M’s Comments (group member since Jun 23, 2014)

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

Snowtulip wrote: "M wrote: "I am messaging from my phone for the next few day. the computer went belly up. How many more books do we need for Astronomy? I have two that I am working on"

I'm in the middle on one of ..."

Both of the ones I am reading are 900+ I am almost finished with Pandora's Star and I am starting A Moment in the Sun tomorrow.

I am messaging from my phone for the next few day. the computer went belly up. How many more books do we need for Astronomy? I have two that I am working on

Title/Author: Streams of Silver by R.A. Salvatore
Date Read: 5-30-2018
Page Number: 349
Challenge: DADA; defense - silver
Spell Out Letters:
S - title/author
R – author
B character – Breunor
W character – Wulfgar
R – character Regis
D character - Drizzt
A – character Artemis
C – character Catti-brie



Title/Author: Sidhe's Call by Christy G. Thomas
Date Read: 5-30-2018
Page Number: 212
Challenge: DADA; About a young Banshee
Spell Out Letters:
S – title
C – author
T – author
M – character Morgan
A – character Aidan

I just finished a book with a U, going to hunt down X

I have also started a 900+ page beast for Astronomy and I am looking for another one to finish off the class.

Title/Author: The Ultimate Werewolf by Byron Preiss
Date Read: 5-28-2018
Page Number: 357
Challenge: DADA; dark art - werewolf
Spell Out Letters:
U title
B author
P author

Hello Jade and welcome!

Also sorry for the book dump, I posted all the ones I have finished in the past week. I am currently reading for Astronomy and DADA. I have a lot of time to read on my commute, so that is nice. If I finish more I will post them.

Title/Author:Alchemy and Academe : A Collection of Original Stories Concerning Themselves with Transmutations, Mental and Elemental, Alchemical and Academic by Anne McCaffrey
Date Read: 5/27/2018
Page Number: 271
Challenge: Potions; Collect the equipment – Cauldron on cover
Spell Out Letters:
A – title/author
M - author



Title/Author: The Sun Sword by Michelle West
Date Read: 5/27/2018
Page Number: 957
Challenge: Astronomy SUN 0.02 points per page = 19 points
Spell Out Letters:
S title
M author
W author
K character – Kiriel
D character – Diora
V character – Valden
A character – Auralis
T character -Teresa
R character Ramiro Callesta
K character - Kallandras
M character - Meralonne
J character – Jay
A character - Avandar


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Title/Author: Black and Orange by Benjamin Kane Ethridge
Date Read: 5/27/2018
Page Number: 422
Challenge: Brew the Potion colour – Orange
Spell Out Letters:
B – title/author
E - author

sorry for being so quiet this week. I have tomorrow off and will be posting a bunch of books. Enjoys the weekend!

Title/Author: Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days by Alastair Reynolds
Date Read: 5-23-2018
Page Number: 183
Challenge: Brew the Potion colour – Turquoise (in title)
Spell Out Letters:
D title
A author
R author/character – Richard
S character - Swift
N character – Naqi
O character - Okpik

Title/Author: Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
Date Read: 5-23-2018
Page Number: 936
Challenge: A large pot:Read a brown cover book with 500+ pages
25% Tussock (brown) 18% Jambalaya (brown) 15.6% Clinker (brown) 11% McKenzie (brown) 6.1% Rob Roy (brown) 4.1% Alert Tan (brown) 3.3% Flame Pea (brown) = 83.1% Brown Cover

Spell Out Letters:
S title
G author
D author
R author
L characters– Lin Ford and Lisa
K character – Karla Saraanen
P character Prabaker
N character - Nazeer
D character – Dider
A characters – Abde Khader Khan and Abdullah Taheri

I am finishing up a book tonight and will post when I have my desktop. Very happy ai found a way to cover some of the I's we need for spell it out. I bought the Ian Fleming box set

I did some hunting and I found one with a cauldron on the cover

Title/Author: Lear's Shadow by Claire Holden Rothman
Date Read: 5-21-2018
Page Number: 304
Challenge: Divination: published in the future
Expected publication: July 10th 2018 by Penguin Books Canada
Spell Out Letters:
L title
C author
H author
R author
B character – Bea Rose
A character – Arthur
W character - White
C character - Cara

Title/Author: The Last Madam: A Life in the New Orleans Underworld by Christine Wiltz
Date Read: 5-20-2018
Page Number: 288
Spell Out Letters:
L title
C author
W author
N character Norma
W character Wallace

I was hoping these would work for DADA

The Ultimate Werewolf about the creature
Streams of Silver Silver in the title

Sidhe's Call A book about a Banshee
The Laughing Corpse Laughing potion is effective against Banshee's cc http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Ban...

Checking in
I am currently reading a few


I should be finished with one today and another by monday. Working on a couple of parings for DADA

I have picked up a book for Astronomy Class and it is a beast. I hope to have it finished by Monday.

On a side note. I started a new job (woo hoo for better pay) the downside is I will be out of the house longer every day. Apologies in advance if I am not on a often.

This weekend is lovely. I spent the morning on my deck with coffee and a book.

Title/Author: Anathem by Neal Stephenson
Date Read: 5-19-2018
Page Number: 998
Spell Out Letters:
A title
N author
S author
E character – Erasmas
L character – Lio
A character Arsibalt
J character – Jesry
O character – Orolo
T character – Tulia
C character - Cord

Title/Author: House of Dreams: The Life of L.M. Montgomery by Liz Rosenberg

Date Read: 5-18-2018
Page Number: 352
Challenge: Divination: Published in the future
Expected publication: June 12th 2018 by Candlewick Press
Spell Out Letters:
H title
L author
R author
M character – Maud (what L.M. Montgomery is called)