Scavenger Hunt: 75 prompts for 2024 - hosted by natplusbooks

a sinful book
Find any of the 7 deadly sins represented in the story/title/cover.
  • lust = intense longing; intense or unbridled sexual desire; fornication, adultery and other sexual acts; it could also mean unbridled desire for money or power.
  • gluttony = overindulgence pr overconsumption of anything to the point of waste
  • greed = inordinate desire to acquire or possess more than one needs, especially with respect to material wealth 
  • sloth = absence of interest or habitual disinclination to exertion; laziness; idleness; and indolence
  • wrath = uncontrolled feelings of anger, rage or even hatred
  • envy = to sadly or resentfully covet the traits or possessions of someone else; the envious person attempts to lower another’s reputation and feels joy at another’s misfortune or grief at another’s prosperity. 
  • pride = excessive love of one’s own excellence; irrationally self-confident and contemptuous of advice
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Meddling Kids by Edgar Cantero

Meddling Kids

Edgar Cantero

336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
An Education in Malice by S.T. Gibson

An Education in Malice

S.T. Gibson

368 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ romance dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Count Karlstein by Philip Pullman

Count Karlstein

Philip Pullman

256 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark fast-paced
When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo

When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain

The Singing Hills Cycle #2

Nghi Vo

125 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous medium-paced
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

Tender Is the Flesh

Agustina Bazterrica

211 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction dystopian horror literary dark tense medium-paced
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

11 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 1813 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional funny lighthearted slow-paced
The Beast Within by Serena Valentino

The Beast Within

Villains #2

Serena Valentino

224 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Fairest of All by Serena Valentino

Fairest of All

Villains #1

Serena Valentino

259 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced
Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo

Ruin and Rising

Shadow and Bone #3

Leigh Bardugo

354 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Love Interrupted by Reneilwe Malatji

Love Interrupted

Reneilwe Malatji

224 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction literary short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced