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O'Bannion: 10-20 words
Mitch: 21-40 words
Randall: 41-50 words

Gone for Randall 41-50 words

33/50

List:

Canoe Lake
1. BEER pg 108 ...were gathered around a long pine table covered with draft BEER
2. BLACK pg 71 BLACK sky in the northeast, we're in for another bath...
4. CHERRY pg 116...when Russell lost his balance and fell from a pile of number one grade CHERRY
5. CONFUSED pg 137 Russell looked CONFUSEDLY at her.
6. DAY pg 18 and what a DAY it had been!
8. DEEP pg 139 ...and he stroked DEEP...
9. DRIVE pg 69...was away in in the bush getting logs cut and skidded out for the spring DRIVE
18. HIGH pg 139 ...and casting in a relaxed and very HIGH figure eight
19. HIGHWAY pg 4 the Chevrolet had come up HIGHWAY 11, leading away from Toronto...
20. HOLD pg 185 "You said you'd HOLD"..)
23. KISS pg 102 it felt like a KISS from his mother....
26. LOVE pg 136 ...how quickly the LOVE affair must have happened.
27. LOW pg 1 on the LOW side of main...
28. OAK pg 225. The door inside was OAK...
29. OUT pg 139 ....and he paddled OUT around the dock in the canoe...
31. PARTY pg 144 ...no one ever gave him a PARTY for doing that.
32. PURPLE pg 95 ...came over with the PURPLE velvet pillow they kept for Russell...
34. ROCK pg 97 ...and sat on an overhanging ROCK, looking at Vernon and trying to understand.
35. ROLL pg 189 ...a ROLL of flame sliding....
37. SCHOOL pg 13 Jenny still talked about SCHOOL...
39. SLOW pg 189 ...to SLOW his reluctant stride...
41. STAR pg 205 by dawn there wasnt a STAR to be seen.
44. SUMMER pg 99 she had on a SUMMER dress Russell hadn't seen before...
49. TUESDAY pg 1 the day before had been a TUESDAY...
50. WAR pg 91 over coffee with her mother they'd talked about the WAR

Half Moon Harbor

16. GONE 15.7% whatever it was, it was GONE as quickly as it came...
21. HURTS 15.4% ...this might HURT.
36. RUN ....i'm giving up estate law to RUN an Inn . 26.5%
38 SENIOR ...had been three years his SENIOR...40.5%
40. SONG ...and the songs sung...42%
45. SWEET ....lesson learned oh so well at the hands of his SWEET SWEET siblings. 23.2%
46. TEENAGE/R .....and she was a pissed-off TEENAGER 35.1%
48 TOP ...just below the surface rise to the top. 38.8%

3. Bomb
7. Dazed
10. Drugs
11. Field
12. Film
13. Football
14. Fox
15. Freshman
17. Haze
22. Keg
24. Last
25. Losers
30. Paranoid
33. Ride
42. Strangle
43 student
47. Texas


message 102: by JoAnne (new)

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WOOHOO Teri-lynn!


message 103: by Elle (new)

Elle (elleay) | 1795 comments Finished! Post 16

October Scavenger Hunt - Dazed and Confused
Randall: 41-50 words

Found: 48/41-50

Do You Want to Start a Scandal | Tessa Dare - Oct 4
Fox: (p. 203) It's not the fox we're after.
Out: (p. 2) Before she could talk herself out of it
War: (p. 205) who could have know the war would drag on so long?

Sadie | Courtney Summers - Oct 6
Beer: (loc. 1279) takes a swig of his beer
Black: (loc. 80) he noticed black smoke marring the early morning
Cherry: (loc. 1173) The walls are dark cherry awash in red light.
Confused: (loc. 1403) he stares at me, confused.
Day: (loc. 24) It's a beautiful day in the city.
Dazed: (loc. 2128) I take halting, dazed steps to the car.
Deep: (loc. 493) takes a deep drag off the cigarette
Drive: (loc. 80) It's an hour's drive from Cold Creek.
Drugs: (loc. 1196) soured by drugs and booze
Field: (loc. 1567) untended fields on either side.
Film: (loc. 2787) They were filmed there.
Gone: (loc. 296) I realized she was gone.
Haze: (loc. 2650) thick with post-rain haze.
High: (loc. 34) and the high price we pay when we can't.
Highway: (loc. 46) The highway out is interrupted by
Hold: (loc. 336) trying so hard to hold on for her grandchild
Hurts: (loc. 1528) because it hurts to say it
Kiss: (loc. 1005) He gave me my first kiss.
Last: (loc. 165) May Beth gave me blueberries last night
Love: (loc. 34) to protect the ones we love
Low: (loc. 2087) His voice is low and dangerous
Party: (loc. 1329) to become some party trick.
Purple: (loc. 2988) red with flecks of electric purple in it.
Ride: (loc. 170) I grab my bike and ride it out of town.
Rock: (loc. 1638) I search for a rock to bust the lock with
Roll: (loc. 211) slide of the car and roll my bike into the brush
Run: (loc. 829) I grab my brush and run it through my knotty hair
School: (loc. 990) used to go to school with him.
Senior: (loc. 2022) especially during your senior year.
Slow: (loc. 838) I slow my pace
Song: (loc. 2528) the radio on and a song is playing.
Star: (loc. 252) looks like a movie star past his prime
Strangle: (loc. 505) out of his mouth and strangle him with it.
Student: (loc. 596) remembers his former first grade student
Summer: (loc. 436) I know it's summer because her flower beds are
Sweet: (loc. 982) it's starting to taste too sweet.
Teenage/r: (loc. 231) Restless teenage girls, reckless teenage girls.
Top: (loc. 502) a smart-ass on top of that.
Tuesday: (loc. 1432) I arrive there on a Tuesday evening

Spirit Witch | Helen Harper - Oct 10
Bomb: (p. 114) definitely wait for the bomb squad.
Oak: (p. 52) in the shadow of the great gnarled oak

One of Us | Craig DiLouie - Oct 14
Football: (loc. 405) the edge of the school football field.
Losers: (loc. 2085) Ex-cons, cokeheads and losers.
Texas: (loc. 1915) Bowie said he was from Texas and had come up

Power of Five | Alex Lidell - Oct 19
Paranoid: (p. 107) To call Father a paranoid power-hungry bastard is

List:
15. Freshman
22. Keg


message 104: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59703 comments Mod
WOOHOO Elle!


message 105: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 39 comments Finished
46/50
List:
1) Beer - …neon BEER signs… pg 71 The Warrior Heir
2) Black - …tall BLACK silhouette… pg 70 The Warrior Heir
3) Bomb – …its not BOMB shelter… pg 52 Wicked Jealous
4) Cherry - …bought CHERRY slushies… pg 213 The Warrior Heir
5) Confused - …I get so CONFUSED… pg 29 The Warrior Heir
6) Day - …the last DAY of exams… pg 250 The Warrior Heir
7) Dazed – …we were weak and DAZED… pg 26 The Titan's Curse
8) Deep – …that DEEP rich cadence… pg 56 The Warrior Heir
9) Drive – …I’ll DRIVE you two… pg 225 The Warrior Heir
10) Drugs - …regarding DRUGS at school… pg 25 The Warrior Heir
11) Field - …the FIELD was still wet… pg 32 The Warrior Heir
12) Film – …show him our orientation FILM … pg 59 The Titan's Curse
13) Football - …play FOOTBALL in the fall… pg 30 The Warrior Heir
14) Fox – …the FOX and the hare… pg 290 The Queen's Rising
15) Freshman – …during our FRESHMAN year… pg 7 The Battle of the Labyrinth
16) Gone - …riders were GONE… pg 12 The Warrior Heir
17) Haze
18) High – …forehead was HIGH… pg 8 The Queen's Rising
19) Highway – …keep up with HIGHWAY traffic… pg 127 The Titan's Curse
20) Hold – …HOLD still… pg 54 The Queen's Rising
21) Hurts – …it HURTS to hear… pg 176 The Battle of the Labyrinth
22) Keg
23) Kiss - …a virtuous KISS for her… pg 32 The Warrior Heir
24) Last – …I was your LAST choice… pg 23 The Queen's Rising
25) Losers
26) Love – …fall in LOVE… pg 52 The Queen's Rising
27) Low – …dropping LOW and dark… pg 85 The Queen's Rising
28) Oak – …under the OAK boughs… pg 3 The Queen's Rising
29) Out - …OUT of the front seat… pg 63 The Warrior Heir
30) Paranoid
31) Party - …having a PARTY… pg 208 The Warrior Heir
32) Purple - …an angry PURPLE… pg 210 The Warrior Heir
33) Ride – …watch him RIDE away… pg 93 The Queen's Rising
34) Rock – …that a ROCK dwelled in his heart… The Queen's Rising
35) Roll – …I hit the ground and ROLL … pg 2 After the End
36) Run - …broke into a RUN… pg 36 The Warrior Heir
37) School - …tryouts after SCHOOL… pg 20 The Warrior Heir
38) Senior – …ten years my SENIOR … pg 237 The Queen's Rising
39) Slow - …the SLOW circular match… pg 420 The Warrior Heir
40) Song – …dripped a quiet SONG… pg 34 The Queen's Rising
41) Star – …constellation of STARS… pg 7 The Queen's Rising
42) Strangle – …trying to STRANGLE each other… pg 8 The Titan's Curse
43) Student – …an apprentice STUDENT… pg 5 The Queen's Rising
44) Summer - …during his tenth SUMMER… pg 1 The Warrior Heir
45) Sweet – …the SWEET fragrance… pg 15 The Queen's Rising
46) Teenager – …I’m just a TEENAGER now… pg 3 After the End
47) Texas – …don’t mess with TEXAS... pg 135 The Battle of the Labyrinth
48) Top – …the TOP of the stairs… pg 98 The Queen's Rising
49) Tuesday – …come TUESDAY pg 98 The Queen's Rising
50) War - …memory of WAR paint… pg 54 The Queen's Rising


message 106: by Candy (new)

Candy | 66 comments FINISHED

October Scavenger Hunt - Dazed and Confused
Duration: October 1- October 31, 2018
47/50

List:
4. Cherry
19. Highway
22. Keg

The Moor by Sam Haysom The Moor by Sam Haysom - 10/7

1. Beer - loc 49 - ...how his dad had got angry with him for refusing to fetch him a beer.

2. Black - loc 50 - ...the upper part of the tree was black and twisted on one side.

5. Confused - loc 82 - Tom had a sudden memory of the confused, almost fearful look that had passed over Tim's face...

6. Day - loc 49 - The third piece of the puzzle had fallen into place one day in junior school.

9. Drive - loc 161 - 'I think about driving back down here myself...

11. Field - loc 153 - ...casting pockets of shadow on the purple fields.

12. Film - loc 131 - It's like those disaster films after an earthquake's hit...

13. Football - loc 46 - Gary was tall and he was just as good at football and running as Tom was...

16. Gone - loc 74 - 'I mean his stuff was f'ing gone from his tent when I woke up this morning...

18. High - loc 54 - 'Wet wipes were pretty high up there.'

20. Hold - loc 130 - George is holding my hand.

23. Kiss - loc 47 - He leaned down and kissed Gary on the forehead...

24. Last - loc 45 - We were just having a laugh about that Emily Brown story Stevens was banging on about last night...

27. Low - loc 49 - ...he heard her and Mr. Simons talking in low voices.

28. Oak - loc 138 - When they reached shelter he'd tottered over to a large oak and crumpled to the floor...

29. Out - loc 49 - ...but there was one phrase Mr. Simons muttered that stood out and stayed with him...

30. Paranoid - loc 64 - You're so f'ing paranoid you don't know what to do with yourself.

32. Purple - loc 84 - ...his eyes tracing the patterns of green fields, purple hills, and blue streams.

34. Rock - loc 50 He wandered over to the farside of the rocky outcrop...

36. Run - loc 50 - The sweat had run down his forehead...

37. School - loc 47 - ...where it lay next to Gary's tennis racket and school P.E. kit.

39. Slow - loc 52 - They were slow, but they weren't that slow...

41. Star - loc 130 - I'm looking up at the stars...

42. Strangle - loc 149 - ...he still tried to strangle my best friend...

44. Summer - loc 161 - 'I thought about coming down last summer...

46. Teenage/r - loc 49 - He had trials for Tottenham under 21s when he was a teenager.

Hocus Pocus & The All New Sequel by A.W. Jantha Hocus Pocus & The All New Sequel by A.W. Jantha - 10/25

3. Bomb - Page 367 - “All right, we’ll revisit that bombshe’ll after November first,” I say.

7. Dazed - Page 402 - “Hello?” says a voice, sounding somewhat dazed.

10. Drugs - Page 225 - “Except maybe drugs...

14. Fox - Page 17 - ...unafraid of hungry foxes or rowdy boys with sticks.

21. Hurts - Page 36 - ...Thackery’s world filled up and spilled over with hurt.

25. Losers - Page 227 - “It’s good to see the loser inner circle widening.”

26. Love - Page 28 - ...still baffled by their unselfconscious love of something meant for little kids.

31. Party - Page 14 - ...we should go there before the party...

35. Roll - Page 30 - ...Max felt like this conversation was really on a roll.

38. Senior - Page 475 - ...looks angrier than Principal Taylor on senior prank day.

40. Song - Page 16 - There was a soft song in the air...

43. Student - Page 28 - Hundreds of students pressed through the halls of the high school...

45. Sweet - Page 17 - ...or the sweet cream of Christmas custard.

47. Texas - Page 299 - “Or Texas,” Travis adds.

49. Tuesday - Page 20 - He’d learned that the hard way when he’d tried to impress her on Tuesday...

After Always by Barbara J. Hancock After Always by Barbara J. Hancock - 10/28

8. Deep - loc 43 - Or I still didn't trust him with the secret fear of abuse I'd buried deep in my heart.

15. Freshman - loc 207 - She's also the kind of girl who helps freshmen find their classes on the first day of school...

17. Haze - loc 83 - ...the sun sinking in a purple haze...

33. Ride - loc 9 - The ride to the airport is so quiet the silence presses around us...

48. Top - loc 68 - I put it on the top of the bureau...

50. War - loc 53 - ...but two compulsions warred inside my chest.


message 107: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59703 comments Mod
WOOHOO Jessica and Candy!!


message 108: by Karen ♐ (new)

Karen ♐ (kmk1214) | 1172 comments Finished!

October Scavenger Hunt - Dazed and Confused
Randall: 41-50 words
49/41-50


Sins & Needles (The Artists Trilogy, #1) by Karina Halle
Sins & Needles Karina Halle - 10/2
1. Beer - Loc 484 - Can I get you a beer?
2. Black - Loc 111 - blonde hair for a choppy black bob.
3. Bomb - Loc 475 - It even has a bomb proof bunker.
4. Cherry - Loc 507 - was just an outline of cherry blossoms.
5. Confused - Loc 813 - the money and would be confused as all hell.
6. Day - Loc 403 - So how was your day?
8. Deep - Loc 170 - I took in a deep breath
9. Drive - Loc 61 - instincts told me to just drive and never look back
10. Drugs - Loc 2030 - Drugs? Guns? Prostitution
11. Field - Loc 1433 - in the sun-baked grass field
12. Film - Loc 671 - worthy of a Sergeo Leoni film
13. Football - Loc 2388 - said the guy in the football sweatshirt
16. Gone - Loc 181 - his dark hair had gone grey
17. Haze - Loc 1295 - leaving us in a blue haze
18. High - Loc 113 - I loved the high desert though
19. Highway - Loc 119 - I followed Highway 62
20. Hold - Loc 611 - the girl had let him hold it
23. Kiss - Loc 585 - the days when I could kiss my uncle on his cheek
24. Last - Loc 32 - Hopefully it would be the last time.
25. Losers - Loc 882 - for the back where the losers and freaks sat.
26. Love - Loc 203 - desperate men to fall in love with you.
27. Low - Loc 110 - on the road and lying low from state to state.
28. Oak - Loc 1938 - tossed them onto his oak dresser
29. Out - Loc 21 - left in me to get out of this alive
30. Paranoid - Loc 1654 - it was better to be paranoid than dead
31. Party - Loc 984 - won out over my pity party
32. Purple - Loc 887 - and his lips were painted purple for a change
33. Ride - Loc 589 - Nice ride. I told him
34. Rock - Loc 163 - terracotta shingles and a beautiful rock garden
35. Roll - Loc 1380 - trying to roll it off
36. Run - Loc 103 - She could run back to the car
37. School - Loc 126 - And like anyone from high school
38. Senior - Loc 2379 - Perhaps because it was the senior year of high school
39. Slow - Loc 671 - The sounds of slow drumbeats
40. Song - Loc 278 - This wasn't a Carrie Underwood song
41. Star - Loc 664 - the sky black and star strewn
42. Strangle - Loc 3902 - reach through the phone and strangle the life
43. Student - Loc 830 - Janice was a new student
44. Summer - Loc 289 - top showed off my fading summer tan
45. Sweet - Loc 150 - looked clean and wholesome and sweet enough
46. Teenage/r - Loc 258 - me since I was a teenager
48. Top - Loc 99 - in permanent ink on the top of her

Nobody Does It Better (Masters and Mercenaries, #15) by Lexi Blake
Nobody Does It Better Lexi Blake - 10/4
21. Hurts - Pg 64 - but if it hurts you
22. Keg - like they're bringing in the keg now
49. Tuesday - Pg 73 - and she cleans on Tuesdays
50. War - Pg 35 - PTSD in soldiers returning from war

Fire & Dark (The Night Horde SoCal, #3) by Susan Fanetti
Fire & Dark Susan Fanetti - 10/9
7. Dazed - Pg 276 - saw that he looked as dazed as she was

On My Knees (Bridge, #1) by Meredith Wild
On My Knees Meredith Wild - 10/13
47. Texas - but the Texas sun had darkened

Beautifully Loyal (Southern Boy Mafia #2) by Nicole Edwards
Beautifully Loyal Nicole Edwards - 10/14
15. Freshman - Pg 52 - Ashlynn had been a freshman


message 109: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59703 comments Mod
WOOHOO Karen!


message 110: by Barbara ★ (new)

Barbara ★ | 3208 comments I'm posting these later and later and later. Hopefully 2019 will get me back on track. lol

READ: 47/40

The Scam (Fox and O'Hare, #4) by Janet Evanovich The Scam - Janet Evanovich/Lee Goldberg 10/21
25. Losers - came from the winners, not the losers, p40

The Devil in Denim (New York Saints, #1) by Melanie Scott The Devil in Denim - Melanie Scott 10/2
7. Dazed - his voice sounded a little dazed, p318
19. Highway - the "my way or the highway" kind, p277
23. Kiss - I'd rather kiss a goat, p9
37. School - when I finished school, p28
38. Senior - had been friends with Sutter Senior, p74
46. Teenager - become a seemingly perfect teenager, p20
50. War - I've been in war zones more welcoming, p23

Magic Triumphs (Kate Daniels, #10) by Ilona Andrews Magic Triumphs - Ilona Andrews 10/4
1. Beer - with cheese and beer sauce, p42
3. Bomb - it's like holding a nuclear bomb, p119
5. Confused - confused and embarrassed, p39
21. Hurts - when they fail you, it hurts, p115
28. Oak - from one of the tall oaks flanking the road, p10
30. Paranoid - Jim is paranoid, p157
40. Song - singing the sad song of his people, p45
43. Student - scaring the students, p25
44. Summer - but this was the summer, p11

Hot Ice (T-FLAC, #7) by Cherry Adair Hot Ice - Cherry Adair 10/5
12. Film - something out of a bad horror film, p5
16. Gone - she was gone, p42
29. Out - no one could get in or out, p205
31. Party - who'd just joined the party, p210
32. Purple - expensive purple jade, p128
34. Rock - a solid wall of rock, p201
42. Strangle - with a strangled scream of surprise, p21
45. Sweet - gave him a sweet smile, p16

Heart of the Season by Julianna Douglas Heart of the Season - Julianna Douglas 10/5
6. Day - won't even give me the time of day, p69
8. Deep - expelling a deep sigh, p14

Hope Ignites (Hope, #2) by Jaci Burton Hope Ignites - Jaci Burton 10/6
22. Keg - there were kegs of beer, p236
41. Star - you must be the star of the show, p22
48. Top - reached for the top of her dress, p181

Five by Ursula Poznanski Five - Ursula Poznanski 10/8
2. Black - waited until the black spots in her vision, p192
11. Field - swayed the grass in the field, p217

The Enchanted Mirror by Marianne Willman The Enchanted Mirror - Marianne Willman 10/9
18. High - silver tray piled high with envelopes, p70
26. Love - she would dearly love to have a child, p20

Breath of Fire (Kingmaker Chronicles, #2) by Amanda Bouchet Breath of Fire - Amanda Bouchet 10/11
17. Haze - I drift on a dark haze, p217
35. Roll - I roll my eyes, p27
39. Slow - in the slow dip of his chin, p272

Under Oath by Margaret McLean Under Oath - Margaret McLean 10/12
10. Drugs - needle used for drugs, p34

Violet Fire (Bragg Saga, #3) by Brenda Joyce Violet Fire - Brenda Joyce 10/13
24. Last - her own last arrest, p19
47. Texas - his drawl was pure west Texas, p6

Suicide Forest (World's Scariest Places #1) by Jeremy Bates Suicide Forest - Jeremy Bates 10/13
13. Football - piled high in a football scrimmage, p444
15. Freshman - my freshman year would be ruined, p287

In Twilight's Shadow (Light Warriors #2) by Patti O'Shea In Twilight's Shadow - Patti O'Shea 10/15
36. Run - she rounded the fence at a run, p287

The Bad Luck Witch (The Bad Luck Witch Chronicles Book 1) by Heather Hamilton The Bad Luck Witch - Heather Hamilton 10/17
33. Ride - if you change your mind about a ride, p36

Death of a Neighborhood Witch (A Jaine Austen Mystery, #11) by Laura Levine Death of a Neighborhood Witch - Laura Levine 10/19
4. Cherry - along with some cherry tomatoes, p166

A Catered Halloween (A Mystery with Recipes, #5) by Isis Crawford A Catered Halloween - Isis Crawford 10/29
9. Drive - take a drive up to Lexus Gardens, p89

Pelican Point (Bachelors of Blueberry Cove #1) by Donna Kauffman Pelican Point - Donna Kauffman 10/31
20. Hold - then your father doesn't hold it against you, p131

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List:
14. Fox
27. Low
49. Tuesday


message 111: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59703 comments Mod
WOOHOO Barbara!


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