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Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

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O
R
N
U
C
O
P
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A



SPELL OUT RULES
For this challenge you may use:
1. Book titles (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
2. Author's first or last initial
3. Series names (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
4. Main character first or last names - You could use Harry Potter but not Fred Weasley.

SPELL OUT EXAMPLE:
B: Elizabeth Bennett - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (main character name)
O: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (title)
O: On Dublin Street - Down London Road by Samantha Young (series name)
K: Misery by Stephen King (author last name)

Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter.
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge.

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.

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Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025
Read: 10/10

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C: Craig Johnson Death Without Company 10/21/24
O: Out of Bounds #1 Game On Tracy Solheim 10/27/24
R: Rimmy London Stranded at Poppyridge Cove 11/13/24
N: No More Secrets Lucy Score 11/22/24
U: Under the Stars Laura Pavlov 11/19/24
C: Craig Johnson Kindness Goes Unpunished 10/24/24
O: Susanne O'Leary The Lost Girls of Ireland 10/30/24
P: Pamela M. Kelley Mistletoe in Montana 10/15/24
I: Interlude in Death J.D. Robb 10/17/24
A: Amber (MC) Hidden Trump Mark Henwick 10/24/24

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C - Donato Carrisi - La casa delle voci 03/01/25
O - Michael Ondaatje - The English Patient 25/01/25
R - Ellen Raskin - The Westing Game 09/12/24
N - Night Shift - Stephen King 25/11/24
U - The Uninhabited House - Charlotte Riddell 15/11/24
C - The Christmas Guest - Peter Swanson 23/12/24
O - The Obsession - Nora Roberts 28/02/25
P - Peter Høeg - Smilla's Sense of Snow 12/01/25
I - Ilona Andrews - Magic Bites 24/10/24
A - Agatha Christie - Elephants Can Remember 19/12/24

Finished: 2025/01/13

Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Spell Out each letter by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

Cornucopia
C - Suzanne Collins - Mockingjay ✓ 24/12/21
O - Oscar Wilde - Irish Peacock and Scarlet Marquess: The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde by Merlin Holland ✓ 24/11/06
R - Ruwanda Bailey - From the Red Fog 2 by Mosae Nohara ✓ 24/10/20
N - No Secrets in this Business 01 by Kei Kanai ✓ 24/11/24
U - Untouchable 01 by Aya Sakyo ✓ 24/10/17
C - Albert Camus - Der Fall ✓ 25/01/13
O - Owada Koutarou - Liebe verbindet Welten by Miso Umeda ✓ 24/11/07
P - Parker, Alan - Achterbahn by Stephen King ✓ 24/10/27
I - I Didn't Mean to Fall in Love – double by Minta Suzumaru ✓ 24/10/16
A - Aya Sakyo - Untouchable 02 ✓ 24/10/20

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: Oct. 15th, 2024 - Apr. 14th, 2025

10/10

CORNUCOPIA

Carlin Witches Run Amok: The Oral History of Disney's Hocus Pocus by Shannon Carlin - Oct. 25th
Olivie The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake - Nov. 23rd
Restaurant The Restaurant of Lost Recipes by Hisashi Kashiwai - Oct. 17th
Novik Buried Deep and Other Stories by Naomi Novik - Oct. 19th
Urquhart Best Canadian Essays 2025 edited by Emily Urquhart - Dec. 9th
Cat Cat + Gamer, Volume 2 by Wataru Nadatani - Oct. 24th
Offer An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn - Dec. 2nd
Paladin's Paladin's Hope by T. Kingfisher - Oct. 22nd
Ilona Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews - Oct. 23rd
Adichie We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Oct. 27th

Cornucopia Spell Out - COMPLETED

Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C - Chaos at the Lazy Bones Bookshop by Emmeline Duncan (title) - 21/10/24
O - Opal Fire by Barbra Annino (title) - 13/12/24
R - The Rockingdown Mystery by Enid Blyton (title) - 28/10/24
N - Third Knock the Charm by Nova Nelson (author’s first name) - 27/10/24
U - Under the Mistletoe with Me by Kristen Proby (title)- 19/11/24
C - Chintz 'n China Mystery Series - Legend of the Jade Dragon by Yasmine Galenorn (series names) - 15/10/24
O - Once Upon a Duke by Erica Ridley (title) - 16/11/24
P - Dead Even by Patti Larsen (author first name) - 22/11/24
I - The Island of Adventure by Enid Blyton (title) - 24/10/24
A - Sanctuary by Ilona Andrews (author last name) - 20/10/24

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

10/10

C = Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool 10/15/24
O = The One Real Thing by Samantha Young 10/26/24
R = MC Callie Reed: A Fatal Collection by Mary Ellen Hughes 10/31/24
N = Noodle Shop Mystery: Peking Duck and Cover by Vivien Chien 11/6/24
U = Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett 11/10/24
C = Dead End Street by Sheila Connolly 10/17/24
O = Murder in an Irish Cottage by Carlene O'Connor 11/11/24
P = MC Pepper Reece: Killing Thyme by Leslie Budewitz 10/20/24
I = A Catered Wedding by Isis Crawford 10/18/24
A = Verse and Vengeance by Amanda Flower 10/22/24

Welcome everyone!

Cornucopia Spell Out
Timeframe: 10/15/24 to 4/14/25
10/10

C - Catch and Keep by Erin Hahn - 10/18/24 ♥♥♥♥♥
O - Ocean Light by Nalini Singh - 11/7/24 ♥♥♥♥
R - Rachael Lippincott - Make My Wish Come True - 10/15/24 ♥♥♥♥
N - Nalini Singh - Wild Embrace - 10/16/24 ♥♥♥♥♥
U - Undertow by Alessandra Torre - 12/15/24 ♥♥♥♥
C - Christmas in Chestnut Ridge by Nancy Naigle - 10/20/24 ♥♥♥♥
O - Olivia Hayle - Billion Dollar Catch - 12/28/24 ♥♥♥
P - Peters, Ellis - A Morbid Taste for Bones - 11/14/24 ♥♥♥
I - Isabella Bradford - When the Duchess Said Yes - 10/30/24 ♥♥♥
A - Arend, Vivian - Rocky Mountain Devil - 11/17/24 ♥♥♥♥



*****CHALLENGE COMPLETE 12/28/24*****

I'll do it (10/15-4/14)

C: CHRISTINE Gunderson Friends with Secrets 19 Oct
O: The ONLY Way Is the Steady Way Andrew Forbes 8 Nov
R: REY Terciero Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy: A Modern Graphic Retelling of Little Women
N: The Nakano Thrift Shop Hiromi Kawakami 26 Jan
U: UWEM Akpan Say You're One of Them 22 Nov
C: COLM Tóibín, Brooklyn 4 Nov
O: OLIVER Sacks The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales
P: Hamlet William Shakespeare POLONIUS 27 Nov
I: ISHIGURO, Kazuo The Remains of the Day 26 Oct
A: ALL the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr 8 Nov

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025
Read: 10/10

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C: Cynthia Hand - My Plain Jane - 11/7/24
O: On Borrowed Time - Jenn McKinlay - 12/10/24
R: Read It and Weep - Jenn McKinlay - 12/3/24
N: No Parm No Foul - Linda Reilly - 10/22/24
U: Undeniably Yours - Heather Webber - 1/31/25
C: Crowned and Moldering - Kate Carlisle - 11/23/24
O: Olivia Blacke - Vinyl Resting Place - 1/22/25
P: Patricia Johns - Murder of an Amish Bridegroom - 12/12/24
I: If I Stopped Haunting You - Colby Wilkens - 11/30/24
A: Alexandra Benedict - The Christmas Murder Game - 12/16/24

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025
Read: 10/10 COMPLETED!

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C Close to Home by Cara Hunter 11/5/2024
O One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware 10/25/2024
R Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney 11/20/2024
N Need to Know by Karen Cleveland 11/30/2024
U Unger, Lisa Confessions on the 7:45 by Lisa Unger 11/22/2024
C Carol J Perry Be My Ghost by Carol J Perry 10/28/2024
O On Gin Lane by Brooke Lea Foster 11/28/2024
P Peter Swanson Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson 10/28/2024
I Isabel Canas The Hacienda by Isabel Canas 11/2/2024
A Ann Lambert Whale Fall by Ann Lambert 10/23/2024

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

10/10 Completed. Finished

CORNUCOPIA
01.C:Can't Find My Way Home-Carlene Thompson 11/01/24
02.O:Out of Sight-Ruhi Choudhary 10/18/24
03.R:Rattle Some Cages-Lani Lynn Vale 10/17/24
04.N:Nine Month Contract-Amy Daws 11/08/24
05.U:Undetermined Death-Laura Snider 11/17/24
06.C:Connected in Pain-Ryan Michele 11/19/24
07.O:Outrage-T.R. Ragan 10/20/24
08.P:Pretty Broken Dolls-Jennifer Chase 11/10/24
09.I:In the Air Tonight-Marie Force 11/08/24
10.A:Aloha Alibi-Jasmine Webb 10/27/24

Welcome Connie, Denise, Kimberly, Anne and Frankie!

FINISHED
Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

10/10

C: Agatha Christie wrote Partners in Crime 11/6/24
O: Out of Time by David Klass 2/3/25
R: Rob Rinder wrote The Trial 11/19/24
N: Nancy Savage wrote The Couple in Cabin 14 1/10/25
U: Until it's Over by Nicci French 4/5/25
C: Soman Chainani wrote The Last Ever After 11/6/24
O: Orlando Murrin wrote Knife Skills for Beginners 2/24/25
P: Alex Pine wrote The Winter Killer 12/21/24
I: In Two Minds: Stories of murder, justice and recovery from a forensic psychiatrist by Sohom Das 11/11/24
A: Andrew Forrester wrote The Female Detective 11/16/24

Welcome Sheila!

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C- Everyone Who Can Forgive Me Is Dead by Jenny Hollander
(MC's Name- Charlotte/Charlie) Nov. 18, 2024

O- One Last Dance by Judith Lennox
(Title) Feb. 28, 2025

R- The Day I Died by E.B. Black
(MC's Name- Rachel) Nov. 22, 2024

N- Nanny for the Cop Next Door by Flora Ferrari (Title) Dec. 4, 2024

U- Under the Bridge: The True Story of the Murder of Reena Virk by Rebecca Godfrey
(Title) Jan. 9, 2025

C- Crocodile Dan D by Flora Ferrari
(Title) Dec. 28, 2024

O- Please Tell Me by Mike Omer
(Author Last Name) Nov. 20, 2024

P- Police, Pooch, and Smooch by Flora Ferrari
(Title) Oct. 22, 2024

I- Sing Her Down by Ivy Pochoda
(Author First Name) Dec. 23, 2024

A- Tampa by Alissa Nutting
(Author First Name) Nov. 30, 2024

Welcome Sabrina!

Finished! Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025
(11/05/24)

10/10

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C - Lindy Carmichael (main character) - Dear Santa Debbie Macomber 10/19/24
O - Richard Osman (author) - We Solve Murders (We Solve Murders 1) 11/07/24
R - Rachel Kushner (author) - Creation Lake 10/23/24
N - Not in Love Ali Hazelwood 10/26/24
U - Lisa Unger (author) - The Doll's House: A Short Story 11/06/24
C - Essie J. Chambers (author) - Swift River 10/24/24
O - Megan O'Russell (author) - The Tethering (The Tethering 1) 10/30/24
P - Patsy Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn 10/17/24
I - Italian Wedding Murder (Papa Pacelli’s Pizzeria 4) Patti Benning 11/05/24
A - Mary Kay Andrews (author) - Holiday Hideaway 11/02/24

Cornucopia Spell Out
15/10/24-14/4/25
10/10
author, title, series, MC

C- Something Wicked by Carolyn G. Hart 16/10 1.5★
O- O' Artful Death by Sarah Stewart Taylor 2/12 2★
R- His Name Was Walter by Emily Rodda 17/10/24 5★
N- The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George 18/10 3.5★
U- Bony Buys a Woman by Arthur W. Upfield 22/11 4★
C- The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton 25/10 3★
O- We Solve Murders by Richard Osman 12/12 4★
P- Poirot - Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie 31/10 3.5★
I- Homecoming by Isabel Ashdown 28/10 3★
A- A Charmed Death by Madelyn Alt 22/10 2★

TLC - Cornucopia Spell Out

✅ Total: 30/30

Title
C: 23/10 - Cut to the Monkey: A Hollywood Editor’s Behind-the-Scenes Secrets to Making Hit Comedies, Roger Nygard - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
O: 7/11 - Office - ⭐️⭐️
R: 28/10 - Rich Dad, Poor Dad, Robert T. Kiyosaki - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
N: 23/10 - Neurotransmitters, Drugs and Brain Function, Roy Webster - ⭐️
U: 2/11 - The Unusual Billionaires, Saurabh Mukherjea - ⭐️
C: 28/10 - Chuck Berry: The Autobiography, Chuck Berry - ⭐️⭐️
O: 16/11 - The Optimal Dose: Restore Your Health With the Power of Vitamin D3 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
P: 7/11 - Puerto Rico: A National History - ⭐️⭐️
I: 5/11 - In the Minds of Murderers: The Extraordinary Science of Criminal Profiling, Paul Roland - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A: 26/10 - The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklin - ⭐️⭐️

AFN
C: 28/10 - I Love the Bones of You: My Father And The Making Of Me, Christopher Eccleston - ⭐️⭐️
O: 23/11 - Wasteland, Oliver Franklin-Wallis - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
R: 28/10 - Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite: My Story, Roger Daltrey - ⭐️⭐️
N: 4/11 - How to Raise Your Self-Esteem: The Proven Action-Oriented Approach to Greater Self-Respect and Self-Confidence, Nathaniel Branden - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
U: 20/11 - From the Tree to the Labyrinth: Historical Studies on the Sign and Interpretation, Umberto Eco - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
C: 3/11 - A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places, Christopher Brown - ⭐️⭐️
O: 23/11 - Unhinged: An Insider's Account of the Trump White House, Omarosa Manigault Newman - ⭐️⭐️
P: 30/10 - The Red Sea Scrolls: How Ancient Papyri Reveal the Secrets of the Pyramids, Pierre Tallet - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
I: 24/10 - A Small Door Set in Concrete: One Woman's Story of Challenging Borders in Israel/Palestine, Ilana Hammerman - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A: 24/10 - Sorry Not Sorry, Alyssa Milano - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

ALN
C: 24/10 - Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups—Timeless Advice from an Angel Investor Who Turned $100,000 into $100,000,000, Jason Calacanis - ⭐️⭐️
O: 28/10 - Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life, Eugene O'Kelly - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
R: 24/10 - Book of the Dead: The Complete History of Zombie Cinema, Jamie Russell - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
N: 28/10 - AI Snake Oil: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference, Arvind Narayanan - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
U: 13/11 - How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love, Logan Ury - ⭐️⭐️
C: 29/10 - My Life, Bill Clinton - ⭐️⭐️
O: 17/11 - Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama, Bob Odenkirk - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
P: 23/10 - The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries: Amazing Fossils and the People Who Found Them, Donald R. Prothero - 2019 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
I: 25/10 - The Spamalot Diaries, Eric Idle - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
A: 31/10 - A Guidebook to Learning: For a Lifelong Pursuit of Wisdom, Mortimer J. Adler - ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Welcome Melissa, Catsalive and Richard!

Cornucopia Spell Out - FINISHED
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

SPELL OUT RULES
For this challenge you may use:
1. Book titles (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
2. Author's first or last initial
3. Series names (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
4. Main character first or last names - You could use Harry Potter but not Fred Weasley.

Completed: 10/10

CORNUCOPIA
C: Clay McLeod Chapman - Whisper Down the Lane 10/21/24
O: Of Beast and Beauty - Chanda Hahn 10/21/24
R: Riley Carver - Captive Omega 11/18/24
N: No Virgin Island - C. Michele Dorsey 11/10/24
U: Undead and Unpopular - MaryJanice Davidson 11/21/24
C: Cake and Punishment - Maymee Bell 11/25/24
O: Of Glass and Glamour - Chanda Hahn 11/17/24
P: P.J. Vernon - When You Find Me 10/20/24
I: If You Only Knew - Kristan Higgins 11/20/24
A: Anna Dressed in Blood - Kendare Blake 10/28/24

Welcome Caraina!

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C
O: Outcast-Nicole Dykes, 10/24/24
R
N: Newland, Lincoln (MC)-Breaking Through the Pain-Haven Hadley, 11/21/24
U
C
O
P
I
A

Welcome Katelyn!

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

Center The Bodyguard by Katherine Center Read 11/4/24

OneOne Charmed Christmas by Sheila Roberts Read 11/19/24

Rachel-MC
The Girls of Summer by Katie Bishop Read 11/23/24

Nella MCThe Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner. Read 11/15/24.

U Uncle Gustavo American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins. Read 11/25/24

Cold Cold Kill: The True Story of a Murderous Love byJack Olsen. Read 11/16/24

One The One You're With by Lauren K. Denton. Read 11/26/24

P Penner, Rachel The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner Read 11/9/24

I Ivy Lanier Dreams of Falling by Karen White. Read 12/5/2024

ArielThe Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon Read 11/12/24

Welcome Michele!

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025
10/10
Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C The Paper Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg read 10/17/2024
O Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman read 10/28/2024
R The Insatiable Volt Sisters by Rachel Eve Moulton read 10/16/2024
N The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander read 10/30/2024
U Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune read 10/20/2024
C The Glass Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg read 10/26/2024
O One Second After by William R. Forstchen read 10/29/2024
P Bright by Duanwad Pimwana read 10/20/2024
I The Iron King by Julie Kagawa read 10/23/2024
A A Wedding in December by Anita Shreve read 10/16/2024

Cornucopia Spell Out
October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

10 of 10 Complete

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C - Capture or Kill - Vince Flynn - 12/5/24
O - Of Silk and Steam - Bec McMaster - 11/15/24
R - Recursion - Blake Crouch - 10/28/24
N - Nefertiti's Heart - A.W. Exley - 11/2/24
U - Unnatural History - Jonathan Green - 11/1/24
C - Crucible of Gold - Naomi Novik - 11/28/24
O - Off the Grid - P.J. Tracy - 10/26/24
P - Pumpkin Everything - Beth Labonte - 10/27/24
I - The Innocent Wife - Lisa Regan - 10/31/24
A - Alone in Antarctica - Felicity Aston - 10/25/24

Welcome Carolyn and Lynda!

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Goal: 10/10

CORNUCOPIA

C – When in Vanuatu - Nicki Chen - 10/18/24
O – Gallant - Victoria E. Schwab - 12/06/24 - Olivia Prior (MC)
R – My Darling Dreadful Thing - Johanna van Veen - 10/28/24 - Roos Beckman (MC)
N – 28 Days Later Vol. 1: London Calling - Michael Alan Nelson - 10/30/24
U – UFOlogy Vol. 1 - James Tynion IV - 02/27/25
C – Recursion - Blake Crouch - 10/23/24
O - Death Note, Vol. 11: Kindred Spirit - Tsugumi Ohba - 11/23/24
P – Every Summer After - Carley Fortune - 10/17/24 - Persephone Fraser
I – In a Not So Perfect World - Neely Tubati Alexander - 12/29/24
A – The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver - 11/11/24 – Adah Price (MC)

finished

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025
10/10
Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C The Paper Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg read 10/17/2024
O Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman read 10/28/2024
R The Insatiable Volt Sisters by Rachel Eve Moulton read 10/16/2024
N The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander read 10/30/2024
U Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune read 10/20/2024
C The Glass Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg read 10/26/2024
O One Second After by William R. Forstchen read 10/29/2024
P Bright by Duanwad Pimwana read 10/20/2024
I The Iron King by Julie Kagawa read 10/23/2024
A A Wedding in December by Anita Shreve read 10/16/2024

Welcome Ferenc!

WOOHOO Carolyn!

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025
10/10

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C The Cursed Collar and the Baker's Demise Rosie Sams 10/31/24
Ozarks Cozy Mystery Clues for Concern Dianne Harman 11/3/24
Rosie Murder in the Margins Rosie Sams 11/2/24
N Nutcracker Nemesis Summer Prescott 11/22/24
Una Booked for Murder Una Madison 11/28/24
C Cranberries and Criminals Lucinda Race 11/6/24
OOddities in Ohio Patti Benning 11/5/24
P The Psychic Parrot Mystery Amy Muir 11/15/24
I I'll Be Home for Mischief Jacqueline Frost 11/11/24
Amy Brewed Murder Amy Muir 11/17/24

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Cornucopia Spell Out - COMPLETED
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Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

10/10

CORNUCOPIA

✔ C - Micheal {C}richton The Andromeda Strain 10/27/24
✔ O - {O}ne for the Money 1/25/25
✔ R - {R}achel Harrison Black Sheep 10/29/24
✔ N - {N}ot A Sound 12/18/24
✔ U - The {U}nmaking of June Farrow 1/29/25
✔ C - The {C}halise of the Gods 12/15/24
✔ O - {O}yinkan Braithwaite My Sister, the Serial Killer 1/16/25
✔ P - {P}hillip K Dick Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep 10/17/24
✔ I - {I}sabel Canas The Hacienda 10/13/24
✔ A - {A}kwaeke Emezi Pet 12/25/24

Welcome Meghana!

Finished! Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025
(11/05/24)

10/10

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C - Lindy Carmichael (main character) - Dear Santa Debbie Macomber 10/19/24
O - Richard Osman (author) - We Solve Murders (We Solve Murders 1) 11/07/24
R - Rachel Kushner (author) - Creation Lake 10/23/24
N - Not in Love Ali Hazelwood 10/26/24
U - Lisa Unger (author) - The Doll's House: A Short Story 11/06/24
C - Essie J. Chambers (author) - Swift River 10/24/24
O - Megan O'Russell (author) - The Tethering (The Tethering 1) 10/30/24
P - Patsy Nicole Y. Dennis-Benn 10/17/24
I - Italian Wedding Murder (Papa Pacelli’s Pizzeria 4) Patti Benning 11/05/24
A - Mary Kay Andrews (author) - Holiday Hideaway 11/02/24

WOOHOO Melissa!

FINISHED

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

10/10

C = Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool 10/15/24
O = The One Real Thing by Samantha Young 10/26/24
R = MC Callie Reed: A Fatal Collection by Mary Ellen Hughes 10/31/24
N = Noodle Shop Mystery: Peking Duck and Cover by Vivien Chien 11/6/24
U = Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett 11/10/24
C = Dead End Street by Sheila Connolly 10/17/24
O = Murder in an Irish Cottage by Carlene O'Connor 11/11/24
P = MC Pepper Reece: Killing Thyme by Leslie Budewitz 10/20/24
I = A Catered Wedding by Isis Crawford 10/18/24
A = Verse and Vengeance by Amanda Flower 10/22/24

WOOHOO Michelle!

Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

10/10 Completed. Finished

CORNUCOPIA
01.C:Can't Find My Way Home-Carlene Thompson 11/01/24
02.O:Out of Sight-Ruhi Choudhary 10/18/24
03.R:Rattle Some Cages-Lani Lynn Vale 10/17/24
04.N:Nine Month Contract-Amy Daws 11/08/24
05.U:Undetermined Death-Laura Snider 11/17/24
06.C:Connected in Pain-Ryan Michele 11/19/24
07.O:Outrage-T.R. Ragan 10/20/24
08.P:Pretty Broken Dolls-Jennifer Chase 11/10/24
09.I:In the Air Tonight-Marie Force 11/08/24
10.A:Aloha Alibi-Jasmine Webb 10/27/24

WOOHOO Frankie!

FINISHED
Cornucopia Spell Out
Duration: October 15, 2024 - November 22, 2024
Read: 10/10

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

CORNUCOPIA

C: Craig Johnson Death Without Company 10/21/24
O: Out of Bounds #1 Game On Tracy Solheim 10/27/24
R: Rimmy London Stranded at Poppyridge Cove 11/13/24
N: No More Secrets Lucy Score 11/22/24
U: Under the Stars Laura Pavlov 11/19/24
C: Craig Johnson Kindness Goes Unpunished 10/24/24
O: Susanne O'Leary The Lost Girls of Ireland 10/30/24
P: Pamela M. Kelley Mistletoe in Montana 10/15/24
I: Interlude in Death J.D. Robb 10/17/24
A: Amber (MC) Hidden Trump Mark Henwick 10/24/24

Finished

✅ Total: 30/30

Title
C: 23/10 - Cut to the Monkey: A Hollywood Editor’s Behind-the-Scenes Secrets to Making Hit Comedies, Roger Nygard - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
O: 7/11 - Office - ⭐️⭐️
R: 28/10 - Rich Dad, Poor Dad, Robert T. Kiyosaki - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
N: 23/10 - Neurotransmitters, Drugs and Brain Function, Roy Webster - ⭐️
U: 2/11 - The Unusual Billionaires, Saurabh Mukherjea - ⭐️
C: 28/10 - Chuck Berry: The Autobiography, Chuck Berry - ⭐️⭐️
O: 16/11 - The Optimal Dose: Restore Your Health With the Power of Vitamin D3 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
P: 7/11 - Puerto Rico: A National History - ⭐️⭐️
I: 5/11 - In the Minds of Murderers: The Extraordinary Science of Criminal Profiling, Paul Roland - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A: 26/10 - The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklin - ⭐️⭐️

AFN
C: 28/10 - I Love the Bones of You: My Father And The Making Of Me, Christopher Eccleston - ⭐️⭐️
O: 23/11 - Wasteland, Oliver Franklin-Wallis - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
R: 28/10 - Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite: My Story, Roger Daltrey - ⭐️⭐️
N: 4/11 - How to Raise Your Self-Esteem: The Proven Action-Oriented Approach to Greater Self-Respect and Self-Confidence, Nathaniel Branden - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
U: 20/11 - From the Tree to the Labyrinth: Historical Studies on the Sign and Interpretation, Umberto Eco - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
C: 3/11 - A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places, Christopher Brown - ⭐️⭐️
O: 23/11 - Unhinged: An Insider's Account of the Trump White House, Omarosa Manigault Newman - ⭐️⭐️
P: 30/10 - The Red Sea Scrolls: How Ancient Papyri Reveal the Secrets of the Pyramids, Pierre Tallet - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
I: 24/10 - A Small Door Set in Concrete: One Woman's Story of Challenging Borders in Israel/Palestine, Ilana Hammerman - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A: 24/10 - Sorry Not Sorry, Alyssa Milano - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

ALN
C: 24/10 - Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups—Timeless Advice from an Angel Investor Who Turned $100,000 into $100,000,000, Jason Calacanis - ⭐️⭐️
O: 28/10 - Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life, Eugene O'Kelly - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
R: 24/10 - Book of the Dead: The Complete History of Zombie Cinema, Jamie Russell - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
N: 28/10 - AI Snake Oil: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference, Arvind Narayanan - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
U: 13/11 - How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love, Logan Ury - ⭐️⭐️
C: 29/10 - My Life, Bill Clinton - ⭐️⭐️
O: 17/11 - Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama, Bob Odenkirk - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
P: 23/10 - The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries: Amazing Fossils and the People Who Found Them, Donald R. Prothero - 2019 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
I: 25/10 - The Spamalot Diaries, Eric Idle - ⭐️⭐️⭐️
A: 31/10 - A Guidebook to Learning: For a Lifelong Pursuit of Wisdom, Mortimer J. Adler - ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Great job Richard!

JoAnne wrote: "Great job Richard!"

Thanks. I had fun.

Cornucopia Spell Out - FINISHED
Duration: October 15, 2024 - April 14, 2025

Object: Spell Out each letter of CORNUCOPIA by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.

SPELL OUT RULES
For this challenge you may use:
1. Book titles (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
2. Author's first or last initial
3. Series names (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
4. Main character first or last names - You could use Harry Potter but not Fred Weasley.

Completed: 10/10

CORNUCOPIA
C: Clay McLeod Chapman - Whisper Down the Lane 10/21/24
O: Of Beast and Beauty - Chanda Hahn 10/21/24
R: Riley Carver - Captive Omega 11/18/24
N: No Virgin Island - C. Michele Dorsey 11/10/24
U: Undead and Unpopular - MaryJanice Davidson 11/21/24
C: Cake and Punishment - Maymee Bell 11/25/24
O: Of Glass and Glamour - Chanda Hahn 11/17/24
P: P.J. Vernon - When You Find Me 10/20/24
I: If You Only Knew - Kristan Higgins 11/20/24
A: Anna Dressed in Blood - Kendare Blake 10/28/24