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Spring Challenge 2013 Completed Tasks - DO NOT DELETE ANY POSTS IN THIS TOPIC!
25.3 Nikki’s task: Come Play with me !Option 2- One book of 350+ pages that plays 2 games: 1 & 4, Monopoly (buildings on cover) and Connect 4 (4 word title), 371 pages:
Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin+25 Points
25.7 – Chaitra’s task: Judge a Book By Its Cover!
Option A – Dismembered:
The Stonecutter by Camilla Läckberg
The Birth House by Ami McKay+25 Points
Points this Post: 50
Grand Total: 620
5.9 -- Roll With It
Clovenhoof by Heide Goody
Rolled 1 - book published in 2012.
Heide Goody is a Goodreads Author
10.10 Above Average
The Alienist
Book average rating 4.01. My average rating 3.50.
30.1 Sheila/Kathy G's task - It's Spring Cleaning Time!
Option 2: clean up a series - Mockingjay
Option 5: romance as a genre - Undead and Unwed by MaryJanice Davidson
MaryJanice Davidson is a Goodreads Author
Points This Post: 45
Total Points: 220
Total Tasks Completed: 17
Total Books Read: 18
Total GoodReads Authors: 4
Total Big Books: 500+ (0), 750+ (0), 1000+ (0)
Clovenhoof by Heide Goody
Rolled 1 - book published in 2012.
Heide Goody is a Goodreads Author
10.10 Above Average
The Alienist
Book average rating 4.01. My average rating 3.50.
30.1 Sheila/Kathy G's task - It's Spring Cleaning Time!
Option 2: clean up a series - Mockingjay
Option 5: romance as a genre - Undead and Unwed by MaryJanice Davidson
MaryJanice Davidson is a Goodreads Author
Points This Post: 45
Total Points: 220
Total Tasks Completed: 17
Total Books Read: 18
Total GoodReads Authors: 4
Total Big Books: 500+ (0), 750+ (0), 1000+ (0)
D.G. ~Shameless Hussy~20.1 - Most Improved Player - Jessica PDX - Again! Again! (1 Book)
--Title word in common: Little with "Big Little"
Dream a Little Dream by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (GR Author)
20.5 Bigger is Better- Kate S's task: Tournament of Books 2013 (1 Book)
--3. "Historical Fiction" on main genre page: Desired by Nicola Cornick (GR Author)
Points for this post: 40
Total points: 455/870
Total GR Tickets: 23
Big Book Tickets: 500+ (1)
KAREN F5.4 Spring Up, Fall Down
Up In Smoke by Katie MacAlister
Smoke is both a noun & verb: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictio...
**Katie MacAlister is a Goodreads Author**
10.3 March April May
The Husband Trap by Tracy Anne Warren
T - H - T
15.7 Feeling Possessive?
Captain's Fury by Jim Butcher
**Jim Butcher is a Goodreads Author**
626 Pages - 1 Big Book Ticket
30.4 What Are They All Talking About?
Book 1: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
#9 on the All Time list (US) on 5/5/13
Book 2: Twice Tempted by Jeaniene Frost
#47 on the This Month list (US) on 5/5/13
**Jeaniene Frost is a Goodreads Author**
Points this Post: 60
Total Challenge Points: 475
Goodreads Authors: 22
Big Books: 500+(2),750+(0),1000+(0)
10.6 "Dixie Chasers" Infamous Louisiana by Sherrilyn Kenyon20.2 Option 1 Flesh and Bone by Jonathan Maberry (Goodreads Author) Hardcover, 1st Edition, 469 pages
20.5 Option 3 Goliath by Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson (Illustrator) clam big book ticket Hardcover, Simon Pulse, 545 pages
20.7 Option 3
motorcycle by Andrew Klavan (Goodreads Author)25.5 Book 1 Option A:
by Richard Paul EvansBook 2 Option B: Deadweather and Sunrise by Geoff Rodkey (Goodreads Author)GR in Tiger
Total Points: 145
Total Tasks Completed: 7
Total Books Read: 9
Total GoodReads Authors: 4
Total Big Books: 500+ (1), 750+ (0), 1000+ (0)
READERBOARDNAME : MARWA10.8 Pedal To The Metal.
The Silver Chair
20.6- Seasoned Reader- Alexandra's task: Messing around.
1. Read a book originally written in a different language than your own.
My Name is Red is a book written in Turkish and has been translated into English. I'm from Egypt and my native language is Arabic.
Points claimed for this post:30
Total Points: 155
Tasks Completed so far: 9
Books Read for this challenge so far: 9
GR Authors: 0
Big Book Tickets: 0
BRIAN15.5. Hug a Tree
by Joseph Conrad20.10 Group Reads
The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
Post 64 in the thread.
Points this post: 35
Total points: 305
Books read: 24
Goodreads authors: 6
Big Book tickets: 3
BJ Rose6 new tasks
5.3 -- Here Kitty, Kitty Cat on the cover
by Lilian Jackson Braun5.9 -- Roll With It
I rolled a 1, so I read a book published in 2012
Between the Duke and the Deep Blue Sea by Sophia Nash
15.3. Laughing in Ireland
I chose Option 2: book set in Ireland & has humor on main book page
An Irish Country Doctor by Patrick Taylor
20.3 Best Review - Bucket's task: Traveling in Time
#2: Time Travel is on the book's main page
Spell of the Highlander by Karen Marie Moning
25.1 Delicious Dee's task: Anchor’s Aweigh
Option 2: NROTC is found in the title: The Capture of the Earl of Glencrae
The Capture of the Earl of Glencrae by Stephanie Laurens
Option 5: I used the acronym CPR
Sleeping Tiger by Rosamunde Pilcher
30.3 Donna Jo's task: Upsy Daisy
#3: I used the alphabet pair 'jr'
Strangers in Death by J.D. Robb
#4: I used the name 'Mary'
The Plumed Bonnet by Mary Balogh
Points This Post = 100
Total Points = 490
Tasks Completed = 31
Pages Read = 13,167
20.5 Bigger is Better- Kate S's task: Tournament of Books 2013
Option 1: author who shares their first and last initial with a finalist - MM
My Story by Marilyn Monroe
Points This Post: 20
Total Points: 240
Total Tasks Completed: 18
Total Books Read: 19
Total GoodReads Authors: 4
Total Big Books: 500+ (0), 750+ (0), 1000+ (0)
Option 1: author who shares their first and last initial with a finalist - MM
My Story by Marilyn Monroe
Points This Post: 20
Total Points: 240
Total Tasks Completed: 18
Total Books Read: 19
Total GoodReads Authors: 4
Total Big Books: 500+ (0), 750+ (0), 1000+ (0)
Jayme VA50.1 - Ms Anderson's task: Two Truths and a Lie
Book A: The Sisters Club by Megan McDonald: I am one of three sisters.
Book B: The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau: I grew up in a place that didn't always have electricity.
Book C: Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham: I wanted to be a lawyer when I was a kid.
John Grisham is a goodreads author.
Points this post: 50
Total points: 650
GR Authors: Karen Russell, Stephen Dau, Elizabeth Wein, Lauren Kate, Andrew Klavan, Dan Wells, Katie Alender, Michael Grant, Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Carrie Ryan**, Beth Hoffman, Robin Sloan, Lauren Oliver, Rachel Hartman, Bernard Beckett, Matthew Quick, Jennifer Holm, Mitch Albom, Amanda Hodgkinson, Emma Donoghue, John Grisham
Big Books: 500+(2),750+(0),1000+(0)
10.10 Above AverageMy average at the start of the challenge was 3.56. This book's rating was 4.26.
Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems by Billy Collins.
Total points: 80
5.4 Spring Up, Fall DownKiss Me First Kiss can be both a noun and a verb
5.10 Attention Grabber
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
The first line is "Midnight is closing in, the one-legged woman was grievously burned, and the Mumbai police were coming for Abdul and his father."
10.2 Angry Birds
by Nell Freudenberger15.7 Feeling Possessive?
The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
20.3 Traveling in Time
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon. **This is a big book with 870 pages**
**Diana Gabaldon and Nell Freudenberger are Goodreads authors
Post Total: 55
Grand Total: 185
I completed:30.1 Sheila/Kathy G's task-It's Spring Cleaning Time
by reading:Iron House by John Hart, which satisfies Option 3 by being a mystery novel.
I also read:
by Karin Slaughter which satisfies Option 4 with windows on the cover.**Karin Slaughter is a Goodreads author.
Tasks Complete: 11
Total Points: 150
Big Books: 500+ (2) 750+ (0) 1000+ (1)
Goodreads Authors: 5
I completed:20.7 Shorter is Sweeter-Suzanne VN's task-Have Passport, Will Travel
by reading:
What Happens in London by Julia Quinn.
It satisfies Option 2 with London in the title.
**Julia Quinn is a Goodreads author
Tasks Complete: 12
Total Points: 170
Big Books: 500+ (2) 750+ (0) 1000+ (1)
Goodreads Authors: 6
Jessica PDX25.1 - Delicious Dee's Task - Anchors Aweigh
Option 2 - NROTC
NuRTureshOCk
by Po BronsonOption 3 - Originally published 3/31/10
by Tatjana SoliPoints This Post: 25
Total Points: 715
STACIE MITask 15.5 - Hug a Tree
I read:
Locke and Key, Vol. 3: Crown of Shadows by Joe Hill
This book was approved in the task help thread.
Points this task: 15
Total points: 435
Tasks completed: 32
Books read: 37
Pages read: 9847
Goodreads authors: 18
Big books: 500+ (2); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
10.9 Feeling Lucky?Page 34 post 1697
Not sure if this will work...
www.goodreads.com/topic/show/1114272-winter-challenge-2012-2013-completed-tasks---do-not-delete-any-posts-in?page=34#comment_67430091
First Drop of Crimson by Jeaniene Frost
Goodreads Author
25.5 - Nick KY’s Task: Shadow of the White Tiger
Book 1.
by Jeaniene FrostBook 2 - Literary mapped to Kresley Cole one of the authors on
Approved on creator's post #162
Both authors are Goodreads Authors
Total Points: 380
Points this Post: 35
Tasks Completed: 18
Books Read: 25
GoodReads Authors: 19
Big Books: 500+ (1), 750+ (), 1000+ ()
STACIE MITask 25.3 - Come Play With Me!
I decided to do option 2 and read one book that fulfilled two games. The games I played were Monopoly and Connect Four:
Other Words for Love by Lorraine Zago Rosenthal
**Lorraine Zago Rosenthal is a Goodreads author!!**
Points this task: 25
Total points: 460
Tasks completed: 33
Books read: 38
Pages read: 10215
Goodreads authors: 19
Big books: 500+ (2); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
BEKKA - 30.3 Donna Jo's task: Upsy DaisyOption 3: For this task, I read “Death Comes to Pemberly”
by P.D. James, since the author’s name has a matching pair of initials: “pd.” Option 4: For this task, I read “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society”
by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows, since one of the authors names is “Mary.” This book was approved in the help task in post 32. Here’s the summary:
Points Earned this Challenge: 30
Total Points Earned to Date: 615
Pages Read this Challenge: 565
Total Pages Read to Date: 15940
Books Read this Challenge: 2
Total Books Read: 49
Goodreads Authors: 24
Big Book Tickets: 500( 4 ), 750( 1 ), 1000()
Elizabeth BTask 5.1 -- Go West!
I read Desert Heat by J.A. Jance(GR Author), which takes place in the Western hemisphere (Arizona, USA)
Task 20.5: Bigger is Better- Kate S's task: Tournament of Books 2013
Option 6: Face the Fire by Nora Roberts(Contemporary on the main genre page)
Points this post: 25
Total points:520
Total tasks: 34
GR Authors: 27
Elizabeth BTask 50.1 - Ms Anderson's task: Two Truths and a Lie
book 1: A Wrinkle in Time (I have an adorable baby brother)
book 2. The City of Ember (I had an adventure with my best friend when I was 12 years old)
book 3: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (I used to keep a diary when I was a kid)
Points this post: 50
Total points:570
Total tasks: 35
Laurie ME10.1: Less is More (boundLESS)
The Boundless Deep by Kate Brallier
20.3: Best Review: Bucket's Task: Treveling in Time
Option 1: published in 1944:
Sparkling Cyanide by Agatha Christie
20.7: Shorter is Sweeter: Suzanne VN's task: Have Passport, Will Travel ....
Option 1: baggage on cover
The Fixer Upper by Mary Kay Andrews
25.2: Laurie ME's Task: Interesting Spring Holidays
Option 2: set in ancient Egypt
Death Comes As the End by Agatha Christie
Option 3: set mostly on a ship:
Decked by Carol Higgins Clark
25.8: Janet F's Task: Springy Ideas
Option 1: MaM
Murder, Mayhem And Mama by Christie Craig
Option 2: Cynthia (SRC mod)
Maybe This Time by Jennifer Crusie. Jennifer Crusie is a GRA.
Points this Post: 100.
Total Points: 515.
1 GRA this post.
20.1 - Most Improved Player - Jessica PDX - Again! Again!Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Matching word: CHILDREN from Children Make Terrible Pets
This post: 20 points
Total to Date = 170 points
//Goodreads Author: 3
//Big Books: 1 (500)
Shannon South Africa20.5 tournament of Books 2013
Option 6: "Contemporary" on book's GR homepage
Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult
Task points = 20
Challenge points = 120
Shannon South AfricaI haven't been claiming GR authors, may I list them here?
Francis Tapon Post 902
Tatiana de Rosnay Post 903
Ben Rehder Post 1128
Brendan Cronin Post 1155
Kate Benzin Post 1719
Jodi Picoult Post 1907
Goodreads Authors = 6
Robyn25.6 - Lois's task: Happy Birthday Girl Scouts!
Option A - A Stolen Life
The story of Jaycee Duggard who was stolen at age 11. Obviously strong, she not only survives but thrives in the end. Not a greatly written book but still a story of a strong girl/woman.
Option C - Gone Girl uses the GG of WAGGGS
Task Points: 25
Total Tasks Completed: 8
Total Books Read: 9
Total Points This Challenge: 150
Coralie10.7 Chosen By You
Nominated in the category of Historical Fiction
The Secret Keeper
15.10 Spring Break
The Ship Who Searched
Total points 690
10.8 - PEDAL TO THE METAL - The Silver Boat by Luanne Rice.Luanne Rice is a Goodreads author.
20.3 - TRAVELING IN TIME - OPTION 3 -
by Mitch Albom.Mitch Albom is a Goodreads author.
TOTAL POINTS - 670
GOODREADS AUTHORS - 24
BIG BOOKS - 2
Jayme VA20.9 - Moderator's Pet- Peebee’s Task: A New Spring Wardrobe
Option D: Thrift Shop II: I borrowed Breadcrumbs by Anne Ursu from the library. This is shelved as children's, but is 312 pages long.
Anne Ursu is a goodreads author.
Points this post: 20
Total points: 670
GR Authors: Karen Russell, Stephen Dau, Elizabeth Wein, Lauren Kate, Andrew Klavan, Dan Wells, Katie Alender, Michael Grant, Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Carrie Ryan**, Beth Hoffman, Robin Sloan, Lauren Oliver, Rachel Hartman, Bernard Beckett, Matthew Quick, Jennifer Holm, Mitch Albom, Amanda Hodgkinson, Emma Donoghue, John Grisham, Anne Ursu
Big Books: 500+(2),750+(0),1000+(0)
Nick KY10.9 Feeling Lucky. I rolled a 19; from the 19th page of the list, message 925, I read The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka.
20.3 Bucket’s Time Travel. Option 1: Back to the classics. I read The Voyeur by Alain Robbe-Grillet, which was 1st published in 1958, before 1963.
Points in this post: 30
Total Points so far: 595
Big Books: 500 + (2)
Emmalita20.6 Seasoned Reader- Alexandra's task: Messing Around
The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson
Option 4: Definitely promises sleepless nights
30.1 Sheila/Kathy G's task: It's Spring Cleaning Time!
I am Half Sick of Shadows by Alan Bradley
Option 2: This is part 4 of a 5 part series
Alan Bradley is a Goodreads author; claiming ticket
Speaking from Among the Bones by Alan Bradley
Option 6: I chose this book to read!
Alan Bradley is a Goodreads author; claiming ticket
This post: 50
Total points to date: 165
Goodread authors: 5
Big book tickets: 0
Total tasks completed: 8
25.6 - Lois's task: Happy Birthday Girl Scouts! A. Read a book with a strong girl character.
by J.F. Jenkins (Goodreads Author) Jewl is 17.
Approved here.
B. Read a book whose title/subtitle includes the word “Scout”.
by Robert Lynn Asprin, Linda Evans Points this post: 25
Total points: 285
Tasks completed: 25
Books Read: 29
GR Authors: 19
Big books: 500+ (3); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
20.1 - Most Improved Player - Jessica PDX - Again! Again!Word in Common with word in title: "Say" - book on list = "Say What"
Say Goodbye by Lisa Gardner
Points this post: 20
Total Points: 270/890
Tasks Completed: 14
Books Read: 21
GoodReads Authors: 9
Big Books: 500+ (1), 750+ (), 1000+ ()
BEKKA - 20.3 Best Review - Bucket's task: Traveling in TimeOption 2: For this task, I chose “The Time Machine”
by H.G. Wells, since it has “Science Fiction > Time Travel” on its main page. Here’s the summary:
Points Earned this Challenge: 20
Total Points Earned to Date: 635
Pages Read this Challenge: 118
Total Pages Read to Date: 16058
Books Read this Challenge: 1
Total Books Read: 50
Goodreads Authors: 24
Big Book Tickets: 500( 4 ), 750( 1 ), 1000()
FANDURY10.1 Less is More
Read a book with "less" found intact in a word in the title, subtitle, or author's name
The Faceless by Simon Bestwick
25.4 It's Read-a-Thon Time!
Option 1: 1. “Shortish books” - Read a book with less than 200 pages, but keep in mind that all other SRC guidelines apply!
The Baskerville Legacy: A Confession by John O'Connell
The paperback version of this book has 190 pages Baskerville Legacy: A Confession
Option 6: 6. Read a book from the following list of high-interest, keep-you-awake books
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter
This was found under Fantasy and Sci-Fi heading
Points this post: 40
Total points: 180
Books read: 12
Total Goodreads authors: 4
Big books: 500+ (3); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
SUZANNE VN30.4 What Are They All Talking About
Book 1 - Popular Book Club Books
The Fault in Our Stars - #3 on the list for the week 3/30/13
John Green is a GoodReads Author
Book 2 - Most Read
The Round House - #50 on the list for the week of 3/30/13
Points this task: 30
Total points: 340
Tasks completed: 21
Books read: 25
Goodreads authors: 16
Big books: 500+ (0); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
20.9 - Moderator's Pet- Peebee’s Task: A New Spring WardrobeOption A: Cleaning Out the Closets
Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls
Been on my to-read shelf since June '10
Total Points = 155
20.3 Best Review - Bucket's task: Traveling in TimeOption 2, time travel:
The House on the Strand by Daphne du Maurier
Points this post: 20
Total points: 555
Ana5.1 Go West!
by Meg Cabot. She is a GoodReads author. The book is set in California.Points this Post 5
Total Points 375
Tasks Completed 18
Books Read 25
Total Pages 7646
GoodReads Author 15
Big Books 500+(2)
Lindsey IL5.5 - Spring Chicken
Untamed by P.C. Cast
***P.C. Cast is a GoodReads author***
5.6 - Hope Springs Eternal
Leap of Faith by Danielle Steel
Danielle Steel has disappointed me in the past, and unfortunately, has continued to disappoint me with this book.
5.8 - Cinco de Mayo
Hunted by P.C. Cast
5th book in House of Night series
***P.C. Cast is a GoodReads author***
10.5 - Storm Chasers
Tempted by P.C. Cast
set in Oklahoma
***P.C. Cast is a GoodReads author***
15.9 - In Camelot
Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table by Thomas Malory
***500+ page big book***
25.5 - Shadow of the White Tiger
Reamde by Neal Stephenson
option B, Steel Dagger 2012 nominee
***1000+ page big book***
The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
option A, literature map using Neal Stephenson
***500+ page big book***
50.1 - Two Truths and a Lie
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
I live near a big city like New York, where this book takes place.
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
This book takes place in Paris, and I can read and speak some French.
***500+ page big book***
White Fur Flying by Patricia MacLachlan
I run an animal rescue like one of the characters in this book.
Points This Post: 115
Total Points: 615
GoodReads Authors: 23
Big Books: 500+(3), 750+(0), 1000+(1)
Tasks Completed: 37
Books Read: 48
STACIE MITask 10.4 - Purple for Peace
I read:
Jellaby: Monster in the City by Kean Soo
The monster, Jellaby, is purple!
**Kean Soo is a Goodreads author!!**
Points this task: 10
Total points: 470
Tasks completed: 34
Books read: 39
Pages read: 10391
Goodreads authors: 20
Big books: 500+ (2); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
Cindy FTask 20.2 Pi Day
Option 3: "Romance" I read The Outlandish Companionby Diana Gabaldon who is a GOODREADS AUTHOR!! Claiming 1 BB ticket 577pages!
Points this post:20
Total points:335
Books read:25
Tasks completed:19
Goodreads Authors:9
Big Books:500+(2)750+(1)1000+(0)
hpaddict25.4 It's Read-a-Thon Time!
option 3 - humor
One of Our Thursdays Is Missing by Jasper Ffordeoption 5 - re-read a beloved series, so I could read the newer books of that series
Something Rotten by Jasper Ffordethis post = 25
challenge total = 280
big books = (1) 500, (2) 750, (0) 1000+
Andy P.Task # 15.7 Feeling Possessive?
Read a book with a possessive noun in its title or subtitle
Mishima's Sword: Travels in Search of a Samurai Legend by Christopher Ross
Points this post: 15
Total points: 805
15.6. Let's All Go to the Lobby
Beastly by Alex Flinn
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1152398/
Alex Flinn is a Goodreads Author
Points This Post: 15
Total Points: 255
Total Tasks Completed: 19
Total Books Read: 20
Total GoodReads Authors: 5
Total Big Books: 500+ (0), 750+ (0), 1000+ (0)
Beastly by Alex Flinn
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1152398/
Alex Flinn is a Goodreads Author
Points This Post: 15
Total Points: 255
Total Tasks Completed: 19
Total Books Read: 20
Total GoodReads Authors: 5
Total Big Books: 500+ (0), 750+ (0), 1000+ (0)
readerboard name RANDY12S15.8. Batter Up!
For this task I read Heat by Mike Lupica a great Little League World Series baseball book.
20.2 Ty's task: Pi Day
I chose Option 1 and read Six Years by Harlan Coben which has 351 pages, all numbers in the first 10 of Pi.
20.3 Bucket's task: Traveling in Time
Option 3: Keeping Time: I read Alex Cross, Run by James Patterson GR author. Here is the cover:
it has a stopwatch on the cover.20.4 Bluemoon's task: DID YOU KNOW....
I chose option D and read the 3rd in the Spenser series Mortal Stakes by Robert B. Parker.
Points this post= 75
Total points= 75
Tasks= 4
Goodreads Authors= 1
JACKIE NC20.5 Bigger is Better- Kate S's task: Tournament of Books 2013
Option 2: John Thorndyke's Cases by R. Austin Freeman
Collection of short stories
20.9 - Moderator's Pet- Peebee’s Task: A New Spring Wardrobe
Snobbery With Violence by Marion Chesney
30.3 Donna Jo's task: Upsy Daisy
Option 3: War of the Twins by Margaret Weis
Author initials MW
Option 4: Organize Your Corpses by Mary Jane Maffini
Points this task: 70
Total Points: 300
Goodreads Authors: 8
Big Book Tickets:
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The Seasonal Reading Challenge
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I read A Sport and a Pastime by James Salter as it is set in France. I'm Australian.
20.6 Option 4.
Before I Wake This book kept me up all night because I liked it. (Also, I had a reading group about it the following day)
***Good Reads Author - Robert J. Wiersema***
10.10 Above Average
My average rating is 3.43
I read Flash Flood by Chris Ryan which has a rating of 3.51
5.9 -- Roll With It
I rolled a 6, meaning I had to choose a book from 2007, I chose Kill Zone by Jack Coughlin
Points this post: 55
Total points: 55
Tasks this post: 4
Total tasks: 4
GR Authors: 1
Big Books: 500+(0), 750+(0), 1000+(0)