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Final WBC Check In!

Anything that you finished last week or finish before midnight tonight, post here!

What did you read?

Final Total Points?
Books read in 2009: 112
Books read in 2010: 153
Books read in 2011: 160
Books read in 2012: 134
Books read in 2013: 110
Books read in 2014: 151
Books read in 2015: 153
Books read in 2016: 31

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  • Read a book from the decade your grandparents were born: Animal Farm, 25 points

    Final Total 330 points
    my read shelf:
    B's book recommendations, liked quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf)
  • Read a book from the decade your parents were born: East of Eden, 25 points

    Book with a winter title: Into the Wild, 5 pts

    Final total 340 points


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    My read shelf:
    Jessica Ninneman's book recommendations, liked quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf)
  • I can't remember what I've posted before, so here's everything.

    Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters: Read a book about a character beginning a new phase/change/etc. in their life
    Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman: Read a book with a nice hot cup of tea.
    Paradise Kiss Part 1 by Ai Yazawa: Read a romance novel (any genre romance: historical romance, paranormal romance, etc.).
    Paradise Kiss Part 2 by Ai Yazawa: Read a book you have already read.
    Paradise Kiss Part 3 by Ai Yazawa: Freebie!!
    Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis: Read a book written by a male author.
    Sweet Silver Blues by Glen Cook: Read a book with a three word title.

    Final total: 50 pts!
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  • Twist on a fairytale: When Rose Wakes: Christopher Golden: 10 pts.

    Book with white cover: Sisterhood Everlasting: Ann Brashares: 5 pts.

    Final Total: 170 pts.

    p.s. I had thought that the "rule" was if you are over 1/2 way through you can still count it. If that is not the rule than my final total is: 155 pts.

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    my read shelf:
    Lisa (Ali1b1g+1)'s book recommendations, liked quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf)

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    I have been kinda doing it:

    5 points
    Romance: Class of '98 (pretty darn cute)
    Start a new series: Losing It
    Under 200 pages: Faking It
    With tea: The Luminaries
    White cover: The Goldfinch
    Freebie: Longbourn

    10 points
    New Start: Thousand Dollar Tan Line
    Best of 2013: Attachments
    Male author: Empty Mansions
    3 word title: Isn't she Lovely

    15 points
    GR award: Eleanor & Park
    Like previous book: Surrender to Sultry
    Nonfiction: The Skies Belong to Us
    Number in title: Takedown Twenty

    25 points
    Time word: Five Days at Memorial
    Give author another chance: Cowboy Crazy
    Indie author: Finding It

    Total: 205
    Can I marry them all?

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  • River Road by Jayne Ann Krentz- enter a favorite author in literature-map.com and read a book by the nearest new-to-you author- 10 points

    Final total: 290 points
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  • Amazing what having a deadline can make you do....

    Book about sports: Moneyball (15 pts)
    Non-Fiction Free for All: JS Bach: The Learned Musician (15pts)
    Pulitzer Prize Winner: Beloved (15 pts)

    New and final total: 160!
  • IHO a new year/resolutions, read a book about a character beginning a new phase/change/etc. in their life: Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins +10

    Read a book written by a male author: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley +10

    Final Total: 185
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  • I kinda fell off the check in/read stuff that fit into the category bandwagon. Sorry! I don't think I've checked in since the first week in March. I read:
    Male Author- Hollow City 10 points
    non fiction freebie- The Bedwetter 15 points
    Give an author a second chance- Lets Explore Diabetes with Owls by Sedaris 25 points (still didn't love him).
    My final total was 160 points.
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  • Read a goodreads 2013 award winner.Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
     15 points

    Final total: 95 points
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    my read shelf:
    Sarah (mrs.vedo)'s book recommendations, liked quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf) 


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