Connie N.’s Comments (group member since Sep 03, 2013)

Connie N.’s comments from the Nothing But Reading Challenges group.

The Bad, The Scary and The Terrifying
COMPLETED WORDS

Masks (5/5)
M - Mistletoe Mansion by Samantha Tonge - 11/8/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - Around the World in a Bad Mood!: Confessions of a Flight Attendant by Rene Foss - 3/31/15 ♥♥♥
S - Author Jamie K. Schmidt - Fever - 3/24/15 ♥♥♥♥
K - Author Stacey Kennedy - Tamed - 4/28/15 ♥♥♥
S - Author Joe Simpson - Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival - 3/29/15 ♥♥♥♥



Netherworld (11/11)
N - Author Nora Roberts - Key of Valor - 5/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Ten Big Ones - 4/5/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
T - The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff - 12/11/14 ♥♥
H - The Homecoming of Samuel Lake by Jenny Wingfield - 12/10/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - High Five - 10/27/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Author Violetta Rand - Seduction - 4/21/15 ♥♥
W - Wife by Wednesday by Catherine Bybee - 4/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
O - On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle - 2/28/15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Elliott Roosevelt - Murder and the First Lady - 5/13/15 ♥♥♥
L - Life Below Stairs: True Lives of Edwardian Servants by Alison Maloney - 2/19/15 ♥♥♥♥
D - Author Diane Haeger - My Dearest Cecelia: A Novel of the Southern Belle Who Stole General Sherman's Heart - 3/23/15 ♥♥♥♥



Ogre (4/4)
O - Officer Elvis by Gary Gusick - 3/13/15 ♥♥♥♥
G - Author Melissa Glazer - A Murderous Glaze - 1/22/15 ♥♥
R - Author Robert B. Parker - The Widening Gyre - 2/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Cynthia Eden - Watch Me - 3/18/15 ♥♥♥



Pumpkin (7/7)
P - 12th of Never by James Patterson - 10/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
U - The Undertaker's Daughter by Kate Mayfield - 1/10/15 ♥♥♥
M - Author Mary Hogan - Two Sisters - 5/20/15 ♥♥♥
P - Paper Doll by Robert B. Parker - 5/7/15 ♥♥♥♥
K - Author Kylie Scott - Deep - 4/26/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Iced Romance by Whitney Boyd - 4/22/15 ♥
N - Night of the Living Deed by E.J. Copperman - 6/28/15 ♥♥♥♥



Quake (5/5)
Q - Author Spencer Quinn - To Fetch a Thief - 1/24/15 ♥♥♥♥
U - The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella - 1/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Belle Ami - The One - 4/9/15 ♥♥♥
K - Author Kylie Scott - Lead - 3/5/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Elaine Mansfield - Leaning Into Love: A Spiritual Journey Through Grief - 3/14/15 ♥♥♥



Rasp (4/4)
R - Author Robyn Carr - One Wish - 4/20/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - All's Fair in Love and Cupcakes by Betsy St. Amant - 2/21/15 ♥♥♥
S - Sprinkle with Murder by Jenn McKinlay - 3/27/15 ♥♥♥♥
P - Play by Kylie Scott - 11/8/14 ♥♥♥♥♥



Skull (5/5)
S - Author Sophie McKenzie - You Can Trust Me - 4/13/15 ♥♥♥♥
K - Author Katherine Center - Happiness for Beginners - 3/15/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
U - Unlucky 13 by James Patterson - 12/3/14 ♥♥♥♥
L - Author Lilian Jackson Braun - The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal - 2/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - Author Lauren Layne - The Trouble with Love - 3/20/15 ♥♥♥♥



Tapping (7/7)
T - A Taste of Merlot by Heather Heyford - 12/20/14 ♥♥♥
A - Author Alexander McCall Smith - The Good Husband of Zebra Drive - 6/10/15 ♥♥♥♥
P - Author Kate Pearce - Mastering a Sinner - 12/22/14 ♥♥♥
P - Author Paige Shelton - Farm Fresh Murder - 6/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - I Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa Schroeder - 5/25/15 ♥♥♥
N - Author Jenny Nordberg - The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan - 6/2/15 ♥♥♥
G - Grave Sight by Charlaine Harris - 4/11/15 ♥♥♥♥



Undead (6/6)
U - Under the Knife by Tess Gerritsen - 4/17/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nicholas Sparks - The Longest Ride - 7/19/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
D - Author David Baldacci - The Forgotten - 3/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Eleven on Top by Janet Evanovich - 4/25/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
A - Author Donna Andrews - Murder With Puffins - 7/7/15 ♥♥♥♥
D - The Devil Wears Spurs by Soraya Lane - 7/4/15 ♥♥♥♥



Vampire (7/7)
V - Author Valerie Bowman - The Unlikely Lady - 5/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Carol Anshaw - Carry the One - 7/7/15 ♥♥
M - Author Michele Dunaway - Burning For You - 3/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
P - Author James Patterson - 14th Deadly Sin - 7/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella - 5/5/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Author Cassie Ryan - My Obsession - 7/8/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Twelve Sharp - 6/7/15 ♥♥♥♥♥



Warts (5/5)
W - Wicked Beat by Olivia Cunning - 12/4/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
A - Author Alexandra Hawkins - A Duke but No Gentleman - 6/27/15 ♥♥
R - Author Richard North Patterson - Fall From Grace - 6/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Twice in a Blue Moon by Cate Masters - 1/5/15 ♥♥♥
S - Author Sue Grafton - F is for Fugitive - 5/14/15 ♥♥♥♥



Exhume (6/6)
E - Author Elizabeth Fixmer - Down from the Mountain - 6/8/15 ♥♥♥♥
X - X-It by Jane George - 11/25/15 ♥♥♥
H - Author Cara Hoffman - Be Safe I Love You - 2/12/15 ♥♥
U - Unbound by Kathryn Taylor - 5/12/15 ♥♥♥♥
M - Married by Monday by Catherine Bybee - 5/4/15 ♥♥♥
E - Author Elaine Viets - Dying to Call You - 6/22/15 ♥♥♥



Yell (4/4)
Y - Author Suzanne Young - Murder by Yew - 12/16/14 ♥♥♥
E - Escaping Reality by Lisa Renee Jones - 6/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - Author Harper Lee - To Kill a Mockingbird - 4/29/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - A Long Reach by Michael Stone - 5/8/15 ♥♥♥



Wizard (6/6)
W - Want It by Jennifer Chance - 12/17/14 ♥♥♥
I - The Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman - 6/10/15 ♥♥
Z - Author Zoraida Córdova - Love on the Ledge - 5/22/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Annette Blair - Larceny And Lace - 8/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Robert B. Parker - Split Image - 7/14/15 ♥♥♥♥
D - Author Victoria Dahl - Talk Me Down - 11/12/14 ♥♥♥♥



******CHALLENGE COMPLETE 11/25/15******

The Bad, The Scary and The Terrifying
COMPLETED WORDS

Fangs (5/5)
F - Full Contact by Sidney Halston - 11/2/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Laura Marie Altom - Possess - 1/14/15 ♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - Key of Knowledge - 11/27/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
G - Author Jane Green - Saving Grace - 12/27/14 ♥♥♥♥
S - Author Stacy Finz - Finding Hope - 12/30/14 ♥♥♥♥



Grave (5/5)
G - Author Lea Griffith - More - 3/2/15 ♥♥♥
R - Author Katie Rose - Too Hot to Handle - 2/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - All That Glitters: A Jake & Laura Mystery by Michael Murphy - 2/5/15 ♥♥♥♥
V - Author Violetta Rand - Surrender - 2/13/15 ♥♥
E - Author E. Lockhart - The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver - 3/8/15 ♥♥♥♥



Haunted (7/7)
H - The Homecoming by Robyn Carr - 10/14/14 ♥♥♥
A - The Astronaut Wives Club by Lily Koppel - 2/11/15 ♥♥
U - Under the Boardwalk by Carly Phillips - 10/25/14 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nancy Thayer - The Hot Flash Club - 3/3/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Triptych by Karin Slaughter - 10/28/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Curtis Edmonds - Wreathed - 1/27/15 ♥♥♥♥
D - Author Dallas Murphy - Lover Man - 1/20/15 ♥♥♥♥



Insane (6/6)
I - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot - 10/21/14 ♥♥♥
N - Nancy's Mysterious Letter by Carolyn Keene - 7/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
S - Slow and Steady Rush by Laura Trentham - 3/10/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Alina Adams - Murder on Ice - 3/18/15 ♥♥
N - Naked in Death by J.D. Robb - 8/5/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Author Emily Giffin - Baby Proof - 1/29/15 ♥♥♥♥



Joker (5/5)
J - Author Jen Mann - People I Want to Punch in the Throat - 10/24/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
O - Once Perfect by Cecy Robson - 10/30/14 ♥♥♥♥
K - Author Joanna Kadish - Swing Set - 11/19/14 ♥♥♥
E - Author Emma Chase - Tangled - 11/17/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Author JoAnn Ross - The Homecoming - 11/24/14 ♥♥♥♥



Killer (6/6)
K - Author Chelsey Krause - Can't Always Get What You Want - 2/9/15 ♥♥♥
I - An Island Christmas by Nancy Thayer - 12/19/14 ♥♥♥♥
L - Author Jessica Lemmon - The Millionaire Affair - 12/9/14 ♥♥♥
L - Loving You Is Easy by Wendy S. Marcus - 1/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Seven Up - 12/15/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Author Patricia Rosemoor - Dangerous - 1/31/15 ♥♥♥♥



Looming (7/7)
L - Author Lewis Buzbee - The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History - 2/16/15 ♥♥
O - Once Loved by Cecy Robson - 2/18/15 ♥♥♥♥
O - Once Pure by Cecy Robson - 2/22/15 ♥♥♥♥
M - Author Michael Hingson - Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero - 1/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - If I Stay by Gayle Forman - 1/16/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Olivia Noble - Club Luxe 1: The Private Room - 3/6/15 ♥♥
G - Garrett by Sawyer Bennett - 4/1/15 ♥♥♥

The Bad, The Scary and The Terrifying - Part 2
COMPLETED WORDS

Afraid (6/6)
A - Treasure on Lilac Lane by Donna Alward - 11/4/14 ♥♥♥♥
F - Flaming Hot by Lynn LaFleur - 10/22/14 ♥♥♥
R - Relentless by Anna Wells - 11/28/14 ♥♥♥
A - Author Ashlyn Macnamara - What a Lady Demands - 11/20/14 ♥♥♥
I - I'll Walk Alone by Mary Higgins Clark - 10/9/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
D - Prima Donna by Laura Drewry - 10/16/14 ♥♥♥♥



Beware (6/6)
B - Blackberry Winter by Sarah Jio - 12/1/14 ♥♥♥
E - Four to Score by Janet Evanovich - 10/6/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
W - A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson - 10/15/14 ♥♥♥
A - Author Alan Alda - Never Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I've Learned - 1/6/15 ♥♥♥
R - Author R.L. Mathewson - Playing for Keeps - 1/4/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Hard Eight - 12/25/14 ♥♥♥♥♥



Cobwebs (7/7)
C - Christmas Brides by Suzanne Enoch - 10/8/14 ♥♥♥♥
O - On the Naughty List by Lori Foster - 10/20/14 ♥♥♥♥
B - Author Bill Bryson - The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way - 12/9/14 ♥♥♥
W - Wild Nights by Tina Wainscott - 11/16/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Hot Six - 11/30/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
B - Barefoot by Elin Hilderbrand - 11/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
S - Seaview Inn by Sherryl Woods - 11/7/14 ♥♥♥



Dark (4/4)
D - D is for Deadbeat by Sue Grafton - 12/21/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - All I Want for Christmas is You by Lisa Mondello - 11/26/14 ♥♥
R - Rocky Mountain Miracle by Christine Feehan - 11/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
K - Key of Light by Nora Roberts - 10/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥



Eyeballs (8/8)
E - Author Janet Evanovich - To the Nines - 1/19/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
Y - Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks - 2/10/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - E is for Evidence by Sue Grafton - 1/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
B - Blueberry Muffin Murder by Joanne Fluke - 1/12/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Kate Allure - Playing Doctor - 1/23/15 ♥♥
L - A Little Christmas Jingle by Michele Dunaway - 10/10/14 ♥♥♥
L - The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondō - 1/1/15 ♥♥♥
S - Snow Angels, Secrets and Christmas Cake by Sue Watson - 3/3/15 ♥♥♥♥

The Bad, The Scary and The Terrifying
Timeframe: 10/1/14 to 11/25/15
154/154
26/26 Words

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COMPLETED

Ultimate Truth (13/13)
U - Unbound by Kathryn Taylor - 5/12/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - A Long Reach by Michael Stone - 5/8/15 ♥♥♥
T - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee - 4/29/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - If I Could Turn Back Time by Beth Harbison - 7/27/15 ♥♥♥
M - Married by Monday by Catherine Bybee - 5/4/15 ♥♥♥
A - Author Annette Blair - Death by Diamonds - 9/1/15 ♥♥♥
T - Tamed by Stacey Kennedy - 4/28/15 ♥♥♥
E - The Escort by Laura Marie Altom - 8/14 15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Author Tom Franklin - Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter - 4/30/15 ♥♥♥
R - Author Robert B. Parker - Split Image - 7/14/15 ♥♥♥♥
U - The Unlikely Lady by Valerie Bowman - 5/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Two Sisters by Mary Hogan - 5/20/15 ♥♥♥
H - Human.4 by Mike A. Lancaster - 5/23/15 ♥♥♥♥



Vow (3/3)
V - Author Violetta Rand - Surrender - 2/13/15 ♥♥
O - One Bad Apple by Sheila Connolly - 6/14/15 ♥♥♥
W - Wife by Wednesday by Catherine Bybee - 4/1/15 ♥♥♥♥



Wisdom (6/6)
W - Wild Nights by Tina Wainscott - 11/16/14 ♥♥♥♥
I - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot - 10/21/14 ♥♥♥
S - Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See - 6/1/15 ♥♥♥
D - Author Don Handfield - Touchback - 6/13/15 ♥♥♥♥
O - Once Upon a Cowboy by Maggie McGinnis - 6/24/15 ♥♥♥♥
M - Author Mary Higgins Clark - While My Pretty One Sleeps - 5/17/15 ♥♥♥♥♥



Example (7/7)
E - Author Elaine Viets - Just Murdered - 10/7/15 ♥♥♥
X - X-It by Jane George - 11/25/15 ♥♥♥
A - All I Need Is You by Wendy S. Marcus - 10/4/15 ♥♥♥
M - My Highland Lover by Maeve Greyson - 5/29/15 ♥♥♥♥
P - Author James Patterson - 14th Deadly Sin - 7/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - The Littlest Cowboy by Maggie Shayne - 5/30/15 ♥♥♥
E - Author Emma Donoghue - Astray - 10/17/15 ♥♥♥



Yoga (4/4)
Y - Author Suzanne Young - Murder by Yew - 12/16/14 ♥♥♥
O - One Summer by David Baldacci - 8/11/15 ♥♥♥♥
G - Grave Surprise by Charlaine Harris - 7/3/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Donna Andrews - Murder With Puffins - 7/7/15 ♥♥♥♥



Zen (3/3)
Z - Author Zoraida Córdova - Love on the Ledge - 5/22/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Twelve Sharp - 6/7/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nicholas Sparks - The Longest Ride - 7/19/15 ♥♥♥♥♥



****CHALLENGE COMPLETE 11/25/15*****

COMPLETED

Nirvana (7/7)
N - A New Hope by Robyn Carr - 8/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - An Island Christmas by Nancy Thayer - 12/19/14 ♥♥♥♥
R - Rocky Mountain Miracle by Christine Feehan - 11/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
V - Talk Me Down by Victoria Dahl - 11/12/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Antonia Fraser - Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King - 4/23/15 ♥♥♥
N - The Nightingale Girls by Donna Douglas - 8/18/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Annette Blair - Larceny And Lace - 8/1/15 ♥♥♥♥



Offering (8/8)
O - Once in Every Generation by Lauren B. Grossman - 5/18/15 ♥♥♥
F - The Forgotten by David Baldacci - 3/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
F - F is for Fugitive by Sue Grafton - 5/14/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Escaping Reality by Lisa Renee Jones - 6/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Richard North Patterson - Fall From Grace - 6/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - I Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa Schroeder - 5/25/15 ♥♥♥
N - Night of the Living Deed by E.J. Copperman - 6/28/15 ♥♥♥♥
G - Grave Sight by Charlaine Harris - 4/11/15 ♥♥♥♥



Pose (4/4)
P - 12th of Never by James Patterson - 10/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
O - The One by Belle Ami - 4/9/15 ♥♥♥
S - Swing Set by Joanna Kadish - 11/19/14 ♥♥♥
E - Author Emma Chase - Tangled - 11/17/14 ♥♥♥♥♥



Quiescence (10/10)
Q - Quarterback Draw by Jaci Burton - 4/7/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
U - The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella - 1/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - The Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman - 6/10/15 ♥♥
E - Author Elaine Viets - Dying to Call You - 6/22/15 ♥♥♥
S - The Sparkling One by Susan Mallery - 5/27/15 ♥♥♥♥
C - The Chocolate Cat Caper by JoAnna Carl - 1/26/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Ellen DeGeneres - The Funny Thing Is... - 9/4/15 ♥♥♥
N - The Next Always by Nora Roberts - 11/21/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
C - Can't Always Get What You Want by Chelsey Krause - 2/9/15 ♥♥♥
E - Author Elizabeth Lynn Casey - Sew Deadly by - 9/15/15 ♥♥♥



Retreat (7/7)
R - Author Robyn Carr - One Wish - 4/20/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Ten Big Ones - 4/5/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
T - Author Laura Trentham - Slow and Steady Rush - 3/10/15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Violetta Rand - Seduction - 4/21/15 ♥♥
E - Author Elizabeth Fixmer - Down from the Mountain - 6/8/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Alexander McCall Smith - The Good Husband of Zebra Drive - 6/10/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - The Trouble with Love by Lauren Layne - 3/20/15 ♥♥♥♥



Satya (5/5)
S - Author Sophie McKenzie - You Can Trust Me - 4/13/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Alexandra Hawkins - A Duke but No Gentleman - 6/27/15 ♥♥
T - To Fetch a Thief by Spencer Quinn - 1/24/15 ♥♥♥♥
Y - The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History by Lewis Buzbee - 2/16/15 ♥♥
A - Author Carol Anshaw - Carry the One - 7/7/15 ♥♥



Tranquil Abiding (15/15)
T - Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival by Joe Simpson - 3/29/15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Revenge of the Wrought-Iron Flamingos by Donna Andrews - 7/21/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Donna Andrews - Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon - 9/7/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - The Last Boyfriend - 11/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
Q - Author Julia Quinn - The Lady Most Likely... - 6/23/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
U - Under the Knife by Tess Gerritsen - 4/17/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Irresistibly Yours by Lauren Layne - 8/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - Lead by Kylie Scott - 3/5/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Jeffrey Allen - Stay At Home Dead - 9/30/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
B - Burning For You by Michele Dunaway - 3/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Immortal in Death by J.D. Robb - 9/16/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
D - Deep by Kylie Scott - 4/26/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy-O by Sharyn McCrumb - 9/27/15 ♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - The Perfect Hope - 11/25/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
G - Garrett by Sawyer Bennett - 4/1/15 ♥♥♥

COMPLETED:

Feeling (7/7)
F - Four to Score by Janet Evanovich - 10/6/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Author Elin Hilderbrand - Barefoot - 11/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Hot Six - 11/30/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
L - Author Jessica Lemmon - The Millionaire Affair - 12/9/14 ♥♥♥
I - I'll Walk Alone by Mary Higgins Clark - 10/9/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - Key of Knowledge - 11/27/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
G - Author Jane Green - Saving Grace - 12/27/14 ♥♥♥♥



Grace (5/5)
G - Author Melissa Glazer - A Murderous Glaze - 1/22/15 ♥♥
R - Relentless by Anna Wells - 11/28/14 ♥♥♥
A - Author Ashlyn Macnamara - What a Lady Demands - 11/20/14 ♥♥♥
C - Author Jennifer Chance - Want It - 12/17/14 ♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Seven Up - 12/15/14 ♥♥♥♥♥



Happiness (9/9)
H - Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center - 3/15/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
A - Around the World in a Bad Mood!: Confessions of a Flight Attendant by Rene Foss - 3/31/15 ♥♥♥
P - Paper Doll by Robert B. Parker - 5/7/15 ♥♥♥♥
P - Author Paige Shelton - Farm Fresh Murder - 6/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Iced Romance by Whitney Boyd - 4/22/15 ♥
N - Author Jenny Nordberg - The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan - 6/2/15 ♥♥♥
E - Author Cynthia Eden - Watch Me - 3/18/15 ♥♥♥
S - Author Jamie K. Schmidt - Fever - 3/24/15 ♥♥♥♥
S - Sprinkle with Murder by Jenn McKinlay - 3/27/15 ♥♥♥♥



Inner Fire (9/9)
I - If I Stay by Gayle Forman - 1/16/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Nancy's Mysterious Letter by Carolyn Keene - 7/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Naked in Death by J.D. Robb - 8/5/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Author Elaine Mansfield - Leaning Into Love: A Spiritual Journey Through Grief - 3/14/15 ♥♥♥
R - Author Elliott Roosevelt - Murder and the First Lady - 5/13/15 ♥♥♥
F - Flaming Hot by Lynn LaFleur - 10/22/14 ♥♥♥
I - I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella - 5/5/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Author Cassie Ryan - My Obsession - 7/8/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Eleven on Top by Janet Evanovich - 4/25/15 ♥♥♥♥♥



Joyful Land (10/10)
J - Author Jill Shalvis - Double Play - 6/3/15 ♥♥♥♥
O - Officer Elvis by Gary Gusick - 3/13/15 ♥♥♥♥
Y - Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks - 2/10/15 ♥♥♥♥
F - Finding Hope by Stacy Finz - 12/30/14 ♥♥♥♥
U - The Undertaker's Daughter by Kate Mayfield - 1/10/15 ♥♥♥
L - The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondō - 1/1/15 ♥♥♥
L - Loving You Is Easy by Wendy S. Marcus - 1/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - All's Fair in Love and Cupcakes by Betsy St. Amant - 2/21/15 ♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - Key of Valor - 5/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
D - Author Diane Haeger - My Dearest Cecelia: A Novel of the Southern Belle Who Stole General Sherman's Heart - 3/23/15 ♥♥♥♥



Kosha (5/5)
K - Key of Light by Nora Roberts - 10/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
O - Author Olivia Cunning - Wicked Beat - 12/4/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
S - Author Kylie Scott - Play - 11/8/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
H - Author Sidney Halston - Full Contact - 11/2/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - All I Want for Christmas is You by Lisa Mondello - 11/26/14 ♥♥



Lotus (5/5)
L - Author Lilian Jackson Braun - The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal - 2/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
O - Once Pure by Cecy Robson - 2/22/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Triptych by Karin Slaughter - 10/28/14 ♥♥♥♥
U - Unlucky 13 by James Patterson - 12/3/14 ♥♥♥♥
S - Seaview Inn by Sherryl Woods - 11/7/14 ♥♥♥



Mantra (6/6)
M - Mistletoe Mansion by Samantha Tonge - 11/8/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Laura Marie Altom - Possess - 1/14/15 ♥♥♥
N - Author Nancy Thayer - The Hot Flash Club - 3/3/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - A Taste of Merlot by Heather Heyford - 12/20/14 ♥♥♥
R - Author JoAnn Ross - The Homecoming - 11/24/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Alina Adams - Murder on Ice - 3/18/15 ♥♥

I can use some relaxation!

Yoga & Meditation - A-Z
Timeframe: 10/1/14 to 11/25/15
192/192
26/26 Words

Ashrama (7/7)
A - Author Alan Alda - Never Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I've Learned - 1/6/15 ♥♥♥
S - Snow Angels, Secrets and Christmas Cake by Sue Watson - 3/3/15 ♥♥♥♥
H - The Homecoming of Samuel Lake by Jenny Wingfield - 12/10/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Author R.L. Mathewson - Playing for Keeps - 1/4/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Kate Allure - Playing Doctor - 1/23/15 ♥♥
M - More by Lea Griffith - 3/2/15 ♥♥♥
A - All That Glitters: A Jake & Laura Mystery by Michael Murphy - 2/5/15 ♥♥♥♥



Buddha (6/6)
B - Blueberry Muffin Murder by Joanne Fluke - 1/12/15 ♥♥♥♥
U - Under the Boardwalk by Carly Phillips - 10/25/14 ♥♥♥♥
D - D is for Deadbeat by Sue Grafton - 12/21/14 ♥♥♥♥
D - Author Dallas Murphy - Lover Man - 1/20/15 ♥♥♥♥
H - The Homecoming by Robyn Carr - 10/14/14 ♥♥♥
A - Treasure on Lilac Lane by Donna Alward - 11/4/14 ♥♥♥♥



Complete Breath (14/14)
C - Christmas Brides by Suzanne Enoch - 10/8/14 ♥♥♥♥
O - Once Loved by Cecy Robson - 2/18/15 ♥♥♥♥
M - Author Alison Maloney - Life Below Stairs: True Lives of Edwardian Servants - 2/19/15 ♥♥♥♥
P - People I Want to Punch in the Throat: Competitive Crafters, Drop-Off Despots, and Other Suburban Scourges by Jen Mann - 10/24/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
L - A Little Christmas Jingle by Michele Dunaway - 10/10/14 ♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - To the Nines - 1/19/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
T - Twice in a Blue Moon by Cate Masters - 1/5/15 ♥♥♥
E - E is for Evidence by Sue Grafton - 1/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
B - Be Safe I Love You by Cara Hoffman - 2/12/15 ♥♥
R - Author Katie Rose - Too Hot to Handle - 2/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Curtis Edmonds - Wreathed - 1/27/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - The Astronaut Wives Club by Lily Koppel - 2/11/15 ♥♥
T - Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero by Michael Hingson - 1/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
H - High Five by Janet Evanovich - 10/27/14 ♥♥♥♥♥



Dojo (4/4)
D - Dangerous by Patricia Rosemoor - 1/31/15 ♥♥♥♥
O - On the Naughty List by Lori Foster - 10/20/14 ♥♥♥♥
J - Author Sarah Jio - Blackberry Winter - 12/1/14 ♥♥♥
O - Once Perfect by Cecy Robson - 10/30/14 ♥♥♥♥



Empowerment (11/11)
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Hard Eight - 12/25/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
M - Mastering a Sinner by Kate Pearce - 12/22/14 ♥♥♥
P - Prima Donna by Laura Drewry - 10/16/14 ♥♥♥♥
O - On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle - 2/28/15 ♥♥♥♥
W - A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson - 10/15/14 ♥♥♥
E - Author Emily Giffin - Baby Proof - 1/29/15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Robert B. Parker - The Widening Gyre - 2/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
M - The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way by Bill Bryson - 12/9/14 ♥♥♥
E - Author E. Lockhart - The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver - 3/8/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Olivia Noble - Club Luxe 1: The Private Room - 3/6/15 ♥♥
T - The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff - 12/11/14 ♥♥

All done, with time to spare!

BOOKS-IN-A-SERIES YAHTZEE CHALLENGE
Timeframe: 12/1/13 to 11/30/14
64/64

TOTAL POINTS: 241/241

✔ ROLL #1: Large straight = 40 points
✔ ROLL #2: Full house = 25 points
✔ ROLL #3: Aces = 4 points
✔ ROLL #4: Sixes = 18 poits
✔ ROLL #5: Fives = 15 points
✔ ROLL #6: Chance = 9 points
✔ ROLL #7: Small Straight = 30 points
✔ ROLL #8: 3 of a kind = 11 points
✔ ROLL #9: 4 of a kind = 12 points
✔ ROLL #10: Threes = 9 points
✔ ROLL #11: Yahtzee = 50 points
✔ ROLL #12: Twos = 6 points
✔ ROLL #13: Fours = 12 points

UPPER SECTION:
✔ ACES:
1. The Duke and I by Julia Quinn - 12/17/13 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#1 Bridgertons)
1. Sofie Metropolis by Tori Carrington - 12/27/13 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 Sofie Metropolis)
1. Unzipped by Lois Greiman - 12/31/13 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#1 Chrissy McMullen Mystery)
1. Then Came You by Lisa Kleypas - 1/5/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 The Gamblers)
2. Strawberry Shortcake Murder by Joanne Fluke - 4/9/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#2 Hannah Swensen Mystery)



✔ TWOS:
2. The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn - 1/4/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#2 Bridgertons)
2. Only a Duke Will Do by Sabrina Jeffries - 1/12/14 ♥♥♥ (#2 School for Heiresses)
1. Sharing Hailey by Samantha Ann King - 1/30/14 ♥♥♥ (#1 Lovers and Friends)
2. Hail to the Chef by Julie Hyzy - 1/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#2 White House Chef Mystery)
1. It Takes a Witch by Heather Blake - 2/28/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 A Wishcraft Mystery)



✔ THREES:
1. Rock It by Jennifer Chance - 2/23/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 Rule Breakers)
1. A Veiled Deception by Annette Blair - 2/28/14 ♥♥♥ (#1 A Vintage Magic Mystery)
3. An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn - 2/17/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#3 Bridgertons)
3. Just One Night by Lauren Layne - 2/21/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#3 Sex, Love & Stilettoes)
3. Nobody's Baby But Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 3/11/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#3 Chicago Stars)



✔ FOURS:
4. Buffalo Valley by Debbie Macomber - 2/2/14 ♥♥♥ (#4 Dakota Series)
4. Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn - 3/7/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#4 Bridgertons)
4. Dream a Little Dream by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 3/30/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#4 Chicago Stars)
1. Full House by Janet Evanovich - 3/5/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 Full)
2. Two for the Dough by Janet Evanovich - 8/8/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#2 Stephanie Plum)



✔ FIVES:
5. To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn - 3/24/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#5 Bridgertons)
1. Something About You by Julie James - 3/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#1 FBI/US Attorney)
5. This Heart of Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 4/24/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#5 Chicago Stars)
5. The Promise by Robyn Carr - 9/17/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#5 Thunder Point)
3. Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich - 9/20/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#3 Stephanie Plum)



✔ SIXES:
6. The 6th Target by James Patterson - 12/12/13 ♥♥♥♥ (#6 Women's Murder Club)
6. When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn - 4/11/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#6 Bridgertons)
6. Match Me If You Can by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 5/16/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#6 Chicago Stars)
1. Shameless by Cheryl Douglas - 3/20/14 ♥♥♥ (#1 Nashville Nights)
3. Tempting Meredith by Samantha Ann King - 7/6/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#3 Lovers & Friends)



LOWER SECTION:

✔ THREE-OF-A-KIND:
1. House of Dark Delights by Louisa Burton - 1/25/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 Hidden Grotto)
1. It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 1/22/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#1 Chicago Stars)
3. Hot Ticket by Olivia Cunning - 8/13/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#3 Sinners on Tour)
1. Cooking the Books by Bonnie S. Calhoun - 1/21/14 ♥♥ (#1 Sloane Templeton Mysteries)
2. Fake It by Jennifer Chance - 5/9/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#2 Rule Breakers)



✔ FOUR-OF-A-KIND:
2. Saddled and Spurred by Lorelei James - 3/16/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#2 Blacktop Cowboys)
2. Let There Be Suspects by Emilie Richards - 4/18/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#2 Ministry is Murder)
2. Wild Ways by Tina Wainscott - 4/19/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#2 Justiss Alliance)
1. Candy Apple Dead by Sammi Carter - 3/29/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 A Candy Shop Mystery)
2. Lip Service by Susan Mallery - 5/7/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#2 Lone Star Sisters)



✔ FULL HOUSE:
1. Simply Irresistible by Rachel Gibson - 12/6/13 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 Chinooks Hockey Team)
1. The Autumn Bride by Anne Gracie - 12/7/13 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 Chance Sisters)
1. Mistress of Rome by Kate Quinn - 12/11/13 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 The Empress of Rome)
3. Expose Me by Kate Hewitt - 5/27/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#3 Fifth Avenue Trilogy)
3. Cowboy with a Cause by Carla Cassidy - 6/13/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#3 Cowboy Café)



✔ SMALL STRAIGHT:
1. What the Duke Desires by Sabrina Jeffries - 1/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
2. Heaven, Texas by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 2/20/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#2 Chicago Stars)
3. Wife for Hire by Janet Evanovich - 6/22/14 ♥♥♥ (#3 Elsie Hawkins)
4. Hot on Her Heels by Susan Mallery - 6/9/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#4 Lone Star Sisters)
2. Rock Hard by Olivia Cunning - 5/16/14 ♥♥♥ (#2 Sinners on Tour)



✔ LARGE STRAIGHT:
1. You Cannoli Die Once by Shelley Costa - 12/5/13 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 Italian Restaurant Mystery)
2. Insurgent by Veronica Roth - 12/18/13 ♥♥♥♥ (#2 Divergent)
3. Straight from the Hip by Susan Mallery - 5/22/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#3 Lone Star Sisters)
4. The Chance by Robyn Carr - 1/26/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#4 Thunder Point)
5. A Wallflower Christmas by Lisa Kleypas - 12/24/13 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#5 Wallflowers)



✔ YAHTZEE:
1. Under Her Skin by Susan Mallery - 4/3/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 Lone Star Sisters)
1. How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days by Kate McKinley - 4/7/14 ♥♥♥ (#1 What Happens in Scotland)
1. Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder - 4/16/14 ♥♥♥♥♥ (#1 Little House)
1. Beaglemania by Linda O. Johnston - 4/26/14 ♥♥ (#1 Pet Rescue Mystery)
1. Against the Cage by Sidney Halston - 4/27/14 ♥♥♥♥



✔ CHANCE:
3. Between the Sheets by Molly O'Keefe - 8/19/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#3 Boys of Bishop)
2. Longing: Club Inferno; A Loveswept Contemporary Erotic Romance by Jamie K. Schmidt - 9/3/14 ♥♥♥ (#2 Club Inferno)
1. The Missing Ink by Karen E. Olson - 4/30/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#1 Tattoo Shop Mystery)
1. The Enforcer by Nikki Worrell - 3/22/14 ♥♥♥ (#1 NHL Scorpions)
2. Dog Gone, Back Soon by Nick Trout - 6/6/14 ♥♥♥♥ (#2 Cyrus Mills)

I read 35 different types of romances and am going to consider this one done. Thanks for a great idea!

Sub-genre Challenge: Romance
Timeframe: 2/1/14 to 9/19/14
35/35

♥ Amnesia Romance - Cowboy in My Pocket by Kate Douglas - 3/16/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ BDSM Romance - Heat by Jamie K. Schmidt - 5/20/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Cabin Romance/Road Trip Romance - Hot Ticket by Olivia Cunning - 8/13/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Category Romance - Cowboy with a Cause by Carla Cassidy - 6/13/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Chick-lit Romance/Women's Fiction Romance/Family Saga Romance - The Other Half by Sarah Rayner - 5/4/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Classic Romance - Pride and Precipitation by Heather Horrocks - 2/11/14 ♥♥♥

♥ Contemporary Romance - Buffalo Valley by Debbie Macomber - 2/2/14 ♥♥♥

♥ Courtesans / Mistresses / Gigolo / Prostitutes Romance - Daddy Morebucks by Normandie Alleman - 6/5/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Enemies to Lovers Romance - Something About You by Julie James - 3/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Erotica Romance - Melting the Ice by Jaci Burton - 3/18/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Exotic Locales Romance - St. Bart's by Emme Cross - 2/9/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Fantasy Romance - Sneakers, Sandals & Stilettoes: Fairy Tales for the Well-Heeled Princess by Natasha Deen - 2/26/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Fooled Around and Fell in Love Romance - The Marriage Bargain by Jennifer Probst - 8/10/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Friends to Lovers Romance - Just One Night by Lauren Layne - 2/21/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ GLBT Romance - The Beach House by Jane Green - 4/20/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Glitz or Glamour Romance - Aftershock by Desiree Holt - 6/25/14 ♥♥♥

♥ Historical Romance - Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn - 3/7/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Holiday Romance - Starry Night by Debbie Macomber - 8/31/14 ♥♥♥

♥ Inspirational / Christian / Religious Romance - Wrongly Accused by Laura Scott - 4/24/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Love & Laughter / Humorous Romance - Match Me If You Can by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 5/16/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Marriage of Convenience Romance - Under Her Skin by Susan Mallery - 4/3/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Medieval Romance - Trapped at the Altar by Jane Feather - 7/15/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Ménage à Trois Romance - Tempting Meredith by Samantha Ann King - 7/6/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Multicultural/Interracial/International Romance - Christmas at Seashell Cottage by Donna Alward - 9/19/14 ♥♥♥

♥ New Adult Romance - Then and Always by Dani Atkins - 5/23/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Regency Romance - An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn - 2/17/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Rock ‘n Roll Romance - Rock It by Jennifer Chance - 2/23/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Romantic Suspense - Wild Ways by Tina Wainscott - 4/19/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Royalty / In Line for the Throne / Dukes Romance - Gambling with the Crown by Lynn Raye Harris - 5/5/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Shape-shifter Romance - Caged Wolf by S.M. Reine - 7/4/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Small Town Lovin’ Romance - Welcome to Temptation by Jennifer Crusie - 7/9/14 ♥♥♥♥♥

♥ Sports Romance - Line of Scrimmage by Marie Force - 2/15/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Time-Travel Romance - The Mirror by Marlys Millhiser - 7/26/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Wallflower/Bluestocking/Spinster/Governess Romance - Deeply In You by Sharon Page - 7/3/14 ♥♥♥♥

♥ Western Romance-Contemporary - Saddled and Spurred by Lorelei James - 3/16/14 ♥♥♥♥



*****CHALLENGE COMPLETED 9/19/14********

Extra

Extra

What's Your Major? - Part 4

Video and Film (12/12)
V - Author Virginia Lowell - Cookie Dough or Die - 7/31/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Instant Temptation by Jill Shalvis - 2/23/16 ♥♥♥♥
D - Deep by Kylie Scott - 4/26/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Elaine Viets - Dying to Call You - 6/22/15 ♥♥♥
O - One Summer by David Baldacci - 8/11/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Donna Andrews - Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon - 9/7/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nancy Atherton - Aunt Dimity and the Duke - 1/10/16 ♥♥♥♥
D - The Devil Wears Spurs by Soraya Lane - 7/4/15 ♥♥♥♥
F - Author Dick Francis - Whip Hand - 8/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Icing by Kelly Jamieson - 4/27/16 ♥♥♥
L - A Long Reach by Michael Stone - 5/8/15 ♥♥♥
M - Author Mary Higgins Clark - While My Pretty One Sleeps - 5/17/15 ♥♥♥♥♥



Web Design (9/9)
W - A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson - 10/15/14 ♥♥♥
E - Author Emma Chase - Tangled - 11/17/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
B - Author Beth Harbison - When in Doubt, Add Butter - 6/17/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
D - D is for Deadbeat by Sue Grafton - 12/21/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Seven Up - 12/15/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
S - Snow Angels, Secrets and Christmas Cake by Sue Watson - 3/3/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Immortal in Death by J.D. Robb - 9/16/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
G - Grave Surprise by Charlaine Harris - 7/3/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - Key of Knowledge - 11/27/14 ♥♥♥♥♥



Exercise and Sports (17/17)
E - Author Elizabeth Peters - The Curse of the Pharaohs - 11/4/15 ♥♥♥♥
X - X-It by Jane George - 11/25/15 ♥♥♥
E - Author Ellen Cooney - The Mountaintop School for Dogs and Other Second Chances - 11/18/15 ♥♥
R - Author J.D. Robb - Glory in Death - 8/19/15 ♥♥♥♥
C - Commanded by Stacey Kennedy - 7/5/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - I is for Innocent by Sue Grafton - 12/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
S - The Sparkling One by Susan Mallery - 5/27/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - The Escape by David Baldacci - 11/5/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Jeffrey Allen - Stay At Home Dead - 9/30/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
N - The Next Always by Nora Roberts - 11/21/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
D - Double Play by Jill Shalvis - 6/3/15 ♥♥♥♥
S - Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See - 6/1/15 ♥♥♥
P - Author Robert B. Parker - Silent Night - 8/20/15 ♥♥♥♥
O - Once Kissed by Cecy Robson - 10/25/15 ♥♥♥
R - Ryker by Sawyer Bennett - 9/5/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Texas Thunder by Kimberly Raye - 8/30/15 ♥♥♥♥
S - Susannah Screaming by Carolyn Weston - 6/18/15 ♥♥♥



Youth Development (16/16)
Y - Author Suzanne Young - Murder by Yew - 12/16/14 ♥♥♥
O - Only with You by Lauren Layne - 12/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
U - unSweetined by Jodie Sweetin - 11/11/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Author Tracy Wolff - Slashed - 9/6/15 ♥♥
H - Author Sidney Halston - Below the Belt - 8/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
D - The Diva Runs Out of Thyme by Krista Davis - 7/13/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Elizabeth Peters - Crocodile on the Sandbank - 10/19/15 ♥♥♥♥
V - Vengeance in Death by J.D. Robb - 12/31/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Lean Mean Thirteen - 11/6/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
L - Author Lauren Layne - Crushed - 6/21/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
O - Off Sides by Sawyer Bennett - 2/20/16 ♥♥♥
P - Author James Patterson - Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas - 9/21/15 ♥♥♥
M - Married by Monday by Catherine Bybee - 5/4/15 ♥♥♥
E - Extreme Exposure by Pamela Clare - 11/29/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - The Last Boyfriend - 11/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - This Pen For Hire by Laura Levine - 10/13/15 ♥♥♥♥♥



Globalization (13/13)
G - G is for Gumshoe by Sue Grafton - 7/29/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - Author Lisa Scottoline - Does This Beach Make Me Look Fat?: True Stories and Confessions - 7/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
O - Off And Running by Philip Reed - 5/26/16 ♥♥♥
B - Broken Play by Samantha Kane - 8/16/15 ♥♥♥
A - All I Need Is You by Wendy SB Marcus - 10/4/15 ♥♥♥
L - Laid Out by Sidney Halston - 8/4/15 ♥♥♥
I - I Knew You Were Trouble by Soraya Lane - 7/12/16 ♥♥♥
Z - Author Zoraida Córdova - Love on the Ledge - 5/22/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - All Wound Up by Jaci Burton - 10/5/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Author Laura Trentham - Melting Into You - 10/14/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - An Ice Cold Grave by Charlaine Harris - 7/19/16 ♥♥♥♥
O - Off the Hook by Laura Drewry - 6/7/16 ♥♥♥♥
N - Nine Women, One Dress by Jane L. Rosen - 10/11/16 ♥♥♥♥



*****CHALLENGE COMPLETE 10/11/16*****

What's Your Major? - Part 3

Public Health (12/12)
P - People I Want to Punch in the Throat: Competitive Crafters, Drop-Off Despots, and Other Suburban Scourges by Jen Mann - 10/24/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
U - The Undertaker's Daughter by Kate Mayfield - 1/10/15 ♥♥♥
B - Blueberry Muffin Murder by Joanne Fluke - 1/12/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - Loving You Is Easy by Wendy S. Marcus - 1/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella - 5/5/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
C - The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal by Lilian Jackson Braun - 2/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
H - Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center - 3/15/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Ten Big Ones - 4/5/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
A - Author Alexandra Hawkins - A Duke but No Gentleman - 6/27/15 ♥♥
L - Author Lewis Buzbee - The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History - 2/16/15 ♥♥
T - Author Tom Franklin - Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter - 4/30/15 ♥♥♥
H - Author Diane Haeger - My Dearest Cecelia: A Novel of the Southern Belle Who Stole General Sherman's Heart - 3/23/15 ♥♥♥♥



Equine Studies (13/13)
E - Author Elizabeth Fixmer - Down from the Mountain - 6/8/15 ♥♥♥♥
Q - Quarterback Draw by Jaci Burton - 4/7/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
U - Unbound by Kathryn Taylor - 5/12/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis - 1/30/16 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Sara Nović - Girl at War - 12/10/15 ♥♥♥
E - Author Ellen DeGeneres - The Funny Thing Is... - 9/4/15 ♥♥♥
S - Author Jamie K. Schmidt - Fever - 3/24/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - To Fetch a Thief by Spencer Quinn - 1/24/15 ♥♥♥♥
U - The Unlikely Lady by Valerie Bowman - 5/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
D - Author David Baldacci - The Forgotten - 3/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Ill Wind by Nevada Barr - 2/1/16 ♥♥♥
E - Author Elizabeth Lynn Casey - Sew Deadly by - 9/15/15 ♥♥♥
S - Sprinkle with Murder by Jenn McKinlay - 3/27/15 ♥♥♥♥



Religion (8/8)
R - Author Violetta Rand - Loving Lucas - 7/26/15 ♥♥
E - Eleven on Top by Janet Evanovich - 4/25/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
L - The Lady Most Likely... by Julia Quinn - 6/23/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
I - I Wish You Were Mine by Lauren Layne - 2/6/16 ♥♥♥♥
G - Grave Sight by Charlaine Harris - 4/11/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Instant Gratification by Jill Shalvis - 2/15/16 ♥♥♥♥♥
O - Once Upon a Cowboy by Maggie McGinnis - 6/24/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - The Witness - 1/28/16 ♥♥♥♥



Speech (6/6)
S - Mistletoe Mansion by Samantha Tonge - 11/8/14 ♥♥♥♥
P - The Promise by Robyn Carr - 9/17/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - Four to Score by Janet Evanovich - 10/6/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Barefoot by Elin Hilderbrand - 11/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
C - Christmas at Seashell Cottage by Donna Alward - 9/19/14 ♥♥♥
H - The Homecoming by JoAnn Ross - 11/24/14 ♥♥♥♥



Theatre (7/7)
T - Author Betsy Talbot - Wild Rose - 6/11/15 ♥♥
H - Human.4 by Mike A. Lancaster - 5/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Escaping Reality by Lisa Renee Jones - 6/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Alison Maloney - Life Below Stairs: True Lives of Edwardian Servants - 2/19/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Touchback by Don Handfield - 6/13/15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Richard North Patterson - Fall From Grace - 6/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Twelve Sharp - 6/7/15 ♥♥♥♥♥



Urban Planning (13/13)
U - An Unlikely Alliance by Patricia Bray - 7/17/15 ♥♥♥
R - Author M.L. Rowland - Zero-Degree Murder - 8/19/15 ♥♥♥♥
B - Burning For You by Michele Dunaway - 3/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Annette Blair - Larceny And Lace - 8/10/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLean - 2/12/16 ♥♥♥♥♥
P - Author James Patterson - 14th Deadly Sin - 7/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - book:The Littlest Cowboy|22823400] by Maggie Shayne - 5/30/15 ♥♥♥
A - Author Annette Blair - Death by Diamonds - 9/1/15 ♥♥♥
N - Author Nancy Atherton - Aunt Dimity's Good Deed - 3/4/16 ♥♥♥♥
N - No Weddings by Kat Bastion - 5/14/16 ♥♥♥
I - If You Ask Me by Betty White - 5/31/16 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Marieke Nijkamp - This Is Where It Ends - 9/17/16 ♥♥♥♥
G - Author Maeve Greyson - My Highland Lover - 5/29/15 ♥♥♥♥

What's Your Major? - Part 2

Italian (7/7)
I - I Watch You by Irene Cao - 9/5/14 ♥♥♥♥
T - Last of the Red-Hot Cowboys by Tina Leonard - 9/11/14 ♥♥
A - Spring Fever by Mary Kay Andrews - 9/15/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
L - Longing by Jamie K. Schmidt - 9/3/14 ♥♥♥
I - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot - 10/21/14 ♥♥♥
A - What a Lady Demands by Ashlyn Macnamara - 11/20/14 ♥♥♥
N - A Superior Death by Nevada Barr - 9/12/14 ♥♥♥



Journalism (10/10)
J - Author James Patterson - 12th of Never - 10/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
O - Author Olivia Cunning - Wicked Beat - 12/4/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
U - Unlucky 13 by James Patterson - 12/3/14 ♥♥♥♥
R - Rocky Mountain Miracle by Christine Feehan - 11/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nicholas Sparks - The Longest Ride - 7/19/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
A - Author Alexander McCall Smith - The Good Husband of Zebra Drive - 6/10/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - Author Jessica Lemmon - The Millionaire Affair - 12/9/14 ♥♥♥
I - If I Could Turn Back Time by Beth Harbison - 7/27/15 ♥♥♥
S - Author Sarah Jio - Blackberry Winter - 12/1/14 ♥♥♥
M - The Mistletoe Effect by Melissa Cutler - 9/22/14 ♥♥♥



Kinesiology (11/11)
K - Author Kylie Scott - Lead - 3/5/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy-O by Sharyn McCrumb - 9/27/15 ♥♥♥
N - A New Hope by Robyn Carr - 8/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Elaine Mansfield - Leaning Into Love: A Spiritual Journey Through Grief - 3/14/15 ♥♥♥
S - Author Stacy Finz - Finding Hope - 12/30/14 ♥♥♥♥
I - The Irresistible Rogue by Valerie Bowman - 10/11/15 ♥♥♥
O - Officer Elvis by Gary Gusick - 3/13/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondō - 1/1/15 ♥♥♥
O - The One by Belle Ami - 4/9/15 ♥♥♥
G - Author Lea Griffith - More - 3/2/15 ♥♥♥
Y - The Yankee Club by Michael Murphy - 9/9/14 ♥♥♥



Law (3/3)
L - A Little Christmas Jingle by Michele Dunaway - 10/10/14 ♥♥♥
A - All I Want for Christmas is You by Lisa Mondello - 11/26/14 ♥♥
W - The Wicked Wager by Anya Wylde - 9/30/14 ♥♥♥



Marketing (9/9)
M - Men and Dogs by Katie Crouch - 9/7/14 ♥♥♥
A - Author Antonia Fraser - Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King - 4/23/15 ♥♥♥
R - Author Robert B. Parker - The Widening Gyre - 2/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
K - Play by Kylie Scott - 11/8/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Author Cynthia Eden - Watch Me - 3/18/15 ♥♥♥
T - Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival by Joe Simpson - 3/29/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - Irresistibly Yours by Lauren Layne - 8/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Naked in Death by J.D. Robb - 8/5/15 ♥♥♥♥♥
G - Garrett by Sawyer Bennett - 4/1/15 ♥♥♥



Nutrition (9/9)
N - The Nightingale Girls by Donna Douglas - 8/18/15 ♥♥♥♥
U - Under the Knife by Tess Gerritsen - 4/17/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Tamed by Stacey Kennedy - 4/28/15 ♥♥♥
R - Author Elliott Roosevelt - Murder and the First Lady - 5/13/15 ♥♥♥
I - I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai - 1/13/16 ♥♥♥
T - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee - 4/29/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga - 1/29/16 ♥♥♥♥
O - One Wish by Robyn Carr - 4/20/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - The Perfect Hope - 11/25/15 ♥♥♥♥♥



Operations Research (18/18)
O - Once in Every Generation by Lauren B. Grossman - 5/18/15 ♥♥♥
P - Author Paige Shelton - Farm Fresh Murder - 6/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - The Escort by Laura Marie Altom - 8/14 15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Cassie Ryan - My Obsession - 7/8/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Author Carol Anshaw - Carry the One - 7/7/15 ♥♥
T - Author Laura Trentham - Caught Up in the Touch - 7/20/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - I've Got You Under My Skin by Mary Higgins Clark - 11/14/15 ♥♥♥
O - One Bad Apple by Sheila Connolly - 6/14/15 ♥♥♥
N - Nancy's Mysterious Letter by Carolyn Keene - 7/25/15 ♥♥♥♥
S - Author Sophie McKenzie - You Can Trust Me - 4/13/15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Robert B. Parker - Split Image - 7/14/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Elaine Viets - Just Murdered - 10/7/15 ♥♥♥
S - Author Sue Grafton - F is for Fugitive - 5/14/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Emma Donoghue - Astray - 10/17/15 ♥♥♥
A - Author Donna Andrews - Murder With Puffins - 7/7/15 ♥♥♥♥
R - Revenge of the Wrought-Iron Flamingos by Donna Andrews - 7/21/15 ♥♥♥♥
C - Author Catherine Bybee - Wife by Wednesday - 4/1/15 ♥♥♥♥
H - Author Mary Hogan - Two Sisters - 5/20/15 ♥♥♥

WHAT'S YOUR MAJOR? - Part 1
Timeframe: 9/1/14 to 10/11/16
272/272
26/26 Majors

Architecture (12/12)
A - Author Anna Wells - Relentless - 11/28/14 ♥♥♥
R - Author R.L. Mathewson - Playing for Keeps - 1/4/15 ♥♥♥♥
C - Author Jennifer Chance - Want It - 12/17/14 ♥♥♥
H - The Homecoming by Robyn Carr - 10/14/14 ♥♥♥
I - If I Stay by Gayle Forman - 1/16/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff - 12/11/14 ♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Hard Eight - 12/25/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
C - The Chocolate Cat Caper by JoAnna Carl - 1/26/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Author Tina Wainscott - Wild Nights - 11/16/14 ♥♥♥♥
U - Under the Boardwalk by Carly Phillips - 10/25/14 ♥♥♥♥
R - Author Patricia Rosemoor - Dangerous - 1/31/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - To the Nines - 1/19/15 ♥♥♥♥♥



Business (8/8)
B - B is for Burglar by Sue Grafton - 9/5/14 ♥♥♥♥
U - Unsaid by Neil Abramson - 9/28/14 ♥♥♥
S - Straddling the Line by Jaci Burton - 9/29/14 ♥♥♥♥
I - I'll Walk Alone by Mary Higgins Clark - 10/9/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
N - Blame It on the Mistletoe by Nicole Michaels - 9/26/14 ♥♥♥
E - Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich - 9/20/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
S - The Sleeping Beauty Proposal by Sarah Strohmeyer - 9/24/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
S - Triptych by Karin Slaughter - 10/28/14 ♥♥♥♥



Conservation (12/12)
C - C is for Corpse by Sue Grafton - 9/25/14 ♥♥♥♥
O - On the Naughty List by Lori Foster - 10/20/14 ♥♥♥♥
N - Never Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I've Learned by Alan Alda - 1/6/15 ♥♥♥
S - Swing Set by Joanna Kadish - 11/19/14 ♥♥♥
E - Author Janet Evanovich - Hot Six - 11/30/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Author Katie Rose - Too Hot to Handle - 2/2/15 ♥♥♥♥
V - Author Violetta Rand - Surrender - 2/13/15 ♥♥
A - Author Kate Allure - Playing Doctor - 1/23/15 ♥♥
T - A Taste of Merlot by Heather Heyford - 12/20/14 ♥♥♥
I - Iced Romance by Whitney Boyd - 4/22/15 ♥
O - Once Loved by Cecy Robson - 2/18/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Olivia Noble - Club Luxe 1: The Private Room - 3/6/15 ♥♥



Dance (5/5)
D - Talk Me Down by Victoria Dahl - 11/12/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - Treasure on Lilac Lane by Donna Alward - 11/4/14 ♥♥♥♥
N - Key of Light by Nora Roberts - 10/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
C - Christmas Brides by Suzanne Enoch - 10/8/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - 11th Hour by James Patterson - 9/14/14 ♥♥♥♥



Education (9/9)
E - Author Curtis Edmonds - Wreathed - 1/27/15 ♥♥♥♥
D - Author Dallas Murphy - Lover Man - 1/20/15 ♥♥♥♥
U - The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella - 1/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
C - Can't Always Get What You Want by Chelsey Krause - 2/9/15 ♥♥♥
A - The Astronaut Wives Club by Lily Koppel - 2/11/15 ♥♥
T - The Trouble with Love by Lauren Layne - 3/20/15 ♥♥♥♥
I - The Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman - 6/10/15 ♥♥
O - Once Pure by Cecy Robson - 2/22/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Night of the Living Deed by E.J. Copperman - 6/28/15 ♥♥♥♥



Fashion (6/7)
F - Faking It by Jennifer Crusie - 10/2/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
A - Author Laura Marie Altom - Possess - 1/14/15 ♥♥♥
S - Seaview Inn by Sherryl Woods - 11/7/14 ♥♥♥
H - Author Sidney Halston - Full Contact - 11/2/14 ♥♥♥♥
I - An Island Christmas by Nancy Thayer - 12/19/14 ♥♥♥♥
O - Once Perfect by Cecy Robson - 10/30/14 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Nancy Thayer - The Hot Flash Club - 3/3/15 ♥♥♥♥



Graphic Arts (11/11)
G - Author Melissa Glazer - A Murderous Glaze - 1/22/15 ♥♥
R - Author Violetta Rand - Seduction - 4/21/15 ♥♥
A - All That Glitters: A Jake & Laura Mystery by Michael Murphy - 2/5/15 ♥♥♥♥
P - Prima Donna by Laura Drewry - 10/16/14 ♥♥♥♥
H - High Five by Janet Evanovich - 10/27/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
I - I Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa Schroeder - 5/25/15 ♥♥♥
C - Author Cara Hoffman - Be Safe I Love You - 2/12/15 ♥♥
A - All's Fair in Love and Cupcakes by Betsy St. Amant - 2/21/15 ♥♥♥
R - Author Robert B. Parker - Paper Doll - 5/7/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Twice in a Blue Moon by Cate Masters - 1/5/15 ♥♥♥
S - Saving Grace by Jane Green - 12/27/14 ♥♥♥♥



Hotel Management (15/15)
H - The Homecoming of Samuel Lake by Jenny Wingfield - 12/10/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
O - On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle - 2/28/15 ♥♥♥♥
T - Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero by Michael Hingson - 1/6/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - E is for Evidence by Sue Grafton - 1/23/15 ♥♥♥♥
L - Flaming Hot by Lynn LaFleur - 10/22/14 ♥♥♥
M - The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way by Bill Bryson - 12/9/14 ♥♥♥
A - Author Alina Adams - Murder on Ice - 3/18/15 ♥♥
N - Author Nora Roberts - Key of Valor - 5/15/15 ♥♥♥♥
A - Around the World in a Bad Mood!: Confessions of a Flight Attendant by Rene Foss - 3/31/15 ♥♥♥
G - Author Geraldine Brooks - Year of Wonders - 2/10/15 ♥♥♥♥
E - Author Emily Giffin - Baby Proof - 1/29/15 ♥♥♥
M - Mastering a Sinner by Kate Pearce - 12/22/14 ♥♥♥
E - Author E. Lockhart - The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver - 3/8/15 ♥♥♥♥
N - Author Jenny Nordberg - The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan - 6/2/15 ♥♥♥
T - Author Laura Trentham - Slow and Steady Rush - 3/10/15 ♥♥♥♥

Animal Alphabet - Continued

NEWT (4/4)
N - No Cry for Help by Grant McKenzie - 10/31/13 ♥♥♥♥
E - St. Bart's by Emme Cross - 2/9/14 ♥♥♥♥
W - What a Wicked Earl Wants by Vicky Dreiling - 9/26/13 ♥♥♥♥
T - A Nantucket Christmas by Nancy Thayer - 12/13/13 ♥♥♥♥



OTTER (5/5)
O - An O'Brien Family Christmas by Sherryl Woods - 11/11/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
T - Thereby Hangs a Tail by Spencer Quinn - 11/20/13 ♥♥♥♥
T - Sofie Metropolis by Tori Carrington - 12/27/13 ♥♥♥♥
E - Eat Cake by Jeanne Ray - 2/24/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - On Strike for Christmas by Sheila Roberts - 12/28/13 ♥♥♥♥



PANTHER (7/7)
P - The 6th Target by James Patterson - 12/12/13 ♥♥♥♥
A - An Angel for Christmas by Heather Graham - 12/15/13 ♥♥♥
N - Georgia's Kitchen by Jenny Nelson - 12/21/13 ♥♥♥
T - Then Came You by Lisa Kleypas - 1/5/14 ♥♥♥♥
H - Hail to the Chef by Julie Hyzy - 1/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Full House by Janet Evanovich - 3/5/14 ♥♥♥♥
R - Rock It by Jennifer Chance - 2/23/14 ♥♥♥♥



QUAIL (5/5)
Q - Mistress of Rome by Kate Quinn - 12/11/13 ♥♥♥♥
U - The Unbearable Book Club for Unsinkable Girls by Julie Schumacher - 12/4/13 ♥♥♥♥
A - Murder With Peacocks by Donna Andrews - 2/11/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
I - It Takes a Witch by Heather Blake - 2/28/14 ♥♥♥♥
L - Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love by Larry Levin - 1/30/13 ♥♥♥



RABBIT (6/6)
R - Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn - 3/7/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
A - A Veiled Deception by Annette Blair - 2/28/14 ♥♥♥
B - Beach Lane by Sherryl Woods - 11/6/13 ♥♥♥
B - Sweet Possession by Maya Banks - 11/24/13 ♥♥♥♥
I - The Inn at Rose Harbor by Debbie Macomber - 5/4/14 ♥♥♥♥
T - To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn - 3/24/14 ♥♥♥♥♥



SEAL (4/4)
S - The Summer Garden by Sherryl Woods - 11/16/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - The Enforcer by Nikki Worrell - 3/22/14 ♥♥♥
A - The One-Week Job Project: One Man, One Year, 52 Jobs by Sean Aiken - 3/19/14 ♥♥♥♥
L - Just One Night by Lauren Layne - 2/21/14 ♥♥♥♥



TIGER (5/5)
T - Bossypants by Tina Fey - 4/4/14 ♥♥♥
I - The Irresistible Blueberry Bakeshop & Cafe by Mary Simses - 5/21/14 ♥♥♥
G - Sapphire Blue by Gene Doucette - 1/1/14 ♥♥♥
E - Paris in Love by Eloisa James - 5/23/14 ♥♥♥
R - Raw Silk by Janet Burroway - 4/6/14 ♥♥♥



URRACA (6/6)
U - Unzipped by Lois Greiman - 12/31/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Chance by Robert B. Parker - 4/13/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
R - Cold Service by Robert B. Parker - 4/26/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - Against the Cage by Sidney Halston - 4/27/14 ♥♥♥♥
C - Catnap by Carole Nelson Douglas - 10/21/13 ♥♥♥
A - The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares - 5/2/14 ♥♥♥♥♥



VIPER (5/5)
V - The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente - 11/7/13 ♥♥♥
I - I Scream, You Scream by Wendy Lyn Watson - 6/30/14 ♥♥♥♥
P - 7th Heaven by James Patterson - 1/27/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - Eclipse Bay by Jayne Ann Krentz - 5/31/14 ♥♥♥♥
R - The Other Half by Sarah Rayner - 5/4/14 ♥♥♥♥



WHALE (5/5)
W - Whiskey Sour by J.A. Konrath - 11/5/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
H - The Haunted Showboat by Carolyn Keene - 12/29/13 ♥♥♥
A - Then and Always by Dani Atkins - 5/23/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
L - Saddled and Spurred by Lorelei James - 3/16/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - Expose Me by Kate Hewitt - 5/27/14 ♥♥♥♥



XANTUS (6/6)
X - The Xibalba Murders by Lyn Hamilton - 7/6/14 ♥♥♥
A - The Art of Arranging Flowers by Lynne Branard - 6/1/14 ♥♥♥♥
N - Coraline by Neil Gaiman - 1/16/14 ♥♥♥
T - Wild Ways by Tina Wainscott - 4/19/14 ♥♥♥♥
U - Under Her Skin by Susan Mallery - 4/3/14 ♥♥♥♥
S - A Seaside Christmas by Sherryl Woods - 12/2/13 ♥♥♥♥♥



YAK (3/3)
Y - You...Again: Baby Blessed\Yesterday Once More by Debbie Macomber - 5/26/14 ♥♥♥
A - I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali - 5/7/14 ♥♥♥
K - Sharing Hailey by Samantha Ann King - 1/30/14 ♥♥♥



ZEBRA (5/5)
Z - Beyond the Storm by Carolyn Zane - 10/11/13 ♥♥♥♥
E - An Expert in Murder by Nicola Upson - 6/3/14 ♥♥♥♥
B - Cooking the Books by Bonnie S. Calhoun - 1/21/14 ♥♥
R - Rock Hard by Olivia Cunning - 5/16/14 ♥♥♥
A - Daddy Morebucks by Normandie Alleman - 6/5/14 ♥♥♥♥

I finally finished this one! Thanks for the fun.

ANIMAL ALPHABET READING CHALLENGE
Timeframe: 9/1/13 to 8/31/14
132/132 Books
26/26 Animals

****CHALLENGE COMPLETE 7/6/14******

APE (3/3)
A - Amazon Lily by Theresa Weir - 9/25/13 ♥♥♥
P - The White Queen by Philippa Gregory - 9/23/13 ♥♥♥♥
E - Seriously...I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres - 10/9/13 ♥♥♥♥♥



BUNNY (5/5)
B - Glazed Murder by Jessica Beck - 9/29/13 ♥♥♥♥
U - Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger - 9/9/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
N - Track of the Cat by Nevada Barr - 9/15/13 ♥♥♥♥
N - The Newcomer by Robyn Carr - 9/12/13 ♥♥♥♥
Y - You Cannoli Die Once by Shelley Costa - 12/5/13 ♥♥♥♥



CAMEL (5/5)
C - A Chesapeake Shores Christmas by Sherryl Woods - 9/9/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
A - Nothing Right by Antonya Nelson - 10/13/13 ♥♥
M - Murder on the Rocks by Karen MacInerney - 9/8/13 ♥♥♥♥
E - Contents Under Pressure by Edna Buchanan - 10/17/13 ♥♥♥♥
L - Lady in Waiting by Susan Meissner - 10/6/13 ♥♥♥♥



DEER (4/4)
D - Cheri on Top by Susan Donovan - 9/6/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - End Me a Tenor by Joelle Charbonneau - 9/22/13 ♥♥♥♥
E - Erica's Choice by Sami Lee - 10/28/13 ♥♥♥
R - A Rumor of Bones by Beverly Connor - 9/18/13 ♥♥♥♥



ELK (3/3)
E - Blessed Is The Busybody by Emilie Richards - 11/17/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
L - Never Lie to a Lady by Liz Carlyle - 10/30/13 ♥♥♥♥
K - Knitting by Anne Bartlett - 9/14/13 ♥♥♥♥



FINCH (5/5)
F - The 5th Horseman by James Patterson - 11/13/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
I - Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell - 10/7/13 ♥♥♥♥
N - Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult - 9/20/13 ♥♥♥♥
C - The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck - 9/17/13 ♥♥♥
H - The Hero by Robyn Carr - 11/13/13 ♥♥♥♥



GIRAFFE (7/7)
G - The Neighbor by Lisa Gardner - 10/2/13 ♥♥♥♥
I - Scent to Her Grave by India Ink - 10/16/13 ♥♥♥♥
R - Simply Irresistible by Rachel Gibson - 12/6/13 ♥♥♥♥
A - About Time: 12 Short Stories by Jack Finney - 11/2/13 ♥♥♥
F - 4th of July by James Patterson - 11/1/13 ♥♥♥♥
F - Line of Scrimmage by Marie Force - 2/15/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - Ex and the Single Girl by Lani Diane Rich - 12/25/13 ♥♥♥



HORSE (5/5)
H - The Woods by Harlan Coben - 11/15/13 ♥♥♥♥
O - One Sweet Ride by Jaci Burton - 9/22/13 ♥♥♥♥
R - Reflection Point by Emily March - 11/24/13 ♥♥♥♥
S - Driftwood Cottage by Sherryl Woods - 10/4/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Miami, It's Murder by Edna Buchanan - 11/27/13 ♥♥♥♥



IBIS (4/4)
I - The Island by Elin Hilderbrand - 1/17/14 ♥♥♥♥
B - Burn by Maya Banks - 10/6/13 ♥♥♥♥
I - Insurgent by Veronica Roth - 12/18/13 ♥♥♥♥
S - Sweet Temptation by Maya Banks - 11/5/13 ♥♥♥



JELLYFISH (9/9)
J - Meet Me at the Cupcake Cafe: A Novel with Recipes by Jenny Colgan - 9/29/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Let There Be Suspects by Emilie Richards - 4/18/14 ♥♥♥♥
L - Liar's Fire by Dee Burks - 12/14/13 ♥♥♥
L - A Wallflower Christmas by Lisa Kleypas - 12/24/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
Y - Yellow Crocus by Laila Ibrahim - 4/12/14 ♥♥♥♥
F - Carpe DiEmily by Riley J. Ford - 3/9/14 ♥♥
I - It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 1/22/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
S - Moonlight Cove by Sherryl Woods - 10/19/13 v
H - Death on Tour by Janice Hamrick - 11/30/13 ♥♥♥♥



KOALA (5/5)
K - Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella - 9/27/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
O - One Reckless Summer by Toni Blake - 10/26/13 ♥♥♥
A - Robert B. Parker's Lullaby by Ace Atkins - 11/9/13 ♥♥♥♥
L - Never Desire a Duke by Lily Dalton - 11/28/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
A - Christmas Bliss by Mary Kay Andrews - 11/21/13 ♥♥♥♥



LAMB (4/4)
L - House of Dark Delights by Louisa Burton - 1/25/14 ♥♥♥♥
A - The Autumn Bride by Anne Gracie - 12/7/13 ♥♥♥♥
M - Buffalo Valley by Debbie Macomber - 2/2/14 ♥♥♥
B - Sweet Persuasion by Maya Banks - 10/13/13 ♥♥♥♥



MEERKAT (7/7)
M - Sweet Seduction by Maya Banks - 10/21/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - Beautiful Day by Elin Hilderbrand - 5/13/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
E - The Wish List by Eoin Colfer - 5/10/14 ♥♥♥♥
R - The Chance by Robyn Carr - 1/26/14 ♥♥♥♥
K - The Mystery of the Fire Dragon by Carolyn Keene - 10/10/13 ♥♥♥♥
A - The Gift by Cecelia Ahern - 1/8/14 ♥♥♥♥
T - Summer Breeze by Nancy Thayer - 11/19/13 ♥♥♥

I took liberties with the last category, but it counts! I'm done. Thanks for the fun.

Professions & Avocations A-Z
Timeframe: 1/1/14 to ?
26/26

A - Actor - St. Bart's by Emme Cross - 2/9/14 ♥♥♥♥
B - Bookstore Owner - Cooking the Books by Bonnie S. Calhoun - 1/21/14 ♥♥
C - Chef - Hail to the Chef by Julie Hyzy - 1/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
D - Duke - What the Duke Desires by Sabrina Jeffries - 1/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
E - Enforcer (Hockey) - The Enforcer by Nikki Worrell - 3/22/14 ♥♥♥
F - Football Coach - It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 1/22/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
G - Grant Writer - Sharing Hailey by Samantha Ann King - 1/30/14 ♥♥♥
H - Housemaid - An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn - 2/17/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
I - Instructor - Wings: A Novel of World War II Flygirls by Karl Friedrich - 3/29/14 ♥♥♥♥
J - Jewelry Designer - The Beach House by Jane Green - 4/20/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
K - King - Gambling with the Crown by Lynn Raye Harris - 5/5/14 ♥♥♥♥
L - Law Enforcement - Against the Cage by Sidney Halston - 4/27/14 ♥♥♥♥
M - Mechanic - The Chance by Robyn Carr - 1/26/14 ♥♥♥
N - Nurse/Midwife - The Blue Cotton Gown: A Midwife's Memoir by Patricia Harman - 2/6/14 ♥♥♥
O - Officer - 7th Heaven by James Patterson - 1/27/14 ♥♥♥♥
P - Polo Instructor - Full House by Janet Evanovich - 3/5/14 ♥♥♥♥
Q - Quarterback - Line of Scrimmage by Marie Force - 2/15/14 ♥♥♥♥
R - Rock Star - Rock It by Jennifer Chance - 2/23/14 ♥♥♥♥
S - Sex Writer - Just One Night by Lauren Layne - 2/21/14 ♥♥♥♥
T - TV Meteorologist - Pride and Precipitation by Heather Horrocks - 2/11/14 ♥♥♥
U - US Attorney - Something About You by Julie James - 3/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
V - Veterinarian - Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love by Larry Levin - 1/30/13 ♥♥♥
W - Wide Receiver - Heaven, Texas by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 2/20/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
X - Executive - Fake It by Jennifer Chance - 5/9/14 ♥♥♥♥
Y - Yoga Instructor - The One-Week Job Project: One Man, One Year, 52 Jobs by Sean Aiken - 3/19/14 ♥♥♥♥
Z - Zillionaire - The Best of Us by Sarah Pekkanen - 6/24/14 ♥♥♥♥

*****CHALLENGE COMPLETE 6/24/14*******

This took longer than I would have expected, but I'm finally done!

A BOOK A DAY
Timeframe: 9/1/13 to 8/31/14
33/33

*****CHALLENGE COMPLETED 6/7/14 *******

1. - 1st of series - Track of the Cat by Nevada Barr - 9/15/13 ★★★★

2. - Romance - The Newcomer by Robyn Carr - 9/12/13 ★★★★

3. – Love triangle - Erica's Choice by Sami Lee - 10/28/13 ★★★

4. – Set in the US - End Me a Tenor by Joelle Charbonneau - 9/22/13 ★★★★

5. - Character with a strong need for approval - Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult - 9/20/13 ★★★★

6. - Main female character is a mother - What a Wicked Earl Wants by Vicky Dreiling - 9/26/13 ★★★★

7. – Tight deadline - Meet Me at the Cupcake Cafe: A Novel with Recipes by Jenny Colgan - 9/29/13 ★★★★★

8. – Character predicts the future - The White Queen by Philippa Gregory - 9/23/13 ★★★★

9. – Set in a post-apocalyptic future - Insurgent by Veronica Roth - 12/18/13 ★★★★

10. - Writer as the main character - Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger - 9/9/13 ★★★★

11. – Last book in a trilogy - Burn by Maya Banks - 10/6/13 ★★★★

12. – Christmas - A Chesapeake Shores Christmas by Sherryl Woods - 9/9/13 ★★★★★

13. – About computer viruses/computer hacking - The Neighbor by Lisa Gardner - 10/2/13 ★★★★

14. – Character moves to the US (from Ireland) - The Summer Garden by Sherryl Woods - 11/16/13 ★★★★★

15. – Glow of light on cover - No Cry for Help by Grant McKenzie - 10/31/13 ★★★★


16. – Young Adult book - Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell - 10/7/13 ★★★★

17. - Puts a smile on your face - The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck - 9/17/13 ★★★

18. – Professional sportsperson - auto racer - One Sweet Ride by Jaci Burton - 9/22/13 ★★★★

19. – Character is a doctor - The 5th Horseman by James Patterson - 11/13/13 ★★★★★

20. - Top student - Lindsay is a Ph.D. expert in bone identification/archeology - A Rumor of Bones by Beverly Connor - 9/18/13 ★★★★

21. – Set in Las Vegas - Catnap by Carole Nelson Douglas - 10/21/13 ★★★

22. – Has strong police presence - Glazed Murder by Jessica Beck - 9/29/13 ★★★★

23. – Author last name begins with W - Driftwood Cottage by Sherryl Woods - 10/4/13 ★★★★★

24. – Read a book in 1 day - Sweet Seduction by Maya Banks - 10/21/13 ★★★★★

25. – Pony on cover - The Duke and I by Julia Quinn - 12/17/13 ★★★★★


26 - Set in Australia - Knitting by Anne Bartlett - 9/14/13 ★★★★

27. – A book from 3 different trilogies:
* Mistress of Rome by Kate Quinn - 12/11/13 ★★★★ (The Empress of Rome)
* Then Came You by Lisa Kleypas - 1/5/14 ★★★★ (The Gamblers)
* Expose Me by Kate Hewitt - 5/27/14 ★★★★ (Fifth Avenue Trilogy)

28. - Black & white cover - Coraline by Neil Gaiman - 1/16/14 ★★★


29–and holding. - Main character about to turn 30 - Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella - 6/7/14 ★★★★★

30 – Character is older than he appears - An Angel for Christmas by Heather Graham - 12/15/13 ★★★

31 – A new beginning - Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella - 9/27/13 ★★★★★