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message 1: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments What's on the Menu?
Created by our challenge enabler, Miss Judithe

Full course meals are just a dream in daily life...really, who has that much time (if you do, I'm envious!) ... but "reading" one is quite do-able!

For some more info on meals, check out Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meal)!

Duration: TWO MONTHS (OPEN OR FIXED, whatever we "need" at the posting time")
Goal: Read nine (9) books using the categories listed.

Rules:
*Only PNR/UF books, or books with a Paranormal element (telepathy, magic, etc.)
*Up to 3 re-reads allowed
*Books must be part of a series



Appetizer: Read a book with a delicious hunk or luscious lady on the cover to whet your appetite.
Cocktails: Unwind from your busy day by reading a new book by a favorite author.
Salad: Read a book with more than 3 main characters in the story.
Entree: Enjoy reading in small doses. Read an anthology.
Soup: Read a book that's been on your TBR for over a year, just like that can of soup in your pantry.
Main Course (AKA Entree in the US!): Read a good, meaty book with more than 450 pages.
Side Dish: Read a book that is spin-off from another series.
Seconds: Read a book that is the second book in a series.
Dessert: Read a book that is the last in a series.

+1 Bonus Option: Read a book (1) with a food or drink in the title.


message 2: by Heather (last edited Jan 31, 2024 01:31PM) (new)

Heather Austin-Robillard | 83 comments Duration: TWO MONTHS (OPEN OR FIXED, whatever we "need" at the posting time")
Goal: Read nine (9) books using the categories listed.

Rules:
*Only PNR/UF books, or books with a Paranormal element (telepathy, magic, etc.)
*Up to 3 re-reads allowed
*Books must be part of a series



**Appetizer: Read a book with a delicious hunk or luscious lady on the cover to whet your appetite-The Darkest Whisper-12/9/23
**Cocktails: Unwind from your busy day by reading a new book by a favorite author-Tessa Bailey-Unfortunately Yours-1/6/24
**Salad: Read a book with more than 3 main characters in the story-The Woman in the Library-1/14/24
Entree: Enjoy reading in small doses. Read an anthology.
**Soup: Read a book that's been on your TBR for over a year, just like that can of soup in your pantry-Déjà Dead-12/22/23
**Main Course (AKA Entree in the US!): Read a good, meaty book with more than 450 pages-It-12/15/23
**Side Dish: Read a book that is spin-off from another series.
**Seconds: Read a book that is the second book in a series-Glass Sword-12/1/23
**Dessert: Read a book that is the last in a series-On the Way to the Wedding-1/27/24

+1 Bonus Option: Read a book (1) with a food or drink in the title-Decaffeinated Corpse-12/9/23

The Darkest Whisper (Lords of the Underworld, #4) by Gena Showalter Unfortunately Yours (A Vine Mess, #2) by Tessa Bailey The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill Déjà Dead (Temperance Brennan, #1) by Kathy Reichs It by Stephen King Glass Sword (Red Queen, #2) by Victoria Aveyard On the Way to the Wedding (Bridgertons, #8) by Julia Quinn Decaffeinated Corpse (Coffeehouse Mystery, #5) by Cleo Coyle


message 3: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments 😊 Happy reading, Heather!


message 4: by LaurLa (last edited Jun 01, 2024 06:19PM) (new)

LaurLa | 1207 comments What's on the Menu? Challenge
January - February 2024

My What's on the Menu Challenge (msg 4)

Books Read ♾️ 10

Knight Awakened (Circle of Seven, #1) by Coreene Callahan Warrior's Hope (Dark Protectors #16) by Rebecca Zanetti Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) by J.K. Rowling Hex Appeal by P.N. Elrod Cain's Identity (Scanguards Vampires, #9) by Tina Folsom No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished (Heartstrikers, #3) by Rachel Aaron Wicked Hour (Heirs of Chicagoland, #2) by Chloe Neill Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men (Jane Jameson, #2) by Molly Harper Twisted Truths (Blood Brothers, #3) by Rebecca Zanetti ♾️ Pies and Potions (Mystic Cafe #2) by Rose Pressey Betancourt

Appetizer
♾️Read a book with a delicious hunk or luscious lady on the cover to whet your appetite
♾️Knight Awakened ♾️ 02.06 ★★★★

Cocktails
♾️Unwind from your busy day by reading a new book by a favorite author
♾️Warrior's Hope ♾️ 02.21 ★★★★

Salad
♾️Read a book with more than 3 main characters in the story
♾️Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ♾️ 02.05 ★★★★

Entree
♾️Enjoy reading in small doses. Read an anthology
♾️Hex Appeal

Soup
♾️Read a book that's been on your TBR for over a year, just like that can of soup in your pantry
♾️Cain's Identity ♾️ 02.12 ★★★

Main Course (AKA Entree in the US!)
♾️Read a good, meaty book with more than 450 pages
♾️No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished ♾️ 02.09 ★★★★

Side Dish
♾️Read a book that is spin-off from another series
♾️Wicked Hour

Seconds
♾️Read a book that is the second book in a series
♾️Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men ♾️ 02.12 ★★★★

Dessert
♾️Read a book that is the last in a series
♾️Twisted Truths ♾️ 05.12 ★★★★


+1 Bonus Option
♾️Read a book (1) with a food or drink in the title
♾️Peach Pies and Alibis ♾️ 02.23 ★★★


message 5: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments 😁 Nom Nom!


message 6: by Suzanne (last edited Feb 25, 2024 10:21PM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1024 comments SOS: Serious Overload of Series
What's on the Menu? Challenge
Duration:
2/1/2024 - 3/31/2024

Progress: 1 out of 9

Full course meals are just a dream in daily life...really, who has that much time (if you do, I'm envious!) ... but "reading" one is quite do-able!

For some more info on meals, check out Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meal)!

Duration: TWO MONTHS (OPEN OR FIXED, whatever we "need" at the posting time")
Goal: Read nine (9) books using the categories listed.

Rules:
*Only PNR/UF books, or books with a Paranormal element (telepathy, magic, etc.)
*Up to 3 re-reads allowed
*Books must be part of a series

Appetizer: Read a book with a delicious hunk or luscious lady on the cover to whet your appetite.
Cocktails: Unwind from your busy day by reading a new book by a favorite author.
Salad: Read a book with more than 3 main characters in the story.
Entree: Enjoy reading in small doses. Read an anthology.

Soup: Read a book that's been on your TBR for over a year, just like that can of soup in your pantry:
Maybe This Time by Jennifer Crusie - ***** - 2/14/2024 - 323 Pages

Main Course (AKA Entree in the US!): Read a good, meaty book with more than 450 pages.
Side Dish: Read a book that is spin-off from another series.
Seconds: Read a book that is the second book in a series.
Dessert: Read a book that is the last in a series.

+1 Bonus Option: Read a book (1) with a food or drink in the title.

Maybe This Time by Jennifer Crusie


message 7: by LaurLa (new)

LaurLa | 1207 comments Didn't get too far - I'm going to still try to finish here in March. Who can pass on a great dinner just because you're a little late, ya?
Updated post: My What's on the Menu Challenge (msg 4)

Books Read ♾️ 7 of 10


message 8: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments 👌🏼 good luck


message 9: by Marla (last edited Jun 28, 2024 06:32AM) (new)

 Marla | 261 comments What's on the Menu?
Duration: 4/1/24 - 5/31/24
Progress: 6 of 9

Rules:
*Only PNR/UF books, or books with a Paranormal element (telepathy, magic, etc.)
*Up to 3 re-reads allowed
*Books must be part of a series


Appetizer: Read a book with a delicious hunk or luscious lady on the cover to whet your appetite.
🧙‍♂️ Cocktails: Unwind from your busy day by reading a new book by a favorite author.
Paladin's Hope by T. Kingfisher (5/29/24) ~ The Saint of Steel #3
🧙‍♂️ Salad: Read a book with more than 3 main characters in the story.
Power Play by Ridley Pearson (4/27/24) ~ Kingdom Keepers #4 ~ multiple Kingdom Keepers
Entree: Enjoy reading in small doses. Read an anthology.
Soup: Read a book that's been on your TBR for over a year, just like that can of soup in your pantry.
🧙‍♂️ Main Course (AKA Entree in the US!): Read a good, meaty book with more than 450 pages.
White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison (4/6/24) ~ The Hollows #7 ~ 504 pages
Side Dish: Read a book that is spin-off from another series.
🧙‍♂️ Seconds: Read a book that is the second book in a series.
Looking Good Dead by Peter James (5/23/24) ~ Roy Grace #2 (medium)
🧙‍♂️ Dessert: Read a book that is the last in a series.
Ruthless Vows by Rebecca Ross (5/31/24) ~ Letters of Enchantment #2

+1 Bonus Option: Read a book (1) with a food or drink in the title.
🧙‍♂️ Charms and Chocolate Chips by Bailey Cates (5/7/24) ~ A Magical Bakery Mystery #3


message 10: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments 👍🏼😊 Enjoy!


message 11: by LaurLa (new)

LaurLa | 1207 comments Finally got that pesky dessert read!!
Updated post: My What's on the Menu Challenge (msg 4)

Books Read ♾️ 10


message 12: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments 👍🏼😆 WTG!


message 13: by Delitealex (new)

Delitealex | 635 comments Appetizer: Read a book with a delicious hunk or luscious lady on the cover to whet your appetite.
Cocktails: Unwind from your busy day by reading a new book by a favorite author.
Salad: Read a book with more than 3 main characters in the story.
Entree: Enjoy reading in small doses. Read an anthology.
Soup: Read a book that's been on your TBR for over a year, just like that can of soup in your pantry.
Main Course (AKA Entree in the US!): Read a good, meaty book with more than 450 pages.
Side Dish: Read a book that is spin-off from another series.
Seconds: Read a book that is the second book in a series.
Dessert: Read a book that is the last in a series.

+1 Bonus Option: Read a book (1) with a food or drink in the title.


message 14: by Victoria (last edited Feb 28, 2025 04:08AM) (new)

Victoria (nemerith) | 1199 comments What's on the Menu?
Created by our challenge enabler, Miss Judithe

START: 01/01/2025
END: 28/02/2025
Goal: Read nine (9) books using the categories listed.

Progress: COMPLETED

Appetizer: Plundered - read 16/01/2025
Cocktails: Seraphina Bryce: Omega Unleashed - read 01/02/2025
Salad: Blood Oath - read 01/01/2025
Entree: Walking in a Witchy Wonderland - read 18/02/2025
Soup: Shadow Touched - read 31/01/2025
Main Course: Blood Mosaic - read 22/01/2025 (458 pages)
Side Dish: Trim My Tree - read 13/02/2025 (spin-off from The Night Realm: Magic Marked)
Seconds: Dark Arts and a Daiquiri - read 09/01/2025
Dessert: Inheritance - read 12/02/2025

✅ Bonus Option: Druid Vices and a Vodka - read 28/02/2025

Blood Oath (Cursed Legacies, #1) by Morgan B. Lee Dark Arts and a Daiquiri (The Guild Codex Spellbound, #2) by Annette Marie Plundered (Raider Warlords of the Vandar, #2) by Tana Stone Blood Mosaic (The Firebird and the Wolf, #1) by Elizabeth Hunter Shadow Touched (The Veil Keeper #1) by Harper Wylde Seraphina Bryce Omega Unleashed (Dylan St. James Omegaverse #3) by Elizabeth Dear Inheritance (Monarchs of Hell, #3) by R.L. Caulder Trim My Tree (The Night Realm Christmas Marked Book 3) by Chandelle LaVaun Walking in a Witchy Wonderland (Stay a Spell, #3.5) by Juliette Cross Druid Vices and a Vodka (The Guild Codex Spellbound, #6) by Annette Marie


message 15: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Nom nom 😉


message 16: by Zoi (last edited Feb 15, 2025 08:24AM) (new)

Zoi | 143 comments Duration: TWO MONTHS (OPEN OR FIXED, whatever we "need" at the posting time") 02/01/25
Goal: Read nine (9) books using the categories listed.

Rules:
*Only PNR/UF books, or books with a Paranormal element (telepathy, magic, etc.)
*Up to 3 re-reads allowed
*Books must be part of a series



Appetizer: Read a book with a delicious hunk or luscious lady on the cover to whet your appetite. My Girlfriend is a Werewolf

Cocktails: Unwind from your busy day by reading a new book by a favorite author. War Games

Salad: Read a book with more than 3 main characters in the story. Nico's Heart

Entree: Enjoy reading in small doses. Read an anthology. Once Upon A Curse

Soup: Read a book that's been on your TBR for over a year, just like that can of soup in your pantry. Bear Patches (6 yrs)

Main Course (AKA Entree in the US!): Read a good, meaty book with more than 450 pages. Light My Pyre

Side Dish: Read a book that is spin-off from another series. Hammered

Seconds: Read a book that is the second book in a series. My Boyfriend Marks Trees

Dessert: Read a book that is the last in a series. Bear Chopper

+1 Bonus Option: Read a book (1) with a food or drink in the title.The Cupcake Witch: The Witching Hour Collection


message 17: by Zoi (new)

Zoi | 143 comments Done!


message 18: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments WTG 😊


message 19: by Victoria (new)

Victoria (nemerith) | 1199 comments And completed! On the final day as well 😁
This was a fun one!


message 20: by Zoi (new)

Zoi | 143 comments Yay!!


message 21: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25907 comments Hooray LaurLa, Zoi & Victoria!!!


message 22: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments WTG! 😊


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