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message 1: by Steph, Serious series addict (last edited Dec 06, 2013 01:52PM) (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!

Scrooge

Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014

Rules: Read 1 book for each "ghost" category; 3 options are listed for each, but only 1 is req'd to complete the challenge. Members who would like to read all 9, one book for each option, are welcome to do so. (Re-reads are not allowed)

Ghost of Christmas Past
The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book
The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Read a book that features a hat or ghost on the cover or a ghost-buster/hunter-type character
Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book

Ghost of Christmas Present
The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series
Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Read a book you recently bought and removed from your want list
Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Read a book featuring a shifter of any kind

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost
Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Read a humorous book in any genre
Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Read a book you were gifted this Christmas (either a gift from someone else or one you generously gifted yourself)


(References used throughout were taken from Wiki's Ebenezer Scrooge page.)


message 2: by Daffodil (new)

Daffodil (daffodil--ripcranberry) | 2098 comments Cute Steph! I'm in.


message 3: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments Cool! Welcome!


message 4: by Judithe, Soap Operas never end.... (new)

Judithe | 6566 comments Love it! I'm in, counting down to winter holiday and reading time!!!


message 5: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 1586 comments Cute! Let me see what I can come up with.


message 6: by Sallie(GeorgiaGirl) (last edited Dec 06, 2013 05:43PM) (new)

Sallie(GeorgiaGirl) (shuga) | 1143 comments Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book Clammed Up, barbara ross
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Read a book that features a hat or ghost on the cover or a ghost-buster/hunter-type character Haunting Jordan, p.j. alderman
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book The Iron Daughter, julie kagawa

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series Chihuahua Confidential, waverly curtis
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Read a book you recently bought and removed from your want list Dark Witch, nora roberts
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Read a book featuring a shifter of any kind How to Flirt with a Naked Werewolf, molly harper

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost The Bite Before Christmas, lynsay sands
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Read a humorous book in any genre Porch Lights, dorothea benton fran
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Read a book you were gifted this Christmas (either a gift from someone else or one you generously gifted yourself) Takedown Twenty, janet evanovich


message 7: by ~Melissa~ (last edited Feb 01, 2014 12:27PM) (new)

~Melissa~ | 1616 comments Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014

3/3 read

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book Tempting Danger 12/29/13 4♥


Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series Sweet Magik 12/17/13 4♥


Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come

⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Reaver 12/23/13 5♥


message 8: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments I'm in as well :)


message 9: by Belinda (last edited Jan 08, 2014 03:25AM) (new)

Belinda | 801 comments In!

completed: 3/3

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Read a book that features a hat or ghost on the cover or a ghost-buster/hunter-type character: City of Ghosts (Downside Ghosts, #3) by Stacia Kane - read: 7/1/14 - 5 stars!

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series: Demonglass (Hex Hall, #2) by Rachel Hawkins - read: 22/12/13 - 3.5 stars

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Read a humorous book in any genre: Trapped (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #5) by Kevin Hearne - read: 17/12/13 - 5 stars


message 10: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments :D Welcome, Ladies!


message 11: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments SOS Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014


0/9 Completed

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Mr. Red Riding Hoode
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Hecate's Own
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Loving Her
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Already Freakn' Mated

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Snowballs in Hell
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Dragon Awakened

Mr. Red Riding Hoode (Poconos Pack, #2 ) by Dana Marie Bell Hecate's Own (Heart's Desire, #2) by Dana Marie Bell Loving Her (Keeping Her #2) by Kelly Lucille Already Freakn' Mated (Freakn' Shifters, #3) by Eve Langlais Snowballs in Hell (Princess of Hell, #2) by Eve Langlais Dragon Awakened (The Hidden, #1) by Jaime Rush


message 12: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments I see you and Miss Sallie are going for all 9. :D Happy Reading, everyone!


message 13: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments ;) Still looking for a tombstone or a ghost. LOL.


message 14: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 1586 comments Sandra wrote: ";) Still looking for a tombstone or a ghost. LOL."

Sandra, I recommend The Graveyard Queen series, starting with The Restorer (Graveyard Queen, #1) by Amanda Stevens .

Also, and though there isn't much, you're welcome to look at my "character-ghosts"
shelf.


message 15: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (last edited Dec 14, 2013 05:05AM) (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments Thanks Lisa Kay, though I'm hoping to read Fifth Grave Past the Light if the mmp makes it to my letter box before 14 January :)

But I'll certainly check out your shelf - *off-to-snoop-now* :D

ETA: I could read Ghost Of A Chance (Ghostfinders, #1) by Simon R. Green cause I've got that one, thanks for the tip Lisa Kay


message 16: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 1586 comments Oh, that one does look good.


message 17: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 1586 comments With that gift category, you ladies are "making" me use one of my credits on audible.com ☺


message 18: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 1586 comments I'm going to try for at least six (6) of these. Maybe all nine (9), as I can go into January.

Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014

Rules: Read 1 book for each "ghost" category; 3 options are listed for each, but only 1 is req'd to complete the challenge. Members who would like to read all 9, one book for each option, are welcome to do so. (Re-reads are not allowed)

0/6

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book.
Sweet Tea and Secrets - (An Adams Grove Novel #1), by Nancy Naigle (audible.com)
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Read a book that features a hat or ghost on the cover or a ghost-buster/hunter-type character.
Turn Coat, by Jim Butcher (PB) “buddy read”
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboyin his flashback ~ Read a YA book.
Steelheart, by Brandon Sanderson (SJLibrary-eBook)
Sweet Tea and Secrets (An Adams Grove Novel, #1) by Nancy Naigle Turn Coat (The Dresden Files, #11) by Jim Butcher Steelheart (Reckoners, #1) by Brandon Sanderson
Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series.
Thereby Hangs a Tail - Chet & Bernie Mystery #2, by Spencer Quinn (OCD)
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Read a book you recently bought and removed from your want list.
The Look of Love, by Bella Andre (audible.com)
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Read a book featuring a shifter of any kind.
How To Run With A Naked Werewolf, by Molly Harper (audible.com pre-order)
Thereby Hangs a Tail (A Chet and Bernie Mystery, #2) by Spencer Quinn The Look of Love (The Sullivans, #1) by Bella Andre How To Run With A Naked Werewolf (Naked Werewolf, #3) by Molly Harper
Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost.
The Abandoned - Graveyard Queen 0.5, Amanda Stevens (SFLibrary-eBook)
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Read a humorous book in any genre.
Vows, Vendettas and a Little Black Dress, by Kyra Davis (audible.com)
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Read a book you were gifted this Christmas (either a gift from someone else or one you generously gifted yourself).
Short-Straw Bride, by Karen Witemeyer (audible.com)
The Abandoned (Graveyard Queen #0.5) by Amanda Stevens Vows, Vendettas and a Little Black Dress (A Sophie Katz Murder Mystery #5) by Kyra Davis Short-Straw Bride by Karen Witemeyer



message 19: by Jojobean (new)

Jojobean | 104 comments Scrooge Challenge

Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book
OR
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series
OR
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Read a book you recently bought and removed from your want list
OR
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Read a book featuring a shifter of any kind

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost
OR
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Read a book you were gifted this Christmas (either a gift from someone else or one you generously gifted yourself)


message 20: by Nichole (last edited Dec 21, 2013 09:50AM) (new)

Nichole | 1199 comments What a fun challenge! Awesome job Steph!

Scrooge Challenge-Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014
Completed: 3/6 *to start

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book
The Becoming (Anna Strong Chronicles, #1) by Jeanne C. Stein by Jeanne C. Stein *12/18 ★★★★☆
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Read a book that features a hat or ghost on the cover or a ghost-buster/hunter-type character
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series
Kiss of Crimson (Midnight Breed, #2) by Lara Adrian by Lara Adrian *12/20 ★★★★☆
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Read a book you recently bought and removed from your want list
Immortal Protector by Ursula Bauer by Ursula Bauer *12/21 ★★★☆☆
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Read a book featuring a shifter of any kind

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Read a humorous book in any genre
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Read a book you were gifted this Christmas (either a gift from someone else or one you generously gifted yourself)


message 21: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments SOS Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014


1/9 Completed

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Ill Wind 15/12/13 ★★★★★
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Mr. Red Riding Hoode
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Hecate's Own
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Loving Her
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Already Freakn' Mated

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Snowballs in Hell
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Dragon Awakened

Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1) by Rachel Caine Mr. Red Riding Hoode (Poconos Pack, #2 ) by Dana Marie Bell Hecate's Own (Heart's Desire, #2) by Dana Marie Bell Loving Her (Keeping Her #2) by Kelly Lucille Already Freakn' Mated (Freakn' Shifters, #3) by Eve Langlais Snowballs in Hell (Princess of Hell, #2) by Eve Langlais Dragon Awakened (The Hidden, #1) by Jaime Rush


message 22: by Michelle (last edited Dec 16, 2013 05:44AM) (new)

Michelle (michelle_mc) | 2158 comments I'm in, been away from challenges for far too long & this should help get me back in the swing of it :)

0/9 Completed

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Loving Her
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~


message 23: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments Thanks, Nichole! Welcome, everyone! :D


message 24: by Barbara ★ (last edited Feb 01, 2014 12:10PM) (new)

Barbara ★ I'm in though I have no idea how many I'm going for. I've been so busy that I haven't done much reading this month.


Duration: Dec 15, 2013 - Jan 14, 2014

READ: 9/9

Ghost of Christmas Past
✔⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book
Beyond the Night - Joss Ware 12/20

✔⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Read a book that features a hator ghost on the cover or a ghost-buster/hunter-type character
The End of the World - Derek Landy 1/12

✔⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book
Starfire Angels - Melanie Nilles 12/15
Beyond the Night (Envy Chronicles, #1) by Joss Ware The End of the World (Skulduggery Pleasant #6.5) by Derek Landy Starfire Angels (Starfire Angels Dark Angel Chronicles, #1) by Melanie Nilles

Ghost of Christmas Present COMPLETE!
✔⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series
The Hit - David Baldacci 12/23

✔⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Read a book you recently bought and removed from your want list
Reaver - Larissa Ione 1/5

✔⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Read a book featuring a shifter of any kind
Seaborne - Katherine Irons (merman) 12/31
The Hit (Will Robie, #2) by David Baldacci Reaver (Lords of Deliverance, #5; Demonica, #10) by Larissa Ione Seaborne (Seaborne #1) by Katherine Irons

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come COMPLETE!
✔⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a ghost
Wraith - Phaedra Weldon 12/27

✔⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Read a humorous book in any genre
How to Drive a Dragon Crazy - G.A. Aiken 1/7

✔⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Read a book you were gifted this Christmas (either a gift from someone else or one you generously gifted yourself)
No Quarter - Tanya Huff 1/5

Wraith (Zoe Martinique, #1) by Phaedra Weldon How to Drive a Dragon Crazy (Dragon Kin, #6) by G.A. Aiken No Quarter (Quarters, #3) by Tanya Huff

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


message 25: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments Welcome, Barbara!


message 26: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 1586 comments I'm going to try for at least six (6) of these. Maybe all nine (9), as I can go into January.

Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014

Rules: Read 1 book for each "ghost" category; 3 options are listed for each, but only 1 is req'd to complete the challenge. Members who would like to read all 9, one book for each option, are welcome to do so. (Re-reads are not allowed)

1/6

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Read a first-in-series book.
Sweet Tea and Secrets - (An Adams Grove Novel #1), by Nancy Naigle (audible.com)
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Read a book that features a hat or ghost on the cover or a ghost-buster/hunter-type character.
Turn Coat, by Jim Butcher (PB) “buddy read”
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboyin his flashback ~ Read a YA book.
Steelheart, by Brandon Sanderson (SJLibrary-eBook)
Sweet Tea and Secrets (An Adams Grove Novel, #1) by Nancy Naigle Turn Coat (The Dresden Files, #11) by Jim Butcher Steelheart (Reckoners, #1) by Brandon Sanderson
Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series.
Thereby Hangs a Tail - Chet & Bernie Mystery #2, by Spencer Quinn (OCD)
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Read a book you recently bought and removed from your want list.
The Look of Love, by Bella Andre (audible.com)
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Read a book featuring a shifter of any kind.
How To Run With A Naked Werewolf, by Molly Harper (audible.com pre-order)
Thereby Hangs a Tail (A Chet and Bernie Mystery, #2) by Spencer Quinn The Look of Love (The Sullivans, #1) by Bella Andre How To Run With A Naked Werewolf (Naked Werewolf, #3) by Molly Harper
Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost.
The Abandoned - Graveyard Queen 0.5, Amanda Stevens (SFLibrary-eBook)
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Read a humorous book in any genre.
Vows, Vendettas and a Little Black Dress, by Kyra Davis ★★★½☆ audible.com 12/16
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Read a book you were gifted this Christmas (either a gift from someone else or one you generously gifted yourself).
Short-Straw Bride, by Karen Witemeyer (audible.com)
The Abandoned (Graveyard Queen #0.5) by Amanda Stevens Vows, Vendettas and a Little Black Dress (A Sophie Katz Murder Mystery #5) by Kyra Davis Short-Straw Bride by Karen Witemeyer



message 27: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 1586 comments I had big plans for this one, but I'm not getting very far very fast. **sigh**


message 28: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments LOL. I know what you mean, I've only done 1 so far as well :(


message 29: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 1586 comments Oh, well. **shrugs** I sure had fun planning it out. LOL!


message 30: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments LOL! That is 1/2 the fun of challenges, yes? :D


message 31: by Belinda (new)

Belinda | 801 comments 2/3 completed for me! updated post here


message 32: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 1586 comments Steph wrote: "LOL! That is 1/2 the fun of challenges, yes? :D"

Yes. Definitely very true. I might get one or two more done, though.


message 33: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments I've put quite a few of mine into January challenges.


message 34: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments Yay Belinda!

:D Go, LK, Go!


message 35: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments SOS Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014


2/9 Completed

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Ill Wind 15/12/13 ★★★★★
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Mr. Red Riding Hoode
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Hecate's Own
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Loving Her
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Already Freakn' Mated

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ Read a book featuring a tombstone of the cover, a grim reaper-type character, or a ghost
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Snowballs in Hell 2/1/14 ★★★
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Dragon Awakened

Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1) by Rachel Caine Mr. Red Riding Hoode (Poconos Pack, #2 ) by Dana Marie Bell Hecate's Own (Heart's Desire, #2) by Dana Marie Bell Loving Her (Keeping Her #2) by Kelly Lucille Already Freakn' Mated (Freakn' Shifters, #3) by Eve Langlais Snowballs in Hell (Princess of Hell, #2) by Eve Langlais Dragon Awakened (The Hidden, #1) by Jaime Rush


message 36: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments SOS Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014


4/9 Completed

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Ill Wind 15/12/13 ★★★★★
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Mr. Red Riding Hoode 7/1/14 ★★★★
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Vampire Academy

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Hecate's Own
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Loving Her
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Already Freakn' Mated

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ The Night Beat 18/12/13 ★★★★
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Snowballs in Hell 2/1/14 ★★★
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Dragon Awakened

Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1) by Rachel Caine Mr. Red Riding Hoode (Poconos Pack, #2 ) by Dana Marie Bell Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) by Richelle Mead Hecate's Own (Heart's Desire, #2) by Dana Marie Bell Loving Her (Keeping Her #2) by Kelly Lucille Already Freakn' Mated (Freakn' Shifters, #3) by Eve Langlais The Night Beat (Necropolis Enforcement Files #1) by Gini Koch Snowballs in Hell (Princess of Hell, #2) by Eve Langlais Dragon Awakened (The Hidden, #1) by Jaime Rush


message 37: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments I'm anxious to see what you think about Dragon Awakened. I've got that one TBR also.


message 38: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments OK, I'd better read it sooner than later then. LOL.


message 39: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25912 comments SOS Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014


5/9 Completed

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Ill Wind 15/12/13 ★★★★★
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Mr. Red Riding Hoode 7/1/14 ★★★★
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Vampire Academy

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Hecate's Own 8/1/14 ★★★★
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Loving Her
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Already Freakn' Mated

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ The Night Beat 18/12/13 ★★★★
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Snowballs in Hell 2/1/14 ★★★
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Dragon Awakened

Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1) by Rachel Caine Mr. Red Riding Hoode (Poconos Pack, #2 ) by Dana Marie Bell Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) by Richelle Mead Hecate's Own (Heart's Desire, #2) by Dana Marie Bell Loving Her (Keeping Her #2) by Kelly Lucille Already Freakn' Mated (Freakn' Shifters, #3) by Eve Langlais The Night Beat (Necropolis Enforcement Files #1) by Gini Koch Snowballs in Hell (Princess of Hell, #2) by Eve Langlais Dragon Awakened (The Hidden, #1) by Jaime Rush


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Belinda | 801 comments Challenge completed!! link


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Sandra | 25912 comments Hooray, Belinda!


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Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments Sandra wrote: "OK, I'd better read it sooner than later then. LOL."

LOL! ;)

WTG, Belinda!


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Sandra | 25912 comments SOS Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014


6/9 Completed

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Ill Wind 15/12/13 ★★★★★
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Mr. Red Riding Hoode 7/1/14 ★★★★
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Vampire Academy

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Hecate's Own 8/1/14 ★★★★
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Loving Her 8/1/14 ★★★★
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Already Freakn' Mated

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ The Night Beat 18/12/13 ★★★★
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Snowballs in Hell 2/1/14 ★★★
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Dragon Awakened

Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1) by Rachel Caine Mr. Red Riding Hoode (Poconos Pack, #2 ) by Dana Marie Bell Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) by Richelle Mead Hecate's Own (Heart's Desire, #2) by Dana Marie Bell Loving Her (Keeping Her #2) by Kelly Lucille Already Freakn' Mated (Freakn' Shifters, #3) by Eve Langlais The Night Beat (Necropolis Enforcement Files #1) by Gini Koch Snowballs in Hell (Princess of Hell, #2) by Eve Langlais Dragon Awakened (The Hidden, #1) by Jaime Rush


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Sandra | 25912 comments SOS Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014


8/9 Completed

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Ill Wind 15/12/13 ★★★★★
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Mr. Red Riding Hoode 7/1/14 ★★★★
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Vampire Academy

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Hecate's Own 8/1/14 ★★★★
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Loving Her 8/1/14 ★★★★
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Lost Roar 2/1/14 ★★★★

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ The Night Beat 18/12/13 ★★★★
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Snowballs in Hell 2/1/14 ★★★
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Dragon Awakened 13/1/14 ★★★★

Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1) by Rachel Caine Mr. Red Riding Hoode (Poconos Pack, #2 ) by Dana Marie Bell Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) by Richelle Mead Hecate's Own (Heart's Desire, #2) by Dana Marie Bell Loving Her (Keeping Her #2) by Kelly Lucille Lost Roar (Shifting Crossroads, #12) by Zenina Masters The Night Beat (Necropolis Enforcement Files #1) by Gini Koch Snowballs in Hell (Princess of Hell, #2) by Eve Langlais Dragon Awakened (The Hidden, #1) by Jaime Rush


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Sandra | 25912 comments With an hour & 4 minutes to spare :)

SOS Scrooge Challenge
Ho, Ho, Humbug!
Duration: 15 Dec 2013 - 14 Jan 2014


9/9 Completed FINISHED 14/1/14

Ghost of Christmas Past
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 1 AM ~ Ill Wind 15/12/13 ★★★★★
⓶ The ghost was extinguished with his hat ~ Mr. Red Riding Hoode 7/1/14 ★★★★
⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Vampire Academy 14/1/14 ★★★★

Ghost of Christmas Present
⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Hecate's Own 8/1/14 ★★★★
⓶ Ebenezer is "... warned of the evils of ignorance and want" ~ Loving Her 8/1/14 ★★★★
⓷ Scrooge is shocked by the spirit's appearance, which is "... more animal than human in nature" ~ Lost Roar 2/1/14 ★★★★

Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come
⓵ Scrooge is shown his own death ~ The Night Beat 18/12/13 ★★★★
⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Snowballs in Hell 2/1/14 ★★★
⓷ Ebenezer becomes "... a model of generosity and kindness" ~ Dragon Awakened 13/1/14 ★★★★

Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1) by Rachel Caine Mr. Red Riding Hoode (Poconos Pack, #2 ) by Dana Marie Bell Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) by Richelle Mead Hecate's Own (Heart's Desire, #2) by Dana Marie Bell Loving Her (Keeping Her #2) by Kelly Lucille Lost Roar (Shifting Crossroads, #12) by Zenina Masters The Night Beat (Necropolis Enforcement Files #1) by Gini Koch Snowballs in Hell (Princess of Hell, #2) by Eve Langlais Dragon Awakened (The Hidden, #1) by Jaime Rush


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Steph (angel4492) | 32726 comments Woohoo! Congrats, Sandra!


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Sandra | 25912 comments Thanks Steph ;)


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Belinda | 801 comments Well done Sandra!!


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Daffodil (daffodil--ripcranberry) | 2098 comments SOS Scrooge Challenge
December 15, 2013 - January 14, 2014

Rules: Read 1 book for each "ghost" category; 3 options are listed for each, but only 1 is req'd to complete the challenge. Members who would like to read all 9, one book for each option, are welcome to do so. (Re-reads are not allowed)

Ghost of Christmas Past

Allegiant (Divergent, #3) by Veronica Roth ⓷ Ebenezer is a schoolboy in his flashback ~ Read a YA book
Allegiant, Veronica Roth, 1-3-14


Ghost of Christmas Present

Shadow Touch (Dirk & Steele, #2) by Marjorie M. Liu ⓵ The ghost came to Ebenezer at 2 AM ~ Read the 2nd book in a series
Shadow Touch, Marjorie M Liu, 12-18-13


Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come

Hen of the Baskervilles (Meg Langslow, #15) by Donna Andrews ⓶ Many laugh at his transformation Christmas morning ~ Read a humorous book in any genre
The Hen of the Baskervilles, Donna Andrews, 1-6-14


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