Leslie Ann’s Comments (group member since Oct 17, 2024)

Leslie Ann’s comments from the Bookish Challenges group.

Position 41
d. Cover colour: Yellow or Green


Snake task
a. You have rated the book lower than its GR average rating (it has to be your GR rating of the book in absolute whole numbers eg. the book avg GR rating is 3.8 and you rate it a 4)

The gr rating for this book is 4 and I have rated it a 3

Position 39
a. Three or four-word title
Snake task
d. Book title or author first/last name starts with S
The Storyteller's Secret
Sejal Badani
7/14/25
3 word title and authors first name starts with s

2. Read a book with water on the cover

6/4/25

Ladder task:
D.Book title or author first/last name starts with L

Snake task
d. Book title or author first/last name starts with S

Sworn to Silence
Linda Castillo
7/10/25

Title starts with s and authors first name starts with L

I will do hard

Done for this round

Fun game thanks!

Board Games June 2025

Completed 00/20

Catan
1. Read a book where building a new settlement or community plays a central role.
2. Read a book that features trade, resource management, or an island setting.

Ticket to Ride
1. Read a book centered on a long journey or a cross-country adventure, especially one involving train travel.
2. Read a book with a cover that features trains, railways, or scenic routes.
7/7/25

Carcassonne
1. Read a book set in a medieval or historical landscape where constructing castles or cities is key.
2. Read a book where the plot revolves around strategic building or territorial control.

Pandemic
1. Read a book set during a global health crisis or outbreak, with characters battling against time.
2. Read a book where medical professionals or scientists play a pivotal role in saving the day.

Monopoly
1. Read a book that delves into themes of wealth, business, or the challenges of urban life.
2. Read a book with a title or cover featuring iconic cityscapes or real estate imagery.

Scrabble
1.Read a book where language, wordplay, or puzzles are at the heart of the narrative.
2. Read a book with a clever, pun-filled title or one that challenges your vocabulary.

Clue(do)
1. Read a mystery novel where uncovering hidden clues or solving a crime is central to the plot.
2. Read a book set in a mansion or house full of secrets and unexpected twists.

Risk
1. Read a book featuring large-scale conflict or global strategy, where taking risks changes history.
2. Read a book where the characters’ bold decisions drive a high-stakes battle or war.

Azul
1. Read a book where art, design, or vibrant patterns play a significant role in the narrative or cover art.
2. Read a book with a title or theme that highlights color, mosaic, or intricate design details.

Splendor
1. Read a historical fiction novel set during the Renaissance or a period where art and wealth collide.
2. Read a book where precious stones, opulence, or the pursuit of beauty and status are central themes.

Wingspan
1. Read a book where nature and wildlife, especially birds, are central to the story.
2. Read a book with a cover featuring birds or scenes of the natural world that evoke a sense of wonder.

Codenames
1. Read a spy thriller or espionage novel where secret messages, codes, or undercover operations drive the plot.
2. Read a book with a title that hints at hidden meanings, puzzles, or secret communications.

Dixit
1. Read a book with surreal, dreamlike imagery or one that leans heavily on symbolism and imagination.
2. Read a book where the narrative unfolds like a series of evocative, interpretive images or stories.

The Game of Life
1. Read a coming-of-age novel or one that explores the varied stages of life and personal growth.
2. Read a book with “life” in the title or one that reflects on fate, destiny, or the twists and turns of existence.

7 Wonders
1. Read a book that transports you to ancient civilizations, filled with epic architectural or cultural marvels.
2. Read a book with a cover or narrative that highlights legendary feats, monumental structures, or historic wonders.

Betrayal at House on the Hill
1. Read a horror or gothic novel set in a mysterious, eerie mansion or house with dark secrets.
2. Read a book where betrayal, unexpected twists, or hidden threats keep you guessing until the end.

Gloomhaven
1. Read a dark fantasy or epic adventure novel where a diverse group of characters embarks on a perilous quest.
2. Read a book that immerses you in a richly detailed, mysterious world full of danger and intrigue.

Scythe
1. Read a dystopian or alternate history novel where technology, politics, and conflict reshape society.
2. Read a book with a cover or theme that reflects a futuristic, industrial aesthetic or a society in turmoil.

Patchwork
1. Read a book featuring multiple interconnected narratives or a structure that feels like a quilt of stories.
2. Read a book with a cover that showcases intricate patterns, textures, or elements of craft and creativity.

Chess
1. Read a book where strategic planning, tactical moves, or a battle of wits defines the storyline.
2. Read a book that uses chess as a metaphor or includes chess imagery on its cover

I am in

A - 11 cinema
B - 17 fly
C- 22 Life

Completed May

1. A humorous or lighthearted book
Is She Really Going Out with Him?
5/2/25
I found this book lighthearted

Level 2
2. A book that made someone else laugh (get a recommendation!).
Mickey 7
5/20/25
My friend recommended and she thought it was humorous

2. A satirical book or one poking fun at society
Glorious Exploits
5/15/25
This book is pokes fun at Ancient Greek Society

The Boyfriend
5/20/25

F

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds

Our Class accepts anyone regardless of grades

Finished

Brown
3. A book about personal growth
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
5/15/25
About personal growth as an artist
Position 5

Red
1. A book with a chase or escape scene
The Silent Sisters
5/23/25
Charles Jenkins escape from being tortured
Position 1

Search - Connection
Read a book you can connect to a search
What the River Knows
5/23/25

Page 104
My point is that Mr. Sterling won’t have to search every known site.”

Bound - Connection

The Silent Sisters
5/23/25

Page 43
He felt plastic ties cinch one wrist and then the other. His ankles were similarly bound.

Mickey7
5/20/25
m,y

Missing - Penalty
Read one of the penalty tasks or -2 points
5- Read a book with any 3 letters of PENALTY in title
Glorious Exploits
4/15/25
E l t in title