You must announce your category and book at the same time. Once a category is chosen, it is marked off the list and can't be used again.

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Categories

Do over - a book that we have read before at least 10 years back
(Barbara - April - Redeeming Love).

Color - a book with a color in the title
(Toni - March - Red to the Bone)

Black classic - a book well known in the black community.
(Yolanda - May - The Color Purple)

Local - a book by someone in NC.
(Tamaira - February - Pebbles on the Journey)

Friend - a book by someone you know personally.

Girl Power - book with a female sleuth or detective
(Latrice - June - A Glimmer of Death)

Praise Him - a book with a spiritual storyline (fiction or non-fiction)
(Francene - September - Though I Stumble)

Famous - a fiction book written by a famous person, not a memoir or biography and not from a person famous for writing.
(Freda - October - Casanegra)

Outside the comfort zone - a book that is outside the type of books we usually read
(Tracey - August - Locrottum Academy)

What’s next – a book that is a sequel to a book we’ve already read
(Dorlene - November - Summer on Sag Harbor)

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