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A to Z Challenge -- Location Edition 2017
Count me in for this one. Great take on the A to Z Challenge. - Jessica H
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I would like to join! I'm going to try for 10. I hope I'm posting right.
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Ketterdam --- Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
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I'd like to give this one a try! Sign me up for all 26.16/26
A- Alicante City of Glass
B- Blackcliff An Ember in the Ashes
C- Cleave Saga: Vol. 1
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F- Fennbirn Three Dark Crowns
G- Georgia Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
H- Hearts Heartless
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R- Rhea Magic Bitter, Magic Sweet
S- Singapore The Moonlight Palace
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Happy New Year!!Please Update A to Z Location Challenge: 3/26
N: New Zealand- Just For You (Escape to New Zealand #3) by Rosalind James.
R: Russell, NZ- Just For You( EtoNZ#0.5) by Rosalind James
S: Seattle- Perfect, Johnson Family #2 by Delaney Diamond
Three down, 23 more to go!
This is going to be loads of fun!! ;-)
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I read Hollow City by Ransom Riggs today. Location: London
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Update: 1/26A: Arroyo Seco
Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars by Nathalia Holt (3 stars)
I love these A to Z challenges! I'm in for 24!
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Count me in for all 26. 18/26
✔️A Africa in Zoo
✔️B Brady, Virginia in Grey Mountain
✔️C Chicago in The Time Traveler's Wife
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✔️E England in Her Royal Spyness
✔️F Florence, Italy in The Collector
✔️G Germany in The Auschwitz Escape
✔️H Houston in Thirteen: The Apollo Flight That Failed
✔️I Island in Nim's Island
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✔️L Lake Eden in Sugar Cookie Murder
✔️M Memphis in The Client
✔️N New York Sun Paper in Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus
✔️O Outer Banks, North Carolina in The Wright Brothers
✔️P Panama City Beach in Truth Stained Lies
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✔️S San Francisco, California in 14th Deadly Sin
✔️T Titantic in Taking the Titantic by James Patterson
✔️U Utah in A Study in Scarlet
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Cooley Ridge from All the Missing Girls
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India from Tiger's Curse
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Los Angeles from Captivated (Currently Reading)
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Napa Valley from Every Beat of My Heart
Ohio from The Female of the Species
Prague from Filthy Wicked Love: Kidnapped by the Billionaire Book 1
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Update to post 44:S - Sydney, Australia – Truly, Madly, Guilty – Liane Moriarty
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A TO Z CHALLENGE -- LOCATION EDITIONDuration: January 1, through December 31, 2017
Completed 4/26
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✔ Z: Zollverein, Germany - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
A TO Z CHALLENGE -- LOCATION EDITIONJanuary 1, through December 31, 2017.
*For this challenge you will read books with cities, states, provinces, countries, and worlds that fit for each letter of the alphabet. You may only use one location per book, and you may use fictional locations for this challenge.
Progress: 22/26
✓ A: Arelon Elantris, Brandon Sanderson -1/22
✓ B: Black Mountain Black Mountain, Greig Beck -2/14
✓ C: Canada Déjà Dead, Kathy Rechs -1/6
✓ D: District 12 Catching Fire, Suzanne Collins -2/7
✓ E: Egypt Great Mythologies of the World, Grant L. Voth -1/1
✓ F: Fort Conner Needled to Death, Maggie Sefton -1/28
✓ G: Great Island Murder of Crows, Anne Bishop -2/10
✓ H: Hammond, SC The Restorer, Amanda Stevens -2/22
✓ I: Illinois Tortured Dreams, Hadena James -2/25
✓ J. Japan Deep Fathom, James Rollins -1/8
✓ K. Kerenza Illuminae, Amie Kaufman -1/10
✓ L: Lakeside Written in Red, Anne Bishop -1/16
✓ M. Midlands Blood of the Fold, Terry Goodkind -1/3
✓ N: NYC Naked in Death, J. D. Robb -2/24
✓ O: Oxford, England Figment, Cameron Jace -1/29
✓ P: Panem The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins -1/14
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✓ R: Russia Empire, Jeremy Robinson -1/26
✓ S: Spire Albion The Aeronaut's Windlass, Jim Butcher -1/11
✓ T: Tennessee Touch a Dark Wolf, Jennifer St. Giles -1/18
✓ U. United Kingdom 1984, George Orwell -1/8
✓ V: Villard-de-Lans Heart Collector, Jacques Vandroux
✓ W: Wonderland Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, Lewis Carroll -1/27
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I read The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan - takes place in Boston (and other fantastic worlds LOL)
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Message 99.I have read now 5/16.
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A TO Z CHALLENGE -- LOCATION EDITIONDuration: January 1, through December 31, 2017
Goal: 1/13
- A: Arizona - The Old Man and the Wasteland | 01/03/17
I would like to join this challenge, with a commitment of 26.COMPLETED 8/9/2017
2017 A TO Z CHALLENGE -- LOCATION EDITION: (26/26)
A: Arizona - Kathy by Barbara Miller and Charles Paul Conn
B: Belgium - Ordinary Heroes by Scott Turow
C: Central America - Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua by Stephen Kinzer
D: Heidi Grows Up by Charles Tritten
E: England - Time Tangle by Frances Eagar
F: Fruitvale - The Case of the Back-to-School Burglar by Nancy Star
G: Germany - Winter Men by Jesper Bugge Kold
H: Hope, Montana - The Loop by Nicholas Evans
I: Idaho - Flash of Phantom Canyon by Agnes Ranney
J: Junction - 13 to Life by Shannon Delany
K: Kissimmee, FL - A Land Remembered, Volume 1 by Patrick D. Smith
L: Little Applewood - Sheltie in Danger by Peter Clover
M: Massachusetts - Death & Strudel: A Belle Appleman Mystery by Dorothy & Sidney Rosen
N: New York - Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls, and Everything in Between by Lauren Graham
O: Ohio - Beloved by Toni Morrison
P: Philadelphia - The Bluest Blood by Gillian Roberts
Q: Quang Tri Province - a number of the stories in this book took place in this province of Vietnam (37), as well as in the provinces of Quang Tin (21) and Quant Nam (19) - Vietnam Medal of Honor Heroes by Edward F. Murphy
R: Ridgewood, NJ - All Around the Town by Mary Higgins Clark
S: Santo Domingo - The Naturalist in Nicaragua by Thomas Belt
T: Turkey - Istanbul Express by T. Davis Bunn
U: United Kingdom - The Grave Maurice by Martha Grimes
V: Vasily, Russia - Saving Zasha by Randi Barrow
W: Wonderland - Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
X: Xanth - A Spell for Chameleon by Piers Anthony
Y: Yellowstone - Grizzly Years: In Search of the American Wilderness by Doug Peacock
Z: Zealand - Gertrude and Claudius by John Updike
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I want to join!CHALLENGE -- LOCATION EDITION
Duration: January 1, through December 31, 2017
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Please add me to this challenge. I am going to aim for 10 books.
2025 Reading Challenge
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Haruki Murakami (other topics)Robert Galbraith (other topics)
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Duration: January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
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