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Briansgirl "Master Book Sale Huntress" wrote: "Jane wrote: "Well it's the first of her books I have read lol and it's very good so far ! ! ..."
I found a copy of this exact book in my garage sale pile haven gotten the book from Dad. So let..."
It's a cute read and it's not a dr/nurse romance yes they both work in a hospital, but he is a senior consultant and she is the receptionist for the whole hospital !
She wrote over 100+ dr/nurse romances, she probably needed a break. lol I dug it out of the garage sale box to keep.
February Challenge 2010 Update 15/02/10Completed 10/10 - 19 Febraury 2010
01. F Title: Friday Nights - Joanna Trollope - 14 Feb 2010
02. B'Day:(Michelle): The Subtle Knife - Philip Pullman - 04 Feb 2010
03. Indiana: - Faux Finished - Peg Marberg - 06 Feb 2010
04. Favourites: The Judas Goat - Robert B. Parker - 07 Feb 2010
05. Valentine's Day: Dead as a Doornail - Charlaine Harris - 05 Feb 2010
06. Black History Month: The Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd - 03 Feb 2010
07. PNR: My prom date's a vampire - Kitty keswick - 19 Feb 2010
08. Civil War: Until the last star burns out - Cheryl Pierson - 01/02/10
09. International Friendship: (Mum)Light on Snow - Anita Shreve - 15 Feb 2010
10. Reader's Choice: Mortal Stakes - Robert B. Parker - 09 Feb 2010
Read February 2010Completed 8/8
F = Friday Nights - Joanna Trollope - 14 Feb 2010
E = Elizabeth Butler - Out of the fog - 01 Feb 2010
B = The Christmas Marriage Mission: Do Not Disturb - Helen Brooks - 02 Feb 2010
R = Robert B. Parker - Mortal Stakes - 09 Feb 2010
U = Until the last star burns out - Cheryl Pierson - 01 Feb 2010
A = The Awakening - Dawné Dominique - 12 Feb 2010
R = Robert B. Parker - The Judas Goat - 07 Feb 2010
Y = Yes, Genevieve, There is a Santa Claus - Lauri Robinson - 12 Feb 2010
Books read in February 2010 - 27 books - 5136 pages01. Until the last star burns out - Cheryl Pierson - 01/02/10
02. Out of the fog - Elizabeth Butler - 01/02/10
03. Mistletoe Kiss - Betty Neels - 02/02/10
04. The Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd - 03/02/10
05. The Subtle Knife - Philip Pullman - 04/02/10
06. Dead as a Doornail - Charlaine Harris - 05/02/10
07. Faux Finished - Peg Marberg - 06/02/10
08. The Emperor's New Clothes - Hans Christian Andersen - 06/02/10
09. The Princess and the Pea - Hans Christian Andersen - 07/02/10
10. The Judas Goat - Robert B. Parker - 07/02/10
11. Mortal Stakes - Robert B. Parker - 09/02/10
12. Candy Cane Murder - Joanne Fluke - 11/02/10
13. Yes, Genevieve, There is a Santa Claus - Lauri Robinson - 12/02/10
14. The Awakening - Dawné Dominique - 12/02/10
15. Friday Nights - Joanna Trollope - 14/02/10
16. Light on Snow - Anita Shreve - 15/02/10
17. My Prom date's a vampire - Kitty Keswick - 19/02/10
18. Risky Business - Nora Roberts - 21/02/10
19. Adopted: Outback Baby - Barbara Hannay - 21/02/10
20. Service of All the Dead - Colin Dexter - 23/02/10
21. Secret of Annexe 3 - Colin Dexter - 24/02/10
22. Dr. Faustus - Christopher Marlowe - 25/02/10
23. Natural Treatment of Fibroid Tumors and Endometriosis - Susan M. Lark - 25/02/10
24. The Konstantos Marriage Demand - Kate Walker - 25/02/10
25. The Endometriosis Survival Guide: Your Guide to the Latest Treatment Options and the Best Coping Strategies - Margot Fromer - 26/02/10
26. The Widening Gyre - Robert B. Parker - 26/02/10
27. Call After Midnight - Tess Gerritsen - 28/02/10
Of The Royal Line Challenge - Dec 1 2009 - Feb 28 2010Completed 10/10 books - 07 Feb 2010
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A Lifetime of Books Challenge - 01 May 2009 to 01 November 2010I'm going to fill this in as I go along that way I won't get overfaced.
I am beginning 1st May 2009 and I have until 1st November 2010 !
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Women We Love Challenge - Completed 23 April 2010Challenge Duration: March 1, 2010 - May 31, 2010
01. Office/clerical:-
02. Service Industry: -
03. Professional Career Woman:-
04. Life Saving:-
05. Geek:-
06. Mom:-
07. Traditional Man's Job:-
08. Works with children:-
09. School:-
10. Creative:-
hehe, we're reading 3 of the same books for women we love (Crowned the palace nanny, upon a midnight clear, and the librarian's passionate knight), and the same character (but different book in series) with Sookie Stackhouse.
Briansgirl "Master Book Sale Huntress" wrote: "hehe, we're reading 3 of the same books for women we love (Crowned the palace nanny, upon a midnight clear, and the librarian's passionate knight), and the same character (but different book in ser..."Hehe lol
March Challenge 2010 - Completed 18 March 201010/10 read
01. M Book: Mistress: At What Price? - Anne Oliver - 04/03/10
02. B-Day (Danielle "the book huntress"): Dark Music - Charlotte Lamb - 16/03/10
03. Geography France: Tower Of Shadows - Sara Craven - 05/03/10
04. St Patrick's Day: The Piano Teacher - Janice Y.K. Lee - 02/03/10
05. Military/War: Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boone - John Filson - 18/03/10
06. Int Women's Month: Definitely Dead - Charlaine Harris - 11/03/10
07. Historical Romance: The Earl's Dilemma - Emily May - 06/03/10
08. Middle Name Pride: The Heart of Christmas - Tara Taylor Quinn - 14/03/10
09. Of Shelves and List: Naked in Death - J.D. Robb - 15/03/10
10. Reader's Choice: Vampires Quest - Vivi Anna - 09/03/10
Read March5/5 read
M : Mistress: At What Price? - Anne Oliver - 04/03/10
A : Vampires Quest - Vivi Anna - 09/03/10
R : Naked in Death - J.D. Robb - 15/03/10
C : Christmas Spirit - Rebecca York - 03/03/10
H : Good Girl or Gold-Digger? - Kate Hardy - 02/03/10
PNR & UF March ChallengeRead the Rainbow (min2)
Read 2 books with the following on its cover or in its name:
Red : The Mysterious Affair at Styles - Agatha Christie - 12/03/10
Orange : Ceremony - Robert B. Parker - 18/03/10
Yellow : The Taming of the Shrew - Kate Maurer - 12/03/10
Green : The Piano Teacher - Janice Y.K. Lee - 02/03/10
Blue : Good Girl or Gold-Digger? - Kate Hardy - 02/03/10
Purple : Christmas Spirit - Rebecca York - 03/03/10
2010 Music In Our Schools Count-off ChallengeDuration: February 27 - Mar 16
Goal: 1932 pages
Reward: 2 new/ 5 useds
BONUS - Double Page Count: Hero/Heroine is a teacher
BONUS - Triple Page Count: Hero/Heroine is a MUSIC teacher (this can include Band, as well)
304 pages - Call After Midnight - Tess Gerritsen - 28/02/10****
912 pages (304 x 3 ) - The Piano Teacher - Janice Y.K. Lee - 02/03/10****
192 pages - Good Girl or Gold-Digger? - Kate Hardy - 02/03/10****
211 pages - Christmas Spirit - Rebecca York - 03/03/10****
192 pages - Mistress: At What Price? - Anne Oliver - 04/03/10**
203 pages - The Present - Johanna Lindsey - 04/03/10****
2014 pages/1932 pages read
Books Read in March 2010 - 29 books = 7145 pages01. The Piano Teacher - Janice Y.K. Lee - 02/03/10
02. Good Girl or Gold-Digger? - Kate Hardy - 02/03/10
03. Christmas Spirit - Rebecca York - 03/03/10
04. Mistress: At What Price? - Anne Oliver - 04/03/10
05. Tower Of Shadows - Sara Craven - 05/03/10
06. The Earl's Dilemma - Emily May - 06/03/10
07. The Holiday Present - Johanna Lindsey - 07/03/10
08. Vampires Quest - Vivi Anna - 09/03/10
09. Definitely Dead - Charlaine Harris - 11/03/10
10. A Savage Place - Robert B. Parker - 12/03/10
11. The Mysterious Affair at Styles - Agatha Christie - 12/03/10
12. The Taming of the Shrew - Kate Maurer - 12/03/10
13. The Taming of the Shrew - William Shakespeare - 12/03/10
14. The Librarian's Passionate Knight - Cindy Gerard - 14/03/10
15. Naked in Death - J.D. Robb - 15/03/10
16. The Heart of Christmas - Tara Taylor Quinn - 15/03/10
17. Dark Music - Charlotte Lamb - 16/03/10
18. Othello - William Shakespeare - 17/03/10
19. Ceremony - Robert B. Parker - 18/03/10
20. Spring Break - Francine Pascal - 20/03/10
21. The Roald Dahl Treasury - Roald Dahl - 21/03/10
22. I'm the Vampire, That's Why - Michele Bardsley - 22/03/10
23. Le Secret de la Pyramide - Mary Pope Osborne - 22/03/10
24. The Teacher from Upon a Midnight Clear : A Delightful Collection of Heartwarming Holiday Stories - Jude Deveraux - 23/03/10
25. The Lollipop Shoes - Joanne Harris - 25/03/10
26. Jinxed - Day Leclaire - 25/03/10
27. Crowned: The Palace Nanny - Marion Lennox - 26/03/10
28. Flowers in the Attic - V.C. Andrews - 27/03/10
29. Deal Breaker - Harlan Coben - 29/03/10
Wow! The only thing I finished reading this month so far was a 12 page ebook novella. lol
Briansgirl "Master Book Sale Huntress" wrote: "Wow! The only thing I finished reading this month so far was a 12 page ebook novella. lol"Been trying to keep my mind occupied with my dad's illness and supporting mum from a distance !
Also not working very much at the moment.
I've read 47 full length novels (192 pages+) so far this year !
oh lordy! lolI've read 28 for the year, 22 of which I read in February. I havn't finished anything in March yet but one 12 page novella.
Hope your dad gets better.
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BONUS: word "SPRING" in title
April Challenge - 10/10 books read - COMPLETED 23 April 201001. "A" title: A Touch of Dead - Charlaine Harris - 18/04/10
02. B'Day Celebrant (Sarah): Lover Unbound - J.R. Ward - 11/04/10
03. IOWA: The Homeplace - Janet Dailey - 14/04/10
04. Flower: Dangerous Masquerade - Janet Dailey - 24/04/10
05. Earth Day: Dead as a Doornail - Charlaine Harris - 05/04/10
06. Creative Arts : Princess in the Spotlight - Meg Cabot - 20/04/10
07. GR 4*: Glory in Death - J.D. Robb - 12/04/10
08. Fantasy Romance : Definitely Dead - Charlaine Harris - 17/04/10
09. GR Romance Pages 1 - 10: Sea Swept - Nora Roberts - 20/04/10
10. Reader's Choice: Dream Chaser - Sherrilyn Kenyon - 23/04/10
Read APRIL - 5/5 books read COMPLETED 20 April 2010A - A Touch of Dead - Charlaine Harris - 18/04/10
P - Princess in the Spotlight - Meg Cabot - 20/04/10
R - Glory in Death - J.D. Robb - 12/04/10
I - Powerful Italian, Penniless Housekeeper - India Grey - 02/04/10
L - Lover Unbound - J.R. Ward - 11/04/10
Books read in April 2010 - 18 books = 3937 pages01. Brazilian Fire - Karen Van Der Zee - 01/04/10
02. Powerful Italian, Penniless Housekeeper - India Grey - 02/04/10
03. Dead as a Doornail - Charlaine Harris - 05/04/10
04. Lover Unbound - J.R. Ward - 11/04/10
05. Glory in Death - J.D. Robb - 12/04/10
06. Tintin au pays soviets - Hergé - 13/04/10
07. Tintin Au Congo - Hergé - 14/04/10
08. The Homeplace - Janet Dailey - 14/04/10
09. Definitely Dead - Charlaine Harris - 17/04/10
10. A Touch of Dead - Charlaine Harris - 18/04/10
11. La vallée des dinosaures - Mary Pope Osborne - 18/04/10
12. La Cabane Magique, Tome 2 : Le mystérieux chevalier - Mary Pope Osborne - 18/04/10
13. La Cabane Magique, Tome 4 : Le trésor des pirates - Mary Pope Osborne - 18/04/10
14. Princess in the Spotlight - Meg Cabot - 20/04/10
15. Sea Swept - Nora Roberts - 20/04/10
16. Dream Chaser - Sherrilyn Kenyon - 23/04/10
17. The Temp and the Tycoon - Liz Fielding - 23/04/10
18. Dangerous Masquerade - Janet Dailey - 24/04/10
Earth Day 2010 Challenge Duration: April 21 - May 3
Goal: 3,980 pages (1970+2010)
Reward: 6 new books OR 12 used books
Bonus 1: Take double pages if the main character is an elected politician at any level.
Bonus 2: Take double pages if your title contains any of these words: earth, plant, tree, green or if any word in the book title has the prefix re.
Bonus 3: Take triple pages if your title has one of these 3 words: reduce, reuse, or recyle.
Special Bonus: Take 100 extra pages if you plant a shrub or tree, or sow some flower or vegetable seeds during this challenge, or if you recycle some books by donating 4 or more books to library or charitable organization. You can claim this bonus once for planting/sowing AND once for recycling books.
100 pages for planting 6 window boxes, 10 hanging baskets and repotting vegetable seedlings into bigger pots - 23/04/10
100 pages for giving 4 books to a friend who dropped by the house and complained she didn't have anything to read ! - 23/04/10
384 pages - Dream Chaser - Sherrilyn Kenyon - 23/04/10****
096 pages - The Temp and the Tycoon - Liz Fielding - 23/04/10*****
192 pages - Dangerous Masquerade - Janet Dailey - 24/04/10***
220 pages - Storm Warning - Nora Roberts - 25/04/10*****
1092 pages /3980
May Challenge - 9/10 books read01 May Title : Magic Kingdom for Sale--Sold - Terry Brooks - 09 May 2010
02 BDay (Briansgirl): All Together Dead - Charlaine Harris - 16 May 2010
03 Geography: A Good Yarn - Debbie Macomber - 08 May 2010
04 Memorial Day: Dream Girl - Robert B. Parker - 09 May 2010
05 Cinco de Mayo : The Shop on Blossom Street - Debbie Macomber - 04 May 2010
06 RRRC 1,000 Members Milestone: Drop Shot - Harlan Coben - 13 May 2010
07 Professional Potpurri: Aunt Dimity's Death (Law) - Nancy Atherton -
08 Romance Genre: Immortal in Death - J.D. Robb - 10 May 2010
09 Of lists and shelves: Brave New World - Aldous Huxley - 16 May 2010
10 Reader's Choice: The Welcoming - Nora Roberts - 02 May 2010
Read May Challenge - 3/3 readM - Debbie Macomber - The Shop on Blossom Street - 04 May 2010
A - A Good Yarn - Debbie Macomber - 08 May 2010
Y - Yes, Genevieve, There is a Santa Claus - Lauri Robinson - 16 May 2010
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Thanks Kate !