2017 March Monthly Challenge

[Tammie]

2017 March Monthly Challenge

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

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

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

[Tammie]

Participants: Welcome everyone!
I'll link your original list here if you want to use it to dart straight to your list...

Amanda A
Aminko
❀~Amy~❀
Angie
Ann
Barbara
Barbara ★
Becky
Becky ♡The Bookworm♡
Beth
Bookchaser
Brandilyn
Camille
Cerys
Christine
.•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•. Christine .•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•
Connie N.
Danielle Gypsy Soul
Elaine
Emerson
Emily
Ethel
Gea
Georgina
Giuly
Holli
iReadFluff
J.C.
JoAnne
Juana "Darkness"
Julianna
JustMe
Karen ♐
~KarenH~
Karin
Katherine
☘KathyD☘
Katie
~★ Kelli★ ~
Kesha
Krissy
Lacy
LaurLa
Lily
Mave
Michelle
Mojca
Morgan
MountainKat
MyzanM
NayNay
Netanella
Nicole
Nina
Ranzes Ryne
Renie
Romanticbookworm
Sallie(GeorgiaGirl)
Sarah
Sandra
Shan ~ A ~
Shelby
Stephanie
Susan
Tamecia
Tammie
Taylor
Teresa
Tina "IRead2Escape"
Zorina

[Tammie]

Finishers!

Amanda A
Barbara★
Becky
Becky ♡The Bookworm♡
Bookchaser
Brandilyn
Christine
.•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•. Christine .•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•
Danielle Gypsy Soul
Ethel
Fran
Georgina
J.C.
JoAnne
Julianna
JustMe
Karen ♐
~KarenH~
KathyD
Lacy
LaurLa
Mojca
MountainKat
MyzanM
Netanella
Nicole
Ranzes Ryne
Sandra
Sarah
Shelby
Stephanie
Susan
Tammie
Tina "Read2Escape"
Zorina
Congratulations March finishers!

[Tammie]

Reserved for Updates:
Everyone...feel free to add any kind of holiday you like to #8...an existing one like 'St. Pat's' day if you feel like it must in 'in there'. Have fun!...for you J.C.! ☘

[JoAnne]

RRRC 2017 March Monthly Challenge
10/10

1. 'M' is for March: Read a book whose author's last name starts with 'M'.
How to Raise the Perfect Dog: Through Puppyhood and Beyond Cesar Millan 3/23/17

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year
Silence Fallen Patricia Briggs 3/12/17

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force
Desire After Dark Marie Force 3/26/17

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Read a book by an author you have NOT read before.
What Love Can Do Virna DePaul 3/2/17

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Read a book that involves time-travel.
Love Beyond Time Bethany Claire 3/24/17

6. March 13, Jewel Day: Read a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’
A Gift of Time Beth Flynn 3/14/17

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny
Where the Wild Things Bite Molly Harper 3/28/17

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline Fourth of July
Luck of the Draw Cheri Allan 3/4/17

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
Summer Desserts Nora Roberts 3/27/17

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
The Roots of the Olive Tree Courtney Miller Santo 3/16/17

[Bookchaser]

2017 March Monthly Challenge


0/10 Completed

01. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
Autumn in the Vineyard by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
OR
Pitch Perfect by LuAnn McLane [E-Pub]
OR
The Unexpected Millionaire by Susan Mallery [E-Pub]
02. Happy Anniversary!: Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year.
Highland Dream by Tess Mallory [DTB]
OR
Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Never Love a Cowboy by Lorraine Heath [E-Pub]
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Marie Force: Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
The Fall by Marie Force [K]
OR
Charmed by His Love by Janet Chapman [MP3] (ME)
OR
A Taste of Sugar by Marina Adair [E-Pub] (GA)
04. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Read a book by a new-to-you author or a genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
It's In His Heart by Shelly Alexander [KU-R&L] (NM)
OR
Crazy Little Thing by Tracy Brogan [KU-R&L] (MI)
OR
This Thing Called Love by Miranda Liasson [KU-R&L] (CT)
05. Daylight Savings Time Begins (March 12): Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
The Chef's Mail Order Bride by Cindy Caldwell [KU-R] (AZ)
OR
Heart Legacy by Robin D. Owens [DTB/E-Pub]
OR
A Matter of Time by Terri Brisbin [DTB]
06. Jewel Day (March 13): Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story'.
A Matter of Scandal by Suzanne Enoch [E-Pub]
OR
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Rule's Bride by Kat Martin [E-Pub]
07. Let’s Laugh Day (March 19): Read a book considered humorous/funny.
Bad Boys Do by Victoria Dahl [E-Pub]
OR
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh [E-Pub]
OR
Full Tilt by Janet Evanovich [MP3] (SC)
08. Make Up Your Own Holiday Day (March 23): Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
Be Mine Forever by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
OR
Blame It on the Mistletoe by Nicole Michaels [E-Pub] (MO)
OR
Candlelight Christmas by Susan Wiggs [Audio CD]
09. Something ‘On a Stick’ Day (March 28): Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
Delectable by Adrianne Lee [E-Pub] (MT)
OR
Just A Taste by Deirdre Martin [E-Pub] (NY)
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Rock with You by Rachel Lacey [E-Pub]
OR
Come A Little Bit Closer by Bella Andre [E-Pub]

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[~Teresa]

2017 March Monthly Challenge

I was only able to complete 4 this month!! :-(

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'. ~ The Hummingbird Wizard ~ Meredith Blevins ~ 3/10/27

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016 ~ Vintage ~ Susan Gloss ~ 3/23/17 ~ published 3/25/14

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist ~ The Wreck ~ 3/17/17

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’ ~ The Wedding Pearls ~ Carolyn Brown ~ 3/14/17

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

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

[Connie N.]

I'm in and will try for all 10.

2017 March Monthly Challenge
Timeframe: 3/1/17 to 3/31/17
9/10

1.'M' is for March: Starts with 'M' - The Mistake by Elle Kennedy - 3/9/17 ♥♥♥♥

2. Happy Anniversary! Published in March - Pub 3/1/16 - Wedding Night With the Earl by Amelia Grey - 3/7/17 ♥♥♥

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force - Character in the military - Noah is a Navy Seal - Letters to Love by Soraya Lane - 3/11/17 ♥♥♥

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! - Someone does a charitable act for another - Lending a Paw by Laurie Cass - 3/2/17 ♥♥♥♥
Stan donates the money needed for the new bookmobile.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins - Set in a different time - 1700’s - Thief of Shadows by Elizabeth Hoyt - 3/8/17 ♥♥♥♥♥

6. March 13, Jewel Day: Beautiful love story - The Bride by Julie Garwood - 3/31/17 ♥♥♥♥♥

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day - Humorous/funny - Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life by Steve Martin - 3/23/17 ♥♥♥

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Any holiday included in the storyline - Valentine’s Day - Innocent in Death by J.D. Robb - 3/4/17 ♥♥♥♥♥

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Any book - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng - 3/3/17 ♥♥♥

*****COMPLETED 9 out of 10 - 3/31/17*****

[Sandra]

I'm in!

M is for March - Flirting with Love - Melissa Foster - 2 MAR
Pub in March - Shattered - H.M. Ward - 6 MAR
Military Book - Betting on a Hot SEAL - Cat Johnson - 3 MAR
New Author - My Favorite Husband - Pam McCutcheon - 8 MAR
Save in title - Saving Grace - Christine Zolendz - 9 MAR
Beautiful Love Story - Recipe for Attraction - Gina Gordon - 3 FEB
Humorous - High Five - Janet Evanovich 11 MAR
Read on Hols - Wagering on Wendy - Tara Crescent - 8 MAR
Chef - Recipe for Satisfaction - Gina Gordon - 3 MAR
Readers Choice - Saint - A. Zavarelli - 1 MAR

[Susan]

I'm in :-)

[Mojca]

I'm in.

[Tammie]

J.C. wrote: "Ya'll forgot Saint Patty's Day in this month?? Green cover or an Irish Character, or a leprechaun, etc.."

Everyone...feel free to add any kind of holiday you like to #8...an existing one like 'St. Pat's' day if you feel like it must in 'in there'. Have fun!...for you J.C.! ☘

[NayNay]

RRRc 2017 March Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1/17 - March 31/17

1. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
Lavender Beach by Vickie McKeehan 03/08/17/ ****

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year.
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen 03/01/17 **** (March 3, 2005)

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name
* You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
Twenty-Eight and a Half Wishes by Denise Grover Swank 03/02/17 ****

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
The Chilbury Ladies' Choir by Jennifer Ryan 03/05/17 *****

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
America's First Daughter by Stephanie Dray 03/10/17 ****

6. March 13, Jewel Day: Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’
Every Little Thing by Samantha Young 03/07/17 *****

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny
Twenty-Nine and a Half Reasons by Denise Grover Swank 03/04/17 ****

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover 03/03/17 *****

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
Arouse by Nina Lane 03/14/17 *****

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Thirty and a Half Excuses by Denise Grover Swank 03/06/17 ****

[Christine]

I'm in for 10.

...10/10 Completed March 31

1. 'M' is for March: Soundless by Richelle Mead March 17, 3.5 stars

2. Happy Anniversary: The Selection by Kiera Cass March 23, 4 stars

3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force: Fatal Affair by Marie Force March 8, 4 stars

4. March 4th and Do Something Day!: The Bride by Julie Garwood March 12, 3.5 stars

5. March 12, Daylight Savings Time Begins: Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys March 31, 4.5 stars

6. March 13, Jewel Day: The September Sisters by Jillian Cantor March 4, 2.5 stars

7. March 19, Let's Laugh Day: Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich March 18, 3.75 stars

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: The Next Always by Nora Roberts March 26, 4 stars

9. March 28, Something 'on a stick' Day: Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen March 15, 4 stars

10. Reader's Choice: Slow Heat by Jill Shalvis March 5, 4 stars

[Krissy]

KRISSY'S SPOT
10/10 Completed

✔01. Title - M: The Merchant of Death(03/07)★★★★
✔02. Pub in March: Full Strength(03/09)★★★★
✔03. Cover - Pet: Ribbons and Frills(03/11)★★★
✔04. New 2 Me Author: Extrasensual Perception(03/03)★★
✔05. Historical: The Soldier's Scoundrel(03/09)★★★★
✔06. Cover - Jewelry: Eligible: A Modern Retelling of Pride and Prejudice(03/05)★★★
✔07. Humorous: The Two Gentlemen of Altona(03/03)★★★★
✔08. Holiday: A Gift for Santa(03/12)★★★
✔09. MC - Chef: Striking Sparks(03/04)★★★
✔10. Reader's Choice: Waiting for the Flood(03/01)★★★★

[Emerson]

2017 March Monthly Challenge
5/10 Completed
★★★★★

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
★★★★ 3/11

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.


4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.


5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
★★★ 3/6

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’



7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny
★★★★ 3/31

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
★★★★ 3/19

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.


10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
★★★★★ 3/22

[.•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•. Christine .•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•]

2017 March Monthly Challenge

Completed 10/10

✔ 1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

by Monica McCarty - 08/03/2017

✔ 2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year (2010)

by Eve Langlais - 04/03/2017

✔ 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. You may also read a book that has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe (Police force)

by Paige Tyler - 01/03/2017

✔ 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Read a book by an author you have NOT read before

by Madeleine Urban - 05/03/2017

✔ 5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Read a book set in a different time (ie historical or future)

by Jayne Castle - 06/03/2017

✔ 6. March 13, Jewel Day: Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover (bracelet)

by Jayne Castle - 07/03/2017

✔ 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

by Eve Langlais - 03/03/2017

✔ 8. Mar 17, St. Patrick's Day: Read a book with a green cover.

by Elle Kennedy - 02/03/2017

✔ 9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ (dead branches on the ground)

by Eve Langlais - 05/03/2017

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

by Monica McCarty - 09/03/2017

[Danielle Gypsy Soul]

DANIELLE'S SPOT
March Challenge
10/10 Completed

01. Author - M: One Wild Night by Melissa Cutler 3/8 ★★
02. Pub in March: Edge of Power 3/8 ★★★★★
03. Character -keeps us safe :Blood & Thunder 3/13 ★★★★★
04. New 2 Me Author: Red Dirt Heart 3/20 ★★★★
05. Setting - Future: Echoes in Death 3/16 ★★★
06. Cover - Jewelry: A Reason To Believe 3/16 ★★★★
07. Humorous: Sticks & Stones 3/2 ★★★★
08. Holiday: Taming Teddy 3/22 ★★★
09. MC - Chef: His to Seduce 3/17 ★★★
10. Reader's Choice: Claiming Grace 3/15 ★★★

[Barbara ★]

March Challenge

READ: 10/10

✔1.'M' is for March: Rogue Wave - Boyd Morrison 3/4

✔2. Happy Anniversary! Kiss Me, I'm Irish - Rozanne St Claire / Jill Shalvis / Maureen Child (pub March 2012) 3/22

✔3. Featured Author Marie Force. Fish Perfume - Sammie Grace (set in Rhode Island) 3/6

✔4. March 4th and Do Something Day! On What Grounds - Cleo Coyle (new author) 3/20

✔5. March 12, daylight savings: Once a Cavalier - Linda O. Johnston (time travel) 3/16

✔6. March 13, Jewel Day: Finding Perfect - Susan Mallery 3/2

✔7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: In the Company of Vampires - Katie MacAlister 3/5

✔8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: St. Patrick's Day Murder - Leslie Meier 3/8

✔9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: The Accidental Alchemist - Gigi Pandian (major character is a chef) 3/28

✔10. Reader's Choice: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend - Katarina Bivald 3/17



CHALLENGE COMPLETE

[MountainKat, Moderator]

In please!

[❀~Amy~❀]

March Monthly Challenge

1. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'. Fit to be Tied by Mary Calmes ~ 3/2/17 ~ ★★★★

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016 Snowblind (pub. 3/1/17) ~ 3/11/17 ~ ★★★

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover. Rack & Ruin ~ 3/1/17 ~ ★★★★★

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another. His Royal Secret ~ 3/2/17 ~ ★★★★1/2

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer). Remnant: A Caldwell & Feximal/Whyborne & Griffin Mystery ~ 3/5/17 ~ ★★★★

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’ Enemies of the State ~ 3/7/17 ~ ★★★★1/2

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny Rise & Fall ~ 3/2/17 ~ ★★★★★

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’. Against the Grain ~ 3/6/17 ~ ★★★★

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery. Hanging Loose ~ 3/4/17 ~ ★★★

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice Like a Lover ~ 3/3/17 ~ ★★★★★

[Sallie(GeorgiaGirl)]

2017 March Monthly Challenge

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'. Majoring In Murder, Jessica Fletcher...04.08.2017

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover. All I Want for Christmas Is Fudge, nancy coco...03.12.2017

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another. Still Life, Louise Penny...04.11.2017

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery. Death by the Dozen, jenn mckinlay...03.26.2017

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice Ordinary Grace, William Kent Krueger...03.02.2017

[Nina]

Finished 1/10

1.'M' is for March:

2. Happy Anniversary!
Etched in Bone by Anne Bishop (publ. March 2017)

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day!
For His Eyes Only by Lexi Blake (new author)

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins

6. March 13, Jewel Day

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day
Till Death by Jennifer L. Armentrout

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day

10. Reader's Choice
The Deep End by Kristen Ashley

[MyzanM]

2017 March Monthly Challenge - DONE!!!

Completed: 10/10

1. 'M' is for March: Margit Sandemo - Blodshämnd 3/8
2. Happy Anniversary: Taken by the Next Alpha 3/6 (publ. march 2016)
3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force: I'll Be Your Drill, Soldier 3/9

4. March 4th and Do Something Day!: What We Deserve 3/2

5. March 12, Daylight Savings Time Begins: Adel's Purr 3/3

6. March 13, Jewel Day: Bride by Mistake 3/25

7. March 19, Let's Laugh Day: No Homo 3/7

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: What Happens at Christmas 3/6

9. March 28, Something 'on a stick' Day: No Such Thing 3/8

10. Reader's Choice: Beauty Dates the Beast 3/23

[Karen ♐]

2017 March Monthly Challenge

♐1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'. - Mirror Image - 3/13

♐2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year - Stirred Up - 3/11

♐3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force - Hoping for Love - 3/14
Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

♐4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author you have NOT read before - Beauty from Pain by Georgia Cates - 3/2

♐6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’ - - 3/9

♐8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’. - Perfectly Paired - 3/10

♐9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’. - - 3/26

♐10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice - On the Rocks - 3/13

[Nicole]

I'm in!

2017 March Monthly Challenge
Read 10/10

✓. 'M' is for March: Mystery Man by Kristen Ashley (12/03) ★★★★

✓. Happy Anniversary: Live Wire by Lora Leigh (03/03) ★★★

✓. Featured Author Challenge: The Troublemaker Next Door by Marie Harte (03/03) ★★★★

✓. March 4th and Do Something Day: Blind Date With A Bear by Marie Mason (04/03) ★★★

✓. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Northern Lights by Nora Roberts (11/03) ★★★★

✓. March 13, Jewel Day: The Devil's Heart by Lynn Raye Harris (06/03) ★★★

✓. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie (06/03) ★★★★

✓. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: The Plan by Qwen Salsbury (07/03) ★★★

✓. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Riding Red by Alexa Riley (07/03) ★★★

✓. Reader's Choice: First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones (12/03) ★★★★

[Emily]

1.'M' is for March:  Maverick by Lisa Helen Gray 3.2
2. Happy Anniversary!  Peacock by Esther E Schmidt 3.4
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Execution Style by Lani Lynn Vale 3.9
4. March 4th and Do Something Day!  Pleasures of a Tempted Lady by Jennifer Haymore 3.5
5. March 12, daylight savings time begins:  The Rose at Twilight by Amanda Scott 3.18
6. March 13, Jewel Day:  Bounty by Kristin Ashley 3.1
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day:  Oxygen Deprived by Lani Lynn Vale 3.7
8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day-My Kind of Christmas by Robyn Carr 3.9
9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day:  Wild Man by Kristen Ashley 3.2
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice  Pure Attraction by JB Heller 3.2

[[deleted user]]

2017 March Monthly Challenge
10/10 Read

✔︎1.'M' is for March: Marriage Made in Money by Sophia James
March 22nd, 2017 - 3.5 Stars

✔︎2. Happy Anniversary!: If You Only Knew by Kristan Higgins (Member: CJ Kinsella)
March 13th, 2017 - 5 Stars

✔︎3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force: Fatal Affair by Marie Force
March 19th, 2017 - 3 Stars

✔︎4. March 4th - Do Something Day!: What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe
March 25th, 2017 - 4 Stars

✔︎5. March 12th - Daylight Savings Time Begins: Light The Stars (Cowboys of Cold Creek, #1) by RaeAnne Thayne
March 2nd, 2017 - 3 Stars

✔︎6. March 13th - Jewel Day: The Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev
March 9th, 2017 - 4.5 Stars

✔︎7. March 19th - Let’s Laugh Day: Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
March 27th, 2017 - 4.5 Stars

✔︎8. March 23rd - Make up your Own Holiday Day: The Witch's Daughter by Paula Brackston
March 5th, 2017 - 4 Stars

✔︎9. March 28th - Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Strawberry Shortcake Murder by Joanne Fluke
March 16th, 2017 - 3.5 Stars

✔︎10. Reader's Choice: The Unspoken by Heather Graham
March 31st, 2017 - 4 Stars

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[Georgina]

10/10 read.

1. 'M' is for March. Read a book that starts with 'M': Mine to Possess 8/3

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year: Barbarian's Lady 9/3

3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force: True North 12/3

4. March 4th, Do Something Day. Read a book by an author you have NOT read before: S.H.A.Y. 6/3

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins. Read a book that’s set in a different time: The Unexpected Duchess 16/3

6. March 13, Jewel Day. Read a book that has any kind jewellery on the cover: Stolen Princess 1/3 (necklace)

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day. Read a book considered humorous/funny: Forever Pucked 12/3

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day. Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline: An Affair Before Christmas 14/3

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day. Read a book that includes cooking as part of the story line: A Zest for Murder 5/3

10. Reader's Choice. Read any book of your choice: Seize the Night 2/3

[Lacy]

I'm in!

[Lily]

9/9 ~ finished Mar 30th


'M' is for March: Meatworks by Jordan Castillo Price ~ 3/30/17 ~ 3.5★
Happy Anniversary! Promises Part 2 by A.E. Via ~ 3/17/17 ~ 4★
Pet on the cover: Freckles by Amy Lane ~ 3/27/17 ~ 3.5★
Do Something Day! Addicted by Mark Summers ~ 3/6/17 ~ 3★
Involves time-travel: Places in Time by Cardeno C. ~ 3/2/17 ~ 3.5★
Jewel Day: Cross To Bare by Susan Mac Nicol ~ 3/3/17 ~ 4★
Make up your Own Holiday: Short Stay by Heidi Cullinan ~ 3/29/17 ~ 4.5★
Involves cooking: Dinner at Jack's by Rick R. Reed ~ 3/7/17 ~ 3.5★
Reader's Choice: Shameless by R.G. Alexander ~ 3/19/17 ~ 4★

[☘KathyD☘]

i'm in! =)

[Giuly]

This month I'll try again! With a few books so I can do better :P

1. Teutoburgo
2. The Battle of the Labyrinth
3. Prodigy
4. The Shadow of the Wind
5. A Little Princess 03/17
10. Infinite Days 03/02

2/6

[Tammie]

Welcome Everyone! Looking forward to seeing all the great reads!

[Elaine]

I'm in...

[Tina "IRead2Escape"]

2017 March Monthly Challenge
March 1st - March 31st

9/10 Completed

√1.'M' is for March ~ Melissa Foster - Lovers At Heart 3/14 - 3/16 (☼☼☼☼)

√2. Happy Anniversary! ~ Unknown by Lexy Timms 3/16 - 3/18 (☼☼☼☼)

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force ~ Fatal Justice by Marie Force

√4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Never read before author ~ Nikki Sloane - Three Simple Rules 3/17 - 3/19 (☼☼☼☼)

√5. March 12, daylight savings time begins ~ Saving Dawson by Colbie Kay 3/3 - 3/15 (☼☼☼☼)

√6. March 13, Jewel Day ‘beautiful love story.’ ~ Dare to Love by Carly Phillips 3/20 - 3/21 (☼☼☼☼)

√7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day ~ Ready to Were by Robyn Peterman 3/3 - 3/15 (☼☼☼☼)

√8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day ~ The Trouble with Mistletoe by Jill Shalvis 3/20 - 3/22 (☼☼☼☼)

√9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day ~ Pucked by Helena Hunting 3/16 - 3/17 (☼☼☼☼)

√10. Reader's Choice ~ Sommersgate House by Kristen Ashley 3/8 - 3/14 (☼☼☼☼)

[Becky ♡The Bookworm♡]

RRRC 2017 March Monthly Challenge
Categories: 10 of 10
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√ Challenge Finished: March 31, 2017

✔︎ 1. 'M' is for March: Author's Last Name begins w/"M"
---> Kiss of the Highlander by Karen Marie Moning |★★★★| Mar 31

✔︎ 2. Happy Anniversary! Published March 6, 2007
---> Visions of Heat by Nalini Singh |★★★| Mar 11

✔︎ 3. Featured Author, Marie Force: MC works for a Law Enforcement Agency
---> Someone to Watch Over Me by Lisa Kleypas |★★★★| Mar 18

✔︎ 4. Mar 4th/Do Something Day! New to me author
---> Dark Matter by Blake Crouch |★★★★½| Mar 4

✔︎ 5. Mar 12, daylight savings time begins: Set in Germany
---> The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickenson |★★★★| Mar 6

✔︎ 6. Mar 13, Jewel Day: Beautiful Love Story
---> Caressed By Ice by Nalini Singh |★★★★| Mar 18

✔︎ 7. Mar 19, Let’s Laugh Day:
----> One Fell Sweep by Ilona Andrews  |★★★★★| Mar 15

✔︎ 8. Mar 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: How it fits: Set over Christmas
----> Shattered by Dani Pettrey |★★★★| Mar 12

✔︎ 9. Mar 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: How it fits: MC owes a BBQ joint & bakes pies
----> Venom by Jennifer Estep |★★★★| Mar 1

✔︎ 10. Reader's Choice:
----> Kate's Outlaw by E. E. Burke |★★★| Mar 5


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[Romanticbookworm]

3/10

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

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year:
3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name:

4. March 4th, Do Something Day. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another: - Finished 5/5

5. Mar 12, daylight savings time begins: The Love Knot - finished 5/5 stars


6. March 13, Jewel Day. Read a book that has any kind jewellery on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story': - currently reading
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day. Read a book considered humorous/funny: - or or or or other

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day. Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’:

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day. Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery:

- Finished 4/5 stars

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

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[Netanella]

I'm in for all 10! Thanks for posting early so we can pick our books!

[Tammie]

Netanella wrote: "I'm in for all 10! Thanks for posting early so we can pick our books!"

No problem Netanella...we almost always post this challenge on the 20th...I think the search is equally fun! Enjoy!

[Katherine]

2017 March Monthly Challenge
10/10

1. 'M' is for March: Molly Harper - I'm Dreaming of an Undead Christmas 16/3/17
2. Happy Anniversary: Twice Tempted 4/3/17
3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force: Then Came You 2/3/17
4. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Devil's Gate 15/3/17
5. March 12, Daylight Savings Time Begins: The Party 18/3/17
6. March 13, Jewel Day: His Royal Princess 8/3/17
7. March 19, Let's Laugh Day: Honeymoon from Hell V 1/3/17
8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: It's a Wonderful Tangled Christmas Carol 18/3/17
9. March 28, Something 'on a stick' Day: Elemental 14/3/17
10. Reader's Choice: Honeymoon from Hell VI 3/3/17

[Becky]

10/10

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'. Valet by Jet Mykles- read 3/1-3/2

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year Drinker of Blood- published March 17, 2017- read 3/18-3/19

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read a book that has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. The Ghost Wore Yellow Socks- MC is an ex-Navy SEAL- read 3/19-3/20

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author you have NOT read before: Under His Kilt by Melissa Blue- read 3/6-3/7

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Read a book set in a different time: A Lady by Midnight- read 3/3-3/4

6. March 13, Jewel Day: Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover: eyebrow rings- read 3/2-3/3

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny: Forgive and Forget- read 3/7-3/8

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline: Ice Planet Holiday- read 3/3

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery. Misfits MC is a chef- read 3/8-3/9

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice: Spirit Sanguine- read 3/10-3/11

[Katie]

RRRC: March Monthly Challenge
10/10 read

1. M is for March: MaryJanice Davidson - Undead and Unemployed - 3/2
2. Happy Anniversary!: Easy Love - 3/4
3. FAC - Marie Force: Lessons in Forever - 3/6
4. Do Something Day: Bossman - 3/4
5. Daylight Savings Time: The Accidental Countess - 3/22
6. Jewel Day: The Year We Fell Down - 3/15
7. Let's Laugh Day: Wrong - 3/13
8. Make Up Your Own Holiday Day: Pleasure of a Dark Prince - 3/2
9. Something 'on a stick' Day: The Trouble With Mistletoe - 3/7
10. Reader's Choice: Pay for Play - 3/3

[Gea]

2017 March Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1st - March 31st
Completed: 6/8

✔1.'M' is for March: The Duke's Tattoo by Miranda Davis (11/3) *****
✔2. Happy Anniversary!: Crossroads by Chantal Fernando (20/3) ***
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force: Hallowed Ground by Rebecca Yarros
✔4. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Bossed by Sloane Howell (5/3) ***
✔5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Megan's Mark by Lora Leigh (26/3) *****
6. March 13, Jewel Day: Goddess of the Hunt by Tessa Dare
✔7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: When a Lioness Pounces by Eve Langlais (12/3) ****
✔10. Reader's Choice: For His Eyes Only by Lexi Blake (4/3) ***

[Kesha]

2017 March Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1st - March 31st
Completed: 6/8

1.'M' is for March
Magic Bleeds - Ilona Andrews 3-7-17

2. Happy Anniversary!

3. Featured Author Challenge: Has character in service (police) that keeps up safe
Brothers in Blue: Marc - Jeanne St. James 3-15-17>/b>

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Read a book by an author you have NOT read before
Troubled Nate Thomas 1 - Lexy Timms 3-13-17

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Read a book that’s set in a different time (ie historical or future)
Gunmetal Magic - Ilona Andrews 3-19-17

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’


7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny
Here Kitty, Kitty! - Shelly Laurenston 3-16-17


8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.


9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Maid for the Billionaire - Ruth Cardello 3-11-17

[Michelle]

6/10



1. 'M' is for March: Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly

2. Happy Anniversary: Buffalo Lockjaw by Greg Ames

3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force: Treading Water by Marie Force

4. March 4th and Do Something Day!: The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son On Life, Love, and Loss by Anderson Cooper ☆☆☆☆ March 2nd

5. March 12, Daylight Savings Time Begins: Sword of Darkness by Kinley MacGregor

6. March 13, Jewel Day: Standing in the Rainbow by Fannie Flagg ☆☆☆☆ March 14th

7. March 19, Let's Laugh Day: In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox by Carol Burnett ☆☆☆☆ March 4th

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: A Magical Christmas by Heather Graham ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ March 29th

9. March 28, Something 'on a stick' Day: Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler ☆☆☆☆ March 24th

10. Reader's Choice: Florence Foster Jenkins by Nicholas Martin ☆☆ March 6th

[Justme]

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

by Eileen Wilks 3/8 4.6*

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

by Celia Kyle 3/5 3*

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

by Marie Sexton 3/12 4.5*

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.

by Eileen Wilks 3/7 4.3*

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series.

by Sarah MacLean 3/14 4.4*

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

by Eileen Wilks 3/12 5*

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny [genre].

by Celia Kyle 3/2 3.5*

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

by Eileen Wilks 3/10 4.3* [Christmas]

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line i.e., chef/bakery.

by Marie Sexton 3/4 4.3* [holding up piano top)

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

[bookcover:On the Prowl|9166492] anthology 3/10 4.6*
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9...

[Leeann]

2017 March Monthly Challenge

I'm in for 8!

4/8 completed

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

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist
You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before
Yoga for Real Life3/13/17**

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in a different time (ie historical or future)
Royal Flush3/16/17***

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover
Royal Blood (necklace)

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny
Skin Tight3/21/17***

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Devil in Spring3/9/17***

[Amanda A]

2017 March Monthly Challenge
Completed: 10/10

1.'M' is for March: My Unexpected Forever by Heidi McLaughlin 3/8
2. Happy Anniversary! Unlucky in Love by Jill Sanders 3/15
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Virtuous by M.S. Force 3/30
4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Boomerang by Noelle August 3/15
5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Your Wicked Heart by Meredith Duran 3/19
6. March 13, Jewel Day: The Bird and the Sword by Amy Harmon 3/5
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Big Rock by Lauren Blakely 3/20
8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Love, Luck, and Little Green Men by Diane Kelly 3/13
9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Off Sides by Sawyer Bennett 3/31
10. Reader's Choice: I Only Have Eyes for You by Bella Andre 3/4

[Shan ~A~]

2017 March Monthly Challenge
Progress: 0/8

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

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

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