Book Battle January 2026 TBR

Well it's time to choose my January TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-Time travel in it-7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy! Vol. 1 by Touko Amekawa

5pts-About friendship-The Usefulness of Childhood Friends by Hamchorong and Kingsungi, illustrated by Yoonbi

5pts-Retro book-Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

5pts-Book that's a blast from the past-The Thorn Queen by Sasha Peyton Smith

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book without cellphones in it-7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy! Vol. 2 by Touko Amekawa

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Author born in the 80's-Ship of Smoke and Steel by Django Wexler

10pts-CLUB READ 1-My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Only One Left by Riley Sager

10pts-Set in 80's-Screaming Divas by Suzanne Kamata

15pts-Retro slang in the title-A Fatal Groove by Olivia Blacke

20pts-Book with your team in it-The Record Store-Vinyl Resting Place by Olivia Blacke

So this month, the theme is 80's books. But since I'm not signing up, I'm only going to read the criteria prompts, and not to match the theme, so I don't have to make a list.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Scrooge main character-Good Spirits by B.K. Borison-Read!

5pts-Makes you feel nostalgic-Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews-Read!

5pts-Ghost in it-Dolls Gone Wild by Allie Brahms-Read!

5pts-Set in the winter-Cruel Winter With You by Ali Hazelwood-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-2025 Release-Brimstone by Callie Hart-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Book you read while wrapped in a blanket-Naughty Saint Nick by Lexi Davis-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-The Nightmare Curse by Kayla McGrath-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Hallow Curse by Kayla McGrath-Read!

10pts-Haunted main character-The House Saphir by Marissa Meyer-Read!

15pts-December holiday in the title-The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah by Jean Meltzer-Read!

20pts-Christmas Carol retelling-The Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand-Read!

So I'm back-posting this, because blogging has fallen to the wayside for me this past half-year, I just haven't had the energy to do what I usually do for blogging. But I'm slowly going to catch up, so while I didn't sign up for a team, I'll go with the team that I would've wanted to be, because I wanted to still participate. I did read these books in this month, but I didn't create this post until later, because I'm weird, and it's going to be like this for a few months until I catch up. But yeah, I did finish December's books, so I'm happy with that! Hoping the rest of 2026 will be better then 2025! What about you guys? Happy reading! 

Book Battle December 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my December TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-Scrooge main character-Good Spirits by B.K. Borison

5pts-Makes you feel nostalgic-Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews

5pts-Ghost in it-Dolls Gone Wild by Allie Brahms

5pts-Set in the winter-Cruel Winter With You by Ali Hazelwood

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-2025 Release-Brimstone by Callie Hart

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Book you read while wrapped in a blanket-Naughty Saint Nick by Lexi Davis

10pts-CLUB READ 1-The Nightmare Curse by Kayla McGrath

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Hallow Curse by Kayla McGrath

10pts-Haunted main character-The House Saphir by Marissa Meyer

15pts-December holiday in the title-The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah by Jean Meltzer

20pts-Christmas Carol retelling-The Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand

So this month, the theme is holiday books. But it's the end of the year, and I have too many other books to finish before the end of the year to make a list.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book that's a mystery to you-A Matter of Murder by Tirzah Price-Read!

5pts-Story where someone dies-Revenge, Served Royal by Celeste Connally-Read!

5pts-Book with an amateur sleuth-A Moment's Shadow by by Anna Lee Huber-Read!

5pts-Detective POV-Watch Me Disappear by Ross Armstrong-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Author using a pen name-What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Part of a series-Cast in Blood by Michelle Sagara-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-The Fake Divination Offense by Sara Raasch-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Throwaway Girls by Andrea Contos-Read!

10pts-Neurodivergent POV-The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White-Read!

15pts-"Elementary" in the title-It's Elementary by Elise Bryant-Read!

20pts-A Sherlock Holmes retelling-Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows by James Lovegrove A Study in Honor by Claire O'Dell-Read!

I read my TBR, and they were some really excellent books, and I can't wait for this coming month, I'm past ready to be done with this year. What about you guys? Happy reading! 

Book Battle November 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my November TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-Book that's a mystery to you-A Matter of Murder by Tirzah Price

5pts-Story where someone dies-Revenge, Served Royal by Celeste Connally 

5pts-Book with an amateur sleuth-A Moment's Shadow by by Anna Lee Huber

5pts-Detective POV-Watch Me Disappear by Ross Armstrong

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Author using a pen name-What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Part of a series-Cast in Blood by Michelle Sagara

10pts-CLUB READ 1-The Fake Divination Offense by Sara Raasch

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Throwaway Girls by Andrea Contos

10pts-Neurodivergent POV-The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White

15pts-"Elementary" in the title-It's Elementary by Elise Bryant

20pts-A Sherlock Holmes retelling-Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows by James Lovegrove A Study in Honor by Claire O'Dell

So this month, the theme is mystery books. So pretty easy to find books, so I don't need to make a list.

How did I do last month?

55pts-A book that scares you-Overdue by Stephanie Perkins-Read!

5pts-Set in a small town-Mate by Ali Hazelwood-Read!

5pts-Book that's a treat-The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman-Read!

5pts-Monster main character-Married to the Devil by Lillian Lark-Read!

5pts-Spooky book-Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake-Read!

5pts-Book with a death in it-What We Did to Survive by Megan Lally-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Isolated Setting-First Sign of Danger by Kelley Armstrong-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Lesser known book-Leviathan's Song by Elsie Winters-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Ghost by Kat Blackthorne-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Dragon by Kat Blackthorne-Read!

10pts-Featuring a secret society-Angels & Demons by Dan Brown-Read! 

10pts-Book with a costume in it-Venom by Fiona Paul-Read!

10pts-Set in a haunted house-Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake-Read!

15pts-Takes place during Halloween-Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost-Holly by Adalyn Grace-Read!

Yeah, I read some really great books that I enjoyed, and I'm happy with that month, and this current month!

Book Battle October 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my October TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-A book that scares you-Overdue by Stephanie Perkins

5pts-Set in a small town-Mate by Ali Hazelwood

5pts-Book that's a treat-The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman

5pts-Monster main character-Married to the Devil by Lillian Lark

5pts-Spooky book-Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake

5pts-Book with a death in it-What We Did to Survive by Megan Lally

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Isolated Setting-First Sign of Danger by Kelley Armstrong

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Lesser known book-Leviathan's Song by Elsie Winters

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Ghost by Kat Blackthorne

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Dragon by Kat Blackthorne

10pts-Featuring a secret society-Angels & Demons by Dan Brown 

10pts-Book with a costume in it-Venom by Fiona Paul

10pts-Set in a haunted house-Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake

15pts-Takes place during Halloween-Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison

20pts-Book with your team in it*-I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost-Holly by Adalyn Grace

So this month, the theme is spooky books. So pretty easy to find books, so I don't need to make a list.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book you predicted you'd enjoy-The Housemaid by Freida McFadden-Read! 

5pts-Set in a fictional place-Quicksilver by Callie Hart-Read!

5pts-Fall book-Claimed By Her Monsters by Lexi Davis-Read!

5pts-Magical main character-The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Fantasy book-Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Set at an academy-A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-A Forgery of Fate by Elizabeth Lim-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Last Dragon of the East by Katrina Kwan-Read!

10pts-Book with astrology in it-Heavenly Bodies by Imani Erriu-Read!

15pts-Fortune teller main character-The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong-Read!

20pts-Book about your team**astrology/destiny-Written in the Stars-The Stars Are Dying by C.C. Peñaranda-Read!

Another month where I made the TBR right at the end, and almost didn't read all of these books, which wasn't a great feeling, so I hope to do better this month.

Book Battle September 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my September TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-Book you predicted you'd enjoy-The Housemaid by Freida McFadden 

5pts-Set in a fictional place-Quicksilver by Callie Hart

5pts-Fall book-Claimed By Her Monsters by Lexi Davis

5pts-Magical main character-The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Fantasy book-Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Set at an academy-A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik

10pts-CLUB READ 1-A Forgery of Fate by Elizabeth Lim

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Last Dragon of the East by Katrina Kwan

10pts-Book with astrology in it-Heavenly Bodies by Imani Erriu

15pts-Fortune teller main character-The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong

20pts-Book about your team**astrology/destiny-Written in the Stars-The Stars Are Dying by C.C. Peñaranda?

So this month, the theme is about destiny. So again, pretty specific to make a list.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book with a lot of buzz (if you consider it popular it works)-The Fallen & the Kiss of Dusk by Carissa Broadbent

5pts-Sweet story-Brigands & Breadknives by Travis Baldree

5pts-Book that was on your "to bee read"-A Touch of Treachery by Jennifer Estep

5pts-By an author you share a name with-House of the Beast by Michelle Wong

5pts-Birthday in it-Rose in Chains by Julie Soto

5pts-"Book" or "Battle" in the title-Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book you read while eating-The Inheritance by Ilona Andrews

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Mermaid or dragon main character-Tomes Apprentice by Honor Raconteur

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Accomplice to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Final Girls by Riley Sager

10pts-Baker main character-To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han

10pts-Set at a party-Party of Liars by Kelsey Cox

10pts-Book with a cake in it-First of Tomes by Honor Raconteur 

15pts-Book with a recipe in it-A Mouthful of Dust by Nghi Vo

20pts-Set in a bakery-Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree-Read!

Another month where I made the TBR right at the end, and almost didn't read all of these books, which wasn't a great feeling, so I hope to do better this month.

Book Battle August 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my August TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-Book with a lot of buzz (if you consider it popular it works)-The Fallen & the Kiss of Dusk by Carissa Broadbent

5pts-Sweet story-Brigands & Breadknives by Travis Baldree

5pts-Book that was on your "to bee read"-A Touch of Treachery by Jennifer Estep

5pts-By an author you share a name with-House of the Beast by Michelle Wong

5pts-Birthday in it-Rose in Chains by Julie Soto

5pts-"Book" or "Battle" in the title-Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book you read while eating-The Inheritance by Ilona Andrews

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Mermaid or dragon main character-Tomes Apprentice by Honor Raconteur

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Accomplice to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Final Girls by Riley Sager

10pts-Baker main character-To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han

10pts-Set at a party-Party of Liars by Kelsey Cox

10pts-Book with a cake in it-First of Tomes by Honor Raconteur 

15pts-Book with a recipe in it-A Mouthful of Dust by Nghi Vo

20pts-Set in a bakery-Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

So this month, the theme is birthday books and baking books. So again, pretty specific to make a list.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book about friendship-Cinders & Sapphires by Leila Rasheed-Read! 

5pts-Set in the past-Bitter Spirits by Jenn Bennett-Read! 

5pts-Story that feels like an adventure-Fury From the Tomb by Steven Sidor-Read! 

5pts-Book with a quest in it-Through Gates of Garnet and Gold by Seanan McGuire-Read! 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Fantasy book-Terror at the Gates by Scarlett St. Clair-Read! 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Historical Fiction-The Rushworth Family Plot by Claudia Gray-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Future King by Robyn Schneider-Read!

10pts-4+ main characters-Three Shattered Souls by Mai Corland-Read!

15pts-King Arthur retelling-The Other Merlin by Robyn Schneider-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*Wizard-The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell-Read!

Another month where I made the TBR right at the end, and almost didn't read all of these books, which wasn't a great feeling, so I hope to do better this month.

Book Battle July 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my July TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-Book about friendship-Cinders & Sapphires by Leila Rasheed

5pts-Set in the past-Bitter Spirits by Jenn Bennett

5pts-Story that feels like an adventure-Fury From the Tomb by Steven Sidor

5pts-Book with a quest in it-Through Gates of Garnet and Gold by Seanan McGuire

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Fantasy book-Terror at the Gates by Scarlett St. Clair 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Historical Fiction-The Rushworth Family Plot by Claudia Gray

10pts-CLUB READ 1-The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Future King by Robyn Schneider

10pts-4+ main characters-Three Shattered Souls by Mai Corland

15pts-King Arthur retelling-The Other Merlin by Robyn Schneider

20pts-Book with your team in it*Wizard-The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell

So this month, the theme is medieval books. So that's pretty specific to make a list.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Diverse book-When Devils Sing by Xan Kaur-Read!

5pts-Color in the title-Silver and Lead by Seanan McGuire-Read!

5pts-Happy book-Sounds Like Love by Ashley Poston-Read!

5pts-Book about celebration-Problematic Summer Romance by Ali Hazelwood-Read!

5pts-LGBT+ book-The Bell in the Fog by Lev A.C. Rosen-Read!

5pts-Self discovery book-Turns of Fate by Anne Bishop-Read! 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Standalone-If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Polyamorous relationship in it-Learn My Lesson by Katee Robert-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Love at Second Sight by F.T. Lukens-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Unlikely Pursuit of Mary Bennet by Lindz McLeod-Read!

10pts-Aro/ace main character-Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire-Read!

10pts-LGBT+ author-Voidwalker by S.A. MacLean-Read!

10pts-Own voice book-No Body No Crime by Tess Sharpe-Read!

15pts-A classic novel that has been reclaimed as queer literature-Gentlest of Wild Things by Sarah Underwood-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-50 Shades of Gay-Lavender House by Lev A.C. Rosen-Read!

Another month where I did come down to the wire, it didn't help that I didn't fully make the TBR until almost the end of the month, but I read everything and I can't wait for this month! 

Book Battle June 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my June TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-Diverse book-When Devils Sing by Xan Kaur

5pts-Color in the title-Silver and Lead by Seanan McGuire

5pts-Happy book-Sounds Like Love by Ashley Poston

5pts-Book about celebration-Problematic Summer Romance by Ali Hazelwood

5pts-LGBT+ book-The Bell in the Fog by Lev A.C. Rosen

5pts-Self discovery book-Turns of Fate by Anne Bishop 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Standalone-If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Polyamorous relationship in it-Learn My Lesson by Katee Robert

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Love at Second Sight by F.T. Lukens

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Unlikely Pursuit of Mary Bennet by Lindz McLeod

10pts-Aro/ace main character-Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire

10pts-LGBT+ author-Voidwalker by S.A. MacLean

10pts-Own voice book-No Body No Crime by Tess Sharpe

15pts-A classic novel that has been reclaimed as queer literature-Gentlest of Wild Things by Sarah Underwood

20pts-Book with your team in it*-50 Shades of Gay-Lavender House by Lev A.C. Rosen

So this month, the theme is LGBT+ books. So that's pretty easy, so I don't need to make a list.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book with an underwater scene-One Salt Sea by Seanan McGuire-Read!

5pts-Summer read-Atonement Sky by Nalini Singh-Read!

5pts-Nonhuman main character-Queen Demon by Martha Wells-Read! 

5pts-Book with a sea creature-Andy Bass by KenneDuck, 31-40-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book With Royalty in it-When Sorrows Come by Seanan McGuire-Read! 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Book About a Journey-The Seeker by Margaret Buffie-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Andy Bass by KenneDuck, 1-10-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Andy Bass by KenneDuck, 21-30-Read!

10pts-Book that's set at sea-The Unkindest Tide by Seanan McGuire-Read! 

15pts-Book with singing in it-Magic Under Glass by Jaclyn Dolamore-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Selkie-Andy Bass by KenneDuck, 11-20-Read!

Another month where I did come down to the wire, it didn't help that I didn't fully make the TBR until almost the end of the month, but I read everything and I can't wait for this month! 

Book Battle May 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my May TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-Book with an underwater scene-One Salt Sea by Seanan McGuire

5pts-Summer read-Atonement Sky by Nalini Singh

5pts-Nonhuman main character-Queen Demon by Martha Wells 

5pts-Book with a sea creature-Andy Bass by KenneDuck, 31-40

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book With Royalty in it-When Sorrows Come by Seanan McGuire 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Book About a Journey-The Seeker by Margaret Buffie

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Andy Bass by KenneDuck, 1-10

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Andy Bass by KenneDuck, 21-30

10pts-Book that's set at sea-The Unkindest Tide by Seanan McGuire 

15pts-Book with singing in it-Magic Under Glass by Jaclyn Dolamore

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Selkie-Andy Bass by KenneDuck, 11-20

So this month, the theme is Ocean Book.

How did I do last month?

5pts-About travel-A Harvest of Hearts by Andrea Eames

5pts-Set in a place you want to visit-Seoulmates by Susan Lee 

5pts-Asian author-Descendant of the Crane by Joan He

5pts-Book with a boat in it-Arcana Academy by Elise Kova

5pts-Adventurous main character-The Charlie Method by Elle Kennedy

5pts-Vacation book-The Bane Witch by Ava Morgyn

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book with a plane in it-The Summer I Ate the Rich by Maika Moulite and Maritza Moulite

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Asian POV-Once Upon a K-Prom by Kat Cho

10pts-CLUB READ 1-XOXO by Axie Oh

10pts-CLUB READ 2-ASAP by Axie Oh

10pts-Set on an island-The Seaside Library by Brenda Novak

10pts-Tourist POV-Here for a Good Time by Pyae Moe Thet War

10pts-Book with a country in the title-Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit by Jaye Robin Brown

15pts-Set in a hotel-Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend

20pts-Set in your team's country*-India-Tiger's Curse by Colleen Houck-Read!

While I did read the books in time, I didn't realize that the game ended on the 23rd, so I was late to post things, but it looks like it all got logged, so that's good! 

Book Battle April 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my April TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-About travel-A Harvest of Hearts by Andrea Eames

5pts-Set in a place you want to visit-Seoulmates by Susan Lee 

5pts-Asian author-Descendant of the Crane by Joan He

5pts-Book with a boat in it-Arcana Academy by Elise Kova

5pts-Adventurous main character-The Charlie Method by Elle Kennedy

5pts-Vacation book-The Bane Witch by Ava Morgyn

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book with a plane in it-The Summer I Ate the Rich by Maika Moulite and Maritza Moulite

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Asian POV-Once Upon a K-Prom by Kat Cho

10pts-CLUB READ 1-XOXO by Axie Oh

10pts-CLUB READ 2-ASAP by Axie Oh

10pts-Set on an island-The Seaside Library by Brenda Novak

10pts-Tourist POV-Here for a Good Time by Pyae Moe Thet War

10pts-Book with a country in the title-Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit by Jaye Robin Brown

15pts-Set in a hotel-Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend

20pts-Set in your team's country*-India-Tiger's Curse by Colleen Houck

So this month, the theme is Asian Book.

How did I do last month?

5pts-A book about someone who turns their hobby into a career-A Dead and Stormy Night by Steffanie Holmes-Read!

5pts-Relaxing book-All Fired Out by M.K. England-Read! 

5pts-Hobby in the title-Writing Mr. Wrong by Kelley Armstrong-Read!

5pts-A book that peaks your interest-The Final Strife by Saara El-Arifi-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book With No Romance-Nine Goblins by T. Kingfisher-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-New to You Author-On a Quiet Street by Seraphina Nova Glass-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins-Read!

10pts-Book with a club in it-The Dark Days Club by Alison Goodman-Read!

15pts-A niche book-Everybody Wants to Rule the World Except Me by Django Wexler-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Crafter-The Love Con by Seressia Glass-Read!

While I did read the books in time, I didn't realize that the game ended on the 23rd, so I was late to post things, but it looks like it all got logged, so that's good! 

Book Battle March 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my March TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-A book about someone who turns their hobby into a career-A Dead and Stormy Night by Steffanie Holmes

5pts-Relaxing book-All Fired Out by M.K. England 

5pts-Hobby in the title-Writing Mr. Wrong by Kelley Armstrong

5pts-A book that peaks your interest-The Final Strife by Saara El-Arifi 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book With No Romance-Nine Goblins by T. Kingfisher

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-New to You Author-On a Quiet Street by Seraphina Nova Glass

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

10pts-Book with a club in it-The Dark Days Club by Alison Goodman

15pts-A niche book-Everybody Wants to Rule the World Except Me by Django Wexler

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Crafter-The Love Con by Seressia Glass

So this month, the theme is about a hobby, which is a bit hard to find out before reading the book, so I can't make a list.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book that's fit for a king-Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett-Read! 

5pts-Noble main character-Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave by Elle Cosimano-Read!

5pts-Ends with a happily ever after-Deep End by Ali Hazelwood-Read!

5pts-Prince charming in it-Sweet Obsession by Katee Robert-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book that takes you away from reality-Court of Claws by Briar Boleyn-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Commoner main character-Last Chance to Save the World by Beth Revis-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Her Radiant Curse by Elizabeth Lim-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli-Read!

10pts-Book about royalty-Knight of the Goddess by Briar Boleyn-Read!

15pts-Set in a castle-The Half King by Melissa Landers-Read!

20pts-Royal title in the title-Queen for the Day-Queen of Roses by Briar Boleyn-Read!

While I did read the books in time, I didn't realize that the game ended on the 23rd, so I was late to post things, but it looks like it all got logged, so that's good! 

Book Battle February 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my February TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month:

5pts-Book that's fit for a king-Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales by Heather Fawcett 

5pts-Noble main character-Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave by Elle Cosimano

5pts-Ends with a happily ever after-Deep End by Ali Hazelwood

5pts-Prince charming in it-Sweet Obsession by Katee Robert

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book that takes you away from reality-Court of Claws by Briar Boleyn

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Commoner main character-Last Chance to Save the World by Beth Revis

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Her Radiant Curse by Elizabeth Lim

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli

10pts-Book about royalty-Knight of the Goddess by Briar Boleyn

15pts-Set in a castle-The Half King by Melissa Landers

20pts-Royal title in the title-Queen for the Day-Queen of Roses by Briar Boleyn

So this month, the theme is about royalty books. Which I have that as a tag on my reviews, so I can use that to find any that I would like to read.

How did I do last month?
5pts-Book about a deity-The Warrior God by Eliza Raine and Rose Wilson-Read!
5pts-Set in the past-Death at a Highland Wedding by Kelley Armstrong-Read!
5pts-Mythology book-Threads That Bind by Kika Hatzopoulou-Read!
5pts-2024 book you haven't read yet-Wheel of the Infinite by Martha Wells-Read!
5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book that mentions a greek deity-Skies of Olympus by Eliza Raine-Read!
5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Audiobook-The Last One by Rachel Howzell Hall-Read!
10pts-CLUB READ 1-Those We Drown by Amy Goldsmith-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros-Read!

10pts-Mythological creature in it-Of Mountains And Seas by Emily Renk Hawthorne

15pts-Retelling of a classic greek myth-Lifestyles of Gods and Monsters by Emily Roberson-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Descent into the Underworld-The Passion of Hades by Eliza Raine and Rose Wilson-Read!

I read what I wanted, and I'm happy with all of these books, and I can't wait for this next month! 

Book Battle January 2025 TBR

Well it's time to choose my January TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month: 

5pts-Book about a deity-The Warrior God by Eliza Raine and Rose Wilson

5pts-Set in the past-Death at a Highland Wedding by Kelley Armstrong

5pts-Mythology book-Threads That Bind by Kika Hatzopoulou

5pts-2024 book you haven't read yet-Wheel of the Infinite by Martha Wells

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book that mentions a greek deity-Skies of Olympus by Eliza Raine

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Audiobook-The Last One by Rachel Howzell Hall

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Those We Drown by Amy Goldsmith

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros

10pts-Mythological creature in it-Of Mountains And Seas by Emily Renk Hawthorne

15pts-Retelling of a classic greek myth-Lifestyles of Gods and Monsters by Emily Roberson

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Descent into the Underworld-The Passion of Hades by Eliza Raine and Rose Wilson

So this month, the theme is retelling books. Which I have that as a tag on my reviews, so I can use that to find any that I would like to read. 

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book that's like a Hallmark movie-Tying the Knot by Brenda Novak-Read!

5pts-"Snow" in the title-Snowed In by Rachel Hawthorne-Read!

5pts-Book you read while wrapped in a blanket-The Wonder Engine by T. Kingfisher-Read! 

5pts-Makes you feel cozy-A Fragile Enchantment by Allison Saft-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-2024 release-Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Romance book-Legacy of Chaos by Larissa Ione-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-How My Neighbor Stole Christmas by Megan Quinn-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter-Read!

10pts-December holiday in it-Schemes & Scandals by Kelley Armstrong-Read! 

15pts-Book about being snowed in-One by One by Ruth Ware-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Home for the Holidays-Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife by Linda Berdoll-Read!

Yeah, I read some fantastic books, I got my TBR done, though it as down to the wire, and I have some really great books for this coming month that I can't wait to read! 

Book Battle December 2024 TBR

Well it's time to choose my December TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month: 

5pts-Book that's like a Hallmark movie-Tying the Knot by Brenda Novak

5pts-"Snow" in the title-Snowed In by Rachel Hawthorne

5pts-Book you read while wrapped in a blanket-The Wonder Engine by T. Kingfisher 

5pts-Makes you feel cozy-A Fragile Enchantment by Allison Saft

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-2024 release-Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Romance book-Legacy of Chaos by Larissa Ione

10pts-CLUB READ 1-How My Neighbor Stole Christmas by Megan Quinn

10pts-CLUB READ 2-The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter

10pts-December holiday in it-Schemes & Scandals by Kelley Armstrong 

15pts-Book about being snowed in-One by One by Ruth Ware

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Home for the Holidays-Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife by Linda Berdoll

So this month, the theme is cozy books, which I've already made a list of books that fit that theme with The Bookworm Revolution.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book from your TBR-King of Blood by Kathryn Ann Kingsley  

5pts-Bestselling novel-Skyshade by Alex Aster

5pts-Past BB club read-The Possessed by Marjorie M. Liu, Illustrated by Sana Takeda (from October 2019)

5pts-"Book" in the title-The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections by Eva Jurczyk

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Last book in a series-Queen of All by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Book you own-Fragments of the Lost by Megan Miranda

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan

10pts-CLUB READ 2-In the Care of Magic by Robin Jo Margaret

10pts-Book in a genre you don't typically read-Desperate Measures by Katee Robert 

15pts-Intimidating book-The Stepping Off Place by Cameron Kelly Rosenblum

20pts-Book about books-Book Avalanche-The Tinker's Daughter by Josephine Angelini-Read!

Yeah, I read some fantastic books, I got my TBR done, though it as down to the wire, and I have some really great books for this coming month that I can't wait to read! 

Book Battle November 2024 TBR

Well it's time to choose my November TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month: 

5pts-Book from your TBR-King of Blood by Kathryn Ann Kingsley  

5pts-Bestselling novel-Skyshade by Alex Aster

5pts-Past BB club read-The Possessed by Marjorie M. Liu, Illustrated by Sana Takeda (from October 2019)

5pts-"Book" in the title-The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections by Eva Jurczyk

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Last book in a series-Queen of All by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Book you own-Fragments of the Lost by Megan Miranda

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan

10pts-CLUB READ 2-In the Care of Magic by Robin Jo Margaret

10pts-Book in a genre you don't typically read-Desperate Measures by Katee Robert 

15pts-Intimidating book-The Stepping Off Place by Cameron Kelly Rosenblum

20pts-Book about books-Book Avalanche-The Tinker's Daughter by Josephine Angelini

So this month, the theme is books about books, so that's a bit too specific to make a list of books that fit that theme.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book with a death in it-King of Shadows by Kathryn Ann Kingsley-Read! 

5pts-Female POV-Fumiko and the Finicky Nestmate by Forthright-Read!

5pts-Book about a group of people-Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn-Read!

5pts-Main character who's a survivor-Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones-Read!

5pts-Book that gave you chills-Pitch Dark by Courtney Alameda-Read!

5pts-"Girl" in the title-Girl, Stolen by April Henry-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Killer POV-Kills Well With Others by Deanna Raybourn-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Thriller-First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-How to Survive Your Murder by Danielle Valentine-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Count All Her Bones by April Henry-Read!

10pts-Book with a twist in it-Serial Killer Games by Kate Posey-Read!

10pts-Set in a creepy place-The House at Watch Hill by Karen Marie Moning-Read!

10pts-Book you read at night-Rhomiko and the Confirmed Bachelor by Forthright-Read!

15pts-Final Girl in story-The Last Final Girl by Stephen Graham Jones-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-The Tactician-Queen of Dreams by Kathryn Ann Kingsley-Read!

Yeah, I read some fantastic books, I got my TBR done, though it as down to the wire, and I have some really great books for this coming month that I can't wait to read! 

Book Battle October 2024 TBR

Well it's time to choose my October TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month: 

5pts-Book with a death in it-King of Shadows by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 

5pts-Female POV-Fumiko and the Finicky Nestmate by Forthright

5pts-Book about a group of people-Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn

5pts-Main character who's a survivor-Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones

5pts-Book that gave you chills-Pitch Dark by Courtney Alameda

5pts-"Girl" in the title-Girl, Stolen by April Henry

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Killer POV-Kills Well With Others by Deanna Raybourn

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Thriller-First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston

10pts-CLUB READ 1-How to Survive Your Murder by Danielle Valentine

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Count All Her Bones by April Henry

10pts-Book with a twist in it-Serial Killer Games by Kate Posey

10pts-Set in a creepy place-The House at Watch Hill by Karen Marie Moning

10pts-Book you read at night-Rhomiko and the Confirmed Bachelor by Forthright

15pts-Final Girl in story-The Last Final Girl by Stephen Graham Jones

20pts-Book with your team in it*-The Tactician-Queen of Dreams by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 

So this month, the theme is thriller books, so here's a list of books that fit that theme:

I Was a Teenage Slasher by Stephen Graham Jones

The Angel of Indian Lake by Stephen Graham Jones

Getting Away With Murder by Kathryn Foxfield 

Lovely Violent Things by Trisha Wolfe

Lovely Wicked Things by Trisha Wolfe

There's Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins

The Woods Are Always Watching by Stephanie Perkins

The Haunting by Natasha Preston

Two Sides to Every Murder by Danielle Valentine

Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping on a Dead Man by Jesse Q. Sutanto

We All Fall Down by Natalie D. Richards

The Rules by Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguié

My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix

Lying in the Deep by Diana Urban

Under the Surface by Diana Urban

How to Kill Men and Get Away With It by Katy Brent

The Mary Shelley Club by Goldy Moldavsky

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book that made you shake like a leaf-After the Night by Karin Slaughter-Read!

5pts-Character that you can root for in it-Amari and the Despicable Wonders by B.B. Alston-Read!

5pts-Book about growth-So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole-Read!

5pts-Plant in the title-Poison Ivy by Steffanie Holmes-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Flowers on the cover-A Scandal in Mayfair by Katharine Schellerman-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Green cover-Evocation by S T Gibson-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-This Wicked Fate by Kalynn Bayron-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-A Dark and Starless Forest by Sarah Hollowell-Read!

10pts-Book that's set in nature-Dark Hope by Christine Feehan-Read!

15pts-Gardener main character-This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Fresh as a Daisy-Somewhere Beyond the Sea by T.J. Klune-Read!

Book Battle September 2024 TBR

Well it's time to choose my September TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month: 

5pts-Book that made you shake like a leaf-After the Night by Karin Slaughter

5pts-Character that you can root for in it-Amari and the Despicable Wonders by B.B. Alston

5pts-Book about growth-So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole

5pts-Plant in the title-Poison Ivy by Steffanie Holmes

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Flowers on the cover-A Scandal in Mayfair by Katharine Schellerman

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Green cover-Evocation by S T Gibson

10pts-CLUB READ 1-This Wicked Fate by Kalynn Bayron

10pts-CLUB READ 2-A Dark and Starless Forest by Sarah Hollowell

10pts-Book that's set in nature-Dark Hope by Christine Feehan

15pts-Gardener main character-This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Fresh as a Daisy-Somewhere Beyond the Sea by T.J. Klune

So this month, the theme is plant books, which is too narrow to make a list that fit that theme.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book with a lot of buzz (if you consider it popular it works)-Born of Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout-Read!

5pts-Sweet story-Tallulah's Back in Town by Brenda Novak-Read!

5pts-Book that was on your "to bee read"-A Cursed Son by Day Leitao-Read!

5pts-"Honey" in the title-A Court of Honey and Ash by Shannon Mayer and Kelly St. Clare-Read!

5pts-Book about a "honey"-King of Flames by Kathryn Ann Kingsley-Read!

5pts-Main character that can fly-Cold as Hell by Kelley Armstrong-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book you read while outside-Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear by Seanan McGuire-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Published in your birth month-May-Stay Dead by April Henry-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Hive Heart by FastPuck, 11-20-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-A Dawn With the Wolf Knight by Elise Kova-Read!

10pts-Book with a queen bee-The Wren in the Holly Library by K A Lindle-Read!

10pts-Birthday in it-Worst in Show by Anna E. Collins-Read!

10pts-Book about bees-Hive Heart by FastPuck, 1-10-Read!

15pts-Beekeeper in the story-Between You, Me, and the Honeybees by Amelia Diane Coombs-Read!

20pts-Book with a team in it*-Book Haul from the Hive-Beautiful Villain by Rebecca Kenney-Read!

Book Battle August 2024 TBR

Well it's time to choose my August TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month: 

5pts-Book with a lot of buzz (if you consider it popular it works)-Born of Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout

5pts-Sweet story-Tallulah's Back in Town by Brenda Novak

5pts-Book that was on your "to bee read"-A Cursed Son by Day Leitao

5pts-"Honey" in the title-A Court of Honey and Ash by Shannon Mayer and Kelly St. Clare

5pts-Book about a "honey"-King of Flames by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

5pts-Main character that can fly-Cold as Hell by Kelley Armstrong

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Book you read while outside-Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear by Seanan McGuire

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Published in your birth month-May-Stay Dead by April Henry

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Hive Heart by FastPuck, 11-20

10pts-CLUB READ 2-A Dawn With the Wolf Knight by Elise Kova

10pts-Book with a queen bee-The Wren in the Holly Library by K A Lindle

10pts-Birthday in it-Worst in Show by Anna E. Collins

10pts-Book about bees-Hive Heart by FastPuck, 1-10

15pts-Beekeeper in the story-Between You, Me, and the Honeybees by Amelia Diane Coombs

20pts-Book with a team in it*-Book Haul from the Hive-Beautiful Villain by Rebecca Kenney

So this month, the theme is books that mention bees, which is too narrow to make a list that fit that theme.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book with a monster in it-Dark Restraint by Katee Robert-Read!

5pts-Found family-Supernova by Marissa Meyer-Read!

5pts-Book that feels like an adventure-How to Steal a Galaxy by Beth Revis-Read!

5pts-Set in a fictional place-Vault of Souls by Josephine Angelini-Read!

5pts-Book in a series-Queen of Dreams by Kit Rocha-Read!

5pts-Nerdy book-Fire and Bones by Kathy Reichs-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Fantasy book-Reckless by Lauren Roberts-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Roll a die, read a book with that many words in the title-5-Here Lies a Vengeful Bitch by Codie Crowley-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Bloody Rose by Nicholas Eames-Read!

10pts-Book about a game-Tag, You're Dead by Kathryn Foxfield-Read!

10pts-4+ main characters-Blood Orange by Karina Halle-Read!

10pts-Book with "dungeon" or "dragon" in the title-A Tale of Two Dragons by G.A. Aiken-Read!

15pts-Story that mentions levels-The Last Hour Between Worlds by Melissa Caruso-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Dwarf-The Blacksmith Queen by G.A. Aiken-Read!

Book Battle July 2024 TBR

Well it's time to choose my July TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month: 

5pts-Book with a monster in it-Dark Restraint by Katee Robert

5pts-Found family-Supernova by Marissa Meyer

5pts-Book that feels like an adventure-How to Steal a Galaxy by Beth Revis

5pts-Set in a fictional place-Vault of Souls by Josephine Angelini

5pts-Book in a series-Queen of Dreams by Kit Rocha

5pts-Nerdy book-Fire and Bones by Kathy Reichs

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Fantasy book-Reckless by Lauren Roberts

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Roll a die, read a book with that many words in the title-5-Here Lies a Vengeful Bitch by Codie Crowley

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Bloody Rose by Nicholas Eames

10pts-Book about a game-Tag, You're Dead by Kathryn Foxfield

10pts-4+ main characters-Blood Orange by Karina Halle

10pts-Book with "dungeon" or "dragon" in the title-A Tale of Two Dragons by G.A. Aiken

15pts-Story that mentions levels-The Last Hour Between Worlds by Melissa Caruso

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Dwarf-The Blacksmith Queen by G.A. Aiken

So this month, the theme is historical fiction, which is the opposite problem of being too broad to make a list that fit that theme.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book that made you swoon-Winter Lost by Patricia Briggs-Read!

5pts-Debut author-Hell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White-Read!

5pts-Book with social event in it-It's in His Kiss by Julia Quinn-Read!

5pts-Set in the past-The Lady of Rapture by Sarah Raughley-Read!

5pts-Book about a scandal-Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn-Read!

5pts-Story that's been adapted for TV-The Duke and I by Julia Quinn-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Historical fiction-On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn-Read!

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-About a wedding-The Unwedding by Ally Condie-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 1-To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn-Read!

10pts-CLUB READ 2-When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn-Read!

10pts-Book with a ball in it-An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn-Read!

10pts-Noble title in the title-The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn-Read!

10pts-Story about high society-Queen Charlotte by Julia Quinn and Shonda Rhimes-Read!

15pts-Duke main character-A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall-Read!

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Swooning for the Title-A Nobleman's Guide to Scandal and Shipwrecks by Mackenzie Lee-Read!

Book Battle June 2024 TBR

Well it's time to choose my June TBR for Book Battle. So here are the books that I've picked this month: 

5pts-Book that made you swoon-Winter Lost by Patricia Briggs 

5pts-Debut author-Hell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White

5pts-Book with social event in it-It's in His Kiss by Julia Quinn

5pts-Set in the past-The Lady of Rapture by Sarah Raughley

5pts-Book about a scandal-Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn

5pts-Story that's been adapted for TV-The Duke and I by Julia Quinn

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Historical fiction-On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-About a wedding-The Unwedding by Ally Condie

10pts-CLUB READ 1-To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn

10pts-CLUB READ 2-When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn

10pts-Book with a ball in it-An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn

10pts-Noble title in the title-The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn

10pts-Story about high society-Queen Charlotte by Julia Quinn and Shonda Rhimes

15pts-Duke main character-A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Swooning for the Title-A Nobleman's Guide to Scandal and Shipwrecks by Mackenzie Lee

So this month, the theme is historical fiction, which is the opposite problem of being too broad to make a list that fit that theme.

How did I do last month?

5pts-Book with bones in it-The City in Glass by Nghi Vo 

5pts-Taught you something new-Sound the Gong by Joan He

5pts-Book that makes you dig deep-Godly Heathens by H.E. Edgmon

5pts-Dinosaurs in it-Acro Heart by Berriebox, 21-30

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 1-Reptile main character-Blood and Wrath by Rumer Hale

5pts-CRITERIA CHOICE 2-Bones on the cover-The Last Bloodcarver by Vanessa Le

10pts-CLUB READ 1-Acro Heart by Berriebox, 1-10

10pts-CLUB READ 2-Acro Heart by Berriebox, 11-20

10pts-Elderly main character-Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto

15pts-Dinosaur in the title-The Dinosaur Four by Geoff Jones

20pts-Book with your team in it*-Herbivore-Sheine Lende by Darcie Little Badger-Read!