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by Leigh Bardugo

Goal: No
Characters: Kaz Brekker, Inej, Mattias, Jesper, Nina, Wylan
Setting: Fantasy world
Misc info: Thief character, against all odds, slaves, magic


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Book: The Infinite Sea
Author: Rick Yancey
Date Finished: 11/29/2015
Pages: 302
Chapters: 84
Series: yes, #2
Published: September 16th 2014
GR Rating: 4.05
Goal: no
Setting: dystopian USA
Cover: blue, industrial building, chess pieces, person with flashlight
Characters: Evan Walker, Cassie Sullivan, Sammy Sullivan, Ben Parish, Ringer/Marika, Teacup/Allison
Genre (Main Page): young adult, science fiction, dystopia, aliens, post-apocalyptic, romance, fiction, fantasy, adventure

Title: Pretty Little Liars
Author: Sara Shepard
Date Read: 11.23.15 to 11.30.15
Chapters: 36
Pages: 286
Series: Yes, #1
GR Rating: 3.93
Published: October 1, 2006
Genre (Main page): Young Adult, Mystery, COntemporary, Romance, and Thriller
Item On Cover: Barbie doll
Cover: Yellow
Setting: Rosewood, Pennsylvania
Goal: No
Character Names: Emily, Aria, Alison, Spencer, and Hanna

by Lisa Wingate
449 pages
11/30/15
chapters: 29
GR rating: 4.26
published: September 1st 2014
genre: adult fiction, historical fiction, Christian romance
cover: lady with white sweater, blue sky
setting: New York city, Blue Ridge mts. in North Carolina
goal: no
character names: Evan Hall, Jennia Beth, Hannah, Lily Clarette, Coral Rebecca, Marah
happenings and stuff: mules and horses rollicking, lots of mud slicking fun especially with cars.

Book: by Jim Butcher
Date Read: 11/30/15
Pages: 704
GR Rating: 4.26
Genre: Fantasy/Science Fiction
ISBN: 0441013406
Setting: Alera (fictional)
Characters: Tavi, Max, Bernard, Amara, Isana, Miles, Killian, Kitai, Doroga
Series: Codex Alera #2
Cover: Goldish/Brownish, Sword, Armor, Young Man, Hands, Window
Other: Politics, Bullies, Assassins, Elementals

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Read a book you got for free
Read a book you've read before
Characters: Emma Tate, Jake Sawyer
GR rating: 4.17
Genre: contemporary romance
novella
Published: 9/23/14

Read a book you've read before
Characters: Nancy Drew, Bess, George, Ned
3.92 GR rating
174 pages
Classic, Childrens
Published 1962 (originally 1932)
Doctor in book
Read a book where a character is a lawyer

Read a book you've read before
Characters: Nancy Drew, Bess, George, Ned
178 pages
Published 10/2/65 (originally 1/1/34)
3.94 GR rating
Read a book where a character is a lawyer

Read a novel with a poem in it
Characters: Lucy Alling, James, Helen
Travels to England
336 pages
November 3rd 2015
Chick lit
3.59 GR rating

Shane McCoy, Tessa Spencer
Read a book where a character has more than one child
Read a book with twins
Child on cover
288 pages
Published: 11/3/15
4.41 GR rating
Interesting facts: outlaw, marriage of convenience, con man father

Lacey Phillips, (Captain) Wade Spencer
224 pages
12/1/15
4.75 GR rating
Other facts: there's a service dog, the MC deals with PTSD, and Lacey's brother recently died and left clues for Lacey about what he was investigating before his murder.

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by J.L. Langley
312 pages
Goal: YES (Read a book shelved (listed on the first page of the ""top shelves"" of the book) as own - plurals and minor spelling variations are acceptable)




by Jordan L. Hawk
218 pages
Goal: No
Characters: Henry Strauss, Jo, Vincent Night, Gladfield, Elizabeth Devereaux
Misc: Mediums, spirits, haunted house, castle, science, inventions, murder, treasure, Book I've read before, racism, discrimination, (view spoiler)[trans woman (hide spoiler)]


by Jordan L. Hawk
184 pages
Goal: No
Characters: Henry Strauss, Jo, Vincent Night, Elizabeth Devereaux, Sylvester Ortensi
Misc: Spirits, mediums, science and inventions, old mentors, haunting, witch, steel mill,

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Into a Million Pieces
12/2
goal: yes .. read a book with a succubus in it

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Book: by Tessa Dare
Date Read: 12/2/15
Pages: 374
Genre: Historical, Romance, Historical Fiction, Regency
ISBN: 0062049895
Setting: England
Characters: Corporal Samuel Thorne, Kate Taylor
Series: Spindle Cove #3
Cover: Blue, Couple,
Other: Orphans, Music Teacher, Wedding, Family

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196 pages
ISBN: 1576835316
Published: July 15th 2004
Genre: High School, Contemporary, Young Adult
Series: TrueColors #3
Author: Melody Carlson
Cover: Red, Group of friends, stripes
Characters: Zoe, Casey, Nate, Justin

Book: Strange Country
Author: Deborah Coates
Date Finished: 12/02/2015
Pages: 336
Chapters: 36
Series: yes, #3
Published: Published May 27th 2014
GR Rating: 3.84
Goal: no
Setting: Taylor County, South Dakota
Cover: yellow, gold, brown, green -- farm house, field
Characters: Hallie, Boyd, Ole, Beth, Maker
Genre (Main Page): Fantasy, urban fantasy, fiction, magic, mystery, paranormal

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by Leigh Bardugo

pages: 462
BOM book=20 points
goal-no
date: Dec 3
cover: black, grey with a crow on it
chapters: 46
rating:4.41
ISBN:1627792120
setting:Ketterdam
genre: fantasy, YA
characters: Kaz, Inez, Wylan, Matthias, Nina,Jesper
items of note: 6 pov's, murder, theives

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by David William Dahlberg
pages: 221 (Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ 232)
goal: no
rating: 4.62
genre: obsessive-compulsive, self-help, memoir
finished 11/30/2015.

by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
pages: 299 (Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ 320)
genre: chick-lit, contemporary, adult, fiction, family
characters: Leticia (Letty), Alex, and Luna Espinosa; Yesenia Lopez-Vasquez, Sara, Rick, Wes
rating: 3.83
finished 12/3/2015.

Jim

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By Bill Bryson
pages: 305
genre: non-fiction, travel
finished 12/3/15

events and doings...whatnot: you name it, I will keep my eyes open to help with fitting this for a goal.

by Sarah Manguso
104 pages
goal: yes...red cover for our mini challenge

Book: Messenger
Author: Lois Lowry
Date Finished: 12/04/2015
Pages: 169
Chapters: 36
Series: yes, #3
Published: April 26th 2004
GR Rating: 3.89
Goal: no
Setting: dystopia, USA
Cover: green, boy's face
Characters: Jonas, Matty, Kira
Genre (Main Page): young adult, dystopia, fiction, Fantasy, science fiction, classics, teen, adventure

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608 pages
ISBN: 0451467353
December 1, 2015
Chapters: 100
Series: yes, #8
4.55 GR rating
Author: Steven James
Setting: New York, USA
Characters: Patrick Bowers, Tessa, Tobin,
Thriller, Mystery
Has poems

192 pages
ISBN: 0448095092
December 1st 1959
GR rating: 3.94
Green cover
Mystery
Characters: Nancy, Bess, Ned, George, Carol, Asa

ISBN: 1250034167
blue cover
time travel, ya, paranormal, science fiction
Characters: Gwyn, Lesley, Gideon
GR rating: 4.20
October 31st 2012
354 pages

goal: yes
how: book has phrase " have a kitten" in it , p169 "Garrett's about to have a kitten at the thought of you going alone."

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Book: Crash & Burn
Author: Abigail Roux
Date Finished: 12/06/2015
Pages: 419
Series: yes, #9
Published: March 28th 2015
GR Rating: 4.43
Goal: no
Setting: Baltimore
Cover: white, flames
Characters: Ty Grady, Julian Cross, Preston, Nick O'Flaherty, Liam Bell, Zane Garrett.
Genre (Main Page): romance, m/m romance, contemporary, mystery, military

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Book: Dead Until Dark
Author: Charlaine Harris
Date Finished: 12/06/2015
Pages: 304
Series: Yes, #1
Published: May 1, 2001 (Originally January 1, 2001)
GR Rating: 3.95
Goal: No
Setting: Bon Temps, Louisiana (fictional, near the non-fictional Shreveport, Louisiana)
Cover: People floating?
Characters: Sookie Stackhouse (telepath), Bill (vampire), Eric (vampire), Sam (shapeshifter), Bubba (vampire, formerly Elvis)
Genre: Mystery, Urban Fantasy

Book: by Robyn Carr
Date Read: 12/6/15
Pages: 376
Genre: Romance, Contemporary, Chick Lit, Abuse, Military, Romantic Suspense, Family
ISBN: 077832429X
Setting: Virgin River, California
Characters: John “Preacher� Middleton, Paige Lassiter, Chris Lassiter, Jack Sheridan, Melinda Sheridan, Mike Valenzuela
Series: Virgin River #2
Cover: Fireplace, Fire, Mounted Deer Head, Blanket, Chairs, Table
Other: abusive ex-husband, people go fishing, pregnancy

Book: by Orson Scott Card
Date Read: 12/7/15
Pages: 384
Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult, Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Magic
ISBN: 0765326590
GR Rating: 3.31
Published: October 20th, 2015
Setting: Virginia
Characters: Danny, Pat, Wad, Hermia
Series: Mither Mages #3
Cover: Castle
Goal: Average goodreads rating between 3.01 and 3.5 OR a book who's author has 2 or more pen names

by Nancy E. Turner
384 pages
published: 1998
setting: Arizona territory, Texas
Characters: Sarah, Jack, Savannah, Edward
Series: yes (Sarah Agnes Prine #1)
cover: purple
goal: none

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by Antonia Hayes.
To be published May 3, 2016 by Gallery Books. An uncorrected proof that I won in a Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ giveaway
Genre: Fiction, Cultural>Australia
Pages: 362
Characters: Clare, Ethan, Mark, Alison, Dr. Saunders
Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ average rating: 3.84

Jim

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by Lance Weller
12/7/15
pages: 304
average rating 3.90
published: 2012
genre: historical fiction, Civil War
characters: Abel, David, Jane Dao-Ming, Ellen, Hypatia
cover: forest
goal: none

by Kelley Armstrong

Date: 12/8
goal: no
GR Rating: 4.1
ISBN: 030736058X
published August 18, 2015
Series- #3 Cainsville
Genres: fantasy,urban fantasy,paranormal,fae, mystery
Characters: Olivia, Ricky,
fae, character is lost, murder,character uses tarot cards, 2 pov's, Canadian author

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Title: Illuminae
Author: Amie Kaufman
Date Read: 11.21.15 to 12.05.15
Chapters: N/A
Pages: 599
Series: Yes, #1
GR Rating: 4.29
Published: October 20, 2015
Genre (Main page): Young Adult, Romance, Science Fiction > Dystopia, Space and Thriller
Item On Cover: Smoke clouds
Cover: Orange
Setting: Space
Goal: No
Character Names: Kady Grant, Ezra Mason, David Torrence, AIDAN, and Bryon Zhang

Title: Joyland
Author: Stephen King
Date Read: 11.17.15 to 12.09.15
Chapters: N/A
Pages: 283
Series: No
GR Rating: 3.93
Published: June 4, 2013
Genre (Main page): Young Adult, Mystery, COntemporary, Romance, and Thriller
Item On Cover: A woman in a green dress with a camera and a carnival in the background
Cover: Black, orange, green
Setting: North Carolina
Goal: No
Character Names: Devin "Jonesy" Jones, Annie, Mike, Mrs. Shoplaw, and Lane Hardy

Goal: yes
25 Holiday challenge
read a book with a green cover

Goal: yes
25 Holiday Challenge
read a book with a pig or turkey on cover

Book: by Robin LaFevers
Date Read: 12/9/15
Pages: 467
Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Romance, Adventure
ISBN: 1849395756
Setting: 15th Century Brittany
Characters: Sybella, Benebic "Beast" de Waroch, Julian, Count d'Albret, Ismae
Series: His Fair Assassin #2
Cover: Dagger, Jewelry, Female
Other: Assassin, Warriors, Saints, Nuns, different religions