July - Riddle Me This

[Megan]

RIDDLE ME THIS
July 1, 2021-July 31, 2021

Hey, you guys! Let’s search for buried treasure in our reading. Find the prompt items within the text of your chosen selections. And remember, Goonies never say die!

1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.
2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life
3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop
4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion
7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender
8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.
9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.

This challenge was created by Carmen, who will also be our challenge leader

[Carmen]

Hola!
Enjoying the free time on summer vacations generally means having more time outdoors and enjoying more natural environments where we can find many treasures that nature itself gives us, but it is also the perfect time to catch up on the readings that we put off day by day because it is never the right moment. Let's stop procrastinating! No more excuses! Let's take advantage of our free time to grab our favorite books and search them for clues!

🥘👩‍🍳🛌💭📚🖋️🏬👞📰👠🎨🎭👩‍🎨✂️👗📍🍸🔪🎶👩‍🎤🎷🎧🚪📖🔖👀👓🏆

Enjoy your SummerReading and Riddle Me This! 🌞🏖️ 📓 🔎

“Mad Hatter: “Why is a raven like a writing-desk?”
“Have you guessed the riddle yet?” the Hatter said, turning to Alice again.
“No, I give it up,” Alice replied: “What’s the answer?”
“I haven’t the slightest idea,” said the Hatter”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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❔Clueless (30)
Allie
Amy
Audrey
Beverly
Bradi
Carmen
CrazyAsACupcake
Janine
Jennifer: (msg #30) 0/6
Karin
Kim
Lisa
Lynn
manni: (msg #49) 0/10
Megan: (msg #19) 0/3
Megan BG
Michelle: (msg #10) 0/3
Mie
Nell
Nicole
oshizu
Ravenclaw Library Books
Regina
Sahiary
Sara
Sarah
Shari
Shelli
TerryJane
Ziggy

📚Hunters (10)
Allie: (msg #20) 2/4
Amy: (msg #64) 9/10
Audrey: (msg #9) 3/8
Bradi: (msg #8) 2/5
Karin: (msg #45) 3/5
Lisa: (msg #28) 1/2
Megan BG: (msg #16) 3/4
Nell: (msg #43) 3/4
Shari: (msg #4) 7/10
Shelli: (msg #13) 7/10

🐕Bloodhounds (16)
Beverly: (msg #18) 10/10
Carmen: (msg #3) 11/10
CrazyAsACupcake: (msg #94) 3/3
Janine: (msg #14) 3/3
Kim: (msg #25) 10/5
Lynn: (msg #5) 5/4
Mie: (msg #6) 3/3
Nicole: (msg #33) 6/5
oshizu: (msg #57) 9/5
Ravenclaw Library Books: (msg #23) 10/10
Regina: (msg #26) 3/3
Sahiary: (msg #24) 3/3
Sara: (msg #12) 10/10
Sarah: (msg #22) 5/5
TerryJane: (msg #7) 20/10
Ziggy: (msg #17) 3/3

📚Books pledged: 176
📗Books read: 154

[Carmen]

PROGRESS: 11/10

❎1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal. An Appetite for Murder
❎2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life RL'S Dream
❎3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop Books Can Be Deceiving
❎4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role
Shoes: The Shoemaker's Wife
News: The Camelot Caper
❎5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art Possession
❎6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion Silk Is for Seduction
❎7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender Delicious
❎8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument. Maybe Someday
❎9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series. In Dog We Trust
❎10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life. Burn

[Shari]

I would like to join this challenge. I love the Goonies!

7 books read/10 books pledged

✅ 1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal. The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
✅ 2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life A Children's Bible
✅ 3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop Bookshop by the Sea
✅4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role Miss Benson's Beetle
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion
7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender
✅ 8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument. Neighbors
✅9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series. 500 Miles from You
✅10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life. Walk in My Combat Boots: True Stories from America's Bravest Warriors

[L Y N N]

RIDDLE ME THIS
July 1, 2021-July 31, 2021

Hey, you guys! Let’s search for buried treasure in our reading. Find the prompt items within the text of your chosen selections. And remember, Goonies never say die!

7/4 as of July 19!
DONE!
Though I'll keep adding...

🎆1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.
Moon Pie by Simon Mason
A midnight picnic with Dad turned out to be fun! Though Tug is always wanting pie, so maybe "Moon Pie" will suffice!
July 6 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

🎆2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life.
Ender in Exile (Ender's Saga #1.2) by Orson Scott Card
Ender has a dream of finding a 'safe' place to deposit the Hive Queen in his possession.
July 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop.

🎆4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role.
The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine (The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency #16) by Alexander McCall Smith
July 10 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art.

🎆6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion.
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
July 11 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender.

🎆8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character who listens to music or plays an instrument.
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga #2) by Orson Scott Card
Among the piggies, the Wives' language is sung and they play sticks on the trees in varying rhythms to talk to the fathers.
July 19 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

🎆9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
Origin (Robert Langdon #5) by Dan Brown
July 11 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

🎆10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.
Song for a Whale by Lynne Kelly
July 3 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

[Mie]

Hi Carmen 🤗
Please sign me up for 3 books 📚

3/3 - COMPLETE ✔️

📗 2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life
Redeeming Love

📗 4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role
Sycamore Row

📗 9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
A Fatal Grace

[TerryJane, Challenges]

RIDDLE ME THIS - Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2021
Progress: 20/10 -- COMPLETE

1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.
💎 The Apple Orchard
2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life
💎 The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears
💎 The Book of Two Ways
💎 The Beekeeper of Aleppo
3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop
💎 The Lost and Found Bookshop
4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role
💎 Leave the World Behind
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
💎 A Piece of the World
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion
💎 Murder Wears a Little Black Dress
7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender
💎 The Beekeeper's Ball
8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.
💎 Perfect Tunes
9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
💎 Daughter of the Pirate King
💎 Riden's Chapter
💎 Darned if You Do
💎 Knit Your Own Murder
💎 The Story of Arthur Truluv
💎 Moonflower Murders
💎 The Book of Old Houses
💎 A Face at the Window
10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.
💎 The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives
💎 Mister Pip

[Bray]

This challenge sounds like so much fun! Please sign me up for 5 books Carmen :)

0/5

1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.
2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life
3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop
4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion
7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender
8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.
9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.

[Audrey]

This sounds so fun. I’ll set my goal for 8.

[Michelle]

I'll aim for 3 books!

[Carmen]

Welcome girls! 🤗
Here we go again! Enjoy your reading and have a lot of fun!

“It cannot be seen, cannot be felt,
Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt,
It lies behind stars and under hills,
And empty holes it fills,
It comes first and follows after,
Ends life, kills laughter.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

[Sara]

I'll sign up for 10 books!

10/10

1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.

Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon (Rating ★★★★★)

2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head.Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life

The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones (Rating ★★★★★)

3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop

Checked Out by Elizabeth Span Craig (Rating ★★★★)

4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role

Shallow Graves by Kali Wallace (Rating ★★★★)

5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art

The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon (Rating ★★★★)

6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion

Murder Wears a Little Black Dress by Debra Sennefelder (Rating ★★)

7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender

Lies Sleeping by Ben Aaronovitch (Rating ★★★)

8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.

The Dancing Goddesses: Folklore, Archaeology, and the Origins of European Dance (Rating ★★★★)

9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.

False Value by Ben Aaronovitch (Rating ★★★★)

10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.

Across the Green Grass Fields (Rating ★★★★)

[Shelly]

Count me in

RIDDLE ME THIS
July 1, 2021-July 31, 2021

7/10

Hey, you guys! Let’s search for buried treasure in our reading. Find the prompt items within the text of your chosen selections. And remember, Goonies never say die!

🏖1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal. Chaos in Little Leaf Creek - Cindy Bell - Cake on cover.

🏖2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life - Boiled Over - Barbara Ross MC Julia has a dream she’s trying to run to her friend but never gets any closer.

🏖3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop - The Silence of the Library - Miranda James

🏖4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role - Murder by the Book - Lauren Elliott Addie Greyborne learns she has an inheritance from a Great Aunt she never knew about.

🏖5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art - Fatal Brushstroke - Sybil Johnson Rory, the MC is a decorative painter

🏖6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion - Guaranteed to Bleed - Julie Mulhern Ellison and the Country Club Crowd wear designer and judge everyone else


7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender

8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.

🏖9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series. - Death by Darjeeling - Laura Childs


10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.

[Janine]

Sign me up for 3, please.

[Carmen]

Sara, Shelli and Janine: WELCOME!!! 🤗

“This thing all things devours:
Birds, beasts, trees, flowers;
Gnaws iron, bites steel;
Grinds hard stones to meal;
Slays king, ruins town,
And beats high mountain down.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

Lynn and Shelli, you forgot to tell me how many books you've planned to read 🤔

[Megan BG]

I'm going to aim for 4.

3/4

1. Read a book ... where the characters enjoy a good meal. It Had to Be You
2. Read a book with a dream sequence... Survive the Night
3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop
4. Read a book where a characters gets news...: Golden Girl
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion
7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender
8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.
9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.

[Beverly]

I'll join with 10 books...5 inspired by your prompts and the 5 from my own challenge for books with the word "treasure" in the title!! 10/10

1. #1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.
Ghost a la Mode by Sue Ann Jaffarian

2. #3 The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

3. #5 Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
Hobbs's Horrific Arts and Gifts by Wendy Drinkwater

4. #9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
The White Magic Five and Dime by Steve Hockensmith Tarot Mystery #1

5. #10 Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life
Spider's Bite by Jennifer Estep


6. Treasure Hunters by James Patterson

7. Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier by Bob Drury

8. Another Man's Treasure by S.W. Hubbard

9. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

10. The Traitor of Treasure Island by John Drake

[Megan]

I'm going to try to read 3, thanks!

[Allie]

Sign me up for 4
Progress 2/4
✔️1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal. Arsenic and Adobo
2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life
3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop
✔️4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion
7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender
8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.
9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life

[Carmen]

Megan BG, Ziggy, Beverly, Megan, and Allie: WELCOME!!! 🤗

“Voiceless it cries,
Wingless flutters,
Toothless bites,
Mouthless mutters.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

[Sarah]

Sign me up 5 books.

5/5-COMPLETED

✅1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.-Fiesta Latina: Fabulous Food for Sizzling Parties(1/7/21)

✅3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop.-The Bookstore Burglar(1/7/21)

✅4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role.-Cinderella(1/7/21)

✅6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion-Fashion Victim(14/7/21)

✅9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.-I've Got You Under My Skin(15/7/21)

[Ravenclaw Library Books]

PROGRESS: 10/10

1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal. 14/7
2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life 11/7
3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop 27/7
4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role 5/7
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art 28/7
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion 29/7
7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender 31/7
8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument. 4/7
9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series. 5/7
10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life. 3/7

[Sahiary]

I'm going to go for 3 books.

3/3 COMPLETE

1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.
"The southern book club's guide to slaying vampire", by Grady Hendrix
1 star. Huge disappointment. Hope the next one's better.

2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life.
"Falling" by T. J. Newman.
I mean, there was a dream at the beginning. I wish the book would have been like that dream, but sadly it wasn't.

9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
"Get a life, Chloe Brown" and "Take a hint, Dani Brown", both by Talia Hibbert.
Enjoyed the first one, the second... not so much.

[Kim]

RIDDLE ME THIS
July 1, 2021-July 31, 2021

Finished 10/10

1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.
Love at First. Kate Clayborn. 7.1.21

2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life
The Beekeeper's Ball. Susan Wiggs. 7.5.21

3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop
Parnassus On Wheels. Christopher Morley. 7.6.21

4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news.
Moonlight Road. Robyn Carr. 7.7.21 (finds out their ex-wife was a scam artist and never legally married).

5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
Big Lies in a Small Town. Diane Chamberlain. 7.21.21

6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion
One to Watch. Kate Stayman-London. 7.5.21

7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender
The Rosie Project. Graeme Simsion. 7.18.21

8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.
The Summer Seekers. Sarah Morgan. 7.23.21

9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character sees something that changes their life.
The Night Hawks. Elly Griffiths. 7.23.21

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Hola, Carmen. Please sign me up for 3 books.

Progress: 3/3

✅1. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal. Mrs. Lorimer's Quiet Summer

2. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life.

3. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop.

4. Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role.

✅5. Read a book about an artist or art.
The Moon and Sixpence

6. Read a book featuring fashion.

7. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender.

8. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.

✅9. Read a book that is part of a series. A Man Lay Dead

10. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.

[Carmen]

Sarah, Ravenclaw L.B., Sahiary, Kim, and Regina: WELCOME!!!! 🤗

The treasure hunt is officially open! ⏳

“Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

[Lisa]

Let's see if I can get back to actively participating on Goodreads again :D

I'm game for 2 books this month.

Progress: 1/2

[Kim]

Update to msg 25: 1 books read/5 books pledged

[Jennifer]

Count me in for 6 please

1. Becoming
2. A Modern Hero
3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop
4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion
7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender
8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.
9. Getting Out of Hand
10. Before I Say Goodbye

[Carmen]

Lisa and Jennifer: WELCOME!! 🤗

“There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island and best of all, you can enjoy these riches every day of your life.”
― Walt Disney

[Carmen]

Kim wrote: "Update to msg 25: 1 books read/5 books pledged" 👍

Good luck with your hunt, Kim! 🐾🔍

[Nicole]

I'm in for 5!

2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life= Bleach, Volume 54

4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role= Bleach, Volume 57

7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender= Bleach, Volume 53 (Giriko- Bartender)

8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.= The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Percy plays the Fiddle)

9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.= The Water Dragon’s Bride, Vol. 4


10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.= = Bleach, Volume 52

Goal Met So Far: 6/5

[Allie]

Update to message #20
Progress 1/4
4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

[Audrey]

Update to message 9:
1. Read a book about food - Superlife
Progress: 1/8

[Carmen]

Nicole wrote: "I'm in for 5!"

Welcome Nicole! 🤗

“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

[Carmen]

Allie, Audrey and Ziggy: good start! 👍

[Audrey]

Update to message 9:
2. Read a book where the character has a dream for their life - Get Out of Your Head
Progress: 2/8

[TerryJane, Challenges]

Update to Message 7: 3/10

[L Y N N]

Update to posting #5:
1/4 as of July 3!

[Carmen]

Audrey, TerryJane and Lynn, way to go!!!👍

[Nell]

RIDDLE ME THIS
July 1, 2021-July 31, 2021

Progress: 3/4


1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.

2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life

3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop

4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role

5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art

6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion

7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef
Above the Bay of Angels by Rhys Bowen 7/01/21


8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.

9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
Her Royal Spyess #13: Love and Death Among the Cheetahs by Rhys Bowen 7/07/21


10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.
A Spell for Trouble by Esme Addison 7/17/21

[Beverly]

Updated message #18: 1/10

[Karin]

Megan wrote: "RIDDLE ME THIS
July 1, 2021-July 31, 2021

Hey, you guys! Let’s search for buried treasure in our reading. Find the prompt items within the text of your chosen selections. And remember, Goonies nev..."


Whoops--thought I signed up for this and was coming to report a book I finished at lunch today! Going for 5.

3/5

✔️1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.
China Rich Girlfriend the characters enjoy many good meals which are described in the book (plus some important things happen at at least some of them).

✔︎2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their lifeI Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith July 11

3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop
4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion

✔︎7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender The Wedding by Dorothy West July 9 --one of the characters from the past POVs is a chef

8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.
9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.

[Carmen]

Nell and Karin: WELCOME!! 🤗

“Books are the carriers of civilization...They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind. Books are humanity in print.”
― Barbara W. Tuchman

[Carmen]

Beverly wrote: "Updated message #18: 1/10" 👍

[Beverly]

Updated message #18: 2/10

[manni]

Ahh signing up a bit late for this- I’m up for all 10!

RIDDLE ME THIS
July 1, 2021-July 31, 2021

Progress: 0/10

1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book about food, with food on the cover or where the characters enjoy a good meal.
2. Now that you're fed, go and look for the clue where you lay your head. Read a book with a dream sequence or where the character has a dream for their life
3. The next place you'll need to look, is the place you can find a book. Read a book that takes place in a library or bookshop
4. Have you heard the news? The next clue can be found inside your shoes! Read a book where a characters gets news or where shoes play a prominent role
5. Don't tear the room apart! Just take a look in the stuff of art! Read a book about an artist or art
6. Look for the clues, but don't get stressed! You'll find another when you get dressed. Read a book featuring fashion
7. Looking for the missing link? Take a peek at the sink or have a drink. Read a book where a character is a chef or bartender
8. The next clue can be found on the box with the musical sound. Read a book about music, a character that listens to music or plays an instrument.
9. Wanting more? Why don't you check the front door? Read a book that is part of a series.
10. Looking for the final prize? Go where you can look into your own eyes. Read a book where a character wins something, or sees something that changes their life.

[Carmen]

Beverly wrote: "Updated message #18: 2/10"
Good pace, Beverly! 👏🏻

[Carmen]

manni wrote: "Ahh signing up a bit late for this- I’m up for all 10!

RIDDLE ME THIS
July 1, 2021-July 31, 2021

Progress: 0/10

1. Finding the first clue will be a treat. Look for something to eat. Read a book ..."

Welcome, manni! 🤗

“No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire.”
― L. Frank Baum, The Lost Princess of Oz

[oshizu]

Hello Carmen!
I'm not feeling enough motivation to read much these days, so I won't be joining this challenge. Still, I wanted to drop in to say that your challenge is utterly delightful.
Rhyming prompts, girl---you're amazing! 🧡