Kim’s Comments (group member since Feb 10, 2021)

Kim’s comments from the The Seasonal Reading Challenge group.

Congratulations - SUSAN A for finishing the Fall 2025 season. You will have a 30 point task next season.

Tien post 1143

25.6 The second book has no pages listed. Please repost with a link to a paged edition.

Jessica S message 1128

30.1 - James and Nuclear War: A Scenario were both published in 2024. The task requires a book with the same first published month but has a different year.

Christine US message 1109

Per the posting requirements only one task may be included in each post. Please repost as two separate tasks.

XBM

25.9 - Cat's Task: 30 Years of Pulp
Option 1 - 2 books
Task 1: Different Class was issued in October 1995, and was an instant classic with some outstanding tracks!
Read a book that shares a title word with one of the track titles "Common People"
Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family

***Nonfiction, claiming 1 IAF ***

Task 2:More was issued in June 2025, and is critically viewed as a return to form.
Read a book that shares a title word with one of the track titles "Spike Island"
Wisteria Island

Points this post: 25
Total Points: 425 /1000
Tasks Completed 23/57
IAF - 6
GO - 2

XBM

10.10 Do They Exist?

Read a book where cryptids are essential to the story.

Strength of a River in His Shoulders is one of the legendary forest people, a Bigfoot...
Working for Bigfoot

Points this post: 10
Total Points: 400 /1000
Tasks Completed 22/57
IAF - 5
GO - 2

Hobbies: Gardening, Genealogy, Reading, Travel

XBM

10.3 Where Past and Present Meet

Read a book that is written in a dual/multiple timeline.

The Lemoncholy Life of Annie Aster
The book bounces back and forth between the present day in California and 1890s Kansas.

Points this post: 10
Total Points: 390 /1000
Tasks Completed 21/57
IAF - 5
GO - 2

Tien post 1093

15.1 - Book 1:
Per the updated posting requirements:
5. A link to the book edition that qualifies it for the task MUST be included along with the specific task posting information. If you read an audiobook, please link to a print or digital edition that shows a page count. See Verifying Page Counts section of the Rules for more information.

JennRenee message 1074

You unclaimed 25.6, subtracted the points in that post, but not in any of the following posts. That is to say, your total is off my 25 points. No need to repost anything, just fix your records, or let me know if we disagree.

RedSycamore message 1063

20.7 - All books claimed for this task must have the MPG Historical or Historical Fiction.

MPG - Manga
Sports
Shonen
Comics
Young Adult
Japan

RedSycamore message 1059

5.2 The link you posted goes to Elephants Can Remember, not the book you are claiming.

XBM

5.2 Autumn or fall?

Read a book with Autumn in the title or author's name.

Autumn Grace

Points this post: 5
Total Points: 380 /1000
Tasks Completed 20/57
IAF - 5
GO - 2

RedSycamore message 1035

Both books go to the same link (Finding Me). Please repost with a link to your first book.

Christine V message 1034

Per the updated posting requirements:
5. A link to the book edition that qualifies it for the task MUST be included along with the specific task posting information. If you read an audiobook, please link to a print or digital edition that shows a page count. See Verifying Page Counts section of the Rules for more information.

Amy FL message 1020

30.1 Option 1:
You must state that the author was new to you.

Theresa message 1016

Per the updated posting requirements:
5. A link to the book edition that qualifies it for the task MUST be included along with the specific task posting information. If you read an audiobook, please link to a print or digital edition that shows a page count. See Verifying Page Counts section of the Rules for more information.

Please repost with a link to a paged edition for your second book.

XBM

5.3 American Football

Read a book with the MPG Sports or Football.

No Plan B: Peyton Manning's Comeback with the Denver Broncos

***Nonfiction - claiming 1 IAF ***

Points this post: 5
Total Points: 375 /1000
Tasks Completed 19/57
IAF - 5
GO - 2

XBM

15.1 Ancient or New?

Book 1 (Lighthouse of Alexandria - Another)
Read a book with a word of 4+ letters in the title that can be spelled from one of the 7 Ancient Wonders on the list.
Restaurant to Another World (Light Novel) Vol. 2

Book 2 (Christ the Redeemer = Crime)
Read a book with a word of 4+ letters in the title that can be spelled from one of the 7 New Wonders on the list.
The Queens of Crime

Points this post: 15
Total Points: 370 /1000
Tasks Completed 18/57
IAF - 4
GO - 2

XBM

15.6 Tikal Guatemala

Read a book with a swimming pool on the cover.

Wait For It


Points this post: 15
Total Points: 355 /1000
Tasks Completed 17/57
IAF - 4
GO - 2