Wrap-Up for Gentle Spectrums 2016

This is my wrap-up post for Gentle Spectrums 2016 which went from February 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017

There were two parts to this challenge

(A)  LIMITLESS PALETTE 2016
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I read 7 books in the first part relating to colour.

1. Little Green by Walter Mosley. Finished March 1
2. The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers. Finished April 2
3. Red Lights by Simenon. Finished April 16
4. Red Stone by Gabriele Goldstone. Finished August 2
5. The Black Notebook by Patrick Modiano. Finished September 8
6. Green River Falling by R.J. McMillen. Finished November 8
7. Tolstoy and the Purple Chair by Nina Sankovitch. Finished December 14

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I didn't read books in all the categories, but here's what I've got.

(B)  GENTLE SUBJECTS 2016
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1.  ANIMALS / INSECTS
Related words:  meowing, purring, tweeting, flying.

* Maybe a Fox by Kathi Appelt and Alison McGhee. Finished February 13
The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly by Sun-Mi Hwang. Finished March 13
The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers. Finished April 2
Old Wolf by Avi. Finished April 24
Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese. Finished April 26
Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd by Alan Bradley. Finished October 11
Cecily G. and the 9 Monkeys by H.A. Rey. Finished October 18

2.  EMOTIONS, SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL SENSATIONS

Drink Dirt Eat Stone by Kyle Fleishman. Finished March 6
Chasing Chaos by Jessica Alexander. Finished March 20
Cathedral of the Wild by Boyd Varty. Finished March 28
Satisfying Clicking Sound by Jason Guriel. Finished April 22
Lost Among the Living by Simone St. James. Finished July 3
Joy Comes in the Morning by Jonathan Rosen. Finished July 8

3.  TRADITIONS
Birthdays, marriage, graduation, retirement, baptism, healing rituals.
Chose the Wrong Guy, Gave Him the Wrong Finger by Beth Harbison. Finished December 14

4.  FOOD
No books read

5.  CLOTHING / FASHION
Nine Women, One Dress by Jane L. Rosen. Finished April 10

6.  ITEMS OF LITERATURE
No books read

7.  PHOTOGRAPHY
No books read

8.  MUSIC
The Slow Waltz of Turtles by Katherine Pancol. Finished December 31

9.  CANADIAN
Any connection, even “Winnie-The-Pooh”.  Look up our inventions, like the 911 emergency number.
The Hill by Karen Bass. Finished April 1
The Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat Khan. Finished April 24

10.  COUPLES, PAIRING
Famous inanimate pairings:  bowl & spoon, peas in a pod, spark to a flame, moon & stars, black or white, a wink & a smile.
A Pair of Docks by Jennifer Ellis. Finished March 28
The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena. Finished October 24