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The book you read: Hurricane SeasonTask: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: Season has consecutive vowels and is in the title
Is there an illustration in the book?: Unfortunately, No
Date: March 17, 2023
The book you read:
Task: Read a book tagged 'Science' or 'Science Fiction'
How it fits: It's science fiction.
Is there an illustration in the book? Yes, it's a graphic novel.
The book you read:
Task: Read a book where the author uses an initial or initials instead of a first name.
How it fits: Author's initials are T and S.
Is there an illustration in the book? No
The book you read:
Task: Read a book where the MC is brilliant or extremely clever
How it fits: The MC is a very talented Thespian.
Is there an illustration in the book? No
The book you read:
Task: Read a book where the MC shows bravery (your definition)
How it fits: The MC defends her family from a haunting.
Is there an illustration in the book? No
The book you read: The Enemy by Charlie Higson - 3/14/23Task: Read a book with 'zombie' in the text
How it fits: Pg. 358 - "He ain't no shuffling zombie like the grown ups."
Is there an illustration in the book? Yes, a map of London
Completion PostThe book you read: The Perfect Wife - Blake Pierce 3/17
Task: Read a book where the MC is married
How it fits: MC has been married for two years
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Here's 2 moreThe book you read:
Taken by the Grumpy Player by Clarissa McKay 3/17/23 4starsTask: Boot It! by A. M. Dassu
- Read a book with a significant character that is/was an athlete
How it fits: Reed (MC) and others are pro football players
Is there an illustration in the book? no
The book you read:
LETTERS OF FIRE AND SWORD by Dorothy Wiley 3/18/23 5starsTask: Read a book where the MC shows bravery (your definition)
How it fits: Lady Erca is kidnapped by the English for years; Sir Alexander fight for Scotland and their King
Is there an illustration in the book? yes in the historical facts section
The book you read: Better than Hex by Annabel ChaseTask: MC goes to a bookstore
How it fits: MC goes to a bookstore looking for books about sorcery
Is there an illustration in the book?: No
The book you read: The Miracle at Speedy Motors Task: a book where the MC is married
How it fits: MCs are married
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Date read: 03/16
The book you read: The Loch Ness Papers
Task: a book where the MC is married
How it fits: The book ends with her wedding
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Date read: 03/17
The book you read: Mud Run Murder
Task: two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: Mud, Murder
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Date read: 03/17
The book you read: TidelandsTask:Read a book with 400+ pages
How it fits: 448 pages
Is there an illustration in the book?: No.
Book: The Cake Maker’s Wish by Josephine Moon 18/3 3.5★Task: MC shows bravery
Fits: MC emigrates to a new country with her 7yo son - to make a new life & be closer to his father
Completion Post
Book: The Kind Worth Saving
Task: MC is married
How it fits: MC, Joan, was married
No illustration.
Book: Immortality: A Love Story
Task: MC is brilliant or extremely clever
How it fits: MC is a female doctor/surgeon in thee 1800s
No illustration.
Book: The Next Always
Task: MC goes to a bookshop or bookstore
How it fits: MC, Clare, owns a bookstore
No illustration.
Book: The Match
Task: MC is physically attacked
How it fits: MC attacked by police
No illustration.
Book: Big Swiss
Task: MC is physically attacked
How it fits: MC’s ex is violent
No illustration.
Book: The Blue Bar
Task: consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: ue in blue
No illustration.
Book: My Last Innocent Year
Task: consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: ea in Year
No illustration.
Book: The Brutal Telling
Task: made into a movie or TV show
How it fits: Three Pines tv show
No illustration.
Completion PostThe book you read: No Way Out - Rylie Dark 3/18
Task: Read a book where the MC is physically attacked
How it fits: MC is attacked by the serial killer she is chasing
Is there an illustration in the book? no
The book you read: How Not to Marry a Prince by Megan Derr3/18/23
Task: Read a book where the MC is physically attacked
How it fits: Amador is attacked by Ottokar
Is there an illustration in the book?: yes!
Bedtime for the Burpee Bears by Joe Wicks and Paul Howard- Read a book that is nighttime on the cover
or
- Read a book written by two authors
Night time on the cover
Read 3/18/23
No illustrations
The book you read: Clown in a Cornfield - Adam Cesare Task: Read a book with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: Two c words
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
Mod
Task: Read a book with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: two M words
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
The book you read: The Anatomist's Wife
Task: Read a book where the MC is physically attacked
How it fits: the MC gets hit on the back of the head
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
The book you read: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 3/18/23Task: Read a book with a significant character that is/was an athlete
How it fits: Jay is a professional surfer
Is there an illustration in the book? no
The book you read: Josee, the Tiger and the Fish by Seiko Tanabe
Task: Boot It! by A. M. Dassu - Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title (boot, sea, quilt)
How it fits: Josee
Is there an illustration in the book?: Yes (it's a manga)
Completion Post
◻️The book you read: In the Woods, 14 march
◻️Task: read a book with a 400+ pages
◻️How it fits: 483 pages
◻️Is there an illustration in the book? no
◻️The book you read: My Sister, the Serial Killer, 18 march
◻️Task: read a book with two worlds in the title that begin with the same letter
◻️How it fits: sister - serial
◻️Is there an illustration in the book? - no
◻️The book you read: Heartstopper: Volume One, 15 march
◻️Task: read a book that was made into a movie or a tv show
◻️How it fits: book that was made into a tv show
◻️Is there an illustration in the book? - yes
The book you read:
Candy, Cigarettes, and Murder (A Chocolate Martini Sisters Mystery #1) by Joyce Proell, Brenda Whiteside 3/19/23 4starsTask: read a book with two worlds in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: C's - Candy, Cigarettes
Is there an illustration in the book? - no
The book you read: First Lord's FuryTask: Read a book with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: "First" and "Fury"
Is there an illustration in the book?: No
Completion Post
The book you read:
Same time next year?: Ships don't always pass in the night by JM Hampshire 3/19-23Task: Read a book where the author uses an initial or initials instead of a first name
How it fits: Author uses the initials J.M
Is there an illustration in the book?: NO
The book you read:
The Vintage Sewing and Knitting Bee by De-ann Black 3/19-23Task: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title (boot, sea, quilt)
or
How it fits: Bee has consecutive vowels
Is there an illustration in the book?: NO
The book you read: Back to You by PorcupineGirl3/19/23
Task: Read a book with a significant character that is/was an athlete
How it fits: MC is in NHL
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
The book you read: A Whole Different Kind of Light by PorcupineGirl
3/19/23
Task: Read a book with a significant character that is/was an athlete
How it fits: MCs are college hockey players
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
The book you read: Terms and ConditionsTask: MC is married
How it fits: Fake marriage
Illustrations: yes
The book you read: Grot: A Monster Romance
Task: Character name in title
How it fits: MMC name is Grot
Illustrations: no
Book read: The War Girls by V.S. Alexander 3.19.23Task: Read a book with 400+ pages
How it fits: Book has 448 pages
Illustration?: yes
50 tokens
Completion PostThe book you read: Earth Spells Are Easy - Renee George 3/19
Task: Read a book with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
How it fits: Earth and Easy both start with E
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Lifesize Creepy Crawlies by Sophy Henn- Read a book with 400+ pages
or
- Read a book with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
Read a book with two wods in the title that begin with the same letter
B Bring Me Back by B.A. Paris
Read 3/19/23
No illustrations
The book you read: Broken MagicTask: Read a book tagged 'Fantasy'
How it fits: MPG Fantasy
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
Book: Memory Zero by Keri Arthur 19/3 3.5★Task: tagged Science or SciFi
Fits: SciFi mpg
no illustration
The book you read: October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard by Lesléa NewmanTask: Adventure in the Floating Mountains by L.D. Lapinski
- Read a book with a mountain or mountains on the cover
How it fits:
There is a hazy outline of a mountain range behind the fence on the coverIs there an illustration in the book?: No
Completion PostThe book you read: Dragon's Moon - Lucy Monroe 3/19
Task: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: moon has consecutive vowels
Is there an illustration in the book? no
The book you read: The Dark Winter by Flint Maxwell - 3/19/23Task: Read a book where the MC shows bravery (your definition)
How it fits: Grady braves the plummeting temps, wraiths, an the unending snowfall to find food for the group.
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Completion Post
The book you read:
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry 3/20-23Task: Read a book where the MC shows bravery
How it fits: MC shows great bravery during the occupation of Denmark.
Is there an illustration in the book?: NO
Mod
Task: Read a book where the MC is physically attacked
How it fits: the MC gets attacked several times
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
Completion Post
The book you read:
The Winter Cottage by Rachael Lucas 3/20-23Task: Read a book with a mountain or mountains on the cover
How it fits: There are mountains in the background
Is there an illustration in the book?: NO
Book: The Art of Friendship by Lisa Ireland 20/3 4★Task: consecutive vowels in title
Fits: frIEndship
no illustration
Completion PostThe book you read: Basket Bear - Amy Star 3/20
Task: Read a book with a significant character that is/was an athlete
How it fits: hero is a basketball player
Is there an illustration in the book? no
The book you read:
A Midsummer Night's Scheme (Bookbinding Mystery, #2) by Harper Kincaid 3/20/23 4starsTask: Kay's Brilliant Brains by Adam Kay - Read a book where the MC is brilliant or extremely clever
How it fits: Quinn and her cousin Sister Daria are amateur sleuths and good at it and extremely clever
Is there an illustration in the book?: No
The book you read: A Hard Day for a Hangover Task: a book with 400+ pages
How it fits: 416p
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Date read: 03/18
The book you read: 12 Bodies and a Wedding Task: a book where the MC is married
How it fits: her wedding happens at end of book
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Date read: 03/19
The book you read: The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and DisappearedTask: a book tagged adventure
How it fits:
Is there an illustration in the book? no
Date read: 03/20
Secretly Yours by Tessa BaileyTask : You Choose Your Adventure by Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt-
Read a book with 'You, 'You're', or 'Your' in the title
How it Fits Yours in the title
Illustrations No
finished 3/20/23
Completion Post
The book you read: Cross Cowboy - Elana Johnson 3/20
Task: Read a book with a mountain or mountains on the cover
How it fits: has a mountain on the cover
Is there an illustration in the book? no
The book you read: The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen by K.J. Charles3/20/23
Task: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: consecutive vowels - OU - in Country
Is there an illustration in the book?: no
The book you read:
Task: Read a book with consecutive vowels in the title
How it fits: io vowels
Is there an illustration? No
Book: The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood 21/3 3.5★Task: Two words in the title that start with the same letter
Fits: Marlow Murder
No illustration
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3/17/23
Task: Read a book with a significant character that is/was an athlete
How it fits: MCs are professional hockey players
Is there an illustration in the book?: no