The Perks Of Being A Book Addict discussion
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Group Read-A-Thon November 2014
Total for month = 142
I 'll start!A
The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor: Part One by Robert Kirkman & Jay Bonansinga (character Alice)
Laura's tally:1 book
Perk's tally: 1 book
BLeft Drowning by Jessica Park (character Blythe McGuire)
Cinthia's tally: 1 book
Perks group tally: 2 books
C
Jack & Jill by James Patterson
Connection: Main Character Alex Cross
Colleen's Tally: 1 book
Perks Tally: 4 books
Colleen wrote: "CColleen's Tally: 1 book
Perks Tally: 4 books"
Actually, the Perks Tally should have been 3, so we should be at 4 total now. :)
~E~Broken by Lauren Layne
Connection: Heroine's middle name is Elizabeth and her ex's name is Ethan.
AniSsina's Tally: 1
Perks Tally: 5
-F- Angel Food by Brittany Tuttle
Connection: F in the title
Allison's tally: 1
Perks tally: 6
~G~The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion
Connection: Author's name is Graeme. Main character is a professor of Genetics and his friend's names are Gene and George.
AniSsina's Tally: 2
Perks Tally: 7
-H-
City of Ember
Connection: One main character is Doon Harrow
Jenna's Tally: 1
Perk's Tally: 8
I
Attack on Titan, Vol. 5 by Hajime Isayama
Connection: Author Isayama
Silvia's Tally: 2
Perks' Tally: 9
J
Shakespeare's Champion by Charlaine Harris
Connection: Book 2 in the series and Lily decides to get involved to fight for Justice
Karen's Tally: 1
Perk's Tally: 10
KRites of Passage by Joy N. Hensley (Character Liam Kelly)
Ps: This was surprisingly a really good book! Don't judge it by its cover. :)
Cinthia's tally: 2 book
Perks group tally: 11 books
N
Tegami Bachi, Vol. 2: Letter Bee/The Letter to Jiggy Pepper by Hiroyuki Asada
Connection: One of the characters is called Niche.
Silvia's Tally : 3
Perks' Tally : 14
O
The Outsiders - one of my top-five books of all time.
P
Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
Connection: The protagonist goes to great lengths to avoid a woman named Erica Parnell.
Ashley's tally: 1
Perks tally: 16
Q
Vampires: The Myths, Legends, & Lore by Aubrey Sherman
Q connection: This book is about the myths, lore, legends, etc of vampires. It also covers books, movies and television shows inspired by our bloodsucking friends, including...(wait for it)....Queen of the Damned.
Woo hoo! I got Q!
KayLynn's tally; 1
Perk's tally: 17
teeheenice one KayLynn!
R
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
The connection is that Jacob's only "friend" in the beginning of the book is named Ricky.
Kathryn's Tally: 2
Perk's Tally: 18
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
The connection is that Jacob's only "friend" in the beginning of the book is named Ricky.
Kathryn's Tally: 2
Perk's Tally: 18
S
Two Truths and a Lie by Sara Shepard
Connection: Author's first and last name.
Beth's tally: 1
Perks tally: 19
UAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Connection: Universe in title
Cinthia's tally:3
Perks tally: 21
V
Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz
Connection: The description includes a man having a voracious appetite.
Colleen's Tally: 2
Perks' Tally: 22
WShadows by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Connection: Bethany's uncle is named Will.
Cinthia's tally: 4
Perks' tally:23
X
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Connection: The narrator is a xenophobe because of his autism
Jenna's Tally: 2
Perk's Tally: 24
C
Hide and Seek by Sara Shepard
Connection: Character named Charlotte Chamberlain.
Beth's tally: 2
Perks tally: 29
~~D~~
Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor
Connection: Title :-)
Eldarwen's Tally: 1
Perks' Tally: 30
~~E~~
Storm Glass by Maria V. Snyder
Connection: There is talk of the "Emerald Mountains".
Eldarwen's Tally: 2
Perks' Tally: 31
F
Connection: Title
Karen's Tally: 2
Perk's Tally: 32
G
Connection: Books is mainly based in German occupied France during WWII
Karen's Tally: 3
Perk's Tally: 33
HOrigin by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Connection: Character named Hunter
Cinthia's tally: 7
Perks tally: 34
IDaughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor
Connection: Character named Issa
Colleen's Tally: 3
Perks' Tally: 35
J
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K Rowling
Connection: Author Name
Karen's Tally: 4
Perk's Tally: 36
KOpal by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Connection: Main character's name is Katy
Cinthia's tally: 8
Perks tally: 37
LOpposition by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Connection: Character named Luc.
Cinthia's tally: 9
Perks tally: 38
by Nora RobertsConnection: Nora Roberts
Donna's Tally: 1
Perk's Tally: 40
Q
Connection: a lot of characters trying to avoid going to San Quentin Jail
Allison's tally: 2
Perks tally: 43
SThe Things You Kiss Goodbye by Leslie Connor
Connection: Character named Silas Shepherd
Cinthia's tally: 10
Perks tally: 45
U
Moon Called by Patricia Briggs
Connection: set in the United States
Kristie's Tally: 1
Perks Tally: 47
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As a group let's see what we can read in the month of November and have a Read-A-Thon with a twist!
EXAMPLE
Post 1:
Kristie posts:
A
Artemis Fowl (Title)
Kristie's tally - 1 book
Perks Group tally - 1 book
Post 2:
Karen Posts
B
Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris (character Bobo Winthrop)
Karen's tally: 1 book
Perks group tally: 2 books
Post 3:
Kristie posts:
C
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare (title and author)
Kirstie's tally: 2 books
Perks group tally: 3 books
NOTE: You can read any book of any length, children's books and graphic novels also count. Please just remember to check the tally of the book ahead of you and add up the tally as you post
Books need to be marked as "read" between November 1 and November 30, 2014. (It doesn't matter when you started)