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message 751: by Alison (new)

Alison G. (agriff22) | 1188 comments I updated my list. Im message 11. I now have 11/26.
Alison G


Serena.. Sery-ously? (serenacolouroutsidethelines) | 23 comments Update message #278! :)

17/26


message 753: by Traveling Bookie Monster (last edited Feb 22, 2016 07:11AM) (new)

Traveling Bookie Monster (travelingbookiemonster) I'm In!

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B- Magnus Bane- Born to Endless Night
C- Clary Fray- The Fiery Trial
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E- Elena Micheals- Driven
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N- Natalie Holtom- You'll Understand When You're Dead
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R- Regina Fallon- Be with Me
S- Simon Lewis- Angels Twice Descending
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Z- Zoe - Otherworld Secrets


message 754: by Megan BG (new)

Megan BG (meganbgreads) | 1562 comments 11/26

V: Commander Vosch from The Infinite Sea


message 755: by Alexandra (new)

Alexandra Nunney (alexandracn) | 28 comments Message 152 updated, 10/26 :).


message 756: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2284 comments 20/26
Updated message 22
with K - Kilorn Warren from Glass Sword 2-21-16


message 757: by TerryJane, Challenges (new)

TerryJane | 4020 comments Updated #354. 22/26. Had to rearrange a few.

A - Antoinette Conway - The Secret Place 1/14/16
B - Hans Bjelke - Journey to the Center of the Earth 2/17/16
C - Conall - Snow Like Ashes 2/15/16
D - Dwight Bleichert - The Black Dahlia 1/30/16
E - Ernestine Gilbreth - Cheaper by the Dozen (Stageplay) 1/31/16
F - Ani FaNelli - Luckiest Girl Alive 2/16/16
G - Frank Gilbreth - Cheaper by the Dozen (novel) 1/26/16
H - Helen Wheelwright - Summer House 2/18/16
I - Inej - Six of Crows 1/21/16
J - Josef Lichtenstein - I am Forbidden 1/22/16
K - Karana - Island of the Blue Dolphins 1/31/16
L - Henrietta Lacks - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2/5/16
M - Mackenzie Allen Philips - The Shack 1/31/16
N - Neil Patrick Harris - Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography 1/28/16
O - Nobody Owens - The Graveyard Book 2/15/16
P - Patty Berglund - Freedom 1/20/16
Q - Quisqueya Solis - The Book of Unknown Americans 2/9/16
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S- Scarlet Benoit - Winter 1/25/16
T - Theresa Leong - Diamond Head 2/8/16
U
V - Victor Frankenstein - Frankenstein: Or The Modern Prometheus 2/3/16
W - Mark Watney - The Martian 1/23/16
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Z - Zaphod Beeblebrox - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 1/4/16


message 758: by Claire (new)

Claire (proud-mum) | 278 comments Updated message 663

7/26


message 759: by Carrie (new)

Carrie | 310 comments Updated message 106 = 8/26 complete


message 760: by Kadijah Michelle (new)

Kadijah Michelle (kadmich) | 2176 comments Maya wrote: "Just starting out, so bear with me!!


A::
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C:: Connie Goodwin, from The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane
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E:: Ebenezer Scrooge, from A Christmas Carol
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You posted beautifully:)


message 761: by Charity (new)

Charity (faeryrebel78) | 1465 comments Updated message 26.

12/26


message 762: by Megan BG (new)

Megan BG (meganbgreads) | 1562 comments 12 done!

B: Cory Brooks from The New Girl


message 763: by [deleted user] (last edited Mar 07, 2016 04:29AM) (new)

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L: Leo valdez from the lost hero by Rick riordan
M: Mare barrow from red queen by Victoria aveyard
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I'm in too.


message 764: by Fatemeh (new)

Fatemeh (alexxy) | 271 comments [update]

16/26


message 765: by Susan C (new)

Susan C (sacorwin) | 906 comments Updated message 25

19/26


message 766: by Fallon (new)

Fallon | 56 comments Update message 196
15/26

L - Lenina Crowne (Brave New World)
W - Captain Wentworth (Persuasion)


message 767: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie | 316 comments Update: 9/26

Brody Easton, The Baller A Down and Dirty Football Novel by Vi Keeland 02.23.16 4.5 Stars


message 768: by Sherry (new)

Sherry (lilsherry) | 721 comments UPDATED:
22/26 Completed ✔

Now I have to look for the hard letters: Q, U, X, Y

A : Alex Morgan- I'll Never Let You Go by Mary Burton [Read 1/12/2016]
B : Dean Barton- Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll [Read 2/3/2016]
C : Carmela Bertrand- Gossamer Ghost by Laura Childs [Read 1/17/2016]
D : Dina Gregory- On the Naughty List by Sugar Jamison [Read 1/1/2016]
E : Eva d'Orsey- The Perfume Collector by Kathleen Tessaro [Read 1/8/2016]
F : Falin Andrews -Grave Memory by Kalayna Price [Read 1/2/2016]
G : Graham Bloomwood- Shopaholic to the Rescue by Sophie Kinsella
H : Miranda Hawthorne -A Noble Masquerade by Kristi Ann Hunter [Read 1/15/2016]
I : Iko -Cress by Marissa Meyer [Read 1/27/2016]
J : Julia Ansdell- Playing with Fire by Tess Gerritsen [Read 1/4/2016]
K : Prince Kaito - Winter by Marissa Meyer [Read 2/8/2016]
L : Queen Levana Blackburn- Fairest by Marissa Meyer [Read 1/25/2016]
M : Prince Maxon Schreave -The Eliteby Kiera Cass [Read 1/10/2016]
N : Noelle Tremain- Black and Blue by Gena Showalter [Read 2/15/2016]
O : Kevin O'Neal- Notorious by Allison Brennan [Read 1/20/2016]
P : Peri Reed- The Drafter by Kim Harrison [Read 1/21/2016]
Q :
R : Jack Rayner- Secret Sisters by Jayne Ann Krentz [Read 1/3/2016]
S : Seema Singh- There's Cake in My Future by Kim Gruenenfelder [Read 2/1/2016]
T : Tsukiko- The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern [Read 1/7/2016]
U :
V : Vika Lukas- Last Kiss Goodnight by Gena Showalter [Read 2/14/2016]
W : Princess Winter- Winter by Marissa Meyer [Read 2/8/2016]
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Z : Zoe Dennings- Never Die Alone by Lisa Jackson


message 769: by Tania (last edited Jul 09, 2016 07:41PM) (new)

Tania | 1118 comments I would like to join this challenge.

I am at 24/26

A: Alec Ramsey from The Black Stallion by Walter Farley
B: Harold Blumfield from Three Boys Missing: The Tragedy That Exposed the Pedophilia Underworld by James Jack
C: Coraline from Coraline by Neil Gaiman
D: Demi Brooke from Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
E: Endicott Campbell from The Case of the Spurious Spinster by Erle Stanley Gardner
F: Lt Frank A Haskell from Gettysburg: Two Eyewitness Accounts by Lt Frank A Haskell & Col William C Oates
G: Gordon Davis from The Black Stallion Revolts by Walter Farley
H: Heathcliff from Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
I: Ibn al Khaldun from The Black Stallion Returns by Walter Farley
J: Jack Duncan from Deadliest Cast Member -- Disneyland Adventure Series
K: Marcus Klausoff from Classic Mysteries: A Collection of Mind-Bending Masterpieces edited by Molly Cooper
L: Laura from Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
M: Monique Dembele from Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali by Kris Holloway
N: Neal Beidleman from Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
O: Oswin Derington from Death in Cyprus by M. M. Kaye
P: Pheoby Watson from Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Q: Tom Quartz from Cat Tales: Classic Stories From Favorite Writers
R: Rand Jefferson from A Special Kind of Courage by Barbara Van Tuyl
S: Sophie from Sophie: A Very Precious Angel (Precious Moments by Joanne DeJonge
T: Tao from The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
U:
V: Venkat Kapoor from The Martian by Andy Weir
W: Gibson White from Born to Trot by Marguerite Henry
X:
Y: Lena Younger from A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Z: Zane from Pretties by Scott Westerfeld


message 770: by Erika (new)

Erika (erikarae) | 708 comments I've updated message 10. I've completed 13/26. Halfway there! Though still having trouble finding a Q name. I'm secretly just hoping a random minor character pops up in something I read ;)


message 771: by Laurie (last edited Feb 23, 2016 07:03PM) (new)

Laurie Updated message 3

9/26 complete

Added E - Esteban Trueba from The House of the Spirits


Catarina (TravelerBetweenWorlds) (travelerbetweenworlds) | 76 comments message 534 updated
7/26

I - Israel from Angelfire


message 773: by Alison (new)

Alison G. (agriff22) | 1188 comments Kadijah- can u change my number to four? I read the directions wrong, so I'll be changing my post. Thanks! Alison G.


message 774: by Jaime (new)

Jaime (jaimesuus) | 96 comments Updated 4/26

Added Chaol Westfall from Throne of Glass and Reagan from Fangirl.


message 775: by Karin (last edited Feb 24, 2016 09:01AM) (new)

Karin | 228 comments Updated post 517
15/26

S - Selene from Fairest


message 776: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie  | 976 comments Update: I just got my M! Matthew Clairmont from "A Discovery of Witches" by Deborah Harkness. Good book. Worth reading. I am up to 16/26.


message 777: by Chalmation (new)

Chalmation | 3724 comments Updated message #326

15/26


message 778: by Tania (last edited Jul 09, 2016 07:41PM) (new)

Tania | 1118 comments updating message 784

11/26

J: Jack Duncan from Deadliest Cast Member -- Disneyland Adventure Series


message 779: by Alexandra (new)

Alexandra Nunney (alexandracn) | 28 comments Updated message 152, 11/26 :)


message 780: by Fallon (new)

Fallon | 56 comments Update message 196

16/26

M - Max (Challenger Deep)


message 781: by Tiffany (new)

Tiffany Herndon | 74 comments Updated Message 407

A- Alaska Young Looking for Alaska
M- Mary Dundas A Desperate Fortune

10/26


message 782: by Jannene (last edited Feb 28, 2016 01:33PM) (new)

Jannene | 868 comments Updated message 92; 16/26.


message 783: by Helen (new)

Helen (hpfish13) | 272 comments More done

15/26 Completed

A - Agnieszka - Uprooted by Naomi Novik
B - Brenda - Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling
C - Catherine - A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller
D - Donald Seton - The Ivy Tree by Mary Stewart
E
F - Flagg - The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King
G
H - Hem - The Singing by Allison Croggan
I
J - Jasper - The Lump of Coal by Lemony Snicket
K - Carol Kane - As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes
L
M - Maerad - The Riddle by Allison Croggan
N
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Q - Leonard da Quirm - Men at Arms by Terry Pratchett
R - Rick Grimes - The Walking Dead, Vol. 01: Days Gone Bye by Robert Kirkman
S
T - Tana - The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black
U - Urbika - The Crow
V
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X - Xavier Lightman - Armada by Ernest Cline
Y - Azaze Yopali - Melting Stones by Tamora Pierce
Z

Uprooted by Naomi Novik Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) by Mindy Kaling A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller The Ivy Tree by Mary Stewart The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King The Singing (The Books of Pellinor, #4) by Alison Croggon The Lump of Coal by Lemony Snicket As You Wish Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes The Riddle (The Books of Pellinor, #2) by Alison Croggon Men at Arms (Discworld, #15; City Watch #2) by Terry Pratchett The Walking Dead, Vol. 01 Days Gone Bye by Robert Kirkman The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black The Crow (The Books of Pellinor, #3) by Alison Croggon Armada by Ernest Cline Melting Stones (Circle Reforged, #3) by Tamora Pierce


message 784: by GailW (new)

GailW (abbygg) | 1112 comments I am at 17 of 26. Link to details:
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


message 785: by Alexandra (new)

Alexandra Nunney (alexandracn) | 28 comments Message 152 updated, 12/26.


message 786: by Louise (new)

Louise Update msg 597, 9/26 complete

W- Alger Waterlow from The Crimson Crown (Seven Realms, #4) by Cinda Williams Chima


message 787: by Lindsay (new)

Lindsay (thelittlereaderlibrary) | 3 comments Updated message #681
16/26


message 788: by Jeana (new)

Jeana Budnick | 228 comments E - Eddard Stark A Game of Thrones

6/26


message 789: by Monica (new)

Monica (moni78) | 300 comments Updated 159 10/26


message 790: by Alison (new)

Alison G. (agriff22) | 1188 comments Please add another one for me. I got C in The Gun. So I'm at 5/26 again!


message 791: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie  | 976 comments Update: I just finished "Schindler's Ark" by Thomas Kenneally (really interesting and powerful, definitely worth reading) and got my E character. So, I now have 17/26.


message 792: by Linda (new)

Linda Mallet (lmallet) | 108 comments Update msg.#298 (21/26)


message 793: by Geri (new)

Geri | 63 comments Updated post 340
20/26


message 794: by Leeannhull (new)

Leeannhull | 8 comments I'd like to join please :-)


message 795: by Kim (new)

Kim Sanders Updated msg 75
12/26
R - Rosie the Elephant, in Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen


message 796: by Kelly (new)

Kelly (kellysrambles) | 1000 comments Updated #19.

T - Tiffany - The Silver Linings Playbook

14/26 complete!


message 797: by Nik (new)

Nik (bleepnik) | 852 comments [17/26] (OM 30)

A. Alexandre Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (★★★)
B. Beth Johanssen in The Martian (★★★★★)
C. Celia Bowen in The Night Circus (★★★★★)
D. Dilcey in Gone With the Wind (★★★★★)
E. Emily Hughes in Since You've Been Gone (★★★)
G. Gabriella Grane in The Girl in the Spider's Web (★★★★)
J. Jacob Portman in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (★★★★)
K. Kamala Khan in Ms. Marvel Vol. 1: No Normal (★★★★)
L. Lennie Small in Of Mice and Men (★★★)
M. Mallow in The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While (★★★★)
P. Penelope Rolle in Bitch Planet Vol. 1: Extraordinary Machine (★★★★)
R. Rylee Adamson in Elementally Priceless (★★★)
S. September in The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (★★★★★)
T. Tituba in The Witches: Salem, 1692 (★★)
V. Vladek Spiegelman in Maus, I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (★★★★)
W. Mrs. Whatsit in A Wrinkle in Time (★★★★)

Latest addition:
F. Francie Nolan in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (★★★★)

/NN


message 798: by Darlene (last edited Feb 27, 2016 12:50PM) (new)

Darlene (gryffreads) | 27 comments My latest entries bring me up to 19/26

ETA: message #581


message 799: by Chalmation (new)

Chalmation | 3724 comments Update message #326
15/26


message 800: by Rowizyx (new)

Rowizyx | 83 comments Updated #13: 17/26


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