Kris’s Comments (group member since Apr 05, 2013)

Kris’s comments from the What's the Name of That Book??? group.

Google Books preview of Scribbler of Dreams by Mary E. Pearson - Becca's suggestion:

- https://books.google.com/books?id=Hxg...
- There are different cover images.

Google Books preview of A Room on Lorelei Street by Mary E. Pearson - Stephanie's suggestion:

- https://books.google.com/books?id=yq_...
- There are different cover images.

Google Books preview of Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright - Orsolya's suggestion:

- https://books.google.com/books?id=PeK...
- There are different cover images.

Quotes from the book:

- (p. 34) ... barn in its place. Last week her father and Jay and Mr. Freebody had torn it apart, and when nothing was left but the framework of the building her father had tied a strong rope to one of the posts and attached the other end to the ...
- (p. 27) ... pennies in your pocket that will buy some food for a hungry man? '66' Oh, yes, yes!' I cried and I took the knotted handkerchief out of my pocket and gave it to him. 'There's fifty cents there,' I said, 'and you can keep ...
- (p. 11) ... silver thimble! How in the world had that ever found its way into the river?

Amazon's preview of The Papyrus by Robert Hardaway - Amber's suggestion:

- https://www.amazon.com/Papyrus-Robert...

Great! Glad you found your book, Steven. Thanks for the update.

Gom on Windy Mountain (book 1 of the Gom series) by Grace Chetwin - Becca's find.

Was the "sister" living with her? Where was she last seen?
Is the sister/daughter a teenager or in her early 20's?

The Runaway by Lisa Childs turned up while searching, but it was published in 2020.

Glad you found your book, Asheena.

The Liar's Crown (book 1 of the Dominions series) by Abigail Owen - Becca's find.

Thanks for updating the topic header, Lesley.
I copied a few book details to the header. Feel free to edit it.

Maybe the "Riding on Unusual Flying Objects (Covers)" list?
https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/1...

Google searched for magical bicycle books, then looked to see which ones had Listopia lists:

site:goodreads.com magical bicycle

Great! Glad you found your book, Tavia. Thanks for the update.

Show Me the Evidence by Alane Ferguson

Amazon's preview of The Plague Dogs by Richard Adams - bookel's suggestion:

- https://www.amazon.com/Plague-Dogs-Ri...
- There are different cover images.

Google Books preview of In the Nick of Time by Robert Swindells - Joseph's suggestion:

- https://books.google.com/books?id=tGo...
- There are different cover images.

Amazon's preview of Smart Girls Get What They Want by Sarah Strohmeyer- Darcey's suggestion:

- https://www.amazon.com/Smart-Girls-Wh... The Kindle preview is longer.
- There are different cover images.

Google Books preview of The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin - Ayshe's suggestion:

- https://books.google.com/books?id=CEy...
- There are different cover images.

Google Books previews of My Sweet Audrina by V.C. Andrews - Karen, Whipkitty and Kat's suggestion:

- https://books.google.com/books?id=RbY...
- https://books.google.com/books?id=t19...
- https://books.google.com/books?id=KH3...
- There are different cover images.

Google Books preview of Bury Me Deep by Christopher Pike - Kat's suggestion:

- https://books.google.com/books?id=hDe...
- There are different cover images.

Google Books preview of Heart of Her Wolves by Tara West - Melanie's suggestion:

- https://books.google.com/books?id=28S...

Kristi-Ann, is this a picture book (roughly 32-48 pages) or a children's chapter book?

Amazon's preview of Judas Child by Carol O'Connell - Ayshe's suggestion:

- https://www.amazon.com/Judas-Child-Ma...
- There are different cover images.

Quote from the limited preview on Google Books:

- Trees in the house - incredible. Her flashlight followed their branches up into the darkness of a ceiling ...

Amy, what's the genre (which we need to put in the topic header) - e.g., adult contemporary romance, romantic suspense, dark romance, myster, thriller, etc.?

Around what year did you read this book?

What are the main characters' jobs?