Members' Name Hunt (Jan - Mar 2024)

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

writer... wrote: "I tried reposting my completed names with books, but they don’t post links.

So I will refer you to comment 36 for my completed list.

HaPpy Easter!"

That is so strange! Did you use the "add book/author" option to do the links? GR usually allows links formed in that way to be copy/pasted.

Great job on finding so many books that fit the challenge!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Loraine wrote: "Finished 22 out of 49."

Great work!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Kate wrote: "I didn't find as many names as I anticipated, but 10 is a reasonable effort I think.😉"

It is a fantastic effort. Great work!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Reagan wrote: "I got more than I expected!"

Great job!

[Brittany]

I completed 31 names:

1. Andrea - (Andreia - side, also Jenny)
2. Angie - (Angela main character)
3. Alegna
4. Beth - (side - also had Caroline, Katie, Elizabeth) (side)
5. Beverly
6. Bonny
7. Brandi
8. Bridget - (side) (also Meg & Laura side)
9. Brittany - (Britt - side)
10. Carissa - ("Cari" - author, Marie FMC middle name)
11. Caroline - (FMC Caroline Julia) (side)
12. Carolyn - (author) (also side characters Chris, Hannah & Jen) (author) (also side Elizabeth)
13. Chantel
14. Charlene
15. Cheryl - (side) (also has Joy/middle name and Jane/dog) (side, also has Beth)
16. Chris - (Kris/side, also Elizabeth main character middle name)
17. Christine
18. Crystal - (side)
19. Elizabeth - (side) (also had Hannah & Rebecca) (FMC middle) (FMC middle) (FMC)
20. Georgann - ("Georgia" side, also Carolyn author)
21. Hannah - (side - also had Katie)
22. Jane - (main) (also author middle name Elizabeth) (side, also Beth)
23. Jenn - (side "Jenny") (author Jennie) (author Jenny)
24. Joy - (side)
25. Kalena
26. Karen - (author, also Elizabeth side)
27. Kate - (author)
28. Katrina - (Katherine side) (also has Jennifer, Megan & Rebecca side)
29. Kim - (side) (Kimberley author, also Natalie side)
30. Lauri - (Laura side, also Chris MMC & Beth side)
31. Lila
32. Linda - (Lindy - side, also Meghan, Kaitlyn, Joy)
33. Loraine
34. Lynnette - (Lynette author) (also had Katy & Maria & Bridgette)
35. Maria - (fmc middle "Marie") (not CF) (side, also Angie, Jenny, Kimberley sides & author)
36. Marion
37. Megan - (side) (also had Beth and Kate)
38. Melanie - (FMC) (also Katarina side character, similar to Katrina)
39. Missy
40. Nancy - (side)
41. Natalie - (side)
42. Paula
43. Rebecca - (side) (author name Becky)
44. Sarita - (not exact, but close "Serena" side, also has "Jane" FMC middle name
45. Shash
46. Sherri
47. Staci
48. Wendy
49. Winter

[Karen]

I didn't get as many as I hoped. I got 12 names and spelled out three names,


Members Name Hunt
Jan - Mar 2024

The Names:
1. Andrea (Andi)
MC Andi - Revenge (2/25/24)
2. Angie
3. Alegna
4. Beth
5. Beverly
6. Bonny
7. Brandi
8. Bridget
9. Brittany
10. Carissa
11. Caroline (Carol)
Author Carol - J. Carol Nemeth - (1/25/24)
12. Carolyn
13. Chantel
14. Charlene
15. Cheryl
16. Chris
Author - Chris Tiegreen - (3/27/24)
17. Christine
18. Crystal
19. Elizabeth
Author - Elizabeth Goddard - (3/10/24)
20. Georgann
21. Hannah
22. Jane
Author - Jane Yolen - (3/6/24) (3/16/24) (3/16/24)
(3/22/24) (3/22/24) (3/21/24) (3/21/24) (3/22/24)
23. Jenn
MC Jennie - (1/8/24)
Author Jenny - Jenny B. Jones - (3/17/24)
24. Joy
25. Kalena
26. Karen
MC Karen - (2/18/24)
27. Kate
MC Kate - (2/17/24)
Author - Kate Willis - (2/22/24)
28. Katrina
29. Kim
30. Lauri
31. Lila
32. Linda
33. Loraine
34. Lynnette
Author Lynette - Lynette Eason - (1/9/24) (2/20/24) (2/29/24)
35. Maria
36. Marion
37. Megan
38. Melanie
39. Missy
40. Nancy
MC Nancy - (1/21/24)
41. Natalie
Author - Natalie Walters - (2/17/24)
42. Paula
43. Rebecca
44. Sarita
45. Shash
46. Sherri
47. Staci
48. Wendy
MC Wendy - (2/28/24)
49. Winter

Names spelling out with titles:
KAREN
K - The Kidnapped Groom (3/6/24)
A - All Is Bright (3/13/24)
R - Red Boots (3/2/24)
E - Emergency Reunion (2/7/24)
N - Naming Liberty (3/22/24)


LAURI
L - Love Wanted (2/21/24)
A - Alice: Bride of Rhode Island (2/29/24)
U - Unsolved Abduction (2/11/24)
R - Revolution at Barncastle Inn (2/14/24)
I - Isabella MacDonald Alden - Easter Flowers (3/29/24)


WINTER
W - Warning Signs (1/19/24)
I - Innocent Target (2/9/24)
N - The Nutcracker Bride (3/6/24)
T - Toolbox Trinkets (2/14/24)
E - Encounters with God through Prayer: Discover the life-changing Power of Prayer in the lives of the Apostles (1/29/24)
R - Road Trip (2/21/24)

[Lynnette]

I finished with 21 of 49, plus a few multiples.

1. Andrea
(01/13/24)
Sanctuary Lost by Lisa Phillips
MC: Andra, like Alexandra without the Alex

2. Angie
(03/10/24)
Deeply Devoted by Maggie Brendan
MC’s friend is Angelina

3. Alegna

4. Beth
(03/28/24)
Without Warning by Lynette Eason
Riley’s best friend is Beth

5. Beverly

6. Bonny

7. Brandi

8. Bridget
(02/07/24)
Orphan Train Escape by Rachel Wesson
MC’s name is Bridget

9. Brittany

10. Carissa

11. Caroline
(02/28/24)
Embers in the London Sky by Sarah Sundin
Hugh’s deceased sister is named Caroline

12. Carolyn

13. Chantel

14. Charlene

15. Cheryl

16. Chris
(02/17/24)
Screen Play by Chris Coppernoll
Author is a male Chris.

17. Christine
(03/08/24)
Driving Force by Lynette Eason & Kate Angelo
MC: Christina

18. Crystal

19. Elizabeth
(01/09/24)
When the Day Comes by Gabrielle Meyer
MC: Anna Elizabeth
(02/05/24)
Love Psalms A Christian Love Story by Joey Bauer
MC Adrian’s grandmother is Elizabeth
(03/31/24)
Embers of Love by Tracie Peterson
MC’s best friend & then sister-in-law is Lizzie (Elizabeth Cady)

20. Georgann

21. Hannah
(03/04/24)
Dancing With Jesus: A Novel by Linda Fitzpatrick
MC Abia’s sister is Hannah

22. Jane

23. Jenn
(02/17/24)
The Trespasser by Jennifer Spredemann
Author’s name

24. Joy

25. Kalena

26. Karen
(02/25/24)
Predator by Terri Blackstock
Minor character named Karen

27. Kate
(02/10/24)
Where the Blue Sky Begins by Katie Powner
Author’s name is Katie, a form of Kate

(03/21/24)
Anna's Courage by Kristin Noel Fischer
Kate is Anna’s client at the hair salon.

28. Katrina

29. Kim

30. Lauri
(01/25/24)
Archer by Camille Elliot
MC Phoebe moves in with her Aunt Laura

31. Lila

32. Linda
(02/14/24)
Evidence of Mercy by Terri Blackstock
MC Lynda

33. Loraine
(02/12/24)
Valley of Dreams by Lauraine Snelling
Author’s name, spelled differently

34. Lynnette
(02/23/24)
A Time to Dance by Michelle Stimpson
Secondary character named Lanetta

35. Maria
(03/23/24)
An Eye for an Eye by Irene Hannon
MC’s secretary is Maria

36. Marion

37. Megan
(02/22/24)
The Christmas Bus by Melody Carlson
Megan is the daughter of a guest at the B&B

38. Melanie

39. Missy

40. Nancy
(03/20/24)
The Potluck Club by Linda Evans Shepherd & Eva Marie Everson
MC Goldie’s real name is Nancy

41. Natalie
(03/12/24)
Chop, Chop by L.N. Cronk
Minor character named Natalie

42. Paula

43. Rebecca
(03/05/24)
Irish Meadows by Susan Anne Mason
MC’s friend is Rebecca

44. Sarita

45. Shash

46. Sherri

47. Staci

48. Wendy

49. Winter

[Beth]

I did not do well with this one. I read a lot of books, with a lot of female characters, but very few matched the list.
1. Andrea (Andi) - Leave the Lights On
4. Beth - Rising Faith
6. Bonny (Bonnie) - Spoon to be Dead
11. Caroline - Stalking Around the Christmas Tree
12. Carolyn - Her Daughter's Dream
17. Christine (Christi) - Sea Glass Cottage
19. Elizabeth - Shadows at Dusk, The Nature of a Lady
27. Kate (Katie) - Lonestar Angel
35. Maria (Mary) - Fragile Designs
37. Megan - Lethal Inheritance
39. Missy (Melissa) - Her Secret Amish Past

Beth - ;)
in Calgary

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Beth wrote: "I did not do well with this one. I read a lot of books, with a lot of female characters, but very few matched the list."

Good work!

Lynnette wrote: "I finished with 21 of 49, plus a few multiples."

Great job!

Karen wrote: "I didn't get as many as I hoped. I got 12 names and spelled out three names."

Good job!

Brittany wrote: "I completed 31 names."

Good work!

[Katrina]

I got about 12 names and spelled my own name! It was fun!

Members Name Hunt
Jan - Mar 2024

The Names:
1. Andrea
Using masculine form - Andrew
(January 1/24)
~Main character: Andrew Dawson, the Earl of Whitfield

4. Beth
(March 10/24)
(Beth Branning - sister of Deni Branning)

11. Caroline
(Jan 21/24)
~Ivy's sister who gets in a scandal is named Caroline.

19. Elizabeth
(March 1/24)
by Elizabeth Musser (Author's name - Elizabeth)

21. Hannah
(March 11/24)
by Hannah Linder (Author's name - Hannah)

26. Karen
(January 29/24)
by Karen Witemeyer (Author's name - Karen)

27. Kate
(January 5/24)
~Kate Koffman - mother to Kelsey. (Kate's daughter was a cancer patient of the main character Michael).
(February 11, 2024)
by Katie Powner (author name Katie a version of Kate)

34. Lynnette
(Mar 21/24)
by Lynette Eason (Author's name Lynette)

39. Missy/Melissa
(Feb 12/24)
by Melissa Ferguson (Author's name Melissa)

40. Nancy
(Mar 30/24)
(Nancy Drew main character)

43. Rebecca
(January 31/24)
(Libby's sister Rebecca)

44. Sarita/Sarah
(Jan 18/24)
by Sarah Sundin (author name Sarah a version of Sarita)
(Mar 8/24)
by Sarah Monzon (author name Sarah a version of Sarita)


Spell my name with titles:
KATRINA

K - The Kiss of a Stranger (January 23/24)
A - The Ace of Hearts (March 12/24)
T- A Texas Christmas Carol (January 5/24)
R - The Ride of Her Life (March 6/24)
I - In This Moment (March 31/24)
N - A Novel Proposal (January 13/24)
A - Animals Born Alive and Well (March 31/24)

[Crystal]

Only found 10.....


2. Angie
Character who doesn't like the main character, because the young man she is in love with is attracted to the main character.


4. Beth
Beth ends up in the care of the main characters family, and ends up playing a big role in the story line of one of the other main characters.


5. Beverly
Beverly Lewis


11. Caroline
One of the best friends of one of the main characters.


19. Jenn
Jennifer
Jennifer Deibel


26. Karen
Karen Kingsbury


27. Kate
One of the main characters who was a passenger on the Titanic


28. Katrina
Blacks wife


43. Rebecca
Rebecca is mentioned as Danas assistant.


48. Wendy
The wife of one of the main characters.

[Sarita]

Found 24

The Names:
1. Andrea - character named Andrea
2. Angie a nurse - Angie
3. Alegna
4. Beth/Bethany - character
5. Beverly - character
6. Bonny
7. Brandi
8. Bridget
9. Brittany
10. Carissa
11. Caroline - character
12. Carolyn
13. Chantel
14. Charlene
15. Cheryl - (side character)
16. Chris
17. Christine
18. Crystal
19. Elizabeth - (Liz) Liz Tolsma
20. Georgann/ George - character
21. Hannah - character
22. Jane - nurse named Jane
23. Jenn
24. Joy
25. Kalena
26. Karen - author Karen Kingsbury
27. Kate / Katie Katie Powner
28. Katrina / Catríona
29. Kim/ Kimberley Kimberley Woodhouse
30. Lauri/Laura Laura Frantz
31. Lila
32. Linda
33. Loraine
34. Lynnette - Lynette Eason
35. Maria
36. Marion
37. Megan - Meghan (Main characters best friend)
38. Melanie - side character
39. Missy - Missy's Murder
40. Nancy - Nancy Mehl
41. Natalie
42. Paula
43. Rebecca - side character
44. Sarita/Sarah Sarah Sundin
45. Shash
46. Sherri
47. Staci
48. Wendy - one of the main characters
49. Winter - character Jeremy Winter

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great work, Katrina, Crystal, and Sarita!

[Kim]

Finished 26 + spelled out my name

Kim wrote: "So creative! I’m in:

The Names:
1. Andrea Andrew
2. Angie Angelina
3. Alegna [bookcover:Tracking Stolen Tre..."

[Linda]

I didn't get very many, but I am pleased with how many I did find.

The Names:
1. Andrea
2. Angie
3. Alegna
4. Beth
5. Beverly
6. Bonny
7. Brandi
8. Bridget
9. Brittany
10. Carissa
11. Caroline-- The Chance. A minor character's name is Caroline
12. Carolyn
13. Chantel
14. Charlene
15. Cheryl
16. Chris
17. Christine-- The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel Kristin is a version of the name Christine
18. Crystal
19. Elizabeth-- Root, Petal, Thorn by Ella Joy Olsen. Elsbeth is a variation on Elizabeth A minor character
20. Georgann-- Crowned and Dangerous --Main character is Georgiana which is real close to Georgann
21. Hannah-- Blueberry Muffin Murder (Hannah Swensen, #3) by Joanne Fluke The main character's name is Hannah
22. Jane
23. Jenn
24. Joy
25. Kalena
26. Karen-- Redemption-- by Karen Kingsbury author
27. Kate-- I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two LivesKate could be short for Caitlin the main character and author.
28. Katrina
29. Kim
30. Lauri
31. Lila
32. Linda
33. Loraine
34. Lynnette
35. Maria-- The Secrets of Flight--Mary form of Maria-main character
36. Marion
37. Megan
38. Melanie
39. Missy
40. Nancy-- Aunt Dimity's Death by Nancy Atherton Author's name
41. Natalie
42. Paula
43. Rebecca-- A Little Princess Becky is a character. Frequently a nickname for Rebecca
44. Sarita
45. Shash
46. Sherri
47. Staci
48. Wendy
49. Winter

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great work, y'all!