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finished 21/11/25
Book/Author: The Housekeepers Alex HayDate completed: 22/11/25
Task: Warfang Axe - Read a book with a daring adventure.
How it fits: Mrs. King is no ordinary housekeeper. Born into a world of con artists and thieves, she’s made herself respectable, running the grandest home in Mayfair. The place is packed with treasures, a glittering symbol of wealth and power, but dark secrets lurk in the shadows. When Mrs. King is suddenly dismissed from her position, she recruits an eclectic group of women to join her in revenge: A black-market queen out to settle her scores; an actress desperate for a magnificent part; a seamstress dreaming of a better life; and Mrs. King’s predecessor, with her own desire for vengeance.
Book/Author: The Nowhere Child Christian White
Date completed: 21/11/25
Task: Trident of Tides - - Read a book with a transformative journey.
How it fits: Sammy and Kim are the same person. Sammy was taken from her family as a toddler. Kim has just found out who she really is and travels from Australia to USA to find out more.
Book/Author: A Midwinter's Wedding Melanie CellierDate completed: 20/11/25
Task: The Bloom of Poison 🥀
How it fits: An observant princess and a strangely amphibious soldier may be the only thing standing between all Four Kingdoms and disaster. They stop the poisoning by applying an antidote to save the royals just in time.
Title: I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican DaughterAuthor: Erika L. Sánchez
Date completed: 27/10/25
Task: a
How it fits: more than 4 word title
above was second in still column 3 by next to i meant on top. I wanted them all in column 3 sorry if I didn't explain it well.
dancing, party with stars, code, change the world
Title: Six Days in BombayAuthor: Alka Joshi
Date completed: 24/10/25
Task: d. Cover colour: Green and b. The plot features a betrayal
How it fits:
Mira is released from the hospital just in time to attend a lavish engagement party where all of Bombay society. But the next day, Mira is readmitted to the hospital in worse condition than before, and when she dies under mysterious circumstances, Sona immediately falls under suspicion. Who overdosed Mira on her morphine?
First stop : Whispering Woods where trees murmur secrets and shadows twist strangelyBook and Author: We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My PeopleNemonte Nenquimo
Prompt: Read a book where the forest or woodland itself plays a significant role in the story.
How it fits: an impassioned memoir about an indigenous childhood, a clash of cultures, and the fight to save the Amazon rainforest and protect her people.
Completion post - WEAPONWeapon: Golden Talon
Prompt: Read a romance or emotional story.
Book & Author: The Forgotten Letters of Esther DurrantKayte Nunn
Date read: 08/11/25
How it fits: 2018. Free-spirited marine scientist Rachel Parker embarks on a research posting in the Isles of Scilly, off the Cornish coast. When a violent storm forces her to take shelter on a far-flung island, she discovers a collection of hidden love letters. Captivated by their passion and tenderness, Rachel determines to track down the intended recipient. But she has no idea of the far-reaching consequences her decision will bring.
Completion post - WEAPONWeapon: Silver Stake
Prompt: Read a gothic or horror story
Book & Author: A Clockwork OrangeAnthony Burgess
Date read: 06/11/25
How it fits: MPG Horror
Completion post - WEAPON
Weapon: Trident of Tides
Prompt: Read a book with a journey or voyage.
Book & Author: In a Sunburned CountryBill Bryson
Date read: 16/11/25
How it fits: Bryson explores Australia
Completion post - WEAPON
Weapon: Spiked Mace
Prompt: Read a thrilling story
Book & Author: CrossJames Patterson
Date read: 08/11/25
How it fits: Cross finds out and hunts down who killed his wife in the thriller
Title: In a Sunburned CountryAuthor: Bill Bryson
Date completed: 16/11/25
Task: L1/3
How it fits: Bryson's travels around Australia makes me miss my outback home of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory.
Title: In a Sunburned CountryAuthor: Bill Bryson
Date Completed: 16/11/25
Task: The Garden of Echoes 🌿
How it fits: Australia teems with life – a large portion of it quite deadly. In fact, Australia has more things that can kill you in a very nasty way than anywhere else. Bill Byrson explores Australia and its fauna, 80% endemic animals and invasive species of both.
Title: William Penn: Liberty and Justice for AllAuthor: Janet Benge
Date Completed: 14/11/25
Task: Read a book with Ship in cover
How it fits:
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🟠 Gold Blocks – Award Winners (Critically Acclaimed Books)Title: We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People
Author: Nemonte Nenquimo
Date Completed: 12/11/25
Task: 1
How it fits: A book recommended by a celebrity, Reese Wetherspoon book club read
place in column second next to the same of its colour
finish
Title: William Penn: Liberty and Justice for AllAuthor: Janet Benge
Date Completed: 14/11/25
Task: read a book with star on the cover
How it fits:
Title: Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable PeaceAuthor: Sarah Mackenzie
Date Completed: 18/10/25
Task: c
How it fits: nobody dies in this book about home education
title: I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican DaughterAuthor: Erika L. Sánchez
Date completed: 27/10/25
task: G5: [ MPG : Young Adult ]
How it fits: MPG : Young Adult and 344 pp
G4: [ Page No. : 3 ] + G5: [ MPG : Young Adult ]
Jasmine's wrote: "I'd like to join too please x":o)
Title: Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable PeaceAuthor: Sarah Mackenzie
Date completed: 18/10/25
Task: Read a nonfiction book.
How it fits: MPG non fiction
Title: Unexpected BlessingsAuthor: Barbara Taylor Bradford
Date completed: 01/11/25
Task: L2/2
How it fits: Emma Hart saga continues through the generations 30 years after her death
Title: The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant
Author: Kayte Nunn
Date completed: 04/11/25
Task: L3/2
How it fits: A cache of unsent love letters from the 1950s is found in a suitcase on a remote island in this mysterious love story.
