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BJ Rose 02/03
Brandilyn 00/06
Chris 03/03 - Done! Congrats!
✼Danielle✼ 10/??
Elaine 00/05
Jonel 00/02
Karen 00/02
Kari 02/02 - Done! Congrats!
Kelly 00/05
Kendra 00/05
Lauren 01/03
Lennie 00/02
Lisa (Aussie Girl) 02/03
Melissa 00/03
Michelle T. 00/02
Nicole 02/04
Nikki♥ 03/03 - Done! Congrats!
Roch 01/??
Samara 02/02 - Done! Congrats!
Sandra 01/03
Silvia 00/03
Tahyum 00/03
LISA'S TRACKING POST 3/3 . FINISHED ITEM; Forest Archangel's Enigma (Guild Hunter, #8) by Nalini Singh. 10/7. 4 ★
COLOUR: Orange The Legend of Lyon Redmond (Pennyroyal Green, #11) by Julie Anne Long. 10/9. 4.5 ★
THEME - Different Country to your own: Hot Target (Troubleshooters, #8) by Suzanne Brockmann. 10/12. 4.5 ★
Signing up!Read: 4/5
THEMES:
(1) 1. Falling Leaves: (book set in New England)
01/10 ****(3) Australian Labour Day/World Teachers' Day: (MC teacher)
03/10 ***(4) United Nations Day: (set in USA)
11/10 ****(5) Halloween: (supernatural theme)
06/10 *****
Got two more and might still get to my pet book…√ COLOR: Black:
- 10.03I know the blue stands out, but the letters and chimney are black, and the mood of the book tends toward black - poor Flavia!
√ COLOR:Orange:
- 10.05√ THEME: Halloween: Paranormal: Chapel is a vampire -
- 10.11√ THEME: United Nations: takes place in country other than mine - takes place in England; I live in U.S. -
- 10.09NOTE: I corrected the dates on the first two books - for some reason, I was still mentally in the 9th month!
HEAC - OVER IN A FLASH (October 2015)Finished 5/5
1)BLACK COVER
by Karen Hawkins 3***2)ORANGE COVER
by Loretta Chase 5*****3)MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
by Barbara Metzger 4****4)PET
by Kate Harper 4****5)GARDEN
by Kate Harper 4****Cheers :o)
2/3 Completed 10/18/15Item: Haunted House
5***** This book was amazing!! It kept me riveted and guessing until the very end! The story was so intense and there are many twists and turns. I am sure that I will recommend this books for years to come. It definitely has a creepy factor that I love this time of year!!
Lisa - (Aussie Girl) wrote: "Thank you Lisa Kay. I wonder if that is an Australian Opal. It's gorgeous."Yup! It is! :o) Queensland Boulder Opal.
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BJ Rose 04/05
Brandilyn 00/06
Chris 03/03 - Done! Congrats!
✼Danielle✼ 10/??
Elaine 05/05 - Done! Congrats!
Ipshita 04/05
Jonel 00/02
Karen 00/02
Kari 02/02 - Done! Congrats!
Kelly 03/05
Kendra 00/05
Lauren 01/03
Lennie 01/02
Lisa (Aussie Girl) 03/03 - Done! Congrats!
Melissa 00/03
Michelle T. 00/02
Nicole 03/04
Nikki♥ 03/03 - Done! Congrats!
Roch 01/??
Samara 02/02 - Done! Congrats!
Sandra 01/03
Silvia 00/03
Tahyum 00/03
Got my pet book - not the one I had planned - this one surprised me with a pet cat…DONE!!
5/5
√ COLOR: Black:
- 10.03I know the blue stands out, but the letters and chimney are black, and the mood of the book tends toward black - poor Flavia!
√ COLOR:Orange:
- 10.05√ THEME: Halloween: Paranormal: Chapel is a vampire -
- 10.11√ THEME: United Nations: takes place in country other than mine - takes place in England; I live in U.S. -
- 10.09√ ITEM: Pet - Lolly the cat:
Updated you, Lauren & Karen! :o)BTW, anyone want to come up with something for November...quickly? Sorry for the late notice, still settling in here & unpacking boxes...and having company (everyone wants to see the new house). Let me know...thanks!
Over in a Flash ~ Cover Hunt & Theme Challenge ~Duration: October 1st through October 31st.
COLORS: Black &/or Orange!
| Oct 30OCTOBER THEMES:
(1) 1. Falling Leaves: {Whole month.} Seeing New England in the Fall is on my travel bucket list. Read a book set in New England, USA or where a character goes on a much anticipated journey or holiday.
, Oct 16 (2) World Animal Day: {October 4th} Choose a book where an animal plays an important role, or is set in a zoo, on a farm, or a ranch.
, Oct 6 (3) Australian Labour Day/World Teachers' Day: {October 5th} Read a book set in Australia or where a character is a teacher or acts as a friend or mentor to another character.
, Oct 10(4) United Nations Day: {October 24th} a day to honour all cultures of the world. Read a book containing different cultures or nationalities or is set in a country other than your own.
, Oct 12 (5) Halloween: {October 31st} Read a creepy or spooky book or containing ghosts or any supernatural theme.
ITEMS: October’s Birthstones is Opal or Tourmaline. Its flower is calendula (Marigold). Zodiac Signs are Libra (Scales)and Scorpio (Scorpion). Other cover items are jack-o-lantern, haunted house, candy, trick or treat, ghosts, witches, cobwebs, spiders, musical instrument, zoo, pet or farm animal, cowboy or rural scene, falling leaves, forest, garden.
Tahyun's Tracking Post 1/2Running a bit behind this month. I finished one of the books; I think I can finish two. Anyway, the one I finished was:
COLOR: Black and Orange
I give it ★★★★
Apparently I finished 6 October. ha!Brandilyn wrote: "In for 6
COLORS:
Black
3 OctOrange:
3 OctOCTOBER THEMES:
(4) United Nations Day: Don't Let Go 4 ..."
Woohoo! Congrats, Brandilyn, Kim, & Melissa!
(I'll update the links when I signed in with the other avatar. ~ LK)
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OCTOBER9 completed... Done!

Colors:
Black and/or Orange - Beautiful Disaster 10/11 ★★★★
October Themes:
➊ Falling Leaves - Rorey's Secret 10/19 ★★
➋ World Animal Day - A Husband for Margaret 10/18 ★★
➌ Australian Labour Day/World Teachers' Day - A Discovery of Witches 10/6 ★★★★
➍ United Nations Day - Much Ado About Nothing 10/14 ★★★★
➎ Halloween - Lightning 10/10 ★★★★
Items:
jack-o-lantern - Trick or Treat Murder 10/31 ★★✰
witches - Shadow of Night 10/31 ★★★★
rural scene - The Cowboy's Love 10/21 ★
Completed Over in a Flash ~ Cover Hunt & Theme Challenge ~
Duration: October 1st through October 31st.
COLORS: Black &/or Orange!
| Oct 30OCTOBER THEMES:
(1) 1. Falling Leaves: {Whole month.} Seeing New England in the Fall is on my travel bucket list. Read a book set in New England, USA or where a character goes on a much anticipated journey or holiday.
, Oct 16 (2) World Animal Day: {October 4th} Choose a book where an animal plays an important role, or is set in a zoo, on a farm, or a ranch.
, Oct 6 (3) Australian Labour Day/World Teachers' Day: {October 5th} Read a book set in Australia or where a character is a teacher or acts as a friend or mentor to another character.
, Oct 10(4) United Nations Day: {October 24th} a day to honour all cultures of the world. Read a book containing different cultures or nationalities or is set in a country other than your own.
, Oct 12 (5) Halloween: {October 31st} Read a creepy or spooky book or containing ghosts or any supernatural theme.
ITEMS: October’s Birthstones is Opal or Tourmaline. Its flower is calendula (Marigold). Zodiac Signs are Libra (Scales)and Scorpio (Scorpion). Other cover items are jack-o-lantern, haunted house, candy, trick or treat, ghosts, witches, cobwebs, spiders, musical instrument, zoo, pet or farm animal, cowboy or rural scene, falling leaves, forest, garden.
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