Claire ’s Comments (group member since Jan 11, 2025)

Claire ’s comments from the Reading with Style group.

Thank you, Rosemary, I didn’t get this. Hope it’s okay like this?

Choose your own adventure
15.1

Path: fantasy /science fiction
read a book with with <5K ratings
Task 9

De zaak Magritte Toni Coppers 287 p. 2 march
Book has 6.694 ratings

Posting out of order: this is my first CIYO claim, but the ninth book on my posted plan

my plan


15 points

total 15 points

Choose your own adventure
15.9

Path: fantasy /science fiction
read a book with with <5K ratings

De zaak Magritte Toni Coppers 287 p. 2 march
Book has 6.694 ratings

Posting out of order: this is my first CIYO claim, but the ninth book on my posted plan

my plan


15 points

total 15 points

Can you get bonuses for combo’s with other tasks for the 15 point tasks?

1. Read Fantasy/ science fiction
De kleuren van schaduw

2. Read a book set in ancient times
Hier waak ik

3. read a book where a character drives a car
Als wij schurken waren

4. Read a book set 50 % either in China
Parel van China

5. Your task is to choose a book whose title contains all the letters of whichever city you choose. Shangai
Ikigai: Het Japanse geheim voor een lang en gelukkig leven

6..For this task, choose a title that has a a compound word
Schuilplaats

7. read a book by… .Tad williams
The Left Hand of Darkness

8.. Your task is to read a book that has won at least two awards
James

9. read a book with with <5K ratings.
De zaak Magritte

De zaak Magritte Toni Coppers 287 p. 2 march

10. Thriller
De winter van de profeet

Thank you. I know what to do then…

Is it enough to post the paths or do you also need the books that go with it in advance?

20.5 Tom Spanbauer:
Read a book by Tom Spanbauer or any book by an LGBTQ author.

Het gefluister achter de deur T.J. Klune 440 p. 23. february 2025

20 points
+ 5 points combo 20.3 Francine Pascal and Nelson DeMille:
25 points
Total points : 315 points

10.2 Holiday Travel:
Read a book which features a train ride.

Paris: de memoires van Abel Sikkink Bert Wagendorp 386 p. Read: 5 february

20 points
+ 5 points combo 20.3 Francine Pascal and Nelson DeMille
+ 5 points combo 20.10 The _____ of _____ (Joanna's task):( ‘the memoires of Abel Sikkink’)

30 points
Total Points 290 points

20.4 C.J. Sansom and Caleb Carr
BOOK/AUTHOR:The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie Alan Bradley
PAGED 386 p.
DATE Read 4 february 2025

20 points
+ 5 combo 20.2 Edna O'Brien
+ 5 combo 20.3 Francine Pascal and Nelson DeMille
+ 5 combo 20.10 The _____ of _____ (Joanna's task)
+10 aged
= 45 points

Total: 260 points
(Took off 5 points message https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...)

10.5 New Year New Date:
Ragnar Jónasson part 1 in series 224 p. 2 february 2025
Publication year 2015

Combo
+ 5 points 10.9 10.9 Scandinavia (Norma's Task) (Iceland)
15 points

Total: 220 points

▪️Task 10.8 Theater (Valerie's Task): Read a play or a book that has been adapted into a play
▪️The House of Mirth Edith Wharton 276 p. 31 january 2025
▪️ Made in a play in 1916
https://www.historymatterscelebrating...



10 points
+ Combo task: 20.3 Francine Pascal and Nelson DeMille:
Read any book by Francine Pascal, Nelson DeMille, or any author who has published more than 20 books. 5 points
+combo task 20.10 The _____ of _____ (Joanna's task) 5 points
+ Aged 10 points (1862-1937)
+ oldies 10 points ( 1905)
Total task: 40 points

Total: 205 points

20. 7. Best friends forever


Rouwdouwers Falun Ellie Koos 235 p. Read 30 january 2025
Dogs Bella and Lutien. They are the companions that help her get through the hard days in Galicia, who keep er warm and are a symbol of her relation with Molina

+5 combo task 10.3 (list nominated for book prizes in 2025)

25 points

Total 165 points

TASK 20.1 Paul Auster and Alice Munro:

Read a book by Paul Auster, Alice Munro, or by a current member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters in the Literature division

Violeta Isabel Allende
322 p. 25 january 2025
ISABEL allende has been a member since 2004
20 points
+5 points combo task 10.2 Holiday Travel: ( train ride on honeymoon)+
+5 points combo task 20.2 Edna O'Brien: bedchell test
+ 5 points 20.3 Francine Pascal and Nelson DeMille: more than 20 books
+ 10 points: aged author
45 points

Total: 135 points

TASK 20.3 Francine Pascal and Nelson DeMille:
Read any book by Francine Pascal, Nelson DeMille, or any author who has published more than 20 books.

De erfenis Jennifer Lynn Barnes
392 p. 23 january 2025
40 books on GR

20 points
+5 points task 10.1. Stylish Sci Fi MPG FANTASY

Task: 25 points

Total 70+25 points: 95 points

20.10 The _____ of _____ (Joanna's task):

De verzamelde levens van A.J. Fikry Gabrielle Zevin 224 p.
Read: 21 january 2028

how it fits: English title is The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry …of…. ( the dutch translation of the word ‘of’ is ‘van’)

20 points

Season total: 70 points

20.2 Edna o’Brien

The Crow Trap ] Ann Cleeves 535 p.
Read 21 january 2025
Passed the Bedchell test

20 task
5 combo task 20.3 Francine Pascal and Nelson DeMille
5 combo task 10.4 Penguin Awareness Day
10 points aged author (71 years old)
5 points 25 to 75 years old
5 points 500-699 Pages

50 points