The Lost Challenges discussion

Fox Broadcasting Company
Duration: Month of August
Goal: Read 1 book for each of the 7 shows. Be sure to let us know which of the 3 options you chose.

1. The Simpsons- Read a book with a yellow cover, or about a family, or part of a long running series.
2.American Idol- Read a book with a character who sings, or has a judge or has a contest
3.Glee- Read a book with music key to the plot, or a funny book, or set in High school
4.Hell's Kitchen- Read a book with a chef, or has a mean boss, or involves a trip to Hell.
5.New Girl- Read a book with a teacher, or involves a move, or a character who has a roommate.
6.Bones- Read a mystery, or has a debate about faith, a main character is a scientist.
7.The Mindy Project- Read a book with a doctor, or has a girl looking for romance, or a funny book.

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The Lost Challenges
August Monthly Cable Channel Challenge- FOX
Duration: 8/1/2013 - 8/31/2013

Progress: 7 out of 7

1. The Simpsons- Read a book with a yellow cover, or about a family, or part of a long running series-
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon - ***** - 8/4/2013 - First published in 1991.

2. American Idol- Read a book with a character who sings, or has a judge or has a contest-
Bikini Season by Sheila Roberts - **** - 8/10/2013

3.Glee- Read a book with music key to the plot, or a funny book, or set in High school-
Vampire Kisses: Blood Relatives, Vol. 3 by Ellen Schreiber - *** - 8/7/2013

4.Hell's Kitchen- Read a book with a chef, or has a mean boss, or involves a trip to Hell-
Iced (Dani O'Malley, #1) by Karen Marie Moning - ***** - 8/12/2013

5.New Girl- Read a book with a teacher, or involves a move, or a character who has a roommate: Dead Roommate Mr. Wong:
Second Grave on the Left by Darynda Jones - ***** - 8/6/2013

6.Bones- Read a mystery, or has a debate about faith, a main character is a scientist-
The Diviners by Libba Bray - ***** - 8/8/2013

7.The Mindy Project- Read a book with a doctor, or has a girl looking for romance, or a funny book-
First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones - **** - 8/5/2013

TLC: Cable Channel Challenge - FOX
Duration: 8/1/2013 - 8/31/2013
Completed: 7/7

☑ The Simpsons: A yellow cover. Unlikely Angel ~ Ashley Smith ***** 8/3/13
☑ American Idol: Has a contest. A Way Through The Sea ~ Robert Elmer **** 8/30/13
☑ Glee: A funny book Ranma ½, Vol. 1 ~ Rumiko Takahashi **** 8/26/13
☑ Hell's Kitchen: Has a mean boss Wuthering Heights ~ Emily Brontë ** 8/16/13
☑ New Girl: involves a move. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret ~ Judy Blume **** 8/12/13
☑ Bones: A main character is a scientist Loch: A Novel ~ Paul Zindel **** 8/13/13
☑ Mindy Project: A funny book Merry Wives of Windsor ~ William Shakespeare **** 8/21/13

I missed this one earlier. Sign me up--I like these TV channel challenges.

Fox Broadcasting Company
Timeframe: 8/1/13 to 8/31/13
7/7 - COMPLETE

1. The Simpsons - Yellow cover - Asking for Trouble by Elizabeth Young - 8/10/13 ★★★★★
2. American Idol - Character who sings - Backstage Pass by Olivia Cunning - 8/14/13 ★★★
3. Glee - Funny - Cheri on Top by Susan Donovan - 9/6/13 ★★★★★
4. Hell's Kitchen - Chef - Always the Baker, Never the Bride by Sandra D. Bricker - 8/18/13 ★★★★
5. New Girl - Roommate - Rush by Maya Banks - 8/10/13 ★★★★
6. Bones - Mystery - Ghostman by Roger Hobbs - 8/14/13 ★★★★
7. The Mindy Project - Funny - Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn - 8/20/13 ★★★★

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READ: 7/7

✔1. The Simpsons- The Snake, the Crocodile & the Dog - Elizabeth Peters (book 7 of 19) 8/13
✔2.American Idol- The Seventh Sinner - Elizabeth Peters (m.c. walks around singing like a loon) 8/28
✔3.Glee- Unspoken - Sarah Rees Brennan (set in high school) 8/8
✔4.Hell's Kitchen- Winter Kiss - Deborah Cooke (heroine is a caterer) 8/14
✔5.New Girl- Kill Me Again - Maggie Shayne (heroine is a teacher) 8/16
✔6.Bones- The Big Sleep - Raymond Chandler (mystery) 8/16
✔7.The Mindy Project- Eyes Wide Open - Andrew Gross (hero is a doctor) 8/26



CHALLENGE COMPLETE

Fox Broadcasting Company
Duration: Month of August
6/7

Goal: Read 1 book for each of the 7 shows. Be sure to let us know which of the 3 options you chose.

1.The Simpsons- Read a book part of a long running series. living dead in dallas 02.08.13
2.American Idol- Read a book that has a judgeThe Bad Beginning 01.09.13
3.Glee-Read a book with music key to the plot, or a funny book, or set in High school
4.Hell's Kitchen- Read a book with a mean boss. Wuthering Heights 01.10.13
5.New Girl- Read a book with a character who has a roommate.Never Let Me Go 09.08.13
6.Bones- Read a book with a main character who is a scientist.Brave New World 18.08.13
7.The Mindy Project- Read a book with a doctorRevenge 01.09.13

Done:

1. series: Sanford, John Storm Prey bk 20
2. Singer: Spencer, LaVyrle The Endearment
3. funny: Grogan, John Marley and Me
4. Chef: Burdette, Lucy Topped Chef
5. romance: Quick, Amanda With this Ring
6. Faith: Copeland, Lori Glory
7. Romance: Woods, Sherryl An O'Brien Family Christmas

Wow Lindy you are knocking out challenges all over this month.

i do read 30 boks ormore a monthm that was only 7

Usually I jsut leave them in my list until month end, but this month several have long directrions, so i thought to get them out of my way, so I can see what is left for the lat 10 days or so

Nice job, Lindy. I was just happy to be halfway through my list at this point. I'm impressed.

I finished this one just a little late:


Fox Broadcasting Company
Timeframe: 8/1/13 to 8/31/13
7/7 - COMPLETE

1. The Simpsons - Yellow cover - Asking for Trouble by Elizabeth Young - 8/10/13 ★★★★★
2. American Idol - Character who sings - Backstage Pass by Olivia Cunning - 8/14/13 ★★★
3. Glee - Funny - Cheri on Top by Susan Donovan - 9/6/13 ★★★★★

4. Hell's Kitchen - Chef - Always the Baker, Never the Bride by Sandra D. Bricker - 8/18/13 ★★★★
5. New Girl - Roommate - Rush by Maya Banks - 8/10/13 ★★★★
6. Bones - Mystery - Ghostman by Roger Hobbs - 8/14/13 ★★★★
7. The Mindy Project - Funny - Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn - 8/20/13 ★★★★

5/7

Fox Broadcasting Company
Duration: Month of August
Goal: Read 1 book for each of the 7 shows. Be sure to let us know which of the 3 options you chose.

1. The Simpsons- long running series
Upon the Midnight Clear, Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/3/13 ★★★
2.American Idol- Read a book with a character who sings, or has a judge or has a contest
3.Glee- a funny book
One for the Money, Janet Evanovich 8/19/13 ★★★★
4.Hell's Kitchen- Read a book with a chef, or has a mean boss, or involves a trip to Hell.
5.New Girl- roommate
Pride Mates, Jennifer Ashley 8/14/13 ★★★
6.Bones- has a debate about faith
Three Daves, Nicki Elson 8/22/13 ★★
7.The Mindy Project- a funny book.
Kiss of a Demon King, Kresley Cole 8/7/13 ★★★★★

I got a real trat today, the Lisa Kleypas challenge group just posted tehir October challenge and right in this months edition, how easy is that to find, everone should do it.