Goodreads Fall 2017 Scavenger - Celebrating the Mayflower
Timeframe: September 21 - December 20, 2017
20/20 books
✔1. Read a book where a character moves from one country to another - OR - read a book set in the fall (September, October, November).
The Troop by Nick Cutter - 11 Nov 2017
Read a book set in the Fall (October)
✔2. Read a book marked RELIGION on the main GR genre page - OR - read a book written by an author whose first AND last initials can be found in SEPARATIST.
There's Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins - 13 Oct 2017
Read a book written by an author whose first AND last initials can be found in SEPARATIST
✔3. Read a book marked FAMILY on its Goodreads main genre page - OR - a book with a pregnant woman.
Seven Days of Us by Francesca Hornak - 16 Nov 2017
A book with a pregnant woman
✔4. Read a book with some sort of weather shown on the cover (show us the cover) - or - read a book that took longer to read than you expected (it was longer you thought it needed to be or you went on vacation, etc.).
Merry and Bright by Debbie Macomber - 8 Nov 2017
Read a book with some sort of weather shown on the cover [snowing]
✔5. Read a book with "25" or "12" appearing intact and in that order in the total number of pages (tell us how many pages) - OR - a book with some sort of alcoholic beverage on the cover (show us the cover).
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty - 7 Dec 2017
Read a book with "25" or "12" appearing intact and in that order in the total number of pages [512 pages]
✔6. Read a book that is small (150-200 pages) - OR - a book with a character who has to live in a small space (a tent, a small room, an attic, etc.).
Queen of Hearts by Martha Brooks - 24 Nov 2017
Read a book with a character who has to live in a small space [a hospital room]
✔7. Read a book with a candle or playing cards on the cover (show us the cover) - OR - a book where a meal is eaten.
It by Stephen King - 9 Oct 2017
Read a book where a meal is eaten
✔8. Read a book where an animal is important to the plot - OR - a book where the first letter of the first word of the title is found in PET (disregard A, An, The).
Two Nights by Kathy Reichs - 27 Oct 2017
Read a book where the first letter of the first word of the title is found in PET [T=Two]
✔9. Read a book with an honorific in the title (Captain, Dr., Mr. Mrs., Sir, etc.) - OR - a book with a character who is a cook or chef.
Body on the Bayou by Ellen Byron - 16 Dec 2017
Read a book with a character who is a cook or chef
✔10. Read a book in which the characters are in danger (without telling too much, tell us how) - OR - a book with a gun or cannon on the cover (show us the cover).
Afraid to Die by Lisa Jackson (To Die, Book #4) - 8 Oct 2017
Read a book in which the characters are in danger [women are being frozen in blocks of ice and adorned with pieces of jewelry owned by one of the police officers]
✔11. Read a book with some sort of pot on the cover (show us the cover) - OR - a book with an author's LAST name that begins with L or P.
Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips - 12 Dec 2017
Read a book with an author's LAST name that begins with L or P [P=Phillips]
✔12. Read a book where someone travels by ship - or - read a book set in England OR Holland (Netherlands).
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield - 25 Nov 2017
Read a book set in England
✔13. Read a book in which a character double-crosses another character or cheats in some way - or - read a book whose title or author's name has TWO sets of double-letters (they don't have to be in the same word).
In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware - 16 Oct 2017
Read a book in which a character double-crosses another character or cheats in some way
✔14. Read a book with some sort of tool on the cover (show us the cover) - or - read a book that you started previously, put down, then picked up again and finished.
Wreck the Halls by Sarah Graves (Home Repair is Homicide, Book #5) - 20 Dec 2017
Read a book with some sort of tool on the cover [a hammer]
✔15. Read a book with a character whose FIRST name starts with J (tell us the name) - or - read a book with a carpenter or which contains some sort of wood-working activity.
Dust by Joan Frances Turner (The Resurgam Trilogy, Book #1) - 23 Oct 2017
Read a book with a character whose FIRST name starts with J (tell us the name) - Jessie
✔16. Read a book where a group of people work together to solve a problem - or - read a book with at least two KEY words in the title that start with the same letter.
Beauty and the Beast by Elizabeth Rudnick - 31 Oct 2017
Read a book with at least two KEY words in the title that start with the same letter [B]
✔17. Read a book set in a cold climate (tell us where) - OR - a book showing shoes or stockings/socks on the cover (show us the cover).
The Shining by Stephen King (The Shining, Book #1) - 6 Nov 2017
Read a book set in a cold climate [in the mountains in Colorado]
✔18. Read a book in which disease in involved - or - read a book with either 5 or 3 in the original publication YEAR (tell us the year).
Burnt Offerings by Robert Marasco - 30 Oct 2017
Read a book with either 5 or 3 in the original publication YEAR [1973]
✔19. Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover (show us the cover) - or - read a book with a character who acts as bodyguard for another character.
An Angel for Christmas by Heather Graham - 18 Nov 2017
Read a book with hills or mountains on the cover
✔20. Read a book that you consider to be a quick and easy read - or - read a book set in London.
Slade House by David Mitchell - 19 Oct 2017
Read a book set in London
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