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2. Card 2
3. Nay Task - Art/Literature
4. Link – The Guardians
5. Read ebook, hardcover is 370 pages
6. Read a book from the genre thriller
7. The book is about a group of lawyers called Guardian Ministries who works to exonerate people who have been convicted wrongfully and revolves around several of their clients, with the client Quincy Miller being the prime focus.
8. No specifications.

2. Card 5
3. Yay Task - Sport
4. Link – Fractured
5. Read ebook, hardcover is 388 pages
6. Read a book whose title is one word, exactly. No articles allowed.
7. The book is the second in Karin Slaughter's Will Trent Series. Will Trent is a dyslexic cop who sees crimes as puzzles and has an exception clearing rate. In the book, he teams up with Faith Michell, a cop from Atlanta PD, to solve the murder of 2 teenagers and the kidnapping of another.
8. No specifications.

2. Card 6
3. Yay Task - Science
4. Link – The Searcher
5. Read ebook, hardcover is 451 pages
6. Read a book whose title contains a word in which "search" is the root word. Eg - Search, Searches, Searched, Searching, etc.
7. This is a 2020 release by Tana French about a retired cop who moves into a small town in Ireland to get away from his job only to be dragged back into his life of investigation while looking for a missing person.
8. No specifications.

2. Card 28
3. Yay Task - Art/Literature
4. Link – The Boy from the Woods
5. Read ebook, hardcover is 371 pages
6. The title has the word "Wood" on it.
7. This book by Harlen Coben is about a boy who is found lost in the woods at the age of 6 with no memories of his family or hist past and a keen survival instinct. The boy from the woods gets involved in a case of 2 missing children because of his unique skills.
8. No specifications.

2. Card 22
3. Nay Task - Geography
4. Link – The Taken
5. Read ebook, hardcover is 354 pages
6. Read a book that is set in London.
7. This is a story of two girls from different worlds i.e. Saskia, who agrees to dance at a club to save her house, and Lena, who was kidnapped and kept in captivity for over a year, during which she was raped and beaten. Their paths cross when Lena ends up in London, with her kidnapper/husband after they flee their home country in London and story keeps going.
8. No specifications.

2. Card 25
3. Yay Task - Science
4. Link – American Dirt
5. Read ebook, hardcover is 400 pages
6. Read a book that is set in Mexico
7. This is a fictional story of a woman who has to flee her home town in Acapulco in Mexico with her son, after her entire family is killed by the boss of drug cartel. The book is about her journey on La Bestia and further through the dessert to cross the Mexican border and enter the US in the search of a new safe place to raise her son.
8. No specifications.

2. Card 17
3. Nay Task - History
4. Link – Rebecca
5. Read ebook, paperback is 449 pages
6. Read a book that is set in England and is written by an English author.
7. Rebecca is a 1938 classic by Daphne Du Maurier, who is an English author. The book is set at the fictional Manderley estate in England. The story is about a young girl marries a wealthy Englishman impulsively after a short courtship and ends up at his estate, where she finds that the house, the servants and even her own husband is still haunted by the memories of his wife.
8. No specifications.

2. Card 8
3. Nay Task - History
4. Link – Blindsighted
5. Read ebook, paperback is 418 pages
6. Read a book that is is first or second in a series.
7. Blindsighted is a mystery thriller and the first book in the Grandy County Series by Karin Slaughter. The book deals with rape & death of multiple women, while Chief Jeffery Tolliver and his team try to find the perpetrator.
8. No specifications.

2. Card 16
3. Nay Task - Science
4. Link – Grace Will Lead Us Home: The Charleston Church Massacre and the Hard, Inspiring Journey to Forgiveness
5. Read ebook, paperback is 336 pages
6. Read a book for which the genre is non-fiction excluding memoir, biography, or autobiography.
7. Grace Will Lead Us Home, is a non fictional story about the shooting at Mother Emanuel Church at Charleston. The book tells us about the incident which was a racist crime and how the families of the victims found it in their hearts to forgive the Dylaan Roof and pray that he repents.
8. No specifications.

2. Card 10
3. Yay Task - Geography
4. Link – A Dark Matter
5. Read ebook, paperback is 300 pages
6. Read a book that is set in Scotland, and is written by a Scottish author.
7. The book is set in Scotland, where after the death of Jim Skelfs, his wife, daughter and granddaughter are left behind to overtake his business as a funeral director and a private investigator and end up with a few interesting mysteries to solve. The stories of the 3 women go on in parallel.
8. No specifications.