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Apples to Apples 2020
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Apples to Apples: Tracking

!!ROUND 2 WINNERS!!
Midu wins the round with "Revolutionary Lamb"
Nusha is the runner up with "Revolutionary Lipstick"

Round 3
Task: Task: Read a book with a plural word in the title.

Book: Forgive My Fins
Author: Tera Lynn Childs
Pages: 293
Read: 11/14
Rating: 2 stars
Nouns Chosen:
mermaid
kingdom
crush
Thalassinia
destiny

Task: Read a book with a plural word in the title.
Book: Sweet Little Lies
Author: Lauren Conrad
Date Read: 11-15-2020
Pages: 309
Rating: 2 Stars
How it fits: Lies in the title.
Nouns: All from precis: girls, photos, paparazzi, novel, series

Task: Read a book with a plural word in the title
Book: The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
Pages: 400 pgs (kindle)
Finished: 11/14/20
How it fits: plural Vampires in title
Nouns: career (precis), nurse (Precis), monster (precis), stranger (precis), marriage (precis)
Speadsheet updated

Making Wishes at Bay View

Pages: 342 kindle
How it fits: plural of wish in the title
Nouns: truth (precis), love (precis), river (cover), boat (cover), england (tagged)

The King of Bones and Ashes
J.D. Horn
16 Nov
320 pages
How it fits: Bones, Ashes
Nouns: ashes (title), allies (precis), magic (precis), quest (precis), reality (precis)

The Nowhere Girls
11/16
4 stars
How it fits: Girls
Pages: 416
Nouns: Girls (title), horse (precis), rainbow (tags here), music (precis), android (precis)

Book - A Court of Thorns and Roses Author - Author - Sarah J. Maas
Date - 11/16/20
Pages - 419
Task: Read a book with a plural word in the title
How it fits - Thorns & Roses are in the title
Nouns picked
Court - Title
Tattoo - Cover
Deer - Precis
kingdom - Precis
mask - Precis
Final Noun picked - Deer

Round: 03 - Read a book with a plural word in the title

Book/Author: Dirty Headlines by L.J. Shen
How book qualified: Headlines
Pages: 328
Date Read: 2020/11/16
Rating: 4⭐
Nouns chosen: Empire (precis), Boss (precis), Bills (precis), Battle (precis), Night (precis)

Book:What the Dead Know
How the book qualified: the dead
Pages: 381
Date read: 11/17/'20.
Rating: 3*
Nouns: sisters (precis), bodies (precis), witness (precis), mystery (genre), family (genre)

Task: Read a book with a plural word in the title
Book: Tuesdays with Morrie
Pages: 210
Finished: 11/17/20
How it fits: plural word "Tuesdays" in title
Nouns: library (tagged p1), grandparent, teacher, school, book (all in precis)
Speadsheet updated


The Book of Kindly Deaths by Eldritch Black
Read: 11/17/2020
Pages: 304
How it fits: “Deaths” in the title
Nouns chosen:
book (title), moonlight (precis), family (precis), children (tagged 3 times), witchery (tagged 1 time)
ETA:
Round #3
Adjective called: Sultry
Final noun pick: Moonlight

Date Read: Nov 17

Book: Not Even Bones
How it fits: "Bones" in the Title
Nouns: Bones (title), specimen (precis), black market (precis), internet (precis), victim (precis)

Date Read: Nov 17
Book: Beneath the Scars
How it fits: "Scars" in the Title
Nouns: Scars (title), ocean (precis), sand (precis), rocks (precis), house (precis)
Spreadsheet updated

Task: Read a book with a plural word in the title

Omens by Suzanne Wright
Date Read: 11/17/2020
Pages: 314 (GR)
Rating: 4⭐️
Nouns: mistake (precis), body (precis), game (precis), lair (precis), demon (precis)

Date Read: November 17

Book: Wuthering Heights
Pages: 464
How it fits: Heights
Nouns: Heathcliff (precis), England (precis), Revenge (precis), Victorian (Tag Page 1), Gothic (Tag Page 1)
Spreadsheet up to date

Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas
Pages: 384 pages
How it fits: Secrets
Nouns: dowry, courage, family (precis), sky (cover), adult (Main page tag)
Spreadsheet updated

Round #: 3
Book: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Pages: 419 pages
How it fits: Roses
Nouns chosen: deer, wolf, curse, fingers, bow

Book:

pages: 188
How it fits: felonies
Nouns: town, cupcakes, bakery, job, dogs (all from description)

Round 3

Book: Death by Peanuts
Author: C A Shepherd
Pages: 303
Read: 11/18/2020
Fits: "peanuts" is plural in title
Noun 1: peanuts (title)
Noun 2: eclairs (precis)
Noun 3: pizza (precis)
Noun 4: acne (precis)
Noun 5: ex-serviceman (precis)


Author: Sarah Hawkswood
Pages: 352
Read: 18/11/2020
How it fits: 'Sins' in title
Nouns: Sins, Murder, Crime, Hidden, Decade

Theme: Read a book with a plural word in the title

Book: The Curse of the Pharaohs
Date Read: 11.18 ★★★★
Pages: 307 pp
How it fits: "pharaohs" in title
Nouns:
snake (cover)
curse (title)
adventures (précis)
husband (précis)
excavation (précis)

Sorry about that! The most annoying thing is I wrote the post, went away to finish the book and came back to find the deadline had gone. Ah timezones.
Worst thing is, I almost did it again.
Round 3 Completion Post
Task: Read a book with plural in the title
Book: Elephants Can Remember
Date Read: 18/11/2020
Pages: 298
How it Fits: Elephants is a plural.
Nouns picked: elephant, book, cliff, revolver, body.
Round 3 Completion
Fireworks by Sarina Bowen
Read: 11/18
Pages: 343
How it fits: "Fireworks" is plural
Nouns: Fireworks (title), pecker (precis), Vermont (precis), cop (precis), eyes (precis)
SS updated

Fireworks by Sarina Bowen
Read: 11/18
Pages: 343
How it fits: "Fireworks" is plural
Nouns: Fireworks (title), pecker (precis), Vermont (precis), cop (precis), eyes (precis)
SS updated

Plain Bad Heroines
Pages - 608
How it Fits: "Heroines" is plural
Nouns: Heroines (title), lesbian (precis), spirit (precis), Mary (precis), century (precis)

Task: Read a book with a plural word in the title.

The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
Date Read: 11/18
Rating: 4*
Pages: 409
How It Fits: Races in title
Nouns: Scorpio (title); champion; competition; november; girl

Adjective for this week - "Sultry"
Remember to post your final pick in this thread by Nov 20th 3 PM EST!

Task: Read a book with a plural word in the title.
Book: Half Truths by Claire Contreras
How it fits: Plural word in title ~ Truths
Finished: 11..."
Adjective: Sultry
Noun Picked: Truths
ROUND 3 FINAL PICK
Eyes
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Eyes
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Task: Read a book with a plural word in the title
Book: Lies She Told
Author: Cate Holahan
Date Read: Nov. 15, 2020
How it fits: Plural word LIES in title
Nouns picked: Lies (title), body, novelist, murder, story (all from precis)
Final pick - Lies