Level 2 of the Serious Reader Challenge for 2018

[Erin]

Completed 3/31/18

Serious Reader Challenge 2018
Level 2: 101-200 books

February 22, 2018-March 31, 2018

100/100 read

101. Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson by S.C. Gwynne, read 2/22/18
102. Pursued by Cari Z., read 2/25/18
103. Bolt-Hole by Amy Lane, read 2/25/18
104. Gilbert by Bailey Bradford, read 2/25/18
105. Archangel's Blade by Nalini Singh, read 2/25/18
106. Ball & Chain by Abigail Roux, read 2/26/18
107. Bunny Mellon: The Life of an American Style Legend by Meryl Gordon, read 2/26/18
108. Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris, read 2/27/18
109. Finders Keepers by N.R. Walker, read 2/27/18
110. Cooking for Jeffrey: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook by Ina Garten, read 2/27/18
111. Working Stiffs by Jana Downs, read 2/28/18
112. No Greater Love by Andi Anderson, read 2/28/18
113. Where You Lead by Mary Calmes, read 2/28/18
114. Christmas Cookies, Candies and Cakes by Woman's Day Magazine, read 3/1/18
115. Festive in Death by J.D. Robb, read 3/1/18
116. Timing by Mary Calmes, read 3/2/18
117. After the Sunset by Mary Calmes, read 3/2/18
118. When the Dust Settles by Mary Calmes, read 3/2/18
119. Conspiracy in Death by J.D. Robb, read 3/3/18
120. The Cat’s Meow by Stormy Glenn, read 3/3/18
121. Poppy's Pleasure by Stormy Glenn, read 3/3/18
122. Ceremony in Death by J.D. Robb, read 3/3/18
123. The Officer and the Vampire Chef by Charlie Richards, read 3/4/18
124. Rapture in Death by J.D. Robb, read 3/5/18
125. The Vampire's Touch by Stormy Glenn, read 3/5/18
126. Moonstruck by Gabrielle Evans, read 4/5/18
127. A Day Makes by Mary Calmes, read 3/5/18
128. Christopher Kimball's Milk Street: The New Home Cooking by Christopher Kimball, read 3/5/18
129. Ultimate Slow Cooker: 100 New and Delicious Recipes from the Queen of Slow Cooking by Sally Wise, read 3/5/18
130. Salvation in Death by J.D. Robb, read 3/7/18
131. Kindred in Death by J.D. Robb, read 3/7/18
132. The Guardian by Mary Calmes, read 3/7/18
133. Obsession in Death, by J.D. Robb, read 3/8/18
134. Promises in Death by J.D. Robb, read 3/8/18
135. Smoke Signals by Meridith Katz, read 3/10/18
136. The Dragon Wasteland by Stephani Hecht, 3/10/18
137. Livingston by J.M. Dabney, read 3/11/18
138. Too Close To Break by M.A. Innes, read 3/11/18
139. Esau, by Bailey Bradford , read 3/11/18
140. The Demon's Prince by Jo Penn, read 3/12/18
141. Sullivan by Bailey Bradford, read 3/12/18
142. An American Marriage by Tayari Jones, read 3/13/18
143. Killing Critics by Carol O'Connell, read 3/13/18
144. The Merry Spinster: Tales of Everyday Horror by Mallory Ortberg, read 3/14/18
145. Fit to be Tied by Mary Calmes, read 3/15/18
146. Fangs and Fur by M.A. Church, read 3/15/18
147. A Tale of Two Trucks by Thea Nishimori, read 3/16/18
148. The Bastard Prince by Megan Derr, read 3/16/18
149. Two Bears for Christmas by Tiana Xander, read 3/16/18
150. Love Comes in Darkness by Andrew Grey, read 3/17/18
151. Winter Ball by Amy Lane, read 3/17/18
152. Organic Chemistry by Andrew Grey, read 3/18/18
153. Nameless by Lili St. Crow, read 3/18/18
154. Frog by Mary Calmes, read 3/18/18
155. Shell Game by Carol O'Connell, read 3/19/18
156. Work in Progress by John Inman, read 3/19/18
157. The Chalk Girl by Carol O'Connell, read 3/20/18
158. Weathering the Storm by Caitlin Ricci, read 3/21/18
159. Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right by Angela Nagle, read 3/21/18
160. I'll Be Watching You by M. William Phelps, read 3/22/18
161. Straight: The Surprisingly Short History Of Heterosexuality by Hanne Blank, read 3/23/18
162. It Ended Badly: Thirteen of the Worst Breakups in History by Jennifer Wright, read 3/23/18
163. Holly and Oak By R. Cooper, read 3/23/18
164. Alien Invaders: An Inter-Species Love Story By William Smith, read 3/24/18
165.Floating with his Sea Cow by Charlie Richards, read 3/24/18
166. Diving with a Hammerhead by Charlie Richards, read 3/24/18
167. America's Comfort Foods by Gooseberry Patch, read 3/24/18
168. A Bit O' Holiday Magick by Charlie Richards, read 3/24/18
169. Mom's Ultimate Kick Back Sunday: 40 Sweet & Savory, Meals Treats for Mother's Day by Martha Stone, read 3/24/18
170. Following Fate by Lynn Hagen, read 3/24/18
171. The Feral One by Caitlin Ricci, read 3/24/18
172. Devil's Desires by Lynn Hagen, read 3/25/18
173. Meeting His Destiny by Lynn Hagen, read 3/25/18
174. The Taming of Violet by J.M. Dabney, read 3/25/18
175. Playing with Fire: The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics by Laurence O'Donnell, read 3/25/18
176. Their Grouchy Bear by Jo Penn, read 3/25/18
177. Ensnared by Dawn H. Hawks, read 3/26/18
178. Champagne Kisses by J.R. Loveless, read 3/26/18
179. Macario's Salvation by Jo Penn, read 3/26/18
180. Calming the Enforcer by Lisa Oliver, read 3/26/18
181. Keeping Khaos by Lynn Hagen, read 3/27/18
182. Rescuing His Heart by Lynn Hagen, read 3/27/18
183. Walker by Lynn Hagen, read 3/27/18
184. 5 Ingredient Fix: Easy, Elegant, and Irresistible Recipes by Claire Robinson, read 3/27/18
185. Finders Keepers by Fel Fern, read 3/28/18
186. Unexpected Treasure by Fel Fern, read 3/28/18
187. Finders Keepers by Fel Fern, read 3/28/18
188. Philip's Watcher by Diane Hartsock, read 3/28/18
189. Church Suppers Cookbook by Gooseberry Patch, read 3/28/18
190. Country Quick & Easy Cookbook by Gooseberry Patch, read 3/28/18
191. The Takeaway Secret: How To Cook Your Favourite Fast Food At Home by Kevin McGovern, read 3/28/18
192. Possessed by the Bear by Fel Fern, read 3/28/18
193. Cake Keeper Cakes: 100 Simple Recipes for Extraordinary Bundt Cakes, Pound Cakes, Snacking Cakes and Other Good-To-The-Last-Crumb Treats by Lauren Chattman, read 3/28/18
194. Death Trap by M. William Phelps, read 3/28/18
195. Twisted and Tied by Mary Calmes, read 3/29/18
196. Not Just For Christmas by Annabelle Jacobs, read 3/29/18
197. Rasnake by Megan Derr, read 3/29/18
198. Contemporary Draconic Hoarding Practices by Dae Richards, read 3/30/18
199. Dragon Magic by Megan Derr, read 3/30/18
200. Welcome to the Underworld by Jane Wallace-Knight, read 3/31/18

[Barbara ★]

I'm here.

[March]
101. Etched in Bone - Anne Bishop (397 pages) 3/31

[April]
102. I Know a Secret - Tess Gerritsen (319 pages) 4/2
103. Jacq's Warlord - Delilah Devlin (354 pages) 4/3
104. Best Day Ever - Kaira Rouda (342 pages) 4/3
105. The Dragonward - Michael Meyerhofer (400 pages) 4/4
106. Foundling - D.M. Cornish (434 pages) 4/5
107. Slippery Souls - Rachael H. Dixon (242 pages) 4/7
108. The Drowning - Camilla Läckberg (476 pages) 4/7
109. Too Many Curses - A. Lee Martinez (316 pages) 4/9
110. The Perfect Roommate - Minka Kent (350 pages) 4/9
111. Bird Box - Josh Malerman (262 pages) 4/10
112. Dead Angler - Victoria Houston (272 pages) 4/12
113. Lady Anne and the Howl in the Dark - Donna Lea Simpson (373 pages) 4/12
114. The Red Hunter - Lisa Unger (359 pages) 4/12
115. Strange the Dreamer - Laini Taylor (543 pages) 4/15
116. The Knight & the Seer - Ruth Ryan Langan (288 pages) 4/16
117. Moonlight Warrior - Janet Chapman (355 pages) 4/16
118. Magic in the Blood - Devon Monk (358 pages) 4/17
119. Blood of the Earth - Faith Hunter (358 pages) 4/19
120. Blood on the Tracks - Barbara Nickless (386 pages) 4/21
121. Blindfold Game - Dana Stabenow (272 pages) 4/21
122. Y is for Yesterday - Sue Grafton (496 pages) 4/22
123. Millennium Crash - James Litherland (326 pages) 4/23
124. The Landing - Colin Taber (306 pages) 4/24
125. Cruelty - Ellen Croshain (398 pages) 4/26
126. Death of a Chocoholic - Lee Hollis (352 pages) 4/27
127. Bone Magic - Yasmine Galenorn (281 pages) 4/28
128. Phantom Evil - Heather Graham (368 pages) 4/28
129. Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover - Sarah MacLean (384 pages) 4/29
130. So I Married a Sorcerer - Kerrelyn Sparks (469 pages) 4/30

[May]
131. Lake Silence - Anne Bishop (402 pages) 5/1
132. Sea Glass Winter - JoAnn Ross (400 pages) 5/3
133. Midnight's Kiss - Thea Harrison (290 pages) 5/4
134. The Girls of Mischief Bay - Susan Mallery (416 pages) 5/5
135. Blood, Smoke and Mirrors - Robyn Bachar (218 pages) 5/5
136. The Copenhagen Affair - Amulya Malladi (306 pages) 5/5
137. City of Endless Night - Douglas Preston (416 pages) 5/6
138. The Cajun Doctor - Sandra Hill (416 pages) 5/7
139. Cold Reign - Faith Hunter (350 pages) 5/8
140. Hold Back the Dark - Kay Hooper (352 pages) 5/9 🎧
141. Discount Armageddon - Seanan McGuire (352 pages) 5/10
142. Blueberry Muffin Murder - Joanne Fluke (310 pages) 5/11
143. Rattling the Heat in Deadwood - Ann Charles (394 pages) 5/14
144. Ancient Spirits - Alice Duncan (274 pages) 5/14
145. The Mountain Between Us - Charles Martin (326 pages) 5/14
146. The Best of All Possible Worlds - Karen Lord (308 pages) 5/15
147. Blackberry Pie Murder - Joanne Fluke (357 pages) 5/17
148. Exclusively Yours - Shannon Stacey (322 pages) 5/17
149. Owlflight - Mercedes Lackey (342 pages) 5/18
150. Better Homes and Hauntings - Molly Harper (318 pages) 5/19
151. The Knife of Never Letting Go - Patrick Ness (479 pages) 5/20
152. Heart of Evil - Heather Graham (371 pages) 5/21 🎧
153. Due or Die - Jenn McKinlay (304 pages) 5/21
154. An Occupied Grave - A.G. Barnett (204 pages) 5/22
155. Sacred Cows - Karen E. Olson (336 pages) 5/23
156. A Clockwork Fairytale - Helen Scott Taylor (255 pages) 5/24
157. Harvest Hunting - Yasmine Galenorn (273 pages) 5/25
158. Holding - Graham Norton (320 pages) 5/26
159. The Traitor's Bride - Alix Nichols (324 pages) 5/26
160. Bearly Departed - Meg Macy (293 pages) 5/28
161. Over Her Dead Body - Kate White (374 pages) 5/28
162. The Girl With Red Hair - Michael J. Sanford (328 pages) 5/29
163. Ready Player One - Ernest Cline (374 pages) 5/29
164. Angels Of Darkness - Andrews/Singh/Shinn/Brooks (406 pages) 5/29 🎧
165. An Indomitable Beast: The Remarkable Journey of the Jaguar - Alan Rabinowitz (264 pages) 5/31
166. The Spider - Jennifer Estep (381 pages) 5/31
167. Shadow's End - Thea Harrison (294 pages) 5/31

[June]
168. Red Velvet Revenge - Jenn McKinlay (272 pages) 6/2
169. The Sorcerer's Prize - Rose Andrews (205 pages) 6/2
170. Liam Takes Manhattan - Thea Harrison (76 pages) 6/2
171. The Wicked - Thea Harrison (105 pages) 6/3
172. The Invisible Library - Genevieve Cogman (329 pages) 6/6
173. The Sixth Day - Catherine Coulter (528 pages) 6/7 🎧
174. Finnikin of the Rock - Melina Marchetta (416 pages) 6/7
175. The Drowning Girl - Caitlín R. Kiernan (332 pages) 6/9
176. The Care and Taming of a Rogue - Suzanne Enoch (371 pages) 6/9
177. Kin - Kealan Patrick Burke (306 pages) 6/10
178. Thirty-Four and a Half Predicaments - Denise Grover Swank (372 pages) 6/11
179. Primal Heat - King/O'Clare/Burton/Leigh (196 pages) 6/11
180. Agatha H and the Airship City - Phil & Kaja Foglio (264 pages) 6/13
181. Pale Horses - Jassy Mackenzie (320 pages) 6/15
182. Royal Assassin - Robin Hobb (675 pages) 6/16
183. Year One - Nora Roberts (419 pages) 6/16 🎧
184. The Wedding Date - Jasmine Guillory (320 pages) 6/17
185. Blood Wyne - Yasmine Galenorn (302 pages) 6/17
186. I Let You Go - Clare Mackintosh (371 pages) 6/18
187. Inked Magic - Jory Strong (384 pages) 6/19
188. Not Quite a Husband - Sherry Thomas (341 pages) 6/20
189. Claws of the Cat - Susan Spann (275 pages) 6/22
190. Gossamer Wing - Delphine Dryden (313 pages) 6/23
191. Silk and Spurs - Cheyenne McCray (158 pages) 6/24 (CRAFTY)
192. Back to the Bedroom - Janet Evanovich (234 pages) 6/24 🎧
193. Balanced on the Blade's Edge - Lindsay Buroker (224 pages) 6/24
194. The Darkest Promise - Gena Showalter (432 pages) 6/25
195. Burn Bright - Patricia Briggs (302 pages) 6/26 🎧
196. Fight Fire with Fire - Amy Fetzer (352 pages) 6/28
197. Truth or Beard - Penny Reid (382 pages) 6/29
198. Invincible Summer - Alice Adams (308 pages) 6/29
199. The Light Between Oceans - M.L. Stedman (343 pages) 6/30

[July]
200. Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage - Jennifer Ashley (316 pages) 7/1

[Rayne]

Serious Reader Challenge
Level 1 complete
Level 2 - 100 books

101. Damaged Like Us Apr 03 🎧
102. The Dark Prophecy Apr 04
103. Hounded Apr 10 🎧
104. The Inexplicable Logic of My Life Apr 03
105. Jared's Evolution Apr 16
106. Red Dirt Heart 3 Apr 18 🎧
107. The Red Pyramid Apr 19
108. Jared's Fulfillment Apr 20
109. Yes, Mistress Apr 20
110. Yes, Master Apr 20

111. The O Coach Apr 20
112. The Candidate's Omega Apr 24
113. Hexed Apr 26 🎧
114. Almost Strangers Apr 26
115. Kyle & Nick Apr 27
116. Camp Half-Blood Confidential Apr 27
117. The Enigma Strain Apr 29
118. Evolved Apr 29
119. The Mark of an Alpha Apr 29
120. Let the Wrong Light In Feb 01

121. Rocky Mountain Refuge May 02
122. Rebel May 02 🎧
123. The Accidental Master May 06
124. The Secret Language of Sisters May 06
125. Sister of Mine May 09 🎧
126. The Lightning Thief May 12
127. The Visit May 11
128. A Lion in Tails May 11
129. A Twist and Two Balls May 11
130. Robby Riverton: Mail Order Bride May 13

131. A Little Too Broken May 15 🎧
132. Unforgiven May 15 🎧
133. Lilac Girls May 21
134. Stillhouse Lake May 24 🎧
135. Independence! May 27
136. Heat May 30
137. The Marriage Lie May 30 🎧
138. Scorch Jun 01
139. Leah on the Offbeat Jun 02
140. Ignite Jun 03

141. Blaze Jun 04
142. Doing It Over Jun 04 🎧
143. Whisper Jun 06
144. The Quarterback Jun 08 🎧
145. BFF Jun 10
146. Staying For Good Jun 12 🎧
147. Alpha Heat Jun 14
148. Submission Guidelines Jun 15
149. Killman Creek Jun 18
150. Red Rising Jun 19

151. The Sword of Summer Jun 23
152. Through The Years Jun 25
153. Unexpected Jun 25
154. A Court of Thorns and Roses Jun 25
155. Legally Mated Jun 27
156. Omega's Flight Jun 30
157. Making It Right Jul 02 🎧
158. Homecoming Jul 02
159. Rogue Magic Jul 03
160. Texas Family Jul 05 🎧

161. Desert Tryst Jul 06 🎧
162. The Senator's Secret Jul 08
163. Cowboys Don't Come Out Jul 09
164. Master By Choice Jul 12
165. Back Piece Jul 16
166. Roped In Jul 16
167. Fake Out Jul 22
168. Their Life As They Live It Jul 22
169. Unexpected Jul 23 🎧
170. Gemini Keeps Capricorn Jul 25

171. A Court of Mist and Fury Jul 28
172. Rain Shadow Jul 28
173. Dead End Jul 29
174. The Little Library Jul 31 🎧
175. Unlikely Hero Aug 01
176. Sub Mission Aug 02
177. Tried & True Aug 03
178. How to Train Your Dragon Aug 05 🎧
179. Ace in the Hole Aug 06
180. Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book Aug 09

181. Playing Ball Aug 13
182. It Takes Two to Tango Aug 14
183. Royal Bastards Aug 15
184. Imperial Stout Aug 16 🎧
185. Rusty Knob Aug 18
186. Everland Aug 18
187. Retribution Aug 19
188. Consorting with Dragons Aug 20
189. The Rules of Ever After Aug 20
190. Adrift Aug 21

191. Tequila Sunrise Aug 22 🎧
192. Sanctuary Aug 22
193. Wings of Love Aug 24
194. Riding the Bus with My Sister: A True Life Journey Aug 26
195. Rustic Melody Aug 26
196. Your Fallen Star Jul 31
197. Easton: A Leashes & Lace Story May 14
198. Solo Aug 27 🎧
199. Adam's Song Aug 28
200. Murder at Stake Aug 29

[Richard]

Nothing But Reading Challenges
Serious Reader Challenge for 2018

Level 2a: 101-150

(view spoiler)[101. - 5/2/18 192p ** - Accidental Genius: Using Writing to Generate Your Best Ideas, Insight, and Content by Mark Levy
102. - 5/2/18 336p *** - Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion by Jay Heinrichs
103. - 6/2/18 336p * - Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty by Nancy L. Etcoff
104. - 8/2/18 208p ** - The Twenty-four Hour Mind: the Role of Sleep and Dreaming in Our Emotional Lives by Rosalind D. Cartwright
105. - 8/2/18 149p ***** - The Greatest Networker in the World by John Milton Fogg
106. - 14/2/18 288p *** - The Undercover Economist by Tim Harford
107. - 14/2/18 272p *** - 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do: Take Back Your Power, Embrace Change, Face Your Fears, and Train Your Brain for Happiness and Success by Amy Morin
108. - 14/2/18 352p ** - The Upright Thinkers: The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the Cosmos by Leonard Mlodinow
109. - 14/2/18 176p *** - The Art of Communicating by Thich Nhat Hanh
110. - 14/2/18 147p *** - Your First 1000 Copies: The Step-by-Step Guide to Marketing Your Book by Tim Grahl
111. - 14/2/18 368p *** - I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong
112. - 15/2/18 256p *** - The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability--Designing for Abundance by William McDonough
113. - 18/2/18 320p *** - Fooling Houdini: Magicians, Mentalists, Math Geeks, and the Hidden Powers of the Mind by Alex Stone
114. - 18/2/18 248p **** - Activate Your Brain: How Understanding Your Brain Can Improve Your Work - and Your Life by Scott G. Halford
115. - 18/2/18 320p ** - 100 Million Years of Food: What Our Ancestors Ate and Why It Matters Today by Stephen Le
116. - 18/2/18 256p *** - 10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works by Dan Harris
117. - 18/2/18 280p ** - 12: The Elements of Great Managing by Rodd Wagner
118. - 18/2/18 400p ***** - Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance
119. - 18/2/18 252p **** - Non-Obvious: How to Think Different, Curate Ideas & Predict The Future by Rohit Bhargava
120. - 19/2/18 304p **** - Extreme Productivity: Boost Your Results, Reduce Your Hours by Robert C. Pozen
121. - 19/2/18 304p ** - Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle by Dan Senor
122. - 19/2/18 304p *** - Dazzled and Deceived: Mimicry and Camouflage by Peter Forbes
123. - 23/2/18 320p ** - Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure by Tim Harford
124. - 23/2/18 384p *** - A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World from Prehistory to Today by William J. Bernstein
125. - 23/2/18 224p **** - You Only Have to Be Right Once: The Unprecedented Rise of the Instant Tech Billionaires by Randall Lane
126. - 25/2/18 334 ** - A Matter of Taste: How Names, Fashions, and Culture Change by Stanley Lieberson
127. - 25/2/18 339p ** - All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation by Rebecca Traister
128. - 25/2/18 304p *** - A World Without Ice by Henry N. Pollack
129. - 25/2/18 496p **** - A Year with Peter Drucker: 52 Weeks of Coaching for Leadership Effectiveness by Joseph A. Maciariello
130. - 25/2/18 320p **** - You Are Now Less Dumb: How to Conquer Mob Mentality, How to Buy Happiness, and All the Other Ways to Outsmart Yourself by David McRaney
131. - 26/2/18 307p ** - Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
132. - 26/2/18 304p *** - Eating the Big Fish: How Challenger Brands Can Compete Against Brand Leaders by Adam Morgan
133. - 26/2/18 205p ** - Eco-Business: A Big-Brand Takeover of Sustainability by Peter Dauvergne
134. - 26/2/18 466p *** - The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
135. - 27/2/18 256p **** - Alibaba's World: How a Remarkable Chinese Company is Changing the Face of Global Business by Porter Erisman
136. - 27/2/18 242p **** - Team of Leaders by Paul Gustavson
137. - 28/2/18 400p **** - Tesla: Man Out of Time by Margaret Cheney
138. - 28/2/18 400p ** - A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life by J. Craig Venter
139. - 28/2/18 341p **** - Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer
140. - 1/3/18 205p ** - On Immunity: An Inoculation by Eula Biss
141. - 1/3/18 288p *** - All the Truth Is Out: The Week Politics Went Tabloid by Matt Bai
142. - 1/3/18 864p *** - Altruism: The Power of Compassion to Change Yourself and the World by Matthieu Ricard
143. - 1/3/18 242p **** - Quitter: Closing the Gap Between Your Day Job and Your Dream Job by Jon Acuff
144. - 1/3/18 176p *** - Raise Your Voice: A Cause Manifesto by Brian Sooy
145. - 1/3/18 384p ** - Oxygen: The Molecule That Made the World by Nick Lane
146. - 2/3/18 240p *** - Yes, And: How Improvisation Reverses "No, But" Thinking and Improves Creativity and Collaboration--Lessons from The Second City by Kelly Leonard
147. - 2/3/18 352p *** - If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Happy? by Raj Raghunathan
148. - 4/3/18 324p ** - Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever by Bill O'Reilly
149. - 4/3/18 187p ** - Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective by Ha-Joon Chang
150. - 4/3/18 304p *** - The Year of Living Danishly: My Twelve Months Unearthing the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country by Helen Russell (hide spoiler)]

[Richard]

Nothing But Reading Challenges
Serious Reader Challenge for 2018

Level 2b: 151-200

Level 2 completed

(view spoiler)[151. - 4/3/18 528p **** - The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload by Daniel J. Levitin
152. - 4/3/18 320p **** - The One Week Marketing Plan: The Set It & Forget It Approach for Quickly Growing Your Business by Mark Satterfield
153. - 4/3/18 295p *** - Leadership Blind Spots and What to Do about Them by Karen Blakeley
154. - 5/3/18 375p **** - Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History by Penny Le Couteur
155. - 5/3/18 360p ** - Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other by Sherry Turkle
156. - 5/3/18 295p *** - An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield
157. - 5/3/18 320p *** - The Up Side of Down: Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success by Megan McArdle
158. - 6/3/18 240p *** - Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success by Ken Segall
159. - 6/3/18 384p *** - Economics: The User's Guide by Ha-Joon Chang
160. - 6/3/18 256p ***** - The 10x Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure by Grant Cardone
161. - 6/3/18 106p **** - On the Shortness of Life by Seneca
162. - 6/3/18 70p *** - 30 Ways to Reboot Your Body: A Complete User Manual for Getting the Most Out of the Human Body by Ben Greenfield
163. - 7/3/18 326p *** - A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine
164. - 7/3/18 208p ***** - Manuscript Found in Accra by Paulo Coelho
165. - 7/3/18 187p *** - On Liberty by John Stuart Mill
166. - 7/3/18 229p *** - A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah
167. - 7/3/18 304p *** - Daily Rituals: How Artists Work by Mason Currey
168. - 8/3/18 256p ** - A Sky Full of Birds by Matt Merritt
169. - 8/3/18 224p **** - Dangerously Sleepy: Overworked Americans and the Cult of Manly Wakefulness by Alan Derickson
170. - 8/3/18 386p **** - Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE by Phil Knight
171. - 8/3/18 219p **** - Oversubscribed: How to Get People Lining Up to Do Business with You by Daniel Priestley
172. - 12/3/18 240p *** - Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else by Geoff Colvin
173. - 12/3/18 272p *** - Hustle: The Power to Charge Your Life with Money, Meaning, and Momentum by Neil Patel
174. - 12/3/18 230p ** - Effective HR Communication: A Framework for Communicating HR Programmes with Impact by Debra Corey
175. - 12/3/18 80p **** - As a Man Thinketh by James Allen
176. - 12/3/18 156p *** - 21 Days to a Big Idea!: Creating Breakthrough Business Concepts by Bryan Mattimore
177. - 19/3/18 163p *** - The Book on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan W. Watts
178. - 21/3/18 288p *** - How to Read and Why by Harold Bloom
179. - 21/3/18 208p ** - Numbers Rule Your World: The Hidden Influence of Probabilities and Statistics on Everything You Do by Kaiser Fung
180. - 21/3/18 751p **** - Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
181. - 21/3/18 320p **** - Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things by David Rose
182. - 21/3/18 399p *** - Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser
183. - 21/3/18 256p **** - POP!: Stand Out in Any Crowd by Sam Horn
184. - 22/3/18 208p *** - 60 Seconds and You're Hired! by Robin Ryan
185. - 22/3/18 362p *** - Anger Management for Dummies by W. Doyle Gentry
186. - 22/3/18 286p ** - 23 Things They Don't Tell You about Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang
187. - 22/3/18 114p *** - Accounting Made Simple: Accounting Explained in 100 Pages or Less by Mike Piper
188. - 22/3/18 160p **** - The Ultimate Introduction to NLP: How to build a successful life by Richard Bandler
189. - 22/3/18 432p **** - Emergency: This Book Will Save Your Life by Neil Strauss
190. - 22/3/18 528p **** - No Logo by Naomi Klein
191. - 22/3/18 230p **** - Campaigns that Shook the World: The Evolution of Public Relations by Danny Rogers
192. - 23/3/18 240p ** - The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future by Steve Case
193. - 23/3/18 202p ** - A/B Testing: The Most Powerful Way to Turn Clicks Into Customers by Dan Siroker
194. - 23/3/18 352p * - A World in Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order by Richard N. Haass
195. - 23/3/18 432p *** - A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes by Adam Rutherford
196. - 23/3/18 272p *** - A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas by Warren Berger
197. - 24/3/18 115p ***** - The 4 Laws of Financial Prosperity: Get Control of Your Money Now! by Blaine Harris
198. - 24/3/18 304p ** - Unrequited: Women and Romantic Obsession by Lisa A. Phillips
199. - 24/3/18 416p *** - The Plant Paradox: The Hidden Dangers in "Healthy" Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain by Steven R. Gundry
200. - 24/3/18 240p **** - The Story of My Life by Helen Keller (hide spoiler)]

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge; Barbara, Brooklyn & Richard!

Congratulations Erin & Richard!

Challenge posts are linked HERE

[Katie]

NBRC: Serious Reader Challenge - Level 2
100/100 read

101. Ashes of Honor - 4/6
102. Dragon Magic - 4/7
103. Rock Redemption - 4/11
104. Bountiful - 4/11
105. Chimes at Midnight - 4/11
106. The Winter Long - 4/11
107. Wolf Trouble - 4/11
108. The Hook-Up Experiment - 4/11
109. Tangled Threads - 4/17
110. The Painted Crown - 4/17
111. Brooklynaire - 4/17
112. The Ongoing Reformation of Micah Johnson - 4/17
113. Together Tied - 4/17
114. The Thief - 4/17
115. Her Guardian Angel - 4/17
116. Primal Bonds - 4/20
117. The Fifteenth Minute - 4/20
118. Crash - 4/20
119. Rocked: Dex and Becca - 4/20
120. Twisted and Tied - 4/20
121. Sweet Ruin - 4/24
122. A Brush of Darkness - 4/24
123. The Harem Master - 4/26
124. Stone Rose - 4/26
125. Rise & Fall - 4/30
126. Seducing the Defendant - 4/30
127. What Not To Were - 4/30
128. Love at First Bight - 4/30
129. The Martian - 5/9
130. Adam's Thorn - 5/9
131. Ricochet - 5/9
132. The Darkest Hour - 5/9
133. Stripped Down - 5/9
134. Studly Period - 5/9
135. Midnight Alias - 5/16
136. Dark Queen - 5/16
137. Painted Faces - 5/16
138. Claimed - 5/16
139. Figure of Speech - 5/24
140. The Greatest Risk - 5/24
141. Haunted - 5/24
142. Midnight's Kiss - 5/24
143. Good Girl - 5/24
144. Bite Me If You Can - 5/24
145. Kissing Sin - 5/24
146. Against the Dark - 5/24
147. Late in the Day - 5/29
148. The Accidental Vampire - 5/29
149. Forsaken by Night - 5/30
150. Hot & Bothered - 5/30
151. Off Base - 5/31
152. Tempt Me - 6/1
153. Naughty and Nice - 6/1
154. Easy Melody - 6/1
155. Wild Hunger - 6/1
156. Miracle of the Bellskis - 6/2
157. Fire and Ice - 6/2
158. Devil May Cry - 6/2
159. Blind Pass - 6/3
160. Quinn's Hart - 6/4
161. Ben's Wildflower - 6/4
162. Hearts in Darkness - 6/5
163. Shiver - 6/5
164. No Place to Run - 6/6
165. Rome's Chance - 6/6
166. Red Dirt Heart 3 - 6/8
167. Rock Chick Reborn - 6/8
168. Guarding His Obsession - 6/8
169. Kairos - 6/8
170. In the Company of Wolves - 6/11
171. Worth the Fall - 6/12
172. Ocean Light - 6/13
173. Torn - 6/13
174. Maiden Flight - 6/17
175. Giving Her My Baby - 6/17
176. Stalk Me Please - 6/17
177. My Friend's Dirty Uncle - 6/17
178. My Brother's Five Friends - 6/17
179. Cocktales - 6/18
180. Single Malt - 6/18
181. Speakeasy - 6/20
182. Virgin In The City - 6/20
183. Shadow's Seduction - 6/20
184. A Court of Frost and Starlight - 6/21
185. It's Complicated - 6/21
186. A Sliver of Shadow - 6/23
187. Mated to the Storm Dragon - 6/23
188. Claim Me Hard - 6/23
189. Twisted Fate: A Reverse Harem Urban Fantasy - 6/24
190. Crazy Good - 6/24
191. Caught By the Dragon - 6/24
192. Dating Cupid - 6/24
193. Slave to Sensation - 6/25
194. Claiming the Wolf Princess - 6/25
195. Off Sides - 6/26
196. Date with Death - 6/26
197. Hawaii - 6/26
198. Falling for the Backup - 6/26
199. Uncovering You: The Contract - 6/26
200. The Duchess of Love - 6/26

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge Katie!

Your challenge post is linked HERE

[Sandy]

Level 2 - 101-150
101. Death and the Dancing Footman - 4/15/18
102. The Hate U Give - 4/16/18
103. Lock In - 4/17/18
104. Unlocked: An Oral History of Haden's Syndrome - 4/17/18.
105. Colour Scheme - 4/19/18.
106. Head On - 4/19/18
107. Reckless: My Life as a Pretender - 4/20/18
108. Circe - 4/20/18.
109. Treating People Well: The Extraordinary Power of Civility at Work and in Life - 4/20/18.
110. The Singer's Gun - 4/22/18.
111. Bellwether - 4/22/18
112. Memory Man - 4/25/18.
113. The Truth According to Us - 4/26/18
114. A Trail Through Time - 4/27/18.
115. Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis - 4/29/18
116. The Sparrow - 4/30/18
117. The Crime at Black Dudley - 5/1/18
118. TransAtlantic - 5/2/18
119. Sense and Sensibility - 5/3/18.
120. The Power - 5/3/18.
121. The Immortalists - 5/4/18.
122. Six Months, Three Days, Five Others - 5/5/18.
123. Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City - 5/6/18
124. Among Others - 5/8/18
125. The Vicar of Wakefield - 5/9/18
126. To Dwell in Darkness - 5/9/18.
127. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - 5/10/18.
128. David Copperfield - 5/10/18.
129. Social Security, Medicare and Government Pensions: Get the Most Out of Your Retirement and Medical Benefits - 5/10/18
130. The Woman in the Window - 5/11/18.
131. The Great Alone - 5/14/18.
132. The Snow Queen - 5/15/18.
133. Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism - 5/17/18.
134. An Ember in the Ashes. 5/17/18.
135. Beauty and the Werewolf. 5/19/18.
136. The Very First Damned Thing - 5/23/18
137. A Torch Against the Night - 5/24/18
138. Real Life Organizing: Clean and Clutter-Free in 15 Minutes a Day - 5/26/18
139. Love and Ruin - 5/26/18.
140. The Shadow Land - 6/3/18
141. Family and Other Catastrophes - 6/4/18.
142. Red Clocks - 6/5/18.
143. Dark Matter - 6/7/18.
144. Peculiar Ground - 6/9/18
145. A Column of Fire - 6/10/18
146. The Thorn Birds - 6/11/18.
147. Summerland - 6/12/18
148. The Dark Angel - 6/12/18
149. The Last Mile - 6/13/18.
150. The Myth of Perpetual Summer - 6/14/18.

[Sandy]

Level 2 - 151-200
151. The Fix - 6/15/18
152. Enclave - 6/15/18
153. The Prodigal Tongue: The Love-Hate Relationship Between American and British English - 6/16/18
154. The Door Into Summer - 6/17/18.
155. Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country - 6/18/13
156. Horde - 6/21/18.
157. The Ninth Hour: A Novel - 6/22/18
158. Sleep Like a Baby - 6/23/18
159. Lilac Girls - 6/25/18
160. The Hills Have Spies - 6/26/18
161. American War - 6/27/18
162. Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts - 6/28/18.
163. Brightly Burning - 6/28/18
164. Vanguard - 6/29/18
165. Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders - 7/1/18.
166. Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing - 7/1/18.
167. Memory of Fire - 7/2/18.
168. The New Neighbors - 7/2/18.
169. The Wreck of Heaven - 7/4/18.
170. A Reaper at the Gates - 7/5/18.
171. When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? - 7/5/18.
172. The Count of Monte Cristo - 7/6/18.
173. Gods Old and Dark - 7/7/18
174. Robert B. Parker's The Hangman's Sonnet - 7/7/18.
175. Burning Bright - 7/9/18.
176. Dread Nation - 7/10/18.
177. The Time Machine - 7/11/18
178. The Color of Fear - 7/12/18
179. Beastly Things - 7/12/18.
180. Hope Never Dies - 7/13/18.
181. Robin - 7/13/18
182. Bastard Out of Carolina - 7/15/18.
183. Farthing - 7/16/18
184. Malice Prepense - 7/16/18.
185. Garden of Lamentations - 7/17/18.
186. Lord Edgware Dies - 7/18/18.
187. Clock Dance - 7/18/18.
188. Black Swan, White Raven - 7/19/18
189. Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character - 7/20/18
190. Spinning Silver - 7/24/18.
191. The Girl in the Green Silk Gown - 7/26/18.
192. A Rule Against Murder - 7/26/18.
193. Vision in Silver 7/26/18
194. Children of God - 7/27/18
195. Grey Mask - 7/28/18
196. Record of a Spaceborn Few - 7/29/18.
197. White Silence - 7/30/18.
198. The Mosquito Coast - 7/31/18
199. The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels - 7/31/18.
200. Died in the Wool - 8/1/18.

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Sandy!

Your challenge post is linked HERE

[Deanna]

Challenge complete! On to level 3!

https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Woot, woot! Congratulations Deanna!

[Maddy]

Level 2
Started - April 26
Finished - Aug 16

Books 101-110 DONE
(view spoiler)[
101. In the Devil's Nebula (Read April 26)
102. Melno sapņu Deksters (Read April 29)
103. Unexplored(Read April 30)
104. Mr. Purr-fect and the Geek (Read May 2)
105. On a Rogue Planet (Read May 3)
106. At Star's End (Read May 4)
107. Skipping Christmas (Read May 6)
108. Forgotten & Remembered: The Duke's Late Wife (Read May 9)
109. Accidental Abduction (Read May 10)
110. Like the Flowing River (Read May 12)
(hide spoiler)]

Books 111-120 DONE
(view spoiler)[
111. Just the Way You Are (Read May 13)
112. The Sun and Her Flowers (Read May 13)
113. Unfathomed(Read May 14)
114. Among Galactic Ruins (Read May 14)
115. Kalns starp mums (Read May 15)
116. Grizzly Cove - Volumes 1-3 Box Set (Read May 18)
117. The King's Spinster Bride (Read May 18)
118. Her Perfect Mate (Read May 21)
119. Taming Ryock (Read May 21)
120. Dragon Me to Your Lair (Read May 21)
(hide spoiler)]

Books 121-130 DONE
(view spoiler)[
121. Goblin Market and Other Poems: By Christina Rossetti - Illustrated (Read May 23)
122. The Murder on the Links (Read May 24)
123. Dragon Unleashed (Read May 24)
124. Unmapped (Read May 26)
125. Beyond Galaxy's Edge (Read May 27)
126. Wet Kisses: A Zodiac Shifters Paranormal Romance: Pisces (Read May 27)
127. Her Enemy (Read May 28)
128. The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Read May 30)
129.The King's Innocent Bride (Read May 30)
130. The Vampire's Mail Order Bride (Read May 31)
(hide spoiler)]


Books 131-140 DONE
(view spoiler)[
131. Untraveled (Read June 3)
132.Coraline (Read June 6)
133. The Ghostwriter (Read June 7)
134. Angels Fall (Read June 7)
135. Time Thief (Read June 8)
136. Rare Stakes (Read June 11)
137. Vampire Academy (Read June 11)
138. Oh, Bite Me (Read june 12)
139. The Glass Castle (Read June 14)
140. Skeleton Crew (Read June 17)
(hide spoiler)]

Books 141-150 DONE
(view spoiler)[
141. Kave (Read June 18)
142. Scales (Read June 19)
143. Marcus (Read June 20)
144. His Firecracker(Read June 21)
145. Afrodītes naktis (Read June 23)
146. Mana muļķa sirds (Read June 23)
147. Doe and the Wolf (Read June 24)
148. The Girl on the Train (Read June 24)
149. Pure Delights (Read July 1)
150. My Cousin Rachel (Read July 2)
(hide spoiler)]

Books 151-160 DONE
(view spoiler)[
151. Summer Camp Captive (Read July 4)
152. One Day We'll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter(Read July4)
153. Salt to the Sea (Read July 5)
154. Valhalla Cupcakes (Read July 6)
155. The Wolf's Temptation (Read July 7)
156. Ostrich and the 'Roo (Read July 9)
157. Center of Gravity (Read July 10)
158. Dark Matter (Read July 15)
159. Naked in Death (Read July 15)
160. The Reptile Room (Read July 16)
(hide spoiler)]

Books 161-170 DONE
(view spoiler)[
161. The Wide Window (Read July 16)
162. It (Read July 18)
163. Virgin In The City (Read July 19)
164. The Circle (Read July 19)
165. Dear Stranger (Read July 21)
166. Wonder (Read July 21)
167. Nightingale's Gate (Read July 22)
168. Why Are You Atheists So Angry? 99 Things That Piss Off the Godless (Read July 22)
169. Living Dead in Dallas (Read July 23)
170. Caveman Alien's Ransom (Read July 24)
(hide spoiler)]

Books 171-180 DONE
(view spoiler)[
171. I Hunt Killers (Read July 27)
172. Bear My Soul (Read July 30)
173. One of Us Is Lying (Read July 31)
174. The Tattooist of Auschwitz (Read July 31)
175. Heroic Abduction(Read Aug 2)
176. Sharp Change (Blackmeadow Pack) (Read Aug 2)
177. Pack Princess (Read Aug 2)
178. The Wolf's Dream Mate: Howl's Romance (Read Aug 3)
179. Septiņi vakari (Read Aug 3)
180. Accidentally Wolf (Read Aug 3)
(hide spoiler)]

Books 181-190 DONE
(view spoiler)[
181. Wolf Flight (Read Aug 3)
182. Ten Tiny Breaths (Read Aug 6)
183. The Luckiest Lady in London (Read Aug 6)
184. Veronica's Dragon (Read Aug 7)
185. False Security (Read Aug 7)
186. Croc's Return (Read Aug 8)
187. Dragon Foretold (Read Aug 8)
188. Silver Dragon: A BBW Dragon-Shifter Romance (Read Aug 8)
189. Ruby Dragon (Read Aug 9)
190. Sapphire Dragon (Read Aug 9)
(hide spoiler)]

Books 191-200 DONE
(view spoiler)[
191. Blood Moon (Read Aug 10)
192. Ultimāts (Read Aug 10)
193. Queen of His Heart (Read Aug 12)
194. The Barbarian Before Christmas (Read Aug 12)
195. Celtic Fire (Read Aug 12)
196. Third Girl (Read Aug 12)
197. A Goose Girl: A Retelling of The Goose Girl (Read Aug 12)
198. The Winter Bear's Bride (Read Aug 12)
199. His Banana (Read Aug 14)
200. The Earl, the Vow, and the Plain Jane(Read Aug 16) (hide spoiler)]

[Kelly]

Level 2 of the Serious Readers Challenge for 2018

Level 1

200/200

101. An Affair in Winter~~May 2
102. Edge of Darkness~~May 2
103. About a Dog~~May 4
104. Tracking You~~May 5
105. A Spring Deception~~May 6
106. Sex Machine~~May 7
107. New Tricks~~May 8
108. Fatal Threat~~May 9
109. Fighting Fate~~May 10
110. Hanover House~~May 11
111. Romancing the Duke~~May 12
112. Dear Aaron~~May 14
113. Where Evil Waits~~May 15
114. Protected~~May 16
115. Loving Lies~~May 19
116. Fear For Me~~May 19
117. Breaking His Rules~~May 20
118. Scream For Me~~May 22
119. Believing Bailey~~May 22
120. Ransomed Jewels~~May 24
121. The Sweetest Chase~~May 26
122. Deadly Intent~~May 27
123. All of Me~~May 28
124. The Good Luck Sister~~May 29
125. Consumed by Fire~~May 30
126. For Love of the Duke~~May 31
127. Midnight Secrets~~June 1
128. Delivery Girl~~June 3
129. The Real Thing~~June 5
130. A Merciful Truth~~June 5
131. Taken by the Highlander~~June 6
132. A Merciful Secret~~June 7
133. Hot Asset~~June 8
134. Unexpectedly Hers~~June 9
135. Summer Sins~~June 9
136. Joyfully His~~June 11
137. Tempting Love~~June 12
138. The Shark~~June 13
139. The Devil Is a Marquess~~June 13
140. Whatever You Need~~June 15
141. Be A Good Girl~~June 16
142. When a Girl Loves an Earl~~June 18
143. Lucky Me~~June 18
144. In Your Dreams~~June 19
145. Blurred Lines~~June 21
146. Quick Fix~~June 21
147. Vanished~~June 22
148. Tempting Mr. Townsend~~June 23
149. A Merciful Silence~~June 24
150. The Marriage Arrangement~~June 25
151. The Body Counter~~June 26
152. Summer Dreaming~~June 27
153. Summer Temptation~~June 27
154. Dangerous Waters~~June 29
155. Only One~~June 29
156. Winning Lord West~~June 30
157. Driven by Fire~~July 2
158. Love Thy Neighbor~~July 2
159. Unwritten~~July 3
160. Wildfire~~July 5
161. Secrets of a Scandalous Marriage~~July 5
162. Ex on the Beach~~July 7
163. Unwritten~~July 8
164. The Dollmaker~~July 10
165. The Year We Fell Down~~July 10
166. The Last Guy~~July 11
167. The Hangman~~July 13
168. Jaded Moon~~July 13
169. Boomerangers~~July 15
170. Tell Me~~July 16
171. The Devil's Daughter~~July 18
172. I Dare You~~July 18
173. Cake~~July 21
174. The Start of Something Good~~July 21
175. Into the Deep~~July 22
176. The Retreat~~July 24
177. I Think I Love You~~July 25
178. The Hunting Grounds~~July 26
179. The Surviving Girls~~July 27
180. Sex Says~~July 28
181. The Traitor's Club: Ford~~July 29
182. In the Cards~~July 31
183. Temporary~~August 2
184. Final Girls~~August 3
185. Two Weeks Notice~~August 3
186. 180 Seconds~~August 4
187. Forget You, Ethan~~August 5
188. Butterface~~August 6
189. Under Fire~~August 8
190. Wardrobe Malfunction~~August 9
191. The V Card~~August 12
192. Barking Up the Wrong Tree~~August 13
193. Cold Malice~~August 15
194. Spiders in the Grove~~August 15
195. Ain't She Sweet~~August 17
196. Suddenly Forbidden~~August 17
197. This Matter of Marriage~~August 20
198. Beyond Scandal and Desire~~August 20
199. Cinder & Ella~~August 22
200. Chasing Christmas Eve~~August 23

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Maddy & Kelly!

Your challenge posts are updated HERE

[Rokkan]

Finally made it to stage 2 (stage 1 here)

101. Dead Man - Aug 26 2018
102. The Long Cosmos - July 29 2018
103. Harrison Squared - Aug 30 2018
104. The Original Ginny Moon - Aug 27 2018
105. If You Look For Me, I Am Not Here - June 4 2018
106. Homeland - May 15 2018
107. Saga, Vol. 6 - Sept 5 2018
108. The Keeper - May 17 2018
109. Kraken - May 11 2018
110. Fifteen Postcards - May 7 2018



111. Everyone Brave is Forgiven - May 9 2018
112. The Poet X - May 19 2018
113. Imprudence - May 9 2018
114. Midnight Crossroad - May 13 2018
115. The Magic Thief - May 14 2018
116. Disenchanted - May 15 2018
117. The Portable Veblen - May 17 2018
118. The Body Library - June 10 2018
119. Northern Lights - May 24th 2018
120. Gingerbread - June 2nd 2018



121. A Man Of Shadows - May 20 2018
122. Dark Lies the Island - May 22 2018
123. The Library at the Edge of the World - May 22 2018
124. The Width of the World - May 22 2018
125. Jane Steele - May 23 2018
126. Saga, Vol. 1 - May 22 2018
127. The Enchantment Emporium - May 25 2018
128. Saga, Vol. 2 - May 26 2018
129. The Subtle Knife - May 25 2018
130. The Deuce - May 27 2018



131. Bobby's Boy - May 27 2018
132. In the Light of What We See - May 28 2018
133. Cinder - May 28 2018
134. The King of Bones and Ashes - May 29 2018
135. Nightbird - May 30 2018
136. Stillhouse Lake - June 4 2018
137. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - June 5 2018
138. Killman Creek - June 4 2018
139. The Hate U Give - June 27 2018
140. A Quiet Kind of Thunder - June 5 2018



141. Beauty Queens - June 7 2018
142. A Court of Thorns and Roses - June 7 2018
143. Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic - June 8 2018
144. Updraft - June 9 2018
145. Nine Princes in Amber - June 10 2018
146. Saga, Vol. 3 - June 14 2018
147. Saga, Vol. 4 - June 14 2018
148. The English Patient - June 18 2018
149. Ayah - June 21 2018
150. I Hunt Killers - June 20 2018



151. Lagoon - June 21 2018
152. The Snow Child - June 24 2018
153. The Third Section - Sept 4 2018
154. The Raven Boys - June 25 2018
155. The Panopticon - June 26 2018
156. Ecko Rising - June 29 2018
157. The Obelisk Gate - July 2 2018
158. The Bedlam Stacks - July 4 2018
159. The Lemon Tree - July 6 2018
160. The One-in-a-Million Boy - July 8 2018



161. Transmetropolitan, Vol. 1: Back on the Street - July 8 2018
162. The Raven's Shadow - July 9 2018
163. Year Zero - July 16 2018
164. Boy in the Tower - July 9 2018
165. The Dream Thieves - July 11 2018
166. Before the Fire - July 11 2018
167. In the Labyrinth of Drakes - July 21 2018
168. Spare and Found Parts - July 20 2018
169. Orangeboy - July 14 2018
170. Before the Fall - July 14 2018



171. The Shark Club - July 14 2018
172. White Teeth - July 16 2018
173. Songs of the Earth - July 19 2018
174. Caraval - July 19 2018
175. Bright Young Things - July 22 2018
176. The Stormcaller - July 23 2018
177. Brave New World - Sept 7 2018
178. How to Build a Girl - July 25 2018
179. Redemption in Indigo - Sept 7 2018
180. Old Man's War - July 25 2018



181. Lily and the Octopus - Aug 4 2018
182. Killing Floor - July 30 2018
183. The Rose Society - Sept 11 2018
184. Within the Sanctuary of Wings - Aug 1 2018
185. You Die when You Die - Aug 9 2018
186. The Night Circus - Aug 7 2018
187. The Last Days of New Paris - Aug 16 2018
188. Son of the Black Sword - Aug 12 2018
189. Golden Son - Sept 13 2018
190. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Aug 10 2018



191. The Fifth Elephant - Aug 13 2018
192. The Bear and the Nightingale - Aug 14 2018
193. Beneath a Scarlet Sky - Aug 16 2018
194. American Elsewhere - Aug 18 2018
195. Rules of Civility - Aug 25 2018
196. Booked - Aug 19 2018
197. Blue Lily, Lily Blue - Aug 20 2018
198. The Raven King - Aug 20 2018
199. Twelve - Aug 22 2018
200. Thirteen Years Later - Aug 30 2018

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Holly wrote: "Finally made it to stage 2 (still finishing up in stage 1 though)

101. Empire Games - May 4 2018
102. The Immortalists - May 5 2018
103. The Keeper
..."

Holli,
Participants are supposed to finish level one before moving onto level 2. Switch out the books for level 2 and stick them in level one so you can finish up the first level before moving on.

[Rokkan]

Oh my bad... Have sorted it all out now, thanks for letting me know

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Rokkan wrote: "Oh my bad... Have sorted it all out now, thanks for letting me know"

Welcome! ( and have fun!)

[CrazyCat (Alex)]

starting level 2

101. Awakened by Grace (5/9/2018)
102. It Ends with Her (5/12/2018)
103. Puddin' (5/13/2018)
104. A Girl Named Digit (5/14/2018)
105. Mean Girl (5/15/2018)
106. The Chosen Ones (5/18/2018)
107. All of This Is True (5/19/2018)
108. I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (5/20/2018)
109. Warcross (5/22/2018)
110. Deep Fear (5/24/2018)


111. Death is Not Enough (5/27/2018)
112. The Summer Children (5/29/2018)
113. The Alpha Wolf (5/30/2018)
114. Cross Her Heart (6/1/2018)
115. The Pageant (6/2/2018)
116. Now She's Gone (6/3/2018)
117. The Gala (6/4/2018)
118. The Day of the Accident (6/4/2018)
119. Just One of the Royals (6/5/2018)
120. Riley's Curse (6/7/2018)


121. Good Little Girls (6/7/2018)
122. Hanover House (6/8/2018)
123. You Will Be Mine (6/9/2018)
124. Fury Focused (6/10/2018)
125. To Right the Wrongs (6/11/2018)
126. The Finale (6/12/2018)
127. Leah on the Offbeat (6/13/2018)
128. Roses of May (6/13/2018)
129. Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy (6/15/2018)
130. Skyborn (6/17/2018)


131. Harbinger (6/18/2018)
132. Ash (6/18/2018)
133. Last Time I Lied (6/19/2018)
134. Seventh Mark - Part 1 (6/19/2018)
135. Seventh Mark - Part 2 (6/21/2018)
136. The Masterkey (6/22/2018)
137. Her Darkest Nightmare (6/23/2018)
138. Forget You Not (6/24/2018)
139. Protector (6/25/2018)
140. Fate, Love & Loyalty: A Havenwood Falls Novella (6/25/2018)


141. Paper Hearts (6/26/2018)
142. Dark Is Her Nature: An Urban Fantasy Action Adventure (6/27/2018)
143. Pretty Ugly Lies (6/28/2018)
144. Old Wounds (6/28/2018)
145. House of Darken (6/30/2018)
146. Covetousness: (6/30/2018)
147. Her Mother's Grave (7/1/2018)
148. Witch's Hammer (7/2/2018)
149. Shimmer: The Revelations of Oriceran (7/4/2018)
150. Ember: The Revelations of Oriceran (7/5/2018)


151. Expose (7/6/2018)
152. House of Imperial (7/8/2018)
153. Now You See Her (7/9/2018)
154. Waking Magic: The Revelations of Oriceran (7/10/2018)
155. Vanishing Girls (7/11/2018)
156. The Girl With No Name (7/13/2018)
157. The Fifth To Die (7/15/2018)
158. Hello Again (7/17/2018)
159. Being Alpha (7/19/2018)
160. The Birthday (7/21/2018)


161. Just Before I Died (7/24/2018)
162, Twisted (7/25/2018)
163. Böses Kind (7/26/2018)
164. Blind Alley (7/27/2018)
165. Stille Schwester: Der zweite Fall für Kommissar Henry Frei (7/28/2018)
166. Into the Black Nowhere (7/30/2018)
167. This Mortal Coil (8/1/2018)
168. Presumed Guilty (8/1/2018)
169. Love You More (8/3/2018)
170. Countdown (8/5/2018)


171. Goddess (8/7/2018)
172. Seelenangst (8/8/2018)
173. The House Across the Street (8/10/2018)
174. Broken Things (8/11/2018)
175. Firewalker (8/13/2018)
176. Maximum Exposure (8/15/2018)
177. A Killer's Mind (8/17/2018)
178. Fallen Academy: Year One (8/18/2018)
179. Perfect Girls (8/20/2018)
180. Three Dark Crowns (8/21/2018)


181. The Katharina Code: The Cold Case Quartet, Book 1 (8/24/2018)
182. The Abandoned: A Delphi Novella (2.5) (8/25/2018)
183. Cut and Run (8/26/2018)
184. Hazard (8/28/2018)
185. Face Off (8/30/2018)
186, Tell Nobody (9/2/2018)
187. The Stranger Upstairs (9/3/2018)
188. Alice in Demonland (9/3/2018)
189. The Home (9/4/2018)
190. Junior Year is Hell (9/6/2018)


191. First Spell (9/7/2018)
192. It Ends With You (9/8/2018)
193 Down to the Woods (9/9/2018)
194. Child of Water: A Lunar Medallion Short (9/10/2018)
195. The Teacher (9/12/2018)
196. A Danger to Herself and Others (9/15/2018)
197. Immortal Reign (9/17/2018)
198. Forsaken Souls (9/17/2018)
199. Dead End (9/18/2018)
200. Last Light (9/21/2018)

[Louise]

Finished level 1 so time to stake out my spot for level 2 :D

101. Champagne From A Paper Cup
102. The Silver Pigs
103. This Dark Road Will Lead Us Where We Want to Be
104. The Wrong Avalon
105. Catch Me a Catch
106. Death and What Comes Next
107. Theatre of Cruelty
108. The Sea and Little Fishes
109. A Collegiate Casting-Out of Devilish Devices
110. No Matter How Far Away You Roam
111. From Where I Stand You're In My Sky
112. The Tournament of All Magicks
113. A Beacon In The Dark
114. Runebinder
115. What Is Left Unsaid Will Break Your Heart
116. Rag Water, Bitters and Blue Ruin
117. Merely Ceremonial
118. A Warlock's Worth
119. Capable of Love
120. Mort
121. The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer
122. Now I Will Unsettle the Ground Beneath You
123. Things That Merlin Isn't Allowed to Do
124. Ready Player One
125. Trick or Treat
126. The Apple Grove
127. Reaper Man
128. By the Pricking of My Thumbs
129. Finding the Fox
130. Running the Risk
131. 抱擁実験 Houyou Jikken
132. Going to Ground
133. 曇天に笑う 外伝 上 Donten ni Warau Gaiden 1
134. Donten ni warau gaiden. Chu.
135. 終点unknown 3
136. 終点unknown 4
137. 終点unknown 5
138. The Secret Garden
139. Shadow of the Wolf
140. Natsume's Book of Friends, Vol. 21
141. 夏目友人帳 22
142. あめのちはれ 1 Ame Nochi Hare 1
143. あめのちはれ 2 Ame Nochi Hare 2
144. あめのちはれ 3 Ame Nochi Hare 3
145. あめのちはれ 4 Ame Nochi Hare 4
146. あめのちはれ 5 Ame Nochi Hare 5
147. あめのちはれ 6 Ame Nochi Hare 6
148. あめのちはれ 7 Ame Nochi Hare 7
149. あめのちはれ 8
150. American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
151. Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood and the Story of a Return
152. The Gunslinger
153. Tiger, Tiger
154. The Green Mile
155. Starter for Ten
156. Consorting with Dragons
157. Bound and Determined
158. All The King's Horses And All The King's Men
159. Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
160. The Sidewalks of New York
161. Shadowplay
162. The Consumption of Magic
163. A Wish Upon the Stars
164. City of Ships
165. Airman
166. A Dying Fall
167. The Green Mill Murder
168. Pull
169. Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race
170. Two Weeks Notice
171. A Wrinkle in Time
172. For Worse or For Better
173. Of Kings And Sorcerers
174. Hitman Anders and the Meaning of It All
175. Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
176. The Raw Shark Texts
177. The Outcast Dead
178. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
179. The Midnight Zoo
180. The Good Thief's Guide to Amsterdam
181. Urn Burial
182. Legal Drug, Volume 01
183. Legal Drug, Volume 02
184. Legal Drug, Volume 03
185. Drug & Drop, Volume 1
186. Drug & Drop, Volume 2
187. Genju no Seiza, Volume 1
188. Genju no Seiza, Volume 2
189. Genju no Seiza, Volume 3
190. Genju no Seiza, Volume 4
191. Genju no Seiza, Volume 5
192. Genju no Seiza, Volume 6
193. Genju no Seiza, Volume 7
194. Genju no Seiza Volume 8
195. Alien Taste
196. Tainted Trail
197. Unseen Academicals
198. Dog Warrior
199. The Ghost Fields
200. Shibatora Vol. 1

Finished level 2 - onto level 3!

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Alex and Louise!

Your challenge posts are HERE

[Nicole]

And another 100 books done and dusted! See Messages 41 & 42. Thanks Mods :) Onto Level 3...

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Congratulations Nicole!

[Katherine]

Serious Reader Challenge for 2018
Level 2

May:
101. The Leopard Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt 17/5/18
102. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling 18/5/18
103. Demon from the Dark by Kresley Cole 20/5/18
104. Stormcaster by Cinda Williams Chima 21/5/18
105. Dreams of a Dark Warrior by Kresley Cole 21/5/18
106. Lothaire by Kresley Cole 23/5/18
107. A Strange Hymn by Laura Thalassa 24/5/18
108. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling 25/5/18
109. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling 27/5/18
110. The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan 28/5/18
111. Waking the Witch by Kelley Armstrong 29/5/18
112. Blush for Me by Kristen Proby 30/5/18
113. Earth's End by Elise Kova 31/5/18

June:
114. Water's Wrath by Elise Kova 1/6/18
115. The Beauty of Us by Kristen Proby 2/6/18
116. Danika's Surprise by Marie Hall 3/6/18
117. Miss Frost Saves The Sandman: A Nocturne Falls Mystery by Kristen Painter 6/6/18

[Teri-K]

I finished the second half of this challenge, and will be moving on today.

Serious Readers Challenge - Level 2
150-200

150. Garden in the Hills by Elizabeth West 4/27
151. Laughter on the Stairs by Beverley Nichols 4/28
152. The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie 4/29
153. The New Shade Garden: Creating a Lush Oasis in the Age of Climate Change by Ken Druse 4/29
154. The Mummy Case by Elizabeth Peters 5/1
155. Marrying Mary by Betty Neels 5/1
156. The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander 5/2
157. The White Dragon by Anne McCaffrey 5/2
158. In a Killer's Sights by Sandra Robbins 5/3
159. Unlocking the Spell by E.D. Baker 5/3
160. Heavenly Pleasures by Kerry Greenwood 5/3
161. Along Came Love by Carrie Turansky 5/5
162. Bullseye by Virginia Smith 5/5
163. The Little Dragon by Betty Neels 5/5
164. Devil's Food by Kerry Greenwood 5/6
165. Three Blind Mice and Other Stories by Agatha Christie 5/7
166. A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle 5/8
167. The Reluctant Prophet by Nancy N. Rue 5/9
168. The Deeds of the Disturber by Elizabeth Peters 5/9
169. A Love to Treasure by Irene Brand 5/9
170. Henrietta's War: News from the Home Front, 1939-1942 by Joyce Dennys 5/10
171. Cat Among the Pigeons by Agatha Christie 5/11
172. Cooking the Books by Kerry Greenwood 5/11
173. High As the Heavens by Kate Breslin 5/12
174. The Art of Slow Writing: Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity by Louise DeSalvo 5/16
175. The Writing Life by Annie Dillard 5/16
176. Murder on the Blackboard by Stuart Palmer 5/17
177. Meathead: The Science of Great Barbecue and Grilling by Meathead Goldwyn 5/19
178. Where There's Smoke: Simple, Sustainable, Delicious Grilling by Barton Seaver 5/19
179. The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories by Agatha Christie 5/21
180. The Big Four by Agatha Christie 5/21
181. Cat With a Clue by Laurie Cass 5/21
182. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick 5/21
183. Escaping Into the Open by Elizabeth Berg 5/24
184. Absolutely, Positively by Jayne Ann Krentz 5/24
185. No! I Don't Want to Join a Book Club: Diary of a Sixtieth Year by Virginia Ironside 5/24
186. Master of the Grill: Recipes, Techniques, Tools, and Ingredients that Guarantee Success When You Cook Outdoors by America's Test Kitchen 5/28
187. Stuck in the Middle by Virginia Smith 5/28
188. The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman 5/29
189. The Under Dog and Other Stories by Agatha Christie 5/29
190. Zorro by Isabel Allende 5/29
191. A Fatal Feast by Jessica Fletcher 5/29
192. Digging In by Loretta Nyhan 5/31
193. The Code of the Woosters by P.G. Wodehouse 6/2
194. A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie 6/2
195. They Came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie 6/3
196. There Came Both Mist And Snow by Michael Innes 6/4
197. The Golden Ball and Other Stories by Agatha Christie 6/5
198. The Officer's Secret by Debby Giusti 6/6
199. Learning to Walk in the Dark by Barbara Brown Taylor 6/6
200. Devil May Care by Elizabeth Peters 6/6

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Katherine!

Your challenge post is HERE

Congrats Teri-K!

[Chris]

Level 2 - Serious Readers Challenge
Level 1 completed 6/14
Yay!

1. What the River Knows 6/15
2. The Swans of Fifth Avenue 6/17
3. The Tiger's Prey 6/19
4. Dead Irish 6/22
5. Wicked and the Wallflower 6/23
6. A Home of Her Own 6/24
7. The Witness 6/25
8. When Lightning Strikes 6/26
9. Rainshadow Road 6/26
10. A Merciful Secret 6/28
11. The Black Widow 6/30
12. The Burning Man 7/1
13. A Merciful Silence 7/3
14. A Falcon Flies 7/7
15. The Liar 7/8
16. The Hatching 7/10
17. The Second Life of Nick Mason 7/10
18. Executive Privilege 7/13
19. Never Waste Tears 7'/15
20. Taken 7/16
21. The Promise 7/17
22. The Wanted 7/18
23. You're Not Safe 7/21
24. The Fifth To Dieb7/23
25. Caught in Time 7/24
26. Mackenzie's Mountain 7/26
27. Mackenzie's Mission 7/26
28. The Quiet Gentleman 7/27
29. Shelter in Place 7/28
30. Mackenzie's Pleasure 7/29
31. A Game of Chance 7/29
32. Mackenzie's Magic 7/30
33. Write Whatever the Hell You Want: Finding Joy and Purpose in Writing 8/1
34. Fugitive 8/2
35. Private Arrangements 8/3
36. The Luckiest Lady in London 8/4
37. His at Night 8/5
38. Claiming the Duchess 8/5
39. Loving Evangeline8/6
40. Lady Sophia's Lover 8/7
41. Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding8/7
42. The Story Works Guide to Writing Point of View: How to harness the power of POV and write amazing narratives.: Volume 2 8/9
43. Men of Men 8/12
44. First Earl I See Tonight 8/14
45. An Anonymous Girl 8/15
46. Bellewether 8/17
47. The Dry 8/18/
48. The Stone Angel 8/19
49. Heartstone 8/22
50. The Murder Stone: A Novel of Suspense 8/23
51. The Rana Look 8/24
52. A Matter of Grave Concern 8/25
53. Northanger Abbey 8/25
54. Dynamic Dialogue: Letting Your Story Speak 8/29
55. The White Rhino Hotel: A Novel 8/30
56. Miser of Mayfair 8/31
57. Hot Ice 9/1
58. Dialogue: Techniques and exercises for crafting effective dialogue 9/2
59. The Last Innocent Man 9/4
60. A Cafe on the Nile 9/8
61. Spy Master 9/10
62. Echoes from the Past 9/13
63. In the Unlikely Event 9/17
64. The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries 9/17
65. Elephant Walk 9/19
66. Lethal White 9/23
67. The Angels Weep 9/30
68. Anatomy of a Scandal 10/2
69. The Leopard Hunts in Darkness 10/6
70. The Neon Rain 10/7
71. Treacherous Is the Night 10/10
72. Mad Dogs and Englishmen 10/13
73. Without Saying a Word: Master the Science of Body Language and Maximize Your Success 10/13
74. A Forgotten Place 10/15
75. My Fair Duchess 10/16
76. Courtney's War 10/19
77. The Fever Tree 10/21
78. Sometimes a Rogue 10/22
79. The Target 10/23
80. Wilde in Love 10/24
81. Supreme Justice 10/27
82. Five Years Gone 10/27
83. Too Wilde to Wed 10/28
84. The President Is Missing 10/30
85. The Wife Between Us 11/1
86. Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English 11/2
87. The Day of the Duchess 11/4
88. Blood Sacrifice 11/5
89. The Orchid Affair 11/8
90. One Step Behind 11/9
91. Sweet Filthy Boy 11/10
92. Nine Perfect Strangers 11/12
93. Deadline 11/13
94. Divided in Death 11/15
95. Heaven's Prisoners 11/17
96. Open Season 11/18
97. Sweet Filthy Morning After 11/18
98. Dirty Rowdy Thing 11/19
99. Night Fire 11/21
200. O'er The River Liffey 11/22

[Judith]

*Waves* off to level 3!!

[JennyR]

Level 2 of the Serious Reader Challenge for 2018
Link to Level 1

Progress: 200/200

101. Crimes Against Magic, Steve McHugh | 6/18 | ✮✮✮✮
102. Infamous Reign, Steve McHugh | 6/20 | ✮✮✮
103. Born of Hatred, Steve McHugh | 6/20 | ✮✮✮✮
104. With Silent Screams, Steve McHugh | 6/27 | ✮✮✮✮✮
105. The Sea of Monsters, Rick Riordan | 7/3 | ✮✮✮½
106. Prison of Hope, Steve McHugh | 7/10 | ✮✮✮✮
107. Lies Ripped Open, Steve McHugh | 7/11 | ✮✮✮✮
108. Promise of Wrath, Steve McHugh | 7/13 | ✮✮✮✮
109. Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening, Marjorie M. Liu | 7/17 | ✮✮✮
110. Scorched Shadows, Steve McHugh | 7/18 | ✮✮✮✮

111. Wrong Side of Hell, Sonya Bateman | 7/19 | ✮✮✮
112. Cannibal Dreams, Hadena James | 7/26/18 | ✮✮✮✮
113. The Gunslinger, Stephen King | 7/25/18 | ✮✮✮✮
114. A Glimmer of Hope, Steve McHugh | 7/25/18 | ✮✮✮
115. Butchered Dreams, Hadena James | 7/26/18 | ✮✮✮✮
116. Summoned Dreams, Hadena James | 7/26/18 | ✮✮✮✮
117. Battered Dreams, Hadena James | 7/27/18 | ✮✮✮✮
118. Belladonna Dreams, Hadena James | 7/28/18 | ✮✮✮✮
119. Mutilated Dreams, Hadena James | 7/29/18 | ✮✮✮✮

120. Fortified Dreams, Hadena James | 7/30/18 | ✮✮✮✮
121. Flawless Dreams, Hadena James | 7/30/18 | ✮✮✮½
122. Demonic Dreams, Hadena James | 7/30/18 | ✮✮✮½
123. Magic Bites, Ilona Andrews | 8/6/18 | ✮✮✮✮
124. Stone Bear: Sentinel, Amelia Jade | ✮✮
125. Magic Burns, Ilona Andrews | ✮✮✮✮✮
126. Magic Strikes, Ilona Andrews | 8/10/18 | ✮✮✮✮✮
127. Magic Bleeds, Ilona Andrews | 8/11/18 | ✮✮✮✮✮
128. Magic Mourns, Ilona Andrews | 8/12/18 | ✮✮✮✮
129. Curran POV Collection, Ilona Andrews | 8/12/18 | ✮✮✮½

130. A Flicker of Steel, Steve McHugh | 8/13/18 | ✮✮✮✮
131. Magic Dreams, Ilona Andrews | 8/13/18 | ✮✮✮✮
132. Magic Slays, Ilona Andrews | 8/18/18 | ✮✮✮✮
133. Magic Gifts, Ilona Andrews | 8/19/18 | ✮✮✮✮
134. Gunmetal Magic, Ilona Andrews | 5/22/18 | ✮✮✮✮
135. Magic Rises, Ilona Andrews | 5/22/18 | ✮✮✮✮
136. Magic Breaks, Ilona Andrews | 8/24/18 | ✮✮✮✮
137. Magic Tests, Ilona Andrews | 8/24/18 | ✮✮✮✮
138. Prequel to Magic Shifts, Gordan Andrews | 8/24/18 | ✮✮✮✮
139. Curran Twitter, The Wilson Building, Ilona Andrews | 8/24/18 | ✮✮✮✮

140. Dabwaha, Curran Twitter, Ilona Andrews | 8/24/18 | ✮✮✮✮
141. Andrea and Raphael's Wedding, Ilona Andrews | 8/24/18 | ✮✮✮✮
142. An Ill-Advised Rescue, Ilona Andrews | 8/22/18 | ✮✮✮✮
143. Magic Steals, Ilona Andrews | 8/25/18 | ✮✮✮✮
144. Magic Shifts, Ilona Andrews | 8/26/18 | ✮✮✮✮
145. Magic Stars, Ilona Andrews | 8/26/18 | ✮✮✮✮
146. Magic Binds, Ilona Andrews | 8/27/18 | ✮✮✮✮
147. Iron and Magic, Ilona Andrews | 8/28/18 | ✮✮✮✮
148. Magic Triumphs, Ilona Andrews | 8/29/18 | ✮✮✮✮
149. Ocean Light, Nalini Singh | 8/20/18 | ✮✮✮✮

150. All the Broken Places, Anise Eden | 9/2/18 | ✮✮½
151. Alpha & Omega, Patricia Briggs | 9/4/18 | ✮✮✮✮
152. Cry Wolf, Patricia Briggs | 9/5/18 | ✮✮✮✮
153. Hunting Ground, Patricia Briggs | 9/6/18 | ✮✮✮✮
154. Fair Game, Patricia Briggs | 9/8/18 | ✮✮✮✮
155. Year One, Nora Roberts | 9/10/18 | ✮✮✮✮
156. Amazonia, James Rollins | 9/13/18 | ✮✮✮✮
157. Black Candle, H.P. Bayne | 9/17/18 | ✮✮✮½
158. The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Agatha Christie | 9/19/18 | ✮✮✮✮
159. The Ghosts of Kali Oka Road, M.L. Bullock | 9/20/18 | ✮✮✮

160. Burn for Me, Ilona Andrews | 9/21/18 | ✮✮✮✮
161. White Hot, Ilona Andrews | 9/21/18 | ✮✮✮✮
162. Wildfire, Ilona Andrews | 9/21/18 | ✮✮✮✮
163. Jaxson, Alisa Woods | 9/24/18 | ✮✮✮
164. Hunter of Demons, Jordan L. Hawk | 9/25/18 | ✮✮✮
165. On the Edge, Ilona Andrews | 9/26/18 | ✮✮✮✮
166. Logan's Need, Sloane Kennedy | 9/27/18 | ✮✮✮✮✮
167. Shadow Pack, Marc Daniel | 9/29/18 | ✮✮✮
168. Jackson, Jocelynn Drake | | 10/1/18 | ✮✮✮
169. Natural Born Exorcist, Hadena James | ✮✮✮½

170. The Queen of the Damned, Anne Rice | ✮✮✮✮✮
171. Sadistic Sherlock, Jocelynn Drake & Rinda Elliot | ✮✮✮½
172. The Unleashing, Shelly Laurenston | 10/7/18 | ✮✮✮
173. River Marked, Patricia Briggs | 10/10/18 | ✮✮✮
174. An Occupied Grave, A.G. Barnett | 10/14/18 | ✮✮✮½
175. Ready Player One, Ernest Cline | 10/15/18 | ✮✮✮✮✮
176. Shiver, Jocelynn Drake | 10/17/18 | ✮✮✮✮
177. Unbreakable Stories: Lucas, Jocelynn Drake | 10/17/18 | ✮✮✮✮
178. Shatter, Jocelynn Drake | 10/18/18 | ✮✮✮✮
179. Unbreakable Stories: Snow, Jocelynn Drake | 10/18/18 | ✮✮✮✮

180. Torch, Jocelynn Drake | 10/19/18 | ✮✮✮✮
181. Unbreakable Stories: Rowe, Jocelynn Drake | 10/20/18 | ✮✮✮✮
182. Devour, Jocelynn Drake | 10/20/18 | ✮✮✮✮
183. Unbreakable Stories: Ian, Jocelynn Drake | 10/20/18 | ✮✮✮
184. Blaze, Jocelynn Drake| 10/21/18 | ✮✮✮✮
185. Psycho Romeo, Jocelynn Drake| 10/21/18 | ✮✮✮✮
186. Deadly Dorian, Jocelynn Drake | 10/23/18 | ✮✮✮✮
187. Redeeming Rafe, Sloane Kennedy | 10/22/18 | ✮✮✮
188. Absolution, Sloane Kennedy | 10/19/18 | ✮✮✮✮
189. Salvation, Sloane Kennedy | 10/22/18 | ✮✮✮✮

190. Retribution, Sloane Kennedy | 10/24/18 | ✮✮✮✮
191. Frost Burned, Patricia Briggs | 10/25/18 | ✮✮✮✮
192. Forsaken, Sloane Kennedy 10/25/18 | ✮✮✮✮
193. Vengeance, Sloane Kennedy | 10/26/18 | ✮✮✮✮
194. Deadly Lover, Jocelynn Drake | 10/26/18 | ✮✮✮
195. Hell on Earth, Macy Blake | 10/26/18 | ✮✮
196. A Protectors Family Christmas, Sloane Kennedy | 10/28/18 | ✮✮✮✮
197. Dead Heat, Patricia Briggs | 10/30/18 | ✮✮✮✮
198. Love in Spades, Charlie Cochet |10/31/18 | ✮✮✮
199. Cursed, Rhianne Aile | 11/2/18 | ✮✮✮

200. The Murder on the Links, Agatha Christie | ✮✮✮½

[Jessica (Goldenfurpro)]

Level 2 of the Serious Reader Challenge for 2018


TOTAL READ: 200/200

June
(view spoiler)[101. Unhooked
102. Break My Heart 1,000 Times
103. All Her Secrets
104. Jared's Quest
105. Release
106. Halfway
107. The Iron Butterfly
108. Save the Date
109. A Study in Charlotte
110. Soul Taken
111. The Steele Wolf
112. The Silver Siren
113. Every Last Word
114. Intangible
115. The Last of August
116. Bad Romance
117. The Case for Jamie
118. A Conjuring of Light
119. Awaken (hide spoiler)]


July
(view spoiler)[120. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
121. Chosen Ones
122. The First Part Last
123. A Lite Too Bright
124. Going Bovine
125. The Burning Maze
126. Lifel1k3
127. The Demigod Files
128. The Demigod Diaries
129. Deception REREAD
130. Betrayal
131. Surrender
132. The Passion of Dolssa
133. Dualed
134. Listen to Your Heart
135. Turned
136. I Am the Messenger
137. Into the Deep
138. Please Ignore Vera Dietz
139. This One Summer
140. Just Breathe
141. Willful Creatures
142. Legendary (hide spoiler)]


August
(view spoiler)[143. Monday's Not Coming
144. Wolf by Wolf
145. Defy the Worlds
146. Deep Blue
147. Trouble Never Sleeps
148. All of This Is True
149. Smoke in the Sun
150. New Moon Summer
151. Brooke
152. Two for the Dough
153. The Brink of Darkness
154. The Faery Handbag
155. Sea Witch
156. Shadowshaper
157. Immortal Reign
158. Furyborn
159. The Falconer
160. The Vanishing Throne
161. The Fallen Kingdom
162. The Deep Blue Sea
163. The Ghosts of Ashbury High (hide spoiler)]


September
(view spoiler)[164. Contagion
165. Little Red-Cap
166. The Carnival at Bray
167. Stargirl
168. Look Back in Anger
169. The Dark Days Club
170. Wolf Alice
171. The Werewolf
172. The Company of Wolves
173. Children of Blood and Bone
174. A Taste of Honey: A Play
175. My Plain Jane
176. The Frog King, or Iron Heinrich
177. Learning to Swear in America
178. Beauty and the Beast
179. Chicken Soup with Barley
180. Three to Get Deadly
181. Nine
182. #Murdertrending
183. The Courtship of Mr Lyon
184. Rogue Wave
185. Entertaining Mr. Sloane
186. The Tiger's Bride
187. The Faerie Guardian (hide spoiler)]


October
(view spoiler)[188. Blood for Blood
189. And the Ocean Was Our Sky
190. Saved
191. The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains
192. East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon
193. Sea Dweller
194. Deadly Little Voices
195. Out of Darkness
196. Adulting: How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps
197. City of Ghosts
198. The Little Mermaid
199. Four to Score
200. Revel (hide spoiler)]

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Chris, Jenny & Jessica!

Congratulations Judith!

Challenge posts are linked HERE

[Tina ❣]

Level 2!!

101. Everly by S.M. Shade 05/07/18
102. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling 05/07/18 🎧
103. Infinite Blue by Darren Groth 06/07/18
104. Malevolent by Jana Deleon 07/07/18
105. The Fates Divide by Veronica Roth 13/07/18
106. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling 14/07/18 🎧
107. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling 16/07/18 🎧
108. Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman 18/07/18
109. The Inexplicable Logic of My Life by Benjamin Alire Sáenz 21/07/18
110. I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga 24/07/18
111. The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris 24/07/18 🎧
112. Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie 24/07/18
113. Once and for All by Sarah Dessen 26/07/18
114. Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee 27/07/18 🎧
115. Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor 29/07/18
116. Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo 31/07/18

117. Till Death by Jennifer L. Armentrout 02/08/18 🎧
118. Unbearable Arms by Aya Morningstar 03/08/18
119. Nimbus: A Steampunk Novel by B.J. Keeton and Austin King 04/08/18
120. What Once Was Perfect by Zoe York 05/08/18
121. Barracuda by Christos Tsiolkas 06/08/18 🎧
122. Lady of Devices by Shelley Adina 06/08/18
123. Fall Out by Ella Sheridanr:Zoe York|7106670] 07/08/18
124. Magonia by Maria Dahvana Headley 08/08/18 🎧
125. The Female Brain by Louann Brizendine 10/08/18
126. Into the Water by Paula Hawkins 11/08/18 🎧
127. Dying for Dinner Rolls by Lois Lavrisa 11/08/18
128. Rain Shadow by Tess Oliver 13/08/18
129. First Lord's Fury by Jim Butcher 14/08/18
130. Last Sacrifice by Richelle Mead 14/08/18
131. Overkill by Elizabeth Daniels 17/08/18
132. Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon 18/08/18
133. Everland by Wendy Spinale 20/08/18
134. Wolf Scent by Isabel Dare 23/08/18
135. The Mermaid's Daughter by Ann Claycomb 23/08/18 🎧
136. The Devil Latch by Sonya Hartnett 26/08/18 🎧
137. 99 Red Balloons by Elisabeth Carpenter 27/08/18
138. Relentless by Karen Lynch 28/08/18
139. Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz 28/08/18 🎧
140. Guitar Freak by Candy J. Starr 28/08/18
141. Refuge by Karen Lynch 29/08/18
142. Rogue by Karen Lynch 30/08/18
143. Three Nights with a Rock Star by Amber Lin 30/08/18
145. Undertaking Irene by Pamela Burford 31/08/18
145. Bony and the White Savage: An Inspector Bonaparte Mystery #26 featuring Bony, the first Aboriginal detective by Arthur W. Upfield 31/08/18 🎧

146. Only for the Weekend by Ella Sheridan 03/09/18
147. Hunted by Meagan Spooner 03/09/18 🎧
148. Fighting Destiny by Amelia Hutchins 04/09/18
149. Taunting Destiny by Amelia Hutchins 04/09/18
150. Escaping Destiny by Amelia Hutchins 05/09/18
151. Seducing Destiny by Amelia Hutchins 05/09/18
152. Unraveling Destinyby Amelia Hutchins 06/09/18
153. UnKiss Me by Dawn Martens 08/09/18
154. Her Defiant Heart by Monica Murphy 08/09/18
155. His Wasted Heart by Monica Murphy 08/09/18
156. Damaged Hearts by Monica Murphy 09/09/18
157. What She Inherits by Diane Vanaskie Mulligan 14/09/2018
158. Expectation by Holly Mortimer 18/09/2018
159. Skinny Dipping Dare by Zoe York 29/09/2018

160. Unleashed by Cherrie Lynn 04/10/2018
161. Out of Bounds by Jillian Quinn 05/10/2018
162. Sunset over the Cherry Orchard by Jo Thomas 06/10/2018
163. Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King 10/10/2018 🎧
164. The Faerie Guardian by Rachel Morgan 13/10/18
165. The Faerie Prince by Rachel Morgan 13/10/18
166. Kincaid by Marie James 16/10/18
167. Darkangel by Christine Pope 18/10/18
168. Storm Crazy by Livia Quinn 19/10/18
169. Pants on Fire by Maggie Alderson 21/10/18 🎧
170. No Prince Charming by Angel Payne 26/10/18

171. Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake 03/11/18
172. One & Only by Viv Daniels 03/11/18
173. Love in Rewind by Tali Alexander 07/11/18
174. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs 08/11/18 🎧
175. Tall, Dark & Reckless by Heather MacAllister 09/11/18
176. Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty 13/11/18 🎧
177. Wildflower Hill by Kimberley Freeman 14/11/18
178. War Flower by Mary-Anne O'Connor 15/11/18 🎧
179. Five Russian Dog Stories by Anton Chekhov 17/11/18
180. In the Valley of Blue Gums by J.H. Fletcher 21/11/18 🎧
181. Perilous Trust by Barbara Freethy 25/11/18
182. The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion 29/11/18 🎧
183. The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee 29/11/18

184. Working Class Boy by Jimmy Barnes 01/12/18 🎧
185. The Space Between by Kate Canterbary 06/12/18
186. The Good People by Hannah Kent 07/12/18 🎧
187. Barbie Girl by Heidi Acosta 08/12/18
188. Crescendo by Lana Sky 10/12/18
189. Cursed by Casey Odell 14/12/18
190. Summer at the Lake by Linda Barrett 15/12/18
191. Six Moon Summer by S.M. Reine 16/12/18
192. White-Hot Christmas by Serenity Woods 18/12/18
193. Back, After the Break by Osher Gunsberg 19/12/18 🎧
194. Iced by Jenny Siler 20/12/18 🎧
195. Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J. Maas 21/12/18
196. Ava of the Gaia by G.E. Nosek 27/12/18
197. Falling for Fitz by Katy Regnery 28/12/18
198. Bound to Me by Christy Pastore 28/12/18
199. Cloudstreet by Tim Winton 29/12/18 🎧

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Tina!

Your challenge post is HERE

[Tiffany]

Level 2 : 101-200
74/100
101. The 49th Mystic
102. A Court of Frost and Starlight
103. Furyborn
104. The House at Saltwater Point
105. A Woman God's Spirit Can Guide: New Testament Women Help You Make Today's Choices
106. A Light on the Hill
107. The Dream Thieves
108. The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell
109. A Light on the Hill
110. Frozen: A Fractured Fairy Tale
111. Oracle's Diplomacy
112. The Culling
113. Plain Perfect
114. Blink of an Eye
115. The Wish
116. The Authority
117. Plain Pursuit: A Daughters of the Promise Novel
118. The Cruel Prince
119. Caught in Time
120. The Wrath & the Dawn
121. Plain Promise
122. Persephone: The Persephone Trilogy, Book 1
123. The Iron Queen
124. Daughter of Earth and Sky
125. Aphrodite: Book 1 Aphrodite Trilogy
126. Love & War: Book 2 Aphrodite Trilogy
127. Venus Rising: Book 3 Aphrodite Trilogy
128. The Queens of Innis Lear
129. Night Music: A Novel
130. The White Night
131. Ink and Ivy
132. True Believer
133. Golden Curse
134. I Just Want to Be Alone
135. Witch Song
136. Plain Paradise
137. The Iron Trial
138. Golden Chains
139. Golden Crown
140. Plain Proposal
141. The Connelly Boys
142. Plain Peace
143. If I'm Found
144. Witch Born
145. Illusionary
146. Blue Lily, Lily Blue
147. If I Live
148. The Darkest Minds
149. The Reluctant Warrior
150. Raging Rival Hearts
151. Salt & Venom
152. Never Fade
153. The Ferrymen
154. Contagion
155. In the Afterlight
156. A Wounded Name
157. The Promise Between Us
158. At First Sight
159. Girl Divided
160. The First Love
161. The Belly of the Beast
162. The Darkest Legacy
163. The Raven King
164. Shelter of the Most High
165. The Whispering Room
166. The Journey
168. Snow
169, The Healing
170. Blood From A Stone Twisted Villains Anthology
171. Ravenite
172. The Struggle
173. Rolling in the Deep
174. Esther: Royal Beauty

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Tiffany!

Your challenge post is HERE

[Tiffany]

Moderators of NBRC wrote: "Welcome Tiffany!

Your challenge post is HERE"

Thank you

[Jenn]

Woot! Made it to Level 2!
Level 2 of the Serious Readers Challenge for 2018

July:
101. Dangerous Deception by Kami Garcia, 7/7
102. Micah by Laurell K Hamilton, 7/8
103. All Played Out by Cora Carmack, 7/9
104. Arcana Rising by Kresley Cole, 7/10
105. The Dark Calling by Kresley Cole, 7/12
106. Bright We Burn by Kiersten White, 7/14
107. The Heart of Betrayal by Mary E Pearson, 7/17
108. The Beauty of Darkness by Mary E Pearson, 7/24
109. Lifel1k3 by Jay Kristoff, 7/24
110. This Darkness Mine by Mindy McGinnis, 7/25
111. Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger, 7/26
112. Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young, 7/28
113. Dance of Thieves by Mary E Pearson, 7/31
114. Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor, 7/31


August:
115. Top Shelf by Kelly Jamieson, 8/1
116. The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White, 8/3
117. Never Fade by Alexandra Bracken, 8/3
118. In the Afterlight by Alexandra Bracken, 8/5
119. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas, 8/6
120. Through the Dark by Alexandra Bracken, 8/6
121. Say You'll Remember Me by Katie McGarry, 8/8
122. The Fates Divide by Veronica Roth, 8/10
123. The Darkest Legacy by Alexandra Bracken, 8/11
124. All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover, 8/13
125. The Selection by Kiera Cass, 8/14
126. The Elite by Kiera Cass, 8/15
127. The One by Kiera Cass, 8/16
128. Mind Games by Kiersten White, 8/16
129. Perfect Lies by Kiersten White, 8/20
130. Happily Ever After by Kiera Cass, 8/20
131. The Heir by Kiera Cass, 8/22
132. The Crown by Kiera Cass, 8/23
133. The Crown Epilogue by Kiera Cass, 8/23
134. Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff, 8/23
135. Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J Maas, 8/27
136. Scythe by Neal Shusterman, 8/28
137. Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller, 8/29
138. Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman, 8/30
139. Picture Imperfect by Nicole Yeager, 8/31
140. City of Ghosts by Victoria Schwab, 8/31
141. In Skates Trouble by Kate Meader, 8/31


September:
142. Daughter of the Siren Queen by Tricia Levenseller, 9/1
143. Spike: Into The Light by James Marsters, 9/3
144. Angel & Faith: Season 9, Volume 1 by Christos Gage, 9/3
145. Buffy: The High School Years - Parental Parasite by Kel McDonald, 9/3
146. A Gathering of Shadows by VE Schwab, 9/5
147. A Whole New World by Liz Braswell, 9/6
148. Once Upon a Dream by Liz Braswell, 9/7
149. As Old As Time by Liz Braswell, 9/11
150. A Conjuring of Light by VE Schwab, 9/12
151. Reflection by Elizabeth Lim, 9/12
152. Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman, 9/15
153. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by JK Rowling, 9/18
154. Kissed Off by Tellulah Darling, 9/19
155. Part of Your World: A Twisted Tale by LIz Braswell, 9/21
156. Word and Breath by Susannah Noel, 9/25
157. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by JK Rowling, 9/28
158. Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare, 9/28
159. A Long Conversation by Cassandra Clare, 9/28
160. The Wicked Deep by Shae Ernshaw, 9/30
161. Stars Over Castle Hill by Samantha Young, 9/30


October:
162. Not So Nice Guy by RS Grey, 10/2
163. Arrogant Devil by RS Grey, 10/3
164. Lord of Shadows by Cassandra Clare, 10/7
165. Sea Witch by Sarah Henning, 10/10
166. Listen to Your Heart by Kasie West, 10/11
167. The Fortunate Ones by RS Grey, 10/15
168. The Burning World by Isaac Marion, 10/16
169. Anything You Can Do by RS Grey, 10/16
170. Frostblood by Elly Blake, 10/19
171. Wildcard by Marie Lu, 10/19
172. The Ruby Circle by Richelle Mead, 10/20
173. Boys, Girls and Other Hazardous Materials by Rosalind Wiseman, 10/21
174. 99 Days by Katie Cotungo, 10/23
175. Fireblood by Elly Blake, 10/23
176. #Murdertrending by Gretchen McNeil, 10/24
177. Nightblood by Elly Blake, 10/25
178. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling, 10/29
179. The Hunt for the Big Bad Wolf by EM Tippets, 10/29
180. Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J Maas, 10/31


November:
181. Muse of Nightmares by Laini Taylor, 11/7
182. Searching for Perfect by Jennifer Probst, 11/8
183. Caught Up in Us by Lauren Blakely, 11/8
184. Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard, 11/12
185. Flawless by Sara Shepard, 11/13
186. Furyborn by Claire Legrand, 11/13
187. Perfect by Sara Shepard, 11/14
188. Unbelievable by Sara Shepard, 11/15
189. Wicked by Sara Shepard, 11/16
190. Killer by Sara Shepard, 11/19
191. Heartless by Sara Shepard, 11/20
192. Darkness Brutal by Rachel Marks, 11/23
193. Wanted by Sara Shepard, 11/27
194. Twisted by Sara Shepard, 11/29
195. Ruthless by Sara Shepard, 11/29
196. Stunning by Sara Shepard, 11/30


December:
197. Darkness Fair by Rachel Marks, 12/2
198. Burned by Sara Shepard, 12/4
199. Crushed by Sara Shepard, 12/5
200. Deadly by Sara Shepard, 12/10

[Sam]

Serious Reader Challenge for 2018
Duration: 7/10/18-10/23/18
Level 1
Level 2

101. Rock Chick Revolution- Kristen Ashley- 7/12/18
102. Xoe: or Vampires, and Werewolves, and Demons, Oh My!- Sara C. Roethle- 7/12/18
103. The Mysterious Benedict Society- Trenton Lee Stewart- 7/16/18
104. Grim Rising- Amanda M. Lee- 7/17/18
105. A Court of Mist and Fury- Sarah J. Maas- 7/20/18
106. Demon Driven- John Conroe- 7/21/18
107. Brutal Asset- John Conroe- 7/21/18
108. Black Frost- John Conroe- 7/22/18
109. Duel Nature- John Conroe- 7/22/18
110. Fallen Stars- John Conroe- 7/23/18
111. Executable- John Conroe- 7/24/18
112. Forced Ascent- John Conroe- 7/24/18
113. College Arcane- John Conroe- 7/25/18
114. God Hammer- John Conroe- 7/26/18
115. Rogues- John Conroe- 7/27/18
116. Snake Eyes- John Conroe- 7/29/18
117. The Demon Accords Compendium, Volume 1: Stories from the Demon Accords Universe- John Conroe- 7/30/18
118. Winterfall- John Conroe- 7/31/18
119. Summer Reign- John Conroe- 8/1/18
120. The Demon Accords Compendium, Volume 2: Stories from the Demons Accords Universe- John Conroe- 8/1/18
121. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd- Agatha Christie- 8/3/18
122. Queen of Babble- Meg Cabot- 8/4/18
123. Beastly Bones- William Ritter- 8/7/18
124. The Map- William Ritter- 8/7/18
125. Midnight Awakening- Lara Adrian- 8/9/18
126. Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore- Robin Sloan- 8/11/18
127. Edge Of Evil- J.A. Jance- 8/12/18
128. The Cold Dish- Craig Johnson- 8/14/18
129. Better Read Than Dead- Victoria Laurie- 8/15/18
130. The Kings of Clonmel- John Flanagan- 8/16/18
131. Hallowe'en Party- Agatha Christie- 8/18/18
132. Ghostly Images- Lily Harper Hart- 8/20/18
133. Touched by an Alien- Gini Koch- 8/22/18
134. Demon Lore- Karilyn Bentley- 8/23/18
135. Buffer Zone- Connie Suttle- 8/23/18
136. Kiss the Girls- James Patterson- 8/27/18
137. Extra! Extra! Dead All About It- Amanda M. Lee- 8/28/18
138. Magic Triumphs- Ilona Andrews- 8/29/18
139. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency- Alexander McCall Smith- 8/30/18
140. MindRogue- Connie Suttle- 8/31/18
141. Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 9/1/18
142. Halt's Peril- John Flanagan- 9/2/18
143. Leverage in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/4/18
144. Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men- Molly Harper- 9/6/18
145. Grim & Bear It: A Grimlock Family Short- Amanda M. Lee- 9/6/18
146. Grim Like Me: A Grimlock Family Short- Amanda M. Lee- 9/6/18
147. Grim & The City: A Grimlock Family Short- Amanda M. Lee- 9/6/18
148. Now & Grim: A Grimlock Family Short- Amanda M. Lee- 9/6/18
149. Landon Calling- Amanda M. Lee- 9/8/18
150. The Young Elites- Marie Lu- 9/8/18
151. Make A Witch- Amanda M. Lee- 9/8/18
152. On Deadline & Under Fire- Amanda M. Lee- 9/9/18
153. Prophecy of the Six- Sheena Boekweg- 9/11/18
154. I Dream of Twila: A Wicked Witches of the Midwest Short- Amanda M. Lee- 9/11/18
155. How Aunt Tillie Stole Christmas: A Wicked Witches of the Midwest Short- Amanda M. Lee- 9/12/18
156. Blood Recall- Connie Suttle- 9/14/18
157. Grim Tempest- Amanda M. Lee- 9/14/18
158. Twice Bitten- Chloe Neill- 9/16/18
159. A Witch Before Dying- Amanda M. Lee- 9/17/18
160. The Mysterious Affair at Styles- Agatha Christie- 9/17/18
161. A Witchmas Carol- Amanda M. Lee- 9/17/18
162. All My Witches- Amanda M. Lee- 9/18/18
163. A Breath of Witchy Air- Amanda M. Lee- 9/19/18
164. Close Encounters of the Witchy Kind- Amanda M. Lee- 9/19/18
165. Desperate Covenant- Amanda M. Lee- 9/20/18
166. Everlasting Covenant- Amanda M. Lee- 9/21/18
167. Grave Paths- Lily Harper Hart- 9/22/18
168. Grave Danger- Lily Harper Hart- 9/23/18
169. Lover Avenged- J.R. Ward- 9/23/18
170. Grave Missteps- Lily Harper Hart- 9/25/18
171. An Unsuitable Job for a Woman- P.D. James- 9/26/18
172. A Fistful of Evil- Rebecca Chastain- 9/27/18
173. A Fistful of Fire- Rebecca Chastain- 9/27/18
174. Father Mine- J.R. Ward- 9/28/18
175. The Kingdom- Amanda Stevens- 9/29/18
176. Ghostly Wrecks- Lily Harper Hart- 9/29/18
177. Ghostly Asylum- Lily Harper Hart- 9/29/18
178. Ghostly Tricks- Lily Harper Hart- 9/29/18
179. Wicked Hearts- Lily Harper Hart- 9/30/18
180. Third Girl- Agatha Christie- 10/2/18
181. B is for Burglar- Sue Grafton- 10/3/18
182. Nice Girls Don't Live Forever- Molly Harper- 10/4/18
183. Wicked Wishes- Lily Harper Hart- 10/5/18
184. Wicked Ghosts- Lily Harper Hart- 10/6/18
185. Heart on Fire- Amanda Bouchet- 10/6/18
186. Wicked Whimsy- Lily Harper Hart- 10/7/18
187. Ghostly Distress- Lily Harper Hart- 10/7/18
188. Ghostly Despair- Lily Harper Hart- 10/8/18
189. The Parrot's Revenge- Robin Knowles- 10/9/18
190. Stormy Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/11/18
191. The Bronze Key- Holly Black- 10/12/18
192. Grave Demands- Lily Harper Hart- 10/13/18
193. Nice Girls Don't Bite Their Neighbors- Molly Harper- 10/14/18
194. At Peace- Kristen Ashley- 10/15/18
195. Sunken Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/16/18
196. Black Rose Queen- Connie Suttle- 10/17/18
197. Grave Ransom- Kalayna Price- 10/18/18
198. Grim Vows- Amanda M. Lee- 10/20/18
199. A Dragon of a Different Color- Rachel Aaron- 10/22/18
200. Only The Lonely- Amanda M. Lee- 10/23/18

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Jenn & Sam!

Your challenge posts are HERE

[Megan L]

On to the second level

101. P.S. I Hate You/Winter Renshaw 7/25/18
102. Recovered/Jay Crownover 7/29/18
103. The Hardest Fall/Ella Maise 7/31/18
104. Birthday Girl/Penelope Douglas 8/1/18
105. I Dare You/Ilsa Madden-Mills 8/3/18
106. Arrogant Devil/R.S. Grey 8/6/18
107. The Worst Best Man/Lucy Score 8/6/18
108. Jock Row/Sara Ney 8/7/18
109. The Wild Heir/Karina Halle 8/9/18
110. Without Words/Ellen O'Connell 8/11/18
111. Sing My Name/Ellen O'Connell 8/13/18
112. Matchmaking for Beginners/Maddie Dawson 8/15/18
113. Say You're Sorry/Melinda Leigh 8/17/18
114. Crow/A. Zavarelli9/14/18
115. Small Town Rumors/Carolyn Brown 8/18/18
116. Blood Oath/Raye Wagner 8/19/18
117. Hating You, Loving You/Crystal Kaswell 8/20/18
118. Facing West/Lucy Lennox 8/22/18
119. The Stone Brothers: A Complete Romance Series/Samantha Christy 8/27/18
120. The Drowned Girls/Loreth Anne White 8/29/18
121. Cadmium Dragon/Terry Bolryder 8/30/18
122. Fire in His Blood/Ruby Dixon 8/31/18
123. No More Secrets/Lucy Score 9/2/18
124. Built For Her/Alexa Riley 9/3/18
125. Accidental Daddies: A Contemporary Romance Box Set/R.R. Banks 9/9/18
126. Still Not Over You/Nicole Snow 9/10/18
127. Trickery/Jaymin Eve 9/12/18
128. Two Weeks Notice/Whitney G. 9/13/18
129. Nanny and the Beast/Georgia Le Carre 9/14/18
130. Cream of the Crop/Alice Clayton 11/5/18
131. The Wife Arrangement/Penny Wylder 9/16/18
132. King Sized/Madison Faye 9/16/18
133. Forget You, Ethan/Whitney G. 9/18/18
134. Bedfellows/Lola Leighton 9/19/18
135. Fool Me Once/Catherine Bybee 9/23/18
136. My Boyfriend's Dad/Amy Brent9/24/18
137. Defending Allye/Susan Stoker 9/26/18
138. His Banana/Penelope Bloom 9/28/18
139. Not So Nice Guy/R.S. Grey 9/29/18
140. Bossy Nights/Liv Morris 10/1/18
141. The Hellion/Christi Caldwell 10/7/18
142. Her Last Goodbye/Melinda Leigh 10/10/18
143. Shadow Wings/Raye Wagner 10/17/18
144. For the Hope of a Crow/T.S. Joyce 10/19/18
145. Felix and the Prince/Lucy Lennox 10/19/18
146. In the Heir/Ruth Cardello 10/21/18
147. Running into Love/Aurora Rose Reynolds 10/22/18
148. The Lullaby Girl/Loreth Anne White 10/26/18
149. Arsenic Dragon/Terry Bolryder 10/27/18
150. Fire in His Kiss/Ruby Dixon 10/29/18
151. Persuasion/Jaymin Eve 11/8/18
152. We Own Tonight/Corinne Michaels 11/29/18
153. Her Cherry/Penelope Bloom 11/10/18
154. Dirty Headlines/L.J. Shen 11/12/18
155. Crew/Tijan 11/15/18
156. Disgrace/Brittainy C. Cherry 11/17/18
157. Bane/L.J. Shen 11/19/18
158. No Tomorrow/Carian Cole 11/23/18
159. Long Shot/Kennedy Ryan 11/24/18
160. Bones Don't Lie/Melinda Leigh 11/26/18
161. Black Crown/Raye Wagner 11/28/18
162. For the Blood of a Crow/T.S. Joyce 11/29/18
163. The Naked Truth/Vi Keeland 12/11/18
164. Wilde Fire/Lucy Lennox 11/30/18
165. A Nordic King/Karina Halle 12/2/18
166. Stumbling Into Love/Aurora Rose Reynolds 12/5/18
167. The Girl in the Moss/Loreth Anne White 12/8/18
168. Zinc Dragon/Terry Bolryder 12/8/18
169. Fire in His Embrace/Ruby Dixon 12/10/18
170. Seduction/Jaymin Eve 12/14/18
171. Reaper/A. Zavarelli
172. I Bet You/Ilsa Madden-Mills 12/15/18
173. Bring Down the Stars/Emma Scott 12/16/18
174. Hate Notes/Vi Keeland 12/16/18
175. Heartbreak Warfare/Heather M. Orgeron 12/17/18
176. Medicine Man/Saffron A. Kent 12/21/18
177. Block Shot/Kennedy Ryan 12/23/18
178. The Truth About Lies/Aly Martinez 12/26/18
179. Finally Mine/Lucy Score 12/28/18
180. When Forever Changes/Siobhan Davis 12/30/18
181. The Rogue's Wager/Christi Caldwell 12/31/18
182. Beneath His Stars/Amie Knight

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Megan!

Your challenge post is HERE

[Cheryl]

Level 2

July 2018
101. One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus



August 2018
102. The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
103. The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora Goss
104. Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Khong
105. Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan
106. Into the Water by Paula Hawkins
107. Everything You Want Me to Be by Mindy Meijia
108. Rebel Fire by Andy Lane
109. The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan
110. Cinder by Marissa Meyer
111. The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
112. The Long Haul by Jeff Kinney
113. The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen
114. Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
115. Everland by Wendy Spinale
116. Every Day by David Levithan
117. The Color of Our Sky by Amita Trasi
118. The Price We Paid by Andrew Olsen
119. The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
120. The Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey
121. The Burning Girl by Claire Messud



September 2018
122. The Address by Fiona Davis
123. The False Prince by Jennifer A Nielsen
124. A Perfect Day by Lane Smith
125. Tyrannosaurus Rex vs. Edna, The Very First Chicken by Douglas Rees
126. Priscilla Gorilla by Barbara Bottner
127. Bird, Balloon, Bear by Il Sung Na
128. Accident! by Andrea Tsurumi
129. Lines by Suzy Lee
130. Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller
131. Hot Rod Hamster and the Awesome ATV Adventure by Cynthia Lord
132. Ginny Moon by Benjamin Lugwig
133. Always and Forever, Laura Jean by Jenny Han
134. The Girl Who Dared to Think by Bella Forrest
135. The Hundredth Queen by Emily R. King
136. Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate



October 2018
137. The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani
138. The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin
139. Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
140. P.S. from Paris by Marc Levy
141. Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
142. The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
143. The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty
144. Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly
145. I Am Watching You by Teresa Driscoll
146. The Surrogate by Louise Jensen



November 2018
147. The People vs. Alex Cross by James Patterson
148. Unified: How Our Unlikely Friendship Gives Us Hope for a Divided Country by Tim Scott and Trey Gowdy
149. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
150. The Designer by Marius Gabriel
151. The Strawberry Hearts Diner by Carolyn Brown
152. All the Breaking Waves by Kerry Lonsdale
153. Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman
154. Scarlet by Marissa Meyer
155. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo



December
156. The Fred Factor by Mark Sanborn
157. Cress by Marissa Meyer
158. Fairest by Marissa Meyer
159. The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak
160. The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni
161. Cymbeline by William Shakespeare
162. Room by Emma Donoghue
163. My Dear Hamilton by Stephanie Dray
164. Digging In by Loretta Nyhan

[Sandy]

Finished level 2! My posts are post 59 and post 60

Moving on to Level 3!

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome Cheryl!

your challenge post is updated HERE

Congratulations Sandy!

[GreenFairy]

Level 1 Completed

Level 2
101. Deeper Than Midnight 8/14
102. Vice and Exploitation 8/18
103. F*ck Toy 8/21
104. Come 8/23
105. Twelve Months 8/25
106. Brie's Submission 9/2
107. Game Master 9/3
108. Once Perfect 9/7
109. The Ghost Hunter 9/8
110. Vampire's Shade 1 9/10
111. His Convenient Husband 9/10
112. Tyed 9/11
113. Magic Triumphs 9/13
114. Neanderthal Seeks Human 9/17
115. Sinners at the Altar 9/26

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome GreenFairy!

Your challenge post is updated HERE

[Jessica]

101 - 150
50/50
(view spoiler)[ 101. Clockwork Princess
102. Silence
103. Archangel's Kiss
104. The Purple Alien Prince's Pregnant Captive
105. Finding Cinderella
106. Seveneves
107. Magic Triumphs
108. Into the Water
109. All the Light We Cannot See
110. The Witching Hour
111. Blood Song
112. The Fireman
113. My Sister's Keeper
114. Club Shadowlands
115. Dark Citadel
116. Breaking Free
117. Lean on Me
118. Make Me, Sir
119. The Bone Clocks
120. Atlas Shrugged
121. Anna Karenina
122. The Fellowship of the Ring
123. The Two Towers
124. The Return of the King
125. Redwall
126. Halo
127. Touching Darkness
128. Let the Sky Fall
129. Nimbus: A Steampunk Novel
130. A Moveable Feast
131. Silence
132. Archangel's Kiss
133. Allegiant
134. The Mermaid in the Basement
135. Where the Red Fern Grows
136. Beasts Made of Night
137. Cloud Atlas
138. Temporary Girl
139. Magic Triumphs
140. Seveneves
141. The Willows
142. Rise of the Governor
143. Beauty and the Beast
144. Ember X
145. Room
146. Crescendo
147. Robinson Crusoe
148. Soulless
149. Mansfield Park
150. The Stolen Child (hide spoiler)]

[Kelly]

Finished!! Level Two
On to Level 3!