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1. Badge
2. Card
3. Yay/Nay Task -
4. Book
5. At least 175 Pages
6. Summary of the task
7. How the book fits the criteria..
8. Specifications.

Tasks:
1- France/French Author
2- High or Epic Fantasy *** Blinding White
3- King in title or sig character
4- Orphan in title or character
5- Sheep on cover
6- Setting: month of april or April in title

Tasks:
1- Cover 75% green
2- Best opening sequence list
3- Setting: 1900-1920
4- Genre: thriller
5- one word title, letter D
6- Genre: mythology

Tasks:
1- set in Michigan
2- hand/s on cover
3- Theme: Lincoln
4- YA fantasy
5- Title: "garden" in title
6- 0-40 on TBR shelf *** any in stack

Tasks:
1- small island setting
2- book made into show or movie
3- title: "cardinal", "pope", or "priest"
4- author last name: W, S, or E
5- title: spider types- Wolf, Cellar, Huntsman, Widow, Crab, or Grass.
6- Setting: 1801-1900

Tasks:
1- Setting, author, or character: Florence
2- teeth/fangs on cover
3- Harvard top 100 books
4- Cover: painting
5- Title: cattle- Highland, Galloway, Longhorn, Red Poll, British White, Aberdeen Angus, South Devon
6- Food theme

Tasks:
1- setting: florida
2- cover: earth-like planet
3- author: martin, or luthor, or initials ML
4- title: Lion, witch, wardrobe, or white
5- title: root word "search"
6- Genre: GLBT

Tasks:
1- theme: sports
2- WWI HF
3- title: root word "hunt"
4- book in a series of 8
5- set in russia or russian author
6- cover: wine or wine bottle

Tasks:
1- Africa setting or african author
2- cover: feather, title: feather/s
3- 1st or 2nd in series
4- setting: greece or NYC
5- cover: large eye
6- publication 2010

Tasks:
1- theme: animal research or preservation
2- Author: homer, marge, lisa, or maggie
3- cover: airplane
4- HF: Jews in WWII
5- Bread on cover
6- Cover: ship with sails

Tasks:
1- Cover: flag
2- Disney movie or tv adaptation
3- theme: religion
4- author name: richard or preston
5- theme: dinosaurs
6- cover: bird

Tasks:
1- switzerland or swiss author
2- book from badass female leads list
3- two words in title start with M
4- spain or spanish author
5- car or truck on cover
6- setting: 2010 to present

Tasks:
1- setting: paris
2- theme: refugees
3- main character: princess
4- character: andy or don
5- stars on cover
6- author first/last name: TLDR

Tasks:
1- volcano in title or in book
2- theme: dance
3- won a prize in 2007
4- zombie theme
5- on TBR with combination of digits 212
6- HF in Britain *** (saxon book)

Tasks:
1- Cover: large tree
2- Genre: horror
3- cover: veggies
4- book 2 in a series
5- cover: more than one woman
6- cover: horse

Tasks:
1- china, chinese author
2- anime/manga *** (Tomie: Junji Ito)
3- Tibet, tibetan author
4- animal POV
5- cover: butterfly
6- 1939-1949

Tasks:
1- Title: North, East, South, or West
2- series of 12 or more
3- cover: shoes
4- theme: time travel
5- cover: steam train with smoke
6- setting: summer or winter


Card 1, Task 2, Yay, Epic Fantasy: The Burning White
Summary: read an epic fantasy book
This book is the fifth and last book in the epic fantasy lightbringer series by Brent Weeks in which the magic system is based upon individuals who can "draft" different colors of light to create magical constructs. Final battle between good and evil with a heavy Christian influence
Pages: over 900

Card 13, Task 6, Nay, Read historical fiction set in England: Sword of Kings
Pages: 333
Summary: read historical fiction set in England
This book is the 12th in the Saxon seris by Bernard Cornwell following the life of Uhtred of Bebbanburg as he gets wrapped up in the machinations of the first kings of England who aim to unite the country under one ruler and one faith while dealing with the Viking invasion. This book brings the dream of England one step closer
Books mentioned in this topic
Sword of Kings (other topics)The Burning White (other topics)