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message 1: by Kristel (last edited Nov 08, 2019 09:46AM) (new)

Kristel (kristelh) | 5134 comments Mod
You get to vote for 4 books. The choices are listed below. The winners will be the top 3 vote getters. The 4th book will be chosen by randomizer from all the books that received at least one nomination.

Voting will be open until November 14. I will post the winners at the end of the day, November 14th (I am in Minnesota, so CDT).

Here are the books that were nominated. You can place your votes in this thread. We will not do a secret ballot for this voting.


1. The Making of Americans 925

2. Middlemarch 2012Q 912

3. The Forsyte Saga 2014Q 912

4. Our Mutual Friend 880

5. Parade's End 864

6. Celestial Harmonies 854

7. Fortunata and Jacinta 848

8. Underworld 832

9. Anna Karenina 2016Q 812

10. Ulysses 2015Q 783

11. Mason & Dixon 773

12. The Goldfinch 771

13. The Good Soldier Švejk 2014Q 752

14. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 735

15. A Discovery of Heaven 730

16. The Magic Mountain 706

17. The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll 700

18. The Children's Book 675

19. The Idiot 2017Q 667

20. Moby Dick 654

21. Sometimes a Great Notion 640

22. The Golden Notebook 640

23. The Red and the Black 608

24. A Fine Balance 603

You may vote here in this thread. I will start us out for an example.


message 2: by Kristel (new)

Kristel (kristelh) | 5134 comments Mod
1. Our Mutual Friend
2. Golden Notebook
3. Magic Mountain
4. Underworld


message 3: by Amanda (new)

Amanda Dawn | 1679 comments 1. A Fine Balance
2. Anna Karenina
3. Our Mutual Friend
4. The Children's Book


message 4: by Valerie (new)

Valerie Brown | 885 comments 1. The Golden Notebook
2. A Fine Balance


message 5: by Kristel (new)

Kristel (kristelh) | 5134 comments Mod
Valerie wrote: "1. The Golden Notebook
2. A Fine Balance"



You get four votes. Are you only wanting to vote for two? Just checking.


message 6: by [deleted user] (new)

1. The Red and the Black
2. Mason & Dixon
3. Our Mutual Friend
4. A Discovery of Heaven


message 7: by Tatjana (new)

Tatjana JP | 317 comments 1. Celestial Harmonies
2. Fortunata and Jacinta
3. The Magic Mountain
4. The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll


message 8: by Liz M (new)

Liz M | 194 comments The Making of Americans
Celestial Harmonies
A Discovery of Heaven
The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll


message 9: by Valerie (new)

Valerie Brown | 885 comments Kristel wrote: "Valerie wrote: "1. The Golden Notebook
2. A Fine Balance"


You get four votes. Are you only wanting to vote for two? Just checking."


Thank you for checking. I am only choosing two since that is all I can reasonably get to.


Kelly_Hunsaker_reads ... | 902 comments Our Mutual Friend
Life and Times of Tristram Shandy
Anna Karenina
The Idiot


message 11: by Tracy (new)

Tracy (tstan) | 559 comments 1. Fortunata and Jacinta
2. The Magic Mountain
3. Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
4. Mason and Dixon


message 12: by Gail (new)

Gail (gailifer) | 2179 comments Celestial Harmonies
Anna K
A Fine Balance
Golden Notebook


message 13: by Lin (new)

Lin (linnola) | 2 comments Middlemarch
The Goldfinch
Anna Karenina
The Golden Notebook


message 14: by Jen (new)

Jen | 126 comments Our Mutual Friend
Fortunata and Jacinta
Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy


message 15: by Diane (new)

Diane  | 2044 comments The Golden Notebook
The Children's Book
Sometimes a Great Notion
Underworld


message 16: by Diane (new)

Diane Zwang | 1888 comments Mod
1. A Fine Balance
2. The Golden Notebook
3. The Magic Mountain
4. Mason & Dixon


message 17: by Pip (new)

Pip | 1822 comments 1. The Goldfinch
2. The Golden Notebook
3. Middlemarch
4. Underworld


message 18: by Hilde (new)

Hilde (hilded) | 376 comments 1. A Fine Balance
2. Anna Karenina
3. The Goldfinch
4. The Idiot


message 19: by Kristel (new)

Kristel (kristelh) | 5134 comments Mod
We will need to do a run off vote between A Fine Balance, Anna K, and Our Mutual Friend. The top 2 will be our qrtly reads.

Winners
The Golden Notebook
Randomizer: The Red and the Black.


message 20: by Kristel (last edited Nov 14, 2019 06:36AM) (new)

Kristel (kristelh) | 5134 comments Mod
I will set it up as a poll. So please go to poll and vote. I will leave poll open for a week.

https://www.goodreads.com/poll/list/1...


message 21: by Hilde (new)

Hilde (hilded) | 376 comments Exciting round. But tricky, I want to vote for both A Fine Balance and Anna Karenina, don’t know what to choose, lol.


message 22: by Kristel (last edited Nov 21, 2019 02:43AM) (new)

Kristel (kristelh) | 5134 comments Mod
Our Mutual FriendOur winner of the poll vote are Anna Karenina and Our Mutual Friend. I will randomize them now to see what order we will read.

Jan -March. The Red and the Black
April - June: The Golden Notebook
July - Sept: Anna Karenina
Oct to Dec: Our Mutual Friend


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