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Hooray, *gwendolyn*!
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SOS Chess Challenge Duration: 9/1/13 - 9/7/13
15/16 Completed
King ♔: Atlantis Rising 29/1/13 ★★★★
Queen ♕: Highlander's Challenge 6/2/13 ★★★★
Bishop ♗: Third Grave Dead Ahead 11/1/13 ★★★★★
Bishop ♗: Darkness Everlasting 28/2/13 ★★★★
Knight ♘: Darkness Revealed 31/3/13 ★★★★
Knight ♘: Dangerous Games 26/3/13 ★★★
Rook ♜: Cold Sight 21/1/13 ★★★
Rook ♜: Embraced By Darkness 24/4/13 ★★★★
Pawn ♟ Vampire: Vampires Are Forever 29/1/13 ★★★★
Pawn ♟ Werewolf: Feral Sins 7/3/13 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ Other Shifters: The Fire King 19/2/13 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ Angel or Demon: Touch of the Demon 23/1/13 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ Magic User(Fay/Witch/Wizard): Drive Me Wild 9/1/13 ★★★★
Pawn ♟ Humans with special abilities: Crimson Frost 20/1/13 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ Sci-Fi: Wanderlust
Pawn ♟ Fantasy: Tricked 31/1/13 ★★★★★
Sandra wrote: "Hooray, *gwendolyn*!"Thanks I realy enjoyed this challenge!
SOS: Chess ChallengeDuration: 3/23/13 - 9/22/13
15/16 Completed
King ♔:Storm Front by Jim Butcher-(Male Lead)
✘Queen ♕: God Save the Queen by Kate Locke, 04/11 ★★★★
✘ Bishop ♗: Gunmetal Magic by Ilona Andrews-(UF), 04/02 ★★★★
✘Bishop ♗:City of Ghosts by Stacia Kane-(UF, 3rd), 05/02 ★★★★★
✘Knight ♘: Keeping Secret by Sierra Dean-(Sword),04/15 ★★★★
✘Knight ♘: Dragon Actually by G.A. Aiken-(PNR), 04/10 ★★★
✘Rook ♜: Unholy Ghosts by Stacia Kane-(Buildings), 04/01 ★★★★
✘Rook ♜: Pale Demon by Kim Harrison-(Black Cover), 04/04 ★★★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Vampire: House Rules by Chloe Neill, 04/14 ★★★
✘ Pawn ♟ Werewolf: Claimed by the Wolf by Charlene Teglia, 03/24 ★★1/2
✘Pawn ♟ Other Shifter: Holy Smokes by Katie MacAlister-(Dragon), 04/20 ★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Angel or Demon: Archangel's Kiss by Nalini Singh-(Angel), 04/07 ★★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Magic User: True of Blood by Bonnie Lamer-(Witch/Fae),03/25 ★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Human: When He Was Bad by Shelly Laurenston, 04/20 ★★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Sci-Fi: Xenofreak Nation by Melissa Conway 03/28 ★★★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Fantasy: Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor 04/06 ★★★★
I'm done . Unfortunately my attempt at the sci-fi book was a disaster , I didn't like it so much that I can't get myself to rate it! but I'm done .This was a really fun challenge , I want to do it all over again :D
SOS: Chess Challenge [2013]Duration: 8/1/2013 - 8/6/2013
16/16
King ♔:Lord's FallMale lead
Queen ♕:Twice Tempted UF
Bishop ♗:After The Ashes Someone with hat on the cover
Bishop ♗:Passion Unleashed3rd in the series
Knight ♘:Oracle's Moon Protector
Knight ♘:The Immortal Hunter Warrior/enforcer
Rook ♜:Dance With Me buildings on the cover
Rook ♜:Divided in Death buildings on the cover
Pawn ♟ Vampire:The Rogue Hunter
Pawn ♟ Werewolf:Desire Unchained
Pawn ♟ Other Shifter:Bodyguard Bear shifter
Pawn ♟ Demon: Pleasure Unbound
Pawn ♟ Magic User:Storm Front
Pawn ♟ Human :Wallbanger
Pawn ♟ Sci-Fi:Reckless Rescue
Pawn ♟ Fantasy:The Raven Boys
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Hooray, ShoSho!Sorry you didn't like your scifi book, you could of course have dumped it and picked another one. LOL.
If you want to go again, feel free ShoSho, its 6 months from whenever you start.
All Done!! Updated Post 15 HereSOS: Chess Challenge
Duration: 1/1/13 - 6/30/13
16/16 Completed
♔ Male Lead:
♕ Female Lead:
♗ Bishop:
♗ Bishop:
♘ Knight:
♘ Knight:
♜ Rook:
♜ Rook:
♟ Vampire:
♟ Werewolf:
♟ Other Shifter:
♟ Angel or Demon:
♟ Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard:
♟ Human with or without special abilities:
♟ Sci-Fi:
♟ Fantasy:
Hooray Paris!Looking good as well :D
All done! That was a great challenge!SOS: Chess Challenge
Duration: 3/23/13 - 9/22/13
16/16 Completed
✗King ♔:Storm Front by Jim Butcher-(Male Lead), 05/18 ★★★★
✘Queen ♕: God Save the Queen by Kate Locke, 04/11 ★★★★
✘ Bishop ♗: Gunmetal Magic by Ilona Andrews-(UF), 04/02 ★★★★
✘Bishop ♗:City of Ghosts by Stacia Kane-(UF, 3rd), 05/02 ★★★★★
✘Knight ♘: Keeping Secret by Sierra Dean-(Sword),04/15 ★★★★
✘Knight ♘: Dragon Actually by G.A. Aiken-(PNR), 04/10 ★★★
✘Rook ♜: Unholy Ghosts by Stacia Kane-(Buildings), 04/01 ★★★★
✘Rook ♜: Pale Demon by Kim Harrison-(Black Cover), 04/04 ★★★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Vampire: House Rules by Chloe Neill, 04/14 ★★★
✘ Pawn ♟ Werewolf: Claimed by the Wolf by Charlene Teglia, 03/24 ★★1/2
✘Pawn ♟ Other Shifter: Holy Smokes by Katie MacAlister-(Dragon), 04/20 ★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Angel or Demon: Archangel's Kiss by Nalini Singh-(Angel), 04/07 ★★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Magic User: True of Blood by Bonnie Lamer-(Witch/Fae),03/25 ★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Human: When He Was Bad by Shelly Laurenston, 04/20 ★★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Sci-Fi: Xenofreak Nation by Melissa Conway 03/28 ★★★★★
✘Pawn ♟ Fantasy: Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor 04/06 ★★★★
Hooray, Nichole!
updated post 81#
Starting late: May-Oct 2013King-
Queen-
Bishop-
Knight-The Kingmaker's Daughter
Rook-
Vampire
Werewolf
Other shifter
Angel-A Kiss Before the Apocalypse
Magic User-Fated
Human with or without special abilities
Sci-Fi
Fantasy-Hounded
*Waves hi* to chuckles. Glad to see you again :D
Chess ChallengeDuration: 1.1.13-6.30.13
King:
♔ Down to You by M. Leighton 1.9.13
Queen:
♕ Black Magic Sanction by Kim Harrison 1.3.13
Bishop:
♗Pale Demon by Kim Harrison 1.4.13
♗Sealed With a Curse by Cecy Robson 1.6.13
Knight:
♘Lover Awakened by J.R. Ward 1.2.13
♘Here Kitty, Kitty by Shelly Laurenston 1.9.13
Rook:
♜Hard Bitten by Chloe Neill 1.10.13
♜Drink Deep by Chloe Neill 1.11.13
Pawn:
♟ Vampire: Biting Cold by Chloe Neill 1.15.13
♟ Werewolf: Frost Burned by Patricia Briggs 3.17.13
♟ Other shifter: Wolf with Benefits by Shelly Laurenston 4.3.13
♟ Angel or Demon: Rebel by Kristina Douglas 3.31.13
♟ Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard: A Perfect Blood by Kim Harrison 1.8.13
♟ Human with or without special abilities: Beautiful Bastard by Christina Lauren 1.11.13
♟ Sci-Fi: The Lazarus Machine by Paul Crilley 3.8.13
♟ Fantasy: Between by Kerry Schafer 3.27.13
Finished :D
Hooray, Sarah!
SOS Chess Challenge Duration: 10/1/13 - 9/6/13
16/16 completed
♔ King:
♕ Queen:
♗ Bishop:
♘ Knight:
♜ Rook:
♟ Pawn (vampire):
♟ Pawn (werewolf):
♟ Pawn (shifter):
♟ Pawn (angel/demon):
♟ Pawn (magic user):
♟ Pawn (human):
♟ Pawn (sci-fi):
♟ Pawn (fantasy):
Congrats Kerstin and Sarah!
Hooray Kerstin!
Busy, busy spring...just finally getting my list up, and it's already finished! (LOL...have had it in the paper challenge notebook & my secret group page...now finally time to get it here!)January 1 ~June 30, 2013
16/16 Read
Categories:
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
Twice Tempted by Jeaniene Frost 4/9/13
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title
Shalador's Lady by Anne Bishop 1/2/13
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
1. Mercy Blade by Faith Hunter 2/7/13
2. Rebel by Zoe Archer 1/18/13
Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
1. Dark Predator by Christine Feehan 3/4/13
2. Cast in Ruin by Michelle Sagara 3/26/12
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
1. Partials by Dan Wells 2/14/12
2. Widow's Web by Jennifer Estep 3/12/13
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
1. Vampire: After Midnight by Teresa Medeiros 1/5/13
2. Werewolf: A Certain Wolfish Charm by Lydia Dare 3/6/13
3. Other shifter: Frost Burned by Patricia Briggs 3/10/13
4. Angel or Demon: Wicked Nights by Gena Showalter 3/28/12
5. Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard: Night Huntress by Yasmine Galenorn2/14/13
6. Human with or without special abilities: Steel's Edge by Ilona Andrews 3/3/13
7. Sci-Fi: Touched by an Alien by Gini Koch 2/20/13
8. Fantasy: Twilight's Dawn by Anne Bishop 1/3/13
Hooray, Judithe!I've still got one to go :)
Go, Sandra!
SOS Chess ChallengeDuration: 3.1.13 - 8.30.13
Goal: Read the specified number of books per category. PNR/UF books are preferred, all formats allowed, re-reads allowed. There are 16 chess pieces per side so of course you need to read 16 books
Total # of Books: 16
15/16
Categories:
✓King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
5.5✓Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character
3.2✓Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
3.18
3.25✓Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
3.21✓Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
4.14
5.1Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire -
3.15Werewolf
3.30Other shifter
3.27Angel or Demon
4.24Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard
Human with or without special abilities -
3.7Sci-Fi -
4.4Fantasy -
3.10
Hooray, Dawn!
SOS - Challenges: Pace Yourself~ Chess Challenge ~
Duration: 1 January 2013 - 30 June 2012
Read: 15/16
King - Male Lead
♔:
Queen - Female Lead
♕:
Bishop - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
♗:
♗:
Knight - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
♘:
♘:
Rook - (also known as castle) - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
♜:
♜:
Pawn - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
♟ Vampire:
♟ Werewolf:
♟ Other shifter (Dragon):
♟ Angel:
♟ Magic User (Fae): The Immortal Highlander by Karen Marie Moning
♟ Human with special abilities:
♟ Sci-Fi:
♟ Fantasy:
Done!SOS - Challenges: Pace Yourself
~ Chess Challenge ~
Duration: 1 January 2013 - 30 June 2012
Read: 16/16
King - Male Lead
♔:
Queen - Female Lead
♕:
Bishop - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
♗:
♗:
Knight - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
♘:
♘:
Rook - (also known as castle) - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
♜:
♜:
Pawn - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
♟ Vampire:
♟ Werewolf:
♟ Other shifter (Dragon):
♟ Angel:
♟ Magic User (Fae):
♟ Human with special abilities:
♟ Sci-Fi:
♟ Fantasy:
Hooray Nikita!
SOS Chess Challenge Duration: 9/1/13 - 9/7/13
16/16 Completed FINISHED 26/6/13
King ♔: Atlantis Rising 29/1/13 ★★★★
Queen ♕: Highlander's Challenge 6/2/13 ★★★★
Bishop ♗: Third Grave Dead Ahead 11/1/13 ★★★★★
Bishop ♗: Darkness Everlasting 28/2/13 ★★★★
Knight ♘: Darkness Revealed 31/3/13 ★★★★
Knight ♘: Dangerous Games 26/3/13 ★★★
Rook ♜: Cold Sight 21/1/13 ★★★
Rook ♜: Embraced By Darkness 24/4/13 ★★★★
Pawn ♟ Vampire: Vampires Are Forever 29/1/13 ★★★★
Pawn ♟ Werewolf: Feral Sins 7/3/13 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ Other Shifters: The Fire King 19/2/13 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ Angel or Demon: Touch of the Demon 23/1/13 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ Magic User(Fay/Witch/Wizard): Drive Me Wild 9/1/13 ★★★★
Pawn ♟ Humans with special abilities: Crimson Frost 20/1/13 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ Sci-Fi: Wanderlust 25/6/13 ★★★★
Pawn ♟ Fantasy: Tricked 31/1/13 ★★★★★
Congrats Sandra , Nikita and all the other finishers :)
Thanks ShoSho ;)
June 30, 2013-December 30, 2013
16/16
King
Male: The Maze Runner
Queen
Female: The Iron King
Bishop
3rd: Allegiant
UF: Gameboard of the Gods
Knight
PNR: Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Darkside
Warrior: Eon
Rook
Castle: Shadow and Bone
Black/White: Black Heart
Pawn
Vampire: Glass Houses
Werewolf: Linger
Shifter: Bitten
Angel/Demon: Angelfall
Magic: House of Hades
Human: The Monstrumologist
Sci-Fi: The 5th Wave
Fantasy: Dragon's Path
16/16
King
Queen
Bishop
Knight
Rook
Pawn
Hooray Steph! LOL
Done!!SOS Chess Challenge
Duration: 3.1.13 - 8.30.13
Goal: Read the specified number of books per category. PNR/UF books are preferred, all formats allowed, re-reads allowed. There are 16 chess pieces per side so of course you need to read 16 books
Total # of Books: 16
16/16
Categories:
✓King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
5.5✓Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character
3.2✓Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
3.18
3.25✓Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
5.30
3.21✓Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
4.14
5.1Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire -
3.15Werewolf
3.30Other shifter
3.27Angel or Demon
4.24Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard
Human with or without special abilities -
3.7Sci-Fi -
4.4Fantasy -
3.10
Hooray Dawn!
Round 29/20/12~ 3/20/13
Categories:
King ♔
1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
~ 2/16/13Queen ♕
1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title
~ 1/11/14Bishop ♗
2 books - UF
~ 10/6/13
~ 10/9/13Knight ♘
2 books - Characters that are
Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
~ 9/23/13
~ 10/19/13Rook ♜
2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
Pawn ♟
8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire
Werewolf
Other shifter
~ 2/8/14Angel or Demon
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard
~ 11/16/14Human with or without special abilities
~ 1/25/14Sci-Fi
~ 1/20/14Fantasy
~ 2/28/14
Go Joanne Go!
Duration: 6 mths from start. Don't forget to put your start & finish dates on your challenge.Goal: Read the specified number of books per category. PNR/UF books are preferred, all formats allowed, re-reads allowed. There are 16 chess pieces per side so of course you need to read 16 books
7 of 16 books
Categories:
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title ☑
✔ 1. The Auspicious Troubles of Chance by Charlie Cochet Read: 09/01/2014 ★★★
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title ☑
✔ 1. Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast by Robin McKinley Read: 07/12/2013 ★★★
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
1.
2.
Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover ☑
✔ 1. The Darkest Fire by Gena Showalter Read: 10/11/13 ★★★★
✔ 2. Ben by Jambrea Jo Jones Read: 20/11/2013 ★★★★
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
✔ 1.Never a Hero by Marie Sexton (Tucker Springs #5) Read: 08/12/2013 ★★★★
2.
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
1. Vampire
✔ 2. Werewolf - Trials of Tam by Amber Kell Read: 12/11/13 ★★★★
✔ 3. Other shifter - Dragon Shifters: Mate Hunt by Amber Kell Read: 12/11/13 ★★★
4. Angel or Demon Good Omens by Gaiman & Pratchett
5. Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard
6. Human with or without special abilities
7. Sci-Fi Blind Space by Marie Sexton
8. Fantasy
SOS Chess Challenge Duration: 6 months from start date
Started: 06/06/14 - 12/06/14
Finished: 16/16
Categories:
✔ King ♔ - 1 book - King is in the title
1. The Iron King | Julie Kagawa 07/12/14 ★★★★
✔ Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead
2. Succubus Blues | Richelle Mead 06/08/14 ★★★★
✔ Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
3. Mockingjay | Suzanne Collins 06/15/14 ★★★★★
4. Succubus Dreams | Richelle Mead 09/25/14 ★★★★.5
✔ Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
5. Immortal Prophecy | Samantha Adams 08/25/14 ★★★.5
6. The Immortal Rules | Julie Kagawa 06/29/14 ★★★★
✔ Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
7. City of Lost Souls | Cassandra Clare 01/03/15 ★★★★
8. Silver Shadows | Richelle Mead 08/07/14 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
✔ Vampire Dark Lover | J.R. Ward 07/05/14 ★★★★★
✔ Werewolf Fool Moon | Jim Butcher 08/21/14 ★★★★
✔ Other shifter Obsidian | Jennifer L. Armentrout 06/23/14 ★★★★★
✔ Angel or Demon Daughter of Smoke & Bone | Laini Taylor 07/31/14 ★★★½
✔ Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard The Good, the Bad, and the Undead | Kim Harrison 09/18/14 ★★★★
✔ Human with or without special abilities The Body Finder | Kimberly Derting 09/19/14 ★★★★★
✔ Sci-Fi Catching Fire | Suzanne Collins 06/12/14 ★★★★★
✔ Fantasy Shadow and Bone | Leigh Bardugo 10/19/14 ★★★★.5
Welcome to the challenge Anita :)
Thank you. I'm new in here, but I've been addicted to challenges for a while. This one I hadn't seen before, so I had to try it out.
Update:
All DoneDuration: October 4, 2014- March 31, 2015
Categories:
King ♔ - 1 book - Sins of the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon 10/22/14
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Blood Claim by Megan McMinimy 10/15/14
Bishop ♗ - 2 books -
- The Darkest Pleasure by Gena Showalter 11/15/14
- Love by the Letter by Melissa Jagears 1/29/15
Knight ♘ - 2 books -
- Upon the Midnight Clear by Sherrilyn Kenyon 10/13/14
- The Gaurdian by Sherrilyn Kenyon 11/4/14
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books -
- Immortal Ever After by Lynsay Sands 10/8/14
- The Darkest Lie by Gena Showalter 11/23/14
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire- Vampire Love Story by H.T. Night 1/31/15
Werewolf- Night of the Wolf by Alice May Ball 1/8/15
Other shifter- Charred Heart by Lizzy Ford 1/12/15
Angel or Demon- The Darkest Secret by Gena Showalter 11/26/14
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard- The Darkest Craving by Gena Showalter 12/24/14
Human with or without special abilities- Forged in Fire by Trish McCallan 10/5/14
Sci-Fi- Ice Wind by Guy Stanton 3/16/15
Fantasy- The Darkest Touch by Gena Showalter 1/1/15
I'm going to try this challenge, too. Start: Oct 01, 14 End: Mar 31, 15
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
King Of Me
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title
Undead and Unstable (Queen Betsy)
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
Envy - Nov 25
Dead Sky Morning
Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
Burn for Me - Nov 01
Crave - Nov 23
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
On Demon Wings
Come Alive
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire - Bound by Flames
Werewolf - Dead Heat
Other shifter - Night Shift
Angel or Demon - Archangel's Shadows by Nalini Singh - Oct 31
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard - Wicked by Jennifer L. Armentrout - Dec 24
Human with or without special abilities - Into the Hollow
Sci-Fi - Opposition
Fantasy - Thief's Magic
I finally managed to finish this one, and I enjoyed it a lot. I know it was a little after the deadline. SOS Chess Challenge
Duration: 6 months from start date
Started: 06/06/14 - 12/06/14
Finished: 16/16
Categories:
✔ King ♔ - 1 book - King is in the title
1. The Iron King | Julie Kagawa 07/12/14 ★★★★
✔ Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead
2. Succubus Blues | Richelle Mead 06/08/14 ★★★★
✔ Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
3. Mockingjay | Suzanne Collins 06/15/14 ★★★★★
4. Succubus Dreams | Richelle Mead 09/25/14 ★★★★.5
✔ Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
5. Immortal Prophecy | Samantha Adams 08/25/14 ★★★.5
6. The Immortal Rules | Julie Kagawa 06/29/14 ★★★★
✔ Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
7. City of Lost Souls | Cassandra Clare 01/03/15 ★★★★
8. Silver Shadows | Richelle Mead 08/07/14 ★★★★★
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
✔ Vampire Dark Lover | J.R. Ward 07/05/14 ★★★★★
✔ Werewolf Fool Moon | Jim Butcher 08/21/14 ★★★★
✔ Other shifter Obsidian | Jennifer L. Armentrout 06/23/14 ★★★★★
✔ Angel or Demon Daughter of Smoke & Bone | Laini Taylor 07/31/14 ★★★½
✔ Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard The Good, the Bad, and the Undead | Kim Harrison 09/18/14 ★★★★
✔ Human with or without special abilities The Body Finder | Kimberly Derting 09/19/14 ★★★★★
✔ Sci-Fi Catching Fire | Suzanne Collins 06/12/14 ★★★★★
✔ Fantasy Shadow and Bone | Leigh Bardugo 10/19/14 ★★★★.5
No worries Anita, Hooray!
Chess Challenge, January - June 201516/16 completed
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
Nine Dragons by Michael Connelly (4/7) ★★★★
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title
Rogue Queen by L. Sprague de Camp (3/9) ★★
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
1. Barrel Fever by David Sedaris (3/10) ★★
2. Every Which Way But Dead by Kim Harrison (3/15) ★★★★
Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
1. Cracked by Eliza Crewe (1/4) ★★★★
2. Crushed by Eliza Crewe (1/8) ★★★
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
1. Haunted by Kelley Armstrong (2/8) ★★★★
2. The Secret Place by Tana French (3/19) ★★★★
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire - Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost (2/14) ★★
Werewolf - Blood Bound by Patricia Briggs (1/9) ★★★
Other shifter - Vision in Silver by Anne Bishop (4/13) ★★★★
Angel or Demon - Archangel's Legion by Nalini Singh (1/13) ★★★★
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard - Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs (2/10) ★★★
Human with or without special abilities - Unbelievable by Sara Shepard (1/24) ★★★
Sci-Fi - Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (2/20) ★★★★★
Fantasy - The Paper Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg (4/25) ★★★
SOS Chess ChallengeDuration:6 months
Start: October 25, 2015
End: April 25, 2016
Progress:15/16
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
King by T.M Frazier ~ ★★★★ ~ 02/04/16
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title
Seduction and Snacks by Tara Sivec ~ ★★★★ ~ 02/06/16
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
Travis by Nicole Edwards ~ ★★★★ ~ 01/31/16
Sweet Seduction by Maya Banks ~ ★★★ ~ 02/17/16
Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
Protectors:
Trust Me by Kristin Mayer ~ ★★ ~ 12/27/15
Motorcycle Man by Kristen Ashley ~ ★★★★ ~ 12/30/15
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
by Kristen Ashley ~ ★★★★ ~01/18/16
~ ★★★★ ~ 11/02/15Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire ~ The Vampire King by Heather Killough-Walden ~
Werewolf ~
Other shifter ~ Kodiak's Claim by Eve Langlais ~ ★★★★ ~ 10/30/15
Angel or Demon ~ Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh ~ ★★★★ ~ 11/17/15
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard ~ The Taming of Dark Fay: The Complete Series: Episodes 1 through 7 by Alice Blythe ~ ★★★ ~ 11/28/15
Human with or without special abilities ~ Archangel's Kiss by Nalini Singh ~ ★★★★ ~ 12/08/15
Sci-Fi ~ C791 by Eve Langlais ~ ★★★ ~ 10/29/15
Fantasy ~ First Frost by Sarah Addison Allen ~ ★★★★ ~ 02/11/16
SOS: Serious Overload of Series
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