Hearts and Bouquets Reading Challenge!

[LaNona]

Welcome to the discussion thread for the 🎀 𝐻𝑒𝒶𝓇𝓉𝓈 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝐵❤𝓊𝓆𝓊𝑒𝓉𝓈 𝑅𝑒𝒶𝒹𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝒞𝒽𝒶𝓁𝓁𝑒𝓃𝑔𝑒❢

*Starts February 1st, and ends February 29th! 🎀

On the homepage you can make or list your shelf to keep track of your reading progress for the challenge!!
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𝘍𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳

𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴 ‘’𝘏𝘌𝘈𝘙𝘛’’ 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘭𝘦

𝘚𝘦𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵

𝘉𝘺 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦

𝘈 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩

𝘗𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳

𝘈𝘯 𝘌𝘯𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘣𝘰𝘰𝘬

𝘈 𝘷𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦

𝘈 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘢-𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘥

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Post your TBR, reading updates, or just chat about the books or goals!

[Bailey]

Is the "insta-love read" a book you instantly love or a book where the characters instantly fall in love?

[desara]

i think it is the latter BookNerd

[desara]

THIS IS GOING TO BE SO FUN

[Bailey]

👍thanks

[9Gerbils]

These are what I will read for this challenge... some of them might be a bit iffy but I tried my best :)

Flowers on the cover- 5 Feet Apart

Spells "heart" in the title- Between Shades of Gray

Set in somewhere you would love to visit- Words in Deep Blue (Set in Australia)

By an author you love- Cursed Child

A cover you're in love with- The Librarian of Auschwitz

Pink on the cover- ?????

An enemies to lovers book- Supernova

A vacation romance- ??????

An insta love read- The Shadow Queen (does that count? Haven't read it)

[9Gerbils]

Anyone have any suggestions for the ones i'm missing?

[desara]

i have to look at my shelves but my TBR is:

Flowers on the Cover - A Shadow Bright and Burning

Spells Heart - The Hunger Games

Set in somewhere you would love to visit -

by an author you love - Crimes of Grindelwald

a cover you are in love with - a study in charlotte

pink on the cover - Girl Online

enemies to lovers - The Crow Storm (i heard it hashtag kind of trope)

vacation romance - The Unhoneymooners

An insta love read - ???

[LaNona]

BookNerd wrote: "Is the "insta-love read" a book you instantly love or a book where the characters instantly fall in love?"

It can be either, I'm personally going to go with the first option tho!

[LaNona]

TheMooseAndBearSquad wrote: "Anyone have any suggestions for the ones i'm missing?"

For an Instant Love, you can also do one that you ''instantly fall in love with''. So I'm going to do one a friend suggested that I'll love!

[LaNona]

𝘍𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳
Fresh Water for Flowers
𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴 ‘’𝘏𝘌𝘈𝘙𝘛’’ 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘭𝘦
Fresh Water for Flowers
𝘚𝘦𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵
???
𝘉𝘺 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦
Heir of Fire
𝘈 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩
Shielded
𝘗𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳
Cupid's Match
𝘈𝘯 𝘌𝘯𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘣𝘰𝘰𝘬
To Kill a Kingdom
𝘈 𝘷𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦
???
𝘈 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘢-𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘥
Before Midnight

[Jasmine]

Flowers on the cover- Wild Beauty

Spells "heart" in the title- The Mirk and Midnight Hour

Set in somewhere you would love to visit- My Lady Jane (England)

By an author you love- The Lightning Thief

A cover you're in love with- Spin the Dawn

Pink on the cover- A Study in Charlotte

An enemies to lovers book- Stardust

A vacation romance- Isla and the Happily Ever After

An insta love read- Reawakened

2/9

[LaNona]

Jasmine wrote: "Flowers on the cover- Wild Beauty

Spells "heart" in the title- The Mirk and Midnight Hour

Set in somewhere you would love to visit- My Lady Jane (E..."

Ooh, these all look like great reads!! <3 Happy reading!!

[LaNona]

Finished one, a Cinderella retelling a friend suggested to me so I used it as Insta-Love, a book I thought I would instantly fall in love with!

{Progress: 1/9}

[Bailey]

Finally got my TBR situated;
Flowers on the Cover- Five Feet Apart
Spells 'Heart'- Another Day
Set in Somewhere you would LOVE to visit- The Towering Sky (NY)
By an author you LOVE- Another Day
A cover you LOVE- Again, But Better
Pink on the Cover- Once and Future
Enemies to Lovers book- Supernova
Vacation Romance- Again, But Better
Insta-Love read- The Towering Sky

[desara]

Great Reads!! I realized i didn’t finish my tbr:
Insta love: the hunger games cuz i know i’ll love it since it will be a reread

Place id love to visit: crimes of grindelwald cuz i’d love to visit france

[desara]

also 2/9 done

[9Gerbils]

4/9 done☺

[LaNona]

7Gerbils wrote: "4/9 done☺"

Eek, you're doing so awesome congrats!! *cheering*

[LaNona]

Desara wrote: "also 2/9 done"

Ooh awesome! I'm still figuring out some of my TBR, but now I'm 1/9 done!

[LaNona]

BookNerd wrote: "Finally got my TBR situated;
Flowers on the Cover- Five Feet Apart
Spells 'Heart'- Another Day
Set in Somewhere you would LOVE to visit- The Towering Sky (NY)
By an author you LOVE- Another Day
A c..."

Lovely and great choices!! :D

[desara]

eep!!

[desara]

4/9 !!!

[Bailey]

2/9 ;)

[9Gerbils]

7/9 of the way done :) I still am trying to find a book with pink on the cover and a vacation romance... suggestions?

[LaNona]

7Gerbils wrote: "7/9 of the way done :) I still am trying to find a book with pink on the cover and a vacation romance... suggestions?"

You're doing amazing!! :D
For vacation romance, I recommend: (these are some of my favorites!!)

[LaNona]

Finished 3/9 challenges!

[Nichole]

7Gerbils wrote: "7/9 of the way done :) I still am trying to find a book with pink on the cover and a vacation romance... suggestions?"

If you are still looking, I considered , those are on my TBR but one I have read is , that was a really good one!

[LaNona]

I re-read The Rose and the Dagger for a cover that you're in love with!

4/9!!

[desara]

i think i am 6/9 done, i did DNF girl online and i am in the middle of a Study in Charlotte

[Bailey]

4/9!! No school this week so I’ll try to finish the challenge

[desara]

Same!

[Bailey]

I am changing 2 of my challenges because that is what I am currently reading and I probably won’t be able to get to the book I wanted to read for these.🤪
Set in somewhere you would LOVE to visit: The Fault in our Stars (Amsterdam)
Insta-Love read(characters instantly fall in love): The Fault in our Stars

[Bailey]

So mine is now:
Flowers on the cover: Five Feet Apart
Spells ‘Heart’: Another Day
Set in Somewhere you would LOVE to visit: The Fault in our Stars (Amsterdam)
By an author you LOVE: Another Day
A cover you LOVE: Again, but Better
Pink on the cover: Once and Future
Enemies to lovers: Supernova
Vacation Romance: Again, but Better
Indra-Love read: The Fault in our Stars

[desara]

awesome!!! i’m changing the pink on cover one to a Study in Charlotte since I DNFed Girl Online

[desara]

i think that makes me 8/9 done! all i have to read now is the Unhoneymooners

[Bailey]

6/9!!!

[desara]

YAY!!!

[LaNona]

@Desara hope you enjoy the Unhoneymooners, it's one of my favorites!! :)

@BookNerd That's awesome!! Cheering you on!!

[LaNona]

Just finished To Kill a Kingdom for Enemies to Lovers, _6/9 done~~

[LaNona]

𝘍𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳
✔Fresh Water for Flowers
𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴 ‘’𝘏𝘌𝘈𝘙𝘛’’ 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘭𝘦
✔Fresh Water for Flowers
𝘚𝘦𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵
A Countess Below Stairs
𝘉𝘺 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦
✔Dark Tide
𝘈 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩
✔The Rose and the Dagger
𝘗𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳
Cupid's Match
𝘈𝘯 𝘌𝘯𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘣𝘰𝘰𝘬
✔To Kill a Kingdom
𝘈 𝘷𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦
Lola and the Boy Nextdoor
𝘈 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘢-𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘥
✔Before Midnight

Progress: 6/9~

[Bailey]

Yay!

[desara]

I’m enjoying the unhoneymooners so far but i do not know if i can count it as part of this challenge since i haven’t finished it yet!

[LaNona]

Desara wrote: "I’m enjoying the unhoneymooners so far but i do not know if i can count it as part of this challenge since i haven’t finished it yet!"

It's still February when you started it so it can count! :)

[desara]

YAY!! That means i finished all the challengers!!

[LaNona]

Desara wrote: "YAY!! That means i finished all the challengers!!"
Awesome!! *high-five* :D I finished 2/3rds of the challenges!

[Bailey]

7/9

[LaNona]

Would anyone be interested in some of these challenges being repeated next February?
I personally really liked the challenges Enemies to Lovers and a vacation romance!

[9Gerbils]

I would be interested!!

[Bailey]

Me too!