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Fifteen for Fifteen (2023)
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Completed Prompts
Prompt 2: Heads or Tails COMPLETED
My last serial book was A Sense Of Place (Alison Plantaine #2)
1. Heads: Curiosity Thrilled the Cat by Sofie Kelly Read 1/20/23 - 4*
2. Heads: Murphy's Law by Rhys Bowen Read 1/31/23 - 4*
My last serial book was A Sense Of Place (Alison Plantaine #2)
1. Heads: Curiosity Thrilled the Cat by Sofie Kelly Read 1/20/23 - 4*
2. Heads: Murphy's Law by Rhys Bowen Read 1/31/23 - 4*

Rolled: 4
Read 4 series books. Can be all different series or the same series.
✓ 1. Killman Creek by Rachel Caine (Stillhouse Lake #2) Read: 1/23/23
✓ 2. Sovereign by April Daniels (Nemesis #2) Read: 1/25/23
✓ 3. I Know a Secret by Tess Gerritsen (Rizzoli & Isles #12) Read: 1/26/23
✓ 4. Forbidden Falls by Robyn Carr (Virgin River #8) Read: 2/1/23

Read a book where page number is a prime number.
Rubbernecker by Belinda Bauer, 30 Jan 23
313 pages

I rolled a 3. All books must be series books.
1. Striding Folly by Dorothy L. Sayers, 17 Jan 23
(Lord Peter Wimsey series)
2. The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle, 29 Jan 23
(Sherlock Holmes series)
3. The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle, 1 Feb 23
(Sherlock Holmes series)
Prompt #2 Read first and / or last (final*) book in series posted 1/1
How to:
>Go to "My Books" (above)
>View your Read shelf by most recent dates read and check the latest serial book (the last book that is part of a series) you read in 2022, that serial number is the number of books you should read for this task.
Fifteen in Fifteen - Prompt #2: Heads or Tails
last series book read in 2022:
12/27 finished The Skull Beneath the Skin (Cordelia Gray #2)
✔1. HEADS: Sand (The Sand Chronicles, #1) - fin 1/7
✔2. TAILS: Camouflage (pub 2012, and no news of another one) - fin 2/4
COMPLETED 2/4
How to:
>Go to "My Books" (above)
>View your Read shelf by most recent dates read and check the latest serial book (the last book that is part of a series) you read in 2022, that serial number is the number of books you should read for this task.
Fifteen in Fifteen - Prompt #2: Heads or Tails
last series book read in 2022:
12/27 finished The Skull Beneath the Skin (Cordelia Gray #2)
✔1. HEADS: Sand (The Sand Chronicles, #1) - fin 1/7
✔2. TAILS: Camouflage (pub 2012, and no news of another one) - fin 2/4
COMPLETED 2/4

I rolled 5
5 books from series
1. Aunty Lee's Chilled Revenge completed Jan 21
2. Cold Earth completed Jan 20
3. The Untold Story completed Jan26
4. Oh William! completed Jan 26
5. Fool's Quest completed Feb 4

"Read a book where page number is a prime number."
Ring Shout
Number of pages: 181

Three books by the same author
I read Nghi Vo
Siren Queen completed Jan 13
The Chosen and the Beautiful completed Feb 8
Into the Riverlands completed Jan 25


Read ~ 2.7.23
Pages ~ 421
Relevance ~ 421 is a prime number
Gosh, this was a good book~

PRIME NUMBER
The Dutch House
5🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
10/2 NO.PAGES 337
Completed Prompt #4 Family
PROMPT #4 NUCLEAR FAMILY
4 books with 1 person on cover
❤️

❤️

12/2 🌟🌟
❤️

10/2 🌟🌟
❤️

21/2 🌟🌟
Prompt #2 COMPLETED
The most recent book I've read, that's part of a series is
Mail Order Bride: A Banker's Wife which is book 1st in the series.
1. Tails : Final book in the series
Encore in Death
Bk no 58 in the series.
✔️21/2 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
Its brilliant.

Author: Karin Slaughter
✓ 1. Kisscut Read: 1/5/23
✓ 2. A Faint Cold Fear Read: 1/14/23
✓ 3. Indelible Read: 2/10/23

Last series book is Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel #2)
1. Heads: The Verifiers (The Verifiers #1) 2/8
2. Tails: The Rosewater Redemption (The Wormwood Trilogy #3) 1/16

My last book was Sugar (Sugar Lacey #1)
I flipped Tails and read This Bitter Earth (Sugar Lacey #2) - Completed 2/14/23

Read book(s) with person(s) on cover(s) where when number of people on cover(s) is added, we have a total of 4.
1.

2.

3.


(COMPLETED)
Read book/s with person/s on cover/s where, when number of people on cover/s added, we have a total of 4.
Every Summer After, Carley Fortune, 19 Jan 2023
Dinners with Ruth, Nina Totenberg, 12 Feb 2023



Prompt 4 - 4 people on cover
complete - 2/16/23
1 person -

2 people -

1 person -


Three books by one author: Joseph Finder
1. Power Play - Completed 2/18/23
2. Paranoia - Completed 2/18/23
3. Judgment- Completed 2/19/23

I rolled a 2 - 2 books in a series
Completed
Book 1 - The Silver Gun - #1 in the Art Deco series - finished - 2/20/23
Book 2 - Apes of Wrath - #4 in the Misfit Bay series - finished - 2/18/23

Last series book read (updated 1/1/23): A Symphony of Echoes by Jodi Taylor (The Chronicles of St Mary's #2)
✓ 1. Heads - The Bone Collector by Jeffery Deaver (Lincoln Rhyme #1) Read: 1/11/23
✓ 2. Tails - Anything for You by Kristan Higgins (Blue Heron #5) Read: 2/20/23

Read 3 books by the same author
Elizabeth Peters
Lion in the Valley
The Last Camel Died at Noon
The Mummy Case

Read book(s) with person(s) on cover(s) where when number of people on cover(s) is added we have a total of 4.
Complete: 4





Four people on cover:




Prompt 4: Family
Read book/s with person/s on cover/s where when number of people on cover/s added, we have a total of 4.
Read: 4/4
1.

2.

3. + 4.


Page count = prime number:
Swimming in the Dark - 191pp. - Read: 2/25/23

Prompt 7
i'm going to read this series because its in KU and i'm lazy: Second Sons of London by Alexa Aston
from the series description: Welcome to Second Sons of London, a new Regency Historical Romance series by USA Today Bestselling author Alexa Aston, where seven men who are second sons lay claim to fabulous wealth and lofty titles and fulfill their destinies when they find their soulmates.
Book 1 - Educated by the Earl - finished - 2/11/23
Book 2 - Debating with the Duke - finished - 2/12/23
Book 3 - Empowered by the Earl - finished - 2/17/23
Book 4 - Made for the Marquess - finished - 2/20/23
Book 5 - Dubious about the Duke - finished - 2/21/23
Book 6 - Valued by the Viscount - finished - 2/23/23
Book 7 - Meant for the Marquess - Finished - 2/27/23

X found in:
1. Title: The Couple Next Door - Completed 3/8/23
2. Author's name: In Plain Sight by C.J. Box - Completed 3/5/23

I read Maggie O'Farrell
1 The Hand That First Held Mine
2 Instructions for a Heatwave
3 The Marriage Portrait

7 related books
The Magician's Nephew
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Horse and His Boy
Prince Caspian
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Silver Chair
The Last Battle

Please make sure you include:
1. Prompt 1 BIG Book
2. Fairy Tale 598 pages long
3. Second longest book of 2022 was 560 pages long

3 books by the same author but not a series
3 books by Riley Sager
✔️1. The House Across the Lake
3/2 🌟🌟🌟🌟
✔️ 2.Final Girls
13/3 🌟🌟
✔️3.Home Before Dark
11/3 🌟🌟🌟🌟

ROLL A DICE
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Task Completed
✔️ In Five Years
13/3 🌟🌟
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Edit: ok, all fixed"
No problem :-)

My apologies, Marie - I thought I've caught everyone.
I've fixed them now so I hope I have now!! Please let me know if I've missed any posts please :)
I've fixed them now so I hope I have now!! Please let me know if I've missed any posts please :)

I've fixed them now so I hope I have now!! Please let me know if I've missed any posts please :)"
No worries Tien thanks for fixing

Read 2 trilogies
Trilogy 1 - The Aurora Cycle
1. Aurora Rising
2. Aurora Burning
3. Aurora's End
Trilogy 2 - you are your own fairy tale
1. Break Your Glass Slippers
2. Shine your Icy Crown
3. Unlock Your Storybook Heart

1. X in title: eXperiment
The American Experiment: Dialogues on a Dream, David M. Rubenstein, 8 Mar 2023
2. X in author's name: boX
Open Season, C.J. Box, 13 Mar 2023

Read 8 comfort/ guilty pleasure books.
1. Bake, Borrow, and Steal, Ellie Alexander, 20 Jan 2023, cozy mystery
2. The Skeleton Garden, Marty Wingate, 2 Feb 2023, cozy mystery
3. Fogged Inn, Barbara Ross, 9 Feb 2023, cozy mystery
4. The Painted Veil, W. Somerset Maugham, 23 Feb 2023, classic/romance
5. Mousse and Murder, Elizabeth Logan, 27 Feb 2023, cozy mystery
6. The Other Alcott, Elise Hooper, 7 Mar 2023, historical fiction
7. Wild Strawberries, Angela Thirkell, 10 Mar 2023, classic/humor
8. The Light Years, Elizabeth Jane Howard, 16 Mar 2023
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Rolled a 3 - read three series books
1. I Do, or Dye Trying (Curl Up & Dye Mysteries #4) 1-22-23
2. Nobody's Prince Charming (Road to Blissville #3) 1-23-23
3. This Time Around (Road to Blissville #4) 1-24-23