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Color Challenge - 2017

10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).- The Wide Window

14/15


2/15

Right now I'm at:
1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
✔ Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).

✔ Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).

5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).
6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
✔ Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).

8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).
9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
✔ Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).

12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.
14. Read a book with a color in the title of the book.
15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, ect...).

6/15

01. White. The Vile Village (2017.01.23, ★★★☆☆).
02. Pink. The Ersatz Elevator (2017.01.23, ★★★☆☆).
03. Red. The Hostile Hospital (2017.01.27, ★★★☆☆).
04. Orange. The Carnivorous Carnival (2017.01.28, ★★★★☆).
05. Yellow. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts I & II (2017.01.16, ★★★☆☆).
06. Green. The Reptile Room (2017.01.21, ★★☆☆☆).
07. Light blue. The Handmaid's Tale (2017.01.15, ★★★★☆).
08. Dark blue. American Gods (2017.01.04, ★★★★☆).
09. Purple. The Miserable Mill (2017.01.22, ★★★☆☆).
10. Brown. The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (2017.01.14, ★★★★★).
11. Black. An Untamed State (2017.01.19, ★★★★★).
12. Gold. The Book Thief (2017.01.07, ★★★★☆).
13. Five or more colours. Divergent (2017.01.09, ★★★★☆).
Latest addition:
15. A word describing colours. The Light Between Oceans (2017.02.09, ★★★☆☆).
















2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).


6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).

8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).


11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).


14. Read a book with a color in the title of the book.
15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, ect...).
8/15

Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...)...Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly...FINISHED 1/18/17

Only including new books, and the unfinished questions.
2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).

5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).

6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).

12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
14. Read a book with a color in the title of the book.
15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, ect...).

7/15

✔ Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).

4/15


2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).




8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).


11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).


14. Read a book with a color in the title of the book.
15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, ect...).
9/15

COLOR CHALLENGE
January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
Completed: 2/12/2017
Progress: 15/15
✔ Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover

✔ Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover

✔ Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover

✔ Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover

Ϭ Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover

✔ Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover

✔ Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover

✔ Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover

✔ Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover

✔ Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover

✔ Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover

✔ Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover

✔ Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover

✔ Read a book with a color in the title of the book

✔ Read a book with a word describing colors in the title


Finished reading Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami. A very melancholic novel, but a good read - purple in the cover.
Completed 6/15

6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover. - Mutiny on the Bounty by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall
9/15

Winter wrote: "Updated :) Some of you have gotten pretty far already!
I have a question for you guys. Do you count e-books? It's not a question of whether we allow it or not, we're not that strict and they defi..."

Completed: 8 / 15
1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).

2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).

3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).
4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).

5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).

6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...)

8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).

9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).
10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).
11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).
12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).

13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a color in the title of the book.
15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, ect...).


2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).





8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).


11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).


14. Read a book with a color in the title of the book.
15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, ect...).
10/15

9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover. - The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
10/15

01. White. The Vile Village (2017.01.23, ★★★☆☆).
02. Pink. The Ersatz Elevator (2017.01.23, ★★★☆☆).
03. Red. The Hostile Hospital (2017.01.27, ★★★☆☆).
04. Orange. The Carnivorous Carnival (2017.01.28, ★★★★☆).
05. Yellow. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts I & II (2017.01.16, ★★★☆☆).
06. Green. The Reptile Room (2017.01.21, ★★☆☆☆).
07. Light blue. The Handmaid's Tale (2017.01.15, ★★★★☆).
08. Dark blue. American Gods (2017.01.04, ★★★★☆).
09. Purple. The Miserable Mill (2017.01.22, ★★★☆☆).
10. Brown. The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (2017.01.14, ★★★★★).
11. Black. An Untamed State (2017.01.19, ★★★★★).
12. Gold. The Book Thief (2017.01.07, ★★★★☆).
13. Five or more colours. Divergent (2017.01.09, ★★★★☆).
15. A word describing colours. The Light Between Oceans (2017.02.09, ★★★☆☆).
Latest addition (all done!):
14. A book with a color in its title. Blue Is the Warmest Color (2017.02.16, ★★★★☆).
















4/15
1. White -Every Last Word 5/5 Stars [16/1-17]
2. Green -Stalking Jack the Ripper 3.5/5 Stars [20/1-17]
3. Pink - Dreamology 2.5/5 Stars [2/2-17]
4. Black - Siege and Storm 4/5 Stars [17-2/17]

1. Read a book with "White" or any shade of white in the cover (ivory, cream, bone, etc...).

2. Read a book with "Pink" or any shade of pink in the cover (rose, magenta, salmon, etc...).
3. Read a book with "Red" or any shade of red in the cover (maroon, brick, scarlet, etc...).

4. Read a book with "Orange" or any shade of orange in the cover (apricot, ginger, carrot, etc...).

5. Read a book with "Yellow" or any shade of yellow in the cover (blond, chartreuse, canary, etc...).

6. Read a book with "Green" or any shade of green in the cover (sage, lime, jade, etc...).
7. Read a book with "Light Blue" or any shade of light blue in the cover (teal, sky, cerulean, etc...).

8. Read a book with "Dark Blue" or any shade of dark blue in the cover (indigo, denim, navy, etc...).

9. Read a book with "Purple" or any shade of purple in the cover (lavender, plum, orchid, etc...).

10. Read a book with "Brown" or any shade of brown in the cover (tan, mahogany, coffee, etc...).

11. Read a book with "Black" or any shade of black in the cover (grey, slate, coal, etc...).

12. Read a book with a Metallic color in the cover (gold, silver, bronze, etc...).
13. Read a book with at least 5 colors on the cover.

14. Read a book with a color in the title of the book.
15. Read a book with a word describing colors in the title (rainbow, stripes, polka dots, ect...).
10/15
Books mentioned in this topic
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (other topics)The Handmaid’s Tale (other topics)
Prince of Darkness (other topics)
The Alchemist (other topics)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Cassandra Clare (other topics)Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (other topics)
Lars Kepler (other topics)
Nicola Yoon (other topics)
Milan Kundera (other topics)
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6. Green :Voyager