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A F K L D
A Shelf 1: Art - The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican - read 27/02/2017
F Shelf 2: Funny - You Can Date Boys When You're Forty: Dave Barry on Parenting and Other Topics He Knows Very Little About - read 21/02/2017
k Shelf 3: Kindle - Florida Roadkill - read 07/02/2017
L Shelf 4: Library - Reasons to Stay Alive - read 13/02/2017
D Shelf 5: Detective - Homicide in Hardcover - read 21/02/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an, the) - F Florida Roadkill - read 07/02/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - A Reasons to Stay Alive - read 13/02/2017
h. author's first name - K Homicide in Hardcover by Kate Carlisle - read 21/02/2017
i. author's last name - D Florida Roadkill by Tim Dorsey - read 07/02/2017
j. item on cover - F - Flamingo Florida Roadkill - read 07/02/2017
k. any word in Series name / Subtitle (excl. am, an, the, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) - F The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican - read 27/02/2017
l. name of character - D Derek Stone Homicide in Hardcover - read 21/02/2017

G M N T L
G Shelf 1: giveaways - The Cracked Spine - read 02/03/2017
M Shelf 2: maybe - Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess - 24/03/2017
N Shelf 3: non-fiction - A New History of Life: The Radical New Discoveries about the Origins and Evolution of Life on Earth - read 03/04/2017
T Shelf 4: thriller - The Great Zoo Of China - read 25/04/2017
L Shelf 5: library-tbr - To Helvetica and Back - read 01/03/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an, the) - N A New History of Life: The Radical New Discoveries about the Origins and Evolution of Life on Earth - read 03/04/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - L A New History of Life: The Radical New Discoveries about the Origins and Evolution of Life on Earth - read 03/04/2017
h. author's first name - M The Great Zoo Of China by Matthew Reilly - read 25/04/2017
i. author's last name - L Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess by Andrew Lownie - 24/03/2017
j. item on cover - T Trees

k. any word in Series name / Subtitle (excl. am, an, the, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) - N, L A New History of Life: The Radical New Discoveries about the Origins and Evolution of Life on Earth - read 03/04/2017
l. name of character - G Guy Burgess Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess - 24/03/2017

G M N T L
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M maybe - Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess
N non-fiction - A New History of Life: The Radical New Discoveries about the Origins and Evolution ..."</i>
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W A M C P
W Shelf 1: Women - Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race - read 21/07/2017
A Shelf 2: Adventure - Moby-Dick; or, The Whale - read 22/08/2017
M Shelf 3: Movies - Life Moves Pretty Fast: The Lessons We Learned From Eighties Movies - read 30/03/2017
C Shelf 4: Crime - The Lost British Serial Killer - read 14/04/2017
P Shelf 5: Poison - The Mirror Cracked From Side To Side - read 10/04/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an, the) - M Moby-Dick; or, The Whale - read 22/08/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - M Life Moves Pretty Fast: The Lessons We Learned From Eighties Movies - read 30/03/2017
h. author's first name - M Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly - read 21/07/2017
i. author's last name - M Moby-Dick; or, The Whale by Herman Melville - read 22/08/2017
j. item on cover - W Whale

k. any word in Series name / Subtitle (excl. am, an, the, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) - M W Life Moves Pretty Fast: The Lessons We Learned From Eighties Movies - read 30/03/2017
l. name of character - P Peter Tobin The Lost British Serial Killer - read 14/04/2017

G I M R E
G Shelf 1: Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ-first-reads - Pyramid - read 25/07/2017
I Shelf 2: Intelligence - Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat - read 19/07/2017
M Shelf 3: Mythology - The Four Legendary Kingdoms - read 02/07/2017
R Shelf 4: Religion - The Raven's Head - read 08/09/2017
E Shelf 5: English - They Do It with Mirrors - read 24/04/2017
f. first word in title ( excluding a, an, the) - R The Raven's Head - read 08/09/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first ( excluding a, an, the) - M They Do It with Mirrors - read 24/04/2017
h. author's first name - M The Four Legendary Kingdoms by Matthew Reilly - read 02/07/2017
i. author's last name - R The Four Legendary Kingdoms by Matthew Reilly - read 02/07/2017
j. item on cover - R Raven

k. any word in Series name/ Subtitle ( excl. am, an, the, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) - M Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat - read 19/07/2017
l. name of character - E Edgar Lawson They Do It with Mirrors - read 24/04/2017

C W T O H
C Shelf 1: Comic-fantasy - The Last Continent - read 11/06/2017
W Shelf 2: Wishlist - Istanbul - read 20/06/2017
T Shelf 3: Teen - The Dark Prophecy - read 04/07/2017
O Shelf 4: Own - A Court of Thorns and Roses - read 17/08/2017
H Shelf 5: History - Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind - read 12/07/2017
f. first word in title ( excluding a, an, the) C A Court of Thorns and Roses - read 17/08/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first ( excluding a, an, the) T A Court of Thorns and Roses - read 17/08/2017
h. author's first name - T The Last Continent by Terry Pratchett - read 11/06/2017
I. author's last name - H Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari - read 12/07/2017
j. item on cover - H Hat

k. any word in Series name/ Subtitle ( excl. am, an, the, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) H Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind - read 12/07/2017
l. name of character - T Tamlin A Court of Thorns and Roses - read 17/08/2017

W J L C O
W Shelf 1: wishlist-non-fiction - The Napoleon of Crime: The Life and Times of Adam Worth, Master Thief - read 06/07/2017
J Shelf 2: juvenile - M Is for Magic - read 04/07/2017
L Shelf 3: literary-fiction - The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy - read 11/08/2017
C Shelf 4: Cozy - Dangerous Minds - read 13/07/2017
O Shelf 5: Owned - Dead Girl Walking - read 26/07/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an, the) L The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy - read 11/08/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - W Dead Girl Walking - read 26/07/2017
h. Author's first name - J Dangerous Minds by Janet Evanovich - read 13/07/2017
i. author's last name - J The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy by Rachel Joyce - read 11/08/2017
j. item on the cover W Woman

k. any word in Series name/subtitle (excl. am, an, then, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) W The Napoleon of Crime: The Life and Times of Adam Worth, Master Thief - read 06/07/2017
l. name of character - J Jack Parlabane Dead Girl Walking - read 26/07/2017

P S F B I
P Shelf 1: Politics - Winter Is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped - read 16/08/2017
S Shelf 2: Sci-fi - Dreamcatcher - read 12/12/2017
F Shelf 3: Fantasy - The Usual Sacrifices - read 17/09/2017
B Shelf 4: British - Going On The Turn - read 23/11/2017
I Shelf 5: India - The Strange Disappearance of a Bollywood Star - read 09/08/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an, the) - SThe Strange Disappearance of a Bollywood Star - read 09/08/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - S The Usual Sacrifices - read 17/09/2017
h. Author's first name - S Dreamcatcher by Stephen King - read 12/12/2017
i. Author's last name - B Going On The Turn by Danny Baker - read 23/11/2017
j. item on the cover - S Snow, F Fir Trees Dreamcatcher - read 12/12/2017
k. any word in Series name/subtitle (excl. am, an, then, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) P Winter Is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped - read 16/08/2017
l. name of character - S Sam The Usual Sacrifices - read 17/09/2017

E A H S K
E Shelf 1: exploration - Josiah the Great: The True Story of the Man Who Would Be King - read 19/08/2017
A Shelf 2: American - Strangers on a Train - read 02/10/2017
H Shelf 3: historical - Mythos: A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece - read 17/11/2017
S Shelf 4: satire - Carpe Jugulum - read 22/08/2017
K Shelf 5: kindle-books - How to Stop Time - read 23/08/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an, the) - S Strangers on a Train - read 02/10/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - S How to Stop Time - read 23/08/79
h. Author's first name - S Mythos: A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece by Stephen Fry - read 17/11/2017
I. Author's last name - H Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith - read 02/10/2017
j. item on cover H Horses

k. any word in series name/subtitle (excluding am, an, then, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) K Josiah the Great: The True Story of the Man Who Would Be King - read 19/08/2017
l. name of character - A Anne Faulkner Strangers on a Train - read 02/10/2017

N, H, O, T, D
N Shelf 1: Novels - Taken at the Flood - read 23/09/2017
H Shelf 2: humour - Very British Problems Volume III: Making Life Awkward For Ourselves, One Rainy Day at a Time - read 20/11/2017
O Shelf 3: owned-books - The Maze of Bones - read 03/10/2017
T Shelf 4: to-buy - Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - read 22/11/2017
D Shelf 5: Default - Origin - read 28/11/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an, the) - T Taken at the Flood - read 23/09/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - O Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - read 22/11/2017
h. Author's first name - D Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann - read 22/11/2017
I. Author's last name - T Very British Problems Volume III: Making Life Awkward For Ourselves, One Rainy Day at a Time by Rob Temple - read 20/11/2017
j. item on cover - H House Taken at the Flood - read 23/09/2017
k. any word in series name/subtitle (excluding am, an, then, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) O Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - read 22/11/2017
l. name of character - Hercule Poirot Taken at the Flood - read 23/09/2017

J, B, D, F, E
J Shelf 1: James Rollins - The Blood Gospel - read 19/11/2017
B Shelf 2: Biography - The War on Women - read 21/11/2017
D Shelf 3: Drama - The Real Inspector Hound and Other Plays - read 15/11/2017
F Shelf 4: fantasy-sci-fi - Places in the Darkness - read 31/12/2017
E Shelf 5: Equality - Attack of the 50 Ft. Women: How Gender Equality Can Save The World! - read 12/11/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an, the) - B The Blood Gospel - read 19/11/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - D Places in the Darkness - read 31/12/2017
h. author's first name - J The Blood Gospel by James Rollins - read 19/11/2017
I. author's last name - B Places in the Darkness by Christopher Brookmyre - read 31/12/2017
j. item on cover - B Birds

k. any word in series title/subtitle (excluding am, an, then, novel, series, chronicles, biography, autobiography) E Attack of the 50 Ft. Women: How Gender Equality Can Save The World! - read 12/11/2017
l. name of character - Dr. Erin Granger The Blood Gospel - read 19/11/2017

J, B, K, N, R
J Shelf 1: joanne-harris - The Gospel of Loki - read 30/11/2017
B Shelf 2: british-history - The Anatomy Murders: Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes - read 29/11/2017
K Shelf 3: kids - Percy Jackson's Greek Gods - read 28/11/2017
N Shelf 4: netgalley - Killer City - read16/11/2017
R Shelf 5: read-in-2016 - Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances - read 04/12/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an, the) - K Killer City - read 16/11/2017
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - J Percy Jackson's Greek Gods - read 28/11/2017
h. author's first name - R Percy Jackson's Greek Gods by Rick Riordan - read 28/11/2017
I. author's last name - R Percy Jackson's Greek Gods by Rick Riordan - read 28/11/2017
j. item on cover - K Knuckleduster

k. any word in series title/subtitle (excluding am, an, then, novel, series, chronicles, biography, autobiography) - B, N The Anatomy Murders: Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes - read 29/11/2017
l. name of character - Jack Calder Killer City - read 16/11/2017
Books mentioned in this topic
Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances (other topics)Origin (other topics)
Very British Problems Volume III: Still Awkward, Still Raining (other topics)
Taken at the Flood (other topics)
The Anatomy Murders: Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Rob Temple (other topics)David Grann (other topics)
Danny Baker (other topics)
Rick Riordan (other topics)
Stephen Fry (other topics)
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S G P R I
Shelf 1: Science - Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War - read 28/01/17
Shelf 2: General - Suck It, Wonder Woman!: The Misadventures of a Hollywood Geek - read 28/01/17
Shelf 3: read-in-2016 - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay - read 07/01/2017
Shelf 4: Personal-library - Cinder - read 12/02/2017
Shelf 5: Illustrated - The Ice Dragon - read 02/01/2017
f. first word in title (excluding a, an the) - G Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War - read 28/01/17
g. any word in title but NOT first (excluding a, an, the) - I Suck It, Wonder Woman!: The Misadventures of a Hollywood Geek - read 28/01/17
h. author's first name - G The Ice Dragon by George R.R. Martin - read 02/01/2017
i. author's last name - R Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War by Mary Roach - read 28/01/17
j. item on cover - S - Shoe
k. any word in Series name / Subtitle (excl. am, an, the, novel, series, chronicles, memoir, biography, autobiography) - S Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War - read 28/01/17
l. name of character - S - Newt Scamander Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay - read 07/01/2017