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Daily challenge #15 (23rd April): Guess the Book

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LaraGransnet (GNHQ) Thu 23-Apr-20 09:27:27

Describe your favourite/famous book in 5 words and see if other gransnetters can guess what it is. grin

Dark moor with murderer uncle.

Skweek1 Fri 24-Apr-20 18:24:28

Nodding GanGan - The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe

Katherine's Action.

May7 Fri 24-Apr-20 18:25:16

Seize two little ducks

TerriBull Fri 24-Apr-20 18:29:39

12 O'clock at night offspring

TerriBull Fri 24-Apr-20 18:33:59

kweek1 "What Katy Did" ?

TerriBull Fri 24-Apr-20 18:35:05

-kweek1-- Skweek1 apologies

May7 Fri 24-Apr-20 23:12:05

TerriBull
Midnights children ?

hollysteers Sat 25-Apr-20 00:09:34

TerriBull, correct.

Jane43 Sat 25-Apr-20 04:01:57

May7 - Catch 22?

May7 Sat 25-Apr-20 09:43:52

Yes jane43

TerriBull Sat 25-Apr-20 10:38:24

May 7 yes to "Midnight's Children"

TerriBull Sat 25-Apr-20 10:43:09

Confidential past events

welbeck Sun 26-Apr-20 01:09:54

think my last clue was a bit strained, let's try a different book,
wondrous distant arborial,

mary51 Sun 26-Apr-20 07:33:22

The Magic Faraway Tree Welbeck?

mary51 Sun 26-Apr-20 07:49:45

Terribull, Secret History?

Grannmarie Sun 26-Apr-20 17:46:39

An urban area resembling Wonderland girl.

mary51 Sun 26-Apr-20 18:06:57

A Town like Alice, Granmarie?

Grannmarie Sun 26-Apr-20 20:09:33

Well done, Mary51, ?

welbeck Mon 27-Apr-20 02:14:39

Go to the top of the class Mary, yes the Magic Faraway Tree,
which might be a help to my strained clue to another book...

TerriBull Mon 27-Apr-20 09:32:17

mary51 Right again! tis Secret History

TerriBull Mon 27-Apr-20 09:39:13

This is a long one:

He travels about mending saucepans, a person who makes clothes, a military man and an eavesdropper on enemies.

Lucca Mon 27-Apr-20 09:42:43

Tinker tailor soldier spy.

TerriBull Mon 27-Apr-20 09:45:34

Oh God, yes Lucca, too obvious really, I'm going to make the next one harder grin

mary51 Mon 27-Apr-20 11:53:30

I'll have a go now.

Aunt, fence, crush, picnic and caves.

Don't know if it's been done before!

TerriBull Mon 27-Apr-20 12:28:31

Mary, I'm guessing "Travels with my aunt"

TerriBull Mon 27-Apr-20 12:35:02

Here's another

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