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Not sure how many of these I'll complete, but will try!No page limits. Re-reads are okay.
PROGRESS: 11/12
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
* read a book where someone has a title
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
* read a book with a fireman
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
* read a book set in London, England
* read a book published in 2009
* read a book where someone dies
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series Payment in Blood
Mod
Duration : Nov. 1 - 30, 12015
books read : 12/12
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a mc attends a house of worship The Weaver Takes a Wife 11/2/15 ****
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title The Vampire's Mail Order Bride 11/16/15 *** (Lady Eleanor)
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a mc gets rescued Love Bats Last 11/2/15 ***
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010 The Most Important Catch 11/3/15 ***
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman The Trouble with Spells 11/22/15 ***
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's name is George The Christmas Bus 11/16/15 *** (George Brown)
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room,
and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set north of where you live Lost Library 11/8/15 *** (Idaho)
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with royalty in it Heir to the Underworld 11/27/15 *** (Hades)
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England The London Belle 11/6/15 ***
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009 Maids of Misfortune 11/9/15 ****
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies To Die For 11/6/15 **** (Nikki dies)
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series Uneasy Spirits 11/10/15 ***
451211:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued Every Crooked Nanny by Kathy Hogan Trocheck 11/5/15
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it Treacherous Toys by Joyce Lavene 11/17/15
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England Gin & Daggers by Jessica Fletcher 11/27/15
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009 Harbor Lights by Sherryl Woods 11/14/15
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies Blueberry Muffin Murder by Joanne Fluke 11/2/15
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series The Lottery Winner by Mary Higgins Clark 11/8/15
What Happened on November 20, 19929 read
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship The Bard and his Boyfriend ~ 11/24/15 ~ ★★★
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title Glen & Tyler's High Seas Hijinks ~ 11/7/15 ~ ★★★
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued Threshold ~ 11/3/15 ~ ★★★★
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010 The Melody Thief ~ 11/10/15 ~ ★★★
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live Chasing the Rainbow ~ 11/3/15 ~ ★★★
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it In Dreams ~ 11/18/15 ~ ★★★
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009 A Matter of Time, Vol. 1 ~ 11/7/15 ~ ★★
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies The Tin Box ~ 11/4/15 ~ ★★★★★
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series Purgatory ~ 11/14/15 ~ ★★★
I'm in too.READ: 5/5
✔11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
The Emperor's Tomb - Steve Berry (Jan 1, 2010) 11/23✔1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live (I live in Ohio, set in Alaska)
How to Run with a Naked Werewolf - Molly Harper 11/27✔3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
Tempted At Midnight - Jacquie D'Alessandro 11/19✔8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
Waking the Dead - Kylie Brant 11/17✔11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies
Dead Head - Rosemary Harris 11/6CHALLENGE COMPLETE
I'm in Nov 1 to Nov 300/12 books read
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series
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message 2: by Joann 7 hours, 56 min ago
Not sure how many of these I'll complete, but will try!
No page limits. Re-reads are okay.
PROGRESS:
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series
What Happened on November 20, 1992? Duration: November 01/15 - November 30/15
The 1992 Windsor Castle fire occurred on Friday, 20 November at Windsor Castle, west of London, the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series
What Happened on November 20, 1992?1 November – 30 November
TCF
Completed:
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
17/1111:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title
8/1111:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
12/1111:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
5/1112:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
10/113:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies
5/112:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series
3/11
What Happened on November 20, 1992? 1) 11:33 am - Fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel --
2) 11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith ----
3) 11:44 - Royal Berkshire Fire Service ----
4) 11:48 - Pumping appliances ----
5) 12:12 pm - 20 engines at the castle ----
6) 12:20 - St George's Hall ----
7) 1:30 - Green Drawing Room ----
8) 3:00 - Queen arrived ----
9) 3:30 pm - Brunswick Tower ----
10) 8 pm - fire was under control ----
11) 11 pm - fire was extinguished ----
12) 2:30 am secondary fires were put out ----
12/12
What Happened on November 20, 1992?11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title - Sold to the Sheikh - 11/17
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued - Breaking Point - 11/10
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010 - Training Amy - 11/8
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England - Night of Pleasure - 11/30/15
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009 - Paradise Valley - 11/7
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies - Temptation Ridge - 11/5
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series
No page limits. 7/6
DONE
11:48 pub 2010 If the Shoe Kills 11/9
1:30 - set in a location north of where you live Maryland is north of Nashville, TN The Hunk Next Door 11/16
11:44 - a main character gets rescued Mind Over Monsters 11/17
2:30 2nd in a series All Natural Murder 11/3
11:00 someone dies The Dead Play On 11/7
11:37 has a title —the Man Who Bends Light Circus Mirandus 11/6
3:00 - royalty in it king, queen, princess The Heir 11/8
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5. Read a book with a fireman
6. Read a book where a character's or author's name is George
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9. Read a book set in London, England
10. Read a book published in 2009
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What Happened on .... Nov 20, 1992 ... Windsor Castle FireBegins: 01Nov15 / Ends: 30Nov15
7/12 completed
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship - Mr. Ives' Christmas ✔ – 06Dec15
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title - Administrative Officer Bolam in A Mind to Murder ✔ – 30Nov15
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall * read a book where a character's name is George - Bushwhacked: Life in George W Bush's America ✔ – 12Nov15
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected
* read a book set in a location north of where you live - Set in ENGLAND, definitely north of where I live - Black Coffee ✔ – 19Nov15
3:00 - the Queen arrived * read a book with any type of royalty in it - The Lady in Gold ✔ – 05Nov15 - Archduke Ferdinand and Empress Elisabeth
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England - Mrs. Jeffries Dusts for Clues ✔ – 27Nov15
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished * read a book where someone dies - Miracle at St. Anna ✔ – 11Nov15
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series
I'm gonna give it a try11/12
1. Read a book where a main character attends a house of worship:A Matter of Time11/5★★★
2. Read a book where someone has a title:Oh, Me11/1★★★★
3. Read a book where a main character gets rescued:Begin and End With You11/1★★★
4. Read a book published in 2010:Fair Game11/17★★★★
5. Read a book with a fireman
6. Read a book where a character's or author's name is George:Wanting11/4★★★★
7. Read a book set in a location north of where you live:City Slicker at the Horny Goat Ranch11/4★★★
8. Read a book with any type of royalty in it:Dance in the Dark11/16★★★
9. Read a book set in London, England:Bodyguard To A Sex God11/8★★★
10. Read a book published in 2009:Holed Up11/2★★★
11. Read a book where someone dies:Guns n' Boys: Book 1, Part 111/7★★★★
12. Read a book that is the 2nd in a series:Fever Pitch11/14★★★★
What Happened on November 20, 1992?
Duration: Nov. 1-30, 2015
Date Completed: 11/13/15
Tasks: 12/12
*No page limits. Re-reads are okay.
☑ Read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
Blood on Snow | Jo Nesbø | 11/2
☑ Read a book where someone has a title
A Natural History of Dragons | Marie Brennan | 11/4
☑ Read a book where a main character gets rescued
Secondhand Souls | Christopher Moore | 11/9
☑ Read a book published in 2010
The Sky is Everywhere | Jandy Nelson | 11/11
☑ Read a book with a fireman
The Fold | Peter Clines | 11/6
☑ Read a book where a character's or author's name is George
Sacrament | Clive Barker | 11/6
☑ Read a book set in a location north of where you live
The Night Sister | Jennifer McMahon | 11/2
☑ Read a book with any type of royalty in it
Trapped | Kevin Hearne | 11/3
☑ Read a book set in London, England
The Girl with All the Gifts | M.R. Carey | 11/3
☑ Read a book published in 2009
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie | Alan Bradley | 11/8
☑ Read a book where someone dies
Black Dogs | Ian McEwan | 11/4
☑ Read a book that is the 2nd in a series
The Drawing of the Three: | Stephen King | 11/12
Duration: Nov. 1-30, 2015
Date Completed: 11/13/15
Tasks: 12/12
*No page limits. Re-reads are okay.
☑ Read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
Blood on Snow | Jo Nesbø | 11/2
☑ Read a book where someone has a title
A Natural History of Dragons | Marie Brennan | 11/4
☑ Read a book where a main character gets rescued
Secondhand Souls | Christopher Moore | 11/9
☑ Read a book published in 2010
The Sky is Everywhere | Jandy Nelson | 11/11
☑ Read a book with a fireman
The Fold | Peter Clines | 11/6
☑ Read a book where a character's or author's name is George
Sacrament | Clive Barker | 11/6
☑ Read a book set in a location north of where you live
The Night Sister | Jennifer McMahon | 11/2
☑ Read a book with any type of royalty in it
Trapped | Kevin Hearne | 11/3
☑ Read a book set in London, England
The Girl with All the Gifts | M.R. Carey | 11/3
☑ Read a book published in 2009
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie | Alan Bradley | 11/8
☑ Read a book where someone dies
Black Dogs | Ian McEwan | 11/4
☑ Read a book that is the 2nd in a series
The Drawing of the Three: | Stephen King | 11/12
The 1992 Windsor Castle fire occurred on Friday, 20 November at Windsor Castle, west of London, the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.No page limits. Re-reads are okay.
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
Tough Cookie by Diane Mott Davidson 11/18
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title
As an Earl Desires by Lorraine Heath 11/26
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
The Black Box by Michael Connelly 11/2
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
Shadow Kiss by Richelle Mead 11/13
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
Bluegrass State of Mind by Kathleen Brooks 11/4
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
The Masqueraders by Georgette Heyer 11/13
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies
The Undead Pool by Kim Harrison 11/10
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series
Someone has a title- Ral's Woman 11/8Main character gets rescued - Warrior's Woman 11/11
2010 - If He's Wild 11/28
George (Jorge) - Heart of Fire 11/17
A book north of where I live - Absolutely, Positively 11/6
Someone dies - Desire 11/16
2nd in a series - Diamond Bay 11/24
The Challenge FactoryWhat Happened on November 20, 1992?
Duration: 11/1/2015 - 11/30/2015
Progress: 5 out of 12
The 1992 Windsor Castle fire occurred on Friday, 20 November at Windsor Castle, west of London, the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.
No page limits. Re-reads are okay.
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* Read a book where someone has a title:
Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn - ***** - 11/1/2015 - 374 Pages - Earl of Chatteris
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* Read a book where a main character gets rescued:
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal by G. Willow Wilson - ***** - 11/4/2015
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* Read a book set in a location north of where you live:
How to Flirt with a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper - ***** - 11/15/2015 - 371 Pages - Set in Alaska
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* Read a book where someone dies:
My Life as a White Trash Zombie by Diana Rowland - ***** - 11/2/2015 - 320 Pages
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* Read a book that is the 2nd in a series
Fer-de-Lance by Rex Stout - *** - 11/8/2015 - 285 Pages
Mod
What Happened on November 20, 1992?
Duration: 11/1/2015 - 11/30/2015
books read:11
*No page limits. Re-reads are okay.
✔ Read a book where a main character attends a house of worship Hollowland 11/6/15
✔ Read a book where someone has a title Vampire Shift11/28/15
✔ Read a book where a main character gets rescued My Favorite Husband11/8/15
✔ Read a book published in 2010 Time Riders11/2/15
✔ Read a book with a fireman The Witching Hour11/26/15
✔ Read a book where a character's or author's name is George Halloween is for Lovers11/27/15
❒ Read a book set in a location north of where you live
✔ Read a book with any type of royalty in it Prince Charming Must Die! 11/11/15
✔ Read a book set in London, England Wildfire Kiss11/28/15
✔ Read a book published in 2009 The Guidance11/10/15
✔ Read a book where someone dies Silver Bullet 11/18/15
✔ Read a book that is the 2nd in a series Happily Never After
Finished my Challenge...happy reading!The 1992 Windsor Castle fire occurred on Friday, 20 November at Windsor Castle, west of London, the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series
TCF—What Happened on November 20, 1992Duration: 11/1/15-11/30/15
9/12 Tasks Completed
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
Married 'til Monday Denise Hunter by 11/13/15 ***** stars11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title
Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James 11/12/15 * star11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
Monster on the Hill by Rob Harrell 11/10/15 **** stars11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
A Cowboy Firefighter for Christmas by Kim Redford 11/15/15 * star12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a CHARACTER'S or author's name is George
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith 11/1/15 *** stars1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
Just One Day by Gayle Forman 11/5/15 **** stars3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 11/5/15 ***** stars3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
After Alice by Gregory Maguire 11/11/15 ** stars8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman 11/3/15 **** stars2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series
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The 1992 Windsor Castle fire occurred on Friday, 20 November at Windsor Castle, west of London, the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.
No page limits. Re-reads are okay.
11:33 am - the fire began in the Queen's Private Chapel when a spotlight ignited a curtain
* read a book where a main character attends a house of worship
11:37 - Chief Fire Office Marshall Smith pressed the switch to alert the Control Room at Reading
* read a book where someone has a title
11:44 - the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service arrived at the castle
* read a book where a main character gets rescued
11:48 - 10 pumping appliances had been ordered to the fire
* read a book published in 2010
12:12 pm - there were 20 engines at the castle
* read a book with a fireman
12:20 - the fire had spread to St George's Hall
* read a book where a character's or author's name is George
1:30 - firebreaks had been erected at the southern wall of the Green Drawing Room, and at the north-west corner at Chester Tower
* read a book set in a location north of where you live
3:00 - the Queen arrived and stayed for around an hour
* read a book with any type of royalty in it
3:30 pm - the fire was surrounded, and the floors of the Brunswick Tower collapsed
* read a book set in London, England
8 pm - the fire was finally under control, having burnt for nine hours
* read a book published in 2009
11 pm - the main fire was extinguished
* read a book where someone dies
2:30 am (Nov. 21) - the last secondary fires were put out
* read a book that is the 2nd in a series