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✔Fall challenge✔5.1 The Keeper of Hidden Books
5.2 Ninth House
5.3 Tremendous Trifles by G K Chesterton
5.4 A Children's Bible
5.5
5.6 Design for Dying
5.7 The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World
✔5.8 Tom Lake
✔5.9 Hello Stranger
✔5.10 Happiness Falls
✔10.1 Matchmaking for Beginners
✔10.2 Love, Theoretically
✔10.3 Once Upon a Grind
10.4 A Dangerous Crossing
✔10.5 Friday the Rabbi Slept Late
✔10.6 The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
✔10.7 A Living Remedy: A Memoir
✔10.8 The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil
✔10.9 In Peppermint Peril
✔10.10 Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team
15.1
✔1. Only Yours
✔2. Forever Young
15.2
✔1. The Beach at Summerly
✔2. Happiness for Beginners
✔15.3 Blue Smoke
✔15.4 Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake
✔15.5 The Most Likely Club
15.6 —
15.7 Stella Peabody's Wild Librarian Bakery and Bookstore: A Novel-in-Stories
15.8 That Summer
15.9 —
✔15.10 The Hero of This Book
✔20.1 B. Witch of Wild Things
✔20.2 1. The Wake-Up Call
✔20.3 1. The Christmas Wedding Guest
✔20.4 1. Flowers in the Rain and Other Stories
✔20.5 The Farewell Tour
✔20.6 1. Happiness for Beginners
✔20.7 1. Karolina's Twins
✔20.8 Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
✔20.9 B. Snowed In for Christmas
✔20.10 The Witches of Moonshyne Manor
25.1
1. The Mountains Sing
2. Stealing with Style
25.2
✔3A. The Wedding Date
✔3B. When Stars Collide
25.3
✔1. The Starfish Sisters
✔4. The Persian Pickle Club
25.4
✔1. Paper Chains
✔3. The Friendship Pact
25.5
✔The Invisible Hour
✔Our House
25.6
✔1. Sand Dollar Lane
✔2. The Sweet Taste of Muscadines
25.7
✔1. Sweet Tea B&B
✔2. The Neighbor Favor
25.8
25.9
✔2. The Cliff House
✔3. The Plot
25.10
✔1. The Bookstore on the Beach
✔1. Codename Charming
30.1
✔3. Death by Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake
✔4. Prom Mom
30.2
✔1-1. Congratulations, the Best is Over!
✔1-2. The Last Devil to Die
30.3
✔1A. Siracusa
✔1B. Learned by Heart
30.4
✔2. The Sunset Crowd
✔4A. Hello Beautiful
30.5
✔1. These Precious Days: Essays
✔4. Before the Coffee Gets Cold
50.1
✔4. All That's Left Unsaid
✔5. Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune
✔6. Ugly Love
Boston Kate
Total Points: 90
5.1
5.2 The Final Gambit
5.3 The Hound of the Baskervilles
5.4 Oryx and Crake
5.5 Role Playing
5.6 Lady Tan's Circle of Women
5.7 An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
5.8 Fairy Tale
5.9 Spin
5.10 Heartstopper: Volume One
10.1 The Adventure Zone, Vol. 5: The Eleventh Hour
10.2 Road of Bones
10.3 When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season
10.4 Drowning
10.5 Friday I'm in Love
10.6 Strong Female Character
10.7 Blackout
10.8 Egypt's Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth
10.9 Heartstopper: Volume Four
10.10 Home Field Advantage
15.1
Book 1: Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 1
Book 2: Pageboy
15.2
Book 1: Ocean State
Book 2: Into the Forest: Tales of the Baba Yaga
15.3
Book 1: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Book 2: The Nineties
15.4
Book 1: Pumpkinheads
Book 2: The Many Daughters of Afong Moy
15.5 Mister Magic
15.6 Hidden Pictures
15.7 The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy
15.8 Litani
15.9 Far from the Light of Heaven
15.10 Mad Honey
20.1 (A) Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
20.2 (1) Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?
20.3 (6) Weyward
20.4 (3) Hallowe'en Party
20.5 The Diamond Eye
20.6 (1) Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century
20.7 (2) Promises of Gold
20.8 All Four Quarters of the Moon
20.9 (A) Peaces
20.10 Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
25.1
Book 1: A Million to One
Book 2: A House with Good Bones
25.2
Book 1: (2a) Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Book 2: (2m) The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
25.3
Book 1: (1) People We Meet on Vacation
Book 2: (3) Still Alice
25.4
Book 1: (3) The Hidden Palace
Book 2: (4) The Labyrinth of the Spirits
25.5
Book 1: The Maid
Book 2: You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
25.6
Book 1: With the Fire on High
Book 2: Nefertiti
25.7
Book 1: The Holiday Mix-Up
Book 2: Color Me In
25.8
Book 1: The Reunion
Book 2: Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission
25.9
Book 1: (1) Becoming the Boogeyman
Book 2: (2) Bookshops & Bonedust
25.10
Book 1: (2) The Sandman: Overture
Book 2: (4) Firekeeper's Daughter
30.1
Book 1: (3) The Golem and the Jinni
Book 2: (4) Where Echoes Die
30.2
Book 1: The Best American Mystery And Suspense 2022
Book 2: Atomic Anna
30.3
Book 1: Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls
Book 2: Night of the Living Rez
30. 4
Book 1: (3B) The House in the Cerulean Sea
Book 2: (4A) Jazz
30.5
Book 1: (1) No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality
Book 2: (2) And Then There Were None
50.1
Book 1: (4) Last Exit
Book 2: (5) Amazing Grace Adams
Book 3: (6) The Deerfield Massacre: A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America
5.1 Wandering Souls (Vietnam) NG5.3 Northanger Abbey
5.5 Morning Cup of Murder
5.6 The Saint of Lost Things
5.7. Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers - available on Scribd from 28/08
5.8 The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary
5.9 The Wren, the Wren
5.10
10.2 Fair Rosaline
10.3 Just Between Us
10.4 A Dangerous Crossing
10.5 Monday or Tuesday
10.6 The Hiding Place
10.8 Princes at War: The Bitter Battle Inside Britain's Royal Family in the Darkest Days of WWII
10.9 Voices of the Dead
10.10 Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race
a The Orphan's Daughter
b Invisible
15.2
a Silver Bay
b The Haunted Forest Tour
15.4 Apple Tree Yard
15.5 Nanny for the Neighbors
15.6 Mexican Gothic
15.7. The Burning Soul
15.8 Cutting Teeth
15.10 The Vicious Circle
20.1 Lost in Time
20.3 Postmortem
20.4 Cackle
20.6 The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
20.7 The Eagle's Prey
20.8 The Inheritance of Solomon Farthing
20.9 The Romantic
a Six Faces of Courage
bMaps of Our Spectacular Bodies
25.2
a Death by Dumpling
b The Kamogawa Food Detectives
25.3
a Summer Reading
b Below the Big Blue Sky
25.4
a Blessed Are Those Who Thirst
b Good Bad Girl
a A Psalm for the Wild-Built
b Four Seasons in Japan
25.6
a. No Place to Hide
b. Rotherweird
25.7
a. The Winter Garden
b. The Analog Sea Review: Number One
25.8
a. Exquisite Corpse
b. A Slow Fire Burning
25.9
a. The Cellar
b. Verity Page 1
25.10
a. Good Girl, Bad Blood
b. Canticle Creek
30.1
a Even Dogs in the Wild
b Lost in Time
30.2
a The Last Devil to Die
b The Bookbinder of Jericho
a The Winter Garden
b Our Missing Hearts
30.4
a The Dog Who Came in From the Cold
c The Mayor of Maxwell Street
30.5
a The Book of Cold Cases
b The Island of Missing Trees
50.1
a
b
c
𝓜𝒾𝒸𝒽𝑒𝓁𝓁𝑒 𝒾𝓃 𝒜𝓁𝒶𝓈𝓀𝒶⌛ Initiated / pending
✅ Completed / claimed
♦️ Priority
5.1 - For the Horde!
The Moon in the Palace by Weina Dai Randel (395 p.)
5.2 - Back to School.
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller (408 p.)
5.3 - Hot off the Press.
Manon Lescaut by Antoine François Prévost (184 p.) 🌟
5.4 – Apocalypse Not.
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (391 p.)
5.5 - Wake Up and Smell the Coffee.
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree (296 p.)
5.6 - We've Got Reading Down to a Fine Art.
Women of Algiers in Their Apartment by Assia Djebar (232 p.)
5.7 - The Evolution of PopSci.
The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green (293 p.) ❗
5.8 - Sit Down For What You Believe In.
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice (346 p.)
5.9 - How to Save a Language.
Letters of a Peruvian Woman by Françoise de Gaffigny (195 p.) 🌟 (or Six Scorched Roses)
5.10 - As Easy as Falling off a Log.
OPEN
10.1 - Singing in the Rain.
The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend (465 p.)
10.2 - Audrey Hepburn.
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer (203 p.) ❗
10.3 - Great Exhibition.
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus by Richard Preston (352 p.) ❗
10.4 - America's Cup.
Life of Pi by Yann Martel (460 p.)
10.5 - Calendar Changes.
Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him by Luis Carlos Montalvan (252 p.) ❗
10.6 - Dictionary.
♦️ A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas (703 p.) 📚
✅ 10.7 - Guinness.
✓ Damage by Josephine Hart (208 p.) (9/4/2023)
10.8 - Coronation.
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life by Alison Weir (441 p.) ❗
✅ 10.9 - Fahrenheit 451.
✓ Priest by Sierra Simone (354 p.) (9/23/2023)
10.10 - Women in Sport.
Icebreaker by Hannah Grace (435 p.)
15.1 - Golden Age of Television.
Book 1: A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin (1,106 p.) 📚📚📚
Book 2: Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley by Peter Guralnick (560 p.) 📚❗
15.2 - State of Induction.
Book 1: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (531 p.) 📚 OR Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer (195 p.) (provide reference for coastal area)
Book 2: Walden by Henry David Thoreau (352 p.) 🌟❗
15.3 - Rock ‘N’ Roll is born.
Book 1: I Remember You by Yrsa Sigurdardottir (391 p.)
Book 2: Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross (368 p.)
15.4 - I Spy Fall Pie.
Book 1: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford (290 p.)
Book 2: The Nun by Denis Diderot (234 p.) 🌟
15.5 - It’s a Barbie World.
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence by Gavin de Becker (352 p.) (72.4%) ❗
15.6 - Classic Horror VS New Horror.
A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson (248 p.)
15.7 - Pink and Blue.
Wayward by Blake Crouch (298 p.)
15.8 - It’s A Suburban life.
Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls (128 p.)
15.9 - Space Exploration.
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir (476 p.)
15.10 - Fall Back.
Solito by Javier Zamora (384 p.)
20.1 - Most Improved - Rockynook's Task: Earning a Ph.D.
♦️ Option 2. Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon (1,131 p.) 📚📚📚
✅ 20.2 - Rookie at the Top - MaryPDX’s Task: Open to Interpretation.
✓ Option 1. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas (419 p.) (11/25/2023)
✅ 20.3 - Best Review - Michelle in Alaska's Task: Toto, I have a feeling we're not in Alaska anymore.
✓ Option 1. Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas (980 p.) 📚 📚 (11/26/2023)
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Paula S's Task: Autumn in Sweden.
Option 3. The Stranger Upstairs by Lisa M. Matlin (272 p.)
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Insiyah's Task: Pre-Loved.
Dragons of Winter Night by Margaret Weis (358 p.) OR Scythe by Neal Shusterman (435 p.)
20.6 - It's A Fact - EmilyGraceR's Task: In Pursuit of Trivia.
Option 1. The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon (848 p.) 📚 📚 (violet yellow orange grey brown red)
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - KSMary's Task: Season of Change.
A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas (757 p.) 📚 📚
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Julia103's Task - Loose Change.
Shadow on the Crown by Patricia Bracewell (416 p.)
20.9 - Moderator's Pet - Terri FL's Task: ChatGPT.
Option A. Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell (372 p.)
20.10 - Group Reads.
Dracula by Bram Stoker (488 p.) 🌟
25.1 - Andy P.’s Task: “Eat Your Words”.
Book 1. The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien (398 p.) (RING eats IS to become RISING)
Book 2. This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel (338 p.)
25.2 - Delicious Dee's Task: The Big Bang Theory.
Option 3A. Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier (306 p.)
Option 3B. A Shadow in the Ember by Jennifer L. Armentrout (647 p.) 📚
25.3 - Jen B's Task: Grease (Is the Word).
Option 1. A Dance with the Fae Prince by Elise Kova (429 p.)
Option 4. The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (536 p.)
✅ 25.4 - Kristina Simon's task: Sailing Abaco.
✓ Option 3. Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (623 p.) 📚 (11/12/2023)
✓ Option 4. Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (528 p.) 📚 (11/4/2023)
25.5 - Lois' Task: Hear! Here!
Book 1. Between Two Fires by Christopher Buehlman (432 p.)
Book 2. An Heir Comes to Rise by C.C. Peñaranda (382 p.)
25.6 - Robin P's Task: Four and More.
♦️ Book 1. A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas (626 p.) 📚
Book 2. The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston (368 p.)
25.7 - MegSCL's Task: It's Called Autumn!!
Book 1. A Holiday by Gaslight by Mimi Matthews (174 p.) (holiday)
Book 2. The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett (287 p.)
✅ 25.8 - Tien’s Task: Pokémon Go.
✓ Book 1. Spear by Nicola Griffith (184 p.) (10/6/2023)
✓ Book 2. Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie (288 p.) (9/10/2023)
25.9 - Mary P's Task: My Favorite Fall Genres.
Option 2. House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas (803 p.) 📚📚
Option 3. Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson (371 p.)
25.10 - RedSycamore's Task: It's My Party!
Option 3. The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (976 p.) 📚📚
Option 4. Conspiracy Game by Christine Feehan (336 p.) (or Six Scorched Roses)
✅ 30.1 - JennRenee's Task: Board Gaming in the Fall!
✓ Option 2. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling (652 p.) 📚 (9/16/2023)
✓ Option 3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (759 p.) 📚📚 (10/21/2023)
30.2 - Cat's Task: Books of the Autumn Months.
Option 2. September by Rosamunde Pilcher (613 p.) 📚
30.3 - Mazza1's Task: Going Stateside.
Option 1a. Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan (525 p.) 📚
♦️ Option 1b. A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas (272 p.)
30.4 - Katrisa's Task: Going Home.
Option 1. The Stolen Heir by Holly Black (345 p.)
Option 4b. The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang (545 p.) 📚
30.5 - Nick KY's Task: True Chills.
Option 1. The Only Girl in the World by Maude Julien (256 p.)
Option 2. The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides (336 p.)
50.1 -
❝𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈'𝐯𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝❞
✓ Goal: 140/130 points
◺ Pages Read... This Season: 4,995 || SRC All Time: 69,224
◺ Books Read... This Season: 10 || SRC All Time: 177
🌟 Golden Oldies: 0 || SRC All Time: 21
📚 Big Book: 6 || SRC All Time: 57
❗It's a Fact: 0 || SRC All Time: 4
❝𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬❞
➵ Most points earned in one season: 335 (Spring 2023)
➵ Most pages read in one season: 9,796 (Summer 2023)
➵ Most books read in one season: 20 (Summer 2023)
Mod
5.2 - For Your Own Good
5.4 - Edge of Collapse
5.5 - At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities
5.6 - The Other Mothers
5.9 - Just Another Missing Person
10.10-Carrie Soto Is Back
These Silent Woods
15.9 -Immunity
20.8- Quarter to Midnight: Fifteen Tales of Horror and Suspense
We Love to Entertain
25.2- Kitty Goes to Washington
Some Shall Break
25.4- Cooking the Books
The Soulmate
No Time To Be Alone
The Last Word
25.8- The Silent Woman
Hemlock Island
The Coworker
Murder in the Family
The Family on Smith Street
30.3- Happiness Falls
The Rising
My Roommate Is a Vampire
30.5- Sharp Objects
With Love, from Cold World
50.1- Last Girl Breathing
After Dark with Roxie Clark
unusedIf the BL is 5 or over, and the AR points are 7
Assassin's Quest
The Rising Sea
Mickey 7
5.1:
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.9
5:10 ******
10.1
10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5
10.6
10.7
10.8.
10.9
10.10 Rise: Surviving the Fight of My Life
15.1
book 2 Here We Go Again: My Life in Television
15.2
book 2 Death on the River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Amazon Adventure IL: MG+ - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 5.0
15.3 Blue Moon
15.4 *********(page number challenge)
15.5
15.6 The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
15.7 Robert B. Parker's Killing the Blues
15.8
15.9
15.10
20.1
20.2 We All Fall Down
20.3 Option 1 Bite
20.4 option 1 The Book of Rain
20.5 ******* (page number challenge)
20.6 option 1 Winter's Orbit
Mod
When Red Is Black
5.2 - Back to School.
The Historian
5.3 - Hot off the Press.
The Three Musketeers
5.4 – Apocalypse Not.
Feed
5.5 - Wake Up and Smell the Coffee.
Legends & Lattes
5.6 - We've Got Reading Down to a Fine Art.
Ship of Magic
5.7 - The Evolution of PopSci.
SuperSense: Why We Believe in the Unbelievable
5.8 - Sit Down For What You Believe In.
Bare Bones
5.9 - How to Save a Language.
Jurassic Park
5.10 - As Easy as Falling off a Log.
Free choice
10.1 - Singing in the Rain
Mr. Mercedes
10.2 - Audrey Hepburn
The Haunting of Hill House
10.3 - Great Exhibition
The Bourne Identity
10.4 - Americas Cup
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
10.5 - Calendar Changes
Monday Mourning
10.6 - Dictionary
Fatal Voyage
10.7 - Guinness
Darkborn
10.8 - Coronation
The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire
10.9 - Farenheit 451
Grave Secrets
10.10 - Women in Sport
15.1 - Golden Age of Television.
Book 1: Stormwalker
Book 2: Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus
15.2 - State of Induction.
Book 1: The Island of Dr Moreau
Book 2: A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
15.3 - Rock ‘N’ Roll is born.
Single book: The Glass Woman
15.4 - I Spy Fall Pie.
Single book: Sweet Persuasion
15.5 - It’s a Barbie World.
Ik weet je wachtwoord
15.6 - Classic Horror VS New Horror.
House of Leaves
15.7 - Pink and Blue.
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
15.8 - It’s A Suburban life.
The Regulators
15.9 - Space Exploration.
2001: A Space Odyssey
15.10 - Fall Back
The Creeper
20.1 - Earning a Ph.D.
Stardust
20.2 - Open to Interpretation
Guilty Pleasures
20.3 - Toto, I've a Feeling We're Not in Alaska Anymore
The Last Man
20.4 - Autumn in Sweden
Jane Eyre
20.5 - Pre-Loved
The Night Watch
20.6 - In Pursuit of Trivia
The Vesuvius Club
20.7 - Season of Change
Temeraire
20.8 - Loose Change
The Crown Conspiracy
20.9 - ChatGPT
An Officer and a Spy
20.10 - Group Reads
Magpie Murders
25.1 - Eat Your Words
Book 1: Cage of Deceit
Book 2: Our Kind of Traitor
25.2 - The Big Bang Theory
Book 1: Contact
Book 2: The Idiot Brain: A Neuroscientist Explains What Your Head is Really Up To
25.3 - Grease (Is the Word)
Book 1: Never Let Me Go
Book 2: Succubus Blues
25.4 - Sailing Abaco
Book 1: Anansi Boys
Book 2: The Alienist
25.5 - Hear! Here!
Book 1: The Two Towers
Book 2: Halfway to the Grave
25.6 - Four and More
Book 1: Touch the Dark
Book 2: A Scanner Darkly
25.7 - It's Called Autumn!!
Book 1: Snow Crash
Book 2: Honourable Friends?: Parliament and the Fight for Change
25.8 - Pokémon Go
Book 1: The Wisdom of Tea
Book 2: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
25.9 - My Favourite Fall Genres
Book 1: The Day of the Triffids
Book 2: Devil May Care
25.10 - It's My Party!
Book 1: The Master and Margarita
Book 2: Just After Sunset
30.1 - JennRenee's Task: Board Gaming in the Fall!
Book 1: Boiling a Frog
Book 2: The Goldfinch
30.2 - Cat's Task: Books of the Autumn Months
Book 1: A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil
Book 2: Be My Enemy
30.3 - Mazza1's Task: Going Stateside
Book 1: The Rest of the Robots
Book 2: Jar City
30.4 - Katrisa's Task: Going Home
Book 1: Grave Witch
Book 2: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
30.5 - Nick KY's Task: True Chills
Book 1: Gone Girl
Book 2: One Hundred Years of Solitude
Fall 2023 Reading PlanThe Daughter of Doctor Moreau
5.1 - Half a Lifelong Romance
5.2 - Faithful Place p18, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore p18, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Stoner, Carmilla
5.5 - Before the Coffee Gets Cold
5.6 - Killers of the Flower Moon (The Exaltation of the Flower)
5.7 - The Hungry Brain: Outsmarting the Instincts That Make Us Overeat
5.8 - Here be Dragons
5.9 - The Other End of the Leash: Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs, The World We Make
10.1 - Matchmaking for Beginners
10.2 - The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B.
10.3 - Native Tongue
10.4 - The Caine Mutiny, Master & Commander
10.5 - day of the week in the title
10.8 - Spare
10.10 - Next Level: Your Guide to Kicking Ass, Feeling Great, and Crushing Goals Through Menopause and Beyond
15.1 - 1: Kaiju Preservation Society
2: Born With Teeth
15.2 - 1: The Ferryman
2: In the Lives of Puppets
15.3 - 2: Gathering Blue
15.4 - 2: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Le Cercle littéraire des amateurs d'épluchures de patates)
15.5 - My Life as a White Trash Zombie
15.6 - Fledgling (Scary Reading Recs)
15.8 - The Leftovers
15.9 - Shards of Earth
15.10 - Stone Blind
20.2 - 1: The Remedy: Robert Koch, Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Quest to Cure Tuberculosis
20.4 - 4: The Time Machine
20.6 - 3: Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection
20.7 - 2: Empire in Black and Gold, Murder on Black Swan Lane
20.8 - Farthing
20.9 - D: The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
20.10 - The Witches of Moonshyne Manor
25.1
25.2
25.3 - 4: Lean Fall Stand
5: Blood & Beauty: The Borgias
25.4 - 1: What Alice Forgot
3: The Judas Rose
25.5 - Two: We Two: Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals
Too: The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession
25.6 - 1: The Anatomist's Wife
2: Call the Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times
25.7
25.8 - 1-1: Monk's Hood
1-2: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
4: Rose/House✔
1: The Cat Who Could Read Backwards✔
2: Mind of My Mind✔
30.3 - MD=Maryland
1: Maisie Dobbs
2: Dune Messiah
30.4 - 1: Dreamer's Pool, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Year One, Heir to Sevenwaters
2: Murder on Black Swan Lane, The Pearl That Broke Its Shell
30.5 - 2: You
3: Wide Sargasso Sea
50.1
Brigia's Fall ChallengeProgress: 15/38 single book tasks
Points: 285
BB tickets: 4
It’s a fact tickets: 1
GO tickets: 1
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✅ 5.1 set at least 50% in China, Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Vietnam, Korea, Lithuania or Poland.
5.2 Rebecca (on page 3)
✅ 5.3 Persuasion
5.4 Specials (or Pretties)
5.5 a book with coffee beans or a cup/mug on the cover
Role Playing
5.6 a book with a word of 4 or more letters in the title that matches a word in the name of an art piece at the Louvre: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
The Stars are Dying
5.7 MPG of Science or Popular Science
Elementary: The Periodic Table Explained
5.8 Glow
✅ 5.9 Spells for Forgetting (spells)
5.10
10.1 a book with an umbrella on the cover
Not That Duke
✅ 10.2 The Housemaid's Secret (secret)
✅ 10.3 Muse of Nightmares
10.4 a book that is set at least 70% on a boat/ship/at sea
The Other Miss Bridgerton?
Something in the Water?
A Curse of Salt?
Swan Light?
✅ 10.5 The Thursday Murder Club
✅ 10.6 They Hate Each Other (they)
✅ 10.7 You, Again
10.8 Read a non fiction book about Royalty
✅ 10.9 Choosing Theo
10.10 Read a book with MPG Sport that is written by, or about, a female athlete/sportswoman.
15.1
15.2
15.3 Read a book with a word of at least 3 letters from a song title from Elvis’ first released record & where an authors initials can be found in ROCK N ROLL
The True Love Experiment
Ink and Bone
Every Little Secret
15.4 Read a book with a one of these words can be found intact the title: APPLE, PUMPKIN, CRANBERRY, PECAN, SWEET, POTATO, MAPLE, PEAR, CHOCOLATE, BLACKBERRY, CHERRY & with at least 2 page numbers from 314
15.5 Read a book with a cover that is at least 59% pink
Meet Me at the Lake
Must Love Flowers
Practice Makes Perfect
15.6 Read a book that appears in one of these blog posts: https://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/2... / https://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/2424
15.7 Read a book where all the letters from PINK and BLUE can be found in title/subtitle/series name/author name
Beyond Supervet: How Animals Make Us The Best We Can Be
15.8 a book from this list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/1...
15.9 Read a book set at least 50% on a space shuttle, spaceship, or a space station
Meru
The Red Scholar's Wake
On Basilisk Station
A Complicated Love Story Set in Space
✅ 15.10 A Curse of Queens
✅ 20.1 Calmer, Easier, Happier Parenting (Option A, happier)
✅ 20.2 Crooked Kingdom (Option 1, MPG Romance)
20.3 Your book must have a minimum of 250 pages. read a book by a single author whose first and last initials match 2 of the 3 initials of my new favorite author: “SJM”. Initials can occur in any order; however, you may only use letters as often as they appear / read a book set at least 50% in Virginia / read a book whose original language is French. / read a book with PLATED food on the cover / LISTEN to a book from this list of “Best Audio Narrations”: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/4... / read a book that is at least 75% (i.e., 75%+) green according to TinEye
✅ 20.4 Outrun the Rain (Option 1)
✅ 20.5 The Housemaid
20.6 Read a book with six distinct different colours (i.e. not merely different shades of the same colour) on the cover according to Tineye / Read a book with a rainbow on the front cover / Read a book whose authors first and last initials can be found in the word TRIVIAL PURSUIT / Read a NON-FICTION book with one of the following MPGs: History, Geography, Entertainment, Art, Science or Sports
✅ 20.7 The Maid's Diary
20.8 read a book in which a denomination of coin is found in the title (subtitles excluded).
✅ 20.9 Into the Tempest
✅ 25.3 Carry Me Home (Option 1) & Touch the Lightning (Option 5)
✅ 25.4 Rule of Wolves (Option 3) & King of Scars (Option 4)
✅ 30.1 The Extraordinaries (Option 3) & My Sister's Grave (Option 4)
Ana5.1-Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
5.2-
5.3-The Yellow Wallpaper and Selected Writings
5.4-Enclave
5.5- Legends & Lattes
5.6- Payback in Death
5.7- Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
5.8- Outpost
5.9- Legacy of Lies
5.10- ?
10.1- Laughter in the Rain
10.2- Strange Love
10.3-Horde
10.4- Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea
10.5- Fat Tuesday
10.6- Nine Liars
10.7- Time Mends
10.8- Not So Happily Ever After: The Tale of King Ludwig II
10.9-Destiny Binds
10.10-Game. Set. Match.
15.1- Hiroshima and Here We Go Again: My Life in Television
15.2 -Winter in Paradise and The Box in the Woods
15.3- Love Times Infinity
15.4- The Apple Orchard
15.5- Happy Place
15.6- Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre
15.7-Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
15.8- Little Fires Everywhere
15.9- Illuminae
15.10-The Golden Enclaves
20.1The Lost and Found Bookshop
20.2Spindle's End
20.3A Court of Mist and Fury
20.4The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
20.5Plain Perfect
20.6Hollow City
20.7Low Red Moon
20.8The Last Dollar Princess
20.9A Cousin's Challenge
20.10-Magpie Murders
30.1- The Last Graduate and Local Woman Missing
30.2- November 9 and Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
30.3- Dragonholder: The Life and Dreams (So Far) of Anne McCaffrey and The Thief
30.4- A Court of Thorns and Roses and Don't Tell
30.5- Come Closer and The Cold Dish
Titch's Fall Reading Challenge5.1 - The House of the Mosque - Kader Abdolah
5.2 - Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro - Page 1
5.3 - The Big Four - Agatha Christie
5.4 - The Girl with All the Gifts - M.R. Carey - Post Apocalyptic
5.5 -
- Hilary Boyd - Cup picture5.6 - The Foster Child - Jenny Blackhurst - Virgin and CHILD from the Sainte-Chapelle
5.7 - Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don't Have To - David A. Sinclair - Science
5.8 - Nudes - Sarah Robinson Rosa ParkS
5.9 - The One-in-a-Million Boy - Monica Wood - MILLION
5.10 - Whatever I choose :D
10.1 -
- Isa-Lee Wolf - Pic of Umbrella10.2 - A Million Tears - Paul Henke - How to Steal a MILLION
10.3 - No Shelter - Robert Swartwood cRyStal palace
10.4 - The Boat - Zombie Survivors - Christine Dougherty
10.5 - Another Saturday Night and I Ain't Got No Body - Jennie Marts - SATURDAY
10.6 - Speaking English - Michael Kiefer - ENGLISH
10.7 -
- Alan Kennedy - https://labs.tineye.com/color/7cff645...10.8 -
or
10.9 - Lola Is Missing - Alison James - BOOK 1
10.10 -
- Felice Hardy15.1 - Alert - James Patterson - JAMES stewart & Life Is Short (No Pun Intended): Love, Laughter, and Learning to Enjoy Every Moment - Jennifer Arnold MD
15.2 -
- Fern Britton - COASTAL & Blood Forest - Jonathan Taylor - FOREST/JUNGLE setting15.3 - I Could Be You - Sheila Bugler - book 1 & The Next Girl - Carla Kovach - book 2
15.4 - The Girl Who Disappeared Twice - Andrea Kane - PEAR & Little Girls Sleeping - Jennifer Chase - 316 pages
15.5 -
- Cate Lawley - https://labs.tineye.com/color/d1e2349...15.6 - Malorie - Josh Malerman from The 60 Most Popular Horror Books of the Past Five Years
15.7 - The Thin Pink Line - Lauren Baratz-Logsted - PINK and BLUE
15.8 - The Radleys - Matt Haig - Page 1
15.9 - Space Monster - John Cosper - SPACE
20. 1 - Ice Cold - Tess Gerritsen - Option A
20.2 - The Doctor's Secret Bride - Ana E. Ross - Option 2 - Fall in the series name
20.3 - The Pawn - Steven James - Option 1 - S J m
20.4 -
- Sandra D. Bricker - Option 2 - Pic of a candle20.5 -
- Roberta Kray - Has 352 pages20.6 -
- Reynold Jay - Pic of a Rainbow20.7 - No Time To Run - J.D. Trafford - EX ATTORNEY
20.8 -
20.9 -
- Dale Cramer - Option C20.10 - Dracula - Bram Stoker
25.1 - The Swing - Krista G Johnston - SWING & Oblivion's Swallowing Sea: A Sefton Ponds Mystery - Richard Canterbury - ALLOW = SWALLOWING
25.2 - Amy's Story - D'Elen McClain - Option 1A = AMY & Flytrap - Simon Kernick - Option 1B = SIMON
25.3 - The Secret History - Donna Tartt - Option 2 - School Novels (97 books) | Goodreads & An Echo and a Light: A Sefton Ponds Mystery - Richard Canterbury - Option 4 - LIGHT
25.4 - Sorrowing Sighing Bleeding Dying: A Sefton Ponds Mystery - Richard Canterbury - Option 4 = ABACO & Cauldrons Call - Kristen Proby - Option 3 = (The Curse of the Blood Moon Book 2)
25.5 - You - Caroline Kepnes & Red, White, and Ewe: Small Town Holiday Romances - Joi Copeland - YOU & EWE
25.6 - No Right To Kill - M.A. Comley & Pretty Killer - Johnny B. Truant - KILL & KILLER
25.7 - One Tough Cookie - Carole Dean - COOKIE/BISCUIT & Color Me Grey - J.C. Phelps - COLOUR/COLOR
25.8 - Silver Dragon - Zoe Chant - DRAGON & The Girl in the Woods - Patricia MacDonald - PokeMon go
25.9 - Behind Closed Doors - B.A. Paris - Page 1 - Option 3 & The Tattoo Thief - Alison Belsham - Option 1 - urBan fAntasy
25.10 - Moon Dance - J.R. Rain - Option 4 - MPG Paranormal & Thirst - Claire Farrell - Option 4 - MPG Paranormal
30.1 - The Help - Kathryn Stockett - Page 1 & In the Blood - Steve Robinson - MPG Mystery
30. 2 -
30.3 - In Denial - Nigel Lampard & Dragon's Instinct - Elva Birch - ID = IDAHO
30.4 - The Knife of Never Letting Go - Patrick Ness - 3B page 1 & Kissed by a Dark Prince - Felicity Heaton - Option 1 page 6
30.5 - Bird Box - Josh Malerman - Option 2 Page 1 & Frozen Charlotte - Alex Bell - Option 4 FROZEN
To Place:
Crooked River
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
The Murder on the Links
Poirot Investigates
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Anathem
Small Things Like These
The Pocket Epicurean
The Gospel of Mary Magdalene
One Book Tasks
5.1 - For the Horde! - Set 50%+ China/Iraq/n/Turkey/Vietnam/Korea/Lithuania/Poland
5.2 - Back to School - Frm 1st25pgs of Dark Academia Shelf
5.3 - Hot off the Press - Pub <1928
5.4 - Apocalypse Not - MPG Post/Apocalyptic
5.5 - Wake Up and Smell the Coffee - Cvr= Coffee beans/cup/mug
5.6 - We've Got Reading Down to a Fine Art - Titl4+LtrWdFrm Louvre Art List or SAINT
5.7 - The Evolution of PopSci - MPG Popular /Science
5.8 - Sit Down For What You Believe In - Auth.AΩ.init in ROSA PARKS
5.9 - How to Save a Language - Titl4+LtrWdFrm ONE MILLION WELSH SPEAKERS
5.10 - As Easy as Falling off a Log - Any, KidsOK, not in AR Bookfinder OK
10.1 - Singing in the Rain - Cvr = full-sized umbrella
10.2 - Audrey Hepburn - Titl4+LtrWdFrm MovieTitl List
10.3 - Great Exhibition - Auth.AΩ.init in CRYSTAL PALACE
10.4 - America's Cup - Set 70%+ on boat/at sea
10.5 - Calendar Changes - Day of Week in title
10.6 - Dictionary - Titl4+LtrWdFrm A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
10.7 - Guinness - Cvr70%+ Black+White+Grey
10.8 - Coronation - NonFic w/ MPG Royalty
10.9 - Fahrenheit 451 - Series #1, 4, or 5
10.10 - Women in Sport - MPG Sports AND written by/about female athlete
15.3 Rock ‘N’ Roll is born - Auth.init ROCK N ROLL and ALSO Titl3+LtrWdFrm
affair, because, blue, counting, cry, darlin', darling, down, frutti, get, gonna, got, honey, i'll, just, let, little, love, money, moon, never, one-sided, over, right, shoes, sit, suede, trying, tutti, woman, you,
15.4 I Spy Fall Pie - 2pg#frm 134 AND titl.wd apple, pumpkin, ch/cranb/blackberry, pecan, sweet, potato, maple, pear, chocolate
15.5 It’s a Barbie World - Cvr59%+ Pink
15.6 Classic Horror VS New Horror - BkFrm Horror blogs
15.7 Pink and Blue - Sub/titl/series/auth.nm ltrs PINKBLUE
15.8 It’s A Suburban life - FrmList SuburbanFic The Corrections,Freedom
15.9 Space Exploration - Set50%in Space
15.10 Fall Back - Pub Sept/Oct/Nov 2022
20.1 - Most Improved - Rockynook's Task: Earning a Ph.D. – MC Teacher/Prof/Student;
3+ltr titl.wd frm ACDEFHHILOOOOOPPRSTTY; sol.auth.AΩ.init in AAACDEEGGHIILNNNNRT
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Rockynook's Task: Earning a Ph.D. - MPG Romance, History, Business, War; Sub/titl/series.wd FALL/S
20.3 - Best Review - Michelle in Alaska’s Task: Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in Alaska anymore - sol.auth.AΩ.init.frm JMS; set50%+in Virginia; 1stPub'din French; Cvr= Plated Food; LISTEN to bk.frm List;
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Paula S's Task: Autumn in Sweden - sub/titl.wd rain/y/s/ing/ed; Cvr Lit Candle; MPG Halloween;
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Insiyah's Task: Pre-Loved - Pg# has 3 AND 5 AND New2u
20.6 - It's A Fact - EmilyGraceR's Task: In Pursuit of Trivia - Cvr rainbow or 6+ colors; Auth.AΩ.init in AIIILPRRSTTUUV; NONFIC MPG History, Geography, Entertainment, Art, Science, Sports
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - KSMary's Task: Season of Change - MC military, veteran, attorney, barrister, advocate (retired ok); sub/titl/series/auth.wd red, gold, purple, gray, white, black, silver
20.8 - Nickels & Dimes - Julia103's Task - Loose Change - Titl.wd= name of any coin
20.9 - Moderator's Pet - Terri FL's Task - ChatGPT - 250+pgs; Prize List Nominee/Winner; Cvr storm/disaster; Setting Amish or rural community; Cvr Pie; Theme = AI;
Walter Scott List: The Sisters Brothers5, The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet5
20.10 - Group Reads - Gutenberg Classic - Dracula
25.8 - Tien’s Task: Pokémon Go - 500+pgs
Book 1: Auth.AΩ.init in EGKMNOOOP
Book 2: titl.wd bug, dark, dragon, electric, fairy, fighting, fire, flying, ghost, grass, ground, ice, normal, poison, psychic, rock, steel, water
25.10 - - 2diff opts; No Kids; ComicsOK; 500+pgs
Book 1: All.titl4+ltr.wds start w/1ltr; Frm my5*auths; 1stPub'd 1984
Book 2: MPG Paranormal, Horror, Suspense, Thriller
Two Book Tasks
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Book 1:
Book 2:
15.1 Golden Age of Television - 2diffOpts
Book 1: AuthNm frm List
Book 2: Bk w/movie/TV celebrity
15.2 State of Induction -
Book 1: Set50%+ Coastal
Book 2: Set50%+ Woods/Forest
25.1 - Andy P.’s Task: “Eat Your Words” - NoKids; ComicOK; 500+pgs
Book 1: Sub/titl Wd (Relic (+pub) = Republic; Magic (+net) = Magnetic)
Book 2: Sub/titl Wd w/ Bk1 sub/titl.Wd + Eaten Wd
25.2 - Delicious Dee's Task: The Big Bang Theory - NoKids/Comics;
Option A:
Book 1: MCnm Amy, Bernadette, Cooper, Farrah, Fowler, Hofstadter, Howard, Koothrappali, Leonard, Penny, Raj, Rostenkowski, Sheldon, Wolowitz
Book 2: 1Auth.nm frm Bialik, Cuoco, Galecki, Helberg, Jim, Johnny, Kaley, Kunal, Mayim, Melissa, Nayyar, Parsons, Rauch, Simon
Option B:
Book 1: Frm 1st5pgs of Science/Actress Lists
Book 2: Frm 1st5pgs of Diff List
Option C: Season 1
Book 1: Season1 3+ltr titl.wd
Book 2: 1st in 3+bk series
25.3 - Jen B's Task: Grease (Is the Word) - 500+pgs
Book 1: MPG Romance AND Cvr=2ppl; Frm School Bk Lists; Titl multi-meaning Wd
Book 2: 2wdTitl.inits.frm TBIRDS or PINKLADIES; FrmWd List Grease, Summer Nights, etc
25.4 - Kristina Simon's task: Sailing Abaco - 2diffOpts
Book 1: frmAustAuthList; 1stPub'd 2000; 2ndBk in Series; 8Ltr CmpndWd frm 2x4ltrWds
Book 2: AABCO in sub/title/series/authNm; Set50%+EastSeaboard/GulfCoast/Bahamas
25.5 - Lois' Task: Hear! Here! -
Book 1: titl.wd homophone wd1
Book 2: titl.wd homophone wd2
25.6 - Robin P's Task: Four and More -
Book 1: titl.wd=4ltrs
Book 2: 5+Ltr.titl.wd w/Bk1.wd.Ltrs
25.7 - MegSCL's Task: It's Called Autumn!! -
Book 1: sub/titl.wd diff USA vs Brit wds antenna, aerial, etc
Book 2: sub/titl wd w/ diff USA vs Brit spelling -our/-or, -ise/-ize, -yse/-yze, etc
25.9 - - 2diff opts; No Kids/Comics; 500+pgs
Book 1: MPG Horror, Auth.AΩ.init in AAABFNNRSTUY
Book 2: 1st25pg Psych Thriller List
30.1 - JennRenee's Task: Board Gaming in the Fall! - 2diffOpt
Book 1: Set50%in New Jersey; FrmList Books About Books; BkFrm Series
Book 2: MPG w/Mystery; sub/titl IRL city name
30.3 - Mazza1's Task: Going Stateside - Pick state/abvtn and ONE opt
Option 1: Bk1: AbvtnFwd Auth.init; Bk2: AbvtnRev Auth.init
Option 2: Bk1: AbvtnFwd 2wd.titl/init; AbvtnRev Bk2: 2wd.titl/init
30.4 - Katrisa's Task: Going Home - 500+pgs; 1xKids OK; NoComics
Book 1: 1stTime frm Fae Book List; frm Sisters OR Adopted List;
Book 2: pg#= 2consec same# OR 2consec#; SanDiego beach titl.wd Torrey, pines, etc
30.5 - Nick KY's Task: True Chills - 2diff Opts
Book 1: Nonfic Auto/bio/memoir; frm1st25pgs of PsychHorror List
Book 2: frm1st25pgs of Postcolonialism List; sub/titl.wd Coast OR Frozen
Three Book Tasks
50.1 - - The Fifty Year Sword, The City of the Sun, Katalin Street
Book 1: Pointed Roofs, A Call to Arms, Yakumo Koizumi Complete works, 構造と力―記号論を超えて
Book 2: The Metaphysics of Morals, Orphicorum fragmenta, Transient Apostle: Paul, Travel, and the Rhetoric of Empire, Athens ascendant
Book 3: Leonardo da Vinci: The Royal Palace at Romorantin, Zither!
Yay planning. I'm more using this as inspiration - not posting for points and will edit some of the tasks - be careful if you're looking for suggestions. Also starting early.5.1
Iraq S: Beyond Love by Hadiya Hussein
Iran S: Women Without Men by Shahrnush Parsipur
Turkey S: Curfew by Adalet Agaoglu
Vietnam S: A Novel Without a Name by Duong Thu Huong
Korea S:
Lithuania S:
Poland S: Zapolska's Women by Malka Szwaarcenkopf
5.2 Dark Academia: My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier
5.4 Apocalyptic: Beggar's Ride by Nancy Kress
5.5 Coffee / Cup/Mug C: Visible Signs by Lawrence Raab
5.6 Louvre Art Piece TW: Delta of Venus by Anais Nin
5.7 Science Fiction: Imago by Octavia E Butler
5.8 ROSA PARKS AI: Clobbered by Camembert by Avery Aames
5.9 ONE MILLION WELSH SPEAKERS TW: The Way Home by Peter Beagle
5.10 Free Space:
10.1 Umbrella C: Elleander Morning by Jerry Yulsman
10.2 Aubrey Hepburn M TW: Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler
10.3 CRYSTAL PALACE AI: Epic Mexico by Terry Rugeley
10.4 70% Boat/Ship/Sea: Troubled Waters by CJ Cherryh
10.5 Day of Week in T:
10.7 Black & White Cover: Enchanted Eloquence by Lewis C Seifert
10.8 Royalty: A History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffrey de Monmouth
10.9 4th in a Series: If it Bleeds by Stephen King
1st in a Series: Range of Ghosts by Elizabeth Bear
10.10 Sports:
15.1 Non-Europe Name: The River Between by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Movie / Television Theme:
15.2 Coastal S: The Prince from the Sea by Sally Salminen
Wooded/Forest S: In a Dark Wood Wandering by Hella S Haase
15.3 Elvis Son T: The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
ROCK N ROLL AI: Burndive by Karin Lowachee
15.4: Pie Type in Title: Sexing the Cherry by Jeanette Winterson
2 of 3 1 4 pg #: The Bell by Iris Murdoch
15.5 Pink C: Ovid with Love: Selections from Ars Armatoria I and II
15.6 Classic Horror: A Mysterious Warning by Eliza Parsons
Recent Horror: The Deep by Rivers Solomon
15.7 PINK BLUE in T A S:
15.8 Suburbian Setting: Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann
15.9 Space Setting:
15.10 Sept Oct Nov 2022 Pub:
🔰: Currently reading✅: Read and claimed ; ❎: Read not yet claimed
✴️: Planned
🛄: On the shelves.; 🛅: Ordered @ library
❌: tbd
📚: Big books;🌟: Golden oldies; ❗️: It’s a fact
✅5.1 Moord in Mesopotamië 🌟
✴️🛄5.2 (399 p): Het meer van de meisjes; page 1.
✅5.3 Catherine: complete vertaling van Northanger Abbey ; ,1817; 🌟
✴️5.4 De weg
✴️5.5 Zwarte koffie
✴️5.6 Code 39
✴️5.7 Een korte geschiedenis van de tijd
✴️5.8 Schrikdraad
✴️🛄5.9 Spion aan de muur
✅5.10 De kamers by Lucas de Waard
❌10.1 a book with an umbrella on the cover
✴️10.2 Wild water
✅10.3 Brief van een dode; Agatha Christie 🌟
✴️10.4 De reis van Bark Europa
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🔰10.5
✴️🛄10.6 Een licht in de duisternis; licht
✴️🛄10.7 Bèta
✴️10.8 God op Aarde. Keizer Domitianus
✅10.9 De giftige pen, deel 4; 🌟
❌10.10 Read a book with MPG Sport that is written by, or about, a female athlete/sportswoman.
❌15.1
✴️15.2
- Book 1. ✴️🛄Rateiland
- Book 2.✴️De geheime kamer
❌15.3 Read a book with a word of at least 3 letters from a song title from Elvis’ first released record & where an authors initials can be found in ROCK N ROLL
✴️15.4 Read a book with a one of these words can be found intact the title: APPLE, PUMPKIN, CRANBERRY, PECAN, SWEET, POTATO, MAPLE, PEAR, CHOCOLATE, BLACKBERRY, CHERRY & with at least 2 page numbers from 314; The Pumpkin Eater
❌15.5 Read a book with a cover that is at least 59% pink
✅15.6 Carrie
✴️🛄15.7 (480 p.) Read a book where all the letters from PINK and BLUE can be found in title/subtitle/series name/author name: Duivelspiek
✅15.8 Dagboek van een onbenul; George Grossmith; 🌟
✴️15.9 Stelsel onbekend
✴️15.10 De schaduw van Parijs
✅20.1 Option B, Dood van een danseres - Agatha Christie
✴️🛄20.2 Option 1. De Hoogste Eer
✅20.3 De laatste sneeuw; Stina Jackson
✅20.4 De versierde bezemsteel
✴️🛄20.5Het vierde offer
✅20.6 Option 2; Schemerspel
✴️🛄20.7 - option 1: De verdediging
✅20.8 De gulden: Geschiedenis van Nederlands nationale munt❗️
✅20.9. Ark Storm
✅20.10 Magpie Murders 📚
✅25.1.
- 1.✅ De Janson Optie
- 2. ✅ Operatie Napoleon; OPTIE + ERA = OPERATIE
✅ 25.2 - Delicious Dee's Task: The Big Bang Theory
- Option 3. I rolled the spinner and got a 1
-- ✅ Book A – read a book with AT LEAST a three-letter word in the title (excluding the, and) that shares a word with one of the seasons episodes from this list. Season 1 - Episode 7 - "The dumpling Paradox", matching word is PARADOX. I read De Cassandra Paradox.
-- ✅ Book B. Read a book whose number in a series corresponds to the season number you spun Het meisje in het ijs; Robert Bryndza; Book #1 in series https://www.goodreads.com/series/1715... showing 8 books in series.
✴️25.3
- ✴️🛄 option 1.
; Verloren zoon- ✴️🛄 option 3 Smeltend ijs
✅25.4
- ✅ Option 3: De zeven wijzerplaten, Agatha Christie, #2 in the serie https://www.goodreads.com/series/7639... 🌟
- ✅ Option 4; De moordenaar droeg blauw + Agatha Christie 🌟
❌25.5 something with Lynx, links
✅25.6
- ✅1. Op slot
- ✅2. Slotakkoord
✅25.7
- ✅Book 1: De lift op piazza Vittorio LIFT
- ✅Book 2: Een duizend meter hoge kerstboom: een fietsreis door het land van de Maya's METER
✴️25.8 -
-✴️🛄Book 1: Gestoord
- ✴️🛄Book 2.Stil water, Marelle Boersma
✴️🛄25.9
- ✴️🛄 Option2. The Mittenwald Syndicate
- ✴️🛄 Option 3. De ketting; page 2.
✴️🛄25.10 Option 5. Hellevuur 📚
✅30.1.
- ✅Option 3. Lord Edgware sterft🌟
- ✅Option 4. De onverwachte gast
✴️30. 2
- ✴️ Option 1.1. De Tweede November
- ✴️🛄 Option 1.2 Vals alarm Marelle Boersma
✅30.3. OPTION 1 CA, California
- ✅a) A book whose author initials are also the state's abbreviation: De vrouw van de bankier, Cristina Alger
- ✅b) A book whose author's initials reverse the state's abbreviation:Drama in drie bedrijven; Agatha Christie 🌟
✅30.4. 2 books 500+
- ✅Option 2. (331 p.) Van pool tot pool331 pages❗️
- ✅Option 4.A (200 p.)Read a book with a page count that has two of the same digits next to each other: Moord is kinderspel, Agatha Christie; 200 pages; 🌟
✴️30.5
- ✴️🛄 Option 2 De marathon
- ✴️ Option 4 COLD;Cold Case
❌50.
- ❌A.
- ❌B.
- ❌C.
5.1 Set in China, Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Vietnam, Korea, Lithuania or Poland5.2 Dark Academia shelf The Starless Sea
5.3 pub in 1927 or earlier
5.4 MPG Post Apocalyptic or Apocalyptic Blindness
5.5 coffee beans or a cup/mug on the cover On What Grounds
5.7 MPG of Science or Popular Science Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
5.8 initials in ROSA PARKS Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
5.9 word of 4+ letters in the title from ONE MILLION WELSH SPEAKERS No One Will Miss Her
5.10 Choice
10.1 umbrella on the cover Dead Water
10.2 4+ word from Audrey Hepburn movie title Dust Tracks on a Road
10.3 initials in CRYSTAL PALACE Murder Is Easy
10.4 set at least 70% on a boat/ship/at sea
10.5 day of the week in the title
10.6 4+ in the title made from "A Dictionary of the English Language" The Killer Inside Me
10.7 cover that is 70% or more black & white & grey
10.8 non fiction book about Royalty
10.9 number 1 in a series Station Eternity
10.10 MPG Sport that is written by, or about, a female athlete/sportswoman All In: An Autobiography
15.1 B1: author who shares a name with a famous movie/television stars
B2: featuring a movie or television celebrity
15.2 B1: 50% in a coastal setting.
B2: set 50% in wooded, forest , or jungle territory
15.3 B1: 3+ letters from a song title from Elvis’ first released record.
B2: initial in ROCK N ROLL
15.4 B1: word in the title: APPLE, PUMPKIN, CRANBERRY, PECAN, SWEET, POTATO, MAPLE, PEAR, CHOCOLATE, BLACKBERRY, CHERRY
15.5 cover that is at least 59% pink
15.6 book that appears in blog post Scary Reading Recommendations Based on Classic Horror Novels Run Time by Catherine Ryan Howard
15.7 letters from PINK and BLUE can be found in title/subtitle/series name/author name
15.8 list Suburban Fiction A Good Neighborhood
15.9 set 50% on a space shuttle, spaceship, or a space station System Collapse
15.10 published in September, October, or November 2022 Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
20.1
A: 3+ letter word from DOCTORATE OF PHILOSOPHY
B: initials in TEACHING AND LEARNING Payment in Blood
C: MC is a teacher, a professor, or a student.
20.2
Op 1: MPG tag of Romance, History, Business or War.
Op 2: FALL or FALLS is included in the title or series name
20.3 250+ pgs
Op 1: author initials match 2 of the 3 initials of “SJM”
Op 2: set in Virginia
Op 3: original language is French
Op 4: PLATED food on the cover.
Op 5: LISTEN to a book from this list of “Best Audio Narrations” list
Op 6: cover 75%+ green according to TinEye.
20.4
Op 1: RAIN, RAINY, RAINS, RAINING or RAINED in the title or subtitle
Op 2: lit candle on the cover
Op 3: MPG Halloween
Op 4: list of Great Children's Books Written Prior to the 1950
20.5 3 and 5 in the page count. The book must be new to you.
Op 3: NF MPGs: History, Geography, Entertainment, Art, Science or Sports. Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents―and What They Mean for America's Future
20.7
Op 1: MC is a military service member, a veteran or an attorney
Op 2: red, gold, purple, gray, white, black or silver in the title, subtitle, series name or author’s name
20.8 denomination of coin is found in the title no subtitle
20.9
Op A: won an obscure literary award or was a finalist in a lesser-known book prize.
Op B: cover art that includes any of these weather phenomena, storms, or natural disasters
Op C: pie on the cover or a book set in a rural or Amish community
Op D: AI is a key theme
20.10 Group Read
25.1 eat your words 2 books >500 pgs
King -> ill ->Killing or king ->night-> knighting
Witch King
25.2
Op 1: BA: MC shares a name part w/ Big Bang character
BB: author shares a name part w/actors from Big Bang Theory
Op 2: Two books from science/actor shelves "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
25.3
Op 1: MPG Romance TWO people on the cover
Op 2: Set in High School
Op 3: two word title, first letters in TBIRDS Storm Rising
Op 4: word with multiple meanings in the title.
Op 5: word from Grease song titles in book title "Those Magic Changes" Something Close to Magic
25.4
Op 1: Books by Australian Authors list
Op 2: published in 2000
Op 3: #2 in a series.
Op 4: letters of ABACO found in title/subtitle/series name/author's name. August Is a Wicked Month
Op 5: set in Gulf Coast, the Eastern Seaboard, or the Bahamas
Op 6: 8-letter compound word in title Bookshops & Bonedust
25.5
two books homophones in the title
25.6
B1: four letter word in title
B2: five letter word made from previous word
25.7
B1: term in the title or subtitle from this list of differences between American and British English
B2: word in the title or subtitle that is spelled differently American-British English
25.8
Op 1: B1: initials can be found in “Pokémon Go”
B2: word in title: normal, fire, water, grass, electric, ice, fighting, poison, ground, flying, psychic, bug, rock, ghost, dragon, dark, steel, fairy.
Op 2: ONE book that fulfills both requirements from option 1 AND is 500+ pages.
25.9
Op 1: MPG Horror
Op 2: initials can be found in URBAN FANTASY
Op 3: list Psychological Thrillers
30.1
Op 1: set in New Jersey
Op 2: list Books About Books
Op 3: part of series. The Luminaries
Op 5: a city name in title/subtitle
30.2 pick a month Sept, Oct Nov
Op 1: B1: letters of month in the title
B2: initials found in month
Op 2: meets BOTH of Op 1's req'ts, 500+ pages
30.3 SC
Op 2: B a) two word title words begin w/ the letters of abbr
Sacred Cow: The Case for (Better) Meat: Why Well-Raised Meat Is Good for You and Good for the Planet
b) two word title whose title letters abbrev backwards
30.4
Op 1: Fae Book Shelf, new to me book
Op 2: title word 4+ matches one of the “beaches in the city of San Diego” Black The Black Echo
Op 3: A: list of “Must Read Books About Sisters”
B: list of books with adopted characters The House in the Cerulean Sea
Op 4: A: pages two of the same digits next to each other
B: pages two consecutive numbers (ex. 236 or 412)
30.5
Op 1: biography, autobiography, or memoir All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
Op 3: list: Postcolonialism Books or list: Colonial Romance Books
Op 4: “Cold” or “Frozen” in the title/subtitle Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases
50.1
5.1 Set in China, Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Vietnam, Korea, Lithuania or Poland5.2 If We Were Villains
5.3 pub in 1927 or earlier
5.4 MPG Post Apocalyptic or Apocalyptic
5.5 coffee beans or a cup/mug on the cover
5.6 word of 4+ letters in title that matches a word in an art piece at the Louvre
5.7 MPG of Science or Popular Science
5.8 initials in ROSA PARKS
5.9 Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
5.10 Energy Security: Managing Risk in a Dynamic Legal and Regulatory Environment
10.1 umbrella on the cover
10.2 4+ word from Audrey Hepburn movie title
10.3 initials in CRYSTAL PALACE
10.4 set at least 70% on a boat/ship/at sea
10.5 day of the week in the title
10.6 Inte den du tror
10.7 Freed
10.8 non fiction book about Royalty
10.9 Grey
10.10 MPG Sport that is written by, or about, a female athlete/sportswoman
15.1 B1: author who shares a name with a famous movie/television stars
B2: featuring a movie or television celebrity
15.2 Sommaren Hon Återvände & Graceling
15.3 B1: Russian Energy and Security up to 2030 Word = AND, from "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Cry (Over You)"
B2: initial in ROCK N ROLL
15.4 B1: word in the title: APPLE, PUMPKIN, CRANBERRY, PECAN, SWEET, POTATO, MAPLE, PEAR, CHOCOLATE, BLACKBERRY, CHERRY
B2: 2 page numbers from 314. Order does not matter.
15.5 cover that is at least 59% pink
15.6 book that appears in blog post Scary Reading Recommendations Based on Classic Horror Novels
15.7 letters from PINK and BLUE can be found in title/subtitle/series name/author name
15.8 list Suburban Fiction
15.9 set 50% on a space shuttle, spaceship, or a space station
15.10 published in September, October, or November 2022
20.1 The Lost Future of Pepperharrow
20.2 Fifty Shades of Grey
20.3 250+ pgs
Op 1: author initials match 2 of the 3 initials of “SJM”
Op 2: set in Virginia
Op 3: original language is French
Op 4: PLATED food on the cover.
Op 5: LISTEN to a book from this list of “Best Audio Narrations” list
Op 6: cover 75%+ green according to TinEye.
20.4
Op 1: RAIN, RAINY, RAINS, RAINING or RAINED in the title or subtitle
Op 2: lit candle on the cover
Op 3: MPG Halloween
Op 4: list of Great Children's Books Written Prior to the 1950
20.5 Fifty Shades Darker
20.6 The Priory of the Orange Tree
20.7
Op 1: MC is a military service member, a veteran or an attorney
Op 2: red, gold, purple, gray, white, black or silver in the title, subtitle, series name or author’s name
20.8 denomination of coin is found in the title no subtitle
20.9
Op A: won an obscure literary award or was a finalist in a lesser-known book prize.
Op B: cover art that includes any of these weather phenomena, storms, or natural disasters
Op C: pie on the cover or a book set in a rural or Amish community
Op D: AI is a key theme
20.10 Group Read
25.1 eat your words 2 books >500 pgs
25.2
Op 1: BA: MC shares a name part w/ Big Bang character
BB: author shares a name part w/actors from Big Bang Theory
Op 2: Two books from science/actor shelves
25.3
Op 1: MPG Romance TWO people on the cover
Op 2: Set in High School
Op 3: two word title, first letters in TBIRDS or PINKLADIES
Op 4: word with multiple meanings in the title.
Op 5: word from Grease song titles in book title
25.4 Darker & Energy and Climate Change: Europe at the Crossroads
25.5 two books homophones in the title
25.6
B1: four letter word in title
B2: five letter word made from previous word
25.7
B1: term in the title or subtitle from this list of differences between American and British English Crash ? German autumn ? Fall of the Argosi ? Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956 ? ViciousThe River of No Return ? Raise the Red Lantern: Three Novellas
B2: word in the title or subtitle that is spelled differently American-British English
25.8
Op 1: B1: initials can be found in “Pokémon Go”
B2: word in title: normal, fire, water, grass, electric, ice, fighting, poison, ground, flying, psychic, bug, rock, ghost, dragon, dark, steel, fairy.
Op 2: ONE book that fulfills both requirements from option 1 AND is 500+ pages.
25.9
Op 1: MPG Horror
Op 2: initials can be found in URBAN FANTASY
Op 3: list Psychological Thrillers
25.10 Energy Policy in the European Union & Birnam Wood
30.1 The Time Traveler's Wife & The Shadow of What Was Lost
30.2 pick a month Sept, Oct Nov
Op 1: B1: letters of month in the title
B2: initials found in month
Op 2: meets BOTH of Op 1's req'ts, 500+ pages
30.3 Vermont - VT
OPTION 1: Choose one state's abbreviation and read:
a) A book whose author initials are also the state's abbreviation Långt från min far by Véronique Tadjo (to read)
b) A book whose author's initials reverse the state's abbreviation
30.4 Fifty Shades Freed & Fåglarna
30.5
Op 1: biography, autobiography, or memoir
Op 3: list: Postcolonialism Books or list: Colonial Romance Books
Op 4: “Cold” or “Frozen” in the title/subtitle
50.1 (read 3 options)
Option 1: Blood Over Bright Haven or The Scarlet Pimpernel
Option 2: Ellana or Democracy: A Comparative Approach or Prästseminariet
Option 3: The Queen of Spades or In Search of Lost Time
Option 4: Old Man's War
Option 5: title begins with A, Z or number (excepting a, an and the)
Option 6: To Kill a Mockingbird or Democracy: A Comparative Approach or Prästseminariet
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