My “Take Another Chance Challenge” Books

My “Take Another Chance Challenge” books and selections. If you’ve been following my blog, you know that I’m holding yet another reading book challenge. Click on the following link to see it. It’s called the “Take Another Chance Challenge”. There are three levels and a total of 12 challenges that you can participate in.

If you’re interested, make sure to read the instructions, rules and regulations below.

As you work your way through the challenge, please let us know how it’s going. How many books have you read? Did you find a new favorite book? Uncover any new literary gems? What level are you currently at? Click on this link and Post Your “Take Another Chance Challenge” Experiences, Objectives and Results.

So here are my book choices for this challenge.

Challenge 1: My Doppelganger

The Black Jersey by Jorge Zepeda Patterson. A thrilling mystery set against the backdrop of the Tour de France, where riders are being mysteriously and brutally attacked.

Challenge 2: My Blogroll Roulette

Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood. The generated number was a 5.  A Little Blog of Books was fifth on the list. This is the book I chose from the blog.

Challenge 3: 100 Best Book

Once and Always by Judith McNaught (From 100 Best Romance Novels of the 20th Century)

Challenge 4: Prize Winner Book

Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson. (From Newbery Medal)

Challenge 5: Title Word Count

A People’s History of Heaven by Mathangi Subramanian (Generated number: 5)

Challenge 6: Genre Switch-Up

The Road by Cormac McCarthy (Gerne: Dystopian)

Challenge 7: Break A Prejudice

Tree of Codes by Jonathan Safran Foer (Ergodic literature: also known as non-linear literature)

Challenge 8: Real and Inspired

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (original piece). The Double Bind by Chris Bohjalian (inspired counterpart).

Challenge 9: Same Word, Different Book

Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez. Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

Challenge 10: Become A Character

The Children of Húrin by J. R. R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien. (First character): Nienor Níniel: Túrin’s younger sister. (Second character): Morwen: Húrin’s wife and the mother of Túrin and Nienor.

Challenge 11: All in the Family

The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James. The Will to Believe by brother William James.

Challenge 12: Author Anthology Pick

The Norton Anthology of English Literature by Stephen Greenblatt. Tyrant by Stephen Greenblatt

So there you have it, my “Take Another Chance Challenge” books and selections. Let me know what you chose.