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15.1 - Spring ForwardBook 1: 30 years in the future (or post-apocalyptic/dystopia)
Read: Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi
Book 2: 30 years in the past
Read: Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
Takes place in 1878, during the reign of Queen Victoria
**Both Rossi and Clare are GRs Authors!**
Points this Post: 15
Total points- 485/1090
Tasks Completed: 29/62
Books read: 38
Pages Read : 12541
Minutes Listened To: 630
GR Authors: 16
Big Books: 500+(1), 750+(1x2), 1000+(0)
Finished20.3 Best Review: Chris MD's Task - Fiery Tunes
Sister of My Heart- song Heart on fire
20.8 It's My Birthday: Mary Beth's task
Bloom: Finding Beauty in the Unexpected--A Memoir - less then 50000 votes
Tasks points 40
Total points 405
Lots to report today- sorry it's so long! I finished a lot of books over the weekend.5.3 Let's Hear it for the Boys
Life as We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer is on Joseph-Daniel's shelf.
10.7 Fuel to the Fire
(I'm replacing A Stranger at Green Knowe with...)
The Stones of Green Knowe by L.M. Boston (no new points)
20.10 Group Reads
Divergent by Veronica Roth
Veronica Roth is a goodreads author.
My post is #42 in the group discussion.
25.1. Jessica PDX’s Task: This One Goes Out to the One I Love
Book A: Published in 1979: A Stranger at Green Knowe by L.M. Boston
Book B: The first line of the song is "Speak to me in a language I can hear" so I read Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson (moved from another task)
25.3. Coralie's task: Naming Things
Book 1: The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott by Kelly O. McNees
Kelly O. McNees is a goodreads author.
Book 2: The Dressmaker: A Novel by Kate Alcott
The common name is Alcott.
25.7. Mstan's Task: Cooking With Fire and Back to the Basics
Book 1: I Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane Crosley
Cake is normally cooked.
Book 2:
by Theresa WeirApple on the cover- not normally cooked.
Theresa Weir is a goodreads author.
25.10. Mrs. Soule's Task:I love a happy ending!
Option A: Winnie-the-Pooh: 2 romance novels. (both are shelved as romance on their main pages).
This World We Live In by Susan Beth Pfeffer and The Struggle by L.J. Smith
25.11. Kate S's Task: Take to the Links!
I am replacing Speak with The Awakening by L.J. Smith, which falls into the category "The Wedge" as it is an old favorite. My other book for this task was An Enemy at Green Knowe, which was Category 5, the putter. (no new points)
50.1. Cindy AL's Task: North to Alaska
Option 1: FL in authors name (Sewards Folly) Hector and the Search for Happiness by François Lelord
Option 3: Sapphire: Blue Cover:
by Charlotte RoganCharlotte Rogan is a goodreads author
Option 4: Wild in the title: Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
Cheryl Strayed is a goodreads author
Points this task: 175
Total Points: 1015
Goodreads Authors: Alex Flinn, Sara Shepard**, Janet Lee Carey, James Patterson, Susan Cooper****, Karen Levine, Richard Farr, Laurie Halse Anderson, Veronica Roth, Kelly O. McNees, Cheryl Strayed, Charlotte Rogan,Theresa Weir
good job Jayme!! you are getting close ;)
Way to go Laurie and Jayme you are almost there!
Nick KY20.4 To be Continued…in Spring In the Winter I read The Haunted Abbot (Sister Fidelma #12) for “25.3 Series read which takes place at Christmas“ -- Now for spring I have read
Badger's Moon Sister Fidelma #13 by Peter Tremayne. 288 pages Task Points this Post: 20
Total Points: 1050
Total Pages: 23,264
Big Books: 500+ (1) 750+ (1)
Nick- You are almost there,too!!!:-)
Kathy G. wrote: "Nick- You are almost there,too!!!:-)"
Yup. 2 more 20-pointers....I can hardly believe it!
Task 20.2. Rookie on Top: Queenarwen's Task: April ShowersI chose option B and read Slaughterhouse-Five which was #84 on the books that made you laugh list.
Points this Post: 20
Total points: 190
Tasks Completed: 9
Books read: 11
Pages Read : 4083
GR Authors: 3
Big Books: 500+(2), 750+(0), 1000+(0)
30.8 - The Breakfast Club3. I read One Small Thing by Piper Vaughn, which is on the May 'currently reading' list for the group Kindle Smut, which I am a member.
5. I read Wonder by R.J. Palacio, which I borrowed from my library's online ebook library.
Piper Vaughn is a GR author
Points this post- 30
Total Points- 495
GR Authors- 23
Jen UT15.2 - Dewey Be Different
Mouse Tales: A Behind-The-Ears Look at Disneyland by David Koenig Call Number: 791
Walt Disney: An American Original by Bob Thomas Call Number: 920
Total Points: 50
Finished:15.6 They're on Fire
I read
by Stephen King. It was #1 on the Hardcover Fiction NY Times Bestseller list on January 8, 2012.11/22/63 IS A BIG BOOK AT 849 PAGES
20.1 - Most Improved - Clean Out Those Shelves
I choose #2, listen to any audiobook. I listened to
by Maryann Wolf.20.6 Seasoned Reader - She Works Hard for the Money
I rolled a 1. I read
by Robin Gary Fisher. The book focuses on the post-traumatic stress disorder of thousands of people who survived the 9/11 tragedy, including one woman who faked it.ROBYN GARY FISHER IS A GR AUTHOR
30.5 Climbing the Family Tree
I chose B and D. For B, I read
by Graham Greene, which was published in 1951.For D, I read
by Kate Brian, which is the 8th book in the Private series.50.1 - North to Alaska
I picked 1, 2 and 3. For 1, I read
by Sarah Addison Allen. Her initials "SAA" appear in the words Beringstrait, Sewardsfolly.For 2, I read
by Wilkie Collins, a Victorian mystery.For 3, I read
by William Landay. It has a primarily white cover that was approved in help thread.ADDISON ALLEN AND LANDAY ARE BOTH GR AUTHORS.
THE WOMAN IN WHITE IS A BB AT 672 PAGES.
Total Points: 170 + 15 + 20 + 20 +30 + 50 = 305
BB: 500+ (2); 750+(2); 1000+(0)
GR Authors: 4
Come on Nick, Laurie and Jayme you can do it!!!
hpaddict30.8 The Breakfast Club
Up Country by Nelson DeMille****Big Book = 880 pages****
option 1 - The Brain
The Serpent's Shadow by Rick Riordanoption 3 - The Basket Case - this book is the May currently reading book for the "All Things Rick Riordan" group
this post = 30
challenge total = 340
Big Books: 500-3, 750=1, 1000=0
Goodreads authors = 2
20.4 To be Continued...I didn't read any series in the winter challenge, so I started a new one:
Heresy by S.J. Parris For some reason, this link does not display the series number (Giordano Bruno #1), but if you click on it, the main book page will list it as a series. Thanks.
25.5 100 Years Ago
Book 1: The Sinking of the Lancastria: The Twentieth Century's Deadliest Naval Disaster and Churchill's Plot to Make It Disappear by Jonathan Fenby
Book 2: Playing the Field by Phil Bildner
Total new points: 45
Total challenge points: 170
BJ Rose3 new tasks
15.4 - ABC’s, 123’s ...... - I read two books
1,2,3 = A Million Suns by Beth Revis
ABC = Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye by Victoria Laurie
Victoria Laurie s a Goodreads Author
15.6 - They're On Fire
Read any book written by an author that has appeared on the New York Times Bestseller list so far this year.
Redwood Bend by Robyn Carr appeared on the Combined Hardcover & Paperback Fiction list on Mar. 18 (#4) & 25 (#11) and on Apr 1 (#21) & 8 (#28)
25.2. Jenn Renee's task:Out with the Old, In with the New... and it's Fire
Option 1: F,I,R,E - Spirit Bound by Christine Feehan
Option 2: Red Cover -
by Sarah MacLeanSarah MacLean is a Goodreads Author
Points this post = 55
Total Points = 760
Tasks Completed = 41
Total Pages = 19,648
GR Authors = 19
Big Books (500+) = 2
Task 20.1 Jen C's Task: Clean those shelves!I read Caleb's Crossing, one of the books by Geraldine Brooks I picked up in 2011 and am finally getting around to.
Points this post: 20
Total points: 180
Tasks completed: 9
Books read: 10
GR authors: none
Big Books: The Prisoner / The Fugitive
Congratulations Ms. Anderson, Dlmrose, and Sassafrass
STACIE MITask 25.7 - Cooking with Fire and Back to Basics
For book 1, I read a book with cupcakes on the cover, and while their frosting is not cooked, the yummy cake underneath definitely is:
Sprinkle with Murder by Jenn McKinlay
For book 2, I read a book with cheese and grapes on the cover, both uncooked, and both some of my favorite foods to snack on:
Lost and Fondue by Avery Aames
**Avery Aames is a Goodreads author!!**
Points this task: 25
Total points: 850
Tasks completed: 47
Books read: 85
Pages read: 17008
Goodreads authors: 21
Big books: 500+ (3); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
Readerboard Name - Denise NCTask 15.3 We Go Together Like...
Lock and Key by Sarah Dessen
Sarah Dessen is a Goodreads author.
Points - 15
Task 15.7 Spring into Action!
Ice Station by Matthew Reilly
Points - 15
Task 15.8 International Worker's Day
The King of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
Points - 15
Task 15.10 Where There's Smoke...
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Points - 15
Points this Post - 60
Points this Challenge - 180
Goodreads Authors this Post - 1
Goodreads Authors this Challenge - 11
Big Books this Post - 0
Big Books this Challenge - 1(500)/0(750)/0(1000)
Readerboard Name - Denise NCTask 20.2 Rookie on Top: Queenarwen's Task - April Showers
Option B2 - Books That Make You Laugh List - Made me happy because it made me laugh out loud.
The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett
Points - 20
Task 20.3 Best Review: Chris MD's Task - Fiery Tunes
Song Title - Cold Fire
Cold Vengeance by Douglas Preston
Points - 20
Task 20.6 Seasoned Reader: Jennifer W's Task - She Works Hard for the Money
Rolled 1 - Mental Health
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
Points - 20
Task 20.8 It's My Birthday: Mary Beth's Task - Party Time!
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Ratings - 71,825
Neil Gaiman is a Goodreads author.
Points - 20
Task 20.9 Lucky Me!: Bea's Task - I Can't Wait for Spring!
Option 2 - Flower on Cover
by Susanna KearsleyPoints - 20
Task 20.10 Group Reads
by Veronica RothPost #15
Veronica Roth is a Goodreads author.
Points - 20
Points this Post - 120
Points this Challenge - 300
Goodreads Authors this Post - 2
Goodreads Authors this Challenge - 13
Big Books this Post - 0
Big Books this Challenge - 1(500)/0(750)/0(1000)
KAREN F5.4 The FIRE Within
The Defiant Hero by Suzanne Brockmann
The Defiant Hero
5.7 I Love Paris in the Springtime
Sacre Bleu: A Comedy d'Art by Christopher Moore
Set in France, mostly in Paris
10.4 Fire Signs
Orchid by Jayne Castle
Jayne Castle AKA Jayne Ann Krentz was born March 28 making her an Aries.
http://www.authdir.net/dir-march.shtml
**Jayne Castle is a Goodreads Author**
15.8 International Worker's Day
Eleven Scandals to Start to Win a Duke's Heart by Sarah MacLean
The profession is "Duke"
**Sarah MacLean is a Goodreads Author**
20.6 She Works Hard for the Money
I rolled a 3 - Customer Service
Hex Marks the Spot by Madelyn Alt
Main character, Maggie, works at the new age boutique type shop - Enchantments.
Points this Post: 55
Total Challenge Points: 630
Goodreads Authors: 26
Big Books: 500+(1),750+(0),1000+(0)
Readerboard Name - Denise NCTask 25.2 Jenn Renee's Task: Out with the Old, In with the New...and It's Fire
Book A - Option 3 - Flame in Title
The Flame and the Flower by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
Big Book - 1(500)
Book B - Option 4 - Flame on Cover
by Scott LynchBig Book - 1(500)
Points - 25
Task 25.3 Coralie's Task: Naming Things
Book A - The King's Rebel by Michelle Morrison
Book B - A Monstrous Regiment of Women by Laurie R. King
Laurie R. King is a Goodreads Author
Points - 25
Task 25.9 Stacie MI's Task: Red Hot
Book A - Option B - Published in 2008
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan
Hillary Jordan is a Goodreads author.
Book B - Option C - Phoenix Coyotes - Set in Arizona
Hexed by Kevin Hearne
Kevin Hearne is a Goodreads author.
Points - 25
Task 25.10 Mrs. Soule's Task: I Love a Happy Ending!
Option A - Two Romance Books
The Trouble With Valentine's Day by Rachel Gibson
True Love and Other Disasters by Rachel Gibson
Points - 25
Task 25.11 Kate S's Task: Take to the Links!
Book A - Option 1 - Best Beginning of a Novel
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
Book B - Option 3 - More than 25,000 Ratings
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Ratings - 229,082
Points - 25
Task 25.12 Denise NC's Task: Easter Eggs and Leprechauns
Book A - Option 4 - Young Adult
Just Listen by Sarah Dessen
Sarah Dessen is a Goodreads author.
Book B - Option 1 - Green Cover
by Michael J. SullivanMichael J. Sullivan is a Goodreads author.
Big Book - 1(500)
Points - 25
Points this Post - 150
Points this Challenge - 450
Goodreads Authors this Post - 5
Goodreads Authors this Challenge - 18
Big Books this Post - 3(500)/0(750)/0(1000)
Big Books this Challenge - 4(500)/0(750)/0(1000)
Readerboard Name - Denise NCTask 30.3 Sheila / Kathy G's Task: Spring Delights
Book A - Option 5 - de
This Side of the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
Jeanine Frost is a Goodreads author.
Book B - Option 2 - Author DOB 4/5/65
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Deborah Harkness is a Goodreads author.
Big Book - 1(500)
Points - 30
Task 30.4 Dlmrose's Task: Burning Ring of Fire
Book A - Set in Seattle, Washington
See Jane Score by Rachel Gibson
Book B - ING in Title
Into the Dreaming by Karen Marie Moning
Points - 30
Task 30.5 Donna Jo's Task: Climbing the Family Tree
Book A - Option A - Romance
The Wedding by Julie Garwood
Book B - Option B - Published in 50's
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger - First Published in 1951
Points - 30
Points this Post - 90
Points this Challenge - 450
Goodreads Authors this Post - 2
Goodreads Authors this Challenge - 20
Big Books this Post - 2
Big Books this Challenge - 20
10.7 Fuel to the FireThe Sinner by Tess Gerritsen
Tess Gerristen was a new to me author in the winter challenge
***Tess Gerristen is a GR Author***
15.9 Geek Pride
A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar
Biography of a mathematical genius
25.10 I Love a Happy Ending
Option B: Not a Great Lover of Romances
3. Owl: Off the Books everyone should read at least once list (#123 today)
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
***At 581 pages, this is a Big Book***
5. Tigger: Added to my TBR list March 9, 2011
Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
Post Total: 50
Season Total: 730
15.6 They're on FireThis book was on the 2/12/12 list for paperback trade fiction.
Night Road by Kristin Hannah.
Kristin Hannah is a Goodreads author.
30.8 The Breakfast Club
Option 3: This book was the May group read for the Book Nook Cafe group.
In This House of Brede by Rumer Godden.
Option 5: This was a library book.
Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult.
50.1 North to Alaska
Option 1: Author's initials are A and D.
A Student's Guide to Arthur Miller by Amy Dunkleberger.
Option 3: Blue cover.
The Invisible Wall: A Love Story That Broke Barriers by Harry Bernstein.
Option 5: This book is listed on the Goodreads main page as historical fiction, my favorite genre. Listed by 337 users.
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien.
Points this post: 95
Total points: 650
Tasks: 30
Books: 43
Goodreads Authors: 8
Big Books: 500=1
CHRISTINE USTask 15.5 ...And XYZ
Fatal Fixer-Upper by Jennie Bentley and Jenna Bennett
There is a "X" in the title
***Jenna Bennett is a GR author
TOTAL: 400
SUZANNE VN30.4 Ring of Fire
Book 1 - Pacific Rim; Blood Work by Michael Connelly; Blood Work takes place in Los Angeles, CA.
Michael Connelly is a GoodReads author.
Book 2 - ING; Sex, Lies, and Online Dating by Rachel Gibson.
Task Points this Post: 30
Total Points: 225
5.5 PossessionThe Time Traveler's Wife by *Audrey Niffenegger
*Audrey Niffenegger is a Goodreads Author*
**Big Book: The Time Traveler's Wife is 518 Pages**
20.9 Lucky Me!: Bea's Task - I Can’t Wait for Spring!
Selection Approved
Bird on Cover
, The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPoints in This Task: 25
Goodreads Authors in This Post: 1
Big Book Tickets in This Post: 1
Pages Read in This Post: 892
Totals:
Total Points: 360
Total Goodreads Authors: 9
Total Big Book Tickets: 500=(5), 750=(0), 1000=(0)
Total Tasks Completed: 18
Total Books Read: 24
Total Pages Read in Spring 2012 SRC: 9096
Reviews Available. >Anne (Booklady) Spring 2012 Reviews
DebraT10.10 April Fools Day
The Dog Who Knew Too Much by Spencer Quinn
Humor genre
Task 15.5 ... and XYZ
Lizard World by Terry Richard Bazes
Letter "z" in the title
Terry Richard Bazes is a GoodReads Author
This post: 25 points
Total to date: 660 points
Goodreads Authors:11
Big Books: 500=3, 750=0, 1000=0
Finished:20.3 Best Review - Fiery Tunes
I read
by John Rector. "COLD" was in the song, "COLD FIRE" that was on the list.JOHN RECTOR IS A GR AUTHOR
30.4 - Burning the Ring of Fire
For Option 1, I read
by Chelsea Cain, which is set in Portland, Oregon.For Option 2, I read
by Anna Quindlen, which has an "ING" in the title.Total Points: 305 + 20 + 30 = 355
BB: 500+(2); 750+(2); 1000+(0)
GR Authors: 5
REPOSTAprilDT
20.9- I Can't Wait for Spring
4. Colors- Orange Lover Reborn
Points this post= 20
Challenge total= 375
Tasks completed= 15
Books read= 24
Goodreads Authors= 7
Big Books= 500 (3), 750 (1), 1000 (0)
AprilDT25.8- Science Fiction and Fantasy Award Win/Noms
by Kurt Vonnegut Hugo Nom - 1970
by Kurt Vonnegut Nebula Nom - 1970Points this post= 25
Challenge total= 400
Tasks completed= 16
Books read= 25
Goodreads Authors= 7
Big Books= 500 (3), 750 (1), 1000 (0)
5.8 Too Long To-Do ListTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Points this post: 5
Total points: 585
Tasks completed: 26
Books read: 40
Goodreads Author: 25
Big Book Tickets: 500 (0); 750 (0); 1000(3)
MICHELLE VA5.7 I Love Paris in the Spring Time
The Paris Wife by Paula McLain
*Paula McLain is a Goodreads Author*
10.7 Fuel to the Fire
Delirium by Lauren Oliver
Lauren Oliver is a new author to me.
*Lauren Oliver is a Goodreads author*
Points this post: 15
Total points: 85
Total Goodreads Author tickets: 7
Nick KY20.5 Bigger is Better: Masanobu's Task -- A Game of Books
I rolled a 4 which puts me in the house of Targaryen, so I read:
The Deceiver by Melanie Tem which has a red and black cover. 342 pagesTask Points this Post: 20
Total Points: 1070
Total Pages: 23,606
Big Books: 500+ (1) 750+ (1)
20.7 Shorter is Sweeter: Jayalita's task: Happy Rama Navami!The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan, which is inspired by Greek mythology. :)
Points this post: 20
Total points: 135
Total tasks completed: 7
GR tickets: 4
Jodi230.5 The Breakfast Club
Option 4:
READ Stolen: A Letter to My Captor (Printz Honor 2011)
Option 5:
READ Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
Borrowed from the library
Points this Post: 30
Total points- 220
Tasks Completed: 11
Books read: 16
hpaddict10.6 Middle Name Pride Day!
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrowsthis post = 10
challenge total = 350
Big Books: 500=3, 750=1, 1000=0
Goodreads Authors = 2
10.9 I'm On FireDeadlocked
Points this post: 10
Total points: 185
Tasks completed: 13
Books read: 14
Goodreads Authors: 5
Big Books:500+(0)750+(0)1000+(0)
Readerboard Name= Lindy-LaneTask 30.4 Burning Ring of Fire!...read 2 books (one from each option):
Book #1 (read a book set in a country located in the Ring of Fire)....I read
(set in New Guinea)Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff*[this is a GRA] 432 pages (5.11-5.12)Book #2(read a book with "ING" found intact in any word in the title)...I read
Panning For Murder by Jessica Fletcher 288 pages (5.13)Points earned for this task:30
Points Achieved to date: 590
Total # of Goodreads Authors: 6
Total # of Big Books:
500+ (0)= 4
700+ (0)
1000+ (0)
Mod
25.1 This One Goes Out to the One I Love
Book 1 option 1 words from song, fiction
read All These Things I've Done by Gabrielle Zevin (GRA) (These is the word in the song)
and
book 2 option 2 word from song non fiction
read Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog by John Grogan
(World is the word from the song)
25.9 Red Hot
Option A- read Everlasting by Alyson Noel (GRA) read hardcover 320 pages
and Option C read Parties & Potions by Sarah Mlynowski (GRA) set in New York
Points this Post: 70
Total points- 775
Tasks Completed: 40
Books read: 56
Pages Read : 19,810
GR Authors: 32
Big Books: 500+(5), 750+(0), 1000+(0)
20.1 Clean up those shelves Hurt People Hurt People: Hope and Healing for Yourself and Your Relationships
points this post 30
Total points 265
Tasks completed 13
20.9 Lucky Me! I Can't Wait for Spring! Abarat by Clive Barker
Option 1: Birds on Cover (chickens make up the background of one of the pictures on the cover)
Points this Post: 20
Total Points: 245
Tasks Completed: 14
Books Read: 16
GRA Tickets: 3
Big Book Tickets: 0
Task 20.4. Author!Author!: Skandia's Task - To be continued .... in Spring! For this task choose ONE book that is the next book in a series from which you read and claimed points for any task during the Winter Challenge 2011 -2012.
WINTER CHALLENGE 2011:message 2010: by Deedee: Feb 05, 2012 12:49pm
I read: A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters
For 20.4 I read the next book in the series:
One Corpse Too Many (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #2) (1979) by Ellis Peters (Hardcover, 191 pages)
Task 20.10 Group Reads
Read one of the Group Reads selections, and make at least one post in the discussion thread for the book.
B. YA Dystopian: Divergent
Post #44 in discussion thread
Divergent (Divergent #1) (2011) by Veronica Roth (Goodreads Author) (Paperback, 487 pages)
**** Goodreads Author **** Veronica Roth
405 + 20 + 20 = 445
Tasks Completed: 22
Points for this post: 20 + 20 = 40
Points thus far: 405 + 40 = 445
Books read: 28
Pages read: 9,047
Read but not claimed: 8
Goodreads Authors: 3
Big Books:
(1) 500+
(0) 750+
(0) 1,000+
Heatso10.10: April Fools Day!
High Five by Janet Evanovich (Janet is a GoodReads author)
20.1: Clean those shelves!
The Summer of Skinny Dipping by Amanda Howells (Amanda is a GoodReads author)
Task 1: owned the book as of March 1st
This Post: 30
Total Points: 30
Tasks Completed: 2
Books Read: 2
Goodreads Authors: 2 (2)
Big Books: 500+ (0), 750+ (0), 1000+ (0)
BUTTERFLYCAGER25.6. Keltie Lee's Task: Fire and Ice
For book 1 - Heads - Fire in title: Prince Of Fire by Daniel Silva
For book 2 - Tails - dystopia: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
25.7. Mstan's Task: Cooking With Fire and Back to the Basics
Book 1 - Cooked food: The Primal Cheeseburger: A Generous Helping of Food History Served On a Bun by Elisabeth Rozin
Book 2 - Food that could be eaten raw: The Kitchen Daughter by Jael McHenry has red bell peppers on the cover, and I like to eat those raw as a snack.
Jael McHenry is a Goodreads Author.
Points this post: 50
Total challenge points: 1075
Tasks completed: 58
Books read: 81
Goodreads Authors: 24
Big Books: 500=1, 750=3, 1000=0
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The Seasonal Reading Challenge
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
15.8 International Worker's Day
A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
20.3 Best Review: Fiery Tunes
Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll
Song title: "Through the Fire"
Points this Post: 50
Total Points: 225
Total GRA tickets: 3
Total Big Book tickets: 0
Total # Books Read: 15