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message 1: by Aly, Creating Challenges & Threads (new)

Aly (alyp_01) | 28313 comments Mod


Have you heard the saying, ‘April showers bring May flowers’? Well it’s been raining enough in my area that we’re due for some beautiful blooms right now. Flowers come in so many different types and colors, so we’re having a flower themed read-a-thon! This will start on May 25th (midnight in your time zone) and end on May 31st (midnight in your time zone).

The goal is to finish as many of the prompts below as possible! Each prompt is repeatable. Any book that you finish between May 25th - 31st is eligible to count, including graphic novels and comics. Please only post books once they have been FINISHED.

What you need to do in order to participate:
Step 1 - Sign up on this thread!
Step 2 - Post your progress each day!
Step 3 - Have fun and read lots of good books!

Prompts:
-Pink cover
-Red cover
-Yellow cover
-Purple cover
-Orange cover
-MC has a garden
-Character has a flower or plant name (ex. Rose, Lily)
-Author’s initials in BLOOM
-Features something/someone that grows (your interpretation)
-”Petal” in text (pg/% & quote)
-”Leaf” in text (pg/% & quote)
-Published in May (any year)
-Letters T, U, L, I, P in title
-Set in spring
-MPG Contemporary
-MPG Romance
-MC has allergies
-Word in series title starts with F
-Features a rainy scene
-MC works with nature in some way


How to post:
Every time you finish a book, make a completion post like this:



Completion Post:
Burning Crowns (Twin Crowns, #3) by Catherine Doyle
Published in May

Anyone is welcome to join!


message 2: by Jenn (new)

Jenn (tellingmelies) | 3039 comments I'm in!


message 3: by Cindee (new)

Cindee | 2583 comments I'm in


message 4: by Kim (new)

Kim | 2971 comments i'll join :)


message 5: by Erica (new)

Erica (stargerl) | 1 comments Me too!


message 6: by Clare (new)

Clare fleckenstein | 18 comments im in!


message 7: by Caroline (new)

Caroline | 6 comments I’m in


message 8: by Lizzie (new)

Lizzie Heyes (lizzieheyes) | 1 comments I’ll give it a go


message 9: by Jessica (new)

Jessica  | 70 comments I'm in!


message 10: by Marianne (new)

Marianne C. | 5 comments I’m in!


message 11: by Alaina, Creating Chaos & Challenges (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 76677 comments Mod


I AM IN


message 12: by Aly, Creating Challenges & Threads (new)

Aly (alyp_01) | 28313 comments Mod
Yay! Happy to have you all


message 13: by Anshika (new)

Anshika  | 79 comments Mod
I'm in!


message 14: by Shayd (new)

Shayd  | 1 comments I’m in!


message 15: by Ellen-Arwen (new)

Ellen-Arwen Tristram | 1556 comments I'm in and will try to be present! Yay!


message 16: by Aly, Creating Challenges & Threads (new)

Aly (alyp_01) | 28313 comments Mod
Whoo!


message 17: by Emejota (new)

Emejota (emeffinjay) | 73 comments I'll join! ✨


message 18: by Sourav (new)

Sourav Choudhury | 3 comments I'm in! Letsgooooo!


message 19: by Sourav (last edited May 24, 2024 07:09PM) (new)

Sourav Choudhury | 3 comments Completion Post:

Uncle Fred in the Springtime (Blandings Castle, #6; Uncle Fred, #1) by P.G. Wodehouse

Set in spring.


Lyndi (mibookobsession) (mibookobsession) | 3 comments I'm in!


message 21: by Alaina, Creating Chaos & Challenges (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 76677 comments Mod
Completion Post:
Kiss of Dragons by Aja James
Task: "Petal” in text (pg/% & quote)
How it fits: 44%, "little girl's petal-soft cheek."


message 22: by Alaina, Creating Chaos & Challenges (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 76677 comments Mod
Completion Post:
Crimson Reign (Blood Heir Trilogy, #3) by Amélie Wen Zhao
Task: Purple cover


message 23: by Lisa (new)

Lisa | 7 comments Im in.


message 24: by Alaina, Creating Chaos & Challenges (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 76677 comments Mod
Completion Post:
The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley
Task: MC has allergies
How it fits: Eddie is allergic to cows


message 25: by Kim (new)

Kim | 2971 comments Radiant Sin (Dark Olympus, #4) by Katee Robert

Task: MPG Romance

Cruel Seduction (Dark Olympus, #5) by Katee Robert

Task: Features someone that grows
How it fits: Aphrodite grows to depend on people and not bottle up emotions


message 26: by Cindee (new)

Cindee | 2583 comments Completion Post:
Vampires Drink Tomato Juice (The Magical Beings' Rehabilitation Center, #1) by K.M. Shea
Task:Purple Cover


message 27: by Alaina, Creating Chaos & Challenges (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 76677 comments Mod
Completion Post:
Acts of Violet by Margarita Montimore
Task: Character has a flower or plant name (ex. Rose, Lily)
How it fits: Violet


message 28: by Kim (new)


message 29: by Aly, Creating Challenges & Threads (new)

Aly (alyp_01) | 28313 comments Mod
Completion Post:
The Hemlock Queen (The Nightshade Crown, #2) by Hannah F. Whitten
Task: MPG Romance


message 30: by Alaina, Creating Chaos & Challenges (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 76677 comments Mod
Completion Post:
A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston
Task: Features a rainy scene
How it fits: Rains like every day in the town lol


message 31: by Emejota (new)

Emejota (emeffinjay) | 73 comments Completion Post:
Half a Soul (Regency Faerie Tales, #1) by Olivia Atwater
Task: Word in series title starts with F
How it fits: Series is called "Regency Faerie Tales"


message 32: by Aly, Creating Challenges & Threads (new)

Aly (alyp_01) | 28313 comments Mod
Completion Post:

Wild About You by Kaitlyn Hill
Features a rainy scene
It rains in the forest and they have to set up shelters for the night


message 33: by Emejota (new)

Emejota (emeffinjay) | 73 comments Completion Post:
As Good As Dead (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #3) by Holly Jackson
Task: ”Leaf” in text (pg/% & quote)
How it fits: page 320. "Lawnmowers, strimmers, leaf blowers (...)"


message 34: by Alaina, Creating Chaos & Challenges (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 76677 comments Mod
Completion Post:
Fractal Noise (Fractalverse, #0) by Christopher Paolini
Task: Published in May (any year)
How it fits: Published 5/16/23


message 35: by Alaina, Creating Chaos & Challenges (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 76677 comments Mod
Completion Post:
The Dangerous Ones by Lauren Blackwood
Task: Author’s initials in BLOOM
How it fits: LB in BLOOM


message 36: by Alaina, Creating Chaos & Challenges (new)

Alaina (ameserole) | 76677 comments Mod
Completion Post:
Shadows of the Lost by Maxym M. Martineau
Task: MPG Romance


message 37: by Marianne (last edited May 30, 2024 09:06AM) (new)

Marianne C. | 5 comments Completion post: The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty (569 pages)
The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1) by S.A. Chakraborty

Task: Orange cover


message 38: by Marianne (last edited May 30, 2024 09:06AM) (new)

Marianne C. | 5 comments Completion post: The Humans by Matt Haig (304 pages)
The Humans by Matt Haig

Task: Orange / Pink cover


message 39: by Emejota (new)

Emejota (emeffinjay) | 73 comments Completion Post:
A Crane Among Wolves by June Hur
Task: MPG Romance


message 40: by Aly, Creating Challenges & Threads (new)

Aly (alyp_01) | 28313 comments Mod
Marianne wrote: "Completion post: The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty (569 pages)"

What task does this count for? (See above for the list)


message 41: by Emejota (new)

Emejota (emeffinjay) | 73 comments Completion Post:
Swiped by L.M. Chilton
Task: Character has a flower or plant name
How it fits: FMC name is Gwendoline


message 42: by Aly, Creating Challenges & Threads (new)

Aly (alyp_01) | 28313 comments Mod
This challenge ends at 11:59 pm in whatever time zone you are in. Thank you all for playing!!


message 43: by Marianne (new)

Marianne C. | 5 comments Completion Post:
Cookies for My Orc Neighbor (Sweet Monster Treats, #1) by Michele Mills

Task: Pink cover / Features something or someone that grows (relationships between characters)


message 44: by Aly, Creating Challenges & Threads (last edited Jun 01, 2024 06:57AM) (new)

Aly (alyp_01) | 28313 comments Mod


This read-a-thon is now over! Thank you so much for participating!!


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