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Hayley, babe, I'm congratulating you because I originally had you down for 4, not 6. So, you've more than met your goal.
I'm going to say I'm finished for this month. I managed to get five :)January 2014 - Out with the Old, In with the New
level: easy
Level: Medium
5/xx
1. Old: Sizzling by Susan Mallery - been in my tbr since 2011
2. New author: Escaping Reality by Lisa Renee Jones
3. New series: Breaking Beautifully Before We Fall by Courtney Cole...yes, I started the series with book 3 LOL
4. Old: This Duchess of Mine by Eloisa James - been on the tbr since 2011
5. New Release: Guardian For Hire by Christine Bell - release date Jan 13, 2014
READ:
~ Out with the Old - In with the New!Level: Harder
Completed: 6/6
Old:
Exclusively Yours by Shannon Stacey *1/11/14 ★★★★☆
New Author:
The Warlord Wants Forever by Kresley Cole *1/17/14 ★★★★☆
New Series:
Colorado Mountain #1, The Gamble by Kristen Ashley *1/10/14 ★★★★☆
Wild Card:
Even White Trash Zombies Get the Blues by Diana Rowland *1/14/14 ★★★★☆
Reader's Choice:
Another Chance to Dream by Lynn Kurland *1/19/14 ★★★★☆
Reader's Choice:
The Theory of Attraction by Delphine Dryden *1/24/14 ★★★★☆
January, 2014: Out with the Old -- In with the New! Level: Medium
Read: 5/5
Old:
Starkissed
-20/01/14 ★★★★New to me Author:
The Seduction of His Wife
-07/01/14 ★★★★Shrinking Violet
-26/01/14 ★★★New Release:
Done With Men
-21/01/14★★★★Reader's choice:
The Rosie Project
-13/01/14 ★★★★★
◈AinniA ~ the Nite Owl 0/4
◈Hanita 3/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Hayley 5/4 - Done! Congrats!
◈Ipshita 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Jenny 3/6
◈Joann 10/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Judy 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈June 0/3
◈Karen F 04/5
◈Kitten 13/13 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kritika 1/3
◈Lara 0/3
◈Lindy 0/?
◈Lisa Kay 5/6
◈Meltem 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nana 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nichole 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Patty 0/6
◈Rosina 1/5
◈Snowflake 0/5
◈❤Stephanie 7/7 - Done! Congrats!
◈Susan 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈❀Tea❀ 8/10
◈Teresa 4/5
◈Turtlecollector 8/8 - Done! Congrats!
◈Valorie 5/6
Congrats Joann, Susan, Nichole and Ipshita
Yes, congrats and woohoo, Susan, Nichole, and Ipshita!
◈AinniA ~ the Nite Owl 0/4
◈Hanita 3/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Hayley 5/4 - Done! Congrats!
◈Ipshita 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Jenny 3/6
◈Joann 10/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Judy 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈June 0/3
◈Karen F 04/5
◈Kitten 13/13 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kritika 1/3
◈Lara 0/3
◈Lindy 0/?
◈Lisa Kay 5/6
◈Meltem 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nana 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nichole 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Patty 9/9 - Done! Congrats!
◈Rosina 1/5
◈Snowflake 0/5
◈❤Stephanie 7/7 - Done! Congrats!
◈Susan 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈❀Tea❀ 8/10
◈Teresa 4/5
◈Turtlecollector 8/8 - Done! Congrats!
◈Valorie 5/6
Congrats Patty :D
Woohoo! Congrats, Patty!
Thank you Stephenie and Lisa Kay! I love these challenges!
Congrats to all the finishers!5/5 Read - Complete
Old: Rendezvous by Amanda Quick 1/28/14
New Author: Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn 1/5/14
New Series: A Kiss at Midnight by Eloisa James 1/16/14
My Choice: Immortal Ever After by Lynsay Sands 1/7/14
My Choice: Northern Lights by Nora Roberts 1/11/14
I hated silent int he grave couldnt even finish it
I'm calling it done.
: 11/10+TBR
1. Dead Secret by Beverly Connor - 09.01.14 - ★★★★
2. No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean - 16.01.14 - ★★★
3. Dead Past by Beverly Connor - 25.01.14 - ★★★★
new to you author
1. Bad Company by K.A. Mitchell - 03.01.14 - ★★★
2. St. Nacho's by Z.A. Maxfield - 05.01.14 - ★★★★
3. Hounded by Kevin Hearne - 17.01.14 - ★★★★★
4. A Casual Weekend Thing by A.J. Thomas - 25.01.14 - ★★★★
new series
1. My Fair Captain (Sci-Regency #1) by J.L. Langley - 02.01.14 - ★★★
2. A Test Of Wills (Inspector Ian Rutledge #1) by Charles Todd - 07.01.14 - ★★★★
new release
1. Billionaire Blend by Cleo Coyle - 08.01.14 - ★★★
2. Home of the Braised by Julie Hyzy - 20.01.14 - ★★★
Wooooohooooooooooo! Congrats, KarenF, ❀Tea❀, and Jenny!Almost done with my last book.
RLftCI: Out with the Old -- In with the New!Duration: January 1 - 31, 2014
6/6 - Done!
1. ✔"old" - Storm of Seduction, by Cindy Gerard ★★★★☆ SJLibrary-eBook 1/3
2. ✔"new release" - Murder Strikes a Pose, by Tracy Weber ★★★★☆ PB 1/30
3. ✔"new series" Lending a Paw: A Bookmobile Cat Mystery, by Laurie Cass ★★★★½ PB 1/2/14
4. ✔"new to me author" - Short-Straw Bride, by Karen Witemeyer ★★★★½ audible.com 1/24
5. ✔Reader's Choice: Turn Coat, by Jim Butcher ★★★★★ PB 1/13 “buddy read”
6. ✔Reader's Choice: Another Chance to Dream, by Lynn Kurland ★★★★☆ PB 1/24 “buddy read”
Read
◈AinniA ~ the Nite Owl 0/4
◈Hanita 3/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Hayley 5/4 - Done! Congrats!
◈Ipshita 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Jenny 6/6 - Done! Congrats
◈Joann 10/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Judy 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈June 0/3
◈Karen F 05/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kitten 13/13 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kritika 1/3
◈Lara 0/3
◈Lindy 0/?
◈Lisa Kay 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Meltem 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nana 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nichole 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Patty 9/9 - Done! Congrats!
◈Rosina 1/5
◈Snowflake 0/5
◈❤Stephanie 7/7 - Done! Congrats!
◈Susan 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈❀Tea❀ 11/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Teresa 4/5
◈Turtlecollector 8/8 - Done! Congrats!
◈Valorie 5/6
Neo (Online Elf) wrote: "Hayley, babe, I'm congratulating you because I originally had you down for 4, not 6. So, you've more than met your goal."Awh, I just saw this post (Been MIA all week lol). You're too sweet! I could never get that last one complete, January is ending too soon LOL. But thank you <3.
Congrats to everyone that completed!!!!
Hooray for all the finishers this month!7/7 Done Yay!
1. Old:
2. New Author:
3. New Release:
4. New Series:
5. My Choice:
6. My Choice:
7. Turtlecollector:
Other Books Read...
Woohoo! Congrats, Valorie!
new series Coble, Colleen Tidewater Inn: Hope Beach bk 1 Stewart, Mariah Coming Home bk 1
Coulter, Catherine Wyndham Legacy
new release Patterson, James First Love
Woods, Stuart Stand up Guy
Unger, Lisa In the Blood
Clark, Mary Jane That Old Black Magic
Wiehl, Lis Snapshot
new Author: Webb, Amy Data, a Love Story
Sharratt, Mary Illuminations
Leotta, Allison Speak of the Devil
I read 5, and it turns out that I finished wuite a while ago! Post #28
◈AinniA ~ the Nite Owl 0/4
◈Hanita 3/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Hayley 5/4 - Done! Congrats!
◈Ipshita 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Jenny 6/6 - Done! Congrats
◈Joann 10/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Judy 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈June 0/3
◈Karen F 05/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kitten 13/13 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kritika 1/3
◈Lara 5/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Lindy 11/11 - Done! Congrats!
◈Lisa Kay 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Meltem 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nana 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nichole 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Patty 9/9 - Done! Congrats!
◈Rosina 1/5
◈Snowflake 0/5
◈❤Stephanie 7/7 - Done! Congrats!
◈Susan 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈❀Tea❀ 11/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Teresa 4/5
◈Turtlecollector 8/8 - Done! Congrats!
◈Valorie 7/6 - Done! Congrats!
Woohoo! Congrats on this one, too, Lindy!
Woohoo to you, too, Lara! Congrats!
Congrats Valorie, Lindy and Lara :D
MONTHLY CHALLENGESRLftCI January - Out with the Old, In with the New
Level:Medium
1/3 READ
OLD:
Read 3.5 starsNEW SERIES:
Read 4.5 starsNEW AUTHOR:
replaced by
WILD CARD ENTRY:
Read 3.5 stars Finished it all within January. But I haven't been online on GR since a week. So couldn't have posted it. Sorry!
Woohoo, Kritika! Congrats! (So, you need to change your number at the top from 1/3.)
Congrats Kritika :D
◈AinniA ~ the Nite Owl 0/4
◈Hanita 3/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Hayley 5/4 - Done! Congrats!
◈Ipshita 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Jenny 6/6 - Done! Congrats
◈Joann 10/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Judy 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈June 0/3
◈Karen F 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kitten 13/13 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kritika 3/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Lara 5/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Lindy 11/11 - Done! Congrats!
◈Lisa Kay 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Meltem 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nana 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nichole 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Patty 9/9 - Done! Congrats!
◈Rosina 1/5
◈Snowflake 0/5
◈❤Stephanie 7/7 - Done! Congrats!
◈Susan 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈❀Tea❀ 11/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Teresa 4/5
◈Turtlecollector 8/8 - Done! Congrats!
◈Valorie 7/6 - Done! Congrats!
Updated February 2 (5/5) -- A little late, but I finished.Updated January 23 (4/5)
Updated January 18 (3/5)
Updated January 16 (2/5)
Updated January 11 (1/5)
Out with the Old - In with the New! January 2014 Challenge
Duration: January 1 to January 31, 2014
Level: Medium - (5 Books)
Out with the Old: Up Till Now by William Shatner Completed 2/2/14 -- ★★★★✩
New (to me) Author: Finding Colin Firth by Mia March Completed 1/22/14 -- ★★★✩✩
New Series: The Untamed Bride by Stephanie Laurens Completed 1/15/14 -- ★★★★✩
Reader's Choice: A Crown of Swords by Robert Jordan Completed 1/10/14 -- ★★★✩✩
Reader's Choice: Secret Heroes: Everyday Americans Who Shaped Our World by Paul Martin Completed 1/15/14 -- ★★★★✩
Congrats Teresa :D
Congrats & woohoo, Teresa!
◈AinniA ~ the Nite Owl 0/4
◈Hanita 3/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Hayley 5/4 - Done! Congrats!
◈Ipshita 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Jenny 6/6 - Done! Congrats
◈Joann 10/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Judy 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈June 0/3
◈Karen F 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kitten 13/13 - Done! Congrats!
◈Kritika 3/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Lara 5/3 - Done! Congrats!
◈Lindy 11/11 - Done! Congrats!
◈Lisa Kay 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Meltem 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nana 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈Nichole 6/6 - Done! Congrats!
◈Patty 9/9 - Done! Congrats!
◈Rosina 1/5
◈Snowflake 0/5
◈❤Stephanie 7/7 - Done! Congrats!
◈Susan 5/5 - Done! Congrats!
◈❀Tea❀ 11/10 - Done! Congrats!
◈Turtlecollector 8/8 - Done! Congrats!
◈Valorie 7/6 - Done! Congrats!
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