2027 Key Word Reading Challenge

November 15, 2026

Welcome back for the 2027 edition of the Key Word Reading Challenge!

HOW IT WORKS

:: Your task is simple. Read a book each month with one (or more) of the key words in the title. Variations of key words are allowed. For example: Drown, Drowning, Drowned are all okay for the key word ‘drown’.

:: Track your progress through our Goodreads challenge group or on Storygraph! Post about your book each month on social media using the hashtag #motifreadingchallenge⁠. Tag @chapter_adventure on Instagram.

:: Have Fun!

JANUARY

age
gem
moon
ice
vibe
sunday
market
station

FEBRUARY

gild
effect
lose
cape
wood
ordinary
bad
silver

MARCH

still
truth
pirate
poet
velvet
shatter
wrong
suite

APRIL

coast
tree
might
victor
goodbye
villa
noise
gather

MAY

soil
everything
disappear
giant
make
museum
folk
exit

 

JUNE

yellow
safe
ship
wake
lily
express
journal
code

 

JULY

burn
pearl
game
lock
wilderness
fray
place
antidote

AUGUST

sorrow
anatomy
think
twelve
fly
train
believe
gone

SEPTEMBER

crazy
stone
small
soul
poison
shard
tapestry
care

OCTOBER

find
garden
cage
infinite
escape
theory
fox
trouble

NOVEMBER

abundance
origin
fever
ballad
inn
hazel
match
pine

DECEMBER

year
step
hall
seek
key
candy
minute
miss


Thank you for your support !

Kimberly Lynne

reads a little bit of everything - notebook collector - boy (& cat) mom - hiker - Utah native - Library Science Professor.

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