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Going on a Book Hunt (2016)
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Reporting for April
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Listed Books
Book 1 - Raelia - Read 04/15
Book 2 - For Love of Country - Read 04/15
Book 3 - Dark Country - Read 04/22
Book 4 - The Shadow-Line - Read 04/26
Non-Listed Books
Book 1 - The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories - Read 02/27
Book 2 - The Moving Finger - Read 02/16
Book 3 - Waiting for a Wide Horse Sky - Read 04/20
May I add any other books here that I finish this month if I do so before the reporting deadline? This is the first time I am reporting, though, since I just figured out the first chain a bit too late for the March reporting thread.Books Read so far for Chain 1, Moderate (chain 1 not yet done as far as reading all of the books)
Listed:
Fallen Land 273 pages (grass clue 1)
Into the Shadows by Harriet Parker and Glenn Book (Grass, clue 1) 323 pages (grass clue 1)
Faulty Predictions by Karin Lin-Greenberg read Feb 8, 172 pages, Clue #1 for Rivers (listed there Feb 6), also entered in the hunt for food for Feb 8 (posted there Feb 9) (rivers)
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children 352 pages (grass clue 1, posted a day or two before I finished it).
A Sound Among the Trees 324 pages (grass clue 1)
Blackberry Winter 290 pages (mud, clue #3)
An Unsuitable Job For A Woman River, Clue #1 220 pages
To Kill a Mockingbird, Mud, Clue # 3, 376 pagesMatters of Faith River Clue #1 317 pages
Triathlon 2.0: Data-Driven Performance Training Tennis Clue #2 sports theme nonfiction 248 pages
All the Light We Cannot See 530 pages grass Clue # 1
A Girl Named Zippy 275 pages Mud Clue # 1
Not Listed:
England, England by Julian Barnes 441 pages
Queen Lucia by E.F. Benson 300 pages
Paw and Order by Spencer Quinn 320 pages
Morning Glory by Sarah Jio 304 pages
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson 358 pages
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews 295 pages
Probability for Kids by Scott A Chamberlin 125 pages
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life by CS Lewis 238 (I read a different edition than this linked one, the first from 1955)
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
La's Orchestra Saves the World 294 pages in the copy I read from the library (this is a reread so I had to enter it somewhere else for GR to accept it) The copy I read is La's Orchestra Saves the World
Dog on It by Spencer Quinn - 305 pages
Twelve Bar Blues - 401 pages
Queen of the Night - 358 pages
Listed BooksBook 1: A Court of Thorns and Roses - Read Apr 9, Pages: 416
Non-Listed Books
Book 1 - Wicked Widow - Read: Apr 13, Pages: 330
Book 2 - The Dead Will Tell - Read: Mar 27, Pages: 320
Book 3 - Then Came You - Read: Apr 12, Pages: 384
Book 4 - The Remains of the Dead - Read: Apr 16, Pages: 279
Book 5 - Rapture in Death - Read: Apr 2, Pages: 294
Book 6 -Immortal in Death - Read: Mar 3, Pages: 345
Book 7 - Ecstasy in Darkness - Read: Mar 26, Pages: 502
Book 8 - Darkness Dawns - Read: Apr 5, Pages: 345
Book 9 - Death Comes To Kurland Hall - Read: Mar 23, Pages: 281
Book 10 - A Midnight Dance - Read: Mar 18, Pages: 368
Book 11 - Awaken to Pleasure - Read: Apr 17, Pages: 184
Book 12 - A Grave Matter - Read: Apr 19, Pages: 421
Book 13 - Motorcycle Man - Read: Mar 31, Pages: 335
Book 14 - Mine to Hold - Read: Apr 11, Pages: 265
Book 15 - Mistress to Her Husband - Read: Apr 9, Pages: 192
Book 16 - Bound - Read: Apr 15, Pages: 400
Book 17 - Slow Burn - Read: Mar 26, Pages: 320
Book 18 - Secondhand Spirits - Read: Apr 3, Pages: 313
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Yes, I won't score til I close the thread.
Listed BooksBook 1 Solstice Wood Read Mar 24 - 278 pages
Book 2 The Monsoon Bride Read Mar 28 - 246 pages
Book 3 Red Glove Read Mar 31 - 325 pages
Book 4 Minnow on the Say Read Apr 2 - 256 pages
Book 5 Pietr the Latvian Read Apr 3 - 176 pages
Book 6 A Ring of Endless Light Read Apr 3 - 332 pages
Book 7 To Siberia Read Apr 6 - 256 pages
Book 8 An Inquiry Into Love and Death read Apr 7 - 339 pages
Book 9 Hear the Wind Sing read Apr 10 - 130 pages
Book 10 Murder in Mount Holly read Apr 11 - 176 pages
Book 11 The Green Pearl read Apr 15 - 406 pages
Non-Listed Books
Book 1 Seveneves read Mar 23 - 881 pages
Book 2 Life and Fate read Mar 26 - 864 pages
Book 3 Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster read Mar 26 - 236 pages
Book 4 The Accidental Time Machine read Mar 27 - 278 pages
Book 5 The Alchemist: A Graphic Novel read Mar 29 - 208 pages
Book 6 Uprooted read Apr 2 - 438 pages
Book 7 Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings read Apr 2 - 256 pages
Book 8 Lock In read Apr 5 - 336 pages
Book 9 King Rat read Apr 9 - 320 pages
Book 10 The Dragon's Path read Apr 21 - 555 pages
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April Report
Listed Books
Book 1 – A Brief History of Montmaray - 304 pages
Book 2 – One Step Behind - 450 pages
Book 3 - Red Hills and Cotton - 348 pages
Book 4 -
Non-Listed Books
Book 1 – Wife of the Gods - 317 pages
Book 2 – Cooking With Memories: Recipes And Recollections - 212 pages
Book 3 -
Book 4 -
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Books mentioned in this topic
Red Hills and Cotton: An Upcountry Memory (other topics)Wife of the Gods (other topics)
Cooking With Memories: Recipes and Recollections (other topics)
One Step Behind (other topics)
A Brief History of Montmaray (other topics)
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Please also link to Most Popular Edition of books for ease of rewarding points of pages read.
Listed Books
Book 1 – xxx pages
Book 2 – xxx pages
Non-Listed Books
Book 1 – xxx pages
Book 2 – xxx pages
*Only claim your points for reading Non-listed books if you’ve fit them into your Moderate Chains
This thread will be close on 04/27/16
Points Awarded
Bea: 23 (6 points for listed + 2 non-listed + 15 pages)
Coralie: 95 (22 points for listed + 10 non-listed + 63 pages)
Karin: 102 (24 points for listed + 14 non-listed + 64 pages)
Lauren: 74 (2 points for listed + 18 non-listed + 54 pages)
Tien: 29 (8 points for listed + 3 non-listed + 18 pages)