December 2020 Judge A Book By Its Cover

[Genevieve]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

Did ever see a bookcover and say I've got to read that book and really have no idea what it is about?

For this challenge, choose a book that caught your eye because it was pretty, weird or just plain interesting.

Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.

[Genevieve]

Allison COMPLETED
Bonita COMPLETED
Celia COMPLETED
Connie COMPLETED
Cyndee COMPLETED
DenXXX
Ferenc
Genevieve COMPLETED
Lex COMPLETED
Melissa (ladybug) COMPLETED
Sandra
Shash COMPLETED
SANDYE COMPLETED
Suzanne
Tari COMPLETED

[Genevieve]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

1. by Cindy Bell 12/3/2020
2. by Winnie Archer 12/6/2020
3. by Margaret Peterson Haddix 12/3/2020
4. by Enid Blyton 12/08/2020
5. Hope Callaghan 12/08/2020
6. by Brandon Alexander 12/14/2020

[Tari]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020
Conceited, 5-6
6/6

1. Linnea West 12/2/20
2. Patti Benning 12/5/20
3. Fiona Grace 12/6/20
4. Elaine Orr 12/7/20
5. Maddie Day 12/9/20
6. Mona Marple 12/10/20

[Genevieve]

Welcome Tari.

[Tari]

Genevieve wrote: "Welcome Tari."

Thanks, Genevieve!

[Connie]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020
Conceited, 5-6

COMPLETED

12/5 I love lighthouses

12/7 I love puppies

12/12 Red and gold castle

12/15 Pocket watch

12/27 Beautiful winter scene

12/30 Beautiful Christmas scene

[Genevieve]

Welcome Connie

[Sandra]

I'M IN!

1 Who Rescued Who - Victoria Schade - 1 DEC
2 Venom - Dee Garcia - 17 DEC
3 Dashing Through the No - Tara Sivec - 5 DEC
4 Monster Whisperer - J.B. Trepagnier - 22 DEC
5 A Christmas to Dismember - Addison Moore - 3 DEC
6 Darling Rose Gold - Stephanie Wrobel - 14 DEC

[[deleted user]]

Completion Post
"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

All the things we never said Yasmin Rahman 05.12.20
Killing honour Bali rai 06.12.20
The girl who saved Christmas Matt haig 02.12.20
The children act Ian mcewan 05.12.20
the orphan's tale - pam jenoff 11.12.20
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

[Genevieve]

Welcome Sandra, and DenXXX

[SANDYE]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020
Date Started: December 1, 2020
Date Completed: December 21, 2020

Did ever see a book cover and say I've got to read that book and really have no idea what it is about?

For this challenge, choose a book that caught your eye because it was pretty, weird or just plain interesting.

Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1. The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore - 12/8/20


2. Twelve Days of Christmas Chaos by Wendy Knight - 12/15/20

[Genevieve]

Welcome SANDYE

[Lexi]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1.
Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks - Completed: 12/1/2020
2.
Sweet Little Lies by Lauren Conrad - Completed: 12/2/2020
3.
Shockaholic by Carrie Fisher - Completed: 12/2/2020
4.
Sugar and Spice by Lauren Conrad - Completed: 12/3/2020
5.
The Luxe by Anna Godbersen - Completed: 12/5/2020
6.
Rumors by Anna Godbersen - Completed: 12/5/2020

[Genevieve]

Welcome Lex

[Ferenc]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

Goal: 6/6
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis by Christiana Figueres & Tom Rivett-Carnac – 12/01/2020
Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell – 12/05/2020
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson – 12/08/2020
Once & Future by A.R. Capetta & Cory McCarthy – 12/10/2020
Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine – 12/14/2020
Örökölt sors by Noémi Orvos-Tóth – 12/22/2020

[Genevieve]

Welcome Ferenc

[Bonita]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1) The Ghost from the Sea by Bobbi Holmes 12/4
2) Hollow City by Ransom Riggs 12/6
3) A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout 12/14
4) The Ghost and the Mystery Writer by Bobbi Holmes 12/15
5) Rotten to the Core by Sheila Connolly 12/16
6) Shatner Rules: Your Guide to Understanding the Shatnerverse and the World at Large by William Shatner 12/17

[Melissa (ladybug)]

Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 2020

Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1. Exile - Shannon Messenger 12/4/20
2. The Maltese Felon - Renee Pawlish 12/9/20
3. Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans - Joanne DeMaio 12/12/20
4. The Stonekeeper - Kazu Kibuishi 12/18/20

[Genevieve]

Welcome Bonita, and Melissa

[Shash]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
December 2020

Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1. Promise of Love by Tamie Dearen (12/1/20)
2. One Winter Night by Heather Tullis (12/8/20)
3. Silver Bells Collection by Lucinda Brant, et. al. (12/9/20)
4. The Christmas Groom by Taylor Hart (12/12/20)
5. Operation Mistletoe by Elizabeth Maddrey (12/20/20)
6. Hot Cocoa Wars by Christene Houston (12/26/20)

[Genevieve]

Welcome Shash

[Allison]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

Did ever see a bookcover and say I've got to read that book and really have no idea what it is about?

For this challenge, choose a book that caught your eye because it was pretty, weird or just plain interesting.

4/4
Superficial: Read 3-4 books

1. by Poppy Alexander- 12/11/2020
2. by Mike Erre- 12/13/2020
3. by Lily King- 12/15/2020
4. by Erin A. Craig- 12/30/2020

[Celia]

December Judge A Book

1. by Jennifer G. Edelson 12/2/20
2. by Kim Michele Richardson 12/4/20
3. by Lucky Stevens 12/11/20
4. by Lucy Tempest 12/12/20
5. by Elizabeth McGivern 12/13/20
6. by Gregory Maguire 12/18/20

[Genevieve]

Welcome Allison, and Celia

[Lexi]

Finished!

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1.
Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks - Completed: 12/1/2020
2.
Sweet Little Lies by Lauren Conrad - Completed: 12/2/2020
3.
Shockaholic by Carrie Fisher - Completed: 12/2/2020
4.
Sugar and Spice by Lauren Conrad - Completed: 12/3/2020
5.
The Luxe by Anna Godbersen - Completed: 12/5/2020
6.
Rumors by Anna Godbersen - Completed: 12/5/2020

[Genevieve]

Congrats Lex. Wow you been reading up a storm :-)

[[deleted user]]

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge ~ December 2020
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1. Must Mean Something More by Jae Williams - 12/6

2. Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds - 12/13

3. Shades of Darkness by Nicky James - 12/16

4. The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune - 12/20

5. Ziggy, Stardust and Me by James Brandon - 12/26

6. Hair in All the Wrong Places by Andrew Buckley - 12/28

[Genevieve]

Welcome Cyndee

[Suzanne]

The Lost Challenges
December 2020 Judge A Book By Its Cover
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

Progress: 6 out of 6
Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1. Sex and Vanity by Kevin Kwan - ***** - 12/3/2020 - 336 Pages
2. Savannah Blues by Mary Kay Andrews - ***** - 12/9/2020 - 404 Pages
3. Voyager by Diana Gabaldon - ***** - 12/11/2020 - 870 Pages
4. Abbott by Saladin Ahmed - ***** - 12/13/2020 - 128 Pages
5. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce - ***** - 12/14/2020 - 320 Pages
6. Undead and Uneasy by MaryJanice Davidson - **** - 12/15/2020 - 272 Pages



Did ever see a bookcover and say I've got to read that book and really have no idea what it is about?

For this challenge, choose a book that caught your eye because it was pretty, weird or just plain interesting.

Challenge Rules
(view spoiler)[*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over. (hide spoiler)]

[Genevieve]

Welcome Suzanne

[Tari]

Finished

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020
Conceited, 5-6
6/6

1. Linnea West 12/2/20
2. Patti Benning 12/5/20
3. Fiona Grace 12/6/20
4. Elaine Orr 12/7/20
5. Maddie Day 12/9/20
6. Mona Marple 12/10/20

[Genevieve]

Congrats Tari

[[deleted user]]

Completion Post
"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

All the things we never said Yasmin Rahman 05.12.20
Killing honour Bali rai 06.12.20
The girl who saved Christmas Matt haig 02.12.20
The children act Ian mcewan 05.12.20
the orphan's tale - pam jenoff 11.12.20
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

[Tari]

Genevieve wrote: "Congrats Tari"

Thanks, Genevieve!

[Genevieve]

FINISHED
"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

1. by Cindy Bell 12/3/2020
2. by Winnie Archer 12/6/2020
3. by Margaret Peterson Haddix 12/3/2020
4. by Enid Blyton 12/08/2020
5. Hope Callaghan 12/08/2020
6. by Brandon Alexander 12/14/2020

[Melissa (ladybug)]

Completion Post:

Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 2020

Shallow: Read 1-2 books
Superficial: Read 3-4 books
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1. Exile - Shannon Messenger 12/4/20
2. The Maltese Felon - Renee Pawlish 12/9/20
3. Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans - Joanne DeMaio 12/12/20
4. The Stonekeeper - Kazu Kibuishi 12/18/20

[Celia]

Finished!

December Judge A Book

1. by Jennifer G. Edelson 12/2/20
2. by Kim Michele Richardson 12/4/20
3. by Lucky Stevens 12/11/20
4. by Lucy Tempest 12/12/20
5. by Elizabeth McGivern 12/13/20
6. by Gregory Maguire 12/18/20

[Genevieve]

Congrats Melissa and Celia

[Bonita]

Finished!

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1) The Ghost from the Sea by Bobbi Holmes 12/4
2) Hollow City by Ransom Riggs 12/6
3) A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout 12/14
4) The Ghost and the Mystery Writer by Bobbi Holmes 12/15
5) Rotten to the Core by Sheila Connolly 12/16
6) Shatner Rules: Your Guide to Understanding the Shatnerverse and the World at Large by William Shatner 12/17

[Genevieve]

Congrats Bonita.

[SANDYE]

Challenge Completed - 12/21/20
Final Post! Goal Reached!

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020
Date Started: December 1, 2020
Date Completed: December 21, 2020

Did ever see a book cover and say I've got to read that book and really have no idea what it is about?

For this challenge, choose a book that caught your eye because it was pretty, weird or just plain interesting.

Shallow: Read 1-2 books

1. The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore - 12/8/20


2. Twelve Days of Christmas Chaos by Wendy Knight - 12/15/20

[Genevieve]

Congrats SANDYE

[Ferenc]

Completed!

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2020- December 31, 2020

Goal: 6/6
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis by Christiana Figueres & Tom Rivett-Carnac – 12/01/2020
Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell – 12/05/2020
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson – 12/08/2020
Once & Future by A.R. Capetta & Cory McCarthy – 12/10/2020
Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine – 12/14/2020
Örökölt sors by Noémi Orvos-Tóth – 12/22/2020

[Sandra]

ALL DONE!

1 Who Rescued Who - Victoria Schade - 1 DEC
2 Venom - Dee Garcia - 17 DEC
3 Dashing Through the No - Tara Sivec - 5 DEC
4 Monster Whisperer - J.B. Trepagnier - 22 DEC
5 A Christmas to Dismember - Addison Moore - 3 DEC
6 Darling Rose Gold - Stephanie Wrobel - 14 DEC

[Genevieve]

Congrats Ferenc and Sandra

[Shash]

Finished! :)

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge
December 2020

Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1. Promise of Love by Tamie Dearen (12/1/20)
2. One Winter Night by Heather Tullis (12/8/20)
3. Silver Bells Collection by Lucinda Brant, et. al. (12/9/20)
4. The Christmas Groom by Taylor Hart (12/12/20)
5. Operation Mistletoe by Elizabeth Maddrey (12/20/20)
6. Hot Cocoa Wars by Christene Houston (12/26/20)

[Genevieve]

Congrats Shash

[[deleted user]]

FINISHED!!

"Judge A Book By Its Cover" Monthly Challenge ~ December 2020
Conceited: Read 5-6 books

1. Must Mean Something More by Jae Williams - 12/6

2. Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds - 12/13

3. Shades of Darkness by Nicky James - 12/16

4. The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune - 12/20

5. Ziggy, Stardust and Me by James Brandon - 12/26

6. Hair in All the Wrong Places by Andrew Buckley - 12/28

[Genevieve]

Congrats Cyndee