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The Twelve Tasks of the Festive Season -- Task the Sixth: The Hanukkah

10:32 am 6 November 2016

Eldest (Inheritance, #2) - Christopher Paolini

The Valley of Fear - Arthur Conan Doyle

The Complete Sherlock Holmes - Simon Vance, Arthur Conan Doyle

Even Dogs in the Wild - Ian Rankin

Letters from Father Christmas - J.R.R. Tolkien, Baillie Tolkien

Letters From Father Christmas - J.R.R. Tolkien

Reading: Let the dreidel choose a book for you:

נ Nun (miracle): Christopher Paolini - Eldest (audio version read by Kerry Shale)

ג Gimel (great): Arthur Conan Doyle - The Valley of Fear (audio version read by Simon Vance)

ה He (happened): Ian Rankin - Even Dogs in the Wild

ש Shin (there, i.e. Israel): J.R.R. Tolkien - Letters From Father Christmas

So, it'll be Arthur Conan Doyle's Valley of Fear!

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