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I finished HO from Post #594:Home for Christmas by Lily Everett - 3/20/22 ♥♥♥♥
I'll take AB since I'll be reading Abandoned in Death soon.
New pairs: SH and BE
My SE book from #598:Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq
3-24-22 (Not recommended, unless you like modern fiction.)
Now I'll take BE.
New Pairs: SH and RO
Finally finished my LA book. It was ok, not as good as I'd hoped. Last Dance on the Starlight Pier, by Sarah Bird, finished 4/1 ★★★.5
I finished my AB book from Post #602:Abandoned in Death by J.D. Robb - 4/9/22 ♥♥♥♥♥
As always, I loved the latest episode from this long-running series.
I can take RO with Hard as Rock, which I'll get to next month, probably.
New pairs: DE and BR
Finished my SH book and can't wait to read the next in the series :)Shucked Apart (Maine Clambake #9), by Barbara Ross, finished 4/11 ★★★.5
I can take DE with Death on Tap, which I need to read before my complimentary Kindlue Unlimited subscription expires :) NEW PAIRS : BR and LA
I finished my book from Post #570: TI - Every Time You Go Away by Beth Harbison - 4/18/22 ♥♥♥♥
A tearjerker with a hopeful message.
PAIRS: BR and LA
Finished DE and liked it well enough to continue the series, even though some of the events in the book seemed a little hard to believe. I like the author, though, so I won't write the series off after just one book. Death on Tap (Sloan Krause #1), by Ellie Alexander, finished 4/22 ★★★.5
Can't match either TU or BR with title words. I have several author names that would work, but this game is all about titles :)
Yes, I did that deliberately 13 pages of posts ago in order to stymy you now. LOLOLOLOL
I've finished three picks:
.I'll take BR with
.New pairs: TU and TA
My BE book from #603:The Very Best of Bob and Ray: Legends of Comedy Bob Elliott 4-30-22
A different book for me: An audiobook of the best radio shows of this duo. The first and last discs had many laugh-out-loud moments for me!
I'll take TA.
New pairs: TU & BA
I finished
- never really caught me. 2.5 stars. Irritating, because it had been on my TBR for SO long...I'll take BA with
because it just got picked for me for Dusty Bookshelf for May.New Pairs: TU and PE
I'll take DE Desperate diary of a country housewife by Daisy WaughNew pairs TU AND BL
Debs wrote: "I'll take DE Desperate diary of a country housewife by Daisy WaughNew pairs TU AND BL"
Finished 22 May 22
Just finished the PE book. Scout is working his way up my list of favorite animals in books, right along with Noodles, Diesel and Eddie :)A Perilous Pal (Friend for Hire #2), by Laura Bradford, finished 6/14 ★★★★
Still looking for TU and RA
I'll take RA with
Fire and Rain: The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, James Taylor, CSNY, and the Lost Story of 1970.These books where the title is longer than the book have come in handy this afternoon.
New pairs: TU and ME
I can take ME with Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd, by Alan Bradley. I'm trying to spread out the remaining books in this series, but this one was chosen for me in another challenge, so... it gets bumped up higher on the list. New pairs : TU and DE
My TA book from #615:A Rattler's Tale: When Wild Animals Encounter Humans Nancy Hicks Marshall
8-6-22
I'll take TU.
New pairs: BL and AP
Finally finished my book for ME and am sad that there are only two books left in the series.Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew’d (Flavia de Luce #8), by Alan Bradley, finished 8/6 ★★★★
Still looking for AP or CH
Jennifer wrote: "I'll take CH because I have to read The Champagne Conspiracy this month. New pairs: BL and KN"
I took BL see above. New pairs therefore AP and KN :D
I can take KN, I need to read A Crafter Knits a Clue before my Hoopla loan expires :) New pairs : AP and DE
Debs wrote: "Jennifer wrote: "I'll take CH because I have to read The Champagne Conspiracy this month. New pairs: BL and KN"
I took BL see above. New pairs therefore AP and KN :D"
Oh oops! Thanks for catching that!
Finished KN and am glad I could use it in a few Q spots in spelling challenges!A Crafter Knits a Clue (Handcrafted #1), by Holly Quinn, finished 8/12 ★★★
Still looking for AP or DE
I can take TH with A Trick of the Light. My hold on the digital audio just came in, so I need to read/listen to it soon. New pairs : AP and SE
Finished TH Love the way these books build on what happened in the previous book. A Trick of the Light (Chief Insp. Armand Gamache #7), by Louise Penny, finished 9/9 ★★★★
Still looking for AP or SE
My TU book from 627:Turkey Trouble on the National Mall Ron Roy 9-11-22
It's an OK mystery for kids.
Now I'll take SE.
New letters: AP or WH
I finished my book from Post #635:DE - Guilt by Degrees by Marcia Clark - 10/5/22 ♥♥♥♥
Another good one in this legal thriller/police procedural series.
I'll take AP because I'll eventually read Apparent Wind, although it's probably not going to be this month.Pairs: WH and SC
Wow, did we die on the vine here or what? LOL. I'll take WH with When the Stars Go Dark.Next pairs: AL and ST
Cue up that Twilight Zone music again... I *just made a note to check in with this thread to see what the current pairs were and ta da, here you are with new options!I can take AL with All Systems Red
Next pairs : ST and CH
That's just creepy, Barb...Current pairs are ST and CH
If we think and act so much alike now, with 1000 miles between us, can you imagine if we lived in the same town? I'm not sure the world is ready for that...
It would slip off its axis for sure.
I'll take CH (as I do every Christmas season) and will read Christmas at Two Love Lane.Next pairs: ST and TR
I finished my book from Post #626ST - Starry-Eyed Love by Helena Hunting - 11/26/22 ♥♥♥♥
Next pairs: ST and TR
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