Ducks In A Row (AUG/SEPT 2021)

[JoAnne]

FINISHED
Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021

My List:
Craving Helen Hardt 8/1/21 (Steel Brothers Saga #1)
The Sixth Wedding Elin Hilderbrand 8/29/21 (28 Summers #1.5)
Best Fake Fiancé Roxie Noir 8/5/21 (Loveless Brothers #2)
Smoldered Annie Dyer 8/3/21 (Severton Search & Rescue #3)
Lighthouse Reef Vickie McKeehan 8/24/21 (Pelican Pointe #4)
A Vineyard White Christmas Katie Winters 9/16/21 (The Vineyard Sunset #5)
Last Chance Harbor Vickie McKeehan 9/18/21 (Pelican Pointe #6)
Sea Glass Cottage Vickie McKeehan 9/19/21 (Pelican Pointe #7)


Enemies With Benefits Roxie Noir 8/4/21 (Loveless Brothers #1)
Stirred Annie Dyer 8/17/21 (Severton Search & Rescue #2)
Break the Rules Roxie Noir 8/6/21 (Loveless Brothers #3)
Shaken Annie Dyer 9/21/21 (Severton Search & Rescue #4)
Driftwood Bay Irene Hannon 9/29/21 (Hope Harbor #5)


Edge of the Heat Lisa Ladew 9/11/21 (Edge Of The Heat #1)
Changing Tides Meredith Summers 9/29/21 (Lobster Bay #2)
Making Waves Meredith Summers 9/30/21 (Lobster Bay #3)
In Too Deep Jill Sanders 8/26/21 (Grayton #4)
Swept Away Jill Sanders 8/27/21 (Grayton #5)
A Vineyard Vow Katie Winters 9/20/21 (The Vineyard Sunset #6)
A Vineyard Lullaby Katie Winters 9/20/21 (The Vineyard Sunset #7)


Moments Like This Anna Gomez 8/12/21 (From Kona with Love #1)
The Rake's Irish Lady Barbara Monajem 8/18/21 (Scandalous Kisses #2)
Rip Current Jill Sanders 8/25/21 (Grayton #3)
Glam Squad & Groomsmen Samantha Chase 8/2/21 (Enchanted Bridal #4)
Starlight Dunes Vickie McKeehan 9/4/21 (Pelican Pointe #5)
High Tide Jill Sanders 9/17/21 (Grayton #6)
Slow Burn Cowboy Maisey Yates 8/7/21 (Copper Ridge #7)


The Thing About Love Julie James 8/10/21 (FBI/US Attorney #7)
Down Home Cowboy Maisey Yates 8/8/21 (Copper Ridge #8)
Wild Ride Cowboy Maisey Yates 8/9/21 (Copper Ridge #9)
Beneath Winter Sand Vickie McKeehan 9/24/21 (Pelican Pointe #10)


Saving Sandcastles Meredith Summers 9/2/21 (Lobster Bay #1)
Obsession Helen Hardt 9/10/21 (Steel Brothers Saga #2)
I Flipping Love You Helena Hunting 9/9/21 (Shacking Up #3)
A Vineyard Thanksgiving Katie Winters 9/15/21 (The Vineyard Sunset #4)
Heartbreak Bay Rachel Caine 9/27/21 (Stillhouse Lake #5)


Wild Love Lauren Accardo 9/17/21 (Forever Adirondacks #1)
Firefly Nights Katie Winters 9/14/21 (The Vineyard Sunset #2)
August Sunsets Katie Winters 9/15/21 (The Vineyard Sunset #3)
Pelican Point Irene Hannon 9/7/21 (Hope Harbor #4)


Sandcastles Under the Christmas Moon Vickie McKeehan 9/23/21 (Pelican Pointe #9)
Christmastime Cowboy Maisey Yates 9/22/21 (Copper Ridge #10)
Keeping Cape Summer Vickie McKeehan 9/25/21 (Pelican Pointe #11)
A Pelican Pointe Christmas Vickie McKeehan 9/26/21 (Pelican Pointe #12)


The Coast Road Home Vickie McKeehan 9/26/21 (Pelican Pointe #13)
The Boathouse Vickie McKeehan 9/27/21 (Pelican Pointe #14)
The Beachcomber Vickie McKeehan 9/28/21 (Pelican Pointe #15)

[Tari]

Got my month right this time, lol so it's really finished now ;)

Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021

#4 Deadly Edits Mysteries Murder, She Edited Kaitlyn Dunnett 8/1/21
#5 Sweet Cove Mysteries Sweetness and Light J.A. Whiting 8/6/21
#6 Latte’s Mewsings Mews of Murder Patti Benning 8/7/21

#5 Seaside Café Mysteries Closely Harbored Secrets Bree Baker 8/21/21
#6 Sweet Cove Mysteries Home Sweet Home J.A. Whiting 8/16/21
#7 Cajun Country Cajun Kiss of Death Ellen Byron 8/7/21

#3 Victorian Village Mysteries The Secret Staircase Sheila Connolly 8/21/21
#4 Seaside Café A Call for Kelp Bree Baker 8/20/21
#5 Salem B&B Mrs. Morris and the Vampire Traci Wilton 8/24/21

#7 Sweet Cove Mysteries Sweet Fire and Stone J.A. Whiting 9/9/21
#8 Country Girl in the Big City Camping, Couples and Crime Susan Harper 9/14/21
#9 Country Store Mysteries No Grater Crime Maddie Day 8/23/21

#4 Food Blogger Mysteries The Corpse Who Knew Too Much Debra Sennefelder 8/29/21
#5 Cupcake Truck Mysteries Poison-Spiced Cupcakes Emily James 9/21/21
#6 Inn Vermont Mysteries Berried in Murder Thea Cambert 9/1/21

#7 Inn Vermont Cozy Mysteries Halloween at Pumpkin Hill Thea Cambert 9/16/21
#8 Sweet Cove Mysteries Sweet Friend of Mine J.A. Whiting 9/23/21
#9 Candy-Coated Mysteries Here Comes the Fudge Nancy Coco 9/22/21

[Kendra]

Completion Post:

Ducks in a Row (Aug/Sept)
Duration: Aug. 1st, 2021 to Sept. 30th, 2021

3/3

1. One for the Money by Janet Evanovich - Sept. 16th (Stephanie Plum)
2. Monstress, Vol. 2: The Blood by Marjorie M. Liu - Sept. 19th (Monstress)
3. Accidentally on Purpose by Jill Shalvis - Sept. 25th (Heartbreaker Bay)

1. Sweet Little Lies by Jill Shalvis - Sept. 12th (Heartbreaker Bay)
2. History Matters 2: More Stories from Saskatchewan by Bill Waiser - Sept. 17th (History Matters)
3. Monstress, Vol. 3: Haven by Marjorie M. Liu - Sept. 21st (Monstress)

1. Wolf's Bane by Kelley Armstrong - Aug. 22nd (Kate and Logan)
2. Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo - Sept. 12th (King of Scars)
3. The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang - Sept. 6th (The Kiss Quotient)
4. Monstress, Vol. 4: The Chosen by Marjorie M. Liu - Sept. 30th (Monstress)

1. Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo - Aug. 16th (Alex Stern)
2. Wolf's Curse by Kelley Armstrong - Aug. 23rd (Kate and Logan)
3. Incense and Sensibility by Sonali Dev - Aug. 4th (The Rajes)
4. Bitten to Death by Jennifer Rardin - Aug. 7th (Jaz Parks)
5. Monstress, Vol. 5: Warchild by Marjorie M. Liu - Sept. 30th (Monstress)

1. King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo - Aug. 21st (King of Scars)
2. Firefly: The Unification War Vol. 2 by Greg Pak - Aug. 25th (Unification War)
3. Rescue My Heart by Jill Shalvis - Aug. 29th (Animal Magnetism)

1. Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening by Marjorie M. Liu - Sept. 15th (Monstress)
2. The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes - Sept. 20th (Inheritance Games)
3. Firefly: The Unification War Vol. 3 by Greg Pak - Aug. 27th (Unification War)
4. Almost Just Friends by Jill Shalvis - Aug. 2nd (Wildstone)
5. One More Bite by Jennifer Rardin - Aug. 13th (Jaz Parks)
6. Bite Marks by Jennifer Rardin - Sept. 5th (Jaz Parks)

[Melissa A]

I’m FINISHED!!!
Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Rows - 7
Books - 22

Rules: Read books from the same series or ‘mix-n-match’ – as long as it is 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 three from the same series in the same grouping...
Tell us the name of the series.
Post a link to the book and the author, and the date you finished the book.

Row #1
(Hannah Swensen #24) Chocolate Cream Pie Murder Joanne Fluke 08/01/21
(Hannah Swensen #25)Coconut Layer Cake Murder Joanne Fluke 08/02/21
(Hannah Swensen #26)Christmas Cake Murder Joanne Fluke 08/03/21

Row #2
(28 Summers #1) 28 Summers Elin Hilderbrand 08/11/21
(28 Summers #1.5) The Sixth Wedding Elin Hilderbrand 09/02/21
(Kiki Lowenstein Collection #2) The Further Adventures of Kiki Lowenstein: Collection #2: Short Stories that Accompany the Kiki Lowenstein Mystery Series Joanna Campbell Slan 08/10/21
(Bread Shop Mystery #3) The Walking Bread Winnie Archer 08/07/21

Row #3
(Virgin River #9) Angel's Peak Robyn Carr 08/12/21
(Virgin River #10) Moonlight Road Robyn Carr 09/07/21
(Virgin River #10.1) Sheltering Hearts Robyn Carr 09/07/21

Row #4
(Virgin River #10.5) Midnight Confessions Robyn Carr 09/12/21
(Virgin River #11) Promise Canyon Robyn Carr 09/13/21
(Virgin River #12) Wild Man Creek Robyn Carr 09/16/21

Row #5
(Tokyo Ever After #1)Tokyo Ever After Emiko Jean 09/14/21
(Ready Player #2) Ready Player Two Ernest Cline 08/18/21
(The Kiss Quotient #3) The Heart Principle Helen Hoang 09/18/21

Row #6
(Maile SpencerHonolulu Tour Guide Mysteries #1) AWOL at Ala Moana Kay Hadashi 09/17/21
(Aaron Faulk #2) Force of Nature Jane Harper 09/26/21
(Sweet Shop Cozy Mystery #3) Fudge and Murder Maisy Morgan 09/27/21

Row #7
(Auntie Clem’s Bakery #1) Gluten-Free Murder P.D. Workman 09/27/21
(Flower Shop Mysteries #2) Slay It with Flowers Kate Collins 09/28/21
(Lucy Stone Mystery #3) Trick or Treat Murder Leslie Meier 09/30/21

[Jackie]

Finished.

Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021

1 City of Ghosts by Victoria Schwab - 8/1/21
2 A Fatal Appraisal by Ellery Adams - 8/1/21
3 Ghouls Just Haunt to Have Fun by Victoria Laurie - 8/2/21
4 Service of All the Dead by Colin Dexter - 8/14/21
5 One Book in the Grave by Kate Carlisle - 9/13/21
6 Lancothy: The Revelations of Oriceran by Sarah Noffke - 8/29/21

1 Fantasy Lover by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 8/3/21
2 School's Out—Forever by James Patterson - 8/3/21
3 The Mummy Case by Elizabeth Peters - 8/6/21
4 The Girl with the Windup Heart by Kady Cross - 8/24/21

1 Shards of Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold - 8/5/21
2 The Lies of Spies by Tim Tigner - 8/9/21
3 The Many Sins of Lord Cameron by Jennifer Ashley - 8/11/21
4 The Silver Mask by Holly Black - 8/27/21

1 Caught Dead Handed by Carol J. Perry - 8/12/21
2 The White Gryphon by Mercedes Lackey - 8/18/21
3 Bound by Flames by Jeaniene Frost - 8/24/21
4 Lemon Pies and Little White Lies by Ellery Adams - 9/1/21

1 Night Pleasures by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 8/18/21
2 Alcatraz Versus the Scrivener's Bones by Brandon Sanderson - 8/21/21
3 Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder - 9/5/21
4 Raise the Titanic! by Clive Cussler - 9/8/21

1 You’ve Got Murder by Donna Andrews - 8/19/21
2 The Darling Dahlias and the Naked Ladies by Susan Wittig Albert - 8/25/21
3 The Silver Gryphon by Mercedes Lackey - 9/20/21

1 Gone Away by Hazel Holt - 8/19/21
2 Mr. Cavendish, I Presume by Julia Quinn - 8/30/21
3 Getting Old is Criminal by Rita Lakin - 9/20/21

1 Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch - 8/29/21
2 Night Embrace by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 9/1/21
3 Dance with the Devil by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 9/27/21

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Tari, Melissa, Kendra and Jackie!

[Shash]

Finished! :)

Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
August/September 2021

1. From Best Friend to Husband by Lucy McConnell (8/3/21) - Harvest Ranch Romance
2. The Ears Have It by Rebecca Connolly (8/7/21) - Agents of the Convent
3. The Merchant and the Rogue by Sarah M. Eden (8/2/21) - The Dread Penny Society
4. Her Unexpected Rival by Laura Ann (9/2/21) - Bulbs, Blossoms and Bouquets
5. For Love or Honor by Sarah M. Eden (8/13/21) - The Jonquil Brothers
6. Falling for Your Enemy by Emma St. Clair (8/16/21) - Love Clichés

15. Love and Loathing by Ellie Thornton (8/18/21) - Harvest Ranch Romance
16. An Agent For Delaney by Sophie Dawson (9/15/21) - The Pinkerton Matchmaker
17. A Seaside Summer by Josi S. Kilpack, et. al. (8/9/21) - Timeless Regency Collection

1. Winter in Sweetwater County by Ciara Knight (8/4/21) - Sweetwater County
2. Rescuing the Rancher by Shanna Hatfield (8/14/21) - Summer Creek
3. Blind Spot by Dani Pettrey (9/5/21) - Chesapeake Valor
4. Dead Drift by Dani Pettrey (9/6/21) - Chesapeake Valor
5. One Big Mistake by Jennifer Youngblood (8/17/21) - Romeo Family Romance
6. The Heart of a Vicar by Sarah M. Eden (8/28/21) - The Jonquil Brothers

1. Vanished by Irene Hannon (8/11/21) - Private Justice
2. Cause of Conflict by Amelia C. Adams (9/3/21) - Nurses of New York
3. Prince Incognito by Rachelle McCalla (9/10/21) - Reclaiming the Crown
4. The Missing Monarch by Rachelle McCalla (9/11/21) - Reclaiming the Crown
5. Unmasking the Duke by Donna Hatch (9/7/21) - Rogue Hearts
6. Dangerous Knight by Elizabeth Johns (9/29/21) - Gentlemen of Knights

1. From the Start by Melissa Tagg (8/23/21) - Walker Family
2. Still Life by Dani Pettrey (8/27/21) - Chesapeake Valor
3. The Catching Kind by Bria Quinlan (9/14/21) - Brew Ha Ha
4. The Proposing Kind by Bria Quinlan (9/14/21) - Brew Ha Ha

1. Cold Shot by Dani Pettrey (8/20/21) - Chesapeake Valor
2. Protecting the Princess by Rachelle McCalla (9/8/21) - Reclaiming the Crown
3. Dare Number Three: Pretend To Be Mine by Laura Burton (9/19/21) - Truth or Dare
4. Distracting the Billionaire by Jennifer Griffith (9/17/21) - The Billionaire's Reluctant Bride

[Jodi]

FINISHED September 30, 2021

Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021

1. Merrow, J.L. - Pressure Head (August 04, 2021)
2. Meriano, Anna - A Sprinkle of Spirits (August 13, 2021)
3. Meriano, Anna - A Mixture of Mischief (August 25, 2021)
4. Reynolds, Jason - Lu (August 14, 2021)

1. Hancock, Anne Mette - Leichenblume (The Corpse Flower) (August 05, 2021)
2. Leyden, James von - Die Vermissten von Tanger: Ein Marokko-Krimi (Last Boat from Tangier) (August 18, 2021)
3. Neuvel, Sylvain - Giants: Die letzte Schlacht (Only Human) (September 09, 2021)
4. Traviss, Karen - Order 66: (August 27, 2021)

1. Haley, Guy - Flesh and Steel (August 20, 2021)
2. Reaves, Michael - Star Wars: Battle Surgeons (August 24, 2021)
3. Merrow, J.L. - Heat Trap (September 22, 2021)

1. Savage, Benny B. - Inglorious Bitches (August 23, 2021)
2. Bardugo, Leigh - Crooked Kingdom (August 27, 2021)
3. Guterson, Ben - The Winterhouse Mysteries (September 23, 2021)

[SANDYE]

Final Post - Unfinished - Trying again in Oct/Nov!

Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Date Started: August 1, 2021
Date Completed: September 30, 2021

1. Luck Be a Lady (Tahoe Tessie 1) by Gemma Halliday - 8/26/21
2. Marshmallow Murder (Cupcake Crimes 2) by Molly Maple - 9/12/21

1. Bodyguard Bear (Protection, Inc. 1) by Zoe Chant - 8/31/21
2. Just Add Salt (Hetta Coffey 2) by Jinx Schwartz - 9/19/21

1. Sasquatch (Sasquatch 1) by K.T. Tomb - 9/6/21

5. Murder at Corgi Country Club (Wagging Tails 5) by Cindy Bell - 9/9/21

12. The Fur Will Fly (Magical Cool Cats 12) by Mary Matthews - 8/27/21

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Shash and Joanna!

Sorry SANDYE! Oct/Nov will be the winner! :)

[Celia]

One chain finished

August-September Ducks

1. Empaths and Paws by Penny Brooke 8/12 - Spirits of Tempest #1
3. The Idiot King by Patty Jansen 8/3 - For Queen and Country #3



1. The Unspoken Name by A.K. Larkwood 8/15 - The Serpent Gates #1

3. The Mountain of the Wolf by Elisabeth Grace Foley 9/14 - Historical Fairytales #3




3. The Gray Wolf Throne by Cinda Williams Chima 8/29 - The Seven Realms #3
4. Fire Wizard by Patty Jansen 8/7 - For Queen and Country #4
5. The Dragon Prince 8/21 - For Queen and Country #5

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Celia!

[Shelly]

FINISHED

Sorry it’s a few days late. I wasn’t feeling well

Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
Duration: August 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021

Rules: Read books from the same series or ‘mix-n-match’ – as long as it is 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 three from the same series in the same grouping...
Tell us the name of the series.
Post a link to the book and the author, and the date you finished the book.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.

7/15

1. TARA HOLLOWAY NOVELS Death, Taxes, and a French Manicure - Diane Kelly 08/04/21
2. Cruise Ship Cozy Mysteries Portside Peril - Hope Callaghan 08/29/21
3. MAINE CLAMBAKE MYSTERY SERIES Musseled Out - Barbara Ross 08/08/21
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4. MAINE CLAMBAKE MYSTERY SERIES Fogged Inn - Barbara Ross 08/14/21
5. WINE AND DINE MYSTERY SERIES - Death in Wine Country - Gemma Halliday 08/21/21
6. The Cat in the Stacks Arsenic and Old Books - Miranda James 08/01/21

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Shelly!

You may repost your challenges at any time!! Feel better soon! :)

[Vanessa]

COMPLETE!

13. Small Gods by Terry Pratchett 9/19
14. Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich 9/25
15. The Second Confession by Rex Stout 8/18
16. Red Velvet Cupcake Murder by Joanne Fluke 8/20

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Vanessa!