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The book you read:
by Taylor Jenkins ReidDate read: 3/4/2023
Task: Read a book with a person's name in title
How it fits: Daisy is in title.
Is there an illustration in the book?:No
The book you read: Icebreaker by Hannah GraceDate read: 3/10/2023
Task: Read a book with a significant character that is/was an athlete
How it fits: Both H/h are athletes
Is there an illustration in the book?:No
The book you read: Perfect Strangers by J.T. GeissingerDate read: 3/13/2023
Task: Read a book where the author uses an initial or initials instead of a first name
How it fits: Author's is using J.T. for first name
Is there an illustration in the book?:No
The book you read: The Ex Effect by Karla SorensenDate read: 3/18/2023
Task: Read a book with a significant character that is/was an athlete
How it fits: H is a football player
Is there an illustration in the book?:No
The book you read:
Date read: 3/20/2023
Task: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title (boot, sea, quilt)
How it fits: The word OUt in title.
Is there an illustration in the book?:No
The book you read:
by Sara NeyDate read: 3/25/2023
Task: Read a book with a significant character that is/was an athlete
How it fits: H is a baseball player
Is there an illustration in the book?:No
The book you read: Just the Nicest Couple - Mary KubicaTask: Read a book where the MC is married
How it fits: The MC is married
Is there an illustration in the book?: No
Date read: 3/27/23
The book you read: Before the Batman: An Original Movie Novel - David LewmanTask: Read a book with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: "Before" and "Batman" both begin with the same letter
Is there an illustration in the book?: Yes
Date read: 3/27/23
Book Read: Barabus Project by Eric Fran
Task: Spider-Man the Amazing Pocket Guide by Catherine Saunders
How it Fits: - Read a book the MC is heroic (your definition)
Barnabus was a failed project and was kept in a lab underground. He was kept in a glass bell and wanted to break free to see the outside world. So using his trunk let out a giant roar which broke the glass bell allowing him to get free. He then saved all the other "Failed Projects" and they worked together and reached the outside world. He was a hero by saving and free all the "Failed Projects" from being destroyed or recycled.
Illustrations: Yes...childrens picture book
Read and finished 3/27/23
Caraina wrote: "The book you read: 
- All the Dangerous Things - Stacy WillinghamTask: - Read a book that is nighttime on the cover
..."
That was a good book. My daughter is listening to the audio version now.
The book you read: Pawsibly Guilty by CeeCee JamesTask: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: Guilty has consecutive vowels and is in the title
Is there an illustration in the book?: Unfortunately, No
Date: March 27, 2023
Completion PostThe book you read: Dearly - Margaret Atwood 3/27
Task: Read a book tagged 'Nonfiction'
How it fits: has MPG non fiction
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Mod
Challenger DeepTask: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: Deep has a double e in it
Is there an illustration in the book? Yes many
The book you read: The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan by Nancy Springer3/27/23
Task: - Read a book where the MC is brilliant or extremely clever
How it fits: Enola Holmes is very clever
Is there an illustration in the book?: yes
The book you read: The Silent Girl by Tess Gerritsen
Task: Read a book where the MC is married
How it fits: Jane Rizzoli is married
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
Book: Gingersnap by Patricia Reilly Giff 27/3 3★Task: MC shows bravery
Fits: MC is a young girl without family, she leaves the only home she knows in search of a grandmother who may or may not be alive
no illustration
The book you read: Murphy's LawTask: where the MC is physically attacked
How it fits: MC is assaulted/thrown into the Hudson
Is there an illustration in the book?
Date read: 03/26
The book you read: Seeing a Large CatTask: a book over 400 pages
How it fits: 435p
Is there an illustration in the book? yes, lions separate sections and head chapters
Date read: 03/27
Completion Post
Book: Jane & Edward: A Modern Reimagining of Jane Eyre
Task: person's name in title
How it fits: person's name in title
No illustration.
Book: The People Next Door
Task: nighttime on the cover
How it fits: nighttime on the cover
No illustration.
Book: It's One of Us
Task: two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: 2 words start with O
No illustration.
Book: Thistlefoot
Task: book with 400+ pages
How it fits: 448 p
No illustration.
Book: Girl, Forgotten
Task: book with 400+ pages
How it fits: 400 p
No illustration.
Book: Lord Ruin
Task: MC is married
How it fits: MC is married
No illustration.
Book: The Reunion
Task: MC is married
How it fits: MC is married
No illustration.
Book: Dating-ish
Task: MC is brilliant or extremely clever
How it fits: Mc very intelligent
No illustration.
Mod
Book: The Disappearance of Mavis Woodstock
Task: person's name in title
How it fits: a person's name in title
No illustration
The book you read:
Task: MC is brave and clever
How it fits: Louisa is both brave and clever
Is there an illustration? No
Completion Post
The book you read: Spooky Business - Addison Creek 3/28
Task: Read a book that is nighttime on the cover
How it fits: night scene on cover
Is there an illustration in the book? no
The book you read: John Doe by Tess Gerritsen 3/28/23Task: - Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: OE - Doe
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
The book you read: Last to Die by Tess Gerritsen 3/28/23
Task: - Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: IE - Die
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
Completion Post
The book you read:
Xavier by Gia Bailey 3/27-23Task: Read a book with a person's name in title
How it fits: Xavier is the name of the male MC
Is there an illustration in the book?: NO
The book you read: The Hail You Say - Lani Lynn ValeTask: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: There are consecutive vowels in the title
Is there an illustration in the book?: No
Date read: 3/28/23
Mrs W wrote: "Caraina wrote: "The book you read: - All the Dangerous Things - Stacy WillinghamTask: - Read a book that is nighttim..."
I definitely enjoyed it
The book you read: The Russia House - John le CarréTask: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: There are consecutive vowels in the title
Is there an illustration in the book?: No
Date read: 3/28/23
Book: The Girl in 6E by A.R. Torre 29/3 3.5★Task: tagged adventure
no illustration
Book: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir by R.A. Dick 29/3 5★
Task: mpg fantasy
no illustration
Completion Post
The book you read:
Grits in the Graveyard by J.L. Collins 3/29-23Task: Read a book where the author uses an initial or initials instead of a first name
How it fits: Author J.L. Collins
Is there an illustration in the book?: NO
Completion Post
The book you read:
Skinny Dipping Dare by Zoe York 3/29-23 Task: Read a book with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: Dipping Dare
Is there an illustration in the book?: NO
The book you read: Diablo Mesa by Douglas Preston and Lincoln ChildTask: Read a book written by two authors
How it fits: two authors
Is there an illustration in the book?: yes
The book you read: Sweet Tea and Sympathy by Molly Harper - 3/28/23Task: Read a book with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: Sweet & Sympathy
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
The book you read: The Launch by Terry Toler 3* 3/27Task: Read a book where the MC is physically attacked
How it fits: She was attacked several times in the course of the story, the first time by a stalker.
Is there an illustration in the book?: Don't think so (it was so fast paces and had so much action I completely blened out this detail and already returned it but could get it from KU again if we need additional 25 tokens to reach the goal :-D)
The book you read: Ranger Courage book 3 in Texas Ranger Heroes Romantic Suspense Boxed Set: Books 1-3 by Lynn Shannon 2.5* 3/27
Task: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: cOUrage
Is there an illustration in the book?: No
The book you read: Poisonous Paws by CeeCee JamesTask: Read a book with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: Poisonous and Paws
Is there an illustration in the book?: Unfortunately, no.
Date finished: March 29, 2023
Book I read: A Death in the Small Hours by Charles Finch 3.29.23Task: Read a book where the MC is married
How It Fits: Charles Lenox, the MC, is married
lllustration? No
25 tokens
Completion PostThe book you read: If I Stay - Gayle Forman 3/29
Task: Read a book that was made into a movie or TV show
How it fits: was made into a movie
Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1355630/
Is there an illustration in the book? no
The book you read: Poppy Redfern and the Midnight MurdersTask: 'pigeon' in the text of the book
How it fits: 'Pigeon' in the text of the book
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Date read: 03/28
The book you read: The Friend (a Piper Donovan Mystery)Task: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: Friend has consecutive vowels and is in the title
Is there an illustration in the book?: Yes. There is an illustration of Piper's Jack Russel Terrier on the first page of each chapter.
Date: March 29, 2023
The book you read: Certain Prey by John Sandford 3/29/23Task: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: AI - Certain
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
Mod
Task: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: consecutive vowels - OU
Is there an illustration in the book?: Yes
Salvation in Death (reread), J.D. Robb – 3/24/23 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Task: A Dragon Realm Adventure by Katie & Kevin Tsang
Book Task: book where the MC is married
How the book fits: Eve and Roarke are married
Are there illustrations in the book? no
Ritual In Death (reread), J.D. Robb – 3/24/23 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Task: A Dragon Realm Adventure by Katie & Kevin Tsang
Book Task: book where the MC is married
How the book fits: Eve and Roarke are married
Are there illustrations in the book? no
Promises in Death (reread), J.D. Robb – 3/25/23 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Task: A Dragon Realm Adventure by Katie & Kevin Tsang
Book Task: book where the MC is married
How the book fits: Eve and Roarke are married
Are there illustrations in the book? no
Kindred in Death (reread), J.D. Robb – 3/27/23 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Task: A Dragon Realm Adventure by Katie & Kevin Tsang
Book Task: book where the MC is married
How the book fits: Eve and Roarke are married
Are there illustrations in the book? no
Guardian’s Grace, Rebecca Zanetti – 3/30/23 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Task: Billy’s Bravery by Tom Percival
Book Task: book with a person’s name in title
How the book fits: title includes the main character’s (Grace) name
Are there illustrations in the book? no
The book you read: Hail Mary - Lani Lynn ValeTask: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: There are consecutive vowels in the title
Is there an illustration in the book?: No
Date read: 3/30/23
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The book you read:
Task: Read a book where the MC is married
How it fits: h is married and husband asks for divorce and makes her leave their house. She moves to a small towns and meets H.
Is there an illustration in the book?: No