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message 51: by ~Melissa~ (new)

~Melissa~ Thanks!


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Lisarenee | 7659 comments Jingles,

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Congratulations!


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Lisarenee | 7659 comments Congrats Melissa,

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~Melissa~ Thanks Lisarenee!!

Congrats Jingles☺


message 55: by Midu (new)

Midu Hadi | 2744 comments Books that:
1) The Romance Of The Unicorn by Cynthia Joyce Clay
2)have green in the title
3)have something green on them
4) Bliss (The Bliss Bakery, #1) by Kathryn Littlewood
5) The Dalai Lama's Cat by David Michie
6) Wife of the Gods by Kwei Quartey
7) Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) by Cassandra Clare
8) Moons' Dreaming (Children of the Rock, #1) by Marguerite Krause


message 56: by Brenda (last edited Mar 28, 2013 03:28PM) (new)

Brenda | 187 comments OK, I'm in. Since it's a little late I'm going to do Slightly Green with 4 books and spell out "luck"

4/4 read

L ~ Pack Challenge by Shelly Laurenston 3/12/13
U ~ Up Close and Dangerous by Linda Howard 3/1/13
C ~ Magic in the Wind by Christine Feehan 3/23/13
K ~ With This Kiss: Part Three by Eloisa James 3/28/13

Up Close and Dangerous by Linda Howard Pack Challenge (Magnus Pack, #1) by Shelly Laurenston Magic in the Wind (Drake Sisters, #1) by Christine Feehan With This Kiss Part Three by Eloisa James


message 57: by Midu (last edited Mar 25, 2013 07:08AM) (new)

Midu Hadi | 2744 comments Books that:
1) The Romance Of The Unicorn by Cynthia Joyce Clay
2)have green in the title
3)have something green on them
4) Bliss (The Bliss Bakery, #1) by Kathryn Littlewood
5) The Dalai Lama's Cat by David Michie
6) Wife of the Gods by Kwei Quartey
7) Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) by Cassandra Clare
8) Undone (Outcast Season, #1) by Rachel Caine


message 58: by ★ gwiz ★ (new)

 ★ gwiz ★ (ggwiz) | 760 comments NBRC March's Going Green Challenge UPDATE

Books Completed: 10/10 CHALLENGE DONE


my challenge link


message 59: by Midu (new)

Midu Hadi | 2744 comments yaaay, gwendolyn!


message 60: by ★ gwiz ★ (new)

 ★ gwiz ★ (ggwiz) | 760 comments Midu wrote: "yaaay, gwendolyn!"

Thanks :D


message 61: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Woohoo & Congrats, ★Gwendolyn★!


message 62: by Midu (new)

Midu Hadi | 2744 comments Books that:
1) The Romance Of The Unicorn by Cynthia Joyce Clay
2) On the Edge (The Edge, #1) by Ilona Andrews
3)have something green on them
4) Bliss (The Bliss Bakery, #1) by Kathryn Littlewood
5) The Dalai Lama's Cat by David Michie
6) Wife of the Gods by Kwei Quartey
7) Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) by Cassandra Clare
8) Undone (Outcast Season, #1) by Rachel Caine


message 63: by Barbara ★ (new)

Barbara ★ READ: 9/9

✔S: Double Play - Jill Shalvis 3/20 ★★★★★
✔T: The Taking - Erin McCarthy 3/18 ★★★★

✔P: The Pleasure of Your Kiss - Teresa Medeiros 3/26 ★★★
✔A: Aunt Dimity Down Under - Nancy Atherton 3/7 ★★★★
✔T: Through Violet Eyes - Stephen Woodworth 3/20 ★★★★★
✔R: Antarctica - Kim Stanley Robinson 3/13 ★★★
✔I: In the Shadow of Gotham - Stefanie Pintoff 3/19 ★★★
✔C: Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder - Joanne Fluke 3/3 ★★★★
✔K: Master of Shadows - Angela Knight 3/7 ★★★★

Double Play (Pacific Heat, #1) by Jill Shalvis The Taking (Seven Deadly Sins, #3) by Erin McCarthy The Pleasure of Your Kiss (Burke Brothers, #1) by Teresa Medeiros Aunt Dimity Down Under (An Aunt Dimity Mystery, #15) by Nancy Atherton Through Violet Eyes by Stephen Woodworth Antarctica by Kim Stanley Robinson In the Shadow of Gotham (Simon Ziele, #1) by Stefanie Pintoff Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder (Hannah Swensen, #1) by Joanne Fluke Master of Shadows (Mageverse, #8) by Angela Knight

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


Melissa (ladybug) | 1048 comments Completed: Post #37


message 65: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Woohoo & Congrats, Barbara★ & Melissa (ladybug)!


message 66: by Midu (new)

Midu Hadi | 2744 comments yaaay,Melissa & Barbara!


message 67: by Midu (new)

Midu Hadi | 2744 comments Books that:
1) The Romance Of The Unicorn by Cynthia Joyce Clay
2) On the Edge (The Edge, #1) by Ilona Andrews
3) Je Parler Français by David Sedaris
4) Bliss (The Bliss Bakery, #1) by Kathryn Littlewood
5) The Dalai Lama's Cat by David Michie
6) Wife of the Gods by Kwei Quartey
7) Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) by Cassandra Clare
8) Undone (Outcast Season, #1) by Rachel Caine


message 68: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Congrats & Woohoo, Midu!


message 69: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments NBRC: March's Going Green Reading Challenge

10/10 - Done!

L. -Larissa Ione = Passion Unleashed ★★★★✩ C’s-CDs 3/8/13 “buddy read”
E. -Elizabeth Hoyt = Lord of Darkness ★★★★½ audible.com 3/2
P. -Patricia Briggs = Frost Burned ★★★★★ audible.com 3/31 “buddy read”
R. - ✔ Rosalyn Landor narrates More than a Mistress, by Mary Balogh
           ★★★★★ audible.com 3/30/13
E. -Eva Hathaway narrates The Devil You Know, by Victoria Vane
           ★★★★★ audible.com 3/10/13
C. -Cheryl St.John = The Magnificent Seven ★★★★✩ Kindle 3/9/13
H. -Hamrick, Janice = Death Makes the Cut ★★★★½ Library-HC 3/16/13
A. -Amy Rubinate, Narrator of The Best Man, by Kristan Higgins ★★★★½ audible.com 3/6
U. -Undercover Love - Run the Risk, by Lori Foster ★★★★✩ audible.com 3/5
N. -Nevada Barr = A Superior Death ★★★½✩OCD 3/17/13

Read
Passion Unleashed (Demonica, #3) by Larissa Ione Lord of Darkness (Maiden Lane, #5) by Elizabeth Hoyt Frost Burned (Mercy Thompson, #7) by Patricia Briggs More than a Mistress (Mistress Trilogy #1) by Mary Balogh The Devil You Know (The Devil DeVere #3) by Victoria Vane The Magnificent Seven (Montana Mavericks) by Cheryl St.John Death Makes the Cut (Jocelyn Shore #2) by Janice Hamrick The Best Man by Kristan Higgins Run the Risk (Love Undercover, #1) by Lori Foster A Superior Death (Anna Pigeon, #2) by Nevada Barr


message 70: by Midu (new)

Midu Hadi | 2744 comments woohoo!! go LK!


message 71: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Thanks, Midu! **waves**


message 72: by Jex (new)

Jex (jexball) | 2227 comments I ended up finished 2 books for this challenge. Not too shabby I guess. Post Here


message 73: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Well done, Jex!


message 74: by Yvanka (new)

Yvanka (gasoline) I'm in for this one.
Level of play: Green Thumb Read 1 - 3 Books

Is This Tomorrow: A Novel by Caroline Leavitt
Matched by Ally Condie
The Universe Versus Alex Woods by Gavin Extence

Is This Tomorrow A Novel by Caroline Leavitt Matched (Matched, #1) by Ally Condie The Universe Versus Alex Woods by Gavin Extence


message 75: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Yvanka!


message 76: by Barbara ★ (last edited Apr 02, 2014 03:05PM) (new)

Barbara ★ I'm in again for 2014.


READ: 10/10

L: Lucky in Love - Jill Shalvis 3/23
E: He Shall Thunder in the Sky - Elizabeth Peters 3/29
P: Four Blind Mice - James Patterson 3/16
R: Concealed in Death - J.D. Robb 3/19
E: Real - Katy Evans 3/29
C: Dark Wolf - Christine Feehan 3/4
H: Ashes to Ashes - Tami Hoag 3/9
A: All I Want for Christmas is a Vampire - Kerrelyn Sparks 3/14
U: Unmanned - Lois Greiman 3/26
N: A Noble Sacrifice - Ciara Gold 3/28

Lucky in Love (Lucky Harbor, #4) by Jill Shalvis He Shall Thunder in the Sky (Amelia Peabody, #12) by Elizabeth Peters Four Blind Mice (Alex Cross, #8) by James Patterson Concealed in Death (In Death, #38) by J.D. Robb Real (Real, #1) by Katy Evans Dark Wolf (Dark, #25) by Christine Feehan Ashes to Ashes (Kovac and Liska, #1) by Tami Hoag All I Want for Christmas is a Vampire (Love at Stake, #5) by Kerrelyn Sparks Unmanned (A Chrissy McMullen Mystery #4) by Lois Greiman A Noble Sacrifice by Ciara Gold

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


message 77: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Barbara★ and Ange!


message 78: by Poongothai (last edited Mar 22, 2014 08:50PM) (new)

Poongothai (poongsa) | 576 comments Duration : March 2014

Levels of play: Covered in Clovers - 7 to 9 Books

Completed : 8




1) Read books that have green covers, have green in the title, or have something green on them. Once Upon a Winter's Eve (Spindle Cove, #1.5) by Tessa Dare (Mar 1) Concealed in Death (In Death, #38) by J.D. Robb (Mar 20)
2) Read books that deal with green issues (envy, jealousy, being sick, money, gardening, etc)
3) Do a spell it out of something to do with St. Patrick's Day or Leprechauns (green beer, leprechauns, four leaf clovers, kisses, luck, wishes, shoes, green
pot of gold, magic, rainbows, etc)

W - When Beauty Tamed the Beast - Mar 3
I - It Must Be Love - Mar 21
S - Still Life - Mar 2
H - He Loves Lucy - Mar 20
E - Elizabeth Hoyt : The Leopard Prince - Mar 11
S - Shannon Stacey : All He Ever Needed - Mar 8

When Beauty Tamed the Beast (Fairy Tales, #2) by Eloisa James Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1) by Louise Penny All He Ever Needed (Kowalski Family, #4) by Shannon Stacey The Leopard Prince (Princes Trilogy, #2) by Elizabeth Hoyt He Loves Lucy by Susan Donovan It Must Be Love by Rachel Gibson


message 79: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Poongothai!


message 80: by Ricki (last edited Mar 31, 2014 05:55AM) (new)

Ricki (rickimc) I'll try.
Level: Green Thumb 1-3 books - Completed!

1. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 3/8/14
2. The Counselor by Cormac McCarthy 3/13/14
3. Dancing Shadows, Tramping Hooves by Dianne Ascroft 3/18/14


message 81: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Ricki!


message 82: by Jex (new)

Jex (jexball) | 2227 comments I'll try this again this year. Last year I only read 2, so lets try to beat that:

★ Green covers
★ Green in the title
★ Green author name
★ Green with Envy
★ Going Green (Envionment)
★ Green Thumb (garden)
★ Rolling in the Green (money)
★ Green with sick (makes you sick, or getting sick)
★ Other versions of Green yet to be thought of


message 83: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Jex!


message 84: by Sarenna (last edited Mar 28, 2014 01:27PM) (new)

Sarenna (djsthree) | 73 comments I'll try spelling MAGIC

Read 5/5

M - The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon (No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, #14) by Alexander McCall Smith - The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon

A- My Antonia by Willa Cather My Antonia

G - Gathering Blue (The Giver #2) by Lois Lowry - Gathering Blue

I - In Darkness by Nick Lake - In Darkness

C - Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) by Elizabeth Wein - Code Name Verity


message 85: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Nice, Sarenna. Welcome to the challenge!


message 86: by Lindy (new)

Lindy (lindylee) Count me in


message 87: by Suzanne (last edited Mar 30, 2014 01:20AM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1314 comments I'm going to try this again this year!

Nothing but Reading Challenges
March's Going Green Reading Challenge
Duration:
3/1/2014 - 3/31/2014

So You May:
1) Read books that have green covers, have green in the title, or have something green on them.
2) Read books that deal with green issues (envy, jealousy, being sick, money, gardening, etc)
3) Do a spell it out of something to do with St. Patrick's Day or Leprechauns (green beer, leprechauns, four leaf clovers, kisses, luck, wishes, shoes, green
pot of gold, magic, rainbows, etc)

Progress: 10 out of 10 - Dancing like a Leprechaun

L: Legend by Marie Lu - **** - 3/13/2014
E: Erin McCarthy; Flat-Out Sexy - **** - 3/24/2014
P: The Professional: Part 1 by Kresley Cole - ***** - 3/20/2014
R: Nora Roberts; Dark Witch - *** - 3/9/2014
E: Cynthia Eden; Deadly Heat - ***** - 3/30/2014
C: Robyn Carr; Shelter Mountain - **** - 3/29/2014
H: Kim Harrison; Trouble on Reserve - ***** - 3/16/2014
A: Annabel by Lauren Oliver - *** - 3/6/2014
U: Ursula K. Le Guin; Gifts - ***** 3/28/2014
N: No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean - ***** - 3/4/2014

No Good Duke Goes Unpunished (The Rules of Scoundrels, #3) by Sarah MacLean Annabel (Delirium, #0.5) by Lauren Oliver Dark Witch (The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy, #1) by Nora Roberts Legend (Legend, #1) by Marie Lu Trouble on Reserve (The Hollows, #10.5) by Kim Harrison The Professional Part 1 (The Game Maker, #1.1) by Kresley Cole Flat-Out Sexy (Fast Track, #1) by Erin McCarthy Shelter Mountain (Virgin River, #2) by Robyn Carr Deadly Heat (Deadly, #2) by Cynthia Eden Gifts (Annals of the Western Shore, #1) by Ursula K. Le Guin


message 88: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Lindy! Welcome back, Suzanne!


message 89: by Elena (last edited Apr 01, 2014 07:48AM) (new)

Elena  | 1403 comments I'm trying this one too!

March's Going Green Reading Challenge - COMPLETE
Duration:
03/01/2014 - 03/31/2014
Level: Green Thumb (1 - 3 books)

I'm going for category one - read books that have green covers, have green in the title, or have something green on them

1. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green ***** (author's name) - 3/11/2014
2. Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett **** (green on the cover) - 3/27/2014
3. The Green Man by Kingsley Amis **** (title) - 3/31/2014

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green Good Omens by Neil Gaiman The Green Man by Kingsley Amis


message 90: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Spectre!


message 91: by Sarah (last edited Mar 17, 2014 04:54PM) (new)

Sarah (sarahlou29) Ooh I'd love to join in. NBRC March's Going Green Reading Challenge
Duration: March 1/13 - March 31/13

Green Thumb:
Read 1 - 3 Books

Completed 2/3

Green Cover:
Heir to the Underworld by E.D. Walker/Beth Matthews

Author name Green
Let it Snow by John Green

Green in the Title
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) by L.M. Montgomery


message 92: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Sarah!


message 93: by Sarah (new)

Sarah (sarahlou29) Thank you for the welcome =]


message 94: by Sarah (new)

Sarah (sarahlou29) Green Thumb: Read 1 - 3 Books

COMPLETED 3/3

A Book that has a Green Cover: Heir to the Underworld
Heir to the Underworld by E.D. Walker

A Book with the Author name Green: Let it Snow
Let it Snow by John Green

A book with Green in the Title: Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) by L.M. Montgomery


message 95: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Congratulations, Sarah!


message 96: by Sarenna (new)

Sarenna (djsthree) | 73 comments Yay! Done!


message 97: by Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief (new)

Moderators of NBRC | 33523 comments Mod
Congratulations, Sarenna!


message 98: by ♛primadonna♛ (last edited Jul 28, 2015 12:03PM) (new)

♛primadonna♛ (lavenderbird22) | 124 comments This looks like alot of fun! I hope a mixture of option 1 & 2 is ok!

Going Green

♣3/01/15 - 6/30/15 3 Gift cards used. I can't leave things unfinished :p
description

♣Level: Slightly Green Read 6 books

Green Covers/Title/Something Green On Them
Locke & Key, Vol. 2 Head Games by Joe Hill 6/25
Party Games (Fear Street Relaunch, #1) by R.L. Stine 4/23
Insurgent (Divergent, #2) by Veronica Roth 7/12

Green Issues:Sick/Jealous/Money
Deep Green Color Me Jealous (TrueColors, #2) by Melody Carlson 7/28
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green DNF
Public Display of Everything by Cara Dee 6/21


message 99: by ❀Tea❀ (new)

❀Tea❀ (ttea) | 9625 comments Welcome to the challenge (and group) Ashlynette ☺


message 100: by Shannan (new)

Shannan | 4 comments I love this! :) I'm in for this one as well.

* Books with Green on the Cover *

- Poison Study (Study #1) by Maria V. Snyder
- Splintered (Splintered, #1) by A.G. Howard
- Isla and the Happily Ever After (Anna and the French Kiss, #3) by Stephanie Perkins
- The Goddess Test (Goddess Test, #1) by Aimee Carter
- The Hobbit Or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Valley of Amazement by Amy Tan


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