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Finished The Damsel in This Dress for 'Read a book with the word twitterpated in the text'Mini-challenge #15 HEA
sheet updated
380 pages
mini challenge 15 boy gets girl HEA, 5 erotic romance
Optional: Supernatural creatures: demons, werewolves; MC is a paramedic, secondary character doctor, featured setting hospital
Finished
384 pages kindle Finished 11/25/15
No goals at present.
Motorcycle on the cover.
Main female character is an ER Nurse
Completed 11/24
265 pages
no goal
mini: long trip travels from Louisiana to southern Mexico
female MC con artist, has tattoos
male MC tattoo artist, has tattoos
secondary character drug lord
main location Mexico
Awesome work everyone! Spreadsheet updated to here.
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for: Read a book which has the main location (setting) as South Africa
Mini quest- 12
s/sheet updated
Completed 11/25
goal: teacher in title
mini quest 15 boy gets girl HEA
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S/sheet updated
**FINALLY!!!!!**THROWS CONFETTI!!!**
completed 11/25/15508 pages (Kindle edition)
+Book of the Month!
+BOM discussion posting: #1, and #2, and #3, and #4!! (though I think we only get points for one???)
Mini: #14 ~ damsel in distress and main/secondary characters being killed off (very Shakespearean....almost everyone dies)
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Yes, only points once for the BOM, but it is useful to have the links to show you did more than one post ;)
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completed 11/25/15508 pages (Kindle edition)
+Book of the Month!
+BOM discussion posting: #1, and #2, and #3, and #4!! (tho..."
On your shelf it is the hardcover version (476 pages). Could you switch to the Kindle edition if that is the one you read? I can't do a "page override" as others have also shelved this book
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8...
Read Nov 25
224 pages
No open goals
Mini challenge - HEA
Read Nov 25
336 pages
No open goals
Mini challenge - erotic novel
Adding them to the spreadsheet now :)
Karen wrote: "On your shelf it is the hardcover version (476 pages). Could you switch to the Kindle edition if that is the one you read? I can't do a "page override" as others have also shelved this bookhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8... "
I just checked and I have the Kindle edition on my read list and shelves. I don't know why it doesn't come up that way for you?? Not sure how to fix that....
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Must have been gremlins!
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mini quest 12 (someone fidning out the truth)
Goal: teacher in title
It is a children's book ; no word count available, but audio is 3hours45minutes so it counts for the challenge
246 pages kindle No current goals.
Are we still doing the mini-quest. It has a HEA.
388p, finished today (26/11/2015), no current goal, but fits nr 12 in mini challenge (journalist discovers many truths) or 11: secret group called the fathers' club
246 pages
Quest 15 HEA
At the beginning of each chapter there are quotes/sayings from The School of Gallantry
251 pages
Read Nov 26
No open goals
Quest 15 HEA
Possible: tattooed male MC, "twitterpated" appears in text
eta: late here, I'll add it to the spreadsheet in the morning unless someone beats me to it. :)
246 pages
Nov 26
No current goal
Quest? Features wolves, would that count for featuring dog?
Main page shelved: science, memoir, nature, nonfiction, biography
Sheet updated to here, though I didn't put Never Cry Wolf down for a Mummy Quest just yet.
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Completed Nov 27
Listened to audio, hardcover book 216 pages
no current goals
quest 12? black and gold cover. Looks like a muted gold to me
main page shelved: physics, non fiction, science, astronomy, philosophy, science nature, history, popular science, reference
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28 Nov
BOM discussion (link already in s/sheet)
no goals yet
Characters: Inej, Kaz Bekker, Nina, Wylan, P Rollins, Jan Van Eck, Jesper, Matthias
Other: contains a map, 6 parts, 46 chapters, illustrations at the styart of each chapter, life and death situation
401 pages kindleFinished 28 Nov, 15
Motor Cycle Club contemporary romance.
Two main characters are computer geeks/gamers
Five on a Treasure Island 183 pages. No current goals.Mini quests: #2 (a treasure map is found), 4 (ship wreck), 5 (a dog is one of the main characters; the treasure is buried), 6 (main characters are adventurers), 10 (group of 5 on the cover), 12 (finding out the truth: kids found out the island was being bought for the treasure not to build a hotel). (and that for a kids' book!!)
Edited the quest info.
Saints of the Shadow Bible 336 pages. No current goalsMini quests: #11 (secret group: Saints of the Shadow Bible), 12 (main character finds out the truth about the group and it's sinister practices)
Edited the quest info
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28 Nov
Mini challenge #12 ; finding out the truth
Other: memoir, drug taking, rehab, foster homes, wedding, going to school and university, overcoming adversity. 53 chapters plus epilogue
Updated to here, minus Saints of the Shadow Bible (needs shelf and quest info) and Five on a Treasure Island (quest info only).
336 pages. I don't think it fits any current goal.
Mini quest (I can't believe it actually fits!!) #9: the word "Problems" in the title
Not the most typical book you'll find in this challenge. It's part of my job, but I thought I could up my page numbers this way :).
Finished
November 29
Pages 336
No current goals.
Historical, remake of an old canon (Sherlock), 1920s
Alicia wrote: "
Nov 28
369 pages"
*~cough tower shelf cough~* :)
eta: Oh sorry, my bad, I see it now! Ignore the crazy lady with the spreadsheet....
305 pages
29/11
No current goals.
Mini Quest: #1 Plenty of accidents in this novel.
wheel on cover goal
#15 HEA
I'm in my mobile now..can't update the sheet
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working with families where an adult who is violent 130 pagesNo current goal
Mini quest: #8 (talks of child deaths)
Nov 29
648 pages
no current goals
Quests #2 features a map, #10 features a prince, #11 innocent group of people being killed.
89 chapters, fae, witches, magic
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finished 11/29/15323 pages (Kindle edition)
Mini-challenge: #11 ~ features a secret (blood) society
Open goal: lightning on cover
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no goals
mini quest 12
contains: nurse, doctor, first kiss, virgin, illustrations, text messages
s/sheet updated
read Nov 29
No goals
Mini quest 12 (HEA)
possibles: takes place at a spa/retreat, lots of infidelity
Adding it to a spreadsheet now
read Dec 1
No goals
550 pages
Finished Sweetest Scoundrel (Maiden Lane, #9) by Elizabeth Hoyt 352 pages.
Early Victorian period.
Pet names - Henry the Dog
Dove.. the Dove.
Opal in text... opal ring pg 59
Diamond in text...diamond buckles on my shoes pg 67
Emerald.. the acorns were sparkling emeralds pg 303
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