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Dead Wrong (Calladine & Bayliss #1) by Helen H. Durrant
+20 Task
Post Total: 20
Season Total: 290

Say Goodbye (Quincy & Rainie #6) by Lisa Gardner
+20 Task
Post Total: 20
Season Total: 310

The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
C, 339 pages, 2006
+15 Task
Task total = 15
Season total = 140
… ; … ; … ; … ; … ; … ; 10.7 (x3) ; 10.8 ; 10.9 ; …
15.1 ; … ; … ; … ; … ; … ; … ; … ; … ; …
… ; … ; … ; 20.4 ; … ; … ; … ; 20.8 ; … ; …

A Raisin in the Sun. Lorraine Hansberry
Historical, Cultural mpgs
+10 task
Task Total: 10
Season Total: 75
10.5;10.6;10.7;10.8
20.7;

+10 task
+10 LiT
+10 Canon
Task total: 30
Season total: 120
… ; 10.2 ; 10.3 ; … ; … ; … ; 10.7 ; ... ; … ; …
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… ; … ; … ; … ; … ; … ; … ; … ; 20.9 ; …

Dead Insideby Noelle Holten
+20 task
+5 Combo (20.8 - NH)
Task total: 25
Grand total: 130

Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century by Jessica Bruder
+10 Task (Interest: nomadic lifestyle)
+ 5 Combo [10.6 - T in Twenty, IME in America]
Post Total: 15
Season Total: 50

Sister Pelagia and the White Bulldog by Boris Akunin
+20 task
+10 LIT
+15 combo 10.7, 20.8, 10.6 HOUR
Task total: 45
Season total:165

Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
+10 task (Ireland)
+15 combo 10.2 Short (118 pg); 10.6 NYE Countdown (time); 10.7 Genre-Rich (Historical Fiction and Cultural>Ireland)
Task total: 25
Season total: 125

Using the GR Best Young Adult Books List- https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/4...
That Was Then, This Is Now by S.E. Hinton
Task=10
Post Total =10
Grand Total=45

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones
+10 Task: I'm interested in learning more about the history of American systems and how they have changed over time.
+ 5 Jumbo
Post Total: 15
Season Total: 285

Black Dove, White Raven by Elizabeth Wein
YA - 900L
historical & cultural
+10 Task
Post Total: 10
Season Total: 320

The Four Just Men by Edgar Wallace
20 pts 20.5 Wheels
5 pts 10.2 Short
5 pts 20.2 Keys to the Kingdom
5 pts 20.4 Day of the Jackel
5 pts 20.10 Pulp
Task total. 40 pts
Total Season: 155 pts
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… 20.2 … 20.4 20.5 … … … … …
15.1 15.2 … … … … … … …

The Council of Justice by Edgar Wallace
20 pts 20.10 Pulp
5 pts 20.2 Keys to the Kingdom
5 pts 20.4 Day of the Jackel
Task total. 30 pts
Total Season: 185 pts
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… 20.2 … 20.4 20.5 … … … … 20.10
15.1 15.2 … … … … … … …

Kathleen (itpdx) wrote: "10.10 Group Reads
Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier
+10 task
+10 combo 20.4, 20.7 (the setting on Goodreads says Cornwall 1820. I am guessing that someone tied the ..."
+5 Combo 20.5

Karen Michele wrote: "10.2 Short
Byobu by Ida Vitale
+10 Task
+10 Aged
+10 Lost in Translation
Post Total: 30
Season Total: 260"
+5 Combo 10.8

Karen Michele wrote: "10.3 Location
Ireland
Carry Me Down by M.J. Hyland
+10 Task
Post Total: 10
Season Total: 190"
+5 Combo 20.8

Christine wrote: "10.2 Short
Rizzio by Denise Mina
+10 task (MPE is 128 pages)
Tast Total = 10
Season Total =10"
+10 Combo 10.7, 10.8

Independent People by Halldór Laxness
L-M, 461-500/861-900, 1933-1947
25 task
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25
Running total: 270

The Invisible Library. Genevieve Cogman
takes place in a library
+10 task
Task Total: 10
Season Total: 85
10.4;10.5;10.6;10.7;10.8
20.7;

Crush Your Career: Ace the Interview, Land the Job, and Launch Your Future. Dee Ann Turner
Read a N-F book reflecting an interest in your life.
+10 task
Task Total: 10
Season Total: 95
10.4;10.5;10.6;10.7;10.8;10.9
20.7;

The Night at the Crossroads by Georges Simenon
+20 task
+20 combo (10.2, 10.6-SECOND, 10.7-mystery/cultural, 20.2)
+10 lost in translation (French)
+10 aged (1903–1989)
Task total=60
Season total=250

Demons of the Ocean by Justin Somper
Features both the usual kind of pirates and vampire pirates!
+20 Task
+ 5 Combo (10.6 second)
Post Total: 25
Season Total: 165

Relics: A History of the World Told in 133 Objects
+10 Task
Post total 10
Season total 50

The Plague by Albert Camus
{C-D} {301-340/701-740} {1933-1947}
+25 Task
Post Total: 25
Season Total: 75

Helen Frankenthaler: A Paintings Retrospective by E.A. Carmean Jr.
20 pts 20.9 Madame Bovary
Art book no styles
Task total. 20 pts
Total Season: 205 pts
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… 20.2 … 20.4 20.5 … … … 20.9 20.10
15.1 15.2 … … … … … … …

Read a book that is part of a trilogy OR in which the series name contains the word "CHRONICLE/S".
#1 of a trilogy:
https://www.goodreads.com/series/2586...
Smoke Eaters (Smoke Eaters #1) (2018) by Sean Grigsby (Goodreads Author) [ANGRY ROBOT] (Paperback, 336 pages)
+20 Task
Task Total: 20
Grand Total: 75 + 20 = 95

The Lady with the Gun Asks the Questions: The ultimate Miss Phryne Fisher collection by Kerry Greenwood
+10 Task set in Australia
+10 Combo 10.6 – minute, 10.7 – historical & mystery
Post Total: 20
Season Total: 280

Tracks by Louise Erdrich
+10 Task
+5 Combo (10.5)
Task Total: 15
Season Total: 15
My first post. And it is not even the end of the challenge! Will wonders never cease!

Redemption by Rye Brewer
+10 Task
+10 Combo (10.6 - Time, 20.8)
Task Total: 20
Season Total: 35

A Bookshop Christmas by Rachel Burton
+10 Task
+5 Combo (20.8 - author's initials RB found in khiRBat qumran)
Post Total: 15
Season Total: 335

This Crowded Earth by Robert Bloch
+20 task
+20 combo (10.2, 10.6-WATCH, 20.8, 20.10)
+10 aged (1917–1994)
Task total=50
Season total=300

All the Little Live Things by Wallace Stegner
+. 5 Combo: 20.2 The Keys to the Kingdom (adjustment from Kate)
+10 Task
+10 Aged
Post Total: 25
Season Total: 310

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
{A-B} {461-500/861-900} {1978-1992}
+30 Task
Post Total: 30
Season Total: 105

The Witching Hour. Anne Rice
part of a trilogy
+20 task
+10 combo (10.6 - hour, 20.8 - AR)
+10 Aged (80)
+25 Jumbo (1207 pages)
Task Total: 65
Season Total: 160
10.4;10.5;10.6;10.7;10.8;10.9
20.1;20.7;

The Testament of Gideon Mack by James Robertson
+20 task
+ 5 combo 10.6 NYE Countdown (time)
Task total: 25
Season total: 150

The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
+10 Task
+10 Canon ( C. Democratic Age, Great Britain)
Post total: 20
Season total: 70
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The Wish List by Eoin Colfer
low lexile, no styles
+10 task
Task total: 10
Season total: 90
… ; … ; 10.3 ; … ; … ; … ; 10.7 ; ..."
Of course, when a mistake is in my *favor* it does me no good! I checked and it doesn't meet any of the other goals.