The Lost Challenges discussion

Every 3 months we will give you a list of facts about a randomly selected year with reading tasks to go with them. Read one book for each task.


A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

LEVELS
Fond Memories: 1-5 tasks
Reminiscing: 6-10 tasks
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks



Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover OR with a two word title.
Ex. or

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.




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A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks
Read: 15


Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book set in New Orleans.
SECRET: A NovelL. Marie Adeline 10/27/20

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
Girls of Summer Nancy Thayer 10/8/20

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Home Again Shawna Lynn Brooks 10/1/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island.
Queen Bee Dorothea Benton Frank 10/3/20

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.
Night Moves Heather Graham Pozzessere 10/9/20

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a character whose first name is Alex.
The Fix David Baldacci 10/8/20

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a YA book.
The House Christina Lauren 12/2/20

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
Winter Wishes At Swallowtail Bay Katie Ginger 10/13/20

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is white.
Dangerous in a Kilt Anna Durand 10/5/20

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman.
Sincerely, Carter Whitney G. 11/10/20

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
Searching for Sylvie Lee Jean Kwok 12/13/20 Amy goes to The Netherlands from NYC.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9.
4.09 Jordan Lori Foster 10/9/20

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
The Fallen David Baldacci 10/17/20

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Sunrise on Half Moon Bay Robyn Carr 10/7/20

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
Things You Save in a Fire Katherine Center 10/6/20

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book set in New Orleans.

Make Me, Take Me by Amanda Usen 11/9/20

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.

Roxie Rivera - Nikolai 10/4/20

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.

Unconditionally Mine by Nadine Gonzalez 10/31/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.

The Hot One by Lauren Blakely 10/24/20
(300 pages)

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - Frankenstein 10/10/20

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC

Rainbows Ever After by J.J. McAvoy 10/28/20
Thea is a new mother

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book

Into the Still Blue by Veronica Rossi 10/26/20

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.

Agatha Christie - The Murder on the Links 11/3/20

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.

The Roman Hat Mystery by Ellery Queen 10/17/20

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler 11/3/20

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.

Maggie Sefton - Dyeing Up Loose Ends 10/5/20

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.

Christmas Nights by J.H. Croix 10/12/20

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.

The Ghost Who Came for Christmas by Bobbi Holmes 11/7/20

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.

Merry Chris Witch by C.K. Dawn 10/16/20

Trip into 1958
Oct 1 - Dec 31, 2020
Finished 1/6/21

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks.
Seeking Mother by Kimberly Rae | J, Samir; get involved with human traffickers | 11/15/20

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
Love Comes Softly by Janette Oke | 10/26/20

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two-word title.
Steadfast Heart by Tracie Peterson | 11/24/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
The Curator's Daughter by Melanie Dobson | 416 pages | 11/21/20

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water.
Emma by Jane Austen | Harriet | 11/7/20

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC.
The Plans We Made by Kathryn Cushman and Lauren Beccue | Linda Riley, two sons and one daughter | 10/19/20

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's book.
Titanic by Will Osborne and Mary Pope Osborne | 11/22/20

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen | England | 12/17/20

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is white.
Under the Midnight Sun by Tracie Peterson | 10/15/20


10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.
Shadows of the Past by Patricia Bradley | Since 2016 | 11/21/20

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
The Secret of Richmond Manor by Gilbert Morris | Jeff showed signed Confederacy pass papers at checkpoints and the enter Kentucky. | 11/23/20

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
All At Once by Lindsay Harrel | Rating: 4.15; Last Name: Harrel | 10/29/20

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two-word title.
Refining Fire by Tracie Peterson | 12/1/20

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability.
It Started in Budapest by Julie Daines | Percy Hunter, charmed me in chapter one... and never let me down | 12/2/20

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum.
All this Time by Melissa Tagg | railroad museum | 1/6/21

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: Oct. 1st, 2020 - Dec. 31st, 2020

LEVELS
Fond Memories: 1-5 tasks
Reminiscing: 6-10 tasks
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

15/15

1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.
The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer - Oct. 28th

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.
The Good Luck Sister by Jill Shalvis - Oct. 4th

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover OR with a two word title.
American Gods by Neil Gaiman - Oct. 15th

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
The Old Guard, Book One: Opening Fire by Greg Rucka - Oct. 5th
169 pages.

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.
Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon: Game of Thrones and the Official Untold Story of the Epic Series by James Hibberd - Oct. 11th
Sean Bean describes Ned Stark as being a fish out of water in King's Landing. (@ 17%)

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.
Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer - Nov. 5th

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.
Hunting Kat by Kelley Armstrong - Oct. 2nd

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.
Lost and Found Sisters by Jill Shalvis - Oct. 2nd

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.
A Killing Frost by Seanan McGuire - Oct. 4th

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor - Nov. 26th

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
New Moon by Stephenie Meyer - Oct. 20th

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jeremy McCarter - Oct. 5th

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.
Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer - Oct. 14th

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
In Flanders Fields: And Other Poems of the First World War edited by Brian Busby - Nov. 15th

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.
Sweep with Me by Ilona Andrews - Oct. 6th

A Trip Down Memory Lane 1958
Duration: October 1 - December 31, 2020

READ: 15/15

✔ 1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.
Illumination - Susannah Sandlin (about 50% in New Orleans) 12/24

✔ 2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.
Dreams in the Key of Blue - John Philpin 10/7

✔ 3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover OR with a two word title.
Leaving Normal - Stef Ann Holm 11/5

✔ 4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
A Killer Collection - Ellery Adams (301 pages) 11/25

✔ 5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.
Intimate Beings - Jessica Barksdale Inclan 10/23

✔ 6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.
Of Fury and Fangs - Kyoko M. 10/31

✔ 7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.
The Song of the Quarkbeast - Jasper Fforde 11/29

✔ 8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.
Adam - Jennifer Ashley 10/23

IN THE NEWS
✔ 9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.
Shocking Pink - Erica Spindler 10/30


✔ 10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.
Children of Blood and Bone - Tomi Adeyemi 11/15

✔ 11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
The Second Deadly Sin - Åsa Larsson (Sweden) 10/19

✔ 12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
The 17th Suspect - James Patterson & Maxine Paetro 10/20

✔ 13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.
Burn This! - Tasha Black 10/18

✔ 14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Preppy: The Life & Death of Samuel Clearwater, Part One - T.M. Frazier 11/30

✔ 15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.
The Siren and the Deep Blue Sea - Kerrelyn Sparks 10/3


CHALLENGE COMPLETE

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

LEVELS
Fond Memories: 1-5 tasks
Reminiscing: 6-10 tasks
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

30/30


Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks Deadly Decisions by Kathy Reichs read 10/2/20 (view spoiler)[Tempe's nephew Kit gets mixed up with a motorcycle gang (hide spoiler)]
set in New Orleans. Hotel by Arthur Hailey read 11/30/20

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title The Dream Daughter by Diane Chamberlain read 11/29/20
written by a female author. Country Cottage Mysteries: Books 1-3 by Addison Moore read 10/14/20

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover The Rooster Bar by John Grisham read 12/1/20
with a two word title. The Brethren by John Grisham read 10/7/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island The Truants by Kate Weinberg read 10/13/20 set in England an island nation and on a Mediterranean Island
with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count. The Wolfe Widow by Victoria Abbott read 10/3/20 304 pages

5. 🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water This Charming Man by Marian Keyes read 10/19/20 Lola has to learn how to live in a small town where everyone knows everyone and there are few secrets
book by an author with three names. Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal read 11/4/20

6. 🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR Death du Jour by Kathy Reichs read 10/2/20 Tempe has a daughter
with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name. The King's Curse by Philippa Gregory read 11/12/20 Princess Mary

7. 🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR Tomato Girl by Jayne Pupek read 10/16/20
a book by a German author. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse read 11/25/20

8. 🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash Looking for Alaska by John Green read 10/26/20 (view spoiler)[ Alaska dies in a car crash (hide spoiler)]
by an author from the UK. Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë read 10/7/20

IN THE NEWS
9. 🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR Music & Silence by Rose Tremain read 12/7/20 set in the court of King Christian IV
whose title is yellow, white or black. Die a Little by Megan Abbott read 10/4/20

10. 🟩 Read a book by an African American woman Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward read 11/29/20
book that has been on your TBR for 6 months. The Rope Walk by Carrie Brown read 10/12/20 TBR #1344 added 10/13/19

11. 🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR Daughter of a Thousand Years by Amalia Carosella read 12/10/20 set in Finland
where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere. Breaking Free in Zambia: Tales from a Western Woman by Shannon Bruce Ramaka read 11/22/20 They have to show their passports to get into Zambia and they are examined in customs

12. 🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson read 10/5/20 4.23 average rating
by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H. Georgia Bottoms by Mark Childress read 10/16/20

13. 🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought Eleven on Top by Janet Evanovich read 11/6/20 Page 24 …the pregame show, eating pizza, and d…
with a two word title. Uncommon Grounds by Sandra Balzo read 10/19/20

14.🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability Genghis: Birth of an Empire by Conn Iggulden read 10/10/20 Temujin is a natural leader and draws people to him
with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's. The Other Tudors: Henry VIII's Mistresses and Bastards by Philippa Jones read 10/9/20

15. 🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown read 11/30/20 The Louvre
with a blue cover. All We Ever Wanted Was Everything by Janelle Brown read 10/12/20

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

LEVEL
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

15/11-15 Completed. Finish!!

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book set in New Orleans.
The Wish Collector-Mia Sheridan 11/30/20

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
Monica James-The Devil's Crown: Part 1 11/06/20

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Stone Promises-Samantha Christy 10/03/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
(300)
Shadows & Silence-London Miller 11/29/20

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.
Lani Lynn Vale-Officially Over It 10/21/20

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.
(Kyle Stone)
Stone Vows-Samantha Christy 10/04/20

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book.
Wanting Shaw-Terri Anne Browning 12/22/20

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
Tillie Cole-Lord of London Town 11/28/20

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.
The Devil's Crown-Part 2-Monica James 12/21/20

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman.
Q.B. Tyler-Bittersweet Addiction 10/31/20

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
(Iceland)
Her Icelandic Protector-Camilla Stevens 12/11/20

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9.
(1696)
Unintended-Georgia Cates 10/23/20

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Old Fashioned-Kandi Steiner 10/17/20

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions-Gloria Steinem 11/25/20

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
Black Hills-Nora Roberts 10/06/20

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks
2/11-15


Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.

✔3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title. The Outsider - Stephen King 10/4/20


4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.

IN THE NEWS
✔9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is white. Five Days in November - Clint Hill 10/2/20


10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks
Read: 11

COMPLETED

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Saint's Gate by Carla Negger 10/17/2020

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
The Last Time I Saw You by Liv Constantine 11/3/2020
320 pages

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC.
Trick or Treat Murder by Leslie Meier 10/26/2020
Lucy Stone has 4 children.

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book.
The Ride That Was Really Haunted by Steve Brezenoff 10/30/2020

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash.

The Wartime Sisters by Lynda Cohen 11/25/2020
Ruth and Millie's parents die in a car accident in New Jersey.

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.
by Sara Rosett 11/29/2020

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman.

A Very Merry Romance by Brenda Jackson 10/15/2020

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
Then There Was You by Kara Isaac 10/30/2020
As an American, Paige does not have to have a Visa for a two week concert tour in New Zealand, as long as she has her passport.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
The German Heiress by Anika Scott 11/7/2020
384 pages

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
The High Tide Club by Mary Kay Andrews 11/13/2020
Grant had loads of charm.

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
One for the Books by Jenn McKinlay 10/6/2020

Welcome Bonita, Andrea, Kendra, Barbara, Carolyn, Frankie, Chelsea and Anne!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958 COMPLETION POST
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020
Nostalgia: 11 tasks
Read: 11/15

2. 🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
Jet Black Heart Teresa Flavin 06.10.20
Jet Black Heart
3. 🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
On call Anita Burgh 03.10.20
On Call

5. 🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.
You belong to me Mary higgins clark 10.10.20
You Belong To Me
6. 🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC
The foundling Stacey halls 28.10.20
The Foundling

7. 🟩 Read a Children's/YA book
Crater lake Jennifer killick 30.10.20
Crater Lake
8. 🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
City of ghosts Bali rai 09.10.20
Born in Leicester
City of Ghosts

9. 🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, WHITE or black.
Nowhere on earth - Nick lake - 05.10.20


12. 🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H. - Lark Anthony mcgowan 10.10.20

13. 🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
The Muse Jessie burton 21.10.20


14. 🟩 Read a book with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Every year – a collection of short stories Cecelia ahern 25.10.20

15. 🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
See you in the cosmos - Jack Cheng - 08.10.20

Welcome Den!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks
14/15

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.
Gobble, Gobble Murder Leslie Meier 10/11/20

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.
For Letter or Worse Vivian Conroy 10/2/20

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover OR with a two word title.
Haunted Hamlet Kathi Daley 10/8/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
160 pages-The Mystery in Tornado Alley Carolyn Keene 10/6/20

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.
Copper, the new horse was from Amish country and had trouble getting used to driving where there was commotion The Diamond Deception J.A. Whiting and Nell McCarthy 10/12/20

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.
Bernadette is mom to Grady-First Class Killer Tonya Kappes 10/3/20

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.
The Secret of Shadow Ranch Carolyn Keene 10/5/20

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.
Dramatic Paws Corinne Winters 10/10/20

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plstic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.
The actual title is in white (The more visible Camping Girl is the series) Josephine Beintema 10/9/20

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.
Shelved on April 5, 2020-Christmas Cupcake Murder Joanne Fluke 10/16/20

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
As of this posting, 320 ratings-Tents, Trails & Turmoil Tonya Kappes 10/4/20

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.
Deadman's Float Christy Barritt 10/8/20

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Martin Cumberpatch has a certain charm-Sabers, Sails and Murder Nola Robertson 10/11/20

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.
Tonya Kappes 10/7/20

✅✅✅Done!!!✅✅✅ 15/15



A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

LEVELS

Fond Memories: 1-5 tasks
Reminiscing: 6-10 tasks
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks



Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Set in New Orleans: Out of the Easy★★★ 21 October

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Written by a female author: Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me★★★ 12 October

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Two word title: Alaskan Holiday ★★ 28 November


4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 With 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count ~531~: All the Light We Cannot See★★★★ 29 November

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Author with three names: My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell ★★★ 21 October

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩A mother as the MC: Homegoing★★★★★ 12 December

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a YA book: The Fountains of Silence★★★★ 5 October

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 A character dies in a car crash ~boyfriend~: Our Chemical Hearts ★★★★ 22 November

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Ttitle is yellow, white or black:
★★★ 22 October

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 By an African American woman: When You Were Everything★★★★ 17 October

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Set in any of the Nordic countries ~Norway~: The Woman in Cabin 10 ★★★ 12 October

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Author whose first or last name begins with M P or H: The Strangers by Margaret Peterson Haddix★★★★ 9 November

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Two-word title: Neverworld Wake ★★★★ 10 October

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩A character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability ~leadership or strategy~: Nyxia★★★ 24 October

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Blue cover: Things You Save in a Fire ★★★ 23 October

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Books Read:

Welcome Tari and Jessica!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

LEVELS
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks
Read: 11


Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book set in New Orleans. - Savage Prince Meghan March - 11/2

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author. - Inferno: Part 2 T.K. Leigh - 10/5

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title. - Soul Deep Pamela Clare - 10/4

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count. - The Hard Truth About Sunshine Sawyer Bennett - 10/8

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book by an author with three names. - Denial Lisa Renee Jones - 10/29

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC - When You're Ready J.L. Berg - 11/2

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black. - Nikki Sloane - 10/6

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months. - Tribute Nora Roberts - 10/1

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 - 3,578 ratings - Silenced Allison Brennan - 10/10

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title. - Thrust Under Michelle A. Valentine - 10/9

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover. - Tara West - 10/14

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

Goal: Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks
Done: 12


Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks.
Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden – 11/18/2020 - Virgil's nephew, Nathan.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang – 10/02/2020

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz – 10/04/2020

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
The Rescue by Nicholas Sparks – 10/08/2020 - 346 pages

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC.
Csipkerózsikák by Stephen King & Owen King – 10/29/2020 - Lila Norcross

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
Lucifer (2018-) Vol. 3: The Wild Hunt by Dan Watters – 11/24/2020

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.
The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow – 10/16/2020

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.
Open Roads by Zach Bohannon – 10/19/2020

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
Every Fear by Rick Mofina – 10/21/2020

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano – 11/22/2020

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability.
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix – 11/02/2020 - James Harris

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
Till There Was You by Iris Morland – 11/03/2020

Goal: Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks


Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks
One Night Gone - Tara Laskowski - 10/13/20

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
Little Broken Things - Nicole Baart - 10/21/20

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn - 10/11/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
Unbroken - Laura Hillenbrand - 10/9/20 - 500 pgs

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water
1929 - M.L. Gardner - 10/29/20

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR
The Kitchen House - Kathleen Grissom - 10/12/20

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
Frankenstein - Mary Shelley - 10/7/20

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.
- Agatha Christie - 10/5/20

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
Nine Coaches Waiting - Mary Stewart - 10/2/20

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
The Silent Companions - Laura Purcell - 10/14/20

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Hostile Witness - Rebecca Forster - 10/25/20

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has an innate ability
My Name is Asher Lev - Chaim Potok - 10/23/20

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
- Paula Brackston - 10/19/20

Welcome Karen, Ferenc and Joann!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020
Level Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks.
Christmas Cookies and Criminals by Cindy Bell 12/03/2020

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
A Bodkin for the Bride by Patrice Greenwood 11/28/2020

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Antiques Maul by Barbara Allan 11/30/2020

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island
Lowcountry Bombshell by Susan M. Boyer 11/12/2020

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.
Handmade Holiday Homicide by Joanna Campbell Slan 11/16/2020

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC.
Starboard Secrets by Hope Callaghan 12/08/2020

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book.
Catching the Wild Waiyuuzee by Rita Williams-Garcia 10/24/2020

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
The Enchanted Wood by Enid Blyton 11/19/2020

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th.
🟩 Read a book whose title is white.
In Plain Sight by Josh Lanyon 10/24/2020

10. February 11th
🟩 Read a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.
Mascara and Murder by Cindy Bell 10/25/2020

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book by an author whose last name begins with M.
Death at a Diner by Nancy McGovern 10/31/2020

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Santa Puppy by Lynn Cahoon 11/21/2020

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm.
Lemon Pies and Little White Lies by Ellery Adams 10/05/2020

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
The Secret Seven by Enid Blyton 11/19/2020

Welcome Genevieve!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
October 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

LEVELS
Fond Memories: 1-5 tasks
Reminiscing: 6-10 tasks
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

12/11-15 Tasks Completed

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK) – "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.
The Billionaire's Practice Kiss by Tamie Dearen (10/4/20)
female author

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover OR with a two word title.
Closing Time by Candice N. Toone (10/9/20)

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
Loving the Movie Star by Jennifer Youngblood (10/3/20)
set on an island

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.
To Love a Stranger by Colleen Coble (10/1/20)
fish out of water

6. New Television Show (US) - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.
Trusting His Kiss by Jean C. Gordon (10/5/20)

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.
And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street by Dr. Seuss (10/11/20)
Children's Book

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.
Love Under Fire by Jennifer Youngblood & Sandra Poole (10/14/20)
character dies in a car crash

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.
Only a Date with a Billionaire by Ellie Hall (10/13/20)


10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
Rescuing Lord Inglewood by Sally Britton (10/1/20) - 2,364 ratings

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.
A Geek Girl's Guide To Kissing A Video Gamer by Bree Livingston (10/2/20)
pizza is bought

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Loving a Lady by Nichole Van (10/11/20)
charm, flair, innate ability

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.
Love Bytes by Melanie Jacobson (10/12/20)

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

0/15

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover OR with a two word title.

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks
Read: 13

Tasks:
2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
Wonder Woman, Vol. 1: The Just War-G. Willow Wilson 10/3

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Soul Eater, Vol. 1-Atsushi Ohkubo 10/3

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
キングダム 2 Kingdom 2 -Yasuhisa Hara 10/7

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water
Jack Frost, Vol. 1-JinHo Ko 10/11

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC
Confess-Colleen Hoover 10/13

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book
The House of Hades-Rick Riordan 10/4

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
Charm-Sarah Pinborough 10/8

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.
The Forgotten Girl-India Hill Brown 10/9

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.
Redlands, Vol. 2: Water on the Fire-Jordie Bellaire 10/3

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
Ibitsu-Haruto Ryo 10/9

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Jack Frost, Vol. 2-JinHo Ko 10/12

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Assassination Classroom, Vol. 6-Yūsei Matsui 10/23

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
Between You and These Bones-F.D. Soul 10/10

Welcome Shash, Dita and Grace!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020
Date Started: October 1, 2020
Date Completed: December 21, 2020

LEVELS
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks - 13

Tasks:

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book by a female author. - If You Love Me, I'm Yours by Lizzie Chantree - 10/15/20

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title. - Lethal Lobster (Cruise Ship Cozy Mysteries 3) by Hope Callaghan - 11/26/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count. - Love at First Bark (Love Unleashed 0.5 Prequel) by Dana Mentink - 10/17/20 - 60 pages

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book by an author with three names. - Foliage and Fatality (Mystery Sisters 2) by Karen Musser Nortman - 10/3/20

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC - Reindeer & Robberies (Cruise Ship Mysteries 15) by Hope Callaghan - 12/5/20 - MC Millie has grown children and grandchildren

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book - The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore - 12/8/20

9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black. - Holiday Face-off (Puck Battle 1) by Kristen Echo - 11/5/20


10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman - Thanks, Banks, and Murder (Mama and Cookie 11) by Noella Lee - 11/29/20

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere. - Undercover On The Calypso: Book One: The Cozy Cruise Mysteries (Cozy Cruise 1) by Lizzie Josephson - 10/6/20 - MC, Adrianne, books a cruise with her best friend and must show her passport in order to board the cruise ship

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 - The Female Correspondent by E.A. Deverell - 10/12/20 - 210 ratings

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title. - Hanchart Land by Becky Barker - 10/26/20

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability - Twelve Days of Christmas Chaos by Wendy Knight - 12/15/20 - MC, Cleo Klausse was nicknamed the dog whisperer at the animal sanctuary she works at because of her ability to work with troubled dogs, calm them down, find them when their lost, get them to learn new commands when nobody else can

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover . - Pineapple Upside Down Murder (Cast Iron Skillet 1) by Jodi Rath - 10/5/20

Welcome SANDYE!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks
Read: 11


Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
The Girl on the Cliff by Lucinda Riley, 11/22/20
3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger,12/31/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island .
Under the Knife by Tess Gerritsen,12/27/20
5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.
Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates, 12/30/20
6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng,10/31/20

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book.
The Grim Grotto by Lemony Snicket, 10/26/20
8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf,12/31/20
IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.
I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak,12/02/20
10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters,12/23/20
13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers,12/29/20
14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden, 11/21/20

Welcome Mave!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

Read:


Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover OR with a two word title.
Ex. The Billionaire's Unexpected Wife (The Billionaire's Unexpected Wife, #1) by Ali Parker or Blindsided (Seattle Steelheads Football #7) by Jami Davenport

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.

Welcome Jess!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

Completed: 15/15

Tasks:
1. 🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks.
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins - Completed: 10/27/2020

2. 🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia - Completed: 11/8/2020

3. 🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Undercover Bromance by Lyssa Kay Adams - Completed: 10/21/2020

4. 🟩 Read a book set on an island.
Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi - Completed: 11/2/2020

5. 🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.
Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates - Completed: 10/20/2020

6. 🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC.
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood - Completed: 11/7/2020

7. 🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins - Completed: 10/7/2020

8. 🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore - Completed: 10/31/2020

IN THE NEWS
9. 🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee - Completed: 10/6/2020

10. 🟩 Read a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.
Naked in Death by J.D. Robb - Completed: 10/24/2020

11. 🟩 Read a book where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue - Completed: 11/6/2020

12. 🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult - Completed: 10/27/2020

13. 🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought.
Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman - Completed: 10/16/2020

14. 🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability.
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid - Completed: 10/12/2020

15. 🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
The Silver Star by Jeannette Walls - Completed: 10/19/2020

Welcome Lex!

I am in!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

LEVEL
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

COMPLETED: 11/11

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.
En sån som du - Gillian Flynn - 06.10.2020

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover OR with a two word title.
Ex. The Billionaire's Unexpected Wife (The Billionaire's Unexpected Wife, #1) by Ali Parker or Blindsided (Seattle Steelheads Football #7) by Jami Davenport

Burn for Me - Ilona Andrews - 17.10.2020

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
Prinsessapäiväkirjat - Meg Cabot - 07.10.2020
Manhattan

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.
I ljusets makt - Leigh Bardugo - 10.10.2020
MC has to live the life that's familiar to her and is forced to start a new life in the hole new settings

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.
The Perfect Child - Lucinda Berry - 27.10.2020

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.
Neverwhere - Neil Gaiman - 16.10.2020

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.
Kasvoista kasvoihin - C. S. Lewis - 11.10.2020

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.

Orientation - Gregory Ashe - 18.10.2020


10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
Vi ses i Havanna - Chanel Cleeton - 25.10.2020

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
World War Z - Max Brooks - 28.10.2020

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Rebecca - Daphne du Maurier - 21.10.2020
Rebecca

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.

Welcome Johanna!

Welcome Sarah!

Finished! :)

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
October 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

LEVELS
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

12/11-15 Tasks Completed

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK) – "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
The Billionaire's Practice Kiss by Tamie Dearen (10/4/20)

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Closing Time by Candice N. Toone (10/9/20)

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island.
Loving the Movie Star by Jennifer Youngblood (10/3/20)

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water.
To Love a Stranger by Colleen Coble (10/1/20)

6. New Television Show (US) - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC.
Trusting His Kiss by Jean C. Gordon (10/5/20)

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book.
And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street by Dr. Seuss (10/11/20)

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash.
Love Under Fire by Jennifer Youngblood & Sandra Poole (10/14/20)

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.
Only a Date with a Billionaire by Ellie Hall (10/13/20)


10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9.
Rescuing Lord Inglewood by Sally Britton (10/1/20) - 2,364 ratings

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought.
A Geek Girl's Guide To Kissing A Video Gamer by Bree Livingston (10/2/20)

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability.
Loving a Lady by Nichole Van (10/11/20)

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
Love Bytes by Melanie Jacobson (10/12/20)

WOOHOO Shash!

F I N I S H E D


A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

LEVEL
Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

COMPLETED: 11/11

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks OR set in New Orleans.

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book with the word DREAM in the title OR written by a female author.
En sån som du - Gillian Flynn - 06.10.2020

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover OR with a two word title.
Ex. The Billionaire's Unexpected Wife (The Billionaire's Unexpected Wife, #1) by Ali Parker or Blindsided (Seattle Steelheads Football #7) by Jami Davenport

Burn for Me - Ilona Andrews - 17.10.2020

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book set on an island OR with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
Prinsessapäiväkirjat - Meg Cabot - 07.10.2020
Manhattan

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book with a character that can be described as a fish out of water OR a book by an author with three names.
I ljusets makt - Leigh Bardugo - 10.10.2020
MC has to live the life that's familiar to her and is forced to start a new life in the hole new settings

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC OR with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary or with Stone as a last name.
The Perfect Child - Lucinda Berry - 27.10.2020

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.
Neverwhere - Neil Gaiman - 16.10.2020

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book where a character dies in a car crash OR by an author from the UK.
Kasvoista kasvoihin - C. S. Lewis - 11.10.2020

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book set in Denmark or by a Danish author OR whose title is yellow, white or black.

Orientation - Gregory Ashe - 18.10.2020


10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book by an African American woman OR a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
Vi ses i Havanna - Chanel Cleeton - 25.10.2020

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book that has TWO of the following numbers in the book's ratings - 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9 OR by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
World War Z - Max Brooks - 28.10.2020

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought OR with a two word title.

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability OR with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Rebecca - Daphne du Maurier - 21.10.2020
Rebecca

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book where a character visits a museum OR with a blue cover.

WOOHOO Johanna!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958 COMPLETION POST
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020
Nostalgia: 11 tasks
Read: 11/15

2. 🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
Jet Black Heart Teresa Flavin 06.10.20
Jet Black Heart
3. 🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
On call Anita Burgh 03.10.20
On Call

5. 🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.
You belong to me Mary higgins clark 10.10.20
You Belong To Me
6. 🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC
The foundling Stacey halls 28.10.20
The Foundling

7. 🟩 Read a Children's/YA book
Crater lake Jennifer killick 30.10.20
Crater Lake
8. 🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
City of ghosts Bali rai 09.10.20
Born in Leicester
City of Ghosts

9. 🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, WHITE or black.
Nowhere on earth - Nick lake - 05.10.20


12. 🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H. - Lark Anthony mcgowan 10.10.20

13. 🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
The Muse Jessie burton 21.10.20


14. 🟩 Read a book with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.
Every year – a collection of short stories Cecelia ahern 25.10.20

15. 🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
See you in the cosmos - Jack Cheng - 08.10.20

WOOHOO Den!

Finished!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

Completed: 15/15

Tasks:
1. 🟩 Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks.
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins - Completed: 10/27/2020

2. 🟩 Read a book written by a female author.
Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia - Completed: 11/8/2020

3. 🟩 Read a book with a two word title.
Undercover Bromance by Lyssa Kay Adams - Completed: 10/21/2020

4. 🟩 Read a book set on an island.
Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi - Completed: 11/2/2020

5. 🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.
Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates - Completed: 10/20/2020

6. 🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC.
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood - Completed: 11/7/2020

7. 🟩 Read a Children's/YA book OR a book by a German author.
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins - Completed: 10/7/2020

8. 🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore - Completed: 10/31/2020

IN THE NEWS
9. 🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee - Completed: 10/6/2020

10. 🟩 Read a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.
Naked in Death by J.D. Robb - Completed: 10/24/2020

11. 🟩 Read a book where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue - Completed: 11/6/2020

12. 🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult - Completed: 10/27/2020

13. 🟩 Read a book where pizza is bought.
Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman - Completed: 10/16/2020

14. 🟩 Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability.
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid - Completed: 10/12/2020

15. 🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.
The Silver Star by Jeannette Walls - Completed: 10/19/2020

WOOHOO Lex!

15/15 - Nostalgia

Tasks

✔1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
Read a book where a teenage character gets mixed up with crooks.
Unspeakable Things by Jess Lourey 12/21
✔2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
Read a book written by a female author.
Tea & Croakies by Sam Cheever 11/22
✔3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
Read a book with a nighttime cityscape on the cover.
Blood and Snow by RaShelle Workman 10/23 (cover below)
✔4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson 10/16 (61 pages)
✔5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Read a book by an author with three names.
The Ghost of Walhachin by Ramona Nehring-Silver 10/11
✔6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
Read a book with a character whose first name is Donna, Alex, Jeff or Mary.
A Wild Winter Swan 12/18 (Donna and Mary characters)
✔7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
Read a Children's/YA book.
The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan 10/29
✔8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
Read a book by an author from the UK.
Christmas and Other Things I Hate by Elizabeth McGivern 12/14
IN THE NEWS

✔9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.
The Green Dress by Liz Tolsma 11/10 (white title)
✔10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
Read a book by an African American woman.
Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron 11/25
✔ 11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
The Waiter by Matias Faldbakken 11/28
✔12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.
Forsaken Prince by Andrea Pearson 11/4
✔13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
Read a book where pizza is bought.
Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher 11/20 (team buys pizza after every meet)
✔14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
Read a book where a character has a particular charm, natural flair or innate ability.
Kittyzen's Arrest by Addison Moore & Bellamy Bloom 11/17 (MC can read minds)
✔15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
Read a book with a blue cover.
Between Wild and Ruin by Jennifer G. Edelson 12/2

Welcome Celia!

Finished!

A Trip Down Memory Lane - 1958
Duration: 1st October 2020 - 31st December 2020

Nostalgia: 11-15 tasks

Tasks:
1. Musical Film - "King Creole"
🟩 Read a book set in New Orleans.

Make Me, Take Me by Amanda Usen 11/9/20

2. #1 Hit Single (UK)– "All I Have To Do Is Dream" by Everly Brothers
🟩 Read a book written by a female author.

Roxie Rivera - Nikolai 10/4/20

3. Hit Country Song – "City Lights" by Ray Price.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.

Unconditionally Mine by Nadine Gonzalez 10/31/20

4. Top Grossing Film – South Pacific
🟩 Read a book with 2 numbers from $16,300,000 (gross rental) in the page count.

The Hot One by Lauren Blakely 10/24/20
(300 pages)

5. New Fiction - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
🟩 Read a book by an author with three names.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - Frankenstein 10/10/20

6. New Television Show (US): - The Donna Reed Show
🟩 Read a book with a mother as the MC

Rainbows Ever After by J.J. McAvoy 10/28/20
Thea is a new mother

7. Born this year: December 10 - Cornelia Funke, German children's author.
🟩 Read a Children's/YA book

Into the Still Blue by Veronica Rossi 10/26/20

8. Died this year: August 3 – Peter Collins, British Formula 1 driver
🟩 Read a book by an author from the UK.

Agatha Christie - The Murder on the Links 11/3/20

IN THE NEWS
9. January 28th – Godtfred Kirk Christiansen files a patent for the iconic plastic Lego brick.
🟩 Read a book whose title is yellow, white or black.

The Roman Hat Mystery by Ellery Queen 10/17/20

10. February 11th– Ruth Carol Taylor is the first African American woman hired as a flight attendant. Hired by Mohawk Airlines, her career lasts only 6 months, due to another discriminatory barrier – the airline's ban on married flight attendants.
🟩 Read a book that has been on your TBR for 6 months.

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler 11/3/20

11. May 1st - The Nordic Passport Union comes into force.
🟩 Read a book that is set in any of the Nordic countries – Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, and Finland OR where a character has to show their passport to gain entry somewhere.

12. May 18th – An F-104 Starfighter sets a world speed record of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h).
🟩 Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with M P or H.

Maggie Sefton - Dyeing Up Loose Ends 10/5/20

13. June 15th - Pizza Hut is founded by Dan and Frank Carney, in Wichita, Kansas.
🟩 Read a book with a two word title.

Christmas Nights by J.H. Croix 10/12/20

14. November 10th - The bossa nova is born in Rio de Janeiro, with João Gilberto's recording of Chega de Saudade.
🟩 Read a book with a title that contains two o's, s's and a's.

The Ghost Who Came for Christmas by Bobbi Holmes 11/7/20

15. November 10th - Harry Winston donates the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution.
🟩 Read a book with a blue cover.

Merry Chris Witch by C.K. Dawn 10/16/20

WOOHOO Bonita!