August TBR Pile (17/44):

1. Book of the Month Club: One Day in December by Josie Silver

2. BOTM: The Two Lives of Lydia Bird by Josie Silver

3. BOTM: One to Watch by Kate Stayman-London

4. Girly Book Club: My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite ✓

5. Friend Book Club: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia ✓

6. Unread Shelf Random (Jan): Labyrinth by Kate Mosse

7. UnRead Shelf Selection (Feb): Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

8. UnRead Shelf Random (June): Craft a Life You Love by Amy Tangerine

9. Unread Shelf Random (July): Every Hidden Thing by Kenneth Oppel

10. Goodreads To Read Random (Jan): Wanderers by Chuck Wendig

11. Goodreads To Read Random (August): The Ship of Dreams by Gareth Russell ✓

12. TBR Jar Random (August): Delirium by Lauren Oliver ✓

13. May Theme Wrap-up: Uprooted by Naomi Novik

14. May Theme Wrap-up: The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry

15. May Theme Wrap-up: The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald

16. May Theme Wrap-up: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

17. May Theme Wrap-up: Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson

18. June Theme Wrap-up: Mistress of Rome by Kate Quinn

19. June Theme Wrap-up: Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

20. July Theme Wrap-up: The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman

21. July Theme Wrap-up: The Prince of Mist by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

22. Theme 1: Partials by Dan Wells

23. Theme 1: The End of October by Lawrence Wright ✓

24. Theme 1: The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov ✓

25. Theme 2: Sanctum by Madeleine Roux

26. Theme 2: Agnes at the End of the World by Kelly McWilliams ✓

27. Theme 2: TBD

28. YA: Wicked as You Wish by Rin Chupeco ✓

29. Nonfiction: The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson

30. Horror: The Asylum Novellas by Madeleine Roux

31. Horror: Catacomb by Madeleine Roux

32. MMD: Beach Read by Emily Henry ✓

33. MMD:: Redhead By the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler ✓

34. MMD: Loveboat, Taipei by Abigail Hing Wen

35. Library: The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate

36. Library: City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert

37. Library: The Fifth Avenue Story Society by Rachel Hauck

38. Library: Seven Endless Forests by April Genevieve Tucholke ✓

39. Romance: Wicked Intentions by Elizabeth Hoyt ✓

40. Romance: Notorious Pleasures by Elizabeth Hoyt ✓

41. Added: Scandalous Desires by Elizabeth Hoyt ✓

42. Added: The Naked Sun by Isaac Asimov ✓

43. Added: Dreamland by Nancy Bilyeau ✓

44. Added: Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding by Rhys Bowen ✓

1,000,000 Page Goal:

Monthly Total: 6012 pages
Pages Remaining: 521,019 pages

Current Read - Thief of Shadows by Elizabeth Hoyt

Books I Gave Up On (0) 

Books bought/received (1) - I chose The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson for my BOTM selection.

September TBR Pile:

1. Book of the Month Club: One to Watch by Kate Stayman-London

2. Girly Book Club: Gods of Jade and Shadows by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

3. Friend Book Club: The Holdout by Graham Moore

4. Unread Shelf Random (Jan): Labyrinth by Kate Mosse

5. UnRead Shelf Selection (Feb): Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

6. UnRead Shelf Random (June): Craft a Life You Love by Amy Tangerine

7. Unread Shelf Random (July): Every Hidden Thing by Kenneth Oppel

8. Unread Shelf Random (Sept): Catacomb by Madeleine Roux

9. TBR Random (Sept): The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate

10. Goodreads To Read Random (Jan): Wanderers by Chuck Wendig

11. Goodreads To Read Random (Sept): Thief of Shadows by Elizabeth Hoyt

12. May Theme Wrap-up: Uprooted by Naomi Novik

13. May Theme Wrap-up: The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry

14. May Theme Wrap-up: The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald

15. May Theme Wrap-up: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

16. May Theme Wrap-up: Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson

17. June Theme Wrap-up: Mistress of Rome by Kate Quinn

18. June Theme Wrap-up: Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

19. July Theme Wrap-up: The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman

20. July Theme Wrap-up: The Prince of Mist by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

21. August Theme Wrap-up: Sanctum by Madeleine Roux

22. August Theme Wrap-up: The Dead Girls of Hysteria Hall by Katie Alender

23. Theme 1: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

24. Theme 1: Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

25. Theme 1: Bear Town by Fredrik Backman

26. Theme 2: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

27. Theme 2: Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo

28. Theme 2:

29. Nonfiction: The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson

30. Horror: The Asylum Novellas by Madeleine Roux

31. Library: City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert

32. Library: Big Summer by Jennifer Weiner

33. Library: Burn Our Bodies Down by Rory Power

34. Ebook: A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown

35. Ebook: The Robots at Dawn by Isaac Asimov

Movies watched

• Jack Reacher - Very meh movie

• Max Reload and the Nerf Blasters - Cute little indie film

• Dynamite Warrior - Such a weird movie that J made me watch.

• Bill & Ted Face the Music - Decent movie, but very earnest.

TV Shows watched 

• Battlestar Galactica S2

• The Umbrella Academy S2

• Holey Moley S2

• Below Deck Med S5

• Below Deck S7

• The 100 S7

• The Orville S1

Comments - A decent showing this month for reading. I figured my reading numbers would go down because of homeschooling. And it happened. That’s okay. I still read a decent amount this week and am going into September with renewed motivation.

Next up on the TBR pile: