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#LearnedLeague #LL107 MD11 thread. Today, I try to get to three wins in a row against the great @awaygames.bsky.social !!! This will be a challenge indeed - Kelly is on a flyer this season. Luckily, I get to Factfuel with All! Nine! COOKIES!!!
November 25, 2025 at 11:45 PM
#LearnedLeague #LL107 MD11 thread. Today, I try to get to three wins in a row against the great @awaygames.bsky.social !!! This will be a challenge indeed - Kelly is on a flyer this season. Luckily, I get to Factfuel with All! Nine! COOKIES!!!
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 10. Same publisher as previous book (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Blindness by Jose Saramago
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 10. Same publisher as previous book (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Blindness by Jose Saramago
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
July 25, 2025 at 9:13 PM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 10. Same publisher as previous book (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Blindness by Jose Saramago
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 10. Same publisher as previous book (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Blindness by Jose Saramago
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 44 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Vera, or Faith, by Gary Shteyngart
#prompt21: Character’s name in the title
Shteyngart takes the cruel absurdities of current American life and spins them forward to make them crueler but still believable.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Vera, or Faith, by Gary Shteyngart
#prompt21: Character’s name in the title
Shteyngart takes the cruel absurdities of current American life and spins them forward to make them crueler but still believable.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
July 12, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Book 44 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Vera, or Faith, by Gary Shteyngart
#prompt21: Character’s name in the title
Shteyngart takes the cruel absurdities of current American life and spins them forward to make them crueler but still believable.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Vera, or Faith, by Gary Shteyngart
#prompt21: Character’s name in the title
Shteyngart takes the cruel absurdities of current American life and spins them forward to make them crueler but still believable.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 10. A book the previous character would read at the beach - The Giver
Previous book was Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books
It’s a classic for a reason. Warm, colorful feelings about this book.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 10. A book the previous character would read at the beach - The Giver
Previous book was Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books
It’s a classic for a reason. Warm, colorful feelings about this book.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
July 9, 2025 at 11:34 AM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 10. A book the previous character would read at the beach - The Giver
Previous book was Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books
It’s a classic for a reason. Warm, colorful feelings about this book.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 10. A book the previous character would read at the beach - The Giver
Previous book was Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books
It’s a classic for a reason. Warm, colorful feelings about this book.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 9. Shares a narrative technique with previous book (multiple POVs)
Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
If only real life could follow this model. 🤞
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 9. Shares a narrative technique with previous book (multiple POVs)
Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
If only real life could follow this model. 🤞
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
July 6, 2025 at 12:10 PM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 9. Shares a narrative technique with previous book (multiple POVs)
Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
If only real life could follow this model. 🤞
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 9. Shares a narrative technique with previous book (multiple POVs)
Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
If only real life could follow this model. 🤞
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 8. Cover shares item with the previous cover (a single eye)
Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of A Fist, by Sunil Yapa
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 8. Cover shares item with the previous cover (a single eye)
Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of A Fist, by Sunil Yapa
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
July 5, 2025 at 12:31 AM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 8. Cover shares item with the previous cover (a single eye)
Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of A Fist, by Sunil Yapa
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 8. Cover shares item with the previous cover (a single eye)
Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of A Fist, by Sunil Yapa
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 7. Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone. Author shares name with character from previous book (Atmosphere)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 7. Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone. Author shares name with character from previous book (Atmosphere)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
July 2, 2025 at 1:27 AM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 7. Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone. Author shares name with character from previous book (Atmosphere)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 7. Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone. Author shares name with character from previous book (Atmosphere)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 6. Similar title font to previous book
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Previous book: Cabin)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 6. Similar title font to previous book
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Previous book: Cabin)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
June 29, 2025 at 6:58 PM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 6. Similar title font to previous book
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Previous book: Cabin)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 6. Similar title font to previous book
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Previous book: Cabin)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 5. Cabin by Patrick Hutchison
+/- 30 pages to previous book (Big Chief)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 5. Cabin by Patrick Hutchison
+/- 30 pages to previous book (Big Chief)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
June 29, 2025 at 1:14 AM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 5. Cabin by Patrick Hutchison
+/- 30 pages to previous book (Big Chief)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 5. Cabin by Patrick Hutchison
+/- 30 pages to previous book (Big Chief)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 4. Big Chief by Jon Hickey
Published the same year as the previous book (Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, 2025)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 4. Big Chief by Jon Hickey
Published the same year as the previous book (Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, 2025)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
June 22, 2025 at 1:12 AM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 4. Big Chief by Jon Hickey
Published the same year as the previous book (Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, 2025)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 4. Big Chief by Jon Hickey
Published the same year as the previous book (Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, 2025)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 3: Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
Set in the country where the previous author (Joseph Heller) is from (US)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 3: Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
Set in the country where the previous author (Joseph Heller) is from (US)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
June 18, 2025 at 11:43 AM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 3: Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
Set in the country where the previous author (Joseph Heller) is from (US)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 3: Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
Set in the country where the previous author (Joseph Heller) is from (US)
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 2: Catch-22 by Joseph Heller.
Title shares a word with the previous book’s title, which was 2 a.m. at the Cat’s Pajamas
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 2: Catch-22 by Joseph Heller.
Title shares a word with the previous book’s title, which was 2 a.m. at the Cat’s Pajamas
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
June 13, 2025 at 2:28 AM
52 Book Club’s Connections Challenge
Book 2: Catch-22 by Joseph Heller.
Title shares a word with the previous book’s title, which was 2 a.m. at the Cat’s Pajamas
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 2: Catch-22 by Joseph Heller.
Title shares a word with the previous book’s title, which was 2 a.m. at the Cat’s Pajamas
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 43 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
2 a.m. at the Cat’s Pajamas by Marie-Helene Bertino
#prompt9: Genre Four: Set in Winter - literary fiction
Great sentences. I’m also using this as book 1 of the Connections Mini-Challenge.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
2 a.m. at the Cat’s Pajamas by Marie-Helene Bertino
#prompt9: Genre Four: Set in Winter - literary fiction
Great sentences. I’m also using this as book 1 of the Connections Mini-Challenge.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
June 7, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Book 43 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
2 a.m. at the Cat’s Pajamas by Marie-Helene Bertino
#prompt9: Genre Four: Set in Winter - literary fiction
Great sentences. I’m also using this as book 1 of the Connections Mini-Challenge.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
2 a.m. at the Cat’s Pajamas by Marie-Helene Bertino
#prompt9: Genre Four: Set in Winter - literary fiction
Great sentences. I’m also using this as book 1 of the Connections Mini-Challenge.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 42 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Isola by Allegra Goodman
#prompt13: Title is ten letters or less
I had visions of reading 2666 for this prompt, but it just seemed like too much right now. Maybe another time.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Isola by Allegra Goodman
#prompt13: Title is ten letters or less
I had visions of reading 2666 for this prompt, but it just seemed like too much right now. Maybe another time.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
June 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Book 42 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Isola by Allegra Goodman
#prompt13: Title is ten letters or less
I had visions of reading 2666 for this prompt, but it just seemed like too much right now. Maybe another time.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Isola by Allegra Goodman
#prompt13: Title is ten letters or less
I had visions of reading 2666 for this prompt, but it just seemed like too much right now. Maybe another time.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 41 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Starter Villain by John Scalzi
#prompt45: Author releases more than one book a year
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Starter Villain by John Scalzi
#prompt45: Author releases more than one book a year
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
June 1, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Book 41 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Starter Villain by John Scalzi
#prompt45: Author releases more than one book a year
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Starter Villain by John Scalzi
#prompt45: Author releases more than one book a year
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 40 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
#prompt17: Told in verse
Very creative. Quick read.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
#prompt17: Told in verse
Very creative. Quick read.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
May 28, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Book 40 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
#prompt17: Told in verse
Very creative. Quick read.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
#prompt17: Told in verse
Very creative. Quick read.
#The52BookClub #52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 39 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong
#prompt50: Set in the 1940s
One of the characters has dementia and occasionally thinks she is back in the 1940s. Definitely a loose interpretation of the prompt.
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong
#prompt50: Set in the 1940s
One of the characters has dementia and occasionally thinks she is back in the 1940s. Definitely a loose interpretation of the prompt.
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
May 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Book 39 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong
#prompt50: Set in the 1940s
One of the characters has dementia and occasionally thinks she is back in the 1940s. Definitely a loose interpretation of the prompt.
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong
#prompt50: Set in the 1940s
One of the characters has dementia and occasionally thinks she is back in the 1940s. Definitely a loose interpretation of the prompt.
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 38 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
The Overstory by Richard Powers
#prompt35: Written in the 3rd person
Also for the May Mini-Challenge - Seasonal Salad: A leafy, green cover
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
The Overstory by Richard Powers
#prompt35: Written in the 3rd person
Also for the May Mini-Challenge - Seasonal Salad: A leafy, green cover
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
May 25, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Book 38 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
The Overstory by Richard Powers
#prompt35: Written in the 3rd person
Also for the May Mini-Challenge - Seasonal Salad: A leafy, green cover
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
The Overstory by Richard Powers
#prompt35: Written in the 3rd person
Also for the May Mini-Challenge - Seasonal Salad: A leafy, green cover
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 37 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams
#prompt28: A crossover (Set in a shared universe)
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams
#prompt28: A crossover (Set in a shared universe)
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
May 24, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Book 37 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams
#prompt28: A crossover (Set in a shared universe)
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams
#prompt28: A crossover (Set in a shared universe)
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 36 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Everything Is Tuberculosis, by John Green
#prompt44: A celebrity on the cover. John Green’s social media presence upgrades him to celebrity in my book. Nerd influencer?
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Everything Is Tuberculosis, by John Green
#prompt44: A celebrity on the cover. John Green’s social media presence upgrades him to celebrity in my book. Nerd influencer?
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
May 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Book 36 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Everything Is Tuberculosis, by John Green
#prompt44: A celebrity on the cover. John Green’s social media presence upgrades him to celebrity in my book. Nerd influencer?
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Everything Is Tuberculosis, by John Green
#prompt44: A celebrity on the cover. John Green’s social media presence upgrades him to celebrity in my book. Nerd influencer?
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 35 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Glorious Exploits, by Ferdia Lennon
#prompt39: Has an epigraph
May mini-challenge: Dessert course: Tiramisu - Set in Italy (Sicily during the Peloponnesian War to be exact)
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Glorious Exploits, by Ferdia Lennon
#prompt39: Has an epigraph
May mini-challenge: Dessert course: Tiramisu - Set in Italy (Sicily during the Peloponnesian War to be exact)
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
May 10, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Book 35 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Glorious Exploits, by Ferdia Lennon
#prompt39: Has an epigraph
May mini-challenge: Dessert course: Tiramisu - Set in Italy (Sicily during the Peloponnesian War to be exact)
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Glorious Exploits, by Ferdia Lennon
#prompt39: Has an epigraph
May mini-challenge: Dessert course: Tiramisu - Set in Italy (Sicily during the Peloponnesian War to be exact)
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 34 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps that Explain Everything About the World, by Tim Marshall
#prompt51: 300-400 pages long
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps that Explain Everything About the World, by Tim Marshall
#prompt51: 300-400 pages long
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
May 7, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Book 34 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps that Explain Everything About the World, by Tim Marshall
#prompt51: 300-400 pages long
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps that Explain Everything About the World, by Tim Marshall
#prompt51: 300-400 pages long
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 33 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
White Light: The Elemental Role of Phosphorus — In Our Cells, in Our Food, and in Our World by Jack Lohmann
#prompt43: Explores social class
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
White Light: The Elemental Role of Phosphorus — In Our Cells, in Our Food, and in Our World by Jack Lohmann
#prompt43: Explores social class
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
April 30, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Book 33 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
White Light: The Elemental Role of Phosphorus — In Our Cells, in Our Food, and in Our World by Jack Lohmann
#prompt43: Explores social class
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
White Light: The Elemental Role of Phosphorus — In Our Cells, in Our Food, and in Our World by Jack Lohmann
#prompt43: Explores social class
#The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Book 32 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray
#prompt52: Published in 2025
Historical novel about Jessie Redmond Fauset, literary editor of The Crisis during the Harlem Renaissance
#52BookClub #The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray
#prompt52: Published in 2025
Historical novel about Jessie Redmond Fauset, literary editor of The Crisis during the Harlem Renaissance
#52BookClub #The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
April 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Book 32 for the 52 Book Club’s 2025 Challenge
Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray
#prompt52: Published in 2025
Historical novel about Jessie Redmond Fauset, literary editor of The Crisis during the Harlem Renaissance
#52BookClub #The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray
#prompt52: Published in 2025
Historical novel about Jessie Redmond Fauset, literary editor of The Crisis during the Harlem Renaissance
#52BookClub #The52BookClub #BookSky 📚💙
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World Book Day call to action for book lovers in the US
April 23, 2025 at 6:40 PM
World Book Day call to action for book lovers in the US