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My spot:
A - Australia - The Dead of Night
B -
C - California - The Sky Is Everywhere, Champerlain - Carrie, The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
D - Dahran - The Oathbreaker's Shadow
E - Earth - The 100
F - Florida - The Sea of Tranquility
G - Gatlin - Beautiful Creatures
H -
I - Italy - Blameless
J -
K - Kruger National Park - Game for Anything
L - London - Heartless
M - Minnesota - Undead and Unemployed
N - New York - City of Ashes, The Tragedy Paper, Lover Avenged - New Beijing - Cinder
O - Outland - Steel Wind Rising
P - Prague - Daughter of Smoke & Bone
Q -
R -
S - Scotland - Changeless
T -
U -
V - Virginia - The Darkest Minds
W -
Y -
Z -
Progress: 15/25
Scent of Magic, Warm Bodies, Uses for Boys, Finding Claire Fletcher, The Battle of the Labyrinth, A Natural History of Dragons, The Night Circus, Scarlet, The Indigo Spell, The Liar Society, Existence, The 5th Wave, The Cuckoo's Calling, The Eternity Cure, Rogue, These Broken Stars, Oryx and Crake
A - Australia - The Dead of Night
B -
C - California - The Sky Is Everywhere, Champerlain - Carrie, The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
D - Dahran - The Oathbreaker's Shadow
E - Earth - The 100
F - Florida - The Sea of Tranquility
G - Gatlin - Beautiful Creatures
H -
I - Italy - Blameless
J -
K - Kruger National Park - Game for Anything
L - London - Heartless
M - Minnesota - Undead and Unemployed
N - New York - City of Ashes, The Tragedy Paper, Lover Avenged - New Beijing - Cinder
O - Outland - Steel Wind Rising
P - Prague - Daughter of Smoke & Bone
Q -
R -
S - Scotland - Changeless
T -
U -
V - Virginia - The Darkest Minds
W -
Y -
Z -
Progress: 15/25
Scent of Magic, Warm Bodies, Uses for Boys, Finding Claire Fletcher, The Battle of the Labyrinth, A Natural History of Dragons, The Night Circus, Scarlet, The Indigo Spell, The Liar Society, Existence, The 5th Wave, The Cuckoo's Calling, The Eternity Cure, Rogue, These Broken Stars, Oryx and Crake

Z -
Progress: 24/25
A - Artois - The Lady of the rivers by Philippa Gregory
B - Boston - Dead and loving it by MaryJanice Davidson
C - Caronne - The Assassin's Prayer by Ariana Franklin (Palermo, Aveyron)
D - Desire - Desire by Amanda Quick
E - East River - The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken
F - Fort Flood - Fire by Kristin Cashore
G - Goliathopolis - Something Rotten by Jasper Fforde
H - Hiawassee - A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
I - Iowa - Dewey by Vicki Myron
J - Jabbok - The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
K - Kansas - Derik's Bane by MaryJanice Davidson
L - London - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
M - Mount Olympus - Pandora the Curious by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams
N - Northamptonshire - Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
O - Oklahoma - Divine by Mistake by P.C. Cast
P - Padua - The taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
Q - Qwghlm - Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
R - Reigate - The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
S - Stockholm - Let the right one in by John Ajvide Lindqvist
T - Tamil Nadu - A Walk Across the Sun by Corban Addison
U - Upper Tudway - Deception by Amanda Quick
V - Viborg - Ghost stories of an Antiquary by M.R. James
W - Whitehall - The Queen of Subtleties - Suzannah Dunn
X - Xi'an Station - Message from an unknown Chinese Mother by Xinran
Y - York - The Kingmaker's Daughter by Philippa Gregory (Fortheringhay, Tewkesbury)
Z - Zeugma - Steampunk by Link and Grant
Total 26/26 COMPLETED
B - Boston - Dead and loving it by MaryJanice Davidson
C - Caronne - The Assassin's Prayer by Ariana Franklin (Palermo, Aveyron)
D - Desire - Desire by Amanda Quick
E - East River - The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken
F - Fort Flood - Fire by Kristin Cashore
G - Goliathopolis - Something Rotten by Jasper Fforde
H - Hiawassee - A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
I - Iowa - Dewey by Vicki Myron
J - Jabbok - The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
K - Kansas - Derik's Bane by MaryJanice Davidson
L - London - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
M - Mount Olympus - Pandora the Curious by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams
N - Northamptonshire - Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
O - Oklahoma - Divine by Mistake by P.C. Cast
P - Padua - The taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
Q - Qwghlm - Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
R - Reigate - The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
S - Stockholm - Let the right one in by John Ajvide Lindqvist
T - Tamil Nadu - A Walk Across the Sun by Corban Addison
U - Upper Tudway - Deception by Amanda Quick
V - Viborg - Ghost stories of an Antiquary by M.R. James
W - Whitehall - The Queen of Subtleties - Suzannah Dunn
X - Xi'an Station - Message from an unknown Chinese Mother by Xinran
Y - York - The Kingmaker's Daughter by Philippa Gregory (Fortheringhay, Tewkesbury)
Z - Zeugma - Steampunk by Link and Grant
Total 26/26 COMPLETED
Total: 24/25 (Don't need to do X)
A - Alexandria - Timeless
B - Botswana - The Tomb of Hercules
C - Commonwealth - Cinder
D - Dartmoor - Etiquette & Espionage
E - England - Phoenix Rising
F - Fever Swamp - The Werewolf of Fever Swamp
G - Gelleth - Prince of Thorns
H - Helwater - The Scottish Prisoner
I - Italy - Blameless
J - Jackson - The Help
K - KwaZulu Natal - Spud: Exit, Pursued by a Bear
L - London - Dodger
M - Madrid - The Fencing Master
N - New Jersey(Trenton) - Three to Get Deadly
O - Osterfjord - Epic
P - Paris - Scarlet
Q - Quindicott - The Ghost and Mrs. McClure
R - Reading - The Fourth Bear
S - San Fransico - The Enchantress
T - Transylvania - Agatha H and the Airship City
U - Underworld - Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods
V - Virginia - The Darkest Minds
W - Washington - Along Came a Spider
Y - Yorkshire - Before The Poison
Z - Zambonia - Rumo & His Miraculous Adventures NOT FINISHED
A - Alexandria - Timeless
B - Botswana - The Tomb of Hercules
C - Commonwealth - Cinder
D - Dartmoor - Etiquette & Espionage
E - England - Phoenix Rising
F - Fever Swamp - The Werewolf of Fever Swamp
G - Gelleth - Prince of Thorns
H - Helwater - The Scottish Prisoner
I - Italy - Blameless
J - Jackson - The Help
K - KwaZulu Natal - Spud: Exit, Pursued by a Bear
L - London - Dodger
M - Madrid - The Fencing Master
N - New Jersey(Trenton) - Three to Get Deadly
O - Osterfjord - Epic
P - Paris - Scarlet
Q - Quindicott - The Ghost and Mrs. McClure
R - Reading - The Fourth Bear
S - San Fransico - The Enchantress
T - Transylvania - Agatha H and the Airship City
U - Underworld - Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods
V - Virginia - The Darkest Minds
W - Washington - Along Came a Spider
Y - Yorkshire - Before The Poison
Z - Zambonia - Rumo & His Miraculous Adventures NOT FINISHED

B - Bath Persuasion
C -
D -
E - England The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
F -
G - Gatlin Beautiful Creatures
H -
I - Indiana The Fault in Our Stars
J -
K - Kwa-Zulu Natal Spud Exit Pursued by a Bear
L - Long Island Battle of the Labyrinth
M - Mississippi Whistling Past the Graveyard
N - New York City of Lost Souls
O -
P - Pittsburgh The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Q -
R -
S -
T - Texas - Hopeless
U - Un Lundun Un Lun Dun
V - Virginia - The Darkest Minds
W - Watonka - Bittersweet
X -
Y -
Z -
Lets see how much I can complete this year
A
B
C - Charlotte (The Hornets Nest)
D - Durban (Bloedsusters)
E
F
G
H
I
J - Johannesburg (Killing Kebble)
K
L - Lusaka (Proteus)
M
N - New York (Petals on the Wind)
O
P - Paradise Pennsylvania (Plain truth)
Q
R
S - The Shire (The Hobbit)
T
U - United Kingdom (The Thirteenth Tale)
V - Virginia (Flowers in the Attic)
W - Washington DC (a Deeper Darkness)
X
Y
Z
Total: 10/26
A
B
C - Charlotte (The Hornets Nest)
D - Durban (Bloedsusters)
E
F
G
H
I
J - Johannesburg (Killing Kebble)
K
L - Lusaka (Proteus)
M
N - New York (Petals on the Wind)
O
P - Paradise Pennsylvania (Plain truth)
Q
R
S - The Shire (The Hobbit)
T
U - United Kingdom (The Thirteenth Tale)
V - Virginia (Flowers in the Attic)
W - Washington DC (a Deeper Darkness)
X
Y
Z
Total: 10/26
A - Antarctica, Captain Scott
B - Boston, Francona: The Red Sox Years
C- Cambridge, An Unsuitable Job For A Woman
D - Dartmoor, Etiquette & Espionage
E - Egypt,To War with Whitaker: The Wartime Diaries of the Countess of Ranfurly, 1939-1945
F - Franschhoek,Franschhoek Memoirs: Life In The French Valley
G - Guiana,Three Singles To Adventure
H - Herculaneum,Pompeii
I - Israel, The Kill Artist
J - Johannesburg, Rivonia's Children
K - Kingsbury, Howl's Moving Castle
L - Lafferton,The Risk of Darkness
M - Monk's Piece, The Woman in Black
N - Nideck Point, The Wolf Gift
O - Oxterley, Honey for Tea
P - Palermo, Escapade
Q - Qolorha-by-Sea, The Heart of Redness
R - Rome,Vendetta
S - Saltee Islands, Airman
T - Trenton, New Jersey, One For The Money
U - Underhill, The Benevent Treasure
V - Venice, Drawing Conclusions
W - Westbourne, A Change For The Better
Y - The Yemen, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Z - Zurich, Fatherland
25/25
B - Boston, Francona: The Red Sox Years
C- Cambridge, An Unsuitable Job For A Woman
D - Dartmoor, Etiquette & Espionage
E - Egypt,To War with Whitaker: The Wartime Diaries of the Countess of Ranfurly, 1939-1945
F - Franschhoek,Franschhoek Memoirs: Life In The French Valley
G - Guiana,Three Singles To Adventure
H - Herculaneum,Pompeii
I - Israel, The Kill Artist
J - Johannesburg, Rivonia's Children
K - Kingsbury, Howl's Moving Castle
L - Lafferton,The Risk of Darkness
M - Monk's Piece, The Woman in Black
N - Nideck Point, The Wolf Gift
O - Oxterley, Honey for Tea
P - Palermo, Escapade
Q - Qolorha-by-Sea, The Heart of Redness
R - Rome,Vendetta
S - Saltee Islands, Airman
T - Trenton, New Jersey, One For The Money
U - Underhill, The Benevent Treasure
V - Venice, Drawing Conclusions
W - Westbourne, A Change For The Better
Y - The Yemen, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Z - Zurich, Fatherland
25/25
A - Arizona (The Iron Druid Chronicles Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered)
B - Bon Tempe (Dead Ever After)
C - Chicago (Blood Rites)
D - Damnation (The Damnation Affair) / Denver (Affliction)
E - Egypt (The Grimoire of the Lamb)
F - Freesia (Wicked as She Wants)
G - Gatlin(Beautiful Creatures)
H - Hebrides (Kilts & Kraken)
I
J
K - Kelsingra (Blood of Dragons)
L - Londinium (The Iron Wyrm Affair)
M - Morocco (Bitten in Two)
N - New York (Eternal Seduction)
O -
P - Paradise City (Out for Blood)
Q
R
S - Santa Luz (Angel Town)
T - Tir Na Nog (Trapped)
U
V - Venice (The Fallen Blade)
W - West March (Cast in Sorrow)
Y
Z
18/25
B - Bon Tempe (Dead Ever After)
C - Chicago (Blood Rites)
D - Damnation (The Damnation Affair) / Denver (Affliction)
E - Egypt (The Grimoire of the Lamb)
F - Freesia (Wicked as She Wants)
G - Gatlin(Beautiful Creatures)
H - Hebrides (Kilts & Kraken)
I
J
K - Kelsingra (Blood of Dragons)
L - Londinium (The Iron Wyrm Affair)
M - Morocco (Bitten in Two)
N - New York (Eternal Seduction)
O -
P - Paradise City (Out for Blood)
Q
R
S - Santa Luz (Angel Town)
T - Tir Na Nog (Trapped)
U
V - Venice (The Fallen Blade)
W - West March (Cast in Sorrow)
Y
Z
18/25

A:
B:
C: Calla Bryn Sturgis: Wolves of the Calla
D:
E:
F: France: Lenobia's Vow
G:
H:
I:
J:
K
L: London: Golden Fox
M:
N:
O:
P:
Q:
R:
S: South Africa: Rage
T: Tree: The Wind Through the Keyhole Tulsa: Hidden
I just found my R location and I am done. Who knew that R was to be the hardest letter of them all. Even the X was easier.

A -
B - Botswana (Game for Anything)
C - Callahan's Crossing, Texas (Emily's Chance)
D -
E - Egypt (Timeless)
F -
G -
H -
I - Italy (Blameless)
J - Justice, Illinois (Before I Wake)
K -
L - London (The BFG)
M -
N - Narnia (The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe)
O -
P -
Q -
R - Rhode Island (Maid for Love)
S - Shire (The Hobbit)
T -
U -
V -
W -Washington (The Analog Bullet)
X -
Y -
Z -
Books mentioned in this topic
Pompeii (other topics)Persuasion (other topics)
Wolves of the Calla (other topics)
The Hobbit (other topics)
Howl’s Moving Castle (other topics)
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You can use books you read for other challenges. So total books to be read is 25 - X is excluded