Icy-Cobwebs-Crossing-SpaceTime’s Comments (group member since Mar 01, 2019)

Icy-Cobwebs-Crossing-SpaceTime’s comments from the Unexpected Readathon Time / Books Out of the Blue group.

I could use "comfy"!😁 The 3 novels I read from Tuesday - Friday were heavy psychologically!

TBR: likely The Spores of Wrath: A Space Colony Exploration Series, as soon as I finish To A Fungus Unknown: A Space Colony Exploration Series
Libby borrows
How to Solve Your Own Murder NG ARC Mount TBR and Libby Virtual
Ritual In The Mind: Doctor Wise Book 12 , author ARC, Release April 26


4/19: Who to Believe NG ARC Mount TBR and Libby Virtual. From p. 178.
Opposite of Cozy.
A Step Past Darkness. To p. 223. NG ARC and Libby Virtual.
Opposite of Cozy.

4/20: A Step Past Darkness


4/21: Ritual In The Mind: Doctor Wise Book 12 Author ARC
Never Saw Me
Coming, own, Mount TBR to 40% Prompt: Comfy
Jabali Island : A Cryptid Thriller . KU Virtual. Cryptid Island Horror.

Prompt Read:

Titles Read:
Who to Believe
A Step Past
Darkness
Ritual In The Mind: Doctor Wise Book 12
Jabali Island : A Cryptid Thriller

TBR: The World's Other Side Author Request, Release March 29.
The Map of Moments. Hoopla due March 29.
Mind the Gap . Hoopla due March 29.
Dead Things Are Closer Than They Appear. Library
The Peripheral. Library
The Killing Star. Library
Binary. Library

Prompt: Green Cover:
Prompt: Spring 😔:

3/17: Happy St. Patrick's Mind the Gap from p. 55. London. Prompt: Spring: Despite the scary themes right from the beginning, the characters still manage hope, and affection, closeness, respect, appreciation [well, the "good guys" do; even some of the spectres].
Terror Lake KU Virtual. Alaska. To p. 12
TALL GRASS: A Genetics Investigation Team Thriller, Book 3. KU Virtual. Prompt: Green Cover. (Also Fall: Ominous]
Specimen Prompt: Green Cover. [Also Fall: Ominous] to p. 22
3/18: Specimen Green Cover
One of the Dead . ARC Publisher review Request. Release 3/19.
Floating Hotel NG ARC Release 3/19 to 2i%
3/19: Floating Hotel
3/20: Haunted Secrets: Tales of James Moran (ScareStreet.Com)
Steelheart to p. 87. Everand Virtual
3/21: The Dredge . Libby Virtual
Steelheart to p. 128
3/22: The World's Other Side
Godkiller. Own. Epic F. To p. 27. [March Madness interrupted all day/evening)
3/23: [book:Godkiller|61244268] to p. 70
The Search Party Everand Audio to ch. 4


Titles Read: Mind the Gap .
Specimen
One of the Dead
Floating Hotel
Haunted Secrets: Tales of James Moran (ScareStreet.Com)
The World's Other Side


Prompts: SPRING: Mind the Gap . Floating Hotel
Prompt: GREEN Cover
Specimen and Prompt Fall Ominous.

TBR: Mending the Dragon's Heart
Haunting of the Blackthorne House

Prompt: My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyde Remix NG ARC Mount TBR, and The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power . NG


ARC Current

(Possibly, also Night of the Living Queers: 13
Tales of Terror
Delight NG ARC Mount TBR

2/17: Dragons Don'
t Eat Meat Mount TBR, from p. 93, to p. 130
My Dear Henry: A
Jekyll & Hyde Remix NG ARC Mount TBR
2/18: Haunted Secrets: Tales of Eloise
Dragons Don'
t Eat Meat
Storm Dragons The Graphic Novel: Vol. 1
The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power to 56%
2/19: The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power
In the Lives of Puppets NG ARC Mount TBR and Libby Virtual
The Devil's Backbone: Appalachian Horror CLP ARC


Titles Read: My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyd
e Remix
Haunted Secrets: Tales of Eloise
Dragons Don'
t Eat Meat
Storm Dragons The Graphic Novel: Vol. 1
The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power
In the Lives of Puppets

Prompt Titles Read: My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyde Remix
The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power Black authors, Multiple

TBR: new Series/blue cover/2023:
The Icerigger Trilogy: Icerigger, Mission to Moulokin, and The Deluge Drivers. Own, Mount TBR. Cold, Ice, Snow
New Series/White Cover/2023: The Whiteout Series: Books 1-5. KU Virtual. Cold, Ice, Snow.
The Trilisk Ruins. New Series/blue cover. Mount TBR. SF Aliens.
Carpathians. KU Virtual SF. Blue.


Prompts Achieved:
*Started New Series:
book:The Icerigger Trilogy: Icerigger, Mission to Moulokin, and The Deluge Drivers|15850886] . BLUE
*Started New Series: book:The Whiteout Series: Books 1-5|62909743]. WHITE


1/25: The Trilisk Ruins Mount TBR. Prompts. To p. 47.
Unholy Gods . KU Virtual. from p. 106 (1/24).
1/26: The Icerigger Trilogy: Icerigger, Mission to Moulokin, and The Deluge Drivers to p. 59
This Wretched Valley NG ARC to 36%
The Complete Annotated The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, ed. Bill Peschel
1/27: This Wretched Valley
The Snow KU Virtual (Mount TBR).
1/28: Secretariat Plot: Conspiracy in the Arctic - Geopolitical Thriller BLUE. WINTER.
It Came From The Lake NG ARC to 36%
1/29: It Came From The Lake
Snowfall
1/30: The House of Last Resort New Release. Libby Virtual to 26%
Someone You Can Build a Nest In NG ARC
Hunted Highways: Road Trip Horror KU Virtual to p. 62
The House of Last Resort to 34% Libby
1/31: Among the Living NG ARC new. Feb. 14 Release. To 34%

Titles Read:
Unholy Gods
The Complete Annotated The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, ed. Bill Peschel
This Wretched Valley
The Snow
Secretariat Plot: Conspiracy in the Arctic - Geopolitical Thriller
It Came From The Lake
Snowfall

Prompt TBR: TBD
12/29: The Night Before Christmas from p. 195

12/30: It Lives in the Attic
Linesman to p. 135

12/31: Tavern of Terror Vol. 11: Short Horror Stories Anthology

Prompt Titles: The Night Before Christmas 🎄

Titles Read: The Night Before Christmas 🎄
It Lives in the Attic

TBR:
1. Family Prompt: Godkiller
2. Thankfulness Prompt TBR Proxima
Ultima

Christmas Presents Family Prompt. Thankful Prompt. Libby. Virtual.
11/24: Godkiller Everand Audio. Virtual. Chapter 29 on. Family Prompt. GrimDark Fantasy. Thankfulness Prompt.
The Cliff House Libby Virtual from p. 18
Winter's Gifts Everand Audio Virtual
11/25: The Cliff House to p. 143
Winter's Gifts Audio to Chapter 13.
11/26: The Cliff House to p. 222
Winter's Gifts
Doctor Who: The Dalek Contract
11/27: The Cliff House
Dead Letters: Episodes of Epistolary Horror to 22%
11/28: [[book:Dead Letters: Episodes of Epistolary Horror|202201783] Publisher ARC 60%
Firefax Everand Audio Thankulness Prompt. Family Prompt (Lineage).
Claw Heart Mountain Everand Audio
11/29: Dead Letters: Episodes of Epistolary Horror to p. 378
The Second Stranger Libby Virtual to p. 44
Orbital NG Audio to 7%
11/30: Orbital
Dead Letters: Episodes of Epistolary Horror
The Second Stranger Family

Titles Read: Godkiller Audio Virtual
Winter's Gifts
Doctor Who: The Dalek Contract
Firefax
Orbital
Dead Letters: Episodes of Epistolary Horror
The Second Stranger

Prompts Read:
Christmas Presents
Godkiller Audio Virtual
Firefax
The Second Stranger

Joyful Birthday, Destiny, and a Joyous Year🥳🧚‍♀️🍨🍰🎂

Joyful Birthday-to-come! (My daughter's is October 11]

TBR: FEARFUL Scary Stories of the Evil App
A Light Most Hateful October 10 Release
The Pale House Devil October 10 Release
Weird Tales: 100 Years of Weird October 10 Release
White Trash and Recycled Nightmares October 10 Release
Beneath the Stairs
Let Him In NG ARC

---Watching Prompt TBW: New Goosebumps October 13 Disney+; Cobweb (film); Unfinished (BET dead novelist/demoms) (film). Pet Sematary: Bloodlines

10/13: Hokuloa Road . Own, Mount TBR [2022] from 65%
Never Dead: A Novel NetGalley ARC Current from 19%
Beneath the Stairs. To p. 108 Own, Mount TBR
Watched: new Goosebumps Season, Episodes 1 and 2

10/14: Beneath the Stairs
Watched: The Nightmare Before Christmas with my 11yo (almost 12!) granddaughter; older granddaughter's favorite.
Watched: Beetlejuice

10/15: The Hampton House Mystery NG ARC new
The Haunting NG ARC Current to 8%

10/16: The Haunting

Prompt:

Colors:

Watch: Watched: new Goosebumps Season, Episodes 1 and 2.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Beetlejuice

October Spooky:
Hokuloa Road
Beneath the Stairs
The Hampton House Mystery
The Haunting

All Titles Read:
Hokuloa Road
Beneath the Stairs
The Hampton House Mystery
The Haunting

Thank you 💜💜💜💜

What do I ever read that isn't Spooky 😅?
TBR: The Stars in Their Eyes Hoopla Virtual
Blood of the Mantis TBR PILE Challenge #10
The Darkest Stars NG ARC (sequel)

(9/16 = granddaughter's birthday)
9/18: Redemption's Blade NG Mount TBR, TBR Pile Challenge #9. From p. 94 to 108
Dead Mountain Libby Virtual new
The Camp: Sneak Peek very Spooky
The Camp. Libby Virtual very spooky
9/19: Redemption's Blade Spooky (Gods, Monsters, Dragons) TBR Pile Challenge #9(10)
Blood of the Mantis TBR PILE Challenge #10 Spooky
The Stars in Their Eyes Hoopla Virtual
Legends & Lattes Libby Virtual
9/20: The Stranger Upstairs Libby Virtual
The Camp
9/21: The Camp
The Gateway in Apartment 8 KU Virtual
The Homecoming IG Read. Scribd Virtual To p. 131. S.P.O.O.K.Y.
9/22: Waking Iceman KU Virtual, Spooky
9/23: [Autumn, my birthday, Victoria Woodhull's birthday]
Mammoth Disaster Thriller, not "Spooky" but downright scary!! KU Virtual to p. 213
9/24: Mammoth
Find Them Spooky Prompt! Ghosts!

(9/25: Grandson's birthday)

Titles Read: Dead Mountain Libby. Spooky Prompt
The Camp: Sneak Peek Spooky Prompt
Redemption's Blade Spooky Prompt
Blood of the Mantis Fantasy Spooky Prompt
The Stars in Their Eyes Dystopian SF
Legends & Lattes Libby. Fluffy/fun Prompt!
The Stranger Upstairs Libby Virtual Spooky Prompt [very]
The Camp Libby Virtual Spooky Prompt!
The Gateway in Apartment 8 Hauntings: Spooky Prompt
Waking Iceman
Mammoth
Find Them

Yay! I was worried we'd miss out this month!

TBR:
Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars NG Release August 29
Before Us Author ARC Release August 29
Ancient Shores [Read August 24] Hoopla Virtual

08/25: Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars NG Arc N-F
Humanity's Last Hope Learning Prompt (Young folks, last of humanity, saved by alien species and trained in an academy to return to restore Earth)
The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England. To P. 101. Learning Prompt: Not school per se, but 100% ongoing learning experience!✅

08/26: Before Us
The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England
Skyward

08/27: X (to finish Alphabet Challenge Titles at 75 Books)
Z (to finish Alphabet Challenge Titles at 75 Books)
Fever House NG ARC Current. Release August 15. Read to 54%

Titles Read: Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars
Humanity's Last Hope
Before Us
The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England
X
Z

Prompt Read: Humanity's Last Hope
The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England
X
Z

Pages: 256 + 165 + 259 + 406 + 116 + 30 + 33

Winter-minded here, Lost In Space😁
Summer Prompt: ??
Stormy Prompt: 😍 ??
TBR: SF & 400pp.

7/09: Defekt from p. 60 Scribd Virtual #summerween #4
Crescentville Haunting #summerween #PrideTours IG. (Unexpectedly): STORMY Prompt. (Fall setting 😁)
EXCHANGE: The Quantum Triangle Series: Book 1 #Summerween
Sign Here NG ARC Mount TBR #Summerween #6
SUMMER Prompt! To p. 276
7/10: Sign Here
How Can I Help You NG ARC to 70% Release July 18 #Summerween #7
7/11: How Can I Help You
Voices Author ARC Request/KU
Boys in the Valley Release July 11 NG ARC Mount TBR to 12% Summerween #8
7/12: Boys in the Valley to 36%
The Morass: Servant of the Fly God Summerween #9 Publisher ARC Release July 14
7/13: Boys in the Valley
The Deep Sky NG ARC Release July 18
7/14: Tavern of Terror Vol. 6: Short Horror Stories Anthology
The Deep Sky to 20%
7/15: The Deep Sky 416 pp.
This Crowded Earth. Scribd Virtual. 1958. To p. 22.
Silver Nitrate to 10% NG ARC Release July 18

Titles Read:
Crescentville Haunting
Sign Here
How Can I Help You
Voices
The Morass: Servant of the Fly God
Boys in the Valley
Tavern of Terror Vol. 6: Short Horror Stories Anthology
The Deep Sky

Prompts Fulfilled:
Stormy: Crescentville Haunting
The Morass: Servant of the Fly God
Summer: Sign Here

Been waiting for this! And absolutely no problem reading 🌈!!
TBR: The Well of Loneliness
Cemetery Boys (because I should have read it long ago)
Mistakes Were Made Libby Virtual
Tons of others to choose from!

6/16: House of Rot , own, continuing from 6/15. Fungus Horror!
The Drowning Woman NG ARC, Release 6/13
You Can Trust Me NG ARC, Release 6/13
Clown in a Cornfield 2: Frendo Lives
To 17% PRIDE Prompt

6/17: Wormhole SF Month To P. 132
Clown in a Cornfield 2: Frendo Lives Pride Prompt READ

6/18: Wormhole SF from p. 132
Penumbra SF Scribd Virtual to p. 48

6/19: JUNETEENTH
Penumbra SF Scribd Virtual to P. 311
Binary/System SF NG Mount TBR


Titles Read:
The Drowning Woman
You Can Trust Me
House of Rot SF
Clown in a Cornfield 2: Frendo Lives Pride
Wormhole SF

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Ah! Inspiration to get back to Bunny, which I had started in February for Year of the Bunny.
Maybe I could just read an Outdoor setting--like Cold People NG ARC, andIce Crash: Antarctica, and Neverest
and 4 Dyatlov Pass books.
Additional TBR:
Black River Orchard NG ARC if I don't finish 5/05-5/06. Animals! Outdoors!
Graveyard of Lost Children NG ARC Release May 9
Hell's City: Supernatural Suspense Thriller with Ghosts Release May 06

05/07: from 74% Black River Orchard NG ARC. #Animals #Outdoors Prompt!
Graveyard of Lost Children to52%

05/08: Graveyard of Lost Children
Serial Publication

05/09: Serial Publication
Adrift to 25%

05/10: Adrift
Neverest to p. 33

05/11: Summer Rental NG ARC Current
Neverest to p. 60

05/12: SlashtagNG ARC Current new and KU Virtual to p. 131

05/13: Slashtag
Neverest

Titles Read:
Black River Orchard
Graveyard of Lost Children
Serial Publication
Adrift
Summer Rental
Slashtag
Neverest

Pages: 544 + 361 + 345 + 346 + 264 + 440 + 204

TBR:
Prompt: Grey/Blue
Atoll X KU
Family of Liars NG ARC Mount TBR/Libby
The Woman Before own

Prompt: Cozy
Mrs. Claus and the Santaland Slayings
Mrs. Claus and the Trouble with Turkeys

Proposed General TBR:
2 Joyce Carol Oates [read 1 of these April 13] via Hoopla + A Cruel Light Hoopla
2 via Libby:
The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

4/14: An Unwanted Guest , new Libby, also Blue Prompt. IG reviewer recs got me again.😆 My first by this author. [I just read my first two Megan Miranda, April 12 and 13.]
All Good People Here
Atoll X KU Virtual, Prompt Blue Cover, Marine Horror

4/15: Atoll X
The Cheerleaders to 36%

4/16: The Cheerleaders
Hell's Highway: Supernatural Suspense Thriller with Ghosts to p. 15

Titles Read:
An Unwanted Guest
Atoll X
The Cheerleaders

Prompts Achieved:
An Unwanted Guest Grey/Blue
Atoll X grey/blue
Read 2 for Grey/Blue Prompt,
0 for Cozy Prompt

I'm heading toward Spring, but Winter and Autumn are my favorite Seasons, so I'll pretend I'm in the Southern Hemisphere instead. 😊
TBR: TBD (inc. Spooky)

3/19: The Auschwitz Violinist Hoopla Virtual **Autumn Prompts: Twilight tan-brown cover, Spooky i.e. grimdark subject matter
The Auschwitz Detective **Way dark subject
Hoopla Virtual
Uranus Mount TBR NG TBR PILE Challenge to 40%
3/20: Uranus
NG Mount TBR/TBR PILE Challenge #4
Survivor Song NG Mount TBR/TBR PILE Challenge #5 Spooky/Dark Prompt
3/21: Mercy Author ARC- Release 22 March
Survivor Song
The Dead Will Rise Libby Virtual #SpringPrompt to p. 46
3/22: Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women #WomenInHorror #BIPOC NG ARC Mount TBR Release 23 March
Odin's Betrayal NG ARC
The Hike to 9% NG ARC
The Dead Will Rise to p. 105
3/23: The Hike
The Dead Will Rise
3/24:
3/25:

Titles Read:
The Auschwitz Violinist 5* **Prompt
The Auschwitz Detective 4* **Prompt
Uranus 3**
Mercy 5**
Survivor Song 4**
Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women 5****Spring Prompt
Odin's Betrayal 5**,**Spring Prompt
The Hike 5**

Romance Prompt: Out of Character
Learned by Heart
Vandal: Stories of Damage ARC (February 21)
Live Wire by Kyle Toucher ARC (March 31)

2/18: Vandal: Stories of Damage ARC. Romance Prompt also (first novella inc. Romance and Budding Romance.)
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone from p. 132; to p. 194 Libby Romance/Mystery

2/19: Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone from p. 194
book:A Letter to Three Witches|57698924] Libby Romance/Magic
The Witch Hitch to 53%Romance/Magic NetGalley

2/20: The Witch Hitch
The Writing Retreat


Titles Read:
Vandal: Stories of Damage
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
A Letter to Three Witches
The Witch Hitch

I was just this afternoon wondering when would be our next Readathon!
TBR: 5 Library
2+ NetGalley ARCS
TBD (books I own, last several months to current, not yet read)

1/15: TavernofTerror Vol. 4 ARC. Review. Release 1/19. 4th in Series.
It Came From The Ice to p. 220

1/16:
The Green Panthers . 2023 TBR Prompt. Review. Tour 1/20.
The White Author Review Request Jan. 16
It Came From The Ice

1/17: Vostok Station. Mount TBR. For TBR PILE Challenge. Prompt#2: 2023 TBR. To p. 135.

1/18: Vostok Station
Vostok to 25%

1/19: Vostok


1/20: The Dark
Night Terrors Vol. 24: Short Horror Stories Anthology

1/21: The Dark to p. 203

TBR: TBD

12/16: Hellfire: Scary Supernatural Horror with Demons) to p. 123

12/17:
Hellfire: Scary Supernatural Horror with Demons from p. 123. Review.
Wishes are Horses : an EXTREME Horror SHORT
Review.
Fury Review

12/18: Krae . Review.
An Unfortunate Christmas Murder

[12/19: (Extended)] An Unfortunate Christmas Murder
Ghosts of a Coven Past**Prompt

Titles Read:
Hellfire: Scary Supernatural Horror with Demons from p. 123. Review.
Wishes are Horses : an EXTREME Horror SHORT
Review.
Fury Review
Krae . Review.