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Dec 19, 2024 04:31AM

47249 I won’t be able to read another book in time so I’m calling this at 9 points! :)

Reading the Seasons - Fall
FINISHED
Duration: 22 September 2024 - 21 December 2024


POINTS TOTAL: 9


TASKS:
1. FALL
🍂 Read a book with the letters F A L L (in any order) somewhere in the title.
--->Bonus: The letters FALL intact in the title: Fall, Fallen, Falling, etc.

2. Equinox
🍂 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in EQUINOX.

3. Great Jack-o'-Lantern Blaze
🍂 Read a book with an orange cover, a pumpkin or a jack-o'-lantern on the cover (show cover).

4. Eat All The Halloween Candy
🍂 Read a book where a character eats candy.

5. Go On A Hayride
🍂 Read a book where the author's initials can be found in HAYRIDE.

6. National Daughters Day
🍂 Read a book where a character has a daughter.
--->Bonus: The daughter's first name begins with a letter in DAUGHTER (share name).
Crow Mary by Kathleen Grissom, 10/27/24, Mary has two daughters - Susie and Ella
Lowest Common Denominator by Pirkko Saiso, tba, Pirkko has a daughter named Elsa

7. Host A Halloween Fright Night
🍂 Read a book from the Horror or Paranormal genre.

8. Break Out Your Plaids And Flannels
🍂 Read a book where a character wears a flannel or plaid shirt.
--->Bonus: Plaid on the cover (show cover).
Bad Cree by Jessica Johns, 09/22/24

9. Tailgate A Football Game
🍂 Read a book where characters tailgate or attend a football game.
--->Bonus: Football related gear on the cover (show cover).

10. Pumpkin Spice
🍂 Read a book where you find the words PUMPKIN SPICE in the text (share page/loc #).

11. National Pizza Month (October)
🍂 Read a book where a character eats a pizza.
--->BONUS: Pizza on the cover (show cover).

12. Host a Bewitching Halloween Dinner
🍂 Read a book where a character has people over for dinner.

13. Halloween Book in A Series
🍂 Read a Halloween book from a series (share series name).
https://cozy-mysteries-unlimited.com/...
--->BONUS: The series name begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN.

14. DrinksGiving
🍂 Read a book where adults returning home for Thanksgiving weekend meet up with friends and family and catch up over drinks and laughter.

15. Thanksgiving
🍂 Read a book where a character celebrates Thanksgiving.
I Am Not a Serial Killer by Dan Wells, 12/12/24

16. Black Friday
🍂 Read a book where a character goes Black Friday/Christmas shopping.
--->BONUS: A store on the cover (show cover).

17. National Cookie Cutter Week
🍂 Read a book where cookies are baked.
--->BONUS: A cookie on the cover (show cover).
Ex: The Dog Across the Lake (Paws and Claws Mystery, #9) by Krista Davis

18. FALL/AUTUMN
🍂 Read a book with a genre or tag that begins with a letter in FALL/AUTUMN.
Ex. Fantasy begins with F.
Alone With You in the Ether by Olivie Blake, 12/16, Fantasy

19. FALL/AUTUMN
🍂 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL/AUTUMN.
All Systems Red, 11/11/24

20. Fall Books
🍂 Read a book published between September 22nd and December 21st of any year. Tell us the publication date.
-->BONUS: Published in 2024.
So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison, 10/6/24 (published 09/10/24)
Oct 08, 2024 07:55PM

47249 Reading the Seasons - Fall
FINISHED
Duration: 22 September 2024 - 21 December 2024


POINTS TOTAL: 9


TASKS:
1. FALL
🍂 Read a book with the letters F A L L (in any order) somewhere in the title.
--->Bonus: The letters FALL intact in the title: Fall, Fallen, Falling, etc.

2. Equinox
🍂 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in EQUINOX.

3. Great Jack-o'-Lantern Blaze
🍂 Read a book with an orange cover, a pumpkin or a jack-o'-lantern on the cover (show cover).

4. Eat All The Halloween Candy
🍂 Read a book where a character eats candy.

5. Go On A Hayride
🍂 Read a book where the author's initials can be found in HAYRIDE.

6. National Daughters Day
🍂 Read a book where a character has a daughter.
--->Bonus: The daughter's first name begins with a letter in DAUGHTER (share name).
Crow Mary by Kathleen Grissom, 10/27/24, Mary has two daughters - Susie and Ella
Lowest Common Denominator by Pirkko Saiso, tba, Pirkko has a daughter named Elsa

7. Host A Halloween Fright Night
🍂 Read a book from the Horror or Paranormal genre.

8. Break Out Your Plaids And Flannels
🍂 Read a book where a character wears a flannel or plaid shirt.
--->Bonus: Plaid on the cover (show cover).
Bad Cree by Jessica Johns, 09/22/24

9. Tailgate A Football Game
🍂 Read a book where characters tailgate or attend a football game.
--->Bonus: Football related gear on the cover (show cover).

10. Pumpkin Spice
🍂 Read a book where you find the words PUMPKIN SPICE in the text (share page/loc #).

11. National Pizza Month (October)
🍂 Read a book where a character eats a pizza.
--->BONUS: Pizza on the cover (show cover).

12. Host a Bewitching Halloween Dinner
🍂 Read a book where a character has people over for dinner.

13. Halloween Book in A Series
🍂 Read a Halloween book from a series (share series name).
https://cozy-mysteries-unlimited.com/...
--->BONUS: The series name begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN.

14. DrinksGiving
🍂 Read a book where adults returning home for Thanksgiving weekend meet up with friends and family and catch up over drinks and laughter.

15. Thanksgiving
🍂 Read a book where a character celebrates Thanksgiving.
I Am Not a Serial Killer by Dan Wells, 12/12/24

16. Black Friday
🍂 Read a book where a character goes Black Friday/Christmas shopping.
--->BONUS: A store on the cover (show cover).

17. National Cookie Cutter Week
🍂 Read a book where cookies are baked.
--->BONUS: A cookie on the cover (show cover).
Ex: The Dog Across the Lake (Paws and Claws Mystery, #9) by Krista Davis

18. FALL/AUTUMN
🍂 Read a book with a genre or tag that begins with a letter in FALL/AUTUMN.
Ex. Fantasy begins with F.
Alone With You in the Ether by Olivie Blake, 12/16, Fantasy

19. FALL/AUTUMN
🍂 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL/AUTUMN.
All Systems Red, 11/11/24

20. Fall Books
🍂 Read a book published between September 22nd and December 21st of any year. Tell us the publication date.
-->BONUS: Published in 2024.
So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison, 10/6/24 (published 09/10/24)
Oct 08, 2024 07:37PM

47249 FINISHED:

Top 10 Haunted Places
Duration: October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024
BOOKS READ: 19



THE HAUNTED PLACES

The Amityville House
👻 1. Read a book that takes place in a suburb.
And Then She Fell, Alicia Elliott, 01/23/24
👻 2. Read a book where a family moves into a new place.
The Way the Crow Flies, Ann-Marie MacDonald, 11/22/23
👻 3. Read a book with the word HOUSE in the title.
👻 4. Spell out: AMITYVILLE

Eastern State Penitentiary
👻 5. Read a book set in a prison OR where a character is in a jail cell.
Honor, Thrity Umrigar, 12/19/23
👻 6. Read a solitary or stand-alone book.
The Helios Syndrome, Vivian Shaw, 12/11/23
👻 7. Read a book published between 1913 - 1970.
👻 8. Spell out: EASTERN STATE

Edinburgh Castle
👻 9. Read a book set in the UK.
Murder on the Christmas Express, Alexandra Benedict, 12/24/23
👻 10. Read a book with a castle as a setting.
Thornhedge, T. Kingfisher, 11/09/23
👻 11. Read a book with a character who is either a Duke or a witch.
A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking, T. Kingfisher, 04/24/24
👻 12. Spell out: EDINBURGH

Gettysburg Battlefield
👻 13. Read a book set during a war.
The Leap Year Gene: A Novel, Shelley Wood, 07/08/24
👻 14. Read a book with a character who is a soldier or a veteran.
👻 15. Read a book set in Pennsylvania.
👻 16. Spell out: GETTYSBURG

The Myrtles Plantation
👻 17. Read a book set in the American South.
👻 18. Read a book where a murder occurs.
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Suzanne Collins, 01/21/24
👻 19. Read a book where a character celebrates a birthday.
Pageboy, Elliot Page, 12/04/23
👻 20. Spell out: PLANTATION

The Queen Mary
👻 21. Read a book set on the water OR has water on the cover. Show the cover.
The Nude, C. Michelle Lindley, 06/07/24 The Nude by C. Michelle Lindley
👻 22. Read a book with a royal word in the title (QUEEN, KING, etc.).
👻 23. Read a book set in California.
👻 24. Spell out: QUEEN MARY

The Tower of London
👻 25. Read a book whose author's first or last name is William (any reasonable form accepted).
👻 26. Read a book tagged "History" or "Historical Fiction".
The Butterfly Collector, Tea Cooper, 11/28/23
👻 27. Read a book with a 4, 0, or 3 in the page count.
Terminus cauchemar, Denis Cote, 11/07/23 (160 pages)
👻 28. Spell out: TOWER OF LONDON

The Whaley House
👻 29. Read a book with a name in the title.
July's People, Nadine Gordimer, 03/26/24
👻 30. Read a book with characters who are a married couple.
The Storm We Made, Vanessa Chan, 02/18/24
👻 31. Read a book where a character smokes a cigar or puts on perfume.
Age of Iron, JM Coetzee, 02/13/24
👻 32. Spell out: WHALEY HOUSE

The White House
👻 33. Read a book with a character who is a politician.
👻 34. Read a book with a color word in the title.
👻 35. Read a book where a character does laundry or does gardening.
The Invisible Hour, Alice Hoffman, 01/06/24
👻 36. Spell out: WHITE HOUSE

The Winchester House
👻 37. Read a book tagged "Mystery".
How Can I Help You, Laura Sims, 12/07/23
👻 38. Read a book where a character carries a gun.
Moon of the Turning Leaves, Waubgeshig Rice, 02/07/24
👻 39. Read a large book (more than 450 pages).
👻 40. Spell out: WINCHESTER
Jan 22, 2024 09:42PM

47249 Top 10 Haunted Places
Duration: October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024
BOOKS READ: 19



THE HAUNTED PLACES

The Amityville House
👻 1. Read a book that takes place in a suburb.
And Then She Fell, Alicia Elliott, 01/23/24
👻 2. Read a book where a family moves into a new place.
The Way the Crow Flies, Ann-Marie MacDonald, 11/22/23
👻 3. Read a book with the word HOUSE in the title.
👻 4. Spell out: AMITYVILLE

Eastern State Penitentiary
👻 5. Read a book set in a prison OR where a character is in a jail cell.
Honor, Thrity Umrigar, 12/19/23
👻 6. Read a solitary or stand-alone book.
The Helios Syndrome, Vivian Shaw, 12/11/23
👻 7. Read a book published between 1913 - 1970.
👻 8. Spell out: EASTERN STATE

Edinburgh Castle
👻 9. Read a book set in the UK.
Murder on the Christmas Express, Alexandra Benedict, 12/24/23
👻 10. Read a book with a castle as a setting.
Thornhedge, T. Kingfisher, 11/09/23
👻 11. Read a book with a character who is either a Duke or a witch.
A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking, T. Kingfisher, 04/24/24
👻 12. Spell out: EDINBURGH

Gettysburg Battlefield
👻 13. Read a book set during a war.
The Leap Year Gene: A Novel, Shelley Wood, 07/08/24
👻 14. Read a book with a character who is a soldier or a veteran.
👻 15. Read a book set in Pennsylvania.
👻 16. Spell out: GETTYSBURG

The Myrtles Plantation
👻 17. Read a book set in the American South.
👻 18. Read a book where a murder occurs.
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Suzanne Collins, 01/21/24
👻 19. Read a book where a character celebrates a birthday.
Pageboy, Elliot Page, 12/04/23
👻 20. Spell out: PLANTATION

The Queen Mary
👻 21. Read a book set on the water OR has water on the cover. Show the cover.
The Nude, C. Michelle Lindley, 06/07/24 The Nude by C. Michelle Lindley
👻 22. Read a book with a royal word in the title (QUEEN, KING, etc.).
👻 23. Read a book set in California.
👻 24. Spell out: QUEEN MARY

The Tower of London
👻 25. Read a book whose author's first or last name is William (any reasonable form accepted).
👻 26. Read a book tagged "History" or "Historical Fiction".
The Butterfly Collector, Tea Cooper, 11/28/23
👻 27. Read a book with a 4, 0, or 3 in the page count.
Terminus cauchemar, Denis Cote, 11/07/23 (160 pages)
👻 28. Spell out: TOWER OF LONDON

The Whaley House
👻 29. Read a book with a name in the title.
July's People, Nadine Gordimer, 03/26/24
👻 30. Read a book with characters who are a married couple.
The Storm We Made, Vanessa Chan, 02/18/24
👻 31. Read a book where a character smokes a cigar or puts on perfume.
Age of Iron, JM Coetzee, 02/13/24
👻 32. Spell out: WHALEY HOUSE

The White House
👻 33. Read a book with a character who is a politician.
👻 34. Read a book with a color word in the title.
👻 35. Read a book where a character does laundry or does gardening.
The Invisible Hour, Alice Hoffman, 01/06/24
👻 36. Spell out: WHITE HOUSE

The Winchester House
👻 37. Read a book tagged "Mystery".
How Can I Help You, Laura Sims, 12/07/23
👻 38. Read a book where a character carries a gun.
Moon of the Turning Leaves, Waubgeshig Rice, 02/07/24
👻 39. Read a large book (more than 450 pages).
👻 40. Spell out: WINCHESTER
Jan 22, 2024 10:52AM

47249 Just to double check!! If I begin the challenge now, it started in October so could I add in any books I've read since then?
Apr 11, 2023 08:43AM

47249 coming back around to claim this finished challenge! thank you!! <3

February Scavenger Hunt - Bartender
duration: february 1, 2023 - february 28, 2023

level two: 21-40 words

30/50 words

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, 02/26

list:
1. adult (evelyn hugo, pg. 24)
2. alcohol (evelyn hugo, pg. 466)
3. bar (evelyn hugo, pg. 73)
4. beer (evelyn hugo, pg. 377)

5. bitters
6. black (evelyn hugo, pg. 14)
7. blend
8. bottle (evelyn hugo, pg. 86)
9. busy (evelyn hugo, pg. 162)

10. chaser
11. cocktails (evelyn hugo, pg. 114)
12. conversation (evelyn hugo, pg. 45)
13. cooler (evelyn hugo, pg. 248)
14. crowd (evelyn hugo, pg. 97)
15. drink (evelyn hugo, pg. 49)

16. fizz
17. flavor
18. free (evelyn hugo, pg. 69)
19. glass (evelyn hugo, pg. 46)
20. happy hour (evelyn hugo, pg. 72)
21. hotel (evelyn hugo, pg. 110)
22. hours (evelyn hugo, pg. 30)
23. ice (evelyn hugo, pg. 45)

24. job (evelyn hugo, pg. 13)
25. juice (evelyn hugo, pg. 229)
26. legal (evelyn hugo, pg. 117)
27. liquor (evelyn hugo, pg. 475)

28. mix
29. muddler
30. olive (evelyn hugo, pg. 88)
31. on the rocks
32. order (evelyn hugo, pg. 29)
33. pour (evelyn hugo, pg. 88)
34. price (evelyn hugo, pg. 267)

35. recipe
36. regulars
37. restaurant (evelyn hugo, pg. 21)
38. salt (evelyn hugo, pg. 516)

39. seltzer
40. server (evelyn hugo, pg. 45)
41. soda (evelyn hugo, pg. 75)
42. sour (evelyn hugo, pg. 106)
43. spoon (evelyn hugo, pg. 371)

44. syrup
45. tips
46. virgin
47. whiskey
48. white (evelyn hugo, pg. 14)
49. wine (evelyn hugo, pg. 154)
50. work (evelyn hugo, pg. 14)

Feb 16, 2023 01:07AM

47249 February Scavenger Hunt - Bartender
duration: february 1, 2023 - february 28, 2023

choose your level:
two: 21-40 words
three: 41-50 words

30/50 words

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, 02/26

list:
1. adult (evelyn hugo, pg. 24)
2. alcohol (evelyn hugo, pg. 466)
3. bar (evelyn hugo, pg. 73)
4. beer (evelyn hugo, pg. 377)

5. bitters
6. black (evelyn hugo, pg. 14)
7. blend
8. bottle (evelyn hugo, pg. 86)
9. busy (evelyn hugo, pg. 162)

10. chaser
11. cocktails (evelyn hugo, pg. 114)
12. conversation (evelyn hugo, pg. 45)
13. cooler (evelyn hugo, pg. 248)
14. crowd (evelyn hugo, pg. 97)
15. drink (evelyn hugo, pg. 49)

16. fizz
17. flavor
18. free (evelyn hugo, pg. 69)
19. glass (evelyn hugo, pg. 46)
20. happy hour (evelyn hugo, pg. 72)
21. hotel (evelyn hugo, pg. 110)
22. hours (evelyn hugo, pg. 30)
23. ice (evelyn hugo, pg. 45)

24. job (evelyn hugo, pg. 13)
25. juice (evelyn hugo, pg. 229)
26. legal (evelyn hugo, pg. 117)
27. liquor (evelyn hugo, pg. 475)

28. mix
29. muddler
30. olive (evelyn hugo, pg. 88)
31. on the rocks
32. order (evelyn hugo, pg. 29)
33. pour (evelyn hugo, pg. 88)
34. price (evelyn hugo, pg. 267)

35. recipe
36. regulars
37. restaurant (evelyn hugo, pg. 21)
38. salt (evelyn hugo, pg. 516)

39. seltzer
40. server (evelyn hugo, pg. 45)
41. soda (evelyn hugo, pg. 75)
42. sour (evelyn hugo, pg. 106)
43. spoon (evelyn hugo, pg. 371)

44. syrup
45. tips
46. virgin
47. whiskey
48. white (evelyn hugo, pg. 14)
49. wine (evelyn hugo, pg. 154)
50. work (evelyn hugo, pg. 14)

Feb 12, 2023 11:16AM

47249 Don't Get Fined!
Start Date: May 23, 2017
Date Completed: Feb 12, 2023

Roll #1
Start Space: START
Number rolled: 2
Landed on: 2 (Read a book involving neighbours)
Book: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, (06/13/2017)
- Nick Carraway and Jay Gatsby are neighbours

Roll #2
Start Space: 2
Number rolled: 3
Landed on: 5. Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in STREET
Book: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, 07/03/2017

Roll #3
Start Space: 5
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 10. Read a book with a character who is a teacher
Book: Physik by Angie Sage, 07/5/2017
- Marcia Overstrand

Roll #4
Start Space: 10
Number rolled: 5
Landed on: 15 -> Read a book with any mode of transportation on the cover.
Book: The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater 05/16/2018
The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater


Roll #5
Start Space: 21
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 25. Cut through the PLAYGROUND - Read a book with a main character who has children.
Book: The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman, 05/2018

Roll #6
Start Space: 25
Number rolled: 4
Landed on: 29. In the PARK - Read a book where a character has a picnic.
Book: Too Far by Rich Shapero, 06/2018

Roll #7
Start Space: 29
Number Rolled: 2
Landed on: 31. ICE-CREAM STAND – Read a book with a title where each word begins with one of the letters in ‘ICE-CREAM’ (two word minimum – include ‘the’, ‘an’ or ‘a’)
Book: Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood, 07/14/2018

Roll #8
Start Space: 31
Number Rolled: 4
Landed on: 35. In the PARK - Take a stroll past the pond. Read a book with water on the cover.
Book: The Fire Court by Andrew Taylor, 09/17/2018
The Fire Court (Marwood and Lovett, #2) by Andrew Taylor

Roll #9
Start Space: 35
Number Rolled: 5
Landed on: 40. ANTIQUE SHOP – Read a book published before 2000
Book: 1984 by George Orwell, 05/14/2019

Roll #10
Start Space: 40
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 43. NEWSAGENT – Read a non-fiction book
Book: Codebreakers' Victory: How the Allied Cryptographers Won World War II by Hervie Haufler, 07/25/2019

Roll #11
Start Space: 43
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 46. JEWELLER – Read a book with jewellery on the cover.
Book: The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali by Sabina Khan, 12/21/2019
The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali by Sabina Khan

Roll #12
Start Space: 46
Number Rolled: 5
Landed on: 51. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic book.
Book: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, 12/28/2019

Roll #13
Start Space: 51
Number Rolled: 2
Landed on: 53. PET SHOP – Read a book with a character who is an animal
Book: Outlander, 04/23/2020
- Bran, the staghound

Roll #14
Start Space: 53
Number Rolled: 4
Landed on: 57. BEAUTY SALON – Read a book with a character who works in or visits a beauty salon or hairdressers etc
Book: The Double, 12/09/2021
- Tertuliano visits a barbershop

Roll #15
Start Space: 57
Number Rolled: 6
Landed on: 63. Time’s running out. Start jogging! GO FORWARD 7 SPACES (#70) !!
70. Read a book where a character runs to keep fit.
Book: The Final Girl Support Group, 12/09/2021
- Lynette runs regularly

Roll #16
Start Space: 70
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 73. THRIFT SHOP – Read a book that you got second hand or that you borrowed from somebody (not the library)
Book: Never Let Me Go, 05/11/2022
- Borrowed from my roommate!

Roll #17
Start Space: 73
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 79. POLICE STATION - Read a book where something is stolen.
Book: The Marrow Thieves, 06/06/2022
- The book surrounds the stealing/harvesting of bone marrow from Indigenous peoples

Roll #18
Start Space: 79
Number Rolled: 4
Landed on: 83. BANK – Read a book with a wealthy main character
Book: Velvet Was the Night, 07/18/2022

Roll #19
Start Space: 83
Number Rolled: 5
Landed on: 88. BOOK STORE - Read a book by a new to you author.
Book: The Cartographers, 07/20/2022

Roll #20
Start Space: 88
Number Rolled: 4
Landed on: 92. BOOK STORE - Read a book published in the last 12 months.
Book: The School for Good Mothers, 07/27/2022

Roll #21
Start Space: 92
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 95. MUSEUM – Read a book that is tagged historical fiction.
Book: What Moves the Dead, 11/04/2022

Roll #22
Start Space: 95
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 98. ART GALLERY - Read a book with a cover that you think is artistic.
Book: The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, 02/02/2023
The Summer of Bitter and Sweet by Jen Ferguson

Roll #23
Start Space: 98
Number Rolled: 6
Landed on: 100!!!!!!
Feb 12, 2023 10:48AM

47249 Roll #22
Start Space: 98
Number Rolled: 6
Landed on: 100!!!

Yay!!! Will re-post my finished challenge! <3
Feb 04, 2023 10:08PM

47249 Re-posting my finished challenge! The majority of my second book was read in Jan, just have a few more chapters to actually finish!

January Scavenger Hunt - Ice Cream
Duration: January 1, 2023 - January 31, 2023

Level Two: 21-40 words
Total: 34 words


List:
1. Add I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 91
2. Banana I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 51
3. Bowl I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 24
4. Butterscotch
5. Caramel
6. Cherries The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, in progress, pg. 176
7. Children I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 17
8. Chocolate The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, in progress, pg. 156
9. Cone The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, in progress, pg. 52
10. Dairy
11. Delicious
12. Dessert I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 118
13. Dish I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 47
14. Extras I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 32
15. Flavor I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 43
16. Freezer The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, in progress, pg. 33
17. Fruit I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 102
18. Gelato
19. Homemade
20. Honey I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 179
21. Ice cream I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 3
22. Indulgence
23. Ingredients I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 112
24. Jimmies
25. Kinds I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 96
26. Layers I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 60
27. Lemon I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 51
28. Make I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 91
29. Maraschino
30. Marshmallow
31. Mint I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 281
32. Nibbles
33. Nuts I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 162
34. Parfait
35. Peanuts
36. Pineapple I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 102
37. Rocky road
38. Sauce I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 280
39. Scoops I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 43
40. Shakes I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 37
41. Sherbet
42. Sprinkles I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 17
43. Strawberry I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 51
44. Taste I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 49
45. Toppings I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 222
46. Treat I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 211
47. Vanilla I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 3
48. Whipped cream I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 202
49. Yogurt I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 157
50. Yummy
Jan 16, 2023 12:17PM

47249 January Scavenger Hunt - Ice Cream
Duration: January 1, 2023 - January 31, 2023

Level Two: 21-40 words
Total: 34 words


List:
1. Add I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 91
2. Banana I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 51
3. Bowl I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 24
4. Butterscotch
5. Caramel
6. Cherries The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, in progress, pg. 176
7. Children I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 17
8. Chocolate The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, in progress, pg. 156
9. Cone The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, in progress, pg. 52
10. Dairy
11. Delicious
12. Dessert I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 118
13. Dish I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 47
14. Extras I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 32
15. Flavor I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 43
16. Freezer The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, in progress, pg. 33
17. Fruit I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 102
18. Gelato
19. Homemade
20. Honey I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 179
21. Ice cream I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 3
22. Indulgence
23. Ingredients I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 112
24. Jimmies
25. Kinds I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 96
26. Layers I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 60
27. Lemon I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 51
28. Make I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 91
29. Maraschino
30. Marshmallow
31. Mint I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 281
32. Nibbles
33. Nuts I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 162
34. Parfait
35. Peanuts
36. Pineapple I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 102
37. Rocky road
38. Sauce I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 280
39. Scoops I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 43
40. Shakes I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 37
41. Sherbet
42. Sprinkles I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 17
43. Strawberry I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 51
44. Taste I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 49
45. Toppings I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 222
46. Treat I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 211
47. Vanilla I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 3
48. Whipped cream I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 202
49. Yogurt I'm Glad My Mom Died, 1/9, pg. 157
50. Yummy
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Jan 01, 2023 03:56AM

47249 Explore
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

1 of 12 Complete

Because you enjoyed...
Because you're reading...
Because you shelved...
Trending with Goodreads members

The Months:

January - Trending with Goodreads members I'm Glad My Mom Died 1/9
February - Because you're reading Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life
March - Because you're reading Nightbitch Honor
April - Trending with Goodreads members Six of Crows
May - Because you're reading The Luis Ortega Survival Club... Going Bicoastal 6/2
June Trending with Goodreads members The Silent Patient
July Trending with Goodreads members Yellowface
August - Because you enjoyed In the Lives of Puppets Thornhedge 11/09
September Trending with goodreads members The Unmaking of June Farrow
October Trending with goodreads members Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
November Because you shelved And Then She Fell - Moon of the Turning Leaves OR Never Whistle at Night
December
Jan 01, 2023 03:54AM

47249 A-Z Genres Challenge
Duration: Jan. 1st, 2023 - Dec. 31st, 2023

18/26 completed

A: Australia The Butterfly Collector 11/28
B: Biography I'm Glad My Mom Died 1/9
C: Contemporary Romance The Romantic Agenda 5/8
D: Dystopia Station Eleven 7/26
E: Education In Dialogue with Reggio Emilia: Listening, Researching and Learning 10/28
F: Fantasy In the Lives of Puppets 10/17
G: Gothic The Spite House
H: Historical Fiction The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo 2/26
I: Indigenous Fiction The Summer of Bitter and Sweet 2/4
J: Jewish Fiction Going Bicoastal 6/2
K: Serial Killer How Can I Help You tbd
L: Literary Fiction The Way the Crow Flies 11/22
M: Magic Thornhedge 11/9
N: Non-Fiction Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogamy 09/30
O: *Novella The Helios Syndrome
P: Paranormal Fiction Under the Whispering Door 6/7
Q: Queer Fiction The Luis Ortega Survival Club 6/18
R: Race Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture 4/9
S: Science Fiction Station Eleven 09/12
T: Transgender Pageboy, 12/5
U
V
W
X: *Asexual Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex, 1/5
Y: Young Adult Terminus cauchemar 11/7
Z
Jan 01, 2023 03:38AM

47249 The Planets Spell Out
Start Date: December 31, 2022
End Date:

READ: 11/52

1. Mercury
M: Murder on the Christmas Express, Alexandra Benedict 12/24/23
E: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Taylor Jenkins Reid, 2/26/23
R: Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture, Sherronda J. Brown 4/9/23
C: In Dialogue with Reggio Emilia: Listening, Researching and Learning, Carla Rinaldi 10/28/23
U: Under the Whispering Door, T.J. Klune, 6/7/23
R: The Romantic Agenda, Claire Kann 5/8/23
Y

2. Venus
V: Age of Vice, Deepti Kapoor 12/31/22
E: Station Eleven, Emily St John Mandel 7/26/23
N:
U: Honor, Thrity Umrigar 12/19/24
S The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, Jen Ferguson 2/4/23

3. Earth
E: Elliot Page, Pageboy, 12/05/23
A: Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex, Angela Chen 1/5/23
R
T: Terminus cauchemar, Denis Côté 11/7/23
H: How Can I Help You, Laura Sims, 12/07/24

4. Mars
M
A: Going Bicoastal, Dahlia Adler, 6/2/23
R
S: Station Eleven, Emily St. John-Mandel, 09/12/23

5. Jupiter
J
U
P
I - I'm Glad My Mom Died, Jenette McCurdy 1/9/23
T: Thornhedge, T. Kingfisher 11/9/23
E: And Then She Fell, Alicia Elliott 01/22/24
R

6. Saturn
S: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Suzanne Collins 01/21/24
A: The Invisible Hour, Alice Hoffman 01/0624
T - The Way the Crow Flies, Ann-Marie McDonald 11/22/23
U
R
N

7. Uranus
U
R
A
N
U
S: The Helios Syndrome, Vivian Shaw 12/11/24

8. Neptune
N
E
P
T: Tea Cooper, The Butterfly Collector, 11/28/23
U
N
E

9. Pluto
P
L: The Luis Ortega Survival Club, Sonora Reyes, 6/18/23
U
T: TJ Klune, In the Lives of Puppets, 10/17/23
O: Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogamy, Rachel Krantz, 09/30/23
Jan 01, 2023 03:31AM

47249 wasn't able to finish, but i enjoyed the challenge!
happy new year!!

(post #36)

Recurring Items:
1. Book Title
2. Author
3. Main Character
4. Secondary Character - Mickey
The Double Life of Benson Yu, Kevin Chong in progress
5. Place/Setting
6. Item on cover - mug Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey
Upright Women Wanted, Sarah Gailey 12/3

7. A word that a baby says
"Mommy, in a purple turtleneck..." pg. 37
The Double Life of Benson Yu, Kevin Chong 12/13
8. You wear this
9. A word with double letters like Debbie
"he's been a masterless ronin ever since..." pg. 23
The Double Life of Benson Yu, Kevin Chong 12/13
10. Things you replace
"'Get me a mirror and a card.'" pg 481
Age of Vice, Deepti Kapoor 12/31
11. An Inspirational, Powerful or Encouraging word
"Moved by the spontaneous kindness." pg. 520
Age of Vice, Deepti Kapoor 12/31
12. Something you watch
"... doesn't have the patience to hear his brother-in-law wax on about a movie..." pg. 40
The Double Life of Benson Yu, Kevin Chong 12/13
The Book Chain Game (10246 new)
Dec 04, 2022 09:02PM

Dec 04, 2022 08:14PM

47249 came to update my challenge at it turns out i'm sooooo close!!!

Roll #18
Start Space: 79
Number Rolled: 4
Landed on: 83. BANK – Read a book with a wealthy main character
Book: Velvet Was the Night 07/18/2022

Roll #19
Start Space: 83
Number Rolled: 5
Landed on: 88. BOOK STORE - Read a book by a new to you author.
Book: The Cartographers 07/20/2022

Roll #20
Start Space: 88
Number Rolled: 4
Landed on: 92. BOOK STORE - Read a book published in the last 12 months.
Book: The School for Good Mothers07/27/2022

Roll #21
Start Space: 92
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 95. MUSEUM – Read a book that is tagged historical fiction.
Book: What Moves the Dead 11/04/2022

Roll #21
Start Space: 95
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 98. ART GALLERY - Read a book with a cover that you think is artistic.
Book: The Summer of Bitter and Sweet 02/02/2023
Dec 04, 2022 07:06PM

47249 thought i'd celebrate the end of the school semester with a scattergories challenge!

Recurring Items:
1. Book Title
2. Author
3. Main Character
4. Secondary Character - Mickey
The Double Life of Benson Yu, Kevin Chong in progress
5. Place/Setting
6. Item on cover - mug Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey
Upright Women Wanted, Sarah Gailey 12/3

7. A word that a baby says
"Mommy, in a purple turtleneck..." pg. 37
The Double Life of Benson Yu, Kevin Chong 12/13
8. You wear this
9. A word with double letters like Debbie
"he's been a masterless ronin ever since..." pg. 23
The Double Life of Benson Yu, Kevin Chong 12/13
10. Things you replace
"'Get me a mirror and a card.'" pg 481
Age of Vice, Deepti Kapoor 12/31
11. An Inspirational, Powerful or Encouraging word
"Moved by the spontaneous kindness." pg. 520
Age of Vice, Deepti Kapoor 12/31
12. Something you watch
"... doesn't have the patience to hear his brother-in-law wax on about a movie..." pg. 40
The Double Life of Benson Yu, Kevin Chong 12/13
Dec 28, 2019 02:29PM

47249 Roll #13
Start Space: 51
Number Rolled: 2
Landed on: 53. PET SHOP – Read a book with a character who is an animal
Book: Outlander 04/23/2020

Roll #14
Start Space: 53
Number Rolled: 4
Landed on: 57. BEAUTY SALON – Read a book with a character who works in or visits a beauty salon or hairdressers etc
Book: The Double 12/09/2021

Roll #15
Start Space: 57
Number Rolled: 6
Landed on: 63. Time’s running out. Start jogging! GO FORWARD 7 SPACES (#70) !!
70. Read a book where a character runs to keep fit.
Book: The Final Girl Support Group 12/09/2021

Roll #16
Start Space: 70
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 73. THRIFT SHOP – Read a book that you got second hand or that you borrowed from somebody (not the library)
Book: Never Let Me Go 05/11/2022

Roll #17
Start Space: 73
Number Rolled: 3
Landed on: 79. POLICE STATION - Read a book where something is stolen.
Book: The Marrow Thieves 06/06/2022
Dec 21, 2019 04:11PM

47249 Roll #11
Start Space: 46
Number Rolled: 5
Landed on: 51. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic book.
Book: TBA - I'm thinking Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
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