Kim Kim’s Comments (group member since Feb 10, 2021)


Kim’s comments from the The Seasonal Reading Challenge group.

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Jun 03, 2024 11:26AM

21757 Okay, thanks. I thought I would qualify for 20.1.
Jun 03, 2024 09:11AM

21757 Have all the 20 point task creators been notified?
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15.3 Let The Games Begin

Option 2 - Read one book which satisfies both requirements of option 1.
All We Ever Wanted. Emily Giffin

Read a book whose cover is at least 75% made up of any combination of these colours according to Tineye.
All We Ever Wanted by Emily Giffin - 96.3 % Blue
Read a book at least 50% set in one of these countries. - Set in Nashville, TN, USA

Points: 15
Total points: 25
Books read: 3
Tasks completed: 3
IAF points: 1
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5.3 TAG You're It!

Read a book with a 3 word only title

The Amish Wife. Gregg Olsen
***Claiming 1 IAF**** Nonfiction

Points: 5
Total points: 10
Books read: 2
Tasks completed: 2
IAF points: 1
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5.7 We All Scream

Read a book by an author born in the 1980's. (1985)

The Morningside. Téa Obreht

Points: 5
Total points: 5
Books read: 1
May 28, 2024 02:45PM

21757 Book 1 seems really confusing to me- would Middlegame, Newport, or 1776 work? I assume that Middlegame wouldn't work for book 2, would it?
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**Final Posting for the season**

50.1 - Tammy AZ's Task: Exploration Through Reading

Option 1 - Road Trip: Read three books that take place on the same continent but in different locations on the continent.

Flying Solo. Linda Holmes - 320 pages - Maine
(Laurie Sassalyn returns to her Maine hometown..)

Love Finds You in Treasure Island, Florida. Debby Mayne - 320 pages - Florida

Love Finds You in Sundance, Wyoming. Miralee Ferrell - 320 pages - Wyoming


Points: 50
Total points: 930/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 45/61
May 23, 2024 02:58PM

21757 Trying to decide if either of these will work:
Loch Down Abbey by Beth Cowan-Erskine or Castle Shade (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #17) by Laurie R. King .
Thanks.
May 23, 2024 08:49AM

21757 5.1 Title (ignore subtitles) does NOT include letters HIT (Dreamer's Pool)
5.2 ONE - NINE or HOME in title (A Long Way from Home)
5.3 Read a book with a 3 word only title (Many options)
5.4 Read a book that has all the letters of HORSE in the title/subtitle. (Horse)
5.5 Read a book that is #2 or #7 or #27 in a series (Sycamore Row)
5.6 Read a book that features an outside activity (Summers at the Saint)
5.7 Read a book by an author born in the 1980's. (The Morningside)
5.8 Read a book with a castle on the cover. (Castle Shade)
5.9 Read a book that was first published in one of the 3 Summer months = June July or August (The Beach Quilt)
5.10 Book of choice

10.1 From 2023 Berkley Summer Reading List Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
10.2 Dad, Daddy, Pop, Papa, Father, Husband, Grandfather, Son, Daughter, Baby, Child, Children In Title The Case of the Spellbound Child
10.3 Word of 4 + letters in title/subtitle made from "SUMER IS ICUMEN IN" (The Summer Guest)
10.4 Read a book with title word at least 3 letters shared with your chosen song title (BAY) The House on Biscayne Bay (Libby)
10.5 author's initials can be found in the word CRICKET (RC) - Sunrise Point
10.6 Read a book with one of the following MPGs: LGBT, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, Queer (Every Heart a Doorway)
10.7 Read a book set in Canada (Sea of Tranquility)
10.8 Horse on Cover (The Ride of her life)
10.9 exactly 5 words in title (The Wind Knows My Name)
10.10 Author first name begins with B (Lessons in Chemistry) - Libre

15.1a 400 + pages - Moloka'i
b 200 or less pages - The Secret

15.2a Name of US state in title ignore Compass Points (Love Finds You in Revenge, Ohio)
b Set in one of 13 original states New York and North Carolina included (Love Finds you in Folly Beach, Carolina)

15.3 (one book option) Cover Colour + Setting - All We Ever Wanted
15.4 (Option 2) A: Read a book which is either #6 or #9 in a series. B: Read a book which features either an animal/bird (Hitting the books)

15.5 Author's initials are found in CAPTURE THE FLAG. (Aeddon's or Guidebook to Murder)
15.6 Read a book with the MPG Dystopia or Dystopian. (I Cheerfully Refuse)
15.7 Read a book where the main character is jailed or arrested, or is an ex-prisoner. (If Beale Street Could Talk)
15.8 Read a book with two authors (The Paradise Problem)
15.9 On Book was better than movie list (Chocolat)
15.10 Read a book that has exactly 6, 7, or 8 words in the title (The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip - Libby)

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25.1a
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25.2a
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25.3a
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25.4a
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25.5a
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30.1a Option 2: Read a book with the letters N H L in the title. (Death by Darjeeling)
b Option 3: Read a book with a cup on the cover. (Fortune's Daughter)
(Read 2 options - must total 500)

30.2a Book 1 - Read a book from one of these lists featuring books with twins
https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/5...
(The Holiday Swap) p. 1
b - Read a book with Romance listed on the main page genres.
Easy - many choices

30.3
b Author named Suzanne or variation https://www.behindthename.com/name/su... (Susan Mallery)
c Read a book with 200 - 250 pages (A Night To Remember, print, e, audio)


30.4a
b


30.5a
b
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25.9 Chris MD - Dance with Me

Option 1: Read a book that is either #1, 2, or 3 in a series that has at least three books.
Gunpowder Green. Laura Childs

Option 2: Read a book that shows a coastline on the cover. It must show a beach/shoreline and water.
The Island. Lilly Mirren
The Island (Coral Island #1) by Lilly Mirren

Points: 25
Total points: 880/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 44/61
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15.6 Rebirth, Renew, Refresh

Read a book that is an re-imagining or retelling of a classic, fairytale, or myth.
A Mirror Mended. Alix E. Harrow


Points: 15
Total points: 855/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 43/61
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20.9 Moderators Pet - Marie-Anne's Task: Card Game Memories

Option 3 - Read a book that is either #1, #3 or #4 in a series and has at least one of the digits 1, 3, or 4 in year of first publication. The series must be apparent in greyscale on the Goodreads book page. (#4, 2016)
Dressed for Death. Julianna Deering

Points: 20
Total points: 840/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 42/61
May 19, 2024 07:23AM

21757 Chris wrote: "Kim wrote: "Will this work for beach/shore?
Captiva by Randy Wayne White"\\


Yes, I'll take that as water meeting sand."

Thanks!
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15.9 I am beautifully different.

Read a book from one of these lists:
Stories about Individuals with Disabilities" - p.2
Get a Life, Chloe Brown. Talia Hibbert

Points: 15
Total points: 820/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 41/61
May 18, 2024 08:02AM

21757 Will this work for beach/shore?
Captiva by Randy Wayne White
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25.12 - Shelby - A Birdish Year

Option 2: Good Luck - Read a book where a leading character is/becomes pregnant.
The Sweet Gum Tree. Katherine Allred

Option 4: New Beginnings - Read a book where the author’s first & last initials can be found in the job titles I might be holding here soon…ACTOR
My Kind of Christmas. Robyn Carr

Points: 25
Total points: 805/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 40/61
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15.4 - Category Is....

Option 2: Read one book that satisfies the requirements for both books of Option 1
Category Same Letter: Read a book with a title that begins and ends with the same letter (T)
Spin the wheel: https://wheelofnames.com/fep-n25 and read a book with the corresponding MPG (Crime/Mystery)

The Hotel Nantucket. Elin Hilderbrand

Points: 15
Total points: 780/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 39/61
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10.8 - Spring Forward

Read the next book in a series that you've already started. Half-numbers (eg #1.5) will work as long as they are next in the series.
The book must be new to you, and the series name must be noted in grey parenthesis under book title.
Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight. Janet Evanovich

This book is new to me, and I've previously read
Fortune and Glory (Stephanie Plum, #27)

Points: 10
Total points: 765/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 38/61
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25.6 - JennRenee's Task: Pick a Genre! Romance

Book One: Read a book where all the letters of your genre appear in the title/subtitle/author name.
Home Sweet Christmas. Susan Mallery

Book Two: Read a book with at least a three word title where the first letter of every word can be found in the name of your genre. Letters can only be used as often as they appear.
Rules of Murder. Julianna Deering

Points: 25
Total points: 755/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 37/61
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20.1 Most Improved - FLY's Task: Springing To Mind

2. Read a nonfiction book with Main Page Genre of Biography, Science, or War. (Biography)

Queen of the Conqueror: The Life of Matilda, Wife of William I. Tracy Borman

Claiming 1 IAF ticket

Points: 20
Total points: 730/1085
IAF - 10
GO - 1
Tasks - 36/61