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2014 February Monthly Challenge - Participants Thread
So here's my list, 4/5 1- Member of the month - First Grave on the Right- DONE!
2- Geography - City of Glass (It's third in a series) - DONE!
3- Harry Potter Day - City of Fallen Angels DONE!
4- International friendship week - Raphael (Recommended to me by a friend) - DONE
5- National Chocolate Fundue Day - Delicious - Sherry Thomas
February Monthly Challenge1. 'F' is for February: ----
2. Member of the Month: Amy ----
3. Geography: ----
4. The Day the Music Died Day ----
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day ----
6. Valentine's Day: ----
7. Love Your Pet Day: ----
8. Harry Potter Day ----
9. International Friendship Week: ----
10. Reader's Choice: ----
10/10
I am going for 73/7
1.Frost Burned
2. Hunter's Heart
3.How to Run with a Naked Werewolf
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10.The Spider
Finished
Rachael, book number one doesn't count - sorry, the title has to start with an "F" (or the authors name - first name or surname - has to start with an "F").Sorry.
I'm in for 8.0/8 Read
1. F is for February: Up From the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
2. Hi Amy - Lover of Books! Bitter Spirits by Jenn Bennett
3. Bulgaria: How to Run with a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper (3rd in series)
4. Chocolate Day: TBD
5. Valentine's Day: TBD
6. Love Your Pet Day: Hope Flames by Jaci Burton
7. Harry Potter Day: Waking the Witch by Kelley Armstrong
8. My Choice: TBD
I'm in: (will post later)Read 0/5
1. 'F' is for February: Lawful Escort by Tina Folsom
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~: Sunrise at Sunset by Jaz Primo
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Dream Of You by Kate Perry
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): It’s a Dog’s Life by Dale Mayer
10. Reader's Choice: The Art of Domination by Ella Dominguez
★Rachael★ wrote: "February Monthly Challenge1. 'F' is for February: ---- die FOR me ---- Amy Plum
2. Member of the Month: Amy ---- The Undead Pool ---- Kim Harrison
3. Geography: ---- Conspiracy in Death ---- J.D...."
★Rachael★ your book for 'F' is for February needs to have the first word in the title start with the letter F or have an author whose first or last name starts with 'F' so Die for Me by Amy Plum won't work.
Charlotte (Buried in Books) wrote: "Rachael, book number one doesn't count - sorry, the title has to start with an "F" (or the authors name - first name or surname - has to start with an "F").Sorry."
Thanks for catching that Charlotte.
Sign me up for 5.I'll post choices later.
I'm in for 10.0/10
1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~ - Amy ~Lover of Books~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Here is the link to Amy's shelves. Please read a book from any of Amy's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Bulgaria.
Facts about Bulgaria: ★ Bulgaria is the oldest country in Europe that hasn’t changed its name since it was first established. ★ Every year on 1 March Bulgarians exchange martenitsas, which are small pieces of adornment made of red and white thread that symbolise good health and happiness. ★ Bulgaria was once one of the 3 biggest empires in Europe among the Frankish, and the Byzantine (it spanned between the Mediterranean, the Black, and the White Seas).
You can also read a book that has been on your shelves for over a year, or one of the oldest books on your tbr shelf or read a book with a red or white cover or read a book that is third in a series.
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): This day commemorates the untimely death of 3 rock singers Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper - read a book where a main character is a singer or a book where an important character dies or a book that has only 3 words in the title/series title
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5) - Read a book where one of the main characters is a baker or a book with food on the cover
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): This is a day that celebrates love so read any romance book.
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Read a book with a main character that has a pet or a book that has an animal on the cover.
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - read a book that has a child in the story or a book where one of the characters is a wizard/witch
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): read a book that has a friend to lovers theme or a book recommended to you by a Goodreads member.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
2014 February Challenge5/5 DONE!!! Valentine's Day 2-14-14
1. F is for February:
Fielding, Liz - The Sheikh's Guarded Heart 2/6/14
4. The Day the Music Died (3 words in title):
Bride Needs Groom - Wendy Markham 2/14/14
6.Valentine's Day:
A Little Dare - Brenda Jackson 2/11/14
8.Harry Potter Day (child in story):
The Duke Next Door - Celeste Bradley 2/10/14
10. Readers Choice:
A Texas Christmas - Jodi Thomas, Linda Broday, Phyliss Miranda, & Dewanna Pace 2/8/14
Mahyar wrote: "Im in for 5, will add the list later today."Hi Mahyar!! Great to see you here :)
Fran wrote: "Mahyar wrote: "Im in for 5, will add the list later today."Hi Mahyar!! Great to see you here :)"
Hey, I've been a little busy, though I never stopped reading, but now I have too much free time that I'm wiling to dedicate to reading I'm 100% ready to participate in challenges again. I guess it has something to do with my new kindle paperwhite too, it makes reading more....accessible. I just love it.
Count me in for 6. I'll post as I go.
I'm not going to be able to participate this month, hope to be back in March. Have fun everyone. Happy Reading!!!!
is it to late to join this one? I missed the pick it for me challege so id like to try this!Im in gonna say ill do 3 categories but may do more just depends on my schedule with kids and my school classes I know for sure I can read 3 categories!!will post as I read if ok , need to find books for the three I can do
Debra wrote: "is it to late to join this one? I missed the pick it for me challege so id like to try this!Im in gonna say ill do 3 categories but may do more just depends on my schedule with kids and my school c..."Hi Debra! Yes, you can join this challenge anytime. Enjoy, this is a good challenge to jump into!
................I am in for my usual... 5.........................0/5...........................
1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~ - Amy ~Lover of Books~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Here is the link to Amy's shelves. Please read a book from any of Amy's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Bulgaria.
Facts about Bulgaria:
★ Bulgaria is the oldest country in Europe that hasn’t changed its name since it was first established.
★ Every year on 1 March Bulgarians exchange martenitsas, which are small pieces of adornment made of red and white thread that symbolise good health and happiness.
★ Bulgaria was once one of the 3 biggest empires in Europe among the Frankish, and the Byzantine (it spanned between the Mediterranean, the Black, and the White Seas).
You can also read a book that has been on your shelves for over a year, or one of the oldest books on your tbr shelf or read a book with a red or white cover or read a book that is third in a series.
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): This day commemorates the untimely death of 3 rock singers Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper - read a book where a main character is a singer or a book where an important character dies or a book that has only 3 words in the title/series title
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5) - Read a book where one of the main characters is a baker or a book with food on the cover
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): This is a day that celebrates love so read any romance book.
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Read a book with a main character that has a pet or a book that has an animal on the cover.
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - read a book that has a child in the story or a book where one of the characters is a wizard/witch
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): read a book that has a friend to lovers theme or a book recommended to you by a Goodreads member.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
You can choose 3, 5, 8 or all 10 categories depending on your reading speed, book availability and/or time commitment.
February 2014 RRRC Monthly ChallengeGoal: 0/8 Completed
1. "F" Read: Facade by Nyrae Dawn
2. MotM~Amy: Love in the Time of Global Warming by Francesca Lia Block
3. Bulgaria: Surrender to the Devil by Lorraine Heath
4. Rock On: All Our Yesterdays by Cristin Terrill
6. Valentine's Day: TBD
8. Harry Potter: Caged Warrior by Lindsey Piper
9. Friends 4EVA: TBD
10. Reader's Choice: TBD
TBD
TBD
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Count Me In for My usual 5. 5/5 Complete
1. 'F' is for February: Forever Us 2/18
2. Member of the Month:
3. Geography:Warmth in Ice (red/white cover & 3rd in series) 2/17
4. The Day the Music Died Day: Belong to You 2/8
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day:
6. Valentine's Day Next to Forever 2/5
7. Love Your Pet Day:
8. Harry Potter Day
9. International Friendship Week:
10. Reader's Choice: Made for You 2/13
Read: 2/?1. 'F' is for February: Fettered
2. Member of the Month: Giving In (Feb) 2.1 ★★★☆☆
3. Geography: Home Work
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): Catch My Breath
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5): Starfish and Coffee
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Hot Ticket - A Serving Love Story 2.1 ★★★☆☆
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Rogue Rider
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20): An Intrepid Trip to Love
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): Kamikaze Boys
10. Reader's Choice:
February 2014 RRRC Monthly Challenge0/10 Completed
1. 'F' is for February:
Falling For Nick - Joleen James
2. Member of the Month-Amy ~Lover of Books~:
Truly, Madly - Heather Webber
3. Geography:
About That Night - Julie James (third in a series)
4. The Day the Music Died Day:
The Edge of Always - J.A. Redmerski (main characters sing)
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day:
There's Only Been You - Donna Marie Rogers (main character is a baker)
6. Valentine's Day:
That Boy - Jillian Dodd
7. Love Your Pet Day:
Beguiled Again - Patricia Burroughs (main character has a parrot)
8. Harry Potter Day:
High Stakes Gamble - Mimi Barbour (main character has a baby)
9. International Friendship Week:
Ready or Not - Carol Schede (friends to lovers)
10. Reader's Choice:
Vegas Shuffle - Mimi Barbour
RRRC February 2014 Monthly ChallengeREAD 0/10
1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
Fables of the Reconstruction by Hunter S. Jones
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~ - Amy ~Lover of Books~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Here is the link to Amy's shelves. Please read a book from any of Amy's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Geography: Bulgaria:
★ Bulgaria is the oldest country in Europe that hasn’t changed its name since it was first established.
★ Every year on 1 March Bulgarians exchange martenitsas, which are small pieces of adornment made of red and white thread that symbolise good health and happiness.
★ Bulgaria was once one of the 3 biggest empires in Europe among the Frankish, and the Byzantine (it spanned between the Mediterranean, the Black, and the White Seas).
You can also read a book that has been on your shelves for over a year, or one of the oldest books on your tbr shelf or read a book with a red or white cover or read a book that is third in a series.
The Vampire Narcise
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): This day commemorates the untimely death of 3 rock singers Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper - read a book where a main character is a singer or a book where an important character dies or a book that has only 3 words in the title/series title
Game for Trouble
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5): Read a book where one of the main characters is a baker or a book with food on the cover
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): This is a day that celebrates love so read any romance book.
Regina in the Sun
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Read a book with a main character that has a pet or a book that has an animal on the cover.
Beg
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20): read a book that has a child in the story or a book where one of the characters is a wizard/witch
The Wizard's Spell
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): read a book that has a friend to lovers theme or a book recommended to you by a Goodreads member.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
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Duration: 2/1/14 - 2/28/140/5
1. 'F' is for February: Fire Inside
3.Read a book that is third in a series:Be Still My Vampire Heart
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Angels Fall
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - Forever and a Day
10. Reader's Choice: Hunting Ground
I'm in I'll try for 54/5
1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~ - Amy ~Lover of Books~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Here is the link to Amy's shelves. Please read a book from any of Amy's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Geography: Red Cover -The Einstein Intersection Finished 2/3/14
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): This day commemorates the untimely death of 3 rock singers Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper - read a book where a main character is a singer or a book where an important character dies or a book that has only 3 words in the title/series title
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5) - Read a book where one of the main characters is a baker or a book with food on the cover
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): EverneathFinished 2/17/14
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Read a book with a main character that has a pet or a book that has an animal on the cover.
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - A Wizard of Earthsea Finished 2/8/14
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): read a book that has a friend to lovers theme or a book recommended to you by a Goodreads member.
10. Reader's Choice: Agents of Light and Darkness finished 2/2/14
I'm in for 80/8
1. 'F' is for February: Up from the Grave Jeaniene Frost
2. Member of the Month: Darklove Elle Jasper
3.A book that has been on or on your shelves for over a year Firelight Sophie Jordan
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): read a book that has only 3 words in the title/series title
Sin's Dark Caress Tracey O'Hara
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): A Touch of Midnight Lara Adrian
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - Wild Things Chloe Neill
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): The 100 Kass Morgan
10. Reader's Choice: Nightborn Lynn Viehl
February Monthly Challenge
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1. 'F' is for February: The Light Within Me by Carly Fall
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~: Echo Falls by Jaime McDougall
3. Geography - Bulgaria: Chasing Perfect by Susan Mallery
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): The Grey Tier: A Dead Celeb Mystery by Michele Scott
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5):What's Life Without the Sprinkles? by Misty Simon
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): The Wedding Ransom by Geralyn Dawson
✓ 7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Texas Hold 'Em by Christie Craig - 02/02/14 ★ ★ ★ ★
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20): Wickedest Witch by Eve Langlais
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): Project Daddy by Kate Perry
10. Reader's Choice: Shattered Valor by Elaine Levine
I got 6 last month, so that's what I'll shoot for this month…RRRC Monthly Challenge
February 1 - 28, 2014
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1. F = Feehan, Christine: Dark Storm
2. February 2003: Sweet Release by Pamela Clare
3. 3rd in series: A Texan's Luck by Jodi Thomas
√ 4. 3 words in title: The Texan's Reward by Jodi Thomas - 2.02
5. Baker in B&B: Murder on the Rocks by Karen MacInerny
6. Any Romance Book: The Last Wicked Scoundrel by Lorraine Heath
7. Pet: Curiosity Thrilled the Cat by Sofie Kelly
8. Witch: Dark Witch by Nora Roberts
9. Recommended by GR Friend: Heaven and Earth by Nora Roberts
10. Reader's Choice: When Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa James
Romance Readers Reading Challenges - 2014 February Monthly Challenge 2/10 read 1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'. Falling for Archie
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~ - Amy ~Lover of Books~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Here is the link to Amy's shelves. Please read a book from any of Amy's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year. Bob the Book
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Bulgaria.
Facts about Bulgaria:
★ Bulgaria is the oldest country in Europe that hasn’t changed its name since it was first established.
★ Every year on 1 March Bulgarians exchange martenitsas, which are small pieces of adornment made of red and white thread that symbolise good health and happiness.
★ Bulgaria was once one of the 3 biggest empires in Europe among the Frankish, and the Byzantine (it spanned between the Mediterranean, the Black, and the White Seas).
Read a book that has been on your shelves for over a year, or one of the oldest books on your tbr shelf or read a book with a red or white cover or read a book that is third in a series. Higher Learning
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): This day commemorates the untimely death of 3 rock singers Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper - read a book where a main character is a singer or a book where an important character dies or a book that has only 3 words in the title /series title Better Than Good
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5) - Read a book where one of the main characters is a baker or a book with food on the cover Cupcakes and Love: Couples and Romance finished 2/2/2014
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): This is a day that celebrates love so read any romance book . Love is...
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Read a book with a main character that has a pet or a book that has an animal on the cover . Hairy Harry's Car Seat
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - read a book that has a child in the story or a book where one of the characters is a wizard/witch Hawk 'n' Harley
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): read a book that has a friend to lovers theme or a book recommended to you by a Goodreads member. Walk With Me
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice . Cupids and Wardrobe Malfunctions finished 2/1/2014
Read: 3/?1. 'F' is for February: Fettered
2. Member of the Month: Giving In (Feb) 2.1 ★★★☆☆
3. Geography: Home Work
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): Catch My Breath
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5): Starfish and Coffee 2.2 ★★★☆☆
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Hot Ticket - A Serving Love Story 2.1 ★★★☆☆
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Rogue Rider
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20): An Intrepid Trip to Love
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): Kamikaze Boys
10. Reader's Choice:
1/101. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~ - Amy ~Lover of Books~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Here is the link to Amy's shelves. Please read a book from any of Amy's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Bulgaria.
Facts about Bulgaria:
★ Bulgaria is the oldest country in Europe that hasn’t changed its name since it was first established.
★ Every year on 1 March Bulgarians exchange martenitsas, which are small pieces of adornment made of red and white thread that symbolise good health and happiness.
★ Bulgaria was once one of the 3 biggest empires in Europe among the Frankish, and the Byzantine (it spanned between the Mediterranean, the Black, and the White Seas).
You can also read a book that has been on your shelves for over a year, or one of the oldest books on your tbr shelf or read a book with a red or white cover or read a book that is third in a series.
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): This day commemorates the untimely death of 3 rock singers Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper - read a book where a main character is a singer or a book where an important character dies or a book that has only 3 words in the title/series title
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5) - Read a book where one of the main characters is a baker or a book with food on the cover
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): This is a day that celebrates love so read any romance book.
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Read a book with a main character that has a pet or a book that has an animal on the cover.
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - read a book that has a child in the story or a book where one of the characters is a wizard/witch
A Callahan Christmas Miracle - Tina Leonard (HAR #1473 - Nov 2013) (triplets) - Feb 29. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): read a book that has a friend to lovers theme or a book recommended to you by a Goodreads member.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
2/10 read1. F is for February - Falling Off the Face of the Earth
2. Member of the Month - Tangled
3. Geography -
4. The Day the Music Died Day -
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day - Sweet Treats
6. Valentine's Day - The Heat Is On
7. Love Your Pet Day - Got Your Back
8. Harry Potter Day - Texas Heat
9. International Friendship Week - A Cowboy's Promise
10. Reader's Choice - Accompanied by a Waltz
Completed 1/81. 'F' is for February: Fighting to Forgive by JD Salsbury
2. Member of the Month:or a book published in February of any year:Rush by Maya Banks
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): 3 words in the title/series title:No Way Back by Chloe Adams
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14):any romance book-When It Rains by Lisa De Jong
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20):book that has an animal on the cover-Crow's Row by Julie Hockley
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) -has a child in the story-Forever My Girl by Heidi McLaughlin
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): friend to lovers theme-Always You by Kirsty Moseley
RRRC - Monthly Challenge: February 20141/10 read
It's February, at last! I have been waiting this moth to begin, I have so many books for this month's challenge that I can't wait to read! :)
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1. 'F' is for February: Brother's Keeper by Elizabeth Finn
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Freaks by Tess Gerritsen
2. Member of the Month: Amaury's Hellion by Tina Folsom
3. Geography: Before Jamaica Lane by Samantha Young
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): Edge of Disaster by A.M. Hargrove
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5): Hot in Here by Sophie Renwick
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7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Storm Front by Jim Butcher
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20): Ten Tiny Breaths by K.A. Tucker
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): Frigid by J. Lynn
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
2/10 Completed1. 'F' is for February:
2. Member of the Month: Second Grave on the Left by Darynda Jones (Feb 2 - On Amy's shelf)
3. Geography:
4. The Day the Music Died Day:
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day: Sweet Talk by Susan Mallery (Feb 2 - Family owns a bakery)
6. Valentine's Day:
7. Love Your Pet Day:
8. Harry Potter Day:
9. International Friendship Week:
10. Reader's Choice:
I'm in for 8.2/8 Read
1. F is for February:
2. Hi Amy - Lover of Books! Bitter Spirits by Jenn Bennett
3. Bulgaria: How to Run with a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper (3rd in series)
4. Chocolate Day: TBD
5. Valentine's Day: TBD
6. Love Your Pet Day:
7. Harry Potter Day: Waking the Witch by Kelley Armstrong
8. My Choice: TBD
Unread:
Read:
READ: 1/8
✔1. 'F' is for February: Dark Storm - Christine Feehan 2/2
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~ TBD
3. Geography: The Hour of Dust and Ashes - Kelly Gay (Charlie Madigan #3)
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): Highlander Most Wanted - Maya Banks (3 word title)
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5) - SKIP
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Yours for the Taking - Robin Kaye
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Read a book with a main character that has a pet or a book that has an animal on the cover.
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - read a book that has a child in the story or a book where one of the characters is a wizard/witch
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): SKIP
10. Reader's Choice: The Man Must Marry - Janet Chapman
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February Monthly ChallengeNot sure yet how many I will be able to get to....hoping for 7.
1/? Done
1. 'F' is for February: First Ink
2. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~ Feb.-The V-Day Aversion 2/3 (3.5*)
3. Geography: On tbr for over 2 years- He's So Shy
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3):Singer-Resist
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5) - Some Like It Spicy
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): This is a day that celebrates love so read any romance book.
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20):Sock it to Me, Santa!
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) -An Intrepid Trip to Love
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28):Before Jamaica Lane
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
2/101. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
From Ruin to Riches - Louise Allen (HH #1169 - Jan 2014) - Feb 32. Member of the Month: Amy ~Lover of Books~ - Amy ~Lover of Books~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Here is the link to Amy's shelves. Please read a book from any of Amy's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Bulgaria.
Facts about Bulgaria:
★ Bulgaria is the oldest country in Europe that hasn’t changed its name since it was first established.
★ Every year on 1 March Bulgarians exchange martenitsas, which are small pieces of adornment made of red and white thread that symbolise good health and happiness.
★ Bulgaria was once one of the 3 biggest empires in Europe among the Frankish, and the Byzantine (it spanned between the Mediterranean, the Black, and the White Seas).
You can also read a book that has been on your shelves for over a year, or one of the oldest books on your tbr shelf or read a book with a red or white cover or read a book that is third in a series.
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): This day commemorates the untimely death of 3 rock singers Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper - read a book where a main character is a singer or a book where an important character dies or a book that has only 3 words in the title/series title
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5) - Read a book where one of the main characters is a baker or a book with food on the cover
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): This is a day that celebrates love so read any romance book.
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Read a book with a main character that has a pet or a book that has an animal on the cover.
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - read a book that has a child in the story or a book where one of the characters is a wizard/witch
A Callahan Christmas Miracle - Tina Leonard (HAR #1473 - Nov 2013) (triplets) - Feb 29. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): read a book that has a friend to lovers theme or a book recommended to you by a Goodreads member.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Count me in!2/10 Done
1. February: Farmer, Jerrilyn - The Flaming Luau of Death
2. Amy~Lover of Books: Spider’s Revenge by Jennifer Estep
3. Red Cover:
4. Music Died Day: By a Thread by Jennifer Estep
5. Chocolate Fondue Day:
6. Valentine's Day: Hotter After Midnight by Cynthia Eden
7. Love Your Pet Day: Sealed with a Kill by Lucy Lawrence
8. Harry Potter Day: For a Few Demons More by Kim Harrison
9. Friendship Week: Just One of the Guys by Kristan Higgins
10. My Choice: A SEAL at Heart by Anne Elizabeth
February 2014 RRRC Monthly ChallengeGoal: 1/8 Completed
1. "F" Read: Facade by Nyrae Dawn
2. MotM~Amy: Love in the Time of Global Warming by Francesca Lia Block
3. Bulgaria: Surrender to the Devil by Lorraine Heath
4. Rock On: All Our Yesterdays by Cristin Terrill
6. Valentine's Day:
8. Harry Potter: Caged Warrior by Lindsey Piper
9. Friends 4EVA: TBD
10. Reader's Choice: TBD
TBD
I'm in for ten this month! For #8, does that count for witches/wizard? I read reviews and it says the hero has some sort of powers of some kind, but doesn't specify. Anyone read it? I can change it if it doesn't qualify. RRRC 2014 February Monthly Challenge:
Completed: 0/10
1. 'F' is for February: Fantasy Lover
2. Member of the Month: Axel
3. Read a book that has been on your shelves for over a year: Kiss of Midnight (on shelf since Dec. 19, 2012)
4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3) (an MC is a singer/rocker): Laid Bare
5. National Chocolate Fondue Day (Feb 5) - Sweet Talk
6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Romancing the Duke
7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Animal Magnetism
8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20) - The Bride Finder
9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): The Courage to Love
10. Reader's Choice: Somebody's Lover
I'm in! 5/8 2. MotM Amy: Daughter of Smoke and Bone
4. Three World Title: I'll be Here
9. Friendship Week: Chasing Beautiful
Romance Readers Reading Challenges
Books mentioned in this topic
Ever After (other topics)Fly Away (other topics)
The Christmas Wedding (other topics)
Devil of the Highlands (other topics)
Lover Reborn (other topics)
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Khaled Hosseini (other topics)James Patterson (other topics)
Lynsay Sands (other topics)
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Duration: February 1st - February 28th
8/8 - DONE
✔2. Member of the Month (Amy ~Lover of Books~): Texas Glory by Lorraine Heath (2/2) *****
✔3. Geography (Bulgaria): Argentinian Playboy, Unexpected Love-Child by Chantelle Shaw (6/2) ***
✔4. The Day the Music Died Day (Feb 3): Short Straw Bride by Dallas Schulze (16/2) ****
✔6. Valentine's Day (Feb 14): Highlander Most Wanted by Maya Banks (15/2) *****
✔7. Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20): Vet's Desire by Angela Verdenius (4/2) ****
✔8. Harry Potter Day (Feb 20): The Raven Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt (7/2) ***
✔9. International Friendship Week (February 22-28): Gemini by Penelope Ward (22/2) ***
✔10. Reader's Choice: Sarah's Surrender by Lynda Chance (1/2) ****