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1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
Murder on Black Swan Lane by Andrea Penrose 10/7 4☆
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
The Long Paw of the Law by Diane Kelly 10/12 5☆
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
A Treacherous Tale by Elizabeth Penney 10/4 4☆
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
The Cat, the Professor and the Poison by Leann Sweeney 10/9 4☆
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.
Witch and Famous by Angela M. Sanders 10/10 4.5☆

1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title. Haunted House Murder by Leslie Meier
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover. A Witch's Guide to Fake Dating a Demon by Sarah Hawley
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
Chapter and Curse by Elizabeth Penney
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count). The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.
The Eternal Return by Yasmine Galenorn

1.Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

2. Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).

4. Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).

5. Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.


0/5 Complete
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster


2/5 Complete
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
Crimped to Death by Tonya Kappes 10/01/2023
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster

Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas 10/3/23
The Three Deaths of Magdalene Lynton by Katherine Hayton 10/11/23

Chapter and Curse by Elizabeth Penney 10/20/23

Beyond a Reasonable Stout by Ellie Alexander 10/1/23
Snapdragon by Kat Leyh 10/3/23

5/5
1. Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent)

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. Read a book with a black cat on the cover

4. Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost,


5/5
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).

4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.


1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).

4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.


5/5
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
The Lover's Knot by Clare O'Donohue 6 October; 4 1/2☆

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
The Cider Shop Rules by Julie Anne Lindsey 18 October; 4 1/2☆

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
Claw Enforcement by Sofie Ryan 14 October; 4 1/2☆

4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
Bells, Spells, and Murders by Carol J. Perry 10 October; 5☆

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster
Be My Ghost by Carol J. Perry 2 October; 5☆


5/5
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title......The Huntsman's Tale.....10/10/2023
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover......Dead on Target.....10/12/2023
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,)......Moonstruck.....10/2/2023
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).....Backstitched and Stabbed.......10/8/2023
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster......Death's Detective: The Malykant Mysteries, Volume 1.....10/19/2025






0/5 Complete
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
Real Murders
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
Midnight Snacks are Murder
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
Death Overdue
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
Body on Baker Street
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.
Pink Moon






5/5
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,) - moon

4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.


Updated: Oct. 7
Progress: 5/5 COMPLETED
🟠1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

🍂2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

🐱👤3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).

©4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster


0/5
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.

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1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.

Duration: Oct 1, 2023 - Oct 31, 2023
Completed: 0/5
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.

1. Read a book with mostly a orange or black cover.
The Body from the Past by Judi Lynn
2. Read a book with leaves on the cover. Apples and Alibis by Gayle Leeson
3. Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover.
Absence of Mallets by Kate Carlisle (ladder)
4. Read a book who title begins with A, B or C.
Blowin' Up a Murder by Tonya Kappes
5. Read a book that features a ghost, which or monster.
Tombs of Endearment by Casey Daniels






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2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).

4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.


Progress: 3
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C.
C: Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking by Raquel V. Reyes 10/22/23

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch ...
Stage Fright: by Dakota Cassidy 10/07/23 - MC is a witch who communicates with ghosts! 🪄👻

COMPLETED: 5/5
✅Mostly orange or black cover. Sunsets, Sabbatical & Scandal. 10/21.
✅Leaves on the cover. State of the Art Heist. 10/6.
✅Symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover. Night Shift Witch. 10/21.
✅Title begins with A, B, or C. Curiosity Killed the Cat Burglar. 10/6.
✅Features a ghost, witch or monster. Brimstone Bound. 10/8.
✅Mostly orange or black cover. Sunsets, Sabbatical & Scandal. 10/21.
✅Leaves on the cover. State of the Art Heist. 10/6.
✅Symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover. Night Shift Witch. 10/21.
✅Title begins with A, B, or C. Curiosity Killed the Cat Burglar. 10/6.
✅Features a ghost, witch or monster. Brimstone Bound. 10/8.







2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
City of Ashes10.15.23
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.

5/5
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
Hope this works, in the bigger version there're leaves in the street the cat appears to be watching. Kinda hard to find something that small that shows up in the thumbnail lol-

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).

4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
Caught on the Book Laura Gail Black 10/3/23
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.
Witch-Witching Up the Wrong Tree Mara Webb 10/9/23

It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Sunsets, Sabbatical & Scandal
Look at the Leaves Day: The Stitching Hour
Friday the Thirteenth: The Plot and the Pendulum
Dictionary Day: A Biscuit, a Casket
Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.





October 2023 Mini Challenge
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1. Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent)

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. Read a book with a black cat on the cover

4. Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost,


October 2023 Mini Challenge
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
The Lover's Knot by Clare O'Donohue 6 October; 4 1/2☆

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
The Cider Shop Rules by Julie Anne Lindsey 18 October; 4 1/2☆

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
Claw Enforcement by Sofie Ryan 14 October; 4 1/2☆

4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
Bells, Spells, and Murders by Carol J. Perry 10 October; 5☆

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster
Be My Ghost by Carol J. Perry 2 October; 5☆


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2. Read a book with leaves on the cover -

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1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton - 10/10/23
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
A Troubling Tail, Laurie Cass – 19/10/23
I can just about see individual leaves on the trees by the Bookmobile. They're a bit clearer on the Amazon page as the image is bigger (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Troubling-Ta...)
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
Chapter and Curse, Elizabeth Penney – 06/10/23
Black cat
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
Brought to Book, Liz Hedgecock – 13/10/23
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.
Deadly Patterns, Melissa Bourbon – 04/10/23
The MC’s great grandmother Loretta Mae is haunting her sewing/design workshop.
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Great job, Patrizia!
Trish — I’ve never seen that cover of The Outsiders before, and you can definitely see the leaves on the tree in the other cover. Well done!
Trish — I’ve never seen that cover of The Outsiders before, and you can definitely see the leaves on the tree in the other cover. Well done!

1. Read a book with mostly orange or black cover or with those colors in the title - Black for Remembrance - Carlene Thompson
2. October 3 is Look at Leaves Day - Read a book with leaves on the cover - Malice in the Cotswolds - Rebecca Tope
3. Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition, or bad luck on the cover (e.g. black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow, or magpie etc) - The Plot and the Pendulum - Jenn McKinley (raven)
4. October is Dictionary Day which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster - Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C.
Booked for Death - Victoria Gilbert
5. October 31 is Halloween. Read a book that features a ghost, witch, or monster. It takes a Witch - Heather Blake

October 2023 Mini Challenge
5/5
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).

4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.


1. Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover.

2. Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).

4. Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C.

5. Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster

Dates: Oct, 1 2023 - Oct 31, 2023
Done
1.- Spooky season: The Magic of Halloween Night by Kathi Daley (15/10/2023 - ★★★★)
2.- Look at the Leaves Day: A Geek Thing by Kathi Daley (14/10/2023 - ★★★★)
3.- Friday the Thirteenth: The Secret of the Logan Pond by Kathi Daley (05/10/2023 - ★★★☆)
4.- Dictionary Day: Cupid and Cool Jazz by Kathi Daley (15/10/2023 - ★★★☆)
5.- Halloween: Missing by the Sea by Kathi Daley (16/10/2023 - ★★★★)
Done
1.- Spooky season: The Magic of Halloween Night by Kathi Daley (15/10/2023 - ★★★★)
2.- Look at the Leaves Day: A Geek Thing by Kathi Daley (14/10/2023 - ★★★★)
3.- Friday the Thirteenth: The Secret of the Logan Pond by Kathi Daley (05/10/2023 - ★★★☆)
4.- Dictionary Day: Cupid and Cool Jazz by Kathi Daley (15/10/2023 - ★★★☆)
5.- Halloween: Missing by the Sea by Kathi Daley (16/10/2023 - ★★★★)






October 2023 Mini Challenge
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2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.

3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).

4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).

5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.








October 2023 Mini Challenge
2/5 Complete
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.

2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
Crimped to Death by Tonya Kappes 10/01/2023
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster
Finished my final book late last night.
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title. Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover. The October Country by Ray Bradbury
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover. Chapter and Curse by Elizabeth Penney
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C. By the Pricking of My Thumbs by Agatha Christie
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster. ParaNorman by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title. Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover. The October Country by Ray Bradbury
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover. Chapter and Curse by Elizabeth Penney
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C. By the Pricking of My Thumbs by Agatha Christie
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster. ParaNorman by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel






OCTOBER 2023 MINI CHALLENGE - COMPLETED
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2. Read a book with leaves on the cover -

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1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.
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Books mentioned in this topic
Everyone Here Is Lying (other topics)We Have Always Lived in the Castle (other topics)
The Overnight Guest (other topics)
A Christmas Carol (other topics)
Better Than the Movies (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Charles Dickens (other topics)Lynn Painter (other topics)
Ray Bradbury (other topics)
A.A. Milne (other topics)
Elizabeth Penney (other topics)
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RULES
** Books DO NOT all have to be mysteries. You can use any genres.
** A book can be used only once for this challenge, but can be used for other challenges (Seasonal, World Trip, Ultimate, etc.).
** You DO NOT have to choose books in advance, and can change your mind at any time if you do.
** Do as many as you are able and have fun!
1. It's the spooky season, when black and orange abound: Read a book with a mostly orange or black cover (at least fifty percent), or with those colors in the title.
2. October 3 is Look at the Leaves Day: Read a book with leaves on the cover.
3. It's Friday the Thirteenth, a day considered unlucky in some Western countries: Read a book with a symbol related to curses, superstition or bad luck on the cover (e.g.: black cat, ladder, broken mirror, a raven, crow or magpie, etc,).
4. October 16 is Dictionary Day, which celebrates the birthday of Noah Webster: Read a book whose title begins with A, B, or C (the articles "a," "an," or "the" do not count).
5. October 31 is Halloween: Read a book that features a ghost, witch or monster.
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