Kendra's Spring Challenge 2021

[Kendra]

Duration: Mar. 1st, 2021 to May 31st, 2021
12/12 (40/48)

The Phrases:
1. springtime ✔️✔️✔️✔️
📘The Last Exiles
🔠The Shadow Queen
🆔Midnight Blue-Light Special
💬Salt to the Sea
2. bloom ✔️✔️✔️✔️
📘Burn Bright
🔠Blood in the Water: A True Story of Revenge in the Maritimes
🆔Big Little Lies
💬Daughter of the Blood
3. sun shining ✔️✔️✔️
📘 The House in the Cerulean Sea
🔠Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever
🆔Snow, Glass, Apples
💬
4. baby animals ✔️✔️✔️
📘Animal Attraction
🔠The Invisible Ring
🆔Queen of the Darkness
💬
5. eggs ✔️✔️✔️✔️
📘Out of Old Saskatchewan Kitchens
🔠Shalador's Lady
🆔The Witch's Heart
💬Dreams Made Flesh
6. tulips ✔️✔️✔️✔️
📘The Tulip Eaters
🔠Smoke Bitten
🆔Generations
💬Crooked Kingdom
7. jellybeans ✔️✔️
📘
🔠Akata Witch
🆔Life's Too Short
💬
8. rainstorm ✔️✔️✔️
📘
🔠Tangled Webs
🆔Discount Armageddon
💬Hamnet and Judith
9. sprout ✔️✔️✔️✔️
📘Pocket Apocalypse
🔠Twilight's Dawn
🆔The Demon in the Freezer
💬Silence Fallen
10. warming ✔️✔️✔️✔️
📘Rumor Has It
🔠Wild Sign
🆔To Love and to Loathe
💬Heir to the Shadows
11. spring break ✔️✔️✔️
📘
🔠Isabella: The Warrior Queen
🆔Storm Cursed
💬Animal Magnetism
12. raincoat ✔️✔️
📘
🔠This Is How You Lose the Time War
🆔Sailor Moon Eternal Edition 4
💬

📘 = Cover - 8/12
🔠 = Title 12/12
🆔 = Author initials 12/12
💬 = Quote - 8/12

[Kendra]

Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs - Mar. 2nd

1. S in phrase
2. bloom on cover
3. S in phrase
4. S in phrase
5. S in phrase
6. S in phrase
7. S in phrase
9. S in phrase
9. "I might help you with that, Sprout" pg. 38
11. Author initials
11. S in phrase

[Kendra]

Burn Bright by Patricia Briggs - Mar. 4th

2. Bloom on cover
2. B in phrase
4. B in phrase
5. "While she scrabbled eggs" pg. 299
7. B in phrase
11. B in phrase
11. Author initials

[Kendra]

Animal Magnetism by Jill Shalvis - Mar. 5th

2. "The bear grass was in bloom" @ 44%
4. Puppies on cover
4. A in phrase
7. Author initials
7. A in phrase
8. A in phrase
10. A in phrase
11. A in phrase
11. "Like she was on spring break" @ 93%
12. A in phrase

[Kendra]

Storm Cursed by Patricia Briggs - Mar. 6th

1. S in phrase
3. S in phrase
4. S in phrase
5. S in phrase
5. "I need to pick up more eggs" pg. 188
6. S in phrase
7. S in phrase
8. S in phrase
9. S in phrase
11. S in phrase
11. Author's initials

[Kendra]

Sailor Moon Eternal Edition 4 by Naoko Takeuchi - Mar. 6th

1. S in phrase
1. Author initials
3. S in phrase
4. S in phrase
5. S in phrase
6. S in phrase
7. S in phrase
8. S in phrase
8. Author initials
9. S in phrase
11. S in phrase
12. Author initials

[Kendra]

Out of Old Saskatchewan Kitchens by Amy Ehman - Mar. 7th

2. O in phrase
5. Eggs on cover
7. Author initials
8. O in phrase
9. O in phrase
11. Author initials
12. O in phrase

[Kendra]

Hamnet and Judith by Maggie O'Farrell - Mar. 10th

2. "Picks one bloom, two blooms, three blooms, four" @ 84%
3. H in phrase
8. Author initials
8. "Through a rainstorm and a smattering of hail" @ 94%
10. "Beside the warming oven" @ 39%

[Kendra]

Smoke Bitten by Patricia Briggs - Mar. 11th

1. S in phrase
3. S in phrase
4. S in phrase
5. S in phrase
6. S in phrase
7. S in phrase
8. S in phrase
9. S in phrase
11. S in phrase
11. Author's initials

[Kendra]

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys - Mar. 12th

1. "Sweeping your sidewalk at springtime" @ 25%
1. S in phrase
1. Author initials
3. S in phrase
4. S in phrase
5. S in phrase
6. S in phrase
7. S in phrase
8. S in phrase
8. Author initials
9. S in phrase
9. Author initials
11. S in phrase
11. Author initials

[Kendra]

Animal Attraction by Jill Shalvis - Mar. 13th

4. A in phrase
4. Kitten on cover
7. A in phrase
7. Author initials
8. A in phrase
10. A in phrase
10. "Warming her from the inside out" @ 42%
11. A in phrase
12. A in phrase

[Kendra]

Blood in the Water: A True Story of Revenge in the Maritimes by Silver Donald Cameron - Mar. 15th

2. B in phrase
4. B in phrase
7. B in phrase

[Kendra]

Wild Sign by Patricia Briggs - Mar. 17th

8. "A snowstorm, not a rainstorm" @ 78%
10. W in phrase
10. "Still warming her back" @ 7%
11. Author initials

[Kendra]

Daughter of the Blood by Anne Bishop - Mar. 19th

2. "The blood-red flowers were in full bloom" pg. 188
4. Author initials
7. Author initials
10. "Feels like it's warming up" pg. 290
11. Author initials

[Kendra]

Heir to the Shadows by Anne Bishop - Mar. 21st

3. H in phrase
4. Author initials
7. Author initials
10. "Sunlight warming his hand" pg. 260
11. Author initials

[Kendra]

Princesses Behaving Badly: Real Stories from History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings by Linda Rodríguez McRobbie - Mar. 21st

1. P in phrase
2. Author initials
4. Author initials
5. "How to make perfect scrambled eggs" @ 78%
6. P in phrase
9. P in phrase
11. P in phrase

[Kendra]

Queen of the Darkness by Anne Bishop - Mar. 23rd

4. Author initials
5. "A spoon full of scrambled eggs" pg. 195
7. Author initials
11. Author initials

[Kendra]

This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone - Mar. 25th

1. T in phrase
2. "It will bloom soon" @ 35%
6. T in phrase
8. T in phrase
9. T in phrase
9. "The vines that sprout" @ 3%
10. "The snow is gone and everything is warming" @ 49%
12. T in phrase

[Kendra]

The Invisible Ring by Anne Bishop - Mar. 25th

1. I in phrase
3. I in phrase
4. I in phrase
4. Author initials
6. I in phrase
7. Author initials
8. I in phrase
10. I in phrase
11. I in phrase
11. Author initials
12. I in phrase

[Kendra]

Dreams Made Flesh by Anne Bishop - Mar. 26th

4. Author initials
5. " The scrambled eggs were bland" pg. 64
7. Author initials
11. Author initials

[Kendra]

Tangled Webs by Anne Bishop - Mar. 28th

1. T in phrase
4. Author initials
6. T in phrase
7. Author initials
8. T in phrase
9. T in phrase
11. Author initials
12. T in phrase

[Kendra]

The Shadow Queen by Anne Bishop - Mar. 29th

1. S in phrase
3. S in phrase
4. S in phrase
4. Author initials
5. S in phrase
6. S in phrase
7. S in phrase
7. Author initials
8. S in phrase
9. S in phrase
11. S in phrase
12. S in phrase
11. Author initials

[Kendra]

Shalador's Lady by Anne Bishop - Mar. 29th

1. S in phrase
3. S in phrase
4. S in phrase
4. Author initials
5. S in phrase
6. S in phrase
7. S in phrase
7. Author initials
8. S in phrase
9. S in phrase
11. S in phrase
12. S in phrase
11. Author initials

[Kendra]

Twilight's Dawn by Anne Bishop - Mar. 31st

1. T in phrase
4. Author initials
6. T in phrase
7. Author initials
8. T in phrase
9. T in phrase
11. Author initials
12. T in phrase

[Kendra]

Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor - Apr. 1st

4. A in phrase
7. A in Phrase
8. A in phrase
8. Author initials
10. A in phrase
11. A in phrase
12. A in phrase
12. Author initials

[Kendra]

Life's Too Short by Abby Jimenez - Apr. 7th

2. L in phrase.
4. L in phrase.
6. L in phrase.
7. L in phrase.
7. Author initials.

[Kendra]

Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo - Apr. 11th

2. Author initials.
4. Author initials.
6. "As he tended to his tulips and daffodils" @ 20%
7. Author initials.
12. C in phrase.

[Kendra]

Isabella: The Warrior Queen by Kirstin Downey - Apr. 13th

1. I in phrase.
3. I in phrase.
4. I in phrase.
6. I in phrase.
8. I in phrase.
10. I in phrase
11. I in phrase.
12. I in phrase.

[Kendra]

To Love and to Loathe by Martha Waters - Apr. 16th

1. T in phrase.
6. T in phrase.
8. T in phrase.
9. T in phrase.
10. Author initials.
12. T in phrase.

[Kendra]

The Demon in the Freezer by Richard Preston - Apr. 18th

1. Author initials.
9. Author initials.
11. Author initials.

[Kendra]

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune - Apr. 20th

1. The cover looks like a spring day to me.
3. Sun on cover.

[Kendra]

The Last Exiles by Ann Shin - Apr. 21st

1. Spring scene on cover.
2. L in phrase.
2. Flowers on cover.
3. Sunny day cover scene.
4. L in phrase.
4. Author initials.
6. L in phrase.
7. L in phrase.
7. Author initials.
8. Author initials.
11. Author initials.

[Kendra]

Generations by Tim Lebbon - Apr. 28th

1. G in phrase.
3. G in phrase.
5. G in phrase.
6. Author initials.
10. G in phrase.
11. G in phrase.

[Kendra]

Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever by John McWhorter - May 5th

1. N in phrase.
3. N in phrase.
4. N in phrase.
7. N in phrase.
8. N in phrase.
10. N in phrase.
11. N in phrase.
12. N in phrase.

[Kendra]

Discount Armageddon by Seanan McGuire - May 8th

1. Author initials.
4. Author initials.
8. Author initials.

[Kendra]

Midnight Blue-Light Special by Seanan McGuire - May 11th

1. Author initials.
1. M in phrase.
2. M in phrase.
4. Author initials.
4. M in phrase.
8. Author initials.
8. M in phrase.
10. M in phrase.

[Kendra]

Rumor Has It by Jill Shalvis - May 15th

1. R in phrase.
7. Author initials.
8. R in phrase.
9. R in phrase.
10. Cover shows a couple in the morning when everything is warming up. 😉
10. R in phrase.
11. R in phrase.
12. R in phrase.

[Kendra]

The Tulip Eaters by Antoinette van Heugten - May 19th

1. T in phrase.
6. T in phrase.
6. Tulip on cover.
8. T in phrase.
9. T in phrase.
12. T in phrase.
12. "Hunched under his raincoat" @ 55%

[Kendra]

Pocket Apocalypse by Seanan McGuire - May 22nd

1. P in phrase.
6. P in phrase.
9. P in phrase.
9. Cover shows a forest with vines sprouting.
11. P in phrase.

[Kendra]

Snow, Glass, Apples by Neil Gaiman - May 22nd


1. S in phrase.
1. Author initials.
3. S in phrase.
3. Author initials.
4. S in phrase.
5. S in phrase.
6. S in phrase.
7. S in phrase.
8. S in phrase.
9. S in phrase.
10. Author initials.
11. S in phrase.
11. Author initials.

[Kendra]

The Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec - May 28th

3. "She could see the sun shining" @ 10%
5. Author initials.

[Kendra]

I was hoping to make 3 rounds, but I just couldn't find jellybeans in the text or on the cover of any of my books!

First round (Author's initials only)

1. Springtime
Midnight Blue-Light Special by Seanan McGuire
2. Bloom
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
3. Sun Shining
Snow, Glass, Apples by Neil Gaiman
4. Baby Animals
Queen of the Darkness by Anne Bishop
5. Eggs
The Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec
6. Tulips
Generations by Tim Lebbon
7. Jellybeans
Life's Too Short by Abby Jimenez
8. Rainstorm
Discount Armageddon by Seanan McGuire
9. Sprout
The Demon in the Freezer by Richard Preston
10. Warming
To Love and to Loathe by Martha Waters
11. Spring Break
Storm Cursed by Patricia Briggs
12. Raincoat
Sailor Moon Eternal Edition 4 by Naoko Takeuchi

Second round (Equal mix of covers, titles and quotes)

1. springtime (cover)
The Last Exiles
2. bloom (quote)
Daughter of the Blood
"The blood-red flowers were in full bloom" pg. 188
3. sun shining (title)
Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever
4. baby animals (cover)
Animal Attraction
5. eggs (cover)
Out of Old Saskatchewan Kitchens
6. tulips (cover)
The Tulip Eaters
7. jellybeans (title)
Akata Witch
8. rainstorm (quote)
Hamnet and Judith
"Through a rainstorm and a smattering of hail" @ 94%
9. sprout (quote)
Silence Fallen
"I might help you with that, Sprout" pg. 38
10. warming (title)
Wild Sign
11. spring break (quote)
Animal Magnetism
"Like she was on spring break" @ 93%
12. raincoat (title)
This Is How You Lose the Time War