2012 Speculative Fiction Challenge

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Timeline: 01 Jan 2012 – 31 Dec 2012. You can sign up from now right up until 31 Nov 2012.
Rules: The levels are back this year! Just pick your level and declare it in your post or in the comments below:

  • Nosey: 3 novels
  • Excited: 6 novels
  • Content: 12 novels
  • In Nirvana: 24 novels
  • Obsessed: 48 novels
Genres:
  • Science Fiction: hard/soft SF, cyberpunk, time travel, alternative history, space opera
  • Fantasy Fiction: dark fantasy, urban fantasy, magic realism, quest, mythical fantasy, steampunk
  • Horror Fiction: paranormal, gothic literature, splatterpunk
  • Supernatural Fiction
  • Superhero Fiction
  • Utopian and Dystopian Fiction
  • Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

My List:

  1.  Ragnarok by A.S. Byatt
  2. The Shining by Stephen King
  3. Tribulations by Ken Shufeldt
  4. Freeheads by Kerry Nietz
  5. The Obsidian Blade by Pete Hautman
  6. Emerald City Dreamer by Luna Lindsey
  7. The Belgariad Vol. 1by David Eddings (3)
  8. The Belgariad Vol. 2 by David Eddings (2)
  9. Earthseed by Pamela Sargent
  10. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
  11. Railsea by China Mieville
  12. The Long Earth by Stephen Baxter and Terry Pratchett
  13. Erebos by Ursula Poznanski
  14. Goddess Interrupted by Aimee Carter
  15. Dust Girl by Sarah Zettel
  16. The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker
  17. A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
  18. Dark Companion by Marta Acosta
  19. Seraphina by Rachel Hartman
  20. Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness
  21. Cold Light by Traci L. Slatton
  22. Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
  23. House of Shadows by Rachel Neumeier
  24. The Hedgewitch Queen by Lilith Saintcrow
  25. The Brides of Rollrock Island by Margo Lanagan
  26. The Passage by Justin Cronin
  27. The Death Cure by James Dashner
  28. Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore
  29. The Kill Order by James Dashner
  30. Enclave by Ann Aguirre
  31. The Map of the Sky by Felix J. Palma
  32. Crewel by Gennifer Albin
  33. Monstrous Beauty by Elizabeth Fama
  34. Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend by Matthew Green
  35. In a Fix by Linda Grimes
  36. Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
  37. Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake
  38. Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan
  39. Redshirts by John Scalzi
  40. Wake by Amanda Hocking
  41. The Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley
  42. The Spindlers by Lauren Oliver.
  43. Finnikin of the Rock by Melina Marchetta
  44. Dead City by James Ponti
  45. Mystic City by Theo Lawrence
  46. The Lost Prince by Julie Kagawa
  47. Level 2 by Lenore Appelhans
  48. Krampus by Brom

 

4 Responses to “2012 Speculative Fiction Challenge

  1. You’re ambitious! :D I love it!

  2. Good luck! I chose the Obsessed level, too.

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