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5.7 - Wicked - A Court of Thorns and Roses
10.5 - The Globe - Hag-Seed
15.2 - In Memory of...….
Book 1 - nonfiction book w/ mpg science
OPTION 2 - Sweetbitter
15.9 - O Canada - American War
Option 2: London, United Kingdom -The Patron Saint of Liars by Ann Patchett
3. Evelina: Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World,
Option 1: Cherie’s Dance Studio The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Option 3: Caddyshack. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Option A: Emerald Coast - Britt-Marie Was Here
25.7 - Meg SCL:My next favourite book
Option 1: book with the main page genre dystopia
Option 2: book (fiction) set before 1900.
Option 3: book that features time travel.
Option 4: Let the Great World Spin
Option 5: book that meets SRC requirements with the main page genre of kids or children.
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: Spectacular/Vernacular
• Each book should be at least 275 pages
OPTION 2 - VERNACULAR
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c) Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories
30.6
30.7 -TessaVanessa’s Task: I “knew” you would love this “new” challenge I came up with. homophone
Book 1: Read one book with the first word in the title/subtitle/series name
Book 2: Read one book with the second word in the title/subtitle/series name
30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
B. Empire Falls pg 1
OPTION A: BIG READ
Alaina's Summer Challenge 2018 Reading Plan5.1-The Phantom of the Opera-The Phantom of the Opera-Gaston Leroux
5.2-Chicago-Nineteen Minutes-Jodi Picoult
5.3-The Lion King-Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe-Fannie Flagg
5.4-Cats-The Memory Keeper's Daughter-Kim Edwards
5.5-Les Misérables-Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die-Michael Largo
5.6-A Chorus Line-Vicious-V.E. Schwab
5.7-Wicked-Cinder-Marissa Meyer
5.8-Oh! Calcutta!-Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?-Philip K. Dick
5.9-Mamma Mia!-Beloved-Toni Morrison
5.10-Beauty and the Beast-The Bone Clocks-David Mitchell
10.1-Summer BlockbustersCrazy Rich Asians-Kevin Kwan
10.2-Let's Dance-Dances with Wolves-Michael Blake
10.3-It's All About MeNeil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography-Neil Patrick Harris
10.4-Wonder Woman-The Time Keeper-Mitch Albom
10.5-The Globe-King Lear-William Shakespeare
10.6-Radio City Music Hall-Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal-Eric Schlosser
10.7-The World's Largest-Welcome to Night Vale-Joseph Fink
10.8-The World's Oldest-The Catcher in the Rye-J.D. Salinger
10.9-A Look Back-Before We Were Yours-Lisa Wingate
10.10-Summer Reading List-Ready Player One-Ernest Cline
15.1-Which Did You Like Better?Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban-J.K. Rowling and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest-Ken Kesey
15.2-In Memory Of.....-The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory-Brian Greene and Brave New World-Aldous Huxley
15.3-My Feet Hurt-A Clash of Kings-George R.R. Martin and Lilac Girls-Martha Hall Kelly
15.4-Double Trouble-A Visit from the Goon Squad-Jennifer Egan and The Song of Achilles-Madeline Miller
15.5-The Bard-TBD
15.6-They Call It Acting!-Station Eleven-Emily St. John Mandel
15.7-Beatlemania!-Let the Right One In-John Ajvide Lindqvist
15.8-The Great American Read-Catch-22-Joseph Heller
15.9-O CanadaThe Handmaid's Tale-Margaret Atwood
15.10-Time to Kick Back and Relax!-Beauty Queens-Libba Bray
20.1-Walk Two Moons-Sharon Creech
20.2-World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War-Max Brooks
20.3-Lair of Dreams-Libba Bray
20.4-The Hobbit-J.R.R. Tolkien
20.5-Carrie-Stephen King
20.6-Uprooted-Naomi Novik
20.7-Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings-Christopher Moore
20.8-The Woman in Cabin 10-Ruth Ware
20.9-Where'd You Go, Bernadette-Maria Semple
20.10The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales-Oliver Sacks
25.1-TBD
25.2-Hiroshima-John Hersey and The Color of Magic-Terry Pratchett
25.3-Brave New World-Aldous Huxley and The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America-Erik Larson
25.4-TBD
25.6-Obsidio-Amie Kaufman and My Cousin Rachel-Daphne du Maurier
25.7-TBD
30.1-Schatzie's Task: Limited Exposure-Americanah-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Watership Down-Richard Adams
30.3-JenRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites-TBD
30.4-Dimrose's Task: It's in the DNA-TBD
30.5-Dark Matter-Blake Crouch and The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way-Bill Bryson
30.7-TessaVanessa's Task-TBD
30.8-Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!-The Girl Who Played with Fire-Stieg Larsson and Roses-Leila Meacham
30.9-Brooke TX's Task: Summer (Reading) Is Coming-The Rosie Project-Graeme Simsion and The Girl on the Train-Paula Hawkins
Summer Reading Plan5.1 - The Oedipus Plays
5.2 - QB VII
5.3 - A Wizard of Earthsea
5.4 - In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
5.5 - The Return of the Soldier
5.6 - You, Lavinia
5.7 - Stardust
5.8 - Can You Forgive Her?
5.9 - Courage Is Contagious: And Other Reasons to Be Grateful for Michelle Obama
5.10
10.1 - Crazy Rich Asians
10.2 - Mao's Last Dancer
10.3 - I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen
10.4 - Jamaica Inn
10.5 - Shakespeare's Landlord
10.6 - My Story
10.8 - Sometimes I Lie: A Novel
10.9 - Magpie Murders June
10.10 - The Sparrow 2016
15.1 - 1: The Time Machine
2: Austenland
15.2 - 1: The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
2: Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are so You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be
15.3 - 1: The Mill on the Floss
2: The Time of My Life
15.4 - 1&2: Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
15.5 - Shakespeare: The World as Stage
15.6 - The Sea, The Sea
15.7 - A Canticle for Leibowitz for
15.8 - Gilead
15.9 - Life of Pi 2003
15.10 - The Robber Bride
20.2 - 3B: Tess of the d'Urbervilles
20.3 - 1: Summer
20.6 - 1: Great Expectations
20.7 - 2: Record of a Spaceborn Few
20.8 - A: Last Chance to See
20.9 - 3: The Little Stranger
20.10 - The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
25.1 - 1: A Town Like Alice
2: Arcadia
D: Future Home of the Living God✔
25.3 - 4: Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
5: The House of Mirth
25.4 - 1: Beartown
2: The Big Four
25.5 - 2: No Longer at Ease
5: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
25.6 - 3: Death's End
4: Meditations
4: The Obelisk Gate✔
4: The Winter Crown✔
30.3 - 1: Leviathan Wakes
2c: Out of the Silent Planet
30.4 - 1: Breathing Lessons
2: The Bear and the Nightingale
30.5 - 2a: Dark Matter
2c: The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
30.6 - 3: Winter
4: The Jane Austen Project
30.7 - 1: Night
2: The Greatest Knight
30.8 - C: The Dark Forest
D: Autumn
30.9 - B1: The Name of the Wind Ebooks
B2: Murder at the Vicarage Best series
summery reading plan5.1 - Daughter of Smoke & Bone (cover)
5.2 - Primal Fear (p. 2, 28)
5.4 - The Impossible Knife of Memory
5.6 - Scythe
5.7 - Winter (p.2)
5.8 - They Have Killed Papa Dead!
5.10 - Dyeing Up Loose Ends
10.1 - Infinity Gauntlet (Avengers: Infinity War)
10.2 - Dance Dance Dance
10.3 - Dick Van Dyke: My Life In and Out of Show Business
10.4 - A Handful of Dust (1934 GO)
10.5 - Sherlock Holmes & the Missing Shakespeare
10.6 - Duke (TT)
10.8 - The Pilgrim of Hate (1984)
10.9 - Magpie Murders (June 17)
10.10 - Left Hand of Darkness (2016)
15.2 - 1. Thunderstruck (verified); 2. Deadly Heat
15.3 - 1. Disappearance at Devil's Rock (Paul Tremblay, Paul Taylor); 2. Let Me Tell You (Shirley Jackson, Michael Jackson)
15.4 - 1. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead; 2. Dreadful Summit (top pb 181pgs) (1948 GO)
15.6 - Final Curtain (p.1) (1947 GO)
15.7 - The Meaning of Night (A Hard Day's Night)
15.9 - Generation X (douglas coupland) (2010)
15.10 - Death on the Nile (Agatha Christie, 46 books) (1937 GO)
20.1 - 3. The Renewable Virgin (verified)
20.2 - B. Closed Circles (VS)
20.4 - 2. Dawn of the Dreadfuls (SH)
20.5 - 2. The Haunting of Hill House
20.6 - 1. Corpse at the Crystal Palace (7/3) (CD)
20.7 - 1. Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon
20.8 - A. Cat and Mouse (verified)
20.9 - 1. To Dwell In Darkness
25.1 - 1. Raven Stole the Moon (GS) (top pb 468 pgs); 2. Paper (top pb 416 pgs)
25.3 - 1. The Father Hunt (father); 5. Raging Heat (NY)
25.4 - 2. Hogfather (top mmp 354 pgs); 3. Hell's Princess (Indiana) (top pb 334 pgs)
25.5 - 1. David Lynch: The Man From Another Place (top pb 252 pgs) (verified); 3. Bones (top mmp 428 pgs)
25.6 - 2. The Killing Hour (top pb 384 pgs); 3. A Cold Legacy (this pb 416 pgs)
25.7 - 1. The Boy on the Bridge (top pb 392 pgs) (verified); 4. Long Upon the Land (top pb 304 pgs) (verified)
30.1 - 2. Radio Silence; 4. A Casualty of War
30.3 - 1. Fairest; 2a. A Lonely Death
30.4 - 1. Evernight; 2. Angel's Tip
30.5 - O1: a. In a Dark Dark Wood (bbcd p2) (308 pgs); b. Ticket Masters (398 pgs)
30.7 - 1. A Right to Die; 2. Why I Write
30.8 - b. The Lost Hero (mmp 576 pgs); d. Miss Kopp's Midnight Confessions (top pb 256 pgs)
30.9 - B. 1. A Wrinkle In Time (best series p.1) (this pb ed 211 pgs); 2. Delirium (popular ebook books p. 2) (top mmp ed. 522 pgs BB)
Kathy G's Summer Reading Plan5.1 - The Phantom of the Opera
The Mask of the Enchantress by Victoria Holt
5.2 - Chicago
Gray Mountain by John Grisham
5.3 - The Lion King
A Promise for Ellie by Lauraine Snelling
5.4 - Cats
The Memory Thief by Emily Colin
5.5 - Les Misérables
A Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner
5.6 - A Chorus Line
Middlemarch by George Eliot
5.7 - Wicked
Just Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix
5.8 - Oh! Calcutta!
Very Good, Jeeves! by P.G. Wodehouse
5.9 - Mamma Mia!
Whiskey Beach by Nora Roberts
5.10 - Beauty and the Beast
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
10.1 - Summer Blockbusters
Summer Island by Kristin Hannah
10.2 - Let's Dance
The Dancing Master by Julie Klassen
10.3 - It's All About Me
An American Life by Ronald Reagan
10.4 - Wonder Woman
More Than a Touch by Alexis Morgan
10.5 - The Globe
The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare by Lilian Jackson Braun
10.6 - Radio City Music Hall
The Lost Code by Kevin Emerson
10.7 - The World's Largest
The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith
10.8 - The World's Oldest
Friday by Robert A. Heinlein
10.9 - A Look Back
Camino Island by John Grisham
10.10 - Summer Reading List
Summer Lightning by P.G. Wodehouse
15.1 - Which Did You Like Better?
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks
15.2 - In Memory of...….
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
15.3 - My Feet Hurt
Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly
15.4. Double Trouble
The Perils of Morning Coffee by Alexander McCall Smith
15.5 - The Bard
Shakespeare in Love: A Screenplay by Marc Norman
15.6 - They Call It Acting!
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie
15.7 – Beatlemania!
Love Finds You in Tombstone, Arizona by Miralee Ferrell
15.8 - The Great American Read
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
15.9 - O Canada
Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis
15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax!
The Lost Art of Gratitude by Alexander McCall Smith
20.1 Most Improved Player - Witchygal’s task: Around the world with theatre
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things
The Perils of Morning Coffee by Alexander McCall Smith
20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A few of my favorite bookish websites
A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not For Bad Luck...
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
20.6 Seasoned Reader – Balletbookworm’s task: Ballet Slippers and Books
The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Bookwrm526's Task: I DO have a sense of humor!!
Across the Universe by Beth Revis
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida
Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie
20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer
The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds by Alexander McCall Smith
20.10- Group Reads
My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier
25.1 Andy P’s Task: Remembering Sue Grafton
Time Enough for Drums by Ann Rinaldi
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
25.2 - Nick KY’s Task: This Summer’s Theme, more or less
Cappuccinos, Cupcakes, and a Corpse by Harper Lin
I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore
25.3 - Diana K’s Task: Hamilton
Hero at Large by Janet Evanovich
Being Committed by Anna Maxted
25.4 - Rina's Task: 2018 FIFA World Cup
The Hollow by Agatha Christie
Mama's Bank Account by Kathryn Forbes
25.5 - Danibean's Task: Have You Thanked a Stage Manager Today?
The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett
The Measure of a Lady by Deeanne Gist
25.6 - Diane Whitney's: Pure Michigan!
Shopaholic to the Stars by Sophie Kinsella
Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye by Victoria Laurie
25.7 - Meg SCL:My next favourite book
The Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey
True Soldier Gentleman by Adrian Goldsworthy
30.1 – Schatzie’s Task: Limited Exposure
The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov
A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie
30.2 - Booklover's Task: Contrasts
From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne
At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie
30.3 - JennRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites
Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye by Victoria Laurie
The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson Braun
30.4 - Dlmrose's Task: It's In the DNA
The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman
Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: Spectacular/Vernacular
Burnt Toast Makes You Sing Good: A Memoir of Food and Love from an American Midwest Family by Kathleen Flinn
A is for Alibi by Sue Grafton
30.6 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Aida
Last One Home by Debbie Macomber
Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly
30.7 -TessaVanessa’s Task: I “knew” you would love this “new” challenge I came up with
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
The Cat Who Blew the Whistle by Lilian Jackson Braun
30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
Good Wives by Louisa May Alcott
Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
30.9 - Brooke TX's task: Summer (Reading) is Coming
The Island by Elin Hilderbrand
Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella
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5.1 - The Phantom of the Opera
5.2 - Chicago
5.5 - Les Misérables
5.7 – Wicked
5.8 - Oh! Calcutta!
5.9 - Mamma Mia!
10.1 - Summer Blockbusters
10.2 - Let's Dance
10.3 - It's All About Me
10.5 - The Globe
10.6 - Radio City Music Hall
10.10 - Summer Reading List
15.1 - Which Did You Like Better?
15.2 - In Memory of...….
15.3 - My Feet Hurt
15.5 - The Bard
15.7 – Beatlemania!
15.8 - The Great American Read
15.9 - O Canada
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A few of my favorite bookish websites
20.10 - Group Reads
25.1 Andy P’s Task: Remembering Sue Grafton
25.2 - Nick KY’s Task: This Summer’s Theme, more or less
25.4 - Rina's Task: 2018 FIFA World Cup
25.7 - Meg SCL:My next favourite book
30.3 - JennRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: Spectacular/Vernacular
30.6 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Aida
30.7 -TessaVanessa’s Task: I “knew” you would love this “new” challenge I came up with.
30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
30.9 - Brooke TX's task: Summer (Reading) is Coming
50.1 - Julia103's Task: Do Re Mi
Total Points: 430
Books Read: 31
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Books:500+(0)750+(0)1000+(0)
5.1 - The Phantom of the Opera - The Skull Beneath The Skin5.2 - Chicago - The Confession
5.3 - The Lion King - Gitanjali: Song Offerings
5.4 - Cats - Monsoon Memories
5.5 - Les Miserables - The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
5.6 - A Chorus Line - Brida
5.7 - Wicked - Princess Academy
5.8 - Oh! Calcutta! - Utah!
✔5.9 - Mamma Mia! -
✔5.10 - Beauty and the Beast -
10.1 - Summer Blockbusters - Crazy Rich Asians
10.2 - Let's Dance - A Question of Upbringing
10.3 - It's All About the Music - Broken Music
10.4 - Wonder Woman - The Mysteries of Udolpho
✔10.5 - The Globe -
10.6 - Radio City Music Hall - The Burden of Proof
✔10.7 - The World's Largest -
✔10.8 - The World's Oldest -
10.9 - A Look Back - Elmet
10.10 - Summer Reading List - The Idiot
15.1 - Which Did You Like Better? - Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and The Jane Austen Book Club
15.2 - In Memory of... - Seeing Voices and Reasons to Live
15.3 - My Feet Hurt - Lilac Girls
15.4 - Double Trouble - The Swimming-Pool Library
15.5 - The Bard - Shakespeare: The World as Stage
15.6 - They Call It Acting! - Nicholas Nickleby
15.7 - Beatlemania! - Monsoon Diary: A Memoir with Recipes
15.8 - The Great American Read - Catch-22
15.9 - O Canada - Half Blood Blues
✔15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax! -
✔20.1 - Around the World -
✔20.2 - A Few of My Favorite Things -
20.3 - Jeff Wayne's Musical... - So Much Blue
✔20.4 - A Few Favorite Websites -
✔20.5 - If Not for Bad Luck -
✔20.6 - Ballet Slippers and Books -
20.7 - I DO have a sense of humor! - A Novel Bookstore
✔20.8 - Florida -
✔20.9 - The Dog Days of Summer -
✔20.10 - Group Reads -
25.1 - Remembering Sue Grafton - The Glass Palace and Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House
25.2 - This Summer's Theme... - The pH Miracle: Balance Your Diet, Reclaim Your Health and The Glass Castle
25.3 - Hamilton - Falling Leaves: The Memoir of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter and Manhattan Beach
✔25.4 - 2018 FIFA World Cup -
25.5 - Have You Thanked a Stage Manager - The Septembers of Shiraz and The Good Earth
25.6 - Pure Michigan! - Peaches for Father Francis and Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
25.7 - My next favourite book - To Say Nothing of the Dog and Empire Falls
30.1 - Limited Exposure - The Tao of Travel: Enlightenments from Lives on the Road and Half of a Yellow Sun
30.2 - Contrasts - Summer and Lucky Boy
30.3 - New Discoveries to New Favorites -
30.4 - It's in the DNA - The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity and The Animators
30.5 - Spectacular/Vernacular - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood and Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
30.6 - Aida - Paula and Living in a Foreign Language: A Memoir of Food, Wine, and Love in Italy
30.7 - I "Knew" You Would... - May There Be a Road: Stories and Histories of Nations: How Their Identities Were Forged
30.8 - June is a Busy Month! - Little Children and The Scarecrow
✔30.9 - Summer (Reading) is Coming -
270 points, 18 books, 16 tasks
Diana K's reading plan✔5.1 - The Phantom of the Opera
✔5.2 - Chicago
✔5.3 - The Lion King
✔5.4 - Cats
✔5.5 - Les Miserables
✔ 5.6 - A Chorus Line
✔5.7 - Wicked
✔5.8 - Oh! Calcutta!
✔5.9 - Mamma Mia!
✔5.10 - Beauty and the Beast
✔10.1 - Summer Blockbusters
✔10.2 - Let's Dance
✔10.3 - It's All About Me
✔10.4 - Wonder Woman
✔10.5 - The Globe
✔10.6 - Radio City Music Hall
✔10.7 - The World's Largest
✔10.8 - The World's Oldest
✔10.9 - A Look Back
✔10.10 - Summer Reading List
✔15.1 - Which Did You Like Better?
✔15.2 - In Memory of...
✔ 15.3 - My Feet Hurt Book 1
✔15.4 - Double Trouble
✔15.5 - The Bard
✔15.6 - They Call It Acting!
✔15.7 - Beatlemania!
✔15.8 - The Great American Read
✔15.9 - O Canada
✔ 15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax!
✔20.1 - Most Improved Player - Witchygal’s task: Around the world with theatre
✔ 20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things Opt 3a----
✔20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
✔20.4 - Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A few of my favorite bookish websites
✔20.5 - Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not For Bad Luck...
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✔20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Bookwrm526's Task: I DO have a sense of humor!!
✔20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida
--✔20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer
✔20.10 - Group Read
✔25.1 Andy P's Task: Remembering Sue Grafton
Book 1
Book 2
✔25.2 Nick KY's Task: This Summer's Theme
Lives in Ruins: Archeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble
Opt B✔25.3 - Diana K’s Task: Hamilton
25.4 - Rina's Task: 2018 FIFA World Cup Opt 2
Opt 4
✔ 25.5 - Danibean's Task: Have You Thanked a Stage Manager Today? Opt 1---
Opt 2
✔ 25.6 - Diane Whitney's: Pure Michigan!
✔25.7 - Meg SCL:My next favourite book Opt 2
Opt 4
✔30.1- Schatzie’s Task: Limited Exposure ] Opt 2
Opt 4
✔30.2 - Booklover's Task: Contrasts
30.3 - JennRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites Book 1
Book 2
✔ 30.4 - Dlmrose's Task: It's In the DNA Book 1
Book 2
✔ 30.5 - Mazza1's Task: Spectacular/Vernacular Opt 2a
----Opt 2b
✔30.6 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Aida Book 3
Book 4
✔ 30.7 -TessaVanessa’s Task: I “knew” you would love this “new” challenge I came up with.
✔30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month! Opt B
✔30.9 - Brooke TX's task: Summer (Reading) is Coming Opt B
Opt D
✔50.1 Book 1
Book2
Book 3
5 Point Tasks 5.1 - The Phantom of the Opera Death Swatch
5.2 - Chicago The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln (Page 13)
5.6 - A Chorus Line Origin
5.10 - Beauty and the Beast
10 Point Tasks
10.1 - Summer Blockbusters The Alexandria Link (2nd Book in Series)
10.2 - Let's Dance Shadow Dancing
10.3 - It's All About Me The Princess Diarist
10.4 - Wonder Woman Turning the Tide by Edith Maxwell
10.5 - The Globe Shakespeare's Landlord
10.6 - Radio City Music Hall Eaves of Destruction by Kate Carlisle
10.7 - The World's Largest Called to Justice (2nd in Series)
10.8 - The World's Oldest Kindred Spirits (2018)
10.9 - A Look Back Y is for Yesterday (August 2017)
10.10 - Summer Reading List Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (2017)
15 Point Tasks
15.2 - In Memory of...…. (1)A Short History of Nearly Everything (2)Killer Green Tomatoes by Lynn Cahoon
15.3 - My Feet Hurt (1)When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi (2)The Diva Cooks up a Storm by Krista Davis
15.4. Double Trouble
15.5 - The Bard Shakespeare: The World as Stage
15.6 - They Call It Acting! After the Funeral (1)
15.7 – Beatlemania! Color Me Murder (Please Please Me)
15.8 - The Great American Read The Joy Luck Club
15.9 - O Canada The Handmaid's Tale
15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax! Buried in Books by Kate Carlisle (15)
20 Point Tasks
20.1 Most Improved Player - Witchygal’s task: Around the world with theatre (1) All the Ever Afters: The Untold Story of Cinderella’s Stepmother
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things
20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A few of my favorite bookish websites (2) The Sixth Victim by Tessa Harris
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not For Bad Luck...
20.6 Seasoned Reader – Balletbookworm’s task: Ballet Slippers and Books
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Bookwrm526's Task: I DO have a sense of humor!!
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida
20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer (3) Expiration Date
20.10 - Group Reads My Cousin Rachel
25 Point Tasks
25.2 - Nick KY’s Task: This Summer’s Theme, more or less
25.3 - Diana K’s Task: Hamilton
25.4 - Rina's Task: 2018 FIFA World Cup
25.5 - Danibean's Task: Have You Thanked a Stage Manager Today?
25.6 - Diane Whitney's: Pure Michigan!
25.7 - Meg SCL:My next favourite book (2) Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession (4) The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
30 Point Tasks
30.1 – Schatzie’s Task: Limited Exposure
30.2 - Booklover's Task: Contrasts
30.3 - JennRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites
30.4 - Dlmrose's Task: It's In the DNA (
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: Spectacular/Vernacular Option 2 (1)
30.6 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Aida
30.7 -TessaVanessa’s Task
30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
30.9 - Brooke TX's task: Summer (Reading) is Coming Option A
50 Point Task
5.1 -5.2 -
5.3 -
5.4 -
5.5 -
5.6 -one word title- perhaps Westward by Amy Clampitt
5.7 -
5.8 -
5.9 -
5.10 -Book of chouce- perhaps Westward by Amy Clampitt
✔10.1 - Crossing by Jan Yoors-approved in help thread
10.2 -
10.3 -
10.4 -perhaps When I Kill You by Michelle Wan 144p.
10.5 - maybe Shakespeare's Landlord by Charlaine Harris 218p.
10.6 -
10.7 -
✔10.8 - The Little Disturbances of Man by Grace Paley
10.9 -
10.10 -
15.1 -
15.2 -
15.3 -
15.4 -
15.5 -
15.6 -
15.7 -
15.8 -
15.9 -
15.10 -
✔20.1 -Option.2- The Women of Brewster Place by Gloria Naylor
20.2 - Opt. 1 B-The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
20.3 -Opt.4-Retellings-Circe by Madeline Miller 394.
✔20.4 -Opt. 1 favorite author Georges Simenon- The Day of the Owl by Leonardo Sciascia
✔20.5 -Opt.3-The Masquerader by Katherine Cecil Thurston
✔20.6 -Opt.2-O Pioneers! by Willa Cather 159p.
20.7 -
✔20.8 - Opt.1-green-Maru by Bessie Head
✔20.9 -Opt.C- Marigolds and Murder by London Lovett or Tropic Moon by Georges Simenon 134p.
✔20.10 - My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier
25.1-Bk.1- Barren Ground by Ellen Glasgow-540p.
Bk.2- Ru by Kim Thúy-141p. OR Westward by Westward
✔25.2-Opt. A-History-Bk.-Come On Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All: A New Zealand Story by Christina Thompson
Bk.2-Opt. C- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
25.3-Bk.1- Opt.4-What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah
Bk.2-?
✔25.4- 2bks-600p total
Bk.1-? 376 p. Bel-Ami by Guy de Maupassant or Smiley's People by John le Carré
Bk.2-Opt.3-Stones for Ibarra by Harriet Doerr-224p.
25.5-(600page total needed)
Bk.1-Opt.2 (Marks)-perhaps- Rat Bohemia by Sarah Schulman- initials SS found in "crossover"; 232p.; How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff 194p.
Bk.2-Opt.5- Sense and Sensibility-main character is Marianne Dashwood...which matches Marianne on 2nd list 2014. 409 p.
25.6-2 bks. 500 p. minimum
Bk.1-Opt.2?-something by Daphne du Maurier ? need 307p.
-Bk2-Opt.4- [book:My Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout 193p.
✔30.1 - Opt. 3- July's People by Nadine Gordimer-160p.
Opt. 4- Blood and Guts in High School by Kathy Acker-165p.
✔30.2 - Opt.1-Bk.1-Beyond the Islands by Alicia Yánez Cossío (2011)
Bk.2-In a German Pension: 13 Stories by Katherine Mansfield (1911)
✔30.3 - Bk.1-Revenge and the Wild by Michelle Modesto 373 p.
Bk.2(C)-The Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang-355p.
30.4 -Bk.1- Pereira Declares: A Testimony by Antonio Tabucchi
Bk.2. - The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick by Peter Handke
30.5 - Bk.1-Text only cover- Tar Baby by Toni Morrison 320p.
Bk.2-Linguistics-Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages by Guy Deutscher 310p.
✔30.6 - Opt. 3- Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You: 13 Stories by Alice Munro 246p.-sh. stories
Opt. 4- Rain of Gold by Victor Villaseñor 576p.
✔30.7 - Bk. 1- Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys-
Bk.2- See Now Then by Jamaica Kincaid-182 p.
30.8 - Opt. A- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë-456p.
Opt.D- Little Women by Little Women
✔30.9 - Opt.B=Travel= No Touch Monkey!: And Other Travel Lessons Learned Too Late by Ayun Halliday- 272p.
Opt. B-Pop. Contemporary- p.5- A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan 288p.
Books I plan to read...find a task:
Westward by Amy Clampitt-poetry
The Women of Brewster Place by Gloria Naylor
Three Short Novels by Kay Boyle-262p.
Delta Wedding by Eudora Welty 336p.
The Robber Bridegroom by Eudora Welty 192p.-fantasy-fairy tales
Cane by Jean Toomer 144p.
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
The Professor's House by Willa Cather 237p.
A Lost Lady by Willa Cather 167p.
The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton 370p.
Cranford
Christmas Island: An Anthropological Study by Simone Dennis 248 p. RwS 30 point task-available thru Circuit.
42/61=68.8% 6/10/18
77/94= 81.9% 6/18/18
59/103= 57.3% 6/20/18
51/106= 48.1% 6/22/18
57/126= 45.2% 6/28/18
56/129= 43.4% 6/30/18 110 pt.s
57/132= 43.2% 7/6/18 130 pts.
57/141= 40.4% 7/12/18 160pts.
65/146= 44.5% 7/20/18 180 pts.
66/147= 44.9% 7/22/18 180pts.
51/149= 34.2% 7/23/18 240pts.
63/160= 39.4% 8/8/18 260 pts.
67/163= 41.1% 8/12/18 260 pts.
56/167= 33.5% 8/17/18 360pts.
60/170=38.8% 8/24/18 390 pts.
54/170=31.8% 8/27/18 420 pts.
55/171=32.2 8/28/18 450 pts.
56/172=32.6 8/31 Final
5.2 - Chicago - In Cold Blood
5.3 - The Lion King - The Machine Stops
5.4 - Cats - Century of the Wind
5.6 - A Chorus Line - Loving
5.7 - Wicked - Howl's Moving Castle
5.8 - Oh Calcutta! - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
5.9 - Mamma Mia! - Totally Captivated, Volume 3
5.10 - Beauty and the Beast - Desolation Island
10.2 - Let's Dance - Mao's Last Dancer
10.3 - It's All About Me - Moab Is My Washpot
10.4 - Wonder Woman - The Birds and Other Stories
10.5 - The Globe - William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope
10.7 - World's Largest Theatre - Totally Captivated, Volume 2
10.8 - World's Oldest Theatre - The Shamutanti Hills
10.9 - A Look Back - Jane Austen at Home July
15.2 - In Memory Of... - 1.A Brief History of Time, 2. A Tale of Two Cities
15.3 - My Feet Hurt - Lilac Girls
15.5 - The Bard - Shakespeare: The World as Stage
15.6 - They Call it Acting - Death at the Bar
15.7 - Beatlemania - The Narrow Road to the Deep North
15.8 - The Great American Read - The Giver
15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax - Maskerade
20.2 - 3. Busman's Honeymoon: A Love Story With Detective Interruptions
20.3 - 1. Beasts and Super-Beasts
20.4 - Malone Dies (Henry James)
20.5 - 1. Collected Short Stories: Volume 3
20.6 - 1. The Hand of Ethelberta
20.7 - 1. Artists in Crime
20.9 - 3. Death in a White Tie
20.10 - The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
25.2 - 1. A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age 5. The Odessa File
25.3 - 1. Something Wicked This Way Comes 5. April lady
25.4 - 2. Clutch of Constables 4. A Feast for Crows
25.5 - 1. The Autobiography of Malcolm X2. ]5. Smiley's People
25.6 - 2. Galahad at Blandings6. The Virgin Suicides
25.7 - 2. The Rose Rent 3. Night Watch
30.2 - 2. The Reawakening; Deep River
30.3 - New Discoveries to New Favorites - 1. Scarlet 2. Saki
30.4 - 1.The Absentee 2. The Joy Luck Club
30.6 - 2. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club 4. The Hermit of Eyton Forest
30.7 - 1. Magic Kingdom For Sale/Sold, 2. Sail Away
30.8 - June is a Busy Month - 2. Nobody's Fool, 3. Poirot's Early Cases
30.9 - C. 1. The Maze Runner; 2. Finder Deluxe Edition: Target in Sight: Vol. 1
50.1 - 1. Remembering the Kanji, Vol. 1: A Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters; 2. The Far Side of the World 3. The Day of the Jackal
Heather's Plan✔ 5.1 -Beneath This Mask
✔5.2 -Dark Places
✔5.3 -A Newfoundlander in Canada: Always Going Somewhere, Always Coming Home
✔5.4 -Breath, Eyes, Memory
✔5.5 -The Wreckage
✔5.6 -Bear
✔5.7 -Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins
✔5.8 -Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
✔5.9 -Finding Emma
✔5.10 -Book of Choice: Cycle of the Werewolf
✔10.1 -Day Shift (#2 in a series
✔10.2 -Brazil's Dance with the Devil: The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Struggle for Democracy
✔10.3 -Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls, and Everything in Between
✔10.4 -Surfacing
✔10.5 -Shakespeare's Landlord
✔10.6 -The Awakening by Kate Chopin
✔10.7 -P is for Peril
✔10.8 -People of the Deer published 1950
✔10.9 -The Address
✔10.10 -Jar City
✔15.1 -Girl with a Pearl Earring and Girl, Interrupted
✔15.2 -A Brief History of Time and✔ An Unnecessary Woman
✔ 15.3 -Irregular War: ISIS and the New Threat from the Margins by Paul Rogers
✔ 15.4 -Black Coffee
✔15.5 -Shakespeare: The World as Stage
15.6 -Kiss of the Spider Woman
✔15.7 -Tobacco Road
✔15.8 -The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
✔15.9 -Not Wanted On The Voyage
✔15.10 -Smokin' Seventeen
✔20.1Late Nights on Air
✔20.2The Forest of Hands and Teeth
✔20.3 Molloy
✔20.4Between
✔20.5Annihilation
20.6Everything I Never Told You
✔20.7Her Royal Spyness
✔ 20.8 Close to Destiny
✔ 20.9 Private
✔20.10 Dark Matter
25.1 (1) Q is for Quarry
(2) Scrapper
25.4(1)✔ Beartown
(2) Explosive Eighteen
✔ 30.3 Size 12 Is Not Fat
Do Not Say We Have Nothing
30.4(1)The Beauty of Humanity Movement
(2) At the Edge of the Orchard
30.6✔ (2)Blade Runner
(5) The Castle of Otranto
✔30.8 (c)The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
(d) Impossible Views of the World
50.1
Book 1: Solar (283 pages)
✔Book 2: Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die: Musings from the Road (192)
✔Book 3: Vendetta by Lisa Harris (304)
Mod
5.1
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5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
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5.10
10's
10.1
10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5
10.6
10.7
10.8
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10.10
15.1
15.2
15.3
15.4
15.5
15.6
15.7
15.8
15.9
15.10
5.1 - Phantom of the Opera
5.2 - Chicago
In Cold Blood (pg. 2)
5.3 - The Lion King
Atonement (pg. 1)
5.4 - Cats
The Memory of Things
5.5 - Les Miserables
Truthwitch by Susan Dennard (Susan Jane Tanner)
5.6 - A Chorus Line
Rule
Princess Academy (IL: MG - BL: 6.0 - AR: 10.0)
5.8 - Oh Calcutta!
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
Through the Woods
City of Ghosts
Sadie
10.2 - Let's Dance
Pretty Girls Dancing
10.3 - It's All About Me
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
10.4 - Wonder Woman
Brightly Burning by Alexa Donne
10.5 - The Globe
Macbeth
10.6 - Radio City Music Hall
The Awakening by Kate Chopin
10.7 - World's Largest Theatre
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orisha #1)
10.8 - World's Oldest Theatre
The Astonishing Color of After
10.9 - A Look Back
The Disappearances (July 2017)
10.10 - Summer Reading List
All the Light We Cannot See
15.1 - Which Do You Like Better?
The Color Purple (pg. 2)
Sense and Sensibility
15.2 - In Memory Of...
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
Sam & Ilsa's Last Hurrah by Rachel Cohn
15.3 - My Feet Hurt
The Bear and the Nightingale
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR points: 12.0)
The Cheerleaders
Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit
15.5 - The Bard
TBD
15.6 - They Call it Acting
The Picture of Dorian Gray (pg. 1)
15.7 - Beatlemania
Like Water for Chocolate (FOR)
15.8 - The Great American Read
War and Peace
15.9 - O Canada
The Handmaid's Tale (2002)
15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax
Danse Macabre by Stephen King (10 books)
Option 2: Open Road Summer by Emery Lord
20.2 - Rookie at the Top
Option 3B: The Case Against Satan
20.3 - Best Review
Option 1: Lolita
20.4 - Golden Oldies
Option 3: Jane Steele (2016-2017)
Option 2: A Stir of Echoes
20.6 - Seasoned Reader
Option 4: Tiny Pretty Things
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter
TBD
Option C: Charm & Strange (published June 11, 2013)
Option 3: The Darkest Corners
Dark Matter
25.1 - Remembering Sue Grafton
Book 1: Hullmetal Girls by Emily Skrutskie
Book 2: The Reader
25.2 - This Summer's Theme
Option A: The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
Option C: Garden Spells
Option 1: Code Name Verity
Option 5: Neverwhere
25.4 - 2018 FIFA World Cup
TBD
25.5 - Stage Manager
Option 3: Written in the Stars (stars)
Option 4: The Alienist (New York)
25.6 - Pure Michigan
Option 2: Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Option 4: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
25.7 - My Next Favorite Book
Option 3: Invictus
Option 5: Doll Bones
30.1 - Limited Exposure
TBD
30.2 - Contrasts
Option 2: Battle Royale (Japonic)
The House of the Spirits (Indo-European)
30.3 - New Discoveries to New Favorites
Option 1: Gunslinger Girl
Option 2c: When the Moon Was Ours
30.4 - It's in the DNA
Book 1: The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman
Book 2: Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
30.5 - Spectacular/Vernacular
Option 1a: Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places (Crazy Beautiful Book Covers)
Option 1b: Through the Woods
Book 2: The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager
Book 4: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
30.7 - TessaVanessa
Book 1: Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation
Book 2: The Gilded Hour
30.8 - June is a Busy Month
Option A: The God of Small Things (Novels about motherhood; pg. 1)
Option B: Sabriel (pg. 1)
Option C:
Book 1: The Hate U Give
Book 2: Blue Is the Warmest Color
Tasks: /57Points: /995
5.1 word mask, masks, masked or mask's in the title/subtitle, mask on the cover. Death Of A Hollow Man
5.2 list of Legal Thrillers The Lincoln Lawyer
5.3 received as gift Or a book from this list Best Books to Gift Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People
5.4 word memory, memories or memory's in the title, subtitle or series title. You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself
5.5 author who shares a name with one of the performers in the original French Or London stage productions
5.6 single word title Kidnapped
5.7 list of The Best Fairytales and Retellings The Blue Sword
5.8 exclamation point or question mark in the title or subtitle.
5.9 FIRST word in the title is exactly seven letters. Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
5.10 book of choice
10.2 word DANCE in the title/subtitle or series title.
10.3 biography, autobiography or memoir of a screenwriter, playwright, composer, musician, dancer, or actor Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl
10.4 female author initials in WONDER WOMAN. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
10.5 SHAKESPEARE found intact in the author's name or in the book's title/subtile or series title
10.6 initials can be found sequentially in the word ROCKETTES
10.7 series book that has a number that can be found in 25, 211, and/or 996
10.8 published in March of any year or in any month of a year that contains at least 2 of the following numbers: 1, 3, 5, 8.
10.9 lists:
Most Popular Books Published In June 2017 Magpie Murders
10.10 Berkeley 2018 Summer Reading list Euphoria
15.1
Book 1: list The Book Was Better Than the Movie Eragon
Book 2: list The Movie was Better Than the Book The Shining
15.2
Book 1: NF book with a main page genre of science Finding God in the Waves: How I Lost My Faith and Found It Again Through Science
Book 2: initials in RADICAL CHIC
15.3 or one book that covers both req'ts
Book 1: author shares a first name with one of these choreographers
Book 2: author shares a last name with one of these dancers.
15.4 or one book that covers both req'ts
Book 1: title/subtitle of which contains a word with a double vowel
Book 2: word with a double consonant
15.5 book, fiction or nonfiction, about William Shakespeare.
15.6 list: Thespians.
15.7 title/subtitle containing a word from the Beatles discography
15.8 list: The Great American Read Siddartha
15.9 list: Canada Reads Finalists
15.10 favorite authors Agatha Christie
20.2 +200 pages
Option 1: B) initials in VIDEO GAMES
Option 3: Best portrait covers list or portrait on cover
20.3
Option 3: first letters of the title found in EITHER BLACK SMOKE BAND or ULLADUBULLA ORCHESTRA
Option 2: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist: A True Story of Injustice in the American South
20.6
Option 1: initials in CHERIE CHITTENDEN
Option 2: title 2+ words, initial letter of each word in CHOREOGRAPHY
Option 3: published between 1940 and 2005 AND set at least 50% in England
20.7
Option 1: a pun in the title.
Option 2: set aboard a space ship.
Option 3: page number includes 1 and 8
Option A: The Beautiful Mystery
Option 2: Following Atticus: Forty-Eight High Peaks, One Little Dog, and an Extraordinary Friendship
20.10 group read The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
25.1
Book 1: initials can be found in SUEGRAFTON
Book 2: title does NOT contain any of the letters in the phrase ONLY NO Z
25.2
Option A: NF w/ genre Medicine, Health, History, or Archaeology
Option B: beverage in a drinking glass, cup or mug on its cover.
Option C: winner or nominee from the Spring 2011 Group Reads Shards of Honor
Option D: 3+ words, first letter of each word from: THE GULF OF MEXICO.
25.3
Option 1: title/subtitle contains a word of at least four letters from the first six paragraphs of the Hamilton lyrics
Option 2: about Alexander Hamilton, Eliza Schuyler, Angelica Schuyler, Aaron Burr, George Washington, King George III, Marquis de Lafayette, or Thomas Jefferson.
Option 3: set at least 75% in the Caribbean
Option 4: Title/subtitle contains all of the letters in HAMILTON.
Option 5: set at least 50% in NYC, Chicago or London
25.4
Option 1: genre of sports.
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
25.5
25.6
Option 1: mitten or mittens on the cover.
Option 2: author whose name contains both the letters U and P
Option 3: #3 in a series
Option 4: title begins with any of the letters H, O, M, E or S.
Option 5: set entirely in the state of Michigan
25.7
30.1
Option 1: genre Aliens or non human on cover
Option 2: a word beginning with R and a word ending in O in the title/subtitle
Option 3: set at least 50% in Africa.
Option 4: initials can be found in NUTCRACKER
30.2
Option 1: two books published one hundred years apart.
Option 2: two books originally written in languages from two different language families
30.3
Option 1: list JennRenee's Shelf
Option 2: a. initials can be found in COZY MYSTERY
c. words Moon, Space, Star, Ship, Planet, World, Universe in title/subtitle/series
30.4
Book 1: author initials AT/TA or CG/GC
Book 2: consecutive words in the TITLE AT/TA or CG/GC
30.5 books 275+ pgs, one NF
Option 1: a) best book covers lists Choke
b) MPG of Art or Photography
c) SPECTACULAR in the title / subtitle
30.6
Book 1: genre Middle East or Italy
Book 2: male author whose initials in GIUSEPPE VERDI
Book 3: female author initials in AIDA AMNERIS
Book 4: genre war or historical fiction
Book 5: set at least 50% in Italy or by an author born or currently living in Italy
30.7 pair of homophones Knight Night Knot Not
Book 1: first word in the title/subtitle/series name
Book 2: second word in the title/subtitle/series name
30.8 total 600 pgs
Option A: Most Influential Parenting Books lists The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
Option B: Fantastic Dads and Father Figures list
Option C: male author, #2 in the series number
Option D: female author initials in WHIMSICAL
30.9 total 500 pgs
Option B: two books from Popular books lists
A Walk in the Woods American Gods
Option C: B1: main page genre of Young Adult, Childrens, or Middle Grade B2: main page genre of Sequential Art, Comics, or Graphic Novel.
Boston Kate
5.1 Batman: Knightfall, Part One: Broken Bat
5.2 Sycamore Row
5.3 Rachel Rising, Volume 1: The Shadow of Death
5.4 The Memory Keeper's Daughter
5.5 The Secret Garden
5.6 Marina (F-e)
5.7 The Princess Bride
5.8 What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
5.9 Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances
5.10
10.1 The Angel of Darkness
10.2 When the Women Come Out to Dance
✓10.3 As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride (B-a)
10.4 The Virgin Cure
10.5 The Taming of the Shrew
10.6 Olive Kitteridge
10.7 Preacher, Book 2
10.8 Confessions of the Fox
10.9 Bitch Planet, Vol. 2: President Bitch
10.10 Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood (B/F-e)
15.1
Book 1: Blindness
Book 2: The Shining
15.2
Book 1: Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
Book 2: Things Fall Apart (B-e)
15.3
Book 1: A Head Full of Ghosts
Book 2: Broadchurch (B-b)
15.4 Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
15.5 Shakespeare: The World as Stage (F-e)
15.6 The Body in the Library (B-e)
15.7 White Fire
15.8 White Teeth
15.9 Three Day Road (B-b)
15.10 NOS4A2
20.1 The Lady of the Rivers
20.2 Soulless
20.3 All American Boys (F-e)
20.4 Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932
✓20.5 Strange the Dreamer (B/F-e)
20.6 Seraphina (B-e/a)
20.7 Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
20.8 Capital Gaines: Smart Things I Learned Doing Stupid Stuff
✓20.9 The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches (B-e/a)
20.10 Dark Matter (B-e)
25.1
Book 1: Caraval
Book 2: I Am the Cheese (F-e)
25.2
Book 1: Panic in Level 4: Cannibals, Killer Viruses, and Other Journeys to the Edge of Science (F-e)
Book 2: First Lord's Fury
25.3
Book 1: Something Rotten
Book 2: Brief Cases
25.4
Book 1: Murder on the Orient Express (B-e)
Book 2: Sold on a Monday
25.5
Book 1: Eleanor & Park (B-a)
Book 2: The Sun Is Also a Star (B-e/a)
25.6
Book 1: The Touch of Twilight
Book 2: Ohio
25.7
Book 1: Kindred
Book 2: A Wind in the Door
30.1
Book 1: Life, the Universe and Everything (B-a)
Book 2: Purple Hibiscus (B/F-e)
30.2
Book 1: Anne of Avonlea
Book 2: 206 Bones
30.3
Book 1: Saga, Vol. 1
Book 2: Bitch Planet: Triple Feature, Vol. 1
30.4
Book 1: The Hate U Give (B/F-e)
Book 2: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (B-a)
30.5
Book 1: The Name of the Wind
Book 2: Such a Pretty Fat: One Narcissist's Quest to Discover If Her Life Makes Her Ass Look Big, or Why Pie Is Not the Answer
30.6
Book 1: Season of Storms
Book 2: Moloka'i
30.7
Book 1: Are We There Yet? (B-e)
Book 2: Seven Seasons of Buffy: Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Television Show
30.8
Book 1: Cockroaches (B-e)
Book 2: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (B-e)
30.9
Book 1: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (B-e)
Book 2: Death: The Deluxe Edition
50.1
Book 1: Doc
Book 2: Never Let Me Go
Book 3: The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
Candy's Reading Plan5-point tasks
5.10 -
10-point tasks
10.4 -
10.6 -
15-point tasks
20-point tasks
20.1
20.3 -
20.5 -
20.6
20.8 -
25-point tasks
30-point tasks
50-point task
50.1 - Julia103's Task: Do Re Mi
Book 1: Fawkes
Book 2: History Is All You Left Me
Book 3: Tracks
Points: 25
Golden Oldies: 0
Big Book Tickets: 0
Total Points: 125
Total Golden Oldies: 0
Total Big Book Tickets: 1
I don't know whether this is the place to put it BUT i like to read through peoples plans to give me ideas for what to read and see what people are reading for my task (I am very nosy) I notice that some of you for my Task (30.5) are choosing one from each option - spectacular/ vernacular - Just to stop you making a mistake you need to choose two tasks from ONE option either Spectacular OR vernacular
5.1 - 5.2 - Defending Jacob page 1 - shelved 150 times
5.3 - Galactic Cluster
5.4 -
5.5 - Murder at the Lighthouse 07/06/2018 FRANCES POST 177
5.6 - Winter 12/06/2018
5.7 - Cinder Page 1
5.8 - Why Shoot a Butler?
5.9 -
5.10 -
10.1 - The Very Killer Caterpillar 02/06/2018 approved for length post 6859 POST 177
10.2 The Deadly Dance
10.3 -
10.4 - The House of Exile
10.5 -
10.6 - The Next Girl 03/06/2018 POST 177
10.7 - Quiet Killing 04/06/2018 POST 177
10.8 - Red Clocks published 2018
10.9 - No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need June page 1 01/06/2018 POST 177
10.10 -
15.1 -
a) The Bone Collector (page 3)
b) Forrest Gump (page 1)
15.2 -
a)
b) The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes
15.3 - The 13th Apostle (KU) Paul Murphy
15.4. Double Trouble
option 2 - Sweets & a Stabbing POST 17705/06/2018
15.5 - The Spy of Venice
15.6 - Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
15.7 – Children of the Salt Road 05/06/2018 POST 177
15.8 The Count of Monte Cristo 13/06/2018 POST 230
15.9 - Fifteen Dogs 2017
15.10 - The Stolen Book was 20 now 21 06/06/2018
20.1 It's just four times round the Village: a non runner's journey to her first marathon POST 177
20.2 The Housekeeper
20.3 Cider With Rosie
20.4 The Liar's Room
20.5 Alice in Murderland
20.6 The Glittering Prizes
20.7Rise of the Hearts 05/06/2018 POST 177
20.8 Snow White Must Die
20.9 Death Quixote 04/06/2018 POST 177
20.10 My Cousin Rachel 06/06/2018 POST 177
25.1
Page count - 601
a)
b)
25.2
a) A Room with a View
b) Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely0Fine
25.3
a)The Manton Rempville Murders 08/06/2018
b) The Lido
25.4
600 pages
a)
b)
25.5
a)
b) The Good Daughter 08/06/2018 656 pages option 2
25.6
a) Pardonable Lies
b)
25.7
a) Delirium
b)
30.1
a):A Good Man in Africa
b): After the Party
30.2 POST 230
a) The 39 Steps 07/06/2018 published 1915
b)The Gap of Time published 2015
30.3
a) New Corpse In Town 02/06/2018
b) Thirteen COZY MYSTERY
30.4
a) Do Not Disturb
a) All the Little Children
30.5
OPTION 2 - VERNACULAR POST 230
a) Dark Matter
342 pagesb) Through the Language Glass 310 pages 03/06/2018
30.6
a) WarWinter in Madrid 16/06/2018
b) Italian The Assassin of Verona 19/06/20198
30.7 -
a) New Boy 01/06/2018
b)
REQUIRED: Indicate which pair of words you chose. NEW : KNEW
30.8
Page Requirement 600 pages. (848)
a)Us Against You 448 pages
b). Shame On You Amy Heydenrych 400 pages
30.9
combined total of at least 500 pages. (528)
OPTION A: BIG READ
a) Ways of Going Home 160 pages
b) A Curious Beginning 368 pages
15 books different to plans
My Reading Plan Summer 2018Total tasks completed: 26/57
Points total: 405/995
Number books read: 31
BB tickets: 5
GO tickets: 2
5 point tasks: 20/50
5.1 - The Phantom of the Opera (library)✓
5.2 - Chicago (library) (p 1)
5.3 - The Lion King (library) (p 1)
5.4 - Cats (library) 
5.5 - Les Misérables (library) (actor Rose Laurens)✓
5.6 - A Chorus Line (library)✓
5.7 - Wicked (p 1)✓
5.8 - Oh! Calcutta! (library)
5.9 - Mamma Mia! (library)5.10 - Beauty and the Beast
10 point tasks: 70/100
✓
10.1 - Summer Blockbusters (movie based on book)✓
10.2 - Let's Dance 10.3 - It's All About Me
✓
10.4 - Wonder Woman (by Elizabeth A. Reeves)
10.5 - The Globe (library)✓
10.6 - Radio City Music Hall (by K.J. Charles)✓
10.7 - The World's Largest (Gideon's Cove #1)✓
10.8 - The World's Oldest (published 2018)
10.9 - A Look Back✓
10.10 - Summer Reading List (2018 list)15 point tasks: 45/150
1.
+ 2. ? 15.1 - Which Did You Like Better? (book 1: p 6)
✓
15.2 - In Memory of...…. 1. ? + 2. written by Abigail Roux15.3 - My Feet Hurt
✓
15.4. Double Trouble (option 2)...
15.7 – Beatlemania!
✓
15.8 - The Great American Read...
✓
15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax! (by Josh Lanyon, have read 7 books by him)20 point tasks: 140/200
✓
20.1 Most Improved Player - Witchygal’s task: Around the world with theatre (library) (option 2: written by Alexandra Potter)
20.2 (option 1 B)✓
20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds (option 1: MPG Classics)✓
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A few of my favorite bookish websites (option 2: author initials in "the millions")✓
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not For Bad Luck... (option 1: #1 in series)✓
20.6 Seasoned Reader – Balletbookworm’s task: Ballet Slippers and Books (option 2)
20.7- Shorter is Sweeter - Bookwrm526's Task: I DO have a sense of humor!! (option 3)✓
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida (option C: first published in June)✓
20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer (option 3)
20.10 - Group Reads25 point tasks: 100/175
25.1
25.2 - Nick KY’s Task: This Summer’s Theme, more or less (options A & D)✓
✓
25.3 - Diana K’s Task: Hamilton (Without Merit: option 1, "without" in lyrics), (Black Iris: option 5: set in Chicago)25.4 - Rina's Task: 2018 FIFA World Cup
✓
✓
25.5 - Danibean's Task: Have You Thanked a Stage Manager Today? (option 2, author initials in "spike marks"; 364 pgs.) (option 4, set in Florida; 316 pgs.)✓
✓
25.6 - Diane Whitney's: Pure Michigan! (option 2; 356 pgs.) (option 4; 384 pgs.)✓
✓
25.7 - Meg SCL:My next favourite book (book 1: option 2; book 2: option 4)30 point tasks: 30/270
30.1
30.2
✓
✓
30.3 - JennRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites (Book 1: Cinder is on her shelf) (Book 2, option a: written by Sera Trevor)...
30.9 - Brooke TX's task: Summer (Reading) is Coming (Option B: "Popular Contemporary Books", p 2; "Popular Beach Reads" p 8)
𝓜𝒾𝒸𝒽𝑒𝓁𝓁𝑒 𝒾𝓃 𝒜𝓁𝒶𝓈𝓀𝒶10.1 - Summer Blockbusters.
✓ Book 1: Still Alice by Lisa Genova (6/10)
10.7 - The World's Largest.
✓ Book 1: Some Enchanted Evening by Christina Dodd (7/8)
10.8 - The World's Oldest.
Book 1: Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover
15.1 - Which did you like better?
Book 1: Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Book 2: The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
15.8 - The Great American Read.
Book 1: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax!
Book 1: Night Game by Christine Feehan
20.1 - Most Improved Player - Witchygal’s Task: Around the World with Theatre.
✓ Option 4: Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty (8/8)
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things.
✓ Option 1B: A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin 📚📚 (8/5)
20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds.
Option 3: Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon 📚📚
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A Few of My Favorite Bookish Websites.
Option 2: Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela 📚
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not For Bad Luck...
✓ Option 1: Voyager by Diana Gabaldon 📚📚 (7/6)
20.6 - Seasoned Reader – Balletbookworm’s task: Ballet Slippers and Books.
✓ Option 1: Uprooted by Naomi Novik (8/28)
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Bookwrm526's Task: I DO have a sense of humor!!
Option 3: Separation by Babette Brown
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida.
Option C: Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell🌟📚📚📚
20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer.
✓ Option 3: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier 🌟 (7/21)
25.2 - Nick KY’s Task: This Summer’s Theme, more or less.
Option A: New History of South Africa by Hermann Giliomee, Bernard K. Mbenga
Option D: The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brené Brown
25.5 - Danibean's Task: Have You Thanked a Stage Manager Today?
Option 2: The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri 🌟📚📚
Option 5: Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner 🌟
30.2 - Booklover's Task: Contrasts.
✓ Option 1: Dracula by Bram Stoker 🌟 (8/28)
✓ Option 1: Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden 📚 (8/18)
30.6 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Aida.
Book 2: The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus by Richard Preston
Book 4: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
Option A: Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
Option D: Map of the Heart by Susan Wiggs
30.9 - Brooke TX's task: Summer (Reading) is Coming.
Book 1: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Book 2: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
✓ Goal: 150/425 points
Pages Read... This Season: 5,447 || SRC All Time: 17,644
🌟 Golden Oldies: 2
📚 Big Book: 5
Let's hope for 300 pts. Leggo. 15.3 - My Feet Hurt
Opt 2. First and last name match exactly: Paul Murphy.
True Crime Japan: Thieves, Rascals, Killers and Dope Heads: True Stories From a Japanese Courtroom by Paul Murphy
15.4. Double Trouble
Opt 2. Title/subtitle contains a word with a repeated vowel and a repeated consonant.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson
15.5 - The Bard
Book about Shakespeare's life.
The Lodger Shakespeare: His Life on Silver Street by Charles Nicholl
15.6 - They Call It Acting!
Read a book from Thespians.
Lord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie #22
15.7 – Beatlemania!
Read a book with a title/subtitle containing a word from the Beatles discography - "night"
The Night the Rich Men Burned by Malcolm Mackay
15.8 - The Great American Read
Read a book from the Great American Read.
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
15.9 - O Canada
Canada reads finalist.
American War by Omar El Akkad - yr 2018
15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax!
"Most read author's list" #3 - Dan Brown
Origin by Dan Brown
20.1 Most Improved Player
Opt 3. Yellow on cover.
A Burglar's Guide to the City by Geoff Manaugh20.2 - Rookie at the Top
Read a book from list Vid game novels.
Blood of Elves by Andrzej Sapkowski
20.3 - Best Review
Opt. 2: Book whose 1st or last name matches actors: David Essex.
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
20.4 - Golden Oldies
Initials in THE MILLIONS,
Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty
20.5 - Bigger is Better
Initials in FRIGGATRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA.
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman
20.6 Seasoned Reader
Initial letter of every word in title in CHOREOGRAPHY.
China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes
Opt. A: More that 50% green on cover.
How a Gunman Says Goodbye by Malcolm Mackay
20.9 - Moderators' Pet
Opt 3: Mpg Mystery
The Sudden Arrival of Violence by Malcolm Mackay
20.10 - Group Reads
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks
30.1 – Schatzie’s Task: Limited Exposure
Opt 3. 50% Africa
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie
Opt 4. Initials in NUTCRACKER
Gemina by Amie Kaufman
30.2 - Booklover's Task: Contrasts
Opt 2. 2 books in different language families.
The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin Sino-Tibeten
The Keeper of Lost Causes Indo-European
30.3 - JennRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites
Book 1: From list.
Obsidio by Amie Kaufman
Book 2: Word: planet.
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
30.4 - Dlmrose's Task: It's In the DNA
Book 1: Author initials DNA pair: GC
Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger
Book 2: Consecutive words in title as DNA pair.
The Absent One by Jussi Adler-Olsen
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: Spectacular/Vernacular
Opt 2. Book 1: Text only cover.
Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca SolnitBook 2. Vernacular in title
The Accountant's Story: Inside the Violent World of the Medellín Cartel by Roberto Escobar Gaviria
30.6 - Ava Catherine’s Task: Aida
Book 3: Initials in AIDA AMNERIS.
Silent Child by Sarah A. Denzil
Book 4: MPG Historical Fiction
Curtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger
30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
Option C: Male author with #2 in the series
The Dark Forest by Cixin Liu
Option D: Female author initials in WHIMSICAL.
Meaty by Samantha Irby
30.9 - Brooke TX's task: Summer (Reading) is Coming
Option 2. Popular beach reads.
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
Best series A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas pg 2
Jenifer Summer 2018 Plan
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10.1
10.2
10.3
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10.5
10.6
10.7
10.8
10.9
10.10
15.1
15.2
15.3
15.4
15.5
15.6
15.7
15.8
15.9
15.10
20.1
20.2
20.3
20.4
20.5
20.6
20.7
20.8
20.9
20.10
25.1
15.2
25.3
25.4
25.5
25.6
25.7
25.8
25.9
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30.2
30.3
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30.8
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30.10
LAVENDERSRC Summer Challenge 2018 Reading Plan
EDIT: So, I've been super busy for the past month (and likely for the next month) with a project at work that has taken all my brain power with none left for reading. This list will be truncated severely. I think I've only really done audio books in June.
List may change based on pending validation, book availablility or general whims.
BOLD books are finished. ITALICS books are in progress.
UNDERLINED books are finished, but not yet posted.
{GO} denotes Golden Oldie ticket. {BBx1} {BBx2} {BBx3} denotes Big Book ticket.
05.08: Oh! Calcutta!
Read a book with an ! or ? in the title or subtitle.
Secrets to Becoming a Wiser, More Confident and Happier You by Faithaline Hippolyte
(! in subtitle, not shown here)
05.09: Mamma Mia! -
Read a book where the FIRST word in the title is exactly seven letters.
Royally Bad (Bad Boy Royals #1) by Nora Flite (ROYALLY has 7 letters)
05.10: Beauty and the Beast - Read a book of your choice.
The Workshop of Democracy by James MacGregor Burns {BB1}
10.01: Summer Blockbusters
Read a book related in some way to one of the 15 summer movies on the given list.
The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1) by Arthur Conan Doyle {GO}
Book - A scientist discovered a world populated by pterodactyls & other dinosaurs.
Jurassic World - Scientists genetically engineer dinosaurs for an amusement park.
10.04: Wonder Woman - Read a book written by a woman, initials in WONDER WOMAN.
Nether Isle by Nicoline Evans (NE in WONDER WOMAN)
10.06: Radio City Music Hall
Read a book written by an author whose initials can be found in the word ROCKETTES.
Crimes Against a Book Club by Kathy Cooperman
KC found sequentially (reversed) in ROCKETTES
10.07: The World's Largest - Read a series book with a number in 25, 211, or 996.
The Tattered Banner (Society of the Sword, #1) by Duncan M. Hamilton
1 found in the numbers listed
10.08: The World's Oldest
Read a book that was first published in a year that has at least 2 of: 1, 3, 5, 8.
The Happiness Recipe by Cindy C. Baker (First published in 2018)
10.09: A Look Back - Read a book on one of the given lists.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2 (Harry Potter, #8) by John Tiffany
On the Most Popular Books Published In July 2017 list
15.02: In Memory of...
Book 1: Read a nonfiction book with an MPG of science.
The Woods Hole Cantata by Gerald Weissmann (MPG science)
Book 2: Read a single author book, initials found in RADICAL CHIC.
Killing Kate by Alex Lake (AL in RADICAL CHIC)
15.04: Double Trouble
Book 1: Read a book where the title/subtitle contains a word with a double vowel.
Book 2: Read a book where the title/subtitle contains a word with a double consonant.
The Crosswinds of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns {BB2}
1 book option: FREEDOM has a double vowel, CROSSWINDS has a double consonant.
15.07: Beatlemania!
Read a book with a title/subtitle containing a word from the Beatles discography.
One Night in November by Amélie Antoine (NIGHT)
15.08: The Great American Read
Read a book from the given list: Great American Read.
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë {GO} {BB1} (on the list)
15.10: Time to Kick Back and Relax!
Read a book written by one of your favorite authors.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville by Washington Irving {GO} (On my author list)
20.01: Most Improved Player - Witchygal’s task: Around the world with theatre
Option 3 - Read a book with yellow on the cover.
A Filthy Business by William Lashner (Yellow background on cover.)
(or Option 2: Read a book, author initials found in THE PLAY THAT WENT WRONG.)
20.02: Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of my Favorite Things
Option 1B - Read a book by a single author, initials found in the words VIDEO GAMES.
Looking Glass Lies by Varina Denman (VD in VIDEO GAMES.)
20.03: BR- TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Option 3 - Read a book where initial letters of title found in ULLADUBULLA ORCHESTRA.
The Huntsman's Amulet by Duncan M. Hamilton (THA is found in ULLADUBULLA ORCHESTRA.)
20.04: Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A few of my favorite bookish websites
Option 2 - Read a book whose author's initials can be found in THE MILLIONS
First Daughter (Jack McClure, #1) by Eric Van Lustbader (EL found in THE MILLIONS.)
20.05: Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not For Bad Luck…
Option 3 - Read a book w/ a single author, initials found in FRIGGATRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA.
The Art of the Wasted Day by Patricia Hampl (PH found in FRIGGATRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA.)
20.06: Seasoned Reader – Balletbookworm’s task: Ballet Slippers and Books
Option 1 - Read a book written by a single author, initials in CHERIE CHITTENDEN.
Fanshawe by Nathaniel Hawthorne {GO} (NH in CHERIE CHITTENDEN.)
20.07: Shorter is Sweeter - Bookwrm526's Task: I DO have a sense of humor!!
Option 3 - Read a book where the number of pages includes the digits 1 and 8.
I Hear You by Michael S. Sorensen (1 and 8 is in 148)
20.09: Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer
Option 3 - Read a book with a main page genre of Mystery.
A Criminal Defense (Philadelphia Legal #1) by William L. Myers Jr. (MPG of Mystery)
25.01: Andy P’s Task: Remembering Sue Grafton
Book 1 - Read a book in which the author’s initials can be found in SUEGRAFTON.
Beneath the Shine by Sarah Fine (Single Author. SF in SUE GRAFTON)
Book 2 - Read a book whose title does NOT contain any letters in ONLY NO Z (LNOYZ).
The Beachhead by Christopher Mari (LNOYZ not in title)
25.02: Nick KY’s Task: This Summer’s Theme, more or less
Option A - Read a nonfiction book, MPG of: Medicine, Health, History, or Archaeology.
Choosing the StrongPath by Fred Bartlit, Steven Droullard (NF, HEALTH MPG)
Option D - Each word in the title begins with a letter from: THE GULF OF MEXICO.
The Last Oracle by Ben Hale (TLO in THE GULF OF MEXICO)
25.03: Diana K’s Task: Hamilton
Option 1 - Title has a word of 4 or > letters from the first 6 stanzas of lyrics.
Hard Times, Hard Bread, and Harder Coffee by Daniel Peters
Stanza 2: "Got a lot farther by working a lot HARDER" - Title has the word HARDER.
Option 4 - Read a book where the Title/subtitle has all of the letters in HAMILTON.
Little Bites of Truth by Zubin Mathai
HAMILTON contained in title/subtitle (subtitle not shown here)
25.06: Diane Whitney's: Pure Michigan!
Option 2 - Read a book by a single author, name contains both the letters U and P.
The Map: Rediscovering Rock And Roll: A Journey by Paul Williams (U and P in name)
Option 3 - Read a book that is #3 in a series.
The Telastrian Song (Society of the Sword, #3) by Duncan M. Hamilton (#3 in series.)
30.01: Schatzie’s Task: Limited Exposure
Option 2: Read a book, a word beginning with R, a word ending in O in title/subtitle.
Prince Otto: A Romance by Robert Louis Stevenson {GO} (ROMANCE and OTTO)
Option 4: Read a book by an author whose initials can be found in NUTCRACKER.
The Black Flood by E.A. Rappaport (EAR in NUTCRACKER)
30.02: Booklover's Task: Contrasts
Option 1 - Read two books published one hundred years apart.
The Poison Belt by Arthur Conan Doyle {GO} (published 1913)
Autumn Bones (Agent of Hel, #2) by Jacqueline Carey (published 2013)
30.03: JennRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites
Book 1 - Read a book from the given list.
Trudy, Madly, Deeply (Working Stiffs Mystery #1) by Wendy Delaney (On the list)
Book 2a - Read a book with a single author, initials found in COZY MYSTERY.
Make Me Burn by Tiffany Roberts (TR in COZY MYSTERY)
30.06: Ava Catherine’s Task: Aida
Option 2 - Read a book by a male author, initials found in GIUSEPPE VERDI.
A City Dreaming by Daniel Polansky (DP in GIUSEPPE VERDI, male author)
Option 4 - Read a book with the main page genre war or historical fiction.
The Maggie Bright: A Novel of Dunkirk by Tracy Groot (Historical Fiction MPG)
30.08: Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
Option C - Read a book by a male author that has a 2 in the series number
The Sword of Elseerian (The White Mage Saga #2) by Ben Hale (#2 in series, by male)
Option D - Read a book by a female author, initials found in WHIMSICAL.
Journey to the Rift by Cathi Shaw (female author CS in WHIMSICAL)
30.09: Brooke TX's task: Summer (Reading) is Coming
Option C
Book 1 - Read a book with an MPG of Young Adult, Childrens, or Middle Grade.
Descent Unto Dark (The White Mage Saga #3) by Ben Hale (Young Adult MPG)
Book 2 - Read a book with an MPG of Sequential Art, Comics, or Graphic Novel.
Gantz /18 (Gantz #18) by Hiroya Oku (Sequential Art MPG)
Total Planned Points: 590
Current Points: 0
Total Planned Books: 43
Current Books: 1
Total Planned Tasks: 32
Current Tasks: 0
Total Planned Golden Oldie Tickets: 6
Current Golden Oldie Tickets: 0
Total Planned Big Book Tickets: 4
Current Big Book Tickets: 0
You know, I really cannot plan that far ahead......but I can have a 'scratchpad' to hold notes and ideas and mini-plans, so here is...
Mike's
Summer 2018
SRC
Sort-of
Reading
Plan
My plan. 5.1 - The Phantom of the Opera
5.2 - Chicago
5.3 - The Lion King
5.4 - Cats
5.5 - Les Misérables
5.6 - A Chorus Line
5.7 - Wicked
5.8 - Oh! Calcutta!
5.9 - Mamma Mia!
5.10 - Beauty and the Beast
10.1 - Summer Blockbusters
10.2 - Let's Dance
10.3 - It's All About Me
10.4 - Wonder Woman
10.5 - The Globe
10.6 - Radio City Music Hall
10.7 - The World's Largest
10.8 - The World's Oldest
10.9 - A Look Back
10.10 - Summer Reading List
15.1 - Which Did You Like Better?
15.2 - In Memory of...….
15.3 - My Feet Hurt
15.4 - Double Trouble
15.5 - The Bard
15.6 - They Call It Acting!
15.7 - Beatlemania!
15.8 - The Great American Read
15.9 - O Canada
15.10 - Time to Kick Back and Relax!
20.1 - Most Improved Player - Witchygal's Task: Around the World with Theatre
20.2 - Rookie at the Top - Ashlea's Task: A Few of My Favorite Things
20.3 - Best Review - TrishhartUK's Task: Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
20.4 - Golden Oldies - Heather's Task: A Few of My Favorite Bookish Websites
20.5 - Bigger is Better - Perletwo's Task: If Not for Bad Luck...
20.6 -
20.7 - Shorter is Sweeter - Bookwrm526's Task: I DO Have a Sense of Humor!!
20.8 - Nickels and Dimes - Sara G's Task: Florida
20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer
20.10 - Group Read
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
25.1 - Andy P's Task: Remembering Sue Grafton
25.2 - Nick KY's Task: This Summer's Theme, More or Less
25.3 - Diana K's Task: Hamilton
25.4 - Rina's Task: 2018 FIFA World Cup
25.5 -
25.6 - Diane Whitney's Task: Pure Michigan!
25.7 - Meg SCL's Task: My Next Favourite Book
30.1 - Schatzie's Task: Limited Exposure
30.2 - Booklover's Task: Contrasts
30.3 - JennRenee's Task: New Discoveries to New Favorites
30.4 - Dlmrose's Task: It's in the DNA
30.5 - Mazza1's Task: Spectacular/Vernacular
30.6 - Ava Catherine's Task: Aida
30.7 - TessaVanessa's Task: I "Knew" You Would Love This "New" Challenge I Came Up With
30.8 - Sandy's Task: June is a Busy Month!
30.9 - Brooke TX's Task: Summer (Reading) is Coming
50.1 -
Books to fit -
Read:
Out, Proud, and Prejudiced
Contraband Hearts
Caught! / Played!
To read:
Spun!
The Magpie Lord
Unfit to Print
Junkyard Heart / Tribute Act / One Under
FlashWired (87 pages)
Gyrfalcon / Heart Scarab
SRC Summer Reading Plan - 2018
5.1 - 'Daughter of Smoke and Bone' by Laini Taylor
5.2 - 'The Lincoln Lawyer' by Michael Connelly
5.3 - 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' by Truman Capote
5.4 - 'Memories of Ice' by Steven Erikson
5.5 -
5.6 - 'Vicious' by VE Schwab
5.7 - 'Daughter of the Forest' by Juliet Marillier
5.8 - 'Very Good, Jeeves!' by PG Wodehouse
5.9 -
5.10 - Ten Things I Love About You by Julia Quinn
10.1 - Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
10.2 - 'Dancing at Midnight' by Julia Quinn
10.3 - 'Just Kids' by Patti Smith
10.4 - The Night Circus by Erin Mortgensen
10.5 - Richard III by William Shakespeare
10.6 - 'The Night Circus' by Erin Mortgentsen
10.7 - Percepliquis by Michael J Sullivan (#6)
10.8 - Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari
10.9 - 'Magpie Muders' by Anthony Horowitz
10.10 - 'Summer Lightning' by PG Wodehouse
15.1 -
I Capture the Castle by Doddie Smith
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
15.2 -
15.3 - Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly
15.4 - The Summer Tree by Guy Gavriel Kay
15.5 - Soul of the Age: A Biography of the Mind of William Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate
15.6 - Lord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie (#22)
15.7 -A Night Like This by Julia Quinn
15.8 - 'The Eye of the World' by Robert Jordan
15.9 - 'Orix and Crake' by Margaret Atwood
15.10 - To Catch an Heiress by Julia Quinn
20.1 - Morning Star by Pierce Brown
20.2 - Wintertide by Michael J Sullivan
20.3 - Rise of Empire by Michael J Sullivan
20.4 - Hide and Seek by Ian Rankin
20.5 - The Sum of All Kisses by Julia Quinn
20.6 - How to Marry a Marquis by Julia Quinn
20.7 - Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante
20.8 - What Happens in London by Julia Quinn
20.9 - 'Til Death Do Us Part by Amanda Quick
20.10 - My Cousin Rachel by Daphne Du Maurier
25.1 -
25.2 -
25.3 -
25.4 -
'Burned' by Karen Marie Moning
'The Light Fantastic' by Terry Pratchett
25.5
Block Party by Stylo Fantome
The Apprentice by Tess Geritzen
25.6 -
Nobody's Baby But Mineby Susan Elizabeth Philips
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn
25.7 -
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn
Less by Sean Andrew Greer
30.1 -
30.2 -
30.3 -
Dead Beat by Jim Butcher
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becki Chambers
30.4 -
30.5 - Vernacular
'Word by Word, the Secret Life of Dictionaries' by Kori Stamper
Gemina by Amie Kauffman/Jay Kristoff (Tex Only - 74)
30.6 -
Heartburn by Nora Ephron
The Story of the Lost Childby Elena Ferrante
30.7 -
'Wide Sargasso Sea' by Jean Rhys
'See Now Then' by Jamaica Kincaid
30.8 -
'The Snow Child' by Eowyn Ivey
'Moon Over Soho' by Ben Aaronovitch
30.9
Halfway to the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
One for the Money by Janet Evanovitch
50.01 -
'Fangirl' by Rainbow Powell
'Abide by Me' by Elizabeth Strout
'Mine Till Midnight' by Lisa Kleypas
Adding to this list as I go, because I find a book that fits a task and then forget what task I picked it for by the time I finish. Currently Reading : Turtles All the Way Down
Task : 20.9 - Moderators' Pet - E Murphy's Task: The Dog Days of Summer
Option 3 - Has mystery on the first page
SRC Summer 2018 Reading Plan
5.1 - The Phantom of the Opera : Mask(s) in the title/subtitle/cover
5.2 - Chicago : Read a book that has been shelved as Legal Thriller at least 2 times from this list of Legal Thrillers
| Page 6 of the list5.3 - The Lion King :book from this list Best Books to Gift
| Page 1 of the list (A lot of other good options on the list as well if I replacement is needed at some point)5.4 - Cats :Read a book with the word memory, memories or memory's in the title, subtitle or series title.
5.5 - Les Misérables : Match with post 2 names in help thread
by K.A. TuckerPerformer's name: Ian Tucker
5.6 - A Chorus Line : Read a book with a single word title.
5.7 - Wicked : Read a book from this list of The Best Fairytales and Retellings
Any of the Lunar Chronicle books (pg 1) / A court of thorns and roses (pg 2)
5.8 - Oh! Calcutta! : Read a book with an exclamation point or question mark in the title or subtitle
5.9 - Mamma Mia! :Read a book where the FIRST word in the title is exactly seven letters
5.10 - Beauty and the Beast : Any book counts
Use anything
10.1 - Summer Blockbusters :Read a book related in some way to one of the 15 summer movies on this list: In a Year Full of Blockbusters, Summer 2018 Will Be Especially Huge
Required: Explain the connection between the movie and the book when you post.
| Avengers Infinity WAR10.2 - Let's Dance :Read a book with the word DANCE in the title/subtitle or series title
10.3 - It's All About Me :Read a non-fiction biography, autobiography or memoir of a screenwriter, playwright, composer, musician, dancer, or actor.
| screenwriter memoir10.4 - Wonder Woman : Read a book written by a female author whose first and last initials can be found in WONDER WOMAN.
Any of the Lunar Chronicles series works
10.5 - The Globe :Read a book with SHAKESPEARE found intact in the author's name or in the book's title/subtile or series title
by William Shakespeare10.6 - Radio City Music Hall : Read a book written by an author whose first and last initials can be found sequentially in the word ROCKETTES (i.e., RO, OC, CK, etc.). Initials may also be used in reverse order (i.e., OR, CO, KC, etc.) and can wrap around the end of the word (i.e., SR or RS).
10.7 - The World's Largest :Read a series book that has a number that can be found in 25, 211, and/or 996.
| #210.8 - The World's Oldest : Read a book that was first published in March of any year or in any month of a year that contains at least 2 of the following numbers: 1, 3, 5, 8.
10.9 - A Look Back : Must be on one of the list on the task list
|
10.10 - Summer Reading List :Read a book from one of the Berkeley Summer Reading lists: 2018 Summer Reading list or the archived Summer Reading lists.
OR
OR
15.1 - Which Did You Like Better?
Book 1:
(pg 1) - Lots of other options too if neededBook 2:
(pg 1) - Lots of other options too if needed15.2 - In Memory of...….
Book 1: read a nonfiction book with a main page genre of science, standalone or embedded.
Book 2: read a single author book with the author's initials found in the phrase RADICAL CHIC. Letters may be used only as often as they appear in the phrase. All initials count.
15.3 - My Feet Hurt :
Read a book whose author shares a first name with one of these choreographers. AND Read a book whose author shares a last name with one of these dancers.
OR
Read one book that meets the requirements for BOTH Book 1 and Book 2.
The Seasonal Reading Challenge
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