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WINTER CHALLENGE 2014 CT
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Task 20.8 - 5+5, 5+10, and 10+10 equals 20!Read ONE book that fits the requirements for two of this season's 5- or 10-point tasks (excluding 5.10).
Required: Identify the 2 tasks you used and include any required posting information for each.
The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror (Pine Cove #3) (2004) by Christopher Moore (Goodreads Author) (Hardcover, First Edition, 275 pages)
This book fits: 5.5 – Thalia: Read a book with the genre "Humor” on its main page.
And
This book fits: 10.9 Get to Know the Author: Read a book written by an author interviewed by Goodreads - Author Interviews.
REQUIRED: Include in your post the page number on which you found your author's interview.
Page 6
**** Goodreads Author **** Christopher Moore
260 + 20 = 280
Tasks Completed: 16
Points for this post: 20
Points thus far: 260 + 20 = 280
Books read: 21
Pages read: 6,481
Read but not claimed: 6
Goodreads Authors: 5
Big Books:
(1) 500+
(0) 750+
(0) 1,000+
Task 20.8 - 5+5, 5+10, and 10+10 equals 20!
Read ONE book that fits the requirements for two of this season's 5- or 10-point tasks (excluding 5.10).
Required: Identify the 2 tasks you used and include any required posting information for each.
The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror (Pine Cove #3) (2004) by Christopher Moore (Goodreads Author) (Hardcover, First Edition, 275 pages)
This book fits: 5.5 – Thalia: Read a book with the genre "Humor” on its main page.
And
This book fits: 10.9 Get to Know the Author: Read a book written by an author interviewed by Goodreads - Author Interviews.
REQUIRED: Include in your post the page number on which you found your author's interview.
Page 6
**** Goodreads Author **** Christopher Moore
260 + 20 = 280
Tasks Completed: 16
Points for this post: 20
Points thus far: 260 + 20 = 280
Books read: 21
Pages read: 6,481
Read but not claimed: 6
Goodreads Authors: 5
Big Books:
(1) 500+
(0) 750+
(0) 1,000+
Task 20.8 - 5+5, 5+10, and 10+10 equals 20!
Read ONE book that fits the requirements for two of this season's 5- or 10-point tasks (excluding 5.10).
Required: Identify the 2 tasks you used and include any required posting information for each.
The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror (Pine Cove #3) (2004) by Christopher Moore (Goodreads Author) (Hardcover, First Edition, 275 pages)
This book fits: 5.5 – Thalia: Read a book with the genre "Humor” on its main page.
And
This book fits: 10.9 Get to Know the Author: Read a book written by an author interviewed by Goodreads - Author Interviews.
REQUIRED: Include in your post the page number on which you found your author's interview.
Page 6
**** Goodreads Author **** Christopher Moore
260 + 20 = 280
Tasks Completed: 16
Points for this post: 20
Points thus far: 260 + 20 = 280
Books read: 21
Pages read: 6,481
Read but not claimed: 6
Goodreads Authors: 5
Big Books:
(1) 500+
(0) 750+
(0) 1,000+
Readerboard name: BALLETBOOKWORM15.2 - Roman Numerals
Read TWO books whose titles and/or subtitles together contain ALL 7 symbols/letters I, C, D, L, M, V, and X.
Required: Identify the letters that are found in the titles.
I chose to read
The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe for letters I, C, D, L, M, and V and
xo Orpheus edited by Kate Bernheimer for the letter X.** xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths is over 500 pages long, I'd like to claim 1 Big Book ticket**
Previous point total: 225
New points this post: 15
Total points: 240
New tasks completed in this post: 1
Total tasks: 13
GRA tickets this post: 0
Total GRA: 7
Big Books this post: 1
Total Big Books: 500+(1) 750+(0) 1000+(0)
Laura E5.6 Melpomene (causes of ugly crying list)
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
(Feel sad entering this as I just read that she passed away today)
On page 2, it is #195
*Big book at 692 pages
5 points
Totals
Points: 205
GRA: 5
Big Books: 500 (1)
MIMI MICHELE20.3 Best Review-Book Concierge’s Task-Caroling, Caroling
Christmas TIME Is Here-Leaving TIME by Jodi Picoult
Leaving Time
Current post: 20
Goodreads Authors: 1
Big Book Tickets: 0
Total:
Previous Point Total: 135
New Total-155
Total Goodreads Authors: 2
Total Big Book Tickets:
Big Books - 500+:
Big Books - 750+:
Big Books - 1000+:
20.9 - Moderator's Pet - Jessica PDX's Task: Stop That Slump!
by Raditya DikaRaditya Dika is a goodreads author
TOTAL POINT : 220
BOOKS READS : 15
GRA : 7
BIG BOOKS : 1
Bookwrm526Task 20.10 - Group Read
I read Candy Cane Murder by Joanne Fluke(***GOODREADS AUTHOR***) for this task. I commented on the discussion, at post #37.
Points this post: 20
Total points so far: 275
Total Goodreads Authors: 8
Mai30.5 - Sandy's task: Atlantis
Option 2: Book with the genre "dystopia"
The Chrysalids by John Wyndham
Option 3: Word matching with lyrics: the word "Earth"
Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
Points this post: 35
Total Points: 335
Tasks Completed: 19
Books Read: 25
GR Authors: 2
Big Book Tickets: 500(), 750(), 1000()
15.2 - Roman Numerals(view spoiler)
I, C, D, L, M, V, X
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie I, C, D, L, M
***Big Book due to top mass market paperback edition page length of 552***
Exquisite Revenge by Abby Green V, X
***Goodreads Author
THIS POST:
Points: 15
Tasks Completed: 1
Books: 2
GRA Tickets: 1
BB Tickets: [500+:1][750+:0][1000+:0]
TOTAL THIS SEASON:
Points: 655
Tasks Completed: 42
Pages: 17436
Books: 54
GRA Tickets: 28
BB Tickets: [500+:6][750+:0][1000+:0]
Anna T25.10 Book Group Books
Book 1 Hex Hall
Read for January Group Read for the GR group Rated YA-MA
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Rachel Hawkins is a Goodreads Author
Book 2 Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
#10 on Jan 7 of this week in US
Cheryl Strayed is a Goodreads Author
30.3 Greek Key
Option 1
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12.0Jennifer A. Nielsen is a Goodreads Author
Option 4
Neal Shusterman is a Goodreads Author
30.5 Atlantis
Option 2 California
Edan Lepucki is a Goodreads Author
Option 3 My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories
Twelve is in the song and the subtitle
Stephanie Perkins is a Goodreads Author
Totals this post:
Points - 85
GRA - 6
Totals this season:
Points - 130
GRA - 9
Scooter&Siam 5.9 - Urania
Muse Urania was the muse of astronomy. She is always depicted bearing stars, a celestial sphere, and a bow compass. Read a book with the name of a celestial object, defined as a natural object located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as the Moon, the Sun, an asteroid, a planet (excluding Earth), or stars, in the title or subtitle.
Read City of the Sun
Total this post: 5
Total points: 95
GRA - 4
Big Books - 1
Tasks - 9
SAM ID30.6 - Twice the Fun
I rolled a 1: Read two books that have the same word in their title. The word I chose for this was 'Bride'.
Book 1: Secondhand Bride by Linda Lael Miller
Book 2: Shotgun Bride by Linda Lael Miller
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30.7 - Hang the Christmas Stockings With Care
I rolled a 3 and a 4.
Opt 3: Read a book where the author's initials can be found in the world CHOCOLATE. A and C are in the word.
Atlantia by Ally Condie
**Ally Condie is a GR Author, 1 ticket**
Opt 4: Read a book you've been wanting to read for a while, that is not a re-read. This book was new to me.
Someday, Someday, Maybe by Lauren Graham
Points: 60
Total Points: 230
GR Authors: 7
Big Books: 0
trishhartuk20.4 - Author! Author! Gea’s task: The College Years
Chose ONE of the options below and read a book that fits the criteria for that option.
1. I live in Slovenia, which is a part of European Union. Read a book which is set at least 50% in a country that is part of European Union (ex UK). REQUIRED: If not obvious in the Goodreads description, state the book's setting when you post.
The Shape of Water, Andrea Camillieri
The book is set on Sicily, which is part of Italy.
I have read it before, but I didn’t see anything in the task that said you couldn’t use a reread.
Total Points this Challenge: 20
Books Read: 1
Tasks Completed: 17
Total Points: 380
Total Goodreads Authors: 14
Total Big books: 500+ (1). 750+ (0). 1,000 + (0)
<Andy P.Task # 15.7 Creature Feature
Read a book with one of these words in the title or subtitle:dragon
by Lisa SeePoints this post: 15
Total points:635
Catherine TTask 10.9 - Get To Know the Author
read a book whose author has been interviewed by GR
Golden Son by Pierce Brown
interview on page one: https://www.goodreads.com/interviews/...
NicoleS25.1 -- Angel **Book Junkie**'s task: New and Old
Option 1. Read a new-to-you book (not a reread) by an author that you have read before. Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8.0
* I have read The Client and A Time to Kill
Option 4: Read a book in a series that you have already started. This book must be identified as #2 or higher in a series on Goodreads. Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.0 - AR Pts: 7.0
*John Grisham and Lois Lowry are Goodreads authors
Points this post: 25
Total Points: 250
GR Authors this post: 2
Total GR Authors: 17
Lacy Susanne30.1 - Captain America Girl's task: It’s All Greek to Me…
I rolled a 2 and a 6
Option 2: Love, romance, or music as main page genre
The Baker's Daughter by Sarah McCoy
Romance main page genre
McCoy is a GRA
Option 6: A book with a candle or candles on the cover
by Liane MoriartyMoriarty is a GRA
Total points:535
Books read:37
Completed Tasks:25
Pages Read:11,320
Goodreads Authors:21
Big Books: 500(0); 750(0); 1000(0)
5.1 - Calliopepoetry: The Lover's Dictionary by David Levithan
5.3 - Euterpe
musical instrument on the cover: The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier by Thad Carhart
Points this post: 10
Total points: 490
Oma122915.1 Returns and Exchanges
Read TWO books, one from Book 1 and one from Book 2.
Book 1 - Choose a book that you have read and rated 4 or 5 stars. Read a different book by the same author.
The book that I had rated with 5 stars was Sycamore Row by John Grisham
The book that I chose to read by for Book 1 was Gray Mountain by John Grisham
Claiming John Grisham as GR author
Book 2-Choose a book that you read and rated 4 or 5 stars. From that book’s main page navigate to "Readers Also Enjoyed"
I am using Gray Mountain by John Grisham as the initial book for the second task. My choice to complete this task from the "Readers Also Enjoy" section is Betrayed by Lisa Scottoline. I found this book on January 28,2015.
Claiming Lisa Scottoline as GR author
Total Points- 250/1045
Number of Tasks Completed 16/59
Number of GR authors-(10)
Number of Big Books- 500 pages () 750+pages (1)
25.8 -- Hana C's task: Merry Saturnalia!Book 1: Book of My Choice
Rainwater Kisses: A Billionaire Love Story | Krista Lakes | 218 Pages | ♥♥♥♥ | GR Author
Book 2: Option 3 Science Fiction and on Fictional Planet Zerris
Reckless Rescue | Rinelle Grey | 278 Pages | ♥♥♥♥♥ | GR Author
♥ ♥ ♥
This Task
Points: 25
GR Authors: 2
Big Books: (500+): 0 (750+): 0 (1000+): 0
♥ ♥ ♥
Totals:
Total: 805/1045 ★
GR Authors: 43
Big Books: (500+): 2 (750+): 1 (1000+): 1
Completed Tasks: ✔(5),
15.2 - Roman Numerals Read books which include the letters - I,C,D,L,M,V,X
Love Gone Mad - M,D
Executive Privilege - I,C,L,V,X
Love Gone Mad | Mark Rubinstein | 348 Pages | ♥♥ | GR Author
Executive Privilege | Phillip Margolin | 480 Pages | ♥♥♥ | GR Author
♥ ♥ ♥
This Task
Points: 15
GR Authors: 2
Big Books: (500+): 0 (750+): 0 (1000+): 0
♥ ♥ ♥
Totals:
Total: 820/1045 ★
GR Authors: 45
Big Books: (500+): 2 (750+): 1 (1000+): 1
Completed Tasks: ✔(5),
25.6: Let It SnowOption C: Romance as a genre
While We Were Watching Downton Abbey by Wendy Wax - Goodreads Author
Option D: An individual dressed for winter on the cover
by Alan Cumming - he's wearing a sweater over a collared shirtPoints this post: 25
Total points: 575
Goodreads Authors this post: 1
Total Goodreads Authors: 19
Big Books - 500+:
Big Books - 750+:
Big Books - 1000+:
25.9 -- Pat's task: Narcissus & EchoNarcissus
All Books are NEW to me!
Pages 500+ 228 Pages + 275 Pages = 503 Pages
Option B: My in the Title
My Salvation | Michelle Dare | 228 Pages | ♥♥♥♥♥ | GR Author
Option C: One person on the cover!
Include Cover
Dodge the Bullet | Christy Hayes | 275 Pages | ♥♥ | GR Author
♥ ♥ ♥
This Task
Points: 25
GR Authors: 2
Big Books: (500+): 0 (750+): 0 (1000+): 0
♥ ♥ ♥
Totals:
Total: 845/1045 ★
GR Authors: 47
Big Books: (500+): 2 (750+): 1 (1000+): 1
Completed Tasks: ✔(5),
10.6. Better Check that Gift Horse's Mouth!Spy Thriller and Espionage on Main Page
Girl Fights Back | Jacques Antoine | 236 Pages | ♥♥ | GR Author
♥ ♥ ♥
This Task
Points: 10
GR Authors: 1
Big Books: (500+): 0 (750+): 0 (1000+): 0
♥ ♥ ♥
Totals:
Total: 855/1045 ★
GR Authors: 48
Big Books: (500+): 2 (750+): 1 (1000+): 1
Completed Tasks: ✔(5),
25.4 - Bluemoon's task: EGYPTIAN DEITIESOption A: Winter in the Title
Winter | Nikita Rae | 270 Pages | ♥♥♥ | GR Author
Option C: Book is NOT a Re-Read
Read a Book that is first in Series
Approved in Not Really For Kids Message 28
Room for You | Beth Ehemann | 358 Pages | ♥♥♥♥♥ | GR Author
♥ ♥ ♥
This Task
Points: 25
GR Authors: 2
Big Books: (500+): 0 (750+): 0 (1000+): 0
♥ ♥ ♥
Totals:
Total: 880/1045 ★
GR Authors: 50
Big Books: (500+): 2 (750+): 1 (1000+): 1
Completed Tasks: ✔(5), ✔(25),
Kristen IA30.4 - Annapoorni's task: Neptune's Neighbourhood
Read two books from two different options.
Option A: Read a book with the word "water" or a term for a body of water in its title/subtitle or series title.
Rose Harbor in Bloom - 1/20/15
by Debbie Macomber
Debbie Macomber is a Goodreads Author.
Option C: Read a book that shows a body of water large enough to swim in on the cover.
Just This Once- 1/22/15
by Rosalind James
Rosalind James is a Goodreads Author
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Points this post: 30
Total points: 185
Tasks complete: 8
Books Read: 11
Goodreads authors this post: 2
Total Goodreads authors: 10
Alexis***This is a re-post.***
10.7. You Can Do It!
The Science of Yoga: The Risks and the Rewards by William J. Broad
Points this post: 10
Total Points: 240
GR Authors this post: 0
Total GR Authors: 3
Big Book Tickets this post: 0
Total Big Book Tickets: 3
BBooks - 500+: 1
BBooks - 750+: 1
BBooks - 1000+: 0
Total books read: 16
Alexis20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Erika’s Task: Feminism is for Everybody!
Option 3 - pink on the cover
by Koji Suzuki20.4 - Author! Author! - Gea's task: The College Years
Option 1 - France
by Gaston Leroux20.10 - Group Reads
by Terry Pratchett and Neil GaimanPoints this post: 60
Total Points: 300
GR Authors this post: 0
Total GR Authors: 3
Big Book Tickets this post: 0
Total Big Book Tickets: 3
BBooks - 500+: 1
BBooks - 750+: 1
BBooks - 1000+: 0
Total books read: 19
Coralie30.1 It's All Greek to Me
I rolled a 1 and a 3.
1. A retelling of the Hades/Persephone myth
Goddess of Spring
3. Fire on the cover – above the girl on the left's hands
This post 30 points
Total to date 670 points
20.8 Nickels and DimesPeony in Love by Lisa See
Matches:
5.2 Clio: Historical Fiction genre
5.4 Erato: "Love" in title
I am claiming one Goodreads Author ticket.
Points this Post: 20
Total Points: 20
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Emurphy's task: 2 Sides to Every CoinOption 1: Read a book that has the word "coin", or the name of a US coin (defined as: penny, nickel, dime, quarter) in the title/subtitle. Plurals and possessives will work, but no other variations.
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
20.9 - Moderator's Pet - Jessica PDX's Task: Stop That Slump! Read ONE book by an author whose name does NOT contain ANY of the letters in SLUMP.
Ten Days that Shook the World by JOHN REED
Tasks: 20+20= 40
Total: 665
SCHATZIE20.2: ROOKIE AT THE TOP - ERIKA'S FEMINISM
opt. 3:
Happily Ever Madder: Misadventures of a Mad Fat GirlPoints this Post: 20
Total Points: 695
Total GRA: 26
BB-500: 1
BB-750: 2
BB-1000: 0
Adria20.6 Alicia T's Task: Deployment
I chose option 1 and the book is not a reread for me.
Option 1: Read a book set on a different continent
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
I live in the US and the book is set in China.
Points this post: 20
Total points: 160
**Reposting to claim a BB ticket**Readerboard name: BALLETBOOKWORM
15.2 - Roman Numerals
Read TWO books whose titles and/or subtitles together contain ALL 7 symbols/letters I, C, D, L, M, V, and X.
Required: Identify the letters that are found in the titles.
I chose to read
The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe for letters I, C, D, L, M, and V and
xo Orpheus edited by Kate Bernheimer for the letter X.** xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths is 576 pages long, I'd like to claim 1 Big Book ticket**
Previous point total: 225
New points this post: 15
Total points: 240
New tasks completed in this post: 1
Total tasks: 13
GRA tickets this post: 0
Total GRA: 7
Big Books this post: 1
Total Big Books: 500+(1) 750+(0) 1000+(0)
Dakimel15.3 Launch A Thousand Ships
For Book 1 I read Mr. Fox by Helen Oyeyemi - HELEN is a classic name
For Book 2 I read Dead Line which is set in France.
(I used Dead Line for task 20.6 previously; am moving it now.)
20.6 - Seasoned Reader - Alicia T's task: Deployment
I read Rogue Spy for Option 1 - it's set in Europe, and I live in North America
TALLY:
This post - 15
Total - 545
Sherrilyn Kenyon is a Goodreads Author.5.9 - Urania
Read a book with the name of a celestial object, defined as a natural object located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as the Moon, the Sun, an asteroid, a planet
Bad Moon Rising by Sherrilyn Kenyon
1/28/15Total Points: 280+5= 285
Completed Tasks: 15
Goodreads Authors: 17
Big Book:
Post 155.1 - Calliope
True Believer POETRY on main page
Points this post: 5
Total: 310
Books read: 23
Tasks Done:15
Post 165.2 - Clio
Waiting for Odysseus HISTORICAL FICTION
on main page
AR BOOKFINDER IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 6.0
http://www.arbookfind.com/default.aspx
Points this post: 5
Total: 315
Books read: 24
Tasks Done:16
BellaGBeartask 15.5 California dreaming: Zorro Rides Again Volume 1 Tp . Zorro is set in California.
points this task: 15
task 25.1 new and old.
option 1 new book old author: Sophie's World. The book I read previously was The Solitaire Mystery 9https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...) > my bookshelf
option 2: The Time of the Angels. I never read anything by Iris Murdoch before.
points this task: 25
Task 25.9 Narcissus option
I did not read any of these books before
option a: book written in first person: Bridget Jones's Diary Quote: "I will not drink more than fourteen units of alcohol a week." pagenumbers: 271
Also Helen Fielding is a goodreads author
option C: one person on cover:
. Page numbers: 351 so in total more than 500.Points this task: 25
goodread authors: 1
total points this post: 65
author tickets: 1
Rijuta 20.9 - Moderator's Pet - Jessica PDX's Task: Stop That Slump!
The Gathering The Gathering - Anne Enright
Points for this Post : 20
Total Points : 130
GR Author this post : 0
Total GR Author Points : 3
Big Books Tickets : 0
25.1 - Angel **Book Junkie**'s task: New and OldReaderboard name: Vicki L.
Option 1: New to me book by an author I have read before: A German Requiem
Option 4: Read a book in a series you have already started: The One from the Other (#4 in the Bernhard Gunther series)
Points for this post: 25
10.1 - A Random Trip Back in TimeSubtract the random number generated from 2015, and read a book first published in the resulting year.
My random number was 41, and 2015 minus 41 is 1974.
I read The Chocolate War.
Points this post: 10
Total points: 60
Tasks complete: 11
Books read: 11
GR Authors: 7
Big Book Tickets: 2
.9 - Moderator's Pet - Jessica PDX's Task: Stop That Slump!(view spoiler)
Ensnared by A.G. Howard
The author A.G. Howard does not contain the letters S,L,U,M, or P.
***Goodreads Author***
THIS POST:
Points: 20
Tasks Completed: 1
Books: 1
GRA Tickets: 1
BB Tickets: [500+:0][750+:0][1000+:0]
TOTAL THIS SEASON:
Points: 675
Tasks Completed: 43
Pages: 17820
Books: 55
GRA Tickets: 29
BB Tickets: [500+:6][750+:0][1000+:0]
Repost with the correct books linked25.9 -- Pat's task: Narcissus & Echo
Both books are new to me. Total pages = 552
Narcissus A - The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
"I thought of turning around, then, as I drove down a wide street..."
Narcissus C -
by Erzebet YellowBoy Points This Post: 25
Total Points: 145
Books Read: 10
ColetteGTask 30.1 It's all Greek to Me
Rolled 3 and 6
3.Prometheus--a book with fire on the cover
Carrie by Stephen KingCarrie
6.Medusa---Horror Main Page Genre
Revival by Stephen King
Revival30 points for task
Stephen King author of both Goodreads Author
Lacy Susanne5.1 - Calliope
Read a poetry book
Dog Songs by Mary Oliver
Total points:540
Books read:38
Completed Tasks:26
Pages Read:11,447
Goodreads Authors:21
Big Books: 500(0); 750(0); 1000(0)
CherylZTask #25.1 – New and Old
Option 1 = New to you book by an author you’ve read.
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
I’ve previously read The Goldfinch.
Option 2 = Read a book by a new to you author
The Songcatcher by Sharyn McCrumb
Ms. McCrumb is new to me.
Goodreads Author -no
Big Book ticket – 1 (500)
This Post
Points: 25
Total Points: 90
Total Goodreads Authors: 0
Total Big Books: 1
Kristi CO30.5 - Sandy's task: Atlantis
Option 2: dystopia
Authority by Jeff VanderMeer
Jeff VanderMeer is a goodreads author
Option 3: Atlantis lyrics, EARTH
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Points this post: 30
Total points: 245
Tasks completed: 12
Books read: 16
Goodreads Authors: 6
Big Books: 500=0, 750=0, 1000=0
Posted by Peakles30.7 -- Catherine T's task: Hang the Christmas Stockings with Care
Rolled a 3 and a 4.
Option 3: Author initials in "CHOCOLATE"
Winter Street by Elin Hilderbrand
*** Elin Hilderbrand is a GRA ***
Option 4: A book I've wanted to read for a long time.
Brat Farrar by Josephine Tey
Total points: 190
GRA: 6
10.4. Let's Go!A number of classic Greek and Roman myths and tales involve journeys. Read a book with the genre "travel" on its main page. The genre may be stand alone or embedded.
Gottland: Mostly True Stories from Half of Czechoslovakia by Mariusz Szczygieł has the genre "travel" on its main page.
THIS POST:
Points: 10
Tasks Completed: 1
Books: 1
GRA Tickets: 0
BB Tickets: [500+:0][750+:0][1000+:0]
TOTAL THIS SEASON:
Points: 685
Tasks Completed: 44
Pages: 17974
Books: 56
GRA Tickets: 29
BB Tickets: [500+:6][750+:0][1000+:0]
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The Seasonal Reading Challenge
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Option 4: Chosen Soldier: The Making of a Special Forces Warrior by Dick Couch
Not a reread.
Page 1, #45 on the Best Modern Day Military Accounts list
Points this post: 20
Total points: 550
Goodreads Authors this post: 0
Total Goodreads Authors: 18
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Big Books - 1000+: