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Mega Month Challenge - July 2025 > Team Challenge - Reviews

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message 101: by Ashley W (new)
Jul 18, 2025 09:42AM

Ashley W (starfallreads1) | 6011 comments Built to Last (Park Avenue Promise, #3) by Lexi Blake
Adult
Description: Published 2025
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 52% of 256 read in July = 133 pages https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 102: by Chrissick (new)
Jul 19, 2025 02:49AM

Chrissick | 22 comments Type: Romance
Description:✩ Is number 1 or 3 or 13 in a series.
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 277/477 read in July ( started 24th june) https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...


message 103: by Karen (new)
Jul 19, 2025 03:15AM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments The Goldens by Lauren Wilson

Type: YA
Description: YA published 2025
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 384 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 106: by Danielle ♥ (last edited Jul 19, 2025 04:01PM) (new)
Jul 19, 2025 04:01PM

Danielle ♥ (readwithmedani) | 2410 comments A Simple Favour by Darcey Bell
Type of book: Adult
Description: Pub 2017
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 416 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...


message 111: by Saar The Book owl (new)
Jul 21, 2025 10:34PM

Saar The Book owl | 5329 comments Mod
***Scores in progress***


message 112: by Saar The Book owl (last edited Jul 21, 2025 10:54PM) (new)
Jul 21, 2025 10:46PM

Saar The Book owl | 5329 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


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Christene_|__11___|___0___|____84___|__84___|__12___|___180
Danielle__|___4___|__16___|____28___|__28___|___0___|____72
Jenn______|___8___|__34___|____61___|__61___|__12___|___168
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Prisha____|___2___|__12___|____12___|__12___|___0___|____36
Sharon____|___3___|___8___|____30___|__30___|__12___|____80
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__68___|_158___|___479___|_479___|__60___|__1176


* Message 101: scored at 133 pages.
* Message 102: scored at 277 pages.
* Adjustment to team total points in this post: it should've been 842 in message 88, not 824.


message 113: by Sharon (new)
Jul 22, 2025 02:13AM

Sharon Mariampillai | 10992 comments The Neighbor Favor (The Greene Sisters, #1) by Kristina Forest
Type: Adult
Description: Is number 1 or 3 or 13 in a series
Updates: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 515 - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...


message 114: by Karen (new)
Jul 22, 2025 02:27AM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments The Girl Who Was Taken by Charlie Donlea

Type: adult
Description: C in author's name - published 2017
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 449 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...


message 115: by Saar The Book owl (new)
Jul 22, 2025 04:15AM

Saar The Book owl | 5329 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


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Christene_|__11___|___0___|____84___|__84___|__12___|___180
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Jenn______|___8___|__34___|____61___|__61___|__12___|___168
Karen_____|__23___|__71___|___178___|__178__|__24___|___451
Prisha____|___2___|__12___|____12___|__12___|___0___|____36
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Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__70___|_158___|___497___|_497___|__60___|__1212



message 118: by Karen (new)
Jul 22, 2025 11:51AM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments Coven A Graphic Novel by Soman Chainani

Type: YA - graphic novel
Description: YA - published 2025
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 274 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 119: by Jenn (new)
Jul 22, 2025 02:22PM

Jenn (tellingmelies) | 9742 comments Mod 
Team Challenge:


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Danielle__|___4___|__16___|____28___|__28___|___0___|____72
Jenn______|___9___|__45___|____72___|__72___|__12___|___201
Karen_____|__24___|__71___|___179___|__179__|__24___|___453
Prisha____|___2___|__12___|____12___|__12___|___0___|____36
Sharon____|___4___|___8___|____40___|__40___|__12___|___100
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__73___|_169___|___517___|_517___|__60___|__1263



message 120: by Karen (new)
Jul 23, 2025 12:45AM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments All Fours by Miranda July

Type: adult
Description: published 2024
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 448 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 121: by Saar The Book owl (new)
Jul 23, 2025 04:17AM

Saar The Book owl | 5329 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


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__________|_Read__|_Reads_|__Points_|_Points|_Points|

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Christene_|__11___|___0___|____84___|__84___|__12___|___180
Danielle__|___4___|__16___|____28___|__28___|___0___|____72
Jenn______|___9___|__45___|____72___|__72___|__12___|___201
Karen_____|__25___|__71___|___187___|__187__|__24___|___469
Prisha____|___2___|__12___|____12___|__12___|___0___|____36
Sharon____|___4___|___8___|____40___|__40___|__12___|___100
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__74___|_169___|___525___|_525___|__60___|__1279



message 122: by Ashley W (new)
Jul 23, 2025 09:53AM

Ashley W (starfallreads1) | 6011 comments The Unhoneymooners (Unhoneymooners, #1) by Christina Lauren
Type: adult
Description: Letter M in title
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 500 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 123: by Karen (new)
Jul 23, 2025 12:40PM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments Rainbirds by Clarissa Goenawan

Type: adult
Description: published 2018
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 400 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...


message 124: by Danielle ♥ (new)
Jul 23, 2025 03:53PM

Danielle ♥ (readwithmedani) | 2410 comments I thought I commented and asked this but now can't find that comment, so sorry if it is here and hidden somewhere but - what's Hermi Points??


message 126: by Saar The Book owl (new)
Jul 23, 2025 10:33PM

Saar The Book owl | 5329 comments Mod
Danielle ♥ wrote: "I thought I commented and asked this but now can't find that comment, so sorry if it is here and hidden somewhere but - what's Hermi Points??"

Hermione points are 12 points you get extra for reading a book with 600+ pages.


message 127: by Saar The Book owl (new)
Jul 23, 2025 10:36PM

Saar The Book owl | 5329 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


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__________|_Read__|_Reads_|__Points_|_Points|_Points|

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Jenn______|___9___|__45___|____72___|__72___|__12___|___201
Karen_____|__26___|__71___|___195___|__195__|__24___|___485
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Sharon____|___4___|___8___|____40___|__40___|__12___|___100
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__77___|_178___|___552___|_552___|__60___|__1342



message 128: by Karen (new)
Jul 25, 2025 10:15AM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments All the Blood Is Red by Leone Ross

Type: adult
Description: published 2025
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 307 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 129: by Sharon (new)
Jul 27, 2025 02:20AM

Sharon Mariampillai | 10992 comments Step on a Crack (Michael Bennett, #1) by James Patterson
Type: Adult
Description: Is number 1 or 3 or 13 in a series
Updates: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 483 - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...


message 130: by Karen (new)
Jul 27, 2025 03:16AM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments The Next Girl by Emiko Jean

Type: adult
Description: published 2024
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 368 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 131: by Saar The Book owl (new)
Jul 27, 2025 08:26AM

Saar The Book owl | 5329 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


__________|_Books_|_Buddy_|__Page___|_Bonus_|_Hermi_|__Total
__________|_Read__|_Reads_|__Points_|_Points|_Points|

Aly_______|__16___|__17___|____92___|__92___|___0___|___201
Ashley____|___3___|___0___|____15___|__15___|___0___|____30
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Christene_|__11___|___0___|____84___|__84___|__12___|___180
Danielle__|___5___|__25___|____37___|__37___|___0___|____99
Jenn______|___9___|__45___|____72___|__72___|__12___|___201
Karen_____|__28___|__71___|___208___|__208__|__24___|___511
Prisha____|___2___|__12___|____12___|__12___|___0___|____36
Sharon____|___5___|___8___|____49___|__49___|__12___|___118
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__80___|_178___|___574___|_574___|__60___|__1386



message 132: by Karen (new)
Jul 27, 2025 08:32AM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2; Rincewind, #2) by Terry Pratchett

Type: adult
Description: includes letter C
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 293 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...


message 133: by Saar The Book owl (new)
Jul 27, 2025 08:36AM

Saar The Book owl | 5329 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


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__________|_Read__|_Reads_|__Points_|_Points|_Points|

Aly_______|__16___|__17___|____92___|__92___|___0___|___201
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Danielle__|___5___|__25___|____37___|__37___|___0___|____99
Jenn______|___9___|__45___|____72___|__72___|__12___|___201
Karen_____|__29___|__71___|___213___|__213__|__24___|___521
Prisha____|___2___|__12___|____12___|__12___|___0___|____36
Sharon____|___5___|___8___|____49___|__49___|__12___|___118
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__81___|_178___|___579___|_579___|__60___|__1396



message 134: by Sharon (new)
Jul 27, 2025 10:56PM

Sharon Mariampillai | 10992 comments Run for Your Life (Michael Bennett, #2) by James Patterson
Type: Adult
Description: Has at least 1 of the following letters - Y, A, B, U, D, R, E, S, C, O, or N anywhere in the title/series name/author name
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 448 - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...


message 135: by Sarah Elizabeth (new)
Jul 28, 2025 05:21AM

Sarah Elizabeth (bookworm_sarah) | 90931 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


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__________|_Read__|_Reads_|__Points_|_Points|_Points|

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Karen_____|__29___|__71___|___213___|__213__|__24___|___521
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Sharon____|___6___|___8___|____57___|__57___|__12___|___134
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__82___|_178___|___587___|_587___|__60___|__1412



message 137: by Aly (new)
Jul 28, 2025 04:18PM

Aly (alyp_01) | 11128 comments The Awakening (Zodiac Academy, #1) by Caroline Peckham
Adult
Description: A in title
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 436 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4...


message 138: by Maddie (new)
Jul 28, 2025 08:58PM

Maddie (maddisonbruce) | 53684 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


__________|_Books_|_Buddy_|__Page___|_Bonus_|_Hermi_|__Total
__________|_Read__|_Reads_|__Points_|_Points|_Points|

Aly_______|__18___|__22___|___105___|__105__|___0___|___232
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Christene_|__11___|___0___|____84___|__84___|__12___|___180
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Jenn______|___9___|__45___|____72___|__72___|__12___|___201
Karen_____|__29___|__71___|___213___|__213__|__24___|___521
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Sharon____|___6___|___8___|____57___|__57___|__12___|___134
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__84___|_183___|___600___|_600___|__60___|__1443



message 139: by Prisha (new)
Jul 29, 2025 12:45AM

Prisha | 777 comments Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1) by Heather Fawcett
Type of book: Adult
Description: ✩ Is number 1 or 3 or 13 in a series. (number 1 in series)
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 352 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...


message 140: by Maddie (new)
Jul 29, 2025 01:04AM

Maddie (maddisonbruce) | 53684 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


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Aly_______|__18___|__22___|___105___|__105__|___0___|___232
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Sharon____|___6___|___8___|____57___|__57___|__12___|___134
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__85___|_183___|___607___|_607___|__60___|__1457



message 141: by Aly (new)
Jul 29, 2025 06:02AM

Aly (alyp_01) | 11128 comments Casper (Hounds of the Reaper MC #7) by S.J. Rowe
Adult
Description: published in 2025
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 320 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 142: by Aly (new)
Jul 29, 2025 06:08AM

Aly (alyp_01) | 11128 comments Shadow Heart (Cursed Legacies, #2) by Morgan B. Lee
Adult
Description: A in title
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 432 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 143: by Karen (new)
Jul 29, 2025 07:26AM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments Last Seen by J.T. Ellison

Type: adult
Description: published 2025
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 447 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...


message 144: by Karen (new)
Jul 29, 2025 07:28AM

Karen Barber | 13281 comments The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley

Type: adult
Description: published 2024
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Buddy: no
Pages: 421 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...


message 147: by Jenn (new)
Jul 29, 2025 08:17AM

Jenn (tellingmelies) | 9742 comments Mod 
Team Challenge:


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Karen_____|__31___|__71___|___229___|__229__|__24___|___553
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Sharon____|___6___|___8___|____57___|__57___|__12___|___134
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__91___|_183___|___659___|_659___|__72___|__1573



message 148: by Jenn (new)
Jul 29, 2025 08:58AM

Jenn (tellingmelies) | 9742 comments Mod
Home Before Dark by Riley Sager
Type: Adult
Description: A in title
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pages: 551, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...


message 150: by Maddie (new)
Jul 29, 2025 02:32PM

Maddie (maddisonbruce) | 53684 comments Mod
Team Challenge:


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__________|_Read__|_Reads_|__Points_|_Points|_Points|

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Danielle__|___5___|__25___|____37___|__37___|___0___|____99
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Karen_____|__31___|__71___|___229___|__229__|__24___|___553
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Sharon____|___6___|___8___|____57___|__57___|__12___|___134
Name______|___0___|___0___|_____0___|___0___|___0___|_____0

Team______|__93___|_191___|___678___|_678___|__72___|__1619



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