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2019 June Monthly Challenge10/10 Completed
01. 'J' is for June: 🌞Read a book that starts with 'J' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J'.
02. Bird of the Month ~ Dove: 🌞Read a book where someone makes a spiritual journey OR someone works through a difficult time to find peace OR features someone in the military returning home OR a book with an MC who is a mother.
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) authors: Queen of Romance ~ Susan Mallery and Princess of Romance ~ Anna Campbell: 🌞Read one book written by Susan Mallery or Anna Campbell, or any author with either of their first or last names.
🌞You may also read a book set in Washington, or by an author who is from Washington. You can also read a book with an animal on the cover or in the book, or is shelved as Contemporary Romance or is humorous.
04. Graduation!: 🌞Read a book that includes a rite of passage or a graduation OR a YA or NA book OR a coming of age story OR a book where one of the MCs has a school age child or children.
05. National Black Bear Day (first Saturday in June): 🌞Read a book with a bear shifter or other shifter OR with an outdoor setting or features nature on the cover.
06. First Day of Summer (June 21st marks the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere): 🌞Read a book perfect for the beach OR set in summer OR features a vacation (no matter what time of year) or travel.
07. Queen’s Day (New Zealanders celebrate the Queen’s Birthday on the first Monday in June): 🌞Read a book featuring royalty OR set in New Zealand OR has a character named Elizabeth OR a book with outdoor sports featured somehow in the story (the long weekend marks the opening of ski season in New Zealand).
08. Western Australia Day (First Monday in June): 🌞Read a book set in Australia or with an Australian character or author OR a historical romance OR has the numbers 18 or 29 in the page count.
09. Father’s Day (Third Sunday in June): 🌞Read a book with an MC who is a father or becomes one in the book OR a book published in the 20th century OR a book featuring bondage (since ties are a clichéd Father’s Day gift).
10. Reader's Choice: 🌞Read any book of your choice.
Final Update 7/11. 'J' is for June:
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) authors:
4. Graduation!:
5. National Black Bear Day (first Saturday in June):
8. Western Australia Day:
10. Reader's Choice:
Completed 6/6
10/10 Done :)1. The Jewel by Amy Ewing - Read on the 1rst June
2. Out of Breath by Rebecca Donovan - Read on the 21st June 2019
3. The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater - Read on the 13th June 2019
4. Wonder by R.J Palacio - Read on the 21st June 2019
5. Vertige ( Les étoiles de Noss Head #1 ) by Sophie Jomain - Read on the 27th June 2019
6. To all the Boys I've Loved before by Jenny Han - Read on the 24th June 2019
7.Rivalités ( Les étoiles de Noss Head #2 ) by Sophie Jomain - Read on the 28th June 2019
8.On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta - Read on the 30th June 2019
9. Au péril de te perdre by Angélique Daniel - Read on the 10th June2019
10. Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Mass- Read on 19th June
Finished on time, but just catching up on my logging:June Monthly Challenge
Timeframe: 6/1/19 to 6/30/19
10/10
1. 'J' is for June - Author's first or last name starts with 'J' - Author Jill Shalvis - Then Came You - 6/5/19 ♥♥♥♥
2. Bird of the Month – Dove - MC who is a mother - Three Daughters of Madame Liang by Pearl S. Buck - 6/8/19 ♥♥♥
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) authors: Queen of Romance - Susan Mallery and Princess of Romance - Anna Campbell – Humorous - Unusually Stupid Americans: A Compendium of All-American Stupidity by Ross Petras - 6/6/19 ♥♥♥♥
4. Graduation! – Includes a graduation - A Curve in the Road by Julianne MacLean - 6/24/19 ♥♥♥♥
Zack graduates from high school and heads off to college.
5. National Black Bear Day (first Saturday in June) - Other shifter - Claimed by Rebecca Zanetti - 6/17/19 ♥♥♥
Kate and Jordan are wolf shifters.
6. First Day of Summer - Perfect for the beach - Looking For Rachel Wallace by Robert B. Parker - 6/20/19 ♥♥♥♥
7. Queen’s Day - Featuring royalty - Royal Pain by Tracy Wolff - 6/4/19 ♥♥♥
8. Western Australia Day - Australian character - For Kicks by Dick Francis - 6/25/19 ♥♥♥♥♥
9. Father’s Day - Published in the 20th century - Pub 1955 - Only My Heart To Give by Nan Asquith - 6/23/19 ♥♥♥♥
10. Reader's Choice - Any book - Obsession in Death by J.D. Robb - 6/7/19 ♥♥♥♥♥
*****CHALLENGE COMPLETE 6/25/19 *****
June Monthly ChallengeCompleted: 10/10
1. 'J' is for June: Justice Mission by Lynette Eason 6/15
2. Bird of the Month - Dove: The Bride Test by Helen Hoang 6/5
3. FAC authors: The Summer of Sunshine and Margot by Susan Mallery 6/19
4. Graduation!: Beautiful Mistake by Vi Keeland 6/3
5. National Black Bear Day: The Pirate's Tempting Stowaway by Erica Ridley 6/4
6. First Day of Summer: The Lemon Sisters by Jill Shalvis 6/29
7. Queen’s Day: The Fearless Groom by Cami Checketts 6/14
8. Western Australia Day: Arriving from Arkansas by Elisa Keyston 6/4
9. Father’s Day: Bright Side by Kim Holden 6/8
10. Reader's Choice: Seduce Me, Cowboy by Maisey Yates 6/7
Challenge complete on 6/27.READ: 10/10
✔1. 'J' is for June: 🌞Read a book that starts with 'J' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J'.
JFK to Dublin - Brooke St. James 6/24
✔2. Bird of the Month - Dove: 🌞Read a book where someone makes a spiritual journey OR someone works through a difficult time to find peace OR features someone in the military returning home OR a book with an MC who is a mother.
The Stone Circle - Elly Griffiths 6/6
✔3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) authors:
🌞Read one book written by Susan Mallery or Anna Campbell, or any author with either of their first or last names. You may also read a book set in Washington, or by an author who is from Washington. You can also read a book with an animal on the cover or in the book, or is shelved as Contemporary Romance or is humorous.
Kill the Farm Boy - Delilah S. Dawson & Kevin Hearne 6/4
✔4. Graduation!: 🌞Read a book that includes a rite of passage or a graduation ORa YA or NA book OR a coming of age story OR a book where one of the MCs has a school age child or children.
Lucy - Kathryn Lasky 6/5
✔5. National Black Bear Day: 🌞Read a book with a bear shifter or other shifter OR with an outdoor setting or features nature on the cover.
Little Comfort - Edwin Hill 6/12
✔6. First Day of Summer: 🌞Read a book perfect for the beach OR set in summer OR features a vacation (no matter what time of year) or travel.
Pall in the Family - Dawn Eastman 6/27
✔7. Queen’s Day: 🌞Read a book featuring royalty OR set in New Zealand OR has a character named Elizabeth OR a book with outdoor sports featured somehow in the story.
The Big Kahuna - Janet & Peter Evanovich 6/1
✔8. Western Australia Day: 🌞Read a book set in Australia or with an Australian character or author OR a historical romance OR has the numbers 18 or 29 in the page count.
A Little Mischief - Amelia Grey 6/7
✔9. Father’s Day: 🌞Read a book with an MC who is a father or becomes one in the book OR a book published in the 20th century OR a book featuring bondage (since ties are a clichéd Father’s Day gift).
Sabriel - Garth Nix (published 1995) 6/11
✔10. Reader's Choice: 🌞Read any book of your choice.
Awaken the Darkness - Dianne Duvall 6/3
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
Finished!June Monthly Challenge
7/10 Completed
🌞Read a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J'. - Texas Rain Jodi Thomas - 6/9
🌞Read a book where someone works through a difficult time to find peace - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
🌞You may also read a book shelved as Contemporary Romance or is humorous. - The Unwanted Wife Natasha Anders - 6/17
🌞Read a book with an outdoor setting or features nature on the cover. -
Robyn Carr - 6/10🌞Read a book perfect for the beach - The View from Alameda Island Robyn Carr - 6/6
🌞Read a book featuring bondage (since ties are a clichéd Father’s Day gift). - Perfect Formation K.B. Alan - 6/21
🌞Read any book of your choice. - Unlawful Contact Pamela Clare - 6/2
2019 June Monthly ChallengeMe! 🙋🏻♀️ I have no clue how many I will read, hopefully I can knock out several early in the month!
10 of 10. Completed 6.30.19, Updated (finally) 7.21.19! DONE!!
1. 'J' is for June: The Devilish Lord Will by Jennifer Ashley 6.30.19
2. Bird of the Month - Dove: Old Poison by Josh Lanyon 6.11.19
3. Featured Author Challenge - Susan Mallery/Anna Campbell: The Substitute Millionaire by Susan Mallery 6.10.19
4. Graduation!: Flirt by Lucy Lennox 6.2.19
5. National Black Bear Day: Magic Steals by Ilona Andrews 6.8.19
6. First Day of Summer: Best Laid Plans by Lauren Blakely 6.13.19
7. Queen's Day: Worth Fighting For by Laura Kaye 6.4.19
8. Western Australia Day: Seven Nights in a Rogue's Bed by Anna Campbell 6.7.19
9. Father's Day: No Ordinary Billionaire by J.S. Scott 6.13.19
10. Reader's Choice: Dark in Death by J.D. Robb 6.22.19
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1. 'J' is for June: 🌞 A Little Dare by Brenda Jackson June 16, 4 stars
2. Bird of the Month - 🌞 Maid for Love by Marie Force June 29, 5 stars
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) authors: 🌞 Chasing Perfect by Susan Mallery June 10, 4 stars
4. Graduation!: 🌞 Dirty Secret by Emma Hart June 4, 5 stars
5. National Black Bear Day (first Saturday in June): 🌞 Welcome to Harmony by Jodi Thomas June 30, 5 stars
6. First Day of Summer: 🌞 Chasing Fire by Nora Roberts June 23, 4 stars
7. Queen’s Day: 🌞 Mr. Imperfect by Karina Bliss June 19, 3 stars
8. Western Australia Day: 🌞 Dark Torment by Karen Robards June 14, 2.75 stars
9. Father’s Day: 🌞 Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks June 19, 4 stars
10. Reader's Choice: 🌞 After We Collided by Anna Todd June 10, 3 stars