2016 April Monthly Challenge

[Susan]

5/10

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'.
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.
Anything for You - Kristin Higgins (HQN - Jan 2016) - Apr 19

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.


2 4 5 8 10

[Breann]

Yay, KarenH & Jenn!!

[Katherine]

2016 April Monthly Challenge
10/10

1. 'A' is for April: Ashley, Katie - Drop Dead Sexy 9/4/16
2. Member of the Month: The Care and Feeding of Stray Vampires 2/4/16
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Captivated by You 18/4/16
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Porn Star 6/4/16
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: RoomHate 5/4/16
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Happily Ever Ninja 12/4/16
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Head Over Heels 7/4/16
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Can't Help Falling in Love 10/4/16
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Secrets of a Wedding Night 20/4/16
10. Reader's Choice: Legend 13/4/16

[Candace]

6/10 Completed so far!!! Woo Hoo!!!

2016 April Monthly Challenge


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'.
Wicked Nights (Author's Name: Anne Marsh) Completed 4/15/16

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.
Lilac Wedding in Dry Creek (Published in February 2012) Completed 4/11/16

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.
His Pregnant Princess Bride (Catherine Mann has won a RITA award) Completed 4/20/16

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.
The Firefighter's New Family (Received from Library) Completed 4/18/16

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.
A Soldier's Christmas: I'll Be Home for Christmas\Presents Under the Tree\If Only in My Dreams Completed 4/6/16

9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
Wicked Sexy (New to me Author and Series) Completed 4/13/16

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

[Ethel]

RRRC - Monthly Reading Challenge: April

10/10 read

Done! :)

[2.4.] 2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Midnight Angel by Lisa Marie Rice
[3.4.] 9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Lawful Overdose by Justine Elvira
[4.4.] 4. April 1 – April Fools Day: The Bargain by Christine S. Feldman
[7.4.] 3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
[9.4.] 1. 'A' is for April: Return to Glory by Sara Arden
[10.4.] 8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Temporary Fiancee by Judy Rogers
[13.4.] 5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Kirja, jota kukaan ei koskaan lukenut by Hanna Kauppinen
[18.4.] 6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Kuka murhasikaan rouva Holmin? by Terttu Autere
[18.4.] 7. April 22 – Earth Day: [[book:Dark Witch|16158558] by Nora Roberts
[20.4.] 10. Reader's Choice: The Pythons Autobiography by The Pythons by Python's and Bob McCabe

[Dena]

8/10

2016 April Monthly Challenge


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'.

Alien's Runaway Mate by April Osirus 4/13

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.

Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs 4/28

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Read one book written by Julia Quinn or any author with her first or last name.

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.

Forbidden Heat by J.L. White 4/10

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

Marek by S. Nelson 4/18


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.

Survivor by Marissa Farrar 4/14

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

Revved by Samantha Towle 4/7

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

Breaking It All by Kati Wilde 4/4

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

Hold by Claire Kent 4/10

[Susan]

6/10

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'.
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.
Anything for You - Kristin Higgins (HQN - Jan 2016) - Apr 19

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.
The Captive - Grace Burrowes (Sourcebooks Casablanca - July 2014) - Apr 21

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.


2 4 5 10

[Bookchaser]

2016 April Monthly Challenge


9/10 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 04/13/16
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 04/04/14
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 04/07/16
04. April Fools Day (April 1): Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
Win Me Over by Nicole Michaels 04/16/16
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 04/13/16
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 04/21/16
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 04/07/16
08. Lover’s Day (April 23): Read a romance book.
Scandal And The Duchess by Jennifer Ashley 04/02/16
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 04/09/16


XXX XXX

[Aminko]

Romance Readers Monthly Challenge
2016 April Monthly Challenge

2/10 Read

1. 'A' is for April: And Then He Kissed Her by Laura Lee Guhrke (18/4/2016) ✿✿✿✿

2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Dark Needs at Night's Edge by Kresley Cole

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: The Viscount Who Loved Me

4. April 1 – April Fools Day: One Foot in the Grave by Jeaniene Frost

5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Love Kinection by Jennifer James
(Hero or Heroine is a Librarian/Book Dealer/Collector or Owns a Bookstore Book No. 62

6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: When Pleasure Rules by J.K. Beck

7. April 22 – Earth Day: My Kind of Trouble by Becky McGraw

8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Gabriel's Ghost by Linnea Sinclair

9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Necessary Risk by Tara Wyatt

10. Reader's Choice: The Seduction of His Wife by Janet Chapman (17/4/2016) ✿✿✿✿

[☼♎ Carmen the Bootyshaker Temptress ☼♎]

2016 April Monthly Challenge


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'.
by Alexa Riley 4/19

2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Rad a book published in February of any year.
(published Feb. 2016)

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn:
* Set in New York
4/17

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.
4/8

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)
4/5

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.
4/15

8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
4/16

9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
4/17

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
4/3

[Rachel C.]

All done!
Complete: 10 / 10

1. 'A' is for April - A Reason To Believe - 4/8
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~ - More, Please (pub in Feb) - 4/20
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn - Shadow Spell (by RITA-winning Author) - 4/22
4. April 1 – April Fools Day - Playing for Keeps (humor) - 4/6
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day - Down London Road (librarian side-character) - 4/11
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day - Sword of Darkness (TBR >1 year) - 4/2
7. April 22 – Earth Day - Nuts (farmer/outdoorsy MC) - 4/3
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day - The Edge of Never (romance) - 4/4
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day - The Passion of Dolssa (new-to-me author) - 4/6
10. Reader's Choice - Then Came You - 4/16

[Tammie]

2016 April Monthly Challenge
10/10 Read...thanks Breann for a fun challenge!

1. 'A' is for April: Kaleidoscope, Kristen Ashley ★★★★ 4/11
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Dark Needs at Night's Edge, Kresley Cole ★★★★ 4/3
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC)-Historical Romance: Her Prairie Knight, B.M. Bower ★★★★ 4/12
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: How to Murder a Millionaire, Nancy Martin ★★★★ 4/10
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day (Recd through Library): On My Knees, J. Kenner ★★★★ 4/14
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day (368 pages): Open Season, Linda Howard ★★★-1/2, 4/5
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Wild Man Creek, Robyn Carr ★★★★-1/2, 4/1
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: One Night Rodeo ★★★★ 4/8
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day (new author for me/new series): Broken Hart, Ella Fox ★★ 4/22
10. Reader's Choice: Tame Me, J. Kenner ★★★★ 4/13

[Breann]

Woohoo, Katherine, Ethel, Rachel & Tammie!!!

[Bookchaser]

2016 April Monthly Challenge


I'm done!


10/10 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 04/13/16
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 04/04/14
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 04/07/16
04. April Fools Day (April 1): Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
Win Me Over by Nicole Michaels 04/16/16
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 04/13/16
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 04/21/16
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 04/07/16
08. Lover’s Day (April 23): Read a romance book.
Scandal And The Duchess by Jennifer Ashley 04/02/16
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 04/23/16
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Only You by Rachel Lacey 04/09/16

[Susan]

7/10

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'.
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.
Anything for You - Kristin Higgins (HQN - Jan 2016) - Apr 19

4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
When a Scot Ties the Knot - Tessa Dare (Avon - Aug 2015) (smiling) - Apr 23

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.
The Captive - Grace Burrowes (Sourcebooks Casablanca - July 2014) - Apr 21

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.


2 5 10

[Breann]

Yay, Bookchaser!

[Tina Theresa]

2016 April Monthly Challenge
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

[Shelby]

Woohoo! All done. :)

RRRC Monthly
April 1, 2016 - April 30, 2016


☑ April - 10/10

1. 'A' is for April - Adel's Purr (4/6) ★★★★½
2. Member of the Month - Fool Moon (4/11) ★★★★★
3. Featured Author Challenge - Just Like Heaven (4/14) ★★★★½
4. April Fools Day - Before Jamaica Lane (4/5) ★★★★★
5. School Librarian Day - In the Middle of Somewhere (4/21) ★★★★★
6. Reach as High as You Can Day - Try (4/8) ★★★★½
7. Earth Day - Lucius' Bite (4/6) ★★★½
8. Lover’s Day - Catch a Tiger by the Tail (4/16) ★★★★★
9. Take a Chance Day - Play On (4/22) ★★★★
10. Reader's Choice - Through the Zombie Glass (4/7) ★★★★½

[Cecily]

RRRC 2016 April Monthly Challenge
Duration: April 01, 2016 - April 30, 2016
10/10 Completed! FINISHED 04/24/16

✔1. April (Calendar Girl #4) by Audrey Carlan 04/09/16 ~ Book that starts with "A"
✔2. Demonglass (Hex Hall #2) by Rachel Hawkins 04/23/16 ~Book on "~Firefly~'s list of books
✔3. Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight 04/08/16 ~NYC Setting
✔4. A Dirty Job (Grim Reaper #1) by Christopher Moore 04/19/16 ~Comedic Novel
✔5. Unforgiven (Fallen #5) by Lauren Kate 04/22/16 ~Borrowed From The Library
✔6. Madapple by Christina Meldrum 04/09/16 ~410 Pages [must be 250+ Pages]
✔7. A Matter of Days by Amber Kizer 04/04/16 ~Outside Cover
✔8. Elixir (Elixir #1) by Hilary Duff & Elise Allen 04/07/16 ~Romance Genre
✔9. Emmy & Oliver by Robin Benway 04/10/16 ~New 2 Me Author
✔10. Fallout (Crank #3) by Ellen Hopkins 04/24/16 ~Reader's Choice




ALL DONE!! GREAT CHALLENGE!! SEE YOU NEXT MONTH :)

[Breann]

Yay, Tina Theresa, Shelby & Cecily!!

[Becky]

2016 April Monthly Challenge
Duration: April 1 - April 30


Progress: 10/10 * Complete *

✔ 1. 'A' is for April: Christi Caldwell, Always a Rogue, Forever Her Love 4/22/2016 ✭✭1/2

✔ 2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Rachel Gibson, I'm In No Mood For Love 4/8/2016 ✭✭✭1/2

✔ 3. Featured Author Challenge: Julia Quinn, On the Way to the Wedding 4/5/2016 ✭✭✭✭

✔ 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 4/11/2016 ✭✭✭✭

✔ 5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: [Read a book with a character who is a teacher] Kristan Higgins, Too Good to Be True 4/2/2016 ✭✭✭✭

✔ 6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: [Read a longer book (250+ pages)] Sawyer Bennett, Zack 4/10/2016 ✭✭✭✭

✔ 7. April 22 – Earth Day: [Read a book with an outdoorsy character] Jill Shalvis, Second Chance Summer 4/25/2016 ✭✭✭✭

✔ 8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: [Read a romance book] Lauren Layne, Love the One You're With 4/4/2016 ✭✭✭✭

✔ 9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: [Read a book from a new to you series.] Rachel Gibson, Sex, Lies, and Online Dating 4/1/2016 ✭✭✭1/2

✔ 10. Reader's Choice: Lisa Gardner, Hide 4/13/2016 ✭✭✭✭1/2

[Aminko]

Romance Readers Monthly Challenge
2016 April Monthly Challenge

3/10 Read

1. 'A' is for April: And Then He Kissed Her by Laura Lee Guhrke (18/4/2016) ✿✿✿✿

2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Dark Needs at Night's Edge by Kresley Cole

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: The Viscount Who Loved Me (24/4/2016) ✿✿✿✿

4. April 1 – April Fools Day: One Foot in the Grave by Jeaniene Frost

5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Love Kinection by Jennifer James
(Hero or Heroine is a Librarian/Book Dealer/Collector or Owns a Bookstore Book No. 62

6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: When Pleasure Rules by J.K. Beck

7. April 22 – Earth Day: My Kind of Trouble by Becky McGraw

8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Gabriel's Ghost by Linnea Sinclair

9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Necessary Risk by Tara Wyatt

10. Reader's Choice: The Seduction of His Wife by Janet Chapman (17/4/2016) ✿✿✿✿

[KarenF]

Congrats to all the finishers!

8/8 Read - Complete

A for April: The Art of Sinning by Sabrina Jeffries 4/5/16
Hi Diane ~Firefly~! Sweep in Peace by Ilona Andrews 4/7/16
FAC - Julia Quinn: Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn 4/22/16
April Fool's Day: The Undoing by Shelly Laurenston 4/24/16
Reach as High as You Can: Razed by Shiloh Walker 4/12/16
Lover's Day: Mistress by Amanda Quick 4/10/16
Take a Chance Day: Love and Other Scandals by Caroline Linden 4/16/16
My Choice: Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs 4/3/16

Unread: All Done!

Read:

[Ranzes Ryne]

2016 April Monthly Challenge
Duration: April 1st – 30th, 2016
Completed: 10/10
DONE!!!!

√ 1. 'A' is for April – Assumption by Aurora Rose Reynolds – 4/4
√ 2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~ – Kiss of a Demon King by Kresley Cole – 4/24
√ 3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn – Lover Mine by JR Ward – 4/10
√ 4. April 1 – April Fool’s Day –Runaway Vampire by Lynsay Sands – 4/15
√ 5. April 4 – School Librarian Day – Happy Ever After by Nora Roberts – 4/27
√ 6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day – Hidden Away by Maya Banks – 4/21
√ 7. April 22 – Earth Day – Still the One by Jill Shalvis – 4/6
√ 8. April 23 – Lover’s Day – Christmas Male by Cara Summers – 4/13
√ 9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day – The Consolation Prize by Barbara Elsborg – 4/17
√ 10. Reader's Choice – Shade's Fall by Jamie Begley – 4/2

[Breann]

Woohoo Becky, KarenF & Ranzes Ryne!!

[Susan]

8/10

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'.
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.
Anything for You - Kristin Higgins (HQN - Jan 2016) - Apr 19

4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
When a Scot Ties the Knot - Tessa Dare (Avon - Aug 2015) (smiling) - Apr 23

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.
The Captive - Grace Burrowes (Sourcebooks Casablanca - July 2014) - Apr 21

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.
Once a Family - Tara Taylor Quinn (HS #1930 - June 2014) - Apr 28

2 5

[Candace]

8/10 Completed so far!!! Hopefully I'll be able to finish!!!

2016 April Monthly Challenge


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'.
Wicked Nights (Author's Name: Anne Marsh) Completed 4/15/16

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.
Lilac Wedding in Dry Creek (Published in February 2012) Completed 4/11/16

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.
His Pregnant Princess Bride (Catherine Mann has won a RITA award) Completed 4/20/16

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.
The Firefighter's New Family (Received from Library) Completed 4/18/16

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)
The Lawman's Honor (my copy was 264 pages) Completed 4/28/16

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.
Finally a Family Completed 4/24/16

8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
A Soldier's Christmas: I'll Be Home for Christmas\Presents Under the Tree\If Only in My Dreams Completed 4/6/16

9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
Wicked Sexy (New to me Author and Series) Completed 4/13/16

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

[Gea]

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) ***

[Breann]

Yay, Gea!

[Dena]

Dena wrote: "8/10

2016 April Monthly Challenge


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'.

Alien's Runaway Mate by Apr..."

I have completed what I could. Onward to May!!!

[Susan]

9/10

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'.
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.
Texas on My Mind - Delores Fossen (HQN - Feb 2016) - Apr 30

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.
Anything for You - Kristin Higgins (HQN - Jan 2016) - Apr 19

4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
When a Scot Ties the Knot - Tessa Dare (Avon - Aug 2015) (smiling) - Apr 23

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.
The Captive - Grace Burrowes (Sourcebooks Casablanca - July 2014) - Apr 21

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.
Once a Family - Tara Taylor Quinn (HS #1930 - June 2014) - Apr 28

5

[Angie]

8/10

1. 'A' is for April: Wild Justice - Kelley Armstrong
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Nightshade - Andrea Cremner - April 9
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Happily Ever After - Julia Quinn
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Crouching Tiger, Forbidden Vampire - Kerrelyn Sparks - April 27
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Welcome To Shadowhunter Academy - Cassandra Clare - April 28
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: On A Snowy Christmas Night - Debbi Rawlins - April 5
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Brash - Laura Wright - April 29
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Kill Without Mercy - Alexandra Ivy - April 23
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Bully - Penelope Douglas - April 29
10. Reader's Choice: Rule Breaker - Lora Leigh - April 30

[Zorina]

Done! Just in time...see my list in message 47.

[[deleted user]]

Me, too....finished by the hair of my chinney chin chin! Updated Post # 43

[Amanda A]

Completed: 10/10


1. 'A' is for April: Arsen: A Broken Love Story 4/27
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: (published in February) Dream a Little Dream by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 4/6
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: (published in 2010) A Groom of One's Own by Maya Rodale 4/21
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: #Player by Cambria Hebert 4/15
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: (library) Flat-Out Sexy by Erin McCarthy 4/7
6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: The Shop on Blossom Street by Debbie Macomber 4/2
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Desperately Seeking Epic by B.N. Toler 4/21
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Fiancé by Friday by Catherine Bybee 4/13
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Darkness Awakened by Katie Reus 4/22
10. Reader's Choice: When We Fall by Marquita Valentine 4/1

[MountainKat, Moderator]

2016 April Monthly Challenge

I'm in for the usual 10!

10 of 10. Updated 5.1.16 DONE!!

1. 'A' is for April: Rocky Ride by Vivian Arend 4.5.16
2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Memory in Death by J.D. Robb 4.19.16
3. Featured Author Challenge - Julia Quinn: The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn 4.8.16
4. April 1 - April Fools Day: How to Walk Like a Man by Eli Easton 4.10.16
5. April 4 - School Librarian Day: The Game Plan by R.L. Mathewson 4.27.16
6. April 14 - Reach as High as You Can Day: The Beast by J.R. Ward 4.22.16
7. April 22 - Earth Day: Nobody But You by Jill Shalvis 4.13.16
8. April 23 - Lover's Day: Truce by R.L. Mathewson 4.3.16
9. April 23 - Take a Chance Day: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 4.24.16
10. Reader's Choice: Love and Let Die by Lexi Blake 4.16.16



Congrats to all the finishers!!

[Julianna]

Final Update 5/1

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: The Beast by J.R. Ward (4/24)★★★★★

5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: The Wilde Side by Janelle Denison (4/6)★★★★

6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: Open Season by Linda Howard (4/30)★★★★1/2

10. Reader's Choice: Lord John and the Private Matter by Diana Gabaldon (4/13)★★★★★

Completed 4/4

[Netanella]

RRRC 2016 April Monthly Challenge

Done at Books Read: 9/10

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'.
✔ Araneae Nation 2 - A Feast of Souls by Hailey Edwards - 04.10.2016 (★★★★★)
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. 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.
✔ Lair of the Lion by Christine Feehan - 04.23.2016 (★★★)
4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
✔ Ain't No Sunshine by Selah March - 04.11.2016 (★★★)
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.
✔ Summersville Secrets 1 - Annabelle Lee by N.J. Walters - 04.21.2016 (★★)
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)
✔ Young Adult Alien Huntress 1 - Red Handed by Gena Showalter - 04.20.2016 (★★★)
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.
✔ The Hob's Bargain by Patricia Briggs - 04.02.2016 (★★★★)
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
✔ Wife, Inc. 3 - Taming The Beast by Amy J. Fetzer - 04.07.2016 (★★)
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
✔ Tapestry by Karen Ranney - 04.05.2016 (★★★★)
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
✔ Bear Cruise: A BBW Shifter Vacation Romance by Ginger Blake - 04.11.2016 (★★★)

[Shannon]

I completed the challenge this month!

6/6

1. A is for April: Rock Chick Rescue FINISHED 4/3/16
2. Member of the Month-Diane: SKIPPED
3. Featured Author Challenge-Julia Quinn: SKIPPED
4. April Fools Day (April 1): SKIPPED
5. School Librarian Day (April 4): SKIPPED
6. Reach as High as You Can Day (April 14): Broken FINISHED 4/6/16
7. Earth Day (April 22): Outfoxed by Love FINISHED 4/9/16
8. Lover's Day (April 23): Hidden Away FINISHED 4/12/16
9. Take a Chance Day (April 23): Dark Prince FINISHED 4/24/16
10. Readers Choice: Icing On The Date DINISHED 4/26/16

[Barbara ★]

All done.


READ: 10/10

✔1. 'A' is for April: Feel the Burn - G.A. Aiken 4/13

✔2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~: Spirited Away - Cindy Miles 4/24

✔3. Featured Author Challenge - Julia Quinn: Ghosts & Echoes - Lyn Benedict (pub 2010) 4/28

✔4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Got Your Number - Stephanie Bond (humorous) 4/5

✔5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Silenced - Allison Brennan (from the library) 4/15

✔6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day: The Shadows - J.R. Ward (592 pages) 4/1

✔7. April 22 – Earth Day: If Walls Could Talk - Juliet Blackwell (a good quick read for sitting out in the sun) 4/11

✔8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: The Hotter You Burn - Gena Showalter (romance) 4/3

✔9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: In Too Deep - Tracey Alvarez (new author) 4/21

✔10. Reader's Choice: The Wild Ways - Tanya Huff 4/7



CHALLENGE COMPLETE

[LaurLa]

Only 8 of 10 this month... and one of those was technically finished May 1 since it was after midnight but I'm counting it anyway! Congrats to finsishers!

April Monthly Challenge

8 of 10 Complete

✔1. 'A' is for April:
✧ At Peace - Kristen Ashley
✧ 04.18 ★★★★★

✔2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~:
✧ Got Your Number - Stephanie Bond - Diane's Read shelf
✧ 04.02 ★★★★

✔3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn:
✧ I Kissed an Earl - Julie Anne Long - historical romance
✧ 04.25 ★★★★★

✔4. April 1 – April Fools Day:
✧ Trail of the Spellmans - Lisa Lutz - humorous
✧ 04.28 ★★★★

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
✧ 05.01 ★★★★ (weee hours of the night... almost got it in!)

7. April 22 – Earth Day:
✧ Rooted in Danger - Terry Odell - outdoorsy cover

✔8. April 23 – Lover’s Day:
✧ The Deal - Elle Kennedy
✧ 04.06 ★★★★

✔9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day:
✧ Happy Hour at Casa Dracula - Marta Acosta - new to me author
✧ 04.20 ★★★

✔10. Reader's Choice:
✧ The Songbird's Overture - Danielle L. Jensen
✧ 04.29 ★★★

[Daffodil]

RRRC April Challenge
April 1-30, 2016

Completed: 10/10

1. 'A' is for April
Bodyguard, Jennifer Ashley, 4-12-16

2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~
Law Man, Kristen Ashley, 4-11-16

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn a book set in New York
Brotherhood in Death, J.D. Robb, 4-8-16

4. April 1 – April Fools Day a humorous book
The Dirt on the Ninth Grave, Darynda Jones, 4-9-16

5. April 4 – School Librarian Day book from the library
Blood in Her Veins, Faith Hunter, 4-23-16

6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day longer book (250+ pages)
Smoke on the Water, Lori Handeland, 4-5-16

7. April 22 – Earth Day
Bear Attraction, Jennifer Ashley, 4-24-16

8. April 23 – Lover’s Day
Broken Dove, Kristen Ashley, 4-19-16

9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day book from a new to you author or series
Invasion Earth, Loribelle Hunt, 4-27-16

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Bounty, Kristen Ashley, 4-25-16

[Penney]

Ok...I've come to the conclusion that with my new job I will rarely, if ever, read 10 books in a month. It was a struggle to get 8 in, but it's all good :)

2016 April Monthly Challenge
Duration: April 1 ~ April 31
8/8 Read ~ All Done!

1. 'A' is for April: Angel of Darkness by Tabitha Barret 4/15 ✯✯½
2. Hi Diane ~Firefly~!: My Life at the M.B.R.C. by K.M. Shea 4/30 ✯✯✯½
3. Julia Quinn Hearts Historicals: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood 4/7 ✯✯✯✯
4. April Fools!: Pucked by Helena Hunting 4/21 ✯✯✯½
6. Reach as High as You Can: Obsession in Death by J.D. Robb 4/11 ✯✯✯✯½
7. April 22 – Earth Day: Shadow's End by Thea Harrison 4/21 ✯✯✯✯
8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: The Collector by Nora Roberts 4/17 ✯✯✯½
9. Just Do It: Love Unscripted by Tina Reber 4/28 ✯✯½

[Juana "Darkness"]

Update: Unfinished


2016 April Monthly Challenge


1. 'A' is for April: Anne Rice- The Vampire Lestat 4/7/16

2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~:

3. Set in New York: The Beast by J.R. Ward 4/10/16

4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Love by Lacey Weatherford 4/7/16

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.

[Candace]

10/10 Completed!!! WOO HOO!!! (I know I'm late posting... but I still finished on time!!!)

2016 April Monthly Challenge


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'.
Wicked Nights (Author's Name: Anne Marsh) Completed 4/15/16

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.
Lilac Wedding in Dry Creek (Published in February 2012) Completed 4/11/16

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.
His Pregnant Princess Bride (Catherine Mann has won a RITA award) Completed 4/20/16

4. April 1 – April Fools Day: Read a humorous book or a book with someone smiling on the cover.
How to Build a Motorcycle: A racing adventure of mechanics, teamwork, and friendship Completed 4/30/16

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.
The Firefighter's New Family(Received from Library) Completed 4/18/16

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)
The Lawman's Honor Completed 4/28/16

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.
Finally a Family Completed 4/24/16

8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Read a romance book.
A Soldier's Christmas: I'll Be Home for Christmas\Presents Under the Tree\If Only in My Dreams Completed 4/6/16

9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: Read a book from a new to you author or series or genre.
Wicked Sexy Completed 4/13/16

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Christmas with a SEAL Completed 4/30/16

[Lacy]

I am in for 7!

8/7 I'm finished!

1. 'A' is for April: Marked in Flesh by Anne Bishop - 4/10 - 3 Stars
2. Member of the Month: It Must Be Love by Rachel Gibson - 4/27 - 4 Stars
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn:
4. April 1 – April Fools Day:
5. April 4 – School Librarian Day: Rock Addiction - Nalini Singh - 4/28 - 3 Stars
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: Rock Courtship - Nalini Singh - 4/29 - 4 Stars
9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: The Viscount's Christmas Temptation by Erica Ridley - 4/1 - 3 Stars
10. Reader's Choice: The Case for Christ - Lee Stroble - 4/24 - 5 Stars

[Connie N.]

I was able to finish up 9 out of 10--not bad.

2016 April Monthly Challenge
Timeframe: 4/1/16 to 4/30/16
9/10

1. 'A' is for April – Title starts with A - The Aviator's Wife by Melanie Benjamin - 4/5/16 ♥♥♥♥

2. Member of the Month - Diane ~Firefly~ - Published in February of any year - 2002 - Full Tilt by Janet Evanovich - 4/4/16 ♥♥♥♥

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author- Julia Quinn: Set in New York - Witness in Death by J.D. Robb - 4/11/16 ♥♥♥♥♥

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 - Received from the library - Unspeakable by Laura Griffin - 4/17/16 ♥♥♥♥

6. April 14 – Reach as High as You Can Day - On your TBR longer than a year - Added 10/9/12 - The Trouble With Magic by Madelyn Alt - 4/14/16 ♥♥♥

7. April 22 – Earth Day - Outdoorsy character - Rocky Mountain Heat by Vivian Arend - 4/12/16 ♥♥♥
Blake works on the family ranch. A lot of his activities are outside.

8. April 23 – Lover’s Day: Romance - Sin by Violetta Rand - 4/2/16 ♥♥♥

9. April 23 – Take a Chance Day: New to you author - Airplane Rides: Observations From Above by Jake Alexander - 4/7/16 ♥♥

10. Reader's Choice - Your choice - Hot As Blazes by Dani Jace - 4/8/16 ♥♥♥

****Challenge Complete 4/17/16******