August ~ Pick for Me

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

The next list for 2024 is 'live'!

This member selected books released/releasing in 2023/2024 and they are ones they most look forward to reading. For this challenge, it's great to read book(s) during the focus month, but definitely ok to read from this list anytime in 2024.

A yearly 'tracker' for 2024 Pick for Me can be found here.

The Berlin Letters
Born of Gilded Mountains
Double Take
The Elusive Truth of Lily Temple
Embers in the London Sky
If the Boot Fits
The Irish Matchmaker
Love Overboard
The Songbird of Hope Hill
The Vanished

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

I have read Embers in the London Sky and If the Boot Fits already and quite enjoyed them!
I plan on reading The Berlin Letters for the challenge this month.

[Michelle]

I have read and .

[Annette]

I am in please.

I’ve just started …perfect timing for me.

[Crystal]

Currently in the middle of and will also probably read .

[Lynnette]

Great list!

I have read (02/28/24) and loved it.

[Simone]

I have already read Double Take, Embers in the London Sky, and the Irish Matchmaker. So, I'm going with

[Katrina]

Great choices!

I will pick

[Karen]

I'm in.

I'll go with or

[Staci, Book Awards Specialist]

I've read quite a few of these in 2024:


I hope to read Amanda's book before the end of the year

[Reagan]

I will read

[Brittany]

I have read and this year, so I am going to count those.

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

nice picks!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Looks like my list! I copyedited , and it was a super cute romcom. And I've read , which I really enjoyed. Looks like I have a lot of catch-up to do on the other books!

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

It is your list, Andrea! Thanks for the reveal, and the tidbit that you were copyeditor on Love Overboard !

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

You're welcome! I love getting an early look at what fun books are coming up soon.

[Loraine]

Love your list! Some I read and some on my TBR list!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Thanks, Loraine! Have you found any new favorite books in the mix so far?

[Loraine]

Andrea wrote: "Thanks, Loraine! Have you found any new favorite books in the mix so far?"

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

That's great! I'm looking forward to reading those two very soon.

[Annette]

I started reading the end of last month. Just finished today and really enjoyed it.

Gonna go with also. Great list Andrea.

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Thanks, Annette! I'm glad to hear Berlin was a good book. I'm a bit behind on Reay's books at the moment and would love to binge read them to catch up, but my reading focus lately has not been in the "binge" category. I hope you enjoy Love Overboard!

[Sarita]

I will try and get to

[Loraine]

I finished . Great suspense.

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Great job!

[Annette]

My second book was also very enjoyable. Loved the determination of the ⚓️Shippers⚓️

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

I finished The Berlin Letters last night and really enjoyed it!

[Sarita]

Finished and really enjoyed - I listened to the audiobook and I enjoyed how the different POV's was done by different narrators.

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

that's cool when the different POVs have different narrators!

[Staci, Book Awards Specialist]

Sarita wrote: "Finished and really enjoyed - I listened to the audiobook and I enjoyed how the different POV's was done by different narrators."

The narration for The Berlin Letters was spectacular!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Annette wrote: "My second book was also very enjoyable. Loved the determination of the ⚓️Shippers⚓️ "

Aren't they great? There's going to be a second book, too!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Glad everyone's finding good books to read from my list!

[Annette]

@Andrea Yay‼️‼️‼️ That’s great news. This was a 5 star read for me…looking forward to reading more of the “Shippers Shenanigans” 🥰

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

I'm glad to hear that, Annette! The second one is just as good. I recently copyedited that one. ;)

[Crystal]

Finished and loved it!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Glad you enjoyed it, Crystal!

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

excellent!

[Lynnette]

Read and LOVED it!

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

I'm in the middle of it and my mind is racing trying to put the pieces together! SO good!

[Lynnette]

Kate wrote: "I'm in the middle of it and my mind is racing trying to put the pieces together! SO good!"

So good. Tears were shed, but laughter too. That’s the best kind of books, in my opinion…when they can make you laugh and cry.

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

Lynnette wrote: "Kate wrote: "I'm in the middle of it and my mind is racing trying to put the pieces together! SO good!"

So good. Tears were shed, but laughter too. That’s the best kind of books, in my opinion…whe..."

for sure!

[Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator]

Yes! That's my favorite sort of book too.

[Lynnette]

Andrea wrote: "Yes! That's my favorite sort of book too."

❤️❤️❤️

[Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor]

*archiving this thread, but leaving it open for comments*