Monday, January 2, 2017

2017 Reading Challange

Below is a list of categories and books I will be reading as part of the 2017 reading challenge I am participating in!




       A new year. A new challenge.
  • A classic
    • Jane Austen: Seven Novels
    • The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
    • Star Trek: The Classic Episodes (I know it is not a classic but still)
  • A book with a main character whose name you really like.
    • Waning Moon (This has a lawyer named Jarrod in it! For those of you who like the Big Valley, you will understand!)
  • A trilogy
    • Lord of the Rings Trilogy
    • Amish County Crossroads
    • Inkheart Trilogy
    • Lee’s Lieutenants: A Lesson in Command
    • The Civil War Trilogy
    • The Civil War: A Narrative
  • A biography about a person you respect/admire/want to learn more about.
    • No Higher Honor: A Tribute to My Years in Washington
    • Lee Considered
  • A book about or including a Biblical figure you admire.
    • A Reluctant Queen
  • One of your favorite books in the Bible.
    • Psalms
    • Proverbs
  • A book over 400 pages long.
    • The Complete C.S. Lewis Signature Classics
  • A reread.
    • Rescuing Hope
    • Ahsoka
    • Circles in the Snow
    • The Tamarack Murders
    • The Hobbit
    • Horses Never Lie About Love
    • The Mustang Who Loved Me


  • A book set in your favorite time period.
    • Team of Rivals
    • Battle Cry for Freedom
    • For Cause and Comrades
    • The Civil War in the American West
    • Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy
  • A history book.
    • Undaunted Courage
    • We Who Are Alive and Remain: Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers
    • Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich
    • Crazy Horse and Custer
    • D Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II
    • Nothing Like It In the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
    • Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany
    • The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45
    • The Supreme Commander: The War Years of Dwight D. Eisenhower
    • JFK and the Reagan Revolution
    • All Quiet on the Western Front
    • In Flanders Fields
    • Pearl Harbor
    • Undaunted Courage - Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, And The Opening Of The American West
    • Americans at War
  • A book about a hobby or career you want to pursue.
    • Confederates in the Attic
    • To America: Personal Reflections of an Historian
  • A book in your favorite genre.
    • A Home For My Hear
    • The Bluebird and the Sparrow
    • Carve The Mark
    • Underworld
  • A book by an author you’ve never read any other works by.
    • Adam
    • The McKinleys Trilogy
  • A book with a title you really like.
    • Fear Fighting
    • Chosen By a Horse
  • A book a family member or friend chooses for you. (No options!) P.S.-Two of these are books I borrowed upon recommendation from friends last year that I feel like I need to read XD
    • Agent 146
    • Big Valley
    • Cold Comfort Farm
  • A book that you buy at the bookstore – one that you haven’t had on your TBR list and haven’t decided on buying (a.k.a. spontaneous purchase!).
    • Three Rivers Ranch Romance Box Set
  • A book you’ve seen the movie-version of (but haven’t read before).
    • A Christmas Carol
    • Lonesome Dove

1 comment:

  1. Sounds like some good books! I've read The Bluebird and the Spardow and one of the Three River romance books..and I'm currently reading A Christmas Carol!! :D Looking forward to through challenge!

    Also, I can't read your black font...except for in the email notification. :P

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