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Of the Royal Line Challenge
1. The Naked Earl by Sally Mackenzie
2. The Forever King by Molly Cochran
3. King's Dragon by Kate Elliott
4. The Scottish Lord by Joan Wolf
5. Lord Of The Isle by Elizabeth Mayne
6. Lady Of The Knight by Tori Phillips
7. The Misbegotten King by Anne Kelleher Bush
8. The Forbidden Lord by Sabrina Jeffries
9. Trickster's Queen by Tamora Pierce
10. Desperately Seeking A Duke by Celeste Bradley
Read the MonthD - Dark Winter by William Dietrich
E - Explosive by Charlotte Mede
C - Creation in Death by J.D. Robb
E - Edge of Desire by Rhyannon Byrd
M - Midnight Never Come by Marie Brennan
B - Bleeding Heart by Martha Powers
E - Eon Dragoneye Reborn by Alison Goodman
R - Running Scared by Linda Ladd
December Challenge - (Paranormal/Urban Fantasy group)
1. Xmas Theme Cover: A Highlander Christmas by Janet Chapman
2. Magic: The Accidental Sorcerer by K.E. Mills

TBR Clean-Up Challenge (paranormal group)
1. Coyote's Mate by Lora Leigh
2. Mercury's War by Lora Leigh
3. Bengal's Heart by Lora Leigh
4. Edge of Desire by Rhyannon Byrd
5. Highland Outlaw by Monica McCarty
6. Highland Scoundrel by Monica McCarty
7. What A Dragon Should Know by G.A. Aiken
8. Prey by Melina Morel
9. Red Kiss A Gods of Midnight Novel by Deidre Knight
Alternates
1. Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh
2. Lover Avenged by J.R. Ward
3. The Immortal Hunter by Lynsay Sands
4. The Renegade Hunter by Lynsay Sands
5. Skin Trade by Laurell K. Hamilton
6. Dark Slayer by Christine Feehan
Serial Reader Challenge
Challenge Dates: 11/7/2009 - 11/7/2010
Total Books to Read:34 books
Total Series to Read From: 16 different series
Progress: 4/34 done
1. Jack the Page Ripper (15 books):










2. Una-book-bomber (5 books):
chick-lit:
by Diane Johnson (William Abraham series)
romance:
by Judi Fennel (Tritone Trilogy)
mystery:

pnr/urban-fantasy/fantasy/sci-fi:
by Pamela Palmer (Feral Warriors series)
young adult:
by Cassandra Clare (Mortal Instruments series)
3. Spree Series Killer(1+ book) new author:
by Jeanne Stein (Anna Strong)
4. Author-ican Psycho (1 book) one more try:
by Vicki Thompson (Nerds)
5. Hannibal Lecturer (1 book) just read it already:



by Mary Stewart (Arthurian Saga)
6. The Book Strangler (1+ books) whole series:



by Juliet Marillier (Sevenwaters series)
7. 3rd degree (3 books) trilogy:


by Robin Hobb (Liveship Traders)
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by Deborah Chester (The Sword, The Ring, The Chalice series)
BONUS: Bloody Mary (1 book) kick-ass heroine:
by Laurel K. Hamilton (Anita Blake)
NOVEMBER Challenge (Paranormal Group)
A/B -
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F/G/H -
I/J/K -
L/M/N -
O/P/Q -
R/S/T -
U/V/W -
X/Y/Z -
COMPLETED 11/23
READ THE MONTH
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DONE! 8/8 completed
READ THE MONTH
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COMPLETED 10/31
October Challenge (paranormal group)
1. Orange -
2. Red -
3. Brown -
4. Green -
5. black -
6. yellow -
7. purple -
8. pink -
9. blue -
COMPLETED 10/25
TBR Challenge (til Dec 31, 2009)
1. The Law of Falling Bodies by Edmund DeJesus
2. Running Scared by Linda Ladd
3. Cold Blood by Theresa Monsour
4. Cold Medina A Novel of Suspense by Gary Hardwick
Alternates:
1. Hark! by Ed McBain
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3. Bleeding Heart by Martha Powers
4. The Demon You Know by Christine Warren
READ THE MONTH
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COMPLETED 9/30
SEPTEMBER Challenge (paranormal group)
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COMPLETED 9/28
AUGUST Challenge (Paranormal group)
1. Romance:
2. Urban Fantasy:
3. Fantasy:
4. Historical:
5. Futuristic/Sci-Fi:
6. Young Adult:
7. Chick-Lit:
8. Erotica:
9. Suspense/Thriller/Horror:
COMPLETED 8/22
READ THE MONTH
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COMPLETED 8/30
JULY Challenge (Paranormal group)
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2. werewolves -
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4. gods/goddesses -
5. demons/angels -
6. witches/sorcerers -
7. fae/fairies -
8. aliens/space cowboys -
9.humans with pnr abilities -
COMPLETED 7/30
A - Z Character Challenge Runs July 1 - December 31, 2009A - Anna Corbett - Unspeakable 7/9
B - Bobby Pendragon - The Soldiers of Halla 7/2
C - Christopher Cantell - Killer Summer 7/4
D - Darren Shan - A Living Nightmare 7/2
E - Evan Stroud - Pale Immortal 7/30
F - Fred - Sleeping with the Fishes 7/22
G - Gabriel - Just One of Those Flings 7/9
H - Hennae - Raven's Strike 9/1
I - Ian Mackenzie - Drums of Autumn 8/5
J - Jamie Alexander Malcolm MacKenzie Frasier - Voyager 7/6
K - Killian - Taming the Barbarian 7/3
L - Lillian - Black Hills 7/13
M - Myron Bolitar - Back Spin 7/8
N - Niall - Son of the Morning 9/2
O - Odd Thomas - Odd Thomas 8/27
P - Pickett Sessoms - SEALed with a Kiss 8/2
Q - Quetz - Eternal Pleasure 8/9
R - Rusty, the house cat - Into the Wild 7/4
S - Sally Lockhart - The Ruby in the Smoke 7/19
T - Thirrin Freer Lindenshield - The Last Battle of the Icemark 7/14
U - Umbrio - Hide 11/14
V - Vicki Nelson - Blood Trail 7/28
W - Winthrop Christopher - Heart Of Winter 7/1
X - Xerruw - Dreamfever 10/24
Y - Yuki - 8th Confession 10/25
Z - Zouga Ballantyne - Men of Men 7/21
COMPLETED 11/14
READ THE MONTH - JULY
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COMPLETED 7/14
READ THE MONTH - JUNE
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COMPLETED 8/20 (better late than never)
MAY Challenge (Paranormal Group)
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COMPLETED 5/25
APRIL Challenge (Paranormal Group)
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COMPLETED 4/29
READ YOUR NAME CHALLENGEB -
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COMPLETED 5/8
READ THE MONTH
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COMPLETED 5/9
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COMPLETED 4/17
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COMPLETED 3/24
WHAT'S IN A NAME CHALLENGE
1.) color in the title:
2.) animal in its title:
3.) first name in its title:
4.) place in its title:
5.) “building” in its title:
6.) plant/flower in its title:
7.) “profession” in its title:
8.) “time of day” or "number" in its title:
9.) “relative” in its title:
10.) “body part” in its title:
COMPLETED 3/4
A-Z AUTHOR CHALLENGEA -
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25 DONE, 1 to go
A-Z BOOK CHALLENGE
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COMPLETED 8/8
MEN WE LOVE CHALLENGE
1. Read a book whose hero/male is a "cowboy"
2. Read a book whose hero/male is a "cop/fbi"
3. Read a book whose hero/male is "military"
4. Read a book whose hero/male is a "doctor" or "lawyer"
5. Read a book whose hero/male is an "athlete"
6. Read a book whose hero/male is a "demon/witch/warlock/walker"
7. Read a book whose hero/male is a "faery/wizard/elf/angel"
8. Read a book whose hero/male is a "were-animal/shape shifter"
9. Read a book whose hero/male is a "hunter" (dark, ghost, were, etc.)
10. Read a book whose hero/male is a "vampire"
COMPLETED 7/24/09
A Lifetime of Books Challenge - Part II
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2010 - Ecstasy Unveiled - Larissa Ione
A Lifetime of Books Challenge (Apr 23, 2009 - Apr 23, 2011)
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1968 - Dragonflight - Anne McCaffrey
1969 - A Case of Need - Michael Crichton
1970 - The Crystal Cave - Mary Stewart
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1973 - The Hollow Hills - Mary Stewart
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1975 - The Great Train Robbery - Michael Crichton
1976 - The Golden Unicorn - Phyllis Whitney OR Cry Wolf - Wilbur Smith
1977 - The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Volume 1 Charmed Life / The Lives of Christopher Chant - Diana Jones
1978 - The White Dragon - Anne McCaffrey
1979 - The Last Enchantment - Mary Stewart OR The Matarese Circle - Robert Ludlum
1980 - Amulet - Michael McDowell
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Blood Price (other topics)A Case of Need (other topics)
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Amulet (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Edmund X. DeJesus (other topics)Emma Holly (other topics)


