Nothing But Reading Challenges

message 1: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Feb 01, 2018 05:05PM

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Choose Your Own Adventure: White Elephant

Duration: You Set the Pace

How to play: Chose your Adventure from the list below and "read them".

Choose your Yellow Submarine Adventure:

Option 1: Follow the Lyrics
► Read books that have a common word in the title with each line of the song
(view spoiler)

Option 2: Yellow Submarine Themed Books
►Read books with yellow covers or set in the 1960s

Option 3: Yellow Submarine Spell-it-Out
►Using the Spell-it-Out Rules(*), spell out any of the legal terms below.

Option 4: Yellow Submarine Terms Freestyle
►Choose from the terms below, and use covers or titles for that term

Option 5: Scavenger Hunt Freestyle
►Pick a level and find the words below in the books you read. There is no limit to the number of words per book

Option 6: Scavenger Hunt Want-it-All
►The same Freestyle, but you must find at least one word from each letter grouping (i.e., one word from A, B, C, D etc.)

Book Levels:

- Counter Culture : 2-3 books
- Groovy : 4 - 6 books
- Animated : 7 - 10 books
- Yellow : 11 - 15 books
- Musical : 16 - 20 books
- George : 21 - 24 books
- John : 25+ books

Scavenger Hunt Levels:

- Pepper : 1-20 words
- Far Out : 21-40 words
- Submarine : 41-60 words
- Liverpool : 61-80 words
- Bodacious : 81-100 words
- Ringo : 101-120 words
- Paul : 121 + words

Word List ~ 175 Words
(view spoiler)

(*)Spell-it-Out Rules
Using the first letter in the book’s title, the first letter of the series name, the first letter in the author’s first or last name, or the first letter of a character’s first, last, or nick-name, or the first letter in the audiobook narrators first or last name.
If you are reading a translated version, you can also use the first letter of the translator's first or last name.

As always, if the first letter of a title starts with ‘A’, ‘An’, ‘The’, etc., you may use the first letter of the second word in the title to spell out your chosen word.

Choose Your Own Adventure ~ Sapphire Coin

Earn your Sapphire Gem Coins with the CYOA Challenges.

To Earn a Sapphire Coins:

One Coin upon reaching highest book level (John)
Sapphire Coin

One Coin upon reaching highest scavenger hunt level (Paul)

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message 2: by Sam (last edited Mar 22, 2019 03:46PM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:02PM

Choose Your Own Adventure: Yellow Submarine
Duration: 2/1/18-???
Option 3: Yellow Submarine Spell-it-Out

Abbey Road

A: Along Came a Spider- James Patterson- 5/20/18
B: The Burning Bridge- John Flanagan- 2/13/18
B: Blameless- Gail Carriger- 2/23/18
E: Enchanted, Inc.- Shanna Swendson- 6/30/18
Y: The Young Elites- Marie Lu- 9/8/18

R: Rogues- John Conroe- 7/27/18
O: On Deadline & Under Fire- Amanda M. Lee- 9/9/18
A: Anne of Avonlea- L.M. Montgomery- 6/20/18
D: Dark Descendant- Jenna Black- 7/8/18

Abyssal

A: The ABC Murders- Agatha Christie- 6/22/18
B: Burn Bright- Patricia Briggs- 3/7/18
Y: Your Eight O'Clock Is Dead- Kat Jorgensen- 10/27/18
S: Sleeping Beauty- K.M. Shea- 6/18/18
S: The Silver Dwarf- Victor Kloss- 7/4/18
A: Angels and Demons- Dan Brown- 6/29/18
L: Leverage in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/4/18

Amphibian

A: At Peace- Kristen Ashley- 10/15/18
M: MindMage- Connie Suttle- 7/10/18
P: Prophecy of the Six- Sheena Boekweg- 9/11/18
H: Hot and Badgered- Shelly Laurenston- 5/21/18
I: I Dream of Twila: A Wicked Witches of the Midwest Short- Amanda M. Lee- 9/11/18
B: The Battle for Skandia- John Flanagan- 5/23/18
I: Infernal Magic- C.N. Crawford- 11/13/18
A: All My Witches- Amanda M. Lee- 9/18/18
N: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency- Alexander McCall Smith- 8/30/18

Animate

A: Any Given Doomsday- Lori Handeland- 12/19/18
N: Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men- Molly Harper- 9/6/18
I: Invisible Elder- T.S. Paul- 11/25/18
M: The Mysterious Benedict Society- Trenton Lee Stewart- 7/16/18
A: Archangel's Heart- Nalini Singh- 12/24/18
T: Touched by an Alien- Gini Koch- 8/22/18
E: Executable- John Conroe- 7/24/18

Animated

A: Aunt Dimity and the Duke- Nancy Atherton- 1/11/19
N: Nice Girls Don't Live Forever- Molly Harper- 10/4/18
I: Influential Magic- Deanna Chase- 12/7/18
M: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd- Agatha Christie- 8/3/18
A: Accidental Ashes- Sara C. Roethle- 1/13/19
T: Twice Bitten- Chloe Neill- 9/16/18
E: Edge Of Evil- J.A. Jance- 8/12/18
D: Demon Driven- John Conroe- 7/21/18

Ardent

A: Above the Fold & Below the Belt- Amanda M. Lee- 3/22/19
R: The Reaper Rescues The Genie- Kristen Painter- 10/24/18
D: Duel Nature- John Conroe- 7/22/18
E: Extra! Extra! Dead All About It- Amanda M. Lee- 8/28/18
N: Nice Girls Don't Bite Their Neighbors- Molly Harper- 10/14/18
T: Third Girl- Agatha Christie- 10/2/18

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message 3: by Sam (last edited Aug 14, 2019 02:52PM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:02PM

Band

B: By a Thread- Jennifer Estep- 2/3/18
A: Attack of the Fiend- Joseph Delaney- 4/29/18
N: Night of the Soul Stealer- Joseph Delaney- 4/9/18
D: Dream Warrior- Sherrilyn Kenyon- 3/23/18

Beatles

B: The Body Reader- Anne Frasier- 6/17/18
E: Everlasting Covenant- Amanda M. Lee- 9/21/18
A: Advent- Xander Boyce- 3/24/19
T: Trinkets, Treasures, and Other Bloody Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 11/29/18
L: Lover Avenged- J.R. Ward- 9/23/18
E: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja- John Flanagan- 11/14/18
S: The Siege of Macindaw- John Flanagan- 7/5/18

Below

B: Brutal Asset- John Conroe- 7/21/18
E: Extreme Medical Services- Jamie Davis- 12/17/18
L: Last Dragon Standing- Rachel Aaron- 11/11/18
O: Only The Lonely- Amanda M. Lee- 10/23/18
W: Winter- Marissa Meyer- 3/21/18

Beneath

B: Beastly Bones- William Ritter- 8/7/18
E: Elemental Storm- Phaedra Weldon- 3/27/19
N: Night of the Unicorn- T.S. Paul- 11/22/18
E: Empty Nest- Marty Wingate- 5/2/19
A: Another One Bites the Dust- Jennifer Rardin- 4/8/19
T: Tim Curious; A Murder Mystery of the American Revolution- Roddy Thorleifson- 12/6/18
H: Hex and the City- Simon R. Green- 6/15/18

Blue

B: Better Read Than Dead- Victoria Laurie- 8/15/18
L: The Last Camel Died at Noon- Elizabeth Peters- 11/19/18
U: Unwritten & Underwater- Amanda M. Lee- 4/23/18
E: Evil Dark- Justin Gustainis- 5/24/19

Bodacious

B: Buffer Zone- Connie Suttle- 8/23/18
O: Opal Fire- Barbra Annino- 11/8/18
D: Desperate Covenant- Amanda M. Lee- 9/20/18
A: Anne of the Island- L.M. Montgomery- 8/11/19
C: The Case of the Sleepwalker's Niece- Erle Stanley Gardner- 3/9/18
I: Irresistible Magic- Deanna Chase- 12/8/18
O: The Outcast: Prequel to the Summoner Trilogy- Taran Matharu- 11/30/18
U: An Unsuitable Job for a Woman- P.D. James- 9/26/18
S: Snake Eyes- John Conroe- 7/29/18

Boogie

B: Blood Recall- Connie Suttle- 9/14/18
O: On Demon Wings- Karina Halle- 3/1/19
O: Old Blood- Karina Halle- 3/2/19
G: The Guns of Avalon- Roger Zelazny- 3/5/18
I: Iced Chiffon- Duffy Brown- 2/18/19
E: The Elite- Kiera Cass- 6/7/19

Bottomless

B: A Breath of Witchy Air- Amanda M. Lee- 9/19/18
O: Owl and the Electric Samurai- Kristi Charish- 3/10/19
T: Tall, Dark & Hungry- Lynsay Sands- 1/15/19
T: A Tiger's Tale- Laura Morrigan- 3/25/19
O: Only the Quiet- Amanda M. Lee- 5/5/19
M: Midnight Awakening- Lara Adrian- 8/9/18
L: Lethal Outlook- Victoria Laurie- 12/21/18
E: Elephants Can Remember- Agatha Christie- 6/16/19
S: Summer Reign- John Conroe- 8/1/18
S: Stormy Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/11/18

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message 4: by Sam (last edited Oct 12, 2019 02:44PM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:03PM

Brine

B: B is for Burglar- Sue Grafton- 10/3/18
R: Redwall- Brian Jacques- 10/25/18
I: It Takes a Witch- Heather Blake- 2/26/19
N: Nighttime Is My Time- Mary Higgins Clark- 12/26/18
E: Empath- Edie Claire- 7/14/19

Briny

B: The Bronze Key- Holly Black- 10/12/18
R: Red Angel- Helen Harper- 12/18/18
I: Indexing- Seanan McGuire- 3/15/19
N: Night Myst- Yasmine Galenorn- 3/17/19
Y: Yappy Hour: A Mystery- Diana Orgain- 12/23/18

Brisk

B: Black Rose Queen- Connie Suttle- 10/17/18
R: Road to Honor- Taki Drake- 2/21/19
I: In a Badger Way- Shelly Laurenston- 4/23/19
S: Sunken Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/16/18
K: Kiss of Frost- Jennifer Estep- 2/22/18

Bummer

B: The Bigfoot Blunder- Amanda M. Lee- 11/6/18
U: The Unyielding- Shelly Laurenston- 11/29/18
M: Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore- Robin Sloan- 8/11/18
M: Magic Triumphs- Ilona Andrews- 8/29/18
E: Exiled- J.C. Diem- 9/19/19
R: The Rhyme of the Magpie- Marty Wingate- 3/18/19

Buoyant

B: Bat Out of Spell- Amanda M. Lee- 11/12/18
U: Undead and Unappreciated- MaryJanice Davidson- 3/3/19
O: Once Upon Stilettos- Shanna Swendson- 5/9/19
Y: Yarn to Go- Betty Hechtman- 4/17/19
A: Among the Living- Jordan Castillo Price- 9/16/19
N: The Never War- D.J. MacHale- 6/30/19
T: Thru the Badger Hole- Taki Drake- 4/3/19

Buried

B: Bloodshifted- Cassie Alexander- 1/18/19
U: Unholy Magic- Stacia Kane- 6/10/19
R: Risk- Dannika Dark- 3/31/19
I: Into the Hollow- Karina Halle- 6/14/19
E: Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library- Chris Grabenstein- 10/11/19
D: A Dragon of a Different Color- Rachel Aaron- 10/22/18

Bustling

B: Blood on the Moon- T.S. Paul- 1/22/19
U: The Undead Uproar- Amanda M. Lee- 7/12/19
S: Seven Years- Dannika Dark- 11/3/18
T: Treasures, Demons, and Other Black Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 5/17/19
L: Lethal Bayou Beauty- Jana Deleon- 3/11/19
I: I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia- Gillian Roberts- 7/28/19
N: New Spring- Robert Jordan- 7/7/19
G: The Good, the Bad, and the Undead- Kim Harrison- 3/27/18

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message 5: by Sam (last edited Feb 22, 2020 11:13PM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:03PM

Carefree

C: Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder- Joanne Fluke- 5/30/18
A: Archangel's Viper- Nalini Singh- 9/22/19
R: Ruby Red- Kerstin Gier- 5/20/19
E: Eyes to the Soul- Dale Mayer- 10/31/19
F: The Faceless Ones- Derek Landy- 4/2/18
R: Raging Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 8/11/19
E: Easter Escapade- Kathi Daley- 11/21/19
E: Eye of the Falcon- Dale Mayer- 12/12/19

Catchy

C: Casino Royale- Ian Fleming- 6/1/18
A: Archangel's Prophecy- Nalini Singh- 9/23/19
T: The Trouble with Turkeys- Kathi Daley- 6/17/19
C: A Court of Mist and Fury- Sarah J. Maas- 7/20/18
H: Hallowe'en Party- Agatha Christie- 8/18/18
Y: You Cannoli Die Once- Shelley Costa- 9/2/19

Cheerful

C: College Arcane- John Conroe- 7/25/18
H: Halt's Peril- John Flanagan- 9/2/18
E: An Easy Death- Charlaine Harris- 12/29/19
E: Enter the Janitor- Josh Vogt- 2/20/20
R: Rare Find- Dale Mayer- 10/27/19
F: From Percy Jackson - Camp Half-Blood Confidential: Your Real Guide to the Demigod Training Camp- Rick Riordan- 6/2/18
U: Under The Final Moon- Hannah Jayne- 7/21/19
L: Loves Music, Loves to Dance- Mary Higgins Clark- 3/29/19

Chipper

C: The Cold Dish- Craig Johnson- 8/14/18
H: Heart on Fire- Amanda Bouchet- 10/6/18
I: Doctor Who: In the Blood- Jenny T. Colgan- 9/16/19
P: The Parrot's Revenge- Robin Knowles- 10/9/18
P: Postmortem- Patricia Cornwell- 12/3/18
E: Eye Spy- Mercedes Lackey- 2/22/20
R: Raven, Red- Connie Suttle- 11/2/19

Chirpy

C: Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 9/1/18
H: Hunting The Past- J.C. Diem- 12/2/18
I: Into the Abyss- Dale Mayer- 12/2/19
R: Reindeer Roundup- Kathi Daley- 11/22/19
P: A Panicked Premonition- Victoria Laurie- 1/19/19
Y: The Yard- Alex Grecian- 12/25/19

Chromatic

C: Close Encounters of the Witchy Kind- Amanda M. Lee- 9/19/18
H: Hunting The Truth- J.C. Diem- 12/5/18
R: Real Murders- Charlaine Harris- 12/11/19
O: The One- Kiera Cass- 9/5/19
M: MindRogue- Connie Suttle- 8/31/18
A: Archangel's War- Nalini Singh- 9/26/19
T: To Spell with It- Amanda M. Lee- 7/18/19
I: The Incubus Impasse- Amanda M. Lee- 12/4/19
C: Choppy Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/28/18

Club

C: Churning Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/29/18
L: Lending a Paw- Laurie Cass- 5/21/19
U: Unmasked- Dale Mayer- 12/18/19
B: A Bite to Remember- Lynsay Sands- 2/24/19

Coastal

C: Claimed By Shadow- Karen Chance- 10/31/18
O: Oracles & Obituaries- Amanda M. Lee- 9/12/19
A: Alaskan Alliance- Kathi Daley- 11/7/19
S: Spell on Earth- Leighann Dobbs- 11/22/18
T: Take the Monkey and Run- Laura Morrigan- 8/29/19
A: Aunt Bessie Assumes- Diana Xarissa- 12/24/19
L: Loved by a Dragon- Linda K. Hopkins- 9/30/19

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message 6: by Sam (last edited Oct 24, 2020 05:34PM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:03PM

Consciousness

C: The Chupacabra Catastrophe- Amanda M. Lee- 11/8/18
O: Outcast- J.C. Diem- 9/27/19
N: The Name of the Wind- Patrick Rothfuss- 8/6/19
S: Single White Vampire- Lynsay Sands- 12/16/18
C: Doctor Who: The Crawling Terror- Mike Tucker- 11/22/18
I: Itsy Bitsy Spider- Dale Mayer- 12/15/19
O: ONLY THE LOST- AMANDA M LEE- 10/1/19
U: Unnatural Death- Dorothy L. Sayers- 2/14/20
S: The Silver Stag- Yasmine Galenorn- 1/4/19
N: No Farm, No Foul- Peg Cochran- 8/21/19
E: Éclair and Present Danger- Laura Bradford- 3/22/20
S: Sense of Deception- Victoria Laurie- 1/12/19
S: Summoned to Thirteenth Grave- Darynda Jones- 1/17/19

Counter culture

C: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay- J.K. Rowling- 11/26/18
O: Once Hunted, Twice Shy- Mandy M. Roth- 2/22/20
U: Unnatural Causes- P.D. James- 3/18/20
N: No Crones About It- Amanda M. Lee- 9/3/19
T: Tailing a Tabby- Laurie Cass- 9/9/19
E: Electric Curse- Stacey Brutger- 6/15/20
R: Romeow and Juliet- Kathi Daley- 1/20/20

C: The Cuckoo's Calling- Robert Galbraith- 12/14/18
U: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club- Dorothy L. Sayers- 6/26/20
L: The Laird- Sandy Blair- 10/24/19
T: Treasure in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/28/19
U: Until the Sun Falls from the Sky- Kristen Ashley- 7/3/20
R: Radiance- Grace Draven- 5/22/20
E: Every Which Way But Dead- Kim Harrison- 7/19/20

Dashing

D: Dragon's Blood- Jane Yolen- 11/1/18
A: Alien Tango- Gini Koch- 4/15/20
S: Shade of Honor: From the Federal Witch Series- Taki Drake- 2/4/19
H: Hunting A Master- J.C. Diem- 12/15/18
I: Infinity- Sherrilyn Kenyon- 3/20/20
N: Now You See Her...- Dale Mayer- 11/14/19
G: Golden Son- Pierce Brown- 5/13/18

Davy Jones's Locker

D: Diamond Fire- Ilona Andrews- 11/6/18
A: Alien in the Family- Gini Koch- 4/20/20
V: A Vision of Murder- Victoria Laurie- 12/5/18
Y: Your Killin' Heart: A Mystery- Peggy O'Neal Peden- 5/1/20

J: The Journal of Blake Leaf- Adrienne Woods- 5/15/18
O: On the Street Where You Live- Mary Higgins Clark- 3/24/20
N: The New Normal- Kathi Daley- 11/20/19
E: Embrace the Grim Reaper- Judy Clemens- 8/24/20
S: A Spell for Chameleon- Piers Anthony- 2/14/19
S: Spell or High Water (An Elemental Witches of Eternal Springs Cozy Mystery)- Gina LaManna- 2/16/19

L: Lemon Meringue Pie Murder- Joanne Fluke- 2/16/20
O: Open Cockpit- Arthur Stanley Gould Lee- 3/30/20
C: Crime Seen- Victoria Laurie- 12/16/18
K: The Kings of Clonmel- John Flanagan- 8/16/18
E: Emerald Blaze- Ilona Andrews- 8/25/20
R: Revenge of the Wrought-Iron Flamingos- Donna Andrews- 5/25/20

Deep-seated

D: Death of a Red Heroine- Qiu Xiaolong- 11/21/18
E: Evans Above- Rhys Bowen- 9/29/20
E: Evan Help Us- Rhys Bowen- 10/15/20
P: Perilous Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 4/29/19

S: A Spell of Trouble- Leighann Dobbs- 4/4/19
E: Ensign Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 10/20/20
A: Alien Proliferation- Gini Koch- 5/11/20
T: Thanksgiving in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 10/9/19
E: Evanly Choirs- Rhys Bowen- 10/22/20
D: Dangerous Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 12/10/18

Ding-bat

D: Death Perception- Victoria Laurie- 12/17/18
I: If Walls Could Talk- Juliet Blackwell- 4/8/20
N: New Beginnings- Kathi Daley- 11/20/19
G: A Game of Thrones- George R.R. Martin- 6/8/18

B: Bad to the Crone- Amanda M. Lee- 3/7/19
A: Alien Diplomacy- Gini Koch- 5/15/20
T: Turkeys, Tuxes, and Tabbies- Kathi Daley- 10/26/19

Distant

D: Doom with a View- Victoria Laurie- 12/18/18
I: Into the Light- Christopher Johns- 5/31/20
S: Strawberry Shortcake Murder- Joanne Fluke- 4/11/19
T: Trick or Treason- Kathi Daley- 11/22/19
A: The Adventures of the Mountain Men: True Tales of Hunting, Trapping, Fighting, Adventure, and Survival- Stephen Vincent Brennan- 6/10/20
N: Newsletter Exclusives: Volume 1- Nalini Singh- 12/21/19
T: To Catch a Vampire- Jennifer Harlow- 1/17/20

Doozy

D: The Dragon Conspiracy- Lisa Shearin- 12/29/18
O: Only The Devout- Amanda M. Lee- 4/10/20
O: Old Dog, New Tricks- Hailey Edwards- 4/19/20
Z: Zero Sight- B. Justin Shier- 4/18/18
Y: Year One- Nora Roberts- 8/19/20

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message 7: by Sam (last edited May 30, 2021 01:38AM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:03PM

Dork

D: Deadly Forecast- Victoria Laurie- 1/2/19
O: Outcast- Annabel Chase- 8/27/20
R: Ravishing in Red- Madeline Hunter- 6/25/20
K: Kiss the Girls- James Patterson- 8/27/18

Downreaching

D: Demon Divine: A novel of the Demon Accords- John Conroe- 1/7/19
O: One August Morning: The True Story of Lizzie Borden- Troy Taylor-8/29/20
W: The Witch's Dream- Victoria Danann- 5/26/18
N: No Crone Unturned- Amanda M. Lee- 3/5/20
R: Redshirts- John Scalzi- 8/12/20
E: Evan and Elle- Rhys Bowen- 10/29/20
A: The Ancient Future: The Dark Age- Traci Harding- 6/30/20
C: Child of Darkness- T.S. Paul- 1/25/19
H: How to Hang a Witch- Adriana Mather- 12/22/18
I: The Island of Dr. Libris- Chris Grabenstein- 7/26/20
N: Nightshades- Melissa F. Olson- 3/6/20
G: Grim Rising- Amanda M. Lee- 7/17/18

Dude

D: Deadly Descendant- Jenna Black- 1/29/19
U: Undead and Unreturnable- MaryJanice Davidson- 8/24/20
D: Death on the Nile- Agatha Christie- 1/31/19
E: Evan Can Wait- Rhys Bowen- 11/4/20

Dynamic

D: Demons Are a Ghoul's Best Friend- Victoria Laurie- 2/20/19
Y: Yesterday's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/23/20
N: New Media & Old Grudges- Amanda M. Lee- 3/13/20
A: Alien vs. Alien- Gini Koch- 7/4/20
M: Make A Witch- Amanda M. Lee- 9/8/18
I: I See Me- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 8/3/20
C: Connections in Death- J.D. Robb- 2/5/19

Dynamite

D: Daughter of Smoke and Bone- Laini Taylor- 4/16/19
Y: Yarned and Dangerous- Sadie Hartwell- 12/14/20
N: Nocturnal Magic- C.N. Crawford- 4/27/20
A: Alien in the House- Gini Koch- 8/13/20
M: The Mysterious Affair at Styles- Agatha Christie- 9/17/18
I: Into the Dragon's Den- Christopher Johns- 9/11/20
T: Trouble Is My Business- Raymond Chandler- 3/2/20
E: Evans to Betsy- Rhys Bowen- 11/12/20

Ebullient

E: Evan Only Knows- Rhys Bowen- 11/18/20
B: Brief Cases- Jim Butcher- 4/6/19
U: Urban Shaman- C.E. Murphy- 12/12/20
L: Lowcountry Boil- Susan M. Boyer- 4/14/20
L: Libriomancer- Jim C. Hines- 5/26/20
I: Imperium Knight Chaos Rising- Timothy Ellis- 10/19/20
E: Evan's Gate- Rhys Bowen- 12/2/20
N: Nightchaser- Amanda Bouchet- 5/5/20
T: Tilling the Truth- Julia Henry- 3/15/20

Elated

E: Elemental Blood- Phaedra Weldon- 1/20/21
L: Lord Peter Views the Body- Dorothy L. Sayers- 6/10/20
A: Assaulted Caramel- Amanda Flower- 8/31/20
T: Thirty Nights with a Highland Husband- Melissa Mayhue- 3/25/20
E: Etiquette & Espionage- Gail Carriger- 2/24/21
D: Dark Predator- Christine Feehan- 4/26/19

Electrifying

E: Eggs in Purgatory- Laura Childs- 3/11/21
L: Lokahi- Edie Claire- 8/30/20
E: Equalize- Ryan DeBruyn- 5/28/21
C: Coven Codex: From the Federal Witch Series- Taki Drake- 2/9/19
T: To Love a Witch- Amanda M. Lee- 5/5/20
R: Raven's Shadow- Patricia Briggs- 9/19/20
I: Imperator- Timothy Ellis- 10/20/20
F: Forbidden Mind- Karpov Kinrade- 6/11/18
Y: You're the One That I Haunt- Terri Garey- 5/29/21
I: In the Woods- Tana French- 1/4/21
N: Never Again- Michele Bardsley- 5/16/20
G: God Hammer- John Conroe- 7/26/18

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message 8: by Sam (last edited Feb 17, 2022 05:10PM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:04PM

Energetic

E: Entreat Me- Grace Draven- 6/20/21
N: Nightworld Academy: Term One- L.J. Swallow- 11/28/20
E: The Evolution of Mara Dyer- Michelle Hodkin- 7/22/21
R: Reaper's Crossroad- Timothy Ellis- 10/14/20
G: Ghostly Images- Lily Harper Hart- 8/20/18
E: Excise- Ryan DeBruyn- 8/31/21
T: Three Mages and a Margarita- Annette Marie- 7/5/20
I: Ice Maiden- Dale Mayer- 1/18/21
C: The Cat Who Turned On and Off- Lilian Jackson Braun- 2/19/19

Enlivened

E: Exclusively Yours- Shannon Stacey- 11/28/21
N: Never Sorry- Edie Claire- 9/18/20
L: Light My Fire- Katie MacAlister- 9/21/20
I: I Scream, You Scream- Wendy Lyn Watson- 3/17/21
V: Vision Impossible- Victoria Laurie- 12/20/18
E: Ethan- Dale Mayer- 11/29/21
N: Never Look Back- W.J. May- 12/6/20
E: Enthroned- K.M. Shea- 11/29/21
D: The Dark Prophecy- Rick Riordan- 5/12/19

Experimental

E: Enter System- Tom Larcombe- 11/30/21
X: Xoe: or Vampires, and Werewolves, and Demons, Oh My!- Sara C. Roethle- 7/12/18
P: Pumpkins in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 6/2/19
E: The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict- Trenton Lee Stewart- 1/16/22
R: Rogue Unit- Timothy Ellis- 10/21/20
I: Into the Hells- Christopher Johns- 4/14/21
M: Mind Over Monsters- Jennifer Harlow- 11/4/18
E: Erick- Dale Mayer- 2/15/22
N: No Nest for the Wicket- Donna Andrews- 1/18/21
T: True Grit Spirit- Lily Harper Hart- 7/15/20
A: Aunt Bessie Believes- Diana Xarissa- 9/8/20
L: The Long Road to Gaia: An Interlude Novel between Parts 2 & 3- Timothy Ellis- 10/3/20

Eye-opening
Eye-popping

Fanciful

F: Fallen Stars- John Conroe- 7/23/18
A: Aunt Bessie Considers- Diana Xarissa- 9/15/20
N: 9 from the Nine Worlds- Rick Riordan- 6/7/21
C: The Case of the Rolling Bones- Erle Stanley Gardner- 6/27/19
I: Into the Storm- Christopher Johns- 5/10/21
F: Forced Ascent- John Conroe- 7/24/18
U: Untouched- Robert J. Crane- 12/26/20
L: Lady Luck- Kristen Ashley- 10/8/20

Fantasy

Far Out

F: A Fistful of Fire- Rebecca Chastain- 9/27/18
A: Admiral of Gaia- Timothy Ellis- 10/11/20
R: A Rule Against Murder- Louise Penny- 10/24/20

O: Obsidio- Amie Kaufman- 1/5/21
U: Uva's Shorts: A Selection of the Finest Stories Ever Told... or Not!- Michael G. Uva- 2/15/21
T: Temper- Xander Boyce- 8/1/20

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message 9: by Sam (last edited Jan 04, 2022 06:54PM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:04PM

Fervant
Fireball
Flashy

Flippant

F: Freaky Rites- Amanda M. Lee- 11/4/18
L: Leader of Sector Ten- Timothy Ellis- 11/7/20
I: The Inn Between- Marina Cohen- 6/22/21
P: The Pharos Objective- David Sakmyster- 4/1/20
P: Pay Dirt- Rita Mae Brown- 5/3/20
A: Aunt Dimity's Good Deed- Nancy Atherton- 11/5/20
N: The Night Beat- Gini Koch- 12/27/21
T: Timeless- Gail Carriger- 9/22/20

Floating

Folk

F: Freaky Deaky Tiki- Amanda M. Lee- 1/6/19
O: Owls Well That Ends Well- Donna Andrews- 1/15/21
L: Long, Hot, Witchy Summer- Amanda M. Lee- 1/7/21
K: The Kingdom- Amanda Stevens- 9/29/18

Foothills

F: Fatal Fortune- Victoria Laurie- 1/10/19
O: Origin- Jennifer L. Armentrout- 2/12/21
O: Opposition- Jennifer L. Armentrout- 2/28/21
T: Tomorrow's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/26/20
H: Halloween Hijinks- Kathi Daley- 3/19/19
I: The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries- Emily Brightwell- 12/17/21
L: The Last Guardian- Victor Kloss- 1/9/21
L: The Lost Stories- John Flanagan- 1/24/21
S: Southern Spirits- Angie Fox- 5/3/19

Freaky

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message 10: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:04PM

Frolicsome
Funky
Gaudy
George
Gnarly
Groovy

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message 11: by Sam (last edited Jul 16, 2018 04:24AM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:04PM

Haight-Ashbury

Hallucinatory

H: Heir of Fire- Sarah J. Maas- 2/12/18
A: Agents of Light and Darkness- Simon R. Green- 2/16/18
L: Lake Silence- Anne Bishop- 3/6/18
L: Lie Down with Dogs- Hailey Edwards- 4/16/18
U: Unshapely Things- Mark Del Franco- 3/5/18
C: Curse of the Bane- Joseph Delaney- 2/20/18
I: The Icebound Land- John Flanagan- 4/6/18
N: Nightingale's Lament- Simon R. Green- 3/4/18
A: Anubis Nights- Gary Jonas- 2/18/18
T: Ten Little Bloodhounds- Virginia Lanier- 2/14/18
O: One Salt Sea- Seanan McGuire- 3/30/18
R: Rock Chick Revolution- Kristen Ashley- 7/12/18
Y: The Yeti- Mike Miller- 3/3/18

Hearts
Hectic
High-spirited
Hippie
Holes
Hydrogen bomb
Hydro-graphic

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message 12: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:05PM

Immersed
Inmost
Insulated
Jaunty
Jazzy
Jocund
John
Jolly

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message 13: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:05PM

Kaleidoscope
Keen
Light-hearted
Littoral
Liverpool
Lonely

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message 14: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:05PM

Marine
Maritime
Melodramatic
Merry
Mind-bending
Mirthful
Monsters
Motley

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message 15: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:05PM

Multicolored
Musical
Natatorial
Natatory
Nautical
Navigational
Neptunian
Nimble

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message 16: by Sam (last edited Jul 16, 2018 04:32AM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:05PM

Nonchalant
Nonsense
Nothing
Number One
Ocean
Oceanic

Optimistic

O: Oracles of Delphi Keep- Victoria Laurie- 6/23/18
P: Playing with Fire- Derek Landy- 2/15/18
T: They Do It With Mirrors- Agatha Christie- 4/3/18
I: Into the Fire- Jeaniene Frost- 4/22/18
M: Marked- P.C. Cast- 5/14/18
I: The Iron Daughter- Julie Kagawa- 5/9/18
S: Seabiscuit: An American Legend- Laura Hillenbrand- 4/26/18
T: Touching Evil (Evil, #1)- Kay Hooper- 6/13/18
I: I'll Tell You Mine- Pip Harry- 6/2/18
C: The Case of the Golddigger's Purse- Erle Stanley Gardner- 2/25/18

Out of this world

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message 17: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:06PM

Paul
Pelagic
Pepper
Peppy
Perky
Pier
Plethora
Political

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message 18: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:06PM

Profound
Provocative
Psychedelic
Psychotropic
Quick
Radical
Rememberable
Replete

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message 19: by Sam (last edited Jul 16, 2018 04:38AM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:06PM

Revolver
Ringo
Rooted
Sergeant
Science

Sea

S: The Sorcerer of the North- John Flanagan- 6/16/18
E: The Eloquent Parrot- Robin Knowles- 6/9/18
A: And Then There Were None- Agatha Christie- 4/19/18

Seafaring

Seagoing

S: Sealed with a Curse- Cecy Robson- 2/6/18
E: Electric Night- Stacey Brutger- 2/15/18
A: Aunt Dimity's Death- Nancy Atherton- 2/13/18
G: Ghost Seer- Robin D. Owens- 2/21/18
O: Omega- S.M. Reine- 2/4/18
I: I Like Big Dragons and I Cannot Lie- Lani Lynn Vale- 2/8/18
N: Doctor Who: Nuclear Time- Oli Smith- 2/22/18
G: The Grendel Affair- Lisa Shearin- 2/24/18

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message 20: by Sam (last edited Jul 16, 2018 04:36AM) (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:06PM

Seashore

Seaside

S: Succubus Blues- Richelle Mead- 5/3/18
E: Elemental Soul- Phaedra Weldon- 2/28/18
A: Alchemy- Sheena Boekweg- 4/13/18
S: The Spook's Tale: And Other Horrors- Joseph Delaney- 5/21/18
I: Iron and Magic- Ilona Andrews- 6/26/18
D: Deadly Magic- Elisabeth Crabtree- 2/7/18
E: Erak's Ransom- John Flanagan- 5/28/18

Sensational
Sixty-six
Soundtrack
Spirited
Sprightly
Spry

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message 21: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:07PM

Standout
Subaquatic
Subaqueous
Submarine
Submerged
Subterranean
Surf
Swell

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message 22: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:07PM

Time
Underground
Undersea
Underwater
Variegated
Vibrant
Vietnam
Vitalized

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message 23: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:07PM

Vivacious
Vivid
Watery
Waves
Whimsical
Whiz
Woodstock
Wowzer

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message 24: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:07PM

Yellow
Zealous
Zingy
Zippy

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message 25: by Sam (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:07PM

reserved just in case

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message 26: by Allegra (new)

Feb 01, 2018 07:27PM

I'm in for the Scavenger Hunt--and maybe the lyric line/book title too (though I'm definitely not up for 16 books with the word submarine).

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message 27: by fleurette (last edited Jan 23, 2019 10:28AM) (new)

Feb 02, 2018 05:48AM

I'm in for the Scavenger Hunt

Choose Your Own Adventure
Scavenger Hunt Freestyle - Yellow Submarine

2 February 2018 - ?

Necropolis (Whyborne & Griffin, #4) by Jordan L. Hawk

Band: (p.54) ...and a military band in red coats performed in the garden.
Below: (p.31) ...directly into the wall below a porthole.
Beneath: (p.5) ...and its boughs hung low beneath the weight of ornaments...
Blue: (p.78) The western wall of the canyon cast a blue shadow...
Brisk: (p.36) ... she snapped her fingers and issued orders in brisk Arabic.
Buried: (p.41) ...and buried himself in it.
Cheerful: (p.7) ...the atmosphere was a bit more cheerful...
Club: (p.103) If I took you to one of the decadent clubs in Chicago...
Dashing: (p.190) ...dashing the arrow from the air a foot from her head.
Distant: (p.22) ...to demand my presence in so distant a place.
Dynamite: (p.125) “We could dynamite the wall.
Fanciful: (p.32) Forgive my fanciful talk, Dr. Whyborne.
Floating: (p.31) ...as if our brief consignment to a floating prison made us intimates.
Folk: (p.70) ...in order to learn more about the ordinary folk...
Hearts: (p.100) ...a string of broken female hearts everywhere he goes.
Immersed: (p.123) ...being too immersed in the thrill of discovery.
Lonely: (p.32) ...to go mad in the lonely dark of the labyrinth?
Melodramatic: (p.106) “Good gad, you’re so melodramatic,” Christine exclaimed.
Monsters: (p.21) ...especially if I kept running into monsters...
Nonsense: (p.42) The tales are superstitious nonsense.
Nothing: (p.13) “Nothing seems to be broken,”
Ocean: (p.21) ...I have to go jaunting off across the ocean...
Pier: (p.35) Scores of men and boys crowded the pier...
Profound: (p.119) ...which even I knew was a profound breach of Egyptian etiquette.
Quick: (p.28) A quick pat of his vest pockets yielded a watch but nothing else.
Radical: (p.37) ...her working outfit proved even more radical than I’d supposed.
Revolver: (p.61) ...he’d concealed his revolver inside the dresser.
Science: (p.41) ...the importance of applying proper science...
Swell: (p.34) ...and phosphorescence edged the long swells.
Time: (p.6) ...I couldn’t recall the last time she’d set foot across the threshold.
Underground: (p.48) ...took place in a catacomb of sorts, deep underground.
Waves: (p.27) ...and a strange rushing sound, like waves...
Yellow: (p.173) “And its eye...burning yellow, with a misshapen pupil.

All Kinds of Tied Down (Marshals, #1) by Mary Calmes

Boogie: (p.133) The Jungle Boogie car had recently been sold...
Dude: (p.80) “Gross, dude, there’s thongs in here,”
Far Out: (p.30) “How far out are you?”
Flashy: (p.23) “They’re flashy.”
Freaky: (p.160) ...with the freaky cold snap...
Funky: (p.150) “You should drink some water, your voice sounds funky.”
George: (p.110) I’m headed to George’s diner two blocks away...
Holes: (p.120) “It’s like a condom, Min, holes happen,”
John: (p.13) ...my now scuffed-up John Varvatos cap-toe boots.
Musical: (p.239) We played musical chairs with the seating...
Number One: (p.78) ...that his job is his number one priority...
Optimistic: (p.95) I hoped he would, but I wasn’t optimistic.
Pepper: (p.239) ...where they had actual glass salt and pepper shakers.

The Ghost Wore Yellow Socks (The Ghost Wore Yellow Socks, #1) by Josh Lanyon

Animated: (p.136) Verity Lane was small and blonde and animated.
Ardent: (p.97) ...but the ardent gratitude was right below the surface...
Chipper: (p.106) “Jesus, you’re chipper in the morning,”
Dork: (p.17) Nick Reno was staring at him like he was a dork.
Fantasy: (p.89) ...that foolish little fantasy of cozy domesticity...
Fervent: (p.132) ...Oswald Hennesey was a fervent abolitionist.
Hallucinatory: (p.21) The night was taking on a hallucinatory quality.
Marine: (p.8) His eyes were blue, marine blue...
Merry: (p.215) “Merry Christmas,” he said...
Motley: (p.94) ...that motley collection of pajamas...
Nimble: (p.195) ...Miss Dembecki was nimble enough to escape unscathed.
Submerged: (p.208) Nick submerged into the water.
Watery: (p.29) ...surprised himself with a watery chuckle.

Scandal's Bride (Cynster, #3) by Stephanie Laurens

Bustling: (p.334) Bustling to the bed, she tucked Richard in.
Consciousness: (p.83) ...she regained full consciousness.
Deep-seated: (p.163) ...Algaria possessed a deep-seated distrust of dominant men...
Foothills: (p.29) ...which is a valley in the foothills of Merrick.
Keen: (p.67) Muting a scream of keen frustration...
Nonchalant: (p.182) She watched as, with nonchalant grace, Richard rose;
Political: (p.8) ...sent to McEnery House to douse Seamus's political fire...
Provocative: (p.25) ...deliberately arrogant, deliberately provocative.
Vibrant: (p.26) ...framing eyes of vibrant green...
Vivid: (p.112) ...the more vivid it became, refusing to fade...

Coastal: (p.302) ...army patrols deploying along the coastal road...
Elated: (p.332) ...what seemed inevitable and he had been elated.
Enlivened: (p.221) ...had become enlivened by the pauses and gestures...
Gaudy: (p.193) ...a couple of punters checking out the gaudy come-ons...
Kaleidoscope: (p.89) ...a kaleidoscope of strident sounds and haunting images.
Liverpool: (p.254) ...take a second ferry from Belfast to Liverpool.
Nautical: (p.73) Fifteen nautical miles due south of Miami...
Plethora: (p.110) Faced with a plethora of competing claims...
Sergeant: (p.110) ...only to have the sergeant bark at her...
Soundtrack: (p.15) The soundtrack picks up the noise of a door opening...
Subterranean: (p.38) Within its gloomy subterranean chambers...
Vietnam: (p.354) ‘… in Vietnam.’

Enemies of the State (The Executive Office #1) by Tal Bauer

Fireball: (p.179) ...a 600-foot-wide fireball incinerated everything around...
Flippant: (p.239) ...he sounded something other than flippant and arrogant...
Perky: (p.78) ...perky nipples, and round lips that begged for desecration.
Rooted: (p.19) His feet were rooted to the floor...
Underwater: (p.122) ...but they sounded far away, as if underwater.

Call Me Irresistible (Wynette, Texas, #5) by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Bottomless: (p.278) ...again underestimated his bottomless ego.
Carefree: (p.222) ...she somehow managed a carefree shrug.
Dynamic: (p.151) Dynamic load balancing.
Haight-Ashbury: (p.287) ...hip-hugging shorts and a retro Haight-Ashbury T-shirt.
Multicolored: (p.272) ...above it hung a multicolored sombrero.
Whiz: (p.37) ...he was already a hugely successful financial whiz.

Undone (Will Trent, #3) by Karin Slaughter

Hippie: (p.129) ...aging hippie who would use the word “pigs.”
Insulated: (p.316) In civilian units, fifteen feet of insulated...
Sensational: (p.98) ...Sara had watched too many sensational cases on the news...

Catchy: (p.7) Always spouting catchy sayings.
Mind-bending: (p.58) ...Palmer looked as if she didn’t mind bending a rule or two.

Three in Death (In Death, #7.5, 12.5, 22.5) by J.D. Robb

Seashore: (p.294) ...took off to Bimini to sell seashells by the seashore.
Spry: (p.274) But you’d have to be pretty spry...

Off Campus (Bend or Break, #1) by Amy Jo Cousins

Paul: (p.188) ...a post-bar drunken search for Paul Revere’s grave.

It's in His Kiss (Bridgertons, #7) by Julia Quinn

Jaunty: (p.82) ...he said, giving her a jaunty half smile.
Sea: (p.19) ...with the same excitement she might show a sea urchin...
Sprightly: (p.241) ...pasting a sprightly smile on her face.
Whimsical: (p.235) It was delicate and whimsical...

Shadow's Edge (Night Angel, #2) by Brent Weeks

Zealous: (p.502) ...and most zealous in his service of Khali.

The Rogue Not Taken (Scandal & Scoundrel, #1) by Sarah MacLean

Jolly: (p.124) “Mrs. Matthew!” the surgeon said, all jolly humor.
Replete: (p.2) ...and waved one arm replete with silk fins.

Murder and Mayhem (Murder and Mayhem, #1) by Rhys Ford

Woodstock: (p.186) ...Janet was more subdued Woodstock fertility goddess...

Unleash the Night (Dark Hunter, #8; Were-Hunter, #2) by Sherrilyn Kenyon

Electrifying: (p.105) His pale turquoise eyes were hot and electrifying.
Surf: (p.332) ...sitting on his beach, watching the surf roll in.

Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8) by Abigail Roux

Experimental: (p.129) ...Kelly concluded with another experimental squeeze.
Seaside: (p.30) ...the picturesque seaside near the larger ferry landing.

The King (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #12) by J.R. Ward

Brine: (p.389) ...dancing in their little pool of sweet brine...
Chromatic: (p.171) ...squat bowls of chromatics for her lips and her eyes...
Spirited: (p.467) ...he had spirited to the maple...

Silver Borne (Mercy Thompson, #5) by Patricia Briggs

Submarine: (p.90) ...a half feet of loaded submarine sandwiches.

Bummer: (p.123) I’m sober now, which is a bummer.
Hectic: (p.346) Now that the hockey season is underway, life is hectic as fuck.

Her Last Chance (Her, #2) by Toni Anderson

Maritime: (p.177) A frigid wind cutting down from the Maritimes...

Energetic: (p.14) ...Scottie wasn’t as energetic as usual,...
High-spirited: (p.55) ...unending day had forever sealed away that high-spirited kid...

The Magician Murders (The Art of Murder, #3) by Josh Lanyon

Light-hearted: (p.138) ...as well as peculiarly light-hearted.

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle

Inmost: (p.16) ...to fathom a man's inmost thoughts.

Never Say Never (Callahan Brothers, #2) by Geralyn Dawson

Ringo: (p.199) ‘‘The Dobermans? George and Ringo?’’

When All the Girls Have Gone (Cutler, Sutter, & Salinas #1) by Jayne Ann Krentz

Vivacious: (p.193) Max smiled at her bright, vivacious tone.

Her Only Desire (Spice Trilogy #1) by Gaelen Foley

Chirpy: (p.411) ...and carrying on a chirpy monologue...

Seafaring: (p.45) ...as well as seafaring memorabilia and lanterns and fishing gear.

What Price Love? (Cynster, #13) by Stephanie Laurens

Buoyant: (p.243) ...her mood buoyant as they raced toward the cottage.

Amphibian: (p.45) ...that idea than she'd been by the idea of him gigging amphibians.
Psychedelic: (p.3) ...lit up the sky in a psychedelic, pink, yellow, orange, and purple...

Island of Glass (The Guardians Trilogy, #3) by Nora Roberts

Briny: (p.121) She smelled the sea, cool and briny...
Standout: (p.255) “Not much, but one of the standouts was how I must be conflating...
Wowzer: (p.23) Not just the size—though wowzer—but the style...

First Do No Evil (Blood Secrets, #1) by Carey Baldwin

Doozy: (p.103) I’m sure you’ve got a doozy of a theory, so lay it on me.
Gnarly: (p.45) ...the gnarly old tree looked like an upended alligator...

The Shadows (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #13) by J.R. Ward

Out of this World: (p.186) ...but wow, she’s out of this world looking.”

Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy, #2) by Deborah Harkness

Eye-opening: (p.466) Prague has been an eye-opening experience for all concerned...

Dead Lagoon (Aurelio Zen, #4) by Michael Dibdin

Littoral: (p.44) ...from the docks to the breach in the littoral sandbar at Porto di Lido...

Psychotropic: (p.49) ...as are mushroom and other psychotropic substances.

Bodacious: (p.75) ...he called out, loud enough to be heard, “who’s the bodacious babe?”

Jazzy: (p.163) ...a bright, jazzy blonde with a sharp, triangular face...
Undersea: (p.168) A dim, undersea light filtered through the slits of the cellar windows.

Night's Landing (Cold Ridge/U.S. Marshals, #2) by Carla Neggers

Variegated: (p.152) ...she wiped dust off the dampened variegated spikes.

A Fine Passion (Bastion Club, #4) by Stephanie Laurens

Ebullient: (p.64) He was disinclined to allow anything to dim his ebullient mood.

Angels Flight (Harry Bosch, #6; Harry Bosch Universe, #7) by Michael Connelly

Mirthful: (p.184) ...Rider said in a singsong way that was not mirthful in any way.

The Absent One (Department Q, #2) by Jussi Adler-Olsen

Groovy: (p.290) His bed would stand right where your groovy bass speaker is right now.

Atlantis Found (Dirk Pitt, #15) by Clive Cussler

Navigational: (p.428) No confidence in your aircraft commander’s navigational abilities?
Oceanic: (p.257) He’s meeting with the director of the National Oceanic...
Seagoing: (p.216) ...had left the submarine almost unrecognizable as a seagoing vessel.

The Rake (Davenport, #2) by Mary Jo Putney

Sixty-six: (p.31) The road was lined with three hundred sixty-six beech trees...

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message 28: by fleurette (last edited Apr 05, 2025 09:13PM) (new)

Feb 02, 2018 05:48AM

Choose Your Own Adventure
Scavenger Hunt Freestyle - Yellow Submarine

Haunted (Harrison Investigation, #1) by Heather Graham

Beatles: (p.13) She was oohing over his Beatles collection...

Proven Guilty (The Dresden Files, #8) by Jim Butcher

Animate: (p.287) It didn’t keep track of animate objects...

All Souls Near & Nigh (Soulbound, #2) by Hailey Turner

Peppy: (p.95) The music gave way to a bright, peppy voice announcing...

Zippy: (p.19) Her old Volkswagen handled zippy hills better than heavy traffic.

Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord by Louis de Bernières

Pelagic: (p.232) ...like a great pelagic fish carried upon the circular currents...

Jack of Thorns (Inheritance, #1) by Amelia Faulkner

Zingy: (p.211) ...and gave off a citrus scent which was fresh and zingy...

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Hydrogen bomb: (p.111) ...debris of the first hydrogen bomb test in the Eniwetok atoll...

Almost Like Being in Love by Steve Kluger

Abbey Road: ...was shaped by the lyrics to Abbey Road...
Eye-popping: (p.121) ...she was wearing an eye-popping summer dress...

The Passionate One (McClairen's Isle, #1) by Connie Brockway

Frolicsome: (p.105) A frolicsome tune flushed from beneath his fingers.

White Night (The Dresden Files, #9) by Jim Butcher

Abyssal: (p.382) ...behind the throne and into the abyssal depths below.

Master & Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1) by Patrick O'Brian

Subaqueous: (p.336) ...what might be called her subaqueous gun-room...

The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian (Bernie Rhodenbarr, #5) by Lawrence Block

Davy Jones's Locker: (p.140) It’s an old tradition, burial at sea. Davy Jones’s Locker.

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Neptunian: (p.23) ...over six hundred additional Trans-Neptunian Objects...

Natatory: (p.205) ...“admirers of the natatory arts may obtain...

Love Lessons (Love Lessons, #1) by Heidi Cullinan

Dingbat: (p.35) ...and then some dingbat craps all over it.

Inca Gold (Dirk Pitt, #12) by Clive Cussler

Hydrographic: (p.552) ...a hydrographic survey of known underground water systems.

The Native Star (Veneficas Americana, #1) by M.K. Hobson

Jocund: (p.119) ...unpleasantness had vanished, and she was now surprisingly jocund.

Vitalized: He felt more than rested; he felt vitalized.

Subaquatic: (p.371) ...and a subaquatic fire burned everything away.

Free Me (WITSEC, #4) by Ashley N. Rostek

Rememberable: (p.60) Twins are too noticeable and rememberable.

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message 29: by fleurette (new)

Feb 02, 2018 05:48AM

reserved

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message 30: by Laura (new)

Feb 03, 2018 07:55AM

Option 1

(view spoiler)

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message 31: by Shannon (new)

Feb 03, 2018 08:04AM

Welcome to the challenge everyone!

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message 32: by Connie N. (last edited May 26, 2019 11:46AM) (new)

Feb 03, 2018 10:30AM

I'm in for the spell-out version.

YELLOW SUBMARINE
Timeframe: 2/1/18 to 5/20/19
200/200
26/26 Words

Apple Records (12/12)
A - Accidental Cowgirl by Maggie McGinnis - 2/14/18 ♥♥♥♥
P - Playing Dirty by C.L. Parker - 2/11/18 ♥♥♥
P - Author Patricia Briggs - Bone Crossed - 6/26/18 ♥♥♥♥
L – Author Lauren Layne - I Think I Love You - 12/13/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie - 2/3/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Rock Chick Redemption by Kristen Ashley - 3/2/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Hardcore Twenty-Four - 3/9/18 ♥♥♥♥
C – Author Colum McCann - Let the Great World Spin - 12/7/18 ♥♥
O - One Grave at a Time by Jeaniene Frost - 3/9/18 ♥♥♥♥
R – Author J.D. Robb - Concealed in Death - 12/18/18 ♥♥♥♥
D – Author Diane Mott Davidson - Killer Pancake - 11/21/18 ♥♥♥♥
S - Shopaholic Ties the Knot by Sophie Kinsella - 2/6/18 ♥♥♥♥

Beatles (7/7)
B - A Bone to Pick by Charlaine Harris - 4/19/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Ellen Marie Wiseman - The Life She Was Given - 4/6/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - Arm Candy by Jessica Lemmon - 3/23/18 ♥♥♥♥
T – Truth or Die by Jack Lynch - 3/13/18 ♥♥♥♥
L - Love Me Again by Jaci Burton - 5/7/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - The Escape Diaries by Juliet Rosetti - 4/7/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
S – Author Susan Mallery - Just One Kiss - 12/5/18 ♥♥♥

Cavern Club (10/10)
C - Author Cassie Mae - Doing It for Love - 3/21/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Praveen Asthana - The Woman in the Movie Star Dress - 2/20/18 ♥♥
V - Author Virna DePaul - Mr. Rich - 2/27/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Nicole Edwards - Bad Reputation - 4/22/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Risk It by Jennifer Chance - 4/2/18 ♥♥♥
N - New York to Dallas by J.D. Robb - 2/9/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
C - The Curse of Tenth Grave by Darynda Jones - 4/29/18 ♥♥♥♥
L - Love Struck by Laurelin McGee - 5/9/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
U - Unpredictable by Eileen Cook - 2/13/18 ♥♥♥
B - Body Shot by Kelly Jamieson - 5/2/18 ♥♥♥♥

Drummers (8/8)
D - Demons are a Ghoul's Best Friend by Victoria Laurie - 8/20/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author J.D. Robb - Celebrity in Death - 4/5/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
U - Uncovered by Kathryn Taylor - 2/5/18 ♥♥♥
M - Author Megan Crane - Devil's Mark - 2/4/18 ♥♥♥♥
M – Author Maggie McGinnis - A Cowboy's Christmas Promise - 12/24/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Emily March - Heartache Falls - 6/12/18 ♥♥♥
R - Rock Chick Renegade by Kristen Ashley - 4/24/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
S - Single White Vampire by Lynsay Sands - 3/22/18 ♥♥♥♥

Ed Sullivan (10/10)
E - Author Ellery Adams - Peach Pies and Alibis - 7/8/18 ♥♥♥
D - Don't Call Me Sweetheart by Codi Gary - 11/11/18 ♥♥
S - Author Karin Slaughter - Criminal - 3/30/18 ♥♥♥♥
U - Unlucky in Love by Maggie McGinnis - 3/28/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
L - L is for Lawless by Sue Grafton - 5/23/18 ♥♥♥♥
L - Author Lilian Jackson Braun - The Cat Who Saw Red - 6/18/18 ♥♥♥♥
I - Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs - 2/24/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
V - Author Valerie Bowman - The Accidental Countess - 6/30/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Anna Bennett - My Brown-Eyed Earl - 3/29/18 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nalini Singh - Slave to Sensation - 2/16/18 ♥♥♥♥

Fab Four (7/7)
F - The Final Score by Jaci Burton - 6/27/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - All Summer Long by Susan Mallery - 5/18/18 ♥♥♥♥
B - Breakfast in Bed by Sandra Brown - 6/6/18 ♥♥♥
F - Fatal Affair by Marie Force - 2/21/18 ♥♥♥♥
O - One Less Problem Without You by Beth Harbison - 6/3/18 ♥♥♥
U - The Unexpected Duchess by Valerie Bowman - 5/5/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author J.D. Robb - Delusion in Death - 6/9/18 ♥♥♥♥♥

George (6/6)
G - Author George Plimpton - The X Factor: A Quest for Excellence - 10/24/18 ♥♥♥
E - Author Jill Alexander Essbaum - Hausfrau - 10/26/18 ♥♥♥♥
O - On the Line by Liz Lincoln - 10/25/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - The Rules Do Not Apply by Ariel Levy - 11/29/18 ♥♥♥
G - Gem & Dixie by Sara Zarr - 11/15/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Ellery Adams - Pecan Pies and Homicides - 10/30/18 ♥♥♥♥

Harrison (8/8)
H - Hell on Heels by Victoria Vane - 5/24/18 ♥♥♥
A -Author Anne George - Murder Runs in the Family - 4/10/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Annie Rains - Forbidden Kisses - 6/15/18 ♥♥♥
R - Rock Chick Revenge by Kristen Ashley - 6/21/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
I - Indiscreet by Kasey Michaels - 4/16/18 ♥♥♥♥
S - The Secret of the Wooden Lady by Carolyn Keene - 3/31/18 ♥♥♥♥
O - Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman - 4/20/18 ♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - A Will and a Way - 2/28/18 ♥♥♥♥

Imagine Peace (12/12)
I - The Illusion of Separateness by Simon Van Booy - 5/12/18 ♥♥♥♥
M - Author Trish McCallan - Forged In Ash - 3/17/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - Almost Forever by Kathy Clark - 4/13/18 ♥♥♥
G - Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner - 3/15/18 ♥♥♥♥
I - Author Alyssa Rose Ivy - Soar - 5/19/18 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Sheryl Nantus - Game On - 3/1/18 ♥♥♥
E - Enemy Lover by Pamela Kent - 7/31/18 ♥♥♥♥
P - Playing with Fire by Kate Meader - 7/27/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Erin McCarthy - Dream Maker - 8/21/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - The Art of Hiding by Amanda Prowse - 6/8/18 ♥♥♥♥
C - Author Megan Crane - Devil's Own - 5/30/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Erin McCarthy - Love Taker - 8/30/18 ♥♥♥

John (4/4)
J – Author Jenn McKinlay - Death by the Dozen - 5/25/18 ♥♥♥♥
O - Once Upon a Thanksgiving by Holly Jacobs - 4/25/18 ♥♥♥♥
H - Hot Asset by Lauren Layne - 7/17/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
N - The Necklace by Claire McMillan - 3/3/18 ♥♥♥

K - Yoko (4/4)
Y - Author Beth Yarnall - Rush - 6/24/18 ♥♥♥
O - Author Molly O'Keefe - Can't Buy Me Love - 7/13/18 ♥♥♥
K - Author Kathleen Long - Counting Stars - 11/18/18 ♥♥♥♥
O - Author Karen E. Olson - Pretty in Ink - 8/8/18 ♥♥♥♥

Lennon (6/6)
L - The Last Suppers by Diane Mott Davidson - 7/7/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Elin Hilderbrand - The Matchmaker - 9/27/18 ♥♥♥♥
N – Author Nalini Singh - Mine to Possess - 1/6/19 ♥♥♥♥
N - Nothing Personal by Jaci Burton - 4/18/18 ♥♥♥♥
O - Only Enchanting by Mary Balogh - 6/4/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
N - Now and Then by Mira Lyn Kelly - 4/19/18 ♥♥♥

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message 33: by Connie N. (last edited May 26, 2019 11:48AM) (new)

Feb 03, 2018 10:30AM

Yellow Submarine - Part 2

McCartney (9/9)
M - Author Jael McHenry - The Kitchen Daughter - 5/28/18 ♥♥♥♥
C - Christmas in Kilts by Terri Brisbin - 7/3/18 ♥♥♥♥
C - Chocolat by Joanne Harris - 7/26/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Agatha Christie - Mrs. McGinty's Dead - 6/10/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Red Delicious Death by Sheila Connolly - 7/21/18 ♥♥♥♥
T - The Travel Writer: A Mystery by Jeff Soloway - 3/25/18 ♥♥
N - The Nightingale Sisters by Donna Douglas - 7/6/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Emily March - Lover's Leap - 10/13/18 ♥♥♥
Y - Author Yvonne Whittal - House of Mirrors - 4/26/18 ♥♥♥♥

Nowhere (7/7)
N - Nurse Smith, Cook by Joyce Dingwell - 12/15/18 ♥♥♥
O - Author Olivia Dade - Hidden Hearts - 1/24/19 ♥♥♥
W - Author Yvonne Whittal - The Light Within - 11/30/18 ♥♥♥
H - Hard Sell by Lauren Layne - 11/26/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Richard Paul Evans - A Step of Faith - 3/7/18 ♥♥♥♥
R – Author Roxanne St. Claire - Space in His Heart - 3/8/18 ♥♥♥♥
E – Author Janet Evanovich - Turbo Twenty-Three - 2/21/18 ♥♥♥♥

Ono (3/3)
O - Author Karen E. Olson - Driven to Ink - 2/3/19 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nancy Martin - Dead Girls Don't Wear Diamonds - 1/4/19 ♥♥♥♥
O - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Agatha Christie - 3/14/19 ♥♥♥♥

Paul (4/4)
P - Author Renita Pizzitola - Just a Little Kiss - 12/11/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Donna Alward - The Crown Prince's Bride - 6/13/18 ♥♥♥♥
U - Unlawful Contact by Pamela Clare - 5/11/18 ♥♥♥
L - Author Laura Drewry - How Forever Feels - 8/10/18 ♥♥♥

Quarrymen (9/9)
Q - Author Spencer Quinn - The Sound and the Furry - 8/23/18 ♥♥♥♥
U - Up from the Grave by Jeaniene Frost - 8/15/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Donna Andrews - Cockatiels at Seven - 6/28/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Nora Roberts - Blood Brothers - 7/30/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author J.D. Robb - Calculated in Death - 8/7/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
Y - You Know Me Well by Nina LaCour - 6/25/18 ♥♥♥
M - Make It Hurt by Jackie Ashenden - 7/12/18 ♥♥♥
E - Author Lissa Evans - Wed Wabbit - 10/21/18 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nalini Singh - Visions of Heat - 7/20/18 ♥♥♥♥

Ringo (5/5)
R - Author M.L. Rowland - Murder Off the Beaten Path - 8/11/18 ♥♥♥♥
I - Author Ilona Andrews - Magic Bleeds - 5/31/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nicole Michaels - Start Me Up - 8/16/18 ♥♥♥
G - Author Tess Gerritsen - Keeper of the Bride - 9/25/18 ♥♥♥♥
O - Odin's Shadow by Erin S. Riley - 9/11/18 ♥♥♥♥

Starr (5/5)
S - Summer Nights by Susan Mallery - 4/11/18 ♥♥♥♥
T - Take Me Deeper by Jackie Ashenden - 5/20/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - Along Came a Spider by James Patterson - 9/12/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Rock Chick Reckoning by Kristen Ashley - 8/28/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Author Richard Doetsch - The 13th Hour - 9/9/18 ♥♥♥♥

Twist (5/5)
T - Tall, Dark & Hungry by Lynsay Sands - 6/16/18 ♥♥♥♥
W - Wrong for Me by Jackie Ashenden - 4/27/18 ♥♥♥♥
I - It Happened One Wedding by Julie James - 5/31/18 ♥♥♥♥
S - The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis - 4/12/18 ♥♥♥♥
T - Trying It All by Christi Barth - 7/31/18 ♥♥♥♥♥

U - USSR (4/4)
U - Until Trevor by Aurora Rose Reynolds - 5/4/18 ♥♥♥
S - The Sunny Side: Short Stories and Poems for Proper Grown-Ups by A.A. Milne - 4/20/18 ♥♥♥♥
S - The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie - 5/3/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Rochelle Alers - Sweet Silver Bells - 9/23/18 ♥♥

V - Revolution (10/10)
R - Rocky Mountain Angel by Vivian Arend - 10/9/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - 11 Birthdays by Wendy Mass - 11/8/18 ♥♥♥
V - Author Vina Jackson - The Pleasure Quartet: Autumn - 8/24/18 ♥♥♥♥
O - Only a Promise by Mary Balogh - 10/29/18 ♥♥♥♥
L - Author Lee Kilraine - You Can't Hurry Love - 8/14/18 ♥♥♥♥
U - Unseen by Karin Slaughter - 1/15/19 ♥♥♥♥♥
T - Thankless in Death by J.D. Robb - 10/7/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
I - I've Been Thinking . . .Reflections, Prayers, and Meditations for a Meaningful Life by Maria Shriver - 6/7/18 ♥♥♥
O - The Other Side by J.D. Robb - 3/25/19 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Natasha Preston - You Will Be Mine - 9/18/18 ♥♥♥

White Album (10/10)
W - When Love Comes by J.H. Croix - 9/5/18 ♥♥♥♥
H - Hawke by Sawyer Bennett - 7/28/18 ♥♥♥
I - It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet by James Herriot - 6/11/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
T - Trick or Treat Murder by Leslie Meier - 10/19/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Jennifer Egan - Manhattan Beach - 11/10/18 ♥♥♥
A - Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley by M.C. Beaton - 10/21/18 ♥♥♥♥
L - Love without a Compass by Lindy Zart - 10/3/18 ♥♥♥
B - Author Serena Bell - Do Over - 6/23/18 ♥♥♥♥
U - Unplugged by Lois Greiman - 3/3/19 ♥♥♥♥
M - Mystery of the Brass-bound Trunk by Carolyn Keene - 8/2/18 ♥♥♥♥

X - Sixties (7/7)
S - Author Phoef Sutton - Fifteen Minutes to Live - 8/27/18 ♥♥♥
I - Author Alexandra Ivy - When Darkness Comes - 8/31/18 ♥♥♥
X - X Marks the Spot by Opal Carew - 8/17/18 ♥♥♥
T - Three Bedrooms, One Corpse by Charlaine Harris - 11/5/18 ♥♥♥♥
I - I Dared the Duke by Anna Bennett - 9/15/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - An Ex for Christmas by Lauren Layne - 11/13/18 ♥♥♥♥♥
S - Someone like You by Lauren Layne - 9/2/18 ♥♥♥♥

Yellow Submarine (15/15)
Y - Author Sabrina York - Spurred On - 7/11/18 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Look Alive Twenty-Five - 12/19/18 ♥♥♥♥
L - Lucky Boy by Shanthi Sekaran - 10/14/18 ♥♥♥
L - The Legendary Lord by Valerie Bowman - 11/23/18 ♥♥♥♥
O - One Death, Nine Stories by Marc Aronson - 4/2/19 ♥♥♥♥
W - A Wild Goose Chase Christmas by Jennifer AlLee - 12/8/18 ♥♥♥♥
S - Six Geese A-Slaying by Donna Andrews - 7/15/18 ♥♥♥♥
U - The Unsung Hero by Suzanne Brockmann - 4/30/19 ♥♥♥
B - Author Patricia Briggs - Silver Borne - 10/2/18 ♥♥♥♥
M - Author Carol Madison - Serena's Plight - 10/12/18 ♥♥♥
A - Author Ilona Andrews - Magic Slays - 11/9/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Annie Rains - Welcoming the Bad Boy - 10/20/18 ♥♥♥♥
I - I See Life Through Rosé-Colored Glasses by Lisa Scottoline - 7/25/18 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nalini Singh - Caressed by Ice - 9/19/18 ♥♥♥♥
E – Author Emma Douglas - Need You Now - 3/4/18 ♥♥♥♥

Zebra Crossing (13/13)
Z - Zoned for Murder by Evelyn David - 9/4/18 ♥♥♥
E - Author Jennifer Estep - Spider's Bite - 2/7/19 ♥♥♥♥
B - Beach Happens by Jamie K. Schmidt - 11/16/18 ♥♥♥♥
R – Author R.L. Mathewson - Checkmate - 2/2/18 ♥♥♥♥
A - Animal Magnetism by Jill Shalvis - 11/19/18 ♥♥♥♥
C - Cook County ICU: 30 Years of Unforgettable Patients and Odd Cases by Cory Franklin - 10/16/18 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author M.L. Rowland - Murder on the Horizon - 1/2/19 ♥♥♥♥
O - One Day in December by Josie Silver - 5/20/19 ♥♥♥♥♥
S - Author Samantha Kane - Jacked Up - 9/20/18 ♥♥♥
S - Author Sawyer Bennett - Bishop - 12/3/18 ♥♥♥♥
I - I Knew You Were Trouble by Lauren Layne - 11/2/18 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - The Hollow - 10/18/18 ♥♥♥♥
G - Author Dorothy Gilman - The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax - 10/23/18 ♥♥♥♥♥

****************CHALLENGE COMPLETE 5/20/19**************

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message 34: by Angie (new)

Feb 09, 2018 01:16PM

Yellow Submarine
Spell-It-Out Option
Start: 9/2/18

Abbey Road
Beatles
Chipper
Dork
Energetic
Fantasy
George
Hippie
Immersed
John
Kaleidoscope
Liverpool
Musical
Nautical
Optimistic
Paul
Quick
Ringo
Submarine
Time
Underwater
Vivid
Whimsical
Yellow
Zealous

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message 35: by Deanna (last edited Mar 22, 2018 06:23PM) (new)

Feb 26, 2018 05:12PM

Challenge Compkete
Yellow Submarine
Option 3 Spell-it-out
Level: John 25+ books
Books Read (26/26)

B - Bishop's Written in Red (2/28)
O - Ostin in Storm of Lightning by Evans (3/1)
T - True Fiction by Goldberg (3/4)
T - Thorne in Under Cover of Daylight by Hall (3/9)
O - Owens, Isaac in Fair Game by Briggs (3/4)
M - Mischief in Mudbug by Deleon (3/5)
L - Leroux, Gaston's The Phantom of the Opera (3/11)
E - E Is for Evidence by Grafton (3/2)
S - S. E. Smith's Abducting Abby (3/8)
S - Sydell Voeller's Unlikely Dad (3/11)

O - Open And Shut by Rosenfelt (3/13)
C - Craig Schaefer's Harmony Black (3/8)
E - Emrick's Death in Room 7 (3/6)
A - Aaronovitch's The Hanging Tree (3/7)
N - Nathan in Murder of Crows by Bishop (3/9)
I - The Island of Dr. Moreau by Wells (3/14)
C - Charles, Ann's Nearly Departed in Deadwood (3/11)

S - Seanan McGuire's Down Among the Sticks and Bones (3/17)
E - Every Heart a Doorway by McGuire (3/14)
A - Anna in Dead Heat by Briggs (3/12)
F - Fall of Hades by Evans (3/18)
A - Anne Bishop's Vision in Silver (3/16)
R - Raisin, Agatha in Kissing Christmas Goodbye (3/18)
I - Ian in Wicked Witch Murder by Meier (3/22)
N - Nick in As the Crow Flies by Boyd (3/20)
G - Grafton's F Is for Fugitive (3/13)

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message 36: by Wolf (Alpha) (new)

Mar 02, 2018 06:48PM

Going for all the scavenger hunt words.

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message 37: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Mar 07, 2018 05:02AM

Mod

Welcome to the challenge; everyone!

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message 38: by Lau (last edited Dec 27, 2019 06:21AM) (new)

Mar 07, 2018 06:05AM

Yellow Submarine
Option 1: Follow the Lyrics
► Read books that have a common word in the title with each line of the song
Level: John 25+ books
Books Read (26/25+)

In the town where I was born - Born in Fire
Lived a man who sailed to sea - The Vision, Volume 1: Little Worse Than A Man
And he told us of his life - The Walking Dead, Vol. 12: Life Among Them
In the land of submarines - I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer - Dec 03, 2019
So we sailed up to the sun - The Sun Is Also a Star - Aug 22, 2019
Till we found a sea of green - The Sea of Monsters - Sep 19, 2019
And we lived beneath the waves - Everyoneas Welcome: The Art of Living and Eating Allergen Free - Dec 20, 2019
In our yellow submarine - Princess in the Spotlight - Nov 17, 2019
We all live in a yellow submarine - The Walking Dead, Vol. 15: We Find Ourselves - Jun 26, 2018
Yellow submarine, yellow submarine - A Bolsa Amarela Jul 26, 2019
We all live in a yellow submarine - All Systems Red Nov 17, 2019
Yellow submarine, yellow submarine
And our friends are all aboard - Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees Nov 15, 2019
Many more of them live next door - Lock Every Door - Oct 21, 2019
And the band begins to play Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa Oct 08, 2019
We all live in a yellow submarine - Doctor Who: Winner Takes All Oct 31, 2019
Yellow submarine, yellow submarine
We all live in a yellow submarine - The Walking Dead, Vol. 20: All Out War, Part 1 - Jun 29, 2018
Yellow submarine, yellow submarine
(Full speed ahead Mr. Boatswain, full speed ahead -The Hobbit: A BBC Full-Cast Radio Drama Dec 25, 2019
Full speed ahead it is, Sergeant.
Cut the cable, drop the cable - Monsters on the March Dec 22, 2019
Aye, Sir, aye
Captain, captain) - The Adventures of Captain Underpants - Sep 08, 2019
As we live a life of ease Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life - Nov 28, 2019
Every one of us has all we need - Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? - Dec 03, 2019
Sky of blue and sea of green - Blue Lily, Lily Blue - Oct 12, 2019
In our yellow submarine - She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders Oct 19, 2019
We all live in a yellow submarine Secrets of the Savanna: Twenty-three Years in the African Wilderness Unraveling the Mysteries of Elephants and People Sep 16, 2019
Yellow submarine, yellow submarine
We all live in a yellow submarine An Ember in the Ashes Sep 15, 2019
Yellow submarine, yellow submarine
We all live in a yellow submarine Nerd in Shining Armor Sep 14, 2019
Yellow submarine, yellow submarine

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message 39: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Mar 21, 2018 06:48AM

Mod

Welcome Lau!

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message 40: by Deanna (new)

Mar 22, 2018 06:23PM

Challenge complete!

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

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Mar 29, 2018 02:11AM