LaurLa’s Comments (group member since Nov 30, 2016)

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

Hi Amy... we're getting into the thick of summer heat here. How about some hot (looking) books?




Happy Reading!

Roll 49: Round 10
Due by: 08.03
Completed: 07.15
Rating: ★★★

Roll: 5 + 4 => 9
Timestamp: 07.06; 11:15 am US EST
Square: C: Award Night => 5 => T: Underrated Books
Task: 3. Read a book with 50 or less ratings with at least 5 of those ratings being 5*
Book: Yellowstone Reflections ~ Peggy L. Henderson
Picked by & time: n/a

I'm going to challenge myself and go with Blood Stained. (this is a little bit of a stretch for me from my comfort genre...)

Thank-you! I'm going to choose Lover Awakened!

Roll 48: Round 10
Due by: 07.29
Completed: 07.19
Rating: ★★★

Roll: 3 + 2 => 5
Timestamp: 07.01; 4:54 pm US EST
Square: P: James Tiptree Jr. Award - Kristina Simon's
Task: n/a
Book: Blood Stained ~ C.J. Lyons
Picked by & time: Kristina Simon; 07.01; 6:35 pm US EST

Hi again!! I am back with you on James Tiptree Jr. Award - May I have 3 choices please?
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Hi Rosemary!! I have landed on National Book Award with you - May I have 3 choices please?
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Roll 47: Round 10
Due by: 07.29
Completed: 07.05
Rating: ★★★★

Roll: 1 + 3 => 4
Timestamp: 07.01; 4:50 pm US EST
Square: P: National Book Award - Rosemary's
Task: n/a
Book: Lover Awakened ~ J.R. Ward
Picked by & time: Rosemary; 07.02; 2:32 am US EST

Pick 'n' Mix (2019) ~~ Stage 15 ~ Protagonists ~~ COMPLETE
January - December 2019

Page Goal: 5,000 Total Pages Read: 5,132
Out of the Zone: classic or literary fiction

Task limit is 8

Stage 15 ~ Protagonists (msg 24)

Military ~ Current of Former

🔹Collateral Damage ~ Kaylea Cross ~ 326 pp ~ 09.13 ★★★★
🔹Crazy for Her ~ Sandra Owens ~ 306 pp ~ 07.27 ★★★
🔹Big Bad Beast ~ Shelly Laurenston ~ 368 pp ~ 06.30 ★★★★

Paranormal ~ shifter, vampire, fairy…

🔹Dreams of a Dark Warrior ~ Kresley Cole ~ 512 pp ~ 07.24 ★★★★
🔹The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf ~ Molly Harper ~ 355 pp ~ 07.25 ★★★★
🔹Iron and Magic ~ Ilona Andrews ~ 406 pp ~ 07.12 ★★★★
🔹Blood Games ~ Chloe Neill ~ 352 pp

Athlete

🔹To Tame a Wild Cowboy ~ Lori Wilde ~ 400 pp ~ 07.17 ★★★
🔹Fighting Dirty ~ Lori Foster ~ 444 pp ~ 07.26 ★★★★
🔹Sweet Victory ~ Gina Maxwell ~ 251 pp ~ 09.25 ★★★★
🔹Cage's Misconduct ~ Nikki Worrell ~ 308 pp ~ 07.17 ★★★

Person of Color

🔹Private Arrangements ~ Brenda Jackson ~ 217 pp ~ 07.07 ★★★
🔹Possessed by Passion ~ Brenda Jackson ~ 224 pp ~ 08.26 ★★★
🔹Captive ~ Kiru Taye ~ 180 pp ~ 09.09 ★★★

Singer/Musician

🔹The Duet ~ R.S. Grey ~ 326 pp ~ 08.29 ★★★★
🔹In the Mood ~ Lynne Connolly ~ 128 pp ~ 07.11 ★★★

Roll 46: Round 10
Due by: 07.24
Completed: 06.30
Rating: ★★★★

Roll: 3 + 2 => 5
Timestamp: 06.26; 6:01 am US EST
Square: S: Tien's Trove
Task: Rolled 7 ==> Read a book tagged assassins
Book: Big Bad Beast ~ Shelly Laurenston
Picked by & time: n/a


Passed GO ==> 7. Swap the shelf you've rolled with the current PAS monthly shelf

Welcome back, Ashley! Here are your picks:




Happy Reading!!

Hi Coralie ~ Here you go!




Happy Reading!

Hi Amy... that was quick :-)


Since you are back for Round 2, here are some #2 books



Happy Reading!

Here you go Amy.... sorry it wasn't fast enough. Sunday's can be a busy day in our household between church and family :-)

J is for June....

Author LN J

Pick 'n' Mix (2019) ~~ Stage 8 ~ Settings (location) ~~ Completed
January - December 2019

Page Goal: 5,000 Total Pages Read: 5,078
Out of the Zone: classic or literary fiction

Task limit is 8

Stage 8 ~ Settings (location) (msg 29)

New York City

🔹Hard Sell ~ Lauren Layne ~ 247 pp ~ 10.26 ★★★★
🔹Beneath the Secrets ~ Lisa Renee Jones ~ 268 pp ~ 08.10 ★★★★
🔹Holding His Forever ~ Alexa Riley ~ 157 pp ~ 04.11 ★★★
🔹Driving Heat ~ Richard Castle ~ 336 pp ~ 04.28 ★★★★
🔹Dangerous Secrets ~ Lisa Renee Jones ~ 229 pp ~ 06.14 ★★★★

Zinnia (Sunflower County), MS

🔹Crossed Bones ~ Carolyn Haines ~ 384 pp ~ 06.20 ★★★★
🔹Hallowed Bones ~ Carolyn Haines ~ 368 pp ~ 08.12 ★★★★
🔹Bones To Pick ~ Carolyn Haines ~ 305 pp ~ 08.14 ★★★★

Dundee, Idaho

🔹A Husband of Her Own ~ Brenda Novak ~ 304 pp ~ 04.17 ★★★
🔹A Family of Her Own ~ Brenda Novak ~ 304 pp ~ 04.23 ★★★
🔹Stranger in Town ~ Brenda Novak ~ 304 pp ~ 07.22 ★★★
🔹Big Girls Don't Cry ~ Brenda Novak ~ 304 pp ~ 08.05 ★★★★
🔹The Other Woman ~ Brenda Novak ~ 304 pp ~ 10.06 ★★★★

San Gabriel, CA

🔹How to Tame a Wild Fireman ~ Jennifer Bernard ~ 384 pp ~ 07.30 ★★★★
🔹Desperately Seeking Fireman ~ Jennifer Bernard ~ 100 pp ~ 10.06 ★★★

San Francisco, CA

🔹Accidentally on Purpose ~ Jill Shalvis ~ 391 pp ~ 05.16 ★★★★
🔹Chasing Christmas Eve ~ Jill Shalvis ~ 389 pp ~ 11.17 ★★★★

Thanks, Lusie--- I'm going for the easy read with The Redhead Revealed :-)

Hi Lusie! I am back again with you on Nobel Prize in Literature - May I have 3 choices please?
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Roll 45: Round 9
Due by: 07.05
Completed: 07.16
Rating: ★★★★

Roll: 1 + 4 => 5
Timestamp: 06.07; 10:11 am US EST
Square: P: Nobel Prize in Literature - Lusie's
Task: n/a
Book: The Redhead Revealed ~ Alice Clayton
Picked by & time: Lusie; 06.07; 11:38 am EST

Kristina Simon wrote: "LaurLa wrote: "Hi Kristina! I'm back on on Bram Stoker Award with you - May I have 3 choices please?
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Here you go, LaurLa:

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Thanks, Kristina! I think I will go with Sweet Tea and Sympathy - sounds like a good summer book!

Hi Kristina! I'm back on on Bram Stoker Award with you - May I have 3 choices please?
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