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message 201: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Lisa Kay wrote: "I was going to say, Dhes, if you're making headway on 2024, you're doing GREAT! LOL!"

ROFLMBO!!!!!! And you said "headway" and I think you meant FOREhead way! ;)


message 202: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments You're bad.


message 203: by Alycia (new)

Alycia | 1478 comments This year I am going to catch up on books I have been wanting to read but haven't gotten around to.

5/12 Complete
1. A Witch's Handbook of Kisses and Curses- read 1/29
2. A Duke of Her Own- read 3/15
3. Forever Charmed- read 5/21
4. Tangled up in love- read 6/19
5. Love is a four-legged word- 6/22
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A Witch's Handbook of Kisses and Curses (Half Moon Hollow, #2) by Molly Harper A Duke of Her Own (Desperate Duchesses, #6) by Eloisa James Forever Charmed (Halloween Laveau, #1) by Rose Pressey Tangled Up in Love (Chicks with Sticks #1) by Heidi Betts Love is a Four-Legged Word by Kandy Shepherd


message 204: by Dina (last edited Jul 14, 2014 06:55AM) (new)

Dina (missdina) | 718 comments Montly update


2014 Year Long Challenge
Duration: January, 1 - December, 31

Goal: Each month, read (1)one book that was published at least 10 years before and (2)one book that was published at least 5 years before.

13/24 completed

January
1.
Harper's Bride by Alexis Harrington (1997) == 01/05 ★★★★★
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February
1.
Promise Me Heaven by Connie Brockway (1994) == 02/23 ★★★☆☆
2.

March
1.
Short Straw Bride by Dallas Schulze (1996) == 03/07 ★★★★☆
2. Gunfighter's Bride by Dallas Schulze (1995) == 03/31 ★★★☆☆

April
1.

2. Simply Love by Mary Balogh (2006) == 04/27 ★★★☆☆

May
1.
Loving Jessie by Dallas Schulze (2002) == 05/16 ★★★★☆
2. The Prince & The Pregnant Princess (Desert Rogues, #6) by Susan Mallery (2002) == 05/20 ★★★★☆

June
1.
Desire by Amanda Quick (1993) == 06/03 ★★★★☆
2. The Secret by Julie Garwood (1992) == 06/30 ★★★★★

July
1.
Ransom by Julie Garwood (1999) == 07/02 ★★★★★
2. The Prize by Julie Garwood (1991) == 07/04 ★★★★★
3. Fade to Black by Leslie Parrish (2009) == 07/07 ★★★★☆
4. Pitch Black by Leslie Parrish (2009) == 07/11 ★★★☆☆

August
1.
Lakota Love Song by Madeline Baker (2002)
2. Every Breath She Takes by Norah Wilson (2004)

September
1.
The Vow by Juliana Garnett (1998)
2. Claiming the Courtesan by Anna Campbell (2007)

October
1.
Dark Illusion by Patricia Wilson (1993)
2. The Perils of Pleasure by Julie Anne Long (2008)

November
1.
The Shadow and the Star by Laura Kinsale (1991)
2. Bride Of Shadow Canyon by Stacey Kayne (2007)

December
1.
Marian's Christmas Wish by Carla Kelly (1989)
2. The Long Way Home by Z.A. Maxfield (2008)

Harper's Bride by Alexis Harrington Promise Me Heaven (Royal Agents #1) by Connie Brockway Short Straw Bride by Dallas Schulze Gunfighter's Bride by Dallas Schulze Simply Love (Simply Quartet #2) by Mary Balogh Loving Jessie (Import HB) by Dallas Schulze The Prince & The Pregnant Princess (Desert Rogues, #6) (Silhouette Special Edition, #1473) by Susan Mallery Desire by Amanda Quick The Secret by Julie Garwood Ransom (Highlands' Lairds, #2) by Julie Garwood The Prize by Julie Garwood Fade to Black (Black CATs, #1) by Leslie Parrish Pitch Black (Black CATs, #2) by Leslie Parrish


message 205: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Dina!! The Secret is one of my all time favorite books! LOVE IT!! I'm listening to Saving Grace right now.


message 206: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments Looking good, Dina!


message 207: by Dina (new)

Dina (missdina) | 718 comments UM - Great minds think alike, LOL. Now I want to reread Saving Grace too!

Lisa Kay - Thanks! :)


message 208: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Dina wrote: "UM - Great minds think alike, LOL. Now I want to reread Saving Grace too!

Lisa Kay - Thanks! :)"


I. Am. LOVING it!!!!!


message 210: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Hayley wrote: "Updated Post #109 - 12/24 - Halfway Done!"

Awesome!


message 211: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments Very!


message 212: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Lisa Kay wrote: "Very!"

REALLY!!


message 213: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments **chuckles** REALLY REALLY!


message 214: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Lisa Kay wrote: "**chuckles** REALLY REALLY!"

Indeed!!!


message 215: by Lisa Kay (new)


message 216: by Hayley (new)

Hayley (mrsjohnson1985) LOL. You ladies crack me up hehe


message 217: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments Yeah, Hayley, we're both a little crazy ...


message 218: by Hayley (new)

Hayley (mrsjohnson1985) HEHE. That's okay, we are all a little wonky at times, if not most days lol.


message 219: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments Yeah... cuckoo clock


message 220: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (last edited Jul 03, 2014 08:07PM) (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Lisa Kay wrote: "Yeah, Hayley, we're both a little ..."

When Lisa Kay says "we" she's referring to herself and the voices she hears in her head. ;)


message 221: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments **gigglesnort**


message 222: by Mary (last edited Jul 21, 2014 07:46AM) (new)

Mary  (wimew) | 9 comments forgot about this one

Read 50 books 23/50 whatever I want to read

1 Darynda Jones / Second Grave On The Left
2 Alice Laplante / A Circle Of Wives
3 Piers Anthony / A Well Tempered Clavicle
4 Sabrina Jeffries / How To Woo A Reluctant Lady
5 Dorothy Cannell / The Importance Of Being Ernestine
6 Grace Green / The Only Man To Trust
7 Darynda Jones / Third Grave Dead Ahead
8 Susan Grant / Once A Pirate
9 Joey W Hill / If Wishes Were Horses
10 Rebecca Zanetti / Forgotten Sins
11 Darynda Jones / Forth Grave Beneath My Feet
12 Sabrina Jeffries / A Hellion In Her Bed
13 Kira Sinclair / Caught Off Guard
14 Violet Summers / Temair's Fire
15 Jim Butcher / Blood Rites
16 Yvonne Lindsay / Honor Bound Groom
17 Carrie Alexander / His Mistress
18 Darynda Jones / Fifth Grave Past The Light
19 Linda W Jones / Untouchable
20 Doris Rangel / Prenuptual Agreement
21 Darynda Jones / Sixth Grave On The Edge
22 R.G Alexander / Three For Me?
23 Sabrina Jeffries / To Wed A Wild Lord
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message 223: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Very good, Mary!!


message 224: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments Yes, very good!


message 225: by Ora (last edited Jul 25, 2014 09:59AM) (new)

Ora (oeamis) Challenge complete!


message 226: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments Congratulations, Ora!


message 227: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Ora wrote: "Challenge complete!"

Way to go!!!!!!!!!


message 228: by Hayley (new)

Hayley (mrsjohnson1985) UniquelyMoi ... So I Can Shine... wrote: "Lisa Kay wrote: "Yeah, Hayley, we're both a little ..."

When Lisa Kay says "we" she's referring to herself and the voices she hears in her head. ;)"


Lisa Kay wrote: "**gigglesnort**"

Too Funny :)


message 229: by Hayley (new)

Hayley (mrsjohnson1985) Way to go Ora!!!


message 230: by S (new)

S (booksstarsmoon) | 250 comments Congrats Ora! Well done!


message 231: by Dina (last edited Aug 21, 2014 04:09PM) (new)

Dina (missdina) | 718 comments Montly update


2014 Year Long Challenge
Duration: January, 1 - December, 31

Goal: Each month, read (1)one book that was published at least 10 years before and (2)one book that was published at least 5 years before.

19/24 completed

January
1.
Harper's Bride by Alexis Harrington (1997) == 01/05 ★★★★★
2.

February
1.
Promise Me Heaven by Connie Brockway (1994) == 02/23 ★★★☆☆
2.

March
1.
Short Straw Bride by Dallas Schulze (1996) == 03/07 ★★★★☆
2. Gunfighter's Bride by Dallas Schulze (1995) == 03/31 ★★★☆☆

April
1.

2. Simply Love by Mary Balogh (2006) == 04/27 ★★★☆☆

May
1.
Loving Jessie by Dallas Schulze (2002) == 05/16 ★★★★☆
2. The Prince & The Pregnant Princess (Desert Rogues, #6) by Susan Mallery (2002) == 05/20 ★★★★☆

June
1.
Desire by Amanda Quick (1993) == 06/03 ★★★★☆
2. The Secret by Julie Garwood (1992) == 06/30 ★★★★★

July
1.
Ransom by Julie Garwood (1999) == 07/02 ★★★★★
2. The Prize by Julie Garwood (1991) == 07/04 ★★★★★
3. Fade to Black by Leslie Parrish (2009) == 07/07 ★★★★☆
4. Pitch Black by Leslie Parrish (2009) == 07/11 ★★★☆☆

August
1.

2. Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning (2006) == 08/01 ★★★☆☆
3. Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning (2007) == 08/03 ★★★★☆
4. Faefever by Karen Marie Moning (2008) == 08/05 ★★★★☆
5. Dreamfever by Karen Marie Moning (2009) == 08/07 ★★★★☆
6. The Perils of Pleasure by Julie Anne Long (2008) == 08/15
7. Like No Other Lover by Julie Anne Long (2009) == 08/21 ★★★★★

September
1.
The Vow by Juliana Garnett (1998)
2. Claiming the Courtesan by Anna Campbell (2007)

October
1.
Dark Illusion by Patricia Wilson (1993)
2. The Perils of Pleasure by Julie Anne Long (2008)

November
1.
The Shadow and the Star by Laura Kinsale (1991)
2. Bride Of Shadow Canyon by Stacey Kayne (2007)

December
1.
Marian's Christmas Wish by Carla Kelly (1989)
2. The Long Way Home by Z.A. Maxfield (2008)

Harper's Bride by Alexis Harrington Promise Me Heaven (Royal Agents #1) by Connie Brockway Short Straw Bride by Dallas Schulze Gunfighter's Bride by Dallas Schulze Simply Love (Simply Quartet #2) by Mary Balogh Loving Jessie (Import HB) by Dallas Schulze The Prince & The Pregnant Princess (Desert Rogues, #6) (Silhouette Special Edition, #1473) by Susan Mallery Desire by Amanda Quick The Secret by Julie Garwood Ransom (Highlands' Lairds, #2) by Julie Garwood The Prize by Julie Garwood Fade to Black (Black CATs, #1) by Leslie Parrish Pitch Black (Black CATs, #2) by Leslie Parrish Darkfever (Fever, #1) by Karen Marie Moning Bloodfever (Fever, #2) by Karen Marie Moning Faefever (Fever, #3) by Karen Marie Moning Dreamfever (Fever, #4) by Karen Marie Moning The Perils of Pleasure (Pennyroyal Green, #1) by Julie Anne Long Like No Other Lover (Pennyroyal Green, #2) by Julie Anne Long


message 232: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments You're getting there, Dina. Man-oh-man! It is going to be Christmas soon! Yikes!


message 233: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Very nice, Dina! I got behind within minutes of posting and never bothered catching up.


message 234: by Dina (new)

Dina (missdina) | 718 comments Thanks, ladies! I already read a Christmas-themed book last month. Am I early or what? LOL


message 235: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments Hey, Christmas in your heart and on your bookshelf all year long is not a bad thing.


message 236: by Cathy (new)

Cathy Galloway Well, I'm not going to make it, but I did knock some series off my list.
2014 Year Long Challenge
Duration: January, 1 - December, 31
Goal: Complete series with one book remaining
Completed 18/24


1 Book to Complete
Wicked City- Zephyr Hollis by Alaya Johnson5/21/14
Ever - Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Beyond Seduction– Beyond by Emma Holly
Beyond Fearless – Beyond by Rebecca York6/15/14
Mistress of the Storm – Gifted Trilogy by Terri Brisbin
The Temptress – The Bride Quest by Claire Delacroix
Eternal Prey – Gods of the Night by Nina Bangs4/27/14
Reckless – Brazen by Maya Banks8/15/14
Master of the Shadows – Darkyn by Lynn Viehl
Just One Taste – Market Trilogy by Louisa Edwards12/4/14
Wish List– Capital Theater by Lisa Kleypas
Where's My Hero? – Blydon Family by Julia Quinn4/4/14
Private Arrangements– Sherry Thomas10/22/14
Eleven Scandals to Start to Win a Duke's Heart – Love By Numbers by Sarah MacLean3/21/14
Queen of Babble Gets Hitched – Queen of Babble by Meg Cabot6/10/14
Beauty and the Blacksmith – Spindle Cove by Tessa Dare7/6/14
Hungry Like a Wolf – Novels of the Others by Christine Warren1/21/14
If You Give A Girl A Viscount – Impossible Bachelors by Kieran Kramer9/14/14
Upon A Winter's Night – Mackinnon’s Rangers by Pamela Clare12/19/14
The Emerald Swan – The Charm Bracelet Trilogy by Jane Feather10/26/14
Fangs for Nothing - The Fangover by Erin McCarthy12/6/14
The Sookie Stackhouse Companion- Sookie Stackhouse by Charlaine Harris10/5/14
Storming the Castle – Fairy Tales by Eloisa James3/1/14
Colters' Gift – Colters’ Legacy by Maya Banks4/15/14


Phoenix (Online Elf) | 425 comments Very well done, Cathy!


message 238: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments Way to go, Cathy!!! Out of curiosity, which was your favorite read?


message 239: by Dina (new)

Dina (missdina) | 718 comments *** FINAL UPDATE: 12/31/2014 - I tried - not very hard, LOL - but wasn't able to complete this challenge. Let the new year begin! :)

2014 Year Long Challenge
Duration: January, 1 - December, 31

Goal: Each month, read (1)one book that was published at least 10 years before and (2)one book that was published at least 5 years before.

19/24 completed

January
1.
Harper's Bride by Alexis Harrington (1997) == 01/05 ★★★★★
2.

February
1.
Promise Me Heaven by Connie Brockway (1994) == 02/23 ★★★☆☆
2.

March
1.
Short Straw Bride by Dallas Schulze (1996) == 03/07 ★★★★☆
2. Gunfighter's Bride by Dallas Schulze (1995) == 03/31 ★★★☆☆

April
1.

2. Simply Love by Mary Balogh (2006) == 04/27 ★★★☆☆

May
1.
Loving Jessie by Dallas Schulze (2002) == 05/16 ★★★★☆
2. The Prince & The Pregnant Princess (Desert Rogues, #6) by Susan Mallery (2002) == 05/20 ★★★★☆

June
1.
Desire by Amanda Quick (1993) == 06/03 ★★★★☆
2. The Secret by Julie Garwood (1992) == 06/30 ★★★★★

July
1.
Ransom by Julie Garwood (1999) == 07/02 ★★★★★
2. The Prize by Julie Garwood (1991) == 07/04 ★★★★★
3. Fade to Black by Leslie Parrish (2009) == 07/07 ★★★★☆
4. Pitch Black by Leslie Parrish (2009) == 07/11 ★★★☆☆

August
1.

2. Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning (2006) == 08/01 ★★★☆☆
3. Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning (2007) == 08/03 ★★★★☆
4. Faefever by Karen Marie Moning (2008) == 08/05 ★★★★☆
5. Dreamfever by Karen Marie Moning (2009) == 08/07 ★★★★☆
6. The Perils of Pleasure by Julie Anne Long (2008) == 08/15
7. Like No Other Lover by Julie Anne Long (2009) == 08/21 ★★★★★

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Harper's Bride by Alexis Harrington Promise Me Heaven (Royal Agents #1) by Connie Brockway Short Straw Bride by Dallas Schulze Gunfighter's Bride by Dallas Schulze Simply Love (Simply Quartet #2) by Mary Balogh Loving Jessie (Import HB) by Dallas Schulze The Prince & The Pregnant Princess (Desert Rogues, #6) (Silhouette Special Edition, #1473) by Susan Mallery Desire by Amanda Quick The Secret by Julie Garwood Ransom (Highlands' Lairds, #2) by Julie Garwood The Prize by Julie Garwood Fade to Black (Black CATs, #1) by Leslie Parrish Pitch Black (Black CATs, #2) by Leslie Parrish Darkfever (Fever, #1) by Karen Marie Moning Bloodfever (Fever, #2) by Karen Marie Moning Faefever (Fever, #3) by Karen Marie Moning Dreamfever (Fever, #4) by Karen Marie Moning The Perils of Pleasure (Pennyroyal Green, #1) by Julie Anne Long Like No Other Lover (Pennyroyal Green, #2) by Julie Anne Long


message 240: by UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish, Your Humble Servant (new)

UniquelyMoi ~ BlithelyBookish | 8001 comments You done good, Dina! Came a lot closer to completing than I did, that's for sure! LOL!


message 241: by Dina (new)

Dina (missdina) | 718 comments I lost my mojo in the last four months of the year. RL was a beotch. :( Hopefully, this year will be "easier". Let me see what challenges you set up for 2015. :)


message 242: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 4782 comments Great job, Dina!


message 243: by Dina (new)

Dina (missdina) | 718 comments Thanks! ;)


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