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K-NOWING CALEB(EBOOK) BY CAMERON DANE 2-16-09 EVANGELINE ANDERSON, PLEDGE SLAVE (EBOOK) 1-09
N-ALINI SINGH, CRAVING BEAUTY 2-16-09
J-R WARD DARK LOVER 2-20-09
I-F ANGELS BURN BY LYNN VIEHL 1-09
I-one lARISSA (PLEASURE UNBOUND) 2-09
D-eathbringer by Bryan Smith 2/09
A- Promise of romance by Kyoko Akitsu and Tooko Miyagi , 3/09
A-nderson, Laurie Halse (Catalyst), 4-09
L-ORA LEIGH, BOB'S FALL 1-09
M-YKLES, JET (DARK ELVES 1: TAKEN) 3-1-09
O-ne foot in the grave by Jeaniene Frost, 3-09
N-ahum: the Holy Bible 6-09
EVE, ELLEN STEIBER 1-09
T-ECH SUPPORT BY JET MYKLES 5-09
T-HE BROKEN H BY J L LANGLEY 5-09
E-VANGELINE ANDERSON (SLAVE BOY) 2-09
H-UNTED (THE), LA BANKS 1-09
O-badiah: the Holy Bible (KJV) 6-09
P-assion Unleashed by Larissa Ione 4-09
G-ardner, Kimberly Phoenix Rising 3-22-09
O-range Moon: Child's Prey 1 Barbara Sheridan and Anne Cain 6-09
O-ut of Bounds by T A Chase (CR)
D-and Marton (Sheik Seduction) 5-09
Kenjii,How about OUT OF BOUNDS? No date read attached to it?
I think CR stands for currently-reading...
OOppps...I missed that!In that case..you can make it Kenjii...challenge closes at midnight...
K-NOWING CALEB(EBOOK) BY CAMERON DANE 2-16-09 EVANGELINE ANDERSON, PLEDGE SLAVE (EBOOK) 1-09
N-ALINI SINGH, CRAVING BEAUTY 2-16-09
J-R WARD DARK LOVER 2-20-09
I-F ANGELS BURN BY LYNN VIEHL 1-09
I-one lARISSA (PLEASURE UNBOUND) 2-09
D-eathbringer by Bryan Smith 2/09
A- Promise of romance by Kyoko Akitsu and Tooko Miyagi , 3/09
A-nderson, Laurie Halse (Catalyst), 4-09
L-ORA LEIGH, BOB'S FALL 1-09
M-YKLES, JET (DARK ELVES 1: TAKEN) 3-1-09
O-ne foot in the grave by Jeaniene Frost, 3-09
N-ahum: the Holy Bible 6-09
EVE, ELLEN STEIBER 1-09
T-ECH SUPPORT BY JET MYKLES 5-09
T-HE BROKEN H BY J L LANGLEY 5-09
E-VANGELINE ANDERSON (SLAVE BOY) 2-09
H-UNTED (THE), LA BANKS 1-09
O-badiah: the Holy Bible (KJV) 6-09
P-assion Unleashed by Larissa Ione 4-09
G-ardner, Kimberly Phoenix Rising 3-22-09
O-range Moon: Child's Prey 1 Barbara Sheridan and Anne Cain 6-09
O-ut of Bounds by T A Chase 6-30-09
D-and Marton (Sheik Seduction) 5-09
DONE!!!
Finished the last one last night.T -
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Yz wrote: "Way to go, Kenjii!"Thanks Yz, need need to try a variation on this. I liked this one =D. Nicknames perhaps, lol.
C-Coulter's Wife-Joan Johnston 04/09 H-Heartbeat-Joan Johnston 04/09
R-Rogue Stallion-Diana Palmer
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S- Simply Love- Mary Balogh
T-Touched by Love-Tracy Garrett 4/09
E- Eden by Carolyn Davidson
L-Law of Love-Nora Roberts
R Rapture-Jacquelyn Frank
H Hunting Down the Horseman-BJ Daniels
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A American Dreams-Janet Dailey
M-Montana Mavericks: Big Sky Grooms- Carolyn Davidson and others
A Ashes if Midnight-Lara Adrain
R Runaway-Bobbi Smith
G- Give Me A Cowboy-Jodi Thomas and others
A Agency if Extrodinary Mates-Various
R River of Tomorrow-Dorothy Garlock
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T-To Wed in Texas- Jodi Thomas 04/13
C Cracked:Prelude to Passion-Ruby Storm
O Once a Rebel-Debbi Rawlins
M-Make Believe Cowboy-terry McLaughlin
B- Blue Eyed Devil- Lisa Kleypas
S- Slightly Dangerous- Mary Balogh
Had to check my read list to update
Was this challenge always here? I don't know how I missed it! Or was it brought back for those that missed it the first time?I'd like to do this one. I'll start today since I'm finishing an 'I'.
March 14 - June 14, 2010
S - Scandal in Spring
A - American Gods
R - Romeo and Juliet
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D - Devil in Winter
A - At Last Comes Love
N - Naked Lunch
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E - Envy
L - Lover Revealed
I decided to revive it. Thought it would be fun for those who haven't tried it or completed it.Have fun, Sara!
I'll do it for April too. Now I wish I had a shorter name though.
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S- Sweet Talk by Susan Mallery
S- Sweet Spot by Susan Mallery
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O- Obsession by Karen Robards
S- Sweet Trouble by Susan Mallery
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We'll see how many I can find and read (may not do the last name)
Don't forget your time duration (start date-end date), Jess.
Yz, how long do we have for this challenge?If I do first and last names I'm looking at 22 books. So I need to decide which way to jump.
It has a three months duration. So, you can do either first or last names only or both. Your choice. : )
Start date: 15 March - 15 JuneL - L.J. Smith - The Awakening
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R - Riddler's Gift, The: First Tale of the Lifesong by Greg Hamerton
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This looks fun. I am going to use my first and middle names.March 16 - June 15
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Hm, 3 months, I'd better only do my first name.Read Your Name
17 March - 17 June 2010 4/12 Completed
S Seduced by Magic
A Angelic Avenger
N No Words Alone
D The Demon You Know
R Raintree: Haunted
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I Iron Kissed
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I'll give this one a try...The list isn't complete yet, but I hope I'll make it.Challenge duration: March 17 - June 17
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L = Lyons, Kathy - Under His Spell
A = Almost Forever by Linda Howard
T = Thomas, Kay - Bulletproof Bodyguard
H = His New Nanny by Carla Cassidy
E = Enigma by Carla Cassidy
A = Armed and Devastating by Julie Miller
W = While She Was Sleeping... by Isabel Sharpe
R = Rock, Joanne - The Captive
I = Ingrid Weaver - Her Baby's Bodyguard
G = Gun-Shy Bride by B.J. Daniels
H = Hart, Jillian et al. - Stetsons, Spring and Wedding Rings
T = Tempting Fate by Carla Neggers
I'm in, this looks like fun!Challenge duration: March 17 - June 17
V= Veil of Midnight by Lara Adrian
A= Aphrodite's Kiss by Julie Kenner
L= Lover Revealedby J.R. Ward
O= One With the Shadows by Susan Squires
R= Rises The Night by Colleen Gleason
I= Ink, India - Scent to Her Grave
E= Emerald Flash by Charles Knief
B= Burning Alive by Shannon K. Butcher
A= A Hoboken Hipster in Sherwood Forest by Marianne Mancusi
R= Rumble on the Bayou by Jana Deleon
T= The Pleasure Slave by Gena Showalter
O= One With the Darkness by Susan Squires
Okie Dokie . . . I am in:Durations: 18 March 2010 - 18 June 2010
C: Change of Heart by Mary Calmes (20/03/2010)
H: Sh*t my dad says by Justin Halperin (19/05/2010)
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I: Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione (20/04/2010)
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E: An Enchanted Season by Nalani Singh (18/03/2010)
T: Two Man Team by Jet Mytles (18/03/2010)
T: To Challenge a Dragon by Shelly Laurenston (26/04/2010)
E Houston, we have a problem by Erin McCarthy (11/05/2010)
I'm in for this as well! I'm going just with my first name which is seven letters. Duration: 04/01/10 to 07/01/10
Progress: 0/7
1. S - Steal the Dragon by Patricia Briggs
2. H - Hot for the Holidays by Lora Leigh,Angela Knight,Anya Bast,Allyson James
3. A - Aiden's Charity by Lora Leigh
4. N - Night Play (Dark-Hunter, #6) by Sherrilyn Kenyon
5. N - Night Life by Caitlin Kittredge
6. O - One Silent Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon
7. N - Not Without My Daughter by Betty Mahmoody
March 19, 2010 – June 18, 2010A – Ashes of Midnight - Lara Adrian
N - No Rest For The Witches
G - Generation 18 - Keri Arthur
E - Everlasting Kiss - Amanda Ashley
L- (The) Legend of Banzi Maguire - Susan Grant
A - Atlantis Redeemed - Alyssa Day
C - Cast In Shadow - Michelle Sagara
A - Any Way You Want It - Kathy Love
T - Touched By Darkness - Catherine Spangler
H - Hot For The Holidays
E - Edge of Hunger - Rhyannon Byrd
R - Rogue - Rachel Vincent
I - I'm The Vampire, That's Why - Michele Bardsley
N - Night Life - Caitlin Kittredge
E - Eternal - Cynthia Leitich Smith
Carolyn F. wrote: "I'll do it for April too. Now I wish I had a shorter name though."Your comment made me laugh. It made me think of when the school children on the 100th day of school have to write their name 100 times. My daughter felt lucky she only has a four letter name. She has a friend who had an eight letter name.
Tentative list ... :)RRRC GROUP - READ YOUR NAME CHALLENGE
Duration: 3 months - Started: 20 March, 2010
M - Midnight Bayou by Nora Roberts
E - Evil Without A Face by Jordan Dane
L - Lola Carlyle Reveals All by Rachel Gibson
I - It Must Be Love by Rachel Gibson
S - Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas
S - Smash Cut by Sandra Brown
A - All The Queen's Men by Linda Howard
RRRC GROUP - READ YOUR NAME CHALLENGEDuration: 3 months - Started: 20 March, 2010
1/7 read
E - Evil Without A Face by Jordan Dane
L - Lola Carlyle Reveals All by Rachel Gibson
I - It Must Be Love by Rachel Gibson
S - Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas
S - Smash Cut by Sandra Brown
A - All The Queen's Men by Linda Howard
READ YOUR NAME0 of 8
April 1, 2010 - June 30, 2010
C - Caressed By Ice by Nalini Singh
A - A Kiss Before the Apocalypse by Thomas E. Sniegoski
D - Desire Unchained by Larissa Ione
I - Industrial Magic by Kelley Armstrong
R - Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuire
O - Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
S - Succubus Shadows by Richelle Mead
E - Eleventh Grade Burns by Heather Brewer
A = L = Lyons, Kathy - Under His Spell
A = Almost Forever by Linda Howard
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H = His New Nanny by Carla Cassidy
E = Enigma by Carla Cassidy
A = Armed and Devastating by Julie Miller
W = While She Was Sleeping... by Isabel Sharpe
R = Rock, Joanne - The Captive
I = Ingrid Weaver - Her Baby's Bodyguard
G = Gun-Shy Bride by B.J. Daniels
H = Hart, Jillian et al. - Stetsons, Spring and Wedding Rings
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I'm in but protesting my name; too many E's and 10 flipping letters in my last name. Damn I knew I should have married the geek from high school who's last name was Smith... LOLOk, not sure when I'll actually start but count me in:
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Dang! I might try this but I hate all the A's in my name. Let me see what I come up with before I committ :)
I'm in Still looking for a ZE: Emma
L: Love in the corner pocket
I: Immortal sin
Z: Zen and the art of vampires
A: A Whisper of eternity
B: Blood Bound
E: Eternity
T: Touch the Dark
H: Holidays are Hell
N: Night Rising
E: Even vampires get the blues
I: I'm your santa
L: Lover Eternal
L: La Vida Vampire
March 14 - June 14, 2010S -
A - American Gods
R - Romeo and Juliet
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N - Naked Lunch
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E - Envy
L - Lover Revealed
Can someone help me with my "Z"
☪☠Lizz☠☪ wrote: "Can someone help me with my "Z""This is what I used for Z when I did this challengeZen and the Art of Vampires.
Annvelwis wrote: "☪☠Lizz☠☪ wrote: "Can someone help me with my "Z""Another one could be Zinnia"
Yz the Whyz wrote: "☪☠Lizz☠☪ wrote: "Can someone help me with my "Z""
This is what I used for Z when I did this challengeZen and the Art of Vampires."
Thanks I will check both of them out
6/13A =
L = Lyons, Kathy - Under His Spell
A = Almost Forever by Linda Howard
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H = His New Nanny by Carla Cassidy
E = Enigma by Carla Cassidy
A = Armed and Devastating by Julie Miller
W = While She Was Sleeping... by Isabel Sharpe
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I = Ingrid Weaver - Her Baby's Bodyguard
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C = Prince Charming by Julie GarwoodA = Veil of Midnight by Lara Adrian
R = From Fields of Gold by Alexandra Ripley
O = The Secret Papers of Madame Olivetti by Annie Vanderbilt
L = Shadow Touch by Marjorie M. Liu
Y = The Way To Yesterday by Sharon Sala
N = Never Lie to a Lady by Liz Carlyle
F = First Drop of Crimson by Jeaniene Frost
E = Eternal Hunger by Cameron Dean
R = The SCARLET TEMPTRESS: THE SCARLET TEMPTRESS by Sue Rich
R = Rebellious Desire by Julie Garwood
E = Eternal Craving by Nina Bangs
R = The Heir and the Spare by Maya Rodale
O = It Happened One Night anthology
April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2010
I'm in Still looking for a Z1/14
E: Emma
L: Love in the corner pocket
I: Immortal sin
Z: Zen and the art of vampires
A: A Whisper of eternity
B: Blood Bound
E: Eternity
T: Touch the Dark
H: Holidays are Hell
N: Night Rising
E: Even vampires get the blues
I: I'm your santa
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L: La Vida Vampire
8/13A =
L = Lyons, Kathy - Under His Spell
A = Almost Forever by Linda Howard
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E = Enigma by Carla Cassidy
A = Armed and Devastating by Julie Miller
W = While She Was Sleeping... by Isabel Sharpe
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I just saw this challenge. I'd like to give it a try.Duration: March 25-June 24, 2010
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2/12 Done!V= Veil of Midnight by Lara Adrian
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L= Lover Revealed by J.R. Ward
O= One With the Shadows by Susan Squires
R= Rises The Night by Colleen Gleason
I= Ink, India - Scent to Her Grave
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B= Burning Alive by Shannon K. Butcher
A= A Hoboken Hipster in Sherwood Forest by Marianne Mancusi
R= Rumble on the Bayou by Jana Deleon
T= The Pleasure Slave by Gena Showalter
O= One With the Darkness by Susan Squires
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A = Almost Forever by Linda Howard
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A = Armed and Devastating by Julie Miller
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2/8 doneMarch 16 - June 15
N - Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men 3/21 ****
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