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[❀Tea❀]

RebeccaS wrote: "Hmm if it's a lot more points than HP/LOTR I would go for a longer one because we really need points! But it's up to you haha "

The Wise Man's Fear longest I have :)

[Rebecca]

❀Tea❀ wrote: "RebeccaS wrote: "Hmm if it's a lot more points than HP/LOTR I would go for a longer one because we really need points! But it's up to you haha "

The Wise Man's Fear longest I have :)"

Oh wow that's long! That would be a lot of points.

[Sophie, The other one]

I've read Sourcery which is a discworld book like colour of magic so might be on there. On my phone atm so can't check easily.

[❀Tea❀]

Sophie wrote: "I've read Sourcery which is a discworld book like colour of magic so might be on there. On my phone atm so can't check easily."

It's not. I checked :(

[Sophie, The other one]

Was getting all hopeful! Am v grateful for the amount of checking you all do

[Stacie]

Read a book where someone ruins or saves Christmas for 10 points!

[Rebecca]

- Read a book that is in the "Best Unknown but must be Known books " Listopia List (https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/2...)

Apparently American Gods works for this one...did anyone read that?

If no one is working on this goal, I will read Shadow and Bone for it.

[Venecia]

RebeccaS wrote: "- Read a book that is in the "Best Unknown but must be Known books " Listopia List (https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/2...)

Apparently American Gods works for this one...did anyone ..."

I think they have used both copies already.

[Rebecca]

Venecia wrote: "RebeccaS wrote: "- Read a book that is in the "Best Unknown but must be Known books " Listopia List (https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/2...)

Apparently American Gods works for this ..."

Well works for me, I've been meaning to start Shadow and Bone forever now....I'm just happy there are finally some goals I can help with!

[Sophie, The other one]

Can someone remind me what the rules on BOM participation are? I've got lined up as my next audio book at the moment and want to check it'll get us the points

[Rebecca]

C@#$ so my book for Day 21 actually didn't have anyone do a holiday dinner....does anyone have a book for that or should I try for another one?

[Stacie]

Read a book where presents are exchanged or that has presents on the cover for 10 points!

[Stacie]

RebeccaS wrote: "C@#$ so my book for Day 21 actually didn't have anyone do a holiday dinner....does anyone have a book for that or should I try for another one?"

Up to you Rebecca!

[Stacie]

Sophie wrote: "Can someone remind me what the rules on BOM participation are? I've got lined up as my next audio book at the moment and want to check it'll get us ..."

Sophie, post in the thread/attempt to engage in discussion/answer the questions a minimum of 3 times and then when you are done, post in the books read thread and you'll get the 20 points.

[Venecia]

RebeccaS wrote: "C@#$ so my book for Day 21 actually didn't have anyone do a holiday dinner....does anyone have a book for that or should I try for another one?"

I have a book that I will be reading soon with a Hanukkah dinner.

[Stacie]

NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character has a strong need for approval

Used Stacie's The Cowboy Inherits a Bride

[Rebecca]

I have one with a sleigh on the cover as a backup I'll start then.

[Venecia]

RebeccaS wrote: "I have one with a sleigh on the cover as a backup I'll start then."

I already did that one.

[Stacie]

NEW GOAL

Read a book with playing cards suit on the cover or in the title (Club, Spade, Heart, Diamond)

I'm thinking that The Troll Whisperer works for this.

[Venecia]

Stacie is a machine for reading wrote: "NEW GOAL

Read a book with playing cards suit on the cover or in the title (Club, Spade, Heart, Diamond)

I'm thinking that The Troll Whisperer works for this."

Did you read a book with heart in the title recently?

[Stacie]

Duh, thank you Venecia. I clearly can't read tonight. I missed the in the title part. New goal incoming.

[Stacie]

NEW GOAL

Read a book where the author's first name is one of the top 100 male names in Scotland according to nameberry (http://nameberry.com/popular_names/Sc...)

Used Rebecca's The Importance of Being Seven

NEW GOAL

Read a book that one of your teammates has read (or is reading) since the beginning of the challenge

Used Stacie's Pretty Girls (Tea read it first, then I read it)

[Stacie]

NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character is cranky without coffee or chocolate

[Rebecca]

Stacie is a machine for reading wrote: "NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character is cranky without coffee or chocolate"

I think My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry works for that.

[Stacie]

RebeccaS wrote: "Stacie is a machine for reading wrote: "NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character is cranky without coffee or chocolate"

I think My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry works..."

Which character and which substance?

[Stacie]

We are 70 points behind the #10 team! We got this!

[Rebecca]

Stacie is a machine for reading wrote: "RebeccaS wrote: "Stacie is a machine for reading wrote: "NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character is cranky without coffee or chocolate"

I think [book:My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorr..."

Oh it's coffee and the character is named "Alf". He keeps getting woken up so he's constantly drinking coffee and definitely is grumpy until he has some and then is nicer to the MC.

[Stacie]

Thank you! Adding it in now.

[Stacie]

NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character is a succubus/incubus

[Rebecca]

Stacie is a machine for reading wrote: "NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character is a succubus/incubus"

noooooooooo not that one again!

[Stacie]

RebeccaS wrote: "Stacie is a machine for reading wrote: "NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character is a succubus/incubus"

noooooooooo not that one again!"

I'm looking now for a book for it. Can't have this one hanging out dangit!

[Stacie]

Got one!

[Rebecca]

I'll start a book with presents on the cover.

[Sophie, The other one]

Happy Christmas everyone who is celebrating!

If you aren't so enthusiastic - for whatever reason - I hope you find time to read and relax

[Stacie]

Day 24:

Read a book where something important happens on "the night before christmas" for 10 points!

[Stacie]

Open 25 Days goals:

Day 19 Read a book with Coal on the cover or in title
Day 22 Read a book where someone ruins or saves Christmas for 10 points!
Day 24 Read a book where something important happens on "the night before christmas" for 10 points!

[Rebecca]

Darn I just finished a book that would have worked for that.

[Stacie]

NEW GOAL

Read a book shelved (listed on the first page of the "top shelves" of the book) as sci-fi - plurals and minor spelling variations are acceptable

Used The Pearl Savage (Nicole)

NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character's first name starts with the letter Y

[Venecia]

NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character's first name starts with the letter Y

To tame the Hunter: MC name is York Sutherland

[Stacie]

Venecia wrote: "NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character's first name starts with the letter Y

To tame the Hunter: MC name is York Sutherland"

Thanks! New goal incoming :)

[Stacie]

NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character is a sports fan

[Stacie]

NEW GOAL

Read a book where a character's first name starts with the letter M

Used Highway to Hell (Eni)

NEW GOAL

Read a book with some type of dessert on the cover (cake, pie, etc.)

[Venecia]

Rebecca's Christmas Cookie Murder has cookies on the cover

[Stacie]

NEW GOAL

Read a book with lightning on the cover

[Venecia]

Is anyone reading for the Best Epic Fantasy goal?

I'll be starting The Blade Itself this weekend. It is on that list, but if someone else is already reading for it I'll have to take notes :-)

[❀Tea❀]

Venecia wrote: "Is anyone reading for the Best Epic Fantasy goal?"

Me :)
See top of the page. I'm around 400/1000+ pgs

[Venecia]

❀Tea❀ wrote: "Venecia wrote: "Is anyone reading for the Best Epic Fantasy goal?"

Me :)
See top of the page. I'm around 400/1000+ pgs"

I just checked and it is also on the "Best Unknown but must be Known books" list, so we can use it for that if it is still free :-)

[❀Tea❀]

Venecia wrote: "❀Tea❀ wrote: "Venecia wrote: "Is anyone reading for the Best Epic Fantasy goal?"

Me :)
See top of the page. I'm around 400/1000+ pgs"

I just checked and it is also on the "Best Unknown but must b..."

Keep notes just in case :P
I think Rebecca said she's reading from that list few days ago

btw, what happened to coal book?

[Venecia]

If one of the stories in an anthology meets a goal can I use the anthology?

[Venecia]

❀Tea❀ wrote: "Venecia wrote: "❀Tea❀ wrote: "Venecia wrote: "Is anyone reading for the Best Epic Fantasy goal?"

Me :)
See top of the page. I'm around 400/1000+ pgs"

I just checked and it is also on the "Best Un..."

I still plan on reading it but not feeling Pratchett right now. All about the Christmas stories :-)

I think we have til January to finish the 25 Days goals No?