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April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat!
April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat!
Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
48/50
Word List
1. bacon Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 70 You really brought home the bacon today.
2. beans Fly With Me Chanel Cleeton 4/5/17 p 141 The brisket was one of the best things I’d ever eaten and the baked beans were to die for.
3. bread Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 276 ... possible, but also my bread and butter depends on finding new prospects for the company.
4. breakfast Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 20 Marley and I head to Hallowed Grounds for breakfast before Holt picks me up for a lunch date with my mother.
5. buffet Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 156 The big meal is a buffet, so there’s room for more people.
6. burger Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 29 If he has a few more hours, I’ll buy you a burger, ...
7. butter Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 45 ... into her pricey leather bag, the color of butter.
8. cafe The Blossom Sisters Fern Michaels 4/11/17 p 3 Then there was Eva’s Café, with her homemade everything.
9. cake Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 124 I reached for the coffee cake I'd put out on the counter ...
10. canteen A Darkness Absolute Kelley Armstrong 4/15/17 p 17 extra batteries, a full water canteen, meal bars, flares, ...
11. cereal Velvet Kisses Addison Moore 4/2/17 p 193 “I’m glad you’re up for cereal.
12. cheese Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 91 David stayed quiet, polite, and he got out as quickly as possible with his haul of cheese doodles and Twinkies and diet soda.
13. coffee Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 24 Oh, and don’t kiss after coffee.
14. cream Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 "German, cream, or meringue?"
15. custard
16. dessert Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 31 ... if he were a decadent dessert, ...
17. diner Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 The diner where I finally stopped looked outwardly a lot like the last one, but its Oversight characteristics were more encouraging.
18. dinner Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 25 “You up for dinner?”
19. egg Velvet Kisses Addison Moore 4/2/17 p 210 Love is a four letter, dirty, egg-sucking word.
20. feast Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 153 ... on Wednesday I cook us up a five-star feast of frozen waffles and bacon.
21. fish Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 169 ... but young Jamie’s face swelled up so red he looked like some poisonous fish.
22. food Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 91 ... a pit stop at a place called Krazy Ed's Gas 'n Food.
23. fries Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 21 ... on a diet of greasy burgers, fries, and cola and never gain weight.
24. gravy Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 I passed over the turkeyless, gravy-free plate.
25. hot dog A Mother's Conviction Karen Lenfestey 4/9/17 Loc 822 They ate the hot dogs eagerly while they eyed dessert.
26. jam The Death Cure James Dashner 4/11/17 p 222 ... things remotely - to jam them.
27. juice Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 45 It’s a drink of orange and peach juice and that’s what it tastes like.
28. lunch Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 20 Marley and I head to Hallowed Grounds for breakfast before Holt picks me up for a lunch date with my mother.
29. marmalade
30. meal Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 43 Once we finish our meals Mom and Baya start to clear the dishes.
31. meat Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 249 ... his heart put through the meat grinder before.
32. menu Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 190 When I came back, I found David sitting at a table in the diner, contemplating a menu.
33. milk Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 316 She reached into the refrigerator and took out a jug of milk.
34. pasta A Mother's Conviction Karen Lenfestey 4/9/17 Loc 4692 ... she scooped some orange pasta into a bowl ...
35. pie Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 "Pie?" she asked me expectantly as I polished off the last of my open-faced turkey sandwich and mashed potatoes.
36. pizza Velvet Kisses Addison Moore 4/2/17 p 77 Two large pizzas.
37. pudding Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 45 ...tiny bowls of creamy coconut pudding.
38. restaurant Blush for Me Kristen Proby 4/6/17 p 170 He says he’s heard amazing things about our restaurant, ...
39. salad Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 130 ... serving of Annie’s famed potato salad.
40. sandwich Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 "Pie?" she asked me expectantly as I polished off the last of my open-faced turkey sandwich and mashed potatoes.
41. sauce A Mother's Conviction Karen Lenfestey 4/9/17 Loc 2862 “Did you make cranberry sauce?”
42. sausage Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 175 My tongue felt thick as a sausage, but I managed to fit it around words.
43. soda Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 91 David stayed quiet, polite, and he got out as quickly as possible with his haul of cheese doodles and Twinkies and diet soda.
44. soup Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 121 He didn't say anything until the second cup of soup was finished.
45. supper A Mother's Conviction Karen Lenfestey 4/9/17 Loc 1659 ... telling him you’re bringing Willow over for supper.
46. tea Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 152 ... I guessed it would have been herbal tea.
47. toast Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 223 I'm toast.
48. vegetable Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 45 She was eating a dumpling filled with vegetables and chicken.
49. water Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 64 ... drinking a glass of water with bubbles.
50. wine Velvet Kisses Addison Moore 4/2/17 p 111 ... offered me a movie with pizza and wine, but I kindly declined.
Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
48/50
Word List
1. bacon Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 70 You really brought home the bacon today.
2. beans Fly With Me Chanel Cleeton 4/5/17 p 141 The brisket was one of the best things I’d ever eaten and the baked beans were to die for.
3. bread Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 276 ... possible, but also my bread and butter depends on finding new prospects for the company.
4. breakfast Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 20 Marley and I head to Hallowed Grounds for breakfast before Holt picks me up for a lunch date with my mother.
5. buffet Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 156 The big meal is a buffet, so there’s room for more people.
6. burger Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 29 If he has a few more hours, I’ll buy you a burger, ...
7. butter Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 45 ... into her pricey leather bag, the color of butter.
8. cafe The Blossom Sisters Fern Michaels 4/11/17 p 3 Then there was Eva’s Café, with her homemade everything.
9. cake Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 124 I reached for the coffee cake I'd put out on the counter ...
10. canteen A Darkness Absolute Kelley Armstrong 4/15/17 p 17 extra batteries, a full water canteen, meal bars, flares, ...
11. cereal Velvet Kisses Addison Moore 4/2/17 p 193 “I’m glad you’re up for cereal.
12. cheese Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 91 David stayed quiet, polite, and he got out as quickly as possible with his haul of cheese doodles and Twinkies and diet soda.
13. coffee Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 24 Oh, and don’t kiss after coffee.
14. cream Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 "German, cream, or meringue?"
15. custard
16. dessert Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 31 ... if he were a decadent dessert, ...
17. diner Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 The diner where I finally stopped looked outwardly a lot like the last one, but its Oversight characteristics were more encouraging.
18. dinner Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 25 “You up for dinner?”
19. egg Velvet Kisses Addison Moore 4/2/17 p 210 Love is a four letter, dirty, egg-sucking word.
20. feast Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 153 ... on Wednesday I cook us up a five-star feast of frozen waffles and bacon.
21. fish Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 169 ... but young Jamie’s face swelled up so red he looked like some poisonous fish.
22. food Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 91 ... a pit stop at a place called Krazy Ed's Gas 'n Food.
23. fries Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 21 ... on a diet of greasy burgers, fries, and cola and never gain weight.
24. gravy Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 I passed over the turkeyless, gravy-free plate.
25. hot dog A Mother's Conviction Karen Lenfestey 4/9/17 Loc 822 They ate the hot dogs eagerly while they eyed dessert.
26. jam The Death Cure James Dashner 4/11/17 p 222 ... things remotely - to jam them.
27. juice Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 45 It’s a drink of orange and peach juice and that’s what it tastes like.
28. lunch Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 20 Marley and I head to Hallowed Grounds for breakfast before Holt picks me up for a lunch date with my mother.
29. marmalade
30. meal Rock Candy Kisses Addison Moore 4/1/17 p 43 Once we finish our meals Mom and Baya start to clear the dishes.
31. meat Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 249 ... his heart put through the meat grinder before.
32. menu Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 190 When I came back, I found David sitting at a table in the diner, contemplating a menu.
33. milk Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 316 She reached into the refrigerator and took out a jug of milk.
34. pasta A Mother's Conviction Karen Lenfestey 4/9/17 Loc 4692 ... she scooped some orange pasta into a bowl ...
35. pie Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 "Pie?" she asked me expectantly as I polished off the last of my open-faced turkey sandwich and mashed potatoes.
36. pizza Velvet Kisses Addison Moore 4/2/17 p 77 Two large pizzas.
37. pudding Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 45 ...tiny bowls of creamy coconut pudding.
38. restaurant Blush for Me Kristen Proby 4/6/17 p 170 He says he’s heard amazing things about our restaurant, ...
39. salad Wild Kisses Addison Moore 4/4/17 p 130 ... serving of Annie’s famed potato salad.
40. sandwich Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 33 "Pie?" she asked me expectantly as I polished off the last of my open-faced turkey sandwich and mashed potatoes.
41. sauce A Mother's Conviction Karen Lenfestey 4/9/17 Loc 2862 “Did you make cranberry sauce?”
42. sausage Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 175 My tongue felt thick as a sausage, but I managed to fit it around words.
43. soda Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 91 David stayed quiet, polite, and he got out as quickly as possible with his haul of cheese doodles and Twinkies and diet soda.
44. soup Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 121 He didn't say anything until the second cup of soup was finished.
45. supper A Mother's Conviction Karen Lenfestey 4/9/17 Loc 1659 ... telling him you’re bringing Willow over for supper.
46. tea Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 152 ... I guessed it would have been herbal tea.
47. toast Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 223 I'm toast.
48. vegetable Ever After Jude Deveraux 4/6/17 p 45 She was eating a dumpling filled with vegetables and chicken.
49. water Ill Wind Rachel Caine 4/3/17 p 64 ... drinking a glass of water with bubbles.
50. wine Velvet Kisses Addison Moore 4/2/17 p 111 ... offered me a movie with pizza and wine, but I kindly declined.
My spot!
April 2017 - Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat!
Start Date: 1/4/17
Level: Tasty Feast (41-50 words)
Progress: 50/50
Date Completed: 15/4/17
Stroked - Meghan Quinn (1/4/17)
bacon - "...and a side of bacon..." (loc. 737)
bread - I am a healthy eater, but I love my bread... (loc. 1396)
breakfast - I would have had breakfast delivered to me... (loc. 636)
burger - "...sit down and eat a giant burger... (loc. 1393)
cereal - ...pouring my milk onto my cereal... (loc. 1693)
cheese - ...the cutting board of our cheese slicer. (loc. 274)
coffee - "But I made you coffee...with love." (loc. 1535)
dinner - ...I vowed never to have dinner with her again... (loc. 336)
egg - "Some man eating a sausage and egg McMuffin... (loc. 671)
food - ...and eat normal food like every other American... (loc. 409)
juice - ...before taking a sip of my orange juice (loc. 666)
lunch - "I'm also hungry for lunch" (loc. 1282)
meal - ...finish my meal, and let him get on with his day. (loc. 853)
meat - "I will take the steak skewer and egg skillet, extra meat" (loc. 5103)
menu - "What's good on the menu?" (loc. 670)
milk - ...pouring my milk onto my cereal... (loc. 1693)
pasta - "I'm having some healthy pasta salad and grilling out." (loc. 1291)
pie - "I made some chocolate pudding pie..." (loc. 3502)
pizza - Buddy invested his money into a line of pizza stores... (loc. 64)
pudding - "I made some chocolate pudding pie..." (loc. 3502)
restaurant - There is no doubt in my mind Bellini chose the restaurant. (loc. 512)
salad - "I'm having some healthy pasta salad and grilling out." (loc. 1291)
sausage - "Some man eating a sausage and egg McMuffin... (loc. 671)
tea - ...and a large iced tea ready to be consumed... (loc. 451)
toast - "I was thinking about the French toast..." (loc. 737)
water - "Miss Chambers, I have your Fiji water you asked for" (loc. 367)
wine - ...the wine she had - served with ice... (loc. 336)
The Crooked House - Christobel Kent (2/4/17)
beans - Chicken pie, glutinous and pale, green beans. (pg 54)
butter - ...ham and mustard and lettuce and butter... (pg 14)
cake - ...some kind of cake with icing. (pg 54)
cream - ...something mounded under cream sauce... (pg 153)
fish - They'd bought fish and chips... (pg 27)
sandwich - Afterwards he made her a sandwich in his kitchen... (pg 14)
sauce - ...something mounded under cream sauce... (pg 153)
Lingerie Wars - Janet Elizabeth Henderson (3/4/17)
custard - She smelled exactly like warm vanilla custard. (loc. 911)
soup - He handed her a large mug filled with steaming potato soup. (loc. 1701)
vegetable - "Let's get a vegetable curry and watch Star Trek DVDs" (loc. 2985)
Common Murder - Val McDermid (4/4/17)
cafe - ...a night in a cafe in southern France... (pg 247)
The House that Jack Built - Willow Rose (5/4/17)
dessert - ...then put the ring in the dessert or maybe in her glass. (loc. 1735)
soda - ...then he drank a soda that the man had given him. (loc. 671)
Eeny Meeny - M.J. Arlidge (6/4/17)
canteen - ...from management down to the canteen workers... (pg 154)
One by One - Chris Carter (7/4/17)
diner - ...claim to have seen Elvis down at the local diner. (pg 2)
hot dog - ...buying a hot dog, at a gas station... (pg 341)
The Accidental Life of Greg Millar - Aimee Alexander (8/4/17)
jam - "...real life boys with jam on their faces..." (loc. 5877)
The Book of Dragons - E. Nesbit (9/4/17)
feast - ...and had a glorious feast exactly as he had said he would... (loc. 1354)
Someone Else's Skin - Sarah Hilary (11/4/17)
fries - ...with fries and orange juice... (pg 84)
The Advocate - Teresa Burrell (12/4/17)
supper - "We need to get back so we don't miss supper." (loc. 1139)
Just One Wish - Janette Rallison (14/4/17)
buffet - I also couldn't take Herman with me to the buffet. (loc. 939)
The Puppet Maker - Danielle Ramsay (15/4/17)
gravy - ...whatever suspect meat was hidden in the cold, congealed gravy. (pg 116)
The Quality of Silence - Rosamund Lupton (15/4/17)
marmalade - ...singing about tangerine trees and marmalade skies. (pg 250)
April 2017 - Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat!
Start Date: 1/4/17
Level: Tasty Feast (41-50 words)
Progress: 50/50
Date Completed: 15/4/17
Stroked - Meghan Quinn (1/4/17)
bacon - "...and a side of bacon..." (loc. 737)
bread - I am a healthy eater, but I love my bread... (loc. 1396)
breakfast - I would have had breakfast delivered to me... (loc. 636)
burger - "...sit down and eat a giant burger... (loc. 1393)
cereal - ...pouring my milk onto my cereal... (loc. 1693)
cheese - ...the cutting board of our cheese slicer. (loc. 274)
coffee - "But I made you coffee...with love." (loc. 1535)
dinner - ...I vowed never to have dinner with her again... (loc. 336)
egg - "Some man eating a sausage and egg McMuffin... (loc. 671)
food - ...and eat normal food like every other American... (loc. 409)
juice - ...before taking a sip of my orange juice (loc. 666)
lunch - "I'm also hungry for lunch" (loc. 1282)
meal - ...finish my meal, and let him get on with his day. (loc. 853)
meat - "I will take the steak skewer and egg skillet, extra meat" (loc. 5103)
menu - "What's good on the menu?" (loc. 670)
milk - ...pouring my milk onto my cereal... (loc. 1693)
pasta - "I'm having some healthy pasta salad and grilling out." (loc. 1291)
pie - "I made some chocolate pudding pie..." (loc. 3502)
pizza - Buddy invested his money into a line of pizza stores... (loc. 64)
pudding - "I made some chocolate pudding pie..." (loc. 3502)
restaurant - There is no doubt in my mind Bellini chose the restaurant. (loc. 512)
salad - "I'm having some healthy pasta salad and grilling out." (loc. 1291)
sausage - "Some man eating a sausage and egg McMuffin... (loc. 671)
tea - ...and a large iced tea ready to be consumed... (loc. 451)
toast - "I was thinking about the French toast..." (loc. 737)
water - "Miss Chambers, I have your Fiji water you asked for" (loc. 367)
wine - ...the wine she had - served with ice... (loc. 336)
The Crooked House - Christobel Kent (2/4/17)
beans - Chicken pie, glutinous and pale, green beans. (pg 54)
butter - ...ham and mustard and lettuce and butter... (pg 14)
cake - ...some kind of cake with icing. (pg 54)
cream - ...something mounded under cream sauce... (pg 153)
fish - They'd bought fish and chips... (pg 27)
sandwich - Afterwards he made her a sandwich in his kitchen... (pg 14)
sauce - ...something mounded under cream sauce... (pg 153)
Lingerie Wars - Janet Elizabeth Henderson (3/4/17)
custard - She smelled exactly like warm vanilla custard. (loc. 911)
soup - He handed her a large mug filled with steaming potato soup. (loc. 1701)
vegetable - "Let's get a vegetable curry and watch Star Trek DVDs" (loc. 2985)
Common Murder - Val McDermid (4/4/17)
cafe - ...a night in a cafe in southern France... (pg 247)
The House that Jack Built - Willow Rose (5/4/17)
dessert - ...then put the ring in the dessert or maybe in her glass. (loc. 1735)
soda - ...then he drank a soda that the man had given him. (loc. 671)
Eeny Meeny - M.J. Arlidge (6/4/17)
canteen - ...from management down to the canteen workers... (pg 154)
One by One - Chris Carter (7/4/17)
diner - ...claim to have seen Elvis down at the local diner. (pg 2)
hot dog - ...buying a hot dog, at a gas station... (pg 341)
The Accidental Life of Greg Millar - Aimee Alexander (8/4/17)
jam - "...real life boys with jam on their faces..." (loc. 5877)
The Book of Dragons - E. Nesbit (9/4/17)
feast - ...and had a glorious feast exactly as he had said he would... (loc. 1354)
Someone Else's Skin - Sarah Hilary (11/4/17)
fries - ...with fries and orange juice... (pg 84)
The Advocate - Teresa Burrell (12/4/17)
supper - "We need to get back so we don't miss supper." (loc. 1139)
Just One Wish - Janette Rallison (14/4/17)
buffet - I also couldn't take Herman with me to the buffet. (loc. 939)
The Puppet Maker - Danielle Ramsay (15/4/17)
gravy - ...whatever suspect meat was hidden in the cold, congealed gravy. (pg 116)
The Quality of Silence - Rosamund Lupton (15/4/17)
marmalade - ...singing about tangerine trees and marmalade skies. (pg 250)
DURATION: 1st April 2017 - 30th April 2017Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
To Find
10. canteen
15. custard
16. dessert
25. hot dog
29. marmalade
42. sausage
Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter | 4/4/17 *****
pg. 160. "He had written notes on this menu from the Grit, her favorite vegetarian restaurant."
pg. 188. "They went dancing and to parties and out to dinner and they had their own interests and they loved talking to each other all the time."
pg. 193. "If they left now, Lydia could be back at the house in time to make her family a late breakfast."
pg. 194. "Each carried a steaming cup of coffee."
pg. 225. "This is how he gets extra meals and protection inside the dangerous walls of death row."
pg. 309. "I'll make you some soup and tuck you into bed and you can get some sleep and we can talk this out."
pg. 317. "This had never worked with cupcakes or hamburgers or French fries or -...."
pg. 317. "She'd read somewhere that if you thought about a food long enough, you wouldn't want it anymore."
pg. 324. "The last time she'd eaten was when Lydia made her egg bread yesterday morning."
pg. 326. "I'll go to the cafe and get something."
pg. 327. "Helen had poured in enough milk to turn the liquid white, just the way Claire liked it."
pg. 333. "She slicked back her hair with water, then fingered it into a soft wave to dry."
pg. 335. "They'd had a picnic on a blanket with chocolate cake and champagne."
pg. 337. "...larger space with picklebacks and pizza, a disgusting holdover from their their college years."
pg. 339. "...while Paul was downstairs waiting for them to join him for lunch."
pg. 346. "The tigers chasing him were turning into butter."
pg. 384. "They sat at the long dining-room table and ate fried chicken and drank iced tea and told long-forgotten stories about the departed..."
The Passenger by Lisa Lutz | 4/10/17 *****
pg. 8. "I took a step back, spotted an unlit red neon sign for DINER."
pg. 8. "I drowned it in cream and sugar."
pg. 9. "I devoured my pie and French fries so quickly even Carla was impressed."
pg. 9. "I watched Carla chat with a trucker who was hunched over a plate of meatloaf at the end of the counter."
pg. 22. "I'm alone in a cheap motel in the Midwest watching the Disney parade and eating chocolate pudding from a tin can."
pg. 42. "Do you want a grilled cheese sandwich?"
pg. 87. "I picked up a bag of pretzels and a soda for supper from the corner shop and retired to my room."
pg. 88. "And here I was again, trying on a new disguise that felt about as natural as that powdered orange juice I used to drink as a child."
pg.89. "He shoved his shirtsleeve above his elbow and lifted his glass to toast."
pg. 140. "Domenic took the last bite of his bologna and American cheese sandwich, leaned back in my wobbly wooden chair, and sighed as if he'd just finished a Thanksgiving feast."
pg. 182. "...so we made the deal over a cup of strong tea and homemade jam cookies."
pg. 200."They had canned goods and dried goods and some frozen vegetables, at least three jars of tomato sauce, and the rest of that bourbon to consume."
Keep Me Posted by Lisa Beazley | 4/15/17 *****
pg. 6. "Everyone in the cousin generation brought wine, and it had to be in a box."
pg. 22. "Maybe it was the smell of gravy, the dim orange fluorescent lighting, the geriatric crowd,..."
pg. 59. "We might have to eat beans and rice for the rest of the month,..."
pg. 67. "It contained a heaping box of the famous Brussels sprouts braised in beer and bacon fat,..."
pg. 68. "My dinners this week so far had consisted of cereal and milk, an Amy's frozen pizza, and vegetable lo mein from the Chinese takeout."
pg. 81. "We bring them Greek yogurt and worms, which we buy at the bait shop around the corner from the Chinatown fish market."
pg. 101. "...as if he were incapable of figuring out a standard buffet line."
pg. 132. "...but I was also expected to mash potatoes or assemble a salad.'
pg. 265. "...Sid and I ate a late pasta dinner and drank a bottle of red wine."
I love to eat, I'm in!
50/50
(4/2/17)
1. bacon + 27. juice - Hotcakes and bacon and fresh squeezed orange juice. (p 168)
2. beans - Mashed potatoes, green beans, red cabbage. (p 19)
3. bread + 9. cake + 13. coffee - Same sparkling clean display cases filled with Italian cookies, chocolate chip cannoli, biscotti, napoleons, fresh bread and coffee cakes. (p 14)
4. breakfast - "He's got breakfast all made." (p 46)
6. burger + 17. diner - It was almost noon, and diner patrons were scarfing down burgers and BLTs. (p 8)
7. butter + 23. fries - The families of fatties cleaned their plates, and the seniors took leftovers home in doggy bags... butter pats, baskets of rolls, packets of sugar, half-eaten pieces of deep-fried haddock, coleslaw, fruit cup, grease-logged french fries. (p 7)
11. cereal - No cookies, no cereal, no cans of spaghetti, no soup, no extra jar of peanut butter. (p 91)
12. cheese - Joe took some ravioli and sprinkled them with grated cheese. (p 182)
14. cream + 16. dessert + 35. pie - "And I have banana cream pie for dessert." (p 20)
15. custard - When I was a little girl, my sister and I rode the carousel and the whip and ate cotton candy and frozen custard. (p 75)
18. dinner - "Don't forget about dinner. (p 17)
19. egg - After a few minutes of this I decided on a hard-boiled egg and a banana. (p 58)
21. fish - "I don't eat raw fish." (p 179)
22. food - It served good food in generous portions and was always packed with overweight people and penny-pinching seniors. (p 7)
25. hot dog - It smells like deep-fried zeppoles and chili hot dogs. (p 75)
28. lunch + 48. vegetable - The stench of vegetable rot and gangrenous chicken boiled over the Dumpster and had me reassessing my lunch plans. (p 35)
30. meal - A senior could eat for three days off one meal at the Silver Dollar. (p 7)
31. meat - "I'm making meat loaf." (p 148)
32. menu - She straightened a stack of menus. (p 8)
33. milk - I ate the pie and washed it down with milk. (p 110)
34. pasta - "I'm in a pasta mood." (p 80)
36. pizza - Living in Trenton in July is like living inside a big pizza oven. (p 1)
37. pudding - "This isn't pudding." (p 114)
38. restaurant - "It's just a restaurant." (p 270)
39. salad - No more flamboyant whacking away at salad greens. (p 24)
40. sandwich + 44. soup - Rex was asleep in his soup can and made no response, so I went into the kitchen and made myself a peanut butter and olive sandwich. (p 38)
41. sauce - "Jars of spaghetti sauce." (p 93)
42. sausage - In Jersey the ocean smells of coconut-scented suntan lotion and Italian sausage smothered in fried onions and peppers. (p 75)
43. soda - Two pieces of chicken plus a biscuit and slaw and an extra-large soda sounded about right. (p 35)
45. supper - "And what about supper?" (p 19)
46. tea - "I just don't want you to invite her in for tea!" (p 266)
47. toast - "You'd be toast." (p 137)
49. water - "She didn't ask me to water her plants." (p 10)
50. wine - He had a bottle of red wine in his hand. (p 19)
(4/9/17)
26. jam - "Meanwhile a traffic jam had built up in the Mews, behind the van." (p 194)
(4/12/17)
8. cafe - I needed a café. (loc 1505)
(4/17/17)
5. buffet - Alice and Mrs. Stuart had decided on a hot and cold buffet, and the latter would beging cooking a week in advance. (loc 1302)
20. feast + 24. gravy - Sunday evening, Mrs. Stuart outdid herself, setting before them a 'feast of fat things' - vegetable puree soup, farm-fresh turkey, roasted to golden-skinned perfection, corn-fed ham spiced with cloves and garnished with pineapple rings and candied cherries, mashed potatoes and scalloped, giblet gravy, chestnut stuffing, candied yams and pepper squash, all the overwhelming abundance of the harvest. (loc 1431)
29. marmalade - "Would you put Marmalade on my desk please, Miss Dunbar?" (loc 91)
(4/27/17)
10. canteen - "Uh, a watch, a coat, a canteen, my boots, a tin of sardines, and a Dickens's novel." (loc 329)
Word List
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April 2017 - Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat!Duration: April 2017
Level: Tasty Feast (41-50 words)
Progress: 50/50
Frankenstein, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, 02.04.2017
3. bread - "I greedily devoured the remnants of the shepherd's breakfast, which consisted of bread, cheese, milk, and wine", p. 82
4. breakfast - "I greedily devoured the remnants of the shepherd's breakfast, which consisted of bread, cheese, milk, and wine", p. 82
9. cake - "satisfying my appetite, which had become ravenous, with an oaten cake", p. 132
12. cheese - "I greedily devoured the remnants of the shepherd's breakfast, which consisted of bread, cheese, milk, and wine", p. 82
18. dinner - "and did not return until dinner", p. 88
21. fish - "Look also at the innumerable fish that are swimming in the clear waters", p. 151
22. food - "or I brought with me some food", p. 159
30. meal - "and the youth departed after the first meal", p. 85
33. milk - "I greedily devoured the remnants of the shepherd's breakfast, which consisted of bread, cheese, milk, and wine", p. 82
44. soup - "By slow degrees he recovered, and ate a little soup", p. 16
48. vegetable - "The vegetables in the gardens, the milk and cheese that I saw placed at the windows of some of the cottages, allured my appetite.", p. 82
49. water - "and even fresh water, was to be procured from the main land", p. 127
50. wine - "I greedily devoured the remnants of the shepherd's breakfast, which consisted of bread, cheese, milk, and wine", p. 82
Hush Little Baby, Suzanne Redfearn, 03.04.2017
2. beans - "First time you saw grits, you thought they was white beans", p. 170
6. burger - "straight into the nearest diner to order us both apple pie a la mode followed by two greasy burgers", p. 85
7. butter - "and my mom's slathering butter onto a French roll to make garlic bread.", p. 242
11. cereal - "the kids are eating cereal", p. 202
13. coffee - "the only sound my dad pouring the coffee and adding cream and one cube of sugar.", p. 256
14. cream - "the only sound my dad pouring the coffee and adding cream and one cube of sugar.", p. 256
16. dessert - "When dessert arrives, a strawberry panna cotta with mascarpone, he says...", p. 88
17. diner- "straight into the nearest diner to order us both apple pie a la mode followed by two greasy burgers", p. 85
19. egg - "He hands me a plate with a slice of whole-wheat toast and a soft-boiled egg", p. 14
23. fries - "Today's lunch, a tri tip sandwich with caramelized onions, was served with double fries and Addie's special sauce", p. 185
24. gravy - "through smells of gravy and grease", p. 172
25. hot dog - "head home full of hot dogs and marshmallows", p. 290
26. jam - "help him out of his jam", p. 42
27. juice - "pours herself a glass of orange juice", p. 20
28. lunch - "Today's lunch, a tri tip sandwich with caramelized onions, was served with double fries and Addie's special sauce", p. 185
31. meat - "stunned to see her spooning the white meat in along with the grits". p. 170
32. menu - "something other than the weather, tomorrow's menu, or where the best place to fish", p. 182
35. pie - "straight into the nearest diner to order us both apple pie a la mode followed by two greasy burgers", p. 85
36. pizza - "pizza from Cucina Alessa on the corner", p. 254
38. restaurant - "The restaurant is empty except for the waitress at the counter", p. 136
39. salad - "Mr. Rousseau made a fortune selling him and thousands of other restaurateurs salad dressings and soups", p. 260
40. sandwich - "Today's lunch, a tri tip sandwich with caramelized onions, was served with double fries and Addie's special sauce", p. 185
41. sauce - "Today's lunch, a tri tip sandwich with caramelized onions, was served with double fries and Addie's special sauce", p. 185
43. soda - "at the old soda shop in Orange", p. 85
46. tea - "sipping iced tea and snapping orders", p. 249
47. toast - "He hands me a plate with a slice of whole-wheat toast and a soft-boiled egg", p. 14
The Dragonbone Chair, Tad Williams, 08.04.2017
5. buffet - "Haestan said as Simon sat on the turf, wheezing over a buffet to the stomach", p.502
20. feast - "The saint's day was the last high holiday before Aedonmansa, and a mighty feast was being laid on.", p. 70
37. pudding - "humming ominously at the quality of the butter or the consistency of the honey-and-bread pudding", p. 34
45. supper - "Simon avoided the task of hunting for supper that night by the simple expedient of falling asleep the moment they made camp.", p. 277
No Time for Goodbye, Linwood Barclay, 09.04.2017
1. bacon - "There's bacon already sizzling in a pan", p. 40
42. sausage - "so I ordered a midday breakfast of eggs and sausage", p. 171
The Art of Happiness, Dalai Lama XIV, 11.04.2017
8. cafe - "The following day, I ran into a friend at a cafe in the village", p.92
Schweig für immer, Linwood Barclay, 12.04.2017
34. pasta - "I was in Whole Foods getting a small container of egg salad, English muffins, and some fresh pasta", p. 139
Emma, Jane Austen, 16.04.2017
15. custard - "I do not advise the custard", p. 28
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen, Christopher McDougall, 26.04.2017
10. canteen - "Nate wasn't even carrying a canteen like the other hunters.", p. 258
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll, 28.04.2017
29. marmalade - "it was labeled "ORANGE MARMALADE"", p. 3
Im in level tasty feastWord List
46/50
1. bacon- Jake location 523 jakes was back to normal by the time he reached the cookhouse and he grinned at the cook as he grabbed a plate full of bacon eggs and home fries finished 6/4
2. beans- Jake location 3800 hommade pork and beans and baked mac and cheese finished 6/4
3. bread- Jake location 2174 a plate of butterd bread sat at the center of the table and jake helped himself to two pieces before he dug into his dinner finished 6/4
4. breakfast- A Little Bit Country location 2034 ash had woken him not long ago saying he was going to run out to get them breakfast finished 2/4
5. buffet
6. burger- Healing Touch location 862 how about i run out and get some burgers finished 2/4
7. butter- - Organic Chemistry location 167 for example i remember that the day before my sixth birthday my mother made me french toast for breakfast with butter and powdered sugar finished 5/4
8. cafe- Organic Chemistry location 1039 once they reached high street he usherd brendon into a small cafe he'd been to once or twice finished 5/4
9. cake- Healing Touch location 824 you can have all the cake you want on friday but until then you need to eat healthy finished 2/4
10. canteen- Jake location 538 i'll have cook fix us a lunch and fill the canteens before i meet you in the stable finished 6/4
11. cereal Healing Touch location 925 i would have gone with cold cereal before the eggplant finished 2/4
12. cheese- Healing Touch location 876 ugh that is nasty is that some kind of cheese finished 2/4
13. coffee- A Little Bit Country location 2682 whereas the building housing ash's penthouse was situated in the heart of coffee shops and restaurants finished 2/4
14. cream- Chipmunk Drizzled in Honey page 23 livingston frowned as he poured a bunch of cream in his coffe finished 3/4
15. custard- Her Bestie's Older Brother location 481 he's wearing work clothes crusty jeans covered with splotches of paint drywall and something that looks like hardend custard finished 20/4
16. dessert- Healing Touch location 1144 but since trevor owned the place he also arranged for them to a selection of appetizers and desserts finished 2/4
17. diner - Forging Forever location 1143 how he saw her for the first time behind a counter at a diner in oklahoma city finished 23/4
18. dinner- A Little Bit Country location 837 all right ,dinner then finished 2/4
19. egg- Jake location 523 jakes was back to normal by the time he reached the cookhouse and he grinned at the cook as he grabbed a plate full of bacon eggs and home fries finished 6/4
20. feast
21. fish- Joy location 840 i don't like fish silas stated finished 10/4
22. food- A Little Bit Country location 1680 i thought you were either having a serious beta carotene crawing or we were going to get into some food kink finished 2/4
23. fries- Healing Touch location 903 the smell of french fries and burgers filled the room as rodney pulled them out finished 2/4
24. gravy
25. hot dog - A Little Bit Country location 214 he had looked like a damn hotdog stand with it finished 2/4
26. jam- Joy location 720 pancakes were out of the question and there didn't seem to be any jam for toast either finished 10/4
27. juice- Baked in Love location 1197 i put it next to his silverware and started sipping some orange juice while i waited for aidan to finish up cooking finished 8/4
28. lunch- A Little Bit Country location 837 come with me you can watch us rehearse then we'll grab a late lunch finished 2/4
29. marmalade- Her Bestie's Older Brother location 357 her toast pops and she grabs a knife and a jar of marmalade
Finished 20/4
30. meal- Healing Touch location 1137 i think we both deserve a good meal tonight finished 2/4
31. meat- Organic Chemistrylocation 1411 josh handed him a huge bowl with all kinds of vegetables and lunch meats cut up in it finished 5/4
32. menu- Healing Touch location 1080 he'd manage to change the menu to health food just for tonight finished 2/4
33. milk - A Little Bit Country location 1141 figures i'd have to hook up with a real country singing cowboy and not one of those urban ones where the closest they get to a cow is buying a gallon of milk at the store finished 2/4
34. pasta- The Girl Next Door location 238 oh i was hungry all right just not for salad and pasta finished 8/4
35. pie- Joy location 115 hi,silas! How're you doing sweetie pie?'' Finished 10/4
36. pizza- A Little Bit Country location 352 his plate of untouched pizza forgotten finished 2/4
37. pudding
38. restaurant- A Little Bit Country location 2682 whereas the building housing ash's penthouse was situated in the heart of coffee shops and restaurants finished 2/4
39. salad- Healing Touch location 844 there is a salad in the fridge to go with it finished 2/4
40. sandwich- A Little Bit Country location 1676 he helped jackson make sandwiches and pack a cooler with drinks finished 2/4
41. sauce- A Wild Ride location 1024 he then closed the oven door and the room filled with the scent of rich sauce and cheese finished 9/4
42. sausage- Whiskey Business location 46 people heard kentucky a.d thought bourbon and horseracing but garret wood's kentucky was more cincinatti - style chili and sausage - mush goetta finished 26/4
43. soda- Organic Chemistry location 729 maybe some water or diet soda finished 5/4
44. soup- Forging Forever location 1330 taste this i stir the soup then bring the wooden spoon behind my shoulder to miller's lips
45. supper- Jake why don't we all go and grab some supper and come back here in a little while finished 6/4
46. tea- Jake location 3843 pitchets of lemonade and iced tea sat on each table and the coolers were filled with ice and canned soda the beer put hold until after the barn was up finished 6/4
47. toast- Organic Chemistry location 167 for example i remember that the day before my sixth birthday my mother made me french toast for breakfast with butter and powdered sugar finished 5/4
48. vegetable- Organic Chemistry- location 1402 brendon had vegetables and josh began pulling them out probobly to make a salad finished 5/4
49. water- A Little Bit Country location 908 she returned to the table ,set a bottle of water in front of him and took a seat across from him finished 2/4
50. wine - Healing Touch location 1144 rodney took a drink of his wine and smiled across the table at dereck finished 2/4
April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat! Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
45/50
Found
Hell to Pay 4 April
1. bacon: …following the smell of bacon… Chapter 12, pg 5
2. beans: I'd have to spill the beans. Chapter 7, Pg 5
3. bread: …his homemade hummus and pita bread… Chapter 13, pg 9
7. butter: That's my butter tart. Chapter 15, pg 2
9. cake: Should be a piece of cake. Chapter 17, pg 19
11. cereal: There's a woman going berserk in the cereal aisle. Chapter 19, pg 20
13. coffee: …they loved our coffee and our bakery items. Chapter 3, pg 3
14. cream: …a triple-shot, extra hot, extra foam with cream. Chapter 18, pg 1
16. dessert: So, are you ready for dessert, Chapter 6 pg 2
19. egg: …the crazy woman with the egg carton. Chapter 19, pg 21
20. feast: He continued to feast on my life force… Chapter 18, pg 34
23. fries: …then grabbed a handful of French fries… Chapter 11, pg 26
35. pie: …we ordered a pepperoni and sausage pie… Chapter 6, pg 1
36. pizza: …then reached for another slice of pizza. Chapter 6, pg 1
38. restaurant: Then, we had the restaurant to ourselves… Chapter 9, pg 1
39. salad: Tess, the salad needs tossing. Chapter 17, pg 15
40. sandwich: …setting down my sandwich… Chapter 19, pg 5
41. sauce: …and extra red sauce for the subs. Chapter 19, pg 4
42. sausage: …deep-dish pies with pepperoni and Italian sausage. Chapter 19, pg 4
43. soda: …cans of soda on the floor… Chapter 13, pg 5
46. tea: Aren't you sticking around for tea and cookies? Chapter 8, pg 8
48. vegetable: There is chicken with roasted potatoes and vegetables… Chapter 13, pg 12
50. wine: Max, pour Tomas some wine. Chapter 17, pg 15
Strange the Dreamer 12 April
45. supper: Supper was waiting. Pg 369
Tangled Threads 15 April
5. buffet: My gaze drifted over to a buffet table… Pg 265
24. gravy: The lie stuck in my throat like lumpy gravy… Pg 125
33. milk: …a glass of milk… pg 169
Killbox 19 April
4. breakfast: Retrovirus between now and breakfast? Pg 86
12. cheese: The cheese vendor can put both feet behind her head.” pg 127
18. dinner: But I figure I can do a working dinner… Pg 195
21. fish: ...it looks like a fish on three tentacles… Pg 303
22. food: We’re carrying food and medicine… pg 201
27. juice: We don’t even have juice enough left to run. Pg 306
28. lunch: “No free lunch, isn’t that what they say?” Pg 55
30. meal: I head for the mess hall for a meal. Pg 205
31. meat: ...the world narrows to the stink of cooking meat. Pg 225
32. menu: “It’s a menu,” one of the smugglers volunteers. Pg 249
34. pasta: I’ve ordered up a plate of pasta… Pg 206
44. soup: It’s not instant soup,” Pg 289
47. toast: "By the time New Terra got this, they were toast,” Pg 50
49. water: Warm, shallow seas have water like that. Pg 91
Aftermath 23 April
29. marmalade: …smells of tea and good fruit marmalade. Pg 134
A Court of Mist and Fury 30 April
8. cafe: …over riverside walkways dotted with cafes and shops… pg 131
17. diner: …that even diners had set down their forks… pg 245
26. jam: Why do we need a golden fleece, or a jar of jam? Pg 83
To find
Word List
6. burger
10. canteen
15. custard
25. hot dog
37. pudding
April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat! Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
48/50
RULES
*There is no limit to how many words you can get per book.
*For each word please post a link to the book, the author, date read, page number/location and sentence where you found it.
Word List
1. bacon - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc 433, ...a diner. The scent of bacon wafts out
2. beans - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 1688, ...a fitsful of green beans and a few onions.
3. bread - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 3121, ...could make chili and corn bread muffins
4. breakfast - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 2175, Makenna eats nails for breakfast.
5. buffet - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 4813, It was a buffet featuring her favorite dishes.
6. burger - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 491, ...pick up extra hours at Burger Purgatory.
7. butter - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc 1731, ...the knife slipping through like butter
8. cafe - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc 28, ...Strip, with an organic breakfast cafe
9. cake - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc 73, ...all? That's a piece of cake.
10. canteen
11. cereal
12. cheese - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 679, ...wine, fortified with a little cheese and fruit.
13. coffee - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 176, ...you like a cup of coffee or something
14. cream - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc 679, ...combat boots or eat whipped cream off a steak.
15. custard - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc
16. dessert - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 1682, ...found some beautiful wineglasses and dessert plates she didn't need
17. diner - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc 342, ...browns at a truck stop diner an hour outside of Vegas
18. dinner - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 215, ...a nearby market to get dinner
19. egg - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 148, ...jail sentence with no nest egg left hidden away
20. feast - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 1120, ...girfriends who were sharing the feast also invited her
21. fish - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 338 - her stepmother was a cold fish
22. food - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 368, ...a job in a fast food restaurant.
23. fries - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 495, ...she now smelled like French fries all the time
24. gravy - Exquisite Trouble Ann Mayburn - 4/9, Loc 2083, ...could be eating gravy shakes with a side of deep fried cheese
25. hot dog - Secret Thoughts Ian Dalton - 4/22, Loc 2144, The best hot dog you'll ever taste.
26. jam - Real Good Love Meghan March - 4/6, Loc 157, ...all the wrong reasons. I jam my hand into my hair.
27. juice - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 416, ...before he'd squeezed all the juice out of it.
28. lunch - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 285, ...along or sat at the lunch table all quiet and nervous.
29. marmalade - Exquisite Trouble Ann Mayburn - 4/9, Loc 2078, ...The other fat marmalade cat simply head butted my hip
30. meal - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 1700, ...only bought wine for the meal at Penny's.
31. meat - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 2237, ...going to do with that meat loaf, then?
32. menu - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 2373, ...order, she added, opening her menu.
33. milk - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 1220, ...the night shift. Well, spilled milk.
34. pasta - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc 159, ...to take. Over sald and pasta at an Italian restaurant
35. pie - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc 129, ...He even baked a pumpkin pie every year
36. pizza - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 2454, ...then during a dinner of pizza and beer
37. pudding - Melting Point Kate Meader - 4/14, Loc 1585, ...ain't over till the gingerbread pudding has made an appearance.
38. restaurant - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 370, ...she was mature and the restaurant was overrun
39. salad - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 216, ...and Emma a huge Greek salad
40. sandwich - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 4280, ...you. I'll make you a sandwich and some salad.
41. sauce - The Sexy One Lauren Blakely - 4/4, Loc 221, ...covered in blueberries and blueberry sauce.
42. sausage - Exquisite Trouble Ann Mayburn - 4/9, Loc 733, ...up some scrambled eggs and sausage but he stuck an arm out
43. soda - Sweet Sinful Nights Lauren Blakely - 4/2, Loc 918, ...I get you something? Water? Soda?
44. soup - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 1970, ...at home with potato-cheese soup
45. supper - Twist Susan Fanetti - 4/12, Loc 660, You want to come for supper?
46. tea - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 1768, ...I'd like a cup of tea.
47. toast - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 4580, ...clinked his glass in a toast.
48. vegetable - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 486, ...smile. Then she resumed her vegetable shopping.
49. water - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 483, ...the artichokes are packed in water
50. wine - The Life She Wants Robyn Carr - 4/2, Loc 216, ...flatbread and a bottle of wine.
I'm shooting for 40 but hoping for all 50.47/40 FOUND
✔1. bacon - Stuck In Shangri-La - Kasey Michaels 4/18
(and you can fry my bacon any time), p363
✔2. beans - Dearly Depotted - Kate Collins 4/3
(as she ground coffee beans in the parlor), p5
✔3. bread - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(homemade bread made with real flour), p125
✔4. breakfast - Don't Look Now - Linda Lael Miller 4/2
(scattered from hell to breakfast), p44
✔5. buffet - Once Upon Stilettos - Shanna Swendson 4/9
(gesturing towards a loaded buffet table), p128
✔6. burger - Don't Look Now - Linda Lael Miller 4/2
(stopping by the Toad for beer and burgers), p1
✔7. butter - One Fell Sweep - Ilona Andrews 4/1
(like a knife through butter), p124
✔8. cafe - Dearly Depotted - Kate Collins 4/3
(made dinner reservations at Cafe Sole for the three of us), p112
✔9. cake - Dearly Depotted - Kate Collins 4/3
(did you hold her face under the frosting of her cake), p85
✔10. canteen - The Girl with All the Gifts - M.R. Carey 4/4
(they filed into the canteen), p53
✔11. cereal - Murder Under a Mystic Moon - Yasmine Galenorn 4/12
(poured evaporated milk over my cereal), p185
✔12. cheese - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(they inspected the cheese basket), p90
✔13. coffee - The Girl with All the Gifts - M.R. Carey 4/4
(it's like the coffee Miss Justineau pours), p10
✔14. cream - Dearly Depotted - Kate Collins 4/3
(adding a few drops of cream to my coffee), p200
15. custard -
(), p
✔16. dessert - Once Upon Stilettos - Shanna Swendson 4/9
(I'd be horizontal before we got to dessert), p19
✔17. diner - Once Upon Stilettos - Shanna Swendson 4/9
(a great little diner down the street), p73
✔18. dinner - Murder Under a Mystic Moon - Yasmine Galenorn 4/12
(maybe just dinner and movies here), p22
✔19. egg - The House at Sea's End - Elly Griffiths 4/6
(a faint smell of rotten eggs), p27
20. feast -
(), p
✔21. fish - The North Water - Ian McGuire 4/10
(definitely not about the fucking fish), p27
✔22. food - The Striker - Monica McCarty 4/15
(brought her food to break her fast), p225
✔23. fries - Don't Look Now - Linda Lael Miller 4/2
(lining up my French fries), p19
✔24. gravy - The Girl with All the Gifts - M.R. Carey 4/4
(a menu of beef and gravy), p202
✔25. hot dog - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(six boiled hot dogs cut in chunks), p139
✔26. jam - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(currant jam served by a bonnie lassie), p201
✔27. juice - Murder Under a Mystic Moon - Yasmine Galenorn 4/12
(let's get some apple juice), p20
✔28. lunch - The House at Sea's End - Elly Griffiths 4/6
(and a pot noodle for lunch), p6
29. marmalade -
(), p
✔30. meal - When a Scot Ties the Knot - Tessa Dare 4/12
(we're in the middle of a meal), p118
✔31. meat - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(he hacked enough meat for two cats), p146
✔32. menu - Don't Look Now - Linda Lael Miller 4/2
(laying down the menu with a sigh), p17
✔33. milk - Dead Sexy - Tate Hallaway 4/8
(I drank a glass of milk), p238
✔34. pasta - Murder Under a Mystic Moon - Yasmine Galenorn 4/12
(the beneficial effects cheddar and montery-jack had on pasta), p133
✔35. pie - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(it was pie in the sky), p108
✔36. pizza - Dead Sexy - Tate Hallaway 4/8
(I bought the pizza and the beer), p51
✔37. pudding - When a Scot Ties the Knot - Tessa Dare 4/12
(bread beef-pudding), p34
✔38. restaurant - Once Upon Stilettos - Shanna Swendson 4/9
(seemed to echo loudly through the restaurant), p27
✔39. salad - Don't Look Now - Linda Lael Miller 4/2
(Loretta dined on a taco salad), p19
✔40. sandwich - Don't Look Now - Linda Lael Miller 4/2
(to eat the grilled cheese sandwich), p281
✔41. sauce - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(I make a sauce for fettuchine), p107
✔42. sausage - The Girl with All the Gifts - M.R. Carey 4/4
(the soldiers eat cold sausage), p243
✔43. soda - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(and a peppy soda jerk pulling the taps), p141
✔44. soup - Don't Look Now - Linda Lael Miller 4/2
(a cup of herbal tea, and maybe some soup), p297
✔45. supper - The House at Sea's End - Elly Griffiths 4/6
(a pint and a curry for supper), p6
✔46. tea - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(have a tete-a-tete with tea and cookies), p24
✔47. toast - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(two eggs, toast and coffee), p78
✔48. vegetable - The Cat Who Said Cheese - Lillian Jackson Braun 4/5
(organically grown fruits and vegetables), p141
✔49. water - The North Water - Ian McGuire 4/10
(there is only the blood, the water and the ice), p46
✔50. wine - One Fell Sweep - Ilona Andrews 4/1
(carrying a glass of wine), p117
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
Good luck Cheryl, Karen & Barbara :)
Word List1. bacon
2. beans
3. bread
4. breakfast
5. buffet
6. burger
7. butter
8. cafe
9. cake
10. canteen
11. cereal
12. cheese
13. coffee
14. cream
15. custard
16. dessert
17. diner
18. dinner
19. egg
20. feast
21. fish
22. food
23. fries
24. gravy
25. hot dog
26. jam
27. juice
28. lunch
29. marmalade
30. meal
31. meat
32. menu
33. milk
34. pasta
35. pie
36. pizza
37. pudding
38. restaurant
39. salad
40. sandwich
41. sauce
42. sausage
43. soda
44. soup
45. supper
46. tea
47. toast
48. vegetable
49. water
50. wine
DURATION: 1st April 2017 - 30th April 2017Choose your Level:
Just a Snack – 10-20 words
Light Lunch – 21-40 words
Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
***Reserve your spot but no hunting till the 1st!***
Happy hunting!
Word List
1. bacon The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p9 or some turkey bacon
2. beans The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p135 a plate of meat and beans
3. bread The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p73 the secrets of bread baking
4. breakfast The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p70 she would make breakfast now
5. buffet Cat of the Century by Rita Mae Brown..p 73 served buffet style
6. burger The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p30 options for burger platters
7. butter The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p1 softened with a lump of butter
8. cafe The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p28 Kim had run a small inn and cafe
9. cake The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p17 she had baked a cake
10. canteen
11. cereal Cat of the Century by Rita Mae Brown..p129 Do you have milk, cereal, anything for breakfast?
12. cheese The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p11 a generous wedge of cheese
13. coffee The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p147 drinking coffee is a very bad thing
14. cream The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p88 you and I will hunt down some ice cream
15. custard
16. dessert The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p185 lingering over coffee and dessert
17. diner The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p7 lunch at Grumpy's Diner
18. dinner The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p66 he went to Mma Ramotswe's house for dinner
19. egg The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p46 Even if he doesn't like eggs and pancakes
20. feast The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p174 No cattle have been bought for the feast
21. fish The Last Word by Ellery Adams 4/8/17..p203 some fresh fish
22. food The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p 13 She enjoyed her food
23. fries The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p10 chicken salad sandwich and a mound of fries
24. gravy The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p1 dripping in gravy
25. hot dog One Perfect Spring by Irene Hannon 5/12/17..p210 Bobby would have been happy with hotdogs
26. jam The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p72 traffic jams and other such delays
27. juice The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p32 a blend of tropical juices
28. lunch The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p It was time for him to go home for his lunch
29. marmalade
30. meal The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p the arranging of meals
31. meat The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p 58 she had the bigger piece of meat
32. menu The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p10 waving her menu
33. milk The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p44 chocolate milk chaser
34. pasta
35. pie The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p40 large ham and pineapple pies from Pizza Boy
36. pizza The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p 39 promises of pizza and beer
37. pudding
38. restaurant The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p 101 Tlokweng Road Speedy Resturant
39. salad The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p10 dining on a chicken salad sandwich
40. sandwich The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p10 dining on a chicken salad sandwich
41. sauce The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p62 Parmesan cream sauce
42. sausage The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p137 a sausage link hidden in her
43. soda The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p32 a splash of lemon lime soda
44. soup Cat of the Century by Rita Mae Brown..p87 How about some soup?
45. supper The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p145 Influenced by the sight of Rawlings supper
46. tea The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p 12 Mma Ramotswe picked up her bush tea
47. toast The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p132 a toast to an amazing night
48. vegetable The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p 142 A vegtable garden
49. water The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p 16 including the water pump
50. wine The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p 25 A wine reduction for tonight's beef
DAFFODIL The Last Word by Ellery Adams..p8 oceans of daffodils
FERTILE
GROWTH The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4/3/17..p 20 exaggerated process of growth
MULLED WINE
SPARKLER
Welcome to the challenge Debbie :)
April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat!Light Lunch – 21-40 words
40/40
Word List
1. bacon Real Good Man 4/8/17 - Meghan March p.120 - "Bacon. I was trying to cook bacon."
2. beans Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 217 "She was busy at the sink, stirring beans..."
3. bread Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p. 140 "The foul taste of moldy bread filled her mouth."
4. breakfast Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p.47 "Saturday morning breakfast at the Kitchen Sink had been a Martin family tradition..."
5. buffet
6. burger
7. butter Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p. 149 "Still she could taste the melted butter she'd dunked those crabs in..."
8. cafe Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 4 "You got any heavy cream for cafe au lait?"
9. cake Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 6 "We sure-God gotta have ice cream with a birthday cake."
10. canteen
11. cereal Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p. 127 "coffee and marshmallow crunchy cereal"
12. cheese Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p.94 "Logan bit into a grilled cheese sandwich..."
13. coffee Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p.127 "coffee and marshmallow crunchy cereal"
14. cream Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 6 "We sure-God gotta have ice cream with a birthday cake."
15. custard
16. dessert Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 110 "...ever tasted in all your life, topped off with a creme caramel for dessert."
17. diner Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p. 24 "Part-coffee shop, part-diner, part-chocolate heaven..."
18. dinner Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p.24 "...the early dinner crowd fell silent."
19. egg Real Good Man - Meghan March 4/8/17 "I watch her eat as I finish cooking the eggs..." p. 131
20. feast Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p. 123 "They had tonight to feast on each other..."
21. fish Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 "Rene couldn't come cause he's in Washington on that fish lobby bizness."
22. food Real Good Man - Meghan March 4/8/17 "Finish your food..." p.132
23. fries
24. gravy
25. hot dog Real Good Man - Meghan March 4/8/17 "I'd even eat a non-kosher hot dog..." p.123
26. jam Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 108 "Nothin' like blackberry jam on warm bread on a blustery, cold..."
27. juice Real Good Man - Meghan March 4/8/17 "...I see a container of orange juice peeking out..." p. 128
28. lunch Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p. 9 "The loser-that will be you-buys lunch."
29. marmalade
30. meal Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 6 "He said to wish you happy birthday and to expect a Happy Meal..."
31. meat Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p, 108 "Plus, he sells the meat to them hoity-toity restaurants."
32. menu
33. milk Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 0.103 "...which involved a cup of hot milk, half of which was heavy cream."
34. pasta
35. pie Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p. 10 "Logan pointed at the slice of pie..."
36. pizza Real Good Man - Meghan March 4/8/17 "There's one pizza joint in town." p. 121
37. pudding Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 187 "My brain turns to pudding with hormone overload."
38. restaurant Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p, 108 "Plus, he sells the meat to them hoity-toity restaurants."
39. salad Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 297 "...hamburger surprise, vinegar and oil endive salad..."
40. sandwich Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p.94 "Logan bit into a grilled cheese sandwich..."
41. sauce Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 119 "These have cajun lightning on them. Tabasco sauce."
42. sausage Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 104 "...here came Granny with plates of that popular cajun sausage"
43. soda Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 95 "Remy poured cold soda into two glasses."
44. soup
45. supper Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 319 "Yep, he'd brought the leftover casserole dish from supper."
46. tea Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p.24 "...sucking down gallons of sweet tea..."
47. toast Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p.205 "everything from caviar on toast points ..."
48. vegetable Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 220 "she noticed Granny and Beau working in the vegetable garden."
49. water Enemies on Tap - Avery Flynn 4/13/17 p.10 "Logan reached for Hud's glass of water."
50. wine Tall, Dark, and Cajun by Sandra Hill 4/24/17 p. 92 "Like the collection of wine bottles on the window sills."
I'm pretty sure you could read a Stephanie Plum novel and get all those words in one go. I've been reading Three to Get Deadly and I think she eats every 10 pages at least once :D
I'm in :)Duration: April 1st-April 30th
Completed: 0/50
Level: Tasty Feast- 41-50 Words
1. bacon
2. beans
3. bread
4. breakfast
5. buffet
6. burger
7. butter
8. cafe
9. cake
10. canteen
11. cereal
12. cheese
13. coffee
14. cream
15. custard
16. dessert
17. diner
18. dinner
19. egg
20. feast
21. fish
22. food
23. fries
24. gravy
25. hot dog
26. jam
27. juice
28. lunch
29. marmalade
30. meal
31. meat
32. menu
33. milk
34. pasta
35. pie
36. pizza
37. pudding
38. restaurant
39. salad
40. sandwich
41. sauce
42. sausage
43. soda
44. soup
45. supper
46. tea
47. toast
48. vegetable
49. water
50. wine
Rosa wrote: "I'm pretty sure you could read a Stephanie Plum novel and get all those words in one go. I've been reading Three to Get Deadly and I think she eats every 10 pages at least once :D"
Sounds like my kind of book :P
Sounds like my kind of book :P
Welcome to the challenge Katherine!
DURATION: 1st April 2017 - 30th April 2017Choose your Level:
Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
Completed ~ 44/40
Word List
1. bacon ~ Whiskey Beach A rasher of crisp bacon lined the edge of the plate Pg 76
2. beans ~ Whiskey Beach on the stove is a good hearty soup—vegetables, beans, ham. Pg 109
3. bread ~ Whiskey Beach She’d made soup, baked bread Pg 290
4. breakfast ~ Whiskey Beach I’ll fix you breakfast as a reward before I go Loc 333
5. buffet ~ Whiskey Beach I’ve found a few of those in desks, and one in an old buffet. Loc 694
6. burger ~ Whiskey Beach why don’t I throw some burgers on the grill tomorrow Loc 633
7. butter ~ Whiskey Beach butter and various vegetables from a local farmerLoc 685
8. cafe ~ Whiskey Beach Did you go into Cafe Beach in the village?” Loc 87
9. cake ~ Bittersweet And she gave me a big supply of the tiny cake mixes Loc 324
10. canteen
11. cereal ~ Whiskey Beach a sandwich, a bowl of cold cereal Loc 78
12. cheese ~ Whiskey Beach Grilled cheese sandwiches Loc 78
13. coffee ~ Whiskey Beach he smelled coffee Loc 216
14. cream ~ Whiskey Beach added his dollop of cream Loc 216
15. custard
16. dessert ~Whiskey Beach vanilla bean crème brûlée for dessert Loc 155
17. diner ~ Bittersweet I could be the dishwasher at a diner. Loc 281
18. dinner ~ Whiskey Beach Your sister’s coming to dinner, too. Loc 155
19. egg ~ Whiskey Beach using a wax crayon to draw a design on an undyed egg Loc 474
20. feast ~ Whiskey Beach We’ll bring a feast Loc 387
21. fish ~ Whiskey Beach I’m going to gut him like a fish.” Loc 647
22. food ~ Whiskey Beach He had to buy food Loc 587
23. fries ~ Whiskey Beach We’re small fries around here Loc 222
24. gravy ~ Bittersweet I was the last one to receive the gravy boat Loc 90
25. hot dog
26. jam ~ Whiskey Beach his whole area was filled with jams Loc 476
27. juice ~ Whiskey Beach Super juice. You want one? Loc 627
28. lunch ~ Whiskey Beach I said how I’d take him to lunch Loc 633
29. marmalade
30. meal ~ Whiskey Beach A manly celebration meal. Loc 707
31. meat ~ Whiskey Beach Not a lot of meat on you either Loc 595
32. menu ~ Whiskey Beach give me the basics of the weekend’s menu Loc 484
33. milk ~ Whiskey Beach Resentment curdled inside his belly like sour milk Loc 571
34. pasta ~ Whiskey Beach He dug into the pasta Loc 603
35. pie ~ Whiskey Beach A woman with her hands in that many pies Loc 587
36. pizza ~ Whiskey Beach he’d get pizza delivered Loc 625
37. pudding
38. restaurant ~ Whiskey Beach He drove carefully by the beach-front restaurant Loc 564
39. salad ~ Whiskey Beach two pickle spears and a scoop of pasta salad Loc 425
40. sandwich ~ Whiskey Beach He also found an artful club sandwich Loc 546
41. sauce ~ Bittersweet I put a truly modest amount of sauce on my food Loc 90
42. sausage
43. soda ~ Bittersweet It contained birch beer, my go-to soda Loc 400
44. soup ~ Whiskey Beach You can come into my place with pots of soup Loc 525
45. supper ~ Bittersweet But if you had a piece of that apple pie you bring to the church supper sometimes Loc 244
46. tea ~ Whiskey Beach She took another bite of brownie before dealing with the tea Loc 353
47. toast ~ Whiskey Beach he plated the omelet with the fresh berries and toast Loc 31
48. vegetable ~ Whiskey Beach jellies, fruits, vegetables. Loc 476
49. water ~ Whiskey Beach Abra darted into the bathroom for water. Loc 486
50. wine ~ Whiskey Beach he picked up her unfinished wine Loc 529
April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat! Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
4/50
Word List
1. bacon
“There’s no bacon, if that’s what you were hoping for,” Clay told him.
2. beans
"but I warmed it up and served it with fresh whole carrots, pumpkin mash, and green beans.”
3. bread ~~
"Thus, you got your unhealthy white bread.”
4. breakfast

5 buffet.

6. burger.
7. butter. ~~
“Evers put the butter and everything else on the table over there.”
8. cafe.
9. cake .~~
Wanted by Kaylea Cross ~~ 04/06/2017 ~~ LOC 81“You’d care if it was a red velvet Dracula cake that looked like it was bleeding when you slice it open in front of your guests.”
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11. cereal.

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14. cream.

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Welcome to the challenge Katherine :)
April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat! Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
1. bacon: Chihuahua Confidentialby Waverly Curtis pg. 123 "He likes bacon, I offered."
2. beans: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 88 "If you call this fine dining, hot dogs and beans must be food fro the gods."
3. bread: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 166 "Ribs and fries and pickles with fried bread on the side."
4. breakfast: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 134 "She didn't exactly expect him to bring her breakfast each day, but she was a little hungry and even a bit disappointed."
5. buffet: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 117 "I had a small supper buffet at my house following the graveside service until about eight that evening."
6. burger
7. butter: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 10 "So how about I buy you some fried butter instead?"
8. cafe: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 143 "If I'm in the mood for it, I like the New Orleans cafe toward downtown."
9. cake: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 283 "Meemaw's version of old fashioned stack cake cut into narrow slices."
10. canteen
11. cereal
12. cheese: Chihuahua Confidential by Waverly Curtis pg. 56 "I got a yogurt and a banana; Pepe was pleased when they offered him some sliced ham and cheese from the sandwiches."
13. coffee: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 87 "The desk's surface was clear except for an open file folder with papers perfectly aligned within, and a ceramic coffee mug on a beer coaster."
14. cream: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 95 "Edward stepped into the front door with a smile and a tray that contained a French press filled with dark coffee, floral bone China cups and saucers, and matching cream and sugar containers."
15. custard
16. dessert: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 94 "We all hushed when Cecil Darling came back holding out a dessert tray filled with dishes of a colorless pudding studded with tired raisins and drizzled with a bland looking sauce."
17. diner
18. dinner: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 46 "Nobody drinks or smokes that much at a fair dinner."
19. egg: Chihuahua Confidential by Waverly Curtis pg. 223 "And my head is cracked like an egg!"
20. feast
21. fish: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 149 "I'd say fish and chips, Hunter suggested, voice low."
22. food: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 131 "He has a few quirks but they're all related to either for or his environment."
23. fries: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 144 "We don't serve fries here, sir."
24. gravy
25. hot dog: Chihuahua Confidential by Waverly Curtis pg. 149 "Pink's looked just like any other hot dog stand, except for the long lines of people standing outside, people of all sizes, shapes, ages, and races."
26. jam
27. juice
28. lunch: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 108 "Right at noon, as the rest of the class left for lunch, Savannah motioned Jacob into the office and Amanda followed."
29. marmalade
30. meal: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 150 "Determined to enjoy her meal despite frank's irritating remarks, she sprinkled more salsa on one of the messy, overfilled tacos and bit into the perfectly cooked and spicy shrimp."
31. meat: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 27 "In ten minutes the cooks had the barbecue snatched from the grills, plated, and headed for the meat end of the buffet."
32. menu
33. milk
34. pasta
35. pie: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 337 "I highly recommend her peanut butter pie."
36. pizza
37. pudding: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 14 "Some kind of English pudding with pecans and a cream sauce."
38. restaurant
39. salad
40. sandwich: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 144 "Just bring me a fried grouper sandwich and some extra-large spicy fries."
41. sauce: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 144 "Sure, just make sure the grouper has extra sauce."
42. sausage: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 140 "Not just blind, but fat as a sausage."
43. soda: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 203 "Savannah sipped her ginger orange soda."
44. soup: Snoop to Nuts by Elizabeth Lee pg. 160 "I don't want to end up in somebody's soup pot."
45. supper: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 337 "Mrs. Webberly said to please come to the First United Christian Church for a memorial service followed by a supper at her house."
46. tea: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 143 "Sure, unsweetened iced tea."
47. toast
48. vegetable
49. water: Pane and Suffering by Cheryl Hollon pg. 101 "There by the back door was Suzy, all cozy in a little plush dog bed with a small bowl of water next to her."
50. wine
Books read:
Pane and Suffering -- (4.7.17)
Snoop to Nuts -- (4.20.17)
Chihuahua Confidential -- (4.26.17)
April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat! Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
0/50
Word List
1. bacon
2. beans
3. bread
4. breakfast
5. buffet
6. burger
7. butter
8. cafe
9. cake
10. canteen
11. cereal
12. cheese
13. coffee
14. cream
15. custard
16. dessert
17. diner
18. dinner
19. egg
20. feast
21. fish
22. food
23. fries
24. gravy
25. hot dog
26. jam
27. juice
28. lunch
29. marmalade
30. meal
31. meat
32. menu
33. milk
34. pasta
35. pie
36. pizza
37. pudding
38. restaurant
39. salad
40. sandwich
41. sauce
42. sausage
43. soda
44. soup
45. supper
46. tea
47. toast
48. vegetable
49. water
50. wine
»APRIL 2017 - SCAVENGER HUNT«·Post 38
31/50
·BACON - A Hush of Greek location 833, 24% (4/18/17)
As he entered, the smell of bacon and homemade grits wafted to him from the kitchen.
·BEANS
·BREAD - Wallbanger location 2163, 35% (4/2/17)
He was hanging over the railing, hair in his face. "Yep. I'm here for the bread. Zucchini me, woman!"
·BREAKFAST - Burn location 1564, 25% (4/7/17)
After they'd eaten a seriously delicious meal and she was perched on one of the breakfast stools while he made them both coffee, she sighed.
·BUFFET - When a Lioness Snarls location 546, 25% (4/15/17)
"She's right! I'm going to order in from that Chinese place down the street. We can have a buffet." Melly grinned and laughter flowed as ribald suggestions abound.
·BURGER
·BUTTER
·CAFE
·CAKE - Rusty Nailed location 961, 22% (4/5/17)
I had a recurring fantasy where I accosted him by the cake and made him choke on fondant.
·CANTEEN
·CEREAL - Blaze location 553, 12% (4/11/17)
His mate usually stuck to cereal. Harper shrugged one shoulder.
·CHEESE
·COFFEE - Blaze location 3721, 77% (4/11/17)
"I'm not in a mood. I'm pissed because I'm soaked in coffee." "Are we still on that?"
·CREAM - Wallbanger location 3455, 55% (4/2/17)
"Is there still cream for the coffee?" "I got your cream right here, honeybunch." Sweet Jesus.
·CUSTARD
·DESSERT - A Hush of Greek location 1666, 48% (4/18/17)
Hermes grimaced at his guests. "Guess you're all getting your dessert before I get mine.
·DINER - Burn location 3979, 65% (4/7/17)
Great, just fucking great. She gestured to the diner across the street.
·DINNER - Rusty Nailed location 297, 7% (4/5/17)
We talked as I readied his dinner for him, which of course I'd been put on earth expressly to do.
·EGG
·FEAST - A Hush of Greek location 3360, 97% (4/18/17)
His servants had prepared a feast for them, and the terrace was decorated with every splendor the gods had at their disposal.
·FISH
·FOOD - When a Lioness Snarls location 1315, 58% (4/15/17)
He didn't. Instead, he hit a fast food restaurant drive-thru and ordered some breakfast sandwiches and juice.
·FRIES - Blaze location 2288, 48% (4/11/17)
"I'd kiss you if I didn't think you'd taste like a bag of fries." She'd brushed her teeth before bed, almost poking herself in the eye in the process, but still…
·GRAVY
·HOT DOG - Rusty Nailed location 1283, 29% (4/5/17)
"Can we talk about this without mentioning castration?" "Doubtful; right now I want his dick in a hot dog bun." Oh boy.
·JAM
·JUICE - Blaze location 2234, 47% (4/11/17)
"They have pineapple juice. That means I'm getting vitamins." "Yeah, I really don't think it does," said a new voice that dripped with amusement.
·LUNCH - Rusty Nailed location 1631, 35% (4/5/17)
In a previous life, when I wasn't responsible for someone else's design firm, I'd have taken a long lunch break to go home, see him, have a nooner, and then head back to work.
·MARMALADE - Wallbanger location 5503, 88% (4/2/17)
"Look at that, those are ruined. They're going to have to come off," he said as he came close again. I stopped him with a marmalade foot.
·MEAL
·MEAT
·MENU - Burn location 2501, 40% (4/7/17)
"This is going to be a lovely dinner," said Martina, reading the menu. "It's a shame it will be spoiled with political crap."
·MILK - When a Lioness Snarls location 1559, 68% (4/15/17)
"Did you know this was here?" he asked, noting the milk crates parked upside down on the space between the parapet and the chimney.
·PASTA
·PIE - Wallbanger location 2667, 43% (4/2/17)
"No one is getting naked here, buddy. Now eat your pie."
·PIZZA - When a Lioness Snarls location 2252, 98% (4/15/17)
Arik also said they shouldn't pounce on the pizza delivery boy until he squeaked. As if she and the crew listened. It was part of their Friday night ritual.
·PUDDING
·RESTAURANT - Blaze location 1932, 41% (4/11/17)
"I'll take you to a restaurant of your choice after we're done here." "Dude, your so getting lucky later."
·SALAD
·SANDWICH - When a Lioness Snarls location 216, 11% (4/15/17)
"Apparently, I'm a masochist." He took a bite of his sandwich and groaned. Hell, she wanted to groan too.
·SAUCE
·SAUSAGE - Rusty Nailed location 2124, 53% (4/5/17)
Every woman needed a little self-love once in awhile. Am I right? And my self-love machine was stainless steel, powerful, and came with the optional sausage attachment. Ahem.
·SODA
·SOUP - The Fairy Queen location 1080, 35% (4/29/17)
We were on the last dregs of our soup when I finally worked up the nerve to speak.
·SUPPER - The Fairy Queen location 1121, 36% (4/29/17)
"Some blasted bird kept me up half the night with its cawing and caterwauling. I've half a mind to roast it for tonight's supper."
·TEA - Wallbanger location 3751, 60% (4/2/17)
The woman walked around drinking tea out of a bone china cup, but it worked for her.
·TOAST
·VEGETABLE - The Fairy Queen location 1075, 35% (4/29/17)
"Not beef. It's vegetable broth with a hint of elderberry." Another bright but fleeting smile passed her lips.
·WATER - Burn location 4076, 66% (4/7/17)
Oily pits, small fires, and puddles of bubbling, boiling water abruptly appeared in random places on the track. "Well fuck."
·WINE - Burn location 5052, 82% (4/7/17)
Dario seemed composed, but he was chugging down wine like a man dying of thirst.
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April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat!Just a Snack – 10-20 words
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
Read 3/4/17 Rating 5 stars
Word List
45. supper & 1. bacon & 26. jam
We eat our supper (cold biscuits, bacon, blackberry jam)
b at t p143 A Christmas Memory
3. bread
I don't like buzzards in my soup; or spiders in my bread
b at t p113 House of Flowers
4. breakfast
I want to still be me when I wake up one fine morning and have breakfast at Tiffany's.
p35
7. butter
Everyone thought it was dotty, the way he gorged himself on peanut butter
p18
8. cafe
Members of cafe society were stunned today
p80
9. cake
'Oh my,' she exclaims, her breath smoking the windowpane, 'it's fruitcake weather!'
b at t p141 A Christmas Memory
11. cereal
for all her chic thinness she had an almost breakfast-cereal air of health
p 11/12
13. coffee
Queenie has a spoonful in a bowl of coffee
b at t p149 A Christmas Memory
14. cream
Wartime sugar and cream rationing restricted her imagination when it came to sweets
p72
18. dinner
as they set their dinner pails on the bank above the creek
b at t p135 A Diamond Guitar
19. egg
I'm still stealing turkey eggs and running through a brier patch
p65
21. fish
I make sketches and my friend cuts them out: lots of cats, fish too
b at t p153 A Christmas Memory
28. lunch
They're so particular about visiting hours so if you're there by ten, it gives you an hour before the poor men eat lunch
p21
31. meat
the golden mound of sweet oily ivory meat mounts in the milk-glass bowl.
b at t p143 A Christmas Memory
33. milk
I caught 'em outside stealing milk
p61
35. pie
That's because he's fat, he can eat ten hamburgers and two bowls of relish and a whole lemon meringue pie
p23
38. restaurant & 32. menu
I imagined them in a restaurant of the future, Mildred still studying the menu for its nutritional values, Holly still gluttonous for everything on it
p52
39. salad
Simple dishes, steak, a proper salad, were beyond her.
p72
44. soup
Instead, she fed Jose and occasionally myself outre soups
p72
47. toast
(she) survived on cottage cheese and melba toast
p14
49. water
I was soaking away my horse-ride pains in a tub of scalding water
p81
50. wine
Eight martinis before dinner and enough wine to wash an elephant
p16
25/20
Technically, with 43 out of 50 I would have finished level Tasty Feast with my first book read this month, but I'm going to look for the other words as well :)
Wow! That's great Rosa. I've got 27 so far with my first book, looks like this month should be fairly easy but I bet I'll still be looking for just one last word at the end of the month!
I'm going to give it a shot. 41/50Word List
1. bacon
2. beans
3. bread - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 4 - "Half a loaf of bread"
4. breakfast - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 3 - "there was enough food for breakfast"
5. buffet
6. burger
7. butter
8. cafe
9. cake - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 6 - "knocked on the door with a coffee cake"
10. canteen
11. cereal
12. cheese - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 9 - "mixed eggs and spices into ricotta cheese"
13. coffee - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 3 - "breakfast shift at the coffee shop"
14. cream - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 85 - "and no skimping on the cream"
15. custard
16. dessert
17. diner
18. dinner - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 28 - "before he drowned or become something's dinner"
19. egg - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 9 - "he mixed eggs and spices"
20. feast - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 219 - "a feast was planned that night"
21. fish - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 90 - "the rivers left open to them are dangerous to fish"
22. food - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 3 - "there was enough food"
23. fries
24. gravy - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 257 - "mashed potatoes and gravy"
25. hot dog
26. jam
27. juice - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 4 - "a gallon bottle of apple juice"
28. lunch - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 3 - "there was enough food for breakfast and lunch"
29. marmalade
30. meal - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 52 - "they were fed a big meal"
31. meat - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 62 - "I'd have been rat meat"
32. menu
33. milk - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 3 - "the fridge held half a carton of milk"
34. pasta
35. pie
36. pizza - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 178 - "went down the block and got a slice of pizza"
37. pudding
38. restaurant - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 166 - "pretended he was at a fancy restaurant"
39. salad - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 9 - "they had tuna salad sandwiches"
40. sandwich - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 9 - "peanut butter sandwiches for lunch"
41. sauce - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 8 - "a gigantic pot of sauce was bubbling away"
42. sausage
43. soda
44. soup - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 278 - "I wish I had some soup"
45. supper
46. tea
47. toast
48. vegetable - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 8 - "piles of vegetables covered the counter"
49. water - Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane - p. 7 - "gulped down a couple of glasses of water"
50. wine
Good luck Lexi :)
Jade, I started well with my first book but it's slowed right down with my next books!
Jade, I started well with my first book but it's slowed right down with my next books!
Obviously fictional characters spend a LOT of time eating! :)
haha both books I have picked, coincidentally I might add are both armature chefs! I guess I got lucky
April 2017 Scavenger Hunt - Let's Eat!Level: Tasty Feast 46/50
✔1. bacon - loaded it with three blintzes and some bacon - DGBE; Loc 3494
✔2. And I don't like the carrots or yellow wax beans - ACPE; Loc 2020
✔✔3/7. bread/butter - risk driving away the students who are your bread and butter. - DGBE; Loc 2804
✔4. breakfast - When I got back Steven was already up and making breakfast. - DGBE; Loc 1361
✔5. buffet - "A buffet ran the length of one wall, - ACPE; Loc 3523
✔6. burger - Teeko made a quick stop at the - DGBE; Local Burger King drive-through. - DGBE; Loc 713
8. cafe
✔9. cake - The only thing I enjoyed more than karma was chocolate cake. - TL; Loc 3260
✔10. canteen - A wide leather belt caught the robe at the waist, and small canteens and charms - MS; Loc 2426
✔✔11/33. cereal/milk - poured a small helping of cereal into the bowl and layered that in milk. - DGBE; Loc 2493
✔✔12/14. cheese/cream - a Diet Coke and a bagel with cream cheese every morning - DGBE; Loc 85
✔13. coffee - asked if we would like dessert or coffee. - ACPE; Loc 2043
15. custard
✔16. dessert Thank you, he said, and cleared our dessert plates. - DGBE; Loc 967
✔17. diner - He came into the diner, and Gilley and I waved. - DGBE; Loc 2819
✔✔18/20. dinner/feast - Gilley got to making us some sort of lavish feast for dinner - DGBE; Loc 773
✔✔19/42. egg/sausage - along with a plate of scrambled eggs and some sausage. - TDTD; Loc 1212
✔21. fish - to fish on the pond and have a sleepover. - DGBE; Loc 3854"
✔22. food - "Is that food?" he asked meekly - DGBE; Loc 3493
✔23. fries - Dutch carried the chili dogs and fries - ACPE; Loc 3913
24. gravy
✔25. hot dog - Most of the teachers had other jobs hauling garbage or selling hot dogs at convenience stores. - TDTD; Loc 777
✔26. jam - No, actually I'm in a bit of a jam - ACPE; Loc 2070
✔27. juice - and then went to get another round of drinks and an orange juice for Tracy - TL; Loc 154
✔28. lunch - waitress came by to ask if he would like to order some lunch. - DGBE; Loc 2822
29. marmalade
✔30. meal - We ate a delicious meal of veal piccata - DGBE; Loc 822
✔31. meat - some sort of a connection to a butcher, or a man who carves up meat, - ACPE; Loc 1184
✔32. menu - I sighed heavily and closed my menu. - DGBE; Loc 885
✔34. pasta - he brought over a heaping bowlful of pasta, - ACPE; Loc 3552
✔35. pie - It felt as comforting as apple pie tasted, - TL; Loc 4432
✔36. pizza - "Theresa and I had shared so many late-night talks and so much pizza, - ACPE; Loc 472
✔37. pudding - The brain wasn’t cooperating. It felt like it was full of week-old pudding. - TDTD; Loc 2871
✔38. restaurant - Steven and Gilley both looked around the restaurant. - DGBE; Loc 887
✔39. salad - polishing off the last of his side salad. - DGBE; Loc 2858
✔40. sandwich - A club sandwich with a side of scotch - DGBE; Loc 1656
✔41. sauce - Gil set the spoon he was stirring his spaghetti sauce with down - DGBE; Loc 1149
✔43. soda - my stomach prayed as I eyed the soda bread covetously, - TL; Loc 1435
✔44. soup - ragged folks waiting their turn to get a meal at the soup kitchen - TDTD; Loc 416
✔45. supper - Then there’d be a celebratory trip to McDonald’s for supper - TDTD; Loc 2530
✔46. tea - I hurried to pour us some tea. - DGBE; Loc 1107
✔47. toast - I sighed heavily as I sat down with my own egg and toast - ACPE; Loc 2192
✔48. vegetable - My sister, the health nut, had lavished me with fruits and vegetables, - ACPE; Loc 4449
✔49. water - Sharon was already helping Mike into the water. - ACPE; Loc 3379
✔50. wine - Trying to be a good sport, I tried the wine. - ACPE; Loc 2024).
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Each month we will give you a list of 50 themed words to find in your books.
RULES
*There is no limit to how many words you can get per book.
*For each word please post a link to the book, the author, date read, page number/location and sentence where you found it.
EXAMPLE -
Apple - A Touch of Ice - L.J. Charles (4/4/17)
I had a weakness for apple pie, heavy on the cinnamon... (loc. 245)
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*When you have finished please re-post your whole challenge as a new message or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge
(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)
Please see TLC Standard Challenge Rules for further details.
Our theme this month is... Let's Eat!
DURATION: 1st April 2017 - 30th April 2017
Choose your Level:
Just a Snack – 10-20 words
Light Lunch – 21-40 words
Tasty Feast – 41-50 words
***Reserve your spot but no hunting till the 1st!***
Happy hunting!
Word List
1. bacon
2. beans
3. bread
4. breakfast
5. buffet
6. burger
7. butter
8. cafe
9. cake
10. canteen
11. cereal
12. cheese
13. coffee
14. cream
15. custard
16. dessert
17. diner
18. dinner
19. egg
20. feast
21. fish
22. food
23. fries
24. gravy
25. hot dog
26. jam
27. juice
28. lunch
29. marmalade
30. meal
31. meat
32. menu
33. milk
34. pasta
35. pie
36. pizza
37. pudding
38. restaurant
39. salad
40. sandwich
41. sauce
42. sausage
43. soda
44. soup
45. supper
46. tea
47. toast
48. vegetable
49. water
50. wine