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Group Halloween Read-A-Thon October 2014

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message 151: by Silvia (last edited Oct 27, 2014 09:18AM) (new)

Silvia Turcios | 396 comments The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Connection: A boy investigates the mystery surrounding a "Dead" dog

Silvia's tally: 40 points
Perks' tally: 143 books


message 152: by Brandy (last edited Oct 28, 2014 08:58AM) (new)

Brandy Seventh Grave and No Body (Charley Davidson, #7) by Darynda Jones
Seventh Grave and No Body
Connection: Charley is the Grimm Reaper so she sees Ghosts

Brandy 90
Perks 144 books


message 153: by Ash (new)

Ash (morethanfairytales) | 115 comments Vaclav and Lena by Haley Tanner

Vaclav and Lena by Haley Tanner

Connection: Vaclav is obsessed with magic.

Ashley's points: 70
Perks tally: 145 books


message 154: by Zahra (new)

Zahra (skipdips) | 66 comments I Hunt Killers (Jasper Dent, #1) by Barry Lyga
I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga

Connection: Jazz is afraid that he will be a killer just like his father.
Fatimah's points: 40 points
Perks' tally: 146 books


message 155: by Brandy (new)

Brandy Booktaker by Bill Pronzini
Booktaker
Connection: There is a Thief and thieves are Scary
Brandy 95
Perks 147 books


message 156: by Alycia (last edited Oct 28, 2014 03:37PM) (new)

Alycia (bookhound18) | 149 comments Bird Box by Josh Malerman
Bird Box by Josh Malerman

Connection: A chilling book about monsters that you can't see.

Alycia's tally: 70
Perks tally: 148


message 157: by Beth (new)

Beth The Good, the Bad, and the Undead (The Hollows, #2) by Kim Harrison

The Good, the Bad, and the Undead by Kim Harrison
Connection: Undead in the title

Beth's tally: 115 points
Perks tally: 149 books


message 158: by Donna (new)

Donna Nowosielski | 143 comments Dark Witch (The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy, #1) by Nora Roberts by Nora Roberts

Connect: Witch

Donna's Tally: 40 points
Perk's Tally: 150 books


message 159: by Beth (new)

Beth The Gods of Guilt (Mickey Haller, #5) by Michael Connelly

The Gods of Guilt by Michael Connelly
Connection: There's a lot of danger as lawyer Mickey Haller defends an accused murderer who may have been set up.

Beth's tally: 125 points
Perks tally: 151 books


message 160: by Brandy (new)

Brandy Doom with a View (Psychic Eye Mystery, #7) by Victoria Laurie
Doom with a View

Connection: Abby finds a Corpse

Brandy 105
Perks 152


message 161: by Jenna (new)

Jenna | 34 comments A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle
A Wrinkle in Time

Connection: The main enemy is the big "black" thing which is "evil" incarnate

Jenna's Tally: 70
Perk's Tally: 153


message 162: by Karen ⊰✿, Avaricious Reader (new)

Karen ⊰✿ | 3767 comments Rainbow Valley (Anne of Green Gables, #7) by L.M. Montgomery
Rainbow Valley by LMM Montgomery

Who would've thought I could connect this book?! lol

Connection: The Meredith children spend a lot of time next door playing in the cemetery

Karen's Tally: 100

Perk's Tally: 154


message 163: by Karen ⊰✿, Avaricious Reader (new)

Karen ⊰✿ | 3767 comments The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton
The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

Connection: The miniaturist gives her presents that seem that they may be enchanted

Karen's tally: 110

Perk's Tally: 155


message 164: by Silvia (new)

Silvia Turcios | 396 comments Abandon (Abandon, #1) by Meg Cabot
Abandon by Meg Cabot

Connection: The protagonist lives in Isla Huesos, which means "Bones" Island, and they celebrate the "Coffin" Night.

Silvia's Tally: 50 points
Perks' Tally: 156 books


message 165: by Beth (last edited Oct 30, 2014 08:15PM) (new)

Beth The Wolves of Midwinter (The Wolf Gift Chronicles, #2) by Anne Rice

The Wolves of Midwinter by Anne Rice
Connection: Wolves in the title

Beth's tally: 135 points
Perks tally: 157 books

That's it for me! Not going to finish any more books in October.


message 166: by [deleted user] (new)

Before Midnight A Retelling of "Cinderella" (Once Upon a Time Fairytales) by Cameron Dokey Before Midnight: A Retelling of "Cinderella"
Connected by: Cendrillon makes a wish every year that whatever she plants on her mother's "grave" will grow.
Talia's Tally: 100 points
Perks Group Tally: 158 books


message 167: by [deleted user] (new)

Fire Country (The Country Saga, #1) by David Estes Fire Country
Connected by: Siena secretly watches prisoners chopping down "trees".
Talia's Tally: 110 points
Perks Group Tally: 159 books


message 168: by Karen ⊰✿, Avaricious Reader (new)

Karen ⊰✿ | 3767 comments Hello From the Gillespies by Monica McInerney
Hello From the Gillespies

Connection: There is a panic when a child goes missing at one point in the story

Karen's tally: 120
perk's group tally: 160 books


message 169: by Donna (new)

Donna Nowosielski | 143 comments Shadow Spell (The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy, #2) by Nora Roberts by Nora Roberts

Connection : Spell

Donna's Tally: 50 points
Perk's Tally: 161 books


message 170: by Brandy (new)

Brandy A Glimpse of Evil (Psychic Eye Mystery, #8) by Victoria Laurie
A Glimpse of Evil
Connection: Abby is asked to investigate some Gruesome murders

Brandy 115
Perks 162


message 171: by Alycia (new)

Alycia (bookhound18) | 149 comments Obsidian (Lux, #1) by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Obsidian by Jennifer Armentrout

Connection: I find it strange that there's so many high ratings for this book because I did not like it.

Alycia's tally: 80
Perks tally 163


message 172: by Perks Moderator, Know-it-all (new)

Perks Moderator | 601 comments I think Beth is the winner with 135 points!

You can choose the theme for our Themed BOM in January - just send me a message with what you choose.

Thanks everyone for joining this read-a-thon. We will go back to an A-Z readathon for November :)


message 173: by Perks Moderator, Know-it-all (new)

Perks Moderator | 601 comments November's read-a-thon thread is here:
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


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