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[Megan]

This might take a while, but could be fun. I'm going to start in January.

[Megan]

Megan's All About Me Challenge
Start Date: January 1, 2015
End Date: No Idea

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)
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A: Alice in Zombieland by Gena Showalter
R: Reached by Ally Condie
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Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge):
G: Ghost Boy by Martin Pistorius
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R: Rapture by Lauren Kate
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T: Torment by Lauren Kate

Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge):
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P: Passion by Lauren Kate
R: The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket
I: Ignite by Sara B. Larson
C: Camille by Tess Oliver
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Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge):
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Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit:
1. England in A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
2. France in Scarlet by Marissa Meyer
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[Megan]

Megan's Challenge: Continued

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Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
1. Dangerous Creatures by Kami Garcia
2. The Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson
3. Black Ice by Becca Fitzpatrick

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Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
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Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to:
1. Need by Carrie Jones
2. Matched by Ally Condie
3. Fallen by Lauren Kate
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Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name:
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C: Cress by Marissa Meyer
H: Hollow City by Ransom Riggs

[Beth]

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge) ~ September [3/9]
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✔ S Sergio Aguero author of Born to Rise - My Story 2/26/15
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Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title ~ Sapphire [0/8]
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Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge) ~ Virgo [2/5]
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✔ I I'll Give You the Sun 3/2/15
✔ R JD Robb author of Glory in Death 2/16/15
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Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)~ Chicken [0/7]
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Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit ~ England [2/4]
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Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre ~ Mystery [0/4]
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Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors ~ Janet Evanovich, Colleen Hoover, Tana French
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Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to ~ Stephen King, David Baldacci

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Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name ~ Rob Ryan [0/7]
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[Cassie]

All About Me Challenge – 1/1/2015-12/31/15
0/56 completed
January – Spell it out Birthday Month
A- Victoria by Anna Kirwan
P- The Pact by Jodi Picoult
R- Mutiny's Daughter by Ann Rinaldi 1/4/2015
I- Isabel by Carolyn Meyer
L- Jahanara by Kathryn Lasky
February – 4 Books the color of a Diamond
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May- Read 4 Books in your Favorite Country – Scotland
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June- Read 4 Books from Favorite Genre- Historical Fiction
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July – Read 4 Books with Harper (she's 3)
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September – Read 6 books this month
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[Mirliz]

All About You Challenge
Duration: 1.1.2015 - 12.31.2015
Progress: 31/67

January Birthday Month
Completed: 6/7

✓ J - I'll Give You the Sun; by Jandy Nelson [6/10] ♥♥♥♥
✓ A - Persuasion; by Jane Austen [1/10] ♥♥♥
✓ N - One Day; by David Nicholls [8/13] ♥♥♥
✓ U - Nåde; by Linn Ullmann [1/4] ♥♥♥
❑ A - PS, I Love You; by Cecelia Ahern
✓ R - The Long Way Home; by Robin Pilcher [8/11] ♥♥♥
✓ Y - Revolutionary Road; by Richard Yates [4/25] ♥♥



February Birthstone: Garnet
Completed: 3/3

✓ På andra sidan solen; by Maria Ernestam [7/20] ♥♥♥♥
✓ Vi vet nog vem du är; by Doris Dahlin [7/2] ♥♥
✓ Överenskommelser; by Simona Ahrnstedt [6/25] ♥♥♥



March Sign
Completed: 4/8

✓ A - All the Light We Cannot See; by Anthony Doerr [7/30] ♥♥♥
❑ Q - Romarriket; by Eva Queckfeldt
❑ U - Utsaga (David Weber #1); by Ulla Bolinder
✓ A - A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes #1); by Arthur Conan Doyle [10/10] ♥♥♥
✓ R - The Tales of Beedle the Bard; by J.K. Rowling [11/17] ♥♥♥♥
✓ I - Förföljd; by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg [11/8] ♥♥♥
❑ U - Iskallt våld; by Ulf Broberg
✓ S - Specials (Uglies #3); by Scott Westerfeld [12/14] ♥♥♥



April Favorite Flower: Rose
Completed: 1/4

✓ R - Romeo & Juliet; by William Shakespeare [9/11] ♥♥♥
❑ O - The Outsiders; by S.E. Hinton
❑ S - Stardust; by Neil Gaiman
❑ E - Empire Falls; by Richard Russo



May Set in a country I want to visit: USA
Completed: 1/3

❑ Beastly; by Alex Flinn
❑ The Notebook (The Notebook #1); by Nicholas Sparks
✓ The Great Gatsby; by F. Scott Fitzgerald [7/4] ♥♥



June Favorite Genre: Fantasy
Completed: 3/3

✓ The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #2); by Rick Riordan [6/22] ♥♥♥
✓ The Final Empire (Mistborn #1); by Brandon Sanderson [6/28] ♥♥♥♥♥
✓ Abhorsen (Abhorsen #3); by Garth Nix [7/30] ♥♥♥



July Would Read with Children
Completed: 4/4

✓ De tre nycklarna (Englamark #1); by Mia Söderberg [7/17] ♥♥
✓ Hotet mot Diamantdalen (Englamark #2); by Mia Söderberg [7/20] ♥♥
✓ Samariasjöns hemlighet (Englamark #3); by Mia Söderberg [7/31] ♥♥
✓ Rädda Englamark! (Englamark #4); by Mia Söderberg [7/31] ♥♥



August Favorite Authors
Completed: 1/3

✓ Alltid hos dig; by Maria Ernestam [10/27] ♥♥♥
❑ The Well of Ascension (Mistborn #2); by Brandon Sanderson
❑ The Hero of Ages (Mistborn #3); by Brandon Sanderson



September Read 20 books
Completed: 6/20

❑ A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire #4); by George R.R. Martin (deadline 9/22)
❑ A Wedding in December; by Anita Shreve
❑ Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness #1); by Tamora Pierce
✓ Cat's Eye; by Margaret Atwood [11/22] ♥♥
❑ Strange but True; by John Searles (deadline 9/22)
✓ Love, Stargirl (Stargirl #2); by Jerry Spinelli [11/4] ♥♥
❑ Wedding Night; by Sophie Kinsella
❑ Night Road; by Kristin Hannah
✓ Mirror Mirror; by Gregory Maguire [10/30] ♥
✓ Befriad; by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg [11/8] ♥♥♥
✓ The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes #2); by Arthur Conan Doyle [10/15] ♥♥♥
❑ High Fidelity; by Nick Hornby
❑ The Edge of Reason (Bridget Jones #2); by Helen Fielding
✓ Yes Please; by Amy Poehler [10/7] ♥♥
❑ The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner #1); by James Dashner
❑ The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner #2); by James Dashner
❑ The Death Cure (The Maze Runner #3); by James Dashner
❑ Collapse; by Jared Diamond
❑ Tenth of December; by George Saunders
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October Favorite Food: Sushi
Completed: 1/5

❑ S - The Screwtape Letters; by C.S. Lewis
❑ U - Un Lun Dun; by China Miéville
❑ S - The Sky is Everywhere; by Jandy Nelson
❑ H - The Host (The Host #1); by Stephenie Meyer
✓ I - I Am the Messenger; by Markus Zusak [11/15] ♥♥



November New Authors
Completed: 0/3

❑ The Minotaur; by Barbara Vine
❑ Wuthering Heights; by Emily Brontë
❑ All Quiet on the Western Front; by Erich Maria Remarque



December Book Crush's Name: Fred Weasley
Completed: 0/4

❑ F - The Firebrand; by Marion Zimmer Bradley
❑ R - Renegade (The Insurrection Trilogy #2); by Robyn Young
❑ E - Extras (Uglies #4); by Scott Westerfeld
❑ D - Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles #1); by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman

[Cassie]

All About Me Challenge – 1/1/2015-12/31/15
2/56 completed
January – Spell it out Birthday Month
A- Victoria by Anna Kirwan 1/10/15
P- The Pact by Jodi Picoult
R- Mutiny's Daughter by Ann Rinaldi 1/4/2015
I- Isabel by Carolyn Meyer
L- Jahanara by Kathryn Lasky
February – 4 Books the color of a Diamond
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May- Read 4 Books in your Favorite Country – Scotland
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June- Read 4 Books from Favorite Genre- Historical Fiction
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July – Read 4 Books with Harper (she's 3)
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August – Read 4 Books by my favorite Authors
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September – Read 6 books this month
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[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge everyone ☺

[Jessica]

I started on jan 1. This should be fun
UPDATED 1/17




Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (July)
J Jessica’s Wolves 1/16
U Unexpected Treasure 1/3
L Love So Hot 1/12
Y You Loved Me At My Weakest 1/17


Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books
with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title
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Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)
Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)
Read your favorite flower (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with your favorite flower on the cover
Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit
Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre
Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month
Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name

[Genea]

All About You Challenge
01/01/2015 - Whenever I finish :-)

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)(view spoiler)[
A:Paradise Kiss, Part 1 by Ai Yazawa✔
U:Uninvited by Sophie Jordan✔
G:The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith✔
U:The Unearthly by Laura Thalassa✔
S:Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness✔
T:The Return (Titan #1) by Jennifer L. Armentrout✔
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Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title(view spoiler)[
P: Pride Mates by Jennifer Ashley✔
E: Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill - Ethan Sullivan✔️
R: Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge✔
I: Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices) by Cassandra Clare✔
D: Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige✔
O: Vision in Silver (The Others #3) by Anne Bishop✔️
T: Talon by Julie Kagawa✔
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Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)(view spoiler)[
L: In a Fix by Linda Grimes✔
E: The Curse Keepers by Denise Grover Swank - Ellie Lancaster✔️
O: Shadowfever by Karen Marie Moning - Dani O'Malley✔️
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Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)(view spoiler)[
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X: Instinct by Sherrilyn Kenyon - Xev✔️
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Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit(view spoiler)[
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[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Jessica & Genea ☺

[Zuzana]

NBRC All About You Challenge
1st February 2015 - Whenever I finish ;-)

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)
Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title
Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)
Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)
Read your favorite flower (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with your favorite flower on the cover
Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit
Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre
Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month
Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name

P.S. If you want a specific part of the challenge to last longer than a month or shorter it's up to you. You decide. No pressure. It's just for fun. :)

Month 1 - February 2015: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)
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[Juliana]

All About You Challenge
1st February 2015 - ...

Month 1: February 2015 ✔
Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)

✔ N: Nynaeve al'Meara | The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan | Feb 16
✔ O: Ovall Gri | Fundação e Império by Isaac Asimov | Feb 23
✔ V: Bridget Vreeland | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares | Feb 20
✔ E: Emily Rodda | The Forests of Silence | Feb 06
✔ M: Mr. Mortmain | Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare | Feb 06
✔ B: Barda | The Lake of Tears by Emily Rodda | Feb 12
✔ E: Ewen Ross | Darkover Landfall by Marion Zimmer Bradley | Feb 17
✔ R: Patricia Ryan | Falcon's Fire | Feb 09

Month 2: February/March 2015 ✔
Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title
My Birthstone = Topaz (color = yellow)

✔ T: Tira | City of the Rats by Emily Rodda | Feb 26
✔ O: Old Man's War by John Scalzi | March 03
✔ P: Mr. Penumbra | Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan | Marc 23
✔ A: Arkady Darell | Segunda Fundação by Isaac Asimov | Feb 24
✔ Z: Ziva Payvan | Dakiti by E.J. Fisch | March 25

Month 3: March/April 2015
Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)

✔ S: Schmendrick | The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle | March 08
✔ A: Artemis Fowl: O menino prodígio do crime by Eoin Colfer | April 07
✔ G: Roxane Gay | Bad Feminist: Essays | March 31
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✔ T: Twilight | The Capture by Kathryn Lasky | Marc 22
✔ T: Trig Hansu | The Last Planet by Andre Norton | April 11
✔ A: Ava Lavender | The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton | April 16
✔ R: Emily Rodda | The Shifting Sands | March 18
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✔ U: Upon a Midnight Dream by Rachel Van Dyken | April 18
✔ S: David Strorm | The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly | March 09

Month 4: April 2015 ✔
Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)

✔ D: The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan | April 06
✔ O: The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway | April 01
✔ G: Gylfie | The Journey by Kathryn Lasky | April 28

Month 5: May 2015
Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit

✔ Brazil: Tempo de Esperas by Pe. Fábio de Melo | May 10
✔ England: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling | May 04
✔ Mart: Red Rising by Pierce Brown | May 12

Month 6: May/June
Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre = Science Fiction

✔ Golden Son by Pierce Brown | May 22
✔ Swarm by B.V. Larson | June 19
✔ Foundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov | June 27

Month 7: not bounded to a month
Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend


Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors


Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month
Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Zuzana & Juliana ☺

[Michelle]

All about me challenge

Start Feb 2, 2015 - Feb. 1 2016

Month 1 FEBRUARY : Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge) Completed 6/8

F - Frypan (C) - The Maze Runner by James Dashner - 2/11/15
E - Em Garner - Mercy Mode 2/2
B -Blood Soaked and Contagious by James Crawford 2/6
R - Richardson, Ben - Mutated by Joe McKinney - 2/15
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A - Astrid Ellison (MC) - Lies by Michael Grant 2/9
R - Rick Riordan - The Lightning Thief 2/17/15
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Month 2: March 1-31 -Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title

A - Anna Antonelli (C) - Daisy McDare and the Deadly Art Affair by K.M. Morgan
M - Morgan, K.M - Daisy McDare and the Deadly Legal Affair
E - Elizabeth Musser (A) - The Sweetest Thing 3/13
T - Thomas, Sam - The Harlot's Tale - 3/18
H - Hoffman, Alice (A) - The Red Garden - 3/16
Y - Yancey, Rick - The Infinite Sea - 3/25/15
S - Seth Grahame-Smith - The Last American Vampire - 3/2/15
T - Thomas, Sam (A) - The Midwife's Tale - 3-6-15


Month 3: APRIL 1-30 - Read your sign (Spell it out challenge) - Aquarius

A - Andy - The Island by Jen Minkman - 4/1/15
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U - Until the End of the World by Sarah Lyons Fleming 4/18/15
A - The After House by Michael Phillip Casy - 4/2/15
R - Riley - I Hope You Find Me - Trish Marie Dawson - 4/4/15
I - Isabel Duncan (MC)- Ape House by Sara Gruen 4/24/15
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S - The Sea of Monsters - Rick Riordan - 4/6/15


Month 4: May 1-31 Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)
Read your favorite flower (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with your favorite flower on the cover - Chinese Zodiac Sign is Pig Feb 10, 1972

P - Paige, Danielle - The Wicked Will Rise - 5/19/15
I - It Can Always Get Worse by Shandy L. Kurth - 5/2/15
G - Gray, Laurie - Summer Sanctuary - 5/5/15

Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit

1. England - Where the Dead Walk by John Bowen - 6/4/15
2. England - The Silence by Time Lebbon - 6/9/15
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Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre
DYSTOPIAN

1. The Immortal Rules by Julie Kagawa - 7/21/15
2 - Fear by Michael Grant - 7/30/15
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Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
1. Faith Hunter - Death's Rival
2. Jim Butcher - Blood Rites
3. Jim Butcher - Dead Beat

Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month
The Goal this month will be 17 books. That is 2 more than I read last month.

1. Asylum by Madeleine Roux - 10/2/15
2. Dare Me - by Megan Abbott - 10/3/15
3. Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight - 10/4/15
4. Hearts West: True Stories of Mail-Order Brides on the Frontier by Chris Enss - 10/6/15
5. Water by Terra Harmony - 10/7/15
6. Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuire - 10/10/15
7. Marking Time by April White - 10/12/15
8. The Wrath and the Dawn by Renee Ahdieh - 10/15/15
9. The Death of Bees by Lisa O'Donnell - 10/16/15
10 Blood Red Road by Moira Young - 10/19/15
11. Hollow City by Ransom Riggs - 10/21/15
12. The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson - 10/22/15
13. Genesis by Bernard Beckett - 10/23/15
14. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak - 10/25/15
15. Hounded by Kevin hearne - 10/26/15
16. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo - 10/27/15
17. Brew by David Estes - 10/29/15

Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)

M - Marked - T.L. Mcdonald - 11/18/15
U - The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkins - 11/14/15
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Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to

1. Kathleen Grissom - The Kitchen House - 12/6/15
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Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name

H - Hexed by Kevin Hearne - 1/18/16
A - After the Storm by Linda Castillo - 1/8/16
R - Rick Riordan - The Battle of the Labyrinth
R - Rising by Holly Kelly - 1/10/16
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D - Darynda Jones - First Grave on the Right - 1/22/16
R - Rhiannon Frater - Cthulhu's Daughter and Other Horror Tales - 1/27/16
E - Emily St. John Mandel - Station Eleven - 1/14/16
S - Someone Knows My Name by Lawrence Hill - 1/16/16
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E - Emily Lloyd-Jones - Illusive - 1/26/16
N - Nalini Singh - Angels' Blood - 1/21/16

P.S. If you want a specific part of the challenge to last longer than a month or shorter it's up to you. You decide. No pressure. It's just for fun. :)

[~Akweley♡Mazarae♥~★☆★oblivion★☆★~I CAN'T BREATHE~]

For read your birthstone, the book I intended to read was supposed to be blue, but I accidentally read a different version of the book which was a different color. Does it still count?

[Emily]

Start Date: March 1, 2015
End Date: February 29, 2016

Tasks:

March (Month 1): Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)
S- Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel - read 3/27/15
E- Eve Dennett in The Good Girl by Mary Kubica - read 3/14/15
P- The Damned by Andrew Pyper - read 3/22/15
T- Thursday Next in The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde - read 3/31/15
E- Every Day by David Levithan - read 7/21/15
M- The Lost World by Michael Crichton - read 3/5/15
B- Biologist (view spoiler)[we aren't given the MC's name, she is only referred to as her title (hide spoiler)] in Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer - read 4/8/15
E- Frog Music by Emma Donoghue - read 8/9/15
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✔April (Month 2): Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title
Birthstone: Sapphire
3-4 Books with Blue covers
Broken Harbour by Tana French - read 4/23/15
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman - read 7/1/15
Rumble by Ellen Hopkins - read 7/23/15


May (Month 3): Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)
L- The Lemoncholy Life of Annie Aster by Scott Wilbanks - read 6/2/15
I- Ignatius Perrish in Horns by Joe Hill - read 6/23/15
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R- Unbecoming by Rebecca Scherm - read 6/5/15
A- Proof: The Science of Booze by Adam Rogers - read 5/26/15

June (Month 4): Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)
D- Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn - read 7/3/15
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G- I Am China by Xiaolu Guo - read 8/14/15

July (Month 5): Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit
*Yes, Chef by Marcus Samuelsson - read 6/30/15 - author grew up in Sweden, and also visits Austria, France, and a number of other places.
*The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins - read 7/15/15 - takes place in England, near London
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✔August (Month 6): Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre
Favorite Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy
*Another Day by David Levithan - read 8/20/15 - Fantasy
*The Death Cure by James Dashner - read 8/26/15 - Science Fiction
*Authority by Jeff VanderMeer - read 8/31/15 - Science Fiction

September (Month 7): Read your favorite flower (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with your favorite flower on the cover
T- Tricks by Ellen Hopkins - read 8/26/15
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L- The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey by Linda Greenlaw - read 9/4/15
I- Impulse by Ellen Hopkins - read 9/7/15
P- Yes Please by Amy Poehler - read 9/21/15

October (Month 8): Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors

November (Month 9): Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month

December (Month 10): Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
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January (Month 11): Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
*The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith - read 9/19/15

February (Month 12): Read your favorite Book Crush's name
Book Crush: Harry Dresden
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[Sunshine✰✰✰]

All About You Challenge
Duration: 4/1/15 - 4/1/16
Books: 74/74

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month
N Not Just Gone by Jack Parker 8/4/15
O Outside In by Maria V. Snyder 6/22/15
V Steel by Carrie Vaughn 10/8/15
E Enclave by Ann Aguirre 5/8/15
M My Dead Body by Charlie Huston 5/15/15
B Five Glass Slippers by Elisabeth Brown 8/8/15
E Eyes to See by Joseph Nassise 4/30/15
R Rising by Holly Kelly 4/4/15

Month 2: Read 4 books with covers that match the color of your birthstone. TOPAZ
1 by Nancy A. Collins 5/22/15
2 by Ilona Andrews 9/4/15
3 by Kevin Hearne 9/10/15
4 by J.A. Konrath 10/17/15

Month 3: Read your sign
S The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater 5/6/15
C My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands by Chelsea Handler 6/26/15
O Stuff My Stocking: M/M Romance Stories that are Nice and… Naughty by M.J. O'Shea 7/15/15
R Blood of the Demon by Diana Rowland 8/25/15
I Ill Wind by Rachel Caine 4/9/15
P Reign of Blood by Alexia Purdy 3/24/16
O One Foot in the Grave by Jeaniene Frost 1/2/16

Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign
P Unbroken: A Memoir of a Tennis Star Who Survived as a Japanese Prisoner of War by Phillip Harman 3/5/16
I In the Blood by Nancy A. Collins 5/28/15
G Raising Stony Mayhall by Daryl Gregory 4/15/15

Read your favorite flower
D Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay 6/10/15
A Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon by Donna Andrews 4/20/15
H Hexed by Kevin Hearne 5/11/15
L Tippy Toe Murder by Leslie Meier 5/19/15
I Infected by Scott Sigler 6/18/15
A Are You There Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea Handler 7/29/15

Month 5: Read 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit
1 - Spain - The Prince of Mist by Carlos Ruiz Zafón 7/7/15
2 - Anartica - Blood and Ice by Robert Masello 8/28/15
3 - China - Black: The Birth of Evil by Ted Dekker 9/16/15
4 - Mexico - The Ruins by Scott B. Smith 10/22/15

Month 6: Read 4 books from your favorite genre - Horror
1 The Picture Frame: A Horror Novel by Iain Rob Wright 5/30/15
2 Zombie Fairy Tales: The Complete Collection by Kevin Richey 6/30/15
3 Torn by Stefan Petrucha 7/24/15
4 Trudge by Shawn Chesser 9/22/15

Month 7: Read 4 books with your child or a friend - (Audio)
1 Fool Moon by Jim Butcher 10/13/15
2 One for the Money by Janet Evanovich 10/30/15
3 Grave Peril by Jim Butcher 4/21/16
4 Red-Headed Stepchild by Jaye Wells 5/24/16

Month 8: Read 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
1 Lover Eternal by J.R. Ward 4/22/15
2 Shadow's Edge by Brent Weeks 7/28/15
3 Lover Awakened by J.R. Ward 8/18/15
4 Trapped by Kevin Hearne 10/27/15

Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month
1 Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang by Chelsea Handler 11/4/15
2 Defending Angels by Mary Stanton 11/7/15
3 The Flood by David Sachs 11/12/15
4 Underworld by Greg Cox 11/15/15
5 Bloody Mary by J.A. Konrath 11/17/15
6 Evolution by Kelly Carrero 11/20/15
7 Cinder by Marissa Meyer 11/20/15
8 Evangeline by E.A. Gottschalk 11/26/15
9 Dragon Keeper by Robin Hobb 11/29/15
10 Hot Knights and Fairy Tails: 16 Book Excite Spice Mega Bundle by Selena Kitt 11/29/15

Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods
P Snared by Stefan Petrucha 3/6/16
A A Quest of Heroes by Morgan Rice 10/31/15
S The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King 9/18/15
T Tall, Dark & Fangsome by Michelle Rowen 4/27/15
A Dying Days by Armand Rosamilia 7/31/15

Month 11: Read 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
1 Halfway to the Grave by Jeaniene Frost 7/20/15
2 Storm Born by Richelle Mead 12/3/15
3 Kindling the Moon by Jenn Bennett 12/26/15
4 The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie 12/31/16

Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name
S Where's the Groom? by Sophie Meyer 7/13/15
H The Haunting of Sam Cabot by Mark Edward Hall 7/30/15
A Graveyard Shift by Angela Roquet 8/31/15
M Mark of the Demon by Diana Rowland 7/10/15
U The Uncanny Valley: Tales from a Lost Town by Gregory Miller 6/4/15
S We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson 9/9/15

F Fire Watcher by Lilith Saintcrow 8/12/15
L Dearly Devoted Dexter by Jeff Lindsay 7/24/15
Y In the Face of Death by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro 5/31/15
N Coraline by Neil Gaiman 12/15/15
N Tempest Rising by Nicole Peeler 12/21/15

[❀Tea❀]

Nadia *I'm full of awesomesauce*~♥Love yourself♥~☼Live Life to the Fullest☼~♫Don't Stress♫~♠To Thy own self be true♠~ wrote: "For read your birthstone, the book I intended to read was supposed to be blue, but I accidentally read a different version of the book which was a different color. Does it still count?"

Yes, just make sure you post blue covered edition in your challenge :)

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge everyone! ☺

[Anita Reads]

Yay. I completed this challenge. Off to version 2!!

All About You Reading Challenge
Duration: 04/01/14 - 03/31/15

✔ Month 1: Read your birthday month 9/9 04.01.14-04.30.14
S: The Silver Chair C.S. Lewis 04/26/14 ★★★★
E: Eighty Days Yellow by Vina Jackson 04/06/14 ★★
P: Patrick Rothfuss The Name of the Wind 4/3/14 ★★★★
T: Thomas Harris Red Dragon 04/08/14 ★★★★
E: Emma Donoghue Room 04/18/14 ★★★★
M: Mead, Richelle Homecoming 04/06/14 ★★★★★
B: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 04/16/14 ★★★
E: Elisabeth Naughton Wait for Me 04/21/14 ★★★★★
R: Rachel Cane Glass Houses 4/4/14 ★★★★


✔ Month 2: Read 3-4 books with the color of your birthstone Sapphire 4/4 05/01/14 - 05/31/14
1. My Blood Approves Amanda Hocking 05/30/14 ★★★★★
2. The Graveyard Book Neil Gaiman 05/07/14 ★★★★★
3. The Fault in Our Stars John Green 05/27/14 ★★★★★
4. The Last Battle C.S. Lewis 05/17/14 ★★★


✔ Month 3: Read Your Sign (Spell-it-out): Virgo 5/5 06/01/14 - 06/30/14
V: Voight, Ginger Groupie 06/20/14 ★★★★
I: The Immortal Rules Julie Kagawa 06/29/14 ★★★★
R: Richelle Mead Succubus Blues 06/08/14 ★★★★
G: Gaiman, Neil Stardust 06/10/14 ★★★★
O: Obsidian Jennifer L. Armentrout 06/23/14 ★★★★★


✔ Month 4: Read your Chinese Zodac Sign - Tiger 5/5 07/01/14 - 07/31/14
T: Thorment Dark Lover J.R. Ward 07/05/14 ★★★★★
I: The Iron King Julia Kagawa 07/13/14 ★★★★
G: Georgina Kincaid Succubus on Top 07/24/14 ★★★★
E: Emma - Unseen 07/19/14 ★★★
R: Roth, Veronica Divergent 07/09/14 ★★★★


✔ Month 5: Read 3-4 books set in a country you'd like to visit. 4/4 08/01/14 - 08/31/14
I really want to visit the North East of the US, so these are books from that area
1. Shopaholic Takes Manhattan | Sophie Kinsella (New York) 08/04/14 ★★★★
2. The Teacher's Billionaire | Christina Tetreault (Newport - Rhode Island) 08/11/14 ★★★★
3. Naked in Death J.D. Robb (NY) 08/15/14 ★★★★½
4. Stranded with a Billionaire Jessica Clare (NY) 08/16/14 ★★½


✔ Month 6: Read 3-4 books from your favourite genre: Paranormal Romance 3/4 09/01/14 - 09/30/14
1. Nightwalker Jocelyn Drake 09/03/14 ★★★
2. Poison Study Maria V. Snyder 09/06/14 ★★★★★
3. Vampire Kisses Ellen Schreiber 09/08/14 ★★★
4. Antigoddess Kendare Blake 09/14/14 ★★★


✔ Month 7: Read 3-4 books with a friend or family 3/4 10/01/14 - 10/31/14
1. Portal | Imogen Rose (BR discussion with Stacey) 10/21/14 ★
2. A Clash of Kings | George R.R. Martin (Read it with my brother) 10/23/14 ★★★★.5
3. The Miniaturist | Jessie Burton (BOM) 10/30/14 ★★★.5
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✔ Month 8: Read 3-4 books written by some of your favourite authors 4/4 11/01/14 - 11/30/14
1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | J.K. Rowling 11/12/14 ★★★★
2. Whiskey Beach | Nora Roberts 11/15/14 ★★★
3. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | J.K. Rowling 11/23/14 ★★★★
4. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | J.K. Rowling 11/29/14 ★★★★★


✔ Month 9: Personal goal - how much to read a month 9/9
1. Sisters in Love | Melissa Foster 12/01/14 ★★★★
2. Outlander | Diana Gabaldon 12/02/14 ★★★★
3. The Calling | Kelley Armstrong 12/03/14 ★★★★★
4. Desires of the Dead | Kimberly Derting 12/06/14 ★★★
5. The Drawing of the Three | Stephen King 12/11/14 ★★★★
6. Immortal in Death | J.D. Robb 12/18/14 ★★★★
7. Magic Bites | Ilona Andrews 12/24/14 ★★★★
8. The Rising | Kelley Armstrong 12/26/14 ★★★★★
9. Succubus Heat | Richelle Mead 12/30/14 ★★★.5


✔ Month 10: Read your favourite food Lasagne 7/7 01/01/14 - 01/31/14
L: Lover Awakened | J.R. Ward 01/31/15 ★★★★★
A: Alexandra Adornetto | Halo 01/20/15 ★★★★
S: Suzanne Collins | Gregor the Overlander 01/07/15 ★★★★
A: Kelley Armstrong | Bitten 01/25/15 ★★★★
G: Robert Galbraith | The Cuckoo's Calling 01/08/15 ★★★★★
N: Nora Roberts | Three Fates 01/30/15 ★★★★
E: Elda Minger | Annie's Child 01/12/15 ★★★


Month 11: Read 3-4 books by authors you've never read before 4/4 02/01/14 - 02/28/14
1. Spider's Bite | Jennifer Estep 02/05/15 ★★★★★
2. Rules of Prey | John Sandford 02/09/15 ★★★
3. Bittersweet | Sarah Ockler 02/13/15 ★★★.5
4. Frosted Shadow | Nancy Warren 02/17/15 ★★★★★

Month 12: Read Your Favorite Book-Crush Name Adrian Ivashkov - Bloodlines 6/6

A: Anne Applegate | The Last Academy 03/11/15 ★★
D: The Dark is Rising #1 Over Sea, Under Stone | Susan Cooper
R: Rachel Caine | Feast of Fools 03/02/15 ★★★★
I: Iron Kissed | Patricia Briggs 03/26/15 ★★★★★
A: Along Came a Spider | James Patterson 03/17/15 ★★★★
N: Nora Roberts | Born in Ice 03/08/15 ★★★★

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Anita ☺

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Megan ☺

[Ipshita]

I'm done! My Post.

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Ipshita ☺

[Ipshita]

Thanks :)

[Teri-K]

I just finished a couple of challenges, so I think I'll try this one.

May: Read your Birthday Month
O Ogg, Nanny, in Lords and Ladies
C C. S. Lewis, The Magician's Nephew
T Too Far to Say Far Enough
O O'Connell, Kevin, in The Curse of the Pharaohs
B Block, Lawrence, The Thief Who Couldn't Sleep
E Emily Venables in The Nine Tailors
R Rachel DuPree in The Personal History of Rachel DuPree

June: Read your Birthstone
O Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
P Peters, Elizabeth, Silhouette in Scarlet
A Agatha Christie, The Seven Dials Mystery
L Lori Benton, The Wood's Edge

T Terry Pratchett, Dodger
O O Jerusalem Laurie R. King
U Undercover Warrior Aimee Thurlo
R Reeve Wilson in Tiffany Girl Deanne Gist
M A Monstrous Regiment of Women Laurie R. King
A Adine, Shelley, Lady of Devices
L Lloyd, Catherine, Death Comes to London
I Inspector Hewitt in The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie Alan Bradley
N N. T. Wright, How God Became King: Getting to the Heart of the Gospels
E Elizabeth Peters, The Falcon at the Portal

July: Read your sign
S Spring Rain Gayle Roper
C Cass, Laurie, Lending a Paw
O O'Malley, Rourke, in Love's Rescue Christine Johnson
R Roper, Gayle, Winter Winds
P Peters, Elizabeth, He Shall Thunder in the Sky
I Innes, Michael, Appleby and Honeybath
O O'Reilly, Kathleen, Long Summer Nights

August: Read your Chinese zodiac sign & Read your favorite flower
M Meant to be Mine Becky Wade
O Overture To Death Ngaio Marsh
N Nancy & Benedict Freedman The Search for Joyful
K Katie Ganshert A Broken Kind of Beautiful
E Elizabeth Peters Children of the Storm
Y Yesteryear Dorothy Garlock

D Davis, Mary Romancing the Schoolteacher
A Allie Pleiter The Firefighter's Match
I Isabel Allende Ripper: A Novel
S Sarah Loudin Thomas Miracle in a Dry Season
I Ilona Andrews Magic Shifts
E The End of the Rainbow Betty Neels
S Soul's Gate James L Rubart

September: Read books set in a country you'd like to visit - New Zealand
1. Colour Scheme by Ngaio Marsh
2. Died in the Wool by Ngaio Marsh
3. Vintage Murder by Ngaio Marsh
4. Sisterchicks Down Under by Robin Jones Gunn

October: Read from your favorite genre - Historical Fiction
1. An Outlaw in Wonderland by Lori Austin
2. Only a Kiss by Mary Balogh
3. Silence for the Dead by Simone St. James
4. After a Fashion by Jen Turano
5. An Uncertain Choice by Jody Hedlund
6. What Happens Under the Mistletoe by Sabrina Jeffries
7. The Wild Hunt by Elizabeth Chadwick
8. The Cactus Creek Challenge by Erica Vetsch

November: Read to celebrate NaNoWriMo
1. Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time by Jordan E. Rosenfeld
2. Description & Setting by Ron Rozelle
3. Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish by James Scott Bell
4. Creating Characters: The Complete Guide to Writing Characters That Come to Life by Writer's Digest Editors
5. Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert
6. Escaping into the Open: The Art of Writing True by Elizabeth Berg
7. Conflict and Suspense (Elements of Fiction Writing_ by James Scott Bell
8. Characters and Viewpoint by Orson Scott Card

December: Read some of your favorite authors
1. In the Teeth of the Evidence and Other Mysteries by Dorothy L. Sayers
2. Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers
3. Final Curtain by Ngaio Marsh
4. Battles at Thrush Green by Miss Read
5. Trojan Gold by Elizabeth Peters
6. Winter in Thrush Green by Miss Read
7. My Man Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse
8. Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers
9. The Nonesuch by Georgette Heyer
10. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

January: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month - 26
1. Margaritas and Murder by Jessica Fletcher
2. Sylvester by Georgette Heyer
3. Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson
4. Blood Bound by Patricia Briggs
5. Outlaw Bride by Jenna Kernan
6. Envious Casca by Georgette Heyer
7. The Rogue's Redemption by Ruth Axtell Morren
8. Tangled Autumn by Betty Neels
9. To Knit or Not to Knit: Helpful and Humorous Hints for the Passionate Knitter by Elvira Woodruff
10. The Maverick Returns
11. Friday's Child by Georgette Heyer
12. Stones for Bread by Christa Parrish
13. Sea Witch by Alistair MacLean
14. Land of Dreams by Cheryl St.John
15. Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers
16. An Irish Country Doctor by Patrick Taylor
17. The Demon in the House by Angela Thirkell
18. Busman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers
19. Lord Calthorpe's Promise by Sylvia Andrew
20. Black As He's Painted by Ngaio Marsh
21. Enchanted, Inc. by Shanna Swendson
22. Britannia All at Sea by Betty Neels
23. Fate Takes a Hand by Betty Neels
24. Diplomatic Immunity by Lois McMaster Bujold
25. Miss Wonderful by Loretta Chase
26. The Admiral's Penniless Bride by Carla Kelly
27. Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews
28. No Wind of Blame by Georgette Heyer
29. Shards of Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold
30. Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold
31. The Warrior's Apprentice by Lois McMaster Bujold
32. Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs
33. Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs
34. Fair Game by Patricia Briggs
35. Something Fresh by P.G. Wodehouse
36. A Kind Of Magic by Betty Neels
37. Until the Harvest by Sarah Loudin Thomas
38. Once Upon Stilettos by Shanna Swendson
39. Hunter Moon by Jenna Kernan
40. Bayou Moon by Ilona Andrews

February: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
G Gallico, Paul Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
R Robb, JD Witness in Death
I The Proposition by Judith Ivory
L Lois McMaster Bujold Cetaganda
L Lois McMaster Bujold The Vor Game
E The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
D Dorothy Gilman The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

S The Shepherd's Crown by Terry Pratchett
A Austen, Jane Persuasion
L Borders of Infinity by Lois McMaster Bujold
M The Maine Mutiny by Jessica Fletcher
O Out to Canaan by Jan Karon
N Neels, Betty The Promise of Happiness

March: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
1. Steam & Sorcery by Cindy Spencer Pape 3/1
2. A Muddied Murder by Wendy Tyson 3/3
3. The Mark of Zorro by Johnston McCulley 3/10
4. The Coroner's Lunch by Colin Cotterill 3/12
5. Bookplate Special by Lorna Barrett 3/17
6. A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park 3/19
7. Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford 3/23
8. Bitter Trail by Elmer Kelton 3/23

April: Read your favorite Book Crush's name
So hard to choose! I guess I'll go back to the original, the one everyone else gets measured against. lol
M Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold 4/3
R Ruchti, Cynthia Song of Silence 4/5

D Dorothy Gilman Mrs. Pollifax on Safari 4/9
A Anne's House of Dreams by L.M. Montgomery 4/1
R Roe, EP He Fell in Love with His Wife 4/7
C A Civil Campaign by Lois McMaster Bujold 4/5
Y , Phillip Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference?Yancey 5/3

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Teri-k ☺

[Rabbit {Paint me like one of your 19th century gothic heroines!}]

I'm finished.

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Rabbit :)

Happy Birthday!
(sorry, all I know is that it's in April ;))

[Amanda]

I'm doing this!
Here's the link to my list:
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Amanda :)

[Rabbit {Paint me like one of your 19th century gothic heroines!}]

❀Tea❀ wrote: "Congrats Rabbit :)

Happy Birthday!
(sorry, all I know is that it's in April ;))"

Thanks for the birthday wishes! It was on the 14th. :D

[Andy]

All About You Challenge
1st Jan- 31st Dec 2015
Status: Complete June 2015- Months 12/12

♕Birthday Month: October
√ O- Orange Marmalade오렌지 마말레이드 1
√ C- Callum (Character) Notorious
√ T- The Time Keeper
√ O- Out of the Ashes
√ B- The Bathroom Stall
√ E- The Elephant Girl and Other Short Stories
√ R- Ransom Riggs Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children


♕Birthstone: Tourmaline
Tourmaline is available in a wide variety of colors. These bi-color or tri-color gems are mainly coloured in shades of green, blue and pink.


♕ Birth Sign
√L- Love, Rosie
√I- Inseong (Character) 소녀더와일즈 1
√B- Black Beauty
√R- Ryder (Character) Handcuffs, Kisses and Awkward Situations
√A- Arisa, Vol. 01


♕Chinese Zodiac Sign
√D- Drink, Slay, Love
√R- Robin S. SharmaThe Monk Who Sold his Ferrari
√A- The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
√G- The Giving Tree
√O- 俺物語!! 1 Ore Monogatari!! 1
√N- Nodame Cantabile, Vol. 1


♕Favourite Flower
√L- Les Misérables
√I- Ingui/Queen (character) 소녀더와일즈 2
√L- Love★Com, Vol. 1
√A- Arisa, Vol. 03
√C- Chloe (Character) The Bad Boy, Cupid & Me


♕Country I'd like to visit: South Korea (Seoul)


♕Books read with friends


♕Books read (this year) of favourite authors


♕Set personal goal: instead of 100 books this year I've exceeded 110 already.

♕Authors/books I've read after meaning to


♕ Favourite food
√L- Lovely Complex Vol. 2
√A- Awkward
√S- Stone Cold Touch
√A- Allie (Character) The Notebook
√G- The Game Changer
√N- Nodame Cantabile, Vol. 2
√E- Eva (character) The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender


♕ Books from a fav genre : Romance +heartwarming+ realistic fiction


♕ Fictional crush
√J- Jeans Jacket
√E- Elliot (character) Saving Elliot
√M-Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, Volume 1

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♕: Monthly challenge completed
√: Letter in spelling complete

[Joi]

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)

J-Justice for Sara
U-
N-No Second Chance
E-Every Fifteen Minutes

Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4
books with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title.

A-Alone
L-Lacy Eye
E-
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A-Absolute Certainty
N-
D-Don't Go
R-
I-Iron House
T-
E-

Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)

G-
E-Everybody's Got Something
M-Maybe Someday
I-Intervention
N-
I-

Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)

P-
I-
G-

Read your favorite flower (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4
books with your favorite flower on the cover

H-H is for Homicide]
Y-
P-
E-
R-
I-
C-
U-
M-

Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit

Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre


Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
Divine
Predator
Keep Quiet
Take Four

Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month

Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)

P-
A-
S-Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
T-
A-

Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to

Not My Daughter
One Breath Away

Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name

T-
R-
A- A Perfect Evil
V-Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
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S-

M-
A-A Certain October
D-
D-
O-
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[Lindy-Lane]

(view spoiler)[
Because this is challenge is all about you, you can choose the order, you can trade out one monthly challenge for one you create, or you can substitute the sign or gem you wish you had for the one that is yours. Just let this challenge reflect the uniqueness of you, because this challenge is, after all, All About You.

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)
Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title
Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)
Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)
Read your favorite flower (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with your favorite flower on the cover
Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit
Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre
Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month
Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name

P.S. If you want a specific part of the challenge to last longer than a month or shorter it's up to you. You decide. No pressure. It's just for fun. :)
(hide spoiler)]

start date: july 2015

month #1/birth

a- Nancy Atherton: Aunt Dimity's Good Deed aug 2015
p- Paula Hawkins: The Girl on the Train sept 2015
r- Sofie Ryan: The Whole Cat and Caboodle aug 2015
i - Irene Hannon: Vanished sept 2015
l - Lyn Cote: Honor oct 2015

Month 2: Read your Birthstone (cover color of stone=diamond)

1. oct 2015
2. sept 2015
3. july 2015
4.

[Lindy-Lane]

continuation for lindy-lane

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Joi and Lindy-Lane ☺

[Carol]

Start Date: July 2015

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)
A – The A B C Murders by Agatha Christie
P - Prey by Allison Brennan
R – Ransom by Danielle Steel
I – Intertwined by Gena Showalter
L – Last Thing I Remember by Andrew Klavan

Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with covers that match the colour of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title
D – Dan Brown – Angels & Demons
I – Ian Banks – The Wasp Factory
A – Abagail Keam – Death by a Honey Bee
M - Markus Zusak - The Book Thief
O – Oliver Sacks – The Man who mistook his wife for his hat
N – Nora Roberts – Homeport
D - Donna Andrews - Murder With Peacocks

Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)
A - Angel's Tip (Ellie Hatcher #2) by Alafair Burke
R – Revived by Cat Patrick
I – Illuminate by Aimee Agresti Read 10/09/15
E – Every move she makes by Beverly Barton
S – Spider’s Web by Agatha Christie

Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)
R – Rochelle Staab – Who do you voodoo?
A – Ania Ahlborn – The Shuddering
B – Adam Baker – Outpost
B – Alafair Burke – Dead Connection
I – Ilsa J Bick – Ashes
T – Kari Lee Townsend – Tempest in the Tea Leaves

Read your favourite flower (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with your favourite flower on the cover
L – Last to die by Beverly Barton
A - As Good as Dead by Beverly Barton
V – Vanished by Danielle Steel
E – Every Move She Makes by Beverly Barton
N – No Greater Love by Danielle Steel
D – Deceit by Brandilyn Collins
E – Early Days by Miss Read
R – Rage against the dying by Becky Masterman

Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit
E – Elissa Wall – Stolen Innocence
G – Gary Brandner – The Howling
Y – Yaritza Garcia – Kyera’s Curfew
P – Patty Larson – Run
T – Tara West – Sophie’s Secret

Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favourite genre (Crime)
1) Agatha Christie – Murder at the Vicarage
2) Alafair Burke – 212
3) Carol Higgins Clark – Decked
4) Gemma Halliday – Homicide in high heels

Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
C – Christmas at Rosie Hopkins Sweet Shop by Jenny Colgan
L – Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
A – Accidental Daddy by Meredith Webber
I – If I Stay by Gayle Forman
R – Reckless by Susan Kiernan-Lewis
E – Elephants can remember by Agatha Christie

Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favourite authors
1) Enid Blyton – The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage
2) James Herbert – The Rats
3) Janet Evanovich – One for the Money
4) Stephen King – The Green Mile

Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month
1) Annabel Pitcher – My sister lives on the mantelpiece
2) Stephen King – The Gunslinger
3) Ann Jungman – Betrayal
4) Amy Bratley – Saturday Supper Club
5) Andrea Warren - Surviving Hitler
6) C S Lewis – The Silver Chair

Month 10: Read one of your favourite foods (Spell it out challenge)
C – Ella March-Chase The Nine Day Queen
H – Alec Haley – Roots
O – Susan Ottaway – Sisters, Secrets and Sacrifices
C – Lewis Carroll – Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
O – Carol O’Connell – Mallory’s Oracle
L – Kristyn Lewis – Through it all
A – Trisha Ashley – Good Husband Material
T – J Thorn – Reversion
E – Rebecca Etherington – Kiss of Fire

Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
1) Angela Roguet – Graveyard shift
2) Danielle Stewart – Chasing Justice
3) C L Bevill – Bubba and the dead woman
4) Deanna Chase – Haunted on Bourbon Street

Month 12: Read your favourite Book Crush's name
H – Hunted by Claire Farrell
A – Apocalypse by Kyle West
R – Ranch by Danielle Steel
R – Railway Children by E Nesbit
Y – Yesterday’s Gone Season One by Sean Platt
D – Danse Macabre by Stephen King
R – Rosary Girls by Richard Montanari
E – Enchanted, Inc by Shanna Picoult
S – Salem Falls by Jodi Picoult
D – Dead by Midnight by Beverly Barton
E – Eggs in Purgatory by Laura Childs
N – Night Life by Caitlin Kittredge

[Amanda]

Welcome to the challenge, Carol!

[Marybeth]

I'm in.
Start date: July 10, 2015
End date:

Because this is challenge is all about you, you can choose the order, you can trade out one monthly challenge for one you create, or you can substitute the sign or gem you wish you had for the one that is yours. Just let this challenge reflect the uniqueness of you, because this challenge is, after all, All About You.

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)
M - Meridian by amber kizer - currently reading
A - Attack of the Fiend by Joseph delaney - currently reading
Y - Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with covers that match the color of your birthstone or 3 or 4 books with the name of your Birthstone in the title
Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)
Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)
Read your favorite flower (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with your favorite flower on the cover
Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit
Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre
Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month
Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name

[Stacey]

I love stuff that's all about me! I'll be starting today.

Start: 7/10/2015
End: 8/1/16

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)

A - Cold Sight 8/5 Character Aiden
U - Uglies7/10
G - Master of Crows 7/20 Author Grace Draven
U - Up From the Grave 10/17
S - Born of Night 7/25 Author Sherrilyn Kenyon
T - Mercenary Instinct 8/7 Character Tick

Month 2:

P - Promises in Death 8/28
E - Binding Ties 8/23 Character Eric
R - Sergei 8/8 Author Rivera
I - Magic Rises 9/13 Author Ilona Andrews
D - The Summoning 8/20 Character Derek
O - Hell or High Water 8/16 Character Olivia
T - Midnight's Kiss 8/31 Author Thea Harrison

Month 3:

L - Half-Blood 9/19 Character Leah
E - Enclave 9/20
O - Hounded 9/10 Character Oberon

Month 4:

R - Cruel Beauty 10/1 Author Rosamund Hodge
O - Angelfall 11/11 Character Obi
O - Sweet Inspiration 12/15 Character Oskar
S - Skipping Christmas 9/25
T - The Sweetest Thing 10/5 Character Tara
E - The Deal 9/23 Author Elle Kennedy
R - Woman on the Run 10/13 Author Rice

Month 5: Read your favorite flower (Spell it out challenge)

T - Head Over Heels 11/10 Character Tara
U - Uprooted 1/3/16
L - My Lady Quicksilver 10/27 Character Lynch
I - Six of Crows 1/29 Character Inej
P - Kindred in Death 10/25 Character Peabody

Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit
1. Bloodfever 12/24 (Dublin, Ireland)
2. Faefever 4/6
3.

Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre (PNR/YA)
1. Wicked Lovely 12/28
2. Red Queen 1/10
3. Pia Does Hollywood 1/31

Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
1. Blood Kiss 2/3 by JR Ward
2. Too Hard to Handle 2/10 by Julie Ann Walker
3. Rock Redemption 2/18 by Nalini Singh

Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month--I'm going for 10
1. Bedroom Games 3/1
2. Body Games 3/7
3. Hexed 3/10
4. Doctor Who - The Wheel of Ice 3/12
5. Just Like Heaven 3/13
6. Crocodile on the Sandbank 3/17
7. The Selection 3/20
8. The Awakening 3/22
9. The Game Plan 3/24
10. Bound to Darkness 3/30
11. Confess 3/31

Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
D - Daughter of the Forest 4/15/16
I - Lethal Rider 4/26/16 Author Ione
E - Worth the Fight 4/20 Character Elle
T - Shutter Island 5/23/16

C - First Grave on the Right 4/22 Character Charley
O - Opal 5/15/16
K - Midnight Rescue 5/24 Author Kennedy
E - Etiquette & Espionage 5/1

Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
1. Vampire Academy 5/8/16 Author Richelle Mead
2. Spider's Bite 5/26 Author Jennifer Estep

Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name
R - Truth or Beard 6/4 Author Penny Reid
O - One Night of Scandal 8/1
A - Rebel of the Sands 6/16 Character Amani
R - The Liar 6/9 Author Roberts
K - Kitty and the Midnight Hour 6/28/16
E - Indulgence in Death 6/21 Character Eve

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge, Marybeth and Stacey ☺

[Kim]

Month 8: Read three books by some of your favorite authors
1. Echoes of Scotland Street by Samantha Young - 12/30/15
2. Never Never: Part Three by Colleen Hoover - 1/23/16
3.

(view spoiler)[Month 7: Spell Out Your Child's Name

M - Winter by Marissa Meyer - 12/13/15
I - Innocence - 12/12/15
K - Ky from Matched - 12/24/15
E - Ethan from Wolfsbane - 12/15/15
Y - The Year We Fell Down - 12/21/15

Month 6: Read four books from your favorite genre - Young Adult
1. The Graveyard Book - 12/8/15
2. Okay for Now - 12/9/15
3. Stormbreaker - 12/11/15
4. Kira-Kira - 12/11/15

Month 5: Read three books set in countries I'd like to visit
1. Echo - 11/15/15 (Germany)
2. Zac and Mia - 11/19/15 (Australia)
3. Everybody Sees the Ants - 12/6/15 (Vietnam)

Month 4: Chinese Zodiac
R - Reborn - 11/9/15
A - Nightshade by Andrea Cremer - 11/7/15
T - Trent Saxon - The Rithmatist - 11/12/15

Month 3: Sign
V - The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente - 10/28/15
I - June Ipiris from Prodigy - 11/5/15
R - The Witness by Nora Roberts - 10/30/15
G - Love You More by Lisa Gardner - 10/28/15
O - Victor Olson - Bitten - 11/2/15

Month 2: Sapphire - Read four books with BLUE covers
1. Marcelo in the Real World - 9/30/15
2. Of Neptune - 10/17/15
3. Stand-Off - 10/23/15
4. Four: A Divergent Story Collection - 10/24/15

Month 1: 9/9 Completed
S - The Silver Linings Playbook - 9/9/15
E - Erreth-Akbe from A Wizard of Earthsea - 9/10/15
P - Pleasant from A Kiss in Time - 9/25/15
T - These Broken Stars - 9/18/15
E - Enzo from The Art of Racing in the Rain - 9/14/15
M - Karrin Murphy from Fool Moon - 9/22/15
B - Mabel Bartrand from An Abundance of Katherines - 9/21/15
E - Emma from Wintergirls - 9/17/15
R - Chasing Fire by Nora Roberts - 9/13/15 (hide spoiler)]

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome Kim ☺

[Katie]

All About You
10/1/15 - 9/30/16

Month 1: Read your Birthday Month
(view spoiler)[
J: Jill Shalvis - Always On My Mind - 10/2
U: Undeniable by Madeline Sheehan - 10/9
L: Laurann Dohner - Numbers - 10/2
Y: Young, Samantha - Echoes of Scotland Street - 10/18 (hide spoiler)]

Month 2: Read your Birthstone
(view spoiler)[
R: Renegade Lady - 10/21
U: Unbeautifully - 10/24
B: Banks, Maya - Never Love a Highlander - 10/20
Y: Young, Samantha - Moonlight on Nightingale Way - 12/16 (hide spoiler)]

Month 3: Read your sign
(view spoiler)[
L: Lawyers in Love - Power of Attorney - 12/17
E: Escaped - 12/19
O: Olivia Sutton - The Wicked - 1/18 (hide spoiler)]

Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign
(view spoiler)[
D: Darynda Jones - Brighter Than the Sun - 1/20
O: Olivia Shade - Sebring - 1/27
G: Griffin Barry - Seduced by a Pirate - 1/25

Read your favorite flower

T: The Dresden Files - Storm Front - 1/22
U: Unbeloved - 2/7
L: Larissa Ione - Supernatural - 1/23
I: In Too Deep - 1/20
P: Penny Reid - Ninja at First Sight - 1/27 (hide spoiler)]

Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit - Australia
(view spoiler)[
1. Knights' Sinner - 2/8
2. Dirty Ride - 2/9
3. A Natural Father - 2/24
4. Bikers and Tinsel - 5/27 (hide spoiler)]

Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre - Romance
(view spoiler)[
1. Ruthless Pursuit - 5/28
2. Dragos Takes a Holiday - 5/30
3. Redeeming Zorus - 5/30
4. Vampires in America: The Vignettes, Volume 1 - 5/31 (hide spoiler)]

Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
(view spoiler)[
1. Potty - 5/31
2. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom - 5/31
3. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? - 5/31
4. Ten Little Ladybugs - 5/31 (hide spoiler)]

Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
(view spoiler)[
1. Blood Trade by Faith Hunter
2. Pia Saves the Day by Thea Harrison
3. The Lion's Lady by Julie Garwood
4. Black Arts by Faith Hunter (hide spoiler)]

Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month - More than 30 books
(view spoiler)[
1. Lethal Rider - 6/16
2. Rosemary and Rue - 6/17
3. Allegiance of Honor - 6/18
4. A Summer in Sonoma - 6/19
5. Bittersweet - 6/20
6. Promises - 6/21
7. Taste of Torment - 6/21
8. With Everything I Am - 6/23
9. Marrying Winterborne - 6/24
10. The Archer - 6/26
11. Sultry Sunset - 6/28
12. Peanut Goes to School - 6/29
13. Heir of Fire - 6/29
14. The Dirt on Ninth Grave - 6/29
15. Then Came You - 6/30
16. Kidnapping Casey - 6/30
17. Gabriella - 6/30
18. Instant Temptation - 7/1
19. Finding Forgiveness - 7/2
20. Beauty and the Feast - 7/2
21. Hold on My Heart - 7/2
22. Queen of Shadows - 7/4
23. Second Chance - 7/5
24. How to Walk Like a Man - 7/6
25. Garden Spells - 7/7
26. Taunting Krell - 7/7
27. Broken Soul - 7/8
28. Rogue Rider - 7/11
29. Still the One - 7/11
30. Extreme Love - 7/12 (hide spoiler)]

Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods
(view spoiler)[
V: Venom - Angels' Blood - 9/19
E: Eidolon - 8/12
A: Alice Clayton - Cream of the Crop - 7/18
L: Laurey, Rosemary - Kiss Me Forever - 7/16

P: Playing with Monsters - 9/9
A: Anne Tenino - Love, Hypothetically - 8/11
R: Radiance - 8/2
M: Mandy Hubbard - You Wish - 7/14
E: Eriko - Kitchen - 9/18
S: Sarra Manning - You Don't Have to Say You Love Me - 7/16
A: A Tempting Distraction - 8/19
N: NR Walker - Taxes and TARDIS - 7/21 (hide spoiler)]

Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
(view spoiler)[
1. Aline Hunter - Omega Mine - 9/28
2. Laura Lee Guhrke - And Then He Kissed Her - 10/2
3. Cathryn Cade - Walking in Fire - 10/3
4. Vi Keeland - Stuck-Up Suit - 10/7 (hide spoiler)]

Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name
(view spoiler)[
C: Cole, Kresley - Deep Kiss of Winter - 10/11
U: Urian - Seize the Night - 10/18
R: Richelle Mead - Succubus Blues - 10/15
R: Riley's Regret - 10/15
A: Anna and the French Kiss - 10/12
N: Nina Bocci - Roman Crazy - 10/21 (hide spoiler)]

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Katie ☺

[*Dawn]

Quitting now leaving an X and a Z unfinished. Thx!

NBRC, All About You Challenge
START: 11-21-15

I don't think I'm doing this in the way you originally intended, but since it's just for fun, I'll continue just filling in the blanks throughout at my own pace, not going month by month.
✔Month 1: Read your Birthday Month (Spell it out challenge)
J: Top Secret Twenty-One (Janet Evanovich), 11-29-15 (3-1/2*)
U: Unchained Hearts Palessa, 12-20-15 (3*)
L: Beautiful Bastard (Christina Lauren), 11-24-15, (4*)
Y: Yellowstone Heart Song Peggy L. Henderson, Yellowstone Romance Bk 1, 12-30-15 (5*)

✔Month 2: Read your Birthstone (Spell it out challenge)
R: One Wish Robyn Carr, 12-3-15 (3-1/2*)
U: Unexpected Treasure Melody Anne, The Lost Andersons Book 1, Billionaire Bachelors #8, 12-29-15 (3*)
B: Evolution, Me & Other Freaks of Nature, Robin Brande, 12-2-15 (3-1/2*)
Y:You Don't Have to Say You Love Me Sherman Alexie, 8-16-18, 4*

✔Month 3: Read your sign (Spell it out challenge)
C: The Christmas Secret #5 Christmas Hope series, Donna VanLiere (3*) 12-19-15
A: Almost a Bride Patricia McLinn, 1-3-16 (3*)
N: A New Hope Robyn Carr, 12-23-15 (4*)
C: Christmas Sucks: What to Do When Fruitcake, Family, and Finding the Perfect Gift Make You Miserable Joanne Kimes, "Sucks" series #13?, 12-27-15, (3*)
E:Grey (E.L. James), #4 Fifty Shades, 2-1-16 (3*)
R: Rapture in Death J.D. Robb, #4 “In Death” series, 1-19-16 (4*)

✔Month 4: Read your Chinese zodiac sign (Spell it out challenge)
D: Dream a Little Dream Susan Elizabeth Phillips, 12-5-15 (5*)
O:On Our Own Terms Adelaide Hipwell, 1-27-16 (3-1/2*)
G: Glory in Death #2 In Death series, J.D. Robb (4*) 12-17-15

✔Read your favorite flower (Spell it out challenge) or read 3 or 4 books with your favorite flower on the cover
L: The First Love Cookie Club Lori Wilde, 12-12-15 (3*)
I: I'll Be Home for Christmas Lori Wilde, #6 Twilight, Texas, 12-27-15 (4*)
L: Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things Jenny Lawson, 1-10-16 (4*), review
A: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams, #1 HHG series, 1-20-16 (4*)
C:Wildest Dreams (Robyn Carr), #9 Thunder Point 2-4-16 (3*)

✔Month 5: Read 3 or 4 books set in a country you'd like to visit - SCOTLAND
1.Ravished by a Highlander Paula Quinn, #1 Children of the Mist, 3-22-16 (5*)
2.Silver Flame Hannah Howell, 4-24-16 (2-1/2*)
3.Seduced by a Highlander Paula Quinn, #2 Children of the Mist, 5-4-16 (3*)
4.Tamed by a Highlander Paula Quinn, #3 Children of the Mist, 5-7-16 (3*)

✔Month 6: Read 3 or 4 books from your favorite genre - ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
1.Immortal in Death J.D. Robb, #3 “In Death” series, 1-8-16 (3-1/2*)
2.Ice Linda Howard, 1-16-16 (3-1/2*)
3.Ceremony In Death J.D. Robb, #5 "In Death", 2-10-16 (3*
4.Vengeance in Death J.D. Robb, #6 "In Death" series, 2-15-16 (4*

✔Month 7: Read 3 or 4 books with your child or a friend
1.Captive Witness Carolyn Keene, #64 Nancy Drew Mysteries, 3-2-16 (3*) - with 8yo daughter
2.A Wrinkle In Time Madeleine L'Engle, Time Quintet #1, 3-24-16 (2-1/2*) - with 8yo daughter/she loved it
3.The Maze Runner James Dashner, #1 Maze Runner, 6-9-16 (3*) - with 8yo daughter
4.Fight Club Chuck Palahniuk, 5-8-16 (2-1/2*) - with 15yo daughter

✔Month 8: Read 3 or 4 books written by some of your favorite authors
1.Snowflakes on the Sea Linda Lael Miller, 1-13-16 (2-1/2*)
2.Back to Buckhorn Lori Foster, 1-15-16 (3*), review
3.Dance to the Piper Nora Roberts, #2 O'Hurleys, 1-25-16 (3-1/2*)
4.A Buckhorn Summer Lori Foster, #5.7 Buckhorn Bros., 3-1-16 (4*)

✔Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month. - (Challenged myself to 15 books; Read 17 - cheating here. Just stating this goal instead of listing books for the month since I messed up the challenge already.)
✔Month 10: Read one of your favorite foods (Spell it out challenge)
L:The Last Madam: A Life in the New Orleans Underworld Christine Wiltz, 3-13-16 (4*)
I:Base Instincts Larissa (Ione), #11.7 Demonica, 3-17-16 (4*)
C:Maybe Someday (Colleen) Hoover, 1-13-16 (5*)
O:Once Upon a Winter's Heart Melody Carlson, #1 Valentine's Day, 2-28-16 (3*)
R:Holiday in Death J.D. (Robb), #7 “In Death”, 2-25-16 (3*)
I:Into the Dreaming: With Bonus Material Karen Marie Moning, Highlander #8, 6-4-16 (2-1/2*)
C:Never Never (Colleen Hoover), Part 1/3, 1-14-16 -5*
E:Q (Evan) Mandery, 2-19-16 (3*)

✔Month 11: Read 3 or 4 books by authors you've never read before, but have been meaning to
1.The Warlord Wants Forever Kresley Cole, #1 Immortals After Dark (IAD), 2-23-16 (3*)
2.Kiss & Hell Dakota Cassidy, #1 Hell, 3-9-16 (3*)
3.When Day Breaks Maya Banks, #9 KGI, 3-15-16 (3*)
4.From the Corner of His Eye Dean Koontz, 4-17-16 (3*)

Month 12: Read your favorite Book Crush's name.
JAMES ALEXANDER MALCOLM MACKENZIE FRASER
J:Tricky Twenty-Two (Janet) Evanovich, #22 Stephanie Plum series, 1-30-16 (3-1/2*)
A: Throwback (Annie Windsor) #2 Dungeon Heat, 1-23-16 (2-1/2*)
M:Walking in Circles Before Lying Down Merrill Markoe, 1-29-16 (3-1/2*)
E:Heartsong Cottage Emily March, #10 Eternity Springs, 2-2-16 (4*)
S: Hard Sosie Frost, 12-9-15 (3*), review

A:Arrow's Hell Chantal Fernando, #2 Wind Dragons MC, 4-9-16 (2*)
L:The True Story of Hansel and Gretel (Louise) Murphy, 2-11-16 (5*)
E:Ethan Frome Edith Wharton, 4-5-16 (5*)
X:
A:My Stepbrother: The Dom (Arabella) Quinn, 5-30-16 (3*)
N:When We Touch Brenda (Novak), #.5 Whiskey Creek, 12-28-15 (4*)
D:Deadline Sandra Brown, 8-14-18, 3-1/2*
E:Midnight in Ruby Bayou (Elizabeth) Lowell (Donovan #4), 5-13-16 (3-1/2*)
R:Birthright by Nora Roberts, 4-15-16 (3*)

M:No Place to Run (Maya) Banks, #2 KGI, 3-19-16 (4*)
A:Billie (Anna) Gavalda, 6-6-16 (4*)
L:Sweet Filthy Boy Christina (Lauren), #1 Wild Season, 4-2-16 (3-12*)
C:Conspiracy in Death J.D. Robb, #8 "In Death" series (4*), 3-16-16
O:The Outsiders S.E. Hinton, 5-9-16 (4*)
L:Pearl Cove Elizabeth (Lowell), Donovan #3, 5-15-16 (3-1/2*)
M:Gone with the Wind (Margaret Mitchell), 4-28-16, 5*

M:The Marriage Plot Jeffrey Eugenides, 5-1-16 (3-1/2*)
A:War Dances Sherman Alexie, 6-5-16 (4*)
C:Cyrano De Bergerac Edmond Rostand, 1-31-16 (5*)
K:The Trouble With Harry (Katie MacAlister), 12-7-15 (4*)
E:Eleven Days: An Unexpected Love Lora Lindy, #1 Days Trilogy, 6-13-16 -2*
N:Never Too Late Robyn Carr, 1-2-16 (3-1/2*)
Z:
I:I Am Number Four Pittacus Lore (James Frey & Jobie Hughes), #1 Lorien Legacies, 2-14-17, 3-1/2*
E:The Ex Alafair Burke, 6-9-16 3*

F: Faking It Cora Carmack, 12-10-15, (3*)
R:Until Tomorrow (Robin) Jones-Gunn, Christy & Todd: College Years, 3-31-16 (2-1/2*)
A:Paris, My Sweet: A Year in the City of Light (Amy Thomas), 7-16-16, (2-1/2*
S: Sucks to Be Me: The All-True Confessions of Mina Hamilton, Teen Vampire (maybe) Kimberly Pauley, 1-5-16 (3*), review
E:Tricky Twenty-Two Janet (Evanovich), #22 Stephanie Plum, (re-read) 2-8-17, 3-1/2*
R:Loyalty in Death J.D. (Robb) #9 In Death, 5-23-16 (4*)

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge, Dawn ☺

[*Dawn]

❀Tea❀ wrote: "Welcome to the challenge, Dawn ☺"

Thanks, Tea!