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Oh, man. It's about 600 words short! 24,414. :)

Book: The Beloved Daughter by Alana Terry
Date read: 8/10
Alana Terry = A

The Woman Who Rides Like a Man
Date read: 8/10
Task: character: Orem

Book: The Forgotten Sisters (Kindle version)
Author: Shannon Hale
Date Read: 8/10/2016
Pages: 335
Series: Princess Academy #3
Narrator: Mandi Lee
Characters: Miri, Astrid, Felissa, Sus, Britta, Steffan, Peder, Esa, Frid, Gerti, Gunnar, Fat Hofer, Jeffers, Queen Sabet, King Bjorn, Commander Mongus, Kasper
Colors/Tasks: Brown item on cover: ???

Blue in text: Autumn had softened the heat of summer, but the buildings were painted bright--red, yellow, blue, white, rust, green--as if in the capital spring was endless, always blooming, never cold. (ch. 1, page 3)

White item on cover: moon?

Black text on cover: No

Laura wrote: "Oh, man. It's about 600 words short! 24,414. :)"

I was afraid it was. I will take it off my shelf.

Book:
Author: Remmy Duchene
Date read: 8/11
Series: Sons of Eros
Narrator: n/a
Characters: Savaro, Laird, Rajan, Prudence, George Anatolis, Jamal Kendricks, Tamara Samuels, Chase Henderson
Bonus: Black text on cover - Author's name.

Updated to here

Book: Lioness Rampant
- white hands
Date read: 8/11
Character: Eleni Cooper. I forgot about her and she has a much larger role than Eldore.

(view spoiler)[And I still get upset over Faithful. I had to go read the part in Realm of the Gods when we see him again to make myself feel better. (hide spoiler)]

Book: Rose Under Fire
Date read: 8/11
Task: R
5-stared by Karen Michele

Updated to here.

Title: Cinder by Marissa Meyer
Pages: 400
Date: Aug. 11
Characters: Pearl, Peony, Cinder, Adri
Rated 5 stars by Karen Michele

8/11/16
Rudy
Safe
Ogden
Elliott
Nolan
Ben

Book: Tomorrow, When the War Began
Date Read: 8/11
Used for E - Character Ellie

Updated to here

Book:
Author: Tara Sivec
Date read: 8/12
Series: Chocoholics
Narrator: n/a
Characters: Claire Morgan, Liz, Jenny, Drew,
Bonus: Black text on cover - Author's name.
Milon bonus: Tara Jo 5 star read

Updated to here

Book:
Author: Jet Mykles
Date read: 8/12
Series: Heaven Sent
Narrator: n/a
Characters: Reese Schuyler, Lucas Sloane, Darien Hughes, Johnnie Heaven, Tyler Purcell, Brent Rose, Haley Greene, Dave
Bonus: brown item on cover - tie and belt.

Updated to here

Book: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (audio version)
Author: L. Frank Baum
Date Read: 8/12/2016
Pages: 156 (GR default)
Series: Oz #1
Narrator: John McDonough
Characters: Uncle Henry, Dorothy Gale, Tin Woodman, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Wicked Witch of the West, Wizard of Oz, Toto, Aunt Em, Good Witch of the North, Wicked Witch of the East, Boq, Stork, Queen of the Field Mice, Guardian of the Gates, Soldier with the Green Whiskers, Jellia Jamb, Gayelette, Quelala, Glinda, Munchkins, Kalidahs, Wildcat, Winged Monkeys, Winkies, Hammer-Heads
Colors/Tasks: Brown item on cover: lion?

White item on cover: clouds? Dorothy's shirt, socks

Blue in text: The men were dressed in blue, of the same shade as their hats, and wore well polished boots with a deep roll of blue at the tops. (ch. 2, page 6)

Black text on cover: yes

Possible 5 stars - I can't remember whose shelf I saw it on, but I'm pretty sure I saw it somewhere.

Completed

Book:
Dead Sky Morning
Date Read: 8/13/16
Author: Karina Halle
Narrator: na
Series: Experiment in Terror
Characters: Perry Palomino, Dex Foray, Mary Stewart
Color Task: na

updated to here

Book: Imprudence by Gail Carriger
Date read: 8/13
Characters:
Prudence "Rue"
Akeldama
Quesnel Lefoux
Alexia Maccon
Connall
Tasherit Sekhmet
Floote

Book: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R.R. Martin
Date read: 8/13
Characters:
Duncan
Aegon "Egg"
Baelor Targaryen
Daeron
Humfrey Hardyng
Valarr
Steely Pate
Tanselle
Steffon Fossoway
Robyn Rhysling
Eustace "Useless" Osgrey
Lucas Inchfield
Will
Gorman Peake

Book: Little House on the Prairie (kindle version)
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Date Read: 8/13/2016
Pages: 357
Series: Little House #2
Narrator: Cherry Jones
Characters: Laura Ingalls, Caroline Quiner Ingalls, Charles Ingalls, Mary Ingalls, Carrie Ingalls, Mr. Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Scott, Dr. Tan
Colors/Tasks: Brown item on cover: the dog, the bucket, the wagon...

Blue in text: In the middle it ran swiftly, sparkling silver and blue. (ch. 2, page 18)

White item on cover: ???

5 stars: from Laura's shelf

Book: Dream Lake
Date Read: 8/13
Used For D (also has N)

Updated to self

completed: 14 August 2016 NZT
Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning
works for D

8/14/16*****
Author: C.S. Lewis
Narrator: Michael York
Series: The Chronicles of Narnia
Characters: Peter, Susan, Edmund, Lucy, Aslan, Jadis/The White Witch

Blue in text: "Overhead there was a pale Blue sky"
Brown Item on cover: Wood carvings on cover
White Item on Cover: White Fur coat

Book: A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia
Date Read: 8/13
Used for D

Updated to here - need Darkfever on shelf.

Book:
Author: Trina Lane
Date read: 8/14
Series: Dreaming in color
Narrator: n/a
Characters: Gabriel Mason, Phil Alcorn, Nick Jackson, William Archer, Greg d’Angelo, Lauren, Scott, Klousak

8/14/15
Pgs 116

Fits:
S-Stivali (author)
D - D'Amico (char ln)
E - Eric

BLUE IN TEXT:
"then her blue laser beams focused on me, intent, studying." Loc 124

Author: Alyson Noel
Narrator: Katie Schorr
Series: The Immortals #4
Characters: Ever, Damen, Roman, Sabine

Blue in text: "her sparkling blue eyes, and renewed my vow to be happy" pg. 26
White on Cover: Flame?

Completion

Author : Nora Roberts
Series : Sign of Seven
Date Read: 8/13/2016
Rating: ★★★★
Pages : 314 pages
Works For :
Narrator - David Tennant
Characters - Caleb Hawkins, Quinn Black, Fox O'Dell-Barry, Layla, Gage Turner, Cybil Kinski

Book: Love's Long Journey by Janette Oke
Date read: 8/14
Janette Oke = O

Updated to here

Updated to here

Book:
Author: Jay Northcote
Date read: 8/15
Series: n/a
Narrator: Michael Pauley
Characters: Mark O’Brien, Jamie Robertson, Lynn, Debbie,
Bonus: white item on cover - white tee shirt.

Book: A Little Maid of Old Maine
Date Read: 8/15
Used for L

Updated to here.

Book: A Girl Named Disaster (audio version)
Author: Nancy Farmer
Date Read: 8/15/2016
Pages: 320 (GR default)
Series: N/A
Narrator: Lisette Lecat
Characters: Nhamo, Ambuya, Runako, Mastiva, Aunt Chipo, Aunt Shuvai, Crocodile Guts, Long Teats, Dr. Hendrik van Heerden, Dr. Everjoice Masuku, Sister Gladys, Oppah, Proud Jongwe, Industry Jongwe, Edina Jongwe, Murenga Jongwe, Clever, Nganga, Garikayi
Colors/Tasks: Brown item on cover: boat, jar, Nhamo's wrap, etc.

Blue in text: She was wearing a blue dress, and her hair was gathered into two fat puffs over her ears. (page 8, ch. 2)

White item on cover: none

Author: Alyson Noel
Narrator: Katie Schorr
Series: The Immortals
Characters: Ever, Damen, Sabine

Fits Author bonus

Blue: "blond haired, blue eyed girl in a white summer dress" pg. 19

Book: Going Dark
Date Read: 8/15
Series Name: Silo 49
Used For - S, Series name

LaLine wrote: "Book: A Girl Named Disaster (audio version)
Author: Nancy Farmer
Date Read: 8/15/2016
Pages: 320 (GR default)
Series: N/A
Na..."

LaLine, can you put this one on your Wobble shelf, please?

Updated to here

Title: Nightmares: A New Decade of Modern Horror by Ellen Datlow
Pages: 432
Date: August 15
Currently down for N on planning spreadsheet, second spelling:-).

Completed

Book:
Play With Fire
Date Read: 8/16/16
Author: Dana Stabenow
Narrator: Marguerite Gavin
Series: Kate Shugak
Characters: Jack Morgan, Kate Shugak, Jim Chopin, Bernie Koslowski
Color Task: brown trees on cover

Read: 17 August 2016
Book: Devil in Winter
Author: Lisa Kleypas
Series: Wallflowers
Characters: Evie Jenner, Sebastien St. Vincent, Cam, Eustace, Daisy, Annabelle

Title: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling
Pages: 328
Date: Aug 16
Currently down on spreadsheet for W (Weasley)

Book: A Girl of the Limberlost (audio version)
Author: Gene Stratton-Porter
Date Read: 8/16/2016
Pages: 222 (GR default)
Series: Limberlost #2
Narrator: Christina Moore
Characters: Elnora Comstock, Katharine Comstock, Wesley and Margaret Sinton, the Bird Woman, Freckles, Ellen Brownlee, Billy, Philip Ammon, Edith Carr, Polly Ammon, Tom Levering, Terence O'More, Hart Henderson
Colors/Tasks: Brown item on cover: tree branches, hair

Blue in text: When Wesley came from the barn Margaret had four pieces of crisp gingham, a pale blue, a pink, a gray with green stripes and a rich brown and blue plaid. (page 27)

White item on cover: flowers, dress???

Book:
Author: B.A. Tortuga
Date read: 8/16
Series: Geological Survey
Narrator: n/a
Characters: Max, Poe, Morgan Bowen, Alan, Owen, Vic.
Bonus: blue in text - loc 27 "Obviously fake blue eyes smiled at him"