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September Reporting Thread


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- 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

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[task description] - [book title] - [how many points]

TOTAL POINTS: 3


6. World Heart Day: Read a book with a heart on the cover or in the title. - Heartstopper: Volume Three - 2
10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice - Bloom - 1

September Categories Total Points: 6

4. Autumn (September, October, November: Read a book with all of the letters A U T U M N in the title and/or author's name The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World (2 pt)

6. World Heart Day: Read a book with a heart on the cover or in the title Everything Inside (1 pt)

8. Superhuman Day: Read a book with a GR main page tag of Disability The Heart Principle (1 pt)

9. Colouring Day: Read a book with 5 or more colours on the cover (excluding black and white) The Didomenico Fragment (1 pt)

10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice People We Meet on Vacation (1 pt)

September Categories
Total Points: 4

2. Letter of the Month: Sisters of the Resistance 1 pt
5. World Maritime Day: ships on the cover 1 pt
9. Colouring Day: (blue, gold, pink, green, beige) 1 pt
10. Read a book day: Morningside Heights 1 pt

September Categories

✔2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with S The Song of Achilles 9/7 1pt

✔3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 9 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count) Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other 9/7 2pts

✔5. World Maritime Day: Read a book that has anything to do with the sea and/or ships (in the story or cover) 9/28 1pt

✔6. World Heart Day: Read a book with a heart on the cover or in the title Heart of Fire: An Immigrant Daughter's Story 9/14 1pt

✔7. International Sudoku Day: Read a book with a number in the title Station Eleven 9/3 1pt

✔9. Colouring Day: Read a book with 5 or more colours on the cover (excluding black and white) Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art 9/20 2pts

✔10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator 9/3 1pt

Total: 9pts

1. Month: Read a book released in September (any year) - The Goldfinch - 1pt

4. Autumn (September, October, November: Read a book with all of the letters A U T U M N in the title and/or author's name - The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared - 1pt

5. World Maritime Day: Read a book that has anything to do with the sea and/or ships (in the story or cover) - - 1pt

7. International Sudoku Day: Read a book with a number in the title - The Five People You Meet in Heaven - 1pt

8. Superhuman Day: Read a book with a GR main page tag of Disability - Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine - 1pt

Total Points: 5 pts

Total Points = 9 (can't believe I didn't read any winners/nominees this month! Too many new books!)

1. Month: Read a book released in September (any year) - The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 - 1pt

2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with S - The Shadows - 1pt

3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 9 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count) - The Guncle - 1pt

4. Autumn (September, October, November: Read a book with all of the letters A U T U M N in the title and/or author's name - Moonflower Murders - 1pt

5. World Maritime Day: Read a book that has anything to do with the sea and/or ships (in the story or cover) - The Survivors - 1pt

7. International Sudoku Day: Read a book with a number in the title - The Sixth Wedding - 1pt

8. Superhuman Day: Read a book with a GR main page tag of Disability - Too Good to Be True - 1pt

9. Colouring Day: Read a book with 5 or more colours on the cover (excluding black and white) - The Paper Palace - 1pt

10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice - The Maidens - 1pt

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Total - 4 points

2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with S -The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires Finished 9/10 1 point

7. International Sudoku Day: Read a book with a number in the title-Eight Perfect Murders - Finished 1 point

9. Colouring Day: Read a book with 5 or more colours on the cover (excluding black and white)- Dear Edward- Finished 9/29 1 point

10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice- Dragon Tears - Finished 9/18 1 point

September Categories finished

1. Month: Read a book released in September (any year)- Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain Cookbook*

2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with S- Something Wicked This Way Comes- Ray Bradbury*

3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 9 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count)- Monk’s Hood- Ellis Peters*

4. Autumn (September, October, November: Read a book with all of the letters A U T U M N in the title and/or author's name- The Everything Kids’ Cookbook: Updated Edition 90+ Recipes You’ll Love to Make- And Eat!*

5. World Maritime Day: Read a book that has anything to do with the sea and/or ships (in the story or cover)- The Merchant of Venice*


7. International Sudoku Day: Read a book with a number in the title- The Hugo Winners Vol. 3- RA Lafferty et al.*

8. Superhuman Day: Read a book with a GR main page tag of Disability- Always Looking Up- Michael J Fox*

9. Colouring Day: Read a book with 5 or more colours on the cover (excluding black and white)- Cook This Not That- David Zinczenco and Matt Goulding*

10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice- Chef Junior- Will Bartlett et. All*
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Total Points: 12

1. Month: Read a book released in September (any year):
●Bad Daddy (+1)

2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with S:
●Top Secret (+1)

3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 9 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count):
●Pretty Boy (+1)

4. Autumn (September, October, November: Read a book with all of the letters A U T U M N in the title and/or author's name:
●The Succubus (+1)

5. World Maritime Day: Read a book that has anything to do with the sea and/or ships (in the story or cover):
●Overstated: A Coast-To-Coast Roast of the 50 States (+2)

6. World Heart Day: Read a book with a heart on the cover or in the title:
●Take a Hint, Dani Brown (+2)

8. Superhuman Day: Read a book with a GR main page tag of Disability:
●Forget Me Not (+1)

9. Colouring Day: Read a book with 5 or more colours on the cover (excluding black and white):
●Stop Cock (+1)

10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice:
●The Guest List (+2)

I got behind this month and really liked the choices for September, but just didn’t have the time to finish all the prompts.

September Total= 6 Pts

✔ 1. Month: Read a book released in September (any year): Read 9/27 Harlem Shuffle, Colson Whitehead +1

✔ 2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with S: Read 9/6 The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World, Nichola Raihani +1

✔ 3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 9 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count): Read 9/30 Valentine, Elizabeth Wetmore, +2GR

✔ 4. Autumn (September, October, November: Read a book with all of the letters A U T U M N in the title and/or author's name: Read 9/18 The Most Beautiful Girl in Cuba, Chanel Cleeton +1

✔ 10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice: Read 9/4 The Personal Librarian, Marie Benedict. +1

Progress- 8/10
Points- 8

1. Month: Read a book released in September (any year)
Know My Name - 1 point

2. Letter of the Month: Read a book with the title or author starting with S
Beyond Reach by Karin Slaughter - 1 point

3. Month in Numbers: Read a book with 9 letters or words in the title (subtitle can count)
Faithless - 1 point

4. Autumn (September, October, November: Read a book with all of the letters A U T U M N in the title and/or author's name
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed - 1 point

7. International Sudoku Day: Read a book with a number in the title
The Fall of Five - 1 point

8. Superhuman Day: Read a book with a GR main page tag of Disability
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine - 1 point

9. Colouring Day: Read a book with 5 or more colours on the cover (excluding black and white)
- 1 point

10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice
The Girl in the Ice - 1 point

Total points: 7 pts

3. Month in numbers: read a book with nine letters or words in the title subtitles count - All For One by Melissa de la Cruz (1 pt)

6. World heart day: read a book with a heart on the cover or in the title - Heartstopper Volume 3 by Alice Oseman (2 pts)

9. Coloring day: read a book with five or more colors on the cover - From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks (2 pts)

10. Read a book day: more about read a book of your own choice - The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune (2 pts)

September 4 points

1. Month: Read a book released in September (any year) The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman (published Sept 2020) (1 pt)

4. Autumn (September, October, November: Read a book with all of the letters A U T U M N in the title and/or author's name The Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat Khan 1 pt

8. Superhuman Day: Read a book with a GR main page tag of Disability Love Anthony by Lisa Genova (autism) 1 pt

10. Read a book day: Read a book of your own choice The Ghosts of Belfast (Deluxe Edition) by Stuart Neville 1 pt

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