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message 1: by Lu (new)

Lu | 12672 comments Mod
For this month we are reading: WENA. Lets get started!

Use the books you finish in May to fill out the word, using the first letter of the first word in the title (excluding 'the', 'a' or 'an') or the first letter of the author's name, middle name or surname.

Good luck everyone!


message 2: by Lu (last edited May 29, 2016 05:52AM) (new)

Lu | 12672 comments Mod
Progress: 2/4


✔W - (p)Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein (April - May BoM)
✔E - (e)Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire (netgalley)(April - May AoM)
N - (p)Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor (March-April BoM)
A - (p)Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (Feb-March BoM)

(p)The Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman (May - June AoM)
(p)Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier (May - June BoM)
*(e)Just One Damned Thing After Another by (e)Jodi Taylor (April - May BoM)(Kindle edition)
(e)Umbilicus: An autobiographical novel by Paula Gruben (Publication date: Aug 02)
(e)Recoil by Joanne Macgregor

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message 3: by Mareli (new)

Mareli Thalwitzer | 163 comments Hi Lu!!

ALMOST done with the last book for April word challenge.... Been a busy busy month. But will definitely try for May again.

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message 4: by Janice (last edited May 23, 2016 12:55AM) (new)

Janice | 1820 comments Mod
Progress: 4/4


W - Wilma Tenderfoot and the Case of the Frozen Hearts by Emma Kennedy
E - Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
N - Nightmare Carnival edited by Ellen Datlow
A - The Angel of Darkness by Caleb Carr

Wilma Tenderfoot and the Case of the Frozen Hearts (Wilma Tenderfoot, #1) by Emma Kennedy Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon Nightmare Carnival by Ellen Datlow The Angel of Darkness (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #2) by Caleb Carr


message 5: by Lu (new)

Lu | 12672 comments Mod
Good luck you 2! Can't wait to be done with my thesis so I can actually read :)


message 6: by Jennifer (last edited May 12, 2016 12:00PM) (new)

Jennifer (jevine) | 937 comments W - Kiss a Girl in the Rain / Nancy Warren
E - Ghosts of Tsavo / Vered Ehsani
N - Fabian / CA Nicks
A - Ageless Sea


message 7: by Janice (new)

Janice | 1820 comments Mod
Lu (Sugar & Snark) wrote: "Good luck you 2! Can't wait to be done with my thesis so I can actually read :)"

Good luck on your thesis Lu! What is the topic?


message 8: by Lu (new)

Lu | 12672 comments Mod
Archaeozoology :) I'm done with it, just finishing off the last bits of edits. Procrastination at its best!


message 9: by Janice (new)

Janice | 1820 comments Mod
Lu (Sugar & Snark) wrote: "Archaeozoology :) I'm done with it, just finishing off the last bits of edits. Procrastination at its best!"

Sounds interesting!


message 10: by Mareli (new)

Mareli Thalwitzer | 163 comments Huh? What on earth is archaezoology? Let's make it the theme for June... LOL


message 11: by Carolien (last edited May 17, 2016 07:55AM) (new)


message 12: by Lu (new)

Lu | 12672 comments Mod
Mareli wrote: "Huh? What on earth is archaezoology? Let's make it the theme for June... LOL"

Lol I'm an archaeologist that focuses on animal remains, hence the zoo part :)


message 13: by Mareli (new)

Mareli Thalwitzer | 163 comments Lu (Sugar & Snark) wrote: "Mareli wrote: "Huh? What on earth is archaezoology? Let's make it the theme for June... LOL"

Lol I'm an archaeologist that focuses on animal remains, hence the zoo part :)"


Woah - that is so interesting! More than just a pretty face ne.


message 14: by Lu (new)

Lu | 12672 comments Mod
Heheh thank you :)


message 15: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer (jevine) | 937 comments Finished

Good luck Lu, and don't get cross-eyed with the final edits :)


message 16: by Lu (new)

Lu | 12672 comments Mod
Congratz and thanks Jennifer!


message 17: by Carolien (new)

Carolien (carolien_s) | 2729 comments Mod
Well done, Jen.

I'm done.


message 18: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer (jevine) | 937 comments Congrats Carolien


message 19: by Janice (new)

Janice | 1820 comments Mod
Done!


message 20: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer (jevine) | 937 comments Well done


message 21: by Mareli (last edited May 27, 2016 03:02AM) (new)

Mareli Thalwitzer | 163 comments Done!

W - Widow (The), Fiona Barton Very good read
E - Eva Pohler, The Mystery Box Crappy read (might just be me)
N - Nightbird, Alice Hoffman Sweet story
A - Andrew Sally, Recipes for love and murder BEST read or the month.

The Widow by Fiona Barton The Mystery Box by Eva Pohler Nightbird by Alice Hoffman Box|20739469] Recipes for Love and Murder A Tannie Maria Mystery by Sally Andrew


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