s of the Dewey Decimal System:
Set in a Mediterranean country: Jostein Gaarder - «Kabalmysteriet»
Related to the word “fire”: S. A. Chakraborty - "City of Brass" (daeva-folket og deres religion)
Book with discussion questions inside: Tayari Jones - "An american marriage"
Title starting with the letter “D”: C. S. Cooney - «Desdemona and the Deep»
Includes an exotic animal: Peter S. Beagle - "The last unicorn" (enhjørningen)
Written by an author over 65 (when published): Kathy Reichs - "A conspiracy of bones"
A book mentioned in another book: Geraldine Brooks - «People of the Book» (nevnt i «The end of your life book Club»)
Set before the 17th Century: Terry Jones - «Terry Jones’ Medieval Lives»
A character “on the run”: Mary Shelley - "Frankenstein, Or The Modern Prometheus"
Author with a 9-letter last name: Siri Pettersen - "Odinsbarn"
Book with a deckled edge:
Made into a TV series: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - "The memoirs of Sherlock Holmes""
Book by Kristin Hannah: "The Nightingale"
A family saga:
An ending that surprises you: Brandon Sanderson - "The well of ascension"
A book you think they should read in schools
A book with multiple character POV: Brandon Sanderson - "The hero of ages"
An author of color: Elizabeth Acevedo - "Clap when you land"
First chapter ends on an odd page number: Walter Tevis - "The queen's gambit"
Includes a historical event you know little about: Colson Whitehead - «Nickel-guttene»
Featuring the environment: Kim Stanley Robinson - «New York 2140»
Watch out for dragons! Robin Hobb - «Assassin’s Quest»
Shares a similar title to another book: China Mieville - "The City And the City" (minner om f eks "A tale of two cities")
A selfish character: Tore Renberg - "Tollak til Ingeborg"
Featuring adoption: Tasmyn Muir - "Gideon the Ninth"
A book you’d rate 5 stars: Seanan McGuire - "Middlegame"
Set in a country that starts with the letter “S”: Fredrik Backman - «Folk med angst» (satt til Sverige)
A nameless narrator: "The Wall" - Marlen Haushofer
An educational read: Rebecca Solnit - "Men explain things to me"
Recommended on BookBub: Taylor Jenkins Reid - "The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo"
An alternate history novel: Justina Ireland - "Dread Nation"
Found via #bookstagram: Emily St. John Mandel - "Station Eleven"
An endorsement by a famous author on the cover: Colleen Hoover - «Verity»
An epistolary: Astrid Lindgren og Sara Scwhardt - "Brevene dine gjemmer jeg under madrassen"
A character with a pet cat: Kathy Reichs - "Speaking in bones"
Includes a garden: Becky Chambers - «The long way to a small, angry planet»
A coming of age novel: Tsitsi Dangarembga - «Nervous Conditions»
Winner of the National Book Award – any year: Elisabeth Acevedo - "The poet X"
A character with a disability: Stephen King - "Det mørke tårn 2: De utvalgte" (Detta/Odetta/Susannah)
A cover with a woman who is facing away: Paul Aster - "In the country of last things"
A flavour in the title: Linda Chapman - «Sugar & Spice»
A shoe on the cover: Jonathan van Ness - "Over the top"
Published in 2021: Jonas Sundquist - «Jeg tror du ville likt Ulrik»
Re-do one of the previous 51 categories from this 2021 challenge: C. S. E. Cooney - "Desdemona and the deep": a selfish character (flere, bl a. faren)

Mommy Mannegren

2020 Reading Challenge
52 Books in 52 Weeks: mangla én bok her.

1. A book with the letter “W” in the title: «Przewalskis hest»
2. A hardcover: Zeyn Joukhadar - "Et kart av salt og stjerner"
3. By an indigenous author: Tommy Orange - "There there" (norsk tittel Powwow)
4. Set in winter: Naomi Novik - "Spinning silver"
5. A character who is a senior: Kathy Reichs - «Bones never lie» (moren til Brennan)
6. Written in the 1970’s: Carl Sagan - "Cosmos" (trolig, gitt ut i 1980)
7. An author local to you: Lars Saabye Christensen - "Byens spor"
8. Orange on the cover: Fredrik Backman - "Bjørnstad"
9. Set in space: Aliette Bodard - «On A Red Station, Drifting»
10. A bestseller: Jo Nesbø - "Kniv"
11. A book that leaves you thinking: Fredrik Backman - "Vi mot dere"
12. A “guilty pleasure”: Kathy Reichs - "Bones are forever"
13. Written by a female author: Erin Morgenstern - "The starless sea"
14. Book in a series: Robin Hobb - "Royal Assassin"
15. Book with romance: Agatha Christie - "Den åpne graven"
16. Borrowed from a friend: Sally Rooney - "Normal people"
17. Written by more than one author; Amir Levine; Rachel Heller - "Attached"
18. Published in 2020: Emma Lord - «Tweet Cute»
19. A Stephen King novel: Stephen King - «The stand»
20. An author whose last name starts with the same initial as yours: Leigh Bardugo - "Ninth house"
21. Written by a blogger or journalist: Rebecca Skloot - "The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks"
22. A character that frustrates you: Kathy Reichs - "Bones never lie" (Slidell, Brennan selv i blant)
23. Title beginning with A: Agatha Christie - "And Then There Were None"
24. Title beginning with B: Maja Lunde - "Blå"
25. Title beginning with C: Sayaka Murata - "Convenience Store Woman"
26. A strong “friendship” theme: Shobha Rao - "Girls burn brighter"
27. A comic book: Lise Myhre: «Nemi - Skumle damen»
28. Literary Fiction: Toni Morrison - "Beloved"
29. An award-winning novel: Taylor Jenkins Reid - "Daisy Jones & The Six" (Goodreads award best historical fiction, Glass bell award for fiction)
30. A book with recipes inside: Elizabeth Acevedo - "With the fire on high"
31. A book featuring royalty: Diana Gabaldon - «Dragonfly in Amber»
32. A spy novel: Brandon Sanderson - "Mistborn"
33. A book containing poetry: Diana Gabaldon - "Drums of autumn"
34. A book with illustrations: Lisa Aisato - «Livet - illustrert»
35. An author’s debut book: Alex Michaelides - "The silent patient"
36. Written in first person: Ransom Riggs - «Miss Peregrine’s home for peculiar children»
37. A book featuring the medical profession: Jodi Picoult - "A spark of light
38. Set in the future: Frank Herbert: - "Dune Messiah"
39. A book used in a celebrity book club: Delia Owens "Where the crawdads sing" (Reese's book club)
40. A book on the Mensa reading list for grades 9-12
41. Published when you were 20: Kij Johnson - "The cat who walked a thousand miles"
42. Reuse a prompt from a past year; Blake Crouch - "Dark Matter" (prompt: featuring time travel)
43. Set in a country you’ve never visited before: Kathy Reichs - "Bones of the lost" (USA og Afghanistan)
44. “Recommended” to you by Amazon: Samantha Shannon - «Priory of the orange tree»
45. A book that cost you less than $5: Andrzej Sapkowski - "The last wish"
46. By an author used in an earlier category: Lars Saabye Christensen - "Byens spor: Maj"
47. Story takes place on a form of transportation; Diana Gabaldon - "Voyager" (a bit of a stretch, men mye av handlinga foregår på skip)
48. Character who wears glasses: Abbi Waxman - "The bookish life of Nina Hill"
49. About a World Leader: Frank Herbert - "Dune" (Muad'Dib blir leder for planeten Arrakis)
50. An author you previously disliked: Suzanna Clarke - «Piranesi»
51. A genre you don’t normally care for: Bram Stoker - "Dracula"
52. A book with a Foreword: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - "The adventures of Sherlock Holmes" (Audible-versjonen, med forord av Stephen Fry)

A book that's published in 2020: Susanna Clarke - "Piranesi"
A book by a trans or nonbinary author: Zeyn Joukhadar - «Et kart av salt og stjerner»
A book with a great first line: Fredrik Backman - "Bjørnstad". Linja er: "Sent en kveld i slutten av mars tok en tenåring en dobbeltløpet hagle i hånden, gikk rett ut i skogen, satte våpenet mot et menneskes panne og trakk av."
A book about a book club: Will Schwalbe . "The end of your life book club"
A book set in a city that has hosted the Olympics: Lars Saabye Christensen - "Byens spor" (Oslo)
A bildungsroman: Sally Rooney - «Normal people»
The first book you touch on a shelf with your eyes closed: Lise Myhre - «Nemi - Skumle Damen»
A book with an upside down image on the cover: Max Gladstone og Amal El-Mohtar - «This is how you lose the time war»
A book with a map: Robin Hobb - "Royal assasin"
A book recommended by your favorite blog/podcast/online book club: Jim Butcher - "Storm front"
An anthology: "The long list anthology: More stories from the Hugo award nominations list" (David Steffen, red.)
A book that passes the Bechdel test: Leigh Bardugo - "Ninth house"
A book with the same title as a show/TV show but is unrelated to it: Blake Crouch - "Dark Matter"
A book by an author with flora or fauna in their name: Jay Kristoff - "Nevernight"
A book about or involving social media: Emma Lord - «Tweet Cute»
A book that has a book on the cover: Abbi Waxman - "The bookish life of Nina Hill"
A medical thriller: Jodi Picoult - "A spark of light" (muligens litt tvilsom, men er en thriller satt til en medisinsk praksis (abortklinikk)
A book with a made-up language: Andrzej Sapkowski - "The last wish"
A book set in a country that starts with C: Margaret Atwood - «Alias Grace» (Canada)
A book you picked because the title caught your attention; Shobha Rao - "Girls burn brighter"
A book published the month of your birthday: Steven Erikson - «Gardens of the moon»
A book by or about a woman in STEM: Rebecca Skloot - "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks"
A book that won an award in 2019: Taylor Jenkins Reid - "Daisy Jones & The Six"
A book on a subject you know nothing about: Amir Levine og Rachel Heller - "Attached" (visste ingenting om tilknytningspsykologi før dette)
A book with only words on the cover, no images: Jo Nesbø - "Kniv"
A book with a pun in the title: Kathy Reichs - "Bones are forever"
A book featuring one of the seven deadly sins: Diana Gabaldon - «Voyager» (lust, jealousy)
A book with a robot, cyborg, or AI: China Mieville - "Embassytown"
A book with a bird on the cover: William Shaw - "The birdwatcher"
A fiction or nonfiction book about a world leader: Frank Herbert - "Dune" (Muad'Dib er verdensleder på Arrakis)
A book with bronze, silver, or gold in the title: Naomi Novik - "Spinning silver"
A book by a WOC: Toni Morrison - "Beloved"
A book with at least four stars on Goodreads: Diana Gabaldon - «Dragonfly in amber»
A book you meant to read in 2019: Robert Jordan/Brandon Sanderson - "A memory of light"
A book with a three word title: Kathy Reichs - "Bones never lie"
A book with a pink cover: Delia Owens - "Where the crawdads sing"
A Western: Stephen King - "The gunslinger"
A book by or about a journalist: Jonas Hartford Sundquist - Upublisert manus/hemmelig (jeg er beta-leser)
Read a banned book during Banned Book Week: Bram Stoker - «Dracula»
Your favorite prompt from a past Popsugar challenge: A book with an LBTQ+ protagonist (2018): Erin Morgenstern - "The starless sea"

Advanced - a book written by an author in their 20's: Samantha Shannon - "Priory of the orange tree"
Advanced - a book with 20 or twenty in the title: Jules Verne - "20,000 leagues under the sea"
Advanced - a book with a character who has a vision impairment or enhancement: Frank Herbert - "Dune messiah"
Advanced - a book set in Japan: Kij Johnson - "The cat who walked a thousand miles"
Advanced - a book set in the 1920's: Agatha Christie - «Den åpne graven»
Advanced - a book by an author who has written more than 20 books: Agatha Christie - "And then there were none"
Advanced - a book with more than 20 letters in the title: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - "The adventures of Sherlock Holmes"
Advanced - a book published in the 20th century: Stephen King - "The Stand"
Advanced - a book from a series with more than 20 books: Kathy Reichs - "Bones of the lost" (litt juks ettersom bok nummer 20 kommer til neste år. Men flere novellaer er skrevet i samme serie/univers også)
Advanced - a book with a character in their 20's: Diana Gabaldon - «Drums of autumn» (blant annet: Brianna, Roger, Stephen Bonnet)