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Book: How Not To Be A Loser aka A Day That Changed Everything
Author:Beth Moran
Pages: 346
Date Read: 1/15
Rating: 4*
Justification: Chapter 9 "I managed a giant hot chocolate...."
Book Points: 3
Team Total points: 132

Book:

Author: J.K. Rowling
Pages: 435
Date read: 1/16
Rating: 4 stars
Justification: pg 41 "Stan remembered that Harry paid for hot chocolate..."
Points: 3
Team Total Points: 129

Book:

Author: J.K. Rowling
Pages: 435
Date read: 1/16
Rating: 4 stars
Justification: pg 41 "Stan remembered that Ha..."
I think your total is 135.


Book: The Girls Are All So Nice Here
Author: Laurie Elizabeth Flynn
Pages: 320
Date read: 1/18
Rating: 3 stars
Justification: 8% "The vegan hot chocolate her sister..."
Points: 3
Team Total: 138

Book: Witches' Brew (Witches and Wine #1)
Author: Morgana Best
Pages: 312
Date Read: Jan 19
Rating: 3
Justification: Pg. 170: I drank some more of the hot chocolate and then took a sip of wine.
Points: 3
Team Total Points: 141

Theme week: Hot Chocolate
Book:

Author: Louise Penny
Pages: 417
Date Read: 01/19/21
Rating: 3
Justification: Hot chocolate in text page 11
Book Points: 3
Team Total points: 144

Theme week: Hot Chocolate
Book: Chill Factor
Author: Sandra Brown
Pages: 560
Date Read: 01/19/21
Rating: 4
Justification: page 85 Can I get you anything? A cup of hot chocolate?”
Book Points: 5
Team Total points: 149

Book: Can I Give My Husband Back?
Author:Kristen Bailey
Pages: 390
Justification in book: Words hot chocolate in book
Book points 3
Team total points 152

Book:

Author: Maddie Day
Pages: 304
Date Read: 1/20/21
Rating: 3
Justification: Hot chocolate on cover
Book Points: 3
Team Total points: 155

Book: We Belong Together
Author: Beth Moran
Pages: 363
Date Read: 1/19/21
Rating: 3
Justification: Chapter 1, "...and a hot chocolate waiting for me..."
Book Points: 3
Team Total points: 158

Book: Death of a Wandering Wolf
Author: Julia Buckley
Pages: 275
Date Read: 1/20/2022
Rating: 4
Justification: Page 35 "He ordered coffee and I ordered hot chocolate."
Book Points: 1
Team Total Points: 159

Book: The Mistletoe Promise
Author: Richard Paul Evans
Pages: 251
Date Read: 1/19/22
Rating: ☆☆☆☆
Justification: (word in text) "Then I put the card in my pocket and ordered another cup of hot chocolate" pg. 197
Book Points: 1
Team Total Points: 160

Book:

Author: Dwayne Perkins
Pages: 262
Date Read: 1/21/21
Rating: 3
Justification: Hot chocolate in title
Book Points: 1
Team Total points:161

Book: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Author: Betty Smith
Pages: 496
Date Read: Jan 21
Rating: 5
Justification: Pg. 291: The surprise was “hot chocolate”…
Points: 3
Team Total Points: 164


Book: Red, White & Royal Blue
Author: Casey McQuiston
Pages: 421
Date read: 1/2
Rating: 5 stars
Justification: 85 "... over hot chocolates and a plate of donuts"
Points: 3
Team Total: 167

Book: The Children's Crusade
Author: Ann Packer
Pages: 448 pages
Dated Read: 1/22
Rating: 3 stars
Justification: page 83 "...fractured her elbow ice skating..." Ice skating is a winter sport
Points: 3
Team Total: 170

Book: Snow in LoveThe Children's Crusade
Author: Melissa de la Cruz
Pages: 272 pages
Dated Read: 1/23
Rating: 2 stars
Justification: 1% "Yeah, me and some friends were here snowboarding."
Points: 1
Team Total: 171

Book: The Last Thing He Told Me
Author: Laura Dave
Pages: 320 pages
Dated Read: Jan 23
Rating: 3 stars
Justification: location 2414 I find him in one grainy photograph with the ski club. & but when I cross-reference with skiing, he now lives in Aspen.
Points: 3
Team Total: 174

Book: An Unwanted Guest
Author: Shari Lapena
Pages: 320
Date Read: 1/23
Rating: 4
Justification: pg 9 "at the front desk to inquire about cross-country skis.." Skiing.
Book Points: 3
Team Total points: 177

Theme week: Winter Sports
Book:

Author: Laura Lippman
Pages: 352
Date Read: 01/24/21
Rating: 3
Justification: Lake in title: many winter sports require a lake.
Book Points: 3
Team Total points: 180

Book: Ararat
Author: Christopher Golden
Pages: 305
Date Read: 1/25
Rating: 4
Justification: Mountaineering in the start and end. All requires crampons (mentioned several times); 'easy in the summer' and challenging/fun in the winter. End is in winter blizzard.
Book Points: 3
Team Total points: 183

Theme week: Winter Sports
Book:

Author: Josie Silver
Pages: 413
Date Read: 1/27/21
Rating: 3
Justification: Curling in text-page 81
Book Points: 3
Team Total points: 186

Book: Beartown (Beartown #1)
Author: Fredrik Backman
Pages: 432
Date Read: Jan 30
Rating: 4
Justification: A large part of the book revolves around a youth ice hockey team in a small town. The majority of the characters are connected to the hockey team, either in the capacity of members, coaches, etc. or family and friends of the team members.
Points: 3
Team Total Points: 189

Book:

Author: Jenny Han
Pages: 355
Date Read: Jan 30
Rating: 4
Justification: "You've been scared of skiing.." loc 72%
Points: 3
Team Total Points: 192

Theme week: Winter Sports
Book: Where Eagles Dare
Author: Alistair MacLean
Pages: 354
Date Read: 1/31/21
Rating: 4
Justification: Ski lift on cover
Book Points: 3
Team Total points: 195

Theme - Winter Sports
Book: Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality
Author: Manjit Kumar
Pages: 386
Date Read: 30 Jan
Rating 4
Justification: references to ski-trips in text
Book points: 3
Team Total: 198

Book - Puck Shy
Author - Teagan Hunter
Pages - 331
Justification - Colin is MC plays for National hockey league
Book points - 3
Team Total - 201

Book Beartown
Author Fredrik Backman
Pages 418
Date (1/31/22)
Rating ☆☆☆☆
Justification The town's junior ice hockey team is about to play in the National Championships.
Book Points 3
Team Total 204
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Book: What Comes After
Author: JoAnne Tompkins
Pages: 432
Date read: 1/15
Rating: 5 stars
Justification: Hot chocolate is mentioned on page 227 "He greeted us with hot chocolate..."
Points: 3
Team Total Points: 129