The Yahtzee Challenge- June 1, 2020- June 30, 2021

[Louise]

January Roll
Roll #1: 1, 2, 2, 5, 6 (keeping 2s)
Roll #2: 2, 2, 4 (keeping 2s)
Roll #3: 3
Final Roll: 🎲Twos - Read a book with a two word title OR the second book in a series

[Jane (PS), Moderator]

JANUARY

Rolled 2,5,1,4,1 - keep 1,1
Rolled 4,5,2 - roll again
Rolled 3,6,6 - nothing
Final die - 1,1,3,6,6. CHANCE.

Read a book from a new to me author
A Kiss Before Christmas

[LaurLa]

January Roll


January: 1-2-2-5-6; 2-2-(1)-(2)-(6); 2-2-2-(2)-(6) → 2-2-2-2-6 → Twos
🎲Twos - Read a book with a two word title OR the second book in a series
Emerald Blaze


December: 2-2-4-4-5; 2-2-(3)-(4)-(6); 2-2-(1)-(2)-(2); → 1-2-2-2-2 → 4 of a Kind
🎲4 of a kind - Read a book with either earth, air, fire or water on the cover
Almost Just Friends ~ 12.25 ★★★★

[Kristy]

January Roll

Roll 1: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 (keep 1, 2, 3, 4)
Roll 2: 3
Roll 3: 4
Final: 1, 2, 3, 4, 4 Small Straight
Read a book with a small number of pages (90-123)

I didn't like the sound of any shorts on my TBR so I took this one from someone else's. Thanks!

[Nayara]

*January*
🎲 Rolls: 1,1,1,3,4
📌Challenge: 3 of a Kind - Read a book with yellow OR blue OR red on the cover
📚Book: Best Knight Ever - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🕧Date: 01/05

[Fran, Moderator]

Fran wrote: "January roll-

Roll 1- 4,2,1,2,4- kept 4,2,2,4
Roll 2- 1
Roll 3- 5
Final- 4,2,2,4,5
Alternate task for January"

January completed (put in 6s)- 1/17
Alternate task- Cole is motivated to make his second chances romance work.

[Fran, Moderator]

It’s time to roll for February!!

Please roll the dice between January 25th- February 5th.

**If you forget to roll by February 5th, or your roll doesn't fit anywhere, or you join the challenge after that date, here is the alternative task to use -

February Alternate Task- Read a book with 'insta-love' or a 'second-chances' romance or a book with pink or flower(s) on the cover.

[Fran, Moderator]

February Roll-

1. 3,3,3,6,1- kept 3s
2. 2,4
3. 6,5

Final- 3,3,3,6,5- 3 of a kind

[Rissa]

February - Rolled Dice on 1/25/2021: 5 5 6 6 2
(February Alternate Task- Read a book with 'insta-love' or a 'second-chances' romance or a book with pink or flower(s) on the cover.)

1st roll: 2, 5, 5, 6, 6 (kept 6, 6)
2nd roll: 2, 4, 6 (kept 6)
3rd roll: 5, 3 (kept all)

3, 5, 6, 6, 6
February Task: SIXES - Read a book with a six word title OR the sixth book in a series
Book Read: I Love You More Than Pierogi by K.A. Merikan
Date Completed: finished 2/1/2021

[Louise]

Louise wrote: "January Roll
Roll #1: 1, 2, 2, 5, 6 (keeping 2s)
Roll #2: 2, 2, 4 (keeping 2s)
Roll #3: 3
Final Roll: 🎲Twos - Read a book with a two word title OR the second book in a series"


Grin and Beard It by Penny Reid
Date Read: 1/21
Rating: 4*
How It Fits: #2 Winston Brothers

[Louise]

February Roll:
Roll #1: 3, 3, 4, 5, 5 (Keeping 3, 4, 5)
Roll #2: 1, 4 (keeping 1)
Roll #3: 2

Final Roll: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
🎲Lg.Straight - Read a book with a large number of pages (between 123-789)

[Jane (PS), Moderator]

FEBRUARY

Rolled 4,1,3,4,4 - keep 4,4,4
Rolled 3,5 - roll again
Rolled 3,6 - nothing
Final die - 4,4,4,3,6. FOURS.

* Read a book with a four word title OR the fourth book in a series
Gay on a Train or Let Me Show You

[Kristy]

February Roll

Roll 1: 5, 5, 5, 6, 2 (kept 5s)
Roll 2: 1,3
Roll 3: 1, 5
Final: 1, 5, 5, 5, 5 Alternate Task
Read a book with 'insta-love' or a 'second-chances' romance or a book with pink or flower(s) on the cover.

Ended up going with

[Nayara]

🎲 My February Roll

1st Roll: 3,4,4,6,6 (kept 6's)
2nd Roll: 2,4,5 (kept none)
3rd Roll: 2,2,6

Final Roll: 2,2,6,6,6 - Six (Read a book with a six word title OR the sixth book in a series)

[Nayara]

*February*
🎲 Rolls: 2,2,6,6,6
📌Challenge: Six - Read a book with a six word title or the sixth book in a series
📚Book: A Stranger in Town (Rockton #6) - ⭐⭐⭐⭐
🕧Date: 02/03

[Raluca]

February roll

1st roll - 6,5,5,2,6 (kept 6s)
2nd roll - 5,4,2 (kipt none)
3rd roll - 1,2,6
1,2,6,6,6

[Fran, Moderator]

Last day to roll for February!

[Shelley]

I didn't complete my reading for the January roll. Do I complete that task or do the January alternate??

[Fran, Moderator]

Shelley wrote: "I didn't complete my reading for the January roll. Do I complete that task or do the January alternate??"

I would say do the January Alternate task to catch up :)

[Fran, Moderator]

It’s time to roll for March!!

Please roll the dice between February 25th- March 5th.

**If you forget to roll by March 5th, or your roll doesn't fit anywhere, or you join the challenge after that date, here is the alternative task to use -


March Alternate Task- Read a sports romance or a book with something round on the cover.

[Fran, Moderator]

March Roll-

1. 5.6.1.3.6- kept 6s
2. 5,1,2
3. 1,2,3

Final- 6,6,1,2,3= Alternate Task

[Mary-Megan]

Holy cow! I got my first Yahtzee! This is my third year doing the challenge and the first every Yahtzee...(needless to say, I'm doing a happy dance)

Roll: 6,1,6,4,5 Second Roll 4,4,4,4
Challenge: Yahtzee!! (4,4,4,4,4)

[Fran, Moderator]

YAY! Congrats Mary-Megan!!

[Jane (PS), Moderator]

Mary-Megan wrote: "Holy cow! I got my first Yahtzee! This is my third year doing the challenge and the first every Yahtzee...(needless to say, I'm doing a happy dance)

Roll: 6,1,6,4,5 Second Roll 4,4,4,4
Challenge: ..."

Great clicking Mary-Megan! Pretty sure I haven't ever managed Yahtzee with this dice-roller 😁

[Nayara]

🎲 My March Roll

1st Roll: 2,2,2,3,5 (kept all 2's)
2nd Roll: 3,5 (kept none)
3rd Roll: 5,5

Final Roll: 2,2,2,5,5 - Two (Read a book with a two word title OR the second book in a series)

[Karen ♐]

🎲 March 🎲
Roll 1: 5,1,4,5,5
Roll 2: 6,4
Roll 3: 5,1
Challenge: Fives- Read a book with a five word title OR the fifth book in a series
Book: Say It Again Catherine Bybee

[Rissa]

Jane (PS) wrote: "Mary-Megan wrote: "Holy cow! I got my first Yahtzee! This is my third year doing the challenge and the first every Yahtzee...(needless to say, I'm doing a happy dance)

Roll: 6,1,6,4,5 Second Roll ..."

Same, Jane, same, LOLOL!

Congrats to all Yahtzee winners! :)

[Kristy]

March Roll

Roll 1: 1, 1, 3, 5, 6 (kept 1s)
Roll 2: 2, 3, 4
Roll 3: 2, 5, 6
Final: 1, 1, 2, 5, 6 Alternate Task
Read a sports romance or a book with something round on the cover:

[Rissa]

March - Rolled Dice on 2/25/2021: 6 6 1 6 5
(March Alternate Task- Read a sports romance or a book with something round on the cover.)

1st roll: 1, 5, 6, 6, 6 (kept 5)
2nd roll: 4, 6, 2, 3 (kept none)
3rd roll: 2, 1, 6, 5 (kept all)

1, 2, 5, 5, 6
March Task: ALTERNATE - Read a sports romance or a book with something round on the cover.
Book Read: Reading the Signs by Keira Andrews
Date Completed: finished 3/11/2021

[Louise]

Louise wrote: "February Roll:
Roll #1: 3, 3, 4, 5, 5 (Keeping 3, 4, 5)
Roll #2: 1, 4 (keeping 1)
Roll #3: 2

Final Roll: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
🎲Lg.Straight - Read a book with a large number of pages (between 123-789)"


The Apprentice by Tess Gerritsen
Date Read: 2/2
Rating: 4*
How It Fits: 386pgs

[Louise]

March Roll
Roll #1: 1, 2, 4, 5, 5 (Keeping 5s)
Roll #2: 5, 2, 6 (keeping 5)
Roll #3: 5, 1
Final Roll: 1, 5, 5, 5, 5

🎲3 of a kind - Read a book with either red, or blue or yellow on the cover.

[Louise]

Completion Post

March Roll
Final Roll: 1, 5, 5, 5, 5

🎲3 of a kind - Read a book with either red, or blue or yellow on the cover.


Ordinary People by Diana Evans
Date Read: 3/5
Rating: 4*
How It Fits: Yellow on Cover

[Fran, Moderator]

It’s time to roll for April!!

Please roll the dice between March 25th- April 5th.

**If you forget to roll by April 5th, or your roll doesn't fit anywhere, or you join the challenge after that date, here is the alternative task to use -


April Alternate Task- Read a book with a name/nickname in the title or series name or a book with a pastel color on the cover. (i.e. Kate's Outlaw, Soft Serve Sweetie:. Axel: A Bad Boy Romance)

[Kristy]

April Roll

Roll 1: 1, 3, 3, 4, 4 (kept 3s)
Roll 2: 1, 1, 3
Final: 1, 1, 3, 3, 3 FULL HOUSE
Read a book with 2 or more people (or animals) on the cover.
I think I'm going with
or

[Fran, Moderator]

April Roll-

1. 3,2,2,4,5- kept 2s
2. 4,5,2- kept 2
3. 3,5
Final- 2,2,2,3,5- alternate task (again)

[Louise]

April Roll
First Roll: 1, 2, 2, 3, 5 (kept 1)
Second Roll: 1, 1, 1, 3 (kept 1s)
Third Roll: 4
Final Roll: 1, 1, 1, 1, 4 -🎲Ones - Read a book with a one word title OR the first book in a series

[Rissa]

Fran wrote: "April Roll-

1. 3,2,2,4,5- kept 2s
2. 4,5,2- kept 2
3. 3,5
Final- 2,2,2,3,5- alternate task (again)"

Same Fran! :( LOL

[Rissa]

April - Rolled Dice on 3/25/2021: 6 6 5 2 3
(April Alternate Task- Read a book with a name/nickname in the title or series name or a book with a pastel color on the cover. (i.e. Kate's Outlaw, Soft Serve Sweetie:. Axel: A Bad Boy Romance))

1st roll: 2, 3, 5, 6, 6 (kept 5)
2nd roll: 5, 3, 1, 3 (kept 5)
3rd roll: 4, 2, 4 (kept all)

2, 4, 4, 5, 5
April Task: ALTERNATE - Read a book with a name/nickname in the title or series name or a book with a pastel color on the cover. (i.e. Kate's Outlaw, Soft Serve Sweetie:. Axel: A Bad Boy Romance)
Book Read: Emerett Has Never Been in Love by Anyta Sunday
Date Completed: finished 4/4/2021

[LaurLa]

Seems I've forgotten to post my rolls for a couple of months!


April Roll
5-5-5-5-6; 5-5-5-5-(5) → 5-5-5-5-5 → Fives (already used Yahtzee)
🎲Fives - Read a book with a five word title OR the fifth book in a series
Wilde for Him

March Roll
1-3-3-4-6; 3-3-(1)-(4)-(4); 3-3-(3)-(1)-(4) → 1-3-3-1-4 → Threes
✔🎲Threes - Read a book with a three word title OR the third book in a series
Yours After Dark - 03.16 ★★★★

February Roll
1-2-4-5-6; 1-(1)-(2)-(5)-(6); 1-1-(2)-(4)-(5) → 1-1-2-4-5 → Alt for Ones
✔🎲Ones - Read a book with a one word title OR the first book in a series - February Alternate - Read a book with 'insta-love' or a 'second-chances' romance
In Love Again - 02.21 ★★★★

[Shelley]

Sorry, just realized I should have been updating my original post.

[Fran, Moderator]

Rissa wrote: "Fran wrote: "April Roll-

1. 3,2,2,4,5- kept 2s
2. 4,5,2- kept 2
3. 3,5
Final- 2,2,2,3,5- alternate task (again)"

Same Fran! :( LOL"

This round of Yahtzee has been the most Alternative Tasks ever for me!

[Fran, Moderator]

It's April! Happy Reading!

[Rissa]

Fran wrote: "Rissa wrote: "Fran wrote: "April Roll-

1. 3,2,2,4,5- kept 2s
2. 4,5,2- kept 2
3. 3,5
Final- 2,2,2,3,5- alternate task (again)"

Same Fran! :( LOL"

This round of Yahtzee has been the most Alternat..."

ME TOO!!!!

[Fran, Moderator]

Rissa wrote: "Fran wrote: "Rissa wrote: "Fran wrote: "April Roll-

1. 3,2,2,4,5- kept 2s
2. 4,5,2- kept 2
3. 3,5
Final- 2,2,2,3,5- alternate task (again)"
Same Fran! :( LOL"
ME TOO!!!! ..."

Were we just really lucky in past rounds??

[Rissa]

Fran wrote: "Rissa wrote: "Fran wrote: "Rissa wrote: "Fran wrote: "April Roll-

1. 3,2,2,4,5- kept 2s
2. 4,5,2- kept 2
3. 3,5
Final- 2,2,2,3,5- alternate task (again)"
Same Fran! :( LOL"
ME TOO!!!! ..."

Were w..."

LOL I think so!

[Louise]

April Roll
First Roll: 1, 2, 2, 3, 5 (kept 1)
Second Roll: 1, 1, 1, 3 (kept 1s)
Third Roll: 4
Final Roll: 1, 1, 1, 1, 4 -🎲Ones - Read a book with a one word title OR the first book in a series

Charlotte by Helen Moffett
Date Read: 4/19
Rating: 4*

[Fran, Moderator]

It’s time to roll for May!!

Please roll the dice between April 25th- May 5th.

**If you forget to roll by May 5th, or your roll doesn't fit anywhere, or you join the challenge after that date, here is the alternative task to use -

May Alternate Task- Read a Romantic Suspense book or a book with the letter M in the title or author’s name or something on the cover that starts with the letter M (i.e. man, moon, mammal)


Dice Roller- http://www.random.org/dice/

[Fran, Moderator]

May Roll-

1. 3,5,3,3,3- kept 3s
2. 3
Final- 3,3,3,3,3

Yahtzee!! I didn't think I was going to get one this round! I didn't even think I was going to get a four of a kind this round, lol.

[Rissa]

Fran wrote: "May Roll-

1. 3,5,3,3,3- kept 3s
2. 3
Final- 3,3,3,3,3

Yahtzee!! I didn't think I was going to get one this round! I didn't even think I was going to get a four of a kind this round, lol."

Woohoo, yay, Fran! That is awesome!!!!

[Fran, Moderator]

Thank you Rissa!!