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ChallengesOwn Time Limit:
✔Sub-genre Challenge: Romance
Definition of a Good Lover: An A-Z Challenge
Texting Acronyms: An A-Z Spell-It-Out Challenge
✔The Jurassic Park--What Dinosaur are you? Reading Challenge
✔The Twelve Towers Challenge
Yearly:
✔14,000 in 2014 Group Book Count Challenge
✖Fairy Tell Retelling 2014
✔Brides...Grooms...Weddings
✔Z - A Cover Art Image Search ~ 2014
✔Double-Decker Alphabet Bus (Z-A) 2014
✔Who's Your Alpha?
✔Heroes Around the World
✔All About You Challenge
✖Sub-Genre Reading Challenge
✔~Booklovers’ Which Setting Is It? Challenge~
✔~Booklovers’ Cover Art Checklist Challenge~
Quarterly:
✔First Quarter Challenge
✔ Second Quarter Challenge
✔Write Your Own Book! Reading Challenge
✔Sweet Treats! Challenge:)
✔ Third Quarter Challenge
✔ Fourth Quarter Challenge
✔ Autumn: Reflections of a Season
Monthly:
✔January, 2014: Out with the Old -- In with the New!
✔Over in a Flash - January 2014
✔February 2014 Challenge: Love is in the air...and so are other things!
✔Over in a Flash - February 2014
✔March 2014: Green with Envy
✔Over in a Flash - March 2014
✔March Monthly Challenge - 2014
✔Over in a Flash - April 2014
✔April 2014 Challenge: “The Colors in Your Mind”
✔April Monthly Challenge - 2014
✔Over in a Flash - May 2014
✔May Monthly Challenge - 2014
✔Mostly May Idioms: ~ May Expresses Itself (May 2014)
✔April Showers Bring May Flowers
✔The Cupid Challenge!
✔Over in a Flash - June 2014
✔June 2014 Challenge: All About June
✔June Monthly Challenge - 2014
✔The 'Green' Challenge
✔Something Old, Something New June Challenge
✔The Catch Up Challenge
✔ Over in a Flash - July 2014
✔July Monthly Challenge - 2014
✔Over in a Flash - August 2014
✔August 2014 Challenge: The Mad Mad Web Book Hunt
✔August Monthly Challenge
✔Over in a Flash - September 2014
✔Something About September
✔Over in a Flash - October 2014
✔October 2014 Challenge: The Candy Factory World Challenge
✔Over in a Flash - November 2014
✔Over in a Flash - December 2014
✔Twelve Categories of Christmas
✔December Monthly Challenge 2014
Group & Buddy Reads
Devious Read(er)s
✔Chick Lit Romance
✔ Vampire Romance
✔Small Town Lovin'
✔Enemies to Lovers
✔Marriage of Convenience Romance
✔Fairy Tale Romance
✔And Then She Fell
✔Moonlight On My Mind
✔How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire
✔The Princess Bride
✔The Perks of Being a Wallflower
✔Before I Fall
✔And The Mountains Echoed
✔Clockwork Angel (October 13 , 2014)
✔Open Season (7 November)
✔Angels' Blood (21 November)
✔Cinder & Ella
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 ★★★★★
Over in a Flash - January 2014Complete: 2/2
COLOR: (Saphire) The Stranger in Her Bed
-08/01/14 ★★★★★THEMES: (Inspire Your Heart With Art Day) Starkissed
-20/01/14 ★★★★
First Quarter ChallengeDuration: January 1 - March 31, 2014
Level: Hard
READ: 13/13
F. -
◆theme: first in series The Seduction of His Wife
- 07/01/14 ★★★★I. -
◆colour: indigo blue The Stranger in Her Bed
-08/01/14 ★★★★★R. -
◆character: rake/rogueBecause of You
-05/02/14★★★★T. -
◆author: Tessa DareRomancing the Duke
-06/02/14 ★★★★½ Q. -
◆theme: quick read (short amount of pages)Four Kisses
-28/02/14 ★★★ U. -
◆character: über-alpha-heroPrivate Arrangements
- 13/03/14 ★★★★½ A. -
◆genre: AdultThe Do-Over
- 18/02/14 ★★★★★R. -
◆color: red The Seduction of His Wife
-07/01/14 ★★★★T. -
◆character: teacher7時間目ラプソディー 7 Jikanme Rhapsody
-17/02/14 ★★★★★E. -
◆setting: England The Kiss of a Stranger
-03/02/14 ★★★★R. -
◆theme: Regal/Royal The Scorsolini Marriage Bargain
-26/02/14 ★★★★ L. -
◆author: Stephanie Laurens And Then She Fell
-20/01/14 ★★★Y. -
◆genre: Young AdultStarkissed
-20/01/14 ★★★★
Heroes Around the WorldRead: 12 books
◆ American:
-01/01/14 ★★★★★◆ British:
-02/01/14 ★★★★★◆ Australian:
-13/01/14 ★★★★★◆ Indian:
-21/01/14 ★★★★◆ New Zealander:
-29/01/14 ★★★★◆ Pakistani:
-01/02/14 ★★★★◆ Japanese:
-17/02/14 ★★★★★◆ Italian:
-26/02/14 ★★★★◆ Irish:
-05/03/14 ★★★★◆ Greek:
-09/03/14 ★★★★◆ Korean:
(Vol.1-3) - 10/04/14 ★★★◆ Romanian:
-30/04/14 ★★★★★
Who's Your Alpha? Challenge
Start Date: January 2, 2014
Level: AlphaOne
Completed: 12/12!
The Duke:
Ransom, Duke of Rothbury Romancing the Duke
★★★★½ -06/02/14 The Laird:
Tyler Hollins A Taste of Heaven
★ ★ ★ ★ -06/01/14The Golden Boy:
Colin Bridgerton
★★★★★ -16/02/14The Lone Wolf:
Cord Bennett
★★★★★ -16/03/14The Warrior:
Nicholas Blacklock The Perfect Stranger
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ -20/01/14The Brain:
Don Tillman The Rosie Project
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ -13/01/14The Libertine:
Kyle Manchester
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ -18/02/14The Black Sheep:
Yale Carderock Because of You
★ ★ ★ ★ -05/02/14The Sorcerer:
Camden Saybrook
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ -13/03/14The Golden Boy:
Felix Rivendale
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ -15/03/14The Duke:
Lucas Alexander, Duke of Arlington
- 04/04/14 ★★★★ The Lone Wolf:
Patrick
-21/04/14 ★★★★½
Double-Decker Alphabet Bus (Z-A) 2014 January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Completed: 26/26
*ZZ -
The Courtship of Izzy McCree(MC: Izzy McCree)- 19/01/14 ★★★★ *YY -
Because of You(MC: Yale Carderock)-05/02/14 ★★★★ *XX -
Love's Rhythm by Lexxie Couper - 11/02/14 ★★ WW -
The Winter Wife: A Christmas Novella- 01/05/14 ★★*VV -
Vampire Academy(Vampire Academy #1)-29/06/14 ★★★*UU -
UnEnchanted(UnEnchanted #1)-09/07/14 ★★★★TT -
The Tycoon's Trophy Wife-23/07/14 ★★★★SS -
Coffeehouse Angel by Suzanne Selfors-27/07/14 ★★★½ RR -
Rainshadow Road-30/07/14 ★★★★*QQ -
Quinn(MC: Quinn Conway) -25/08/14 ★★★★PP -
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies-27/08/14 ★★★½ OO -
My One and Only-30/09/14 ★★★NN -
The Naked King(Naked Nobility #7)-04/10/14 ★★★½ MM -
Million-Dollar Makeover-27/10/14 ★★★★LL -
Love Letters to the Dead - 10/11/14 ★★½KK -
The Krishna Key- 11/11/14 ★★★★JJ -
The Wedding Gamble by Julia Justiss- 13/11/14 ★★II -
Wake for Me by Isobel Irons- 16/11/14 ★★★★★HH -
The Perfect Match(MC: Honor Holland) - 16/11/14 ★★★★GG -
Golden Girl- 01/12/14 ★★★½FF -
Fake Fiance- 10/12/14 ★★★★EE -
The Accidental Movie Star by Emily Evans- 10/12/14 ★★★DD -
Dark Dream- 14/12/14 ★★CC -
Personally I Blame My Fairy Godmother by Claudia Carroll- 17/12/14 ★★BB -
An Offer From a Gentleman(MC: Benedict Bridgerton)- 18/12/14 ★★★★★AA -
Demonosity by Amanda Ashby- 30/12/14 ★★★
Z - A Cover Art Image Search ~ 2014Duration: 1 January-31 December 2014
Completed: 26/26 !
Z: Zoomed-in face
-28/04/14 ★★★★½ Y: Yellow flowers
- 18/01/14 ★★★★★ X: seXy
- 08/04/14 ★★★★W: Wide brimmed hat
-21/01/14 ★★★★V: Victorian-styled gown
-05/03/14 ★★★★U: Undressing
-08/01/14 ★★★★★T: Takeout food
- 09/01/14 ★★★★★S: Strawberry shortcake
-16/02/14 ★★★★★R: Red sash
- 16/01/14 ★★★★★ Q: Quite a small hand
-14/05/14 ★★★★★P: Pink Silhouette
- 02/01/14 ★★★★★O: Ocean
- 14/04/14 ★★★★★N: Nothing to say
-14/05/14 ★★★★M: Marriage License
- 19/02/14 ★★★ L: Leggy beauty
-24/04/14 ★★★★★K: Kissable lips
-20/05/14 ★★★½J: Just a peek
-06/05/14 ★★★★½I: Illuminated
-20/01/14 ★★★★H: Handcuffs
-22/02/14 ★★★★★G: Gossip
- 16/02/14 ★★★★★F: Flirting
- 28/01/14 ★★★★★E: Emerald coloured dress
-13/03/14 ★★★★½ D: Diamond studded key chain
- 18/02/14 ★★★★★C: Cowboy boot
- 01/01/14 ★★★★★B: Bicycle rider
- 13/01/14 ★★★★★A: Aborigine
- 23/02/14 ★★★★★
Brides...Grooms...WeddingsRead- 9/12
Bride of Second Chances
- 30/01/14 ★★★★An Inconvenient Marriage
- 14/02/14 ★★★★The Scorsolini Marriage Bargain
-26/02/14 ★★★★Short-Straw Bride
-06/05/14 ★★★★½A Bargain Bride
-13/05/14 ★★★★Suddenly... Marriage! (Virgin Brides)
- 12/06/14 ★★The Princess Bride
- 18/06/14 ★★★★The Veranchetti Marriage
- 19/07/14 ★★★★½ Gino's Arranged Bride
- 08/07/14 ★★★★★
February 2014 Challenge: Love is in the air...and so are other things! Level: Harder
Read - 6/6
February 3 - The Day the Music Died Day:
Love's Rhythm - 11/02/14 ★★February 11 - Make a Friend Day:
The Do-Over - 18/02/14 ★★★★★February 15 - National Gum Drop Day:
An Inconvenient Marriage - 14/02/14 ★★★★ February 20 - Cherry Pie Day:
Because of You -05/02/14★★★★February 26 - Tell a Fairy Tale Day:
Romancing the Duke- 06/02/14 ★★★★½ February 28 - Floral Design Day:
What Nathan Wants - 19/02/14 ★★★
Sub-genre Challenge: Romance Duration: February 1, 2014 - August 01, 2015
Level: Head Over Heels: = 40 sub-genre, 80-120 books
♥ Action-Adventure Romance:
♥ Amnesia Romance:
♥ Baby Love Romance:
♥ Bodice Ripper / Old School Romance:
♥ Category Romances:
♥ Chick-lit Romance / Women's Fiction Romance / Family Saga Romance:
♥ Classic Romance:
♥ Contemporary Romance:
♥ Dystopian Romance:
♥ Enemies to Lovers Romance:
♥ Exotic Locales Romance:
♥ Fantasy Romance:
♥ Fairy Tale Romances:
♥ Fooled Around and Fell in Love Romance:
♥ Friends to Lovers Romance:
♥ Frontier Romance / Americana Romance / Mail-Order-Bride Romance:
♥ Glitz or Glamour Romance:
♥ Heroine in Pursuit Romance:
♥ Historical Romance:
♥ Holiday Romance:
♥ Inspirational / Christian / Religious Romance:
♥ Love & Laughter / Humorous Romance:
♥ Marriage of Convenience Romance:
♥ Medical Romance:
♥ New Adult Romance:
♥ Paranormal Romance:
♥ Regency Romance:
♥ Rock ‘n Roll Romance:
♥ Romantic Suspense:
♥ Royalty / In Line for the Throne / Dukes Romance:
♥ Shotgun Wedding Romance / AKA Compromising Positions Romance:
♥ Small Town Lovin’ Romance:
♥ Supernatural Romance:
♥ Vampire Romance:
♥ Victorian Romance:
♥ Virgin Hero Romance:
♥ Wallflower / Bluestocking / Spinster / Governess Romance:
♥ Western Romance-Contemporary:
♥ Western Romance-Historical:
♥ Young Adult Romance:
March 2014: Green with Envy Read - 6/6
G.- Glitter Baby- 02/03/14 ★★★½ (book title that starts with the letters G.R.E. or N )
R.- Ruth Ann Nordin,Falling In Love With Her Husband- 03/03/14 ★★★★ (hero shows a little jealousy over a rival’s attention)
A.- Alice Clayton,Wallbanger- 11/03/14 ★★★★ (hero goes from a frog to a prince)
P.- Private Arrangements- 13/03/14 ★★★★½ (predominately green cover)
E.- Eyes of Silver, Eyes of Gold- 16/03/14 ★★★★★ (book title that starts with the letters G.R.E. or N )
S.- Suddenly You- 05/03/14 ★★★★ (read a book via some other media delivery system besides paper)
Over in a Flash - March 2014 Read - 3/3
COLOR:(Emerald)
- 13/03/14 ★★★★½ THEMES:(Irish hero)
- 05/03/14 ★★★★ITEMS:(spring flowers)
- 22/03/14 ★★★
March Monthly Challenge - 2014 Read-5/5
National Women's History Month:
Scent of Roses- 09/03/14 ★★★★ I Want You to be Happy Day:
Wallbanger- 11/03/14 ★★★★Jewel Day:
Glitter Baby- 02/03/14 ★★★½Take a Walk in the Park Day:
Private Arrangements- 13/03/14 ★★★★½Proposal Day:
- 16/03/14 ★★★★★
The Sexy Surprise Sub-genre Selections Challenge Levels: Medium
Read: 5/5 !
Mail-order Bride romance:
- 01/04/14 ★★★★
- 29/06/14 ★★★Regency romance
- 18/06/14 ★★★★Young adult romance
- 21/06/14 ★★★★
- 28/06/14 ★★★★
Over in a Flash - April 2014 Complete- 4/4
COLORS(bronze):
- 22/04/14 ★ COLORS(white):
- 24/04/14 ★★★★★THEMES(Look Up At the Sky Day):
- 01/04/14 ★★★★ITEMS(Romantic couple):
- 04/04/14 ★★★★
April 2014 Challenge: “The Colors in Your Mind” 6/6
mountain = purple
- 01/04/14 ★★★★ocean = blue
- 14/04/14 ★★★★★desert = gold
- 22/04/14 ★ arctic = white
- 24/04/14 ★★★★★canyon = red
- 30/04/14 ★★★★★Wild Card Option from Pamela(AllHoney)'s Reading shelf:
-21/04/14 ★★★★½
April Monthly Challenge - 2014 4/4
April is the Lawn and Garden Month:
- 14/04/14 ★★★★★ April is the National Poetry Month:
- 15/04/14 ★★★★★April has the Kiss Your Mate Day:
-28/04/14 ★★★★½ April is the National Humor Month:
- 30/04/14 ★★★★★
Over in a Flash - May 2014 3/3
COLOR(Turquoise):
-08/05/14 ★★★★THEMES(Mother’s Day):
- 07/05/14 ★★★★ITEMS(flowers):
-09/05/14 ★★★★★
May Monthly Challenge - 2014Time Limit : 1st May, 2014 to 31st May, 2014
Level: Hard
Read: 7 books
Baby Day (May 2):
- 02/05/14 ★★★-Mother’s Day (May 11):
- 07/05/14 ★★★★- Water a Flower Day (May 30):
-09/05/14 ★★★★★-Clean Up Your Room Day (May 10):
- 20/05/14 ★★★½ -International NURSES DAY (MAY 12):
- Be a Millionaire Day (May 20):
-14/05/14 ★★★★★- Water a Flower Day (May 30):
[Vol 1&2] -21/05/14 ★★★★★
Mostly May Idioms: ~ May Expresses Itself (May 2014) I'm upgrading my level.
Level: Dust Devil = Read 8-12 books.
Read: 13/13
•“April showers bring May flowers.” -
-09/05/14 ★★★★★ •“Be that as it may.” -
-13/05/14 ★★★★•“Devil-may-care attitude.” -
-14/05/14 ★★★★•“Devil-may-care attitude.” -
-23/05/14 ★★★★•“I may be crazy, but...” -
-08/05/14 ★★★★•“If I may be so bold...” -
-14/05/14 ★★★★★•“May Day!” -
- 17/05/14 ★•“May I be excused?” -
- 22/05/14 ★★★★½•“May I take a message?” -
-06/05/14 ★★★★½•“Maybe, maybe not.” -
- 22/05/14 ★★★★★ •“Terms & conditions may apply.” -
- 07/05/14 ★★★★•“The merry month of May.” -
- 20/05/14 ★★★½ •“Things may look good on the surface...” -
[Vol 1&2] -21/05/14 ★★★★★
Texting Acronyms: An A-Z Spell-It-Out ChallengeDuration: April 1, 2014 - LSHLIT(Let's See How Long It Takes!)
Read: 33/87 (view spoiler)
The Jurassic Park--What Dinosaur are you? Reading Challenge Duration: 01/05/2014 - 21/07/2014
I'm a Dilophosaurus.
Read: 13/13
D. Dani, Falling for Her Fiance - May 14, 2014
I. I Love the Earl - Jun 22, 2014
L. Silent Revenge by Laura Landon - Jun 17, 2014
O. One Chance At Love - May 22, 2014
P. Park, Eleanor & Park - May 22, 2014
H. Honor Bound - Jun 27, 2014
O. Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver - Jun 21, 2014
S. Short-Straw Bride - May 06, 2014
A. A Husband's Regret by Natasha Anders - May 08, 2014
U. UnEnchanted - Jul 09, 2014
R. No Regrets by Kathryn Ross - May 07, 2014
U. Undercover Professor - Jul 21, 2014
S. The Espressologist by Kristina Springer - Jun 28, 2014
Definition of a Good Lover: An A-Z ChallengeLevel: Not Fooling Around: = 21-26 letters
Duration: January 1, 2014 - ???
Read: 17/193
(view spoiler)
~Booklovers’ Cover Art Checklist Challenge~Duration : April,2014 - March,2015
Level : Professional= more than 30 books
Read: 36 books
Checklist:
(view spoiler)
~Booklovers’ Which Setting Is It? Challenge~Duration : April,2014 - March,2015
Level : Far Far Away= more than 30 books
Read: 32 books
Setting:
(view spoiler)
Sweet Treats! Challenge:) Duration : May-June-July
Levels :
Easy ~ 1-3 books
Read: 3/3!
=> Cupcakes : (Read a book which has a cupcake/any sweet treat on its cover)
- 21/05/14 ★★★★★=> Buttercream Icing : (Read a book which involves snow/ice.)
- 10/05/14 ★★★★=> Ice-cream! : (Fee pick : Read any book you like.)
-09/05/14 ★★★★★
Write Your Own Book! Reading ChallengeDuration : May-June-July!
Completed: 15 books!
✔First on your list is to select a theme/genre for your book: Romance
♥Falling for Her Fiance-14/05/14 ★★★★
♥Short-Straw Bride-06/05/14 ★★★★½
✔Next is to select a title for your book: Last Wager (inspired from my favourite manga "Last Game")
♥My Last Resolution(Last)- 10/05/14 ★★★★
♥The Texan's Wager(Wager)-09/05/14 ★★★★★
✔Think of a story.
♥Can't Let Go-14/05/14 ★★★★★
✔First-lines are important too!: On a cold winter morning.
♥(On) Secretary on Demand-20/05/14 ★★★★
♥(a) A Husband's Regret-08/05/14 ★★★★
♥(cold) The Cold Wife-06/07/14 ★★½
♥(winter) The Winter Wife: A Christmas Novella-08/05/14 ★★
♥(morning) The Morning Gift-15/07/14 ★★★★★
✔What about characters....?? : Cord from Eyes of Silver, Eyes of Gold
♥C.- I Love the Earl by Caroline Linden - 22/06/14 ★★★★★
♥O.- One Chance At Love- 22/05/14 ★★★★½
♥R.- Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell- 22/05/14 ★★★★★
♥D.- The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend- 12/07/14 ★★★★★
✔Ending of the Story
♥Silent Revenge-17/06/14 ★★★★★
The Cupid Challenge!Time Limit : 01/05/14 - 31/05/14
Read:5 books
The set of clues/themes for the books:
-read a book that has a red cover
-read a book that has a heart, love or kiss in the title
-read a romantic book that you found on a friend's Goodreads shelf (recommended by my friend Malika)
-read a mills & boon / harlequin novel
-read a book that inspires you
All About You Challenge Duration: 1st May,2014 - 30th April,2015
Month 1: Read your Birthday Month- November
Start Date: May 1st
End Date: May 22nd
Books Read: 8/8
N. A Husband's Regret by Natasha Anders - 08/05/14 ★★★★
O. One Chance At Love- 22/05/14 ★★★★½
V. Runaway Groom by Virginia Nelson- 17/05/14 ★
E. Emma's Secret- 16/05/14 ★★★★
M. Mitchell Price, Can't Let Go- 14/05/14 ★★★★★
B. A Bargain Bride- 13/05/14 ★★★★
E. Eleanor & Park- 22/05/14 ★★★★★
R. No Regrets by Kathryn Ross - 07/05/14 ★★★★
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Month 2: Read your Birthstone- Topaz
Start Date: May 23rd
End Date: June 21st
Books Read: 5/5
T. A Texan's Luck- 08/06/14 ★★★★½
O. Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver - 21/06/14 ★★★★
P. The Princess Bride- 18/06/14 ★★★★
A. Keegan's Lady by Catherine Anderson- 02/06/14 ★★★★★
Z. ずっと好きだったくせに Zutto Suki Datta Kuse ni - 11/06/14 ★★★★
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Month 3: Read your sign- Scorpio
Start Date: June 22nd
End Date: July 17th
Books Read: 5/5
S. Honor Bound by Sandra Brown -27/06/14 ★★★★★
C. I Love the Earlby Caroline Linden -22/06/14 ★★★★★
O. Falling For Her Soldier by Ophelia London -30/06/14 ★★★★
R. Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead -29/06/14 ★★★★
P. The Perks of Being a Wallflower-24/06/14 ★★★½
I. The Morning Gift by Eva Ibbotson -15/07/14 ★★★★★
O. With This Ring, I Thee Dread(Omaha Romances #1) -17/07/14 ★★★½
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Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign - Dog
Start Date: July 18th
End Date: July 23rd
Books Read: 3/3
D. Undercover Professor by December Gephart -21/07/14 ★★★★
O. Oliver, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight-23/07/14 ★★
G. Gino's Arranged Bride (Mills & Boon Cherish)-19/07/14 ★★★★½
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Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit- United States
Start Date: July 23rd
End Date: August 9th
Books Read: 4/4
San Juan Island- Rainshadow Road-30/07/14 ★★★★
California- A is for Abstinence-02/08/14 ★★★★
New York- The Great Gatsby-05/08/14 ★★★
Grover Beach- Play With Me-09/08/14 ★★★★
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Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre- Historical Romance
Start Date: August 20th
End Date: August 31st
Books Read: 4/4
Ravishing the Heiress-29/08/14 ★★★★★
The Fortune Hunter-30/08/14 ★★★★
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies-28/08/14 ★★★½
Captive Bride-31/08/14 ★★★★
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Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
Start Date: September 7th
End Date: October 31st
Books Read: 4/4
Strangers on a Train-06/10/14 ★★½
Clockwork Angel-24/10/14 ★★★½
And the Mountains Echoed-29/10/14 ★★★★★
To Kill a Mockingbird-31/10/14 ★★★★★
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Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
Start Date: October 31st
End Date: November 24th
Books Read: 4/4
The Greek's Chosen Wife by Lynne Graham -09/11/14 ★★★★
Open Season by Linda Howard -09/11/14 ★★★★★
The Perfect Match by Kristan Higgins -16/11/14 ★★★★
Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh -24/11/14 ★★★★
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Month 9: My personal goal is to read more than 20 books.
Start Date: December 1st
End Date: December 31st
Books Read: 23
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Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods- Biryani
Start Date: January 1st
End Date: February 24th
Books Read: 07/07
B. A Whirlwind Marriage by Helen Brooks - 01/01/15 ★★★
I. I Kissed a Zombie, and I Liked It - 17/01/15 ★★
R. Checkmate by R.L. Mathewson - 03/01/15 ★★★
Y. Where 2 Ways Meet by Yvonne Whittal - 24/01/15 ★★★★
A. The Accidental TV Star - 01/01/15 ★★★★
N. Archangel's Consort by Nalini Singh - 14/01/15 ★★★★★
I. Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews - 24/02/15 ★★★★★
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Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
Start Date: February 25th
End Date: March 5th
Books Read: 04/04
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Feb 28, 2015 ★★★★
Indigo by Beverly Jenkins Mar 03, 2015 ★★★★
In Between by Jenny B. Jones Mar 04, 2015 ★★★★
His Heart's Desire by Julianna Douglas Mar 05, 2015 ★★★½
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Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name - Harry (As You Desire)
Start Date: March 6th
End Date: April 7th,2015
Books Read: 05/05
H. Hey Dad! Meet My Mom... - Apr 07, 2015 ★★★
A. Lemon Girl by Jyoti Arora - Mar 20, 2015 ★★★★★
R. Reunion - Mar 11, 2015 ★★★★
R. Having My Baby by Theresa Ragan - Mar 16, 2015 ★★★★
Y. You Slay Me - Mar 14, 2015 ★★★
April Showers Bring May Flowers Duration: April 1 - May 31, 2014
Difficulty: 8/8 books completed!
Lavender:Constancy
L. Smooth Talking Stranger by Lisa Kleypas -24/04/14 ★★★★★
A. Can't Let Go by A.P. Jensen - 14/05/14 ★★★★★
V. Runaway Groom by Virginia Nelson - 17/05/14 ★
E. Eleanor & Park - 22/05/14 ★★★★★
N. A Husband's Regret by Natasha Anders - 08/05/14 ★★★★
D. Coast Road by Barbara Delinsky - 14/04/14 ★★★★★
E. Emma's Secret - 16/05/14 ★★★★
R. No Regrets by Kathryn Ross - 07/05/14 ★★★★
The Twelve Towers Challenge Need for Speed - up to 18 months
Start: 1st January,2014 - 19th March,2015
Read: 78 books!
The Twelve Towers
12 (view spoiler): Read: 12/12
◆Rainshadow Road ◆Undercover Professor ◆The Texan's Wager ◆Honor Bound ◆Silent Revenge ◆A Girl by Any Other Name ◆Wake for Me ◆Kissing the Maid of Honor ◆A Scandalous Proposition ◆The Secret Sharer ◆Personally I Blame My Fairy Godmother ◆Chat Love
11 (view spoiler): Read: 11/11
◆Losing It ◆Before I Fall ◆Falling for Her Fiance ◆Coffeehouse Angel ◆The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend ◆The Espressologist ◆UnEnchanted ◆The Cold Wife ◆Play With Me ◆Mr. Perfect ◆Angels' Blood
10 (view spoiler)Read:10/10
◆Ryan Hunter◆Quinn◆Howl's Moving Castle◆Yours Truly◆One Reckless Summer◆Golden Girl◆A Christmas Promise◆Tangled◆Sweet Evil◆My Darling Caroline
9 (view spoiler): Read:9/9
◆Texas Splendor ◆The Stranger in Her Bed ◆The Perfect Stranger ◆Sang Marquis Dan Calon Ibu (The Marquis and the Mother-To-Be) ◆An Inconvenient Marriage ◆Bride of Second Chances ◆Romancing Mr Bridgerton ◆The Scorsolini Marriage Bargain ◆Glitter Baby
8 (view spoiler): Read:8/8
◆The Best Man ◆My Last Resolution ◆I Love the Earl ◆A Slight Miscalculation ◆Four Kisses ◆The Best Intentions ◆Haveli ◆The Winter Wife: A Christmas Novella
7 (view spoiler): Read:7/7
◆The Great Gatsby ◆The Princess Bride ◆The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight ◆The Perks of Being a Wallflower ◆Suddenly You ◆Eleanor & Park ◆and the mountains echoed
6 (view spoiler): Read:6/6
◆A Husband's Regret ◆Moonlight On My Mind ◆Waking Up Pregnant ◆Cinder & Ella ◆She Loves Me, He Loves Me Not ◆The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy
5 (view spoiler): Read:5/5
◆A is for Abstinence ◆Can't Let Go◆Coast Road ◆Transcendence ◆The Do-Over
4 (view spoiler): Read:4/4
◆Friend-Zoned◆Vampire Academy◆Pride and Prejudice and Zombies◆My Favorite Mistake
3 (view spoiler): Read:3/3
◆Romancing Mr Bridgerton ◆The Perfect Stranger ◆Eyes of Silver, Eyes of Gold
2 (view spoiler) : Read: 2/2
◆Wallbanger ◆How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire
1 (view spoiler): Read:1/1
◆To Kill a Mockingbird
June 2014 Challenge: All About JuneLevel: Harder
Read:6/6 !
June Weddings: Keegan's Lady-02/06/14 ★★★★★
Flag Day: A Texan's Luck- 08/06/14 ★★★★½
Old Maid’s Day: Silent Revenge-17/06/14 ★★★★★
Dare Day:(fantasy) The Princess Bride-18/06/14 ★★★★
African-American Music Month: Honor Bound-27/06/14 ★★★★★
National Columnists’ Day: The Perks of Being a Wallflower-24/06/14 ★★★½
Over in a Flash - June 2014 Read: 3/3!
COLORS: (blue sky, green grass)
-02/06/14 ★★★★★(green)
-18/06/14 ★★★★Old Maid’s Day:
-17/06/14 ★★★★★
June Monthly Challenge - 2014 Time Limit : 1st June, 2014 to 30th June, 2014
Levels: Hard ~ more than 7 books
Read 7 books!
Themes/clues of the books:
-Dare Day (June 1):
-Repeat Day (June 3):
-World Environment Day (June 5):
- Best Friend Day (June 8):
- Friday the 13th (June 13):
-Father's Day (June 15):
- Camera Day (June 29):
Something Old, Something New June Challenge Time: June,2014
Read: 6
Something Old-
-27/06/14 ★★★★★Something New-
-21/06/14 ★★★★Something Borrowed-
- 29/06/14 ★★★Something Blue-
-02/06/14 ★★★★★Something with luck in the title-
- 08/06/14 ★★★★½Wedding Themed-
-18/06/14 ★★★★
The Catch Up Challenge Duration: July 1, 2014 - July 31, 2014
Read: 5/2 books
SGOM Western Romance: The Texan's Reward-05/07/14 ★★★★★
SGOM Category Romance:
-07/07/14 ★★★★½SGOM Supernatural Romance:UnEnchanted-09/07/14 ★★★★
SGOM Small Town Lovin': My Sunshine-10/07/14 ★★★★★
SGOM New Adult : Undercover Professor -21/07/14 ★★★★
Over in a Flash - July 2014 Read 2/2!
COLORS: (Red)
-09/07/14 ★★★★THEMES: (International Friendship Day)
-05/07/14 ★★★★★
July Monthly Challenge - 2014 Read: 5!
Themes/clues of the books:
-I Forgot Day (July 2 ):
- Work-a-Holic Day (July 5 ):
- Pandemonium Day (July 14 ):
-Cousin's Day (July 24):
- All or Nothing Day (July 26):
Over in a Flash - August 2014 Read: 2/2!
COLORS: (Blue)
-05/08/14 ★★★THEMES: (Forgiveness Day)
-02/08/14 ★★★★
August 2014 Challenge: The Mad Mad Web Book Hunt Read: 6 books!
TASKS:
1. AAR- "If You Like":Sandra Brown -> Linda Howard
-20/08/14 ★★★★★ 6. Goodreads "Listopia": Best Love Stories ->
-05/08/14 ★★★7. Goodreads "Recommendations":
-02/08/14 ★★★★8. Goodreads "Popular shelves": Manga ->
-07/08/14 ★★★★9. Your GR To-Read Shelf:
-28/08/14 ★★★½Reader's Choice: (CaroB)
-31/08/14 ★★★★
August Monthly ChallengeTime Limit : 1st August, 2014 to 31st August, 2014
Levels: Hard
Read: 9 books
Themes/clues of the books:
- Friendship Day (August 3 ):
- Forgiveness Day (August 3 ):
- Relaxation Day (August 18):
- Kiss and Make Up Day (August 25):
- Just Because Day (August 27):
- Book Lover's Day (August 9 ):
- Son and Daughter Day (August 11 ):
- Be an Angel Day (August 22):
- Frankenstein Day (August 30):
Something About September DURATION: September 1st to 30th, 2014.
Read: 5 books!
•September 6th: (National Fight Procrastination Day)
★★★½ Sep 12, 2014•September 6th: (Read a Book Day)
★★★★ Sep 08, 2014•September 9th: (School Starts)
★★★★★ Sep 27, 2014•September 10th: (TV Dinner Day)
★★★★★ Sep 16, 2014 •Reader’s Choice: (Lisa Kay)
★★★★★ Sep 03, 2014
Over in a Flash - September 2014Read: 5 books!
COLOUR: Blue
-08/09/14 ★★★½THEMES:
Read a Book Day:
-03/09/14 ★★★★★Make Your Bed Day:
-18/09/14 ★★★½National Women's Friendship Day:
-27/09/14 ★★★★★ITEMS (pet):
-30/09/14 ★★★
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