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Subject: 2025 Paranormal Reading Challenge
Date Posted: 12/26/2024 9:17 AM ET
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Hosting this again this year, and here are our categories:

CATEGORIES:

  1. (45)2: Books published in 2025
    1.  
  2. Please to Meet You: Books with new-to-you authors (can include new pseudonyms for an author you've read under another name)
    1.  
  3. First Among Sequels: Books that start a series
    1.  
  4. Undead and Unnatural: Vampires, shapeshifters, zombies, ghosts, skeletons, etc.
    1.  
  5. Fairy Tale, Legend, and Myth: Creatures from fairy tales, legends, and mythology
    1.  
  6. That Magic Moment: Witches, mages, sorcerers, and other magical practitioners
    1.  
  7. Scary Stuff: Dystopian, horror, end of the world, death, or other scary topics
    1.  
  8. Love Me Do: Happily Ever After or at least Happily for Now ending (need not be romance)
    1.  
  9. Between Planets: Science fiction, all categories
    1.  
  10. Mixing It Up: Books in hybrid genres (paranormal and something, two types of paranormal, alternate history, steampunk, etc.)
    1.  
  11. First Up Against the Wall: Books where a coup, uprising, rebellion, or revolution plays a significant role in the plot
    1.  
  12. Clearing the Shelves: Books that have been on your TBR for a year or more
    1.  

BONUS CATEGORY:

  1. Invent Your Own Category
    1.  


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My spot.

  1. (45)2: Books published in 2025
    1.  
  2. Please to Meet You: Books with new-to-you authors (can include new pseudonyms for an author you've read under another name)
    1.  
  3. First Among Sequels: Books that start a series
    1.  
  4. Undead and Unnatural: Vampires, shapeshifters, zombies, ghosts, skeletons, etc.
    1.  
  5. Fairy Tale, Legend, and Myth: Creatures from fairy tales, legends, and mythology
    1.  
  6. That Magic Moment: Witches, mages, sorcerers, and other magical practitioners
    1.  
  7. Scary Stuff: Dystopian, horror, end of the world, death, or other scary topics
    1.  
  8. Love Me Do: Happily Ever After or at least Happily for Now ending (need not be romance)
    1.  
  9. Between Planets: Science fiction, all categories
    1.  
  10. Mixing It Up: Books in hybrid genres (paranormal and something, two types of paranormal, alternate history, steampunk, etc.)
    1.  
  11. First Up Against the Wall: Books where a coup, uprising, rebellion, or revolution plays a significant role in the plot
    1.  
  12. Clearing the Shelves: Books that have been on your TBR for a year or more
    1.   

BONUS CATEGORY:

  1. Invent Your Own Category:
    1.  

 



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Alice's spot

CATEGORIES:

  1. (45)2: Books published in 2025
    1.  
  2. Please to Meet You: Books with new-to-you authors (can include new pseudonyms for an author you've read under another name)
    1.  
  3. First Among Sequels: Books that start a series
    1.  
  4. Undead and Unnatural: Vampires, shapeshifters, zombies, ghosts, skeletons, etc.
    1. A Werewolf's Guide to Seducing a Vampire (Glimmer Falls, Bk 3) by Sarah Hawley 1/9
  5. Fairy Tale, Legend, and Myth: Creatures from fairy tales, legends, and mythology
    1.  
  6. That Magic Moment: Witches, mages, sorcerers, and other magical practitioners
    1.  
  7. Scary Stuff: Dystopian, horror, end of the world, death, or other scary topics
    1.  
  8. Love Me Do: Happily Ever After or at least Happily for Now ending (need not be romance)
    1.  
  9. Between Planets: Science fiction, all categories
    1.  
  10. Mixing It Up: Books in hybrid genres (paranormal and something, two types of paranormal, alternate history, steampunk, etc.)
    1.  
  11. First Up Against the Wall: Books where a coup, uprising, rebellion, or revolution plays a significant role in the plot
    1.  
  12. Clearing the Shelves: Books that have been on your TBR for a year or more
    1.  

BONUS CATEGORY:

  1. Invent Your Own Category
    1.  


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Subject: My spot:
Date Posted: 12/26/2024 11:26 AM ET
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Personal goal for 2025: read at least two books in each category


CATEGORIES:

  1. (45)2: Books published in 2025
    1.  
  2. Please to Meet You: Books with new-to-you authors (can include new pseudonyms for an author you've read under another name)
    1.  
  3. First Among Sequels: Books that start a series
    1.  
  4. Undead and Unnatural: Vampires, shapeshifters, zombies, ghosts, skeletons, etc.
    1.  
  5. Fairy Tale, Legend, and Myth: Creatures from fairy tales, legends, and mythology
    1.  
  6. That Magic Moment: Witches, mages, sorcerers, and other magical practitioners
    1.  
  7. Scary Stuff: Dystopian, horror, end of the world, death, or other scary topics
    1.  
  8. Love Me Do: Happily Ever After or at least Happily for Now ending (need not be romance)
    1.  
  9. Between Planets: Science fiction, all categories
    1.  
  10. Mixing It Up: Books in hybrid genres (paranormal and something, two types of paranormal, alternate history, steampunk, etc.)
    1.  
  11. First Up Against the Wall: Books where a coup, uprising, rebellion, or revolution plays a significant role in the plot
    1.  
  12. Clearing the Shelves: Books that have been on your TBR for a year or more
    1.  

BONUS CATEGORY:

  1. Invent Your Own Category
    1.  


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Date Posted: 12/26/2024 3:28 PM ET
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CATEGORIES:

  1. (45)2: Books published in 2025
    1.  
  2. Please to Meet You: Books with new-to-you authors (can include new pseudonyms for an author you've read under another name)
    1.  
  3. First Among Sequels: Books that start a series
    1. Water Bound (Sea Haven) (Sisters of the Heart, Bk 1) by Christine Feehan
  4. Undead and Unnatural: Vampires, shapeshifters, zombies, ghosts, skeletons, etc.
    1.  
  5. Fairy Tale, Legend, and Myth: Creatures from fairy tales, legends, and mythology
    1.  
  6. That Magic Moment: Witches, mages, sorcerers, and other magical practitioners
    1. Water Bound (Sea Haven) (Sisters of the Heart, Bk 1) by Christine Feehan (water elemental)
  7. Scary Stuff: Dystopian, horror, end of the world, death, or other scary topics
    1.  
  8. Love Me Do: Happily Ever After or at least Happily for Now ending (need not be romance)
    1. Water Bound (Sea Haven) (Sisters of the Heart, Bk 1) by Christine Feehan
  9. Between Planets: Science fiction, all categories
    1.  
  10. Mixing It Up: Books in hybrid genres (paranormal and something, two types of paranormal, alternate history, steampunk, etc.)
    1.  
  11. First Up Against the Wall: Books where a coup, uprising, rebellion, or revolution plays a significant role in the plot
    1.  
  12. Clearing the Shelves: Books that have been on your TBR for a year or more
    1. Water Bound (Sea Haven) (Sisters of the Heart, Bk 1) by Christine Feehan

BONUS CATEGORY:

  1. Invent Your Own Category
    1.  


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Subject: TAmmy's Spot
Date Posted: 12/29/2024 9:13 PM ET
Member Since: 11/4/2006
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CATEGORIES:

  1. (45)2: Books published in 2025
    1.  
  2. Please to Meet You: Books with new-to-you authors (can include new pseudonyms for an author you've read under another name)
    1.  
  3. First Among Sequels: Books that start a series
    1.  
  4. Undead and Unnatural: Vampires, shapeshifters, zombies, ghosts, skeletons, etc.
    1.  
  5. Fairy Tale, Legend, and Myth: Creatures from fairy tales, legends, and mythology
    1.  
  6. That Magic Moment: Witches, mages, sorcerers, and other magical practitioners
    1.  
  7. Scary Stuff: Dystopian, horror, end of the world, death, or other scary topics
    1.  
  8. Love Me Do: Happily Ever After or at least Happily for Now ending (need not be romance)
    1.  
  9. Between Planets: Science fiction, all categories
    1.  
  10. Mixing It Up: Books in hybrid genres (paranormal and something, two types of paranormal, alternate history, steampunk, etc.)
    1.  
  11. First Up Against the Wall: Books where a coup, uprising, rebellion, or revolution plays a significant role in the plot
    1.  
  12. Clearing the Shelves: Books that have been on your TBR for a year or more
    1.  

 

BONUS CATEGORY:

  1. Invent Your Own Category
    1.  


Last Edited on: 12/29/24 9:13 PM ET - Total times edited: 1
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Date Posted: 1/1/2025 9:50 AM ET
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Debbie B.'s space

I have quite a few of these books languishing in Mt. TBR- I need a push to read them.

 

1.  (45)2: Books published in 2025

 

2.  Pleased to Meet You: Books with new-to-you authors (can include new pseudonyms for an author you've read under another name)

 

3.  First Among Sequels: Books that start a series


4.  Undead and Unnatural: Vampires, shapeshifters, zombies, ghosts, skeletons, etc.

 

5.  Fairy Tale, Legend, and Myth: Creatures from fairy tales, legends, and mythology

 

6.  That Magic Moment: Witches, mages, sorcerers, and other magical practitioners

 

7.  Scary Stuff: Dystopian, horror, end of the world, death, or other scary topics

 

8.  Love Me Do: Happily Ever After or at least Happily for Now ending (need not be romance)

 

9.  Between Planets: Science fiction, all categories

 

10.  Mixing It Up: Books in hybrid genres (paranormal and something, two types of paranormal, alternate history, steampunk, etc.)

 

11.  First Up Against the Wall: Books where a coup, uprising, rebellion, or revolution plays a significant role in the plot

 

12.  Clearing the Shelves: Books that have been on your TBR for a year or more

 

BONUS CATEGORY:

1.  Invent Your Own Category

 

 



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