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message 1751: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
WOOHOO Catsalive!


message 1752: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Fabulous Kathleen!


message 1753: by Marla (new)

 Marla | 2824 comments Congrats Catsalive!


message 1754: by Marla (last edited Apr 01, 2023 09:04AM) (new)

 Marla | 2824 comments 3 rolls but I'm behind where I was

Roll # 38
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 53 <<<
Task: 53. PET SHOP – Read a book with a character who is an animal
Book #34: The Wallflower Wager by Tessa Dare
Read: 3/12/23
How it Fits: parrot Delilah, goats Marigold & George and dog Bixby are all very much characters in the story

Roll # 39
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 54
Task: 54. PET SHOP - Read a book with any animal on the cover.
The Dark Horse (Walt Longmire, #5) by Craig Johnson
Book #35: The Dark Horse by Craig Johnson
Read: 3/31/23
How it Fits: horse on the cover

Roll # 40
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 55
Task: 55. A man wearing a sign that reads ‘THE END IS COMING’ stops you. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#51) OR DO A FORFEIT*
Space Landed On: 51 <<<
Task: 51. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic book.
Book #36: Magic Triumphs by Ilona Andrews
Read: 3/31/23
How it Fits: Dystopian ~ magic is rising and tech falls


message 1755: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
I hate those back steps!! :(


message 1756: by Aminko (new)

Aminko | 188 comments Roll #3
Start Space: 11
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 14. You forgot to put the cat out before you left. GO HOME.
Number rolled: 3
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. (Must meet the 150 page minimum)
Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too by Jomny Sun

Read: Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too by Jomny Sun


message 1757: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Good one Aminko!

Don't forget to include the read date.


message 1758: by Marla (new)

 Marla | 2824 comments I am trying to decide if I will quit if I land on #75 and have to GO HOME again.

I'm only on #51, so it won't be for a while.

I've had to GO HOME at #47 & #14.


message 1759: by Marla (last edited Nov 13, 2024 09:03PM) (new)

 Marla | 2824 comments I am running out of room in Msg #770 so I am reposting here...

Don't Get Fined! A Library Adventure
Started: 8/1/18
Go Home: Space 47 - 6/10/21
Go Home: Space 14 - 8/13/21, Friday the 13th
Progress: 100 of 100
Completed: 9/28/24

https://www.random.org/dice/?num=1
⚀ or ⚁ or ⚂ or ⚃ or ⚄ or ⚅

*150 page minimum.

~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~ ✔️ ~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~ ✔️~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~ ✔️ ~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~

YOUR STREET

Roll # 1
Start Space: Start
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 4
Task: 4. Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).
Code (Tory Brennan 3) by Kathy Reichs
Book #1: Code by Kathy Reichs
Read: 9/11/18
How it Fits: dog on cover

YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Roll # 2
Number Rolled: ⚅
Space Landed On: 10
Task: 10. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher.
Book #2: Kiss of Steel by Bec McMaster
Read: 9/29/18
How it Fits: Honoria is a charm school teacher & tutors Blade

Roll # 3
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 13
Task: 13. Read a book set in a small town
Book #3: Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs
Read: 10/11/18
How it Fits: Kennewick, Washington (United States)

Roll # 4
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 16
Task: 16. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book where a wedding, funeral or christening takes place.
Book #4: Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
Read: 10/28/18
How it Fits: Wedding

Roll # 5
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 20
Task: 20. BUS STOP – You just missed one, keep walking. ROLL AGAIN.

THE LOCAL PARK

Roll # 6
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 25
Task: 25. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a main character who has children.
Book #5: The Family Way by Jayne Ann Krentz
Read: 11/27/18
How it Fits: Pru has a baby boy at the end of the story

Yikes, I need to work on this challenge, I didn't progress in 2019 at all.

Roll # 7
Number Rolled: ⚁
Space Landed On: 27
Task: 27. In the PARK - Take a moment to smell the flowers. Read a book with the name of a flower in the title.
Book #6: Blue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Stiefvater
Read: 2/24/20
How it Fits: Lily in title

Roll # 8
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 32
Task : 32. ICE-CREAM STAND - Read a book with an ice-cream on the cover.
A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd
Book #7: A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd
Read: 5/6/20
How it Fits: Ice cream on cover

Roll # 9
Number Rolled: ⚁
Space Landed On: 34
Task: You take what you think is a shortcut. You’re correct. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#37)

Space Landed On: 37
Task: Read a book that is between 150 and 200 pages.
Book #8: After the End by Katie Ruggle
Read: 5/10/20
How it Fits: 180 pages

SHOPPING DISTRICT

Roll # 10
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 38
Task: OFF LICENCE – Read a book with an alcoholic beverage on the cover or in the title
Hex on the Beach (Magic & Mixology Mystery, #1) by Gina LaManna
Book #9: Hex on the Beach by Gina LaManna
Read: 2/14/21
How it Fits: drink on cover

Roll # 11
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 41
Task: JUICE BAR - Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange
Wicked Charms (Lizzy & Diesel, #3) by Janet Evanovich
Book #10: Wicked Charms by Janet Evanovich & Phoef Sutton
Read: 3/4/21
How it Fits: orange cover

Roll # 12
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 45
Task: Your mum calls and asks you to pick her up some orange juice. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#41)
Space Landed On: 41
Task: JUICE BAR - Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange
Stealing Shadows (Bishop/Special Crimes Unit, #1; Shadows, #1) by Kay Hooper
Book #11: Stealing Shadows by Kay Hooper
Read: 3/5/21
How it Fits: orange cover

Roll # 13
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 46
Task: JEWELLER – Read a book with jewellery on the cover.
Stone Cold Touch (The Dark Elements, #2) by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Book #12: Stone Cold Touch by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Read: 5/17/21
How it Fits: can see a necklace chain on Layla's neck

Roll # 14
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 47
Task: Oh no! You left a pan on the stove. GO HOME

>>>>>>> GO HOME <<<<<<<

~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~ ✔️ ~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~ ✔️~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~ ✔️ ~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~

YOUR STREET

Space Landed On: 1
Task: Leave your house. Read a book with a house on the cover.
The Invited by Jennifer McMahon
Book #13: The Invited by Jennifer McMahon
Read: 7/1/21
How it Fits: house on cover

Roll # 15
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 6
Task: 6. The neighbour’s scary dog is out of the yard. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#4)

Space Landed On: 4
Task: Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).
The Art of Raising a Puppy by The Monks of New Skete
Book #14: The Art of Raising a Puppy by the Monks of New Skete
Read: 7/18/21
How it Fits: dog on cover

YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Roll # 16
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 8
Task: Pass the SCHOOL – Read a book that takes place in a school.
Book #15: Sky Jumpers by Peggy Eddleman
Read: 7/18/21
How it Fits: Set partly in school

Roll # 17
Number Rolled: ⚁
Space Landed On: 10
Task: Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher.
Book #16: Winter's Mourn by Mary Stone
Read: 8/1/21
How it Fits: multiple teachers mentioned

Roll # 18
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 14
Task: 14. You forgot to put the cat out before you left. GO HOME.

>>>>>>> GO HOME <<<<<<<

~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~ ✔️ ~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~ ✔️~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~ ✔️ ~ 📚 ~ ✔️ ~ 📅 ~

YOUR STREET

Space Landed On: 1
Task: Leave your house. Read a book with a house on the cover.
It's in His Kiss (Bridgertons, #7) by Julia Quinn
Book #17: It's in His Kiss by Julia Quinn
Read: 8/20/21
How it Fits: House on the cover

Roll # 19
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 2
Task: Wave to your neighbour. Read a book involving neighbours.
Book #18: Love at First by Kate Clayborn
Read: 9/9/21
How it Fits: All about neighbors living in the same building

YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Roll # 20
Number Rolled: ⚅
Space Landed On: 8
Task: Pass the SCHOOL – Read a book that takes place in a school.
Book #19: Fire Study by Maria V. Snyder
Read: 9/16/21
How it Fits: Part of the time Yelena is in the magic training academy

Roll # 21
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 11
Task: Read a book where the main characters are a group of friends.
Book #20: Raised in Fire (Demon Days, Vampire Nights, #2) by K.F. Breeme
Read: 9/20/21
How it Fits: Reagan goes from being alone to making friends

Roll # 22
Number Rolled: ⚁
Space Landed On: 13
Task: Read a book set in a small town
Book #21: Summer Flame: A Beach Read Romantic Comedy by Hayleigh Sol
Read: 10/2/21
How it Fits: Most of the book takes place at a camp ground in a small town

Roll # 23
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 17
Task: Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a religious symbol on the cover.
It's been 3 months, I'm going to FORFEIT

Roll # 24
Number Rolled: ⚄
Forfeit: 5. Read a book by an author whose last name begins with O or U
Space On: 17
Book #22: A Killer's Mind by Mike Omer
Read: 2/5/22
How it Fits: Omer starts with O

THE LOCAL PARK

Roll # 25
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 20
Task: BUS STOP – You just missed one, keep walking. ROLL AGAIN

Roll # 26
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 23
Task: Walk through the PARK - Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in BENCH (‘the’, ‘a’ and ‘an’ should be ignored)
Book #23: China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan
Read: 2/16/22
How it Fits: Title starts with C

Roll # 27
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 24
Task: 24. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with any kind of playground equipment on the cover (swing, roundabout etc)
I'm going to FORFEIT

Roll # 28
Number Rolled: ⚁
Space On: 24
Forfeit: 2. Read a book by an author whose last name begins with E or I
Book #24: Passion Unleashed by Larissa Ione
Read: 3/2/22
How it Fits: Author's last name starts with I

Roll # 29
Number Rolled: ⚅
Space Landed On: 30
Task: 30. You take what you think is a short cut. It isn’t. GO BACK 2 SPACES

Space Landed On: 28
Task: 28. Read a book that is longer than 300 pages.
Book #25: Defy Me by Tahereh Mafi
Read: 3/3/22
How it Fits: 357 pages

Roll # 30
Number Rolled: ⚁
Space Landed On: 30
Task: 30. You take what you think is a short cut. It isn’t. GO BACK 2 SPACES

Space Landed On: 28
Task: 28. Read a book that is longer than 300 pages.
Book #26: Eruption by Ivy Smoak
Read: 3/5/22
How it Fits: 383 pages

Roll # 31
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 33
Task: 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)
Book #27: What Kills Me by Wynne Channing
Read: 8/31/22
How it Fits: author's initials are W.C.

Roll # 32
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 36
Task: 36. In the PARK - Feed the ducks. Read a book with the letters ‘D U C K’ in the title (in any order)
Book #28:
Read: The Luckiest Lady in London by Sherry Thomas (10/10/22)
How it Fits: the lUCKiest laDy in london


message 1760: by Marla (last edited Nov 13, 2024 08:49PM) (new)

 Marla | 2824 comments Don't Get Fined! A Library Adventure (cont.)


SHOPPING DISTRICT

Roll # 33
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 39
Task: 39. DEPARTMENT STORE – Read an anthology of short stories
Book #29: Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories by R.J. Palacio
Read: 12/14/22
How it Fits: 3 short stories

Roll # 34
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 40
Task: 40. ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000
Book #30: Phantom by Christopher Pike
Read: 1/7/23
How it Fits: published 1996 < 2000

Roll # 35
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 45
Task: 45. Your mum calls and asks you to pick her up some orange juice. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#41)

Space Landed On: 41
Task: 41. JUICE BAR - Read a book with a cover that is mainly orange.
A Rogue by Any Other Name (The Rules of Scoundrels, #1) by Sarah MacLean
Book #31: A Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean
Read: 1/25/23
How it Fits: orange cover

Roll # 36
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 44
Task: 44. NEWSAGENT - Read a book with a character who is a journalist
Book #32: The Last Mile by David Baldacci
Read: 1/27/23
How it Fits: Jamison was a journalist in Book #1

Roll # 37
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 48
Task: 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)
Book #33: Cold in the Shadows by Toni Anderson (3/5/23)
Read: 3/5/23
How it Fits: Title starts with C

Roll # 38
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 53
Task: 53. PET SHOP – Read a book with a character who is an animal
Book #34: The Wallflower Wager by Tessa Dare
Read: 3/12/23
How it Fits: parrot Delilah, goats Marigold & George and dog Bixby are all very much characters in the story

Roll # 39
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 54
Task: 54. PET SHOP - Read a book with any animal on the cover.
The Dark Horse (Walt Longmire, #5) by Craig Johnson
Book #35: The Dark Horse by Craig Johnson
Read: 3/31/23
How it Fits: horse on the cover

Roll # 40
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 55
Task: 55. A man wearing a sign that reads ‘THE END IS COMING’ stops you. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#51) OR DO A FORFEIT*
Space Landed On: 51
Task: 51. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic book.
Book #36: Magic Triumphs by Ilona Andrews
Read: 3/31/23
How it Fits: Dystopian ~ magic is rising and tech falls

Roll # 41
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 52
Task: 52. Read a book with any kind of drink on the cover.
Bewitched, Bothered, and Biscotti (A Magical Bakery Mystery, #2) by Bailey Cates
Book #37: Bewitched, Bothered, and Biscotti by Bailey Cates
Read: 5/4/23
How it Fits: cup on the cover

Roll # 42
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 56
Task: 56. SPORTS SHOP – Read a book with a character who is a professional athlete.
Book #38: Him by Sarina Bowen & Elle Kennedy
Read: 8/12/23
How it Fits: NCAA Hockey player Ryan Wes turns pro in the second half of the book

Roll # 43
Number Rolled: ⚁
Space Landed On: 58
Task: 58. PHARMACY – Read a book where the use of drugs is important to the story
Book #39: Morning Star by Pierce Brown
Read: 8/15/23
How it Fits: Used drugs to heal and deceive

Roll # 44
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 62
Task: 62. BAKERY – Read a book with a character who cooks for a living.
Book #40: A Touch of Minx by Suzanne Enoch
Read: 10/4/23
How it Fits: Rick has a chef at each of his houses. Hans is Rick's Palm Beach chef.

Roll # 45
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 65
Task: 65. BURGER BAR - Read a book with a title where all the words start with the same letter (including ‘the’, ‘a’, ‘an’ etc)
Book #41: Carpe Corpus by Rachel Caine
Read: 12/7/23
How it Fits: All words in title start with C

Roll # 46
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 69
Task: 69. A group of thugs block your path. Run away! GO BACK 10 SPACES (#59)
Space Landed On: 59
Task: 59. Read a book that involves a bad boy OR a group of criminals.
Book #42: Paladin's Strength by T. Kingfisher
Read: 12/24/23
How it Fits: multiple zombie/clay head killers

Roll # 47
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 63
Task: 63. Time’s running out. Start jogging! GO FORWARD 7 SPACES (#70)
Space Landed On: 70
Task: 70. Read a book where a character runs to keep fit.
Book #43: Cold Hearted by Toni Anderson
Read: 1/2/24
How it Fits: Cassie runs to exercise & times alibi

Roll # 48
Number Rolled: ⚀
Space Landed On: 71
Task: 71. TRAVEL AGENCY – Read a book set in a different country from where you live.
Book #44: Orphan of Destiny by Michael P. Spradlin
Read: 1/21/24
How it Fits: Set in UK

Roll # 49
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 74
Task: 74. PIZZA PLACE – Read a book set in Italy or with an Italian character.
Book #45: Wildfire by Ilona Andrews
Read: 1/28/24
How it Fits: Siren Alessandro Sagredo is Italian Prime brought in to test Catalina

Roll # 50
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 79
Task: 79. POLICE STATION - Read a book where something is stolen.
Book #46: A Cold Day for Murder by Dana Stabenow
Read: 2/6/24
How it Fits: Snowmobile is stolen & wrecked

Roll # 51
Number Rolled: ⚂
Space Landed On: 81
Task: 81. SOLICITOR’S OFFICE – Read a book with a main character who works in the legal profession.
Book #47: 14th Deadly Sin by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro
Read: 4/7/24
How it Fits: Yuki Castallano changes from ADA to Defense League lawyer

Roll # 52
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 86
Task: 86. BOOK STORE - Read a book by your favourite author.
Book #48: Paladin's Hope by T. Kingfisher
Read: 5/29/24
How it Fits: T. Kingfisher is favorite author

Roll # 53
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 90
Task: 90. BOOK STORE - Your favourite author is doing a signing at the book store. The queue is long!. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#86)
Space Landed On: 86
Task: 86. BOOK STORE - Read a book by your favourite author.
Book #49: In the Darkness by Mike Omer
Read: 6/1/24
How it Fits: Mike Omer is a new favorite author

Roll # 54
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 90
Task: 90. BOOK STORE - Your favourite author is doing a signing at the book store. The queue is long!. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#86)
Space Landed On: 86
Task: 86. BOOK STORE - Read a book by your favourite author.
Book #50: The Vanishing Season by Dot Hutchison
Read: 6/16/24
How it Fits: Dot Hutchison is one of my favorite authors

Roll # 55
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 90
Task: 90. BOOK STORE - Your favourite author is doing a signing at the book store. The queue is long!. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#86)
Space Landed On: 86
Task: 86. BOOK STORE - Read a book by your favourite author.
Book #51: Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs
Read: 6/20/24
How it Fits: LOVE Patricia Briggs' Mercy Thompson series

Roll # 56
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 91
Task: 91. BOOK STORE - Read a book that you bought within the last 6 months.
Book #52: On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals by Turid Rugaas
Read: 9/14/24
How it Fits: Bought on 4/20/24 - 5 months ago, but too short


Roll # 56
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 91
Task: 91. BOOK STORE - Read a book that you bought within the last 6 months.
Book #52: Wizard Scout by Rodney W. Hartman
Read: 8/29/24
How it Fits: Bought in March 2024

Roll # 57
Number Rolled: ⚄
Space Landed On: 96
Task: 96. Read a book that involves grandparents OR with a main character who is over 60.
Book #53: The Last Colony by John Scalzi
Read: 9/28/24
How it Fits: John Perry is over 90

Roll # 58
Number Rolled: 6
Space Landed On: 100
Task: 100. THE LIBRARY! Congratulations you have successfully returned your book!


message 1761: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
I completely understand Marla! :(


message 1762: by Marla (new)

 Marla | 2824 comments Thanks, JoAnne, maybe we can just hope that I will miss #75


message 1763: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Fingers Crossed!!


message 1764: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Ohh a good one Kathleen!


message 1765: by sweet orange books (last edited Jul 01, 2023 10:47AM) (new)

sweet orange books | 31 comments I'd love to join!

🎲 4. Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order): My Life Among the Underdogs: A Memoir - 4/18 **
🎲 10. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher. Les Reveries du Promeneur Solitaire - 4/23 ***
🎲 16. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book where a wedding, funeral or christening takes place. The Second Time Around - 4/26 ***
🎲 17. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a religious symbol on the cover. Her Holiday Hero - 4/28 ***
🎲 18. You meet your friend and stop to chat. GO BACK 7 SPACES (#11) OR DO A FORFEIT*
🎲 11. Read a book where the main characters are a group of friends. Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger - 5/4 ****
🎲 17. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book with a religious symbol on the cover. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens - 5/24 ***
🎲 22. You enter the PARK. Read a book with a green cover or a tree on the cover. The Thorn Puller by Hiromi Itō - 5/28 *****
🎲 28. Read a book that is longer than 300 pages. Kiss Me, Cowboy by Diana Palmer - 6/9 ****
🎲 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)

My Life Among the Underdogs A Memoir by Tia Torres Les Reveries du Promeneur Solitaire by Jean-­Jacques Rousseau The Second Time Around by Mary Higgins Clark Her Holiday Hero (Caring Canines, #2) by Margaret Daley Keeper of the Lost Cities (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #1) by Shannon Messenger A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens The Thorn Puller by Hiromi Itō Kiss Me, Cowboy by Diana Palmer


message 1766: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Welcome Enora!

Can you set up your post this way? Then it will be easy to check at the end. Thanks! :)

After each move, as well as updating your original post, please post a new message with the following information.

Roll # (i.e first roll, second roll, third roll etc)
Start Space
Number Rolled
Space Landed On
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.

EXAMPLE

Roll #2 (or Second Roll)
Start Space: 2
Rolled: 4
Landed on: 6 (Go Back 2 Spaces)
Landed on: 4 (book with dog on cover or in title)
Book Read: A View to Die For - Richard Houston - 5/5/17 - A View to Die For (To Die For series, #1) by Richard Houston - (dog on cover)


message 1767: by sweet orange books (last edited Apr 19, 2023 10:03AM) (new)

sweet orange books | 31 comments JoAnne wrote: "Welcome Enora!

Can you set up your post this way? Then it will be easy to check at the end. Thanks! :)

After each move, as well as updating your original post, please post a new message with the ..."


Of course! Thanks for your help!

Roll #1
Start Space: START
Rolled: 4
Landed on: 4 (book with dog on cover or in title)
Book Read: My Life Among the Underdogs: A Memoir - 4/18 **

My Life Among the Underdogs A Memoir by Tia Torres


message 1768: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Great book! I like that TV show.


message 1769: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Good one Kathleen!
You're going to need to add a whole date for your books read because you will need to repost the whole challenge when it's completed. :)

Welcome Sandy!


message 1770: by Frankie (last edited Jan 19, 2024 09:57AM) (new)

Frankie Johnson | 4272 comments Don't Get Fined! A Library Adventure
Duration: May 11, 2023, Open Ended

Finished.

Roll # 1
Start Space Start
Number Rolled 4
Space Landed On 4. Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).
1.Bickering Birds-Mildred Abbott 5/12/23
Bickering Birds (Cozy Corgi Mysteries, #3) by Mildred Abbott

Roll # 2
Start 4
Number Rolled 5
Space Landed On 9. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book by an author whose first AND last initials appear in the word ‘SCHOOL’.
2.Layla Hagen-One Perfect Touch 5/13/23

Roll # 3
Start 9
Number Rolled 1
Space Landed On 10. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher.
3.Hold Me Close-Rosalind James 5/18/23

Roll # 4
Start 10
Number Rolled 3
Space Landed On 13. Read a book set in a small town
4.Small Town Secrets-Andrew G. Nelson 5/21/23

Roll # 5
Start 13
Number Rolled 3
Space Landed On 16. Pass the CHURCH – Read a book where a wedding, funeral or christening takes place.
5.Best I Ever Had-S.L. Scott 5/25/23

Roll # 6
Start 16
Number Rolled 4
Space Landed On 20. BUS STOP – You just missed one, keep walking. ROLL AGAIN.

Roll # 7
Start 20
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 22. You enter the PARK. Read a book with a green cover or a tree on the cover.
6.No More Lies-Elle Gray 6/01/23
No More Lies (Blake Wilder FBI Mystery Thrillers #13) by Elle Gray

Roll # 8
Start 22
Number Rolled 1
Space Landed On 23. Walk through the PARK - Read a book with a title that starts with one of the letters in BENCH (‘the’, ‘a’ and ‘an’ should be ignored)
7.Edge Of Darkness-Freya Barker 6/03/23

Roll # 9
Start 23
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 25. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a main character who has children.
8.Runaway Love-Melanie Harlow 6/06/23

Roll # 10
Start 25
Number Rolled 3
Space Landed On 28. Read a book that is longer than 300 pages.
(343)
9.Killman Creek-Rachel Caine 6/08/23

Roll # 10
Start 28
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 30. You take what you think is a short cut. It isn’t. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#28)
28. Read a book that is longer than 300 pages.
(366)
10.The Silent Dolls-Rita Herron 6/09/23

Roll # 11
Start 28
Number Rolled 6
Space Landed On 34. You take what you think is a shortcut. You’re correct. GO FORWARD 3 SPACES (#37)
37. Read a book that is between 150 and 200 pages.
(182)
11.Danila-Roxie Rivera 6/17/23

Roll # 12
Start 37
Number Rolled 3
Space Landed On 40. ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000
(1995)
12.Naked in Death-J.D. Robb 6/26/2

Roll # 13
Start 40
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 42. GROCERY STORE - Read a book with some kind of food on the cover OR in the title
13.An Axe to Rind-Ally Roberts 7/24/23

Roll # 14
Start 42
Number Rolled 1
Space Landed On 43. NEWSAGENT – Read a non-fiction book
14.Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood-Maureen Ryan 7/25/23

Roll # 15
Start 43
Number Rolled 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)
15.Claimed by the Hero-Yahrah St. John 8/12/23

Roll # 16
Start 48
Number Rolled 6
Space Landed On 54. PET SHOP - Read a book with any animal on the cover.
16.Cookie Calamity-Cindy Stark 8/22/23

Roll # 17
Start 54
Number Rolled 1
Space Landed On 55. A man wearing a sign that reads ‘THE END IS COMING’ stops you. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#51) OR DO A FORFEIT*
Forfeit Roll #3:
3. Read a book by an author whose last name begins with Q, U or V
17.Lani Lynn Vale-Fun House 9/01/23

Roll # 18
Start 55
Number Rolled 1
Space Landed On 56. SPORTS SHOP – Read a book with a character who is a professional athlete.
(MC plays hockey)
18.Camden-Sawyer Bennett 9/16/23

Roll # 19
Start 56
Number Rolled 3
Space Landed On 59. Read a book that involves a bad boy and a group of criminals.
19.Promise Me Always-A.L. Jackson 9/22/23

Roll # 20
Start 59
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 61. FLORIST - Read a book where a character receives flowers.
20.Whiskey Neat-Lani Lynn Vale 9/27/23

Roll # 21
Start 61
Number Rolled 5
Space Landed On 66. MUSIC STORE – Read a book by an author whose initials are CD or LP
21.Laura Pavlov-On the Shore 10/19/23

Roll # 22
Start 66
Number Rolled 5
Space Landed On 71. TRAVEL AGENCY – Read a book set in a different country from where you live.
22.Spain:Hello Spain, Goodbye Heart-LoLo Paige 10/23/23

Roll # 23
Start 71
Number Rolled 6
Space Landed On 77. CARDS & GIFTS – Read a book where somebody celebrates a birthday.
23.Highway Don't Care-Lani Lynn Vale 10/30/23

Roll # 24
Start 77
Number Rolled 1
Space Landed On 78. POLICE STATION – Read a book that is tagged mystery or crime
24.The Silent Threat-Elle Gray 11/03/23

Roll # 25
Start 78
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 80. CAFÉ - Stop for cake and a rest. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#76) OR DO A FORFEIT*
Went with Forfeit: Rolled 4
4. Read a book with a title that begins with U, X or Z
25.Unbeloved-Madeline Sheehan 11/05/23

Roll # 26
Start 80
Number Rolled 4
Space Landed On 84. BANK - Read a book with the letters ‘B A N K’ in the title (in any order)
26.Taken Before Dawn-B.R. Spangler 11/17/23

Roll # 27
Start 84
Number Rolled 3
Space Landed On 87. BOOK STORE - Read a book from your favourite genre. Mystery Thriller
27.Behind Closed Doors-Elle Gray 11/23/23

Roll # 28
Start 87
Number Rolled 1
Space Landed On 88. BOOK STORE - Read a book by a new to you author.
28.Marnie Riches-All the Pretty Ones 11/27/23

Roll # 29
Start 88
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 90. BOOK STORE - Your favourite author is doing a signing at the book store. The queue is long!. GO BACK 4 SPACES (#86)
86. BOOK STORE - Read a book by your favourite author.
29.Laura Pavlov-Before the Sunset 12/07/23

Roll # 30
Start 86
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 88. BOOK STORE - Read a book by a new to you author.
30.Lena Hendrix-One Look 12/13/23

Roll # 31
Start 88
Number Rolled 3
Space Landed On 91. BOOK STORE - Read a book that you bought within the last 6 months.
31.The Girl and the Last Sleepover-A.J. Rivers 12/18/23

Roll # 32
Start 91
Number Rolled 1
Space Landed On 92. BOOK STORE - Read a book published in the last 12 months.
32.After the Storm-Laura Pavlov 12/19/23

Roll # 33
Start 92
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 94. Read a book where a character is involved in an accident.
33.Beard Up-Lani Lynn Vale 12/25/23

Roll # 34
Start 94
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 96. Read a book that involves grandparents OR with a main character who is over 60.
34.Counter to My Intelligence-Lani Lynn Vale 1/07/24

Roll # 35
Start 96
Number Rolled 3
Space Landed On 99. You trip on the steps outside the library. GO BACK 5 SPACES (#94) OR DO A FORFEIT*
94. Read a book where a character is involved in an accident.
35.Close Her Eyes-Lisa Regan 1/18/24

Roll # 36
Start 96
Number Rolled 2
Space Landed On 98. ART GALLERY - Read a book with a cover that you think is artistic.
36.Someday-Willow Aster 1/18/24
Someday (Landmark Mountain #2) by Willow Aster

Roll # 37
Start 98
Number Rolled 3
Space Landed On
100. THE LIBRARY! Congratulations you have successfully returned your book!


message 1771: by Frankie (new)

Frankie Johnson | 4272 comments Don't Get Fined! A Library Adventure
Duration: May 11, 2023, Open Ended


message 1772: by Frankie (new)

Frankie Johnson | 4272 comments Don't Get Fined! A Library Adventure
Duration: May 11, 2023, Open Ended


message 1773: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Welcome Frankie!


message 1774: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Awesome Kathleen!


message 1775: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Awesome Sandy!


message 1776: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Good one Kathleen!


message 1777: by Kristina Simon (last edited Mar 18, 2024 11:01AM) (new)

Kristina Simon (kristinasimon) | 2 comments Don't Get Fined!
Start Date: 7/3/23
Date Completed:

1. START ➺ Rolled 1 ➺ Leave your house. Read a book with a house on the cover.
Us Against You (Beartown, #2) by Fredrik Backman Read: 7/11/23
2. Rolled 4 ➺ 5. 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)
Tales from the Café by Toshikazu Kawaguchi Read: 7/25/23
3. Rolled 5 ➺ 10. Pass the SCHOOL - Read a book with a character who is a teacher.
Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick Read: 8/31/23
4. Rolled 3 ➺ 13. Read a book set in a small town
Love Letters by Debbie Macomber Read: 9/14/23
5. Rolled 5 ➺ 18. You meet your friend and stop to chat. GO BACK 7 SPACES (#11) OR DO A FORFEIT*FORFEIT Rolled: 66. Read a book by an author whose last name begins with X, Y or Z Role Playing by Cathy Yardley Read: 9/19/23
6. Rolled 3 ➺ 21. Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover.
Trouble in Mudbug (Ghost-in-Law, #1) by Jana Deleon by Jana Deleon Read: 10/18/23
7. Rolled 4 ➺ 25. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a main character who has children. Family Tree by Barbara Delinsky Read: 10/21/23
8. Rolled 2 ➺ 27. In the PARK - Take a moment to smell the flowers. Read a book with the name of a flower in the title. The Rose Code by Kate Quinn Read: 3/15/24
9. Rolled 5 ➺ 32. ICE-CREAM STAND - Read a book with an ice-cream on the cover.


message 1778: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Welcome Kristina!


message 1779: by JoAnne (last edited Jul 12, 2023 07:57AM) (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
You were almost halfway there Kathleen! :)


message 1780: by Marla (new)

 Marla | 2824 comments Oh, I'm soooo sorry, Kathleen!


message 1781: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Cute cover!


message 1782: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Good job Kathleen!


message 1783: by Marla (last edited Jul 28, 2023 06:43PM) (new)

 Marla | 2824 comments If you are in a misery loves company mood, Kathleen, take a look at my challenge in progress...
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


message 1784: by Marla (new)

 Marla | 2824 comments Roll # 42
Number Rolled: ⚃
Space Landed On: 56
Task: 56. SPORTS SHOP – Read a book with a character who is a professional athlete.
Book #38: Him by Sarina Bowen & Elle Kennedy
Read: 8/12/23
How it Fits: NCAA Hockey player Ryan Wes turns pro in the second half of the book


message 1785: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Over halfway Marla!


message 1786: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Sarah Addison Allen is one of my favorites!


message 1787: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Way to go Sandy!


message 1788: by Nancy85 (last edited Sep 25, 2023 06:35AM) (new)

Nancy85 | 2 comments START HERE:
Roll #1: 3
Start space: 3
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).
Landed on: 7- Pass the SCHOOL - Read a Young Adult or Children’s book. (Must meet the 150 page minimum)
Book Read: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas 9/24/23
How it fits: Tagged Young Adult


message 1789: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Good luck Nancy!


message 1790: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Great job Sandy!

Please include the date you finished reading each book. :)


message 1791: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Thanks Sandy!!


message 1792: by Natasha (new)

Natasha | 73 comments Roll #1
Start Space: START
Number Rolled: 6
Space Landed On: 6
6. The neighbour’s scary dog is out of the yard. GO BACK 2 SPACES (#4)
4. Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).
Book read: The Dog Went Over the Mountain: Travels With Albie: An American Journey by Peter Zheutlin 7/25/23


message 1793: by christene_littlelibrary (last edited Sep 06, 2023 09:14AM) (new)

christene_littlelibrary (cpaulanavarro) | 143 comments Don't Get Fined!
Start Date: 9/5/2023
Date Completed:


🎲https://www.virtualdiceroll.com/1/en/...
🧩https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Roll #1
Start Space: START
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 4. Read a book with a dog on the cover or the word ‘DOG’ in the title (in order).
Book Read:

Roll #2
Start Space: 4
Number rolled:
Landed on:
Book Read:


message 1794: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Welcome Natasha and Christene!


message 1795: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Good one Kathleen!

I love her quilting books.


message 1796: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Awesome Sandy!


message 1797: by Arnetta (new)

Arnetta | 12 comments Roll #1
Start space - start
Rolled 2
Landed on Wave to your Neighbor
Book Read - The Good Neighbor by Amy Sue Nathan
Date Finished Sept 15, 2023
How it fits task Book is about 2 neighbors


message 1798: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Awesome Arnetta!


message 1799: by Arnetta (new)

Arnetta | 12 comments Roll #2
started on #2 - rolled 4 which took me to 6, then back 2 to land on #4 A book with a dog on cover
Book read Christmas with Tucker (A Dog Named Christmas #0.5) by Greg Kincaid
Date finished: Sept 18, 2023
How it fits task: Picture of a dog on the cover


message 1800: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59405 comments Mod
Fantastic!


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