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Thanks, Allison. It definitely feels good to be excited about my reading plans again.
Oh my Gosh! So many new members! Welcome, Everyone! So glad to have you aboard. :DLook around. Ask questions when you need. This is a very supportive, very friendly group!
Renee’s Blast Off With SciFi Challenge 2019Level One Suiting Up
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Level Three Blast Off
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Level Four Voyager
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Woot Woot!I have broken the code!!
Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. Ordeal by Innocence
2. Crooked House
Renee’s Fantasy Faire 2019 : FINISHED! 🦄This can include any kind of fantasy fiction that has magic or paranormal elements, or that is set in a fictional location (excluding Sci Fi settings such as the future or space - unless there is a significant magic or paranormal focus).
Level 1 - Linger with Elves (2 Books)
1. Death Masks
2. Mary Poppins Comes Back
Level 2 - Fly with Dragons (4 Books)
3. The Witches
4. Blood Rites
Level 3 - Eat the Food in Faerie (7 Books)
5. Undead and Unemployed
6. Undead and Unappreciated
7. The Mysterious Stranger
Level 4 - Go on a Quest to Save the World (10 Books)
8. Dead Beat
9. Proven Guilty
10. Brief Cases
Level 5 - Explore Another World (15 Books)
11. Equal Rites
12. Mort
13. White Night
14. Small Favor
15. The Lies of Locke Lamora
Fantasy
Renee’s The Game Is Afoot Challenge 2019Explore the Mystery genre. Put together clues and chase down villains, because the game is now afoot!
Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. Ordeal by Innocence
2. Crooked House
Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. A Rather Lovely Inheritance
4. A Rather Curious Engagement
Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
5. The Murder at the Vicarage
6. The Mysterious Affair at Styles
7. Jar of Hearts
Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
8. The Woman in Cabin 10
9. A Rather Charming Invitation
10. The Man in the Brown Suit
Renee’s The Game Is Afoot Challenge 2019 ROUND THREE!
Explore the Mystery genre. Put together clues and chase down villains, because the game is now afoot!
Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. The A.B.C. Murders
2. The Grey Woman
Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. The Quiche of Death
4. The Vicious Vet
Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
5. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
6. Our Man in Havana
7. Truly Devious
Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
8. The Vanishing Stair
9. The Word Is Murder
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Reserved for Next Challenge
Renee’s Character Challenge 2019 : FINISHED!This is the first year I’ve tried this one. 👀
This year-long challenge is based on the game of Clue. Each character from the game represents the career of the MAIN CHARACTER (male or female) of the book you read.
Miss Scarlet: career in law: Do or Die lawyer
Colonel Mustard: career in the military: The Man in the Brown Suit Colonel Race (army/MI5)
Nurse White: career in medicine: Ordeal by Innocence doctor
Reverend Green: career in religion: The Murder at the Vicarage vicar
Professor Plum: career in education: Getting Schooled
Mrs. Peacock: career in business: Love Among the Chickens
Sergeant Gray: career in law enforcement: Macbeth police/SWAT
Mr. Brown: career as a con artist or spy: The Paris Spy WWII spy
Extra-Credit..
Mr. Black/Mr. Boddy: is dead or dies in the story: ________
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_...
Renee’s Alphabet Soup : FINISHED!A- The Absentee**
B- Blood Rites**
C- Crooked House**
D- Death Masks**
E- Equal Rites**
F- Faking It**
G- The Grey Woman**
H- A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership**
I- I Capture the Castle**
J- Jar of Hearts**
K- The Kiss Quotient**
L- Love Among the Chickens**
M- The Murder at the Vicarage**
N- Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg**
O- Ordeal by Innocence**
P- Piccadilly Jim**
Q- The Quick and the Dead**
R- A Rather Lovely Inheritance**
S- Something Fresh**
T- Turtles All the Way Down**
U- Undead and Unemployed**
V- Very Good, Jeeves!**
W- The Woman in Cabin 10**
X- 4.50 from Paddington**
Y- You Belong to Me**
Z- Zero Visibility**
Renee’s Decade Challenge 2019(Original publication date)
1800-1809: The Lay of the Last Minstrel
1810-1819: The Absentee**
1820-1829:
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1890-1899: The Picture of Dorian Gray**
1900-1909: Love Among the Chickens**
1910-1919: Piccadilly Jim**
1920-1929: The Mysterious Affair at Styles**
1930-1939: The Murder at the Vicarage**
1940-1949: Crooked House**
1950-1959: Ordeal by Innocence**
1960-1969: Hallowe'en Party
1970-1979: The Quick and the Dead**
1980-1989: The Witches**
1990-1999: Prince Joe**
2000-2009: A Rather Lovely Inheritance**
2010-2019: Macbeth**
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Renee’s Decade Challenge 2019(Original publication date)
1800-1809: The Lay of the Last Minstrel**
1810-1819: The Absentee**
1820-1829: Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
1830-1839: Sketches by Boz
1840-1849: Shirley**
1850-1859: Ruth
1860-1869: Orley Farm
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1890-1899: The Picture of Dorian Gray**
1900-1909: Love Among the Chickens**
1910-1919: Piccadilly Jim**
1920-1929: The Mysterious Affair at Styles**
1930-1939: The Murder at the Vicarage**
1940-1949: Crooked House**
1950-1959: Ordeal by Innocence**
1960-1969: Hallowe'en Party**
1970-1979: The Quick and the Dead**
1980-1989: The Witches**
1990-1999: Prince Joe**
2000-2009: A Rather Lovely Inheritance**
2010-2019: Macbeth**
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Alphabet Challenge ROUND TWOA- Austere Academy**
B- Bad Beginning**
C- Cherry Orchard**
D- Do or Die**
E- Ersatz Elevator**
F- Far Pavilions🍒
G- Gentleman in Moscow**
H- Hallowe’en Party**
I- Inimitable Jeeves**
J- Joy in the Morning**
K- Kindred🍒
L- Lethal White**
M- Mysterious Affair at Styles**
N- Notes From Underground 🍒
O- Our Man in Havana**
P- Picture Of Dorian Grey**
Q- The Quiche of Death
R- Reptile Room**
S- Summer Lightning**
T- Thank You, Jeeves**
U- Undead and Unappreciated**
V- Vile Village**
W- The Witches**
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Y- Year of Yes**
Z- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Renee’s Doorstopper and Shelfbender Challenges Books from 600-1000 pages count for this challenge.
Level 1 - A Mighty Tome
1. Lethal White 657 pages
Level 2 - Stack 'em High
2. Shirley 634 pages
3. Orley Farm 825 pages
Level 3 - Weight Matters
4. The Far Pavilions 958 pages
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Renee’s Doorstopper Challenge Books from 600-1000 pages count for this challenge.
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Renee’s Chunkster Challenge: ROUND TWOThis challenge is for those of you who want to tackle bigger books on your shelves! Books from 400-599 pages count for this!
600-999 are doorstopers and 1000+ are shelf benders, inks to come!
Level One Chunkster
1. White Night 407 pages
2. Small Favor 420 pages
3. A Gentleman in Moscow 502 pages
Level Two Flower Presser
4. The Lies of Locke Lamora
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...and then see a chiropractor!
Renee’s Chunkster Challenge : ROUND ONE FINISHED! Books of 400-599 pages count for this!
Level One Chunkster
1. Death Masks 432 pages
2. Macbeth 512 pages
3. A Rather Charming Invitation 433 pages
Level Two Flower Presser
4. Do or Die 576 pages
5. When the Bough Breaks 432 pages
6. You Belong To Me 480 pages
Level 3 Back Breaker
7. Blood Rites 452 pages
8. Déjà Dead 532 pages
9. Dead Beat 517 pages
10. Proven Guilty 489 pages
...and then see a chiropractor!
Renee’s Featherweight Challenge 3Only books 280 or less pages count for this.
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Renee’s Featherweight Challenge... FINISHED!Only books 280 or less pages count for this.
Level 1 Ruffled Feathers
1. Ordeal by Innocence 198 pages
2. Crooked House 223 pages
3. The Picture of Dorian Gray 248 pages
4. The Murder at the Vicarage 230 pages
5. The Mysterious Affair at Styles 182 pages
Level 2 Flapping Wings
6. Love Among the Chickens 157 pages
7. Mary Poppins Comes Back 268 pages
8. Something Fresh 260 pages
9. My Man Jeeves 130 pages
10. The Picture of Dorian Gray 248 pages
Level 3 Taking Flight
11. The Witches 208 pages
12. Prince Joe 247 pages
13. What Mrs. McGillicudy Saw! 256 pages
14. Undead and Unemployed 272 pages
15. Undead and Unappreciated 271 pages
