Movement - Thread 9

[Tien]

Please post as follows:

Rolled 5
Move to Square 39 (historical romance)

OR

Rolled 5
Move to Square 19
Up the ladder to Squre 44 (2008)

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[Tien]

Completed:
1 Vi with 12 books read
2 D.G. ~Shameless Hussy~ with 16 books read
3 Susan with 17 books read
4 Amanda with 16 books read
5 Coralie with 27 books read
6 Karen with 25 books read
7 Sam with 20 books read
8 Amy with 25 books read
9 LynnB with 26 books read


Up to #81

140 Jo Ann
136 Tien
135 Dee
133 KarenF
129 Luann
125 Dionisia
123 Bea
119 Vivian
112 Sandy
109 Slayermel
98 Tara
82 Laura
77 Scott
67 Leonie
56 Minttu
53 Sarah / Serenity
48 Mary
46 Adrienne
44 Lyn M / Emily / Julinda
22 Erika
17 Ingrid
15 Kim L / Giulia
13 Melissia
10 Christina
9 Ebony
8 Candiss / Maggie
6 Ashley
4 Blarneygod / Natasha
3 JenB


Round 2
1 D.G. ~Shameless Hussy~ with 21 books read
2 Coralie with 20 books read
3 Karen with 22 books read
4 Sam with 21 books read

143 Amy
114 Susan
51 Vi
10 LynnB

Round 3

14 Karen

[Amy]

Current square: 57
Rolled a 1
Moved to square 58 (finished)
Book: Before I Go To Sleep

[Susan]

Read Canícula for square 131 (free read).

Still listening to The Curse of the Blue Tattoo for square 126 (childhood).

Rolled 2.
Moved to square 133 (american).
Tough call -- I've been waiting for a chance to read both The Man in the High Castle and Alias Grace, and they're both on the list.

[Sam]

Second round

Current square: 95
Rolled: 6
Move to square 101 (contemporary-romance)
Book:Forever

Rolled: 3
Move to square 104, Ladder to square 136 (crime)
Book: Gone

[Jo Ann]

Current Square: 120

Rolled a 1
Moved to Square: 121 (free-read)
Book: S.

[Tien]

I read A Discovery of Witched for my free-read

Rolled 1 *BUM!*
Move to Square 122
Yay! I get to do a Task (Coralie's)
Rolled 1 **what's going on!?**
"unicorn" - Acorna: Unicorn Girl

[LynnB]

I completed The Redbreast by Jo Nesbø and am reading my book for square #142, so I need a new roll to get ready for a new book.

Rolled: 2
Exactly to the end! Square 144 (fiction)
Book: TBD

[Susan]

I finished The Man in the High Castle for square 133 (american).

Still listening to The Curse of the Blue Tattoo for square 126 (childhood). (And loving it, by the way. Anyone who's been reading this series on paper should really treat yourself to the audio-book for your next one. Hearing everything in Jackie's own voice is terrific!)

Rolled 6.
Moved to square 139.
Down the snake to square 114 (school).
The Witches was one of my banned-book choices for the month, so I'm reading that.

[Julinda]

Current square: 11
Rolled: 6
Move to square 17 up the ladder to square 40
Children

The Happy Prince

[Erika]

Current Square: 13
Book finished: The Vampire Lestat

Rolled 3
Moved to square 16 (Family)
Book started: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

[Julinda]

Current Square: 40
Rolled: 4
Moved to square 44 (2008)

American Wife

[Tien]

Rolled 3
Moved to Square 125 (yay! My own task LOL)
Rolled 3 *um, what's going on, random.org?*
1800 - 1850 - Belinda

[Amy]

Current square: 58
Rolled a 6
Moved to square 64
Yet another snake (fifth one of this round), this time down to 39 (historical-romance)
Book: Revolution

[Susan]

I finished The Witches for square 114 (school).

Still listening to The Curse of the Blue Tattoo for square 126 (childhood).

Rolled 6.
Moved to square 120 (theology).
Hmmm. ... leaning towards Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment. Or maybe The Tao of Pooh.

[Jo Ann]

Current Square: 121

Rolled a 2
Moved to Square: 123 (2006)
Book: The Book of Lost Things

[Karen]

Second Game

Have finished The Emperor's Tomb
current square - 132

rolled - 6
move to square - 138(adult-fiction)
book - Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

[Bea]

I just cannot get started on my square 114 (school) pick - Beloved - so I am switching books to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.

[Slayermel]

Rolled: 6
move to square 103 (Free Read)
Book - Fifty Shades of Grey

[Vivian]

Current square: 107
Rolled 6

moved to square 113 (thriller)
Book - Grimspace

[Bea]

Finished Mary, Mary for square 113 (thriller).

Started Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone for square 114 (school).

Rolled a 6.
Moved to square 120 (theology).
Book: I and Thou

[Serenity]

Rolled 1
Moved from square 49 to 50 (want)
Book: Chime by Franny Billingsley

[LynnB]

I am currently reading These Is My Words (Square #144) for my final book on Round 1, which I believe has taken me 26 books to complete!

My first roll for Round 2: 1
Moved to Square 1 (historical)
Book: either One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd or Atonement or The Birth of Venus

[Amy]

Current square: 39
Rolled a 5
Moved to square 44 (2008)
Book: City of Ashes

[Karen]

Round 2

Have started Major Pettigrew's Last Stand so am rolling again.

current square - 138
rolled - 3
move to square - 141(philosophy)
book - The Case for God

[Susan]

Finished Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment for square 120 (theology).

Still listening to The Curse of the Blue Tattoo for square 126 (childhood).

Rolled 3.
Moved to square 123 (2006).
Started Crucible.

[Ebony]

Hi all, Im just starting this game :)

Rolled a 1 (just my luck)
Moved to square 1 (historical)
Book - Water for Elephants - I saw the movie of this at the cinema last year, excited to see if the book is better than the movie (as is usually the case)

[Scott]

Finished square: 71 (series)
Book: Changed my book to Dark Lover at my wife's recommendation and I needed something new to start on right away.

Current square: 74 (Read 2010)
Book: You Suck

Rolled a 3
Moved to square: 77 (science fiction)
Book: Feed

And I'm waaaay behind on my reviews :(

[Sam]

Second round

Current square: 136

Rolled: 6
Move to square 142 (2011)
Book: The Somnambulist

[Susan]

Sam wrote: "Second round

Current square: 136

Rolled: 6
Move to square 142 (2011)
Book: The Somnambulist"

Way to go, Sam! You missed the last treacherous snake that caught me. :)

[LynnB]

In Round #2, I am working on the book for square #1, so I rolled again.

Rolled: 5
Moved to square 6, 2009
Book: Sense and Sensibility (yes, it's on that shelf!)

[Bea]

Completed Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone for square 114 (school).

Reading I and Thou fpr square 120 (theology).

Rolled a 1.
Moved to square 121 (free).
Book: The Eyre Affair.

[Tien]

Rolled 6 *yes!*
Moved to Square 131
Free Read *yahoo!!*

Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness

[Susan]

I finished Crucible for square 123 (2006).

Still listening to The Curse of the Blue Tattoo for square 126 (childhood).

Rolled 1.
Moved to square 124 (childrens-books).
Hmm ... Might try Holes

[Serenity]

Rolled 3
Moved from square 50 to 53 (read-in-2011)
Book: Dragon Keeper by Robin Hobb

[Jo Ann]

Current Square: 123

Rolled a 6
Moved to Square: 129 (Favorites)
Book: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

[Susan]

I read Holes for square 124 (childrens-books).

Still listening to The Curse of the Blue Tattoo for square 126 (childhood).

Rolled 3.
Moved to square 127 (spirituality).
Parable of the Sower

[Amy]

Current square: 44
Rolled a 2
Moved to square 46 (travel)
Book: Three Weeks With My Brother

[Amy]

Current square: 46
Rolled a 6
Moved to square 52
Up the ladder to square 94 (2010) YAY!!!!!!
Book: Await Your Reply

[Susan]

I finished Parable of the Sower for square 127 (spirituality).

Still listening to The Curse of the Blue Tattoo for square 126 (childhood).

Rolled 1.
Moved to square 128 (cookbooks). Again! Still don't want to read cookbooks.
Rolling to move backwards.
Rolled 1. Moved to square 127 (spirituality).
Too bad my request for People of the Book hasn't come through yet.
Not sure what to pick.

[Karen]

Round 2

Still reading The Case for God, abandonded it for the weekend in favour of some leave your brain at the door books.

current square - 141
rolled - 3
move to square - 144(fiction)
book - Immortal

[Slayermel]

current square - 103
rolled 6
move to square - 109 (Animals)
reading : The Wolf Gift
(thank you to the one person who actually listed it on the animal shelf ;op )

[Karen]

Have started Immortal so I'm rolling again.

Round 3

rolled a 3
move to square - 3(chick lit)
book - either Hard Eight or Fifty Shades of Grey

[LynnB]

I started my next book, so I'm rolling again....

Round 2
Rolled: 4
Moved to Square 10 (Slayermel's Task)

Book: Rolled a 4 again, went to Goodreads Recommendations and found that I have my "Africa" shelf to pick from. I'm going to read Twenty Chickens For A Saddle.

[Susan]

I read The Tao of Pooh for square 127 (spirituality).

Still listening to The Curse of the Blue Tattoo for square 126 (childhood).

Rolled 4.
Moved to square 131 (free read).
It'll be from my list of choices from this month's Australian shelf.

[Amy]

Current square: 94
Rolled a 3
Moved to square 97 (teen)
Book: The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Adventures of Jacky Faber, on her Way to Botany Bay

[Jo Ann]

Current Square: 129

Rolled a 2
Moved to Square: 131 (Free-Read)
Book: Run

[Sam]

Second round

Current square: 142

Rolled: 1
Move to square: 143 (nonfiction)
Book: The Last of the Last: The Final Survivor of the First World War

[Minttu]

Thanks for the summer holiday, I've finished both The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest and The Hunger Games.

Rolled: 2
Moved to square: 53 (read-2011)
Book: Catching Fire (how addictive these books are!)

[Amy]

Current square: 97
Rolled a 1
Moved to square 98
Up the ladder to square 121 (Free-Read)
Book: The Innocent