2024 Annual Challenge - REQUEST Badges

[Jenn]

Way to go Ammee 🎉

[Tammy]

WOF Tammy's Wall

Requesting badge 1

START
1 Call the Canaries Home home in title
2 Treasures of the North character has a new home
3 Daughter of Rome a book that is also Christian fiction

BREE
Puzzle
4 Court of Shadows first in a series of 4 books
5 Court of Night second in that series
6 Court of Night third in that same series

RIVENDELL
7 The Sanctuary Sparrow sanctuary or valley in title
8 Court of Dreams book where a church is not a sanctuary
9 Peace in the Valley Ford in last name

MORIA
10 The City of Fire 75% cover is black
11 Mad Honey 0% cover black
12 Ashes and Ice between 0&75% black

BLACK GATE
13 Iron & Fire iron in title
14 Rivers of Gold another metal in title
15 The Stone Secret metal often found here

MT DOOM
16 One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May
Dodd 400-450 pages

[Janice, Moderator]

Ammee & Tammy, your badges are posted.

[Jenn]

Way to go Tammy 🎉

[Janice, Moderator]

Yay! I finished Badge 1

1. Start - Call the Canaries Home (Title: Canaries in the title are a type of bird).
2. - The Raven Spell (Title: Raven is a type of bird).
3. - Crow Mary (Title: Crow is a type of bird).

4. CP1 - Summer of Night (A season in the title.)
5. - The Stroke of Winter ( a season in the title)
6. - A Dying Fall ( a season in the title)

7. CP2 - Silent in the Sanctuary Author Deanna Raybourn
8 - An Impossible Impostor, Author Deanna Raybourn
9. - A Sinister Revenge

10. CP3 - All the Ugly and Wonderful Things
11. - Other Birds
12: -The Good Wife of Bath

13. CP4 - Iron and Magic
14. - Dead Beat
15. - Three Mages and a Margarita

16. Finish - All the Broken Places

[Beth]

Congrats, Janice and all that I missed since my last check in!!!

[Jenn]

Way to go Janice 🎉

[Fee]

WoF Fee
Requesting Badge 1

Start- BagEnd
1. At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Home in Title/ US author born in the 1950s and moved to England)
2.Lessons in Chemistry (US author born in the 1950s and moved to England / author name has 12 letters (6 in the first and 6 in the last name))
3. The Road to Roswelll author name has 12 letters (6 in the first and 6 in the last name))

Checkpoint 1 - Bree
4. Paladin’s Grace (First in a series of 4 / Sword on the cover)
5. The Atlas Six (Sword on the cover / Character who hides behind a false identity)
6. First Lie Wins(Character who hides behind a false identity))

Checkpoint 2 - Rivendell
7. The Valley of Fear (Sanctuary or Valley in title / English author)
8. The Code of the Woosters (English author / Person with a hat on the cover)
9. A Tempest of Tea (Person with a hat on the cover)

Checkpoint 3 - Moria
10. The Witch & The City (Black cover / Fantastical and magical creatures in the book)
11. Der Spurenfinder (Fantastical and magical creatures in the book / Twins (boy and girl) with a single parent in the book)
12. Love Painted in Lies: A Maida Vale Tale: Hilarious British Romantic Comedy (Twins (boy and girl) with a single parent in the book)

Checkpoint 4 - Black Gate
13. Eleanor and the Iron King (Iron in title / Woman on the cover)
14. Nine Coaches Waiting (Woman on the cover / Mystery)
15. How to Solve Your Own Murder (Mystery)

Finish - Mount Doom
16. The Familiar(Between 400-500 pp.)

[Jayme, Moderator]

Congrats Janice and Fee on completing Badge 1!!!! 🎉

[Jenn]

Way to go Fee 🎉

[Yvette]

WoF Yvette
Requesting Badge 1

Start
1. At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Home in title/ Science MPG)
2. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Science MPG/ Published in 2014)
3. The Miniaturist (Published in 2014)

Checkpoint 1
4. My Brilliant Friend (1st in a series of 4/Translated fiction)
5. Like Water for Chocolate (Translated fiction)
6. The Metamorphosis (Translated fiction)

Checkpoint 2
7. Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Valley in title or subtitle/ Nominated for goodreads choice award)
8. The Seven Year Slip (Nominated for goodreads choice award/ Magical realism MPG)
9.If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler (Magical realism MPG)

Checkpoint 3
10. Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture (Black cover/ Feminism MPG)
11. The Awakening (Feminism MPG/ Author initials KC)
12. The Bodyguard (Author initials KC)

Checkpoint 4
13. Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600–1947 (Iron in title/ Black cover)
14. Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories (Black cover/ Winner of commonwealth writers' prize
15. Nervous Conditions (Winner of commonwealth writers' prize)

Finish
16. Boyfriend Material (400-450 pages)

[Jenn]

Way to go Yvette 🎉

[Viji]

WoF: Viji

Request for Badge 1

Hike: FRODO & SAM'S ROUTE THROUGH MIDDLE EARTH

Start - - Bag End Hobbiton
1. Coming Home (Home in title)
2. The Paris Assignment (Bicycle on the cover/Paris, France in the title)
3. The Villa Mimosa (Set in France)

Checkpoint 1 – Bree
1. A House for Keeping (1st book in a series of 4/House in the title)
2. Ninth House (House in the title/Serpent on the cover)
3. The Throne of Fire (Serpents on the cover)

Checkpoint 2 – Rivendell
1. The Valley of the Kings (Valley in the title/Set in Egypt)
2. Kleopatra: The Early Years (Set in Egypt/MC – Kleopatra)
3. Pharaoh: Book II of Kleopatra (MC – Kleopatra)

Checkpoint 3 – Moria
1. Dorothy Must Die(Cover that is 75% black/’Dorothy’ in title)
2. The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax (‘Dorothy’ in author’s name/ ‘Mrs.’ in the title)
3. Mrs Harris Goes to Paris & Mrs Harris Goes to New York (‘Mrs.’ in the title)

Checkpoint 4 - Black Gate
1. Iron and Magic (‘Iron’ in the title/ ‘Magic’ in the title)
2. Magic Bitter, Magic Sweet (‘Magic’ in the title/ ‘Sweet’ in the title)
3. Strange Sweet Song: A Novel (‘Sweet’ in the title))

Finish - Mount Doom
Hitler's Secret (Page count between 400 and 450 pages - 432 pages)

[Jayme, Moderator]

Congrats Yvette and Viji on finishing the first badge!!!

[Janice, Moderator]

Badges have been posted for Fee, Yvette, and Viji.

[bamaace83]

WoF - Anna - Bamaace83

Requesting Badge 1


Hike: FRODO & SAM'S ROUTE THROUGH MIDDLE EARTH


Start - - Bag End Hobbiton


1. Home in title
2. Both have MPG Holiday
3. Both books have snowballs on cover


Checkpoint 1 - Bree


4. First book in the Redemption Ranch series
5. Both books have tattoo sleeves on the left arm on the covers
6. Both books have MC's that are Mechanics


Checkpoint 2 - Rivendell


7. Valley in the title
8. Both books are MPG Contemporary
9. Both books have single fathers as MC's


Checkpoint 3 - Moria


10. At least 75% black cover
11. Both books have MCs that are in high school
12. Both books have MCs that have no interest in taking over their families billionaire businesses


Checkpoint 4 - Black Gate


13. Iron in title
14. Both have MPG Paranormal
15. Both have MPG Young Adult


Finish - Mount Doom


16. Page count is 438

[Jenn]

Way to go Viji and Anna 🎉🎉

[Sam]

Requesting Badge 1

WoF Sam's Wall

Middle Earth -

Start - Long Way Home: Love, life, death, and everything in between (home in the title)
Task 1 - Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation (same author first name / non fiction genre)
Task 2 - Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials (non-fiction genre)

Checkpoint 1 - The Woman Before Me (first in a series of 4)
Task 1 - The Sacrificial Man (same author / same author first name)
Task 2 - Piranha to Scurfy (same author first name)

Checkpoint 2 - The Sanctuary (Sanctuary in the title)
Task 1 - Help the Poor Struggler (same location / same series and author)
Task 2 - The Deer Leap - a Richard Jury Mystery (same series and author)

Checkpoint 3 - Scaredy Cat (cover is over 75% black)
Task 1 - Shattered (eye on the cover / same author first name)
Task 2 - Drowning Ground (same author first name)

Checkpoint 4 - The Man in the Iron Mask (iron in the title)
Task 1 - Operation Man Hunt (man in the title)
Task 2 - The Vanished Man

Finish - Our Tragic Universe

[Jenn]

Way to go Sam 🎉

[Ayacchi]

WoF Aya

Requesting Badge 1

Start
1. Other Words for Home (home in the title/middle grade genre)
2. Macy McMillan and the Rainbow Goddess (middle grade genre/female name in the title)
3. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (female name in the title)

Checkpoint 1
1. Pria Bersetelan Cokelat (#1 in a series of 4/white cover)
2. Kamu Tidak Salah (white cover)
3. The Tokyo Zodiac Murders - Pembunuhan Zodiak Tokyo (white cover)

Checkpoint 2
1. The Valley of Lost Secrets (valley in the title/secret(s) in the title)
2. The Housemaid's Secret (secret(s) in the title/MPG thriller)
3. Buried Angels (MPG thriller)

Checkpoint 3
1. 三日間の幸福 - Three Days of Happiness (black cover/set in Japan)
2. Imprisonment (set in Japan)
3. The Miracles of the Namiya General Store (set in Japan)

Checkpoint 4
1. Age of Iron (iron in the title/set in Africa)
2. One Shadow on the Wall (set in Africa/published in 2017)
3. Little Fires Everywhere (published in 2017)

Finish
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone (400-450 pages)

[Janice, Moderator]

Badges have been posted for Anna, Sam, and Aya. :)

[Jenn]

Way to go Aya 🎉

[Katrisa]

WoF Katrisa

Requesting Badge 3
Adventure Hikes

Lares Trak Roya Inca Trail to Machu Pichu
1. Start: Cuzco, Peru - Read a book from one of the two lists - The Icarus Girl
2. (based on mythology) Herc
3. (MPG mythology) Sisters of the Lost Nation
4. Checkpoint 1: Sacred Valley Read a book that has river in the title, or a river on the cover. - River Sing Me Home
5. (Debut Novel) The Book of Doors
6. (MPG Fantasy) Dark Moon, Shallow Sea
7. Checkpoint 2: Moray - Read a book with the theme of archaeology. - Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble
8. (ruins to wasteland) Wasteland
9. (Sc-fi Thrillers) Next
10. Checkpoint 3: Tortora - Read a book with the word canyon or tomb is in the title- The Tombs of Atuan
11. (MPG Fantasy) - Lilith
12. (MPG Fantasy) - The Farthest Shore
13. Checkpoint 4: Huchayccasa & Ipsaycocha Passes - Read a book that is set in the mountains - The High Mountains of Portugal
14. (MPG Historical Fiction) Child 44
15. (MPG Thriller) The Night I Died
16. Finish: Machu Picchu - Read a book with both words Lost AND City in the title or subtitle.- Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age

West Highland Way - Scotland
1. Start: Glascow - Read a book that is set in a seaport. - Family of Liars
2. (MPG Mystery) The Winter Guest
3. (MPG Mystery) Never Lie
4. Checkpoint 1: Glengoyne Distillery - Read a book where the main character is in his/her 30's. - After I Do
5. (MPG romance) Layla
6. (MPG romance) Poison Study
7. Checkpoint 2: Bridge of Orchy - Read a book with a bridge on the cover.- 1st to Die
8. (MPG Thriller) Murder Road
9. (MPG Thriller) One Last Breath
10. Checkpoint 3: Rannoch Moor -Read a book with a steam train on the cover. You must see the steam - Wasteland II
11. (2nd in a series) One Last Breath
12. (Tara Mills Mysteries) One Last Unveil
13. Checkpoint 4: Devil's Staircase - Read a book with "Inn" in the title.- The Secret Garden of Yanagi Inn
14. (Retellings) These Violent Delights
15. (MPG Fantasy) Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights
16. Finish: Fort William - Read a book that was originally written in a language other than English - Hurricane Season

West Coast Pacific Rim (Canada)
1. Start: Pachina Bay - Read a book that is set in dual timelines - Then She Was Gone
2. (MPG Mystery) Wrong Place Wrong Time
3. (MPG Mystery) The Family Next Door
4. Checkpoint 1: Tsusiat Falls - Read a book with stairs on the cover. - The Screaming Staircase
5. (fantasy) The Goldsmith's Conspiracy
6. (fantasy) Skyward
7. Checkpoint 2: Walbran Creek -Read a book with Tide in the title - Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean
8. (Ocean on cover) Phaedra
9. (MPG Fantasy) How High We Go in the Dark
10. Checkpoint 3: Camper Bay -Read a book set in San Francisco - My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward
11.(san francisco) Four Treasures of the Sky
12. (authors both use 3 name parts) The Angel of Indian Lake
13. Checkpoint 4: Thrasher Cove - From 4 colors on cover list - The Mothers
14. (Reading Women Award nominee) Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America
15. (Reading Women Award nominee) Women Talking
16. Finish: Gordon River - Read a book with a mode of transport on the cover.- Autumn's Fear

[Jayme, Moderator]

Congrats on Badge 3, Katrisa!!!

[Grainne]

Congratulations Katrisa! That's fabulous.

[Janice, Moderator]

I have to create Badge 3 yet, so be patient with me.

[Janice, Moderator]

Your badge is posted, Katrisa.

[Katrisa]

Thanks!

[Nistha]

WoF Nix

Requesting Badge 2

Badge 2

Trail 1 - Pilgrimages - The Jesus Trail

🚩 Start - Read a book with a house on the cover
🏁 Checkpoint 1 - Read a book where a wedding takes place
🏁 Checkpoint 2 - Read a book with a pew, bench, or sofa on the cover
🏁 Checkpoint 3 - Read a book with a significant character or author named "Mary"
🏁 Checkpoint 4 - Read a book with "Bless", "Blessed", "Blessing" in the title or subtitle
🚩Finish - Read a book that has a medical doctor or nurse as the main character



Planning

Start
1- In the Dream House - House on cover
2- The Family Game - House on cover / Contemporary mpg
3- Seven Days in June - Contemporary mpg

Checkpoint 1
4- The Duchess Deal - Features Wedding / Historical fiction
5- Pineapple Street - Historical fiction
6- The Governess Game - Historical fiction


Checkpoint 2
7- A Not So Meet Cute - Sofa on cover / Girl makes money from guy
8- The Girl in 6E - Girl makes money from guy / mpg Dark
9- Credence - mpg Dark

Checkpoint 3
10- All By Myself, Alone - Mary author / Mystery thriller, Cozy mystery mpg
11- The Bullet That Missed - Mystery thriller, Cozy mystery mpg / same series
12-The Last Devil to Die - same series

Checkpoint 4
13- Blessing in Disguise - Blessing in title / Family mpg
14- The Four Winds - Family mpg / Same author
15- Another Life - Same author

Finish
16- Dating Dr. Dil

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Trail 2 - Pilgrimages - Tour of Slovania, Croatia, and Bosnia

🚩 Start - Read a book with a character or author has the name Mark
🏁 Checkpoint 1 - Read a book that has a tag of "gothic" on the main book page.
🏁 Checkpoint 2 - Read a book with a train on the cover
🏁 Checkpoint 3 - Read a book where the character goes on holiday to a beach resort
🏁 Checkpoint 4 - Read a ghost story. "Ghost(s)" must be tagged on the main book page
🚩Finish - Read a book that was made into a movie



Planning

Start
1- The Martian - character Mark / 2 word title with first as The
2- The Lioness - 2 word title with first as The / Thriller
3- What Lies Between Us - thriller MPG

Checkpoint 1
4- What Moves the Dead - Gothic mpg / part 1 of series
5- A Curious Beginning - part 1 of series / historical fiction
6- A Girl Called Samson - historical fiction

Checkpoint 2
7- The Mystery of the Blue Train - train on cover/mystery thriller mpg
8- The Wife Between Us - mystery thriller mpg / same author
9-The Golden Couple - same author

Checkpoint 3
10- A Caribbean Mystery - character goes on holiday to a beach resort / three word title
11- Looking for Alaska - three word title
12- Bad Summer People - three word title

Checkpoint 4
13- The Dead Romantics - Ghosts mpg / title starts with The and ends with a plural word
14- The Hunger Games - title starts with The and ends with a plural word / mpg sci fi
15- Out There - mpg sci fi

Finish
16- One True Loves - made into movie

**********************************************************************
Trail Last - Literature - Chasing Dracula

🚩 Start - Read a book with a group of people on the cover
🏁 Checkpoint 1 - Read a book with Halloween as a theme
🏁 Checkpoint 2 - Read a book with a character or author named Susanna or Susan
🏁 Checkpoint 3 - Read a book with savory food on the cover
🏁 Checkpoint 4 - Read a book with a wolf on the cover, in the title, or about wolves. They may be shapeshifters
🚩Finish - Read a book tagged as "Crime" on the main book page



Planning

Start
1- The Guncle - multiple people on cover / family mpg
2- Leonard and Hungry Paul - Family mpg / Literary fiction
3- Notes on an Execution - Literary fiction

Checkpoint 1
4- The Ex Hex- Halloween theme/mpg contemporary romance
5- Check & Mate - mpg contemporary romance / Author name starts with A
6- Stay with Me - Author name starts with A

Checkpoint 2
7- Cover Story - author Susan / 2 word titles
8- Dear Aaron - 2 word titles / Character name starting with A in title
9- The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry - Character name starting with A in title

Checkpoint 3
10- After I Do - Burnt toast on cover / Romance mpg
11- The Rules of Magic - Romance mpg
12- Butcher & Blackbird - Romance mpg

Checkpoint 4
13- That Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werewolf - about shapeshifters / plot involves alcohol as an important basis
14- Know My Name - plot involves alcohol as an important basis / 10 letters in title
15- Under Locke - 10 letters in title

Finish
16- Destination Unknown - crime mpg

[Janice, Moderator]

Your badge has been posted Nix.

[Marnie]

WoF Marnie Requesting Badge 2

Start Zagreb
1Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters (author Mark/ proper name in title)
2 Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers( proper name in title)
3 Colton Gentry's Third Act ( proper name)
Checkpoint 1 Ptujska Gora
4 Lady Macbeth ( gothic/ last name in title)
5 Argylle ( last name in title/ published 2024
6 The Rule Book ( published 2024)
Checkpoint 2 Postojna Caves
7 The Mystery of the Blue Train( train on cover/mpg mystery)
8 The Other Mothers( mpg mystery/ two books published in consecutive calendar years)
9 The Lost Story ( two books published in consecutive calendar years
Checkpoint 3 Opatja
10 People We Meet on Vacation ( beach resort/5 word title)
11 The Evolution of Annabel Craig( 5 word title)
12 The Anniversary ( 5 on the title)
Checkpoint 4 Medjugorje
13 Shadowland ( mpg ghost/mystery)
14 Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies( mpg mystery
15 These Silent Woods ( mpg mystery)
Finish
16 The Princess Bride
El Camino start
17 Finders Keepers ( king title/author/ part of a trilogy)
18 Just for the Summer ( trilogy/ mpg romance)
19 How to End a Love Story ( romance)
Checkpoint 1 Palas de Rei
20 The Body in the Garden ( body in title/ set in 1800’s)
21 The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War ( set in 1800’s/ published April 2024
22 The Reappearance of Rachel Price ( published April 2024
Checkpoint 2 Melide
23 Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp ( nun central character/mpg historical fiction)
24 The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club ( historical fiction / British lit)
25 Old Scores ( British Lit)
Checkpoint 3 Arzua
26 Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead ( yellow cover/ proper name in title)
27 Anna Bright Is Hiding Something ( proper name)
28 Sadie ( proper name)
Checkpoint 4 O Pedrouzo
29 The Girl of His Dreams ( bridge on cover/ mystery)
30 Baby X (mystery)
31 A Game of Lies ( mystery)
Finish
32 James ( James as a character
Jesus Trail Start
33 Never Have I Ever ( house on cover/ actress author)
34 Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent( actress author/ set in UK)
35 The Dark Wives ( set in UK)
Checkpoint 1
36 The Marriage Portrait( wedding happened)
37 Lady Tan’s Circle of Women ( wedding happened / liertary fiction)
38 Olive, Again ( literary fiction)
Checkpoint 2 Kibbutz lavi
39 The Happy Ever After Playlist ( bench +dog on cover)
40 Dog Tags ( dog on cover/ mpg crime)
41 The Book of Murder: A Prosecutor's Journey Through Love and Death ( mpg crime)
Checkpoint 3 Midgal
42 Local Woman Missing ( character or author Mary/ theme missing)
43 The Return of Ellie Black ( missing theme/ full proper name in title)
44 Finlay Donovan Is Killing It ( first and last name in title)
Checkpoint 4 Mount of Beattitudes
45 The Blessing Way ( blessing in title/ mpg mystery)
46 One Big Happy Family( mpg mystery/ publishes July 2024)
47 The Summer of Yes ( publishes July 2024)
Finish
Thirty-Three Teeth ( main character doctor )

[Janice, Moderator]

Your badge has been posted Marnie.

[Naomi]

WOF Naomi **USA**

Badge 1 Request

Hikes
Start - Bag End Hobbiton

1. Up Home: One Girl's Journey (home in title)

2. Zero Days (author first name Ruth)

3. Camp Zero (title has zero in it)

Checkpoint 1 - Bree
4. Life As We Knew It (1st in series of 4)

5. The Thursday Murder Club (1st in series of 4)

6. Murder on the Ile Saint-Louis (murder in the title)

Checkpoint 2 - Rivendell

7. How Green Was My Valley (Valley in the title)

8. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (coming of age story)

9. Their Eyes Were Watching God (classic)

Checkpoint 3 - Moria
10. Artemis (cover 75% black)

11. Hester (one word title)

12. James (set in the 1800's, one word title, retelling of another famous work)

Checkpoint 4 - Black Gate
13. Cast Iron (iron in the title)

14. Killers of a Certain Age (mystery as genre)

15. The Twist of a Knife (knife on cover)


Finish - Mount Doom
16. Close to Death (419 pages - between 400 and 450pages)

[Janice, Moderator]

Your badge is posted Naomi.

[Marie (UK)]

WOF Name Marie UK

Requesting Badge 3

PILGRIMAGES 1
TOUR OF SLOVENIA

1. Hades - Author named Mark / One Word title
2. Arcadia - One word title / One Word Title
3. Bewilderment One word title
4. The Beholders MPG Gothic / Female author
5. Left Neglected Female Author /Female Author
6. Migrations Female Author
7. Murder on the Brighton Express Train on cover / # 5 in series
8. The Devil You Know # 5 in series / Author Surname is name of a City in Lancashire - England
9. Silence Author Surname is name of a City in Lancashire - England
10. Poison in Paradise Character goes to a beach resort/ Both author forenames and surnames contain double lettersDanielle Collins and Millie Briggs
11.Where Are We Now? Author first and last names contain double letters Glenn Patterson
12. House of Shades author first and last names both contain Double letters Lianne Dillsworth
13. A Ghost in Shining Armor MPG Ghosts / Published 2022
14. Hokey Pokey Published 2022 / author named Kate
15. The Stranding Author named Kate
16. Legally Blonde made into a movie

CITY WALKS
Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA

1. Spitting Gold - one of the following words in the title: treasure, Gold, Silver, or Copper. / same author initials
2. The Book of Fire same author initials / Title format matches "the Book of ...."
3. The Book of Doors Title format matches "the Book of ...."
4. The Butterfly Room Butterfly in Title / Roman MPG
5. Nero Setting Rome / Same Author
6. Empire Same Author
7. The Raven and the Reindeer Retelling of a Fairytale / Name of a Bird in title
8. The Girl in the Eagle's Talons / Name of a Bird in title
9. Death at the Sign of the Rook - Name of a Bird in the Title
10. Now You See Me - Bridge & Water/ Water on cover
11. The Long Call - Water on Cover / Water on cover
12. The Heron's Cry Water on Cover
13. The Raging Storm Stormy seascape / Female Author
14. What You Are Looking For Is in the Library - Female Author
15. A Ruin of Roses Female Author
16. The Quantum Thief MPG Space Opera

Inspired By Literature - The Realm of the Elderlings

1. Black-Eyed Susans Yellow Flowers on Cover / Flowers on cover
2. Fair Rosaline Flowers on Cover /Flowers on Cover
3. The Walled Garden Flowers on Cover
4. Murder on the Lusitania page 2 of list / Both authors write under more than one name
5. The Seven Dials Mystery Both authors write under more than one name / Author Surname begin with C
6. The Book of Lost Things Author Surname begins with C
7. Hadley & Grace Grace is MC / Ampersand in title
8. Antiques, Artifacts & Alibis Ampersand in title / alliterative title
9. Smokin' Seventeen alliterative title
10. The Anthropocene Reviewed Author is named Green John Green / winner or nominee for Andrew Carnegie Medal
11. Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage winner or nominee for Andrew Carnegie Medal/ Body Part in the title
12. A Heart That Works Body Part in the tile
13. Russian Red: A Wine Flights of Murder Thriller wine in a glass on cover / #1 in series
14. Lost Lake #1 in series / #1 in series
15. Illuminae #1 in series
16. Mr Bennet's Dutiful Daughter = King Dutiful Farseer

[Janice, Moderator]

Your badge is posted Marie.

[Marie (UK)]

Janice wrote: "Your badge is posted Marie."

thanks

[Katie]

Requesting Badge #1 :)
Katie's Quest Through Middle Earth

BagEnd Hobbiton:
1. Tell the Wolves I'm Home ("home" in title)
2. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (books 1 & 2 are LGBTQ+ historical fiction genre)
3. Nine Perfect Strangers
(books 2 & 3 have numbers in their titles)

Bree:
4. Red Dragon (first book in series of four)
5. Tress of the Emerald Sea (books 4 & 5 have a color in the title)
6. A Court of Wings and Ruin (books 5 & 6 are fantasy genre)

Rivendell:
7. The Other Valley ("valley" in the title)
8. The Midnight Library (books 7 & 8 are science fiction genre)
9. A ​Court of Silver Flames (books 8 & 9 are fantasy genre)

Moria:
10.Fly Away (75% black cover)
11. Night Road (books 10 & 11 written by Kristin Hannah)
12. The Night Circus (books 11 & 12 have "night" in the title)

Black Gate:
13. Iron House ("iron" in the title)
14. The Trespasser (books 13 & 14 are mystery thriller genre)
15. Into the Dark (books 14 & 15 are mystery thriller genre)

Mount Doom:
16. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (401 pages)

[Janice, Moderator]

Katie, is this you?
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Somehow I don't think so. Could you provide us with a unique name that will become your Wall of Fame Name.

[Katie]

Whoops sorry, new to this! Let's do Katie A :)

Thanks!

[Janice, Moderator]

No problem. Your wall is here.

[Leslie]

WoF Leslie
Requesting Badge 1

Start
1. Home or Away ~ (Home in the Title/Author is Kathleen West)
2. Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes ~ (Author is Kathleen West/Apple on cover)
3. Apples Never Fall ~ (Apple on cover)

Checkpoint 1
4. Chocolat ~ (1st book in Tetralogy/Historical Fiction)
5. In a Single Moment ~ (Historical Fiction/Orange Cover)
6. The Lies That Bind ~ (Orange Cover)

Checkpoint 2
7. Valley of the Moon ~ (Valley in Title/Tagged Women's Fiction)
8. Welcome to the School by the Sea ~ (Tagged Women's Fiction/MPG Contemporary)
9. What We Saw at Night ~ (MPG Contemporary)

Checkpoint 3
10. A Haunting in Venice: A Hercule Poirot Mystery ~ 85% Black cover/MPG Mystery)
11. Cocoa Beach (MPG Mystery/Single female on cover.)
12. The Codebreaker's Secret ~ (Single female on cover)

Checkpoint 4
13. Iron Orchid ~ (Iron in title/Set in Florida)
14. Dreamland ~ (Set in Florida/One word title)
15. Us ~ (One word title)

Finish
16. Bachelor Girl ~ (Page count is between 400 and 450 pages)

[Janice, Moderator]

Your badge is posted, Leslie.

[Esther]

WOF Esther
Requesting badge 2

Pilgrimage - Tour of Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia
Start
1. The Girl and the Stars (woman on cover)
2. The Oleander Sword (woman on cover/2nd in series)
3. Children of the Street (2nd in series)
Checkpoint 1
4, Starling House (house in title)
5. Miss Morton and the English House Party Murder (house in title/Historical Mystery )
6.A Botanist's Guide to Flowers and Fatality (Historical Mystery )
Checkpoint 2
7. The Chase (MPG: historical fiction)
8. What Storm, What Thunder (MPG: historical fiction/ published in 2021 )
9. The Blacktongue Thief ( published in 2021 )
Checkpoint 3
10. The Last Resort (thriller)
11. The Echo Wife (thriller)
12. The Steel Kiss(thriller)
Checkpoint 4
13. Grave Ransom (Grave in title)
14. A Grave Robbery (Grave in title)
15. Grave Destiny(Grave in title)
Finish
16. The Pale Blue Eye

Adventure - West Highland Way - Scotland
Start
1. Manhattan Beach (historical fiction)
2. Things We Lost to the Water (historical fiction / water in title)
3. Blood in the Water (water in title)
Checkpoint 1
4. Loving Day (author last name)
5. The House of Eve (Author last name /name in title)
6. Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (name in title)
Checkpoint 2
7.Of Manners and Murder (cover with a blue background)
8. Que notre joie demeure (cover with a blue background/ set in Montreal)
9. Quand je parle aux morts (set in Montreal)
Checkpoint 3
10. Les Chemins du Nord (cardinal direction in title)
11. Ikebukuro West Gate Park (cardinal direction in title)
12. Chasing the North Star (cardinal direction in title)
Checkpoint 4
13. The Inn at Lake Devine (mpg humor)
14. Des meurtres qui font du bien (mpg humor/ murder in title)
15. Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder ( murder in title))Finish
16. Triste tigre

Literature- The realm of the Elderlings
Start
1. The Grace of Kings(war story)
2. Ninefox Gambit (war story / SF)
3. Fractal Noise (SF)
Checkpoint 1
4. Fable (MC name in title)
5. Julia. (MC name in title)
6. Sharko (MC name in title)
Checkpoint 2
7. Portrait of a Thief (Heist)
8.Night Angel Nemesis (Heist/wings on cover)
9. Une putain d'histoire (wings on cover)
Checkpoint 3
10. Poland, a Green Land (green in title)
11. The Fifteen Wonders of Daniel Green(green in title)
12. Black Swan Green(green in title)
Checkpoint 4
13. Should We Stay or Should We Go (published in 2021)
14. La Saignée (published in 2021 / mystery)
15. La Faille (mystery)
Finish
16. Radio-vérite : la radio du vrai monde

[Janice, Moderator]

Badge 2 is on your wall, Esther.

[Katrisa]

WoF Katrisa

Requesting Badge 4 please
City Walks

Reykjavik, Iceland
1. Start: Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach - Read a book with the word "Lagoon" or "Swim" in the title - Swim Home to the Vanished
2. (fish in title to fish on cover) Big Fish
3. (trees on cover) Mother Nature Is Not Trying to Kill You: A Bushcraft Survival Guide
4. Checkpoint 1: National Museum of Iceland - Read a book that has an obviously old building on it. Autumn's Risk
5. (Autumn Trent series) Autumn's Strike
6. (Autumn Trent series) Autumn's Prize
7.Checkpoint 2: Sun Voyager - Read a book about the Vikings - The History of the Vikings: Norse Sagas, Medieval Marauders, and Far-Flung Settlements
8. (History in title) Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America
9. (Title stats with B (ignoring articles)) The Bees
10. Checkpoint 3: Rainbow Street - Read a book with the genre LGBT on the main book page - Mirrored Heavens
11. (MPG Fantasy) The Untitled Books
12. (MPG Fantasy) Of Beasts and Vengeance
13. Checkpoint 4: The Einer Jonsson Museum - Read a book set in Philadelphia - Live to See the Day: Coming of Age in American Poverty
14. (MPG Politics) Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World
15. (MPG Politics) The Chief Witness: escape from China’s modern-day concentration camps
16. Finish: Hallgrimskirkja - Read a book set in Iceland - Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland's Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World

1. Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
Start: McLarty Treasure Museum - Read a book with one of the following words in the title: treasure, Gold, Silver, or Copper - Darling Rose Gold
2. (female authors) A Living Remedy: A Memoir
3. (memoirs) Writing My Wrongs
4. Checkpoint 1: Turkey Creek Sanctuary - Read a book that has one of these words in the title: Turkey, Creek, Butterfly - The Butterfly Lampshade
5. (winged creature on cover) Troublemakers: Lessons in Freedom from Young Children at School
6. (MPG Social Justice) A Place for Us: A Memoir7. Checkpoint 2: The Wizard of Oz Museum - Read a book that is a retelling of a fairy tale - Of Glass and Ashes
8. (glass/glasses in title) I See Life Through Rosé-Colored Glasses
9. (MPG Humor) - John Dies at the End
10. Checkpoint 3: Manatee Observation Deck - Read a book with a bridge traversing a body of water - The Dubliners
11. (published in June) Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
12. (single woman on cover) Medea
13. Checkpoint 4: Cape Canaveral Lighthouse - Read a book with a stormy seascape on the cover - The Wreck
14. (Author Landon Beach) The Sail
15. (MPG Thriller) The Laughing Monsters
16. Finish: Kennedy Space Center - Read a book that has Space Opera as a main page genre - A Closed and Common Orbit

Auckland
1. Start: Auckland Zoo - Read a book with one of the words turtle, giraffe owl, panda, or monkey in the title - Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety
2. (about anxiety/mental health) - The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
3. (MPG Self-Help) Forever Strong: A New, Science-Based Strategy for Aging Well
4. Checkpoint 1: MOTAT (Museum of Transportation and Technology - Read a book with a large tram, train, vehicle, or plane on the cover - Gods of War
5. (war in title) War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence
6. (MPG Nonfiction) - Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
7. Checkpoint 2: Sky Tower - Read a book that is between 300 & 350 pages Hell of a Book
8. (Published in June) Tehanu
9. (fMPG Fantasy) Winter Lost
10. Checkpoint 3: Silo Park - Read a book with a tall man made structure on it - A Lullaby for Witches
11. (witch/es in title) The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea
12. (MPG Fantasy & LGBT) Fevered Star
13. Checkpoint 4: Rangitoto Island - Read a book set on an small island - Reckless Girls
14.(MPG Thriller) Sun Damage
15. (MPG Thriller) House of Glass
16. Finish: Howick Historical Village - Read a book set between 1840 and 1880 - The Sisters Brothers

[Janice, Moderator]

Katrisa, your badge has been posted. :)

[Sharon]

WoFSharonBiskit

Requesting Badge 2: Pilgrimages

Zagreb
1. Here To Stay (author’s name Mark)
2. The Michigan Murders: The True Story of the Ypsilanti Ripper's Reign of Terror Authors first name Edward)
3. The Puller (Takes place in Michigan)

Ptujska (Checkpoint 1)
4. House of Echoes (MPG Gothic)
5. Coast Road (Author’s initals=BD Brendan Duffy was previous author)
6. The Restaurant (On or near beach)

Postojna Caves (Check point 2)
7. Train Tracks: Family Stories for the Holidays (Train on cover)
8. Heavenly Date and Other Flirtations (Short Stories)
9. Manitou Canyon (Author has three names)

Opatija (Checkpoint 3)
10. The Lighthouse (Holiday at beach resort)
11. Blood River (Holiday at lodge or inn)
12. Blood Kings (Blood in title)

Medjugorje (Checkpoint 4)
13. The Invited (Ghosts tagged MPG)
14. The Mother-in-Law (Published 2019)
15. Lost Lake (Goodreads Choice Award Winner or Nominee)

Finish
16. Carrie (Book Made Into Movie)

El Camino Trail

17. The Iron King (King in title)
18. Shadows in the Water (Fantasy MPG)
19. The Teacher (Scary dark cover)

20. Palas de Rei (Checkpoint 1)
Body Double (Body in title)
21. Mary, Mary (doubles of something)
22. Shiver (MPG Suspense)

Melide (Checkpoint 2)
23. And Then There Were Nun (Nun significant)
24. With Our Blessing (Takes place in religious institution)
25. Exit Point (Male detective)

Arzura (Checkpoint 3)
26. Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead 75% yellow)
27. Death of a Nurse (Birds on cover)
28. Harmony Four: a Supernatural Horror Novel (water on cover)

O’Pedrouzo (Checkpoint 4)
29. Seven Bridges (Bridge prominently on cover)
30. The Hermitage (Next book in series)
31. The Ritual Bath (First in series)

Finish: Santiago de Composteia
32. The Zarrabian Incident (Significant character or author named James.)

The Jesus Trail
Start: Nazareth
33. The Summer House (House on cover)
34. The Chester Killings (Places to live other than a house)
35. The Llangollen Killings (Set in Wales)

Cana (Checkpoint 1)
36. Absolutely American: Four Years at West Point (Wedding takes place)
37. All Hallows' Evil (Goofy smile on cover))
38. Lost Graves (Spooky setting)

Kibbutz Lavi (Checkpoint 2)
39. The Wednesday Sisters (Pew, bench,sofa on cover)
40. Bloodstream(New York Times bestseller)
41. The North Woods (Takes place in Maine)

Migdal (Checkpoint 3)
42. Winter's Mourn (Author named Mary)
43. The Long Cold Winter (Winter in title)
44. The Dead Chill (Pacific Northwest)

Mount of Beatitudes (Checkpoint 4)
45. An Abundance of Blessings (Blessing in title)
46. Black Chokeberry(Fewer than 500 ratings)
47. Twice Removed (Set in Maine)

Finish (Capernaum)
48. Insurrection (Main character is doctor)

[Janice, Moderator]

Your badge is posted Sharon.

[Lanelle]

WoF Name - Lanelle
May I have Badge 2, please?

Tour of Slovania, Croatia, and Bosnia
Start
1. Beguiled (written by a Mark; one-word title)
2. Ravished (one-word title)
3. Deception (one-word title)

Checkpoint 1
4. Cousin Kate (MPG Gothic, written by Georgette Heyer)
5. Sprig Muslin (written by Georgette Heyer)
6. The Talisman Ring (written by Georgette Heyer)

Checkpoint 2
7. On the Blue Comet (train on cover; "Historical Fiction" MPG)
8. Winter Collection ("Historical Fiction" MPG)
9. With This Ring ("Historical Fiction" MPG)

Checkpoint 3
10. Evil Under the Sun (MC goes to a resort on holiday; set in the UK)
11. The Star and the Shamrock (set in the UK)
12. Lady of Quality (set in the UK)

Checkpoint 4
13. The Ghosts at Pemberley (MPG 'Ghosts'; inspired by Austen)
14. Jane and the Twelve Days of Christmas (inspired by Austen)
15. Midnight in Austenland (inspired by Austen)

Finish
16. The Moon-Spinners (made into a movie)

El Camino Trail DONE
Start
17. The King of Diamonds (King in title; in the public domain)
18. The Grand Babylon Hotel (in the public domain)
19. The Window at the White Cat (in the public domain)

Checkpoint 1
20. The Body in the Garden (Body in title; 1st in a series)
21. Silence in the Library (2nd in the same series)
22. Death at the Manor (3rd in the same series)

Checkpoint 2
23. Marrying the Royal Marine (nun is an SC; Regency MPG)
24. The Road to Gretna (Regency MPG)
25. The Foundling (Regency MPG)

Checkpoint 3
26. The Secrets of Wishtide (yellow cover; 1st in series)
27. The Case of the Wandering Scholar (2nd in that series)
28. The Mystery of the Sorrowful Maiden (3rd in that series)

Checkpoint 4
29. My Particular Friend (bridge on the cover, set in Bath)
30. The Mischief of the Mistletoe (set in Bath, England)
31. Black Sheep (set in Bath, England)

Finish
32. Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (SC named James)

The Jesus Trail
Start
33. Keeper of Enchanted Rooms (house on the cover; 1st in a series)
34. Heir of Uncertain Magic (2nd in that series)
35. Boy of Chaotic Making (3rd in that series)

Checkpoint 1
36. Veil of Night (wedding takes place; MPG of 'Romantic Suspense')
37. Otherwise Engaged (MPG of 'Romantic Suspense')
38. 'Til Death Do Us Part (MPG of 'Romantic Suspense')

Checkpoint 2
39. Staged to Death (couch on cover; pub. in 2013)
40. Jane and the Christmas Masquerades (pub. in 2013)
41. The Mystery Woman (pub. in 2013)

Checkpoint 3
42. The Governess (author named Mary; 1st in a series)
43. In Milady's Chamber (1st in a series)
44. Tuesdays at the Castle (1st in a series)

Checkpoint 4
45. Blessed (Blessed in title; title begins with B)
46. Blind Sided (title begins with B)
47. Beauty and the Clockwork Beast (title begins with B)

Finish
48. Symptoms of Death (MC is a medical doctor)