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February Reporting Thread


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

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

Feb Challenge - Love Month Total: 6

1. Valentines Day - Read a book with a GR main page tag of romance
The Red Notebook (1 pt)

2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - Read a book with a strong friendship as part of the story The Moor(1 pt)

4. Love Symbol: Heart - Read a book with a heart on the cover or in the title The Soulmate Equation (2 pts)

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Read a book is connected to the number 12 in some way e.g. twelve / 12 in the title, 12th book in a series, twelve letters in the title, math the number of pages (ie 324 - 3+4+2 = 12) etc. Five Tuesdays in Winter (240 pages: 12x20=240) (1 pt)

10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book To Sir, with Love (1 pt)

Feb Challenge - Love Month
Total Points: 8

1. Valentines Day - romance Breath of Passion 1 pt
2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - friendship The Library of Legends 1 pt
3. Colour of Love: Red - red cover 1 pt)
5. Love Symbol: Cupid - Mythology Neon Gods 2 pts GCA Nominee for Romance
7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Graceling number of pages in HB edition (471) 4+7+1 = 12 1 pt
10. One Night Stand - The Good Sister 2 pts GCA Nominee for Mystery & Thriller

Feb Challenge - Love Month

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Read a book is connected to the number 12 in some way e.g. twelve / 12 in the title, 12th book in a series, twelve letters in the title, math the number of pages (ie 324 - 3+4+2 = 12) etc. Felet Med Eden by E.P. Uggla (Twelve letters in the title which translated means "There's Something Wrong With Eden"). (1 pt)

10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu (1 pt)

Total points: 5

Feb. 7 points

1. Valentines Day - Read a book with a GR main page tag of romance -The Last King - 1 point

2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - Read a book with a strong friendship as part of the story - Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel 2 points

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Read a book is connected to the number 12 in some way e.g. twelve / 12 in the title, 12th book in a series, twelve letters in the title, math the number of pages (ie 324 - 3+4+2 = 12) etc.- In My Dreams I Hold a Knife -345 pages - 2 points

9. Blind Date - Take the number of books on your tbr, enter that number into a random number generator and read the book on your list that corresponds with the number generated (if the book chosen is in a series you've not reached yet, then read the next in line on your tbr) - Warcross 1 point

10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book - These Silent Woods 1 point

1. Valentines Day - Read a book with a GR main page tag of romance - The Widow of Pale Harbor - 1 pt

2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - Read a book with a strong friendship as part of the story - Tunnel of Bones (Friendship between Cass and Jacob) - 1 pt

3. Colour of Love: Red - Read a book with a red cover (at least 50%) - - 2 pts

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Read a book is connected to the number 12 in some way e.g. twelve / 12 in the title, 12th book in a series, twelve letters in the title, math the number of pages (ie 324 - 3+4+2 = 12) etc. - City of Ghosts [309 pages] - 1 pt

8. Love Gift: Chocolate - Read a book with a brown cover (at least 50%) - - 2 pts

10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book - A Gentleman in Moscow - 1 pt

Total points: 8 pts

Feb Challenge - Love Month

✔2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - Read a book with a strong friendship as part of the story All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler 2/13 1pt

✔3. Colour of Love: Red - Read a book with a red cover (at least 50%) 2/21 1pt

✔5. Love Symbol: Cupid - Read a book with a GR main page tag of Mythology Accidental Gods: On Men Unwittingly Turned Divine 2/18 1 pt

✔6. Love Symbol: The Claddagh - Read a book by an Irish author, or set in Ireland Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction (2021) 2/25 2pts

✔8. Love Gift: Chocolate - Read a book with a brown cover (at least 50%) Accidental Gods: On Men Unwittingly Turned Divine 2/18 1pt

✔9. Blind Date - Take the number of books on your tbr, enter that number into a random number generator and read the book on your list that corresponds with the number generated (if the book chosen is in a series you've not reached yet, then read the next in line on your tbr) Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Nonfiction (2021) 2/14 2pts

✔10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book The Last Thing He Told Me Goodreads Choice Award for Mystery & Thriller (2021) 2/1 2pts

Total: 10 points

Feb Challenge - Love Month

1. Valentines Day - Wish You Were Here - 2/28 - 1pt
2. Anti Valentines Day - Under the Whispering Door - 2/10 - Best Fantasy Nominee 2pts
4. Love Symbol: Heart - Take a Hint, Dani Brown - 2/14 - 1pt
6. Love Symbol: The Claddagh - Conversations with Friends - 2/17 - 1pt
7. Love Gift: 12 Roses - Act Your Age (author's name) - 2/22 - Best Romance Nominee 2pts
10. One Night Stand: Local Woman Missing - 2/23 - Best Mystery/Thriller 2pts

Total Points: 9

Feb Challenge - Love Month Total Points: 11 points!

1. Valentines Day - Read a book with a GR main page tag of romance The Wife Upstairs - 2pts (GR Nominee)

2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - Read a book with a strong friendship as part of the story - The Beautiful Mystery - 1 pt

3. Colour of Love: Red - Read a book with a red cover (at least 50%) - All Her Little Secrets - 2pts (GR Nominee)

4. Love Symbol: Heart - Read a book with a heart on the cover or in the title - Eight Hundred Grapes - 1 pt

6. Love Symbol: The Claddagh - Read a book by an Irish author, or set in Ireland - The Ruin - 1 pt

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Read a book is connected to the number 12 in some way e.g. twelve / 12 in the title, 12th book in a series, twelve letters in the title, math the number of pages (ie 324 - 3+4+2 = 12) etc. - Us Against You (12 letters in title) - 1 pt

8. Love Gift: Chocolate - Read a book with a brown cover (at least 50%) - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - 1 pt

9. Blind Date - Take the number of books on your tbr, enter that number into a random number generator and read the book on your list that corresponds with the number generated (if the book chosen is in a series you've not reached yet, then read the next in line on your tbr) - The Paris Apartment - 1 pt

10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book - The Maid - 1 pt

1.Valentines Day : The Ex Hex 2pts

2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - : Sula 1pt

4. Love Symbol: Heart - Anatomy-A Love Story 1pt

5. Love Symbol: Cupid - : Circe 1pt

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - twelve letters in the title-. : Malibu Rising 2pts

8. Love Gift: Chocolate - Read a book with a brown cover (at least 50%) : Once There Were Wolves 2pts

9. Blind Date - : The Other Black Girl 1pt

10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book : Soulmate Equation 2pts

Total = 12pts

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Total Points 2:

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Read a book is connected to the number 12 in some way - 1


10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book -1

Goodreads Choice February 2022- reported





2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - Read a book with a strong friendship as part of the story-Arrows Fall- Mercedes Lackey*


7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Read a book is connected to the number 12 in some way e.g. twelve / 12 in the title, 12th book in a series, twelve letters in the title, math the number of pages (ie 324 - 3+4+2 = 12) etc.- The Book of Genesis (12 apostles)- Anonymous*

8. Love Gift: Chocolate - Read a book with a brown cover (at least 50%)- A Thief Among the Trees- Sabaa Tahir*

9. Blind Date - Take the number of books on your tbr, enter that number into a random number generator and read the book on your list that corresponds with the number generated (if the book chosen is in a series you've not reached yet, then read the next in line on your tbr)- The Scorch Trials- James Dashner*

Feb Challenge - Love Month- Total Points= 14

1. Valentines Day: Read 2/2 The Paper Palace, Miranda Cowley Heller, +2GR

2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day): Read 2/11 The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot, Marianne Cronin, +2GR

3. Colour of Love: Red: Read 2/22 , Michelle Zauner, +2GR

4. Love Symbol: Heart: Read 2/18 An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good, Helen Torsten, +1

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses: Read 2\6 Book Title and Author~10 Words + Author~2 Words=12: And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer, Fredrik Backman +1

8. Love Gift: Chocolate: Read 2/26 , Charlotte McConaghy, +2GR

9. Blind Date: Read 2/27 Got #1537: Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am, Julia Cooke +2GR

10. One Night Stand: Read 2/20 Razorblade Tears, S.A. Cosby. +2GR

Total Points: 17



1. Valentines Day - Read a book with a GR main page tag of romance:
●Stubborn Boys by K.M. Neuhold (+1)

2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - Read a book with a strong friendship as part of the story:
●People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry (+2)

3. Colour of Love: Red - Read a book with a red cover (at least 50%):
●Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca Hall (+2)

5. Love Symbol: Cupid - Read a book with a GR main page tag of Mythology:
●City of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda (+2)

6. Love Symbol: The Claddagh - Read a book by an Irish author, or set in Ireland:
●Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney (+2)

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Read a book is connected to the number 12 in some way e.g. twelve / 12 in the title, 12th book in a series, twelve letters in the title, math the number of pages (ie 324 - 3+4+2 = 12) etc:
●Starfish by Lisa Fipps (+2)

8. Love Gift: Chocolate - Read a book with a brown cover (at least 50%):
●A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson (+2)

9. Blind Date - Take the number of books on your tbr, enter that number into a random number generator and read the book on your list that corresponds with the number generated (if the book chosen is in a series you've not reached yet, then read the next in line on your tbr):
●The Wreckage of My Presence by Casey Wilson (+2)

10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book:
●Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho (+2)

1. Valentines Day: Read a book with a GR tag of romance - People We Meet On Vacation by Emily Henry (2 pts)

3. Color of Love - Red: read a book with a red cover (at least 50%) - Good Girl, Bad Blood by Holly Jackson

5. Love Symbol - Cupid: read a book with a GR tag of mythology - Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe (2 pts)

8. Love Gift - Chocolate: read a book with a brown cover (at least 50%) - Home Body by Rupi Kaur

10. One Night Stand: read a standalone book - We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange (2 pts)

Total points: 8 pts

Recorded to here

Progress-6/10
Points- 7

1. Valentines Day - Read a book with a GR main page tag of romance
Verity- 1 point

2. Anti Valentines Day (singles day) - Read a book with a strong friendship as part of the story
A Thousand Splendid Suns- 1 point

3. Colour of Love: Red - Read a book with a red cover (at least 50%)
- 1 point

7. Love Gift: Dozen Red Roses - Read a book is connected to the number 12 in some way e.g. twelve / 12 in the title, 12th book in a series, twelve letters in the title, math the number of pages (ie 324 - 3+4+2 = 12) etc.
The Plot (Number of pages=336 and 3+3+6=12) -2 points

9. Blind Date - Take the number of books on your tbr, enter that number into a random number generator and read the book on your list that corresponds with the number generated (if the book chosen is in a series you've not reached yet, then read the next in line on your tbr)
Daisy Jones & The Six- 1 point

10. One Night Stand - Read a standalone book
The Perfect Neighborhood- 1 point

Recorded