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message 3: by Crystal S (last edited Sep 01, 2013 09:16PM) (new)

Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments SOS - 2013 Year by Year
Date: 01/01/13 - 12/31/13


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2013
1. Dead Ever After *finished 08/17/13*
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Dead Ever After (Sookie Stackhouse, #13) by Charlaine Harris

2012
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2011
1. Wanted: Mail-Order Mistress *finished 01/02/13*
2. The Shy Duchess *finished 01/09/13*
3. Honor Bound *finished 01/10/13*
4. The Gamekeeper's Lady *finished 01/13/13*
5. On Thin Ice *finished 01/20/13*
6. Hard Bitten *finished 08/08/13*
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Wanted Mail-Order Mistress by Deborah Hale The Shy Duchess by Amanda McCabe Honor Bound by Brenda Novak The Gamekeeper's Lady (Rakes in Disgrace, #1) by Ann Lethbridge On Thin Ice (Ice, #6) by Anne Stuart Hard Bitten (Chicagoland Vampires, #4) by Chloe Neill

2010
1. Rogue In My Arms *finished 01/14/13*
2. Scoundrel In My Dreams *finished 01/14/13*
3. Last Dragon Standing *finished 02/09/13*
4. Sin Undone *finished 02/11/13*
5. Shadow Bound *finished 02/28/13*
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Rogue In My Arms (Runaway Brides, #2) by Celeste Bradley Scoundrel In My Dreams (Runaway Brides, #3) by Celeste Bradley Last Dragon Standing (Dragon Kin, #4) by G.A. Aiken Sin Undone (Demonica, #5) by Larissa Ione Shadow Bound (Shadow, #1) by Erin Kellison

2009
1. Mating Rituals of the North American WASP *finished 01/03/13*
2. Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men *finished 02/01/13*
3. Under the Dome *finished 08/24/13*
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Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren Lipton Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men (Jane Jameson, #2) by Molly Harper Under the Dome by Stephen King

2008
1. Blood Sport *finished 03/23/13*
2. A Royal Pain *finished 03/30/13*
3. Private Arrangements *finished 03/30/13*
4. Between the Devil and Desire *finished 4/15/13*
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Blood Sport by Judith E. French A Royal Pain (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #2) by Rhys Bowen Private Arrangements  by Sherry Thomas Between the Devil and Desire (Scoundrels of St. James, #2) by Lorraine Heath

2007
1. I, Spy? *finished 01/17/13*
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I, Spy? (Sophie Green Mystery, #1) by Kate Johnson

2006
1. Letting Go! *finished 02/13/13*
2. Something Blue *finished 08/21/13*
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Letting Go! (Harlequin Blaze #257) by Mara Fox Something Blue (Darcy & Rachel, #2) by Emily Giffin

2005
1. Seize the Night *finished 4/28/13*
2. Out Of Control *finished 08/12/13*
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Seize the Night (Dark-Hunter, #7) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Out Of Control (McClouds & Friends #3) by Shannon McKenna

2004
1. The Romantic *finished 02/23/13*
2. Kiss of the Night *finished 03/15/13
3. Night Play *finished04/06/13*
4. Something Borrowed *finished 08/19/13*

The Romantic (Seducers #5) by Madeline Hunter Kiss of the Night (Dark-Hunter, #5) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Night Play (Dark-Hunter, #6; Were-Hunter, #2) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin

2003
1. Death Masks *finished 01/07/13*
2. Undercover Mistress *finished 01/12/13*
3. Dance with the Devil *finished 02/22/13*

Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5) by Jim Butcher Undercover Mistress by Amethyst Ames Dance with the Devil (Dark-Hunter, #4; Were-Hunter, #1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon

2002
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message 4: by Crystal S (last edited Aug 31, 2013 08:50PM) (new)

Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments The Lost Challenges 2013 It's All In a Name Challenge
Date 01/01/13 - 12/31/13


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Girls Names
11/100 done


Aaliyah, Abigail, Addison, Alexa, Alexandra, Alexis, Alice, Allison, Alyssa, Amelia, Anna, Annabelle, Aria, Arianna, Aubrey, Audrey, Ava, Avery, Bailey, Bella, Brianna, Brooke, Brooklyn, Caroline, Charlotte, Chloe, Claire, Clara, Eleanor, Elena, Eliana, Elise, Elizabeth, Ella, Ellie, Emily, Emma, Eva, Evelyn, Gabriella, Gianna, Grace, Hailey, Hannah, Harper, Isabella, Isabelle, Isla, Jasmine, Julia, Kate, Kaitlyn, Kayla, Kaylee, Kendall, Kennedy, Kylie, Lauren, Layla, Leah, Lillian, Lily, Lucy, Lyla, Mackenzie, Madelyn, Madison, Makayla, Maria, Maya, Mia, Mila, Molly, Morgan, Natalie, Nevaeh, Nora, Olivia, Paige, Peyton, Piper, Quinn, Reagan, Reese, Riley, Ruby, Sadie, Samantha, Sarah, Savannah, Scarlett, Sienna, Sophia, Sophie, Stella, Sydney, Taylor, Victoria, Violet, Zoe

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Boys Names
17/100 done


Aaron, Adam, Adrian, Aiden, Alex, Alexander, Andrew, Anthony, Asher, Austin, Benjamin, Bentley, Blake, Brandon, Brayden, Brody, Caleb, Cameron, Carson, Carter, Charlie, Chase, Christian, Christopher, Cole, Colin, Colton, Connor, Cooper, Daniel, David, Declan, Dominic, Dylan, Easton, Eli, Elijah, Ethan, Evan, Gabriel, Gavin, Grayson, Harrison, Hayden, Henry, Hudson, Hunter, Ian, Isaac, Isaiah, Jace, Jack, Jackson, Jake, Jacob, James, Jason, Jayden, Jeremiah, John, Jonathan, Jordan, Joseph, Joshua, Julian, Landon, Leo, Levi, Liam, Lincoln, Logan, Lucas, Luke, Mason, Matthew, Max, Micah, Michael, Miles, Nathan, Nathaniel, Nicholas, Noah, Nolan, Oliver, Owen, Parker, Riley, Ryan, Ryder, Samuel, Sean, Sebastian, Thomas, Tristan, Tyler, William, Wyatt, Xavier, Zachary

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message 5: by Crystal S (last edited Aug 30, 2013 11:02PM) (new)

Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments RRRC - A-Z Title Challenge
Date: 01/01/13 - 12/31/13
15/26


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A
B - Blood Sport by Judith French *finished 03/23/13* ★★★★
C
D - Death Masks by Jim Butcher *finished 01/07/13* ★★★★
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G - The Gamekeeper's Lady by Ann Lethbridge *finished 01/13/13* ★★★★
H - Honor Bound by Brenda Novak *finished 01/10/13* ★★★
I - I, Spy? by Kate Johnson *finished 01/17/13* ★★★★
J
K - Kiss of the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon *finished 03/15/13* ★★★★
L - Last Dragon Standing by GA Aiken *finished 02/09/13* ★★★
M - Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren Lipton done 01/03/13 ★★★★
N - Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men by Molly Harper *finished 02/01/13* ★★
O - On Thin Ice by Anne Stuart *finished 01/20/13* ★★★★★
P - Private Arrangements by Sherry Thomas *finished 03/30/13* ★★★★★
Q
R - Rogue In My Arms by Celeste Bradley *finished 01/14/13* ★★★★
S - The Shy Duchess by Amanda McCabe *finished 01/09/13* ★★
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U - Undercover Mistress by Amethyst Ames *finished 01/12/13* ★★★
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W - Wanted: Mail-Order Mistress by Deborah Hale *finished 01/02/13 ★★
X (can be anywhere in title)
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Z

Blood Sport by Judith E. French Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5) by Jim Butcher The Gamekeeper's Lady (Rakes in Disgrace, #1) by Ann Lethbridge Honor Bound by Brenda Novak I, Spy? (Sophie Green Mystery, #1) by Kate Johnson Kiss of the Night (Dark-Hunter, #5) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Last Dragon Standing (Dragon Kin, #4) by G.A. Aiken Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren Lipton Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men (Jane Jameson, #2) by Molly Harper On Thin Ice (Ice, #6) by Anne Stuart Private Arrangements  by Sherry Thomas Rogue In My Arms (Runaway Brides, #2) by Celeste Bradley The Shy Duchess by Amanda McCabe Undercover Mistress by Amethyst Ames Wanted Mail-Order Mistress by Deborah Hale


message 6: by Crystal S (last edited Sep 01, 2013 08:51PM) (new)

Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments RRRC - 2013 A-Z Male Character Name Challenge
Date: 01/01/13 - 12/31/13
15/26


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A - Angus, Undercover Mistress by Amethyst Ames *finished 01/12/13* ★★★
B
C - Crawford, Honor Bound by Brenda Novak *finished 01/10/13* ★★★
D - Dexter, Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin *finished 08/19/13* ★★★
E - Ethan, Something Blue by Emily Giffin *finished 08/21/13* ★★★
F - Finn, On Thin Ice by Anne Stuart *finished 01/20/13* ★★★★★
G - Gabriel, Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men by Molly Harper *finished 02/01/13* ★★
H - Harry, Death Masks by Jim Butcher *finished 01/07/13* ★★★★
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J - Jack, Scoundrel In My Dreams by Celeste Bradley *finished 01/14/13* ★★★
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L - Luke, Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren Lipton done 01/03/13 ★★★★
M - Matt, Whirlwind Reunion by Debra Cowan *finished 03/09/13*
N - Nicholas, The Shy Duchess by Amanda McCabe *finished 01/09/13* ★★
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R - Robert, The Gamekeeper's Lady by Ann Lethbridge *finished 01/13/13* ★★★★
S - Simon, Wanted: Mail-Order Mistress by Deborah Hale *finished 01/02/13* ★★
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V - Vane, Night Play by Sherrilyn Kenyon *finished 04/06/13* ★★★★
W - Wulf, Kiss of the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon *finished 03/15/13 ★★★★
X (can be anywhere in title)
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Z - Zarek, Dance with the Devil by Sherrilyn Kenyon *finished 02/22/13* ★★★★

Undercover Mistress by Amethyst Ames Honor Bound by Brenda Novak Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin Something Blue (Darcy & Rachel, #2) by Emily Giffin On Thin Ice (Ice, #6) by Anne Stuart Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men (Jane Jameson, #2) by Molly Harper Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5) by Jim Butcher Scoundrel In My Dreams (Runaway Brides, #3) by Celeste Bradley Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren Lipton Whirlwind Reunion by Debra Cowan The Shy Duchess by Amanda McCabe The Gamekeeper's Lady (Rakes in Disgrace, #1) by Ann Lethbridge Wanted Mail-Order Mistress by Deborah Hale Night Play (Dark-Hunter, #6; Were-Hunter, #2) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Kiss of the Night (Dark-Hunter, #5) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Dance with the Devil (Dark-Hunter, #4; Were-Hunter, #1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon


message 7: by Crystal S (last edited Sep 01, 2013 09:11PM) (new)

Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments RRRC - 2013 A-Z Female Character Name Challenge
Date 01/01/13 - 12/31/13
15/26


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A - Astrid, Dance with the Devil by Sherrilyn Kenyon *finished 02/22/13* ★★★★
B - Bethan, Wanted: Mail-Order Mistress by Deborah Hale *finished 01/02/13* ★★
C - Cassandra, Kiss of the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon *finished 03/15/13* ★★★★
D - Darcy, Something Blue by Emily Giffin *finished 08/21/13* ★★★
E - Emily, The Shy Duchess by Amanda McCabe *finished 01/09/13* ★★
F - Frederica, The Gamekeeper's Lady by Ann Lethbridge *finished 01/13/13* ★★★★
G - Georgie, A Royal Pain by Rhys Bowen *finished 03/30/13* ★★★★
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J - Jeanette, Honor Bound by Brenda Novak *finished 01/10/13* ★★★
K - Kate, Undercover Mistress by Amethyst Ames *finished 01/12/13* ★★★
L - Laurel, Scoundrel In My Dreams by Celeste Bradley *finished 01/14/13* ★★★
M - Margot, Out Of Control by Shannon McKenna *finished 08/12/13* ★★★★
N
O - Olivia, Between the Devil and Desire by Lorraine Heath *finished 4/15/13* ★★★★
P - Peggy, Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren Lipton done 01/03/13 ★★★★
Q
R - Rachel, Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin *finished 08/19/13* ★★★
S - Susan, Death Masks by Jim Butcher *finished 01/07/13* ★★★★
T - Talia, Shadow Bound by Erin Kellison *finished 02/28/13* ★★★★
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X (can be anywhere in title)
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Dance with the Devil (Dark-Hunter, #4; Were-Hunter, #1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Wanted Mail-Order Mistress by Deborah Hale Kiss of the Night (Dark-Hunter, #5) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Something Blue (Darcy & Rachel, #2) by Emily Giffin The Shy Duchess by Amanda McCabe The Gamekeeper's Lady (Rakes in Disgrace, #1) by Ann Lethbridge A Royal Pain (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #2) by Rhys Bowen Honor Bound by Brenda Novak Undercover Mistress by Amethyst Ames Scoundrel In My Dreams (Runaway Brides, #3) by Celeste Bradley Out Of Control (McClouds & Friends #3) by Shannon McKenna Between the Devil and Desire (Scoundrels of St. James, #2) by Lorraine Heath Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren Lipton Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5) by Jim Butcher Shadow Bound (Shadow, #1) by Erin Kellison


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Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments RRRC - 2013 Stacking the Series Challenge
Date 01/01/13 - 12/31/13

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message 9: by Crystal S (last edited Jul 07, 2013 09:44AM) (new)

Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments NBRC - Disney Princes Challenge
Date 01/01/13 - 12/31/13
5/10


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"The Prince" (a hero that is named "Harry") - Death Masks by Jim Butcher *finished 01/07/13* ★★★★

♚"Prince Charming": Read a book where the hero is a duke searching for the "right girl to be his bride. Any hero named William or Mike.

♚Prince Phillip: Look for a hero betrothed to the heroine at an early age, or before he has even met her. Or read a book where the hero is named Phillip.

♚Prince Eric: Read a book where the hero is a sea captain, or is saved by the heroine, or is named Eric, or Christopher.

Prince Adam (a book where the hero is a shape-shifter): Last Dragon Standing by GA Aiken *finished 02/09/13* ★★★
Aladdin (a book where the hero is - or once was - a street rat): Dance with the Devil by Sherrilyn Kenyon *finished 02/22/13* ★★★★
Captain John Smith (a book where the hero has blonde hair) - Rogue In My Arms by Celeste Bradley *finished 01/14/13* ★★★★
Captain Li Shang (any hero that is too "by-the-book," putting his duty above his feelings at the beginning): The Romantic by Madeline Hunter *finished 02/23/13* ★★★★
Prince Naveen (find a hero that is a playboy at the beginning of the book) - The Gamekeeper's Lady by Ann Lethbridge *finished 01/13/13* ★★★★

♚Eugene Fitzherbert: Read a book where the hero is knocked unconscious by the heroine. Or one where the hero is hired by the heroine to escort or show her the way
some where (as in a "road trip" story). Or where the hero is named Eugene, Flynn, or Zachary.

Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5) by Jim Butcher Last Dragon Standing (Dragon Kin, #4) by G.A. Aiken Dance with the Devil (Dark-Hunter, #4; Were-Hunter, #1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Rogue In My Arms (Runaway Brides, #2) by Celeste Bradley The Romantic (Seducers #5) by Madeline Hunter The Gamekeeper's Lady (Rakes in Disgrace, #1) by Ann Lethbridge


message 10: by Crystal S (last edited Sep 01, 2013 09:07PM) (new)

Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments NBRC - Disney Princess Challenge
Date 01/01/13 - 12/31/13
9/15


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♚Pocahontas:
Read a book where the protagonist is Native American, loves nature, or displays shamanic powers. You can also read a retelling of Pocahontas.

♚Princess Jasmine:
from Aladdin
Read a book where the protagonist is of Arabic descent or is named Jasmine. You can also read a retelling of Aladdin.

♚Snow White:
Read a book where the protagonist has fair skin and dark hair. Or read a book where the protagonist is German (or of German descent). Read a book where the protagonist has many male friends. You can also read a retelling of Snow White.

Aurora (a book where the main character is unaware of her biological family) - Blood Sport by Judith French *finished 03/23/13* ★★★★
Mulan (a book where the protagonist disguises herself as a man) - Honor Bound by Brenda Novak *finished 01/10/13* ★★★
Ariel (a book where the protagonist has red hair) - Rogue In My Arms by Celeste Bradley *finished 01/14/13* ★★★★
Belle (a book where the protagonist loves books and reading): Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men by Molly Harper *finished 02/01/13* ★★ (heroine is ex-librarian and works/owns a bookstore)

♚Esmeralda:
from The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Read a book where the protagonist is a Gypsy or read a book where the character has a pet goat (this should be interesting). You can also read a retelling of The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.

♚Megara:
from Hercules
Read a book where the protagonist has a low opinion of men and is cynical about love. You can also read a retelling of Hercules.

Tiana (a book that takes place in New Orleans) - Night Play by Sherrilyn Kenyon *finished 04/06/13* ★★★★
Cinderella (a book about someone who has had a difficult life but perseveres with the help of love) - Sin Undone by Larissa Ione *finished 02/11/13* ★★★★★
Rapunzel (read a book where the MC was kidnapped) - On Thin Ice by Anne Stuart *finished 01/20/13* ★★★★★

♚Alice
Read a book where the protagonist lives in a dream world or discovers an alternate (fantasy) world; read a book where the protagonist defies a monarch (preferably a queen). You can also read a retelling of Alice in Wonderland.

Jane (a book set in a rural area) - Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris *finished 08/17/13* ★★★★

Tinker Bell (a book where the protagonist is very shy or has problems communicating) - The Shy Duchess by Amanda McCabe *finished 01/09/13* ★★

Blood Sport by Judith E. French Honor Bound by Brenda Novak Rogue In My Arms (Runaway Brides, #2) by Celeste Bradley Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men (Jane Jameson, #2) by Molly Harper Night Play (Dark-Hunter, #6; Were-Hunter, #2) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Sin Undone (Demonica, #5) by Larissa Ione On Thin Ice (Ice, #6) by Anne Stuart Dead Ever After (Sookie Stackhouse, #13) by Charlaine Harris The Shy Duchess by Amanda McCabe


message 11: by Crystal S (last edited Aug 31, 2013 10:42PM) (new)

Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments NBRC - Harry Potter Sorting Hat Challenge
Date 01/01/13 - 12/31/13
Level: Hard
6/16


Keep track of star ratings. Add each House up at the end and that's the House you end up in.

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Ravenclaw
➲ Ravenclaw's emblematic animal is the eagle: Read a book which features an eagle on the cover or in the story. You can also read a book about someone who can shape shift into a bird of any type.
Ravenclaw's emblematic colors are blue and bronze (a book that has a predominately blue cover) - Rogue In My Arms by Celeste Bradley *finished 01/14/13* ★★★★
➲ Rowena Ravenclaw, the founder of Ravenclaw, was Scottish: Read a book that takes place in Scotland.
➲ Members of Ravenclaw are described as intelligent, witty, and wise: Read a book in which the protagonist is scholarly, bookish, all knowing, etc...

Rogue In My Arms (Runaway Brides, #2) by Celeste Bradley

Gryffindor
➲ Gryffindor's emblematic animal is the lion: Read a book about a lion (or a shape shifter who turns into a lion).
➲ Gryffindor's emblematic colors are scarlet and gold: Read a book that has a predominately scarlet or gold cover.
➲ "Nearly Headless Nick" is the house ghost of Gryffindor: Read a book featuring ghosts or read a book in which someone was decapitated or beheaded. Yikes!
Members of Gryffindor are described as courageous, chivalrous, and brave to the point of recklessness (sometimes) (a book in which the protagonist portrays one of these qualities) - Death Masks by Jim Butcher *finished 01/07/13* ★★★★

Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5) by Jim Butcher

Slytherin
➲ Slytherin's emblematic animal is the snake: Read a book which features a snake on the cover or in the story.
Slytherin's emblematic colors are green and silver (predominately green cover) - Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren Lipton done 01/03/13 ★★★★
The Bloody Baron is the house ghost of Slytherin (Read a book in which a murder takes place) - I, Spy? by Kate Johnson *finished 01/17/13* ★★★★
Members of Slytherin are described as cunning and shrewd (a book in which the protagonist irked you) - Something Blue by Emily Giffin *finished 08/21/13* ★★★

Mating Rituals of the North American WASP by Lauren Lipton I, Spy? (Sophie Green Mystery, #1) by Kate Johnson Something Blue (Darcy & Rachel, #2) by Emily Giffin

Hufflepuff
➲ Helga Hufflepuff, the founder of Hufflepuff, was a witch during medieval times: Read a book that is set in a medieval time period (between 5th to the 15th century)
Hufflepuff's emblematic colors are yellow and black (book with a predominately black cover) - Sin Undone by Larissa Ione *finished 02/11/13* ★★★★★
➲ Fat Friar, the house ghost of Hufflepuff, dedicated his life to religion: Read a book about someone who is extremely religious.
➲ Members of Hufflepuff are described as hard working, patient, and loyal: Read a book in which the protagonist portrays one of these qualities consistently throughout the book.

Sin Undone (Demonica, #5) by Larissa Ione


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Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments January Challenges

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Crystal S (crystalann) | 487 comments February Challenges

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