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message 102: by Katherine (last edited Aug 06, 2018 01:44PM) (new)

Katherine | 298 comments ✤✤✤✤✤✤✤ Answer the Question ✤✤✤✤✤✤✤
Option 1: Answer the Question Titles/Covers

2. Which bad habits of other people drive you crazy? Herding Cats (Sarah's Scribbles, #3) by Sarah Andersen 5/6/18 ★★★★
3. As a child, what did you want to be? A magic user: Spook's The Dark Army by Joseph Delaney 28/5/18 ★★
4. What would you do if you couldn't fail? dragon rider: How to Steal a Dragon's Sword (How to Train Your Dragon, #9) by Cressida Cowell 29/5/18 ★★★★
5. Your fav Halloween costume? Doctor Who The Stone Rose by Jacqueline Rayner 5/6/18 ★★★
6. 2 things your good at? Reading: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by J.K. Rowling & Calligraphy: Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1) by Diana Wynne Jones 5/6/18 ★★★★★
7. 2 things your bad at? Camping: A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle 30/5/18 ★★★★ & Doctor Who Martha in the Mirror by Justin Richards 6/6/18 ★★★
8. What TV show do you most identify with? Doctor Who The Resurrection Casket by Justin Richards 5/6/18 ★★★
9. What things do you do every day that you wish were automated? Welcome to Hell (Welcome to Hell, #1-2.5) by Eve Langlais 19/6/18 ★★★★★
10. What smells make you happy? Big Mushy Happy Lump (Sarah's Scribbles, #2) by Sarah Andersen 6/6/18 ★★★★
11. What outdoor activities do you like to do? Beautiful Chaos by Gary Russell 26/6/18 ★★★★
12. What New Year’s resolution you were able to keep? this book: Percy Jackson The Complete Series (Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) by Rick Riordan 7/6/18 ★★★★★
13. What is your fav physical activity? The Hollow Hills (Arthurian Saga, #2) by Mary Stewart 7/6/18 ★★★★
14. What is your fav season of the year? Winter 25/5/18 ★★★★★
15. What is your favorite holiday? The Yellow Fairy Book by Andrew Lang 11/6/18 ★★★
16. What is your favorite hobby? Reading: Furry United Coalition Bundle (Furry United Coalition, #1-3) by Eve Langlais 4/6/18 ★★★★★
17. What is the social event you hate the most? The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) by Douglas Adams 19/6/18 ★★★★★
18. What is the best thing that you have done? Doctor Who Heroes and Monsters Collection by Justin Richards 13/6/18 ★★★★
20. What is something beautiful you see every day? Gods and Warriors (Gods and Warriors, #1) by Michelle Paver 16/6/18 ★★★
21. What is one thing you do to get motivated? Heartless by Marissa Meyer 10/6/18 ★★★
26. If you woke up tomorrow as an animal, what animal would you choose to be? A Dragon!!
How to Break a Dragon's Heart (How to Train Your Dragon, #8) by Cressida Cowell 23/5/18 ★★★★
45. Are you night. The Vampire Prince (Cirque Du Freak, #6) by Darren Shan 18/6/18 ★★★★


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Shannon (countessmom) | 4087 comments Welcome to the challenge everyone!


message 104: by Maddy (last edited Sep 16, 2018 04:45AM) (new)

Maddy | 2127 comments I am in!
Option 1: Option 3: Answer the Question Spell-it-Out
Start date - April 2
Finished : Aug 8
Goal level - - Rhetorical Question : 25+ books


Loose End
L - „Lord Edgware dies” by agatha Christie (Read April 25)
O - „One corpse too many” by Ellis Peters (Read April 9)
O - „On a rogue planet” by Anna Hackett (Read May 3)
S - „a street cat named bob” by James Bowen (Read April 8)
E - „Train wreck” by Elise Faber (Read April 18)

E - „the protector” by Elin Peer (Read April 23)
N- Nora (Character) from „Skipping Christmas” by John Grisham (Read May 6)
D - „Dragon squeeze” by Eve Langlais (Read April 10)


Blast
B - „Baiting a berserker” by Savannah Verte (Read April 25)
L - „The lover’s dictionary” by David Levithan (Read April 16)
A - „Aiding the dragon” by Jessie Donovan (Read April 14)
S - „Sin’s city” by Angela Castle (Read April 2)
T - „The green mile” by Stephen King (Read April 4)


Qualm
Q - „Queen of his heart” by Lena Hart (Read Aug 12)
U - „Undiscovered” by Anna Hackett (Read April 15)
A - „thirteen reasons why” by Jay Asher (Read April 10)
L – Logan (character) „Unexplored” by Anna Hackett (Read April 30)
M - „Melno sapņu deksters” by jeff Lindsay (Read April 29)



Hammer Away
H - „Hostage in Havana” by Noel Hynd (Read April 4)
A - „Athen” by Abigail Myst (Read April 19)
M - „Kalns starp mums” by Charles Martin (Read May 15)
M – Mathior (character) from „the king’s spinster bride” by Ruby Dixon (Read May 18)
E - „Unwrapping Hank” by Eli Easton (Read April 22)
R – Ryock (character) from „Taming Ryock” by Sara Paige (Read May 21)

A - „Uncharted” by Anna Hackett (Read April 21)
W - „Forgotten & Remembered” by Bree Wolf (Read May 9)
A - „In the devil’s nebula” by Anna Hackett (Read April 26)
Y – Yolanda (character) in ”Dragon foretold” by Eve Langlais (Read Aug 8)


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Angie | 185 comments Answer The Question
Start April 1, 2018


Ask Oneself
Brainstorm
Confab
Dispute
Enigma
Frisk
Grill
Implore
Jump On
Kick The Tires
Labyrinth
Mooch
Nag
Object To
Powwow
Question
Riddle
Secrecy
Thrash Out
Untrustworthiness
Vacillate
Wrangle


message 106: by Cheryl (last edited May 25, 2018 04:52PM) (new)

Cheryl | 910 comments Answer the Question
25/25


A- (Amelia Sedley) Vanity Fair by William Thackeray
S- The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See
S- A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
I- (Isaac) The Fault in Our Stars
G The Gospel at 30,000 Feet by Dieter F Uchtdorf
N Nutshell by Ian McEwan
M- My Not So Perfect Life by Sophie Kinsella
E- (Emily) Two By Two by Nicholas Sparks
N- (Nate) Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index by Julie Israel
T- Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
C- Bleak House by Charles Dickens
A- And Quiet Flows the Don by Mikhail Sholokhov
T- The Lady in the Attic by Tara Randel
E- Adam Bede by George Eliot
C- Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
H-Hard Times and Holy Places by Kristin Warner Belcher
I- (Inigo Montoya) The Princess Bride by William Goldman
S- (Sean Devine) Mystic River by Dennis Lehane
M The Melchizedek Priesthood by Dale G Renlund
C (Clayton Richardson) When I'm Gone by Emily Bleeker
O-The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
N-(Neville Longbottom) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling
F- (Frederic) Mrs. Saint and the Defectives by Julie Lawson Timmer
A- Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie
B- Beartown by Fredrik Backman


message 107: by Agnieszka (last edited Apr 03, 2018 04:46AM) (new)

Agnieszka (agnieszka7) | 223 comments This looks fun - I'm in!

Choose Your Own Adventure: Answer the Question
Start Date:
4/3/18
Level: Rhetorical Question (25+ books)
Options: 1, 2 & 3
Completed tasks (option 1): 0/25+
Books read (task 2&3): 0

Option 1: Answer the Question Titles/Covers
1. Which body part would you choose to get a tattoo done?
2. Which bad habits of other people drive you crazy?
3. When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
4. What would you do in life if you knew you could not fail?
5. What was your favorite Halloween costume?
6. What two things do you consider yourself to be very good at?
7. What two things do you consider yourself to be very bad at?
8. What TV show do you most identify with?
9. What things do you do every day that you wish were automated?
10. What smells make you happy?
11. What outdoor activities do you like to do?
12. What New Year’s resolution you made in the past were you actually able to keep?
13. What is your favorite sport or physical activity?
14. What is your favorite season of the year?
15. What is your favorite holiday?
16. What is your favorite hobby?
17. What is the social event you hate the most?
18. What is the best thing that you have done, just because you were told you can’t?
19. What is something you hate but you wished you loved?
20. What is something beautiful you see every day?
21. What is one thing you do to get motivated?
22. What is one favorite thing you do by yourself?
23. What is a hidden talent you have?
24. What did you dream about last night?
25. What crazy activities do you dream of trying someday?
26. If you woke up tomorrow as an animal, what animal would you choose to be?
27. If you were stranded on a desert island, what three items would you want to have with you?
28. If you were in a band, what kind of music would you play?
29. If you were a vegetable, what vegetable would you be?
30. If you had to pick an image to represent each member of your family, what would you pick?
31. If you had a time machine that would work only once, what point in the future or in history would you visit?
32. If you could live anywhere on this planet, and take anything that you love with you, where would you choose to live?
33. If one animal was made the size of an elephant, which would be the scariest?
34. If money and time was no object, what would you be doing right now?
35. If a movie was made about your life, what actor/actress would play you?
36. How do you like to spend a rainy day?
37. Have an endless supply of any food, what would you get?
38. Have 3 wishes granted, what would they be?
39. Do you have any phobias?
40. Do you believe in ghosts?
41. Do you believe in extraterrestrials or life on other planets?
42. Choose your age forever, what age would you choose and why?
43. Be in the movie of your choice, what movie would you choose and what character would you play?
44. Be an Olympic athlete, what sport would you compete in?
45. Are you sunrise, daylight, twilight, or night?

Option 2: Answer the Question Themed Books (question in the title or books tagged philosophy or spirituality)

Option 3: Answer the Question Spell-it-Out
First letter: title (articles may be disregarded), series name, author’s first or last name, character’s first, last, or nick-name, audiobook narrator's first or last name, translator's first or last name

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Agnieszka (agnieszka7) | 223 comments Part 2

Option 3: Answer the Question Spell-it-Out
First letter: title (articles may be disregarded), series name, author’s first or last name, character’s first, last, or nick-name, audiobook narrator's first or last name, translator's first or last name
Address
Adjuration
Adjure
Anybody's Guess
Application
Ask Oneself
Ask Pointed Questions
Assignment
Bandy
Be Curious
Be Wary Of
Beeswax
Bellyache
Beseech
Bewilderment
Bicker
Blast
Brainstorm
Bump Heads
Burrow
Call in Question
Call Upon
Can of Worms
Canvass
Carrying On
Catechism
Chew the Fat
Clamor For
Cliffhanger
Closed Book
Coerce
Cogitate
Commune
Compare Notes
Confab
Confabulate
Confound
Confute
Contradict
Conundrum
Counter Argument
Cross Swords
Cross-question
Crux
Cryptogram
Debate
Debrief
Deliberate
Delve
Demand
Dig Into
Discept
Disconfirm
Discredit
Disprove
Dispute
Doubt
Dubiety
Dubiousness
Duty
Enigma
Entreaty
Examination
Ferret Out
Fish For
Fishing Expedition
Flap
Fluctuate
Forage
Forswearing
Frisk
Function
Gainsay
Give it One's All
Give No Credence
Gnaw
Go For It
Go For Jugular
Goad
Goings-on
Gordian Knot
Grabber
Grill
Groupthink
Hammer Away
Hanky-panky
Harbor Suspicion
Hassle
Have a Look
Have Qualms
Hornet's Nest
Hot Water
Huddle
Imploration
Implore
Importunity
Inconsistency
Indecision
Inquest
Inquiry
Interrogation
Investigation
Jockey for Position
Jump On
Kick Around
Kick the Tires
Knock Around
Knot
Labryinth
Leave No Stone Unturned
Legwork
Litigate
Lock Horns
Lookout
Loose End
Matter of Contention
Mediate
Mindboggler
Mind-twister
Misdoubt
Misgiving
Mistrust
Mix it Up With
Mooch
Moot
Moratorium
Muckrake
Mystification
Nag
Negotiate
Nettle
Nose Around
Object To
Odium
Oppose
Oppugn
Outcry
Overture
Palaver
Parable
Parlay
Perjury
Perplexity
Petition
Pettifog
Pick a Bone
Pick One's Brains
Plea
Point In Question
Powwow
Predicament
Proposal
Proposition
Put Heads Together
Put on the Hotseat
Put the Screws To
Put Through the Wringer
Puzzle
Q and A
Qualm
Quandary
Query
Question
Question Mark
Quiz
Ransack
Read Differently
Rebus
Recourse
Refer
Requistion
Resort To
Rhetorical Question
Riddle
Rummage
Run it Up a Flagpole
Scramble For
Scratch Around
Scrutinize
Secrecy
See How the Wind Blows
Seek Advice
Seek Opinion Of
Shilly Shally
Shoot For
Sixty-four Thousand Dollar Question
Skepticism
Smell A Rat
Solicit
Solicitation
Sphinx
Squawk
Stake Out
Stand Up For
Stickler
Stumper
Submission
Superintend
Supplication
Take a Meeting
Take Account Of
Take Counsel
Talk Back
Talk Over
Tangle
Teaser
Test the Waters
Theorem
Think Twice About
Third Degree
Thrash Out
Toss Ideas Around
Toss of a Coin
Tough Nut to Crack
Try On For Size
Turn Inside Out
Uncertainty
Unreliability
Untrustworthiness
Untruthfulness
Urge
Vacillate
Want to Know
Wariness
Whodunit
Winnow
Wiretap
Wonder About
Work Over
Worriment
Wrangle
Wringer
Xenagogy
Xenoglossy
Yearn
Zap
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message 113: by fleurette (last edited Aug 26, 2018 11:54AM) (new)

fleurette | 187 comments I'm also in for Scavenger Hunt Freestyle

Defending Angels (Beaufort & Company, #1) by Mary Stanton
Address: (p.2) ...discovered the address was even better than she’d hoped for;
Bewilderment: (p.115) ...she said, to his further bewilderment.
Blast: (p.98) The vision disappeared with a blast of wind.
Carrying On: (p.138) ...carrying on except, of course, our victim...
Contradict: (p.253) “Miss McFarland’s statement directly contradicts yours...
Deliberate: (p.16) The dog looked up at her, as if to deliberate.
Demand: (p.80) If she did, she’d demand the rent check back.
Dispute: (p.155) ...the nature of the dispute between you and Mr. Skinner.
Doubt: (p.43) That’ll put a spring in his step, no doubt about it.
Dubiety: (p.175) “Guess?” Bree let her dubiety show.
Duty: (p.71) A lawyer has an absolute duty to defend her client...
Function: (p.58) The global search function alone saved hours.
Go For It: (p.236) ...that stuck-up bitch Jennifer wouldn’t go for it.
Grill: (p.177) A stainless steel outdoor grill held pride of place in the center...
Inquest: (p.258) They’ll hold an inquest this time, for sure.
Inquiry: (p.75) ...the resources to do a private inquiry into Skinner’s death.
Interrogation: (p.142) Bree ran her mind over the transcript of the police interrogation.
Investigation: (p.90) ...investigation into the death of Benjamin Skinner.”
Knot: (p.43) ...hair piled into a knot on the top of her head.
Loose End: (p.282) ...anything else that doesn’t leave some loose ends.
Moot: (p.37) ...dived over the desk at that guy in moot court?
Perplexity: (p.168) ...genuine perplexity temporarily overcame her annoyance.
Question: (p.6) “You got to ask that kind of question, I don’t need to tell you.
Rebus: (p.7) My nephew, Rebus, made me get caller ID years ago.
Secrecy: (p.263) “Why the secrecy?” Bree demanded suddenly.
Skepticism: (p.122) She raised both hands to forestall the storm of skepticism.
Urge: (p.89) ...heart was rapidly turning into a large urge toward violence.
Want to Know: (p.160) “And when they want to know why you’re here...
Wonder About: (p.230) But she did wonder about the lie.

After the Night by Linda Howard
Be Curious: (p.119) ...he would at least be curious enough to start searching...
Burrow: (p.103) ...the rabbit offering the hospitality of its burrow to the wolf.
Examination: (p.69) ...she made a more leisurely examination of the square...
Flap: (p.196) Faith pushed the little flap open, and angled her head to look inside.
Hot Water: (p.292) He turned on the hot water in the sink...
Lookout: (p.11) ...already on the lookout for any hard cock she could get.
Object To: (p.82) ...why should she suddenly object to it?
Predicament: (p.118) "All the other stores in town are in the same predicament,"
Proposition: (p.181) I went to her house the other night to put a proposition...
Puzzle: (p.122) ...but the answer to the puzzle was there...
Recourse: (p.240) ...so that her only recourse was silence.
Rhetorical Question: (p.14) It was a rhetorical question,...
Scramble For: (p.36) ...could only scramble for balance as Gray shoved him...
Squawk: (p.35) ...he gave a squawk of protest.
Stand Up For: (p.100) ...she had grown up and learned how to stand up for herself.
Talk Over: (p.44) A personal matter he wanted to talk over with me.
Tangle: (p.137) He felt her legs tangle with his...
Wariness: (p.152) ...wariness at battle with a dizzying spurt of elation.

The Ugly Duckling by Iris Johansen
Be Wary Of: (p.279) No need to be wary of him.
Bellyache: (p.190) The only thing that may be wrong with him is a bellyache.
Jump On: (p.264) I'm not going to jump on you.
Nag: (p.123) Then I'll tell Tania she doesn't have to come in and nag you.
Negotiate: (p.93) Do you want me to try to negotiate...
Refer: (p.66) Next time have your secretary refer him...
Rummage: (p.233) ...Society is having a rummage sale this Saturday.
Stake Out: (p.89) "I don't stake out goats to attract the tiger."
Uncertainty: (p.262) ...she'd passed through that valley of uncertainty.

The Magician Murders (The Art of Murder, #3) by Josh Lanyon
Debate: (p.28) The debate over his meals defused a lot of Jason’s frustration.
Outcry: (p.82) ...gritted his jaw against any outcry.
Overture: (p.82) ...but he couldn’t rebuff Sam’s overture.
Proposal: (p.39) ...Jason would ultimately jump on his proposal.
Question Mark: (p.78) There are a lot of question marks.

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
Call Upon: (p.13) ...I had no friends who would call upon me...
Confound: (p.53) It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery.
Entreaty: (p.61) ...entreaty to that dread being with whom they were face to face...
Have a Look: (p.21) However, we may as well go and have a look.
Hornet's Nest: (p.80) ...I put my head into such a hornet's nest.
Misgiving: (p.72) The very friend to whom you communicated your misgivings...
Oppose: (p.74) ...dreadful stories about those who oppose the Prophet...
Smell A Rat: (p.44) I began to smell a rat.
Solicit: (p.76) ...the advice of our fathers to solicit the hand...

Never Say Never (Callahan Brothers, #2) by Geralyn Dawson
Assignment: (p.96) "Even when I’m on assignment, I’ll take photos that interest me.
Indecision: (p.79) Indecision drifted across his face like a cloud, raising her hopes.
Mediate: (p.263) ...attempted to mediate a marital fight...
Supplication: (p.121) ...she breathed in relief, in supplication...
Wiretap: (p.197) ...wiretaps and covert surveillance and gadgets that do neat stuff.

When All the Girls Have Gone (Cutler, Sutter & Salinas #1) by Jayne Ann Krentz
Commune: (p.136) The year I was ten, we ended up on a commune run by Zane.
Qualm: (p.1) ...there would be at least a few qualms.
Stickler: (p.6) He tended to be a stickler for the rules.

Fake Out (Fake Boyfriend #1) by Eden Finley
Zap: (p.159) ...pleasure zaps down my spine.

Murder Takes the High Road by Josh Lanyon
Compare Notes: (p.73) ...and we could compare notes.”
Enigma: (p.166) ...and the woman remained an enigma.
Fishing Expedition: (p.191) ...the earlier accusations had just been a fishing expedition?
Goings-on: (p.111) “Are there any more recent ghostly goings-on?”
Hassle: (p.28) Later was going to be a huge hassle for everyone.
Huddle: (p.74) “Maybe we should huddle together to conserve body warmth.”
Labyrinth: (p.103) And as with ancient Celtic labyrinths...
Resort To: (p.142) ...too self-possessed to ever have to resort to violence...
Solicitation: (p.149) “Or maybe she takes the No Solicitation thing very seriously.”
Whodunit: (p.157) ...is secretly hosting a make-believe whodunit?”
Yearn: (p.154) ...to yearn for someone’s touch with an almost physical ache.
Zing: (p.118) “Zing,” I breathed, and John huffed a sound of amusement.

Her Only Desire (Spice Trilogy #1) by Gaelen Foley
Clamor For: (p.205) If we’re to give ’em the victories they clamor for...
Mistrust: (p.82) The maharajah’s rugged face darkened with mistrust.
Petition: (p.186) ...petitions, judgments, endowments, deeds, and various schedules.
Plea: (p.266) His silken plea set her on fire.
Query: (p.225) ...was engaged in answering queries about their cargo.
Think Twice About: (p.12) ...any spy would think twice about coming too close.

The Unruly Chaperon by Elizabeth Rolls
Beeswax: (p.218) ...and the best way to make beeswax polish.
Cross Swords: (p.34) ...it didn’t pay to cross swords with St Ormond!
Discredit: (p.81) ...all the things she knew to his discredit.
Gainsay: (p.169) ...he was in no position to gainsay everyone’s assumption...
Submission: (p.25) ...she was to be manipulated and bullied into submission...

The October List by Jeffery Deaver
Conundrum: (p.242) A reminder of the conundrum he’d mentioned earlier.
Quiz: (p.208) ‘Time for a pop quiz. Now, what’s the most important ground rule?’

What Price Love? (Cynster, #13) by Stephanie Laurens
Application: (p.92) After an hour of steady application...
Crux: (p.132) Holding his gaze, Pris found herself facing the crux of her problem.
Gnaw: (p.308) ...staring straight ahead, start to gnaw a fingernail.
Goad: (p.33) ...he intended to goad her to it...

Freefall (High Risk #1) by JoAnn Ross
Shoot For: (p.169) "Maybe you could shoot for a middle ground," he suggested.

Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple #1) by Agatha Christie
Cross-question: (p.239) "You won't let the police cross-question me, will you?"
Disprove: (p.197) "Facts disprove your theory," I said.
Riddle: (p.130) ...to read the answer to a riddle that perplexes him...
Sphinx: (p.27) There was something Sphinx like about her face...

In the Wreckage (Metahuman Files, #1) by Hailey Turner
Debrief: (p.125) Jamie ignored his vitals in favor of the Director. “Debrief, sir?”
Put Through the Wringer: (p.294) ...they’d been put through the wringer...
Ransack: (p.277) ...managed to ransack a weapons unit at some point.
Wrangle: (p.72) “It’s not very often we can wrangle soldiers of your caliber...
Wringer: (p.294) Both looked as if they’d been put through the wringer...

Evil Under the Sun (Hercule Poirot #24) by Agatha Christie
Adjuration: (p.141) ...Poirot hardly looked like responding to this British adjuration.

Cry No More by Linda Howard
Fish For: (p.169) ...he wasn’t a big enough fish for anyone to go to that much trouble...
Legwork: (p.319) A lot of legwork remained...
Moratorium: (p.3) ...and the postbirth moratorium on sex was driving him crazy.
Quandary: (p.197) If he didn’t kill Lola at that point, he was in a quandary.

Island of Glass (The Guardians Trilogy, #3) by Nora Roberts
Dig Into: (p.124) “I don’t dig into people’s secrets.”

Where Death Meets the Devil (Death and the Devil, #1) by L.J. Hayward
Talk Back: (p.122) “Don’t talk back. Now, come on, outside.”

The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch, #3; Harry Bosch Universe, #3) by Michael Connelly
Requisition: (p.407) ...he was going to requisition one.”

First Do No Evil (Blood Secrets, #1) by Carey Baldwin
Brainstorm: (p.276) ...I could help plot the best route and brainstorm a plan for later.”
Sixty-four Thousand Dollar Question: (p.41) The sixty-four-thousand dollar question.

Cemetery Dance (Pendergast, #9) by Douglas Preston
Bandy: (p.356) ...I don’t have any more time to bandy words with you...
Implore: (p.118) I implore you to stop further investigations.

The Duke's Perfect Wife (MacKenzies & McBrides, #4) by Jennifer Ashley
Turn Inside Out: (p.155) ...the umbrella that threatened to turn inside out in the wind...

The Shadows (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #13) by J.R. Ward
Read Differently: (p.199) ...waves would read differently than his on a CAT scan.

Crash & Burn (Cut & Run, #9) by Abigail Roux
Powwow: (p.218) “We’ll powwow one more time...

Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy, #2) by Deborah Harkness
Delve: (p.157) We must delve deeper for the truth,” Champier said.
Put the Screws To: (p.327) ...they’d put the screws to him the next time...
Scrutinize: (p.395) This remark only made Rudolf scrutinize me with greater interest.

Badlands by Morgan Brice
Catechism: (p.104) Compared to most of the stuff from my catechism class...

Night Fall (T-FLAC, #12) by Cherry Adair
Closed Book: (p.191) Simon wasn’t just a closed book;
Unreliability: (p.211) She could only imagine how the unreliability would impact him.

The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
Frisk: (p.172) You’re not going to frisk me.

Dead Lagoon (Aurelio Zen, #4) by Michael Dibdin
Gordian Knot: (p.62) ...it had cut through the Gordian knot of the postal service...
Hanky-panky: (p.78) ...I knew there was no question of any hanky-panky.
Take Account Of: (p.261) ...distance between them to take account of the situation...

Hide and Seek by James Patterson
Cliffhanger: (p.145) Less than three minutes to play in what was suddenly a cliffhanger.
Perjury: (p.366) “Do you know what perjury is?”

Beautiful Sacrifice by Elizabeth Lowell
Q and A: (p.140) ...walked fifty feet away and began the Q-and-A process.

His Wicked Kiss (Knight Miscellany, #7) by Gaelen Foley
Nettle: (p.255) ...and stuck to our mother like a nettle...
Parable: (p.100) In the old parable, the lion never forgot the kind deed...


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fleurette | 187 comments Choose Your Own Adventure
Scavenger Hunt Freestyle - Answer the Question Part 2


Woman On The Run by Lisa Marie Rice
Theorem: (p.86) ...as if he had just proved some difficult mathematical theorem.

Lord Foul's Bane (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #1) by Stephen R. Donaldson
Take Counsel: (p.715) We must take counsel.

Dying to Tell (Slaughter Creek #1) by Rita Herron
Bicker: (p.72) ...bided his time, listened to the others bicker and argue...
Canvass: (p.187) “Would you canvass the neighbors who lived near the old man...

A Face to Die for (Forensic Instincts #6) by Andrea Kane
Inconsistency: (p.155) But there’s definitely an inconsistency...

A Casual Weekend Thing (Least Likely Partnership, #1) by A.J. Thomas
Can of Worms: (p.124) ...how big of a can of worms you’ve split open?
Counter Argument: (p.143) ...before you make any kind of counter argument.

Night of the Blackbird by Heather Graham
Third Degree: (p.120) You know, I have a wife now, to give me a third degree.

Edge of Midnight (Chasing Evil, #3) by Leslie Tentler
Tough Nut to Crack: (p.199) Richard Macfarlane was known as a tough nut to crack...

Five Little Pigs (Hercule Poirot, #25) by Agatha Christie
Grabber: (p.57) She was cruel and malignant and a grabber!

Restless Spirits (Spirits, #1) by Jordan L. Hawk
Work Over: (p.29) ...seeing even more of your work over the next few days.

Innocent Blood by P.D. James
Cogitate: (p.279) ...he would cogitate upon it as an interesting...

A Fine Passion (Bastion Club, #4) by Stephanie Laurens
Ferret Out: (p.213) Dalziel—they had yet to ferret out his real name...
Pick ONE's Brains: (p.207) ...he’d certainly pick their brains and use their contacts, too.

Lethal (Lee Coburn #1) by Sandra Brown
Coerce: (p.288) “You could say I used your kid to coerce you.”

Devil in the Details (Death and the Devil, #1.8) by L.J. Hayward
Forage: (p.57) ...he pretended to be distracted by his futile pocket forage...

The Fifth Victim (Cherokee Pointe Trilogy #1; Griffin Powell #2) by Beverly Barton
Beseech: (p.256) "I beseech thee to appear before me, Beelzebub...
Test the Waters: (p.428) ...and poke his head in to test the waters.

White Fire (Pendergast, #13) by Douglas Preston
Dubiousness: (p.299) ...appeared to have regained his dubiousness concerning the case.

Cry Wolf  by Tami Hoag
Nose Around: (p.515) Huey abandoned him to nose around the old draped furniture...
Teaser: (p.193) They'll see you for what you are—little slut, little prick teaser. . .

The Ghost Had an Early Check-Out (The Ghost Wore Yellow Socks #2) by Josh Lanyon
Mooch: (p.55) Enzo demanded, “What have you done but mooch off him?”

About That Night (FBI/US Attorney, #3) by Julie James
Litigate: (p.126) ...he was going to be an absolute joy to litigate against.

The Rising (Badlands, #2) by Morgan Brice
Fluctuate: (p.97) Simon sensed the dark energy fluctuate...
Give it ONE's All: (p.190) ...he promised Simon silently that he would give it his all.

The Liar by Nora Roberts
Kick Around: (p.491) We can kick around in the park or something for an hour...

Blue Labyrinth (Pendergast, #14) by Douglas Preston
Mystification: (p.63) D’Agosta listened to this exchange with increasing mystification.

The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, #2) by Stephen King
Palaver: (p.6) ...the man in black had held their long palaver...

Bloodraven (Bloodraven, #1) by P.L. Nunn
Parlay: (p.5) Yhalor on his journey to parlay with the men of Nakhanor...

A Conspiracy in Belgravia (Lady Sherlock, #2) by Sherry Thomas
Untrustworthiness: (p.294) ...who had now been accused of untrustworthiness twice...

The Red Rover by James Fenimore Cooper
Odium: (p.381) ...without removing part of the odium which you think I merit.

The House Without a Key (Charlie Chan, #1) by Earl Derr Biggers
Winnow: (p.117) Waste of time to winnow that out.

BBQ, Bikes, and Bears by Lisa Oliver
Thrash Out: (p.198) I’ll need to thrash out the final details with Trent...

Cronin's Key (Cronin's Key, #1) by N.R. Walker
Confab: (p.167) Eiji and Jodis were there having some kind of confab...

The Mother Tongue English and How It Got That Way by Bill Bryson
Chew the Fat: (p.238) To chew the fat comes from have a chat...
Cryptogram: (p.228) ...tongue-twisters, anagrams, riddles, cryptograms, palindromes,...

The Girl with the Long Green Heart by Lawrence Block
Anybody's Guess: (p.103) ...waiting for the bars to re-open —it was anybody’s guess.
Knock Around: (p.107) Knock around for a while with time on your hands...

Four In Hand (Regencies, #2) by Stephanie Laurens
Forswearing: (p.153) ...Hugo rose and, forswearing all women, left...
Vacillate: (p.23) Max Rotherbridge did not normally vacillate.

Fish Out of Water (Fish Out of Water, #1) by Amy Lane
Take a Meeting: (p.205) “Ellery had to go… take a meeting or something—”

The Passionate One (McClairen's Isle, #1) by Connie Brockway
Adjure: (p.256) ...I adjure you to be in all matters circumspect.

The Miko (Nicholas Linnear, #2) by Eric Van Lustbader
Seek Advice: (p.122) ...now were returning to seek advice from Nangi...

Dim Sum Asylum by Rhys Ford
Hammer Away: (p.119) ...skirt down into my breastbone to hammer away at the space...

Bleed (Flesh and Bone, #2) by Joel Abernathy
Groupthink: (p.34) ...on the same groupthink that always took over us in a pack.

Wrong Place, Wrong Time (Pete "Monty" Montgomery #1) by Andrea Kane
Leave No Stone Unturned: (p.121) He’ll leave no stone unturned. Acceptable?

Bad Judgment by Sidney Bell
Have Qualms: (p.271) “It turns out I have qualms about shooting rape victims.”

Paradox (FBI Thriller #22) by Catherine Coulter
Mix it Up With: (p.306) I’d like to mix it up with you.

Thief of Dreams by Mary Balogh
Ask Pointed Questions: " 'Twould be demeaning to ask pointed questions, sir,"

All The Possibilities (The MacGregor's, #3) by Nora Roberts
See How the Wind Blows: (88%) "Aye then, we'll see how the wind blows now.

One Summer America, 1927 by Bill Bryson
Toss of a Coin: (p.75) He would decide with a toss of a coin on the morning...

The Morning Star (Shadow of the Templar, #1) by M. Chandler
Point In Question: ...pushing her finger over until it rested against the point in question.

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Matter of Contention: (p.461) ...has been a matter of contention among traditionalists...

Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #40) by Agatha Christie
Ask Oneself: (p.242) So one has to ask oneself- is what she says true...

The Know-It-All One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World by A.J. Jacobs
Muckrake: (p.277) ...which referred to the Man with the Muckrake...
Stumper: (p.331) ...in case Meredith asks me a stumper of a question.

Strawberries for Dessert (Coda Books, #4; Strawberries for Dessert, #1) by Marie Sexton
Jockey for Position: (p.210) I watched them jockey for position...

Gulliver's Travels Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. by Jonathan Swift
Call in Question: (p.30) ...upon this and other occasions, to call in question.

Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie
Mind-boggler: (p.243) ...and Min said, “Well, that’s a mind-boggler.”

Finally Falling (Rose Falls, #1) by Raleigh Ruebins
Scratch Around: (p.73) He gave the kitten a little gentle scratch around the neck.

Spectred Isle (Green Men, #1) by K.J. Charles
Importunity: (p.13) I’ve no interest in your importunities...

The Den of Iniquity (Bastards of London, #1) by Anabelle Bryant
Worriment: (p.80) ...the accumulating indications that fuelled her worriment...

Thus Was Adonis Murdered (Hilary Tamar, #1) by Sarah Caudwell
Untruthfulness: (p.274) ...—no doubt at my untruthfulness.

Fair Chance (All's Fair, #3) by Josh Lanyon
Bump Heads: (p.15%) ...too opinionated and strong-willed not to bump heads...

Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
Misdoubt: (p.29) Well I dont misdoubt but what you can shoot a rifle.

Wanted! Belle Starr by J.T. Edson
Lock Horns: (p.109) ...afore I’d lock horns with them.

Hamlet, Revenge! (Sir John Appleby, #2) by Michael Innes
Superintend: (p.24) Elizabeth held on to the black man, having to superintend...

Wilde for Her (Wilde Security, #2) by Tonya Burrows
Imploration: (p.121) “Cam…” she said his name faintly, almost an imploration.

The Unexpected Heiress (A Nick Williams Mystery, #1) by Frank W. Butterfield
Kick the Tires: (p.3) Have a walk around. Kick the tires. See how it goes.

Killers of the Flower Moon The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
Harbor Suspicion: (p.36) Mollie and others began to harbor suspicions...

Drawing Conclusions (Commissario Brunetti, #20) by Donna Leon
Mind-twister: (p.257) Brunetti thought of those mind-twisters they had been given...

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Confabulate: (p.199) ...Lady Lynn and Lady Ingram, confabulate together.

A Caribbean Mystery (Miss Marple, #9) by Agatha Christie
Shilly Shally: (p.133) Make up your mind and don't shilly shally.

Deadly Attraction (Southern California Violent Crimes Taskforce, #5) by Misty Evans
Pick a Bone: (p.253) That was what he was going to pick a bone about?

I is for Innocent (Kinsey Millhone, #9) by Sue Grafton
Disconfirm: (p.165) I'm trying to disconfirm a report.

If I Stay by Gayle Forman
Put Heads Together: (p.111) ...if you want to put heads together about audition choices...

Death in Daylesford (Phryne Fisher, #21) by Kerry Greenwood
Confute: (p.284) The Two-and-Seventy jarring sects confute

Something Wicked This Way Comes (Green Town, #2) by Ray Bradbury
Run it Up a Flagpole: (p.38) ...furled it, and run it up a flagpole...


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message 116: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Choose Your Own Adventure: Answer the Question
Duration: 4/13/18-?
Option 3: Answer the Question Spell-it-Out

Address
Adjuration
Adjure
Anybody's Guess
Application
Ask Oneself
Ask Pointed Questions
Assignment


message 117: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Bandy
Be Curious
Be Wary Of
Beeswax
Bellyache
Beseech
Bewilderment
Bicker


message 118: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Blast
Brainstorm
Bump Heads
Burrow
Call in Question
Call Upon
Can of Worms
Canvass


message 119: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Carrying On
Catechism
Chew the Fat
Clamor For
Cliffhanger
Closed Book
Coerce
Cogitate


message 120: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Commune
Compare Notes
Confab
Confabulate
Confound
Confute
Contradict
Conundrum


message 121: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Counter Argument
Cross Swords
Cross-question
Crux
Cryptogram


message 122: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Debate
Debrief
Deliberate
Delve
Demand
Dig Into
Discept
Disconfirm


message 123: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Discredit
Disprove
Dispute
Doubt
Dubiety
Dubiousness
Duty


message 124: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Enigma
Entreaty
Examination
Ferret Out
Fish For
Fishing Expedition
Flap


message 125: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Fluctuate
Forage
Forswearing
Frisk
Function


message 126: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Gainsay
Give it One's All
Give No Credence
Gnaw
Go For It
Go For Jugular


message 127: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Goad
Goings-on
Gordian Knot
Grabber
Grill
Groupthink


message 128: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Hammer Away
Hanky-panky
Harbor Suspicion
Hassle
Have a Look
Have Qualms
Hornet's Nest
Hot Water
Huddle


message 129: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Imploration
Implore
Importunity
Inconsistency
Indecision
Inquest
Inquiry
Interrogation
Investigation


message 130: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Jockey for Position
Jump On
Kick Around
Kick the Tires
Knock Around
Knot


message 131: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Labryinth
Leave No Stone Unturned
Legwork
Litigate
Lock Horns
Lookout
Loose End


message 132: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Matter of Contention
Mediate
Mindboggler
Mind-twister
Misdoubt
Misgiving
Mistrust


message 133: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Mix it Up With
Mooch
Moot
Moratorium
Muckrake
Mystification


message 134: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Nag
Negotiate
Nettle
Nose Around
Object To
Odium
Oppose
Oppugn
Outcry
Overture


message 135: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Palaver
Parable
Parlay
Perjury
Perplexity
Petition
Pettifog
Pick a Bone


message 136: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Pick One's Brains
Plea
Point In Question
Powwow
Predicament
Proposal
Proposition


message 137: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Put Heads Together
Put on the Hotseat
Put the Screws To
Put Through the Wringer
Puzzle


message 138: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Q and A
Qualm
Quandary
Query
Question
Question Mark
Quiz


message 139: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Ransack
Read Differently
Rebus
Recourse
Refer
Requistion
Resort To


message 140: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Rhetorical Question
Riddle
Rummage
Run it Up a Flagpole


message 141: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Scramble For
Scratch Around
Scrutinize
Secrecy
See How the Wind Blows
Seek Advice


message 142: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Seek Opinion Of
Shilly Shally
Shoot For
Sixty-four Thousand Dollar Question
Skepticism


message 143: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Smell A Rat
Solicit
Solicitation
Sphinx
Squawk
Stake Out
Stand Up For


message 144: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Stickler
Stumper
Submission
Superintend
Supplication


message 145: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Take a Meeting
Take Account Of
Take Counsel
Talk Back
Talk Over
Tangle
Teaser


message 146: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Test the Waters
Theorem
Think Twice About
Third Degree
Thrash Out
Toss Ideas Around


message 147: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Toss of a Coin
Tough Nut to Crack
Try On For Size
Turn Inside Out


message 148: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Uncertainty
Unreliability
Untrustworthiness
Untruthfulness
Urge
Vacillate


message 149: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Want to Know
Wariness
Whodunit
Winnow
Wiretap
Wonder About
Work Over
Worriment


message 150: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 546 comments Wrangle
Wringer
Xenagogy
Xenoglossy
Yearn
Zap
Zing


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