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message 1: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
profession
Read a book with a character whose job fits the tasks below. Please note it has to be their job not a hobby. One book for each task.

Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Level 1: 1-3 Books
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Tasks

1. Psychologist
2. Lawyer
3. Writer
4. Actor
5 Accountant


message 3: by Anne (last edited Jul 12, 2024 11:23AM) (new)

Anne | 1454 comments Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Tasks - 4 completed

1. Psychologist
The Night Gate by Peter May 7/9/2024
Charlotte Roux is a psychologist.
2. Lawyer
Prom Mom by Laura Lippmann 7/4/2024
Zach Trowbridge is a personal injury attorney.
3. Writer
Death by Tiara by Laura Levine 7/8/2024
Jaine Austen, our protagonist, writes marketing materials, news blurbs, and in this book, two songs.
4. Actor
Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures by Emma Straub 7/3/2024
Laura Lamont is an actress in the glamour dats of Hollywood.
5 Accountant


message 4: by JoAnne (last edited Aug 02, 2024 02:23PM) (new)

JoAnne | 59517 comments Mod
July - Jumping Jobs
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books
Read: 4


Tasks
1. Psychologist
2. Lawyer: Quaid Butterfly Bayou Lexi Blake 7/27/24
3. Writer: Chase In the Middle of Hickory Lane Heather Webber 7/23/24
4. Actor: Eli We Own Tonight Corinne Michaels 7/13/24
5. Accountant: Laurel Somebody Like You Donna Alward 7/17/24


message 5: by Melissa A (last edited Jul 21, 2024 09:38PM) (new)

Melissa A | 1804 comments Finished! Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books
(07/15/24)

Tasks 5/5

X 1. Psychologist - Cornelia
The Husbands Chandler Baker 07/15/24

X 2. Lawyer - Andy Plankenhorn
Summers at the Saint Mary Kay Andrews 07/05/24

X 3. Writer - Alice is a copywriter
The Expectant Detectives (The Expectant Detectives 1) Kat Ailes 07/01/24

X 4. Actor - Patrick O’Hara (main character)
The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle 2) Steven Rowley 07/11/24

X 5. Accountant - Gavin Thornton
Murder in a Scottish Garden (Scottish Shire Mystery 2) Traci Hall 07/09/24


message 6: by Tari (last edited Jul 31, 2024 06:39AM) (new)

Tari (thann) | 2565 comments Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

5/5

Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Tasks

1. Psychologist
Eric-A Poisonous Palate Lucy Burdette 7/31/24
2. Lawyer
Calvin Beaumont Produce Perpatrator Summer Prescott 7/3/24
3. Writer
Faith Hayes-A Disappearing Girl Dee May 7/12/24
4. Actor
Bennett Zane-Murder in the Mountains K.B. Blake 7/10/24
5. Accountant
Frank Thompason A Baker's Body Dee May 7/3/24


message 7: by Lali & Michelle (last edited Jul 09, 2024 09:23PM) (new)

Lali & Michelle | 657 comments Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

1. Psychologist: A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon 7/2/24. MC George Hall sees multiple psychologists.

2. Lawyer: Summer Romance by Annabel Monaghan 7/7/24 MMC Ethan is an attorney

3. Writer: Death in Dark Blue (Writer's Apprentice #2) by Julia Buckley 7/3/24

4. Actor: Murder in a Scottish Shire by Traci Hall 7/9/24 Gerald is an actor

5 Accountant: Booked 4 Murder by J.C. Eaton 7/6/24 MC is an accountant for the police department


message 8: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Welcome all


message 9: by Genevieve (last edited Jul 21, 2024 07:01AM) (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Read 1

Tasks

1. Psychologist
2. Lawyer Twisted Twenty-Six by Janet Evanovich 7/19/2024
3. Writer
4. Actor
5 Accountant


message 10: by Olivermagnus (last edited Aug 01, 2024 02:34PM) (new)

 Olivermagnus (lynda11282) | 1585 comments Jumping Jobs
July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

2
of 1-3 Books Complete

Tasks

1. Psychologist
2. Lawyer - Ben Wolford
Exit Wounds - Shannon Baker - 7/31/24
3. Writer - Matthew Kershaw
Eight Perfect Murders - Peter Swanson - 7/16/24
4. Actor
5 Accountant


message 11: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Welcome Olivermagnus


message 12: by Michele (last edited Jul 30, 2024 07:14PM) (new)

Michele | 442 comments Read a book with a character whose job fits the tasks below. Please note it has to be their job not a hobby. One book for each task.

Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Level 1: 1-3 Books
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Tasks

✅1. Psychologist-Maisie Dobbs
The Comfort of Ghosts by Jacqueline Winspear. Read 7/2/24
✅2. Lawyer-Robert Banks
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones. Read 7/8/24
✅3. Writer Demon Copperhead-graphic novels
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver Read 7/22/24
4. Actor
✅5 Accountant-daughter of eldery woman in Lissbeg-no name given
The Library at the Edge of the World by Felicity Hayes-McCoy. Read 7/30/24


message 13: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne (joannemwct) | 1347 comments I’m in


message 14: by Ariel (last edited Jul 22, 2024 05:05PM) (new)

Ariel (rellie) | 143 comments Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024


Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Tasks

🗸 01. Psychologist: Dr. Luna 'Lou' Sterling // Group Therapy, B. B. Easton - 7/22
🗸 02. Lawyer: Brett Harper // The Client: A Lawyer Fights for Love, Alex Gilove - 7/10
🗸 03. Writer: Helen Zhang (Author), Grant Shepard (Screen Writer) // How to End a Love Story, Yulin Kuang - 7/8
🗸 04. Actor: Marcus Caster-Rupp // Spoiler Alert, Olivia Dade - 7/5
🗸 05. Accountant: Colin Anderson // Frenemy Fix-Up, Yahrah St. John - 7/15


message 15: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Welcome Michele, JoAnne and Ariel


message 16: by Marla (last edited Aug 02, 2024 03:59PM) (new)

 Marla | 2826 comments Jumping Jobs - July 2024
Duration: 7/1/24 - 7/31/24
Level 1: 1-3 Books
Progress: 4 of 3

Read a book with a character whose job fits the tasks below. Please note it has to be their job not a hobby. One book for each task.

JOBS:

1. Psychologist
The Girl Who Lived by Christopher Greyson (7/13/24) ~ Faith's mother
Blood Orchids by Toby Neal (7/17/24) ~ therapist

2. Lawyer
The Purity of Vengeance by Jussi Adler-Olsen (7/26/24) ~ lawyer victims
Sprinkle with Murder by Jenn McKinlay (7/27/24) ~ ADA Joe DeLaura
Say You're Sorry by Melinda Leigh (7/28/24) ~ Morgan Dane

3. Writer
15th Affair by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro (7/23/24) ~ Cindy wrote a book

4. Actor

5. Accountant
So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens (7/4/24) ~ Minister of Treasury


message 17: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Welcome Marla


message 18: by Shash (last edited Aug 01, 2024 01:49PM) (new)

Shash | 2891 comments Jumping Jobs
July 2024

Level 1: 1-3 Books
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

1. Psychologist
2. Lawyer
3. Writer
4. Actor
How to Kiss a Movie Star by Jenny Proctor (7/23/24)
5 Accountant


message 19: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Welcome Shash


message 20: by Lali & Michelle (new)

Lali & Michelle | 657 comments FINISHED

Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

1. Psychologist: A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon 7/2/24. MC George Hall sees multiple psychologists.

2. Lawyer: Summer Romance by Annabel Monaghan 7/7/24 MMC Ethan is an attorney

3. Writer: Death in Dark Blue (Writer's Apprentice #2) by Julia Buckley 7/3/24

4. Actor: Murder in a Scottish Shire by Traci Hall 7/9/24 Gerald is an actor

5 Accountant: Booked 4 Murder by J.C. Eaton 7/6/24 MC is an accountant for the police department


message 21: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Wow Lali & Michelle you got them all.


message 22: by Anne (last edited Jul 12, 2024 11:24AM) (new)

Anne | 1454 comments Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Tasks - 4 completed

1. Psychologist
The Night Gate by Peter May 7/9/2024
Charlotte Roux is a psychologist.
2. Lawyer
Prom Mom by Laura Lippmann 7/4/2024
Zach Trowbridge is a personal injury attorney.
3. Writer
Death by Tiara by Laura Levine 7/8/2024
Jaine Austen, our protagonist, writes marketing materials, news blurbs, and in this book, two songs.
4. Actor
Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures by Emma Straub 7/3/2024
Laura Lamont is an actress in the glamour days of Hollywood.
5 Accountant


message 23: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Good job Anne


message 24: by Suzanne (last edited Jul 26, 2024 10:19PM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 2732 comments The Lost Challenges
July 2024 Jumping Jobs
Duration:
July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Progress: 3 out of 5

Level 1: 1-3 Books
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Read a book with a character whose job fits the tasks below. Please note it has to be their job not a hobby. One book for each task.

Tasks

1. Psychologist

2. Lawyer:
How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin - **** - 7/26/2024 - 368 Pages
3. Writer:
Zora Books Her Happy Ever After by Taj McCoy - **** - 7/22/2024 - 336 Pages
4. Actor:
In the Company of Witches by Auralee Wallace - ***** - 7/25/2024 - 336 Pages

5 Accountant

Zora Books Her Happy Ever After by Taj McCoy How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1) by Kristen Perrin In the Company of Witches (Evenfall Witches B&B, #1) by Auralee Wallace


message 25: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Welcome Suzanne


message 26: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Finished

umping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Read 1

Tasks

1. Psychologist
2. Lawyer Twisted Twenty-Six by Janet Evanovich 7/19/2024
3. Writer
4. Actor
5 Accountant


message 27: by Melissa A (new)

Melissa A | 1804 comments Finished! Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books
(07/15/24)

Tasks 5/5

X 1. Psychologist - Cornelia
The Husbands Chandler Baker 07/15/24

X 2. Lawyer - Andy Plankenhorn
Summers at the Saint Mary Kay Andrews 07/05/24

X 3. Writer - Alice is a copywriter
The Expectant Detectives (The Expectant Detectives 1) Kat Ailes 07/01/24

X 4. Actor - Patrick O’Hara (main character)
The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle 2) Steven Rowley 07/11/24

X 5. Accountant - Gavin Thornton
Murder in a Scottish Garden (Scottish Shire Mystery 2) Traci Hall 07/09/24


message 28: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Well done Melissa A


message 29: by Ariel (new)

Ariel (rellie) | 143 comments FINISHED!
Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024


Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Tasks

🗸 01. Psychologist: Dr. Luna 'Lou' Sterling // Group Therapy, B. B. Easton - 7/22
🗸 02. Lawyer: Brett Harper // The Client: A Lawyer Fights for Love, Alex Gilove - 7/10
🗸 03. Writer: Helen Zhang (Author), Grant Shepard (Screen Writer) // How to End a Love Story, Yulin Kuang - 7/8
🗸 04. Actor: Marcus Caster-Rupp // Spoiler Alert, Olivia Dade - 7/5
🗸 05. Accountant: Colin Anderson // Frenemy Fix-Up, Yahrah St. John - 7/15


message 30: by Michele (new)

Michele | 442 comments Completion Post
Level 1-Three books
Read a book with a character whose job fits the tasks below. Please note it has to be their job not a hobby. One book for each task.

Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Level 1: 1-3 Books
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Tasks

✅1. Psychologist-Maisie Dobbs
The Comfort of Ghosts by Jacqueline Winspear. Read 7/2/24
✅2. Lawyer-Robert Banks
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones. Read 7/8/24
✅3. Writer Demon Copperhead-graphic novels
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver Read 7/22/24
4. Actor
5 Accountant


message 31: by Tari (new)

Tari (thann) | 2565 comments Finished

Jumping Jobs
Duration: July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

5/5

Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Tasks

1. Psychologist
Eric-A Poisonous Palate Lucy Burdette 7/31/24
2. Lawyer
Calvin Beaumont Produce Perpatrator Summer Prescott 7/3/24
3. Writer
Faith Hayes-A Disappearing Girl Dee May 7/12/24
4. Actor
Bennett Zane-Murder in the Mountains K.B. Blake 7/10/24
5. Accountant
Frank Thompason A Baker's Body Dee May 7/3/24


message 32: by Shash (new)

Shash | 2891 comments Finished! :)

Jumping Jobs
July 2024

Level 1: 1-3 Books

1. Psychologist
2. Lawyer
3. Writer
4. Actor
How to Kiss a Movie Star by Jenny Proctor (7/23/24)
5 Accountant


message 33: by Olivermagnus (new)

 Olivermagnus (lynda11282) | 1585 comments ~~~ Complete ~~~

Jumping Jobs
July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

2
of 1-3 Books Complete

Tasks

1. Psychologist
🍰 2. Lawyer - Ben Wolford
Exit Wounds - Shannon Baker - 7/31/24
🍰 3. Writer - Matthew Kershaw
Eight Perfect Murders - Peter Swanson - 7/16/24
4. Actor
5 Accountant


message 34: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 59517 comments Mod
FINISHED
July - Jumping Jobs
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books
Read: 4


Tasks
1. Psychologist
2. Lawyer: Quaid Butterfly Bayou Lexi Blake 7/27/24
3. Writer: Chase In the Middle of Hickory Lane Heather Webber 7/23/24
4. Actor: Eli We Own Tonight Corinne Michaels 7/13/24
5. Accountant: Laurel Somebody Like You Donna Alward 7/17/24


message 35: by Marla (new)

 Marla | 2826 comments Completion Post for Msg #16

Jumping Jobs - July 2024
Duration: 7/1/24 - 7/31/24
Level 1: 1-3 Books
Progress: 4 of 3

Read a book with a character whose job fits the tasks below. Please note it has to be their job not a hobby. One book for each task.

JOBS:

1. Psychologist
The Girl Who Lived by Christopher Greyson (7/13/24) ~ Faith's mother
Blood Orchids by Toby Neal (7/17/24) ~ therapist

2. Lawyer
The Purity of Vengeance by Jussi Adler-Olsen (7/26/24) ~ lawyer victims
Sprinkle with Murder by Jenn McKinlay (7/27/24) ~ ADA Joe DeLaura
Say You're Sorry by Melinda Leigh (7/28/24) ~ Morgan Dane

3. Writer
15th Affair by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro (7/23/24) ~ Cindy wrote a book

4. Actor

5. Accountant
So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens (7/4/24) ~ Minister of Treasury


message 36: by Suzanne (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 2732 comments Finished with 3!

The Lost Challenges
July 2024 Jumping Jobs
Duration:
July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Progress: 3 out of 5

Level 1: 1-3 Books
Level 2: 4 or 5 Books

Read a book with a character whose job fits the tasks below. Please note it has to be their job not a hobby. One book for each task.

Tasks

1. Psychologist

2. Lawyer:
How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin - **** - 7/26/2024 - 368 Pages
3. Writer:
Zora Books Her Happy Ever After by Taj McCoy - **** - 7/22/2024 - 336 Pages
4. Actor:
In the Company of Witches by Auralee Wallace - ***** - 7/25/2024 - 336 Pages

5 Accountant

Zora Books Her Happy Ever After by Taj McCoy How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1) by Kristen Perrin In the Company of Witches (Evenfall Witches B&B, #1) by Auralee Wallace


message 37: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10245 comments Mod
Well done Ariel, Michele, Tari, Shash, Olivermagnus, JoAnne, Marla, and Suzanne


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