Kate S’s
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(group member since Sep 13, 2010)
Kate S’s
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Tien wrote: "10.6 Banned
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Review
I'm not a fan of Shakespeare's tragedies and while I can't say I'm a fan of his comedies either, I loved [book:Much..."
+10 Not a Novel

Tien wrote: "20.1 Award
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Review
Elwood Curtis is a good boy. One mischance and the following injustice found him incarcerated in a reform schoo..."
+5 Combo 20.2

Mary wrote: "20.2 Journalist
True Grit by Charles Portis
20 pts 20.2 Journalist
5 10.8 Jetsetters Arkansas Oklahoma Tennessee
10 pts Review
5pts Oldies
It surprised me that the c..."
+5 Combo 20.8

Tien wrote: "10.7 Non-Fiction (Ed's Task)
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives by Dashka Slater
930L
Review
A story has two sides. Whi..."
+5 Combo 10.2

Karen Michele wrote: "10.5 Monster Redux
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
+10 Task
Task Total: 10
Season Total: 695"
+5 Combo 20.5

Ed wrote: "30.1 Go for the Green
New Caledonia: Essays in Nationalism and Dependency by Michael Spencer
I knew so little about the history of New Caledonia that I anticipated..."
+5 Combo 10.2

Valerie wrote: "30.1 Go for the Green
Death by Betrayal by Jaden Skye
I know…you’ve been waiting with baited breath for the next ‘death by’ instalment from me. I have to admit, I..."
+5 Combo 20.3

Deedee wrote: "Task 10.9 Autumn Leaves (Mary's Task)
Read a book which includes an autumn leaf color (orange, red, brown or yellow) in the title or author's name. Any alternative for these four color names also q..."
+5 Combo 20.5

Owlette wrote: "30.1 Go for the Green
Lost in Peter's Tomb by Dianne Ahern
This book is #1 in the Adventures with Sister Philomena series for children. Riley is maybe middle-school a..."
This doesn't sound like it fits for 20.7 (PI).

Anika wrote: "30.1 Go for the Green
The Vatican Diaries: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Power, Personalities, and Politics at the Heart of the Catholic Church by John Thavis
J..."
Sorry, this does not work for a combo with 20.5.

Rachel wrote: "10.8 Jet Set
Heating & Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs by Beth Ann Fennelly
Review: I think I saw this book recommended on Modern Mrs. Darcy. I really wanted to love it! ..."
+5 Combo 10.7

Norma wrote: "10.1 - Short Works
My own collection
A Lesson in Crime by Wes Markin - 47 pgs
The Academy by Robert Dugoni - 44 pgs
[book:Third ..."
+10 Not a Novel

Rebekah wrote: "20.10 Another Birthday?
Rage by Bob Woodward
1943 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Woo...
+20 pts - Task
+25 pts - Combo (10.3, 10.4,10.8 - author interviewed..."
+5 Combo 10.7

Norma wrote: "20.3 - Prolific
Aunt Bessie Wonders by Diana Xarissa
+20 task
+15 Combo (10.2 - ABWDX - wax, bad, dab, wad, 10.4, 20.5 - She could see a wine bottle and an empty ..."
This does not work for 10.4 (pilgrim), did you mean to claim a different task as a combo?

Connie wrote: "20.5 Wine
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
Wine: Pg 35 "Lydia cringed and took a gulp of wine."
Scrabble: ADJC Word: CAD
"American Dirt" is a riveting read abou..."
+5 Combo 20.4

I'd also like to add +5 Combo 10.8 - New York, Ohio, Oklahoma."
Combo added. Readerboard will be posted soon.

Thanks Kate! Can I switch this book to 20.9 (from 20.3)?"
done.

Hiwassee: A Novel of the Civil War by Charles F. Price
+20 pts -Task
I had forgotten about Task 10.2, so I’d like to add it as a co..."
Got this one.

Jayme(the ghost reader) wrote: "10.5 Banned Books
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stoneby J.K. Rowling
Review
I have read this series many times and I love this series. I have seen all the movies. I enjo..."
+5 Combo 20.9

Valerie wrote: "20.2 Journalist
In a Glass Darkly by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
This is a collection of gothic horror stories (with the exception of ‘The Room in the Dragon Volant’, which i..."
Sorry, Valerie, with an original publication date of 1872, this qualifies for 10 Oldies points, not 15.