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Q&A:
Can we use re-reads for this challenge? Obviously not for the new to you author.
Yes, you can use re-reads as long as you read the whole book.
I listen to a lot of audiobooks. Can they be used for this challenge if the corresponding print book is at least 125 pages?
Yes, you can use audiobooks, e-books or print books for this challenge.
"I cant figure out how to put my books on the task list. Can anyone help?"
At the bottom of your post, look for "reply/edit/delete." Click on edit. (This may not work on the GR app.)
I am good for this one. Will keep it simple though.New author
New series
New business
New family member
New place
New publication
New resolution
I don’t know if I can finish all of these, but these are my choices....1. Author who is new...
Finished 1/7/192. First book in series...
3. MC movies into new home...
4. MC has own business...
Finished 1/7/195. MC travels to different country...
Finished 1/5/196. MC has new romance...
Finished 1/14/197. MC starts new job...
Finished 1/1/19 Becomes manager of the B & B8. MC meets someone new
Finished 1/2/19 She meets Stevie!11. MC has a hobby....
Finished 1/8/1912. Book published within last two years...
published in 2017 Finished 1/14/19FINISHED 8/12
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Duration: January 1st to February 28th
❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
A Share in Death by Deborah Crombie
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
Fields' Guide to Abduction by Julie Mulhern
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
Driftwood Cottage by Sherryl Woods
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
A Seamless Murder by Melissa Bourbon
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
Tempest by Beverly Jenkins
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
Breathless by Beverly Jenkins
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job.
Lions and Tigers and Murder, Oh My by Denise Swanson - PI trainee
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
The Gun Also Rises by Sherry Harris - Miss Belle
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions.
Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff by Dana K. White
New Family Member
Read a book where someone
Pride and Prescience: Or, A Truth Universally Acknowledged by Carrie Bebris
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
Curses, Boiled Again! by Shari Randall- pub 2018
I won't be able to do them all but I am in
Happy New Year! 🎉New Year - New Challenge
January 1 - February 28
Update: Feb. 14
Progress: 10/12
❄Tasks:
🎉❄New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
Lone Wolf by Sara Driscoll - Jan. 16🎉❄New Series
Read the first book in a series.
Killer Transaction by Catherine Bruns - Jan. 8🎉❄New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
Cruel Candy by Mildred Abbott - Feb. 14🎉❄New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
Damaged by Lisa Scottoline - Jan. 14🎉❄New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
Dying for a Diamond by Cindy Sample - cruise in the Caribbean - Jan. 28🎉❄New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
Love, Lucy by Lucille Ball - As we all know, Lucy marries Desi and Gary Morton - Jan. 21🎉❄New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
Mele Kalikimaka Murder by Aimee Gilchrist - Main character starts a new job due a corporate transfer - Jan. 20🎉❄New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
Death of a Chocoholic by Lee Hollis - Feb. 8New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
🎉❄New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
Marriage Vow Murder by Leslie Langtry - Jan. 8New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
Death Threads by Elizabeth Lynn Casey🎉❄New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
Die Me a River by Denise Swanson - Jan. 28
I'm in for four. COMPLETEDNew Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners
New Series
Read the first book in a series. The Cater Street Hangman
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years. The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new. The Nightingale
I'm in for this one. I'm not sure which ones I will get through but I will try to get most of them. This is a cool challenge.New Year - New Challenge
January 1 - February 28
Update:
Progress: 6/12
❄Tasks:
✔New Author ...
...DONE 1/7/19Read a book by an author who is new to you.
✔New Series ...
...DONE 1/22/19Read the first book in a series.
✔New Home ...
... DONE 1/1/19Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
✔New Love ...
... DONE 1/20/19Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
✔New Friend ...
... DONE 1/2/19Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
✔New Publication ...
...DONE 2/8/19Read a book published within the last two years.
❄Rules:One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
Killer Closet Case (T. Sue VerSteeg)New Series
Read the first book in a series.
Death, Taxes, and a French ManicureNew Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
Boxes in the BasementNew Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
We Wish You a Murderous Christmas New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
Ultimate ConcealerNew Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
Color Me Murder New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is. (MC moves back home to take over father's vintage toy store)
Death of a Toy SoldierNew Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
Another One Bites the CrustNew Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(get organized, and keep trying...and trying...)
Scheduled to DeathNew Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
Review To A KillNew Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
Something's Knot KosherNew Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
The Dough Must Go On
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❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you. - A Literal Mess by J.C. Kenney
New Series
Read the first book in a series. - Not A Creature Was Stirring by Christina Freeburn
(27/1/19)New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home. - The Quick and the Thread by Amanda Lee
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business. - Fatality by Firelight by Lynn Cahoon
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country. - Hither to London: A Stratford Upon Avondale Mystery by Monica Knightley
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship. - Midnight Snacks are Murder by Libby Klein
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is. - A Reel Catch by Lorraine Bartlett
Tori learns how to make necklacesNew Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new. - Murder by the Book by Lauren Elliott
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...) - Diet Club Death by Brianna Bates
yep I am trying to shift weight!New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits. - Decaffeinated Scandal by Tonya Kappes
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby. - The League of Frightened Men by Rex Stout
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years. - Steamed Open by Barbara Ross
12/12
Nell wrote: "NEW YEAR - NEW CHALLENGEI’m in. I’m not due to finish the Fall challenge until 8th January, as I stared late.
Duration: January 1st to February 28th
12/12 Finally
❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
, where the MC realises she is a witch.New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
- it’s now become my 2020 resolution.New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
where the MC is an engineer and her hobby is her fancy motor yacht.New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
New Year - New ChallengeJanuary 1 - February 28
Update:
Progress: 11/12
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
Academic Curveball
1/23/19New Series
Read the first book in a series.
A is for Alibi
1/3/19New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
"G" is for Gumshoe
1/18/19New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
D Is For Deadbeat
1/10/19New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
B is for Burglar
1/5/18 (Kinsey travels to Florida)New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
R is for Ricochet
2/20/19 (Cheney)New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
E is for Evidence
1/12/19 (new job/case)New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
C is for Corpse
1/8/19New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how. (For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
M is for Malice
2/5/19 (Kinsey runs, I should run)New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
"J" is for Judgment
1/27/19 (Kinsey finds out she has cousins and meets one)New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
Thread Reckoning
(needlework) 2/7/19New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
Count me in! I probably will start after I finish the Fall Challenge (1/5/19 for me). I'll get through as many as I can!Duration: January 1st to February 28th
Progress: 12 of 12
❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
✔New Author - Read a book by an author who is new to you:
Plantation Shudders by Ellen Byron (audio - finished 1/18/19)
✔New Series - Read the first book in a series:
Books Can Be Deceiving by Jenn McKinlay (audio - finished 1/2/19)
✔New Home - Read a book where the MC moves into a new home:
Tart of Darkness by Denise Swanson (audio - finished 2/8/19)
✔New Business - Read a book where the MC has her/his own business:
A Wrench in the Works by Kate Carlisle (finished 1/31/18)
✔New Place - Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country:
Triple Crown by Felix Francis (British Horseracing Authority investigator Jeff Hinkley is seconded to America (Kentucky & New York) (audio - finished 2/13/19)
✔New Love - Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship:
Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House by M.C. Beaton (as usual, Agatha has a new romantic interest in this book - Paul Chatterton) (audio - finished 2/2/19)
✔New Skill / New Job - Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is:
Memory Man by David Baldacci (was a football player, then a cop and detective; now is a private investigator) (audio -finished 1/25/19)
✔New Friend - Read a book where the MC meets someone new:
Due or Die by Jenn McKinlay (new friends are Carrie Rushton, the new President of Friends of the Library, Sully and Edmund (also Heathcliff the dog) ) (audio - finished 1/10/19)
✔New Year's Resolution - Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how:
The Gun Also Rises by Sherry Harris (MC declutters book collection) (finished 2/22/19)
✔New Family Member -Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits:
Code of Valor by Lynette Eason (Brady's brothers come to visit while he is on vacation) (audio - finished 1/26/19)
✔New Hobby - Read a book where the MC has a hobby:
Book, Line and Sinker by Jenn McKinlay (Lindsey is a member of the crafternoon club, where they try out various crafts - e.g. knitting, crocheting, etc) (audio - in progress)
✔New Publication - Read a book published within the last two years:
Justice in Plain Sight: How a Small-Town Newspaper and Its Unlikely Lawyer Opened America’s Courtrooms by Dan Bernstein (published 1/1/19) (finished 1/15/19)
Ohh. I'll try this.❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you. Dead as a Door Knocker by Diane Kelly
New Series
Read the first book in a series. A High-End Finish by Kate Carlisle
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business. Chocolate Cream Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years. One Feta in the Grave by Tina Kashian
New AuthorRead a book by an author who is new to you.
New Series
Read the first book in a series.The Merlot Murdersby Ellen Crosbycompleted 1-7-19
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
Yay! I'm in! 12/12 completed
Finished: 2/23/19
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan 2/15/19New Series
Read the first book in a series.
Murder at the Vicarage 2/23/19New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
May B. 1/23/19New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
A Slice of Murder 2/16/19New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
Cloche and Dagger 1/6/19New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
For the Right Reasons 1/3/19New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
Look Alive Twenty-Five 1/21/19(Stephanie is pushed into learning how to run a deli as the manager.)
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
The Medical Examiner 1/5/19New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
The CHAOS Cure: 2/16/19(My word for the year is "victory." One area where I want to proclaim victory is in my homemaking routines.)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
The Heir 2/2/19New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
Parchment and Old Lace 1/27/19New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
Surprise Me 1/14/19
NEW YEAR - NEW CHALLENGEDuration: January 1st to February 28th
Completed: 12/12
❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
In Peppermint Peril by Joy Avon 1/3
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
Chocolate with a Side of Murder by Meredith Potts 1/10
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
Steps from Death by Stacey Alabaster 1/25
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
Two Down, Bun to Go by H.Y. Hanna 1/18
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
A Literal Mess by J.C. Kenney 1/20
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
Wicked Times by Lily Harper Hart 2/9
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
Back to School Murder by Leslie Meier 2/12
Lucy starts working at the newspaper
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
Ghostly Images by Lily Harper Hart 1/3
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
Organized for Murder by Ritter Ames 2/26
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
Cupid's Curse by Kathi Daley 1/28
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
The Plot Is Murder by V.M. Burns 1/13
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
A Crafter Knits a Clue by Holly Quinn 1/22
This is my first challenge! It should be interesting to see what I can do.Duration: January 1st to February 28th
❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
- 1/29/18New Series
Read the first book in a series.
- 1/8/19New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
- 2/23/19New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
- 1/24/19New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
- 2/3/19New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
- 1/11/19New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
- Darcy is learning the wishcraft business - 1/17/19New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
- 1/21/19New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
I'll skip this one since I don't make New Year's resolutions
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
- 1/19/19New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
- 2/11/19New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
- 1/16/19
I'll try this challenge:New Year/New Challenge
Duration: January 1st to February 28th
Progress: 0/12
❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
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I can't find a series by that name written by Lynn Cahoon. Do you mean a different series or a different author?
The MC has to own a business in order to qualify for the New Business task.
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I can't find a series by that name written by Lynn Cahoon. Do you mean a differ..."
Sorry it is the Cat Latimer series - the first is A Story to Kill
by Lynn Cahoon
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I can't find a series by that name written by Lynn Cahoon. Do you ..."
According to the book description, the MC is running a Bed & Breakfast in the house she inherited. That makes her a business owner and qualifies for the task.
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According to the book description, the MC is running a Bed & Breakfast in the house she inherited. That makes her a business owner and qualifies for the task. "
Woo hoo! In that case I am off and running!
The first thing, Happy New Year! (even late) And now, running to make the placeholder post.
New Year - New ChallengeDuration: Jan, 1 - Feb, 28
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
Duration: January 1st to February 28th❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
Completed: 2/6/19
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
MC becomes editor of the local newspaper.
Completed:1/14/19
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
I’ve added my first five books read in 2019 at #15. They didn’t fit any of the remaining categories for the fall challenge, but do fit this one.
I'd like to join in❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
Bread of the Dead by Ann Myers
finished 21/01/2019 3 starsNew Series
Read the first book in a series.
The Ghost and Mrs. McClure by Alice Kimberly
finished 29/01/2019 5 starsNew Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
Between a Book and a Hard Place
finished 23/02/2019 4 starsNew Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country. Death by Water
finished 12/01/2019 5 stars Phrynne goes on a cruise to New ZealandNew Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.Killing Cupid
finished 04/01/2019 5 stars Jaine starts a new job at Dates of JoyNew Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House
finished 02/01/2019 5 stars Agatha meets her new next door neighbourNew Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
Die Me a River by Denise Swanson
Skye has recently given birth to twinsNew Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
I'm in❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
New AuthorRead a book by an author who is new to you.
A Fatal Collection by Mary Ellen Hughes - Jan 24
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
Death Among the Doilies by Mollie Cox Bryan - Jan 06
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
A High-End Finish by Kate Carlisle - Jan 18
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.
A Vintage Death by Mary Ellen Hughes - Jan 27
Duration: January 1st to February 28th❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you. - Murders on Elderberry Road by Sally Goldenbaum 1/13/2019
New Series
Read the first book in a series. - Rose Hill by Pamela Grandstaff 1/10/2019
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home Every Trick in the Rook by Marty Wingate 2/6/2019 (one of the MC moves in with another MC)
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business. - The Last Coincidence by Robert Goldborough 1/15/2019 (Nero Wolfe has own detective business)
New Place>/u>
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country. The Twelve Clues of Christmas by Rhys Bowen 1/24/2019
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship - Chili con Corpses by Ellery Adams 2/1/2019
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is. - Working/managing a Deli Look Alive Twenty-Five by Janet Evanovich 1/16/2019
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new. - Desperate Measures by Stuart Woods 1/17/2019
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...) Title Wave by Lorna Barrett 1/27/2019 (MC takes a cruise to relax and unwind; signed up to take a cruise this year for a relaxing vacation)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits. - Farewell my Cuckoo by Marty Wingate (sister visits and overstays welcome) 2/8/2019
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby - Glitter Bomb by Laura Childs 1/20/2019
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years - Eggs on Ice by Laura Childs pub. 12/04/2018; read 2/3/2019
Nell wrote: "NEW YEAR - NEW CHALLENGEI'm in.
Duration: January 1st to February 28th
❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own b
usiness.New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
New Friend
Jordan becomes friends with Cherie who helps her solve the mystery. Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication[bookcover:Maybe Baby
Read a book published within the last two years.
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Just found this but I'd like to join. I've books already this year that fulfill several of the tasks, and it looks like a fun way to start 2019.❄Tasks: completed 12/12
New Author: Read a book by an author who is new to you. Spells and Spiced Latte: A Coffee Witch Cozy Mystery by Jinty James 1/12/19
New Series: Read the first book in a series. Cupcakes and Conspiracies by Katherine Hayton 1/28/19
New Home: Read a book where the MC moves into a new home. Over My Dead Husband's Body by Etta Faire 1/12/19
New Business: Read a book where the MC has her/his own business. Death by Darjeeling by Laura Childs 1/7/19 . runs a tea shop
New Place: Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country. The Cracked Spine by Paige Shelton 1/19/19 . MC moves to Scotland
New Love: Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship. Relatively Dead by Sheila Connolly 2/4/19
New Skill / New Job: Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is. Iced Chiffon by Duffy Brown 2/5/19 . I would say her new skill is not whining, but MC opens a consignment shop, so new job is the category.
New Friend: Read a book where the MC meets someone new. Family Skeletons by Rett MacPherson 1/13/19
New Year's Resolution: Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how. A Zen for Murder by Leighann Dobbs . MC is eating healthy 1/23/19
New Family Member: Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits. Never Buried by Edie Claire (cousin Kara has a baby) 1/5/19
New Hobby: Read a book where the MC has a hobby. The Tell All by Libby Howard new hobby- Kay is learning to knit 1/22/19
New Publication: Read a book published within the last two years. Dead and Breakfast by Kate Kingsbury published in 2017 1/25/19
I cant figure out how to put my books on the task list. Can anyone help?
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Four more books added, bringing me to 9. My reading may slow down when I go back to work tomorrow.,
Finished... thank you for a fun challenge
I've finished. It's been a fun challenge. Thank you.
Late start, but I am in!Finished: 11/12
New Author: Read a book by an author who is new to you.
Looker by Laura Sims 1/30/19
New Series: Read the first book in a series.
Survival of the Fritters (Deputy Donut Mystery #1) by Ginger Bolton 1/24/19
New Home: Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
A Bone to Pick by Charlaine Harris 1/2/19 Aurora inherits a new house!
New Business: Read a book where the MC has her/his own business. The Diva Runs Out of Thyme by Krista Davis 2/23/19
New Place: Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country. Breaking Free: How I Escaped My Father-Warren Jeffs-Polygamy, and the FLDS Cult by Rachel Jeffs 2/10/19 Rachel Jeffs was forced to move all over the country numerous times.
New Love: Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship. Wolf by Kelly Oliver 2/20/19
New Skill / New Job: Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
The Mysterious Howling by Maryrose Wood 1/10/19 Miss Penelope Lumley starts her new position as the governess at Ashton Place.
New Friend: Read a book where the MC meets someone new. God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza 2/27/19 Two sets of parents meet for the first time after a playground altercation between their sons.
New Year's Resolution: Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how. Doug Bradley's Spinechillers, Vol. 2 by Doug Bradley 1/13/19 Resolution to read more classic tales of mystery, suspense and horror!
New Family Member: Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby: Read a book where the MC has a hobby. Ugly Girls by Lindsay Hunter 2/23/19 Baby Girl likes to go "thugging," stealing cars.
New Publication: Read a book published within the last two years.
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite 1/16/19 Published 2018.
Mod
Done! See message 12.Can't wait for the next one...
Congratulations, Meg! And Jeanne and Kellene, too! Well, done!
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Duration: January 1st to February 28th
❄Rules:
One book per task.
Book must be at least 125 pages.
Any genre is ok.
Do as many or as few as you'd like.
❄Tasks:
New Author
Read a book by an author who is new to you.
New Series
Read the first book in a series.
New Home
Read a book where the MC moves into a new home.
New Business
Read a book where the MC has her/his own business.
New Place
Read a book where the MC travels to a different state or country.
New Love
Read a book where the MC has a new romantic relationship.
New Skill / New Job
Read a book where the MC starts a new job or learns how to do something new. Tell us what it is.
New Friend
Read a book where the MC meets someone new.
New Year's Resolution
Read a book that represents one of your New Year's resolutions. Tell us how.
(For example, MC eats healthy or exercises or goes back to school ...)
New Family Member
Read a book where someone has a baby, adopts a child, gets married or where a family member visits.
New Hobby
Read a book where the MC has a hobby.
New Publication
Read a book published within the last two years.