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Season 1, Episode 6 - What the Hex Going On?
Task: Read a book about friends.
Author: Elizabeth Kay
Book: Seven Lies
Date Read: 7/19/2020
How it Fits: Jane and Marnie have been best friends since they were eleven - eighteen years.

Next Episode Choice: Season 1, Episode 7 - Never Ape an Ape Man

3. Jeepers, It's the Creeper
Author: Juliet Blackwell
Book: A Cast-Off Coven
Date Read: 7/19/20
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: Mystery is first tag
Next Episode Choice: S2: 4. Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright

Sunshine✰✰✰ and Scooby-Doo Solve a Mystery
Book: Ariel's Antics by Robyn Peterman 7/15/20
Task: book that is humorous
How it Fits: Pretty humorous
Next Episode Choice: 14. Spooky Space Kook

Book: Time to Murder and Create
Author: Lawrence Block
Date Read: 7/20/20
Task: Read a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG Mystery
Next Episode Choice: Season 3 - Episode 5: The Tar Monster

Book: One Fete in the Grave
Author: Vickie Fee
Date Read: 7/20/20
Task: 4. a book with 'pray' or 'praying' in the text of the book
How it Fits: loc 1495 “We’ll pray for good weather…”
Next Episode Choice: S3, #11. The Diabolical Disc Demon
Meg wrote: "I believe this is the last one! This was a lot of fun, thank you. Hope we can do it again!"
Congratulations to Meg for finishing this long challenge!
Congratulations to Meg for finishing this long challenge!

Completed Episode: Season 1
14. Spooky Space Kook
Book: Ponytails and Promises
Author: Annette Bower
Date Read: 7/18/20
Task: 2. a book set on a farm
How it Fits: Set on farm in Canada
Next Episode Choice: Season 1 15. Go Away Ghost Ship

Book: One Little Lie
Date Read: 7-20-20
Task: 5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: Book has MPG of Mystery
Next Episode Choice: the Last one!

Book: Next Year in Havana
Author: Chanel Cleeton
Date Read: 7/21/20
Task: 1. a book with 'fish' in the text of the book
How it Fits: "Farther afield, people fish off the seawall." pg. LOC 2396
Next Episode Choice: Season 3 - Episode 5: The Tar Monster

Episode: S3: 1. Watch Out! The Willawaw!
Task: Read a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Book: There Was a Crooked Man
How it Fits: mpg mystery
Date Read: 07.20 ★★★★
Next Episode Choice: S3: 14. Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear

Steph Ann Thread
Author: Ilona Andrews
Book: Magic Burns
Date Read: 7/19/20
Task: A book where the MC lives alone
How it fits: Kate lives by herself
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, Episode 14, Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear

Author: Arjouni, Jakob
Book: Arjouni, Jakob - Idioten. Fünf Märchen (Idiots: Five Fairy Tales)
Date Read: July 21, 2020
Task: A book that you purchased
How it Fits: Purchased at a second hand store for my Jakob Arjouni collection.
Next Episode Choice: Season 1, Episode 13

Book: A Killer Read
Author: Erika Chase
Date Read: 7/21/20
Task: 4. a book where someone sings
How it Fits: Lizzie sings in her church choir
Next Episode Choice: S3, 12. Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper

Season 2, #7 "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Werewolf?"
Author: Penny Reid
Book:

Date Read: 7/21/2020
Task: 1. a book with a mountain on the cover
How it Fits: there is a mountain on the cover
Next Episode Choice: Season 2, #8 "Don't Fool with a Phantom" please
My thread

My Thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Episode: 9. Make a Beeline Away from That Feline
Book: Wildfire
Author: Ilona Andrews
Date Read: 7/20
Task: 2. a book where the main character receives a package in the mail
How it Fits: Nevada and her client receive her husband's severed ear in a package in the mail.
Next Episode Choice: Season 3: 10. The Creepy Creature of Vulture's Claw

Book: Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal
Author: Christopher Moore
Date Read: 7/22/20
Task: Read a book with a title that spells 'monster'
How it Fits: All the letters of MONSTER in the title.
Next Episode Choice: Season 3 - Episode 6: A Highland Fling with a Monstrous Thing

COMPLETION POST

Book: Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook - Christina Henry
Date Read: 7/22
Task: a book whose author's first name starts with 'C', 'O', 'I', 'N'
How it Fits: author's first name is Christina
Next Episode Choice: Go Away Ghost Ship

Mamacita & Scoob Solved It!

Task ~ 15. The Warlock of Wimbledon
Book ~Envy 3.5* ✔️ 7/22
Author ~ J.R. Ward
Page numbers ~ 481 pages
Qualifications ~ on Blurb states Jim Heron, a mysterious stranger (he's the H angel of the series)
Next Episode Choice:
12. Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper

I'm about to go on a three-day road trip. I won't have time or the internet to update your threads. Sorry. I will check in Sunday morning.

Author: K.J. Charles
Book: Slippery Creatures
Date Read: finished 7/22/2020
Task: "5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page"
How it Fits: Mystery on BMP
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, Episode 7

Completion Post S1 E9. The Backstage Rage
Author: David Baldacci
Book: No Man's Land=No Man's Land
Date Read: 7/23
Task: 1. Read a book where the main character gets left behind & 5. Read a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: a mystery (5) & major spoiler (view spoiler)
Next Episode Choice: S1 E10. Bedlam in the Big Top

Steph Ann Thread
Book: Mister Bodyguard
Author: Lauren Rowe
Date Read: 7/23/20
Task: A book where the main character receives a warning
How it fits: Zander is warned about acting inappropriately with Aloha.
Next episode choice: Season 3, Episode 13, A menace in Venice

Author: E.J. Copperman
Book: The Question of the Missing Head
Date Read: 7/23/20
Task: a book where a money is exchanged
How it Fits: clients give Hoenig money to find answers to their questions
Next Episode: Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright

5. Decoy for a Dognapper
Thread: Dana aka ♥Belladonna♥ and Fred Solve a Mystery
Author: K.F. Breene
Book: Magical Midlife Madness
Date Read: 7/19/2020
Task: a book that is part of a series
How it Fits: Book 1 of a series
Next Episode Choice: Season 2, Ep. 4. Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright

COMPLETION POST

Date Read: 7/23
Task: a book with a red-haired character in it
How it Fits: MCs daughter is a red-head
Next Episode Choice: Hassle in the Castle

Book: City of Windows
Author: Robert Pobi
Date Read: 7/24/20
Task: Read a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG Mystery
Next Episode Choice: Season 3 - Episode 7: The Creepy Case of Old Iron Face

Mamacita & Scoob Solved It

Task ~ 12. Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper
Book ~ Lover at Last 4.5* ✔️ 7/24
Author ~ J.R. Ward
Page numbers ~ 604 pages
Qualifications ~ 2. Blay & Quinn ~
Best Friends to Lovers
Next Episode Choice ~ #5. Decoy for a Dognapper
Completion Post:
Book: Death in the Park
Author: London Lovett
Date Read: 22 July 2020
Task: A book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG Mystery
Next Episode Choice: S3E4: To Switch a Witch
My Thread
Book: Death in the Park
Author: London Lovett
Date Read: 22 July 2020
Task: A book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG Mystery
Next Episode Choice: S3E4: To Switch a Witch
My Thread

Episode: S3: 14. Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear
Task: Read a book set in a place with two words to the title
Book: Serpent's Kiss
How it Fits: set in San Francisco
Date Read: 07.25 ★★★★
Next Episode Choice: S3: 9. Make a Beeline Away from That Feline

Book: Winnie-the-Pooh
Date Read: 7-25-20
Task: 4. a book without a human on the cover
How it Fits: No human on the cover
Next Episode Choice: I'm done!

Sunshine✰✰✰ and Scooby-Doo Solve a Mystery
Book: Iron by Terry Bolryder 7/23/20
Task: book where the MC has difficulty with a vehicle
How it Fits: MC gets a flat tire while driving at night
Next Episode Choice: 9. The Backstage Rage

Season 1: Episode 13
Book: Purity in Death
Author: J.D. Robb
Date Read: 07/08/20
Task: 3. a book set near where you live
How it Fits: set in New York City which I live on the Island an hour or so away.
Next Episode Choice: 9. The Backstage Rage

Author: Calonder, Gian Maria
Book: Engadiner Hochjagd (Engadine Hunt)
Date Read: July 25, 2020
Task: A book set near where you live
How it Fits: Set in Zernez, in the canton of Grisons, where I live as well.
Next Episode Choice: Season 1, Episode 14

Author: Keira Andrews
Book: The Station
Date Read: finished 7/17/2020
Task: "1. a book where the main character spends time playing in the water" and "3. a book with 'captain' in the text of the book"
How it Fits: one of the MCs play in the water, specifically on p16, "The river was freezing, but with the warm sun overhead, Colin soon grew accustomed to it and paddled about happily. Treading water, he watched the others cavort." and on p40, "After some shouts from the guards, the prisoners fell silent and the captain spoke. “I’m Captain Stonehouse. This vessel is the Lady Harewood. You will treat her with respect. Every last one of you.”"
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, Episode 8

Book: Into the Frying Pan
Author: Sarah Osborne
Date Read: 7/26/20
Task: 2. a book about friends
How it Fits: The murder mystery surrounded a group of medical school friends, one of which wouldn't be their friend after they were caught.
Next Episode Choice: S3, #13 A Menace in Venice

Season 1, Episode 10
Player: Thread
Task: 1. a book with 'stumble' in its text
Book: The Princess Diarist
Author: Carrie Fisher
Pages: 257
Read: 07/21/2020
Fits: Pg 81 - That is didn't STUMBLE was a miracle, not like a virgin birth or anything, but you could've fooled me.
Next Episode: Season 1, Episode 11
My link https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
The Final Winter
24/07/2020
Task: read a book where someone gets revenge
Fit: Harry jacobson gets revenge on the drunk driver who killed his pregrant wife and young son.
Next episode season 1 epsiode 3 Hassle in the Castle
The Final Winter
24/07/2020
Task: read a book where someone gets revenge
Fit: Harry jacobson gets revenge on the drunk driver who killed his pregrant wife and young son.
Next episode season 1 epsiode 3 Hassle in the Castle

Book: Allegedly
Author: Tiffany D. Jackson
Date Read: 7/27/20
Task: Read a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG Mystery
Next Episode Choice: Season 3 Episode 8: Jeepers, It's the Jaguaro!

Episode: S3: 9. Make a Beeline Away from That Feline
Task: Read a book where an aunt plays an important part in the story
Book: Liar's Fire
How it Fits: Serena relies on her Aunt Macy for advice and encouragement
Date Read: 07.26 ★★★★
Next Episode Choice: S3: 15. The Warlock of Wimbledon

Season 2, #8 "Don't Fool with a Phantom"
Author: Frank Herbert
Book: Dune
Date Read: 7/25/2020
Task: 1. a book with a teen-aged MC
How it Fits: Paul is 13 when the book starts and 18 when it ends
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, #1 "Watch Out! The Willawaw!" please
My thread

Author: Simone St. James
Book: The Sun Down Motel
Date Read: 7/24/20
Task: 2. a book where the main character spends the night at a hotel, motel or inn
How it Fits: Both of the main characters worked as night clerks in a motel, technically spending their nights at a motel.
Next Episode Choice: Season 1, Episode 5

Steph Ann Thread
Book: A Madness of Sunshine
Author: Nalini Singh
Date Read: 7/26/20
Task: A book with Mystery on book's main page
How it fits: Mystery is first genre listed on main page
Next episode choice: Season 3, Episode 12, Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper
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COMPLETION POST
Book: Traggedy Ann - Sinclair Browning
Date Read: 7/19
Task: a book where someone gets revenge
How it Fits: Mary Ann gets revenge on Ann Aldridge because she was sleeping with Mary Ann's husband
Next Episode Choice: Scooby-Doo and a Mummy, Too