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Couch Potato Challenge:Classic TV Edition (Quarterly) NEW!
I'm in for 10 7/10 completed
1. Laverne and Shirley:
2. One Day at a Time:
3. E.R.:
4. Welcome Back Kotter:
5. Green Acres:
6. Hawaii 5.0:
7. I Love Lucy!:
8. Star Trek: Heart Fate by Robin D. Owens
9. TBD
10. TBD
Couch Potato Challenge: Classic TV EditionDuration: March 1 - May 31, 2011
10/20 completed
Regular Programming
Welcome Back Kotter -- Read a young adult book or a book set in high school or has a teacher as a main character.
Laverne & Shirley -- (female friendship) Happy Ever After by Nora Roberts
√ Happy Days -- (motorcycle riding character) Coming Undone (SEAL, #1) by Stephanie Tyler == 03/26
WKRP in Cincinatti -- Read a book set in Ohio or has a DJ, radio personality or musician as a character.
√ Gilligan's Island -- (beach scene cover) Friendly Fire by Megan Hart == 03/12
√ One Day at a Time -- (single mother) The Guy Next Door by Lori Foster, Susan Donovan, Victoria Dahl == 03/03
√ Dallas -- (set in Texas and has a rancher as a character) Colt's Choice by Patrice Michelle == 03/23
√ MASH -- (military character) Do You Trust Me? by Desiree Holt == 03/07
Hawaii 5-0 -- Read a mystery, a book set in Hawaii or a book that has a detective as a main character.
E.R. -- Read a book with a hospital setting, or has a doctor or nurse as a main character.
Green Acres -- Read a book that has a green cover, has a farm setting or an ‘opposites attract’ theme.
I Love Lucy! -- Read a book that has a red cover, or a funny book, or has a redhead as a main character.
The Brady Bunch -- Read a romance between people who already have children.
Star Trek -- Read a sci-fi/futuristic romance, or a story that involves aliens and/or space travel.
A- Team -- Read a book that involves a band of warriors or has a mercenary soldier as a character.
Bonus
√ Emergency! -- (firefighters) The Blonde Bomb Tech by Lara Santiago == 03/02
√ Manimal -- (shapeshifter hero) Treasure Hunting by J.B. McDonald == 03/04
√ Designing Women -- (interior designer as a main character) Arrested Holiday by Lissa Matthews == 03/05
√ Cheers -- (bartender as a main character) Dangerous Secrets by Katie Reus == 03/08
√ Sports Night -- (sports) Hard And Fast by Lisa Renee Jones == 03/11
8/10 complete!!Welcome Back Kotter Need by Carrie Jones 3/1
Laverne and Shirley Scrooge Wore Spurs by Janet Dailey 3/25
Gilligan's Island
One Day At A Time Nobody's Baby But Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 3/22
Dallas Sugar Daddy by Lisa Kleypas 3/1
MASH the Last Champion by Deborah Hale 3/1
ER TLC by Barbara Delinsky 3/8
Green Acres Simply Magic by Mary Balogh 3/6
I Love Lucy the Wicked Games of a Gentleman by Jillian Hunter 3/24
the Brady Bunch
Completed: 6/151. Welcome Back Kotter: Tomorrow, When the War Began - √ 13-Mar
2. Laverne and Shirley: Devil in Winter - √ 28-Mar
3. Happy Days: Black Sheep
4. WKRP in Cincinatti: Unearthed - √ 19-Mar
5. Gilligan's Island: An Accidental Goddess
6. One Day at a Time: Burning Wild
7. Dallas: Dakota Ranch Crude
8. MASH: Warrior - √ 12-Mar
9. Hawaii 5-0: The Negotiator - √ 5-Mar
10. E.R.: Pleasure Unbound - √ 16-Mar
11. Green Acres: The Smoke Thief or Passion
12. I Love Lucy: Menage
13. The Brady Bunch: The Star King
14. Star Trek: Rapture in Death
15. A-Team: Hunting Season
7/14
Welcome Back Kotter - Red Handed
Laverne & Shirley -
Happy Days -
WKRP in Cincinatti - Regularly Scheduled Life
Gilligan's Island - Hidden Away
One Day at a Time - That's Our Baby!
Dallas - 2 Good
MASH - Midnight
Hawaii 5-0 -
E.R. - Here I Am
Green Acres -
I Love Lucy! - Heat Seeker
The Brady Bunch -
Star Trek -
A- Team -
Couch Potato Challenge: Classic TV EditionDuration: March 1 - May 31, 2011
11/20 completed
Regular Programming
Welcome Back Kotter -- (teacher as a main character) Fair Game by Josh Lanyon
Laverne & Shirley -- (female friendship) Happy Ever After by Nora Roberts
√ Happy Days -- (motorcycle riding character) Coming Undone (SEAL, #1) by Stephanie Tyler == 03/26
WKRP in Cincinatti -- Read a book set in Ohio or has a DJ, radio personality or musician as a character.
√ Gilligan's Island -- (beach scene cover) Friendly Fire by Megan Hart == 03/12
√ One Day at a Time -- (single mother) The Guy Next Door by Lori Foster, Susan Donovan, Victoria Dahl == 03/03
√ Dallas -- (set in Texas and has a rancher as a character) Colt's Choice by Patrice Michelle == 03/23
√ MASH -- (military character) Do You Trust Me? by Desiree Holt == 03/07
Hawaii 5-0 -- Read a mystery, a book set in Hawaii or a book that has a detective as a main character.
E.R. -- Read a book with a hospital setting, or has a doctor or nurse as a main character.
Green Acres -- Read a book that has a green cover, has a farm setting or an ‘opposites attract’ theme.
I Love Lucy! -- Read a book that has a red cover, or a funny book, or has a redhead as a main character.
The Brady Bunch -- Read a romance between people who already have children.
√ Star Trek -- (sci-fi/futuristic romance) Jaq's Harp by Ella Drake == 03/27
A- Team -- Read a book that involves a band of warriors or has a mercenary soldier as a character.
Bonus
√ Emergency! -- (firefighters) The Blonde Bomb Tech by Lara Santiago == 03/02
√ Manimal -- (shapeshifter hero) Treasure Hunting by J.B. McDonald == 03/04
√ Designing Women -- (interior designer as a main character) Arrested Holiday by Lissa Matthews == 03/05
√ Cheers -- (bartender as a main character) Dangerous Secrets by Katie Reus == 03/08
√ Sports Night -- (sports) Hard And Fast by Lisa Renee Jones == 03/11
7/10 Done1. Laverne & Shirley: Bad Boys Down Under by Nancy Warren
2. Hawaii 5-0:
3. Green Acres:
4. I Love Lucy:
5. Happy Days:
6. Gilligan's Island:
7. E.R.:
8. Welcome Back Kotter:
9. WKRP: Your Cheatin' Heart by Nancy Bartholomew
10. One Day at a Time: The Ghost and Mrs. McClure by Alice Kimberly
12/15 read1. Welcome Back Kotter:
2. Laverne and Shirley:
3. Happy Days:
4. WKRP in Cincinnati:
5. Gilligan's Island:
6. One Day at a Time:
7. Dallas:
8. M*A*S*H:
9. Hawaii 5-0:
10. ER:
11. Green Acres:
12. I Love Lucy!:
13. The Brady Bunch: Drew and Vince
14. Star Trek: Details of the Hunt
15. A-Team: Kiss of Crimson
10/10 DoneWelcome Back Kotter:
WKRP in Cincinatti:
Gilligan's Island:
Dallas:
The Brady Bunch:
Hawaii 5-0:
MASH:
Green Acres:
I Love Lucy:
A-Team:
Couch PotatoDuration: March 1 - May 31, 2011
7/15 Completed
1.
2. Laverne & Shirley - Chick Lit The Little Lady Agency by Hester Browne
3.
4. WKRP in Cincinatti - Set in Ohio – Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison
5.
6.
7.
8. MASH - a military character Crave by J.R. Ward
9. Hawaii 5-0 - A mystery & has a detective main character - Ghost Hunter by Jayne Castle
10. E.R.- A hospital setting & a doctor main character - Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione
11.
12. I Love Lucy! - Celebrating Redhead - This Side of the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
13. The Brady Bunch – Romance btw People who have children - Flat-Out Sexy by Erin McCarthy (hope this count she is a single mom)
14. Star Trek- Sci-fi romance -Silver Master by Jayne Castle
15. A- Team-A band of warriors - The Ranger by Monica McCarty
(Not so Classic) Bonus:
John Doe – Character who has amnesia - Water Bound by Christine Feehan
Xena – Female Warrior - Sins of the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon
The Big Easy – Set in New Orleans - Destined for an Early Grave by Jeaniene Frost
Couch Potato Challenge: Classic TV Edition. Categories are based on popular Classic TV shows. DURATION: March 1 - May 31, 2011
Completed: 15/20
Welcome Back Kotter: - The Hunger Games
Laverne & Shirley: -
Happy Days: -
WKRP in Cincinatti: - Charlie All Night
Gilligan's Island: -
One Day at a Time: -
Dallas: -
MASH: -
Hawaii 5-0: -
E.R.: -
Green Acres: -
I Love Lucy!: -
The Brady Bunch: -
Star Trek: - My Favorite Earthling
The A-Team: - No Place to Run
BONUS:
Early Edition: Newspaper and/or reporter -
Dark Shadows: Vampire or other paranormal -
Knight Rider: Cars involved in storyline - Crazy Love
Streets of San Francisco: Set in San Francisco -
Courtship of Eddie's Father: Single Dad -
Couch Potato Challenge: Classic TV EditionDuration: March 1, 2011- May 31, 2011
6/10 Done
Welcome Back Kotter:
Laverne & Shirley: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
Happy Days:
One Day at a Time:
MASH: The Queen's Lover: A Novel by Vanora Bennett
Hawaii 5-0:
Green Acres:Delicious by Susan Mallery
I Love Lucy: Night Pleasures by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Star Trek:
A-Team:
9/15Welcome Back Kotter (young adult): The Golden Compass
Laverne & Shirley:
Happy Days:
WKRP in Cincinatti:
Gilligan's Island (shipwreck): Loving A Lost Lord
One Day at a Time (single mother character): Every Last Cuckoo: A Novel
Dallas (ranch setting): All the Pretty Horses
MASH (military character): Never Less Than A Lady
Hawaii 5-0:
E.R.:
Green Acres (opposites attract): Miss Wonderful
I Love Lucy! (red-headed character): Fingersmith
The Brady Bunch (romance with previous children):The Bartered Bride
Star Trek:
A- Team (mercenary soldier character):The Gargoyle
RRRC - Couch Potato: Classic1st March to 31st May
3/10
Welcome Back Kotter - The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Happy Days - At Grave's End by Jeaniene Frost - Hmmmmmm Bones.....
M*A*S*H - Zoya by Danielle Steel - Russian Revolution
ER - Desire Unchained by Larissa Ione
Green Acres - Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews
I Love Lucy - Red-Headed Stepchild by Jaye Wells
Star Trek - Born of Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon
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new">Couch Potato Challenge:Classic TV Edition (Quarterly)
You can pick out 10 shows out of the 15 choices, choose all 15, or go for 20 by creating 5 more categories based on your own favorite classic TV shows.
DURATION: March 1 - May 31, 2011
Welcome Back Kotter: The Truth about Forever
Laverne & Shirley::Finding the Dream
Happy Days :
One Day at a Time :
Dallas :Blue-Eyed Devil
MASH:What Happens in London
Hawaii 5-0 :
E.R.:
Green Acres :A Kiss at Midnight
I Love Lucy! :The Devil Wears Plaid
A- Team :
3/10 completeWelcome Back Kotter -
5 stars
Laverne & Shirley - Nearlyweds by Beth Kendrick
WKRP - Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill
Gilligan's Island -
One Day at a Time -Odd Mom Out by Jane Porter
Dallas - BoneMan's Daughters by Ted Dekker
Hawaii 5-0 - Heat Lightning by John Sandford
E.R. - Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane
Green Acres -
I Love Lucy! - Superstition by Karen Robards
Couch Potato Challenge: Classic TV EditionDuration: March 1, 2011- May 31, 2011
7/10 Done
Welcome Back Kotter:
Laverne & Shirley: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
Happy Days:
One Day at a Time:
ER: Lover Unleashed by J. R. Ward
Hawaii 5-0:
Green Acres:
I Love Lucy: Night Pleasures by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Star Trek:
A-Team:
13/15 read1. Welcome Back Kotter:
2. Laverne and Shirley:
3. Happy Days:
4. WKRP in Cincinnati:
5. Gilligan's Island:
6. One Day at a Time:
7. Dallas:
8. M*A*S*H:
9. Hawaii 5-0:
10. ER:
11. Green Acres:
12. I Love Lucy!:
13. The Brady Bunch:
14. Star Trek: Details of the Hunt
15. A-Team: Kiss of Crimson
Couch Potatoe Challenge: Classic TV EditionMarch 1 - May 31, 2011
10/20
1) Welcome Back Kotter - Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
2) Laverne & Shirley -
3) Happy Days -
4) WKRP in Cincinatti - Kitty and the Silver Bullet by Carrie Vaughn
5) Gilligan's Island - Insufficient Mating Material by Rowena Cherry
6) One Day at a Time - Birthright by Nora Roberts
7) Dallas -
8) MASH -
9) Hawaii 5-O -
10) E.R. -
11) Green Acres -
12) I Love Lucy! - The Mane Squeeze by Shelly Laurenston
13) The Brady Bunch -
14) Star Trek - Immortal in Death by J.D. Robb
15) A-Team - Lover Unleashed by J.R. Ward
Bonus
16) Three's Company -
17) Law and Order - Northern Lights by Nora Roberts
18) Facts of Life - Hunted by P.C. Cast
19) Bewitched - Magic Strikes by Ilona Andrews
20) Magnum PI -
12/20 completedWKRP in Cincinatti:radio personality Kitty and the Midnight Hour
Gilligan's Island:island Pirates
One Day at a Time:single mother I'm the Vampire, That's Why
I Love Lucy!:readhead Pale Demon
The A-Team:band of warriors A Hunger Like No Other
BONUS:
Facts of Life:boarding school setting Frostbite
The Greatest American Hero:hero and mortal romance Aphrodite's Passion
The Dukes of Hazzard:bad boy brothers Blackout
6/20 read. :)1. Kotter - (young-adult) Glimmerglass
2. Laverne/Shirley - (chick-lit) See Jane Score
3. Happy Days - (bad boy) The Rake
4. WKRP - (dj) Kitty and the Midnight Hour (re-read)
5. Gilligan's Island - (beach cover) Perfect For The Beach
6. One day @ a Time - (single parent) Simply Irresistible
8. MASH - (military) All Through the Night
9. Hawaii FiveO - (detective) Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye
12. Lucy - (red cover) More Than a Mistress
13. Brady Bunch - (kids exist) Harvest Moon
Bonus
16. Facts of life (school) A Kingdom of Dreams
17. Family Ties (brothers/sisters) Sin and Sensibility
18. Bewitched (witch) Halfway Hexed
19. Cosby show (lawyer) Midnight Kiss
Couch Potato Challenge: Classic TV Edition. DURATION: March 1 - May 31, 2011
7 / 15
1 The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins3/3/11*****5 stars
2 What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day by Pearl Cleage3/19/11****4 stars
3 Dangerous Kiss by Jackie Collins3/27/11****4 stars
WKRP in Cincinatti -- Read a book set in Ohio or has a DJ, radio personality or musician as a character.
4 Bird Lives! (Evan Horne Mysteries) - June 15, 2000 Bill Moody
5 Bulls Island by Dorothea Benton Frank3/21/11****4 stars
6 On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle3/6/11****4 stars
Dallas -- Read a book set in Texas or in a ranch or has a rich oil baron or rancher as a character.
7 Fools Rush In (Weddings by Bella, #1) Janice Thompson 2009
MASH -- Read a book that has a military character or set during a war-time period.
8 The March: A Novel and Joe Morton (Audio CD - Sep 20, 2005) E.L. Doctorow
Hawaii 5-0 -- Read a mystery, a book set in Hawaii or a book that has a detective as a main character
9 The Little Sister and Elliott Gould CD - 2002
E.R. -- Read a book with a hospital setting, or has a doctor or nurse as a main character
10 Rules of Vengeance by Christopher Reich3/18/11****4 stars
Green Acres -- Read a book that has a green cover, has a farm setting or an ‘opposites attract’ theme.
11 Predator - Kay Scarpetta Mysteries
I Love Lucy! -- Read a book that has a red cover, or a funny book, or has a redhead as a main character.
12 Juliet, Naked 2009 Nick Hornby
The Brady Bunch -- Read a romance between people who already have children.
13 Miss Julia Stands Her Ground and Cynthia Darlow (Audio CD - Apr 2006) Ann B. Ross
Star Trek -- Read a sci-fi/futuristic romance, or a story that involves aliens and/or space travel.
14 Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Seth Grahame-Smith 2008
A- Team - Read a book that involves a band of warriors or has a mercenary soldier as a character.
15 The Hostage by W.E.B. Griffin3/26/11*****5 stars
14/15 read1. Welcome Back Kotter:
2. Laverne and Shirley:
3. Happy Days:
4. WKRP in Cincinnati:
5. Gilligan's Island:
6. One Day at a Time:
7. Dallas:
8. M*A*S*H:
9. Hawaii 5-0:
10. ER:
11. Green Acres:
12. I Love Lucy!:
13. The Brady Bunch:
14. Star Trek:
15. A-Team: Kiss of Crimson
10/15Welcome Back Kotter (young adult): The Golden Compass
Laverne & Shirley:
Happy Days (bad boy character): The Last Hellion
WKRP in Cincinatti:
Gilligan's Island (shipwreck): Loving A Lost Lord
One Day at a Time (single mother character): Every Last Cuckoo: A Novel
Dallas (ranch setting): All the Pretty Horses
MASH (military character): Never Less Than A Lady
Hawaii 5-0:
E.R.:
Green Acres (opposites attract): Miss Wonderful
I Love Lucy! (red-headed character): Fingersmith
The Brady Bunch (romance with previous children):The Bartered Bride
Star Trek:
A- Team (mercenary soldier character):The Gargoyle
12/17 DONELaverne & Shirley: Love: A User's Guide: A Novel of Romance with Attitude - Clare Naylor
MASH: SEALed with a Ring - Mary-Margret Daughtridge
Hawaii 5-0: Promises in Death - J.D. Robb
I Love Lucy!: Demons Not Included - Cheyenne McCray
The Brady Bunch: SKIP
BONUS:
I Dream of Jeanne:I Dream of Genies - Judi Fennell
15/15 read -- DONE!!1. Welcome Back Kotter:
2. Laverne and Shirley:
3. Happy Days:
4. WKRP in Cincinnati:
5. Gilligan's Island:
6. One Day at a Time:
7. Dallas:
8. M*A*S*H:
9. Hawaii 5-0:
10. ER:
11. Green Acres:
12. I Love Lucy!:
13. The Brady Bunch:
14. Star Trek:
15. A-Team:
Great job Katie!RRRC Couch Potato Quarterly Challenge: Classic TV Edition
March 1 - May 31, 2011
Completed: 6/15 + 1
Welcome Back Kotter -- Read a young adult book or a book set in high school or has a teacher as a main character.I Am Not A Serial Killer, Dan Wells, 3-29-11
Laverne & Shirley -- Read a book categorized as Chick Lit or a book featuring female friendships.
Happy Days -- (in honor of The Fonz) Read a book with a “bad boy” or a motorcycle riding character or a cover with a similar themeMercy Blade, Faith Hunter, 3-18-11
WKRP in Cincinatti -- Read a book set in Ohio or has a DJ, radio personality or musician as a character.
Gilligan's Island -- Read a book which includes being stranded/surviving in an island/jungle or involves a shipwrecked or a book that has a beach scene cover.
One Day at a Time -- Read a book that has a divorced female or a single mother as a character.Garden Spells, Sarah Addison Allen, 3-20-11
Dallas -- Read a book set in Texas or in a ranch or has a rich oil baron or rancher as a character.
MASH -- Read a book that has a military character or set during a war-time period.
Hawaii 5-0 -- Read a mystery, a book set in Hawaii or a book that has a detective as a main character
E.R. -- Read a book with a hospital setting, or has a doctor or nurse as a main character
Green Acres -- Read a book that has a green cover, has a farm setting or an ‘opposites attract’ theme.Swan for the Money, Donna Andrews, 3-27-11
I Love Lucy! -- Read a book that has a red cover, or a funny book, or has a redhead as a main character.
The Brady Bunch -- Read a romance between people who already have children.
Star Trek -- Read a sci-fi/futuristic romance, or a story that involves aliens and/or space travel.Midnight Crystal, Jayne Castle, 3-1-11
A- Team - Read a book that involves a band of warriors or has a mercenary soldier as a character.The Darkest Hour, Maya Banks, 3-15-11
Bonus 1: Emergency! -- FIre Truck on cover, paramedic or emergency care in the field characterSin Undone, Larissa Ione, 3-26-11
Bonus possibilities:
Wonder Woman, Magnum P.I., The Fall Guy, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, The Fugitive, Wild West, Maverick, Bonanza, Bat Masterson, Three's Company, Alice, Alias Smith and Jones, Maude, All in the Family, The Bionic Woman, The $6000 Man, Mork & Mindy, Bosom Buddies, Alf, Family Ties, Silver Spoons, Punky Brewster, MacGuyver
Books read, to be fit in later:
9/10 DoneWelcome Back Kotter:
Laverne & Shirley:
Happy Days:
One Day at a Time:
ER: Lover Unleashed by J. R. Ward
Hawaii 5-0:
Green Acres:
I Love Lucy:
Star Trek:
A-Team:
Done!15/15 Completed
Welcome Back Kotter: Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick 3/14
Laverne & Shirley: Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin 3/26
Happy Days: Edge of Sight by Roxanne St. Claire 3/25
WKRP in Cincinatti: The Cinderella Plan by Heather Webber 3/7
Gilligan's Island: The Price of Pleasure by Kresley Cole 3/9
One Day at a Time: You Dropped a Blonde on Me by Dakota Cassidy 3/22
Dallas: Sun Kissed by Catherine Anderson 3/21
MASH: Highland Warrior by Monica McCarty 3/28
Hawaii 5-0: Tears of Pearl by Tasha Alexander 3/13
E.R.: Lover Unleashed by J.R. Ward 4/1
Green Acres: (opposites attract)The Lion's Daughter by Loretta Chase 3/17
I Love Lucy!: This Side of the Grave by Jeaniene Frost 3/8
The Brady Bunch: The Family Next Door by Jacqueline Diamond (I totally googled this topic) 3/1
Star Trek: Warrior by Angela Knight 3/11
The A-Team: Down and Dirty by Sandra Hill 3/23
Couch Potato Challenge March 1 - May 31, 20117/10
Happy Days --
WKRP: The Broken Promise Land by Marcia Muller
Gilligan's Island --
MASH -- War Between Scotland and England:
Hawaii 5-0:
E.R. --
Green Acres -- The Carriage House by Carla Neggers
I Love Lucy! -- Red Book
Star Trek --Midnight Crystal by Jayne Castle
A- Team -
Congratulations to Sandy, Katie and Rachel!
13/20 completedGilligan's Island:island Pirates
One Day at a Time:single mother I'm the Vampire, That's Why
I Love Lucy!:readhead Pale Demon
The A-Team:band of warriors A Hunger Like No Other
BONUS:
Facts of Life:boarding school setting Frostbite
The Greatest American Hero:hero and mortal romance Aphrodite's Passion
The Dukes of Hazzard:bad boy brothers Blackout
Couch Potato Challenge: Classic TV Edition. DURATION: March 1 - May 31, 2011
9 / 15
1 The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins3/3/11*****5 stars
2 What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day by Pearl Cleage3/19/11****4 stars
3 Dangerous Kiss by Jackie Collins3/27/11****4 stars
WKRP in Cincinatti -- Read a book set in Ohio or has a DJ, radio personality or musician as a character.
4 Bird Lives! (Evan Horne Mysteries) - June 15, 2000 Bill Moody
5 Bulls Island by Dorothea Benton Frank3/21/11****4 stars
6 On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle3/6/11****4 stars
Dallas -- Read a book set in Texas or in a ranch or has a rich oil baron or rancher as a character.
7 Fools Rush In (Weddings by Bella, #1) Janice Thompson 2009
MASH -- Read a book that has a military character or set during a war-time period.
8 The March by E.L. Doctorow4/1/11*****5 stars
Hawaii 5-0 -- Read a mystery, a book set in Hawaii or a book that has a detective as a main character
9 The Little Sister by Raymond Chandler4/1/11***3 stars
E.R. -- Read a book with a hospital setting, or has a doctor or nurse as a main character
10 Rules of Vengeance by Christopher Reich3/18/11****4 stars
Green Acres -- Read a book that has a green cover, has a farm setting or an ‘opposites attract’ theme.
11 Predator - Kay Scarpetta Mysteries
I Love Lucy! -- Read a book that has a red cover, or a funny book, or has a redhead as a main character.
12 Juliet, Naked 2009 Nick Hornby
The Brady Bunch -- Read a romance between people who already have children.
13 Miss Julia Stands Her Ground and Cynthia Darlow (Audio CD - Apr 2006) Ann B. Ross
Star Trek -- Read a sci-fi/futuristic romance, or a story that involves aliens and/or space travel.
14 Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Seth Grahame-Smith 2008
A- Team - Read a book that involves a band of warriors or has a mercenary soldier as a character.
15 The Hostage by W.E.B. Griffin3/26/11*****5 stars
8/14
Welcome Back Kotter - Red Handed
Laverne & Shirley -
Happy Days -
WKRP in Cincinatti - Regularly Scheduled Life
Gilligan's Island - Hidden Away
One Day at a Time - That's Our Baby!
Dallas - 2 Good
MASH - Midnight
Hawaii 5-0 -
E.R. -
Green Acres -
I Love Lucy! - Heat Seeker
The Brady Bunch -
Star Trek -
A- Team -
1.Welcome Back Kotter - Awakened - PC & Kristen Cast 2.
3.
4.I Love Lucy - The Last of the Red-Hot Vampires - Katie MacAlister
5.
6.
7.
8.Bewitched - Pale Demon - Kim Harrison
9.
10.
RRRC - Couch Potato: Classic1st March to 31st May
4/10
Happy Days - At Grave's End by Jeaniene Frost - Hmmmmmm Bones.....
M*A*S*H - Zoya by Danielle Steel - Russian Revolution
ER - Desire Unchained by Larissa Ione
Green Acres - Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews
I Love Lucy - Red-Headed Stepchild by Jaye Wells
Star Trek - Born of Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon
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9/20 Read
Welcome Back Kotter:
Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder3/20/11Laverne & Shirley: Heaven and Earth by Nora Roberts
Happy Days: Destined for an Early Grave (hmmmmmm...Bones...indeed)
WKRP in Cincinnati: Bad to the Bone by Jeri Smith-Ready
Gilligan's Island: Nerd in Shining Armor by Vicki Lewis Thompson
One Day at a Time:
Dream a Little Dream by Susan Elizabeth Phillips3/2/11Dallas:
Sugar Daddy by Lisa Kleypas3/20/11MASH:
Never Seduce a Scoundrel by Sabrina Jeffries3/5/11Hawaii-50: Where Shadows Dance: A Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery by C.S. Harris
ER:
Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas3/26/11Green Acres: A Vision of Murder by Victoria Laurie
I Love Lucy:
Night Game by Christine Feehan3/17/11Brady Bunch: The Firebrand by Susan Wiggs
Star Trek:
Midnight Crystal by Jayne Castle3/6/11A-Team: Lover Unleashed by J.R. Ward
Bonus
Maude: ("bluestocking" heroine) Reckless by Amanda Quick
I Dream Of Jeannie: (djinn/genie character) Heat Stroke by Rachel Caine
Cheers: (set in Boston) Midnight by Beverly Jenkins
Chico & the Man: (mechanic character)
Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs3/14/11Bewitched: (witch character)
Dime Store Magic by Kelley Armstrong3/25/11Read: