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Scavenger Hunts > Let's go hunting!! #3 - LTLSDuration: 01.01.2015 to 30.01.2015
THE LIST::
1. stay : "Lord Wrenworth didn’t stay long—no more than ten minutes, given that Mr. Drummond had yet to finish bragging about the chances of one of his horses at the races." - The Luckiest Lady in London
2. promise : "And the promise that at any moment, the rules that governed society could be rendered meaningless." - Say Yes to the Marquess
3. snow : "Till age snow white hairs on thee." - Howl's Moving Castle
4. dagger : "Oh, it was like a dagger to her heart." - Say Yes to the Marquess
5. food : "When he reached thirteen, he couldn’t wait to be sent away to a public school, to god-awful food and drafty residence houses where boys beat one another and were flogged in turn." - The Luckiest Lady in London
6. open : "His beautiful mother, seated in her favorite chair, would put aside her embroidery, rise, and open her arms to welcome him." - The Luckiest Lady in London
7. ride : "Ride ten thousand days and nights" - Howl's Moving Castle
8. magic : "Maybe this scene was some sort of magic."
9. night : "That night he woke up from a nightmare." - The Luckiest Lady in London
10. diary : "Not too stealthy there, old girl, she said, lifting what appeared to be a diary." - Doorway To His Heart
11. new : "One afternoon, not long after he turned eight, he found a new packet in the trunk, a large, square black velvet box." - The Luckiest Lady in London
12. forever : "Since her father died not long after the wedding, she decided to dedicate the remainder of her days to making her husband forever rue the day he laid eyes on her." - The Luckiest Lady in London
13. sun : "She was warm but not overfamiliar, sweet but not cloying, and appreciative of her moment in the sun without the least whiff of graspingness or, worse, desperation." - The Luckiest Lady in London
14. white : "The white cuff of his shirt extended a perfect quarter inch beyond the dark sleeve of his evening jacket." - The Luckiest Lady in London
15. forgive : "Why wouldn’t his mother forgive his father?" - The Luckiest Lady in London
16. shine : "The gown was like a master-crafted gold setting, and Clio was the jewel allowed to shine." - Say Yes to the Marquess
17. prince : "Prince Charming, absolutely." - The Luckiest Lady in London
18. fun : "“Sorry to ruin your fun,” he said." - Say Yes to the Marquess
19. endure : "“Speaking as someone who attended a few debuts,” Rafe said, “I’d far rather watch a girl make string figures than endure another unfortunate performance at the pianoforte.”" - Say Yes to the Marquess
20. read : "He was extremely popular with his classmates at Cambridge, where he read mathematics and physics." - The Luckiest Lady in London
Scavenger Hunts > Let's go hunting!! #3 - LTLSDuration: 01.01.2015 to 30.01.2015
THE LIST::
1. stay : "'You want me to stay completely still while you drive.'" One Plus One
2. promise : "That was a promise he kept until the next day." The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
3. snow : "Snow still dusted the peaks of above the tree line, forming a nice white cap." In the Light of the Moon
4. dagger :
5. food : "'Do the kids need to grab some food?'" One Plus One
6. open : "Unfortunately the suitcase was locked and without a screwdriver or some other tool it was surely hopeless to try to open it." The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
7. ride : "'Liam Stubbs fancies you. You could totally ride that.'" One Plus One
8. magic :
9. night : "The evening crept in to night, eased by strong alcohol, and the happy knowledge that nobody had to sleep in a car, or needed frequent, urgent access to a bathroom." One Plus One
10. diary :
11. new : "Two new small barrels sat by the front steps, filled with a purple flower she didn't recognize." One Plus One
12. forever :
13. sun : "The sun hid briefly behind a cloud." One Plus One
14. white : "It was obvious in his intermittently tightened jaw, in the way he was sunk deep in though behind his sunglasses, at the way his knuckled showed white on the steering-wheel." One Plus One
15. forgive :
16. shine :
17. prince : "'I don't know, the prince of the fae is missing, heard he's been missing for a long time.'" In the Light of the Moon
18. fun : "'And this is fun, isn't it?'" One Plus One
19. endure :
20. read : "'Nicky, you'll have to map-read.'" One Plus One
MY SPOT!! :D
I have a question. I started a book on 31st Dec but finished it on 1st Jan. Can I use it in the scavenger hunt?
Books mentioned in this topic
In the Light of the Moon (other topics)The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared (other topics)
Say Yes to the Marquess (other topics)
Howl's Moving Castle (other topics)
Doorway to his Heart (other topics)
More...



The rules remain the same:
All you have to do for this is to look for the given words in the books you are reading!
This will be a point based challenge & so we will have a winner at the end of the Hunt..
2 points will be awarded For every word you find..!! You don't need to find all words to participate. Just find as many as you can & have fun!
Keep your tally in one post.. And At the end of your 30 days post the total list in a separate comment..
So pick up your books and get started! :)
Duration for each participant:: 30 days from start date
Start Date: 1st January 2015
It ends on 31st March 2015
THE LIST::
1.stay
2.promise
3.snow
4.dagger
5.food
6.open
7.ride
8.magic
9.night
10.diary
11.new
12.forever
13.sun
14.white
15.forgive
16.shine
17.prince
18.fun
19.endure
20.read
DO remember to post the name of the book where you found the particular word..
Have fun & enjoy hunting!! :D