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[Fly]

FLY

Task #30.6 MAZZA1's Task: Name Swap
+GO ticket

task: Read two books where the authors share a name but in alternate positions

book 1: Moral Injuries
author: Christie Watson

book 2: The Murder at the Vicarage
author: Agatha Christie

name in common = Christie


other:
page count: 272 + 304 > 500
**Claiming GO ticket for The Murder at the Vicarage First published October 1, 1930

Points this post: 30
Total points: 285
Tasks completed: 17/57

BB: 1 / GO: 3 + 1 = 4 / IAF: 0

[C]

Lora
Task: 20.1 Most Improved: Kai's Task- Onihei Jokei
Read a book that combines a real historical event with fictional ones.
Book/Author: The Queen's Faithful Companion: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth II and Her Beloved Corgi, Susan / Eliza Knight
How it fits: the historical event is Queen Elizabeth II's ascension to the throne

Points for this task: 20
Total points: 295
Big Book tickets for this task: 0
Big Book tickets total: 2
Golden Oldies tickets for this task: 0
Golden Oldies tickets total: 0
It's a Fact tickets for this task: 0
It's a Fact tickets total: 1

[Mabeelle]

25.8 - Slideshell's Task: Eagles and Terps Touchdown Reading Rally

Option 1: Fly, Eagles, Fly!
Read a book with “fly,” “eagle,” or “green” in the title.

Vert émeraude by Kerstin Gier
Vert means green in French

Option 6: Team Initials All-Stars
Read a book by a single author whose initials (first and last name) are found in PHILADELPHIA EAGLES or MARYLAND TERRAPINS.

La Librairie Morisaki by Satoshi Yagisawa
S Y found in MARYLAND TERRAPINS

Points this Post: 25
Points Total: 260

[Joanne]

Joanne MI

10.1 School is Cool!

MPG Science, Mathematics, or History

The Last Battle: The Classic History of the Battle for Berlin

MPG HIsttory

Claiming 1 BB AND 1 IAF 571 pages

Points this task 10
BB's this task 1
IAF this task 1
Season Total 75
3 BB's
3 IAF

[Rebecca NJ]

Readerboard Name - Rebecca NJ


15.1 - Ancient or New?

Book 1 - Read a book with a word of 4+ letters in the title that can be spelled from one of the 7 Ancient Wonders on the list.

The Start of Something Wonderful by Jessica Redland
START can be found in Temple of Artemis at Ephesus (STAR in Artemis; T in at)
Link to PB edition (no MMP edition): The Start of Something Wonderful


Book 2 - Read a book with a word of 4+ letters in the title that can be spelled from one of the 7 New Wonders on the list.

Her Final Words: Emily Slate Mystery Thriller, Book 4 by Alex Sigmore
FINAL can be found in Great Wall of China (F in of; INA in China; L in wall)
Link to PB edition (no MMP edition): Her Final Words


This post: 15 points
Total points to date: 85 points
Tasks completed: 9

[Lisa]

Lisa MD

15.3 - Stonehenge United Kingdom

Option 2: Publication year contains 2#'s from (1, 2, 3, 5, 7) AND Set in UK

Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York by Andrew Lownie


Published: August 14, 2025
Set almost entirely in UK

***I claim an IAF ticket***

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COMPLETED TASKS:

Points This Post: 15
Total Points: 380/985

Total Books Read: 30
Total Tasks Completed: 25/57
Big Book Tickets: 0
Golden Oldies Tickets: 1
IAF Tickets: 8

[Jessica]

Bookwrm526

Task #5.1 By The Numbers
Read a book where the title (Subtitles excluded) has at least one word of 7, 8, or 9 letters. I read Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks by Crystal Wilkinson. The word KITCHEN has 7 letters.

Total points so far: 545

[Kristina]

Kristina Marie

30.6 MAZZA1's Task: Name Swap
This is a Two book task. Both books read need to be single author only. No Children's books may be used for this task. The combined total for both books must be 501 pages or more.

Book 1: Read a book of your choice by a single author.
The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon
624 pages

Book 2: Using your first book, read a second book whose author has the same name as the author of the first book BUT in the alternate position. ONLY first and last names count.
Austenland by Shannon Hale
202 pages

Samantha Shannon and Shannon Hale have Shannon in alternate positions.
624+202=826 pages

Points this post: 30
Total Points: 390

[Cindy]

Cindy F

Task 30.2 Halloween Costumes

Option 1: All letters PIRATES in title and author name
Mistress Of Nothing by Kate Pullinger

Option 2: MYSTERY in series title
Wild Justice: A Medieval Mystery by Priscilla Royal

Points this post:30
Total points:150
Books read:15
Big Books:0
Golden Oldies:0
Non-Fiction:0
Tasks completed:13

[Trish]

trishhartuk

5.5 Diwali

Read a book with a lighted candle on the cover.

Crimson Peak, Nancy Holder (320pg)

Cover task: The woman in white on the right is holding a candelabra

Points this Task: 5
Books Read: 1

Total Points: 425
Tasks Completed: 27
It’s a Fact Tickets: 2
Golden Oldie Tickets: 5
Big Book Tickets: 0

[Ash, Moderator]

Ash
5.4 Labor Day
Read a book where the main character is a mother.
The Dead Husband Cookbook

How it fits:
The main character, Thea, has a daughter named Ruthie

Points this post: 5
Total this season: 215

[Ash, Moderator]

Ash
10.1 School is Cool!
Read a fiction book with MPG Literary fiction/Literature or Dark Academia,
MPGs may be stand alone or embedded
This Is How We End Things

How it fits:
Dark Academia MPG

Points this post: 10
Total this season: 225

[Ash, Moderator]

Ash
10.2 Window to the Past
Read a book with a window on the over. The full window must be visible and shown as a window on a building, vehicles do not count.
Required: Post the cover.
Asylum Hotel

How it fits:


Points this post: 10
Total this season: 235

[Ash, Moderator]

Ash
20.6 It's a Fact: Angela IL's Task - Reading Goals 2025
Option 1:
Read a book that is between 100-250 pages.
Beneath the Sugar Sky

How it fits:
174 pages

Points this post: 20
Total this season: 255

[Ash, Moderator]

Ash
25.4 - Robin P's Task: The ABC's
Option 2: Titles
Read a book whose title words (minimum 3) are in alphabetical order
Every Moment Since

How it fits:
EMS

Option 4: School
Most people learn the ABC's in school. Read a book whose main character is in kindergarten through high school.
Killer Instinct

How it fits:
"Seventeen-year-old Cassie Hobbes has a gift for profiling people." She is a 17 year old high school student

Points this post: 25
Total this season: 280

[Ash, Moderator]

Ash
25.7 - Fly's Task: A Tribute to Dad
Option 4:
read a book whose single author has initials that are found consecutively forward in order in the word ANTIDISESTABLISHMENTARIANISM
In an Absent Dream

How it fits:
Seanan McGuire found in antidisestablishmentarianiSM

Option 6:
Read a book with MPG Humor. The weirder the better.
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

How it fits:
Humor MPG

Points this post: 25
Total this season: 305

[Robin P]

ROBIN P

30.7 Delicious Dee's Task: Classic Science Fiction: Isaac Asimov
501 p requirment

Option 1: Book by Asmiov - Murder at the ABA: A puzzle in four days and sixty scenes - 246 p

Option 4: A book adapted to movie or TV
Slow Horses - 334 p
TV show info here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow_Ho...

Total pages - 580

Points this post: 30
Total points: 445

BB:3 GO:2 IAF:5

[Alex]

Rockynook

15.8 - Easter Island Chile

book with at least 3 people on cover
My Friends by Fredrik Backman

3 people in water

Points this Post: 15
Total Points: 320

[Alex]

Rockynook

5.3 - American Football
Read a book with the MPG Sports or Football
The Rule Book by Sarah Adams
MPG Sports

Points this Post: 5
Total Points: 325

[Kristina]

Kristina Marie

25.6 – Lisa MD's Task: The Harry Bosch Universe
Read 2 books, one from 2 different options.
No childrens, sequential art, graphic novels, or comics.
Required: State which options you chose.

Option 3:
Read a book by a single author whose first and last initial can be found in one of the main characters' name: “Harry Bosch,” “Mickey Haller,” “Renee Ballard,” or “Jack McEvoy.”
Required: State which character you used.

Infinite Archive by Mur Lafferty
Mur Lafferty's initials can be found in "Mickey Haller."

Option 4:
Read a book from any series with at least 3 primary works that has an MPG of Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Legal Thriller or Detective which has been adapted to the big screen or developed into a TV series or movie.
Required: Series name must appear on Goodreads page. Provide a link to movie or TV adaptation.

Peach Cobbler Murder by Joanne Fluke
This is number 7 in the Hannah Swensen series. It has an MPG of Mystery, and other books in the series were developed into TV movies: https://www.imdb.com/list/ls529153619/

Points this post: 25
Total Points: 415

[Kristina]

Kristina Marie

30.2 Susan A's Task - Halloween Costumes
This is a two book task.
Choose two costumes and read one book for each. You may use one book with a MPG Sequential Art, Graphic Novels, Comics, Comic Book, or Manga.
Required State the options

2. MICHAEL PHELPS:
Read a book featuring an athlete (or retired athlete).
Required: If the sport is not evident from the Goodreads book main page, provide a reference.

Grand Slam Romance: Major League Hotties by Ollie Hicks
The main page book description tells that the main characters are magical softball players: "[N]ow that Mickey’s magical girl powers have been revealed, they can’t play softball until they obtain a Magical Girl license!"

4. DINO HUNTER:
Read a book with a dinosaur or dinosaur skeleton on the cover.
Required: Post the cover.

The Lost World by Michael Crichton


Points this post: 30
Total Points: 445

[Jammin Jenny]

Readerboard Name Jammin Jenny
Fall 2025 SRC

10.9 Coven, Claw, Fang, or Wrap
What would costumes be without these classics:
Witch, Werewolf, Vampire, and Mummy
Read a book with one of these words in the title. Words must be stand alone, plural and possessives are accepted.
Accidentally Wedded to a Werewolf

Points this post: 10
BB Tickets: 0
GO Tickets: 0
It's a Fact Tickets: 0

Total Points: 165
BB Tickets: 1
GO Tickets: 0
It's a Fact Tickets: 3

[Kim, Moderator]

XBM

20.2 - Rookie at the Top: August's Task: National American Indian Heritage Month

Option 3
Read a book with a setting of 50% or more in a state with a Native American reservation
These states include Wisconsin. The book takes place in Door County, Wisconsin

A Death in Door County

Points this post: 20
Total Points: 525 /985
Tasks Completed 28/57
IAF - 7
GO - 2

[Elizabeth]

Elizabeth P

Task 10.4 - Where the Dead Still Walk
Book set 50%+ in Scotland

Red Bones by Ann Cleeves


Points this Post: 10
Total Points: 215
Total Tasks: 14
GO: 0
BB: 3
IAF: 0
Total Books: 15

[Jessica]

Bookwrm526

Task #5.9 Celebrate History
Read a book set at least 50 percent 100 years ago- 1925 or earlier. I read A Soupçon of Poison by Jennifer Ashley, set in 1880 as stated in the GR description.

Total points so far: 550

[Tien]

20.1 Most Improved: Kai's Task- Onihei Jokei
Read a book that combines a real historical event with fictional ones.
Hold Strong by Robert Dugoni, Jeff Langholz & Chris Crabtree
as per book description, "Anchored in an extraordinary true story" [of the sinking of Arisan Maru]
https://veteransbreakfastclub.org/the...

Task total: 20
Season total: 540

[Tien]

30.7 Delicious Dee's Task: Classic Science-Fiction: Isaac Asimov
Option 2 – Read a book by a single author where ALL the author’s initials can be found in Isaac Asimov.
The Sway a Soul by Ireen Chau
author's initials, IC, found in IsaaC
240 pages

Option 3 – Isaac Asimov was born 2 January 1920 and died 6 April 1992. Read a book that was first published between those dates- inclusive.
Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay
published 1990
676 pages

Total pages read: 916

Task total: 30
Season total: 570