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2023 Remembering Lost Ones Part 2
16. Henry Sandon
Henry George Sandon MBE (10 August 1928 – 25 December 2023) was an English antiques expert, television personality, author and lecturer who specialized in ceramics and was a notable authority on Royal Worcester porcelain. He was the curator of the Dyson Perrins Museum for many years. Sandon joined BBC One's Antiques Roadshow for its second series in 1979 and made many appearances on the program across 40 years.
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum or with a road on the cover or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
Charles Richard Moll (January 13, 1943 – October 26, 2023) was an American actor known for playing Aristotle Nostradamus "Bull" Shannon, a bailiff on the NBC sitcom Night Court from 1984 to 1992 and voicing Harvey Dent/Two-Face in the DC Animated Universe series Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures.
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover or where a character goes to court or read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
Richard Kimber Franklin (15 January 1936 – 24[2] December 2023) was an English actor, writer, director and political activist. Principally a stage actor, he also appeared as a regular character in several high-profile British television programs, including Crossroads and Emmerdale Farm, and he portrayed Captain Mike Yates of UNIT in Doctor Who from 1971 until 1974, returning to the role on a number of occasions both on television and in Doctor Who spin-off media.
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor or set on a farm or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
19. Jim Brown
James Nathaniel Brown (February 17, 1936 – May 18, 2023) was an American football fullback, civil rights activist, and actor. He played for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 through 1965. Considered one of the greatest running backs of all time, as well as one of the greatest players in NFL history. Brown was one of the few athletes, and among the most prominent African Americans, to speak out on racial issues as the civil rights movement was growing in the 1950s. He participated in the Cleveland Summit after Muhammad Ali faced imprisonment for refusing to enter the draft for the Vietnam War, and he founded the Black Economic Union to help promote economic opportunities for minority-owned businesses.
🕯️Read a book about football or about civil rights or a character who is drafted into something.
20 Raquel Welch
Jo Raquel Welch (née Tejada; September 5, 1940 – February 15, 2023) was an American actress.Welch first garnered attention for her role in Fantastic Voyage (1966), after which she signed a long-term contract with 20th Century Fox. In 1996, Welch received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 2001, she was awarded the Imagen Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award for her positive promotion of Americans of Latin heritage throughout her career.
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk or published in 2001 or with a star on the cover.
21. Richard Belzer
Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 – February 19, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, and author. He was best known for his role as BPD Detective, NYPD Detective/sergeant and investigator John Munch, whom he portrayed for 23 years in the NBC police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit[ and several guest appearances on other series. He also wrote quite a few books mostly about conspiracy theories much like his character Munch loved.
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
22. Rosalynn Carter
Eleanor Rosalynn Carter née Smith; August 18, 1927 – November 19, 2023) was an American writer, activist and humanitarian who served as the first lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981, as the wife of President Jimmy Carter. Throughout her decades of public service, she was a leading advocate for women's rights and mental health. She received many awards and was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female or about any first lady or that was published in November of ant year.
23. Cindy Williams
Cynthia Jane Williams (August 22, 1947 – January 25, 2023) was an American actress. She is best known for her role as Shirley Feeney on the television sitcoms Happy Days and Laverne & Shirley. She also appeared in American Graffiti, The Conversation, Mr. Ricco, and More American Graffiti. She was married and divorced once and had two children.
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti or with a character called Shirley or Laverne or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
24. Lisa Loring
Lisa Loring (born Lisa Ann DeCinces; February 16, 1958 – January 28, 2023) was an American actress. She was best known for her work as a child actress from age six playing Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family. Loring was born on Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, a United Nations Trust Territory at the time, which had been administered by the United States. She was married 4 times with 2 children.
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...) or a fourth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
25. James McCaffrey
James Perry McCaffrey (March 27, 1958 – December 17, 2023) was an American actor best known for his voice role as Max Payne in the Max Payne video game series, Jimmy Keefe on Rescue Me and Captain Arthur O'Breun in New York Undercover. He also had main roles and recurring roles in a number of television series as well as appearing in feature films. Caffrey was born in Albany, New York, in 1958. He was married and had a daughter. McCaffrey died from multiple myeloma at his home in Larchmont, New York
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain or where a character gets rescued or where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.
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Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.
*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge
(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)
Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.
Henry George Sandon MBE (10 August 1928 – 25 December 2023) was an English antiques expert, television personality, author and lecturer who specialized in ceramics and was a notable authority on Royal Worcester porcelain. He was the curator of the Dyson Perrins Museum for many years. Sandon joined BBC One's Antiques Roadshow for its second series in 1979 and made many appearances on the program across 40 years.
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum or with a road on the cover or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
Charles Richard Moll (January 13, 1943 – October 26, 2023) was an American actor known for playing Aristotle Nostradamus "Bull" Shannon, a bailiff on the NBC sitcom Night Court from 1984 to 1992 and voicing Harvey Dent/Two-Face in the DC Animated Universe series Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures.
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover or where a character goes to court or read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
Richard Kimber Franklin (15 January 1936 – 24[2] December 2023) was an English actor, writer, director and political activist. Principally a stage actor, he also appeared as a regular character in several high-profile British television programs, including Crossroads and Emmerdale Farm, and he portrayed Captain Mike Yates of UNIT in Doctor Who from 1971 until 1974, returning to the role on a number of occasions both on television and in Doctor Who spin-off media.
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor or set on a farm or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
19. Jim Brown
James Nathaniel Brown (February 17, 1936 – May 18, 2023) was an American football fullback, civil rights activist, and actor. He played for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 through 1965. Considered one of the greatest running backs of all time, as well as one of the greatest players in NFL history. Brown was one of the few athletes, and among the most prominent African Americans, to speak out on racial issues as the civil rights movement was growing in the 1950s. He participated in the Cleveland Summit after Muhammad Ali faced imprisonment for refusing to enter the draft for the Vietnam War, and he founded the Black Economic Union to help promote economic opportunities for minority-owned businesses.
🕯️Read a book about football or about civil rights or a character who is drafted into something.
20 Raquel Welch
Jo Raquel Welch (née Tejada; September 5, 1940 – February 15, 2023) was an American actress.Welch first garnered attention for her role in Fantastic Voyage (1966), after which she signed a long-term contract with 20th Century Fox. In 1996, Welch received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 2001, she was awarded the Imagen Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award for her positive promotion of Americans of Latin heritage throughout her career.
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk or published in 2001 or with a star on the cover.
21. Richard Belzer
Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 – February 19, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, and author. He was best known for his role as BPD Detective, NYPD Detective/sergeant and investigator John Munch, whom he portrayed for 23 years in the NBC police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit[ and several guest appearances on other series. He also wrote quite a few books mostly about conspiracy theories much like his character Munch loved.
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
22. Rosalynn Carter
Eleanor Rosalynn Carter née Smith; August 18, 1927 – November 19, 2023) was an American writer, activist and humanitarian who served as the first lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981, as the wife of President Jimmy Carter. Throughout her decades of public service, she was a leading advocate for women's rights and mental health. She received many awards and was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female or about any first lady or that was published in November of ant year.
23. Cindy Williams
Cynthia Jane Williams (August 22, 1947 – January 25, 2023) was an American actress. She is best known for her role as Shirley Feeney on the television sitcoms Happy Days and Laverne & Shirley. She also appeared in American Graffiti, The Conversation, Mr. Ricco, and More American Graffiti. She was married and divorced once and had two children.
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti or with a character called Shirley or Laverne or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
24. Lisa Loring
Lisa Loring (born Lisa Ann DeCinces; February 16, 1958 – January 28, 2023) was an American actress. She was best known for her work as a child actress from age six playing Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family. Loring was born on Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, a United Nations Trust Territory at the time, which had been administered by the United States. She was married 4 times with 2 children.
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...) or a fourth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
25. James McCaffrey
James Perry McCaffrey (March 27, 1958 – December 17, 2023) was an American actor best known for his voice role as Max Payne in the Max Payne video game series, Jimmy Keefe on Rescue Me and Captain Arthur O'Breun in New York Undercover. He also had main roles and recurring roles in a number of television series as well as appearing in feature films. Caffrey was born in Albany, New York, in 1958. He was married and had a daughter. McCaffrey died from multiple myeloma at his home in Larchmont, New York
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain or where a character gets rescued or where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.
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Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.
*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge
(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)
Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.

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Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
COMPLETED!
If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
that is fifth in a series
Heart Trouble by Kathy Hogan Trochek 6/7/2024 Callahan Garrity #5
a book that is about a group of friends
Just the Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica 6/16/2024
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
Evidence of Murder by Lisa Black 8/21/2024 2nd in Theresa McLean
where a book has at least three generations as characters
Summer Island by Shelley Noble 8/11/2024
that was located in New York.
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
Old World Murder by Kathleen Ernst 9/1/2024 Mrs. Lindquist
where a character is a twin
Girl, Forgotten by Karen Slaughter 6/17/2024
Ricky (RJ) Blakely and Eric Blakely are/were twins.
who has a senior citizen as a character.
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
a character who is a minister
Rest in Pieces by Ralph McInerny 10/12/2024 Father Roger Dowling
a character who has a heart attack.
The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins 8/2/2024
Jane's foster father died of a heart attack.
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
a book with a red cover
Ornaments of Death by Jane K Cleland 8/7/2024

a character who is retired.
The Hunter by Tana French 6/30/2024 Cal is retired.
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
with a character who is a mayor
Maggie Moves On by Lucy Score 8/27/2024 Kressley Cho is the mayor.
a book that was published in September of any year.
Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures by Emma Straub 7/3/2024
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods 7/31/2024
a book that was published in 1998
Dead in the Water by Carola Dunn 10/2/2024
a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
The Travelers by Chris Pavone 8/25/2024
where a character escapes something
The Goddess of Warsaw by Lisa Barr 6/21/2024
where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
Get Lucky by Katherine Center 9/5/2024
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
Prom Mom by Laura Lippmann 7/4/2024
with a character who struggles with alcohol
with a character who is a musician.
Run, Rose, Run by James Patterson and Dolly Parton 9/13/2024
AnnieLee Keyes
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
where a character wins an award
Smoke Screen by Terri Blackstock 9/27/2024
Nate gets a Presidential medal for bravery.
a book that is seventh in a series.
Irish Coffee by Ralph McInerny 10/5/2024 7th in Notre Dame Mysteries
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
Death Overdue by Allison Brook 7/23/2024

with a character who is a marine
set in America.
The Alpine Zen by Mary Daheim 6/14/2024
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
City of Saints by Andrew Hunt 7/12/2024
a character who has an addiction
High Heels are Murder by Elaine Viets 6/10/2024
Cheryl has a gambling addiction.
where a character goes to a park.

13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
The Sentence is Death by Anthony Horowitz 6/11/2024 Richard Pryce was a celebrity divorce attorney.
where a character works on a campaign
Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani 6/8/2024 John Warner
who survives something horrific.
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
set in Canada
Dark August by Katie Tallo 9/9/2024
a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd 7/12/2024 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award.
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
Death by Tiara by Laura Levine 7/8/2024
set in the 1960s
where a character listens to music.
The Saints of Swallow Hill by Donna Everhart 8/7/2024
Cornelia and Rae Lynn listen to Del play the harmonica.
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
The Night Gate by Peter May 7/9/2024
Multiple characters visit the Louvre.
with a road on the cover
Murder on Astor Place by Victoria Thompson 7/17/2024

has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
Triple Witch by Sarah Graves 9/10/2024

where a character goes to court
The Last Good Heist: The Inside Story of The Biggest Single Payday in the Criminal History of the Northeast by Tim White 8/28/2024
read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Lowcountry Bordello by Susan M. Boyer 6/12/2024William Calhoun is a doctor.
set on a farm
read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn 9/20/2024
Richard is Granny Lizzie's husband.
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football
about civil rights
Glory Be by Danielle Arceneaux 8/16/2024
Part of the book features a priest who is fighting oil companies against injustices to the African American community in Louisiana.
a character who is drafted into something.
To Dye For by Greta Boris 9/13/2024
Imogene was drafted into doing hair and makeup at the funeral home by her boss.
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Olive the Lionheart: Lost Love, Imperial Spies, and One Woman's Journey to the Heart of Africa by Brad Ricca 8/21/2024
Olive takes a walk every evening around camp.
published in 2001
with a star on the cover.
The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue 9/4/2024

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
with a character who is living on the streets
The Nail Salon by Natalie Tambini 6/25/2024 Melinda
where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
All Around the Town by Mary Higgins Clark 8/31/2024
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse 6/26/2024
about any first lady
that was published in November of any year.
Midnight Clear by Kathy Hogan Trochek 7/22/2024 Pub'd 11/12/1998
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
with a character called Shirley or Laverne
Poppy Harmon Investigates by Lee Hollis 8/14/2024
Shirley Fox is Poppy's first client
where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
A Simple Plan by Scott Smith 10/1/2024
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
a fourth in a series
Indelible by Karin Slaughter 6/29/2024
where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Nest Egg by Josi Avari 6/4/2024
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
Stormy Weather by Carl Hiaasen 8/13/2024
Skink is called Captain.
where a character gets rescued
Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator by Gary Noessner 7/19/2024
where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.

If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
The Beach at Summerly. Beatriz Williams. 7.1.24
a book that is about a group of friends
The Stellar Debut of Galactica MacFee. Alexander McCall Smith. 6.24.24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book where a book has at least three generations as characters - Chocolat. Joanne Harris. 6.10.24
that was located in New York.
Bossypants. Tina Fey. 6.17.24
3. Piper Laurie
Read a book with a bird on the cover -
The Morningside. Téa Obreht. 6.1.24

where a character is a twin -
The Holiday Swap. Maggie Knox. 6.11.24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers (Greg/Patrick) -
The Guncle Abroad. Steven Rowley. 6.18.24
a character who has a heart attack. -
Death by Darjeeling. Laura Childs. 6.12.24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book with a red cover -
Home Fires. Luanne Rice. 6.3.24

a character who is retired. -
The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip. Sara Brunsvold. 6.18.24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California -
Guidebook to Murder. Lynn Cahoon. 6.6.24
with a character who is a mayor -
Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books. Kirsten Miller. 6.22.24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
a book that was published in 1998 (8.27.1998) - Holes. Louis Sachar. 8.20.24
a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
Because of Winn-Dixie. Kate DiCamillo. 7.31.24
where a character escapes something - (Primrose - Sleeping Beauty - avoids a marriage with her not so charming prince) -
A Spindle Splintered. Alix E. Harrow. 6.18.24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies -
The Amish Wife. Gregg Olsen. 6.1.24
with a character who struggles with alcohol -
The Churchill Sisters: The Extraordinary Lives of Winston and Clementine's Daughters. Rachel Trethewey. 6.25.24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
where a character wins an award -
The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club. Helen Simonson. 6.7.24
a book that is seventh in a series.
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a marine
Sunrise Point. Robyn Carr. 7.6.24
set in America.
Hitting the Books. Jenn McKinlay. 7.2.24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book with a character who has an addiction (Sal) -
The Last Tribe. Brad Manuel. 7.1.24
where a character goes to a park.-
Fortune's Daughter. Alice Hoffman. 6.14.24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer (Hayward) -
If Beale Street Could Talk. James Baldwin. 6.18.24
where a character works on a campaign (campaign to get humans to leave wildlife alone, i.e. - quit feeding them, etc.) -
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law. Mary Roach. 6.16.24
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book set in Canada
Sea of Tranquility. Emily St. John Mandel. 7.1.24
a book that has received an award. (Hugo Award for Best Novella (2017), Nebula Award for Best Novella (2016), Locus Award for Best Novella (2017), ALA Alex Award (2017). - Every Heart a Doorway. Seanan McGuire. 6.4.24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor -
You're Never Weird on the Internet. Felicia Day. 6.7.24
where a character listens to music (Helen). -
Trust. Hernan Diaz. 6.29.24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
Beauchamp Hall. Danielle Steel. 6.14.24
has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. John Berendt. 7.11.24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover -
Home Fires. Claire Booth. 6.4.24

where a character goes to court (Ray goes to court for securities' fraud)
The Paradise Problem. Christina Lauren. 7.20.24
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book set on a farm - The Horsemaster's Daughter. Susan Wiggs. 6.26.24
read a book with a character called Mike (his brother) -
A Long Way from Home. Tom Brokaw. 6.22.24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football -
Distant Shores. Kristin Hannah. 6.13.24
about civil rights -
Deep South: Four Seasons on Back Roads. Paul Theroux. 6.28.24
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk -
The Beach Quilt. Holly Chamberlin. 6.15.24
with a star on the cover.
Happy Medium. Sarah Adler. 7.20.24

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is living on the streets (Tommy Allan)
The Librarian of Crooked Lane. C.J. Archer. 8.19.24
where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. Christopher McDougall. 8.13.24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female -
Lessons in Chemistry. Bonnie Garmus. 6.6.24
that was published in November of any year. (11.16.2021)
Miracle and Wonder: Conversations with Paul Simon. Malcolm Gladwell. 7.7.24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti (graffiti is written on the door) - All We Ever Wanted. Emily Giffin. 6.3.24
with a character called Shirley
The Enchanted Barn. Grace Livingston Hill. 7.25.24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book that is the fourth in a series (Found Things #4)
City of Time and Magic. Paula Brackston. 7.21.24
where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
The Night Lives On. Walter Lord. 7.14.24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain (Captain Smith)
A Night to Remember.Walter Lord. 7.3.24
where a character gets rescued (Robbie gets rescued from murdering Max) - Grilled for Murder. Maddie Day. 6.24.24

June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
50 of 50 Complete
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
☔️ 1. Matthew Perry
Read a book set in Massachusetts
Eight Perfect Murders - Peter Swanson - 7/16/24
Read a book that is fifth in a series
Prince Of Fire - Daniel Silva - 6/14/24 - #5 Gabriel Allon
☔️ 2. Richard Roundtree
Read a book that is second in a series
The Taken - Alice Clark-Platts - 6/20/24 - #2 DI Erica Martin
Read a book located in New York.
Reunion in Death - J.D. Robb - 8/23/24
☔️ 3. Piper Laurie
Read a book with a bird on the cover
Battle Mountain - C.J. Box - 5 Stars - 3/28/25

Read a book with a senior citizen as a character.
Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station - Dorothy Gilman - 12/23/24
☔️ 4. Rudolph Isley
Read a book with a character who is a minister
Terror in Topaz - A.M. Stuart - 4 Stars - 3/14/25 - Rev Julian Edwards
Read a book with a character who has a heart attack.
Indigo Ridge - Devney Perry - 4 Stars - 5/9/25 - Covie
☔️ 5. Tim Wakefield
Read a book about baseball
Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of ‘76 - Dan Epstein - 4.5 Stars - 1/15/25
Read a book with a red cover
Riding the Iron Rooster - Paul Theroux - 10/30/24

☔️ 6. Dianne Feinstein
Read a book set in California
B is for Burglar - Sue Grafton - 3.5 Stars - 1/2/25
Read a book that was published in September of any year.
Downfall - J.A. Jance - 12/24/24 - first pub Sep 06, 2016
☔️ 7. Michael Gambon
Read a book set in Ireland
Love & Luck - Jenna Evans Welch - 10/20/24
Read a book that was published in 1998
These Is My Words - Nancy E. Turner - 8/26/24 - first pub Feb 03, 1998
☔️ 8. David McCallum
Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
The Trap - Ava Glass - 12/21/24
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
The Voyage of the Beagle - Charles Darwin - 10/30/24 - CD
☔️ 9. Steve Harwell
Read a book where a child dies.
The Frozen River - Ariel Lawhon - 5 Stars - 3/31/25
Read a book with a character who is a musician.
Overture - Skye Warren - 2 Stars - 2/21/25
☔️ 10. Alan Arkin
Read a book where a character wins an award.
Love, Loss, and What We Ate - Padma Lakshmi - 3 Stars - 2/1/25
Read a book that is seventh in a series.
Unseen - Karin Slaughter - 6/22/24 - #7 Will Trent
☔️ 11. Bobbie Osbourne
Read a book with a purple cover
The Secret Keeper of Jaipur - Alka Joshi - 8/22/24

Read a book set in America.
Dead in the Water - Dana Stabenow - 12/27/24 - set in Alaska
☔️ 12. Treat Williams
Read a book set in Utah
The Executioner's Song - Norman Mailer - 3.5 Stars - 3/13/25
Read a book where a character goes to a park.
Slightly Married - Mary Balogh - 4 Stars - 4/22/25
☔️ 13. Jerry Springer
Read a book with a character who is a lawyer.
Blind Justice - William Bernhardt - 12/18/24
Read a book with a character who survives something horrific.
Mind Games - Nora Roberts - 12/2/24
☔️ 14, Tom Wilkinson
Read a book set in Canada
The Nature of the Beast - Louise Penny - 11/3/24
Read a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
Orbital: A Novel - Samantha Harvey - 3 Stars - 1/7/25 - 2024 Booker Prize
☔️ 15. Tom Smothers
Read a book tagged humor
Meaty - Samantha Irby - 3 Stars - 4/3/25
Read a book set in the 1960s
The Women - Kristin Hannah - 12/4/24
☔️ 16. Henry Sandon
Read a book with a road on the cover.
Vistas, Vices, & Valentines - Tonya Kappes - 2/22/25

Read a book that has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Street of the Five Moons - Elizabeth Peters - 12/26/24
☔️ 17. Richard Moll
Read a book where a character goes to court.
Trial by Ambush: Murder, Injustice, and the Truth about the Case of Barbara Graham - Marcia Clark - 4 Stars - 5/3/25
Read a comic book.
Monstress, Volume 1: Awakening - Marjorie M. Liu - 11/16/24
☔️ 18. Richard Franklin
Read a book set on a farm
Who Moved My Goat Cheese? - Lynn Cahoon - 3.5 Stars - 4/28/25
Read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
Mad Honey - Jodi Picoult - 5 Stars - 4/17/25 - Mike Newcomb
☔️ 19. Jim Brown
Read a book about football
The Wall of Winnipeg and Me - Mariana Zapata - 4 Stars - 1/18/25
Read a book about civil rights
The First Ladies - Marie Benedict - 4.5 Stars - 1/11/25
☔️ 20. Raquel Welch
Read a book published in 2001
Seduction in Death - J.D. Robb - 8/15/24 - Sep 01, 2001
Read a book with a star on the cover.
The Dog Stars - Peter Heller - 9/26/24

☔️ 21. Richard Belzer
Read a book with a character who is living on the streets
The Passenger - Lisa Lutz - 10/12/24
Read a book where the author’s initials can be found in MUNCH.
No Second Chance - Harlan Coben - 12/15/24 - HC
☔️ 22. Rosalynn Carter
Read a book with a MC who is female.
The Wedding People - Alison Espach - 4 Stars - 1/3/25
Read a book that was published in November of any year.
Lone Wolf - Sara Driscoll - 10/19/24 - orig pub Nov 29, 2016
☔️ 23. Cindy Williams
Read a book with a character called Shirley or Laverne.
Spirit Crossing - William Kent Krueger - 11/23/24 - Agent Danette Shirley
Read a book where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
Drown Her Sorrows - Melinda Leigh - 7/21/24 - DHS
☔️ 24. Lisa Loring
Read a book that is a fourth in a series
Easy Mark - Shannon Baker - 7/30/24 - #4 Kate Fox
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
The Bear and the Nightingale - Katherine Arden - 7/3/24 - KA
☔️ 25. James McCaffrey
Read a book with a character who is a Captain
Fire Strike - Mike Maden - 4.5 Stars - 2/21/25 - Captain Juan Cabrillo
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.
Desert Solitaire - Edward Abbey - 7/4/24 - EA

So many died in 2023 that we needed a second challenge. Lets remember some of the loved ones we lost.
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
(Finished 08/06/24)
50/50
If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
☑️ 1. Matthew Perry (2)
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
X or that is fifth in a series
Foxglove Summer (Rivers of London 5) Ben Aaronovitch 06/13/24
X or a book that is about a group of friends.
The October Man (Rivers of London 7.5) Ben Aaronovitch (the fine wine club - group of male friends) 06/28/24
☑️ 2. Richard Roundtree (2)
X🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
Moon Over Soho (Rivers of London 2) Ben Aaronovitch 06/08/24
X or where a book has at least three generations as characters
The Paradise Problem Christina Lauren (grandparents, parents, young children) 06/01/24
or that was located in New York.
☑️ 3. Piper Laurie (2)
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
X or where a character is a twin
Extra Normal Kate Alice Marshall (Juliana and Melody are twins) 06/11/24
X or who has a senior citizen as a character.
The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson Ellen Baker (Cecily is 95) 06/04/24
☑️ 4. Rudolph Isley (2)
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
X or a character who is a minister
The Unmaking of June Farrow Adrienne Young (Nathaniel Rutherford) 06/03/24
X or a character who has a heart attack.
Wild at Heart (Wild 2) K.A. Tucker (p. 130 Roy had a heart attack) 06/05/24
☑️ 5. Tim Wakefield (2)
🕯️Read a book about baseball
X or a book with a red cover
Girl at War Sara Nović 06/10/24
X or a character who is retired.
Broken Homes (Rivers of London 4) Ben Aaronovitch (George Nofi is a retired chartered surveyor) 06/12/24
☑️ 6. Dianne Feinstein (2)
🕯️ Read a book set in California
X or with a character who is a mayor
Part of Your World (Part of Your World 1) Abby Jimenez (Daniel is the mayor) 06/08/24
X or a book that was published in September of any year.
To Fetch a Thief (Chet & Bernie 3) Spencer Quinn (Pub. Sept. 28, 2010) 06:06/24
☑️ 7. Michael Gambon (2)
X 🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
Soldier Sailor Claire Kilroy 07/21/24
or a book that was published in 1998
X or a book about a knight.
Twelfth Knight Alexene Farol Follmuth 06/23/24
☑️ 8. David McCallum (2)
X 🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
Whispers Under Ground (Rivers of London 3) Ben Aaronovitch (Agent Reynolds) 06/11/24
X or where a character escapes something
Clammed Up (A Maine Clambake Mystery 1) Barbara Ross (characters escape a fire) 06/06/24
or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
☑️ 9. Steve Harwell (2)
X 🕯️Read a book where a child dies
The Frozen River Ariel Lawhon (Martha has three of her daughters fie within a week) 06/03/24
X or with a character who struggles with alcohol
Forever Wild (The Simple Wild 2.5) K.A. Tucker (Roy) 06/05/24
or with a character who is a musician.
☑️ 10. Alan Arkin (2)
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
X or where a character wins an award
The Magician's Assistant Ann Patchett (Bertie won a teaching award) 07/07/24
X or a book that is seventh in a series.
Murder on the Italian Riviera (Armstrong and Oscar 7) T.A. Williams 06/01/24
☑️ 11. Bobbie Osbourne (2)
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
X or with a character who is a marine
Depeche Mode: Faith and Devotion Ian Gittins (p. 53 - an ex-Marine models for an album cover) 07/22/24
X or set in America.
Within Arm's Reach Ann Napolitano (New Jersey) 06/14/24
☑️ 12. Treat Williams (2)
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
X or a character who has an addiction
Summers at the Saint Mary Kay Andrews (Felice is an alcoholic ) 07/5/24
X or where a character goes to a park.
Funny Story Emily Henry (Miles takes Daphne to a local park) 06/06/24
☑️ 13. Jerry Springer (2)
X 🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Just for the Summer Melody Carlson (Ben is a lawyer) 06/24/24
or where a character works on a campaign
X or who survives something horrific.
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives Dashka Slater (Sasha survived being set on fire) 06/02/24
☑️ 14. Tom Wilkinson (1)
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
X or set in Canada
Yowls in the Yarrow (Lovely Lethal Gardens 25) Dale Mayer 07/24/24
X or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
Brotherless Night V.V. Ganeshananthan (2024 Carol Shields & 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction) 06/12/24
☑️ 15. Tom Smothers (2)/
X 🕯️Read a book tagged humor
The Expectant Detectives (The Expectant Detectives 1) Kat Ailes 07/01/24
or set in the 1960s
X or where a character listens to music.
Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London 9) Ben Aaronovitch (Peter listens to his father play jazz & listens for magical music traces) 07/07/24
☑️ 16. Henry Sandon (2)
Henry George Sandon MBE (10 August 1928 – 25 December 2023
X 🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle 2) Steven Rowley (Patrick takes his niece and nephew to the Louvre) 07/11/24
X or with a road on the cover
&
X or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
The Hanging Tree (Rivers of London 6) Ben Aaronovitch

☑️ 17. Richard Moll (2)
X🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
False Value (Rivers of London 8) Ben Aaronovitch

or where a character goes to court
X or read a comic book.
Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 1: Super-Frog Saves Tokyo, Where I'm Likely to Find It, Birthday Girl, The Seventh Man Haruku Murakami (graphic novel) 06/02/24
☑️ 18. Richard Franklin (2)
X 🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection Ben Aaronovitch (Dr. Walid) 06/14/24
X or set on a farm
The Education of Little Tree Forrest Carter 06/13/24
or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
☑️ 19. Jim Brown (1)
🕯️Read a book about football
X or about civil rights
A Long Petal of the Sea Isabel Allende (political refugees) 08/06/24
X or a character who is drafted into something.
The Ministry of Time Kaliane Bradley (people are drafting into a governmental agency) 06/26/24
☑️ 20 Raquel Welch (2)
X 🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Out of the Easy Ruta Sepetys (Josie walks to and from the shop) 06/03/24
or published in 2001
X or with a star on the cover.
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts Loren Grush 06/07/24
☑️ 21. Richard Belzer (2)
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
X or with a character who is living on the streets
A Winter in New York Josie Silver (there were times Vivian was homeless and Iris was staying briefly in a storage unit) 07/16/24
X or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Assistant to the Villain Hannah Nicole Maehrer 06/18/24
☑️ 22. Rosalynn Carter (2)
X🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
Running Wild (The Simple Wild 3) K.A. Tucker (Marie) 06/05/24
or about any first lady
X or that was published in November of any year.
The Twelve Desserts of Christmas (Hannah Swensen 8.5) Joanne Fluke (Nov. 1, 2006) 07/20/24
☑️ 23. Cindy Williams (1)
X 🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
Rivers of London (Rivers of London 1) Ben Aaronovitch (p. 343 “. . . the walls had been covered in graffiti. . .”) 06/07/24
X or with a character called Shirley or Laverne
Shirley, I Jest! Cindy Williams 08/03/24
or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS (Three word minimum)
☑️ 24. Lisa Loring (2)
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
X or a fourth in a series
Death of a Chocoholic (Haley Powell Food and Cocktails Mystery 4) Lee Hollis 06/05/24
X or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Flight of Dreams Ariel Lawhon 07/09/24
☑️ 25. James McCaffrey (2)
X 🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
Frenchman's Creek Daphne du Maurier (the Captain of the La Mouette) 06/04/24
X or where a character gets rescued
The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties (Aunties 3) Jesse Q. Sutanto (Nathan is rescued) 06/04/24
or where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.

June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
50/50 Completed. Finished
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
The Apprentice-Tess Gerritsen 6/23/24
that is fifth in a series
(Landmark Mountain)
Stay-Willow Aster 7/05/24
a book that is about a group of friends
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
(Bella Walker FBI Mystery)
Murder on the Sea-A.J. Rivers 6/09/24
where a book has at least three generations as characters
that was located in New York.
Burning for This-Kaye Kennedy 7/21/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
where a character is a twin
Joke's on You-Lani Lynn Vale 7/19/24
who has a senior citizen as a character.
It Wasn't Me-Lani Lynn Vale 7/01/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
Love On the Run-Zuri Day 6/13/24
a character who is a minister
Lucky's Choice-Jamie Begley 7/08/24
a character who has a heart attack.
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
a book with a red cover
Unseen-Karin Slaughter 6/03/24

a character who is retired.
Any Day Now-Lani Lynn Vale 7/22/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
Intimate Intuition-Audrey Carlan 6/18/24
with a character who is a mayor
a book that was published in September of any year.
(9/14/17)
Bound by Vengeance-Ryan Michele 6/13/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
The Keeper of the Irish Secret-Susanne O'Leary 9/20/24
a book that was published in 1998
(11/01/1998)
Final Notice-Jo Dereske 9/23/24
a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
where a character escapes something
The Girl and the Bride-A.J. Rivers 6/02/24
where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
Claire Kingsley-Broken Miles 6/10/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
Too Bad So Sad-Lani Lynn Vale 6/03/24
with a character who struggles with alcohol
with a character who is a musician.
White Horizons-Kathryn Andrews 6/17/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
where a character wins an award
Nobody Knows-Lani Lynn Vale 8/03/24
a book that is seventh in a series.
(Pittsburgh Titans)
Hendrix-Sawyer Bennett 6/01/24
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
Code Name: Pisces-Janie Crouch 6/01/24

with a character who is a marine
set in America.
Fallen-Linda Castillo 6/05/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
a character who has an addiction
Her Killer Confession-Tony Urban 8/17/24
where a character goes to a park.
The Shadows of Pike Place-D.D. Black 7/22/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Her Deadly Game-Robert Dugoni 7/14/24
where a character works on a campaign
who survives something horrific.
A Motive to Kill-Elle Gray 6/02/24
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
set in Canada
Wild Eyes-Elsie Silver 10/19/24
a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
(Rita Award 2012)
First Grave on the Right-Darynda Jones 9/04/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
A Very Grumpy Father's Day-Kayley Loring 6/28/24
set in the 1960s
where a character listens to music.
Hide Your Crazy-Lani Lynn Vale 6/07/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
Wolf-Jessica Gadziala 8/16/24
with a road on the cover
Stolen Course-Aly Martinez 6/15/24

has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
One Last Kill-Robert Dugoni 8/13/24

where a character goes to court
The Neon Lawyer-Victor Methos 10/06/24
read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
If You Say So-Lani Lynn Vale 7/13/24
set on a farm
Racing Hearts-Lauren Landish 7/10/24
read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football
Blindsided-Amy Daws 9/24/24
about civil rights
a character who is drafted into something.
Officially Over It-Lani Lynn Vale 8/01/24
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Tempting Promises-Corinne Michaels 6/19/24
published in 2001
with a star on the cover.
Frightfully Fortune-Jana Deleon 9/01/24

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
with a character who is living on the streets
The Scars That Define Us-M.N. Forgy 6/21/24
where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Natasha Madison-Meant for Stone 6/06/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
In Her Tracks-Robert Dugoni 6/10/24
about any first lady
that was published in November of any year.
(11/01/21)
Edge Of Reality-Freya Barker 6/22/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
Pg.77"The mailboxes were covered in graffiti..."
The White Angel Murder-Victor Methos 8/10/24
with a character called Shirley or Laverne
where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
Her Dying Secret-Lisa Regan 6/07/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
a fourth in a series
(Knights Rebels MC)
Infatuation-River Savage 6/07/24
where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Willow Aster-Autumn Nights 10/22/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
where a character gets rescued
Reign-Jessica Gadziala 6/03/24
where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY
Rachel Caine-Trapper Road 8/30/24

25/25
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
🫥 5th in series: The Plot Thickets(Garden Squad #5) by Julia Henry 6/6/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series or where a book has at least three generations as characters or that was located in New York.
🫥 Second in a series: Practice Makes Perfect by Sarah Adams 6/3/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover or where a character is a twin or who has a senior citizen as a character.
🫥 Bird on cover: Liver Let Die by Liz Lipperman 6/1/24

4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers or a character who is a minister or a character who has a heart attack.
🫥 Characters who are brothers: Fatal Fudge Swirl by Meri Allen 6/7/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball or a book with a red cover or a character who is retired.
🫥 MC George Hall is retired: A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon 7/2/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California or with a character who is a mayor or a book that was published in September of any year.
🫥 Set in California: Ophelia After All by Racquel Marie 6/18/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland or a book that was published in 1998 or a book about a knight.
🫥 Set in Ireland: Christmas Cocoa Murder (Irish Village Mystery #3.5) by Carlene O'Connor 7/4/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
🫥 Author's initials: Four-Alarm Homicide by Diane Kelly. 6/2/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies or with a character who struggles with alcohol or with a character who is a musician.
🫥 MC's husband struggles with alcohol: Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron 6/27/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover or where a character wins an award or a book that is seventh in a series.
🫥 MC wins outstanding artist award: Squished: A Graphic Novel by Megan Wagner Lloyd 6/13/24
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover or with a character who is a marine or set in America.
🫥 Set in New Jersey: Knit One, Die Two by Peggy Ehrhart 6/23/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah or a character who has an addiction or where a character goes to a park.
🫥 Set in Utah: To Helvetica and Back by Paige Shelton 6/9/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer or where a character works on a campaign or who survives something horrific.
🫥 Survives ambush, beating, attempted murder: Hanging Woman Creek by Louis L'Amour 6/13/24
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub or set in Canada or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
🫥 Won 2023 Locus Award for Best Novella: A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers 6/16/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor or set in the 1960s or where a character listens to music.
🫥 Tagged humor: Death, Taxes, and a Skinny No-Whip Latte by Diane Kelly 6/11/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum or with a road on the cover or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
🫥 Antique necklace: Iced Under by Barbara Ross 6/29/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover or where a character goes to court or read a comic book.
🫥 Night scene on cover: Murder Most Owl by Sarah Fox 6/4/24

18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor or set on a farm or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
🫥 Allergic by Megan Wagner Lloyd 6/7/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football or about civil rights or a character who is drafted into something.
🫥 Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles 6/15/24
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk or published in 2001 or with a star on the cover.
🫥 Star on cover: Apple Cider Slaying by Julie Anne Lindsey 6/17/24

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
🫥 Circe by Madeline Miller 6/28/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female or about any first lady or that was published in November of ant year.
🫥 MC is female: Fogged Inn by Barbara Ross 6/10/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti or with a character called Shirley or Laverne or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
🫥 Graffiti: One-Star Romance by Laura Hankin 6/25/24 "The walls of the living room were hung with framed canvases of neon graffiti..." p205
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...) or a fourth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
🫥 #4 in Knit & Nibble Mystery Series: Silent Knit, Deadly Knit by Peggy Ehrhart 6/26/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain or where a character gets rescued or where the author's initials can be found in CAFFREY.
🫥 Gets rescued: Heartstopper: Volume One by Alice Oseman 6/1/24

Duration: June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Goal: 25/25
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks)
TASKS
**1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book that is about a group of friends.
How to Marry a Billionaire - Elise Sax - 06/08/24 – Beatrice, Olivia and Rosalind
**2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series.
The Final Equinox - Andrew Mayne - 06/12/24 - Theo Cray and Jessica Blackwood Series #2
**3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book who has a senior citizen as a character.
Moonlight, Murder, and Small Town Secrets - K.C. Hart - 07/05/24 – Mrs. Tellman
**4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers.
The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine - Alexander McCall Smith - 08/02/24 – Pound, Saint and Saviour Potokwane
**5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book with a red cover.

**6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book that was published in September of any year.
The Book Thief - Markus Zusak - 07/05/24 – Published September 1, 2005
**7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland or a book that was published in 1998 or a book about a knight.
The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver - 11/11/24 - Published September 24, 1998
**8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book where a character escapes something.
The Reappearance of Rachel Price - Holly Jackson - 06/09/24 – Rachel Price escapes her captors after 16 years.
**9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book with a character who struggles with alcohol.
The Bandit Queens - Parini Shroff - 08/10/24 – Ramesh is an alcoholic.
**10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book that is seventh in a series.
Death Note, Vol. 7: Zero - Tsugumi Ohba - 07/18/24
**11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book set in America.
Joe Golem: Occult Detective, Vol. 1: The Rat Catcher and the Sunken Dead - Christopher Golden Mike Mignola - 07/27/24 – New York City
**12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book with a character who has an addiction.
Where the Forest Meets the Stars - Glendy Vanderah - 09/08/24 – “He put his palms over his eyes again. “Lynne’s liver is shot. I never knew it, but all those years she was an alcoholic.” (Kindle Locations 3363-3364)
**13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who survives something horrific.
The Bullet Swallower - Elizabeth Gonzalez James - 06/19/24 – Antonio Sonoro survives being shot in the face.
**14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
Powerless - Lauren Roberts - 07/30/24 - Barnes & Noble Children's & YA Book Award for Young Adult (2024)
**15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book where a character listens to music.
Memory Piece - Lisa Ko - 06/23/24 – Ellen: “I leaned into the music and swayed, closing my eyes, letting the sounds run through me.” (Kindle Location 3479)
**16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum.
The Invisible Hotel - Yeji Y. Ham - 06/29/24 – Yewon: The museum was larger than I’d expected. A three-story building with a simple structure. (Kindle Locations 2961-2962)
**17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a comic book.
Infinity 8 vol.8 : Until the End - Lewis Trondheim - 06/06/24
**18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
Primary Target - Jack Mars - 08/07/24 – General Richard Stark
**19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book with a character who is drafted into something.
The Utopian Generation - Pepetela - 28/09/24 – Anibal was drafted into the military. – “Aníbal, who would later be known as Wisdom, was a trainee junior officer. He had finished his degree in the history of philosophy the year before and had gone off to do his obligatory military service.” (Kindle Locations 257-258)
**20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book published in 2001.
The Misfits - James Howe - 07/23/24
**21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies - Catherine Mack - 07/26/24
**22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female.
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries - Heather Fawcett - 06/20/24 – Emily Wilde
**23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
A Summer Affair - Elin Hilderbrand - 07/08/24
**24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born - Ayi Kwei Armah - 06/06/24
**25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.
An Unnecessary Woman - Rabih Alameddine - 07/13/24

(Part 1)
So many died in 2023 that we needed a second challenge. Lets remember some of the loved ones we lost.
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Level 3: Choose three tasks from each person (75 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
If using the cover option please post cover.
47/50
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
that is fifth in a series
Blame It on Vegas - Kira Sinclair (HD #2892 - Aug 2022) - Oct 21
a book that is about a group of friends
Last Mission - Lisa Childs (HRS #2292 - Sept 2024) - Aug 13


2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
where a book has at least three generations as characters
Honey Be Mine - Sasha Summers (HQN - July 2024) - June 30
that was located in New York.
Threats in the Deep - Addison Fox (HRS #2288 - Aug 2024) - July 5
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3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
where a character is a twin
How to Tame a King – Juliette Hyland (HR #4906 – June 2024) (twin sisters) - June 2
who has a senior citizen as a character.
River Justice - B.J. Daniels (HQN - Aug 2024) - July 22
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4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
The Duke’s Mercenary - C.H. Admirand (Dragonblade - June 2024) - June 24
a character who is a minister
a character who has a heart attack.
The Lyon and The Rose of Mayfair - Aviva Orr (Dragonblade - June 2024) - June 21


5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
a book with a red cover
Montana Heat - Josie Jade (Calamitte Jane Pub - Nov 2024) - Nov 9
a character who is retired.
The Little Irish Farm - Michelle Vernal (Bookouture - Aug 2024) - Sept 6
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6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
Three Cowboys and a Bride - Kate Pearce (Zebra - May 2024) - June 9
with a character who is a mayor
Wyoming Mountain Investigation - Juno Rushdan (HI #2230 - Aug 2024) - July 3
a book that was published in September of any year.


7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
Road Trip Rivalry - Mona Shroff (HSE #3058 - Sept 2024) - Aug 15
a book that was published in 1998
a book about a knight.
Liberating the Lady of Loughmoe (Dragonblade - Aug 2024) - Aug 9


8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
A Spy's Secret - Rachel Astor (HRS #2298 - Oct 2024) - Sept 25
where a character escapes something
Campus Killer - R. Barri Flowers (HI #2234 - Aug 2024) (escapes serial killer) - July 8
where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.


9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
Flirting with the Past - Kaylie Newell (HSE #3063 - Oct 2024) - Sept 25
with a character who struggles with alcohol
with a character who is a musician.
How the Wallflower Wins a Duke - Lucy Morris (HH #1811 - Aug 2024) - July 10


10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
where a character wins an award
Best Friend to Husband? - Louisa Heaton (HMED #1447 - Mar 2025) - Feb 21
a book that is seventh in a series.
The Cottage on Pelican Bay - Brenda Jackson (HQN - Sept 2024) (Catalina Cove) - Aug 27
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11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
with a character who is a Marine
Operation Rafe's Redemption - Justine Davis (HRS #2268 - Mar 2024) - July 10
set in America.
The Reunion - Jana Deleon (HI #1452 - Oct 2013) - July 15
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12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
a character who has an addiction
Lyon's Lover - Maggie Sims (Dragonblade - Dec 2024) - Dec 17
where a character goes to a park.
Their Fairy Tale India Escape - Ruby Basu (HR #4889 - Feb 2024) - June 7
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13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Her Fake Boyfriend - Heatherly Bell (HSE #3055 - Aug 2024) - Jan 16
where a character works on a campaign
who survives something horrific.
15 Summers Later - RaeAnne Thayne (Canary Street Press -June 2024) - June 20


14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
Saving Christmas in the Little Irish Village - Michelle Vernal (Bookouture - Oct 2024) - Oct 4
set in Canada
a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).

15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
set in the 1960s
Till the End of Time - Elise Title (HAR #377 - Feb 1991) - Feb 25
where a character listens to music.
Dreaming of a Lyon - Sandra Sookoo (Dragonblade - Oct 2024) - Oct 26
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16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
The Gentleman's Gambit - Evie Dunmore (Penguin - Dec 2023) - July 26
with a road on the cover
Protecting the Amish Child - Dana R. Lynn (LIS #1127 - Sept 2024) - Aug 8
has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.


17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
The Kiss That Made Her Countess - Laura Martin (HH #1803 - July 2024) - June 27
where a character goes to court
A Colton Kidnapping - Justine Davis (HRS #2283 - July 2024) - June 26
read a comic book.


18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Stranded with the Island Doctor - Annie Claydon (HMED #1264 - Aug 2022) - Aug 14
set on a farm
read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
Mile High Mystery - Cindi Myers (HI #2236 - Sept 2024) (Mike) - Aug 10


19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football
about civil rights
a character who is drafted into something.
A Christmas Romance in the Scottish Highlands - Donna Ashcroft (Bookouture - Oct 2024) - Oct 21
1 2

20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Murderous Intent - Rachel Lee (HI #2211 - May 2024) - July 17
published in 2001
with a star on the cover.
Home Sweet Christmas - Susan Mallery (HQN - Oct 2022) - Feb 6


21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
with a character who is living on the streets
where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Colorado Kidnapping - Cindi Myers (HI #2242 - Oct 2024) - Sept 15
1 2

22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
The Love Shack - Lori Foster (Canary Street - June 2024) - June 17
about any first lady
that was published in November of any year.
Last Chance Investigation - Tara Taylor Quinn (HRS #2252 - Nov 2023) - June 5


23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
Danger in the Depths - Addison Fox (HRS #2240 - Aug 2023) - Oct 7
with a character called Shirley or Laverne
Christmas Bodyguard - Katherine Garbera (HRS #2297 - Oct 2024) (Laverne) - Jan 17
where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three-word minimum)


24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title
a fourth in a series
Castles - Julie Garwood (Pocket - July 1993) - Sept 13
where the author's initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
In Service to a Lyon - E.L. Johnson (Dragonblade - Aug 2024) - Aug 12
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25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
where a character gets rescued
Her Grace's Daring Proposal - Joanna Johnson (HH #1734 - July 2023) - July 30
where the author's initials can be found in CAFFREY.
Redeeming the Maverick - Christine Rimmer (HQN - Aug 2024) - July 12
1



June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks)
Goal: 25/25
✔1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
The Little Flower Shop by Lori Foster 1/7 2★
✔2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that was located in New York.
Survivor In Death by J.D. Robb 9/6 4★
✔3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book that has a senior citizen as a character - Jane Cholerton & Ruth Horlin Hall
Mayo Street by Peter Fitzpatrick 4/6 4.5★
✔4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
Sea Swept by Nora Roberts 14/6 2★
✔5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book with a red cover

✔6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley 8/6 4★
✔7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
The Copper Beech by Maeve Binchy 5/6 3★
✔8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something - an assault
The Seven Imperfect Rules of Elvira Carr by Frances Maynard 15/6 2.5★
✔9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book with a character who struggles with alcohol - Milner
Near Neighbours by Molly Clavering 6/6 4.5★
✔10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book where a character wins an award - several
Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman by Alan Rickman, Alan Taylor 21/6 2★
✔11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book set in America.
The Broken Spine by Dorothy St. James 9/6 2.5★
✔12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book with a character who has an addiction - to barbiturates
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie 13/6 4★
✔13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who survives something horrific - motorbike accident
Mrs. Plansky's Revenge by Spencer Quinn 22/6 3.5★
✔14. Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book set in Canada
N'Tsuk by Yves Thériault 23/6 3★
✔15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
The Malevolent Seven by Sebastien de Castell 2/6 3★
✔16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum - Calvados museum
Death A L'Orange by Nancy Fairbanks 8/6 3★
✔17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to court
The 5th Horseman by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro 23/7 2★
✔18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book set on a farm
Into the Night by Fleur McDonald 15/6 3.5★
✔19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about a character who is drafted into something.
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins 27/6 3★
✔20. Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Murder at Redwood Cove by Janet Finsilver 17/6 3★
✔21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets - Christopher Pickle
Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan 24/6 3★
or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
✔22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
A Match for Papa by Maria Greene, Victoria Hinton, Donna Lea Simpson 7/6 3★
✔23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti - written on the inside of a toilet door at school
Three Little Truths by Eithne Shortall 8/7 3★
✔24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
The Scottish Rebel by Emma Lange 19/7 3★
✔25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book where a character gets rescued - Mitchell rescues Yvette from the river
The Secrets of Love Story Bridge by Phaedra Patrick 20/6 2.5★

Duration: June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
25/25
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks)
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
Bonfires, Backpacks & Brawls Tonya Kappes 6/2/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series or where a book has at least three generations as characters or that was located in New York.
#2 Melody Scott Snapshot Mysteries Murder in the Masai Mara Victoria DeLuis 6/4/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover or where a character is a twin or who has a senior citizen as a character.
Seagull on the chair top The Stranger in the Library Eva Gates 6/4/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers or a character who is a minister or a character who has a heart attack.
Pastor Bill-Olive You to Death Lynn Cahoon 6/6/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball or a book with a red cover or a character who is retired.
Strawberry Swirl Murder Rosie A. Point 6/6/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California or with a character who is a mayor or a book that was published in September of any year.
Body in the Bookstore Ellie Alexander 6/13/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland or a book that was published in 1998 or a book about a knight.
Irish Farm Murder Penny Brooke 8/30/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
A Murder at the Movies Ellie Alexander 6/16/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies or with a character who struggles with alcohol or with a character who is a musician.
Dr. Linda Hart-Framed for Murder Marla A. White 6/10/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover or where a character wins an award or a book that is seventh in a series.
#7 Iron & Flame Cozy Mysteries To Catch a Griller Patti Benning 6/15/24
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover or with a character who is a marine or set in America.
Farm Table Felonies Summer Prescott 6/7/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah or a character who has an addiction or where a character goes to a park.
Steeped in Suspicion Eryn Scott 6/12/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer or where a character works on a campaign or who survives something horrific.
Kill or Bee Killed Jennie Marts 6/5/24
14. Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub or set in Canada or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
Nova Scotia Panic in the Pansies Barbara Emodi 6/28/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor or set in the 1960s or where a character listens to music.
Charred to Handle Patti Benning 6/1/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum or with a road on the cover or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Digging Up Death at the Castle Avery Kent 6/17/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover or where a character goes to court or read a comic book.

18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor or set on a farm or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
Matcha Do About Murder Eryn Scott 6/23/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football or about civil rights or a character who is drafted into something.
The Case of the Kantankerous Kite L.C. Richards 6/14/24
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk or published in 2001 or with a star on the cover.
A Novel Murder Case Tabitha Knight 6/3/24
21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
CH-Caper Goes Missing Cynthia Hickey 7/24/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female or about any first lady or that was published in November of ant year.
Mending Mischief Kathryn Mykel 6/8/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti or with a character called Shirley or Laverne or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
HAD High and Dry Emma Ainsley 6/11/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...) or a fourth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
EA-Glazed and Accused Emma Ainsley 6/10/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain or where a character gets rescued or where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.
A CATastrophic Neighborhood Maryann Shanesy 6/19/24

Duration: June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person
READ: 58/50
1. Matthew Perry
✔ 🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
The Longest Yard Sale - Sherry Harris 7/6
✔ 🕯️a book that is about a group of friends
Kill Without Mercy - Alexandra Ivy 6/18 (
2. Richard Roundtree
✔ 🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
West of the Moon - A.E. Becker 6/7
✔ 🕯️where a book has at least three generations as characters
Her Dakota Man - Lisa Mondello (grandmother, father, son) 6/20
✔ 🕯️that was located in New York.
In a Heartbeat - Elizabeth Adler 8/20
3. Piper Laurie
✔ 🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
Fae of the North - E. Hall 6/20

✔ 🕯️where a character is a twin
The Big Little Festival - Kellie Hailes (Tyler & Jordan) 7/25
✔ 🕯️who has a senior citizen as a character.
Murder in the Reading Room - Ellery Adams (Octavia, 80s) 6/22
4. Rudolph Isley
✔ 🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
The Lost Girls - Allison Brennan (Sean and Kane Rogan) 6/27
✔ 🕯️a character who is a minister
The Grifter's Daughter - Duane Lindsay (Hailey) 8/4
✔ 🕯️a character who has a heart attack.
Archangel's Lineage - Nalini Singh (heroine's father) 6/2
5. Tim Wakefield
✔ 🕯️Read a book about baseball
Hot Ticket - Deirdre Martin 11/10
✔ 🕯️a book with a red cover
Chaos & Flame - Tessa Gratton & Justina Ireland 2/20

✔ 🕯️a character who is retired.
A High-End Finish - Kate Carlisle (MCs father) 9/17
6. Dianne Feinstein
✔ 🕯️ Read a book set in California
Fever - Joan Swan 8/27
✔ 🕯️with a character who is a mayor
A Death Long Overdue - Eva Gates (Connor) 8/15
✔ 🕯️a book that was published in September of any year.
Love at the Fall Festival - Belle Willows (pub Sep 22, 2015) 6/11
7. Michael Gambon
✔ 🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
Shadowed - Rebecca Zanetti 8/29
✔ 🕯️a book that was published in 1998
Wonderful You - Mariah Stewart 7/23
✔ 🕯️a book about a knight.
The More I See You - Lynn Kurland 7/21
8. David McCallum
✔ 🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
The Secret Commonwealth - Philip Pullman (Malcolm) 7/14
✔ 🕯️where a character escapes something
Everlife - Gena Showalter (MCs escape the death realm) 6/5
9. Steve Harwell
✔ 🕯️with a character who struggles with alcohol
1970 - Sarah M. Cradit (Charles) 8/2
✔ 🕯️with a character who is a musician.
Rock Wedding - Nalini Singh (hero) 6/16
10. Alan Arkin
✔ 🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
Wild Love - Alisa Woods 6/13

✔ 🕯️a book that is seventh in a series.
Murder in the Cookbook Nook - Ellery Adams 9/15
11. Bobbie Osbourne
✔ 🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
Etiquette & Espionage - Gail Carriger 8/10

✔ 🕯️set in America.
Cast into Doubt - Patricia MacDonald (Philadelphia, PA) 6/17
12. Treat Williams
✔ 🕯️a character who has an addiction
Far Gone - Danielle Girard (Hannah, drugs) 6/21
✔ 🕯️where a character goes to a park.
Poisoned Prose - Ellery Adams (MC) 8/6
13. Jerry Springer
✔ 🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Ghost in the Polka Dot Bikini - Sue Ann Jaffarian (Phil Bowers) 6/30
✔ 🕯️who survives something horrific.
The Mercenary - Cherry Adair (tortured for months by terrorists) 6/22
14, Tom Wilkinson
✔ 🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
La Belle Sauvage - Philip Pullman 7/6
✔ 🕯️set in Canada
Blood & Ash - Deborah Wilde 7/21
✔ 🕯️a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
The Life We Bury - Allen Eskens 6/20
(Barry Award for Best Paperback Original (2015))
15. Tom Smothers
✔ 🕯️Read a book tagged humor
Galápagos - Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 6/10
✔ 🕯️where a character listens to music.
Inheriting Murder - Jamie Rutland Gillespie 6/29
(let's listen to some music. I'm in the mood for old rock music), p134
16. Henry Sandon
✔ 🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
Death by Baguette - Jennifer S. Alderson (MC) 6/12
✔ 🕯️with a road on the cover
See Them Run - Marion Todd 7/3

17. Richard Moll
✔ 🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
Silver and Shadow - Melissa McShane 6/19

✔ 🕯️where a character goes to court
The Penguin Pool Murder - Stuart Palmer (Seymour) 6/30
18. Richard Franklin
✔ 🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Brew -Tracy Ewens (heroine a doctor) 6/11
✔ 🕯️set on a farm
Cowboys Can't Lie - Rachel Branton 8/31
19. Jim Brown
✔ 🕯️Read a book about football
After the Game - Abbi Glines 7/2
✔ 🕯️a character who is drafted into something.
The Longest Yard Sale - Sherry Harris 7/6
(MC drafted into organizing the county-wide yard sale)
20 Raquel Welch
✔ 🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Mind Games - Nora Roberts (MCs) 7/1
✔ 🕯️with a star on the cover.
Sprinkles and Sea Serpents - Danielle Garrett 7/30

21. Richard Belzer
✔🕯️with a character who is living on the streets
Risky Bisqueness - Elizabeth Rain (Bertie) 9/21
✔ 🕯️where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Game of Bones - Carolyn Haines 6/26
22. Rosalynn Carter
✔ 🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
Ripple of Doubt - Jenifer Ruff 6/9
✔ 🕯️that was published in November of any year.
Into the Drowning Deep - Mira Grant (Nov 14, 2017) 7/18
23. Cindy Williams
✔ 🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
Shadow Beasts - Nellie H. Steele 6/15
(offering a stony glare at the graffitted door), p6
✔ 🕯️with a character called Shirley or Laverne
Caught Dead to Write - Lynn Cahoon (Shirley) 1/10
24. Lisa Loring
✔ 🕯️a fourth in a series
Copy Cap Murder - Jenn McKinlay (Hat Shop Mystery, #4) 7/18
✔ 🕯️where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Complicated - Kristen Ashley 6/16
25. James McCaffrey
✔ 🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands - Sarah Brooks 7/4
✔ 🕯️where a character gets rescued
East of the Sun - A.E. Becker (heroine) 6/4
✔ 🕯️where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY
The Silver Skull - Anne Renwick 7/14
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
Remembering Lost Ones - Part 2
June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Level 3: Choose three tasks from each person (75 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
that is fifth in a series
a book that is about a group of friends
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
where a book has at least three generations as characters
that was located in New York.
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
where a character is a twin
who has a senior citizen as a character.
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
a character who is a minister
a character who has a heart attack.
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
a book with a red cover
a character who is retired.
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
with a character who is a mayor
a book that was published in September of any year.
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
a book that was published in 1998
a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
where a character escapes something
where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
with a character who struggles with alcohol
with a character who is a musician.
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
where a character wins an award
a book that is seventh in a series.
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
with a character who is a marine
set in America.
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
a character who has an addiction
where a character goes to a park.
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
where a character works on a campaign
who survives something horrific.
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
set in Canada
a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
set in the 1960s
where a character listens to music.
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
with a road on the cover
has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
where a character goes to court
read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
set on a farm
read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football
about civil rights
a character who is drafted into something.
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
published in 2001
with a star on the cover.
21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
with a character who is living on the streets
where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
about any first lady
that was published in November of any year.
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
with a character called Shirley or Laverne
where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
a fourth in a series
where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
where a character gets rescued
where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY
June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Level 3: Choose three tasks from each person (75 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
that is fifth in a series
a book that is about a group of friends
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
where a book has at least three generations as characters
that was located in New York.
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
where a character is a twin
who has a senior citizen as a character.
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
a character who is a minister
a character who has a heart attack.
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
a book with a red cover
a character who is retired.
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
with a character who is a mayor
a book that was published in September of any year.
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
a book that was published in 1998
a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
where a character escapes something
where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
with a character who struggles with alcohol
with a character who is a musician.
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
where a character wins an award
a book that is seventh in a series.
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
with a character who is a marine
set in America.
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
a character who has an addiction
where a character goes to a park.
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
where a character works on a campaign
who survives something horrific.
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
set in Canada
a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
set in the 1960s
where a character listens to music.
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
with a road on the cover
has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
where a character goes to court
read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
set on a farm
read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football
about civil rights
a character who is drafted into something.
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
published in 2001
with a star on the cover.
21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
with a character who is living on the streets
where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
about any first lady
that was published in November of any year.
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
with a character called Shirley or Laverne
where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
a fourth in a series
where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
where a character gets rescued
where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY
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Remembering Lost Ones 2023, Part 2
Duration: June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
Level 3: Choose three tasks from each person
READ: 75/75
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
Cappuccinos, Cupcakes, and a Corpse by Harper Lin 07/30/24
🕯️that is fifth in a series
Doctor Who: The Day of the Troll by Simon Messingham 07/10/24
🕯️a book that is about a group of friends
The Adventure Zone, Vol. 6: The Suffering Game by Clint McElroy 07/27/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
Doctor Who: The Forever Trap by Dan Abnett 07/02/24
🕯️where a book has at least three generations as characters
ASAP by Axie Oh 06/19/24
🕯️that was located in New York.
Leashed by Zoe Dawson 07/08/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover

🕯️where a character is a twin
Murder on a Bad Hair Day by Anne George 06/15/24
🕯️who has a senior citizen as a character.
Doctor Who: The Last Voyage by Dan Abnett 07/13/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
Snoopy: A Beagle of Mars by Jason Cooper 06/19/24
🕯️a character who is a minister
Daughter of the Merciful Deep by Leslye Penelope 06/22/24
🕯️a character who has a heart attack.
Seawitch by Kat Richardson 07/12/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
Yuletide with the Rookie by Fran Thomas 07/30/24
🕯️a book with a red cover

🕯️a character who is retired.
Wrecked by Rum by Lucy Lakestone 07/17/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
Ice Cream, You Scream by Kathleen Suzette 07/09/24
🕯️with a character who is a mayor
Malice in Maggody by Joan Hess 07/09/24
🕯️a book that was published in September of any year.
Doctor Who: The Empty House by Simon Guerrier 07/17/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
Saint's Gate by Carla Neggers 06/27/24
🕯️a book that was published in 1998
Medicine Woman by Kathleen Eagle 07/02/24
🕯️a book about a knight.
Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn 07/01/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
Doctor Who: Point of Entry by Barbara Clegg 07/01/24
🕯️where a character escapes something
Doctor Who: Evil of the Daleks by Frazer Hines 06/06/24
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei 06/18/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
Tempest Runner by Cavan Scott 06/25/24
🕯️with a character who struggles with alcohol
Clam Chowder and a Murder by Kathleen Suzette 06/25/24
🕯️with a character who is a musician.
Uhura's Song by Janet Kagan 06/05/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover

🕯️where a character wins an award
Introducing Economics: A Graphic Guide by David Orrell 08/02/24
🕯️a book that is seventh in a series.
Doctor Who: Dead Air by James Goss 07/13/24
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover

🕯️with a character who is a marine
Her Marine Next Door by Aliyah Burke 07/28/24
🕯️set in America.
A Lyon's Share by Janet Dailey 06/06/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
"A" Is For Arches: A Utah Alphabet by Becky Hall 07/29/24
🕯️a character who has an addiction
Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 14 by Mizuho Kusanagi 06/18/24
🕯️where a character goes to a park.
Downpour by Kat Richardson

🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Berserker Devotion by Asa Maria Bradley 07/08/24
🕯️where a character works on a campaign
Doctor Who: The Highlanders by Gerry Davis 07/30/24
🕯️who survives something horrific.
Death of a Kitchen Diva by Lee Hollis 07/05/24
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
Baffled By Bitters by Lucy Lakestone 07/16/24
🕯️set in Canada
A is for Algonquin: An Ontario Alphabet by Lovenia Gorman 07/15/24
🕯️a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
The Tea Dragon Society by Kay O'Neill (Best Webcomic 2018) 06/22/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
Orlando People by Alexander C. Kane 07/13/24
🕯️set in the 1960s
Doctor Who: Nightshade by Mark Gatiss 08/01/24
🕯️where a character listens to music.
Sparrow Hill Road by Seanan McGuire 07/15/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
Doctor Who: The Space Museum by Glyn Jones 07/10/24
🕯️with a road on the cover

🕯️has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars by Terrance Dicks 06/22/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover

🕯️where a character goes to court
Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas 07/25/24
🕯️read a comic book.
Peanuts: Scotland Bound, Charlie Brown by Charles M. Schulz 06/19/24
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Murder, She Wrote: Fit for Murder by Jessica Fletcher 06/25/24
🕯️set on a farm
Horribly Haunted in Hillbilly Hollow by Blythe Baker 07/03/24
🕯️read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
Doctor Who: The Nemonite Invasion by David Roden 07/06/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football
Hard Love by Peyton Banks 07/26/24
🕯️about civil rights
Introducing Feminism: A Graphic Guide by Cathia Jenainati 07/19/24
🕯️a character who is drafted into something.
Doctor Who: Pest Control by Peter Anghelides 06/28/24
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Secret at Mystic Lake by Carolyn Keene 07/03/24
🕯️published in 2001
The Jewel of the North by Peter King 08/09/24
🕯️with a star on the cover.

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
UFOs, JFK & Elvis: Conspiracies You Don't Have to Be Crazy to Believe by Richard Belzer 08/01/24
🕯️with a character who is living on the streets
Fetching a Billionaire Juliet Sterling 07/18/24
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
The Apothecary Diaries Manga, Vol. 1 by Natsu Hyuuga 07/09/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
Dad's Best Friend Betrayed by Maya Gaston 06/03/24
🕯️about any first lady
Spy x Family, Vol. 10 by Tatsuya Endo 07/03/24
🕯️that was published in November of any year.
Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros 06/14/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
Vanishing Edge by Claire Kells 07/15/24
🕯️with a character called Shirley or Laverne
The Perfect Murder Assignment: The first novel in an exciting new cozy mystery series by Brian Finucane 07/15/24
🕯️where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
Pig Has a Plan by Ethan Long 06/03/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
Revolutionary War on Wednesday by Mary Pope Osborne 07/29/24
🕯️a fourth in a series
Doctor Who: The Rising Night by Scott Handcock 07/06/24
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Finding Grace by Allie Kensington 07/09/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
Love at the Helm by Barbara Cartland 06/22/24
🕯️where a character gets rescued
The Bookworm and the Bear by Violet Dawson 06/03/24
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY
The Unsinkable Walker Bean by Aaron Renier 06/26/24

June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
25/25 Tasks Completed
TASKS
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
Beauty and the Beach by Gracie Ruth Mitchell (8/12/24) - Falling for Summer #5
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series or where a book has at least three generations as characters or that was located in New York.
The Killing Tide by Dani Pettrey (6/2/24)
three generations
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover or where a character is a twin or who has a senior citizen as a character.
A Princess of Wind and Wave by Melanie Cellier (6/9/24)
twin
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers or a character who is a minister or a character who has a heart attack.
Convenient Lies by Robin Patchen (6/15/24)
brothers
🕯️Read a book about baseball or a book with a red cover or a character who is retired.
Summer Tease by Martha Keyes (8/9/24)
retired
🕯️ Read a book set in California or with a character who is a mayor or a book that was published in September of any year.
Saltwater Cowboy by Christy Barritt (6/20/24)
mayor
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland or a book that was published in 1998 or a book about a knight.
Not Your Typical Dragon by Dan Bar-el (11/30/24)
knight
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
The Captive by Julie Coulter Bellon (6/6/24)
character escapes
🕯️Read a book where a child dies or with a character who struggles with alcohol or with a character who is a musician.
Summer Ever After by Kortney Keisel (8/14/24)
musician
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover or where a character wins an award or a book that is seventh in a series.
Wilderness Hunt by Lisa Phillips (6/19/24) - K-9 Search and Rescue #7
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover or with a character who is a marine or set in America.
The Shifting Current by Dani Pettrey (6/6/24)
America
🕯️Read a book set in Utah or a character who has an addiction or where a character goes to a park.
Of Mist and Murder by Chanda Hahn (7/12/24)
addiction
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer or where a character works on a campaign or who survives something horrific.
The Deadly Shallows by Dani Pettrey (6/5/24)
something horrific
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub or set in Canada or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
The Mystery Princess by Melanie Cellier (8/20/24) - Swoony Award
🕯️Read a book tagged humor or set in the 1960s or where a character listens to music.
Lady Avery and the False Butler by Sofi Laporte (6/1/24)
humor
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum or with a road on the cover or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Rook to King by Carina Taylor (9/8/24)
antiques
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover or where a character goes to court or read a comic book.
The Orchids of Ashthorne Hall by Rebecca Anderson (7/5/24)

🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor or set on a farm or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
The Lying Game by Sara Jane Woodley (7/25/24) - Mike
🕯️Read a book about football or about civil rights or a character who is drafted into something.
Kingdom of Cinders by Deborah Grace White (9/8/24)
civil rights
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk or published in 2001 or with a star on the cover.
A Captive of Wing and Feather by Melanie Cellier (6/8/24)
go for walk
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
A Dream of Ebony and White by Melanie Cellier (6/8/24) - MunCh
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female or about any first lady or that was published in November of any year.
A Crown of Snow and Ice by Melanie Cellier (6/7/24)
female MC
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti or with a character called Shirley or Laverne or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
Rebel Summer by Cindy Steel (8/17/24)
graffiti
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...) or a fourth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Countdown by Lynette Eason (6/1/24) - Extreme Measures #4
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain or where a character gets rescued or where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.
The Crushing Depths by Dani Pettrey (6/3/24)
rescued

Duration: June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks)
Completed: 25/25
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
🕯️that is fifth in a series
🕯️a book that is about a group of friends: The Five-Star Weekend - Elin Hilderbrand 6/3/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series: Speaker for the Dead - Orson Scott Card 6/2/24
🕯️where a book has at least three generations as characters
🕯️that was located in New York.
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
🕯️where a character is a twin: Private Vegas - James Patterson 6/4/24
🕯️who has a senior citizen as a character.
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers Your Irresistible Love - Layla Hagen 11/26/24
🕯️a character who is a minister
🕯️a character who has a heart attack.
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
🕯️a book with a red cover

🕯️a character who is retired.
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California: Lessons in Chemistry - Bonnie Garmus 6/24/24
🕯️with a character who is a mayor
🕯️a book that was published in September of any year.
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland: Sing, Wild Bird, Sing - Jacqueline O'Mahony 6/6/24
🕯️a book that was published in 1998
🕯️a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
🕯️where a character escapes something: The Girls with No Names - Serena Burdick 6/9/24
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
🕯️with a character who struggles with alcohol: Long, Hot Texas Summer - Carolyn Brown 6/26/24
🕯️with a character who is a musician.
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
🕯️where a character wins an award
🕯️a book that is seventh in a series.: Potions and Pastries - Bailey Cates 6/4/24
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
🕯️with a character who is a marine
🕯️set in America.: Universal Harvester - John Darnielle 6/13/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
🕯️a character who has an addiction If We Were Villains - M.L. Rio 7/19/24
🕯️where a character goes to a park.

Duration: June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
🕯️where a character works on a campaign
🕯️who survives something horrific.: Two Nights in Lisbon - Chris Pavone 6/23/24
14. Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
🕯️set in Canada: The Calling - Kelley Armstrong 6/8/24
🕯️a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor: So This Is Ever After - F.T. Lukens 6/14/24
🕯️set in the 1960s
🕯️where a character listens to music.
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
🕯️with a road on the cover

🕯️has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover:

🕯️where a character goes to court
🕯️read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor: Thirst for Justice: A Novel - David R. Boyd 6/25/24
🕯️set on a farm
🕯️read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football Saint - Lisa Lang Blakeney 8/27/24
🕯️about civil rights
🕯️a character who is drafted into something.
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
🕯️published in 2001: The Surgeon - Tess Gerritsen 6/16/24 (published on October 2, 2001)
🕯️with a star on the cover.
21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
🕯️with a character who is living on the streets
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH. Club Dead - Charlaine Harris 9/7/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female: Lilli de Jong - Janet Benton 6/2/24
🕯️about any first lady
🕯️that was published in November of any year.
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
🕯️with a character called Shirley or Laverne
🕯️where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum) A Superior Death - Nevada Barr 10/10/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
🕯️a fourth in a series
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.: The Gathering - Kelley Armstrong 6/16/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
🕯️where a character gets rescued
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY: Bloodrose - Andrea Cremer 6/9/24

If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
✅1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
🌸Red, White & Royal Blue-Casey McQuiston, 6/6/24
✅2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series or where a book has at least three generations as characters or that was located in New York.
🌸Clueless Puckboy-Eden Finley, 6/19/24
✅3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover or where a character is a twin who has a senior citizen as a character.
🌸Fallen Too Far-Abbi Glines, 8/2/24
✅4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers or a character who is a minister or a character who has a heart attack.
🌸Prince of the Palisades-Julian Winters, 6/15/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball or a book with a red cover or a character who is retired.
✅6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California or with a character who is a mayor or a book that was published in September of any year.
🌸Tristan-Samantha Lind, 7/28/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland or a book that was published in 1998 or a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
🌸Coach Stare Down-Crea Reitan, 8/29/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies or with a character who struggles with alcohol or with a character who is a musician.
🌸Fangirl, Vol. 4: The Manga-Rainbow Rowell, 9/26/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover or where a character wins an award or a book that is seventh in a series.
✅11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover or with a character who is a marine or set in America.
🌸Never Too Far-Abbi Glines, 8/7/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah or a character who has an addiction or where a character goes to a park.
✅13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer or where a character works on a campaign or who survives something horrific.
🌸The House in the Cerulean Sea-TJ Klune, 7/1/24
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub or set in Canada or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor or set in the 1960s or where a character listens to music.
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum or with a road on the cover or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover or where a character goes to court or read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor or set on a farm or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football or about civil rights or a character who is drafted into something.
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk or published in 2001 or with a star on the cover.
21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
✅22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female or about any first lady or that was published in November of any year.
🌸Sideline Infraction-Emily Silver, 7/2/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti or with a character called Shirley or Laverne or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...) or a fourth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
✅25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain or where a character gets rescued or where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.
🌸Road to You-Jaclyn Quinn, 8/1/24

Duration: 6/1/24 - 11/30/24
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks)
Progress: 25 of 25
Completed: 11/17/24
🔥 1. Matthew Perry
Read a book set in Massachusetts
🕯️that is fifth in a series
🕯️a book that is about a group of friends
The Brutal Telling by Louise Penny (6/15/24) ~ Armand Gamache #5
🔥 2. Richard Roundtree
Read a book that is second in a series
🕯️where a book has at least three generations as characters
that was located in New York.
Sapphire Flames by Ilona Andrews (6/23/24)
🔥 3. Piper Laurie
Read a book with a bird on the cover
🕯️where a character is a twin
🕯️who has a senior citizen as a character.
Bad Blood by John Sandford (7/5/24) ~ Birdy Olms is a twin
🔥 4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
🕯️a character who is a minister
a character who has a heart attack.
A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters (6/22/24)
🔥 5. Tim Wakefield
Read a book about baseball
a book with a red cover
🕯️a character who is retired.
The Vanishing Season by Dot Hutchison (6/16/24) ~ Ian
🔥 6. Dianne Feinstein
Read a book set in California
with a character who is a mayor
🕯️a book that was published in September of any year.
Ceaseless by Abbi Glines (6/2/24) ~ pub Sep 2012
🔥 7. Michael Gambon
Read a book set in Ireland
🕯️a book that was published in 1998
a book about a knight.
The Cautious Canine: How to Help Dogs Conquer Their Fears by Patricia B. McConnell (6/2/24) ~ pub 1998
🔥 8. David McCallum
Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
🕯️where a character escapes something
where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs (6/20/24)
🔥 9. Steve Harwell
Read a book where a child dies
with a character who struggles with alcohol
🕯️with a character who is a musician.
So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens (7/4/24)
🔥 10. Alan Arkin
Read a book with a wolf on the cover
🕯️where a character wins an award
a book that is seventh in a series.
Wizard Scout by Rodney W. Hartman (8/29/24) ~ Richard wins an award for saving the academy & being the Omega Wizard Scout
🔥 11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
with a character who is a marine
🕯️set in America.

🔥 12. Treat Williams
Read a book set in Utah
🕯️a character who has an addiction
where a character goes to a park.
Witness in Death by J.D. Robb (6/30/24)
🔥 13. Jerry Springer
Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
where a character works on a campaign
🕯️who survives something horrific.
In the Darkness by Mike Omer (6/1/24) ~ Zoe Bentley buried alive
🔥 14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
🕯️set in Canada
🕯️a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
Darker After Midnight by Lara Adrian (6/15/24) ~ Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Romance (2012)
🔥 15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
set in the 1960s
🕯️where a character listens to music.
Star Wars: Jedi Academy by Jeffrey Brown (7/5/24)
🔥 16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
with a road on the cover
🕯️has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
One Grave Too Many by Beverly Connor (10/3/24) ~ Diane Fallon is museum director
🔥 17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
🕯️where a character goes to court
read a comic book.

🔥 18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
set on a farm
read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
What's a Ghoul to Do? by Victoria Laurie (6/11/24)
🔥 19. Jim Brown
Read a book about football
about civil rights
🕯️a character who is drafted into something.
A Long Time Coming by Meghan Quinn (6/6/24)
🔥 20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
published in 2001
🕯️with a star on the cover.

🔥 21. Richard Belzer
Read a book by Richard Belzer
with a character who is living on the streets
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
The Duchess War by Courtney Milan (7/21/24)
🔥 22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
about any first lady
🕯️that was published in November of any year.
Blood Orchids by Toby Neal (7/17/24) ~ pub. 11/27/11
🔥 23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
with a character called Shirley or Laverne
where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
This World We Live In by Susan Beth Pfeffer (9/17/24) ~ some buildings are marked
🔥 24. Lisa Loring
Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
🕯️a fourth in a series
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Beyond the Grave by Jude Watson (6/27/24) ~ The 39 Clues #4
🔥 25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
🕯️where a character gets rescued
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes (6/28/24)

2023 Remembering Lost Ones Part 2
Duration: June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
Progress: 0 out of 75
So many died in 2023 that we needed a second challenge. Lets remember some of the loved ones we lost.
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Level 3: Choose three tasks from each person (75 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
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Challenge Rules
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1. Matthew Perry
Matthew Langford Perry (August 19, 1969 – October 28, 2023) was an American and Canadian actor. He gained international fame for starring as Chandler Bing on the NBC television sitcom Friends (1994–2004). Matthew Langford Perry was born in Williamstown, Massachusetts and had five half siblings.
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
2. Richard Roundtree
Richard Arnold Roundtree (July 9, 1942 – October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and four of its sequels. He was also known for featuring in several TV series, including Roots, Generations, and Desperate Housewives. Richard Arnold Roundtree was born in New Rochelle, New York and was married twice.
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series or where a book has at least three generations as characters or that was located in New York.
3. Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs; January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023) is known for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961), Carrie (1976), and Children of a Lesser God (1986), and the miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983). She is also known for her performances as Kirsten Arnesen in the original TV production of "Days of Wine and Roses", and as Catherine Martell in the television series Twin Peaks. She was born in Minnesota and died in L.A at the age of 91. She had a relationship with Ronald Reagan.
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover or where a character is a twin or who has a senior citizen as a character.
4. Rudolph Isley
Rudolph "Rudy" Bernard Isley (April 1, 1939 – October 11, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter and Christian minister and one of the founding members of The Isley Brothers. He was born in Ohio and died of a heart attack in Illinois. He was active in music 35 years.
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers or a character who is a minister or a character who has a heart attack.
5. Tim Wakefield
Timothy Stephen Wakefield (August 2, 1966 – October 1, 2023) was an American professional baseball knuckleball pitcher. Wakefield began his Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but is most remembered for his 17-year tenure with the Boston Red Sox, from 1995 until his retirement in 2012 as the longest-serving player on the team, earning a total of $55 million.
🕯️Read a book about baseball or a book with a red cover or a character who is retired.
6. Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Emiel Feinstein[b] (née Goldman; June 22, 1933 – September 29, 2023) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from California from 1992 until her death in 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988. She was born in California and had three spouses and one child.
🕯️ Read a book set in California or with a character who is a mayor or a book that was published in September of any year.
7. Michael Gambon
Sir Michael John Gambon CBE (19 October 1940 – 27 September 2023) was an Irish-English actor. Gambon started his acting career with Laurence Olivier as one of the original members of the Royal National Theatre. Over his six-decade-long career, he received three Olivier Awards and four BAFTA TV Awards. In 1998, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to drama.
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland or a book that was published in 1998 or a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
David Keith McCallum (19 September 1933 – 25 September 2023) was a Scottish actor and musician. He gained wide recognition in the 1960s for playing secret agent Illya Kuryakin in the television series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. His other notable television roles include Simon Carter in Colditz and Steel in Sapphire & Steel. Beginning in 2003, McCallum gained renewed international popularity for his role as NCIS medical examiner Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard in the American television series NCIS, which he played for 20 seasons until his death. On film, McCallum notably appeared in The Great Escape (1963), and as Judas Iscariot in The Greatest Story Ever Told.
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
9. Steve Harwell
Steven Scott Harwell (January 9, 1967 – September 4, 2023) was an American musician. He was the lead vocalist and front man for the rock band Smash Mouth from its formation in 1994 until his retirement in 2021. He had one son who died at 6 months old which worsened Steve's struggle with alcoholism.
🕯️Read a book where a child dies or with a character who struggles with alcohol or with a character who is a musician.
10. Alan Arkin
Alan Wolf Arkin (March 26, 1934 – June 29, 2023) was an American actor and filmmaker. In a career spanning seven decades, he received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for six Emmy Awards. He started his career in the 1950s as a singer and guitarist in the folk group, The Tarriers".
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover or where a character wins an award or a book that is seventh in a series.
11. Bobbie Osbourne
Bobby Van Osborne[1] (December 7, 1931 – June 27, 2023) was an American bluegrass musician. He was the co-founder (with his brother Sonny) of the Osborne Brothers, a member of the Grand Ole Opry, and the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame. Osborne was a member of the United States Marine Corps, received a Purple Heart for his service, and was honorably discharged in 1953.
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover or with a character who is a marine or set in America.
12. Treat Williams
Richard Treat Williams Jr. (December 1, 1951 – June 12, 2023) was an American stage, film and television actor with a career that spanned five decades. Williams lived in Park City, Utah, and Manchester Center, Vermont, with his wife, actress and producer Pam Van Sant (m. 1988), and their two children, Gill and Ellie. Williams was open about his struggles with drug addiction during the 1980s, which he believed hampered his career at a time when he was being called an "up-and-coming Pacino or De Niro".
🕯️Read a book set in Utah or a character who has an addiction or where a character goes to a park.
13. Jerry Springer
Gerald Norman Springer (February 13, 1944 – April 27, 2023) was a British-American broadcaster, journalist, actor, lawyer, and politician. He was best known for hosting the controversial tabloid talk show Jerry Springer from 1991 to 2018. Born in London during World War II to German Jewish refugees escaping the Holocaust, Springer was raised in Queens, New York City. He became actively involved in politics working for the campaign of Robert Kennedy in 1968. Springer died at his home in Evanston, Illinois, on April 27, 2023, at the age of 79.
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer or where a character works on a campaign or who survives something horrific.
14, Tom Wilkinson
Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson OBE (5 February 1948 – 30 December 2023) was an English actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he received numerous accolades. Wilkinson[was born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire. At the age of 11, he moved with his family to Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada, where they lived for five years before returning to the United Kingdom and running a pub in Cornwall. Wilkinson received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for The Full Monty (1997) as well as two Academy Award nominations, one for Best Actor for In the Bedroom (2001) and Best Supporting Actor for Michael Clayton (2007).
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub or set in Canada or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
15. Tom Smothers
Thomas Bolyn Smothers III (February 2, 1937 – December 26, 2023) was an American comedian, actor, composer, and musician, widely known as half of the musical comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, alongside his younger brother Dick. In the 1960s they were known for their network comedy and variety shows, The Smothers Brothers Show and The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. Smothers and John Lennon played acoustic guitar during the live recording of Lennon's 1969 song "Give Peace a Chance".
🕯️Read a book tagged humor or set in the 1960s or where a character listens to music

Henry George Sandon MBE (10 August 1928 – 25 December 2023) was an English antiques expert, television personality, author and lecturer who specialized in ceramics and was a notable authority on Royal Worcester porcelain. He was the curator of the Dyson Perrins Museum for many years. Sandon joined BBC One's Antiques Roadshow for its second series in 1979 and made many appearances on the program across 40 years.
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum or with a road on the cover or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
Charles Richard Moll (January 13, 1943 – October 26, 2023) was an American actor known for playing Aristotle Nostradamus "Bull" Shannon, a bailiff on the NBC sitcom Night Court from 1984 to 1992 and voicing Harvey Dent/Two-Face in the DC Animated Universe series Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures.
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover or where a character goes to court or read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
Richard Kimber Franklin (15 January 1936 – 24[2] December 2023) was an English actor, writer, director and political activist. Principally a stage actor, he also appeared as a regular character in several high-profile British television programs, including Crossroads and Emmerdale Farm, and he portrayed Captain Mike Yates of UNIT in Doctor Who from 1971 until 1974, returning to the role on a number of occasions both on television and in Doctor Who spin-off media.
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor or set on a farm or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
19. Jim Brown
James Nathaniel Brown (February 17, 1936 – May 18, 2023) was an American football fullback, civil rights activist, and actor. He played for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 through 1965. Considered one of the greatest running backs of all time, as well as one of the greatest players in NFL history. Brown was one of the few athletes, and among the most prominent African Americans, to speak out on racial issues as the civil rights movement was growing in the 1950s. He participated in the Cleveland Summit after Muhammad Ali faced imprisonment for refusing to enter the draft for the Vietnam War, and he founded the Black Economic Union to help promote economic opportunities for minority-owned businesses.
🕯️Read a book about football or about civil rights or a character who is drafted into something.
20 Raquel Welch
Jo Raquel Welch (née Tejada; September 5, 1940 – February 15, 2023) was an American actress.Welch first garnered attention for her role in Fantastic Voyage (1966), after which she signed a long-term contract with 20th Century Fox. In 1996, Welch received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 2001, she was awarded the Imagen Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award for her positive promotion of Americans of Latin heritage throughout her career.
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk or published in 2001 or with a star on the cover.
21. Richard Belzer
Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 – February 19, 2023) was an American actor, comedian, and author. He was best known for his role as BPD Detective, NYPD Detective/sergeant and investigator John Munch, whom he portrayed for 23 years in the NBC police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit[ and several guest appearances on other series. He also wrote quite a few books mostly about conspiracy theories much like his character Munch loved.
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
22. Rosalynn Carter
Eleanor Rosalynn Carter née Smith; August 18, 1927 – November 19, 2023) was an American writer, activist and humanitarian who served as the first lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981, as the wife of President Jimmy Carter. Throughout her decades of public service, she was a leading advocate for women's rights and mental health. She received many awards and was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female or about any first lady or that was published in November of ant year.
23. Cindy Williams
Cynthia Jane Williams (August 22, 1947 – January 25, 2023) was an American actress. She is best known for her role as Shirley Feeney on the television sitcoms Happy Days and Laverne & Shirley. She also appeared in American Graffiti, The Conversation, Mr. Ricco, and More American Graffiti. She was married and divorced once and had two children.
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti or with a character called Shirley or Laverne or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
24. Lisa Loring
Lisa Loring (born Lisa Ann DeCinces; February 16, 1958 – January 28, 2023) was an American actress. She was best known for her work as a child actress from age six playing Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family. Loring was born on Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, a United Nations Trust Territory at the time, which had been administered by the United States. She was married 4 times with 2 children.
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...) or a fourth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
25. James McCaffrey
James Perry McCaffrey (March 27, 1958 – December 17, 2023) was an American actor best known for his voice role as Max Payne in the Max Payne video game series, Jimmy Keefe on Rescue Me and Captain Arthur O'Breun in New York Undercover. He also had main roles and recurring roles in a number of television series as well as appearing in feature films. Caffrey was born in Albany, New York, in 1958. He was married and had a daughter. McCaffrey died from multiple myeloma at his home in Larchmont, New York
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain or where a character gets rescued or where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.
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Remembering Lost Ones - Part 2
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Read: 50/50
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️ Read a book that is fifth in a series.
Rum Cake Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/2/24 (Pajaro Bay #5)
Read a book that is about a group of friends.
Baby Daddy Wanted Taryn Quinn 8/26/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️ Read a book that is second in a series
Fatal Justice Marie Force 6/14/24 (Fatal #2)
Read a book where a book has at least three generations as characters.
For the Love of Summer Susan Mallery 6/29/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️ Read a book with a bird on the cover.
Stitch X For Murder A.C.F. Bookens 7/6/24
Read a book that has a senior citizen as a character.
Sewn at the Crime A.C.F. Bookens 7/12/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️ Read a book with characters who are brothers.
Dare Me Tonight Carly Phillips 7/6/24
Read a book with a character who is a minister.
Counted Corpse A.C.F. Bookens 7/3/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️ Read a book with a red cover.
Fool Me Twice at Christmas Camilla Isley 8/28/24
Read a book with a character who is retired.
Riley Thorn and the Dead Guy Next Door Lucy Score 8/16/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California.
The Summer Escape Jill Shalvis 6/15/24
Read a book that was published in September of any year.
We Own Tonight Corinne Michaels 7/13/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️ Read a book set in Ireland.
The Lost Girls of Ireland Susanne O'Leary 10/30/24
Read a book that was published in 1998.
Summer Sisters Judy Blume 10/31/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️ Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character.
Hidden Trump Mark Henwick 10/24/24
Read a book where a character escapes something.
The Beach Hut on Plum Island Amy Rafferty 7/29/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book with a character who struggles with alcohol.
The Cliffs J. Courtney Sullivan 7/9/24
Read a book with a character who is a musician.
Labor of Love Katie Winters 8/4/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️ Read a book with a wolf on the cover.
Sleight of Hand Mark Henwick 10/22/24
Read a book that is seventh in a series.
Sunshine Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/10/24 (Pajaro Bay #7)
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover.
Heartbeat Sharon Sala 8/8/24
Read a book set in America.
Mutts & Magnolias Rachel Hanna 9/10/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️ Read a book with a character who has an addiction.
The Market on Blueberry Bay Ellen Joy 8/18/24
Read a book where a character goes to a park.
Bobbins And Bodies A.C.F. Bookens 6/19/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a lawyer.
Butterfly Bayou Lexi Blake 7/27/24
Read a book where a character survives something horrific.
Avenging Angel Kristen Ashley 6/30/24
14. Tom Wilkinson
🕯️ Read a book that centers around a pub.
The Only Heart That Matters Lisa Shelby 9/2/24
Read a book that has received an award.
Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction (2021) Malibu Rising Taylor Jenkins Reid 9/22/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️ Read a book tagged humor.
Sweet Tea B&B Rachel Hanna 9/10/24
Read a book where a character listens to music.
Perfect Someday Lauren Runow 8/12/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️ Read a book where a character goes to a museum.
Fatal Floss A.C.F. Bookens 8/12/24
Read a book has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Heart of Curiosities Karice Bolton 7/1/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️ Read a book that has a night scene on the cover.
Dark Water Sharon Sala 8/12/24
Read a book where a character goes to court.
Ain't He Precious? Sawyer Bennett 8/6/24
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a doctor.
A Happier Life Kristy Woodson Harvey 7/21/24
Read a book set on a farm.
The Cottage on Blueberry Bay Ellen Joy 8/14/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️ Read a book about football.
Game On Tracy Solheim 10/27/24
Read book where a character who is drafted into something.
Lake Mistletoe Amber Kelly 9/2/24
20. Raquel Welch
🕯️ Read a book were a character goes for a walk.
Margaritas at the Beach House Hotel Judith Keim 6/20/24
Read a book with a star on the cover.
Love Under The Stars Judith Keim 9/30/24
21. Richard Belzer
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is living on the streets.
As Dust Dances Samantha Young 9/26/24
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Divine Creations: A Divine Cozy Mystery Novel Hope Callaghan 7/18/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️ Read a book with a MC who is female.
Winter Lost Patricia Briggs 6/30/24
Read a book that was published in November of any year.
2022 Tempt Melanie Harlow 7/5/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️ Read a book where there is mention of graffiti.
Somebody Like You Donna Alward 7/17/24 p 45 She arrived at work on a Saturday morning to find graffiti on her fence.
Read a book with a character called Shirley.
Last Rites Sharon Sala 8/8/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a fourth in a series.
Christmas at The Beach House Hotel Judith Keim 6/20/24 (Beach House Hotel #4)
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Blue Marguerite L.J. Evans 7/10/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a Captain.
Fatal Destiny Marie Force 7/9/24
Read a book where a character gets rescued.
The Library on Plum Island Amy Rafferty 7/22/24
Remembering Lost Ones - Part 2
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Read: 50/50
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️ Read a book that is fifth in a series.
Rum Cake Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/2/24 (Pajaro Bay #5)
Read a book that is about a group of friends.
Baby Daddy Wanted Taryn Quinn 8/26/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️ Read a book that is second in a series
Fatal Justice Marie Force 6/14/24 (Fatal #2)
Read a book where a book has at least three generations as characters.
For the Love of Summer Susan Mallery 6/29/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️ Read a book with a bird on the cover.

Read a book that has a senior citizen as a character.
Sewn at the Crime A.C.F. Bookens 7/12/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️ Read a book with characters who are brothers.
Dare Me Tonight Carly Phillips 7/6/24
Read a book with a character who is a minister.
Counted Corpse A.C.F. Bookens 7/3/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️ Read a book with a red cover.

Read a book with a character who is retired.
Riley Thorn and the Dead Guy Next Door Lucy Score 8/16/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California.
The Summer Escape Jill Shalvis 6/15/24
Read a book that was published in September of any year.
We Own Tonight Corinne Michaels 7/13/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️ Read a book set in Ireland.
The Lost Girls of Ireland Susanne O'Leary 10/30/24
Read a book that was published in 1998.
Summer Sisters Judy Blume 10/31/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️ Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character.
Hidden Trump Mark Henwick 10/24/24
Read a book where a character escapes something.
The Beach Hut on Plum Island Amy Rafferty 7/29/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book with a character who struggles with alcohol.
The Cliffs J. Courtney Sullivan 7/9/24
Read a book with a character who is a musician.
Labor of Love Katie Winters 8/4/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️ Read a book with a wolf on the cover.

Read a book that is seventh in a series.
Sunshine Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/10/24 (Pajaro Bay #7)
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover.

Read a book set in America.
Mutts & Magnolias Rachel Hanna 9/10/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️ Read a book with a character who has an addiction.
The Market on Blueberry Bay Ellen Joy 8/18/24
Read a book where a character goes to a park.
Bobbins And Bodies A.C.F. Bookens 6/19/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a lawyer.
Butterfly Bayou Lexi Blake 7/27/24
Read a book where a character survives something horrific.
Avenging Angel Kristen Ashley 6/30/24
14. Tom Wilkinson
🕯️ Read a book that centers around a pub.
The Only Heart That Matters Lisa Shelby 9/2/24
Read a book that has received an award.
Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction (2021) Malibu Rising Taylor Jenkins Reid 9/22/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️ Read a book tagged humor.
Sweet Tea B&B Rachel Hanna 9/10/24
Read a book where a character listens to music.
Perfect Someday Lauren Runow 8/12/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️ Read a book where a character goes to a museum.
Fatal Floss A.C.F. Bookens 8/12/24
Read a book has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Heart of Curiosities Karice Bolton 7/1/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️ Read a book that has a night scene on the cover.

Read a book where a character goes to court.
Ain't He Precious? Sawyer Bennett 8/6/24
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a doctor.
A Happier Life Kristy Woodson Harvey 7/21/24
Read a book set on a farm.
The Cottage on Blueberry Bay Ellen Joy 8/14/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️ Read a book about football.
Game On Tracy Solheim 10/27/24
Read book where a character who is drafted into something.
Lake Mistletoe Amber Kelly 9/2/24
20. Raquel Welch
🕯️ Read a book were a character goes for a walk.
Margaritas at the Beach House Hotel Judith Keim 6/20/24
Read a book with a star on the cover.

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is living on the streets.
As Dust Dances Samantha Young 9/26/24
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Divine Creations: A Divine Cozy Mystery Novel Hope Callaghan 7/18/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️ Read a book with a MC who is female.
Winter Lost Patricia Briggs 6/30/24
Read a book that was published in November of any year.
2022 Tempt Melanie Harlow 7/5/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️ Read a book where there is mention of graffiti.
Somebody Like You Donna Alward 7/17/24 p 45 She arrived at work on a Saturday morning to find graffiti on her fence.
Read a book with a character called Shirley.
Last Rites Sharon Sala 8/8/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a fourth in a series.
Christmas at The Beach House Hotel Judith Keim 6/20/24 (Beach House Hotel #4)
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Blue Marguerite L.J. Evans 7/10/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a Captain.
Fatal Destiny Marie Force 7/9/24
Read a book where a character gets rescued.
The Library on Plum Island Amy Rafferty 7/22/24

Remembering Lost Ones Part 2
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
25/25
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
🫥 5th in series: The Plot Thickets(Garden Squad #5) by Julia Henry 6/6/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series or where a book has at least three generations as characters or that was located in New York.
🫥 Second in a series: Practice Makes Perfect by Sarah Adams 6/3/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover or where a character is a twin or who has a senior citizen as a character.
🫥 Bird on cover: Liver Let Die by Liz Lipperman 6/1/24

4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers or a character who is a minister or a character who has a heart attack.
🫥 Characters who are brothers: Fatal Fudge Swirl by Meri Allen 6/7/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball or a book with a red cover or a character who is retired.
🫥 MC George Hall is retired: A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon 7/2/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California or with a character who is a mayor or a book that was published in September of any year.
🫥 Set in California: Ophelia After All by Racquel Marie 6/18/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland or a book that was published in 1998 or a book about a knight.
🫥 Set in Ireland: Christmas Cocoa Murder (Irish Village Mystery #3.5) by Carlene O'Connor 7/4/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
🫥 Author's initials: Four-Alarm Homicide by Diane Kelly. 6/2/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies or with a character who struggles with alcohol or with a character who is a musician.
🫥 MC's husband struggles with alcohol: Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron 6/27/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover or where a character wins an award or a book that is seventh in a series.
🫥 MC wins outstanding artist award: Squished: A Graphic Novel by Megan Wagner Lloyd 6/13/24
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover or with a character who is a marine or set in America.
🫥 Set in New Jersey: Knit One, Die Two by Peggy Ehrhart 6/23/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah or a character who has an addiction or where a character goes to a park.
🫥 Set in Utah: To Helvetica and Back by Paige Shelton 6/9/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer or where a character works on a campaign or who survives something horrific.
🫥 Survives ambush, beating, attempted murder: Hanging Woman Creek by Louis L'Amour 6/13/24
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub or set in Canada or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
🫥 Won 2023 Locus Award for Best Novella: A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers 6/16/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor or set in the 1960s or where a character listens to music.
🫥 Tagged humor: Death, Taxes, and a Skinny No-Whip Latte by Diane Kelly 6/11/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum or with a road on the cover or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
🫥 Antique necklace: Iced Under by Barbara Ross 6/29/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover or where a character goes to court or read a comic book.
🫥 Night scene on cover: Murder Most Owl by Sarah Fox 6/4/24

18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor or set on a farm or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
🫥 Character who is a doctor: Allergic by Megan Wagner Lloyd 6/7/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football or about civil rights or a character who is drafted into something.
🫥 Drafted into something: Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles 6/15/24
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk or published in 2001 or with a star on the cover.
🫥 Star on cover: Apple Cider Slaying by Julie Anne Lindsey 6/17/24

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
🫥 Circe by Madeline Miller 6/28/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female or about any first lady or that was published in November of ant year.
🫥 MC is female: Fogged Inn by Barbara Ross 6/10/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti or with a character called Shirley or Laverne or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
🫥 Graffiti: One-Star Romance by Laura Hankin 6/25/24 "The walls of the living room were hung with framed canvases of neon graffiti..." p205
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...) or a fourth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
🫥 #4 in Knit & Nibble Mystery Series: Silent Knit, Deadly Knit by Peggy Ehrhart 6/26/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain or where a character gets rescued or where the author's initials can be found in CAFFREY.
🫥 Gets rescued: Heartstopper: Volume One by Alice Oseman 6/1/24

2023 Remembering Lost Ones Part 2
June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks)
Goal: 25/25
✔1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
The Little Flower Shop by Lori Foster 1/7 2★
✔2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that was located in New York.
Survivor In Death by J.D. Robb 9/6 4★
✔3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book that has a senior citizen as a character - Jane Cholerton & Ruth Horlin Hall
Mayo Street by Peter Fitzpatrick 4/6 4.5★
✔4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
Sea Swept by Nora Roberts 14/6 2★
✔5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book with a red cover

✔6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley 8/6 4★
✔7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
The Copper Beech by Maeve Binchy 5/6 3★
✔8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something - an assault
The Seven Imperfect Rules of Elvira Carr by Frances Maynard 15/6 2.5★
✔9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book with a character who struggles with alcohol - Milner
Near Neighbours by Molly Clavering 6/6 4.5★
✔10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book where a character wins an award - several
Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman by Alan Rickman, Alan Taylor 21/6 2★
✔11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book set in America.
The Broken Spine by Dorothy St. James 9/6 2.5★
✔12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book with a character who has an addiction - to barbiturates
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie 13/6 4★
✔13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who survives something horrific - motorbike accident
Mrs. Plansky's Revenge by Spencer Quinn 22/6 3.5★
✔14. Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book set in Canada
N'Tsuk by Yves Thériault 23/6 3★
✔15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
The Malevolent Seven by Sebastien de Castell 2/6 3★
✔16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum - Calvados museum
Death A L'Orange by Nancy Fairbanks 8/6 3★
✔17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to court
The 5th Horseman by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro 23/7 2★
✔18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book set on a farm
Into the Night by Fleur McDonald 15/6 3.5★
✔19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about a character who is drafted into something.
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins 27/6 3★
✔20. Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Murder at Redwood Cove by Janet Finsilver 17/6 3★
✔21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets - Christopher Pickle
Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan 24/6 3★
or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
✔22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
A Match for Papa by Maria Greene, Victoria Hinton, Donna Lea Simpson 7/6 3★
✔23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti - written on the inside of a toilet door at school
Three Little Truths by Eithne Shortall 8/7 3★
✔24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
The Scottish Rebel by Emma Lange 19/7 3★
✔25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book where a character gets rescued - Mitchell rescues Yvette from the river
The Secrets of Love Story Bridge by Phaedra Patrick 20/6 2.5★

Remembering Lost Ones 2023, Part 2
Duration: June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
Level 3: Choose three tasks from each person
READ: 75/75
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
Cappuccinos, Cupcakes, and a Corpse by Harper Lin 07/30/24
🕯️that is fifth in a series
Doctor Who: The Day of the Troll by Simon Messingham 07/10/24
🕯️a book that is about a group of friends
The Adventure Zone, Vol. 6: The Suffering Game by Clint McElroy 07/27/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
Doctor Who: The Forever Trap by Dan Abnett 07/02/24
🕯️where a book has at least three generations as characters
ASAP by Axie Oh 06/19/24
🕯️that was located in New York.
Leashed by Zoe Dawson 07/08/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover

🕯️where a character is a twin
Murder on a Bad Hair Day by Anne George 06/15/24
🕯️who has a senior citizen as a character.
Doctor Who: The Last Voyage by Dan Abnett 07/13/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
Snoopy: A Beagle of Mars by Jason Cooper 06/19/24
🕯️a character who is a minister
Daughter of the Merciful Deep by Leslye Penelope 06/22/24
🕯️a character who has a heart attack.
Seawitch by Kat Richardson 07/12/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
Yuletide with the Rookie by Fran Thomas 07/30/24
🕯️a book with a red cover

🕯️a character who is retired.
Wrecked by Rum by Lucy Lakestone 07/17/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
Ice Cream, You Scream by Kathleen Suzette 07/09/24
🕯️with a character who is a mayor
Malice in Maggody by Joan Hess 07/09/24
🕯️a book that was published in September of any year.
Doctor Who: The Empty House by Simon Guerrier 07/17/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
Saint's Gate by Carla Neggers 06/27/24
🕯️a book that was published in 1998
Medicine Woman by Kathleen Eagle 07/02/24
🕯️a book about a knight.
Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn 07/01/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
Doctor Who: Point of Entry by Barbara Clegg 07/01/24
🕯️where a character escapes something
Doctor Who: Evil of the Daleks by Frazer Hines 06/06/24
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei 06/18/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
Tempest Runner by Cavan Scott 06/25/24
🕯️with a character who struggles with alcohol
Clam Chowder and a Murder by Kathleen Suzette 06/25/24
🕯️with a character who is a musician.
Uhura's Song by Janet Kagan 06/05/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover

🕯️where a character wins an award
Introducing Economics: A Graphic Guide by David Orrell 08/02/24
🕯️a book that is seventh in a series.
Doctor Who: Dead Air by James Goss 07/13/24
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover

🕯️with a character who is a marine
Her Marine Next Door by Aliyah Burke 07/28/24
🕯️set in America.
A Lyon's Share by Janet Dailey 06/06/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
"A" Is For Arches: A Utah Alphabet by Becky Hall 07/29/24
🕯️a character who has an addiction
Yona of the Dawn, Vol. 14 by Mizuho Kusanagi 06/18/24
🕯️where a character goes to a park.
Downpour by Kat Richardson

🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Berserker Devotion by Asa Maria Bradley 07/08/24
🕯️where a character works on a campaign
Doctor Who: The Highlanders by Gerry Davis 07/30/24
🕯️who survives something horrific.
Death of a Kitchen Diva by Lee Hollis 07/05/24
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
Baffled By Bitters by Lucy Lakestone 07/16/24
🕯️set in Canada
A is for Algonquin: An Ontario Alphabet by Lovenia Gorman 07/15/24
🕯️a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
The Tea Dragon Society by Kay O'Neill (Best Webcomic 2018) 06/22/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
Orlando People by Alexander C. Kane 07/13/24
🕯️set in the 1960s
Doctor Who: Nightshade by Mark Gatiss 08/01/24
🕯️where a character listens to music.
Sparrow Hill Road by Seanan McGuire 07/15/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
Doctor Who: The Space Museum by Glyn Jones 07/10/24
🕯️with a road on the cover

🕯️has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars by Terrance Dicks 06/22/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover

🕯️where a character goes to court
Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas 07/25/24
🕯️read a comic book.
Peanuts: Scotland Bound, Charlie Brown by Charles M. Schulz 06/19/24
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Murder, She Wrote: Fit for Murder by Jessica Fletcher 06/25/24
🕯️set on a farm
Horribly Haunted in Hillbilly Hollow by Blythe Baker 07/03/24
🕯️read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
Doctor Who: The Nemonite Invasion by David Roden 07/06/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football
Hard Love by Peyton Banks 07/26/24
🕯️about civil rights
Introducing Feminism: A Graphic Guide by Cathia Jenainati 07/19/24
🕯️a character who is drafted into something.
Doctor Who: Pest Control by Peter Anghelides 06/28/24
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Secret at Mystic Lake by Carolyn Keene 07/03/24
🕯️published in 2001
The Jewel of the North by Peter King 08/09/24
🕯️with a star on the cover.

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
UFOs, JFK & Elvis: Conspiracies You Don't Have to Be Crazy to Believe by Richard Belzer 08/01/24
🕯️with a character who is living on the streets
Fetching a Billionaire Juliet Sterling 07/18/24
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
The Apothecary Diaries Manga, Vol. 1 by Natsu Hyuuga 07/09/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
Dad's Best Friend Betrayed by Maya Gaston 06/03/24
🕯️about any first lady
Spy x Family, Vol. 10 by Tatsuya Endo 07/03/24
🕯️that was published in November of any year.
Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros 06/14/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
Vanishing Edge by Claire Kells 07/15/24
🕯️with a character called Shirley or Laverne
The Perfect Murder Assignment: The first novel in an exciting new cozy mystery series by Brian Finucane 07/15/24
🕯️where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
Pig Has a Plan by Ethan Long 06/03/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
Revolutionary War on Wednesday by Mary Pope Osborne 07/29/24
🕯️a fourth in a series
Doctor Who: The Rising Night by Scott Handcock 07/06/24
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Finding Grace by Allie Kensington 07/09/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
Love at the Helm by Barbara Cartland 06/22/24
🕯️where a character gets rescued
The Bookworm and the Bear by Violet Dawson 06/03/24
🕯️where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY
The Unsinkable Walker Bean by Aaron Renier 06/26/24

So many died in 2023 that we needed a second challenge. Lets remember some of the loved ones we lost.
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
(Finished 08/06/24)
50/50
If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
☑️ 1. Matthew Perry (2)
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
X or that is fifth in a series
Foxglove Summer (Rivers of London 5) Ben Aaronovitch 06/13/24
X or a book that is about a group of friends.
The October Man (Rivers of London 7.5) Ben Aaronovitch (the fine wine club - group of male friends) 06/28/24
☑️ 2. Richard Roundtree (2)
X🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
Moon Over Soho (Rivers of London 2) Ben Aaronovitch 06/08/24
X or where a book has at least three generations as characters
The Paradise Problem Christina Lauren (grandparents, parents, young children) 06/01/24
or that was located in New York.
☑️ 3. Piper Laurie (2)
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
X or where a character is a twin
Extra Normal Kate Alice Marshall (Juliana and Melody are twins) 06/11/24
X or who has a senior citizen as a character.
The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson Ellen Baker (Cecily is 95) 06/04/24
☑️ 4. Rudolph Isley (2)
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
X or a character who is a minister
The Unmaking of June Farrow Adrienne Young (Nathaniel Rutherford) 06/03/24
X or a character who has a heart attack.
Wild at Heart (Wild 2) K.A. Tucker (p. 130 Roy had a heart attack) 06/05/24
☑️ 5. Tim Wakefield (2)
🕯️Read a book about baseball
X or a book with a red cover
Girl at War Sara Nović 06/10/24
X or a character who is retired.
Broken Homes (Rivers of London 4) Ben Aaronovitch (George Nofi is a retired chartered surveyor) 06/12/24
☑️ 6. Dianne Feinstein (2)
🕯️ Read a book set in California
X or with a character who is a mayor
Part of Your World (Part of Your World 1) Abby Jimenez (Daniel is the mayor) 06/08/24
X or a book that was published in September of any year.
To Fetch a Thief (Chet & Bernie 3) Spencer Quinn (Pub. Sept. 28, 2010) 06:06/24
☑️ 7. Michael Gambon (2)
X 🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
Soldier Sailor Claire Kilroy 07/21/24
or a book that was published in 1998
X or a book about a knight.
Twelfth Knight Alexene Farol Follmuth 06/23/24
☑️ 8. David McCallum (2)
X 🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
Whispers Under Ground (Rivers of London 3) Ben Aaronovitch (Agent Reynolds) 06/11/24
X or where a character escapes something
Clammed Up (A Maine Clambake Mystery 1) Barbara Ross (characters escape a fire) 06/06/24
or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
☑️ 9. Steve Harwell (2)
X 🕯️Read a book where a child dies
The Frozen River Ariel Lawhon (Martha has three of her daughters fie within a week) 06/03/24
X or with a character who struggles with alcohol
Forever Wild (The Simple Wild 2.5) K.A. Tucker (Roy) 06/05/24
or with a character who is a musician.
☑️ 10. Alan Arkin (2)
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
X or where a character wins an award
The Magician's Assistant Ann Patchett (Bertie won a teaching award) 07/07/24
X or a book that is seventh in a series.
Murder on the Italian Riviera (Armstrong and Oscar 7) T.A. Williams 06/01/24
☑️ 11. Bobbie Osbourne (2)
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
X or with a character who is a marine
Depeche Mode: Faith and Devotion Ian Gittins (p. 53 - an ex-Marine models for an album cover) 07/22/24
X or set in America.
Within Arm's Reach Ann Napolitano (New Jersey) 06/14/24
☑️ 12. Treat Williams (2)
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
X or a character who has an addiction
Summers at the Saint Mary Kay Andrews (Felice is an alcoholic ) 07/5/24
X or where a character goes to a park.
Funny Story Emily Henry (Miles takes Daphne to a local park) 06/06/24
☑️ 13. Jerry Springer (2)
X 🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Just for the Summer Melody Carlson (Ben is a lawyer) 06/24/24
or where a character works on a campaign
X or who survives something horrific.
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives Dashka Slater (Sasha survived being set on fire) 06/02/24
☑️ 14. Tom Wilkinson (1)
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
X or set in Canada
Yowls in the Yarrow (Lovely Lethal Gardens 25) Dale Mayer 07/24/24
X or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
Brotherless Night V.V. Ganeshananthan (2024 Carol Shields & 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction) 06/12/24
☑️ 15. Tom Smothers (2)/
X 🕯️Read a book tagged humor
The Expectant Detectives (The Expectant Detectives 1) Kat Ailes 07/01/24
or set in the 1960s
X or where a character listens to music.
Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London 9) Ben Aaronovitch (Peter listens to his father play jazz & listens for magical music traces) 07/07/24
☑️ 16. Henry Sandon (2)
Henry George Sandon MBE (10 August 1928 – 25 December 2023
X 🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle 2) Steven Rowley (Patrick takes his niece and nephew to the Louvre) 07/11/24
X or with a road on the cover
&
X or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
The Hanging Tree (Rivers of London 6) Ben Aaronovitch

☑️ 17. Richard Moll (2)
X🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
False Value (Rivers of London 8) Ben Aaronovitch

or where a character goes to court
X or read a comic book.
Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 1: Super-Frog Saves Tokyo, Where I'm Likely to Find It, Birthday Girl, The Seventh Man Haruku Murakami (graphic novel) 06/02/24
☑️ 18. Richard Franklin (2)
X 🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection Ben Aaronovitch (Dr. Walid) 06/14/24
X or set on a farm
The Education of Little Tree Forrest Carter 06/13/24
or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
☑️ 19. Jim Brown (1)
🕯️Read a book about football
X or about civil rights
A Long Petal of the Sea Isabel Allende (political refugees) 08/06/24
X or a character who is drafted into something.
The Ministry of Time Kaliane Bradley (people are drafting into a governmental agency) 06/26/24
☑️ 20 Raquel Welch (2)
X 🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Out of the Easy Ruta Sepetys (Josie walks to and from the shop) 06/03/24
or published in 2001
X or with a star on the cover.
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts Loren Grush 06/07/24
☑️ 21. Richard Belzer (2)
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
X or with a character who is living on the streets
A Winter in New York Josie Silver (there were times Vivian was homeless and Iris was staying briefly in a storage unit) 07/16/24
X or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Assistant to the Villain Hannah Nicole Maehrer 06/18/24
☑️ 22. Rosalynn Carter (2)
X🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
Running Wild (The Simple Wild 3) K.A. Tucker (Marie) 06/05/24
or about any first lady
X or that was published in November of any year.
The Twelve Desserts of Christmas (Hannah Swensen 8.5) Joanne Fluke (Nov. 1, 2006) 07/20/24
☑️ 23. Cindy Williams (1)
X 🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
Rivers of London (Rivers of London 1) Ben Aaronovitch (p. 343 “. . . the walls had been covered in graffiti. . .”) 06/07/24
X or with a character called Shirley or Laverne
Shirley, I Jest! Cindy Williams 08/03/24
or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS (Three word minimum)
☑️ 24. Lisa Loring (2)
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
X or a fourth in a series
Death of a Chocoholic (Haley Powell Food and Cocktails Mystery 4) Lee Hollis 06/05/24
X or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Flight of Dreams Ariel Lawhon 07/09/24
☑️ 25. James McCaffrey (2)
X 🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
Frenchman's Creek Daphne du Maurier (the Captain of the La Mouette) 06/04/24
X or where a character gets rescued
The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties (Aunties 3) Jesse Q. Sutanto (Nathan is rescued) 06/04/24
or where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.

2023 Remembering Lost Ones Part 2
Duration: June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
25/25
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks)
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
Bonfires, Backpacks & Brawls Tonya Kappes 6/2/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series or where a book has at least three generations as characters or that was located in New York.
#2 Melody Scott Snapshot Mysteries Murder in the Masai Mara Victoria DeLuis 6/4/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover or where a character is a twin or who has a senior citizen as a character.
Seagull on the chair top The Stranger in the Library Eva Gates 6/4/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers or a character who is a minister or a character who has a heart attack.
Pastor Bill-Olive You to Death Lynn Cahoon 6/6/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball or a book with a red cover or a character who is retired.
Strawberry Swirl Murder Rosie A. Point 6/6/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California or with a character who is a mayor or a book that was published in September of any year.
Body in the Bookstore Ellie Alexander 6/13/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland or a book that was published in 1998 or a book about a knight.
Irish Farm Murder Penny Brooke 8/30/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
A Murder at the Movies Ellie Alexander 6/16/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies or with a character who struggles with alcohol or with a character who is a musician.
Dr. Linda Hart-Framed for Murder Marla A. White 6/10/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover or where a character wins an award or a book that is seventh in a series.
#7 Iron & Flame Cozy Mysteries To Catch a Griller Patti Benning 6/15/24
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover or with a character who is a marine or set in America.
Farm Table Felonies Summer Prescott 6/7/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah or a character who has an addiction or where a character goes to a park.
Steeped in Suspicion Eryn Scott 6/12/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer or where a character works on a campaign or who survives something horrific.
Kill or Bee Killed Jennie Marts 6/5/24
14. Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub or set in Canada or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
Nova Scotia Panic in the Pansies Barbara Emodi 6/28/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor or set in the 1960s or where a character listens to music.
Charred to Handle Patti Benning 6/1/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum or with a road on the cover or has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Digging Up Death at the Castle Avery Kent 6/17/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover or where a character goes to court or read a comic book.

18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor or set on a farm or read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
Matcha Do About Murder Eryn Scott 6/23/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football or about civil rights or a character who is drafted into something.
The Case of the Kantankerous Kite L.C. Richards 6/14/24
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk or published in 2001 or with a star on the cover.
A Novel Murder Case Tabitha Knight 6/3/24
21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer or with a character who is living on the streets or where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
CH-Caper Goes Missing Cynthia Hickey 7/24/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female or about any first lady or that was published in November of ant year.
Mending Mischief Kathryn Mykel 6/8/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti or with a character called Shirley or Laverne or where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
HAD High and Dry Emma Ainsley 6/11/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...) or a fourth in a series or where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
EA-Glazed and Accused Emma Ainsley 6/10/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain or where a character gets rescued or where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.
A CATastrophic Neighborhood Maryann Shanesy 6/19/24

Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
COMPLETED!
If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
that is fifth in a series
Heart Trouble by Kathy Hogan Trochek 6/7/2024 Callahan Garrity #5
a book that is about a group of friends
Just the Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica 6/16/2024
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
Evidence of Murder by Lisa Black 8/21/2024 2nd in Theresa McLean
where a book has at least three generations as characters
Summer Island by Shelley Noble 8/11/2024
that was located in New York.
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
Old World Murder by Kathleen Ernst 9/1/2024 Mrs. Lindquist
where a character is a twin
Girl, Forgotten by Karen Slaughter 6/17/2024
Ricky (RJ) Blakely and Eric Blakely are/were twins.
who has a senior citizen as a character.
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
a character who is a minister
Rest in Pieces by Ralph McInerny 10/12/2024 Father Roger Dowling
a character who has a heart attack.
The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins 8/2/2024
Jane's foster father died of a heart attack.
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
a book with a red cover
Ornaments of Death by Jane K Cleland 8/7/2024

a character who is retired.
The Hunter by Tana French 6/30/2024 Cal is retired.
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
with a character who is a mayor
Maggie Moves On by Lucy Score 8/27/2024 Kressley Cho is the mayor.
a book that was published in September of any year.
Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures by Emma Straub 7/3/2024
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods 7/31/2024
a book that was published in 1998
Dead in the Water by Carola Dunn 10/2/2024
a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
The Travelers by Chris Pavone 8/25/2024
where a character escapes something
The Goddess of Warsaw by Lisa Barr 6/21/2024
where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
Get Lucky by Katherine Center 9/5/2024
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
Prom Mom by Laura Lippmann 7/4/2024
with a character who struggles with alcohol
with a character who is a musician.
Run, Rose, Run by James Patterson and Dolly Parton 9/13/2024
AnnieLee Keyes
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
where a character wins an award
Smoke Screen by Terri Blackstock 9/27/2024
Nate gets a Presidential medal for bravery.
a book that is seventh in a series.
Irish Coffee by Ralph McInerny 10/5/2024 7th in Notre Dame Mysteries
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
Death Overdue by Allison Brook 7/23/2024

with a character who is a marine
set in America.
The Alpine Zen by Mary Daheim 6/14/2024
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
City of Saints by Andrew Hunt 7/12/2024
a character who has an addiction
High Heels are Murder by Elaine Viets 6/10/2024
Cheryl has a gambling addiction.
where a character goes to a park.

13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
The Sentence is Death by Anthony Horowitz 6/11/2024 Richard Pryce was a celebrity divorce attorney.
where a character works on a campaign
Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani 6/8/2024 John Warner
who survives something horrific.
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
set in Canada
Dark August by Katie Tallo 9/9/2024
a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd 7/12/2024 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award.
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
Death by Tiara by Laura Levine 7/8/2024
set in the 1960s
where a character listens to music.
The Saints of Swallow Hill by Donna Everhart 8/7/2024
Cornelia and Rae Lynn listen to Del play the harmonica.
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
The Night Gate by Peter May 7/9/2024
Multiple characters visit the Louvre.
with a road on the cover
Murder on Astor Place by Victoria Thompson 7/17/2024

has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
Triple Witch by Sarah Graves 9/10/2024

where a character goes to court
The Last Good Heist: The Inside Story of The Biggest Single Payday in the Criminal History of the Northeast by Tim White 8/28/2024
read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Lowcountry Bordello by Susan M. Boyer 6/12/2024William Calhoun is a doctor.
set on a farm
read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn 9/20/2024
Richard is Granny Lizzie's husband.
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football
about civil rights
Glory Be by Danielle Arceneaux 8/16/2024
Part of the book features a priest who is fighting oil companies against injustices to the African American community in Louisiana.
a character who is drafted into something.
To Dye For by Greta Boris 9/13/2024
Imogene was drafted into doing hair and makeup at the funeral home by her boss.
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Olive the Lionheart: Lost Love, Imperial Spies, and One Woman's Journey to the Heart of Africa by Brad Ricca 8/21/2024
Olive takes a walk every evening around camp.
published in 2001
with a star on the cover.
The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue 9/4/2024

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
with a character who is living on the streets
The Nail Salon by Natalie Tambini 6/25/2024 Melinda
where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
All Around the Town by Mary Higgins Clark 8/31/2024
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse 6/26/2024
about any first lady
that was published in November of any year.
Midnight Clear by Kathy Hogan Trochek 7/22/2024 Pub'd 11/12/1998
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
with a character called Shirley or Laverne
Poppy Harmon Investigates by Lee Hollis 8/14/2024
Shirley Fox is Poppy's first client
where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
A Simple Plan by Scott Smith 10/1/2024
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
a fourth in a series
Indelible by Karin Slaughter 6/29/2024
where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Nest Egg by Josi Avari 6/4/2024
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
Stormy Weather by Carl Hiaasen 8/13/2024
Skink is called Captain.
where a character gets rescued
Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator by Gary Noessner 7/19/2024
where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY.

June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
50/50 Completed. Finished
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts
The Apprentice-Tess Gerritsen 6/23/24
that is fifth in a series
(Landmark Mountain)
Stay-Willow Aster 7/05/24
a book that is about a group of friends
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series
(Bella Walker FBI Mystery)
Murder on the Sea-A.J. Rivers 6/09/24
where a book has at least three generations as characters
that was located in New York.
Burning for This-Kaye Kennedy 7/21/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover
where a character is a twin
Joke's on You-Lani Lynn Vale 7/19/24
who has a senior citizen as a character.
It Wasn't Me-Lani Lynn Vale 7/01/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers
Love On the Run-Zuri Day 6/13/24
a character who is a minister
Lucky's Choice-Jamie Begley 7/08/24
a character who has a heart attack.
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️Read a book about baseball
a book with a red cover
Unseen-Karin Slaughter 6/03/24

a character who is retired.
Any Day Now-Lani Lynn Vale 7/22/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California
Intimate Intuition-Audrey Carlan 6/18/24
with a character who is a mayor
a book that was published in September of any year.
(9/14/17)
Bound by Vengeance-Ryan Michele 6/13/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland
The Keeper of the Irish Secret-Susanne O'Leary 9/20/24
a book that was published in 1998
(11/01/1998)
Final Notice-Jo Dereske 9/23/24
a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character
where a character escapes something
The Girl and the Bride-A.J. Rivers 6/02/24
where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
Claire Kingsley-Broken Miles 6/10/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book where a child dies
Too Bad So Sad-Lani Lynn Vale 6/03/24
with a character who struggles with alcohol
with a character who is a musician.
White Horizons-Kathryn Andrews 6/17/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover
where a character wins an award
Nobody Knows-Lani Lynn Vale 8/03/24
a book that is seventh in a series.
(Pittsburgh Titans)
Hendrix-Sawyer Bennett 6/01/24
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover
Code Name: Pisces-Janie Crouch 6/01/24

with a character who is a marine
set in America.
Fallen-Linda Castillo 6/05/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️Read a book set in Utah
a character who has an addiction
Her Killer Confession-Tony Urban 8/17/24
where a character goes to a park.
The Shadows of Pike Place-D.D. Black 7/22/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer
Her Deadly Game-Robert Dugoni 7/14/24
where a character works on a campaign
who survives something horrific.
A Motive to Kill-Elle Gray 6/02/24
14, Tom Wilkinson
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub
set in Canada
Wild Eyes-Elsie Silver 10/19/24
a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
(Rita Award 2012)
First Grave on the Right-Darynda Jones 9/04/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️Read a book tagged humor
A Very Grumpy Father's Day-Kayley Loring 6/28/24
set in the 1960s
where a character listens to music.
Hide Your Crazy-Lani Lynn Vale 6/07/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️Read a book where a character goes to a museum
Wolf-Jessica Gadziala 8/16/24
with a road on the cover
Stolen Course-Aly Martinez 6/15/24

has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
17. Richard Moll
🕯️Read a book that has a night scene on the cover
One Last Kill-Robert Dugoni 8/13/24

where a character goes to court
The Neon Lawyer-Victor Methos 10/06/24
read a comic book.
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a doctor
If You Say So-Lani Lynn Vale 7/13/24
set on a farm
Racing Hearts-Lauren Landish 7/10/24
read a book with a character called Mike or Richard.
19. Jim Brown
🕯️Read a book about football
Blindsided-Amy Daws 9/24/24
about civil rights
a character who is drafted into something.
Officially Over It-Lani Lynn Vale 8/01/24
20 Raquel Welch
🕯️Read a book were a character goes for a walk
Tempting Promises-Corinne Michaels 6/19/24
published in 2001
with a star on the cover.
Frightfully Fortune-Jana Deleon 9/01/24

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️Read a book by Richard Belzer
with a character who is living on the streets
The Scars That Define Us-M.N. Forgy 6/21/24
where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Natasha Madison-Meant for Stone 6/06/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️Read a book with a MC who is female
In Her Tracks-Robert Dugoni 6/10/24
about any first lady
that was published in November of any year.
(11/01/21)
Edge Of Reality-Freya Barker 6/22/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️Read a book where there is mention of graffiti
Pg.77"The mailboxes were covered in graffiti..."
The White Angel Murder-Victor Methos 8/10/24
with a character called Shirley or Laverne
where the first letter of each title word can be found in HAPPY DAYS, (Three word minimum)
Her Dying Secret-Lisa Regan 6/07/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a book with Wednesday in the title (https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/we...)
a fourth in a series
(Knights Rebels MC)
Infatuation-River Savage 6/07/24
where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Willow Aster-Autumn Nights 10/22/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a Captain
where a character gets rescued
Reign-Jessica Gadziala 6/03/24
where the authors initials can be found in CAFFREY
Rachel Caine-Trapper Road 8/30/24
FINISHED
Remembering Lost Ones - Part 2
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Read: 50/50
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️ Read a book that is fifth in a series.
Rum Cake Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/2/24 (Pajaro Bay #5)
Read a book that is about a group of friends.
Baby Daddy Wanted Taryn Quinn 8/26/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️ Read a book that is second in a series
Fatal Justice Marie Force 6/14/24 (Fatal #2)
Read a book where a book has at least three generations as characters.
For the Love of Summer Susan Mallery 6/29/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️ Read a book with a bird on the cover.
Stitch X For Murder A.C.F. Bookens 7/6/24
Read a book that has a senior citizen as a character.
Sewn at the Crime A.C.F. Bookens 7/12/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️ Read a book with characters who are brothers.
Dare Me Tonight Carly Phillips 7/6/24
Read a book with a character who is a minister.
Counted Corpse A.C.F. Bookens 7/3/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️ Read a book with a red cover.
Fool Me Twice at Christmas Camilla Isley 8/28/24
Read a book with a character who is retired.
Riley Thorn and the Dead Guy Next Door Lucy Score 8/16/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California.
The Summer Escape Jill Shalvis 6/15/24
Read a book that was published in September of any year.
We Own Tonight Corinne Michaels 7/13/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️ Read a book set in Ireland.
The Lost Girls of Ireland Susanne O'Leary 10/30/24
Read a book that was published in 1998.
Summer Sisters Judy Blume 10/31/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️ Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character.
Hidden Trump Mark Henwick 10/24/24
Read a book where a character escapes something.
The Beach Hut on Plum Island Amy Rafferty 7/29/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book with a character who struggles with alcohol.
The Cliffs J. Courtney Sullivan 7/9/24
Read a book with a character who is a musician.
Labor of Love Katie Winters 8/4/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️ Read a book with a wolf on the cover.
Sleight of Hand Mark Henwick 10/22/24
Read a book that is seventh in a series.
Sunshine Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/10/24 (Pajaro Bay #7)
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover.
Heartbeat Sharon Sala 8/8/24
Read a book set in America.
Mutts & Magnolias Rachel Hanna 9/10/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️ Read a book with a character who has an addiction.
The Market on Blueberry Bay Ellen Joy 8/18/24
Read a book where a character goes to a park.
Bobbins And Bodies A.C.F. Bookens 6/19/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a lawyer.
Butterfly Bayou Lexi Blake 7/27/24
Read a book where a character survives something horrific.
Avenging Angel Kristen Ashley 6/30/24
14. Tom Wilkinson
🕯️ Read a book that centers around a pub.
The Only Heart That Matters Lisa Shelby 9/2/24
Read a book that has received an award.
Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction (2021) Malibu Rising Taylor Jenkins Reid 9/22/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️ Read a book tagged humor.
Sweet Tea B&B Rachel Hanna 9/10/24
Read a book where a character listens to music.
Perfect Someday Lauren Runow 8/12/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️ Read a book where a character goes to a museum.
Fatal Floss A.C.F. Bookens 8/12/24
Read a book has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Heart of Curiosities Karice Bolton 7/1/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️ Read a book that has a night scene on the cover.
Dark Water Sharon Sala 8/12/24
Read a book where a character goes to court.
Ain't He Precious? Sawyer Bennett 8/6/24
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a doctor.
A Happier Life Kristy Woodson Harvey 7/21/24
Read a book set on a farm.
The Cottage on Blueberry Bay Ellen Joy 8/14/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️ Read a book about football.
Game On Tracy Solheim 10/27/24
Read book where a character who is drafted into something.
Lake Mistletoe Amber Kelly 9/2/24
20. Raquel Welch
🕯️ Read a book were a character goes for a walk.
Margaritas at the Beach House Hotel Judith Keim 6/20/24
Read a book with a star on the cover.
Love Under The Stars Judith Keim 9/30/24
21. Richard Belzer
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is living on the streets.
As Dust Dances Samantha Young 9/26/24
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Divine Creations: A Divine Cozy Mystery Novel Hope Callaghan 7/18/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️ Read a book with a MC who is female.
Winter Lost Patricia Briggs 6/30/24
Read a book that was published in November of any year.
2022 Tempt Melanie Harlow 7/5/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️ Read a book where there is mention of graffiti.
Somebody Like You Donna Alward 7/17/24 p 45 She arrived at work on a Saturday morning to find graffiti on her fence.
Read a book with a character called Shirley.
Last Rites Sharon Sala 8/8/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a fourth in a series.
Christmas at The Beach House Hotel Judith Keim 6/20/24 (Beach House Hotel #4)
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Blue Marguerite L.J. Evans 7/10/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a Captain.
Fatal Destiny Marie Force 7/9/24
Read a book where a character gets rescued.
The Library on Plum Island Amy Rafferty 7/22/24
Remembering Lost Ones - Part 2
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Read: 50/50
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
🕯️ Read a book that is fifth in a series.
Rum Cake Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/2/24 (Pajaro Bay #5)
Read a book that is about a group of friends.
Baby Daddy Wanted Taryn Quinn 8/26/24
2. Richard Roundtree
🕯️ Read a book that is second in a series
Fatal Justice Marie Force 6/14/24 (Fatal #2)
Read a book where a book has at least three generations as characters.
For the Love of Summer Susan Mallery 6/29/24
3. Piper Laurie
🕯️ Read a book with a bird on the cover.

Read a book that has a senior citizen as a character.
Sewn at the Crime A.C.F. Bookens 7/12/24
4. Rudolph Isley
🕯️ Read a book with characters who are brothers.
Dare Me Tonight Carly Phillips 7/6/24
Read a book with a character who is a minister.
Counted Corpse A.C.F. Bookens 7/3/24
5. Tim Wakefield
🕯️ Read a book with a red cover.

Read a book with a character who is retired.
Riley Thorn and the Dead Guy Next Door Lucy Score 8/16/24
6. Dianne Feinstein
🕯️ Read a book set in California.
The Summer Escape Jill Shalvis 6/15/24
Read a book that was published in September of any year.
We Own Tonight Corinne Michaels 7/13/24
7. Michael Gambon
🕯️ Read a book set in Ireland.
The Lost Girls of Ireland Susanne O'Leary 10/30/24
Read a book that was published in 1998.
Summer Sisters Judy Blume 10/31/24
8. David McCallum
🕯️ Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character.
Hidden Trump Mark Henwick 10/24/24
Read a book where a character escapes something.
The Beach Hut on Plum Island Amy Rafferty 7/29/24
9. Steve Harwell
🕯️Read a book with a character who struggles with alcohol.
The Cliffs J. Courtney Sullivan 7/9/24
Read a book with a character who is a musician.
Labor of Love Katie Winters 8/4/24
10. Alan Arkin
🕯️ Read a book with a wolf on the cover.

Read a book that is seventh in a series.
Sunshine Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/10/24 (Pajaro Bay #7)
11. Bobbie Osbourne
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover.

Read a book set in America.
Mutts & Magnolias Rachel Hanna 9/10/24
12. Treat Williams
🕯️ Read a book with a character who has an addiction.
The Market on Blueberry Bay Ellen Joy 8/18/24
Read a book where a character goes to a park.
Bobbins And Bodies A.C.F. Bookens 6/19/24
13. Jerry Springer
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a lawyer.
Butterfly Bayou Lexi Blake 7/27/24
Read a book where a character survives something horrific.
Avenging Angel Kristen Ashley 6/30/24
14. Tom Wilkinson
🕯️ Read a book that centers around a pub.
The Only Heart That Matters Lisa Shelby 9/2/24
Read a book that has received an award.
Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction (2021) Malibu Rising Taylor Jenkins Reid 9/22/24
15. Tom Smothers
🕯️ Read a book tagged humor.
Sweet Tea B&B Rachel Hanna 9/10/24
Read a book where a character listens to music.
Perfect Someday Lauren Runow 8/12/24
16. Henry Sandon
🕯️ Read a book where a character goes to a museum.
Fatal Floss A.C.F. Bookens 8/12/24
Read a book has a storyline dealing with or about antiques.
Heart of Curiosities Karice Bolton 7/1/24
17. Richard Moll
🕯️ Read a book that has a night scene on the cover.

Read a book where a character goes to court.
Ain't He Precious? Sawyer Bennett 8/6/24
18. Richard Franklin
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a doctor.
A Happier Life Kristy Woodson Harvey 7/21/24
Read a book set on a farm.
The Cottage on Blueberry Bay Ellen Joy 8/14/24
19. Jim Brown
🕯️ Read a book about football.
Game On Tracy Solheim 10/27/24
Read book where a character who is drafted into something.
Lake Mistletoe Amber Kelly 9/2/24
20. Raquel Welch
🕯️ Read a book were a character goes for a walk.
Margaritas at the Beach House Hotel Judith Keim 6/20/24
Read a book with a star on the cover.

21. Richard Belzer
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is living on the streets.
As Dust Dances Samantha Young 9/26/24
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in MUNCH.
Divine Creations: A Divine Cozy Mystery Novel Hope Callaghan 7/18/24
22. Rosalynn Carter
🕯️ Read a book with a MC who is female.
Winter Lost Patricia Briggs 6/30/24
Read a book that was published in November of any year.
2022 Tempt Melanie Harlow 7/5/24
23. Cindy Williams
🕯️ Read a book where there is mention of graffiti.
Somebody Like You Donna Alward 7/17/24 p 45 She arrived at work on a Saturday morning to find graffiti on her fence.
Read a book with a character called Shirley.
Last Rites Sharon Sala 8/8/24
24. Lisa Loring
🕯️Read a fourth in a series.
Christmas at The Beach House Hotel Judith Keim 6/20/24 (Beach House Hotel #4)
Read a book where the authors initials can be found in KWAJALEIN.
Blue Marguerite L.J. Evans 7/10/24
25. James McCaffrey
🕯️ Read a book with a character who is a Captain.
Fatal Destiny Marie Force 7/9/24
Read a book where a character gets rescued.
The Library on Plum Island Amy Rafferty 7/22/24
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So many died in 2023 that we needed a second challenge. Lets remember some of the loved ones we lost.
Level 1: Choose one task from each person (25 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Level 2: Choose two tasks from each person (50 tasks) - June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Level 3: Choose three tasks from each person (75 tasks) - June 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
If using the cover option please post cover.
TASKS
1. Matthew Perry
Matthew Langford Perry (August 19, 1969 – October 28, 2023) was an American and Canadian actor. He gained international fame for starring as Chandler Bing on the NBC television sitcom Friends (1994–2004). Matthew Langford Perry was born in Williamstown, Massachusetts and had five half siblings.
🕯️Read a book set in Massachusetts or that is fifth in a series or a book that is about a group of friends.
2. Richard Roundtree
Richard Arnold Roundtree (July 9, 1942 – October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and four of its sequels. He was also known for featuring in several TV series, including Roots, Generations, and Desperate Housewives. Richard Arnold Roundtree was born in New Rochelle, New York and was married twice.
🕯️Read a book that is second in a series or where a book has at least three generations as characters or that was located in New York.
3. Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie (born Rosetta Jacobs; January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023) is known for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961), Carrie (1976), and Children of a Lesser God (1986), and the miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983). She is also known for her performances as Kirsten Arnesen in the original TV production of "Days of Wine and Roses", and as Catherine Martell in the television series Twin Peaks. She was born in Minnesota and died in L.A at the age of 91. She had a relationship with Ronald Reagan.
🕯️Read a book with a bird on the cover or where a character is a twin or who has a senior citizen as a character.
4. Rudolph Isley
Rudolph "Rudy" Bernard Isley (April 1, 1939 – October 11, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter and Christian minister and one of the founding members of The Isley Brothers. He was born in Ohio and died of a heart attack in Illinois. He was active in music 35 years.
🕯️Read a book with characters who are brothers or a character who is a minister or a character who has a heart attack.
5. Tim Wakefield
Timothy Stephen Wakefield (August 2, 1966 – October 1, 2023) was an American professional baseball knuckleball pitcher. Wakefield began his Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but is most remembered for his 17-year tenure with the Boston Red Sox, from 1995 until his retirement in 2012 as the longest-serving player on the team, earning a total of $55 million.
🕯️Read a book about baseball or a book with a red cover or a character who is retired.
6. Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Emiel Feinstein[b] (née Goldman; June 22, 1933 – September 29, 2023) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from California from 1992 until her death in 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988. She was born in California and had three spouses and one child.
🕯️ Read a book set in California or with a character who is a mayor or a book that was published in September of any year.
7. Michael Gambon
Sir Michael John Gambon CBE (19 October 1940 – 27 September 2023) was an Irish-English actor. Gambon started his acting career with Laurence Olivier as one of the original members of the Royal National Theatre. Over his six-decade-long career, he received three Olivier Awards and four BAFTA TV Awards. In 1998, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to drama.
🕯️Read a book set in Ireland or a book that was published in 1998 or a book about a knight.
8. David McCallum
David Keith McCallum (19 September 1933 – 25 September 2023) was a Scottish actor and musician. He gained wide recognition in the 1960s for playing secret agent Illya Kuryakin in the television series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. His other notable television roles include Simon Carter in Colditz and Steel in Sapphire & Steel. Beginning in 2003, McCallum gained renewed international popularity for his role as NCIS medical examiner Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard in the American television series NCIS, which he played for 20 seasons until his death. On film, McCallum notably appeared in The Great Escape (1963), and as Judas Iscariot in The Greatest Story Ever Told.
🕯️Read a book with a secret agent/spy as a character or where a character escapes something or where the authors initials can be found in DUCKY.
9. Steve Harwell
Steven Scott Harwell (January 9, 1967 – September 4, 2023) was an American musician. He was the lead vocalist and front man for the rock band Smash Mouth from its formation in 1994 until his retirement in 2021. He had one son who died at 6 months old which worsened Steve's struggle with alcoholism.
🕯️Read a book where a child dies or with a character who struggles with alcohol or with a character who is a musician.
10. Alan Arkin
Alan Wolf Arkin (March 26, 1934 – June 29, 2023) was an American actor and filmmaker. In a career spanning seven decades, he received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for six Emmy Awards. He started his career in the 1950s as a singer and guitarist in the folk group, The Tarriers".
🕯️Read a book with a wolf on the cover or where a character wins an award or a book that is seventh in a series.
11. Bobbie Osbourne
Bobby Van Osborne[1] (December 7, 1931 – June 27, 2023) was an American bluegrass musician. He was the co-founder (with his brother Sonny) of the Osborne Brothers, a member of the Grand Ole Opry, and the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame. Osborne was a member of the United States Marine Corps, received a Purple Heart for his service, and was honorably discharged in 1953.
🕯️ Read a book with a purple cover or with a character who is a marine or set in America.
12. Treat Williams
Richard Treat Williams Jr. (December 1, 1951 – June 12, 2023) was an American stage, film and television actor with a career that spanned five decades. Williams lived in Park City, Utah, and Manchester Center, Vermont, with his wife, actress and producer Pam Van Sant (m. 1988), and their two children, Gill and Ellie. Williams was open about his struggles with drug addiction during the 1980s, which he believed hampered his career at a time when he was being called an "up-and-coming Pacino or De Niro".
🕯️Read a book set in Utah or a character who has an addiction or where a character goes to a park.
13. Jerry Springer
Gerald Norman Springer (February 13, 1944 – April 27, 2023) was a British-American broadcaster, journalist, actor, lawyer, and politician. He was best known for hosting the controversial tabloid talk show Jerry Springer from 1991 to 2018. Born in London during World War II to German Jewish refugees escaping the Holocaust, Springer was raised in Queens, New York City. He became actively involved in politics working for the campaign of Robert Kennedy in 1968. Springer died at his home in Evanston, Illinois, on April 27, 2023, at the age of 79.
🕯️Read a book with a character who is a lawyer or where a character works on a campaign or who survives something horrific.
14, Tom Wilkinson
Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson OBE (5 February 1948 – 30 December 2023) was an English actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he received numerous accolades. Wilkinson[was born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire. At the age of 11, he moved with his family to Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada, where they lived for five years before returning to the United Kingdom and running a pub in Cornwall. Wilkinson received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for The Full Monty (1997) as well as two Academy Award nominations, one for Best Actor for In the Bedroom (2001) and Best Supporting Actor for Michael Clayton (2007).
🕯️Read a book that centers around a pub or set in Canada or a book that has received an award. (Tell us which).
15. Tom Smothers
Thomas Bolyn Smothers III (February 2, 1937 – December 26, 2023) was an American comedian, actor, composer, and musician, widely known as half of the musical comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, alongside his younger brother Dick. In the 1960s they were known for their network comedy and variety shows, The Smothers Brothers Show and The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. Smothers and John Lennon played acoustic guitar during the live recording of Lennon's 1969 song "Give Peace a Chance".
🕯️Read a book tagged humor or set in the 1960s or where a character listens to music.