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Quack, splash, splash1 Perfect Cover 10/4
2 The Chocolate Bear Burglary 10/14
3 The Devil's Due 10/1
4 Dead Is Just A Rumor 10/6
5 Harvard's Education 10/20
6 Death by Pantyhose 10/8
7 The Flaming Luau of Death
8 Some Lie and Some Die 10/19
9 Vision Impossible 10/24
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11 Death of a Neighborhood Witch 10/25
12 Fatal Fortune 10/5
1 Raised by Wolves 10/19
2 Rotten to the Core 10/7
3 Highway to Hell 10/8
4 Alibi in High Heels 10/4
5 Out of Sight 10/8
6 A Demon Does It Better 11/2
7 Home for a Spell 10/24
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Ducks in a Row (October-November) Two Month Mini-ChallengeFrom: October 1st-November 30th
13/16
1 Seven 10/5/14 4♥
2 Be Brave 10/28/14 4♥ - much better than book 1 of series
3 A Sinner Born 10/13/14 4♥
4 Sinner's Fall 11/6/14 4♥
6 Dark Desires After Dusk 10/24/14 4♥
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8Epitaph 11/22/14 4♥
1 Hell & High Water 10/9/14 4♥
2 Embracing His Syn. 10/26/14 4♥
3 Sinner Like Me 10/14/14 4♥ (I cheated a smidge - this is a #3.5 instead of a #3 of series,lol)
1 Nothing Special 11/2/14 4♥
2 Blood & Thunder 11/9/14 ♥
3 Sins of the Father
1 The Flesh Cartel, Season 1: Damnation 11/3/14 2.5 ♥
2 Dirty Secret 11/18/14 4♥
3 Dirty Laundry - currently reading
I'm in again.Ducks in a Row (October-November) Two Month Mini-Chalenge
From: October 1st-November 30th
1 Buried in a Book by Lucy Arlington - 10/3/14
2 In the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce - 10/1/14
3 Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery - 11/4/14
4 Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones - 10/31/14
5 Dove in the Window by Earlene Fowler - 11/17/14
1 Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn - 10/6/14
2 The Templar Salvation by Raymond Khoury - 10/13/14
3 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling - 11/8/14
4 Unmanned by Lois Greiman - 11/9/14
I'm in. :)Ducks in a Row (October-November) Two Month Mini-Chalenge
From: October 1st-November 30th
1. Haunt, Volume 1 10/19 ****
2. Outfoxed by Love 10/4 ****
3. One Night in the Outlaw's Bed 10/6 ***
4. Shade's Fall 10/4 ****
5. The Outlaw Stakes His Claim 11/12 ***
1. Flesh 10/28 ****
2. Chew, Vol. 2: International Flavor 10/15 ****
3. Chew, Vol. 3: Just Desserts 10/26 ****
4. Locke & Key, Volume 4: Keys to the Kingdom 11/23 ****
1. Slow Burn 11/30 *****
2. You're Mine, Maggie 11/5 ***
3. Polar Bared 11/10 ****
Done:
Welcome Yulia! I hope you have fun :D
I'm in.READ: 12/12
✔1~ [Sydney Sedrick] Bizarre Life of Sydney Sedrick - Mandi Casey 10/19
✔2~ [Highland Guard] The Hawk - Monica McCarty 10/26
✔3~ [Animal Magnetism] Rescue My Heart - Jill Shalvis 11/30
✔4~ [Sinclare Brothers] The Highlander's Forbidden Bride - Donna Fletcher 10/19
✔5~ [Will Trent] Fallen - Karin Slaughter 10/6
✔6~ [MacLean Curse] Much Ado About Marriage - Karen Hawkins 11/7
✔7~ [Chicagoland Vampires] House Rules - Chloe Neill 11/13
✔8~ [Highlander] Highlander for the Holidays - Janet Chapman 10/4
✔13~ [Love at Stake] Wild About You - Kerrelyn Sparks 10/3
✔14~ [Love at Stake] The Vampire With the Dragon Tattoo - Kerrelyn Sparks 10/18
✔15~ [The Others] Born To Be Wild - Christine Warren 10/30
✔16~ [Kate Shugak] Whisper To The Blood - Dana Stabenow 10/15
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
I'm in!Duration: October 1st - November 30th
Progress: 6/7
2. Mortal Danger by Eileen Wilks 15/11 ★★★
3. Mercy Blade by Faith Hunter
4. Where Serpents Sleep by C.S. Harris 04/10 ★★★★
1. Perdition by Ann Aguirre 22/11 ★★★
2. Moonglow by Kristen Callihan 21/10 ★★1/2
3. Why Mermaids Sing by C.S. Harris 01/10 ★★★★
4. Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones 26/10 ★★★
How did I miss this round?
DUCKS IN A ROW, 10/1 - 11/30
SET ONE:
#1 – The Yard (Murder Squad #1), by Alex Grecian, finished 10/4 ★★★.5
#2 – The Dutch Blue Error (Brady Coyne #2), by William G. Tapply, finished 10/9 ★★★
#3 – Lie Down in Green Pastures (Psalm 23 #3), by Debbie Viguié, finished 10/26 ★★★★
#4 – Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon (Meg Langslow #4), by Donna Andrews, finished 10/14 ★★★★
#5 – On Borrowed Time (Library Lovers #5), by Jenn McKinlay, finished 11/9 ★★★★
SET TWO:
#7 – Vegas Moon (Donovan Creed #7), by John Locke, finished 10/19 ★★★
#8 – 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple #8), by Agatha Christie, finished 10/3 ★★★★
#9 – Trick or Deadly Treat (Fresh Baked #9), by Livia J. Washburn, finished 10/27 ★★★★
SET THREE:
#1 – Indemnity Only (V.I. Warshawski #1), by Sara Paretsky, finished 10/1 ★★★★
#2 – Luck Be a Lady, Don't Die (Rat Pack #2), by Robert J. Randisi , finished 10/1 ★★★
#3 – The Talk Show Murders (Billy Blessing #3), by Al Roker, finished 10/29 ★★★
#4 – I Am Half-Sick of Shadows (Flavia de Luce #4), by Alan Bradley, finished 10/5 ★★★.5
SET FOUR:
#1 – The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot #1), by Agatha Christie, finished 10/2 ★★★.5
#2 – Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels (Million Dollar Mysteries #2), by Mindy Starns Clark, finished 10/10 ★★★
#3 – Look Sharpe! (Valkyrie #3), by Karen Perkins, finished 10/30 ★★★.5
#4 – Goody Goody Gunshots (Candy Shop #4), by Sammi Carter, finished 11/6 ★★★
SET FIVE:
#1 – Monkeewrench (Monkeewrench #1), by P.J. Tracy, finished 10/11 ★★★★
#2 – The Lost Key (Brit in the FBI #2), by Catherine Coulter & J.T. Ellison, finished 10/21 ★★★★
#3 – Pasta Imperfect (Passport to Peril #3), by Maddy Hunter, finished 11/18 ★★★
#4 – Sparkling Cyanide (Colonel Race #4), by Agatha Christie, finished 11/13 ★★★.5
SET SIX:
#1 – Buried in a Bog (Cork County #1), by Sheila Connolly, finished 11/3 ★★★★
#2 – All That Glitters (ARC) (Jake & Laura #2), by Michael Murphy, finished 10/24 ★★★.5
#3 – Mood Swings to Murder (Bel Barrett #3), by Jane Isenberg, finished 11/20 ★★★.5
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You didn't miss it, you are right on time :DWelcome Barb!!
Fun, count me in please!!Ducks in a Row (October-November) Two Month Mini-Chalenge
From: October 1st-November 30th
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I m in : ) really thinking I have a problem with not able to pass all the great challenges Ducks in a Row (October-November) Two Month Mini-Challenge
From: October 1st-November 30th
1.Fallen Too Far
2.Revenge Wears Prada: The Devil Returns
3.This Man Confessed
4Divide & Conquer
5Imminent Danger
6Hunted
1Chocolat
2The Midnight Show Murders
3From Cape Town with Love
4Death Gets A Time-Out
5Glamour
6One Grave at a Time
1.Delirium
2.Onyx
3.The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
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1The Last Policeman
2New Moon
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I didn't do great last month, but I will try again!Duration: 10/1/14 - 11/30/14
Group 1
#1The Spirit Thief
#2Rusty Nailed
#3Terminated
#4Take Over at Midnight
Group 2
#8Willing Sacrifice
#9The Arrow
#10Small Favor
#11The Hot Zone
Group 3
#4The Treasure Keeper
#5Evernight
#6How the Marquess Was Won
#7Paradise Valley
I'm in!Ducks in a Row
Oct 1-Nov 30, 2014
(12/12)
1. Dead Simple (Roy Grace #1) by Peter James 10/7/14
2. Angel's Tip by Alafair Burke 11/11/14
3. The Soul Catcher (Maggie O'Dell #3) by Alex Kava 10/4/14
4. The Cold Room by J.T. Ellison (Taylor Jackson #4) 10/15/14
5. Love You More (Detective D.D. Warren, #5) by Lisa Gardner 10/27/14
6. Catch Me by Lisa Gardner (D.D. Warren #6) 10/31/14
1. Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice (Vampire Chronicles #1) 10/16/14
2. Shadow Prey by John Sandford (Lucas Davenport #2) 12/3/14
3. The Risk of Darkness by Susan Hill (Simon Serrailler #3) 11/5/14
4. The Killing Hour by Lisa Gardner (Quincy & Rainie #4) 10/18/14
5. Gone by Lisa Gardner (Quincy & Rainie #5) 11/13/14
6. So Close the Hand of Death by J.T. Ellison (Taylor Jackson #6) 1/10/15
The Lost Challenges'Ducks in a Row' (October-November) Two Month Mini-Challenge
Duration: 10/1/2014 - 11/30/2014
Progress: 6 out of 6
Midnight Breed #1: Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian - *** - 10/3/2014 - 402 Pages
Lux #2: Onyx by Jennifer L. Armentrout - ***** - 10/3/2014 - 366 Pages
Percy Jackson and the Olympians #3: The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan - *** - 10/7/2014 - 320 Pages
Chicago Stars #4: Dream a Little Dream by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - **** - 10/27/2014 - 400 Pages
Black Dagger Brotherhood #12: The King by J.R. Ward - **** - 11/17/2014
The Hollows #13: The Witch With No Name by Kim Harrison - ***** - 10/21/2014 - 462 Pages
Ducks in a Row (October - November 2014) Two Month Mini-Chalenge: Read 16/16
☑Book 1: The Beautiful Ashes (Done 10/3) ★★★
☑Book 2: Shadow of Night (Done 10/7) ★★★★
☑Book 3: The Sharpest Blade (Done 10/1) ★★★
☑Book 4: Lean on Me (Done 10/2) ★★★½
☑Book 5: Echoes at Dawn (Done 11/23)
☑ Book 6: Bound (Done 10/5) ★★★½
☑Book 7: Deadly Desire (Done 10/8) ★★★★
☑Book 10: Narcissus in Chains (Done 11/20) ★★★★
☑Book 11: Revenant (Done 11/19) ★★★★
☑Book 12: Black Widow (Done 11/26) ★★★★½
☑Book 1: Samson's Lovely Mortal (Done 10/10) ★★★½
☑Book 2: Façade (Done 10/12) ★★★★
☑Book 3: Flat-Out Celeste (Done 10/13) ★★★★
☑Book 4: Origin (Done 10/10) ★★★½
☑Book 5: Echoes at Dawn (Done 11/15) ★★★★
☑Book 6: Azagoth (Done 11/15) ★★★★
This looks interesting!Ducks in a Row (October - November 2014) Two Month Mini-Challenge
0/9 Read
Book 1: Ghost at Work★★★
Book 2:
Book 3:
Book 4: Conquered by a Highlander★★★★
Book 5:
Book 6:
Book 7: The Hunter by Monica McCarty
Book 8:
Book 9:
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2. Point of Retreat (Slammed #1) 10/1
3. Faithful Place (Dublin Murder Squad #3) 10/12
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Ducks in a Row (October-November) Two Month Mini-ChalengeDuration: October 1st-November 30th
Completed: 14 out of 00
Book 2 ✔ Rose Christo - Looks Over - Gives Light #2 - 01/10/14 ★★★★
Book 3 ✔ J. Lynn - Stay with Me - Wait For Me #3 - 03/10/14 ★★★½
Book 4 ✔ Kristen Ashley - Deacon - Unfinished Hero #4 - 06/10/14 ★★★★
Book 5 ✔ Jill Shalvis - At Last - Lucky Harbor #5 - 02/10/14 ★★★★
Book 6
Book 7
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Book 1 ✔ Kristen Ashley - The Will - Magdalene #1 - 08/10/14 ★★★★★
Book 2 ✔ Eve Langlais - Swan and the Bear - Furry United Coalition #2 - 02/10/14 ★★★
Book 3 ✔ Sarina Bowen - The Understatement of the Year - Ivy Years #3 - 03/10/14 ★★★★★
Book 4 ✔ Shannon Stacey - All He Ever Needed- Kowalski #4 - 07/10/14 ★★★★
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Book 2 ✔ Larissa Ione - Chained by Night - MoonBound Clan Vampire #2 - 04/10/14 ★★★★½
Book 3 ✔ Rose Christo - St. Clair - Gives Light #3 - 05/10/14 ★★★★
Book 4 ✔ Joanna Wylde - Reaper's Stand - Reapers MC #4 - 07/10/14 ★★★★★
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Book 1 ✔ Riley Hart - Collide - Blackcreek #1 - 12/10/14 ★★★★
Book 2 ✔ Lisa Clark O'Neill - Forbidden - Southern Comfort #2 - 13/10/14 ★★★★
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2 ✔ T.J. Klune - Who We Are - Bear, Otter & the Kid #2 - 11/10/14 ★★★
Book 3
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my "duckies" are back.The Lost Challenges
"Ducks in a Row" (October-November) Two Month Mini-Challenge
Duration: 10/1/2014 - 11/30/2014
bk #1 of series:The Gamble by Kristen Ashley ((10.20)
bk #2 of series:
bk #3 of series:
bk #1 of series: Secrets of the Lost Summer by Carla Neggers (10.4)
bk #2 of series:
bk #3 of series:
I'll call this done with 34 read. Onto the next one :)
Last couple of months have sorta sucked for completing these. Here's to Dec and Jan to being better :)
Ducks in a Row (October-November) Two Month Mini-Challenge
From: October 1st-November 30th
13/16
1 Seven 10/5/14 4♥
2 Be Brave 10/28/14 4♥ - much better than book 1 of series
3 A Sinner Born 10/13/14 4♥
4 Sinner's Fall 11/6/14 4♥
6 Dark Desires After Dusk 10/24/14 4♥
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8Epitaph 11/22/14 4♥
1 Hell & High Water 10/9/14 4♥
2 Embracing His Syn. 10/26/14 4♥
3 Sinner Like Me 10/14/14 4♥ (I cheated a smidge - this is a #3.5 instead of a #3 of series,lol)
1 Nothing Special 11/2/14 4♥
2 Blood & Thunder 11/9/14 ♥
3 Sins of the Father
1 The Flesh Cartel, Season 1: Damnation 11/3/14 2.5 ♥
2 Dirty Secret 11/18/14 4♥
3 Dirty Laundry - currently reading
I'm halfway through the book that would have given me another set of four, but I'm not going to finish it in the next two hours. I'm very happy with what I got done, though :) DUCKS IN A ROW, 10/1 - 11/30
SET ONE:
#1 – Tahe Yard (Murder Squad #1), by Alex Grecian, finished 10/4 ★★★.5
#2 – The Dutch Blue Error (Brady Coyne #2), by William G. Tapply, finished 10/9 ★★★
#3 – Lie Down in Green Pastures (Psalm 23 #3), by Debbie Viguié, finished 10/26 ★★★★
#4 – Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon (Meg Langslow #4), by Donna Andrews, finished 10/14 ★★★★
#5 – On Borrowed Time (Library Lovers #5), by Jenn McKinlay, finished 11/9 ★★★★
SET TWO:
#7 – Vegas Moon (Donovan Creed #7), by John Locke, finished 10/19 ★★★
#8 – 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple #8), by Agatha Christie, finished 10/3 ★★★★
#9 – Trick or Deadly Treat (Fresh Baked #9), by Livia J. Washburn, finished 10/27 ★★★★
SET THREE:
#1 – Indemnity Only (V.I. Warshawski #1), by Sara Paretsky, finished 10/1 ★★★★
#2 – Luck Be a Lady, Don't Die (Rat Pack #2), by Robert J. Randisi , finished 10/1 ★★★
#3 – The Talk Show Murders (Billy Blessing #3), by Al Roker, finished 10/29 ★★★
#4 – I Am Half-Sick of Shadows (Flavia de Luce #4), by Alan Bradley, finished 10/5 ★★★.5
SET FOUR:
#1 – The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot #1), by Agatha Christie, finished 10/2 ★★★.5
#2 – Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels (Million Dollar Mysteries #2), by Mindy Starns Clark, finished 10/10 ★★★
#3 – Look Sharpe! (Valkyrie #3), by Karen Perkins, finished 10/30 ★★★.5
#4 – Goody Goody Gunshots (Candy Shop #4), by Sammi Carter, finished 11/6 ★★★
SET FIVE:
#1 – Monkeewrench (Monkeewrench #1), by P.J. Tracy, finished 10/11 ★★★★
#2 – The Lost Key (Brit in the FBI #2), by Catherine Coulter & J.T. Ellison, finished 10/21 ★★★★
#3 – Pasta Imperfect (Passport to Peril #3), by Maddy Hunter, finished 11/18 ★★★
#4 – Sparkling Cyanide (Colonel Race #4), by Agatha Christie, finished 11/13 ★★★.5
SET SIX:
#1 – Buried in a Bog (Cork County #1), by Sheila Connolly, finished 11/3 ★★★★
#2 – All That Glitters (ARC) (Jake & Laura #2), by Michael Murphy, finished 10/24 ★★★.5
#3 – Mood Swings to Murder (Bel Barrett #3), by Jane Isenberg, finished 11/20 ★★★.5
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This is it for the month.Ducks in a Row (October-November) Two Month Mini-Chalenge
From: October 1st-November 30th
1 Buried in a Book by Lucy Arlington - 10/3/14
2 In the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce - 10/1/14
3 Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery - 11/4/14
4 Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones - 10/31/14
5 Dove in the Window by Earlene Fowler - 11/17/14
1 Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn - 10/6/14
2 The Templar Salvation by Raymond Khoury - 10/13/14
3 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling - 11/8/14
4 Unmanned by Lois Greiman - 11/9/14
I'm just finishing this one...I was a little too ambitious this time!Ducks in a Row
Oct 1-Nov 30, 2014
(12/12)
1. Dead Simple (Roy Grace #1) by Peter James 10/7/14
2. Angel's Tip by Alafair Burke 11/11/14
3. The Soul Catcher (Maggie O'Dell #3) by Alex Kava 10/4/14
4. The Cold Room by J.T. Ellison (Taylor Jackson #4) 10/15/14
5. Love You More (Detective D.D. Warren, #5) by Lisa Gardner 10/27/14
6. Catch Me by Lisa Gardner (D.D. Warren #6) 10/31/14
1. Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice (Vampire Chronicles #1) 10/16/14
2. Shadow Prey by John Sandford (Lucas Davenport #2) 12/3/14
3. The Risk of Darkness by Susan Hill (Simon Serrailler #3) 11/5/14
4. The Killing Hour by Lisa Gardner (Quincy & Rainie #4) 10/18/14
5. Gone by Lisa Gardner (Quincy & Rainie #5) 11/13/14
6. So Close the Hand of Death by J.T. Ellison (Taylor Jackson #6) 1/10/15
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Ducks in a Row (October-November) Two Month Mini-Chalenge
From: October 1st-November 30th
Rules: Read books from the same series or ‘mix-n-match’ – as long as it was at least three in a row. Like 3, 4, 5? Or 11, 12, 13? 17, 18, 19? (You do NOT have to read them in that order.) As long as you keep it all in a row. There can NOT be more than two from the same series...