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[Yz the Whyz, Moderator]

Steph wrote: "♪ Hallelujah!! ♬
All Done! Yippeeeeeee!

Those stragglers were a killer! ٩(͡๏̯͡๏)۶ Great challenge, Yz! I'm happy to be able to say, 'Been There, Done Read That!' :D

..."

And yes, you have. Congratulations, Steph!

[Charlotte (Buried in Books)]

Well done Steph - hmmm 5 stars for Pretty When She Dies: A Vampire Novel, guess I need to bump that up my TBR.

[Katharina]

Congrats Steph!

[Katharina]

What the heck. I`ll give this monster a chance.
A Lifetime of Books Challenge

Start: 01 Jan. 2011 - must complete by 30 June 2013

50s
1958 Venetia Georgette Heyer 3/15/11
1959 The Unknown Ajax Georgette Heyer4/3/11



60s
1960 Mistress of Mellyn Victoria Holt 3/6/11
1961 A Civil Contract Georgette Heyer 1/15/11
1962 Kirkland Revels Victoria Holt 1/6/11
1963 Bride of Pendorric Victoria Holt 4/7/11
1964 This Rough Magic Mary Stewart 1/27/11
1965 Frederica Georgette Heyer 4/17/11




70s

80s
1982 A Rose in Winter Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 1/22/11
1985 Honor's Splendour Julie Garwood 2/10/11



90s
1993 Morning Comes Softly Debbie Macomber 4/10/11



00s

10s

[southpaw285]

RRRC - A Lifetime of Books Challenge - Part I
Duration: 08/13/09 - 08/12/11




1962- A Wrinkle in Time/Madeleine L'Engle 06.22.10
1963- The Bell Jar/Sylvia Plath 07.31.10
1964- A Caribbean Mystery/Agatha Christie 08.22.10
1965- Everything That Rises Must Converge/Flannery O'Connor 12.28.09
1966- Flowers for Algernon/Daniel Keyes 09.18.10
1967- The Outsiders/S.E. Hinton 02.17.11
1968- By the Pricking of My Thumbs/Agatha Christie 03.18.11
1969- The French Lieutenant's Woman/John Fowles 08.13.10
1970- I Am Third/Gale Sayers 06.05.10
1971- Go Ask Alice/Anonymous 11.15.09
1972- The Flame and the Flower/Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 06.12.10
1973- Sybil/Flora Rheta Schreiber 01.13.10
1974- All the President's Men/Carl Bernstein 11.02.10
1975- Ragtime/E.L. Doctorow 03.23.11
1976- Interview With/ the Vampire Anne Rice 03.30.11
1977- With Malice Toward None/Stephen B. Oates 04.06.11
1978- Beauty/Robin McKinley 09.13.10
1979- Flowers in the Attic/V.C. Andrews 11.23.10
1980- No One Here Gets Out Alive/Daniel Sugerman 10.31.09
1981- July's People/Nadine Gordimer 01.15.10
1982- A is for Alibi/Sue Grafton 06.30.10
1983- Cold Sassy Tree/Olive Ann Burns 04.17.11
1984- Double Standards/Judith McNaught
1985- B is for Burglar/Sue Grafton 05.25.10
1986- C is for Corpse/Sue Grafton 11.09.10

[southpaw285]

RRRC - A Lifetime of Books Challenge - Part II
Duration: 08/13/09 - 08/12/11





1987- D is for Deadbeat/Sue Grafton
1988- E is for Evidence/Sue Grafton 12.25.09
1989- Mackenzie's Mountain/Linda Howard 11.17.09
1990- Possession/A.S. Byatt 03.11.11
1991- Enchanted/Elizabeth Lowell 09.17.09
1992- Flowers from the Storm/Laura Kinsale 08.26.10
1993- My Lady Notorious/Jo Beverley 09.13.09
1994- One for the Money/Janet Evanovich 08.22.09
1995- Naked in Death/J.D. Robb 11.12.09
1996- Forever Blue/Suzanne Brockmann 03.11.10
1997- Sea Swept/Nora Roberts 10.25.09
1998- Rising Tides/Nora Roberts 11.13.09
1999- Beyond the Highland Mist/Karen Marie Moning 07.20.10
2000- The Duke/Gaelen Foley 12.12.09
2001- The Indiscretion/Judith Ivory 11.30.09
2002- [Book:Undead and Unwed]/MaryJanice Davidson 08.20.09
2003- Thunder Creek/Jill Gregory 10.11.09
2004- Bet Me/Jennifer Crusie 11.16.09
2005- Extreme Exposure/Pamela Clare 09.06.09
2006- The Kept Woman/Susan Donovan 09.29.09
2007- [Book:Shelter Mountain]/Robyn Carr 08.15.09
2008- Wild Card/Lora Leigh 08.18.09
2009- Dance of Seduction/Elle Kennedy 08.13.09
2010- Hold on Tight/Stephanie Tyler 03.22.10
2011- ??

[D.G.]

A LIFETIME OF BOOKS CHALLENGE: Read a book published for every year in your life.
Duration: June 11, 2010 - December 11, 2011
23/35 Completed

1976: Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie - published when I was born (October '76) this is one of my ABSOLUTE favorite Christie books so it's fitting I'll use it to get 'started.'
1977: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson - 4/17/11
1978: Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
1979: Los Renglones Torcidos De Dios


1980: The Bourne Identity
1981: A Countess Below Stairs by Eva Ibbotson - 10/8/10
1982: The Blue Sword or Banker
1983: On a Pale Horse
1984: Proof by Dick Francis - 4/16/11
1985: A Company of Swans by Eva Ibbotson - 2/21/11
1986: Howl's Moving Castle
1987: Redwall
1988: Slow Heat in Heaven by Sandra Brown - 8/3/10
1989: The Rake by Mary Jo Putney - 2/4/11


1990: Longshot
1991: Paradise
1992: The Secret by Julie Garwood - 12/30/10
1993: Red Mars or Then Came You
1994: Dark Angel by Mary Balogh - 7/12/10
1995: Lord Carew's Bride by Mary Balogh - 7/14/10
1996: Darcy's Story by Janet Aylmer - 6/20/10
1997: My Sweet Folly by Laura Kinsale - 2/12/11
1998: Upon a Wicked Time by Karen Ranney - 7/29/10
1999: Cold Night, Warm Stranger - 12/24/10


2000: Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult - 12/22/10
2001: La Sombra Del Viento by Carlos Ruiz Zafon or The Fiery Cross
2002: Savannah Blues by Mary Kay Andrews - 7/7/10
2003: Behind Closed Doors by Shannon McKenna - 6/29/10
2004: Victorious Star by Morgan Hawke - 6/17/10
2005: Skye's Trail by Jory Strong - 6/20/10
2006: Lord Perfect by Loretta Chase - 7/19/10
2007: The Secret Passion of Simon Blackwell by Samantha James - 6/22/10
2008: From Dead to Worse by Charlaine Harris - 9/12/10
2009: Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella - 6/13/10


2010: Something About You by Julie James - 6/18/10
2011: Skin Heat by Ava Gray - 1/27/11

[Steph]

Thanks, Yz, Charlotte & Katharina! Yay! :D


Charlotte, I loved that book. No sparklin' vamps in that one. :) She's writing a sequel, I think it'll be called "Pretty When She Kills". Actually I've enjoyed all of her (Rhiannon Frater's) books. Hope you do too.

[Joann]

Congrats, Steph!

[Steph]

Thanks, Joann! :D

[Amanda]

A Lifetime of Books
Duration: April 12, 2011 – April 12, 2012

80s

90s

00s
2005: If Angels Burn by Lynn Viehl [4/19]

10s
2011: Lust by Charlotte Featherstone [4/13]

[Amanda]

A Lifetime of Books
1989-Present
Duration: April 12, 2011 – April 12, 2012

80s

90s
1994: It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips [4/21]

00s
2005: If Angels Burn by Lynn Viehl [4/19]

10s
2011: Lust by Charlotte Featherstone [4/13]

[Thenia]

Lifetime of Books Challenge:
Duration: 27/05/2010 - 27/05/2011

1987: Midsummer Magic - Catherine Coulter(27/05/2010)

1988: Manhunt - Janet Evanovich(21/06/2010)

1989: Snow In April - Rosamunde Pilcher (06/08/2010)



1990: Real Murders - Charlaine Harris (175 pages)(26/06/2010)

1991: Outlander - Diana Gabaldon (873 pages) (31/07/2010)

1992: A Bone to Pick - Charlaine Harris (22/04/2011)

1993: The Morning Gift - Eva Ibbotson (11/02/2011)

1994: One for the Money - Janet Evanovich (288 pages)(03/07/2010)

1995: Practical Magic - Alice Hoffman (21/03/2011)

1996: Bridget Jones's Diary - Helen Fielding (300 pages)(16/07/2010)

1997: Ella Enchanted - Gail Carson Levine (20/10/2010)

1998: Simply Irresistible - Rachel Gibson (29/09/2010)

1999: Second Thyme Around - Katie Fforde (17/06/2010)



2000: Storm Front - Jim Butcher (05/04/2011)

2001: BittenKelley Armstrong (06/06/2010)

2002: Origins - Cate Tiernan (24/08/2010)

2003: Hawksong - Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (256 pages)(11/06/2010)

2004: The Royal Treatment - MaryJanice Davidson (256 pages)(30/06/2010)

2005: Already Dead - Charlie Huston (12/03/2011)

2006: Moon Called - Patricia Briggs (304 pages) (01/08/2010)

2007: Magic Bites - Ilona Andrews (29/10/2010)

2008: Aurelia - Anne Osterlund (288 pages)(17/07/2010)

2009: My Soul to Take - Rachel Vincent (21/02/2011)



2010: Firespell - Chloe Neill (05/03/2011)

2011: Awakened - P.C. Cast (30/03/2011)



25/25 Done!

After a couple of changes I'm finally done!!

Congratulations to everyone who finished! ^^

[Amanda]

A Lifetime of Books
1989-Present
Duration: April 12, 2011 – April 12, 2012

80s

90s
1994: It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips [4/21]

00s
2005: If Angels Burn by Lynn Viehl [4/19]
2007: Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews [4/22]

10s
2011: Lust by Charlotte Featherstone [4/13]

[Charlotte (Buried in Books)]

Well done Thenia

[Thenia]

Thanks Charlotte! :D

[Amy J.]

Tentative list - Subject to revisions, probably numerous





Start Date: 4/20/2011
End Date: 11/19/2012

1980's
1980: The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum Finished 10/26/2011
1981: VALIS by Philip K. Dick Finished 9/22/2011
1982: Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally
1983: The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera Completed 4/28/2011
1984:The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike
1985: Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card Completed 5//19/2011
1986:Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card Finished 8/18/2011
1987: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams Finished 10/16/2011
1988: The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
1989: Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Finished 9/4/2011



1990's
1990: Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams Finished 7/21/2011
1991: Xenocide by Orson Scott Card Finished 8/30/2011
1992: The Children of Men by P.D. James Finished 11/30/2011
1993: What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist-The Facts of Daily Life in Nineteenth-Century England by Daniel Pool Finished 9/10/2011
1994: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
1995: Blindness by José Saramago
1996: Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk Finished 9/23
1997:A Certain Justice by P.D. James Finished 9/18/2011
1998: Night Watch by Sergei Lukyanenko
1999: Stardust by Neil GaimanCompleted 6/9/2011



2000's
2000: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers Finished 11/26
2001: American Gods by Neil Gaiman Completed 5/9/2011
2002: Coastliners by Joanne Harris Finished 7/27/2011
2003:Eragon by Christopher Paolini Completed 6/21/2011
2004:Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie Finished 6/15/2011
2005: Inkspell by Cornelia Funke Completed 4/23/2011
2006: The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai Completed 4/26/2011
2007: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss Completed 5/13/2011
2008: Girl in a Blue Dress by Gaynor Arnold Finished 6/24/2011
2009: Dreamfever by Karen Marie Moning Finished 7/3/2011



2010's
2010: The Egg Said Nothing by Caris O'Malley Completed 5/28/2011
2011: Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris Completed 5/3/2011
2012: City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare

[Steph]

WTG, Thenia! :)

[southpaw285]

A job well done, Thenia.

[southpaw285]

RRRC - A Lifetime of Books Challenge - Part I
Duration: 08/13/09 - 08/12/11




1962- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest/Ken Kesey 04.28.11
1963- The Bell Jar/Sylvia Plath 07.31.10
1964- A Caribbean Mystery/Agatha Christie 08.22.10
1965- Everything That Rises Must Converge/Flannery O'Connor 12.28.09
1966- Flowers for Algernon/Daniel Keyes 09.18.10
1967- The Outsiders/S.E. Hinton 02.17.11
1968- By the Pricking of My Thumbs/Agatha Christie 03.18.11
1969- The French Lieutenant's Woman/John Fowles 08.13.10
1970- I Am Third/Gale Sayers 06.05.10
1971- Go Ask Alice/Anonymous 11.15.09
1972- The Flame and the Flower/Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 06.12.10
1973- Sybil/Flora Rheta Schreiber 01.13.10
1974- All the President's Men/Carl Bernstein 11.02.10
1975- Ragtime/E.L. Doctorow 03.23.11
1976- Interview With/ the Vampire Anne Rice 03.30.11
1977- With Malice Toward None/Stephen B. Oates 04.06.11
1978- Beauty/Robin McKinley 09.13.10
1979- Flowers in the Attic/V.C. Andrews 11.23.10
1980- Home Where I Belong/B. J. Thomas 04.26.11
1981- No One Here Gets Out Alive/Daniel Sugerman 10.31.09
1982- A is for Alibi/Sue Grafton 06.30.10
1983- Cold Sassy Tree/Olive Ann Burns 04.17.11
1984- Just Imagine (Revised)/Susan Elizabeth Phillips
1985- B is for Burglar/Sue Grafton 05.25.10
1986- C is for Corpse/Sue Grafton 11.09.10

[southpaw285]

RRRC - A Lifetime of Books Challenge - Part II
Duration: 08/13/09 - 08/12/11





1987- D is for Deadbeat/Sue Grafton 04.25.11
1988- E is for Evidence/Sue Grafton 12.25.09
1989- Mackenzie's Mountain/Linda Howard 11.17.09
1990- Possession/A.S. Byatt 03.11.11
1991- Enchanted/Elizabeth Lowell 09.17.09
1992- Flowers from the Storm/Laura Kinsale 08.26.10
1993- My Lady Notorious/Jo Beverley 09.13.09
1994- One for the Money/Janet Evanovich 08.22.09
1995- Naked in Death/J.D. Robb 11.12.09
1996- Forever Blue/Suzanne Brockmann 03.11.10
1997- Sea Swept/Nora Roberts 10.25.09
1998- Rising Tides/Nora Roberts 11.13.09
1999- Beyond the Highland Mist/Karen Marie Moning 07.20.10
2000- The Duke/Gaelen Foley 12.12.09
2001- The Indiscretion/Judith Ivory 11.30.09
2002- [Book:Undead and Unwed]/MaryJanice Davidson 08.20.09
2003- Thunder Creek/Jill Gregory 10.11.09
2004- Bet Me/Jennifer Crusie 11.16.09
2005- Extreme Exposure/Pamela Clare 09.06.09
2006- The Kept Woman/Susan Donovan 09.29.09
2007- [Book:Shelter Mountain]/Robyn Carr 08.15.09
2008- Wild Card/Lora Leigh 08.18.09
2009- Dance of Seduction/Elle Kennedy 08.13.09
2010- Hold on Tight/Stephanie Tyler 03.22.10
2011- The Perfect Play/Jaci Burton

[Katharina]

Congratulations Thenia!

[Katharina]

What the heck. I`ll give this monster a chance.
A Lifetime of Books Challenge

Start: 01 Jan. 2011 - must complete by 30 June 2013

50s
1958 Venetia Georgette Heyer 3/15/11
1959 The Unknown Ajax Georgette Heyer4/3/11



60s
1960 Mistress of Mellyn Victoria Holt 3/6/11
1961 A Civil Contract Georgette Heyer 1/15/11
1962 Kirkland Revels Victoria Holt 1/6/11
1963 Bride of Pendorric Victoria Holt 4/7/11
1964 This Rough Magic Mary Stewart 1/27/11
1965 Frederica Georgette Heyer 4/17/11
1968 Testimony of Two Men Taylor Caldwell 4/30/11




70s

80s
1982 A Rose in Winter Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 1/22/11
1985 Honor's Splendour Julie Garwood 2/10/11



90s
1993 Morning Comes Softly Debbie Macomber 4/10/11



00s

10s

[southpaw285]

RRRC - A Lifetime of Books Challenge - Part I
Duration: 08/13/09 - 08/12/11




1962- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest/Ken Kesey 04.28.11
1963- The Bell Jar/Sylvia Plath 07.31.10
1964- A Caribbean Mystery/Agatha Christie 08.22.10
1965- Everything That Rises Must Converge/Flannery O'Connor 12.28.09
1966- Third Girl/Agatha Christie 05.04.11
1967- The Outsiders/S.E. Hinton 02.17.11
1968- By the Pricking of My Thumbs/Agatha Christie 03.18.11
1969- The French Lieutenant's Woman/John Fowles 08.13.10
1970- I Am Third/Gale Sayers 06.05.10
1971- Go Ask Alice/Anonymous 11.15.09
1972- The Flame and the Flower/Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 06.12.10
1973- Sybil/Flora Rheta Schreiber 01.13.10
1974- All the President's Men/Carl Bernstein 11.02.10
1975- Ragtime/E.L. Doctorow 03.23.11
1976- Interview With/ the Vampire Anne Rice 03.30.11
1977- With Malice Toward None/Stephen B. Oates 04.06.11
1978- Beauty/Robin McKinley 09.13.10
1979- Flowers in the Attic/V.C. Andrews 11.23.10
1980- Home Where I Belong/B. J. Thomas 04.26.11
1981- No One Here Gets Out Alive/Daniel Sugerman 10.31.09
1982- A is for Alibi/Sue Grafton 06.30.10
1983- Cold Sassy Tree/Olive Ann Burns 04.17.11
1984- Just Imagine (Revised)/Susan Elizabeth Phillips 05.01.11
1985- B is for Burglar/Sue Grafton 05.25.10
1986- C is for Corpse/Sue Grafton 11.09.10

[southpaw285]

RRRC - A Lifetime of Books Challenge - Part II
Duration: 08/13/09 - 08/12/11





1987- D is for Deadbeat/Sue Grafton 04.25.11
1988- E is for Evidence/Sue Grafton 12.25.09
1989- Mackenzie's Mountain/Linda Howard 11.17.09
1990- Possession/A.S. Byatt 03.11.11
1991- Outlander/Diana Gabaldon 10.02.10
1992- Flowers from the Storm/Laura Kinsale 08.26.10
1993- My Lady Notorious/Jo Beverley 09.13.09
1994- One for the Money/Janet Evanovich 08.22.09
1995- Naked in Death/J.D. Robb 11.12.09
1996- Forever Blue/Suzanne Brockmann 03.11.10
1997- Sea Swept/Nora Roberts 10.25.09
1998- Rising Tides/Nora Roberts 11.13.09
1999- Beyond the Highland Mist/Karen Marie Moning 07.20.10
2000- The Duke/Gaelen Foley 12.12.09
2001- The Indiscretion/Judith Ivory 11.30.09
2002- Secrets of a Summer Night/Lisa Kleypas 08.20.10
2003- Thunder Creek/Jill Gregory 10.11.09
2004- Bet Me/Jennifer Crusie 11.16.09
2005- Extreme Exposure/Pamela Clare 09.06.09
2006- The Kept Woman/Susan Donovan 09.29.09
2007- [Book:Shelter Mountain]/Robyn Carr 08.15.09
2008- Wild Card/Lora Leigh 08.18.09
2009- Hard to Hold/Stephanie Tyler 11.29.09
2010- Hold on Tight/Stephanie Tyler 03.22.10
2011- The Perfect Play/Jaci Burton

[Suzanne]

I'm going to start this one!
Romance Readers Reading Challenges
A Lifetime of Books Challenge

Duration: May 6, 2011 - November 5, 2012

1979 - The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
1980 - The Black Lyon by Jude Deveraux
1981 - The Velvet Promise by Jude Deveraux
1982 - Not Even for Love by Sandra Brown
1983 - The Golden Valkyrie by Iris Johansen
1984 -
1985 - Twin of Fire by Jude Deveraux
1986 - Everlasting by Iris Johansen
1987 - The Princess by Jude Deveraux
1988 - The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
1989 - The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
1990 - Mountain Laurel by Jude Deveraux
1991 - The Prize by Julie Garwood
1992 - Eternity by Jude Deveraux
1993 -
1994 - It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
1995 - The Heiress by Jude Deveraux
1996 - The Unicorn Sonata by Peter S. Beagle
1997 - Vengeance in Death by J.D. Robb
1998 - Holiday in Death by J.D. Robb
1999 - Conspiracy in Death by J.D. Robb
2000 -
2001 - Getting Rid Of Bradley by Jennifer Crusie
2002 - Fantasy Lover by Sherrilyn Kenyon
2003 -
2004 - Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin
2005 - Dark Lover by J.R. Ward
2006 - The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella
2007 - Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr
2008 - Airhead by Meg Cabot
2009 - Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh
2010 - Married with Zombies by Jesse Petersen
2011 - The Peach Keeper by Sarah Addison Allen
2012 - Sacrificial Magic by Stacia Kane

[southpaw285]

RRRC - A Lifetime of Books Challenge - Part I
Duration: 08/13/09 - 08/12/11

50/50 Completed

**********Challenge Completed 05/07/11




1962- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest/Ken Kesey 04.28.11
1963- The Bell Jar/Sylvia Plath 07.31.10
1964- A Caribbean Mystery/Agatha Christie 08.22.10
1965- Everything That Rises Must Converge/Flannery O'Connor 12.28.09
1966- Third Girl/Agatha Christie 05.04.11
1967- The Outsiders/S.E. Hinton 02.17.11
1968- By the Pricking of My Thumbs/Agatha Christie 03.18.11
1969- The French Lieutenant's Woman/John Fowles 08.13.10
1970- I Am Third/Gale Sayers 06.05.10
1971- Go Ask Alice/Anonymous 11.15.09
1972- The Flame and the Flower/Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 06.12.10
1973- Sybil/Flora Rheta Schreiber 01.13.10
1974- All the President's Men/Carl Bernstein 11.02.10
1975- Ragtime/E.L. Doctorow 03.23.11
1976- Interview With/ the Vampire Anne Rice 03.30.11
1977- With Malice Toward None/Stephen B. Oates 04.06.11
1978- Beauty/Robin McKinley 09.13.10
1979- Flowers in the Attic/V.C. Andrews 11.23.10
1980- Home Where I Belong/B. J. Thomas 04.26.11
1981- No One Here Gets Out Alive/Daniel Sugerman 10.31.09
1982- A is for Alibi/Sue Grafton 06.30.10
1983- Cold Sassy Tree/Olive Ann Burns 04.17.11
1984- Just Imagine (Revised)/Susan Elizabeth Phillips 05.01.11
1985- B is for Burglar/Sue Grafton 05.25.10
1986- C is for Corpse/Sue Grafton 11.09.10

[southpaw285]

RRRC - A Lifetime of Books Challenge - Part II
Duration: 08/13/09 - 08/12/11





1987- D is for Deadbeat/Sue Grafton 04.25.11
1988- E is for Evidence/Sue Grafton 12.25.09
1989- Mackenzie's Mountain/Linda Howard 11.17.09
1990- Possession/A.S. Byatt 03.11.11
1991- Outlander/Diana Gabaldon 10.02.10
1992- Flowers from the Storm/Laura Kinsale 08.26.10
1993- My Lady Notorious/Jo Beverley 09.13.09
1994- One for the Money/Janet Evanovich 08.22.09
1995- Naked in Death/J.D. Robb 11.12.09
1996- Forever Blue/Suzanne Brockmann 03.11.10
1997- Sea Swept/Nora Roberts 10.25.09
1998- Rising Tides/Nora Roberts 11.13.09
1999- Beyond the Highland Mist/Karen Marie Moning 07.20.10
2000- The Duke/Gaelen Foley 12.12.09
2001- The Indiscretion/Judith Ivory 11.30.09
2002- Secrets of a Summer Night/Lisa Kleypas 08.20.10
2003- Thunder Creek/Jill Gregory 10.11.09
2004- Bet Me/Jennifer Crusie 11.16.09
2005- Extreme Exposure/Pamela Clare 09.06.09
2006- The Kept Woman/Susan Donovan 09.29.09
2007- [Book:Shelter Mountain]/Robyn Carr 08.15.09
2008- Wild Card/Lora Leigh 08.18.09
2009- Hard to Hold/Stephanie Tyler 11.29.09
2010- Hold on Tight/Stephanie Tyler 03.22.10
2011- The Perfect Play/Jaci Burton 05.07.11

**Happy Dance! Happy Dance!**

[Amy J.]

congrats southpaw!

[southpaw285]

Thanks Amy.

[Charlotte (Buried in Books)]

Well Done Southpaw!!

[Joann]

Congrats Southpaw!

[southpaw285]

Thanks Charlotte and Joann. I loved this one.

[Katharina]

Congrats Southpaw!

[southpaw285]

Thanks Katharina

[southpaw285]

Thanks Diane

[Katharina]

What the heck. I`ll give this monster a chance.
A Lifetime of Books Challenge

Start: 01 Jan. 2011 - must complete by 30 June 2013

50s
1958 Venetia Georgette Heyer 3/15/11
1959 The Unknown Ajax Georgette Heyer4/3/11



60s
1960 Mistress of Mellyn Victoria Holt 3/6/11
1961 A Civil Contract Georgette Heyer 1/15/11
1962 Kirkland Revels Victoria Holt 1/6/11
1963 Bride of Pendorric Victoria Holt 4/7/11
1964 This Rough Magic Mary Stewart 1/27/11
1965 Frederica Georgette Heyer 4/17/11
1968 Testimony of Two Men Taylor Caldwell 4/30/11




70s

80s
1982 A Rose in Winter Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 1/22/11
1985 Honor's Splendour Julie Garwood 2/10/11



90s
1993 Morning Comes Softly Debbie Macomber 4/10/11
1997 Rejar Dara Joy 5/14/11



00s

10s

[Tien]

Challenge Period: 17 May 2011 - 17 November 2012

1 The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
2 How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth by Gordon D Fee
3 A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro
4 The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers
5 The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
6 You Wouldn't Be Dead for Quids by Robert G. Barrett
7 Replay by Ken Grimwood
8 Obernewtyn by Isobelle Carmody
9 Heaven's Prisoner Dave Robicheaux 2 by James Lee Burke
10 The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
11 The Farseekers The Obernewtyn Chronicles 2 by Isobelle Carmody
12 Cloudstreet by Tim Winton
13 Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
14 The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
15 Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener Agatha Raisin 3 by M.C. Beaton
16 The Unlikely Spy by Daniel Silva
17 The Sacrifice Stone by Elizabeth Harris
18 Acorna The Unicorn Girl by Anne McCaffrey
19 Message in a Bottle by Nicholas Sparks
20 The Bad Beginning A Series of Unfortunate Event 1 by Lemony Snicket
21 Perdido Street Station New Crobuzon 1 by China Mieville
22 Skipping Christmas by John Grisham
23 Prey by Michael Crichton
24 Trading in Danger Vatta's War 1 by Elizabeth Moon
25 Dime Store Magic by Kelley Armstrong
26 At First Sight by Nicholas Sparks
27 Charmed to Death, Ophelia and Abby 2 by Shirley Damsgaard
28 Beg for Mercy: Mercy Hollings 1 by Toni Andrews
29 Angel of Mercy: Mercy Hollings 2 by Toni Andrews
30 Cry of Mercy: Mercy Hollings 3 by Toni Andrews
31 First Drop of Crimson Night Huntress World 1 by Jeaniene Frost
32 Dead Reckoning: Sookie Stackhouse 11 by Charlaine Harris
33 Disharmony The Telling 1 by Leah Giarratano

COMPLETED - 9/24/12

[Katharina]

What the heck. I`ll give this monster a chance.
A Lifetime of Books Challenge

Start: 01 Jan. 2011 - must complete by 30 June 2013

50s
1958 Venetia Georgette Heyer 3/15/11
1959 The Unknown Ajax Georgette Heyer4/3/11



60s
1960 Mistress of Mellyn Victoria Holt 3/6/11
1961 A Civil Contract Georgette Heyer 1/15/11
1962 Kirkland Revels Victoria Holt 1/6/11
1963 Bride of Pendorric Victoria Holt 4/7/11
1964 This Rough Magic Mary Stewart 1/27/11
1965 Frederica Georgette Heyer 4/17/11
1967 Silverhill Phyllis A. Whitney 5/18/11
1968 Testimony of Two Men Taylor Caldwell 4/30/11




70s

80s
1982 A Rose in Winter Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 1/22/11
1985 Honor's Splendour Julie Garwood 2/10/11



90s
1993 Morning Comes Softly Debbie Macomber 4/10/11
1997 Rejar Dara Joy 5/14/11



00s

10s

[Katharina]

What the heck. I`ll give this monster a chance.
A Lifetime of Books Challenge

Start: 01 Jan. 2011 - must complete by 30 June 2013

50s
1958 Venetia Georgette Heyer 3/15/11
1959 The Unknown Ajax Georgette Heyer4/3/11



60s
1960 Mistress of Mellyn Victoria Holt 3/6/11
1961 A Civil Contract Georgette Heyer 1/15/11
1962 Kirkland Revels Victoria Holt 1/6/11
1963 Bride of Pendorric Victoria Holt 4/7/11
1964 This Rough Magic Mary Stewart 1/27/11
1965 Frederica Georgette Heyer 4/17/11
1967 Silverhill Phyllis A. Whitney 5/18/11
1968 Testimony of Two Men Taylor Caldwell 4/30/11




70s

80s
1982 A Rose in Winter Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 1/22/11
1985 Honor's Splendour Julie Garwood 2/10/11



90s
1993 Morning Comes Softly Debbie Macomber 4/10/11
1996 The Ugly Duckling Iris Johansen 5/23/11
1997 Rejar Dara Joy 5/14/11



00s

10s

[Laura Lulu]

Woo hoo!!! I finished! And with 3 weeks to spare. ;)

December 15, 2009 - June 14, 2011

40/40

1972 - Lady of Quality Georgette Heyer 03.31.10 ★★★
1973 - The Princess Bride William Goldman 04.10.10 ★★★★
1974 - The Forgotten Beasts of Eld Patricia McKillip 01.02.10 ★★★★★
1975 - Z for Zachariah Robert C. O'Brien 05.21.11 ★★★
1976 - Very Far Away from Anywhere Else Ursula K. LeGuin 09.17.10 ★★★★
1977 - Bridge to Terabithia Katherine Paterson 05.22.10 ★★★★
1978 - Night's Master Tanith Lee 01.05.10 ★★
1979 - The Bloody Chamber Angela Carter 02.14.11 ★★


1980 - The Ordinary Princess M.M. Kaye 05.29.10 ★★★
1981 - Dragon Prince Melanie Rawn 01.26.11 ★★★
1982 - The Reluctant Heiress Eva Ibbotson 03.14.10 ★★
1983 - Alanna: The First Adventure Tamora Pierce 10.25.10 ★★★★
1984 - Bridge of Birds Barry Hughart 02.02.10 ★★★
1985 - Talking to Dragons Patricia C. Wrede 12.07.10 ★★★
1986 - The Woman Who Rides Like a Man Tamora Pierce 12.20.10 ★★★★
1987 - War for the Oaks Emma Bull 07.23.10 ★★★★
1988 - Briar Rose Jane Yolen 09.19.10 ★★★★
1989 - Number the Stars Lois Lowry03.17.11 ★★★★


1990 - Dealing with Dragons Patricia C. Wrede 11.13.10 ★★★
1991 - Searching for Dragons Patricia C. Wrede 11.20.10 ★★★
1992 - The Thief of Always Clive Barker 02.25.10 ★★★★
1993 - The Giver Lois Lowry 02.01.10 ★★★
1994 - Wolf-Speaker Tamora Pierce 01.16.11 ★★★
1995 - Sabriel Garth Nix 05.24.10 ★★★
1996 - Winter Rose Patricia McKillip 01.03.10 ★★★
1997 - Blood and Chocolate Annette Curtis Klause 03.07.10 ★★★★
1998 - Heroes Die Matthew Stover 02.19.11 ★★★
1999 - Battle Royale Koushun Takami 03.28.10 ★★★



2000 - Fool Moon Jim Butcher 02.21.10 ★★★
2001 - Grave Peril Jim Butcher 03.23.10 ★★★★
2002 - Summer Knight Jim Butcher 04.13.10 ★★★★
2003 - Death Masks Jim Butcher 05.07.10 ★★★★
2004 - The Smoke Thief Shana Abe 01.19.10 ★★★
2005 - Warprize Elizabeth Vaughan 03.17.10 ★★★★
2006 - Jellicoe Road Melina Marchetta 01.27.10 ★★★★★
2007 - Halfway to the Grave Jeaniene Frost 12.23.09 ★★★★★
2008 - One Foot in the Grave Jeaniene Frost 12.25.09 ★★★★★
2009 - Death's Mistress Karen Chance 01.15.10 ★★★★★
2010 - Unholy Magic Stacia Kane 08.19.10 ★★★★★
2011 - The Diviner's Tale Bradford Morrow 01.08.11 ★★★★

[Joann]

Congrats Laura Lulu!

[Katharina]

Congratulations Laura! Yay

[Laura Lulu]

Thanks guys!

[Judithe]

Yay, LAURA!!!!

[Katharina]

What the heck. I`ll give this monster a chance.
A Lifetime of Books Challenge

Start: 01 Jan. 2011 - must complete by 30 June 2013

50s done
1958 Venetia Georgette Heyer 3/15/11
1959 The Unknown Ajax Georgette Heyer4/3/11



60s
1960 Mistress of Mellyn Victoria Holt 3/6/11
1961 A Civil Contract Georgette Heyer 1/15/11
1962 Kirkland Revels Victoria Holt 1/6/11
1963 Bride of Pendorric Victoria Holt 4/7/11
1964 This Rough Magic Mary Stewart 1/27/11
1965 Frederica Georgette Heyer 4/17/11
1966 Black Sheep Georgette Heyer 5/28/11
1967 Silverhill Phyllis A. Whitney 5/18/11
1968 Testimony of Two Men Taylor Caldwell 4/30/11




70s

80s
1982 A Rose in Winter Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 1/22/11
1985 Honor's Splendour Julie Garwood 2/10/11



90s
1993 Morning Comes Softly Debbie Macomber 4/10/11
1996 The Ugly Duckling Iris Johansen 5/23/11
1997 Rejar Dara Joy 5/14/11



00s

10s

[cindy]

DONE! Just in time, too.
And congrats, Laura :D

A Lifetime of Books Challenge
December 7, 2010 - June 6, 2011
17/17 Read | Completed on May 30

1995- Sabriel by Garth Nix 1/07
1996- The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner 5/16
1997- Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden 4/15
1998- Undercover by Beth Kephart 1/24
1999- Stardust by Neil Gaiman 1/22
2000- Shopaholic Takes Manhattan by Sophie Kinsella 5/27
2001- Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris 12/17
2002- Feed by M.T. Anderson 5/15
2003- Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins 5/30
2004- Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder 12/25
2005- A Certain Slant of Light by Laura Whitcomb 1/20
2006- Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning 2/17
2007- Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List by Rachel Cohn/David Levithan 1/16
2008- Faefever by Karen Marie Moning 4/23
2009- The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams 12/24
2010- Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson 12/09
2011- Unearthly by Cynthia Hand 1/26

[southpaw285]

Congratulations Laura and Cinnamon

[D.G.]

A LIFETIME OF BOOKS CHALLENGE: Read a book published for every year in your life.
Duration: June 11, 2010 - December 11, 2011
24/35 Completed

1976: Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie - published when I was born (October '76) this is one of my ABSOLUTE favorite Christie books so it's fitting I'll use it to get 'started.'
1977: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson - 4/17/11
1978: Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
1979: Los Renglones Torcidos De Dios


1980: The Bourne Identity
1981: A Countess Below Stairs by Eva Ibbotson - 10/8/10
1982: The Blue Sword or Banker
1983: On a Pale Horse
1984: Proof by Dick Francis - 4/16/11
1985: A Company of Swans by Eva Ibbotson - 2/21/11
1986: Howl's Moving Castle
1987: Redwall
1988: Slow Heat in Heaven by Sandra Brown - 8/3/10
1989: The Rake by Mary Jo Putney - 2/4/11


1990: Duncan's Bride
1991: Paradise
1992: The Secret by Julie Garwood - 12/30/10
1993: Red Mars or Then Came You
1994: Dark Angel by Mary Balogh - 7/12/10
1995: Lord Carew's Bride by Mary Balogh - 7/14/10
1996: Darcy's Story by Janet Aylmer - 6/20/10
1997: My Sweet Folly by Laura Kinsale - 2/12/11
1998: Upon a Wicked Time by Karen Ranney - 7/29/10
1999: Cold Night, Warm Stranger - 12/24/10


2000: Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult - 12/22/10
2001: The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon - 5/31/11
2002: Savannah Blues by Mary Kay Andrews - 7/7/10
2003: Behind Closed Doors by Shannon McKenna - 6/29/10
2004: Victorious Star by Morgan Hawke - 6/17/10
2005: Skye's Trail by Jory Strong - 6/20/10
2006: Lord Perfect by Loretta Chase - 7/19/10
2007: The Secret Passion of Simon Blackwell by Samantha James - 6/22/10
2008: From Dead to Worse by Charlaine Harris - 9/12/10
2009: Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella - 6/13/10


2010: Something About You by Julie James - 6/18/10
2011: Skin Heat by Ava Gray - 1/27/11

[Katharina]

Yay Cinnamon.