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THIS THREAD IS ONLY FOR THE POSTING OF READ BOOKS BY TEAM MEMBERS IN ORDER TO ASSIST THE CAPTAINS

Link to main team thread is here

Please post one book per thread. This makes it easier for tracking purposes for Captains and Co-captains.

Please make sure to post books read in your TT IV bookshelf. This makes it easier for tracking and the spreadsheets.

When posting make sure to have this information in your post
� the book
� page numbers
� date read
� any open goals it may work for
� if it can count for any quests in the mini challenge
� if it was a BOM then if you wrote DQs or participated in the discussion
� OPTIONAL ; anything interesting about the book that may count for a later open goal (for example, there's a gargoyle in the book)

Point System:

For 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
NOTE: We will accept one team member per book per team for writing a days DQs. If, by three days prior to the BOM starting, we don't have enough volunteers to write all DQs, then we will let more than one team member per team write questions. If we have more people than days sign up (prior to 3 days before start date) we will randomise the volunteers to determine those who can write DQs

For completing goals
For each book read That completes an open goal = 5 points

Current Open Goals:

� Read a book shelved (listed on the first page of the "top shelves" of the book) as japan - plurals and minor spelling variations are acceptable �
� Read a book where the first word of the text is One �
� Read a book with the word urban, graffiti, city or industrial (plurals are acceptable) in the title �
� Read a book shelved (listed on the first page of the "top shelves" of the book) as 2001 - plurals and minor spelling variations are acceptable �
Sort your "to read" shelf by 'date added' and read a book that is within Numbers 51-100 on your list (the first column before the book cover image) �

~Australia Day Mini Challenge~

Titles (First letter) , Authors (first or last name), Characters (first, last, or nickname) count!

Finished. :)

The book: Dark Hollow by John Connolly
Page numbers: Paperback 504 pages
Date read: 11/07/15
Any open goals it may work for: Mystery
If it can count for any quests in the mini challenge: #12 Read a Book: features someone finding out the truth (Charlie is seeking the truth)
If it was a BOM then if you wrote DQs or participated in the discussion: No
OPTIONAL: This book is already used up!!!

The book: Isla and the Happily Ever After by Stephanie Perkins
Page numbers: 399
Date read: 09/11/15
Any open goals...: not sure

The book: Isla and the Happily Ever After by Stephanie Perkins
Page numbers: 399
Date read: 09/11/15
Any open goals...: not sure

The book: The Child Thief by Brom
Page numbers: Kindle 508 pages
Date read: 11/08/15
Any open goals it may work for: Read a book written in third person narration
If it can count for any quests in the mini challenge: #14 Read a Book: features damsel in distress. (the lady)
If it was a BOM then if you wrote DQs or participated in the discussion: Yes, participation
OPTIONAL: This book is already used up!!! But many options.

Book:Alice by Christina Henry
Pages:291
Date read: Nov 9,2015
Open Goals: read a book where the page numbers add to 12
Mini Guest : #5 features a person in power ( magicians )

Updated to here.

Book: A Hidden Fire
Pages: 311
Date read: Nov 9
Open goals: First word of title is 'A', or muscular man on cover
Mini challenge: #6 - MC works in library, working towards a degree in library science.

ETA: I just saw that this one was used for the character name starts with 'T' goal.

Laura, I was checking all the bookshelves to make sure our spreadsheet was working correctly (it finally is now--now that figured out my name, lol). I put your book in the T goal. That is what pumped out the muscular man on cover book goal.

I'm going to add in the mini challenge now.

Updated to here. :)

book: The Stranger You Seek
pages: 304
date read: 11-9-2015

Goals: Doesn't fit any of our open goals at the moment
Mini quest: Could work for #2 or #10

I updated the spreadsheet, and put the book against MQ #2 for now.

Book: On Basilisk Station
Pages: 422
Date read: Nov 10
Open goals: None
Mini challenge: #3 or #8

Updated to here! :)

Book: The Iliad by Homer
Pages: Override 594
Date Read: 11/08/15
Goal: Read a book with the ocean on the cover.
Mini challenge: 08 ~ Read a Book: features life or death situation.
BOM: No.
OPTIONAL: This book is already used up!!!

Book: Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar
Pages:192 pages
Date Read: 11/11/15
Goal: Unsure??? But it matches unopen goals
Mini Challenge: 01-features accident of any sort
BOM: No

Updated to here.

The book: Princess in Love
Page numbers: 260
Date read: 11/11/15
Any open goals it may work for: None
If it can count for any quests in the mini challenge: #13 (princess) or #15 (boy gets girl)
OPTIONAL: 1st person; journal entries; high school, heart on cover, jewelry/gems/crown on cover, pink cover

Updated to here.

Book: A Darker Shade of Magic
Pages: 398
Date read: 11/11/15
Open Goals: first word of the title is 'A'
Mini Challenge: 06-explorer/adventurer or 10-features a prince
BOM: No

Book: Marrow by Tarryn Fisher
Page numbers: 296
Goal: unsure
Mini quest : #8. Kidnapped or #12 (finding out truth). Mental illness
Optional: mental illness, Seattle

Updated to here.

The book: The Scandalous Lady Wright
Page numbers: 184
Date read: 11/12/15
Any open goals it may work for: None
If it can count for any quests in the mini challenge: #15 (boy gets girl) Or possibly #11 as there is a secret group of spies in London working to get Napoleon free
OPTIONAL: not sure

Updated to here.

Book: Fall of Giants by Ken Follett
Pages: 985
Date Read: 11/12/15
Goal: None.
Mini challenge: None.
BOM: No.
OPTIONAL: war

Book: The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Pages: 489
Date reat: 13/11/15
Any open goals...: not sure

Book: A Little Princess
Pages: 266
Date read: 12/11/15
Any open goals...: title starts with A
Optional: not sure

Updated to here.

Book: Uprooted
Pages: 435
Date read: 11-13-2015
Goals: none open

Mini Goal: Evil is read from a book

Book:Don't You Dare Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey
Pages:125
Date Read:11/13/15
Goals:Read a book with the word Ms, Mr, Mrs or Miss (plurals are acceptable) in the title

Book: Life from Scratch: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Forgiveness by Sasha Martin
Pages: 352
Date Read: 11/13/15
Goal: None.
Mini challenge: None.
BOM: No.
OPTIONAL: nonfiction, memoirs, cookbooks

Updated to here.

book: Stitching Snow
� page numbers: 338 pages
� date read: November 8 - November 14, 2015,
� open goals: none
� mini challenge: none
� BOM: nope
� OPTIONAL: retelling, robots/drones, planets, Royalty/palace stuffs

Updated to here.

The book: The Eighty-Dollar Champion: Snowman, the Horse That Inspired a Nation
Page numbers: GR shows 329, but that includes index/notes. The story ends on 280 (which is where I stopped)
Date read: 11/14
Any open goals it may work for: none (but I can't find out if the narrator is male on the audio book)
If it can count for any quests in the mini challenge: #4 Features horses
OPTIONAL: non-fiction, sports, animal on cover

ETA: Narrator is male, Bronson Pinchot.

Updated to here.

Book:The Lion, the Lamb, the Hunted
Pages: 249 has 270, but it is an excerpt of another book.
Date Read:11/15
Open goals:Audiobook narrator male, may not be open now.
Mini Challenge 12: Features someone finding out the truth (family secret based around missing person)
Optional:psychological thriller, kidnapping, crime novel

The book: Plum Lovin'
Page numbers: 164
Date read: 11/15/15
Any open goals it may work for: 2007 tag on 1st page of shelves
If it can count for any quests in the mini challenge: no

Book: Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Pages: 867
Date Read: 11/15/15
Goals: No.
Mini Goal: 02 ~ Read a book: features someone down on their luck.
OPTIONAL: Classic, published 1800s (19th Century)

Updated to here.

Book: The Crucifix Killer ( Robert Hunter #1 )by Chris Carter
Pages: 423
Date Read: 11/15/15
Open goals: none
Optional : Los Angeles, serial killer , FBI

Updated to here.

Book: Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter
Pages: 544
Date Read: 11/17/15
Goals: No.
Mini Goal: 11 ~ Read a Book: features a secret society/group & features innocent groups of people killed. Snuff film ring.
OPTIONAL: Sex crimes, FBI, corrupt cops, diary entries, Characters: Paul, Lydia, Claire, etc.

Book: Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews
Pages: 320
Date Read: 11/17/15
Goals: Read a book about a lion (or a shape shifter who turns into a lion)
Mini Goal: #8 Kate with Julie. Life and death situation.
OPTIONAL: It's used up.

Updated to here.

The book: Cold Days
Page numbers: 515
Date read: 11/17
Any open goals it may work for: muscular man on cover? Harry can bench press 400 kilos (not sure how many pounds that is) now that he's the Winter Knight.
If it can count for any quests in the mini challenge: #12 - Harry finds out who/what is behind things that have been happening in all the other books or #14 - Secondary Character killed off (view spoiler)[Maeve and Lily both die (hide spoiler)]
OPTIONAL: wizards, fae/faries, snow/ice on cover, gun on cover, hat on cover