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message 851: by Christina (new)

Christina | 141 comments Updated #140

2/20


message 852: by bookswithchaipai (new)

bookswithchaipai | 120 comments 30. Pretty Girls - Tarryn Fisher

7/30


Jessica (bitsy 55) (bitsy55) | -6 comments Update to post 204:

12/20

36. A book about a road trip - Take Me with You by Catherine Ryan Hyde


message 854: by Tarah (last edited Feb 07, 2016 07:28AM) (new)

Tarah Traynor | 98 comments Updated msg 453
A book over 600 pages A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

9/40 complete


message 855: by Reenah (new)

Reenah | 179 comments Update message 26: 9/41

18. A book that's more than 600 pages - Vanity Fair


message 856: by Gabriella (new)

Gabriella | 400 comments 16/20
19. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd


message 857: by Susan (new)

Susan Gilbert  | 16 comments 4/20

15. A book written by a celebrity - The Holiday Home by Fern Britton


message 858: by Lynn (new)

Lynn (lmelliott) | 686 comments Updated message 90 -- 16/41


�10. A New York Times bestseller -- My Sunshine Away--02/03/16
�22. A graphic novel -- Jessica Jones: Alias Vol. 1--02/06/16


message 859: by Cheri (new)

Cheri (jovali2) Update: 15/40
Task 3 - YA bestseller

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (5 stars)


message 860: by Mary Pat (last edited Feb 07, 2016 11:58AM) (new)

Mary Pat | 2186 comments UPDATE:


4/15

3. A YA bestseller - The Lost Hero
14. A book you can finish in a day - Gathering Blue
18. A book that's more than 600 pages - The Gathering Storm
20. A science-fiction novel - Foundation


message 861: by Overbooked � (new)

Overbooked  ✎ (kiwi_fruit) | 2208 comments 20. A science-fiction novel: Leviathan Wakes

Progress:19/40


message 862: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (liveandlauren) 10/40

3. A YA bestseller: Everything, Everything


message 863: by Owlonmywrist (last edited Feb 07, 2016 05:38PM) (new)

Owlonmywrist | 478 comments Update to post 143:

8. A book set in Europe � Stars Above by Marissa Meyer

12/40


message 864: by Maiko (new)

Maiko Kirana Edited message 113

11/30


message 865: by Prerana Patil (new)

Prerana Patil (preranaupatil) | 43 comments 4. A book you haven't read since high school � Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
34. A book from the library - The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald

read!


message 866: by Kathryn (new)

Kathryn | 581 comments I have read 13/25 with my reads since my last update being:

6. A book translated to English - Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky - 3�

8. A book set in Europe - Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein - 5�

9. A book that's under 150 pagesRoger Ascham and the King's Lost Girl by Matthew Reilly - 3�

21. A book recommended by a family member - News From Thrush Green by Miss Read - 3�

25. A book that takes place during summer - As Darkness Falls by Bronwyn Parry - 3.5�

40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy � this was definitely an enjoyable read - A Dublin Student Doctor by Patrick Taylor - 5�

Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky Rose Under Fire (Code Name Verity, #2) by Elizabeth Wein Roger Ascham and the King's Lost Girl by Matthew Reilly News From Thrush Green by Miss Read As Darkness Falls (Dungirri, #1) by Bronwyn Parry A Dublin Student Doctor (Irish Country #6) by Patrick Taylor


message 867: by Marina H (new)

Marina H Message 91 updated:

10. A New York Times bestseller: All the Light We Cannot See

Completed: 9/20


message 868: by Kelly (new)

Kelly (kellysrambles) | 1000 comments Updated #32.

23. A book that is published in 2016 - Glass Sword

7/20 completed.


message 869: by Cheri (new)

Cheri (jovali2) Update: 16/40
Task 9: A book that's under 150 pages

We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (4 stars)


message 870: by Cassandra (last edited Feb 08, 2016 02:22PM) (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments Welcome, JuliaOrlando!


message 871: by Overbooked � (new)

Overbooked  ✎ (kiwi_fruit) | 2208 comments 35. An autobiography: Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table by Ruth Reichl

Progress:20/40


message 872: by Gabriella (new)

Gabriella | 400 comments 18/20

10. The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Mathis
31. Alguma Poesia by Carlos Drummond de Andrade


message 873: by Yvonne (last edited Feb 08, 2016 11:09PM) (new)

Yvonne (ysareader) | 162 comments Update Message 436

10/40 Read

A book that takes place on an island - Little Black Lies by Sharon Bolton 2/8/2016 - 4.5 Stars

(takes place on Falkland Islands)


message 874: by Nik (new)

Nik (bleepnik) | 852 comments [10/41]

03. A YA bestseller. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (★★★★�)
04. A book you haven't read since high school. Of Mice and Men (★★�)
05. A book set in your home state. Maus, I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (★★★★)
09. A book that's under 150 pages. The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While (31p) (★★★★)
10. A New York Times bestseller. The Night Circus (★★★★�)
17. A book at least 100 years older than you. A Tale of Two Cities (★★�)
20. A science-fiction novel. The Martian (★★★★�)
30. A book with a blue cover. Elementally Priceless Elementally Priceless (Rylee Adamson, #0.5) by Shannon Mayer (★★�)
39. A book that takes place on an island. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (★★★★)

Today's addition:
18. A book that's more than 600 pages. Gone With the Wind (1472p) (★★★★�)

/NN


message 875: by Kate (new)

Kate (fictreader) | 68 comments 22. Graphic Novel - iZombie, Vol. 1: Dead to the World

Tasks completed to date - 5/40


message 876: by Cheri (new)

Cheri (jovali2) Update: 17/40
Task 37 - A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with

China in Ten Words by Yu Hua (5 stars)


message 877: by Tanya (new)

Tanya (tiggerrd) | 47 comments Update of post 47: 13/41 books completed.


message 878: by Overbooked � (new)

Overbooked  ✎ (kiwi_fruit) | 2208 comments 37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with: Euphoria by King, Lily (New Guinea)

Progress:21/40


message 879: by Gretchen (new)

Gretchen (eab2012) | 596 comments Edit Message #80
Read 12/15


message 880: by Kym (new)

Kym Hamer (kymhamer) Please update me to 6/40
9. A book with under 150 pages - We should all be feminists by Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie 
thanks
Kym


message 881: by Luisa (new)

Luisa (deborahluisa) | 187 comments update:
8/40

3. A YA bestseller City of Glass by Cassandra Clare


message 882: by Colleen (new)

Colleen Lambert | 9 comments Just finished Deep Down Dark by Hector Tobar. It's my book from the library.

5 down!


message 883: by TerryJane, Challenges (new)

TerryJane | 3726 comments Updated message 563. Now 14/41.
30. A book with a blue cover - The Book of Unknown Americans 2/9/16
34. A book from the library - Diamond Head 2/8/16


message 884: by Polyne (last edited Feb 13, 2016 11:28AM) (new)

Polyne  Кaramagi (polinushka) | 27 comments Progress: 10/38

✔️39. A book that takes place on an island: The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman The Marriage of Opposites

✔️20. A science-fiction novel: The Martian by Andy Weir The Martian

✔️�29. A dystopian novel: Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard Red Queen

✔️33. A classic from the 20th century: A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett A Little Princess

✔️24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah The Nightingale: Like me, Vianne is a teacher.

✔️9. A book that's under 150 pages: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry The Little Prince

✔️�15. A book written by a celebrity: Troublemaker Surviving Hollywood and Scientology by Leah Remini Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology

✔️30. A book with a blue cove: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr All the Light We Cannot See

✔️34. A book from the library: The Witches Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff The Witches: Salem, 1692

✔️�27. A murder mystery: Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll Luckiest Girl Alive


message 885: by Claudia (new)

Claudia | 92 comments 21. A book recommended by a family member
The Witches: Salem, 1692 - Stacy Schiff


message 886: by Janine (new)

Janine | 1487 comments Update: 15/40

10. A New York Times bestseller - Water for Elephants
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with - Risuko: A Kunoichi Tale

(I also did some switching around. Moved 1Q84 to #18 a book more than 600 pages, and Cancer Ward to #6 a book translated to English.)


message 887: by Cassandra (last edited Feb 10, 2016 12:35PM) (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments Janine, that's fine! I encourage everyone to move books around as it makes sense. :)


message 888: by Claire (new)

Claire (proud-mum) | 278 comments Updated post #218

Completed = 6/20

1. A book based on a fairy tale - Between the Lines by Jodi Picoult

3. A YA bestseller - The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

8. A book set in Europe - The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle

9. A book that's under 150 pages - Little Red Riding Crop by Tiffany Reisz

21. A book recommended by a family member - The Siren by Tiffany Reisz

30. A book with a blue cover - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green The Fault in Our Stars by John Green


message 889: by é (new)

é (fullmetalclo) | 573 comments 4/10

17. A book at least 100 years older than you
Mauprat ⭐⭐� (1837)
8. A book set in Europe
La vagabonde � � � � (France)
9. A book that's under 150 pages
Je serai un territoire fier et tu déposeras tes meubles � � � � � (76 pages)
14. A book you can finish in a day
Second début � � � �

Mauprat by George Sand La vagabonde by Colette Je serai un territoire fier et tu déposeras tes meubles by Steve Gagnon Second début by Francine Pelletier


message 890: by Nik (new)

Nik (bleepnik) | 852 comments [11/41] (OM 89)

03. A YA bestseller. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (★★★★�)
04. A book you haven't read since high school. Of Mice and Men (★★�)
05. A book set in your home state. Maus, I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (★★★★)
09. A book that's under 150 pages. The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While (31p) (★★★★)
10. A New York Times bestseller. The Night Circus (★★★★�)
17. A book at least 100 years older than you. A Tale of Two Cities (★★�)
18. A book that's more than 600 pages. Gone With the Wind (1472p) (★★★★�)
20. A science-fiction novel. The Martian (★★★★�)
30. A book with a blue cover. Elementally Priceless Elementally Priceless (Rylee Adamson, #0.5) by Shannon Mayer (★★�)
39. A book that takes place on an island. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (★★★★)

Today's addition:
27. A murder mystery. Watson and Holmes - A Study In Black (★★)

/NN


message 891: by Leslie (new)

Leslie Hayden (bookmarkedinpaws) | 2 comments I would like to join :)

1. A book based on a fairy tale
2. A National Book Award winner
3. A YA bestseller
4. A book you haven't read since high school
5. A book set in your home state

Angels at the Table

6. A book translated to English
7. A romance set in the future
8. A book set in Europe
9. A book that's under 150 pages
10. A New York Times bestseller
11. A book that's becoming a movie this year
12. A book recommended by someone you just met
13. A self-improvement book
14. A book you can finish in a day
15. A book written by a celebrity
16. A political memoir
17. A book at least 100 years older than you
18. A book that's more than 600 pages
19. A book from Oprah's Book Club
20. A science-fiction novel
21. A book recommended by a family member
22. A graphic novel
23. A book that is published in 2016
24. A book with a protagonist that has your occupation
25. A book that takes place during summer
26. A book and its prequel
27. A murder mystery
28. A book written by a comedian
29. A dystopian novel
30. A book with a blue cover
31. A book of poetry
32. The first book you see in a bookstore
33. A classic from the 20th century
34. A book from the library
35. An autobiography
36. A book about a road trip
37. A book about a culture you're unfamiliar with
38. A satirical book
39. A book that takes place on an island
40. A book that's guaranteed to bring you joy


message 892: by Owlonmywrist (new)

Owlonmywrist | 478 comments Update to post 143:

22. A graphic novel: I live here by Mia Kirshner, J.B. MacKinnon, Paul Shoebridge, and Michael Simons

13/40


Jessica (bitsy 55) (bitsy55) | -6 comments Up date to post 204:
13/20

3. A YA bestseller - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling


message 894: by Alta (last edited Feb 15, 2016 11:41AM) (new)

Alta | 145 comments Updated message #214

Progress: 8/25


message 895: by Cassandra (new)

Cassandra | 5832 comments Welcome, Leslie! I added you for all 40 tasks, but let me know if you'd like to set a smaller goal.


message 896: by Maria (new)

Maria (mariah90602) | 2260 comments 14/40

8. A book set in Europe A Very Corporate Affair #3 by D.A. Latham 2-11-16


message 897: by Amanda (new)

Amanda (abh1212) | 37 comments Update message 757:

9/40

#30: A book with a blue cover: Interview with the Vampire. ŷ doesn't have a pic of the cover of the paperback I have from the early 90's....but it's definitely blue!


message 898: by Nik (new)

Nik (bleepnik) | 852 comments [12/41] (OM 89)

03. A YA bestseller. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (★★★★�)
04. A book you haven't read since high school. Of Mice and Men (★★�)
05. A book set in your home state. Maus, I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (★★★★)
09. A book that's under 150 pages. The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While (31p) (★★★★)
10. A New York Times bestseller. The Night Circus (★★★★�)
17. A book at least 100 years older than you. A Tale of Two Cities (★★�)
18. A book that's more than 600 pages. Gone With the Wind (1472p) (★★★★�)
20. A science-fiction novel. The Martian (★★★★�)
27. A murder mystery. Watson and Holmes - A Study In Black (★★)
30. A book with a blue cover. Elementally Priceless Elementally Priceless (Rylee Adamson, #0.5) by Shannon Mayer (★★�)
39. A book that takes place on an island. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (★★★★)

Today's addition:
25. A book that takes place during summer. Since You've Been Gone (★★�)

/NN


message 899: by Claudia (new)

Claudia | 92 comments Finished number 18. A book that's more than 600 pages
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood


message 900: by Paul Emily (new)

Paul Emily Ryan (kickbackyak) Updated message 3

4/32


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