Jenn’s Comments (group member since Jul 12, 2013)

Jenn’s comments from the Aussie Readers group.

Finished my List for this challenge :)

Hard over 8 books (At least 3 Aussie Authors)
17/17
5/5 AA


H - How to Run with a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper 5 stars
O - Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost 4.5 stars
L - Last Bridge Before Home by Lily Malone AA 5 stars
I - Ice Cold Heart by P.J. Tracy 5 stars
D - Trent Dalton - Boy Swallows Universe AA 3.5 stars
A - An Awful Cat-titude by Addison Moore 3.5 stars
Y - Yasmine Galenorn - Witchling 5 stars
S - Into the Unknown by Bethany Shaw 4 stars

R - Rage of a Demon King by Raymond E. Feist 5 stars
O - Out of the Shadows by Bethany Shaw 4 stars
A - Amie Kaufman - Battle Born AA 5 stars
D - Susan Dennard - Bloodwitch 5 stars

T - Taming The Biker by Cassie Alexandra 4 stars
R - Raymond E. Feist - Queen of Storms 5 Stars
I - Ilona Andrews - Magic Binds 5 stars
P - Peace by Garry Disher AA 5 stars
S - Sabriel by Garth Nix AA 5 stars

August 2020 Challenge - Let's Travel!
Level: Hard
15/15 (min 3 AA)
7/7 AA

TASKS

#1. Geographical Setting: Read a book set in a different country to your own
Wild Cat by Christine Feehan (America) 4 stars

#2. Travel to a Different Genre: Read a book from a genre you haven't explored before/for a long time.
Hear the Train Blow by Patsy Adam-Smith AA (Autobiography) 3 stars

#3. Cover Hunt: Read a book with a mode of transport on the cover (not legs or feet)
The Stockman's Secret by Mandy Magro AA (Horse) 4 stars

#4. Title: Read a book with a PLACE NAME in the title
Wyoming Winter by Diana Palmer 4 stars

#5. Author: Read a book by an author who lives in a country other than your own
Leopard's Blood by Christine Feehan (America) 5 stars




SPELL-IT-OUT

P - Peach Cobbler Confessions by Addison Moore 4 stars
I - The Inn by James Patterson & Candice Fox AA 4 stars
L - Leopard's Fury by Christine Feehan 5 stars
G - Garth Nix - Lirael AA 5 stars
R - Rachael Johns - Something to Talk About AA 4 stars
I - Iron and Magic by Ilona Andrews 5 stars
M - Mandy Magro - Country at Heart AA 4 stars
A - Addison Moore - A Killer Tail 4 stars
G - Garry Disher - Hell to Pay AA 5 stars
E - David Eddings - The Diamond Throne 4.5 stars

Finished my list :)

June TBR Challenge
Duration: 1/6/20 - 30/6/20
Level: Hard (Min 3 AA)
15/15
7/7 AA

TASKS

#1. On your TBR the longest : Shadow of a Dark Queen by Raymond E. Feist 5 stars
#2. A new to you author : Miss Spelled by Morgana Best AA 4 stars
#3. Favourite author: Wicked Wings by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars
#4. Favourite genre: Hunter Hunted by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars




SPELL-IT-OUT

R - Raymond E. Feist - The King's Buccaneer 5 stars
E - Elfin by Quinn Loftis 5 stars
C - Christine Feehan - Shadow Flight 5 stars
O - Oath Taker by Audrey Grey 5 stars
M - Morgana Best - Sit for a Spell AA 4 stars
M - Morgana Best - Dizzy Spells AA 4 stars
E - Eddie Cleveland - Gridiron Bad Boy 4 stars
N - Roxie Noir - Reign 4 stars
D - Demon's Dance by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars
E - Eddie Cleveland - Navy SEAL Bad Boy 4 stars
D - Deadly Vows by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars

I'm in...
Spell-it-out
Hard over 8 books (At least 3 Aussie Authors)
17/17
5/5 AA


H - How to Run with a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper 5 stars
O - Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost 4.5 stars
L - Last Bridge Before Home by Lily Malone AA 5 stars
I - Ice Cold Heart by P.J. Tracy 5 stars
D - Trent Dalton - Boy Swallows Universe AA 3.5 stars
A - An Awful Cat-titude by Addison Moore 3.5 stars
Y - Yasmine Galenorn - Witchling 5 stars
S - Into the Unknown by Bethany Shaw 4 stars

R - Rage of a Demon King by Raymond E. Feist 5 stars
O - Out of the Shadows by Bethany Shaw 4 stars
A - Amie Kaufman - Battle Born AA 5 stars
D - Susan Dennard - Bloodwitch 5 stars

T - Taming The Biker by Cassie Alexandra 4 stars
R - Raymond E. Feist - Queen of Storms 5 Stars
I - Ilona Andrews - Magic Binds 5 stars
P - Peace by Garry Disher AA 5 stars
S - Sabriel by Garth Nix AA 5 stars

So my total isnt very big this time around I got sidetracked....

Miss Spelled 226 pages
Dizzy Spells 234 pages
Sit for a Spell 242 pages
Oath Taker 104 pages


Total 806 Pages

So far today I have finished:

Miss Spelled 226 pages
Dizzy Spells 234 pages
Sit for a Spell 242 pages

Total 702 Pages

I'm in :)

Finished my books for this challenge :)

May Challenge - All about the GENRES 1st - 31st May 2020
Level: Hard (min 3 AA's)
10/10
4/4 AA

1. Romance The Boundary Fence by Alissa Callen AA 5 stars
2. YA Scorch Dragons by Amie Kaufman AA 5 stars
3. Cosy Mystery Flag Cake Feloniesby Addison Moore 4 stars
4. Fantasy Blackbird Rising by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars
5. Contemporary The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson 2.5 stars


Spell it out.
G - Gabriel by Becca Fanning 4 stars
E - The Ex Who Wouldn't Die by Sally Berneathy 4 stars
N -The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith 2 stars
R - Red Dirt Country by Fleur McDonald AA 5 stars
E - Eddie Cleveland - The Beauty's Beast 4 stars

June TBR Challenge
Duration: 1/6/20 - 30/6/20
Level: Hard (Min 3 AA)
15/15
7/7 AA

TASKS

#1. On your TBR the longest : Shadow of a Dark Queen by Raymond E. Feist 5 stars
#2. A new to you author : Miss Spelled by Morgana Best AA 4 stars
#3. Favourite author: Wicked Wings by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars
#4. Favourite genre: Hunter Hunted by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars




SPELL-IT-OUT

R - Raymond E. Feist - The King's Buccaneer 5 stars
E - Elfin by Quinn Loftis 5 stars
C - Christine Feehan - Shadow Flight 5 stars
O - Oath Taker by Audrey Grey 5 stars
M - Morgana Best - Sit for a Spell AA 4 stars
M - Morgana Best - Dizzy Spells AA 4 stars
E - Eddie Cleveland - Gridiron Bad Boy 4 stars
N - Roxie Noir - Reign 4 stars
D - Demon's Dance by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars
E - Eddie Cleveland - Navy SEAL Bad Boy 4 stars
D - Deadly Vows by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars

I'm in. Titles to come soon :)

Winter Challenge
Duration: 1/6/20 - 31/8/20
Level:Hard
10/12 (min 3AA's)

1a. Read a book which is 1st in a series.
Miss Spelled by Morgana Best AA 4 stars

b. Read a book by an author you have never read before.
Sit for a Spell by Morgana Best AA 4 stars

2a. Read a book which is 2nd in a series.
Queen of Storms by Raymond E. Feist 5 stars

b. Read a book which has a two word title (and yes -" a", "an" and "the" do count!)
Dizzy Spells by Morgana Best AA 4 stars

3a. Read a book which is 3rd in a series.
Battle Born by Amie Kaufman AA 5 stars

b. Read the third book on your TBR
Rise of a Merchant Prince by Raymond E. Feist 5 stars

4a. Read a book which is 4th in a series.
Demon's Dance by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars

b. Read a book which was published in April (any year)
Shadow Hunter by B.R. Kingsolver 4 stars

5a. Read a book which is 5th in a series.
Shadow Flight by Christine Feehan 5 stars

b. Read a book which a Goodreads friend gave five stars.
An Awful Cat-titude by Addison Moore 4 stars

6a. Read a book which is 6th in a series.
Deadly Vows by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars

b. Read a book which is set in winter.
Ice Cold Heart by P.J. Tracy 5 stars

Challenge Completed :)

Autumn 2020 Challenge 1/3/20-31/5/20
Level:
14/14

TASKS: Each title must contain the following:

1. A colour. Red Velvet Vengeance by Addison Moore 4 stars

2. A number. Seven-Layer Slayer by Addison Moore 4 stars

3. A first name. Liam's Bride by Emma Alisyn 4 stars

4. A place. Vendetta Road by Christine Feehan 5 stars

5. A form of water. Lake Silence by Anne Bishop 5 stars

6. A day, month or season The Winter Soldier by Diana Palmer 4 stars



Spell it out

S - Starting From Now by Fleur McDonald AA 4 stars

U - Up on Horseshoe Hill by Penelope Janu AA 4 stars

N -Nicola Marsh - Long Way Home AA 4 stars

S - Stolen Magic by Marina Finlayson AA 5 stars

H - Hartley's Grange by Nicole Hurley-Moore AA 4 stars

I - Ice Wolves by Amie Kaufman AA 5 stars

N - Night Embrace bySherrilyn Kenyon 4 stars

E - Ever After by Kim Harrison 5 stars

May Challenge - All about the GENRES 1st - 31st May 2020
Level: Hard (min 3 AA's)
10/10
4/4 AA

1. Romance The Boundary Fence by Alissa Callen AA 5 stars
2. YA Scorch Dragons by Amie Kaufman AA
3. Cosy Mystery Flag Cake Feloniesby Addison Moore 4 stars
4. Fantasy Blackbird Rising by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars
5. Contemporary The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson 2.5 stars


Spell it out.
G - Gabriel by Becca Fanning 4 stars
E - The Ex Who Wouldn't Die by Sally Berneathy 4 stars
N -The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith 2 stars
R - Red Dirt Country by Fleur McDonald AA 5 stars
E - Eddie Cleveland - The Beauty's Beast 4 stars

Finished the Spell it Out section of this challenge. Now onto the Tasks :)

Spell it out

S - Starting From Now by Fleur McDonald AA 4 stars

U - Up on Horseshoe Hill by Penelope Janu AA 4 stars

N -Nicola Marsh - Long Way Home AA 4 stars

S - Stolen Magic by Marina Finlayson AA 5 stars

H - Hartley's Grange by Nicole Hurley-Moore AA 4 stars

I - Ice Wolves by Amie Kaufman AA 5 stars

N - Night Embrace bySherrilyn Kenyon 4 stars

E - Ever After by Kim Harrison 5 stars

Finished my list for this challenge :)

April - Opposites Attract!
Duration: 1/4/20 - 30/4/20
Level: Hard
8/8

1) Male Author - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman 4 stars
Female Author - Hidden Goddess by Marina Finlayson AA 5 stars

2) Set in Australia - Up on Horseshoe Hill by Penelope Janu AA 4 stars
Set in another country - Lone Star Defender by Jennie Jones AA 4 stars

3) Romance - Caged Lightning by Marina Finlayson AA 5 stars
Crime - Desperate Creed by Alex Kava 5 stars

4) Aussie Author - Long Way Home by Nicola Marsh AA 4 stars
American Author - Lionhearted by Diana Palmer 3.5 stars

Just about to go to bed so my final tally for this challenge is:
Friday
Caged Lightning 206 Pages
Lionhearted 186 pages

Saturday:
Breaking Creed 117 pages
Lone Star Defender 298 pages

Sunday:
Up on Horseshoe Hill 410 pages


Total pages: 1217 pages

My friday tally:
Caged Lightning 206 pages
Lionhearted 186 pages

Total 392 pages so far

Starting with Caged Lightning

Brenda wrote: "You're on the list Jennifer :)"

Thanks Brenda.

Count me in too please :)

Count me in too. Work hasn't been shutdown yet but I am pretty sure it will be soon. Titles to come soon.

Spell-it-Out 6 monthly Challenge
Level: Hard
32/32
AA 12/12


N - Night Stalker by B.R. Kingsolver 4 stars
O - Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost 4.5 stars
N - New York Cheesecake Chaos by Addison Moore 4 stars
- (Book of my choice) Caged Lightning by Marina Finlayson AA 5 stars
E - Emma Alisyn - Alphonso's Baby 4 stars
S - Smoke Bitten by Patricia Briggs 5 stars
S - Something to Talk About by Rachael Johns AA 4 stars
E - Emma Alisyn - Norelle's Bear 4 stars
N - Garth Nix - Lirael AA 5 stars
T - Twiceborn by Marina Finlayson AA 5 stars
I - Ice Cold Heart by P.J. Tracy 5 stars
A - Ilona Andrews - Iron and Magic 5 stars
L - Lone Star Defender by Jennie Jones AA 4 stars

T - The Twiceborn Queen by Marina Finlayson AA 4 stars
O - Out of the Shadows by Bethany Shaw 4 stars
I - Ice Wolves by Amie Kaufman AA 5 stars
L - Long Way Home by Nicola Marsh AA 5 stars
E - The Ex Who Wouldn't Die by Sally Berneathy 4 stars
T - Trent Dalton - Boy Swallows Universe AA 3.5 stars

P - Diana Palmer - Lionhearted 4 stars
A - Keri Arthur - Blackbird Rising AA 5 stars
P - Diana Palmer - Unleashed3.5 stars
E - Eddie Cleveland - The Beauty's Beast 4 stars
R - Rise of a Merchant Prince by Raymond E. Feist 5 stars

H - Hidden Goddess by Marina Finlayson AA 5 stars
O- The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson 2.5 stars
A - Addison Moore - Felines and Fatalities 4 stars
R - Red Velvet Vengeance by Addison Moore 4 stars
D - Deadly Vows by Keri Arthur AA 5 stars
I - Ilona Andrews - Magic Binds 5 stars
N - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman 3.5 stars
G - The Glittering Court by Richelle Mead 5 stars