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Diana K's reading plan✔5.1 - This and That
✔5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh
✔5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day ... .-. -.-.
✔5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas
✔5.5 - O? No!
✔5.6 - Read Aloud
✔5.7 - Crimson And Clover
✔5.8 - Go Short
✔5.9 - Acts of Heroism ,
✔5.10 - Book Blitz
✔10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero
✔10.2 - Every Day Heroes
✔10.3- Four-Legged Heros
✔10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
✔10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee
✔10.6 - Let's Eat!
✔10.7 - Brown Shoes?
✔10.8 - Take the Stairs
✔10.9 - Write Me a Letter
✔10.10 - Happy Holidays!
✔15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
✔15.2 - Winter or Summer?
✔15.3 - Songs About Heroes
✔15.4 - From A to Z
✔15.5 - Secret Identity
✔15.6 - My Personal Hero
✔15.7 - Catch up with the SRC
✔15.8 - Mythological Heroes
✔15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!---
✔15.10 - National Book Awards
✔20.1- Most Improved Player - Cordelia's Task: "And the winner is....."
✔20.2 - Rookie At The Top- Kettleen's Task: Darwin Day
20.3 Elementary, My Dear Watson
✔20.4 - Golden Oldies - Lagullande's Task: Everyday Heroes
✔20.5 - Bigger is Better - Babbling C's Task: February Babies 2b
✔20.6 - Seasoned Reader – Laurah30’s Task: Remembering A Canadian Hero
✔20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Amy FL's Task: Yo, Adrian!
✔20.8 - Nickels & Dimes - Diane Whitney's Task: Membership Required
✔20.9 - Moderators' Pet - Erin NY's Task: Goodreads choice award winners
✔20.10 Group Reads
✔25.1- M1nks's Task: What Makes a Good Hero? Opt 1
Opt 2
✔25.2 - SandyL's Task: Winter Sports! Opt 3 ---
Opt 4
✔25.3 - Andy P.’s task: Christmas in Japan
✔25.4 - Diana K's Task: Happy 200th Illinois Opt 2
Opt 3
✔25.5 - Tien's Task: 2018 Reading Stats Opt 3
25.6 - Sandy's Task: They Go Together Book 1
Book 2
✔25.7 - - Wayne's task: Sometimes, you have to take the bad with the good
The House I Loved OD
✔25.8 - Amy "the book-bat"'s Task: It's Cookie Time!
✔25.9- Brooke TX's Task: Winter Solstice
Book 2
✔30.1 – Schatzie’s Task: Gotta love the Hero! Opt 1.
opt 2
✔30.2. Amanda A's Task passed to Book Concierge: Feliz Navidad Opt B
Opt C
✔30.3 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Alpha and Omega
Book 2
✔30.4 - Dulcinella's task: Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium) Opt 1 Book 1 ---
Book 2
✔30.5 - Mazza1's Task: A world of books
✔30.6 - Dlmrose's Task: Naming Names
Book 2
✔30.7 - TessaVanessa's Task: New Year, New You. Self care or Eat better
✔50.1
Book 2
Book 3
5.10 - Book Blitz - choice
10.6 - Let's Eat! - The Dry
Option 2: The Ship of Brides by Jojo Moyes

15.10 - National Book Awards - An American Marriage
Option 1. The Last Unicorn: A Search for One of Earth's Rarest Creatures by William deBuys
Option 2: HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION The Alice Network
25.3 Andy P.’s task: Christmas in Japan
Book 1. Read a book written by a single author whose initials (First, Middle if applicable, and Last) can be found in KIDDIELAND.
25.4 - Diana K's Task: Happy 200th Illinois
Opt 5.
25.6 - Sandy's Task: They Go Together
at least 600 pages.
Book 1 - Read a book with a title of at least two words, where the initial letters of all of the words in the title can be found in its author's name.
30.4 - Dulcinella's task: Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium)
3. ‘Lichtmis’
Book 2 - The Mare by Mary Gaitskill
30.7 - TessaVanessa's Task: New Year, New You
Book 1: 1. Eat better - At the Bottom of the River
points: 230
hello OMG there are so many i don't want to do this year5.6 The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child scribd
10.3 Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World (L) only a maybe
10.4 Cassidy Jones and the Secret Formula on KU if i am forced
15.4 A Hidden Fire (KU)
15.8 Artemis: Virgin Goddess of the Sun & Moon--A Comprehensive Guide to the Greek Goddess of the Hunt, Her Myths, Powers & Mysteries (KU) ONLY a Maybe
20.8 It Ends with Us (SRC date L)
either 08/2009 GR or 08/2016 SRC
30.3 only a Maybe 500 page minimum
a) Endgame (L) 384 pages
b) Warlight 304 pages
5.2 - Oct/Nov/Dec -Pagan Spring
5.3 - DOT DASH - The Far Side of the World
5.4 - Genre Holiday - Envious Casca
5.5 - Author - O - Murder at the Vicarage
5.6 - NONFICTION literacy, education or reading I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
5.7 - 3 word title And/& Master and Commander
5.8 - 3 short stories/essays etc Stories by O. Henry
5.9 - Armed forces - Treason's Harbour
5.10 - Nouveaux Contes de fées
10.2 - Everyday hero - If Only They Could Talk
10.3 - Finding Gobi: The True Story of a Little Dog and an Incredible Journey
10.4 - Super Hero - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
10.6 - 50% in Hawaii, Alaska, Argentina, Antarctica, or Australia Santa Evita
10.8 - 3 steps - Mary Barton
10.9 - Epistolary - The Diary of a Provincial Lady
10.10 - HOLIDAY Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
15.2 - Winter or Summer - 1. Winter; 2. A Demon Summer
15.3 - 2. Ready Player One 51. Super Hero - Le Braghe Corte
15.4 - Americanah
15.6 - Nonfiction bio of hero - Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
15.7 - SRC - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
15.8 - Genre Mythology - The Gospel of Loki
15.10 - The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq
20.2 - 1. date 5&9 High-Rise
20.3 - 2.Whose Body?
20.4 - Pub 1863 and 1927 - The Diary of a Nobody
20.5 - #1 in series Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
20.6 - 3. Pub 1981 Gorky Park
20.7 - 2. Title 3 HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION Clouds of Witness
20.9 - The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
25.3 - 1. White Noise2. Tear, grate, great, Texan, three, next, heart, heat, heater, eater, cheat, cheater, chant, chanter, When the Green Woods Laugh
25.4 - 3. A Farewell to Arms; 4. Pigs Have Wings ; 5. Road/Train
25.7 - 1. 4.2+ The Reverse of the Medal]; 2. 3.2- Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded
27.8 - 1. Pub 1917,33,37 Growth of the Soil; 2. Cookie Oh To Be In England
30.2 - B. Dorothy L Sayers Unnatural Death; D. Death in the Stocks
30.3 - 1. Armada; 2. Trainspotting
30.5 - 1. Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag; 2. The Year of the Flood
30.6 - 1. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
2. Master and Commander/The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
The Hypnotic Assassin
The Godly Saviour
The Ancient Marksman
The Godly Scout
Brass Shade
Master Gentle Monarch
Gray Enchanter
Doctor Accidental Devil
Master Defiance
Animalia
30.7 - 1. Eat better
2. Exercise more
3. Spend less money
4. Self care
5. Read more books
6. Learn a new skill
7. Get a new job
8. Make new friends
9. Get a new hobby
10. Focus more on appearance
1. Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist (Eat Better)
2. Money
1. Why Shoot a Butler?; 2. The Provincial Lady Goes Further 3 They Found Him Dead
Amy <^..^>(view spoiler)
10.2 - Consumed (firefighter)
(view spoiler)
10.5 - Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder (GO- first published 1945)
(view spoiler)
r10.8 - The Vanishing Stair
(view spoiler)
*15.3 - The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz (#58, Stories of a Hero, Mahogany Rush)
(view spoiler)
15.7 - The House of the Spirits or Beloved
(view spoiler)
15.10 - A Very Large Expanse of Sea (long list)
(view spoiler)
(view spoiler)
20.6 -
Option 2:
(view spoiler)
20.10 - Group read: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (first published 1889)
(view spoiler)
25.3 -
Book 1:
✔️Book 2: The Great War: Stories Inspired by Items from the First World War (Great)
(view spoiler)
25.7 -
✔️Book 1: The One Man 4.33 avg. 10,194 ratings
Book 2:
(view spoiler)
25.9 -
(view spoiler)
30.3 -
Book 1:
Book 2:
(view spoiler)
30.5 -
Book 1:
Book 2:
30.6 -
Book 1: Go Down, Moses by William Faulkner (William) (GO-first published 1942)
Book 2: Doctor Faustus (GO - first published 1947, BBx1 535 pages)
The Dramatic Conjurer
The Terrific Gladiator
The Misty Moth
The Merciful General
Doctor Broken Jackal
Infamous Devil
Chief Brave Illusionist
Agent Mighty Wolverine
Brass Bison
Master Defiance
30.7 -
Book 1:
Book 2:
50.1 -
Book 1:
Book 2:
Book 3:
5.1 - Last Hope Island: Britain, Occupied Europe, and the Brotherhood That Helped Turn the Tide of War5.2 - The City of Brass
5.3 - A Dangerous Woman: American Beauty, Noted Philanthropist, Nazi Collaborator - The Life of Florence Gould
5.4 - The Christmas Train
5.5 -Things Fall Apart
5.6 -When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II
5.7 -
5.8 -Swimmer Among the Stars: Stories
5.9 -The White Darkness
5.10 -
10.1
10.2
10.3 -
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10.4 -
10.5 -
10.6 -
10.7 -
10.8
10.9 -
10.10
15.1
15.2
book 1:
book 2:
15.3
15.4
15.5
15.6
15.7
15.8
15.9
15.10
20.1
20.2
20.3
20.4
20.5
20.6
20.7
20.8
20.9
20.10Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
25.1
25.2
25.3
25.4
25.5
25.6
25.7
25.8
25.9
25.10
30.1
30.2
30.3
30.4
30.5
30.6
30.7
30.8
30.9
30.10
Sheila's Winter Plan5.1 - This and That
Like This, For Ever by Sharon J. Bolton5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh
Look Alive Twenty-Five by Janet EvanovichPublished November 13th 2018
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas
The Christmas Secret by Donna VanLiere5.5 - O? No!
Bone Cold by Erica Spindler5.7 - Crimson And Clover
Hiss and Hers by M.C. Beaton5.8 - Go Short
Gingerbread Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke5.9 - Acts of Heroism
Into the Storm by Suzanne Brockmann5.10 - Book Blitz
Any Book
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10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero
A Pattern of Lies by Charles Todd(Historical > Historical Fiction)
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly(police)
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
The Possibility Dogs: What a Handful of "Unadoptables" Taught Me About Service, Hope, and Healing by Susannah Charleson(page 1)
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
Hunger by Michael Grant(page 2)
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee
Play Dead by Harlan Coben(first published May 1st 1990)
10.6 - Let's Eat!
A Grave Denied by Dana Stabenow10.7 - Brown Shoes?
The Witness by Sandra Brown10.8 - Take the Stairs
92 Pacific Boulevard by Debbie Macomber10.10 - Happy Holidays!
Spider Woman's Daughter by Anne Hillerman%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
Book 1: page 1 - Strong Heroine series
Guilty Pleasures by Laurell K. Hamiltonand
Book 2: Kick Butt Heroines page 3
The Witching Hour by Anne Rice15.2 - Winter or Summer?
Book 1:
Winter in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrandand
Book 2:
Summer Island by Kristin Hannah15.3 - Songs About Heroes
OPTION 1:
Book 1:
Now May You Weep by Deborah Crombie(63. My New Hero - Bobbie Van Detta)
and
Book 2:
The First Order by Jeff Abbott(33. Billy, Don't Be a Hero- James Last )
15.4 - From A to Z
Book 1:
A Catskill Eagle by Robert B. Parkerand
Book 2:
The Drowning House by Elizabeth Black15.5 - Secret Identity
Imitation in Death by J.D. Robb(J.D. Robb/Nora Roberts)
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah(This book is new to me)
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!
In a Gilded Cage by Rhys Bowen
5.1 - This and That - These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901✔5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh - Poser: My Life in Twenty-three Yoga Poses
5.3 - Learn Your Name - The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
✔5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas - Christmas in Plains: Memories
✔5.5 - O? No! - The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine
5.6 - Read Aloud -
5.7 - Crimson and Clover - Franny and Zooey
5.8 - Go Short - Open Secrets
5.9 - Acts of Heroism -
✔5.10 - Book Blitz - Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays
✔10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero - At Home: A Short History of Private Life
✔10.2 - Every Day Heroes - Death of a Village
10.3 - Four-Legged Heroes - A Dog's Purpose
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman! -
✔10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee - Cannery Row
✔10.6 - Let's Eat! - Oscar and Lucinda
10.7 - Brown Shoes? - Shoeless Joe
✔10.8 - Take the Stairs - Mary Barton
10.9 - Write Me a Letter - I Capture the Castle
10.10 - Happy Holidays! - Paula
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men! -
15.2 - Winter or Summer? - Winter and Summer
15.3 - Songs About Heroes - The Septembers of Shiraz
15.4 - From A to Z - A Fighting Chance
✔15.5 - Secret Identity - Lady Fortescue Steps Out
✔15.6 - My Personal Hero - Becoming
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC - A Gentleman in Moscow
15.8 - Mythological Heroes -
✔15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day! - Archie, Vol. 1: The New Riverdale
15.10 - National Book Awards - The Friend
✔20.1 - "And the winner is..." - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
✔20.2 - Darwin Day - A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership
20.3 - Elementary, My Dear Watson - Gorky Park
20.4 - Everyday Heroes - The Woodlanders
20.5 - February Babies - Light in August
20.6 - Remembering a Canadian Hero - Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
✔20.7 - Yo, Adrian! - A Passage to India
✔20.8 - Membership Required - The Drop
✔20.9 - Goodreads choice award winners - Educated
20.10 - Group Reads -
25.1 - What Makes a Good Hero? -
25.2 - Winter Sports! - Me: Stories of My Life and
25.3 - Christmas in Japan - Silence of the Grave and The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
25.4 - Happy 200th Illinois -
25.5 - Reading Stats - Shantaram
25.6 - They Go Together - The Glass Palace and Monsoon Diary: A Memoir with Recipes
25.7 - Sometimes, you have to take... - ? and A Map of Tulsa
25.8 - It's Cookie Time! -
25.9 - Winter Solstice - Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea and Dead Souls
✔30.1 - Gotta Love the Hero - James Monroe and One of Our Thursdays Is Missing
✔30.2 - Feliz Navidad - The Scarecrow and Yes, Chef
30.3 - Alpha and Omega - Eventide and Plainsong
30.4 - Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes - The Glass Castle and Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
30.5 - A World of Books - Half of a Yellow Sun and Cat's Eye
30.6 - Naming Names - This Boy's Life and Lucky Boy
30.7 - New Year, New You - Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close and Less
✔50.1 - Three Fictional Heroes - Why My Third Husband Will Be a Dog: The Amazing Adventures of an Ordinary Woman and Death of a Celebrity and Unsheltered
Fandury's SRC Winter 20185.1 - This and That
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas
5.6 - Read Aloud
5.7 - Crimson And Clover
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
10.8 - Take the Stairs
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
15.4 - From A to Z
15.6 - My Personal Hero
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC
15.10 - National Book Awards
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Lagullande's Task: Everyday Heroes
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Amy FL's Task: Yo, Adrian!
20.8 - Nickels & Dimes - Diane Whitney's Task: Membership Required
20.10 - Group Reads
25.5 - Tien's Task: 2018 Reading Stats
25.6 - Sandy's Task: They Go Together
25.7 - Wayne's task: Sometimes, you have to take the bad with the good
25.8 - Amy "the book-bat"'s Task: It's Cookie Time!
30.3 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Alpha and Omega
30.4 - Dulcinella's task: Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium)
30.6 - Dlmrose's Task: Naming Names
50.1 - Coralie's Task: Three Fictional Heroes
Total Points: 510
Books Read: 39
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books:500+(0)750+(1)1000+(0)
Kathy G's 2018 Winter Reading Plan5.1 - This and That
You're the One That I Want
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh
The Birthright
5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day ... .-. -.-.
The Ladies of Garrison Gardens
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas
Skipping Christmas
5.5 - O? No!
The Old Fox Deceiv'd
5.6 - Read Aloud
The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
5.7 - Crimson And Clover
Marigolds and Murder
5.8 - Go Short
The Martian Chronicles
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
A Soldier's Devotion: Wings of Refuge
5.10 - Book Blitz
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero
Cassidy
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
Good-Bye, Mr. Chips
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
Making Rounds with Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
Cassidy Jones and the Secret Formula
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee
Tomorrow's Dream
10.6 - Let's Eat!
I Am the Messenger
10.7 - Brown Shoes?
Best Kept Secrets
10.8 - Take the Stairs
Charity House Courtship
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
Daddy-Long-Legs & Dear Enemy
10.10 - Happy Holidays!
The Family Man
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
Howl's Moving Castle
#40- Kick Butt Heroines
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
#93- Books with Nerdy----
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
Winter Street
Butterfly Summer
15.3 - Songs About Heroes
Earth Is Room Enough
(Heroes and Villains by Brian Wilson)
15.4 - From A to Z
A Night in the Lonesome October
15.5 - Secret Identity
The Black Opal
15.6 - My Personal Hero
Gandhi: The Man, His People, and the Empire
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
15.8 - Mythological Heroes
The Goddess Test
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!
The Girl Next Door
15.10 - National Book Awards
The Boatbuilder
30.4 - Dulcinella's task: Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium)
The Shivering Sands
The Kiss of Deception
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: A world of books
Those Who Save Us
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies
30.6 - Dlmrose's Task: Naming Names
Hope Rising
The Stars Are Fire
(Names: The Blue Slayer, The Swift Termite,
The Terrific Puma, The Vengeful Scimitar,
Chief Heavy Nighthawk, Lord Lucky Nighthawk,
Master Fire Trident, Scarlet Crow, Deadnite,
Phantom Archer)
30.7 - TessaVanessa's Task: New Year, New You
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built (Eat Better)
Someone to Care (Self Care)
5 Point Tasks5.1
5.2
5.3 - could be Matthew J. Sullivan- Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore if not used elsewhere
5.4
5.5- could be Matthew J. Sullivan- Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore if not used elsewhere OR
Kingsley Amis- The Green Man
5.6-probably Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading by Nina Sankovitch
5.7
5.8-anthology
5.9-
5.10-Free choice
10 Point Tasks
10.1 - The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George has mpg of Romance OR The Green Man by Kingsley Amis- mpg of Horror
10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5- The Green Man by Kingsley Amis pub.1969
10.6
10.7
10.8
10.9
10.10
15 Point Tasks
15.1
15.2
15.3-both requirements met with Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots- Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew J. Sullivan
OR
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George- which also satisfies both requirements.
OR for Bk1- The Green Man by Kingsley Amis using The Wind Beneath My Wings (this title also works for Bk2 using Working Man Hero)
15.4-Option 2- satisfies both option requirements- All Fires the Fire by Julio Cortázar
15.5- Nina George- The Little Paris Bookshop- show that she writes under more than 1 name.
15.6- perhaps Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading by Nina Sankovitch if not used for 20.5
15.7-perhaps Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
15.8
15.9
15.10
20 Point Tasks
20.1- Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew J. Sullivan
20.2
20.3
20.4
20.5-Opt. 3- Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading by Nina Sankovitch-NS found in "college student"
OR The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George- NG found in "college student"
20.6
20.7- Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading by Nina Sankovitch- NS found in SYLVESTER STALLONE
20.8-Joined GR July 2012
Joined SRC October 2017
20.9
20.10
25 Point Tasks
25.1
25.2-Opt 1,2 or 3-?
Opt.4- 24 found intact in page count in Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading by Nina Sankovitch OR The Green Man by Kingsley Amis 240p.
25.3(combined min of 501p)
Bk.1-The Green Man by Kingsley Amis 240p.
Bk. 2- would have to be at least 261p. (note The Green Man works for this option too)
25.4
25.51 bk could qualify if min. 750 p.- 1 book option- probably Daniel Deronda by George Eliot which is also 20.9 in RwS
Bk.1-short stories or anthology
Opt.3- several options including- Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore and Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading- have more than 27 5 star ratings
25.6 (600p min. total)
Bk1-?
Bk2- Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew J. Sullivan-author's initialsMA found in Title
25.7
25.8
25.9
30 Point Tasks
30.1-(no page minimum)
Opt.1 -?
Opt.2- The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George- George for George C Scott
✔30.2- (need total of 500 p.)
Option B- *****Coming Up for Air by George Orwell
Option D-***check help thread for approval-The Monkey Wrench Gang
30.3
30.4-
30.5
30.6 -Bk 1-?
Bk2- The Green Man by Kingsley Amis
the names I generated were:
The Ancient Raccoon
The Cool Keeper
The Outrageous Whiz
The White Katana
Aqua Assassin
Honorable Waspman
Master Nuclear Angel
Captain Wise Robin
Shadowleaf
Misty Manta
30.7-Bk1- resolution #5. Read more books
Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew J. Sullivan
Read more books found in MiDnight At thE BRight idEaS bOOKStORE
Bk2-?
𝓜𝒾𝒸𝒽𝑒𝓁𝓁𝑒 𝒾𝓃 𝒜𝓁𝒶𝓈𝓀𝒶5.1 - This and That.
Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh.
✓ Buddhism Plain and Simple by Steve Hagen (12/20)
5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day.
✓ The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (12/28)
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas.
✓ A Holiday by Gaslight by Mimi Matthews (12/27)
5.5 - O? No!
✓ Phèdre by Jean Racine 🌟 (12/28)
5.6 - Read Aloud.
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai
5.7 - Crimson and Clover.
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 🌟
5.8 - Go Short.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle 🌟
5.9 - Acts of Heroism.
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth E. Wein
5.10 - Book Blitz.
✓ A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf 🌟 (12/11)
10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero.
✓ Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck 🌟 (12/17)
10.2 - Every Day Heroes.
Still Life by Louise Penny
10.3 - Four-Legged Heroes.
Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him by Luis Carlos Montalván
10.4 - Holy Books-A-Million, Batman!
Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee.
✓ Animal Farm by George Orwell 🌟 (12/5)
10.6 - Let's Eat!
✓ The Call of the Wild by Jack London 🌟 (12/13)
10.7 - Brown Shoes?
Separation by Babette Brown
10.8 - Take the Stairs.
Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes
10.9 - Write Me a Letter.
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
10.10 - Happy Holidays!
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
Book 1: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (List 1) 📚
Book 2: The Darkest Night by Gena Showalter (List 3)
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
Book 1: Dragons of Winter Night by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
Book 2: Second Chance Summer by Morgon Matson
15.3 - Songs About Heroes.
Option 2: Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics by bell hooks
15.4 - From A to Z.
Option 2: A Place for Us
15.5 - Secret Identity.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling 📚📚
15.6 - My Personal Hero.
Mercury: An Intimate Biography of Freddie Mercury by Lesley-Ann Jones
15.7 - Catch Up with the SRC.
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr 📚
15.8 - Mythological Heroes.
Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!
✓ Ambiguous Adventure by Cheikh Hamidou Kane (1/4)
15.10 - National Book Awards.
Florida by Lauren Groff
20.1 - Most Improved Player - Cordelia's Task: "And the Winner Is..."
✓ All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Kettleen's Task: Darwin Day.
Option 1: Lord of the Flies by William Golding
20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK: Elementary, My Dear Watson.
A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin 📚📚📚
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Lagullande's Task: Everyday Heroes.
Option 1: Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse 🌟
20.5 - Bigger Is Better - Babbling C's Task: February Babies.
Option 3A: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss 📚
20.6 - Seasoned Reader - Laurah30's Task: Remembering a Canadian Hero.
Option 3: Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
20.7 - Shorter Is Sweeter - Amy FL's Task: Yo, Adrian!
Option 2: Crossing the Mangrove by Maryse Condé
20.8 - Nickels & Dimes - Diane Whitney's Task: Membership Required.
Option 2: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah 📚
20.9 - Moderator's Pet - Erin NY's Task: Goodreads Choice Award Winners.
Educated by Tara Westover
20.10 - Group Reads.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
25.1 - M1nk's Task: What Makes a Good Hero?
Option 2: Braving Britannia: Tales of Life, Love, and Adventure in Ultima Online by Wes Locher
Option 4: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 🌟
25.2 - SandyL's Task: Winter Sports!
Option 1: How to Walk Away by Katherine Center
Option 3: Hunted by Meagan Spooner
25.3 - Andy P.'s Task: Christmas in Japan.
Book 1: The Silent Corner by Dean Koontz
Book 2: Range Of Motion by Elizabeth Berg OR
Close Range by Annie Proulx
25.4 - Diana K's Task: Happy 200th Illinois.
Option 1: American Gods by Neil Gaiman 📚
Option 3: The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway 🌟
25.5 - Tien's Task: 2018 Reading Stats.
Option 3: The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon 📚📚📚
25.6 - Sandy's Task: They Go Together.
Book 1: Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner 🌟
Book 2: For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway 🌟
25.7 - Wayne's Task: Sometimes you have to take the bad with the good.
Book 1: Educated by Tara Westover
Book 2: That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam
25.8 - Amy "The Book-Bat"'s Task: It's Cookie Time!
Book 1: Dear Theo by Vincent Van Gogh 🌟
Book 2: Message in a Fortune Cookie by Steve Pulley
25.9 - Brooke TX's Task: Winter Solstice.
Book 1: The Immoralist by André Gide 🌟
Book 2: Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad 🌟
30.1 - Schatzie's Task: Gotta Love the Hero!
Option 1: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Option 2: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
30.2 - Amanda A's Task Passed to Book Concierge: Feliz Navidad.
Option A: Horns by Joe Hill
Option B: The Woman in Black by Susan Hill
30.3 - Ava Catherine's Task: Alpha and Omega.
Book 1: Aqua by M.A. George 📚
✓ Book 2: Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 🌟 (1/7)
30.4 - Dulcinella's Task: Shoes, Letters and Pancakes (in Belgium).
Book 2.1: Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Laclos 🌟
Book 2.2: A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: A World of Books.
Book 1: The Stranger by Albert Camus 🌟
Book 2: Still Life by Louise Penny
30.6 - Dlmrose's Task: Naming Names.
Book 1: One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel García Márquez
Book 2: The Citadel by A.J. Cronin ("Citadel")
30.7 - TessaVanessa's Task: New Year, New You.
Book 1: Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman (self care)
Book 2: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 🌟
𝒲𝒽𝒶𝓉 𝐼'𝓋𝑒 𝓇𝑒𝒶𝒹:
✓ Goal: 90/935 points
Pages Read... This Season: 1,661 || SRC All Time: 23,490
🌟 Golden Oldies: 5 || SRC All Time: 13
📚 Big Book: 0 || SRC All Time: 21
Brigia's Winter Reading PlanPoints: 155
BB tickets: 2
5.1 This/That/These/Those in title
✓ 5.2
5.3
✓ 5.4
✓ 5.5
5.6 nonfiction about literacy, reading or education
5.7
5.8 anthology
✓ 5.9
5.10 free choice
✓10.1
✓10.2
10.3 nonfiction
10.4 book from Super Hero Books list
10.5
10.6 set in in Hawaii, Alaska, Argentina, Antarctica, or Australia
10.7 brown or shoe in in the title/subtitle, series title, or author's name
10.8 stairs on cover
10.9 epistolary
10.10 author initials in holiday
15.1 hero book lists
15.2
+ "summer"15.3
(song #23)✓15.4
✓15.5
(Kaje Harper/Kira Harp) 15.6 nonfiction autobiography
15.7 SRC bookshelf
15.8 MPG Mythology
✓15.9
15.10 National Book Awards
✓ 20.1
20.2
✓20.3
20.4
20.5
(option 3a)20.6
20.7
(option 2) -> approved for length?25.1
(option 2) &
(option 4)25.2 ? &
(option 4)25.3
25.4
25.5
(option 3)25.6
(book 2)25.7
25.8
25.9
(book 1)✓30.1
(BB) &
30.2
30.3
(book 2)30.4
(option 3, book 1)30.5
30.6
30.7
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30.6 10 superhero names: The Earth Spider, The Steel Sword, The Incredible Saviour, The Broken Shaman, Water Antman, Gentle Hammer, Agent Swift Swallow, Pink Wonder, Jade Stranger, Hopewing
Additional books read:
dashing through the tomes...05.01 - The Mother Tongue: English & How It Got That Way
05.03 - The Golden Tresses of the Dead (1/22)
05.04 - Lark! The Herald Angels Sing (genre verified)
05.05 - The Boy on the Bridge
05.06 - How I Wrote My First Book
05.07 - Sense & Sensibility (JT)
05.08 - A Tyranny of Petticoats
05.10 - The Wedding Guest
10.01 - We Sold Our Souls (genre verified)
10.03 - Wesley the Owl
10.04 - Wonder Woman: Warbringer (p1)
10.05 - Frequent Hearses (1950)
10.07 - G is for Gumshoe
10.08 - Tales of the City
10.10 - Delirium
15.01 - A Wrinkle In Time (SHS p1); Dead Witch Walking (KBH p1)
15.02 - Winter; Summer Knight
15.04 - After I'm Gone; The Program
15.06 - Ian Fleming
15.07 - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
15.08 - Mythos (genre verified)
15.09 - Unseen Academicals
15.10 - Challenger Deep (2015)
20.01 - I Am the Messenger
20.02 - 2. Snow Like Ashes
20.04 - 1. Portrait of a Lady (1881GO)(768BB)
20.06 - 3. St. Peter's Fair
20.07 - 1. Banker
20.08 - 1. Red Mist
20.09 - Circe
20.10 - Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
25.02 - 3. White Fire; 4. No Crueler Tyrannies
25.03 - 1. Thunderstruck (pb392); 2. High Heat (pb365)
25.04 - 2. Welcome to my Jungle; 5. Last Train to Lime Street
25.06 - 1. Supernatural-Joyride; 2. Give Me Your Hand (342)
30.01 - 1. Wintersmith (verified); 2. Cover Her Face (PD James, list #8)
30.02 - C. What We Eat When We Eat Alone (verified)(hb ed 272 pgs); D. The Darcys & the Bingleys (pb ed 417 pgs)
30.04 - O2. 1. The Shortest Way to Hades (EFp3); 2. The Outsourced Self (320)
30.05 - 1. Jane & the Man of the Cloth (E); 2. Rather Be the Devil (S)
30.06 - 1. Supernatural: Bobby Singer's Guide to Hunting (David); 2. The Wasp Factory (The Royal Wasp)
50.01 - 1. When In Rome (mmp286); 2. Death of an Expert Witness (mmp260); 3. Murder in Montparnasse (genre verified) (pb257)
Winter 2018 Reading Plan5.1 - The Rival Queens: Catherine de' Medici, Her Daughter Marguerite de Valois, and the Betrayal that Ignited a Kingdom
5.3 - A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
5.4 - The Cricket on the Hearth 95p
5.5 - Breathing Lessons
5.6 - A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter
5.7 - Nicholas and Alexandra, Sons and Lovers, Blood & Beauty: The Borgias
5.8 - xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths
5.9 - The Caine Mutiny
5.10 - Sometimes I Lie
10.2 - Main character who is an everyday hero
10.3 - Nonfiction Animal Heroes
10.4 - Super Hero Books
10.5 - Dawn
10.6 - A Town Like Alice
10.7 - Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
10.8 - In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
10.9 - Gilead
10.10 - Author initials in HOLIDAY
15.1 - Strong Heroine: The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax, Dreamer's Pool, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
Kick Butt Heroines: Murder at the Vicarage
15.2 - 1: Winter
2: Summer
15.3 - 1&2: The Splendor Before the Dark 21 & 16
15.4 - 1&2: Americanah
15.5 - Year One
15.6 - Nonfiction Biography/Autobiography Personal Hero
15.8 - Helen of Troy
15.9 - Heir to Sevenwaters, Venetia
15.10 - National Book Awards
20.2
20.3
20.4
20.7
20.8
20.9
20.10
25.1
25.2
30.1
30.2
30.3
30.4 - Option 3 - 1: Mary Queen of Scotland and The Isles, Adulthood Rites
2: The Sparrow
30.5 - 1:
2: Margaret Atwood (Canada)
30.6 - 1: Autumn, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction, The Years of Rice and Salt, The Giver, A Week in Winter, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, Vanity Fair, As I Lay Dying
2: The Prophet, Red Sorghum: A Novel of China, All Systems Red
The Silver Prophet
The Swift General
The Cold Nightowl
The Wacky Watcher
Ancient Shadow
Master Mighty Swordsman
Captain Wacky Trident
Captain Red Swordsman
Quantum Colossus
Doctor Juggernaut
30.7
KATRINA T5.1 The Boy That Never Was
5.2 Holding
5.3 An Audience With An Elephant: And Other Encounters On The Eccentric Side
5.4 Hercule Poirot's Christmas
5.5 Gather the Daughters
5.6 Jacob's Room is Full of Books: A Year of Reading
5.7 Frankie and Stankie
5.8 By Light We Knew Our Names
5.9
5.10 Oldest book on TBR/non fiction or classic
10.1Thomas Quick: The Making of a Serial Killer
10.2
10.3 Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
10.4
10.5 The Dollmaker
10.6 The Narrow Road to the Deep North
10.7 Red Rising
10.8
10.9 Gilead
10.10 Birdcage Walk
15.1 (Strong Heroine Series pg1) A Great and Terrible Beauty (Best tortured heroes) The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
15.2 Winter in Madrid + Summer
15.3 Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots pt.1 - The Flaming Lips (OPT2) An Experiment in Love
15.4 1.Autumn 2. Something by Gabriel García Márquez
15.5 Robert Galbraith
15.6
15.7 The Underground Railroad )pg1)
15.8 A Short History of Myth
15.9 Slip of a Fish
15.10 An American Marriage
20.1
20.2
20.3 Opt 1: The Lotus Eaters
20.4 A Room with a View
20.5
20.6 The Clockmaker's Daughter
20.7 The Paying Guests
20.8 My Year of Rest and Relaxation
20.9
20.10 Group read Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
25.1
25.2 Shirley Rouse Up, O Young Men of the New Age!
25.3 Astray, The Green Mile
25.4
25.5 Kristin Lavransdatter
25.6 English Animals The Girl With Glass Feet
25.7
25.8
25.9
25.10
30.1 Opt 1. La Belle Sauvage Opt 2. (34 Paul Newman) The Cabin at the End of the World
30.2 a. The Orenda b. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
30.3 1. Orlando 2. Stoner
30.4 Option 2: The Lacuna + I, The Divine: A Novel in First Chapters
30.5 Bk 1: My Brilliant Friend Italy, Europe Tiare in Bloom: A Novel French Polynesia, Oceana
30.6 bk1. something by Gabriel García Márquez
bk2. What I was given:
The Good Spy
The Giant Mercenary
The Mighty Beetle
The Magnificent Watcher
Professor Fast Spider
Lord Red Saviour
Professor Silver Fox
Lord Quick Prodigy
Nightquake
Silver Goliath
Book chosen:Red Dust Road: An Autobiographical Journey
30.7 (1)(Make new friends) Feminists Don't Wear Pink (And Other Lies): Amazing Women on What the F Word Means to Them (2) The City of Dreaming Books
30.8
30.9
30.10
Hoping to Do Better5.1 Those Who Save Us
5.2 Yappy Hour
5.3 The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
5.4 Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners
This is for December. I'll add more later.
Books that are (more or less) chosen to be read (if all goes well)110/700/985
5.2 - Vacas, Cerdos, Guerras y Brujas: Los Enigmas de la Cultura by Marvin Harris (December 1964)
5.3 - THe king Of elflAnD'S Daughter by Lord Dunsany
5.7 - Tree and Leaf by J.R.R Tolkien
5.9 - Beat to Quarters by C.S. Forrester
5.10 - Ship of the Line by C.S. Forrester
10.2 - Il Cane di Terracotta by Andrea Camilleri (Comissario Montalbano)
10.4 - Un día perfecto para Elis by Juanse Gutiérrez (240)
10.5 - Desgraciadamente Philip K. Dick Ha Muerto by Michael Bishop (published 1987)
10.7 - Red Rising by Pierce BROWN
10.8 -
by Ethel Lina White10.9 - The Martian by Andy Weir
10.10 - Neanche gli Dèi by Isaac Asimov (holIdAy)
15.1 -
Book 1: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith, Jane Austen (Strong heroines, 527)
Book 2: The Forever War by Joe Haldeman (Tortured heroes, 557)
15.2 -
Book 1 - The Door into SUMMER by Robert A. Heinlein
Book 2 - WINTER's Bone by Daniel Woodrell
15.3 - Muero Por Dentro by Robert Silverberg (7. sPiDerMan - the RamoneS)
15.5 - Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin (also writes as Melanie Lynne Hauser)
15.7 - The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
15.8 - American Gods by Neil Gaiman
20.1 - Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie (Hugo, Nebula, etc)
20.2 - A Case of Conscience by James Blish (1958)
20.3 - The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi (a sTudy in sCarlEt)
20.4 - T is for Trespass by Sue Grafton (First published December 2007, 481 pp.)
20.5 - 3.b El problema de los tres cuerpos by Liu Cixin (CoLlege student)
20.7 - Empire in Black and Gold by Adrian Tchaikovsky (silvesTer stAllone)
20.8 - The Ice Princess's Fair Illusion by Lynn E. O'Connacht (November 2018)
20.10 - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
25.1-
Book 1 - In Enemy Hands by David Weber (No A, An, And or The)
Book 2 - The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett (Fantasy)
25.2 -
Book 1 -
by Carin GerhardsenBook 2 -
25.3 -
Book 1 - Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie (kiddieLAnd)
Book 2 - The THREE Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Phillip K. Dick (ExcHangERaTe)
25.5 - 298+533=831 pp.
Book 2 - The Lady of the Rivers by Philippa Gregory (16845 users gave 5 stars)
25.6 -
Book 1 - Children Of Time by adrian TChaikOvsky
Book 2 - AnciLlary sword by Ann Leckie
25.7 -
Book 1 - Honor Among Enemies by David Weber (4.25)
Book 1 - Proof of Concept by Gwyneth Jones (3.04)
25.9 - 716
Book 1- (the longest night)
Book 2 - (the shortest day)
30.1 -
Book 1 - El último unicornio by Peter S. Beagle (6.Peter O'Toole)
Book 2 - Flag in Exile by David Weber (Honor Harrington #5)
30.2 - 148+416= 564pp
Book 1 - Momentos estelares de la Ciencia by Isaac Asimov(eydIe gorme y los pAnchos)
30.3 - 194+320=514pp
Book 1 -
Book 2 - RedshirtS by John Scalzi
Book 1 - C is for Corpse by Sue Grafton (main character: Kinsey Millhone)
Book 2 - Frankenstein; Or, the Modern Prometheus by MARY Shelley
30.5 -
Book 1 - El enigma y el espejo by Jostein Gaarder (Norway)
Book 2 - El honor del samurái by Takashi Matsuoka (Japan)
30.6 -
Book 1 - Red Mars by KIM Stanley Robinson
Book 2 - The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett
The Hot Armadillo - The Long Crow - The Fancy Swallow - The Rapid Sparrow - Doctor Calm Guardian - Green Watcher - Master Outrageous Rhino - Huge Lynx - The Crusher - Hope
30.7 -
Book 1 - thE wAtChmaker of FiLigREe Street by Natasha Pulley (self care)
Book 2 -
Susan's Winter Plan5.1 - This and That That Night
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh A Spark of Light
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas
5.6 - Read Aloud
5.7 - Crimson And Clover Rust & Stardust
5.8 - Go Short Knitting Yarns: Writers on Knitting
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
5.10 - Book Blitz
10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee
10.6 - Let's Eat!
10.7 - Brown Shoes?
10.8 - Take the Stairs
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
10.10 - Happy Holidays!
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
15.3 - Songs About Heroes
15.4 - From A to Z
15.5 - Secret Identity
15.6 - My Personal Hero
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC
15.8 - Mythological Heroes
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!
15.10 - National Book Awards
Laure's White Winter Wishful Readings 5.2 The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden
5.6
5.7 Tree and Leaf by JRR Tolkien
5.8 A Good Man Is Hard To Find by Flannery O'Connor
5.9 Into the Storm by Suzanne Brockmann
10.3 The World According to Bob: The Further Adventures of One Man and His Street-wise Cat by James Bowen
10.4 Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson
10.5 The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams
10.6 A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute
10.7 Iron Gold by Pierce Brown
10.9 Gemina by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
10.10 The Folding Star by Alan Hollinghurst
15.1
Book 1 - Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs
Book 2 - The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
15.2
Book 1 - A Shadow in Summer by Daniel Abraham
Book 2- The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare
15.3
Book 1/2 - The Rebels of Gold by Elise Kova
15.4
Book 1/2 - Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adechie
15.5 The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
15.6 Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley by Charlotte Gordon
15.7 The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
15.8 Circe by Madeline Miller
15.9 City of Stairs by Robert Jackson Bennett
15.10 Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
20.1 The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin
20.2 An Infamous Army by Georgette Heyer
20.3 The Thirteen Problems by Agatha Christie
20.4 A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
20.7 Gabriel's Redemption by Sylvain Reynard
20.8 First Star I See Tonight by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
20.9 Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
20.10 Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flag
25.1
Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake]
The Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson
25.2
Amy Snow by Tracee Rees
25.3
25.4
White Night by Jim Butcher
The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy
The Dark Days Club by Alison Goodman
Dr. Strange Beard by Penny Reid
25.6
Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson
The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice
25.7
Scythe by Neal Shusterman
The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler
25.8
Out of Africa by Karen Blixen
The Sugar Cookie Sweetheart Swap by Donna Kauffman
25.9
Heaven, Texas by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Hello Stranger by Lisa Kleypas
30.1
Muse of Nightmares by Laini Taylor
Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson
30.2
Deeper Water by Lauren Stewart
Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames
30.3
Obsidio by Amie Kauffman and Jay Kristoff
Riveted by Meljean Brook
30.4
Magic Rises by Ilona Andrews
A Letter of Mary by Laurie R King
30.5
King's Cage by Victoria Aveyard
Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey
30.6
Behind Closed Doors by BA Paris
Vision in Silver by Anne Bishop
30.7
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John Le Carre
The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber
Heather's Plan✔5.1 - Even this Page is White
✔5.2 - The Good, the Bad, and the Barbie: A Doll's History and Her Impact on Us
5.3Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
✔5.4 - The Christmas Hirelings
✔5.5Le Pigeon
5.6 I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
✔5.7Beatrice and Virgil
✔5.8 The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits: Stories
5.9 All Quiet on the Western Front
✔5.10 Book of Choice Another Brooklyn
✔10.1 Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town (humour)
10.2Good-Bye, Mr. Chips or Dead Poets Society
✔10.3Saving Simon: How a Rescue Donkey Taught Me the Meaning of Compassion
10.4 The Awakening
✔10.5 The Chrysalids
✔10.6 - Things We Lost in the Fire
10.7 - The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brené Brown
10.8 The Thirty-Nine Steps
10.9 - Everything Is Illuminated or Go Ask Alice
✔10.10 Kamouraska by Anne Hébert
15.1 - Shadowland
Looking for Alaska
✔15.2 If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
✔Summer with My Sisters
✔15.3 Breakfast at Tiffany's
15.4All Things Consoled: A Daughter's Memoir by Elizabeth Hay
✔15.5 Something by Stephen King or Craig Davidson
✔15.6 Open Heart, Open Mind
15.7The Buried Giant
✔15.8 Norse Mythology
✔15.9 A Christmas Carol
15.10 The Emissary
✔20.1The Time In Between
✔20.2Herland and The Yellow Wallpaper
✔20.3 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
20.4 Ethan Frome
✔20.5 Starlight
✔20.6 The Red Badge of Courage
✔20.7Peony in Love
✔20.8In a Dark, Dark Wood
✔20.9 Elevation
✔20.10 Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
25.1 The Marx Sisters
fit in a CR
✔25.2 Pluto Rising
Bellevue Square
25.3 I Heart New York
Heart Berries: A Memoir
25.4 Next Sara Paretsky
The Pilgrimage
25.5 Dubliners check page count
fit in a CR
✔25.6 The Nightingale
Women Talking
✔25.7 Me Before You
The Jane Austen Book Club
✔25.8 To Have and Have Not
Sweet Tea Revenge
✔25.9 Takedown Twenty
Top Secret Twenty-One
✔30.1 Landline
In the Skin of a Lion
30.2 GraceLand by Chris Abani
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
✔30.3✔ Arcadia
Crash
✔30.4 An Ocean of Minutes
She Had It Coming
✔30.5✔ Embers (Hungary)
Cry, the Beloved Country
30.6 Vi by Kim Thúy
On Fire
30.7 Eastern Standard Tribe
All My Friends are Superheroes
50: What Angels Fear
When Gods Die
Why Mermaids Sing
Colin's Mom's Ideas :)5.1 - That Wintry Feeling by Debbie Macomber
5.2 - Mutts and Mistletoe by Natalie Cox OR New Life Within: Real Babies. Real Moms. Real Stories by Amie McCracken
5.3 - The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick's Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption by Jim Gorant
5.4 -
5.5 - A book by any of these - Karen Kingsbury, T.D. Jakes OR Jennifer Chiaverini
5.6 - Book by Book: Notes on Reading and Life
5.8 - A Chicken Soup book
5.9 - Dashing Through the Snow by Debbie Macomber
5.10 - Rosemary and Crime by Gail Oust
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Goal: 500+ pointsTasks: 4/57
Points: 30/985
5.2 Saga, Vol. 9
5.3 How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
5.4 Because of Bethlehem: Every Day a Christmas, Every Heart a Manger
5.5 author who does NOT have an O in his or her name.
5.6 NONFICTION book about literacy, education or reading How to Read Literature Like a Professor
5.7 three-word TITLE that includes "AND" or "&" Capitalism and Freedom
5.8 anthology or collection 3+ short stories, novellas, or essays Her Body and Other Parties
5.9 main character or subject who is an active-duty or former member of the armed forces of any nation, fiction included The Yellow Birds
5.10 book of your choice
10.1 MPG that starts with an H or E or R or O Flying Tigers: Claire Chennault and His American Volunteers, 1941-1942
10.2 main character who is an everyday hero. defined as first responders, park rangers, teachers, social workers, lifeguards, nurses, doctors, and veterinarians.
10.3 Non-Fiction Animal Heroes list. Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him
10.4 list of Super Hero Books. Wonder Woman: Warbringer
10.5 published between 1941 and 1996,
10.6 set 50%+ in Hawaii, Alaska, Argentina, Antarctica, or Australia. The Decendants
10.8 3 or more steps clearly visible on the cover
10.9 epistolary book The Perks of Being a Wallflower
10.10 author initials in HOLIDAY Fobbit
15.1 two books from two lists:
Strong heroine seriesShards of Honor
kick butt heroines The Blue Sword
Book 2: One Summer: America, 1927
15.3 B1: The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
B2: When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
15.4 Book 1: Title starts with A All the Birds in the Sky
Book 2: Author has Z in name The Book Thief
15.5 author who writes under more than one name Lethal White
15.6 biography or autobiography of a hero American Patriot: The Life and Wars of Colonel Bud Day
15.7 SRC Group Bookshelf that you have never read before The Great Alone
15.9 one or more hands showing on its cover. The Book of Strange New Things
15.10 National Book Award winner, was a finalist, or was on the longlist for the award in 2018. Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan
20.1 won a literary award. The Association of Small Bombs
20.2
Option 1: publication year contains both 5 and 9 The Reader
Option 2: initials of the words in the title are to be found in CHARLES DARWIN
20.3
Option 4: includes major character from Sherlock Holmes Mycroft Holmes
20.5 A Study in Scarlet Women
20.6
Option 2: letters COURAGE can be found in the title Red Card: How the U.S. Blew the Whistle on the World's Biggest Sports Scandal
Option 3: published in 1981
20.8 Daughter of Smoke & Bone
20.9 won one of the goodreads choice awards this year that you have not read before Children of Blood and Bone
20.10 group read Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
25.1
Option 1: MPG Mystery, main character has one serious sidekick.
Option 2: title doesn't contain the word 'A', 'An', 'And' or 'The'.
Option 4: MPG Fantasy The Last Unicorn IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 11.0
25.2
Option 1: initials in ICE HOCKEY
Option 2: Main Character athlete who competes in a winter sport
Option 3: snow on the cover
Option 4: 24, 25, 26 or 27 intact in the number of pages
25.3 +500 pgs for 2 books
Book 1: author initials in in KIDDIELAND
Book 2: word in its TITLE of 4+ letters made from letters in EXCHANGERATE, not intact in original word
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Option 1: set in Illinois.
Option 2: letters in LAND OF LINCOLN in the title/subtitle
Option 3: author born or currently living in Illinois
Option 5: picture of a road, train tracks, or an airport on the cover
25.5 +750 pgs
Option 3: received 5 stars from at least 27 readers The Name of the Wind
25.6
Book 1: initial letters of all of +2 words in the title can be found in its author's name Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate
Book 2: title (not subtitle) of which contains its author's initials Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
B2: The Jane Austen Book Club
25.8
Book 1: published in 1917, 1933, or 1937 Out of Africa
Book 2: cookie on the cover Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder
25.9
Book 1: initial letters of words in the title in THE LONGEST NIGHT.
30.1
Option 2: author who shares name of an actor from list: Greatest Movie Heroes: Ben The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
30.2
Option D: FOUR or more people depicted on the cover. Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
30.3
Book 1: one word title of 4+ letters that begins and ends with the SAME vowel Armada
Book 2: one word title of 4+ letters that begins and ends with a consonant Fobbit
30.4
B2: Page count contains two numbers: 312 The Road
30.5 books from different continents, not your country
Book 2: SET IN or WRITTEN BY an author from a country starting with one of the initials of the author of Book 1 A Thousand Splendid Suns
30.6
Book 1: author with heroic name David Sedaris
Book 2: TITLE that includes one of the words from hero name generator
The Nimble Scimitar
The Quiet Sparrow The Quiet American
The Electron Baron
The Smooth Illusionist
Quantum Rhinoceros
Professor Hot Cricket
Professor Black Leopard
Commander Brave Guardian
Bolt
Tecton
30.7
Book 1: all the letters in that resolution in the title/ subtitle Self Care
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
Book 2: word of 3+ letters from that resolution in the title/subtitle Eat better Wired to Eat: How to Rewire Your Appetite and Lose Weight for Good
50.1 +750 pgs
Book 1 – title that begins with What, When, Why, Where, or Who,
Book 2 – author name has just initials and a last name.
Book 3 – MPG of Historical Fiction
Finding God in the Waves: How I Lost My Faith and Found It Again Through Science
Mike's 2018 Winter Reading Plan5.1 - This and That
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh
5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day ... .-. -.-.
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas
5.5 - O? No!
5.6 - Read Aloud
5.7 - Crimson And Clover
5.8 - Go Short
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
5.10 - Book Blitz
10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee
10.6 - Let's Eat!
10.7 - Brown Shoes?
10.8 - Take the Stairs
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
10.10 - Happy Holidays!
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
15.3 - Songs About Heroes
15.4 - From A to Z
15.5 - Secret Identity The Cuckoo's Calling
15.6 - My Personal Hero
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC
15.8 - Mythological Heroes
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!
15.10 - National Book Awards
20.1
20.2
20.3 [Best Review: TrishhartUK] Elementary, My Dear Watson
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20.10 - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court OR Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe OR Code Girls
25.1
30.2 [Amanda A/Book Concierge] Feliz Navidad
30.3 [Ava Catherine] Alpha and Omega
30.4 [Dulcinella] Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium)
30.5 [Mazza1] A world of books
30.6 [Dlmrose] Naming Names
30.7 [TessaVanessa] New Year, New You
50.1
Alaina's Winter 2018 Plan5.1
5.2 - Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
5.3 - The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
5.4
5.5 - A Man Called Ove
5.6 - Educated
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5.10
10.1 - The Rosie Project
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10.4 - Vicious
10.5 - Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
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10.9 - Obsidio
10.10
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15.4 - A Little Life and Americanah
15.5
15.6 - I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
15.7 - Beloved
15.8
15.9 - Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
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Chrissy's Winter ChallengeGoals:
Tasks:
Points:
5.1 - This and That
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh
5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day ... .-. -.-.
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas
5.5 - O? No!
5.6 - Read Aloud
5.7 - Crimson And Clover
5.8 - Go Short
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
5.10 - Book Blitz
10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee
10.6 - Let's Eat!
10.7 - Brown Shoes?
10.8 - Take the Stairs
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
10.10 - Happy Holidays!
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
15.3 - Songs About Heroes
15.4 - From A to Z
15.5 - Secret Identity
15.6 - My Personal Hero
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC The Glass Castle
15.8 - Mythological Heroes
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!
15.10 - National Book Awards
20.1
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30.1
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Winter 2018 ChallengeReaderboard Name: ElaineL
Last Task Post Thread #2011
Total Points: 985
5 Point Tasks
COMPLETED 5.1 Trust Me on This POSTED 12/9/18
COMPLETED 5.2 Deadly Silence POSTED 12/3/18
COMPLETED 5.3: The Girl Who Wouldn't Stay Dead POSTED 12/31/18
COMPLETED 5.4: Tit for Tat POSTED 12/21/18
COMPLETED 5.5 Femme Faux Fatale POSTED 12/2/18
COMPLETED 5.6 What Great Teachers Do Differently, 1st Edition: Fourteen Things That Matter Most POSTED 12/15/18
COMPLETED 5.7 Hot and Badgered POSTED 12/12/18
COMPLETED 5.8: Making Merry POSTED 1/11/19
COMPLETED 5.9: Prince JoePOSTED 1/3/19
COMPLETED 5.10:The Secret Garden
10 Point Tasks
COMPLETED 10.1: Driven to Distraction POSTED 1/6/19
COMPLETED 10.2 One of These Nights POSTED 12/16/18
COMPLETED 10.3: Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love POSTED 12/8/18
COMPLETED 10.4: The Hero Revealed POSTED 12/13/18
COMPLETED 10.5: Born in Shame Posted 1/1/19
COMPLETED 10.6: Running Hot POSTED 1/6/19
COMPLETED 10.7: Echo POSTED 1/2/19
COMPLETED 10.8: The High King's Golden Tongue POSTED 1/12/19
COMPLETED 10.9: Almost Like Being in Love POSTED 12/31/18
COMPLETED 10.10: Star-Crossed Lover POSTED 12/19/18
15 Point Tasks
COMPLETED 15.1 Bonds of Justice &The Marine Next Door POSTED 12/22/18
COMPLETED 15.2 Hot Winter Nights & Second Chance Summer POSTED 12/22/18
COMPLETED 15.3 It Takes Two to Tumble POSTED 12/1/18
COMPLETED 15.4: Almost a Princess POSTED 12/31/18
COMPLETED 15.5: Promise Not to Tell POSTED 12/31/18
COMPLETED 15.6 My Brief History POSTED 12/16/18
COMPLETED 15.7 Secrets of a Summer Night POSTED 12/15/18
COMPLETED 15.8 The Undoing POSTED 12/8/18
COMPLETED 15.9: The Unleashing POSTED 12/7/18
COMPLETED 15.10:A Very Large Expanse of Sea POSTED 12/14/18
20 Point Tasks
COMPLETED 20.1Born in Ice POSTED 12/30/18
COMPLETED 20.2 Against the Wild POSTED 12/24/18
COMPLETED 20.3: Rescued by the Marine POSTED 12/8/18
COMPLETED 20.4: Deadly Game POSTED 12/3/18
COMPLETED 20.5: Lover, Lover POSTED 12/18/18
COMPLETED 20.6: Up Close and Dangerous POSTED 1/2/19
COMPLETED 20.7 The Unyielding POSTED 12/8/18
COMPLETED 20.8 Veil of Night POSTED 1/1/19
COMPLETED 20.9: The Kiss Quotient POSTED 12/30/18
COMPLETED 20.10 Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II POSTED 12/1/18
25 Point Tasks
COMPLETED 25.1 Quenched in Blood & Lover Behind Enemy Lines POSTED 12/21/18
COMPLETED 15.2 Secret Agent Santa &Mountain Blizzard POSTED 12/8/18
COMPLETED 25.3 Stranded with the Detective & At Close Range POSTED 12/9/18
COMPLETED 25.4: Something About You & For Never and Always POSTED 1/5/19
COMPLETED 25.5 Christmas on Main Street & Lethal Lies POSTED 12/10/18
COMPLETED 25.6: Twisted Truths & A Gentleman Never Keeps Score POSTED 12/9/18
COMPLETED 25.7 Bite Me & Golden POSTED 12/16/18
COMPLETED 25.8: Brentwood & The Sugar Cookie Sweetheart Swap POSTED 12/31/18
COMPLETED 25.9: SEAL's Honor & The Ship Engineer POSTED 1/5/19
30 Point Tasks
COMPLETED 30.1: Something For Nothing &Born in Fire POSTED 1/2/19
COMPLETED 30.2: The Proposal & Wildfire POSTED 12/15/18
COMPLETED 30.3: Amnesia &Hidden POSTED 12/21/18
COMPLETED 30.4: Blood Bound & The Arrangement POSTED 1/7/19
COMPLETED 30.5: Sweet Revenge & Marcus POSTED 1/5/19
COMPLETED 30.6: Love With the Proper Husband & Snow Blind POSTED 12/15/18
COMPLETED 30.7: Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones and More Than a Lawman POSTED 12/6/18
50 Point Task
COMPLETED 50.1 Who I Used to Be & Stroke Rate & The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society POSTED 1/16/19
Candy's Winter Challenge5 Point Tasks
10 Point Tasks
15 Point Tasks
20 Point Tasks
25 Point Tasks
25.7 -
Book 1 - Us Against You
Book 2 - Her
30 Point Tasks
30.1 -
Option 1 - Slayer
Option 2 - The Last Policeman (Ben Kingsley)
Points this post: 25
Total Points: 25
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books:500+(0)750+(0)1000+(0)
Aimee's Winter Challenge5.1 - This and That Whisper Me This
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh -
5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day ... .-. -.-. The $1,000 Challenge: How One Family Slashed Its Budget Without Moving Under a Bridge or Living on Government Cheese - DONE 12/13/18
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas Mr. Dickens and His Carol
5.5 - O? No! Find Your Passion: 25 Questions You Must Ask Yourself
5.6 - Read Aloud
5.7 - Crimson And Clover
5.8 - Go Short Sins of the Past
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
5.10 - Book Blitz
10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero - Dangerous Passage - DONE 12/14/18
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee - The Handmaid's Tale - DONE 12/17/18
10.6 - Let's Eat! Submerged
10.7 - Brown Shoes?
10.8 - Take the Stairs
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
10.10 - Happy Holidays!
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
Book 1: Throne of Glass
Book 2: The Hunger Games
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
15.3 - Songs About Heroes
15.4 - From A to Z
Book 1: Arsonist
Book 2: The Unremembered Girl
15.5 - Secret Identity The Cuckoo's Calling
15.6 - My Personal Hero
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC A Christmas Carol - DONE 12/17/18
15.8 - Mythological Heroes The Illiad and The Odyssey
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day! Water Walker
15.10 - National Book Awards
20.1
20.2
20.3 Elementary, My Dear Watson Treasure Island
20.4
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20.6
20.7
20.8
20.9
20.10
25.1
30.2 Feliz Navidad
30.3 Alpha and Omega
30.4 Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium)
Book 1: Rapid Falls
Book 2: The Dream Bucket
30.5 A world of books
30.6 Naming Names
Book 1: Covert Reich
Book 2:
The Galactic Mercenary
The Kind Prophet
The Hot Mantis
The Eager Crane
Righteous Falcon
Master Rapid Sparrow
Agent Aqua Saviour
Hypnotic Lynx
Broken Watchman
Iron Assassin
Meet Those Who Met the Master
30.7 New Year, New You
50.1
Halime Ikbal's Winter Plan5.7 - Suç ve Ceza
5.8 - Ficciones
10.1 - Zeytindağı
10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5 - Ficciones
10.6
10.7
10.8
10.9 - Milena'ya Mektuplar
10.10 - İnsanın Anlama Yetisi Üzerine Bir Soruşturma
15.6 - Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
15.7 - Kitap Hırsızı
15.8 - Klasik Yunan Mitolojisinin En Güzel Efsaneleri - 2
25.6 - Book 1:Swann'ların Tarafı Book 2: Bereketli Topraklar Üzerinde/Deliliğe Övgü
30.1
30.2 - (A) Körlük (B) Bel Ami
30.3
30.4 - "Lichtmis" - Book 1:Fısıltı / Book 2: SPQR
30.5 - Book 1: Deliliğe Övgü / Book 2: Büyük Umutlar
30.6 - Book 1: Ben ve O / Book 2:
The Famous Marksman
The Huge Beetle
The Majestic Spirit
The Electron Smasher
Earthen Nightowl
Lucky Killer
Commander Gorgeous Fighter
Calm Mole
Dragonloom
Boler
Reading Plans / ExecutedBooks: 49 of 76 (64%)
Total points: 590 of 985 (60%)
5.1 The Love That Split the World
5.2 What If It's Us
5.3 The Brief History of the Dead
5.4 Isaac Asimov's Christmas
5.5 The Book of Essie
5.6 Educated
5.7 Eleanor & Park
5.8 Isaac Asimov's Mars
5.9 Ancillary Justice
5.10 Between Them: Remembering My Parents
10.1 The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
10.2 --
10.3 A Dog's Purpose
10.4 --
10.5 --
10.6 The Yiddish Policemen's Union
10.7 --
10.8 --
10.9 Obsidio
10.10 The Rules Do Not Apply
15.1 Inside Out
The Magicians
15.2 The Winter Witch
Prodigal Summer
15.3 Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism
15.4 --
15.5 Deadline
15.6 The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
15.7 All the Light We Cannot See
15.8 Norse Mythology
15.9 River of Teeth
15.10 The Poet X
20.1 Less
20.2 --
20.3 The No Spend Year: How I spent less and lived more
20.4 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
20.5 All We Ever Wanted
20.6 --
20.7 Vanishing Girls
20.8 --
20.9 Children of Blood and Bone
20.10 Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
25.1 The Last of August
Crazy Brave
25.2 How to Walk Away
Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
25.3 Love Letters to the Dead
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25.4 Phantom Limbs
Carve the Mark
25.5 4321
25.6 --
25.7 --
25.8 --
25.9 Small Great Things
After the End
30.1 The Female of the Species
My Oxford Year
30.2 Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
30.3 --
30.4 The Wedding Date
Don't You Cry
30.5 --
30.6 --
30.7 --
50.1 --
Megan Rae's Winter Challenge Tracker 2018Tasks Completed: 19
Total Points: 280
5 Points - (4/10) - 20 points
5.1 - This and That
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh
5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day ... .-. -.-.
5.6 - Read Aloud
5.7 - Crimson And Clover Brownies & Betrayal
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
10 Points - (4/10) - 40 points
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
10.6 - Let's Eat!
10.7 - Brown Shoes?
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
15 Points - (3/10) - 45 points
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
15.4 - From A to Z
15.6 - My Personal Hero
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!
15.10 - National Book Awards
20 Points - (6/10) - 120 points
20.1. "And the winner is....."
20.2. Darwin Day
20.9. Goodreads choice award winners
20.10. Group Reads
25 Points - (1/10) - 25 points
25.1 - What Makes a Good Hero? - Dry & The Wicked King
25.2 - Winter Sports!
25.3 - Christmas in Japan
25.4 - Happy 200th Illinois
25.5 - 2018 Reading Stats
25.6 - They Go Together - The Small Hand & ???
25.7 - Sometimes, you have to take the bad with the good - Skyward & ???
25.8 - It's Cookie Time!
25.9 - Winter Solstice
25.10 -
30 Points - (1/7) - 30 points
30.2. Feliz Navidad
30.3. Alpha and Omega
30.4. Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium)
30.5. A world of books
30.6. Naming Names
30.7. New Year, New You
Winter 2018 Task TrackingTasks Completed: 13
Points Earned: 185
5 Point Tasks
5.1 - This and That
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry - paper
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh
The Origins of Creativity - Kindle
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept - Read 12/9/18
A Christmas Carol - Read 12/19/18
The Forty Rules of Love - 10/1/19
5.6 - Read Aloud
Lectures on Russian Literature
5.7 - Crimson And Clover Brownies & Betrayal
5.8 - Go Short
Love Today - paper
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
Death in the Tuscan Hills
The Devil Knows You're Dead - 12/7/18
10 Point Tasks
Love Walked in - 12/8/18
Wolves Eat Dogs - Read 12/7/18
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee
Schindler's List - paper
10.6 - Let's Eat!
The Gifts of the Body - Read 12/16/18
10.8 - Take the Stairs - The Carrow Haunt
The Fall of Hyperion - audio
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
10.10 - Happy Holidays!
The Beauty of Men - paper
15 Point Tasks
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
The Girl Who Played with Fire - audio
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler- audio
Summer?
15.3 - Songs About Heroes
The World in Half - paper
15.4 - From A to Z
All My Puny Sorrows - 1/4/19
Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness - kindle
15.5 - Secret Identity
15.6 - My Personal Hero
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC
15.8 - Mythological Heroes
Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind - 01/18/19
15.10 - National Book Awards
20 Point Tasks
A Dance with Dragons - 12/17/18
20.2. Darwin Day
On Language - paper
20.3. Elementary, My Dear Watson
A Thousand Splendid Suns - audio/paper
20.4. Everyday Heroes
The Brothers Karamazov - paper
Through a Glass, Darkly - Read 12/25/18
20.6. Remembering A Canadian Hero
Louis Bachelier's Theory of Speculation: The Origins of Modern Finance - paper
20.7. Yo, Adrian!
The Tale of the Body Thief
20.8. Membership Required
20.9. Goodreads choice award winners
20.10. Group Reads
25 Point Tasks
Stalin's Ghost - Read 12/30/18
Dune Messiah - Read 1/8/19
25.2 - Winter Sports!
A Darkness Descending - Read 12/15/18
Out of the Deep I Cry
25.3 - Christmas in Japan
I'll Steal You Away
?
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World - Read 1/15/19
Kindness Goes Unpunished - Read 12/2/18
25.5 - 2018 Reading Stats
El laberinto de los espíritus
25.6 - They Go Together
The Library at Night
The Calling - Read 12/18/18
25.7 - Sometimes, you have to take the bad with the good
Lectures on Russian Literature
Matrimony - Read 12/23/18
25.8 - It's Cookie Time!
The History of the Siege of Lisbon
Spring Torrents
25.9 - Winter Solstice
?
The Age of Doubt - 1/27/19
30 Point Tasks
30.1. Gotta love the Hero!
2010: Odyssey Two
Another Man's Moccasins - Read 12/24/18
30.2. Feliz Navidad
The History of the Siege of Lisbon
Essential Dialogues of Plato
30.3. Alpha and Omega
?
Dawn
Tradition: ‘Lichtmis’
Birds of a Feather - Read 12/22/18
F - 1/14/19
30.5. A world of books
Live and Let Die - Read 1/3/19
The Dark Vineyard
30.6. Naming Names
Tears of the Giraffe - Read 12/28/18
Hero names generated:
The Black Hammer
The Dark Daggers
The Broken Spy
The Jade Beetle
Commander Elegent Rhinoceros
Yellow Slayer
Doctor Armed Mastermind
Warden Impossible Antman
Captain Quake
Fallen Pheonix
30.7. New Year, New You
The Potter's Field - Read 12/28/18 (Self Care)
50 Point Task
50.1. Coralie's Task: Three Fictional Heroes
?
?
Cleopatra's Daughter - historical fiction - 1/26/19
5.1 - This and That
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh
5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day ... .-. -.-.
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas
5.5 - O? No! My Real Name Is Hanna
5.6 - Read Aloud
5.7 - Crimson And Clover Brownies & Betrayal
5.8 - Go Short
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
5.10 - Book Blitz
10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee
10.6 - Let's Eat!
10.7 - Brown Shoes?
10.8 - Take the Stairs
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
10.10 - Happy Holidays!
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
15.3 - Songs About Heroes
15.4 - From A to Z
15.5 - Secret Identity
15.6 - My Personal Hero
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC The Glass Castle
15.8 - Mythological Heroes
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!
15.10 - National Book Awards Florida
20.1
20.2
20.3
20.4
20.5- Option 3A Delirium
20.6
20.7
20.8
20.9
20.10 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
25.1- M1nks's Task: What Makes a Good Hero?
25.2 - SandyL's Task: Winter Sports!
25.3 - Andy P.’s task: Christmas in Japan
25.4 - Diana K's Task: Happy 200th Illinois
25.5 - Tien's Task: 2018 Reading Stats
25.6 - Sandy's Task: They Go Together
25.7 - - Wayne's task: Sometimes, you have to take the bad with the good Thank You, Jeeves
25.8 - Amy "the book-bat"'s Task: It's Cookie Time!
30.1 – Schatzie’s Task: Gotta love the Hero!
Book 1 (Option 1): Uprooted- read
Book 2: (Options 3): Speaker for the Dead
30.2. Amanda A's Task passed to Book Concierge: Feliz Navidad
Book 1: The Librarian of Auschwitz- read
Book 2: ?
30.3 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Alpha and Omega Arcadia?
Book 2 Flights (Lichtmis)
Book 1: Between Sisters
Book 2:
30.4 - Dulcinella's task: Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium)
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: A world of books
30.6 - Dlmrose's Task: Naming Names
30.7 - TessaVanessa's Task: New Year, New You. Self care or Eat better
50.1
Book 2
Book 3
5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh
5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day ... .-. -.-.
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas
5.5 - O? No! My Real Name Is Hanna
5.6 - Read Aloud
5.7 - Crimson And Clover Brownies & Betrayal
5.8 - Go Short
5.9 - Acts of Heroism
5.10 - Book Blitz
10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero
10.2 - Every Day Heroes
10.3- Four-Legged Heros
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman!
10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee
10.6 - Let's Eat!
10.7 - Brown Shoes?
10.8 - Take the Stairs
10.9 - Write Me a Letter
10.10 - Happy Holidays!
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men!
15.2 - Winter or Summer?
15.3 - Songs About Heroes
15.4 - From A to Z
15.5 - Secret Identity
15.6 - My Personal Hero
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC The Glass Castle
15.8 - Mythological Heroes
15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day!
15.10 - National Book Awards Florida
20.1
20.2
20.3
20.4
20.5- Option 3A Delirium
20.6
20.7
20.8
20.9
20.10 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
25.1- M1nks's Task: What Makes a Good Hero?
25.2 - SandyL's Task: Winter Sports!
25.3 - Andy P.’s task: Christmas in Japan
25.4 - Diana K's Task: Happy 200th Illinois
25.5 - Tien's Task: 2018 Reading Stats
25.6 - Sandy's Task: They Go Together
25.7 - - Wayne's task: Sometimes, you have to take the bad with the good Thank You, Jeeves
25.8 - Amy "the book-bat"'s Task: It's Cookie Time!
30.1 – Schatzie’s Task: Gotta love the Hero!
Book 1 (Option 1): Uprooted- read
Book 2: (Options 3): Speaker for the Dead
30.2. Amanda A's Task passed to Book Concierge: Feliz Navidad
Book 1: The Librarian of Auschwitz- read
Book 2: ?
30.3 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Alpha and Omega Arcadia?
Book 2 Flights (Lichtmis)
Book 1: Between Sisters
Book 2:
30.4 - Dulcinella's task: Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium)
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: A world of books
30.6 - Dlmrose's Task: Naming Names
30.7 - TessaVanessa's Task: New Year, New You. Self care or Eat better
50.1
Book 2
Book 3
Jamie B's Winter reading plan5.1
5.2 - Unsheltered (pub October 16th 2018)
5.3
5.5 - Everything I Never Told You (no O in author's name)
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.9
10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5
10.6
10.7
10.8
10.9
10.10
15.1
15.2
15.3
15.4
15.5
15.6
15.7 - The Underground Railroad (SRC group bookshelf)
15.8
15.9
15.10
20.1 - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Costa Book Award for First Novel, 2017)
20.2
20.3
20.4
20.6
20.7
20.8
20.9
20.10
Winter 2018 TasksTasks completed: 4
Points earned: 30
Winter Challenge 2018 Tasks
5.1 - This and That - Read a book with This, That, These or Those in the title or subtitle.
✔ 5.2 - The Book Flood Cometh - Read a book FIRST published in October, November or December of any year. Becoming by Michelle Obama (1/17)
5.3 - Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day ... .-. -.-. Read a book with ALL the letters in DOT DASH (including 2 Ds) in the title and/or subtitle
5.4 - A Dickens of a Christmas - Read a book with a main page genre of Holiday. The genre may be embedded or standalone.
✔ 5.5 - O? No! - Read a book written by a single author who does NOT have an O in his or her name. The Friend by Sigrid Nunez (2/13)
✔ 5.6 - Read Aloud - Read a NONFICTION book about literacy, education or reading. The Diary of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell (2/11)
5.7 - Crimson And Clover - Read a book with a three-word TITLE that includes "AND" or "&". Subtitles are excluded.
5.8 - Go Short - Read an anthology or collection of at least 3 short stories, novellas, or essays (or any combination).
5.9 - Acts of Heroism - Read a book with a main character or subject who is an active-duty or former member of the armed forces of any nation (real or imagined).
✔ 5.10 - Book Blitz - Read a book of your choice that meets SRC rules. Frankenstein (12/30)
✔ 10.1 - Holding Out for a Hero - Read a book with a main page genre that starts with an H or E or R or O. Genres may be stand alone or embedded and must be a genre (defined as a set of artistic characteristics) and not just a classification of format
The Glass Ocean by Beatriz Williams, Lauren WIllig and Karen White (1/19)
✔ 10.2 - Every Day Heroes - Read a book with a main character who is an everyday hero. Ultra Marathon Man by Dean Karnazes (2/10)
✔ 10.3- Four-Legged Heroes - Read a book from the Non-Fiction Animal Heroes list. Making Rounds with Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat (2/2)
10.4 - Holy Books-a-Million, Batman! - Read a book that can be found on the list of Super Hero Books.
✔ 10.5 - Remembering Stan Lee - Read a book first published between 1941 and 1996, inclusive. A Monstrous Regiment of Women by Laurie R. King (1/30)
10.6 - Let's Eat! - Read a book set at least 50% in Hawaii, Alaska, Argentina, Antarctica, or Australia.
10.7 - Brown Shoes? - Read a book with the word BROWN or SHOE intact in the title/subtitle, series title, or author's name as it appears on Goodreads.
10.8 - Take the Stairs - Read a book with 3 or more steps clearly visible on the cover.
10.9 - Write Me a Letter - Read a book write in an epistolary style.
10.10 - Happy Holidays! - Read a book by a single author whose first and last initial can be found in HOLIDAY.
15.1 - Not Just Big, Strong Men! - Read 2 books from 2 DIFFERENT lists:
Strong Heroine series
Kick Butt Heroines
Best Tortured Heroes in Fiction
Books with Disabled Heroes
Books with Nerdy, Geeky or Genius Heroes and Heroines
15.2 - Winter or Summer? - Book 1 - Read a book with the word "winter" found intact in the title/subtitle/series title of the book.
AND
Book 2 - Read a book with the word "summer" found intact in the title/subtitle/series title of the book.
15.3 - Songs About Heroes -
OPTION 1:
Book 1: Read a book with a title of at least 3 words, where the initial letters of each word can be found in the name of one of these songs.
AND
Book 2: Read a single author book, where the initial letters of the author's name can be found in the name of one of the listed artists.
OR
Option 2:
Read one book that satisfies both criteria for option 1. The title initials and author initials can be from the same or different songs.
15.4 - From A to Z
Option 1:
Book 1 - Read a book the title of which begins with "A." All words count, including articles.
AND
Book 2 - Read a book whose author has a "Z" in their name.
OR
Option 2:
Read one book that satisfies both criteria for Option 1.
15.5 - Secret Identity - Read a book by a single author who writes under more than one name. You may read a book written under any of the names that the author uses.
15.6 - My Personal Hero - Read a NONFICTION biography or autobiography of someone who you consider to be a hero.
15.7 - Catch up with the SRC - Read a book from the SRC Group Bookshelf that you have never read before.
15.8 - Mythological Heroes - Read a book with the main page genre Mythology (standalone or embedded).
✔ 15.9 - Hoodie-Hoo Day! - Read a book with one or more hands showing on its cover. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (2/5)
15.10 - National Book Awards - Read one of the books that won the award, was a finalist, or was on the longlist for the award in 2018.
25.1- Minks's Task: What Makes a Good Hero?
25.2 - Sandy's Task: Winter Sports!
25.3 - Andy P.’s task: Christmas in Japan
25.4 - Diana K's Task: Happy 200th Illinois
25.5 - Tien's Task: 2018 Reading Stats
25.6 - Sandy's Task: They Go Together
25.7 - - Wayne's task: Sometimes, you have to take the bad with the good
25.8 - Amy "the book-bat"'s Task: It's Cookie Time!
30.1 – Schatzie’s Task: Gotta love the Hero!
30.2. Amanda A's Task passed to Book Concierge: Feliz Navidad
Book 1:
Book 2:
30.3 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Alpha and Omega
30.4 - Dulcinella's task: Shoes, Letters, and Pancakes (in Belgium)
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: A world of books
30.6 - Dlmrose's Task: Naming Names
30.7 - TessaVanessa's Task: New Year, New You.
50.1
Book 2
Book 3
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