Turn Fourteen

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Submissions deadline: 21.00 GMT (that's 9 PM, London time) on Monday 8th October
New Turn will be announced on Tuesday 9th October
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gameboard in progress

This Turn's Challenges:

Teams Battleship & Tophat
Planes & Trains  (Dice Rolls 3 & 10)

Team Boot
Historic places  (Dice Roll 10)
      + Collect the Oranges

Team Iron
Power Station  (dice roll 3)
      + Collect the Utilities

Team Moneybag
 Tower (dice roll 3)
      + Collect the Yellows

Team Racecar
 West (dice roll 12)

Team Scottie Dog
Statues & Monuments  (dice roll 7)

Team Thimble
Rainbow's End (Dice Roll 4)
      + Collect the Pinks
 
Team Train
South  (dice roll 9)
      + Collect the Compass Points

Team Tulip
parks & Playgrounds (dice roll 7)

Team Wolf
Cloud Nine  (dice roll 2)
      + Collect the Greens

GoG
Hotel (Dice roll 2)

Have fun! 

Turn Thirteen Releases

I do hope Team Iron aren't burning books now!

Team Battleship: Fluke is sent in a completely appreciated attempt to butter up GoG ;)
Team Scottie Dog: Teacher's Dead hopefully isn't a premonition around the Gaelic School in Glasgow, and The Secret Garden in a secret garden
Team Racecar: De röda skorna (The Red Shoes) in the red area of a red restaurant... complete with red shoelaces
Team Boot: In the Forest has lost it's reader :(
Team Thimble: Liebe kennt keine Jahre is in the middle of nowhere, while Todesblues sees off the blues (English meaning) by getting blue (German meaning; tipsy!)  in the Blue Monkey bar and Gute Nacht, mein Geliebter (Good Night My Lover) snuggles down in an IKEA bed
 Team Wolf: Alaska is an old book in a new castle. 
Team Tophat; The Calculus Affair (Adventures of Tintin) in honour of Snowy, the scottie dog... 
Team Moneybag:  A square note on a square book on a squareish chair  in a square. 
Team Iron: Der Hexenanwalt - the middle of a trilogy, in the middle of the stairs
Team Racecar: The Summer Without Men makes a first time bookcrossing-accomplice feel just as on edge as the heroine of the book!
Team Train: Playing for Pizza makes GoG think she might even be interested in sport if there was a chance of winning pizza!
Team Tulip: De Hobbit released over second breakfast :D

squares in squares in squares

Bonus Points go toooooooo......
Team Thimble for multi-lingual wordplay

old and new

Team Battleship because GoG is completely open to blatant bribery
Team Racecar for roping a newbie (even an unofficial one) into their first release

play stops for lost books!

Lost... found?

woof woof

Turn Thirteen

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Submissions deadline: 21.00 GMT (that's 9 PM, London time) on Monday 24th September
New Turn will be announced on Tuesday 25th September
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This Turn's Challenges:

Team Battleship
Community Bookshelf (Dice Roll 4)

Team Boot
Lost (Dice Roll 6)

Team Iron
In the Middle (dice roll 6)

Team Moneybag
Square (dice roll 3)

Team Racecar
On the edge (dice roll 2)
    + collect the reds


Team Scottie Dog
School (dice roll 11)
    + collect the pinks

Team Thimble
In the Middle (dice roll 12)
    + collect the light blues
    + passing go free release

Team Tophat
In jail - point stealer! (dice roll 9)

Team Train
Sports Ground (dice roll 11)

Team Tulip
Recommend a favourite (dice roll 12)

Team Wolf
Castles & Palaces (dice roll 8)

GoG
Parks & Playgrounds (Dice roll 3)

Have fun!

Turn Twelve Releases

*tap tap tap*

Team Thimble: The Secret Garden released in a village called Rosengarten (rose garden)
Team Racecar: Paradisets portar (Gates of Paradise) left on a stautue which will hopefully help them fly heavenward...
Team Train: Let It Bleed released in the blood bank, whilst Follow the North Star directs people to the Planetarium

Team Moneybag: Ce que vivent les roses (What Roses Live) released in the hedge ('edge if you say it with a french accent!), whilst 150 petites expériences de psychologie is left to assist those well know reds the PCF
Team Iron: Marcovaldo left in the metro, Adressat unbekannt (address unknown) left in an unaddressed envelope at a packing station and Cipolla (cucinare con la...) (Cooking with Onions) at a food market
Team Boot: The Backyard Safari goes exploring! And When We Were Orphans wings its way to a wisher
Team Tophat: Weekend Woodworking with Power Tools will help any finder build a table & chairs, Hit by a Farm in the community garden, and The Natural Soap Book at an old handwashing pump
Team Battleship: Kahala, Where the Rainbow Ends a book about the rainbow Maiden released on a sunny with showers kinda day in hope of appropriate weather....
Team Scottie Dog: The Man Who Wanted to Be Happy cheers up some commuters, who may also find Love in the Dark
Team Tulip: Pilgrim's Rest on Museum Street in the old part of town, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit in amongst the oranges at the market
Team Wolf: Der Zauberer von Oz wearing red shoes because there's no place like home,  maybe Wednesday Wizard can help her get there? 
GoG: Six Easy Piece at an Astronomy Festival where everyone is in heaven because there is no cloud and we can see the moons of Jupiter :)

Moneybag smell the roses

Team Iron hope they won't be returned to sender

DIY with Team Tophat

Team Tophat get rural

Team Tophat are squeaky clean

Team Battleship take cover in case of rain

Team Tulip go old sckool

Ignore that man behind the curtain

Team Train go off planet

Bonus Points:

Team Moneybag for accented theme
Team Iron for unmarked evelope release
Team Tophat for DIY release

Team racecar flying high

Turn Twelve

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Submissions deadline: 21.00 GMT (that's 9 PM, London time) on Monday 10th September
New Turn will be announced on Tuesday 11th September
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This Turn's Challenges:

Team Battleship
rainbows end (dice roll 6)

Team Boot
Community Bookshelf (dice roll 4)
+ passing go

Team Iron
Underground (dice roll 4)
+ collect the browns / dark purples
+ passing go

Team Moneybag
On the Edge (dice roll 2)
+ collect the reds

Team Racecar
Statues & Monuments (dice roll 7)

Team Scottie Dog
Underground (dice roll 8)
+ passing go

Team Thimble
Parks & Playgrounds (dice roll 2)
+ collect the Dark Blues

Team Tophat
Tables & Chairs (dice roll 4)
+ collect the browns / dark purples
+ passing go

Team Train
North (dice roll 7)

Team Tulip
Historic Places (Dice roll 9)
+ collect the oranges

Team Wolf
Home (dice roll 3)
+ collect the reds

GoG
Cloud Nine (Dice roll 2)
+ Collect the Dark Greens

Have fun!
(Posted before midnight on Tuesday so technically not late! hurrah!)

Turn Eleven Releases

What'cha readin'?

Team Racecar: Jonas released by a teeny tiny school, Jeg lovet deg aldri en rosenhave (I never promised you a Rose-garden) in a ... herb garden
Team Boot: Catch Me released in superspeed time
Team Moneybag:  Die erstaunliche Geschichte des Max Tivoli makes perfect reading material for a statue
Team Thimble: The Underpainter continues it's journey westwards
Team Train: Michael Schumacher: Ferrari Racing 1998 left at the Speed Shop.
Team Scottie-Dog: Wizard of Oz warns passers-by about the Wicked Witch of theWest [Street] - book caught with a new member!
Team Iron: Temeraire / His Majesty's Dragon released at the Sir Frances Drake Hotel, since he was also known as The Dragon. The dragon theme continued with a dark blue copy of Eragon
Team Tulip: Such a Long Journey released at the start / 'Go' point of a nature trail... Faceless Killers in the middle of a nature trail... Blue Diary at the end of a nature trail
Team Battleship: Mystery of Cabin Island retro edition, left outside a vintage/antique store
Team  Tophat: Bonjour Tristesse / een Verre Glimlach / Houdt U van Brahms
(Hello Sadness and two other collected works) refers to the Dutch/ German version of the expression 'feeling blue'. Fietsen door Nederland left on a bike outside a sports park.
Team Wolf: New Zealand Fishes left with some giant shells
GoG: Sandcastles Made Simple left with a bucket and spade on a rainbow beach

old book searches for new reader

Bonus points:

Team Train go whizzing by

Team Scottie Dog for funny word play
Team Top-hat for keeping us in suspense up until the last possible second
Team Tulip for using the themes to related all three releases together

GoG encourages passers-by to build her a castle

Team Wolf hit the beach

Team Top Hat have got the blues...

Team Racecar go back to school

Start

End

Middle...

Turn Eleven

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Submissions deadline: 21.00 GMT (that's 9 PM, London time) on Monday 27th August
New Turn will be announced on Tuesday 28th August
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[gameboard in the morning!]

Team Battleship
Chance Card: Retro themed release (Dice Roll 4)

Team Boot & Train
Superspeed (Dice Roll 2 & 9)
Release Deadline: 20th August 9PM

Team Iron
Hotel (Dice Roll 4)
     + Collect the Dark Blues

Team Moneybag & Wolf
Statues & Monuments (Dice Roll 2)

Team Racecar
School (Dice Roll 3)
       + Collect the Pinks

Teams Scottie Dog & Thimble
West (Dice Roll 12 + 2)

Team Tophat
Parks & Playgrounds (Dice Roll 7)
     + Collect the Dark Blues

Team Tulip
In the Middle (Dice Roll 11)
     + Collect the Light Blues
     + Passing Go Free Release

GoG
Castles & Palaces (Dice Roll 12)