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[Amanda]

Amanda E.

15.8 Easter Island Chile: Read a book with at least 3 people on the cover.


How it Fits: 3+ people on cover

Points This Post: 15
Total Points: 295
Tasks Completed: 16

[C]

Lora
Task: 5.7 National Trust
Read a book with a single author's first and last initials can be found in NATIONAL TRUST.
Book/Author: Losing Wendy / T.A. Lawrence
How it fits: author initials are TL

Points for this task: 5
Total points: 555
Big Book tickets for this task: 0
Big Book tickets total: 3
Golden Oldies tickets for this task: 0
Golden Oldies tickets total: 1
It's a Fact tickets for this task: 0
It's a Fact tickets total: 1

[Michelle]

Readerboard name: Michelle in Alaska


30.1 - JennRenee's Task: Do it Again, But Differently.

Option 2. Read a book that satisfies an option not previously claimed in a task completed in Summer or Fall 2025.
Rage by Richard Bachman (211 p.) *

Option 4. Read a book whose publication month but not publication year matches a book read in either Summer or Fall 2025.
Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love by Amir Levine (303 p.) ** ***

* This book satisfied the requirements of Option 1 of Fall 2025's task "20.6 It's a Fact: Angela IL's Task - Reading Goals 2025" (a book between 100-250 pages); I claimed Option 2 instead.

** I read Dead Astronauts for Summer 2025; its publication month is December, but its publication year is 2019 (vs. 2010).

*** I would like to claim a IAF ticket for this book, please.




➸ Total Points: 145
➸ Total Pages: 3,984

** I'm so sorry for keeping all of these books until the last day. In my 7 years of SRC history, I have never been this sloppy. Been going through a divorce and didn't think I would even participate this season. Happy Holidays. 💛

[Tammy AZ]

Unclaiming this post - it was 2052

15.3 Stonehenge United Kingdom

Option 1
Book 1: Read a book with a first published year that includes at least 2 unique numbers from this list: 1,2,3,5,7
and
Book 2: Read a book set in the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
15.3 Stonehenge United Kingdom

Book 1: The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War by Ben Macintyre

Published in 2018

Book 2: The Word is Murder by Anthony Horowitz

Set in England

Post Total: -15
Grand Total: 400

[Tammy AZ]

15.3 Stonehenge United Kingdom

Option 1
Book 1: Read a book with a first published year that includes at least 2 unique numbers from this list: 1,2,3,5,7
and
Book 2: Read a book set in the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Book 1: The Boxcar Librarian by Brianna Labuskes

Published in 2025

Book 2: The Word is Murder by Anthony Horowitz

Set in England

Post Total: 15
Grand Total: 415

[Tammy AZ]

25.5 - Bookwrm526's Task: SEC Football

Choose two of the options below, and read one book for each option.

Option 1: Geography
Read a book set at least 75% in one of these states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas.

False Witness by Karin Slaughter This is set in Georgia

Option 4: Being based in the southern US, the SEC experienced quite a bit of controversy during the Civil Rights Era. It was not until 1966 that African Americans first participated in an SEC athletic contest. Read a book first published in 1966.

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

Post Total: 25
Grand Total: 440

[Cathy]

CathyG

15.5 Sukhothai Thailand
Read a book with one of these standalone words in the title: First, King, Kingdom, City, Capital. Plurals and possessives are allowed.
The First Four Books of Poems by The First Four Books of Poems

Points this post: 15
Total Points: 680/985
Tasks Completed 33/57
IAF -7

[Cathy]

CathyG

15.7 Parthenon Greece
Read a book with MPG Travel
The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World by Eric Weiner
Claiming Its a Fact ticket

Points this post: 15
Total Points: 695/985
Tasks Completed 34/57
IAF -8

[Tammy AZ]

25.9 - Cat's Task: 30 Years of Pulp

Option 1: Two book option, no page count minimums.
Read one book for each task below

Task 1: Different Class was issued in October 1995, and was an instant classic with some outstanding tracks!
Read a book that shares a title word with one of the track titles

The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War by Ben Macintyre

The track is I Spy, the word is SPY

Task 2: More was issued in June 2025, and is critically viewed as a return to form.
Read a book that shares a title word with one of the track titles

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

The track is Got to Have Love, the word is Have

Post Total: 25
Grand Total: 465

[Cathy]

CathyG

20.6 It's a Fact: Angela IL's Task - Reading Goals 2025
No children’s (or related MPG) allowed.
Pick an option and read one book for that option.
Required: State the option.

Option 2:
Read a book that is #2 or later in a series-whole numbers only.
Required: Series must be listed on book page
Mate by Ali Hazelwood

Points this post: 20
Total Points: 715/985
Tasks Completed 35/57
IAF -8

[Jager]

Jager

20.7 Shorter is Sweeter: JenJ IA's task- Landmarked: History in the Hawkeye State

Choose one option and read one book for that option.
Books must have an MPG of Historical or Historical Fiction The MPG may be embedded IE Historical Romance
Required: State the option.


Option 2: Precontact Sites
Read a book with a 3+ word title (subtitles excluded) where all of the title words begin with a letter in ONE of the listed site names:

Required: State the site name used - TOOLESBORO MOUNDS

Under the Same Stars by Libba Bray

total points 785/985
46/57
2 IAF / 3 BB / 1 GO

[Kristina Simon]

15.10 - Victoria Falls Zimbabwe, Zambia

first letter of each title word found in 'Boiling Water'

Island of Glass by Nora Roberts
🦃 IOG in boiling

Points this post: 15
Total points: 310 + 15 = 325

[Jager]

Jager

50.1 - trishhartuk's Task: Newgrange
This is a 3 book task:
Total combined pages must equal 750 or greater.
4. All books must have a first published date of 1993 (when it became a World Heritage site) or later
5. At least one of your books must be at least 50% set in or about Ireland, or written by an author born in Ireland (Northern or Eire). Required: Specify which of your books fits this criteria, and if the setting or birthplace isn’t obvious from the GR book or author record, please provide a reference to verify the setting/birthplace.

Book 1 - Read a book with a word in the title of three or more letters matching a word in the lyrics of the song. Words must match exactly.
Required: State the word - LIGHT
The Light Through the Leaves by Glendy Vanderah - pubbed 2021, 463 pages

Book 2 -
Option A. Read a book with a three-word title.
After You'd Gone by Maggie O'Farrell - pubbed in 2000, 372 pages
Maggie O'Farrell was born in Northern Ireland


Book 3 -
Option B. Read a book where the author’s first and last initials can be found in “WINTER SOLSTICE”.
The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo - pubbed in 2019, 532 pages

1 Big Book ticket

1,367 total pages


total points 835/985
47/57
2 IAF / 4 BB / 1 GO

[Katy]

10.4 Where the Dead Still Walk

Read a book set in Scotland, France, or India

I read The Readers' Room by Antoine Laurain - set entirely in France

Points this post: 10
Total Points: 75

[Katy]

30.5 Back to the Gym

Option 2: Word in the title can be made from the phrase "No lap swimming during class"

I read Witchcraft for Wayward Girlsby Grady Hendrix - girls in "no Lap SwImminG duRing class"

Option 3: Set in California

I read The Game Is Afoot by Elise Bryant - GR page for book 1 of the series describes her in a California town

Points this post: 30
Total Points: 105

[Ann A]

15.3 Stonehenge United Kingdom
Option 1
Book 1
Read a book with a first published year that includes at least 2 unique numbers from this list: 1,2,3,5,7

The Correspondent
Published in 2025

Book 2
Read a book set in the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Messenger of Truth
Set in the United Kingdom

Total points: 275

[Ann A]

30.4 TessaVanessa's Task: Beauty is in the Eye of Beholder
Option 2: Read a book with a single author whose name contains all the letters of MURALS

This Strange Eventful History by CLAIRE MESSUD

Option 3:
Read a book with an MPG of Historical Fiction or Art. MPG may be imbedded.

Evergreen
MPG Historical Fiction

Final points total: 305

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