Watchmen
Writer: Alan Moore | Illustrator: Dave Gibbons | Colorist: John Higgins
Setting: New York City, 1985
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
Published by DC Comics
Hugo Award (1988) | Named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Best Novels
Category Archives: Reading Challenge
The Diving Pool by Yoko Ogawa
The Diving Pool
Author: Yokō Ogawa
Translated from the Japanese by Stephen Snyder
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Ring by Koji Suzuki
Ring (Ring Series, Book 1)
Author: Koji Suzuki
Translated by Robert B. Rohmer and Glynne Walley
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Reading Bingo 2014
Updated on March 17, 2014
As I was browsing through some book-related news via my feed reader, I came across the Reading Bingo Challenge 2014 from Retreat by Random House. I know I’ve signed up for a few reading challenges already but I thought this would be fun.
As I go along, I will be updating this post with the links to my reviews.

as of March 17, 2014
A book with a one-word title: Ring by Koji Suzuki
A book you heard about online: The Good Lord Bird by James McBride
A book by a female author: The Giver by Lois Lowry
A book that became a movie: Watchmen by Alan Moore
A book with a blue cover: The Diving Pool by Yoko Ogawa
A book published this year: Soy Sauce for Beginners by Kirstin Chen
A book with non-human characters: Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo
A book your friend loves: Blankets by Craig Thompson
A book of short stories: The Isle of Youth by Laura van den Berg
A book of nonfiction: Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
A book that is more than 10 years old: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
The first book by a favorite author: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
I think I will fill up the whole card just to make it a little more challenging. Also, I’ll use one book per space.
If you have any book recommendations for the spaces left, let me know in the comments :)
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The Giver by Lois Lowry

This is NOT the book cover. Made with Percolator and Phoster Apps.
The Giver
Author: Lois Lowry
Winner of the Regina Medal (1994) | Winner of the Newbery Medal (1994) | Winner of the William Allen White Award (1996)
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