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NancyJ's Individual Tracking Quarter 1January 2024 - Historical Mystery
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February 2024 - Authors of Color
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MARCH - see message # 32
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
JoAnne's Individual Tracking Thread(view spoiler)
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March
Letter "O" For Word
Other Birds
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Extra's Letter And Tag
The Indigo Girl
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Amy's Tenacious Individual Tracking Thread January - Historical Mystery
Responsible for H and S
Posted S on 1/5; The Collector's Apprentice by BA Shapiro
Matches Tag, with 6 taggers
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Posted H on 1/13; The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James
McBride, matches tag with 7 taggers.
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Extra Points Once Word is Spelled
A - A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams; 4 stars
Does Not Match the Tag
review here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
C- Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese; 5 stars
Does Not match the tag
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
L - The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chockshi; 5 stars
Does Not Match Tag
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
February
Tag is Authors of Color
Responsible for the T:
Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas;
Matches the tag, tagged 44 times.
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Extra Letters:
T - A Town Called Solace by Mary Lawson
Does Not Match Tag
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
U - The Museum of Failures by Thrity Umigar
Matches Tag, but with 3 tags
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
O (or R) The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donohue
Does Not Match Tag
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
S- Song of Achilles by Madeline Martin
Does Not Match Tag
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
R -The Royal Windsor Secret by Christine Wells
Does Not Match Tag
Review Here:
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
H - The Housemaid by Frieda McFadden
Does Not Match Tag
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
March
Tag is Coming of Age
Responsible for the Letters C and G
G - Sam by Allegra Goodman;
Matches Tag with 78 tags
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C - The Last Carolina Girl by Megan Church
Matches Tag with 19 tags
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Extra G: Greenwich Park; Does Not Match Tag
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Extra G: A Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon
Does Not Match Tag
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Extra C: The Lies I Tell by Julie Clark
Does Not Match Tag
Review Here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Joy's Individual Tracking:Member of Team Shadow & Flame
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January: Historical Mystery
Contributions to Team Spelling:
✅*H - A Free Man of Color by Barbara Hambly - 1/1/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged "historical mystery" x55:
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
✅*S - Snow by John Banville - 1/2/24 - 3.5* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged "historical mystery" x20:
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Extras that Match Tag and Letter:
✅L - The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore - 1/4/24 - 5* - My Review - finished and reported
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged "historical mystery" x14:
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
✅S, T - The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton - 1/5/24 - 4* - My Review - finished and reported
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged "historical mystery" x41: https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Also Steeplechase shelved "time" x13: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅C - The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins - 1/6/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged historical mystery x31: https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
✅C - Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke - 1/14/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged "historical mystery" x11:
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
✅C, T - A Casualty of War by Charles Todd - 1/22/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged "historical mystery" x41:
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
✅R - The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger - 1/27/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged "historical mystery" x13:
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Extras that Match Letter Only:
✅C - The General and Julia by Jon Clinch - 1/3/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ O - The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict - 1/7/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ C - The Color of Lightning by Paulette Jiles - 1/8/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅S - Sea Wife by Amity Gaige - 1/9/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅O - The Greenhouse by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir - 1/9/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅S, C -South of Broad by Pat Conroy - 1/10/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅R - Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell - 1/11/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅C - Forbidden Notebook by Alba de Céspedes - 1/12/24 - 3.5* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅L - Landscapes by Christine Lai - 1/13/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅A - Artemis by Andy Weir - 1/13/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅O - Walking to Samarkand: The Great Silk Road from Persia to Central Asia by Bernard Ollivier - 1/16/24 - 5* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅C, T - A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole - 1/18/24 - 2* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅I - "I Heard You Paint Houses", Updated Edition: Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa by Charles Brandt - 1/19/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅S - Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deathly Voyage of the Somers, the U.S. Navy's Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation by Richard Snow - 1/20/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅H, C - House of Morgan by Ron Chernow - 1/21/24 - 4.5* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅S - The Deep by Rivers Solomon - 1/23/24 - 4.5* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅I, O - In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje - 1/24/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅H - Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life by Edward O. Wilson - 1/25/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅C - The Pole by J.M. Coetzee - 1/26/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅R - Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling - 1/26/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅H - How to Stop Time by Matt Haig - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅L -Looking Glass by Andrew Mayne - 1/29/24 - 3.5* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅O - Our Endless Numbered Days by Claire Fuller - 1/30/24 - 2* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅H, O - Open Throat by Henry Hoke- 1/31/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅C - Carry Me by Peter Behrens - 1/31/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
End of January Books
February:
Link to new post for February: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Note: I don't think I have room for three months at a time, so will post a link to the next tracking post at the end of each monthly summary.
* = counts toward team spelling of word
Tien's Individual Tracking:(view spoiler)
January total of 6 books with tag & letter = 60 points + 2 points for month 1 = 62 points
✅ *A - Duels & Deception - Cindy Anstey - 8 tags
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
> Letter & Tag
(1) ✅ C - The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton - 43x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(2) ✅ A - The Mammoth Book of Roaring Twenties Whodunnits edited by Mike Ashley - 6x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(3) ✅ L - Grave Mercy (His Fair Assassin #1) by Robin LaFevers - 7x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(4) ✅ C - The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies #1) by K.J. Charles - 12x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(5) ✅ R - A Disappearance in Fiji (Akal Singh #1) by Nilima Rao - 23x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
> Letter only
(1) ✅ C - Call of the Herald (The Dawning of Power #1) - Brian Rathbone - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(2) ✅ S - The Spider and Her Demons - Sydney Khoo - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(3) ✅ C - Deadly Game - Michael Caine - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(4) ✅ L - Lost & Found - Brooke Davis - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(5) ✅ S - Four Aunties and a Wedding (Aunties #2) by Jesse Q. Sutanto - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(6) ✅ C - Crimson Reign (Blood Heir Trilogy #3) by Amélie Wen Zhao - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(7) ✅ O - Murder in an Irish Pub (rish Village Mystery #4) by Carlene O'Connor -NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(8) ✅ H - The Deathless Girls by Kiran Millwood Hargrave -NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(9) ✅ R - The Witness by Nora Roberts -NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(10) ✅ T - Trust (Martin Scarsden #3) by Chris Hammer -NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
February total of 10 books with tag & letter = 100 points + 4 points for month 2 = 104 points
✅ *O - Outrun the Moon by Stacey Lee - 117x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
> Letter & Tag
(1) ✅ S - Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes #1) by Elizabeth Lim - 29x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(2) ✅ O - The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh - 26x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(3) ✅ T - Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura - 7x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(4) ✅ H - The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #3) by Keigo Higashino - 10x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(5) ✅ H - P.S. I Still Love You (To All the Boys I've Loved Before #2) by Jenny Han - 51x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(6) ✅ S - The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi - 18x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(7) ✅ T - There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura - 7x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(8) ✅ A - Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery #1) by Mia P. Manansala - 58x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(9) ✅ H - The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid - 13x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
> Letter only
(1) ✅ T - Nothing But Sky by Amy Trueblood - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(2) ✅ T - The Twisted Tree by Rachel Burge - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(3) ✅ S - Scattered Showers by Rainbow Rowell - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(4) ✅ H - Hunted (The Profiler #1) by Elizabeth Heiter - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(5) ✅ S - The Bookworm by Mitch Silver
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(6) ✅H - A House of Ghosts by W.C. Ryan
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(7) ✅ T - The Torrent (Detective Kate Miles #1) by Dinuka McKenzie
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
March total of 10 books with tag & letter = 100 points + 6 points for month 3 = 106 points
*N - Namesake (The World of the Narrows #2) by Adrienne Young - 6x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
> Letter & Tag
(1) I - Icefall by Matthew J. Kirby - 9x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(2) M - Supernova (Renegades #3) by Marissa Meyer - 8x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(3) M - Rilla of Ingleside (Anne of Green Gables #8) by L.M. Montgomery- 51x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(4) M - The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman - 32x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(5) C - The Crow Road by Iain Banks - 15x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(6) O - Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger - 361x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(7) M - More Than This by Patrick Ness - 55x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(8) I - Ikenga by Nnedi Okorafor - 5x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(9) C - Coraline by Neil Gaiman - 84x tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
> Letter only
(1) M - Killing Trail (Timber Creek K-9 Mystery #1) by Margaret Mizushima - Nil tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(2) M - Against the Currant (Spice Isle Bakery Mysteries #1) by Olivia Matthews - Nil tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(3) C - Silver Under Nightfall (Reaper #1) by Rin Chupeco - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(4) M - A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn #1) by Ngaio Marsh - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(5) C - The Heart Forger (The Bone Witch #2) by Rin Chupeco - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(6) M - The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(7) M - Munich by Robert Harris - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
(8) M - The Mime Order (The Bone Season #2) by Samantha Shannon - NIL tag
PBT review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Katrine’s individual tracking JANUARY - books matching tag
(view spoiler)
February - books with tag
(view spoiler)
MARCH - books with tag ‘coming of age’
(*used for spelling)
C
The Case of the Missing Marquess
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
The Case of the Left-Handed Lady
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Paulo COELHO The Alchemist
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
M
*Stephenie MEYER Twilight https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Stephenie Meyer New Moon
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Stephenie Meyer Eclipse
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Meredith MAY The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...-
The Maid
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Anne MCCAFFREY Dragonsong
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Stephenie MEYER Breaking Dawn
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
My Family and Other Animals
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
N
The Nightingale
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
I
The Island of Missing Trees
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
G
John GREEN Looking for Alaska
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Totals 14, all with tags
1 used for spelling.
13 extras
Cora's Individual TrackingJanuary
*I: In Farleigh Field - Rhys Bowen - Tag Match: Yes (51 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
*C: Clark and Division - Naomi Hirahara - Tag Match: Yes (39 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
H: A Study in Murder - Callie Hutton - Tag Match: Yes (18 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
H: The Forest of Stolen Girls - June Hur - Tag Match: Yes (15 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C: Cocaine Blues - Kerry Greenwood - Tag Match: Yes (123 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
S: The Satapur Moonstone - Sujata Massey - Tag Match: Yes (58 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
S: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie - Alan Bradley - Tag Match: YES (175 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C: Curse of the Pogo Stick - Colin Cotterill - Tag Match: Yes (8 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
L: The Lost Apothecary - Sarah Penner - Tag Match: Yes (61 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
H: The Honjin Murders - Seishi Yokomizo - Tag Match: Yes (10 people)
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
February
*A: Friday Black - Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah - Tag Match: Yes (18)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
O: The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea - Axie Oh - Tag Match: Yes (26)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
H: Brown Girl in the Ring - Nalo Hopkinson - Tag Match: Yes (24)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
R: Black Sun - Rebecca Roanhorse - Tag Match: Yes (55)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
A: A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance - Hanif Abdurraqib - Tag Match: Yes (14)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
S: Shutter - Ramona Emerson - Tag Match: Yes (8)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
S: Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers - Jesse Q. Sutanto - Tag Match: Yes (27)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
R: Fevered Star - Rebecca Roanhorse - Tag Match: Yes (17)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
NOT TAGGED AUTHORS OF COLOR:
O: Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight - Riku Onda - Tag Match: No
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
H: Hide - Tracy Clark - Tag Match: No
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
March
*N: Nettle & Bone - T. Kingfisher - Tag Match: Yes (11)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
O: Remote Control - Nnedi Okorafor - Tag Match: Yes (20)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
M: Across the Green Grass Fields - Seanan McGuire - Tag Match: Yes (24)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
G: Upright Women Wanted - Sarah Gailey - Tag Match: Yes (8)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C: Cemetery Boys - Aiden Thomas - Tag Match: Yes (131)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
M: Where the Drowned Girls Go - Seanan McGuire - Tag Match: Yes (15)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C: A Psalm for the Wild-Built - Becky Chambers - Tag Match: Yes (17)
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
NOT TAGGED COMING OF AGE:
G: Gunfight: My Battle Against the Industry that Radicalized America - Ryan Busse - Tag Match: NO
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
M: My Flawless Life - Yvonne Woon - Tag Match: NO
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
M: Wrong Place Wrong Time - Gillian McAllister - Tag Match: NO
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Olivermagnus Individual TrackingJanuary - 82 pts
(view spoiler)
February = 234 points
Link to February Tracking
March Points = 246 points
Link to March Tracking
First Quarter Total Points = 562 points
Sue's Individual TrackingJanuary Points 92
8 books that match Letter + Tag @10 points each = 80 points
Participate in Team Spelling = 2 points
Voted Most Helpful by my Team {blush} = 10 points
February Points 114
11 books that match Letter + Tag @10 points each = 110 points
Participate in Team Spelling = 4 points
March Points 146
14 books that match Letter + Tag @10 points each = 140 points
Participate in Team Spelling = 6 points
Running Total for Q1 - 352 points
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January
Historical Mystery (view spoiler)
February
Authors of Color(view spoiler)
March
Coming of Age
For the Team Spelling:
1. "G" - Ordinary Hazards by Nikki Grimes. Tagged 6 times.
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Extra - Tag + Letter
2. "C" - Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner. Tagged 88 times
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
3. "C" - The Pale-Faced Lie by The Pale-Faced Lie. Tagged 5 times.
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
4. "C" - Circling the Sun by Paula McLain. Tagged 13 times.
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
5. "O" - Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life by Bryan Lee O'Malley. Tagged 22 times.
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
6. "M" - Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson. Tagged 5 times
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
7. "M" - Atonement by Ian McEwan. Tagged 126 times.
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
8. "I" - I Kill Giants by J.M. Ken Niimura and Joe Kelly. Tagged by 36 people
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
9. "I" - I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai. Tagged by 23 people
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
10. "I" - I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys. Tagged by 42 people.
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
11. "I" - If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin. Tagged by 21 people.
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
12. "I" - I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou. Tagged by 187 people.
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
13. "N" - Naked by David Sedaris. Tagged by 21 people.
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
14. "G" - The Giver by Lois Lowry. Tagged 629 times
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Extra - Letter only
1. "C" - Echo Burning by Lee Child. Not Tagged
Link to PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
BC's Individual BWF Tracking PostJANUARY - HISTORICAL (mysteries)
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FEBRUARY - AUTHORS of color
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See BELOW for MARCH tracking (post 30)
Robin's Individual Tracking- Individual points (10) will be allocated to the person who is voted
- Individuals who read books that both fit the monthly tag and address a letter in the tag. - 10 pts/book
January - HISTORICAL (mystery)
Letter - book and author - tag match y/n - link to review
(If used for team spelling, mark with *)
Team Spelling
L - *A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder - Dianne Freeman - tag match y 144 tags
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 1/1
R - *The River We Remember - William Kent Krueger - tag match y - 12 tags
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 1/1
Books that match letter and tag:
The Crime at Black Dudley - Margery Allingham
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - tag match y - 11 tags 1/2
Sacred Games - Gary Corby
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - tag match y - 16 tags - 1/3
A Curious Beginning - Deanna Raybourn
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
tag match - tag match y 330 tags 1/11
Singapore Sapphire - A.M. Stuart -
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - 1/12 tag match y 74 tags
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store - James McBride - extra book for letter H
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - tag match 7 7 tags 1/7
Revenge in Rubies - A.M. Stuart - extra book for letter R or S
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - 1/25 tag match y - 33 tags
The Marathon Conspiracy - Gary Corby - extra book for letter C
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - 1/21 - tag match y - 11 tags
Books that match letter but not tag
Letter O The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise - Colleen Oakley - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - tag match n 1/5
Letter L Lives of the Monster Dogs - Kirsten Bakis - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 1/6
Tag match - n
letter LLeonard and Hungry Paul - Ronan Hession https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 1/7
tag match - n
letter A - An Autobiography by Catherine Helen Spence https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
tag match - n 1/12
letter S -Striding Folly - Dorothy L. Sayers
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - tag match n 1/3
letter H or R - no tags How to Suppress Women's Writing - Joanna Russ - 1/14
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - tag match n
letter S - Starter Villain - John Scalzi - no tags but matches letter S for author or title 1/16
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... tag match n
letter S - Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway Revolutionhttps://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - Todd S. Purdum
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... tag match n
letter C- The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard - Anatole France
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 1/22 tag match n
letter L or S Lucy by the Sea - Elizabeth Strout -
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - tag match n
letter R - The Road to Roswell - Connie Willis -
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - tag match n
letter R or C - A Rogue's Life - Wilkie Collins -
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - tag match n
Diana's individual trackingJanuary - HISTORICAL
Tag-Letter Match
*A
Murder on the Leviathan by Boris Akunin - tagged 22x - 12/31/23 - review
T
A Twist in Time by Julie McElwain - tagged 32x - 01/11/24 - review
H
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride - tagged 7x - 01/26/24 - review
S
The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt - tagged 6x - 01/26/24 - review
Letter Match Only
H
How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease by Michael Greger - 01/11/24 - review
C
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger - 01/17/24 - review
☆Participation: 2
☆Tag-Letter Matches: (10 pts/book) 40
★Total points: 42
February - AUTHORS
Tag-Letter Match
*H
The Bride Test by Helen Hoang - tagged 59x - 02/06/24 - review
S
The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han - tagged 33x - 02/10/24 - review
T
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe - tagged 87x - 02/14/24 - review
T
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin - tagged 19x - 2/25/24 - review
A
Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala - tagged 58x - 2/28/24 - review
Letter Match Only
U
Us Against You by Fredrik Backman - 02/03/24 - review
T
A Town Called Solace by Mary Lawson - 2/16/24 - review
☆Participation: 4
☆Tag-Letter Matches: (10 pts/book) 50
★Total points: 96
March - COMING
Tag-Letter Match
*O
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell - tagged 33x - 3/4/24 - review
M
Matilda by Roald Dahl - tagged 84x - 3/10/24 - review
G
Good Girl, Bad Blood by Holly Jackson - tagged 30x - 3/14/24 - review
O
Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver - tagged 44x - 3/26/24 - review
I
The Impossible Fortress by Jason Rekulak - tagged 61x - 03/27/24 - review
☆Participation: 6
☆Tag-Letter Matches: (10 pts/book) 50
★Total points: 152
April - FANTASY
Tag-Letter Match
*A
Allegiant by Veronica Roth - tagged 36x - 4/13/24 - review
☆Participation: 8
☆Tag-Letter Matches: (10 pts/book) 10
★Total points: 170
May - CRIME
Tag-Letter Match
C
Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith - tagged 1345x - 05/10/24 - review
M
The Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty - tagged 20x - 05/24/24 - review
I
Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk - tagged 38x - 05/30/24 - review
M
North Woods by Daniel Mason - tagged 8x - 05/31/24 - review
E
First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston - tagged 94x - 05/31/24 - review
☆Participation: 10
☆Tag-Letter Matches: (10 pts/book) 50
★Total points: 230
Hayley's Individual Tracking January
* I- In the Market for Murder by T.E. Kinsey
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged Historical Mystery 42X (1st page, 1st column, 19 down)
* I- The Inventor by Emily Organ
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged Historical Mystery 9X (1st page, 1st column, 12 down)
* A- Above the Bay of Angels by Rhys Bowen
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged Historical Mystery 41X (1st page, 1st column, 13 down)
Letter Match Only
I- The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Participation In Team Spelling = 2 pts
3 Books that match the tag x 10 pts each = 30 pts
Received most helpful to team award = 10 pts
January Total = 42
February
*R- Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged Authors of Color 108X (1st page, 3rd column, 24 down)
Letter Match Only
H- The Cabinets of Barnaby Mayne by Elsa Hart
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
S- To Shatter a Slipper by Abigail Manning
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Participation In Team Spelling = 4 pts
1 Book that matches the tag x 10 pts each = 10 pts
February Total = 14
March
* M- Mockingbird Summerby Lynda Rutledge- 4/2/24
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged Coming of Age 12X (1st page, 1st column, 9 down)
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Participation In Team Spelling = 6 pts
1 Book that matches the tag x 10 pts each = 10 pts
March Total 16
Q1 Total Points
72
Ellen's Individual TrackingJanuary
Tag + Letter Matches
*H His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae by Graeme Macrae Burnet
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 28 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
*C
Death Comes as the End by Agatha Christie
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
tagged 37 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
L
Lady Cop Makes Trouble by Amy Stewart
https://www.goodreads.com/review/edit...
tagged 35 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
C
A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
tagged 330 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
A
And Only to Deceive by Tasha Alexander
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
tagged 300 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
C
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Tagged 39 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
S
A Study in Scarlet Womenby Sherry Thomas
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Tagged 266 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
C
The Cuban Heiress - Chanel Cleeton
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Tagged 8 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Letter Only Matches
S
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished 1/7/24
C
The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
finished 1/9/24
I
If I Stay by Gayle Forman
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
finished 1/16/24
T
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Finished 1/25/24
I
In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Finished 1/28/24
C
Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
finished 1/29/24
February
Tag + Letter Matches
S
*Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...--
tagged 26 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
A
The Ardent Swarm by Yamen Manai
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
tagged 7 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
A
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 90 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
O
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 96 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
S
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies - Deesha Philyaw
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 45 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
S
Lady Tan's Circle of Women - Lisa See
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 1961 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
U
An Unnecessary Woman by Rabih Alameddine
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 10 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
A
An American Marriage - Tayari Jones
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 93 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
S
Dear Martin - Nic Stone
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 71 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
H
The Kiss Quotient - Helen Hoang
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 86 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
T or H
Things We Do in the Dark - Jennifer Hillier
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 5 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
A or S
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe - Benjamin Alire Saenz
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 117 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
A or S
Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World - Benjamin Alire Saenz
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 21 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Letter Only Matches
H
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened - Allie Brosh
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
S
Small Things Like These - Claire Keegan
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
S or R
The Shadow Box by Luanne Rice
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
March
Tag + Letter Matches
G
Paper Towns by John Green
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 805 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
N
Now Is Not the Time to Panic - Kevin Wilson
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 180 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
C
*The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets - Nancy Springer
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 5 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
G
The Agathas- Kathleen Glasgow
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 8 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
N
Dear Edward - Ann Napolitano
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 213 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
G or M
Greenlights - Matthew McConaughey
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 19 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
M or C
Moo - Sharon Creech
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 12 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
M or G
Maame - Jessica George
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Tagged 205 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Letter Only Matches
N
Drowning - T.J. Newman
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C
Pirate Latitudes - Michael Crichton
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
G
The Lonely Hearts Book Club - Lucy Gilmore
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Linda's Individual TrackingLink to Individual Annualized Point Tracking
January
(view spoiler)
February
(view spoiler)
March
(view spoiler)
Cheryl's individual trackingJanuary
*S- https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... tag match yes
tagged 51 times
*T- https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
tag matches- yes
tagged by 233peoplehttps://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Extra:
"S"- https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
does not fit tag
Extra:
"I" - Indefensible https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
does not fit tag
Extra:
H- Queen Victoria's Mysterious Daughter by Lucinda Hawksley
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
does not fit tag
February
* "O" - On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Fits the tag- tagged 96 times https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
extra:
"R" The Year of Living Danishly by Helen Russell
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
does not fit tag 2/8/24
"S" Seabiscuit by Laura Hildenbrand
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
does not fit tag 3/3/24
extra:
"H" The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Fits Tag- tagged 12 times https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
2/19/24
March
* N Only Child by Rhiannon Navin
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
fits tag - tagged 5 times
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
3/18/24
extra:
"M" Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
fits tag- tagged by 41 people
https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
finished 3/21/24
Hannah's Individual Tracking:January
(view spoiler)
February
See message #26. New post started due to lack of space.
March
See message #35.
Jen's Individual TrackingJanuary
(view spoiler)
February
Tenacious Trailblazer Team Submissions
(view spoiler)
SouthWestZippyJanuary-Read
*C--City of Silver: A Mystery by Annamaria Alfieri
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Tagged historical mystery 7 times https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
LynJanuary - Read
*H - The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
tagged historical mystery 81 times https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
*R - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
does not match tag
*O - O Jerusalem by Laurie R. King
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
tagged historical mystery 107 times https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
L - Love and Ruin by Paula McLain
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Does not match tag
February - Read
S - The Sound and the Furry by Spencer Quinn
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Does not match tag
*A - While Justice Sleeps by Stacy Abrams Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
tagged authors of color 24 times https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
A - Adventures of the Iditarod Air Force by Ted Mattson Review:https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
does not match tag
March
N- The Never Game by Jeffery Deaver Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
does not match tag
*C - Clark and Division by Naomi Hirahara
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
tagged coming of age 9x https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
C - Can't Wait to Get to Heaven by Fannie Flagg Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... Does not match tag
Joy's Individual Tracking:Member of Team Shadow & Flame
February: Authors of Color
(view spoiler)
March:
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
* = counts toward team spelling of word
✅ = completed & review posted to PBT
Karin's TrackingJanuary (will be back to add the ones I read for our team to spell the word later)
(view spoiler)
February
(view spoiler)
Robin's Tracking(January had so many I thought I should start a new thread to avoice running out of room)
For group spelling - Letter S - 13 tags
*Solito - Javier Zamora
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/1
Extra books with tag
Extra book - letter H - 63 tags
Exit West - Mohsin Hamid
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/2
Extra book - A - 9 tags
An Artist of the Floating World - Kazuo Ishiguro
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/2
Extra book H - 15 tags
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia - Mohsin Hamid
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/12
Extra book S - 71 tags
Dear Martin - Nic Stone
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/18
Extra book H - 20 tags
Happiness Falls - Angie Kim
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/20
Extra book H - 58 tags
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms - N.K. Jemisin
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/25
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Extra books without tags
Extra book - letter H - no tags
Heartstopper: Volume Five
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/2
Extra book - T - no tags
Tom Lake - Ann Patchett
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/4
Extra book - S - 2 tags so not enough to count
Shadow Tag - Louise Erdrich
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... stars 2/6
Extra book - R or S - no tags
The Rosie Effect - Graeme Simsion
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/12
Extra book - T - no tags
Ink Blood Sister Scribe - Emma Törzs
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/17
Extra book - R - no tags
Rules for Visiting - Jessica Francis Kane
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 2/21
Extra book - H - no tags
Good Time Coming - C.S. Harris
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - 2/16
Extra book - O - no tags
On Her Majesty's Frightfully Secret Service - Rhys Bowen
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - 2/23
Extra book - H no tags
The Appeal - Janice Hallett
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - 2/27
Extra book - T or S - no tags
This Time Tomorrow - Emma Straub
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... - 2/28
Extra book - H - not enough tags
Evergreen - Naomi Hirahara
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Extra book - A or R - no tags
Angel of the Battlefield: The Life of Clara Barton - Ishbel Ross
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Hannah's Individual Tracking - FebruaryRan out of space in post #19, so I moved all of my February books to this post.
February
(view spoiler)
Robin's tracking - March**Team spelling
Ordinary Girls - Blair Thornburgh - Letter O -14 tags
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
**Extras that match letter & tag
Letter C
A Psalm for the Wild-Built - Becky Chambers - 17 tags Coming of Age
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/8
Letter G
Greyhound - Steffan Piper
20 tags Coming of Age
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... = 3/9
Letter M
Miracle Creek - Angie Kim
6 tags Coming of Age
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/17
Letter G or M
Maame - Jessica George
204 tags Coming of Age
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/22
Letter C
A Closed and Common Orbit - Becky Chambers - 22 tags Coming of Age
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/23
Letter C - 21 tags Coming of Age
Captains Courageous - Rudyard Kipling
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/24
**Extras that match letter only
Letter O
Miss Iceland - Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
3/2
Letter O
Off With Her Head: Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power - Eleanor Herman
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/10
Letter G
God Land: A Story of Faith, Loss, and Renewal in Middle America - Lyz Lenz
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/10
Letter M
Memento Mori - Ruth Downie
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Letter I or G
In Praise of the Bees - Kristin Gleeson
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/15
Letter G or O
The Glory Cloak: A Novel of Louisa May Alcott and Clara Barton - Patricia O'Brien
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/19
Letter C
Death Ex Machina - Gary Corby
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/21
Letter O
Once Upon a Midnight Clear: Haunted Hearts - Ava Stone
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/25
Letter C or G
Cromartie V. the God Shiva: Acting Through the Government of India - Rumer Godden - no tags
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/25
Letter N
Next to Last Stand - Craig Johnson - no tags
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/27
Letter G
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder - David Grann - no tags
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/28
Letter C
Carnegie's Maid - Marie Benedict - no tags
Review:https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/29
Letter M or O
The Morningside - Téa Obreht - not enough tags
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/... 3/30
Joy's Individual Tracking:Member of Team Shadow & Flame
March: Coming of Age
Contributions to Team Spelling:
* ✅I - The Girl in the Tree by Şebnem İşigüzel - 3/6/24 - 3.5 - My Review (matches letter and tag)
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Extras that Match Letter and Tag:
✅M - Mobility by Lydia Kiesling - 3/1/24 - 5* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅N - Narcissus and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse - 3/1/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Tag: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅N - A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan - 3/2/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅C - Chronicle in Stone: A Novel by Ismail Kadare - 3/7/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅M - milk and honey by Rupi Kaur - 3/8/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅C/N - The Cat Who Saved Books by Sōsuke Natsukawa - 3/9/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅C - The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ C/G - The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray - 3/20/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅M - Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones - 3/23/24* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅I - It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover - 3/24/24 - 2* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅G/M - A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing by Eimear McBride - 3/26/24 - 2* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅C - The Eight Mountains by Paolo Cognetti - 3/27/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅I - Indignation by Philip Roth - 3/28/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅M - Elmet by Fiona Mozley - 3/29/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅M - The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford - 3/30/24 - 3.5 - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅N - The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness - 3/31/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Extras that Match Letter Only:
✅N - Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov - 3/3/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ M - Pills and Starships by Lydia Millet - 3/4/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ M - Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard - 3/5/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ I - In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas - 3/10/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ M - Mr. Flood's Last Resort by Jess Kidd - 3/12/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ C - Harry's Trees by Jon Cohen - 3/14/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ N/M - Night Train to Lisbon by Pascal Mercier - 3/15/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ M - Musicophilia by Oliver Sacks - 3/16/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ M -Embassytown by China Miéville - 3/17/24 - 5* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ C - Conspirata by Robert Harris - 3/18/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ M - Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination by Robert Macfarlane - 3/19/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ G - The Hard Blue Sky: A Novel by Shirley Ann Grau - 3/21/24 - 3* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ M - Main Street by Sinclair Lewis - 3/22/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
✅ C - Countdown to Pearl Harbor: The Twelve Days to the Attack by Steve Twomey - 3/25/24 - 4* - My Review
PBT Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
* = counts toward team spelling of word
✅ = completed & review posted to PBT
Link to April Tracking:
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Tessa's Q1 tracking - continuedMarch - COMING of age
Spelling the word
* M - McMANUS, Karen M. / One of Us Is Lying ✔ – 29Feb24
My PBT review
Tagged 114 times as COMING OF AGE
EXTRAS + matches the tag
C - Color Purple ✔ – 06Mar24
My PBT review
Tagged 107 times as COMING OF AGE
M - Me and Earl and the Dying Girl ✔ – 11Mar24
My PBT review
193 tags for COMING OF AGE
O - Out Of The Dust ✔ – 23Mar24
My PBT review
57 tags for COMING OF AGE
C - China Dolls ✔ – 16Mar24
Link to my PBT review
12 tags for COMING OF AGE
G - GERVAIS, Alison / The Silence Between Us ✔ – 01Mar24
My PBT review
8 tags for COMING OF AGE
I - IRELAND, Meredith / The Jasmine Project ✔ – 30Mar24
My PBT review
7 tags for COMING OF AGE
G - Give Me a Sign ✔ – 31Mar24
My PBT review
11 tags for COMING OF AGE
I - Instructions for Dancing ✔ – 31Mar24
My PBT review
57 tags for COMING OF AGE
Extras - Letter Only - NO tag match
O - One Hundred Saturdays ✔ – 07Mar24
My PBT review
N - Nerve ✔ – 21Mar24
My PBT review
G - Good Night, Irene ✔ – 26Mar24
My PBT Review
O - Oracle of Stamboul ✔ – 07Mar24
My PBT review
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Jen's Individual Tracking- Q1 continuedMarch
Tenacious Trailblazer Team Submissions
Bonus Books with Coming of Age Tag
C: The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 2,376
C: Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 8
C: Cress by Marissa Meyer
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 40
O: The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 82
O: XOXO by Axie Oh
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 19
M: Scarlet by Marissa Meyer
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 43
M: Monstrilio
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 6
M: Winter by Marissa Meyer
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 34
M: A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 7
M: My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 45
M: The Most Fun We Ever Had
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 15
I: I Am the Messenger
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 144
I: In the Lives of Puppets
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 13
I: I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 6
**N: Things We Lost to the Water by Eric Nguyen
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 11
G: The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age x 52
Bonus Books without tag match
C: A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
G: Girl in a Band
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Olivermagnus Individual TrackingLynda's March Tracking
23 tags x 10 points each = 230 points
Team Participation - 6 points
Team Sportsmanship Points = 10
Total March Points = 246 points
📚 counts toward team spelling of word
Extra Letters with Tag - 23
📚 Iron Flame - Rebecca Yarros - 3 Stars - 3/8/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 24 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
O or G - Of Women and Salt - Gabriela Garcia - 3 Stars - 3/1/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 6 Tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
C or M - Cleopatra's Daughter - Michelle Moran - 4 Stars - 3/2/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 23 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
The Great Alone - Kristin Hannah - 4 Stars - 3/3/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 255 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho - 3 Stars - 3/3/24
Review- https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 178 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
Clockwork Angel - Cassandra Clare - 4 Stars - 3/8/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 42 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
M or O - My Friend Flicka - Mary O'Hara - 4 Stars - 3/8/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 7 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
M - Maisie Dobbs - Jacqueline Winspear - 4 Stars - 3/10/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 7 -https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
C - Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins - 4.5 Stars - 3/11/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 374 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
M - Eileen - Ottessa Moshfegh - 4 Stars - 3/12/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 24 tags -https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
G - Belladonna - Adalyn Grace - 4 Stars - 3/13/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 11 - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
M - The Mystery Guest - Nita Prose - 4 Stars - 3/14/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 6 -https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
I - In the Woods - Tana French - 4 Stars - 3/15/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 11 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
I - I Capture the Castle - Dodie Smith - 4 Stars - 3/16/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 434 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
C - The Children's Blizzard - Melanie Benjamin - 4 Stars - 3/20/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 11 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
I - Journey to the River Sea- Eva Ibbotson - 3/22/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 11 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
O - Heartstopper: Volume One - Alice Oseman - 4 Stars - 3/22/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 372 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
O - Heartstopper: Volume Two - Alice Oseman - 3/23/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 280 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
I - The Island of Sea Women - Lisa See - 5 Stars - 3/24/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 32 tags -https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
O - Heartstopper: Volume Three - Alice Oseman - 4 Stars - 3/25/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 255 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
O - Heartstopper: Volume Four - Alice Oseman - 4 Stars - 3/26/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 216 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
G - Lessons in Chemistry - Bonnie Garmus - 3/27/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 19 tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
O - Heartstopper: Volume Five - Alice Oseman - 4 Stars - 3/29/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Coming of Age - 96 - tags - https://www.goodreads.com/work/shelve...
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Extra Letters - No Tag - 17
M - Moon of the Crusted Snow - Waubgeshig Rice - 5 Stars - 3/5/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
G - The Traitor - Ava Glass - 4 Stars - 3/14/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C or M - Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism - Amanda Montell - 3 Stars - 3/17/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
M or O- Murder in an Irish Village - Carlene O'Connor - 3 Stars - 3/17/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
G - The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder - David Grann - 4.5 Stars - 3/19/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
G or I - The Gods of War - Conn Iggulden - 4 Stars - 3/19/24 - set primarily in Rome
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
M - Hollywood Playboy - Natasha Madison - 3 Stars - 3/20/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C or M - Convenience Store Woman - Sayaka Murata - 3 Stars - 3/21/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
I - The Instructor - T.R. Hendricks - 4 Stars - 3/21/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
M - The Malta Exchange - Steve Berry - 3 Stars - 3/22/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C - The Devil's Hand - Jack Carr - 4 Stars - 3/23/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
G - The Perfect Husband - Lisa Gardner - 3 Stars - 3/26/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
M - The Housemaid - Freida McFadden - 3 Stars - 3/28/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C - Personal - Lee Child - 3 Stars - 3/30/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C - In the Blood - Jack Carr - 4.5 Stars - 3/30/24
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
C - Chain-Gang All-Stars - Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah - 4 Stars - 3/31/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...--
Olivermagnus - C - Celine - Peter Heller - 4.5 Stars - 3/31/24
Review - https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...
Joy D's Individual Tracking (continued):Member of Team Shadow and Flame
Link to April tracking:
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Play Book Tag
Books mentioned in this topic
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