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message 101: by Lily (new)

Lily (lilithesque) | 217 comments Oops, left my book at work and so I started Dead Tossed Waves. Gunna have to replace that one. --Already


message 102: by Lady Allison (last edited Mar 24, 2010 03:56PM) (new)

Lady Allison I'm definitely in! It's been a while since I had the time to participate in a challenge so this will be exciting! Plus the fact that I'm a seriesaholic! I'm not sure if that last one counts, but I certainly hope so. This should help knock my TBR pile down a bit:

1. Succubus Shadows by Richelle Mead (Georgia Kincaid, Book Five)
2. Radiant Shadows by Melissa Marr (Wicked Lovely, Book Four)
3. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare (Mortal Instruments, Book One)
4. Bitten by Kelley Armstrong (Women of the Otherworld, Book One)
5. Storm Front by Jim Butcher (The Dresden Files, Book Seven)
6. The Accidental Vampire by Lynsay Sands (Argeneau, Book Seven)
7. Soulless by Gail Carriger (The Parasol Protectorate, Book One)
8. TBD by Sherrilyn Kenyon (Dark-Hunter, Book ?)
9. Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs (Alpha & Omega, Book One)
10. The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan (Percy Jackson, Book Two)

Succubus Shadows (Georgina Kincaid, #5) by Richelle Mead Radiant Shadows (Wicked Lovely, #4)  by Melissa Marr City of Bones (Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare Bitten (Women of the Otherworld, #1) by Kelley Armstrong Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) by Jim Butcher The Accidental Vampire (Argeneau, #7) by Lynsay Sands [image error] Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega, #1) by Patricia Briggs The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2) by Rick Riordan


message 103: by Caleb (new)

Caleb (ccp981) Apparently I need to sign up for a challenge in order to keep on track with reading. Facebook games do not help you to keep on track of anything. "Oh - it's 6am? But really, my veggies are almost ready to harvest!" - sheesh!

1. Night Play by Sherrilyn Kenyon (Dark-Hunter #6)
2. My Soul to Take by Rachel Vincent (Soul-Screamers #1)
3. One Foot in the Grave by Jeaniene Frost (Night-Huntress #2)
4. Elijah by Jacquelyn Frank (Nightwalkers #3)
5. Key of Knowledge by Nora Roberts (Key Trilogy #2)
6. Darkling by Yasmine Galenorn (Sisters of the Moon #3)
7. Captivate by Carrie Jones (Need #2)
8. Faefever by Karen Marie Moning (Fever Series #3)
9. Radient Shadows by Melissa Marr (Wicked Lovely #4)
10. Shadowfae by Erica Hayes (The Shadowfae Chronicles #1)

Night Play (Dark-Hunter, #6)  by Sherrilyn Kenyon My Soul to Take (Soul Screamers, #1) by Rachel Vincent One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, #2) by Jeaniene Frost Elijah (Nightwalkers, #3) by Jacquelyn Frank Key of Knowledge (Key trilogy #2) by Nora Roberts Darkling (Sisters of the Moon, #3) by Yasmine Galenorn Radiant Shadows (Wicked Lovely, #4)  by Melissa Marr Captivate (Need, #2) by Carrie Jones Faefever (Fever, #3) by Karen Marie Moning Shadowfae (The Shadowfae Chronicles, #1) by Erica Hayes


message 104: by ~Sara~ (last edited Mar 24, 2010 08:28PM) (new)

~Sara~ | 66 comments Now I can put all those anthologies to good use for deciding which series to read for this challenge!

10 Books from 10 Different Series:
1. Lover Revealed (Black Dagger Brotherhood #4)
2. Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern #1)
3. White Lies (Arcane Society #2)
4. Slave to Sensation (Psy-Changeling #1)
5. Bitten (Women of the Otherworld #1)
6. Moon Called (Mercedes Thompson #1)
7. Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse #1)
8. Fire Me Up (Aisling Grey: Guardian #2)
9. Playing With Fire (Silver Dragons #1)
10. Angels' Blood (Guild Hunters #1)
Lover Revealed (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #4) by J.R. Ward Dragonflight (Pern Dragonriders of Pern, #1) by Anne McCaffrey White Lies (Arcane Society, # 2) by Jayne Ann Krentz Slave to Sensation (Psy-Changeling, #1) by Nalini Singh Bitten (Women of the Otherworld, #1) by Kelley Armstrong Moon Called (Mercedes Thompson, #1) by Patricia Briggs Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) by Charlaine Harris Fire Me Up (Aisling Grey Guardian, #2) by Katie MacAlister Playing With Fire (Silver Dragons, #1) by Katie MacAlister Angels' Blood (Guild Hunters, #1) by Nalini Singh


message 105: by [deleted user] (last edited Mar 27, 2010 01:38PM) (new)

This sounds like fun. I'll give it a try. Here's my list:

Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5) by Patricia Briggs - Mercedes Thompson #5
Tales of the Otherworld by Kelley Armstrong - Otherworld Tales #2
Black Magic Sanction by Kim Harrison - Rachel Morgan #8
Shalador's Lady by Anne Bishop - Black Jewels #8
Ecstasy Unveiled by Larissa Ione - Demonica #4
A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole - Imortals after dark #2
Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews - Kate Daniels #1
Naamah's Kiss by Jacquline Carey - Kushiel's legacy #7
Slave to Sensationby Nalani Singh -Psy-Changling #1
Moon Swornby Keri Arthur -Riley Jensen # 9
Sorry Jaime, no hookups just wishful thinking. Thanks for catching that!


message 106: by Jaime (new)

Jaime Marcia - To give you a heads up, Dead in the family doesnt come out until May. Unless you have a hookup I really really want, and are getting it early, you may want to change that one.


message 107: by Laura Lulu (new)

Laura Lulu (lauralulu) 0/10


1. Aisling Grey #2 Fire Me Up Katie MacAlister
2. Dresden Files #4 Summer Knight Jim Butcher
3. Body Finder #1 The Body Finder Kimberly Derting
4. Forest of Hands & Teeth #2 The Dead-Tossed Waves Carrie Ryan
5. The Line #1 The Line Teri Hall
6. Mercedes Thompson #5 Silver Borne Patricia Briggs
7. Guild Hunters #1 Angels' Blood Nalini Singh
8. Darkest Powers #3 The Reckoning Kelley Armstrong
9. Georgina Kincaid #5 Succubus Shadows Richelle Mead
10.Parasol Protectorate #2 Changeless Gail Carriger

Fire Me Up (Aisling Grey Guardian, #2) by Katie MacAlister Summer Knight (The Dresden Files, #4) by Jim Butcher The Body Finder (Body Finder #1) by Kimberly Derting The Dead-Tossed Waves by Carrie Ryan The Line (Line #1) by Teri Hall Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5)  by Patricia Briggs Angels' Blood (Guild Hunters, #1) by Nalini Singh The Reckoning (Darkest Powers, #3) by Kelley Armstrong Succubus Shadows (Georgina Kincaid, #5) by Richelle Mead [image error]


message 108: by Koula (last edited Mar 25, 2010 11:04AM) (new)

Koula | 89 comments Here is my list:

1. Bound to shadows: Riley Jenson guardian novel / by Keri Arthur
2. Seduce Me in Shadow: Doomsday Brethren Novel / by Shayla Black
3. Into the Fame: Darkness Chosen/ by Christina Dodd
4. Murder Game: Ghost Walker Novel/ by Christine Feehan
5. First Drop of Crimson: Night Huntress/ by Jeaniene Frost
6. Darkness Unleashed: Guardian of Eternity/ by Alexandra Ivy
7. On The Prowl: Tales of an Urban Werewolf/ by Karen MacInerney
8. Savor Me Slowly: Alien Huntress/ by Gena Showalter
9. Angels’ Blood: Guild Hunter Novel/ by Nalini Singh
10. Covet: Fallen Angels/ by J. R. Ward

Alternate Books

Darkness Revealed/ by Alexandra Ivy
Storm Born/ by Richelle Mead

I forgot the number of the series will repost later with the Number


message 109: by Kelley Anne (new)

Kelley Anne | 286 comments Now that I know what my other group is reading next month, I'm updating my list! My only problem is that I have too many to read! So, I listed a few alternates in case I can't get my hands on one of the other books.

BTW - the ones that are re-reads all have a new book in the series about to be released!


1 - Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5) by Patricia Briggs
2 - Mine to Possess (Psy-Changling #4) by Nalini Singh
3 - Lover Unbound (Black Dagger Brotherhood #5) by J.R. Ward *RE-READ*
4 - Radiant Shadows (Wicked Lovely, #4) by Melissa Marr
5 - Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse #1) by Charlaine Harris *RE-READ*
6 - Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy Series #1) by Richelle Mead *RE-READ*
7 - Tales of the Otherworld (Women of the Otherworld Prequal #2) by Kelley Armstrong
8 - Spider's Bite (Elemental Assasin series #1) by Jennifer Estep
9 - The Devil Inside (Morgan Kingsley Series #1) by Jenna Black
10 - Once Dead, Twice Shy (Madison Avery series #1) by Kim Harrison

Alternates:
Hunting Ground (Alpha and Omega #2) by Patricia Briggs
Dead Witch Walking (The Hollows Series #1) by Kim Harrison
Thorn Queen (Dark Swan Series #2) by Richelle Mead


Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5)  by Patricia Briggs Mine to Possess (Psy-Changeling, #4) by Nalini Singh Lover Unbound (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #5) by J.R. Ward Radiant Shadows (Wicked Lovely, #4)  by Melissa Marr Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) by Charlaine Harris Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) by Richelle Mead Tales of the Otherworld (Otherworld) by Kelley Armstrong Spider's Bite (Elemental Assassin, #1) by Jennifer Estep The Devil Inside (Morgan Kingsley, #1) by Jenna Black Once Dead, Twice Shy (Madison Avery, #1) by Kim Harrison
Hunting Ground (Alpha & Omega, #2) by Patricia Briggs Dead Witch Walking (Rachel Morgan/The Hollows, #1) by Kim Harrison Thorn Queen (Dark Swan, #2) by Richelle Mead


message 110: by Ms.soule (new)

Ms.soule (mrssoule) 1. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (#1 Outlander series)
2. Covet by J.R. Ward (#1 Fallen Angels series)
3. Black by Ted Dekker (#1The Circle series)
4. Blue Bloods by Melissa de la Cruz (#1 Blue Bloods series)
5. Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs (#1 Alpha & Omega series)
6. Jewel of Atlantis by Gena Showalter (#2 Atlantis series)
7. Dead as a Doornail by Charlaine Harris (#5 Sookie Stackhouse series)\
8. Sleeping with the Fishes by MaryJanice Davidson (#1 Fred the Mermaid series)
9. Stargazer by Claudia Gray (#2 Evernight series)
10. Kiss of a Demon King by Kresley Cole (#6 Immortals After Dark series)
Outlander (Outlander, #1) by Diana Gabaldon Covet (Fallen Angels, #1) by J.R. Ward Black (The Circle, #1) by Ted Dekker Blue Bloods (Blue Bloods, #1) by Melissa de la Cruz Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega, #1) by Patricia Briggs Jewel of Atlantis (Atlantis, #2) by Gena Showalter Dead as a Doornail (Sookie Stackhouse, #5) by Charlaine Harris Sleeping with the Fishes (Fred the Mermaid, #1) by MaryJanice Davidson Stargazer (Evernight, #2) by Claudia Gray Kiss of a Demon King (Immortals After Dark, #7) by Kresley Cole


message 111: by Nicole (last edited Apr 01, 2010 11:57AM) (new)

Nicole (satori1977) | 47 comments Cool, I read a lot of series, let's see if I can do ten

1. Storm Front by Jim Butcher (Dresden Files #1)
2. Lover Awakened by J.R. Ward (BDB #3)
3. No Humans Involved by Kelley Armstrong (Women of the Otherworld #5)
4. Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison (The Hollows #1)
5. Flirt by LKH (Anita Blake #18)
6. Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs (Mercy Thompson #4)
7. Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris (Sookie #1)
8. Atlantis Rising by Alyssa Day (Warriors of Poseiden #1)
9. Ecstasy Unveiled by Larissa Ione (Demonica #4)
10. The Becoming by Jeanne C Stein (Anna Strong #1)

I have most of these books, but haven't read them yet. It will give me a chance to start a few series.

Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) by Jim Butcher Lover Awakened (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #3) by J.R. Ward No Humans Involved (Women of the Otherworld, #7) by Kelley Armstrong Dead Witch Walking (Rachel Morgan/The Hollows, #1) by Kim Harrison Flirt (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #18) by Laurell K. Hamilton Bone Crossed (Mercedes Thompson, #4) by Patricia Briggs Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) by Charlaine Harris Atlantis Rising (Warriors of Poseidon, #1) by Alyssa Day Ecstasy Unveiled (Demonica, #4) by Larissa Ione The Becoming (Anna Strong, #1) by Jeanne C. Stein


message 112: by Koula (new)

Koula | 89 comments Okay here is a update of my list with the series number that I left out yesterday.


1. Bound to shadows: Riley Jenson guardian novel #8 / by Keri Arthur
2. Seduce Me in Shadow: Doomsday Brethren Novel #2 / by Shayla Black
3. Into the Flame: Darkness Chosen #4 / by Christina Dodd
4. Murder Game: Ghost Walker Novel #7 / by Christine Feehan
5. First Drop of Crimson: Night Huntress World # 1/ by Jeaniene Frost
6. Darkness Unleashed: Guardian of Eternity #5 / by Alexandra Ivy
7. On The Prowl: Tales of an Urban Werewolf #2 / by Karen MacInerney
8. Savor Me Slowly: Alien Huntress #3 / by Gena Showalter
9. Angels’ Blood: Guild Hunter Novel #1 / by Nalini Singh
10. Covet: Fallen Angels #1 / by J. R. Ward

Bound to Shadows (Riley Jenson Guardian, #8) by Keri Arthur Seduce Me in Shadow (The Doomsday Brethren, #2) by Shayla Black Into the Flame (Darkness Chosen, #4) by Christina Dodd Murder Game (GhostWalkers, #7) by Christine Feehan First Drop of Crimson (Night Huntress World, #1) by Jeaniene Frost Darkness Unleashed (Guardians of Eternity, #5) by Alexandra Ivy On the Prowl (Tales of an Urban Werewolf, #2) by Karen MacInerney Savor Me Slowly (Alien Huntress, #3) by Gena Showalter Angels' Blood (Guild Hunters, #1) by Nalini Singh Covet (Fallen Angels, #1) by J.R. Ward

Alternate Books

Darkness Revealed: Guardian of Eternity #4/ by Alexandra Ivy
Storm Born: Dark Swan # 1/ by Richelle Mead

Darkness Revealed (Guardians of Eternity, #4) by Alexandra Ivy Storm Born (Dark Swan, #1) by Richelle Mead


message 113: by Megan (new)

Megan | 198 comments PARANORMAL ROMANCE - APRIL BOOK CHALLENGE
Read 10 series books, seperate series.
1. Jude's Law Law #1
2. A Hunger Like No Other Immortals After Dark #2
3. Kiss of Crimson Midnight Breed #2
4. Slave to Sensation Psy-Changeling #1
5. Embraced By Darkness Riley Jenson Gaurdian #5
6. Fragile Eternity Wicked Lovely #3
7. Wicked Ties Wicked Lovers #1
8. Lover Mine Black Dagger Brotherhood #8
9. Seduce Me at Sunrise The Hathaways #2
10. Graceling The Seven Kingdoms Trilogy #1

Jude's Law (Law, #1) by Lori Foster A Hunger Like No Other (Immortals After Dark, #2) by Kresley Cole Kiss of Crimson (Midnight Breed, #2) by Lara Adrian Slave to Sensation (Psy-Changeling, #1) by Nalini Singh Embraced By Darkness (Riley Jenson Guardian, #5) by Keri Arthur Fragile Eternity (Wicked Lovely, #3) by Melissa Marr Wicked Ties (Wicked Lovers, #1) by Shayla Black Lover Mine (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #8) by J.R. Ward Seduce Me at Sunrise (The Hathaways, #2) by Lisa Kleypas Graceling (The Seven Kingdoms Trilogy, #1) by Kristin Cashore


message 114: by Gemma (new)

Gemma (bookmoodreviews) | 511 comments Ok I now have my books for April. (Not in reading order.

1. Wolf at the Door (The Others #1)
2. Kitty and the Midnight Hour (Kitty Norvelle 1)
3. The Remains of the Dead (A Ghost Duster Mystery #1)
4. The Taste of Night: The Second Sign of the Zodiac(Zodiac #2)
5. Storm Born(Dark Swan #1)
6. Black Magic Sanction(Rachel Morgan #8)
7.Dead to the World(Sookie Stackhouse #4)
8. First Drop of Crimson(Night Huntress World #1)
9. Small Favor (The Dresden Files #10)
10. Fallen (Seven Deadly Sins #2)

Alternatives
The Mage in Black(sabina Kane #2)
Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5) (Mercedes Thompson #5)
Lover Mine(BDB #8)


message 115: by Amber (new)

Amber | 83 comments 1. Mortal Seductions (Mortal Series #2)
2. Steamed (Steampunk Romance #1)
3. Kitty's House of Horrors (Kitty Norville #7)
4. Twice as Hot (Tales of an Extraordinary Girl #2)
5. Wondrous Strange (Wondrous Strange #1)
6. Ecstasy Unveiled (Demonica #4)
7. Iron Kissed (Mercedes Thompson #3)
8. Real Vampires Hate Their Thighs (Glory St. Claire #5)
9. A Hunger Like No Other (Immortals after Dark #2)
10. The Wallflower (Halle Pumas #1)


message 116: by Arcadia (last edited Mar 26, 2010 04:27PM) (new)

Arcadia Barrile (braintasiabooks) | 295 comments 0 of 10
April 1 - April 30

1. Succubus Shadows by Richelle Mead (Georgina Kincaid, #5)
2. Dime Store Magic by Kelley Armstrong (Women of the Otherworld, #3)
3. Changeless by Gail Carriger (The Parasol Protectorate, #2)
4. Ill Wind by Rachel Caine (Weather Warden, #1)
5. Forbidden Nights With a Vampire by Kerrelyn Sparks (Love At Stake, #7)
6. Desire Unchained by Larissa Ione (Demonica, #2)
7. The Darkest Whisper by Gena Showalter (Lords of the Underworld, #4)
8. Kitty and the Midnight Hour by Carrie Vaughn (Kitty Norville, #1)
9. Caressed By Ice by Nalini Singh (Psy-Changeling, #3)
10. Grave Peril by Jim Butcher (The Dresden Files, #3)
Succubus Shadows (Georgina Kincaid, #5) by Richelle Mead Dime Store Magic (Women of the Otherworld, #3) by Kelley Armstrong [image error] Ill Wind (Weather Warden, #1) by Rachel Caine Forbidden Nights With a Vampire (Love at Stake, #7) by Kerrelyn Sparks Desire Unchained (Demonica, #2) by Larissa Ione The Darkest Whisper (Lords of the Underworld, #4) by Gena Showalter Kitty and the Midnight Hour (Kitty Norville, #1) by Carrie Vaughn Caressed By Ice (Psy-Changeling, #3) by Nalini Singh Grave Peril (The Dresden Files, #3) by Jim Butcher

Well, changing my list already XD


message 117: by Desperado (new)

Desperado (lethallovely) | 453 comments I've been going back & forth about whether I should partipate in this challenge but then I thought about how many books are apart of series these days so wth. I do have a question though.Do all the books have to be PNR?


message 118: by Catherine (last edited Apr 24, 2010 12:05PM) (new)

Catherine | 8 comments I'm in for this one.....


1. The Reckoning(Darkest Powers #3) by Kelley Armstrong **4/8/10
2. Radiant Shadows(Wicked Lovely #4) by Melissa Marr
3. Night Embrace(Dark Hunter #3) by Sherrilyn Kenyon **4/6/10
4. Marked(House of Night #1) by PC Cast **4/9/10
5. Morrigans Cross(Cirle Trilogy #1) by Nora Roberts
6. Blood Brothers(Sign of Seven #1) by Nora Roberts
7. The Pace(The Pace Series #1) by Shelena Shorts **4/22/10
8. Bitten(Women of the Otherworld #1) by Kelley Armstrong
9. Lament(Books of the Faerie #1) by Maggie Stiefvater **4/24/10
10.Silver Borne (Mercy Thompson #5) by Patrica Briggs **4/21/10

The Reckoning (Darkest Powers, #3) by Kelley Armstrong Radiant Shadows (Wicked Lovely, #4) by Melissa Marr Night Embrace (Dark-Hunter, #3) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Marked (House of Night, #1) by P.C. Cast Morrigan's Cross (Circle Trilogy, #1) by Nora Roberts Blood Brothers (Sign of Seven, #1) by Nora Roberts The Pace (The Pace Series, #1) by Shelena Shorts Bitten (Women of the Otherworld, #1) by Kelley Armstrong Lament The Faerie Queen's Deception (Books of Faerie, #1) by Maggie Stiefvater Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5)  by Patricia Briggs

OK, thought I could pull this one off, but I got sucked into the House of Night series and proceeded to read them all. I am now eagerly awaiting Burned on 4/27 :)


message 119: by Jessica (new)

Jessica (cangelm1) | 69 comments So I'm new to this monthly challenge thing. I'm not sure which ones I'll read, but am looking forward to trying this out.

Quick question: How do you guys get the pics of the books in your posts?


message 120: by Mel W (new)

Mel W (melw) | 411 comments Jessica, at the top of the comment box click on "add book/author", search for your book and then be sure to click on "cover" at the bottom instead of link.


message 121: by MG (last edited Apr 03, 2010 04:37PM) (new)

MG My first challenge AND I'm a sucker for series books! Woohoo, I have a full week off in April too! I wish I hadn't finished the Sookies, Vampire Academy, the Immortals, and Evernight because stopping after 1 in 10 different series is going to be SUCH a challenge for me! My list might change throughout the month...

1/10

1. Glass Houses by Rachel Caine (The Morganville Vampires, #1)
2. Succubus Blues by Richelle Mead (Georgina Kincaid, #1) 4 stars!
3. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare (Immortal Instruments #1)
4.The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong (Darkest Powers #1)
5. Marked by P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast (House of Night, #1)
6. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (Uglies #1)
7. My Soul to Take by Rachel Vincent (Soul Screamers, #1)
8. Lover Eternal by J.R. Ward (Black Dagger Brotherhood 2)
9. Vampire Kisses by Ellen Schreiber (Vampire Kisses #1)
10. Fire by Kristin Cashore (The Seven Kingdoms Trilogy #2)


message 122: by Gemma (new)

Gemma (bookmoodreviews) | 511 comments I want to make one change to my list.

Ok I now have my books for April. (Not in reading order.

1. Wolf at the Door (The Others #1)
2. Kitty and the Midnight Hour (Kitty Norvelle 1)
3. Eve of Destruction(Marked, Book #2)4. The Taste of Night: The Second Sign of the Zodiac(Zodiac #2)
5. Storm Born(Dark Swan #1)
6. Black Magic Sanction(Rachel Morgan #8)
7.Dead to the World(Sookie Stackhouse #4)
8. First Drop of Crimson(Night Huntress World #1)
9. Small Favor (The Dresden Files #10)
10. Fallen (Seven Deadly Sins #2)

Alternatives
The Mage in Black(sabina Kane #2)
Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5) (Mercedes Thompson #5)
Lover Mine(BDB #8)

Swapped
The Remains of the Dead (A Ghost Dusters Mystery, #1) by Wendy Roberts for Eve of Destruction (Marked, Book 2) by S.J. Day


message 123: by Yz the Whyz (new)

Yz the Whyz (whyz) | 1020 comments Mod
LethalLovely wrote: "I've been going back & forth about whether I should partipate in this challenge but then I thought about how many books are apart of series these days so wth. I do have a question though.Do all the..."

As much as possible books should have a paranormal element. However, you can sneak in, up to three non-paranormal books.


message 124: by LOVEFORBOOKS (last edited Mar 31, 2010 06:43AM) (new)

LOVEFORBOOKS (nosaintsfan23) | 12 comments my books are gonna be as follows
1. shadow kiss (vampire academy #3)
2. eclipse (twilight saga #3)
3. interview with a vampire (interview with a vampire #1)
4. nightworld #3
5. blue blood (blue bloods #1)
6. sookie Stackhouse #1
7. Black Dagger Brotherhood #1
8. Morganville Vampires #1
9. The Vampire Diaries #1
10. hot tracks (non paranormal mystery)


message 125: by Ashley (last edited Apr 01, 2010 07:47PM) (new)

Ashley (ashleylaura87) | 162 comments PNR Serial April Challenge. Read 10 books from series!

BOOK UPDATE on Mine! Two more on my hold list became available! Man I want to start to badly!!!

1. Undead and Unwed (Unwed #1)
2. Moon Called (Mercy Thompson #1)
3. Fantasy Lover (Dark-Hunter #1)
4. The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett (Discworld #1)
5. Glass Houses (Morganville Vampires #1)
6. City of Bones (Mortal Instruments #1)
7. Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy #1)
8. Storm Front (The Dresden Files #1)
9. Dark Prince (Dark Series, Carpathians #1)
10. The Darkest Night (Lords of the Underworld #1)

Undead and Unwed (Undead, #1) by MaryJanice Davidson Moon Called (Mercedes Thompson, #1) by Patricia Briggs Fantasy Lover (Dark-Hunter, #1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1) by Terry Pratchett Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1) by Rachel Caine City of Bones (Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) by Richelle Mead Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) by Jim Butcher Dark Prince (Carpathians, #1) (2d Ed) by Christine Feehan The Darkest Night (Lords of the Underworld, #1) by Gena Showalter


message 126: by Desperado (last edited Apr 02, 2010 01:24AM) (new)

Desperado (lethallovely) | 453 comments I'm in!

April Challenge 1/10

1)The Taking by Erin McCarthy {Seven Deadly Sins #3}
2)Goddess of Love by P. C. Cast {Goddess Summoning #5}
3)Flirt by LKH {Anita Blake,Vampire Huntress #18}
4)Night Lost by Lynn Viehl {Darkyn #4}
5)Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh {Guild Hunter #1}
6)To Desire A Devil by Elizabeth Hoyt {Legend of of the Four Soldiers #4}
7)Hearts at Stake by Alyxandra Harvey {Drake Chronicles #1}
8)Night Shift by Lilith Saintcrow{Jill Kismet #1}
9)Succubus Dreams by Richelle Mead{ Georgia Kincaid #3}
10)Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder {Poison Study #1}4/2/10 **** (It was very enjoyable.My only complaint is that I wish the romance between Yelena & Valek was more developed)

The Taking (Seven Deadly Sins, #3) by Erin McCarthy Goddess of Love (Goddess Summoning, #5) by P.C. Cast Flirt (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #18) by Laurell K. Hamilton Night Lost (Darkyn, #4) by Lynn Viehl Angels' Blood (Guild Hunter, #1) by Nalini Singh To Desire A Devil (Legend of the Four Soldiers, #4) by Elizabeth Hoyt [image error] Night Shift (Jill Kismet, #1) by Lilith Saintcrow Succubus Dreams (Georgina Kincaid, #3) by Richelle Mead Poison Study (Study, #1) by Maria V. Snyder

Alternatives

1)Working for the Devil by Lilith Saintcrow{Dante Valentine #1}
2)Dead Girls Are Easy by Terri Garey {Nicki Styx #1}
3)Boys that Bite by Mari Mancusi {Blood Coven #1}
4)Night Life by Caitlin Kittredge {Nocturne City #1}

Working for the Devil (Dante Valentine, #1) by Lilith Saintcrow Dead Girls Are Easy (Nicki Styx, #1) by Terri Garey Boys that Bite (Blood Coven, #1) by Mari Mancusi Night Life (Nocturne City, #1) by Caitlin Kittredge


message 127: by Ann aka Iftcan (new)

Ann aka Iftcan (iftcan) | 2659 comments Mod
(chanting--only 4 more days til this challenge starts, only 4 more days. . .) Sigh, I am trying to hold off reading the books that I have here--but boy is it HARD. I want ssooo much to pick up and read Pleasure of a Dark Prince--and Hex Appeal and and and and whhaaaaaa, when is April 1 going to get here?


message 128: by Desperado (new)

Desperado (lethallovely) | 453 comments Ann aka Iftcan wrote: "(chanting--only 4 more days til this challenge starts, only 4 more days. . .) Sigh, I am trying to hold off reading the books that I have here--but boy is it HARD. I want ssooo much to pick up an..."

I know exactly how you feel.I already picked up a few of the books on my list from the library & am waiting (not very patiently) for April 1st to get here. Oh the agony.


message 129: by Mary E. (new)

Mary E. (jujjy) | 42 comments I'm in.

0/10 completed

Archangel's Kiss (Guild Hunter #2)
Incubus Dreams (Anita Blake #12)
Grave Peril (Dresden Files #3)
Club Dead (Sookie #3)
Dead Witch Walking (Rachel Morgan #1)
Night Pleasures (Dark Hunter #2)
Walking Dead (Walker Papers #4)
Doubleblind (Sirantha Jax #3)
Hunter's Prayer (Jill Kismet #2)
Hell Fire (Corine Solomon #2)

Archangel's Kiss (Guild Hunter, #2) by Nalini Singh Incubus Dreams (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #12) by Laurell K. Hamilton Grave Peril (The Dresden Files, #3) by Jim Butcher Club Dead (Sookie Stackhouse, #3) by Charlaine Harris Dead Witch Walking (Rachel Morgan/The Hollows, #1) by Kim Harrison Night Pleasures (Dark-Hunter, #2) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Walking Dead (Walker Papers, #4) by C.E. Murphy Doubleblind (Sirantha Jax, #3) by Ann Aguirre Hunter's Prayer (Jill Kismet, #2) by Lilith Saintcrow Hell Fire (Corine Solomon, #2) by Ann Aguirre


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message 131: by MJ (last edited Apr 06, 2010 12:48AM) (new)

MJ | 15 comments I'm in!

4/10 Done!

1.Talia Gryphon - Key to Justice (Gillian Key, ParaDoc #4) 4/4/10
2.Rachel Vincent - My Soul to Save (Soul Screamers #2)
3.Amy Lane - Rampant (Little Goddess #4)
4.Claudia Gray - Hourglass (Evernight #3)
5.L.J. Smith - Shadow Souls (Vampire Diaries-The Return #2) 1/4/10
6.Carrie Jones - Captivate (Need #2)
7.Laurell K. Hamilton - Flirt (Anita Blake #18) 6/4/10
8.Laurell K Hamilton - Divine Misdemeanors (Meredith Gentry #8)
9.Alex Archer - Swordman's Legacy (Rogue Angel #15)
10.Patricia Briggs - Hunting Ground (Alpha & Omega #2) 3/4/10

Key to Justice (Gillian Key, ParaDoc, #4)  by Talia Gryphon My Soul to Save (Soul Screamers, #2) by Rachel Vincent Rampant (Little Goddess, #4) by Amy Lane Hourglass (Evernight, #3) by Claudia Gray Shadow Souls (The Vampire Diaries The Return, #2) by L.J. Smith Captivate (Need, #2) by Carrie Jones Flirt (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #18) by Laurell K. Hamilton Divine Misdemeanors (Meredith Gentry, #8) by Laurell K. Hamilton Swordman's Legacy (Rogue Angel, #15) by Alex Archer Hunting Ground (Alpha & Omega, #2) by Patricia Briggs


message 132: by Arcadia (new)

Arcadia Barrile (braintasiabooks) | 295 comments Nita, wrong thread :)


message 133: by Nita (new)

Nita (gillnit) Thanks Ahrcadia! Just noticed. Deleted and moved to the March thread. :D


message 134: by Felicia (Ferishia) (last edited Mar 31, 2010 09:28PM) (new)

Felicia (Ferishia) (ferishia) | 539 comments I'm in!

April 2010 Paranormal Reading Challenge

0/10 books read

1. One Foot In The Grave (Night Huntress, #2) by Jeaniene Frost
2. Blaze of Memory (Psy-Changeling, #7) by Nalini Singh
3. Bite My Fire (Biting Love Book 1) by Mary Hughes
4. Desire Unchained (Demonica, #2) by Larissa Ione
5. Atlantis Rising (Warriors of Poseidon, #1) by Alyssa Day
6. Wolf At The Door (The Others, #1) by Christine Warren
7. Go Fetch!(Magnus Pack, #2) by Shelly Laurenston
8. Werewolf Sanctuary (Book 1 in the Wolf Maiden Chronicles) by Eva Gordon
9. Darkness Unleashed (Guardians of Eternity, #5) By Alexandra Ivy
10. Pleasure of a Dark Prince(Immortals After Dark, #9) by Kresley Cole

One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, #2) by Jeaniene Frost Blaze of Memory (Psy-Changeling, #7) by Nalini Singh Bite My Fire A Biting Love Novel by Mary Hughes Desire Unchained (Demonica, #2) by Larissa Ione Atlantis Rising (Warriors of Poseidon, #1) by Alyssa Day Wolf at the Door (The Others, #1) by Christine Warren Go Fetch! (Magnus Pack, #2) by Shelly Laurenston Werewolf Sanctuary by Eva Gordon Darkness Unleashed (Guardians of Eternity, #5) by Alexandra Ivy Pleasure of a Dark Prince (Immortals After Dark, #9) by Kresley Cole


Alternates:
Lover Mine (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #8) by J.R. Ward
Lover Mine (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #8) by J.R. Ward
Jared (Shadow Wranglers, #2) by Sarah McCarty
Jared (Shadow Wranglers, #2) by Sarah McCarty


message 135: by Tara (new)

Tara | 596 comments I'm in! I'll post my list once the month starts or after I finish my March reading which ever comes first!


message 136: by Jessica (last edited Mar 28, 2010 10:36PM) (new)

Jessica (cangelm1) | 69 comments Ok, 10 books for 1 month... YIKES! Let's see how many I can actually do.

Well here's my April Challenge List

1. Destiny Kills (Myth & Magic Series) Book 1 - Keri Arthur
2. Witch Blood (Elemental Witches) Book 2 - Anya Bast
3. Fool Moon (Dresdan Files) Book 2 - Jim Butcher
4. Micah (Anita Blake) Book 13 - Laurell K. Hamilton
5. Shakespeare's Landlord (Lily Bard) Book 1 - Charlaine Harris
6. Bitten & Smitten (Immortality Bites) Book 1 - Michelle Rowen
7. Darkest Kiss (Lords of the Underworld) Book 2 - Gena Showalter
8. Before I Wake (Nightmare CHronicles) Book 1 - Kathryn Smith
9. How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire (Love at Stake) Book 1 - Kerrelyn Sparks
10. Private Demon (Darkyn) Book 2 - Lynn Viehl


Destiny Kills (Myth and Magic, #1) by Keri Arthur Witch Blood (Elemental Witches, Book 2) by Anya Bast Fool Moon (The Dresden Files, #2) by Jim Butcher Micah (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #13) by Laurell K. Hamilton Shakespeare's Landlord (Lily Bard Mystery, #1) by Charlaine Harris Bitten & Smitten (Immortality Bites, #1) by Michelle Rowen The Darkest Kiss (Lords of the Underworld, #2) by Gena Showalter Before I Wake (Nightmare Chronicles, Book 1) by Kathryn Smith How To Marry a Millionaire Vampire (Love at Stake, #1) by Kerrelyn Sparks Private Demon (Darkyn, #2) by Lynn Viehl


message 137: by Gemma (new)

Gemma (bookmoodreviews) | 511 comments Two of my alternatives have shipped!

I want to make one change to my list.

Ok I now have my books for April. (Not in reading order.

1. Wolf at the Door (The Others #1)
2. Kitty and the Midnight Hour (Kitty Norvelle 1)
3. Eve of Destruction(Marked, Book #2)4. The Taste of Night: The Second Sign of the Zodiac(Zodiac #2)
5. Storm Born(Dark Swan #1)
6. Black Magic Sanction(Rachel Morgan #8)
7.Dead to the World(Sookie Stackhouse #4)
8. First Drop of Crimson(Night Huntress World #1)
9. Small Favor (The Dresden Files #10)
10. Fallen (Seven Deadly Sins #2)

Alternatives
The Mage in Black(sabina Kane #2) - shipped 28th March 2010
Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5) (Mercedes Thompson #5) - Shipped 29th Marcth 2010
Lover Mine(BDB #8)

Swapped
The Remains of the Dead (A Ghost Dusters Mystery, #1) by Wendy Roberts for Eve of Destruction (Marked, Book 2) by S.J. Day


message 138: by ஐAndreaஐ (last edited Apr 05, 2010 07:49AM) (new)

ஐAndreaஐ (rosesrrblue) | 707 comments 1. Shadow Souls (Vampire Diaries-The Return: #2)
2. Succubus Shadows (Georgina Kincaid, #5)
3. Silver Born (Mercedes Thompson, #5)
4. The Reckoning (Darkest Powers, #3)
5. Radiant Shadows (Wicked Lovely, #4)
6. Rules of Attraction (perfect Chemistry, #2)
7. Lover Mine (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #8)
8. Burned (House of Night, #7)
9. Fallen (Fallen, #1)
10. Naked in Death (In Death, #1)

Shadow Souls (The Vampire Diaries The Return, #2) by L.J. Smith Succubus Shadows (Georgina Kincaid, #5) by Richelle Mead Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5)  by Patricia Briggs The Reckoning (Darkest Powers, #3) by Kelley Armstrong Radiant Shadows (Wicked Lovely, #4)  by Melissa Marr Rules of Attraction (Perfect Chemistry Trilogy, #2) by Simone Elkeles Lover Mine (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #8) by J.R. Ward Burned (House of Night, #7) by P.C. Cast Fallen (Fallen, #1) by Lauren Kate Naked in Death (In Death, #1) by J.D. Robb


message 139: by Mel (new)

Mel (mel_b) | 1188 comments Yay, great challenge Yz, I'm in!

Although I'm sure I won't be able to even remotely finish this challenge since my priority at the moment is the BDB re-reads (and I'm waaaaay behind on that). Ah well...


1. Blue Diablo (Corine Solomon #1) by Anna Aguirre
2. Stolen (Women of the Otherworld #2) by Kelley Armstrong
3. Magic Burns (Kate Daniels #2) by Ilona Andrews
4. Iron Kissed (Mercedes Thompson #3) by Patricia Briggs
5. Lover Unbound (Black Dagger Brotherhood #5) by J.R. Ward
6. You Slay Me (Aislin Grey #1) by Katie McAllister
7. Slave to Sensation (Psy-Changeling #1) by Nailini Singh
8. Succubus Shadows (Georgina Kincaid #5) by Richelle Mead
9. Blood Brothers (Sign of Seven #1) by Nora Roberts
10. The Hunger Games (Hunger Games #1) by Suzanne Collins


Blue Diablo (Corine Solomon, #1) by Ann Aguirre Stolen (Women of the Otherworld, #2) by Kelley Armstrong Magic Burns (Kate Daniels, #2) by Ilona Andrews Iron Kissed (Mercedes Thompson, #3) by Patricia Briggs Lover Unbound (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #5) by J.R. Ward You Slay Me (Aisling Grey Guardian, #1) by Katie MacAlister Slave to Sensation (Psy-Changeling, #1) by Nalini Singh Succubus Shadows (Georgina Kincaid, #5) by Richelle Mead Blood Brothers (Sign of Seven, #1) by Nora Roberts The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins


message 140: by Gemma (last edited Mar 29, 2010 12:06PM) (new)

Gemma (bookmoodreviews) | 511 comments ok not a happy bunny. Amazon emailed me to say lover mine has been pushed back to mid may for UK paperback. I have bit the bullet and ordered the hardback from book depository . Least I will get the non elf cover.


message 141: by Mel (new)

Mel (mel_b) | 1188 comments Hahaha, well you're looking at it from the bright side. Good for you Gem :)


message 142: by Shelleyrae (last edited Apr 25, 2010 07:17PM) (new)

Shelleyrae at Book'd Out | 145 comments Goal: Read a book from 10 different series. Be sure to identify what series they belong to, and what number in the order.

Read: 10/10 Done!

1. Where Demons Dare by Kim Harrison (Hollows #6) 4 stars read April 1st
2. Personal Demon by Kelley Armstrong (Women of the Otherworld # 8) 2 stars Read April 2nd
3. Fragile Eternity by Melissa Marr (Wicked Lovely #3) 3 stars Read April 6th
4. Dark Slayer by Christine Feehan (Carpathians #20) 2 stars read April 5th
5. Origin in Death by JD Robb (In Death #21) 4 stars April 19th
6. Undead and Unpopular by Mary Janice Davidson (Undead Series #5) 4 stars April 24th
7. Fired Up by Jane Ann Krentz (Dreamlight Trilogy #1/Arcane Society #7) 2 stars April 7th
8. Dead Girls Are Easy by Terri Garey (Nicki Styx #1) 3 stars Read April 23rd
9. Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews (Kate Daniels #1) 4 stars April 25th
10. The Chosen by Celia Thompson (Nine Lives of Chloe King #3) 2 stars April 18th

Where Demons Dare (Rachel Morgan/The Hollows, #6) by Kim Harrison Personal Demon (Women of the Otherworld, #8) by Kelley Armstrong Fragile Eternity (Wicked Lovely, #3) by Melissa Marr Dark Slayer (Carpathians, #20) by Christine Feehan Origin in Death (In Death, #21) by J.D. Robb Undead and Unpopular (Undead, #5) by MaryJanice Davidson Fired Up (Dreamlight Trilogy, #1, Arcane Society, #7) by Jayne Ann Krentz Dead Girls Are Easy (Nicki Styx, #1) by Terri Garey Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1) by Ilona Andrews The Chosen (Nine Lives of Chloe King) by Celia Thomson


message 143: by Archer (new)

Archer | 238 comments Yz the Whyz wrote: "I think I've experienced withdrawal symptoms from staying away from my series books this month. : ) How about you?



If April doesn't hurry up and get here I'm going to go crazy... All the books on my challenge this time just came in the mail and they are calling my name..



message 144: by Ashley (new)

Ashley (ashleylaura87) | 162 comments Archer wrote: "Yz the Whyz wrote: "I think I've experienced withdrawal symptoms from staying away from my series books this month. : ) How about you?



If April doesn't hurry up and get here I'm going to go..."


I know! I got mine from the library and they are just sitting on my shelves screaming "read me!!!"


message 145: by Archer (new)

Archer | 238 comments One more day and I'm ready to go.. I can't wait till the 1st.


message 146: by Gemma (new)

Gemma (bookmoodreviews) | 511 comments One of my alternatives arrived today!!!!!

Ok I now have my books for April. (Not in reading order.

1. Wolf at the Door (The Others #1)
2. Kitty and the Midnight Hour (Kitty Norvelle 1)
3. Eve of Destruction(Marked, Book #2)4. The Taste of Night: The Second Sign of the Zodiac(Zodiac #2)
5. Storm Born(Dark Swan #1)
6. Black Magic Sanction(Rachel Morgan #8)
7.Dead to the World(Sookie Stackhouse #4)
8. First Drop of Crimson(Night Huntress World #1)
9. Small Favor (The Dresden Files #10)
10. Fallen (Seven Deadly Sins #2)

Alternatives
The Mage in Black(sabina Kane #2) - arrived 30th March 2010
Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5) (Mercedes Thompson #5) - Shipped 29th Marcth 2010
Lover Mine(BDB #8)


message 147: by Alice (new)

Alice (thegoodqueen) | 131 comments Ashley wrote: "Archer wrote: "Yz the Whyz wrote: "I think I've experienced withdrawal symptoms from staying away from my series books this month. : ) How about you?



If April doesn't hurry up and get here I'm ..."

ahhh yes, i find myself caressing book covers



message 148: by Archer (new)

Archer | 238 comments LOL I know.. I waited so long to even buy all of those books because I was doing a personal challenge to clear out 17 books off of my TBR shelf..

And now waiting..ugh.. .


message 149: by Ann aka Iftcan (new)

Ann aka Iftcan (iftcan) | 2659 comments Mod
Sigh, 31 hours and 10 minutes til April 1 (edt, that is) Come on already, I'm not sure that i'm going to be able to hold off much longer. :o)


message 150: by Arcadia (new)

Arcadia Barrile (braintasiabooks) | 295 comments Me, too! I picked up Changeless last night, and I've had to leave the house to avoid reading it :(


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