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Kitty Confidential by Molly Fitz
finished: 11/17/19
pgs: 236
sin: Greed mini-challenge
Sin Bingo: No
How it fits: MC is woman; cat is HEIR; cat has expensive tastes and requires Evian WATER and the best FOOD; motive for murder was MONEY.
SS updated: Yes

Book: Artificial Condition
Author: Martha Wells
Date Read: 17 Nov 2019
Page Count: 160
Sin: Wrath
Sin Bingo (Yes/No): Yes
How it fits: Brown cover; Space Opera; unnecessary sequel
SS updated (Yes/No): Yes

Book: A Court of Thorns and Roses
Author: Sarah J. Maas
Date Read: 11/17/19
Page Count: 419
Sin: Envy
Mini Challenge: no
How it fits: MPG Young Adult
SS updated: no


Book: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Author: J.K. Rowling
Date Read: 11/17/2019
Page Count: 617
Sin: Greed - mini challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: talented - Harry is a talented wizard
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes


Book: The Princess Plan
Author: Julia London
Date Read: 11/17/2019
Page Count: 400
Sin: Greed Mini-Challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: Tiara - Woman on cover is wearing a tiara
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes

I updated the team SS too.


Book: Winter of the World
Author: Ken Follett
Date Read: 11/17/2019
Page Count: 914
Sin: Greed - mini challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: politician - lots of important characters are politicians (e.g. Lloyd Williams)
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes

Book: Red, White & Royal Blue
Author: Casey McQuiston
Date Read: 17 Nov 2019
Page Count: 421
Sin: Greed
Sin Bingo (Yes/No): No
How it fits:
aristocracy - one of the MC is a prince
cake - the main plot starts after the MC fall into a cake
palace - on of the MC lives in a palace
man - MC both men
politician - One of the MC is form a family of politicans
rich, wealthy - One of the MC is a prince and the other is a presidents son. Both are rich
SS updated (Yes/No): Yes

Book

Author Lori Wilde
Date Read Nov 17
Page Count 192
Sin Greed
Mini Challenge
How it fits Tuxedo on cover
SS updated
Book The Hotel Riviera
Author Elizabeth Adler
Date Read Nov 17
Page Count 336
Sin Greed
Mini Challenge
How it fits Riviera in title
SS updated


Book: The Last Oracle
Author: James Rollins
Date Read: 11/17/2019
Page Count: 577
Sin: Greed Mini-Challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: Jet - Pierce and his team travel on the Sigma jet to follow the trail of the coin
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes

Book The Sheik Retold
Author Victoria Vane
Date Read Nov 17
Page Count 276
Sin Greed
How it fits Sheik in title

Book E.T.: The Book of the Green Planet
Author William Kotzwinkle
Date Read Nov 18
Page Count 245
Sin Envy
How it fits E, W, K,


Book: The Austen Playbook
Author: Lucy Parker
Date Read: 11/18/2019
Page Count: 400
Sin: Envy - mini challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: T, A, L, S (character Sabrina)
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes


Twisted Truths by Rebecca Zanetti
finished: 11/18/19
pgs: 432
sin: Envy mini-challenge
Sin Bingo: No
How it fits: T, R characters: Isobel Madison, Elton Cobb
SS Updated: Yes

Book E.T.: D. Maria I - A vida notável de uma rainha louca
Author Jenifer Roberts
Date Read Nov 19
Page Count 244
Sin Envy
How it fits D, J, R
SS Updated: Yes

Book: Two Can Keep a Secret
Author: Karen M. McManus
Date Read: 11/19/19
Page Count: 329
Sin: Envy
Mini Challenge: yes
How it fits: T - title Works also for K,M,E
SS updated: no
BOM: November
DQ 1: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
DQ 2: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
DQ 3: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Author: Riley Sager
Date Read: 19 Nov 2019
Page Count: 371 pp
Sin: Envy (Mini Challenge)
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
Justification: L, E, D, R, S, J
SS updated? (Yes or No): Yes

Book: Gone Girl
Author: Gillian Flynn
Date Read: 20 Nov 2019
Page Count: 578 pp
Sin: Envy (Mini Challenge)
OR Lust (Mini Challenge)
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
Justification: G, F - Characters: Nick, Amy, Margo (Envy)
Bad Book Recommendation N° 1 (Lust)
SS updated? (Yes or No): No


Book: Two Can Keep a Secret
Author: Karen M. McManus
Date Read: 11/21/2019
Page Count: 329
Sin: Envy - mini challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: T, K, M, E (character Ellery
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes
DQ 1 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
DQ 2 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
DQ 3 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
DQ 4 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
DQ 5 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Book:

Author: Margaret Atwood
Date Read: 21st November
Page Count: 432
Sin: Envy Mini Challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits: T, M, A, Characters Vidala, Estee, Lydia, Zilla, Ofkyle
SS updated yes or no: Yes

Author: Ali Wong
Date Read: 21 Nov 2019
Page Count: 224 pp
Sin: Envy (Mini Challenge)
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
Justification: D, G, I, T, U, S, A, W
SS updated? (Yes or No): Yes

Completed Book

Book: Invisible Man
Author: Ralph Ellison
Date Read: 11/22
Sin: Envy Mini Challenge
Sin Bingo: No
How fits: I, R, E spellout
SS updated: No
ETA: page count: 581 pp

Author: Christopher Moore
Date Read: 22 Nov 2019
Page Count: 352 pp
Sin: Envy (Mini Challenge)
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
Justification: B, M, C, E, J, T, F, A, N
SS updated? (Yes or No): Yes


Chaos Choreography by Seanan McGuire
finished: 11/21/19
pgs: 368
Sin: Envy mini-challenge
Sin Bingo: No
Justification: V (Verity Price), other characters - Osana, Anders, Dominic
SS updated: yes

Book: When Dimple Met Rishi
Author: Sandhya Menon
Date Read: 11/23/19
Page Count: 380
Sin: Envy
Mini Challenge: yes
How it fits: S - author's first name initial / Also W, M, D, R
SS updated: no

Book: White Hot Kiss
Author Jennifer L. Armentrout
Date Read: 11/23/19
Page Count: 400
Sin: Envy
Mini Challenge: yes
How it fits: character Layla W, J, A, S, M, L, R, Z, D
SS updated: yes

Book: Doctor Who: Only Human
Author Gareth Roberts
Date Read: 11/23/19
Page Count: 256
Sin: Envy
Mini Challenge: yes
How it fits: character title (D) G, R, W, J
SS updated: yes


Book: Call Down the Hawk
Author: Maggie Stiefvater
Date Read: 10/10/2019
Page Count: 472
Sin: Envy - mini challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: S (author) R, L (character Ronan Lynch), loads of others if we need alternatives
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes


Book: Bookmarked for Murder
Author: V.M. Burns
Date Read: 11/23/2019
Page Count: 256
Sin: Envy Mini-Challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: V (author), B (title), S & W (character Samantha Washington), I (character Irma), R (character Ruby Mae), D (character Dorothy)
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes


Book: Anyone But a Duke
Author: Betina Krahn
Date Read: 11/23/2019
Page Count: 352
Sin: Envy Mini-Challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: A (title), S (character Sarah)
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes


Yappy Hour by Diana Orgain
finished: 11/23/19
pgs: 288
sin: envy mini-challenge
Sin Bingo: No
How it fits: O (author), characters - Ernest, Yolanda, Abigail, Rachel
SS Updated: Yes

Completed Book

Book: Happily Never After
Author: Isabella Fontaine and Ken Brosky
Finished: 11/23
Pages: 113
Sin: Envy (mini challenge)
Sin Bingo: No
How fits: Author's first name I
Also works for: H, F, K, B, A (Alice MC)
SS Updated: No

Book The Shadows
Author J.R. Ward
Date Read Nov 19
Page Count 590
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
W author
S title
I character iAm
Book Iron and Magic
Author Ilona Andrews
Date Read Nov 19
Page Count 406
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
I title and author
A Author
E character Elara
D Hugh d'Ambray
Book Instant Gratification
Author Lauren Blakely
Date Read Nov 20
Page Count 338
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
I title
L Author
A series Always Satisfied
R character Jason Reynolds
E character Enzo
Book Night of the Beast
Author Lisa Ladew
Date Read Nov 20
Page Count 254
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
N title
L Author
Book Wolf Trouble
Author Paige Tyler
Date Read Nov 21
Page Count 352
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
T author
R character Xander Riggs
Book Dirty Letters
Author Vi Keeland
Date Read Nov 21
Page Count 300
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
D title
A Griffin's stage name is Archer Cole
Book Slave to Sensation
Author Nalini Singh
Date Read Nov 22
Page Count 356
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
S title
N author
D character Sasha Duncan
L character Lucas
T Tamsyn
Book Caressed by Ice
Author Nalini Singh
Date Read Nov 24
Page Count 388
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
N and S author
L character Judd Lauren
I character Indigo
R character Riley
D character Nikita Duncan
A character Andrew

Book Visions of Heat
Author Nalini Singh
Date Read Nov 24
Page Count 356
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
N and S Nalini Singh
SS updated


Book: Tunnel of Bones
Author: Victoria Schwab
Date Read: 11/24/2019
Page Count: 287
Sin: Envy - mini challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: T, V, S, C (character Cassidy), L (character Lara), A (character Adele)
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes

Book: All the Crooked Saints
Author: Maggie Stiefvater
Date Read: 24 Nov 2019
Page Count: 320
Sin: Envy
Sin Bingo (Yes/No): No
How it fits: Mini challenge
A - title
M - Author FN
S - Author LN
B - ch FN Beatriz
D - ch FN Daniel
J - ch FN Joaquin
SS updated (Yes/No): Yes

Book Seduced by Stratton
Author Katy Regnery
Date Read Nov 24
Page Count 232
Sin Envy
Mini Challenge
How it fits
E series The English Brothers, character Stratton English
SS updated

Book: Nerd Do Well
Author: Simon Pegg
Date Read: 11/24/19
Page Count: 359
Sin: Envy
Mini Challenge: yes
How it fits:
N - title
S - author's first name
P - author's last name
SS updated: no


Book: A Cowboy Like You
Author: Donna Grant
Date Read: 11/24/2019
Page Count: 287
Sin: Envy Mini-Challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: O (character Danny Oldman)
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes


Book: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Author: J.K. Rowling
Date Read: 11/24/2019
Page Count: 800
Sin: Envy - mini challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: H, R
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes


Book: The Doomsday Key
Author: James Rollins
Date Read: 11/24/2019
Page Count: 526
Sin: Envy Mini-Challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: S (character Seichan)
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes

Book: Two Can Keep a Secret
Author: Karen M. McManus
Date Read: 11/24/2019
Page Count: 336
Sin: Envy - mini challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: E, M, D
SS Updated (Yes or No): No
DQ 1 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
DQ 2 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
DQ 3 https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Author Victoria Danann
Date Read Nov 24
Page Count 472
Sin Glutony
Mini Challenge
How it fits 1st in series
SS updated


Book: The Gift of the Marquess
Author: Darcy Burke
Date Read: 11/24/2019
Page Count: 164
Sin: Gluttony Mini-Challenge
Sin Bingo (Yes or No): No
How it fits?: Book 2 in the Love is All Around series
SS Updated (Yes or No): Yes


Semi-Twisted by Isabel Jordan
finished: 11/24/19
pgs: 204
sin: Gluttony mini-challenge
Sin Bingo: No
How it fits: Harper Hall Investigation #3
SS Updated: Yes
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