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Date Read:
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Tasks it works for:
(If your book has already been put into a spot, you can just say what square and how it works for that.)
Remember to log all your books. Something might work for a task we don't have yet!
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Current Bingo Tasks:
Door (green)
Zeus
Oranges
2nd in Series
Movie made into book
World Hands
Monster
Book made into TV
Title Starts With I
Crib
Title contains Ring
Heart Cloud
Deadline
Spin-off Book
Hourglass
Boardwalk (game)
Tent
Cat
Over a Million Ratings
Title Starts with V
Title contains Player
Wolf
Lightning
Yo-Yo (purple)
Completion
Author: Elizabeth Kolbert
Date read: 06/18/2016 (NZT)
pages: 316
Task: F-4
How it fits: Elizabeth is #37 on list
Book:
Amanda QuickDate read: 6/17
Rating: 3.5 stars
Pages: 352
Tasks:
♥ J-5(hit) - read a book shelved as mystery by at least 10 people (shelved by 22 people)
♥ B-7(miss) - read a book you've read before
♥ A-10(miss) - read a book where author's initials are in different halfs of alphabet (A-M and N-Z) (A & Q)
CompletedBook: Wilde Lake by Laura Lippman
Dates read: June 17th-June 18th
Pages: 368
Task: J-5(hit) - read a book shelved as mystery by at least 10 people (primary spot)
Book:
Dates read: June 17th-June 18th
Pages: 336
Task: J-5(hit) - read a book shelved as mystery by at least 10 people (primary spot)
Book:
Sarah J. Maas Date Read: 6/18
Rating: 4 stars
Pages: 435
Task: Read a book shelved as fantasy by at least 10 pepole
Book:
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones (audio version)Date Read: June 18
Pages: 336 pages (GR default)
Task: B-7 - read a book you've read before
Book :
by Sarah DessenDate Read : 19th June 2016
Pages : 417 pages
Rating : 5 stars
Task : C-3(miss) - read a book that won or was nominated for Goodreads Choice Award
Completion
Date Read: 6/19/2016
Rating: ★★★★
Works For : I-9 : Author Laura Kaye
Replace previous indicated book with this for this category
Book:
Defend and Betray by Anne Perry (Audio version)Date Read: June 19
Pages: 439 (GR default)
Task: J-5 - read a book shelved as mystery by at least 10 people - bonus book
Book: The Hidden Window Mystery by Carolyn KeeneDate read: 6/19
Pages: 214
Task: J-5(hit) - read a book shelved as mystery by at least 10 people
Book:
Age of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan (audio version)Date Read: June 19
Pages: 432 (GR default)
Task: E-7 - read a book shelved as fantasy by at least 10 people - bonus book
Book:
John GrishamDate read: 6/19
Rating: 4.25 stars
Pages: 480
Tasks: Bonus
♥ J-5 - read a book shelved as mystery by at least 10 people
Completion
Author: Paula Hawkins
Date read: 06/20/2016 (NZT)
pages: 316
Task: J-5 Bonus read
How it fits: Shelved as Mystery more than 10 times
Book: The Exiled QueenDate Read: 6/19
# of pages: 586
Tasks it fits: Bonus fantasy (and likely others)
Book: The Falcon at the Portal by Elizabeth Peters (audio version)Date Read: June 20
Pages: 464 (GR default)
Task(s): I-4 - read a book that is book 10 or more in a series
Completion
Date Read: 6/20/2016
Rating: ★★★★
Works For : E6 (Romance), J4 (Paranormal Romance), B2/C9 (YA), E7 (Fantasy)
Had this mentally tagged for E7 Bonus (Fantasy) but I have a few others too I could read for bonus if you want to fit this into a Primary book for one of the others if needed to fill those Hits.
CompletedTitle: Carnival of Souls by Melissa Marr
Pages: 306
Date finished: 6/20/16
Task: E-7: Read a book shelved as fantasy by at least 10 people
Title: Witch & WizardPages: 282
Date finished: 6/20/16
Task: E-7: Read a book shelved as fantasy by at least 10 people
Book:
The Eye Of Jade by Diane Wei Liang (audio version)Date Read: June 20
Pages: 256 (GR default)
Task(s): ???
Book:
Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling (audio version)Date Read: June 20
Pages: 210 (GR default)
Task(s): A-5 - read a book shelved as classics by at least 10 people
completedBook:
Author: Kristin Hannah
Pages: 440
Tasks it fits:
A-5 Classics = exactly 10 people have shelved it under classics!
E-1 Mainland Europe = France
H-6 ratings = 4.53
E-6 romance
CompletedBook:
Travels in the Scriptorium by Paul AusterPages: 145
Task(s): Primary: A-10 / Authors initials in different halves of the alphabet / Initials A and P
Finally I'm on board!!!!
Book:
Georgette HeyerDate read: 6/21
Rating: 5 stars
Pages: 375
Tasks:
♥ A-5 - read a book shelved as classics by at least 10 people
Book:
Date Read: 6/21/16
# of pages: 417
Tasks it fits: F4 Author's first name in top 100 of nameberry
(My primary/first book)
Book: Tiger's Quest by Colleen HouckDate read: 6/22
# of pages: 479
Task: read a book shelved as YA by at least 10 people
CompletedTitle: Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
Date finished: June 22
Pages: 391 (hardcover)
Task: B-2 or C-9: read a book shelved as young adult by at least 10 people
Book:
Crossed by Ally Condie (audio version)Date Read: June 21
Pages: 367 (GR default)
Task(s): E-6 - read a book shelved as romance by at least 10 people
Book:
The Atrocity Archives by Charles Stross (audio version)Date Read: June 22
Pages: 345 (GR default)
Task(s): J-4 - read a book shelved as paranormal by at least 10 people
Book: Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded by Simon WinchesterTask: set in Asia; Also could be saved for a possible nonfiction genre
Pages: 464
Rating: 3/5
Date Read: 6/22
Completion
Date Read: 6/22/2016
Rating: ★★★★
Works For : E-6 (Romance)
Could hold for Historical Fiction in case we draw that
Book Nothing Like ParisPages: 249
Date: 6/22/16
Rating: ****
Task: Re-read (Originally read 8/26-27/2015)
Book:
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett (audio version)Date Read: Jun 22
Pages: 331 (GR default)
Task(s): C-9 - read a book shelved as young adult by at least 10 people
Book:The Merchant's Daughter by Melanie DickersonDate read: 6/22
# of pages: 268
Task: read a book shelved as romance by at least ten people.
Book:
Jayne Ann KrentzDate read: 6/22
Rating: 3.5 stars
Pages: 416
Tasks:
♥ I-9 - read a book where author's initials are conected letters in alphabet (example: CD or DC)
CompletedBook:
A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel SparkPages: 192
Task(s): Wherever we need it, just not in classics this time because I'm almost done with my 500+ pages book for that one.
CompletedBook:
Illuminae by Amie KaufmanPages: 599
Task(s): YA Bonus or would work for sci-fi if that's a genre we might get.
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