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Be a Copy Cat - March 2017150 pages
just 'inspiration': 3-4 books
11 DONE
1 pants on cover 3/5
2 green cover 3/4
series 1:
Alpha Warrior 3/2
Fatal Truth 3/1
Key to Savannah 3/11
Hollywood Assassin 3/11
Murder in Tropical Breeze 3/4
In For A Penny 3/12
The Case of the Dotty Dowager 3/4
Highland Wolf Pact 3/6
Above the Bridge 3/11
I loved the movie and I love the idea to use the book for this challenge :-)Be a Copy Cat - March 2017
Duration: March 1 - 31, 2017 - I think January doesn't make sense ;-)
Levels: blatant plagiarism (7+ books) & ultimate copy cat (read the book)
Completed: 11/7 + 1/1
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by Ann Brashares :-) 4* - 3/11/172.
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by Jutta Profijt 3* - 3/1/17 - contemporary, female author, slightly paranormal (PN)3.
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by Sue Grafton 2* - 3/2/17 - first in series, contemporary, female author, new author4.
by Lynn Raye Harris 5* - 3/3/17 - contemporary, female author (my edition: 160 p)5.
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by Nora Roberts 3* - 3/8/17 - set in Greece, young American woman falls in love with a Greek, contemporary, chick-lit, female author6.
book 1 of
by Julie Ann Walker 4* - 3/9/17 - first in series, group of friends, contemporary, female author, new author7.
by J.D. Robb 5* - 3/14/17 - about two groups of friends, female author -- Amazon's stollen my cover from the GR library :-(8.
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by Nora Roberts 4* - 3/14/17 - genre: contemporary & chick-lit, female author9.
by Kathleen Davies 2* - 3/19/17 - genre: contemporary & chick-lit, female author10.
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by Bernie Su & Kate Rorick 4* - 3/22/17 - first in series, female authors, genres: YA, chick-lit, contemporary11.
by Stefanie Gerstenberger 4* - 3/29/17 - genre: contemporary & chick-lit, female author, new authorThis month book: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Ann Brashares294 pages, Published September 24th 2002 by Delacorte, 1st in series, MPG: YA, chick-lit, contemporary / slightly paranormal (PN) / new (to me) author
Bridget Vreeland, Tibby Rollins, Carmen Lowell, Lena Kaligaris / Greece, Mexico, USA: Maryland, South Carolina
Books must be at least 150 pages - grrrrrrrr
Be a Copy Cat - March 2017Duration: 3/1/17-3/12/17
Level: blatant plagiarism: 7+ books
This month's book is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
1. The Xibalba Murders- Lyn Hamilton- 3/2/17 (first in series)
2. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making- Catherynne M. Valente- 3/5/17 (MPG- young adult)
3. The Arrogant Architect- L.K. Collins- 3/6/17 (MPG- contemporary)
4. Dead, Undead, or Somewhere in Between- J.A. Saare- 3/7/17 (first in series)
5. Six of Crows- Leigh Bardugo- 3/9/17 (first in series)
6. Undead and Unwed- MaryJanice Davidson- 3/11/17 (first in series)
7. Touch of Frost- Jennifer Estep- 3/12/17 (first in series)
I'm in.
Duration: March 1 - 31, 2017
level: too close for comfort: 5-6 books
1) Daddy-Long-Legs 3/4/17 ****
also a YA book
2) All the Little Liars 3/3/17 ***
also set in the southern USA
3) Bone Crossed 3/2/17 ****
blue jeans on the cover
4) Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers 3/6/17 ***
also a YA book
5) One Fell Sweep 3/8/17 ****
the mc goes to rescue her sister
6) Veil of Night 3/9/17 ****
also set in the southern USA
7) Secret Sisters 3/17/17 ****
sister in the title
Duration: March 1 - 31, 2017
level: too close for comfort: 5-6 books
1) Daddy-Long-Legs 3/4/17 ****
also a YA book
2) All the Little Liars 3/3/17 ***
also set in the southern USA
3) Bone Crossed 3/2/17 ****
blue jeans on the cover
4) Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers 3/6/17 ***
also a YA book
5) One Fell Sweep 3/8/17 ****
the mc goes to rescue her sister
6) Veil of Night 3/9/17 ****
also set in the southern USA
7) Secret Sisters 3/17/17 ****
sister in the title
Fun! I'm in for another monthCompleted 10 of 7+ = "blatant plagiarism" & trying for "ultimate copy cat": read the book
Duration : March 1 - 31, 2017
It could be a word from the title, the author's name, something on the cover, the genre, the year it was first published, the plot, or a main character's name. The possibilities to imitate are endless.
MATCH:
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Sisterhood #1) by Ann BrasharesPaperback, 294 pages, Published September 24th 2002 by Delacorte (first published September 11th 2001) Book Characters: Bridget Vreeland, Tibby Rollins, Carmen Lowell, Lena Kaligaris Setting: Santorini Greece, Maryland, South Carolina, and Baja Mexico
MP Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Women's Fiction , Chick Lit & Contemporary
1 ~ "Ann", female authors, MP Fiction, MC Female ~ Ghost of a Gamble done 3-1-17
2 ~ MP Fiction, Chick Lit, MC Female ~ Sugar Cookie Murder done 3-3-17
3 ~ 1st in series, MP Fiction, female author & MC ~ Embrace the Grim Reaper done 3-3-17
4 ~ Pub Sept, MP Fiction, Chick Lit, female author ~ Shopaholic and Sister done 3-4-17
5 ~ MP YA & Fiction, 1st in series, Pub Sept, female MC ~ The Hunger Games done 3-7
6 ~ Involves a group of friends, MP Young Adult, female author ~ Stars Above done 3-7
7 ~ MP Young Adult, MP Fiction, female author, MC Female ~ Princess Ben done 3-8-17
8 ~ first pub 2001, MP Young Adult, MP Fiction ~ Artemis Fowl done 3-9-17
9 ~ Female author & MC, MP Young Adult, MP Fiction ~ The Scorpio Races done 3-11-17
10 ~ MP Young Adult, MP Fiction, involves a group of friends ~ Trust No One done 3-12
11 ~ how ~ ??? done 3-??-17
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14 ~ how ~ ??? done 3-??-17
15 ~ how ~ ??? done 3-??-17
Be A Copy CatDuration: March 1 - 31, 2017
Levels: just 'inspiration': 3-4 books
This month's book is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
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Be a Copy CatDuration: February 1/17 - February 28/17
Levels:
a bit familiar: 1-2 books
just 'inspiration': 3-4 books
too close for comfort: 5-6 books
blatant plagiarism: 7+ books
ultimate copy cat: read the book
Rules:
Duration : February 1 - 31, 2017
Books must be at least 150 pages.
You must state how your book copies this month's book.
This month's book is - The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Finished my challenge...happy reading!This month's book is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
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Be a Copy Cat - March 2017Duration: 3/1/17 - 3/31/17
Level: just 'inspiration' (3-4 books)
Progress: 8 of 3 books
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares, p. 294
Avg rating: 3.75
Published September 24th 2002 by Delacorte
1st in series of 5 books
MPG: YA, chick-lit, contemporary
Bridget Vreeland, Tibby Rollins, Carmen Lowell, Lena Kaligaris
Setting: Greece, Mexico, USA: Maryland, South Carolina
1. The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper (3/3/17) ~ tough girls
2. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See (3/4/17) ~ friendship and childhood girl friends
3. Beneath a Marble Sky by John Shors (3/5/17) ~ women's friendship
4. Winter by Marissa Meyer (3/15/17) ~ girl friends, sometimes separated but strong loyalty
5. Summer Knight by Jim Butcher (3/23/17) ~ pub. Sept. 2002
6. Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (3/28/17) ~ pub. 2002
7. The Reckoning by Kelley Anderson (3/28/17) ~ YA book
8. Princess Mia by Meg Cabot (3/30/17) ~ YA book with teenage girl drama
Finished!!Be a Copy Cat - March 2017
Duration: 3/1/17-3/12/17
Level: blatant plagiarism: 7+ books
This month's book is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
1. The Xibalba Murders- Lyn Hamilton- 3/2/17 (first in series)
2. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making- Catherynne M. Valente- 3/5/17 (MPG- young adult)
3. The Arrogant Architect- L.K. Collins- 3/6/17 (MPG- contemporary)
4. Dead, Undead, or Somewhere in Between- J.A. Saare- 3/7/17 (first in series)
5. Six of Crows- Leigh Bardugo- 3/9/17 (first in series)
6. Undead and Unwed- MaryJanice Davidson- 3/11/17 (first in series)
7. Touch of Frost- Jennifer Estep- 3/12/17 (first in series)
Completion post!Be a Copy Cat - March 2017
Duration: March 1 - 31, 2017 - I think January doesn't make sense ;-)
Levels: blatant plagiarism (7+ books) & ultimate copy cat (read the book)
Completed: 10/7 + 1/1
1.
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by Ann Brashares :-) 4* - 3/11/172.
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by Jutta Profijt 3* - 3/1/17 - contemporary, female author, slightly paranormal (PN)3.
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by Sue Grafton 2* - 3/2/17 - first in series, contemporary, female author, new author4.
by Lynn Raye Harris 5* - 3/3/17 - contemporary, female author (my edition: 160 p)5.
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by Nora Roberts 3* - 3/8/17 - set in Greece, young American woman falls in love with a Greek, contemporary, chick-lit, female author6.
book 1 of
by Julie Ann Walker 4* - 3/9/17 - first in series, group of friends, contemporary, female author, new author7.
by J.D. Robb 5* - 3/14/17 - about two groups of friends, female author -- Amazon's stollen my cover from the GR library :-(8.
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by Nora Roberts 4* - 3/14/17 - genre: contemporary & chick-lit, female author9.
by Kathleen Davies 2* - 3/19/17 - genre: contemporary & chick-lit, female author10.
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by Bernie Su & Kate Rorick 4* - 3/22/17 - first in series, female authors, genres: YA, chick-lit, contemporary11.
by Stefanie Gerstenberger 4* - 3/29/17 - genre: contemporary & chick-lit, female author, new author
Books mentioned in this topic
Princess Mia (other topics)Romancing Mister Bridgerton (other topics)
Summer Knight (other topics)
The Reckoning (other topics)
Morgue Drawer For Rent (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Lynn Raye Harris (other topics)Stefanie Gerstenberger (other topics)
Jutta Profijt (other topics)
Sue Grafton (other topics)
Ann Brashares (other topics)
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To be a TCF Copy Cat, you must duplicate some aspect of the chosen book.
It could be a word from the title, the author's name, something on the cover, the genre, the year it was first published, the plot, or a main character's name. The possibilities to imitate are endless.
Levels:
a bit familiar: 1-2 books
just 'inspiration': 3-4 books
too close for comfort: 5-6 books
blatant plagiarism: 7+ books
ultimate copy cat: read the book
Rules:
Duration : January 1 - 31, 2017
Books must be at least 150 pages.
You must state how your book copies this month's book.
This month's book is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants