Monthly Challenges discussion

POST the tasks you have COMPLETED this month.


• SCOREBOARD NAME (if different from GR name
• TASK NUMBER and NAME (short description if needed)
• BOOK TITLE (Link)
• AUTHOR'S NAME (Link)
• DATE (Book was finished)
• POINTS for task (Points Earned: )
• PAGES for task (Pages Read: )
• TOTAL POINTS: (not required for 1st Completed Task)
• TOTAL PAGES: (not required for 1st Completed Task)

SCOREBOARD
updated #4

MOST POINTS

Linda C - 3

MOST PAGES

Linda C - 993

2.3 (Linda C's Task) 2 for 1
Read two books that satisfy prompts in other challenges or book groups, so they can count there and here = 2 prompts for 1 read!
Tell us what the other challenge or group is.

1. Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes, #0) – Travis Baldree (4 stars) 10/5/26 [336] - SOS: Serious Overload of Series Group – BINGO Challenge – Found Family square

2. Embrace the Night Eternal (Envy Chronicles, #2) – Colleen Gleason aka Joss Ware (4 stars) 10/7/26 [369] - SOS: Serious Overload of Series Group – BINGO Challenge – Morally Gray square

Points this task - 2
Pages this task - 705

Total points - 2
Total pages - 705

1.10 (The Adventures 's Task) BIRTH
Read a book with the title beginning by any letter to the word BIRTH (without counting "THE").

The Russian Hill Murders (Sarah Woolson Mystery, #2) – Shirley Tallman (3 stars) 10/11/26 [288]

Points this task - 1
Pages this task - 288

Total points - 3
Total pages - 993

1.8 (Amber's Task) Beachtober: The Coast Is Clear

Read a book set at the beach, on an island, or in a coastal town — but the word Beach cannot appear in the title.

Wild Dark Shore – Charlotte McConaghy (5 stars) 10/15/26 [306] - set on an island off Antarctica

Points this task - 1
Pages this task - 306

Total points - 4
Total pages - 1299

TESSA

Task 1.4 Halloween - Read a book by an author whose first and last initials are in HALLOWEEN

E L Elinor Lipman / On Turpentine Lane ✔ – 15Oct26 - 320 pg

THIS TASK
Points earned - 1
Pages read - 320 pg

Total points to date: 1
Total pages read to date: 320 pg

1.4 Halloween
Read a book whose Author's initials (first & last) are in the word HALLOWEEN.

Pourquoi tu danses quand tu marches ? by Abdourahman A. Waberi - 250 p. - 10/17 - 2.5/5

Point this task: 1
Pages this task: 250 p.

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1.10 (The Adventures 's Task) BIRTH
Read a book with the title beginning by any letter to the word BIRTH (without counting "THE").

Birth Vibes: Stories and Strategies for an Empowered Birth by Jen Hamilton - 352 p. - 10/06 - 4/5

Point this task: 1
Pages this task: 352

Total points: 2
Total pages: 602

TESSA

Task 2.2 Things That Go Bump Two books, each featuring one of these characters: Ghost, Witch, Werewolf, Demon, Monster , Black Cat, Dragon, Vampire, Haunted House

Dragon When Women Were Dragons ✔ – 07Oct26 - 385 p

Haunted house The Hacienda ✔ – 18Oct26 - 384 p


THIS TASK
Points earned - 2
Pages read - 769 p


Total points to date - 3
Total pages read to date - 1073 pg

1.2 I 🧡 Frankenstein
Read a book with a BODY PART in title. e.g. heart, bones, eye, brain, hand etc....
Bless Her Dead Little Heart by Miranda James 10.19.26

Task points 1
Task pages 304

1.5 Jack Skellington, The Pumpkin King
Read a book with pumpkins on the cover.
Bonus Point: If one of them is a Jack O' Lantern.
by Julia Henry 10.16.26

Task points 2
Task pages 280

Total points 3
Total pages 584

1.6 National Candy Corn Day
Read a book with a YELLOW, WHITE, or ORANGE cover ( 50%+).
by Marilyn Levinson

Task points 1
Task pages 320

Total points 4
Total pages 904

1.10 (The Adventures 's Task) BIRTH
I'll soon be giving birth, so read a book with the title beginning by any letter to the word BIRTH (without counting "THE").
Buried Bones by Carolyn Haines 10.18.26

Task points 1
Task pages 354

Total points 5
Total pages 1258