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My SpotJapan Word Search
March 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
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Book Used:
Devastation - Page 299 "Devastation like this happens to other people"
Gate - Page 255 "walked to the backyard gate"
Pink - Page 286 "pearls of orange, pink, violet and black"
Spring - Page 304 "before the spring traffic picks up"
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Shrine - Page 238 "visit the monk's shrine"
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Bullet - Page 85 "no sign of trauma to the body or bullets"
Exotic - Page 148 "behind the exotic discoveries"
Festival - Page 156 "parties and festivals and stuff like that"
Float - Page 100 "that float probably game from around here"
Lantern - Page 10 "I need coffee and lanterns - or a stiff drink"
Modern - Page 88 "something bigger and more modern"
Parade - Page 24 "a steady parade of people"
Sushi - Page 9 "call me when you are desperate for sushi"
Tea - Page 209 "the room smelled of spiced tea"
Thousand - Page 224 "a thousand questions were whirling in her head"
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Bronze - Page 103 "really bronze and gorgeous!"
Canal - Page 230 "hair sprouting from his ear canals"
Memorial - Page 206 "I'll help you with a memorial album"
Neon - Page 199 "I was a neon sign"
Sacred - Page 191 "Photos are sacred to scrapbookers"
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Ceremony - Page58 "planning my crone ceremony"
Noodles - Page 35 "Noodles were limp and slimy"
Robot - Page 15 "I am a wound up numb robot in an old body"
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Castle - Page 28 "mysterious master of the haunted castle"
Delicate - Page 8 "her maid is no delicate flower"
District - Page 58 "not a healthy district for thieves"
Mechanical - Page 47 "the study of mechanical matters"
Temple - Page 112 "ruin of an ancient classical temple"
Volcano - Page 130 "in the vicinity of a volcano"
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Bamboo - Page 43 "bamboo shoots under the fingernails"
Fashion - Page 41 "decreed by the fashion industry"
Tunnel - Page 18 "fear that had tunneled into my sleep"
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Blossom - Page 24 "a blossom of red spread across the front of his shirt"
Cherry - Page Page 100 "clicked on the recipe for cherry pie"
Intersection - Page 77 "one of the intersections"
Plum - Page 165 "knot stood out on her forehead like a plum"
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Deer - Page 87 "the deer that the cheetah hunt"
Karaoke - Page 10 "It was Christian karaoke basically."
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Ferry - Loc 2169 "discharges its passengers to the ferry terminus"
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Spa - Loc 3354 "A luxury resort and spa"
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Skyscraper - Loc 1094 "trees with skyscrapers showing between the leaves"
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Atom - Page 143 "combing through Atomic Ranch magazine"
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Kimono - Loc 714 "lengths of kimono fabric"
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Buddha - Loc 4578 "the smiling disciple of Buddha"
Textile - Loc 994 "celebrating subjects such as tea, textiles, children's dolls".
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(3/4/18)
Bronze - A bronze of the goddess Hathor. (loc 460)
Bullet - Desire slammed into Dec like a bullet at close range. (loc 900)
Delicate - He could even make out the delicate blue veins beneath her skin. (loc 344)
District - She loved Cairo's bazaar district with its hustle and bustle. (loc 274)
Fashion - Her nosed screwed up in an adorable fashion. (loc 1042)
Lantern - Layne flicked on the battery-powered lantern hanging on the side of the tent. (loc 123)
Mechanical - He'd been a hell of a soldier, was a bit of a genius with anything mechanical, and a guy who managed to smile through it all. (loc 180)
Modern - "Let's just keep it an ancient one, not a modern-day one." (loc 1013)
Pink - It was a pink bandage with cartooon princesses on it. (loc 822)
Spring - Nights in the desert, even in spring, could be chilly. (loc 121)
Tea - The tea was in a tall glass, rimmed with gold. (loc 369)
Temple - A beautiful temple by the banks of an oasis. (loc 854)
Thousand - "You mean you keep an apartement near the university that you barley use, you have sixty-two thousand in stocks and 401K, and you're colsest to your assistant Piper Ross." (loc 359)
Tunnel - The tunnel was wide, the rock walls smooth and striated. (loc 2135)
(3/11/18)
Bamboo - I laughed and grabbed for a waxy pastry bag and a set of bamboo tongs to pick up the rolls. (loc 2006)
(3/11/18)
*Intersection - He sat next to her a moment later, revved the engine and took off down the street, turning at intersections and avoiding stops as much as possible. (loc 853)
Neon - She strode along the busy Vegas streets, alight with neon signs and flashing lights now that the sun had set. (loc 1062)
(3/14/18)
Ceremony - "I'm doing this stupid ceremony for you." (loc 1149)
Devastation - I wasn't sure if it was just the emotions from that night or the devastation from that miserable day so long ago seeping back into my soul, but I'd never felt so alone in my entire life. (loc 2569)
Exotic - "Other that her exotic taste in office furniture, that is." (loc 2203)
Gate - The yard was enormous, five acres fenced in, the only opening a large, iron gate at the head of the driveway that opened by electronic keypad. (loc 1181)
Noodles - "House of Noodles." (loc 1129)
(3/15/18)
Canal - I'd rather have a root canal than run. (loc 1123)
Robot - Not the shake my hips and pretend I'm a robot kind of dancing. (Loc 1815)
(3/16/18)
Castle - She had watched enough "Law and Order" and "Castle" to know there was always someone behind the mirror. (loc 128)
(3/17/18)
Cherry - Pushing a heavy breath through his meaty lips, he laced his fingers together and rested his hands on the large cherry wood desk. (loc 1931)
Ferry - The trek from the mainland to the island took well over an hour by ferry, so for Mandy, lunch turned into a major outing. (loc 78)
Float - She filled it with maritime antiques and themed furniture, as well as enough alcohol to float a ship. (loc 600)
Memorial - Grace Point Memorial Gardens was located on the north side of the island and was the newest of the three. (loc 1680)
Parade - A parade of expressions flew across his face. (loc 2517)
Sacred - "Maybe they don't have the dates right, or perhaps the sins are seeping from the sacred ground that has held them all these years." (loc 941)
(3/20/18)
Festival - I didn't know what I expected him to be when I met him again - perhaps the leader of a rock band at the Glastonbury Music Festival. (loc 3342)
Karaoke - "Pub crawls and karaoke nights and that sort of thing." (loc 2866)
Plum - In my fine crêpe wool dress, sheer black tights, and stiletto heels, my short pixie crop brushed to gleaming, complemented by soft plum lipstick and classic black eyeliner, I looked the picture of stylish elegance. (loc 1282)
(3/24/18)
Deer - Tank froze, deer in the headlights. (p 110)
*Atom - "Russet is, like, atomic." (p 247)
(4/1/18)
Spa - Er musste ja nicht die ganze Zeit mit den anderen verbringen, sondern könnte endlich einmal lange schlafen, ins Spa gehen und gut essen und trinken. (meaning something like: He won't have to spend all the time with the others, he could sleep in, go to the spa, and eat and drink well) (p 51)
(4/2/18)
Sushi - "Sushi!" (loc 1239)
(4/10/18)
Buddha - In the wall above the stairs was a niche from which a great brass Buddha, indestructible memorial to Jonathan's Anglo-Indian grandfather, leered peacefully at Mandrake. (p 63)
(4/13/18)
Ice Skates (Austria) - While sledding, ice-skating and snowball fights might be fun for the kids, winter also meant mounds of snow that had to be shoveled, virtual isolation when the roads were bad, and temperatures that frequently dropped down to thirty or even forty below zero. (loc 16)
(4/16/18)
Blossom - The police departement is located near the heart of town on a side street with cottages painted mint green with low stone walls and jacaranda trees dripping lavender blossoms. (p 12)
(4/24/18)
Skyscraper - "All those skyscrapers?" (p 139)
(4/30/18)
Composer (Austria) - She has a limitless supply of insults form the Middle Ages, to which she is constantly adding by reading up on the lives of the great composers. (p 202)
(5/13/18)
Textile - I've been fortunate to have assembled a collection of couture pieces, beginning in the 1950s when I often traveled to Paris for my textile business. (p 58)
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Kimono
Shrine
Volcano
Carry-over Austria:
Catacomb
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Kimono
Shrine
Volcano
Carry-over Austria:
Catacomb
Yay! Welcome Rosa!
Japan Word SearchMarch 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
Completed: 45/45
***FINISHED 3-22-2018***
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly 3-1-2018 | 3*Ceremony ~ ...without warning or ceremony, ... > Page 37
Deer ~ ...found one of the regular deer plots... > Page 31
Delicate ~ ...delicate, flimsy ghost like shadows... > Page 105
District ~ That's District of Columbia, sir. > Page 318
Fashion ~ ...talked about fashions from Paris... > Page 89
Float ~ ...ice cream floats at the fountain... > Page 115
Gate ~ ...my best friend, Lula Gates. > Page 38
Lantern ~ ...the glow of the minister's lantern... > Page 306
Modern ~ I don't understand the modern educational system... > Page 103
Parade ~ ...bearded men parading the streets... > Page 327
Pink ~ ...turned them a brilliant pink. > Page 32
Plum ~ ...thought is a social plum for Lula to have a friend... > Page 132
Spring ~ ...when he would spring into action... > Page 52
Tea ~ ...afternoon tea in the Crystal Room. > Page 115
Thousand ~ ...been worth a thousand extra hours. > Page 34
Still Alice by Lisa Genova 3-2-2018 | 4*Blossom ~ ...the pink and white blossoms... > Page 266
Bullet ~ A shotgun or a single bullet. > Page 141
Castle ~ ...sand castle decorated with shells... > Page 153
Memorial ~ ...through Harvard Square to Memorial Drive... > Page 20
Neon ~ ...red-and-white neon CITGO sign... > Page 44
Temple ~ ...holding her sweaty temples. > Page 65
Tunnel ~ ...the tunnel to the South Shore. > Page 329
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card 3-2-2018 | 3*Atom ~ ...nowhere for the separate atoms to go. > Page 339
Exotic ~ His accent made him exotic... > Page 81
Mechanical ~ ...an officer to do mechanical labor... > Page 354
Sacred ~ ...made their friendship sacred. > Page 120
The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells 3-4-2018 | 3*Festival ~ ...the club festival may be passed over. > Page 20
The Girl on the Vaudeville Stage by DeAnna Cameron 3-5-2018 | 3*Bronze ~ ...the bronze statue of a lion... > Page 85
Buddha ~ ...stared at the brass Buddha. > Page 185
Canal ~ ...the Dutch canals and the Scottish lochs. > Page 37
Ferry ~ ...so miserable on the ferry home. > Page 143
Kimono ~ Grabbing the kimono robe... > Page 113
Noodles ~ ...who danced like a wet noodle? > Page 198
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 3-7-2018 | 5*Bamboo ~ ...came out with a yellow bamboo pole. > Page 53
Cherry ~ ...gallon jug of cherry wine. > Page 168
Seventh Grave and No Body by Darynda Jones 3-7-2018 | 3*Shrine ~ Reyes inspired shrines a lot. > Page 311
Volcano ~ Like a volcano went off... > Page 147
The Gift by Cecelia Ahern 3-8-2018 | 4*Karaoke ~ ...in the middle of a karaoke... > Page 209
Skyscraper ~ ...Dublin's newest skyscraper. > Page 25
The Killing Jar by Jennifer Bosworth 3-9-2018 | 3*Robot ~ ...a potbellied steampunk robot... > Page 112
It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 3-11-2018 | 4*Intersection ~ ...the gaudy, bustling intersection... > Page 90
Homer's Odyssey by Gwen Cooper 3-11-2018 | 4*Devastation ~ ...second only to the devastation you would feel... > Page 110
The House of Special Purpose by John Boyne 3-16-2018 | 5*Textile ~ ...at Newsom's textile factory, ... > Page 315
4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie 3-20-2018 | 3*Spa ~ Near Medenham Spa. > Page 252
This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen 3-22-2018 | 3*Sushi ~ ...windsurfing and eating sushi... > Page 167
sign me up please!Atom “…developing the American atom bomb.” P. 345 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Bamboo - “leading to the rear of the hospital and the grass and the bamboo huts…” p. 118 The White Ghost by James Benn 3.17.18
Blossom - “…the stems, the leaves, the blossoms…” p. 239 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Bronze – “…several very fine bronzes of bulls…” p. 156 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Buddha-“…stop acting like a worldly Buddha…” p. 192 Exodus by Leon Uris 4.15.18
Bullet“…even as the bullet struck home…” p. 211 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Canal -“ …down past the station, by the canal.” P. 64 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Castle-“…the dictated terms of the owner of a dwelling, be it house or castle…” p. 91 The Gate Keeperby Charles Todd 3.7.18
Ceremony -“…in a brief ceremony apparently without any prior instruction.” P. 82 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Cherry -“…FitzSimmons owns cherry and apple orchards…” p. 271 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Deer “Homeless I rove together with the deer.” P. 402 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Delicate –“…destroyed the delicate balance that had already been achieved…” p. 59 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Devastation -“…predicted the degree of devastation Bismarck’s system…” p. 190 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
District –“The family lived in a working-class district…” p. 209 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Exotic“He showed me photographs, places I’ll never see – exotic and exciting…” p. 23 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Fashion“even in a roundabout fashion…”p. 46 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Ferry “I wanted to catch a bit of sleep before taking the ferry over...” P. 207 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Festival -“…helping to clean up after the very first Brimleigh Festival.” P.1 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Float “He bought the boy a pony – then a wooden ship to float…” p. 100 The The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Gate There’s a W on the gate…” p. 49 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Intersection “…another intersection of events…” p. 189 The White Ghost by James Benn 3.17.18
Karaoke-“It was Christian karaoke,basically.” P. 5 Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah 3.18.18
Kimono “…picture of a young girl in a kimono…” p. 51 TheThe White Ghost by James Benn 3.17.18
Lantern -“…it could have been something else flashing in the dark, a lantern or a torch…” p. 35 Piece of My Heartby Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Mechanical -“Piety was often reduced to a mechanical repetition of ritual.” P. 35 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Memorial –“…grieving faces of parents attending the memorial services.” P. 88 The Gate Keeperby Charles Todd 3.7.18
Modern -“He pointed to the next book, in modern binding.” P. 129 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Neon-– “Our wake was bright greenish-blue, almost neon…” p. 244 The White Ghost by James Benn 3.17.18
Noodles - “lasagna with homemade noodles… “ p. 60 A Cold and Lonely Place by Sara Henry 3.16.18
Parade -“Prussian victory parade through the Brandenburg gate…” p. 195 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Pink “…their faces, well-scrubbed and pink…” p. 32 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Plum - “…deep plum sofa and armchairs…” p. 13 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Robot “Or like the robot on the 1960s show Lost in Space…” p. 168 A Cold and Lonely Place by Sara Henry 3.16.18
Sacred “Wieland saluted Mendelssohn “in the sacred name of friendship.” P. 4 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Shrine“…those who sought him also paid for this jeweled shrine that housed the bones of Venice’s shriveled Saint…” p. 322 The Glassblower of Murano by Marina Fiorato 4.4.18
Skyscraper “the skyscraper under construction on the opposite corner.” P. 35 Give the Boys a Great Big Hand by Ed McBain 3.3.18
Spa “…spent a fortnight at a thermal spa.” P. 394 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Spring -“…under bare branched trees – spring blooming…” p. 50 The Gate Keeperby Charles Todd 3.7.18
Sushi - We had sushi yesterday.” Audiobook Chapter 25 1 minute, 55 seconds Murder at the Lanterne Rouge by Cara Black 4.22.18
Tea “Melinda had asked him in for a cup of tea…” p. 5The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Textile -“…one of the largest and most modern textile factories on the Continent.” P. 245 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Temple--“…the first nontraditional Temple in Berlin…” p. 112 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Thousand “The altitude was terrible, thirteen thousand feet…” p. 23 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Tunnel--“But don’t get tunnel vision here, Stan” p. 319 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Volcano - “…much like an earthquake or the eruption of a volcano.” P. 300 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Carryover:
Catacombs: the locked exit of the Catacombs glowed under a street light.” chapter 15 5 min. 23 sec. Murder at the Lanterne Rouge by Cara Black 4.22.18
Japan Word SearchMarch 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
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Words
Kimono
Plum - p. 61 Now plums were ripening in the wildplum thickets of Plum Creek.
Spring - p. 70 They went over the creek and past the spring
Blossom - p. 268 There would be no fruit for blossom-time was past.
Lantern. – p.107 “Then she ran into the dugout for the lantern”
Bronze – p. 231 “one bronze amazon”
Bullet – p.72 “it would be with a silver bullet.”
Castle – p. 15 “a girl in a swing with a castle and pretty blue bubbles in the background”
Deer - p. 139 “What about Uncle Julian shooting that twelve-point deer, last week?”
Delicate - p. 143 “She’s the most beautiful and delicate thing I’ve ever seen.”
District - p. 363 “her Mary Kay district director presented her”
Exotic - p. 127 “”white Birmingham was completely unaware that this exotic sepia spot even existed.”
Fashion - p. 244 “took control of all the fashion magazines.”
Float - p. 57 “And her dumplings were so light they would float in the air”
Gate - p. 103 “It was almost dark when she got to the white gate with the two wagon wheels.”
Memorial - p. 362 “the Martin Luther King Memorial Baptist Church”
Neon – p. 233 “with a red=and-purple glow from the mills and neon lights
Parade - p. 63 “when they go marching around in one of those stupid parades”
Pink - p. 19 “and little pink sweetheart roses”
Sacred - p. 137”like it was a sacred thing.”
Skyscraper - p. 125 “Birmingham with its towering skyscrapers and steel mills “
Spa - p.364 “A day in the life of a spa guest”
Tea - p. 29 “He spilled his tea all over his shirt.”
Temple - p. 252 Grady Kilgore was cast as Shirley Temple”
Thousand - p. 94 “In seconds, Idgie was covered from head to foot with thousands of bees.".
Canal p. 73 “the ship carrying our container was stuck in the Suez Canal
Ceremony p. 15 “during this ceremony, Afgan girls aren’t suppose to look happy at these events.”
Intersection p. 74”there were rotaries at intersections, presumably to slow traffic”
Modern p. 277 “the first modern beauty academy and training salon on Afghanistan.”
Cherry - Location 2685 “Mac speared a cherry tomato with his fork.”
Festival - Location 2087 “The festival is our biggest fundraiser and I’m afraid our activities are growing stale.”
Mechanical - Location 199 “Stoppage is due to a mechanical malfunction that does not affect your safety.”
Noodles - Location 3959 “Caitlin went from limp as a noodle to strung tight as knotted fishing line.”
Textile Location 25 “hustling and bustling and busting her butt as a textile designer,”
Tunnel Location 1520 He then slid the false back open to reveal a square tunnel about ten feet long.”
Ferry p. 45 “Lane had dug narrow, shallow trenches and buried electrical wires to ferry the current to his shop,”
Robot p. 81 Here and there, what looked like gigantic gray robotic chickens would appear”
Shrine – p. 25 “Mom explained they were shrines where Catholics went to pray for safe travels during road trips.”
Sushi p. 172 “lay on buffets with sushi chefs and authentic stone ovens”
Devastation - p. 110 “he could see the devastation in her eyes.”
Atom p. 147 “Every atom in my body lets out a sigh”
Bamboo – p. 36 “I pick up my chopsticks and deliver a bamboo shoot to my mouth.”
Buddha – p. 1 “My parents should be thanking the Buddha for a daughter like me.”
Volcano - p. 56 “feel it bubbling up in her like a volcano.”
Karaoke p.67 “There were bars closer, but one advertised it was karaoke night.”
Japan Word Search
Date: March 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
Completed: 45/45
✔ Atom - "but salvage little Mary did not care an atom" The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett 19/03/18
✔Bamboo - "had impaled his leg on a bambooUnbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand 26/03/18
✔ Blossom - "where an ache was beginning to blossom" ch.15 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
✔ Bronze - "effect of greenish bronze" p.13 Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie 16/03/18
✔ Buddha - "hands folded over our bellies like a row of Buddhas" p.97 For min søsters skyld by Jodi Picoult 07/04/18
✔ Bullet - "and scrap metal could become bullets" ch.13 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
✔ Canal - "take Remy for a walk along the canal" p.164 Guernseys litterære kartoffeltærteklub by Mary Ann Shaffer 23/03/18
✔ Castle - "who smuggled you out of the castle" p.32 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Ceremony - " I don't see how I can perform the ceremony without a crown" p.165 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Cherry - "the queen cherry-picked the best merchandise" p.211 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Deer - "but they didn't see a single deer" p.26 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Delicate - "it's pages as delicate as the priest himself" p.168 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Devastation: "a scene of utter devastation" p.197 The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton 15/05/18
✔ District - "We saw a puppet show in the teathre district" p.141 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Exotic - "from simple fruit and vegetables to exoticbirds" p.106 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Fashion - "he shook her hand in a manlike fashion" p.92 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Ferry - "to ferry commuters into downtown Cleveland" ch.2 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
✔ Festival - "at the Whiskey festival that was held every July" p.182 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Float - "saw Allie's face floating just behind his closed eyes" p.128 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Gate - "The bridge had a toll gate" p.104 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Intersection - "Jeeps blocking intersections under dead traffic lights. " ch.11 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
✔ Karaoke - "It was Christian karaoke basically" p.21 Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah 02/04/18
✔ Kimono: "wrapped in a shine pink kimono" p.401 The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton 15/05/18
✔ Lantern - "taking one of the several lit lanterns" p.22 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Mechanical - "the terse, mechanical language of the treaty" p.221 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Memorial - "the huge memorial Victoria had built for her beloved consort, Prince Albert" p.40 Guernseys litterære kartoffeltærteklub by Mary Ann Shaffer 23/03/18
✔ Modern - "a pioneer of modern American photography" ch.8 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
✔ Neon- "and watches it glow neon yellow" p. My Not So Perfect Life by Sophie Kinsella 24/03/18
✔ Noodles - "with a plate of half-finished noodles still in front of it." Ch.10 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
✔ Parade - "they carried her body in a parade" p.37 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Pink - "her opaque pink eyes locked on his face" p.204 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Plum - "They drew the chair under the plum-tree" The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett 19/03/18
✔ Robot - "Miss Milray's the perfect robot" p.190 Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie 16/03/18
✔ Sacred - "nay the sacred heart and soul of eighteenth-century literature" p.12 Guernseys litterære kartoffeltærteklub by Mary Ann Shaffer 23/03/18
✔ Shrine - "its summit ornamented with an ancient shrine" p.369 Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand 26/03/18
✔ Skyscraper - "Notice how the skyscraper here looks like it's about to pierce the moon" ch.13 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
✔ Spa - "from when we were going to have a spa" My Not So Perfect Life by Sophie Kinsella 24/03/18
✔ Spring - "Winter was just beginning to melt into Spring" p.429 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Sushi - "the sushichefs almost quit" p.4 Better Off Wed by Laura Durham 30/03/18
✔ Tea - "a hot mug of teawith cream" p.230 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Textile - "selling some textiles in a nearby town" ch.18 The Forgetting Time by Sharon Guskin 30/05/18
✔ Temple - "didn't confer so much wealth upon their temples" p.192 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Thousand - "she saw thousands upon thousands of stars" p.81 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Tunnel - "she remembered this tunnel" p.232 The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen 05/03/18
✔ Volcano - "Outside in the world, volcanoes erupted" ch.8 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Glad you are joining us Marina!!
Japan Word SearchBegins: 01March18 / Ends: 31May18
45 / 45 words found
9 books read
My Name Is Red ✔ – 03Mar18 Bronze - pg 382 - "…from a bronze inkpot…"
Fashion - pg 399 - "…made in this fashion."
Night at the Fiestas ✔ – 05Mar18 Blossom - pg 239 - "…squash blossom necklace…"
Canal - pg 25 - "…through the Panama Canal."
Ceremony - pg 11 - "…love the ceremony: the…"
Cherry - pg 152 - "…bought a Cherry Coke."
Deer - pg 91 - "…of antelope or deer or…"
Delicate - pg 255 - "…his features delicate: serious…"
Devastation - pg 118 - "…about her devastation."
District - pg 117 - "…tour of the Lake District."
Gate - pg 263 - "…with little gates, as…"
Lantern - pg 42 - "…Coleman Lantern with its…"
Modern - pg 23 - "…was large and modern."
Parade - 89 - "…the Hysterical Parade and …"
Pink - pg 24 - "…across her pink satin…"
Sacred - pg 11 - "The Sacred Heart stood…"
Skyscraper - pg 189 - "…of a New York skyscraper."
Spring - pg 29 - "…over the Spring Mountains."
Tea - pg 225 - "Tea? Coffee? I just …"
Temple - pg 72 - "…where crown meets temple."
Thousand - pg 80 - "…and two thousand years."
Homegoing ✔ – 07Mar18Bamboo - pg 36 - "…on a bamboo cot."
Castle - pg 6 - "…from the Castle, carried…"
Float - pg 204 - "…saw the notes float out…"
Intersection - pg 220 - "…stopped at an intersection."
Textile - pg 34 - "…colorful textiles in large…"
Tunnel - pg 161 - "…through tunnels of exploded…"
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle ✔ – 11Mar18 Exotic - pg 63 - "If other exotic edibles…"
Mechanical - pg 140 - "…into a mechanical press…"
Memorial - pg 3 - "…could spend Memorial Day …"
Neon - pg 292 - "…and neon-blue Jell-O…"
Noodles - pg 218 - "…with soba noodles (or rice)."
Plum - pg 26 - "…peach and plum trees."
Spa - pg 213 - "…at the spa, but it…"
Beartown ✔ – 15Mar18 Bullet - pg 143 - "…serious as a stray bullet."
Festival - pg 229 - "…weeklong rock festival with a…"
Sushi - pg 31 - "…precisely zero sushi restaurants."
Cork Dork ✔ – 22Mar18 Robot - pg 233 - "…real person and not a robot."
Shrine - pg 274 - "…wine shrine in the holy city…"
With Hemingway ✔ – 26Mar18 Ferry - pg 66 - "…the Havana-Key West ferry."
Murder at the Bad Girl's Bar and Grill ✔ – 02Apr18Buddha - pg 64 - "…what Buddha might say."
Karaoke - pg 35 - "…killing them with karaoke."
Kimono - pg 151 - "…Japanese kimono on her …"
Volcano - pg "…if he's in a volcano."
Dispatches from the Edge ✔ - 14Apr18Atom - pg 14 - "…individual atoms occasionally…"
Japan Word SearchMarch 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
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Atom - Pg 200 - every cell, every molecule and atom - American Prince Sierra Simone - 5/18
Bamboo - Loc 1158 - Would a small stand of bamboo be completely mad - Something Different S.A. Reid - 3/8
Blossom - Pg 45 - pungent scent of its blossoms overpowered her nostrils - Falling in Deeper Shayla Black - 3/4
Bronze - Pg 15 - the bronze of his skin - Mackenzie's Mountain Linda Howard - 3/3
►Buddha
Bullet - Loc 1895 - Guess you dodged a bullet - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Canal - Pg 76 - it travelled through my ear canal and down - Gentleman Nine Penelope Ward - Pub 2/19/18 - 4/4
Castle - Pg 110 - in an actual castle! - Victoria & Shannon Marie Force - 3/4
Ceremony - Loc 269 - there was no ceremony just a dinner party - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Cherry - Loc 785 - and a box of frosted cherry Pop-Tarts - Something Different S.A. Reid - 3/8
Deer - Pg 19 - She spotted a trio of deer loping through it - Come Sundown Nora Roberts - 3/21
Delicate - Pg 19 - She had the most delicate skin - Mackenzie's Mountain Linda Howard - 3/3
Devastation - Pg 275 - even as adrenaline overrode the devastation - Mackenzie's Mountain Linda Howard - 3/3
District - Loc 450 - to call an assistant district attorney - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Exotic - Pg 164 - The scent was sweetly exotic - Mackenzie's Mountain Linda Howard - 3/3
Fashion - Pg 24 - God knew she was no fashion plate - Mackenzie's Mountain Linda Howard - 3/3
Ferry - Pg 2 - Outside the door to the ferry company's main office - Victoria & Shannon Marie Force - 3/4
Festival - Pg 188 - like you are at a festival or funeral? - Alexandr's Reluctant Submissive Ann Mayburn - 3/26
Float - Loc 946 - He was starting to float - Undone By You Kate Meader - 3/6
Gate - Loc 4453 - heard the wheels of the gate out front - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Intersection - Pg 239 - watch it stop at the intersection - Fighting for Irish Gina L. Maxwell - 3/14
Karaoke - Pg 104 - Or do high class karaoke? - Accidentally Married to the Billionaire - Part 1 Sierra Rose - 3/28
Kimono - Pg 366 - She wore a light gold kimono over a white cami - Alexandr's Cherished Submissive Ann Mayburn - 3/2
Lantern - Pg 192 - She used the battery-operated lantern - Rocky Mountain Freedom Vivian Arend - 3/8
Mechanical - Loc 4726 - any means, whether electronic or mechanical - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Memorial - Loc 249 - up unexpectedly the weekend before Memorial Day - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Modern - Loc 380 - like a photograph from any modern furniture catalog - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Neon - Pg 247 - plain to him as a neon sign - Mackenzie's Mountain Linda Howard - 3/3
Noodles - Pg 135 - with a bag of Ramen noodles and a bottle of beer - Hers Dawn Robertson - 3/13
Parade - Pg 238 - other than parade through Ruth - Mackenzie's Mountain Linda Howard - 3/3
Pink - Loc 1554 - to a blog called The Pink Spot. - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Plum - Loc 114 - Taylor had gotten the plum promotion - Silence Debra Webb - 3/5
Robot - Pg 49 - watched some lameass robot movie - Red Dirt Heart N.R. Walker - 3/10
Sacred - Pg 91 - being there in my sacred place - Red Dirt Heart N.R. Walker - 3/10
Shrine - Pg 269 - which was more like a shrine to the woman - Gentleman Nine Penelope Ward - Pub 2/19/18 - 4/4
Skyscraper - Loc 1191 - stood there, still tiny in skyscraper heels - Undone By You Kate Meader - 3/6
Spa - Loc 388 - he called me into his spa room. - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Spring - Loc 141 - taught at NYU during the spring semester - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Sushi - Pg 42 - stations for sushi and pasta - Accidentally Married to the Billionaire - Part 1 Sierra Rose - 3/28
Tea - Pg 59 - you like a cup of tea? - Mackenzie's Mountain Linda Howard - 3/3
Textile - Loc 1021 - a lady who'd run the textile store - The Wicked Rancher's Indecent Proposal Jan Bowles - 4/19
Temple - Pg 256 - the baby-fine strands at her temple - Mackenzie's Mountain Linda Howard - 3/3
Thousand - Loc 1231 - to pay me a hundred thousand dollars - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Tunnel - Loc 3269 - readers on the bridges and tunnels - The Wife Alafair Burke - 3/2
Volcano - Pg 198 - he didn't ignite like a volcano - Rocky Mountain Freedom Vivian Arend - 3/8
Japan Word SearchMarch 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
The King's Deception Steve Berry 03/01/18
bronze Page 24 bronze sculpture depicting a naked boy peeing into the
bullet Page 20 came the instant after Malone lunged for the pavement, the bullet
canal Page 37 and water buses plowed the brown waters of the canal between …
castle Page 77 Bold, whoever they were, since security within Windsor Castle was…
ceremony Page 334 at Overcourt House, inside a stone coffin, with no ceremony, the…
deer Page 314 by deep bunkers. He spotted a few players and some deer …
district Page 70 Justice only blocks ahead. This was the City, an autonomous district,…
fashion Page 153 of Thomas said be was "fierce in courage, courtly in fashion, in
gate Page 77 PARKED HER CAR ON TUDOR STREET, JUST outside the gate.
intersection Page 175 of the CIA. Cars slithered to a standstill at the busy intersection a…
modern Page 38 Modern apartment buildings loomed to the left. Traffic encirclin…
parade Page 127 how this is going to play? Kaddafi will laugh in our faces. He'll parade a…
sacred Page 82 days in Peter's chair. Julius II, boasting that he owned the Sacred Col…
tea Page 379 time, was quite remarkable. She'd once enjoyed afternoon tea …
textile Page 125 the area from his childhood, recalling the array of nearby textile s…
temple Page 79 do. "I understand you are a member of the Middle Temple…
thousand Page 45 London had been meddling in Edinburgh s politics for a thousand …
tunnel Page 303 No question. And, considering what just happened in that tunnel,…
Aunt Bessie Assumes Diana Xarissa 03/04/18
exotic Page 180 on and plugged in the toaster. “If you want anything more exotic tha…
noodles Page 97 pounds of minced beef and an extra box of dried spaghetti noodles.
pink Page 18 on her. Vikky sat on the edge of Bessie’s bed, marvelling at the pink
spring Page 40 launch crossed the beach not far from her home. Busy in spring an…
The Lincoln Myth Steve Berry 03/07/18
cherry Page 84 staircase, his hand sliding along on the polished cherry banist…
delicate Page 374 and turned before them, defying gravity, each as delicate …
ferry Page 238 filibusters were common, staff would sleep here on cots, then ferry …
memorial Page 142 out the window. She, too had watched as the Lincoln Memorial…
The Lost Order Steve Berry 03/16/18
mechanical Page 51 skyward. And though her words had been voiced with a mechanical …
plum Page 297 in the House, and Frizzell had managed to snag a plum
shrine Page 249 it doesn’t matter to me, but it should to you.” “Why? It’s not a shrine.
Shadowshaper Daniel José Older 03/20/18
Float Page 138 her. Her smile felt like it was going to burst off her face and float away.
The Patriot Threat Steve Berry 03/23/18
Spa Page 61 him to keep a low profile. His only ventures out had been to the spa
The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town John Grisham 03/26/18
Karaoke Page 373 last performance was at the nursing home, during a karaoke session…
A Deadly Secret: The Bizarre and Chilling Story of Robert Durst Matt Birkbeck 03/28/18
Skyscraper Page 289 …of America tower —a billion-dollar, 1,200-foot tall skyscraper in …
Volcano Page 259 Lucas. Bobbi Sue paused for a moment. She was a veritable volcano o…
The Rumor Elin Hilderbrand 04/03/18
Blossom Page 59 were starting to sprout, her spring bulbs were in blossom—nar…
Devastation Page 313 What ensued for Grace was nothing short of total devastation .
Neon Page 178 in one of the holders, and accepted the rod, which had a neon- o…
Robot Page 111 to the Llewellyn house, Hope nudged him, and, like a robot,…
Sushi Page 102 was small, and when her visa expired, they paid one of the sushi c…
The Lost Gate Orson Scott Card 04/09/18
Atom Page 107 atoms of the backpack tried to occupy the same space as the atom…
Page 341 us. Where is the
Bullseye James Patterson 04/10/18
Bullseye Page 319 of the now glassless window was a decorative Asian bamboo…
Shadows on the Moon Zoë Marriott 04/19/18
Festival - Page 47 - his party' The man laughed. "Like a child returning to the festival y…
Kimono - Page 29 - clear in my mind, but as I tried to remember how I had lost my kimono…
Lantern - Page 52 - thickly bound in soft, grayish-white bandages. A lantern was…
Listen, Slowly Thanhha Lai 07/04/2018
Buddha - Page 1 - smoothies. My parents should be thanking the Buddha for a daughter…
Good luck with your search Bev!
Wanderlust ChallengesSeasonal Adventures > Japan Word Search
March 1, 2018 to May 31, 2018
Completed 0/45
Atom
Bamboo
Blossom
Bronze
Buddha
Bullet
Canal
Castle
Ceremony
Cherry
Deer
Delicate
Devastation
District
Exotic
Fashion
Ferry
Festival
Float
Gate
Intersection
Karaoke
Kimono
Lantern
Mechanical
Memorial
Modern
Neon
Noodles
Parade
Pink
Plum
Robot
Sacred
Shrine
Skyscraper
Spa
Spring
Sushi
Tea
Textile
Temple
Thousand
Tunnel
Volcano
Japan Word SearchMarch 1, 2018 to May 31, 2018
Words Found: 40/45
Atom - And if any of that has even a single atom of himself inside me, - MBFSW; Loc 2184
Bamboo - She had seen rows of bamboo outside - HJ; Loc 2195
Blossom - If you refuse, blossom of my heart, I will come to Atlanta... - MB; Page 350
Bronze - His bronze skin tapered to his well-muscled waist, - GotS; Loc 2442"
Buddha
Bullet - They remain part of the harem even if the male bites the bullet. - SitS; Page 81
Canal - the tool used by physicians to examine the ear canal and drum. - TS; Loc 4911
Castle - it became necessary to build our castles literally in the sky. - HJ; Loc 4197
Ceremony - One with a great deal of ceremony and regulation to it. - HJ; Loc 1601
Cherry - a pink 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood—her eyes bugged—in cherry condition. - MBFSW; Loc 2130
Deer - information that a deer or squirrel biologist could get in a single season... - SitS; Page 27
Delicate - Very delicate creatures live in these places - HJ; Loc 770
Devastation - harvest the energy of grief, pain, and devastation. - HJ; Loc 4066
District - It's a bold ride through the red-light districts of the big blue sea - SitS; Page 4
Exotic - he could feel it coming off her like an exotic perfume. - HJ; Loc 3930
Fashion - The women themselves were all dressed in a similar fashion. - HJ; Loc 2415
Ferry
Festival - Cernunnos gifted me with this particular vintage during the last fertility festival. - GotS; Loc 2006
Float - Exhausted, she allowed herself to float for a moment, - GotS; Loc 836
Gate - The Gate resonated with one last glow around them - HJ; Loc 503
Intersection - A tall, regal woamn standing behind a cauldron that sat at the intersection of three roads. - MB; Page 108
Karaoke
Kimono
Lantern - Like hidden lanterns, the recessed lighting cast a magical turquoise glow - GotS; Loc 4832
Mechanical - A piece of wreckage wrapped around her ankle like a mechanical tentacle. - GotS; Loc 790
Memorial - He’s an excellent young surgeon who was chief resident in surgery at White Memorial. - TS; Loc 993
Modern - It seemed a strange cross between modern and primitive. - HJ; Loc 837
Neon - the mocking aroma of Ariel’s neon pink blood pool. - HJ; Loc 1768
Noodles - developed innovative oyster dishes, kelp noodles, and even kelp ice cream... - SitS; Page 216
Parade - Like a New Orleans parade that picks up a crowd... - SitS; Page 33
Pink - tendrils of gentle pink power extending to touch Julian - HJ; Loc 549
Plum - The rest of the time it's lewd jokes and descriptions of plums. - MB; Page 78
Robot - "I was just like a robot, spitting out information, - EJGT; Loc 2705
Sacred - These qualities gave lettuce a sacred place in ancient Egypt.... - SitS; Page 188
Shrine - I could not leave without visiting her shrine."" - GotS; Loc 3824
Skyscraper - attracting more juveniles to build an ever-taller skyscraper of lovers. - SitS; Page 44
Spa - It was almost like she had spent the night being pampered in an exclusive spa, - GotS; Loc 348
Spring - it’s like pumping poison into a mountain spring. - HJ; Loc 1290
Sushi - chef Rob Ruiz created edible bar codes for his sushi rolls. - SitS; Page 214
Tea - make her sister a simple cup of steeped herbs, similar to teas from home - HJ; Loc 3684
Textile
Temple - lowering his head until his nose brushed her cheek and temple. - HJ; Loc 1693
Thousand - Also, this woman has enough energy to feed thousands of us. - HJ; Loc 543
Tunnel - He gathered it all, channeled it into a hard, boring tunnel of energy, - HJ; Loc 491
Volcano - Pele has threatened to erupt an underwater volcano in retribution. - GotS; Loc 3214
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Bamboo
Bronze
Buddha
Devastation
Intersection
Karaoke
Kimono
Mechanical
Shrine
Sushi
Textile
book used:
fashion p56 "...in a meandering fashion, I was..."
tunnel p62 "I was in a tunnel, whose destination..."
delicate p72 "The delicate, overlarge petals ripple..."
gate p92 "...we passed a gate hung with..."
district p95 "...affected the district for some time..."
plum p125 "...the color of plum jam spreads over..."
exotic p126 "...which is unfamiliar, exotic."
thousand p144 "...breath of a thousand dead men..."
spring p154 "...a sudden spring rain."
lantern p157 "...overlaid by that, like magic lantern slides."
temple p160 "...then in rooms at the Temple."
pink p166 "I wait until her pink hand hovers blurry..."
float p173 "I float. The pool is black..."
castle p174 "They look unsafe, like a sand castle."
tea p199 "...taking tea in the campagna under..."
deer p201 "...confronted by a roe deer; it regarded..."
blossom p201 "...a few pale stars of late blossom."
bullet p306 "Fear comes like a bullet past his cheek."
ceremony p313 "...with care and ceremony, slow..."
book used:
festival p26 "...met at a literary festival."
parade p26 "...bottom of the Royal Parade."
modern p34 "...sanctuary of his clean, modern home..."
sacred p60 "...a bit private, sacred even?"
ferry p171 "...own fishing fleet and ferry services."
book used:
spa p27 "...for spa days or makeovers...
atom p122 "That every atom in us was made..."
memorial p214 "...where her memorial service would..."
skyscraper p234 "...with its skyscraper-sized American flag..."
noodles p249 "...mashed potatoes, noodles with butter..."
book used:
cherry p34 "...Ryder, he'll see the cherry."
neon p48 "...where neon tubing on a..."
canal p116 "...the Gowanus Canal, all glass and..."
volcanoes p130 "Bill Nye, something about volcanoes."
book used:
robot p186 "...like a good little robot."
I was counting on you to jump in Deb!! Good luck!
Japan Word SearchMarch 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
45 of 45 Complete
Words
Mirage - Clive Cussler - 3/11/18✔ Atom - page 66 - "was there such a thing as a chocolate atom, chocosium"
✔ Bullet - page 84 - "as the impact felt much stronger as the bullet had lost power"
✔ Deer - page 296 - "circled like a wolf around a wounded deer"
✔ Robot - page 127 - "lowering the suitcase sized robot through the moon pool"
✔ Shrine - page 110 - "it was a personal shrine to her father and mother"
✔ Skyscraper - page 250 - "the higher he rose along the skyscraper's sheer glass wall"
A Grave Issue - Lillian Bell - 4/18/18✔ Bamboo - page 26 - "now that the floor was bamboo"
The Whiskey Sea - Ann Howard Creel - 4/11/18✔ Blossom - page 145 - "Frieda drank an Orange Blossom"
✔ Cherry - page 230 - "her mouth stained cherry red"
✔ Fashion - page 25 - "she loved literature, poetry, art, and fashion"
Munich - Robert Harris - 4/3/18✔ Bronze - page 111 - "his features are as immobile as a bronze bust"
✔ Canal - page 247 - "the tarmac was like a canal, flat and silvery"
✔ Castle - page 192 - "smooth flagstones, like the cellar of a castle"
✔ Ceremony - page 223 - "go and rest before the signing ceremony"
✔ Ferry - page 287 - "there's a bus to ferry us all back to Downing Street"
✔ Kimono - page 78 - "She was wearing a kimono"
✔ Lantern - page 14 - "in the distance under the brass lantern"
Aunty Lee's Deadly Specials - Ovidia Yu - 3/8/18✔ Buddha - page 27 - "the fat, happy Chinese Buddha, not the thin, sad Indian one"
Long Gone - Alafair Burke - 4/14/18✔ Delicate - page 292 - "Jason wanted to grab the delicate tea cup"
✔ Float - page 10 - "leap weightlessly from the wall and float away into the sky"
✔ Gate - page 57 - "the clacking sound of the old gate"
✔ Intersection - page 26 - "she recognized the intersection"
✔ Karaoke - page 129 - "that ill fated karaoke party on her thirty third birthday"
Watch Me Disappear - Janelle Brown - 3/9/18✔ District - page 244 - "building in the outskirts of the Excelsior district"
✔ Exotic - page 176 - "his wife with her faceless lover in various exotic locales"
✔ Festival - page 249 - "there's some kind if early Halloween festival taking place on the street".
✔ Memorial - page 25 - "the speech that I gave at her memorial last year"
✔ Spa - page 176 - "visiting her incoherent mother in between spa visits"
Doughnuts & Deadly Schemes - Janel Gradowski - 4/7/18✔ Modern - page 51 - "something unique and different from a typical, modern wedding dress".
✔ Neon - page 39 - "stretchy fishnet bodysuits were arranged in a neon rainbow"
✔ Noodles - page 88 - "red sauced covered spaghetti noodles were stuck to the walls and cabinets"
✔ Parade -page 13 - "they hit it off at the Parade of Desserts charity event in January"
✔ Pink - page 331 - "Amy drummed her pink lacquered nails on the tabletop."
✔ Plum - page 188 - "small palm trees grew next to plum, apple, lemon and orange trees".
✔ Sushi - page 128 - "selected one of the manga books about a sushi restaurant"
The King's Deception - Steve Berry - 4/19/18✔ Sacred - page 33 - "to come into this sacred building"
✔ Spring - page 132 - "they were married secretly in the spring"
✔ Tea - page 320 - "she'd once enjoyed afternoon tea on its terrace"
✔ Textile - page 107 - "recalling the array of nearby textile sweatshops"
✔ Temple - page 78 - "these temple grounds have seen so much of our history"
✔ Thousand - page 23 - "her rent had to be several thousand euros a month"
✔ Tunnel - page 254 - "Tanya opened a hatch in the short tunnel"
✔ Volcano - page 392 - "we were there when the Icelandic volcano grounded all air travel"
Promise Me - Harlan Coben - 3/18/18✔ mechanical - page 59 - "a mechanical voice gave it to him"
White and Red Cherries: A Slovenian Civil War Novel - Tanja Tuma ,- 4/2/18✔ Devastation - page 62 - ",reported on the terrible camps of death and devastation"
All done. :)Japan Word Search
March 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
Completed: 45/45
***FINISHED 3-22-2018***
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly 3-1-2018 | 3*Ceremony ~ ...without warning or ceremony, ... > Page 37
Deer ~ ...found one of the regular deer plots... > Page 31
Delicate ~ ...delicate, flimsy ghost like shadows... > Page 105
District ~ That's District of Columbia, sir. > Page 318
Fashion ~ ...talked about fashions from Paris... > Page 89
Float ~ ...ice cream floats at the fountain... > Page 115
Gate ~ ...my best friend, Lula Gates. > Page 38
Lantern ~ ...the glow of the minister's lantern... > Page 306
Modern ~ I don't understand the modern educational system... > Page 103
Parade ~ ...bearded men parading the streets... > Page 327
Pink ~ ...turned them a brilliant pink. > Page 32
Plum ~ ...thought is a social plum for Lula to have a friend... > Page 132
Spring ~ ...when he would spring into action... > Page 52
Tea ~ ...afternoon tea in the Crystal Room. > Page 115
Thousand ~ ...been worth a thousand extra hours. > Page 34
Still Alice by Lisa Genova 3-2-2018 | 4*Blossom ~ ...the pink and white blossoms... > Page 266
Bullet ~ A shotgun or a single bullet. > Page 141
Castle ~ ...sand castle decorated with shells... > Page 153
Memorial ~ ...through Harvard Square to Memorial Drive... > Page 20
Neon ~ ...red-and-white neon CITGO sign... > Page 44
Temple ~ ...holding her sweaty temples. > Page 65
Tunnel ~ ...the tunnel to the South Shore. > Page 329
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card 3-2-2018 | 3*Atom ~ ...nowhere for the separate atoms to go. > Page 339
Exotic ~ His accent made him exotic... > Page 81
Mechanical ~ ...an officer to do mechanical labor... > Page 354
Sacred ~ ...made their friendship sacred. > Page 120
The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells 3-4-2018 | 3*Festival ~ ...the club festival may be passed over. > Page 20
The Girl on the Vaudeville Stage by DeAnna Cameron 3-5-2018 | 3*Bronze ~ ...the bronze statue of a lion... > Page 85
Buddha ~ ...stared at the brass Buddha. > Page 185
Canal ~ ...the Dutch canals and the Scottish lochs. > Page 37
Ferry ~ ...so miserable on the ferry home. > Page 143
Kimono ~ Grabbing the kimono robe... > Page 113
Noodles ~ ...who danced like a wet noodle? > Page 198
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 3-7-2018 | 5*Bamboo ~ ...came out with a yellow bamboo pole. > Page 53
Cherry ~ ...gallon jug of cherry wine. > Page 168
Seventh Grave and No Body by Darynda Jones 3-7-2018 | 3*Shrine ~ Reyes inspired shrines a lot. > Page 311
Volcano ~ Like a volcano went off... > Page 147
The Gift by Cecelia Ahern 3-8-2018 | 4*Karaoke ~ ...in the middle of a karaoke... > Page 209
Skyscraper ~ ...Dublin's newest skyscraper. > Page 25
The Killing Jar by Jennifer Bosworth 3-9-2018 | 3*Robot ~ ...a potbellied steampunk robot... > Page 112
It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 3-11-2018 | 4*Intersection ~ ...the gaudy, bustling intersection... > Page 90
Homer's Odyssey by Gwen Cooper 3-11-2018 | 4*Devastation ~ ...second only to the devastation you would feel... > Page 110
The House of Special Purpose by John Boyne 3-16-2018 | 5*Textile ~ ...at Newsom's textile factory, ... > Page 315
4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie 3-20-2018 | 3*Spa ~ Near Medenham Spa. > Page 252
This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen 3-22-2018 | 3*Sushi ~ ...windsurfing and eating sushi... > Page 167
Look at you Michelle!! You found them all already....every impressive!!
Japan Word SearchMarch 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
Found: 45/45
F814 by Eve Langlais 3/1
Bullet - "My body already pushed out the bullet." page 46
Exotic - "Exotic, bright, and lush..." page 166
Fashion - "abused their bodies in such a a degrading fashion" page 14
Mechanical - "Alongside the other mechanical beings" page 4
Parade - "I will parade myself like an exhibition" page 44
Pink - "I once loved pink." page 49
Robot - "You're a robot." page 10
Temple - "bead of sweat rolling down his temple" page 63
Tunnel - "she aimed for the tunnel opening" page 28
Volcano - "like a volcano about to erupt" page 113
The Captain's Bluestocking Mistress by Erica Ridley 3/2
Thousand - "He also had a thousand questions" page 45
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng 3/3
Blossom - "where an ache was beginning to blossom" page 250
Ceremony - "the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new playground" page 103
Deer - "everyone in their neighborhood had a deer head or two somewhere in their houses" page 208
Delicate - "like a delicate fossil" page 17
District - "the district had a ninety-nine percent graduation rate" page 53
Ferry - "strategically placed rapid-transit stops to ferry commuters into downtown Cleveland" page 10
Gate - "the metal gate clanging shut behind her" page 235
Intersection - "Jeeps blocking intersections under dead traffic lights." page 160
Lantern - "Pearl's face lit up like a lantern" page 31
Modern - "along with the rest of their modern European history class" page 92
Noodles - "with a plate of half-finished noodles" page 124
Skyscraper - "layering a far-off skyscraper over the middle finger of her hand" page 26
Spring - "He wouldn't be sixteen until spring" page 15
Tea - "Should I make some tea?" page 98
Forest of the Pygmies by Isabel Allende 3/4
Bamboo - "the furniture was bamboo" page 20
Festival - "as if this were a festival" page 270
Float - "to build a raft and float down river to the nearest village" page 90
Sacred - "falling to the ground before the sacred symbol of their tribe" page 172
The Rogue Not Taken by Sarah MacLean 3/5
Bronze - "revealing wide bronzed forearms" page 317
Castle - "housekeeper of Lyne Castle since King was a child" page 59
Hidden Summit by Robyn Carr 3/6
Cherry - "Cherry, he said, smiling, "my family owns fourteen cars." page 332
Sushi - "We just started eating sushi." page 280
The Door in the Alley by Adrienne Kress 3/9
Neon - "caused by a massive neon sign of an ampersand" page 21
Cold Pressed Murder by Kelly Lane 3/10
Memorial - "I'm game for the memorial bash for Slick Summer" page 327
Plum - "It's a plum-pickin' mob scene!" page 69
Stillhouse Lake by Rachel Caine 3/13
Shrine - "he has just walked through a shrine to the place where his sister suffered and died" page 283
Murder & The Secret Cave by Dianne Harman 3/14
Canal - "he'd do the root canal, and she could work out a monthly payment for the balance" page 11
Spa - "You may remember that's the tribe that owns the casino and spa in downtown Palm Springs." page 18
Deadly Sting by Jennifer Estep 3/16
Karaoke - "No one else would have put up with the country-western karaoke act." page 131
Wedding Cake Crumble by Jenn McKinlay 3/17
Atom - "with starburst light fixtures as a nod to the atomic age" page 113
Transcend by Scarlett Dawn 3/26
Devastation - "After the war, true anarchy and morbid devastation were still the current status quo to a majority of the world's remaining population." page 11
The Uncertain Season by Ann Howard Creel 3/31
Kimono - "She was invited to a Japanese bridge party, where the guests wore kimonos bought overseas" page 127
Murder, She Knit by Peggy Ehrhart 3/31
Textile - "worked through a profile of a textile designer who had moved in the same circles as Frank Lloyd Wright" page 264
Elementary, She Read by Vicki Delany 4/8
Buddha - "a tiny red Buddha from Cambodia" Loc 1016
Hi Amanda! Welcome to the group and to the challenge. Glad to have you on board!!
Jan wrote: "Look at you Michelle!! You found them all already....every impressive!!"Thanks, Jan!
Good God. Finished before the first month is even over.
O.o
Respect.
:D
Congratulations Michelle!
Boy .. I've found "atomic" at least four times but no "atom"!
Jan wrote: "I will take atomic BC!!"Well drats ... all those book are already back at the library. But I'll keep that in mind for anything I read from here on...
Thanks Jan!
BC - you can could probably find it use "look Inside" on Amazon using the print book if you want to take the time to hunt it down.
Jan wrote: "BC - you can could probably find it use "look Inside" on Amazon using the print book if you want to take the time to hunt it down."Found "atoms" in the audio I'm listening to now!
Update message # 14 - Challenge completed - 14Apr18Japan Word Search
Begins: 01March18 / Ends: 31May18
45 / 45 words found
8 books read
My Name Is Red ✔ – 03Mar18 Bronze - pg 382 - "…from a bronze inkpot…"
Fashion - pg 399 - "…made in this fashion."
Night at the Fiestas ✔ – 05Mar18 Blossom - pg 239 - "…squash blossom necklace…"
Canal - pg 25 - "…through the Panama Canal."
Ceremony - pg 11 - "…love the ceremony: the…"
Cherry - pg 152 - "…bought a Cherry Coke."
Deer - pg 91 - "…of antelope or deer or…"
Delicate - pg 255 - "…his features delicate: serious…"
Devastation - pg 118 - "…about her devastation."
District - pg 117 - "…tour of the Lake District."
Gate - pg 263 - "…with little gates, as…"
Lantern - pg 42 - "…Coleman Lantern with its…"
Modern - pg 23 - "…was large and modern."
Parade - 89 - "…the Hysterical Parade and …"
Pink - pg 24 - "…across her pink satin…"
Sacred - pg 11 - "The Sacred Heart stood…"
Skyscraper - pg 189 - "…of a New York skyscraper."
Spring - pg 29 - "…over the Spring Mountains."
Tea - pg 225 - "Tea? Coffee? I just …"
Temple - pg 72 - "…where crown meets temple."
Thousand - pg 80 - "…and two thousand years."
Homegoing ✔ – 07Mar18Bamboo - pg 36 - "…on a bamboo cot."
Castle - pg 6 - "…from the Castle, carried…"
Float - pg 204 - "…saw the notes float out…"
Intersection - pg 220 - "…stopped at an intersection."
Textile - pg 34 - "…colorful textiles in large…"
Tunnel - pg 161 - "…through tunnels of exploded…"
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle ✔ – 11Mar18 Exotic - pg 63 - "If other exotic edibles…"
Mechanical - pg 140 - "…into a mechanical press…"
Memorial - pg 3 - "…could spend Memorial Day …"
Neon - pg 292 - "…and neon-blue Jell-O…"
Noodles - pg 218 - "…with soba noodles (or rice)."
Plum - pg 26 - "…peach and plum trees."
Spa - pg 213 - "…at the spa, but it…"
Beartown ✔ – 15Mar18 Bullet - pg 143 - "…serious as a stray bullet."
Festival - pg 229 - "…weeklong rock festival with a…"
Sushi - pg 31 - "…precisely zero sushi restaurants."
Cork Dork ✔ – 22Mar18 Robot - pg 233 - "…real person and not a robot."
Shrine - pg 274 - "…wine shrine in the holy city…"
With Hemingway ✔ – 26Mar18 Ferry - pg 66 - "…the Havana-Key West ferry."
Murder at the Bad Girl's Bar and Grill ✔ – 02Apr18Buddha - pg 64 - "…what Buddha might say."
Karaoke - pg 35 - "…killing them with karaoke."
Kimono - pg 151 - "…Japanese kimono on her …"
Volcano - pg "…if he's in a volcano."
Dispatches from the Edge ✔ - 14Apr18Atom - pg 14 - "…individual atoms occasionally…"
completeAtom “…developing the American atom bomb.” P. 345 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Bamboo - “leading to the rear of the hospital and the grass and the bamboo huts…” p. 118 The White Ghost by James Benn 3.17.18
Blossom - “…the stems, the leaves, the blossoms…” p. 239 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Bronze – “…several very fine bronzes of bulls…” p. 156 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Buddha-“…stop acting like a worldly Buddha…” p. 192 Exodus by Leon Uris 4.15.18
Bullet“…even as the bullet struck home…” p. 211 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Canal -“ …down past the station, by the canal.” P. 64 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Castle-“…the dictated terms of the owner of a dwelling, be it house or castle…” p. 91 The Gate Keeperby Charles Todd 3.7.18
Ceremony -“…in a brief ceremony apparently without any prior instruction.” P. 82 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Cherry -“…FitzSimmons owns cherry and apple orchards…” p. 271 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Deer “Homeless I rove together with the deer.” P. 402 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Delicate –“…destroyed the delicate balance that had already been achieved…” p. 59 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Devastation -“…predicted the degree of devastation Bismarck’s system…” p. 190 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
District –“The family lived in a working-class district…” p. 209 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Exotic“He showed me photographs, places I’ll never see – exotic and exciting…” p. 23 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Fashion“even in a roundabout fashion…”p. 46 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Ferry “I wanted to catch a bit of sleep before taking the ferry over...” P. 207 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Festival -“…helping to clean up after the very first Brimleigh Festival.” P.1 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Float “He bought the boy a pony – then a wooden ship to float…” p. 100 The The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Gate There’s a W on the gate…” p. 49 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Intersection “…another intersection of events…” p. 189 The White Ghost by James Benn 3.17.18
Karaoke-“It was Christian karaoke,basically.” P. 5 Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah 3.18.18
Kimono “…picture of a young girl in a kimono…” p. 51 TheThe White Ghost by James Benn 3.17.18
Lantern -“…it could have been something else flashing in the dark, a lantern or a torch…” p. 35 Piece of My Heartby Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Mechanical -“Piety was often reduced to a mechanical repetition of ritual.” P. 35 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Memorial –“…grieving faces of parents attending the memorial services.” P. 88 The Gate Keeperby Charles Todd 3.7.18
Modern -“He pointed to the next book, in modern binding.” P. 129 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Neon-– “Our wake was bright greenish-blue, almost neon…” p. 244 The White Ghost by James Benn 3.17.18
Noodles - “lasagna with homemade noodles… “ p. 60 A Cold and Lonely Place by Sara Henry 3.16.18
Parade -“Prussian victory parade through the Brandenburg gate…” p. 195 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Pink “…their faces, well-scrubbed and pink…” p. 32 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Plum - “…deep plum sofa and armchairs…” p. 13 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Robot “Or like the robot on the 1960s show Lost in Space…” p. 168 A Cold and Lonely Place by Sara Henry 3.16.18
Sacred “Wieland saluted Mendelssohn “in the sacred name of friendship.” P. 4 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Shrine“…those who sought him also paid for this jeweled shrine that housed the bones of Venice’s shriveled Saint…” p. 322 The Glassblower of Murano by Marina Fiorato 4.4.18
Skyscraper “the skyscraper under construction on the opposite corner.” P. 35 Give the Boys a Great Big Hand by Ed McBain 3.3.18
Spa “…spent a fortnight at a thermal spa.” P. 394 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Spring -“…under bare branched trees – spring blooming…” p. 50 The Gate Keeperby Charles Todd 3.7.18
Sushi - We had sushi yesterday.” Audiobook Chapter 25 1 minute, 55 seconds Murder at the Lanterne Rouge by Cara Black 4.22.18
Tea “Melinda had asked him in for a cup of tea…” p. 5The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Textile -“…one of the largest and most modern textile factories on the Continent.” P. 245 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Temple--“…the first nontraditional Temple in Berlin…” p. 112 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Thousand “The altitude was terrible, thirteen thousand feet…” p. 23 The Gate Keeper by Charles Todd 3.7.18
Tunnel--“But don’t get tunnel vision here, Stan” p. 319 Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 3.11.18
Volcano - “…much like an earthquake or the eruption of a volcano.” P. 300 The Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch 1743-1933 by Amos Elon 3.9.18
Carryover:
Catacombs: the locked exit of the Catacombs glowed under a street light.” chapter 15 5 min. 23 sec. Murder at the Lanterne Rouge by Cara Black 4.22.18
Woot! Woot!! You even found your carry over...great job Denise!!
Congratulations Denise! Now just sit back, relax, and bask in the glory. :D
~~~ Completed ~~~Japan Word Search
March 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
45 of 45 Complete
Words
Mirage - Clive Cussler - 3/11/18✔ Atom - page 66 - "was there such a thing as a chocolate atom, chocosium"
✔ Bullet - page 84 - "as the impact felt much stronger as the bullet had lost power"
✔ Deer - page 296 - "circled like a wolf around a wounded deer"
✔ Robot - page 127 - "lowering the suitcase sized robot through the moon pool"
✔ Shrine - page 110 - "it was a personal shrine to her father and mother"
✔ Skyscraper - page 250 - "the higher he rose along the skyscraper's sheer glass wall"
A Grave Issue - Lillian Bell - 4/18/18✔ Bamboo - page 26 - "now that the floor was bamboo"
The Whiskey Sea - Ann Howard Creel - 4/11/18✔ Blossom - page 145 - "Frieda drank an Orange Blossom"
✔ Cherry - page 230 - "her mouth stained cherry red"
✔ Fashion - page 25 - "she loved literature, poetry, art, and fashion"
Munich - Robert Harris - 4/3/18✔ Bronze - page 111 - "his features are as immobile as a bronze bust"
✔ Canal - page 247 - "the tarmac was like a canal, flat and silvery"
✔ Castle - page 192 - "smooth flagstones, like the cellar of a castle"
✔ Ceremony - page 223 - "go and rest before the signing ceremony"
✔ Ferry - page 287 - "there's a bus to ferry us all back to Downing Street"
✔ Kimono - page 78 - "She was wearing a kimono"
✔ Lantern - page 14 - "in the distance under the brass lantern"
Aunty Lee's Deadly Specials - Ovidia Yu - 3/8/18✔ Buddha - page 27 - "the fat, happy Chinese Buddha, not the thin, sad Indian one"
Long Gone - Alafair Burke - 4/14/18✔ Delicate - page 292 - "Jason wanted to grab the delicate tea cup"
✔ Float - page 10 - "leap weightlessly from the wall and float away into the sky"
✔ Gate - page 57 - "the clacking sound of the old gate"
✔ Intersection - page 26 - "she recognized the intersection"
✔ Karaoke - page 129 - "that ill fated karaoke party on her thirty third birthday"
Watch Me Disappear - Janelle Brown - 3/9/18✔ District - page 244 - "building in the outskirts of the Excelsior district"
✔ Exotic - page 176 - "his wife with her faceless lover in various exotic locales"
✔ Festival - page 249 - "there's some kind if early Halloween festival taking place on the street".
✔ Memorial - page 25 - "the speech that I gave at her memorial last year"
✔ Spa - page 176 - "visiting her incoherent mother in between spa visits"
Doughnuts & Deadly Schemes - Janel Gradowski - 4/7/18✔ Modern - page 51 - "something unique and different from a typical, modern wedding dress".
✔ Neon - page 39 - "stretchy fishnet bodysuits were arranged in a neon rainbow"
✔ Noodles - page 88 - "red sauced covered spaghetti noodles were stuck to the walls and cabinets"
✔ Parade -page 13 - "they hit it off at the Parade of Desserts charity event in January"
✔ Pink - page 331 - "Amy drummed her pink lacquered nails on the tabletop."
✔ Plum - page 188 - "small palm trees grew next to plum, apple, lemon and orange trees".
✔ Sushi - page 128 - "selected one of the manga books about a sushi restaurant"
The King's Deception - Steve Berry - 4/19/18✔ Sacred - page 33 - "to come into this sacred building"
✔ Spring - page 132 - "they were married secretly in the spring"
✔ Tea - page 320 - "she'd once enjoyed afternoon tea on its terrace"
✔ Textile - page 107 - "recalling the array of nearby textile sweatshops"
✔ Temple - page 78 - "these temple grounds have seen so much of our history"
✔ Thousand - page 23 - "her rent had to be several thousand euros a month"
✔ Tunnel - page 254 - "Tanya opened a hatch in the short tunnel"
✔ Volcano - page 392 - "we were there when the Icelandic volcano grounded all air travel"
Promise Me - Harlan Coben - 3/18/18✔ mechanical - page 59 - "a mechanical voice gave it to him"
White and Red Cherries: A Slovenian Civil War Novel - Tanja Tuma ,- 4/2/18✔ Devastation - page 62 - ",reported on the terrible camps of death and devastation"
Fantastic challenge work Lynda!! I'm still stuck on my last three words. Been that way for weeks :(
I was too; I just found volcano in one of the last books I finished, but kimono and karaoke are still alluding me.
One of mine is textile which has really surprised me!!
I'm surprised I found textile; at least we still have another month.
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March 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
This Word Search is based on and accompanies our Japan Seasonal Adventure Challenge. You do NOT need to participate in both to play.
Below is the list of 45 words for you to find. They can only be found within the text of the book - no covers, titles or authors, please. For each word you find, please provide the book title, page or location, and the sentence or phrase containing the word.
Happy Hunting!!
Words
Atom
Bamboo
Blossom
Bronze
Buddha
Bullet
Canal
Castle
Ceremony
Cherry
Deer
Delicate
Devastation
District
Exotic
Fashion
Ferry
Festival
Float
Gate
Intersection
Karaoke
Kimono
Lantern
Mechanical
Memorial
Modern
Neon
Noodles
Parade
Pink
Plum
Robot
Sacred
Shrine
Skyscraper
Spa
Spring
Sushi
Tea
Textile
Temple
Thousand
Tunnel
Volcano