NBRC: Tower Teams Read 2013, Round II discussion

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message 51: by Logan (new)

Logan (loganturner) Turn 4

South America (2) - Yellow cover

Explosive Eighteen (Stephanie Plum, #18) by Janet Evanovich

Explosive Eighteen by Janet Evanovich - finished 8/13


message 52: by Kate S (last edited Aug 14, 2013 07:05PM) (new)

Kate S Turn 12

South America (2)-Yellow Cover/Setting/Author's Birthplace (yep, it's covers all three!)

The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende by Isabel Allende (8/14)


message 53: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (laurenjberman) Turn 5

The Dead Room (Darby McCormick #3) by Chris Mooney

S. America - Yellow/Gold cover


message 54: by Irene (new)

Irene Kate S wrote: "Posts 8-13 Updated to this point

35/75! We're doing great ladies!"


On Turn 7, it was agreed that book was orange, so that's setting and cover for that turn.


message 55: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Irene, true, but we only need one for the actual challenge. It's just interesting tidbits for when it counts for more than one. :)


message 56: by Irene (new)

Irene Turn 8

Full House (Full Series, #1) by Janet Evanovich by Janet Evanovich 8/14/13

Yellow cover


message 57: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Turn 13

North America (1)-Setting/contrary to it's name, this book is set in the USA

English Creek by Ivan Doig (8/14)


message 58: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Posts 8-13 updated through post 57

41/75! Woo-hoo!


message 59: by Logan (new)

Logan (loganturner) Turn 5

North America (1) - Orange cover and setting

The Elite (The Selection, #2) by Kiera Cass

The Elite by Kiera Cass - finished 8/15


message 60: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Turn 14

Australia (6)-Purple Cover

The Passion According to G.H. by Clarice Lispector by Clarice Lispector (8/15)


message 61: by Irene (new)

Irene Turn 9

The Hangman's Daughter (The Hangman's Daughter #1) by Oliver Pötzsch by Oliver Pötzsch 8/15/13

Takes place in Germany


message 62: by Logan (new)

Logan (loganturner) Turn 6

Australasia (6) - Author from New Zealand and purple cover

Slave to Sensation (Psy-Changeling, #1) by Nalini Singh

Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh - finished 8/16


message 63: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Turn 15

Asia (5)-Green Cover

By Order Of The President (Presidential Agent, #1) by W.E.B. Griffin by W.E.B. Griffin


message 64: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Posts 8-13 Updated through Post 63

46/75 Completed


message 65: by Bror (Abrar) (new)

Bror (Abrar)  (ab2y) Turn 1
The Heist (O'Hare and Fox #1) by Janet Evanovich by Janet Evanovich
Asia (5)-Green Cover


message 66: by Logan (new)

Logan (loganturner) Turn 7

Asia (5) - Author birthplace

Shadow and Bone (The Grisha, #1) by Leigh Bardugo

Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo - finished 8/17


message 67: by Bror (Abrar) (last edited Aug 17, 2013 01:17PM) (new)

Bror (Abrar)  (ab2y) Turn 2

Africa (4)-Setting
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) by Chinua Achebe by Chinua Achebe
8/17


message 68: by Irene (new)

Irene Turn 10

Nightmare Along the River Nile by Suzanna E. Nelson by Suzanna E. Nelson

Takes place in Sudan and Uganda


message 69: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Turn 16

Africa (4)-Author's Birthplace

The Master of Petersburg by J.M. Coetzee (8/17)


message 70: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Turn 17

Europe (3)-Author's birthplace

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer


message 71: by Kate S (last edited Aug 18, 2013 08:42AM) (new)

Kate S Posts 8-13 updated through post 70

52/75!


message 72: by Irene (new)

Irene Turn 11

Deal Breaker (Myron Bolitar, #1) by Harlan Coben by Harlan Coben

Green Cover


message 73: by Megan (new)

Megan (celtic_girl) | 41 comments
Turn 9
ABORTED A story of hope and destiny by Kevin Mark Smith
ABORTED: A story of hope and destiny by Kevin Mark Smith - finished 8/16 (Set in the US)

Turn 10
Golden by Cameron Dokey
Golden by Cameron Dokey - finished 8/18 (Yellow cover)



message 74: by Bror (Abrar) (new)

Bror (Abrar)  (ab2y) Turn 3

Europe (3)-Setting/Author's birthplace 8/19
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Turn 4

South America (2)-Setting/Author's Birthplace 8/20
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez


message 75: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Turn 18

South America (2)-Yellow Cover (8/19)

4th of July (Women's Murder Club, #4) by James Patterson by James Patterson


message 76: by Irene (last edited Aug 19, 2013 10:25PM) (new)

Irene Turn 12

MIND GAMES by S.Z. Berg by S.Z. Berg 8/19/13

Purple Cover Australasia


message 77: by Lauren (last edited Aug 20, 2013 02:44AM) (new)

Lauren (laurenjberman) Turn 6

Blood Rites (The Dresden Files, #6) by Jim Butcher

Europe - blue cover

Turn 7 (backwards)

Forged in Steele (KGI, #7) by Maya Banks

S. America - set in Costa Rica


message 78: by Irene (new)

Irene Turn 13

Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

Set in US


message 79: by Bror (Abrar) (new)

Bror (Abrar)  (ab2y) Turn 5

North America (1) -setting
The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker


message 80: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Turn 19

Europe (3)-Setting

The Children's Book by A.S. Byatt


message 81: by Kate S (last edited Aug 21, 2013 06:47PM) (new)

Kate S Turn 20

Africa (4)-Brown Cover

A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor by Peter Taylor


message 82: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Posts 8-13 updated through post 81

65/75 Completed!! Almost there. . .hope everyone is still having fun! :)


message 83: by Megan (new)

Megan (celtic_girl) | 41 comments
Turn 11
Pilgrims Don't Wear Pink (Pilgrims, #1) by Stephanie Kate Strohm
Pilgrims Don't Wear Pink by Stephanie Kate Strohm (Set in the U.S.)



message 84: by [deleted user] (last edited Aug 29, 2013 03:25AM) (new)

Turn 1 Started in N. América

Holiday in Death (In Death, #7) by J.D. Robb

Set in New York


message 85: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (laurenjberman) Turn 8

Last to Die (Rizzoli & Isles, #10) by Tess Gerritsen

Set in North America


message 86: by Michelle (new)

Michelle (shelld79) Turn 4:

The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman - Brown Cover (or beige-ish, does that count?) - Finished 19/8/13


message 87: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Turn 21

Europe (3)-Author's Birthplace

Darkness Visible by William Golding


message 88: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Turn 22

South America (2)-Yellow Cover

There But For The by Ali Smith


message 89: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Michelle wrote: "Turn 4:

The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman - Brown Cover (or beige-ish, does that count?) - Finished 19/8/13"


I think it is definitely in the brown spectrum. :)


message 90: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Updated Posts 8-15

71/75 Complete! So Close!


message 91: by Bror (Abrar) (new)

Bror (Abrar)  (ab2y) Turn 6

Australasia (6) -Author's Birthplace
Mine to Possess by Nalini Singh


message 92: by Irene (new)

Irene Turn 14

The Cat Who Brought Down the House (Cat Who..., #25) by Lilian Jackson Braun by Lillian Jackson Braun

Yellow Cover

Turn 15
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie by Agatha Christie

Europe


message 93: by Bror (Abrar) (new)

Bror (Abrar)  (ab2y) Turn 7

Asia (5) - Author birthplace
What's Left of Me by Kat Zhang


message 94: by Kate S (new)

Kate S Updated Posts 8-14

75/75 Complete! Way to Go Team! Please feel free to continue playing/adding until the end of August.


message 95: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (laurenjberman) Excellent teamwork Electric Limers!


message 96: by Megan (new)

Megan (celtic_girl) | 41 comments Great job team! :D


message 97: by Irene (last edited Aug 26, 2013 09:43PM) (new)

Irene Turn 16

The Dummy Line (Jake Crosby, #1) by Bobby Cole by Bobby Cole 8/26

brown cover


message 98: by Irene (new)

Irene Turn 17

Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet (Agatha Raisin, #2) by M.C. Beaton by M.C. Beaton

green cover


message 99: by [deleted user] (last edited Aug 29, 2013 03:24AM) (new)

Turn 2 South America

The Lighthouse at the End of the World by Jules Verne

Set in the Island of States, south of Argentina.

Turn 3 Europe

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

Set in Spain


message 100: by Megan (last edited Aug 27, 2013 12:18AM) (new)

Megan (celtic_girl) | 41 comments
Turn 12
Into the Whirlwind by Elizabeth Camden
Into the Whirlwind by Elizabeth Camden - finished 8/24 (Yellow/gold cover)

Turn 13
On Distant Shores (Wings of the Nightingale, #2) by Sarah Sundin
On Distant Shores by Sarah Sundin - finished 8/25 (Blue cover)



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