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POINTSFor reading books
Books between 100 and 160 pages (100 pages or 25,000 words is the minimum) = 5 points
Books between 161 pages and 350 pages = 20 points
Books between 351 and 500 pages = 40 points
Books between 501 and 650 pages = 60 points
Books between 651 and 800 pages = 80 points
Books between 801 and 900 pages = 100 points
Books over 901 pages = 130 points
For current BOM (Book of the Month) discussions
Writing a day's worth of discussion questions = 40 points
Participating in a current BOM (participating in discussion) = 20 points
For completing goals
For each book read That completes an open goal = 5 points
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Read a book where a character is given a last chance.
Read a book where a character is a lawyer (ALLISON)
Read a book that contains the word radish
Read a book shelved (listed on the first page of the "top shelves" of the book) as priority - plurals and minor spelling variations are acceptable
Read a book where the page numbers add to 19 (i.e. 345 pages = 3+4+5 = 12)
Please post the following information when you have completed a book:-- Bookcover & title
-- number of pages
-- date read
-- if it was a BOM, did you write DQs or participate in the discussion
-- any open goals it may work for
-- total points for book
-- Anything interesting about the book that may count for a later open goal (a few examples)
First date the edition reading is published
Character names
Setting
Occupation
Number of chapters
First word
Genres
Different creatures etc. gargoyle, zombie
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Long Time Gone by Lorelei James8/11/15
129 pages (5 points)
BOM - No
Goals - Yes (5 points)
Read a book where the edition you are reading was published on the 13th of a month (published 13 June 2015)
Total Points � 10
Coup De Grace by Lani Lynn Vale8/11/15
279 pages (20 points)
Goals - not at present
Info:
Nurse
Swat - emergency services
baby born
Set in Texas
People murdered
Military background
man on cover
first pub 4 nov 2015
22 chapters
pages add to 18
characters - Michael, Nikki;
Genre - contemporary & romance
First word - You'll
MC's have multiple siblings
Author uses 3 names
Author 4 letter name
Tattoos on cover
Total points � 20
Circus by Cameron JaceDate read:11/7/15
Pgs: 281
BOM:no
Goals:no open goals
Points:20
additional info: published July 10 2015, character's name starts with "A", one character is a doctor, one character is an investigator, book 3 in the series, 81 chapters, character has mental illness.
Characters: Carter, Alice, Waltraud, Sherlock, Margaret, Tom, Edith, Lorina, Jittery, Jack, Fabiola, Ogier.
Zero Separation by Philip S. DonlayPages - 312
Points - 20
Read - 11/08/15
BOM - No
Goals - None at present
Info - Plane crash, 48 chapters, characters die
Dead Body Language by Penny WarnerPages - 288
Points - 25
Read - 11/08/15
BOM - No
Goals - Cemetary on cover.
Zombies in Love by Nora FleischerDate read:11/8/15
Pgs:214
BOM:no
Goals: none at present
Points:20
additional info:
33 chapters
published September 22 2014
has zombies
somebody has been eaten (it is a zombie book!)
characters eat pizza (who knew Zombies liked pizza?)
one of the characters shares my first name
characters: Lisa, Jack, Ian, Sarah, David, Sam, Tina, Donna, Miriam, Joshua
My Favorite Husband by Pam McCutcheonDate read:11/8/15
Pgs:320
BOM:no
Goals:published Oct 10 2014
Points:25
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Vegas Moon by John Locke-- 186 pages
-- Nov. 8, 2015
-- Goals: not at this time
-- 20
-- Assassin, bomb in a garbage can at an airport, heat chip implanted in a brain, chip detonation device hidden inside breast implants, private jet, fake identities, mob boss, colonoscopy, plastic surgeon, gambling command center...
Published April 1st, 2011; 7th book in the series.
Blame It on the Mistletoe byEli Easton9/11
102 pages (5 points)
Goals: not at this time
Info:
Christmas
Characters - Fielding; Mick
First pub - 17 Nov '13
Total points � 5
Unwrapping Hank by Eli Easton9/11
138 pages (5 points)
Goal: no at this time
Info:
Christmas
Title U
First pub - 14 Oct '14
Total points � 5
Dead Over Heels (Wyndham Werewolf, #6) by MaryJanice DavidsonDate read:11/9/15
Pgs:292
BOM:No
Goals:none at present
Points:20
Additional Info:
book of short stories
characters-Sinclair, Elizabeth(Betsy), Marc, Jessica, Michael, Cain, Darrell, Saul & Geoff.
a character that is a vampire
a character that is a werewolf
blue cover
has yellow text on cover
published March 4, 2008
3000 reviews
Alone in the Dark by Karen Rose9/11
608 pages (60 points)
Goal: yes (5 points)
Read a book where a character's first name starts with the letter K (Ken)
L'homme aux cercles bleus by Fred VargasPages - 220
Points - 20
Read - 11/09/15
BOM - No
Goals - No
Additional information : Turned into a TV show / Murder / Main character : Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg / Mathilde / Charles / Police / Blind / Blue cover / Yellow text on cover / Pages add up to 4
Dead Is the New Black by Christine DeMaio-RicePages - 304
Points - 20
Read - 11/09/15
BOM - No
Goals - None at present
BeSwitched by Molly SnowDate read:11/9/15
Pgs:196
BOM:No
Goals:none at present
Points:20
additional info:
published December 31, 2013
1st in a series
Characters: Cathy, Todd, Idis, Vladimir, Cindy, Surla, Craig, Chrissy, Tiffany, Gretchen, Marilyn
witch
blue cover
1831 reviews
18 chapters
1 word title
The Journal Of Sanctuary One by R.J. Scott10/11/15
181 pages (20 points)
Goal: yes (5 points)
Read a book where the edition you are reading was published on the 20th of a month (20 Nov '12)
Total points � 25
The Heir by Kiera CassDate read:10/11/15
Pgs:342
BOM:No
Goals:none currently
Points: 20
additional info:
published May 6, 2015
#4 in a series
Characters: Eadlyn, Kile, Henri, Maxon, America, Kaden
Silvery cover, girl in dress, snow?
YA / Romance / Dystopia
The Guidance by Marley GibsonDate read:11/10/15
Pgs:324
BOM:No
Goals:none at present
Points:20
additional info:
Characters: Kendall, Kaitlyn, Celia, Jason, Courtney, Evelyn, Stephanie, Emily, David, Loreen, Clay, Taylor, Ryan, Becca, Nathan
Book 2 in a series/next one in a series I started
there is a nurse
Kendall has visions
there is a ghost
there are 3 best friends: Kendall, Taylor & Becca
one character stands by another in the face of adversity (Kendall stands by Courtney when she needs help despite the fact that they hate each other)
published September 7, 2009
23 chapters
page numbers add up to 9
brunette on cover
The Janus Stone by Elly GriffithsPages - 344
Points - 20
Read - 11/10/15
BOM - No
Goals - None at present
Other info - in spreadsheet
Private Berlin by James Patterson
Pages: 448
Points: 40
Read: Started Nov. 7 Finished Nov. 10
Goals: None presently
Other Info: #5 in a series / Set in Berlin, Germany / Published April 29, 2014 / Main Character: Mattie Engel
Vegas Nerve by Susan Rogers CooperPages: 246
Points: 20
Read: 11/10/2015
Goals: Character goes to a casino (5 points)
Total points: 25
Other info: #8 in a series
published March 6, 2007
Main character's last name starts with K (Sheriff Milt Kovak)
Set in Las Vegas
Psychiatrist
One character had Polio
Two characters are murdered
A daughter of a character committed suicide prior to the events in the book
A baby is born
Hope to Die by James PattersonPages - 400
Read - 11/11/15
BOM - No
Goals - none presently
Other info - in spreadsheet
Cloaked in Red by Vivian Vande VeldeDate read:11/11/15
Pgs:130
BOM:No
Goals:none at present
Points:5
additional info:
Characters: Meg, Georgette, Rosella, Nelda, Gladwyn, Scarlet, Frick, Deems, Isolda, Willy, Jakob, Ruby.
got for free
published February 7 2012
short stories
someone is lost
a character is a witch
a character is a werewolf
woman on the cover
page numbers = 4
word strawberry is used in book
blonde on cover
Rashomon Gate by I.J. ParkerPages - 378
Read - 11/11/15
BOM - No
Goals - Read a book that starts with the letter R.
Prince Charming Must Die by Isabella FontaineDate read:11/11/15
Pgs:118
BOM:No
Goals:none at present
Points: 5
additional info:
characters: Alice, Edward, Tina, Gregg, Tricia, Seth, Joey, Mary
published April 2010
1st book in series
MC goes to high school
has word strawberry in book
word "Prince" is in title
3 I's in the title
has a title between 16 and 25 characters
Title starts with "P"
page numbers add up to 10
724 reviews
title is written in different colors
blue text on cover
red text on cover
black text on cover
pink cover
woman on cover
man on cover
characters go to the beach
book co-written (and credited) to two authors
Happily Never After by Isabella FontaineDate read:11/12/15
Pgs:113
BOM:No
Goals:none at present
Points:5
additional info:
can be purchased in a box set
word strawberry is in book
a character goes to the movies
characters eat pizza
There is a set a twins
published June 10, 2012
book 2 in series
a character visits a city
a character has unusual sidekick (rabbit)
a character is a sports fan
blue cover
green/black/pink text on cover
title in different colors
315 reviews
page numbers add up to 5
take place in USA
title between 16 & 25 characters
character: Alice, Fran, Trish, Seth, Carl, Bradley, Cindy, Sam, Gilbert, Pam & Henry
Les Mille et une nuits - Tome premier by AnonymousDate read: 11/12/15
Pgs: 491
BOM: No
Goals: none at present
Points: 40
classic
takes place in orient
Characters: Shéhérazade, Dunyazad, Shahryar
12/11
234 pages (20 points)
Goals: not at presents
Info:
Points � 20
Saving Dallas by Kim Jones12/11
242 pages (20 points)
Goal: yes (5 points)
Read a book that is in the "Best Book Boyfriends" Listopia List
dzܱçDzԲ by C.C. Hunter12/11
462pages (40pts)
Goal: no
Points - 40 pts
Additional info:
Water - waterfall on cover
Characters: Kylie, Derek, Lucas, Miranda, Holiday, Burnett, Della
Published March 8th 2012(first published October 11th 2011)
Book 2 in a series
paranormal: werewolf, vampire, fae, witch, shapeshifter
YA
green on cover
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