Bout of Books
Read-a-Thon Update
Day 5
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challenges, giveaways, and a grand prize, but all of these are
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~ Goals ~
read, and review, an ARC- review goes live on SaturdayA Sherlock Holmes storysomething for a monthly challengesomething for a challenge other than print/audio/ebook
~ Books Read ~
- The Adventure of the Gloria Scott by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Alone for Christmas by Ashley John
- Wish by Barbara O'Connor
- Lost Cat by Roger Mader
- Buried Passions by Aiden Bates
- Adrenaline Rush by Aiden Bates
- Gertrude and Toby Meet the Wolf by Shari Tharp
~ Possiblities ~
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (Classic Horror)
Title has . . . Court, Fall, Of, Way, Deep or Thousand (Monthly Keyword)- Out of the Pocket!- Out of the Pocket by Bill Konigsberg (Monthly Keyword, Monthly Motif, and Homework Assignment)
- 1984 by George Orwell (Sci-fi, Banned/Challenged, and What in a Name?)
- an ARC -
Gertrude and Toby Meet the Wolf?or see Blogger Shame - The Man with the Golden Gun (This Island Reader, Color Coded, Birth Year)
- Valentine Kittens anthology (In a Year and What an Animal)
The Gloria Scott by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes)
~ Progress Report~
Sunday (doesn't count)finished Put a Ring on It
ordered Frankenstein
Monday
started Out of the Pocket
started Valentine Kittens
started A Study in Scarlet (first in book, forgot it was supposed to be The Gloria Scott)
workout: 5k
joined more challenges
#insixwords: Family, Read, Run, Laugh, Read ;-), Pets
Tuesday
started/finished: The Adventure of the Gloria Scott by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
started/finished: Alone for Christmas by Ashley John
online serials
2017 in Pictures? Yikes! Books, running, weights, uncluttering, etc . . . done! click here
Wednesday
finished: Wish by Barbara O'Connor
Today's assignment: Book to Movie - Anne McCaffrey's Pern series could be awesome if done right.
gym? - no, went shopping
doctor appointment
started: Buried Passion by Aiden Bates
Thursday
Today's assignment: Spine Poetry - I never have any luck with this one. Maybe if more of my books were accessible. Maybe if I had more of an imagination! ;-) Poetry and I just don't mesh well.
chores!
more challenges . . . need to organize the ones I've got!
started/finished: Adrenaline Rush by Aiden Bates
Friday
car into shop
started: Suddenly One Summer by Julie James (tbr and new-to-me)
still need to organize challenges and hosting duties
shopping and gym with husband :-)
read and scheduled a review for Gertrude and Toby Meet the Wolf
started Screw Santa by Joyee Flynn
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