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SPRING CHALLENGE 2018
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perletwo15.9 - Find Your Muse - Read a book with BOTH a three-letter word AND a nine-letter word in the title and/or subtitle. Numbers and symbols count as letters, punctuation (apostrophe's, hyphens, etc.) do not count.
The Passenger - The (3), Passenger (9)
Points this task: 15
Total points: 695
Golden Oldies ticket requests: 3
Big Book ticket requests: 3
Books read: 49
Tasks completed: 36
LAVENDER20.03 - Best Review – Michelle in Alaska's Task: Red or Green?
Option 4: Read a book by an author whose initials can be found in WHITE SANDS.
Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance by Alex Hutchinson 320 pages
>250 pages, AH in WHITE SANDS
Points this post: 20
Total Points: 395
Tasks Completed: 19
Books Read: 24
Golden Oldie Tickets: 3
Big Book Tickets: 5
Andy P.Task # 20.5 - Bigger Is Better - Frugalitymom's Task: Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History
Option 4. For this option read a book FIRST published in May or December from 2007-2018 inclusive.
A Journeyman to Grief by Maureen Jennings First published May 1, 2007
Points this post: 20
Total points: 560
Mariel of Redwall by Brian Jacques (BJ)
Task: 20.7 Read same inital authors as famous texans.
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 16.0
Task: 20.7 Read same inital authors as famous texans.
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 16.0
Andy P.Task # 20.8 - Nickels & Dimes -Christine V's Task: Celebrating the Seasonal Reading Challenge
Option 1. Read a book that is #1, #5, or #10 in a series.
Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante by Susan Elia MacNeal book is # 5 in Maggie Hope Mystery series
Points this post: 20
Total points: 580
Delicious Dee15.1 - A Truth and A Lie
Book A - Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
Book B - City of Lies
15.8 - The Red Baron
- there are 2 jets on the cover - hopefully its enough Points This Post: 30
Points Overall: 390
Bookwrm526Task #25.2 - Roads and Rails
Option 1: Read a book set at least 50% in any U.S. state that you've never visited, i.e. never set your feet on the ground outside. I read Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead by Sara Gran. It is set in Louisiana, which is a state I have never visited (273p).
Option 3: Read a book from this train-themed Listopia:
Tales on Track. I read Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith, which is on page one of the list, at position 14 at time of posting (256p).
273+256=529
Points this post: 25
Total points so far: 570
5.7 New England Maple Museum
Tell Me Three Things, by Julie Buxbaum (waffles!)
This post: +5
Total: 410
Kayla C20.3 Michelle in Alaska's Task: Red or Green?
Option 4
Kicking the Sky by Anthony De Sa
336 pages >250
white SAnDs
20.9
Option C
Mrs. Saint and the Defectives by Julie Lawson Timmer
fieSTA flaMbeau paraDe
336 pages > 250
points this post: 40
total points: 295
Coralie10.6 Want to See My Slides?
Book with main page genre science fiction
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
15.1 A Truth and a Lie
Reposted to correct title
Book 1: nonfiction
Terry Jones' Medieval Lives
Book 2: Lie in title
The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty
This post 25 points
Total to date 510 points
Readerboard name: witchygal15.8 - The Red Baron
Read a book with an airplane on the cover*.
I read
which has two little planes in the background. This has been verified in post 25 in the help thread.Points: 15
Big Book: No
Golden Oldie: No
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25.1 - Perletwo's Task: The Ides of March are Come
Option 1: Read a book that is either #1 in the series or the last (most recently published) entry in a series (by first printing, not a paperback, re-issue etc).
I read
which is the 4th and last in the Evergreen series. Option 3: Read a book by an author whose initials can be found in the phrase BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH.
I read
by Melissa Bowersock. Author's initials are found in the target phrase: Beware the ides of MarchPoints: 25
Big Book: No
Golden Oldie: No
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Stats for this post
Books: 3
Points: 40
Big Book: 0
Golden Oldie: 0
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Total Points and stats for Spring 2018
Books: 24
Points: 415
Big Book: 2
Golden Oldie: 2
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30.2 – Schatzie's Task: Castles and Other Historical SitesOption 2: Read a book with a castle on the cover.
Book read: Das wilde Herz der Lady Gwen
How it fits:
, cover was approved here. Ebook is approved in line 730 in the doc.Option 4: Read a book by an author whose initials can be found in SCHWARZWALD
Book read: The Rose & the Dagger
How it fits: Author's (Renee Ahdieh) initials are RA
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Points this post: 30
Total points: 545
Books read: 40
Tasks completed: 32
BB Tickets: 7
GO Tickets: 1
EMurphy 25.1 Perletwo's Task: The Ides of March are Coming
Option 1: #1 in the series or the last in the series Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan
Option 3: Author's initials can be found in the phrase BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH A Hope Divided by Alyssa Cole
This Task:
Points: 25
Books Read: 2
BB Ticket: 0
GO Ticket: 0
Total:
Points: 170
Books Read: 11
BB Ticket: 1
GO Ticket: 0
Tasks Completed: 7
25.6 - Diana K's Task: Windy City MuseumsBook 1- option B: Truth in the Dark by Amy Lane
I read the kindle edition and there is only a Thai print edition without page numbers. However, the book was approved for length in the ebook verification spreadsheet, #3156
Book 2- option D:
I read the kindle edition. The paperback edition has 320 pages.
points this post: 25
total points: 390
Marina H30.2 – Schatzie's Task: Castles and Other Historical Sites
Option 1: Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
Biography as main page genre
Option 4: Fyrmesteren by Camilla Läckberg
Initials found in SCHWARZWALD
Points this post: 30
Total points: 485
Big book tickets: 1
Golden Oldies tickets: 5
Tasks completed: 26
FANDURY15.9 - Find Your Muse
Read a book with BOTH a three-letter word AND a nine-letter word in the title and/or subtitle.
Nocturnes and Other Nocturnes by Claude Lalumière
The book has a nine-letter word (Nocturnes) and a three-letter word (and) in the title.
30.6 Brooke TX's Task: Conference, Convention, Conventicle
Option B:
Book 1: Read a Nebula Award winner or nominee from any year.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Was a Nebula award nominee for Best Novel in 2013
I read the Kindle version, but the MMP is 181 pages: The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Book 2: Read a book with a title with at least two words where ALL words in the title start with the same letter.
Devil’s Day by Andrew Michael Hurley
All words in the title start with a D
I reads the Kindle version, but the paperback is 320 pages: Duivelsdag
181 + 320 = 501 pages
Points this post: 45
Total Points: 485
Books Read: 37
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books:500+(0)750+(0)1000+(0)
Task 10.4 The Birds and the Bees: Read a book with the word “Bird” or the name of a specific bird in the title/subtitle, OR, the word “Bug” or the name of a specific insect* in the title/subtitle. Words must be standalone.
The Go-Away Bird and Other Stories (1958) by Muriel Spark (Hardback, 215 pages)
170 + 10 = 180
Tasks Completed: 12
Points for this post: 10
Points thus far: 170 + 10 = 180
Books read: 13
Pages read: 3,576
Read but not claimed: 05
Goodreads Authors: 04
Golden Oldies: 01
Big Books:
(0) 500+
(0) 750+
(0) 1,000+
Suzannesea30.5 Tessa Vanessa's Task
Names i generated on the Name Randomizer:
- KELLY Bannerman
- Walt PORTER
- Brendon London
- Rudolph Fleming
- Jem Christophers
Book 1. Read a book with an author with the same first name as the name generated.
The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City by Kelly Coyne
Book 2. Read a book with an author with the same last name as the name generated.
Pale Horse, Pale Rider by Katherine Anne Porter
Points this post: 30
Total points to date: 230
MIKE DENNIS20.3 [Michelle in Alaska]: Red or Green?
OPTION 4: author 1st & last initials in WHITE SANDS.
In High Places by Harry Turtledove
✂- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Message 1587
Current Post: Points: 20 GO: - BB: -
Total: Points: 245 GO: - BB: 1
Tasks: 5.1,5.4, 10.2,10.6, 15.4, 20.1,20.3,20.4,20.8--20.10,
25.1,25.6, 30.6 using 16 books.
Andy P.Task # 30.2 – Schatzie's Task: Castles and Other Historical Sites
Option 4. Read a book by an author whose initials can be found in SCHWARZWALD
Burning Man by Alan Russell
SCHWARZWALD
Option 5. Read a book that is number 14, 15, 16, 17, or 18 in a series. Away in a Manger by Rhys Bowen This is # 15 in the Molly Murphy series.
Points this post: 30
Total points: 610
Kayla C15.3 Women’s History Month
Option 2
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
*claiming 1 GO ticket and 1 BB ticket*
507 pages
first published in 1847
20.4 Siobhan's Task: Wedding Day
Option 4
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
MPG Science Fiction
points this post: 35
total points: 330
GO: 1
BB: 4
5.8 - The Museum of SexFeminism on main page:
The Blazing World by Siri Hustvedt
+5 Points
5.9 - The International Spy Museum
Page 1
The Third Man by Graham Greene
+5 Points
5.10 - From Your Collection
Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
+5 Points
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Siobhan's Task: Wedding Day
Option 4: The Joy
For this option read a book where the author's first and last initials can be found in BEST DAY EVER. Middle initials may be ignored. One qualifying author in a book with two co-authors would work.
BeSt
Molloy by Samuel Beckett
+20 Points
20.5 - Bigger Is Better - Frugalitymom's Task: Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History
Option 3: Of course in any history I read I look for the women especially for those whose stories have yet to be told. For this option please read a book where the first letter of each word of the title and subtitle can be found in "Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History." Titles must be at least three words in length.
weLl hisToRy
The Living Room by Graham Greene
+20 Points
20.6 - Seasoned Reader - Kim O's task: We Are The Music Makers, And We Are The Dreamers Of Dreams
Option 3 - All About That Bass: Read a book where the author's first and last name initials (middle initials excluded) can be found in OCTOBASS.
oCtobaSs
Nightwork by Christine Schutt
+20 Points
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes -Christine V's Task: Celebrating the Seasonal Reading Challenge
Option 2: Spring 2018 is the fifteenth SRC challenge I’ve participated in, and I’ve enjoyed them all! Read a book FIRST published in a year containing the numbers 1 and 5.
First Published: 1985
Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance by Richard Powers
+20 Points
20.9 - Moderator’s Pet - Book Concierge's Task: Happy 300th Birthday
250 Pages: 320 pages
C) Read a book where the first letter of each title word can be found in: BATTLE OF FLOWERS PARADE -or- FIESTA FLAMBEAU PARADE. All words count; minimum 3-word title. Do NOT include subtitles. Letters may be used only as often as they appear in the specific phrase.
baTTLe Of
The Terror of Living by Urban Waite
+20 Points
Points this Post: 115
Season Total: 285
20.10 Group Reads - Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania - I commented in the group read discussionPoints this post: 20
Total Points: 275
25.8 - Dakimel’s Task: RulebreakersOption 1, a book with an "other role" person named in the GR record whose first and last initials can be found in the phrase UNIDENTIFIED OTHERS: Three Weeks With Lady X by Eloisa James, narrated by Susan Duerden
Option 2, a book by an author whose GR-recorded name contains a capitalized letter somewhere other than the first initials of the first and last name and that letter is found in the phrase CAPITAL NOT INITIAL: Butternut Summer by Mary McNear
Points this post: 25
Total points: 610
Coralie5.4 Avanos Hair Museum
Book with human hair on cover
10.2 Free For All
Book I got free from the library
The Painted Drum
20.2 Tallinn
Option 1 – book with 2 pairs of double letters in the title and subtitle
Pp in slipping, ss in essays
Slipping: Stories, Essays, & Other Writing
This post 35 points
Total to date 545 points
Cait S15.2- Two Of The Tates
Book #1
Read a book FIRST published between 1897 and 1999 (inclusive).
Psycho by Robert Bloch
Book #2
Read a book FIRST published since the year 2000.
Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self by Danielle Evans
Points This Post: 15
Total Points: 120
15.7 - Spring SaintsRead a book by an author named David, Patrick or George or any of the related names found at Behind the Name - Patrick
Book read: Blood Bound
How it fits: Author's (Patricia Briggs) first name is in the Patrick list
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Points this post: 15
Total points: 560
Books read: 41
Tasks completed: 33
BB Tickets: 7
GO Tickets: 1
MegSCL10.9 -"Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press" - Thomas Jefferson
Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women
TOTAL TO DATE
points: 595
BB tickets: 7
Please ignore this - I was re-reading the rules and I've goofed this up completely!
Delicious Dee20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Rina's Task: Tallinn
option 1 - Mississippi Blood - 4 sets of double letters in title; Big Book Ticket - 750+ pages - I listened to the audiobook (28+hrs); the equivalent MMPB is 784 pages
Points This Post: 20
Points Overall: 410
5.5 International Cryptozoology MuseumDiscount Armageddon, by Seanan McGuire.
This post: +5
Total: 415
Siobhan5.3 - The Museum of Bad Art
Read a book that has a title/subtitle that contains all of the letters in BAD ART.
Unmasked by the Marquess by Cat Sebastian
15.3 -Women’s History Month
I chose option 2
Option 2
Read ONE book that satisfies BOTH book 1 and book 2 requirements. Read a book with a main page genre that includes "history" or "historical" AND Read a book written by a woman.
The Seduction of Lady Charity by Maggi Andersen
approved for length in message 6798 of the ebook thread.
20.3 - Best Review – Michelle in Alaska's Task: Red or Green?
I chose option 4.
OPTION 4
For this option, read a book by an author whose initials can be found in WHITE SANDS.
Wicked Intentions by Elizabeth Hoyt
20.6 - Seasoned Reader - Kim O's task: We Are The Music Makers, And We Are The Dreamers Of Dreams
I chose option 1.
Option 1 - A Trip to the Museum
Read a book that is set at least 50% in the location of one of the ten museums. I chose Grammy Museum - Los Angeles, California.
Break of Dawn by Chris Marie Green
The blurb says "Hollywood stuntwoman" and the series is entirely set in LA.
20.8 - Nickels & Dimes -Christine V's Task: Celebrating the Seasonal Reading
I chose option 1.
Option 1
Read a book that is #1, #5, or #10 in a series. The series designation must appear in the Goodreads metadata.
When a Girl Loves an Earl by Elisa Braden
25.1 - Perletwo's Task: The Ides of March are Come
I chose option 1 and option 3
1
Read a book that is #1 in the series
The Thief by Michele Hauf
3
Read a book by an author whose initials can be found in the phrase BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH.
Raised from the Ruins by Isabelle Arden
Approved for length in message 6798 of the ebook thread.
25.6 - Diana K's Task: Windy City Museums
I chose option B and option C.
B. The Art Institute of Chicago.
Read a book whose author's first and last name initials can be found in CLAUDE MONET. Middle initials may be ignored.
Take the Lead by Alexis Daria
Approved for length in message 6798 of the ebook thread.
C. The Field Museum of Natural History.
Read a book whose number of pages includes the numbers 5 and 3.
Waking Gods by Sylvain Neuvel
Points this post: 130
Total points: 250
Big Book Tickets: 2
Golden Oldies Tickets: 2
Tasks Completed: 18
Books Read: 22
Diana K.Task 5.3
Read a book that has a title/subtitle that contains all of the letters in BAD ART.
The Garden of Small Beginnings
Task 5.5 Read a book that features cryptozoology, a cryptozoologist, or one or more cryptids from this list:
Monsters of Maryland: Mysterious Creatures in the Old Line State (approved in post 35)
Task 5.6 Read a book with at least 300 pages that was first published in a year that contains the numbers 2 and 9.
The Help 444 pages, publ 2009
Task 15.3 Option 2: Read ONE book that satisfies BOTH book 1 and book 2 requirements - main page genre that includes "history" or "historical: and written by a woman
The Indigo Girl
Task 15.4 Option 2: Read ONE book that satisfies BOTH book 1 and book 2 requirements - a book written by a single author whose initials are found in the name of one of these museums listed above and a book with a title of at least two words in which the initial letter of each word of the title can be found in the name of a DIFFERENT museum from the above list
The Italian Teacher (STaTe HermItage by Tom Rachman (The PRado)
Task 15.5 Read a book where ALL the letters in the title can be found in MISTER ROGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD and/or CARDIGAN SWEATER
The Door
Task 15.8 Read a book with an airplane on the cover
Task 20.8 Read a book that is #1, #5, or #10 in a series.
Shanghai Girls
Task 30.5 Generated names:
Stella Hardy
Naomi Paget
Lacy Allan
Leatric Black
Corinne Jackson
Book 1: Read a book with an author with the same first name as the name generated.
The Star Side of Bird Hill by Naomi Jackson
Book 2: Read a book with an author with the same last name as the name generated.
The Almost Sisters by Joshilyn Jackson
Points this post: 125
Total points: 640
Cindy FTask 15.1 A Truth and a Lie
Book 1: Genre Nonfiction You Don't Look Your Age: And Other Fairy Tales by Sheila Nevins
Book 2: Form of Lie in title (Liars) We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
Points this post:15
Total points:215
Tasks completed:14
Books Read:17
Golden Oldies:1
Big Books:500+(3)750+(0)1000+(0)
trishhartuk5.4 - Avanos Hair Museum
Read a book that has human hair visible on the cover.
Cover approved in message #10 of the help thread. https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points this Task: 5
Books Read: 1
Golden Oldie/Big Book: No
5.9 - The International Spy Museum
Read a book found on the Best Spy Novels list.
A Murder of Quality, John le Carre (page 1, #91)
Read the kindle edition. PB reference link here
Points this Task: 5
Books Read: 1
Golden Oldie/Big Book: No
Total Points: 615
Tasks Completed: 38
Golden Oldies: 7
Big Book tickets: 0
loafer30.1 - Dlmrose's Task: And The Award Goes To...
Option 2. Read a book that has won or been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize award.
The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea by Jack E. Davis
no mmpb. pb: The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea 608 pages - claiming "big book"
2018 Pulitzer for History
Option 3. Read a book that has won or been nominated for this award.
Down River by John Hart
2008 Edgar winner
points: 30
Total: 530
GO: 7
BB: 5
tasks completed: 31
Readerboard: JENBENT30.3 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss
Option 1: The Cat in the Hat (cat on cover)
The Weirdness by Jeremy P. Bushnell
Option 2: Birthday (first published in March)
Every Note Played by Lisa Genova
first published Mar 20, 2018
Points this post: 30
Golden Oldies this post: 0
Big Books this post: 0
Total points: 340
Total Golden Oldies: 0
Total Big Books: 0
Task 10.3 – Tell Me Where It Hurts Main page genre: MEDICINE / MEDICAL - or - main char is a nurse
The Good Nurse: The True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder
I listened to the audio / MMP: The Good Nurse has no page # listed / paperback: The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder – 320 p
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
This Post: 10 points
Total points to date: 295 points
Golden Oldies (pub 1950 or earlier): 1
Big Books Read: (2) 500 pg / (0) 750 pg / () 1000 pg
Total Big Book TICKETS: 2
Andy P.Task # 25.1 - Perletwo's Task: The Ides of March are Come
Option 1 Read a book that is #1 in the series
Little Girl Lost by Brian McGilloway #1 in Lucy Black series
Option 2. Read a book from one of these Goodreads lists:
Revenge; The Riddle of the Third Mile by Colin Dexter on page 2 # 118
Points this post: 25
Total points: 635
Stephanie12730.2 – Schatzie's Task: Castles and Other Historical Sites
Opt. 3: Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site: Read a book, nonfiction or fiction, with a main page genre of World War II, embedded or stand alone
Night by Elie Wiesel
Opt. 4: Schwarzwald Museum: Read a book by an author whose initials can be found in SCHWARZWALD, middle initials can be ignored.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Points this post: 30
Total points: 90/930
Tasks completed: 5/55
Books read: 6
5.1 - A Night at the MuseumThe Immortalists by Kyle Mills
~ main page genre Mystery
Total Points: 315 + 5 = 320
Zach20.4 - Golden Oldies - Siobhan's Task: Wedding Day
I chose to do Option 3: The Sonic Screwdriver Bouquet and read Saga, Vol. 2 which has the main page genre of Science Fiction.
Points this post: 20
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Totals
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Total Points: 70
Total BBTs: 0
Total GOTs: 1
Brooke TXI have a couple of books I'd like to move around:
Death: The Deluxe Edition from Task 15.5 to Task 10.7.
Abaddon's Gate from Task 25.6 to Task 15.5
All tasks posted here in full.
5.2 - A Cultural Experience
Read a book written by an author whose first and last initials can be found in CULTURE.
5.4 - Avanos Hair Museum
Read a book that has human hair visible on the cover.
5.6 - Meguro Parasitological Museum
Read a book with at least 300 pages that was first published in a year that contains the numbers 2 and 9.
5.10 - From Your Collection
Read a book of your choice.
10.7 - My Favorite Holiday!
Read a book from the list Stories for Book Lovers. Found on page 7 (I read from the omnibus edition Death: The Deluxe Edition):
15.4 - Collect, Preserve, Study, Exhibit, Stimulate, Engage
Option 2: Read ONE book that is written by a single author whose initials are found in the name of one of these museums listed AND has a title of at least two words in which the initial letter of each word of the title can be found in the name of a DIFFERENT museum. With CV found in "The Vatican Museums" and SO found in "The Acropolis Museum":
15.5 - Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Read a book where ALL the letters in the title can be found in MISTER ROGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD and/or CARDIGAN SWEATER.
15.8 - The Red Baron
Read a book with an airplane on the cover.
15.10 - Pay the Piper
Read a book set at least 50% in ONE of the countries that has a type of bagpipe. Set in England:
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Rina's Task: Tallinn
Option 1: Read a book with at least 2 pairs of double letters in the title and/or subtitle.
20.5 - Bigger Is Better - Frugalitymom's Task: Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History
Option 4: Read a book FIRST published in May or December from 2007-2018 inclusive.
25.6 - Diana K's Task: Windy City Museums
Option C: Read a book whose number of pages includes the numbers 5 and 3.
30.1 - Dlmrose's Task: And The Award Goes To...
Option 1: Read a book that has won or been nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Option 2: Read a book that has won or been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize award.
30.4 - Sandy's Task: 3, 4, 5
1. Read a book that is #3, 4, or 5 in a series.
3. Read a book where the number of pages includes at least 2 of the numbers 3, 4, 5.
Points
This Post: 215
Total Points: 525
Completed Tasks: 37
Books Read: 51
10.2 Free for All I read Sunburn by Laura Lippman which I got free from the library
10.6 Want to See My Slides?
I read When She Woke by Hillary Jordan - sci. fi. on main page
15.5 Won't You Be My Neighbor?
I read The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins -
T in misTer
H in neigHborhood
E in mistEr
M in Mister
O in rOger
O in neighbOrhood
N in Neighborhood
S in miSter
T in sweaTer
O in neighborhoOd
N in cardigaN
E in nEighborhood
Claiming a Golden Oldies ticket - published in 1868
20.8 Nickels and Dimes
I chose option 2 and read Orbiting Jupiter by Gary D. Schmidt (pub 2015)
Childrens on main page; AR IL is MG+
New Total: 135
20.3 - Best Review – Michelle in Alaska's Task: Red or Green?Option 3: Read a book with a flower/flowers on the cover.
Points This Task: 20
Total Points: 420
Total Tasks: 19
Golden Oldies: 1
Big Books: 2
perletwo5.2 - A Cultural Experience - Read a book written by an author whose first and last initials can be found in CULTURE.
Frozen Heat by "Richard Castle"
Points this task: 05
Total points: 700
Golden Oldies ticket requests: 3
Big Book ticket requests: 3
Books read: 50
Tasks completed: 37
CathyG 20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Rina's Task: Tallinn
4. Tallinn Legends - Read a book with a main page genre Mythology. The genre may be standalone or embedded.
Goddess in Time by Tera Lynn Childs
20.3 - Best Review – Michelle in Alaska's Task: Red or Green?
Your book must have a minimum of 250 pages.
OPTION 3: For this option, read a book with a flower/flowers on the cover.
Hello Stranger by Lisa Kleypas
20.5 Bigger Is Better - Frugalitymom's Task: Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History
Option 4: For this option read a book FIRST published in May or December from 2007-2018 inclusive.
Sweet Ruin by Kresley Cole
12/1/2015
20.6 - Seasoned Reader - Kim O's task: We Are The Music Makers, And We Are The Dreamers Of Dreams
Option 3 - All About That Bass: Read a book where the author's first and last name initials (middle initials excluded) can be found in OCTOBASS.
Pretty in Pearls by Tera Lynn Childs
20.8 - Nickels & Dimes -Christine V's Task: Celebrating the Seasonal Reading Challenge
Option 1: Read a book that is #1, #5, or #10 in a series. The series designation must appear in the Goodreads metadata.
Trapped by Kevin Hearne
Points this post: 100
Total points: 100
Tasks completed: 5
Books read: 5
Big Book Ticket:
Golden Oldie Ticket:
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The Seasonal Reading Challenge
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Option 2: The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer
~ main page genre Historical Fiction
~ written by a woman
Total Points: 300 + 15 = 315