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by Robert Ludlum599 pages
Started 1/7/2016 finished 1/16/2016
Originally published 1980; this edition published 1/5/2010
Characters: Jason Bourne; Marie St. Jacques; Alexander Conklin; Ilich Ramirez Sanchez
Series: Yes, Jason Bourne #1
Average GR rating: 3.94 (293,522 ratings)
Goal: unknown
Jim
updated to here** ( Jim's book added to the Jan mini B challenge)
by Maya Banks
Goal: yes
"have a kitten " in text p.645/1047 chapter 25" If you call her Mrs. Colter she'll have a kitten."
Date: 1/17
updated to spreadsheet
by Sarah J MaasDate: 1/18
Goal: no
Misc: Elide is a spy (p275), witches,demons,fae, Sapphire p 459, emerald p 86, silver & gold p 5 ruby p14 , castle
characters: Elide, Rowan , Aelin Galathynius, King of Adarlan, Aedion Ashryver, Arobynn, Nesryn, Manon, Chaol, Prince Darian , Asterin
pages: 645
chapters: 89
text starts with " There"
GR Choice Award for YA Fantasy & Science Fiction (2015)
genre: fantasy, science fiction YA
*updated to here
512 pages
Published November 13th 2012
0525423664
Series: Matched #3
Characters: Cassia Reyes, Ky Markham, Xander Carrow
~ by Rainbow Rowell, 1/18/16pages: 517 pages
date read: 1/18/16
goal: ?
item on cover: castle and two boy silhouettes facing each other, one in blue and one in yellow
cover: white, yellow and blue
genre: Fantasy, Magic, Romance, Glbt
character names: Simon Snow, Baz, Penny, Agatha
setting: UK
series: no
GR Rating: 4.17
chapters: 85 with an epilogue
Simon is supposed to be the most powerful magician ever
Baz is a magician and a vampire
Simon and Baz fall in love
Penny is Simon's best friend
Book: The Sunday Philosophy Club
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
Date Finished: 01/18/2016
Pages: 297
Chapters: 27
Series: yes, #1
Published: September 16th 2004
GR Rating: 3.36
Goal: no
Setting: Edinburgh, Scotland
Cover: illustration, tea set (with theater scene, man falling off balcony/woman on stage), thistles, magnifying glass
Characters: Isabel Dalhousie, Grace, Cat, Jamie
Genre (Main Page): mystery, cozy, Scotland
Pages: 369
Goal: No
Date read: 1/18
Misc: short stories about bullying as the abuser and the victims
Book: To Kill a Mockingbird
Author: Harper Lee
Date Finished: 01/19/2016
Pages: 324
Series: no
Published: May 23rd 2006 (first published 1960)
GR Rating: 4.24
Goal: no
Setting: Alabama
Cover: green, orange - illustration of an oak tree
Characters: Scout Finch, Atticus Finch, Jem Finch, Arthur Radley, Mayella Ewell, Aunt Alexandra, Bob Ewell
Genre (Main Page): classics, fiction, historical fiction, novels
by Audrey Niffenegger.Pages: 546
Chapters: 48. including acknowledgements and permissions
ISBN: 978-0-15-602943-8
Published: July 5, 2003 by Harcourt, Inc.
Characters: Henry and Clare DeTamble; Richard DeTamble; Gomez; Charisse; Ingrid; Mark; Lucille; Alicia; Sharon
Genre: Fiction; Romance; Time Travel, Novels.
Read from January 8-20, 2016.
Jim
Pages: 464
Goal: No
Read: 1/20/2016
Misc: Supernatural/paranormal, angels, demons, nephilim -- carries a kind of heavy religious tone
Book:
by Pierce BrownDate Read: 1/20/16
Pages: 382
Published: 1/28/14
Genre: SF, YA, Dystopia, Fantasy, Adventure, War, Action
ISBN: 0345539788
Setting: Mars
Characters: Darrow, Mustang, Narol, Nero Augustus, Jackal, Cassius, Pax, Roque, Sevro, Titus, Apollo, Fitchner
Series: #1
Cover: Black/Red, Wing
Goal: No
Pages: 384
Read: 1/21/2016
Misc: Paranormal, angels demons, nephilim, second in a series
by Susanna Kearsley 544 pages
1/20/16
genre: historical romance, historical fiction
characters: Carrie, John, Graham, Anna, Sophia
B00QJD77YY
256 pages
Published December 2nd 2014
#5 in COIL series
Goal: ?? (maybe the mask one?? Not sure...)
Pages:464
Goal: no
Date read: 1/21/2016
Misc: third in a series, paranormal, demons, angels and nephilim
Pages: 512
Goal: No
Date read: 1/21/2016
Misc: fourth and last book in a series, POV switches to love interest instead of mc, angels, demons and nephilim.
~ by Marieke Nijkamp, 1/21/16pages: 282 pages
date read: 1/21/16
goal: ?
item on cover: Different color chalk sticks breaking and chalk dust
cover: black
genre: realistic fiction
character names: Autumn, Sylv, Tomas, Claire
setting: Alabama
series: no
GR Rating: 3.75
chapters: 26 with an epilogue
Books told in 4 different povs
Book is about a school shooting
Pages: 272
Goal: No
Date read: 1/21
Misc: Mythical creatures, Chinese culture, deaf and blind characters, fantasy...kind of?
by Andy Andrews385 pages
1/22/16
genre: Christian fiction, historical fiction, romance
location in the gulf shores area of Alabama
Book: The Winter Long
Author: Seanan McGuire
Date Finished: 01/21/2016
Pages: 358
Series: yes, #8
Published: September 2nd 2014
GR Rating: 4.42
Goal: no
Setting: San Fransisco, CA
Cover: blue, winter (snowing) girl holding a rose
Characters: Quentin, Tybalt, October "Toby" Daye, Luidaeg
Genre (Main Page): fantasy, urban fantasy, fae, paranormal, magic
date: 1/24
goal: yes
how: palindrome in title=Madam
*updated to spreadsheet
posts #376 & #377 not added to spreadsheet
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608 pages
goal: Read a book with the word "leek" in the text located on page 141 "The girls from the grange got potato soup with leeks at noon"