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Bookopoly - Awards Edition
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LaurLa's Bookopoly Thread 2019
Awards List1. Goodreads Choice Award
2. RITA Award
3. HOLT Medallion
4. Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award
5. All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll
6. Golden Medallion by Romance Writers of America
7. Lefty Award
8. Golden Heart by Romance Writers of America
9. Kindle Book Award
10. USA Best Book Award
Summary of RollsRoll 57: 5 + 4 => 9 ==> P: James Tiptree Jr. Award - Kristina Simon's ==> 2nd Chance
✔✔Round 1 GO Card => 5. Read any Award-winning book instead of any of your picks (this Card can only be used with property squares)
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✔✔Round 2 GO Card => 7. Swap the shelf you've rolled with the current PAS monthly shelf
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✔✔Round 3 GO Card => 6. Get out of jail free – (may be kept until needed but use only once) => USED on Roll 50
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✔✔Round 4 GO Card => 10. Skip to the nearest Publication Day square
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✔✔Round 5 GO Card => 3. Your picks do not appeal anymore, read a new book of your choosing (but only from your Bookopoly shelf)
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✔✔Round 6 GO Card => 6. Get out of jail free – (may be kept until needed but use only once)
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✔✔Round 7 GO Card => 4. Reduce jail sentence by 50% (if your thickest book is 500 pages long, with this card, you can read a 250 pages book)
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✔✔Round 8 GO Card => 11. Replace whatever books picked / shelves / tasks rolled by reading a book for another PAS challenge
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✔✔Round 9 GO Card => 7. Swap the shelf you've rolled with the current PAS monthly shelf
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✔✔Round 10 GO Card => Sent to Jail => No Spin
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✔✔Round 11 Passed GO ==> 3. Your picks do not appeal anymore, read a new book of your choosing
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Round 12
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Roll 1: Round 1Due by: 12.30
Completed: 12.07
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 5 + 2 => 7
Timestamp: 12.02; 9:29 am US EST
Square: P: Man Booker Prize - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: The Gates of Evangeline ~ Hester Young
Picked by & time: Jammin Jenny; 12.02; 9:40 am EST
Roll 2: Round 1Due by: 12.30
Completed: 01.10
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 2 + 3 => 5
Timestamp: 12.02; 9:34 am US EST
Square: P: Lambda Literary Award - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: Deadly Heat ~ Richard Castle
Picked by & time: CluckingBell; 12.02; 9:38 am EST
Roll 3: Round 1Due by: 12.30
Completed: 12.06
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 5 + 1 => 6
Timestamp: 12.02; 9:37 am US EST
Square: C: Publication Day => 11 => S: Lyn's Literarium
Task: a. Read a book found on Mod's bookshelf
Book: At the Stroke of Madness ~ Alex Kava
Picked by & time:n/a
Roll 4: Round 1Due by: 01.03
Completed: 12.20
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 2 + 3 => 5
Timestamp: 12.06; 4:16 pm US EST
Square: C: Publication Day => 3 => C: Award Night => 11 => T: Goodreads Choice Awards
Task: 1. Fiction OR Mystery & Thriller (2012 nominee)
Book: Frozen Heat ~ Richard Castle
Picked by & time:n/a
Passed GO ==> 5. Read any Award-winning book instead of any of your picks (this Card can only be used with property squares)
Roll 5: Round 2Due by: 12.14
Completed: 12.13
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 1 + 1 => 2
Timestamp: 12.07; 8:00 pm US EST
Square: C: Award Night => P: Nobel Prize in Literature
Task: n/a
Book: Hunt Her Down ~ Roxanne St. Claire
Picked by & time:Kristina Simon; 12.07; 8:11 pm EST
Passed GO ==> 7. Swap the shelf you've rolled with the current PAS monthly shelf (this Card can only be used with shelves squares)
Roll 6: Round 3Due by: 12.21
Completed: 12.17
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 2 + 2 => 4
Timestamp: 12.14; 7:09 am US EST
Square: P: The Inky Awards - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: Hot Asset ~ Lauren Layne
Picked by & time:Dee; 12.14; 7:14 am EST
Roll 7: Round 3Due by: 01.15
Completed: 12.22
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 2 + 3 => 5
Timestamp: 12.18; 6:40 am US EST
Square: P: National Book Award - Rosemary's
Task: n/a
Book: Moonlight on Nightingale Way ~ Samantha Young
Picked by & time:Rosemary; 12.18; 7:16 am EST
Roll 8: Round 3Due by: 01.19
Completed: 01.17
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 1 + 4 => 5
Timestamp: 12.22; 12:22 pm US EST
Square: P: James Tiptree Jr. Award - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: Fatal Chaos ~ Marie Force
Picked by & time: Jammin Jenny; 12.22; 12:27 pm EST
Roll 9: Round 3Due by: 01.27
Completed: 01.13
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 4 + 4 => 8
Timestamp: 12.30; 07:59 pm US EST
Square: P: Edgar Award - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: Black Friday ~ Alex Kava
Picked by & time: Jammin Jenny; 12.30; 8:07 pm EST
Roll 10: Round 3Due by: 02.09
Completed: 02.29
Rating: ★★★★★
Roll: 1 + 3 => 4
Timestamp: 01.12; 09:10 am US EST
Square: T: Underrated Books
Task: 6. Read a book with less than 1,000 ratings (has to be at least 1 year after first publication date) with an avg rating of at least 3.75
Book: I Am Strong ~ John S. Dickerson
Picked by & time: n/a
Roll 11: Round 3Due by: 02.11
Completed: 01.23
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 2 + 7 => 9
Timestamp: 01.14; 04:29 pm US EST
Square: P: Bram Stoker Award - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: How the Cowboy Was Won ~ Lori Wilde
Picked by & time: Kristina Simon; 01.14; 4:48 pm EST
Roll 12: Round 3Due by: 02.15
Completed: 01.18
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 2 + 1 => 3
Timestamp: 01.18; 08:57 am US EST
Square: P: Pulitzer Prize in Literature - LaurLa's
Task: my property - book of choice
Book: Fast Burn ~ Lori Foster
Picked by & time: n/a
Roll 13: Round 3Due by: 02.15
Completed: 01.20
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 4 + 6 => 10
Timestamp: 01.18; 10:13 pm US EST
Square: C: Award Night => JAIL / Just Visiting
Task: Read a book with word in title that is, at least, 3 syllables long
Book: Tactical Strike ~ Kaylea Cross
Picked by & time: n/a
Passed GO ==> 6. Get out of jail free – (may be kept until needed but use only once)
Roll 14: Round 4Due by: 02.18
Completed: 01.28
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 4 + 2 => 6
Timestamp: 01.21; 9:12 am US EST
Square: P: Women's Prize for Fiction (formerly Orange) - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: Bed of Roses ~ Nora Roberts
Picked by & time: Lusie; 01.21; 9:17 am EST
Roll 15: Round 4Due by: 02.21
Completed: 01.25
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 6 + 5 => 11
Timestamp: 01.24; 6:57 am US EST
Square: P: Carnegie Medal - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: One Night of Trouble ~ Elle Kennedy
Picked by & time: Tien; 01.24; 7:09 am EST
Roll 16: Round 4Due by: 02.23
Completed: 02.04
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 5 + 2 => 7
Timestamp: 01.26; 11:30 am US EST
Square: P: Bram Stoker Award - Kristina Simon's
Task: n/a
Book: Raging Heat ~ Richard Castle
Picked by & time: Kristina Simon; 01.26; 5:36 pm EST
Roll 17: Round 4Due by: 02.25
Completed: 01.30
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 4 + 2 => 6
Timestamp: 01.28; 6:42 pm US EST
Square: GO [READ]! ==> 8 ==> P: National Book Award - Rosemary's
Task: n/a
Book: The Penalty Box ~ Deirdre Martin
Picked by & time: Rosemary; 01.30; 2:17 am EST
Passed GO ==> 10. Skip to the nearest Publication Day square
Roll 18: Round 5Due by: 02.27
Completed: 01.31
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 6 + 5 => 11
Timestamp: 01.30; 10:40 am US EST
Square: P: Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: The Devilish Lord Will ~ Jennifer Ashley
Picked by & time: Dee; 01.30; 12:37 pm EST
Roll 19: Round 5Due by: 02.27
Completed: 02.09
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 1 + 6 => 7
Timestamp: 02.01; 7:35 am US EST
Square: P: Newberry Medal / Honor - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: The Harbor of Lies ~ Debra Burroughs
Picked by & time: Beth; 02.01; 8:23 am EST
Roll 20: Round 5Due by: 03.05
Completed: 02.26
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 6 + 3 => 9
Timestamp: 02.05; 7:12 am US EST
Square: T: Awards of your choice...
Task: Read from Award of your choice => Golden Heart by Romance Writers of America
Book: Awakened by the Wolf ~ Kristal Hollis
Picked by & time: n/a
Roll 21: Round 5Due by: 03.11
Completed: 02.13
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 2 + 1 => 3
Timestamp: 02.11; 10:41 am US EST
Square: S: Bea's Bounty
Task: Read a book found on Mod's bookshelf
Book: Seventh Grave and No Body ~ Darynda Jones
Picked by & time: n/a
Roll 22: Round 5Due by: 03.14
Completed: 02.26
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 4 + 4 => 8
Timestamp: 02.14; 10:29 am US EST
Square: P: Man Booker Prize - Ashley's
Task: n/a
Book: Sweet Little Lies ~ Jill Shalvis
Picked by & time: Ashley; 02.14; 6:28 pm EST
Passed GO ==> 3. Your picks do not appeal anymore, read a new book of your choosing (but only from your Bookopoly shelf)
Roll 23: Round 6Due by: 03.26
Completed: 03.06
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 4 + 1 => 5
Timestamp: 02.26; 9:29 am US EST
Square: P: Lambda Literary Award - CluckingBell's
Task: n/a
Book: When Lightning Strikes ~ Brenda Novak
Picked by & time: CluckingBell; 03.01; 10:12 pm EST
Roll 24: Round 6Due by: 03.27
Completed: 02.28
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 1 + 1 => 2
Timestamp: 02.27; 4:36 pm US EST
Square: P: James Tiptree Jr. Award - Kristina Simon's
Task: n/a
Book: This Side of the Grave ~ Jeaniene Frost
Picked by & time: Kristina Simon; 02.27; 7:51 pm EST
Roll 25: Round 6Due by: 03.29
Completed: 03.25
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 2 + 6 => 8
Timestamp: 03.01; 7:52 am US EST
Square: P: Edgar Award - Book Request - Amy's
Task: n/a
Book: Shadows and Silk
Picked by & time: Amy; 03.02; 1:48 am EST
Roll 26: Round 6Due by: 03.29
Completed: 03.09; 03.16
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 6 + 6 => 12
Timestamp: 03.01; 7:56 am US EST
Square: C: Publication Day => 11. Advance token to nearest Shelf (S) square => S: Bea's Bounty
Task: read 2 books
Book: Indulgence in Death ~ J.D. Robb
Book: Eighth Grave After Dark ~ Darynda Jones
Picked by & time: n/a
Roll 27: Round 6Due by: 04.04
Completed: 05.04
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 5 + 1 => 6
Timestamp: 03.07; 1:38 pm US EST
Square: S: Tien's Trove
Task: Read a book found on Mod's bookshelf
Book: Cards on the Table ~ Agatha Christie
Picked by & time: n/a
Passed GO ==> 6. Get out of jail free – (may be kept until needed but use only once)
Roll 28: Round 7Due by: 04.15
Completed: 03.29
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 3 + 4 => 7
Timestamp: 03.18; 6:35 am US EST
Square: P: Lambda Literary Award - CluckingBell's
Task: n/a
Book: All the Right Reasons ~ Sandy James
Picked by & time: CluckingBell; 03.18; 9:01 pm EST
Roll 29: Round 7Due by: 04.23
Completed: 03.27
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 4 + 3 => 7
Timestamp: 03.26; 8:24 am US EST
Square: P: Stella Prize - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: A Week to Be Wicked ~ Tessa Dare
Picked by & time: Kristina Simon; 03.26; 9:37 am EST
Roll 30: Round 7Due by: 04.25
Completed: 04.04
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 3 + 3 => 6
Timestamp: 03.28; 9:25 am US EST
Square: P: Anthony Award - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: The Curious Case of the Werewolf That Wasn't
Picked by & time: Dee; 03.28; 9:34 am EST
Roll 31: Round 7Due by: 05.01
Completed: 04.13
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 6 + 2 => 8
Timestamp: 04.03; 5:21 pm US EST
Square: P: Nebula Award - Elvenn
Task: n/a
Book: Splintered Bones - Carolyn Haines
Picked by & time: Elvenn; 04.03; 8:24 pm EST
Roll 32: Round 7Due by: 05.04
Completed: 04.10
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 2 + 5 => 7
Timestamp: 04.06; 11:31 am US EST
Square: P: Nobel Prize in Literature - Lusie's
Task: n/a
Book: Soaring ~ Kristen Ashley
Picked by & time: Lusie; 04.06; 1:13 pm EST
Roll 33: Round 7Due by: 05.13
Completed: 05.04
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 3 + 2 => 5
Timestamp: 04.15; 11:21 am US EST
Square: S: Tien's Trove
Task: Rolled 5 ==> Read a book tagged ghosts
Book: Brighter Than the Sun ~ Darynda Jones
Picked by & time: n/a
Passed GO ==> 4. Reduce jail sentence by 50% (if your thickest book is 500 pages long, with this card, you can read a 250 pages book)
Roll 34: Round 8Due by: 05.13
Completed: 04.16
Rating: ★★★★★
Roll: 6 + 4 => 10
Timestamp: 04.15; 11:29 am US EST
Square: P: RITA - Jammin Jenny's
Task: n/a
Book: Magic Shifts ~ Ilona Andrews
Picked by & time: Jammin Jenny; 04.15; 1:28 pm EST
Roll 35: Round 8Due by: 05.15
Completed: 05.09
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 3 + 1 => 4
Timestamp: 04.17; 6:28 am US EST
Square: P: Stella Prize - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: Yellowstone Redemption ~ Peggy L. Henderson
Picked by & time: Lusie; 04.17; 7:05 am EST
Roll 36: Round 8Due by: 06.03
Completed: 05.29
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 4 + 4 => 8
Timestamp: 05.06; 8:11 am US EST
Square: P: Newberry Medal / Honor - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: In the Boss's Bed ~ J. Margot Critch
Picked by & time: Marina; 05.06; 8:14 am EST
Roll 37: Round 8Due by: 06.03
Completed: 05.12
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 5 + 1 => 6
Timestamp: 05.06; 8:15 am US EST
Square: P: Nebula Award - Elvenn
Task: n/a
Book: The Other Daughter ~ Lisa Gardner
Picked by & time: Elvenn; 05.06; 9:20 am EST
Roll 38: Round 8Due by: 06.07
Completed: 06.06
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 4 + 3 => 7
Timestamp: 05.10; 7:33 am US EST
Square: P: Nobel Prize in Literature - Lusie's
Task: n/a
Book: Rescue Me
Picked by & time: Lusie; 05.10; 10:58 am EST
Passed GO ==> 11. Replace whatever books picked / shelves / tasks rolled by reading a book for another PAS challenge
Roll 39: Round 9Due by: 06.10
Completed: 05.18
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 1 + 1 => 2
Timestamp: 05.13; 7:08 am US EST
Square: P: Michael L. Printz Award - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: The Foxe & the Hound ~ R.S. Grey
Picked by & time: Tien; 05.13; 8:26 am EST
Roll 40: Round 9Due by: 06.15
Completed: 05.26
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 2 + 5 => 7
Timestamp: 05.18; 9:08 am US EST
Square: P: National Book Award - Rosemary's
Task: n/a
Book: Lethal Pursuit ~ Kaylea Cross
Picked by & time: Rosemary; 05.19; 5:42 pm EST
Roll 41: Round 9Due by: 06.23
Completed: 05.28
Rating: ★★★★★
Roll: 1 + 4 => 5
Timestamp: 05.26; 8:39 pm US EST
Square: P: James Tiptree Jr. Award -Kristina Simon's
Task: n/a
Book: Magic Binds ~ Ilona Andrews
Picked by & time: Kristina Simon; 05.26; 9:25 pm EST
Roll 42: Round 9Due by: 06.25
Completed: 05.31
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 6 + 5 => 11
Timestamp: 05.28; 3:35 pm US EST
Square: P: Anthony Award - Book Request
Task: n/a
Book: Jane Doe ~ Victoria Helen Stone
Picked by & time: Lusie; 05.28; 3:58 pm EST
Roll 43: Round 9Due by: 06.26
Completed: 06.29
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 5 + 4 => 9
Timestamp: 05.29; 2:46 pm US EST
Square: C: Publication Day
Task: 7. Caught a cold just before the launch party - Go back 3 spaces => GO TO JAIL => Read the Biggest Thickest Meanest book on your Bookopoly Shelf at time of being sent to jail
Book: Fierce Eden ~ Jennifer Blake
Picked by & time: n/a
Roll 44: Round 9Due by: 06.30
Completed: 06.25
Rating: ★★★
Roll: 3 + 1 => 4
Timestamp: 06.02; 7:45 pm US EST
Square: P: Bram Stoker Award - Kristina Simon's
Task: n/a
Book: Sweet Tea and Sympathy ~ Molly Harper
Picked by & time: Kristina Simon; 06.02; 8:02 pm EST
Roll 45: Round 9Due by: 07.05
Completed: 07.16
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 1 + 4 => 5
Timestamp: 06.07; 10:11 am US EST
Square: P: Nobel Prize in Literature - Lusie's
Task: n/a
Book: The Redhead Revealed ~ Alice Clayton
Picked by & time: Lusie; 06.07; 11:38 am EST
Roll 46: Round 10Due by: 07.24
Completed: 06.30
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 3 + 2 => 5
Timestamp: 06.26; 6:01 am US EST
Square: S: Tien's Trove
Task: Rolled 7 ==> Read a book tagged assassins
Book: Big Bad Beast ~ Shelly Laurenston
Picked by & time: n/a
Passed GO ==> 7. Swap the shelf you've rolled with the current PAS monthly shelf
Roll 47: Round 10Due by: 07.29
Completed: 07.05
Rating: ★★★★
Roll: 1 + 3 => 4
Timestamp: 07.01; 4:50 pm US EST
Square: P: National Book Award - Rosemary's
Task: n/a
Book: Lover Awakened ~ J.R. Ward
Picked by & time: Rosemary; 07.02; 2:32 am US EST
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