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Group Read-A-Thon August 2014


Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs
Connection: an important character is called Darryl.
Eldarwen's Tally: 3
Perks' Tally: 83


Songs of Love and Death: All-Original Tales of Star-Crossed Love by Jim Butcher, and more
Fanatasy and Science Fiction genre
Colleen's Tally: 5
Perk's Tally: 84


Downtown Owl by Chuck Klosterman
"H" connection: Character named Mitch Hrlicka
Beth's Tally: 8
Perks Tally: 86

Max by Sarah Cohen-Scali

Connection: Max's real name is Konrad von Kebnersol, he's proud since there's two K's like Krupp steel (I don't remember the other K thing about this) and he rejoices when he meets Lucjan that is renamed LuKas, because his name also has a "K"
AniSsina's tally: 5
Perks' tally: 89

Looking for Alaska by John Green
P for "Pudge" (main character)
Bridget's tally: 1
Perk's tally: 94

A Selection story involving a certain king and queen.

The Epilogue by Kiera Cass
Alycia's tally: 9
Perks tally: 95

T is for a minor character named Tiffany :)
T is also for the Navy's Tactical Command Center which has a large role in the story.

Tiffany's tally: 5
Perks' tally: 98


This is definitely a Unique story
Bound to Be a Groomby Megan Mulry
Jonel's Tally: 19
Perks' Tally: 99


Undead and Unwed by Mary Janice Davidson
Zoooomed through this very short hilarious book
Karen's Tally: 6
Perk's Tally: 104


Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs
Connection: Estelle, one of the evil vampires.
Eldarwen's Tally: 4
Perk's Tally: 109


Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare
Connections: Main character is Tessa Gray
Colleen's Tally: 6
Perk's Tally: 111


Bad Feminist: Essays by Roxane Gay
Bad Feminist is a collection of essays that deals with intersectional feminism, among other things.
Ashley's tally: 5
Perks tally: 113


Connection: book title - Lose Your Inches Without Losing Your Mind
Kristie's Tally: 4
Perks Tally: 116


The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death by Jean-Dominique Bauby
This is a work of nonfiction.
Ashley's tally: 6
Perks tally: 118


The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen
The title of the book includes the word Queen.
Ashley's tally: 7
Perks tally: 121


Straight Shooter by Heidi Belleau
Jonel's Tally: 25 (I officially read too much, it's only the 19th, but I did have a vacation well spent reading)
Perks' Tally: 123


Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs
Connection: Unbelievably cool world development.
Eldarwen's Tally: 5
Perks' Tally: 125

The Epilogue (The Selection #3.1) by Kiera Cass

Connection: It is a Very short Very pretty story.
AniSsina's Tally: 6
Perks' Tally: 126

Book title has the word "When"...

When I Was Young in the Mountains by Cynthia Rylant
Alycia's tally: 10
Perks tally: 127

A story that is very similar to X-Men! (By the way, this is like my third time getting X...what are the odds?? lol!)

Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi
Alycia's tally: 11
Perks tally: 128
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B: Author Aaron Blabey
Mary-Ellen: 5
Perk's Tally: 81