On The Same Page discussion

1. An author you have read a book from more than 2 times.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling

2. A book published in the year of the snake.
(1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2013, 2025)

3. A book written by two authors.
The Princess in Black by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale

4. A book you bought you bought because of the cover only.
The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

5. A book you bought because of the author only
The Kingsclere Mystery by Moray Dalton

6. A book you bought because it was a new release.

7. A book with a persons name in the title.

8. A ghost story.
Night of the Living Deed by E.J. Copperman

9. A collection of short stories.
The Complete Brambly Hedge by Jill Barklem

10. A book based on historical events.
The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan

11. A book about revenge.
Vanishing Act by Fern Michaels

12. A book that has more than 40 chapters.
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson

13. The main character owns a small business.
The Little Lost Library by Ellery Adams

14. A character driven novel.
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

15. A book with a strong female character.
Cocaine Blues by Kerry Greenwood

16. A book about royalty.

17. A book that the timeframe spans more than 10 years.

18. A book from a different culture.
The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra

19. A book about books.
Clara Reads Proust by Stéphane Carlier

20. A book located in your home state. (Or country if your country does not have states.)

21. A book located in the state you were born. (Or country if your country does not have states.)
Hurricane Heroes in Texas by Mary Pope Osborne

22. A book set in a fictional town.
The Umbrella Maker's Son by Katrina Leno

23. A book that has people on the cover.
The Cocktail Party by T.S. Eliot

24. A book that has a body of water on the cover.

25. A book that has a tree on the cover.
Wishtree by Katherine Applegate

26. With a musical instrument on the cover.
Murder at the Cave of Harmony by Lee Strauss

9. A collection of short stories.
The Complete Brambly Hedge by Jill Barklem 5 stars
This is a delightful book of children's stories and exquisite illustrations.

11. A book about revenge.
Vanishing Act Vanishing Act by Fern Michaels 4 stars
This is one of the books in the Sisterhood series and portrays the vigilantes' own brand of justice.

25. A book that has a tree on the cover.
Wishtree by Katherine Applegate 5 stars
This is a beautiful heartwarming book with a powerful message.

13. The main character owns a small business.
The Little Lost Library by Ellery Adams 5 stars
Nora Pennington is the owner of Miracle Books in this mystery novel.

1. An author you have read a book from more than 2 times.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling 5 stars
Harry Potter is in his fifth year at Hogwarts.

18. A book from a different culture.

The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra 4 stars
This is a mystery that takes place in 1920s Bangalore in colonial India.

Amanda wrote: "18. A book from a different culture.

The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra 4 stars
This is a mystery that takes place in 1920s Bangalore in colonial India."

I think I'm going to have to add this book to my To Read list. If I like it I will probably end up following the series.

Karol wrote: "Amanda wrote: "18. A book from a different culture.

The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra 4 stars
This..."

I enjoyed this book.

8. A ghost story

Night of the Living Deed by E.J. Copperman 4 stars
This is the first book in A Haunted Guesthouse Mystery series. Two ghosts reside in the guesthouse located in New Jersey. This is a captivating mystery.

10. A book based on historical events.

The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan 5 stars
This historical fiction book is about the bombing of the Bethnal Green Library during the London Blitz and the library being moved underground. The story is centered on three young women who work to save the community's beloved library.

15. A book with a strong female character.
Cocaine Blues by Kerry Greenwood 4 stars
Phryne Fisher is a sharp, witty and exotic detective in Melbourne, Australia in this first book of a delightful mystery series.

14. A character driven novel

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna 5 stars
This book is like a warm hug. The story centers on Mika Moon and how she heals from past trauma and isolation. She learns to accept herself and feel a sense of belonging with others.

19. A book about books.
Clara Reads Proust by Stéphane Carlier 4 stars
This book is about the power of literature, the magic of reading and about how books can inspire us to imagine new beginnings.

22. A book set in a fictional town.
The Umbrella Maker's Son by Katrina Leno 4 stars
This book takes place in the fictional city of Roan where it always rains. Oscar and Saige uncover the secret behind the unending rain in this charming adventure story for young readers.

Amanda wrote: "15. A book with a strong female character.
Cocaine Blues by Kerry Greenwood 4 stars
Phryne Fisher is a sharp, witty and exotic detective ..."

Phryne is always fun. You should check out Greenwood's Corinna Chapman series. I've read the 1st and it was excellent.

26. With a musical instrument on the cover.

Murder at the Cave of Harmony by Lee Strauss 4 stars
This is a book in the Ginger Gold Mystery series. It takes place in London in 1928. I enjoyed this book, and I intend to read more in this series.

Amanda wrote: "14. A character driven novel

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna 5 sta..."

loved this book too

5. A book you bought because of the author only.

The Kingsclere Mystery by Moray Dalton
I have read several mysteries written by this author. Her books are skillfully written and commands the absorbed attention of the reader.

12. A book that has more than 40 chapters.

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson 5 stars
This amazing book has 47 chapters. Cussy Carter is a Pack Horse Librarian and the last female of the Blue People Ancestry in Appalachia Kentucky. The depiction of time and place is fantastic. This book is filled with many portrayals of the time period, and the story will stay with me for a long time.

23. A book that has people on the cover.


The Cocktail Party by T.S. Eliot 4 stars
This is a play written in verse. It is an inspiring, compassionate and witty story.

3. A book written by two authors.


The Princess in Black by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale 4 stars
This is a chapter book for young readers.

21. A book located in the state you were born.

Hurricane Heroes in Texas by Mary Pope Osborne 4 stars
This book is one of the Magic Tree House books. It's about the devastating hurricane in Galveston, Texas in 1900.

4. A book you bought because of the cover only.

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster 4 stars
This is a fun and magical middle-grade book.