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2016 April Monthly Challenge

Duration: April 1st - April 30th
Completed: 8/8 - DONE
✔1. 'A' is for April: Fever Dream by Annabel Joseph (4/4) *****
✔2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: The Mystery Woman by Amanda Quick
✔3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Wonderful by Jill Barnett (16/4) *****
✔6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Wild and Free by Kristen Ashley (10/4) ****
✔7. April 22 – Earth Day: Bounty by Kristen Ashley (19/4) ***
✔8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: His Dark Bond by Anne Marsh (8/4) ***
✔9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Stuck-Up Suit by Vi Keeland (11/4) ***
✔10. Reader's Choice: Accidentally Married to...a Vampire? by Mimi Jean Pamfiloff (3/4) ***










Duration: April 1 - April 30
Progress: 0/10
1. 'A' is for April: Christi Caldwell, Always a Rogue, Forever Her Love
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Rachel Gibson, I'm in no Mood for Love
3. Featured Author Challenge: Julia Quinn, On the Way to the Wedding
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: [Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.] Kristan Higgins, Until There Was You
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: [Read a book with a character who is a teacher.] Kristan Higgins, Too Good to be True
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: [Read a longer book (250+ pages)] Sawyer Bennett, Zack
7. April 22 – Earth Day: [Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.] Jill Shalvis, Second Chance Summer
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: [Read a romance book.] Lauren Layne, Love the One You're With
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: [Read a book from a new to you series.] Rachel Gibson, Sex, Lies and Online Dating
10. Reader's Choice: Penelope Ward, Roomhate

Books read: 9/10
Completed:
1. 'A' is for April: Witch Is When It All Began4/6/16
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: The Genie's Witch4/13/16
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn:
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Murder at the Mansion 4/6/16
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day:The Underworld 4/11/16
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Lara 4/10/16
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Island of Lies4/12/16
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Prisoner of Time 4/4/16
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Training Their Mate4/4/16
10. Reader's Choice:Sinful Cinderella4/8/16

Romance Reader's Edition
Read: 1/10
1. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Diane ~Firefly~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010.. Here is the link to Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves- https://www.goodreads.com/review/list... Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~ 's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name. Link to Julia Quinn's backlist- https://www.goodreads.com/search?utf8...
Fun Facts about Julia:
* Her books have been translated into twenty-eight languages
* She writes historical romance
* She won her third RITA in 2010
* She lives in New York
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
❣ 6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Passion Unleashed 410 pgs.
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.

Completed: 0/10
1. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Diane ~Firefly~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010.. Here is the link to Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves- https://www.goodreads.com/review/list... Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~ 's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name. Link to Julia Quinn's backlist- https://www.goodreads.com/search?utf8
Fun Facts about Julia:
* Her books have been translated into twenty-eight languages
* She writes historical romance
* She won her third RITA in 2010
* She lives in New York
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest)
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.

10/10 Completed
✔01: A Solid Core of Alpha(4/12)★★★
✔02: Slave to Sensation(4/14)★★
✔03: Because of Miss Bridgerton(4/20)★★★★
✔04: Pucked(4/03)★★★
✔05: Euphoria(4/04)★★
✔06: Rock Hard(4/01)★★★
✔07: Pray The Gay Away(4/18)★★★★
✔08: The Winter King(4/06)★★★
✔09: Grand Slam(4/21)★★★
✔10: Dirty(4/24)★★★★











Complete: 10/ 10
1. 'A' is for April After We Fall by Marquita Valentine 4.1
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~ My Tempting Highlander by Maeve Greyson 4.5
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn-Wicked Whispers by Tina Donahue 4.25
4. April 1 – April Fools Day-Holding Out by Lila Rose 4.1
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day-Climbing Out by Lila Rose 4.1
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day Forgiven by Lisa Helen Gray 4.2
7. April 22 – Earth Day Wolf in Sheep's Clothing by Lauren Esker 4.4
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day-Obsession by Lisa Helen Gray 4.1
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day Loch by Harper Bentley 4.3
10. Reader's Choice Black Out by Lila Rose 44.2

1. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Diane ~Firefly~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010.. Here is the link to Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves- https://www.goodreads.com/review/list... Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~ 's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name. Link to Julia Quinn's backlist- https://www.goodreads.com/search?utf8...
Fun Facts about Julia:
* Her books have been translated into twenty-eight languages
* She writes historical romance
* She won her third RITA in 2010
* She lives in New York
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest)
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
Extreme Honor - Piper J. Drake (Forever - Feb 2016) (new to me author) - Apr 1
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8


2. Member of the Month - Diane Firefly, A Kiss at Midnight – Eloisa James
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Gidget, Frederick Kohner
5. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood
6. April 22 – Earth Day: Into the Wilderness, Sara Donati
7. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Lady Bridget’s Diary, Maya Rodale
8. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: The Silver Witch, Paula Brackston
9. Reader's Choice: Mist of Midnight, Sandra Byrd

Complete 2/5
1. 'A' is for April:
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Visions of Heat
✔︎ 3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn 4/20/16 ★★★★☆
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: A Lot like Love
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day:
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day:
7. April 22 – Earth Day:
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Duke of My Heart
✔︎ 9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Stars of Fortune 4/9/16 ★★★☆☆
10. Reader's Choice:






4/7
1. 'A' is for April: Marked in Flesh by Anne Bishop - 4/10 - 3 Stars
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~:
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn:
4. April 1 – April Fools Day:
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day:
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: The Passage by Justin Cronin - 4/23 - 5 Stars
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Run to You by Rachel Gibson - 4/6 - 4 Stars
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day:
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: The Viscount's Christmas Temptation by Erica Ridley - 4/1 - 3 Stars
10. Reader's Choice:





1/10 Completed
01. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
All For You by Lynn Kurland
OR
Darkness Torn Asunder by Alexis Morgan
02. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly: Diane ~Firefly has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs
OR
Siren's Call by Jayne Castle
OR
A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
To Catch an Heiress by Julia Quinn
OR
The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever by Julia Quinn
OR
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn
04. April Fools Day (April 1): Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh
OR
Dragon Warrior by Janet Chapman
OR
Win Me Over by Nicole Michaels
05. School Librarian Day (April 4): Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
The Major and the Librarian by Nikki Benjamin
OR
Love Overdue by Pamela Morsi
OR
The Bride and the Bargain by Allison Leigh
06. Reach as High as You Can Day (April 14): Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest).
Laurel by Leigh Greenwood
OR
Virtual Desire by Ann Lawrence
07. Earth Day (April 22): Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
All I Want by Jill Shalvis
OR
Wild Thing by Robin Kaye
08. Lover’s Day (April 23): Read a romance book.
09. Take a Chance Day (April 23): Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
XXX




















Status: 10/10
✔ 1. 'A' is for April: Read a book whose author's last name starts with 'A'.
Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews 3 Apr 2016
✔ 2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~ 's shelves.
Bitten & Smitten by Michelle Rowen 12 Apr 2016
✔ 3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Read any book published in 2010.
A Witch in Time by Madelyn Alt 4 Apr 2016
✔ 4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book.
Soulless by Gail Carriger 1 Apr 2016
✔ 5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book you received from the library.
The Dead Roam the Earth: True Stories of the Paranormal from Around the World by Alasdair Wickham 14 Apr 2016
✔ 6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Read a longer book (250+ pages).
Shock Troops: Canadians Fighting The Great War 1917-1918 Volume Two by Tim Cook (736 pages) 19 Apr 2016
✔ 7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
Home for a Spell by Madelyn Alt 5 Apr 2016
✔ 8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
Hidden Star by Nora Roberts 15 Apr 2016
✔ 9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author and series.
Murder at Hatfield House by Amanda Carmack 6 Apr 2016
✔ 10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Strange Brew edited by P. N. Elrod 3 Apr 2016











0 of 10 Complete
1. 'A' is for April:
✧ At Peace - Kristen Ashley
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~:
✧ Got Your Number - Stephanie Bond - Diane's Read shelf
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn:
✧ I Kissed an Earl - Julie Anne Long - historical romance
4. April 1 – April Fools Day:
✧ Trail of the Spellmans - Lisa Lutz - humorous
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day:
✧ A Violet March - Evan Katy - h is a music teacher
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day:
✧ Black Jack - Lora Leigh - 372 pages and on my TBR since 2013
7. April 22 – Earth Day:
✧ Rooted in Danger - Terry Odell - outdoorsy cover
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day:
✧ The Deal - Elle Kennedy
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day:
✧ Happy Hour at Casa Dracula - Marta Acosta - new to me author
10. Reader's Choice:
✧ Deuces Wild (Double the Pleasure Anthology) - Lori Foster











1. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
Wed to the Texas Outlaw - Carol Arens (HH #1271 - Mar 2016) - Apr 4
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Diane ~Firefly~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010.. Here is the link to Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves- https://www.goodreads.com/review/list... Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~ 's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name. Link to Julia Quinn's backlist- https://www.goodreads.com/search?utf8...
Fun Facts about Julia:
* Her books have been translated into twenty-eight languages
* She writes historical romance
* She won her third RITA in 2010
* She lives in New York
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest)
Why Lords Lose Their Hearts - Manda Collins (St Martins - Aug 2014) (305 pgs) - Apr 2
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
Extreme Honor - Piper J. Drake (Forever - Feb 2016) (new to me author) - Apr 1
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.




0/8 Read
A for April: The Art of Sinning by Sabrina Jeffries
Hi Diane ~Firefly~! Sweep in Peace by Ilona Andrews
FAC - Julia Quinn: Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
April Fool's Day: The Undoing by Shelly Laurenston
Reach as High as You Can: Razed by Shiloh Walker
Lover's Day: TBD
Take a Chance Day: Love and Other Scandals by Caroline Linden
My Choice: Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs








2/10 read
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1. 'A' is for April: Return to Glory by Sara Arden
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3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: A Heart for Milton: A Tale from North and South by Trudy Brasure
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: The Bargain by Christine S. Feldman
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Woman On The Run by Lisa Marie Rice
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Eddie's Prize by Maddy Barone
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Forgiving Lies by Molly McAdams
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10. Reader's Choice:Trouble by Samantha Towle
or
Lock and Key by R.S. Grey

2/10 Completed
01. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
All For You by Lynn Kurland
OR
Darkness Torn Asunder by Alexis Morgan
02. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly: Diane ~Firefly has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
To Catch an Heiress by Julia Quinn
OR
The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever by Julia Quinn
OR
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn
04. April Fools Day (April 1): Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh
OR
Dragon Warrior by Janet Chapman
OR
Win Me Over by Nicole Michaels
05. School Librarian Day (April 4): Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
The Major and the Librarian by Nikki Benjamin
OR
Love Overdue by Pamela Morsi
OR
The Bride and the Bargain by Allison Leigh
06. Reach as High as You Can Day (April 14): Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest).
Laurel by Leigh Greenwood
OR
Virtual Desire by Ann Lawrence
07. Earth Day (April 22): Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
All I Want by Jill Shalvis
OR
Wild Thing by Robin Kaye
08. Lover’s Day (April 23): Read a romance book.
09. Take a Chance Day (April 23): Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
What We Find by Robyn Carr
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
XXX



















3/10 read
[2.4.]
[3.4.]
[4.4.]
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1. 'A' is for April: Return to Glory by Sara Arden
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3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: A Heart for Milton: A Tale from North and South by Trudy Brasure
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5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Woman On The Run by Lisa Marie Rice
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Eddie's Prize by Maddy Barone
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Forgiving Lies by Molly McAdams
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10. Reader's Choice:Trouble by Samantha Towle
or
Lock and Key by R.S. Grey

3/10
1. 'A' is for April: Taking a Chance by A.M. Arthur
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: One Kiss More by Mandy Baxter
✓ 3. FAC : Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn - 03/04/16 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: You Dropped a Blonde on Me by Dakoa Cassidy
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Looking for Trouble by Victoria Dahl
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: The President's Daughter by Mariah Stewart
✓ 7. April 22 – Earth Day: The Shearing Gun by Renae Kaye - 01/04/16 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Last Breath by Mariah Stewart
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Kidnapped by Suzanne Ferrell
✓ 10. Reader's Choice: Rescued by Felice Stevens - 02/04/16 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★











2/5 Read
1. 'A' is for April:Rocky Ride
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Diane ~Firefly~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010.
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: historical romance- Lassoing the Virgin Mail Order Bride
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day:library book- Ninth Key 4/6
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day:book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year -Rebound 4/2
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.





4/10 read
[2.4.]
[3.4.]
[4.4.]
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1. 'A' is for April: Return to Glory by Sara Arden
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3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: A Heart for Milton: A Tale from North and South by Trudy Brasure
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6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Woman On The Run by Lisa Marie Rice
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Eddie's Prize by Maddy Barone
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Forgiving Lies by Molly McAdams
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10. Reader's Choice:Trouble by Samantha Towle
or
Lock and Key by R.S. Grey

4/10 Completed
01. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
All For You by Lynn Kurland
OR
Darkness Torn Asunder by Alexis Morgan
02. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly: Diane ~Firefly has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
04. April Fools Day (April 1): Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh
OR
Dragon Warrior by Janet Chapman
OR
Win Me Over by Nicole Michaels
05. School Librarian Day (April 4): Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
The Major and the Librarian by Nikki Benjamin
OR
Love Overdue by Pamela Morsi
OR
The Bride and the Bargain by Allison Leigh
06. Reach as High as You Can Day (April 14): Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest).
Laurel by Leigh Greenwood
OR
Virtual Desire by Ann Lawrence
07. Earth Day (April 22): Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
08. Lover’s Day (April 23): Read a romance book.
09. Take a Chance Day (April 23): Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
What We Find by Robyn Carr
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Only You by Rachel Lacey
XXX

















1. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
Wed to the Texas Outlaw - Carol Arens (HH #1271 - Mar 2016) - Apr 4
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Diane ~Firefly~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010.. Here is the link to Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves- https://www.goodreads.com/review/list... Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~ 's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name. Link to Julia Quinn's backlist- https://www.goodreads.com/search?utf8...
Fun Facts about Julia:
* Her books have been translated into twenty-eight languages
* She writes historical romance
* She won her third RITA in 2010
* She lives in New York
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest)
Why Lords Lose Their Hearts - Manda Collins (St Martins - Aug 2014) (305 pgs) - Apr 2
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
Trouble With A Badge - Delores Fossen (HI #1629 - Apr 2016) (outdoor cover) - Apr 8
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
Extreme Honor - Piper J. Drake (Forever - Feb 2016) (new to me author) - Apr 1
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.





I'm in.
✔1. 'A' is for April - Burn - Alexis Blake - 9 APR
✔2. book published in February - Seducing Cinderella - Gina L. Maxwell - 6 APR
✔3. book set in New York - FUSE - Deborah Bladon - 8 APR
✔4. book with someone smiling on the cover - Temptation - Lucia Jordan - 4 APR
✔5. a book you received from the library. - Fighting for Irish - Gina L. Maxwell - 8 APR
✔6. Read a longer book - Married Lovers - Jackie Collins - 5 APR
✔7. book you’d take to read and relax outside - Suite 269 - Christine Zolendz - 3 APR
✔8. a romance book - Rules of Entanglement - Gina L. Maxwell - 7 APR
✔9. book from a new to you author - The Grey Suit Club - Kat Von Wild - 9 APR
✔10. Reader's Choice - Zak - Jordan Silver - 10 APR











5/10 Completed
01. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
All For You by Lynn Kurland
OR
Darkness Torn Asunder by Alexis Morgan
02. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly: Diane ~Firefly has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
04. April Fools Day (April 1): Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh
OR
Dragon Warrior by Janet Chapman
OR
Win Me Over by Nicole Michaels
05. School Librarian Day (April 4): Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
The Major and the Librarian by Nikki Benjamin
OR
Love Overdue by Pamela Morsi
OR
The Bride and the Bargain by Allison Leigh
06. Reach as High as You Can Day (April 14): Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest).
Laurel by Leigh Greenwood
OR
Virtual Desire by Ann Lawrence
07. Earth Day (April 22): Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
08. Lover’s Day (April 23): Read a romance book.
09. Take a Chance Day (April 23): Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
What We Find by Robyn Carr
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
XXX

















4/8 Read
A for April:
Hi Diane ~Firefly~!
FAC - Julia Quinn: Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
April Fool's Day: The Undoing by Shelly Laurenston
Reach as High as You Can: Razed by Shiloh Walker
Lover's Day:
Take a Chance Day: Love and Other Scandals by Caroline Linden
My Choice:
Unread:




Read:





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6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Woman On The Run by Lisa Marie Rice
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Eddie's Prize by Maddy Barone
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Forgiving Lies by Molly McAdams
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3/5 Read
1. 'A' is for April:Rocky Ride
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Diane ~Firefly~pub. 2010- Jimmy
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: set in NY-Owned 4/11
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day:library book- Ninth Key 4/6
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day:book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year -Rebound 4/2
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.






1. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.

2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Diane ~Firefly~ has been a member of the RRRC since February, Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~ 's shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.

4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.

5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.

6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest)

7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.

8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.

9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.


7/10 Completed
01. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
02. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly: Diane ~Firefly has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
04. April Fools Day (April 1): Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh
OR
Dragon Warrior by Janet Chapman
OR
Win Me Over by Nicole Michaels
05. School Librarian Day (April 4): Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
06. Reach as High as You Can Day (April 14): Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest).
Laurel by Leigh Greenwood
OR
Virtual Desire by Ann Lawrence
07. Earth Day (April 22): Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
08. Lover’s Day (April 23): Read a romance book.
09. Take a Chance Day (April 23): Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
What We Find by Robyn Carr
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.














Completed — 10/10!
“A” is for April ➔ author’s last starts with an “A”
Becoming the Whiskey Princess, Toni Aleo – 4/5/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Member of the Month ➔ Diane ~Firefly~ book from Diane’s shelves
The Deal, Elle Kennedy – 4/6/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Author of the Month ➔ Julia Quinn — historical romance
Mackenzie Family Christmas: The Perfect Gift, Jennifer Ashley – 4/13/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
April Fool’s Day (April 1) ➔ humorous book/someone smiling on the cover
Frenched, Melanie Harlow – 4/8/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
School Librarian Day (April 4) ➔ features a teacher
Saved By A SEAL, Cat Johnson – 4/4/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Reach-as-High-as-You-Can Day (April 14) ➔ longer than 250 pages (295 pages)
Exquisite Danger, Ann Mayburn – 4/12/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Earth Day (April 22) ➔ features an outdoorsy character/outdoorsy cover/book you’d read and relax outside
Whiskey Prince, Toni Aleo – 4/3/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Lover’s Day (April 23) ➔ romance book
Oracle’s Moon, Thea Harrison – 4/4/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Take-a-Chance Day (April 23) ➔ book from a new-to-you author/series
On the Plus Side, Tabitha Vargo – 4/9/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Reader’s Choice ➔ any book you want!
Cross & Crown, Abigail Roux – 4/5/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰











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6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Woman On The Run by Lisa Marie Rice
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Eddie's Prize by Maddy Barone
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Forgiving Lies by Molly McAdams
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10/10 COMPLETE
1. 'A' is for April|Archangel's Shadows|Nalini Singh|16/04/01 ★★★
2. Member of the Month:[pub 2010]|The Darkest Edge of Dawn|Kelly Gay|16/04/04 ★★
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC)|Because of Miss Bridgerton|Julia Quinn|16/04/09 ★★★
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.[humor]|Lia's Guide to Winning the Lottery|Keren David|16/04/11 ★★★
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day:[from library]|The Robber Bride|Margaret Atwood|16/04/14 ★★★
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: [+250 pages]|A Plunder of Souls|D.B. Jackson|16/04/09 ★★★
7. April 22 – Earth Day:[outdoor cover]|The Boston Girl|Anita Diamant|16/04/06 ★★★★
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.|The Irresistible Rogue|Valerie Bowman|16/04/05 ★★★
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.[new to me author]|Gilded Hearts|Christine d'Abo|16/04/10 ★★
10. Reader's Choice: Secrets of Surrender|Madeline Hunter|16/04/12 ★★★











Read 10/10
1. 'A' is for April: Adrienne Wilder In the Absence of Light Apr 13 ★★★★★
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: [book..."
Finished. Thanks to the hostess!

2016 April Monthly Challenge
Completed 10/10
✔ 1. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.

✔ 2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~:Please read a book published in 2010.

✔ 3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: You may also read a historical romance.

✔ 4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book

✔ 5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book you received from the library.

✔ 6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Read a longer book (250+ pages) (373 pgs)

✔ 7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.

✔ 8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.

✔ 9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.

✔ 10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.


8/10 Completed
01. 'A' is for April: Read a book that starts with 'A' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'A'.
02. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly: Diane ~Firefly has been a member of the RRRC since February, 2010. Please read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~'s shelves or a book published in 2010 or a book published in February of any year.
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book that has been translated, or a historical romance. You can also read any book published in 2010, a book by any author who has won a RITA award, or a book set in New York or by an author who lives in New York.
04. April Fools Day (April 1): Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
05. School Librarian Day (April 4): Read a book with a character who is a librarian or a teacher or a book you received from the library.
06. Reach as High as You Can Day (April 14): Read a longer book (250+ pages) or a book that’s been on your TBR longer than a year (if you don’t have any, then read one that’s been there the longest).
Laurel by Leigh Greenwood
OR
Virtual Desire by Ann Lawrence
07. Earth Day (April 22): Read a book with an outdoorsy character, or a book with an outdoorsy cover or a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
08. Lover’s Day (April 23): Read a romance book.
09. Take a Chance Day (April 23): Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
What We Find by Robyn Carr
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.












6/8 Read
A for April:
Hi Diane ~Firefly~!
FAC - Julia Quinn: Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
April Fool's Day: The Undoing by Shelly Laurenston
Reach as High as You Can:
Lover's Day:
Take a Chance Day:
My Choice:
Unread:


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10/10 Completed!
✔1. 'A' is for April: Rocky Ride 4/4/16
✔2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: A Fighting Chance 4/13/16
✔3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy 4/16/16
✔4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Cupid Has a Heart-On 4/11/16
✔5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Half Moon Hill 4/5/16
✔6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: The Beast 4/15/16
✔7. April 22 – Earth Day: Nobody But You 4/12/16
✔8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Erotic Research 4/17/16
✔9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: The Dom Who Loved Me 4/3/16
✔10. Reader's Choice: Truce 4/2/16
Completed:










Congrats to all the finishers!

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8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Forgiving Lies by Molly McAdams
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8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Forgiving Lies by Molly McAdams

✔ 1. 'A' is for April: Read a book whose author's last name starts with 'A'.
Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews 3 Apr 2016
✔ 2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Read a book from any of Diane ~Firefly~ 's shelves.
Bitten & Smitten by Michelle Rowen 12 Apr 2016
✔ 3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Read any book published in 2010.
A Witch in Time by Madelyn Alt 4 Apr 2016
✔ 4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book.
Soulless by Gail Carriger 1 Apr 2016
✔ 5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Read a book you received from the library.
The Dead Roam the Earth: True Stories of the Paranormal from Around the World by Alasdair Wickham 14 Apr 2016
✔ 6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Read a longer book (250+ pages).
Shock Troops: Canadians Fighting The Great War 1917-1918 Volume Two by Tim Cook (736 pages) 19 Apr 2016
✔ 7. April 22 – Earth Day: Read a book you’d take to read and relax outside.
Home for a Spell by Madelyn Alt 5 Apr 2016
✔ 8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
Hidden Star by Nora Roberts 15 Apr 2016
✔ 9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author and series.
Murder at Hatfield House by Amanda Carmack 6 Apr 2016
✔ 10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Strange Brew edited by P. N. Elrod 3 Apr 2016










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8/8 DONE
1. 'A' is for April: All I Ever Need Is You 4/4
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: SKIP
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: When He Was Wicked 4/15
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: SKIP
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Archangel's Enigma 4/7
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: (250+ pages) The Vixen and the Vet 4/12
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Alex 4/10
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Never Let You Go 4/13
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Revved 4/2
10. Reader's Choice: When He Was Wicked: The Epilogue II 4/15