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Group Read-A-Thon June 2016
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B -
Connection: B title
Lisa's Total: 1
Perk's Total: 2
C -
Connection: Character Cassandra Ravenel
Lisa's Total: 2
Perk's Total: 3
D-
Character - Dacey Jo Butler
Lisa's Total:3
Perks Total: 4
E
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Setting & Series: Earthsea
Taylor's Total: 1
Perks Total: 5
F -
Connection - Author F Susan Fanetti
Lisa's Total: 4
Perk's Toal: 6
G-
connection: Character Grandma Mauzer
H-
Connection: character Hale
Colleen's Total: 2
Perks' Total: 8
I
Ghostbusters International by Erik Burnham
Connection: Title - International
J
Unveiled: The Dark Skies Trilogy Book One by Lysa Daley
Connection: Character - Jax
MB's Tally: 2
Perk's Tally: 10
K
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
Connection: one of the narrators name's is Kirby
Colleen's Tally: 3
Perks' Tally: 11
M- Connection: Morland Dynasty series.
Lisa's Total: 5
Perk's Total: 13
N - Prophecy of the Shadows by Michelle Madow (Main character: Nicole)
Areli's Tally: 5
Perk's Group Tally: 14
O - Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
P - character Peter
Q- Characters are off to visit the Tsar of Russia, which is like a King ; and his wife is like a Queen ;)
Karen's Tally: 3
Perk's Tally: 17
R
The Goddess Test by Aimee Carter
Connection: Romance is a significant part in the book
MB's Tally: 4
Perk's Tally: 18
SThe Summer Before the War
Connection: author's last name and "summer" in the title
Colleens tally: 1
Perks tally: 19
T -
Connection: Author T -Sherry Thomas
Lisa's Tally: 6
Perk's Total:20
UThe Useful Book: 201 Life Skills They Used to Teach in Home Ec and Shop (Title)
V
The Unforgettable Hero by Valerie Bowman (Author)
Poongothai's tally - 2 books
Perks Group tally - 22 books
W -
Connection: Character William the Ever Randy
Lisa's Total: 7
Perk's: 23
X
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Connection: The book deals with the eXecution of murderers
Silvia's Tally: 2
Perks's Tally: 24
Y
Mr Wigg by Inga Simpson
Connection: All about Mr Wigg in his old age, he is no longer very youthful
:o
Karen's Tally: 4
Perk's Tally: 25
Z
The Distant Hours by Kate Morton
Connection: The elder sister was zealous about protecting her younger sisters
A
What Is Left Over, After by Natasha Lester
connection: It is all about what happens "after"
Karen's Tally: 6
Perk's tally: 27
B -
by Sherry ThomasConnection - Heroine Bryony Asquith Marsden
Perk's Total: 28
Lisa's Total: 8
CThe Unfinished Garden by Barbara Claypole White (Author)
D
Draw Me Close (Title)
E
The Pie Life: A Guilt-Free Recipe for Success and Satisfaction by Samantha Ettus (Author)
F
Montana Actually by Fiona Lowe (Author)
Poongothai's tally - 6 books
Perks Group tally - 32 books
G
Lean Mean Thirteen by Janet Evanovich
Connection: Character Grandma Mazur
H
Plum Lucky by Janet Evanovich
Connection: Genre Humor
Colleen the AR's total: 5
Perk's Tally: 34
I
Unremembered by Jessica Brody
Connection: There is a lot of mystery and intrigue
MB's Tally: 5
Perk's Tally: 35
J
Before the Fall by Noah Hawley
Connection: One of the survivors is called JJ
K:
The Reluctant Sacrifice by Kerr-Ann Dempster
Connection: The author is called Kerr-Ann.
L
Hello? by Liza M. Wiemer
Connection: The author's name is Liza which begins with an "L"
M
The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood
Connection: The author's name starts with an M because it's Monica.
MM Tally : 4
Perk's Tally:39
Before the Fall by Noah Hawley
Connection: One of the survivors is called JJ
K:
The Reluctant Sacrifice by Kerr-Ann Dempster
Connection: The author is called Kerr-Ann.
L
Hello? by Liza M. Wiemer
Connection: The author's name is Liza which begins with an "L"
M
The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood
Connection: The author's name starts with an M because it's Monica.
MM Tally : 4
Perk's Tally:39
O
Codex Born by Jim C. Hines
Connection: Lena's tree is an oak (you have to read it to get the importance)
Colleen the AR's Tally: 6
Perks' Tally: 41
P
Ghost House by Alexandra Adornetto
Connection: This book has paranormal investigators in it
MB's Tally: 6
Perk's Tally: 42
Q
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Connection: Some critics describe the genre of the novel as "Quasi-science-fiction"
Silvia's Tally: 3
Perks's Tally : 43
Well done Silvia!R
Three Wishes by Liane Moriarty
Connection: Shelved as Romance even though it isn't
S
If I Should Lose You by Natasha Lester
Connection: One of the characters is a surgeon
Karen's Tally: 8
Perk's Tally: 45
~U~
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Long Way Home by Joss Whedon
Connection: Genre Urban Fantasy
~V~
Tales of the Slayers by Joss Whedon
Connection: Characters are "Vampire Slayers"
~W~
Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich
Connection: Character- Gerwulf aka Wolf
~X~
Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich
Connection: Stephanie's mom drink but she'd be better off with Xanax (I know stretching but it's a hard one!)
Colleen the AR's Tally: 10
Perks' Tally: 50
The Ladies Room by Carolyn BrownConnection: Yesterdays become tomorrow's futures!
Cecily Tally:1
Perks Tally:51
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Connection "Z"
Zygotes created in the name of science.
Cecily Talley: 2
Perks Talley: 52
ASecond Chance Summer (Character: Aiden)
B
You and Only You(Series : Blessings, Georgia, #1)
C
Charlie All Night (Title)
D
Would Like to Meet (Character : Dan Pinkman)
E
Summer by Edith Wharton
F
Some Kind of Wonderful (Character : Zachary Flynn)
G
Smart Girl (Series : The Girl's Series Book 3)
H
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Setting : Herat)
I
I Heard a Rumor (Title)
Poongothai's tally - 17 books
Perks Group tally - 61 books
J
Connection: Was a bit of a jumble of ideas and hard to keep on track for a while! :o
Karen's Tally: 9
Perk's Tally: 62 Books
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The Perks Of Being A Book Addict
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As a group let's see what we can read in the month and have a Read-A-Thon with a twist!
EXAMPLE
Post 1:
Kristie posts:
A
Artemis Fowl (Title)
Kristie's tally - 1 book
Perks Group tally - 1 book
Post 2:
Karen Posts
B
Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris (character Bobo Winthrop)
Karen's tally: 1 book
Perks group tally: 2 books
Post 3:
Kristie posts:
C
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare (title and author)
Kirstie's tally: 2 books
Perks group tally: 3 books
NOTE: You can read any book of any length, children's books and graphic novels also count. Please just remember to check the tally of the book ahead of you and add up the tally as you post
Books need to be marked as "read" between June 1 and June 30,2016. (It doesn't matter when you started)