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Challenges: Year Long Main 2024
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Beth's Getting Her Steps In!
So funny! I was going to start a thread too, but had no idea what to name it. I'm itching to have the thread started though!
1. Badge 1, Book 12. Frodo and Sam, Start
3. The Home and the World
4. 11 hours and 49 min (but I listen at 1.5 ; ) )
5. Home in the title
6. The HOME and the World
*****CORRECTION*******1. Badge 1, Book 1
2. Frodo and Sam, Start
3. The Home and the World
4. 9 hours 14 minutes
5. Home in the title
6. The HOME and the World
1. Badge 1, Book 22. Frodo and Sam, Connecting book 1
3. Shame
4. 11 hours and 49 minutes
5. CONNECTION to prior book: Indian Author
6. Both Rabindranath Tagore and Salman Rushdie are from India
1. Badge 1, Book 32. Frodo and Sam, Connecting book 2
3. Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You
4. 304
5. CONNECTION to prior book: Salman Rushdie describes the setting of Shame as "Pakistanish"--Ali Abdaal was born in Pakistan, but moved to UK when he was 9, making him Pakistani-ish.
6. Author Ali Abdaal is Pakistanish
1. Badge 1, Book 42. Frodo and Sam, Checkpoint 1: Bree
3. The Virgin in the Garden
4. 20 hrs and 10 min
5. Book must be first in a series of 4
6. This is book 1 of the Frederica Quartet
1. Badge 1, Book 52. Frodo and Sam, Connecting book 3
3. The Last Devil to Die
4. 10 hrs 51 min
5. Connection: Authors went to same university
6. Richard Osman and A.S. Byatt both went to Cambridge
You're racing down the trail. You'll be at Mordor in no time.
1. Badge 1, Book 62. Frodo and Sam, Connecting book 4
3. Look Homeward, Angel
4. 26 hours, 18 minutes
5. Connection: gotta balance out the Devil from last book...
6. Look Homeward ANGEL and Last DEVIL to die
1. Badge 1, Book 72. Frodo and Sam, Rivendell
3. The Hanging Valley
4. 9 hrs
5. Valley or Sanctuary in title
6. The Hanging VALLEY
1. Badge 1, Book 82. Frodo and Same, Connecting Book 5
3. Gallows View
4. 8 hrs 45 min
5. Inspector Banks Series
6. The Hanging Valley is #4, This one is #1
1. Badge 1, Book 92. Frodo and Sam, Connecting Book 6
3. A Dedicated Man
4. 8 hr and 2 min
5. Inspector Banks Series
6. This is #2
That's a pretty big series.
Sadly, none have black cover or iron in title...
How does this link to A Dedicated Man. If you're going for a black cover, the issue you posted doesn't have a black cover. It has black on it, but that's it.
Janice wrote: "How does this link to A Dedicated Man. If you're going for a black cover, the issue you posted doesn't have a black cover. It has black on it, but that's it."I think you were tired when you did this one. It's Moria. No connection to prior book. Needed cover 75% black. This one is 93.2 percent according to tineye.
1. Badge 1, Book 112. Sam and Frodo, Connecting book 7 (Moria CB 1)
3. The Voyage Out
4. 15hrs, 50 min
5. Out in Title
6. OUT Loud connects to The Voyage OUT
1. Badge 1, Book 122. Sam and Frodo, Connecting book 8 (Moria, CB2)
3. Out of the Deep I Cry
4. 15 hrs, 1 min
5. Out in Title
6. The Voyage OUT connects to OUT of the Deep I Cry
1. Badge 1, Book 132. Sam and Frodo, Checkpoint, Black Gate
3. The Iron Heel
4. 10 hr 53 min
5. IRON in title
6. The IRON Heel
I can get confused easily, and it would help me if you could use the word "Task", on those ones that I wrote tasks for. For example, 1. Badge 1, Book 13
2. Sam and Frodo, Checkpoint, Black Gate
3. The Iron Heel
4. 10 hr 53 min
5. Task - IRON in title
6. The IRON Heel
Then I'm not questioning whether it's a task or a connection requirement.
Thanks
Janice wrote: "I can get confused easily, and it would help me if you could use the word "Task", on those ones that I wrote tasks for. For example, 1. Badge 1, Book 13
2. Sam and Frodo, Checkpoint, Black Gate
3..."
Got it! It's a lot, I'm sure!
1. Badge 1, Book 142. Sam and Frodo, Connecting Book 9 (black Gate 1)
3. A Necessary End
4. 10 hours 8 min
5. Connection: London
6. Jack LONDON is author of The Iron Heel and Dectective Banks is from LONDON
1. Badge 1, Book 152. Sam and Frodo, Connecting book 10 (Black Gate Connector 2)
3. Past Reason Hated
4. 11 hours
5. Connection: Inspector Banks
6. Both are in the Inspector Banks series
1. Badge 1, Book 162. Sam and Frodo, Mount Doom
3. Innocent Graves
4. 12 hr/9 min; 400 pp
5. Must be 400-450 pp
6. It is 400.
1. Badge 2, Book 12. Pilgrimages, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Start Zagreb
3. Solving for Why: A Surgeon's Journey to Discover the Transformative Power of Purpose
4. 7 hrs, 25 min
5. Task--Author or character named Mark
6. Author is MARK Shrime
1. Badge 2, Book 22. Pilgrimages: Slovenia etc., Connecting book 1, Zagreb C1
3. Small Great Things
4. 16 hr, 14 min
5. Connection: Princeton
6. Mark Shrime and Jodi Picoult both went to Princeton
1. Badge 2, Book 32. Pilgrimages: Slovenia, etc, Connecting Book 2, Zagreb C2
3. Leaving Time
4. 15 hr 11 min
5. Connection: Princeton
6. Jodi Picoult wrote both books and went to Princeton
1. Badge 2, Book 42. Pilgrimages: Slovenia etc., Checkpoint 1
3. The Mysteries of Udolpho
4. 30 hrs, 17 min
5. Task: Gothic
6. Main page gothic, it's one of the originals in genre
1. Badge 2, Book 52. Pilgrimages: Slovenia etc., Connecting 3, Ch Con 1
3. Wednesday's Child
4. 9 hr, 6 min
5. Connection: Mysteries
6. MP genre of both
1. Badge 2, Book 62. Pilgrimages: Slovenia etc., Connecting 4, Ch Con 2
3. Blood at the Root
4. 9 hr, 38 min
5. Connection: Mysteries
6. MP genre of both
1. Badge 2, Book 72. Pilgrimages: Slovenia, etc. Checkpoint 2: Postojna Caves
3. The Mystery of the Blue Train
4. 7 hrs, 5 min
5. Task: Train on cover
6.
1. Badge 2, Book 82. Pilgrimages: Slovenia, etc. Connecting book 5, CP2 CB1
3. In a Dry Season
4. 16 hr 48 min
5. Connection: Mystery
6. Both books are mysteries
1. Badge 2, Book 92. Pilgrimages: The Jesus Trail, Start
3. The Little Stranger
4. 15 hr 49 min
5. Task: House on cover
6.
1. Badge 2, Book 10 2. Pilgrimages: The Jesus Trail, Connecting Book 1
3. The Paying Guests
4. 21hrs, 29 min
5. Connection: Author is Sarah Waters
6. Wrote both.
1. Badge 2, Book 112. Pilgrimages: The Jesus Trail, Connecting Book 2
3. Live by Night
4. 14 hr, 43 min
5. Connection: Starts in 1920s
6. Paying Guests is 1920s England, and Live by Night is 1920s Boston
1. Badge 2, Book 122. Pilgrimages: Slovenia etc., Con Book 6, CP2, CB2
3. Old Babes in the Wood: Stories
4. 272 pp
5. Connection Old
6. In Dry Season, current detectives are solving an OLD case from the 1940s, and OLD Babes in the Wood
1. Badge 2, Book 132. Pilgrimages: The Jesus Trail, Checkpoint 1, Cana
3. The Golden Tresses of the Dead
4. 8 hr 47 min
5. Task: Wedding in book
6. Starts at Flavia's sister's wedding
Janice, I am hoping you are ok--you haven't been here in awhile and I am worried about you!
1. Badge 2, Book 142. Pilgrimages: The Jesus Trail, ConBook3 CH1 Con book1
3. I Am Half-Sick of Shadows
4. 7 hrs 24 min
5. Connection: Flavia De Luce series
6. This is number 4--had to skip back to catch up to the one I used for wedding!
Thanks Beth. I'm okay. You're practically running these trails.
1. Badge 2, Book 152. Pilgrimages, The Jesus Trail, Con Book4, CH1 Con book 2
3. Speaking from Among the Bones
4. 10 hr 2 min
5. Connection: Flavia De Luce
6. Next book in the series.
1. Badge 2, Book 162. Pilgrimages, The Jesus Trail, Checkpoint 3: Mary
3. Mary, Mary
4. 8 hr 22 min
5. Task: Mary as MC or Author
6. Mary Smith is name of the killer in this one
1. Badge 2, Book 172. Pilgrimages, The Jesus Trail, Connecting Book 7, C3B1
3. Cross
4. 7 hr 27 min
5. Connection: Alex Cross Series
6. This is book 12 in series
1. Badge 2, Book 182. Pilgrimages, The Jesus Trail, Connecting Book 8, C3B2
3. Cross Country
4. 7 hrs 21 min
5. Connection; Alex Cross Series
6. Book 14 in series
1. Badge 2, Book 192. Pilgrimages, The Jesus Trail, Checkpoint 4: Beatitudes
3. The Blessing of a B Minus: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Resilient Teenagers
4. 8 hrs 17 min
5. Blessing in title
6. The BLESSING of a B Minus
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