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SUMMER CHALLENGE 2014
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Completed Tasks: Do Not Delete Posts
20.1 - Operation1.Broken Heart: the genre Romance is on the main book page:
Orkney by Amy Sackville
Total points 140
Readerboard Name - Rebecca NJ25.8 - 4th of July Challenge
Book 1 - Elegy by Amanda Hocking
Option 2. This books has a "5" in the number of pages (542 pages).
Book 2 - Divergent Movie Tie-in Edition by Veronica Roth
Option 6. I independently choose any book which meets the SRC challenge.
25.12 - A Trivial Challenge
I rolled a 3.
Book 1 - Suburbanistas by Pamela Redmond Satran
Option 3. This book has a building on the cover (woman holding a house)
Book 2 - County Line by Bill Cameron
Option 2. Bill Cameron is listed on the accepted author list in the task description.
30.4 - Percy Jackson Lovers Unite!
Book 1 - The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan
Option 1. Greek Mythology is a genre on the main page (shelved by 348 people) and was approved in Message #2 of the task help thread.
Book 2 - Sixth Grave on the Edge by Darynda Jones
Option 3. Romance is a genre on the main page (shelved by 109 people)
This post: 80 points
Total points to date: 215 points
Tasks completed: 13
** Electing to not track GR authors and Big Books this season **
Task 20.9 Tour De FranceOption 3: Read a book whose title or subtitle contains one of the following color words: Yellow, white, red or green.
The White Company (1891) by Arthur Conan Doyle (Hardcover, 366 pages)
100 + 20 = 120
Tasks Completed: 07
Points for this post: 20
Points thus far: 100 + 20 = 120
Books read: 08
Pages read: 3,024
Read but not claimed: 6
Goodreads Authors: 02
Big Books:
(1) 500+
(0) 750+
(0) 1,000+
Andy P.Task # 20.9 - Moderator's Pet - Lene's Task: Tour De France
Option 3.Read a book whose title or subtitle contains one of the following color words: Yellow, white, red or green. Red, White, and Blue Murder: A Sheriff Dan Rhodes Mystery byBill Crider
Title contains red, (or white)
Points this post: 20
Total points: 330
Captain America Girl30.7 Allison I's Task: Follow the Stars
For option B, I read The Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic by Emily Croy Barker. It was published in August 2013.
I am claiming a 500+ Big Book Ticket for this book. It has 563 pages.
For option C, I read Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson. It has Science Fiction listed as a genre on the book's main page.
Brandon Sanderson is a GR author.
I think I FINALLY have this one right. O_o
Points this post: 30
Total points: 260
Books read: 24
Tasks complete: 20
GR authors: 18
Big Books:
500+ 2
750+ 0
1000+ 0
Jenn IL5.9 Black: Whiskers & Witches
Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige
***Goodreads Author***
15.5 Where Was That Again?
A Nantucket Christmas by Nancy Thayer
Points This Post: 20
Total Points: 120
Goodread Authors: 4
Big Books: 500+(1);750+(0);1000+(0)
STACIE MITask 15.8 - It's All About the Facts
I read a book shelved as Science:
mental floss presents Instant Knowledge by Mental Floss
Points this task: 15
Total points: 125
Tasks completed: 7
Books read: 10
Pages read: 2521
Goodreads authors: 6
Big books: 500+ (0); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
30.8 - Sandy's Task: Concentration!REQUIRED: Specify the noun that the two book titles have in common and the number of pages in each book.
I read Love & Treasure, which was 422 pp and The Treasure which was 362 pp. Both were approved on the Help thread.
Points: 220
Books read: 16
tasks completed: 12
GR authors: 9
Pages read: 5517
Mod
20.9 - Moderator's Pet - Lene's Task: Tour De France
option 3, 'red' in title: The Red Chameleon by Erica Wright
25.1 Andy P's Task: Directionally Challenged
Book A, 'east' in title, one author: A Guide to the Beasts of East Africa by Nicholas Drayson
Book B, initials SM in coMpaSs, one author: The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine by Somaly Mam
30.1 Ms Anderson's Task: A Little Pick-Me-Up
I rolled a 6 and 4
option 4, humor genre: William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back by Ian Doescher
option 6, fantasy genre: Changing Planes: Stories by Ursula K. Le Guin
total = 595
Jessica PDXDELETE posting for 15.1 in #915 of this thread, per error identified in #159 of error thread; no re-post for this task at this time. Correct beginning total is 205 points (220 less 15).
The following are new tasks not previously posted.
20.4 - Valorie's Task - Word Trivia - Name That Word!
Option #3 (homonyms); the word is CAST (#13 in column 1 on the approved list provided in the task)
by Carol O'Connell25.8 - Angel BookJunkie's Task - 4th of July Challenge
Option 1 - The author's first name is George
by George PelecanosOption 6 - Free choice
by John SteinbeckPoints This Post: 45
Total Points: 250
5.1 - Red: When I am an old woman...The Poisonwood Bible (pub. in 1998)
*** 1 Big Book Ticket claimed - 560 pages
20.10 - Group Reads
Someday, Someday, Maybe
My comment is post #32: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points this post: 25
Total points: 25
Total tasks completed: 2
Total number Big Books: 500(1) 750(0) 1000(0)
Total Goodreads authors: 0
DARCY15.8 It's All About the Facts
The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece by Edward Dolnick
Trivial Pursuit Genres Listed: Art and History
20.5 Bigger is Better--Celebrating Parents
A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute
Book set primarily in Australia
Points this Post: 45
Total Points: 45
Nick KY5.5 Green I read Remembrance of Things I Forgot: A Novel by Bob Smith. Letters beginning all words in title (more than 3 words in title, subtitle ignored) are found in
KERMITTHEFROG.
15.8 All About the Facts “science” as GR genre – I read David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell. Genre verified in Message 116 of the Genre Verification thread. https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
25.6 Sandi's I could Use a Little Help Here Lifelines – Option 1. Authors Initials in ABCD – I read Arthur Mervyn by Charles Brockden Brown (CB)
Option 4. Genre of “Shapeshifters” – I read Dragon Bound by Thea Harrison.
Points This Post: 45
Total Points So Far: 330
KAREN F10.1 I Scream, You Scream
Fear the Darkness by Alexandra Ivy
AI in Ice creAm
**Alexandra Ivy is a Goodreads Author**
15.9 Decisions, Decisions
I started with A Lot like Love and read one of the books suggested.
Lucky in Love by Jill Shalvis
**Jill Shalvis is a Goodreads Author**
25.5 Long Story Short
Option 1
Book 1: Tales of the Otherworld by Kelley Armstrong
Includes 8 stories by Kelley Armstrong
**Kelley Armstrong is a Goodreads Author**
Book 2: Spell Bound by Kelley Armstrong
Novel by Kelley Armstrong
**Kelley Armstrong is a Goodreads Author**
30.5 In Pursuit of a Good Book
Option 1: Dark Witch by Nora Roberts
NR in eNteRtainment
Option 6: Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie
A zany romantic comedy is one of my favorite types of summer reads.
**Jennifer Crusie is a Goodreads Author**
Points this Post: 80
Total Challenge Points: 245
Goodreads Authors: 15
Big Books: 500+(0),750+(0),1000+(0)
30.3 Send in the Clones The Rice Mother by Rani Manicka (432 pages) (GoodReads Author)
Option 3. Allison Hendrix: The main character is a mom.
Okay for Now by Gary D. Schmidt (360 pages)
Option 6. Monitors: This book was chosen for me by my friend, Lorna.
30 points this post
125 total points
1 GRA this post
3 total GRA
30.3 – Delmy's Task: Send in the Clones!!3. Alison Hendrix: Read a book where the main character is a mom.
The Sweetest Thing by Cathy Woodman
*Jennie is a mom of 3
*400 Pages
6. Monitors: For this option, since monitors cannot make any decisions, pick a friend from the SRC and have them pick a book from your TBR shelf.
The Templar Legacy by Steve Berry *Goodreads Author*
*Chosen by KSMary
*482 Pages
Totals for Challenge
Points this task: 30
Total Points: 505
Goodreads Authors: 24
Big Books - 500+: 2
Big Books - 750+: 1
Big Books - 1000+:
MELANIE CTASK NAME: 20.3 Best Review - Paul's task: General Turkey
Read one book of at least 250 pages with a title/subtitle that contains one or more words of at least four letters that can be made from the letters in HYPNOTIC CLAMBAKE.
Come, Thou Tortoise by Jessica Grant
Qualifier: COME, pages 412
Points this task: 20
Points Total: 145
Tasks Completed: 10
GR Author: 6
Big Books: 0
MELANIE CTASK NAME: 30.8 Sandy's Task: Concentration!
Book 1: Bone River by Megan Chance, 386 pages
Book 2: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo, 356 pages
Qualifier: BONE, approved message 52 in TASK
Claiming GRAs for Leigh Bardugo and Megan Chance
Points this task: 30
Points Total: 175
Tasks Completed: 11
GR Author: 8
Big Books: 0
30.10 - Delicious Dee's Task: TP = Trivial Pursuit, Toilet Paper or something else?Books must total at least 600 pages and the genre ROMANCE MAY NOT appear on your choices' main page genre list.
OPTION 1: TRIVIAL PURSUIT –Read a book by an author whose initials are found SEQUENTIALLY in TRIVIAL PURSUIT.
Fool Me Twice by Paul Levine *Goodreads Author*
*337 Pages
OPTION 3: TIBIALIS POSTERIOR – Read a book with at least one BARE foot on the cover
Contagion by Robin Cook
*496 Pages
*Approved in THT - Message # 9
Totals for Challenge
Points this task: 30
Total Points: 535
Goodreads Authors: 25
Big Books - 500+: 2
Big Books - 750+: 1
Big Books - 1000+:
MELANIE CTASK NAME: 25.11 Elizabeth P's Task: Summer Camp for All Ages
Book 1: Bricks and Mortality by Ann Granger
Option 1: Option 1: Read a book written by an author that you've read before and that you've rated 4 or 5 stars.
Qualifier: Read her Lizzie Martin series (starting with The Companionand rated them 4 stars.
Book 2: History of Beauty by Umberto Eco
Option 3: Capture the Flag
Qualifier: Initials U.E.
Points this task: 25
Points Total: 200
Tasks Completed: 12
GR Author: 8
Big Books: 0
10.3 - The More the Merrier
- approved in task help thread10.4 - Across the Ages
The Ship That Flew - approved in task help thread - Although time travel isn't a genre, it's mentioned in the book description that "Time after time the magic ship takes them on different exciting adventures, to different countries, and to different times."
25.10 - Laurie ME's Task: Baseball All Stars
Option 3 - The League of Frightened Men - avg rating of 4.06 by 2,388 people
Option 5 - My Uncle Oswald
25.12 - Janet F's Task: A Trivial Challenge
I'd like to remove Torn Away from task 5.7, which I'd claimed previously, and use it here.
I rolled a 1, so I read:
Option 1 - Torn Away (AWAY)
Option 2 (my own choice) - Sleeping Murder
Points claimed in this post: 70 less 5 (65)
Total points: 300
GR authors: 8 (0 in this post)
Big books: 1
I completed:15.9 Decisions, Decisions
by reading:
Graveminder by Melissa Marr.
My original book was 11/22/63 by Stephen King.
Melissa Marr is a GR Author
Tasks Complete: 9
Total Points: 115
GR Authors: 7
Big Books: 500+ (1) 750+ () 1000+()
I completed:20.3 Best Review - Paul's Task: General Turkey
by reading:
Back Roads by Tawni O'Dell. The word BACK can be found in HYPNOTIC CLAMBAKE.
Tawni O'Dell is a GR Author.
Tasks Complete: 10
Total Points: 135
GR Authors: 8
Big Books: 500+ (1) 750+ () 1000+()
Post 9 30.4 Susan A's Task: Percy Jackson Lovers Unite!
3)Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah Romance on main page
4) Lost Lake by Sarah Addison Allen Using Lake as a body of water
Kristin Hannah and Sarah Addison Allen are both GR authors
Points this task: 30
Total: 160
GR authors: 6
Books read: 11
Tasks Done: 9
Captain America Girl10.10 Required Summer Reading
I read The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton for this task. 'Literature' is one of the genres on the book's main page.
Points this post: 10
Total points: 270
Books read: 25
Tasks complete: 21
GR authors: 18
Big Books:
500+ 2
750+ 0
1000+ 0
HINA25.5 - Pat's Task: Long Story Short -
Option 2:
Book 1: A Very Merry Christmas: WITH Do You Hear What I Hear AND Bah Humbug, Ba "Do You Hear What I Hear" by Lori Foster.
Book 2: Simon Says by Lori Foster.
**Lori Foster is a goodreads Author.**
**Lori Foster is a goodreads Author.**
Current post:
Points: 25
Goodreads Authors: 2
Big Book Tickets: 0
Total:
Total Points: 415
Total Goodreads Authors: 28
Total Big Book Tickets: 0
Big Books - 500+:
Big Books - 750+:
Big Books - 1000+:
Anne (Booklady)15.1 - Moms and Dads
I was born in 1957.
Mom was born in 1930.
Dad was born in 1926.
Book Mom: First Pub. 1942 - The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie
Book Dad: First Pub. in 1956 - Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
25.1 Andy P's Task: Directionally Challenged
Book A. Read a book that has in its title/subtitle one of the following words:
North, South, East, West, Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast, right, left.
Second Star To The Right by *Mary Alice Monroe
Book B. Author's initials in COMPASS - MC
**The Lincoln Lawyer by *Michael Connelly
*Mary Alice Monroe is a Goodreads Author*
*Michael Connelly is a Goodreads Author*
**Big Book: The Lincoln Lawyer has 544 Pages**
30.11 Helen's Task: Honor's Awards
Book 1: Summa Cum Laude - winners of Goodreads Choice Awards
Goodreads Choice for Best Fiction (2012)
**The Casual Vacancy byJ.K. Rowling
Book 2: Magna Cum Laude - nominees for Goodreads Choice Awards
Goodreads Choice Nominee for Mystery/Thriller (2009)
**Under the Dome by *Stephen King
*Stephen King is a Goodreads Author*
**Big Book: Under the Dome has 1074 Pages**
**Big Book: The Casual Vacancy has 505 Pages**
Points in These Tasks: 70
Goodreads Authors in This Post: 3
Big Book Tickets in This Post: 5
Pages Read in This Post: 2922
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Totals:
Total Points: 210
Total Goodreads Authors: 12
Total Big Book Tickets: 500=(4), 750=(0), 1000=(1)
Total Tasks Completed: 11/64
Total Books Read: 16
Total Pages Read in Summer 2014 SRC: 6914
Rebecca VA25.8 - Angel **Book Junkie's** Task: 4th of July Challenge
Choose two different options and read a book for each.
Option 2:
56 people signed the Declaration of Independence. Read a book that has a 5 or 6 in the number of pages.
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Joanne Greenberg 252 pages
Option 6:
Since we are celebrating Independence day.. You can independently choose any book as long as it meets SRC Requirements.
The Various Haunts of Men by Susan Hill
Points this post: 25
Total Points: 310
5.3 - Orange: Wave a FlagThe Granny, Brendan O'Carroll
set in Ireland
5.8 - Violet: Barely Visible
A Reckless Soul, Elizabeth Cole 418 pages
Points This Post: 10
Total points: 75
Tasks completed: 7
Gea20.2 – Rookie at the Top – Pamela3265’s task: Exploring America's National Park System
Option 3: Read a book with a title/subtitle that contains a word found in a name of a National Park found on the National Parks of the United States list.
Hot Springs - Hot on Her Trail by Sable Hunter (Goodreads Author)
20.5 Bigger is Better Book Concierge’s Task: Celebrating My Parents
OPTION C: Book with the genre “music” or “dance” on the main page
Play by Kylie Scott (Goodreads Author)
POINTS
Points This Post: 40
Points Total: 250
GR Author: 18
Big Books: 500() 750() 1000()
Elizabeth B5.10 - White: Lounging Around
chair
20.5 - Bigger is Better- Book Concierge’s Task: Celebrating My Parents
C:genre “music” Lick (304 pg)
20.7 - Jecca's Task: The Brady Bunch
Option 4:Twice Tempted (Night Prince series #2) (spin-off of the Night Huntress series)
Points:45
Total points:330+45=375
30.6. Alison's Task: Summer BirthdaysOption 1. Red Haired Girl:
by Kim Harrison (GRA)Option 2: Day You Were Born: The Sunday Philosophy Club by Alexander McCall Smith (GRA)
This Task Points: 30
Total Points: 115
Total Goodreads Author Tickets: 5
Total Big Book Tickets: 2
MBMB
10.3 The more the merrier - at least 3 people on cover -
pages 496points this post: 10
Total points: 30
total pages: 1265
tasks completed: 3
books read: 3
SOELO5.5 - Green: It's Not Easy Being Green
The Reptile Room
TRR can all be found in Kermit the Frog
*Lemony Snicket is a GR author
10.3 The More the Merrier
The Bad Beginning
There are four people on the cover
*Lemony Snicket is a GR author
25.7 - Virtual Vacation
A: The Akhenaten Adventure
This book is primarily set in Cairo, which I have never visited but would like to. It is set in modern day.
C: Genesis
This is set in the future
*Bernard Beckett is a GR author.
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Points this post: 40
GR tickets: 3
Readerboard Name: ♥Robin ♥5.8 - Violet: Barely Visible
Pages "between 380 and 450":The Outcast: a modern retelling of The Scarlet Letter 400 pages
GRA: Jolina Petersheim
10.9 Isthmus Test
Cover "outdoor scene that depicts a body of water":A Northern Light
GRA:Jennifer Donnelly
Book Approval
15.4. Double Trouble
Book A "double vowel": Mary, Bloody Mary
Book B "double consonant":Missing
GRA:Carolyn Meyer
GRA:Shelley Shepard Gray
15.8 - It's All About the Facts!
Genre "literature" & nonfiction:How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines
Genre Verification
20.1 Most Improved Player - Hana C.'s Task: Operation!
Option 1 Genre "Romance":Loving Will Shakespeare
GRA: Carolyn Meyer
Genre Approval
Points Earned This Post:65
Points Achieved to Date: 125/1180
Goodreads Authors: 9
Big Book Tickets:
500+ (0)
750+ (0)
1000+ (0)
5.5 - Green: It's Not Easy Being GreenThe Replacement Guitarist by Lori Toland GRA
KeRmiT the FroG
20.6 Seasoned Reader - KSMary's Task: The Colors of Trivial Pursuit
Come Unto These Yellow Sands by Josh Lanyon GRA
YELLOW
This was a new to me book.
25.1 Andy P's Task: Directionally Challenged
Book A: keyword WEST
Stealing West
SRC ebook verification line 1410
Book B: CoMpass
Floodgates by Mary Calmes GRA
Points this post: 5 + 20 + 25 = 50
Total Points: 540 + 50 = 590
GRA: 29 + 3 = 32
10.1 I Scream, You ScreamAsunder by Chloe Aridjis - 7/7/14
Points this post: 10
Total points: 80
Goodreads authors: 3
STACIE MITask 10.4 - Across the Ages
I read a book shelved as Time Travel:
Curse of the Ancients by Matt de la Pena
**Matt de la Pena is a Goodreads suthor!!**
Points this task: 10
Total points: 135
Tasks completed: 8
Books read: 11
Pages read: 2713
Goodreads authors: 7
Big books: 500+ (0); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
15.8 It's All About the FactsA Short History of Finland
Totals:
Points this post: 15
Total points: 15
Tasks completed: 1
Books read: 1
Goodreads authors this post: 0
Goodreads authors total: 0
Big Books this post:0 (500+)
Big Books total: 0 (500+)
Pamela326525.8 - Angel **Book Junkie's** Task: 4th of July Challenge
Option 1: A Rumored Engagement by Lily George (Goodreads Author) - The author's last name is George.
Option 6: Family on the Range by Jessica Nelson (Goodreads Author)
Points this post: 25
Total Points: 320
Goodreads Authors this post: 2
Total Goodreads Authors: 17
Big Book Tickets this post: 0
Total Big Book Tickets: 1
Big Books - 500+: 1
Big Books - 750+:
Big Books - 1000+:
Kristi CO30.10 Delicious Dee's Task: TP = Trivial Pursuit, Toilet Paper or something else?
Option 2: TOILET PAPER, friend rating 2 stars or less
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See (258 pages)
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Option 6: TERRY PRATCHETT, science fiction fantasy
Lexicon by Max Barry (390 pages)
Lisa See is a goodreads author
Max Barry is a goodreads author
Points this post: 30
Total points: 145
Tasks completed: 6
Books read: 9
Goodreads Authors: 5
Big Books: 500=1, 750=0, 1000=0
Jessica PDX20.7 - Jecca's Task - The Brady Bunch
Option 3 - "Classics" is currently the first genre listed (1,207 users).
by John SteinbeckPoints This Post: 20
Total Points: 270
SAM ID20.9 - Moderator's Pet - Lene's Task: Tour De France
Option 4: a book with a bicycle on the cover
by Sarah DessenPoints: 20
Total Points: 115
GR Authors: 4
Big Books: 0
Task #25.8 - Angel **Book Junkie's** Task: 4th of July ChallengeOption 2:
Breakable by Tammara Webber (GR Author)
368 pages
Option 6:
Engagement Between Enemies by Kathie DeNosky (GR Author)
Points this Post: 25
Totals:
Total Points: 250
Total Goodreads Authors: 18
Total Tasks Completed: 16
Total Books Read: 20
Meghanly25.10 Baseball All Stars
Option 1: Baseball: Read a book involving baseball OR if you prefer a different sport, with the genre Sports on the main book page. The genre may be embedded or stand alone.
Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip by Jordan Sonnenblick
Option 2: All Star Game: Read a book set in one of the cities that hosted the All Star Game.
I chose NEW YORK CITY.
It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
This Post: 25
Total Points: 200
Tasks Completed: 8
Books Read: 13
Goodreads Authors:6
Big Books: 500+ (0), 750+ (0), 1000+ (1) 3
Total Pages Read:4989
Jayme VA15.4. Double Trouble
1 Book Option: The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
Double o's in Cuckoo's and double l's in Calling.
30.1 Ms Anderson's Task: A Little Pick-Me-Up
I rolled a 2 and a 6.
2. Projects for Friends: The Taking by Kimberly Derting, goodreads author, has Sci Fi on the main page.
6. Eye Candy: The Mark by Tim LaHaye has Fantasy on the main page.
Points this post: 45
Total points: 45
GR Authors: 1
Big Books: 500+(0),750+(0),1000+(0)
Boston Kate10.1 I Scream, You Scream
The Collector of Dying Breaths: A Novel of Suspense by M.J. Rose
Author's initials, excluding middle initial, are "MR", which are found in "ICE CREAM"
Points this post: 10
Total points: 10
Tasks completed: 1
Books read: 1
Reader name: Marie-AnneTask 15.5: Where was that again?: Privileged Information by Stephen White. The book is set in Boulder, Colorado.
Task 15.6: I'm flying: Pacific Vortex! by Clive Cussler. The main character in the book, Dirk Pitt, is a pilot. In the book he flies both helicopters and a military plane.
Task 20.1: Operation: Option 4 - Writer's Cramp: Mind Over Murder
by Allison Kingsley. There are many books on the cover, both on shelves and on the floor. Task 20.6: Colors of Trivial Pursuit:
The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley. The The Trivial Pursuit color in the title is blue. This book is new to me.
Task 25.1: Directionally challenged:
Book A: The Right Hand of Amon by Lauren Haney. The directional word in the title is right.
Book B: Het ogenblik by Magda Szabo. The author's initials can be found in the word CoMpaSs.
Totals this posting:
Total Points: 95
Books Read: 6
Tasks Completed: 5
GoodReads Authors: 0
Big Book Tickets: 500+: 0; 750+: 0;
Summary Totals:
Total Points: 95
Books Read: 6
Tasks Completed: 5
GoodReads Authors: 0
Big Book Tickets: 500+: 0; 750+: 0;
Kaye
30.5 Sheila/Kathy G's Task: In Pursuit of a Good Book
Option 1: Read a book by an author whose first and last name initials are found in the word "ENTERTAINMENT.
Outrageous Fortune: Growing Up at Leeds Castle
by Anthony Russell
Author Initials : A R
Option 5: Read a book with at least one tree on the cover
Pray for Silence
by Linda Castillo
*Linda Castillo is a GRA *
Points this post - 30
GRA this post - 1
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Points to date : 175
GRA : 7
BB: 1
30.5 Sheila/Kathy G's Task: In Pursuit of a Good Book
Option 1: Read a book by an author whose first and last name initials are found in the word "ENTERTAINMENT.
Outrageous Fortune: Growing Up at Leeds Castle
by Anthony Russell
Author Initials : A R
Option 5: Read a book with at least one tree on the cover
Pray for Silence
by Linda Castillo
*Linda Castillo is a GRA *
Points this post - 30
GRA this post - 1
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Points to date : 175
GRA : 7
BB: 1
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The Seasonal Reading Challenge
Books mentioned in this topic
Bloodlines (other topics)Succubus Blues (other topics)
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Started with Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates which I rated 5-stars on February 22, 2014.
Then read recommended Stoner by John Edward Williams
Task total=15
Grand total=230