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message 1: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 01, 2013 02:22PM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
This seems to be a popular challenge so we are doing it again this month.

Read a book and add up your points!

How to gain points:
Space Travel- 5 points
Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
In Europe- 2 points
Road Trip- 2 points
Angels- 1 point
Written by Asian Author- 3
Written by British Author-2 points
Stand Alone- 2 points
Series-1 point
Last book in a Series-2 points
Nonfiction-2 points
Fairy Tale Retellings- 1 point
Vampires- 2 points
Horses- 1 point
Mermaids- 1 point
Historical Fiction- 2 points
Manga- 1 point
Ducks-1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point


How to Lose Points:
In Australia- -2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
Queens- -2 points
Rabbits- -1 point


And guys feel free to give me ideas on what to use for points on future point games or just ideas for any challenge.


message 2: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 01, 2013 02:28PM

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The Mummy, or Ramses the Damned by Anne Rice
Male POV- 3 points
In Europe- 2 points
Stand Alone- 2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
Queens- -2 points
= 3

Total 3


message 3: by Lesley (new)
Apr 01, 2013 02:58PM

Lesley (laparks) Fallen Too Far (Too Far, #1) by Abbi Glines

In America-1 point
Road Trip- 2 points
Series-1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
= 3

Total: 3


message 4: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 02, 2013 03:24PM

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Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin
In America-1 point
In Europe- 2 points
Stand Alone- 2 points
Historical Fiction- 2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
Queens- -2 points
Rabbits- -1 point
=1

Total 4


message 5: by Lesley (new)
Apr 03, 2013 07:33PM

Lesley (laparks) Never Too Far (Too Far, #2) by Abbi Glines

Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
Road Trip- 2 points
Series-1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=5

Total 8


message 6: by Lesley (new)
Apr 04, 2013 04:57AM

Lesley (laparks) Lily's Mistake by Pamela Ann

Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
In Europe- 2 points
Stand Alone- 2 points
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=5

Total 13


message 7: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 04, 2013 08:59AM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
Cry to Heaven by Anne Rice
Male POV- 3 points
In Europe- 2 points
Stand Alone- 2 points
Horses- 1 point
Historical Fiction- 2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
=9

Total 13


message 8: by Lesley (new)
Apr 07, 2013 05:40AM

Lesley (laparks) Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver

In America-1 point
Stand Alone- 2 points
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
= 2 points

Total 15


message 9: by Lesley (new)
Apr 08, 2013 10:16AM

Lesley (laparks) Toxic (Better Than You, #1) by Raquel Valldeperas

In America-1 point
Road Trip- 2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
= 2 points

Total 17


message 10: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 08, 2013 03:05PM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter, #1) by Thomas Harris
Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
Series-1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
=4

Total 17


message 11: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 09, 2013 03:27PM

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The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2) by Thomas Harris
Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
Series-1 point
Female POV- -2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
=2

Total 19


message 12: by Lesley (last edited Apr 10, 2013 04:19AM) (new)
Apr 10, 2013 04:14AM

Lesley (laparks) Fury by Michelle Pace

In Europe- 2 points
Road Trip- 2 points
Stand Alone- 2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
= 4 points

Total 21


message 13: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 10, 2013 05:37PM

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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
In America-1 point
In Europe- 2 points
Road Trip- 2 points
Stand Alone- 2 points
Horses- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=5

Total 24

Total


message 14: by Lesley (new)
Apr 11, 2013 08:18AM

Lesley (laparks) The Boy Next Door (Boy, #1) by Meg Cabot

Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
Stand Alone- 2 points
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
= 4

Total 25


message 15: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 13, 2013 10:48AM

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Marguerite De Angeli's Book of Nursery & Mother Goose Rhymes by Marguerite de Angeli
Stand Alone- 2 points
Ducks-1 point
Queens- -2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
=0

Total 24


message 16: by Lesley (new)
Apr 13, 2013 07:21PM

Lesley (laparks) Romero (The Moreno Brothers, #4) by Elizabeth Reyes
Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
Series-1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
= 2

Total 27


message 17: by Lesley (new)
Apr 15, 2013 12:22PM

Lesley (laparks) Simply Irresistible (Chinooks Hockey Team, #1) by Rachel Gibson

In America-1 point
Series-1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
= 2 points

Total 29


message 18: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 15, 2013 03:28PM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
The Host (The Host, #1) by Stephenie Meyer
In America-1 point
Stand Alone- 2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=-1, that wasn't helpful

The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud by Janet Schulman
Stand Alone- 2 points
Ducks-1 point
Rabbits- -1 point
Male POV- 3 points
Female POV- -2 points
=3

Total 27


message 19: by Lesley (new)
Apr 16, 2013 04:38AM

Lesley (laparks) Play With Me (With Me in Seattle, #3) by Kristen Proby

Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
Series-1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
= 3 points

Total 32


message 20: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 16, 2013 04:16PM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card
Space Travel- 5 points
Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
Series-1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=7

Champion of the Heart by Laurel O'Donnell
Male POV- 3 points
In Europe- 2 points
Stand Alone- 2 points
Horses- 1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=5

Total 39


message 21: by Lesley (new)
Apr 18, 2013 06:17AM

Lesley (laparks) The Perpetual Quest for the Perfect Life by Michelle Pace


In America-1 point
Stand Alone- 2 points
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
= 2 points

total 34


message 22: by Lesley (new)
Apr 18, 2013 11:27AM

Lesley (laparks) Be Good by Dakota Madison


In America-1 point
Stand Alone- 2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
= 1

Total 35


message 23: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 18, 2013 04:40PM

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Full Moon Rising (Riley Jenson Guardian, #1) by Keri Arthur
Series-1 point
Vampires- 2 points
In Australia- -2 points
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=-2 Opps

Fisher Price Farm Stories
Stand Alone- 2 points
Rabbits- -1 point
=1

Kissing Sin (Riley Jenson Guardian, #2) by Keri Arthur
Series-1 point
Vampires- 2 points
In Australia- -2 points
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=-2 This might have not been the right time to re-read this series.

Total 36


message 24: by Lesley (new)
Apr 19, 2013 06:24AM

Lesley (laparks) See Jane Score (Chinooks Hockey Team, #2) by Rachel Gibson
In America - 1 point
Road Trip- 2 points
Series-1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
= 4 points

Total 39


message 25: by Lesley (new)
Apr 20, 2013 05:09AM

Lesley (laparks) Taking Chances (Taking Chances, #1) by Molly McAdams

In America-1 point
Series-1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
= -1

TOTAL 38


message 26: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 20, 2013 07:46AM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
Tempting Evil (Riley Jenson Guardian, #3) by Keri Arthur
Series-1 point
Vampires- 2 points
In Australia- -2 points
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=-2
Dangerous Games (Riley Jenson Guardian, #4) by Keri Arthur
Series-1 point
Vampires- 2 points
In Australia- -2 points
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=-2

Total 32


message 27: by Caitlin (last edited Apr 21, 2013 04:33PM) (new)
Apr 21, 2013 04:33PM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
Embraced By Darkness (Riley Jenson Guardian, #5) by Keri Arthur
Series-1 point
Vampires- 2 points
In Australia- -2 points
Female POV- -2 points
=-1

Total 31


message 28: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 22, 2013 01:38PM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
The Darkest Kiss (Riley Jenson Guardian, #6) by Keri Arthur
Series-1 point
Vampires- 2 points
In Australia- -2 points
Female POV- -2 points
=-1

Total 30


message 29: by Cat (new)
Apr 22, 2013 01:58PM

Cat (killianhawk99) The Last Kashmiri Rose

Male POV- 3 points
Road Trip- 2 points
Written by British Author-2 points
Series-1 point
Historical Fiction- 2 points


message 30: by Lesley (new)
Apr 22, 2013 02:47PM

Lesley (laparks) A Cutthroat Business (A Savannah Martin Mystery, #1) by Jenna Bennett

In America-1 point
Series-1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
= 1 point
Total 31


message 31: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 23, 2013 02:21PM

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Deadly Desire (Riley Jenson Guardian, #7) by Keri Arthur
Series-1 point
Vampires- 2 points
In Australia- -2 points
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=-2

Total 28


message 32: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 24, 2013 02:00PM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
Bound to Shadows (Riley Jenson Guardian, #8) by Keri Arthur
Series-1 point
Vampires- 2 points
In Australia- -2 points
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=-2

Total 26 I have one more book to go in this series to re-read then I will hopefully start going up again.


message 33: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 25, 2013 12:05PM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
Moon Sworn (Riley Jenson Guardian, #9) by Keri Arthur
Last book in a Series-2 points
Vampires- 2 points
In Australia- -2 points
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
=-1

Total 25


message 34: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 26, 2013 02:07PM

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The Looking Glass Wars (The Looking Glass Wars, #1) by Frank Beddor
In Europe- 2 points
Series-1 point
Fairy Tale Retellings- 1 point
Male POV- 3 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
Queens- -2 points
=1

Total 26


message 35: by Lesley (new)
Apr 27, 2013 08:45AM

Lesley (laparks) Gamble on Engagement (McMaster the Disaster #2) by Rachel Astor
In Europe- 2 points
Road Trip- 2 points
Series-1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
=4

Cut, Crop & Die (Kiki Lowenstein Scrap-n-Craft Mystery, #2) by Joanna Campbell Slan
In America-1 point
Series-1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Love Triangle- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
= -2

Total 33


message 36: by Caitlin (last edited Apr 30, 2013 02:57PM) (new)
Apr 30, 2013 02:57PM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
Seeing Redd (The Looking Glass Wars, #2) by Frank Beddor
In Europe- 2 points
Series-1 point
Fairy Tale Retellings- 1 point
Male POV- 3 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
Queens- -2 points
= 2

ArchEnemy (The Looking Glass Wars, #3) by Frank Beddor
In Europe- 2 points
Last book in a Series-2 points
Fairy Tale Retellings- 1 point
Male POV- 3 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
Queens- -2 points
= 2

Searching for Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #2) by Patricia C. Wrede
Male POV- 3 points
Road Trip- 2 points
Series-1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Queens- -2 points
=3

Calling on Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #3) by Patricia C. Wrede
Road Trip- 2 points
Series-1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
Female POV- -2 points
Queens- -2 points
Rabbits- -1 point
=-3
Talking to Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #4) by Patricia C. Wrede
Male POV- 3 points
Road Trip- 2 points
Last book in a Series-2 points
Written by American Author- -1 point
Queens- -2 points
=4

Total 32


message 37: by Caitlin (new)
May 01, 2013 11:58AM

Caitlin (catsbooksandcritters) | 533 comments Mod
My last one read in April:
Caught (The Missing, #5) by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Male POV- 3 points
In America-1 point
In Europe- 2 points
Series-1 point
Horses- 1 point
Library Book or from a local book store- 1 point
Written by American Author- -1 point
=8
And I forgot to add that 3 of the books in the post above a library books so +3

Total 43


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