April Showers bring May…Easy right? Not if you’re in Ohio and many other places in the middle of the US, where the showers have continued. But let’s think positive thoughts and hope for the best. See if you can unscramble books that all have one thing in common. 8 points for the title and 2 for the author. 5 easy peasy bonus points if you tell me what they all have in common. You have until Friday noon to submit your answers in the comments.
No cheating. No Googling, researching, or looking at other commenter answers. Yes, we’re going by the honor system Your first answers will be the only ones accepted. Play every week or just one time, you are always welcome It only takes once to be eligible for a prize.
Current Leaderboard here. Last week’s Color Me Published Quiz here.
1. HTE ATE ORES by NNEFIRJE LNLNYOED The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
2. ETH CALBK HIDALA by EJSAM LOLREY The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
3. OLYLS’H XOBIN by LYLHO ENDHAM Holly’s Inbox by Holly Denham
4. RUNDE HET ACLSIL by OUISAL YAM TOCATL Under the Lilacs by Louis May Alcott
5. OPPYP ENDO OT AEDTH by RAILCHANE RRSHAI Poppy Done to Death by Charlaine Harris
6. CHRIOD ACEBH by UTTARS DOOWS Orchid Beach by Stuart Woods
7. IVOLTES REA LUBE by MESJA TERSONPAT Violets are Blue by James Patterson
8. SYAID LILMER by RYENH MAJSE Daisy Miller by Henry James
9. THELO RIIS by KOOY GAWAO Hotel Iris by Yoko Ogawa
10. CAMIG ROF GOILDRAM by ML ROYMMNTGOE Magic for Marigold by LM Montgomery
(Go ahead and print it to work on You know you want to :))
Stacy's Books 
1. The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
3. Holly’s Inbox by Holly Denham
4. Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done To Death by Charlaine(missing letters?) Harris
6. Orchid Beach by Stuard Woods
7. Violets Are Blue by James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller by Henry James
9. Hotel Iris by Yoko Ogawa
10. Magic For Marigold by LM Montgomery
April Showers Bring May Flowers. Flowers in the Title
UGH! I could not stop unscrambing that I missed by workout. Oh well, off to take a walk by myself! ;o)
Sorry you missed your workout, but you were working out your brain! Thanks for catching my problem with Charlaine. Since I have to take off for spelling this week I took off from Stuart Woods, even though it was probably typo.
104 points.
I love your quizzes! Here are my guesses:
#1 The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
#2 The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
#3 Holly’s Inbox by Holly Denham
#4 Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott
#5 Poppy Done to Death by
#6 Orchid Beach by Stuart Woods
#7 Violets are Blue by James Patterson
#8 Daisy Miller by Henry James
#9 Iris
#10 Magic for Marigold by LM Montgomery
All the titles contain the name of a flower.
97 flowery points. I gave you 4 for Iris 🙂
1. The Tea Rose – Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia – James Ellroy
3. Holly’s Inbox – Holly Denham
4. Under the Lilacs – Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done to Death – Charlaine Harris
6. Orchid Beach – Stuart Woods
7. Violets Are Blue – James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller – Henry James
9. Iris – Yoko
10. for Marigold –
Flowers or plants in every title. That last one stumped me!
But you still got points for Marigold 🙂 94 points in bloom.
1. The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
3. Holly’s Inbox by Holly Denham
4. Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done to Death by Charlaine Harris
6. Orchid Beach by Stuart Woods
7. Violets Are Blue by James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller by Henry James
9. Hotel Iris by Yoko Ogawa
10. Magic For Marigold by L.M. Montgomery
Bonus: They all have flowers in the titles
Perfect plus a bonus. 105 scented points.
1. The Tea Rose- Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia
3. Holly’s Inbox- Holly Denham
4. Under the – Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done to Death- Charlaine Harris
6. Orchid Beach Stuart Woods
7. Violets are Blue- James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller- Henry James
9. Hotel Iris
10. Magic for Marigold
Flowers in each title
Very good! 95 petally points 🙂
1. The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
3. Holly’s Inbox
4. Under the Lilacs by Louise May Alcott
5. Poppy Done to Death
More later!
46 points 🙂
1. The Tea Rose – Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia – James Ellroy
3. Holly’s Inbox – Holly Denham
4. Under the Lilacs – Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done to Death – Charlaine Harris
7. Violets Are Blue – James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller – Henry James
10. Magic for Marigold – LM Montgomery
they all have flowers in the title
85 pretty pink flowers for you and baby 🙂
1. The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
3. Holly’s Inbox by Holly Denham
4. Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done to Death by Charlaine Harris
6. Orchid Beach by Stuart Woods
7. Violets Are Blue by James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller by Henry James
9. Hotel Iris by Yoko Ogawa
10. Magic for Marigold by LM Montgomery
commonality: all the titles have the name of a flower in them!
You made that look too easy 🙂 105 perfectly blooming points.
There’s a flower in every title…
1. The Tea Rose, Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia, James Ellroy
3. Holly’s Inbox, Holly Denham (?)
4. Under the Lilacs, Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done to Death, Charlaine Harris
6. Orchid Beach, Stuart Woods
7. Violets are Blue, James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller, Henry James
9. Hotel Iris, Yoko Ogawa
10. Magic for Marigold, L.M. Montgomery
A perfect bouquet of 105 points!
1. The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
3.
4. Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done To Death by Charlaine Harris
6. Orchid Beach by Stuart Woods
7. Violets are Blue by James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller by Henry James??
9. Hotel Iris by Yoko Ogawa
10. Magic For Marigold by LM Montgomery
And the common thing is FLOWERS 🙂
Thanks Stacy, that was fun!
95 pretty points 🙂 Glad to have you play again 🙂
1. The Tea Rose : Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia : James Ellroy
3. Holly’s Inbox : Holly Denham
4. Under The Lilacs : Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done to Death : Charlaine Harris
6. Orchid Beach : Stuart Woods
7. Violets Are Blue : James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller : Henry James
9. Hotel Iris : Yoko Ogawa
10. Magic for Marigold : L.M. Montgomery
bonus –> Flowers name on the tittles
105 perfectly rosy points 🙂
#1 – The Tea Rose – Jennifer Donnelly
#2 – The Black Dahlia – James Rolley ???
#3 – Holly’s Inbox – Holly Denham
#4 – Under The Lilacs – Louisa May Alcott
#5 – Poppy Done To Death – Charlaine Harris
#6 – Orchid Beach – Stuart Woods
#7 – Violets Are Blue – James Paterson
#8 – Daisy Miller – Henry James
#9 – ??? Iris – Yoko Ogawa
#10 – Magic For Marigold – LM Montgomery
Common theme = flowers in title
99 petals this week. I had to take a point off for Patterson even though I know it was a typo!
Love these ones!!!
1 The Tea Rose: Jennifer Donnelly
2 The Black Dahlia:James Ellroy
3 : Holly (No idea)
4 Under the Lilacs: Louisa May Alcott
5 Poppy Done To Death: Charlaine Harris
6 Orchid Beach: Stuart Woods
7 Violets Are Blue: James Patterson (got this one in one look)
8 Daisy Miller: Henry James
9 Hotel Iris: Yoko Ogawa
10 Magic for Marigold: L.M. Montgomery (nice Cdn one good girl)
They all have the name of a flower in the title
99 blooms this week 🙂
l. The Teas Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
5. Poppy done to Death by Charlaine Harris
7. Violets are Blue by James Patterson
9. Hotel Iris by Yoko Ogawa
They all have the name of a flower in the title.
51 rosy points 🙂 I had to take one off for Teas (you aren’t the only one with typos this week!)
I kept on forgetting to do the quizzes due to my exams. Now that it’s over, I can resume doing it again.
Thanks for the fun quizzes!
1. The Tea Rose – Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia – James Ellroy
3. Holly’s Inbox by Holly Denham
4.Under the lilacs by Louisa May Alcott
5 Poppy Done to Death by Charlaine Harris
6. Orchid Beach by Stuart Woods
7 Violets are Blue by James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller by Henry James
9 Hotel Iris – Yoko Ogawa
10 Magic for Marigold – L M Montogomery
Common – flower names
And to welcome you back, a bouquet of 105 points!
Oh man, it looks tough, but thanks for making me stretch my brain this a.m.!
1.The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
2.The Black Dahlia by James Ellory
3.Holly’s Inbox by Holly Denham
4.Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott
5.Poppy Done to Death by Charlaine Harris
6.Orchid Beach by Stuart Woods
7.Violets are Blue by James Patterson
8.Daisy Miller by Henry James
9.xxxxx Iris ????
10. Magic for Marigold by LM Montgomery
They all have beautiful flowers in the title!
99 beautiful points for you 🙂 It’s good to stretch your brain once in awhile, right?
1. The Tea Rose Jennifer Donnelly
2. The Black Dahlia James Rolley
3. Holly’s Holly Denham
4. Under the Lilacs Louisa May Alcott
5. Poppy Done to Death Charlaine Harris
6. ?? Beach Stuart Woods
7. Violets are Blue James Patterson
8. Daisy Miller Henry James
9. ??
10. Magic for Marigolds L.M. Montgomery
They are all flowers of some sort.
81 bloomin’ points for ya!