Viki’s Comments (group member since Jun 07, 2015)

Viki’s comments from the 2-3-4 Challenge group.

Thanks guys. My schooling is only an upgrade course right now but hoping by Sept 2021 I can start to do course for college program.

Re: Robin - I read the Kay Hooper book long time ago and I now rereading the series until I get to the ones I haven't read yet.

Enjoy your books this month. In Death books are always good reads.

Great list! Enjoy your reading.

I have a Carlene Thompson book in my bookcase to read one day. Have you read her before?

Enjoy your books.

Finished another book just before the month ends.

I love Kristin Hannah's books, this was different than her usual books but I still enjoy it very much - 4/5.

Even though I don’t participated in the monthly group reads at the same time, I always curious what books you guys end up reading.

Here's to a new year. It will be my younger daughter's birthday in January, she will be 5. I don't know how much reading I will get done with doing school work but I am going to try my best.


Currently reading: Christmas at Claridge's - Karen Swan ✔
Country Heaven - Ava Miles

Thrillers/Mysteries:
Cut and Run - Carla Neggers
The Cat, The Vagabond, and the Victim - Leanne Sweeney - ✔
Lisa Jackson - Wicked Lies
Hiding In Shadows - Kay Hooper

Fiction:
Shopaholic and Sister - Sophie Kinsella
Bed of Roses - Nora Roberts
How Will I Know? - Shelia O' Flanagan

Viki’s Tracker Series Completed

Goal: 1

1:

Finished another book. . Great book. I always love her books.A nice Christmas read.

Viki’s tracker for new authors

Goal: 5

1: Martha Wells - System Red
2: Ava Miles - Country Heaven
3: Elizabeth Lee- A Tough Nut to Kill
4: Leann Sweeney - The Cat, the vagabond and the Victim
5: Lori Foster - Sister of Summers End
6: Beatriz Williams - A Hundred Summers
7: Kat Martin - The Summit
8: Lisa Jewell - The Girls in the Garden
9: Ruth Ware - The Woman in Cabin 10

Goal to Advance in 4 Series:

Read two books in the SCU series by Kay Hooper
1: Hiding in the Shadows
2:

Read two books in the shopaholic series by Sophie Kinsella
1: Shopaholic and Sister
2: Shopoholic and Baby


Read two books in the FBI Thriller Series by Catherine Coulter
1:
2:

Read two books in Lucy Kincaid series by Allison Brennan
1:
2:

Viki's Tracker:

Read 10 books in cozy mystery genre:

1: The Cat, the Vagabond and the Victim by Leanne Sweeney
2: A Tough Nut to Kill - Elizabeth Lee
3:The Pickled Piper by Mary Ellen Hughes
4: Eggs in Purgatory by Laura Childs

Read 2 books in non fiction genre:
1:

Read 2 books in science fiction genre:
1: System Red - Martha Wells
2: Artificial Condition - Martha Wells

Viki's Tracker - Standalone Titles

Goal: 10

1: Christmas at Claridges by Karen Swan
2: Fahreinheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
3: The Girls in the Garden by Lisa Jewell
4: A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams
5: Here's to Us - Elin Hilderbrand
6: Between Sisters - Kristin Hannah
7: The Woman in Cabin 10 - Ruth Ware

I read 5 cozy mysteries this year like I planned. Yay!

Well done Lauren.

Finished a book that wasn’t on my reading plan.... . A nice Christmas book. It remind me of a hallmark movie. 4/5.

My 2021 book goals are:

1: Read 35 books
2: Read 10 cozy mysteries
3: Read 1-2 nonfiction books

Robin wrote: "I've never read any of the Hannah Swenson books, but I like the movies on Hallmark. Have you seen them?"

Yes I have seen all the movies. The books are definitely then the movies of course but I enjoy both the movies and the books.

Finished a book 4/5. Good book. It was a nice and light book.

I haven't really had a lot of time to read with getting stuff ready for Christmas and doing my school work.

1. Did you complete and/or get up to date in any series this month? Nope
2. Did you start any new series? If so, what were they? Will you continue? Nope
3. Did you move forward in any series (that you didn’t complete or finish)? How many?
I move forward in one series - J.D Robb In Death Series.

4. Any standout or 5 star books read? Why did you love it/them?
I read two books that I really like.
Ceremony in Death - Another great addition to the the series -4/5
Summer at Tiffanys - This was a nice chick lit. I really like this author. 4/5
5. Overall summary of your reading month?
I didn't read as many books as the previous month, but I did enjoy what I read, which is really what reading is all about.