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2014 A-Z Book ChallengeDuration: January 1st, 2014 - December 31, 2014
26/26 Completed
✔ A. Axel by Harper Sloan - 24 Feb 2014
✔ B. Beyond Me by Jennifer Probst - 6 Mar 2014
✔ C. Claiming the Highlander by Kinley MacGregor - 5 Mar 2014
✔ D. Deep Down by Elle Aycart - 13 Feb 2014
✔ E. Edge of the Enforcer by Cherise Sinclair - 1 Jun 2014
✔ F. From Rags by Suzanne Wright - 18 Jan 2014
✔ G. Gideon by Jacquelyn Frank - 24 Feb 2014
✔ H. The Home Court Advantage by N.M. Silber - 6 Feb 2014
✔ I. I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella - 23 Mar 2014
✔ J. Jamie by Lori Foster - 5 Feb 2014
✔ K. Kaleidoscope by Kristen Ashley - 4 Feb 2014
✔ L. Loving Cara by Kristen Proby - 31 Jan 2014
✔ M. More Than Him by Jay McLean - 6 Feb 2014
✔ N. No Place to Run by Maya Banks - 9 Apr 2014
✔ O. The Other C-Word by M.K. Schiller - 3 Feb 2014
✔ P. Perfect Together by Carly Phillips - 6 Feb 2014
✔ Q. Queen of Shadows by Dianne Sylvan - 14 Aug 2014
✔ R. Romeo, Romeo by Robin Kaye - 27 Feb 2014
✔ S. Smooth Talking Stranger by Lisa Kleypas - 13 Feb 2014
✔ T. Take Two by Laurelin Paige - 5 Feb 2014
✔ U. Up From the Grave by Jeaniene Frost - 17 Feb 2014
✔ V. Veiled Innocence by Ella Frank - 6 Jun 2014
✔ W. The Wedding by Julie Garwood - 5 Mar 2014
✔ X. Texture of Intimacy by Nalini Singh - 18 May 2014
✔ Y. You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sarra Manning - 28 Mar 2014
✔ Z. Zoe's Workshop by Nalini Singh - 18 May 2014
2014 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)Duration: January 1st, 2014 - December 31, 2014
22/26 Completed
A. Alisande : Wedding Spell - 3 Fab 2014
B. Bailey : Waiting for You - 13 Mar 2014
C. Christina : The Lion's Lady - 6 Mar 2014
D. Daphne : The Duke and I - 10 Mar 2014
E. Emma : Hope Flames - 7 Jan 2014
F. Fallon : Howling For You - 12 Jan 2014
G. Gail : When Lightning Strikes - 26 Feb 2014
H. Haven : Blue-Eyed Devil - 13 Feb 2014
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J. Jacinda : Lady of Desire - 23 Mar 2014
K. Kyra : Deep Down - 13 Feb 2014
L. Lyra : Sizzle - 4 Mar 2014
M. Molly : Sweet Rome - 3 Feb 2014
N. Neve : You Don't Have to Say You Love Me - 28 Mar 2014
O. Olivia : Before Jamaica Lane - 7 Jan 2014
P. Poppy : I've Got Your Number - 24 Mar 2014
Q. Quinn : Beyond Me - 6 Mar 2014
R. Riley : Dare to Love - 5 Feb 2014
S. Shay : The Secret Life Of Bryan - 5 Feb 2014
T. Tatiana : Just To Be With You - 6 Mar 2014
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V. Venus : Legendary Lover - 7 Feb 2014
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X. Xhex : Lover Mine - 28 Jul 2014
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Z. Zip : Shaken - 7 Feb 2014
2014 A-Z Character Challenge (Male)
Duration: January 1st, 2014 - December 31, 2014
21/26 Completed
A. Alex: Splendid - 8 Mar 2014
B. Braden: Claiming the Highlander - 5 Mar 2014
C. Cameron: The Many Sins of Lord Cameron - 24 Feb 2014
D. Dylan: Waiting for You - 13 Mar 2014
E. Ewan: In Bed with a Highlander - 8 Mar 2014
F. Fang: Bad Moon Rising by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 29 May 2014
G. Gabe: Only in My Dreams - 24 Feb 2014
H. Hawk: The Duke - 12 Mar 2014
I. Ian: Just To Be With You - 6 Mar 2014
J. James: Beyond Me- 6 Mar 2014
K. Keary: Something Unexpected - 22 Mar 2014
L. Logan: Fur Play - 12 Feb 2014
M. Mick: One Reckless Summer - 8 Mar 2014
N. Nick: Romeo, Romeo- 27 Feb 2014
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P. Pasha: A Touch of Sin - 7 Feb 2014
Q. Quinton: Murphy's Law - 6 Feb 2014
R. Rafel: Fool for Love - 4 Mar 2014
S. Sam: Baby, I'm Yours - 25 Mar 2014
T. Theo: Mercy - 4 Mar 2014
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V. Vane: A Rake's Vow - 8 Feb 2014
W. Ward: Once Tempted - 7 Mar 2014
X. Xypher: Dream Chaser by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 28 May 2014
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Z. Zack: Man Beneath The Uniform - 7 Feb 2014
2014 A-Z Author ChallengeDuration: January 1st, 2014 - December 31, 2014
22/26 Completed
A. Ashley, Jennifer - The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie - 24 Feb 2014
B. Bell, Dana Marie - Bear Necessities - 17 Feb 2014
C. Crownover, Jay - Rule - 12 Feb 2014
D. Day, Sylvia - Afterburn - 8 Feb 2014
E. Elle Aycart - Deep Down - 13 Feb 2014
F. Foster, Lori - Jude's Law - 7 Feb 2014
G. Garwood, Julie - The Secret - 5 Mar 2014
H. Hill, Joey W. - Controlled Response - 8 Mar 2014
I. Ivy, Alexandra - When Darkness Comes - 17 Feb 2014
J. Johnson, Susan - Outlaw - 7 Feb 2014
K. Kleypas, Lisa - Sugar Daddy - 13 Feb 2014
L. Laurens, Stephanie - Devil's Bride - 8 Feb 2014
M. MacGregor, Kinley - Master of Desire - 5 Mar 2014
N. Novak, Brenda - When Lightning Strikes - 27 Feb 2014
O. O'Keefe, Molly - Can't Buy Me Love - 27 Mar 2014
P. Probst, Jennifer - Beyond Me - 6 Mar 2014
Q. Quinn, Julia - Splendid - 8 Mar 2014
R. Roberts, Nora - Reflections - 10 Mar 2014
S. Snow, Emily - Consumed - 3 Feb 2014
T. Tillie Cole - Sweet Rome - 3 Feb 2014
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V. Vicki Lewis Thompson - Wanted! - 27 Mar 2014
W. Wright, Suzanne - Here Be Sexist Vampires - 3 Feb 2014
X. MaXwell, Gina L. - Fighting for Irish - 18 Jan 2014
Y. Young, Samantha - Before Jamaica Lane - 7 Jan 2014
Z. Zaun, A.L - The Do Over - 26 Mar 2014
Dare You To Read Challenge - 2014: A Year of Kristen Ashley1. Kristen Ashley - Colorado Mountain 6 - Kaleidoscope - 4 Feb 2014
2. Kristen Ashley - Magdalene Series 1 - The Will - 8 Apr 2014
Dare You To Read Challenge - Year Long Nora Roberts Read-A-Thon
Books by NORA ROBERTS read/re-read this year (2014)
1. Taming Natasha - Stanislaski Family 1 - 9 Mar 2014
2. Luring a Lady - Stanislaski Family 2 - 9 Mar 2014
3. Falling for Rachel - Stanislaski Family 3 - 9 Mar 2014
4. Convincing Alex - Stanislaski Family 4 - 9 Mar 2014
5. Waiting for Nick - Stanislaski Family 5 - 10 Mar 2014
6. Considering Kate - Stanislaski Family 6 - 10 Mar 2014
7. Reflections - Bannion Family 1 - 10 Mar 2014
8. Dance of Dreams - Bannion Family 2 - 10 Mar 2014
9. Sea Swept - Chesapeake Bay 1 - 19 Mar 2014
10. Rising Tides - Chesapeake Bay 2 - 19 Mar 2014
11. Inner Harbor - Chesapeake Bay 3 - 20 Mar 2014
12. Chesapeake Blue - Chesapeake Bay 4 - 20 Mar 2014
13. Vision in White - Bride Quartet 1 - 23 Mar 2014
14. Irish Thoroughbred - Irish Hearts 1 - 24 Mar 2014
15. Shadow Spell - Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy 2 - 2 Apr 2014
16. The Last Boyfriend - Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy 2 - 11 Jun 2014
ALL BOOKS RE-READ IN 20141. Nora Roberts - Taming Natasha - 9 Mar 2014
2. Nora Roberts - Luring a Lady - 9 Mar 2014
3. Nora Roberts - Falling for Rachel - 9 Mar 2014
4. Nora Roberts - Convincing Alex - 9 Mar 2014
5. Nora Roberts - Waiting for Nick - 10 Mar 2014
6. Nora Roberts - Considering Kate - 10 Mar 2014
7. Nora Roberts - Reflections - 10 Mar 2014
8. Nora Roberts - Dance of Dreams - 10 Mar 2014
9. Nora Roberts - Sea Swept - 19 Mar 2014
10. Nora Roberts - Rising Tides - 19 Mar 2014
11. Nora Roberts - Inner Harbor - 20 Mar 2014
12. Nora Roberts - Chesapeake Blue - 20 Mar 2014
13. Nora Roberts - Vision in White - 23 Mar 2014
14. Nora Roberts - Irish Thoroughbred - 24 Mar 2014
15. R.L. Mathewson - A Humble Heart - 24 March 2014
16. Linda Howard - Sarah's Child - 25 March 2014
17. Lisa Kleypas - Then Came You - 26 March 2014
18. Jennifer Estep - Spider's Bite - 2 Apr 2014
19. Jennifer Estep - Web of Lies - 3 Apr 2014
20. Jennifer Estep - Venom - 4 Apr 2014
21. Jennifer Estep - Tangled Threads - 5 Apr 2014
22. Jennifer Estep - Spider’s Revenge - 6 Apr 2014
23. Linda Howard - Dream Man - 6 Apr 2014
24. Jennifer Estep - By a Thread - 7 Apr 2014
25. G.A. Aiken - Dragon Actually - 1 Jun 2014
26. G.A. Aiken - About A Dragon - 2 Jun 2014
27. G.A. Aiken - What A Dragon Should Know - 3 Jun 2014
28. G.A. Aiken - Last Dragon Standing - 4 Jun 2014
29. G.A. Aiken - The Dragon Who Loved Me - 5 Jun 2014
30. Ilona Andrews - Magic Bites - 6 Jun 2014
The Meet & Greet Challenge: Group 2April-May 2014
Read 20/20: => DONE
1. Shelley: Hidden Away by Maya Banks - 9 Apr 2014 ★★★★
2. AndaM: Just One Night by Lauren Layne- 22 April 2014 ★★★★½
3. Breann: Hope Ignites by Jaci Burton - 1 Apr 2014 ★★★★
4. Tina: Tied with Me by Kristen Proby - 2 Apr 2014 ★★★★★
5. Megan L: Room for You by Beth Ehemann - 22 May 2014 ★★★
6. Turtlecollector: No Place to Run by Maya Banks - 9 Apr 2014 ★★★★
7. Rachel- Goodbye Borders: Play by Kylie Scott - 1 Apr 2014 ★★★★
8. Zara: The Will by Kristen Ashley - 8 Apr 2014 ★★★★★
9. Becca: Red at Night by Katie McGarry - 7 Apr 2014 ★★★
10. Jane: Wyoming Tough by Diana Palmer - 20 Apr 2014 ★★★¼
11. Penney: Shadow Spell by Nora Roberts - 2 Apr 2014 ★★★¾
12. Nichole: The Pairing by Katie Ashley - 3 Apr 2014 ★★★★
13. Joyce: The Other F-Word by M.K. Schiller - 22 May 2014 ★★★
14. Logan: Dancing at Midnight by Julia Quinn - 21 Apr 2014 ★★★★
15. Amie: Dare to Desire by Carly Phillips - 11 Apr 2014 ★★★½
16. Ezinwanyi: Seduction of a Highland Lass by Maya Banks - 15 Apr 2014 ★★★★
17. Sallie(Shuga): The Ideal Man by Julie Garwood - 7 Apr 2014 ★★★★
18. Margaret: The Darkest Hour by Maya Banks - 8 Apr 2014 ★★★★
19. Lizz Neill: It Happened One Wedding by Julie James - 6 May 2014 ★★★★★
Since I still have books on my shelf my pick is: The Sweetest Seduction by Crista McHugh - 21 May 2014 ★★★
2014 April Monthly ChallengeApril 1/14 - April 30/14
10/10 - COMPLETED
1. 'A' is for April: The Will by Kristen Ashley - 8 Apr 2014 ★★★★★
2. Member of the Month - Nadine: Aftershock by Sylvia Day - 17 Apr 2014 ★★★
3. Geography - Egypt/3 or 7 series book/water setting/travel plot: Shadow Spell by Nora Roberts - 2 Apr 2014 ★★★¾
4. Name Yourself Day (April 9): Big Bad Wolf by Christine Warren - 9 Apr 2014 ★★★★
5. National Sibling Day (April 10): Forever Yours by Elizabeth Reyes - 7 Apr 2014 ★★★★
6. Eight-Track Tape Day (April 11): Midnight's Daughter by Karen Chance - 4 Apr 2014 ★★
7. Blah, Blah, Blah Day (April 17): The Spider by Jennifer Estep - 11 Apr 2014 ★★★★
8. World Penguin Day (April 25):
by J.R. Ward - 11 Apr 2014 ★★★★9. National Welding Month: Until Trevor by Aurora Rose Reynolds - 16 Apr 2014 ★★★¼
10. Reader's Choice: Play by Kylie Scott - 1 Apr 2014 ★★★★
2014 April Pick-it-for-Me! Challenge
14 of 14 COMPLETED
1. Long book - over 400 pages
Tell Me No Lies by Elizabeth Lowell - 11 Apr 2014 ★★★★ with a plus
Behind Closed Doors by Shannon McKenna - 18 Apr 2014 ★★★★
2. Short book - under 200 pages
Once and Again by Lauren Dane - 8 Apr 2014 ★★★¾
Sawyer by Lori Foster - 8 Apr 2014 ★★★
3. Author I've never read before
Extreme Exposure by Pamela Clare - 9 Apr 2014 ★★★★
4. Book by one of my favorite authors
The Will by Kristen Ashley - 8 Apr 2014 ★★★★★
Sinners at the Altar by Olivia Cunning - 5 Apr 2014 ★★★★
5. Book by one of your favorite authors
Seduction of a Highland Lass by Maya Banks - 15 Apr 2014 ★★★★
Talk Me Down by Victoria Dahl - 4 Apr 2014 ★★★★ with a plus
6. New release - a book with an original release date in 2014
Play by Kylie Scott - 1 Apr 2014 ★★★★
Just One Night by Lauren Layne - 22 April 2014 ★★★★½
7. Book that has been on my TBR over a year
The Spider by Jennifer Estep - 11 Apr 2014 ★★★★
Out of the Shallows by Samantha Young - 15 Apr 2014 ★★★½
8. Cover that grabbed your attention
Hope Ignites by Jaci Burton - 1 Apr 2014 ★★★★
The Language of Flowers Quarterly ChallengeMarch 15 - June 14
Quarterly Challenge - The Language of Flowers
March 15, 2014 through June 14, 2014
Read: 20/20 => DONE
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25 March 2014 ★★★★★
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2014 May Monthly Challenge
May 1/14 - May 31/14
Read 2/10
1. ‘M’ is for May: Dreamweaver Trail by Emily March
2. Member of the Month - Jojo: The Collector by Nora Roberts
3. Geography - Finland/cars, speeding, or law enforcement/set in summer:
4. May Day (May 1): The Bottom Line by Sandy James
5. Cinco De Mayo (May 5): It Happened One Wedding by Julie James- 6 May 2014 ★★★★★
6. National Teacher’s Day (May 6):
7. Mother’s Day (May 11):
8. Memorial Day (May 26): When We Met by Susan Mallery- 1 May 2014 ★★★★
9. May Flowers: Until Lilly by Aurora Rose Reynolds
10. Reader's Choice: Bad for You by Abbi Glines
2014 May Pick-it-for-Me! Challenge
3 of 10
1.Travel Abroad:
NEW: Just Good Friends by Rosalind James - 2 May 2014 ★★★★
2.Stay-cation:
TBR: Rush Too Far by Abbi Glines
3.Beach Reads:
TBR: Mai Tai For Two by Delphine Dryden
4.Safari Style:
NEW: Finding Mr. Right by Emily Carmichael - 5 May 2014 ★★★
TBR: Ain't Too Proud to Beg by Susan Donovan - 4 May 2014 ★★★
5.Road Trip:
NEW: Running the Red Light by Kelsey Browning
6.Pampered Patron:
TBR: Dreamweaver Trail by Emily March
7.Cruise Control:
TBR: All I Want Is You by Toni Blake
8.Be Happy:
NEW: Playing James by Sarah Mason
TBR: The Bottom Line by Sandy James
2014 June Pick-it-for-Me! Challenge Duration: June 1st, 2014 - June 30th, 2014
Read: 1 of 4
Something Borrowed
1. Alpha by Jasinda Wilder - 6 Jun 2014
2. Heart of Stone by Christine Warren
Something Blue
1. Frisky Business by Tawna Fenske
2. Take Me On by Katie McGarry
Roaming Around The RRRC Quarterly Challenge
Roaming Around The RRRC Quarterly Challenge
Duration: June 15 - September 14
Read: 20 of 20 => COMPLETED
1. Read one book found in a recent 'What Are You Reading? or 'Favorite Read' thread:
Take Me On by Katie McGarry - 25 Jul 2014 ★★★
2. Read one book found in the Latest Book Purchase thread:
Until Lilly by Aurora Rose Reynolds - 6 Jul 2014 ★★★★
3. Read one book that was recommended to someone else in a recent PIFM Challenge:
Cinder by Marissa Meyer - June PIFM - one of Kait picks for KarenF - 15 Jun 2014 ★★★
4. Read one book chosen from the shelf of any RRRC member that they have rated 4 or 5 stars.
From Irina’s shelf: Naked in Death by J.D. Robb - 15 Jun 2014 ★★★★½
5. Using the list of authors from the Authors After Dark Challenge, read one book from one of the authors listed: Poison Promise by Jennifer Estep - 28 Aug 2014 ★★★★
6. In the 2014-A-Z Author Challenge, read one book by any author found on any participant's list: Styx by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 2 Sept 2014 ★★★★★
7. In the 2014-A-Z Book Challenge, read one book listed by any participant of that challenge: Exposure by Iris Blaire - 16 Jun 2014 ★★★★
8. Using the 2014 A-Z Friends Challenge, read one book from any participant's shelves:
From Tina’s shelf: Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews - 1 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
9. Read a book found on any Random List Challenge list:
Protecting What's His by Tessa Bailey - 17 Jun 2014 ★★★
10. Read any book written by a recent (current or within 3 months) Featured Author Challenge author: Crush on You by Christie Ridgway - 17 Jun 2014 ★★
11. Set the dice roller to 2 and roll the dice: Dice Roller: 5 - 2
Fall from India Place by Samantha Young (352 pg) - 25 Jun 2014 ★★★★
12. Read one book found on one of the Mod's shelves:
From Fran’s shelf: Sweet Surrender by Maya Banks - 16 Jun 2014 ★★★★
13. Read one book found on the RRRC group bookshelf:
Feral Sins by Suzanne Wright - 7 Jul 2014 ★★★★
14. Read one book from any one location listed using the the Where In The World Are You?
thread: Australia: Fast Track by Julie Garwood - 1 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
15. Read one book with a cover that is a color found in the rainbow:
Violet: Star Struck by Laurelin Paige - 8 Jul 2014 ★★★
16. Read one book found in either the Dare You To Read or Buddy Reads folders:
Dare You To Read: The Promise by Kristen Ashley - 8 Jul 2014 ★★★★★
17. Based on In Uniform Challenge, read a book that fits one of the uniform occupations listed:
Football and Baseball player: Straddling the Line by Jaci Burton - 1 Jul 2014 ★★★★
18. From 'Serial Reader Challenge-Take 2!, complete task 3, 4 or 5:
Task 4: Covet by J.R. Ward - 16 Jun 2014 ★★½
19. Read one book using one letter from the current 'Read The Seasons' Challenge-2014:
Yr HAF: Pia Saves the Day by Thea Harrison - 24 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
20. Read one book using one letter from the current 'Read The Month' Challenge:
JUNE: Shield of Winter by Nalini Singh - 15 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
2014 Read-the-Month Welsh Edition: MEHEFIN (June)Duration: June 1st, 2014 - June 30th, 2014
Read: 7-7 => COMPLETED
M. Maya Bnks - Sweet Surrender- 16 Jun 2014 ★★★★
E. Iris Blaire - Exposure- 16 Jun 2014 ★★★
H. Thea Harrison - Pia Saves the Day - 24 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
E. Emily March - Dreamweaver Trail (Eternity Springs) - 4 Jun 2014 ★★★
F. Samantha Young - Fall from India Place - 25 Jun 2014 ★★★★
I. Richelle Mead - The Immortal Crown - 26 Jun 2014 ★★★★
N. Nalini Singh - Shield of Winter - 15 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
2014 June Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1st, 2014 - June 30th, 2014
Read: 10-10 => COMPLETED
1. 'J' is for June: Covet by J.R. Ward - 16 Jun 2014 ★★½
2. Member of the Month - Ty: The Double Wager by Mary Balogh - 28 Jun 2014 ★★★★
3. Geography: Mai Tai For Two by Delphine Dryden - 27 Jun 2014 ★★
4. Repeat Day (June 3): Sweet Surrender by Maya Banks - 16 Jun 2014 ★★★★
5. Summer Solstice: Until We Touch by Susan Mallery - 26 Jun 2014 ★★★★
6. Sixth Month: Ark Angel by Anthony Horowitz - 5 Jun 2014 ★★★★
7. International Fairy Day (June 24): Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews - 6 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
8. Juno, Goddess of Marriage: Pia Saves the Day by Thea Harrison - 24 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
9. Dare Day (June 1): Naked in Death by J.D. Robb - 15 Jun 2014 ★★★★½
10. Reader's Choice: Shield of Winter by Nalini Singh - 15 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
[READ-THE-SEASON SPRING CHALLENGE:
Duration: March 20, 2014 - June 20, 2014
Level 4: EXTREME - Season & All the Holidays
Read:42 of 42 => COMPLETED
SEASON:
Spring - GWANWYN:
G: [book:Lord of Ice|569974] by Gaelen Foley - 22 Mar 2014 ★★★★
W: Wanted! by Vicki Lewis Thompson - 27 Mar 2014 ★★★
A: Baby, I'm Yours by Susan Andersen - 25 Mar 2014 ★★★
N: Shadow Spell by Nora Roberts - 2 Apr 2014 ★★★★
W: The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger - 27 Mar 2014 ★★★★
Y: You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sarra Manning - 28 Mar 2014 ★★★★
N: Texture of Intimacy by Nalini Singh - 18 May 2014 ★★★★★
HOLIDAYS:
Spring equinox - Alban EILIR:
E: Flirting With Danger by Suzanne Enoch - 1 Apr 2014 ★★★★★
I: It Happened One Wedding by Julie James -6 May 2014 ★★★★★
L: Just One Night by Lauren Layne - 22 Apr 2014 ★★★★
I: I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella - 24 Mar 2014 ★★★
R: Just This Once by Rosalind James - 2 May 2014 ★★★★
Good Friday - Dydd Gwener y GROGLITH:
G: Lady of Desire by Gaelen Foley - 23 Mar 2014 ★★★★
R: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling - 25 Mar 2014 ★★★★★
O: The Other F-Word by M.K. Schiller - 22 May 2014 ★★★
G: Devil Takes a Bride by Gaelen Foley - 23 Mar 2014 ★★★★
L: Frigid by J. Lynn - 22 May 2014 ★★★★
I: It's In His Kiss Boxed Set by Ashley Blake - 1 May 2014 ★★★★
T: Twisted by Emma Chase - 16 Apr 2014 ★★★★
H: Hope Ignites by Jaci Burton- 1 Apr 2014 ★★★★
Easter - PASG:
P: Play by Kylie Scott - 1 Apr 2014 ★★★★
A: Acheron by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 28 May 2014 ★★★★★
S: Night Pleasures by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 24 May 2014 ★★★★
G: One Night of Sin by Gaelen Foley - 29 Mar 2014 ★★★★
May Day - CALAN MAI:
C: Dare to Desire by Carly Phillips - 11 Apr 2014 ★★★
A: The Will by Kristen Ashley - 8 Apr 2014 ★★★★★
L: Tell Me No Lies by Elizabeth Lowell - 11 Apr 2014 ★★★★
A: Angels' Judgment by Nalini Singh - 18 May 2014 ★★★★
N: Night Play by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 25 May 2014 ★★★★★
M: Whispers in the Dark by Maya Banks - 12 Apr 2014 ★★★★
A: Angel's Wolf by Nalini Singh - 18 May 2014 ★★★★
I: The Ideal Man by Julie Garwood - 7 Apr 2014 ★★★★
Mother's Day - Sul y MAMAU:
M: Behind Closed Doors by Shannon McKenna - 18 Apr 2014 ★★★★
A: Ain't Too Proud to Beg by Susan Donovan - 4 May 2014 ★★★
M: When We Met by Susan Mallery - 1 May 2014 ★★★★
A: Aftershock by Sylvia Day - 17 Apr 2014 ★★★
U: Until Trevor by Aurora Rose Reynolds - 16 Apr 2014 ★★★
Father's Day - Sul y TADAU:
T: Tied with Me by Kristen Proby - 2 Apr 2014 ★★★★★
A: Kiss Me Like This by Bella Andre - 2 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
D: Dreamweaver Trail by Emily March - 4 Jun 2014 ★★★
A: Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz - 3 Jun 2014 ★★★★
U: Upon the Midnight Clear by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 28 May 2014 ★★★★
A Lifetime of Books ChallengeDuration: January 1st, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Read: 25/28
1987:
1988:
1989:
1990: Taming Natasha by Nora Roberts - 9 Mar 2014 ★★★★
1991: The Lion's Lady by Julie Garwood - 6 Mar 2014 ★★★★
1992: The Secret by Julie Garwood - 5 Mar 2014 ★★★★
1993: Outlaw by Susan Johnson - 9 Feb 2014 ★★★★
1994: Convincing Alex by Nora Roberts - 10 Mar 2014 ★★★★
1995: Brazen by Susan Johnson - 7 Feb 2014 ★★★★
1996: For the Roses by Julie Garwood - 3 Mar 2014 ★★★★
1997: Taboo by Susan Johnson - 6 Feb 2014 ★★★★
1998: Baby, I'm Yours by Susan Andersen - 8 Feb 2014 ★★★★
1999: Wedding Spell by Donna Fletcher - 3 Feb 2014 ★★★★
2000: Magical Memories by Donna Fletcher - 4 Feb 2014 ★★★★
2001: Point Blank by Anthony Horowitz - 3 Jun 2014 ★★★★
2002: The Bride by Julie Garwood - 5 Mar 2014 ★★★★
2003: Say No To Joe? by Lori Foster - 5 Feb 2014 ★★★★
2004: The Sun Witch by Linda Winstead Jones - 2 Feb 2014 ★★★★
2005: Extreme Exposure by Pamela Clare - 9 Apr 2014 ★★★★
2006: Jacob by Jacquelyn Frank - 24 Feb 2014 ★★★★
2007: Sawyer by Lori Foster - 8 Apr 2014 ★★★
2008: Acheron by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 28 May 2014 ★★★★★
2009: Silent Blade by Ilona Andrews - 8 Jun 2014 ★★★
2010: The Darkest Hour by Maya Banks - 8 Apr 2014 ★★★★
2011: You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Sarra Manning - 28 Mar 2014 ★★★★
2012: Angel's Wolf by Nalini Singh - 18 May 2014 ★★★★
2013: Until Trevor by Aurora Rose Reynolds - 16 Apr 2014 ★★★
2014: It Happened One Wedding by Julie James - 6 May 2014 ★★★★★
READ-THE-SEASON SUMMER CHALLENGE:
Duration: June 21, 2014 - September 22, 2014
Level 4: EXTREME - Season & All Holidays
Read:21 of 51 => COMPLETED on 11 Sept 2014
SEASON:
Summer - Yr HAF:
H: Pia Saves the Day by Thea Harrison- 24 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
A: Assumption by Aurora Rose Reynolds- 4 Sept 2014 ★★★★
F: The Beautiful Ashes by Jeaniene Frost- 29 Aug 2014 ★★★
HOLIDAYS:
Summer Solstice - Alban HEFIN:
H: Hudson by Laurelin Paige- 31 Jul 2014 ★★★★
E: Tamed by Emma Chase- 4 Aug 2014 ★★★★
F: Take by Ella Frank- 8 Jul 2014 ★★★★★
I: Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews- 1 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
N: Blood Games by Chloe Neill- 6 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
St. Bartholomew's Day (Aug 24) - BARTHOLOMEUS:
B: Beautiful Oblivion by Jamie McGuire- 1 Jul 2014 ★★★★
A: The Promise by Kristen Ashley- 8 Jul 2014 ★★★★★
R: Silver Shadows by Richelle Mead- 1 Aug 2014 ★★★★
T: Peanut Goes to School by Thea Harrison- 2 Jul 2014 ★★★★★
H: The Homecoming by Robyn Carr- 28 Aug 2014 ★★★★
O: Only with You by Lauren Layne- 2 Aug 2014 ★★★
L: No Limits by Lori Foster- 29 Aug 2014 ★★★
O: On the Fence by Kasie West- 5 Jul 2014 ★★★★
M: More Than Forever by Jay McLean- 29 Aug 2014 ★★★★
E: Poison Promise by Jennifer Estep- 28 Aug 2014 ★★★★
U: Until We Touch by Susan Mallery- 26 Jun 2014 ★★★★
S: Straddling the Line by Jaci Burton- 1 Jul 2014 ★★★★
St. Doewan's Day (Jul 13) - DDOEWAN:
D: Dare to Surrender by Carly Phillips- 4 Aug 2014 ★★★
D: The Best Kind of Trouble by Lauren Dane- 28 Aug 2014 ★★★★
O: One More Chance by Abbi Glines- 5 Sept 2014 ★★★★
E: Desert Heat by Elizabeth Reyes- 6 Aug 2014 ★★★
W: Hell on Wheels by Julie Ann Walker- 23 Jun 2014 ★★★
A: Until Nico by Aurora Rose Reynolds- 6 Jul 2014 ★★★★
N: Night's Honor by Thea Harrison- 5 Sept 2014 ★★★★
St. James's Day (Jul 25) - IAGO:
I: The Immortal Crown by Richelle Mead- 26 Jun 2014 ★★★★
A: Hold on Tight by Abbi Glines- 15 Jul 2014 ★★★★
G: Fast Track by Julie Garwood- 1 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
O: Some Like It Hot by Olivia Cunning- 6 Jul 2014 ★★★★
St. Laurence's Day (Aug 10) - LAWRENS:
L: Lead by Kylie Scott- 1 Aug 2014 ★★★★
A: Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews- 5 Jul 2014 ★★★★★
W: When You Are Mine by Kennedy Ryan- 23 Jun 2014 ★★★
R: The Promise by Robyn Carr- 7 Sept 2014 ★★★★
E: True by Erin McCarthy- 10 Sept 2014 ★★★
N: Neanderthal Seeks Human by Penny Reid- 13 Aug 2014 ★★★
S: Seducing Lauren by Kristen Proby- 23 Aug 2014 ★★★★
Festival of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus (Jul 27) - y SAITH GYSGADUR:
S: Show Me, Baby: 1001 Dark Nights by Cherise Sinclair- 13 Aug 2014 ★★★★
A: Strings of the Heart by Katie Ashley- 6 Jul 2014 ★★★★
I: Silver Shark by Ilona Andrews- 5 Aug 2014 ★★★★
T: Taming the Storm by Samantha Towle- 7 Jul 2014 ★★★★
H: The Troublemaker Next Door by Marie Harte- 24 Jun 2014 ★★★
G: Take a Chance by Abbi Glines- 7 Jul 2014 ★★★★
Y: Fall from India Place by Samantha Young- 25 Jun 2014 ★★★★
S: Born of Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon- 23 Jul 2014 ★★★★★
G: Glory in Death by J.D. Robb- 18 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
A: Rush Too Far by Abbi Glines- 7 Jul 2014 ★★★★
D: Mai Tai For Two by Delphine Dryden- 27 Jun 2014 ★★
U: Until Lilly by Aurora Rose Reynolds- 6 Jul 2014 ★★★★
R: Rock Addiction by Nalini Singh - 11 Sept 2014 ★★★★
Twelve in Three ChallengeDuration: June 15, 2014 - September 14, 2014
Read: 12 of 12
1. A book that is by a New to you Author:
Protecting What's His by Tessa Bailey - 17 Jun 2014 ★★★
2. A book from another group member’s shelf (Any shelf):
From Tina’s shelf: Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews - 1 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
3. A book that has been recommended to you either through GR or a friend:
Frisky Business by Tawna Fenske- 14 Aug 2014 ★★
4. A book which has been on your TBR list for quite awhile:
The Promise by Kristen Ashley- 8 Jul 2014 ★★★★★
5. A book with more than 5,000 ratings:
Feral Sins by Suzanne Wright- 7 Jul 2014 ★★★★
6. A book with less than 500 ratings:
Pia Saves the Day by Thea Harrison- 24 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
7. A book newly released in the last 3 months:
Fall from India Place by Samantha Young- 25 Jun 2014 ★★★★
8. A book who’s Author has the same initial as you (First or last name):
Shield of Winter by Nalini Singh (My last name starts with S)- 15 Jun 2014 ★★★★★
9. A book which has your favourite colour as the main cover colour:
purple: Styxx by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 2 Sept 2014 ★★★★★
10. A book which is the first in a series:
Naked in Death by J.D. Robb- 15 Jun 2014 ★★★★½
11. A book which another group member has rated 4 stars:
From Fran’s shelf: Sweet Surrender by Maya Banks - 16 Jun 2014 ★★★★
12. A book with more than 450 pages:
Covet by J.R. Ward- 16 Jun 2014 ★★½
Meet & Greet Round 5 - group 2August, 1st - September, 30th 2014
Completed: 18/18
1.Beppy:Only with You by Lauren Layne - 2 Aug 2014 ★★★
2.Ezinwanyi: Show Me, Baby: 1001 Dark Nights by Cherise Sinclair - 13 Aug 2014 ★★★★
3.Julia: Fast Track by Julie Garwood - 1 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
4.Lizz Neill: Night's Honor by Thea Harrison - 5 Sept 2014 ★★★★
5.Becca: The Will by Kristen Ashley - 3 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
6.Amie: The Promise by Robyn Carr - 7 Aug 2014 ★★★★
7.Katie: The Beautiful Ashes by Jeaniene Frost - 29 Aug 2014 ★★★
8.Shelley: Better When He's Bad by Jay Crownover - 2 Aug 2014 ★★★★
9.Tabs: The Best Kind of Trouble by Lauren Dane - 28 Aug 2014 ★★★★
10.Jojo: Desert Heat by Elizabeth Reyes - 6 Aug 2014 ★★★
11.Gea: Seducing Lauren by Kristen Proby - 23 Aug 2014 ★★★★
12.Joanne: Poison Promise by Jennifer Estep - 28 Aug 2014 ★★★★
13.Skandia: Dare to Surrender by Carly Phillips - 4 Aug 2014 ★★★
14.Cathy: Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews - 1 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
15.Penney: Silver Shark by Ilona Andrews - 5 Aug 2014 ★★★★
16.~Leslie~: No Limits by Lori Foster - 29 Aug 2014 ★★★
17.Christina: Blood Games by Chloe Neill - 6 Aug 2014 ★★★★★
18.Fran: Broken by Lauren Layne - 4 Sept 2014 ★★★
Pass the Parcel
Team: Eclectic Six
THEMES:
1. Main character is royal
by Susan Johnson - 304 pages - on the list:
Royalty In Romance
2. Friends to lovers
by Miranda Kenneally - 283pages/Goodreadson the list: When Friends Fall In Love [page 1, book nr. 2]
12. MC is a nerd/geek/genius - Done
by Elizabeth Hoyt - 392 pages/Goodreads on the list: Brainy Genius Romantic Heroes [page 1, book nr.12]
14. Unrequited Love - Done
by Anna Katmore - 341 pages/Goodreadson the list: Long Term Unrequited Love [page 1, book nr. 31]
RRRC 2014 Stacking The Series ChallengeDuration: January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Completed: 30/465
Level 30: J.D. Robb - In Death Series - books 1 - 30 => COMPLETED
1.Naked in Death / 2.Glory in Death / 3.Immortal in Death
4.Rapture in Death / 5.Ceremony in Death / 6.Vengeance in Death
7.Holiday in Death / 8.Conspiracy in Death / 9.Loyalty in Death
10.Witness in Death / 11.Judgment in Death / 12.Betrayal in Death
13.Seduction in Death / 14.Reunion in Death /15.Purity in Death
16.Portrait in Death / 17.Imitation in Death / 18.Divided in Death
19.Visions in Death / 20.Survivor In Death / 21.Origin in Death
22.Memory in Death / 23.Born in Death / 24.Innocent in Death
25.Creation in Death / 26.Strangers in Death /27.Salvation in Death
28.Promises in Death / 29.Kindred in Death / 30.Fantasy in Death
Level 29
TV Show Temptations Quarterly ChallengeDuration: September 15, 2014- December 14, 2014
TV Watching Levels - Couch potato
Read:
1. Top Chef:
2. Sons of Anarchy:
3. American Idol/The Voice:
4. Pretty Little Liars:
5. Shark Tank:
6. Vampire Diaries:
7. Survivor:
8. The Walking Dead:
9. The Big Bang Theory:
10. Dancing with the Stars:
11. Modern Family:
12. Downton Abbey:
13. Monday Night Football:
14. Homeland:
15. America's Next Top Model:
BONUS
16.Arrow
17.Castle
18.Person of Interest
19.The Good Wife
20.Hart of Dixie
The Meet & Greet Challenge Round 6 - Group 1October 1, 2014 ~ November 30, 2014
Completed 0/33
1. Elise: Blood Magick by Nora Roberts
2. Laurla: Hour of the Lion by Cherise Sinclair
3. Vi: When You Dare by Lori Foster
4. Ty: Broken Open by Lauren Dane
5. Jojo: Keep Me Safe by Maya Banks
6. Grace: Smiley by Laurann Dohner
7. Sunshine: Alex by Sawyer Bennett
8. Nadine: Baby, It's Cold Outside by Jennifer Probst
9. Skandia: Tall, Silent & Lethal by R.L. Mathewson
10. Ramneek: Archangel's Shadows by Nalini Singh
11. Penney: Tied by Emma Chase
12. Melissa: Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs
13. Becky: Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews
14. Leslie: Night Shift by Nalini Singh
15. Gea: Felix by Elizabeth Reyes
Bonus picks:
1.Vi: Sleigh Bells in the Snow by Sarah Morgan
2.Katie: Light My Fire by G.A. Aiken
3.Susan A: I Love How You Love Me by Bella Andre
4.Becky ♡: Made for You by Lauren Layne
5.Lizz: Fast & Loose by Elizabeth Bevarly
6.Jane(PS): Holiday on Ice by Jaci Burton
7.Sunshine: Say You Will by Kate Perry
8.Tabs: Second Chance Holiday by Aurora Rose Reynolds
9.Aarati: Yours For Christmas by Susan Mallery
10.Shelby: Winter of the Wolf by Cherise Sinclair
11.Ramneek: Faking It by Diane Alberts
12.Becky: The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan
13.Grace: SEALed with a Kiss by Mary-Margret Daughtridge
14.Beppy: Rules of Negotiation by Inara Scott
15.Penney: Melody of the Heart by Katie Ashley
16.Preethy: Soul Enslaved by Keri Lake
17.Karla: The Christmas Wedding Ring by Susan Mallery
18.Laurla: Marked by Passion by Kate Perry
Romance Readers Reading Challenges
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Duration: January 1st, 2014 - December 31, 2014
13/26 Completed
✔ A. Angie : Once Tempted by Laura Moore - 7 Mar 2014
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✔ C. Calila: Hope Flames by Jaci Burton - 7 Jan 2014
✔ D. Dee : One Reckless Summer by Toni Blake - 8 Mar 2014
✔ E. Elke : It Happened One Wedding by Julie James - 6 May 2014
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✔ H. Hina : Controlled Response by Joey W. Hill - 8 Mar 2014
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✔ J. Jingles : No Place to Run by Maya Banks - 9 Apr 2014
✔ K. KimKirt : Rule by Jay Crownover - 12 Feb 2014
✔ L. Lisa marie : Sweet Rome by Tillie Cole - 3 Feb 2014
✔ M. Melanie : Shut Up and Kiss Me by Christie Craig - 7 Mar 2014
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✔ S. Sandra : The Wallflower by Dana Marie Bell - 24 Feb 2014
✔ T. Tracy Robinson : Kaleidoscope by Kristen Ashley - 4 Feb 2014
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✔ W. Wan "The Snake Charmer" : In Bed with a Highlander by Maya Banks - 8 Mar 2014
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✔ Y. Yz the Whyz : Splendid by Julia Quinn - 8 Mar 2014
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