Nothing But Reading Challenges discussion

Playing Dirty by Helenkay Dimon

8-9-18, 370 pages

Works for book Chamber of Secrets task 2 - read a book with a deadly weapon on cover

Updated to here

Blood of My Blood by Barry Lyga

8-10-18, 464 pages

Works for book Order of the Phoenix task 1 - read a book with a bird on the cover

Believe Me by J. P. Delaney

8-10-18, 400 pages

Consuela Alvarez, Rick LeFleur, Claire Wright, Henry North, Marci, Matthews, Jess, Aaron, Stella Folgers, Patrick, Det. Durban, Det. Davies, Katherine Latham, Brian, Aiden Keating, Dr. Banner, John, Alice, Lawrence Pesano, Felix, Miasha Niri, Det. Farrelli, Glen Furhman

By - Erin McCarthy
394 pgs
Read - 08/10/18***
Task - TW , book with brothers (Rhett and Nolan)

Quidditch

Initial Quaffle letter L
Windsong
Valerie Sherwood
541 pgs
8/10/18

Chaser chain 1
Irene and the Witch
Terri Bruce
100 pgs
8/10/18

Quaffle repair
Letter A
The Border Lord's Bride (The Border Chronicles, #2)
Bertrice Small
420 pgs
8/11/18

Chaser chain 3
Hidden: A Pregnant Fairy Godmother's Journey...
Joynell Schultz
123 pgs
8/11/18

chaser chain 4
Strawberry Cream Cupcake & Murder
Ann S. Marie
116 pgs
8/11/18

Charlaine Harris
371p
8/10/18


Task - Relax/Calm
- tagged:
guilty pleasure - 2 times
guilty-pleasure 4 times
summer reading - 2 times
beach reads - 2 times

Also fit: Psychic/Fortune Teller, Hand in Pocket, Celebrate Halloween, there's a murder, Cat on cover, Funeral, MPG Mystery, MPG Paranormal, tagged 50 times as wish

Lassoing the Virgin Mail-Order Bride

Lassoing the Virgin Mail Order Bride by Alexa Riley

Finished: 9 August
Pages: 147

Works for:
Bk 5 Task 1 Read a book with "order" in the title

Somewhere There Is Still a Sun: A Memoir of the Holocaust

Somewhere There is Still a Sun by Michael Gruenbaum & Todd Hasky-Lowy

Finished: 10 August
Pages: 384

Works for:
Bk 5 Task 1 Read a book with a picture on the cover

Go Ask Alice

Go Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks

Finished: 11 August
Pages: 213

Read for the maze

Updated to here

Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn

8-11-18, 374 pages

Works for book Goblet of Fire task 3 - read a book with a single shoe on cover

Updated to here

By Crystal Daniels
Read 08/12/18****
287 pgs
Use as a U

Resurrectionists: A Greystone Tale
Lou Paduano
118 pgs
8/12/18

Characters:
Soriya Greystone
Greg Loren
Richard Crowne
Ruiz
Mentor
Kelli Andrews
Quinn
Myron Jacobs

Quidditch

chaser chain 6
Taken for the Alien Prince
Ruth Anne Scott
121 pgs
8/11/18

Quaffle repair - Letter F
c: Fielding Lightfoot
Nightsong
Valerie Sherwood
490 pgs
8/12/18

chain 8
Gamer Girl
Glynis Astie
330 pgs
8/12/18

Chain 9
First Kisses, Near Misses: Short Stories from the Magical World of Cindy Eller
Elizabeth A. Reeves
117 pgs
8/12/18

The Hidden Staircase

The Hidden Staircase by Carolyn Keene

Finished: 7 August
Pages: 182

Works for:

A-Aunt Rosemary Hayes, Albert Watson, Anthony Barradale
B
C-Carolyn, Carson Drew (Dad)
D-Dad (Carson Drew), Mr Dodd
E
F-Miss Flora (Mrs Turnbull)
G-Mr Gomber (Nathan Gomber)
H-Hannah Gruen, Helen Corning, Harry
I
J-Jim Archer
K-Keene
L-Lillie
M-Miss Skade, Capt McGinnis, Dr Morrison
N-Nancy Drew, Nathan Gomber (Mr Gomber)
O
P
Q
R-Mr Ritter, Capt Rossland
S-Samuel Greenman
T-Mrs Turnbull (Miss Flora), Tom Patrick
U
V
W-Willie Wharton
X
Y
Z

I somehow missed posting this one I think. I didn't have it marked as posted on my list. Sorry if I duplicated it.

Survivors Club: The True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz

Survivor's Club by Michael Bornstein with Debbie Bornstein Holinstat

Finished: 11 August
Pages: 352

Works for:
Bk 5 Task 4 Read a book with a large battle

Donna wrote: "Quidditch

chaser chain 6
Taken for the Alien Prince
Ruth Anne Scott
121 pgs
8/11/18

Quaffle repair - Letter F
c: Fielding Lightfoot
Nightsong
[aut..."

Not sure if this was entered yet. Gamer girl was voided during Quidditch.

characters:
Merriweather Palmer
Declan
Morgan Chandler
Estelle Klein

Updated to here

Book: Men of Men
Author: Wilbur Smith
Pages: 720
Date: 8/12

Characters: Morris Zouga Ballantyne; Aletta; Ralph; Jordan; Jan Cheroot; Neville Pickering; Jock Danby; Umlimo

Tasks:
Retrieve a golden egg guarded by a dragon# 4 - dragon in the text p. 27 "wiry little mountaineers from the Dragon Range."
Silver and Opals - #4 Opal in the text p. 229
"John spoke of wheat and opals and wool and gold,"
The Lost Prophesy #2 - quoted on p. 127 - prophesy of the stone falcons - integral to the story
The Lost Porphesy #1 - p. 214 - Umlimo, the wizard of Matupos prophesizes about the Stone Falcon
The Unbreakable Vow #2 - Character name starts with U - "Umlimo"
The White Tomb #4 - a Main Character dies Clinton Codrington
The Missing Mirror #3 - Characters are under siege - Clinton Codrington and his band of 30 are under siege by the impis

Conspiracy in Death by J.D. Robb

Narrated by Susan Ericksen
Series: In Death#8

Date Read: 08 August 2018
Pages: 364 (default Goodreads edition, I listened to the audiobook)

Characters: Eve Dallas, Roarke, Delia Peabody, Ellen Bowers, Troy Trueheart, Morris, Dr. Mira, Colin Cagney, Jack Whitney, Lawrence Summerset, Ian McNab, Louise Dimatto, Westley Friend, Don Webster, Nadine Furst, Hans Vanderhaven

Letters: B, C, D, E, F, H, I, J, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W

Tasks:
Book 2 - Task 4: Read a book with Death in the title
Book 3 - Task 5: Read a book with "Death" in the title
Book 4 - Task 3: Read a book with your favorite romantic couple (Eve Dallas and Roark)


Loyalty in Death by J.D. Robb

Narrated by Susan Ericksen
Series: In Death#9

Date Read: 12 August 2018
Pages: 355 (default Goodreads edition, I listened to the audiobook)

Characters: Eve Dallas, Roarke, Delia Peabody, Morris, Dr. Mira, Jack Whitney, Lawrence Summerset, Ian McNab, Nadine Furst, Ryan Feeny, David Baxter, Clarissa Branson, Anne Malloy, Zeke Peabody,

Letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, H, I, J, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, Z

Tasks:
Book 2 - Task 4: Read a book with Death in the title
Book 3 - Task 5: Read a book with "Death" in the title
Book 4 - Task 3: Read a book with your favorite romantic couple (Eve Dallas and Roark)

Updated to here

August 4, 2018
pages 112
characters: Gunner, Camilla


August 5, 2018
pages 129
characters: Mick, Talon


August 5, 2018
pages 154
characters: Clay, Harley


August 7, 2018
pages 166
characters: Dom, Becca


August 10, 2018
pages 220
characters: Marshall, Adrienne, Lochlan, Lana, Owen


August 10, 2018
pages 312
characters: Quique, Natalia Truelove, Scott Truelove, Frank Truelove, Bobby Truelove, Millie Truelove, Delicia Truelove, Arturo, Kyle, Chloe, Tina, Antonio


August 12, 2018
402 pages
characters: Brock, Jenna Darrow, Alex, Kade, Lucan, Gabrielle, Gideon, Chase, Hunter, Dante, Tess, Dragos

For Members Only

For Members Only by Marjorie Sharmat

Finished: 13 August
Pages: 158

Works for U (Uncle Fraser).

Goodreads has it down as having 0 pages. How do I get this fixed?

Book: One More Round
Author: Shelli Stevens
Date Read: 8/11/18
Page Count: 300
Characters: Ian, Aleck, Colin, Kenzie, Emily, Sarah, MacGregor
Letters: O, S, A, C, I, K, E, M

Book: Fire and Love
Author: Melanie Shawn
Date Read: 8/11/18
Page Count: 218
Characters: Theo, Eli, Marco, Jake, Gabe Maguire, Kenny, Kenzie, Deanna, Lucky
Letters: F, M, S, T, E, J, G, K, D, L

Updated to here

Tailing a Tabby by Laurie Cass

8-13-18, 340 pages

Works for book 3 task 1 - read a book with a bus on the cover

Book: First Earl I See Tonight
Author: Anna Bennett
Pages: 352
Date: 8/14/18

Characters: Fiona Hartley; David Gray, Ravenport; Lily, Sophie; Kirby; Carter; Pentham

Tasks:
Defeat Dementors #2: Book with woods on the cover
Silver and Opals #1 : Necklace on the cover
Shell Cottage #3: Lots of people staying in one home - House party at "the Fortress"

Snobs, Beware

Snobs, Beware by Marjorie Sharmat

Finished: 14 August
Pages: 153

Works for:
Bk 6 Task 1 Read a book where there is an exclusive club

White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison

8-14-18, 504 pages

Works for book 2 task 2 - read a book with witch or wizard in the title

Quidditch

chain 11

Beatrice the Bride
Kirsten Osbourne
122 pgs
8/12/18

chain 12
Amber Alone
Elizabeth A. Reeves
100 pgs
8/12/18

chain 13
Hotbloods
Bella Forrest
348 pgs
8/12/18

chain 14

Chasing the Star Garden
Melanie Karsak
316 pgs
8/13/18


Quaffle repair Q
Queen of Extinction
Gwynn White
390 pgs
8/13/18

chain 17

Tears Of The World
Boyd Craven
102 pgs
8/13/18

House of Darken
Jaymin Eve
338 pgs
8/13/18
Characters:
Emma Walters
Sara Finnegan
Michael Finnegan
Ace
Cara
Lexen Darken
Marsil Darken
Jero Darkin
Ben Witchard
Samantha
Lace
Derek
Star Darken

Quidditch

chain 19

2 Billion Years Ago, A Heavily Armed Warship Went Into Earth Orbit
Gordon Baker
113 pgs
8/14/18

chain 20

Peppermint and Pentacles
Melanie Karsak
123 pgs
8/14/18

Chain 22
Dragon Call
Emily Ryan-Davis
117 pgs
8/14/18

chain 23
The Lost Orphans #1
J.S. Donovan
132 pgs
8/15/18

chain 24

Crash
Michael Robertson
108 pgs
8/15/18

Chain 25
Galvanizing Sol
Amanda Milo
104 pgs
8/15/18

Abducted
Lauren G. Mitchell
102 pgs
8/15/18

TWT: woods on cover

Midnight Secrets
Jennifer St. Giles
388 pgs
8/15/18

TWT: Read a book with a blind character - Rebecca is blind

An Artificial Night by Seanan McGuire

8-15-18, 354 pages

Works for book Order of the Phoenix task 3 - read a book where the title is pink

Book: An Anonymous Girl
Author: Greer Hendricks
Date: 8/15/18
Pages: 384

Characters: Lydia Shields; Jessica Farris; Becky; Taylor; Mandy; Ben Quick; Lizzie; Antonia Sullivan; Katrina; Gene French; Sanjay; Noah; Thomas

Tasks:

?? Defeat Dementors #4 - Eerie cover (It was eerie to me)
The Slug Club #3 - MC is a teacher - Lydia Shields is a professor
The White Tomb #4 - MC dies - Lydia Shields commits suicide
Shell Cottage #1 - April has a funeral

An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena

8-15-18, 290 pages

Gwen Delaney, Riley Shooter, David Paley, Lauren Day, Ian Beaton, Beverly Sullivan, Henry, Dana Hart, Matthew Hutchinson, Bradley, Candice White, James, Sorensen, Lachlan, Perez, Wilcox

Walking on Her Grave
Melinda Leigh
100 pgs
8/15/18

characters:
Carly
Alex Rollins
Peter Rollins
Seth
Kaitlyn O'Rourke
Faye O'Rourke
Brianna
Zane Duncan

Quidditch

chain 27
Aftermath Book 1
J.S. Donovan
174 pgs
8/15/18

updated to here

The Bungalow Mystery

The Bungalow Mystery by Carolyn Keene

Finished: 12 August
Pages: 180

Works for:
Bk 2 Task 1 Read a book with a car on the cover

Dancing at Midnight by Julia Quinn

8-16-18, 375 pages

Works for book Goblet of Fire task 3 - read a book with couple dancing on cover

How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell

Finished: 15 August
Pages: 214

Works for:
Book 5 Task 2 Read a book with "dragon" in the title

How to Be a Pirate

How to be a Pirate by Cressida Cowell

Finished: 15 August
Pages: 211

Works for:
Book 4 Task 2 Read a book with dragon in the series name

How to Speak Dragonese

How to Speak Dragonese by Cressida Cowell

Finished: 17 August
Pages: 256

Works for:
Book 4 Task 2 Read a book with a dragon in the book

Mimosas & Murder: A Sunny Truly Mystery-Book Three
CeCe Osgood
240 pgs
8/17/18

TWT: Read a book with a cat on the cover

updated to here