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Duration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
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Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
SPELL OUT RULES
For this challenge you may use:
1. Book titles (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
2. Author's first or last initial
3. Series names (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
4. Main character first or last names - You could use Harry Potter but not Fred Weasley.
Completed: 8/8
ESPRESSO
E: Evanovich, Janet - Takedown Twenty - Janet Evanovich 4/24/25
S: Sweet Bean Paste - Durian Sukegawa 4/15/25
P: Poehler, Amy - Yes Please 4/22/25
R: Rachel Caine - Lord of Misrule 4/16/25
E: Emily Roebling (MC) - The Engineer's Wife - Tracey Enerson Wood 4/27/25
S: Savannah Blues - Mary Kay Andrews 4/16/25
S: Sarah K. Stephens - It Was Always You 4/28/25
O: O’Neill, Morgan - Love, Eternally 5/2/25
Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
4/8 Completed
ESPRESSO
1.E:Easy Magic-Kristen Proby 4/19/25
2.S:Shadow's Conspiracy-Mary Stone 4/27/25
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4.R:Rain After Fire-Amber Kelly 4/18/25
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6.S:Shadow's Mystery-Mary Stone 4/27/25
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
3/8
E Emma R. Alban|Don't Want You Like a Best Friend|22/04/25
SThe Smoke Thieves|Sally Green|27/04/25
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R Red, White & Royal Blue|Casey McQuiston|04/05/25
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
4/8
E - MC Ember - Three by Kristen Simmons 4/18
S - The Sign of the Twisted Candles by Carolyn Keene 4/15
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R - Series Richmond Rogues - Strike Zone by Kate Angell 4/21
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S - Series Senses - Deaf by Xavier Neal 4/21
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
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Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
E - Evermore - Alyson Noel 15/04/25
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P - Paula Hawkins - Into the Water 29/04/25
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
ESPRESSO
E- The Empty Chair Jeffery Deaver 04/21
S- Such Quiet GirlsNoelle W. Ihli 05/02
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R-Rogue J.B. Turner
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S- The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 04/21
S- The Skin CollectorJeffery Deaver 04/29
O- Owl of DeathW.J. Costello
4/15-10/14ESPRESSO
E: The Wedding People Alison Espach 26 Apr
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P: Tehrangeles Porochista Khakpour 19 Apr
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April 17th is National Espresso Day in Italy.Espresso Spell Out
Duration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
Completed : 7/8
ESPRESSO
E: Mark Edwards | Here To Stay | 04.22
S: Stacy Willingham | All the Dangerous Things | 04.15.2025
P: Polly The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper | Hallie Rubenhold | 04.17.25
R: Riley McPherson | The Silent Sister| Diane Chamberlain | 04.16.25
E: The E.M.M.A. Effect: A Spicy STEM Romance of Sports, Artificial Intelligence, and a Forbidden Best-Friend's-Brother Love Story | Lia Riley | 04.24
S : Sookie Stackhouse #1 | Dead Until Dark | Charlaine Harris | 04.17.25
S: Still Me | Jojo Moyes | 04.18.2025
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Duration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
E - Eva Björg Ægisdóttir - Verlogen
S - Sarina Bowen - Top Secret � 25/04/18
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E - Elio - Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman
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Espresso Spell OutApril 15 - October 14, 2025
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
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Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
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Espresso Spell Out April 15 - October 14, 2025
7/8
E = Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry 4/23/25
S = Slay It with Flowers by Kate Collins 4/19/25
P = The Maid's Secret by Nita Prose 5/1/25
R = Red: The (Fairly) True Tale of Red Riding Hood by Liesl Shurtliff 4/29/25
E = Murder in the Locked Library by Ellery Adams 4/27/25
S = Sit, Stay, Slay by Linda O. Johnston 4/21/25
S = The Story of the Forest by Linda Grant 4/24/25
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Read: 0/8
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - Oct. 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
E- Every Summer After by Carley Fortune
(Title) April 21, 2025
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R- The Villa by Rachel Hawkins
(Author First Name) April 21, 2025
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O- The Salvation of Kora by Yolanda Olson
(Author Last Name) April 30, 2025
Espresso Spell OutDuration: Apr. 15th, 2025 - Oct. 14th, 2025
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ESPRESSO
Emilie Wendell MC The Lost Story by Meg Shaffer - Apr. 30th
Sterling Mabuhay! by Zachary Sterling - Apr. 15th
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Shanna Tan Translator Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-Reum - Apr. 23rd
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Other The Other Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn - Apr. 19th
Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
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Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
E EILEEN MERRIWEATHER MC
A Novel Love Story By Ashley Poston. Read 4/17/25
S Libby STROUT
Holding Up the Universe by Jennifer Niven Read 4/27/25
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O Olivia Matthews-author
Murder Out of Character by Olivia Matthews. Read 4/24/25
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I'm in!Espresso Spell Out
Timeframe: 4/15/25 to 10/14/25
0/8
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Espresso Spell OutApril 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
8/8
(title, series, author, mc)
E- Emily - The Duke's Dilemma by Nadine Miller 17/4 2�
S- Sherry's Comet by Juliette Leigh 15/4 2.5�
P- Lady Farrington's Folly by Nina Porter 16/4 2�
R- Haunted in Death by J.D. Robb 27/4 3�
E- The Duke's Dilemma by Elizabeth Chater 18/4 3�
S- Susan - A Noble Ambition by Elizabeth Albright 18/4 1�
S- Halloween Magic by Sandra Heath 19/4 2�
O- Set to Partners by Patricia Ormsby 21/4 3�
Espresso Spell OutApril 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
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S - Sarah T. Dubb - Birding with Benefits - 3 Stars - 4/28/25
P - Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS - Lisa Rogak - 4.5 Stars - 4/2/25
R - Running Wild - K.A. Tucker - 3.5 Stars - 4/20/25
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S - Slightly Married - Mary Balogh - 4 Stars - 4/22/25
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
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S: Sparrow Falls #1-Fragile Sanctuary-Catherine Cowles, 4/25/25
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
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Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
Emmaline Fatal Brouhaha Emmaline Duncan 4/30/25
Sarah Death by Chocolate Pumpkin Muffin Sarah Graves 4/27/25
Point The Cheesy Steak Burger Murder Rosie A. Point 4/26/25
Ryan mc A Whale of a Crime Mona Marple 4/30/25
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Sharon Friends and Foul Play Sharon Michaels 4/27/25
Smith Booked for Revenge Karen Rose Smith 4/29/25
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO 1/8
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O: One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware 4/25/25
Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
7/8
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
E American War by Omar El Akkad read 4/22/2025
S The Mist by Stephen King read 4/15/2025
P Pyramids by Terry Pratchett read 4/15/2025
R The Vampire Armand by Anne Rice read 4/19/2025
E Anne of Cleves: Henry VIII's Discarded Bride by Elizabeth Norton read 4/28/2025
S Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes read 4/23/2025
S The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer by Skip Hollandsworth read 4/24/2025
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DoneEspresso Spell Out
April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
8/8
(title, series, author, mc)
E- Emily - The Duke's Dilemma by Nadine Miller 17/4 2�
S- Sherry's Comet by Juliette Leigh 15/4 2.5�
P- Lady Farrington's Folly by Nina Porter 16/4 2�
R- Haunted in Death by J.D. Robb 27/4 3�
E- The Duke's Dilemma by Elizabeth Chater 18/4 3�
S- Susan - A Noble Ambition by Elizabeth Albright 18/4 1�
S- Halloween Magic by Sandra Heath 19/4 2�
O- Set to Partners by Patricia Ormsby 21/4 3�
Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Goal: 3/8
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P � The Pope: Francis, Benedict, and the Decision That Shook the World - Anthony McCarten - 04/21/25
R � The Murders at Fleat House - Lucinda Riley - 04/23/25
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O � Ogre: Special Edition - Bob Salley - 04/16/25
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
Progress: 0/8
ESPRESSO
E - Elizabeth Goddard - Present Danger
S - Sanctuary by Mary Alford (4/26/25)
P - Picture Perfect Murder by Rachel Dylan
R - Rocky Mountain Survival by Jane M. Choate
E - Lynette Eason - Bounty Hunter
S - Sunken Treasure by Katy Lee
S - Suspicious Homicide by Elizabeth Goddard
O - Only You by Susan May Warren
Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
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Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
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Espresso Spell OutDuration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
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Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
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ESPRESSO Spell Out: 8/8 Duration: April 15, 2025 � October 14, 2025
�1. E Elissa: Funny You Should Ask | Elissa Sussman | 05.02
�2. S Show: Show Don't Tell | Curtis Sittenfeld | 04.17
�3. P Pictures: Pictures of You | Emma Grey | 04.20
�4. R Reid: After I Do | Taylor Jenkins Reid | 04.22
�5. E Everything: Everything Is Tuberculosis | John Green | 04.24
�6. S Say: Say More | Jen Psaki | 04.27
�7. S Sarah: Liars | Sarah Manguso | 04.19
�8. O Ola: Roommates | Ola Tundun | 04.29
FINISHEDEspresso Spell Out
Duration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
SPELL OUT RULES
For this challenge you may use:
1. Book titles (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
2. Author's first or last initial
3. Series names (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
4. Main character first or last names - You could use Harry Potter but not Fred Weasley.
Completed: 8/8
ESPRESSO
E: Evanovich, Janet - Takedown Twenty - Janet Evanovich 4/24/25
S: Sweet Bean Paste - Durian Sukegawa 4/15/25
P: Poehler, Amy - Yes Please 4/22/25
R: Rachel Caine - Lord of Misrule 4/16/25
E: Emily Roebling (MC) - The Engineer's Wife - Tracey Enerson Wood 4/27/25
S: Savannah Blues - Mary Kay Andrews 4/16/25
S: Sarah K. Stephens - It Was Always You 4/28/25
O: O’Neill, Morgan - Love, Eternally 5/2/25
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April 17th is National Espresso Day in Italy.
Espresso Spell Out
Duration: April 15, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Object: Spell Out each letter of ESPRESSO by using book titles, series names, author's or main character's first or last initials.
ESPRESSO
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SPELL OUT RULES
For this challenge you may use:
1. Book titles (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
2. Author's first or last initial
3. Series names (first letter - disregard A, An, and The)
4. Main character first or last names - You could use Harry Potter but not Fred Weasley.
SPELL OUT EXAMPLE:
B: Elizabeth Bennett - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (main character name)
O: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (title)
O: On Dublin Street - Down London Road by Samantha Young (series name)
K: Misery by Stephen King (author last name)
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