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message 1: by JoAnne (last edited Oct 30, 2017 03:12PM) (new)

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The object of this challenge is the same sort of thing as the board game. We give you a list of 12 categories/words and a letter and you find items that fit those categories in your books. The goal is to find all 12 items. You may use a book to fulfill as many categories as it fits (you don't have to read 12 books this month...don't worry!)

**Please remember to add a link to the book, the author and give the date you finished reading it.
The first 6 categories will stay the same, the second 6 will be announced each month.

Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017
Recurring Items:


1. Book Title ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored)
2. Author (first or last name)
3. Main Character (first or last name)
4. Secondary Character (first or last name)
5. Place / Setting (either the name of an actual place OR a setting where the book takes place i.e for R you could use 'Rome' or 'ranch')
6. Item on cover (please show the cover and tell us the item or items)

And the Specials for November are:
7. Captain
8. Chill/Chilly
9. Cinnamon
10. Cold
11. Count
12. Crisp

Your letter is:
letter c


message 2: by JoAnne (new)

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Welcome Sarah!


message 3: by Joann (last edited Nov 28, 2017 06:50AM) (new)

Joann November Scattergories
Found: 12 / 12
Points: 27

Recurring Items
1. Book Title: The Christie Curse - Victoria Abbott - 11/24/17 -
2. Author: Catsos
The Ibs Elimination Diet and Cookbook: The Proven Low-Fodmap Plan for Eating Well and Feeling Great- Patsy Catsos - 11/20/17
3. Main Character: Constance Carruthers
The Lavender Garden - Lucinda Riley - 11/11/17
4. Secondary Character: Clove
Witch Me Luck - Amanda Lee - 11/14/17
5. Place / Setting: California
Uncorked - Lois Greiman - 11/4/17
6. Item on cover: Champagne Cork
Uncorked (A Chrissy McMullen Mystery, #7) by Lois Greiman - Lois Greiman - 11/4/17 - 2 pt

And the Specials for November are:
7. Captain: p.1 "CAPTAIN Westerman was in his Cabin."
Anatomy of Murder - - Imogen Robertson - 11/2/17 - 2 pts
8. Chill/Chilly: ebook ch23 p3 “Her voice had gone Clipped and CHILLY.”
Uncorked - Lois Greiman - 11/4/17 - 2 pt
9. Cinnamon: ebook location: 3663 “...Combination of banana, pineapple and CINNAMON…”
The Ibs Elimination Diet and Cookbook: The Proven Low-Fodmap Plan for Eating Well and Feeling Great- Patsy Catsos - 11/20/17 - [2 pt]
10. Cold: p.111 “...over the man’s COLD Corpse.”
Anatomy of Murder - - Imogen Robertson - 11/2/17 - 2 pt
11. Count: p. 377 “I saw twenty three horses in total, fourteen Coming and nine going away, so more Coming than going, and on entering the house I sat at the window with a picture book and turn a page every time a bird landed on the Chimney pot until I Could COUNT fourteen Candles in the window then I Could go to bed.”
Anatomy of Murder - - Imogen Robertson - 11/2/17 - 7 pt
12. Crisp: p.63 “The morning air was CRISP and Cold….wore a sweatshirt Covered with a light windbreaker.”
A Ghostly Light - Juliet Blackwell - 11/15/17 - [3 pt]


message 4: by JoAnne (new)

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Welcome Joann!


message 5: by Melanie (last edited Nov 21, 2017 11:55PM) (new)

Melanie November Scattergories. COMPLETE
Duration:
November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017

November letter: C

Recurring Items:

1. Book Title ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored)
City of Fallen Angels (The Mortal Instruments, #4) by Cassandra Clare City of Fallen Angels - Cassandra Clare - 11/22/2017

2. Author (first or last name)
City of Fallen Angels (The Mortal Instruments, #4) by Cassandra Clare City of Fallen Angels - Cassandra Clare - 11/22/2017

3. Main Character (first or last name)
Pet Sematary by Stephen King Pet Sematary - Stephen King - 11/12/2017
How it fits: Louis Creed.

4. Secondary Character (first or last name)
Left Neglected by Lisa Genova Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
How it fits: Secondary character- Charlie, MC's son.

5. Place / Setting (either the name of an actual place OR a setting where the book takes place i.e for R you could use 'Rome' or 'ranch')
Find Me by J.S. Monroe Find Me - J.S. Monroe - 11/14/2017
How it fits: Set in Cambridge and Cromer.

6. Item on cover (please show the cover and tell us the item or items)
Pet Sematary by Stephen King Pet Sematary - Stephen King - 11/12/2017
How it fits: Cat on cover.

And the Specials for November are:
(find these words in the text.)

7. Captain Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
'...in my head, I'm captain of the champion luge team...' pg 54

8. Chill/Chilly Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
'A chill slithers up the base of my back to my shoulders.' pg 36

9. Cinnamon City of Fallen Angels - Cassandra Clare - 11/22/2017
'- that Simon-smell of soap and cheap aftershave (that he really didn't need) and his favourite cinnamon gum.'

10. Cold Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
"Hey, it's cold," says Bob... pg 206

11. Count Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
'...the count is 3 and 2, there's nobody on, and they're four runs down.' pg 83

12. Crisp Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
'I take a mental inventory of the shirts hanging in my closet... crisp, stylish, expensive, professional, all with buttons.' pg 167


message 6: by JoAnne (new)

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Welcome Melanie!


message 7: by Allison (last edited Nov 25, 2017 09:18AM) (new)

Allison (allison302) Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017
Letter: C
12/12
Recurring Items:

✔1. Book Title ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored): Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips - read 10/20/2017

✔2. Author (first or last name): Finding Peace: God's Promise of a Life Free from Regret, Anxiety, and Fear by Charles F. Stanley Read 11/08/2017

✔3. Main Character (first or last name): Claire Fresh Powder by Susanne O'Leary read 11/24/2017

✔4. Secondary Character (first or last name): Conor The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes Read 11/10/2017

✔5. Place / Setting (either the name of an actual place OR a setting where the book takes place i.e for R you could use 'Rome' or 'ranch'): Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips takes place mostly in Chicago - read 10/20/2017

✔6. Item on cover (please show the cover and tell us the item or items):
Option B Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg by Sheryl Sandberg Cover shows a cinderblock- read 10/20/2017

And the Specials for November are:

✔7. Captain: The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes Read 11/10/2017
" the captan has no other living family, just Sarah here." pg 68

✔8. Chill/Chilly: The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes Read 11/10/2017
"You'll be no good to the Captain with a chill." pg 70

✔9. Cinnamon: Fresh Powder by Susanne O'Leary
"With a contended sigh, she settled on the sofa and bit into the cinnamon Danish pastry she had brought home." location 32 Read 11/24/2017

✔10. Cold: The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes Read 11/10/2017
"Take my jacket. You're cold." Pg 70

✔11. Count: Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips - read 10/20/2017
Pg 264: "Carefully, I moved the satin ribbon marker neatly tucked into its centerfold, flipped to the nearest chapter, and for the first time in more weeks than I cared to count, began to read the Word."

✔12. Crisp: Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips - read 10/20/2017
Pg 226: "I slipped between the bed's crisp, cool, sheets and snuck into the neatly stacked rows of down pillows with a contented sigh."


message 8: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Welcome Allison!


message 9: by ~Melissa~ (last edited Nov 22, 2017 12:44PM) (new)

~Melissa~ Let's go for 2 months in a row :)

November Scattergories
Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017
Letter: C
12/12


Recurring Items
1. Book Title: #ChristmasHatesYouToo 11/22/17 3♥
2. Author: T.J. Cross | Snowed In: An Omega Christmas Miracle 11/10/17 2 ♥
3. Main Character: Cillian Dirty Deeds 11/4/17 4 ♥
4. Secondary Character: Christopher Thorpe The Mermaids Singing 11/9/17 4♥
5. Place / Setting: Copenhagen The Absent One 11/10/17 4 ♥
6. Item on cover: Clouds The Mermaids Singing (Tony Hill & Carol Jordan, #1) by Val McDermid 11/9/17 4♥

And the Specials for November are:
7. Captain: p 11 "Oh, so you're Captain TightPants"... The Bones of Our Fathers 11/19/17 4♥
8. Chill/Chilly: (LOC 992) ...felt the chill of lube...Dirty Deeds 11/4/17
9. Cinnamon: p23 ...light on the froth, extra cinnamon. The Outlaw Demon Wails 11/16/17
10. Cold: (LOC 1090)...wanted Morse's trail to get cold. Dirty Deeds 11/4/17
11. Count: (LOC 168) ...in too many hotels to count... Dirty Deeds 11/4/17
12. Crisp: p 60 It was a crisp, clear autumnal morning....The Mermaids Singing 11/9/17


message 10: by Cheryl (new)

Cheryl La Pa (cheryllp) | 120 comments November Scattergories
Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017

Recurring Items
1. Book Title:
2. Author:
3. Main Character:
4. Secondary Character:
5. Place / Setting:
6. Item on cover:

And the Specials for November are:
7. Captain:
8. Chill/Chilly:
9. Cinnamon:
10. Cold:
11. Count:
12. Crisp:


message 11: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Welcome Melissa and Cheryl!


message 12: by Brigia (last edited Nov 28, 2017 01:40PM) (new)

Brigia November Scattergories
Found: 12/12

Recurring Items:


1. Book Title: City of Masks (11/25/17)
2. Author:Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote (11/27/17)
3. Main Character: Cordelia Naismith in Shards of Honor (11/02/17)
4. Secondary Character: Celeste in Flat-Out Love (11/12/17) - little sister of MC's love interest
5. Place / Setting: cruise ship The Woman in Cabin 10 (11/05/17)
6. Item on cover: Three Dark Crowns (Three Dark Crowns, #1) by Kendare Blake (11/23/17) - crowns

And the Specials for November are:
7. Captain: “Are you all right, Captain?” Shards of Honor loc. 72 (11/02/17)
8. Chill/Chilly: “I don’t know if it was the chilly autumn air…” The Woman in Cabin 10, loc. 131 (11/05/17)
9. Cinnamon: “…with warm cinnamon rolls and more hot coffee.” Downtime, page 1 (11/28/17)
10. Cold: “…cold grey eyes…” Shards of Honor loc. 110 (11/02/17)
11. Count: “You can count.” Shards of Honor, loc. 92 (11/02/17)
12. Crisp: “…served with such garnishes as…crisp fried garlic.” Letters From Burma loc. 924 (11/03/17)


message 13: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Welcome Brigia!


message 14: by JoAnne (last edited Nov 13, 2017 11:16AM) (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
November Scattergories
Letter: C
12/12

Recurring Items

1. Book Title The Coincidence of Callie & Kayden Jessica Sorensen 11/7/17
2. Author: Linda Castillo After the Storm 11/7/17
3. Main Character: Addie Coleman Pivot Point Kasie West 11/5/17
4. Secondary Character: Cole Price The Probability of Violet & Luke Jessica Sorensen 11/8/17
5. Place: Clearbrook, VA If There's No Tomorrow Jennifer L. Armentrout 11/4/17
6. Item on cover: Cow Skull Bone
Dead to Rights (Joanna Brady, #4) by J.A. Jance Dead to Rights J.A. Jance 11/13/17

And the Specials for November are:
7. Captain The First Time She Drowned Kerry Kletter 11/6/17 Prologue p 2 ... played the role of the good captain while I, in a flash of prescience, ...
8. Chill Flight Alyssa Rose Ivy 11/2/17 p 81 “Chill out!”
9. Cinnamon Bountiful Sarina Bowen 11/4/17 p 103 ... so I peeled and diced them into muffin batter that I’d seasoned with ginger and cinnamon.
10. Cold Flight Alyssa Rose Ivy 11/2/17 p 105 “Why don’t you get cold when you fly?”
11. Count Flight Alyssa Rose Ivy 11/2/17 p 69 Don’t I count for something?”
12. Crisp The Coincidence of Callie & Kayden Jessica Sorensen 11/7/17 p 25 We step out into the crisp autumn air and beneath the cloudy sky.


message 15: by Rina (last edited Nov 15, 2017 05:33AM) (new)

Rina | 1084 comments Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017
Letter C
12/12

Recurring Items:
✔1. Book Title ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored) - Carry On, Rainbow Rowell, 05.11.2017
✔2. Author (first or last name) - Mordkapelle, Carla Berling, 10.11.2017
✔3. Main Character (first or last name) - Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, 14.11.2017 - Claire Randall/Fraser
✔4. Secondary Character (first or last name) - Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, 14.11.2017 - Colum MacKenzie
✔5. Place / Setting - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - Cape Coast
✔6. Item on cover (please show the cover and tell us the item or items) - Mordkapelle, Carla Berling, 10.11.2017 - Chapel
Mordkapelle by Carla Berling

And the Specials for November are:
✔7. Captain - Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, 14.11.2017 - "and thought I knew which route the captain had taken", p. 157
✔8. Chill/Chilly - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - "Just caught a chill is all", Willie said.", p. 217
✔9. Cinnamon - Carry On, Rainbow Rowell, 05.11.2017 - "you still smell like bacon and homemade cinnamon buns", p. 421
✔10. Cold - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - "Akua shivered, suddenly cold", p. 178
✔11. Count - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - "and Esi had time to count the group", p. 44
✔12. Crisp - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - "It was a cold fall day, a crisp wind coming toward them from the river.", p. 200


message 16: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Welcome Rina!


message 17: by Jade aka MrsTosh (last edited Nov 09, 2017 08:43AM) (new)

Jade aka MrsTosh (mrstosh) | 709 comments Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017
Letter: C
Completed: 12/12

Recurring Items:
1. Book Title: Crash and Burn
2. Author: Casey, London - Crash and Burn
3. Main Character: Landon Casey - Crash and Burn
4. Secondary Character: Rose Connolly - The Bone Garden
5. Place / Setting: Corfu - Stars of Fortune
6. Item on cover: Coastline of Corfu - Stars of Fortune

And the Specials for November are:
7. Captain" Stalking Jack The Ripper - As we approached the captain (Loc 188)
8. Chill/Chilly: Stalking Jack The Ripper - September chill and evening light out. (Loc 128)
9. Cinnamon:The Foxe and The Hound - chocolate, caramel, cinnamon—all edible (Loc 51)
10. Cold:Stalking Jack The Ripper - cold and unfeeling (Loc 155)
11. Count:Stalking Jack The Ripper - I can count at least ten (Loc 232)
12. Crisp:Stalking Jack The Ripper - and the scent of formalin crisp in the air (Loc 502)

Crash and Burn (Back Down Devil MC #2) by London Casey 01/11 *** The Foxe & the Hound by R.S. Grey 02/11 ***** Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1) by Kerri Maniscalco 03/11 ***
Stars of Fortune (The Guardians Trilogy, #1) by Nora Roberts 09/11 ** The Bone Garden by Tess Gerritsen 08/11 ***


message 18: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Welcome Jade!


message 19: by Candy (last edited Nov 30, 2017 10:19AM) (new)

Candy | 66 comments November Scattegories
Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017


Letter: C

Recurring Items:

1. Book Title: ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored)
The Chaperone

2. Author: (first or last name)
Suffer the Children by Craig DiLouie

3. Main Character: (first or last name)
The Dazzling Heights - Leda Cole

4. Secondary Character: (first or last name) Afterlife with Archie, Vol. 1: Escape from Riverdale - Betty Cooper

5. Place / Setting: (either the name of an actual place OR a setting where the book takes place i.e for R you could use 'Rome' or 'ranch') - This Monstrous Thing - Clock tower/Castle/Chateau de Sang

6. Item on cover: (please show the cover and tell us the item or items)
This Monstrous Thing by Mackenzi Lee - clock/clock tower/coat

And the Specials for November are:

7. Captain: John Dies at the End - Page 149 - He laid it over his shoulder like he was suddenly the captain of this crew.

8. Chill/Chilly: John Dies at the End - Page 2 - I was pondering that riddle as I reclined on my porch at 3:00 A.M., a chilled breeze numbing my cheeks and earlobes and flicking tickly hairs across my forehead.

9. Cinnamon: A Season with the Witch: The Magic and Mayhem of Halloween in Salem, Massachusetts - Page 287 - Judging by the few, blurry menu photos on my phone, there was at least a Witch's Kettle, a Candy Corntini, about a dozen kinds of pumpkin-tini and apple cinnamon-tini...

10. Cold: This Monstrous Thing - Page 4 - The metal plates beneath his skin were cold and tight.

11. Count: John Dies at the End - Page 107 - Too many to count now, a swirling cloud above the spilled flesh

12. Crisp: Afterlife with Archie, Vol. 1: Escape from Riverdale - Page 21 - "On a crisp, cool autumn night like tonight..."

Afterlife with Archie, Vol. 1 Escape from Riverdale by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa - 11/4 A Season with the Witch The Magic and Mayhem of Halloween in Salem, Massachusetts by J.W. Ocker - 11/12 John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1) by David Wong - 11/13 This Monstrous Thing by Mackenzi Lee - 11/19 The Dazzling Heights (The Thousandth Floor #2) by Katharine McGee - 11/20 The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty - 11/27 Suffer the Children by Craig DiLouie - 11/29


message 20: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Welcome Candy!


message 21: by Rebecca (last edited Dec 13, 2017 06:18PM) (new)

Rebecca Waranch | 55 comments November Scattergories - 'C'
11/1/17-11/30/17
Items Found: 8
Points: 19
Books Read: 6


1. Book Title Cordial and Corrosive by Sophie Hannah 11/16/17 (2 pts)
2. Author Mistress of the Revolution by Catherine Delors 11/9/17 (1 pt)
3. Main Character Cate Austin Nowhere Girl by Ruth Dugdall 11/23/17 (1 pt)
4. Secondary Character Catherine Ni Chonnaill The Silent Dead by Claire McGowan 11/25/17 (2 pts)
5. Place / Setting California Momma and the Meaning of Life: Tales of Psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yalom 11/27/17 (1 pt)
6. Item on cover china coffee cup Cordial and Corrosive by Sophie Hannah 11/16/17 (3 pts)
Cordial and Corrosive by Sophie Hannah

7. Captain "a big, hefty woman with blonde curly hair who looked as if she could be captain of the college hockey team" (p.130) Cordial and Corrosive by Sophie Hannah 11/16/17 (4 pts)
8. Chill/Chilly
9. Cinnamon
10. Cold "there was a cafe opposite the station where two women sat at a table outside, huddled in jackets against the cold and smoking cigarettes, thick red lipstick smeared on the edge of their white china cups" (p.163) The Girl In The Ice by Robert Bryndza 11/30/17 (5 pts)
11. Count
12. Crisp

Mistress of the Revolution by Catherine Delors
Cordial and Corrosive by Sophie Hannah Nowhere Girl (Cate Austin, #4) by Ruth Dugdall The Silent Dead (Paula Maguire, #3) by Claire McGowan Momma and the Meaning of Life Tales of Psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yalom The Girl In The Ice (Detective Erika Foster, #1) by Robert Bryndza


message 22: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Welcome Rebecca!


message 23: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Welcome Laure!


message 24: by Jade aka MrsTosh (last edited Nov 09, 2017 08:42AM) (new)

Jade aka MrsTosh (mrstosh) | 709 comments Completion Post
I got lucky this month!!

(view spoiler)


message 25: by JoAnne (last edited Nov 09, 2017 08:12AM) (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
WOOHOO Jade!

Can you please link the Nora Roberts book for #5 and #6?


message 26: by Jade aka MrsTosh (new)

Jade aka MrsTosh (mrstosh) | 709 comments Apologies! Done :)


message 27: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Jade aka MrsTosh wrote: "Apologies! Done :)"

Thanks!


message 28: by Melanie (new)

Melanie For Place / Setting: (either the name of an actual place OR a setting where the book takes place), would city for C work or is that too much of a stretch?

I am reading City of Fallen Angels which is set in New York City.


message 29: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Melanie wrote: "For Place / Setting: (either the name of an actual place OR a setting where the book takes place), would city for C work or is that too much of a stretch?

I am reading [book:City of Fallen Angels|..."


I'd say no because it begins with a N - New York City.


message 30: by Melanie (new)

Melanie Not a worry, I tried to use it like the ranch example but I didn't think it would work but thought I'd ask anyway. :-)


message 31: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Melanie wrote: "Not a worry, I tried to use it like the ranch example but I didn't think it would work but thought I'd ask anyway. :-)"

Never hurts to ask! 😊


message 32: by Melanie (new)

Melanie LOL.


message 33: by Ana (last edited Nov 26, 2017 11:10AM) (new)

Ana | 259 comments I'll try to complete this one!

November Scattergories
Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017

Recurring Items
✔ 1. Book Title: The Curious Case of William Alexander Redwood: A Short Story November 17th
✔ 2. Author: A Chance At True Love by Christina OW November 16th
✔ 3. Main Character: Cassie Believe Me November 10th
✔ 4. Secondary Character: Chloe Christmas Kisses & Wishes November 23rd
✔ 5. Place / Setting: California Mermaid Inc. November 20th
✔ 6. Item on cover: Clouds The Text by Claire Douglas November 20th

And the Specials for November are:
✔ 7. Captain: They were now far enough from shore that the captain had cut the motor. Mermaid Inc.
✔ 8. Chill/Chilly: The thought of another beating sent a chill down her back A Chance At True Love
✔ 9. Cinnamon: Scented candles perfumed the house with a cinnamon and apple pie scent. Christmas Kisses & Wishes November 23rd
✔ 10. Cold: She froze when she felt a hand trail up over her long hair, leaving a tingling track of cold fear in its wake A Chance At True Love
✔ 11. Count: Michael was a child, so he didn't count A Chance At True Love
✔ 12. Crisp: They were so sure the ass had bee nburned to a crisp A Chance At True Love


message 34: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Good Luck Ana!


message 35: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
FINISHED
November Scattergories
Letter: C
12/12

Recurring Items

1. Book Title The Coincidence of Callie & Kayden Jessica Sorensen 11/7/17
2. Author: Linda Castillo After the Storm 11/7/17
3. Main Character: Addie Coleman Pivot Point Kasie West 11/5/17
4. Secondary Character: Cole Price The Probability of Violet & Luke Jessica Sorensen 11/8/17
5. Place: Clearbrook, VA If There's No Tomorrow Jennifer L. Armentrout 11/4/17
6. Item on cover: Cow Skull Bone
Dead to Rights (Joanna Brady, #4) by J.A. Jance Dead to Rights J.A. Jance 11/13/17

And the Specials for November are:
7. Captain The First Time She Drowned Kerry Kletter 11/6/17 Prologue p 2 ... played the role of the good captain while I, in a flash of prescience, ...
8. Chill Flight Alyssa Rose Ivy 11/2/17 p 81 “Chill out!”
9. Cinnamon Bountiful Sarina Bowen 11/4/17 p 103 ... so I peeled and diced them into muffin batter that I’d seasoned with ginger and cinnamon.
10. Cold Flight Alyssa Rose Ivy 11/2/17 p 105 “Why don’t you get cold when you fly?”
11. Count Flight Alyssa Rose Ivy 11/2/17 p 69 Don’t I count for something?”
12. Crisp The Coincidence of Callie & Kayden Jessica Sorensen 11/7/17 p 25 We step out into the crisp autumn air and beneath the cloudy sky.


message 36: by Melanie (new)

Melanie Well done JoAnne.


message 37: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59526 comments Mod
Thanks Melanie!


message 38: by Suzanne (last edited Nov 27, 2017 09:05AM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 2732 comments The Lost Challenges
November Scattergories
Duration:
November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017

Progress: 12 out of 12

Letter C

Recurring Items:

1. Book Title ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored):
Cast in Shadow by Michelle Sagara - **** - 11/27/2017
2. Author (first or last name):
Kiss of a Demon King by Kresley Cole - ***** - 11/8/2017 - 417 Pages
3. Main Character: Malachi Constant
The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - *** - 11/10/2017 - 224 Pages
4. Secondary Character (first or last name): Clara:
Lucky Break by Carly Phillips - Series: Lucky - Narrated: Renee Raudman - **** - 11/21/2017 - 378 Pages
5. Place / Setting: Colorado:
Rock Chick Redemption by Kristen Ashley - ***** - 11/9/2017 - 426 Pages
6. Item on cover: Cosmos:
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson - ***** - 11/6/2017 - 222 Pages

And the Specials for November are:

7. Captain:
"But the captain no sooner got his mouth open than pain hit him between the eyes."
The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - *** - 11/10/2017 - 224 Pages
8. Chill/Chilly: "...house plants with aphids, and chill beer when the weather turned cold."
Hard Eight by Janet Evanovich - ***** - 11/1/2017 - 326 Pages
9. Cinnamon: "Her skin was smooth and supple, like cinnamon dipped in a honey pot then churned into lickable cream." Page 47
The Darkest Night by Gena Showalter - *** - 11/14/2017 - 379 Pages
10. Cold "...house plants with aphids, and chill beer when the weather turned cold."
Hard Eight by Janet Evanovich - ***** - 11/1/2017 - 326 Pages
11. Count: "And you can count on it. It's always the same."
Hard Eight by Janet Evanovich - ***** - 11/1/2017 - 326 Pages
12. Crisp: "It's crispy. Everyone likes crispy turkey.”
Rock Chick Redemption by Kristen Ashley - ***** - 11/9/2017 - 426 Pages

Hard Eight (Stephanie Plum, #8) by Janet Evanovich Kiss of a Demon King (Immortals After Dark #7) by Kresley Cole Rock Chick Redemption (Rock Chick, #3) by Kristen Ashley The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson The Darkest Night (Lords of the Underworld #1) by Gena Showalter Lucky Break (Lucky #3) by Carly Phillips Cast in Shadow (Chronicles of Elantra, #1) by Michelle Sagara


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Welcome Suzanne!


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Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017
Letter C
12/12

Recurring Items:
✔1. Book Title ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored) - Carry On, Rainbow Rowell, 05.11.2017
✔2. Author (first or last name) - Mordkapelle, Carla Berling, 10.11.2017
✔3. Main Character (first or last name) - Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, 14.11.2017 - Claire Randall/Fraser
✔4. Secondary Character (first or last name) - Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, 14.11.2017 - Colum MacKenzie
✔5. Place / Setting - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - Cape Coast
✔6. Item on cover (please show the cover and tell us the item or items) - Mordkapelle, Carla Berling, 10.11.2017 - Chapel
Mordkapelle by Carla Berling

And the Specials for November are:
✔7. Captain - Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, 14.11.2017 - "and thought I knew which route the captain had taken", p. 157
✔8. Chill/Chilly - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - "Just caught a chill is all", Willie said.", p. 217
✔9. Cinnamon - Carry On, Rainbow Rowell, 05.11.2017 - "you still smell like bacon and homemade cinnamon buns", p. 421
✔10. Cold - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - "Akua shivered, suddenly cold", p. 178
✔11. Count - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - "and Esi had time to count the group", p. 44
✔12. Crisp - Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi, 03.11.2017 - "It was a cold fall day, a crisp wind coming toward them from the river.", p. 200


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WOOHOO Rina!!


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Ana | 259 comments I don't remember, can we use a book for more than one task for the first 6 tasks?


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Ana wrote: "I don't remember, can we use a book for more than one task for the first 6 tasks?"

Yes, you may!


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Melanie COMPLETION POST

November Scattergories.
Duration:
November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017

November letter: C

Recurring Items:

1. Book Title ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored)
City of Fallen Angels (The Mortal Instruments, #4) by Cassandra Clare City of Fallen Angels - Cassandra Clare - 11/22/2017

2. Author (first or last name)
City of Fallen Angels (The Mortal Instruments, #4) by Cassandra Clare City of Fallen Angels - Cassandra Clare - 11/22/2017

3. Main Character (first or last name)
Pet Sematary by Stephen King Pet Sematary - Stephen King - 11/12/2017
How it fits: Louis Creed.

4. Secondary Character (first or last name)
Left Neglected by Lisa Genova Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
How it fits: Secondary character- Charlie, MC's son.

5. Place / Setting (either the name of an actual place OR a setting where the book takes place i.e for R you could use 'Rome' or 'ranch')
Find Me by J.S. Monroe Find Me - J.S. Monroe - 11/14/2017
How it fits: Set in Cambridge and Cromer.

6. Item on cover (please show the cover and tell us the item or items)
Pet Sematary by Stephen King Pet Sematary - Stephen King - 11/12/2017
How it fits: Cat on cover.

And the Specials for November are:
(find these words in the text.)

7. Captain Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
'...in my head, I'm captain of the champion luge team...' pg 54

8. Chill/Chilly Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
'A chill slithers up the base of my back to my shoulders.' pg 36

9. Cinnamon City of Fallen Angels - Cassandra Clare - 11/22/2017
'- that Simon-smell of soap and cheap aftershave (that he really didn't need) and his favourite cinnamon gum.'

10. Cold Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
"Hey, it's cold," says Bob... pg 206

11. Count Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
'...the count is 3 and 2, there's nobody on, and they're four runs down.' pg 83

12. Crisp Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
'I take a mental inventory of the shirts hanging in my closet... crisp, stylish, expensive, professional, all with buttons.' pg 167


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WOOHOO Melanie!


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Melanie I'm so glad I did it right, it was my first month playing.


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~Melissa~ Woohoo ~ 2nd Month in a row :D

November Scattergories
Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017
Letter: C
12/12


Recurring Items
1. Book Title: #ChristmasHatesYouToo 11/22/17 3♥
2. Author: T.J. Cross | Snowed In: An Omega Christmas Miracle 11/10/17 2 ♥
3. Main Character: Cillian Dirty Deeds 11/4/17 4 ♥
4. Secondary Character: Christopher Thorpe The Mermaids Singing 11/9/17 4♥
5. Place / Setting: Copenhagen The Absent One 11/10/17 4 ♥
6. Item on cover: Clouds The Mermaids Singing (Tony Hill & Carol Jordan, #1) by Val McDermid 11/9/17 4♥

And the Specials for November are:
7. Captain: p 11 "Oh, so you're Captain TightPants"... The Bones of Our Fathers 11/19/17 4♥
8. Chill/Chilly: (LOC 992) ...felt the chill of lube...Dirty Deeds 11/4/17
9. Cinnamon: p23 ...light on the froth, extra cinnamon. The Outlaw Demon Wails 11/16/17
10. Cold: (LOC 1090)...wanted Morse's trail to get cold. Dirty Deeds 11/4/17
11. Count: (LOC 168) ...in too many hotels to count... Dirty Deeds 11/4/17
12. Crisp: p 60 It was a crisp, clear autumnal morning....The Mermaids Singing 11/9/17


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Allison (allison302) Complete!

Duration: November 1, 2017- November 30, 2017
Letter: C
12/12
Recurring Items:

✔1. Book Title ('the', 'an' and 'a' should be ignored): Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips - read 10/20/2017

✔2. Author (first or last name): Finding Peace: God's Promise of a Life Free from Regret, Anxiety, and Fear by Charles F. Stanley Read 11/08/2017

✔3. Main Character (first or last name): Claire Fresh Powder by Susanne O'Leary read 11/24/2017

✔4. Secondary Character (first or last name): Conor The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes Read 11/10/2017

✔5. Place / Setting (either the name of an actual place OR a setting where the book takes place i.e for R you could use 'Rome' or 'ranch'): Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips takes place mostly in Chicago - read 10/20/2017

✔6. Item on cover (please show the cover and tell us the item or items):
Option B Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg by Sheryl Sandberg Cover shows a cinderblock- read 10/20/2017

And the Specials for November are:

✔7. Captain: The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes Read 11/10/2017
" the captan has no other living family, just Sarah here." pg 68

✔8. Chill/Chilly: The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes Read 11/10/2017
"You'll be no good to the Captain with a chill." pg 70

✔9. Cinnamon: Fresh Powder by Susanne O'Leary
"With a contended sigh, she settled on the sofa and bit into the cinnamon Danish pastry she had brought home." location 32 Read 11/24/2017

✔10. Cold: The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes Read 11/10/2017
"Take my jacket. You're cold." Pg 70

✔11. Count: Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips - read 10/20/2017
Pg 264: "Carefully, I moved the satin ribbon marker neatly tucked into its centerfold, flipped to the nearest chapter, and for the first time in more weeks than I cared to count, began to read the Word."

✔12. Crisp: Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips - read 10/20/2017
Pg 226: "I slipped between the bed's crisp, cool, sheets and snuck into the neatly stacked rows of down pillows with a contented sigh."


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