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Snakes & Ladders (2012)
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Movement - Thread 8
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1 Vi with 12 books read
2 D.G. ~Shameless Hussy~ with 16 books read
3 Susan with 17 books read
4 Amanda with 16 books read
5 Coralie with 27 books read
6 Karen with 25 books read
7 Sam with 20 books read
8 Amy with 25 books read
Up to #86
142 LynnB
135 Dee
133 KarenF
129 Luann
125 Dionisia
115 Jo Ann
113 Bea
112 Sandy
107 Vivian
97 Slayermel
94 Kazza
82 Laura
77 Tara
71 Scott
59 Leonie
53 Sarah
49 Serenity
48 Mary
46 Adrienne
44 Lyn M / Emily
22 Minttu
17 Ingrid
15 Kim L / Giulia
13 Melissia / Erika
10 Christina
9 Julinda
8 Candiss / Maggie
6 Ashley
4 Blarneygod / Natasha
3 JenB
Round 2
Completed:
1. D.G. ~Shameless Hussy~ with 21 books read
2. Coralie with 20 books read
132 Karen
126 Susan
51 Vi / Sam
22 Amy
Finished Into the WildCurrent square 50 (want)
Book: Ubik (thanks to the lone reader out there that had it listed under "want")
Rolled 6
Move to Square 56 (Literature)
Book: The Crying of Lot 49
Current Square: 97Rolled a 2
Moved to Square: 99 (Free Read)
Book: The Day Satan Called: A True Encounter with Demon Possession and Exorcism
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Welcome, Julinda!
Changed Square 48 Read in 2008 to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy listened to the audio bookRolled a 5
Moved to square 53 (read 2011)
Book: The Help
Rolled 3Moved from square 46 to 49 (non-fiction)
Book: Just Kids by Patti Smith
Current square: 94Rolled 3
Moved to square 97 (teen)
book:
Angus Thongs and Full-frontal Snogging
Present square: 140Rolled 6
Moved to Square 144 (fiction)
Finished UbikCurrent square 56 (Literature)
Book: The Crying of Lot 49
Rolled 4
Move to square 60 (graphic novels)
Book: Astonishing X-Men by Joss Whedon & John Cassaday
Finished The Crying of Lot 49Current square 60 (graphic novels)
Book: Astonishing X-Men by Joss Whedon & John Cassaday
Rolled 5
Move to Square 65 (Reference)
Book: The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead
Current Square: 102Rolled a 1
Moved to Square: 103 (Free Read)
Book: The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane
round 2have started Before I Go To Sleep so am rolling again.
current square - 116
rolled a - 5
move to square - 121(free read)
book - The Killing
Second roundCurrent square: 26
Rolled: 2
Move to square 28 (horror)
Book: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
Current square: 18Rolled a 3
Moved to square 21 (Sam's task)
Rolled a 6 - Welsh Saints - read a book where one of the main characters or the author is named for a Welsh saint (saint chosen: Cain)
Book: Sweetheart (by Chelsea Cain)
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Rolled 2
Move to Square 87 (picture-book)
Now... Off to find a picture book & read aloud with my Little Reader :)
Current square 103Rolled 3
Landed on 106 - Amy's task
I rolled a 5, so I will read the 5th book on my TBR (starting from the most recently added).
Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver
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Still listening to War of the Worlds for square 95 (psychology).
Rolled 2. Moved to square 84.
Up the ladder to square 107 (graphic novel).
Perfect! Alison Bechdel's new book Are You My Mother? just arrived at the library, so I read that immediately.
Rolled 3.
Moved to square 110 (Lynne's task).
Rolled 2: read something from Lynne's [or any mod's] shelf.
Winter Garden is my chain gang book and is on Kazza's shelf. so I'll start that next.
Current square: 101rolled a 4
up to 101 -> down the snake to 82
Moved to square 82
Book:
Current square: 82rolled a 2
up to 84 -> up ladder to 107
Moved to square 107 (graphic-novel)
Book: Return to Wonderland
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Rolled a 6.
Moved to square 103 (free)
Book: Murder under Blue Skies
Finished that one this morning. So will roll again.
Rolled another 6.
Moved to square 109 (animals)
Book: The White Bone
I loved the absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian! Thought it was so good :)
Current square: 23Rolled a 2
Moved to square 25
Climb up the Ladder to Square 51 (e-books)
Book: Shock Wave
Second GameCurrent square 99
Rolled a 5
Moved to square 104
Climb ladder to 136 (crime)
Book: Sacred Ground
second gamecurrent square - 121
rolled - 4
move to square - 125(Kazza's Task)
Roll a die and read a book with the following condition that corresponds to the numbers you rolled:
1 - read a book first published within 1901 - 1950
2 - read a book first published within 1851 - 1900
3 - read a book first published within 1800 - 1850
4 - read a book first published before 1800
5 - read a book first published after 2000
6 - read a book first published within 1951 - 2000
Rolled a 5
Book - tbd after i deal with the library pile.
Current Square: 11 (free read)book read: Madapple
rolled 2
moved to square 13 (suspense)
book: The Vampire Lestat
Second GameCurrent square 136
Rolled a 5
Moved to square 141 (Philosophy)
Book: Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
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Read Winter Garden for square 110 (Lynne's task).
Rolled 3.
Moved to square 113 (thriller).
Reading I am the Cheese
Rolled 2.
Moved to square 115 (free read).
Will listen to So Yesterday
I've been meaning to post that I finished my fiction book for the second round (square 144) so I'm done. I just need to post the last two reviews.This time, I read 21 books. :)
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Rolled 2.
Moved to square 115 (free read).
Will listen to So Yesterday"
Am I missing something? You were on 110. Did you roll a 5?
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Rolled 2.
Moved to square 115 (free read).
Will listen to So Yesterday"
Am I missing something? You were on 110. Did you roll a 5?"
No, Bea, I forgot to post an intermediate roll. Thanks for catching it. I'll go back and edit the message.
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Listening to So Yesterday for square 115 (free read).
Rolled 6. Yay! First big roll in a long time!
Moved to square 121 (free read). Hmmm...
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Oh, good. I was worried that my brain cells were starting to go...I am over 60+. :)
Current square: 99Rolled 6
Moved to Square 105
Slid down the Snake to Square 82 (mystery-thriller)
Book: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
My first snake! Major bummer. :(
Finished Fire which I read for square 66 (free read). Still reading Fifty Shades of Grey. Current square: 70 (English)
Rolled a 1 (watch out I am moving along at supersonic speed)
Moved to square 71 (series)
Book: What's a Ghoul to Do?
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This time, I read 21 books. :)"
Congrats, DG. I'm still on my first round and I'm reading my 26th (!) book.
Second round.Current square: 33
Rolled: 5
Move to square 38 (audiobooks)
Book: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
D.G. ~Shameless Hussy~ wrote: "I've been meaning to post that I finished my fiction book for the second round (square 144) so I'm done. I just need to post the last two reviews.This time, I read 21 books. :)"
And congrats D.G!! I'm impressed (and mildly jealous as I' still struggling through round 2)!
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