Beth's Puzzling Out What to Read

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 4
2. Puzzle 6, Task 5
3. Blood Grove
4. Audio but 320
5. Set in 60s of any century
6. Set in 1969

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 5
2. Puzzle 6, Task 8
3. Cinnamon Kiss
4. Audio but 336
5. Author initials WM in either order
6. Walter Mosley is author

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 6
2. Puzzle 6, Task 6
3. Winesburg, Ohio
4. Audio but 240
5. Set in Ohio
6. It was entirely in Ohio

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 7
2. Puzzle 5, Task 10
3. A Wanted Man
4. Audio but 579
5. Road with 2 visible lanes on cover
6.

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 8
2. Puzzle 5, Task 8
3. The Midnight Line
4. 368
5. Child in author or title
6. Lee CHILD is author

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 9
2. Puzzle 5, Task 3
3. A Line To Kill
4. Audio but 375
5. Playing card on cover
6.

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 10
2. Puzzle 5, Task 9
3. A Calling for Charlie Barnes
4. Audio but 352
5. Character is a business person
6. Charlie ran an investment company

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 11
2. Puzzle 5, Task 6
3. Island on Fire
4. Audio but 224
5. About a volcano or volcano on cover
6. About several volcanoes, but especially Laki in Iceland

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 12
2. Puzzle 6, Task 3
3. Code Name Sapphire
4. Audio but 368
5. Gem in title
6. Code Name SAPPHIRE

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

RECLASSIFYING BOOK 10
2. From Puzzle 5, Task 9 TO Puzzle 6, Task 10
5. Flowers with stems on cover
6.

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 13
2. Puzzle 5, Task 4
3. The Memory of Babel
4. Audio but 508
5. Genre YA
6. It's on main page

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 14
2. Puzzle 5, Task 1
3. The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
4. 400
5. set in multiple countries
6. Set in several countries in Europe, Canada, and Israel

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 15
2. Puzzle 6, Book 2
3. The Western Star
4. audio but 303
5. Person in jeans on cover
6.

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 16
2. Puzzle 6, Task 4
3. The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
4. audio but 212
5. Set in Germany
6. partly in Germany before the fall of the wall

[Beth]

Sorry Janice, but:

1. Badge 6, Book 17
2. Puzzle 6, Task 7
3.
4. Audio but 448
5. Teacher character
6. Teacher's actions drive whole thing

[Beth]

1. Badge 6, Book 18
2. Puzzle 5, Task 9
3.
4. Audio but 346
5. MC is business person
6. MC has an interior design business

[Beth]

Badge 7, here I come!!!

[Janice, Moderator]

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Congrats on earning Badge 6!

[Beth]

Janice wrote: "🔆

Congrats on earning Badge 6!"

Thanks!

1. Badge 7, Book 1
2. Puzzle 4, Task 3
3. Luka and the Fire of Life
4. Audio but 223
5. Barnyard animal on cover
6. There's a sheep:

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 2
2. Puzzle 4, Task 5
3. Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights
4. Audio but 304
5. Author initials from RSTU in any order
6. Salman Rushdie = SR

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 3
2. Puzzle 4, Task 6
3. The Book of Form and Emptiness
4. Audio but 548
5. Coming of age story
6. It's the story of a boy coming of age after losing his father.

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 4
2. Puzzle 4, Task 9
3. Desperation
4. audio but 547
5. Set in Nevada
6. Set in the Town of Desperation, Nevada

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 5
2. Puzzle 11, Task 8
3. My Patients and Other Animals: A Veterinarian's Stories of Love, Loss, and Hope
4. audio but 288
5. Dog on cover
6.

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 6
2. Puzzle 11, Task 10
3. Brass
4. Audio but 306
5. Car on cover
6.

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 7
2. Puzzle 4, Task 7
3. The Bone Garden
4. Audio but 370
5. Bone in title
6. The BONE Garden

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 8
2. Puzzle 11, Task 2
3. The Camelot Caper
4. Audio but 352
5. On Trickster list
6. #96

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 9
2. Puzzle 11, Task 7
3. The Keepsake
4. Audio but 349
5. Set in Boston
6. It is

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 10
2. Puzzle 11, Task 9
3. Cave of Bones
4. Audio but 323
5. Bat or Cave in Title
6. CAVE of Bones

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 11
2. Puzzle 11, Task 3
3. Hamnet
4. audio but 372
5. 16th Century
6. About Shakespeare's family

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 12
2. Puzzle 4, Task 10
3. That Summer
4. 342 but audio
5. Bed of flowers or hedge or wreath of flowers
6.

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 13
2. Puzzle 4, Task 1
3. The Art Forger
4. 355 but audio
5. Major character is a painter
6. she paints very good copies of masterpieces

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 14
2. Puzzle 11, Task 4
3. How to Sell a Haunted House
4. Audio but 419
5. First published in 2023
6. Publish Jan 17, 2023

Sorry I missed this one earlier!

[Janice, Moderator]

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[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 15
2. Puzzle 4, Task 3
3. Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality
4. audio but 247
5. Book about tourism
6. Memoir of a hotel desk agent.

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 16
2. Puzzle 11, Task 5
3. The Screwtape Letters
4. 222 but audio
5. About aliens or demons
6. About demons

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 17
2. Puzzle 11, Task 6
3. The Inheritance
4. 320 but audio
5. MPG plays
6. It's listed first

[Beth]

1. Badge 7, Book 18
2. Puzzle 4, Task 2
3. Goodbye, Columbus and Five Short Stories
4. 298
5. Maid in book who might iron
6. There is a maid in the main novella of the book

[Beth]

*****CORRECTION
Book 15 was Task 4, not 3

[Janice, Moderator]

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Woohoo - it looks like you've not only finished badge 7 but the entire challenge. Awesome job.

[Beth]

Thanks! I now need to find some goals for the rest of the year!!! I think I will drink deeply at the fountain of the 1001 books list.

[Janice, Moderator]

Enjoy!