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CATEGORIES:
• Color: Read a book with a predominately pink, red, or purple cover. The Sleeping Beauty
• Author: Read a book by an author with a first or last name that begins with a "V".
• Title: Book with the word "Valentine" in the title or series name.
• Character: Book with a character named "Valentine".
• Items: Read a book with hearts, flowers, or an arrow on the cover.
• February 1st - Robinson Crusoe Day: Alexander Selkirk, a Scottish sailor, was rescued this date in 1709. Read the book, or any other involving an adventure, a shipwreck or a Scotsman.
• Febrary 2nd - Ground-Hog Day: Read a book with any furry creature.
• February 4th - Don't Diet Day: Read a book with something sinful on the cover.
• February 14th - St. Valentine’s Day Massacre - Not just for lovers! It happened this date in 1929, lead by Al Capone gang. Read a book with gangsters, prohibition, or one that takes place in Chicago.
• February 29th: Yes, it's Leap Year! Read a book where the woman proposes marriage or makes the first (sexual) move. Need help? Check out ✿Michelle✿'s topic Woman in Pursuit here in our group, or the "Smart Bitches/Trashy Books" link regarding Heroines Going For It .
• Reader's Choice: You choose! Up to 2, if you're reading five. Up to 4, is you're reading 10. If more, then increase by 2 for every five books.
Welcome to the challenge, Barbara!
I'll join too :-)CATEGORIES:
• Color: Tangled 2/7
• Author: Ritual Space by Viola Grace 2/6
• Title: My Zombie Valentine 2/6
• Character: Truly, Madly 2/19
• Items: Rendezvous: A Paranormal Romantic Comedy 2/13
• February 1st - Robinson Crusoe Day: Ancillary Sword 2/7
• February 2nd - Ground-Hog Day: Princeps' Fury 2/16
• February 4th - Don't Diet Day: Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic 2/13
• February 14th - St. Valentine’s Day Massacre: Twelve Kings in Sharakhai 2/13
• February 29th: Lord of Scoundrels 2/19
• Reader's Choice:
Ancillary Mercy 2/12
Brotherhood in Death 2/18
READ: 12
Welcome to the challenge, Lara!
RLftCI February Challenge DURATION: February, 2016
LEVEL:
10 or more - Hardest
Read 12/12
Challenge Complete
CATEGORIES:
✔ • Author: The Billionaire's Christmas Baby by Victoria James 2/11 ★★★
✔ • Items: Ember's Fire 2/1 ★★★★
• February 1st - Robinson Crusoe Day:
✔ Bidding on Brooks 2/17 ★★★★
✔ Lush Curves 2/22 ★★
✔ Instant Attraction 2/3 ★★★★
• Febrary 2nd - Ground-Hog Day:
✔ Gunmetal Magic 2/18 ★★★★
✔ Magic Slays 2/19 ★★★★★
• February 4th - Don't Diet Day:
✔ Scrumptious 2/27 ★★★
• Reader's Choice:
✔ At Wolf Ranch 2/20 ★★★★
✔ Edge of Obsession 2/15 ★★★★
✔ Fully Ignited 2/2 ★★★★
✔ Reaper's Property 2/22 ★★ ★★
Welcome to the challenge, Brenda, Danielle, & Rosemarie!
RLftCI February ChallengeDuration: February 1 - 29, 2016
LEVELS: 6-9 - Harder
6/6
Spell-It-Out
A ~
R ~
R ~
O ~
W ~
#6 ~ Reader's Choice:
Welcome to the challenge, Brenda & ♥KathyD♥!
I'm in! Will post my books tomorrow. ; )
You can use any category multiple times. DURATION: February, 2016
LEVEL: Harder (6/9)
CATEGORIES:
• Color: Read a book with a predominately pink, red, or purple cover. - A Demon and His Witch
• Author: Read a book by an author with a first or last name that begins with a "V".
• Title: Book with the word "Valentine" in the title or series name.
• Character: Book with a character named "Valentine".
• Items: Read a book with hearts, flowers, or an arrow on the cover.
• February 1st - Robinson Crusoe Day: Alexander Selkirk, a Scottish sailor, was rescued this date in 1709. Read the book, or any other involving an adventure, a shipwreck or a Scotsman. - The Madness of Lord Ian MacKenzie
• Febrary 2nd - Ground-Hog Day: Read a book with any furry creature.
• February 4th - Don't Diet Day: Read a book with something sinful on the cover. - Christmas from Hell
• February 14th - St. Valentine’s Day Massacre - Not just for lovers! It happened this date in 1929, lead by Al Capone gang. Read a book with gangsters, prohibition, or one that takes place in Chicago.
• February 29th: Yes, it's Leap Year! Read a book where the woman proposes marriage or makes the first (sexual) move. Need help? Check out ✿Michelle✿'s topic Woman in Pursuit here in our group, or the "Smart Bitches/Trashy Books" link regarding Heroines Going For It .
• Reader's Choice: You choose! Up to 2, if you're reading five. Up to 4, is you're reading 10. If more, then increase by 2 for every five books.
Here's my books:A = Aleksandr Voinov
M = Michaels, Tere Duty & Devotioncurrently reading
O = Ouvrard, Jude
R = RK Lilley
E = Eden Hudson God Killer
Reader's choice by Quil Carter
February Challenge DURATION: February, 2016
Books read:10
• Color: DRAMA GEEK2/4/16
• Author: Escape Clause by G.A. VanDruff2/16/16
• Title: Be My Valentine: My Funny Valentine / My Hero2/17/16
• Character: Finned2/9/16
• Items: Valentine Hound Dog2/15/16
• February 1st - In Times Like These2/13/16
• Febrary 2nd - New Moon Summer2/14/16
• February 4th - Barbecue, Bourbon and Bullets: A HoneyBun Shop Mystery2/4/16
• February 14th -
• February 29th:
• Reader's Choice:
1.Blood, Milk, and Chocolate - Part One2/17/16
2. Fairy Tale Confessions2/11/16
LEVEL6-9 - Harder
7/7 COMPLETED
✔C: Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas-- 2/2
✔U: Unlocked by Courtney Milan -2/13
✔P: The Pirate Lord- Sabrina Jeffries 2/5
✔ I: The Ice Captain's Daughter by S.G. Rogers--2/14
✔D: Desperate Duchesses by Eloisa James--2/8
Readers Choice:
✔ August by Kit Morgan2/7
✔A Virgin River Christmas by Robyn Carr --2/4
Welcome, Silvia, Kim, & Donna! Looking good, ladies.
Woohoo! Congrats, Rosemarie!
Whew! I'm done!CATEGORIES:
• Color: Tangled 2/7
• Author: Ritual Space by Viola Grace 2/6
• Title: My Zombie Valentine 2/6
• Character: Truly, Madly 2/19
• Items: Rendezvous: A Paranormal Romantic Comedy 2/13
• February 1st - Robinson Crusoe Day: Ancillary Sword 2/7
• February 2nd - Ground-Hog Day: Princeps' Fury 2/16
• February 4th - Don't Diet Day: Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic 2/13
• February 14th - St. Valentine’s Day Massacre: Twelve Kings in Sharakhai 2/13
• February 29th: Lord of Scoundrels 2/19
• Reader's Choice:
Ancillary Mercy 2/12
Brotherhood in Death 2/18
READ: 12
Wooooohoo! Congrats, Lara!
Finished!Here's my books:
A = Aleksandr Voinov
M = Michaels, Tere
O = Ouvrard, Jude
R = RK Lilley
E = Eden Hudson
Reader's choice by Quil Carter
Woohoo! Congrats, Silvia!
DURATION: February, 2016LEVEL:
10 or more - Hardest
CATEGORIES:
Color: Read a book with a predominately pink, red, or purple cover.
✔Survivor In Death
✔Tryst #1
Author: Read a book by an author with a first or last name that begins with a "V".
✔Vivien Sparx Alicia... The Unleashed Series
Title: Book with the word "Valentine" in the title or series name.
✔Valentine's Surprise
Febrary 2nd - Ground-Hog Day: Read a book with any furry creature.
✔Hunting Ground
✔Lucky Break
February 4th - Don't Diet Day: Read a book with something sinful on the cover.
✔When You Dare
Spell It Out Option:
✔A Ashley, Kristen Kaleidoscope
✔R Rock Courtship
✔R Reunion in Death
✔O Obsidian Butterfly
✔W Wild Man
You done, Mandi? If so... woohoo! Congrats! Love your pick for Ground-Hog's Day. LOL!
RLftCI February Challenge DURATION: February, 2016
LEVEL:
10 or more - Hardest
Read 12/12 - CHALLENGE COMPLETE
CATEGORIES:
✔ • Author: The Billionaire's Christmas Baby by Victoria James 2/11 ★★★
✔ • Items: Ember's Fire 2/1 ★★★★
• February 1st - Robinson Crusoe Day:
✔ Bidding on Brooks 2/17 ★★★★
✔ Lush Curves 2/22 ★★
✔ Instant Attraction 2/3 ★★★★
• Febrary 2nd - Ground-Hog Day:
✔ Gunmetal Magic 2/18 ★★★★
✔ Magic Slays 2/19 ★★★★★
• February 4th - Don't Diet Day: Scrumptious
• Reader's Choice:
✔ At Wolf Ranch 2/20 ★★★★
✔ Edge of Obsession 2/15 ★★★★
✔ Fully Ignited 2/2 ★★★★
✔ Reaper's Property 2/22 ★★ ★★
February ChallengeLevel — Hardest (10+)
Completed — 23!
Categories
Color ➔ predominately purple cover
Claimed, Rebecca Zanetti – 2/20/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Character ➔ character named “Valentine” (Valentina)
Dirty Ride, Chantal Fernando – 2/9/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Items ➔ heart on the cover
Walk Through Fire, Kristen Ashley – 2/5/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
February 1st – Robinson Crusoe Day ➔ features a Scotsman
Before Jamaica Lane, Samantha Young – 2/23/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Febrary 2nd – Ground-Hog Day ➔ features a furry creature
Master of the Mountain, Cherise Sinclair – 2/12/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
February 4th – Don’t Diet Day ➔ something sinful on the cover
Quarterback Draw, Jaci Burton – 2/2/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Spell-It-Out Option
Chantal Fernando — Tracker’s End – 2/2/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Under His Command, Kristine Cayne – 2/7/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Pamela Clare — Surrender – 2/14/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Into the Crossfire, Lisa Marie Rice – 2/17/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Darkest Pleasure, Gena Showalter – 2/7/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Hard Ever After, Laura Kaye – 2/21/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Erin McCarthy — Final Lap – 2/2/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Aleo, Toni — Trying to Score – 2/15/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Riding the Storm, Sydney Croft – 2/29/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Two Worlds Colliding, Jani Kay – 2/17/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Sticks & Stones, Madeleine Urban – 2/26/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Kaye, Laura — Love in the Light – 2/19/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Illyria, Selena — Dragons at Midnight – 2/26/16 – ✮✮✮✰✰
Sibler, N.M. — The Law of Attraction – 2/11/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Seven Sons, Lili St. Germain – 2/3/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Emma Chase — Tied – 2/27/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Stacy Shannon — Twice Upon a Roadtrip – 2/6/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
RLftCI February ChallengeDuration: February 1 - 29, 2016
LEVELS: 6-9 - Harder
6/6
Spell-It-Out
A ~
R ~
R ~
O ~
W ~
#6 ~ Reader's Choice:
*** Challenge completed 2/29/16 ***
Woohoo! Congrats, Danielle, ☘KathyD☘, & Brenda!
Romance Lovers for the Challenge-Impaired
Books mentioned in this topic
Rock Courtship (other topics)Once Upon a Winter's Heart (other topics)
Wild Ride (other topics)
Lion Eyes (other topics)
Rock Addiction (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Victoria James (other topics)Viola Grace (other topics)
G.A. VanDruff (other topics)
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S.G. Rogers (other topics)
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RULES: Choose from the following categories to come up with books to read this month. You can use any category multiple times. For "Reader's Choice" - Up to 2, if you're reading five. Up to 4, is you're reading 10. If more, then increase by 2 for every five books.
DURATION: February, 2016
LEVELS: CATEGORIES:
• Color: Read a book with a predominately pink, red, or purple cover.
• Author: Read a book by an author with a first or last name that begins with a "V".
• Title: Book with the word "Valentine" in the title or series name.
• Character: Book with a character named "Valentine".
• Items: Read a book with hearts, flowers, or an arrow on the cover.
• February 1st - Robinson Crusoe Day: Alexander Selkirk, a Scottish sailor, was rescued this date in 1709. Read the book, or any other involving an adventure, a shipwreck or a Scotsman.
• Febrary 2nd - Ground-Hog Day: Read a book with any furry creature.
• February 4th - Don't Diet Day: Read a book with something sinful on the cover.
• February 14th - St. Valentine’s Day Massacre - Not just for lovers! It happened this date in 1929, lead by Al Capone gang. Read a book with gangsters, prohibition, or one that takes place in Chicago.
• February 29th: Yes, it's Leap Year! Read a book where the woman proposes marriage or makes the first (sexual) move. Need help? Check out ✿Michelle✿'s topic Woman in Pursuit here in our group, or the "Smart Bitches/Trashy Books" link regarding Heroines Going For It .
• Reader's Choice: You choose! Up to 2, if you're reading five. Up to 4, is you're reading 10. If more, then increase by 2 for every five books.
Spell It Out Option: Using book or series titles, authors’ first or last names, spell out a five or six letter word that reminds you of February. You can ignore the article (a, an, the, etc.) or use it. Note the first example: For a five letter word, the sixth book is a Reader’s Choice. Option #3 - Both!
Birthday "Wild Cards": Don’t forget: you may replace any book with one from one of these birthday babes’ shelves.Feel free to do both posted challenges this month! We also have February 2016 Challenge: Write a Love Letter for consideration.