The Procrastinators Book Club discussion

Title: Lovelight Farms
Author: B.K. Borison
Start Date: 12/14/2023
Finish Date: 12/21/2023
Category and task: New Me 5--first in a series
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? Yes--https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Group Read? No
Pages: 304
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Empire of the Vampire
Author: Jay Kristoff
Start Date: 11/4/23
Finish Date: 12/21/2023
Category and task: ice 3 - dark fiction
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 768
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

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Title: Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
Author: Heather Fawcett
Start Date: December 17, 2023
Finish Date: December 21, 2023
Category and task: New Me 2 - Unusual format (told in journal entries)
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? Yes
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Pages: 352
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Auburn Conference
Author: Tom Piazza
Start Date: December 16, 2023
Finish Date: December 20, 2023
Category and task: Mistletoe 4 - Author over 50y
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 199
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

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Title: All Systems Red
Author: Martha Wells
Start Date: December 11, 2023
Finish Date: December 12, 2023
Category and task: Thanks 5 - Reread
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 156
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: System Collapse
Author: Martha Wells
Start Date: December 14, 2023
Finish Date: December 16, 2023
Category and task: Winter 4 - Author whose name starts with W
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? YES
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Group Read? No
Pages: 248
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

UPDATED

WINTER WARS update December 24, 2023

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:
The Cool Kids: 331
The Frozen Chosen: 291
The Sassy SADs: 282
The Incredible Icicles: 197
The Glowing Snows: 355

The Hermits who live in Isolated Mountain Cabins:

Christene Paula: 2
Jasmine:
Jen: 29
Jesa:
Kira: 137
Madhuparna: 1
Josie:
Allyson:

The Glowing Snows take the lead this week with The Cool Kids (very) close behind. With only 7 days to the end of the challenge, work with your teams to complete categories for those extra last minute points!!

Happy reading!

❤︎ From the Procrastinator Mods

Title: The Kiss Quotient
Author: Helen Hoang
Start Date: December 22, 2023
Finish Date: December 24, 2023
Category and task: lit 5 - over 100k ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 324
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Divine Rivals
Author: Rebecca Ross
Start Date: 12/16/2023
Finish Date: 12/28/2023
Category and task: New Me 5--first in a series
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? Yes--https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Group Read? No
Pages: 357
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

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Title: Rapture in Death
Author: J.D. Robb
Start Date: December 22, 2023
Finish Date: December 28, 2023
Category and task: New Me 4 - Set in the future
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 320
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Future
Author: Naomi Alderman
Start Date: December 5, 2023
Finish Date: December 9, 2023
Category and task: New Me 1 - Dystopia book
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 432
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

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Title: Signal Fires
Author: Dani Shapiro
Start Date: December 20, 2023
Finish Date: December 25, 2023
Category and task: Lit 1 - Jewish author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 229
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Titan's Curse
Author: Rick Riordan
Start Date: 12/20/23
Finish Date: 12/29/23
Category and Task: Lit 4 - Middle Grade
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 312
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: Carrie Soto is Back
Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Start Date: December 26, 2023
Finish Date: December 28, 2023
Category and task: thanks 1 - yellow cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 384
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

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Title: The Lost Journals of Sacajewea
Author: Debra Magpie Earling
Start Date: December 22, 2023
Finish Date: December 28, 2023
Category and task: Thanks 3 - Indigenous author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 264
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

||FINAL REMINDER TO UPDATE READ BOOKS||
Books read/added after I post the last update WILL NOT count!!!!

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Title: Murder at the Mena House
Author: Erica Ruth Neubauer
Start Date: December 28, 2023
Finish Date: December 30, 2023
Category and task: Lit 3 - Set in Middle East
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 281
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Kraken's Sacrifice
Author: Katee Robert
Start Date: 12/28/2023
Finish Date: 12/30/2023
Category and task: Ice 2--blue cover
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 182
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Kingdom of Sweets
Author: Erika Johansen
Start Date: 12/22/2023
Finish Date: 12/30/2023
Category and task: Ice 3--dark fiction (fantasy)
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 368
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

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Title: Slow AF Run Club: The Ultimate Guide for Anyone Who Wants to Run
Author: Martinus Evans
Start Date: December 26, 2023
Finish Date: December 30, 2023
Category and task: Ice 5 - Black author
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 256
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

UPDATED

Title: The Gargoyle's Captive
Author: Katee Robert
Start Date: 12/30/2023
Finish Date: 12/31/2023
Category and task: Ice 4--fewer than 10,000 ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 192
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

UPDATED

Title: Her Cocky Doctors
Author: Tara Crescent
Start Date: 12/31/2023
Finish Date: 12/31/2023
Category and task: Ice 4--fewer than 10,000 ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 142
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Title: The Battle of the Labyrinth
Author: Rick Riordan
Start Date: 12/29/23
Finish Date: 12/31/23
Category and Task: Lit 5 - Over 100k Ratings
Graphic Novel? No
Buddy Read? No
Group Read? No
Pages: 361
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

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WINTER WARS final update 31st December 2023

TEAMS:
The Cool Kids: 370
The Frozen Chosen: 315
The Sassy SADs: 323
The Incredible Icicles: 242
The Glowing Snows: 386

The Hermits who Live in Isolated Mountain Cabins:

Christene Paula: 2
Jasmine:
Jen: 29
Jesa:
Kira: 137
Madhuparna: 1
Josie:
Allyson:

Congrats The Glowing Snows!!! Everyone did a great job this season and the competition was close for most of it. Huge Congrats to the runner ups also: The Cool Kids and The Sassy SADs!!

Over 20 books read:
Kira (Hermits) 105
Brianna raquel (Cool kids) 74
Ela (Snows) 52
Jen K (SADs) 48
Katie (SADs) 25
Abigail (Icicles) 23

It's not about much you read (kind of but not exactly lol) but how well you work with your team (and how many people actually participate). Either way you all worked so hard this season!

Can't wait to have you all again for our Spring games!! Until then you can sign up for the yearly challenge if you haven't already
here

❤︎ From the Procrastinator Mods

Nice work team pulling through to third in the last week! I enjoyed reading with you all!