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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'.
Marrying Winterborne - Lisa Kleypas (Avon - June 2016) - Mar 8
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
The Study of Seduction - Sabrina Jeffries (Pocket - Mar 2016) - Mar 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
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.
Those Texas Nights - Delores Fossen (HQN - Jan 2017) (police chief) - Mar 6
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.
The Calling - Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell - Jan 2014) (soup kitchen) - Mar 1
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).
The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie (Berkley - June 2015) (historical) - Mar 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.’
Stormswept - Sabrina Jeffries/Deborah Martin (Pocket -July 2016) (pearl necklace) - Mar 2
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.
The Cowboy's Cinderella - Carol Arens (HH #1315 - Feb 2017) (fence posts) - Mar 12
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Highland Chieftain - Hannah Howell (Zebra - Oct 2016) - Mar 7









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. 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.

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 [genre].

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 i.e., chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
[bookcover:On the Prowl|9166492] anthology 3/10 4.6*
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7/10 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'.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.

















Duration: March 2017
Books Read: 10/10
Done! Whoo Hoo!
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'.
✔ Beware the Beast by Anne Mather - 03.02.2017 (★★)
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
✔ The Rise of Peter Troy 2 - The Black Road by Joseph DiBartolo - 03.02.2017 (★★★)
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name.
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.
✔ Rim War by Kadin Seton - 03.15.2017 (★★★★★)
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.
✔ Morgue: A Life in Death by Vincent DiMaio - 03.01.2017 (★★★★)
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.
✔ Cursed Night 2 - Hounds of Light: A Werewolf Urban Fantasy by Justin Sloan - 03.11.2017 (★★)
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.’
✔ Once Upon A Time 2 - The Bride and the Beast by Teresa Medeiros - 03.09.2017 (★★★)
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny
✔ Charley Davidson 2 - Second Grave on the Left by Darynda Jones - 03.04.2017 (★★★★)
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’.
✔ Taken Hostage by Ranae Rose - 03.13.2017 (★★★)
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.
✔ The Rise of Peter Troy 1 The Decayed Ones by Joseph DiBartolo - 03.02.2017 (★★★)
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
✔ Cursed Night 1 - Hounds of God by Justin Sloan - 03.06.2017 (★★★)











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'.
Marrying Winterborne - Lisa Kleypas (Avon - June 2016) - Mar 8
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
The Study of Seduction - Sabrina Jeffries (Pocket - Mar 2016) - Mar 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
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.
Those Texas Nights - Delores Fossen (HQN - Jan 2017) (police chief) - Mar 6
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.
The Calling - Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell - Jan 2014) (soup kitchen) - Mar 1
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).
The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie (Berkley - June 2015) (historical) - Mar 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.’
Stormswept - Sabrina Jeffries/Deborah Martin (Pocket -July 2016) (pearl necklace) - Mar 2
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny
My Kind of Wonderful - Jill Shalvis (Grand Central - Dec 2015) - Mar 16
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.
The Cowboy's Cinderella - Carol Arens (HH #1315 - Feb 2017) (fence posts) - Mar 12
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Highland Chieftain - Hannah Howell (Zebra - Oct 2016) - Mar 7










3/3 Read- Done but I'm going to keep going :)
1.'M' is for March:Cara McKenna- Craving 3/2
2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force.
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:
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
6. March 13, Jewel Day:necklace- Caught 3/11
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:H cooks dinner for the h-Reversal 3/17
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice




3/3 Read- Done but I'm going to keep going :)
1.'M' is for March:Cara McKenna- Craving 3/2
2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was..."
Congrats! Sounds like a plan Fran!

8/10 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'.
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.
A Margin in Time by Laura Hayden [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.
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.
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.
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'.
07. Let’s Laugh Day (March 19): Read a book considered humorous/funny.
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.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.















5/10 read
[4.3.] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Southern Spirits by Angie Fox
[4.3.] 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. : The Skeleton in the Closet by Angie Fox
[6.3.]2. Happy Anniversary!: The Haunted Heist by Angie Fox
[11.3.]8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Troublemaker by Linda Howard
[18.3.] 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Deader Homes and Gardens by Angie Fox
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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'.
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.’
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

9/10 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'.
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.
A Margin in Time by Laura Hayden [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.
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.
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.
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'.
07. Let’s Laugh Day (March 19): Read a book considered humorous/funny.
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’.
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.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.













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'.
Marrying Winterborne - Lisa Kleypas (Avon - June 2016) - Mar 8
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
The Study of Seduction - Sabrina Jeffries (Pocket - Mar 2016) - Mar 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
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.
Those Texas Nights - Delores Fossen (HQN - Jan 2017) (police chief) - Mar 6
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.
The Calling - Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell - Jan 2014) (soup kitchen) - Mar 1
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).
The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie (Berkley - June 2015) (historical) - Mar 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.’
Stormswept - Sabrina Jeffries/Deborah Martin (Pocket -July 2016) (pearl necklace) - Mar 2
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny
My Kind of Wonderful - Jill Shalvis (Grand Central - Dec 2015) - Mar 16
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’.
Hot Cowboy Nights - Carolyn Brown (Forever - June 2016) (July 4) - Mar 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.
The Cowboy's Cinderella - Carol Arens (HH #1315 - Feb 2017) (fence posts) - Mar 12
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Highland Chieftain - Hannah Howell (Zebra - Oct 2016) - Mar 7











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'.
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CONGRATULATIONS SUSAN!

6/10 read
[4.3.] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Southern Spirits by Angie Fox
[4.3.] 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. : The Skeleton in the Closet by Angie Fox
[6.3.]2. Happy Anniversary!: The Haunted Heist by Angie Fox
[11.3.]8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Troublemaker by Linda Howard
[18.3.] 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Deader Homes and Gardens by Angie Fox
[19.3.] 5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix
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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'.
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.’
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

7/10 read
[4.3.] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Southern Spirits by Angie Fox
[4.3.] 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. : The Skeleton in the Closet by Angie Fox
[6.3.] 2. Happy Anniversary!: The Haunted Heist by Angie Fox
[11.3.] 8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Troublemaker by Linda Howard
[18.3.] 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Deader Homes and Gardens by Angie Fox
[19.3.] 5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix
[20.3.] 1.'M' is for March: To Each Her Own by Molly Mirren
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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.’
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

Everyone...feel free to add any kind of holiday you like to #8..."
☘Awesome J.C.!

Completed: 4/5
1. 'M' is for March:
2. Happy Anniversary: Fall with Me by J. Lynn - 3/14 - ***
3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force: The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin - 3/12 - *****
4. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Hard as It Gets by Laura Kaye - 3/22 - ***
5. March 12, Daylight Savings Time Begins:Cherish by Catherine Anderson - 3/19 - ****
6. March 13, Jewel Day:
7. March 19, Let's Laugh Day:
8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day:
9. March 28, Something 'on a stick' Day:
10. Reader's Choice:





8/10 read
[4.3.] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Southern Spirits by Angie Fox
[4.3.] 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. : The Skeleton in the Closet by Angie Fox
[6.3.] 2. Happy Anniversary!: The Haunted Heist by Angie Fox
[11.3.] 8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Troublemaker by Linda Howard
[18.3.] 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Deader Homes and Gardens by Angie Fox
[19.3.] 5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix
[20.3.] 1.'M' is for March: To Each Her Own by Molly Mirren
[22.3.] 10. Reader's Choice: The Hidden Child by Camilla Läckberg
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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.’
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.

I'm finished!!! Congratulations to all the other finishers!!!
10/10 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'.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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'.
07. Let’s Laugh Day (March 19): Read a book considered humorous/funny.
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’.
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.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.











9/10 read
[4.3.] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Southern Spirits by Angie Fox
[4.3.] 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. : The Skeleton in the Closet by Angie Fox
[6.3.] 2. Happy Anniversary!: The Haunted Heist by Angie Fox
[11.3.] 8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Troublemaker by Linda Howard
[18.3.] 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Deader Homes and Gardens by Angie Fox
[19.3.] 5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix
[20.3.] 9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: To Each Her Own by Molly Mirren
[22.3.] 10. Reader's Choice: The Hidden Child by Camilla Läckberg
[25.3.] 6. March 13, Jewel Day: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith
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1. 'M' is for March:

I'm finished!!! Congratulations to all the other finishers!!!
10/10 Completed
01. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first ..."
Congratulations on a great finish Bookchaser!

2. HAPPY ANNIVERSARY. This is Love, Baby by K. Webster published 3/29/16 read 3/5/17
3. FEATURED AUTHOR CHALLENGE.
4. MARCH 4th AND DO SOMETHING DAY. This is War, Baby by K. Webster (new author) 3/1/17
5. MARCH 12, DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME BEGINS.
6. MARCH 13, JEWEL DAY. Cole by Tijan (beautiful love story) 3/7/17
7. MARCH 19, LETS LAUGH DAY. If You Were Mine by Melanie Harlow 3/11/17
8. MARCH 23, MAKE UP YOUR OWN HOLIDAY DAY. Vicious by L.J. Shen (Christmas time) 3/22/17
9. MARCH 28, SOMETHING ON A STICK DAY. Sparrow by L.J. Shen (she's a professional cook) 3/26/17
10. READERS CHOICE. Mack Daddy by Penelope Ward 3/5/17
8 out 10 completed so far!

10/10 read
Done! :)
[4.3.] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Southern Spirits by Angie Fox
[4.3.] 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. : The Skeleton in the Closet by Angie Fox
[6.3.] 2. Happy Anniversary!: The Haunted Heist by Angie Fox
[11.3.] 8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Troublemaker by Linda Howard
[18.3.] 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Deader Homes and Gardens by Angie Fox
[19.3.] 5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix
[20.3.] 9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: To Each Her Own by Molly Mirren
[22.3.] 10. Reader's Choice: The Hidden Child by Camilla Läckberg
[25.3.] 6. March 13, Jewel Day: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith
[26.3.] 1. 'M' is for March: A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka

Completed: 10/10 FINISHED!!!
1. Unshapely Things by Mark Del Franco 03/04/17
2. Twice Tempted by Jeaniene Frost 03/05/17
3. My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult 03/16/17
4. Nine Minutes by Beth Flynn 03/14/17
5. The Wicked Deeds of Daniel Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley 03/07/17
6. The Raven Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt 03/18/17
7. The Wallflower by Dana Marie Bell 03/12/17
8. The House of Gaian by Anne Bishop M03/06/17
9. Delicious by Sherry Thomas 03/20/17
10. Turbulent Sea by Christine Feehan 03/03/17

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 ★★★

Duration: March 1, 2017 to March 31, 2017
Completed: 10/10
DONE!!!
√ 1.'M' is for March: Naughty King by Michele A. Valentine – 3/13
√ 2. Happy Anniversary! Mischief in Miami by Nicole Williams – 3/11
√ 3. Featured Author Challenge – Marie Force: In Bed with Mr. Wrong by Katee Robert – 3/1
√ 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Riot by Jamie Begley – 3/15
√ 5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Midnight Awakening by Lara Adrian – 3/9
√ 6. March 13, Jewel Day: Easy Kisses by Jennifer Proby – 3/17
√ 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Shame on Him by Tara Sivec – 3/4
√ 8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: My Wicked Valentine by Ann Mayburn – 3/19
√ 9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Delicious by Susan Mallery – 3/24
√ 10. Reader's Choice: Katie's Art of Seduction by N.J. Walters – 3/5











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

Lots of 'almost theres'...! Keep up the great reading everyone!

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.’ -

♐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’. -

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









Completed: 10/10
1. 'M' is for March: Margit Sandemo - Blodshämnd 3/8
2. Happy Anniversary: [book:Taken by the Next Alpha|29..."
Finished.
Thanks for a fun challenge!

10 of 10. Updated 3.29.17 DONE!!
1. 'M' is for March: Misplaced Lessons by Mari Carr and Lexie Couper 3.20.17
2. Happy Anniversary Elke!: Into the Fire by Jeaniene Frost 3.9.17
3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force: Fatal Affair by Marie Force 3.6.17
4. March 4th and Do Something Day: Protecting His Own by Cherise Sinclair 3.23.17
5. March 12 - Daylight Saving Time: Devil in Spring by Lisa Kleypas 3.17.17
6. March 13 - Jewel Day: What it Takes by Shannon Stacey 3.17.17
7. March 19 - Let's Laugh Day: Practice Makes Perfect by Julie James 3.29.17
8. March 23 - Make Up Your Own Holiday Day: Indulgence in Death by J.D. Robb 3.13.17
9. March 28 - Something 'On a Stick' Day: Full Package by Lauren Blakely 3.8.17
10. Reader's Choice: Rocky Mountain Devil by Vivian Arend 3.26.17










Congrats to all the finishers!!

2017 March Monthly Challenge
I'm finished!
Completed: 5/5
1. 'M' is for March:
2. Happy Anniversary: Fall with Me by J. Lynn - 3/14 - ***
3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force: The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin - 3/12 - *****
4. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Hard as It Gets by Laura Kaye - 3/22 - ***
5. March 12, Daylight Savings Time Begins:Cherish by Catherine Anderson - 3/19 - ****
6. March 13, Jewel Day:
7. March 19, Let's Laugh Day:
8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day:
9. March 28, Something 'on a stick' Day:
10. Reader's Choice: Hard as You Can by Laura Kaye - 3/28 - ****






2017 March Monthly Challenge
10/10 Completed!
1.'M' is for March: Maid for Love - 3/27/17
2. Happy Anniversary!: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - 3/11/17
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force: All You Need is Love - 3/7/17
4. March 4th and Do Something Day!: UnEnchanted - 3/18/17
5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Indulgence in Death - 3/2/17
6. March 13, Jewel Day: What it Takes - 3/25/17
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Cream of the Crop - 3/17/17
8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Just This Once - 3/25/17
9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Brownies and Broomsticks - 3/21/17
10. Reader's Choice: Devil in Spring - 3/4/17
Completed:










Congrats to all the finishers!

March Monthly Challenge
10 of 10 Complete










✔1.'M' is for March:
✯Midnight Soul - Kristen Ashley
✯Read: 03.30 ★★★★★
✔2. Happy Anniversary!:
✯Resisting the Bad Boy - Violet Duke ~ pubbed March 2013
✯Read: 03.03 ★★★★
✔3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force:
✯One Night with You - Marie Force ~ a favorite author!!
✯Read: 03.05 ★★★
✔4. March 4th - Do Something Day!:
✯Rain Girl - Gabi Kreslehner ~ have not read this author
✯Read: 03.16 ★★
✔5. March 12 - Daylight Ssavings Time begins:
✯Light My Fire - Christie Ridgway ~ light in title
✯Read: 03.14 ★★★★
✔6. March 13 - Jewel Day:
✯Love is a Battlefield - Vivian Arend ~ necklace on cover
✯Read: 03.18 ★★★★
✔7. March 19 - Let’s Laugh Day:
✯Mai Tai'd Up - Alice Clayton ~ tagged funny 23 times
✯Read: 03.10 ★★★★
✔8. March 23 - Make up your Own Holiday Day:
✯Wife for Hire - Janet Evanovich ~ Christmas is celebrated in this story
✯Read: 03.09 ★★★
✔9. March 28 - Something ‘on a stick’ Day:
✯Unlawful Contact - Pamela Clare ~ trees in background create sticks!
✯Read: 03.19 ★★★★★
✔10. Reader's Choice:
✯Happily Never After - Jeaniene Frost
✯Read: 03.23 ★★★★

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

2017 March Monthly Challenge
March 1st - March 31st
10/10 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 3/23 - 3/29 (☼☼☼☼)
√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 (☼☼☼☼)











2017 March Monthly Challenge
I'm in for 8!
5/8 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)3/31/17***
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***





Wow... talk about cutting it close... I completed the March challenge :)

Christine, Zorina, Barbara★, Tina "Read2Escape", Sarah, J.C.
...and to our 'almost finishers too!

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










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