Book Riot's 2018 Read Harder Challenge

Book Riot's 2018 Read Harder Challenge 

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Possible to Read ideas

1.A book published posthumously-Persuasion by Jane Austen
2.A book of true crime- The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women-Kate Moore
3.A classic of genre fiction (i.e. mystery, sci fi/fantasy, romance)-The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #1-12)- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
4.A comic written and drawn by the same person-Nimona- Noelle Stevenson
5.A book set in or about one of the five BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, or South Africa)-Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
6.A book about nature-The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
by Michael Finkel
7.A western-The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower #1)by Stephen King 
8.A comic written or drawn by a person of color-Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection, Vol.1 
9.A book of colonial or postcolonial literature- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
10.A romance novel by or about a person of color-Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe #1) by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
11.A Children’s classic published before 1980-Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland- Lewis Carroll
12.A Celebrity Memoir-Brave- Rose Mcgowan
13.An Oprah Book Club selection-Wild- Cheryl Strayed
14.A book of social science-The Narcissist Next Door: Understanding the Monster in Your Family, in Your Office, in Your Bed--in Your World- Jeffrey Kluger
15.A one-sitting book- Final Girls-Riley Sager
16.The first book in a new-to-you YA or middle-grade series-The Fairy-Tale Detectives (The Grimm Sisters 1)- Michael Buckley
17.A sci fi novel with a female protagonist by a female author-A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet #1)
by Madeleine L'Engle
18.A comic that isn’t published by Marvel, DC, or Image-The Complete Persepolis- Marjane Satrapi
19.A book of genre fiction in translation-The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium #1)
by Stieg Larsson
20.A book with a cover you hate-The Great Gatsby- F Scott Fitzerald
21.A mystery by a person of color or LGBTQ+ author-Hollywood Homicide (Detective by Day)-Kellye Garrett 
22.An essay anthology-Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
23.A book with a female protagonist over the age of 60-And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
24.An assigned book you hated (or never finished)- The Hobbit- J.R.R Tolkien