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SUMMER CHALLENGE 2012: WIND/AIR
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Summer Challenge 2012: Completed Tasks - DO NOT DELETE ANY POSTS IN THIS TOPIC
30.8 Summer Country Concert SeriesGroup A, #4 Braid Paisley: Book with 1 word title
I read Cost by Roxana Robinson.
Group B, #1 Maroon Five: Book with number in title
I read 25 Random Facts by E.J. Mack (a GoodReads Author).
Points for this task :30
Total points :245
GoodRead Authors : 12
Tasks completed :13
Christie Guatemala20.6 - Seasoned Reader-Michelle WI's task: My Spring Favorites into Your Summer Read
I rolled a 3: The Iron Knight by Julie Kagawa (genre option: this book is a fantasy).
Julie Kagawa is a Goodreads author.
Points this post: 20
Total points: 165
Goodreads authors: 6
25.1: I'm Solidly Behind YouOption A:
Skippy Dies by Paul Murray
This book is a Big Book at 661 pages. (Big Book Ticket previously claimed; MOVED from 30.10)
Option E:
The Odds: A Love Story by Stewart O'Nan
The author's initials are S.O., which appear in "solidly." MOVED from 30.8.
30.8: It's Time for the Summer Country Concert Series
Option A-3:
The Four Ms. Bradwells: A Novel by Meg Waite Clayton
This is a new and previously unread book by Meg Waite Clayton, a favorite author. It is also set on a fictional island in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay, which is similar to a number of actual islands I would like to visit (A-2)
Meg Waite Clayton is a Goodreads Author.
(REPLACING The Odds: A Love Story by Stewart O'Nan, MOVED to 25.1)
30.10: Honoring the Flag and My Dad
Option 1:
by David LevithanThe cover features the American flag.
David Levithan is a Goodreads Author.
(REPLACING Skippy Dies by Paul Murray, MOVED to 25.1)
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Points this post: 25
Total points: 885/1090
Goodreads Authors: +2/22
Big Books: 500+ (6); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
10.1 Skip To My Lou
Blind Her With Bliss by Nina Pierce (135 pages)(N
*Approved for length in post 1360
Nina Pierce is a GoodReads Author
15.7 “The First Day of Summer”
UnEnchantedUnenchanted by Chanda Hahn (225 pages) – first in series
Chanda Hahn is a GoodReads Author
*Approved for length in post 1367
15.10 Feel Good Hit of the Summer
The Sheik’s Jewel by Melissa James (192 pages)
Not listed on GoodReads(http://www.harlequin.com/storeitem.ht...)
Makes me feel good
30.4 – Dlmrose’s task: Vowel Prowl
BookA: AEIOU
W i ll L o v e For Cr u mbs by Jonn a Ivin (314 pages)
Jonna Ivin is a GoodReads Author
BookB: And sometimes Y
Falling For Y ou by Julie Ortolon (336 pages)
Points this post = 70
Total points: 70 + 535 = 605
Goodreads Authors: 19 + 3 = 22
Big Books: 500+= 2, 750+=0, 1000+ = 0
Page count: 11827 + 1202 = 13029
Personal Goal: 700 points
30.3 Aye, Aye MateyA-3 Pieces of 8 Harmless by Dana Reinhardt 8 letters in title
B-4 Jolly Roger
by Alan Bradley goodreads' authorTotal points: 170
15.10. "Feel Good Hit of the Summer" Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo by Lawrence Anthony
This is an amazing story of Lawrence Anthony's devotion to animals, which took him into a war zone to rescue abandoned animals at the Baghdad Zoo.
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Points this post: 15
Total points: 900/1090
Goodreads Authors: 0/22
Big Books: 500+ (6); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
Boston Kate30.4 Vowel Prowl
Book A: Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor
all vowels included in title (AEOU) and author's name (I)
Book B: The Year of the Flood
the word "Year" begins with "Y"
30.10 Honoring the Flag and My Dad
Book 1: option 3
train tracks on the cover
Book 2: option 5
Leviathan
listed as "alternate history" on main page
Points this post: 60
Total points: 170
Tasks completed: 6
Books read: 11
I completed10.9-Recycled Group Reads by reading
The Night Circus by Erin Morganstern
Tasks Complete: 6
Total Points: 80
Big Book Ticket: 1 (750+)
I completed20.8-It's My Birthday - Putterpal's task: Have Your Cake and Eat It Too!
I chose:
#1 Chocolate Cake and read:
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
I'd also like 1 big book ticket since this book was over 500 pages.
Tasks Complete: 7
Total Points: 100
Big Book Ticket: 1 (500+) 1 (750+)
ANGIE CA20.8 Have Your Cake And Eat It Too!
Book: Lover Mine by J.R. Ward
Notes: 1) Romance Genre
This Post: 20
Points to Date: 390
5.1 Let the Games BeginBefore I Go to Sleep by S. J Watson (GR Author)
This book is set in London
15.4 Summer Reading
A-Swamplandia!by Karen Russell-(GR Author) (SWamplaNDIa
B-The Host by Stephenie Meyer.
My copy had 864 pages, I'm claiming 2 big book tickets.
Old Total-35
New Total-55
GR Authors-5
Big Book Tickets-2
Keltie Lee20.3 Reading...by the Numbers
I rolled a 2
since I finished last seasons challenge I choose a 20 point task
20.1 Clean those shelves!
Option 1- Read any book that you own as of March 1:
Unleashed
by Cherrie LynnGRA
*has been on my bookshelf since last year*
30.1 SuperHero Summer
I rolled two 6's
Book 1:
Small Town Siren
by Sophie OakGRA
*word is Siren*
Book 2:
Siren in the City
by Sophie OakGRA
*word is Siren*
Points this post: 50
Total points: 920/1080
Tasks: 48
Books: 69
Goodreads authors: 30
Big Book Tickets: 500 (8), 750 (1)
50.1 Coralie’s Task: Moonshadow – The MusicalOption 1: Book with the word “moon” in the title
Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley
**Cath Crowley is a GoodReads Author**
Option 4: Author that writes under more than one name
Life Cycle by Zoe Winters
Zoe Winters also writes under the name Kitty Thomas: http://zoewintersbooks.com/2012/02/06...
**Zoe Winters is a GoodReads Author**
Option 8: Author born in the UK
Fifty Shades Freed by E.L. James
**E.L. James is a GoodReads Author**
**Fifty Shades Freed is a Big Book at 579 pages**
Points this post: 50
Total Points: 340
Tasks Completed: 16
Books Read: 24
Goodreads Authors: 20
Big Books: 500=3, 750=0, 1000=0
STACIE MITask 15.9 - Summer Nights
I read a book that was originally published in 1952:
Mary Poppins in the Park by P.L. Travers
Points this task: 15
Total points: 770
Tasks completed: 43
Books read: 105
Pages read: 14907
Goodreads authors: 12
Big books: 500+ (2); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
30.11 – Laurie ME’s task: Fun Summer Holidays1. Repeat Day (June 3):
Kiss Kiss by Roald Dahl
6. National Dog Day:
Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov
+30 Points
Points this post: 30
Grand Total: 455
STACIE MITask 10.8 - No Boredom Zone
I read a book about my favorite sport, hockey, and my favorite team, The Detroit Red Wings:
Hockey Gods: Inside the 2001-02 Red Wings' Hall of Fame Team by Nicholas J. Cotsonika
This book took me back to 2002 and definitely chased my boredom away!
Points this task: 10
Total points: 780
Tasks completed: 44
Books read: 106
Pages read: 15120
Goodreads authors: 12
Big books: 500+ (2); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
5.3 Dust in Wind Hunting Ground by Patricia Briggs
The male lead character is Native American.
30.10 Honoring the Flag and My Dad
Option 1: flag on cover
by Bill O'ReillyOption 2: thirteen in title
Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
Points this Post: 35
Total Points: 415
Laurie ME5.1: Let the Games Begin: book is set in London.
Enter A Murderer by Ngaio Marsh
5.6: Blowin' in the Wind: clouds.
Deadly Gift by Heather Graham
Heather Graham is a GRA.5.7: SRC Scavenger Hunt: post 715.
The Baker Street Letters by Michael Robertson
5.10: Up, Up and Away: in cAIRn.
The Cairn of Culpeper County by James William Smith
Points this Post: 20.
Total Points: 435.
Laurie ME10.3: What Your Exit? Mary Jane Clark lives in NJ.
Do You Want To Know A Secret? by Mary Jane Clark
10.5: Caribbean Queen: Takes place in Barbados.
Death By Honeymoon by Jaden SkyeJaden Skye is a GRA.
10.8: No Boredom Zone:
Into the Bermuda Triangle: Pursuing the Truth Behind the World's Greatest Mystery by Gian Quasar
Points This Post: 30.
Total Points: 465.
Laurie ME15.2: Those Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Summer: Not & Got:
Not Another Bad Date by Rachel Gibson
Got Your Number by Stephanie Bond
15.4: Summer Romance: Male = Master; Female = Girl:
The Master's Tale by Ann Victoria Roberts Ann Victoria Roberts is a GRA.
California Girl: A Novel by Patricia Rice
15.5: Summer in the City: New Orleans, LA.
Phantom Evil by Heather GrahamHeather Graham is a GRA.
15.7: The First Day of Summer:
Haunted by Heather GrahamHeather Graham is a GRA.
15.8: Summer of '69: both lead characters are musicians (country singers)
Diamond by Sharon SalaSharon Sala is a GRA.
Points this Post: 75.
Total Posts: 540.
Laurie ME20.4: Author! Author!: Jecca's Task: Let's Go Camping: Rolled: 2 - based in Maine (on the coast)
The Maine Secret by Sandi Nelson approved - line 532.
20.6: Seasoned Reader: Michelle WI's Task: My Spring Favorites into Your Summer Reads: Rolled: 5 - The Spellman Files - Lisa Lutz (mystery)
Deadly Night by Heather GrahamHeather Graham is a GRA.
20.8: It's My Birthday: Putterpal's Task: Have Your Cake and Eat it Too!
Urban Cowboys: The Trailblazer/The Drifter/The Lawman by Vicki Lewis ThompsonVicki Lewis Thompson is a GRA.
Points this Post: 60.
Total Points: 600.
Laurie ME25.1: Donna Jo's Task: I'm Solidly Behind You:
Opt A: 500+ pages
The Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley Big Ticket Book.
Opt E: S&L from Solid:
Once A Thief by Suzann Ledbetter
25.2: Jayme VA's Task: Around the Country in 6 Parks:
Opt 2: Jackson
Devious by Lisa Jackson
Opt 5: North Carolina:
Sweet Home Carolina: A Novel by Patricia Rice
25.6: JennRenee's Task: Sounds of Summer:
Opt. 1: romance
Some Girls Do by Leanne Banks
Opt 2: vacation trip from NYC to England
Austenland by Shannon Hale Shannon Hale is a GRA.
25.8: Kate S's Task: Going to the Ball Park:
A2: away - author is from New Zealand:
Night at the Vulcan by Ngaio Marsh
C1: woman's room - 400+ pages:
Never Tell by Karen Young
Points this Post: 100.
Total Points: 700.
Laurie ME30.1: Cindy AL's Task: SuperHero Summer: rolled: 3,6:
Opt.3: The Hulk (article of clothing - white tie)
Death In A White Tie by Ngaio Marsh
Opt.6: Spiderman: DIE from spIDErman
Watch Me Die by Erica Spindler
30.2: Sassafrass's Task: I'll Leave my Heart in San Francisco:
Opt.5:
A Dead Red Cadillac by R.P. Dahlke
Opt. 6:
Hand In Glove by Ngaio Marsh
30.3: Sheila/KathyG's Task: Aye, Aye Matey!
Opt.A1: on an island:
Matinicus -- An Island Mystery by Darcy ScottDarcy Scott is a GRA.
Opt.B3: mystery/suspence book
Deadly Harvest by Heather Graham
30.8: Delicious Dee's Task: It's Time for the Summer Country Concert Series:
Opt.3: favorite author, new book:
It's All Greek to MeKatie MacAlisterKatie Macalister is a GRA.
Opt.4: my sister gave me this book:
The Ideal Man by Julie Garwood
30.9: Nick KY's Task: North by Northwest
Opt.4: Idaho:
The Trouble With Valentine's Day by Rachel Gibson
Opt.4: South Dakota:
Black Hills by Nora Roberts
Points This Post: 150.
Total Points: 850.
Repost to post 158925.7 You tube summer fun
The Dogs and the Wolves by Irene Nemirovsky - option 3/ dead author, year of death 1942
The Scent of Orangesby Joan Zawatzky
- option 5/ fruit in title
50.1 Moonshadow - the musical
The Two Week Wait by Sarah Rayner - option 8/ author born in UK
Layla and Majnun: The Classic Love Story of Persian Literature by Nizami - option 3/ set in Islamic country
Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay - option 5/ set in Australia
Tasks points 75
Total points 300
MICHAEL LA
25.1 - Donna Jo's Task
Option A: Big Book
The Recognitions by William Gaddis
The Recognitions is a big book at 976 pages.
Option D: Bloom's List
The Bald Soprano and Other Plays by Eugène Ionesco
This book contains "The Bald Soprano," "The Chairs," and "The Lesson," all of which are listed on Bloom's list (under France). The three listed plays together meet the general page count requirement (119 pp).
Points this post: 25
Total points to date: 290
Big Books this post: 1 750+
GR Authors: 2
25.1 - Donna Jo's Task
Option A: Big Book
The Recognitions by William Gaddis
The Recognitions is a big book at 976 pages.
Option D: Bloom's List
The Bald Soprano and Other Plays by Eugène Ionesco
This book contains "The Bald Soprano," "The Chairs," and "The Lesson," all of which are listed on Bloom's list (under France). The three listed plays together meet the general page count requirement (119 pp).
Points this post: 25
Total points to date: 290
Big Books this post: 1 750+
GR Authors: 2
10.2 Eat an Oreo Day Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron
Dewey contains EWE; Library contains RAR.
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Points this post: 10
Total points: 910/1090
Goodreads Authors: 0/22
Big Books: 500+ (6); 750+ (0); 1000+ (0)
Shannon South AfricaThis is a re-post of post 1510, having received approval for the book
Task 10.2 Eat an Oreo Day
One letter between two letters the same
The Agatha Christie Book Club
by C A Larmer
'g' between two 'a's
Task points = 10
Total points = 70
Laurie MErepost of 20.8: It's My Birthday - Putterpal's Task: Have Your Cake and Eat it Too!
Option 2: Red Velvet Cake: Texas
Urban Cowboys: The Trailblazer/The Drifter/The Lawman by Vicki Lewis Thompson Vicki Lewis Thompson is a GRA.
5.4- Chemical ComboSugar Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke
2 Os in Cookie, 2 Ns in Joanne
30.1- SuperHero Summer
***Repost of this task to change book for option 2***
2.Unleash the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon- Shelved as Mythology
6. Dark Side of the Moon by Sherrilyn Kenyon- Made the word SIDE from Spiderman
30.3- Aye,Aye Matey!
*** Reposting to change book A3.***
A3. Sins of the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon- Book #8 in the Dark Hunter series
B3. Stranger in the Room: A Novel by Amanda Kyle Williams- Shelved as a mystery
***Amanda Kyle Williams is a GoodReads Author***
30.8-It's Time For The Summer Country Concert Series
A3. Fudge Cupcake Murder by Joanne Fluke
Unread book by a new favourite author Joanne Fluke
B4. Gone Missing by Linda Castillo
Borrowed the book from the library
*** Linda Castillo is a GoodReads Author***
Points this post: 95
Total Points:460
Books Read:29
Tasks Completed:20
GRA Tickets:8
BB Tickets:4
5.3 - Dust in the WindThe Sign of the Beaver - features a Native American boy called Attean
10.10 - Air Conditioned Cool
The Long Winter
20.4 - Author! Author! - Jecca's task: Let’s Go Camping
I rolled a '2', so I read The Country of the Pointed Firs, which is set in a seaport on the coast of Maine.
30.9 - Nick KY's Task: North by Northwest
Option 2 ('city') - A Tale of Time City
Option 4 (set in Wisconsin) - Blankets
Tasks completed: 41/60
Books read: 53/85
Points claimed in this post: 65
Total points claimed: 690
Leslie KTask: 15.4 Feel good hit of the summer
The Risk Agent by Ridley Pearson
This book made me feel good becaue I love Ridley Pearson and this looks like the start of a new series!
Points this task: 15
Total Points: 200
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15.10. ”Feel Good Hit of the Summer"
Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and War by Annia Ciezadlo
20.5 - Bigger Is Better - Wendy UK's task: Let's Talk About the Weather
rains in title: Born in the Big Rains: A Memoir of Somalia and Survival by Fadumo Korn
50.1 Coralie's task: Moonshadow – the Musical
option 3- set in Kosovo, the Lleshis family is Muslim : The Day of the Pelican by Katherine Paterson
option 6- epic fantasy: Percepliquis by Michael J. Sullivan
option 7- song title in title "If You Ask Me" : If You Ask Me by Betty White
total 1080
Leslie KTask: 25.5 Even more fun with holidays
Deeper Than the Dead by Tami Hoag
Meets option 5 - wiggle your toes day
Left For Dead by J.A. Jance
Meets option 6 - Just because day
Points this task: 25
Total points: 225
Readerboard Name= Lindy-LaneTask 30.4- Vowel Prowl!...read 2 books;
Book #1...(read a book with all 5 vowles in any combination of the title):
I read
My Life as Laura: How I Searched for Laura Ingalls Wilder and Found Myself by Kelly Kathleen Ferguson *[this is a GRA] 200 pages (7.2)Book #2...(read a book with a word in the title that begins with the letter Y):
I read
The Lost Years by Mary Higgins Clark 292 pages (8.3)Points earned for this task:30
Points Achieved to date: 455
Total # of Goodreads Authors: 9
Total # of Big Books:
500+ = 2
700+ (0)
1000+ (0)
Task 25.2 - Jayme VA's task: Around the Country in 6 ParksOption 1: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Choose an author who has published more than 5 books (separate works) and read his or her first published book.
Every Day is Mother's Day (1985) by Hilary Mantel (Paperback, 225 pages)
Here are two bibliographies that show this was Mantel’s first novel:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilary_M...
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/m/h...
Option 4: Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Read a book with an element in the title.
The Iron Daughter (The Iron Fey #2) (2010) by Julie Kagawa (Goodreads Author) (Paperback, 359 pages)
**** Goodreads Author **** Julie Kagawa
Second book of hers read this challenge.
340 + 25 = 365
Tasks Completed: 17
Points for this post: 25
Points thus far: 340 + 25 = 365
Books read: 26
Pages read: 8,523
Read but not claimed: 8
Goodreads Authors: 6
Big Books:
(0) 500+
(1) 750+
(0) 1,000+
BABBLING C15.5. “Summer in the City”
Read a book set in a city. For purposes of this task, a “city” will be defined as one with a population of at least 100,000 people.
Vengeance in Death by J.D. Robb -- set in a futuristic New York City
15.7. “The First Day of Summer”
Read the first book in a series.
Soulless by Gail Carriger (GRA) - 1st in the Parasol Protectorate series; five books total in the series -- last published March 2012.
30.9 Nick KY's Task: North by Northwest
Read 2 books from the following options. You may use two different options or the same option twice.
Option 1: Read a book set partially or entirely in Chicago.
Storm Front by Jim Butcher (GRA) - Harry lives and works in Chicago
Option 1: Read a book set partially or entirely in Chicago.
Something About You by Julie James (GRA) - Cameron Lynde, the heroine, is an Assistant U.S Attorney in Chicago
THIS POST
Points: 60
Completed Tasks: 3
Good Read Authors: 3
Big Books: 0
Total This Season
Points: 150
Completed Tasks: 6
Good Read Authors: 8
Big Books: 0
BJ Rose5 new tasks
5.6 -- Blowin' in the Wind
Read a book with a picture of something that can be carried by the wind on its cover
by Kristin Hannah has clouds on the cover10.6 Contraction Action the contraction I'd = I would
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally Carter
15.9. “Summer Nights”
The Toll-Gate by Georgette Heyer was first published in 1954
15.10. ”Feel Good Hit of the Summer"
Reading a book by Anne Gracie always makes me feel good
Gallant Waif by Anne Gracie
25.8 - Kate S's task: Going to the Ball Park
E. I went to a double header, so I read:
Irresistible by Karen Robards and
Irresistible by Mary Balogh
Points this post = 70
Total Points = 485
Tasks Completed = 29
Total Pages = 12,564
20.9 - Lucky Me!- mstan's task: Please Be Patient...Option 3: Ninth Key by Meg Cabot
I read Shadowland by Meg Cabot for the task 20.6. At the end of this book was a list of the author's other works including Ninth Key
Meg Cabot is a Goodreads Author
Points this post: 20
Total points: 440
Tasks completed: 21
Books read: 29
Goodreads Author: 20
Big Book Tickets: 500 (0); 750 (0); 1000(0)
15.7 The First Day Of SummerRabbit, Run by John Updike
Points this post = 15
Total points = 590
Big Books = 4
Goodreads Authors = 9
This is my first time here, so I hope I post these right. I started late, but I went back and used books I have read since June.5.1 Let the Games Begin
The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud set in London
5.4 Chemical Combo
Darkness Bound by Stella Cameron
5.7 SRC Scavenger Hunt
The Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate Jacobs found on post 505 of thread
10.1 Skip to My Lou
Dexter in the Dark by Jeff Lindsay
10.2 Eat an Oreo Day
One Step Away by Sherryl Woods sandwiched word is away
10.6 Contraction Action
What Doesn't Kill You by Iris Johansen
Total points this post: 45
Total points: 45
complted tasks: 6
books read: 6
15.7 The First Day of Summer Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs
First book in the Alpha and Omega series, which currently has 3 books.
30.2 I'll Leave My Heart in San Francisco!
Option 5: author is asian (born in India)
The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria
Option 6: flowers on cover
by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsI am claiming ONE GoodReads Author Ticket for Susan Elizabeth Phillips.
Points this Post: 45
Total Points: 460
GRA Tickets: 6
Big Book Tickets: 3
5.5 Diamond JubileeAngus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison takes place in England
10.1 Skip to my Lou
Out of Sight, Out of Time by Ally Carter
25.5 Even More Fun With Holidays
4. Compliment your Mirror Day-
by John Green I have brown hair like the Katherine in the center. 6. Just Because Day Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
E.L. James is a Goodreads Author
Points this post: 40
Total Points: 470
Goodreads Authors: 15
Big Books: 500 (3)
KAREN F25.1 I'm Solidly Behind You
Book 1: A - Big Book
The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson
748 Pages - 1 Big Book Ticket Please
**Brandon Sanderson is a Goodreads Author**
Book 2: E - SOLIDLY
Lethal Rider by Larissa Ione
**Larissa Ione is a Goodreads Author**
soLIdly
30.4 Vowel Prowl
Book 1: AEIOU
The Temptation of the Night Jasmine by Lauren Willig
tEmptAtIOn of the night jasmine/laUren willig
**Lauren Willig is a Goodreads Author**
Book 2: And Sometimes Y
Undeniably Yours by Shannon Stacey
Yours
**Shannon Stacey is a Goodreads Author**
Points this Post: 55
Total Challenge Points: 405
Goodreads Authors: 24
Big Books: 500+(3),750+(0),1000+(0)
Jayme VA10.10 Air Conditioned Cool
The Silent Land by Graham Joyce is set at a ski resort in France over Christmas and New Year's.
30.7 Ms. Anderson’s Task – The Final Battle
I chose 2: 2. Iron Man vs. Iron Monger.
a. The author has the initials “S-T-A-R-K” in any order:
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
b. Genre “Science Fiction” on main page- no shelf name variations:
Invasion of the Body Snatchers by Jack Finney
30.8 Delicious Dee's task: It's Time for the Summer Country Concert Series
A-4: 4. Brad Paisley (one word title): Wanted by Sara Shepard
Sara Shepard is a goodreads author
B-4. Trace Adkins (book I got for free): If I Stay by Gayle Forman
I got the book from my Library overdrive site for free.
Points this task: 70
Total Points: 295
Goodreads Authors: Jennifer Egan, Sara Shepard*, Garth Stein, Garth Nix, Rachel Hauck, Mark Truffo
Big Books: 500+: 2
Readerboard name = Jennifer Golub15.1. The Colors of Summer
a. Blue
by Janet Evanovich
Janet is a goodreads author.
b. Green
The The Book of James by Ellen J. Green. Author's last name is Green
She is a goodreads author.
points for this post = 15
goodreads author = 7 + 2 = 9
Challenge points = 140
Addition to post 1513Task 30.8 - Option B4 - I got my free book by borrowing from the library.
Sorry for the miss.
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Total Challenge Points: 565
Goodreads Authors: 12
Big Books Tickets: 5