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➜ electronic dice: https://virtualdiceroll.com/The Board
GO - Read the book on your shelf that matches the number rolled
Dark Blue - Genre: Classic
Partner Pick - Chosen from your shelf by another player
Dark Blue - Genre: Fantasy or Sci Fi (Can also include Paranormal / Dystopia / Horror)
Library Fine - A borrowed book
Railroad - Travel Afar: Featuring a journey
Light Blue - Theme: Relationships
Chance - Sort your shelf by "Random" and read the first book
Light Blue - Theme: Purpose, War, Survival
Light Blue - Theme: Tradition & Change
Book Ban - Read a book you've been putting off for a long time, or finish a book that you've previously abandoned
Purple - Category: Published this year
Electric Co - In a setting that's new to you
Purple - Category: Recommended to you
Purple - Category: Part of a series
Railroad - Travel Along: Set in a different time (past or future)
Orange - Genre: YA, Middle Grade, or Children's
Partner Pick - Chosen from your shelf by another player
Orange - Genre: Mystery
Orange - Genre: Historical Fiction
Book Sale! - Book by a favorite author, or an old favorite
Red - Category: Highest number of ratings on your shelf
Chance - Sort your shelf by "Random" and read the first book
Red - Category: Book with the highest average rating on your shelf
Red - Category: The shortest book on your shelf
Railroad - Travel Abroad: Set in a different country
Yellow - Theme: Nature
Yellow - Theme: Society
Library Fine - A borrowed book
Yellow - Theme: Times of Life (e.g. childhood, young-adulthood, mid-life, old age, etc.)
Go to Book Ban!
Green - Category: Most recently added to your shelf
Green - Category: On your shelf the longest
Partner Pick - Chosen from your shelf by another player
Green - Category: The longest book on your shelf
Railroad - Travel Away: Set in another world
Chance - Sort your shelf by "Random" and read the first book
Blue - Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Water Works - By an author that's new to you
Blue - Genre: Award winner
FIRST TIME around the boardRoll #1 - 6
Relationships
The Mysterious Affair at Styles - finished January 2
Roll #2 - 4Book Ban
City of Lost Souls - finished January 21
(I stopped reading the series at one point and it's taken me a while to read it.)
Roll #3 - 5Travel Along: Set in a different time (past or future)
The History of Rome, Vol 1: The Period Anterior to the Abolition of the Monarchy - Finished March 4
Roll #4 - 11Nature
Allegiant - finished February 20
(so much discussion of nature vs nurture - thinking genes were everything)
SECOND time around the boardRoll #7 - 8
Relationships
A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories - finished March 31
Roll #8 - 9Travel Along: Set in a different time (past or future)
All's Well That Ends Well - finished April 26
THIRD time around the boardRoll #12 - 9
Travel Afar: Featuring a journey
The Silver Chalice - finished June 4
Roll #14 - 9Chance - Sort your shelf by "Random" and read the first book
The Starless Sea - finished July 15
FOURTH time around the boardRoll #17 - 8
Genre: Fantasy or Sci Fi (Can also include Paranormal / Dystopia / Horror)
City of Heavenly Fire - finished October 9
Roll #18 - 7Book Ban - Read a book you've been putting off for a long time, or finish a book that you've previously abandoned
How a Woman Becomes a Lake - finished September 30
Roll #19 - 10Book Sale! - Book by a favorite author, or an old favorite
Daisy Darker - finished October 15
FIFTH time around the boardRoll #23 - 5
Genre: Fantasy or Sci Fi
Alvin Journeyman - finished November 25
Books mentioned in this topic
Leaf by Niggle (other topics)Alvin Journeyman (other topics)
Doctor Zhivago (other topics)
The Answer Is…: Reflections on My Life (other topics)
Daisy Darker (other topics)
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