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message 101: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Another roll completed :)

✓06. Rolled 6
Start Space: 22
End Space: 28 (Read a book that is longer than 300 pages)
Book: Get Your Shine On
How it Fits: It has 350 pages
Completed: 05/22
Rating: ★★★★
Get Your Shine On by Nick Wilgus


message 102: by [deleted user] (new)

Twist wrote: "I did that all wrong didn't I? I just reread the instructions and realized that the book had to start with a letter in coffee, and it starts with H, right? I read it wrong, and thought that all the..."

Yeah, sorry Twist. That book doesn't work for that task.


message 103: by [deleted user] (new)

Krissy wrote: "Another roll completed :)..."

Congrats Krissy.


message 104: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Another roll completed. I'm really enjoying this challenge :)

✓07. Rolled 5
Start Space: 28
End Space: 33 (PUBLIC TOILETS - Nip into the toilets to ‘spend a penny’. Read a book by an author whose initials are WC/CW)
Book: The Veteran
How it Fits: Author: Connie Wood
Completed: 05/23
Rating: ★★
The Veteran by Connie Wood


message 105: by ily (last edited Dec 28, 2019 02:29PM) (new)

ily  (trappednerve) | 56 comments This looks wicked! Might take me a while but I'm in!

Don't Get Fined!
Start Date: May 23, 2017
Date Completed:

Roll #1
Start Space: START
Number rolled: 2
Landed on: 2 (Read a book involving neighbours)
Book: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Jun 13, 2017)
How it fits: Nick Carraway and Jay Gatsby are neighbours

Roll #2
Start Space: 2
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 5 (Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in STREET)
Book: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Jul 3, 2017)

Roll #3
Start Space: 5
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 10 (Read a book with a character who is a teacher)
Book: Physik by Angie Sage (July 5, 2017)

Roll #4
Start Space: 10
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 15 Go forward 6 -> 21. Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover.
Book: The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater (May 16, 2018)

Roll #5
Start Space: 21
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 25. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a main character who has children.
Book: The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman (May 2018)

Roll #6
Start Space: 25
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 29. In the PARK - Read a book where a character has a picnic.
Book: Too Far by Rich Shapero (June 2018)

Roll #7
Start Space:
Number Rolled: 2
Landed on: 31. ICE-CREAM STAND – Read a book with a title where each word begins with one of the letters in ‘ICE-CREAM’ (two word minimum – include ‘the’, ‘an’ or ‘a’)
Book: Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood (July 14, 2018 *****)

Roll #8
Start Space: 31
Number Rolled: 4
Landed on: 35. In the PARK - Take a stroll past the pond. Read a book with water on the cover.
Book: The Fire Court by Andrew Taylor

Roll #9
Start Space: 35
Number Rolled: 5
Landed on: 40. ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000
Book: 1984 by George Orwell

Roll #10
Start Space: 40
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 43. NEWSAGENT – Read a non-fiction book
Book: Codebreakers' Victory: How the Allied Cryptographers Won World War II by Hervie Haufler

Roll #11
Start Space: 43
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 46. JEWELLER – Read a book with jewellery on the cover.
Book: The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali by Sabina Khan

Roll #12
Start Space: 46
Number Rolled: 5
Landed on: 51. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic book.
Book: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Roll #13
Start Space: 51
Number Rolled: 2
Landed on: 53. PET SHOP – Read a book with a character who is an animal
Book: Charlotte's Web?


message 106: by Jessica (last edited Jun 02, 2017 05:24PM) (new)

Jessica (jessthebookworm) | 3 comments This looks fun.
Start Date:5/24/17
End Date:
Dice Roll

Roll #1
Start Space: START
Number Rolled:3
Space Landed On:3(The neighbour kid gives you a ride on his handle bars to the end of the street. GO FORWARD 4 SPACES (#7))
7(Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult or Children’s book.)
Book: Eon
Date Read:6/2
How It FitsYoung Adult is one of the main page genres

Roll #2
Start Space:7
Number Rolled3
Space Landed On: 10(Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher.)


message 107: by [deleted user] (new)

Krissy wrote: "Another roll completed. I'm really enjoying this challenge :)..."

Glad to hear you're having fun Krissy! You're doing great :)


message 108: by [deleted user] (new)

Ilyssia wrote: "This looks wicked! Might take me a while but I'm in!..."

Jess wrote: "This looks fun. ..."

Welcome to the game Ilyssia and Jess!!


message 109: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Another roll completed!

✓08. Rolled 3
Start Space: 33
End Space: 36 (In the PARK - Feed the ducks. Read a book with the letters ‘D U C K’ in the title)
Book: Lipstick and Handguns
How it Fits: Lipsti c k and Han d g u ns
Completed: 05/24
Rating: ★★★
Lipstick and Handguns (Lawful Disorder #1) by Gabrielle Evans


message 110: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (laurenv) | 114 comments Roll #1 Complete!
Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: 6
Space Landed On: 6 - The neighbour’s scary dog is out of the yard. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#4)
Space Landed On: 4 - Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).
Book: I'm Not the Biggest Bitch in This Relationship Hilarious, Heartwarming Tales About Man's Best Friends from America's Favorite Humorists by Wade Rouse


message 111: by Niki (last edited May 24, 2017 08:56AM) (new)

Niki | 227 comments Completed my first roll. I wasn't planning on reading this book, and Im soooo glad I did! Thanks to this challenge for making me do so! : )

Roll #1
Start Space: START
Number rolled: 6
Landed on: 6 - The neighbour’s scary dog is out of the yard. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#4)
Landed on: 4 - Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).
Book Read: A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron | 5/23/17 *****

On to Roll # 2, I rolled a 3 and so I'm on space 7!


message 112: by [deleted user] (new)

Well done Krissy, Lauren and Niki :)


message 113: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Niki, I loved that book. I read it for a different challenge a while ago and I was really reluctant because it is definitely not a book I'd choose for myself. But it was surprisingly really good!


message 114: by Niki (new)

Niki | 227 comments Krissy wrote: "Niki, I loved that book. I read it for a different challenge a while ago and I was really reluctant because it is definitely not a book I'd choose for myself. But it was surprisingly really good!"

Same here! I tried to read The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein at a friend's recommendation and just couldn't do it, so I thought this would be similar. But this one hooked me from page 1!


message 115: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Roll 9 completed!

✓09. Rolled 4
Start Space: 36
End Space: 40 (ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000)
Book: The Mystery at Lilac Inn
How it Fits: Published in 1930
Completed: 05/25
Rating: ★★★
The Mystery at Lilac Inn (Nancy Drew, #4) by Carolyn Keene


message 116: by [deleted user] (new)

Wow Krissy, you're flying through this challenge! Well done :)


message 117: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Another roll completed!

✓10. Rolled 6
Start Space: 40
End Space: 46 (JEWELLER – Read a book with jewellery on the cover)
Book: The Honorable Heir
How it Fits: Necklace on cover
Completed: 05/25
Rating:
The Honorable Heir by Laurie Alice Eakes


message 118: by Barbara ★ (new)

Barbara ★ | 3207 comments Roll # 3
Start Space: 9
Number Rolled: 3
Space Landed On: 12. Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old.
Book: Seizure - Kathy Reichs
Date: 5/25
How It Fits: heroine is 14
Seizure (Virals, #2) by Kathy Reichs

Roll # 4
Start Space: 12
Number Rolled: 2
Space Landed On: 14. You forgot to put the cat out before you left. GO HOME.

Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: 5
Space Landed On: 5. Walk down your street. Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in ‘STREET’
Book: The Ronin's Mistress - Laura Joh Rowland


message 119: by [deleted user] (new)

Well done Twist and Krissy!

Barbara, oh no! That happened to me too :(


message 120: by [deleted user] (last edited May 26, 2017 09:00AM) (new)

Caroline wrote: "Well done Twist and Krissy!

Barbara, oh no! That happened to me too :("


That's because you two are bad cat people, see! ;P

(I'm still in front of that church. Almost wished I'd forgot the cat as well, then I could go back and catch a lift with my friend's car.. )


message 121: by [deleted user] (new)

Rosa wrote: "Caroline wrote: "That's because you two are bad cat people, see! ;P..."

My cats would probably agree with you because I won't let them on my bed!


message 122: by [deleted user] (new)

Caroline wrote: "Rosa wrote: "Caroline wrote: "That's because you two are bad cat people, see! ;P..."

My cats would probably agree with you because I won't let them on my bed!"


lol!

my cats get angry with me when I stay up too long because they don't like to go to bed without me. I'm well-trained :/


message 123: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Roll #11 completed!

✓11. Rolled 2
Start Space: 46
End Space: 48 (COFFEE SHOP – Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in ‘COFFEE’)
Book: Faking It
How it Fits: Title starts with F
Completed: 05/26
Rating: ★★★★
Faking It (Metropolis, #1) by Riley Hart


message 124: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Finished another roll :)

✓12. Rolled 6
Start Space: 48
End Space: 54 (PET SHOP - Read a book with any animal on the cover)
Book: Monsters and Mayhem
How it Fits: Nessie is on the cover
Completed: 05/26
Rating: ★★★
Monsters and Mayhem (Midnight Matings #14) by Gabrielle Evans


message 125: by [deleted user] (new)

Wow Krissy, you're on a roll :)


message 126: by [deleted user] (new)

Roll #7 complete. (Finally!)

Roll #7
Start Space: 5
Number rolled: 2
Landed on: 7 (Read a Young Adult or Children’s book)
Book Read: Paper Towns - John Green (27/5/17) - (Young Adult)


message 127: by [deleted user] (new)

Can I just remind everybody that as well as updating your original post you need to post a new message giving details of each move for it to count! Thanks :)


message 128: by [deleted user] (new)

Passed by the church:

Roll 4: 4/17 - 17. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a religious symbol on the cover. - Eula May and the Flim Flam Nun by Amy Mull Fremgen (habit) (5/27/17)
Eula May and the Flim Flam Nun by Amy Mull Fremgen


message 129: by Ebb (last edited May 27, 2017 10:52AM) (new)

Ebb (ebbsbooks) | 128 comments Caroline wrote: "Can I just remind everybody that as well as updating your original post you need to post a new message giving details of each move for it to count! Thanks :)"

Sorry! This is my current post. All my past rolls are below and in the spoiler section of original post.

Roll # 1
Start Space: Home
Number Rolled : 3
Space Landed On: #3 (space indicates move 4, landed on space #7)
Task: Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult or Children’s book. (Must meet the 150 page minimum)
A link to the book you read for the task, the date you finished it, the cover if the task relates to it and a brief explanation of how the book fits the task.
Book: The Austere Academy 05/16/17

Roll #2
Start Space: 7
Number rolled: 5
Space Landed on:
Task: 12. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a main character who is under 18 years old.
Book: The Name of the Wind 05/15/17

Roll #3
Number Rolled: 1
Space Landed on: 13
Task: Read a book set in a small town
Book: Powers of Darkness: The Lost Version of Dracula 05/19/17
(hide spoiler)]
Current Roll:
Roll #4
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed on: 17
Task: Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a religious symbol on the cover.
Book:


message 130: by [deleted user] (last edited May 27, 2017 12:00PM) (new)

Thanks Ebony. You're doing great :)


message 131: by [deleted user] (new)

Rosa wrote: "Passed by the church:

Roll 4: 4/17 - 17. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a religious symbol on the cover. - Eula May and the Flim Flam Nun by Amy Mull Fremgen ..."


Oops. Nearly missed you there Rosa. Well done :)


message 132: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Another roll down!

✓13. Rolled 6
Start Space: 54
End Space: 60 (FLORIST – Read a book with flowers on the cover)
Book: Seducing Simon
How it Fits: Flower on cover
Completed: 05/27
Rating: ★★
Seducing Simon by Maya Banks


message 133: by Karen ♐ (last edited Sep 07, 2018 03:37PM) (new)

Karen ♐ (kmk1214) | 1172 comments DON'T GET FINED! A LIBRARY ADVENTURE
Start: May 27, 2017
Finish: Sept 5, 2018
150 pg minimum

ROLL #1:
START SPACE: start
NUMBER ROLLED: 3
LANDED ON: 3 = 3. The neighbour kid gives you a ride on his handle bars to the end of the street. GO FORWARD 4 SPACES (#7). #7 - 7. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult or Children’s book. (Must meet the 150 page minimum)
BOOK READ: Very Bad Things - 6/13/17
COVER/HOW IT FITS: YA
Very Bad Things (Briarwood Academy, #1) by Ilsa Madden-Mills

ROLL #2
START SPACE: 7
NUMBER ROLLED: 2
LANDED ON: 9 - 9. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book by an author whose first AND last initials appear in the word ‘SCHOOL’.
BOOK READ: Unbound Commitment by Sierra Cartwright - 7/3/17
HOW IT FITS: SC in author's name
Unbound Commitment by Sierra Cartwright

ROLL #3
START SPACE: 9
NUMBER ROLLED: 4
LANDED ON: 13 - 13. Read a book set in a small town
BOOK READ: Love Under Three Valentinos by Cara Covington - 7/8
HOW IT FITS: set in Lusty, TX (small town)
Love Under Three Valentinos (Lusty, Texas, #27) by Cara Covington

ROLL #4
START SPACE: 13
NUMBER ROLLED: 6
LANDED ON 19 - 19. Pass the POST OFFICE – Read a book where a letter or parcel is important to the plot - Away from the Dark Aleatha Romig - 7/12
HOW IT FITS: Parcel was erroneously given to MC to bring to his boss which had info in it that could cause the cult's downfall.
Away from the Dark (The Light, #2) by Aleatha Romig

ROLL #5
START SPACE: 19
NUMBER ROLLED: 6
LANDED ON 25: 25. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a main character who has children. - Some Kind of Hero Suzanne Brockmann - 7/17
HOW IT FITS: MC has a daughter.
Some Kind of Hero (Troubleshooters, #17) by Suzanne Brockmann

ROLL #6
START SPACE: 25
NUMBER ROLLED: 4
LANDED ON 29: 29. In the PARK - Read a book where a character has a picnic. - Time for Love Marie Force - 7/22
HOW IT FITS: MCs go on a picnic
Time for Love (Gansett Island, #9) by Marie Force

ROLL #7
START SPACE: 29
NUMBER ROLLED: 6
LANDED ON 35. 35. In the PARK - Take a stroll past the pond. Read a book with water on the cover. - Hidden Summit Robyn Carr - 7/26
HOW IT FITS: Book cover
Hidden Summit (Virgin River, #15) by Robyn Carr

ROLL #8
START SPACE: 35
NUMBER ROLLED: 2
LANDED ON: 37 - 37. Read a book that is between 150 and 200 pages. - Hot Secrets Lisa Renee Jones - 9/3
HOW IT FITS: 197 pgs
Hot Secrets (Tall, Dark & Deadly #1) by Lisa Renee Jones

ROLL 9
START SPACE: 37
NUMBER ROLLED: 3
LANDED ON: 40 - 40. ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000
The Witness Sandra Brown - 9/18
HOW IT FITS: Pub 1995
The Witness by Sandra Brown

ROLL 10
START SPACE: 40
NUMBER ROLLED: 5
LANDED ON: 45 - 45. Your mum calls and asks you to pick her up some orange juice. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#41)
41. JUICE BAR - Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange. - Into the Fire Amanda Usen - 11/3
HOW IT FITS: Into the Fire (Hot Nights, #1) by Amanda Usen

ROLL 11
START SPACE: 41
NUMBER ROLLED: 3
LANDED ON: 44 - 44. NEWSAGENT - Read a book with a character who is a journalist. (One of MCs friends is a journalist) - Survivor In Death J.D. Robb - 11/9
Survivor In Death (In Death, #20) by J.D. Robb

ROLL 12
START SPACE: 44
NUMBER ROLLED: 4
LANDED ON: 48 - 48. COFFEE SHOP – Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in ‘COFFEE’ (‘the’, ‘a’, and ‘an’ should be ignored) - Falling for Rachel Nora Roberts - 11/28
Falling for Rachel (Stanislaskis) by Nora Roberts

ROLL 13
START SPACE: 48
NUMBER ROLLED: 6
LANDED ON: 54 - 54. PET SHOP - Read a book with any animal on the cover. - Irish Thoroughbred Nora Roberts - 12/20
Irish Thoroughbred (Irish Hearts, #1) by Nora Roberts

ROLL 14
START SPACE: 54
NUMBER ROLLED: 6
LANDED ON: 60 - 60. FLORIST – Read a book with flowers on the cover. - Nothing on Earth & Nothing in Heaven Susan Fanetti - 1/23
Nothing on Earth & Nothing in Heaven by Susan Fanetti

ROLL 15
START SPACE: 60
NUMBER ROLLED: 2
LANDED ON: 62 - 62. BAKERY – Read a book with a character who cooks for a living. - Angels Fall Nora Roberts - 4/24
Angels Fall by Nora Roberts

ROLL 16
START SPACE: 62
NUMBER ROLLED: 2
LANDED ON: 64 - 64. BURGER BAR – Read a book where somebody eats fast food. - Accidentally on Purpose L.D. Davis - 4/29
Accidentally on Purpose (Accidentally on Purpose, #1) by L.D. Davis

ROLL 17
START SPACE: 64
NUMBER ROLLED: 4
LANDED ON 68 - 68. MUSIC STORE - Read a book with a music related word in the title (for example: song, melody, rhythm) - A Rancher's Song Vivian Arend - 7/6
A Rancher's Song (Heart Falls, #2) by Vivian Arend

ROLL 18
START SPACE: 68
NUMBER ROLLED: 5
LANDED ON 73 - 73. THRIFT SHOP – Read a book that you got second hand or that you borrowed from somebody (not the library) - (Bought second hand) - Salvation in Death J.D. Robb - 8/20
Salvation in Death (In Death, #27) by J.D. Robb

ROLL 19
START SPACE: 73
NUMBER ROLLED: 5
LANDED ON 78 - 78. POLICE STATION – Read a book that is tagged mystery or crime. - Fat Tuesday Sandra Brown - 8/27
Fat Tuesday by Sandra Brown

ROLL 20
START SPACE: 78
NUMBER ROLLED: 5
LANDED ON 83 - BANK - Read a book with a wealthy main character - Yummy Temptations Belle Davis - 9/2
Yummy Temptations (The Yummy Trilogy, #2) by Belle Davis

ROLL 21
START SPACE: 83
NUMBER ROLLED: 5
LANDED ON 88 - BOOK STORE - Read a book by a new to you author - Mr. X Clarissa Wild - 9/3
Mr. X by Clarissa Wild

ROLL 22
START SPACE 88
NUMBER ROLLED: 5
LANDED ON 93 - 93. You help an old lady safely across the road. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#96)
96. Read a book that involves grandparents OR with a main character who is over 60. - Sierra's Homecoming Linda Lael Miller - 9/5
Sierra's Homecoming (McKettricks, #5) by Linda Lael Miller

ROLL 23
START SPACE: 96
NUMBER ROLLED: 5
LANDED ON 100 - FINISHED!


message 134: by [deleted user] (new)

Congrats Krissy, not long till you hit the library!

Welcome Karen, have fun :)


message 135: by Barbara ★ (last edited May 27, 2017 07:58PM) (new)

Barbara ★ | 3207 comments COMPLETION POST:

Roll # 4
Start Space: 12
Number Rolled: 2
Space Landed On: 14. You forgot to put the cat out before you left. GO HOME.

Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: 5
Space Landed On: 5. Walk down your street. Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in ‘STREET’
Book: The Ronin's Mistress - Laura Joh Rowland
Date: 5/27
How It Fits: title starts with R
The Ronin's Mistress (Sano Ichiro, #15) by Laura Joh Rowland

Roll # 5
Start Space: 5
Number Rolled: 4
Space Landed On: 9. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book by an author whose first AND last initials appear in the word ‘SCHOOL’.


message 136: by ~Melissa~ (new)

~Melissa~ Don't Get Fined!
Start Date: 5/27/17
Date Completed:



Roll #1
Start Space: START
Number rolled: 3
Landed on : 3 (move forward 4 spaces) moved to
Space #7: Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult or Children’s book. (Must meet the 150 page minimum)
The Naturals The Naturals (The Naturals, #1) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (308 pgs)


message 137: by [deleted user] (new)

Caroline wrote: "Rosa wrote: "Passed by the church:

Roll 4: 4/17 - 17. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a religious symbol on the cover. - Eula May and the Flim Flam Nun by [author:Amy Mull Frem..."


don't worry, I haven't gone far, I'm waiting at the post office queue ;)


message 138: by [deleted user] (new)

Well done Barbara.

Welcome Melissa :)

Rosa, I might even catch you up - as long as I don't roll a 1 next time and have to go home again for the cat!


message 139: by [deleted user] (new)

Caroline wrote: "Well done Barbara.

Welcome Melissa :)

Rosa, I might even catch you up - as long as I don't roll a 1 next time and have to go home again for the cat!"


You probably can go home, let the cat out, have a cup of tea, talk with the neighbors and still catch up with me at the post office XD


message 140: by [deleted user] (new)

Rosa wrote: "You probably can go home, let the cat out, have a cup of tea, talk with the neighbors and still catch up with me at the post office XD ..."

I doubt it. My progress hasn't exactly been speedy up till now :)


message 141: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Roll #14 completed!

✓14. Rolled 5
Start Space: 60
End Space: 65 (BURGER BAR - Read a book with a title where all the words start with the same letter)
Book: Desperate Duchesses
How it Fits: Both words start with D
Completed: 05/28
Rating: ★★
Desperate Duchesses (Desperate Duchesses, #1) by Eloisa James


message 142: by [deleted user] (new)

Yay Krissy!


message 143: by Angela (last edited Aug 27, 2017 07:21PM) (new)

Angela | 29 comments I'd like to join!

Don't Get Fined
Started: 5/29/17


Roll #1 - 1
Read a book with a house on the cover
Misery by Stephen King - Read 6/6/17

Roll #2 - 4
Walk down your street. Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in ‘STREET’ ( ‘the’, ‘a’ or ‘an’ should be ignored)
The Snack Thief by Andrea Camilleri- Read 6/13/17

Roll #3 - 1
Space Landed On - 6 - The neighbor's scary dog is out of the yard, go back 2 spaces (4)
4 - Read a book with a dog on the cover or 'DOG' in the title
I Can't Make This Up: Life Lessons - Read 6/15/17

Roll #4 - 4
Space landed on - Pass the School - Read a book that takes place in a school
New Boy - Read 6/19/17

Roll #5 - 5
Space landed on - Read a book that takes place in a small town
Pachinko - Read 6/24/17
Set in a small coastal town in Korea

Roll #6 - 2
Space landed on - 15- Your friend is driving past. Catch a lift. Go forward 6 spaces.
Space moved to - 21 - Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak - Horse drawn sled on the cover - Read 7/3/17

Roll #7 - 6
Space landed on - 27 - In the Park - Take a moment to smell the flowers. Read a book with the name of a flower in the title.
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan - Read 7/7/17

Roll #8 - 1
Space landed on - 28 - Read a book that is more than 300 pages
The Secret History of Moscow - Read 7/13/17
303 pages

Roll #9 - 5
Space landed on - 33 - Public Toilets - Nip into the toilets to ‘spend a penny’. Read a book by an author whose initials are W.C. (I will accept C.W also)
This Dark Road to Mercy - Read 7/17/17
Author is Wiley Cash

Roll #10 - 4
Space landed on - 37 - Read a book that is between 150 and 200 pages
Peace Is Every Breath: A Practice for Our Busy Lives - Read 7/17/17
160 pages

Roll #11 - 5
Space landed on - 42 - GROCERY STORE - Read a book with some kind of food on the cover OR in the title
Death and the Olive Grove - Read 7/22/17
'Olive' in the title

Roll #12 - 3
Space landed on - 45 - Your mum calls and asks you to pick her up some orange juice. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#41)
Space 41 - Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange.
Quietly in Their Sleep (Commissario Brunetti, #6) by Donna Leon - Read 7/25/17

Roll #13 - 2
Space landed on - 43 - Read a non-fiction book
Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service - Read 7/26/17

Roll #14 - 5
Space landed on - 48 - COFFEE SHOP – Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in ‘COFFEE’ (‘the’, ‘a’, and ‘an’ should be ignored)
Carry Me Across the Water - Read 8/3/17

Roll #15 - 6
Space landed on - 54 - PET SHOP - Read a book with any animal on the cover
Life of Pi - Read 8/5/17
Tiger on the cover

Roll #16 - 5
Space landed on - 59 - Read a book that involves a bad boy OR a group of criminals
Death in Sardinia - Read 8/5/17
An Italian detective investigates a murder committed by fascists hiding in Sardinia in the 1960s

Roll #17 - 3
Space landed on - 62 - Bakery – Read a book with a character who cooks for a living
Planned book - A Trick of the Light - Read 8/16/17

Roll #18 - 1
Space landed on - 63 - Time’s running out. Start jogging! GO FORWARD 7 SPACES (#70)
Space landed on - 70 - Read a book where a character runs to keep fit
The Last Magazine - Read 8/27/17
AE Peoria gets into exercise and starts jogging

Roll #19 - 6
Space landed on - 76 - Read a book with cake on the cover


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Welcome to the challenge Angela. BTW, this game requires you to roll only one dice to move so you'll need to re-roll :)


message 145: by Rina (last edited May 29, 2017 12:29PM) (new)

Rina | 1084 comments Roll #1
Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: 5
Space Landed On: 5 - Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in ‘STREET’ ( ‘the’, ‘a’ or ‘an’ should be ignored)
Book: To Green Angel Tower by Tad Williams
Date read: 29.05.2017
How it fits: Starts with T.


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Good job Rina :)


message 147: by Angela (new)

Angela | 29 comments Caroline wrote: "Welcome to the challenge Angela. BTW, this game requires you to roll only one dice to move so you'll need to re-roll :)"

Whoops! Thanks. I rolled again.


message 148: by Krissy (new)

Krissy (krissystewart) | 214 comments Roll #15 is complete!

✓15. Rolled 1
Start Space: 65
End Space: 66 (MUSIC STORE – Read a book by an author whose initials are CD or LP)
Book: Tooth and Nail
How it Fits: Author: Craig DiLouie
Completed: 05/29
Rating: ★★
Tooth and Nail by Craig DiLouie


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Angela wrote: "Caroline wrote: "Welcome to the challenge Angela. BTW, this game requires you to roll only one dice to move so you'll need to re-roll :)"

Whoops! Thanks. I rolled again."


No problem Angela! Thanks and enjoy the game :)


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Welcome Sarah!

Congrats Krissy :)


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