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2017 February Monthly Challenge
Done ~ thanks for hosting Connie!RRRC ~ 2017 February Monthly Challenge
2/1 ~ 2/2817
6/6 read
1. 'F' is for February: Catt Ford Extreme Bull 2/17/17 2♥
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. The Law of Attraction Pub'd Feb 2016 2/18/17 4♥
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day -
2/2/17 3♥7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - gift Archangel's Heart 2/10/17 4♥
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Alaska Wild Fate 2/1/17 3♥
10. Reader's Choice: Fast Connection 2/22/17 4♥
2017 February Monthly ChallengeDuration: February 1st - February 28th
Completed: 8/10
1. 'F' is for February: Forever with You by J. Lynn
✔2. Happy Anniversary: Nova by Rebecca Yarros (24/2) ****
✔3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Evil by Tijan (6/2) ***
✔4. February celebrates Black History Month: Devil in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (25/2) *****
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday: The Goal by Elle Kennedy
✔6. February 14 is Valentine's Day: Dirty Money by Jessica Clare (1/2) ****
✔7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day: Branna by L.A. Casey (6/2) ****
✔8. February 22 is George Washington's Birthday: Untamed by Sharon Ihle (8/2) *
✔9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens (16/2) ***
✔10. Reader's Choice: Off Base by Annabeth Albert (4/2) ****
Wow, I've never noticed how many people participate in this monthly challenge! Good luck, everyone...
Changed my mind will try for all ten 1/10
1. F for February -
or other2. Happy Anniversary -
or
3. Featured Author -
- finished4. February is black history month -
5. February 5 is superbowl sunday -
or other6. February 14 is valentines day -
7. February 17 is random acts of kindness dayFaceless Killers - (Kurt Wallander) - Read
8. February 22 - Otherworld Chills: Final Tales of the Otherworld - currently reading
9. February 27 - Polar bear day -
10 - Readers choice - The Good People - currently reading
I'll give it a try :)2017 February Monthly Challenge
Duration: February 01/17 to February 28/17
1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
√ 2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys published 2/2016
√ 3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones:
Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
√ 8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
Vision in Silver by Anne Bishop
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
√ 10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Winter by Marissa Meyer
2017 February Monthly Challenge1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. The list for 2016 begins at the link, go further back for other years.
https://www.goodreads.com/group/12880......
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
2017 February Monthly Challenge1 - 28 February 2017
Read 9/10
1. 'F' is for February: Forward Pass
2. Happy Anniversary: Take Me Back 2/25 ★★★★
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Hell & High Water 2/12 ★★★★★
4. Black History Month:
5. Superbowl Sunday: Caught Running 2/13 ★★★★
6. Valentine's Day: Jack of Hearts 2/15 ★★★
7. Random Acts of Kindness Day: Dating Ryan Alback 2/19 ★★★
8. George Washington's Birthday: Beauty and the Wiener 2/8 ★★
9. Polar Bear Day: The Shadow Queen 2/7 ★★★★
10. Reader's Choice: Guarding Mr. Fine 2/13 ★★★★
Glad you're all joining us! Everyone's linked to this point.
2017 February Monthly ChallengeMy Goal: 10/7
1. 'F' is for February: Friend-Zoned ~ Completed February 2nd
2. Happy Anniversary: The Hurricane ~ Completed February 3rd
3. Featured Author Challenge: On Dublin Street ~ Completed February 4th
4. Black History Month: Black Sheep ~ Completed February 5th
5. Superbowl Sunday: Love the Way You Lie ~ Completed February 6th
6. Valentine's Day: Wild Card Completed February 8th
7. Random Acts of Kindness Day: Beautiful Disaster (Abby Abernathy) Completed February 7th
8. George Washington's Birthday: On the Island ~ Completed February 17th
9. Polar Bear Day: The Gamble ~ Completed February 9th
10. Reader's Choice: Sentenced ~ Completed February 10th
Chan's Reviews
1. Friend-Zoned: 2 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
2. The Hurricane: 4 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
3. On Dublin Street: 4 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4. Black Sheep: 4 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
5. Love the Way You Lie: 2 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
7. Beautiful Disaster: 3 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
6. Wild Card: 3 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
9. The Gamble: 3 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
10. Sentenced: 2 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
8. On the Island: 5 Stars https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
7/101. 'F' is for February:
2. Happy Anniversary:
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones:
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Mistletoe & Magic by Lynsay Sands
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday -
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day -
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day -
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday - Can't Wait to Get to Heaven by Fannie Flagg
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Montana by Debbie Macomber
10. Reader's Choice -
I'm aiming for five this month. READ: 5/5
1. 'F' is for February:
2. Happy Anniversary:
3. FAC - Darynda Jones:
4.
5.
6.
7.
8. George Washington's Birthday:
9. Polar Bear Day:
10.
FebruaryCompleted: 8/10
1. Hyde and Seek by Layla Frost 02/16/17
2. Big Jack by J.D. Robb 02/03/17
3. First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones 02/18/17
4. The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois
5. Divided in Death by J.D. Robb 02/02/17
6. Y Negative by Kelly Haworth 02/15/17
7. One Fell Sweep by Ilona Andrews 02/08/17
8. The Magician King by Lev Grossman
9. Mistress by Amanda Quick 02/12/17
10. Sweet Home by Tillie Cole 02/01/17
February Monthly ChallengeCompleted: 7/10
1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F': The Fight for Us by Elizabeth Finn
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year: Blackmailed Bride, Inexperienced Wife by Annie West (Member Jane(Janelba) who joined RRRC 2/3/2009), 3 stars, finished 2/13/17
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name: Force Me by Madison Ava Jones, 4 stars, finished 2/27/17
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter: Long Hard Ride by Lorelei James, 5 stars, finished 2/6/17
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover): Beg by Kristina Weaver, 4 stars, finished 2/1/17
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!): Virgin River by Robyn Carr
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character: Safe in His Arms by Renae Kaye, 5 stars, finished 2/23/17
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover): The Will by Kristen Ashley. 5 stars, finished 2/12/17
10. Reader's Choice: Dark Citadel by Cherise Sinclair, 5 stars, finished 2/2/17
Welcome to everyone! Have fun with this challenge.
I managed all 10 last month, hoping for the same this month! :) 0/10 completed
1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year.
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
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2017 February Monthly ChallengeDuration: February 01/17 to February 28/17
1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year.
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
Phase One: Iron Man - 2/6/17 (Anthony "Tony" Stark)
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Holli, you're already linked at Message #29.Good luck to Julianna and Charlotte.
I'm in for 7.Completed: 0/7
1. 'F' is for February: The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg
2. Happy Anniversary: That Part Was True by Deborah McKinlay
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: The Dirt on Ninth Grave
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Don't Bargain with the Devil by Sabrina Jeffries
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Wed Him Before You Bed Him by Sabrina Jeffries
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Lucky Penny by Catherine Anderson
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Rescue My Heart by Jill Shalvis
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. - Rumor Has It by Jill Shalvis
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Texas Winter by R.J. Scott
10. Reader's Choice:
10/101. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'. Gleams of a Remoter World by Fiona Glass- read 2/5-2/8
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year- Love Me Tenor- published 2/16/16- read 2/21-2/22
3. Featured Author Challenge - You can also read any book published in 2012: A Week to Be Wicked, published 3/27/12- read 2/8-2/10
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character: Destiny's Captive- read 2/16-2/21
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete- Good Boy- read 2/1-2/2
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance- Once Upon a Winter's Eve - read 2/11-2/12
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K- Strong Signal- Kai- 2/12-2/13
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a generally honest character. Hard Wired- read 2/14
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate- Barbarian Mine- read 2/3
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice. Fast Connection- read 2/13-2/14
2017 February Monthly ChallengeCompleted: 10/10
1. 'F' is for February: All You Need is Love by Marie Force 2/11
2. Happy Anniversary: The Chase by Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg 2/24 (pub in Feb)
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill 2/25 (pub 2009)
4. Black History Month - Four Weddings and a Sixpence: An Anthology by Julia Quinn, Elizabeth Boyle, Laura Lee Guhrke and Stefanie Sloane 2/6
5. Superbowl Sunday - Strong Signal by Megan Erickson and Santino Hassell 2/26
6. Valentine's Day - Wild Man Creek by Robyn Carr 2/6
7. Random Acts of Kindness Day - Grave Witch by Kalayna Price (Alex Craft) 2/8
8. George Washington's Birthday - Tracks of Her Tears by Melinda Leigh 2/13
9. Polar Bear Day - To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han 2/12
10. Reader's Choice: Trick by Laramie Briscoe 2/7
February Monthly Challenge 3/104. Black History Month: The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory
6. Valentine's Day: One Day by David Nicholls
10. Reader's Choice: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
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2017 February Monthly Challenge1/10 Completed
01. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
Fully Ignited by Shannon Stacey [MP3]
OR
Fire Me Up by Kimberly Kincaid [E-Pub]
OR
Final Lap by Erin McCarthy [E-Pub]
02. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year.
Lancelot of the Pines by Jennifer Blake [KU-R]
OR
Recipe for Kisses by Michelle Major [KU-R&L]
OR
Big Love in a Small Town by Kate Goldman [KU-R]
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Darynda Jones: Read a book by Darynda Jones or by any author with her first or last name.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
Shooting Star by Colby Hodge [DTB]
OR
Beyond The Shadows by Jess Granger [E-Pub]
OR
It's In His Heart by Shelly Alexander [KU-R]
04. Black History Month: Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
05. Superbowl Sunday (February 5): Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
Just A Taste by Deirdre Martin [E-Pub]
OR
Catch of a Lifetime by LuAnn McLane [E-Pub]
OR
More Than a Game by Kate Goldman [KU-R]
06. Valentine's Day (February 14): Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
Tokens of Love: Five Regency Love Stories by Mary Balogh [DTB]
OR
Crazy Little Thing by Tracy Brogan [KU-R&L]
OR
Sugar Springs by Kim Law [KU-R&L]
07. Random Acts of Kindness Day (February 17): Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
And Then He Kissed Me by Kim Amos [E-Pub] (Kieran & Audrey)
OR
His Best Friend's Wife by Lee McKenzie [E-Pub] (Annie)
OR
Just for Fun by Rosalind James [K + A] (gift)
08. George Washington's Birthday (February 22): Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
Montana Cherries by Kim Law [KU-R]
OR
Far from Perfect by Barbara Longley [KU-R&L]
OR
Willow Brook Road by Sherryl Woods [Audio CD]
09. Polar Bear Day (February 27): Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
From This Moment On by Addison Fox [E-Pub]
OR
Candlelight Christmas by Susan Wiggs [Audio CD]
OR
Blame It on the Mistletoe by Nicole Michaels [E-Pub]
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
New Uses for Old Boyfriends by Beth Kendrick [E-Pub]
OR
Autumn in the Vineyard by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
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February Monthly Challenge
0 of 10 Complete
1. 'F' is for February:
✯Facing Fear - Gennita Low
2. Happy Anniversary:
✯The D.C. Incident - Taylor Lee ~ pubbed Feb 2013
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones:
✯One Fine Fireman - Jennifer Bernard ~ pubbed 2012
4. February celebrates Black History Month:
✯A Knight's Kiss - Lana Williams ~ historical romance
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday:
✯The Goal - Elle Kennedy ~ H is a hockey player
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day:
✯Against The Spread - Mara Jacobs ~ hearts on the cards
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day:
✯Perfectly Imperfect - Harper Sloan ~ H's name is Kane
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday:
✯The Edge Of Trust - KT Bryan ~ trees
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day:
✯Resisting the Bad Boy - Violet Duke ~ white cover
10. Reader's Choice:
✯A Hunger Like No Other - Kresley Cole
1/101. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. The list for 2016 begins at the link, go further back for other years.
https://www.goodreads.com/group/12880......
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
Turquoise Guardian - Jenna Kernan (HI #1685 - Jan 2017) (Amber) - Feb 2
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
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2017 February Monthly Challenge1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. The list for 2016 begins at the link, go further back for other years.
https://www.goodreads.com/group/12880......
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
02/04/17
2017 February Monthly Challenge2/10 Completed
01. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
Fully Ignited by Shannon Stacey [MP3]
OR
Fire Me Up by Kimberly Kincaid [E-Pub]
OR
Final Lap by Erin McCarthy [E-Pub]
02. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year.
Lancelot of the Pines by Jennifer Blake [KU-R]
OR
Recipe for Kisses by Michelle Major [KU-R&L]
OR
Big Love in a Small Town by Kate Goldman [KU-R]
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Darynda Jones: Read a book by Darynda Jones or by any author with her first or last name.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
Shooting Star by Colby Hodge [DTB]
OR
Beyond The Shadows by Jess Granger [E-Pub]
OR
It's In His Heart by Shelly Alexander [KU-R]
04. Black History Month: Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
05. Superbowl Sunday (February 5): Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
Just A Taste by Deirdre Martin [E-Pub]
OR
Catch of a Lifetime by LuAnn McLane [E-Pub]
OR
More Than a Game by Kate Goldman [KU-R]
06. Valentine's Day (February 14): Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
Tokens of Love: Five Regency Love Stories by Mary Balogh [DTB]
OR
Crazy Little Thing by Tracy Brogan [KU-R&L]
OR
Sugar Springs by Kim Law [KU-R&L]
07. Random Acts of Kindness Day (February 17): Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
And Then He Kissed Me by Kim Amos [E-Pub] (Kieran & Audrey)
OR
His Best Friend's Wife by Lee McKenzie [E-Pub] (Annie)
OR
Just for Fun by Rosalind James [K + A] (gift)
08. George Washington's Birthday (February 22): Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
Montana Cherries by Kim Law [KU-R]
OR
Far from Perfect by Barbara Longley [KU-R&L]
OR
Willow Brook Road by Sherryl Woods [Audio CD]
09. Polar Bear Day (February 27): Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
New Uses for Old Boyfriends by Beth Kendrick [E-Pub]
OR
Autumn in the Vineyard by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
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Welcome aboard, Lacy, Becky, Amanda, Chloe, LaurLa, and Morgan! You're all linked up.You're off and running, Bookchaser and Susan!
Connie N. wrote: "Welcome aboard, Lacy, Becky, Amanda, Chloe, LaurLa, and Morgan! You're all linked up.You're off and running, Bookchaser and Susan!"
Thank you!
10/101. 'F' is for February
Fatal Intent by Ryshia Kennie ✔ 2 Feb2. Happy Anniversary
Genuine Lies by Nora Roberts (published in February 2015) ✔ 1 Feb3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones
Cold Midnight by Joyce Lamb (published in 2009) ✔ 2 Feb4. February celebrates Black History Month
I Will: A Christmas Novella by Lisa Kleypas (historical romance) ✔ 1 Feb5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday
Cinderella's Cowboy by Roxanne Snopek ✔ 1 Feb6. February 14 is Valentine's Day
Public Secrets by Nora Roberts ✔ 3 Feb7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day
Witness Seduction by Elle Kennedy ✔ 3 Feb8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday
Silent Watch by Elle Kennedy ✔ 2 Feb9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day
Carnal Innocence by Nora Roberts ✔ 1 Feb10. Reader's Choice
Cool Air: Short Story by H.P. Lovecraft ✔ 3 Feb
Mojca wrote: "10/10Congrats Mojca! In 3 days! That must be a record :)
2017 February Monthly Challenge1/10 read
[4.2.] 2. Happy Anniversary: Sweet Dreams by Kristen Ashley
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1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Nicole wrote: "Mojca wrote: "10/10Congrats Mojca! In 3 days! That must be a record :)"
That's what happens when you're sick and have nothing to do but read...And hang around GR. ;)
Mojca wrote: "That's what happens when you're sick and have nothing to do but read...And hang around GR. ;)"Hope you're feeling better!
2017 February Monthly Challenge3/10 Completed
01. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
Fully Ignited by Shannon Stacey [MP3]
OR
Fire Me Up by Kimberly Kincaid [E-Pub]
OR
Final Lap by Erin McCarthy [E-Pub]
02. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year.
Lancelot of the Pines by Jennifer Blake [KU-R]
OR
Recipe for Kisses by Michelle Major [KU-R&L]
OR
Big Love in a Small Town by Kate Goldman [KU-R]
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Darynda Jones: Read a book by Darynda Jones or by any author with her first or last name.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
Shooting Star by Colby Hodge [DTB]
OR
Beyond The Shadows by Jess Granger [E-Pub]
OR
It's In His Heart by Shelly Alexander [KU-R]
04. Black History Month: Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
05. Superbowl Sunday (February 5): Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
06. Valentine's Day (February 14): Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
Tokens of Love: Five Regency Love Stories by Mary Balogh [DTB]
OR
Crazy Little Thing by Tracy Brogan [KU-R&L]
OR
Sugar Springs by Kim Law [KU-R&L]
07. Random Acts of Kindness Day (February 17): Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
And Then He Kissed Me by Kim Amos [E-Pub] (Kieran & Audrey)
OR
Just for Fun by Rosalind James [K + A] (gift)
08. George Washington's Birthday (February 22): Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
Montana Cherries by Kim Law [KU-R]
OR
Far from Perfect by Barbara Longley [KU-R&L]
OR
Willow Brook Road by Sherryl Woods [Audio CD]
09. Polar Bear Day (February 27): Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
New Uses for Old Boyfriends by Beth Kendrick [E-Pub]
OR
Autumn in the Vineyard by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
OR
His Best Friend's Wife by Lee McKenzie [E-Pub]
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Congrats, Mojca! (Feel better soon.)Good progress, Ethel and Bookchaser...
2017 February Monthly Challenge2/10 read
[4.2.] 2. Happy Anniversary: Sweet Dreams by Kristen Ashley
[6.2.] 4. February celebrates Black History Month: Lady Luck by Kristen Ashley
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1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
4/101. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. The list for 2016 begins at the link, go further back for other years.
https://www.goodreads.com/group/12880......
Eagle Warrior - Jenna Kernan (HI #1692 - Feb 2017) - Feb 7
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
Baby on the Oregon Trail - Lynna Banning (HH #1311 - Jan 2017) - Feb 7
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
San Antonio Secret - Robin Perini (HI #1688 - Jan 2017) - Feb 7
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
Turquoise Guardian - Jenna Kernan (HI #1685 - Jan 2017) (Amber) - Feb 2
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
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01. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
02. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year.
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Darynda Jones: Read a book by Darynda Jones or by any author with her first or last name.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
04. Black History Month: Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
05. Superbowl Sunday (February 5): Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
06. Valentine's Day (February 14): Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
07. Random Acts of Kindness Day (February 17):Borrowed- Reunion 2/5
08. George Washington's Birthday (February 22): Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
09. Polar Bear Day (February 27): Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Everyone's doing great! Still lots of time left this month...
2017 February Monthly Challenge1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. The list for 2016 begins at the link, go further back for other years.
https://www.goodreads.com/group/12880......
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
GABE
02/07/179. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
02/04/17
I'm in! I'm starting a bit late:2017 February Monthly Challenge
1 - 28 February 2017
Read 2/10 (2/7/17)
10/10 (2/28/17)
1. 'F' is for February: Fire Touched, Patricia Briggs 2/7/17
2. Happy Anniversary: The Black Wolves of Boston, Wen Spencer 2/21/17 (published Feb 2017)
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Mars Evacuees, Sophia McDougall 2/7/17 (YA, SF, also apopcalyptic)
4. Black History Month: Miss Jacobson's Journey, Carola Dunn 2/16/17 (historical)
5. Superbowl Sunday: Ratpunzel, Ursula Vernon 2/24/17 (athletic MC) (also rather short)
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, Grace Lin 2/13/17 (two words start with M)
6. Valentine's Day: Apprentice in Death, J.D. Robb 2/15/17 (romance)
7. Random Acts of Kindness Day: Whose Body?, Dorothy L. Sayers 2/25/17 (from a Free Library kind of thing)
8. George Washington's Birthday: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs 2/28/17 (tree on cover)
9. Polar Bear Day: The Curse of the Viking Grave, Farley Mowat 2/19/17 (set in northern Canada = cold)
10. Reader's Choice: Smoke and Mirrors, Tanya Huff 2/27/17
5/101. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. The list for 2016 begins at the link, go further back for other years.
https://www.goodreads.com/group/12880......
Eagle Warrior - Jenna Kernan (HI #1692 - Feb 2017) - Feb 7
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
Baby on the Oregon Trail - Lynna Banning (HH #1311 - Jan 2017) - Feb 7
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
San Antonio Secret - Robin Perini (HI #1688 - Jan 2017) - Feb 7
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
Turquoise Guardian - Jenna Kernan (HI #1685 - Jan 2017) (Amber) - Feb 2
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
The Viscount Needs a Wife - Jo Beverley (Signet - Apr 2016) (tree) - Feb 8
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
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(Read) *****3. Featured Author Challenge- Darynda Jones
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(Read) *****5. Superbowl Sunday:
(Read) *****6. Valentine's Day:
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Good progress, Morgan and Susan!
2017 February Monthly Challenge1. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. The list for 2016 begins at the link, go further back for other years.
https://www.goodreads.com/group/12880......
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
GABE
02/07/179. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
02/08/1710. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
02/04/17
6/101. 'F' is for February: Read a book that starts with 'F' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'F'.
2. Happy Anniversary: Read a book that was published in February of any year or read a book of an RRRC member who joined in February of any year. The list for 2016 begins at the link, go further back for other years.
https://www.goodreads.com/group/12880......
Eagle Warrior - Jenna Kernan (HI #1692 - Feb 2017) - Feb 7
3. Featured Author Challenge - Darynda Jones: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Darynda Jones , or by any author with her first or last name.
Fun Facts about Darynda:
★Darynda Jones wrote an apocalyptic/sci-fi manuscript in high school, about a group of teens that resembled Van Halen.
★ She won a RWA Golden Heart for Best Paranormal Romance (2009) and a
RWA RITA for Best First Book (2012) for First Grave on the Right.
★ Death and the Girl Next Door is her first foray into the YA genre.
★ Jennifer lives in New Mexico with her husband and two boys.
OR you may read any book set in a school. You can also read any book published in 2009, 2012, OR that is shelved as YA, Sci-fi or Apocalyptic. OR you can read a book set in New Mexico.
4. February celebrates Black History Month - Read a book, either fiction or non-fiction, with an African-American main character OR read an Historical romance.
Baby on the Oregon Trail - Lynna Banning (HH #1311 - Jan 2017) - Feb 7
5. February 5 is Superbowl Sunday - Read a book with a main character who is an athlete (not necessarily football) OR a book with two words in the title that start with the same letter.
San Antonio Secret - Robin Perini (HI #1688 - Jan 2017) - Feb 7
6. February 14 is Valentine's Day - Read a romance, any type OR read a book with a heart on the cover (show us the cover).
Dearest Rogue - Elizabeth Hoyt (Grand Central - June 2015) - Feb 9
7. February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day - Read a book with a main character whose name starts with R, A, or K (tell us the name) OR read a book someone lent you, gifted you, or you treated yourself to (it's good to be kind to yourself, too!)
Turquoise Guardian - Jenna Kernan (HI #1685 - Jan 2017) (Amber) - Feb 2
8. February 22 is traditionally George Washington's Birthday. Remember how he chopped down a cherry tree and couldn't tell a lie about it? Read a book with a tree on the cover (show us the cover) OR a book with a generally honest character.
The Viscount Needs a Wife - Jo Beverley (Signet - Apr 2016) (tree) - Feb 8
9. February 27 is Polar Bear Day - Read a book set in a cold climate OR a book with a predominantly white cover (show us the cover).
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
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Glad to help, Nicole! Have fun.