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Allison
Claire
Debbie
Elizabeth FINISHED
Erin FINISHED
Katherine
Kay FINISHED
Lois
Melanie FINISHED
Sandra FINISHED
Allison
Claire
Debbie
Elizabeth FINISHED
Erin FINISHED
Katherine
Kay FINISHED
Lois
Melanie FINISHED
Sandra FINISHED
Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly ChallengeDuration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Did ever see a bookcover and say I've got to read that book and really have no idea what it is about?
For this challenge, choose a book that caught your eye because it was pretty, weird or just plain interesting.
Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books
1. In Watermelon Sugar
Richard Brautigan144 p. 1/3/2018 Rating: 4stars
The cover was intriguing esp. Since it was on the 1001 list and it looked more like a children book
2. Wilde Lake
Laura Lippman 368 p. Read: 3/3/2018 3 stars This cover looked like a dark, intriguing mystery. I was a bit disappointed
3.
Alles goed en wel Mirjam Oldenhave256 p. read:4/3/2018 3 stars
I wanted to read a light, contemporary book, and this cover looked exactely right and it was.
4. Brooklyn
Colm Tóibín 252 p. 8 march 2018 5 starsLoved this cover. Looked like a very personal book. It was a great one.
Challenge Rules
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.
*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge
(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)
Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over
I'M IN!Conceited: Read 5-6 books
1 Immortal - J.R. Ward - 15 MAR
2 Bait - Jade West - 17 MAR
3 Never Never - Colleen Hoover - 1 MAR
4 Blood & Vows - Bella J. - 6 MAR
5 Madame X - Jasinda Wilder - 10 MAR
6 Cursed - S.J. West - 2 MAR
"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly ChallengeDuration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Completed 3/20/18"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Conceited: Read 5-6 books
6/6 read
1. Winter Ball by Amy Lane, read 3/17/18
2. A Tale of Two Trucks by Thea Nishimori, read 3/16/18
3. Nameless by Lili St Crow, reqd 3/18/18
4. Fit to be Tied by Mary Calmes, read 3/15/18
5. A Day Makes by Mary Calmes, read 3/5/18
6. The Chalk Girl by Carol O'Connell, read 3/20/18
"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly ChallengeDuration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Conceited: Read 5-6 books
Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Conceited: Read 5-6 books
1:
5* by B.A. Paris 3/12;
5* by Zoje Stage 3/23;
1* DNF series by Madison Thorne Grey 3/44:
4.5* European P. Douglas 3/65;
5* Mary Kay Andrews 3/66;
5*Dawn Kurtagich 3/6
"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge Duration: March 1, 2018- March 31, 2018 - COMPLETED
Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books
1.
The Betrayal - Kate Furnivall - 3/5/20182.
The Phantom Of The Opera - Gaston Leroux - 3/10/20183.
The Good Samaritan - John Marrs - 3/16/20184.
The Danish Girl - David Ebershoff - 3/17/20185.
The Rosie Project - Graeme Simsion - 3/20/2018A plain cover but a great book.
6.
Bossypants - Tina Fey - 3/30/2018That image gets me everytime. lol The beautiful woman face with those hairy, hairy arms. lol
Judge A Book By Its Cover ChallengeDuration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Conceited read 5-6 books
1.
by Lara Adrian - 3/3/182.
by Aimée Thurlo - 6/3/183.
by Qiu Xiaolong - 7/3/184.
by Jana Deleon - 7/3/185.
by Rachel Caine - 10/3/186.
by Elaine Iljon Foreman - 11/3/18
Let's give this challenge a try, since I just picked up a very pretty book at the library today.Judge a Book
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
March 1-31, 2018
"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly ChallengeDuration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Conceited: Read 5-6 books ( Finished)
Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Conceited: Read 5-6 books
1:
5* by B.A. Paris 3/12;
5* by Zoje Stage 3/23;
1* DNF series by Madison Thorne Grey 3/44:
4.5* European P. Douglas 3/65;
5* Mary Kay Andrews 3/66;
5*Dawn Kurtagich 3/6
JoAnne wrote: "WOOHOO Elizabeth!You're fast this month!!
I have to look for your #1 - I just read
."It's just as good as The Breakdown is , only book I left of her's I need to read is Behind closed doors. There's something about her books that just pulls you in
Challenge completed!Judge A Book By Its Cover Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Conceited read 5-6 books
1.
by Lara Adrian - 3/3/182.
by Aimée Thurlo - 6/3/183.
by Qiu Xiaolong - 7/3/184.
by Jana Deleon - 7/3/185.
by Rachel Caine - 10/3/186.
by Elaine Iljon Foreman - 11/3/18
FINISHED!Conceited: Read 5-6 books
1 Immortal - J.R. Ward - 15 MAR
2 Bait - Jade West - 17 MAR
3 Never Never - Colleen Hoover - 1 MAR
4 Blood & Vows - Bella J. - 6 MAR
5 Madame X - Jasinda Wilder - 10 MAR
6 Cursed - S.J. West - 2 MAR
Completed 3/20/18"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Conceited: Read 5-6 books
6/6 read
1. Winter Ball by Amy Lane, read 3/17/18
2. A Tale of Two Trucks by Thea Nishimori, read 3/16/18
3. Nameless by Lili St Crow, reqd 3/18/18
4. Fit to be Tied by Mary Calmes, read 3/15/18
5. A Day Makes by Mary Calmes, read 3/5/18
6. The Chalk Girl by Carol O'Connell, read 3/20/18
COMPLETION POST"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2018- March 31, 2018
Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books
1.
The Betrayal - Kate Furnivall - 3/5/20182.
The Phantom Of The Opera - Gaston Leroux - 3/10/20183.
The Good Samaritan - John Marrs - 3/16/20184.
The Danish Girl - David Ebershoff - 3/17/20185.
The Rosie Project - Graeme Simsion - 3/20/2018A plain cover but a great book.
6.
Bossypants - Tina Fey - 3/30/2018That image gets me everytime. lol The beautiful woman face with those hairy, hairy arms. lol
Books mentioned in this topic
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The Danish Girl (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Graeme Simsion (other topics)Tina Fey (other topics)
John Marrs (other topics)
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"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1, 2018 - March 31, 2018
Did ever see a bookcover and say I've got to read that book and really have no idea what it is about?
For this challenge, choose a book that caught your eye because it was pretty, weird or just plain interesting.
Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books
Challenge Rules
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.
*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge
(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)
Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.