The Procrastinators Book Club discussion

Title: The night swim
Author: Megan Goldin
Start Date: 29/5/22
Finish Date: 30/5/22
Category and task: Ex Wives 3 - GR Choice Award Nominee
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 344
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

laurel [the suspected bibliophile] wrote: "Amelia wrote: "Title: I Kissed Shara Wheeler
Author: Casey McQuinston
Start Date: 20/5/22
Finish Date: 27/5/22
Category and task: pink polo shirts 2. Read an #ownvoices book by a trans or nonbinary..."

Ah sorry I assumed as one of the main supporting was non binary it would count.

I'll change it to Army pants 5 - love triangle :)

Title: Dial A for Aunties
Author: Jesse Q. Sutanto
Start Date: 5/28/2022
Finish Date: 5/29/2022
Category and task: Jingle Bell Rock 5 - cozy mystery
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 299
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Frankenstein
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Start Date: 01/5/22
Finish Date: 05/5/22
Category and task: Pink Polo Shirts - 3
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 207
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
Author: Haruki Murakami
Start Date: 09/5/22
Finish Date: 23/5/22
Category and task: Pink Polo Shirts - 1
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 181
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Wolf Brother
Author: Michelle Paver
Start Date: 20/5/22
Finish Date: 31/5/22
Category and task: Army Pants 1 - Animal in title or cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 295
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: And Then There Was None
Author: Agatha Christie
Start date (actually reading it): 23/05/22
Finish date: 27/0522
Category: Jingle Bells Rock
Task: Read a Cozy Mystery
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read: No
Group Read? No
Pages: 264
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Silver Chair
Author: C.S. Lewis
Start date: 31/05/22
Finish date: 01/06/22
Category: Army Pants 1 - Animal on cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read: No
Group Read? No
Pages: 191
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Thirteen Storeys
Author: Jonathan Sims
Start Date: 5/10/2022
Finish Date: 5/31/2022
Category and task: Vintage 1 - blood on cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 392
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Children on the Hill
Author: Jennifer McMohan
Start Date: 5/30/2022
Finish Date: 6/01/2022
Category and task: Vintage 5 - Gothic Book
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 352
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Anatomy: A Love Story
Author: Dana Schwartz
Start Date: 02/5/22
Finish Date: 27/5/22
Category and task: Vintage 5
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? Yes
Pages: 338
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: A Frosty Mug of Murder
Author: Constance Barker
Start Date: 01/6/22
Finish Date: 02/6/22
Category and task: Jingle Bell Rock 5 - Cozy Mystery
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 236
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title:Renegades
Author: Marissa Meyer
Start Date: 30/5/22
Finish Date: 02/6/22
Category and task: Pink Polo Shirts 5 - Dystopian Book
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 576
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title:He's a brute
Author: Chloe Leise
Start Date: 02/6/22
Finish Date: 02/6/22
Category and task: Vintage 2 - #Ownvoices by Neurodivergent or disabled author (approved by mod)
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 254
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title:Dead Pan
Author: Gayle Trent
Start Date: 03/6/22
Finish Date: 03/6/22
Category and task: Jingle Bell Rock 5 - Cozy Mystery
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 209
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title:Dutch Hex
Author: Tess Rothery
Start Date: 03/6/22
Finish Date: 03/6/22
Category and task: Vintage 4 - Less than 5,000 ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 266
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title:Ruby Tuesday
Author: Mari Carr
Start Date: 03/6/22
Finish Date: 03/6/22
Category and task: Vintage 4 - Less than 5,000 ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 175
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title:The Sign of the Beaver
Author: Elizabeth George Speare
Start Date: 03/6/22
Finish Date: 04/6/22
Category and task: Army Pants 1 - Animal in title/ cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 148
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title:The Girl in the Ice
Author: Robert Bryndza
Start Date: 04/6/22
Finish Date: 04/6/22
Category and task: Ex wives 3 - GR Choice Award Nominee
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 417
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Archenemies
Author: Marissa Meyer
Start Date: 02/06/2022
Finish Date: 05/06/2022
Category and task: Pink Polo Shirts 5 - Dystopian Book
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 485
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Starry Eyed Love
Author: Helena Hunting
Start Date: 04/06/2022
Finish Date: 05/06/2022
Category and task: Pink Polo Shirts 1 - Celestial Title/Cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 320
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

UPDATED

Kira wrote: "Title: A Frosty Mug of Murder
Author: Constance Barker
Start Date: 01/6/22
Finish Date: 02/6/22
Category and task: Jingle Bell Rock 5 - Cozy Mystery
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
..."

The Sign of the Beaver is under 150 pages and I can't count it :(

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SPRING FLING update 5 June 2022

We try to post updates each Sunday of this challenge for teams and solo participants. It might not be Sunday yet in some parts of the world but this is for consistency purposes.

TEAMS:
Full of Secrets: 357
We're a Mouse, Duh!: 205
The Plastics: 203
You Go Glen Coco: 177
Personally Victimized by Regina George: 215

You Can't Sit With Us!

Laurel: 68
Rosky: 21
Allyson: 18
Angelica: 2

Three and a half weeks to go!

Don't forget, the June Readathon starts the 11th :)

Happy Spring Fling

❤︎ From the Procrastinator Mods

laurel [the suspected bibliophile] wrote: "Kira wrote: "Title: A Frosty Mug of Murder
Author: Constance Barker
Start Date: 01/6/22
Finish Date: 02/6/22
Category and task: Jingle Bell Rock 5 - Cozy Mystery
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Gr..."

Oh! That's okay Laurel!

Title: Birch Hollow Schoolmarm
Author: Carrie Bender
Start Date: 05/06/2022
Finish Date: 06/06/2022
Category and task: Vintage 4 - Less than 5000 GR Ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 189
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: A Tale of Two Cities
Author: Charles Dickens
Start Date: 14/05/2022
Finish Date: 05/06/2022
Category and task: Army Pants and Flip Flops -been on my TBR over 4 years
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 489
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Pushkar wrote: "Title: A Tale of Two Cities
Author: Charles Dickens
Start Date: 14/05/2022
Finish Date: 05/06/2022
Category and task: Army Pants and Flip Flops -been on my TBR over 4 years
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy ..."

Pushkar! You forgot to add your review link :)

Kira wrote: "Pushkar wrote: "Title: A Tale of Two Cities
Author: Charles Dickens
Start Date: 14/05/2022
Finish Date: 05/06/2022
Category and task: Army Pants and Flip Flops -been on my TBR over 4 years
Graphic ..."

Ah sorry
Thanks for reminding

Title: Heartstopper vol.3
Author: Alice Oseman
Start Date: 6/5/22
Finish Date: 6/5/22
Category and task: So fetch 4. goodreads rated 4.5+
Graphic Novel? Yes
Buddy Read? Yes
Group Read? No
Pages: 384 (Halved: 192)
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Throne of Glass
Author: Sarah J Maas
Start Date: 5/6/22
Finish Date: 5/6/22
Category and task: Ex wives 3 - GR Choice Award Nominee
Graphic Novel? Yes
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 433
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: A promise of fire
Author: Amanda Bouchet
Start Date: 7/6/22
Finish Date: 7/6/22
Category and task: Jingle bell 1 - Crown on cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 450
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Supernova
Author: Marissa Meyer
Start Date: 6/6/22
Finish Date: 8/6/22
Category and task: Pink Polo Shirts 5 - Dystopian Book
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 560
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Breathless
Author: Amy McCulloch
Start Date: 08/06/2022
Finish Date: 08/06/2022
Category and task: Army Pants 2 - #ownvoices by Asian author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 368
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Hacienda
Author: Isabel Canas
Start Date: 08/06/2022
Finish Date: 09/06/2022
Category and task: So Fetch 2 - #ownvoices byLatine(x/a/o) author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 352
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: My Mechanical Romance
Author: Alexene Farol Follmuth
Start Date: 09/06/2022
Finish Date: 09/06/2022
Category and task:Vintage 4 - Less than 5,000 GR Ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 272
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Housekeeper in the Headlines
Author: Chantelle Shaw
Start Date: 09/06/2022
Finish Date: 10/06/2022
Category and task:Vintage 4 - Less than 5,000 GR Ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 224
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Heartstopper vol.4
Author: Alice Oseman
Start Date: 7/5/22
Finish Date: 8/5/22
Category and task: So fetch 4. goodreads rated 4.5+
Graphic Novel? Yes
Buddy Read? Yes
Group Read? No
Pages: 384 (halved: 192)
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Carrie
Author: Stephen King
Start Date: 10/06/2022
Finish Date: 10/06/2022
Category and task: Pink Polo 3 - #58 on Rory Gilmore's reading list
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 189
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: If we were Villains
Author: M.L. Rio
Start Date: 10/06/2022
Finish Date: 11/06/2022
Category and task: Ex wives 1 - Bone on cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 381
Status updates: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title:Every Heart a Doorway
Author: Seanan McGuire
Start Date: 11/06/2022
Finish Date: 11/06/2022
Category and task: Army Pants 3 - Hugo, Locus and Nebulla Award Winner
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 176
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title:Breaking Point
Author: Emma Darcy
Start Date: 12/06/2022
Finish Date: 12/06/2022
Category and task: Vintage 4 - Less than 5,000 GR Ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 186
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

UPDATED

Amelia wrote: "Title: Heartstopper vol.4
Author: Alice Oseman
Start Date: 7/5/22
Finish Date: 8/5/22
Category and task: So fetch 4. goodreads rated 4.5+
Graphic Novel? Yes
Buddy Read? Yes
Group Read? No
Pages: 38..."

I can't count this as a BR due to lack of participation :(

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SPRING FLING update 12 June 2022

We try to post updates each Sunday of this challenge for teams and solo participants. It might not be Sunday yet in some parts of the world but this is for consistency purposes.

TEAMS:
Full of Secrets: 409
We're a Mouse, Duh!: 226
The Plastics: 281
You Go Glen Coco: 188
Personally Victimized by Regina George: 249

You Can't Sit With Us!

Laurel: 84
Rosky: 21
Allyson: 26
Angelica: 2

Only 18 days left! Keep going strong, everyone! This is the first week that there has been some breaks in the points, but remember that Spring Fling is a marathon not a sprint. A lot can happen in the last two weeks, so keep reading, keep planning and keep doing your updates :)

Happy Spring Fling

❤︎ From the Procrastinator Mods

Title: The Nickel Boys
Author: Colson Whitehead
Start Date: 13/06/2022
Finish Date: 13/06/2022
Category and task: Jingle bell rock 2 - #ownvoices by Black author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 213
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Girl on the Train
Author: Paula Hawkins
Start Date: 6/9/22
Finish Date: 6/11/22
Category and task: Army Pants and Flip Flops
5. Read a book that features a love triangle
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 325
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Then She Was Gone
Author: Lisa Jewell
Start Date: 6/13/22
Finish Date: 6/14/22
Category and task: So Fetch
1. Read a book with flowers in the title or cover (or a type of flower in the title)
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 359
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Author: Agatha Christie
Start Date: 08/05/2022
Finish Date: 14/06/2022
Category and task: not sure
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? Yes https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Group Read? No
Pages: 288
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Written in Red
Author: Anne Bishop
Start Date: 15/06/2022
Finish Date: 15/06/2022
Category and task: Army Pants 1 - Animal on cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 514
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Outsiders
Author: S.E. Hinton
Start Date: 15/06/2022
Finish Date: 16/06/2022
Category and task: Pink Polo Shirts 3 - #350 on Rory Gilmore’s Reading List
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 192
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: First Love, Take Two
Author: Sajni Patel
Start Date: 16/06/2022
Finish Date: 16/06/2022
Category and task: Army Pants 2 - #Ownvoices by Asian Author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 336
Status updates: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Dutch House
Author: Ann Patchett
Start Date: 6/14/22
Finish Date: 6/16/22
Category and task: Army Pants and Flip Flops
1. Read a book with an animal in title or on the cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 337
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

UPDATED

TWO WEEKS LEFT!

Pushkar wrote: "Title: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Author: Agatha Christie
Start Date: 08/05/2022
Finish Date: 14/06/2022
Category and task: not sure
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? Yes https://www.good..."

I need to have a category and task for this to count :(

Kira wrote: "Title: Written in Red
Author: Anne Bishop
Start Date: 15/06/2022
Finish Date: 15/06/2022
Category and task: Army Pants 1 - Animal on cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 514..."

Pushkar wrote: "Title: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Author: Agatha Christie
Start Date: 08/05/2022
Finish Date: 14/06/2022
Category and task: not sure
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? Yes https://www.good..."

@pushkar Sounds like it could fit under Cozy Mystery! :)

Title: Starting from Scratch
Author: Jay Northcote
Start Date: 6/18/22
Finish Date: 6/18/22
Category and task: Pink Polo 2 - #ownvoices by Trans author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 196
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Home Field Advantage
Author: Dahlia Adler
Start Date: 6/18/22
Finish Date: 6/18/22
Category and task: Vintage 4 - Less than 5000 GR Ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 304
Status updates: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Remote Control
Author: Nnedi Okorafor
Start Date: 6/18/22
Finish Date: 6/18/22
Category and task: Jingle Bell 2 - #ownvoices by Black author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 156
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Yerba Buena
Author: Nina LaCour
Start Date: 6/19/22
Finish Date: 6/19/22
Category and task: So Fetch 1 - Flowers on cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 304
Status updates: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

UPDATED

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SPRING FLING update 19 June 2022

We try to post updates each Sunday of this challenge for teams and solo participants. It might not be Sunday yet in some parts of the world but this is for consistency purposes.

TEAMS:
Full of Secrets: 435
We're a Mouse, Duh!: 236
The Plastics: 302
You Go Glen Coco: 204
Personally Victimized by Regina George: 274

You Can't Sit With Us!

Laurel: 101
Rosky: 21
Allyson: 26
Angelica: 2

11 days to go! I think first place is pretty solidly set (congrats team 1!), but there is still room for second place!

Good luck everyone—we have two more weekly updates to go and then Spring Fling is OVER! Finish strong, you all got this :)

Happy Spring Fling

❤︎ From the Procrastinator Mods

Thanks Laurel ! :))

Title: The curious incident of the dog in the night time
Author: Mark Haddon
Start Date: 6/19/22
Finish Date: 6/19/22
Category and task: Army Pants 1 - Animal in title
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 226
Status updates: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Lady and the Miner
Author: Lisa Torquay
Start Date: 6/19/22
Finish Date: 6/19/22
Category and task: Vintage 4 - Less than 5,000 GR Ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 224
Reviews: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: I Wish You All The Best
Author: Mason Deaver
Start Date: 6/20/22
Finish Date: 6/20/22
Category and task: Pink Polo 2 - #ownvoices by Non Binary Author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 329
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: It Ends with Us
Author: Colleen Hoover
Start Date: 6/16/22
Finish Date: 6/20/22
Category and task: Army Pants and Flip Flops- a book that features a love triangle
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 385
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

UPDATED

Title: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Start Date: 6/20/22
Finish Date: 6/21/22
Category and task: Army Pants and Flip Flops
5. Read a book that features a love triangle
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 389
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Charm Offensive
Author: Alison Cochrun
Start Date: 13/6/22
Finish Date: 17/6/22
Category and task: Army Pants 5
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? Yes
Group Read? No
Pages: 358
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...