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30.7 Allison I's Task: Follow the Stars
Option A: JK Rowling (Robert Galbraith) date of birth 31/7 The Silkworm
Option C: science-fiction genre Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Total points:575
MARWA 15.10 - Fun in the Sun.
Read a book of your choice.
I read The Book of Palaces/ سراي نامه؛ الغازي والدرويش by Mohammad Abd AlQahar/محمد عبدالقهار
*** Mohammad Abd AlQahar is a GRA***
30.1 Ms Anderson's Task: A Little Pick-Me-Up
I rolled 1 & 6.
1. Writing Poetry: Read a book with the genre "Poetry"* on the main page.
I read Nas Cafe/ناس كافيه by Amr Hassan/عمرو حسن.
6.Eye Candy: Read a book with the genre "Fantasy"* on the main page.
I read Coraline by Neil Gaiman.
*** Neil Gaiman is a GRA***
30.6 - Alison's Task: Summer Birthdays
Option #1: Red Haired Girl
Read a book that has someone with obviously red hair on the cover or mentions a character with red hair in the goodreads description.
I read Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery. Anne is a red haired girl.
Option #4: Birthday Buddies
Read a book by an author who shares a birth month with you.
I read Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift.
I was born on November 20th and Jonathan Swift was born on November 30th.
Points claimed for this post: 75
Total Points: 145
Tasks Completed so far: 6
Books Read for this challenge so far: 9
GR Authors: 6
Big Book Tickets: +500(2), +750(0), +1000(0)
10.10 Required Summer Reading(view spoiler)
The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards - ***** - 7/18/2014 - 401 Pages
Points this task: 10
Total points: 195
Tasks completed: 16
Books read: 17
Goodreads authors: 11
Big books: 500+ (1); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
Readerboard Name: Jill ReneeTask: 5.1 - Red: When I am an old woman...
Read a book first published in 1998.
Chocolat by Joanne Harris
Task: 25.6 - Sandi's Task - I could use a little help here!
3) Ask the Audience --
For this option the audience will be the Goodreads members as a whole. At the top of your Goodreads page choose the down arrow next to the word 'Explore' and choose the option marked 'popular'. Set the "month" selector with a month during the Summer Challenge (May 2014-August 2014), read a book from the resulting list.
Required: State the month you used, the book's numbered position and the date you found the book.
Night Film by Marisha Pessl
https://www.goodreads.com/book/popula...
#73 July 2014 Popular
4) Switch the Question -- By using this lifeline, the contestant was able to replace this question with a new one at the same dollar level.
For this option read a book with one of the following genres that revolve around switching one's identity
A) Shapeshifter
B) Transgender (or Trans)
C) Espionage
Chose B. Transgender
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Scheeres
Points this Task: 30
Total Points this Challenge: 95
JBH (Jessica)5.8 Violent: Barely Visible - Read a book with 380-450 pages on Goodreads.
Gone Girl
432 pages
Points 5
Total Points 5
10.7 - From the SourceBurma Chronicles by Guy Delisle, who was born in Canada
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Jecca's Task: The Brady Bunch
Option 3 (classic): The Greengage Summer - verified in task help thread
20.8 - It’s My Birthday! – Shelby’s Task: FUN or FANTASTIC it’s got to be one and preferable both!
Option 1 - A Stab In The Dark, 197 pages. Lawrence Block is a GR author.
Points claimed in this post: 50
Total points: 430
GR authors: 11 (1 in this post)
Big books: 1
Maria JoTask 30.5: In Pursuit of a Good Book
Option 1: Biblioholism: The Literary Addiction by Tom Raabe
Both initials found in enTeRtainment
Option 5: The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl
Trees seen on cover in background.
*Matthew Pearl is a Goodreads Author*
Points this post: 30
Total points: 75
HINA10.7 From the Source - Read a book predominately set in Canada or written by an author who was born or lives in Canada.
Vampires Are Forever by Lynsay Sands.
Author born in Leamington, Canada
**Lynsay Sands is a goodreads Author.**
Current post:
Points: 10
Goodreads Authors: 1
Big Book Tickets: 0
Total:
Total Points: 550
Total Goodreads Authors: 37
Total Big Book Tickets: 0
Big Books - 500+:
Big Books - 750+:
Big Books - 1000+:
20.1 Most Improved Player - Hana C.'s Task: Operation! Option 1: Broken Heart Romance on the main Book Page
Material Girl | Julia London | 482 Pages | ★★★★ | GR Author
This Post
Points For This Task: 20
GoodReads Authors This Task: 1
Big Book Tickets: 500+: 0
Big Book Tickets: 750+: 0
0
Totals
Total Points: 245/1180
Challenges Completed: 16/67
Total Goodreads Authors 14
Big Books - 500+: 1
Big Books - 750+: 1
Big Books - 1000+:
15.3. In honor of America's Independence Day (July 4th)...C. Book that meets both criteria Read one book with the name of a state in title/author AND set in one of the 13 original colonies.
Cookie Dough or Die by Virginia Lowell
*Set in Maryland
Totals for Challenge
Points this task: 15
Total Points: 740
Goodreads Authors: 29
Big Books - 500+: 4
Big Books - 750+: 2
Big Books - 1000+:
25.8 - Angel **Book Junkie's** Task: 4th of July ChallengeOption 5 Page 1 Popular Indie Authors
Rock the Heart | Michelle A. Valentine | 326 Pages | ★★★★ | GR Author
Option 6 My Choice
Fire Inside | Kristen Ashley | 432 Pages | ★★★★ | GR Author
This Post
Points For This Task: 25
GoodReads Authors This Task: 2
Big Book Tickets: 500+: 0
Big Book Tickets: 750+: 0
0
Totals
Total Points: 270/1180
Challenges Completed: 17/67
Total Goodreads Authors 14
Big Books - 500+: 1
Big Books - 750+: 1
Big Books - 1000+:
Task 10.3 The More The Merrier
Salem Falls by Jodi Picoult
7/1814 posted
Points this post: 10
Tasks Completed 5
READERBOARD NAME: Lisa MD20.8 – It’s My Birthday! – Shelby’s Task: FUN or FANTASTIC
Option3 - cover with either a beach, palm trees, or a lion
The Matchmaker | Elin Hilderbrand
GOODREADS AUTHOR
(368pp) READ 7/18/14
POINTS THIS POST: 20
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Total Points: 165/1180
Total Tasks Completed 8/64
GOODREADS AUTHOR: 5
BIG BOOK TICKETS: 500+[ 1 ] 750+[ ]
Previous Posts: #1222
Task #25.1 Andy P's Task: Directionally ChallengedBook A:
Wrong Bed, Right Guy by Katee Robert (GR Author)
Wrong Bed, Right Guy
Book B:
Sweet Release by Pamela Clare (GR Author)
P.C. - ComPass
Points this Post: 25
Totals:
Total Points: 460
Total Goodreads Authors: 33
Total Tasks Completed: 26
Total Books Read: 37
Laurie ME5.7: Brown: Chocolates and Coffee on the Beach:
Deadline by Sandra Brown. Sandra Brown is a GRA.
10.8: Question Everything:
What She Left Behind by Ellen Marie Wiseman. Ellen Marie Wiseman is a GRA.
10.10: Required Summer Reading:
Daphne by Justine Picardie
15.10: Fun in the Sun:
Enchanters' End Game by David Eddings
25.9: Stacie MI's Task: Springtime Five-Star Favorites:
1. A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie
3. The Cursed by Heather Graham. Heather Graham is a GRA.
30.1: Ms Anderson's Task: A Little Pick Me Up
2. Sapphire Blue by Kerstin Gier
6. Magician's Gambit by David Eddings
Points this Post: 95.
Total Points: 370.
3 GRA this post.
Delicious Dee30.7 Allison I's Task: Follow the Stars
Option A - The Silkworm - approved in the THT as the author Robert Galbraith is the pseudonym for J.K. Rowling who's birthday is July 31
Option B - Last to Die - Tess Gerritsen (GR Author) - first published August, 2012
Points This Post: 30
Points Total: 600
GR Author: 35
Big Books: 500() 750() 1000()
30.8. Sandy's Task: Concentration!Read two books, the title/subtitle of which contain the same noun - TRIAL.
Each book must be at least 300 pages.
TRIAL
Trial by Fire by D.W. Buffa - 304 p.
Trial By Fury by J.A. Jance - 384 p.
J.A. Jance is a GR author.
Points This Post: 30
Total Points: 185
Total Tasks: 14
GR Author: 4
Big Book - 500: 1
Big Book - 750: 0
Big Book - 1000: 0
Task: 10.7 - From the SourceRead: Wild Justice by Kelley Armstrong
Kelley Armstrong is a Goodreads Author.
Task: 15.4 - Double Trouble
Read: Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
Points this task: 25
Total Points: 55
Goodreads Authors: 3
Big Books: 1
15.8 - It's All About the Facts!Read a nonfiction book, with one of the original trivial pursuit genres listed on its main page - geography, entertainment, history, arts or literature, science or nature, sports or leisure.
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West by Blaine Harden
The genre 'history' is listed on the book's main page.
Blaine Harden is a GoodReads Author
15.9 - Decisions, Decisions...
Enter a book that you have rated 4 or 5 stars, and read one of the recommendations provided.
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
The book I started with was Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters, a book I rated 4 stars.
Books Read: 5
Tasks Completed: 5
Pages Read: 1572
Total Points: 80
10.2 Something Strange in the Neighborhood Tangle of Need by Nalini Singh - paranormal on the main page genre listing – this was a re-read
Nalini Singh is a Goodreads author.
20.1 Most Improved Player - Hana C.'s Task: Operation!
Option 1. Broken Heart:
A Hellion in Her Bed by Sabrina Jeffries - Romance genre
Sabrina Jeffries is a Goodreads author.
25.2 - Elizabeth B's Task: What If?
Book 1: Option A
The Dare by Susan Kearney - Science Fiction > Aliens genres
Book 2: Option B
Enemy Within by Marcella Burnard – Science Fiction > Space Opera genres
Marcella Burnard is a Goodreads author.
Points This Post: 55
Points Total: 400
GR Authors: 10
Big Books: 1
DEANA20.7 Shorter is Sweeter - Jecca's Task: The Brady Bunch
OPTION 3 - "classics" genre on main page
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
** This book is worth one big book ticket **
(paperback version for length Roots -- MMPB edition has no page numbers)
**********
This Post:
Tasks Completed: 1
Books Read: 1
Goodreads Authors: 0
Big Book Tickets: 1
Points: 20
Totals:
Tasks Completed: 3
Books Read: 3
Goodreads Authors: 1
Big Book Tickets: 1
Total Points: 50
FANDURY15.9 - Decisions, Decisions...
Enter a book that you have rated 4 or 5 stars, and read one of the recommendations provided.
Reliquary by Douglas Preston
I started with the book The Keep by F. Paul Wilson, which I gave 4 stars.
Douglas Preston is a Goodreads Author!
Points this post: 15
Total Points: 385
Books Read: 23
Goodreads Authors: 14
Big Books:500+(1)750+(0)1000+(0)
10.6 - D-DayTitle begins with word that starts with D
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams
30.7 - Allison I - Follow the Stars
B - Book published July, Aug. or Sept of any year
The Sixes by ***Goodreads Author Kate White which was first published Aug. 1, 2011
C - Science Fiction as genre
Cathedral of Dreams by ***Goodreads Author Terry Persun
Points this post: 40
Total Points: 250/1130
Tasks Completed: 11
Books Read: 17
GoodReads Authors: 9
Big Books: 500+ (2), 750+ (), 1000+ ()
30.11 Helen's Task: Honor's AwardsBook 1: And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini. Winner 2013, fiction. Khaled Hosseini is a Goodreads Author.
Book 2: Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter. Nominated 2012, fiction.
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Points this post: 30
Total points: 90
Big Books: 0 tickets
Total GR Authors: 2
KALYENJEWELRY5.6 Blue- Most Popular. Read a book found on the first 5 pages of the Popular Favorite Books list.
Chosen from Page 4: The Bell Jar The paperback edition is shown on the page, but I read the hardcover since that is what I could find at the library.
This Post
Points this task: 5
Not big book.
Not a Good Reads author.
Task: 10.3 The More the Merrier
Read a book that depicts at least 3 people on the cover. ex.
Remembered Death by Agatha Christie
This Post
Points this task: 10
Not a big book and not a "good reads author."
Task:15.4 Double Trouble
A book the title/subtitle of which contains a word with a double vowel. The vowel must be repeated immediately in the word, not just somewhere in the word. Example: Cartwheel - double "e."
AND
B. A book the title/subtitle of which contains a word with a double consonant, repeated immediately in the word.
A: Unseen 2 ee's
B: The Hollow2 ll's
Points for this task: 15
Book read for A is a Good Reads author-1 point.
No big books.
Totals for all of challenge so far:
Points=30/30
Challenges completed: 3/67
Good read's authors: 1
Big books: None as yet in any category.
Pamela32655.8 - Violet: Barely Visible
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen - 409 pages
Points this post: 5
Total Points: 560
Goodreads Authors this post: 0
Total Goodreads Authors: 25
Big Book Tickets this post: 0
Total Big Book Tickets: 4
Big Books - 500+: 4
Big Books - 750+:
Big Books - 1000+:
5.9 - Black: Whiskers and WitchesRead a book with a black cat on the cover or with the genre "witches" on the book's main page.
Mew Is for Murder by Clea Simon
Clea Simon is a GR author.
Points This Post: 5
Total Points: 190
Total Tasks: 15
GR Author: 5
Big Book - 500: 1
Big Book - 750: 0
Big Book - 1000: 0
Oma122930.7 Allison I's Task: Follow the Stars
Option A. Read a book by an author who is a Leo or a Virgo born between July 23rd and September 22nd.
The Whole Truth by Nancy Pickard
Nancy Pickard's brithday is September 19. Her birhdate is not listed on Goodreads but when I googled her name it appeared.
Google Page
Option B. Read a book first published in July, August or September of any year.
The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith
This book was published June 19,2014
Total Points: 170/1180
Total Tasks: 5/64
Total GR Authors: (7)
Total Big Books: 500+( );759+( )
KalyenJewelTask 10.7 From the Source-Read a book predominately set in Canada or written by an author who was born or lives in Canada.
Forty Words for Sorrow
Book's setting is in Canada and the author lives there.
Task points:10
Task 15.9 - Decisions, Decisions...
Don't know what to read next? Go to this site What Should I Read Next?. Enter a book that you have rated 4 or 5 stars, and read one of the recommendations provided.
REQUIRED: In your post, list the name of the book that you started with.
Book I started with: Opening Moves
Book chosen from selection: Cold Granite
Total points for this task=15
All task totals:
Total points on this post 25/55
Total tasks 5/67
Books read: 6
KalyenJewelTask 5.5 Green: It's Not Easy Being Green Read a book with a title that is at least a 3 words long in which the first letters of ALL of the words in the title can be found in KERMIT THE FROG. Subtitles should be ignored. Letters may be used more than once.
Rebecca R is in Kermit
points for this task= 5
Not a Good Reads author, nor a big book ticket
Total=5
Total points for whole challenge 5/60
Task Challenges completed 6/67
Big books 0/1
books read= 8
GR author: 1
Rebecca VA30.6 - Alison's Task: Summer Birthdays
Please select TWO of the following options and read ONE book for each.
Option #2: Day You Were Born
Read a book that has a day of the week in the title, subtitle, or author's name. Plurals and possessives are fine but no other variations.
Waiting for Wednesday by Nicci French
Option #4: Birthday Buddies
Read a book by an author who shares a birth month with you.
REQUIRED: Please include the month of the birth you and the author share in your post
September
Native Son by Richard Wright
http://www.pagepulp.com/1282/famous-a...
REQUIRED: Indicate the options
Points this post=30
Total points= 420
Pamela326515.3. In honor of America's Independence Day (July 4th)...
Book A: The Lawman's Oklahoma Sweetheart by Allie Pleiter (Goodreads Author)
Book B: Second Chance Summer by Irene Hannon (Goodreads Author) - Set in Georgia
30.10 - Delicious Dee's Task: TP = Trivial Pursuit, Toilet Paper or something else?
Option 2: Fablehaven by Brandon Mull - Sunny rated it 2 stars at https://www.goodreads.com/review/list... - 351 pages
Option 6: Magyk by Angie Sage - Listed as Science Fiction Fantasy - 564 pages (Big Book)
Points this post: 45
Total Points: 605
Goodreads Authors this post: 2
Total Goodreads Authors: 27
Big Book Tickets this post: 1
Total Big Book Tickets: 5
Big Books - 500+: 5
Big Books - 750+:
Big Books - 1000+:
20.9 - Tour de FranceOption 2: predominantly (90%) set in France
Little Boy Lost by Marghanita Laski
Points this post = 20
Total points = 285
Big Book tickets = 1
Goodreads Authors = 6
Task # 10.10 – Required Summer Reading“Literature” on main GR page
Lady Windermere's Fan ✔ – 18July14
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Task # 20.9 Moderator’s Pet – Lene - Tour de France
Option 2 – Set in France
Amandine ✔ – 19July14
Approved here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
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This Post: 30 points
Total points to date: 225 points
Goodreads Authors: 6
Big Books Read: ( 1) 500 pg / ( ) 750 pg / ( ) 1000 pg
Total Big Book TICKETS: 1
20.1-Operation!Option 1: Broken Heart-Read a book with the genre Romance on the main page
Marjorie Morningstar by Herman Wouk
I would like to claim 2 Big Book tickets for this book. The edition I read is 757 pages long.
Books Read:3
Total Challenges Completed:2
Total Pages Read:1457
Big Book Tickets:2
GoodReads Author Tickets:1
Total Points: 45
Coralie5.2 Pink: Celebrating the Female
‘Feminism’ genre (at this moment - it comes and goes)
Wild Seed
10.9 Isthmus Test
Cover with body of water including a boat
This post 15 points
Total to date 365 points
BEKKA - 5.8 - Violet: Barely VisibleFor this task, I read “
” by Sarah J. Maas since it has between 380 and 450 pages (435 to be exact). Also, Sarah J. Maas is a Goodreads Author, so I’m claiming a ticket for that.
Here’s the summary:
Points Earned this Challenge: 5
Total Points Earned to Date: 155
Pages Read this Challenge: 435
Total Pages Read to Date: 3710
Books Read this Challenge: 1
Total Books Read: 11
Goodreads Authors: 7
Big Book Tickets: 500(), 750(), 1000()
Rebecca VA30.3 – Delmy's Task: Send in the Clones!!
choose two different options and read one book for each.
Each book must be at least 250 pages in length
2. Helena:
Read a book from this list:
Rooting for the Bad Guy
#187 Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith
Required: State the number on the list your book occupied when you selected your book.
3. Alison Hendrix:
Read a book where the main character is a mom.
Mother, Mother by Koren Zailckas (GR author)
Required: If the GRs description does not make it clear explain how your book fits the task
Points this task: 30
Total Points: 450
GR author tickets this post: 1
Total GR author tickets: 9
Post 1220.6 Seasoned Reader - KSMary's Task: The Colors of Trivial Pursuit
Read a book with one of the original colors: brown, yellow, blue, pink, green, or orange in the title, subtitle or author's name.
Using Brown in the author's name
Required: This is a new book for me
Deception Point by Dan Brown
25.9 - Stacie MI’s Task: Springtime Five-Star Favorites
1)The Good, the Bad, and the Emus by Donna Andrews Mystery on main page
4)Angel Diary, Vol. 09 by Kara Graphic novel on main page
Dan Brown and Donna Andrews are GR authors
Points this task: 45
Total: 245
GR authors: 10
Books read: 17
Tasks Done: 13
10.2 Something Strange in the NeighborhoodKiller Insight by Victoria Laurie
*** Victoria Laurie is a Goodreads Author ***
10.6 D-Day
Death, Taxes, and a Skinny No-Whip Latte by Diane Kelly
*** Diane Kelly is a Goodreads Author ***
30.11 Helen's Task: Honor's Awards
Inferno by Dan Brown
Winner 2013 Mystery and Thriller
*** Dan Brown is a Goodreads Author ***
*** 624 pages, claiming 1 big book ticket***
Bared to You by Sylvia Day
Nominee Romance 2012
*** Sylvia Day is a Goodreads Author ***
Total points this post: 50
Total GRA this post: 4
Total big book tickets this post: 1
Total points: 70
Total GRA: 5
Total big book tickets: 1
30.11 Helen's Task: Honor's AwardsBook 1
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Winner in Young Adult in 2012
Book 2
Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls
Nominated for Non-fiction in 2009
Points this post: 30
Total Points: 120
babbling c10.6 D-Day
June 6, 2014 is the 70th anniversary of D-Day. Read a book with a title that begins with a word that starts with the letter D.
Dead Spots- kindle - Dead Spots -paperback - 293 pgs. by Melissa F. Olson
Melissa F. Olson is a GRA.
10.9 Isthmus Test
Read a book with an outdoor scene that depicts a body of water on the cover. The body of water should appear large enough to float a boat that could hold one adult (no toys). A coastline/water's edge, horizon line or boat must be visible.
A Cruise to Die for -kindle - A Cruise to Die For - paperback - 256 pgs. by Aaron Elkins
there is a boat visible in the water.
20.4 - Author! Author! - Valorie's Task: Word Trivia: Name That Word!
Choose ONE of the the options below and read one book.
3. Homonym: A word that is both spelled and pronounced the same, but has different meanings.
Required: rose is a homonym
A Rose at Midnight kindle - A Rose at Midnight- paperback - 394 pgs. by Anne Stuart
THIS POST
Points: 40
Completed Tasks: 3
Good Read Authors: 1
Big Books: 0
Total This Season
Points: 380
Completed Tasks: 21
Good Read Authors: 18
Big Books: 0
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Pages read this season: 8,631
Books read this season: 27
******
Personal Best: 380 (Fall 12)
10.5 - This Could Take A WhileA Thousand Pardons
15.1 - Moms and Dads
Book A - The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler, first published in 1977, before I was born and in my mom's lifetime
Book B - A Rose for Winter, first published in 1955, before I was born and in my dad's lifetime
20.3 - Best Review - Paul's task: General Turkey
Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics, 272 pages and contains the word 'BACK' in the title.
30.6 - Alison's Task: Summer Birthdays
Option 1 -
- approved in task help threadOption 4 - Perfect Happiness - Penelope Lively and I were both born in March
Points claimed in this post: 75
Total points: 505
GR authors: 11 (0 in this post)
Big books: 1
15.5 - Where Was that Again?Colorado, Massachusetts, and Wisconsin. Read a book set in any one of these states.
Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem by Rosalyn Schanzer
Non-fiction book about the witch trials in Salem Village, Massachusetts
Task total=15
Grand total=265
10.7 From the SourceRead a book predominately set in Canada or written by an author who was born or lives in Canada - takes place in southern Ontario, Canada and author was born and lived in Canada until his death.
Elizabeth and After by Matt Cohen
Points This Post: 10
Total Points: 200
Total Tasks: 16
GR Author: 5
Big Book - 500: 1
Big Book - 750: 0
Big Book - 1000: 0
30.1 Ms Anderson's Task: A Little Pick-Me-Up Rolled 5&4
Option 4: Book with genre "Humor"
The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
Option 5: Book with genre "Mental Health"
Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Points this post: 30
Total Points: 220
Tasks Completed: 9
Books Read: 13
GR Authors: 3
Big Book Tickets: 500(), 750(), 1000()
READERBOARD NAME: Lisa MD30.11 Helen's Task: Honor's Awards
For this task we will read two books from the Goodreads Choice Award lists .
Book 1: Summa Cum Laude - winners of Goodreads Choice Awards
Read one book which is an award winner.
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Food from My Frontier | Ree Drummond
Goodreads Choice Award for Best Food & Cookbooks 2012
(304pp) READ 7/19/14
Book 2: Magna Cum Laude - nominees for Goodreads Choice Awards
Read one book which was nominated for an award but was not selected as a winner.
The Burgess Boys | Elizabeth Strout
2013 Fiction Nominee
(352pp) READ 6/19/14
POINTS THIS POST: 30
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Total Points: 195/1180
Total Tasks Completed 9/64
GOODREAD AUTHORS: 5
BIG BOOK TICKETS: 500+[ 1 ] 750+[ ]
Previous Posts: #1222, 1300
10.1 I Scream, You Scream Kick by C.D. Reiss
Ebook approved in approval thread message #3746
Book approved for initials in Help thread of task
*Reiss is a GR author*
Points this post- 10
Total points- 155
GR authors- 10
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