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message 51: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments Oh wow! Very cool! Congrats Carolyn!


message 52: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments Carolyn F. wrote: "DONE!!!! 6/6

All Through The Night jewelry
An Echo in the Bone earrings

Lessons of a Lowcountry Summer Theo
Heiress For Hire Amanda

[book..."


Great job!!


message 53: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments November- Abundance
Challenge Duration Nov 1st-30th

Participants:

Carolyn F.: 6/6 read, Done! Congrats!!
Gigi: 3/6 books read
Kristi: 3/6 books read
Megan: 4/6 books read
Michelle: 3/6 books read
Ruth: 6/6 books read + 1, good job!
Valorie: 4/6 books read

Total books read in this challenge so far: 30
Please re-post your list after every update. Updates will occur every Sunday.

Also, please have your total at the top of your post (example 1/6 books read). Striking out the books you have read is also helpful and/or dating them also helps!

Happy Reading!

If a book is not in the group bookshelf, please add it! Thank you!



message 54: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments Congrats Carolyn!! Way to go!!


message 55: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 676 comments Yay Carolyn!


message 56: by Carolyn F. (new)

Carolyn F. Thanks everybody!


message 57: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments 5/6 Completed

Receiving & Abundance Challenge
1 – You Belong to Me by Johanna Lindsey (hero receiving notice of his betrothal) **11/06
2 – Darker Than Midnight by Maggie Shayne (hero receiving help from heroine cop) **** + ½ 11/09
3 – Faefever by Karen Marie Moning (heroine has an abundance sidhe-seer talent) *****11/13
4 – Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (abundance of killing)
5 – Mr. Darcy’s Obsession by Abigail Reynolds (any choice) ****11/16
6 – Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning (any choice) ***** 11/11

You Belong to Me (Cardinia's Royal Family, #2) by Johanna Lindsey Darker Than Midnight (Mordecai Young, #3) by Maggie Shayne Faefever (Fever, #3) by Karen Marie Moning The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins Mr. Darcy's Obsession by Abigail Reynolds Bloodfever (Fever, #2) by Karen Marie Moning


message 58: by Kelley (last edited Nov 17, 2010 02:22PM) (new)

Kelley (shewolf0316) Completed 6/6!
Finished 11/15/10


2 books should contain some type of receiving, where a main or secondary character is receiving something from someone else.
1 - Underground Warrior - (finished 11/1/10) - hero finds/inherits a special sword
Underground Warrior by Evelyn Vaughn

2 - A Touch of Dead - (finished 11/6/10) - in one story heroine gains an inheritance
A Touch of Dead (Sookie Stackhouse) by Charlaine Harris

2 books where one of the main characters has something in abundance- good looks, muscles, money, cars, kindness, sarcasm, etc.
1 - Magic to the Bone - (finished 11/10/10) - heroine develops very powerful magical abilities
Magic to the Bone (Allie Beckstrom, #1) by Devon Monk

2 - Rich Man, Poor Bride - (finished 11/15/10) - hero is a rich doctor
Rich Man, Poor Bride by Linda Goodnight

And 2 books of your choice. Have fun and enjoy!
1 - Exclusive - (finished 11/12/10)
Exclusive by Sandra Brown

2 - The Shimmer. - (finished 11/11/10)
The Shimmer. by David Morrell

Duration: November 1-30th


message 59: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments Wow! Congrats Kelley!!


message 60: by Kelley (new)

Kelley (shewolf0316) Thanks Megan. And all that without even trying to do the challenge, but seeing what I already read this month that would fit. LOL


message 61: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments LOL! That's great!


message 62: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 676 comments 5/6 Done

Receiving
1. Sex Therapy: Over Hexed by VLT
2. Jewel: The Dream Thief by Shana Abe 11/18 ***
Over Hexed (Hex, #1) by Vicki Lewis Thompson The Dream Thief (Drakon, #2) by Shana Abé

Abundance
2. Telekinesis: Assassin's Honor by Monica Burns 11/8 ****
3. Psychic: Dead to the World by Charlaine Harris 11/13 ****
Assassin's Honor (Order of the Sicari, #1) by Monica Burns Dead to the World (Sookie Stackhouse, #4) by Charlaine Harris

My Choice
4. Stay the Night by Lynn Viehl 11/10 *****
5. Dragon Moon by Rebecca York 11/9 ****
Stay the Night (Darkyn, #7) by Lynn Viehl Dragon Moon (Moon, # 11) by Rebecca York


message 63: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments Congratulations Kelly!


message 64: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments 4/6

Abundance
1.Sugar Daddy by Lisa Kleypa- money (hero is a billionaire)11/8***1/2
2.Addicted by Charlotte Featherstone- drugs (hero is an addict)11/18****1/2
Receiving
3.A Matter of Class by Mary Balogh- husband (heroine forced to marry)11/1***
4.The Bachelor by Carly Phillips- matchmaking assistance (hero's meddlesome mother hatches a plan to make her single son someone's husband)11/6**
Readers Choice
5. The Raven Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt
6. All That Glitters by Linda Howard


message 65: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments Ok, I loved Addicted!! I can't wait to read Sinful!


message 66: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments Gigi wrote: "Ok, I loved Addicted!! I can't wait to read Sinful!"

I'm so excited you loved Addicted! I hope you love Sinful just as much if not more!!! :o)


message 67: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments 6/6 Completed Done! :o)

Receiving & Abundance Challenge
1 – You Belong to Me by Johanna Lindsey (hero receiving notice of his betrothal) **11/06
2 – Darker Than Midnight by Maggie Shayne (hero receiving help from heroine cop) **** + ½ 11/09
3 – Faefever by Karen Marie Moning (heroine has an abundance sidhe-seer talent) *****11/13
4 – Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (abundance of killing) *****11/20
5 – Mr. Darcy’s Obsession by Abigail Reynolds (any choice) ****11/16
6 – Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning (any choice) ***** 11/11

You Belong to Me (Cardinia's Royal Family, #2) by Johanna Lindsey Darker Than Midnight (Mordecai Young, #3) by Maggie Shayne Faefever (Fever, #3) by Karen Marie Moning The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins Mr. Darcy's Obsession by Abigail Reynolds Bloodfever (Fever, #2) by Karen Marie Moning


message 68: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments Megan wrote: "6/6 Completed Done! :o)

Receiving & Abundance Challenge
1 – You Belong to Me by Johanna Lindsey (hero receiving notice of his betrothal) **11/06
2 – Darker Than Midnight by Maggie Shayne (h..."


Good job Megan!!!!!


message 69: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments Congratulations Megan!

And I'm definitely looking forward to Sinful now!


message 70: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments 5/6

Abundance
1.Sugar Daddy by Lisa Kleypa- money (hero is a billionaire)11/8***1/2
2.Addicted by Charlotte Featherstone- drugs (hero is an addict)11/18****1/2
Receiving
3.A Matter of Class by Mary Balogh- husband (heroine forced to marry)11/1***
4.The Bachelor by Carly Phillips- matchmaking assistance (hero's meddlesome mother hatches a plan to make her single son someone's husband)11/6**
Readers Choice
5. The Heir by Johanna Lindsey11/20***
6. TBD


message 71: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments Thanks guys! I'm so glad you are looking forward to Sinful Gigi!!


message 72: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 676 comments Yay Megan!! Go,Go,Go Gigi!


message 73: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments Kelley wrote: "Completed 6/6!
Finished 11/15/10

2 books should contain some type of receiving, where a main or secondary character is receiving something from someone else.
1 - [book:Underground Warrior|910..."


Congrats Kelley!


message 74: by Michelle (last edited Nov 21, 2010 08:00PM) (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments November- Abundance
Challenge Duration Nov 1st-30th

Participants:

Carolyn F.: 6/6 read, Done! Congrats!!
Gigi: 5/6 books read
Kelley: 6/6, and without even trying! Congrats!!
Kristi: 3/6 books read
Megan: 6/6 books read,Done! Great job Megan!!
Michelle: 3/6 books read
Ruth: 6/6 books read + 1, Done!! Good job!
Valorie: 4/6 books read

Total books read in this challenge so far: 41
Please re-post your list after every update. Updates will occur every Sunday.

Also, please have your total at the top of your post (example 1/6 books read). Striking out the books you have read is also helpful and/or dating them also helps!

Happy Reading!

If a book is not in the group bookshelf, please add it! Thank you!



message 75: by Kelley (new)

Kelley (shewolf0316) Megan wrote: "6/6 Completed Done! :o) "

Congrats Megan!


message 76: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments Thanks Valorie and Kelley!


message 77: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments Valorie wrote: "Yay Megan!! Go,Go,Go Gigi!"

LOL! Thanks Valorie. *fingers crossed*

Congratulations Megan!!!!!


message 78: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments Thanks Gigi! You are almost there- you can do it!!! One more book!! :o)


message 79: by Kristi (new)

Kristi (kristicasey) 4/6 Completed

Receiving
1."Easy on the Eyes" -A new man in her life
2."Maybe This Time" -2 orphans and ex-husband in her life

Abundance
1."What I Did for Love" -fake (fake marriage, husband, and ..."private" life)
2."Twenties Girl" -overactive imagination

My Choice
1."Our Red Hot Romance Is Leaving Me Blue"
2."The Late, Lamented Molly Marx"


message 80: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 676 comments 6/6 Done Yay!

Receiving
1. Sex Therapy: Over Hexed by VLT 11/21 ***
2. Jewel: The Dream Thief by Shana Abe 11/18 ***
Over Hexed (Hex, #1) by Vicki Lewis Thompson The Dream Thief (Drakon, #2) by Shana Abé

Abundance
2. Telekinesis: Assassin's Honor by Monica Burns 11/8 ****
3. Psychic: Dead to the World by Charlaine Harris 11/13 ****
Assassin's Honor (Order of the Sicari, #1) by Monica Burns Dead to the World (Sookie Stackhouse, #4) by Charlaine Harris

My Choice
4. Stay the Night by Lynn Viehl 11/10 *****
5. Dragon Moon by Rebecca York 11/9 ****
Stay the Night (Darkyn, #7) by Lynn Viehl Dragon Moon (Moon, # 11) by Rebecca York


message 81: by Kelley (new)

Kelley (shewolf0316) congrats Valorie!


message 82: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments Way to go Valorie!!


message 83: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments Congratulations Valorie!!!!


message 84: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments Congrats Valorie!!


message 85: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments 6/6 All done! Yayyy

Abundance
1.Sugar Daddy by Lisa Kleypa- money (hero is a billionaire)11/8***1/2
2.Addicted by Charlotte Featherstone- drugs (hero is an addict)11/18****1/2
Receiving
3.A Matter of Class by Mary Balogh- husband (heroine forced to marry)11/1***
4.The Bachelor by Carly Phillips- matchmaking assistance (hero's meddlesome mother hatches a plan to make her single son someone's husband)11/6**
Readers Choice
5. The Heir by Johanna Lindsey11/20***
6. Naked in Death by JD Robb11/26***


message 86: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments Gigi wrote: "6/6 All done! Yayyy

Abundance
1.Sugar Daddy by Lisa Kleypa- money (hero is a billionaire)11/8***1/2
2.Addicted by Charlotte Featherstone- drugs (hero is an addict)11/..."



Congrats Gigi!!


message 87: by Michelle (last edited Nov 30, 2010 07:37PM) (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments read 4/6


1.The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley - heroine acquires a fortune*****
2.The Darkest Hour by Maya Banks- hero receives information regarding deceased wife****
3.Graceling by Kristin Cashore- heroine has super killing abilities(?)
4. Devil's Bride by Stephanie Laurens- hero has an abundance of land, titles, and money**

My choice:

5.Married with Zombies by Jesse Peterson
6.Night Falls Darkly by Kim Lenox*****

The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie  by Jennifer Ashley The Darkest Hour (KGI, #1) by Maya Banks Graceling (The Seven Kingdoms, #1) by Kristin Cashore Devil's Bride (Cynster, #1) by Stephanie Laurens Married with Zombies (Living with the Dead, #1) by Jesse Petersen Night Falls Darkly (Shadow Guard, #1) by Kim Lenox


message 88: by Kristi (last edited Nov 26, 2010 04:29PM) (new)

Kristi (kristicasey) 5/6 Completed

Receiving

1."Easy on the Eyes" -A new man in her life
2."Maybe This Time" -2 orphans and ex-husband in her life


Abundance
1."What I Did for Love" -fake (fake marriage, husband, and ..."private" life)
2."Twenties Girl" -overactive imagination


My Choice
1."Our Red Hot Romance Is Leaving Me Blue"
2."The Late, Lamented Molly Marx"

You know, I didn't realize that these last 3 titles I'm reading all have ghosts in them, well not until I got through 2 of them (Time, Twenties, & Molly). Huh? Weird.


message 89: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 676 comments Thanks Ladies!

WTG Gigi!!


message 90: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments Thanks ladies!! *gigi cheers on Kristi and Michelle*


message 91: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments Gigi wrote: "Thanks ladies!! *gigi cheers on Kristi and Michelle*"

Thanks Gigi :)


message 92: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments November- Abundance
Challenge Duration Nov 1st-30th

Participants:

Carolyn F.: 6/6 read, Done! Congrats!!
Gigi: 6/6 books read, Done! Congrats!!
Kelley: 6/6, and without even trying! Congrats!!
Kristi: 5/6 books read
Megan: 6/6 books read,Done! Great job Megan!!
Michelle: 4/6 books read
Ruth: 6/6 books read + 1, Done!! Good job!
Valorie: 6/6 books read, Done!! Congrats!!

Total books read in this challenge so far: 48
Please re-post your list after every update. Updates will occur every Sunday.

Also, please have your total at the top of your post (example 1/6 books read). Striking out the books you have read is also helpful and/or dating them also helps!

Happy Reading!

If a book is not in the group bookshelf, please add it! Thank you!



message 93: by Kristi (new)

Kristi (kristicasey) Gigi wrote: "Thanks ladies!! *gigi cheers on Kristi and Michelle*"

Thanks Gigi. I'm hoping to finish up the last book by tomorrow. I'll be cutting it close, coming across the finish line on the last day, but a win is a win. Right?


message 94: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments Kristi wrote: "Gigi wrote: "Thanks ladies!! *gigi cheers on Kristi and Michelle*"

Thanks Gigi. I'm hoping to finish up the last book by tomorrow. I'll be cutting it close, coming across the finish line on the..."


We can do it!!!!!


message 95: by Kelley (new)

Kelley (shewolf0316) Gigi wrote: "6/6 All done! Yayyy"

Congrats Gigi!


message 96: by Gigi, Moderator (new)

Gigi | 833 comments Thanks Megan and Kelley!

Kristi wrote: "Gigi wrote: "Thanks ladies!! *gigi cheers on Kristi and Michelle*"

Thanks Gigi. I'm hoping to finish up the last book by tomorrow. I'll be cutting it close, coming across the finish line on the..."


LOL! Exactly! And you'll both finish!


message 97: by Kristi (new)

Kristi (kristicasey) 6/6 Completed

Receiving
1."Easy on the Eyes" -A new man in her life
2."Maybe This Time" -2 orphans and ex-husband in her life


Abundance
1."What I Did for Love" -fake (fake marriage, husband, and ..."private" life)
2."Twenties Girl" -overactive imagination


My Choice
1."Our Red Hot Romance Is Leaving Me Blue"
2."The Late, Lamented Molly Marx"


Done! Woo hoo!


message 98: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments Kristi wrote: "6/6 Completed

Receiving
1."Easy on the Eyes" -A new man in her life
2."Maybe This Time" -2 orphans and ex-husband in her life

Abundance
1."What I Did for Love" -fake (fake marriage, h..."


Congrats Kristi!!


message 99: by Michelle (new)

Michelle Gilmore | 3220 comments Well, I have 2 more to go. I'm half way through Masques (Sianim, #1), so that's good. It'll be hard work sitting here and reading all day, changing my position on the couch every couple of hours, but I think I can do it, LOL!


message 100: by Megan (new)

Megan | 1285 comments Congrats Kristi!! Go, go, go Michelle!!! :o)


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