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message 101: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Hooray, Steph!


message 102: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Thanks, girlies! :)


message 103: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Thanks :)


message 104: by Judithe, Soap Operas never end.... (new)

Judithe | 6566 comments Congrats, Steph!!


message 105: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Thanks :)


message 106: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Hooray, Inga!


message 107: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments YAY, Inga!


message 108: by Judithe, Soap Operas never end.... (new)

Judithe | 6566 comments Way to go, Inga!


message 109: by Josie (new)

Josie | 1967 comments Well done everyone!

I didn't think I'd finish this myself but I pushed on :)

Twenty Ten
#1. A new PNR book/series started in 2010:
First Drop of Crimson by Jeaniene Frost (8/04) ★★★★★
#2. A new UF book/series started in 2010:
Unholy Ghosts by Stacia Kane (7/02) ★★★★★
#3. A next-in-series PNR book published in 2010:
Jealousy by Lilith Saintcrow (26/02) ★★★
#4. A next-in-series UF book published in 2010:
Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs (5/02) ★★★★★
#5. An author who wrote only Adult novels, but published a YA release in 2010:
Glimmerglass by Jenna Black (25/04) ★★★1/2
#6. A book you added to your TBR list in 2010:
Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs (2/02) ★★★★★
#7. A book recommended to you in 2010:
Queen of Shadows by Dianne Sylvan (19/04) ★★★★★
#8. A YA series/book that was published in 2010 that is new-to-you:
The Body Finder by Kimberly Derting (18/04) ★★★★★
#9. An Adult series/book that was published in 2010 that is new-to-you:
Sins of the Heart by Eve Silver (12/02) ★★★★★
#10. A YA stand-alone book published in 2010:
Forbidden by Tabitha Suzuma (28/03) ★★★★

First Drop of Crimson (Night Huntress World, #1) by Jeaniene Frost Unholy Ghosts (Downside Ghosts, #1) by Stacia Kane Jealousy (Strange Angels, #3) by Lilith Saintcrow Silver Borne (Mercedes Thompson, #5) by Patricia Briggs Glimmerglass (Faeriewalker, #1) by Jenna Black Bone Crossed (Mercedes Thompson, #4) by Patricia Briggs Queen of Shadows (Shadow World, #1) by Dianne Sylvan The Body Finder (The Body Finder, #1) by Kimberly Derting Sins of the Heart (Otherkin trilogy, #1) by Eve Silver Forbidden  by Tabitha Suzuma

10/10 completed


message 110: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Hooray Josie!


message 111: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments WTG Josie!


message 112: by Josie (new)

Josie | 1967 comments Thanks all :)


message 113: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments SOS "Twenty Ten" Challenge
Duration: 3 months - 17/2/11 - 16/5/11
3/10 Completed

LOL, I need to read these ones yesterday! Where did the time go?


1. A new PNR book/series started in 2010 - His Darkest Hunger
2. A new UF book/series started in 2010 - Hunted By The Others
3. A next-in-series PNR book published in 2010 - His Darkest Embrace
4. A next-in-series UF book published in 2010 - Firewalker 17/2/11 ★★★★
5. An author who published their first book in 2010 - Tracy St. John - Alien Embrace 1/4/11 ★★★★
8. A book you added to your TBR list in 2010 - Alien Tango
9. A book recommended to you in 2010 - Touched by an Alien
11. A female author who is new-to-you who published a book in 2010 - Elisabeth Naughton - Marked
15. An Adult stand-alone book published in 2010 - Broomstick Breakdown 30/4/11 ★★★★
19. A book you bought in 2010 - Dark Protector


His Darkest Hunger (Jaguar Warriors, #1) by Juliana Stone Hunted By The Others (H&W Investigations, #1) by Jess Haines His Darkest Embrace (Jaguar Warriors, #2) by Juliana Stone Firewalker (Stormwalker, #2) by Allyson James Alien Embrace by Tracy St. John Alien Tango (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #2) by Gini Koch Touched by an Alien (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #1) by Gini Koch Marked (Eternal Guardians, #1) by Elisabeth Naughton Broomstick Breakdown by Eve Langlais Dark Protector (Paladins of Darkness, #1) by Alexis Morgan


message 114: by Judithe, Soap Operas never end.... (new)

Judithe | 6566 comments Yay, Josie!

**Crack!!** Go, Go, GO, Sandra!


message 115: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments LOL! You can do it! :D


message 116: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments *whimpers*

I'll be reading as fast as I can, now hols are over & hubby has gone back to work, so he can't interrupt me again. LOL.


message 117: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments LOL! Go, Sandra, Go! :D


message 118: by Suzanne (last edited Jul 25, 2011 01:43PM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1024 comments This looks difficult, I'm glad we've got 3 monthes!
SOS: Serious Overload of Series
"Twenty Ten" Challenge
Duration:
5/4/2011 - 8/4/2011

Rules: Pick 10 of the 20 categories below. Read one book for each category you choose. Two non-PNR/UF are allowed, except where a specific genre is listed.

**PNR--Romance with a little adventure
**UF--Adventure with a little romance(or none at all)

Progress: 9 out of 10 (or 20 if I can manage it)

Categories:
1. A new PNR book/series started in 2010 (read a PNR book in a series that was new-to-you or new-to-everyone in 2010 - your choice)

2. A new UF book/series started in 2010 (read a UF book in a series that was new-to-you or new-to-everyone in 2010 - your choice):
Married with Zombies by Jesse Petersen

3. A next-in-series PNR book published in 2010
4. A next-in-series UF book published in 2010:
Flirt by Laurell K. Hamilton

5. An author who published their first book (either YA or adult) in 2010 (read a debut authored book; published in 2010)
6. An author who wrote only YA novels, but published an Adult release in 2010 (read the author's adult 2010 release)
7. An author who wrote only Adult novels, but published a YA release in 2010 (read the author's YA 2010 release)
8. A book you added to your TBR list in 2010 (any genre, any author, any age)

9. A book recommended to you in 2010 (recs not limited to "official" GR recommendations; can be a book a friend read and loved, so you decided to read it as well):
Dark Lover by J.R. Ward

10. A male author who is new-to-you who published a book in 2010 (read any book by a male author (new-to-you) who published in 2010):
The Unicorn Sonata by Peter S. Beagle

11. A female author who is new-to-you who published a book in 2010 (read any book by a female author (new-to-you) who published in 2010):
The Golden Valkyrie by Iris Johansen

12. A YA series/book that was published in 2010 that is new-to-you (must be book #1):
White Cat by Holly Black

13. An Adult series/book that was published in 2010 that is new-to-you (must be book #1)
14. A YA stand-alone book published in 2010 (any genre, any author)

15. An Adult stand-alone book published in 2010 (any genre, any author):
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley

16. An eBook (no other format available) released in 2010 (any genre, any author)
17. A book published in 2010 in a genre that was new-to-you last year (ie: You read a historical romance for the first time in 2010; choose another HR novel to read)
18. A book you were given as a gift Christmas 2010

19. A book you bought in 2010:
Once Dead, Twice Shy by Kim Harrison

20. A book you got for free in 2010:
The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan

Married with Zombies (Living with the Dead, #1) by Jesse Petersen Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1) by J.R. Ward The Unicorn Sonata by Peter S. Beagle The Golden Valkyrie by Iris Johansen White Cat (Curse Workers, #1) by Holly Black Once Dead, Twice Shy (Madison Avery, #1) by Kim Harrison The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2) by Alan Bradley Flirt (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #18) by Laurell K. Hamilton The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1) by Rick Riordan


message 119: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Welcome to the challenge, Suzanne! It's a bit easier than it looks, I think. Hope you find some great 2010 reads! :D


message 120: by Suzanne (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1024 comments Steph wrote: "Welcome to the challenge, Suzanne! It's a bit easier than it looks, I think. Hope you find some great 2010 reads! :D"

Thanks! I love all the reading challenges!


message 121: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments I'm glad! We definitely do as well, so there'll never be a shortage of them around here.


message 122: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments SOS "Twenty Ten" Challenge
Duration: 3 months - 17/2/11 - 16/5/11
4/10 Completed


1. A new PNR book/series started in 2010 - His Darkest Hunger
2. A new UF book/series started in 2010 - Hunted By The Others
3. A next-in-series PNR book published in 2010 - His Darkest Embrace
4. A next-in-series UF book published in 2010 - Firewalker 17/2/11 ★★★★
5. An author who published their first book in 2010 - Tracy St. John - Alien Embrace 1/4/11 ★★★★
8. A book you added to your TBR list in 2010 - Alien Tango
9. A book recommended to you in 2010 - Touched by an Alien
11. A female author who is new-to-you who published a book in 2010 - Elisabeth Naughton - Marked
15. An Adult stand-alone book published in 2010 - Broomstick Breakdown 30/4/11 ★★★★
19. A book you bought in 2010 - Dark Protector 6/5/11 ★★★★


His Darkest Hunger (Jaguar Warriors, #1) by Juliana Stone Hunted By The Others (H&W Investigations, #1) by Jess Haines His Darkest Embrace (Jaguar Warriors, #2) by Juliana Stone Firewalker (Stormwalker, #2) by Allyson James Alien Embrace by Tracy St. John Alien Tango (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #2) by Gini Koch Touched by an Alien (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #1) by Gini Koch Marked (Eternal Guardians, #1) by Elisabeth Naughton Broomstick Breakdown by Eve Langlais Dark Protector (Paladins of Darkness, #1) by Alexis Morgan


message 123: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Go, Sandra, Go! :D Least they all seem to have been good reads so far. Hope the rest are too!


message 124: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Thanks Steph :) I hope so too! I've started Touched By an Alien and its looking really, really good so far.


message 125: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Yay! Looks interesting.


message 126: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (last edited May 10, 2011 09:27PM) (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments SOS "Twenty Ten" Challenge
Duration: 3 months - 17/2/11 - 16/5/11
7/10 Completed


1. A new PNR book/series started in 2010 - His Darkest Hunger 11/5/11 ★★★★
2. A new UF book/series started in 2010 - Hunted By The Others
3. A next-in-series PNR book published in 2010 - His Darkest Embrace
4. A next-in-series UF book published in 2010 - Firewalker 17/2/11 ★★★★
5. An author who published their first book in 2010 - Tracy St. John - Alien Embrace 1/4/11 ★★★★
8. A book you added to your TBR list in 2010 - Alien Tango 10/5/11 ★★★★★
9. A book recommended to you in 2010 - Touched by an Alien] 7/5/11 ★★★★★
11. A female author who is new-to-you who published a book in 2010 - Elisabeth Naughton - Marked
15. An Adult stand-alone book published in 2010 - Broomstick Breakdown 30/4/11 ★★★★
19. A book you bought in 2010 - Dark Protector 6/5/11 ★★★★


His Darkest Hunger (Jaguar Warriors, #1) by Juliana Stone Hunted By The Others (H&W Investigations, #1) by Jess Haines His Darkest Embrace (Jaguar Warriors, #2) by Juliana Stone Firewalker (Stormwalker, #2) by Allyson James Alien Embrace by Tracy St. John Alien Tango (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #2) by Gini Koch Touched by an Alien (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #1) by Gini Koch Marked (Eternal Guardians, #1) by Elisabeth Naughton Broomstick Breakdown by Eve Langlais Dark Protector (Paladins of Darkness, #1) by Alexis Morgan


message 127: by Judithe, Soap Operas never end.... (new)

Judithe | 6566 comments Yay, Sandra! Read fast and furious!


message 128: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments SOS "Twenty Ten" Challenge
Duration: 3 months - 17/2/11 - 16/5/11
8/10 Completed


1. A new PNR book/series started in 2010 - His Darkest Hunger 11/5/11 ★★★★
2. A new UF book/series started in 2010 - Hunted By The Others
3. A next-in-series PNR book published in 2010 - His Darkest Embrace
4. A next-in-series UF book published in 2010 - Firewalker 17/2/11 ★★★★
5. An author who published their first book in 2010 - Tracy St. John - Alien Embrace 1/4/11 ★★★★
8. A book you added to your TBR list in 2010 - Alien Tango 10/5/11 ★★★★★
9. A book recommended to you in 2010 - Touched by an Alien 7/5/11 ★★★★★
11. A female author who is new-to-you who published a book in 2010 - Elisabeth Naughton - Marked 15/5/11 ★★★★
15. An Adult stand-alone book published in 2010 - Broomstick Breakdown 30/4/11 ★★★★
19. A book you bought in 2010 - Dark Protector 6/5/11 ★★★★


His Darkest Hunger (Jaguar Warriors, #1) by Juliana Stone Hunted By The Others (H&W Investigations, #1) by Jess Haines His Darkest Embrace (Jaguar Warriors, #2) by Juliana Stone Firewalker (Stormwalker, #2) by Allyson James Alien Embrace by Tracy St. John Alien Tango (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #2) by Gini Koch Touched by an Alien (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #1) by Gini Koch Marked (Eternal Guardians, #1) by Elisabeth Naughton Broomstick Breakdown by Eve Langlais Dark Protector (Paladins of Darkness, #1) by Alexis Morgan


message 129: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Go, Sandra! :)


message 130: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (last edited May 16, 2011 04:15AM) (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments SOS "Twenty Ten" Challenge
Duration: 3 months - 17/2/11 - 16/5/11
10/10 Completed FINISHED 16/5/11
Had to do some re-arranging


1. A new PNR book/series started in 2010 - His Darkest Hunger 11/5/11 ★★★★
3. A next-in-series PNR book published in 2010 - The Vampire and the Virgin 1/3/11 ★★★★
4. A next-in-series UF book published in 2010 - Firewalker 17/2/11 ★★★★
5. An author who published their first book in 2010 - Tracy St. John - Alien Embrace 1/4/11 ★★★★
8. A book you added to your TBR list in 2010 - Alien Tango 10/5/11 ★★★★★
9. A book recommended to you in 2010 - Touched by an Alien 7/5/11 ★★★★★
11. A female author who is new-to-you who published a book in 2010 - Elisabeth Naughton - Marked 15/5/11 ★★★★
15. An Adult stand-alone book published in 2010 - Broomstick Breakdown 30/4/11 ★★★★
19. A book you bought in 2010 - Dark Protector 6/5/11 ★★★★
20. Free book from 2010 - The Brave Tale of Maddie Carver 16/5/11 ★★★


His Darkest Hunger (Jaguar Warriors, #1) by Juliana Stone The Vampire and the Virgin (Love at Stake, #8) by Kerrelyn Sparks Firewalker (Stormwalker, #2) by Allyson James Alien Embrace by Tracy St. John Alien Tango (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #2) by Gini Koch Touched by an Alien (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #1) by Gini Koch Marked (Eternal Guardians, #1) by Elisabeth Naughton Broomstick Breakdown by Eve Langlais Dark Protector (Paladins of Darkness, #1) by Alexis Morgan The Brave Tale of Maddie Carver (Downside Ghosts, free non-continuity short story) by Stacia Kane


message 131: by Josie (new)

Josie | 1967 comments Congrats! Looks like you had a good lot of books :)


message 132: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Thanks Josie :)

Loved, loved, loved the Gini Koch books.


message 133: by Josie (new)

Josie | 1967 comments I read Touched by an Alien (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #1) by Gini Koch and loved that one but haven't got round to reading the next one. I will do though!


message 134: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Josie, IMO the 2nd one is as good as the first, maybe better, though there is less of the shock of finding out there are aliens, of course. LOL.


message 135: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments WOOHOO! Knew you would do it! Congrats! I look forward to reading Kitty Katt soon! :)


message 136: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Thanks Steph :)


Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 1193 comments I will start this here soon


message 138: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Welcome Lizz :)


message 139: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Yay!


Cindy (eclecticfirefly) (eclecticfirefly) | 1237 comments Well, since Lizz is gonna start soon, and since there are 3 months left in 2010, I will start too! I'll put my list together later on......after all, I still have almost a whole week before I get to start reading for this one!


message 141: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Double Yay! Go for it!


message 142: by Cindy (eclecticfirefly) (last edited Oct 13, 2011 08:38PM) (new)

Cindy (eclecticfirefly) (eclecticfirefly) | 1237 comments Almost forgot about this one......

"Twenty Ten" Challenge
Duration: 10-1 thru 12-31

3/10 Completed

Rules:
Pick 10 of the 20 categories below. Read one book for each category you choose. You may post your list now or as you read. Two non-PNR/UF are allowed, except where a specific genre is listed. Re-reads are not allowed. Any format is allowed.


Categories
1. A new PNR book/series started in 2010
Crux by Moira Rogers (10-10) ****
2. A new UF book/series started in 2010 Black Blade Blues by J. A. Pitts (10-6) ****
3. A next-in-series PNR book published in 2010
4. A next-in-series UF book published in 2010
5. An author who published their first book (either YA or adult) in 2010 (read a debut authored book; published in 2010)
6. An author who wrote only YA novels, but published an Adult release in 2010 (read the author's adult 2010 release)
7. An author who wrote only Adult novels, but published a YA release in 2010 (read the author's YA 2010 release)
8. A book you added to your TBR list in 2010 Crimson Moon by J. A. Saare (10-4) ****
9. A book recommended to you in 2010 (recs not limited to "official" GR recommendations; can be a book a friend read and loved, so you decided to read it as well)
10. A male author who is new-to-you who published a book in 2010 Autumn by David Moody
11. A female author who is new-to-you who published a book in 2010 (read any book by a female author (new-to-you) who published in 2010)
12. A YA series/book that was published in 2010 that is new-to-you (must be book #1)
13. An Adult series/book that was published in 2010 that is new-to-you (must be book #1)
14. A YA stand-alone book published in 2010 (any genre, any author)
15. An Adult stand-alone book published in 2010 (any genre, any author)
16. An eBook (no other format available) released in 2010 (any genre, any author)
17. A book published in 2010 in a genre that was new-to-you last year (ie: You read a historical romance for the first time in 2010; choose another HR novel to read)
18. A book you were given as a gift Christmas 2010
19. A book you bought in 2010
20. A book you got for free in 2010 (ie: Kindle, KOBO, Nook freebie, bought with holiday/other gift card, library/online loan service book you rec'd in 2010, but haven't read/returned)

Crux (Southern Arcana, #1) by Moira Rogers Black Blade Blues (Sarah Beauhall #1) by J.A. Pitts Crimson Moon (Crimson Trilogy, #1) by J.A. Saare Autumn by David Moody


message 143: by Steph, Serious series addict (new)

Steph (angel4492) | 32697 comments Welcome, Cindy! :D


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