The Heroine Challenge

[Lisa Kay]

Great, Amanda. I enjoyed this one. Welcome to the challenge.

[Amanda]

Lisa Kay wrote: "Great, Amanda. I enjoyed this one. Welcome to the challenge."

Thank you!! I look forward to it.

[Kat]

Yes! Doing this challenge

[Laila Jane]

I'm in! I'll do easy - 2 books for each heroine.


***COMPLETE***

Easy: 2 books/heroine
Goal: 20/20
June 1, 2013 - December, 31, 2103

✓Outsider/Rebel/Bluestocking Heroine: COMPLETE
tough, self-sufficient, self-thinking woman who will not conform just because others dictate it
1. Scarlet from Scarlet (06/07/13)
She's tough and self-sufficient; considered an outsider

2. Aria from Through the Ever Night (06/15/13)
She's touch and self-sufficient; considered an outsider

✓Wallflower Heroine: COMPLETE
plain looking and overlooked by most; an extraordinary type of woman that excels at everything but small talk
1. Allyson from Just One Day (06/27/13)

2. Dori from Good For You (08/04/13)

✓Professional Heroine: COMPLETE
sometimes mistaken as being a bitch for using her authority, but she just knows how to handle people and will not be pushed around; needs someone not intimidated by her
1. Brooke from Here Without You (08/08/13)
She knows how to handle people and will not be pushed around

2. Madison from If You Leave (11/25/13)
Sometimes mistaken as a bitch; she knows how to handle people and won't be pushed around

✓Rich Girl Heroine: COMPLETE
rich and smart and a little spoiled, but has a good heart
1. Ellie from Until Fountain Bridge (06/26/13)
She's rich, smart, and a little spoiled, but has a good heart

2. Delia from My Heart for Yours by Jolene Perry & Stephanie Campbell (08/12/13)
She's rich and a little spoiled, but has a good heart

✓Brainiac Heroine: COMPLETE
smarter than your average bear and willing to use that to her advantage
1. Mallory from Going Vintage by Lindsey Leavitt (09/22/13)
She's smarter than your average bear

2. Louisa from The Luckiest Lady in London by Sherry Thomas (11/26/13)
She's smarter than your average bear

✓Spinster Heroine:
thought to be too old to ever marry, but possesses hidden passion and is too smart to settle for anything less than she deserves
1. Elise from The Guise of a Gentleman (07/04/13)
Possesses hidden passion and is too smart to settle for anything less than she deserves

2. Julietta from The Marriage Merger (10/04/13)
Possesses hidden passion and is too smart to settle for anything less than she deserves

✓Woman Warrior/Kick-butt Heroine: COMPLETE
tough, self-sufficient, uncompromising
1. Audra from Let the Sky Fall (09/15/13)
She's tough and self-sufficient, uncompromising

2. Tris from Allegiant (10/24/13)
She's tough and self-sufficient, uncompromising

✓Minx/She-Devil Heroine: COMPLETE
mischievous, feisty, and self-thinking; will give a person a run for their money and will be well worth it
1. Joss from On Dublin Street (06/23/13)
She's feisty and self-thinking; will give a person a run for their money

2. Serena from Obsession (08/31/13)
She's mischievous, feisty, and self-thinking

✓Girl Next Door Heroine: COMPLETE
pretty, smart, sweet, wholesome, but somewhat naive; most likely to fall for the boy next door
1. Anna from Anna and the French Kiss (06/04/13)
She's pretty, smart, sweet, somewhat naive

2. Courtney from Two-Way Street (07/09/13)
She's pretty, smart, sweet, wholesome, somewhat naive

✓Paranormal Heroine: COMPLETE
strong, self-sufficient, dangerous; won't put up with crap; can be a witch, vampire, shape-shifter
1. Celia from The Night Circus (07/31/13)
As a powerful magician, she's strong, self-sufficient, and dangerous

2. Katy from Onyx (08/19/13)
Strong, self-sufficient, dangerous; otherworldly creature

[Lisa Kay]

Welcome to the challenge Kat and Laila.

[Laila Jane]

I'm done! Message 157 =)

[Lisa Kay]

Woohoo! Congrats, Laila Jane!

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[Marie]

FINISHED!
Started 14/6/14
Finished 15/7/14
Level: Easy - but maybe I'll do more :D
9/9
Outsider/Rebel/Bluestocking Heroine
Danika from "Darkest Pleasure" by Gena Showalter 18/6/14

Wallflower Heroine
Caitlyn from "Touch Me" by Olivia Cunning 2/7/14

Rich Girl Heroine
Willow from "Game for Trouble" by Karen Erickson 15/7/14

Brainiac Heroine
Amanda from "Take Me" by Olivia Cunning 30/6/14

Spinster Heroine
Julia Percy from "The River of No Return" by Bee Ridgeway 8/7/14/i>

Woman Warrior/Kick-Butt Heroine
Emma from White Tiger by Kylie Chan She wasn't a kick-but heroine from the start (if you don't count her mouth) be she became one as the story went on. 15/6/14

Minx/She-Devil Heroine
Anya from "Darkest Kiss" by Gena Showalter 14/6/14

Girl Next Door Heroine
Meredith from Breathe With Me by Kristen Proby 24/6/14

Paranormal Heroine
Gwen from "Darkest Whisper" by Gena Showalter 20/6/14

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge, Marie!

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Group: Nothing But Reading Challenges
Challenge: The Heroine Challenge
Duration: 1st August, 2014 - ????
Level: Starting with easy

Outsider/Rebel/Bluestocking Heroine
(view spoiler)[Tough, self-sufficient, self-thinking woman who will not conform just because she's told to by others or because society dictates it. A person who wishes to control her is barking up the wrong tree. (hide spoiler)]


Wallflower Heroine
(view spoiler)[ Plain looking an overlooked by most but an extraordinary type of woman that excels at everything but small talk. Needs someone who can look beyond the surface and see her inner beauty. (hide spoiler)]


Professional Heroine
(view spoiler)[Sometimes mistaken as being a bitch for using her authority, but she just knows how to handle people and will not be pushed around. Needs someone not intimidated by her brain or her authority and can give as good as they take. (hide spoiler)]


Rich Girl Heroine
(view spoiler)[Rich and smart and a little spoiled, but has a good heart. Needs someone who'll appreciate her for her and not her money. (hide spoiler)]


Brainiac Heroine
(view spoiler)[Smarter than your average bear and willing to use that to her advantage. Needs someone that will not be intimidated by her brain and can hold their own. (hide spoiler)]


Spinster Heroine
(view spoiler)[Thought to be too old to ever marry, but possesses hidden passion and is too smart to settle for anything less than she deserves. She needs someone that has it all. (hide spoiler)]


Woman Warrior/Kick-Butt Heroine
(view spoiler)[Tough, self-sufficient, uncompromising and needs someone that won't change her and accepts her the way she is -faults & all. (hide spoiler)]


Minx/She-Devil Heroine
(view spoiler)[Mischievous, feisty, and self-thinking. Will give a person a run for their money and will be well worth it. (hide spoiler)]


Girl Next Door Heroine
(view spoiler)[She's pretty, smart, sweet, wholesome, but somewhat naïve. Most likely to fall for the boy next store. (hide spoiler)]


Paranormal Heroine
(view spoiler)[Strong, self-sufficient, and dangerous woman who won't put up with cr@p. Needs a person who can handle her and not be intimidated. Can be a witch, vampire, shape-shifter, etc. (hide spoiler)]

[Shan ~A~]

The Heroine Challenge
Duration: Open-ended
Start:09/01/14
End: ???

Level:Easy 1 - 3 books for every type of heroine.

1.Outsider/Rebel/Bluestocking Heroine - Tough, self-sufficient, self-thinking woman who will not conform just because she's told to by others or because society dictates it. A person who wishes to control her is barking up the wrong tree.

2.Wallflower Heroine - Plain looking an overlooked by most but an extraordinary type of woman that excels at everything but small talk. Needs someone who can look beyond the surface and see her inner beauty.

3.Professional Heroine - Sometimes mistaken as being a bitch for using her authority, but she just knows how to handle people and will not be pushed around. Needs someone not intimidated by her brain or her authority and can give as good as they take.

4.Rich Girl Heroine - Rich and smart and a little spoiled, but has a good heart. Needs someone who'll appreciate her for her and not her money.

5.Brainiac Heroine - Smarter than your average bear and willing to use that to her advantage. Needs someone that will not be intimidated by her brain and can hold their own.

6.Spinster Heroine - Thought to be too old to ever marry, but possesses hidden passion and is too smart to settle for anything less than she deserves. She needs someone that has it all.

7.Woman Warrior/Kick-Butt Heroine - Tough, self-sufficient, uncompromising and needs someone that won't change her and accepts her the way she is -faults & all.

8.Minx/She-Devil Heroine - Mischievous, feisty, and self-thinking. Will give a person a run for their money and will be well worth it.

9.Girl Next Door Heroine - She's pretty, smart, sweet, wholesome, but somewhat naïve. Most likely to fall for the boy next store.

10.Paranormal Heroine - Strong, self-sufficient, and dangerous woman who won't put up with cr@p. Needs a person who can handle her and not be intimidated. Can be a witch, vampire, shape-shifter, etc.

[Savannah]

Okay, since all I do is read and never watch TV, I'm in on this one, too. And they don't have a time limit. :-)

[Savannah]

message 1: by Lisarenee (last edited Feb 13, 2011 02:37PM) (new) Feb 13, 2011 01:23PM
This challenge is a collaboration of things talked about in the My Hero Challenge by Galla, Gabrielle, Mary, Nairabell, and a wee bit from me. Did I forget anyone? See we told you we have the best members. ;)

For this challenge read one or more books for each of the following types of Heroine. You set the pace/time and the amount of books of each type of heroine you wish to read. Most of all have fun!

Easy 1 - 3 books for every type of heroine.
Moderate 4 - 8 books for every type of heroine.
Difficult 9 + books for every type of heroine.

Outsider/Rebel/Bluestocking Heroine - Tough, self-sufficient, self-thinking woman who will not conform just because she's told to by others or because society dictates it. A person who wishes to control her is barking up the wrong tree.

Wallflower Heroine - Plain looking an overlooked by most but an extraordinary type of woman that excels at everything but small talk. Needs someone who can look beyond the surface and see her inner beauty.

Professional Heroine - Sometimes mistaken as being a bitch for using her authority, but she just knows how to handle people and will not be pushed around. Needs someone not intimidated by her brain or her authority and can give as good as they take.

Rich Girl Heroine - Rich and smart and a little spoiled, but has a good heart. Needs someone who'll appreciate her for her and not her money.

Brainiac Heroine - Smarter than your average bear and willing to use that to her advantage. Needs someone that will not be intimidated by her brain and can hold their own.

Spinster Heroine - Thought to be too old to ever marry, but possesses hidden passion and is too smart to settle for anything less than she deserves. She needs someone that has it all.

Woman Warrior/Kick-Butt Heroine - Tough, self-sufficient, uncompromising and needs someone that won't change her and accepts her the way she is -faults & all.

Minx/She-Devil Heroine - Mischievous, feisty, and self-thinking. Will give a person a run for their money and will be well worth it.

Girl Next Door Heroine - She's pretty, smart, sweet, wholesome, but somewhat naïve. Most likely to fall for the boy next store.

Paranormal Heroine - Strong, self-sufficient, and dangerous woman who won't put up with cr@p. Needs a person who can handle her and not be intimidated. Can be a witch, vampire, shape-shifter, etc.

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[Savannah]

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[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Savannah ☺