Michelle's Empty Nest’s Comments (group member since Sep 26, 2022)

Michelle's Empty Nest’s comments from the Game Night group.

Week 16: Magic The Gathering


Read a book with a wizard
Read a book with a mainly White, Blue, Red, Black, or Green cover
Read a book with Magic in the title
Read a book where two or more people have a battle of any type

I'm in, but will also need a team. 😊

Game: War
Book: Eragon
Author: Christopher Paolini
Date Read: 4-11-2023
Pages: 503
Task: 🗡️ Read a book with the word WAR anywhere in the text.
How it Fits: Page 50; "very long and very bloody war"

🗡️🗡️🗡️Week 15: WAR🗡️🗡️🗡️


Tasks

🗡️ Read a book with all the letters in the word WAR in the title.

🗡️ Read a book that is set during a war. *Real or made up*

🗡️ Read a book with the word WAR anywhere in the text.

Game: Blackjack
Book: It Began With a Lie
Author: Michele Pariza Wacek
Date Read: 3-7-2023
Pages: 383
Task: 1. Read a book with a 2 1 or 5 2 in the page count or the publish date. (Numbers do not have to be together.)
How it Fits: Published 9-10-2018; contains 2 & 1

Week 14: Blackjack


Tasks

1. Read a book with a 2 1 or 5 2 in the page count or the publish date. (Numbers do not have to be together.)
2. Read a book with the letters B L A C K J A C K, found in the title and sub title.
3. Read a book with a diamond, spade, heart or club on the cover. (Only has to be one of the shapes.)
4. Read a book where someone visits a casino.

Game: Klondike
Book: Carrie Soto Is Back
Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Date Read: 4-6-2023
Pages: 384
Task: ♦ Read a book with the word PATIENCE found in the text
How it Fits: Page 155

Week 13: Klondike


Task Options:
♠ Read a book set in Germany, France, or Canada
♦ Read a book with the word PATIENCE found in the text
♣ Read a book with a food item on the cover
♥ Read a book with a title that begins with a letter in GOLD

Game: UNO
Book: Brainrush
Author: Richard Bard
Date Read: 4-1-2023
Pages: 307
Task: 1) Read a book with a one-word title
How it Fits: Has a one-word title

Week 12: UNO


To get to 500 and win your game, you must complete one of the following tasks:
1) Read a book with a one-word title
2) Read a book with 500+ pages
3) Read a book with a red, green, yellow, or blue cover (your interpretation - no need to ask)
4) Read a book that is set in the United States

Game: Euchre
Book: Cat Among the Pigeons
Author: Agatha Christie
Date Read: 3-23-2023
Pages: 352
Task: ♥️ Read a book with a title that starts with a letter in EUCHRE
How it Fits: Title starts with C

♣️ 🅹 ♣️ 🅹 ♣️ 🅹 ♣️ 🅹 ♣️ Week 11: EUCHRE ♣️ 🅹 ♣️ 🅹 ♣️ 🅹 ♣️ 🅹 ♣️


Tasks
♣️ Read a book set in of the countries listed above: United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain
♥️ Read a book with a title that starts with a letter in EUCHRE
♦️ Read a book with all the letters of JACK in the title (any order)
♠️ Read a book with a team of 2 (2 people) on the cover

Game: Set
Book: Deadly Stillwater
Author: Roger Stelljes
Date Read: 4-2-2023
Pages: 781
Task: Read a book with a 1 and in 8 in the page count.
How it Fits: 1 & 8 in 781 pages

Week 10: Set


Tasks
Read a book with a 1 and in 8 in the page count.
Read a book with a cover that has red, green and purple on it.
Read a book with three of the same thing on the cover.
Read a book with a character who is a geneticist.

Game: Go Fish
Book: Underwater
Author: Marisa Reichardt
Date Read: 4-3-2023
Pages: 288
Task: 🐡 Read a book with two of the same numbers in the page count. i.e. 155, 272, 559
How it Fits: Two 8s in 288 pages

🐡🐡🐡 Week 9: Go Fish 🐡🐡🐡


Tasks

🐡 Read a book with a fish or any other sea creature on the cover.

🐡 Read a book with two of the same numbers in the page count. i.e. 155, 272, 559

🐡 Read a book in which you can find the word FISH anywhere in the text. embedded in the word is fine i.e. goldfish, fishing,, selfish etc.

Game: Sushi Go!
Book: How It Ends
Author: Laura Wiess
Date Read: 2-21-2023
Pages: 344
Task: 2. Read a book that is over 108 pages.
How it Fits: 344 > 108

🍱🍱🍱🍱🍱🍱🍱🍱Week 8: Sushi Go!🍱🍱🍱🍱🍱🍱🍱🍱


Tasks
1. Read a book with a cartoon cover. (your best judgment is fine.)
2. Read a book that is over 108 pages.
3. Read a book where someone eats Sushi, works with fish (at home or job or aquarium), goes fishing, or swims in the ocean.
4. Read a book where the letters from SUSHI GO are found in the title and the author's name. ie: Up cloSe and danGerOuS by lInda Howard

Game: Love Letter
Book: The Saving Graces
Author: Patricia Gaffney
Date Read: 2-16-2023
Pages: 416
Task: 💘 Read a book with a main page genre of Romance
How it Fits: MPG of Romance

💘💘💘💘💘💘💘💘Week 7: Love Letter💘💘💘💘💘💘💘💘


Task Options:
💘 Read a book with a main page genre of Romance
💘 Read a book written in letter or diary format (Epistolary Novel)
💘 Read a book with one of the character card titles found in the text
💘 Read a book that is numbered as #3, #4, #5, #6, or #7 of the series.