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message 1301: by Laura (new)

Laura updated to here


message 1302: by Luna (last edited Apr 19, 2017 10:37PM) (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Completion Post:

An Elephant in the Garden

Only works for April Mini, Buttercup, read a book that takes place in Germany. Dresden is in Germany. Hope that works ?


message 1303: by Alissa (new)

Alissa | 324 comments Completion Post:
Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder
Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder (Hannah Swensen, #1) by Joanne Fluke
Book: Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder
Read: 4/20/17

Card
1 yellow

Sorry started before the 15th :((


message 1304: by Avni (new)

Avni (avniaghi) | 162 comments Completion Post

The Problem with Forever by Jennifer L. Armentrout
The Problem with Forever by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Card 0: stand alone
Card 2: title name with T
Card 3: character name with h (Hector)
Card 4: title name with F
Skip: character name with p (Paige)


message 1305: by Laura (new)

Laura Avni did you start your book before or after April 15th?


message 1306: by Anna (new)

Anna (annasweetrose) | 178 comments Avni wrote: "Completion Post

The Problem with Forever by Jennifer L. Armentrout
The Problem with Forever by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Card 0: stand alone
Card 2: title name with T
Ca..."


I like this book I remember liking it right now though I can't remember what it's about


message 1307: by Lulu (new)

Lulu (lulufritz) | 704 comments Kushmi wrote: "Completion Post:

An Elephant in the Garden

Only works for April Mini, Buttercup, read a book that takes place in Germany. Dresden is in Germany. Hope that works ?"


It does :)


message 1308: by Lulu (new)

Lulu (lulufritz) | 704 comments Completion Post
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
4/20
Cards
0 - standalone
3 - Humperdinck - character
4 - Fezzik - character
5 - Inigo - character
skip - title
Mini -Ty&Zane - best books ever list: #38
Harry Dresden - 640,337 Ratings


message 1309: by Lulu (new)

Lulu (lulufritz) | 704 comments updated to here


message 1310: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Lulu wrote: "Kushmi wrote: "Completion Post:

An Elephant in the Garden

Only works for April Mini, Buttercup, read a book that takes place in Germany. Dresden is in Germany. Hope that works ?"
..."


:)


message 1311: by Lulu (new)

Lulu (lulufritz) | 704 comments What is everyone working on?

I'm starting How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse and Breaking Stars (Mini - hat on cover)

How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse by Cressida Cowell Breaking Stars (The Celebrity, #2) by J. Sterling


message 1312: by Laura (last edited Apr 20, 2017 03:54PM) (new)

Laura Lulu wrote: "What is everyone working on?

I'm starting How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse and Breaking Stars (Mini - hat on cover)

How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse by Cressida Cowell..."


I'm working on Alice ( rabbit on cover or GR choice award) and Must Be Magic ( witches) and Serving Him- not sure yet what this will work for:-)


message 1313: by Alissa (new)

Alissa | 324 comments Completion Post:
Shifted Under Construction (Alpha Division, #5) by C.E. Black
Shifted Under Construction
Shifted Under Construction
Read: 4/20/17

Cards:
3- H character / Harper
5- 5th in series
7- V character / Christian Viera
9- N character/ Nikki
Reverse- Laura read it

Easter challenge
s- spell out- /title
a- spell out/character Adam
c- spell out/author C.E. Black
B- spell out/ author Black


message 1314: by Lulu (new)

Lulu (lulufritz) | 704 comments Spreadsheet updated to here

Here is an update on the April Mini

Augustus Waters
Find word in text of book
Onion
Peel
Tree
Flower
Petal
Juice
Becky Bloomwood
(Normal Uno rules apply, For this spell-it-out, you can also use the first letter in the series name.)
P
Y
S
A
N
K
A
Bones
Read a book set in Italy
Read a book first published in 2011
Read a book where the MC’s go to the zoo
Read a book with a 7 & 2 in page count
Buttercup
Read a book set in Germany
Read a book with chocolate on the cover
Read a book that is 1st in series
Elizabeth Bennet
(Normal Uno rules apply, For this spell-it-out, you can also use the first letter in the series name.)
B
A
S
K
E
T
Eve Dallas
Read a book with a decorator
Read a book set in a small town
Read a book with a character who is obsessed with a holiday
Harry Dresden
Read a book with over 500,000 ratings
Read a book with over 10,000 reviews
Read a book with an important character who is under 15
Heathcliff
Read a book with a garden on the cover
Read a book with 1 & 6 in the page count
Read a book with an 8 & 0 in the page count
Hercule Poirot
✿ Read a book with a rabbit on the cover
✿ Read a book with a white cover
✿ Read a book with an orange cover
✿ Read a book with a bird on the cover
Jack Torrance
Read a book set in Australia
Read a book with a hat on the cover
Read a book with a parade
Kate Daniels
Read a book where the MC works in the food industry
Read a book set in France
Read a book where all the letters in Haux can be found in the title
Liesel Meminger
Read a book with a grey cover
Read a book with witches
Read a book where there is a fire
Mark Watney
❉ Read a book based on a tropical island
❉ Read a book that contains the word Easter in the text or title
❉ Read a book with a statue on the cover
Mercy Thompson
Read a book that contains the word egg in the text or title
Read a book based in Washington DC
Read a book where a character is president or First Lady
Ove
Read a book with water on the cover
read a book where a character goes swimming
Read a book with Monday in the text or title
Peeta Mellark
Read a book where the characters dance
Read a book where a main character dies
Read a book based during the 5th -15th century
Rachel Watson
Read a book where the genre on the main page in GR is Crime
Read a book where the genre on the main page in GR is Thriller
Read a book where the genre on the main page in GR is Suspense
Robert Langdon
(Normal Uno rules apply, For this spell-it-out, you can also use the first letter in the series name.)
K
I
T
E
Ron Weasley
✻ Read a book which has one or more rabbits on the cover
✻ Read a book with an Australian native animal on the cover
✻ Read a book where a main character is an animal
Rose Hathaway
Read a book where a funeral takes place
Read a book with a vegetarian
Read a book where the MC works in a church
Sybilla (Billie) Bridgerton
Read a book with pots or pans on the cover
Read a book where a character is a cook or chef
Read a book where characters go to a cafe or restaurant
Ty & Zane
Read a book that is on the Best Books Ever
Read a book that won a Goodreads Choice Award
Read a book with a number between 1-500 in the title (can be spelled out)
Will Traynor
(Normal Uno rules apply, For this spell-it-out, you can also use the first letter in the series name.)
L
U
C
K
Yvaine: send an Easter greeting/gift to each team (each greeting must be different)

Spell It Out Letters
A - 3
B
C
E - 2
I
K - 4
L
N
P
S - 2
T - 2
U
Y

Remember to give reasons for the mini options and to let us know if there is a problem or you need something
Also just a reminder that there are bonus points for each completed Easter Egg.

Happy Reading :)


message 1315: by Lulu (new)

Lulu (lulufritz) | 704 comments Cards we have left in the hands

0 - 1
2 -3
3 -2
4 - 3
6 - 4
8 - 1
9 - 4
Skip -3
Wild - 3
Wild 4 – 2


message 1316: by Alissa (new)

Alissa | 324 comments I'm going back to the beginning of the alpha division series with Shifted Temptations

Which works for some of the spell it outs and I will see what I can do to find others that will fill in the teams we started.


message 1317: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Completion Post:

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Date: 04/21/2017

Card 0 - Standalone
Card 2 - T title, T character
Card 3 - H character

April Mini :

Read a book with over 500,000 ratings


message 1318: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments I'm on a quest to finish 1 easter egg fully, but for the life of me I can't find a book with a chocolate in the front 😭😭😭


message 1319: by Avni (new)

Avni (avniaghi) | 162 comments Laura wrote: "Avni did you start your book before or after April 15th?"

I started it after 15th but I didnt find any option from the easter hunt applicable to it.

There was one option I was confused with "a book set in washington dc". The place isn't mentioned in the book but two characters work in the John Hopkins Hospital.


message 1320: by Laura (new)

Laura Thanks Avni, maybe Lulu and I can find a spot for it!


message 1321: by Laura (new)

Laura Quick glance and it works for "a", T or p for the spell out options!!


message 1322: by Laura (new)

Laura Trying very hard to finish one of my books tonight!!


message 1323: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Hey guys, would this Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl work for cover with chocolate ?


message 1324: by Laura (new)

Laura Alissa wrote: "I'm going back to the beginning of the alpha division series with Shifted Temptations

Which works for some of the spell it outs and I will see what I can do to find others that wil..."


Did you like it? (You must if you are going back to the first)


message 1325: by Laura (new)

Laura Kushmi wrote: "Hey guys, would this Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl work for cover with chocolate ?"

Yes!


message 1326: by Lulu (new)

Lulu (lulufritz) | 704 comments Completion Post

How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse by Cressida Cowell
How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse by Cressida Cowell
4/21
Cards
2 - Toothless - character
3 - title
4 - Fishlegs - character
6 - Stoick the Vast - character
9 - Norbert - character
Mini - Onion: "If the Hysterics had been any fonder of onion soup it would not have been deep enough to break Hiccup's fall." - chapter 11


Seeing Stars by J. Sterling
Seeing Stars (Celebrity, #1) by J. Sterling
4/21

Cards
1 - book 1
6 - title
Skip - Keri - character
Mini - Book 1 in series/Spell it out - S(title), K(Keri), C(California, Place)


message 1327: by Alissa (new)

Alissa | 324 comments Yes Laura but it was to short which I thought the others would be as well but they aren't :(


message 1328: by Laura (new)

Laura Alissa wrote: "Yes Laura but it was to short which I thought the others would be as well but they aren't :("

My first romance/shapeshifter read!


message 1329: by Alissa (new)

Alissa | 324 comments Not a really good representation of it in this one I have a few I can recommend that are better.


message 1330: by Laura (new)

Laura Alissa wrote: "Not a really good representation of it in this one I have a few I can recommend that are better."

ok whatcha got?


message 1331: by Laura (new)

Laura completion post
Alice by Christina Henry

Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1) by Christina Henry

0- place- Old City
1-1 in series
3- character Hatcher


Easter mini
A spell out- character Alice
read a book with a rabbit on the cover
read a book that won GR choice award- GR choice Award Nominee for horror (2015)


message 1332: by Laura (new)

Laura Avni wrote: "Laura wrote: "Avni did you start your book before or after April 15th?"

I started it after 15th but I didnt find any option from the easter hunt applicable to it.

There was one option I was confu..."


No worries, it doesn't seem like that is enough for it to count so we will find something else it will fit:-)


message 1333: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Laura wrote: "Kushmi wrote: "Hey guys, would this Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl work for cover with chocolate ?"

Yes!"


Yay. Thanks :)


message 1334: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Just curious, what time is it where you guys are ? I just woke up as it's 7:10am. :)


message 1335: by Alissa (new)

Alissa | 324 comments Kushmi wrote: "Just curious, what time is it where you guys are ? I just woke up as it's 7:10am. :)"

It's 8:47pm where I am.


message 1336: by Laura (last edited Apr 21, 2017 06:47PM) (new)

Laura Kushmi wrote: "Just curious, what time is it where you guys are ? I just woke up as it's 7:10am. :)"

10:47 pm here for me, soon heading to bed after I finish updating the s/sheet.


message 1337: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Oh awesome. Time difference is always so cool to me :). Hope you both have a Good Night :)


message 1338: by Laura (last edited Apr 21, 2017 06:55PM) (new)

Laura Enjoy your day Kushmi!

Time differences are very cool! I think so too.


message 1339: by Laura (new)

Laura updated to here


message 1340: by Alissa (new)

Alissa | 324 comments Laura wrote: "Alissa wrote: "Not a really good representation of it in this one I have a few I can recommend that are better."

ok whatcha got?"


Lora Leigh Breeds series is good and really steamy!! Shelley Laurenston Pack Challenge series is a good one that is funny and steamy.


message 1341: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Laura wrote: "Enjoy your day Kushmi!

Time differences are very cool! I think so too."


Thank you :)

Yay, good to know I'm not the only one who thinks so. :)


message 1342: by Anna (new)

Anna (annasweetrose) | 178 comments What's everyone doing? Sorry I've kind of been MIA I'm still trying to get through some books right now I'm on three so I should be able to post three and then y'all can see were they


message 1343: by Laura (new)

Laura Update:

2 "eggs" complete for the Easter mini. Great work team.

cards left for April:
wild-3
wild draw 4-2
skip-2
0
2-2
3
4-3
6-3
9-4


message 1344: by Laura (new)

Laura Anna wrote: "What's everyone doing? Sorry I've kind of been MIA I'm still trying to get through some books right now I'm on three so I should be able to post three and then y'all can see were they"

Sounds great Anna,
no worries, Lulu and I will find a spot for them. Lots of spots left in our regular hands and in our Easter mini.

I am working on Must Be Magic works for the witches task and also Serving Him ( s - spell out) I also have a book for the task : read a book with a number in the title.


message 1345: by Laura (last edited Apr 21, 2017 07:08PM) (new)

Laura Alissa wrote: "Laura wrote: "Alissa wrote: "Not a really good representation of it in this one I have a few I can recommend that are better."

ok whatcha got?"

Lora Leigh Breeds series is good and really steamy!..."


Thank you for the recommendations Alissa. I will definitely check them out.


message 1346: by Alissa (new)

Alissa | 324 comments I'm about to start reading and hopefully finish a couple books. Have a good day!!


message 1347: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Alissa wrote: "I'm about to start reading and hopefully finish a couple books. Have a good day!!"

Enjoy :)


message 1348: by Laura (new)

Laura Alissa wrote: "I'm about to start reading and hopefully finish a couple books. Have a good day!!"

Woot, woot, Go Alissa!


message 1349: by Lulu (new)

Lulu (lulufritz) | 704 comments Happy Reading :)


message 1350: by Luna (new)

Luna (lunasoul) | 261 comments Completion Post:
Date completed : 04/22/2017

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

Cards:

0 - Standalone
2 - T title, character Tom.
Skip - P author
Reverse - Alissa

I don't know if it can be used for the mini. :(


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