Sassafrass’s Comments (group member since Nov 19, 2016)

Sassafrass’s comments from the Pick-a-Shelf group.

Alohamora wrote: "I realized how many books I need to delete from my to-read list after looking at this challenge XD"

Yes, it's very enlightening! LOL, amazing how things change over time.

Great job, Kristina, knocking two stages out!

Stage 5: Award Winning
Goal: 4,000 pages
Tasks: Up to 8
OoZ: POC

Completed: 4,003/4,000 pages


Goodreads Choice Award
It Ends with Us [Goodreads Choice Award for Romance (2016)] (385 pages) 3/23/19


RITA Award by Romance Writers of America
Too Good To Be True [RITA Award for Best Contemporary Single Title Romance (2010)] (383 pages) 3/24/19
Not Quite a Husband [RITA Award for Best Historical Romance (2010)] (354 pages) 3/27/19
Tell Me [RITA Award by Romance Writers of America for Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length (2018)] (254 pages) 3/24/19
Why Resist a Rebel? [RITA Award for Best Short Contemporary Romance (2014)] (224 pages) 3/30/19


All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll
Betrayal in Death [AAR Annual Reader Poll for Best Hero (tie) (2002)], (355 pages) 3/21/19
Match Me If You Can [AAR Annual Reader Poll for Favorite Funny & Best Contemporary (2006)] (416 pages) 3/25/19
Natural Born Charmer [AAR Annual Reader Poll for Favorite Funny & Best Contemporary (2008)] (400 pages) 3/28/19
The Witness [All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll for Best Romantic Suspense (2013)] (492 pages) 3/29/19
Wicked Burn [All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll for Best Erotica (2009)] (356 pages) 3/29/19


Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award (RT Award)
Playing with Fire [RT Award for Contemporary Love and Laughter Romance (2015)] (384 pages) 3/26/19

WooT! Yes!!!

Great job!

Woot, go Dee!!

Yeah, I'm done. And take your time Rosemary. :)

They don't even have it on the publisher's website either!

I know I can't open another stage, but I just wanted to get it off my plate so I didn't forget.

Stage 2: (non-genre) Shelves
Goal: 4,000 pages
Tasks: Up to 8
OoZ: POC

Completed: 4,153/4,000 pages


Book Boyfriend: 645 pages
The Kiss Quotient shelved 9x (336 pages) (OoZ hero is half Vietnamese + 34 pages = 370 pages) 3/7/19
Royally Endowed shelved 25x (275 pages) 3/2/19


Hoopla: 738 pages
Just the Thing shelved 2x (352 pages) 3/3/19
Under Her Skin (Anders) shelved 3x (386 pages) 3/5/19


Part of a Series 736 pages
Lemon Meringue Pie Murder shelved 6x (352 pages) 3/6/19
Ten Ways to Be Adored When Landing a Lord shelved 10x (384 pages) 3/8/19


Wishlist 705 pages
Best Laid Plans shelved 4x (300 pages) 3/8/19
Close Encounters shelved 1x (368 pages) (OoZ heroine is black + 37 pages = 405 pages) 3/11/19


Audiobook 680 pages
Under Her Skin (Mallery) shelved 22x (336 pages) 3/10/19
What We Find shelved 27x (344 pages) 3/10/19


Favorites 649 pages
Arrogant Bastard shelved 1x (370 pages) 3/12/19
Party Crashers shelved 2x (279 pages) 3/15/19

Great job, Dee!

I don't think you have to complete the previous tasks, Rosemary.

Great job, Nat and Kristina!

Thanks, you too!

I've got 4 completed. I'm really trying keep up with this one.

YES!!

Stage 2: (non-genre) Shelves
Goal: 4,000 pages
Tasks: Up to 8
OoZ: POC

Completed: 4,153/4,000 pages


Book Boyfriend: 645 pages
The Kiss Quotient shelved 9x (336 pages) (OoZ hero is half Vietnamese + 34 pages = 370 pages) 3/7/19
Royally Endowed shelved 25x (275 pages) 3/2/19


Hoopla: 738 pages
Just the Thing shelved 2x (352 pages) 3/3/19
Under Her Skin (Anders) shelved 3x (386 pages) 3/5/19


Part of a Series 736 pages
Lemon Meringue Pie Murder shelved 6x (352 pages) 3/6/19
Ten Ways to Be Adored When Landing a Lord shelved 10x (384 pages) 3/8/19


Wishlist 705 pages
Best Laid Plans shelved 4x (300 pages) 3/8/19
Close Encounters shelved 1x (368 pages) (OoZ heroine is black + 37 pages = 405 pages) 3/11/19


Audiobook 680 pages
Under Her Skin (Mallery) shelved 22x (336 pages) 3/10/19
What We Find shelved 27x (344 pages) 3/10/19


Favorites 649 pages
Arrogant Bastard shelved 1x (370 pages) 3/12/19
Party Crashers shelved 2x (279 pages) 3/15/19

Done! If all is correct, I want to go with Stage 2

Stage 13: Covers
Goal: 4,000 pages
Tasks: Up to 8
OoZ: POC

Completed: 4,035/4,000 pages

Green Covers 1,197 pages
How to Date Your Dragon (211 pages) 2/19/19
Phantom Evil (368 pages) (OoZ MC is half Native American + 37 pages = 405 pages) 2/20/19
The Heiress Effect (281 pages) 2/21/19
Dirty Rich Betrayal (300 pages) 2/23/19

Man/Men on Cover 1,966 pages
Dr. OB (314 pages) 2/14/19
Dr. ER (304 pages) 2/14/19
Dr. NEURO (241 pages) 2/15/19
Untamed Desire (304 pages) 2/23/19
Sex, Not Love (341 pages) 2/24/19
A Touch of Midnight (184 pages) (OoZ MC is part African American + 18 pages = 202 pages) 2/24/19
Physical Therapy (260 pages) 3/1/19


Woman on Cover 275 pages
Amber Smoke (275 pages) 3/1/19

No People on Cover 597 pages
The Christmas Tree Keeper (170 pages) 2/15/19
Sweet Tea and Sympathy (307 pages) 2/17/19
Victoria & Shannon (120 pages) 2/23/19

great job!!!

Wow, lots of completions! YES!