Fi’s Comments (group member since Jul 01, 2015)

Fi’s comments from the Nothing But Reading Challenges group.

Irregulars by Nicole Kimberling, Josh Lanyon, Ginn Hale, Astrid Amara

Anthology, 4 stories
Chapters: 11, 10, 18 and 11
Characters: Keith Curry, Gunther Heartman, Archer Green, Rake, Barry Littlechurch, Deven Shaw, Silas August, Henry Falk, Jason Shamir
Set in US, Canada, France, Mexico
Other: cannibalism, goblins, vampires, vegetarian, faerie, mythical snake (naga), demon, witch, mention of Freya and Hermes, half-dead magician, faerie prince, familiar

Finished , no goal.

For the mini-challenge: 4.4 (snake)

V Audio Nerd wrote: "Now reading Carry on by Rainbow Rowell, is tagged as magic a day has a wizard in it so may work for one of the mini challenges"

I really want to read that one , let me know what you think V. :)

Wes and Kit by Hollis Shiloh
Published August 4th 2014
Characters: Wes, Kit, Skeffield, Robert, Bernie
Other: clock repairman, kidnapped, dog, mechanical hearts

For the mini-challenge:


A Strong and Sudden Thaw
Alfheim - Read a book with light cover
Jotunheim - Read book where someone hunts and/or fishes
Midgard - Read book tagged as LGBT
Nidavellir- Read a book where author has initial D or F (or both)
Niflheim- Read book set in cold place
Niflheim- Read book with dragon
Niflheim- Read first or last book in series
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Midgard - Read book tagged as LGBT
The High King's Golden Tongue
Midgard - Read book tagged as LGBT
Muspelheim- Read book tagged as war
Niflheim- Read first or last book in series
Svartalfheim - Read a book where someone has nightmare
Nidavellir- Read a book where author has initial D or F (or both)
Not Broken, Just Bent
Midgard - Read book tagged as LGBT
Nidavellir- Read book with less than 200 pages
Glimpses: A Collection of Nightrunner Short Stories
Vanaheim - Read book tagged as magic
Midgard - Read book tagged as LGBT
Jotunheim - Read a book with title starting with G (a, an the can be excluded)
Nidavellir- Read book with less than 200 pages

Glimpses: A Collection of Nightrunner Short Stories by Lynn Flewelling
130 pages

Anthology (4 short stories and an excerpt): "Misfits", "The wild", "By the river", "The bond", "The Summer Players".
Characters: Seregil, Alec, Nysander, Micum, Korathan, Amasa, Ireya

Thanks! :)

Hi guys. Do you know if there's any way I can check the wordcount of a book? I read Glimpses: A Collection of Nightrunner Short Stories and it had a few illustrations, so I'm not sure if it's long enough to count.

by Mia Kerick

Published November 14th 2013
3 parts
YA, high school/college, abuse, reunited

Finished


The High King's Golden Tongue by Megan Derr
410 pages
Published November 4th 2015
20 chapters
Characters: Sarrica, Allen, Lesto, Rene, Tara, Jac, Laria, Quell...
Other: Royalty, linguist, set in a palace, set in capital, war, minor characters die

Joanne wrote: "Great job team on completing some more goals!

Filipa, how did you like I listened to this one on audio earlier this year and it was such a g..."

I loved it! Couldn't put it down (because who needs sleep, right? :p). I can't listen to audiobooks because my mind has a tendency to wander, but yeah, the book was great. :)

320 pages
11/11/15
Goal: Read a book where the characters eat pizza "...but the rest of us just sit there on the floor of the auditorium eating pizza."

❀Tea❀ wrote: "Filipa wrote: " Is there anything else I need to do?"

Read books :)"

lol I can definitely do that. :)

Joanne wrote: "Ok, here is the link to the account if you want to send them a friend request.

https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/4..."

Ok, sent. Thanks. :) Is there anything else I need to do?

A Strong and Sudden Thaw by R.W. Day, 331 pages
10/11/15
Goal: Read a book shelved as recommendations (recommended-to-me)

Joanne wrote: "Filipa, do you have a pending friend request from the MOD account for NRBC? Because your profile is private, the spreadsheet won't update your books automatically until you are friends with that ac..."

No, none that I can see.

Will do, thanks Joanne. :)

Hi guys. Been sick, trying to catch up. Do I need to track my books somewhere or just make a new post?

Hi Anna, welcome. :)

Welcome Lily. :)