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Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Mama's Books Finished
1. What a Night for a Knight ~ Sea of Ruin 4* ✔️ 5/26Mama Reported It
6. A Highland Fling with a Monstrous Thing ~ Book: The Highwayman 5* ✔️ 5/30Mama Reported It
8. Foul Play in FunlandBook ~ Resurrection 4*✔️ 6/1
Mama Reported It
14. Spooky Space Kook ~ Darker After Midnight 3* ✔️ 6/5
Mama Reported It
5. Haunted House Hang-Up ~ A Dom is Forever 3* ✔️ 6/9Mama Reported It
9. The Backstage Rage ~ Because of Miss Bridgerton 4* ✔️ 6/20Mama Reported It
6. What the Hex Going On? ~ Lothaire 4* ✔️ 6/27Mama Reported It
3. Jeepers, It's the Creeper ~ Savage Rising 4* ✔️ 6/30Mama Reported It
14. Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear ~ Dangerous Witness 4* ✔️ 7/4Mama Reported It
3. Hassle in the Castle ~ Echoes at Dawn 3* ✔️ 7/6Mama Reported It
2. Mystery Mask Mix-Up Book ~ The Hunter 4.5* ✔️ 7/13
Mama Reported It
8. Jeepers, It's the Jaguaro!Book ~ My Maddie 5* ✔️ 7/15
Mama Reported It
15. The Warlock of Wimbledon Envy 3.5* ✔️ 7/22
Mama Reported It
12. Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper ~ Lover at Last 4.5* ✔️ 7/24
Mama Reported It
5. Decoy for a Dognapper ~ Sinclair Justice 2.75* ✔️ 7/29Mama Reported It
#4. To Switch a Witch ~ Pure Healing 5* ✔️ 8/3Mama Reported It
#4. Mine Your Own BusinessBook ~ The Game Maker 4* ✔️ 8/7
Mama Reported It
Task #4. Mine Your Own Business ~ The King 5* ✔️ 8/11Mama Reported It
8. Don't Fool with a Phantom ~ Defy 3* ✔️ 8/13Mama Reported It
12. Scooby-Doo and a Mummy, Too ~ The Highlander 4* ✔️ 8/17Mama Reported It
s17. That's Snow Ghost ~ The Shadows 5* ✔️ 8/20Mama Reported It
#2. A Clue for Scooby Doo ~ Shades of Gray 3.5* ✔️ 8/24Mama Reported It
#10. Bedlam in the Big Top ~ Innocent Target 3.5* ✔️ 8/27Mama Reported It
#2. A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle Marked by Midnight 3* ✔️ 8/29Mama Reported It
#1. Nowhere to Hyde ~ Edge of Dawn 3* ✔️ 8/30Mama Reported It
#11. A Gaggle of Galloping Ghosts ~ The Beast 4* ✔️ 9/7Mama Reported It
#4. Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright ~ Cruel Idols DNF ✔️ 78% 😬 9/10Mama Reported It
Task ~ #4. Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright ~ The Duke 3.5* ✔️ 9/14Mama Reported It
Task #7. Never Ape an Ape Man~ It Ain't Me, Babe 4* ✔️ 9/17
Mama Reported It
Task #11. The Diabolical Disc Demon ~ The Boss Who Stole Christmas 3* ✔️ 9/16Mama Reported It
Mama's Current MysteriesNext Episode Choice ~ #16. A Night of Fright Is No Delight
Scooby-Doo Mysteries Challenge > Scooby-Doo Reporting threadhttps://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Hi Lanelle, First Episode please
Season 1
1. What a Night for a Knight
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1. What a Night for a Knight
When Scooby-Doo and Shaggy find an abandoned pick-up truck with a knight's armour in the front seat, the gang deliver it to the museum in place of the missing professor. However, this Black Knight is said to come alive every full moon. As the gang investigate the knight, they realize that it is a full moon, and the knight has come alive...!
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book with a vehicle on the cover
2. a historical book
3. a book with a moon on the cover
4. a book with an author whose last name starts with 'B', 'L', 'A', 'C", or 'K'
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion Post
Book: Sea of Ruin 4* ✔️ 5/26
Author: Pam Godwin
Pages: 482 pages
Task: 1. What a Night for a Knight
How it Fits: #2. MPG historical book
Next Episode Choice: #6. A Highland Fling with a Monstrous Thing
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6. A Highland Fling with a Monstrous Thing
The gang travel to Scotland to visit their friend Aggie MacDuff, who says people have left her castle in fear after ghost sightings. It seems the ghost plays bagpipes to call on the Loch Ness Monster to help him scare people away from the castle.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book set in Scotland or written by a Scottish author
2. a book with the tag 'Paranormal'
3. a book where character plays a musical instrument
4. a book with water on the cover
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion Post
Mama Reported It
Book: The Highwayman 5* ✔️ 5/30
Author: Kerrigan Byrne
Pages: 379 pages
Task: 6. A Highland Fling with a Monstrous Thing
How it Fits: #1 setting Scottish Highlands, County Argyle, 1855
Next Episode Choice: #8. Foul Play in Funland
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8. Foul Play in Funland
The gang anticipate the opening of a theme park while clam collecting on a nearby beach. But when the theme park's lights come on and the rides start running, when the park is supposed to be closed, they try to find out who is doing it, and find the shenanigans are being caused by a strange man who walks like a torpedo.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book that is the first of a series
2. a book set where the main character goes to a beach
3. a book with an unusual word in the title
4. a book by a male author
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion Post
Mama Reported It
Task ~ #8. Foul Play in Funland
Book ~ Resurrection 4*✔️ 6/1
Author ~ Katie Reus
Pages ~ 251 pages
Book Qualifications ~ 1. a book that is the first of a series
Next Episode Choice: #14. Spooky Space Kook
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14. Spooky Space Kook
The Mystery Machine runs out of gas in front of a farmhouse, next to an abandoned airfield, which is haunted by a UFO and its ghostly alien driver.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book where the MC has difficulty with a vehicle
2. a book set on a farm
3. a book where the MC flies on a airplane
4. a science fiction book
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion Post
Mama Reported It
Task ~ 14. Spooky Space Kook
Book ~ Darker After Midnight 3* ✔️ 6/5
Author ~ Laura Adrian
Pages ~ 369 pages
Book Qualifications ~ 4. a science fiction book
5 people tagged Sci-fi & 3 people tagged scifi for a total of 8 tags
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Next Episode Choice: #5. Haunted House Hang-Up
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5. Haunted House Hang-Up
The Mystery Machine overheats in front of an old spooky mansion, and the gang goes to look for help, but finds out that the house is being haunted by the Headless Spectre, a terrifying phantom with no head. The mystery gets even stranger when they begin to hear knocking sounds and clues leading to a treasure.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book set during the summertime
2. a book where the MC goes looking for help
3. a book a headless person on the cover
4. a book where the MC meets a stranger
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion Post Mama Reported It
Book ~ A Dom is Forever 3* ✔️ 6/9
Author ~ Lexi Blake
Pages ~ 446 pages
Book Qualifications ~ 3. a book a headless person on the cover
4. a book where the MC meets a stranger
Page 45 "She spent so much time alone that it would be nice to have a meal with the handsome stranger, and he was obviously at loose ends ."
Next Episode Choice: #9. The Backstage Rage
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9. The Backstage Rage
The gang investigate an abandoned theater where they face a spooky phantom and his puppets, all connected to a counterfeiting operation!
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book where the main character gets left behind
2. a book where the main character goes to a theater
3. a book where a face is the focus of the cover
4. a book whose title has double letters in its title (puppet)
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 9. The Backstage Rage
Book ~ Because of Miss Bridgerton 4* ✔️ 6/20
Author ~ Julia Quinn
Pages ~ 375 pages
Book Qualifications ~ 4. title has double SS in title
Next Episode Choice: #6. What the Hex Going On?
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6. What the Hex Going On?
Mystery Inc. is headed to their friend Sharon Wetherby's estate. When they arrive, Sharon's Uncle Stuart disappears, and when they find him, he says he was beckoned by the voice of the Ghost of Elias Kingston from the Kingston Mansion. The gang find themselves wrapped up in the tangle of the spooky ghoul of Elias Kingston who wants the family treasure.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book about friends
2. a book whose title starts with 'U', 'N', 'C', "L', or 'E' (ignoring 'a', 'an', 'the')
3. listen to an audio book
4. a book that you consider to be a treasure
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 6. What the Hex Going On?
Book ~ Lothaire 4* ✔️ 6/27
Author ~ Kresley Cole
Pages ~ 481 pages
Book Qualifications ~ #2. Title starts w/ L
Next Episode Choice: #3. Jeepers, It's the Creeper
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3. Jeepers, It's the Creeper
While on their way to their high school's barn dance, the gang comes across a knocked-out bank guard and his ransacked car. After he mumbles to them some clues, they discover that the local banks have been robbed by a mysterious zombie-like phantom called the Creeper.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book where the MC attends school
2. a book where someone loses consciousness
3. a book where a money is exchanged
4. a book the MC has a nickname
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 3. Jeepers, It's the Creeper
Book ~ Savage Rising 4* ✔️ 6/30
Author ~ Katie Reus
Pages ~ 271 pages
Book Qualifications ~ #4. MC has a nickname of Savage which is actually his last name not 1st name
Next Episode Choice: #14. Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear
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14. Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear
The gang arrives at Puerto Rico to visit the ancient fortress El Moro. While there, the kids run into a ghostly commander named Juan Diego who warns them to stay away from his creepy fortress.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book set in a place with two words to the title, i.e.; New York, St. David, Gold Coast
2. a book with the letters 'El Moro' in the title (must have 2 Os)
3. a book where the main characters receives a warning
4. a book where the main character has to defend himself/herself
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 14. Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear
Book ~ Dangerous Witness 4* ✔️ 7/4
Author ~ Katie Reus
Pages ~ 250 pages
Book Qualifications ~ #1. set in a place with two words city 2 words, state, 2 words.
set in Redemption Harbor, South Carolina.
Next Episode Choice: #3. Hassle in the Castle
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3. Hassle in the Castle
After getting lost in the fog, the gang arrive on Haunted Isle, where they meet an unearthly ghost haunting an old, abandoned castle.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book where the main character gets lost
2. a book set on an island
3. a book not set on Earth
4. a book someone else did not finish (DNF)
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 3. Hassle in the Castle
Book ~ Echoes at Dawn 3* ✔️ 7/6
Author ~ Maya Banks
Pages ~ 336 pages
Book Qualifications ~ #4. a book someone else did not finish (DNF)
7 people tagged dnf
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Next Episode Choice: #2. Mystery Mask Mix-Up
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2. Mystery Mask Mix-Up
After attending a Chinese New Year parade, the gang goes shopping in a curio shop where Daphne buys a golden mask. The gang then visits Mr. Fong, and they soon learn from him that the mask was stolen many centuries ago from the crypt of a Chinese warlord named Zen Tuo, and now his ghost and his two phantom henchmen want it back.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book with 'parade' in the text of the book
2. a book where someone wears a mask
3. a book where something is stolen
4. a book with two people on the cover
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 2. Mystery Mask Mix-Up
Book ~ The Hunter 4.5* ✔️ 7/13
Author ~ Kerrigan Byrne
Page numbers ~ 429 pages
Qualifications ~ 2 people on cover
Next Episode Choice: 8. Jeepers, It's the Jaguaro!
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8. Jeepers, It's the Jaguaro!
After an emergency landing in a jungle in Brazil, the gang get caught between headhunter natives, and the Jaguaro: a creature with the head of a Smilodon, and the body of an ape.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book where the main character has an emergency
2. a book set in South American or written by a South American author
3. a book with only a head on the cover
4. a book 'dinosaur' in the text of the book
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 8. Jeepers, It's the Jaguaro!
Book ~ My Maddie 5* ✔️ 7/15
Author Tillie Cole
Page numbers ~ 394 pages
Qualifications ~ 1. main character has an emergency
*The clubhouse (view spoiler).
Next Episode Choice: #15. The Warlock of Wimbledon
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15. The Warlock of Wimbledon
The gang meets Jimmy Pelton, a star tennis player, while cruising England. Jimmy has been cursed by the Warlock Anthos that if he plays in Wimbledon, he is doomed.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book with a character by the name of James, Jamie, or Jimmy
2. a book where the main character plays or played a sport
3. a book set in England
4. a book with 'doom' in the text of the book
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 15. The Warlock of Wimbledon
Book ~Envy 3.5* ✔️ 7/22
Author ~ J.R. Ward
Page numbers ~ 481 pages
Qualifications ~ on Blurb states Jim Heron, a mysterious stranger (he's the H angel of the series)
Next Episode Choice:
12. Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper
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12. Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper
The gang travel to China to visit a friend. While there, the gang run into the Moon Monster, who is turning people into stone if they run into its shadow.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book set in China or written by a Chinese author
2. a book about friends
3. a book with a moon on the cover
4. a book with something made of stone on the cover
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 12. Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper
Book ~ Lover at Last 4.5* ✔️ 7/24
Author ~ J.R. Ward
Page numbers ~ 604 pages
Qualifications ~ 2. Blay & Quinn ~
Best Friends to Lovers
Next Episode Choice ~ #5. Decoy for a Dognapper
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5. Decoy for a Dognapper
When Mystery Inc. hear about a series of dognappings, they investigate. But when Scooby is dognapped, mistaken for another dog, the gang track him to a secret hideout in the desert where they face a witch doctor and a ghostly Indian on horseback.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book where the main character has his/her own business
2. a book that is part of a series
3. a book where a kidnapping occurs
4. a book where a doctor is a significant part of the story
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ 5. Decoy for a Dognapper
Book ~ Sinclair Justice 2.75* ✔️ 7/29
Author ~ Colleen Shannon
Page numbers ~ 230 pages
Qualifications ~
2. Book #2 of the Texas Rangers series
3. Emm's sister, Yancy & her niece Jennifer was kidnapped.
Next Episode Choice ~ #4. To Switch a Witch
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4. To Switch a Witch
On Halloween night, the New England town of Salem, Massachusetts is being haunted by the witch of Milissa Wilcox, who was burned at the stake in 1778. After receiving a distressed call from their friend Arlene Wilcox, a descendant of the accused witch, the gang arrives to help, despite being warned off by the town's mayor. The gang realizes the witch looks exactly like Arlene.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book set in a New England state: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or Connecticut
2. a book with a witch in it
3. a book the main character receives a call for help
4. a book with 'warning' in the text of the book
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ #4. To Switch a Witch
Book ~ Pure Healing 5* ✔️ 8/3
Author ~ Aja James
Page numbers ~ 334 pages
Qualifications ~ Both of following apply
Set in Boston MA
1. a book set in a New England state
In blurb ~ love comes with the warning label “fall at your own peril”
4. a 'warning' in the text of book
Next Episode Choice ~ #4. Mine Your Own Business
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4. Mine Your Own Business
When the gang get lost in the desert, and end up in Gold City, a spooky ghost town, they check into a deserted inn. The owner explains that everybody has been scared off by the Miner Forty-Niner. They wind up in another mystery involving an abandoned gold mine and a ghostly, moaning miner.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book set in a desert
2. a book where the main character spends the night at a hotel, motel or inn
3. a book with a spooky cover
4. a book where the main character goes underground (in a cave, the subway, a basement, etc.)
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ #4. Mine Your Own Business
Book ~ The Game Maker 4* ✔️ 8/7
Author ~ Kitty Thomas
Page numbers ~ 160 pages
Qualifications ~ They have an underground basement BDSM Dungeon that they play in.
4. a book where the main character goes underground (in a cave, the subway, a basement, etc.)
Next Episode Choice ~ #16. The Beast is Awake in Bottomless Lake
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16. The Beast is Awake in Bottomless Lake
On a fishing trip, the gang end up in Canada at the newly deserted village of Bottomless Lake. Turns out the beast has scared everyone away, which only leaves Scooby and the gang, to fritter away.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book set in Canada
2. a book set in a very small town
3. a book from a series with 10+ books in it
4. a book without a human on the cover
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ #4. Mine Your Own Business
Book ~ The King 5* ✔️ 8/11
Author ~ J.R. Ward
Page numbers ~ 591 pages
Qualifications ~ Book #11 of Black Dagger Brotherhood Series
Next Episode Choice ~ #8. Don't Fool with a Phantom
Lanelle wrote: "I'm sorry it's taken so long for me to post your new episode. I had to go out of town, and it took longer than I thought to connect to the internet :("Totally understandable! RL comes 1st.
Btw... I love this challenge. Hope we do something like this again.
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I found this type of challenge on another group and decided to make my own here on TCF. I'm currently working on a similar style of challenge based on a 'Choose Your Own Adventure' book.
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8. Don't Fool with a Phantom
While participating in the Johnny Sands Dance Game Show at the local TV station, the teens encounter a phantom made of wax, who steals a safe full of money and kidnaps the station manager. Is the phantom a hoax, or the result of a curse from an old station employee seeking revenge for the cancellation of his show?
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a book with a teen-aged MC
2. a book where the MC watches TV
3. a book where the MC uses a candle
4. a book with 'revenge' in the text of the book
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ #8. Don't Fool with a Phantom
Book ~ Defy 3* ✔️ 8/13
Author ~ L.J. Shen
Page numbers ~ 165 pages
Qualifications ~ Jaime, Vicious, Dean, and Trent are all seniors in HS
1. a book with a teen-aged MC
Next Episode Choice ~ #12. Scooby-Doo and a Mummy, Too
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12. Scooby-Doo and a Mummy, Too
While visiting a museum, the gang learn about the legend of Ankha, a 3000-year-old mummy. Legend had it that the mummy will come back alive and turn people to stone if he is removed from his tomb. Shaggy later finds a coin inside his pocket from the exhibit, and when the gang go back to return it, they find the mummy has come to life and turned the professor to stone, and now he wants Shaggy's coin.
To help the team solve the mystery, read:
1. a historical book
2. a book that you purchased
3. a book with a teacher as a character
4. a book whose author's first name starts with 'C', 'O', 'I', 'N'
5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~
12. Scooby-Doo and a Mummy, Too
Book ~ The Highlander 4* ✔️ 8/17
Author ~ Kerrigan Byrne
Page numbers ~ 364 pages
Qualifications ~ MPG Historical Romance
Next Episode Choice ~ #17. That's Snow Ghost
Mama's Completion PostMama Reported It
Task ~ #17. That's Snow Ghost
Book ~ The Shadows 5* ✔️ 8/20
Author ~ J.R. Ward
Page numbers ~ 590 pages
Qualifications ~ Vampires
2. a book where a mythical creature is mentioned
Next Episode Choice ~ #2. A Clue for Scooby Doo
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Scooby Doo, Where Are You! was an animated mystery comedy television series produced by Hanna-Barbera. It was on Saturday mornings and it aired from September 13, 1969, until October 31, 1970.
The show centers on four teenagers (Fred, Daphne, Velma, and Shaggy) and a Great Dane named Scooby-Doo. The group travels in the Mystery Machine, a blue and green van decorated with orange flowers, solving mysteries.
Challenge Begins: May 1, 2020
HOW TO PLAY:
1. Take a look at the Scooby Doo, Where Are You! episode list.
2. Choose your first mystery and post it into your thread.
3. The moderator will then post the related episode information and tasks.
4. Once you complete one of the tasks, post in your thread and in the Reporting thread the following:
Book:
Author:
Date Read:
Task:
How it Fits:
Next Episode Choice:
Books must be 100 pages.
Re-reads and audio books are okay.
Page count for audio books will be determined the first paper version shown on Goodreads. From the book's page, select “all editions”, then select the first paper edition as your guide.