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Challenges: Year Long Main 2023
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Amanda(Lily)'s 2023 Puzzling Reads
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1. Badge 2, Book 72. Puzzle 12, Task 5
3. The Villa
4. I read the hardcover, 279 pages.
5. Read a book with something broken in pieces on the cover.
6. The wall on the cover is broken.
1. Badge 2, Book 82. Puzzle 1, Task 9
3. Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
4. I read the kindle version, hardcover is 272 pages.
5. Read a book with a boat of any kind on the cover.
6. There is a boat on the cover. Book was cleared for this task in the help thread in posts 43-44.
1. Badge 2, Book 92. Puzzle 12, Task 4
3. Wild Women and the Blues
4. I read the kindle version, hardcover is 352 pages.
5. Read a book with one of these words in the title: monkey, snow, bald, black, Barbary, spider, blue, emperor
6. "Blues" is in the title.
1. Badge 2, Book 102. Puzzle 12, Task 2
3. Help My Unbelief: Why Doubt Is Not the Enemy of Faith
4. I read the kindle version, paperback is 176 pages.
5. Read a book written by an author with the initials BP or PB.
6. Author's name is Barnabas Piper.
1. Badge 2, Book 112. Puzzle 12, Task 8
3. How Beautiful We Were
4. I read the kindle version, hardcover is 384 pages.
5. Read a book set in Africa.
6. Book is set in a fictional African country.
1. Badge 2, Book 122. Puzzle 1, Task 7
3. Al Dente's Inferno
4. I read the kindle version, paperback is 294 pages.
5. Read a book set in Italy.
6. Book is set in Tuscany, Italy.
1. Badge 2, Book 132. Puzzle 12, Task 6
3. Hour of the Witch
4. I read the kindle version, hardcover is 406 pages.
5. Read a book about the persecution of witches.
6. The book has a theme of persecution of witches, talks about several women hanged as witches, and the main character is accused of witchcraft.
1. Badge 2, Book 142. Puzzle 12, Task 10
3. Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better
4. I read the kindle version, paperback is 214 pages.
5. Read a book originally published in 2015.
6. Book was first published on April 14, 2015.
1. Badge 2, Book 152. Puzzle 12, Task 7
3. A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder
4. I read the kindle version, hardcover is 272 pages.
5. Read a book with a female title in the title (dame, Lady, Duchess).
6. "Lady" is in the title.
1. Badge 2, Book 162. Puzzle 1, Task 3
3. I Have Some Questions for You
4. I read the kindle version, hardcover is 438 pages.
5. Read a book that is set at a university or boarding school.
6. Book is mostly set in a boarding school.
1. Badge 2, Book 172. Puzzle 12, Task 1
3. The Cartographers
4. I read the kindle version, hardcover is 392 pages.
5. Read a book that shows shelves or stacks of books on the cover.
6. There are shelves of books on the cover. Book was okayed in message 62 of the help thread.
1. Badge 2, Book 182. Puzzle 12, Task 3
3. Lessons in Chemistry
4. I read the kindle version, hardcover is 400 pages.
5. Read a book that has a pregnant character or a newborn baby in it.
6. Main character is pregnant and has a newborn for part of the book.
Badge 3Puzzle 2
1. The Only Survivors
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3. Queen of Thieves
4. The Lost Metal
5. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
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7. Shoulder Bags and Shootings
8. Truth or Beard
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10. The Midnight Library
Puzzle 11
1. A Death Long Overdue
2. Heartless
3. At the King's Command
4. All the Dangerous Things
5. The Humans
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9. Cave of Secrets
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1. Badge 3, Book 12. Puzzle 11, Task 9
3. Cave of Secrets
4. I read the kindle version, paperback is 224 pages.
5. Read a book with "Cave" or "Bat" in the title.
6. "Cave" is in the title.
1. Badge 3, Book 22. Puzzle 2, Task 7
3. Shoulder Bags and Shootings
4. I read the kindle version, hardcover is 265 pages.
5. Read a book with shoulder or round in the title.
6. "Shoulder" is in the title.
Ugh, this book was such a slog to get through.
1. Badge 3, Book 32. Puzzle 11, Task 3
3. At the King's Command
4. I read the kindle version, paperback is 375 pages.
5. Read a book set in the 16th century (1501-1600).
6. Book is set in 1538.
1. Badge 3, Book 42. Puzzle 2, Task 1
3. The Only Survivors
4. I read the hardcover, 339 pages.
5. Read a book that is set in the 21st century. Yes, it may be set in the future, if it takes places prior to December 2100.
6. Book is set sometime between 2021 and 2025. The book says that the people in the book have been meeting for seven years and met in 2020.
1. Badge 3, Book 52. Puzzle 2, Task 4
3. The Lost Metal
4. I listened to the audiobook, hardcover is 507 pages.
5. Read a book with a higher than 4.1 average rating on Goodreads.
6. Book has a rating of 4.48 on Goodreads.
1. Badge 3, Book 62. Puzzle 2, Task 8
3. Truth or Beard
4. I read the Kindle version, paperback is 384 pages.
5. Read a book with a beard or top hat on the cover.
6. There is a beard on the cover.
1. Badge 3, Book 72. Puzzle 11, Task 1
3. A Death Long Overdue
4. I read the Kindle version, hardcover is 372 pages.
5. Read a book that is numbered 7th in a series.
6. Book is #7 in the Lighthouse Library series.
1. Badge 3, Book 82. Puzzle 11, Task 5
3. The Humans
4. I read the Kindle version, hardcover is 285 pages.
5. Read a book where a significant character is an alien (may be angels/demons too). May not be a fantasy world.
6. Main character is an alien.
1. Badge 3, Book 92. Puzzle 2, Task 10
3. The Midnight Library
4. I listened to the audiobook, hardcover is 304 pages.
5. Read a book from the first 5 pages of provided list. It must be tagged as "adult" on the main book page.
6. Book is on page 1 of the list and is tagged "adult" on the main book page.
1. Badge 3, Book 102. Puzzle 11, Task 2
3. Heartless
4. I listened to the audiobook, hardcover is 453 pages.
5. Read a book from provided list.
6. Book is #19 on provided list.
1. Badge 3, Book 112. Puzzle 2, Task 3
3. Queen of Thieves
4. I listened to the audiobook, hardcover is 323 pages.
5. Read a book with one person on the cover. Both arms must be showing.
6. Cover shows both of a woman's arms and her torso.
1. Badge 3, Book 122. Puzzle 2, Task 2
3. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
4. I listened to the audiobook, hardcover is 606 pages.
5. Read book about the Roman Empire. It may be set in any of the aforementioned countries.
6. Book is about the Roman Empire. It is a history of the RE.
I know I was just talking about using a different book for this task, but I've been working on this book since April and had hours of driving to listen to it today.
Books mentioned in this topic
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (other topics)The Midnight Library (other topics)
Queen of Thieves (other topics)
Heartless (other topics)
Queen of Thieves (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Tony Reinke (other topics)Thomas R. Schreiner (other topics)



2. Puzzle 1, Task 5
3. Murder Once Removed
4. I read the Kindle version, hardcover is 319 pages.
5. Read a book set in Texas.
6. Book is set in Austin, Texas.