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message 1: by Booknblues (last edited Aug 22, 2024 08:42AM) (new)

Booknblues | 12594 comments Half Dome Climb Steeplechase - Level 10
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d575n...

Spinner will have numbers 1-3
Member may add 1-10 tags from Grab bag
If member has two spins of 1 in a row, they will be asked to boost another randomized participant up to 15 spaces.
If a member spins two 3s in a row, they will skip a spin for one day.
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Joy D - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Nancy J -- https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Olivermagnus - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Tien - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


message 2: by Joy D (last edited Jun 26, 2024 06:21PM) (new)

Joy D | 10608 comments Joy D and Dr. Hippo's Half Dome Steeplechase - Level 10

🚮Added 10 tags from grab-bag: Bio memoir, birds, books to movies, circus, historical mystery, language, middle ages, motherhood, retellings, theater

Game marker = 🐉

1. Paris⭐ - 5/19 - Spin 1 = 1 - initially landed here but used a +2 earned on 2/18
2. Royalty ⭐
🐉3. retellings 🚮 - 5/19 - landed here after using the +2
4. Aliens⭐
5. books to movies🚮
🐉6. historical mystery🚮 - 5/20 - Spin 2 = 3
7. language🚮 - 5/21 - Spin 3 = 1 - initially landed here but used a +2 earned on 2/19
8. Renaissance (Theresa)
🐉9. bio memoir🚮 - 5/21 - landed here after using the +2
10. Italy 💙
11. Speculative 🎡
🐉12. Steampunk🔸- 5/22 - Spin 4 = 3
13. Quirky
14. alternate history📚
🐉 15. Raven’s Roost Red Rose Hedge - 5/23 - Spin 5 = 3
🐉16. revenge - 5/25 - Spin 6 = 1
17. Hollywood
18. Farm
🐉 19. Pogo Stick Hurdle ♐ - 5/26 - Spin 7 =3
20. black authors📕
21. Cities (Robin P)
22. Disasters
23. Caribbean (Cora)
🐉24. Egypt - 5/27 - Spin 8 = 2 + 3 = 5
25. Ocean⭐ - 5/28 - Spin 9 = 1 - initially landed here but stacked two +2 benefits (from 2/23 and 2/24) to move forward 4 spaces
26. Revolution⭐
27. Not Interested⭐
28. NYC⭐
🐉29. Memoir⭐ - 5/28 - landed here after using the +4
30. middle ages🚮 - 5/29 - Spin 10 = 1 - initially landed here but used a +2 earned on 2/25
31. theater🚮
🐉32. birds🚮 - 5/29 - landed here after using the +2
33. circus🚮
🐉34. motherhood🚮 - 5/30 - Spin 11 = 2

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Round completed: 5/31/24


message 3: by Joy D (last edited May 31, 2024 07:25AM) (new)

Joy D | 10608 comments Detail of Spins:

5/19 - Spin 1 = 1
Initially landed on 1. Paris but used a +2 earned on 2/18 to move to:
3. retellings x85
also tagged crime x8 (earns +2 with a spin)
James - 4 stars - 5/20
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6
Points this level: 6

5/20 - Spin 2 = 3
6. historical mystery x40
also tagged crime x21 (earns +2 with a spin)
Clark and Division - 2 stars - 5/21
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6
Points this level: 12

5/21 - Spin 3 = 1
Initially landed on 7. language but used a +2 earned on 2/19 to move to:
9. bio memoir x5
also tagged crime x24 (earns +2 with a spin)
Knife - 4 stars - 5/22
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6
Points this level: 18

5/22 - Spin 4 = 3
12. steampunk x34
also tagged crime x217 (earns +2 with a spin)
The Eyre Affair - x stars - 5/23 (earns +2 with a spin)
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6
Points this level: 24

5/23 - Spin 5 = 3
Two spins of 3 in a row = miss a day
15. Raven's Roost Hedge
Read 3 Steampunk short stories - 1 star each - 5/24
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag) + 3 (hurdle) = 5
Points this level: 29

5/24 - Skipped a day (based on spinning two 3s in a row)

5/25 - Spin 6 = 1
16. revenge x9
also tagged crime x21 (earns +2 with a spin)
Revenge - 3 stars - 5/26
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6
Points this level: 30

5/26 - Spin 7 = 3
19. Pogo Stick Hurdle
Add 3 to your next spin
Points: 2 (tag) + 3 (Hurdle) = 5
Points this level: 35

5/27 - Spin 8 = 2 + 3 (from pogo hurdle) = 5
24. egypt x178
The Woman Who Would Be King - 4 stars - 5/28
PBT Tag: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag)
Points this level: 37

5/28 - Spin 9 = 1
Initially landed on 25. ocean but stacked two +2 benefits earned on 2/23 and 2/24 to move forward 4 spaces to:
29. memoir x10
This Is Not Miami - 3 stars - 5/29
also tagged crime x7 (earns +2 with a spin)
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6
Points this level: 43

5/29 - Spin 10 = 1
Initially landed on 30. middle ages but used a +2 earned on 2/25 to move forward to:
32. birds x7
My Family and Other Animals - 4 stars - 5/30
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag)
Points this level: 45

5/30 - Spin 11 = 2
34. motherhood x5
Soundings - 4 stars - 5/31
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Points: 2 (tag)
Points this level: 47

Round completed: 5/31/24


message 4: by Olivermagnus (last edited Jun 02, 2024 12:14PM) (new)

 Olivermagnus (lynda11282) | 5001 comments Level 10 – Olivermagnus & Domino Gear Up for Half Dome Climb Steeplechase Track

Spinner will have numbers 1-3
Member may add 1-10 tags from Grab bag
If member has two spins of 1 in a row, they will be asked to boost another randomized participant up to 15 spaces.
If a member spins two 3s in a row, they will skip a spin for one day.

👗 Added:
Horses
Wine
Libraries
Beach
Circus
Mountaineering
Books to Movies
Favorites
High School Reads
World Literature

🎠 1. Survival 🐣
2. Book Boyfriends 🎐
3. Horses 👗
🎠 4. Favorites 👗
5. Regency 🐣
6. Guilty Pleasures 🐾
🎠 7. Libraries 👗
8. NYC 🌲
🎠 9. Science Fiction 🐒
10. Beach 👗
11. Second Chances 🐒
12. Sequel 🐒
13. Wine 👗
🎠14. Secrets
15. Double Jump Fixed Barrier
🎠 16. Shopping List 🐒
17. Mountaineering 👗
18. Space 🐒
19. Strong Female 🐒
20. Books to Movies 👗
🎠 21. SF-Masterworks
22. Royalty 🐛
23. Sahara Sand Sculpture Hurdle 🎐
🎠 24. Wishlist 🐒
25. Southern-Lit 🐒
26. Circus 👗
🎠 27. High School Reads 👗
28. World Literature 👗


🎠 Roll 1 = 1 - Survival - 48 tags
The River at Night - Erica Ferencik - 4 Stars - 5/23/24
Review
Crime - 9 tags
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6

🎠 Roll 2 = 3 - Favorites - 16 tags
Random in Death - J.D. Robb - 4 Stars - 5/24/24
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Crime - 54 tags
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6

🎠 Roll 3 = 3 - Libraries - 16 tags
Books Can Be Deceiving - Jenn McKinlay - 3.5 Stars - 5/25/24
Review
Crime - 16 tags
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6

🔹5/25/24 Miss turn

🎠 Spin 4 = 2 - Science Fiction - 123 tags
Witness in Death - J.D. Robb - 4.5 Stars - 5/27/24
Review
Crime - 257 tags
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6

🎠 Spin 5 = 3 - Sequel #12 + 2 = Secrets #14 - 46 tags
Use 2 accrued points to land on Secrets
The Husband's Secret - Liane Moriarty - 4 Stars - 5/28/24
Review
Crime - 146 tags
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6

🎠 Spin 6 = 2 - Shopping List - 6 tags
The City & the City - China Miéville - 4.5 Stars - 5/29/24
Review
Crime - 475 tags
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6

🎠 Spin 7 = 3 - Strong Female #19 + 2 = SF-Masterworks #21 - 148 tags
Use 2 accrued points to land on SF-Masterworks
I Am Legend - Richard Matheson - 5 Stars - 5/30/24
Review
Points: 2 (tag)

🎠 Spin 8 = 3 - Wishlist - 118 tags
The Inmate - Freida McFadden - 2 Stars - 5/31/24
Review
Crime - 144 tags
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6

🔹5/31/24 Miss turn

🎠 Spin 9 = 3 - High School Reads - 49 tags
Othello - William Shakespeare - 3 Stars - 6/2/24
Review
Europe - 53 tags
Points: 2 (tag) + 4 (PBT tag) = 6

🎠 Spin 10 = 2 - Off the Board

Points in Round 10 = 50

Bonus Points
Roll 1 - PBT Monthly Tag - 2 spaces with a spin when they choose
Roll 2 - PBT Monthly Tag - 2 spaces with a spin when they choose
Roll 3 - PBT Monthly Tag - 2 spaces with a spin when they choose
Roll 4 - PBT Monthly Tag - 2 spaces with a spin when they choose
Roll 5 - PBT Monthly Tag - 2 spaces with a spin when they choose
Roll 6 - PBT Monthly Tag - 2 spaces with a spin when they choose
Roll 8 - PBT Monthly Tag - 2 spaces with a spin when they choose
Roll 9 - PBT Monthly Tag - 2 spaces with a spin when they choose


message 5: by Olivermagnus (last edited May 29, 2024 06:39PM) (new)

 Olivermagnus (lynda11282) | 5001 comments Game Points
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Link to Level 1 Gameboard

♠ Tags Removed in Round 1 - 17
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♠ Hurdles Removed in Round 1 - 2
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♠ Round 1 Bonus and Spaces
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Link to Level 2 Gameboard

♠ Tags Removed in Round 2 - 18
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♠ No Hurdles Removed in Round 2

♠ Tags Added in Round 2 - 2
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♠ Hurdles Added in Round 2 - 1
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♠ Round 2 Bonus and Spaces
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Link to Level 3 Gameboard

♠ Tags Removed in Round 3 - 20
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♠ Hurdles Removed in Round 3 - 2
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♠ Tags Added in Round 3 - 3
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♠ Hurdles Added in Round 3 - 1
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♠ Round 3 Bonus Point and Spaces
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Link to Level 4 Gameboard

♠ Tags Removed in Round 4 - 19
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♠ No Hurdles Removed in Round 4

♠ Tags Added in Round 4 - 4
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♠ Hurdles Added in Round 4 - 2
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♠ Round 4 Bonus Point and Spaces
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Link to Level 5 Gameboard

♠ Tags Removed in Round 5 - 12
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♠ Hurdles Removed in Round 5 - 4
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♠ Tags Added in Round 5 - 5
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Hurdles Added in Round 5 - 3
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♠ Round 5 Bonus Point and Spaces
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Link to Level 6 Gameboard

♠ Tags Removed in Round 6 - 11
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♠ Hurdles Removed in Round 6 - 2
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♠ Tags Added in Round 6 - 5
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♠ Round 6 Bonus Point and Spaces
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Link to Level 7 Gameboard

♠ Tags Removed in Level 7 - 8
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♠ Hurdles Removed in Level 7 - 1
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♠ Tags Added in Level 7 - 4
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♠ Round 7 Bonus Point and Spaces
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Link to Level 8 Gameboard

♠ Tags Removed in Level 8 - 8
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Hurdles Removed in Level 8 - 1
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Tags Added in Level 8 - 3
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Round 8 Bonus Point and Spaces
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message 6: by Olivermagnus (new)

 Olivermagnus (lynda11282) | 5001 comments Res

Link to Level 9 Gameboard

♠ Tags Removed in Round 9 - 7
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♠ Hurdles Removed in Round 9 - 3
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♠ Tags Added in Round 9 - 10
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♠ Round 9 Bonus Points and Spaces
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Total Tags Removed - 120
Total Hurdles Removed - 15 of 17
Original Tags Remaining - 2 of 100
Tags Added in Extra Levels - 36


message 7: by NancyJ (last edited Oct 04, 2024 04:21PM) (new)

NancyJ (nancyjjj) | 11314 comments Half Dome Climb Steeplechase - Level 10
Nancyj and Darwin

Spinner will have numbers 1-3
Member may add 1-10 tags from Grab bag
If member has two spins of 1 in a row, they will be asked to boost another randomized participant up to 15 spaces.
If a member spins two 3s in a row, they will skip a spin for one

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Add up to 10 tags to level 10:
new tags — Food, Lit, Childhood favorites, Myths, Horses. sapphic, Royalty, Regency
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1. 🔸Guilty Pleasures - https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
2. Nonfiction - hoopla https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
3. 🔸Italy -https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
The passion
4. Time - https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
5.📒 Childhood favorites - Peter Pan

Spin#1 = 2,🔹add 4 spaces
✅🎗️6. 📒 Myths - The Penelopiad 6/22
Spin#2 = 1
✅🎗️7. 📕 Bookish - The Eyre Affair
8. Short Stories - I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
9. 📒Lit
10. Norway-
11. 📒 Food - reichl

Spin#3=3🔹add 2 spaces
✅🎗️12. 📗 Books-to-movies , The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
Spin#4=1
✅🎗️13. 📒 horses Perestroika in Paris
14. ⚠️ {{Sahara Sand Sculpture Hurdle}}
Spin#5=2
✅🎗️15. 📘Travel -Every Day in Tuscany: Seasons of an Italian Life
16. 📒 Royalty - red white
17. Journey
18. 📒 Sapphic - orlando
19. Western - https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/... - new
20. 📗 Cozy - https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...

Spin#6=1, 🔹add five rewards spaces from MM
✅🎗️21. 📗 Espionage - The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax
22. 📒Regency - Emilly
23. ⚠️{{Put on your wings hurdle}}
Spin#7=3
✅🎗️24. 📗 Libraries -The Paris Library
25. Farm - https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
26. Cities (Robin P) - Darwin Comes to Town: How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
27. Marriage - https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/... - His only wife, wellness, always annie
28. Disasters -SF
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...

Spin #8=3, 🔹add 2 spaces
✅🎗️29. 📕 Paris - The Red Notebook. 6/30/24

July 1, July tag = debut
Spin #9=1
✅🎗️30. 🔸 Alternate History The Ministry of Time
31. Canada (Library Cin) - https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
✅🎗️32. Medical - Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

33. 📗 Intelligence - espionage or animal Intell.
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...

Check —-
Points = 10*6=60
Rewards earned= 10*2= 20 spaces
Rewards spent= 4+2+5+2= 13


message 8: by NancyJ (last edited Oct 04, 2024 04:24PM) (new)

NancyJ (nancyjjj) | 11314 comments Tracking log

Points earned = 646 ✔️corrected (see accounting logs level 9)
Rewards Bank - Remaining rewards carried over from levels 1 to 9:
2 space units = 92
1 space = 6
Bonus 5 spaces = 2 (used 1 on 6/27)
Bonus 9 spaces= 1

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🎗️Rewards earned round 10
2 space units= spin #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10
= 20 spaces
🔹Rewards spent round 10
Spin #1 (2+2), spin #3 (2), spin#6 (5) , spin#8(2)

=13 spaces
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Spin #1=2, 🔹add 4 spaces to reach #6
✅🎗️6. Myths. The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood.
88 myths tags, 2 points, 🎗️ 19 Europe tags, 4 pts, 2 spaces.
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Spin #2=1
✅🎗️7. Bookish. The Eyre Affair - 31 tags -
16 bookish tags, 2 points, 🎗️31 Europe tags, 4 points, 2 spaces.
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Spin#3 =3, 🔹add 2 spaces
✅🎗️12. Books-to-Movies. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie -29 tags - 6/24/24
8 books-to-movies tags, 🎗️29 Europe tags, 4 points, 2 spaces
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Spin#4=1
✅🎗️13. Horses. Perestroika in Paris by Jane Smiley - 12 tags - 6/25/24
27 horses tags, 2 points, 🎗️12 Europe tags, 4 points, 2 spaces
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Spin#5 =2
✅🎗️15. Travel. Every Day in Tuscany: Seasons of an Italian Life by Frances Mayes - 7 tags - 6/27/24
138 travel tags, 2points, 🎗️ 7 Europe tags, 4 points, 2 spaces
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Spin#6 =1, 🔹add 5 spaces from MM bonus
✅🎗️Espionage. The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman.
35 espionage tags,2 points, 🎗️ 12 Europe tags, 4 points, 2 spaces
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Spin#7=3
✅🎗️24. Libraries. The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
60 libraries tags,2 pts, 🎗️41 Europe tags, 4 pts, 2 spaces
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

Spin#8=3 🔹add 2 spaces
✅🎗️29. Paris. The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain - 56 tags - 6/30/24
56 Paris tags, 26 Europe tags
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

July tag =debut
Spin #9 =1
✅🎗️30. Alternate history - The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley - 25 tags -
11 alternate history tags, 2 points, 🎗️25 debut tags, 4 points, 2 spaces.
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

spin#10=2
✅🎗️Medical. Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan
Medical debut tags
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...


message 9: by NancyJ (last edited Jul 17, 2024 07:28AM) (new)

NancyJ (nancyjjj) | 11314 comments Tags Read - continued from level 6

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message 10: by NancyJ (last edited Oct 04, 2024 09:22AM) (new)

NancyJ (nancyjjj) | 11314 comments Nancy's points and rewards accounting for levels 1 to 9

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message 11: by NancyJ (last edited Oct 04, 2024 09:03AM) (new)

NancyJ (nancyjjj) | 11314 comments Grab bag tags read - as of June 20

✅🎗️🔸Adventure - Winter
✅🔸Alternate History - The Ministry of Time
✅🎗️🔸Bildungsroman - I Capture the Castle
✅🎗️▪️Bio-Memoir - Finding Me
✅🎗️📗 Black-authors - Gone Fishin'
✅🎗️📕 Bookish - The Eyre Affair
✅🎗️📘 Books-about- books- Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
✅🎗️📗 Books-to-movies - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
✅🎗️📗 Circus - The Orphan's Tale
✅🎗️ Classics (replaced 74. Mafia) - Murder on the Orient Express-
✅🎗️📘Culture - The Elegance of the Hedgehog
✅ (swap) Environmental -Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change (swap for Egypt)
✅🎗️📗Espionage - The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax
✅🎗️🔸Fantasy - Naked in Death
✅🎗️ ▪️Favorites- Home
✅🎗️📘Historical mystery - Murder on Astor Place
✅🎗️📒 Horses - Perestroika in Paris
✅🎗️ 📗 Immigration - Go, Went, Gone
✅🎗️📗 Libraries - The Paris Library
✅🎗️📕 London - The Pursuit of Love
✅🎗️🔸Memoir - Heavy
✅🎗️📒 Myths - The Penelopiad
✅🎗️🔸NYC - The Glass Hotel
✅🎗️📕 Paris - The Red Notebook
✅Police Procedural - Long Bright River (swap true crime)
✅🎗️🔸School Books - Other Words for Home
✅🔸 Science Fiction - Sea of Tranquility
✅ 📗 Second Chances - The Seven Year Slip
✅🎗️🔸Space - Strange Love
✅▪️ Speculative Fiction - Cinder
✅ 🔸 Steampunk - Scarlet
✅🎗️Survival tag - The Lost Wife (with a hurdle)
✅🎗️🔸Suspense- Slave to Sensation
✅🎗️📘Travel - Every Day in Tuscany: Seasons of an Italian Life
✅ ▪️Wishlist - The Patron Saint of Liars
✅🎗️📗 World-literature - The Odyssey.

✅ 🔹⚠️ Pogo Stick Hurdle
✅✅🎗️🔹⚠️Bookshelf Fixed Barrier + a repeat
✅🔹Meditating in Zen Garden Hurdle
Book
✅🔸Rose Hedge Hurdle

✴️ DEI + Womens history month tag Mammoth March bonus
Monumental Monday Bonus tags
✴️ Romance tag- Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari
✴️ San Francisco tag- The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans.
✴️ Dragons - How to Date Your Dragon by Molly Harper.
✴️ New Orleans - The Revisioners by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
✴️ Migrant Workers tag - Mammoth March Bonus
✴️ Actor - Mammoth March Bonus
✴️ Rome or Julius Caesar - Julius Caesar - Mammoth March Bonus
✴️New tag - Zombies - Magic Bites
✅🔸The Frozen Tundra Snow Sculpture Hurdle
✴️New Tag -Winter - Spinning Silver
Earth Day Bonus tags
✴️ Earth = Losing Earth: A Recent History - 5 earth tags
✴️Plastic = Plastic: A Toxic Love Story - 6 plastic tags
✴️Climate = Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change 15 climate tags
✴️Recycling= One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia 29 recycling tags AND All That Trash: The Story of the 1987 Garbage Barge and Our Problem with Stuff 6 garbage tags, (5 recycling)
Earth day = The Lorax 23 earth day tags (and other garbage and earth

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✅🎗️1. Small town - The River We Remember
✅ 2. Nonfiction - Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
✅🎗️3. Renaissance (Theresa)- A Midsummer Night’s Dream
✅🎗️4. Asia -Daughter of the Moon Goddess
✅🎗️5. Plot twist - Fable
✅ 6. Quest - The Tombs of Atuan
✅🎗️7. Aging - Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End Atul Gawande
✅🎗️8. Victorian - The Case of the Missing Marquess
✅🎗️9. Did not finish - Ring Shout
✅🎗️10. Technology - All Systems Red
✅11. Tortoise and Hare box wood hedge and topiary
✅🎗️12. Aviation - The Huntress
✅🎗️13. Victorian - The Case of the Missing Marquess
✅🎗️14. Race - The Trees
✅🎗️ 15. Short stories - Uncommon Type
✅🎗️16. Asian Literature (Patty) - A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea by Masaji Ishikawa 2/24.
✅17. Highly Recommend (KT) - Stardust
✅🎗️18. Quirky - Now Is Not the Time to Panic
✅🎗️19. Drama - The Last House on the Street
✅ 20. The Old Mill Stream Water Feature
✅🎗️21. Debut - Soulless
✅🎗️22. Feminism -- Lady Cop Makes Trouble
✅🎗️23. Scandinavia - Faceless Killers
24. Norway
✅🎗️25. Fav - Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
✅🎗️26. STEM (science technology engineering math) (Linda C) - Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men.
✅🎗️27. Ireland - The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox
✅ 28. True Crime - SWAP Police Procedural - Long Bright River
✅🎗️29. Animals - Where the Crawdads Sing
✅ 30. Graphic Novels - Heartstopper
✅🎗️31. Short (can be less than 150 pp.) - Binti by Nnedi Okorafor
✅🎗️32. slice of life - What you are looking for is in the library
✅🎗️33. Translated -An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good
✅🎗️34. Fairytale - The Bear and the Nightingale
✅🎗️35. Urban fantasy - Changeless
✅🎗️36. Medieval - A Morbid Taste for Bones
✅ 37. Colonialism - The Colony,
✅ 38. Mental Health (Nancy J) - Mockingbird
✅✅🎗️39. Raven’s Roost Red Rose Hedge - Interpreter of Maladies.
✅🎗️40. Space Opera (Sue) - Babel
✅🎗️41. Gothic - Nettle & Bone
✅🎗️42. Music - Death at La Fenice by Donna
The Climbing Wall Barrier
✅🎗️44. Southern Fiction - If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy-O
✅🎗️45. Coming of age - Akata Witch
✅🎗️46. Multiple POV (Diana)- This is how you lose the time war
✅🎗️47. Secrets - Stay with Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀
48. Western
✅🎗️49. Dark - Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi
✅🎗️50. Crime -Razorblade tears -
✅ 51. nature The Nature of Nature
✅🎗️52. Retellings -Fairest
✅🎗️53. Detective - The Heavens May Fall
✅🎗️54. Women Writers - Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson.
✅ 55. Artificial intelligence (Joy D)- You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place
✅ 🎗️56. Revenge - Long Way Down
✅🎗️57. Police - The Maid
✅ 58. Double Jump fixed barrier
✅🎗️59. Made-me-cry - Water for Elephants
✅🎗️60. Book to screen - The Outsiders
✅🎗️61. LatinX (BookConcierge) - The Gods of Tango
✅ 62. International (Olivermagnus)- The Ardent Swarm
✅ 63. Black-lives-matter - When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir byPatrisse Khan-Cullors.
✅64. Essays - What happened to Lacey
✅🎗️65. Pirates - Namesake
✅ 66. Hollywood - The Chaperone
✅ 67. Fixed Barrier Swing Set hurdle - Click Clack Moo.
✅ 68. Beach Reads - Cress
69. Farm
✅ 70. Linguistics - The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows by John Koenig.
✅🎗️71. Hilarious - A Girl Named Zippy
✅ 72. Mermaids - Mermaid of Black Conch
✅🎗️73. spooky - Never Lie
✅🎗️ Classics (replaced 74. Mafia) - Murder on the Orient Express-
✅🎗️75. 🦖 Food (Joanne) - Esperanza Rising
✅ 76. Puddle Jumper 🔶earned a 2 space
✅🎗️77. Time Travel - A Rip Through Time by Kelley Armstrong
✅ 78. Hoopla -Clean Sweep
✅🎗️ 79. STEM (science technology engineering math) (Linda C) - Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
✅ 80. abandoned - Astonishing color of after
✅ 81. Letters - The Perks of Being a Wallflower
82. Cities
83. Medieval
✅ 84. Trophy Fixed Barrior - Best of 2023 list. The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters.🚩
✅85. New Orleans - The Revisioners
✅ 86. Outdoors (Linda Nielson) - My side of the mountain
✅🎗️87. 🦖 Strong women- I am Malala
✅ 88. Sea (Lyn) - Saint
✅ 89. Life changing - The Poet X
✅🎗️90. Addiction - I’m Glad my Mom is Dead
91. Marriage
✅🎗️92. Fun - A Perilous Undertaking by Deanna Raybourn.
93. Disasters
✅🎗️94.SF-masterworks - The Island of Dr. Moreau
✅✅ 95. Hardenbergia Trellis - The Seas
✅ 96. Comedy - Heartstopper: Volume Two
✅ 97. Sisters -To All the Boys I loved Before
✅🎗️98. Literary fiction - Chemistry
✅ 99. Dystopia - The Calculating Stars
✅ 100 Novella - Chess Story by Stefan Zweig.
✅🎗️101. Caribbean (Cora) - When Life Gives You Mangos
102 Donny
103. Canada
✅ 104. Egypt - SWAP from grabbag - environmental -Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change
✅ 105. Ghosts (Amy) -Graveyard
✅ 106. Whodunit - While Justice Sleeps
✅ 107. Environment - Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
✅🎗️108. Medical. Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan
✅ 109. Geography (Ellen)- The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power
✅🎗️110. Historical fiction - A Stitch in Time


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Tien (tiensblurb) | 1642 comments ☄️Half Dome Climb Steeplechase - Tien and Solgaleo:☄️

1. Awesome books ******
2. nonfiction 635x The Silk Roads: A New History of the World by Peter Frankopan -Completed 08/24
3. black authors ********
4. world literature^
5. birds ******
6. Archaeology ******* 6x The Templar Legacy (Cotton Malone #1) by Steve Berry -Completed 08/29
7. nigeria^
8. manga^
9.  jazz ******
10. theater *******
11. seasons **** 6x The Summer Book by Tove Jansson -Completed 08/29
12. historical-mystery ******** 47x Things in Jars by Jess Kidd -Completed 08/31
13. Asian Literature (Patty) 6x 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World by Elif Shafak -Completed 09/05
14. astronomy *******
15. sequel ***** 11x Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect (Ernest Cunningham #2) by Benjamin Stevenson -Completed 09/08
16. circus **** 7x Dreamland by Nancy Bilyeau -Completed 09/11
17. The Sahara Sand Sculpture Hurdle***
18. Criminal 5x Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Dexter #1) by Jeff Lindsay -Completed 09/16
19. True Crime 8x Nothing to Envy: Life, Love and Death in North Korea by Barbara Demick -Completed 09/18
20. second chances *****
21. revolution *****
22. urban fantasy 644x A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic #1) by Victoria Schwab -Completed 09/26
23. wishlist^
24.  college *****
25. Southern Fiction (Holly)
26. western
27. LatinX (BookConcierge)
28. sapphic***
29. re-tellings^ 11x A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood #1) by S.T. Gibson -Completed 09/28
30. middle ages^
31. marriage
32. girl power^ 9x Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World #1) by Rebecca Roanhorse -Completed 10/01
33. Egypt
34. bible^
35. language^
36. bio memoir^ 12x The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

Spin 1: 2 #2. nonfiction 635x The Silk Roads: A New History of the World by Peter Frankopan + 6x 5-stars (August's tag) -Completed 08/24

600+ pages - https://www.amazon.com/Silk-Roads-new...

Spin 2: 1 (+3 from spin 1) #6. Archaeology 6x The Templar Legacy (Cotton Malone #1) by Steve Berry -Completed 08/29

Spin 3: 3 (+2 advantage)
#11. seasons **** 6x The Summer Book by Tove Jansson + 18x 5-stars (August's tag) -Completed 08/29

Spin 4: 1
#12. historical-mystery ******** 47x Things in Jars by Jess Kidd + 6x 5-stars (August's tag) -Completed 08/31

Spin 5: 1
#13. Asian Literature (Patty) 6x 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World by Elif Shafak + 13x sad (September's tag) -Completed 09/05

Spin 6: 2
#15. sequel ***** 11x Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect (Ernest Cunningham #2) by Benjamin Stevenson -Completed 09/08

Spin 7: 1
#16. circus **** 7x Dreamland by Nancy Bilyeau -Completed 09/11

Spin 8: 2
#18. Criminal 5x Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Dexter #1) by Jeff Lindsay -Completed 09/16

Spin 9: 1
#19. True Crime 8x Nothing to Envy: Life, Love and Death in North Korea by Barbara Demick + 9x sad (September's tag) -Completed 09/18

Spin 10: 3
#22. urban fantasy 644x A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic #1) by Victoria Schwab + 5x sad (September's tag) -Completed 09/26

Spin 11: 3 (+2x move 2 spaces forward
#29. re-tellings^ 11x A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood #1) by S.T. Gibson + 5x sad (September's tag) -Completed 09/28
This is second 3 in a row - skip a spin for one day

Spin 12: 3 #32. girl power^ 9x Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World #1) by Rebecca Roanhorse + 5x travel (October's tag) -Completed 10/01

Spin 13: 2 (+2 advantage)
#36. bio memoir^ 12x The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris + 6x travel (October's tag) -Completed 10/04

*ADVANTAGES (for future use)
From Level 9:
⏭️ 14x: can move 2 spaces with a spin
used 1 for Spin 3 - left 13x
used 2 for Spin 11 - left 11x
used 1 for Spin 13 - left 10x

⏭️ Puddle Jumper --> a pass to move forward 2 spaces
⏭️ Raven's Roose Red Rose Hedge (Level 5): can move 2 spaces whenever (earned 05/08)
⏭️ Fixed Barrier Swing Set hurdle (Level 6): Replace any upcoming tag with a tag of your choice (earned 06/21)
⏭️ Hardenbergia Trellis --> a pass to move forward 2 spaces
⏭️ Spin 1: can move 2 spaces with a spin
⏭️ Spin 3: can move 2 spaces with a spin
⏭️ Spin 4: can move 2 spaces with a spin
⏭️ Spin 5: can move 2 spaces with a spin
⏭️ Spin 9: can move 2 spaces with a spin
⏭️ Spin 10: can move 2 spaces with a spin
⏭️ Spin 12: can move 2 spaces with a spin
⏭️ Spin 13: can move 2 spaces with a spin

GAME POINTS
Total books/tags read: 13 x 2 points = 26 points
Extras:
Spin 1: 7 points
Spin 3: 4 points
Spin 4: 4 points
Spin 5: 4 points
Spin 9: 4 points
Spin 10: 4 points
Spin 11: 4 points
Spin 12: 4 points
Spin 13: 4 points
Level 10: 65
Level 9: 33
Level 8: 26
Level 7: 47
Level 6: 74
Level 5: 48
Level 4: 90
Level 3: 50
Level 2: 66
Level 1: 58
Total: 561
Used for swap: 135
New Total: 424

SWAPS
-->from now on, any swaps will have to be purchased by game points
Swap 5: 50 points
Swap 6: 50 points

Tags LEFT in grabbag
4. Angel
6. Arranged Marriage
9. Beach
15. Book boyfriends
16. Bookish
17. Books to movies
19. childhood favorites
28. Fantasy
30. fbi
31. Food
32. games
33. ghosts
35. Guilty pleasures
36. High school reads
38. Horror Suspense
39. horses
43. Intelligence
46. libraries
47. Lit
48. London
50. Maritime
51. Memoir
54. mountaineering
55. Multiple reads
56. myths
58. noir
59. Not interested
60. NYC
61. Ocean
62. Page to Screen
63. Paris
64. police procedural
75. Shopping list
76. southern-lit
77. Space
78. Speculative
79. Strong Female
80. Survival
83. Travel
84. Walking
85. Wine

Swapped out tags:
essays (from level 1)
farm (from level 2)
music (from level 2)
black lives matter (from level 3)
letters (from level 3)
new orleans (from level 3)
artificial intelligence (from level 7)
linguistics (from level 7)
geography (from level 7)
motherhood (from level 8)

Level 9 Track


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