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Ed - ROSES (4/5)
Book Concierge - ROSES (4/5)
Carol - TIGER LILY (9/9) [completed]
Licha-Olivia - ROSES (0/5)
JennH - TULIP (4/5)
Diana S - SUNFLOWER (0/9)
Jaret - TULIP (0/5)
Marilyn - GLADIOLUS (3/9)
Koren - ROSES (5/5)
Olivermagnus - CARNATION (9/9) [completed]
SANDYE - IRISES (3/6)
Ed - ROSES (4/5)
Book Concierge - ROSES (4/5)
Carol - TIGER LILY (9/9) [completed]
Licha-Olivia - ROSES (0/5)
JennH - TULIP (4/5)
Diana S - SUNFLOWER (0/9)
Jaret - TULIP (0/5)
Marilyn - GLADIOLUS (3/9)
Koren - ROSES (5/5)
Olivermagnus - CARNATION (9/9) [completed]
SANDYE - IRISES (3/6)

. . . And Then the Flowers Came Spell-out Challenge
Duration: May 1 - May 31, 2019
The rains came and went . . .
Now its time to enjoyed the flowers!
spell-out one of the following words
R- Shame by Salman Rushdie 5/1/19
O- The Duchess of Padua by Oscar Wilde 5/18/19
S- Moab Is My Washpot by Stephen Fry 5/9/19
E- Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell 6/24/19
S-Heidi by Johanna Spyri 5/17/19
Roses-R
Sunflower-R
Irises-R
Daisy-S
Tulip
Gardenia-R
Tiger Lily-R
Sweet Pea-S
Gladiolus-S
Carnation-R
Challenge Rules
• one book per letter
• books must be 100+ pages
• list: book title, author name, and date you completed your book
• rating is optional
• and "Have Fun Reading"
May Flowers S*P*E*L*L Challenge
Begins: 01May19 / Ends: 31May19
5 / 5 completed
Roses
R - Ron Hansen / Isn't it Romantic? ✔ - 11May19
O - OSTOW, Micol / The Devil and Winnie Flynn ✔ - 12July19
S - STEWART, Amy / Girl Waits with Gun ✔ - 04May19
E - Eleven Minutes ✔ - 10May19
S - Sun Also Rises ✔ - 30May19
.
Begins: 01May19 / Ends: 31May19
5 / 5 completed
Roses
R - Ron Hansen / Isn't it Romantic? ✔ - 11May19
O - OSTOW, Micol / The Devil and Winnie Flynn ✔ - 12July19
S - STEWART, Amy / Girl Waits with Gun ✔ - 04May19
E - Eleven Minutes ✔ - 10May19
S - Sun Also Rises ✔ - 30May19
.

Tiger Lily
9/9
Tesss Gerrtitsen - Presumed Guilty -5/28/19
Ian Rankin - The Complaints -5/11/19
Giles Blunt - Forty Words for Sorrow -5/7/19
Everywhere That Mary Went -Lisa Scottoline - 5/3/19
Rick Bragg - My Southern Journey: True Stories from the Heart of the South -5/1/19
Lovely Bones, The - Alice Sebold -5/2/19
Invited, The - Jennifer McMahon -5/18/19
Lexie Elliott - The Missing Years -5/1/19
Yesterday, Today, and Forever - M. Russell Ballard -5/26/19

Duration: May 1 - May 31, 2019
Roses
R: Radiant Shimmering Light Sarah Selecky (5/12/19)
O: Once Bitten, Twice Shy Jennifer Rardin (6/17/19)
S: Sparks, Kerrelyn; How to Tame a Beast in Seven Days (5/26/19)
E: Elliot, Kendra; Known (5/16/19)
S: Sarah Dessen This Lullaby (6/2/19)

Duration: May 1 - May 31, 2019
The rains came and went . . .
Now its time to enjoyed the flowers!
✔T - Taken In by Elizabeth Lynn Casey 5/15/19
U
✔L - Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly 5/4/19
✔I - For Your Eyes Only by Ian Fleming 5/4/19
✔P - Detective Cross by James Patterson 5/20/19





Duration: May 1 - May 31, 2019
Gladiolus
4/9 Complete
G
✔L- Lisa Ko, author of The Leavers--5/5/19
✔A- Attica Locke, author of Bluebird, Bluebird
D
I
✔O- Orwell, George, author of 1984
L
U
✔S- Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller's Tragic Quest for Primitive Art by Carl Hoffman--5/29/19

May 1 - May 31, 2019
9 of 9 Complete
Carnation
C - Crown of Midnight - Sarah J. Maas - 5/21/19
A - Angela Marsons - Dead Memories - 5/2/19
R - Ragdoll - Daniel Cole - 5/11/19
N - Never Tell - Lisa Gardner - 5/27/19
A - The Anarchist Detective - Jason Webster - 5/4/19
T - Charles Todd - An Impartial Witness - 5/17/19
I - Ice Cold Alice - C.P. Wilson - 5/23/19
O - Delia Owens - Where the Crawdads Sing - 5/26/19
N - Neon Prey - John Sandford - 5/6/19

I- Invisible by Lorena McCourtney - 5/29/19
R- Harmony House by Ruth Hay - 5/15/19
I-
S- Mean Woman Blues by Julie Smith - 5/22/19
E- Even Witches Get the Blues by J.D. Winters & Dakota Kahn - 6/3/19
S- The Sweet Dreams Bake Shop (Sweet Cove 1) by J.A. Whiting - 6/6/19

R-Inside Scientology: The Story of America's Most Secretive Religion by Janet Raitman finished 5/19
O-Overstreet, Paul Forever and Ever Amenfinished 5/22
S-Strauss, Darin Half a Life finished 5/27
E-Edmundson, Mark The Fine Wisdom and Perfect Teachings of the Kings of Rock and Roll: A Memoirfinished 5/24
S-Scott, Robert The Last Time We Saw Her finished 5/31

And Then the Flowers Came Spell-out Challenge
May 1 - May 31, 2019
9 of 9 Complete
Carnation
C - Crown of Midnight - Sarah J. Maas - 5/21/19
A - Angela Marsons - Dead Memories - 5/2/19
R - Ragdoll - Daniel Cole - 5/11/19
N - Never Tell - Lisa Gardner - 5/27/19
A - The Anarchist Detective - Jason Webster - 5/4/19
T - Charles Todd - An Impartial Witness - 5/17/19
I - Ice Cold Alice - C.P. Wilson - 5/23/19
O - Delia Owens - Where the Crawdads Sing - 5/26/19
N - Neon Prey - John Sandford - 5/6/19
Well, I'm still missing one 'O' .... and I don't have anything lined up for June that would fit either.

. . . And Then the Flowers Came Spell-out Challenge
Duration: May 1 - May 31, 2019
The rains came and went . . .
Now its time to enjoyed the flowers!
spell-out one of the following words
R- Shame by Salman Rushdie 5/1/19
O- The Duchess of Padua by Oscar Wilde 5/18/19
S- Moab Is My Washpot by Stephen Fry 5/9/19
E- Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell 6/24/19
S-Heidi by Johanna Spyri 5/17/19
Roses-R
Sunflower-R
Irises-R
Daisy-S
Tulip
Gardenia-R
Tiger Lily-R
Sweet Pea-S
Gladiolus-S
Carnation-R
Challenge Rules
• one book per letter
• books must be 100+ pages
• list: book title, author name, and date you completed your book
• rating is optional
• and "Have Fun Reading"
Update message # 4 - Challenge Completed - 12July19
May Flowers S*P*E*L*L Challenge
Begins: 01May19 / Ends: 31May19
5 / 5 completed
Roses
R - Ron Hansen / Isn't it Romantic? ✔ - 11May19
O - OSTOW, Micol / The Devil and Winnie Flynn ✔ - 12July19
S - STEWART, Amy / Girl Waits with Gun ✔ - 04May19
E - Eleven Minutes ✔ - 10May19
S - Sun Also Rises ✔ - 30May19
.
May Flowers S*P*E*L*L Challenge
Begins: 01May19 / Ends: 31May19
5 / 5 completed
Roses
R - Ron Hansen / Isn't it Romantic? ✔ - 11May19
O - OSTOW, Micol / The Devil and Winnie Flynn ✔ - 12July19
S - STEWART, Amy / Girl Waits with Gun ✔ - 04May19
E - Eleven Minutes ✔ - 10May19
S - Sun Also Rises ✔ - 30May19
.
Books mentioned in this topic
Sun Also Rises (other topics)Eleven Minutes (other topics)
Girl Waits with Gun (other topics)
Isn't it Romantic? (other topics)
The Devil and Winnie Flynn (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Amy Stewart (other topics)Ron Hansen (other topics)
Micol Ostow (other topics)
Micol Ostow (other topics)
Elizabeth Gaskell (other topics)
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Duration: May 1 - May 31, 2019
The rains came and went . . .
Now its time to enjoyed the flowers!
spell-out one of the following words
Roses
Sunflower
Irises
Daisy
Tulip
Gardenia
Tiger Lily
Sweet Pea
Gladiolus
Carnation
Challenge Rules
• one book per letter
• books must be 100+ pages
• list: book title, author name, and date you completed your book
• rating is optional
• and "Have Fun Reading"