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GILMORE GIRLS (Task) CHALLENGE
DATE: 05/01/20 - 00/00/00


Next up on our favorite TV show challenge list is Gilmore Girls. For each season, 1 through 7, there are tasks to complete. You may choose your level of participation and determine which of the seasons you would like to complete. In order to count the challenge complete, you must complete at least one full season. You are welcome to change your level of participation at any time.

LEVELS OF PLAY:
Level 1: All tasks for one season
Level 2: All tasks for two seasons
Level 3: All tasks for four seasons
Level 4: All tasks for all seven seasons

Special Note: Many of the tasks are open to interpretation. For example, if the task calls for reading a book where someone is betrayed - if it's betrayal to you, it works.

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PLEASE NOTE: For the repetitive task -
"Read a book in which the first letter of each title word is found in XXXX" - there is no word count limit, but all words count (excluding subtitles).

SEASON 1:
1. Pilot:
Rory gets accepted into Chilton prep school; Lorelai must make amends with her parents in order to borrow the money for his tuition.
✱Read a book where someone needs to borrow money, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Pilot

2. First Day at Chilton:
On Rory's first day at Chilton, she has a confrontation with Paris. Meanwhile, Emily tries to install internet connection at Lorelai's house...without permission.
✱Read a book where someone does something sneaky, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: First Day at Chilton

3. Kill Me Now:
Rory goes golfing with her grandfather, while a wedding is stressing everyone out at Lorelai's inn.
✱Read a book where golf or a wedding is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Kill Me Now

4. The Deer Hunters:
Rory plays "catch up" at Chilton and receives her very first bad grade, and...she yells at Paris and Tristin.
✱Read a book in where someone has to play "catch up" in a situation, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Deer Hunters

5. Cinnamon's Wake:
Lorelai is struck by two deaths.
✱Read a book in which a death occurs, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Cinnamon's Wake

6. Rory's Birthday Parties:
It's Rory's birthday and she gets two parties.
✱Read a book in which someone has a birthday or birthday celebration, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Rory's Birthday Parties

7. Kiss and Tell:
Rory gets her first kiss from Dean, and the whole town is talking about it.
✱Read a book tagged Romance, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Kiss and Tell

8. Love and War and Snow:
It's snowing and Lorelai is giddy. She runs into Max, invites him back to her place, only to find someone unexpected.
✱Read a book in which someone encounters something unexpected, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Love and War and Snow

9. Rory's Dance:
Rory asks Dean to accompany her to a formal dance at Chilton.
They fall asleep after the dance, which leads to a fight between Rory's grandmother and her mom...over who has been the worst mother.
✱Read a book in which some sort of altercation or fight occurs, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Rory's Dance

10. Forgiveness and Stuff:
Richard Gilmore is rushed to the hospital after collapsing at the Christmas Party.
✱Read a book in which someone goes to the hospital or is hospitalized, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Forgiveness and Stuff

11. Paris is Burning:
Lorelai panics when the relationship between her and Rory's teacher, Max grows more serious. She decides to end it, but attempted break up causes more trouble for Rory.
✱Read a book where a relationship ends, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Paris is Burning

12. Double Date:
Rory and Dean set up Lane with Dean's friend. Meanwhile, Sookie and Jackson's first date includes Lorelai and Jackson's cousin. It doesn't go well.
✱Read a book where someone goes on a date, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Double Date

13. Concert Interruptus:
Lorelai gives tickets to a Bangles concert to Rory, Paris, Madeline and Louise, but things don't go as planned.
✱Read a book in which music is a part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Concert Interruptus

14. That Damn Donna Reed:
Dean likes the idea of a 50s type housewife, which Rory ends up pretending to be for an evening...a fight ensues.
✱Read a book set during the 50's, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: That Damn Donna Reed

15. Christopher Returns:
Christopher comes for a visit. Dinner ends with Rory's grandparents fighting. Meanwhile, Lorelai gets Christopher to admit his business is failing, and he proposes before leaving town.
✱Read a book where someone comes to visit or where someone proposes, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Christopher Returns

16. Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers:
Rory plans a surprise for his and Rory's 3-month anniversary; meanwhile Luke's old girlfriend, Rachel, shows up.
✱Read a book where the main character runs into an old girlfriend/boyfriend, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers

17. The Breakup:
On the rebound from a fight with Dean, Rory kisses Tristin. Lorelai impulsively shows up at Max's house.
✱Read a book where the main character does something on impulse, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Breakup

18. The Third Lorelai:
Lorelai's grandmother arrives from England which stresses Emily out.
✱Read a book set in England, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Third Lorelai

19. Emily in Wonderland:
Rory takes her grandmother on a tour around Stars Hollow. The grandmother is horrified to see where Lorelai and Rory first lived.
✱Read a book in which someone is horrified by something, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Emily in Wonderland

20. P.S. I Lo...
Lorelai and Max are dating again. Meanwhile, after a fight with her mom, Rory spends the night with her grandparents, and Lorelai confronts Dean about the break-up.
✱Read a book where grandparents are part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: P.S. I Lo

21. Love, Daisies and Troubadours:
Rory tries to work up the courage to win Dean back, while Lorelai has romance drama of her own.
✱Read a book where someone is accused of something, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Love, Daisies and Troubadours

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 2:

22. Sadie, Sadie:
Rory has her first fight with her grandfather over his disapproval of Dean; meanwhile, Lorelai accepts Max's proposal. Emily becomes hurt and angry when she hear's about the upcoming wedding from Sookie rather than Lorelai.
✱Read a book where someone becomes engaged, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Sadie, Sadie

23. Hammers and Veils:
Lorelai avoids telling her parents about her engagement to Max, but Rory urges her to spill to tell them. In the meantime, Sookie sets up a shower for the couple (inviting the parents), so they already know.
✱Read a book in which a secret is revealed to someone, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Hammers and Veils

24. Red Light on the Wedding Night:
During a bachelorette party thrown by Sookie, Lorelai impulsively calls Christopher, which leads to her realizing Max is not the one for her.
✱Read a book in which a bachelorette party takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Red Light on the Wedding Night

25. The Road Trip to Harvard:
The Gilmore Girls take a road trip leading to Harvard; meanwhile Lorelai decides to move forward with her dream of opening an inn.
✱Read a book where a road trip takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Road Trip to Harvard

26. Nick & Nora/Sid & Nancy:
Rory finds herself attracted to the town's newest resident; meanwhile Lorelai's advice to Luke falls on deaf ears as he takes in his wild 17 year old nephew, Jess.
✱Read a book with a character considered "wild", OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Nick and Nora/Sid and Nancy

27. Presenting Lorelai Gilmore:
Rory agrees to make her debut at a Debutante Ball, and Lorelai asks her dad Christopher to present Rory to society.
✱Read a book in which a ball or party is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Presenting Lorelai Gilmore

28. Like Mother, Like Daughter:
Chilton's headmaster is concerned that Rory isn't properly socializing; meanwhile, in Rory's attempt to reach out, she becomes involved with a sorority.
✱Read a book where a character has trouble socializing, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Like Mother, Like Daughter

29. The Ins and Outs of Inns:
Lorelai and Sookie have their first fight when a local inn closes, causing her to panic about their shared dream of opening an inn together.
✱Read a book in which a character struggles with turning their dream into reality, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Ins and Outs of Inns

30. Run Away, Little Boy:
Rory and Tristin are cast as Romeo and Juliet, causing Dean to be jealous and to insist on attending every rehearsal.
✱Read a book that has a sad ending, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Run Away, Little Boy

31. The Bracebridge Dinner:
Richard announces his retirement to Emily, while Rory struggles to keep the rivalry between Dean and Jess under control.
✱Read a book where rivalry is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Bracebridge Dinner

32. Secrets and Loans:
Lorelai becomes angry when Rory tells Emily about their extensive termite damage; Emily offers Lorelai a loan.
✱Read a book in which someone faces a difficult problem that impacts their finances, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Secrets and Loans

33. Richard in Stars Hollow:
Richard is driving Emily crazy - he's recently retired. Lorelai is coerced into taking her father for a day in Stars Hollow, where he proceeds to drive both Lorelai and Rory crazy with his criticisim of their lives.
✱Read a book with a character who is retired or with someone who is quite critical of others, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Richard in Stars Hollow

34. A-Tisket, A-Tasket:
Lorelai's and Rory's baskets have more competition than they anticipated during the annual Stars Hollow charity picnic basket auction.
✱Read a book in which an auction takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Tisket A Tasket

35. It Should've Benn Lorelai:
Christopher and his new girlfriend, Sherry, visit Stars Hollow.
✱Read a book where something unexpected happens, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: It Should've Benn Lorelai

36. Lost and Found:
Rory panics when she suddenly realizes she's lost the bracelet Dean made for her.
✱Read a book with a piece of jewelry shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lost and Found

37. There's the Rub:
Lorelai and Emily spend the weekend at a health spa.
✱Read a book where a weekend get-away is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: There's the Rub

38. Dead Uncles and Vegetables:
Luke is left to plan his unpleasant uncle's funeral.
✱Read a book where a funeral takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Dead Uncles and Vegetables

39. Back in the Saddle Again:
While helping Rory with a business project, Richard realizes retirement isn't for him.
✱Read a book in which someone comes out of retirement, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Back in the Saddle Again

40. Teach Me Tonight:
Luke asks Rory to tutor Jess.
✱Read a book with a teacher as part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Teach Me Tonight

41. Help Wanted:
Lorelai helps her dad open his new office.
✱Read a book where someone starts a new business, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Help Wanted

42. Lorelai's Graduation Day:
Rory invites her grandparents to her mom's graduation.
✱Read a book where someone graduates, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai's Graduation Day

43. I Can't Get Started:
It's Sookie's wedding day and Jackson is wearing a kilt.
✱Read a book with a kilt shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I Can't Get Started

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 3:


44. Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days:
Upon returning from Washington, Rory realizes her feelings for Jess might be stronger than she thought.
✱Read a book with one of the following words in the title (must match exactly): Lazy, Crazy, Days, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days

45. Haunted Leg:
Christopher tries to talk to the Gilmore girls, but Emily steps in to save them.
✱Read a book where someone saves someone from something, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Haunted Leg

46. Application Anxiety:
As college looms, Rory and Lorelai have lunch with a Harvard alumni to figure out if Rory has a chance at getting in.
✱Read a book with a character who attends college, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Application Anxiety

47. One's Got Class and the Other One Dyes:
Lorelai and Luke are asked to speak about their success at the local high school, but things don't go as Lorelai planned. Lane asserts her independence.
✱Read a book with a strong female character, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: One's Got Class and the Other One Dyes

48. Eight O'Clock at the Oasis:
Lorelai is cornered by a new local resident and talked into watering his garden while he's away on a business trip.
✱Read a book with garden scene shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Eight O'Clock at the Oasis

49. Take the Deviled Eggs...
Rory is invited to Sherry's baby shower and Lorelai gets pulled in to it.
✱Read a book where a baby shower is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Take the Deviled Eggs

50. They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They?
It's time for the annual Stars Hollow Dance marathon, and Lorelai is determined to win.
✱Read a book where a dance takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They

51. Let the Games Begin:
Recovering from the dance marathon and the break up with Dean, Rory and Lorelai adjust to having Jess and Rory going together.
✱Read a book where a break up occurs, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Let the Games Begin

52. A Deep Fried Korean Thanksgiving:
Rory and Lorelai have to fit in four Thanksgiving dinners. Lorelai learns Rory applied to more colleges.
✱Read a book set during the Thanksgiving holiday season, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Deep Fried Korean Thanksgiving

53. That'll Do, Pig:
Rory has her hands full at school with Francie and her and Dean decide to be friends...this has Jess a little insecure.
✱Read a book where two friends have a disagreement, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: That'll Do, Pig

54. I Solemnly Swear:
Emily is being sued by a maid for wrongful termination - she asks Lorelai to attest to her character.
✱Read a book where someone loses their job, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I Solemnly Swear

55. Lorelai Out of Water:
Lorelai and Rory clean out the garage so Lane's band can use it for practice.
✱Read a book with a character who is a musician, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai Out of Water

56. Dear Emily and Richard:
Sherry goes into labor and asks Rory to be with her at the hospital. Lorelai is reminded of the day Rory was born.
✱Read a book in which a birth takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Dear Emily and Richard

57. Swan Song:
Lorelai heads off to New York with Alex, Sookie and Jackson.
✱Read a book set in New York, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Swan Song

58. Face-Off:
Jess says he will call Rory, but doesn't, so she goes to a hockey game where she sees Dean with his new girlfriend.
✱Read a book in which sports is a part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Face-Off

59. The Big One:
Rory and Paris hear from Harvard. Lorelai and Max meet again.
✱Read a book with the word "Big" or "One" in the title, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Big One

60. A Tale of Poes and Fire:
The Poe Society is in town, and the inn catches fire, forcing guests to move into Lorelai's home.
✱Read a book in which a fire takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Tale of Poes and Fire

61. Happy Birthday, Baby:
Rory plans Lorelai's birthday party.
✱Read a book in which a birthday party is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Happy Birthday, Baby

62. Keg! Max!:
Lane's band lands a gig at a local party.
✱Read a book with a musical instrument shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Keg Max

63. Say Goodnight, Gracie:
Jess's father shows up in the diner, Dean gets engaged, and Fran dies leaving the inn up for sale.
✱Read a book where someone shows up unexpectedly, or where someone becomes engaged, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Say Goodnight, Gracie

64. Here Comes the Son:
Rory worries over last term finals, while Jess is in California with his dad.
✱Read a book set in California, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Here Comes the Son

65. Those Are Strings, Pinocchio:
Rory graduates and the girls look forward to traveling to Europe, Yale and opening the new inn.
✱Read a book set where someone starts a new chapter in life, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Those Are Strings, Pinocchio

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 4:

66. Ballrooms and Biscotti:
Lorelai and Rory return from their summer backpacking trip to Europe.
✱Read a book set in Europe, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Ballrooms and Biscotti

67. The Lorelai's First Day at Yale:
Luke lends his truck to Lorelai to help get Rory moved into her dorm.
✱Read a book with a truck shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Lorelai's First Day at Yale

68. The Hobbit, the Sofa, and Digger Stiles:
Sookie asks Lorelai if they can have a kids party, but Sookie doesn't know what kids like.
✱Read a book in which children or part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Hobbit, the Sofa, and Digger Stiles

69. Chicken or Beef?:
In trying to get permits approved for the inn, Lorelai finds out that business back room deals are involved.
✱Read a book where someone stays at an inn, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Chicken or Beef

70. The Fundamental Things Apply:
Upon reflecting on her lack of a social life, Rory decides to try dating again.
✱Read a book in which someone goes on a date, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Fundamental Things Apply

71. An Affair to Remember:
Emily hires Sookie and Lorelai to cater Richard's office party, while Rory is on edge and tries to find the perfect place to study.
✱Read a book in which someone is studying or where a party takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: An Affair to Remember

72. The Festival of Living Art:
Stars Hollow pulls together to host a Festival of Living Art.
✱Read a book in which art is mentioned in the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Festival of Living Art

73. Die, Jerk:
Rory receives advice from the editor on what he's looking for, and Rory's next article for the Yale Daily News is a hit with everyone except the dancer she reviewed.
✱Read a book where someone in the story works for a newspaper, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Die, Jerk

74. Ted Koppel's Big Night Out:
It's time for the Yale/Harvard game and the Gilmore go in style.
✱Read a book in which some type of sports game is played, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Ted Koppel's Big Night Out

75. The Nanny and the Professor:
Luke hires Lane to help out at the diner; Michel babysits Davey.
✱Read a book in which there is a nanny or where someone works in a diner, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Nanny and the Professor

76. In the Clamor and the Clangor:
Lane's band gets a gig at famous CBGB's in New York.
✱Read a book set in New York, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: In the Clamor and the Clangor

77. A Family Matter:
With Jaime in town, Rory makes Paris decide between her two guys. Lane fits right in at Yale...almost.
✱Read a book where someone struggles with a relationship, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Family Matter

78. Nag Hammadi Is Where They Found the Gnostic Gospel:
Jess stirs up trouble with family and friends; Luke meets his sister's latest boyfriend; Lorelai realizes Luke really is always there for them.
✱Read a book in which a family member or friend stirs up trouble, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Nag Hammadi Is Where They Found the Gnostic Gospel

79. The Incredible Sinking Lorelais:
Lorelai and Rory play phone tag; Lane moves in with Lorelai; Lorelai's financial woes reach a boiling point and so does Rory's school pressures.
✱Read a book in which someone moves or where a financial struggle takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Incredible Sinking Lorelais

80. Scene in a Mall:
The Gilmore girls decide to spend some quality time together, while Kirk tries his hand at dog sitting,
✱Read a book in which a dog is part of the story or shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Scene in a Mall

81. The Reigning Lorelai:
Lorelai passes on suddenly leaving Richard a mess and Emily handling all the arrangements, until she discovers a letter Trix wrote to Richard the day before her and Emily married.
✱Read a book in which someone leaves a family memeber in a difficult situation, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Reigning Lorelai

82. Girls in Bikinis, Boys Doin' the Twist:
Rory and Paris flee to Florida for spring break.
✱Read a book set in Florida, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Girls in Bikinis, Boys Doin' the Twist

83. Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom!
Rory tells Lane what she things of Dean's selfish wife.
✱Read a book with a selfish character, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom

84. Afterboom:
Lorelai confronts her father on business problems.
✱Read a book in which a business is struggling in some way, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Afterboom

85. Luke Can See Her Face:
Lorelai and Sookie overhear Dean and Lindsay's problems; Luke works on his dating and communication skills with a self help tape.
✱Read a self help book or a book where someone overhears a conversation, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Luke Can See Her Face

86. Last Week Fights, This Week Tights:
Rory gets stranded on a bad date thanks to her grandmother.
✱Read a book in which someone has a bad date, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Last Week Fights, This Week Tights

87. Raincoats and Recipes:
Lorelai gets her parents to admit they've separated.
✱Read a book in which some sort of separation occurs, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Raincoats and Recipes

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 5:

88. Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller:
Tension still remains between Rory and Lorelai over Dean.
✱Read a book where there is tension between the characters, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller

89. A Messenger, Nothing More:
With the unresolved relationship between Lorelai and Rory, Sookie convinces Lorelai to take some time off.
✱Read a book where someone takes time off from work, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Messenger, Nothing More

90. Written in the Stars:
Paris has a wake for the passing of her boyfriend, meanwhile Rory meets a new guy.
✱Read a book where the main character meets someone new, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Written in the Stars

91. Tippecanoe and Taylor, Too:
Jackson decides to run for town selectman, with Lorelai and Sookie heading up the campaign.
✱Read a book where a campaign takes place or someone is elected to office, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Tippecanoe and Taylor, Too

92. We Got Us a Pippi Virgin:
Jackson is overwhelmed by the demands of his new job; meanwhile, Lorelai and Rory decide to try to get Richard and Emily back together.
✱Read a book where someone starts a new job, or where reconciliation occurs between two people, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: We Got Us a Pippi Virgin

93. Norman Mailer, I'm Pregnant!
In desperation for a an idea for the Yale paper, Rory decides to research and write about a secret Yale society.
✱Read a book in which a news paper report is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Norman Mailer, I'm Pregnant

94. You Jump, I Jump, Jack:
Luke finds himself overwhelmed by the elder Gilmores' personalitis, as Emily insists he come to dinner while Richard invites him to play gold.
✱Read a book in which golf is part of the story or where a dinner invitation is issued, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: You Jump, I Jump, Jack

95. The Party's Over:
Emily learns Rory and Dean are dating again, so she calls a truce with Richard in order to throw a party to introduce Rory to more suitable men.
✱Read a book in which someone calls a truce, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Party's Over

96. Emily Says Hello:
Emily decides to start dating again and asks for Lorelai's help; meanwhile, Jackson has his hands full between Sookie's food cravings and his town selectman duties.
✱Read a book where someone jumps back into the dating scene or where weird food cravings are mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Emily Says Hello

97. But Not as Cute as Pushkin:
Rory is asked to host a Chilton student for a few days at Yale.
✱Read a book with a student as part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: But Not as Cute as Pushkin

98. Women of Questionable Morals:
Rory continues to give her dad the cold shoulder while Lorelai spends time comforting him.
✱Read a book in which two characters are at odds or are arguing, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Women of Questionable Morals

99. Come Home:
Richard becomes jealous when he finds out Emily started dating again, which forces him to reconcile, which leads to them agreeing to renew their wedding vows.
✱Read a book in which a jealous person is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Come Home

100. Wedding Bell Blues:
Emily and Richard renew their wedding vows.
✱Read a book in which a wedding takes place or where vows are renewed, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Wedding Bell Blues

101. Say Something:
After all the wedding drama, Lorelai is afraid of losing Luke; Rory steps in to take care of her when Lorelai takes to her bed.
✱Read a book where someone loses someone they love, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Say Something

102. Jews and Chinese Food:
Rory tries to make up with Marty by hosting a movie night, but Logan interferes.
✱Read a book that has been made into a movie, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Jews and Chinese Food

103. So...Good Talk:
Luke is missing Lorelai and begins to take it out on his customers.
✱Read a book where an argument takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: So Good Talk

104. Pulp Friction:
Lorelai is still upset with her mom and refuses to go to Friday night dinners.
✱Read a book where family gather together for a meal, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Pulp Friction

105. To Live and Let Diorama:
Lorelai forgets to hold back some news off the record when she is interviewed by a magazine about the success of the Dragonfly Inn.
✱Read a book where an interview takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: To Live and Let Diorama

106. But I'm a Gilmore!
Realizing casual dating is not for her, Rory tries to break things off with Logan, which causes him to agree to see her exclusively. Sookie is ordered to bed rest but has trouble giving up control of her kitchen.
✱Read a book where someone struggles with control issues or where a breakup occurs in the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: But I'm a Gilmore

107. How Many Kropogs to Cape Cod?
Lorelai meets to discuss selling the Dragonfly Inn.
✱Read a book where someone sells their business, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: How Many Kropogs to Cape Cod

108. Blame Booze and Melville:
Sookie goes into labor.
✱Read a book in which someone gives birth, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Blame Booze and Melville

109. A House Is Not a Home:
After a night of reckless behavior with Logan, Rory is rescued by Lorelai, who is shocked to learn her daughter's future plans.
✱Read a book where someone acts recklessly, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A House Is Not a Home

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 6:

110. New and Improved Lorelai:
Richard and his lawyer to to bat for Rory in court for her yacht incident.
✱Read a book with a character that is a lawyer, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: New and Improved Lorelai

111. Fight Face:
Lorelai adopts a dog.
✱Read a book in which a dog in part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Fight Face

112. The UnGraduate:
Sookie creates a S'mores wedding cake...what more does Lorelai need to set a date?
✱Read a book with a cake shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The UnGraduate

113. Always a Godmother, Never a God:
Lorelai and Rory don their proper summer dresses and show up at the baptismal for Sookie's children.
✱Read a book in which church is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Always a Godmother, Never a God

114. We've Got Magic to Do:
Rory's World War II themed DAR bash is a piperoo.
✱Read a book set set during WWII, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: We've Got Magic to Do

115. Welcome to the Dollhouse:
To boost tourism, Taylor suggests reviving Stars Hollow's original street names.
✱Read a book where someone goes on vacation, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Welcome to the Dollhouse

116. Twenty-One is the Loneliest Number:
Rory's 21st birthday has been planned out since she was little...it's to be in Atlantic City, sipping martinis
✱Read a book with a drink shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Twenty-One is the Loneliest Number

117. Let Me Hear Your Balalaikas Ringing Out:
Jess finally gets Rory to thinking she made a big mistake dropping out of Yale.
✱Read a book where someone drops out of something, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Let Me Hear Your Balalaikas Ringing Out

118. The Prodigal Daughter Returns:
Rory comes home.
✱Read a book where someone returns home, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Prodigal Daughter Returns

119. He's Slippin' 'Em Bread...Dig?:
Thanksgiving is here and all is well on Planet Gilmore.
✱Read a book that mentions Thanksgiving, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: He's Slippin' 'Em Bread...Dig

120. The Perfect Dress:
The perfect dress: elegant blush-silk tulle, in Lorelai's size and on sale - ideal for a wedding.
✱Read a book with a dress shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Perfect Dress

121. Just Like Gwen and Gavin:
Lorelai learns Luke has a daughter.
✱Read a book in which a big surprise is revealed, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Just Like Gwen and Gavin

122. Friday Night's Alright for Fighting:
Lorelai and Rory attend Friday night dinner at the Gilmore mansion, but there's a fight.
✱Read a book in which a fight occurs, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Friday Night's Alright for Fighting

123. You've Been Gilmored:
Paris is ousted as the editor of the Yale Daily News, and the staff elects Rory as the new editor.
✱Read a book in which an editor or a specific newspaper is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: You've Been Gilmored

124. A Vineyard Valentine:
Rory and Logan ask Lorelai and Luke to celebrate Valentine's Day with them.
✱Read a book with hearts on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Vineyard Valentine

125. Bridesmaids Revisted:
Rory and Logan attend his sister's wedding where, while helping the bridesmaids get ready, Rory is devastated to learn how Logan spent his time during their recent breakup.
✱Read a book where someone is given some shocking news, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Bridesmaids Revisted

126. I'm OK, You're OK:
Rory forgives Logan for his indiscretions, but needs time to herself, so she visits Lorelai in Stars Hollow.
✱Read a book where someone acts inappropriately, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I'm OK, You're OK

127. The Real Paul Anka:
Rory accepts Jess's invitation to attend an open house at his new bookstore/art gallery/publishing house.
✱Read a book that mentions an art gallery or a bookstore, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Real Paul Anka

128. I Get a Sidekick Out of You:
Lane is getting married.
✱Read a book where a marriage takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I Get a Sidekick Out of You

129. Super Cool Party People:
Rory rushes to be with Logan at the hospital.
✱Read a book where some sort of accident happens, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Super Cool Party People

130. Driving Miss Gilmore:
Emily suffers temporary blindness after a botched eye surgery, and she asks Lorelai to help in running errands after firing all her help.
✱Read a book with a vehicle shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Driving Miss Gilmore

131. Partings:
The love affair between Lorelai and Luke may be game over.
✱Read a book in which a break up takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Partings

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 7:

132. The Long Morrow:
Lorelai wakes up in bed with Christopher.
✱Read a book where a surprise happens, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Long Morrow

133. That's What You Get, Folks, for Makin' Whoopee:
Rory is upset over Logan's absence and the fact that they had to cancel their long-planned trip to Asia.
✱Read a book set in Asia, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: That's What You Get, Folks, for Makin' Whoopee

134. Lorelai's First Cotillion:
Michel forces Lorelai to attend cotillion dance.
✱Read a book where someone goes dancing, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai's First Cotillion

135. 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous:
Back at Yale, Rory meets eccentric new girlfriends at an art exhibit.
✱Read a book in which an artist is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous

136. The Great Stink:
Emily and Richard are delighted when Lorelai and Christopher attend Friday night dinner together as a couple.
✱Read a book where the main character attends a dinner, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Great Stink

137. Go, Bulldogs!
Christopher talks Lorelai into visiting Rory at Yale during Parents' Weekend.
✱Read a book where a college visit takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Go, Bulldogs

138. French Twist:
Christopher and Lorelai take his daughter Gigi to visit her mother in Paris.
✱Read a book set in France, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: French Twist

139. Introducing Lorelai Planetarium:
Rory pretends to be happy to find out her parents eloped while in Paris.
✱Read a book where someone pretends to be happy, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Introducing Lorelai Planetarium

140. Knit, People, Knit:
A "knitathon festival" takes place after the birth ofLiz's baby.
✱Read a book in which knitting is part of the story or where something pertaining to knitting is shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Knit, People, Knit

141. Merry Fisticuffs:
St. Nick might bring something more than fruitcake this season.
✱Read a book with the word merry found in the text, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Merry Fisticuffs

142. Santa's Secret Stuff:
Lorelai and Christopher put the holidays on hold until Rory returns from London.
✱Read a book set in London, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Santa's Secret Stuff

143. To Whom it May Concern:
Lorelai notices Sookie's recent odd behavior and forces Jackson to tell her the reason.
✱Read a book where someone acts odd, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: To Whom it May Concern

144. I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia:
Lorelai and Rory receive unexpected comfort and some grief while at the hospital and at Richard's side.
✱Read a book set in Philadelphia or in Pennsylvania, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia

145. Farewell, My Pet:
Lorelai distracts herself from thinking about Christopher by arranging a memorial service for Michel's dog.
✱Read a book in which a pet is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Farewell, My Pet

146. I'm a Kayak, Hear Me Roar:
Lorelai puts off telling her parents about her separation from Christopher by helping Emily to arrange Richard's recovery.
✱Read a book in which a separation or a recovery is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I'm a Kayak, Hear Me Roar

147. Will You Be My Lorelai Gilmore?:
Rory goes to meet with an editor from the New York Times.
✱Read a book set in New York, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Will You Be My Lorelai Gilmore

148. Gilmore Girls Only:
Lorelai, Rory and Emily take a road trip to North Carolina.
✱Read a book set in North Carolina, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Gilmore Girls Only

149. Hay Bale Maze:
During Stars Hollow's annual Spring Fling festival, a huge hay bale maze leads to a chance encounter for Luke and Lorelai.
✱Read a book set during the Spring time, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Hay Bale Maze

150. It's Just Like Riding a Bike:
Lorelai heads to Luke's for breakfast, but it's an awkward experience.
✱Read a book in which something awkward happends, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: It's Just Like Riding a Bike

151. Lorelai? Lorelai?:
Rory is stressed about her approaching graduation, which leads to her and Lorelai going on an eating and shopping trip.
✱Read a book where someone goes shopping or with food shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai Lorelai

152. Unto the Breach:
Lorelai and Christopher are reunited at a party Emily and Richard throw in honor of Rory's graduation.
✱Read a book in which a party or graduation takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Unto the Breach

153. Bon Voyage:
To see Rory off before she leaves for her new job, the entire town puts on a farewell party.
✱Read a book where someone moves or starts a new job, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Bon Voyage

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GILMORE GIRLS (Task) CHALLENGE
DATE: 05/01/20 - 00/00/00

Next up on our favorite TV show challenge list is Gilmore Girls. For each season, 1 through 7, there are tasks to complete. You may choose your level of participation and determine which of the seasons you would like to complete. In order to count the challenge complete, you must complete at least one full season. You are welcome to change your level of participation at any time.

LEVELS OF PLAY:
Level 1: All tasks for one season
Level 2: All tasks for two seasons
Level 3: All tasks for four seasons
Level 4: All tasks for all seven seasons

Special Note: Many of the tasks are open to interpretation. For example, if the task calls for reading a book where someone is betrayed - if it's betrayal to you, it works.

PLEASE NOTE: For the repetitive task -
"Read a book in which the first letter of each title word is found in XXXX" - there is no word count limit, but all words count (excluding subtitles).

SEASON 1:
1. Pilot:
Rory gets accepted into Chilton prep school; Lorelai must make amends with her parents in order to borrow the money for his tuition.
✱Read a book where someone needs to borrow money, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Pilot- Indiana by George Sand 5/24/20

2. First Day at Chilton:
On Rory's first day at Chilton, she has a confrontation with Paris. Meanwhile, Emily tries to install internet connection at Lorelai's house...without permission.
✱Read a book where someone does something sneaky, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: First Day at Chilton- Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas -5/12/20

3. Kill Me Now:
Rory goes golfing with her grandfather, while a wedding is stressing everyone out at Lorelai's inn.
✱Read a book where golf or a wedding is mentioned, wedding takes place in by Conrad Richter 6/15/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Kill Me Now

4. The Deer Hunters:
Rory plays "catch up" at Chilton and receives her very first bad grade, and...she yells at Paris and Tristin.
✱Read a book in where someone has to play "catch up" in a situation, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Deer Hunters- Dr. No by Ian Fleming 5/16/20

5. Cinnamon's Wake:
Lorelai is struck by two deaths.
✱Read a book in which a death occurs, -many deaths in The Parachute Drop by Norbert Zongo 4/29/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Cinnamon's Wake

6. Rory's Birthday Parties:
It's Rory's birthday and she gets two parties.
✱Read a book in which someone has a birthday or birthday celebration, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Rory's Birthday Parties- Syrian Brides by Anna Halabi 4/30/20

7. Kiss and Tell:
Rory gets her first kiss from Dean, and the whole town is talking about it.
✱Read a book tagged Romance, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Kiss and Tell- Times Square by Rich Walls 7/15/20

8. Love and War and Snow:
It's snowing and Lorelai is giddy. She runs into Max, invites him back to her place, only to find someone unexpected.
✱Read a book in which someone encounters something unexpected,
- many unexpected challenges...like staging a prison breakout in The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman 5/13/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Love and War and Snow

9. Rory's Dance:
Rory asks Dean to accompany her to a formal dance at Chilton.
They fall asleep after the dance, which leads to a fight between Rory's grandmother and her mom...over who has been the worst mother.
✱Read a book in which some sort of altercation or fight occurs, a fight between Joe Biden and a police investigator in Hope Never Dies by Andrew Shaffer 6/1/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Rory's Dance

10. Forgiveness and Stuff:
Richard Gilmore is rushed to the hospital after collapsing at the Christmas Party.
✱Read a book in which someone goes to the hospital or is hospitalized, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Forgiveness and Stuff- The Fixer by Bernard Malamud 5/8/20

11. Paris is Burning:
Lorelai panics when the relationship between her and Rory's teacher, Max grows more serious. She decides to end it, but attempted break up causes more trouble for Rory.
✱Read a book where a relationship ends, -Lily Dale is jilted in The Small House at Allington by Anthony Trollope 6/3/20
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Paris is Burning

12. Double Date:
Rory and Dean set up Lane with Dean's friend. Meanwhile, Sookie and Jackson's first date includes Lorelai and Jackson's cousin. It doesn't go well.
✱Read a book where someone goes on a date, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Double Date- Tales of Liechtenstein Then and Now by James Foster Robinson 6/25/20

13. Concert Interruptus:
Lorelai gives tickets to a Bangles concert to Rory, Paris, Madeline and Louise, but things don't go as planned.
✱Read a book in which music is a part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Concert Interruptus- Outside Servitude by M.B. Bamba 6/8/20

****14. That Damn Donna Reed:
Dean likes the idea of a 50s type housewife, which Rory ends up pretending to be for an evening...a fight ensues.
✱Read a book set during the 50's, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: That Damn Donna Reed- Hammerhead Ranch Motel by Tim Dorsey 6/27/20

15. Christopher Returns:
Christopher comes for a visit. Dinner ends with Rory's grandparents fighting. Meanwhile, Lorelai gets Christopher to admit his business is failing, and he proposes before leaving town.
✱Read a book where someone comes to visit or where someone proposes, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Christopher Returns- Edwin of the Iron Shoes by Marcia Muller-6/15/20

16. Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers:
Rory plans a surprise for his and Rory's 3-month anniversary; meanwhile Luke's old girlfriend, Rachel, shows up.
✱Read a book where the main character runs into an old girlfriend/boyfriend, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers- The Red Pony

17. The Breakup:
On the rebound from a fight with Dean, Rory kisses Tristin. Lorelai impulsively shows up at Max's house.
✱Read a book where the main character does something on impulse, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Breakup- The Holy Bible: English Standard Version by Anonymous 6/30/20-

18. The Third Lorelai:
Lorelai's grandmother arrives from England which stresses Emily out.
✱Read a book set in England, - -The Wide Window by Lemony Snicket 6/10/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Third Lorelai

19. Emily in Wonderland:
Rory takes her grandmother on a tour around Stars Hollow. The grandmother is horrified to see where Lorelai and Rory first lived.
✱Read a book in which someone is horrified by something, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Emily in Wonderland- Live and Let Die by Ian Fleming-6/21/20

20. P.S. I Lo...
Lorelai and Max are dating again. Meanwhile, after a fight with her mom, Rory spends the night with her grandparents, and Lorelai confronts Dean about the break-up.
✱Read a book where grandparents are part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: P.S. I Lo- Polyeucte by Pierre Corneille-7/13/20

21. Love, Daisies and Troubadours:
Rory tries to work up the courage to win Dean back, while Lorelai has romance drama of her own.
✱Read a book where someone is accused of something, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Love, Daisies and Troubadours-The Vice-Consul by Marguerite Duras 5/2/20

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 2:

22. Sadie, Sadie:
Rory has her first fight with her grandfather over his disapproval of Dean; meanwhile, Lorelai accepts Max's proposal. Emily becomes hurt and angry when she hear's about the upcoming wedding from Sookie rather than Lorelai.
✱Read a book where someone becomes engaged,-Frederic and Catherine become engaged in A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway 5/28/20-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Sadie, Sadie

23. Hammers and Veils:
Lorelai avoids telling her parents about her engagement to Max, but Rory urges her to spill to tell them. In the meantime, Sookie sets up a shower for the couple (inviting the parents), so they already know.
✱Read a book in which a secret is revealed to someone, -a secret is revealed about one characters arrest record in Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo 6/12/20
-OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Hammers and Veils

24. Red Light on the Wedding Night:
During a bachelorette party thrown by Sookie, Lorelai impulsively calls Christopher, which leads to her realizing Max is not the one for her.
✱Read a book in which a bachelorette party takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Red Light on the Wedding Night- Dresden, Gate by Michael Schmidt 6/26/20

25. The Road Trip to Harvard:
The Gilmore Girls take a road trip leading to Harvard; meanwhile Lorelai decides to move forward with her dream of opening an inn.
✱Read a book where a road trip takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Road Trip to Harvard- Death at Victoria Dockby by Kerry Greenwood 7/1/20

26. Nick & Nora/Sid & Nancy:
Rory finds herself attracted to the town's newest resident; meanwhile Lorelai's advice to Luke falls on deaf ears as he takes in his wild 17 year old nephew, Jess.
✱Read a book with a character considered "wild", -Megan Hunter is wild in a feral sense in The Moving Finger by Agatha Christie 5/18/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Nick and Nora/Sid and Nancy

27. Presenting Lorelai Gilmore:
Rory agrees to make her debut at a Debutante Ball, and Lorelai asks her dad Christopher to present Rory to society.
✱Read a book in which a ball or party is mentioned, - a fiesta is held in Dresden, Gate by Michael Schmidt 6/26/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Presenting Lorelai Gilmore

28. Like Mother, Like Daughter:
Chilton's headmaster is concerned that Rory isn't properly socializing; meanwhile, in Rory's attempt to reach out, she becomes involved with a sorority.
✱Read a book where a character has trouble socializing, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Like Mother, Like Daughter- Hammerhead Ranch Motel by Tim Dorsey 6/27/20

29. The Ins and Outs of Inns:
Lorelai and Sookie have their first fight when a local inn closes, causing her to panic about their shared dream of opening an inn together.
✱Read a book in which a character struggles with turning their dream into reality, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Ins and Outs of Inns- Arabian Nights: The Marvels and Wonders of the Thousand and One Nights Volume I of II- 8/5/20

30. Run Away, Little Boy:
Rory and Tristin are cast as Romeo and Juliet, causing Dean to be jealous and to insist on attending every rehearsal.
✱Read a book that has a sad ending, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Run Away, Little Boy- Bangkok 8 by John Burdett -7/23/20

31. The Bracebridge Dinner:
Richard announces his retirement to Emily, while Rory struggles to keep the rivalry between Dean and Jess under control.
✱Read a book where rivalry is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Bracebridge Dinner- Camino Real by Tennessee Williams-6/18/20

32. Secrets and Loans:
Lorelai becomes angry when Rory tells Emily about their extensive termite damage; Emily offers Lorelai a loan.
✱Read a book in which someone faces a difficult problem that impacts their finances, -acting career wrecked by husband's suicide in The Public Image by Muriel Spark 6/24/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Secrets and Loans

33. Richard in Stars Hollow:
Richard is driving Emily crazy - he's recently retired. Lorelai is coerced into taking her father for a day in Stars Hollow, where he proceeds to drive both Lorelai and Rory crazy with his criticisim of their lives.
✱Read a book with a character who is retired or with someone who is quite critical of others, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Richard in Stars Hollow- A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro-7/27/20

34. A-Tisket, A-Tasket:
Lorelai's and Rory's baskets have more competition than they anticipated during the annual Stars Hollow charity picnic basket auction.
✱Read a book in which an auction takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Tisket A Tasket- Euphoria by Lily King-8/3/20

****35. It Should've Benn Lorelai:
Christopher and his new girlfriend, Sherry, visit Stars Hollow.
✱Read a book where something unexpected happens,-many unexpected things such as men living in underwater kingdoms in Japanese Fairy Tales by Yei Theodora Ozaki4/27/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: It Should've Benn Lorelai

36. Lost and Found:
Rory panics when she suddenly realizes she's lost the bracelet Dean made for her.
✱Read a book with a piece of jewelry shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lost and Found- The Duel by Anton Chekhov 8/8/20

37. There's the Rub:
Lorelai and Emily spend the weekend at a health spa.
✱Read a book where a weekend get-away is part of the story,- a few weekend getaways in Lost and Found in Macedonia: A Journey to Unexpected Places by Marilyn Wheeler-8/11/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: There's the Rub

38. Dead Uncles and Vegetables:
Luke is left to plan his unpleasant uncle's funeral.
✱Read a book where a funeral takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Dead Uncles and Vegetables- To a God Unknown by John Steinbeck 7/12/20


39. Back in the Saddle Again:
While helping Rory with a business project, Richard realizes retirement isn't for him.
✱Read a book in which someone comes out of retirement, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Back in the Saddle Again- The Austere Academy by Lemony Snicket 10/11/20
40. Teach Me Tonight:
Luke asks Rory to tutor Jess.
✱Read a book with a teacher as part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Teach Me Tonight- The Nice and the Good by Iris Murdoch 7/8/20

41. Help Wanted:
Lorelai helps her dad open his new office.
✱Read a book where someone starts a new business, - A Bookshop in Berlin by Françoise Frenkel -7/22/20-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Help Wanted

42. Lorelai's Graduation Day:
Rory invites her grandparents to her mom's graduation.
✱Read a book where someone graduates, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai's Graduation Day- 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke-9/26/20

43. I Can't Get Started:
It's Sookie's wedding day and Jackson is wearing a kilt.
✱Read a book with a kilt shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I Can't Get Started-This Town Sleeps by Dennis E. Staples 7/2/20

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 3:


44. Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days:
Upon returning from Washington, Rory realizes her feelings for Jess might be stronger than she thought.
✱Read a book with one of the following words in the title (must match exactly): Lazy, Crazy, Days, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days- Life on a Coral Atoll: Australia's Cocos (Keeling) Islands by Paul Oates 7/29/20

45. Haunted Leg:
Christopher tries to talk to the Gilmore girls, but Emily steps in to save them.
✱Read a book where someone saves someone from something, - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling 6/30/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Haunted Leg

46. Application Anxiety:
As college looms, Rory and Lorelai have lunch with a Harvard alumni to figure out if Rory has a chance at getting in.
✱Read a book with a character who attends college, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Application Anxiety- Pitcairn Pending: A Island Colonial Comedy by Kenneth Bain 8/4/20-


47. One's Got Class and the Other One Dyes:
Lorelai and Luke are asked to speak about their success at the local high school, but things don't go as Lorelai planned. Lane asserts her independence.
✱Read a book with a strong female character, - Muddling through in Madagascar by Dervla Murphy 7/14/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: One's Got Class and the Other One Dyes

48. Eight O'Clock at the Oasis:
Lorelai is cornered by a new local resident and talked into watering his garden while he's away on a business trip.
✱Read a book with garden scene shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Eight O'Clock at the Oasis- Orange Crush by Tim Dorsey 1/1/21

49. Take the Deviled Eggs...
Rory is invited to Sherry's baby shower and Lorelai gets pulled in to it.
✱Read a book where a baby shower is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letterThe Shoemaker's Holiday by Thomas Dekker 1/10/21
of each title word can be found in: Take the Deviled Eggs-

50. They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They?
It's time for the annual Stars Hollow Dance marathon, and Lorelai is determined to win.
✱Read a book where a dance takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They- The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie-7/26/20

51. Let the Games Begin:
Recovering from the dance marathon and the break up with Dean, Rory and Lorelai adjust to having Jess and Rory going together.
✱Read a book where a break up occurs, - Death on the Cliff Walk by Mary Kruger 8/1/20-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Let the Games Begin

52. A Deep Fried Korean Thanksgiving:
Rory and Lorelai have to fit in four Thanksgiving dinners. Lorelai learns Rory applied to more colleges.
✱Read a book set during the Thanksgiving holiday season, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Deep Fried Korean Thanksgiving- Nothing Ventured by Jeffrey Archer-7/15/20

53. That'll Do, Pig:
Rory has her hands full at school with Francie and her and Dean decide to be friends...this has Jess a little insecure.
✱Read a book where two friends have a disagreement, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: That'll Do, Pig- Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie-9/19/20

54. I Solemnly Swear:
Emily is being sued by a maid for wrongful termination - she asks Lorelai to attest to her character.
✱Read a book where someone loses their job, - -Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata 7/5/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I Solemnly Swear

55. Lorelai Out of Water:
Lorelai and Rory clean out the garage so Lane's band can use it for practice.
✱Read a book with a character who is a musician,- Just Kids by Patti Smith 7/31/20-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai Out of Water

56. Dear Emily and Richard:
Sherry goes into labor and asks Rory to be with her at the hospital. Lorelai is reminded of the day Rory was born.
✱Read a book in which a birth takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Dear Emily and Richard- A Murder Is Announcedbook:A Murder Is Announced|16298] by Agatha Christie-1/3/21

57. Swan Song:
Lorelai heads off to New York with Alex, Sookie and Jackson.
✱Read a book set in New York, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Swan Song- Goldfinger by Ian Fleming-9/14/20 -264p

58. Face-Off:
Jess says he will call Rory, but doesn't, so she goes to a hockey game where she sees Dean with his new girlfriend.
✱Read a book in which sports is a part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Face-Off- Cabin Fever by Jeff Kinney-4/22/21

59. The Big One:
Rory and Paris hear from Harvard. Lorelai and Max meet again.
✱Read a book with the word "Big" or "One" in the title, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Big One- Guinea Bissau: From Liberation Struggle To Independent Statehood by Carlos Lopes 10/16/20

60. A Tale of Poes and Fire:
The Poe Society is in town, and the inn catches fire, forcing guests to move into Lorelai's home.
✱Read a book in which a fire takes place, Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens-8/1/20-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Tale of Poes and Fire

61. Happy Birthday, Baby:
Rory plans Lorelai's birthday party.
✱Read a book in which a birthday party is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Happy Birthday, Baby- The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen 9/23/20

62. Keg! Max!:
Lane's band lands a gig at a local party.
✱Read a book with a musical instrument shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Keg Max- March: Book Two by John Lewis- 4/2/21

63. Say Goodnight, Gracie:
Jess's father shows up in the diner, Dean gets engaged, and Fran dies leaving the inn up for sale.
✱Read a book where someone shows up unexpectedly, or where someone becomes engaged, - Night Must Fall by Emlyn Williams by Emlyn Williams 7/7/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Say Goodnight, Gracie

64. Here Comes the Son:
Rory worries over last term finals, while Jess is in California with his dad.
✱Read a book set in California,- Ask the Cards a Question by Marcia Muller-12/2/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Here Comes the Son

65. Those Are Strings, Pinocchio:
Rory graduates and the girls look forward to traveling to Europe, Yale and opening the new inn.
✱Read a book set where someone starts a new chapter in life, - "lost boy" from Sudan starts a new life in the USA in A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story by Linda Sue Park 10/21/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Those Are Strings, Pinocchio

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 4:

66. Ballrooms and Biscotti:
Lorelai and Rory return from their summer backpacking trip to Europe.
✱Read a book set in Europe, -France- The Guermantes Way by Marcel Proust 7/24/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Ballrooms and Biscotti

67. The Lorelai's First Day at Yale:
Luke lends his truck to Lorelai to help get Rory moved into her dorm.
✱Read a book with a truck shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Lorelai's First Day at Yale- Lettice and Lovage: A Comedy by Peter Shaffer-1/11/21

68. The Hobbit, the Sofa, and Digger Stiles:
Sookie asks Lorelai if they can have a kids party, but Sookie doesn't know what kids like.
✱Read a book in which children or part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Hobbit, the Sofa, and Digger Stiles- Eerdmans Handbook to the Bible: A Comprehensive Bible Guide with Hundreds of Photographs, Maps, and Charts by David Alexander 7/5/20

69. Chicken or Beef?:
In trying to get permits approved for the inn, Lorelai finds out that business back room deals are involved.
✱Read a book where someone stays at an inn, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Chicken or Beef- New Caledonia: Essays in Nationalism and Dependency by Michael Spencer-11/1/20

70. The Fundamental Things Apply:
Upon reflecting on her lack of a social life, Rory decides to try dating again.
✱Read a book in which someone goes on a date, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Fundamental Things Apply- Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson 8/9/20

71. An Affair to Remember:
Emily hires Sookie and Lorelai to cater Richard's office party, while Rory is on edge and tries to find the perfect place to study.
✱Read a book in which someone is studying or where a party takes place, MC as well as all the boys are studying at a school in The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead 1/4/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: An Affair to Remember

72. The Festival of Living Art:
Stars Hollow pulls together to host a Festival of Living Art.
✱Read a book in which art is mentioned in the story,-Georgia O'Keeffe in Openly Bob by Bob Smith-12/6/20-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Festival of Living Art

73. Die, Jerk:
Rory receives advice from the editor on what he's looking for, and Rory's next article for the Yale Daily News is a hit with everyone except the dancer she reviewed.
✱Read a book where someone in the story works for a newspaper, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Die, Jerk- Double Indemnity by James M. Cain-3/28/21

74. Ted Koppel's Big Night Out:
It's time for the Yale/Harvard game and the Gilmore go in style.
✱Read a book in which some type of sports game is played, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Ted Koppel's Big Night Out- The Island of South Georgia by Robert K. Headland-11/20/20

75. The Nanny and the Professor:
Luke hires Lane to help out at the diner; Michel babysits Davey.
✱Read a book in which there is a nanny or where someone works in a diner, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Nanny and the Professor- For Your Eyes Only by Ian Fleming-1/6/21

76. In the Clamor and the Clangor:
Lane's band gets a gig at famous CBGB's in New York.
✱Read a book set in New York, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: In the Clamor and the Clangor- Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump-10/30/20

77. A Family Matter:
With Jaime in town, Rory makes Paris decide between her two guys. Lane fits right in at Yale...almost.
✱Read a book where someone struggles with a relationship, - The Man Who Saw Everything by Deborah Levy - 8/13/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Family Matter

78. Nag Hammadi Is Where They Found the Gnostic Gospel:
Jess stirs up trouble with family and friends; Luke meets his sister's latest boyfriend; Lorelai realizes Luke really is always there for them.
✱Read a book in which a family member or friend stirs up trouble, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Nag Hammadi Is Where They Found the Gnostic Gospel- Angel On My Shoulder by John Pope 7/18/20

79. The Incredible Sinking Lorelais:
Lorelai and Rory play phone tag; Lane moves in with Lorelai; Lorelai's financial woes reach a boiling point and so does Rory's school pressures.
✱Read a book in which someone moves or where a financial struggle takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Incredible Sinking Lorelais- The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain-1/16/21

80. Scene in a Mall:
The Gilmore girls decide to spend some quality time together, while Kirk tries his hand at dog sitting,
✱Read a book in which a dog is part of the story or shown on the cover, Arthur Gordon Pym story involves a dog in The Complete Poems and Stories of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 2 by Edgar Allan Poe -7/20/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Scene in a Mall

81. The Reigning Lorelai:
Lorelai passes on suddenly leaving Richard a mess and Emily handling all the arrangements, until she discovers a letter Trix wrote to Richard the day before her and Emily married.
✱Read a book in which someone leaves a family member in a difficult situation, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Reigning Lorelai- The Godmother by Hannelore Cayre 1/14/21

82. Girls in Bikinis, Boys Doin' the Twist:
Rory and Paris flee to Florida for spring break.
✱Read a book set in Florida, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Girls in Bikinis, Boys Doin' the Twist- Redemption in Indigo by Karen Lord-1/19/21

83. Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom!
Rory tells Lane what she things of Dean's selfish wife.
✱Read a book with a selfish character,- Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth-1/9/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom

84. Afterboom:
Lorelai confronts her father on business problems.
✱Read a book in which a business is struggling in some way, -mushroom business has new tough competition in The Man Who Died by Antti Tuomainen-10/30/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Afterboom

85. Luke Can See Her Face:
Lorelai and Sookie overhear Dean and Lindsay's problems; Luke works on his dating and communication skills with a self help tape.
✱Read a self help book or a book where someone overhears a conversation, Sharon McCone overhears several conversations in The Cheshire Cat's Eye by Marcia Muller-2/2/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Luke Can See Her Face

86. Last Week Fights, This Week Tights:
Rory gets stranded on a bad date thanks to her grandmother.
✱Read a book in which someone has a bad date, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Last Week Fights, This Week Tights- The Father by August Strindberg-1/11/21-

87. Raincoats and Recipes:
Lorelai gets her parents to admit they've separated.
✱Read a book in which some sort of separation occurs, -the MC's are separated twice in Hard Rain by Irma Venter-2/24/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Raincoats and Recipes

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 5:

88. Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller:
Tension still remains between Rory and Lorelai over Dean.
✱Read a book where there is tension between the characters,-lots of tension between various characters...natives and immigrants, cops and suspects, etc- in -No Place for Women by Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar-6/21/20
- OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller

89. A Messenger, Nothing More:
With the unresolved relationship between Lorelai and Rory, Sookie convinces Lorelai to take some time off.
✱Read a book where someone takes time off from work, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Messenger, Nothing More- -San Marino, the history in miniature: The very small history by Pierluigi Taddei-9/2/20

90. Written in the Stars:
Paris has a wake for the passing of her boyfriend, meanwhile Rory meets a new guy.
✱Read a book where the main character meets someone new, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Written in the Stars- The Toughest Indian in the World by Sherman Alexie-6/17/20

91. Tippecanoe and Taylor, Too:
Jackson decides to run for town selectman, with Lorelai and Sookie heading up the campaign.
✱Read a book where a campaign takes place or someone is elected to office, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Tippecanoe and Taylor, Too- New Caledonia: Essays in Nationalism and Dependency by Michael Spencer-11/1/20

92. We Got Us a Pippi Virgin:
Jackson is overwhelmed by the demands of his new job; meanwhile, Lorelai and Rory decide to try to get Richard and Emily back together.
✱Read a book where someone starts a new job, or where reconciliation occurs between two people, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: We Got Us a Pippi Virgin- Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities by Amy Stewart 8/7/20

93. Norman Mailer, I'm Pregnant!
In desperation for a an idea for the Yale paper, Rory decides to research and write about a secret Yale society.
✱Read a book in which a news paper report is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Norman Mailer, I'm Pregnant- The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket-9/15/20-

94. You Jump, I Jump, Jack:
Luke finds himself overwhelmed by the elder Gilmores' personalitis, as Emily insists he come to dinner while Richard invites him to play gold.
✱Read a book in which golf is part of the story or where a dinner invitation is issued, -several dinner invites in -Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist by M.C. Beaton-12/3/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: You Jump, I Jump, Jack

95. The Party's Over:
Emily learns Rory and Dean are dating again, so she calls a truce with Richard in order to throw a party to introduce Rory to more suitable men.
✱Read a book in which someone calls a truce, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Party's Over- Sao Tome And Principe: From Plantation Colony To Microstate by Tony Hodges-9/10/20

96. Emily Says Hello:
Emily decides to start dating again and asks for Lorelai's help; meanwhile, Jackson has his hands full between Sookie's food cravings and his town selectman duties.
✱Read a book where someone jumps back into the dating scene or where weird food cravings are mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Emily Says Hello- Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney-5/24/21

97. But Not as Cute as Pushkin:
Rory is asked to host a Chilton student for a few days at Yale.
✱Read a book with a student as part of the story, -one of the stories in -Life Being the Best & Other Stories by Kay Boyle 6/13/20 features a teacher and his student
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: But Not as Cute as Pushkin

98. Women of Questionable Morals:
Rory continues to give her dad the cold shoulder while Lorelai spends time comforting him.
✱Read a book in which two characters are at odds or are arguing, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Women of Questionable Morals- Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya 3/3/21

99. Come Home:
Richard becomes jealous when he finds out Emily started dating again, which forces him to reconcile, which leads to them agreeing to renew their wedding vows.
✱Read a book in which a jealous person is part of the story, -jealousy is the motive behind a murder in Ruddy Gore by Kerry Greenwood 3/5/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Come Home

100. Wedding Bell Blues:
Emily and Richard renew their wedding vows.
✱Read a book in which a wedding takes place or where vows are renewed, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Wedding Bell Blues- Dog Days by Jeff Kinney-3/26/21-

****101. Say Something:
After all the wedding drama, Lorelai is afraid of losing Luke; Rory steps in to take care of her when Lorelai takes to her bed.
✱Read a book where someone loses someone they love, -the author loses his mother in How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones-1/30/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Say Something

102. Jews and Chinese Food:
Rory tries to make up with Marty by hosting a movie night, but Logan interferes.
✱Read a book that has been made into a movie, - 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke-9/26/20
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Jews and Chinese Food

103. So...Good Talk:
Luke is missing Lorelai and begins to take it out on his customers.
✱Read a book where an argument takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: So Good Talk- Alan Turing: Unlocking the Enigma by David Boyle-2/12/21


104. Pulp Friction:
Lorelai is still upset with her mom and refuses to go to Friday night dinners.
✱Read a book where family gather together for a meal, - My Brother's Husband, Volume 1 by Gengoroh Tagame-9/5/20-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Pulp Friction

105. To Live and Let Diorama:
Lorelai forgets to hold back some news off the record when she is interviewed by a magazine about the success of the Dragonfly Inn.
✱Read a book where an interview takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: To Live and Let Diorama- The Visit by Friedrich Dürrenmatt-2/4/21

106. But I'm a Gilmore!
Realizing casual dating is not for her, Rory tries to break things off with Logan, which causes him to agree to see her exclusively. Sookie is ordered to bed rest but has trouble giving up control of her kitchen.
✱Read a book where someone struggles with control issues or where a breakup occurs in the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: But I'm a Gilmore- Broken April by Broken April- 3/4/21

107. How Many Kropogs to Cape Cod?
Lorelai meets to discuss selling the Dragonfly Inn.
✱Read a book where someone sells their business, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: How Many Kropogs to Cape Cod- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling-2/10/21

108. Blame Booze and Melville:
Sookie goes into labor.
✱Read a book in which someone gives birth, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Blame Booze and Melville- Blood Brothers by Willy Russell-6/4/21

109. A House Is Not a Home:
After a night of reckless behavior with Logan, Rory is rescued by Lorelai, who is shocked to learn her daughter's future plans.
✱Read a book where someone acts recklessly, - several characters act recklessly in Thunderball by Ian Fleming-3/4/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A House Is Not a Home

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 6:

110. New and Improved Lorelai:
Richard and his lawyer to to bat for Rory in court for her yacht incident.
✱Read a book with a character that is a lawyer, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: New and Improved Lorelai- Rodrick Rules by Jeff Kinney-3/17/21

111. Fight Face:
Lorelai adopts a dog.
✱Read a book in which a dog in part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Fight Face- The Amen Corner by James Baldwin-1/21/21

112. The UnGraduate:
Sookie creates a S'mores wedding cake...what more does Lorelai need to set a date?
✱Read a book with a cake shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The UnGraduate- The Three Arrows by Iris Murdoch-3/23/21

113. Always a Godmother, Never a God:
Lorelai and Rory don their proper summer dresses and show up at the baptismal for Sookie's children.
✱Read a book in which church is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Always a Godmother, Never a God- The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket 3/23/21

114. We've Got Magic to Do:
Rory's World War II themed DAR bash is a piperoo.
✱Read a book set set during WWII, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: We've Got Magic to Do- Winter by Christopher Nicholson-4/11/21

115. Welcome to the Dollhouse:
To boost tourism, Taylor suggests reviving Stars Hollow's original street names.
✱Read a book where someone goes on vacation, - the MC is on vacation in Japan in My Brother's Husband, Volume 2 by Gengoroh Tagame-3/2/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Welcome to the Dollhouse

116. Twenty-One is the Loneliest Number:
Rory's 21st birthday has been planned out since she was little...it's to be in Atlantic City, sipping martinis
✱Read a book with a drink shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Twenty-One is the Loneliest Number- The River Between by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o-1/24/21

117. Let Me Hear Your Balalaikas Ringing Out:
Jess finally gets Rory to thinking she made a big mistake dropping out of Yale.
✱Read a book where someone drops out of something, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Let Me Hear Your Balalaikas Ringing Out- The History Boys by Alan Bennett-2/16/21


118. The Prodigal Daughter Returns:
Rory comes home.
✱Read a book where someone returns home, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Prodigal Daughter Returns- The Plains by Gerald Murnane-3/14/21-

119. He's Slippin' 'Em Bread...Dig?:
Thanksgiving is here and all is well on Planet Gilmore.
✱Read a book that mentions Thanksgiving, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: He's Slippin' 'Em Bread...Dig- Golden Bats & Pink Pigeons by Gerald Durrell-9/7/20

120. The Perfect Dress:
The perfect dress: elegant blush-silk tulle, in Lorelai's size and on sale - ideal for a wedding.
✱Read a book with a dress shown on the cover, - A Brief Conversion and Other Stories by Earl Lovelace-1/26/21-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Perfect Dress

121. Just Like Gwen and Gavin:
Lorelai learns Luke has a daughter.
✱Read a book in which a big surprise is revealed, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Just Like Gwen and Gavin- The Sea by John Banville-4/21/21-

122. Friday Night's Alright for Fighting:
Lorelai and Rory attend Friday night dinner at the Gilmore mansion, but there's a fight.
✱Read a book in which a fight occurs, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Friday Night's Alright for Fighting- Our Lady of the Flowers by Jean Genet 1/1/21

123. You've Been Gilmored:
Paris is ousted as the editor of the Yale Daily News, and the staff elects Rory as the new editor.
✱Read a book in which an editor or a specific newspaper is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: You've Been Gilmored- Urn Burial by Kerry Greenwood-6/1/21

124. A Vineyard Valentine:
Rory and Logan ask Lorelai and Luke to celebrate Valentine's Day with them.
✱Read a book with hearts on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Vineyard Valentine- The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket 7/6/21

125. Bridesmaids Revisted:
Rory and Logan attend his sister's wedding where, while helping the bridesmaids get ready, Rory is devastated to learn how Logan spent his time during their recent breakup.
✱Read a book where someone is given some shocking news, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Bridesmaids Revisted- Double Blank by Yasmina Khadra 6/26/21

126. I'm OK, You're OK:
Rory forgives Logan for his indiscretions, but needs time to herself, so she visits Lorelai in Stars Hollow.
✱Read a book where someone acts inappropriately, -Anika acts inappropriately at times due to her autism in The Girl He Used to Know by Tracey Garvis Graves-2/27/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I'm OK, You're OK

127. The Real Paul Anka:
Rory accepts Jess's invitation to attend an open house at his new bookstore/art gallery/publishing house.
✱Read a book that mentions an art gallery or a bookstore, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Real Paul Anka- Educating Rita by Willy Russell-6/2/21

128. I Get a Sidekick Out of You:
Lane is getting married.
✱Read a book where a marriage takes place,- The Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht 7/3/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I Get a Sidekick Out of You

129. Super Cool Party People:
Rory rushes to be with Logan at the hospital.
✱Read a book where some sort of accident happens, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Super Cool Party People- The Price of Paradise by Susana López Rubio-6/11/21

130. Driving Miss Gilmore:
Emily suffers temporary blindness after a botched eye surgery, and she asks Lorelai to help in running errands after firing all her help.
✱Read a book with a vehicle shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Driving Miss Gilmore- Girl in Dior by Annie Goetzinger 7/7/21

131. Partings:
The love affair between Lorelai and Luke may be game over.
✱Read a book in which a break up takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Partings- A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry-6/1/21

Gilmore Girls (Task) Challenge - Continued
Season 7:

132. The Long Morrow:
Lorelai wakes up in bed with Christopher.
✱Read a book where a surprise happens, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Long Morrow- Mountolive by Lawrence Durrell-6/7/21

133. That's What You Get, Folks, for Makin' Whoopee:
Rory is upset over Logan's absence and the fact that they had to cancel their long-planned trip to Asia.
✱Read a book set in Asia, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: That's What You Get, Folks, for Makin' Whoopee- What Kind of Woman: Poems by Kate Baer-2/13/21

134. Lorelai's First Cotillion:
Michel forces Lorelai to attend cotillion dance.
✱Read a book where someone goes dancing, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai's First Cotillion- Rabbit at Rest by John Updike-6/19/21

135. 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous:
Back at Yale, Rory meets eccentric new girlfriends at an art exhibit.
✱Read a book in which an artist is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: 'S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous- Untold Night and Day by Bae Suah - 6/7/21-

136. The Great Stink:
Emily and Richard are delighted when Lorelai and Christopher attend Friday night dinner together as a couple.
✱Read a book where the main character attends a dinner, -the author has dinner with nomads in Around the World in 50 Years: My Adventure to Every Country on Earth by Albert Podell-1/8/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Great Stink

137. Go, Bulldogs!
Christopher talks Lorelai into visiting Rory at Yale during Parents' Weekend.
✱Read a book where a college visit takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Go, Bulldogs- She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider Haggard-11/12/23 ("She" is the title...and the rest is a subtitle...so, I think this works.)

138. French Twist:
Christopher and Lorelai take his daughter Gigi to visit her mother in Paris.
✱Read a book set in France, - Sodom and Gomorrah by Marcel Proust-5/2/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: French Twist

139. Introducing Lorelai Planetarium:
Rory pretends to be happy to find out her parents eloped while in Paris.
✱Read a book where someone pretends to be happy, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Introducing Lorelai Planetarium- Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O'Nan-3/11/21-

140. Knit, People, Knit:
A "knitathon festival" takes place after the birth ofLiz's baby.
✱Read a book in which knitting is part of the story or where something pertaining to knitting is shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Knit, People, Knit- The Prisoner by Marcel Proust-12/5/23-

141. Merry Fisticuffs:
St. Nick might bring something more than fruitcake this season.
✱Read a book with the word merry found in the text, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Merry Fisticuffs- Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was by ³§Âáó²Ô-6/12/21 -

142. Santa's Secret Stuff:
Lorelai and Christopher put the holidays on hold until Rory returns from London.
✱Read a book set in London, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Santa's Secret Stuff- The Uttermost Farthing by Marie Belloc Lowndes-5/6/21-

143. To Whom it May Concern:
Lorelai notices Sookie's recent odd behavior and forces Jackson to tell her the reason.
✱Read a book where someone acts odd, - the whole book is about odd-acting people in The Call of the Weird: Travels in American Subcultures by Louis Theroux 12/12/20-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: To Whom it May Concern

144. I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia:
Lorelai and Rory receive unexpected comfort and some grief while at the hospital and at Richard's side.
✱Read a book set in Philadelphia or in Pennsylvania, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia- The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch-6/25/21

145. Farewell, My Pet:
Lorelai distracts herself from thinking about Christopher by arranging a memorial service for Michel's dog.
✱Read a book in which a pet is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Farewell, My Pet

146. I'm a Kayak, Hear Me Roar:
Lorelai puts off telling her parents about her separation from Christopher by helping Emily to arrange Richard's recovery.
✱Read a book in which a separation or a recovery is part of the story,-a family is re-united in -A Palm for Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman-1/4/21-
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I'm a Kayak, Hear Me Roar

147. Will You Be My Lorelai Gilmore?:
Rory goes to meet with an editor from the New York Times.
✱Read a book set in New York, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Will You Be My Lorelai Gilmore

148. Gilmore Girls Only:
Lorelai, Rory and Emily take a road trip to North Carolina.
✱Read a book set in North Carolina, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Gilmore Girls Only

149. Hay Bale Maze:
During Stars Hollow's annual Spring Fling festival, a huge hay bale maze leads to a chance encounter for Luke and Lorelai.
✱Read a book set during the Spring time, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Hay Bale Maze

150. It's Just Like Riding a Bike:
Lorelai heads to Luke's for breakfast, but it's an awkward experience.
✱Read a book in which something awkward happends, - the MC is caged with a bear in Blood and Circuses by Kerry Greenwood-1/5/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: It's Just Like Riding a Bike

151. Lorelai? Lorelai?:
Rory is stressed about her approaching graduation, which leads to her and Lorelai going on an eating and shopping trip.
✱Read a book where someone goes shopping or with food shown on the cover, The MCs meet while one is shopping and the other working in the luxury department store in Havana- The Price of Paradise by Susana López Rubio-6/11/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai Lorelai

152. Unto the Breach:
Lorelai and Christopher are reunited at a party Emily and Richard throw in honor of Rory's graduation.
✱Read a book in which a party or graduation takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Unto the Breach- The Bells of Nagasaki by Takashi Nagai-6/13/21

153. Bon Voyage:
To see Rory off before she leaves for her new job, the entire town puts on a farewell party.
✱Read a book where someone moves or starts a new job, -the MC must move immediately to evade police- My Tender Matador by Pedro Lemebel 7/9/21
OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Bon Voyage

Reserved

Reserved

Love Gilmore Girls so i'm in for all seasons

SEASON 1:
1. Pilot:
Rory gets accepted into Chilton prep school; Lorelai must make amends with her parents in order to borrow the money for her tuition.
✱Read a book where someone needs to borrow money, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Pilot-The Inn by James Patterson 8/29/20

2. First Day at Chilton:
On Rory's first day at Chilton, she has a confrontation with Paris. Meanwhile, Emily tries to install internet connection at Lorelai's house...without permission.
✱Read a book where someone does something sneaky, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: First Day at Chilton-City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare 5/31/20

3. Kill Me Now:
Rory goes golfing with her grandfather, while a wedding is stressing everyone out at Lorelai's inn.
✱Read a book where golf or a wedding is mentioned-The Princess Will Save You by Sarah Henning 9/20/20, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Kill Me Now

4. The Deer Hunters:
Rory plays "catch up" at Chilton and receives her very first bad grade, and...she yells at Paris and Tristin.
✱Read a book in where someone has to play "catch up" in a situation, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Deer Hunters-Unearthly by Cynthia Hand 6/18/20

5. Cinnamon's Wake:
Lorelai is struck by two deaths.
✱Read a book in which a death occurs, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Cinnamon's Wake-Crier's War by Nina Varela 5/29/20

6. Rory's Birthday Parties:
It's Rory's birthday and she gets two parties.
✱Read a book in which someone has a birthday or birthday celebration-Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling 6/11/20, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Rory's Birthday Parties

7. Kiss and Tell:
Rory gets her first kiss from Dean, and the whole town is talking about it.
✱Read a book tagged Romance-City of Glass by Cassandra Clare 8/2/20 , OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Kiss and Tell

8. Love and War and Snow:
It's snowing and Lorelai is giddy. She runs into Max, invites him back to her place, only to find someone unexpected.
✱Read a book in which someone encounters something unexpected, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Love and War and Snow-Wicked by Sara Shepard 11/3/20

9. Rory's Dance:
Rory asks Dean to accompany her to a formal dance at Chilton.
They fall asleep after the dance, which leads to a fight between Rory's grandmother and her mom...over who has been the worst mother.
✱Read a book in which some sort of altercation or fight occurs, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Rory's Dance-Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare 9/6/20

10. Forgiveness and Stuff:
Richard Gilmore is rushed to the hospital after collapsing at the Christmas Party.
✱Read a book in which someone goes to the hospital or is hospitalized, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Forgiveness and Stuff-Shatter the Sky by Rebecca Kim Wells 8/8/20

11. Paris is Burning:
Lorelai panics when the relationship between her and Rory's teacher, Max grows more serious. She decides to end it, but attempted break up causes more trouble for Rory.
✱Read a book where a relationship ends, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Paris is Burning-Grave Peril by Jim Butcher 6/13/20

12. Double Date:
Rory and Dean set up Lane with Dean's friend. Meanwhile, Sookie and Jackson's first date includes Lorelai and Jackson's cousin. It doesn't go well.
✱Read a book where someone goes on a date, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Double Date-Unbelievable by Sara Shepard 10/29/20

13. Concert Interruptus:
Lorelai gives tickets to a Bangles concert to Rory, Paris, Madeline and Louise, but things don't go as planned.
✱Read a book in which music is a part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Concert Interruptus-The Runelords by David Farland 9/18/20

14. That Damn Donna Reed:
Dean likes the idea of a 50s type housewife, which Rory ends up pretending to be for an evening...a fight ensues.
✱Read a book set during the 50's, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: That Damn Donna Reed-Death Masks by Jim Butcher 10/9/20

15. Christopher Returns:
Christopher comes for a visit. Dinner ends with Rory's grandparents fighting. Meanwhile, Lorelai gets Christopher to admit his business is failing, and he proposes before leaving town.
✱Read a book where someone comes to visit or where someone proposes, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Christopher Returns-Hollow City by Ransom Riggs 7/3/20

16. Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers:
Rory plans a surprise for his and Rory's 3-month anniversary; meanwhile Luke's old girlfriend, Rachel, shows up.
✱Read a book where the main character runs into an old girlfriend/boyfriend, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers-As Old As Time by Liz Braswell 10/12/20

17. The Breakup:
On the rebound from a fight with Dean, Rory kisses Tristin. Lorelai impulsively shows up at Max's house.
✱Read a book where the main character does something on impulse, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Breakup-Perfect by Sara Shepard 10/28/20

18. The Third Lorelai:
Lorelai's grandmother arrives from England which stresses Emily out.
✱Read a book set in England-Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco 6/20/20, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Third Lorelai

19. Emily in Wonderland:
Rory takes her grandmother on a tour around Stars Hollow. The grandmother is horrified to see where Lorelai and Rory first lived.
✱Read a book in which someone is horrified by something, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Emily in Wonderland-Divergent by Veronica Roth 1/3/21

20. P.S. I Lo...
Lorelai and Max are dating again. Meanwhile, after a fight with her mom, Rory spends the night with her grandparents, and Lorelai confronts Dean about the break-up.
✱Read a book where grandparents are part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: P.S. I Lo-Insurgent by Veronica Roth 1/8/21

21. Love, Daisies and Troubadours:
Rory tries to work up the courage to win Dean back, while Lorelai has romance drama of her own.
✱Read a book where someone is accused of something, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Love, Daisies and Troubadours-The Ravens by Kass Morgan 12/8/20

22. Sadie, Sadie:
Rory has her first fight with her grandfather over his disapproval of Dean; meanwhile, Lorelai accepts Max's proposal. Emily becomes hurt and angry when she hear's about the upcoming wedding from Sookie rather than Lorelai.
✱Read a book where someone becomes engaged, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Sadie, Sadie-Allegiant by Veronica Roth 1/15/21

23. Hammers and Veils:
Lorelai avoids telling her parents about her engagement to Max, but Rory urges her to spill to tell them. In the meantime, Sookie sets up a shower for the couple (inviting the parents), so they already know.
✱Read a book in which a secret is revealed to someone, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Hammers and Veils-Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer 8/11/20

24. Red Light on the Wedding Night:
During a bachelorette party thrown by Sookie, Lorelai impulsively calls Christopher, which leads to her realizing Max is not the one for her.
✱Read a book in which a bachelorette party takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Red Light on the Wedding Night-The Guinevere Deception by Kiersten White 10/17/20

25. The Road Trip to Harvard:
The Gilmore Girls take a road trip leading to Harvard; meanwhile Lorelai decides to move forward with her dream of opening an inn.
✱Read a book where a road trip takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Road Trip to Harvard-Heartless by Sara Shepard 11/8/20

26. Nick & Nora/Sid & Nancy:
Rory finds herself attracted to the town's newest resident; meanwhile Lorelai's advice to Luke falls on deaf ears as he takes in his wild 17 year old nephew, Jess.
✱Read a book with a character considered "wild", OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Nick and Nora/Sid and Nancy-Summer Knight by Jim Butcher 8/31/20

27. Presenting Lorelai Gilmore:
Rory agrees to make her debut at a Debutante Ball, and Lorelai asks her dad Christopher to present Rory to society.
✱Read a book in which a ball or party is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Presenting Lorelai Gilmore-The Red Scrolls of Magic by Cassandra Clare 9/5/20

28. Like Mother, Like Daughter:
Chilton's headmaster is concerned that Rory isn't properly socializing; meanwhile, in Rory's attempt to reach out, she becomes involved with a sorority.
✱Read a book where a character has trouble socializing, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Like Mother, Like Daughter-Magic Unleashed by Devri Walls 8/14/20

29. The Ins and Outs of Inns:
Lorelai and Sookie have their first fight when a local inn closes, causing her to panic about their shared dream of opening an inn together.
✱Read a book in which a character struggles with turning their dream into reality, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Ins and Outs of Inns-The Ickabog by J.K. Rowling 12/29/20

30. Run Away, Little Boy:
Rory and Tristin are cast as Romeo and Juliet, causing Dean to be jealous and to insist on attending every rehearsal.
✱Read a book that has a sad ending, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Run Away, Little Boy-A Universe of Wishes: A We Need Diverse Books Anthology by Dhonielle Clayton 1/1/21

31. The Bracebridge Dinner:
Richard announces his retirement to Emily, while Rory struggles to keep the rivalry between Dean and Jess under control.
✱Read a book where rivalry is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Bracebridge Dinner-Crave by Tracy Wolff 11/14/20

32. Secrets and Loans:
Lorelai becomes angry when Rory tells Emily about their extensive termite damage; Emily offers Lorelai a loan.
✱Read a book in which someone faces a difficult problem that impacts their finances, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Secrets and Loans-Savage Run by C.J. Box 1/28/21

33. Richard in Stars Hollow:
Richard is driving Emily crazy - he's recently retired. Lorelai is coerced into taking her father for a day in Stars Hollow, where he proceeds to drive both Lorelai and Rory crazy with his criticisim of their lives.
✱Read a book with a character who is retired or with someone who is quite critical of others, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Richard in Stars Hollow-Wild Card by Jerome Preisler 1/17/21

34. A-Tisket, A-Tasket:
Lorelai's and Rory's baskets have more competition than they anticipated during the annual Stars Hollow charity picnic basket auction.
✱Read a book in which an auction takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Tisket A Tasket-Killer by Sara Shepard 11/6/20

35. It Should've Benn Lorelai:
Christopher and his new girlfriend, Sherry, visit Stars Hollow.
✱Read a book where something unexpected happens, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: It Should've Benn Lorelai-Blood Rites by Jim Butcher 2/4/21

36. Lost and Found:
Rory panics when she suddenly realizes she's lost the bracelet Dean made for her.
✱Read a book with a piece of jewelry shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lost and Found-Flawless by Sara Shepard 10/25/20

37. There's the Rub:
Lorelai and Emily spend the weekend at a health spa.
✱Read a book where a weekend get-away is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: There's the Rub-Twisted by Sara Shepard 2/13/21

38. Dead Uncles and Vegetables:
Luke is left to plan his unpleasant uncle's funeral.
✱Read a book where a funeral takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Dead Uncles and Vegetables-Dead Beat by Jim Butcher 2/15/21

39. Back in the Saddle Again:
While helping Rory with a business project, Richard realizes retirement isn't for him.
✱Read a book in which someone comes out of retirement, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Back in the Saddle Again-Instant Karma by Marissa Meyer 12/13/20

40. Teach Me Tonight:
Luke asks Rory to tutor Jess.
✱Read a book with a teacher as part of the story-The Black Witch by Laurie Forest 6/16/20, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Teach Me Tonight

41. Help Wanted:
Lorelai helps her dad open his new office.
✱Read a book where someone starts a new business, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Help Wanted-Wanted by Sara Shepard 1/20/21

42. Lorelai's Graduation Day:
Rory invites her grandparents to her mom's graduation.
✱Read a book where someone graduates, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai's Graduation Day-Nyxia by Scott Reintgen 2/6/21

43. I Can't Get Started:
It's Sookie's wedding day and Jackson is wearing a kilt.
✱Read a book with a kilt shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I Can't Get Started-American Assassin by Vince Flynn 2/10/21

44. Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days:
Upon returning from Washington, Rory realizes her feelings for Jess might be stronger than she thought.
✱Read a book with one of the following words in the title (must match exactly): Lazy, Crazy, Days, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days-Saturn Run by John Sandford 2/28/21

45. Haunted Leg:
Christopher tries to talk to the Gilmore girls, but Emily steps in to save them.
✱Read a book where someone saves someone from something-Proven Guilty by Jim Butcher 2/21/21 , OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Haunted Leg

46. Application Anxiety:
As college looms, Rory and Lorelai have lunch with a Harvard alumni to figure out if Rory has a chance at getting in.
✱Read a book with a character who attends college, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Application Anxiety-Crush by Tracy Wolff 3/28/21

47. One's Got Class and the Other One Dyes:
Lorelai and Luke are asked to speak about their success at the local high school, but things don't go as Lorelai planned. Lane asserts her independence.
✱Read a book with a strong female character, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: One's Got Class and the Other One Dyes-Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick 2/23/21

48. Eight O'Clock at the Oasis:
Lorelai is cornered by a new local resident and talked into watering his garden while he's away on a business trip.
✱Read a book with garden scene shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Eight O'Clock at the Oasis-Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas 10/4/20

49. Take the Deviled Eggs...
Rory is invited to Sherry's baby shower and Lorelai gets pulled in to it.
✱Read a book where a baby shower is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Take the Deviled Eggs-The Summer House by James Patterson 3/10/21

50. They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They?
It's time for the annual Stars Hollow Dance marathon, and Lorelai is determined to win.
✱Read a book where a dance takes place-Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls by Ann M. Martin 7/23/20, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They

51. Let the Games Begin:
Recovering from the dance marathon and the break up with Dean, Rory and Lorelai adjust to having Jess and Rory going together.
✱Read a book where a break up occurs-All We Can Do Is Wait by Richard Lawson 6/2/20, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Let the Games Begin

52. A Deep Fried Korean Thanksgiving:
Rory and Lorelai have to fit in four Thanksgiving dinners. Lorelai learns Rory applied to more colleges.
✱Read a book set during the Thanksgiving holiday season, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Deep Fried Korean Thanksgiving-Fable by Adrienne Young 12/18/20

53. That'll Do, Pig:
Rory has her hands full at school with Francie and her and Dean decide to be friends...this has Jess a little insecure.
✱Read a book where two friends have a disagreement, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: That'll Do, Pig-Don't Look by Alexandra Ivy 3/13/21

54. I Solemnly Swear:
Emily is being sued by a maid for wrongful termination - she asks Lorelai to attest to her character.
✱Read a book where someone loses their job, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: I Solemnly Swear-Ruthless by Sara Shepard 3/6/21

55. Lorelai Out of Water:
Lorelai and Rory clean out the garage so Lane's band can use it for practice.
✱Read a book with a character who is a musician, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Lorelai Out of Water-The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey 5/16/21

56. Dear Emily and Richard:
Sherry goes into labor and asks Rory to be with her at the hospital. Lorelai is reminded of the day Rory was born.
✱Read a book in which a birth takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Dear Emily and Richard-Hidden by Laura Griffin 3/14/21

57. Swan Song:
Lorelai heads off to New York with Alex, Sookie and Jackson.
✱Read a book set in New York, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Swan Song-Stunning by Sara Shepard 3/16/21

58. Face-Off:
Jess says he will call Rory, but doesn't, so she goes to a hockey game where she sees Dean with his new girlfriend.
✱Read a book in which sports is a part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Face-Off-Crown of Feathers by Nicki Pau Preto 11/19/20

59. The Big One:
Rory and Paris hear from Harvard. Lorelai and Max meet again.
✱Read a book with the word "Big" or "One" in the title-Master of One by Jaida Jones 12/28/20, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Big One

60. A Tale of Poes and Fire:
The Poe Society is in town, and the inn catches fire, forcing guests to move into Lorelai's home.
✱Read a book in which a fire takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Tale of Poes and Fire-The Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey 5/19/21

61. Happy Birthday, Baby:
Rory plans Lorelai's birthday party.
✱Read a book in which a birthday party is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Happy Birthday, Baby-The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones 5/7/21

62. Keg! Max!:
Lane's band lands a gig at a local party.
✱Read a book with a musical instrument shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Keg Max-After by Anna Todd 8/14/21

63. Say Goodnight, Gracie:
Jess's father shows up in the diner, Dean gets engaged, and Fran dies leaving the inn up for sale.
✱Read a book where someone shows up unexpectedly, or where someone becomes engaged-The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon 12/4/20, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Say Goodnight, Gracie

64. Here Comes the Son:
Rory worries over last term finals, while Jess is in California with his dad.
✱Read a book set in California, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Here Comes the Son-Cinnamon by V.C. Andrews 4/12/21

65. Those Are Strings, Pinocchio:
Rory graduates and the girls look forward to traveling to Europe, Yale and opening the new inn.
✱Read a book set where someone starts a new chapter in life, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Those Are Strings, Pinocchio-Covet by Tracy Wolff 4/27/21

66. Ballrooms and Biscotti:
Lorelai and Rory return from their summer backpacking trip to Europe.
✱Read a book set in Europe, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Ballrooms and Biscotti-Baby-Sitters on Board! by Ann M. Martin 7/26/20

67. The Lorelai's First Day at Yale:
Luke lends his truck to Lorelai to help get Rory moved into her dorm.
✱Read a book with a truck shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Lorelai's First Day at Yale-House of Furies by Madeleine Roux 3/20/21

68. The Hobbit, the Sofa, and Digger Stiles:
Sookie asks Lorelai if they can have a kids party, but Sookie doesn't know what kids like.
✱Read a book in which children or part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Hobbit, the Sofa, and Digger Stiles-Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo 5/3/21

69. Chicken or Beef?:
In trying to get permits approved for the inn, Lorelai finds out that business back room deals are involved.
✱Read a book where someone stays at an inn, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Chicken or Beef-Realm Breaker by Victoria Aveyard 5/12/21

70. The Fundamental Things Apply:
Upon reflecting on her lack of a social life, Rory decides to try dating again.
✱Read a book in which someone goes on a date, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Fundamental Things Apply-The Last Star by Rick Yancey 5/22/21

71. An Affair to Remember:
Emily hires Sookie and Lorelai to cater Richard's office party, while Rory is on edge and tries to find the perfect place to study.
✱Read a book in which someone is studying or where a party takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: An Affair to Remember-13-Minute Murder: Dead Man Running / 113 Minutes / 13 Minute Murder by James Patterson 5/23/21

72. The Festival of Living Art:
Stars Hollow pulls together to host a Festival of Living Art.
✱Read a book in which art is mentioned in the story-A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas 3/4/21 , OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Festival of Living Art

73. Die, Jerk:
Rory receives advice from the editor on what he's looking for, and Rory's next article for the Yale Daily News is a hit with everyone except the dancer she reviewed.
✱Read a book where someone in the story works for a newspaper, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Die, Jerk-Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales by Stephen King 6/10/22

74. Ted Koppel's Big Night Out:
It's time for the Yale/Harvard game and the Gilmore go in style.
✱Read a book in which some type of sports game is played, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Ted Koppel's Big Night Out-Outlawed by Anna North 5/28/21

75. The Nanny and the Professor:
Luke hires Lane to help out at the diner; Michel babysits Davey.
✱Read a book in which there is a nanny or where someone works in a diner, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Nanny and the Professor-A.D. 30 by Ted Dekker 6/12/21

76. In the Clamor and the Clangor:
Lane's band gets a gig at famous CBGB's in New York.
✱Read a book set in New York, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: In the Clamor and the Clangor-Cat & Mouse by James Patterson 6/9/21

77. A Family Matter:
With Jaime in town, Rory makes Paris decide between her two guys. Lane fits right in at Yale...almost.
✱Read a book where someone struggles with a relationship, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Family Matter-Adam by Ted Dekker 8/4/21

78. Nag Hammadi Is Where They Found the Gnostic Gospel:
Jess stirs up trouble with family and friends; Luke meets his sister's latest boyfriend; Lorelai realizes Luke really is always there for them.
✱Read a book in which a family member or friend stirs up trouble, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Nag Hammadi Is Where They Found the Gnostic Gospel-Wicked Saints by Emily A. Duncan 4/20/21

79. The Incredible Sinking Lorelais:
Lorelai and Rory play phone tag; Lane moves in with Lorelai; Lorelai's financial woes reach a boiling point and so does Rory's school pressures.
✱Read a book in which someone moves or where a financial struggle takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Incredible Sinking Lorelais-The Last Straw by Jeff Kinney 5/28/21

80. Scene in a Mall:
The Gilmore girls decide to spend some quality time together, while Kirk tries his hand at dog sitting,
✱Read a book in which a dog is part of the story or shown on the cover,-In Her Sights by Katie Ruggle 6/23/21 OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Scene in a Mall

81. The Reigning Lorelai:
Lorelai passes on suddenly leaving Richard a mess and Emily handling all the arrangements, until she discovers a letter Trix wrote to Richard the day before her and Emily married.
✱Read a book in which someone leaves a family memeber in a difficult situation, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Reigning Lorelai-The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab 9/8/21

82. Girls in Bikinis, Boys Doin' the Twist:
Rory and Paris flee to Florida for spring break.
✱Read a book set in Florida, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Girls in Bikinis, Boys Doin' the Twist-'Salem's Lot by Stephen King 6/27/21

83. Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom!
Rory tells Lane what she things of Dean's selfish wife.
✱Read a book with a selfish character, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom-Bone Crier's Moon by Kathryn Purdie 9/24/20

84. Afterboom:
Lorelai confronts her father on business problems.
✱Read a book in which a business is struggling in some way, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Afterboom-The Beautiful by Renée Ahdieh 1/15/22

85. Luke Can See Her Face:
Lorelai and Sookie overhear Dean and Lindsay's problems; Luke works on his dating and communication skills with a self help tape.
✱Read a self help book or a book where someone overhears a conversation, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Luke Can See Her Face-1st Case by James Patterson 5/12/21

86. Last Week Fights, This Week Tights:
Rory gets stranded on a bad date thanks to her grandmother.
✱Read a book in which someone has a bad date, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Last Week Fights, This Week Tights-The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah 10/22/21

87. Raincoats and Recipes:
Lorelai gets her parents to admit they've separated.
✱Read a book in which some sort of separation occurs, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Raincoats and Recipes-Ace of Shades by Amanda Foody 6/30/21

88. Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller:
Tension still remains between Rory and Lorelai over Dean.
✱Read a book where there is tension between the characters, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller-A.D. 33 by Ted Dekker 7/4/21

89. A Messenger, Nothing More:
With the unresolved relationship between Lorelai and Rory, Sookie convinces Lorelai to take some time off.
✱Read a book where someone takes time off from work, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A Messenger, Nothing More-Gameboard of the Gods by Richelle Mead 9/19/21

90. Written in the Stars:
Paris has a wake for the passing of her boyfriend, meanwhile Rory meets a new guy.
✱Read a book where the main character meets someone new-Cajun Justice by James Patterson 3/12/21, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Written in the Stars

91. Tippecanoe and Taylor, Too:
Jackson decides to run for town selectman, with Lorelai and Sookie heading up the campaign.
✱Read a book where a campaign takes place or someone is elected to office-Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith 6/22/21, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Tippecanoe and Taylor, Too

92. We Got Us a Pippi Virgin:
Jackson is overwhelmed by the demands of his new job; meanwhile, Lorelai and Rory decide to try to get Richard and Emily back together.
✱Read a book where someone starts a new job, or where reconciliation occurs between two people, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: We Got Us a Pippi Virgin-Unspoken by Kelly Rimmer 6/16/21

93. Norman Mailer, I'm Pregnant!
In desperation for a an idea for the Yale paper, Rory decides to research and write about a secret Yale society.
✱Read a book in which a news paper report is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Norman Mailer, I'm Pregnant-The President Is Missing by Bill Clinton 7/7/21

94. You Jump, I Jump, Jack:
Luke finds himself overwhelmed by the elder Gilmores' personalitis, as Emily insists he come to dinner while Richard invites him to play gold.
✱Read a book in which golf is part of the story or where a dinner invitation is issued, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: You Jump, I Jump, Jack-Jack & Jill by James Patterson 6/7/21

95. The Party's Over:
Emily learns Rory and Dean are dating again, so she calls a truce with Richard in order to throw a party to introduce Rory to more suitable men.
✱Read a book in which someone calls a truce, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The Party's Over-Vow of Thieves by Mary E. Pearson 7/16/21

96. Emily Says Hello:
Emily decides to start dating again and asks for Lorelai's help; meanwhile, Jackson has his hands full between Sookie's food cravings and his town selectman duties.
✱Read a book where someone jumps back into the dating scene or where weird food cravings are mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Emily Says Hello-Slayer by Kiersten White 11/12/21

97. But Not as Cute as Pushkin:
Rory is asked to host a Chilton student for a few days at Yale.
✱Read a book with a student as part of the story-Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling 7/11/21, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: But Not as Cute as Pushkin

98. Women of Questionable Morals:
Rory continues to give her dad the cold shoulder while Lorelai spends time comforting him.
✱Read a book in which two characters are at odds or are arguing, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Women of Questionable Morals-9 From the Nine Worlds by Rick Riordan 5/22/21

99. Come Home:
Richard becomes jealous when he finds out Emily started dating again, which forces him to reconcile, which leads to them agreeing to renew their wedding vows.
✱Read a book in which a jealous person is part of the story, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Come Home-Crushed by Orli Zuravicky 10/24/21

100. Wedding Bell Blues:
Emily and Richard renew their wedding vows.
✱Read a book in which a wedding takes place or where vows are renewed, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Wedding Bell Blues-Billy Summers by Stephen King 8/28/21

101. Say Something:
After all the wedding drama, Lorelai is afraid of losing Luke; Rory steps in to take care of her when Lorelai takes to her bed.
✱Read a book where someone loses someone they love, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Say Something-Ghostcoming! by Orli Zuravicky 10/24/21

102. Jews and Chinese Food:
Rory tries to make up with Marty by hosting a movie night, but Logan interferes.
✱Read a book that has been made into a movie-After We Collided by Anna Todd 8/22/21, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Jews and Chinese Food

103. So...Good Talk:
Luke is missing Lorelai and begins to take it out on his customers.
✱Read a book where an argument takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: So Good Talk-Dance of Thieves by Mary E. Pearson 7/13/21

104. Pulp Friction:
Lorelai is still upset with her mom and refuses to go to Friday night dinners.
✱Read a book where family gather together for a meal, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Pulp Friction-The Immortal Crown by Richelle Mead 10/17/21

105. To Live and Let Diorama:
Lorelai forgets to hold back some news off the record when she is interviewed by a magazine about the success of the Dragonfly Inn.
✱Read a book where an interview takes place, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: To Live and Let Diorama-A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik 8/30/21

106. But I'm a Gilmore!
Realizing casual dating is not for her, Rory tries to break things off with Logan, which causes him to agree to see her exclusively. Sookie is ordered to bed rest but has trouble giving up control of her kitchen.
✱Read a book where someone struggles with control issues or where a breakup occurs in the story-96 Words for Love by Rachel Roy 5/25/21, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: But I'm a Gilmore

107. How Many Kropogs to Cape Cod?
Lorelai meets to discuss selling the Dragonfly Inn.
✱Read a book where someone sells their business, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: How Many Kropogs to Cape Cod-Chosen by Kiersten White 11/13/21

108. Blame Booze and Melville:
Sookie goes into labor.
✱Read a book in which someone gives birth-The Complete Lost Children Series: Books 1-6 by Krista Street 12/10/21, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Blame Booze and Melville

109. A House Is Not a Home:
After a night of reckless behavior with Logan, Rory is rescued by Lorelai, who is shocked to learn her daughter's future plans.
✱Read a book where someone acts recklessly, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: A House Is Not a Home-Heartless by Marissa Meyer 11/20/21

110. New and Improved Lorelai:
Richard and his lawyer to to bat for Rory in court for her yacht incident.
✱Read a book with a character that is a lawyer-Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham 11/28/21, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: New and Improved Lorelai

111. Fight Face:
Lorelai adopts a dog.
✱Read a book in which a dog in part of the story-The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson 12/15/21, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Fight Face

112. The UnGraduate:
Sookie creates a S'mores wedding cake...what more does Lorelai need to set a date?
✱Read a book with a cake shown on the cover, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: The UnGraduate-The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich 10/17/21

113. Always a Godmother, Never a God:
Lorelai and Rory don their proper summer dresses and show up at the baptismal for Sookie's children.
✱Read a book in which church is mentioned, OR
✱Read a book in which the first letter of each title word can be found in: Always a Godmother, Never a God-The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik 11/2/21