The Seasonal Reading Challenge discussion
note: This topic has been closed to new comments.
SPRING CHALLENGE 2014
>
Completed Tasks (Do Not Delete Posts)
Task 15.9 Spring Into ActionHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling.
Added to my 'To Read' shelf and acquired 11th Feb 2014.
Points this post: 15
Total points: 25
Tasks this post: 1
Total Tasks Completed: 2
Total Books Read: 2
Total Pages Read: 625
Total GoodReads Authors: 0
Total Big Books: 500+ (), 750+ (), 1000+ ()
SAM ID30.5 - Poetry Counts
Option 1: a book with five syllables in the title
Caught in the Middle by Regina Jennings
Option 4: a book with at least one word in the title(including subtitle) that is repeated exactly.
Archie Meets Nero Wolfe: A Prequel to Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries by Robert Goldsborough
*repeated words are "Nero Wolfe"*
**Both Regina Jennings and Robert Goldsborough are GoodReads Authors, 2 tickets**
Points this post: 30
Total Points: 370
GoodReads Authors: 14
Big Books: 2
Post #1110.2 - Do Not Pass Go
Read a book that does NOT include the letters G or O in the title, subtitle, or author's name.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Points this task:10
Total: 245
GR authors:9
Books read:18
Tasks Done:13
FANDURY25.4 - Bamaace83's task: Mardi Gras Fun!
Option 1: Read a book with at least 50% of the cover either green, purple, or gold/yellow.
by George R.R. MartinThe cover is mostly yellow/gold and was apporved in the Help Thread in post 98
This is a big book, as the MMP version has 835 pages, so I claim 2 big book tickets A Game of Thrones
Option 4: Read a book of your choice that meets normal SRC guidelines.
The Lowest Heaven edited by Anne C. Perry
Points this post: 25
Total Points: 265
Books Read: 15
Goodreads Authors: 7
Big Books:500+(1)750+(1)1000+(0)
5.6 - Stratego.
Read a book with any of the following genres on its main page - spy, thriller, war or military.
S.
10.2 - Do Not Pass Go
Read a book that does NOT include the letters G or O in the title, subtitle, or author's name.
Emma by Jane Austen
15.1 Nowruz Day
option C:Read a book with a title that begins with a word* that starts with the letter S
Someone Else's Love Story
Simply Love
15.3 You Go Girl!
Option 2: Summer Nights by Susan Mallery
http://www.behindthename.com/name/summer
http://www.behindthename.com/name/susan
15.5 Vincent From Gogh
Read a book by an author whose last name (name in the last position) includes a prefix: Al, bin, D', Da, De, Del, De la, Della, Den, Des, Di, Dos, Du, El, Fitz, L', ibn, La, Las, Le, Les, Lo, Los, M', Mac, Mc, Ni, O', Saint, St., Ste., Te, Ten, Ter, Van, Van der, Vander, Von.
Falling Star by Diana Dempsey
15.8 Take Your Vitamins
Read a book with a word of a single letter in the title or subtitle.
Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake
Letter: A
20.3 - Best Review - Chris MD's task: Monopoly Money, Spring, and the SRC
$5 – Pink: Life After Life
Points this post:95
Total points:125
Read a book with any of the following genres on its main page - spy, thriller, war or military.
S.
10.2 - Do Not Pass Go
Read a book that does NOT include the letters G or O in the title, subtitle, or author's name.
Emma by Jane Austen
15.1 Nowruz Day
option C:Read a book with a title that begins with a word* that starts with the letter S
Someone Else's Love Story
Simply Love
15.3 You Go Girl!
Option 2: Summer Nights by Susan Mallery
http://www.behindthename.com/name/summer
http://www.behindthename.com/name/susan
15.5 Vincent From Gogh
Read a book by an author whose last name (name in the last position) includes a prefix: Al, bin, D', Da, De, Del, De la, Della, Den, Des, Di, Dos, Du, El, Fitz, L', ibn, La, Las, Le, Les, Lo, Los, M', Mac, Mc, Ni, O', Saint, St., Ste., Te, Ten, Ter, Van, Van der, Vander, Von.
Falling Star by Diana Dempsey
15.8 Take Your Vitamins
Read a book with a word of a single letter in the title or subtitle.
Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake
Letter: A
20.3 - Best Review - Chris MD's task: Monopoly Money, Spring, and the SRC
$5 – Pink: Life After Life
Points this post:95
Total points:125
Stacey
20.10: Group Reads
The Thirteenth Tale
(I just posted in the thread a few moments ago.)
New points: 20
Total points: 325
20.10: Group Reads
The Thirteenth Tale
(I just posted in the thread a few moments ago.)
New points: 20
Total points: 325
15.8 Take Your VitaminsTroll's-Eye View: A Book of Villainous Tales by Ellen Datlow
Points This Post: 15
Total Points Earned: 155
Total Books Read: 11
GoodReads Authors: 8
30.3 - DLMRose's task: Crazy Quilt2) From Your Stash - Read one of the 10 books that has been on your TBR pile the longest.
Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe3) Fat Quarters - Read any book (whole numbers #1-4) from a series identified as a Quartet on Goodreads or with only 4 published books in the series.
Nineteen Seventy Four by David Peace (Red Riding Quartet #1)Totals for challenge:
Points this task: 30
Total points: 805/ 940
Tasks completed: 52
Books read: 60
Goodreads authors: 8
Big books: 500+ (2); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
MARIA L Task 15.10 - Goof Off
Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
Points: 40/940
no tickets please. Thanks! :-)
MB30.7 Back to Australia -
option 1 book by Australian author - I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak pages 357
claiming Goodreads Author
option 4 - flipped map(did this on 3/2) - Diane Setterfield Bellman & Black: A Ghost Story pages 328
Total points - 85
Total books read - 8
Total pages - 2879
Tasks completed - 7
Goodreads authors – 4
Big Book tickets - 500 (1)
MB 10.7 Sugar Shack - book taking place in Maine - The Water Castle by Megan Frazer Blakemore pages 368
Claiming Goodreads Author
Total points - 95
Total books read - 9
Total pages - 3247
Tasks completed - 8
Goodreads authors – 5
Big Book tickets - 500 (1)
MB 20.1 chug a chug a - option 4 - Author's name starts in Locomotive and caboose - Meg Cabot - The Bride Wore Size 12 pages 392
claiming Goodreads Author
Total points - 115
Total books read - 10
Total pages - 3639
Tasks completed - 9
Goodreads authors – 6
Big Book tickets - 500 (1)
10.2 - Do Not Pass Go In Calamity's Wake by Natalee Caple - 4/17/14
10.9 - Colorful Captions
by Kelly Link - 4/12/1420.1 - Most Improved Player - Shelby's task: Chug-a Chug-a...Chug-a Chug-a...Choo-Choo
Crafting Lives: African American Artisans in New Bern, North Carolina, 1770-1900 by Catherine W Bishir - 4/11/14
Option 4
Points this task: 40
Total Points: 100
GR Authors: 3
5.9 - Gin RummyDrink: The Last Word (Gin)
The Last Master by Gordon R. Dickson
For Page length: The R-Master
Points This Post: 5
Total Points Earned: 160
Total Books Read: 12
GoodReads Authors: 7
30.2 Mouthful of Words - A.
Daughter of Chaos by Jen McConnelOption 2 - Eye on Cover
***GoodReads Author***
B. Hunter's Moon by Lori Handeland
Option 3 Romance Genre
***GoodReads Author***
30.3 Crazy Quilt -
A. Raise the Titanic! by Clive Cussler
Option 2 added to TBR 6/09
B. Firewalker by Allyson James
Option 5 #306 on Native American Fiction list
***GoodReads Author***
30.4 Springtime Stroll -
A. Raising Innocence by Shannon Mayer
Spring Option 1
***GoodReads Author***
B. Die Trying by Lee Child
Monopoly Option 2 552 pages
***GoodReads Author***
***Big Book 552 pages***
30.7 Back to Australia -
A. Shadowed Threads by Shannon Mayer
Option 2 179 pages
***GoodReads Author***
B. Lifemate Connections: Eryn by Keri Arthur
Option 1 - Australian Author
***GoodReads Author***
Total Points: 120
Total Tasks: 4
Total Books: 8
Total GR Authors: 6
Total Big Books 500+: 1
Total Pages: 2548
SHELLEY UT10.7 - Sugar Shack
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
takes place entirely in Maine
10.9 - Colorful Captions
by Kristen AshleyKristen Ashley is a goodreads author
this book is over 500 pgs.
10.10 - Take a Chance
Playing for Keeps by R.L. Mathewson
R.L. Mathewson is a goodreads author
15.1 Nowruz Day
Option C: Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh
Option D:
by Julie Jamesboth are goodreads authors
15.6 - World Champs
The Twilight Before Christmas by Christine Feehan
takes place in California
Christine Feehan is a goodreads author
15.9 Spring Into Action
Rule by Jay Crownover
added to my to read shelf on Jan 20, 2014
Jay Crownover is a goodreads author
Points this task: 75
Total points: 120
Tasks completed: 12
Books read: 13
Goodreads authors: 10
Big books: 500+ (1); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
20.1 Chug A Chug - Nothing to Lose by Lee ChildOption 3 #12 in Series of 19
***GoodReads Author***
20.2 Fun In A Box - Where Are the Children? by Mary Higgins Clark
Option 1
20.3 Monopoly, Money, Spring and SRC -
Whistling Woman by C.C. TilleryOption $10 Yellow
20.6 Well Seasoned Books - Sword of Darkness by Kinley MacGregor
Tara's Profile
20.7 Celebrate the Sibs - Loki's Daughters by Delle Jacobs
Only Child
20.8 On This Day In History - Daddy's Home by A.K. Alexander
Option A
20.9 Covers of Spring -
Carnal Curiosity by Stuart WoodsOption 2 Clouds on Cover
20.10 Group Read - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Review Posted
Points: 160
Tasks: 8
Books: 8
GR Authors: 1
Pages: 2766
Total Points: 280
Total Tasks: 12
Total Books: 16
GR Authors: 8
Big Books: 1
Pages Read: 5314
SandiCompleted Tasks
15.7 Mr Monopoly’s Mustache
Facial Hair on Cover --
TICKET CLAIM: The Brotherhood of Dwarves is by D.A. Adams who is a Goodreads Author
*** Summary ***
Previous Points Earned: 505
Points Earned this Post: 15
Total Points to Date: 520
Big Book Tickets to Date: 2
Goodreads Authors to Date: 21
25.5 Omma1229 – Spring Reading Haiku.
Option 3 – 4-letter word from Haiku in title – LOVE
Those We Love Most by Lee Woodruff
***Goodreads Author * * *
Option 4 – Author First & Last initial in HAIKU
The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate (307 pg)
***Goodreads Author ***
Book approved in genre verification thread, msg 107 -AND- Task 25.5 help thread, msg 33
* * * * * * *
This Post: 25 points
Total points to date: 225 points
Goodreads Authors: 6
Big Books Read: (1 ) 500 pg / (1 ) 750 pg / ( ) 1000 pg
Total Big Book TICKETS: 3
BRIAN20.6 - Seasoned Reader - Tammy AZ's task: Well-Seasoned Books
No Dominion by Charlie Huston
Most of my friend's don't have long TBR shelves, so I used Sandy's TBR List. This book was added 2/25/2010.
Points this post: 20
Total points: 205
Books read: 12
Goodreads authors: 2
Big Books: 2-0-0 (2)
Jayme(the ghostreader)30.8 Read Em Again
Book 1 A Pedigree To Die For by Laurien Berenson She is a goodreads author. I read "Jingle Bell Bark in Winter 2014 challenge.
Book 2 Fire with Fire by Jenny Han. She is a goodreads author. I read "Burn For Burn" in a fall challenge. I am also claiming a big book ticket with 528pp.
Tasks Completed: 3
Books Read: 4
Big Books: 500+ (1)
Goodreads Authors: 3 Maggie Stiefvater, Laurien Berenson, Jenny Han
Task Points: 30
Total Points 65
Task 30.6 - Oh, the Places You'll GoRead one book for A and one book for B.
Book A: Read a book by an author whose first, middle, or last name is the same as a place name.
CHINA
Kraken (2010) by China Miéville (Goodreads Author) (Hardcover, 509 pages)
**** Goodreads Author ****China Miéville
**** Big Books**** 509 pages Kraken
Book B: Read a book set primarily in the place identified by the author's name of book A. Your book's setting may not extend geographically beyond the location in the author's name.
Novel’s setting was CHINA.
Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch (2003) by Sijie Dai; translated by Ina Rilke (Paperback, 287 pages)
130 + 30 = 160
Tasks Completed: 11
Points for this post: 30
Points thus far: 130 + 30 = 160
Books read: 15
Pages read: 4,373
Read but not claimed: 7
Goodreads Authors: 03
Big Books:
(1) 500+
(0) 750+
(0) 1,000+
20.1 - Most Improved Player - Shelby's task: Chug-a Chug-a...Chug-a Chug-a...Choo-ChooIn the Midst of Death by Lawrence Block, who is a Goodreads author.
25.2 - Elizabeth B's task: Nordic Noir
Book A - Burial Rites, set in Iceland - approved in task help thread. Hannah Kent is a Goodreads author.
Book B - Zombie Tag by Hannah Moskowitz - same first name as the author of Burial Rites, Hannah Kent. Hannah Moskowitz is also a Goodreads author.
338 pages + 227 pages = 565 pages
30.6 - Sandy/Kristi's task: Oh, the Places You'll Go
Book A - The Moon And Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham
Book B - Black Sheep is set in Bath, Somerset, England
(approved in task help thread)
Total points claimed: 460 (75 in this post)
Goodreads authors: 13 (3 in this post)
20.3 - Best Review - Chris MD's task: Monopoly Money, Spring, and the SRC$5 – Pink - Flowers on the cover
Paths Of Glory by Jeffrey ArcherPoints this post:20
Total points: 105
Tasks this post:6
Total tasks: 6
Goodreads authors this post: 4
Total Goodreads authors: 4
Big Books this post: 2
Total Big Books: 500+(2)750+(0)1000+(0)
Hana C.
30.3 - DLMRose's task: Crazy Quilt
Option 2: From Your Stash - Read one of the 10 books that has been on your TBR pile the longest.
The Witch's Boy by Michael Gruber
This was the second book I ever added to by TBR shelf on August 28, 2013.
Option 5: Seminole Patchwork- Read a book from the list: Native American Fiction.
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Currently in position #1 on the Native American Fiction list.
30.8 - Delicious Dee's task: Read ‘Em Again
Book One:
Frostbite by Richelle Mead
I read Vampire Academy for Task 15.9 Winter 2013
**Richelle Mead is a GRA
Book Two
Borderline by Nevada Barr
I read Winter Study for Task 30.3 Fall 2013.
points this post: 60
Tasks Completed: 21
GRAs: 11
Big Book Tickets: 2
Total Points: 375
30.3 - DLMRose's task: Crazy Quilt
Option 2: From Your Stash - Read one of the 10 books that has been on your TBR pile the longest.
The Witch's Boy by Michael Gruber
This was the second book I ever added to by TBR shelf on August 28, 2013.
Option 5: Seminole Patchwork- Read a book from the list: Native American Fiction.
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Currently in position #1 on the Native American Fiction list.
30.8 - Delicious Dee's task: Read ‘Em Again
Book One:
Frostbite by Richelle Mead
I read Vampire Academy for Task 15.9 Winter 2013
**Richelle Mead is a GRA
Book Two
Borderline by Nevada Barr
I read Winter Study for Task 30.3 Fall 2013.
points this post: 60
Tasks Completed: 21
GRAs: 11
Big Book Tickets: 2
Total Points: 375
5.10 - PokerJack: Grime and Punishment by Z.A. Maxfield has JACK in the title.
[Ebook verified at line 614 (spreadsheet)]
- My copy is the second edition which re-worked the title, but it is the same book in the series.
15.9 Spring Into Action
Room at the Edge by Jane Davitt and Alexa Snow was added Dec 09, 2013.
[Ebook verified at line 1788 (spreadsheet)]
- It was at the bottom of the spreadsheet when I checked. If sorted, it should be around line1136.)
20.1 - Most Improved Player - Shelby's task: Chug-a Chug-a...Chug-a Chug-a...Choo-Choo
Option 3 - Breaking Cover by Kaje Harper is Book 2 of the 4-book Life Lessons series.
20.6 - Seasoned Reader - Tammy AZ's task: Well-Seasoned Books
The Guardian by Mary Calmes was added to Shannon's TBR on May 6, 2012 and is her 4th oldest to-read book.
25.1 - Andy P's task: The 50 States of Monopoly
Book 1 - Sidecar by Amy Lane whose initials match ALABAMA (AL).
Book 2 - My Cowboy Heart by Z.A. Maxfield has the word HEART in the title for "Heart of Dixie"
[Ebook verified at line 937 (spreadsheet)]
*** Z.A. Maxfield is a Goodreads Author ***
*** Jane Davitt is a Goodreads Author ***
*** Kaje Harper is a Goodreads Author ***
*** Mary Calmes is a Goodreads Author ***
*** Amy Lane is a Goodreads Author ***
*** Z.A. Maxfield is a Goodreads Author ***
Points this Post: 85
Goodreads Author(s): 6
TOTAL
Total Points to Date: 510
Total Tasks Completed: 27
Total Goodreads Authors: 34
Cindy FTask 10.6 Spring Showers
GLBT Genre I read Patience & Sarahby Isabel Miller
Points this post:10
Total points:180
Books read:13
Tasks completed:11
Goodreads Authors:6
Big Books:500+(2)750+(0)1000+(0)
FANDURY25.2 - Elizabeth B's task: Nordic Noir
Book A: Read a book set primarily (at least 50%) in a Nordic country or written by a Nordic author (by birth or by residence).
Where the Shadows Lie by Michael Ridpath
This book is set mostly in Iceland.
The paperback verison is 408 pages Where the Shadows Lie
Michael Ridpath is a Goodreads Author!
Book B/Option 3: Read a book that is connected to Book A by a word in the title.
Conservation of Shadows by Yoon Ha Lee
The word SHADOWS appears in both titles.
The paperback Version has 288 pages Conservation of Shadows
408 + 288 = 696 The total page count is over 500 pages.
Points this post: 25
Total Points: 290
Books Read: 17
Goodreads Authors: 8
Big Books:500+(1)750+(1)1000+(0)
SHELLEY UT20.1 - Most Improved Player - Shelby's task: Chug-a Chug-a...Chug-a Chug-a...Choo-Choo
Option 3: Ill Wind by Nevada Barr
this is book 3 of 17+
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Pamela Su's task: Fun in a Box!
Option 1: On Dublin Street by Samantha Young (has the word street in it)
Samantha Young is a goodreads author
Points this task: 40
Total points: 160
Tasks completed: 14
Books read: 15
Goodreads authors: 11
Big books: 500+ (1); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
10.1 - Go to JailHeartsick by Chelsea Cain
Main character , a serial killer Gretchen Lowell, is in jail.
Points this post: 10
Total points: 350
Tasks completed: 16
Books read: 23
Goodreads Author: 19
Big Book Tickets: 500 (1); 750 (0); 1000(0)
50.1 Five CrownsI got tails.
Book A: The Throne of Fire, Vol 2 in the Kane Chronicles
Book B: The Serpent's Shadow, Vol 3 in the Kane Chronicles
Book C: Azumanga Daioh Vol. 4, Vol. 4 in the Azumanga Daioh series
Total: 50 + 890 (from earlier) = 940 points
All done! :D
Kimber15.4 Wheeling and Dealing
Option 2: Silver Lady by Linda George
*this one book satisfies both opt b ('silver' in title), and c (henry in author's name)
--------
This task: 15 points
# tasks submitted to date: 23
GRA: 18
Total points: 360
15.4 Wheeling and DealingOption 2
Read ONE book that satisfies 2 of the options above
Gold / John
Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck
+15 Points
20.1 – Most Improved Player – Shelby’s task: Chug-a Chug-a…Chug-a Chug-a…Choo-Choo
4. Read any book by an author whose first name starts with a letter found in LOCOMOTIVE and whose last name begins with a letter found in CABOOSE.
locoMotive / cAboose:
MaddAddam by Margaret Atwood
+20 Points
Points this Post: 35
Grand Total: 405
Pat 25.4 - Nordic Noir
Book A: Read a book set primarily (at least 50%) in a Nordic country or written by a Nordic author (by birth or by residence).
Burial Rites by Hannah Kent*****GoodReads Author*****Set in Iceland
Book B: Read a book that is connected to Book A in one of the following ways:
3. A word in the title of Book B matches a word in the title of Book A.
The Burial by Courtney Collins *****GoodReads Author*****Totals for Challenge
Points this task : 25
Total Points : 535
Tasks Completed : 27
Books Read This Season : 41
Good Reads Authors : 21
Big Books : 500+ (1)
Big Books : 750+ (0)
Big Books : 1000+ (0)
Mod
50.1 - Ms Anderson's task: Five CrownsHeads: The authors of all three books must share either the same first OR last name. Exact matches only. Middle names and initials do not count. You can use the same author more than once. Flipped Heads.
The Walking Dead, Vol. 02: Miles Behind Us by Robert Kirkman
The Walking Dead, Vol. 03: Safety Behind Bars by Robert Kirkman
The Walking Dead, Vol. 04: The Heart's Desire by Robert KirkmanTotals for challenge:
Points this task: 50
Total points: 855/ 940
Tasks completed: 53
Books read: 63
Goodreads authors: 8
Big books: 500+ (2); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
5.2 – Go – book set in China, Japan, and KoreaSakura Taisen, Vol. 01 by Kosuke Fujishima, Hiroi Ouji, Ikku Masa – set in Japan
15.3 You Go Girl!
Option 2 - woman’s first name in the title AND written by a woman
Penelope & Prince Charming by Jennifer Ashley – title name = Penelope; author is a woman
Jennifer Ashley is a Goodreads author.
Points This Post: 20
Points Total: 275
GR Author: 8
Delicious Dee5.1 - So Many Games
Board Resolution - ebook only, approved 3435 of the approval thread
30.1 - Susan A’s Task: Eat, Sleep, Swim, Repeat
Option 1 - Backstroke -
- Jessica Scott (GR Author) - ebook only, approved 3439 of the approval threadOption 2 - Breaststroke -
- Jessica Scott (GR Author) - ebook only approved 3439 of the approval threadPoints This Post: 35
Points Total: 500
GR Author: 29
SHELLEY UT5.5 - Scrabble.
Tripwire by Lee Child
Lee Child is a goodreads author
Points this task: 5
Total points: 165
Tasks completed: 15
Books read: 16
Goodreads authors: 12
Big books: 500+ (1); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
Delicious Dee5.6 - Stratego
I'll Be Home For Christmas - Jessica Scott (GR Author) - 16ppl have it shelved as war>military; ebook only approved 3448 in the approval thread
Points This Post: 5
Points Total: 505
GR Author: 30
ALISON
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Pamela Su's task: Fun in a Box!
Option 1 (Lady Alice): When Your Spouse Has a Stroke: Caring for Your Partner, Yourself, and Your Relationship by Sara Palmer
Word is When
Points This Post: 20
Total Points: 770/940
Goodreads Author Tickets: 0 (10 total)
Big Book Tickets: 0 (7 total)
Tasks Posted: 49/55
ALISON
25.4 - Bamaace83's task: Mardi Gras Fun!
Option 3: Big Sur by Jack Kerouac
It is #72 on the Drunken Masters list
Option 4: All That Matters by Wayson Choy
Points This Post: 25
Total Points: 795/940
Goodreads Author Tickets: 0 (10 total)
Big Book Tickets: 0 (7 total)
Tasks Posted: 50/55
Lindy-Lanetask 20.1 chug-a-chug!
*option #3: book from a series that is not the 1st or last:
Ashen Winter by Mike Mullin
*this is a GRA
** claiming a Big Book ticket as this book has 576 pages
Points this post: 20
Total points: 235
Goodreads Authors: 6
Big Books: 500+(2) 750+(0) 1000+(0)
Tasks Completed: 16
Laurie ME5.1: So Many Games: Game:
The Dante Game by Jane Langton
15.4: Wheeling and Dealing: Silver:
2. The Silver Ghost by Charlotte MacLeod
2.The Silver Locket by Margaret James
20.6: Seasoned Reader: Tammy AZ's Task: Well Seasoned Books: from DLMRose's TBR, chosen on 3/4/14:
O' Artful Death by Sarah Stewart Taylor
20.10: Group Read: commented in post 23:
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
30.6: Sandy/Kristi's Task: Oh the Places You'll Go: Ireland:
Hot Chocolate by Dawn Greenfield Ireland
Buried in a Bog by Sheila Connolly
Points this Post: 90.
Total Points: 485.
5.10 - PokerNumber from 2 to 10
In Two Weeks | Jenni Holbrook | ★★★ | 264 Pages
Total Tasks Completed: 43/55
Total Points this Task: 5
Total Overall Points: 660
Goodreads Author Points This Task: 0
Goodreads Author Points Total: 38
Big Book Ticket Totals: 500+(5)
20.8 - It's My Birthday! - Rhonda's Task: On This Day in History!Option A:Authors initials found in AMERICA Anya Allyn
Dollhouse | Anya Allyn | ★★ | 334 Pages | GR Author
Total Tasks Completed: 44/55
Total Points this Task: 20
Total Overall Points: 680
Goodreads Author Points This Task: 1
Goodreads Author Points Total: 39
Big Book Ticket Totals: 500+(5)
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Kimber's task: Celebrate the Sibs!I have one (half) brother, so I read The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum which is book one of the Jason Bourne series.
Clocking in at 599 pages, this qualifies as a Big Book.
Points this post: 20
Total points: 135/940
Books read: 10
Tasks completed: 6
Goodreads Authors: 2
Big Books:500+(1) 750+(0) 1000+(0)
15.10 Goof Off!
•Read a book of your choice that meets SRC requirements:
My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
This post: 15
Total this season: 25
FANDURY15.8 Take Your Vitamins
Read a book with a word of a single letter in the title or subtitle.
A Cup of Normal by Devon Monk
The single letter is the A.
Devon Monk is a Goodreads Author!
50.1 - Ms Anderson's task: Five Crowns
I flipped Heads.
The authors of all three books must share either the same first OR last name.
Locke & Key, Vol. 1: Welcome to Lovecraft by Joe Hill
Locke & Key, Vol. 2: Head Games by Joe Hill
Crown of Shadows by Joe Hill
As the author in all three books is Joe Hill, they all share the same Last name.
Points this post: 65
Total Points: 355
Books Read: 21
Goodreads Authors: 9
Big Books:500+(1)750+(1)1000+(0)
This topic has been frozen by the moderator. No new comments can be posted.
The Seasonal Reading Challenge
Books mentioned in this topic
Cress (other topics)Until I Die (other topics)
Edenbrooke (other topics)
The Fault in Our Stars (other topics)
Midnight in Austenland (other topics)
More...
Authors mentioned in this topic
Amy Plum (other topics)Julianne Donaldson (other topics)
James Patterson (other topics)
John Green (other topics)
Shannon Hale (other topics)
More...
20.2 - Fun in a Box!
Option 1: The word "where" is found in the title.
Where the Blind Horse Sings: Love and Healing at an Animal Sanctuary by Kathy Stevens
+20
total: 120
tasks: 7
books: 8
GR authors: 1