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Badges

Badge 1
B: Fearless
C: Witchcraft for Wayward Girls
D: On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
F: Throne of Glass
G: Pen Pal
H: A Brief History of Seven Killings
L: Reel
M: The Song of Achilles
N: Dry my Tears
P: The Assassin's Blade
R: Sense and Suitability
S: The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
T: The Reappearance of Rachel Price
V: The Sweetest Oblivion
W: Mystery of the Tea Cup Quilt

Badge 2
List Four - Female Authors

📍A- Ein Cookie für den Dämon
📍B- The Note
📍C- Picking Daisies on Sundays
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📍E- Books & Coffee - Das Beste liegt immer vor uns: Roman (Café Zuckerzeit 1)
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📍G- The Penguin Paradox
📍H- Zwei fürs Leben
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📍J- The Accidental Rewrite
📍K- Hollow
📍L- A Matter of Pedigree
📍M- Dust Storm
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📍O- Dark Cinderella
📍P- Behind Closed Doors
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📍S- Happy People Don't Live Here
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📍W- Seven Reasons to Murder Your Dinner Guests
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📍Z-

Badge One - Themes

Badge One will be based on Themes. We are not doing a full alphabet so as to accommodate all readers and their ability to complete books. We want everyone to be able to complete a badge. Badge One will be for 15 books.

📍B - Books about books
📍C - Childhood
📍D - Dogs
📍F - Fantasy
📍G - Ghosts
📍H - History
📍L - Love
📍M - Mythology
📍N - Nature
📍P - Pirates
📍R - Religion
📍S - Survival
📍T - True Crime
📍V - Villainy
📍W - Women The Bell Jar

List Two - Titles.

📍A- The American Queen
📍B- Belladonna
📍C- Crocodile on the Sandbank
📍D- Deceit
📍E- Everyone Has Secrets
📍F- The Foster Daughter
📍G- The Ghost House
📍H- The Highgate Cemetery Murder
📍I- The Intern
📍J- Julius ceasar
📍K- King of Battle and Blood
📍L- Lucie Yi Is Not a Romantic
📍M- Murder in Highbury
📍N- Never Date a Roommate
📍O- One Night in a Thousand Years
📍P- The Party
📍Q- The Queen of Poisons
📍R- The Road
📍S- Star Bringer
📍T- Three Card Murder
📍U- Ulysses
📍V- Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping on a Dead Man
📍W- What a Way to Go
📍Y- You’ve Been Served
📍Z- Zwei fürs Leben

List Three - Male Authors

📍A- Die drei Musketiere
📍B- Red Rising
📍C- No Country for Old Men
📍D- Robinson Crusoe
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📍F- Die Brüder Karamasow
📍G- The 48 Laws of Power
📍H- Die Stadt und ihre ungewisse Mauer
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📍J- 20.000 Meilen unter dem Meer
📍K- The Shining
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📍M- The House in the Woods
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📍V- Der Glöckner von Notre Dame
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List Four - Female Authors

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List Five - Specified Object on Cover


📍A- Airplane
📍B- Butterfly
📍C- Chair
📍D- Dishes
📍E- Elephant
📍F- Fruit
📍G- Gate
📍H- Horse
📍I- Insect
📍J- Jewel/Jewelry
📍K- Key
📍L- Lighthouse
📍M- Mansion
📍N- Night Sky
📍O- Orange Fruit OR 75% Orange Cover
📍P- Picture within a picture
📍Q- Quilt
📍R- Rose_
📍S- Sky (50% of cover
📍T- Tea Cup
📍U- Umbrella
📍V- Vase with flowers
📍W- Water
📍Y- Yacht OR 75% Yellow Cover
📍Z- Zeppelin

List 6 - Specified Location

📍A- Alaska
📍B- British Columbia
📍C- Congo
📍D- Detroit
📍E- Egypt
📍F- France
📍G- Georgia US
📍H- Hawaii
📍I- Iceland
📍J- Jamaica
📍K- Kenya
📍L- London
📍M- Moscow
📍N- Nevada
📍O- Oslo
📍P-Pakistan
📍Q- Queensland, Australia
📍R- Rome
📍S- Spain
📍T- Tuscany
📍U- Ukraine
📍V- Venice
📍W- Wisconsin
📍Y- Yellowstone
📍Z- Zurich

List 7 - Specific Word in Title

📍A- Away
📍B- Black
📍C- Crow
📍D- Dark
📍E- Evening
📍F- Fortune
📍G- Girl
📍H- Hand
📍I- Island
📍J- June
📍K- Kind
📍L- Lord
📍M- Murder
📍N- Name
📍O- Opal
📍P- People
📍Q- Quiet
📍R- Rain
📍S- Silver
📍T- Tree
📍U- Under
📍V- Valley
📍W- West
📍Y- Young
📍Z- Zebra or Zero

Badge 1 Book 1
Task: N - Nature
Book: Dry my Tears
Pages: 337
Fits: The book deals with cleaning beaches, plastic in the ocean, and the danger of oil platforms
Summary: Jack had a bad accident working on an oil platform. Tess, who is big on the environment, reluctantly takes care of him. A love story forms and Tess teaches Jack the importance of cleaning beaches and taking care of the environment

First one done! Yay!

Badge 1 Book 2
Task: V - Villainy
Book: The Sweetest Oblivion
Pages: 384
Fits: The male lead is a mafia don who runs around killing people
Summary: Elena enters an arranged marriage with Nico - they come from rivaling mafia families - and soon it turns out Nico would burn the world for her (he literally burns a gas station).

Badge 1 Book 3
Task: L - Love
Book: Reel
Pages: 434
Fits: MPG Romance, also about the love for film
Summary: Director Canon discovers the rising star Neevah and wants her to star in his new movie. They fall in love while they walk on the path of a former Hollywood actress for the movie.

Badge 1 Book 4
Task: F - Fantasy
Book: Throne of Glass
Pages: 403
Fits: MPG Fantasy
Summary: Celaena is an assassin who got captured. She is given the opportunity of freedom if she agrees to be the King's champion in a battle against other assassins, smugglers, etc.

Badge 1 Book 5
Task: B - Book about books
Book: Fearless
Pages: 394
Fits: romance between two authors, their books and their contents play a huge role in the story
Summary: Alex and Evie are both authors. She moves in next door and soon, they get into talking. They have conflicts too and write down their feelings in their stories to win each other back.

Badge 1 Book 6
Task: C - Childhood
Book: Witchcraft for Wayward Girls
Pages: 496
Fits: about children who have to grow up too fast because they have children themselves
Summary: There's a home for pregnant girls who are being kept there until they birth the babies. The girls discover witchcraft and get themselves into all sorts of trouble.

Badge 1 Book 7
Task: T - True Crime
Book: The Reappearance of Rachel Price
Pages: 576
Fits: largely about a true crime documentary
Summary: 16 years ago, Rachel Price disappeared. Now, a true crime documentary is being made about her disappearance. But suddenly, she reappears.

Badge 1 Book 8
Task: P - Pirates
Book: The Assassin's Blade
Pages: 451
Fits: MC tries to take down the Pirate Lord
Summary: Celaena travels to the Pirate's Bay to take down the Lord of the Pirates as part of her apprenticeship as an assassin.

Badge 1 Book 9
Task: G - Ghosts
Book: Pen Pal
Pages: 320
Fits: there are a few ghosts in this story
Summary: Kayla sees ghosts and senses energies in her home. She falls in love with Aiden and (view spoiler)[it later turns out that they are actually ghosts (hide spoiler)]

Badge 1 Book 10
Task: H - History
Book: A Brief History of Seven Killings
Pages: 688
Fits: History in title
Summary: Set in Jamaica, this story follows the lives and deaths of 7 individuals, who all end up having ties with each other.

Badge 1 Book 11
Task: S - Survival
Book: The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
Pages: 400
Fits: about the life and survival of dressmakers in Auschwitz
Summary: This story is about dressmakers being held captive in Auschwitz, and the head dressmaker saving women from their fatal end by recruiting them as fellow dressmakers.

Badge 1 Book 12
Task: M - Mythology
Book: The Song of Achilles
Pages: 352
Fits: MPG Mythology
Summary: This story follows the life of Patroclus, who ends up being friends, and later lovers, with the demigod Achilles.

Badge 1 Book 13
Task: D - Dogs
Book: On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Pages: 246
Fits: MC's nickname is Little Dog
Summary: This book tells the story of Little Dog and his mother and grandmother, living in Vietnam and coming to the US.

Badge 1 Book 14
Task: R - Religion
Book: Sense and Suitability
Pages: 368
Fits: MPG Christian Fiction
Summary: Emme was expecting a proposal from Simon but that didn't happen. 2 years later, fate brings them back together but Emme has a secret that makes the relationship difficult.

Badge 1 Book 15
Task: W - Women
Book: Mystery of the Tea Cup Quilt
Pages: 214
Fits: a group of fierce women solves a crime
Summary: Dove comes back to her home town and works in her mom's quilt shop, where a murder occurs. She gets framed.

Badge 2 Book 1 - Female Authors
Task: A
Book: Ein Cookie für den Dämon
Pages: 326
Fits: AFN Annette
Summary: Robin lost her parents and she lives with her uncle now. He turns out to have a demon in the basement and Robin befriends him.

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Badge 2 Book 2 - Female Authors
Task: J
Book: The Accidental Rewrite
Pages: 400
Fits: ALN Johnson
Summary: Polly isn't happy with her life. After an accident, she wakes up with no memory of her old life and starts a new one.

Badge 2 Book 3 - Female Authors
Task: H
Book: Zwei fürs Leben
Pages: 304
Fits: ALN Hanel
Summary: Anni and Ben discover that they can talk to each other in their thoughts because they're both in a coma. Soon, they wake up and fall in love.

Badge 2 Book 4 - Female Authors
Task: O
Book: Dark Cinderella
Pages: 448
Fits: ALN Omah
Summary: Sofia's best friend is missing and she was last seen at the palace of the royals. She makes her way in by getting a job there and trying to find out what happened.

Badge 2 Book 5 - Female Authors
Task: W
Book: Seven Reasons to Murder Your Dinner Guests
Pages: 352
Fits: ALN Whittle
Summary: Seven seemingly random people get invited to a mystery dinner. One after one, they die.

Badge 2 Book 6 - Female Authors
Task: L
Book: A Matter of Pedigree
Pages: 256
Fits: AFN Leslie
Summary: Carole's husband is being accused of murder, so she and her dog Poopsie investigate the matter.

Badge 2 Book 7 - Female Authors
Task: E
Book: Books & Coffee - Das Beste liegt immer vor uns: Roman (Café Zuckerzeit 1)
Pages: 273
Fits: AFN Ella
Summary: Lucy quits her job to save a café. She faces a lot of challenges but it's very happy and cozy.

Badge 2 Book 8 - Female Authors
Task: G
Book: The Penguin Paradox
Pages: 448
Fits: AFN Greta
Summary: Emerie and Beckett go to Antarctica to study penguins and then fall in love.

Badge 2 Book 9 - Female Authors
Task: B
Book: The Note
Pages: 287
Fits: ALN Burke
Summary: May, Lauren & Kelsey are on a weekend getaway when suddenly a man goes missing. All of them have secrets, and things go downhill when the man is found dead.

Badge 2 Book 10 - Female Authors
Task: M
Book: Dust Storm
Pages: 416
Fits: AFN Maggie
Summary: Cassandra comes to help the Griffith ranch where she meets Christian and his two daughters. After some hurdles, they fall in love.

Badge 2 Book 11 - Female Authors
Task: K
Book: Hollow
Pages: 362
Fits: AFN Karina
Summary: retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow with a spicy love triangle between Katrina, Ichabod and Brom

Badge 2 Book 12 - Female Authors
Task: S
Book: Happy People Don't Live Here
Pages: 256
Fits: ALN Sparks
Summary: Alice and her daughter Fern move to a weird place. Fern can see ghosts and they summon a ghost that lives in their home.

Badge 2 Book 13 - Female Authors
Task: C
Book: Picking Daisies on Sundays
Pages: 325
Fits: ALN Cincotti
Summary: Daisy and Levi were best friends in high school. They lost track of each other but four years later, their paths cross again and they fall in love.

Badge 2 Book 14 - Female Authors
Task: P
Book: Behind Closed Doors
Pages: 351
Fits: ALN Paris
Summary: Grace and Jack recently got married when it turns out that Jack is a monster.