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FALL CHALLENGE 2017
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10.9 - Members Only
My in-person library book club October selection: The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey
15.2 - Opposites Attract
Book 1, initials CJ: The Western Star by Craig Johnson
Book 2, initials JC: The Reckoning by Jane Casey
20.1 - Most Improved Player - Frugalitymom's task: Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
option 3, initials AM in AutuMn: Hidden River by Adrian McKinty
total = 385
Readerboard Name: JamminJennyTask 20.3 - Best Review - Sam M's task: The Secret History
Option 3 - Windwood Farm by Rebecca Patrick-Howard read 9/29
WID in Windwood, CKE in Rebecca Patrick-Howard
Points this post: 20
Total Points: 395
Books Read: 32
Tasks Completed: 27
BB Tickets: 8
GO Tickets: 4
Task 20.6 - Seasoned Reader - SweetMelissa's task: In Memoriam I chose Option C - Book with a garden goodie on the cover (a flower or fruit/vegetable)
Read
Task 20.4 Golden Oldies - Loafer's Task
I chose Option 1 - a book with "OLD" in the title
Read Bundle of Trouble
Task 15.1 Climbing Everest
Book 1: Divine Direction: 7 Decisions That Will Change Your Life
Summit: Aconcagua
Book 2: Nutshell
Summit: Kilamanjaro
Task 5.2 Location, Location, Location
read Death of a Nurse
Set in Scotland
Points this post: 60
Total Points: 65
Books Read: 6
Tasks Completed: 5
BB Tickets: 1
Heli20.5 - Bigger is Better - Fandury's task: The 11 days of the Fantasy Filmfest
Option 5: read a book that has at least two edition on Goodreads, that are in another language than your mother language.
My mother language is Finnish
has editions in Italian and French
Points this post: 20
Total points: 55
Readerboard Name - Rebecca NJ20.4 - Golden Oldies
We're All Damaged by Matthew Norman
Option 2 - The title lettering is in yellow
Link to PB edition: We're All Damaged
This post: 20 points
Total points to date: 135 points
Tasks completed: 10
** Electing to not track Golden Oldies and Big Books this season **
Siobhan20.3 - Best Review - Sam M's task: The Secret History
I chose option 3
Option 3
Read a book that has all the letters of WICKED in the title and/or author's name.
Necropolis by Jordan L Hawk
Wicked = Necropolis - Jordan L Hawk
30.3 - ElaineL's task: Time Flies
I chose option 3 and 4
Option 3: Hello Seasonal Reading Challenge!
Choose any of the 10 point challenges from The Winter 2016-2017 Challenge and read a book that fits that task.
-I chose option 10.10. Got Your Lottery Ticket?
Read a book about Shirley Jackson, a book by Shirley Jackson, or a book with the main page genre Horror.
Demon Thief by Darren Shan
Option 4: Where Has the Year Gone?
Choose a book that has been a 5 star read for you this year and read another book by that same author.
Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie
Poirot Investigates was first published 1924 and so I am claiming one GO ticket
(One previous 5* read by Agatha Christie: The Murder on the Links)
Points this post: 50
Total points: 225
Big Book Tickets: 0
Golden Oldies Tickets: 3
Tasks Completed: 12
Books Read: 16
Post #1130.2 - MAZZA1’S Task: Six Degrees of Separation
Books approved in task help thread post #3 for Genre
Book 1:Separation Zone Fantasy>Paranormal MPG 296 pages
eBook Verification approved #6452
Amazon paperback page count:https://www.amazon.com/Separation-Zon...
Book 2: D) Etched in Bone Fantasy>Paranormal MPG 397 pages
296+397=693/666
Points this post:30
Total Points:220
Books read:17
Tasks Done:12
Katrina H10.9 - Members Only
Read a book that is a Group Read during September thru November.
Group read for September on SciFi and Fantasy Book Club = Arcadia by Iain Pears.
I read the Kindle version (see: Kindle - Arcadia by Iain Pears)
Claiming a Big Book ticket - no mass market paper back edition available, next in line is the regular paperback edition standing at 608 pages.
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Points this post = 10
Total points = 25
Big Book tickets this post = 1
loafer15.10 - Thrills and Chills
Read a book with the main page genre "Horror" and/or "Thriller."
The Child by Fiona Barton
mpg: thriller
points: 15
total: 160
BB: 3
GO: 3
tasks completed: 11
Amber5.2 - Location, Location, Location
Set at least 50% in a location of a natural wonder - this book takes place in Canada as listed in the metadata and the summary quote "a heroic band of Canadian civilians turned freedom fighters who must defend their homeland"
We Stand On Guard by Brian K. Vaughan
10.4 - It's a Fan Thing
MPG contains "Science Fiction"
Saga, Vol. 4 by Brian K. Vaughan
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Siobhan's task: It's a Love Story
Option 3 - book where the author's first and last initials can be found in HAPPILY EVER AFTER - happily eveR afteR
Carry On by Rainbow Rowell
**Carry On is a Big Book (522 pgs) - claiming 1 Big Book ticket.**
Points this post: 35
Total points: 160
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Book Tickets: 3
Kayla C5.5 September, October, November
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
pages:320
points this post: 5
total points: 95
GO: o
BB:0
SCHATZIE15.4 - Stranger Things
--OPT. 2: 1st pub in 1980's & 1st letter of each title word to be in STRANGER THINGS
The Accidental Tourist
--1st pub. 1985
--1st letters of each word TAT
pg count link if needed: mmpb The Accidental Tourist
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20.3 - Best Review - Sam M's task: The Secret History
---OPT. 1: book from given list, pg. 1
The End of the Affair
pg count link if needed: mmpb Το τέλος μιας σχέσης
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20.4 – Golden Oldies – Loafer's task: Golden Oldies
---OPT. 1: letters O L D in title
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir
pg count link if needed: Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir
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I'd like to move the book In the Field of Grace, that I used for task 5.1 to this task. Sorry.
25.4 - Andy P's task: I didn't think I would finish the Summer Challenge but...
Book 1: IDRETF letters to be used in title
In the Field of Grace
pg count link: pb- no mmpb In the Field of Grace ----- 290 pgs.
Book 2: author's initials in ARDUOUS
Restless In The Grave by Dana Stabenow
pg. count link: mmpb Restless in the Grave ---- 448 pgs
290 + 448 = 738 pages
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Points this Post: 80
Challenge Total: 410
30.2 - MAZZA1’S Task: Six Degrees of SeparationBook 1: Six Years by Harlan Coben
The word SIX appears in the title.
Main character's name is Jake Fisher.
351 pages
Book 2: Option B: 11/22/63 by Stephen King
Main character's name is Jake Epping
849 pages
Total page count: 351 + 849 = 1200
Total points: 0 + 30 = 30
loafer25.4 - Andy P's task: I didn't think I would finish the Summer Challenge but...
Book 1. Read a book whose title contains the following letters IDRETF
The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow
mmpb: The Adventures of Augie March but no page count
pb: The Adventures of Augie March 586 pages, making it a "big book"
the aDvEnTuRes oF augIe march
Book 2.Read a book written by a single author whose complete initials are found in ARDUOUS.
The Accidental by Ali Smith
no mmpb, pb: The Accidental 306 pages
ArduouS
586 + 306 > 500 pages
points: 25
total: 185
BB: 4
GO: 3
tasks completed: 12
Andy P.Task # 5.9 - Help Yourself
Read a book with a main page genre that includes “Self Help
by Mark MansonPoints this post: 5
Total points: 230
Andy P.Task # 20.9 - Moderator’s Pet – Lauren Jodi's task: Morbid Nursery Rhymes
Option 2: BLOODY MARY
Read a book with the word "blood" in the title
Love Like Blood by Mark Billingham
Points this post: 20
Total points: 250
Diana KTask 5.7 - A Breath of Fresh Air. Read a book that has been shelved as "nature" at least 3 times from this list.
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate – Discoveries from a Secret World page 1
Task 10.6 - Highway Patrol. Read a book with a motorcycle on the cover.
Vroom with a View: In Search of Italy's Dolce Vita on a '61
Vespa
Task 20.5 Bigger is Better - Fandury's task: The 11 days of the Fantasy Filmiest
Opt 2: Read a book set at least 50% in Italy/France/Switzerland.
Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World Set in Italy
Task 30.6 Diana K's Task - Fall Baking
My recipe is the example one I provided in the Help Thread of Pumpkin Chocolate Bread.
Option A: Read a book which has an ingredient from your baked good in the title/subtitle.
Salt Houses Ingredient is Salt 320 pages
Option B: Option B: Read a book which has a verb from the recipe in the title/subtitle.
Stir: My Broken Brain and the Meals That Brought Me Home The verb is Stir 271 pages
320+271 = 591
Points this post: 65
Total points: 265
Janice CA20.6 - In Memoriam
Option D: Read a book that has the word "life" in its title.
My Maasai Life: From Suburbia to Savannah by Robin Wiszowaty
+20
total: 30
tasks: 2
books: 2
KATRINAT15.4 - Stranger Things
Help Thread
The TV series Stranger Things returns to Netflix for a second season in October.
Choose one of the following options.
Required: Indicate which option you chose when you post.
Option 1: Read one Book 1 AND one Book 2
Book 1: Read a book where the beginning letter of each word in the title can be found in STRANGER THINGS. Minimum 2 word title. All words count.
Small Great Things, Jodi Picoult
STranGer
Book 2: A book first published in the 1980s (1980-1989, inclusive)
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales, Oliver Sacks (1985)
Points this post: 15
BB:
GO:
Total number of books read: 3
Tasks completed: 1 (15.4/15.9)
Total points: 30
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KATRINAT5.5 - September, October, November
Help Thread
Read a book with the number of pages as listed on Goodreads that includes the number 0, 1 or 9.
The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7.0
Points this post: 5
BB:
GO:
Total number of books read: 4
Tasks completed: 1 (5.5/15.4/15.9)
Total points: 35
Sara ITA20.4 – Golden Oldies – Loafer's task: Golden Oldies
Option 1: Read a book that has all the letters O L D in the title.
La formula del professore (The Housekeeper and the Professor) by Yōko Ogawa
La fOrmula Del professore
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Points this Post: 20
Total Points: 75
BB Tickets: 1
GO Tickets: 1
30.2 - MAZZA1’S Task: Six Degrees of SeparationBook 1: Read a book with one of the words of this task’s title (excluding “of”)--SIX, DEGREES, SEPARATION--in the title of the book.
Hot Six
Book 2: Read a book related to Book 1 by one of the following degrees of separation
I Know A Secret
Option D
Points This Task: 30
Total Points: 185
Total Tasks: 7
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books: 0
Ava Catherine20.1 - Most Improved Player - Frugalitymom's task: Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
Option 2: Read a book from a series (any number in the series is ok) that you've never read before that can be found on this list of cozy mysteries, Cozy Mystery Series.
Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1) by Elizabeth Peters This series is new to me.
Book is #2 on page 1 of the list Cozy Mystery Series.
30.4 - Dlmrose's task: Vowel Power
Book 1 - Read a book with a word that contains three consecutive vowels (ONLY a, e, i, o, u; NOT Y) in the title or subtitle.
Murder in the Queen's Armes by Aaron Elkins
title word=qUEEn's
Book 2 - Read a book with a word of at least 3 letters that contains the letter Y as the ONLY vowel, such as crypt, tryst, spry, rhythm, in the title or subtitle.
Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan
title word=sky
total=630
Ava Catherine15.1 - Climbing Everest
Book 1: Denali: Wallflower at the Orgy by Nora Ephron
author's initials NE found in dENali
Book 2: Aconcagua: Angels and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life by Adam Gopnik
author's initials AG found in AconcaGua
total=645
Sara ITA10.6 - Highway Patrol
Read a book with a motorcycle (a two-wheeled vehicle that is powered by a motor and has no pedals) on the cover.
Storia del pinguino che tornò a nuotare (The Penguin Lessons) by Tom Michell
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Points this Post: 10
Total Points: 85
BB Tickets: 1
GO Tickets: 1
20.1 - Most Improved Player - Frugalitymom's task: Pumpkin Spice and Everything NiceOption 2: Read a book from a series (any number in the series is ok) that you've never read before that can be found on this list of cozy mysteries, Cozy Mystery Series.
I read The Mysterious Affair at Styles. This is the first book in the Poirot series and it is a new series for me. It appears on page one of the list.
The original publication date is 1920 so I'm requesting one Golden Oldie ticket.
Points this post: 20
Total points: 150
Tasks completed: 9
Books read: 10
Golden Oldies: 2
Big Books: 0
25.2 - Nick KY's task: Schmoop the Dude
Option 1. Schmoop the Dude…like, for real. - read a book written by one woman that was first published since 1998 (inclusive)
Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder
First published: 2005
Option 5. Laugh Out Loud- read any of the books on one of these “Laugh Out Loud” lists:
The 20 Funniest Books Ever Written (no 7)
Three Men in a Boat
Golden Oldie: published 1889
Points this post: 25
Total points: 150
Golden Oldies: 3
Big Books: 4
Option 1. Schmoop the Dude…like, for real. - read a book written by one woman that was first published since 1998 (inclusive)
Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder
First published: 2005
Option 5. Laugh Out Loud- read any of the books on one of these “Laugh Out Loud” lists:
The 20 Funniest Books Ever Written (no 7)
Three Men in a Boat
Golden Oldie: published 1889
Points this post: 25
Total points: 150
Golden Oldies: 3
Big Books: 4
Sara ITA20.5 - Bigger is Better - Fandury's task: The 11 days of the Fantasy Filmfest
Option 2 - read a book that is set at least 50% in one of the three countries: Italy/France/Switzerland.
Caffè amaro (Bitter Coffee) by Simonetta Agnello Hornby
Book set in Italy
I listened to the audiobook / NO MMP / Paperback: Caffè amaro (352 pages)
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Points this Post: 20
Total Points: 105
BB Tickets: 1
GO Tickets: 1
30.4 Dlmrose's task: Vowel PowerBook 1: Beautiful Creatures
I read the kindle edition. The most popular mass market paperback edition has 563 pages.
Bood 2: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
I read the kindle edition. The mass market paperback edition (in French) has 408 pages.
Points this post: 30
Total points: 165
Anja20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - MegSCL's task: My own wonder of nature
1. When are you due? Read a book first published in January of any year.
It Started With a Kiss by Marina Adair (Published January 31st 2017)
POINTS:
Points This Post: 20
Points Total: 230
Big Books: 500() 750() 1000()
Tasks Completed: 12
Lacy Susanne30.3 - ElaineL's task: Time Flies
Option 1: APRIL in title
Reading People: How Seeing the World through the Lens of Personality Changes Everything by Anne Bogel
Option 2: Read a book by an author whose initials (in any order) come from these letters: S, A, S, S, E, J, G and/or K.
See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt
Points this post: 30
Total points: 135
Nick KYFirst, I would like to make a replacement. In task no. 10.4 It's a Fan Thing I will take away Darwin’s Radio and replace it with Galaxies Like Grains of Sand by Brian W. Aldiss which also has “Science Fiction” as its top GR mainpage genre.
Then I will add:
15.2 Opposites Attract. -- 2 books, first and last inits of authors switched
Book 1. I read Darwin's Radio by Greg Bear (moved from 10.4 and already claimed as a BIG BOOK)
Book 2. I read The Good Body by Bill Gaston.
15.4 Stranger Things. I chose Option 2 – the one book option.
I read Side Effects by Woody Allen, first letters of title words in StrangEr, and 1st pub’d in 1980.
Points This Post: 30
Total Points So Far: 305
30.8 - Brooke TX's task: Stacks on Stacks on StacksOption C: Goodreads
Book1: Read a book from The Sword and Laser bookshelf.
The Fifth Season
Book2: Read a book from the Vaginal Fantasy Book Club bookshelf.
Uprooted
Points this post:30
Total: 120
perletwo30.4 - Dlmrose's task: Vowel Power - Book 1 - Read a book with a word that contains three consecutive vowels (ONLY a, e, i, o, u; NOT Y) in the title or subtitle. A vowel may be used more than once as in qUEEn.
The Queen's Accomplice: A Maggie Hope Mystery
Book 2 - Read a book with a word of at least 3 letters that contains the letter Y as the ONLY vowel, such as crypt, tryst, spry, rhythm, in the title or subtitle.
How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
Points this task: 30
Total points: 330
Golden Oldies ticket requests: 1
Big Book ticket requests: 1
Books read: 23
Tasks completed: 16
Kayla C20.4 Golden Oldies *Update*
I read At the Water's Edge with the title in yellow
points this post: 20
total points: 95
GO:0
BB:0
Readerboard Name: Nicola TTask:15.9 - Ghouls and Goblins
Read a book with a title that begins with the letter "G." Articles (A, An, The) can be ignored.
I read Giant Days Giant Days, Vol. 4 112 pages >100
Task: 20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Siobhan's task: It's a Love Story
The genres "Sequential Art", "Comics", "Comic Book", and "Manga" are allowed for this task.
I choose Option 3 :For this option read a book where the author's first and last initials can be found in HAPPILY EVER AFTER. Middle initials should be ignored.
I read a comic book written by Al Ewing (hAppily Ever after): Contest of Champions Vol. 2: Final Fight 128 pages > 100
Points this post: 15 + 20 =35
Fall 2017:
Points Overall:215
Tasks Completed:12
Books Read: 14
Creynard10.9 - Members Only
The Alienist by Caleb Carr
September book for my "Real Life" reading group with my sisters.
15.10 - Thrills and Chills
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
GR main page genre of "Thriller".
***And Then There Were None is a Golden Oldie, first published in 1939. Claiming 1 GO Ticket.***
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Siobhan's task: It's a Love Story
option 3: The Red by Tiffany Reisz
Author's intitials = T.R. happily ever afTeR
25.2 - Nick KY's task: Schmoop the Dude
option 1: I Do! by Rachel Gibson
Published in 2015.
option 2: Watchmen by Alan Moore
On page 1 of GR list Graphic Novels that are Quality.
Points this post: 70
Total points: 240
GO this post: 1
Total GO: 2
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Tasks completed: 17
Books read: 24
Queen Bee Darlene30.3 ElaineL's task: Time Flies
Option 3) Book that fits 10 point task from Winter 2016-17. I chose task 10.6 More Following Through - Read another book by an author you 1st read in 2016.
In Sept 2016, I first read Louise Penny's Still Life https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
For this task I read A Trick of the Light by Louise Penny A Trick of the Light
Option 4) Another book from same author of 5 star book for me -
I read The Brutal Telling in August 2017 and gave it 5 stars. https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
For the task I read Bury Your Dead by Louise Penny Bury Your Dead
Minimum 500 pages for this task:
A Trick of the Light has 352 pages & Bury Your Dead has 371 pages for a total of 723 pages
So many links and Louise Penny - I double checked and hope I posted this correctly.
30 points
Points this post: 30
Total Points: 110
SCHATZIE5.1: Only Natural
---author's initials in NATURAL
Backlash by Aaron Allston
pg count link if necessary: Backlash
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5.10- Your Own 8th Wonder
---book of choice
The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data
pg. count link if needed: The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data
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15.5 - Northern Lights
---a book from the given list
The Last Kingdom
---found on page 3 of given list
pg. count link if needed: mmpb Det sista kungadömet
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15.7 - Sea Life
---water creature on cover
The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish
pg count link if needed: The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish
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25.1 - Coralie's task: Melbourne’s Spring Holidays
Book 1 - Holiday 1: Grand Final Parade Day
---book 1st pub. in 2015
After the Parade
pg. count link: After the Parade ----356 pages
Book 2 - Holiday 2: Melbourne Cup Day
---book title containing a horse name
My horse name: Green Moon
Ginny Moon
pg. count link: Ginny Moon heeft gelijk ----384 pgs
356 + 384 = 740
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25.3 - Catherine T's task: Seasonal Poems
Book 1: Remembrance Day
So Brave, Young and Handsome by Leif Enger
---young in line 1, LE in Laurence
pg. count link if needed: So Brave, Young, and Handsome
Book 2: To Autumn by John Keats
The River Swimmer: Novellas by Jim Harrison
---river in line 28 (6th from the bottom), JH in John
pg. count link if needed The River Swimmer
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Points this Post: 90
Challenge Total: 500
Delicious Dee5.8 - Under the Fall Moon
Frost Station Alpha: The Complete Series
10.2 - The Bodyguard
What You Do to Me - track title - Jesus Loves Me
15.9 - Ghouls and Goblins
Going Against Type - ebook only approved in #6451 of the ebook approval thread
30.2 - MAZZA1’S Task: Six Degrees of Separation
Book A - Six Months Later
Book B - Option C - Red Light - rating for Six Months Later is 3.8 and the rating for Red Light is 3.95, approved in the THT
Summary:
Points this Post: 60
Points overall: 290
MegSCL10.3 - No Blindfold
The Spy
10.10 - Countdown
Sahara -272 pages
TOTAL TO DATE
points: 145
BB tickets: 1
Didi30235.2 - Location, Location, Location
Read a book set at least 50% in ONE location of a natural wonder: Alaska, USA; Arizona, USA; Australia; Brazil; Canada; China; Denmark; Finland; Greenland; Iceland; Mexico; Nepal; Norway; Russia; Scotland; Sweden; Zambia; Zimbabwe. Reykjavík, Iceland
The Hitman's Guide to Housecleaning by Hallgrímur Helgason
Current Post Points: 5
Cumulative Total Points: 95
Didi302310.5 - I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together
Read a book written by an author who shares a name with one of the show's stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner, or season 1 guest stars. State the star's name. Peter Lawford (4-15-68).
The Lewis Man by Peter May
Current Post Points: 10
Cumulative Total Points: 105
Didi302310.7 - Mosi-oa-Tunya
Read a book with a hyphenated word in the title or subtitle.
Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman
Current Post Points: 10
Cumulative Total Points: 115
Didi302320.10 - Group Reads
Fiction Set in a Member State of the Arab League - Death on the Nile
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie
Current Post Points: 20
Cumulative Total Points: 135
15.10 - Thrills and Chills A book with the main page genre Thriller: The Marriage Pact by Michelle Richmond
Points this post: 15
Total points: 295
20.9 - MORBID NURSERY RHYMESOPTION 3 - Fever 1793 about the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1793.
25.1 - MELBOURNE'S SPRING HOLIDAYS
HOLIDAY 1 - Silver Linings first published August 2015.
375 pages
HOLIDAY 2 - It Happened One Night using night from Night Watch 1918.
336 pages.
375 + 336 = 711 pages
30.7 - CLASS IS IN SESSION
OPTION 2 - WRITING -
OPTION 4 - HISTORY - An Extraordinary Union
TOTAL POINTS - 255
DebraJean10.7 - Mosi-oa-Tunya
I read How to Start a Home-based Bookkeeping Business, which has a hypenated word in the title.
Points this post: 10
Total points: 10
Big Book tickets: 0
Golden Oldies tickets: 1
Cait S5.4- Best Laid Plans
Read a book that fits one of the Summer 2017 5, 10 or 15 point tasks.
The Copper Gauntlet by Holly Black
Fits Summer task 5.5- June, July, August.
Children's Genre Info: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11.0
Points This Post: 5
Total Points: 60
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Task:20.6 - Seasoned Reader - SweetMelissa's task: In Memoriam
I chose Option D: For this option, read a book with either the word LIFE or GOOD in the title. The word must match exactly. Subtitles are excluded.
I read My Second LIFE: My Second Life
Task: 20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - MegSCL's task: My own wonder of nature
I chose Option 1 to celebrate January babies read a book first published in January of any year.
I read Beauty. First Published Jan 1st 2013.
Points this post: 20 + 20 = 40
Fall 2017:
Points Overall:180
Tasks Completed:10
Books Read: 12