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message 201: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1) by Rachel Caine
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 239 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
Guess: Are there vampires?
How it fits: MPG vampires - vampires in book.


message 202: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 107 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...
Guess: Is there an animal in the title?
How it fits: Mice (animal) in title


message 203: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments War Horse (War Horse, #1) by Michael Morpurgo
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 165 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7...
Guess: Is there some kind of war in the story line?
How it fits: War is in title


message 204: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments The Mane Event (Pride, #1) by Shelly Laurenston
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 391 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
Guess: Is it MPG Romance?
How it fits: MPG Romance


message 205: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments A Gruesome Goal (Back Room Bookstore #4) by Susan Harper
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 109 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...
Guess: Is the cover a nighttime one?
How it fits: Nighttime on cover


message 206: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments Midnight Crossroad (Midnight, Texas, #1) by Charlaine Harris
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 384 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
Guess: Is it MPG Mystery?
How it fits: MPG Mystery


message 207: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments The Gentleman’s Guide to Getting Lucky (Montague Siblings, #1.5) by Mackenzi Lee
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 128 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...
Guess: Is the book tagged humor/humour?
How it fits: Tagged humor on first page of tags (35 x)


message 208: by Vicki (last edited Apr 25, 2021 07:36PM) (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments A Goose Girl (Entwined Tales, #1) by K.M. Shea
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 118 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
Guess: Is a journey to another place part of story line?
How it fits: "...every step of the journey" (2).


message 209: by Vicki (last edited Apr 25, 2021 07:39PM) (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments Of Blood, Earth, and Magic by A.A. Chamberlynn
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 292 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
Guess: Is it tagged "coming of age"?
How it fits: MPG Coming of Age


message 210: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments Shark Girl (Shark Girl #1) by Kelly Bingham
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 288 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6...
Guess: Does the MC survive some type of attack from nature?
How it fits: The MC survives a shark attack.


message 211: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 148 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...
Guess: Is there a child character?
How it fits: "...a pesky child" (125)


message 212: by Vicki (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments Digging In by Loretta Nyhan
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 248 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
Guess: Does someone the MC loves die?
How it fits: Paige's husband died.


message 214: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments Caroline wrote: "The Norton Introduction to Philosophy by Gideon Rosen
282 pages this challenge
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 1168 https://www.goodreads.com/work/editio......"


You can. :)


message 215: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments



___Name_____|___Books__|___Buddy__|___Pages__|___Total__
____________|___Read___|___Reads__|___Read___|__Points__

Alaina______|___104____|___129____|___342____|___471____
Denny_______|_____1____|__________|_____2____|_____2____
Ruthie______|____17____|_____8____|____61____|____69____
Andy________|____22____|____14____|____82____|____96____
Jude________|____29____|__________|___115____|___115____
Caroline____|_____3____|_____3____|_____7____|____10____
Isabel______|_____5____|____11____|____18.5__|____29.5__
Celia_______|_____5____|_____3____|____13____|____16____
Vicki_______|____36____|____12____|___106____|___128____
Kim_________|_____3____|_____3____|____10____|____13____
Ashley______|_____1____|__________|_____3____|_____3____
Sumona______|__________|__________|__________|__________
_____________|__________|__________|__________|__________

BONUS: + 70

Total_______|____226____|___183____|___759.5__|__1012.5__

Character One: Celaena Sardothien

Character Two: Christian Grey

Character Three: Katy from Obsidian

Character Four: Kaz Brekker from SoC

Character Five: Wade from Ready Player One

Character Six: Cath from Fangirl

Character Seven: Juliette from the amazing and totally awesome series Shatter Me :D

Character Eight
Correct guesses:
(view spoiler)

Incorrect guesses:
(view spoiler)



message 216: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Final Guess: Is it Mara Dyer?


message 217: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments Correct.


message 218: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Firebreak by Nicole Kornher-Stace
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 416
Guess: Do they live in a dystopian world?
How it fits: MPG Dystopia

The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 135
Guess: Are they a female?
How it fits: Author is female

The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 256
Guess: Do they have brown hair?
How it fits: Dark brown hair on cover

Color Me In by Natasha Diaz
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 373
Guess: Do they live in the US?
How it fits: Set in New York

Dark Possession (Pure/ Dark Ones #11) by Aja James
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 248
Guess: Is it a male?
How it fits: Male on cover


message 219: by Caroline (new)

Caroline | 2102 comments Felicia wrote: "Caroline wrote: "The Norton Introduction to Philosophy by Gideon Rosen
282 pages this challenge
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 1168 https://www.goodreads.com/w..."


Yay, thanks!
Guess: Did they commit a crime?
How it fits: pg 208 "Detectives are investigating a crime"


message 220: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments Character Nine
Correct guesses:
(view spoiler)

Incorrect guesses:
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message 221: by Dr. Andy (new)

Dr. Andy | 10329 comments Cool for the Summer by Dahlia Adler
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
BR: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 272 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
Guess: Are they part of a love triangle?
How it fits: MC is in a love triangle

An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 351 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
Guess: Do they live/travel in a space ship
How it fits: MC lives in a space ship that is traveling through space

A ​Court of Silver Flames (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #4) by Sarah J. Maas
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 757 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
Guess: Do they train to fight?
How it fits: MC trains to fight in combat

Corrupted The Truth Shall Be the Nail in Your Coffin by Jared Dixon
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 389 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
Guess: Are they religious?
How it fits: Multiple MCs are part of church

Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 364 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
Guess: Are they part of a game/competition?
How it fits: MC competes in Howl which is a game/scavenger hunt thing

Conceal, Don't Feel (A Twisted Tale Frozen) by Jen Calonita
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
BR: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 312 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...
Guess: Do they have a sister
how it fits: MC has a sister


message 222: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments Character Nine
Correct guesses:
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Incorrect guesses:
(view spoiler)



message 223: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1) by Maggie Stiefvater
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 409
Guess: Are they in a Young Adult book?
How it fits: MPG Young Adult

Another Beast's Skin (Another Beast's Skin #1) by Jessika Grewe Glover
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 380 (per Aly)
Guess: Do they have blue eyes?
How it fits: 66%, "..piercing blue eyes."


message 224: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Lawless (King, #3) by T.M. Frazier
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 231
Guess: Are they in a gang?
How it fits: MC is in a biker gang

Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 264
Guess: Are they POC?
How it fits: Author is POC


message 225: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Foretold (The Scryers, #1) by Violet Lumani
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 416
Guess: Are they an orphan?
How it fits: MC is an orphan

Within These Wicked Walls by Lauren Blackwood
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 336
Guess: Are they an heir?
How it fits: Magnus is an heir.


message 226: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
All Creatures Great and Small (All Creatures Great and Small, #1) by James Herriot
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 437
Guess: Do they have a pet?
How it fits: Animal(s) on cover


message 227: by Caroline (new)


message 228: by Celia (new)

Celia Buell (semi hiatus) (celiareadsbooks) | 3944 comments The Last Bull at Raymond by Nancy Jane
Review: The Last Bull at Raymond review
Pages: 180 The Last Bull at Raymond
Guess: do they have something to do with mythology?
How it fits: Jedediah is a First Nations mystic and the book is related to First Nations indigenous beliefs


message 229: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments Character Nine
Correct guesses:
(view spoiler)

Incorrect guesses:
(view spoiler)



message 230: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments



___Name_____|___Books__|___Buddy__|___Pages__|___Total__
____________|___Read___|___Reads__|___Read___|__Points__

Alaina______|___116____|___142____|___380____|___522____
Denny_______|_____1____|__________|_____2____|_____2____
Ruthie______|____17____|_____8____|____61____|____69____
Andy________|____28____|____20____|___108____|___128____
Jude________|____29____|__________|___115____|___115____
Caroline____|_____4____|_____8____|____12____|____20____
Isabel______|_____5____|____11____|____18.5__|____29.5__
Celia_______|_____6____|_____3____|____15____|____18____
Vicki_______|____36____|____12____|___106____|___128____
Kim_________|_____3____|_____3____|____10____|____13____
Ashley______|_____1____|__________|_____3____|_____3____
Sumona______|__________|__________|__________|__________
_____________|__________|__________|__________|__________

BONUS: + 80

Total_______|____246____|___207____|___830.5__|__1117.5__

Character One: Celaena Sardothien

Character Two: Christian Grey

Character Three: Katy from Obsidian

Character Four: Kaz Brekker from SoC

Character Five: Wade from Ready Player One

Character Six: Cath from Fangirl

Character Seven: Juliette from the amazing and totally awesome series Shatter Me :D

Character Eight: Mara Dyer from The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

Character Nine
Correct guesses:
(view spoiler)

Incorrect guesses:
(view spoiler)



message 231: by Kim (new)


message 232: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Pure Requiem (Pure/ Dark Ones #11.5) by Aja James
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 240
Guess: Does he wear glasses?
How it fits: 2%, "..Binu, a glasses-wearing.."


message 233: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Pure Destiny (Pure/ Dark Ones #12) by Aja James
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 252
Guess: Do they have brown eyes?
How it fits: 3%, "Her brown eyes had faded to black.."


message 234: by Dr. Andy (last edited Apr 28, 2021 06:25PM) (new)

Dr. Andy | 10329 comments Bone Crier's Moon (Bone Grace, #1) by Kathryn Purdie
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
BR: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 480 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...
Guess: Are they in a relationship
How it fits: Couple on the cover


message 235: by Ruthie (new)

Ruthie (ruthieram_reads) | 1993 comments Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley

Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 496
Guess: Do they feel socially ostracized at times?
How it fits: MC feels and is socially ostracized


message 236: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments



___Name_____|___Books__|___Buddy__|___Pages__|___Total__
____________|___Read___|___Reads__|___Read___|__Points__

Alaina______|___118____|___147____|___385____|___532____
Denny_______|_____1____|__________|_____2____|_____2____
Ruthie______|____18____|_____8____|____66____|____74____
Andy________|____29____|____25____|___113____|___138____
Jude________|____29____|__________|___115____|___115____
Caroline____|_____4____|_____8____|____12____|____20____
Isabel______|_____5____|____11____|____18.5__|____29.5__
Celia_______|_____6____|_____3____|____15____|____18____
Vicki_______|____36____|____12____|___106____|___128____
Kim_________|_____4____|_____3____|____13____|____16____
Ashley______|_____1____|__________|_____3____|_____3____
Sumona______|__________|__________|__________|__________
_____________|__________|__________|__________|__________

BONUS: + 80

Total_______|____251____|___217____|___848.5__|__1145.5__

Character One: Celaena Sardothien

Character Two: Christian Grey

Character Three: Katy from Obsidian

Character Four: Kaz Brekker from SoC

Character Five: Wade from Ready Player One

Character Six: Cath from Fangirl

Character Seven: Juliette from the amazing and totally awesome series Shatter Me :D

Character Eight: Mara Dyer from The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

Character Nine
Correct guesses:
(view spoiler)

Incorrect guesses:
(view spoiler)



message 237: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments Kim wrote: "Living Your Yoga Finding the Spiritual in Everyday Life by Judith Hanson Lasater

Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 192 https://w..."


Kim, please remember to post guesses with your books. I've asked Alaina to make a guess for you and will count your book as soon as she posts it.


message 238: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Felicia wrote: "Kim wrote: "Living Your Yoga Finding the Spiritual in Everyday Life by Judith Hanson Lasater

Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 1..."


hhahah oh man okay.. here I go

Guess: Are they sexual?
How it fits: 3%, "..clarity about sexual activity, and nongreed."


message 239: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments Character Nine
Correct guesses:
(view spoiler)

Incorrect guesses:
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message 240: by Ruthie (new)

Ruthie (ruthieram_reads) | 1993 comments A Chorus Rises (A Song Below Water, #2) by Bethany C. Morrow

Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 272
Guess: Are they bullied online?
How it fits: online bullying is a main theme


message 241: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments Character Nine
Correct guesses:
(view spoiler)

Incorrect guesses:
(view spoiler)



message 242: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Soulless (King, #4) by T.M. Frazier
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 276
Guess: Does he have tattoos?
How it fits: Tattoos on cover


message 243: by Felicia (new)

Felicia | 15003 comments Character Nine
Correct guesses:
(view spoiler)

Incorrect guesses:
(view spoiler)



message 244: by Ruthie (new)

Ruthie (ruthieram_reads) | 1993 comments The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune

Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 394
Guess: Is he lgbtqia+?
How it fits: MC is lgbtqia+


message 245: by Ruthie (new)

Ruthie (ruthieram_reads) | 1993 comments The Princess Will Save You (Kingdoms of Sand and Sky, #1) by Sarah Henning

Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 368
Guess: Is he poverty-stricken?
How it fits: one MC is poverty-stricken


message 246: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
The Queen Will Betray You (Kingdoms of Sand and Sky, #2) by Sarah Henning
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 352
Guess: Do they have green eyes?
How it fits: 8%, "..green eyes, sunset hair, and hulking shoulders."


message 247: by Vicki (last edited Apr 30, 2021 10:36PM) (new)

Vicki (goodreadscomboobooper49) | 5361 comments Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardner
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 400 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
Buddy Read: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Guess: Does he have a brother?
How it Fits: "Angelique has a younger brother, Emmanuel, also a teen" (6%)


message 248: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Character Nine
Correct guesses:
(view spoiler)

Incorrect guesses:
(view spoiler)


message 249: by Alaina (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 82593 comments Mod
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 162
Guess: Do they play a sport?
How it fits: 2%, "..in an overgrown meadow beside the tennis court.."


message 250: by Dr. Andy (new)

Dr. Andy | 10329 comments Firebreak by Nicole Kornher-Stace
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
BR: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 416 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
Guess: Do they live in the future?
How it fits: takes place in 2113

Defy (Defy, #1) by Sara B. Larson
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 336 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
Guess: Do they have to disguise themselves?
How it fits: MC disguises herself as a boy


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