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SUMMER CHALLENGE 2018
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Completed Tasks: PLEASE DO NOT DELETE ANY POST IN THIS THREAD
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5.3 The lion King
A Girl's Guide to Moving On by Debbie Macomber
I received "A Girl's Guide To Moving On" as a gift.
Task +5
Grand Total 10
Kathy G.10.7 - The World's Largest
Book that is #6 in series
The Lost Art of Gratitude by Alexander McCall Smith
Total Points- 55
perletwo25.3 - Diana K’s Task: Hamilton - Option 1: Read a book whose title/subtitle contains a word of at least four letters from the first six paragraphs of the lyrics (through to the first part where Alexander Hamilton sings.) The word must match exactly. REQUIRED: State the word that you are using.
"The ten-dollar Founding Father without a father"
The Father Hunt
Option 5: Hamilton: An American Musical first opened in New York City in 2015. After its smashing success there, productions were opened in London and Chicago. Read a book set at least 50% in one of these three cities.
Raging Heat - New York
Points this task: 25
Total points: 275
Golden Oldies ticket requests: 5
Big Book ticket requests: 0
Books read: 20
Tasks completed: 15
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: FloridaOption A: Read a book with a cover that is predominantly green (at least 50%).
The Isle of the Lost (Descendants #1) by Melissa de la Cruz
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10.0
25.5 - Danibean's Task: Have You Thanked a Stage Manager Today?
Option 2: read a book by a single author whose first and last initials appear in STAND BY
Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3) by Brendon Sanderson
author's initials, BS, found in Stand By
3x Bigger is Better tix (1,243 pages)
"Option 3: read a book that includes in the title or subtitle one of the words from the excerpt of Stage Manager dialogue below.
“We all know that something is eternal. And it ain’t houses and it ain’t names, and it ain’t earth, and it ain’t even stars. . . """
Written in the Stars by Aisa Saeed
277 pages
Total pages read: 1,520
30.6 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Aida
Book 2: Read a book written by a male author whose first and last name initials can be found in the words GIUSEPPE VERDI.
Ned Kelly by Robert Drewe
Male author & initials, RD, found in veRDi
Book 3: Read a book written by a female author whose first and last name initials can be found in the words AIDA AMNERIS.
The House at Tyneford by Natasha Solomons
Female author & initials, NS, found in amNeriS
Total this Post: 75
Golden Oldies:
Bigger is Better: 5
Season Total: 215
Delicious Dee10.2 - Let's Dance
The Horse Dancer - Big Book Ticket - 500+pgs - most popular paperback had 512pgs, I listened to the audiobook
Points this Post: 10
Total Points: 235
Stephanie1275.10 - Beauty and the Beast: Celebrate Belle and stick your nose in a book of your choice.
Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman: this book has 92 pages and is my 80-99 page read.
Points this post: 5
Total points: 25/995
Tasks completed: 2/57
Books read: 2
Suzannesea20.7 Shorter is Sweeter
Option 1. Read a book with a pun in the title.
Supreme Courtship by Christopher Buckley is on the list Puns in Titles (page 2, #185). "Supreme Courtship" is a twist on Supreme Court.
Points this post: 20
Total points to date: 150
NICOLE OH5.5 - Les Misérables
Beautiful Music by Michael Zadoorian The performer is Michael Ball
15.3 - My Feet Hurt
OPTION 1
Book 1- Things That Make Us (Sic): The Society for the Promotion of Good Grammar Takes on Madison Avenue, Hollywood, the White House, and the World by Martha Brockenbrough Martha Graham
Book 2- If There is Something to Desire: One Hundred Poems by Vera Pavlova Anna Pavlova
20.3 Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Option 1: That Was Then, This Is Now
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not For Bad Luck...
Option 3: Surprise Me by Sophie Kinsella
20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer
OPTION 3: The Amateurs
30.3 - JennRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites
Book 1: Saga, Vol. 1
Book 2: Option C- SPACE OPERA
The Universe Is Expanding and So Am I The word I chose is Universe
POINTS THIS POST: 110
TOTAL POINTS: 175
BEKKA - 20.8 - Nickels and DimesOption B: For this task, I read “Less” by Andrew Sean Greer, since the author’s first and last initials can be found in the phrase AIR CONDITIONING.
Here’s the summary:
Points Earned this Challenge: 20
Total Points Earned to Date: 20
Pages Read this Challenge: 263
Total Pages Read to Date: 263
Books Read this Challenge: 1
Total Books Read: 1
Sheila10.6 - Radio City Music Hall
The Girl Before by Rena Olsen(RO)
10.8 - The World's Oldest
W is for Wasted by Sue Grafton(Published September 10th 2013)
10.9 - A Look Back
Camino Island by John Grisham(from Most Popular Books Published In June 2017)
10.10 - Summer Reading List
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David GrannTotal Points = 130
trishhartuk5.7 Wicked
Read a book from this list of The Best Fairytales and Retellings.
The Silver Chair, CS Lewis
Listed on Page 3, #224
UK AR Quiz No. 200111 EN Fiction. AR Quiz Information IL: MY - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8.0. AR Quiz Types: RP, LS, VP
Points this Task: 5
Books Read: 1
Golden Oldie/Big Book: No
15.8 The Great American Read
Read a book from this list: The Great American Read
The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7), CS Lewis
The Chronicles of Narnia is on the list as a series, and message #3 confirms that one book from a series is okay
UK AR Quiz No. 200109 EN Fiction: AR Quiz Information IL: MY - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7.0; AR Quiz Types: RP, LS, VP
Points this Task: 15
Books Read: 1
Golden Oldie/Big Book: No
Total Points: 105
Tasks Completed: 7
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Book tickets: 0
Amy O.10.8 - The World's Oldest (book that was first published in a year that contains at least 2 of the following numbers: 1, 3, 5, 8)
The Interestings - first published 2013
20.1 Most Improved Player - Witchygal’s task: Around the world with theatre
Option 1: book with MPG Retellings
Eligible
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things
Option 1.B.: Book whose author's initials are found in VIDEO GAMES
Neverland by Olivia Vetrano
20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Option 1: book with MPG Classics
By the Pricking of My Thumbs
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A few of my favorite bookish websites
Option 2: Book whose author's initials can be found in THE MILLIONS
Rule Breaker by Lily Morton
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not For Bad Luck...
Option 1: book that is number 1, 3, or 13 in a series
Catch of the Day - Gideon's Cove series #1
This post: 110
Total points: 110
Tasks completed: 5
Books read: 5
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books: 0
Amy O.20.6 Seasoned Reader – Balletbookworm’s task: Ballet Slippers and Books
Option 1: book written by a single author whose initials are found in CHERIE CHITTENDEN
Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Bookwrm526's Task: I DO have a sense of humor!!
Option 3: book where the number of pages includes the digits 1 and 8, in any order
Miss Zukas and the Library Murders - 218 pages
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida
Option B: book by a single author whose initials can be found in the phrase AIR CONDITIONING
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer
Option 3: book with a main page genre of Mystery
The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog
30.6 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Aida
Book 3: book written by a female author whose first and last name initials can be found in the words AIDA AMNERIS (middle initials can be ignored)
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sánchez
Book 4: book with the main page genre war or historical fiction
A Duke of Her Own - MPG Historical Fiction
This post: 110
Total points: 220
Tasks completed: 10
Books read: 11
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books: 0
Laurah3020.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida
Option C: Read a book that was first published in June of any year.
REQUIRED: The first publication date must be included in the GR record.
Before We Were Yours published in June 2017.
Sandra10.6 - Radio City Music Hall
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
Author initials are RS: ROCKETTES
Points this post: 10
Total points to date: 20
Danibean10.8 - The World's Oldest: Read a book that was first published in March of any year or in any month of a year that contains at least 2 of the following numbers: 1, 3, 5, 8.
I read Bone Gap by Laura Ruby. First published in March 2015
15.6 - They Call It Acting!: Read a book from the following list: Thespians.
I read Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann. It is on page 1 of the list.
20.2 - A Few of My Favorite Things: Please pick a favorite from below and read a book that fits one of the option’s requirements. Your book must have at least 200 pages. I chose Option 3: Photography, Letter B) Read a book with a portrait on the cover. This portrait can be male or female, but it must be a portrait. Nothing full body and nothing below the waist can be showing. It must only have one person on the cover. The full face must be present in the portrait. Parts of the face may be obscured by hair, mask, glasses, etc., but at least 50% of the face must be showing.
I read
by Jonathan Franzen. It is 563 pages.20.5 - If Not For Bad Luck: This is a one-book task. Choose a book to fit one of these options. I chose Option 3: Read a book with a single author whose initials can be found in the term FRIGGATRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA.
I read Mean Streak by Sandra Brown.
30.3 - New Discoveries to New Favorites: This is a two book task. Please pick one book for each option.
Option 1: Choose a book from this list if the book is part of series, you may read any book from that series. JennRenee's Shelf.
I read Ride On by Gwen Cole.
Option 2: Choose a genre and read a book for that option. Indicate the genre in your post: . b) Western: Read a book with a title of two or more words and the initial letter of each word in the title can be found in WESTERN.
I read Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel.
This Post:
Points - 95
BB Tickets - 0
GO Tickets - 0
Books Read - 6
Tasks Complete - 5
Totals:
Points - 120
BB Tickets - 0
GO Tickets - 0
Books Read - 9
Tasks Complete - 8
Bookwrm526Task #25.2 - This Summer's Theme, More or Less
Option C: Go back and read a winner or nominee from the Spring 2011 Group Reads. I chose the Science Fiction poll and read Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi.
Option D: Read a book with at least three words in the title, the first letter of each word beginning with a letter from: ThegulfOfMexico. I read Taste of Marrow by Sarah Gailey.
Points this post: 25
Total points so far: 200
Anja20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things
B.) Read a book by a single author, where the author's initials can be found in the words VIDEO GAMES.
Wicked and the Wallflower by Sarah MacLean
POINTS:
Points This Post: 20
Points Total: 155
Big Books: 500(0) 750(0) 1000()
Golden Oldies: 0
Tasks Completed: 9
Readerboard Name MAZZA120.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Option1: Read a book with the MPG Classics, standalone or embedded.
Cider With Rosie
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida
Option B: Air Conditioning
. Read a book by a single author whose initials can be found in the phrase AIR CONDITIONING. Middle names/initials can be ignored.
Snow White Must Die
Nele Neuhaus
points this post = 40
Points to date = 565
Elizabeth PTask 10.5 - The Globe
Book with Shakespeare intact in book's name or series name
William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope by Ian Doescher
Task 20.4 - A Few of My Favorite Bookish Websites
Option 2: Author's initials in THE MILLIONS
Red Sister by Mark Lawrence
the MiLlions
Points this Post: 30
Total Points: 60
Total Tasks: 4
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books: 1
Total Books: 4
20.4 - A FEW OF MY BOOKISH WEBSITESOPTION 1 - DEBBIE MACOMBER - High-Stakes Honeymoon by RaeAnne Thayne.
Debbie Macomber is one of my favorite authors. I have never read anything by Raeanne Thayne before this.
20.5 - IF NOT FOR BAD LUCK
OPTION 1 - Heartland #3 in the series.
25.1 - REMEMBERING SUE GRAFTON
BOOK 1 - The Sinner by Tess Gerritsen
BOOK 2 - Hitched: Volume One
25.7 - MY NEXT FAVOURITE READ
OPTION 2 - The Revolution of the Moon
OPTION 3 - Daughter of Time: A Time Travel
Romance
TOTAL POINTS - 285
Sara G20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Option 2: The original cast comprised: Richard Burton, Justin Hayward, David Essex, Chris Thompson, Phil Lynott, Julie Covington, and Jerry Wayne. Read a book whose author shares a first or last name with Jeff Wayne, or one of the original performers.
The Lion's Lady by Julie Garwood
Julie = Julie Covington
20.6 Seasoned Reader – Balletbookworm’s task: Ballet Slippers and Books
Option 1: Cherie’s Dance Studio
In honor of Cherie’s 75th birthday – she’s still teaching and her studio is in its 47th year of operation – read a book written by a single author whose initials are found in CHERIE CHITTENDEN. ALL initials count. Letters may be used only as often as they occur.
The House Girl by Tara Conklin
CHERIE CHITTENDEN
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida
Option C: Hurricanes
One of the scariest things about coastal living in Florida is the risk of hurricanes. Hurricane season is officially June 1st through December 1st. I have the National Hurricane Center website bookmarked, and we always keep an eye on the weather forecast. Read a book that was first published in June of any year.
Before the Storm by Christie Golden
First published June 12, 2018.
Points this post: 60
Total points: 165
Diana K.Task 10.5 - The Globe Read a book with SHAKESPEARE found intact in the author's name or in the book's title/subtile or series title.
Shakespeare: The World as Stage
Task 15.4. Double Trouble OPTION 2 -Read one book that meets the criteria for A and B - title/subtitle contains a word with a repeated vowel and one with a repeated consonant.
Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff
Task 15.9 - O Canada Read a book that was a finalist for the award in any year.
The Boat People Finalist in 2018
Task 20.4 Opt 2 For this option read a book whose author's initials can be found in either BOOK RIOT or THE MILLIONS
Three Months in London by Miranda Laurence
Points this post: 60
Total points: 180
25.1 Andy P’s Task: Remembering Sue Grafton1 - A Dance in Moonlight by Sherry Thomas (110)
2 - The Pact by Jodi Picoult (512), a BIG BOOK with 512 pages
POINTS: 175
PegW20.6 Seasoned Reader – Balletbookworm’s task: Ballet Slippers and Books
I read Painkiller Ghosts for Option 2: read a book with a title of two or more words where the initial letter of each word can be found in CHOREOGRAPHY. Subtitles are excluded; letters may be used only as often as they occur.
Points this post: 20
Total points: 45
Bluegrass Pam20.2 Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things
3(B) Portrait on the cover
*Claiming 1 Golden Oldies ticket – first published in 1930
Points this post: 20
Total points: 55
GO this post: 1
Total GO: 1
Mod
For my first book, I chose option C and read The Last Mile by David Baldacci. #2 in the Amos Decker series, male author. I listened to the audiobook and linked to the MMPB - 539 pages.
For my second book, I chose option D and read The Hills Have Spies by Mercedes Lackey - female author whose initials, ML, are found in whiMsicaL. 360 pages.
539 + 360 = 899, exceeding minimum required.
Points this post: 30
Total points: 245
Whitnie I15.1 - Which Did You Like Better?
Book 1 – read a book from the list The Book Was Better Than the Movie
AND
Book 2 – read a book from the list The Movie was Better Than the Book
Book 1: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban #4 on the list
Book 2: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire #113 on the list
IL: MG BL: 6.8 AR Points:32
Points this post: 15
Total Points: 50
30.1 – Schatzie's Task: Limited ExposureOption 3 - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Set >50% in Ghana.
Option 4 - Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
Author's initials found in NUTCRACKER
IL: UG
POINTS: 205
I would like to switch a book for a different book from Message 209:10.9 - A Look Back
Remove Magpie Murders
Replace with:
From August 2017:
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
No change in points.
Thank you!
DebraJean10.7 - The World's Largest
I read Saga, Vol. 2 which is #2 in the Saga series
Points this post: 10
Total Points: 190
Big Book tickets: 2
Golden Oldies tickets: 1
Ava Catherine30.7 -TessaVanessa’s Task: I “knew” you would love this “new” challenge I came up with.
Book 1: Read one book with the first word in the title/subtitle/series name
Peace Like a River by Leif Enger
Book 2: Read one book with the second word in the title/subtitle/series name
A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
Homophones: Peace Piece
total=285
Phantomswife5.8 - Oh! Calcutta!
Read a book with an exclamation point or question mark in the title or subtitle.
Madam, Will You Talk?
10.8 - The World's Oldest
Read a book that was first published in March of any year or in any month of a year that contains at least 2 of the following numbers: 1, 3, 5, 8.
Wise Blood published 1952
20.1 Most Improved Player - Witchygal’s task: Around the world with theatre
Option 3: read a book with yellow on the cover.
20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Option1: Read a book with the MPG Classics, standalone or embedded.
Ethan Frome
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida
Option A: Emerald Coast
Read a book with a cover that is predominantly green (at least 50%).
20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer
Option 3: Read a book with a main page genre of Mystery.
Desperation Road
Points This Post: 95
Total Points: 95
Tasks Completed: 6
15.4. Double TroubleOption 2, a book whose title/subtitle contains a word with a repeated vowel and one with a repeated consonant: The Bookseller by Cynthia Swanson
Points this post: 15
Total points: 105
Ava Catherine30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
A.Read a book from the list: Novels About Motherhood.
page 1; #16
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 546 pages
D. Read a book by a female author whose initials are found in the word WHIMSICAL. All initials count. Letters can be used only as often as they appear in the target word.
Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World by Linda Hirshman 390 pages http://www.harpercollinsspeakersburea...
author's initials=LH found in wHimsicaL
546+390=936 total pages
total=315
Readerboard Name: Kathy P 5.7 - Wicked
Page 1
Fairest
Points this post: 5
Books this post: 1
Totals
Points: 55
BB:0
GO:0
Total Task completed: 7
Total Books read: 7
Ava Catherine30.9 - Brooke TX's task: Summer (Reading) is Coming
OPTION A: BIG READ
Book 1: Read a book from the list of Big Read titles.
The Round House by Louise Erdrich 323 pages
Book 2: Read a book by a single author whose first and last name initials can be found in NEA BIG READ.
All Things Cease to Appear by Elizabeth Brundage 400 pages
author's initials=EB found in nEa Big read
323+400=723 total pages
total=345
30.9 - Summer (Reading) Is ComingOption C:
Book 1: The Hate U Give
Book 2: Blue Is the Warmest Color
Points this post: 30
Total Points: 90
Kim O20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things
3. Photography. Pick an option below and read a book that meets one of the two requirements.
B.) Read a book with a portrait on the cover.
This book has 272 pages.
Points this task: 20
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20.5 - Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not For Bad Luck...
2. Read a book with the Goodreads main page genre Horror. The genre may be stand-alone or embedded.
The Lottery and Other Stories Golden Oldie -- first published in 1949
Points this task: 20
Golden Oldie tickets: 1
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30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
B. Read a book from the following list: Fantastic Dads and Father Figures.
Something Wicked This Way Comes Found on page 1
This book has 293 pages.
D. Read a book by a female author whose initials are found in the word WHIMSICAL.
Something from the Oven: Reinventing Dinner in 1950s America
This book has 334 pages.
Combined page count is > 600. (293 + 334 = 627)
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Cumulative Totals
Big Books - 500+: 0
Golden Oldies: 1
Scottveg310.1 - Summer Blockbusters
Help Thread
Read a book related in some way to one of the 15 summer movies on this list: In a Year Full of Blockbusters, Summer 2018 Will Be Especially Huge
Required: Explain the connection between the movie and the book when you post.
Examples:
Movie: OCEAN'S 8
Book: 44 Cranberry Point
Connection: there's a number in the title of the movie and the title of the book
100 Essays I Don't Have Time to Write: On Umbrellas and Sword Fights, Parades and Dogs, Fire Alarms, Children, and Theater100 Essays I Don't Have Time to Write: On Umbrellas and Sword Fights, Parades and Dogs, Fire Alarms, Children, and Theater
by
Sarah Ruhl
Connection: there's a number in the title of the movie and the title of the book
Points this post: 10
Total Points: 50
Tasks completed: 4
Books read: 0
Big Book tickets: 0
Golden Oldies tickets: 0
trishhartuk10.4 Wonder Woman
Read a book written by a female author whose first and last initials can be found in WONDER WOMAN.
Dragondrums, Anne McCaffrey
wonder woMAn
Points this Task: 10
Books Read: 1
Golden Oldie/Big Book: No
Total Points: 115
Tasks Completed: 8
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Book tickets: 0
15.4. Double TroubleOPTION 2 -Read one book that meets the criteria for A and B - title/subtitle contains a word with a repeated vowel and one with a repeated consonant.
I read Saving CeeCee Honeycutt.
Task points:15
Total Points:90
Tasks completed:5
Books read:5
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Bookwrm526's Task: I DO have a sense of humor!!Option 1: read a book with a pun in the title.
Book read: Paw Enforcement
How it fits: "Classic" phrase is Law Enforcement
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Points this post: 20
Total points: 185
Books read: 13
Tasks completed: 11
BB Tickets: 0
GO Tickets: 1
Mod
I read American War - a 2018 finalist. I listened to the audiobook, linked to the top PB edition.
Points this post: 15
Total points: 260
FANDURY10.9 - A Look Back
Read a book on one of the following lists:
Most Popular Books Published In June 2017
Most Popular Books Published In July 2017
Most Popular Books Published In August 2017
Final Girls by Riley Sager
Book is on the list Most Popular Books Published In July 2017
15.6 - They Call It Acting!
Read a book from the following list: Thespians.
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Book is on page 1, #49 on the list
Points this post: 25
Total Points: 90
Books Read: 7
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books:500+(0)750+(0)1000+(0)
READ 60 Mama Mia 7 Letters Lincoln in the Bardo Lincoln has seven letters
by George Saunders
points 5
total points 90
Readerboard name MAZZA120.2 - Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things
Your book must have at least 200 pages. REQUIRED:
Option 1 B
Read a book by a single author, where the author's initials can be found in the words VIDEO GAMES.
The Housekeeper 343 pages Sara Alexi
Task 20.4 - Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A few of my favorite bookish websites
Option 2: Bookish News
Read a book whose author's initials can be found in THE MILLIONS
The Liar's Room Simon Lelic
Points this post = 40
Points to date = 605
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The Seasonal Reading Challenge
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Option 4. Letter: I for Italy.
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Golden Oldie, published 1599.
20.10 - Group Reads
My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier
Post 12 on the thread.
Points this post: 40
Points in total: 120
Golden Oldies: 2
Big Book tickets: 1