I Spy Challenge - 2015 Showing 1,251-1,300 of 1,564

[Rae]

Updated message 84
19/25

[Cynthia]

Add 1 more to Post 1118

Just finished The Goldfinch

7/25

[[deleted user]]

Edit to message 877 21/25 Please

[JoJo]

Updated message #603


24. Paranormal Being - Ghost Girl by Torey Hayden

Completed 15/25

[Melissa]

Post 190 Updated with one more book

18/25

Number-Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption-Laura Hillenbrand 7/12/15

[Winter, Group Reads]

updated 651

[Shantanu]

Updated Post #125

8/25 done.

Just finished Words of Radiance. Another 5/5 for Brandon Sanderson. The only thing this book is guilty of is keeping me awake late in the night for the last three nights :D

[Susan C]

Updated message 42


14. Senses - Too Bright to Hear Too Loud to See read 7/15/2015

24/25

[Cynthia]

One more to post 1118

8/25

Just finished Water for Elephants (Elements)

[Leslie]

Please update message 288 5/25

[Amy]

Updated post 822

12. Celestial Body - Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech

Challenge Completed!!

Thanks this was a lot of fun. I very much enjoyed participating.

[Rae]

20/25. Can't update my post via phone. But just finished Sea of Shadows.

[Camille]

Updated #536

Metal - Doctor Who: The Ring of Steel
Weapon - Doctor Who: Nuclear Time *

9/25 completed

* Although 'nuclear' obviously doesn't refer solely to weapons, I justified it because the book was about a nuclear bomb.

[ChrisP]

Message 270 Updated

22. Something to Read - book, story, newspaper
Words of Radiance*****

21/25 Complete

[Morgan]

Post 1143 updated

10/25 COMPLETED

[Cassandra]

Congratulations Amy for finishing your challenge! What was your favorite book of the bunch?

[Maria]

Please update 21/25 (almost there!)

3. Things That Grow - tree, rose, garden

Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen read 7-27-15

[Susan (dalmatian21)]

Finally I think I found a book I can add to my challenge! Had to do a little rearranging, thinking it should work :)

13/25 done

1. Color - Princess in Pink: with Project Princess
2. Number - Top Secret Twenty-One
4. Seasons – Drums of Autumn
5. First Name - Cinder
7. Body Part – Big Boned
11. Product of Fire - Ashes of Midnight
13. Architecture - Glass Houses
15. Royal Title - : Day of the Dragon King
16. Family Member - The Boxcar Children Beginning: The Aldens of Fair Meadow Farm
18. Time of Day - Viking Ships At Sunrise
23. Gender Identifier - Death, and the Girl He Loves
24. Paranormal Being – A Plague of Zombies
25. Occupation – Lord John and the Private Matter

[Beth]

Oops, I've been forgetting to update in a new post -- but I'm at 24/25. Only one more to go.

Original post with progress is here.

[Susan (dalmatian21)]

14/25 done

1. Color - Princess in Pink: with Project Princess
2. Number - Top Secret Twenty-One
4. Seasons – Drums of Autumn
5. First Name - Cinder
6. Places - Eighth Grave After Dark
7. Body Part – Big Boned
11. Product of Fire - Ashes of Midnight
13. Architecture - Glass Houses
15. Royal Title - : Day of the Dragon King
16. Family Member - The Boxcar Children Beginning: The Aldens of Fair Meadow Farm
18. Time of Day - Viking Ships At Sunrise
23. Gender Identifier - Death, and the Girl He Loves
24. Paranormal Being – Book 11: A Plague of Zombies
25. Occupation – Lord John and the Private Matter

[Susan]

Updating Msg. 296

16/25 Finished

1. Color- The Green Book
21. Animal/Insect- Thousand Cranes

[Marina]

✔22. Something to Read – Quaderno proibito (Prohibited Notebook)

18/25

[Amy]

Cassandra wrote: "Congratulations Amy for finishing your challenge! What was your favorite book of the bunch?"

All the Light We Cannot See was my favorite of this challenge. I would definitely recommend this books to anyone.

[Anna]

Finished another book

1. Color -
2. Number -
3. Things That Grow - Appelsinpiken (The Orange Girl) (It's the fruit, not the colour)
4. Seasons -
5. First Name - Odinsbarn (Odin is a Norwegian name for boys. It's also one of the Norse gods.)
6. Places - Dream Country*
7. Body Part - The Bone Season
8. Weapon - A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold
9. Body of Water -
10. Form of Water - Season of Mists*
11. Product of Fire -
12. Celestial Body - I'll Give You the Sun
13. Architecture - City of Bones
14. Senses -
15. Royal Title - A Clash of Kings
16. Family Member - Indias datter (Secret Daughter in English)
17. Elements - Leaves on the Wind*
18. Time of Day - I Shall Wear Midnight
19. Metal - A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow
20. Emotion/Feeling -
21. Animal/Insect - A Feast for Crows
22. Something to Read -
23. Gender Identifier - Fangirl
24. Paranormal Being - A Monster Calls
25. Occupation - The Sheperd's Tale*

*Graphic novel

[Tara]

This may have already been asked, and I'm sorry if it has been and I missed it, is there a minimum page number requirement for the books we read for this challenge?

[Kadijah Michelle]

Updated message 612. 16/25 completed.

[Kadijah Michelle]

Megan wrote: "Marina wrote: "✔16. Family Member – The Time Traveler's Wife

12/25"

I have that on my list for this year (it's a Randomizer challenge requirement). Did you like it? I've seen the ..."

Megan, the book is way better than the movie. In fact, I'm willing to say that this is one of the worst movie adaptations I have ever seen.

[Leslie]

Updated message 288: 6/25 read

[Shantanu]

Updated Post #125

Just finished Mort. It was my first Terry Pratchett book, and I really liked it. Looking forward to more of Discworld :D

9/25 read.

[Anna]

I added another book

1. Color -
2. Number -
3. Things That Grow - Appelsinpiken (The Orange Girl) (It's the fruit, not the colour)
4. Seasons -
5. First Name - Odinsbarn (Odin is a Norwegian name for boys. It's also one of the Norse gods.)
6. Places - Dream Country*
7. Body Part - The Bone Season
8. Weapon - A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold
9. Body of Water -
10. Form of Water - Season of Mists*
11. Product of Fire - City of Ashes
12. Celestial Body - I'll Give You the Sun
13. Architecture - City of Bones
14. Senses -
15. Royal Title - A Clash of Kings
16. Family Member - Indias datter (Secret Daughter in English)
17. Elements - Leaves on the Wind*
18. Time of Day - I Shall Wear Midnight
19. Metal - A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow
20. Emotion/Feeling -
21. Animal/Insect - A Feast for Crows
22. Something to Read -
23. Gender Identifier - Fangirl
24. Paranormal Being - A Monster Calls
25. Occupation - The Sheperd's Tale*

*Graphic novel

[Nicole]

Finally found another one! 17/25

[SleeplessBookExplorer]

I would like to join. I think I can either finish it by December OR have enough already read to get some of these marked off.

I am going to post this and then when I get all my challenges added to my corner, I am going to go through my “2015 books” list and see if any of those match the criteria.

1. Color - red, crimson, indigo
2. Number - one, twice, third
3. Things That Grow - tree, rose, garden
4. Seasons - spring, fall, autumn
5. First Name - Jacqueline, Robert, Ajax
6. Places - country, empire, London
7. Body Part - hand, bone, mind
8. Weapon - knife, poison, arrow
9. Body of Water - sea, river, pond
10. Form of Water - ice, mist, rain
11. Product of Fire - heat, ash, flames
12. Celestial Body - sun, star, planet
13. Architecture - castle, bridge, house
14. Senses - sight, touch, taste
15. Royal Title - king, duke, emperor
16. Family Member - brother, aunt, parent
17. Elements - fire, wind, air
18. Time of Day - morning, dusk, evening
19. Metal - gold, bronze, steel
20. Emotion/Feeling - love, fear, pride
21. Animal/Insect - dog, tiger, unicorn
22. Something to Read - book, story, newspaper
23. Gender Identifier - wife, man, lady
24. Paranormal Being - vampire, angel, ghost
25. Occupation - doctor, assassin, detective

[Natalie]

update post 1236

18/25

[Claire]

Just updated message #22 to show 8 books completed.

[Victoria]

July update: 19/25

Number: Pretty Girl-13 by Liz Coley
Body of Water: River of Destiny by Barbara Erskine
Product of fire: Inferno by Dan Brown

Full list at page 6 message 284

[Lynn]

I've just finished my last book! 25/25

✔14. Paranormal Being - The Ghost Fields by Elly Griffiths

Updated Message 30. I really enjoyed this challenge and selecting these books. Thanks Cassandra!

[Cassandra]

Congratulations, Lynn! I'm glad that you enjoyed the challenge - hopefully you read some great books you wouldn't have normally picked up.

Welcome to the challenge, Lacee!

Tara, sorry for being late at answering your question. We don't have a minimum page number for challenges in this group. Anything that Goodreads counts as a book works for us!

[Susan (dalmatian21)]

Question on the emotion/feeling ... would "fat" work for that? (As in Size 12 Is Not Fat) I keep debating with myself over that one!

Assuming it does, I'm at 16/25:

1. Color - Princess in Pink: with Project Princess
2. Number - Top Secret Twenty-One
4. Seasons – Drums of Autumn
5. First Name - Cinder
6. Places - Eighth Grave After Dark
7. Body Part – Big Boned
11. Product of Fire - Ashes of Midnight
13. Architecture - Glass Houses
15. Royal Title - The Queen's Army
16. Family Member - The Boxcar Children Beginning: The Aldens of Fair Meadow Farm 119 pages (audio) - listened to with daughter
18. Time of Day - Viking Ships At Sunrise – read with daughter
20. Emotion/Feeling - Size 12 Is Not Fat
21. Animal/Insect - Buffalo Before Breakfast – read with daughter
23. Gender Identifier - Death, and the Girl He Loves
24. Paranormal Being – Book 11: A Plague of Zombies
25. Occupation – Lord John and the Private Matter

[Brianna]

Updated Message 1044

Finished 2 more. 15 out of 25 completed.

13. Architecture - The House Girl by Tara Conklin
and
15. Royal Title - Lord of the Flies by William Golding

[Maria]

Please update 22/25

16. Family Member - brother, aunt, parent

Letter to my Daughter by Maya Angelou completed 8-1-15

[Diana]

Updated message 301, now at 13/25

[Cynthia]

Update Post 1118

Just finished Le Collectionneur by Chrystine Brouillet for Occupation.

9/25

[Leslie]

Update message 288: 7/25 complete

[Susan C]

Updated message 42 with my last book for this challenge. Here is the complete list of books I read:


1. Color - White Dog Fell from the Sky read 1/18/2015
2. Number - Montana 1948 read 1/1/2015
3. Things That Grow - Man in the Woods 2/18/2015
4. Seasons - All the Summer Girls read 5/29/2015
5. First Name - The Rosie Effect read 1/6/2015
6. Places - Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America read 4/18/2015
7. Body Part - Sweet Tooth read 4/4/2015
8. Weapon - Son of a Gun: A Memoir read 2/19/2015
9. Body of Water - Lost Lake read 2/10/2015
10. Form of Water - Snow Flower and the Secret Fan read 2/19/2015
11. Product of Fire - All the Light We Cannot See read 1/30/2015
12. Celestial Body - Good Rockin' Tonight: Sun Records and the Birth of Rock 'N' Roll read 1/24/2015
13. Architecture - Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog read 2/15/2015
14. Senses - Too Bright to Hear Too Loud to See read 7/15/2015
15. Royal Title - As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride 3/2/2015
16. Family Member - The Daughter of Time rad 5/12/2015
17. Elements - Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness read 1/9/2015
18. Time of Day - Knives at Dawn: America's Quest for Culinary Glory at the Legendary Bocuse d'Or Competition read 7/4/2015
19. Metal - The Silver Star read 8/5/2015
20. Emotion/Feeling - Sorrow Floats read 1/4/2015
21. Animal/Insect - A Pig in Provence: Good Food and Simple Pleasures in the South of France read 1/13/2015
22. Something to Read - Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter read 1/19/2015
23. Gender Identifier - The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship read 1/10/2015
24. Paranormal Being - Patron Saint of Liars read 2/12/2015
25. Occupation - Dead Politician Society read 3/1/2015

25/25 completed
Challenge completed !

[Winter, Group Reads]

I SPY Challenge 2015


1. Color - White Fang, Jack London
2. Number - one, twice, third
3. Things That Grow - Forest of Secrets, Erin Hunter
4. Seasons - Summer, Edith Wharton
5. First Name - Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
6. Places - Huset i Eldafjord, Margit Sandemo
7. Body Part - Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad
8. Weapon - Legend of the Sword, Michael R. Hicks
9. Body of Water - Fruen fra havet, Henrik Ibsen
10. Form of Water - The Water-Babies, Charles Kingsley
11. Product of Fire - heat, ash, flames
12. Celestial Body - sun, star, planet
13. Architecture - castle, bridge, house
14. Senses - sight, touch, taste
15. Royal Title - king, duke, emperor
16. Family Member - brother, aunt, parent
17. Elements - Fire and Ice, Erin Hunter
18. Time of Day - morning, dusk, evening
19. Metal - gold, bronze, steel
20. Emotion/Feeling - Desperation, Stephen King
21. Animal/Insect - The Cat Who Came In From The Cold, Deric Longden
22. Something to Read - The Book of Lost Things, John Connolly
23. Gender Identifier - The Misremembered Man, Christina McKenna
24. Paranormal Being - Engel med svarte vinger, Margit Sandemo
25. Occupation - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce

16/25

[Winter, Group Reads]

Most recent: Fruen fra havet. havet is the norwegian word for sea:)

[Carrie]

Ok I have a question - I just finished Bradstreet Gate. Would you consider that a place? or maybe, Architecture?

Thanks!!

[Scott]

An Architecture (building, bridge) would also be a Place.

[Sheila]

15/25


✔ 5. First Name - Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

[Natalie]

Update to post 1236
20/25