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message 51: by Robin (Saturndoo) (last edited Jul 13, 2012 10:26PM) (new)

Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 1359 comments I am in on this one : )

Romance (x11)

1. Contemporary Romance-
Fools Rush In (Weddings by Bella, #1) by Janice ThompsonSomeone Like You by Barbara Bretton

2. Erotica-Beauty Touched the Beast by Skye Warren

3. Fantasy Romance

4. Historical Romance-The Scrapbook of Frankie Pratt by Caroline Preston

5. Inspirational Romance

Jenna's Cowboy A Novel (The Callahans of Texas, #1) by Sharon GillenwaterThe Hope of Refuge (An Ada's House Novel, Book #1) by Cindy WoodsmallThe Bridge of Peace (An Ada's House Novel, #2) by Cindy WoodsmallMaking Waves (Manawa Summers Series #1) by Lorna Seilstad

6. Lesbian Romance

7. M M Romance

8. Paranormal Romance

9. Romantic Suspense-
The Woof in the Wedding Plans by Regina Duke

10.Science Fiction Romance

11.Time Travel Romance-
Siren's Song A Bandit Creek Time Travel by D.L. Snow

***Added Sub Genres***:

1. Interracial Romance:
ParkCrest View The Love Chronicles Volume 1 by Candace Mumford

2. Young Adult-

Any Red-Blooded Girl by Maggie BloomBurned (Burned, #1) by Ellen HopkinsLetting Go of Lisa by Lurlene McDaniel


3. Urban Fantasy-
Le Cirque De Magie by Marsha A. Moore

4. Mainstream-
Together A Novel of Shared Vision by Tom Sullivan

5. Mystery/Thriller-
The Baby Thief by L.J. Sellers

6. Regency-
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

7. Strong Romantic Elements-
The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

8. Category/Series Romance-
Out of Control by Lori Copeland

9. Chick-lit-
I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella

10. Romantic Comedy-
Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella



message 52: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments LOL! Welcome to the challenge, Robin!


Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 1359 comments Thanks Lisa!! I am beginning to wonder if I lost my mind some where as I keep joining all these challenges LOL


message 54: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments You and me both, Robin!


Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 1359 comments LOL Lisa Kay!!! I probably won't find it any time soon either :P


Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 1359 comments Updated post 51 : )


message 57: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Neat, Marjolein! Welcome to the challenge.


message 59: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Welcome to the challenge, Joanne!


message 60: by Jojobean (new)

Jojobean | 447 comments Thanks :)


Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 1359 comments Updated Post 51

Books Read: 8/11

Added Category Books Read:12


message 62: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Updated Post #35 = (23/38)


message 63: by Candy (last edited Oct 01, 2012 08:29AM) (new)

Candy | 15 comments Sub-Genre Reading Challenge

6/16

Fantasy
Dark Fantasy -City of Bones - 8/17

Epic Fantasy -

Fairy Tales -

Fantasy Of Manners -

High Fantasy - The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure - 9/19

Low Fantasy - Guilty Pleasures - 8/28

Magic - City of Ashes - 9/9

Paranormal -Shiver - 9/23

Sword And Sorcery -

Urban Fantasy -The Night Circus - 7/29

Dragons -

Heroic Fantasy -

Mythology -

Supernatural -

Unicorns -

Urban Fantasy -


message 64: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Oh, neat! You're joining us, Candy! Welcome to the challenge.


message 65: by [deleted user] (last edited Jun 27, 2013 10:16PM) (new)

I'm in!
Genre: Fantasy
9/10

Dark Fantasy: A Dance With Dragons
Epic Fantasy: A Game of Thrones
Fairy Tales: Cinder
Fantasy Of Manners:
High Fantasy: A Clash of Kings
Low Fantasy: Clockwork Angel
Magic: The Night Circus
Paranormal: The Vampire Lestat
Sword And Sorcery: Eragon
Urban Fantasy: Wicked Lovely
Cinder (Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer Wicked Lovely (Wicked Lovely, #1) by Melissa Marr A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) by George R.R. Martin A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2) by George R.R. Martin The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern A Dance With Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5) by George R.R. Martin Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) by Cassandra Clare The Vampire Lestat (The Vampire Chronicles, #2) by Anne Rice Eragon (Inheritance, #1) by Christopher Paolini


message 66: by Jex (new)

Jex (jexball) | 2227 comments Welcome to the challenge TheButterflyEffect!




message 67: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Welcome, TBE!

Oh, pretty pic, Jex.


message 68: by Jex (new)

Jex (jexball) | 2227 comments Thanks! I thought it was fitting for the fantasy genre :-)


message 69: by Amanda (last edited Aug 26, 2013 04:01PM) (new)

Amanda (daughterofoak) | 3473 comments Sub-Genre Reading Challenge
2/26/13--??

Short-stories (1/2)
Flash Fiction
Short Story Collection: Cuentos: Tales from the Hispanic Southwest : Based on Stories Originally Collected by Juan B. Rael by José Griego Y Maestas
Cuentos Tales from the Hispanic Southwest Based on Stories Originally Collected by Juan B. Rael by José Griego Y Maestas

Mystery (1/4)
Cozy Mystery The Chick and the Dead by Casey Daniels
Detective
Murder Mystery
Noir
The Chick and the Dead (Pepper Martin #2) by Casey Daniels

Fantasy (7/10)
Dark Fantasy: Servant of a Dark God by John Brown
Epic Fantasy: The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
Fairy Tales: Beauty and the Werewolf by Mercedes Lackey
Fantasy Of Manners
High Fantasy The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima
Low Fantasy
Magic The Spirit Thief by Rachel Aaron
Paranormal Tombs of Endearment by Casey Daniels
Sword And Sorcery
Urban Fantasy Afterlight by Elle Jasper

Servant of a Dark God (Dark Gods, #1) by John Brown The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1) by Peter S. Beagle Beauty and the Werewolf (Five Hundred Kingdoms, #6) by Mercedes Lackey The Demon King (Seven Realms, #1) by Cinda Williams Chima The Spirit Thief (The Legend of Eli Monpress, #1) by Rachel Aaron Tombs of Endearment (Pepper Martin #3) by Casey Daniels Afterlight (Dark Ink Chronicles #1) by Elle Jasper


Romance (6/11)
Contemporary Romance: The Stone Prince by Gena Showalter
Erotica
Fantasy Romance: Brute by Kim Fielding
Historical Romance
Inspirational Romance
Lesbian Romance
M M Romance: Not My Wolf by Eden Cole
Paranormal Romance: Under a Vampire Moon by Lynsay Sands
Romantic Suspense The Protector by Gennita Low
Science Fiction Romance: Knight Errantby K.D. Sarge
Time Travel Romance

The Stone Prince (Imperia #1) by Gena Showalter Brute by Kim Fielding Not My Wolf (Fenrir Wolves, #1) by Eden Cole Under a Vampire Moon (Argeneau, #16) by Lynsay Sands The Protector (Crossfire, #1) by Gennita Low Knight Errant (Knight Errant, #1) by K.D. Sarge


message 70: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Welcome to the challenge, Amanda!

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message 71: by Amanda (new)

Amanda (daughterofoak) | 3473 comments Whoops, I missed the part in the rules where you start at one genre and read through all of the sub-genres before moving on to the next...oh well, I'll do better next time. 8)


message 72: by Lanaia (last edited Dec 19, 2013 08:28AM) (new)

Lanaia (marjetica) | 30 comments Sub-Genre Reading Challenge
15.3.2013 - 15.3.2014
13/15

Fantasy
Dark Fantasy: Coraline by Neil Gaiman2.8.13
Dragons: A Dance With Dragons by George R.R. Martin20.8.13
Epic Fantasy: Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Fairy Tales: Cinder by Marissa Meyer19.5.13
Fantasy Of Manners: Changeless by Gail Carriger30.3.13
Heroic Fantasy: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
High Fantasy: Magic Study by Maria V. Snyder4.6.13
Low Fantasy: Evermore by Alyson Noel 24.4.13
Magic: The Indigo Spell by Richelle Mead 22.3.13
Mythology: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan 22.8.13
Paranormal: Dearly, Departed by Lia Habel 7.5.13
Supernatural: Until I Die by Amy Plum 2.4.13
Unicorns: Zombies Vs. Unicorns by Holly Black 19.12.13
Urban Fantasy: The Awakening by Kelley Armstrong 23.5.13
Weird Fiction: The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka 24.5.13

Coraline by Neil Gaiman A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5) by George R.R. Martin Mistborn The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) by Brandon Sanderson Cinder (Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer Changeless (Parasol Protectorate, #2) by Gail Carriger The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) by Patrick Rothfuss Magic Study (Study, #2) by Maria V. Snyder Evermore (The Immortals, #1) by Alyson Noel
The Indigo Spell (Bloodlines, #3) by Richelle Mead The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) by Rick Riordan Dearly, Departed (Gone With the Respiration, #1) by Lia Habel Until I Die (Revenants, #2) by Amy Plum Zombies Vs. Unicorns by Holly Black The Awakening (Darkest Powers, #2) by Kelley Armstrong The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka


message 73: by Jex (new)

Jex (jexball) | 2227 comments @Amanda - It's ok. You can do the challenge however you want to do it as long as you're enjoying the challenge.


message 74: by Amanda (new)

Amanda (daughterofoak) | 3473 comments Jex wrote: "@Amanda - It's ok. You can do the challenge however you want to do it as long as you're enjoying the challenge."

Thanks Jex! Maybe I won't be so strict on this one...I have a lot of challenges going on and I do like to vary my reading. I think as long as I do eventually get to each sub-genre, that's good enough for me.


message 75: by [deleted user] (last edited Mar 24, 2013 12:42PM) (new)

Sub Genre Challenge
0/26


Mystery
Cozy Mystery
Detective
Murder Mystery
Noir

Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Of Manners
High Fantasy
Low Fantasy
Magic
Paranormal
Sword And Sorcery
Urban Fantasy

Science-fiction
Alternate History
Apocalyptic
Cyberpunk
Dying Earth
Dystopia
Military Science Fiction
Planetary Romance
Post Apocalyptic
Space Opera
Steampunk
Sword And Planet
Time Travel


message 76: by Jex (new)

Jex (jexball) | 2227 comments Welcome to the challenge Pigletto!


message 77: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Yes, welcome, Pigletto!


message 78: by Suzanne (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1314 comments I'm in!
Nothing but Reading Challenges
Sub-Genre Challenge
Duration:
4/1/2013 - Til Done!

Fantasy (x10)
Dark Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Of Manners
High Fantasy
Low Fantasy
Magic
Paranormal
Sword And Sorcery
Urban Fantasy


message 79: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Welcome to the challenge, Suzanne!


message 80: by Maddie (last edited May 08, 2013 10:08PM) (new)

Maddie (maddisonbruce) | 5239 comments I'm going for the YA Challenge. I'll fill them in when I read them.

Coming Of Age - The New Class (Chestnut Hill, #1) by Lauren Brooke
Juvenile - Zom-B City (Zom-B, #3) by Darren Shan
Teen - Variant (Variant, #1) by Robison Wells
Ya Fantasy - Blue Moon (The Immortals, #2) by Alyson Noel
Ya Paranormal - Splintered (Splintered, #1) by A.G. Howard
Ya Romance


message 81: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Welcome to the challenge, Maddison!


message 82: by Juuli (new)

Juuli | 11 comments Nothing but Reading Challenges
Sub-Genre Challenge: Mystery
Start date: 27 June 2013


Cozy
Amateur Sleuth
Professional Sleuth
Police Procedural
Legal / Courtroom Drama
Medical Mystery
Suspense
Romantic Suspense
Child in Peril / Woman in Peril
Private Eye
Noir
Crime
Caper
Historical
Paranormal / Supernatural
Culinary Mystery
Animal Detective
Locked Room Mystery


message 83: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Welcome to the challenge, Juuli!


message 84: by Shan ~A~ (last edited Feb 01, 2014 10:08PM) (new)

Shan ~A~ | 856 comments Sub Genre Reading Challenge
Duration: Open-ended
Start:12/21/13
End: ???

Romance (x11)
Contemporary Romance Rock Chick 01/19/14
Erotica Sexy Devil 01/11/14
Fantasy Romance: Beautiful Creatures 12/31/13
Historical Romance: A Week to Be Wicked 12.21.13
Inspirational Romance
Lesbian Romance
M M Romance
Paranormal Romance: Dance with the Devil 12/28/13
Romantic Suspense Glory in Death 01/13/14
Science Fiction Romance:
Time Travel Romance

Science-fiction (x12)(out of my comfort zone)
Alternate History
Apocalyptic
Cyberpunk
Dying Earth
Dystopia
Military Science Fiction
Planetary Romance
Post Apocalyptic: Surviving Passion 12/29/13
Space Opera
Steampunk
Sword And Planet
Time Travel

Short-stories (x2)
Flash Fiction
Short Story Collection Doms of Dark Haven 01/06/14

Mystery (x4)
Cozy Mystery
Detective
Murder Mystery
Noir


message 85: by Lisa Kay (new)

Lisa Kay (lisakayalicemaria) | 15159 comments Welcome to the challenge, Shan!


message 86: by Megan (new)

Megan (megantron119) | 159 comments This might take forever and three days, but I think I want to get in on this one even though it's a year old. I am hoping to find some new books that I might not have read before.


message 87: by ❀Tea❀ (new)

❀Tea❀ (ttea) | 9624 comments Megan wrote: "This might take forever and three days, but I think I want to get in on this one even though it's a year old. I am hoping to find some new books that I might not have read before."

Welcome to the challenge Megan ☺


message 88: by Megan (last edited Feb 15, 2015 10:37AM) (new)

Megan (megantron119) | 159 comments Megan's Sub Genre Challenge
Books Read: 2/34

Short-Stories (x2)

Flash Fiction:
Short Story Collection:
The Bane Chronicles (The Bane Chronicles) by Cassandra Clare

Mystery (x4)
Cozy Mystery:
Detective:
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1) by Robert Galbraith
Murder Mystery:
Noir:

Young-adult (x6)
Coming Of Age:
The Magicians (The Magicians, #1) by Lev Grossman
Juvenile:

Teen:
Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson
Ya Fantasy:
The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer, #1) by Michelle Hodkin
Ya Paranormal
Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1) by Tahereh Mafi Finished 12/12/14
Ya Romance:
The Selection (The Selection, #1) by Kiera Cass

Fantasy (x10)
Dark Fantasy:
The Young Elites (The Young Elites, #1) by Marie Lu
Epic Fantasy:

Fairy Tales:
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer
Fantasy Of Manners:

High Fantasy:
Grave Mercy (His Fair Assassin, #1) by Robin LaFevers
Low Fantasy:

Magic:
Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1) by Kami Garcia Finished 2/15/15
Paranormal:
Daughter of Smoke & Bone (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #1) by Laini Taylor
Sword And Sorcery:

Urban Fantasy:
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare

Science-fiction (x12)
Alternate History:

Apocalyptic:
The Maze Runner (Maze Runner, #1) by James Dashner
Cyberpunk:

Dying Earth:

Dystopia:
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins
Military Science Fiction:

Planetary Romance:

Post Apocalyptic:
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Space Opera:
Across the Universe (Across the Universe, #1) by Beth Revis
Steampunk:
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) by Cassandra Clare
Sword And Planet:

Time Travel:
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1) by Ransom Riggs


message 89: by Megan (new)

Megan (megantron119) | 159 comments ❀Tea❀ wrote: "Welcome to the challenge Megan ☺."

Thanks, Tea!


message 90: by Suzanne (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1314 comments Done!

Progress: 10 out of 10

Dark Fantasy = Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins - 8/15/2011 - *****
Epic Fantasy = The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick Rothfuss - *** - 11/5/2013
Fairy Tales = Beastly by Alex Flinn - 9/14/2011 - ***
Fantasy Of Manners = Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger - ***** - 11/16/2013
High Fantasy = The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan - *** - 9/16/2014 - 800 Pages
Low Fantasy = Storm Front by Jim Butcher - 3/11/2013 - *****
Magic = Unholy Magic by Stacia Kane - 10/13/2011 - *****
Paranormal = Goddess of Light by P.C. Cast - 5/31/2011 - *****
Sword And Sorcery = A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin - ***** - 2/1/2015 - 835 Pages
Urban Fantasy = Married with Zombies by Jesse Petersen - 5/19/2011 - *****

Goddess of Light (Goddess Summoning, #3) by P.C. Cast Married with Zombies (Living with the Dead, #1) by Jesse Petersen Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) by Suzanne Collins Beastly by Alex Flinn Unholy Magic (Downside Ghosts, #2) by Stacia Kane Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) by Jim Butcher The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2) by Patrick Rothfuss Etiquette & Espionage (Finishing School, #1) by Gail Carriger The Eye of the World (Wheel of Time, #1) by Robert Jordan A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) by George R.R. Martin


message 91: by ❀Tea❀ (new)

❀Tea❀ (ttea) | 9624 comments Congrats Suzanne ☺


message 92: by Delitealex (last edited May 05, 2015 04:15PM) (new)

Delitealex | 3990 comments Romance
9/11

Contemporary Romance Playing In Shadow 26 apr
Erotica Suspect Passions 2 May
Fantasy Romance Soulless 4 may
Historical Romance Kiss of Steel 3 may
Inspirational Romance
Lesbian Romance I Remember18 apr 2015
M M Romance
Paranormal Romance Silver Collar19 apr
Romantic Suspense Lay Down the Law 5 may
Science Fiction Romance Alien Tango 27 apr
Time Travel Romance Time's Edge 23 apr


message 93: by ❀Tea❀ (new)

❀Tea❀ (ttea) | 9624 comments Welcome to the challenge Delitealex ☺


message 94: by Patty (last edited Nov 27, 2022 11:12PM) (new)

Patty Smith (pinkpurlandprose) | 206 comments I'm going to try this. I'm choosing Fantasy as my genre.
8/10

Dark Fantasy Seasonal Fears by Seanan McGuire
Epic Fantasy
Fairy Tales A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Fantasy Of Manners
High Fantasy A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas
Low Fantasy Shadow Fallen by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Magic City of Time and Magic by Paula Brackston
Paranormal Phantom Lover by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Sword And Sorcery Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
Urban Fantasy Belle Morte by Bella Higgin


message 95: by Ana (last edited Jul 01, 2022 04:46PM) (new)

Ana Paes | 184 comments 6/10

Fantasy

Dark Fantasy: The Cyborg Merman
Epic Fantasy: A senhora do lago: Volume I
Fairy Tales: Girl, Serpent, Thorn - 8 Jan 2022
Fantasy Of Manners:
High Fantasy:
Low Fantasy:
Magic: A Discovery of Witches - 11 Jan 2022
Paranormal: Barbarian's Choice - 7 Jan 2022
Sword And Sorcery:
Urban Fantasy: Nice Girls Don't Live Forever - 5 Jan 2022


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