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Sep 25, 2022 09:54AM
What a great challenge! I'm in!
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Spaces and TasksAdventure Alley (Purples)
Marco Polo Parkway
-Read a book with a purple cover (does not have to be an adventure genre)
The Carnation MurderAloha Wanderwell Way
-Read an adventure novel where the main character takes a journey by air or sea
In Search of the Castaways or, The Children of Captain GrantFree Space
OrdealReading Railroad
-Read a book that takes place after the printing press was invented (after 1450)
John Brown's BodyBiography Boulevard (Light Blue)
Royalty Road
-Read a biographical fiction novel about a member of a royal family
The Bastard PrincessChance
-Randomize your TBR - Read the first historical fiction book on the list
Fall of AngelsStart Up Street
-Read a book with a light blue cover
A Case of Blackmail in BelgraviaReputation Run
-Read a biographical fiction about someone who has a job with a bad reputation (think bankers, prostitutes, royal officials (think Thomas Cromwell, Rasputin)
The Ladies of Whitechapel: London. 1888. Their Stories.Mystery Midway (Pink)
Amateur Avenue
-Read a historical mystery featuring an amateur detective/sleuth
Curse of the PoppyElectric Company
-Read any historical fiction novel that takes place before the invention of the light bulb (1879)
The Cradle Breaker: A Victorian Mystery-ThrillerDeduction Drive
- Read a book with pink on the cover
The Wrong GirlDark Alley
- Read a historical fiction mystery where the protagonist does not have a “sidekick” or partner
A Fatal AffairPennsylvania Railroad
-Read a historical fiction novel featuring a non-royal leader (president, prime-minister, dictator, etc.)
The Pope's ButcherAlternate Fiction Highway (Orange)
As Things We Know It Ave
- Read an historical fiction with a battle/war scene on the cover
The Red Badge of CourageAncient Ways Circle
- Read an alternate historical fiction that takes place outside of Europe
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire HunterNever Happened Road
- Read a historical fiction novel where one of the title words starts with “A” (a, an, and do not count)
Against the LightFantasy Freeway (Red)
Arthur Alley
- Read a historical fiction novel with something “glowing” on the cover
Murder by Magic: A Charles Dickens short storyMagic Street
- Read a historical fiction fantasy novel featuring “mythical” beasts
Hoard It All Before: A humorous cozy mystery with a dragon detectivePower Pathway
-Read a historical fiction novel with red on the cover
The Bohemian GirlB.&O. Railroad
-Read a historical fiction novel with a black cover
The Lunatic Fringe: A Novel Wherein Theodore Roosevelt Meets the Pink AngelTime to Change to Classic Circle(Yellow)
Slip Street
- Read a historical fiction time-slip novel where the protagonist goes back to a war
A Second ChanceBack to Youth
- Read any young adult historical fiction novel that is part of a series
Death in the Devil's Den: Alfie's gang face the biggest threat yet!Water Works
-Read a historical fiction novel that takes place in a country that borders a major body of water
Murder at Queen's LandingTimeless Trail
-Read any historical fiction novel with yellow on the cover
Tales of the Sunshine Samurai: Japan's Greatest Detective: Books One and TwoLiterary Lane (Green)
Traveler’s Way
-Read a historical fiction literary novel about an immigrant
Death on the LineLover’s Row
-Read a historical fiction novel by an author you love
The Lost Daughter: A Jean Brash Mystery 2All Over Avenue
-Read a historical fiction literary novel that takes place in Asia
The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last TsarShortline Railroad
-Read a “short” historical fiction novel- less than 250 pages
You Bet Your LifeSaga Street(Dark Blue)
Family Matters Row
- Read any historical fiction saga that features a family that relocates
Sins of the Father: A Mafia ThrillerLuxury Tax
- Read any historical fiction novel that takes place in England during the reign of George III
The Dead Shall Not RestOn and On Alley
-Read any historical fiction saga that is part of a series with three or more books
David: Rise
Number Rolled: 3Space Landed On: Aloha Wanderwell Way
Task: Read an adventure novel where the main character takes a journey by air or sea
In Search of the Castaways or, The Children of Captain GrantDate Finished: 10/02/2022
Number Rolled: 6Space Landed On: Reputation Run
Task: Read a biographical fiction about someone who has a job with a bad reputation
The Ladies of Whitechapel: London. 1888. Their Stories.Date Finished: 10/05/2006
Number Rolled: 4Space Landed On: Deduction Drive
Task: Read a book with pink on the cover
The Wrong GirlFinished: 10/09/2022
Number Rolled: 1Space Landed On: Dark Alley
Task: Read a historical fiction mystery where the protagonist does not have a “sidekick” or partner
A Fatal AffairFinished: 10/11/2022
Number Rolled: 6Space Landed On: Roll Again
Number Rolled: 5
Space Landed On: B & O Railroad
Task: Read a historical fiction novel with a black cover
The Lunatic Fringe: A Novel Wherein Theodore Roosevelt Meets the Pink AngelFinished: 10/16/2022
Number Rolled: 6Space Landed On: Traveler’s Way
Task: Read a historical fiction literary novel about an immigrant
Death on the LineFinished: 10/22/2022
Number Rolled: 6Space Landed On: Family Matters Row
Task: Read any historical fiction saga that features a family that relocates
Sins of the Father: A Mafia ThrillerFinished: 10/30/2022
Number Rolled: 4Space Landed On: Marco Polo Parkway
Task: Read a book with a purple cover (does not have to be an adventure genre)
The Carnation MurderFinished: 11/6/2022
Number Rolled: 6Space Landed On: Chance
Task: Randomize your TBR - Read the first historical fiction book on the list
Fall of AngelsFinished: 11/13/2022
Number Rolled: 1Space Landed On: Start Up Street
Task: Read a book with a light blue cover
A Case of Blackmail in BelgraviaFinished: 11/20/2022
Number Rolled: 3Space Landed On: Amateur Avenue
Task: Read a historical mystery featuring an amateur detective/sleuth
Curse of the PoppyFinished: 11/25/2020
Number Rolled: 1Space Landed On: Electric Company
Task: Read any historical fiction novel that takes place before the invention of the light bulb (1879)
The Cradle Breaker: A Victorian Mystery-ThrillerFinished: 11/26/2022
Number Rolled: 6Space Landed On: Ancient Ways Circle
Task: Read an alternate historical fiction that takes place outside of Europe
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire HunterFinished: 12/29/2022
Number Rolled: 3Space Landed On: Arthur Alley
Task: Read a historical fiction novel with something “glowing” on the cover
Murder by Magic: A Charles Dickens short storyFinished: 12/30/2022
Number Rolled: 6Space Landed On: Back To Youth
Task: Read any young adult historical fiction novel that is part of a series
Death in the Devil's Den: Alfie's gang face the biggest threat yet!Finished: 12/31/2022
Number Rolled: 5Space Landed On: Lover’s Row
Task: Read a historical fiction novel by an author you love
The Lost Daughter: A Jean Brash Mystery 2 - David AshtonFinished: 1/7/2023
Number Rolled: 1Space Landed On: All Over Avenue
Task: Read a historical fiction literary novel that takes place in Asia
The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last TsarFinished: 1/14/2023
Number Rolled: 3Space Landed On: Luxury Tax
Task: Read any historical fiction novel that takes place in England during the reign of George III
The Dead Shall Not RestFinished: 1/19/2023
Number Rolled: 6Space Landed On: Free Space
Task: Read any book of your choosing (does not have to be historical fiction)
OrdealFinished: 1/20/2023
Number Rolled: 2Space Landed On: Royalty Road
Task: Read a biographical fiction novel about a member of a royal family
The Bastard PrincessFinished: 01/26/2023
Number Rolled: 4Space Landed On: Jail (Just Visiting)
Number Rolled: 5
Space Landed On: Pennsylvania Railroad
Task: Read a historical fiction novel featuring a non-royal leader (president, prime-minister, dictator, etc.)
The Pope's ButcherFinished: 01/29/2023
Number Rolled: 4Space Landed On: Never Happened Road
Task: Read a historical fiction novel where one of the title words starts with “A” (a, an, and do not count)
Against the Light: A Late Edwardian MysteryFinished: 02/05/2023
Number Rolled: 5Space Landed On: Power Pathway
Task: Read a historical fiction novel with red on the cover
The Bohemian GirlFinished: 02/11/2023
Number Rolled: 6Space Landed On: Shortline Railroad
Task: Read a “short” historical fiction novel- less than 250 pages
You Bet Your LifeFinished: 02/18/2023
Number Rolled" Since I am close to finishing the challenge, from this point on I will not be "rolling".Space Landed On: Reading Railroad
Task: Read a book that takes place after the printing press was invented (after 1450)
John Brown's BodyFinished: 02/22/2023
Space Landed On: Magic StreetTask: Read a historical fiction fantasy novel featuring “mythical” beasts
Hoard It All Before: A humorous cozy mystery with a dragon detectiveFinished: 03/05/2023
Space Landed On: As Things We Know It AveTask: Read an historical fiction with a battle/war scene on the cover
The Red Badge of CourageFinished: 03/07/2023
Space Landed On: Water WorksTask: Read a historical fiction novel that takes place in a country that borders a major body of water
Murder at Queen's LandingFinished: 03/15/2023
Space Landed On: On and On AlleyTask: Read any historical fiction saga that is part of a series with three or more books
David: RiseFinished: 3/30/2023
Slip StreetTask - Read a historical fiction time-slip novel where the protagonist goes back to a war
A Second ChanceFinished: 05/23/2023
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