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Famous Fortress #1 - Masada � Israel
Read a book set in Israel or centred on Jewish people / cultures. This can be a book written by Jewish author, Jewish main character, a retelling of bible story, etc
For example, How To Ruin a Summer Vacation, People of the Book, The Red Tent, etc.
OR
Read a book with sea or cliff on cover
Read a book set in Israel or centred on Jewish people / cultures. This can be a book written by Jewish author, Jewish main character, a retelling of bible story, etc
For example, How To Ruin a Summer Vacation, People of the Book, The Red Tent, etc.
OR
Read a book with sea or cliff on cover
Famous Fortress #2 � Alamut � Iran
Read a book set in Iran or centred on Iranian people / cultures. This can be a book written by Iranian author, Iranian main character, etc
This list may help but be careful, not all of them are in Iran.
OR
Read a book with soldier / warrior main character
Read a book set in Iran or centred on Iranian people / cultures. This can be a book written by Iranian author, Iranian main character, etc
This list may help but be careful, not all of them are in Iran.
OR
Read a book with soldier / warrior main character
Famous Fortress #3 � Janjira � India
Read a book set in India or centred on Indian people / cultures. This can be a book written by Indian author, Indian main character, etc
For example: A Fine Balance, A Suitable Boy, The White Tiger, etc
OR
Read a book with following word in title: island, king, emperor, kingdom, empire
Read a book set in India or centred on Indian people / cultures. This can be a book written by Indian author, Indian main character, etc
For example: A Fine Balance, A Suitable Boy, The White Tiger, etc
OR
Read a book with following word in title: island, king, emperor, kingdom, empire
Famous Fortress #4 � Malbork Caslte � Poland
Read a book set in Poland or centred on Polish people / cultures. This can be a book written by Polish author, Polish main character, etc
For Example: Poland, Schindler's Ark, etc
OR
Read a book set in Medieval times (5th-15th century)
These lists may give some ideas.
Read a book set in Poland or centred on Polish people / cultures. This can be a book written by Polish author, Polish main character, etc
For Example: Poland, Schindler's Ark, etc
OR
Read a book set in Medieval times (5th-15th century)
These lists may give some ideas.
Famous Fortress #5 � Palanok Castle � Ukraine
Read a book set in Ukraine or centred on Ukrainian people / cultures. This can be a book written by Ukrainian author, Ukrainian main character, etc
GR listopia include list of Ukrainian Literature
OR
Read a book which has been published under different titles in different countries
For example:
Nutmeg by Maria Goodin will be published in Australia as The Storyteller’s Daughter and in US as From the Kitchen of Half Truth
The Two Pearls of Wisdom by Alison Goodman is published outside Australia as Eon
Read a book set in Ukraine or centred on Ukrainian people / cultures. This can be a book written by Ukrainian author, Ukrainian main character, etc
GR listopia include list of Ukrainian Literature
OR
Read a book which has been published under different titles in different countries
For example:
Nutmeg by Maria Goodin will be published in Australia as The Storyteller’s Daughter and in US as From the Kitchen of Half Truth
The Two Pearls of Wisdom by Alison Goodman is published outside Australia as Eon
Famous Fortress #6 � Citadelle Laferriere � Haiti
Read a book set in a country that is / has been a colonised by France
This Wikipedia entry may help:
Read a book set in a country that is / has been a colonised by France
This Wikipedia entry may help:
Famous Fortress #7 � Fort York � Canada
Read a book with the following on cover:
Red & White colouring
Some sort of leaf
Snow / Winter scene
Read a book with the following on cover:
Red & White colouring
Some sort of leaf
Snow / Winter scene
Famous Fortress #8 � The Tower of London, England
Read a book with someone of royal descent as main character.
Note: must be either King, Queen, Prince, or Princess; that is nobility if not royalty does not count.
Read a book with someone of royal descent as main character.
Note: must be either King, Queen, Prince, or Princess; that is nobility if not royalty does not count.
Famous Fortress #9 � El Moro, Cuba
Read a book set in one of these but only the Sovereign States
Please state the setting of your book when reporting your read.
Read a book set in one of these but only the Sovereign States
Please state the setting of your book when reporting your read.
Famous Fortress #10 � Peter & Paul Fortress, Russia
Read a book with title where at least 2 of the words start with the same letter.
For example: Pride and Prejudice, The Seventh Scroll, The Truth of all Things, etc
Read a book with title where at least 2 of the words start with the same letter.
For example: Pride and Prejudice, The Seventh Scroll, The Truth of all Things, etc
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