WHERE IN THE WORLD HAVE OUR BOOKS TAKEN US IN NOVEMBER 2021?

Every book we read takes us on an adventure to somewhere in the world. Lets see where we can go.

As of October 31st 8 people visited 33 of our 50 states 78 times. 12 people visited 21 other countries of the world 56 different times. Those Strange & Unusual places have been visited by 6 people 10 times. This gives us a grand total of 996 places visited. Let's see where November will take us. Bon Voyage!

Most Visited State:: New York with 14 visits
Runners Up: - California with 11 visits & Washington with 5 visits
Most Visit Other Country: England with 15 visits
Runners Up: Canada with 11 visits & Mexico with 4 visits
Visits to Strange & Unusual Places: 6 people visited 10 strange & unusual places

OUR BOOKS HAVE TAKEN US MANY PLACES

States We Have Visited
10-California
Mary - Count To Three - T.R. Ragan
Julie - The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell - Robert Dugoni
Carol - Double Take - Elizabeth Breck
Carol - Old Poison - Josh Lanyon
Cindy - The Lost Boy - Dave Pelzer
Carol - Kick Start - Josh Lanyon
Carol - Blind Side - Josh Lanyon
Carol - Death of A Pirate King - Josh Lanyon
Carol - The Dark Tide - Josh Lanyon

1-Colorado
Carol - Where the Truth Lies -Anna Bailey

1-Hawaii
Carol - Blind Side - Josh Lanyon

3-Illinois
Carol - PsyCops Vol 1 - Jordan Castillo Price
Julie - Silhouette in Diamonds; the life of Mrs. Potter Palmer- Ishbel Ross
Carol - The House by the Cemetery - John Everson

1-Indiana
Gayle - Thirteen Million Dollar Pop - David Levien

2-Iowa
Mary - This is How I Lied - Heather Gudenkauf
Mary - The Overnight Guest - Heather Gudenkauf

1-Kentucky
Lynda - Beaches, Bungalows & Burglaries - Tonya Kappes

2-Maine
Dusty - Skylark - Patricia MacLachlan
Tessa -The Whole Cat and Caboodle - Sofie Ryan

1-Maryland
Carol - Sour Candy - Kealan Patrick Burke

4- Massachusetts
Sergei - Promised Land - Robert B. Parker
Sergei - Family Honor - Robert B. Parker
Lynda - I Know A Secret - Tess Gerritsen
Sergei - Night Passage - Robert B. Parker

2-Michigan
Carol - The Other Sister - Sarah Zettle
Carol - The Remaking of Corbin Wale - Roan Parrish

2-Minnesota
Mary - The Girl in the Ground - Stacy Green -(no touchstone available)
Tessa - Devil's Food Cake Murder - Joanne Fluke

2-Nevada
Carol - Dangerous Ground - Josh Lanyon
Gayle - I think there's a terrorist in my soup - David Brenner

4-New Jersey
Carol - Blink - Morgan Brice
Julie -Look Alive Twenty-Five - Janet Evanovich
Mary - Survive the Night - Riley Sager
Lynda - Girl Waits With Gun - Mary Stewart

2-New Mexico
Carol - Blood Heat - Josh Lanyon
Sergei - Spider Woman's Daughter - Anne Hillerman

10-New York
Carol - One Last Stop - Casey McQuiston
Carol - We Are Not Ourselves - Matthew Thomas
Lynda -Her Last Goodbye - Melinda Leigh
Tessa- The Cobra Event – Richard Preston
Carol - Under My Skin- Lisa Unger
Caroline - The Hidden Palace - Helene Wecker
Carol - Blanky - Kealan Parick Burke
Julie - Harriet the Spy - Louise Fitzhugh,
Cindy - Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital - Eric Manheimer
Carol - A Hard Call - Max Walker

3- North Carolina
Julie - Where the Crawdads Sing - Delia Owens
Sergei - The Whispered Word - Ellery Adams
Carol - When Ghosts Come Home - Wiley Cash

1- Oregon
Carol - Kick Start - Josh Lanyon

4-Pennsylvania
Mary - The Drowning Girls - Lisa Regan
Carol - Life As We Knew It - Susan Beth Pfeffer
Mary - Survive the Night - Riley Sager
Carol - Save Me - Lisa Scotoline

1-Rhode Island
Carol - Secret At Skull House - Josh Lanyon

1-South Dakota
Lynda - No Mercy - Sherrilyn Kenyon

3-Texas
Carol - Stormy Weather -Paulette Jiles
Mary - The Hunting Wives - May Cobb
Cindy - What Seems True - James Garrison

1-Vermont
Carol - We Have Always Lived in the Castle - Shirley Jackson

3-Virginia
Carol - The Cipher - Isabella Maldonado
Cindy - Murder with Peacocks - Donna Andrews
Carol - The Siren and The Specter- Jonathan Janz - 5★

1-Wyoming
Lynda - Dark Sky - C. J. Box

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Other World Countries
3-Africa
Tessa -Listening For Lions – Gloria Whelan
Tessa - Cutting for Stone - Abraham Verghese
Julie - Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood - Trevor Noah

1-Argentina
Lynda Midnight Train to Prague - Carol Windley

1-Austria
Cindy - Secrets in the Cellar - John Glatt

3-Australia
Carol - Bossy - N.R. Walker
Carol - The Spite Game - Anna Snoekstra
Carol - Sylvia - Bryce Courtenay

3-Canada
Dusty - The Terrible Tide - Charlotte MacLeod
Dusty - The Chocolate Wolf - Barbara Cohen
Lynda - Omens - Kelly Armstrong

1-Czech Republic
Lynda Midnight Train to Prague - Carol Windley

1-China
Dusty - The Dark Forest - Cixin Lui

19-England
Heather- The Serpent's Shadow - Mercedes Lackey
Carol - Notes To My Mother-In-Law - Phyllida Law
Lynda - Splendid and the Vile - Erik Larson
deaflower - The Way Through the Woods- Colin Dexter
Carol - Don't You Cry - Cass Green
Sergei - Sidney Chambers and the Problem of Evil - James Runcie
Sergei - Murder Being Once Done - Ruth Rendell
Heather - The Gates of Sleep - Mercedes Lackey
Carol - Three Little Lies - Laura Marshall
Lynda - Mr. Churchill's Secretary - Susan Ella McNeil
Sergei - Mary Poppins - P.L. Travers
Carol - The Royal Secret - Lucinda Riley
Lynda - Zig Zag Girl - Elly Griffiths
Sergei - Murder at Whitby Abbey - Cassandra Clark
Lynda- In Pale Battalions - Robert Goddard
Lynda - A High Mortality of Doves - Kate Ellis
Sergei - The Mysterious Mr. Quin - Agatha Christie
Sergei - Midwinter Murder - Agatha Christie
Tessa - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror - Robert Louis Stevenson

3-France
Carol - Dead Run - Josh Lanyon
Lynda - One By One - Ruth Ware
Lynda- In Pale Battalions - Robert Goddard

1-Greece
Dusty - The Frogs - Aristophanes

1-Greenland
Lynda - Migrations - Charlotte McConaghy

4-Germany
Cindy - The Play of Death - Oliver Pötzsch
Mary - Four Perfect Pebbles - Lila Perl
Julie - The Devil's Mercedes - Robert Klara
Cindy - Sylvia - Bryce Courtenay

1-Holland
Mary -Four Perfect Pebbles - Lila Perl

2-India
Mary - Reckless Girls - Rachel Hawkins
Tessa - The Weight of Heaven - Thrity Umrigar

2-Ireland
Cindy -Murphy's Law - Rhys Bowen
Lynda - Guest List - Lucy Foley

1-Iseral
Lynda - Where Desert Meets The Sea - Werrner Sonne

2-Italy
Tessa - The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna - Juliet Grames
Cindy -The Thieves of Ostia - Caroline Lawrence

2-Japan
Julie - The Bomber Mafia: - Malcolm Gladwell
Lynda - The Floating Girl - Sujata Massey

1-Korea
Cindy - On Desperate Ground - Hampton Sides

1-New Zealand
Carol - Murder In Paint - Rodney Strong

1- Palestine
Tessa - City of Secrets - Stewart O'Nan

1-Scotland
Tessa - The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox - Maggie O'Farrell

-1- Switzerland
Lynda - The Cellist- Daniel Silva

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12- Those Strange & Unusual Places
Ellen - in Temerant - The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss
Cindy - With a bunch of Knights - Squire - Tamora Pierce
Sergei - with a bunch of androids - The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
Lynda - Preservation Station - Fugitive Telemetry
Lynda - with red & silver-blooded elites- Red Queen-Victoria Aveyard
deaflower - The Imperilled Ocean : Human Stories from a Changing Sea - Laura Trethewey
Cindy - in an underground shelter -The Fallout S. A. Bodeen
Heather - with Black Company - The Black Company - Glen Cook
Dusty - programming translation Computers - The Guide of Xenolinguists - Sheila Finch
Dusty - Weaver World - Clive Barker
Dusty - The Camp of The Dog -Algernon Blackwood
Cindy - an alien invasion The Last Star - Rick Yancey

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OUR TOTALS FOR NOVEMBER

STATES
California +9
Colorado
Hawaii
Illinois +2
Indiana
Iowa +1
Kentucky
Maine +1
Maryland
Massachusetts +3
Michigan +1
Minnesota+1
Nevada +1
New Jersey+3
New Mexico +1
New York +9
North Carolina +2
Oregon +1
Pennsylvania +3
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Texas +2
Vermont
Virginia+2
Wyoming

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WORLD COUNTRIES
Africa +2
Argentina
Austria
Australia +2
Canada +2
China
Czech Republic
England +18
France +2
Germany +3
Greece
Greenland
Holland
India +1
Ireland +1
Israel
Italy +1
Japan +1
Korea
New Zealand
Palestine
Scotland
Switzerland

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11-STRANGE & UNUSUAL PLACES
Ellen - in Temerant - The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss
Cindy - With a bunch of Knights - Squire - Tamora Pierce
Sergei - with a bunch of androids - The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
Lynda - Preservation Station - Fugitive Telemetry
Lynda - with red & silver-blooded elites- Red Queen-Victoria Aveyard
deaflower -The Imperiled Ocean : Human Stories from a Changing Sea - Laura Trethewey
Cindy - in an underground shelter -The Fallout S. A. Bodeen
Heather - with Black Company - The Black Company - Glen Cook
Dusty - programming translation Computers - The Guide of Xenolinguists - Sheila Finch
Dusty - Weaver World - Clive Barker
Dusty - The Camp of The Dog -Algernon Blackwood
Cindy - The Last Star - Rick Yancey

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