MARCH 2018: Dusty Bookshelf Challenge

[Ezi, Factory Superintendent]

[Ezi, Factory Superintendent]

MARCH 2018 Dusty Bookshelf Challenge:

Please post your shelves. NO COMMENTS in this thread please. After I post the pair, it will add a link to the shelf, and then you can add discussion comments.

How It Will Work:
1) Please only post no more than 10 books that you would like to read this month.
*minimum 4 books.

2) An assigned person will FIRST pick TWO BOOKS from your post series.

3) SECOND, the assigned person will recommend ONE MORE from a Genre of your choice.

4) You have one month: MARCH 2018 to try to read one of the chosen books. You can read ALL THREE if you would like (*if you don't read your book this month, it's okay because this challenge is for YOUR ENJOYMENT)

5) Please try to select for your pair ASAP as we all get excited and waiting is torture to some.


TIMELINE
FEBRUARY 18-22, 2018: Participants will Post their shelves
*If you do not list a shelf, I will not pair you with anyone
***Cut off on FEBRUARY 22

FEBRUARY 23,-26: Pairs will be posted & then Selection of the books and posting it for the person you are choosing for
*Again, as I said earlier, please try to select for your pair ASAP.
***Cut off on FEBRUARY 26:

**FEBRUARY 27-ish: Re-picks for those who didn’t get the pick

**MOD ASSIST: TCF Mods Trea, Denise & Lanelle are also around for assistance.

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Please post your shelves. NO COMMENTS in this thread please. After I post the pair, it will add a link to the shelf, and then you can add discussion comments.

How It Will Work:
1) Please only post no more than 10 books that you would like to read this month.
*minimum 4 books.

2) An assigned person will FIRST pick TWO BOOKS from your post series.

3) SECOND, the assigned person will recommend ONE MORE from a Genre of your choice.

4) You have one month: MARCH 2018 to try to read one of the chosen books. You can read ALL THREE if you would like (*if you don't read your book this month, it's okay because this challenge is for YOUR ENJOYMENT)

5) Please try to select for your pair ASAP as we all get excited and waiting is torture to some.


TIMELINE
FEBRUARY 2018 Dusty Bookshelf Challenge:

Please post your shelves. NO COMMENTS in this thread please. After I post the pair, it will add a link to the shelf, and then you can add discussion comments.

How It Will Work:
1) Please only post no more than 10 books that you would like to read this month.
*minimum 4 books.

2) An assigned person will FIRST pick TWO BOOKS from your post series.

3) SECOND, the assigned person will recommend ONE MORE from a Genre of your choice.

4) You have one month: FEBRUARY 2018 to try to read one of the chosen books. You can read ALL THREE if you would like (*if you don't read your book this month, it's okay because this challenge is for YOUR ENJOYMENT)

5) Please try to select for your pair ASAP as we all get excited and waiting is torture to some.


TIMELINE
JANUARY 21-25, 2017: Participants will Post their shelves
*If you do not list a shelf, I will not pair you with anyone
***Cut off on JANUARY 25: 1030 (10:30am CST)

JANUARY 25-29: Pairs will be posted & then Selection of the books and posting it for the person you are choosing for
*Again, as I said earlier, please try to select for your pair ASAP.
***Cut off on DECEMBER 29:

**JANUARY 30-ish: Re-picks for those who didn’t get the pick

**MOD ASSIST: TCF Mods Trea, Denise & Lanelle are also around for assistance.

SEE how to POST Book Covers (view spoiler)[



: (hide spoiler)] Participants will Post their shelves
*If you do not list a shelf, I will not pair you with anyone
***Cut off on JANUARY 25: 1030 (10:30am CST)

JANUARY 25-29: Pairs will be posted & then Selection of the books and posting it for the person you are choosing for
*Again, as I said earlier, please try to select for your pair ASAP.
***Cut off on DECEMBER 29:

**JANUARY 30-ish: Re-picks for those who didn’t get the pick

**MOD ASSIST: TCF Mods Trea, Denise & Lanelle are also around for assistance.

SEE how to POST Book Covers (view spoiler)[



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[Ezi, Factory Superintendent]

PARTICIPANTS:

Ezinwanyi
Penumbra
Denise
Zuzana
Melissa
Karina
Jenn
Jammin Jenny
Debbie G.
Diane
Karen ♐
Chelle
Theo
☘KathyD☘
Danielle Gypsy Soul
Candy
Marty
Runell
Connie N.
Carrie
Louise
Skandia
Chelleo

☑ PAIRS:
☑ 1. Louise picks for Carrie
☑ 2. Marty picks for Chelle
☑ 3. Jenn picks for Chelleo
☑ 4. Skandia picks for Marty
☑ 5. Karen ♐ picks for Zuzana
☑ 6. Melissa picks for Louise
☑ 7. Zuzana picks for Theo
☑ 8. Runell picks for Denise
☑ 9. Penumbra picks for Karen ♐
☑ 10. Karina picks for ☘KathyD☘
☑ 11. Candy picks for Skandia
☑ 12. Ezinwanyi picks for Melissa
☑ 13. Connie N. picks for Jenn
☑ 14. Denise picks for Jammin Jenny
☑ 15. Diane picks for Connie N.
☑ 16. Debbie G. picks for Danielle Gypsy Soul
☑ 17. Jammin Jenny picks for Diane
☑ 18. Theo picks for Runell
☑ 19. Danielle Gypsy Soul picks for Karina
☑ 20. ☘KathyD☘ picks for Penumbra
☑ 21. Chelle picks for Debbie G.
☑ 22. Chelleo picks for Ezinwanyi
☑ 23. Carrie picks for Candy

[Ezi, Factory Superintendent]

Ezinwanyi's MARCH 2018 Bookshelf


**Preferred Sub Genre: ** Romance (Angsty) ~ please pick something that's on audiobook
I prefer good plots to over sexed books. In fact, I hate too much sex books :D

Authors I don't enjoy: Kristen Ashley, Christina Lauren, Aletha Romig, Mary Calmes, TJ Klune, Alexa Riley

I chose for Melissa: & Bonus pick (Dystopian):
Chelleo chose for Bonus:


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[Penumbra]

Penumbra's March Dusty Bookshelf:




Genre choice: M/M only in Humor, Contemporary, Romance, Historical, Mystery. NO Horror, Dystopian or Bittersweet stories.


I pick for Karen: and . Preferred Genre: and

Kathy D picks for me: and . Genre choice:

[Denise, Manufacturing Director]

Denise's March Dusty Bookshelf:



Genre of Choice: Historical Mystery

Runell picks for me: +
I pick for Jammin Jenny: +

[Zuzana]

Zuzana's March 2018 Dusty Bookshelf:



Preferred Genre: Literary Fiction (made into a movie)


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I pick for Theo: , &
Karen picks for me: , &

[Ringo]

Melissa's First Dusty Bookshelf (I hope I do everything correctly)



Preferred genres: Dystopia, Fantasy, Historical Fiction

[Karina]

Karina's March Dusty Bookshelf



Preferred genre: Horror

For KathyD, I pick: +
For me, Danielle Gypsy Soul picks: +

[Jenn]

Jenn's March Dusty Bookshelf


Preferred Genre: Horror, Supernatural

I Pick for Chelleo: & Bonus:
Connie N picks for me: Bonus:

[Jammin Jenny]

Jammin Jenny's March Dusty Bookshelf



Preferred Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi

I pick for Dianne: and , bonus
Denise picks for me: , and :

[Debbie]

Debbie G's bookshelf



Preferred Genre: Cozy mystery or Chic Lit

I pick for Danielle Gypsy and
Chelle picks for me and

[Diane]

Diane's Dusty Bookshelf - March



Preferred Genre: Non-fiction (no religion or self-help please)

For Connie N., I pick: , , and .
For me, Jammin Jenny picks: , , and .

[Karen ♐]

Karen♐'s Dusty Bookshelf - March



Preferred Genre: Erotica, Romantic Suspense, Contemporary Romance

I pick and bonus for Zuzana
Penumbra picks and bonus for me

[Chelle_Rydz]

Chelle's March Dusty Bookshelf

Marty picks for me Ghost Camera, The Wife Between Us, and a bonus steampunk genre book of Karen Memory


I pick for Debbie G Debbie Magic and Macaroons and Death of a Neighborhood Witch, with a bonus cozy of By Book or By Crook



Currently Reading

Preferred Genre - Steampunk Mystery / Adventure

[Theo]

Theo's March 2018 Dusty Bookshelf

I pick for Runell:
Zuzana picks for me:

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[☘KathyD☘]

KathyD’s March Dusty Bookshelf


preferred genres (preferably a book that is on audio)
paranormal/erotica/contemporary

For Penumbra, I chose:
and ... (bonus)

For me, Karina chose:
and ... (bonus)

[Danielle Gypsy Soul]

Danielle's March Dusty Bookshelf



Preferred Genres (available on kindle)
M/M

I choose Bonus: for Karina
Debbie G chooses Bonus: for me

[Candy]

Candy's Dusty Bookshelf




Preferred Genre:Horror/Dystopian/Post Apocalyptic

For Skandia, I pick: &
For me, Carrie picks: &

[Marty]

Marty's March DB

I pick for Chelle:
Skandia picks for me:

[Runell]

Runell's Dusty Bookshelf

I pick for: _______
_____ picks for me:



Preferred Genre: Fantasy

[Connie N.]

Connie N.'s March 2018 Dusty Bookshelf

I picked for Jenn: and Bonus

Diane picked for me: Bonus:
The Travel Writer: A Mystery by Jeff Soloway - 3/25/18 ♥♥




Bonus Genre: Romance

[Carrie]

Carrie's Dusty Bookshelf

I pick for: Candy:
I pick Vermilion & A Green and Ancient Light
Bonus: The Children of Men Rot & Ruin
_____ picks for me:


Preferred Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult

[Louise]

Louise's March 2018 Dusty Bookshelf


Preferred Genre: Mystery or Paranormal

[Skandia]

Skandia's March 2018 Dusty Bookshelf



Preferred Genre: Psychological Thriller or Historical Romance

I pick for Marty and

[Michelle]

Michelle's Dusty Reading Shelf



Bonus Genre: Young Adult / Historical Fiction

[Ezi, Factory Superintendent]

@Melissa for your First Dusty Bookshelf, you did well!!
I chose &
Bonus pick: Dystopian ~ I couldn't decide between these so here you go:

[Debbie]

Danielle Gypsy Soul..
I don't know any of your books, but I choose for you
and and genre pick

I hope you enjoy!

[Carrie]

Candy:
I pick &

Bonus:

[Zuzana]

Theo, for you I pick &

Bonus: (or any other book by Jane Austen you haven't read yet)

[Skandia]

Marty,

I pick and

You didn't give your preferred genre but I will recommend you couple of books I have enjoyed and you might like also - I hope it's ok :)

and

[☘KathyD☘]

Happy Friday Penumbra (at least in my neck of the woods)!
Here are your March picks...

and ... (bonus)

[Jammin Jenny]

Hi Diane! For you I pick

and

as a bonus I'm going to pick - I loved it! If you already read it, let me know and I'll pick another book.

[Marty]

Chelle wrote: "Chelle's March Dusty Bookshelf

Hi Chelle,

I haven't read any of your choices, so I'll pick and . I'll be interested to know how good they are.

For your bonus:
I hope you like them.

[Diane]

Hi Connie N!

I haven't read anything on your list so I picked two that look good to me - and .

For your bonus I picked .

I hope you like them!

[Connie N.]

Jenn, I haven't read any of your books, but I'll pick these because they sound good (and I know one of the authors):



Bonus: Based on your past reads, I've chosen this one from my TBR. I'll be interested to hear how it is, if you decide to try it:

[Diane]

Jammin Jenny wrote: "Hi Diane! For you I pick

and [bookcover:Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Dead..."

Thanks Jammin Jenny! Those are great choices. I've been meaning to read Bill Bryson - that's a perfect bonus pick! Have a good weekend. Happy reading.

[Connie N.]

Diane wrote: "Hi Connie N!

I haven't read anything on your list so I picked two that look good to me - and .

For your bonus I p..."

Hey, Diane, it looks like we posted at just about the same time! Thanks for the great picks. I need both of those books for other challenges, so thanks for the push to get them read in March. And the bonus sounds really good--I've added it to my TBR.

[Chelle_Rydz]

Debbie wrote: "Debbie G's bookshelf..."

Debbie, I pick for you and , with a bonus cozy of

[Chelle_Rydz]

Marty wrote: "Chelle wrote: "Chelle's March Dusty Bookshelf

Hi Chelle,

I haven't read any of your choices, so I'll pick and . I'll inte..."

Thank you Marty! I'm just starting out in Steampunk and this one sounds really interesting.

[Michelle]

Picked for me by Jenn:
___ ___ + Bonus ___


My picks for @Ezinwanyi
There are two bonus options because I'm not sure which you'd like; I enjoyed both so hopefully you will too):
Bonus:

[Debbie]

Chelle wrote: "Debbie wrote: "Debbie G's bookshelf..."

Debbie, I pick for you and , with a bonus cozy of




Thanks Chelle for the picks. I've read and I have in my TBRs so I will switch up to that. I just need to push to read on in these series!

[Karina]

KathyD, I choose for you:

and

I'm not familiar with your genres, so... I picked something off of audible's best seller column in the romance -> contemporary category. I've heard good things about this one:



Happy reading!

[Ringo]

@Louise I choose for you and
I haven't read them but the former is on my tbr and the other one seems really good.

As for the bonus, I can't see your shelves so I'll pick three books hoping you haven't read them!

[Ringo]

Ezinwanyi wrote: "@Melissa for your First Dusty Bookshelf, you did well!!
I chose &
Bonus pick: Dystopian ~ I couldn't decide between these so here you ..."

Thank you! I hadn't heard of the ones you picked and they seem really interesting!

[Jenn]

Connie N. wrote: "Jenn, I haven't read any of your books, but I'll pick these because they sound good (and I know one of the authors):



Bo..."

Thank you Connie! And your pick sounds good :)

[Jenn]

I Pick for Chelleo: &

Bonus: - it's a YA with some historical fiction thrown in :)

Hope you enjoy!

[☘KathyD☘]

Karina wrote: "KathyD, I choose for you:

and

I'm not familiar with your genres, so... I picked something off of audible's best..."

Thanks Karina!!

[Danielle Gypsy Soul]

Karina,

I don't know any of your books so I picked:

Bonus:

[Marty]

Skandia wrote: "Marty,

I pick and

You didn't give your preferred genre but I will recommend you couple of books I have enjoyed and you might like..."

Blargh! Brain blip on the bonus genre. I have Perfume on my TBR list so good choice! Thanks.