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message 51: by Elle (new)

Elle (elleay) | 1792 comments Title Search 2025
June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026


Quest: 25+ books
Read: 0/25+

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.


A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
A Color
A First Name
A Title ending in -N
A Location
Murder, Death, Dead
A Food/Drink
Five Word Title
Punctuation
After, With, And (in title)
Two or more words that begin with the same letter
An Animal
Begins with vowels - AEIOU
Body of Water


message 52: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Elle!


message 53: by Giacomina the Snail (last edited Aug 18, 2025 04:15AM) (new)

Giacomina the Snail | 106 comments Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

Levels:
Quest: 25+ books

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

Object: Search for the following in the title:

A Number (may be One, Once or 1):
La briscola in cinque by Marco Malvaldi 01/07/2025 cinque means five
Tre ciotole: Rituali per un anno di crisi by Michela Murgia 02/07/2025 tre means three
Below Zero by Ali Hazelwood 12/08/2025

A Color:
Pane nero e altre novelle rusticane by Giovanni Verga 29/06/2025 nero means black
Viola e il Blu by Matteo Bussola 24/06/2025 blu means blue

A First Name:
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir 23/06/2025
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale by John Steptoe 25/06/2025
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren 07/07/2025
Galatea by Madeline Miller 05/08/2025
Artemis by Andy Weir 06/08/2025

A Title ending in -N:
A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond 13/08/2025

A Location:
Paris Nocturne by Patrick Modiano 25/06/2025
Donnaregina by Teresa Ciabatti 27/06/2025
Rose d'Arabia. Racconti di scrittrici dell'Arabia Saudita 14/07/2025

Murder, Death, Dead:
The Dead Lake by Hamid Ismailov 07/07/2025
Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez 16/07/2025

A Food/Drink:
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros 24/06/2025
La ballata delle prugne secche by Pulsatilla 15/07/2025 prugne are plums
L'inconfondibile tristezza della torta al limone Aimee Bender 13/08/2025 torta al limone=lemon cake

Five Word Title:
Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman 08/07/2025
La doppia vita dei numeri by Erri De Luca 18/07/2025
Non è al momento raggiungibile by Valentina Farinaccio 20/07/2025
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde 02/08/2025

Punctuation:
L'amore è una formula matematica by Cinzia Giorgio 03/07/2025
Cate, io by Matteo Cellini 04/07/2025
Romagna mia! by Cristiano Cavina 19/07/2025

After, With, And (in title):
Hearts and Llamas by Tara Sivec 04/08/2025

Two or more words that begin with the same letter:
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love by Xinran 13/07/2025
A Little Lumpen Novelita by Roberto Bolaño 18/07/2025
Prostho Plus by Piers Anthony 17/07/2025

An Animal:
Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith 03/07/2025
Il gatto rosso dell'abbazia: Viaggio nelle leggende dei Colli Euganei by Laura Pisanello 09/07/2025 Gatto means cat
The Story of a Snail Who Discovered the Importance of Being Slow by Luis Sepúlveda 12/07/2025
The Blackbird Girls by Anne Blankman 18/07/2025

Begins with vowels - AEIOU:
Un amore di zitella by Andrea Vitali 05/07/2025
Earthlings by Sayaka Murata 21/07/2025

Body of Water:
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 26/06/2025


message 54: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Giacomina!


message 55: by Vanessa (new)

Vanessa (nesshawk) | 355 comments Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026


Levels:
Look: 12 books
Hunt: 13-24 books
Quest: 25+ books

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

Object: Search for the following in the title:
A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
A Color
A First Name
A Title ending in -N
A Location
Murder, Death, Dead
A Food/Drink
Five Word Title
Punctuation
After, With, And (in title)
Two or more words that begin with the same letter
An Animal
Begins with vowels - AEIOU
Body of Water


message 56: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Nessa!


message 57: by Laura Z (last edited Aug 11, 2025 02:15PM) (new)

Laura Z | 117 comments Title Search 2025: 31/25+ - COMPLETED 07.09.25
Duration: June 1, 2025 – May 31, 2026

Quest: 25+ books


1. A book with a number in the title:
32 Days in May | Betty Corrello | 06.04.25
One Golden Summer | Carley Fortune | 06.13.25

2. A book with a color in the title:
When the Earth Was Green | Riley Black | 07.03.25

3. A book with a first name in the title:
Before Elvis | Preston Lauterbach | 06.11.25

4. A book with a title that ends with N:
The Librarians of Lisbon | Suzanne Nelson | 06.05.25
Crown | Evanthia Bromiley | 07.04.25
The Ideological Brain | Leor Zmigrod | 07.09.25

5. A book with a location in the title:
The Witch of New York | Alex Hortis | 06.24.25
The Museum of Failures | Thrity Umrigar | 07.08.25
The Dutch House | Ann Patchett | 07.08.25

6. A book with murder, death, or dead in the title:
Murder the Truth | David Enrich | 06..19.25
Death Interrupted | Blair Bigham | 06.11.25

7. A book with a food or drink in the title:
The Full Moon Coffee Shop | Mai Mochizuki | 06.03.25

8. A book with a five-word title:
One Death at a Time | Abbi Waxman | 06.03.25
Home of the American Circus | Allison Larkin | 06.22.25

9. A book with punctuation in the title:
Because He's Jeff Goldblum | Travis M. Andrews | 06.05.25
Say You'll Remember Me | Abby Jimenez | 06.15.25
Kill for Me, Kill for You | Steve Cavanagh | 06.16.25
Slayers, Every One of Us | Kristin Russo | 06.24.25
PS: I Hate You | Lauren Connolly | 06.30.25

10. A book with after, with, or and in the title:
Puck and Prejudice | Lia Riley | 06.18.25

11. A book with two or more title words that begin with the same letter:
We Are Watching | Alison Gaylin | 06.10.25
The Last Love Note | Emma Grey | 06.14.25
Great Big Beautiful Life | Emily Henry | 06.20.25
Why We Love Football | Joe Posnanski | 06.25.25

12. A book with an animal in the title:
To Kill a Mockingbird | Harper Lee | 06.17.25

13. A book with a title that begins with a vowel:
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing | Hank Green | 06.11.25
Unjust Debts | Melissa B. Jacoby | 06.06.25
Astonish Me | Maggie Shipstead | 06.23.25
The Undetectables | Courtney Smyth | 06.27.25
Ambition Monster | Jennifer Romolini | 07.02.25

14. A book with a body of water in the title:


message 58: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Laura!


message 59: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
FINISHED
Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - July 10, 2025
Quest: 25+ books
Read: 34


Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

Object: Search for the following in the title:

A Number
One Way Back to Me Carrie Ann Ryan 6/1/25
The Lost Book of First Loves RaeAnne Thayne 6/17/25
Her First Mistake Kendra Elliot 6/30/25

A Color
A First Name

A Title ending in -N
The Forbidden Sawyer Bennett 6/16/25
Track Her Down Melinda Leigh 7/4/25

A Location
Traitor in the Scottish Isles Paige Edwards 6/13/25
Desolation Mountain William Kent Krueger 6/27/25
Echo Road Kendra Elliot 7/3/25
The Ghosts of Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/10/25

Murder, Death, Dead
Dead Against Her Melinda Leigh 7/1/25
Catch Her Death Melinda Leigh 7/2/25
Murder Comes to Notchey Creek Liz S. Andrews 7/4/25

A Food/Drink
Key Lime Garden Inn Annie Cabot 7/6/25
Pecan Pie for Breakfast Susan Schild 7/8/25

Five Word Title
Always the One for Me Carrie Ann Ryan 6/3/25
The Park of Sunset Dreams Ava Miles 6/7/25
Finding the Road to Us Carrie Ann Ryan 6/9/25
Look on the Bright Side Kristan Higgins 6/18/25
When Stars Fall at Midnight Tess Thompson 7/7/25

Punctuation
Cowboy's Secret Baby Clara Pines 6/12/25
Love's Bloom Judith Keim 6/17/25

After, With, And (in title)
Stay Here With Me Carrie Ann Ryan 6/8/25

Two or more words that begin with the same letter
A Wilder Wedding Carrie Ann Ryan 6/16/25
The Tryst Sawyer Bennett 6/22/25
Fight for Me Corinne Michaels 6/26/25
Say You're Sorry Melinda Leigh 7/5/25
These Summer Storms Sarah MacLean 7/9/25

An Animal

Begins with vowels - AEIOU
A Night for Us Carrie Ann Ryan 6/1/25
Other People’s Summers Sarah Morgan 6/15/25
I Think I Was Murdered Colleen Coble 6/20/25
Unforgettable In Love Bella Andre 6/24/25
Endless in Love Bella Andre 6/24/25
On Her Watch Melinda Leigh 7/2/25

Body of Water
The River Runs South Audrey Ingram 6/7/25


message 60: by Julesy (new)

Julesy | 463 comments FINISHED!

Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026


Quest: 25+ books
Progress: 26/25+
Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

Object: Search for the following in the title:
A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
1️⃣49 Days by Agnes Lee - July 2
2️⃣The Kiss Bet Volume Two: A WEBTOON Unscrolled Graphic Novel by Ingrid Ochoa - July 10

A Color
1️⃣Dead, White, and Blue by Annie McEwen - July 4

A First Name
1️⃣Karen's Roller Skates by Katy Farina - June 3
2️⃣Ballad for Sophie by Filipe Melo - July 1
3️⃣Karen's School Picture by Katy Farina - July 7

A Title ending in -N
1️⃣Wagnificent: A New Dog in the Den by Bethanie Deeney Murguia - July 5

A Location
1️⃣The Monster Sisters and the Mystery of the Unlocked Cave by Gareth Kyle Gaudin - June 27

Murder, Death, Dead


A Food/Drink
1️⃣Turtle Bread by Kim-Joy - June 18

Five Word Title
1️⃣The Red Badge of Courage: A Graphic Novel Adaptation of Stephen Crane’s Classic by Stephen Crane - June 2
2️⃣Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice by Elle Cosimano - June 7

Punctuation
1️⃣On Guard!: A Marshall Middle School Graphic Novel by Cassidy Wasserman - June 4
2️⃣Into the Game! by FGTeeV - June 8
3️⃣Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done? by Harold Schechter - July 4

After, With, And (in title)
1️⃣Dear Dad: Growing Up with a Parent in Prison—and How We Stayed Connected by Jay Jay Patton - June 17

Two or more words that begin with the same letter
1️⃣The Greatest Thing by Sarah Winifred Searle - June 24
2️⃣Time Thief by Carolyn Keene - July 4
3️⃣The League of Littles: A Graphic Novel by Casey Lyall - July 12

An Animal
1️⃣Poorcraft: The Funnybook Fundamentals of Living Well on Less by C. Spike Trotman - June 26
2️⃣Wagnificent: The Adventures of Thunder and Sage by Bethanie Deeney Murguia - July 5

Begins with vowels - AEIOU
1️⃣Uncomfortably Happily by Yeon-Sik Hong - June 8
2️⃣Absolutely Everything: A Graphic Novel by Damian Alexander - June 13
3️⃣Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack - June 27

Body of Water
1️⃣Carousel Summer by Kathleen Gros - July 3
2️⃣Sea Legs: A Graphic Novel by Jules Bakes - July 12
3️⃣Tall Water: A Graphic Novel by S.J. Sindu - July 13



Angel **Book Junkie**  | 301 comments Completed 07.14.2025
Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

Quest: 43/25+ books

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

Object: Search for the following in the title:

A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
Seven Year Itch | Amy Daws | 06.21
Five Total Strangers | Natalie D. Richards | 06.22
Saving 6 | Chloe Walsh | 06.29
Redeeming 6 | Chloe Walsh | 06.29
Taming 7 | Chloe Walsh | 06.30
One in Four | Lucinda Berry | 07.01
Releasing 10 | Chloe Walsh | 07.03

A Color
Orange Is the New Black | Piper Kerman | 06.29


A First Name
Will | Veronique Kodjo | 06.08
Reconstructing Amelia | Kimberly McCreight | 06.15
POE: "A long story short" Volume 1 | Tremon Wimbush | 06.19

A Title ending in -N
Arsen: A Broken Love Story | Mia Asher | 06.13
The Girl Who Was Taken | Charlie Donlea | 07.11

A Location

Murder, Death, Dead
♡Dead♡
Southern Peach Pie and a Dead Guy | A. Gardner | 06.14
♡Murder♡
Murder in the Dollhouse: The Jennifer Dulos Story | Rich Cohen | 06.27


A Food/Drink

Five Word Title
Things We Never Got Over | Lucy Score | 06.12
The Fault in Our Stars | John Green | 06.14
A Darker Shade of Magic | V.E. Schwab | 06.22
The Girls of Good Fortune | Kristina McMorris
What Lies in the Woods | Kate Alice Marshall | 07.11

Punctuation
, White Rose, Black Forest | Eoin Dempsey | 06.17
' Your Husband's Fault | Kerry Wilkinson | 06.19
, Well, Actually | Mazey Eddings | 06.20
. Finding Mr. July | Anna E. Collins | 07.08
' A Crop Farmer's Daughter | Ioni Goldstein | 07.04

After, With, And (in title)
♡And♡
Sorrow and Bliss | Meg Mason | 06.06
♡With♡
Cruel Winter with You | Ali Hazelwood | 06.13

Two or more words that begin with the same letter
W | We Were Liars | E. Lockhart | 06.04
S | Sister, Butcher, Sister | K.D. Aldyn | 06.05
S | Beneath a Scarlet Sky | Mark T. Sullivan | 06.08
T | The Best Worst Thing | Lauren Okie | 06.16
S | Slow Burn Summer | Josie Silver | 06.29

An Animal

Begins with vowels - AEIOU
♡A♡
Archer's Voice | Mia Sheridan | 06.06
Ask for Andrea | Noelle W. Ihli | 07.02
Appetite for Innocence | Lucinda Berry | 07.06

E
♡I♡
Iron Flame | Rebecca Yarros | 06.04
The Identicals | Elin Hilderbrand| 06.07
It Happened on the Lake | Lisa Jackson | 06.20
It Began With a Lie | Michele Pariza Wacek | 06.25

♡O♡
The Obituary Society | Jessica L. Randall | 06.14
The Overnight Guest | Heather Gudenkauf | 06.30

♡U♡
The Unraveling of Julia | Lisa Scottoline | 06.19

Body of Water
♡Pool♡ | Pool Fishing | Barbara DeMarco-Barrett | 06.13


message 62: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Julesy and Angel!


message 63: by Melissa A (new)

Melissa A | 1803 comments FINISHED! Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026
(07/16/25)

Levels:
Quest: 25+ books

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

40/25+ with - punctuation

Object: Search for the following in the title:

(1) 1️⃣ A Number (may be One, Once or 1)

No One Was Supposed to Die at This Wedding (Every Time I Go on Vacation 2) Catherine Mack 06/15/25

(2) 🖍️ A Color

Between Shades of Gray Ruta Sepetys 06/07/25
Blue Sisters Coco Mellors 06/11/25

(2) 📇 A First Name

Aunt Bessie Observes (Isle of Man 15) Diana Xarissa06/19/25
Indira Gandhi The Story Of A Leader Shahana Dasgupta 07/05/25

(1) 📘 A Title ending in -N

My Favorite Bad Decision (Favorites 1) pElizabeth O'Roark 06/02/25

(3) 🇺🇸 A Location

Small Town Secrets (Small Town 1) Kristy Tate06/01/25
What Happens in Amsterdam Rachel Lynn Solomon 06/05/25
The Club Ellery Lloyd 06/08/25

(6) 💀 Murder, Death, Dead

An Extremely Unlikely Death (Dinner Lady Detectives 6 ) Hannah Hendy06/04/25
Murder at the Ponte Vecchio (Armstrong and Oscar 11) T.A. Williams 06/06/25
Mission to Murder (Tourist Trap 2) Lynn Cahoon 06/17/25
Murder on Wheels (Tourist Trap 6) Lynn Cahoon 06/23/25
Memories and Murder (Tourist Trap 10) Lynn Cahoon 07/04/25
Murder in Waiting (Tourist Trap 11) Lynn Cahoon 07/06/25

(4) 🍔 A Food/Drink

Zonked in the Zucchinis (Lovely Lethal Gardens 1 Rewind) Dale Mayer06/04/25
Yipped in the Yams (Lovely Lethal Gardens 2 Rewind) Dale Mayer 06/07/25
Gingerbread Danger (Amish Candy Shop Mystery 9) Amanda Flower 06/09/25
Corned Beef and Casualties (Tourist Trap 6.25) Lynn Cahoon 06/25/25

(6) 5️⃣ Five Word Title

The Haunting of Hill House Shirley Jackson 06/05/25
The Bright Side Running Club Josie Lloyd 06/07/25
Wizard of Most Wicked Ways (Whimbrel House 4) Charlie N. Holmberg 06/12/25
All That Life Can Afford Emily Everett 06/15/25
Fun for the Whole Family Jennifer E. Smith 07/01/25
A Cold Day for Murder (Kate Shugak 1) Dana Stabenow 07/02/25

(1)❓Punctuation

Mother's Day Mayhem (Tourist Trap 6.5) Lynn Cahoon 07/01/25

(2) ☑️ After, With, And (in title)

(And) The Artist and the Feast Lucy Steeds 06/04/25
(After) After Life Gayle Forman 06/10/25
(With) Abide with Me Elizabeth Strout 07/16/25=

(7) AA Two or more words that begin with the same letter

F is for Fugitive (Kinsey Millhone 6) Sue Grafton06/01/25
A Poisonous Palate (Key West Food Critic 14) Lucy Burdette 06/02/25
The Love Lyric (Greene Sisters 3) Kristina Forest 06/25/25
Tea Cups and Carnage (Tourist Trap 7) Lynn Cahoon 06/25/25
Hospitality and Homicide (Tourist Trap 8) Lynn Cahoon 06/27/25
Funeral Food (Tory Bauer Mystery 1) Kathleen Taylor 07/01/25
A Fashionably French Murder (An American in Paris 3) Colleen Cambridge07/11/25

(5) 🐱 An Animal

Easter Bunny Murder (Lucy Stone 19) Leslie Meier 06/20/25
Santa Puppy (Tourist Trap 5.5) Lynn Cahoon 06/20/25
The Rabbit Factor (The Rabbit 1) Antti Tuomainen 06/22/25
Watchdog (Melanie Travis 5) Laurien Berenson 07/04/25
We Could Be Rats Emily R. Austin 07/11/25

(1) AEIOU - Begins with vowels (I, O)

If the Shoe Kills (Tourist Trap 3) Lynn Cahoon 06/18/25
Open and Shut (Andy Carpenter 1) David Rosenfelt 06/28/25

(1) 💦 Body of Water

Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel 07/06/25


message 64: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Melissa!


message 65: by Frankie (new)

Frankie Johnson | 4272 comments Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

Level:
Quest: 25+ books

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

34/25+ Completed. Finish

Object: Search for the following in the title:
A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
Twenty-Eight and a Half Wishes-Denise Grover Swank 7/06/25
Seven Year Itch-Amy Daws 7/18/25
Seven Days in June-Tia Williams 7/19/25

A Color
Marsala Maroon-Traci Andrighetti 6/20/25
Valpolicella Violet-Traci Andrighetti 7/09/25

A First Name
Archer's Voice-Mia Sheridan 6/24/25

A Title ending in -N
Meegan-Rebekah Weatherspoon 6/03/25
Girl, Forgotten-Karin Slaughter 6/13/25
Someday You Learn-Harlow James 6/18/25

A Location
April in Spain-John Banville 7/02/25

Murder, Death, Dead
Maui Murder-Jasmine Webb 6/08/25

A Food/Drink
Lessons in Lemonade-Kathryn Andrews 6/09/25
Espresso Shots & Murder Plots-Audrey Alden 7/13/25

Five Word Title
The Curse of Tenth Grave-Darynda Jones 6/19/25
The Way You Tempt Me-Elle Wright 6/28/25

Punctuation
Bull's Eye-Shannon Baker 6/25/25
Shadow's Darkness-Mary Stone 6/27/25
Shadow's Flame-Mary Stone 7/07/25

After, With, And (in title)
Love After Duty-Amber Kelly 6/14/25
Here and Now-Corinne Michaels 7/08/25
Only With Me-Brooke Montgomery 7/10/25
The Girl and the Last Scene-A.J. Rivers 7/11/25

Two or more words that begin with the same letter
Quarrelsome Quartz-Mildred Abbott 6/02/25
Good Girls Don't Cry-D.K. Hood 6/24/25
The Gods of Guilt-Michael Connelly 6/26/25
When We Burn-Kristen Proby 7/11/25
Beachside Bullet-Jasmine Webb 7/13/25
A Dead Draw-Robert Dugoni 7/17/25

An Animal

Begins with vowels - AEIOU
Unbreak My Heart-Nicole Jacquelyn 6/01/25
Up to No Gouda-Linda Reilly 6/14/25
Axel-Harper Sloan 6/15/25
Only Love Can Hurt Like This-Paige Toon 6/21/25
Edge of Trust-Freya Barker 7/12/25
If You Stayed-Brittainy C. Cherry 7/16/25

Body of Water


message 66: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Frankie!


message 67: by Lali & Michelle (new)

Lali & Michelle | 648 comments FINISHED

Title Search 2025
June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

28/25+

Object: Search for the following in the title:

A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
📘 Seven Days in June by Tia Williams 6/12/25
📕 Knit One, Kill Two by Maggie Sefton 7/8/25

A Color
📘 Indigo by Beverly Jenkins 6/3/25
📕 White Horse by Erika T. Wurth 7/21/25

A First Name
📘 Accidentally Amy by Lynn Painter 7/10/25

A Title ending in -N
📘 The Kiss Countdown by Etta Easton 6/16/25
📕 The Stand-In by Lily Chu 7/20/25

A Location
📘 French Quarter Fright Night by Ellen Byron 7/5/25
📕 The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stradal 7/13/25

Murder, Death, Dead
📘 Dead Post Society by Diane Kelly 6/28/25
📕 Welcome to Murder Week by Karen Dukess 7/1/25
📗 A Murder for the Books by Victoria Gilbert 7/15/25
📙 Death, Taxes, and Green Tea Ice Cream by Diane Kelly 7/18/25

A Food/Drink
📘 Lethal Licorice by Amanda Flower 7/7/25

Five Word Title
📘 A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley 6/10/25

Punctuation
📘 The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love by India Holton 6/7/25

After, With, And (in title)
📘 Gone with the Twins by Kylie Logan 6/6/25
📕 Mrs. Morris and the Ghost by Traci Wilton 6/22/25
📗 Flame and Fortune by Jana Deleon 7/11/25

Two or more words that begin with the same letter
📘 There There by Tommy Orange 6/17/25
📕 The Deadly Mystery of the Missing Diamonds by T.E. Kinsey 6/21/25
📗 The Busybody Book Club by Freya Sampson 6/24/25
📙 Sins of the Sarcophagus by Kirsten Weiss 7/19/25

An Animal
📘 Cat Got Your Killer by Sofie Ryan 6/5/25
📕 The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey 6/11/25

Begins with vowels - AEIOU
📘 One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia 7/6/25
📕 Almost American Girl by Robin Ha 7/16/25

Body of Water
📘 The Loch Ness Papers by Paige Shelton 6/26/25


message 68: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Michelle!


message 69: by Trish (new)

Trish (boxiedoxie) | 6 comments I'll give this a go!

The Lost Challenges
Yearly Challenges
Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

Levels:
Look: 12 books
Hunt: 13-24 books
Quest: 25+ books

2/25

Object: Search for the following in the title:
A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
A Color
A First Name
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass - Lewis Carroll
A Title ending in -N
Frankenstein - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 7/25
A Location
Murder, Death, Dead
The Wonderland Murders - Lanie Olson
A Food/Drink
Five Word Title
Punctuation
After, With, And (in title)
Two or more words that begin with the same letter
The Tommyknockers - Stephen King 7/3
An Animal
Begins with vowels - AEIOU
Body of Water


message 70: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Trish!

You can add books read in June if they work! :)


message 71: by Carolyn (new)

Carolyn | 687 comments Finished
Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026
Quest: 25+ books

28/28

A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
a) One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad read 6/12/2025
b) Cockatiels at Seven by Donna Andrews read 7/1/2025

A Color
a) The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory read 6/12/2025
b) Indigo Hill by Liz Rosenberg read 7/3/2025

A First Name
a) The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant by Drew Hayes read 6/6/2025
b) Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati read 6/11/2025

A Title ending in -N
a) A Spell for Chameleon by Piers Anthony read 6/7/2025
b) Robin by Dave Itzkoff read 7/3/2025

A Location
a) Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians by Noam Chomsky; Ilan Pappe read 6/14/2025
b) The Memory Library by Kate Storey read 6/17/2025

Murder, Death, Dead
a) Purity in Death by J.D. Robb read 6/2/2025
b) Dead On My Feet by J.A. Konrath read 6/29/25

A Food/Drink
a) Fuzzy Navel by J.A. Konrath read 6/22/2025
b) Cherry Bomb by J.A. Konrath read 6/22/2025

Five Word Title
a) The Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden read 6/5/2025
b) The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker read 6/8/2025

Punctuation
a) Undeath & Taxes by Drew Hayes read 6/13/2025
b) The Royal Stuarts: A History of the Family that Shaped Britain by Allan Massie read 6/20/2025

After, With, And (in title)
a) Vice and Virtue by Libby Klein read 7/16/2025
b) Faith and Treason: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot by Antonia Fraser read 7/19/2025

Two or more words that begin with the same letter
a) Born to Be Wild by Catherine Coulter read 6/22/2025
b) Cruel Candy by Mildred Abbott read 6/27/2025

An Animal
a) A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond read 6/7/2025
b) The Penguin Who Knew Too Much by Donna Andrews read 7/1/2025

Begins with vowels - AEIOU
a) American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins read 6/11/2025
b) Evil Thing by Serena Valentino read 6/21/2025

Body of Water
a) The Glass Ocean by Beatriz Williams read 7/14/2025
b) Wilde Lake by Laura Lippman read 7/14/2025


message 72: by Olivermagnus (new)

 Olivermagnus (lynda11282) | 1584 comments ~~~ Complete ~~~

Title Search 2025
June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

42
of 25 + Complete

Quest: 25+ books

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

Object: Search for the following in the title:

A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
🔹️Murder on Fifth Avenue - Victoria Thompson - 4 Stars - 6/16/25
🔹️Summer of '69 - Elin Hilderbrand - 4 Stars - 7/15/25
🔹️66º North - Michael Ridpath - 4 Stars - 7/18/25

A Color
🔹️The White Darkness - David Grann - 4.5 Stars - 6/7/25
🔹️Forever Blue - Suzanne Brockmann - 3 Stars - 6/17/25
🔹️Blue Smoke - Nora Roberts - 4 Stars - 7/2/25
🔹️Black & Blue - James Patterson - 3 Stars - 7/4/25

A First Name
🔹️The Murder of Roger Ackroyd - Agatha Christie - 4.5 Stars - 7/20/25

A Title ending in -N
🔹️The Summer Queen - Elizabeth Chadwick - 4 Stars - 6/10/25
🔹️Clark and Division - Naomi Hirahara - 4 Stars - 6/12/25
🔹️Revelation - C.J. Sansom - 5 Stars - 6/18/25
🔹️You Can Run - Rebecca Zanetti - 4 Stars - 6/20/25
🔹️The Queen's Man - Sharon Kay Penman - 4 Stars - 7/9/25
🔹️The Stolen Queen - Fiona Davis - 4 Stars - 7/24/25

A Location
🔹️The Bastards of Pizzofalcone - Maurizio de Giovanni - 4 Stars - 6/9/25
🔹️Maine Characters - Hannah Orenstein - 3 Stars - 6/29/25
🔹️Heaven, Texas - Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 2 Stars - 7/3/25

Five Word Title
🔹️Claimed by the Horde King - Zoey Draven - 3 Stars - 6/2/25
🔹️The Road to Tender Hearts - Annie Hartnett - 5 Stars - 6/8/25
🔹️When the Emperor Was Divine - Julie Otsuka - 3 Stars - 6/17/25
🔹️The Girl in the Ice - Robert Bryndza - 4 Stars - 7/12/25
🔹️The Duke Who Despised Christmas - Scarlett Scott - 3 Stars - 7/17/25

Punctuation
🔹️Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race - Margot Lee Shetterly - 4 Stars - 6/19/25
🔹️Bochica: A Novel - Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro - 2 Stars - 6/21/25
🔹️Adrift: A True Story of Love, Loss, and Survival at Sea - Tami Oldham Ashcraft - 4 Stars - 6/23/25
🔹️If You Ask Me: And of Course You Won't - Betty White - 3.5 Stars - 7/21/25
🔹️Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction - David Sheff - 4 Stars - 7/25/25

After, With, And (in title)
🔹️Cloche and Dagger - Jenn McKinlay - 3.5 Stars - 6/22/25

Two or more words that begin with the same letter
🔹️Stories from Suffragette City - M.J. Rose - 4 Stars - 6/1/25
🔹️A Dead Draw - Robert Dugoni - 5 Stars - 7/14/25
🔹️Sacred Sins - Nora Roberts - 3.5 Stars - 7/27/25

An Animal
🔹️Tears of the Giraffe - Alexander McCall Smith - 4 Stars - 7/6/25
🔹️For the Wolf - Hannah F. Whitten - 3 Stars - 7/8/25
🔹️Or the Bull Kills You - Jason Webster - 4 Stars - 7/16/25
🔹️The Day of the Jackal - Frederick Forsyth - 4 Stars - 7/22/25
🔹️Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd - Alan Bradley - 4 Stars - 7/23/25

Begins with vowels - AEIOU
🔹️Alone - Lisa Gardner - 4 Stars - 6/15/25
🔹️In The Shadow Of The Glacier - Vicki Delany - 3 Stars - 6/22/25
🔹️I Think I Love You - Lauren Layne - 3.5 Stars - 6/28/25
🔹️Interpreter of Maladies - Jhumpa Lahiri - 4 Stars - 7/2/25
🔹️The Absence of Mercy - John Burley - 4 Stars - 7/5/25
🔹️The Invisible Bridge - Julie Orringer - 4 Stars - 7/10/25


message 73: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Carolyn and Lynda!


message 74: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 853 comments FINISHED

Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

Levels:
Quest: 25+ books

Completed: 26/25+

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

Object: Search for the following in the title:

A Number (may be One, Once or 1) Top Secret Twenty-One - Janet Evanovich 6/14/25; Three Days in June - Anne Tyler 7/7/25
A Color Red Clay - Charles B. Fancher 7/17/25; Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates - Eric Jay Dolin 7/26/25
A First Name Sadie - Courtney Summers 7/4/25; Daisy Darker - Alice Feeney 7/10/25; Queen Charlotte - Julia Quinn 7/19/25
A Title ending in -N Rejected Alpha's Return - Waverly Sage; Bitter Autumn - Lyn Cote 7/21/25
A Location Opioid, Indiana - Brian Allen Carr 6/4/25; The Paris Express - Emma Donoghue 7/7/25
Murder, Death, Dead A Cup of Flour, A Pinch of Death - Valerie Burns 6/2/25; Murder in G Major - Alexia Gordon 7/20/25
A Food/Drink The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie - Alan Bradley 6/7/25; Fried Chicken & Fangs Bella Falls 7/24/25
Five Word Title No Country for Old Men - Cormac McCarthy 6/4/25; Anna and the French Kiss - Stephanie Perkins 7/13/25
Punctuation Moonshine & Magic - Bella Falls 7/12/25; Bell, Book, and Sandals - Melissa L. Webb 7/24/25
After, With, And (in title) Blackmail and Bibingka - Mia P. Manansala 6/16/25; Shifting and Shenanigans - Elizabeth Pantley 7/25/25
Two or more words that begin with the same letter Twisted Threads - Lea Wait 7/22/25; The Last Letter - Rebecca Yarros 7/23/25
An Animal Bears Behaving Badly - MaryJanice Davidson 6/9/25
Begins with vowels - AEIOU Undead and Unforgiven - MaryJanice Davidson 6/5/25; Objects of My Affection - Jill Smolinski 7/18/25
Body of Water


message 75: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Caraina!


message 76: by Frankie (last edited Sep 06, 2025 10:27AM) (new)

Frankie Johnson | 4272 comments Title Search 2025 (Second Round)
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

Level:
Quest: 25+ books

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

22/25+ Completed

Object: Search for the following in the title:
A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
Three Girls Gone-Carolyn Arnold 8/29/25
Girl Thirteen: Stalked-Molly Black 8/30/25
Twelve Sharp-Janet Evanovich 9/02/25

A Color

A First Name
Riley Thorn and the Blast from the Past-Lucy Score 8/21/25
Lucy In the Sky-Kay Bratt 8/22/25
Little Jack-Lilly Atlas 9/04/25

A Title ending in -N
Dream Town-Lee Goldberg 9/03/25
Wild Man-Kristen Ashley 9/04/25

A Location

Murder, Death, Dead

A Food/Drink

Five Word Title
The Woman in the Woods-A.J. Rivers 8/22/25
The Girl in the Mist-Kristen Ashley 8/30/25

Punctuation
The Hunter's Game-Elle Gray 8/28/25
Shadow's Escape-Mary Stone 9/02/25
Kiss and Don't Tell-Meghan Quinn 9/05/25

After, With, And (in title)
Playing with Words-Kelly Elliott 8/22/25
Hope After Loss-Amber Kelly 8/23/25

Two or more words that begin with the same letter
Her Deadly Double Life-Tony Urban 8/20/25
The Billionaire Is Back-Kayley Loring 8/21/25
Slap Shot Surprise-Melanie Harlow 8/25/25

An Animal

Begins with vowels - AEIOU
If Tomorrow Never Comes-Allison Ashley 8/16/25
Against All Odds-Corinne Michaels 8/16/25
Undaunted-Crystal Daniels 9/01/25
Over the Moon-Laura Pavlov 9/05/25

Body of Water


message 77: by Zenobia2016 (last edited Sep 02, 2025 04:10PM) (new)

Zenobia2016 | 1292 comments Hope its not too late to join

Title Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026
Hunt: 13-24 books
Quest: 25+ books
COMPLETE: 2

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

Object: Search for the following in the title:
A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
A Color
A First Name

A Title ending in -N

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs 9/2/25

A Location
Murder, Death, Dead

The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware 8/18/25

A Food/Drink
Five Word Title
Punctuation
After, With, And (in title)
Two or more words that begin with the same letter
An Animal
Begins with vowels - AEIOU
Body of Water



message 78: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
Welcome Frankie and Zenobia!


message 79: by Michele (last edited Aug 30, 2025 06:45PM) (new)

Michele | 436 comments COMPLETION POST
itle Search 2025
Duration: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

Levels:
Look: 12 books
Hunt: 13-24 books
Quest: 25+ books

27/25

Tasks May Used As Many Times As You Wish.
Subtitles may or may not be counted.

Object: Search for the following in the title:
✅A Number (may be One, Once or 1)
.For One More Day by Mitch Albom. Read 6/14/25.

✅✅✅A Color
The Blackout Book Club by Amy Lynn Green Read 9/10/25 BLACK
Life's Golden Ticket: A Story About Second Chances by Brendon Burchard Read 7/11/25. GOLD
The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks Read 7/22/25 GOLDEN

✅✅✅✅A First Name
Something Happened to Ali Greenleaf by Hayley Krischer Read 6/20/25. ALI
Nora, Nora by Anne Rivers Siddons
Read 8/10/25 NORA
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume Read 8/13/25. Margaret
A Meal with Jesus: Discovering Grace, Community, and Mission Around the Table by Tim Chester. Read 8/18/25 JESUS


✅✅A Title ending in -N
Son: A Psychopath and his Victims by Jack Olsen. Read 6/5/25. SON
Couple Found Slain: After a Family Murder by Mikita Brottman. Read 7/26/25 SLAIN

✅A Location
Winterland by Rae Meadows
Read 8/2/25


Murder, Death, Dead

A Food/Drink

✅✅Five Word Title
The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story by Richard Preston Read 6/22/25
The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty by Valerie Bauerlein Read 7/23/25

✅✅✅✅✅✅Punctuation
The Children's Blizzard by Melanie Benjamin. Read 6/13/25
What Happened to Nina? by Dervla McTiernan. Read 6/25/25
A Victim at Valentine's by Ellie Alexander Read 7/10/25
Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes Read 7/9/25
The Patient's Secret by Loreth Anne White Read 8/16/25


✅After, With, And (in title)
Writers & Lovers by Lily King Read 8/5/25 AND


✅✅✅✅✅Two or more words that begin with the same letter
The Lost Ticket by Freya Sampson Read 6/13/25 The and Ticket
This Time Next Year by Sophie Cousens. Read 6/23/25. This and Time
The Story She Left Behind by Patti
Callahan Henry
. Read 6/30/25. She and Story
The Hope of Heaven: How the Promise of Eternity Changes Everything by Sheila Walsh Read 7/3/25. Hope and Heaven
The Confession Club by Elizabeth Berg Read 7/26/25 Club and Confession
The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo Read 8/7/25 LIGHT and LOST

✅An Animal
Owl Be Home for Christmas by Donna Andrews. Read 8/12/25. OWL
Dog Day Afternoon by David Rosenfelt Read 8/12/25 DOG

✅Begins with vowels - AEIOU
The Astronaut Wives Club by Lily Koppel Read 7/18/25


Body of Water


message 80: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59397 comments Mod
WOOHOO Michele!


message 81: by Barb (new)

Barb | 1870 comments Finished, although I'm not sure about the last book under the Body of Water category.

TITLE SEARCH 2025, 6/1/25 – 5/31/26
LEVEL = QUEST : 42/25+ BOOKS
Subtitles can be used or ignored.

OBJECT: SEARCH FOR THE FOLLOWING IN THE TITLE:

1) NUMBER :
* Pandora’s Lab: SEVEN Stories of Science Gone Wrong, by Paul A. Offit, finished 6/17/25 ★★★★
* SEVEN Reasons to Murder Your Dinner Guests, by K.J. Whittle, finished 8/18/25 ★★★.5
* ONE Greek Sunrise, by Mandy Baggot, finished 8/22/25 ★★★.5

2) COLOR :
* Solid GOLD Murder (Golden Motel #2), by Ellen Byron, finished 7/2/25 ★★★★
* The MARIGOLD Cottages Murder Collective, by Jo Nichols, finished 8/3/25 ★★★.5
* Murder Under a SILVER Moon (Mona Moon #4), by Abigail Keam, finished 8/23/25 ★★★★

3) FIRST NAME :
* The Man Who Would Be SHERLOCK: The Real Life Adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle, by Christopher Sandford, finished 6/11/25 ★★★
* The JUDAS Judge (Kevin Kerney #5), by Michael McGarrity, finished 6/29/25 ★★★★
* Book ’Em, EDDIE (Bookmobile Cat #13), by Laurie Cass, finished 8/21/25 ★★★★

4) TITLE ENDS w/N :
* disregarding subtitle : A Brief History of MotioN: From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next, by Tom Standage, finished 6/26/25 ★★★.5
* Gone But Knot ForgotteN (Quilting #3), by Mary Marks, finished 7/15/25 ★★★★
* Badger’s MooN (Sister Fidelma #13), by Peter Tremayne, finished 8/20/25 ★★★★

5) LOCATION :
* Murder in the LIBRARY (Miss Merrill & Aunt Violet #2), by Anita Davison, finished 6/5/25 ★★★★
* In the Middle of HICKORY LANE, by Heather Webber, finished 6/23/25 ★★★★
* Yeast of EDEN (Pancake House #4), by Sarah Fox, finished 6/29/25 ★★★★

6) MURDER/DEATH/DEAD :
* Play DEAD (Andy Carpenter #6), by David Rosenfelt, finished 6/3/25 ★★★★
* DEATH in the Sunshine (Retired Detectives Club #1), by Steph Broadribb, finished 6/16/25 ★★★★
* MURDER at Redwood Cove (Kelly Jackson #1), by Janet Finsilver, finished 6/21/25 ★★★★

7) FOOD or DRINK :
* CHEDDAR Off Dead (Cheese Shop #1), by Korina Moss, finished 6/19/25 ★★★.5
* EDAM and Weep (Grilled Cheese #6), by Linda Reilly, finished 7/13/25 ★★★★
* From BEER to Eternity (Chloe Jackson #1), by Sherry Harris, finished 7/14/25 ★★★★

8) FIVE-WORD TITLE :
* Death on a Summer’s Day (Lord Edington Investigates #3), by Benedict Brown, finished 6/6/25 ★★★★
* All Roads Lead to Murder (Old Maids of Mercer Island #4), by Lynn Bohart, finished 6/26/25 ★★★★
* A Ghostwriter’s Guide to Murder, by Melinda Mullet, finished 7/1/25 ★★★.5

9) PUNCTUATION :
* The Noose’s Shadow (Master Mercurius #4), by Graham Brack, finished 6/8/25 ★★★★
* Mrs. Plansky Goes Rogue (Mrs. Plansky #2), by Spencer Quinn, finished 6/10/25 ★★★★
* Devil’s Claw (Joanna Brady #8), by J.A. Jance, finished 6/20/25 ★★★★

10) AFTER, WITH or AND :
* Dinner WITH King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists are Recreating the Sights, Smells and Tastes of Lost Civilizations, by Sam Kean, finished 6/7/25 ★★★★
* Lemonade AND Lies (Peridale Café #2), by Agatha Frost, finished 6/18/25 ★★★★
* Saving Worms AFTER the Rain, by Paul C. Nelson, finished 8/5/25 ★★★.5

11) 2+ WORDS START w/SAME LETTER :
* Spirit of Steamboat (Walt Longmire #9.1), by Craig Johnson, finished 6/13/25 ★★★★
* Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes (Savvy Summers #1), by Sandra Jackson-Opoku, finished 6/15/25 ★★★.5
* The Darling Dahlias and the Unlucky Clover (Darling Dahlias #7), by Susan Wittig Albert, finished 7/2/25 ★★★.5

12) ANIMAL :
* A WOLF Called Romeo, by Nick Jans, finished 6/6/25 ★★★★
* The Chocolate FROG Frame-Up (Chocoholic #3), by JoAnna Carl, finished 6/18/25 ★★★
* Because the CAT Purrs: How We Relate to Other Species and Why it Matters, by Janet Lembke, finished 6/19/25 ★★.5

13) TITLE BEGINS w/VOWEL :
* The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World, by Oliver Milman, finished 6/4/25 ★★★★
* The Echo of Old Books, by Barbara Davis, finished 6/12/25 ★★★★
* Inherit the Word (Cookbook Nook #2), by Daryl Wood Gerber, finished 6/21/25 ★★★★

14) BODY OF WATER :
* A RIVER in the Sky (Amelia Peabody #19), by Elizabeth Peters, finished 6/2/25 ★★★★
* The LAKE of Learning (Cassiopeia Vitt #3), by Steve Berry & M.J. Rose, finished 8/19/25 ★★★.5
* In Hot WATER (Sweet Pepper Fire Brigade #3), by J.J. Cook, finished 9/5/25 ★★★★


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