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Be a Copy CatDuration: April 1/17 - April 30/17
Book: The Devil Wears Prada
Levels: just 'inspiration': 3-4 books
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April Be a Copy CatBook: The Devil Wears Prada
Level: just 'inspiration': 3-4 books
Read: 9/4
1. Once Upon Stilettos - Shanna Swendson (red shoe on cover) 4/9
2. Dragon of the Island - Mary Gillgannon (Dragon of the Island #1) 4/1
3. Don't Look Now - Linda Lael Miller (Look Trilogy #1) 4/2
4. Books Can Be Deceiving - Jenn McKinlay (Library Lovers #1) 4/7
5. Coming Home - Mariah Stewart (Chesapeake Diaries #1) 4/17
6. The Scribe - Elizabeth Hunter (Irin Chronicles #1) 4/19
7. Living on the Edge - Shannon Butcher (Edge #1) 4/20
8. The Luckiest Lady in London - Sherry Thomas (romance) 4/23
9. Haunted on Bourbon Street - Deanna Chase (Jade Calhoun #1) 4/26
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
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Duration: April 1 - 30, 2017
level: too close for comfort
1) The Tale of Holly How 4/2/17 **** "...like a devil's fork..." p. 142
quote from the book, on the cover
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April Be a Copy CatDuration: April 1st - 30th
Book: The Devil Wears Prada
Level: just 'inspiration' (3-4 books)
Done: 4/4
1. Gone Girl - Also made into a movie - April 5th
2. Shine Not Burn - Red shoe on the cover - April 7th
3. Naked in Death - Set in New York - April 11th
4.The Kite Runner - Both first published in 2003 - April 17th
Finished!
Be a Copy Cat - April 2017 Duration : April 1 - 13, 2017
Level: blatant plagiarism: 7+ books
1. Shiver- Maggie Stiefvater- 4/3/17 (first in series, MPG Romance)
2. Spellbound in Seattle- Garthia Anderson- 4/4/17 (MPG Romance, first published 2003)
3. The Merchant of Death- D.J. MacHale- 4/5/17 (first in series, MPG Fiction)
4. A Girl Named Zippy- Haven Kimmel- 4/6/17 (first in series)
5. Frostbite- Richelle Mead- 4/11/17 (MPG Romance, MPG Fiction)
6. All Hell Breaks Loose- J.C. Diem- 4/12/17 (set in New York, MPG Romance)
7. Five Little Pigs- Agatha Christie- 4/13/17 (MPG Fiction)
April Be a Copy CatDuration: April 1st - 30th
Book: The Devil Wears Prada
just 'inspiration' (3-4 books)
4/4
1) Empty Net by Avon Gale both under genre's Contemporary and Romance 4/2 5 stars
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by Emma Cline both have promently red covers & are about a girl/woman striving for acceptance 4/22 4 stars3)
by Sophie Kinsella both revolve around fashion and at least partly take place in NYC 4/16 4 stars4)
by Rainbow Rowell both Contemporary Fiction & Romance 4/5 4 stars
Be a Copy CatApril 1/17 - April 30/17
Just 'inspiration': 3-4 books DONE
1. Manhattan setting This Dame for Hire 4/18
2. female author Reunion in Death 4/22
3. white cover 4/12
4. just one object on cover 4/10
In for another monthCompleted 10 of 7+ = "blatant plagiarism" & trying for "ultimate copy cat": read the book
Duration : April 1 - 31, 2017
It could be a word from the title, the author's name, something on the cover, the genre, the year it was first published, the plot, or a main character's name. The possibilities to imitate are endless.
MATCH:
The Devil Wears Prada (The Devil Wears Prada #1) by Lauren WeisbergerPaperback, 432 pages, Published May 30th 2006 by Anchor Books (first published January 1st 2003) Book Characters: Andrea Sachs, Miranda Priestly Setting: New York City
MP Genres: Womens Fiction, Chick Lit, Fiction, Contemporary, Romance & Adult
1 ~ MP Romance, same #s in page count & Female Author ~ Dark Witch done 4-1-17
2 ~ shoe on cover, charicter obsessed with fashion & Female Author ~ Wanted done 4-3
3 ~ MP Romance & Female Author ~ Silence Fallen done 4-5-17
4 ~ MP Womens Fiction, Chick Lit, Romance, Primarily white cover & Female Author ~ Kiss and Spell done 4-8-17
5 ~ MP Womens Fiction, Chick Lit, Fiction, Contemporary, Romance, series 1st & Female Author ~ Too Big to Miss 4-8-17
6 ~ same publication month x2, series 1st & Female Author ~ Night School done 4-10-17
7 ~ highheel on cover, MP Fiction, 1st in series ~ The Nymphos of Rocky Flats done 4-12
8 ~ 1st in series, MP Fiction, Female MC and Female Author ~ Grave Sight done 4/13/17
9 ~ Female MC, Female Author, MP Fiction, MP Romance, 1st in series and Originally Published 2003 ~ Ill Wind done 4-14-17
10 ~ MP Womens Fiction, MP Chick Lit, MP Fiction, MP Romance, 1st in series, Female MC and Female Author ~ Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye 4-17-17
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Be a Copy Cat - April 2017too close for comfort: 5-6 books
This month's book is The Devil Wears Prada.
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Be a Copy Cat - April 2017too close for comfort: 5-6 books
This month's book is The Devil Wears Prada
Finished!!Be a Copy Cat - April 2017
Duration : April 1 - 13, 2017
Level: blatant plagiarism: 7+ books
1. Shiver- Maggie Stiefvater- 4/3/17 (first in series, MPG Romance)
2. Spellbound in Seattle- Garthia Anderson- 4/4/17 (MPG Romance, first published 2003)
3. The Merchant of Death- D.J. MacHale- 4/5/17 (first in series, MPG Fiction)
4. A Girl Named Zippy- Haven Kimmel- 4/6/17 (first in series)
5. Frostbite- Richelle Mead- 4/11/17 (MPG Romance, MPG Fiction)
6. All Hell Breaks Loose- J.C. Diem- 4/12/17 (set in New York, MPG Romance)
7. Five Little Pigs- Agatha Christie- 4/13/17 (MPG Fiction)
Finished challenge...happy readingBe a Copy Cat
Duration: April 1/17 - April 30/17
Book: The Devil Wears Prada
Levels: just 'inspiration': 3-4 books
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Be a Copy Cat - April 2017Duration: 4/1/17 - 4/30/17
Level: just 'inspiration' (3-4 books)
Progress: 6 of 3 books
The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger, p. 432
Avg rating: 3.69
Published January 1st 2003 by Anchor Books
1st in series of 2 books
MPG: adult, romance, chick-lit, contemporary
Characters: Andrea Sachs, Miranda Priestly
Setting: New York City, NY
1. Lover Awakened by J.R. Ward (4/5/17) ~ Butch is into fashion and clothes, W authors
2. The Templar Legacy by Steve Berry (4/7/17) - Cotton Malone #1 ~ 1st book in series
3. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley (4/20/17) - Flavia de Luce #1 ~ 1st book in series
4. The Body Finder by Kimberly Dertling (4/24/17) - The Body Finder #1 ~ 1st book in series; romance
5. Kiss Me If You Can by Carly Phillips (4/25/17) - Bachelor Blogs #1 ~ 1st book in series of 2 books; adult, romance, contemporary
6. Susannah's Garden by Debbie Macomber (4/29/17) ~ romance, chick lit, contemporary
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To be a TCF Copy Cat, you must duplicate some aspect of the chosen book.
It could be a word from the title, the author's name, something on the cover, the genre, the year it was first published, the plot, or a main character's name. The possibilities to imitate are endless.
Levels:
a bit familiar: 1-2 books
just 'inspiration': 3-4 books
too close for comfort: 5-6 books
blatant plagiarism: 7+ books
ultimate copy cat: read the book
Rules:
Duration : January 1 - 31, 2017
Books must be at least 150 pages.
You must state how your book copies this month's book.
This month's book is The Devil Wears Prada.