Stuck in a Rut Challenge

[Allie]

Since my other challenge is ending in a week (faster than I expected), I think this May be the perfect challenge for me before I jump into the game of thrones challenge. Since I always go all in, I'll jump right into die hard level. I'm so excited!

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Neat, Allie. Welcome to the challenge!

[Gianna]

Start Date 7/1/14
End Date 6/30/15

Die Hard!

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New 1/5
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover 1/2

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s 1/3
A Marrying Man
* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors 4/4
(view spoiler)[Three to Ride
Fierce Heat
Why I Love Geeks
Blind Attraction (hide spoiler)]
* Read 5 X Different Genres 3/5
His Captive-historical romance
The Mighty Storm-rock star romance
A Betting Man-gfy
Out of Bounds-sports romance

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes 2/4
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages) 2/2
(view spoiler)[Among the Living 89 pages
His Heart Belongs to Daddy 82 pages (hide spoiler)]
* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages) 2/2
(view spoiler)[Selling It 149 pages
Caught 122 pages (hide spoiler)]
* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages) 1/2
The Broken H 220 pages
* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)

TASK THREE: 0/1
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
Dangerous Ground series by Josh Lanyon 1/5
Dangerous Ground

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge, Gianna!

[Kristie]

Completed this one on time!! Yay! :D

Update to message #23.

Copy of completed challenge:
(view spoiler)[

Duration: 7/5/13 - 7/4/14 COMPLETED!!
Completed: 31/31

Level:
Die-Hard - Complete all 3 tasks

TASK ONE
* Trilogy: Legend
✓ 1- Legend 1/2/14
✓ 2- Prodigy 2/14/14
✓ 3- Champion 4/1/14


* Favorite Color on the cover
✓ 1- The Graveyard Book - 11/27/13
✓ 2- Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood 1/10/14


* Favorite Author/s
✓ 1- Joyland by Stephen King - 8/15/13
✓ 2- Doctor Sleep by Stephen King - 12/29/13
✓ 3- The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling - 7/30/13


* New to You Authors
✓ 1- The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman - 8/31/13
✓ 2- Hounded by Kevin Hearne 1/4/14
✓ 3- When She Woke by Hillary Jordan - 9/12/13
✓ 4- World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks - 8/9/13


* Genres (nonfiction, historical fiction, horror, mystery, graphic novel)
✓ 1- Blink: The Power of Thinking without Thinking - 8/19/13
✓ 2- Beautiful Ruins - 8/26/13
✓ 3- The Passage - 10/11/13
✓ 4- The Cuckoo's Calling - 10/25/13
✓ 5- Welcome to the Jungle - 11/11/13


TASK TWO
* Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
✓ 1- Kiera's Quest: Awakenings #1 - 7/6/13
✓ 2- Origins: The Fire - 7/27/13


* Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
✓ 1- A Christmas Carol 12/29/13
✓ 2- My Story - 10/21/13


* Novels (200-400 pages)
✓ 1- The Last Original Wife - 9/13/13
✓ 2- Neverwhere - 12/16/13


* Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
✓ 1- The Twelve 12/2/13
✓ 2- Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch 3/20/14


TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

Series: The Iron Druid Chronicles
✓ 1 - Hounded 1/4/14
✓ 2 - Hexed 2/5/14
✓ 3 - Hammered 3/5/14
✓ 4 - Tricked 5/6/14
✓ 5 - Trapped 6/12/14
✓ 6 - Hunted 6/19/14

(hide spoiler)]

[Lisa]

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

NBRC: Stuck In A Rut Challenge
Level: Die Hard
Run Time: 6/23/14-6/23/15

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1 complete Trilogy
• The Maze Runner
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2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
• The Fault in Our Stars
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3 books from your Favorite Author/s
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4 Different New to You Authors
• Black and Blue
• My Name is Rapunzel
• Vicious
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5 Different Genres
• James and the Giant Peach (Children's)
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TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
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2 Novellas (Less than 200 pages)
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2 Novels (200-400 pages)
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2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
• Oliver Twist
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TASK THREE:
Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Congratulations, Kristie!

Welcome to the challenge, Lisa!

[Logan]

DONE!!

Middle of the Road - Complete any 2 tasks
Duration: 8/6/13-8/6/14

Progress: 25 out of 25

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New [COMPLETE]

Read 1 X complete Trilogy

✔ Shadow and Bone - ★★★★★ - finished 8/17/13
✔ Siege and Storm - ★★★★✩ - finished 9/11/13
✔ Ruin and Rising - ★★★★★ - finished 7/2/14

Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover (Purple)

✔ In Rides Trouble - ★★★★✩ - finished 3/6/14
✔ Mistborn - ★★★✩✩ - finished 12/4/13

Read 3 X books from your Favorite Authors

✔ Stephen King - ★★★★✩ - finished 10/4/13
✔ Rita Mae Brown - ★★★✩✩ - finished 11/14/13
✔ Lisa T. Bergren - ★★★★✩ - finished 10/16/13

Read 4 X Different New to You Authors

✔ Sherrilyn Kenyon - ★★★★✩ - finished 3/8/14
✔ Jeaniene Frost - ★★★★✩ - finished 10/31/13
✔ Kresley Cole - ★★★✩✩ - finished 3/23/14
✔ Richelle Mead - ★★★★✩ - finished 11/12/13

Read 5 X Different Genres

✔ Sci-Fi - ★★★✩✩ - finished 10/2/13
✔ Fantasy - ★★✩✩✩ - finished 1/29/14
✔ Mystery - ★★★✩✩ - finished 9/18/13
✔ Dystopian - ★★★★✩ - finished 9/24/13
✔ Steampunk - ★★★★✩ - finished 10/26/13

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes [COMPLETE]

Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)

✔ Wanting (47 pages) - ★★★✩✩ - finished 5/7/14
✔ Different Strokes (69 pages) - ★★★✩✩ - finished 5/12/14

Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)

✔ The Lion and the Crow (110 pages) - ★★★✩✩ - finished 5/23/14
✔ A Touch of Midnight (182 pages) - ★★✩✩✩ - finished 4/30/14

Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)

✔ A Conspiracy of Alchemists (336 pages) - ★★★★✩ - finished 12/5/13
✔ Steelheart (384 pages) - ★★★★✩ - finished 12/28/13

Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)

✔ Shadow of Night (584 pages) - ★★★✩✩ - finished 8/28/13
✔ The Firebird (539 pages) - ★★★★★ - finished 12/10/13

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Congratulations Logan!

[Cathy]

NBRC Stuck in a Rut Challenge
Duration: Aug 2013 - Aug 2014
Completed 25/25+4/4

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New

* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
Donovan Brothers Brewery by Victoria Dahl
1.Good Girls Don't 3/24/14
2. Bad Boys Do 7/26/14
3. Real Men Will 7/28/14

* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover (green)
1. Forged in Steele by Maya Banks 8/7/13
2. Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich 8/25/13

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. Fever by Maya Banks8/16/13
2. Tart by Lauren Dane8/31/13
3. Heart of Obsidian by Nalini Singh8/6/13

* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. The Vampire Queen's Servant by Joey Hill8/14/13
2. Because You Are Mine: The Complete Novel by Beth Kery8/19/13
3. Blade Song by JC Daniels8/17/13
4. The Black Lyon by Jude Devereaux9/4/13

* Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Urban Fantasy –Fifth Grave Past the Light by Darynda Jones8/4/13
2. Dystopia – Requiem by Lauren Oliver8/23/13
3. Paranormal Romance – MacRieve by Kresley Cole8/5/13
4. Mystery – Darkness, My Old Friend by Lisa Unger8/29/13
5. Historical Romance –What the Duke Desires by Sabrina Jeffries8/10/13

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes

* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Eternity Embraced by Larissa Ione11/3/13
2. Silent Night by Deanna Raybourn11/2/13

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Plum Lovin' by Janet Evanovich11/14/13
2. Visions of Sugar Plums by Janet Evanovich11/5/13

* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Black Hole Sun by David Mcinnes Gill 8/17/13
2. The Temporary Wife by Mary Balogh8/11/13

* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. The Passion of the Purple Plumeria by Lauren Willig10/30/13
2. Allegiant by Veronica Roth11/22/13

TASK THREE:

* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

The Duchess Quartet by Eloisa James
Duchess in Love 11/8/13
Fool for Love 11/10/13
A Wild Pursuit 11/24/13
Your Wicked Ways 11/25/13

[Renee]

Congratulations Cathy!

[Lisa]

updated message 261

[Jackie]

I'm way late finishing this challenge but I'm finally through!

I'm going for Die-Hard.
Duration: 7/3/13 - 7/2/14

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
Dragonlance Lost Chronicles Trilogy
1. Dragons of the Dwarven Depths by Margaret Weis - 10/6/13
2. Dragons of the Highlord Skies by Margaret Weis - 2/16/14
3. Dragons of the Hourglass Mage by Margaret Weis - 7/11/14

* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
Blue on cover
1. by Kate Carlisle - 8/1/13
2. by Yasmine Galenorn - 10/18/13

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie - 7/4/13
2. The Last Camel Died at Noon by Elizabeth Peters - 7/31/13
3. The Snake, the Crocodile & the Dog by Elizabeth Peters - 9/21/13

* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Death at La Fenice: A Novel of Suspense by Donna Leon - 8/3/13
2. Greywalker by Kat Richardson - 8/10/13
3. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein - 9/7/13
4. The Doctor Digs a Grave by Robin Hathaway - 12/30/13

* Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Test of the Twins by Margaret Weis - Epic Fantasy - 7/8/13
2. With Friends Like These by Gillian Roberts - Mystery - 7/13/13
3. An Undeniable Rogue by Annette Blair - Romance - 7/17/13
4. Oracles of Delphi Keep by Victoria Laurie - Young Adult - 8/8/13
5. Temples, Tombs & Hieroglyphs: A Popular History of Ancient Egypt by Barbara Mertz - History - 10/8/13

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Waking Kate by Sarah Addison Allen - 7/3/14
38 pages
2. The Admiral's Mark by Steve Berry - 5/31/14
45 pages

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back by Todd Burpo - 11/3/14
163 pages
2. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman - 12/16/13
181 pages

* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Shroud For A Nightingale by P.D. James - 7/26/13
287 pages
2. Nine Lives Last Forever by Rebecca M. Hale - 7/29/13
304 pages

* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. Angels & Demons by Dan Brown - 7/21/13
569 pages
2. The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker - 7/28/13
486 pages

TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
Books by the Bay series
1. A Killer Plot by Ellery Adams - 8/21/13
2. A Deadly Cliché by Ellery Adams - 10/16/13
3. The Last Word by Ellery Adams - 2/14/14
4. Written in Stone by Ellery Adams - 4/23/14
5. Poisoned Prose by Ellery Adams - 8/26/14

[❤Stephanie ღ♥ღMrs Daryl Dixonღ♥ღ]

Stuck in a Rut Challenge - Round II
Duration: 16 November 2013 - 15 November 2014
Die-Hard - Complete all 3 tasks


TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New 17/17
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1. Lily and the Major by Linda Lael Miller (16/07/14)
2. Emma And The Outlaw by Linda Lael Miller (04/08/14)
3. Caroline and the Raider by Linda Lael Miller (28/08/14)




* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover *YELLOW*
1. Dire Needs by Stephanie Tyler (12/01/14)
2. Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian (16/01/14)


* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s *Kresley Cole, Laurann Dohner, Larissa Ione*
1. MacRieve by Kresley Cole (02/12/13)
2. True by Laurann Dohner (04/01/14)
3. Reaver by Larissa Ione (02/01/14)


* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Unexpected Mate by Toni Griffin (22/11/13)
2. Before The Moon Rises by Catherine Bybee (05/12/13)
3. Moon's Sweet Poison by Scarlet Hyacinth (09/12/13)
4. Deal with the Devil by Evangeline Anderson (23/12/13)


* Read 5 X Different Genres Completed
1.Adult Paranormal Romance - Gabriel by Joyee Flynn (04/12/13)
2.M/M - Damian by Joyee Flynn (20/11/13)
3.Historical Romance - Immortal Warrior by Lisa Hendrix (18/12/13)
4.Western Romance - Cowboy Easy by Stormy Glenn (01/12/13)
5.Romance - Holly by Lily Rede (03/12/13)



TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes 8/8 Completed
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Maverick's Mate by Lynn Hagen *94 pages* (18/11/13)
2. Derecho by Quinn Cimarron *15 pages* (24/11/13)
* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. A Zane Po' Boy by Joyee Flynn *116 pages* (19/11/13)
2. Leap of Faith by Gabrielle Evans *156 pages* (24/11/13)
* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Storm Warrior by Dani Harper *3o7 pages* (21/01/14)
2. The Savage King by Michelle M. Pillow *228 pages* (07/01/14)
* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. Dreams of a Dark Warrior by Kresley Cole *512 pages* (08/12/13)
2. Demon from the Dark by Kresley Cole *430 pages* (13/12/13)



TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge 8/8 Completed

1. Isaac Dragos by Joyee Flynn (19/11/13)
2. Darcy Burke by Joyee Flynn (24/11/13)
3. Barnabas Leopold by Joyee Flynn (25/11/13)
4. Travis Rhodes by Joyee Flynn (01/12/13)
5. Maverick Danker by Joyee Flynn (02/12/13)
6. Ferris Braden by Joyee Flynn (03/12/13)
7. Clove Sutherland by Joyee Flynn (05/01/14)
8. Elan by Joyee Flynn (06/01/14)



COMPLETED

[Tina]

All Done
Stuck in a rut
Duration: 11/1/13 - 10/31/14
Rules: No re-reads, you can use any media (audio, ebook, graphic novel, book, etc.)
Die-Hard - Complete all 3 tasks
Read 32

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy

* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s

* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors

* Read 5 X Different Genres


TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)

* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)

* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)


TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

[Lisa]

9/14-9/15
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1. A Tale Dark and Grimm 11-23-14
2. In a Glass Grimmly 12-19-14
3. The Grimm Conclusion 1-5-15
* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1. Love in the Time of Global Warming 10-4-14
2. The Girl From the Well 10-7-14
* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. The Spindlers 9-12-14
2. Dont Look Back 10-11-14
3. Rain Reign 10-17-14
* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Ace Collins-Mans Best Hero 9-25-14
2. Katie Quirk-A Girl Called Problem 9-28-14
3. Sarah Lynne Schreeger-The Opposite of Love 9-30-14
4. Barry Denenberg 10-2-14
* Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Zel 9-3-14 Fairy Tale
2. Through to You 9-9-14 Time Travel
3. Chasing The Milky Way 9-18-14 Juvie fiction
4. Caged Graves 9-19-14 Hist. Fiction
5. The Night Tourist 10-12-14 YA

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Twelve Impossible Things Before Breakfast 11-22-14
2. Twelve Impossible Things Before Breakfast 11-22-14
* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Baby 10-1-14
2. Christmas After All 10-20-14
* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. The Fever 9-21-14
2. Heart is a Lonely Hunter 9-24-14 368 pages
* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 9-7-14
2. Salt and Storm 10-17-14

TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
1. In the After 9-14-14
2. In the End 10-10-14

[Diane T.]

Finished!!!

Stuck in a Rut Challenge
Duration: 05/12/14 - 09/22/14
Level: Die-Hard - Complete all 3 tasks
Completed: 3/3 Tasks COMPLETED


TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New COMPLETED
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1. Deadly Night (Flynn Brothers #1) by Heather Graham 08/25/14
2. Deadly Harvest (Flynn Brothers #2) by Heather Graham 09/14/14
3. Deadly Gift (Flynn Brothers #3) by Heather Graham 09/22/14
* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1. Shirley's Story by Ava Louise 06/22/14
2. Yellow Crocus by Laila Ibrahim 07/05/14

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. Shadow by Laurann Dohner 06/07/14
2. Razor's Traitorous Heart by S.E. Smith 06/18/14
3. River's Run by S.E. Smith 06/23/14
* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Mark Morris - The Deluge 05/12/14
2. Leigh Talbert Moore - Dragonfly 05/15/14
3. Constance Shilling Stevens - Threads of Time 05/17/14
4. Young Love Lost by Doug Burris 05/18/14
* Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Paranormal Romance - Reluctant Alpha by Kathi S. Barton 05/13/14
2. Inspirational - Until Forever by Darlene Shortridge 05/14/14
3. Sci-fi Romance - Skylar's Guardians by Breanna Hayse 05/16/14
4. Survival/Disaster - Sedulity (Book One) Impact by David P. Forsyth 05/19/14
5. Horror/Zombie - Dead Tropics by Sue Edge 05/30/14


TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes COMPLETED
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Mistletoe Mischief by Stacey Joy Netzel 05/18/14 91 Pages
2. The Hospital by Keith C. Blackmore 05/28/14 25 Pages
* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. New Pack Order by Eve Langlais 05/18/14 171 pages
2. James by Kathi S. Barton 05/26/14 162 pages
* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Midnight Man by Lisa Marie Rice 05/20/14 220 Pages
2. Ice Diaries by Lexi Revellian 05/21/14 282 Pages
* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. The Final Cut by Catherine Coulter 06/20/14 464 pages
2. Divine Grace by Heather Rainier 07/03/14 519 pages
TASK THREE: COMPLETED
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
1. Until November Until #1 by Aurora Rose Reynolds 06/12/14
2. Until Trevor Until #2 06/27/14
3. Until Lilly Until #3 07/13/14
4. Until Nico Until #4 07/14/14

[Renee]

I just about finished it. May try and do it again next year just to see if I can finish it.

A. Read 1 Complete Triology

1. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins 06-01-2014
2. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
3. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

B. Read 2 books that have your favorite color on the cover (purple)

1.
2.

C. Read 3 books from your favorite author/s

1. Blaze by Stephen King 05-01-2014
2.
3.

D. Read 4 different new to you authors

1. Blessings by Anna Quindlen 10/15/13
2. Nobody's Slave by Tim Vicary 10/19/13
3. The Crocodile Bird by Ruth Rendell 11/2/13
4. Vinegar Hill by A. Manette Ansay 11/10/13

E. Read 5 different genres

1. Classic: Emma by Jane Austen 10/26/13
2. Mystery: Kiss The Girls by James Patterson 10/3/13
3. Horror: Jimmy by William Malmborg 12-3-13
4. Paranormal: The Night Strangers by Chris Bohjalian 2/5/14
5. Science Fiction: World War Z by Max Brooks 12/30/13

Task Two: Books All of Sizes
A. Read 2 short stories (less than 100 pages)

1. Odd Interlude #1 by Dean Koontz 2-26-14
2. Odd Interlude #2 by Dean Koontz 03-01-2014

B. Read 2 novellas (less than 200 pages

1. The Bridges of Madison County by Robert J. Waller (171 pages) 12/11/13
2. Dual Enigma by Michael Underwood (189 pages) 12/8/13

C. Read 2 novels (200-400 pages)

1. Ordinary Heroes by Scott Turow 11/19/13 (371 pages)
2. Zoo by James Patterson 11/22/13 (395 pages)

D. Read 2 Chunky Books (More Than 400 pages)

1. Fifty Shades Freed by E.L. James 11/7/13
2. Lisey's Story by Stephen King

[Erin]

Die Hard Level
Completed: 1/25
October 28 2014 - October 28 2015

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
2. Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
* Read 5 X Different Genres

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Assassin's Study by Maria V. Snyder (15 pages)

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)

TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

[Beth]

Start date: 1/1/15
For now I'm just going to go with Middle Road

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
✿ Hunger Games trilogy:
The Hunger Games
Catching Fire
Mockingjay

COMPLETE * Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover Color: Blue
✿ 2/26/15
✿ 3/10/15

COMPLETE * Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
✿ Confess 3/12/15
✿ Finger Lickin' Fifteen 2/3/15
✿ 12th of Never 3/31/15

COMPLETE * Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
✿ Jojo Moyes: Me Before You 1/10/15
✿ John Sandford: Rules of Prey 2/14/15
✿ Leslie Kelly: Oh, Naughty Night! 2/22/15
✿ Liane Moriarty: Big Little Lies 2/20/15

COMPLETE * Read 5 X Different Genres
✿ Chick-lit/romance: Confessions of a Shopaholic 1/3/15
✿ Mystery: Sworn to Silence 1/8/15
✿ Historical Fiction: 11/22/63 1/25/15
✿ Young Adult: When Reason Breaks 1/18/15
✿ Book Club/Humor: Where'd You Go, Bernadette 1/26/15

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
✿ Remember Me Not, My Love 1/18/15

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
✿ Never Never 140 pgs 1/9/15

COMPLETE * Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
✿ Flawless 330 pages 2/7/15
✿ I'll Give You the Sun 371 pages 3/2/15

COMPLETE * Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
✿ 11/22/63 1/26/15
✿ The Secret Place 2/2/15

[Lisa]

9/14-9/15
TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1. A Tale Dark and Grimm 11-23-14
2. In a Glass Grimmly 12-19-14
3. The Grimm Conclusion 1-5-15
* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1. Love in the Time of Global Warming 10-4-14
2. The Girl From the Well 10-7-14
* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. The Spindlers 9-12-14
2. Dont Look Back 10-11-14
3. Rain Reign 10-17-14
* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Ace Collins-Mans Best Hero 9-25-14
2. Katie Quirk-A Girl Called Problem 9-28-14
3. Sarah Lynne Schreeger-The Opposite of Love 9-30-14
4. Barry Denenberg 10-2-14
* Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Zel 9-3-14 Fairy Tale
2. Through to You 9-9-14 Time Travel
3. Chasing The Milky Way 9-18-14 Juvie fiction
4. Caged Graves 9-19-14 Hist. Fiction
5. The Night Tourist 10-12-14 YA

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Twelve Impossible Things Before Breakfast 11-22-14
2.
* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Baby 10-1-14
2. Christmas After All 10-20-14
* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. The Fever 9-21-14
2. Heart is a Lonely Hunter 9-24-14 368 pages
* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 9-7-14
2. Salt and Storm 10-17-14

TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
1. In the After 9-14-14
2. In the End 10-10-14

[Lisa]

1/5/15-12/31/15

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1. First Days 4-10-15
2. Fighting to Survive 4-17-15
3. Siege 4-20-15
* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1. Out of my Mind 1-11-15
2. Stray 2-1-15
* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. The Darkest Part of the Forest 1-27-15
2. Bound 1-29-15
3. Stella By Starlight 2-13-15
* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Property 1-9-15 Valerie Martin
2. The Year of the Rat 1-15-15 Clare Furniss
3. The Forbidden Library 1-18-15 Django Wexler
4. Compulsion 2-6-15 Martina Boone
* Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Blackbird 1-9-15 YA Fantasy
2. Pegasus 1-23-15 JF Fantasy
3. To All the Boys I've Loved Before 1-25-15 Real YA
4. Sophias War 2-10-15 Juv. HF
5. The Book Of Ivy 2-15-15 Dystopian
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Mary on Horseback 2-21-15
2.
* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Three Days 1-28-15
2. The Truth About Alice 2-17-15
* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Give Me Liberty 1-14-15 384 pages
2. The Unseemly Education of Anne Merchant 2-9-15 272
* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. Sanctum 1-21-15
2. Another Little Piece 2-4-15
TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
1. Before You 1-19-15
2. After Us 2-27-15

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome back Lisa ☺

[☼♎ Carmen the Bootyshaker Temptress ☼♎]

I'm going to try this challenge.


Die Hard Level
Completed: 25/25 + 9 series book= 34 books
January 22,2015 - January 22,2016

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1. Divergent 1/27
2. Insurgent 3/5
3. Allegiant 4/11

* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1. Can You Keep a Secret? 2/4
2. Gameboard of the Gods 3/10

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. Lover Awakened 2/15
2. Iron Kissed 3/5
3. Judgment in Death 3/17

* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Guarded 1/24
2. Highland Wolf Pact 1/26
3. After I'm Gone 1/27
4. Captive in the Dark 2/9

* Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Black Like Me 1/30 (autobiography)
2. Letting Go 1/25 (erotica)
3. The Forgotten 1/31 (mystery)
4. Dead Witch Walking 2/7 (PNR)
5. Love Letters to the Dead 2/16 (YA)

TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Yes, Sir 1/22
2. Wild Command Book 1 1/22

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Club Shadowlands 1/31
2. Dark Citadel 2/19

* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Landline 2/4
2. Some Girls Bite 2/8

* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. The Help(451 pgs)
2. Gabriel's Inferno 2/18

TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge 
Storm Front 2/15
Fool Moon 3/8
Grave Peril 6/12
Summer Knight 6/24
Death Masks 7/28
Blood Rites 9/11
Dead Beat 9/19
Proven Guilty 10/14
White Night 1/4/16

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Carmen ☺

[☼♎ Carmen the Bootyshaker Temptress ☼♎]

Thanks Tea :)

[Jamie ~ Bad Boy Inspector]

Stuck in a Rut Challenge
Duration: 6/10/14 - 2/17/15
Level: Die-Hard - Complete all 3 tasks
Completed: 3/3 Tasks

✓ TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New

✓ Read 1 X complete Trilogy -
1. Reasonable Doubt: Volume 1 by Whitney Gracia Williams - Read 1/30/15
2. Reasonable Doubt: Volume 2 by Whitney Gracia Williams - Read 1/30/15
3. Reasonable Doubt: Volume 3 by Whitney Gracia Williams - Read 1/30/15

✓ Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover (Purple)
1. Her Mad Hatter by Marie Hall - Read 6/28/14
2. Temptation Rising – A.C. Arthur Read 7/15/14



✓ Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. Tied Up, Tied Down (Rough Riders #4) by Lorelei James - Read 6/19/14
2. Unbeloved by Madeline Sheehan - Read 6/25/14
3. Maverick by Lora Leigh - Read 6/23/14

✓ Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. The Bastard by Inez Kelley - Read 6/13/14
2. Hate to Love You by Elise Alden - Read 6/11/14
3. Falling for the Groomsman by Diane Alberts - Read 6/14/14
4. Waking the Beast by Lacey Thorn - Read 6/22/14

✓ Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Delicate Freakn' Flower by Eve Langlais - Paranormal Romance - Read 6/10/14
2. Baiting The Maid Of Honor by Tessa Bailey - Cont. Romance - Read 6/15/14
3. Maverick by Lora Leigh - Romantic Suspense - Read 6/23/14
4. Rough, Raw, and Ready by Lorelei James - Erotic - Read 6/20/14
5. Tempting Rever by Laurann Dohner - Sci-Fi/Fantasy - Read 6/28/14

✓ TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes

✓ Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Hellfire by Gale Stanley - 87 pgs - Read 6/25/14
2. Master of the Island by Lauren Hawkeye - 80 pgs - Read 7/16/14

✓ Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Taken by Jet Mykles - 136 pgs - Read 6/16/14
2. Dare to Resist by Laura Kaye - 150 pgs - Read 6/14/14

✓ Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Wingman by Bella Jewel - 213 pgs - Read 6/17/14
2. No Mercy by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 343 pgs - Read 6/27/14

✓ Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. Craving Redemption by Nicole Jacquelyn - 424 - Read 8/1/14
2. Chained by Night by Larissa Ione - 416 - Read 1/23/15

✓ TASK THREE:
Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge -

Damaged by H.M. Ward Read 1/28/15
Damaged 2 by H.M. WardRead 1/28/15

[Lisa]

Okay, I'm starting fresh with all my challenges, since I did so terribly last year.

NBRC: Stuck In A Rut Challenge
Level: Die Hard
Run Time: 1 year (2015)

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
1 complete Trilogy
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2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
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3 books from your Favorite Author/s
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4 Different New to You Authors
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5 Different Genres
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TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
2 Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
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2 Novellas (Less than 200 pages)
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2 Novels (200-400 pages)
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2 Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
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TASK THREE:
Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

[❀Tea❀]

Good work, Jamie ☺

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome again Lisa. Hope this year it'll be better. ☺

[Beth]

I've finished two parts!

COMPLETE * Read 5 X Different Genres
✿ Chick-lit/romance: Confessions of a Shopaholic 1/3/15
✿ Mystery: Sworn to Silence 1/8/15
✿ Historical Fiction: 11/22/63 1/25/15
✿ Young Adult: When Reason Breaks 1/18/15
✿ Book Club/Humor: Where'd You Go, Bernadette 1/26/15


COMPLETE * Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
✿ 11/22/63 1/26/15 841 pages
✿ The Secret Place 2/2/15 452 pages

[Jamie ~ Bad Boy Inspector]

I am done YAY!!

Stuck in a Rut Challenge
Duration: 6/10/14 - 2/17/15
Level: Die-Hard - Complete all 3 tasks
Completed: 3/3 Tasks

✓ TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New

✓ Read 1 X complete Trilogy -
1. Reasonable Doubt: Volume 1 by Whitney Gracia Williams - Read 1/30/15
2. Reasonable Doubt: Volume 2 by Whitney Gracia Williams - Read 1/30/15
3. Reasonable Doubt: Volume 3 by Whitney Gracia Williams - Read 1/30/15

✓ Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover (Purple)
1. Her Mad Hatter by Marie Hall - Read 6/28/14
2. Temptation Rising – A.C. Arthur Read 7/15/14



✓ Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. Tied Up, Tied Down (Rough Riders #4) by Lorelei James - Read 6/19/14
2. Unbeloved by Madeline Sheehan - Read 6/25/14
3. Maverick by Lora Leigh - Read 6/23/14

✓ Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. The Bastard by Inez Kelley - Read 6/13/14
2. Hate to Love You by Elise Alden - Read 6/11/14
3. Falling for the Groomsman by Diane Alberts - Read 6/14/14
4. Waking the Beast by Lacey Thorn - Read 6/22/14

✓ Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Delicate Freakn' Flower by Eve Langlais - Paranormal Romance - Read 6/10/14
2. Baiting The Maid Of Honor by Tessa Bailey - Cont. Romance - Read 6/15/14
3. Maverick by Lora Leigh - Romantic Suspense - Read 6/23/14
4. Rough, Raw, and Ready by Lorelei James - Erotic - Read 6/20/14
5. Tempting Rever by Laurann Dohner - Sci-Fi/Fantasy - Read 6/28/14

✓ TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes

✓ Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Hellfire by Gale Stanley - 87 pgs - Read 6/25/14
2. Master of the Island by Lauren Hawkeye - 80 pgs - Read 7/16/14

✓ Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Taken by Jet Mykles - 136 pgs - Read 6/16/14
2. Dare to Resist by Laura Kaye - 150 pgs - Read 6/14/14

✓ Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Wingman by Bella Jewel - 213 pgs - Read 6/17/14
2. No Mercy by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 343 pgs - Read 6/27/14

✓ Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. Craving Redemption by Nicole Jacquelyn - 424 - Read 8/1/14
2. Chained by Night by Larissa Ione - 416 - Read 1/23/15

✓ TASK THREE:
Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge -

Damaged by H.M. Ward Read 1/28/15
Damaged 2 by H.M. WardRead 1/28/15

[Emily]

I'm in for Die-Hard

Start Date: February 19, 2015
End Date: February 18, 2016

I'll list some books that I plan to read and then check them off as I go.

A reminder to myself: No Re-reads!

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New

One Complete Trilogy
Southern Reach Trilogy
*✔Annihilation - (read 4/8/15)
*✔Authority - (read 8/31/15)
*Acceptance

Two Books with My Favorite Color (Purple) on the Cover
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Three Books from Your Favorite Author
*✔The Ocean at the End of the Lane - (read 7/1/15)
*Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances
*M Is for Magic

✔Four Books from Different New-to-Me Authors
*✔The Good Girl by Mary Kubica (new to me) - (read 3/14/15)
*✔The Damned by Andrew Pyper (new to me) - (read 3/22/15)
*✔Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel (new to me) - (read 3/27/15)
*✔The Lemoncholy Life of Annie Aster by Scott Wilbanks (new to me) - (read 6/2/15)

✔Five Books from Different Genres
*✔Proof: The Science of Booze by Adam Rogers (Nonfiction Science) - (read 5/26/15)
*✔My Real Children by Jo Walton (Alternative History) - (read 6/11/15)
*✔Yes, Chef by Marcus Samuelsson (Biography/Memoir) - (read 6/30/15)
*✔The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (Mystery/Thriller) - (read 7/15/15)
*✔Every Day (Young Adult) - (read 7/21/15)


TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes

Read Two Short Stories (less than 100 pages)
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Read Two Tiny Books (less than 200 pages)
* Over Sea, Under Stone - 196 pages - (read 9/2/15)
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✔Read Two Novels (200-400 pages)
*✔The Jaguar's Children - 288 pages - (read 2/24/15)
*✔The Well of Lost Plots - 375 pages - (read 3/31/15)

✔Read 2 Chunky Books (more than 400 pages)
*✔Broken Harbour - 533 pages - (read 4/23/15)
*✔Rumble - 560 pages - (read 7/23/15)


TASK THREE

Read a Complete Series from Book 1 through to the Last Published Book

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Jamie! ☺

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Kate ☺

[Jojobean]

Stuck in A Rut
Duration:3/25/15-3/26/16
Rules: No re-reads, you can use any media (audio, ebook, graphic novel, book, etc.)

Die-Hard - Complete all 3 tasks

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
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* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
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* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
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* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
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* Read 5 X Different Genres
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TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
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* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
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* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
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* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
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TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge
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[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Joanne ☺

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Xaviera! ☺

[Kay]

definitely doing this! I will aim for 3 tasks but see how I get on.

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Kay ☺

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Ro ☺

[Delitealex]

4/8/15-4/8/16

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1.The Pulse
2.The Escape
3.The Thrust

* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
1.
2.

* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. Passion's Bright Fury 9 apr
2. Playing In Shadow 26 apr
3. Promising Hearts 9 may
* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Touched by an Alien 8 apr
2.For You 31 may
3.Landing 21 apr
4.The Paper Magician 25 apr
* Read 5 X Different Genres
1.A Little Dare African American Romance 17 apr
2.Everafter Paranormal Romance 23 apr
3.Time's Edge Young Adult 23 apr
4.Suspect Passions Lesbian Romance 2 May
5.Kiss of Steel steampunk 3 may
TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes
* Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1.Life Is Not a Country Song 12 apr
2. Love Is Not a Romance Novel 12 apr

* Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1.Time's Echo 11 apr
2.Manhattan Moon26 apr
* Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1.Silver Collar 19 apr
2.Love's Melody Lost19 apr

* Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1.Honeyed Words 20 may
2.Alien Tango 27 apr

TASK THREE:
* Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge

1.Soulless 4 may
2.Changeless
3.Blameless
4.Heartless
5.Timeless

[Connie N.]

I don't know why it took me so long, but I finally finished!

Stuck in a Rut Challenge
Timeframe: 9/6/13 to 9/5/14
Easy Climb - 17/17

✔ Read 1 complete trilogy - Key Trilogy
1. Key of Light by Nora Roberts - 10/31/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
2. Key of Knowledge by Nora Roberts - 11/27/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
3. Key of Valor by Nora Roberts - 5/15/15 ♥♥♥♥



✔ Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover - Pink
1. Meet Me at the Cupcake Cafe: A Novel with Recipes by Jenny Colgan - 9/29/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
2. Moonlight Cove by Sherryl Woods - 10/19/13 ♥♥♥♥♥



✔ Read 3 books from your Favorite Authors
1. A Chesapeake Shores Christmas by Sherryl Woods - 9/9/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
2. The Newcomer by Robyn Carr - 9/12/13 ♥♥♥♥
3. One Sweet Ride by Jaci Burton - 9/22/13 ♥♥♥♥



✔ Read 4 different New to You Authors
1. Murder on the Rocks by Karen MacInerney - 9/8/13 ♥♥♥♥
2. The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck - 9/17/13 ♥♥♥
3. A Rumor of Bones by Beverly Connor - 9/18/13 ♥♥♥♥
4. Lady in Waiting by Susan Meissner - 10/6/13 ♥♥♥♥



✔ Read 5 different Genres
1. Knitting by Anne Bartlett - 9/14/13 ♥♥♥♥ (chick-lit)
2. Track of the Cat by Nevada Barr - 9/15/13 ♥♥♥♥ (mystery)
3. Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult - 9/20/13 ♥♥♥♥ (young adult)
4. End Me a Tenor by Joelle Charbonneau - 9/22/13 ♥♥♥♥ (cozy mystery)
5. The White Queen by Philippa Gregory - 9/23/13 ♥♥♥♥ (historical fiction)



*****CHALLENGE COMPLETE 5/15/15******

[Jenn]

Congrats Connie! Better late than never, right? ;)

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Connie :)

[Connie N.]

I know, right? I was determined to finish this one. I mean, it was only 17 books, but for some reason it took me a year and a half to get it done. But now I can cross it off my list!

[❀Tea❀]

Good start Ro :)

[Rona]

Hey All, I had given up this challenge halfway through (Because of life issues and I was in a MAJOR reading slump, however I have decided to give it another go)

Level : Easy Climb
I Started the Challenge on May 10th 2015

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New
* Read 1 X complete Trilogy
* Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover
* Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
* Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
* Read 5 X Different Genres

Timeframe: 5/10/15
Easy Climb


Read 1 complete trilogy -
1.
2.
3.



✔ Read 2 books that have your Favorite Color on the cover - Blue

1. 22/08/2015
2. 6/15/2015

Read 3 books from your Favorite Authors
1. 5/18/2015
2.
3.


✔ Read 4 different New to You Authors
1. 06/24/2015
2. 07/01/2015
3. 07/28/2015
4. 24/08/2015

Read 5 different Genres

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome back Rona ☺

[Anita Reads]

I Just realized that if I moved my books around a bit. I actually finished it back in May.

Stuck in a Rut Reading Challenge
Level: Die Hard
Any media
Duration: 1 year from start date
Started: 04/24/14 - 04/23/15

TASK ONE: A Mix of Old and New

✔ Read 1 X complete Trilogy
1. The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins 06/05/14 ★★★★
2. Catching Fire Suzanne Collins 06/12/14 ★★★★★
3. Mockingjay Suzanne Collins 06/15/14 ★★★★★


✔ Read 2 X books that have your Favorite Color on the cover (Blue)
1. My Blood Approves Amanda Hocking 05/30/14 ★★★★★
2. The Fault in Our Stars John Green 05/27/14 ★★★★★


✔ Read 3 X books from your Favorite Author/s
1. Silver Shadows Richelle Mead 08/07/14 ★★★★★
2. The Ruby Circle Richelle Mead 02/15/15 ★★★★★
3. Storm Born Richelle Mead 04/11/15 ★★★★★


✔ Read 4 X Different New to You Authors
1. Obsidian Jennifer L. Armentrout 06/23/14 ★★★★★
2. The Iron King Julie Kagawa 07/13/14 ★★★★
3. Killer Cupcakes Leighann Dobbs 07/10/14 ★★★★
4. Heist Society Ally Carter 08/18/14 ★★★


Read 5 X Different Genres
1. Mountain Angel | Suzie O'Connell Romantic Suspense 03/10/15 ★★.5
2. Dead Until Dark Charlaine Harris Paranormal 09/27/14 ★★★★.5
3. Anna and the French Kiss Stephanie Perkins Chick-Lit 06/18/14 ★★★
4. Glory in Death J.D. Robbs Science Fiction 10/20/14 ★★★★★
5. Wallbanger Alice Clayton Contemporary Romance 08/19/14 ★★★★★


TASK TWO: Books of All Sizes

✔ Read 2 X Short Stories (Less than 100 pages)
1. Adrian's Lost Chapter Richelle Mead 8 Pages. Didn't realise it was that short 04/29/14 ★★★★★
2. At His Service Delilah Fawkes (22 pages) 10/21/14 ★★★


✔ Read 2 X Novella's (Less than 200 pages)
1. Savin' Me (182 pages) Alannah Lynne 09/07/14 ★★★.5
2. Opposing Sides (195 pages) C.M. Doporto 10/03/14 ★★★.5



✔ Read 2 X Novels (200-400 pages)
1. Angels Fall Nora Roberts 391 pages 05/19/14 ★★★★★
2. The Graveyard Book Nail Gaiman 312 05/07/14 ★★★★★


✔ Read 2 X Chunky books (More than 400 pages)
1. Under the Dome Stephen King 1074 pages 05/24/14 ★★★
2. Northern Lights Nora Roberta 637 pages 08/13/14 ★★★★★


TASK THREE:

Read a complete series from book 1 through to the last published book at the time of the challenge: Georgina Kincaid
1. Succubus Blues Richelle Mead 06/08/14 ★★★★
2. Succubus on Top Richelle Mead 07/24/14 ★★★★
3. Succubus Dreams Richelle Mead 09/25/14 ★★★★.5
4. Succubus Heat Richelle Mead 12/29/14 ★★★.5
5. Succubus Shadows Richelle Mead 03/03/15 ★★★★
6. Succubus Revealed Richelle Mead 05/28/15 ★★★★★