Jack L Riley 2024 Reading Challenge

This bingo card has a free space and 206 words: A book without a romance plot., A crime novel that isn’t centred around a murder., A fantasy book where magic seems either minimally important or not important at all., A sci-fi not set in space or at war., A horror novel that isn’t by a King (yes, I’m sorry, Joe Hill counts.), A romance with a plot you might not usually go for., A fantasy not based on mediaeval Europe or European aesthetics., A fantasy without dragons, Historical fiction not set in Europe, A hero’s journey, A ‘noir’ novel, A magic door/isekai, A story about starting over/seachange, A science fiction with a woman lead protagonist, Has a protagonist with a physical disability, Has a protagonist who is neurodivergent, Includes a supporting character who is disabled., A fairytale retelling, A modern retelling of a classic., A book containing monsters., A book based on myths or legends, Involves a heist, Time or time travel is important to the plot., Different dimensions are traversable, A western, Organised Crime, A cozy mystery, A cozy fantasy, A meet-cute romance, An enemies-to-lovers romance, A friends-to-enemies story, A space opera, A cyberpunk or steampunk or solarpunk, A dystopia, A utopia, An indie romance, An indie fantasy, An indie crime, An indie horror, An indie LGBTQIA+ novel, Historical fiction, A classic romance, A classic science fiction or fantasy, A classic novel over 300 pages long, Set in a real country you are unlikely to visit, Set somewhere you’ve always wanted to visit, Set where you live (country, city, etc), Set in a school (that isn’t Harry Potter), Set in the future, Set in the past, Set in space, Set in/on the ocean, Set in a desert, Set in war, Set in the sky or at least one major plot event takes place in the air, Set in/around a forest., Set on a farm (or about farming), Set during a holiday or while on holiday, Has a title that starts with the same letter as your first name, Has the current season in the title., Includes a colour in the title name., Has a one word title, Has a three word title, Has a five word title, Has an eight word title, Has a cover that you dislike aesthetically, Includes a mammal on the cover., Includes a bird on the cover, Includes an amphibian or reptile on the cover., Has a title that includes a character’s name., Has a title that includes your name., Includes imagery from the title in the cover art., The cover art includes a pen., Includes a butterfly on the cover, Includes broken glass in the cover art., The cover features yellow., The cover features a mythical creature., A book with flowers (or the name of a flower) on the cover., A book with caves (or the name of a cave) on the cover., A book with a sacred site or national monument (or the name of same) on the cover., A book with a flag on the cover., A book with fruit on the cover., A local (to you) award winner (eg. Premier’s award, or local library’s choice), A nobel prize for literature winner, A hugo award winner, A stella award winner, A Miles Franklin Award Winner, An award winning children’s novel., An SPFBO winner, An SPFBO finalist, A highly reviewed but ‘unknown’ book., Something recommended to you in a genre you love., Something recommended to you in a genre you don’t usually like., A favourite book of a favourite person., A book recommended by an author you like., A widely popular book you’ve not read., A book by an author you’re mutuals with on social media, The Biography of someone you don’t admire/like., A book about queer history, A book about colonisation, A political book, A book about mental health, A book about self care, A travel memoir, A book about conservation., A book about sustainable living., A book to help you learn something new., A book to help you rekindle an old hobby, A true crime book, A book originally written in French, A book originally written in Spanish, A book originally written in Mandarin or Cantonese, A book originally written in Arabic, A book originally written in Japanese, A book written by an Indigenous author, A book written by an author of colour, A book written by a woman, A book written by a trans person, An LGBTQIA+ own story novel, Features a woman as protagonist, A book featuring (or based on) Chinese legends including dragons by a Chinese author., A book about the history of traditional dragon boat racing by a Chinese author., A book published this year (2024), A book published in 2014, A book published in 2004, A book published in 1994, A book published in 1984, A book published in 1974, A book published in 1964, A book published in 1954, A book published in 1944, A book published in 1934, A book published in 1924, A book first published between 100-200 years ago., A book first published between 200-300 years ago., A book first published over 300 years ago., A fictional story set in/around/or featuring the olympics., The biography of an olympian, The biography of a paralympian., The biography of a sportsperson you’ve never heard of., The biography of an indigenous sports person., A non-fiction book about a sport that interests you., A biography about a sports woman, A biography about a sports person of colour, A biography about an openly LGBTQIA+ person in sport., A book about the origins of the olympic games., Prohibition, Abstain, Broken, Music, Gift, Element, Gold, Silver, Copper, Bronze (or copper or tin), Tightrope, Trapped or Taken, Captive or Captivated, Hunger, Sun, Moon, Destiny, Sickness, Loss, Sweet, Leap of Faith, Castle, Teeth or Fangs, Storm, Hidden, Seaside Stargaze, Undead or Afterlife, Snow, Mask, With more than 500 pages, With fewer than 250 pages, First published the year you were born, First published in 2023, That you read for school and hated., That you were supposed to read in school but didn’t., That makes you uncomfortable., That you read more than 5 years ago., That you meant to read last year but didn’t., That you pre-ordered or purchased on release but still haven’t read yet., That was previously banned., That is currently banned., That you have owned since 2020 or earlier but haven’t read., A book you’ve seen the movie/TV adaptation of, but never read the book., A book that has been adapted but you’ve neither seen the adaptation nor read the book., A book you only know exists because of its adaptation., An old favourite, Something new (to you) from an author you haven’t read in a while., A 2024 debut., A book written under a pseudonym whose true identity is unknown to you., A short story anthology that includes several authors, A short story collection by a single author, A poetry collection that includes several poets, A poetry collection by a current poet, A poetry collection by a deceased poet, The protagonist shares a name with you., A book you know nothing about except the title, A book about books., A book discovered through a book club, A book discovered through a book store’s advertising. and A book discovered through social media hype..

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