Newsletter: January 2015

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

(Click on the book cover to get to the discussion)



January 1- The Collector by John Fowles
January 2- Mudbound by Hillary Jordan
January 5- Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
January 6- The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan
January 8- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Check our completed list of scheduled buddy reads here, or here if you're over 18.



    ★ Reader of The Month
    ★ Extension "Gift Card" for NBRC Challenges ~ 2015!
    ★ Starting in February we will have a 4th BOM, which will be a "slow read" read over the whole month with DQs only being posted once a week. We're still deciding about details, so stay tuned for more info!


    ★ Time for Tea
    ★ Christmas Gift Return Challenge


    ★ Alpha and Omega Couples
    ★ A Novel Role-Playing Game - Single Player
    ★ Decades Challenge 2015
    ★ New Releases Challenge 2015
    ★ New 2 U Authors 2015
    ★ Goodreads Choice Awards (2014) Reading Challenge
    ★ Author Alphabet Reading Challenge: 2015
    ★ Relay Race Reading Challenge - Our FIRST Million Pages for 2015
    ★ Serious Readers Challenge for 2015: Level 1
    ★ Serious Readers Challenge for 2015: Level 2
    ★ Serious Readers Challenge for 2015: Level 3
    ★ Serious Readers Challenge for 2015: Level 4
    ★ Serious Readers Challenge for 2015: Level 5


    ★ Anything Goes BOM Nominations
    ★ Young Adult BOM nominations
    ★ Adult Sci-Fi/Fantasy BOM nominations


The competition is nearing the end, so, the mentors decided to challenge their opposite element for a read-a-thon duel.



Is a clash of the titans with epic proportions: Water vs Fire, Light vs Darkness and Wind vs Earth. Who's going to be the winner?

Want to cheer for your favorite or tend the wounded? Visit them here.

Amanda, Karen, Kelly, Renee, Sonia & ❀Tea❀

[☼♎ Carmen the Bootyshaker Temptress ☼♎]

Love the newsletter. Great job.

[Sonia]

Thanks Carmen :)