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Completion Post S2 E4. Scooby's Night with a Frozen FrightAuthor: Kathleen Brooks
Book: Acquiring Trouble
Date Read: 8/24
Task: 5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG: Mystery
Next Episode Choice: S2 E5. Haunted House Hang-Up
Completion Report:Author: Various Authors
Book: Heart2Heart: A Charity Anthology Volume 4
Date Read: finished 8/15/2020
Task: "1. a book set in a place with two words to the title, i.e.; New York, St. David, Gold Coast" and "2. a book with the letters 'El Moro' in the title (must have 2 Os)"
How it Fits: Since the book is an anthology, it is set in various places with two words to the title: "Grand Rapids, San Francisco, New Orleans, and New York" and the title has the letters, "El Moro".
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, Episode 15
4. To Switch a WitchAuthor: Roald Dahl
Book: The Witches
Date Read: 8/24/20
Task: 2. a book with a witch in it
How it fits: the title pretty much explains it
Next: 5. The Tar Monster
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...1. Watch Out! The Willawaw!
Author: Ilona Andrews
Book: Burn for Me
Date Read: 8/22/20
3. a book where a kidnapping occurs
How it Fits: Rogan kidnaps Nevada to get information
Next Episode Choice: S3: 2. A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle
Completion Report:Author: Piper Scott
Book: Magpie
Date Read: finished 8/3/2020
Task: "4. a book with 'doom' in the text of the book"
How it Fits: p85, "Without a demonstrable bond, they were doomed."
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, Episode 16
S3E3: A Scary Night with a Snow Beast FrightAuthor: Christine Goff
Book: A Nest in the Ashes
Date Read: 08.24.20 4 stars
Task 5: Read a book with mystery on the main page
How it fits: Mystery is the second shelf with 8 tags
Next: S3E4
To Switch a Witch
Completion Post S2 E5. Haunted House Hang-UpAuthor: Christie Craig
Book: Blame It On Texas
Date Read: 8/26
Task: 5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG: Mystery
Next Episode Choice: S2 E6. A Tiki Scare Is No Fair
Completion Report:Author: Maz Maddox
Book: Smash & Grab
Date Read: finished 8/18/2020
Task: "4. a book without a human on the cover"
How it Fits: no human on the book cover
Next Episode Choice: FINISHED!!!!
Thank you so much for a fun challenge, Lanelle! Hopefully we can have a similar one in the future! :)
Completion PostSunshine✰✰✰ and Scooby-Doo Solve a Mystery
Book: The Monster Museum by J.L. Bryan 8/25/20
Task: book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG Mystery
Next Episode Choice: 3. Jeepers, It's the Creeper
Mod
Congratulations to Rissa for completing the challenge. Way to go!
Mod
You're welcome. I'm currently working on a similar challenge to this one. It's based on a 'Choose Your Own Adventure' book. Do you remember those?
Lanelle wrote: "Rissa wrote: "Thank you so much for a fun challenge, Lanelle! Hopefully we can have a similar one in the future! :)"You're welcome. I'm currently working on a similar challenge to this one. It's ..."
Yes, I do!!!! I can't wait! I loved those books! :)
Completion Post:Author: Adams, Douglas
Book: Dirk Gently's holistische Detektei (Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency)
Date Read: August 27, 2020
Task: A book with 'ghost' in the text of the book
How it Fits: There are two ghosts in the story. Those are referred to as "ghost" in the text.
Next Episode Choice: Season 2, Episode 2
Completion PostSteph Ann Thread
Book: Magic Strikes
Author: Ilona Andrews
Date Read: 8/25/20
Task: A book with 'phantom' in the text of the book
How it fits:
"She'd once spent her nights tormented by phantom snakes." Pg. 134
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, Episode 10, The Creepy Creature of Vulture's Claw
S3E4: To Switch a WitchAuthor: Annelise Ryan
Book: Night Shift
Date Read: 08.25.20 4 stars
Task 3 and 5: The MC receives a call for help and mystery on the book's main page
How it fits: Hildy is called by a former patient's sister to help him with his psychosis and mystery is the 5th shelf on the main page with 4 tags
Next: S3E5
The Tar Monster
Mama's Completion Post
Mamacita & Scoob Solved It!
Task ~ #
Book ~ The Highlander 4* ✔️ 8/17
Author ~ Kerrigan Byrne
Page numbers ~ 364 pages
Qualifications ~ MPG Historical Romance
Next Episode Choice ~ #17. That's Snow Ghost
Mama's Completion Post
Mamacita & Scoob Solved It!
Task ~ #17. That's Snow Ghost
Book ~ The Shadows 5* ✔️ 8/20
Author ~ J.R. Ward
Page numbers ~ 590 pages
Qualifications ~ Vampires
2. a book where a mythical creature is mentioned
Next Episode Choice ~ #2. A Clue for Scooby Doo
Mama's Completion Post
Mamacita & Scoob Solved It!
Task ~ #2. A Clue for Scooby Doo
Book ~ Shades of Gray 3.5* ✔️ 8/24
Author ~ Maya Banks
Page numbers ~ 282 pages
Qualifications ~ 4. PJ gets revenge for being raped
Next Episode Choice ~ #10. Bedlam in the Big Top
Mama's Completion Post
Mamacita & Scoob Solved It!
Task ~ #10. Bedlam in the Big Top
Book ~ Innocent Target 3.5* ✔️ 8/27
Author ~ Katie Reus
Page numbers ~ 250 pages
Qualifications ~ Bought this book 5/13/19
Next Episode Choice ~ #2. A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle
Book: Color Me Dead Author: Teresa Trent
Date Read: 8/27/2020
Task: First book in a series
How it Fits: First book in a new series
Next Episode Choice: The Backstage Rage
Completion PostSunshine✰✰✰ and Scooby-Doo Solve a Mystery
Book: The Guests on South Battery by Karen White 8/27/20
Task: book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG Mystery
Next Episode Choice: 8. Don't Fool with a Phantom
Author: Louise PennyBook: A Great Reckoning
Date read: Aug 27
Task 1: a book set in Canada
How it fits: Book takes place in Quebec
Next episode choice: Season 1, Episode 2. A Clue for Scooby-Doo
5. The Tar MonsterAuthor: Victoria Hamilton
Book: Muffin But Murder
Date Read: 8/28/20
Task: 5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it fits: Mystery is the 1st genre listed
Next- 6. A Highland Fling with a Monstrous Thing
Completion PostSteph Ann Thread
Book: Darkhouse
Author: Karina Halle
Date Read: 8/29/20
Task: A book that you own
How it fits: Own the Kindle Version
Next Episode Choice: Season Three, Episode Nine, Make a Beeline Away from that Feline
I left both threads of this challenge without saving yesterday - not a good idea if I'd like to continue *grins*Completion Post S2 E6. A Tiki Scare Is No Fair
Author: J.D. Robb
Book: Connections in Death
Date Read: 8/28
Task: 5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG: Mystery
Next Episode Choice: S2 E7. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Werewolf?
7. The Creepy Case of Old Iron FaceThread: ~Melissa~ and Velma Solve a Mystery
Author: Zoey Draven
Book:
The Alien's MateDate Read: 8/24/20 3 stars
Task: a book where the main character spends time playing in the water
How it Fits: pg 125 The silver pools were literally silver pools, Kate realized. The water was as clear as their hot spring bath at home. ....he guided his mate down into the pool and she smiled once her breasts were fully submerged.....
Next Episode Choice: 8. Jeepers, It's the Jaguaro!
Thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...Book: The Night Swim
Author: Megan Goldin
Date Read: 8/29/20
Task: 5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: Mystery MPG
Next Episode Choice: Season 3 - Episode 10: The Creepy Creature of Vulture’s Claw
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...2. A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle
Author: Meg Macy
Book: Bear Witness to Murder
Date Read: 8/29/20
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: Mystery is first tag
Next Episode Choice: S3: 3. A Scary Night with a Snow Beast Fright
Completion Post S2 E7. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Werewolf?Author: Cid Jonas Gutenrath
Book: Teddy oder wie ich lernte, die Menschen zu verstehen: Aus dem Leben eines Polizeihundes lit. transl: Teddy Or How I Learned To Understand Humans: From The Life of A Canine/K9 Officer
Date Read: 8/30
Task: 3. Read a book where the MC goes to a graveyard
How it Fits: Apparently there's a cemetery in Berlin where people demonstrate each year and some of them come to vandalise it - so the MC (a K9 officer) and his human had to work there and make sure everything stays peaceful
Next Episode Choice: S2 E8. Don't Fool with a Phantom
6. A Highland Fling with a Monstrous ThingAuthor: Denise Swanson
Book: Murder of a Snake in the Grass
Date Read: 8/30/20
Task 5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it fits: Mystery is the 1st genre listed
Next: 7. The Creepy Case of Old Iron Face
My Thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...COMPLETION POST
Book: Dragon Dawn - Deborah O'Neill Cordes
Date Read: 8/30
Task: a book where a face is the focus of the cover
How it Fits: the face is the focus of the cover
Next Episode Choice: I believe I have finished this challenge unless there are more after season 3
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Congratulations to Barbara for completing the challenge!
Thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...Book: The Strain
Author: Guillermo del Toro & Chuck Hogan
Date Read: 8/31/20
Task: 4. a book with 'pray' or 'praying' in the text of the book
How it Fits: ”Himself kneeling, naked, praying.” pg. 116
Next Episode Choice: Season 3 - Episode 11: The Diabolical Disc Demon
S3E5: The Tar MonstoerAuthor: Amanda Flower
Book: Toxic Toffee
Date read: 08.30.20 5 stars
Task 5 read a book with mystery on the main page
How it fits: Mystery is the third shelf with 38 tags
Next: S3E6
A Highland Fling with a Monstrous Thing
Completion Post S2 (last episode) E8. Don't Fool with a PhantomAuthor: Lisa Phillips
Book: Bait
Date Read: 8/31
Task: 5. Read a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: MPG: Mystery
Next Episode Choice: S3 E1. Watch Out! The Willawaw!
Mama's Completion Post
Mamacita & Scoob Solved It!
Task ~ #2. A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle
Book ~ Marked by Midnight 3* ✔️ 8/29
Author ~ Lara Adrian
Page numbers ~ 125 pages
Qualifications ~ set in Boston, MA & NY
Also male on cover
Next Episode Choice ~ #1. Nowhere to Hyde
Mama's Completion Post
Mamacita & Scoob Solved It!
Task ~ #1. Nowhere to Hyde
Book ~ Edge of Dawn 3* ✔️ 8/30
Author ~ Lara Adrian
Page numbers ~ 313 pages
Qualifications ~ domicile on cover
Next Episode Choice ~ #11. A Gaggle of Galloping Ghosts
Thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...Book: Siege and Storm
Author: Leigh Bardugo
Date Read: 9/1/20
Task: 2. a book with a building on the cover
How it Fits: Building on the cover
Next Episode Choice: Season 3 - Episode 12: Scooby’s Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper
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: Peggy Ehrhart
Book: Knit of the Living Dead
Date Read: 08.19.20 3.5 stars
Task 5: Read a book with mystery on the main page
How it fits: Mystery is the third shelf with 4 tags
Next:
S3E3
A Scary Night with a Snow Beast Fright