Nothing But Reading Challenges discussion

Natalie wrote: "ilovebakedgoods (Teresa) wrote: "Okay, turning in three main labors!

Labor 3: Headstrong Character
Diary of a Teenage Taxidermist
read 9/11/11
Fits: MC Ethan is very headstrong. He..."

I went with Labor 4 because that's the one that's closest to filled up. :)

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LOL! I typed that on another book but caught it hahaha. I'll edit it just to be safe. :P

Book: Magic Burns
Date Read: 9/11
# of pages: 260
Tasks it works for: Labor 11 - Book with a strong female lead - Kate Daniels. Need I say more? :)

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Book: Judi McCoy
Date read: 9/12
Task: trophy on cover

Book: What It is Like to Go to War
Date Read: 9/12
Task: Bonus #2 - MPG of War

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Book: Anna and the French Kiss (audio version)
Author: Stephanie Perkins
Date Read: 9/12/2016
Pages: 372 (GR default)
Tasks: labor 12 - 300-400 pages long; labor 7 - in winter with snow ?? (takes place in winter, but they only briefly mention snow and it's not much snow and is not relevant to the story - it would be a stretch); or bank it for later

LaLine wrote: "Book: Anna and the French Kiss (audio version)
Author: Stephanie Perkins
Date Read: 9/12/2016
Pages: 372 (GR default)
..."

I'm going to bank this one. I think that length is pretty common for us, and this one might be useful for a bonus. :)

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Book: Andrew Grey
Date read: 9/12
Task: handsome guy on cover

Labors of Bookules Completion

Book:
Before the Wind
Date Read: 9/12/16
Author: Jim Lynch
Pages: 304
Task
Labor 1: Read a book that's main setting is on the water:
MC lives on a boat and many scenes take place there or on a sailboat racing.

Labors of Bookules Completion

Book:
Mistress of the Art of Death
Date Read: 9/12/16
Author: Ariana Franklin
Pages: 384
Task
Labor 2: Read a book from a quartet (4 book series) Book #1 of 4
Mistress of the Art of Death

Book: Anne of the Island
Task: Tagged family >10 times - Bonus #2
Date Read: 9/12

Book: Wild Magic
Task: MC is young girl - Daine is 13
Date Read: 9/12

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Completion

Author : Ella Dominguez
Series : n/a
Date Read: 9/12/2016
Rating: ★★★
Pages : 202 pages
Works For : Labor 4 - Title in 2 colors (red & black)

Book: Stormy Glenn
Date read: 9/12
Task: Mr. In title

Updated to here. Tara Jo you have two main labors done so feel free to do bonus labor tasks.

9/12/16****
832 pages

Task: Labor 6, someone mentally unbalanced (Winter)

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Book: T.A. Chase
Date read: 9/13
Task: bonus - Western book with Cowboys.

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Title: The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins
Pages: 390
Date: Sept 13
Task: Labor 4: Book with a house on the cover

Labors of Bookules Completion

Book:
The War Poems
Date Read: 9/13/16
Author: Wilfred Owen
Pages: 144
Task
Labor 5: Read a book under 150 pages?
Also has the genre war if it's possible we would get that bonus task again.

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Book: Kitty and the Midnight Hour
Task: MC is werewolf
Date Read: 9/13

Book: Amanda Quick
Date read: 9/14
Task: gold item on cover - gold ring and chain.

Book: Cupid: A Tale of Love and Desire

Date Read: 9/14
Task: Bonus #1 - Red Cover

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9/14/16***

Task: Labor 10 - Paranormal Romance

(Since that one is so easy here are the other options I could come up with....stick it wherever works best!)

Other Labors:
-Labor 6, Psychic character (Augustus)
-Labor 8, Knight Character (Adam)
-Labor 9, Party Decoration on cover (Chain for a Halloween party??)
-Labor 9, Murder happens during the book
-Labor 11, set in England
-Labor 12, 300-400 pages

Natalie- Venecia said she hadn't started her knight book yet if you want to use it there

CassieV wrote: "Natalie- Venecia said she hadn't started her knight book yet if you want to use it there"

Sounds good. I'll slot it in for knight.

Labors of Bookules Completion

Book:
The Heir
Date Read: 9/14/16
Author: Kiera Cass
Pages: 346
Task
Bonus 3: Read books that have been marked "to-read" for longer than a year: Added 12/31/2014

Book: The Thief Who Pulled on Trouble's Braids
Task: Pemberley (with series title Amra Thetys)
Date Read: 9/14

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Book: Ashlyn Kane
Date read: 9/15
Task: MCs are musicians.

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Book: T.A. Chase
Date read: 9/15
Task: Bonus - rope on cover (rope over shoulder of guy in the hat)

Labors of Bookules Completion

Book:
The Sport of Kings: A Novel
Date Read: 9/15/16
Author: C.E. Morgan
Pages: 560
Task
Scheduled for:
Labor 9: Read a book that's 500-600 pages.
Also fits:
Bonus 4: ◈ Find the horses: Read a book with a horse on the cover
Labor 5: Read a book where something catches on fire.

Title: The Birds: and Other Stories by Daphne du Maurier
Pages: 208
Date: Sept. 15
Task: Labor 1: Birds on cover

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9/15/16****
Pages: 371

Task: book where someone is mentally unbalanced (um, it's wonderland, so pretty much everyone!)

Vespertine
9/15/16
Labor 11: MC is a musician
Fits: MC Nicky is a guitarist in a rock band

Book: Magic Slays
Date Read: 9/15
Task: Bonus 1 - Kate uses a sword, Andrea uses guns.

Book: T.A. Chase
Date read:9/16
Task: Bonus - features a cowboy (MC is a cowboy)

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Book: Lemon Meringue Pie Murder

Task: L8 - Yellow cover
Date Read: 9/16

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Book: L.C. Chase
Date read: 9/16
Task: setting winter with snow - takes place during a blizzard.

Completion

Author : Jasper Fforde
Series : Thursday Next #1
Date Read: 9/16/2016
Rating: ★★★
Pages : 374 pages
Works For : Labor 5 - Book on Cover