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message 1: by Trisha, lives on coffee (last edited Mar 18, 2016 08:13PM) (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments It's that time again! Let's fill our Book Pool!

If you've never played, here are the rules:

Directions:

1. When you sign up pick 3 books you want to be included in the "book pool."

2. You can pick any book as long as they are YA and have been released before the challenge has started. Please no duplicates.

3. Once the challenge starts you will read books from the "pool."

4. At the end of the month whoever read the most books from the pool is the champion of that month!

Have fun!

The challenge begins on April 1st.
To claim points, please don't finish your books from the pool until then!

You can sign up and add books until March 31st .
After March 31st, You can join right in by claiming points - just don't add books to the pool!



message 2: by Trisha, lives on coffee (last edited May 01, 2016 08:42PM) (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments Participants
Total books read: 81

Top Reader: Rhiky

1. Dezra
2. Julie
3. Rihky: 15
4. Allison (NY): 8
5. Katrina: 1
6. Natalie: 1
7. Michelle (NY): 3
8. Trinity
9. Kristen: 3
10. Emily
11. Alexis: 1
12. Meri Kate
13. Serena: 1
14. Chelsea (Cat Litterary): 1
15. Marybeth: 3
16. Vicki: 4
17. Brenna: 3
18. Kelly: 2
19. Chelsea
20. Jenn: 1
21. Anna (adventures with a book nerd): 2
22. Lunireads: 10
23. Sarah B: 6
24. Ashlyn: 2
25. July: 1
26. Vanessa: 2
27. Lindsay IL: 1
28. Ambs ❤❤: 1
29. Cara: 3
30. Danni: 2
31. Dawnflight: 4


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Dezra Bennett (dezra_bennett) | 652 comments I'm in.
Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass, #2) by Sarah J. Maas Unravel Me (Shatter Me, #2) by Tahereh Mafi Dorothy Must Die (Dorothy Must Die, #1) by Danielle Paige


Beauty_bydebrosse (beautybydebrosse) | 2 comments Me before you by Jojo Moyes
Black widow by Margaret Stohl
Someone I used to know by David Bell


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Trisha | 30284 comments Julie wrote: "Me before you by Jojo Moyes
Black widow by Margaret Stohl
Someone I used to know by David Bell"


sorry Julie.... Me Before You (Me Before You, #1) by Jojo Moyes & Somebody I Used to Know by David J. Bell both appear to be adult books

can you give me two replacements?


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Trisha | 30284 comments Allison wrote: "Map of Fates (The Conspiracy of Us, #2) by Maggie HallFamous Last Words by Jennifer Salvato DoktorskiWatch over Me by Tara Sivec"

Hey Allison :)

I put the first two in but I'm nervous about #3 (it's top shelf is New Adult)
can I get a replacement??


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Trisha | 30284 comments Katrina wrote: "Give a Boy a Gun by Todd StrasserMatched (Matched, #1) by Ally CondieWicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1) by Gregory Maguire"

Sorry Katrina,
It looks like Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is pretty exclusively just shelved adult
can I get a replacement?


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Trisha | 30284 comments Natalie wrote: "Ugly Love by Colleen HooverThe Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1) by Renee AhdiehThe Program (The Program, #1) by Suzanne Young"

Hey Natalie,
Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover is definitely New Adult so I won't be able to add it to our pool.
Can I get a replacement for that one?


message 22: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments Finally got our Pool for April started!
Please see above if I had any concerns about selections and provide updates if you can!

Welcome everyone to the challenge!



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Allison Brunskill | 1891 comments Trisha wrote: "Allison wrote: "Map of Fates (The Conspiracy of Us, #2) by Maggie HallFamous Last Words by Jennifer Salvato DoktorskiWatch over Me by Tara Sivec"

Hey Allison :)

I put the first two in but I'm nervous about #3 (it's top..."


Walk the Edge (Thunder Road, #2) by Katie McGarry


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message 30: by Katrina G (last edited Mar 26, 2016 09:17AM) (new)

Katrina G Trisha wrote: "Katrina wrote: "Give a Boy a Gun by Todd StrasserMatched (Matched, #1) by Ally CondieWicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1) by Gregory Maguire"

Sorry Katrina,
"

Yeah, sorry
Suck It Up (Suck It Up, #1) by Brian Meehl


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Jenn Sternshein (bookdorkjenn) | 411 comments Brenna wrote: "Truthwitch (The Witchlands, #1) by Susan DennardRebel of the Sands (Rebel of the Sands, #1) by Alwyn HamiltonAsleep by Krystal Wade"

Chelsea wrote: "The Love That Split the World by Emily HenryAn Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1) by Sabaa TahirFront Lines (Soldier Girl, #1) by Michael Grant"

Rebel of the Sands (Rebel of the Sands, #1) by Alwyn Hamilton and The Love That Split the World by Emily Henry are already on there... sorry I noticed that.. lol just trying to help ya out Trisha.

my picks
White Hot Kiss (The Dark Elements, #1) by Jennifer L. Armentrout Firstlife (Everlife, #1) by Gena Showalter The Heir (The Selection, #4) by Kiera Cass


Anna (Adventures with a Book Nerd) (bookish_anna) I don't know if these have been chosen yet, but I choose To All the Boys I've Loved Before (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #1) by Jenny Han , Pretending to Be Erica by Michelle Painchaud , and Demonglass (Hex Hall, #2) by Rachel Hawkins


message 33: by Lunireads (last edited Mar 28, 2016 09:47AM) (new)

Lunireads | 52 comments I'm in.
I choose:
Struck (Struck, #1) by Jennifer Bosworth , The Great Hunt (Eurona Duology, #1) by Wendy Higgins and Love and Other Theories by Alexis Bass


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Trisha | 30284 comments Brenna wrote: "Truthwitch (The Witchlands, #1) by Susan DennardRebel of the Sands (Rebel of the Sands, #1) by Alwyn HamiltonAsleep by Krystal Wade"

Sorry, Rebel of the Sands got put into the pool just a few posts above you.
can I get a replacement?


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Trisha | 30284 comments Chelsea wrote: "The Love That Split the World by Emily HenryAn Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1) by Sabaa TahirFront Lines (Soldier Girl, #1) by Michael Grant"

Sorry, The Love That Split The World was added to the pool just a few posts above you.
Can I get a replacement?


message 38: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments Updated again! See above if I wasn't able to add one of yours and add a replacement when you can! Thx!


message 39: by Juliana (last edited Mar 29, 2016 07:35PM) (new)

Juliana | 20 comments I'm in!

Delirium (Delirium, #1) by Lauren Oliver After (After, #1) by Anna Todd Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) by Richelle Mead


message 41: by Lindsay♫SingerOfStories♫ (last edited Mar 29, 2016 10:18PM) (new)

Lindsay♫SingerOfStories♫ (lindsaysingerofstories) | 183 comments I did terribly in the March book poll but I'll try again for April.

Allegiant (Divergent, #3) by Veronica Roth After The Ending (The Ending #1) by Lindsey Pogue A Thousand Pieces of You (Firebird, #1) by Claudia Gray


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Natalie (yabooky) | 18 comments Trisha wrote: "Natalie wrote: "Ugly Love by Colleen HooverThe Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1) by Renee AhdiehThe Program (The Program, #1) by Suzanne Young"

Hey Natalie,
Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover is definitely New Adult so I ..."


I See Reality Twelve Short Stories About Real Life by Kristin Elizabeth Clark Sorry I took so long to reply, hope this one works!


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Trisha | 30284 comments Vanessa wrote: "Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass, #3) by Sarah J. Maas Revolution by Jessica Frances Love Me Never by Sara Wolf"

I'm a little nervous about Love Me Never and all it's New Adult shelving.

Can I get a replacement?? :)


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Trisha | 30284 comments Ambs ❤❤ wrote: "Fire (Graceling Realm, #2) by Kristin CashoreSeraphina (Seraphina, #1) by Rachel HartmanThe Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) by Patrick Ness"

Seraphina is already in the pool. Can I get a replacement?


message 47: by Trisha, lives on coffee (new)

Trisha | 30284 comments Updated!! See above :)


Vanessa Gayle ⚔️ Fangirl Faction (fangirlfaction) Trisha wrote: "I'm a little nervous about Love Me Never and all it's New Adult shelving.

Can I get a replacement?? :) "


Sure thing! I didn't even realize it was shelved as NA. =P

Let's do this one instead please:
Emerge by Tobie Easton


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message 50: by Dawn (last edited Apr 01, 2016 07:43AM) (new)

Dawn  flight | 10 comments I'm in ..
Marked in Flesh (The Others, #4) by Anne Bishop The Sky Is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson Unwind (Unwind, #1) by Neal Shusterman
(btw I'm new, so bear with me :P)


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