Nothing But Reading Challenges

message 1: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Jul 04, 2018 08:46PM

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Choose Your Own Adventure: Down the Rabbit Hole

Duration: You Set the Pace

How to play: Chose your Adventure from the list below and "read them".

Choose your Down the Rabbit Hole Adventure:

Option 1: Down the Rabbit Hole Titles/Covers
►Using titles and covers, find the characters:

♠️ Mad Hatter: Read a book with a man in a hat on the cover or Hat in the title
♠️ Alice: Read a book with a woman/girl on the cover with a blue dress or where the MC is named Alice
♠️ Cheshire Cat: Read a book with a purple cover or with a cat on the cover
♠️ Queen of Hearts: Read a book with Queen in the title or a book with playing cards on the cover
♠️ White Rabbit: Read a book with White in the title or with a timepiece on the cover
♠️ Caterpillar: Read a book with someone smoking on the cover or with mushrooms on the cover
♠️ March Hare: Read a book with March in the title or with a rabbit on the cover
♠️ Dormouse: Read a book with a mouse on the cover or with someone drinking tea on the cover
♠️ Mock Turtle: Read a book with Turtle in the title or set by the sea
♠️ Duchess: Read a book with Duchess in the title or where the main character has children
♠️ Dodo: Read a book with a bird on the cover or read an autobiography
♠️ Knave of Hearts: Read a book with a Heart in the title or where a character goes to trial
♠️ King of Hearts: Read a book with King in the title or with a red cover
♠️ Bill the Lizard: Read a book with a chimney on the cover or with Bill in the title
♠️ Gryphon: Read a book with a lion on the cover or read a book with Eagle in the title
♠️ Mouse: Read a book with someone swimming on the cover or with Tale in the title

Option 2: Down the Rabbit Hole Themed Books
►Read books set in different realities or alternative worlds

Option 3: Down the Rabbit Hole Spell-it-Out
►Using the Spell-it-Out Rules(*), spell out any of the terms below.

Option 4: Down the Rabbit Hole Terms Freestyle
►Choose from the terms below, and use covers or titles for that term

Option 5: Scavenger Hunt Freestyle
►Pick a level and find the words below in the books you read. There is no limit to the number of words per book

Option 6: Scavenger Hunt Want-it-All
►The same Freestyle, but you must find at least one word from each letter grouping (i.e., one word from A, B, C, D etc.)

Book Levels:

- Threshold : 2-3 books
- Mimicry : 4 - 6 books
- Keyhole : 7 - 10 books
- Fissure : 11 - 15 books
- Open Door : 16 - 20 books
- Imagination : 21 - 24 books
- Dimension : 25+ books

Scavenger Hunt Levels:

- Fantasy : 1-20 words
- Domain : 21-40 words
- Bailiwick : 41-60 words
- Whopper : 61-80 words
- Portal : 81-100 words
- Eyelet : 101-120 words
- Hogwash : 121 + words

Word List ~ 190 Words
(view spoiler)

(*)Spell-it-Out Rules
Using the first letter in the book’s title, the first letter of the series name, the first letter in the author’s first or last name, or the first letter of a character’s first, last, or nick-name, or the first letter in the audiobook narrators first or last name.
If you are reading a translated version, you can also use the first letter of the translator's first or last name.

As always, if the first letter of a title starts with ‘A’, ‘An’, ‘The’, etc., you may use the first letter of the second word in the title to spell out your chosen word.

Choose Your Own Adventure ~ Sapphire Coin

Earn your Sapphire Gem Coins with the CYOA Challenges.

To Earn a Sapphire Coins:

One Coin upon reaching highest book level (Dimension)
Sapphire Coin

One Coin upon reaching highest scavenger hunt level (Hog Wash)

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message 2: by Sam (last edited Aug 14, 2019 02:54PM) (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:38PM

Choose Your Own Adventure: Down the Rabbit Hole
Duration: July 4, 2018-???
Option 3: Down the Rabbit Hole Spell-it-Out

Accompaniment

A: All My Witches- Amanda M. Lee- 9/18/18
C: A Court of Mist and Fury- Sarah J. Maas- 7/20/18
C: College Arcane- John Conroe- 7/25/18
O: On Deadline & Under Fire- Amanda M. Lee- 9/9/18
M: MindMage- Connie Suttle- 7/10/18
P: Prophecy of the Six- Sheena Boekweg- 9/11/18
A: At Peace- Kristen Ashley- 10/15/18
N: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency- Alexander McCall Smith- 8/30/18
I: I Dream of Twila: A Wicked Witches of the Midwest Short- Amanda M. Lee- 9/11/18
M: The Mysterious Benedict Society- Trenton Lee Stewart- 7/16/18
E: Executable- John Conroe- 7/24/18
N: Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men- Molly Harper- 9/6/18
T: Touched by an Alien- Gini Koch- 8/22/18

Admittance

A: Any Given Doomsday- Lori Handeland- 12/19/18
D: Dark Descendant- Jenna Black- 7/8/18
M: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd- Agatha Christie- 8/3/18
I: Infernal Magic- C.N. Crawford- 11/13/18
T: Twice Bitten- Chloe Neill- 9/16/18
T: Third Girl- Agatha Christie- 10/2/18
A: Archangel's Heart- Nalini Singh- 12/24/18
N: Nice Girls Don't Live Forever- Molly Harper- 10/4/18
C: The Cold Dish- Craig Johnson- 8/14/18
E: Edge Of Evil- J.A. Jance- 8/12/18

Affected

A: Aunt Dimity and the Duke- Nancy Atherton- 1/11/19
F: Fallen Stars- John Conroe- 7/23/18
F: Forced Ascent- John Conroe- 7/24/18
E: Extra! Extra! Dead All About It- Amanda M. Lee- 8/28/18
C: Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 9/1/18
T: Trinkets, Treasures, and Other Bloody Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 11/29/18
E: Everlasting Covenant- Amanda M. Lee- 9/21/18
D: Demon Driven- John Conroe- 7/21/18

Allegory

A: Accidental Ashes- Sara C. Roethle- 1/13/19
L: Leverage in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/4/18
L: Lover Avenged- J.R. Ward- 9/23/18
E: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja- John Flanagan- 11/14/18
G: Grim Rising- Amanda M. Lee- 7/17/18
O: Only The Lonely- Amanda M. Lee- 10/23/18
R: Rock Chick Revolution- Kristen Ashley- 7/12/18
Y: The Young Elites- Marie Lu- 9/8/18

Alternate

A: Above the Fold & Below the Belt- Amanda M. Lee- 3/22/19
L: Last Dragon Standing- Rachel Aaron- 11/11/18
T: Tim Curious; A Murder Mystery of the American Revolution- Roddy Thorleifson- 12/6/18
E: Extreme Medical Services- Jamie Davis- 12/17/18
R: Rogues- John Conroe- 7/27/18
N: Nice Girls Don't Bite Their Neighbors- Molly Harper- 10/14/18
A: Advent- Xander Boyce- 3/24/19
T: Tall, Dark & Hungry- Lynsay Sands- 1/15/19
E: Elemental Storm- Phaedra Weldon- 3/27/19

Alternative

A: Another One Bites the Dust- Jennifer Rardin- 4/8/19
L: The Last Camel Died at Noon- Elizabeth Peters- 11/19/18
T: A Tiger's Tale- Laura Morrigan- 3/25/19
E: Empty Nest- Marty Wingate- 5/2/19
R: The Reaper Rescues The Genie- Kristen Painter- 10/24/18
N: Night of the Unicorn- T.S. Paul- 11/22/18
A: Anne of the Island- L.M. Montgomery- 8/11/19
T: Thru the Badger Hole- Taki Drake- 4/3/19
I: Invisible Elder- T.S. Paul- 11/25/18
V: A Vision of Murder- Victoria Laurie- 12/5/18
E: Evil Dark- Justin Gustainis- 5/24/19

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message 3: by Sam (last edited May 15, 2020 01:33PM) (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:38PM

Ambit

A: Among the Living- Jordan Castillo Price- 9/16/19
M: Midnight Awakening- Lara Adrian- 8/9/18
B: Brutal Asset- John Conroe- 7/21/18
I: Influential Magic- Deanna Chase- 12/7/18
T: Treasures, Demons, and Other Black Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 5/17/19

Amplitude

A: Archangel's Viper- Nalini Singh- 9/22/19
M: Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore- Robin Sloan- 8/11/18
P: The Parrot's Revenge- Robin Knowles- 10/9/18
L: Lethal Outlook- Victoria Laurie- 12/21/18
I: Irresistible Magic- Deanna Chase- 12/8/18
T: The Trouble with Turkeys- Kathi Daley- 6/17/19
U: An Unsuitable Job for a Woman- P.D. James- 9/26/18
D: Duel Nature- John Conroe- 7/22/18
E: The Elite- Kiera Cass- 6/7/19

Anecdote

A: Archangel's Prophecy- Nalini Singh- 9/23/19
N: Nighttime Is My Time- Mary Higgins Clark- 12/26/18
E: Elephants Can Remember- Agatha Christie- 6/16/19
C: Close Encounters of the Witchy Kind- Amanda M. Lee- 9/19/18
D: Desperate Covenant- Amanda M. Lee- 9/20/18
O: Opal Fire- Barbra Annino- 11/8/18
T: To Spell with It- Amanda M. Lee- 7/18/19
E: Empath- Edie Claire- 7/14/19

Aperture

A: Archangel's War- Nalini Singh- 9/26/19
P: Postmortem- Patricia Cornwell- 12/3/18
E: Exiled- J.C. Diem- 9/19/19
R: Redwall- Brian Jacques- 10/25/18
T: Take the Monkey and Run- Laura Morrigan- 8/29/19
U: The Unyielding- Shelly Laurenston- 11/29/18
R: Red Angel- Helen Harper- 12/18/18
E: Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library- Chris Grabenstein- 10/11/19

Apologue

A: Alaskan Alliance- Kathi Daley- 11/7/19
P: A Panicked Premonition- Victoria Laurie- 1/19/19
O: The Outcast: Prequel to the Summoner Trilogy- Taran Matharu- 11/30/18
L: Lethal Bayou Beauty- Jana Deleon- 3/11/19
O: On Demon Wings- Karina Halle- 3/1/19
G: God Hammer- John Conroe- 7/26/18
U: Undead and Unappreciated- MaryJanice Davidson- 3/3/19
E: Eyes to the Soul- Dale Mayer- 10/31/19

Archway

A: Aunt Bessie Assumes- Diana Xarissa- 12/24/19
R: Road to Honor- Taki Drake- 2/21/19
C: Choppy Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/28/18
H: Hallowe'en Party- Agatha Christie- 8/18/18
W: Winterfall- John Conroe- 7/31/18
A: Alien Tango- Gini Koch- 4/15/20
Y: Your Eight O'Clock Is Dead- Kat Jorgensen- 10/27/18

Artificial

A: Alien in the Family- Gini Koch- 4/20/20
R: The Rhyme of the Magpie- Marty Wingate- 3/18/19
T: Tailing a Tabby- Laurie Cass- 9/9/19
I: Iced Chiffon- Duffy Brown- 2/18/19
F: A Fistful of Evil- Rebecca Chastain- 9/27/18
I: It Takes a Witch- Heather Blake- 2/26/19
C: Churning Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/29/18
I: Indexing- Seanan McGuire- 3/15/19
A: Alien Proliferation- Gini Koch- 5/11/20
L: Loves Music, Loves to Dance- Mary Higgins Clark- 3/29/19

Authority

A: Alien Diplomacy- Gini Koch- 5/15/20
U: Unholy Magic- Stacia Kane- 6/10/19
T: Treasure in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/28/19
H: Halt's Peril- John Flanagan- 9/2/18
O: Old Blood- Karina Halle- 3/2/19
R: Risk- Dannika Dark- 3/31/19
I: In a Badger Way- Shelly Laurenston- 4/23/19
T: Thanksgiving in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 10/9/19
Y: Yappy Hour: A Mystery- Diana Orgain- 12/23/18

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message 4: by Sam (last edited Aug 31, 2020 02:12PM) (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:38PM

Auxiliary

A: The Adventures of the Mountain Men: True Tales of Hunting, Trapping, Fighting, Adventure, and Survival- Stephen Vincent Brennan- 6/10/20
U: The Undead Uproar- Amanda M. Lee- 7/12/19
X: Xoe: or Vampires, and Werewolves, and Demons, Oh My!- Sara C. Roethle- 7/12/18
I: Into the Hollow- Karina Halle- 6/14/19
L: Lending a Paw- Laurie Cass- 5/21/19
I: I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia- Gillian Roberts- 7/28/19
A: The Ancient Future: The Dark Age- Traci Harding- 6/30/20
R: Ruby Red- Kerstin Gier- 5/20/19
Y: Yarn to Go- Betty Hechtman- 4/17/19

Avenue

A: Alien vs. Alien- Gini Koch- 7/4/20
V: Vision Impossible- Victoria Laurie- 12/20/18
E: Easter Escapade- Kathi Daley- 11/21/19
N: Night Myst- Yasmine Galenorn- 3/17/19
U: Under The Final Moon- Hannah Jayne- 7/21/19
E: Eye of the Falcon- Dale Mayer- 12/12/19

Bailiwick

B: Beastly Bones- William Ritter- 8/7/18
A: Alien in the House- Gini Koch- 8/13/20
I: Doctor Who: In the Blood- Jenny T. Colgan- 9/16/19
L: Loved by a Dragon- Linda K. Hopkins- 9/30/19
I: Into the Abyss- Dale Mayer- 12/2/19
W: A Witch Before Dying- Amanda M. Lee- 9/17/18
I: The Incubus Impasse- Amanda M. Lee- 12/4/19
C: Claimed By Shadow- Karen Chance- 10/31/18
K: The Kings of Clonmel- John Flanagan- 8/16/18

Berm

B: Better Read Than Dead- Victoria Laurie- 8/15/18
E: An Easy Death- Charlaine Harris- 12/29/19
R: Raging Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 8/11/19
M: Magic Triumphs- Ilona Andrews- 8/29/18

Bestiary

B: Buffer Zone- Connie Suttle- 8/23/18
E: Enter the Janitor- Josh Vogt- 2/20/20
S: The Siege of Macindaw- John Flanagan- 7/5/18
T: Turkeys, Tuxes, and Tabbies- Kathi Daley- 10/26/19
I: Itsy Bitsy Spider- Dale Mayer- 12/15/19
A: Assaulted Caramel- Amanda Flower- 8/31/20
R: Rare Find- Dale Mayer- 10/27/19
Y: You Cannoli Die Once- Shelley Costa- 9/2/19

Body Politic

B: Blood Recall- Connie Suttle- 9/14/18
O: Owl and the Electric Samurai- Kristi Charish- 3/10/19
D: A Dragon of a Different Color- Rachel Aaron- 10/22/18
Y: The Yard- Alex Grecian- 12/25/19

P: Perilous Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 4/29/19
O: Only the Quiet- Amanda M. Lee- 5/5/19
L: The Laird- Sandy Blair- 10/24/19
I: Infinity- Sherrilyn Kenyon- 3/20/20
T: Trick or Treason- Kathi Daley- 11/22/19
I: If Walls Could Talk- Juliet Blackwell- 4/8/20
C: The Chupacabra Catastrophe- Amanda M. Lee- 11/8/18

Bogus

B: A Breath of Witchy Air- Amanda M. Lee- 9/19/18
O: Once Upon Stilettos- Shanna Swendson- 5/9/19
G: Ghostly Images- Lily Harper Hart- 8/20/18
U: Unmasked- Dale Mayer- 12/18/19
S: Snake Eyes- John Conroe- 7/29/18

Borders

B: B is for Burglar- Sue Grafton- 10/3/18
O: The One- Kiera Cass- 9/5/19
R: Raven, Red- Connie Suttle- 11/2/19
D: Dragon's Blood- Jane Yolen- 11/1/18
E: Eye Spy- Mercedes Lackey- 2/22/20
R: Reindeer Roundup- Kathi Daley- 11/22/19
S: Summer Reign- John Conroe- 8/1/18

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message 5: by Sam (last edited Nov 04, 2020 05:38PM) (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:39PM

Breach

B: The Bronze Key- Holly Black- 10/12/18
R: Real Murders- Charlaine Harris- 12/11/19
E: Éclair and Present Danger- Laura Bradford- 3/22/20
A: Aunt Bessie Believes- Diana Xarissa- 9/8/20
C: Doctor Who: The Crawling Terror- Mike Tucker- 11/22/18
H: Heart on Fire- Amanda Bouchet- 10/6/18

Bunk

B: Black Rose Queen- Connie Suttle- 10/17/18
U: Unnatural Death- Dorothy L. Sayers- 2/14/20
N: The Never War- D.J. MacHale- 6/30/19
K: Kiss the Girls- James Patterson- 8/27/18

Burrow

B: The Bigfoot Blunder- Amanda M. Lee- 11/6/18
U: Unnatural Causes- P.D. James- 3/18/20
R: Romeow and Juliet- Kathi Daley- 1/20/20
R: Radiance- Grace Draven- 5/22/20
O: Oracles & Obituaries- Amanda M. Lee- 9/12/19
W: A Witchmas Carol- Amanda M. Lee- 9/17/18

Camouflage

C: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay- J.K. Rowling- 11/26/18
A: Aunt Bessie Considers- Diana Xarissa- 9/15/20
M: MindRogue- Connie Suttle- 8/31/18
O: Outcast- J.C. Diem- 9/27/19
U: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club- Dorothy L. Sayers- 6/26/20
F: A Fistful of Fire- Rebecca Chastain- 9/27/18
L: Lemon Meringue Pie Murder- Joanne Fluke- 2/16/20
A: The Accidental Vampire- Lynsay Sands- 9/16/20
G: Grim Tempest- Amanda M. Lee- 9/14/18
E: Electric Curse- Stacey Brutger- 6/15/20

Canard

C: The Cuckoo's Calling- Robert Galbraith- 12/14/18
A: Ashes of Honor- Seanan McGuire- 9/17/20
N: New Spring- Robert Jordan- 7/7/19
A: Admiral of Gaia- Timothy Ellis- 10/11/20
R: Revenge of the Wrought-Iron Flamingos- Donna Andrews- 5/25/20
D: Diamond Fire- Ilona Andrews- 11/6/18

Cavern

C: Crime Seen- Victoria Laurie- 12/16/18
A: The Accidental Demon Slayer- Angie Fox- 10/16/20
V: The Violet Fairy Book- Andrew Lang- 2/25/19
E: Every Which Way But Dead- Kim Harrison- 7/19/20
R: Ravishing in Red- Madeline Hunter- 6/25/20
N: The Name of the Wind- Patrick Rothfuss- 8/6/19

Cavity

C: Child of Darkness- T.S. Paul- 1/25/19
A: Alien Research- Gini Koch- 10/30/20
V: Vanishing Acts- Jodi Picoult- 8/15/19
I: Into the Light- Christopher Johns- 5/31/20
T: To Catch a Vampire- Jennifer Harlow- 1/17/20
Y: Your Killin' Heart: A Mystery- Peggy O'Neal Peden- 5/1/20

Chamber

C: Connections in Death- J.D. Robb- 2/5/19
H: Hunting The Past- J.C. Diem- 12/2/18
A: The Alchemist and an Amaretto- Annette Marie- 11/4/20
M: Make A Witch- Amanda M. Lee- 9/8/18
B: Bat Out of Spell- Amanda M. Lee- 11/12/18
E: Embrace the Grim Reaper- Judy Clemens- 8/24/20
R: Redshirts- John Scalzi- 8/12/20

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message 6: by Sam (last edited Dec 25, 2020 01:13PM) (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:39PM

Channel

C: Coven Codex: From the Federal Witch Series- Taki Drake- 2/9/19
H: Hunting The Truth- J.C. Diem- 12/5/18
A: Aunt Dimity's Good Deed- Nancy Atherton- 11/5/20
N: No Farm, No Foul- Peg Cochran- 8/21/19
N: No Crones About It- Amanda M. Lee- 9/3/19
E: Emerald Blaze- Ilona Andrews- 8/25/20
L: Lowcountry Boil- Susan M. Boyer- 4/14/20

Charade

C: The Cat Who Turned On and Off- Lilian Jackson Braun- 2/19/19
H: Hunting A Master- J.C. Diem- 12/15/18
A: The Azalea Assault- Alyse Carlson- 11/16/20
R: Raven's Shadow- Patricia Briggs- 9/19/20
A: Archangel's Sun- Nalini Singh- 11/25/20
D: Death of a Red Heroine- Qiu Xiaolong- 11/21/18
E: Evans Above- Rhys Bowen- 9/29/20

Chasm

C: The Case of the Rolling Bones- Erle Stanley Gardner- 6/27/19
H: How to Hang a Witch- Adriana Mather- 12/22/18
A: Alone- Robert J. Crane- 12/25/20
S: Stormy Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/11/18
M: The Mysterious Affair at Styles- Agatha Christie- 9/17/18

Chestnut

C: A Curse So Dark and Lonely- Brigid Kemmerer- 7/11/19
H: Hotter Than Spell- Annabel Chase- 2/12/19
E: Evan Help Us- Rhys Bowen- 10/15/20
S: Sunken Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/16/18
T: Trouble Is My Business- Raymond Chandler- 3/2/20
N: Now You See Her...- Dale Mayer- 11/14/19
U: Until the Sun Falls from the Sky- Kristen Ashley- 7/3/20
T: Tilling the Truth- Julia Henry- 3/15/20

Chink

C: C.A.E.C.O.: A novel of the Demon Accords- John Conroe- 7/31/19
H: Halloween Hijinks- Kathi Daley- 3/19/19
I: The Island of Dr. Libris- Chris Grabenstein- 7/26/20
N: The New Normal- Kathi Daley- 11/20/19
K: The Kingdom- Amanda Stevens- 9/29/18

Circumference

C: Christmas in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/28/19
I: I See Me- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 8/3/20
R: Reaper's Crossroad- Timothy Ellis- 10/14/20
C: Christmas Crazy- Kathi Daley- 10/1/19
U: Undead and Unreturnable- MaryJanice Davidson- 8/24/20
M: Mind Over Monsters- Jennifer Harlow- 11/4/18
F: Freaky Hearts- Amanda M. Lee- 11/1/18
E: Ensign Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 10/20/20
R: Rogue Unit- Timothy Ellis- 10/21/20
E: Evanly Choirs- Rhys Bowen- 10/22/20
N: New Beginnings- Kathi Daley- 11/20/19
C: Cupid's Curse- Kathi Daley- 10/2/19
E: Evan and Elle- Rhys Bowen- 10/29/20

Cistern

C: Chill of Fear- Kay Hooper- 10/3/19
I: Into the Dragon's Den- Christopher Johns- 9/11/20
S: Seven Years- Dannika Dark- 11/3/18
T: Thirty Nights with a Highland Husband- Melissa Mayhue- 3/25/20
E: Evan Can Wait- Rhys Bowen- 11/4/20
R: A Rule Against Murder- Louise Penny- 10/24/20
N: Newsletter Exclusives: Volume 1- Nalini Singh- 12/21/19

Cleft

C: The Case of the Mythical Monkeys- Erle Stanley Gardner- 10/5/19
L: Libriomancer- Jim C. Hines- 5/26/20
E: Evans to Betsy- Rhys Bowen- 11/12/20
F: Freaky Games- Amanda M. Lee- 11/2/18
T: To Love a Witch- Amanda M. Lee- 5/5/20

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message 7: by Sam (last edited Jun 20, 2021 05:52PM) (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:39PM

Commonwealth

C: Christmas Cozy- Kathi Daley- 10/29/19
O: ONLY THE LOST- AMANDA M LEE- 10/1/19
M: Moon Awakening- Lucy Monroe- 12/1/18
M: The Megalodon Mix-Up- Amanda M. Lee- 12/9/18
O: Once Hunted, Twice Shy- Mandy M. Roth- 2/22/20
N: No Crone Unturned- Amanda M. Lee- 3/5/20
W: Wicked Hearts- Lily Harper Hart- 9/30/18
E: Evan Only Knows- Rhys Bowen- 11/18/20
A: Alien Collective- Gini Koch- 2/1/21
L: Lord Peter Views the Body- Dorothy L. Sayers- 6/10/20
T: Three Mages and a Margarita- Annette Marie- 7/5/20
H: High Five- Janet Evanovich- 6/23/19

Compass

C: Cat in an Alphabet Soup- Carole Nelson Douglas- 11/15/19
O: On the Street Where You Live- Mary Higgins Clark- 3/24/20
M: The Most Notorious Serial Killers in History: Countess Elizabeth Bathory, Jack the Ripper, the Zodiac Killer, Ted Bundy, the Boston Strangler, and the Son of Sam- Zed Simpson- 3/8/19
P: Pumpkins in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 6/2/19
A: All the Pretty Witches- Lily Harper Hart- 2/21/21
S: Spell on Earth- Leighann Dobbs- 11/22/18
S: Single White Vampire- Lynsay Sands- 12/16/18

Concealment

C: Costume Catastrophe- Kathi Daley- 11/20/19
O: Open Cockpit- Arthur Stanley Gould Lee- 3/30/20
N: Nightshades- Melissa F. Olson- 3/6/20
C: Candy Cane Caper- Kathi Daley- 11/21/19
E: Evan's Gate- Rhys Bowen- 12/2/20
A: Awaken- P.T. Michelle- 2/25/21
L: Lokahi- Edie Claire- 8/30/20
M: The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey- Trenton Lee Stewart- 3/20/19
E: Elemental Blood- Phaedra Weldon- 1/20/21
N: New Media & Old Grudges- Amanda M. Lee- 3/13/20
T: True Grit Spirit- Lily Harper Hart- 7/15/20

Connection

C: Camp Carter- Kathi Daley- 11/22/19
O: Only The Devout- Amanda M. Lee- 4/10/20
N: Nocturnal Magic- C.N. Crawford- 4/27/20
N: Nightchaser- Amanda Bouchet- 5/5/20
E: Etiquette & Espionage- Gail Carriger- 2/24/21
C: Clouds of Witness- Dorothy L. Sayers- 1/12/20
T: The Traitor of Belltroll- Lindsay Cummings- 7/21/20
I: Imperium Knight Chaos Rising- Timothy Ellis- 10/19/20
O: Old Dog, New Tricks- Hailey Edwards- 4/19/20
N: Never Again- Michele Bardsley- 5/16/20

Contact

C: Cursed- Benedict Jacka- 1/20/20
O: Outcast- Annabel Chase- 8/27/20
N: Never Sorry- Edie Claire- 9/18/20
T: Temper- Xander Boyce- 8/1/20
A: Amulet of Truth- Timothy Ellis- 3/2/21
C: Curtain- Agatha Christie- 1/24/20
T: Throne of Jade- Naomi Novik- 9/14/20

Corridor

C: The Christmas Letter- Kathi Daley- 1/28/20
O: One August Morning: The True Story of Lizzie Borden- Troy Taylor-8/29/20
R: Rosemary and Crime- Gail Oust- 10/28/20
R: The Red Book of Primrose House- Marty Wingate- 11/27/20
I: Imperator- Timothy Ellis- 10/20/20
D: Dangerous Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 12/10/18
O: Outclassed- Annabel Chase- 10/7/20
R: Red Rope of Fate- K.M. Shea- 12/28/20

Counterfeit

C: The Curse of Hollister House- Kathi Daley- 4/21/20
O: Only The Strong- Amanda M. Lee- 10/7/20
U: Urban Shaman- C.E. Murphy- 12/12/20
N: Nightworld Academy: Term One- L.J. Swallow- 11/28/20
T: Timeless- Gail Carriger- 9/22/20
E: Eggs in Purgatory- Laura Childs- 3/11/21
R: Romancing the Crone- Amanda M. Lee- 3/4/21
F: Freaky Places- Amanda M. Lee- 11/3/18
E: Equalize- Ryan DeBruyn- 5/28/21
I: In the Woods- Tana French- 1/4/21
T: Today's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/25/20

Covert

C: City of Ghosts- Victoria Schwab- 4/23/20
O: Obsidio- Amie Kaufman- 1/5/21
V: Vendetta in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/3/19
E: Entreat Me- Grace Draven- 6/20/21
R: Ritualist- Dakota Krout- 5/20/21
T: Tomorrow's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/26/20

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message 8: by Sam (last edited Feb 17, 2022 05:13PM) (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:39PM

Cranny

C: The Clocks- Agatha Christie- 6/5/20
R: Redeemer of the Dead- Tao Wong- 7/18/21
A: All Creatures Great and Small- James Herriot- 3/23/21
N: Never Look Back- W.J. May- 12/6/20
N: No Nest for the Wicket- Donna Andrews- 1/18/21
Y: Year One- Nora Roberts- 8/19/20

Crater

C: The Case of the Grinning Gorilla- Erle Stanley Gardner- 6/14/20
R: Rejected- Jaymin Eve- 7/19/21
A: Allergic to Death- Peg Cochran- 4/9/21
T: Trouble in Mudbug- Jana Deleon- 10/10/20
E: The Evolution of Mara Dyer- Michelle Hodkin- 7/22/21
R: The Real Macaw- Donna Andrews- 9/7/21

Crock

C: A Charming Wish- Tonya Kappes- 7/28/20
R: The Runaway- Kate O'Hearn- 10/15/21
O: One Foot in the Grave- C.C. Hunter- 1/6/21
C: Crime and Poetry- Amanda Flower- 8/5/20
K: Killer Insight- Victoria Laurie- 12/8/18

Deception

D: Death Perception- Victoria Laurie- 12/17/18
E: Excise- Ryan DeBruyn- 8/31/21
C: A Cast-Off Coven- Juliet Blackwell- 8/9/20
E: Exclusively Yours- Shannon Stacey- 11/28/21
P: Pruning the Dead- Julia Henry- 7/15/19
T: Talisman of Tomorrow- Timothy Ellis- 10/14/20
I: Ice Maiden- Dale Mayer- 1/18/21
O: Owls Well That Ends Well- Donna Andrews- 1/15/21
N: No Ghouls Allowed- Victoria Laurie- 1/19/21

Demesne

D: Doom with a View- Victoria Laurie- 12/18/18
E: Ethan- Dale Mayer- 11/29/21
M: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side- Agatha Christie- 4/2/19
E: Enthroned- K.M. Shea- 11/29/21
S: The Silver Stag- Yasmine Galenorn- 1/4/19
N: Not His Werewolf- Annie Nicholas- 2/26/21
E: Enter System- Tom Larcombe- 11/30/21

Depression

D: The Dragon Conspiracy- Lisa Shearin- 12/29/18
E: The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict- Trenton Lee Stewart- 1/16/22
P: Puppies in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/28/19
R: Regicide- Dakota Krout- 12/21/21
E: Erick- Dale Mayer- 2/15/22
S: Sense of Deception- Victoria Laurie- 1/12/19
S: Summoned to Thirteenth Grave- Darynda Jones- 1/17/19
I: I Scream, You Scream- Wendy Lyn Watson- 3/17/21
O: Origin- Jennifer L. Armentrout- 2/12/21
N: No Ifs, Ands, or Bears About It- Celia Kyle- 4/25/21

Diapason

D: Deadly Forecast- Victoria Laurie- 1/2/19
I: Into the Hells- Christopher Johns- 4/14/21
A: Accidentally Wolf- Erin R. Flynn- 5/8/21
P: Play of Passion- Nalini Singh- 11/11/19
A: The Asylum Aberration- Amanda M. Lee- 6/2/21
S: Shade of Honor: From the Federal Witch Series- Taki Drake- 2/4/19
O: Opposition- Jennifer L. Armentrout- 2/28/21
N: 9 from the Nine Worlds- Rick Riordan- 6/7/21

Different

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message 9: by Sam (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:40PM

Dimension
Diocese
Disguise
Dissimulation
District
Domain
Dream
Dwelling

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Jul 04, 2018 10:40PM

Dynasty
Empire
Entrance
Entrée
Entryway
Environs
Episode
Equivocation

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Jul 04, 2018 10:40PM

Evasiveness
Excavation
Expanse
Extensiveness
Eyelet
Falsehood
Fantasy
Federation

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Jul 04, 2018 10:40PM

Feigned
Fictitious
Fissure
Flipside
Foramen
Foyer
Gag
Gamut

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Jul 04, 2018 10:41PM

Gash
Gateway
Getup
Gorge
Guise
Habitat
Hallway
Hogwash

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Jul 04, 2018 10:41PM

Hollow
Hovel
Imagination
Incident
Ingress
Inlet
Interstice
Jazz

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Jul 04, 2018 10:41PM

Jurisdiction
Ken
Keyhole
Kingdom
Lacuna
Lair
Largeness
Latitude

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Jul 04, 2018 10:41PM

Leeway
Legend
Magnitude
Mendacity
Mimicry
Misrepresentation
Myth
Narration

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Jul 04, 2018 10:42PM

Niche
Notch
Open Door
Orbit
Orifice
Outlet
Panorama
Pantomime

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Jul 04, 2018 10:42PM

Parable
Parameters
Parody
Passage
Passageway
Path
Patria
Peephole

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Jul 04, 2018 10:42PM

Perforation
Periphery
Phony
Populace
Portal
Pretense
Prevarication
Principality

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Jul 04, 2018 10:42PM

Province
Pseudonym
Purview
Radius
Realm
Recital
Red Herring
Region

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Jul 04, 2018 10:43PM

Reinforcement
Reminiscence
Rift
Route
Scepter
Semblance
Shaft
Sham

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Jul 04, 2018 10:43PM

Sketch
Smokescreen
Sovereign
Sphere
Spurious
Staircase
Stand-in
Substitute

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Jul 04, 2018 10:43PM

Supremacy
Surrogate
Suzerainty
Sway
Tall Story
Terrace
Terrain
Territory

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Jul 04, 2018 10:43PM

Threshold
Travesty
Vacuity
Vastness
Veil
Veneer
Verge
Vestibule

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Jul 04, 2018 10:43PM

Vicinity
Vista
White Lie
Whopper
Wicket
Window
Yarn
Zone

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Jul 04, 2018 10:44PM

reserved just in case

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message 27: by Viji (last edited Jan 04, 2020 01:49AM) (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:51PM

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE
Duration: You Set the Pace

Option 1: Down the Rabbit Hole Titles/Covers
►Using titles and covers, find the characters:

♠️ Mad Hatter: Read a book with a man in a hat on the cover or Hat in the title
The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries by Emily Brightwell; 10/18/2019
♠️ Alice: Read a book with a woman/girl on the cover with a blue dress or where the MC is named Alice
Nefertiti by Michelle Moran; 12/12/2019
♠️ Cheshire Cat: Read a book with a purple cover or with a cat on the cover
Purrfect Cut by Nic Saint; 12/07/2019
♠️ Queen of Hearts: Read a book with Queen in the title or a book with playing cards on the cover
The Reluctant Queen: The Story of Anne of York by Jean Plaidy; 08/08/2018
♠️ White Rabbit: Read a book with White in the title or with a timepiece on the cover
City of Bones by Michael Connelly; 08/24/2018; Title in White
♠️ Caterpillar: Read a book with someone smoking on the cover or with mushrooms on the cover
♠️ March Hare: Read a book with March in the title or with a rabbit on the cover
The Ides Of March by Valerio Massimo Manfredi; 12/11/2018
♠️ Dormouse: Read a book with a mouse on the cover or with someone drinking tea on the cover
♠️ Mock Turtle: Read a book with Turtle in the title or set by the sea
Summer in February by Jonathan Smith; 12/29/2018
♠️ Duchess: Read a book with Duchess in the title or where the main character has children
♠️ Dodo: Read a book with a bird on the cover or read an autobiography
Magpie Murders; 06/27/2019
♠️ Knave of Hearts: Read a book with a Heart in the title or where a character goes to trial
A Mail-Order Heart by Janelle Daniels; 11/02/2019
♠️ King of Hearts: Read a book with King in the title or with a red cover by Anthony Horowitz;
The Book of Murder by Guillermo Martínez; 02/28/2019
♠️ Bill the Lizard: Read a book with a chimney on the cover or with Bill in the title
♠️ Gryphon: Read a book with a lion on the cover or read a book with Eagle in the title
♠️ Mouse: Read a book with someone swimming on the cover or with Tale in the title

The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries (Victorian Mystery) by Emily Brightwell

Purrfect Cut (The Mysteries of Max Book 14) by Nic Saint

The Reluctant Queen The Story of Anne of York (Queens of England, #8) by Jean Plaidy

City of Bones (Harry Bosch #8; Harry Bosch Universe, #10) by Michael Connelly

The Ides Of March by Valerio Massimo Manfredi

A Mail-Order Heart (Miners to Millionaires, #1) by Janelle Daniels

The Book of Murder by Guillermo Martínez

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message 28: by Maddy (new)

Jul 04, 2018 10:53PM

I am in :)

Start date- July 5, 2018

Option 1: Down the Rabbit Hole Titles/Covers
►Using titles and covers, find the characters:

♠️ Mad Hatter: Read a book with a man in a hat on the cover or Hat in the title
♠️ Alice: Read a book with a woman/girl on the cover with a blue dress or where the MC is named Alice
♠️ Cheshire Cat: Read a book with a purple cover or with a cat on the cover
♠️ Queen of Hearts: Read a book with Queen in the title or a book with playing cards on the cover
♠️ White Rabbit: Read a book with White in the title or with a timepiece on the cover
♠️ Caterpillar: Read a book with someone smoking on the cover or with mushrooms on the cover
♠️ March Hare: Read a book with March in the title or with a rabbit on the cover
♠️ Dormouse: Read a book with a mouse on the cover or with someone drinking tea on the cover
♠️ Mock Turtle: Read a book with Turtle in the title or set by the sea
♠️ Duchess: Read a book with Duchess in the title or where the main character has children
♠️ Dodo: Read a book with a bird on the cover or read an autobiography
♠️ Knave of Hearts: Read a book with a Heart in the title or where a character goes to trial
♠️ King of Hearts: Read a book with King in the title or with a red cover
♠️ Bill the Lizard: Read a book with a chimney on the cover or with Bill in the title
♠️ Gryphon: Read a book with a lion on the cover or read a book with Eagle in the title
♠️ Mouse: Read a book with someone swimming on the cover or with Tale in the title

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message 29: by Tina ❣ (last edited Nov 13, 2019 06:31AM) (new)

Jul 04, 2018 11:29PM

Start: 01/07/18
End:
Level: Dimensions
Read: 41/43

Option 1: Down the Rabbit Hole Titles/Covers
►Using titles and covers, find the characters:
(Read 13/16)

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Kincaid (Cerberus MC, #1) by Marie James

Mad Hatter: Read a book with a man in a hat on the cover or Hat in the title
16/10/18

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Alice: Read a book with a woman/girl on the cover with a blue dress or where the MC is named Alice
16/02/19

♠️

Cheshire Cat: Read a book with a purple cover or with a cat on the cover
26/08/18

♠️

Queen of Hearts: Read a book with Queen in the title or a book with playing cards on the cover
02/07/19

♠️

Reign (An Unfortunate Fairy Tale, #4) by Chanda Hahn

White Rabbit: Read a book with White in the title or with a timepiece on the cover
13/07/19

♠️ Caterpillar: Read a book with someone smoking on the cover or with mushrooms on the cover

♠️

March Hare: Read a book with March in the title or with a rabbit on the cover
05/11/19

♠️ Dormouse: Read a book with a mouse on the cover or with someone drinking tea on the cover

♠️

Mock Turtle: Read a book with Turtle in the title or set by the sea
04/07/18

♠️

Seducing Destiny (The Fae Chronicles, #4) by Amelia Hutchins

Duchess: Read a book with Duchess in the title or where the main character has children
05/09/18

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) by J.K. Rowling

Dodo: Read a book with a bird on the cover or read an autobiography
05/07/18

♠️

Damaged Hearts (Damaged Hearts, #3) by Monica Murphy

Knave of Hearts: Read a book with a Heart in the title or where a character goes to trial
09/08/18

♠️

The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2) by Holly Black

King of Hearts: Read a book with King in the title or with a red cover
07/02/19

♠️

The Swap (Nicole Graves Mysteries, #1) by Nancy Boyarsky

Bill the Lizard: Read a book with a chimney on the cover or with Bill in the title
31/05/19

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When an Alpha Purrs (A Lion's Pride, #1) by Eve Langlais

Gryphon: Read a book with a lion on the cover or read a book with Eagle in the title

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Mouse: Read a book with someone swimming on the cover or with Tale in the title
06/08/18

Option 2: Down the Rabbit Hole Themed Books
(Read 8/8)
►Read books set in different realities or alternative worlds

The Fates Divide (Carve the Mark, #2) by Veronica Roth

13/07/18

Nimbus A Steampunk Novel (Part One) by Austin King

04/08/18

Everland (Everland, #1) by Wendy Spinale

20/08/18

03/09/18

Fighting Destiny (The Fae Chronicles, #1) by Amelia Hutchins

04/09/18

Taunting Destiny (The Fae Chronicles, #2) by Amelia Hutchins

04/09/18

Escaping Destiny (The Fae Chronicles, #3) by Amelia Hutchins

05/09/18

Unraveling Destiny (The Fae Chronicles, #5) by Amelia Hutchins

06/09/18

Option 3: Down the Rabbit Hole Spell-it-Out
►Using the Spell-it-Out Rules(*), spell out any of the terms below.
Books read:
(Read 20/20)

Concealment

C - Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo 31/07/18
O - Once and for All by Sarah Dessen 26/07/18
N - Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman 18/07/18
C - 99 Red Balloons by Elisabeth Carpenter 27/08/18
E - Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie 24/07/18
A - The Inexplicable Logic of My Life by Benjamin Alire Sáenz 21/07/18
L - Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee 27/07/18
M - The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris 24/07/18
E - Everly by S.M. Shade 05/07/18
N - No Prince Charming by Angel Payne 26/10/18
T - Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor 29/07/18

Imagination

I - Infinite Blue by Darren Groth 06/07/18
M - Malevolent by Jana Deleon 07/07/18
A - Till Death by Jennifer L. Armentrout 02/08/18
G - Guitar Freak by Candy J. Starr 28/08/18
I - Into the Water by Paula Hawkins 11/08/18
N - Ava of the Gaia by G.E. Nosek 27/12/18
A - Unbearable Arms by Aya Morningstar 03/08/18
T - Rain Shadow by Tess Oliver 13/08/18
I - Wolf Scent by Isabel Dare 23/08/18
O - Overkill by Elizabeth Daniels 17/08/18
N - Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon 18/08/18

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message 30: by Cecile (last edited May 21, 2019 01:02AM) (new)

Jul 05, 2018 12:41AM

I'm in with Option 1 & 3 and we'll see how many books I'll manage to read! Targeted level : Open Door

From July 5th 2018
Finished May 21st 2019
Completed 16/16

♠️ Mad Hatter: Read a book with a man in a hat on the cover

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

- November 21st 2018
♠️ Alice: Read a book with a woman/girl on the cover with a blue dress

- March 08th 2019
♠️ Cheshire Cat: Read a book with a purple cover

La Huitième Couleur (Les Annales du Disque-monde, #1) by Terry Pratchett

- July 7th 2018
♠️ Queen of Hearts: Read a book with Queen in the title or a book with playing cards on the cover
♠️ White Rabbit: Read a book with a timepiece on the cover

- July 31st 2018
♠️ Caterpillar: Read a book with someone smoking on the cover or with mushrooms on the cover
♠️ March Hare: Read a book with March in the title or with a rabbit on the cover
♠️ Dormouse: Read a book with a mouse on the cover or with someone drinking tea on the cover
♠️ Mock Turtle: Read a book with Turtle in the title or set by the sea

Evil Under the Sun (Hercule Poirot, #24) by Agatha Christie

- - August 11th 2018
♠️ Duchess: Read a book where the main character has children

- July 24th 2018
♠️ Dodo: Read a book with a bird on the cover

- December 26th 2018
♠️ Knave of Hearts: Read a book with a Heart in the title or where a character goes to trial
♠️ King of Hearts: Read a book with a red cover

- July 29th 2018
♠️ Bill the Lizard: Read a book with a chimney on the cover

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson

- July 19th 2018
♠️ Gryphon: Read a book with a lion on the cover or read a book with Eagle in the title
♠️ Mouse: Read a book with Tale in the title

The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare

- August 01st 2018

Spell Out : WHITE LIE
W -

-April 10th 2019
H - Haruki Murakami

-July 30th 2018
I
T -

Tsubaki (Le poids des secrets #1) by Aki Shimazaki

- May 21st 2019
E - Enrico Brizzi

Il pellegrino dalle braccia d'inchiostro by Enrico Brizzi

-July 12th 2018

L -

- -March 12th 2019
I
E - Elsa Osorio

-October 11th 2018

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message 31: by fleurette (last edited Aug 31, 2018 10:14AM) (new)

Jul 05, 2018 08:05AM

I'm in and as usual I will go for Scavenger Hunt Freestyle.

Choose Your Own Adventure
Scavenger Hunt Freestyle - Down the Rabbit Hole

5th July 2018 - ?

The Duke's Perfect Wife (MacKenzies & McBrides, #4) by Jennifer Ashley

Bunk: (p.156) ...and bunks at the far end were piled with colorful quilts...
Chamber: (p.29) It’s upstairs in my chamber, hidden with the other.
Connection: (p.32) ...to gain influence over my father’s connections and cronies,...
Contact: (p.34) ...as though they touched before the contact.
Corridor: (p.89) He slammed the door open and strode out into the bright corridor...
Covert: (p.4) ...she could have some covert motive in that head of hers.
Different: (p.8) ...though a different hound dozed by the fire.
Dream: (p.12) ...blue eyes that had haunted his dreams for years...
Dynasty: (p.38) ...you have to say about some Ming dynasty pottery...
Empire: (p.4) ...from a lost button to a threat to the British Empire.
Entrance: (p.186) The study had a grand entrance for intimidating guests...
Environs: (p.228) ...from somewhere in London’s darker environs...
Expanse: (p.225) Ian sat cross-legged in the middle of its marble expanse...
Fantasy: (p.22) She toyed with the fantasy of snapping a photograph of him...
Foyer: (p.36) He turned in the foyer and slammed his hands to either side...
Gorge: (p.202) ...a gorge dropping away from it to a river below.
Hallway: (p.82) ...Hart strode through a servants’ back hallway in his vast house...
Hollow: (p.26) ...his shirt open to reveal the damp hollow of his throat.
Incident: (p.67) ...he would not have forgotten the little incident in the ballroom.
Legend: (p.66) Malcolm had been a madman, legends went...
Niche: (p.207) ...each of us occupying certain niches in your cupboard of life.
Panorama: (p.200) ...this panorama of their lands rammed it down the throats...
Passage: (p.19) ...or rainwater would flood a passage.
Path: (p.2) ...breaking a path through the frantic journalists.
Pretense: (p.2) ...trying to gain your house by false pretenses...
Realm: (p.20) He expects you to behave like a peer of the realm...
Shaft: (p.132) ...and then moved her fingers to the shaft.
Sphere: (p.132) Between his thighs lay the tight spheres of his balls...
Staircase: (p.25) ...with a staircase hall opening from the front door...
Sway: (p.18) ...not all the devils in hell nor the angels in heaven could sway him from it.
Terrace: (p.82) As I did on the terrace, and in the boathouse...
Threshold: (p.1) ...when they spied the tall duke on the threshold...
Veil: (p.4) ...and short veil perched lopsidedly on her head.
Vestibule: (p.39) One of the housemaids came in from the vestibule...
Vista: (p.200) ...and looked out over the vistas that never failed to stir his heart.
Window: (p.6) “I see your majordomo peering out the window.

The Shadows (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #13) by J.R. Ward

Affected: (p.69) ...it wasn’t just her lower body that was affected.
Alternate: (p.195) He picked up his fork and started to alternate...
Alternative: (p.511) ...because none of them knew any other alternative...
Archway: (p.68) The Chosen Layla appeared in the archway of the billiards room...
Artificial: (p.159) ...a constructed version of reality existing in an artificial encapsulation.
Authority: (p.224) ...her voice matched the authority of his.
Avenue: (p.2) So that avenue is not open to me—or you.
Cleft: (p.157) ...tucked under the cleft chin of the makeshift face.
Compass: (p.128) ...coming at the darkened colonial from each of the compass points.
Counterfeit: (p.231) This thing has counterfeit badges on the doors...
Cranny: (p.246) ...she had so much as half a nook or a quarter of a cranny...
Deception: (p.353) She cried for the months and months of lying and deception...
Dimension: (p.119) ...she could sense him on a different dimension now...
Disguise: (p.541) In her maid’s disguise, she would never have been allowed through...
District: (p.14) ...he dematerialized down to Caldwell’s meatpacking district with V...
Domain: (p.558) ...convinced they had searched the Queen’s domain sufficiently...
Dwelling: (p.554) Dwellings are here and here.
Entrée: (p.264) ...an appropriate entrée didn’t include Filet o’Fucktard...
Episode: (p.74) “So this is . . . an episode of some sort?”
Fissure: (p.20) ...fissures formed in a star pattern...
Gash: (p.336) “That’s a bad gash there.”
Guise: (p.376) Because she was hiding in the guise of her humble alter ego.
Imagination: (p.60) “The slayers I killed tonight were of my imagination, then?”
Lair: (p.58) ...his soldiers had been using as a lair for nearly a year...
Myth: (p.271) Staying in the shadows was not only part of the vampire myth...
Open Door: (p.162) ...the top of the open door into the marble bathroom.
Outlet: (p.345) ...stores with the word outlet tacked onto every name.
Passageway: (p.399) ...led into the subterranean passageway to the door...
Periphery: (p.128) No sound, inside or out on the periphery.
Populace: (p.524) ...a scourge against your already beleaguered populace.
Portal: (p.553) ...this was another portal he was going to have to push himself through.
Region: (p.112) ...two billion joules of electricity in the chesticular region...
Reinforcement: (p.246) ...Vuchie calling in her father for R&R reinforcement.
Route: (p.8) ...some video-monitoring equip that could go the eBay route...
Semblance: (p.260) ...before he was under any semblance of control.
Substitute: (p.427) Cell phones were no substitute for contact.
Terrain: (p.287) “The terrain is hardly your fault,” Trez hollered back.
Territory: (p.1) TERRITORY OF THE S’HISBE, GRAND PALACE
Vastness: (p.144) ...the vastness of the sky above and the rolling meadow around...
Verge: (p.32) ...like a pot of water on the verge of breaking into a boil.
Vicinity: (p.91) ...a good forty-five minutes to highway-travel it to the vicinity...
Zone: (p.240) ...he was not going to be a drama zone.

Crash & Burn (Cut & Run, #9) by Abigail Roux

Channel: (p.217) ...opening up international channels would be impossible...
Charade: (p.9) They’d make another scene here to sell the charade...
Depression: (p.196) Zane and Earl crouched in a depression running through...
Entryway: (p.224) They both stood in the entryway, listening.
Jurisdiction: (p.63) As soon as he decides whose jurisdiction it falls under.
Peephole: (p.317) He checked the peephole, but no one was there.
Rift: (p.172) The rift in their friendship pulled at him...
Zone: (p.27) He was about to zone out...

Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy, #2) by Deborah Harkness

Accompaniment: (p.179) ...sweet tones of a wind instrument piped an accompaniment.
Admittance: (p.399) News of our admittance to Rudolf’s private apartments...
Bailiwick: (p.511) “You’re out of your bailiwick, and Kit is beyond your protection.”
Borders: (p.147) I was not the first to make use of the book’s wide, clean borders...
Breach: (p.432) ...so that he could breach Rudolf’s security.
Crock: (p.119) ...the ancestor of the humble salt crock that sat by my stove...
Keyhole: (p.334) ...across the room, through the keyhole, and into the darkness beyond.
Kingdom: (p.24) You are the only five men in the kingdom who might listen...
Latitude: (p.440) ...and a latitude chart that included (at my request)...
Magnitude: (p.327) ...as gospel truth and the magnitude of what I no longer know.
Notch: (p.61) My pulse kicked up a notch.
Orbit: (p.481) ...the sphere spun around in their fixed orbits in impotent frustration.
Province: (p.100) “We’re in the province of Anjou now.”
Sham: (p.146) ...very expensive assassination was a sham.”
Sovereign: (p.255) When she caught smallpox from our blessed sovereign...
Veneer: (p.120) ...Matthew’s civilized veneer was too thin for something so modern...
Yarn: (p.309) ...stop you from enjoying a good supernatural yarn.”

Chestnut: (p.119) ...pushing a lock of chestnut hair out of Simon’s eyes.
Radius: (p.177) “It’s probably what, a mile radius? Two miles?
Red Herring: (p.199) Maybe they’d think he dumped the blood himself, as a red herring.
Sketch: (p.137) Could you give a description to one of our sketch artists...

Sin Undone (Demonica #5) by Larissa Ione

Cavern: (p.411) ...a giant maze of caverns carved deep into the mountains...
Cavity: (p.166) A sobering, pleasant warmth filled Eidolon’s chest cavity.
Orifice: (p.68) The patient bleeds from all orifices—”

Death and Destruction (Death and Destruction, #1) by Patricia Logan

Camouflage: (p.18) He was wearing a pair of green camouflage cargo pants...

Night Fall (T-FLAC, #12) by Cherry Adair

Crater: (p.160) The single bed had a crater-sized dip in the middle...
Habitat: (p.248) See who he was in his natural habitat.
Stand-in: (p.312) ...I’m damned if I’ll settle for being a stand-in.

Anecdote: (p.68) She went back to anecdotes about the mating habits of animals...
Bestiary: (p.12) ...a fierce little creature drawn from the pages of a medieval bestiary.
Parody: (p.4) ...managed a rather grisly parody of a smile...

Concealment: (p.91) ...nothing had been rolled up in them for concealment.

Dead Lagoon (Aurelio Zen, #4) by Michael Dibdin

Ambit: (p.193) ...a mobile doormat hobbled into the ambit of the streetlight.
Chink: (p.132) ...some hint of intimacy, some chink in her armour.
Cistern: (p.176) ...to send their colleague back down to the subterranean cistern...
Feigned: (p.240) Tommaso Saoner feigned a bored shrug.
Gateway: (p.2) At the centre, a set of steps led to a bricked-up gateway.
Lacuna: (p.45) ...if there had been no pause, no lacuna, no doubt.
Reminiscence: (p.78) ...another episode of Daniele Trevisan’s vaporous reminiscences.
Spurious: (p.257) ...the dissolution of the spurious nation state...
Supremacy: (p.94) ...have historically acknowledged the supremacy of the Lombards...

Gag: (p.235) She had tried to scream, but the gag was too tight.
Getup: (p.83) I’ve never seen you in any of these lovely getups.
Jazz: (p.184) ...and a jazz combo playing quietly beside it.
Phony: (p.43) “You’re hiding in cheap rhymes and phony sentiment.”
Smokescreen: (p.369) ...immediately dismissed Nathan’s case as a smokescreen.

Allegory: (p.328) History as allegory, just like the Popol Vuh...
Excavation: (p.296) And I insisted that I be here for any excavation at this site.
Scepter: (p.4) ...a sacred scepter with obsidian teeth...
Travesty: (p.122) That’s a travesty of the original intention of sacrifice...

In the Ruins (Metahuman Files, #2) by Hailey Turner

Gamut: (p.343) ...who run the gamut of social and class status...
Leeway: (p.199) War gave soldiers more leeway for taking a life...
Parameters: (p.72) Most of the time their requests fell within legal parameters...
Surrogate: (p.39) ...eschewing a surrogate over wanting to feel them alive in her womb.

His Wicked Kiss (Knight Miscellany, #7) by Gaelen Foley

Circumference: (p.15) ...loss inside the orderly circumference of that tiny world...
Pantomime: (p.182) His brief pantomime done, the valet looked at her, all innocence.
Parable: (p.100) In the old parable, the lion never forgot the kind deed,...

Whopper: (p.12) ...had deposited a forty-pound whopper of a pumpkin...

Lord Foul's Bane (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #1) by Stephen R. Donaldson

Chasm: (p.693) ...he wandered in chasms, and their dark, empty inanition hurt him.
Demesne: (p.832) Covenant went into that demesne of night as if into a nightmare.
Falsehood: (p.138) ...some falsehood which would give the lie to her fear.
Inlet: (p.366) His song rolled through its channel like a long inlet to the sea...
Misrepresentation: (p.512) ...incapable of dishonesty, of even misrepresentation.
Narration: (p.373) But the narration did not begin right away.
Recital: (p.373) ...is happy enough to withstand the recital of your adventures...

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Choose Your Own Adventure
Scavenger Hunt Freestyle - Down the Rabbit Hole part 2

A Face to Die for (Forensic Instincts #6) by Andrea Kane

Bogus: (p.37) ...but there are way too many of them to be bogus.
Ken: (p.187) “Yes, Ken, of course.” Neil walked over and handed the phone to Joseph...
White Lie: (p.92) “A white lie,” Lina murmured.

A Casual Weekend Thing (Least Likely Partnership, #1) by A.J. Thomas

Burrow: (p.225) ...he really wanted to burrow into the sheets...

A Ferry of Bones & Gold (Soulbound, #1) by Hailey Turner

Ingress: (p.185) ...but best ingress might be a frontal attack...
Purview: (p.17) Standard procedure for homicide cases under our purview.

Edge of Midnight (Chasing Evil, #3) by Leslie Tentler

Eyelet: (p.372) ...floral bedspread and eyelet dust ruffle.

Restless Spirits (Spirits, #1) by Jordan L. Hawk

Mimicry: (p.165) The mimicry was masterful—other than his height...

In the Middle of Somewhere (Middle of Somewhere, #1) by Roan Parrish

Hovel: (p.191) ...at eighteen I had a job and my own apartment, hovel though it was.

Commonwealth: (p.131) Commonwealth Avenue, and a trolley car was threading itself...
Interstice: (p.114) ...with their interstices of well-groomed green proceeded past...
Pseudonym: (p.103) ...the stories I wrote in this class under a pseudonym.
Wicket: (p.116) ...baseball bats, badminton nets, croquet wickets,...

A Fine Passion (Bastion Club, #4) by Stephanie Laurens

Equivocation: (p.55) “Just yes? No equivocation?”

Devil in the Details (Death and the Devil, #1.8) by L.J. Hayward

Auxiliary: (p.64) Designated as Porsche on the JSL Auxiliary.

Federation: (p.201) ...they always try claiming the north pole as federation land.

The Fifth Victim (Griffin Powell, #2) by Beverly Barton

Fictitious: (p.149) He’d given her a fictitious personal history...

Tall Story: (p.219) ...the strength it took to pull them both up an entire tall story...

Dark Side of the Moon (Dark-Hunter #9, Were-Hunter #3) by Sherrilyn Kenyon

Hogwash: (p.259) It seemed like hogwash to her, but then what did she know?

Proven Guilty (The Dresden Files, #8) by Jim Butcher

Diocese: (p.243) I’ve kept my hand in on behalf of the diocese and my parishioners.

Blue Labyrinth (Pendergast, #14) by Douglas Preston

Mendacity: (p.2) ...more than an anesthetizing parade of platitudes and mendacity...

Never Lie to a Lady (Neville Family #1) by Liz Carlyle

Principality: (p.86) The country was once known as the ancient principality of Zeta...

Bloodraven (Bloodraven, #1) by P.L. Nunn

Dissimulation: (p.590) There was no dissimulation in their approach to the seat...

Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord by Louis de Bernières

Aperture: (p.304) ...have been pulled through the apertures in their necks.

Perforation: (p.14) Stepping lightly to one of the little perforations...

Flipside: (p.153) “I’ll see you on the flipside.”

Canard: (p.5) Magret de canard aux cerises avec une sauce au Porto.

Strong Signal (Cyberlove, #1) by Megan Erickson

Evasiveness: (p.207) Garrett seemed flustered by my evasiveness.

Forbidden (Southern Comfort #2) by Lisa Clark O'Neill

Berm: (p.404) ...to steer his teen dream machine over to the berm.

The Mother Tongue English and How It Got That Way by Bill Bryson

Body Politic: (p.55) ...and body politic reflect the habits of French word ordering.

City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare

Prevarication: (p.451) But Clary had no time for Valentine’s prevarications.

The Miko (Nicholas Linnear, #2) by Eric Van Lustbader

Suzerainty: (p.776) ...surely the most paranoid suzerainty in Japan’s history...

The Diamond Age Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer by Neal Stephenson

Foramen: (p.56) ...mounted in a tubular foramen wrought through the body...

Amplitude: (p.329) ...sound with enough amplitude to fill the largest auditorium...

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Largeness: (p.311) ...of a never-ending advance toward largeness and complexity...

Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade (Lord John Grey, #2) by Diana Gabaldon

Diapason: (p.218) ...the great diapasons opened above...

Patria: (p.201) With Patria, chef Douglas Rodriguez cemented the concept...

The Book of Lost Books An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read by Stuart Kelly

Vacuity: (p.212) ... is surpassed only by its useless vacuity as a definition.

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Apologue: (47%) ...exactly the opposite of the apologue fables which amuse...

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Option 1: Down the Rabbit Hole Titles/Covers
►Using titles and covers, find the characters:

♠️ Mad Hatter: Read a book with a man in a hat on the cover or Hat in the title Crossfire Christmas

Crossfire Christmas (The Precinct #24) by Julie Miller

read 07/31/18
♠️ Alice: Read a book with a woman/girl on the cover with a blue dress or where the MC is named Alice

Texas Destiny read 2/16/19
♠️ Cheshire Cat Read a book with a purple cover or with a cat on the cover A Harmless Little Ruse read 8/17/18
♠️ Queen of Hearts: Read a book with Queen in the title or a book with playing cards on the cover Dreaming of You play cards at the gambling club. Read 07/15/18
♠️ White Rabbit: Read a book with White in the title or with a timepiece on the cover KCPD Protector

KCPD Protector (The Precinct #23) by Julie Miller

(he's wearing a watch)
♠️ Caterpillar: Read a book with someone smoking on the cover or with mushrooms on the cover

Pagan (The Henchmen MC, #8) by Jessica Gadziala

Pagan read 2/26/19
♠️ March Hare: Read a book with March in the title or with a rabbit on the cover
♠️ Dormouse: Read a book with a mouse on the cover or with someone drinking tea on the cover
♠️ Mock Turtle: Read a book with Turtle in the title or set by the sea

♠️ Duchess: Read a book with Duchess in the title or where the main character has children To Sir Phillip, With Love
♠️ Dodo: Read a book with a bird on the cover or read an autobiography
♠️ Knave of Hearts: Read a book with a Heart in the title or where a character goes to trial Texas Glory read 2/23/19
♠️ King of Hearts: Read a book with King in the title or with a red cover When He Was Wicked

When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons, #6) by Julia Quinn

♠️ Bill the Lizard: Read a book with a chimney on the cover or with Bill in the title
♠️ Gryphon: Read a book with a lion on the cover or read a book with Eagle in the title
♠️ Mouse: Read a book with someone swimming on the cover or with Tale in the title