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message 1: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (last edited Apr 04, 2016 07:07AM) (new)

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Duration: One year from start date.

Rules:
Step 1: Find a word in the word search puzzle above. To use the interactive word find puzzle, follow the link above. To highlight words, use your mouse to click on the first letter, and then on the last letter of the word.
Step 2:For each word found, read a book with that word in the title. You may use singular or plural versions of the word. The word may be contained as a subset of a larger word (e.g. Deal for The Death Dealer or Rebellion for Rebel Wing) or a different tense of the root word (Drowning for Drowned Wednesday).
Hint: The hidden words are more common in Historical fiction books - but any genre may be used for this challenge.

Levels:
ÓË� Knave - 1 to 5 books
ÓË� Knight - 6 to 10 books
ÓË� Duke - 11 to 15 books
ÓË� Prince - 16 to 20 books
ÓË� King - 21+ books


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Queen The White Queen (The Cousins' War, #1) by Philippa Gregory The White Queen
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message 2: by Stormie ~ Book Dragon ~ (last edited Apr 09, 2015 09:23PM) (new)

Stormie ~ Book Dragon ~ (stormiebookdragon) | 273 comments Discovering History

Level: King 21+ books
March 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016



1. Architect:
2. Aztec:
3. Beneath
4: Best:
5. Bitter
6. Blood
7. Bones: Bones Never Lie by Kathy Reichs
8. Bride:
9. Cesar
10. Circle:
11. Cleopatra;
12. Comrade:
13. Cost:
14: Countenance:
15: Crown
16. Cry:
17. Daughter: The Baker's Daughter by Sarah McCoy
18. Deception:
19. Defiant:
20. Dice:
21. Dirty:
22. Divided:
23. Drowning:
24. Family:
25. Finding:
26. First: First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones
27. Frail:
28. Freedom:
29: Fruit:
30. Ghost: Ghost Radio by Leopoldo Gout
31. Girl: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
32. Golden:
33. Heart:
34. Hope:
35. Jewish:
36. King:
37. Kingdom:
38. Kiss:
39. Knight:
40. Lady:
41. Lies: The Magician's Lie by Greer Macallister ✔Read 03/01/15
42. Love:
43. Maid:
44. Marching:
45. Noble:
46. Pharaoh:
47 Prince: Prince Lestat by Anne Rice ✔Read 04/04/15
48. Princess: The Ice Princess by Camilla Läckberg✔Read 03/24/15
49. Queen:
50. Rebellion:
51. Redemption:
52. Return:
53. Sapphires:
54. Secret:
55. Shadowland:
56. Song:
57. Stranger:
58. Trail:
59. War:
60. Warrior:
61. Weak:


message 3: by RachelvlehcaR (last edited Jan 24, 2016 01:06PM) (new)

RachelvlehcaR (charminggirl) | 4364 comments Discovering History
Duration:
March 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016
Level: ÓË� King - 21+ books

Books: 20/21

Level 1: Knave - 1 to 5 books
1. Love: Love & Bullets by Percival Constantine Date Read: 3/10/15
2. Princess: A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs Reread: 3/10/15
3. Heart: Heartsick by Chelsea Cain Date Read: 3/11/15
4. Blood: Irish Blood by Brendan Sean Sullivan Date Read: 3/15/15
5. Family: The Family Dictionary by Lisa S. Walker Date Read: 3/22/15

Level 2: Knight - 6 to 10 books
6. Prince: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling Date Read: 3/26/15
7. Girl: Real Dangerous Girl by K.W. Jeter Date Read: 3/28/15
8. First: The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North Date Read: 4/5/15
9. Stranger(s): Strangers by Michaelbrent Collings Date Read: 4/9/15
10. King: The Beggar King by Oliver Pötzsch Date Read: 4/11/15

Level 3: Duke - 11 to 15 books
11. Secret: Coconut Beauty Secrets: 31 Amazing Homemade Coconut Oil Beauty Treatments For Fabulous Skin And Hair (With Bonus Chapter!) by Dee Wallace Date Read: 4/26/15
12. Bride: Dragon's Bride Date Read: 5/13/15
13. Daughter: Amy, My Daughter Date Read: 5/23/15
14. Queen: The Queen of the Damned Date Read: 5/28/15
15. Ghost: The Canterville Ghost Date Read: 9/8/15

Level 4: Prince - 16 to 20 books
16. War: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War Date Read: 9/17/15
17. Knight: Summer Knight Date Read: 11/5/15
18. Golden: The Golden Compass Date Read: 12/27/15
19. Bones: Shadow and Bone Date Read: 12/29/15
20. Song: Pop Sonnets: Shakespearean Spins on Your Favorite Songs Date Read: 1/18/16

Level 5: King - 21+ books
21.


message 4: by Renee (new)

Renee (reneeconoulty) | 3309 comments Welcome to the challenge Stormie and Rachel!


message 5: by Camilla (last edited Feb 25, 2016 02:10AM) (new)

Camilla | 1885 comments Discovering History
Start Date: 01 March 2015
End Date: 25 Feb 2016

Completed 11/61


✔B±ð²õ³Ù Not So Funny When It Happened: The Best of Travel Humor and Misadventure 17Jun
✔B±ô´Ç´Ç»å Blood Crazy 24May
✔F¾±°ù²õ³Ù The First Person and Other Stories 22Aug
✔G³ó´Ç²õ³Ù American Ghosts & Old World Wonders 29Aug
✔G¾±°ù±ô Ambulance Girl: How I Saved Myself By Becoming an EMT 22Mar
✔H±ð²¹°ù³Ù Heart-Shaped Box 16Jun
✔K¾±²õ²õ Iron Kissed 06Dec
✔L¾±±ð²õ My Love Lies Bleeding 29May
âœÖÀ³Ù°ù²¹²Ô²µ±ð°ù A Stranger North 14Jan
✔T°ù²¹¾±±ô Hiking Through: Finding Peace and Freedom on the Appalachian Trail 12Apr
✔W²¹°ù Tomorrow, When the War Began 10Apr


message 6: by Renee (new)

Renee (reneeconoulty) | 3309 comments Welcome to the challenge Camilla!


message 7: by Rachel (last edited Feb 25, 2016 02:35PM) (new)

Rachel | 413 comments I'll give this one a go! I've been trying to read more historical fiction. :)


Blood - Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedgwick
War - The Warlord Wants Forever by Kresley Cole
Lies - Garden of Lies by Amanda Quick
Bride - The Ship of Brides by JoJo Moyes
Secret - The Secret by Elizabeth Hunter
Girl - The Girl in 6E by A.R. Torre
Divided - UnDivided by Neal Shusterman
Heart - Heart Recaptured by Tillie Cole
Warrior - The Last Warrior by Andrew Krepinevich and Barry Watts
Kiss Serpent's Kiss by Thea Harrison


message 8: by Renee (new)

Renee (reneeconoulty) | 3309 comments Welcome to the challenge Rachel! These challenges are great inspiration to read something different.


message 9: by Jim (new)

Jim Townsend | 174 comments Good afternoon!

I would like to participate in this challenge. I have picked 15 words so if I were to read fifteen books with those words in their titles, I would have the title of my favorite Genesis album, which is also my first Genesis album, Duke (11-15 books). I have until March 10, 2016 to complete this challenge:

0/15 books

Architect(ure)
Bitter
Caesar
Countenance
Drowning
Ghost
Girl
Heart
King
Lies
Love
Noble
Pharaoh
Queen
Weak

Thank you.

Jim



message 10: by Alex (new)

Alex Willis (fightingokra) | 2 comments Discovering History

Level: King 21+ books
March 19, 2015 - March 18, 2016



1. Architect:
2. Aztec:
3. Beneath
4: Best:
5. Bitter
6. Blood
7. Bones:
8. Bride:
9. Cesar
10. Circle:
11. Cleopatra:
12. Comrade:
13. Cost:
14: Countenance:
15: Crown
16. Cry:
17. Daughter:
18. Deception:
19. Defiant:
20. Dice:
21. Dirty:
22. Divided:
23. Drowning:
24. Family:
25. Finding:
26. First:
27. Frail:
28. Freedom:
29: Fruit:
30. Ghost:
31. Girl:
32. Golden:
33. Heart:
34. Hope:
35. Jewish:
36. King:
37. Kingdom:
38. Kiss:
39. Knight:
40. Lady:
41. Lies:
42. Love:
43. Maid:
44. Marching:
45. Noble:
46. Pharaoh:
47 Prince:
48. Princess:
49. Queen:
50. Rebellion:
51. Redemption:
52. Return:
53. Sapphires:
54. Secret:
55. Shadowland:
56. Song:
57. Stranger:
58. Trail:
59. War:
60. Warrior:
61. Weak:


message 11: by Renee (new)

Renee (reneeconoulty) | 3309 comments Welcome to the challenge Jim and Alex!


message 12: by Alex (new)

Alex Willis (fightingokra) | 2 comments Thanks Renee, looking forward to playing.


message 13: by Kristina (new)

Kristina Jones (kayeristina) | 3 comments 1.girl
2.war
3.queen
4.lies
5.love
6.defiant
7.free(dom)
8.blood
9.march(ing)
10.Cleopatra
11.count(enance)
12.drown(ing)
13.caesar
14.knight
15.prince
16.bitter
17.family
18.bride
19.son
20.ghost
21.first

These are the words I found first and I shall be commencing the challenge today! :D


message 14: by Suzanne (last edited Jun 21, 2019 10:31AM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1314 comments Novel Books & Reading Challenges
Discovering History
Duration:
3/1/2015 - 2/28/2016

Rules:
(view spoiler)

Progress: 9 out of 6 (ÓË� Knight - 6 to 10 books)

1. Architect:
2. Aztec:
3. Beneath
4: Best:
5. Bitter

6. Blood: Days of Blood & Starlight by Laini Taylor - *** - 4/13/2015 - 517 Pages

7. Bones:

8. Bride: The Unseen Bridegroom or Wedded for a Week by May Agnes Fleming - **** - 6/22/2015 - 246 Pages

9. Cesar:
10. Circle:
11. Cleopatra:
12. Comrade:
13. Cost:
14: Countenance:
15: Crown
16. Cry:
17. Daughter:
18. Deception:
19. Defiant:
20. Dice:
21. Dirty:
22. Divided:
23. Drowning:
24. Family:
25. Finding:

26. First: First Frost by Jennifer Estep - **** - 8/20/2015 - 30 Pages

27. Frail:
28. Freedom:
29: Fruit:
30. Ghost:

31. Girl: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson - - 6/17/2015 - 563 Pages

32. Golden:
33. Heart:
34. Hope:
35. Jewish:
36. King:
37. Kingdom:
38. Kiss:
39. Knight:

40. Lady: Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover by Sarah MacLean - - 6/25/2015 - 384 Pages

41. Lies:
42. Love:
43. Maid:
44. Marching:
45. Noble:
46. Pharaoh:
47. Prince:
48. Princess:
49. Queen:
50. Rebellion:
51. Redemption:

52. Return: Return to Me by Justina Chen - **** - 4/10/2015 - 352 Pages

53. Sapphires:

54. Secret: Grave Secret by Charlaine Harris - - 4/29/2015 - 306 Pages

55. Shadowland:
56. Song:

57. Stranger: The Stranger by Anna Banks - *** - 7/5/2015 - 32 Pages

58. Trail:
59. War:
60. Warrior:

61. Weak: Heroes Are My Weakness by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - **** - 9/17/2015 - 384 Pages

Return to Me by Justina Chen Days of Blood & Starlight (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #2) by Laini Taylor Grave Secret (Harper Connelly, #4) by Charlaine Harris The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (Millennium, #3) by Stieg Larsson The Unseen Bridegroom or, Wedded For a Week by May Agnes Fleming Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover (The Rules of Scoundrels, #4) by Sarah MacLean The Stranger (The Syrena Legacy, #0.4) by Anna Banks First Frost (Mythos Academy, #0.5) by Jennifer Estep Heroes Are My Weakness by Susan Elizabeth Phillips


message 15: by â¶Ä°Õ±ð²¹â¶Ä (last edited Jun 25, 2015 12:03PM) (new)

â¶Ä°Õ±ð²¹â¶Ä (ttea) | 9615 comments Welcome to the challenge Kristina & Suzanne â˜�


And welcome to the group Kristina


message 16: by Savannah (new)

Savannah | 327 comments I'm a European History major, so I love this! I'm in! :-)





Link to online interactive version with word list

Duration: One year from start date.

Rules:
Step 1: Find a word in the word search puzzle above. To use the interactive word find puzzle, follow the link above. To highlight words, use your mouse to click on the first letter, and then on the last letter of the word.
Step 2:For each word found, read a book with that word in the title. You may use singular or plural versions of the word. The word may be contained as a subset of a larger word (e.g. Deal for The Death Dealer or Rebellion for Rebel Wing) or a different tense of the root word (Drowning for Drowned Wednesday).
Hint: The hidden words are more common in Historical fiction books - but any genre may be used for this challenge.

Levels:
ÓË� Knave - 1 to 5 books
ÓË� Knight - 6 to 10 books
ÓË� Duke - 11 to 15 books
ÓË� Prince - 16 to 20 books
ÓË� King - 21+ books


Example:
Queen The White Queen
Girl Girl With a Pearl Earring

Inspired by BookBub


message 17: by Savannah (new)

Savannah | 327 comments Reserved.


message 18: by Savannah (new)

Savannah | 327 comments Reserved.


message 19: by Savannah (last edited Jun 24, 2015 09:17AM) (new)

Savannah | 327 comments Reserved.


message 20: by Savannah (new)

Savannah | 327 comments Reserved.


â¶Ä°Õ±ð²¹â¶Ä (ttea) | 9615 comments Welcome to the challenge Savannah â˜�

Sorry the link on the top doesn't work anymore, but you can still see what words were used from other player's posts.

Just in case:
(view spoiler)


message 22: by Lindy-Lane (last edited Dec 14, 2015 08:33AM) (new)

Lindy-Lane (moonbacklit) | 24 comments oh, the addiction! posting my books/words as i merrily read along...

duration: july 2015 to july 2016

level: duke 1/15

queen: The Reluctant Queen: The Story of Anne of York: Jean Plaidy aug 2015


â¶Ä°Õ±ð²¹â¶Ä (ttea) | 9615 comments Welcome to the challenge Lindy-Lane â˜�


message 24: by Eldarwen (last edited Jan 03, 2016 12:13PM) (new)

Eldarwen | 12886 comments Mod
Start Date: July 1st 2015
Books Read: 0/21

Level 1: Knave - 1 to 5 books
1. Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella | July 9th 2015 (secret)
2. Wedding for a Knight by Sue-Ellen Welfonder | July 30th 2015 (knight)
3. Dark Lover by J.R. Ward | July 31st 2015 (love)
4. Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis | September 1st 2015 (prince)
5. Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs | October 3rd 2015 (cry)

Level 2: Knight - 6 to 10 books
6. The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot | November 4th 2015 (princess)
7. Red Dirt Heart by N.R. Walker | December 29th 2015 (heart)
8.
9.
10.

Level 3: Duke - 11 to 15 books
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

Level 4: Prince - 16 to 20 books
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

Level 5: King - 21+ books
21.


â¶Ä°Õ±ð²¹â¶Ä (ttea) | 9615 comments Welcome to the challenge Eldarwen â˜�


message 26: by Eldarwen (new)

Eldarwen | 12886 comments Mod
Thaanks :-)
Figured I'd give this a go and see how far I get with my normal reading before pushing myself to read some other genres ;-)


message 27: by Barbara � (last edited Jul 01, 2016 02:49PM) (new)

Barbara ★ Thanks Stormie for the assist with the list. :)


Discovering History
Duration: July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016
Level: ÓË� King - 21+ books


READ: 32/51

1. Beneath: Beneath the Dark Ice - Greig Beck
� 2: Best: Demons are a Ghoul's Best Friend - Victoria Laurie 5/22
3. Bitter: Bitter Night - Diana Pharaoh Francis
�4. Blood: Blood Games - Chloe Neill 8/17/15
�5. Bones: Bones Never Lie - Kathy Reichs 9/3/15
� 6. Bride: 7 Brides for 7 Bodies - Stephanie Bond 6/25
� 7. Circle: Hallowed Circle - Linda Robertson 3/26
� 8. Cleopatra: Cleopatra's Needle - Steven Siebert 6/23
� 9: Crown: Crown of Midnight - Sarah Maas 8/16/15
� 10. Cry: Don't Cry, Tai Lake - Qui Xiaolong 11/28/15
�11. Daughter: Daughter of Smoke & Bone - Laini Taylor 7/22
12. Deception: Deadly Deception - Alexa Grace
� 13. Defiant: Defiant - Pamela Clare 6/28
� 14. Dice: Pies and PrejuDICE - Ellery Adams 5/20
� 15. Dirty: Play Dirty - Lorie O'Clare 6/12
16. Divided: Divide & Conquer - Abigail Roux
� 17. Drown: Drowning Mermaids - Nadia Scrieva 3/12
�18. Family: The Family Trade - Charles Stross 2/25
19. Finding: Finding Abigail - Carrie Ann Ryan
� 20. First: The First Sin - Cheyenne McCray 5/12
21. Freedom: Freedom's Gate - Naomi Kritzer
�22: Fruit: Forbidden Fruit - Erica Spindler 12/31/15
�23. Ghost: Ghosts & Echoes - Lyn Benedict 4/28
24. Girl: The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing - Melissa Bank
25. Golden: Golden Fool - Robin Hobb
�26. Heart: Tall, Dark & Heartless - R.L. Mathewson 9/29/15
�27. Hope: Hope Flames - Jaci Burton 9/4/15
28. King: The Norse King's Daughter - Sandra Hill
29. Kingdom: The Kingdom of Gods - N.K. Jemisin
�30. Kiss: Kiss of the Betrayer - Boone Brux 7/8
31. Knight: The Viking Takes a Knight - Sandra Hill
� 32. Lady: My Lady Quicksilver - Bec McMaster 3/17/16
33. Lies: Darkness & Lies - Brandi Salazar
�34. Love: A Love Untamed - Pamela Palmer 9/12/15
35. Maid: The Maid of Lorne - Terri Brisbin
�36. March: Night Marchers - Rebecca Gober 4/25
�37. Noble: If He's Noble - Hannah Howell 9/17
�38. Prince: The Prince of Frogs - Annaliese Evans 9/20
� 39. Princess: How to Pursue a Princess - Karen Hawkins 5/16
�40. Queen: The Dairy Queen - Allison Rushby 9/22/15
41. Rebellion: Rebel - Cheryl Brooks
�42. Redemption: Rock Chick Redemption - Kristen Ashley 10/1
43. Return: Exiles' Return - Gayle Greeno
�44. Sapphire: Dark Sapphire - Lisa Jackson 3/9
�45. Secret: The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy - Julia Quinn 10/11
46. Song: Lure of Song and Magic - Patricia Rice
47. Stranger: The Perfect Stranger - Alison Kent
�48. Trail: Trail of Kisses - Merry Farmer 7/5/15
49. War: Spoil of War - Phoenix Sullivan
�50. Warrior: Warrior Reborn - Melissa Mayhue 7/20/15
51. Weak: Heroes Are My WEAKness - Susan Elizabeth Phillips


message 28: by Renee (new)

Renee (reneeconoulty) | 3309 comments Welcome to the challenge Barbara and Ro!


message 29: by Teri-K (last edited May 29, 2016 02:53PM) (new)

Teri-K | 4 comments Discovering History
Level: King - 21+ books
Duration: July 16, 2015 - July 16, 2016
Completed: 28/61

1. Architect:
2. Aztec:
3. Beneath:
4. Best:
5. Bitter:
6. Blood: Blood Bound 1/5
7. Bone: Bone Crossed 2/13
8. Bride: Lord Carew's Bride 7/21
9. Cesar:
10. Circle:
11. Cleopatra:
12. Comrade:
13. Cost:
14. Countenance:
15. Crown: The Serpent on the Crown 8/25
16. Cry: Cry Wolf 1/23
17. Daughter: The Texas Ranger's Daughter 11/14
18. Deception:
19. Defiant:
20. Dice:
21. Dirty:
22. Divided:
23. Drowning:
24. Family: Patchwork Family in the Outback 11/22
25. Finding: When Women Walk Alone
26. First:
27. Frail:
28. Free: The Wind Blows Free by Loula Grace Erdman 3/27
29. Fruit:Forbidden Fruit by Kerry Greenwood 5/29
30. Ghost: Death of a Ghost 7/21
31. Girl: The Right Kind of Girl 12/9
32. Golden: The Golden One 7/17
33. Heart: Our Hearts Were Young And Gay: An Unforgettable Comic Chronicle of Innocents Abroad in the 1920s 7/15
34. Hope: Journey of Hope 9/16
35. Jewish: What Every Christian Needs to Know about the Jewishness of Jesus: A New Way of Seeing the Most Influential Rabbi in History 2/26
36. King: The King of Attolia 8/29
37. Kingdom: The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom 12/1
38. Kiss: Kiss an Angel 9/16
39. Knight:
40. Lady: The Lady Chapel 8/23
41. Lies: Healing Is a Choice: 10 Decisions That Will Transform Your Life and 10 Lies That Can Prevent You From Making Them by Stephen Arterburn 8/19
42. Love: Love in the Afternoon 7/24
43. Maid:
44. Marching:
45. Noble:
46. Pharaoh:
47. Prince:
48. Princess:
49. Queen: The Queen's Jewels 11/18
50. Rebellion:
51. Redemption: The Rogue's Redemption 1/7
52. Return: Return to Thrush Green 12/19
53. Sapphires:
54. Secret: Secret of the Wolf 9/24
55. Shadowland:
56. Song: A New Song 3/27
57. Stranger:
58. Trail: Bitter Trail 3/23
59. War:
60. Warrior: The Warrior's Apprentice 1/20
61. Weak:


â¶Ä°Õ±ð²¹â¶Ä (ttea) | 9615 comments Welcome to the challenge Cait and Teri-k â˜�


message 31: by Maureen (last edited Dec 26, 2015 10:10AM) (new)


â¶Ä°Õ±ð²¹â¶Ä (ttea) | 9615 comments Welcome to the challenge Maureen â˜�


message 33: by Amy (last edited Oct 02, 2015 09:25PM) (new)

Amy (amymia) | 461 comments Discovering History

Duration: August 1st, 2015 - July 31st, 2016

Level: ÓË� King - 21+ books

Progress: 13/22


The Patchwork Girl of Oz (Oz, #7) by L. Frank Baum The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty Anna and the French Kiss (Anna and the French Kiss, #1) by Stephanie Perkins Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella Queen of Babble Gets Hitched (Queen of Babble, #3) by Meg Cabot The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris The Lost Princess of Oz (Oz, #11) by L. Frank Baum Don't Get Too Comfortable The Indignities of Coach Class, The Torments of Low Thread Count, The Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems by David Rakoff The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller I Heart New York (I Heart, #1) by Lindsey Kelk The History of Love by Nicole Krauss Return to Paradise (Leaving Paradise, #2) by Simone Elkeles

1. Architect:
2. Aztec:
3. Beneath: Beneath This Mask
4. Best:
5. Bitter: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
6. Blood: In Cold Blood
7. Bones:
8. Bride: The Bride
9. Cesar:
10. Circle:
11. Cleopatra:
12. Comrade:
13. Cost: Cost
14: Countenance:
15: Crown:
16. Cry: Cry, the Beloved Country
17. Daughter:
18. Deception:
19. Defiant:
20. Dice:
21. Dirty:
22. Divided:
23. Drowning:
24. Family: Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim - 08/27/2015
25. Finding: Finding Audrey - 08/12/2015
26. First: Don't Get Too Comfortable: The Indignities of Coach Class, The Torments of Low Thread Count, The Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems - 08/31/2015
27. Frail:
28. Freedom:
29: Fruit:
30. Ghost: Unholy Ghosts
31. Girl: The Patchwork Girl of Oz - 08/06/2015
32. Golden:
33. Heart: I Heart New York - 09/13/2015
34. Hope:
35. Jewish:
36. King: The Iron King
37. Kingdom:
38. Kiss: Anna and the French Kiss - 08/09/2015
39. Knight:
40. Lady: The Portrait of a Lady
41. Lies: The Lies of Locke Lamora
42. Love: The History of Love - 09/24/2015
43. Maid:
44. Marching: The Radetzky March
45. Noble:
46. Pharaoh:
47 Prince:
48. Princess: The Lost Princess of Oz - 08/28/2015
49. Queen: Queen of Babble Gets Hitched - 08/15/2015
50. Rebellion: Rebel Belle
51. Redemption:
52. Return: Return to Paradise - 09/24/2015
53. Sapphires:
54. Secret: The Husband's Secret - 08/05/2015
55. Shadowland: Shadowland
56. Song: The Song of Achilles - 09/08/2015
57. Stranger: The Stranger
58. Trail:
59. War: The War of the Worlds - 08/26/2015
60. Warrior:
61. Weak:


â¶Ä°Õ±ð²¹â¶Ä (ttea) | 9615 comments Welcome to the challenge Amy â˜�


message 35: by Jessica (new)

Jessica Ann (jeskalillis) | -5 comments Discovering History
Duration: One year from start date.
ÓË� Knave - 1 to 5 books


GHOST
FAMILY
QUEEN
REBEL
GIRL


message 36: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33038 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge JessicaAnn �


message 37: by Suzanne (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1314 comments Finished with Knight!

Novel Books & Reading Challenges
Discovering History
Duration:
3/1/2015 - 2/28/2016

Rules:
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Progress: 9 out of 6 (ÓË� Knight - 6 to 10 books)

1. Architect:
2. Aztec:
3. Beneath
4: Best:
5. Bitter

6. Blood: Days of Blood & Starlight by Laini Taylor - *** - 4/13/2015 - 517 Pages

7. Bones:

8. Bride: The Unseen Bridegroom or Wedded for a Week by May Agnes Fleming - **** - 6/22/2015 - 246 Pages

9. Cesar:
10. Circle:
11. Cleopatra:
12. Comrade:
13. Cost:
14: Countenance:
15: Crown
16. Cry:
17. Daughter:
18. Deception:
19. Defiant:
20. Dice:
21. Dirty:
22. Divided:
23. Drowning:
24. Family:
25. Finding:

26. First: First Frost by Jennifer Estep - **** - 8/20/2015 - 30 Pages

27. Frail:
28. Freedom:
29: Fruit:
30. Ghost:

31. Girl: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson - - 6/17/2015 - 563 Pages

32. Golden:
33. Heart:
34. Hope:
35. Jewish:
36. King:
37. Kingdom:
38. Kiss:
39. Knight:

40. Lady: Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover by Sarah MacLean - - 6/25/2015 - 384 Pages

41. Lies:
42. Love:
43. Maid:
44. Marching:
45. Noble:
46. Pharaoh:
47. Prince:
48. Princess:
49. Queen:
50. Rebellion:
51. Redemption:

52. Return: Return to Me by Justina Chen - **** - 4/10/2015 - 352 Pages

53. Sapphires:

54. Secret: Grave Secret by Charlaine Harris - - 4/29/2015 - 306 Pages

55. Shadowland:
56. Song:

57. Stranger: The Stranger by Anna Banks - *** - 7/5/2015 - 32 Pages

58. Trail:
59. War:
60. Warrior:

61. Weak: Heroes Are My Weakness by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - **** - 9/17/2015 - 384 Pages

Return to Me by Justina Chen Days of Blood & Starlight (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #2) by Laini Taylor Grave Secret (Harper Connelly, #4) by Charlaine Harris The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (Millennium, #3) by Stieg Larsson The Unseen Bridegroom or, Wedded For a Week by May Agnes Fleming Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover (The Rules of Scoundrels, #4) by Sarah MacLean The Stranger (The Syrena Legacy, #0.4) by Anna Banks First Frost (Mythos Academy, #0.5) by Jennifer Estep Heroes Are My Weakness by Susan Elizabeth Phillips


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Congrats!


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Janinie Beanie (bookishsoul) | 23 comments Discovering History
Completed: 5/61


1. Architect:
2. Aztec:
3. Beneath
4: Best:
5. Bitter
6. Blood
7. Bones: The Bone Thief
8. Bride:
9. Cesar
10. Circle:
11. Cleopatra;
12. Comrade:
13. Cost:
14: Countenance:
15: Crown
16. Cry:
� 17. Daughter: Daughter of Smoke & Bone
�18. Deception: The Opal Deception
19. Defiant:
20. Dice:
21. Dirty:
22. Divided:
23. Drowning:
24. Family:
25. Finding:
26. First:
27. Frail:
28. Freedom:
29: Fruit:
30. Ghost:
�31. Girl: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
32. Golden:
33. Heart:
34. Hope:
35. Jewish:
36. King:
37. Kingdom:
38. Kiss:
39. Knight:
40. Lady:
�41. Lies: The Liar
42. Love:
43. Maid:
44. Marching:
45. Noble:
46. Pharaoh:
47 Prince: Prince Caspian
48. Princess:
�49. Queen: The Queen of Zombie Hearts
50. Rebellion:
51. Redemption:
52. Return: The Return of the King
53. Sapphires:
54. Secret:
55. Shadowland:
56. Song:
57. Stranger:
58. Trail:
59. War:
60. Warrior:
61. Weak:


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Welcome to the challenge Janinie :)


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*Dawn (x1f4dadawnx1f4da) | 191 comments NBRC, Discovering History
Duration: March 5, 2016 - March 4, 2017


Levels/Progress:
ÓË� Knave - 1 to 5 books
ÓË� Knight - 6 to 10 books

ÓË� Duke - 11 to 15 books
ÓË� Prince - 16 to 20 books
ÓË� King - 21+ books

Books: 8
Word List:
(view spoiler)


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Welcome to the challenge Dawn �


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*Dawn (x1f4dadawnx1f4da) | 191 comments Moderators of NBRC wrote: "Welcome to the challenge Dawn �"

Thank you!


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Melissa (melissaboedigheimer) I'm in...
Duration: 3/1/16 - 2/28/17

ÓË� Knave - 1 to 5 books
1. The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland, Jim DeFede, 3/11
2. Ruby Red, Kerstin Gier, 3/25
3.
4.
5.

ÓË� Knight - 6 to 10 books
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

ÓË� Duke - 11 to 15 books
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

ÓË� Prince - 16 to 20 books
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

ÓË� King - 21+ books
21.......


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Welcome Melissa :)


message 46: by Rachel (new)

Rachel | 413 comments One year from my start date and it looks like I managed ten books. Not too bad!


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Well done Rachel :)


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Ray (user2637) (hugpete) | 1439 comments The word search interactive link isn't working for me...


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Moderators of NBRC | 33038 comments Mod
Ray (user2637) wrote: "The word search interactive link isn't working for me..."

Yeah, we know. Site died not long after we posted challenges.
I'll try to recreate it. Let's hope it'll last longer.

You can still see words that are being used in previous posts.
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*added new puzzle link*


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