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Elinaly
Information: A young man of Messaline. Twin brother to Viola. Noble, pragmatic, and kind.

To Hide in Your Room:

Read a book with a character who shares a name with a character in one of Shakespeare's plays.

Once completed, please submit your book HERE.

Completion Post - Round 1 (Guest list)
my thread: Sebastian

ACCOMPLICE: Claudius
Task: Read a book whose title starts with a letter in "VILLAIN."
Book/Author: The Lost Girls by Heather Young
Date Read: 3/18
Rating: 3*
How it Fits: Title starts with letter L

Completion Post - Round 2 (Menu)
my thread: Sebastian

MENU: Crispy Roast Pork
Task: Read a book tagged mystery
Book/Author: The Maid by Nita Prose
Date Read: 3/25
Rating: 4*
How it Fits: MP genre mystery

I am hiding in my Room

Task: Read a book with a character who shares a name with a character in one of Shakespeare's plays.

Book read: Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

How it fits: There is a character named Megan who changes her name officially to Morgan (Chapters in this book are characters names and this chapter is titled Megan/Morgan).
- In Shakespeare´s play called "Cymbeline" a character banished lord Morgan (real name Belarius) steals the two infant sons of the king in Cymbeline in retaliation for his banishment, and raises them as his own

Date read: 31 March 2022
Rating: 4

Hiding Earned

Completion Post - Round 3 (Location)
my thread: Sebastian

LOCATION: The Dining Room
Task: Read a book with a cook featured
Book/Author: The Shadow Sister by Lucinda Riley
Date Read: 4/1
Rating: 4*
How it Fits: MC Star loves to cook, she takes cooking course and throughout the story she prepares delicious meals to her family and friends.

Completion Post - Round 4 (weapon)
my thread: Sebastian

WEAPON: Dagger
Task: Read book where you can spell a kitchen tool with the letters in the title OR author's name
Book/Author: The Program by Suzanne Young
Date Read: 4/7
Rating: 3*
How it Fits: letters of GRATER - kitchen tool - are found in the title.

Completion Post - Round 5
my thread: Sebastian

ACCOMPLICE: Olivia
Task: Read a book whose title starts with a letter in "MOURN."
Book/Author: The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie
Date Read: 4/10
Rating: 5*
How it Fits: title starts with M

Completion Post - Round 6
my thread: Sebastian

ACCOMPLICE: Fortinbras
Task: Read a book with an object on the cover or in the title that you could kill an adult human with.
Book/Author: We Are Okay by Nina LaCour

Date Read: 4/24
Rating: 5*
How it Fits: first you can hit a human with the lamp and if that doesn't do it you can smother that human with a pillow...

Completion Post - Round 7
my thread: Sebastian

MENU: Glogg
Task: Read a book set in multiple locations at once.
Book/Author: The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones
Date Read: 5/7
Rating: 3*
How it Fits: There are 4 main characters (American Indian men) and two of them live in the reservation of indigenous (native) people and two of them have left the reservation and live in North Dakota and Great Falls, so the story happens at once in multiple locations.

Completion Post - Round 8 (Location)
my thread: Sebastian

LOCATION: The Dining Room
Task: Read a book with a character vs. self conflict present
Book/Author: My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Date Read: 10. May
Rating: 4*
How it Fits: MC Korede is having an inside conflict with herself, because of her sister who has killed a man and Korede struggles inside whether to stay loyal to her sister and cover for her or to give her out and tell what her sister did.

Completion Post - Round 9 (weapon)
my thread: Sebastian

WEAPON: Skull
Task: Read a book where someone has an anatomically quirk that is mentioned
Book/Author: The Sandman by Neil Gaiman & Adapter/Director Dirk Maggs (audio, 11 hours)
Date Read: 17. May
Rating: 5*
How it Fits: Corinthian´s (character) most notable physical feature is his lack of eyes: in their place, two rows of small, jagged teeth line each eye socket, which he often covers with sunglasses. He can speak, eat, see, and even respire through these mouths.

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Completion Post - Round 10
my thread: Sebastian

ACCOMPLICE: Laertes (Kathy)
Task: Read a book with an object on the cover or in the title that you would take to bed with you
Book/Author: Tales of the Peculiar by Ransom Riggs
Date Read: 21. May
Rating: 5*
How it Fits: There are books on the cover and I never go to bed without a book, so I´d definitely take a book to bed with me.


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Completion Post - Round 11
my thread: Sebastian

ACCOMPLICE: Horatio (Maddielucy)
Task: Read a book that contains a scene with friendship
Book/Author: Severance by Ling Ma
Date Read: 25. May
Rating: 4*
How it Fits: Ashley and Janelle are friends and at the request of Ashley they return to her home (even though they are not allowed to do that), when one of them gets sick (gets zombie-like virus), the other one stays with her and doesn´t leave her behind, even though others run away. She even jumps in front of her (the turned "zombie") to still protect her from others.

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