Goodreads Choice Awards Book Club discussion

November Reporting Thread

- Please keep this thread for reporting. Any questions or comments should be directed to the challenge details thread
- Keep your reporting to one thread, once you've completed all of your books for the month
- Only list completed tasks and books
- To make it easier for collating points, please make a note if the books are from the Goodreads winners and nominees list

- Example of how to post
[task description] - [book title] - [how many points]

Fin
1. Month: Read a book released in November (any year)- The Devil’s Dictionary (column turned into a book)- Ambrose Bierce*

2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with N- Another Ray of Sunshine for the Latter-day Saint Soul- Neal E Lambert (cont.)*

3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 8 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count)- 3rd Degree- James Patterson*

4. Bonfire Night (UK): Read a book with fire or fireworks on the cover- The Flamingo Rising- Larry Baker*

5. Black Friday: Read a book with a black cover (50%)- Four Tragedies and Octavia- Seneca*

6. Buy Nothing Day (in protest to Black Friday): Read a book that you got for free (given as a present, library book etc)- Dracula- Bram Stoker*

7. World Television Day: Read a book adapted for TV- Orange is the New Black- Piper Kerman*
8. National Take A Hike Day: Read a book with an outdoor scene on the cover- New Tricks I Can Do!- Robert Lopshire*

9. Play Monopoly Day: Connect something in Monolopy to a book
Examples: Location of book same as one of the various monolopy boards, dog / hat etc (game pieces) on book cover, MC buys a house / goes to jail etc. If you can connect, anything goes- The Turn of the Screw-Henry James*
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10 National Novel Writing Month - NaNoWriMo: Read a book from one of your favourite authors- Death on Blackheath- Anne Perry*

November Categories

1. Month: Read a book released in November (any year) - The Fall of Richard Nixon: A Reporter Remembers Watergate - 1 pt

2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with N - Notre-Dame - 1pt

3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 8 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count) - Gone Girl - 1pt

4. Bonfire Night (UK): Read a book with fire or fireworks on the cover - A Clockwork Orange - 1pt

5. Black Friday: Read a book with a black cover (50%) - Letters from an Astrophysicist - 1pt

6. Buy Nothing Day (in protest to Black Friday): Read a book that you got for free (given as a present, library book etc) - The Secret Commonwealth - 1pt

8. National Take A Hike Day: Read a book with an outdoor scene on the cover - Acid For The Children - 1pt

9. Play Monopoly Day: Connect something in Monopoly to a book
Examples: Location of book same as one of the various monopoly boards, dog / hat etc (game pieces) on book cover, MC buys a house / goes to jail etc. If you can connect, anything goes - Five Hundred Buildings of Paris - 1 pt

10 National Novel Writing Month - NaNoWriMo: Read a book from one of your favourite authors - Death in Focus - 1pt

9pts

Completed 10/10

1. Month: Read a book released in November (any year) -- I Let You Go by Clare Mackintosh, 11/17/19, 3/5*

2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with N --- Never Tell by Lisa Gardner, 11/6/19, 4/5*

3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 8 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count) -- The Power by Naomi Alderman, 11/5/19, 4/5*

4. Bonfire Night (UK): Read a book with fire or fireworks on the cover --- Chasing Fire by Nora Roberts, 11/9/19, 3/5*

5. Black Friday: Read a book with a black cover (50%) -- The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau, 11/3/19, 4/5*

6. Buy Nothing Day (in protest to Black Friday): Read a book that you got for free (given as a present, library book etc) --- Comanche Moon by Larry McMurtry, 11/27/19, 4/5*

7. World Television Day: Read a book adapted for TV -- Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry, 11/11/19, 5/5*

8. National Take A Hike Day: Read a book with an outdoor scene on the cover -- by J.R.R. Tolkien, 11/29/19, 5/5*

9. Play Monopoly Day: Connect something in Monolopy to a book
Examples: Location of book same as one of the various monolopy boards, dog / hat etc (game pieces) on book cover, MC buys a house / goes to jail etc. If you can connect, anything goes -- The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris, MC is locked up, 11/30/19, 4/5*

10 National Novel Writing Month - NaNoWriMo: Read a book from one of your favourite authors -- Streets of Laredo by Larry McMurtry, 11/16/19, 4/5*

2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with N The Test 1pt

3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 8 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count) Educated 2pt

4. Bonfire Night (UK): Read a book with fire or fireworks on the cover The Priory of the Orange Tree 1pt

5. Black Friday: Read a book with a black cover (50%)
The Huntress 1pt

6. Buy Nothing Day (in protest to Black Friday): Read a book that you got for free (given as a present, library book etc)
The Wedding Date 2pt

8. National Take A Hike Day: Read a book with an outdoor scene on the cover The Winter People 1pt

9. Play Monopoly Day: Connect something in Monolopy to a book
Examples: Location of book same as one of the various monolopy boards, dog / hat etc (game pieces) on book cover, MC buys a house / goes to jail etc. If you can connect, anything goes
The Turn of the Key 1pt

Total: 9pts

Total: 8 points

1. Released in Nov. The Secret Life of Souls
2. Title with letter N Never Have I Ever
4. Book with fire
5. Black cover
6. Free book Indeh: A Story of the Apache Wars
8. Outdoor scene
10. My choice GRCA

Found it.

Month in numbers. The Huntress. Wait! Can you ignore the “The” please? Thanks!