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Moonlight on Nightingale Way by Samantha Young
Date read:9/1/16
Pages: 352
Task: cover is more than 80% blue


Title: The Velvet Hours
Author: Alyson Richman
Pages: 384
Tasks: less than 100 ratings; butterflies-- main character decorates apartment with butterfly theme and necklace she always wears has an emerald butterfly clasp

Author: Melissa De La Cruz
Pages: 303
How it fits: Bank it!!
Fantasy, Young Adult, Green cover


Title: Nova
Author: Samuel R. Delany
Pages: 256
Finished: 9/1
Rating: 2 stars
Task: G5 - saturn picture
How it fits: science fiction space opera genre, set in space

Book:

Author: Diane Mott Davidson
Read: 9-1-2016
Rating: 3*
Pages: 291
How it fits: 9th in series


Pages 100
Finished 9/2/16
Task - Wolf Pic
Wolf on cover, one MC is werewolf

Bookcover:

Title: Queen of the Universe
Author:Geralyn Corcillo
Date read: 9/2/16
Pages:294
Square: 3 possibilities- see below
How it fits task: "Of" in title-G2/ not sure what I1 is supposed to represent but the MC is a show creator. She writes the scripts so it might fit..... /O4 not in a series

Bookcover:

Title: Defects
Author:Sarah Noffke
Date Read: 9/3/16
Pages:224
Square: ?
How it fits task:
Series- The Reverians
221 Ratings · 121 Reviews
published Aug 2015
genres-YA/Fantasy/Dystopian/Sci-fi

Bookcover:

Title: Chasing Ava: A Bachelor of Shell Cove Novel (The Bachelors of Shell Cove Series)
Author:Siera London
Date Read: 9/3/16
Pages:274
Square: ?
How it fits task:
genres-comtemporary
60 Ratings · 15 Reviews
Published March 31st 2015
MC is a Navy Nurse


Title: Prince of Wolves
Author: Quinn Loftis
Pages: 230
Finished: 9/3
Rating: 2.5 stars
Task: N/A - was reading for previous wolf square
How it fits: wolves in title, about werewolves


Title: Of Triton
Author: Anna Banks
Pages: 246
Finished: 9/3
Rating: 4 stars
Task: N3 - picture of mermaid fishing
How it fits: Book is about mermaids and mermen - MC can actually talk to/control fish


Shadow Heir by Richelle Mead
Date Finished: 9/4
Pages: 400
Rating: 1.5 stars
Square: B2
How it fits: Shadow in title

Book:

Author: Will Schwalbe
Read: 9-2-2016
Rating: 4*
Pages: 363

Bookcover:

Title: Castaways in Time
Author:Sarah Woodbury
Date read:9/4/16
Pages:350
Square: I3
How it fits task: this book is about a family of time travelers


Title: The World Is Full Of Divorced Women
Author: Jackie Collins
Finished: 9/3/2016
Pages: 316
Characters: Cleo James, Mike James, Muffin, Jon Clapton, Daniel Onel, Butch Kaufman, Ginny Sadler, Susan White, Russell Hayes

Bookcover:

Title: The Faeman Quest
Author:Herbie Brennan
Date read: 9/5/16
Pages:368
Square: ?
How it fits task:
628 Ratings · 38 Reviews
genres-Fantasy/YA/Paranormal
fairies/mantacores


Trouble on Triton: An Ambiguous Heterotopia by: Samuel R. Delany
Pages: 312
Completed: 9/4/16
Square: ?
Genre: science fiction, fantasy, gender, space, dystopia

Book:

Author: Sarah Dessen
Read: 9-5-2016
Rating: 3*
Pages: 208
Task: Title Contains 'That'


Title: The Running Man
Author: Richard Bachman
Pages: 336
Finished: 9/5
Rating: 4 stars
Task: B5
How it fits: Man in title


Who Could That Be at This Hour? by Lemony Snicket
Date read: 9/6/16
Pages: 258
Tasks: could in the title

Bookcover:

Title: Rebel Angels
Author:Libba Bray
Square: ?
How it fits task:
Completed Book
Bookcover:

Title: Rebel Angels
Author:Libba Bray
Date read:9/6/16
Pages:576
Square: ?
How it fits task:
70,910 Ratings · 2,963 Reviews
genres-fantasy/YA/historical fiction
Bookcover:

Title: When In Rome...Find Yourself
Author:Lena Mae Hill
Date read: 9/6/16
Pages:165
Square: ?
How it fits task:
12 Ratings · 11 Reviews
genres-contemporary/romance


Pages 250
Task - Fish Pic
MC's on run from mafia. Swimming with fishes something mob(mafia) says when looking to kill someone.
Finished 9/6/16


Her Dark Curiosity by Megan Shepherd
369 pages [Kindle edition]
Completed 9/5/16
How it could fit: #2 in series, YA/fantasy/horror/historical fiction, set in England, involves secret plots and murders and monsters....

Pages: 341
How it could fit: Mental Health, romance, young adult, yellow cover
Finished: 9/6/16


A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir
Pages: 452
Date Finished: 9/7
Rating: Need to think on it a bit more, but I think 3.5 stars rounded down
Square: B4
How it fits: MCs are in a race against time (in several ways, but including to rescue someone from prison before he is executed)

Bookcover:

Title: Somebody tell Aunt Tillie She's Dead
Author:Christiana Miller
Date read:9/7/16
Pages:332
Square: ?
How it fits task:
3,437 Ratings · 393 Reviews
Published April 23rd 2011
GENRES
Fantasy > Paranormal 94 users
Fantasy 63 users
Paranormal > Witches 33 users
Fantasy > Urban Fantasy 26 users
Mystery 24 users
Paranormal > Ghosts 24 users
Bookcover:

Title: Hunt
Author:L.C. Mawson
Date read:9/7/16
Pages:209
Square: O5
How it fits task: "hunt" in title


Abeng by: Michelle Cliff
Completed: 9/6/16
Pages: 176
Square: ?
Abeng means conch shell so could be used for beach themed square. Set in Jamaica, post colonial novel, historical fiction, first in series.

Book:

Author: Diana Gabaldon
Read: 9-7-2016
Rating: 5*
Pages: 880
Square: I 3


The Ex by Alafair Burke
Completed 9/7/16
309 pages [Kindle edition]
Rating: 3 stars
How it could fit: Key on the cover, Myster/thriller/suspense genre, +1,000 reviews, blue cover, set in US, author or lawyer MC...
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Finished 9/1/16
task - Title starts with N / Night in Title