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message 51: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12849 comments Molly wrote: "Thanks for leading this challenge, Blagica!

I'm going to try for all 18.

0/18

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pi..."


My pleasure it is one of my favorites


message 52: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12849 comments Jenny wrote: "Hi, I'm leaving this challenge as I've signed up to some others that I'm more excited about!"

Have fun with the challenges you have decided to join!


message 53: by David (last edited Dec 28, 2019 10:36AM) (new)

David | 45 comments I will go for 15 books

15/15 Completed

1. Gilgamesh A Verse Narrative by Anonymous White: Gilgamesh: A Verse Narrative
2. Clean Room, Vol. 1 Immaculate Conception by Gail Simone Pink: Clean Room Vol 1
3. Vicious (Villains, #1) by V.E. Schwab Red: Vicious
4. Charlesgate Confidential by Scott Von Doviak Orange: Charlesgate Confidential
5. Giant Days, Vol. 1 (Giant Days, #1) by John Allison Yellow: Giant Days
6. The Radium Girls The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore Green: The Radium Girls
7. My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies by Ed Brubaker Light Blue: My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies
8. Starworld by Audrey Coulthurst Dark Blue: Starworld
9. Stinger by Robert R. McCammon Purple: Stinger
10. The Naturalist (The Naturalist, #1) by Andrew Mayne Brown: The Naturalist
11. The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin Black: The Westing Game
12. Wonder Woman Warbringer (DC Icons, #1) by Leigh Bardugo Metallic: Wonder Woman: Warbringer
13. Bingo Love by Tee Franklin 5 or more colors: Bingo Love
14. Casino Royale (James Bond, #1) by Ian Fleming Geometric Pattern: Casino Royale
15. 52 by Greg CoxUgly Cover: 52



message 54: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12849 comments Taran wrote: "i am willing to join - but can i have some examples of titles to get started? Or is that cheating? Thanks"

You can look and see what people are reading for inspiration. This challenge isn't really about titles it's about the color of the covers. I hope this helps. if you need more help let me know. Welcome and happy reading.


message 55: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12849 comments Carmen wrote: "Hola!
I'm in for 18, to begin with

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
[bookcover:The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Diff..."


welcome!


message 56: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12849 comments oshizu wrote: "Taran wrote: "i am willing to join - but can i have some examples of titles to get started? Or is that cheating? Thanks"

Taran, I'm also new to this challenge but this is how I chose my books. Fir..."


Thank's for your help!


message 57: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12849 comments Welcome Everyone! I think I added everyone correctly! I wish you all the best of luck.


message 58: by Steph (new)

Steph V | 58 comments I'm in for all 18!

1. White
2. Pink
3. Red
4. Orange
5. Yellow
6. Green
7. Light Blue
8. Dark Blue
9. Purple
10. Brown
11. Black
12. Metallic
13. Five Colors
14. Geometric Pattern (Rainbow, Stripes, Polka Dots, Etc.)
15. Ugly Cover
16. Two or More Colours in Title
17. “Color� in Title
18. Descriptive Word in Title (Rainbow, Stripes, Polka Dots, Etc.)


message 59: by Darinda (last edited Jun 27, 2019 08:14PM) (new)

Darinda (nightcapbooks) | 313 comments I'm in for all prompts.
Completed 18/18

1. White - Let Me In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
2. Pink - The Body in the Wetlands (A Jazzi Zanders Mystery #2) by Judi Lynn
3. Red - Fudge Cupcake Murder (Hannah Swensen, #5) by Joanne Fluke
4. Orange - World War Z An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks
5. Yellow - Her Last Day (Jessie Cole, #1) by T.R. Ragan
6. Green - Burying the Honeysuckle Girls by Emily Carpenter
7. Light Blue - An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
8. Dark Blue - All the Little Lights by Jamie McGuire
9. Purple - Death Overdue (The Haunted Library Mysteries, #1) by Allison Brook
10. Brown - The Secret History by Donna Tartt
11. Black - Malice by Jennifer Jaynes
12. Metallic - Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) by Cassandra Clare
13. At least 5 colors - I'm Fine and Neither Are You by Camille Pagán
14. Geometric pattern - The Puppet Masters by Robert A. Heinlein
15. Ugly - Hide and Seek by Jack Ketchum
16. At least 2 colors in title - Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes by Karin Slaughter
17. Word “Color� in title - The Color of Water in July by Nora Carroll
18. Word describing color in title - All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven


message 60: by T.M (new)

T.M (honeyingreentea) I'm in - 0/18

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
What If It's Us

2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
We Are Okay

3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
Lost For Words

4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
Nowhere Near You

5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
Eleanor & Park

17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)


message 61: by Zita (last edited Sep 25, 2019 04:59AM) (new)

Zita H. K. | 533 comments I’m in for all 18 :).

16/18

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...). Velký záliv Kronika úpadku by Dale Pendell 1/1/19
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...). Whiskey in a Teacup What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, & Baking Biscuits by Reese Witherspoon 8/29/19
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...). The Designer by Marius Gabriel 7/11/19
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...). Napětí by Naomi Alderman 1/3/19
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...). Sedm dní k přežití by Nathalie Bernard 1/25/19
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...). The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro 7/14/19
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...). Mé první léto v Sieře Nevadě by John Muir 1/1/19
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...). Mountains of the Mind A History of a Fascination by Robert Macfarlane 4/26/19
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...). Walden aneb Život v lesích by Henry David Thoreau 1/5/19
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...). Coffee Love Caf� Design & Stories by Markus Sebastian Braun 3/28/19
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...). Black Coffee by Sophie Loubière 4/17/19
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...). Ptáci bouře by Einar Kárason 9/2/19
13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover. Jak fotit nejen na instagram by Leela Cyd 1/2/19
14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...). Americká válka by Omar El Akkad 9/21/19
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover. Růženky by Stephen King 1/8/19
16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...) Love on a Dark Street by Irwin Shaw 8/12/19


message 62: by Sharon (last edited Dec 11, 2018 10:05AM) (new)

Sharon (sharint) | 749 comments I'm in - my favorite challenge 0/18

COLOR CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019

This challenge requires you find books that have certain colors in their covers or in the title. Let the challenge leader know how many you would like to do and post your number below!

TIP: This is a fun challenge to use the "add book/author" option (located just above the comment box) and selecting "cover."

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)


message 63: by Chetara (new)

Chetara (crivers) | 140 comments Sign me up for all 18.


message 64: by Samantha (new)

Samantha J | 22 comments I'm in for all 18! Once I decide what books I want to read I will post my list on here :)


message 65: by Leisa (new)

Leisa (weaer714) | 101 comments Put me down for 18.


message 66: by Christina (last edited Dec 31, 2019 05:22PM) (new)

Christina | 141 comments I 'm in for 10.

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...). Η Κυρία Με Το Σκυλάκι by Anton Chekhov
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...). Dirty Rowdy Thing (Wild Seasons, #2) by Christina Lauren
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...). Sweet Filthy Boy (Wild Seasons, #1) by Christina Lauren
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...). Ποιος σκότωσε τον Ακρόυντ by Agatha Christie
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...). Η επιλογή (Η επιλογή, #1) by Kiera Cass
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...). Dark Wild Night (Wild Seasons, #3) by Christina Lauren
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...). Cupcakes by Αθηνά Πάνου
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...). Royally Endowed (Royally, #3) by Emma Chase
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover. Αιματοβαμμένα Χριστούγεννα by Agatha Christie
14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.
16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...) Royally Raised (Royally, #4.5) by Emma Chase
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)

10/10


message 67: by Greg (new)

Greg (lupercross) | 2226 comments I will try for 10, as well.


message 68: by Jessica (last edited Dec 20, 2019 05:58PM) (new)

Jessica | 81 comments Sign me up for 18 please.

1. White
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy
2. Pink
Summer Hours at the Robbers Library by Sue Halpern
3. Red
November Road by Lou Berney
4. Orange
In the Shadow of the Banyan by Vaddey Ratner
5. Yellow
Version Control by Dexter Palmer
6. Green
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
7. Light Blue
The Gender Game (The Gender Game, #1) by Bella Forrest
8. Dark Blue
The Days When Birds Come Back by Deborah Reed
9. Purple
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
10. Brown
Bellevue Square by Michael Redhill
11. Black
The Séance A Victorian Mystery by John Harwood
12. Metallic
The Convictions of John Delahunt by Andrew Hughes
13. Five Colours
Educated by Tara Westover
14. Geometric Pattern (Rainbow, Stripes, Polka Dots, Etc.)
The Day We Disappeared by Lucy Robinson
15. Ugly Cover
The Midnight Side by Natasha Mostert
16. Two or More Colours in Title
The Summer We All Ran Away by Cassandra Parkin
17. “Colour� in Title
18. Descriptive Word in Title (Rainbow, Stripes, Polka Dots, Etc.)


message 69: by TEE (last edited Apr 17, 2019 06:38AM) (new)

TEE | 267 comments I’m going to try. Thank you!

01. White
02. Pink
03. Red
United We Spy (Gallagher Girls, #6) by Ally Carter
04. Orange
Out of Sight, Out of Time (Gallagher Girls, #5) by Ally Carter
05. Yellow
06. Green
07. Light Blue
Wild Born (Spirit Animals, #1) by Brandon Mull
08. Dark Blue
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle, #1) by Christopher Paolini
09. Purple
10. Brown
11. Black
Fairest of All A Tale of the Wicked Queen by Serena Valentino
12. Metallic
13. Five+ Color
Wolves of the Northern Rift (Magic & Machinery, #1) by Jon Messenger
14. Geometric Pattern
15. Ugly Cover
16. Two+ Color Title
17. "Color" in Title
18. Descriptive Title


message 70: by Brittany (last edited Feb 01, 2019 09:22AM) (new)

Brittany (brittburkard) | 32 comments In for 18.

Yearly Challenge: 2019 Color Challenge

7/18

In for 18.

Yearly Challenge: 2019 Color Challenge

7/18

� 1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
Book Love by Debbie Tung
� 2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
� 3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
The Last Unicorn The Lost Journey by Peter S. Beagle
� 4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
� 5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
Eclipse, Vol. 1 by Zack Kaplan Eclipse, Vol. 2 by Zack Kaplan
� 6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
Manifest Destiny, Vol. 1 Flora & Fauna by Chris Dingess
� 7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
Mr. Dickens and His Carol by Samantha Silva This Phenomenal Life The Amazing Ways We Are Connected with Our Universe by Misha Blaise Manifest Destiny, Vol. 2 Amphibia & Insecta by Chris Dingess
� 8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
Evolution (Awaken Online, #3) by Travis Bagwell A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig
� 9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
� 10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
� 11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
� 12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
� 13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.
Pretty Little Mistakes A Do-Over Novel by Heather McElhatton
� 14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
� 15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.
� 16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
� 17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
� 18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)


message 71: by Sue (last edited Dec 29, 2019 02:13AM) (new)

Sue | 46 comments I'd like to do this again in 2019 please. Try for all.

Goal: 18 completed
Currently Complete: 18/18

Challenges:

1. White: Barefoot on the Cobbles a Devon tragedy by Janet Few
2. Pink: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
3. Red: The Sari Shop by Rupa Bajwa
4. Orange: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
5. Yellow: Stone Mattress Nine Wicked Tales by Margaret Atwood
6. Green: The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2) by Graeme Simsion
7. Light Blue: Turn of the Tide (The Storm #2) by Elisabeth McNeill
8. Dark Blue: The Man I Think I Know by Mike Gayle
9. Purple: Boys Without Names by Kashmira Sheth
10. Brown: The Risk of Darkness (Simon Serrailler, #3) by Susan Hill
11. Black: The London Train by Tessa Hadley
12. Metallic: The House on Vesper Sands by Paraic O'Donnell
13. 5+ colours: Annabelle (Charlie Lager, #1) by Lina Bengtsdotter
14. Geometric Pattern: The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
15. Ugly (to you): The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup
16. 2+ colours: Black Faces, White Faces by Jane Gardam
17. Word 'colour': The Colour of the Sun by David Almond
18. Describing Colour: Red Snow (Tuva Moodyson Mystery, #2) by Will Dean


message 72: by Patricia (last edited Jan 11, 2019 12:48PM) (new)

Patricia (patea) | 177 comments Hi, I'd like to join the challenge. I'll try for 16.

Completed: 2/16

1. "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. "Red" on the cover:
The Library Book by Susan Orlean
4. "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. "Yellow" on the cover:
Blueprint for Revolution How to Use Rice Pudding, Lego Men, and Other Nonviolent Techniques to Galvanize Communities, Overthrow Dictators, or Simply Change the World by Srdja Popovic

6. "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. "Light Blue" on the cover:
Taikatalvi (Muumit, #6) by Tove Jansson

8. "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
12. Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
13. At least 5 colors on the cover:
No-Drama Discipline The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind by Daniel J. Siegel
14. A geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. An ugly (to you) cover.
16. Two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. The word “Color� in the title.
18. A word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)


message 73: by [deleted user] (last edited Dec 02, 2019 08:07PM) (new)

Blagica wrote: "COLOR CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019

This challenge requires you find books that have certain colors in their covers or in the title. Let the challenge leader know how m..."


I’ll sign up for all 18, please.

Goal: 18
Completed: 17/18

Challenges:

1. White:
What matters in Jane Austen? Twenty crucial puzzles solved by John Mullan

2. Pink:
Milkman by Anna Burns

3. Red:
The Handmaid's Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1) by Margaret Atwood

4. Orange:
Body Double (Rizzoli & Isles, #4) by Tess Gerritsen

5. Yellow:
Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe

6. Green:
The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale, #2) by Margaret Atwood

7. Light Blue:
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (Miss Marple, #9) by Agatha Christie

8. Dark Blue:
The Moor's Account by Laila Lalami

9. Purple:
Vanish (Rizzoli & Isles, #5) by Tess Gerritsen

10. Brown:
Lanny by Max Porter

11. Black:
In the Palm of Darkness by Mayra Montero


12. Metallic:
The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware

13. 5+ colors:
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

14. Geometric Pattern:
Chess Story by Stefan Zweig

15. Ugly (to you):
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

16. 2+ colors in the title:

17. Word 'color' in the title:
Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Heads of the Colored People

18. Word describing color in the title:
A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne
A Ladder to the Sky (Sky blue)


message 74: by Terrie (last edited Nov 17, 2019 10:17AM) (new)

Terrie | 134 comments I'll try this!! In for 18!! DONE!!!
Completed: 18/18

1. "White" or any shade.
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) by Patrick Rothfuss
2. "Pink" or any shade
Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating by Christina Lauren
3. "Red" or any shade of red .
Maybe This Time by Jennifer Crusie
4. "Orange" or any shade
Adèle by Leïla Slimani title in orange
5. Yellow" or any shade
My Favorite Half-Night Stand by Christina Lauren
6. "Green" or any shade
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
7. "Light Blue" or any shade
Mrs. Fletcher by Tom Perrotta
8. "Dark Blue" =denim
The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes
9. "Purple" or any shade
A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1) by Deborah Harkness
10. "Brown" or any shade
The Proposal (The Wedding Date, #2) by Jasmine Guillory
11. "Black" or any shade
Naked (The Blackstone Affair, #1) by Raine Miller
12. Fast Women by Jennifer Crusie 33728]Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...). Gril on car is silver
13. at least 5 colors on the cover.
Cottage by the Sea by Debbie Macomber
14. pattern on the cover
Hellbent (Orphan X, #3) by Gregg Hurwitz
15. Ugly (to you) cover. The apple represents temptation but apples have nothing to do with the crazy, fun book. Should have been the water tower!! LOL
Welcome to Temptation (Dempseys, #1) by Jennifer Crusie
16. The Deep Dark Descending (Detective Max Rupert, #4) by Allen Eskens Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. True Colors by Kristin Hannah Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. word describing color
Out of the Dark (Orphan X, #4) by Gregg Hurwitz


message 75: by Claire (last edited Jun 29, 2019 10:23PM) (new)

Claire  (claire6452) | 718 comments Oh, hey, why not? This is always a fun challenge, and everybody's comments look so pretty! I'll go for 12 again this year!

1. White: Ohio Triangle by Alex Gildzen
2. Pink
3. Red: Snap by Belinda Bauer 1/25
4. Orange: The Dreaming Fire by Jeromy Henry
5. Yellow
6. Green
7. Light Blue: Waiting for Unicorns by Beth Hautala 1/29
8. Dark Blue: Everything Under by Daisy Johnson 1/31
9. Purple: Traitor Born (Secondborn, #2) by Amy A. Bartol 3/7
10. Brown: May We Waken One by One by Daniel C. Bryant
11. Black More Than This by Patrick Ness
12. Metallic

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).


message 76: by Amy (new)

Amy (amyht) I'll try for the 11 colors

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...)


message 77: by Amy (last edited Jul 10, 2019 05:54PM) (new)

Amy Ingalls | 3545 comments Sign me up for all 18 please!

18/18-- Challenge Complete!

1. White: Prey by Linda Howard

2. Pink: The Old Balmain House (Old Balmain House #1) by Graham Wilson

3. Red: Zoya by Danielle Steel

4. Orange: Durable Goods (Cole and Callahan #2) by Patricia Hale

5. Yellow: Bed and Breakfast and Murder (Fiona Fleming #1) by Patti Larsen

6. Green: Cat of the Century (Mrs. Murphy, #18) by Rita Mae Brown

7. Light Blue Breast Cancer at 35 by Amy Burns

8. Dark Blue: B is for Burglar by Sue Grafton

9. Purple: The Magnolia Inn by Carolyn Brown

10. Brown: Wish Me Home by Kay Bratt

11. Black: A Wary Welcome The History of US Attitudes toward Immigration by Joanna Michal Hoyt

12. Metallic: The Brethren by John Grisham

13. Five Colors: Parkinson's Lite the Laughable Side by Marie Tomas Macioce

14. Geometric Pattern (Rainbow, Stripes, Polka Dots, Floral, Etc.): On the Verge Wake Up, Show Up, and Shine by Cara Bradley

15. Ugly Cover: Afterglow (Ten Poems for under a Buck Book 1) by Guy Conner

16. Two or More Color Words in Title: Black Cat White Paws A Maggie Dahl Mystery by Mark McNease

17. The Word “Color� in Title: The Coloring Crook (Pen & Ink Mysteries, #2) by Krista Davis

18. Descriptive Word in Title (Rainbow, Stripes, Polka Dots, Shiny, Mosaic, Etc.): Chango's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes A Novel by William Kennedy (two-tone)


message 78: by Gillis (last edited Oct 31, 2019 10:12AM) (new)

Gillis | 32 comments Hi, I'ld like to join. I'm going for 18

14/18 done

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
Eric (Discworld, #9) by Terry Pratchett
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
Calamiteitenleer voor gevorderden by Marisha Pessl
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
Zoek de moordenaar by Agatha Christie
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
Rivier des doods by Alistair MacLean
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
Men at Arms (Discworld, #15) by Terry Pratchett
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
Vogelman by Mo Hayder
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
Hogfather (Discworld, #20) by Terry Pratchett
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
In Hotel Bertram by Agatha Christie

10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
Verhaal van een boek by Geraldine Brooks
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
De Delta deceptie by Dan Brown
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
Goddeloze allianties by David A. Yallop
13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.
Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch #1) by Terry Pratchett

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.
De opvolger by Alex van Galen
16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)
Het rijk van het licht -- 'licht' means 'light'
Het rijk van het licht by David Czuchlewski


message 79: by Jill (new)

Jill Frick (jillyfay) | 58 comments I'm in for 18 - had fun with this challenge this past year!

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)

*Finished the challenge already? Double your fun and redo tasks 1 through 12, but instead of the cover, find the colors in the title!

**Finished again? A triple challenge would be to find books with all of these colors in their covers AND in their titles.


message 80: by Meaghan (last edited Feb 11, 2019 07:12PM) (new)

Meaghan (immortalraine) | 284 comments I'm going in for all 18!

3/18

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
Gmorning, Gnight! Little Pep Talks for Me & You by Lin-Manuel Miranda
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
Curtain Down at Her Majesty’s The Death of Queen Victoria in the Words of Those Who Were There by Stewart Richards
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.
16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)


message 81: by Paul Emily (new)

Paul Emily Ryan (kickbackyak) I remember liking this the last time I did it. Put me down for all 18 please Blagica! :)

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)

0/18


message 82: by Wolf (Alpha) (new)

Wolf (Alpha) | 317 comments Trying for the triple challenge.
1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)

*Finished the challenge already? Double your fun and redo tasks 1 through 12, but instead of the cover, find the colors in the title!

**Finished again? A triple challenge would be to find books with all of these colors in their covers AND in their titles.


message 83: by Ras Tazie (last edited Oct 30, 2019 05:42PM) (new)

Ras Tazie | 147 comments Put me down for all 18!

01. White The Provence Cure for the Brokenhearted by Bridget Asher
02. Pink The Good Earth (House of Earth #1) by Pearl S. Buck
03. Red If You Only Knew My Unlikely, Unavoidable Story of Becoming Free by Jamie Ivey
04. Orange The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
05. Yellow The Rules of Magic (Practical Magic, #0) by Alice Hoffman
06. Green Friendship Bread by Darien Gee
07. Light Blue Jeremy Poldark (Poldark, #3) by Winston Graham
08. Dark Blue Dreams of Joy (Shanghai Girls #2) by Lisa See
09. Purple A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
10. Brown First Frost (Waverley Family, #2) by Sarah Addison Allen
11. Black Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2) by Ransom Riggs
12. Metallic The Christmas Hirelings by Mary Elizabeth Braddon The Black Moon A Novel of Cornwall, 1794-1795 (Poldark) by Winston Graham An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
13. Five+ Color Cover Demelza (Poldark, #2) by Winston Graham
14. Geometric Pattern
15. Ugly Cover Follow The Money A Tale of Tales by David Fuentes
16. Two+ Color Title Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman
17. "Color" in Title Lilac Girls (Lilac Girls, #1) by Martha Hall Kelly
18. Descriptive Title A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon


message 84: by Asma (last edited Jul 14, 2019 02:35AM) (new)

Asma | 5 comments I’m in for 24

16/24


1. White
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Creative Confidence Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All by Tom Kelley



2. Pink
Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella

Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating by Christina Lauren


3. Scarlet
Educated by Tara Westover


4. Orange
Scrum The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time by Jeff Sutherland


5. Canary
99 Percent Mine by Sally Thorne


6. Green
Winning with People by John C. Maxwell


7. Light Blue
Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple


8. Navy Blue
First Star I See Tonight (Chicago Stars, #8) by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

You Can Negotiate Anything The World's Best Negotiator Tells You How To Get What You Want by Herb Cohen


9. Orchid
It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover


10. Coffee
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman


11. Black
The Coincidence of Coconut Cake by Amy E. Reichert


12. Metallic color (Silver)
Made to Stick Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath


13. At least 5 colors on the cover.
New Order A Decluttering Handbook for Creative Folks (and Everyone Else) by Fay Wolf


14. Geometric pattern: Check Pattern
The Joy of Strategy A Business Plan for Life by Allison Rimm


15. Ugly cover(to me)
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins


16. Two "Colors words" in Title
The White Rose (The Lone City, #2) by Amy Ewing



17. The word “Color� in the title
The Color of Life by Claudette Carrida Jeffrey


18. Descriptive title: Bright & Shiny
Bright Shiny Morning by James Frey


19. Yellow
Choosing Me Before We Every Woman's Guide to Life and Love by Christine Arylo


20. One "Color word" in Title
Vision in White (Bride Quartet, #1) by Nora Roberts

The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish


message 85: by Ula (last edited Apr 09, 2019 09:06AM) (new)

Ula (ulapoolia) | 133 comments Duration: January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
Completed: 11/18

1. White
My Morning Routine How Successful People Start Every Day Inspired by Benjamin Spall
2. Pink
The Wendy Project by Melissa Jane Osborne
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Orange
The Bat (Harry Hole, #1) by Jo Nesbø
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Green
The World Before Us by Aislinn Hunter
7. Light Blue
Homes A Refugee Story by Abu Bakr al Rabeeah
8. Dark Blue
The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Brown
Suzanne by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette
11. Black
Heart Berries A Memoir by Terese Marie Mailhot
12. Metallic color in the cover
The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
13. 5 colors
That Time I Loved You by Carrianne Leung
14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.
16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Descriptive title
The Rainbow Troops by Andrea Hirata


message 86: by Dominique (last edited Dec 08, 2019 08:15AM) (new)

Dominique  | 1164 comments COLOR CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019

14/18

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...). Every Day (Every Day, #1) by David Levithan 1/21/19
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...). The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah 4/26/19
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...). Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Creekwood, #1) by Becky Albertalli 1/24/19
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...). Everywhere That Mary Went (Rosato & Associates, #1) by Lisa Scottoline 2/21/19
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...). Batman Nightwalker (DC Icons, #2) by Marie Lu 1/19/19
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...). Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1) by Jeff VanderMeer 1/17/19
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...). Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin 1/12/19
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...). Escaping from Houdini (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #3) by Kerri Maniscalco 1/14/2019
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...). The Kill List (Jamie Sinclair, #1) by Nichole Christoff 5/17/19
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...). Darkness, Take My Hand (Kenzie & Gennaro, #2) by Dennis Lehane
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...). Queen of Scots The True Life of Mary Stuart by John Guy 1/6/19
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover. Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians, #1) by Kevin Kwan 2/9/19

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...). Heartless by Marissa Meyer 2/11/19
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.
The Hypnotist (Joona Linna, #1) by Lars Kepler 5/18/19
16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)


message 87: by Ashley (last edited Jul 21, 2019 06:33PM) (new)

Ashley (ashleym99) | 1414 comments I'm in for 16

16/16

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover.
V for Vendetta by Alan Moore
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover.
Something Borrowed (Darcy & Rachel, #1) by Emily Giffin
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover.
Black Rain by Matthew B.J. Delaney
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover.
A View to Die For (To Die For series, #1) by Richard Houston
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover.
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) by J.K. Rowling
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover.
New Corpse In Town (Secret Seal Isle Mysteries, #1) by Lucy Quinn
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) by J.K. Rowling
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover.
These Witches Don't Burn by Isabel Sterling
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover.
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover.
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover.
First Kill by Darcia Helle
13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover.
The Zodiac Killer
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title.
Deep Blue (Sinclair Sisters Trilogy, #3) by Kat Martin


message 88: by nat (last edited Jan 12, 2019 07:00AM) (new)

nat (baejoohyun) 2/18

1) White
2) Pink
3) Red Allegiant (Divergent, #3) by Veronica Roth CR
4) Orange
5) Yellow
6) Green Insurgent (Divergent, #2) by Veronica Roth 1/10
7) Light Blue
8) Dark Blue
9) Purple
10) Brown
11) Black
12) Metallic Divergent (Divergent, #1) by Veronica Roth 1/4
13) 5 colors
14) Geometric pattern (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosaic, etc...).
15) Ugly cover
16) Two or more color words in the title
17) "Color" in the title
18) Word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosaic, etc...)


message 89: by Bri (last edited Apr 16, 2019 09:28AM) (new)

Bri (spookyreadsbybri) I'm in for all 18!

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover
The Girl He Used to Know 4/1/19

2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover
The Dead Queens Club 1/25/19

3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover
Her Body and Other Parties 1/5/19

4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover

5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).

6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
My Sister, the Serial Killer 1/20/19

7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover
The Haunting of Hill House 3/1/19

8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover
Shadow and Bone 2/9/19

9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover

10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover

11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover
Darkest Hours 1/17/19

12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
Verity 1/13/19

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.
The Dreamers 1/27/19

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosaic, etc...).

15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)

17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.

18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosaic, etc...)


message 90: by Kelly (last edited Feb 01, 2019 12:57AM) (new)

Kelly (kellysrambles) | 1000 comments Please sign me up for all 18, I love this challenge.

The Colour Challenge
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2019

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover.
- Vengeful by V.E. Schwab �

2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover.
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover.
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover.
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover.
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover.
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover.
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover.
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover.

10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover.
- Outside by Sarah Ann Juckes �

11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover.

12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover.
- Fierce Fragile Hearts by Sara Barnard �

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover.
- All the Lonely People by David Owen �

15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.
16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title.
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title.

Read: 4/18


message 91: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12849 comments Welcome everyone I can't wait to start reading with you all! I have updated up to message 95!


message 92: by Stacy (last edited Jan 20, 2019 03:35PM) (new)

Stacy (stacy78) | 67 comments I am in for all 18 prompts. I am going to pick my books as I go for this challenge.

Link to my Challenge Corner /topic/show/...

5/18

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
� 3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...). The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1) by Terry Pratchett 1/17/2019
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
� 6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...). Chains (Seeds of America, #1) by Laurie Halse Anderson - 1/03/19
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
� 8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...). A Study in Charlotte (Charlotte Holmes, #1) by Brittany Cavallaro 1/20/2019
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
� 11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...). How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin - 1/05/2019
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
� 15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover. Halfway Human by Carolyn Ives Gilman - 1/16/2019

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)


message 93: by Carrie (last edited Feb 08, 2019 09:19AM) (new)

Carrie | 310 comments I'm in for 15, but hoping to get all 18 :)


1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...). Days of Blood & Starlight (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #2) by Laini Taylor
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...). Dewey The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...). Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newt Scamander
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...). When Friendship Followed Me Home by Paul Griffin 1-10
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover. Rescue & Jessica A Life-Changing Friendship by Jessica Kensky

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)

5/15


message 94: by Tea (last edited Sep 21, 2019 07:58AM) (new)

Tea (prettylives) | 44 comments I'm in , I'll aim for 18

11/18

01. The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) by R.F. Kuang White done
02. As Good as True by Cheryl Reid Pink
03. A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) by Sarah J. Maas Red done
04. Untethered (Hide, #1) by Jax Spenser Orange
05. The DUFF Designated Ugly Fat Friend by Kody Keplinger Yellow done
06. My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteGreen done

07. The Mortal Word (The Invisible Library, #5) by Genevieve Cogman Light Blue done
08. The Lost Plot (The Invisible Library, #4) by Genevieve Cogman Dark Blue done
09. Noughts & Crosses (Noughts & Crosses, #1) by Malorie Blackman Purple Cover -
10. Binti (Binti, #1) by Nnedi Okorafor Brown done
11. The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton Black Cover - done
12. Starborn (Worldmaker, #1) by Lucy Hounsom Metallic done
13. The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard 5 Colours in Cover - done
14. Muse of Nightmares (Strange the Dreamer, #2) by Laini Taylor Geometric
15. Gallows View (Inspector Banks, #1) by Peter Robinson 'Ugly' done>
16. Two or more colour words in the title
17. Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1) by Fonda Lee 'Colour' in title done 02/02/19
18. Gilded Cage (Dark Gifts, #1) by Vic James A word describing colour in the title


Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1) by Fonda Lee The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) by R.F. Kuang The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton The Lost Plot (The Invisible Library, #4) by Genevieve Cogman A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) by Sarah J. Maas The DUFF Designated Ugly Fat Friend by Kody Keplinger My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite Gallows View (Inspector Banks, #1) by Peter Robinson The Mortal Word (The Invisible Library, #5) by Genevieve Cogman Binti (Binti, #1) by Nnedi Okorafor


message 95: by Laura (new)

Laura | 262 comments I'm in for 12.

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).

2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).

3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).

4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).

5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).

6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).

7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).

8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).

9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).

10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).

11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).

12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).


message 96: by Jordynn (last edited Mar 18, 2019 09:25PM) (new)

Jordynn Fraser | 190 comments I'm in for all 18

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...). 7th Heaven-Finished 3/14
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...). Every Wicked Man -Finished 1/16
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).Tick Tock-Finished 1/27
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...)-The 6th Target- Finished 1/2

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover-Duty to Protect-Finished 1/4

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)

5/18


message 97: by Debbie (new)

Debbie (clumsywolfy) | 37 comments all 18 please :D

0/18

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).
5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a geometric pattern on the cover (rainbows, stripes, polka dots, floral pattern, mosiac, etc...).
15. Read a book with an ugly (to you) cover.

16. Read a book with two or more color words in the title (yellow gold, black & white, etc...)
17. Read a book with the word “Color� in the title.
18. Read a book with a word describing color in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, shiny, mosiac, etc...)


message 98: by SANDYE (last edited May 29, 2019 07:01AM) (new)

SANDYE (sandye_c) I'm in for all 18!

11 / 18

1. White -- Ernie The Autobiography by Ernest Borgnine
Ernie: The Autobiography by Ernest Borgnine - Finished 1/7/19

2. Pink -- Emmaline Waters, This Is Your Life by Maggie Bloom
Emmaline Waters, This Is Your Life (Serendipity in Love 1) by Maggie Bloom - Finished 1/10/19


3. Red -- Picture Perfect Murder (Ryli Sinclair Mystery #1) by Jenna St. James
Picture Perfect Murder (Ryli Sinclair 1) by Jenna St. James - Finished 1/8/19

4. Orange -- Karma Kapinsky My Life as a Freak by Cori Shepherd Stern
Karma Kapinsky: My Life as a Freak by Cori Shepherd Stern - Finished 1/10/19

5. Yellow -- Mango Cake and Murder (Mom and Christy's Mysteries #1) by Christy Murphy
Mango Cake and Murder by Christy Murphy - Finished 1/11/19

6. Green --

7. Light Blue -- Dead Before The Wedding (Carly Keene Cozy Mysteries #1) by Ruby Blaylock Dead Before The Wedding by Ruby Blaylock - Finished 1/19/19


8. Dark Blue -- Mean Woman Blues (Skip Langdon, #9) by Julie Smith Mean Woman Blues by Julie Smith ~~ Finished 5/22/19

9. Purple -- Cupcakes and Conspiracies (Sweet Baked Mystery Book 1) by Katherine Hayton Cupcakes and Conspiracies by Katherine Hayton - Finished 2/10/19

10. Brown -- Bon Bons to Yoga Pants by Katie Cross Bon Bons to Yoga Pants by Katie Cross - Finished 2/28/19

11. Black -- It's a Long Story My Life by Willie Nelson It's a Long Story: My Life by Willie Nelson - Finished 3/6/19

12. Metallic Color --

13. At Least 5 Colors -- Arsenic in the Azaleas (Lovely Lethal Gardens #1) by Dale Mayer Arsenic in the Azaleas (Lovely Lethal Gardens 1) by Dale Mayer -- Finished 2/24/19

14. Geometric Pattern --

15. Ugly (To You) Cover --

16. Two or More Color Words in Title --

17. "COLOR" in Title --

18. Word Describing Color in Title --


message 99: by Gwen S. (last edited Dec 31, 2019 02:50PM) (new)

Gwen S. (gwen1629) | 447 comments Count me in again, will attempt 13/18 in 2019!
Will list them as I read them, but so far I know I have:

#01) Read a book with 'White' cover: The Oysterville Sewing Circle by Susan Wiggs
#02) Read a book with 'Pink' cover: The Billionaire's Arranged Baby (The Billionaire's Arranged Baby #1) by Rochelle Williams
#03) Read a book with 'Red' cover: Solitude Creek (Kathryn Dance, #4) by Jeffery Deaver
#04) Read a book with 'Orange' cover: Known (Bone Secrets, #5) by Kendra Elliot
#05) Read a book with "Yellow" cover: Three Sisters (Blackberry Island, #2) by Susan Mallery
#06) Read a book with 'Green' cover: Finding Home Again (Catalina Cove, #3) by Brenda Jackson
#07) Read a book with 'Light Blue' cover: A Cold Creek Noel (Cowboys of Cold Creek, #11) by RaeAnne Thayne
#08) Read a book with 'Dark blue' cover: Her Last Goodbye (Morgan Dane, #2) by Melinda Leigh
#09) Read a book with ' Purple' cover: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald New Leash on Life (The Dogfather, #2) by Roxanne St. Claire
#10) Read a book with "Brown" cover: An Honorable Seduction (The Westmoreland Legacy) by Brenda Jackson
#11) Read a book with "Black" cover: Dust to Dust (Deconstruction #1) by Rashad Freeman
#12 )Read a book with "Metallic" cover: Two Henrys (This Can't Be Happening collection) by Kevin Allison
#13) Read a book with at least 5 colors on cover: Meant to Be Yours (Happily Inc, #5) by Susan Mallery
#14) Read book with 'Geometric Pattern' on cover: She Can Run (She Can... #1) by Melinda Leigh

Total cover colors pledged in 2019: 13; however 15 covers displayed!

Goal met!


message 100: by Gwen S. (new)

Gwen S. (gwen1629) | 447 comments Kylie wrote: "I started some lists to help with the trickier ones! Please add to them to help everyone.
Titles That Describe Colours
Books with Two or More Colour Words in Their Titles
Books with Geometric Pat..."


Kylie, that was so thoughtful of you to add those title suggestions for the group. Thank you!


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