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2010 October Monthly Challenge: Participants' Lists Thread

Monthly Challenge:
Duration: October 1 - October 31, 2010
* 5 / 10 Read:
1. October:
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3. Geography: (North Carolina)
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5. Law & Order: (911 Emergency Service) (Rapture in Death)
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7. National Book Month:
8. Romance Genre: (romantic suspense)
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6/10 Read
1. O is for Orgasm...Wha?!! Are you sure is for October? On a Pale Horse by Piers Anthony
2. Happy B-day, Me! Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLean - 10/7 √
3. Oh Carolina: The Girl Who Chased the Moon by Sarah Addison Allen
4. I Kissed a Teacher and I Liked It: Too Good To Be True by Kristan Higgins - 10/3 √
5. Fiat Justitia (Let Justice Be Done): Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult
6. Booooo!! Any Way You Want It by Kathy Love - 10/9 √
7. It's Always Book Month For Me: Bright Lights, Big Ass: A Self-Indulgent, Surly, Ex-Sorority Girl's Guide to Why it Often Sucks in the City, or Who are These Idiots and Why Do They All Live Next Door to Me? by Jen Lancaster - 10/3 √
8. Run, Run! Untraceable by Laura Griffin
9. OMG!! This is like...the best book EVA! The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins 10/15 √
10. Hmmm, What should I pick? A Countess Below Stairs by Eva Ibbotson 10/8 √







6/10 Compete
October: On the Edge by Ilona Andrews
Birthday (Auntee):
Geography: The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen
Teachers Day:
Law & Order:
Halloween:
National Book Month:
Romantic Suspense: Hot Target by Suzanne Brockmann
Shelves: Holes by Louis Sachar
Readers Choice:











1. October:
2. Happy B-Day Carolyn F!:
3. Geography: Dane by Elizabeth Amber
4. Teacher's Day:
5. Law/Order: The Second Betrayal by Cheyenne McCray
6. Halloween:
7. Nat'l Book Month:
8. Suspense: Untraceable by Laura Griffin
9. Lists & Shelves:
10. My Choice:











6/10 Completed
1. My favorite month: Once a Cowboy 10/5
2. Happy Birthday Nicole! Into the Dark 10/11
3. The Tar Heel State: Sea Gypsy 10/10
4. Teacher's Day: Big Bad Wolf 10/14
5. duh duh....Law & Order: Urban Shaman 10/8
6. Everybody scream! 50 Ways to Hex Your Lover 10/15
7. We love books! Atlantis Betrayed
8. Suspenseful Romance: Halfway to the Grave
9. YA Shelf: Mockingjay
10. Reader's Choice: Atlantis Redeemed











4. Teacher's Day: Circus of the Damned by Laurell K. Hamilton
6. Halloween: Archangel's Kiss by Nalini Singh
9. Teen Reads Week: Wolf-Speaker by Tamora Pierce










Also Read:




Duration: October 1-31, 2010
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FINISHED.
Another spectacular challenge done.
Thanks Yz and the entire RRRC group. ♥

1. October:
2. Birthday:
3. Geography (North Carolina): Hard and Fast by Erin McCarthy
4. Teacher’s Day:
5. Law & Order: Last to Die by Kate Brady
6. Halloween:
7. National Book Month:
8. Romance Genre (Romantic Suspense):
9. Of Lists and Shelves - Teen Read Week:
10. Reader's Choice: Assassin's Heart by Monica Burns











9/10 Completed
1. O Book - One Foot in the Grave
2. Happy B'day Annvelwis -
3. Nth Carolina - Lydia Dare -
4. Apple for the Teacher -
5. Law & Order -
6. Halloween -
7. National Bk Mth -
8. Romantic Suspense -
9. Teen Shelf -
10. Choice -










2. B-Day (Happy Birthday Annvelwis!) - The Darkest Lie
5. Law & Order - Immortal in Death
6. Halloween - Handling the Undead
8. Romantic Suspense - Black Ice Oct 10 - 4 Stars
10. Reader's Choice - Vampire Trinity Oct 15 - 5 Stars






2. B-DAY (ME!)-
3. GEOGRAPHY -
4. TEACHERS DAY -
5. LAW & ORDER -
6. HALLOWEEN -
7. NATIONAL BOOK MONTH -
8. ROMANTIC SUSPENSE -
9. TEEN -
10. MY CHOICE -





Duration: October 1-31, 2010
10/10 Done!"
Congratulations, Jasmin!!

1. October: Outta the Bag by MaryJanice Davidson 10/1
2. Birthday: Happy Bday Michelle! Undead and Unpopular by MaryJanice Davidson 10/3
3. North Carolina: When Bruce Met Cyn by Lori Foster 10/8
4. School: Frostbite by Richelle Mead 10/16
5. Law/Order: Body Rush by Anne Rainey (lawyer and paralegal couple) 10/11
6. Halloween: Club Dead by Charlaine Harris 10/5
7. Writer: I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell by Tucker Max (autobiographical stories by an internet writer) 10/3
8. Suspense: Deadly Game by Christine Feehan
9. Shelves: Vampire Academy 10/14
10. My Choice: Just As Long As We're Together by Judy Blume 10/6











1. October:
2. Happy B-Day D.G.!:
3. N. Carolina: The Angel Whispered Danger by Mignon F. Ballard
4. Teacher's Day:
5. Law & Order:
6. Halloween:
7. National Book Month: Unspeakable by Laura Griffin
8. Romantic Suspense:
9. Teen Spirit: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
10. Choice:
Unread:



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7/10 complete
3. North Carolina: Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
8. Romantic suspense: Forbidden Fruit by Erica Spindler
9. Shelves (YA): Graceling by Kristin Cashore











1. October: One Dance with a Duke
2. Birthday:
3. Geography:
4.Teacher’s Day: Teacher's Pet
5. Law & Order:
6. Halloween:
7. National Book Month: Suddenly You
8. Romance Genre: After Dark
9. Of Lists and Shelves:Teen Read Week:
10. Reader's Choice:







1. October: One Dance with a Duke
2. Birthday:
3. Geography:
4.Teacher’s Day:
6. Halloween:
7. National Book Month: Suddenly You
8. Romance Genre: After Dark
9. Of Lists and Shelves:Teen Read Week:
10. Reader's Choice:








1. October: Only a Duke Will Do by Jeffries
2. Birthday (auntee): Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by MacLean
3. North Carolina: Cold Mountain by Frazier
5. Law/Order: Something About You by James
7. Writer: Dreaming of You by Kleypas
8. Suspense: Crazy Hot by Janzen
9. Shelves: Life As We Knew It by Pfeffer











2. Birthday: Jenny on October 5 (also my daughter's what a great date!): Undead and unwed by MaryJanice Davidson
3. Sabrina Jeffries lives in North Carolina I will read: A Hellion in Her Bed
4. Teacher:
5. Law & Order: Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella
6. Halloween: Demon from the Dark by Kresley Cole
7. National Book Month:
8. Dark Lover by JR Ward
9. Of Lists and Shelves: Diary of a Wimpy Kid #2
10. Reader's Choice:
Total Complete 2

10/10 completed!
1. October: Read a book which title starts with “O”.
One Dance with a Duke by Tessa Dare 10/4/10
2. Birthday: Read a book from an October B-day celebrant’s GR bookshelf. (http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/2162...)
Burning Up by Angela Knight, et al. 10/12/10 (Annvelwis)
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, setting or character is from North Carolina.
Hornet's Nest by Patricia Cornwell 10/16/10
4.Teacher’s Day: Read a book set in a school, college or university, or a character is in the education field (teacher, professor, lecturer, etc).
Painted Ladies: A Spenser Novel by Robert B. Parker 10/9/10
5. Law & Order Read a book where one of the major character is a lawyer or judge, or in the 911 Emergency Service field (police, firefighter, paramedic, etc).
Love Me If You Dare by Carly Phillips 10/9/10
6. Halloween Read a ‘scary’ book, or one that features a typical “Halloween” character (witch, vampire, ghost, etc)
The Haunting by Shirley Jackson 10/3/10
7. National Book Month Read a book set in the publishing business, or a book about writing, or one with a character that is a writer, publisher, editor, etc.
The Thieves of Manhattan by Adam Langer 10/4/10
8. Romance Genre: Read a romantic suspense book or a suspenseful romance.
Persecuted by Lisa Childs 10/13/10
9. Of Lists and Shelves:Teen Read Week Read a book from the first five pages of either of the following shelves:
young adult Linger by Maggie Stiefvater 10/14/10
teen reads
juvenile fiction
10. Reader's Choice
Ubik by Philip K. Dick 10/1/10
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Duration: October 1 – October 31, 2010
~ Completed ~ 4/10 Books ~
1. October: O’Hurley Born by Nora Roberts 17/10
2. Birthday: Changeless by Gail Carriger 04/10 (Happy B-day Patty 21st same as my Mom)
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, setting or character is from North Carolina.
4. Teacher’s Day: Under the Boardwalk by Carly Phillips
5. Law & Order: Lawman by Diana Palmer
6. Halloween Read: Dream Chaser by Sherrilyn Kenyon 16/10
7. National Book Month Read a book set in the publishing business, or a book about writing, or one with a character that is a writer, publisher, editor, etc.
8. Romance Genre: Read a romantic suspense book or a suspenseful romance.
9. Teen Read Week: Spirit Bound by Richelle Mead
10. Reader's Choice: Blameless by Gail Carriger 10/10








Challenge Duration: October 2010
2/3 Completed
1. October:
6. Halloween: Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
9. Of Lists and Shelves:Teen Read Week:




1. October:
2. Happy B-Day Carolyn F!:
3. Geography: Dane by Elizabeth Amber
4. Teacher's Day:
5. Law/Order:
6. Halloween:
7. Nat'l Book Month:
8. Suspense: Untraceable by Laura Griffin
9. Lists & Shelves:
10. My Choice:











2. Birthday: Jenny on October 5 (also my daughter's what a great date!):
3. Sabrina Jeffries lives in North Carolina I will read: A Hellion in Her Bed
4. Teacher:
5. Law & Order: Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella
6. Halloween: Demon from the Dark by Kresley Cole
7. National Book Month:
8. Dark Lover by JR Ward
9. Of Lists and Shelves: Diary of a Wimpy Kid #2
10. Reader's Choice:
Total Complete 3

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4.Teacher’s Day:Daniel Waters Generation Dead(set in school)
5. Law & Order:Janet Evanovich Hot Six
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1. October: One Dance with a Duke
2. Birthday:
3. Geography:
4.Teacher’s Day:
5. Law & Order:
6. Halloween:
7. National Book Month:
8. Romance Genre: After Dark
9. Of Lists and Shelves:Teen Read Week:
10. Reader's Choice:









1. October: Only a Duke Will Do by Jeffries
3. North Carolina: Cold Mountain by Frazier
5. Law/Order: Something About You by James
7. Writer: Dreaming of You by Kleypas
8. Suspense: Crazy Hot by Janzen
9. Shelves: Life As We Knew It by Pfeffer










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Birthday:Me! Rachel Vincent Alpha10/33. Geography: North Carolina Lori Foster Say no to Joe?
4.Teacher’s Day:Daniel Waters Generation Dead(set in school)
5. Law & Order:Janet Evanovich Hot Six
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Halloween: Kerrelyn Sparks Eat Prey Love10/37.
National Book Month: Molly Harper Nice Girl's Don't Date Dead Men10/128.
Romance Suspense Genre: Jessica Bird The Unforgettable lady10/159.
Teen Read Week:YA shelf: Cassandra Clare Clockwork Angel10/810.
Reader's Choice: J.R Ward Crave10/7Read