In it’s fourth year, the aim of The Eclectic Reader Challenge is to push you outside your comfort zone by reading up to 12 books during the year from 12 different categories.
Join in:
- The challenge will run from January 1st to December 31st 2015. Participants may join at any time up until December 1st 2015
- Create a blog post committing to your participation in this challenge.
* If you don’t have a blog you are still welcome to sign up. You can create a shelf for the challenge at Goodreads or LibraryThing or a similar site Just include your name and a link to your shelf.
- Post your name, blog name, and the direct link to your challenge post in the Linky
- Select, read and review a book from each category listed below during the year for a total of 12 books. A book may be in print, electronic or audio format.
* You can choose your books as you go or create a list in advance. You may combine this challenge with others if you wish.
* Where a book is identified by more than one genre eg historical romance, it may only count for either the historical fiction or romantic fiction genres – not both.
* You can read your chosen titles in any order, at any pace, just complete the challenge by December 31st 2015 to be eligible for the prize drawing.
Bookmark the Eclectic Reader Challenge Page for future reference
Categories
- Retellings - A Curse Dark as Gold
- A book set in a country starting with the letter S - Cry the Beloved Country
- PI Crime - Breakdown
- A novel published before you were born - The African Queen
- Contemporary romance - The Undomestic Goddess
- Fiction for foodies - How to Eat a Small Country
- Microhistory (Non Fiction) - Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
- Science Fiction set in space - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Sports (Fiction or Non fiction) - Unbroken
- Featuring diversity - Rabbit Proof Fence
- Epistolary Fiction - The Screwtape Letters
- Middle Grade/YA Adventure - Navigating Early
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