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message 2501: by Solseit (new)

Solseit | 1516 comments Virginie wrote: "Petrik wrote: "Urm okayyy go ahead, if it means that much to you. I'll see the result later and let you know how happy I am with it! xD"

YAAAY! It makes me irrationally happy :O
I think something'..."


It will also tell you if you enjoy this kind of story. It is very unusually slow - for being a recently published series; it paid off immensely for me (and many others) but it can also be a miss!


message 2502: by Virginie (last edited Jun 18, 2018 08:16AM) (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Ohohoho, we hit 2500 comments! Comment #2000 was posted... May 30th :O


message 2503: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Aristea wrote: "Lena wrote: "Virginie is magic!"

I second that!"


Thanks guys :)
I'm in a bit of a slump right now. Things are moving so fast IRL that I can't sit down and focus on a book :p
That way, I still feel like I'm contributing to the team fluffing effort ^_^


message 2504: by Lena (new)

Lena Finished Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 141 (Clarkesworld Magazine, #141) by Neil Clarke ★★★★☆


message 2505: by Lena (new)

Lena No one questions your fluffing.


message 2506: by Virginie (last edited Jun 18, 2018 08:38AM) (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Lena wrote: "Finished Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 141 (Clarkesworld Magazine, #141) by Neil Clarke ★★★★☆"

UTD
Great job! Which magazine is your favorite?


message 2507: by Lena (new)

Lena Asimov’s. The writing is second to none.


message 2508: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Virginie wrote: "All done :)
I added monthly stats (with a nice % of fantasy books :p) and a few other things. I went for a dark blue/grey theme since I didn't know what colors you like. Tell me if you want somethi..."


That looks awesome, Virginie!


message 2509: by Veronica (new)

Veronica  (readingonthefly) | 3613 comments I've been away on vacation for the past week with no internet access but I only managed to finish the book I was reading when I left.

Title: Speaks the Nightbird
Author: Robert R. McCammon
Pages: 816
Buddy Read: N
Challenge: Y


message 2510: by Miche (last edited Jun 18, 2018 09:08AM) (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Virginie, can you play with mine too? Pleaseeeeee? I will change the restriction on my sheet so you can play with it.

My only request is that it stays pink on pink, lol. ;)


message 2511: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments @Veronica: Scoresheet UTD


message 2512: by Virginie (last edited Jun 18, 2018 09:16AM) (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Miche wrote: "Virginie, can you play with mine too? Pleaseeeeee? I will change the restriction on my sheet so you can play with it.

My only request is that it stays pink on pink, lol. ;)"


Sure! Your color request is noted. Your spreadsheet will be a pinksplosion!


message 2513: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Virginie wrote: "Sure! Your color request is noted. Your spreadsheet will be a pinksplosion!"

💗💗💗💗💗💗💗


message 2514: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Lena wrote: "Asimov’s. The writing is second to none."

Thanks! I was thinking some short stories might help me get back into reading but then I realized... The buddy read for The Last Wish is coming up! I'm quite excited for this one after reading your glowing review :)


message 2515: by Veronica (new)

Veronica  (readingonthefly) | 3613 comments Virginie wrote: "@Veronica: Scoresheet UTD"

Thank you!


message 2516: by Solseit (new)

Solseit | 1516 comments Virginie wrote: "Lena wrote: "Asimov’s. The writing is second to none."

Thanks! I was thinking some short stories might help me get back into reading but then I realized... The buddy read for [book:The Last Wish|1..."


Let me tell you: I read it in less than 24 hours. I had SOOOOOO much fun with this book, I wanted to start with the following one right away.


message 2517: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Great job, team!


message 2518: by Miche (last edited Jun 18, 2018 08:33PM) (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Mayim and I will be reading The Dagger and Coin series from Daniel Abraham starting on October 15th.

The series has 5 books and the plan is to read one book per month. You are all welcome to join us. :)

10/15/2018 - The Dragon's Path
11/15/2018 - The King's Blood
12/15/2018 - The Tyrant's Law
01/15/2019 - The Widow's House
02/15/2019 - The Spider's War

I am overbooked for the summer, so I am planning stuff for Fall and Winter now, lol.


message 2519: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments I am starting today the last book for my A-Z challenge! YAY

I might start the cover challenge after that one.


message 2520: by Solseit (new)

Solseit | 1516 comments Miche wrote: "Me and Mayim will be reading The Dagger and Coin series from Daniel Abraham starting on October 15th.

The series has 5 books and the plan is to read one book per month. You are a..."


I actually would love to jump into this one. I started the series about one year ago with book 1 and never really continued, although I really enjoyed the first one!


message 2521: by Solseit (new)

Solseit | 1516 comments Miche wrote: "I am starting today the last book for my A-Z challenge! YAY

I might start the cover challenge after that one."


Well done!!
I need to update my challenges now that you mention that!


message 2522: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Veronica wrote: "I've been away on vacation for the past week with no internet access but I only managed to finish the book I was reading when I left.

Title: Speaks the Nightbird
Author: Robert R. M..."


I hope you had an amazing time, Veronica!


message 2523: by Miche (last edited Jun 18, 2018 09:56AM) (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Aristea wrote: "I actually would love to jump into this one. I started the series about one year ago with book 1 and never really continued, although I really enjoyed the first one! "

Awesome, Aristea! :)

I asked the mods to create the threads, so we should see it up soon as there is already a folder for Abraham. :)


message 2524: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Aristea wrote: "Let me tell you: I read it in less than 24 hours. I had SOOOOOO much fun with this book, I wanted to start with the following one right away."

That's good to know :D


message 2525: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Miche wrote: "I am starting today the last book for my A-Z challenge! YAY

I might start the cover challenge after that one."


Great job, Miche! Join Laura & me in our cover madness with the "extended" challenge! :D :D :D


message 2526: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments @Miche: Your scoresheet's all done! PINKSPLOSION!


message 2527: by Veronica (new)

Veronica  (readingonthefly) | 3613 comments Miche wrote: "I hope you had an amazing time, Veronica! "

I did, Miche, thank you. It's so hard to be back at work today. :-(


message 2528: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Virginie wrote: "@Miche: Your scoresheet's all done! PINKSPLOSION!"

Thank you, Virginie! I will check as soon as I get to my computer. The speeadsheet is too heavy for the phone. :(


message 2529: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments You mean... Your phone can't handle it 'cause it's too big?


message 2530: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Virginie wrote: "You mean... Your phone can't handle it 'cause it's too big?"

😂😂😂😂😂


message 2531: by Lena (new)

Lena Finished The Cabinet of Curiosities (Pendergast, #3) by Douglas Preston Series Challenge ★★★★☆


message 2532: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Virginie wrote: "@Miche: Your scoresheet's all done! PINKSPLOSION!"

I LOVED IT! Thank you, Virginie! :D


message 2533: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Title: The Mummy Case
Author: Elizabeth Peters
Pages: 327
Buddy Read: No
Challenge: Yes (A-Z)

With that I completed my A-Z challenge. Yay! I will start the cover challenge now.

I might start a round 2 of the A-Z at some point.


message 2534: by Veronica (new)

Veronica  (readingonthefly) | 3613 comments Congrats, Miche!


message 2535: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Veronica wrote: "Congrats, Miche!"

Thank you, Veronica!

It is the first challenge I completed! I had no idea they could get so addictive. :)


message 2536: by Petrik (new)

Petrik (petrikleo) | 1546 comments Miche wrote: "Title: The Mummy Case
Author: Elizabeth Peters
Pages: 327
Buddy Read: No
Challenge: Yes (A-Z)

With that I completed my A-Z challenge. Yay! I will start the cover challe..."


Congrats!!! the cover challenge is fun too!


message 2537: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Thank you, Petrik!


message 2538: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Lena wrote: "Finished The Cabinet of Curiosities (Pendergast, #3) by Douglas Preston Series Challenge ★★★★☆"

UTD


message 2539: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Miche wrote: "Virginie wrote: "@Miche: Your scoresheet's all done! PINKSPLOSION!"

I LOVED IT! Thank you, Virginie! :D"


You're welcome! Thank you for letting me play with it.
;)


message 2540: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Miche wrote: "Title: The Mummy Case
Author: Elizabeth Peters
Pages: 327
Buddy Read: No
Challenge: Yes (A-Z)

With that I completed my A-Z challenge. Yay! I will start the cover challe..."


CONGRATS!


message 2541: by Petrik (last edited Jun 18, 2018 09:12PM) (new)

Petrik (petrikleo) | 1546 comments Virginie wrote: "Miche wrote: "Virginie wrote: "@Miche: Your scoresheet's all done! PINKSPLOSION!"

I LOVED IT! Thank you, Virginie! :D"

You're welcome! Thank you for letting me play with it.
;)"


play with mine? whoops you already did! and it was great! ;)


message 2542: by Miche (new)

Miche | 3279 comments Virginie wrote: "CONGRATS!"

Thank you, Virginie!


message 2543: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments Petrik wrote: "play with mine? whoops you already did! and it was great! ;)"

I had lots of fun too, touching it here and there. Anything to satisfy the demon xD


message 2544: by Timelord Iain, Tech Support (new)

Timelord Iain | 36479 comments Mod
Couldn't have been that great, if you didn't even notice.........


message 2545: by Niki Hawkes, I made it past GOTM... barely (new)

Niki Hawkes - The Obsessive Bookseller | 7639 comments Mod
😂 Iain for the win.


message 2546: by Virginie (new)

Virginie | 6133 comments 😂😂😂


message 2547: by Petrik (new)

Petrik (petrikleo) | 1546 comments Iain wrote: "Couldn't have been that great, if you didn't even notice........."

Oh I noticed alright. I even notice that you were there trying to join for a while there..


message 2548: by Timelord Iain, Tech Support (new)

Timelord Iain | 36479 comments Mod
So you saw when I said I like a bit more variety in my "spreadsheets"?...


message 2549: by Petrik (new)

Petrik (petrikleo) | 1546 comments Iain wrote: "So you saw when I said I like a bit more variety in my "spreadsheets"?..."

Yes.... dunno if Virginie will grant you that though :p


message 2550: by Solseit (new)

Solseit | 1516 comments Virginie, the queen of excel. All bow to the queen.


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