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Reporting PostSeason 2, episode 7 - Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Werewolf?
Author: S.F. Kosa
Book: The Quiet Girl
Date Read: 7/24/21
Task: RAB with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: 'Mystery' is on the book's main page
Next Episode Choice: Season 2, episode 8 - Don't Fool with a Phantom
Author: Ariana FranklinBook: A Murderous Procession
Date read: Aug 10 2021
Task 1: a book where the MC has difficulty with a vehicle
How it fits: MC suffers when made to ride sidesaddle, so she chooses to walk.
Next episode choice: Season 3, Episode 7: The Creepy Case of Old Iron Face
Author: Sue GraftonBook: P is for Peril
Date read: Aug 15 2021
Task 2: a book with a character that is considered ugly or unpleasant
How it fits: MC is involved with a man who becomes violent (unpleasant!) when crossed
Next episode choice: Season 1, Episode 17: That's Snow Ghost
Author: Dianne DayBook: Beacon Street Mourning
Date read: Aug 15 2021
Task 4: a book with a MC that is responsible
How it fits: MC owns her own business and is responsible for supporting herself.
Next episode choice: Season 3, Episode 4: To Switch a Witch
Author: Dorothy GilmanBook: Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha
Date read: Aug 18 2021
Task 5: a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it fits: This is a Mrs. Pollifax mystery
Next episode choice: Season 3, Episode 5: The Tar Monster
Author: S.A. CosbyBook: Razorblade Tears
Date read: Aug 21 2021
Task 4: a book where the main character uses a very private room or place
How it fits: The main characters use a building set off in the woods, far from people, for the finale.
Next episode choice: Season 3, Episode 10: The Creepy Creature of Vulture's Claw
Author: Ariana FranklinBook: Death and the Maiden
Date read: Aug 24 2021
Task 4: a book with 'pray' or 'praying' in the text of the book
How it fits: MC joins the people in the village as they enter the church to pray.
Next episode choice: Season 3, Episode 15. The Warlock of Wimbledon
Author: Sue GraftonBook: Q Is For Quarry
Date read: Aug 26 2021
Task 5: a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it fits: This is a Kinsey Millhone Mystery
Next episode choice: Season 3, Episode 14: Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear
Author: Dorothy GilmanBook: Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle
Date read: Aug 28 2021
Task 4: a book where the main character has to defend himself/herself
How it fits: Mrs. Pollifax is set upon by a potential kidnapper and must apply her karate skills to defend herself.
Next episode choice: All episodes finished!
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Season 2, episode 8 - Don't Fool with a Phantom
Author: Tom Ryan
Book: Keep This to Yourself
Date Read: 8/21/21
Task: RAB with a book with a teen-aged MC
How it Fits: MC is a teenager
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, episode 1 - Watch Out! The Willawaw!
Completion PostSeason 1, Episode 11
Player: Thread
Task: 5. a book with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
Book: Poppy Harmon and the Hung Jury
Author: Lee Hollis
Pages: 280
Read: 09/12/2021
Fits: MPG includes mystery
COMPLETION POSTSeason 3, episode 1 - Watch Out! The Willawaw!
Author: Mark Niemann-Ross
Book: Stupid Machine
Date Read: 1/10/22
Task: RAB with an unusual name in it
How it Fits: MC is Jupyter Fuertes>
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, episode 2 - A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle
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Season 3, episode 2 - A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle
Author: J.T. Ellison
Book: Her Dark Lies
Date Read: 1/19/22
Task: RAB with 'boat' in the text of the book
How it Fits: "The Villa has a boat launch for you to catch the hydrofoil back to the mainland if you want to visit some of the other small cities in the area" - pg 25
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, episode 3 - A Scary Night with a Snow Beast Fright
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Season 3, episode 3 - A Scary Night with a Snow Beast Fright
Author: Dianne Harman
Book: Murder at the Church
Date Read: 2/10/22
Task: RAB with 'capture', 'captures', or 'captured' in the text of the book
How it Fits: "she didn't want to wait and give the killer a better chance to avoid being captured. " - page 101
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, episode 4 - To Switch a Witch
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- Season 3, episode 4 - To Switch a Witch
Author: Alex Michaelides
Book: The Maidens
Date Read: 2/24/22
Task: RAB the main character receives a call for help
How it Fits: The MC, Mariana, receives a call for help from her niece, Zoe, about her missing BF.
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, episode 5 - The Tar Monster
Author: Sara Shepard
Book: The Amateurs
Date Read: 5/27/22
Task: Read a book where the MC goes looking for help
How it Fits: Aerin looks for help to solve her sisters murder
Next Episode Choice: 6. A Tiki Scare Is No Fair
Book: The Amateurs
Date Read: 5/27/22
Task: Read a book where the MC goes looking for help
How it Fits: Aerin looks for help to solve her sisters murder
Next Episode Choice: 6. A Tiki Scare Is No Fair
Author: Renee George
Book: Pit Perfect Murder
Date Read: 6/9/22
Task: Read a book with 'statue' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Page 200: Towering behind the podium on the wall was a statue of Jesus Christ, his hands out as if asking for a hug.
Next Episode Choice: 7. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Werewolf?
Book: Pit Perfect Murder
Date Read: 6/9/22
Task: Read a book with 'statue' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Page 200: Towering behind the podium on the wall was a statue of Jesus Christ, his hands out as if asking for a hug.
Next Episode Choice: 7. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Werewolf?
Author: Stephen King
Book: Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales
Date Read: 6/10/22
Task: Read a book with 'wolf' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Page 392: The wolf's ears were laid back and he looked like a terrier with its favorite toy.
Next Episode Choice: 8. Don't Fool with a Phantom
Book: Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales
Date Read: 6/10/22
Task: Read a book with 'wolf' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Page 392: The wolf's ears were laid back and he looked like a terrier with its favorite toy.
Next Episode Choice: 8. Don't Fool with a Phantom
Author: Jim Butcher
Book: White Night
Date Read: 6/10/22
Task: Read a book with 'revenge' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Loc 3780: I'd known that the Beckitts set out to tear Marcone down out of revenge for what the warring gangsters had done to their daughter--but knowing the story was one thing.
Next Episode Choice: 1. Watch Out! The Willawaw!
Book: White Night
Date Read: 6/10/22
Task: Read a book with 'revenge' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Loc 3780: I'd known that the Beckitts set out to tear Marcone down out of revenge for what the warring gangsters had done to their daughter--but knowing the story was one thing.
Next Episode Choice: 1. Watch Out! The Willawaw!
Author: V.E. Schwab
Book: Gallant
Date Read: 6/20/22
Task: Read a book with a 'V' somewhere in the author's name
How it Fits: V is the author's first name
Next Episode Choice: 2. A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle
Book: Gallant
Date Read: 6/20/22
Task: Read a book with a 'V' somewhere in the author's name
How it Fits: V is the author's first name
Next Episode Choice: 2. A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle
Author: Colleen Hoover
Book: Ugly Love
Date Read: 6/23/22
Task: Read a book with 'boat' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Page 272: I open my eyes. We're in a boat.
Next Episode Choice: 3. A Scary Night with a Snow Beast Fright
Book: Ugly Love
Date Read: 6/23/22
Task: Read a book with 'boat' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Page 272: I open my eyes. We're in a boat.
Next Episode Choice: 3. A Scary Night with a Snow Beast Fright
Author: A.A. Milne
Book: Winnie-the-Pooh
Date Read: 6/24/22
Task: Read a book with 'capture', 'captures', or 'captured' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Loc 768: Plan to capture Baby Roo.
Next Episode Choice: 4. To Switch a Witch
Book: Winnie-the-Pooh
Date Read: 6/24/22
Task: Read a book with 'capture', 'captures', or 'captured' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Loc 768: Plan to capture Baby Roo.
Next Episode Choice: 4. To Switch a Witch
Author: Kiersten White
Book: Hide
Date Read: 6/25/22
Task: Read a book with 'warning' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Page 58: An alarm will give you your thirty-minute warning in the morning.
Next Episode Choice: 5. The Tar Monster
Book: Hide
Date Read: 6/25/22
Task: Read a book with 'warning' in the text of the book
How it Fits: Page 58: An alarm will give you your thirty-minute warning in the morning.
Next Episode Choice: 5. The Tar Monster
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Season 3, episode 5 - The Tar Monster
Author: J.D. Robb
Book: Creation in Death
Date Read: 7/1/22
Task: RAB with 'Mystery' on the book's main page
How it Fits: 'Mystery' is on Creation in Death main page
Next Episode Choice: Season 3, episode 6 - A Highland Fling with a Monstrous Thing
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Book: Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station
Date read: Jul 14 2021
Task 1: a book set in China
How it fits: Mrs. Pollifax must help a prisoner in China escape to America
Next episode choice: Season 1, Episode 14: Spooky Space Kook