NBRC 26 Alphabet 2: Animals: A to Z (Spell-it-Out)

[Melissa]

Part 2

J Me Before You, Jojo Moyes, 3/24/15
A The Alienist, Caleb Carr, 8/6/15
C The Song of the Lark, Willa Cather, 4/7/15
K Orphan Train, Christina Baker Kline, 6/10/15
A Angela's Ashes, Frank McCourt, 8/15/15
L Big Little Lies, Liane Moriarty, 7/16/15

K Can You Keep a Secret?, Sophie Kinsella, 6/13/15
O The Things They Carried, Tim O'Brien, 8/4/15
A Moloka'i, Alan Brennert, 9/23/15
L The Giver, Lois Lowry, 8/20/15
A The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan, 9/24/15

L What Alice Forgot, Liane Moriarty, 9/30/15
E The Heist, Janet Evanovich, 9/22/15
M The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCullough, 7/7/15
U Undead and Unwed, MaryJanice Davidson, 5/25/15
R Redemption, Karen Kingsbury, 9/5/15

M My Ántonia, Willa Cather, 4/7/15
U The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan, Jenny Nordberg, 7/17/15
S 11/22/63, Stephen King, 9/16/15
T Welcome to Harmony, Jodi Thomas, 8/8/15
A Half of a Yellow Sun, Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche, 9/27/15
N Native Son, Richard Wright, 10/5/15
G Dark Places, Gillian Flynn, 7/19/15

N Girl at War, Sara Novic, 5/8/16
E Finding Rebecca, Eoin Dempsey, 10/30/15
W A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail, Bill Bryson, 3/9/15
T Trail of Broken Wings, Sejal Badani, 11/21/15

O O Pioneers!, Willa Cather, 4/5/15
R Remember, Karen Kingsbury, 9/7/15
A All Fall Down, Jennifer Weiner, 10/13/15
N Night Film, Marisha Pessl, 7/12/16
G A Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin, 10/10/15
U The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, Rachel Joyce, 8/4/15
T Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: A George Smiley Novel, John le Carre, 3/6/16
A August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, 10/21/15
N The Pearl That Broke Its Shell, Nadia Hashimi, 7/29/16

P Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man: A Memoir, Bill Clegg, 8/16/15
R The Rosie Project, Graeme Simsion, 9/13/15
A The Truth According to Us, Annie Barrows, 10/22/15
I The Invention of Wings, Sue Monk Kidd, 8/17/15
R Something Wicked This Way Comes, Ray Bradbury, 9/20/15
I In the Woods, Tana French, 8/30/15
E Where We Belong, Emily Giffin, 11/5/15
D Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, Vicki Myron, 9/23/15
O The Hangman's Daughter, Oliver Potzsch, 7/20/15
G Go Set a Watchman, Harper Lee, 7/18/15

Q Black and Blue, Anna Quindlen, 6/26/15
U Fragile, Lisa Unger, 11/12/15
A The Time Keeper, Mitch Albom, 11/2/15
I I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith, 8/5/15
L A Fatal Grace, Louise Penny, 3/7/16

[Amanda]

Welcome to the challenge Melissa.

[Melissa]

PART 3

R Return, Karen Kingsbury, 9/20/15
H Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Jamie Ford, 7/16/15
I Yellow Crocus, Laila Ibrahim, 10/23/15
N Saving Sara, Nicola Marsh, 8/15/16
O The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared, Jonas Jonasson, 11/13/15
C Breakfast at Tiffany's, Truman Capote, 5/28/15
E The Life We Bury, Allen Eskens, 4/15/16
R The Lifeboat, Charlotte Rogan, 10/12/15
O The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Neil Gaiman, 3/25/16
S The Secret Keeper, Kate Morton, 10/17/15

S The Pigeon Pie Mystery, Julia Stuart, 10/26/15
T The Street of a Thousand Blossoms, Gail Tsukiyama, 3/3/16
A What Happens At Christmas, Victoria Alexander, 11/19/15
L The Cruelest Month, Louise Penny, 3/31/16
L The Girl in the Spider's Web, David Lagercrantz, 4/5/16
I The Inn at Rose Harbor, Debbie Macomber, 11/29/15
O One Plus One, Jojo Moyes, 5/2/16
N When the Moon is Low, Nadia Hashimi, 9/21/16

T Child 44, Tom Rob Smith, 4/2/16
U Us, David Nicholls, 5/5/16
R The Reader, Bernhard Schlink, 10/24/15
T A Muddied Murder, Wendy Tyson, 4/4/16
L Keep Me Posted, Lisa Beazley, 4/22/16
E Station Eleven, Emily St John Mandel, 6/27/16

U The Uncommon Reader, Alan Bennett, 7/22/16
R A Red Herring Without Mustard, Alan Bradley, 12/14/15
R The Cuckoo's Calling, Robert Galbraith, 3/16/16
A The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag, Alan Bradley, 12/8/15
C The Catcher in the Rye, JD Salinger, 7/10/15
A All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr, 1/27/16

V Cutting for Stone, Abraham Verghese, 6/11/15
I In the Unlikely Event, Judy Blume, 2/18/16
P The Girl on the Train, Paula Hawkins, 12/9/15
E Ready Player One, Ernest Cline, 5/25/16
R Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs, 3/18/16

W Brown Girl Dreaming, Jacqueline Woodson, 7/9/15
A I Am Half-Sick of Shadows, Alan Bradley, 12/17/15
R The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House, Kate Andersen Brower, 3/21/16
T Tumbledown Manor, Helen Brown, 4/11/16
H The Hobbit, JRR Tolkien, 7/17/15
O Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, 6/3/16
G A Clash of Kings, George R.R. Martin, 10/17/15

X The Nest, Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, 11/16/16
A Speaking from Among the Bones, Alan Bradley, 12/31/15
N The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman, 12/5/16
T Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter, Tom Franklin, 4/22/16
H The Best Man, Kristan Higgins, 10/3/15
U The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead, 11/18/16
S Where'd You Go, Bernadette, Maria Semple, 12/21/15

Y You Will Know Me, Megan Abbott, 11/4/16
A The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches, Alan Bradley, 1/4/16
K The Pillars of the Earth, Ken Follett, 7/29/15

Z Zoo, James Patterson, 11/1/15
E Modern Lovers, Emma Straub, 11/21/16
B Ninety Days: A Memoir of Recovery, Bill Clegg, 8/17/15
R Ruby Red, Kerstin Gier, 3/25/16
A As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust, Alan Bradley, 1/15/16

[Ruth]

I actually finished this bad boy..in a little less than two years!! YEA!!!

Animal Alphabet Challenge
Start Date: 7/2/13...Done...4/2/15...Not quite 2 years
Completion Date: (maybe 2 years?)
2/?

A: Aardvark B: Buffalo C: Crocodile D: Donkey E: Elephant F: Fox G: Gazelle H: Hedgehog I: Iguana J: Jaguar K: Koala L: Lemur M: Meerkat N: Newt O: Ocelot P: Panther Q: Quail R: Rabbit S: Sloth T: Turtle U: Urraca V: Vulture W: Wolf X: Xantus Y: Yak Z: Zebra

A. After the Fall: A Climber's True Story of Facing Death and Finding Life by Craig DeMartino, July 9, 2013
A. As You Like It by William Shakespeare July 30, 2013
R. Requiem by Lauren Oliver...July 17, 2013
D. Day, Sylvia... Bared to You ...September 22, 2013
V. The Violets of March by Sarah Jio...December 22, 2013
A. The Alpine Advocate by Mary Dahiem...August 24, 2013
R. The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket...July 29, 2013.
K. Kitty and the Silver Bullet by Carrie Vaughn...September 24, 2013

Buffalo...3/7
B. Beaton, MC A Spoonful of Poison July 3, 2013 288 pages
U. Until Forever by Darlene Shortridge...July 10, 2013
F. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green...January 5, 2014
F. Fry, John...Almost Pioneers: One Couple's Homesteading Adventure in the West...March 15, 2014
A. Andra Brynn...Where I End and You Begin..October 13, 2013
L. Liliana Hart...Whiskey Rebellion...October 9, 2013
O. Orphan Train by Christine Baker Kline...August 14, 2013
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Crocodile...3/9
C. Compulsion by Jonathon Kellerman...July 20, 2013
R. Roquelaure, A.N. The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty...November 8, 2013
O. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman...October 19, 2013
C. Critical Care by Candace Calvert....July 31, 2013.
O. Osterkamp, Lynn... Too Near The Edge ..September 14, 2013.
D. Deadly Memories by SD O'Donnell...July 28, 2013
I.IyerPolly...Murder Deja Vu ..July 6, 2013
L. Love Finds You in Homestead, Iowa by Melanie Dobson...October 26, 2013
E. Evanovich, Janet...Notorious Nineteen...July 2, 2013

D. Delusion in Death by J.D.Robb...September 29, 2013
O. One Small Thing by Jessica Barksdale Inclan...December 7, 2013
N. Nearly Departed in Deadwood by Ann Charles....September 1, 2013
K. Kris Pearson The Boat Builder's Bed..July 23, 2013
E. Evanovich, Janet...Big Girl Panties..September 30, 2013[
Y. Yancy, Rick...[book:The 5th Wave|16101128] .August 19, 2013

E. The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe...November 7, 2013
L. Lucid Intervals by Stuart Woods...November 5,2013
E. Etiquette & Espionageby Gail Carriger... November 23, 2013
P. Parr Delia...Hearts Awakening...Feb. 28, 2014
H. Haddon, Mark...The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time...September 20,2013
A. Alan Bradley...Speaking from Among the Bones...November 13, 2013
N. No Cooperation from the Cat: A Mystery by Marian Babson...October 6, 2013
T. The Thirteenth Tale by Diana Setterfield...September 5, 2013

F. Frost Jeaniene...Halfway to the Grave...May 3, 2014
O. One True Love by Barbara Freethy...January 18, 2014
X. Xi, Xu..[book:Hong Kong Rose|1601286
..Done...July 3, 2013

[Ruth]

Gazelle, Hedgehog, Iguana, Jaguar, Koala, Lemur,

Gazelle
G. Gerritsen, Tess..The Silent Girl..August 22, 2013
A. The Alpine Betrayal by Mary Daheim ...September 18, 2013
Z. Zarr, Sara Sweethearts ...October 25, 2013
E. Elizabeth Spann Craig..A Body in the Backyard...Dec. 20, 2013
L. Linda Howard...Ice by ...March 21, 2014
L. Lee Child...Running Blind...April 4, 2014
E. Evanovich, Janet....Foul Play by ...Jan 1, 2014

Hedgehog
H. The Honeymoon Cottage by Barbara Cool Lee...October 4, 2013
E. Evanovich, Janet...The Heist..January 23, 2013.
D. McDonald... Carved In Stone...October 11, 2013
G. Gerritsen,Tess..Keeper of the Bride..August 29, 2013
E. Elizabeth Gilbert The Signature of All Things...Jan 27, 2014
H. The Husband's Secret by Liane Morarity...October 12, 2013.
O. Oram, Jean...Champagne and Lemon Drops...Feb.24, 2014.
G. Gaiman, Neil...Coraline..October 24, 2013

Iguana
I. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot...September 16, 2013
G. Graeme Simsion...The Rosie Project...April 2, 2014
U. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce...December 1, 2013
A. Allegiant by Veronica Roth...January 17, 2013
N. The Next Always by Nora Roberts...October 20, 2013
A. Ally Condie...Reached ..December 26, 2013


Jaguar
J. Joyland by Stephen King....November 17, 2013
A. Almost Perfect by Julie Ortolon March 1, 2014
G. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn...March 4, 2014
U.Uneasy Spirits by M.Louisa Locke..Feb.9, 2014
A. Abbott, Megan...The End of Everything...May 1, 2014
R. Robert Kirkman The Walking Dead, Vol. 4: The Heart's Desire...November 16, 2013

Koala
K. Keeper of the Bride by Tess Gerritsen...August 29, 2013
O. Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse...March 12, 2014
A. Alan Bradley... The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches...May 16, 2014
L. Lourey, Jess....May Day....May 19, 2014
A. Afterwards by Rosamund Lupton...June 7, 2014

Lemur
L. Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery by Robert Kolker...May 24, 2014
E. Evanovich, Janet...Takedown Twenty..Feb.19, 2014
M. March Geraldine Brooks...September 11, 2013
U. Undeniable Rogue by Annette Blair...June 13, 2014
R. Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier...December 10, 2013

[Ruth]

Meerkat, Newt, Ocelot, Panther, Quail, Rabbit, Sloth

Meerkat
M. My Butterfly by Laura Miller August 15, 2013
E. Evanovich, Janet...Smokin' Seventeen...March 22, 2014
E. Even White Trash Zombies Get the Blues by Diana Rowland...April 5, 2014
R. The Reluctant Prophet by Nancy Rue January 11, 2014
K. King Stephen...The Shining...November 2, 2013
A. The Accidental Demon Slayer by Angie Fox...June 30, 2014
T. The Tender Mercy of Roses by Anna Michaels...October 8, 2013

Newt
N. Nancy Thayer.... Island Girls...December 16, 2013
E. Emily and Einstein by Linda Francis Lee...April 19, 2014
W. Without Fail by Lee Child...June 1, 2014
T. Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt...November 29, 2013

Ocelot
O. O'Donnell, Lisa...The Death of Bees by Lisa O'Donnell...May 28, 2014
C Cinder by Marissa Meyer August 10, 2013
E. Echo Burning by Lee Child...April 23, 2014
L. Lover Avenged by J.R.Ward....August 8, 2014
O. Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz...Aug.24, 2014
T. Two Little Girls in Blue by Mary Higgens Clark...October 30, 2013

Panther
P. Patrice Kindle...Keeping the Castle...March 30, 2014
A.After The Ending by Lindsey Fairleigh September 4, 2014
N. (Never) Again by Theresa Paolo..November 15, 2013
T. Trickster's Point by William Kent Krueger...January 4, 2013
H. Hound Dog Trueby Linda Urban...October 23, 2013
E. Eric Meyer...Killing Faith ...June 18, 2014
R. Rowland, Diana... My Life as a White Trash Zombie...Feb.22, 2014

Quail
Q. Quail Crossings by Jennifer McMurrain July 23, 2013
U. Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi...March 13, 2014
A. Ahern, June... The Skye in June ...Sept. 14, 2014
I. Ink Red Dead by Joanna Campbell Slan...October 9, 2012
L. Lord, Walter...A Night to Remember...Sept. 8, 2014

Rabbit
R. Robinson, Steve..In the Blood...Feb.2, 2014
A. Arthur, Keri, Fireborn..October 5, 2014
B. Brooks, Geraldine...March ..September 11, 2013
B. Black Jasmine by Toby Neal Feb.1,2014
I. Irene Brand Love Finds You under the Mistletoe..December 2, 2013
T. TerKeurst, Lysa..Made to Crave: Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, Not Food..Jan. 24, 2014

Sloth
S. Scottish Rite by Stephen Penner...July 11, 2013
L. Love Finds You in Wildrose, North Dakota by Tracey Bateman...Sept. 15, 2014
O. Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman...Oct.17, 2014
T. Takako, Shimura Wandering Son: Volume One...March 6, 2014
H. The Housewife Assassin's Handbook by Josie Brown...August 12, 2013

[Ruth]

Turtle, Urraca, Vulture, Wolf, Xantus, Yak, Zebra

Turtle
T.Torn Away by Jennifer Brown..July 21, 2014
U. UnSouled by Neal Shusterman...Nov. 16, 2014
R. Reckoning by Jeaniene Frost...June 26, 2014
T. Top Secret Twenty-One by Janet Evanovich....Oct.11, 2014
L. Linda Joy Singleton...Don't Die, Dragonfly...Sept. 26, 2014
E. Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell...July 6, 2013

Urraca
U. Until I Say Goodbye: A Book about Living by Susan Spencer-Wendel...June 16, 2014
R. Robin Sloan...Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore...March 14, 2014
R. Rebecca Musser... The Witness Wore Red: The 19th Wife Who Brought Polygamous Cult Leaders to Justice....April 11, 2014
A. Amy Tintera.... Reboot...Oct. 21, 2014
C. The Cat Who Wasn't a Dog by Marian Babson...September 8, 2013
B. Baldacci, David...Split Second...March 10, 2013
A. Alison Gaylin.... You Kill Me...Nov. 2, 2014

Vulture
V. Virginia Creeper by Blaine Lee Pardoe, Feb. 21, 2014
U. Unplugged by P.D.Quaver...Jan 8,2015
L. Lisa See...China Dolls...Oct.14,2014
T. Torch Ginger by Toby Neal..April 10, 2014
U. The Unfinished Gift by Dan Walsh...March 17, 2015
R. Robb, J.D....Calculated in Death by..April 17, 2014
E. Edible Delectables by Amy Wiseman...Sept. 18, 2014

Wolf
W. Wonder by R.J.Palacio...September 28, 2013
O. On a Night Like This by Barbara Freethy...Oct. 27, 2014
L. Lady Justice and the Pharaoh's Curse (Lady Justice, #17). by Robert Thornhill....Sept. 27, 2014
F. Finder, Joseph....Vanished ....May 6, 2014

Xantus
X. The Xibalba Murders by Lyn Hamilton...December 15, 2013
A. Amazing Gracie: A Dog's Tale by Dan Dye...Oct. 23, 2014
N. Nowhere But Homeby Liza Palmer..March 22, 2014
T. Thankless in Death by J.D.Robb....May 10, 2014
U. Usher, Donna Joy...Cocoa and Chanel...April 4, 2015
S. The Season Never Ends - Wins, Losses, and the Wisdom of the Court by Don Shelby...January 8, 2014

Yak
Y. Yousafzai, Malala...I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban...Feb. 27, 2014
A. Amy Tintera...Rebel..Nov.8,2014
K. Kitty and the Dead Man's Hand by Carrie Vaughn...March 28, 2014

Zebra
Z. Zoo by James Patterson....December 6, 2013
E. Elin Hilderbrand The Island ...August 13, 2014
B. The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly...May 10, 2014
R. Rowland, Diana.... White Trash Zombie Apocalypse...July 17, 2014
A. Andrews, Ilona... Magic Bites..Nov 21,2014

[Kelly B]

Doing this challange too:-). What's one more when I'm already doing too many> several;-?




A=Amy from The Night Sister
L=Lili Anolik, author of Dark Rooms
L=Lawrence Hill,The Book of Negroes
I=In the Unlikely Event
G=Gary from Bird Box
A=Anderson, Sherwood, author of Winesburg, Ohio
T=Tara Road
O=Oron,Judie author of Cry of the Giraffe
R=Roach, Mary author of Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

B=Between Shades of Gray
E=El Deafo
A=Agnes Grey
R=Ray Bradbury, The Martian Chronicles

C=The Chaperone
O=The Orchardist
Y=Yellowstone Mileposts
O
T=The Homesman
E=Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

D=The Dream of the Red Chamber
O=O-Zone
G=Gertie from The Winter People

E=The Emporor's Children
L=Link, Kelly author of Pretty Monsters: Stories
E=Elizabeth, char from Mrs. Dalloway
P=The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
H=The Honorary Consul
A=Anya Seton, author of Foxfire
N=Neely from Valley of the Dolls
T=This is Where I Leave You

F=Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
O=O'Leary, Tess from The Husband's Secret
X

G=Grendel
O
A=A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
T=To Sleep with the Angels: The Story of a Fire

H=Hollow City
A= A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy
M=Mouse Guard: Fall 1152
S=Steppenwolf by Herman Hesse
T=The Magus
E=Evan from The Infinite Sea
R=Reagan from Fangirl

I=In the Country of Men
G
U=Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
A=Alpert, Karen author of I Want My Epidural Back: Adventures in Mediocre Parenting
N
A=Anna from Sweet Lamb of Heaven

J
A
C=The Child Thief
K=Kiowa, character from The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge
A
L=The Lake House

K=Kinney, Jeff author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School
A
N
G
A=Aadam from Midnight's Children
R
O
O

L
Y
N
X


M=Melinda from Speak
O
O
S=(The)SecretRooms by Catherine Bailey
E

N
U=Ung, Loung author of First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
M=My Name is Mary Sutter
B=Ballard, JG author of High-Rise
A
T=Thompson, Hunter author of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Other American Stories

O
W=We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of the American Women Trapped on Bataan
L

P=Pretties
O
N
Y

Q=Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
U
A
I=In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
L=Larson, Kate author of Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter

R
A= Attachments
B=Before I Go to Sleep
B=Black, Holly author of Doll Bones
I
T=The Circle

S=Sarah's Key
N
A=And the Mountains Echoed
K=Kaz, char in Six of Crows
E=Erskine Caldwell, author of Tobacco Road

T=The Postman Always Rings Twice
I
G
E=Eleanor & Park
R

U
K=Karin Slaughter, author of Pretty Girls
A=All the King's Men
R=Rachel, character from My Cousin Rachel
I

V=Vera, character from What Has Become of You
O=Olive Kitteridge
L
E

W= Water Witches by Chris Bohjalian
A=Atwood, Margaret author of The Heart Goes Last
L=Lane from The Sound of Gravel
R=Ronson, Jon author of So You've Been Publicly Shamed
U=Uprooted
S=Stories: All-New Tales

X
A=Austen, Jane author of Persuasion
N=Neal from Landline
T=The Orphan Master's Son
I=Ian McEwan, author of Sweet Tooth
S=The Sandcastle Girls

Y=Yancey, Rick author of The 5th Wave
A=Anne Perry, author of A Christmas Homecoming
K=Kerman, Piper author of Orange Is the New Black

Z=Zane, character from Specials
E=Erika from Welcome to Night Vale
B=Brown, Pierce author of Red Rising
R=Romeo and Juliet
A=Ann Rule, author of Lying in Wait and Other True Cases

[Suzanne]

Novel Books & Reading Challenges
Animal Alphabet Reading Challenge
Duration: 5/11/2015 - 5/10/2017

Progress: 186 out of 210

A
✔Alligator (9)
A: Rachel Aaron; The Spirit Thief - ***** - 5/18/2015 - 310 Pages
L: Marie Lu; Prodigy - **** - 5/11/2015 - 371 Pages
L: Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg - ***** - 6/24/2015 - 217 Pages
I: Inkdeath by Cornelia Funke - **** - 7/8/2015 - 663 Pages
G: The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson - ***** - 5/26/2015 - 503 Pages
A: Anna Banks; The Stranger - *** - 7/5/2015 - 32 Pages
T: Rhiannon Thomas; A Wicked Thing - **** - 8/13/2015 - 337 Pages
O: Oprah Winfrey; What I Know For Sure - ***** - 6/25/2015 - 240 Pages
R: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion - **** - 6/26/2015 - 295 Pages


B
✔Buffalo (7)
B: Brian K. Vaughan; Paper Girls, Vol. 2 - ***** - 1/2/2017 - 128 Pages
U: The Unseen Bridegroom or Wedded for a Week by May Agnes Fleming - **** - 6/22/2015 - 246 Pages
F: Matt Fraction; Hawkeye, Vol. 3: L.A. Woman - ***** - 8/15/2015 - 120 Pages
F: Gillian Flynn; Gone Girl - ***** - 8/16/2015 - 399 Pages
A: Against the Tide by Elizabeth Camden - **** - 7/29/2015 - 362 Pages
L: Legacy Lost by Anna Banks - *** - 7/6/2015 - 32 Pages
O: Of Neptune by Anna Banks - *** - 7/9/2015 - 330 Pages


C
✔Chinchilla (10)
C: Charlaine Harris; Shakespeare's Landlord - ***** - 6/21/2015 - 216 Pages
H: Hawkeye, Vol. 1: My Life as a Weapon by Matt Fraction - ***** - 6/23/2015 - 136 Pages
I: I'm Not the Biggest Bitch in This Relationship: Hilarious, Heartwarming Tales About Man's Best Friend from America's Favorite Humorists by Wade Rouse - **** - 8/7/2015 - 272 Pages
N: Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover by Sarah MacLean - ***** - 6/25/2015 - 384 Pages
C: Kresley Cole; Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night - ***** - 7/26/2015 - 359 Pages
H: Hawkeye, Vol. 2: Little Hits by Matt Fraction - **** - 7/4/2015 - 136 Pages
I: Ilona Andrews; Clean Sweep - ***** - 1/11/2016 - 235 Pages
L: Stieg Larsson; The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest - ***** - 6/17/2015 - 563 Pages
L: The Line by J.D. Horn - ***** - 7/21/2015 - 296 Pages
A: Angela Knight; Master of the Night - *** - 8/18/2015 - 296 Pages


D
✔Donkey (6)
D: The Dresden Files: Fool Moon, Volume 1 by Mark Powers - ***** - 7/4/2015 - 128 Pages
O: Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost - ***** - 7/18/2015 - 346 Pages
N: Neil Gaiman; How the Marquis Got His Coat Back - **** - 1/18/2017 - 64 Pages
K: Kim Harrison; Sideswiped - ***** - 10/13/2015 - 80 Pages
E: Jennifer Estep; First Frost - **** - 8/20/2015 - 30 Pages
Y: Yasmine Galenorn; Night Myst - *** - 7/10/2015 - 317 Pages


E
✔Elephant (8)
E: Janet Evanovich; High Five - ***** - 9/15/2015 - 336 Pages
L: Jeff Lindsay; Dearly Devoted Dexter - ***** - 8/20/2015 - 292 Pages
E: Janet Evanovich; Wicked Charms - **** - 10/6/2015 - 308 Pages
P: Jodi Picoult; House Rules - **** - 9/1/2015 - 532 Pages
H: The Hobbit: Graphic Novel by Chuck Dixon - *** - 1/23/2017 - 133 Pages
A: Anne Ursu; Breadcrumbs - **** - 12/16/2015 - 312 Pages
N: Nalini Singh; Weapons Training - *** - 9/23/2015 - 5 Pages
T: Turn Coat by Jim Butcher - ***** - 9/27/2015 - 420 Pages


F
✔Flamingo (8)
F: Carrie Fisher; The Princess Diarist - ***** - 1/16/2017 - 257 Pages
L: The Little Android by Marissa Meyer - **** - 11/2/2015 - 35 Pages
A: Anna Banks; Girls Day Out - **** - 7/7/2015 - 32 Pages
M: Sanami Matoh; By the Sword Volume 1 - ** - 1/23/2017 - 184 Pages
I: Ilona Andrews; Magic Shifts - ***** - 2/17/2016 - 342 Pages
N: Nicole J. Georges; Calling Dr. Laura: A Graphic Memoir - ***** - 12/8/2015 - 288 Pages
G: Diana Gabaldon; Dragonfly in Amber - ***** - 1/25/2017 - 743 Pages
O: Odd Interlude: A Special Odd Thomas Adventure by Dean Koontz - ***** - 7/23/2015 - 279 Pages

[Suzanne]

Part 2

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✔Grizzly Bear (11)
G: G. Willow Wilson; Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal - ***** - 11/4/2015 - 120 Pages
R: Rachel Hawkins; Demonglass - **** - 7/20/2015 - 359 Pages
I: The Immortals by Jordanna Max Brodsky - ***** - 7/29/2016 - 447 Pages
Z: Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke - ***** - 7/14/2015 - 192 Pages
Z: Jeffrey Zaslow; The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship - *** - 8/24/2015 - 297 Pages
L: Lyn Hamilton; The Xibalba Murders - ***** - 10/28/2015 - 290 Pages
Y: Elizabeth Young; A Girl's Best Friend - **** - 12/29/2016 - 308 Pages

B: Beauty and the Black Sheep by Jessica Bird - ***** - 8/29/2015 - 299 Pages
E: Emily M. Danforth; The Miseducation of Cameron Post - ***** - 12/17/2015 - 470 Pages
A: Attachments by Rainbow Rowell - **** - 2/3/2016 - 323 Pages
R: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater - *** - 8/6/2015 - 416 Pages


H
✔Hippopotamus (12)
H: Deborah Harkness; Shadow of Night - ***** - 9/7/2015 - 584 Pages
I: Ilona Andrews; Origins - ***** - 8/4/2016 - 157 Pages
P: Susan Elizabeth Phillips; Heroes Are My Weakness - **** - 9/17/2015 - 384 Pages
P: Patricia Briggs; Fire Touched - ***** - 4/6/2016
O: One Summer: America, 1927 by Bill Bryson - **** - 8/12/2015 - 456 Pages
P: James Patterson; 11th Hour - ***** - 4/21/2016
O: Maggie Osborne; The Seduction of Samantha Kincade - **** - 7/22/2015 - 380 Pages
T: Think: Straight Talk for Women to Stay Smart in a Dumbed-Down World by Lisa Bloom - ***** - 10/7/2015 - 288 Pages
A: Adrian's Lost Chapter by Richelle Mead - **** - 2/16/2016 - 8 Pages
M: Marissa Meyer; Winter - **** - 2/8/2017 - 823 Pages
U: Untraceable by Laura Griffin - **** - 8/9/2015 - 374 Pages
S: The Shadows by J.R. Ward - ***** - 5/12/2015 - 592 Pages


I
✔Iguana (6)
I: I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai - ***** - 11/3/2016 - 327 Pages
G: G. Willow Wilson; Ms. Marvel, Vol. 2: Generation Why - ***** - 12/20/2015 - 136 Pages
U: The Unidentified Redhead by Alice Clayton - ***** - 1/27/2016 - 276 Pages
A: G.A. Aiken; Dragon Actually - **** - 5/5/2016
N: Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris - ***** - 12/21/2015 - 291 Pages
A: Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik - ***** - 6/1/2016 - 512 Pages


J
✔Jellyfish (9)
J: Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn - ***** - 11/1/2015 - 374 Pages
E: Excerpts from the 11th edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica by Various - ***** - 6/14/2016
L: Marie Lu; Champion - *** - 12/14/2015 - 369 Pages
L: Christina Lauren; Beautiful Bastard - **** - 12/15/2015 - 320 Pages
Y: Skottie Young; I Hate Fairyland, Volume 2: Fluff My Life - ***** - 1/28/2017 - 128 Pages
F: Firelight by Kazu Kibuishi - ***** - 1/21/2017 - 200 Pages
I: I Wasn't Strong Like This When I Started Out: True Stories of Becoming a Nurse by Lee Gutkind - **** - 9/8/2016 - 320 Pages
S: Stephen R. Covey; The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change - ***** - 5/10/2016
H: How to Flirt with a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper - ***** - 11/15/2015 - 371 Pages


K
✔Kangaroo (8)
K: Kresley Cole; Dark Needs at Night's Edge - **** - 10/21/2015 - 368 Pages
A: Jennifer L. Armentrout; Daimon - *** - 6/6/2016 - 62 Pages
N: Chloe Neill; Friday Night Bites - *** - 1/17/2016 - 357 Pages
G: G. Willow Wilson; Ms. Marvel, Vol. 3: Crushed - ***** - 1/16/2016 - 112 Pages
A: Alexandre Dumas; The Count of Monte Cristo - **** - 6/9/2016 - 1276 Pages
R: Ray Bradbury; The Halloween Tree - **** - 11/3/2015 - 145 Pages
O: One Plus One by Jojo Moyes - ***** - 6/14/2016 - 368 Pages
O: Daniel O'Malley; The Rook - ***** - 12/7/2016 - 496 Pages


L
✔Leopard (7)
L: Jeff Lindsay; Dexter in the Dark - ***** - 12/18/2015 - 307 Pages
E: Extreme Exposure by Pamela Clare - **** - 6/20/2016 - 335 Pages - 335 Pages
O: Lauren Oliver; Delirium - *** - 3/15/2017 - 441 Pages
P: Pamela Palmer; Desire Untamed - *** - 7/27/2015 - 363 Pages
A: Animal Magnetism by Jill Shalvis - **** - 6/30/2016 - 304 Pages
R: Rhythm and Bluegrass by Molly Harper - ***** - 12/31/2015 - 200 Pages
D: Dark Desires After Dusk by Kresley Cole - **** - 10/30/2015 - 368 Pages


M
Mountain Goat (12)
M: My Bluegrass Baby by Molly Harper - ***** - 11/8/2015 - 250 Pages
O
U: Unshelved by Bill Barnes - **** - 2/6/2017 - 127 Pages
N: Ted Naifeh; Courtney Crumrin Volume 2: Coven of Mystics - ***** - 2/7/2016 - 133 Pages
T: Tessa Dare; Say Yes to the Marquess - ***** - 12/10/2015 - 384 Pages
A: Anna Banks; Hard To Get - **** - 7/8/2016 - 1 Page
I: Ilona Andrews; Magic Binds - ***** - 10/11/2016 - 328 Pages
N: Nora Roberts; Bed of Roses - ***** - 6/17/2016

G: Gretchen Rubin; The Happiness Project: Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun - ***** - 6/23/2016 - 352 Pages
O
A: Abigail Roux; Cut & Run - *** - 7/7/2016 - 348 Pages
T: This Night So Dark by Amie Kaufman - **** - 1/11/2016 - 109 Pages


N
✔Newt (4)
N: Nora Roberts; Savor the Moment - ***** - 7/5/2016 - 325 Pages
E: Janet Evanovich; Hot Six - ***** - 6/22/2016 - 336 Pages
W: WeSa and the Lumber King by Faith Hunter - *** - 6/13/2016 - 1 Page
T: Tessa Dare; A Week to Be Wicked - *** - 1/5/2016 - 384 Pages


O
Orangutan (9)
O
R: J.D. Robb; Judgment in Death - ***** - 6/25/2016 - 356 Pages
A: Amy Bloom; Lucky Us - *** - 9/15/2016 - 256 Pages
N: Ted Naifeh; Courtney Crumrin's Monstrous Holiday - ***** - 9/3/2016 - 128 Pages
G: Heather Graham; Heart of Evil - *** - 7/25/2016 - 376 Pages
U
T: Ted Naifeh; Courtney Crumrin, Volume 3: The Twilight Kingdom - ***** - 7/20/2016 - 134 Pages
A: Ally Condie; Matched - ** - 1/4/2017 - 369 Pages
N: Ted Naifeh; courtney crumrin volume 5 - ***** - 9/9/2016 - 129 Pages

[Suzanne]

P
Prairie Dog (10)
P: Paul Cornell; Warcraft: Bonds of Brotherhood - ***** - 6/17/2016
R: The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion - **** - 7/11/2016 - 368 Pages
A: Amanda Hocking; Wake - ** - 1/5/201
I: Interlude in Death by J.D. Robb - ***** - 3/29/2017 - 88 Pages
R: J.K. Rowling; The Casual Vacancy - ** - 3/21/2017 - 503 Pages
I
E: E is for Evidence by Sue Grafton - *** - 10/7/2016 - 320 Pages

D: The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness - **** - 12/1/2015 - 561 Pages
O
G: Sue Grafton; D is for Deadbeat - 7/28/2015 - **** - 320 Pages


Q
Quail (5)
Q: The Queen's Army by Marissa Meyer - *** - 7/8/2016 - 18 Pages
U
A: American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee by Karen Abbott - ***** - 11/8/2016 - 353 Pages
I
L: Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson - ***** - 2/12/2016 - 318 Pages


R
Rhinoceros (10)
R: Rachel Neumeier; Black Dog - ***** - 12/25/2016 - 448 Pages
H: Charlaine Harris; Midnight Crossroad - ***** - 1/21/2016 - 305 Pages
I
N: Nick Spalding; Fat Chance - *** - 10/3/2016 - 288 Pages
O
C: Changes by Jim Butcher - ***** - 12/29/2015 - 438 Pages
E: Elizabeth Buchan; Separate Beds - **** - 11/1/2016 - 384 Pages
R: Rainbow Rowell; Eleanor & Park - ***** - 1/9/2017 - 328 Pages
O
S: Snow Falling on Bluegrass by Molly Harper - ***** - 1/25/2016 - 168 Pages


S
✔Salamander (10)
S: Secondhand Souls by Christopher Moore - *** - 2/4/2016 - 335 Pages
A: Sarah Addison Allen; First Frost - ***** - 1/26/2017 - 291 Pages
L: Christina Lauren; Sweet Filthy Boy - ***** - 7/19/2016 - 385 Pages
A: A Bad Day for Pretty by Sophie Littlefield - ***** - 2/18/2017 - 304 Pages
M: Matt Fraction; Hawkeye, Vol. 4: Rio Bravo - ***** - 2/7/2016 - 160 Pages
A: Archangel's Consort by Nalini Singh - *** - 8/25/2015
N: A Night of No Return by Sarah Morgan - *** - 11/15/2016 - 192 Pages
D: Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 1/13/2016 -338 Pages
E: Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - **** - 11/11/2016 - 173 Pages
R: Rebirth Volume 1 by Kang-Woo Lee - ** - 1/19/2017 - 176 Pages



T
Turtle (6)
T: Ted Naifeh; Courtney Crumrin Volume 1: The Night Things - ***** - 1/6/2016 - 137 Pages
U
R: The Remix by Jennifer Haymore - *** - 1/19/2017 - 71 Pages
T: This Heart of Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - *** - 6/29/2016 - 432 Pages
L: Leaves on the Wind by Zack Whedon - ***** - 1/10/2017 - 152 Pages
E: Escape from Lucien by Kazu Kibuishi - **** - 11/28/2016 - 224 Pages


U
Urraca (6)
U
R: R.O.D. Read or Dream 1 by Hideyuki Kurata - ***** - 1/24/2017 - 208 Pages
R: Nora Roberts; Bay of Sighs - **** - 2/6/2017 - 319 Pages
A: A.G. Howard; The Moth in the Mirror - *** - 7/16/2015 - 40 Pages
C: Christine Feehan; Water Bound - *** - 6/16/2016
A: Anna Banks; Human Date - **** - 7/8/2015 - 33 Pages



V
Vampire Bat (10)
V: Victoria Laurie; Better Read Than Dead - **** - 8/5/2016 - 296 Pages
A
M: Mercy Blade by Faith Hunter - ***** - 3/8/2016
P: Susan Elizabeth Phillips; Match Me If You Can - **** - 8/8/2016 - 388 Pages
I
R: Rick Riordan; The Battle of the Labyrinth - ***** - 5/14/2015 - 368 Pages
E: Emily Giffin; First Comes Love - *** - 12/12/2016 - 380 Pages

B: The Brave Tale of Maddie Carver by Stacia Kane - ***** - 2/16/2016 - 8 Pages
A
T: Paul Torday; Salmon Fishing in the Yemen - **** - 3/19/2017 - 333 Pages


W
Woodchick (9)
W: Madeleine Wickham; 40 Love - ** - 6/28/2016 - 288 Pages
O
O
D: Cindy Dees; The Dark Side Of Night - ***** - 1/16/2016 - 216 Pages
C: Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke - **** - 4/19/2016
H: How To Guide Girl Scout Brownies On Brownie Quest by Ann Redpath - *** -1/12/2016 - 94 Pages
I
C: Curtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger - *** - 2/5/2016 - 310 Pages
K: Sophie Kinsella; Finding Audrey - **** - 6/26/2016 - 286 Pages


X
Xanthareel (10)
X: Xombi by John Rozum - ** - 8/19/2015 - 160 Pages
A
N: Nalini Singh; Play of Passion - *** - 12/1/2016 - 321 Pages
T: Timebound by Rysa Walker - ***** - 8/16/2016 - 366 Pages
H: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford - *** - 8/1/2016 - 290 Pages
A
R: Rex Stout; Fer-de-Lance - *** - 11/8/2015 - 285 Pages
E: Janet Evanovich; Seven Up - *** - 1/12/2017 - 337 Pages
E: Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng - ***** - 1/16/2017 - 304 Pages
L: Jenny Lawson; Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things - ***** - 11/14/2015 - 329 Pages


Y
Yak (3)
Y
A
K: Kristy Parisi; Miscarriage Mom: The Unspoken Realities of Miscarriage and How to Cope - 7/31/2016 - ***** - 108 Pages


Z
Zebra (5)
Z
E: Eighth Grave After Dark by Darynda Jones - ***** - 2/1/2017 - 293 Pages
B: Bill Barnes; Frequently Asked Questions - *** - 6/20/2016
R: Diana Rowland; My Life as a White Trash Zombie - ***** - 11/2/2015 - 320 Pages
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[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Kelly and Suzanne ☺

[Karen ♐]

Novel Books & Reading Challenges
Animal Alphabet Reading Challenge
Duration: 5/19/2015 - ?

APE
(view spoiler)[A - Adored - 6/2/15
P - The Prince - 6/13/15
E - Sawyer - 6/9/15
(hide spoiler)]


BEAVER
(view spoiler)[B - Brokenhearted Beauty - 6/1
E - Moving Forward by Erika Ashby - 6/16
A - Rock Chick by Kristen Ashley - 6/6
V - A Virgin River Christmas - 9/13
E - Grey - 7/8
R - Rule - 5/19
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CHIPMUNK
(view spoiler)[C - Jet by Jay Crownover - 6/4
H - Never Never - 8/1
I - Ignited - 6/8
P - Paradox - 9/1
M - Faith & Fidelity by Tere Michaels - 5/26/15
U - Undone - 8/13/15
N - Not Quite Forever - 6/11/15
K - Nobody's Dream by Kallpyso Masters - 5/24
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DONKEY
(view spoiler)[D - Two Geeks And Their Girl by Tymber Dalton - 6/25/15
O - Overnight Love - 5/30/15
N - No Dress Required - 6/10/15
K - Seducing the Bridesmaid - 5/31/15
E - Embracing My Submission - 8/2/15
Y - You Only Love Twice - 6/28/15
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ELEPHANT
(view spoiler)[E - Take by Ella Frank - 8/6/15
L - Leave a Trail - 5/29/15
E - Adored by Nicole Edwards - 8/10/15
P - Ride the Fire by Pamela CLare - 7/19/15
H - Hour of the Lion - 7/10/15
A - Rock Chick Rescue by Kristen Ashley - 7/28/15
N - Come Home to Me - 6/24/15
T - Their Virgin Mistress - 6/19/15
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FLAMINGO
(view spoiler)[F - Fire Inside - 5/23/15
- Lover Revealed - 6/21/15
A - Chloe's Double Draw by Fiona Archer - 8/7/15
M - Maybe Someday - 6/20/15
I - Into the Night - 7/18/15
N - The Search by Nora Roberts - 8/17/15
G - Bullet by Garrett Leigh - 8/14
O - Over the Edge - 6/5/15
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GOPHER
(view spoiler)[G - Golden Trail - 6/15/15
O - The Opportunist - 7/2/15
P - Saved By His Submissive - 9/17/15
H - The Heart of Christmas - 7/23/15
E - Epilogue - 9/4/15
R - You Can't Hide by Karen Rose - 5/25/15
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HAMSTER
(view spoiler)[H - The Hawk - 8/28
A - [bookc:Taking What's Mine|25753843] by Alexa Riley - 8/10/15
M - Safe at Last by Maya Banks - 6/27
S - Faithless by Karin Slaughter - 6/23
T - A Thief in Venice - 7/3
E - SEAL's Honor by Elle James - 9/18/15
R - Rome - 7/4/15
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IGUANA
(view spoiler)[I - Insider - 7/26/15
G - Gone Too Far - 8/20
U - Unseen - 12/8
A - Country Heaven by Ava Miles - 8/14/15
N - Claimed by M. Never - 12/6
A - Rock Chick Redemption by Kristen Ashley - 8/30/15
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[Karen ♐]

Novel Books & Reading Challenges
Animal Alphabet Reading Challenge
Duration: 5/19/2015 - ?

JACKAL
(view spoiler)[J - The Risk by Skye Jordan - 7/29/15
A - Games of the Heart by Kristin Ashley - 9/28/15
C - Count to Ten - 6/30/15
K - Raced by K. Bromberg - 7/6/15
A - Rock Chick Renegade by Kristin Ashley - 9/30/15
L - Love Under Two Undercover Cops - 7/31/15
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KANGAROO
(view spoiler)[K - Beyond Reach - 7/15/15
A - All of Me - 10/9/15
N - This Heart of Mine - 8/29/15
G - Game for Marriage - 11/3/15
A - A Very Lusty New Year - 10/10/15
R - Resisting Her - 7/14/15
O - One Night with You - 9/7/15
O - Out of Control - 7/8/15
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LEOPARD
(view spoiler)[L - Beautiful Bastard by Christina Lauren - 6/13/15
E - Brendon by Nicole Edwards - 10/31/15
O - Owned - 10/5/15
P - Play My Game - 9/22/15
A - Rock Chick Revenge by Kristen Ashley - 10/28
R - Captive in the Dark by C.J. Roberts - 8/8/15
D - Mistress of Pleasure by Delilah Marvelle - 8/10/15
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MUSTANG
(view spoiler)[M - Mr. Beautiful - 7/29/15
U - UnRidden - 1/19/16
S - Seven Sons - 8/22
T - The Mistress by Tiffany Reisz - 9/11
A - The Gamble by Kristen Ashley - 12/12
N - Last Light by M. Never - 12/14
G - Greed - 12/11
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NEWT
(view spoiler)[N - Hidden Riches by Nora Roberts - 10/15
E - Mine to Take by Cynthia Eden - 9/19/15
W - With Visions of Red - 7/20/15
T - With Visions of Red, Book Two by Trisha Wolfe - 10/3/15
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OCELOT
(view spoiler)[O - Training Amy by Anne O'Connell - 11/8/15
C - Beautiful Bitch by Christina Lauren - 8/18/15
E - Lady Be Bad by Elaine Raco Chase - 11/11/15
L - Long Time Gone - 8/2
O - One Urge - 1/30
T - Twisted - 9/25
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PENGUIN
(view spoiler)[P - The Dominator by D.D. Prince - 9/30/15
E - Tangled by Emma Chase - 11/16
N - Night Owl - 11/13/15
G - Saving Abel by Gina Whitney - 12/11
U - Undeniable Hunger Montana Double Riders 6 - 1/20
I - Incandescent - 8/22
N - Nash - 8/3
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Q - Quail
(view spoiler)[Q
U - Cut & Run by Madeleine Urban - 7/10
A - Molly's Lips: Club Mephisto Retold by Anna Joseph - 11/10
I - I Belong to You - 8/21
L - Losing It - 8/4
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REINDEER
(view spoiler)[R - Ride Steady - 7/16/15
E - Enslaved - 11/22/15
I - In the Dark - 10/16/15
N - Night of Pleasure - 11/30/15
D - Die For Me - 8/25/15
E - Dangerous Territory by Emmy Curtis - 12/15
E - Because Naughty Holidays Can Be Oh So Nice 2015 by Nicole Edwards - 1/3
R - Whispering Rock by Robyn Carr - 8/16
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[Karen ♐]

Novel Books & Reading Challenges
Animal Alphabet Reading Challenge
Duration: 5/19/2015 - ?

STALLION
(view spoiler)[S - Shelter Mountain - 7/12/15
T - Comfort Food by Kitty Thomas - 10/21
A - An Heiress in Venice - 12/5
L - Love Under Two Wranglers - 8/25/15
L - Stripped Down by Lorelei James - 9/2
I - In Love with a Master - 12/17
O - One Plea - 1/31
N - A Winter Wedding by Brenda Novak - 11/19
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TURTLE
(view spoiler)[T - Temptation Ridge - 11/5
U - Unwrap Me - 2/21
R - Scream for Me by Karen Rose - 9/25/15
T - Time to Run - 12/3
L - Lord of Pleasure - 9/5/15
E - Exposure - 2/20/16
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URRACA
(view spoiler)[U - Us - 5/22
R - Seduced in the Dark by CJ Roberts - 9/3
R - Rock Bottom - 10/18
A - Rock Chick Regret - 12/19
C - Badger by C.M. McKenna - 9/12
A - Raw by Belle Aurora - 12/25
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VIPER
(view spoiler)[V - Virgin River - 6/17
I - Into the Storm - 12/20
P - Paradise Valley - 11/7
E - Mine to Keep - 2/17
R - Ricochet - 9/21
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WEASEL
(view spoiler)[W - A Walk to Remember - 2/10/16
E - Billionaire in the Dark by Eden Claire - 2/24/16
A - All Through the Night - 2/18/16
S - Servicing the Target - 8/31/15
E - Matthew by Emma Lang - 3/6/16
L - Sworn to Silence - 9/8/15
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X - Xantus
(view spoiler)[X
A - Rock Chick Revolution by Kristen Ashley - 1/17
N - Naked in Death - 1/15
T - The Training - 2/9
U
S - Flashpoint by Suzanne Brockmann - 9/10
(hide spoiler)]


YAK
(view spoiler)[Y - Yes, Doctor - 12/27
A - Sweet Dreams by Kristen Ashley - 1/8
K - Broken by Karin Slaughter - 9/17
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ZEBRA
(view spoiler)[Z - Zombie Boyz: Ghoul's Gym - 4/7
E - Emma's Education - 7/26/16
B - Bad Things - 10/14/15
R - Determined to Obey by CJ Roberts - 9/6/15
A - Rock Chick Reckoning by Kristen Ashley - 11/24/15
(hide spoiler)]

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge Karen :)

[Asha]

Completed 29.06.15

July 01, 2013 - June 30, 2015

Letters: 26/26
Books: 147/147

Anaconda 8/8
A: Ashes in the Wind by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss ★★★☆☆ - 04.07.13
N: Naked in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ - 18.08.13
A: A is for Alibi by Sue Grafton ★★★☆☆ – 13.10.13
C: Circus of the Damned by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★☆☆ – 12.08.13
O: Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout ★★★★☆ - 23.10.13
N: Nightshade by Andrea Cremer ★★★★☆ – 12.12.13
D: Darkness, Be My Friend by John Marsden ★★★★☆ - 31.08.13
A: The Art of Deception by Nora Roberts ★★★★☆ – 21.10.13


Bear 4/4
B: Bloody Bones by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★☆☆ - 22.09.13
E: The Eternity Cure by Julie Kagawa ★★★★☆ - 02.08.13
A: Alice in Zombieland by Gena Showalter ★★★★☆ - 18.11.13
R: The Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson ★★☆☆☆ - 22.07.13


Cheetah 7/7
C: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins ★★★★★ – 17.12.13
H: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins ★★★★★ - 28.08.13
E: Eragon by Christopher Paolini ★★★★☆ - 30.09.13
E: Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger ★★★☆☆ - 22.11.13
T: Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll ★★★☆☆ - 28.09.13
A: Antigoddess by Kendare Blake ★★☆☆☆ – 30.11.13
H: Holiday in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★☆ - 10.04.14


Dingo 5/5
D: Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney ★★★☆☆ – 20.10.13
I: The Immortal Rules by Julie Kagawa ★★★★★ - 14.07.13
N: Northern Lights by Nora Roberts ★★★★☆ – 25.02.14
G: Guilty Pleasures by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★☆ - 21.07.13
O: Onyx by Jennifer L. Armentrout ★★★★☆ - 03.11.13


Elephant 8/8
E: Eternal Kiss of Darkness by Jeaniene Frost ★★★★☆ - 24.11.13
L: Lean Mean Thirteen by Janet Evanovich ★★★★☆ - 05.07.13
E: Everneath by Brodi Ashton ★★★☆☆ - 28.12.13
P: Playing With Fire by Katie MacAlister ★★☆☆☆ – 22.09.13
H: Heart of the Dragon by Gena Showalter ★★★★☆ 30.04.14
A: Angels & Demons by Dan Brown ★★★★☆ - 23.01.14
N: Notorious Nineteen by Janet Evanovich ★★★★☆ - 19.08.14
T: The Trouble with J.J. by Tami Hoag ★★★☆☆ - 27.10.13


Fox 3/3
F: Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich ★★★★☆ - 08.07.13
O: Opal by Jennifer L. Armentrout ★★★★☆ – 19.01.14
X: The Xibalba Murders by Lyn Hamilton ★★☆☆☆ - 28.05.14


Giraffe 7/7
G: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn ★★★★☆ - 15.04.15
I: The Iron King by Julie Kagawa ★★★☆☆ - 24.08.13
R: Revenge of the Witch by Joseph Delaney ★★★★☆ – 22.09.13
A: Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake ★★★★☆ – 28.02.14
F: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey ★★★★☆ – 25.08.13
F: Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James ★★★★☆ - 22.08.13
E: Echoes by Danielle Steel ★★★★☆ – 29.01.14


Horse 5/5
H: The Hobbit or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien ★★★☆☆ – 07.06.14
O: Origin by Jennifer L. Armentrout ★★★★☆ – 26.02.14
R: Rush by Maya Banks ★★★☆☆ - 05.11.13
S: Sex and the City by Candace Bushnell ★★★☆☆ – 25.09.13
E: The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan ★★★★☆ - 18.03.14


Ibis 4/4
I: Immortal in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★☆ - 31.10.13
B: Burnt Offerings by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★☆ - 30.10.13
I: Infinity by Sherrilyn Kenyon ★★★☆☆ - 07.12.13
S: Song Of The West by Nora Roberts ★★★★☆ – 17.10.13


Jaguar 6/6
J: Justice Is A Woman by Catherine Cookson ★★★☆☆ - 27.04.14
A: Attack of the Fiend by Joseph Delaney ★★★★☆ - 14.04.14
G: Glory in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★☆ – 16.10.13
U: Untamed by Nora Roberts ★★★☆☆ - 08.08.13
A: Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery ★★★☆☆ – 24.08.14
R: The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan ★★☆☆☆ - 11.12.13


Kitten 6/6
K: Key of Light by Nora Roberts ★★★☆☆ - 06.07.13
I: The Iron Daughter by Julie Kagawa ★★★☆☆ – 18.01.14
T: Through the Ever Night by Veronica Rossi ★★★★☆ - 27.01.14
T: Time and Again: Time Was / Times Change by Nora Roberts ★★★☆☆ - 13.06.14
E: E is for Evidence by Sue Grafton ★★★☆☆ - 24.04.14
N: Night of the Soul Stealer by Joseph Delaney ★★★★☆ – 05.03.14


Leopard 7/7
L: The Laughing Corpse by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★☆☆ - 02.08.13
E: Explosive Eighteen by Janet Evanovich ★★★☆☆ - 15.06.14
O: Obsidian Butterfly by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★☆ - 23.06.14
P: Penance by Lorie O'Clare ★★★☆☆ - 05.08.13
A: Anew by Chelsea Fine ★★★★☆ - 17.12.14
R: Rapture in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ - 25.01.14
D: Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris ★★★☆☆ - 14.07.13


Mustang 7/7
M: Matilda by Roald Dahl ★★★☆☆ - 11.08.13
U: Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi ★★★★☆ - 20.12.13
S: Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas ★★★★☆ – 21.10.13
T: The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger ★★★★☆ – 18.02.14
A: Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh ★★★★☆ - 19.02.15
N: The Night is For Hunting by John Marsden ★★★☆☆ - 25.06.15
G: Graceling by Kristin Cashore ★★★★☆ – 27.02.14


Newt 4/4
N: Narcissus in Chains by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★☆ - 24.08.14
E: Existence by Abbi Glines ★★★★☆ - 29.08.14
W: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum ★★★☆☆ – 20.10.13
T: Toil and Trouble by H.P. Mallory ★★★★☆ - 08.03.14


Owl 3/3
O: Omens by Kelley Armstrong ★★★★☆ - 23.07.14
W: The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame ★★★☆☆ – 17.02.14
L: The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan ★★★☆☆ - 11.11.13

[Asha]

Panther 7/7
P: The Passion by Jeanette Winterson ★★☆☆☆ - 21.03.14
A: Angelfire by Courtney Allison Moulton ★★★☆☆ - 14.03.15
N: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern ★★★☆☆ - 30.01.15
T: Ten Tiny Breaths by K.A. Tucker ★★★★☆ - 23.07.14
H: The Heart of Devin MacKade by Nora Roberts ★★★★☆ - 22.10.14
E: Everlasting by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss ★★★★☆ - 10.03.15
R: Rise of the Huntress by Joseph Delaney ★★★★☆ – 18.06.14


Quail 5/5
Q: The Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice ★★★☆☆ - 31.10.13
U: Undead and Unwed by MaryJanice Davidson ★★★★☆ - 30.01.14
A: The Awakening by L.J. Smith ★★★☆☆ - 21.04.15
I: The It Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar ★★★☆☆ – 09.03.14
L: The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown ★★★★☆ - 31.01.14


Rabbit 6/6
R: Rage of the Fallen by Joseph Delaney ★★★★☆ - 29.06.14
A: All-American Girl by Meg Cabot ★★★☆☆ - 20.04.15
B: Bread Alone by Judi Hendricks ★★★★☆ - 28.01.14
B: Blessed Is The Busybody by Emilie Richards ★★★★☆ – 09.02.14
I: Inkheart by Cornelia Funke ★★★☆☆ – 31.08.14
T: Tangled by Emma Chase ★★★☆☆ – 11.08.14


Snake 5/5
S: The Scarletti Curse by Christine Feehan ★★★★☆ - 26.10.13
N: Night Pleasures by Sherrilyn Kenyon ★★★☆☆ - 06.03.15
A: American Sniper by Chris Kyle ★★★★☆ - 29.06.15
K: Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian ★★★★☆ – 17.10.13
E: Everbound by Brodi Ashton ★★★☆☆ - 30.03.15


Tiger 5/5
T: Temptation in a Kilt by Victoria Roberts ★★★★☆ - 18.03.15
I: Insatiable by Meg Cabot ★★★☆☆ - 13.02.15
G: Gossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar ★★★☆☆ – 23.03.14
E: The Elusive Flame by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss ★★★★☆ - 30.04.15
R: The Return of Rafe MacKade by Nora Roberts ★★★★☆ - 26.08.14


Unicorn 7/7
U: Undead and Unemployed by MaryJanice Davidson ★★★☆☆ – 26.08.14
N: Now and Forever. Danielle Steel by Danielle Steel ★★★☆☆ - 24.06.15
I: Into the Still Blue by Veronica Rossi ★★★★☆ - 02.05.15
C: Curse of the Bane by Joseph Delaney ★★★☆☆ - 25.10.13
O: On Dublin Street by Samantha Young ★★★★☆ - 09.08.14
R: Rodrick Rules by Jeff Kinney ★★★☆☆ - 28.01.15
N: The Next Always by Nora Roberts ★★★★☆ - 23.04.15


Viper 5/5
V: Vendetta: Lucky's Revenge by Jackie Collins ★★★★☆ - 05.07.13
I: If You Dare by Kresley Cole ★★★★☆ - 10.06.15
P: The Pride of Jared MacKade by Nora Roberts ★★★★☆ - 21.10.14
E: Earthbound by Aprilynne Pike ★★★★☆ - 10.04.15
R: Rosie of the River by Catherine Cookson ★★★☆☆ - 29.03.15


Wolverine 9/9
W: The Witch Is Back by H.P. Mallory ★★★★☆ – 27.03.14
O: Opposition by Jennifer L. Armentrout ★★★★☆ - 21.03.15
L: Legacy by Danielle Steel ★★★★☆ - 23.11.13
V: Vengeance in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★☆ - 20.03.14
E: Extraction by Stephanie Diaz ★★★★☆ - 07.04.15
R: A Rush of Wings by Adrian Phoenix ★★★☆☆ - 11.04.15
I: The Iron Queen by Julie Kagawa ★★★★☆ - 24.05.14
N: Nameless by Lili St. Crow ★★★☆☆ - 26.05.15
E: Evertrue by Brodi Ashton ★★★☆☆ - 12.06.15


Xantus 6/6
X: X Marks the Scot by Victoria Roberts ★★★★☆ - 26.03.15
A: Awry by Chelsea Fine ★★★★☆ - 15.04.15
N: Nymph by Tonya Alexandra ★★★☆☆ - 27.04.15
T: To Wed a Wicked Highlander by Victoria Roberts ★★★★☆ - 14.05.15
A: Affair by Amanda Quick ★★★★☆ - 21.05.15
S: The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan ★★★★☆ – 29.01.14


Yak 3/3
Y: The Year's Best Horror Stories No. 2 by Richard Davis ★★☆☆☆ - 23.07.13
A: Avow by Chelsea Fine ★★★★☆ - 24.05.15
K: The Killing Dance by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★☆ – 13.10.13


Zebra 5/5
Z: Zoya by Danielle Steel ★★★★★- 15.06.14
E: Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert ★★★★☆ - 09.05.15
B: Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia ★★★★☆ - 30.06.14
R: The Redemption by M.L. Tyndall ★★★★☆ - 03.06.15
A: Angels Fall by Nora Roberts ★★★★☆ - 15.06.15

[❀Tea❀]

Well done Asha ☺

[Teresa]

Teresa wrote: "Novel Books: A-Z Animal Spell-it-out Challenge Finished 23/07/15
Jan 1-Dec 31
118 Books

✓A: 3/3
• A - A.E. Via: Blue Moon: Too Good to Be True - 02/02
• P - [book:..."

Finished in just over half a year! :)

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Teresa ☺

[Juana "Darkness"]

Update: Unfinished



Animal Alphabet Reading Challenge
Start: September 9, 2014
End: September 9, 2015

A
Aardvark
A: Annabelle Bryant- 1/3/15
A: 1/15/14
R: Ramsey, Sara- 1/10/15
D: 12/1/14
V: Violet Vaughn- 1/25/15
A: Allen, Heather- 1/6/15
R: 10/17/14
K: Kenyon, Sherrilyn- 10/22/14



B
Beaver
B: Bolton, Karice- 9/26/14
E: Emma Wildes- 9/20/14
A: Alice May Ball- 1/8/15
V: Victor Frasco- Zipper (has no cover) 1/29/15
E: 9/23/14
R: Rose Burkard, Linore- 9/30/14



C
Chameleon
C: Crush by Lacey Weatherford 3/12/15
H: Harmony, Terra- The Rising 10/25/14
A: Amanda Quick- Quicksilver 3/18/15
M: Marry Campisi- The Way They Were 1/24/15
E: Eden, Cynthia- The Wolf Within 9/23/14
L: Lynsey, Johanna- Surrender My Love 2/14/15
E: Enoch, Suzanne- After the Kiss 9/27/14
O: Of Light and Darkenss: The Vampire's Daughter by Shayne Leighton 10/28/14
N: Needing Nita by Norah Wilson 9/30/14




D
Deer
D: 11/26/14
E: Eileen Wilks- 10/2/14
E: Ella J. Quince- 10/8/14
R: 11/1/14



E
Elephant
E: Evernight by Claudia Gray 12/18/14
L: The Love Affair of an English Lord by Jillian Hunter 3/15/15
E: Eden, Tigris- Enslaved in Shadow 2/9/15
P: Private Arrangements by Sherry Thomas 1/19/15
H: Hard Wind by Guy Stanton 3 3/22/15
A: At Home in Stone Creek by Linda Lael Miller 3/23/15
N: Night, H.T.- Romeo and Juliet 10/10/14
T: A Texan's Promise by Shelley Gray 2/27/15




F
Flamingo
F: Forged in Fire by Trish McCallan 10/5/14
L: Lisa Kleypas- Seduce Me at Sunrise 4/6/15
A: Ann, Brooklyn- Bite Me, Your Grace 5/1/15
M: Marsh, Anne- The Hunt 6/21/15
I: Immortal Ever After by Lynsay Sands 10/18/14
N: Night Marchers by Rebecca Gober 12/10/14
G: The Gaurdian by Sherrilyn Kenyon 11/4/14
O: Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout 12/3/14




G
Gorilla
G: Gena Showalter- The Darkest Kiss 11/12/14
O: Oliver,Jana- Retro Demonology 12/6/14
R: Redwine, C.J.- Defiance 2/4/15
I: I Thought my Soul would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy; A Freed Girl by Joyce Hansen 10/21/14
L: London, Julia- The Year of Living Scandalously 7/7/15
L: Lisa Kleypas- It Happened One Autumn 7/18/15
A: After Midnight by Teresa Medeiros 5/1/15




H
Hippopotamus
H: His Unbearable Desire by Elena Stone 7/12/15
I: The Importance of Being Wicked by Victoria Alexander 11/7/14
P: Prussing, Scott- Breathless 3/14/15
P: Petru Popescu- Birth of the Pack 4/1/15
O: Oceans Between Us by Helen Scott Taylor 12/8/14
P: Paige Tyler- Hungry Like the Wolf 5/4/15
O: O'Day-Flannery, Constance- Shifting Love 2/1/15
T: Time Untime by Sherrilyn Kenyon 3/1/15
A: Amelia Grey- A Dash of Scandal 6/1/15
M: Mary Jo Putney- Nowhere Near Respectable 8/1/15
U: Upon the Midnight Clear by Sherrilyn Kenyon 10/13/14
S: Showalter, Gena- The Darkest Passion 11/20/14


I
Ibis
I: 12/12/14
B: Brown, Carolyn- 12/2/14
I: 12/15/14
S: Showalter, Gena- 11/23/14



J
Jellyfish
J: Jagears, Melissa- Love by the Letter 1/29/15
E: Eden, Cynthia- Mine to Take 2/15/15
L: Live a Little by Nancey Warren 8/20/15
L:
Y: Your Scandalous Ways by Loretta Chase 1/22/15
F: Ford, Lizzy- Charred Heart 1/12/15
I: In the Groove by Pamela Britton 2/25/15
S: Showalter, Gena- The Darkest Seduction 12/21/14
H: Hunter, Sable- Cowboy Heat 8/16/15




K
Kangaroo
K: Kenyon, Sherrilyn- Dark Side of the Moon 2/18/15
A: All Night with a Rogue by Alexandra Hawkins 8/7/15
N: Night, H.T.- Vampire Love Story 1/31/15
G: Gena Showalter- The Darkest Pleasure 11/15/14
A: Angela Knight- Master of the Moon 8/26/15
R: Rhyannon Byrd- Dark Wolf Rising 2/19/15
O: Once a Cowboy by Linda Warren 4/4/15
O: One Silent Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon 6/4/15




L
Llama
L: Lady of Devices by Shelley Adina 8/28/15
L:
A:
M: Merry Farmer- Trail of Kisses 8/18/15
A:




M
Meerkat
M: Mary Rose McGeady- Sometimes God has a Kid's Face 9/3/15
E: Elisabeth Naughton- Marked 3/20/15
E: E.L. James- Fifty Shades Darker 6/11/15
R: Rules of Attraction by Simone Elkeles 7/4/15
K: Kenyon, Sherrilyn- Devil May Cry 3/4/15
A: Ann Walker, Julie- Rev it Up 9/8/15
T: Taylor, Laura- Intimate Strangers 8/20/15




N
Newt
N: No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean 2/9/15
E: Elkeles, Simone- Chain Reaction 8/4/15
W: The Witch Who Cried Wolf by Sarah Makela 5/9/15
T: Ting, Mary- From Gods 8/23/15




O
Okapi
O: Out of the Dark by Danielle James 6/8/15
K: Kemmerer, Brigid- Storm 5/17/15
A:
P: Penelope Douglas- Bully 5/6/15
I: Inferno by Linda Howard 3/12/15




P
Panther
P: Pohler, Eva- The Gatekeeper's Sons 6/16/15
A:
N: Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLean 6/7/15
T: Tahereh Mafi- Shatter Me 9/5/15
H:
E: Erica Ridley- The Viscount's Christmas Temptation 8/7/15
R: Ron De Christoforo- Grease 8/14/15




Q
Quail
Q: Quinn, Julia- Ten Things I Love About You 2/22/15
U: Uner, T.A.- The Leopard Vangaurd 2/7/15
A:
I: Ivan by Roxie Rivera 3/7/15
L:




R
Rhino (Rhino)
R: Roth, Mandy M.- King, King , Goose 8/12/15
H:
I: Ice Wind by Guy Stanton 3 3/16/15
N: Never Cry Wolf by Catherine Vale 7/9/15
O: Olerich, Laurie- Primani 9/5/15




S
Salamander
S: Showalter, Gena- The Darkest Touch 1/1/15
A:
L:
A:
M:
A:
N:
D: The Darkest Night by Gena Showalter 11/10/14
E:
R:




T
Tiger
T:
I: It's in His Kiss by Julia Quinn 7/15/15
G: Gena Showalter- The Darkest Whisper 11/17/14
E:
R:




U
Urraca
U: The Ugly Duchess by Eloisa James 8/10/15
R:
R:
A:
C: Columbine by Dave Cullan 5/12/15
A:




V
Vampire bat
V: Villarreal, Lori- Twelfth Moon 3/31/15
A:
M:
P: A Pirates Revenge by M.L. Guida 7/1/15
I: Ilia Bera- Shift 9/6/15
R:
E:


B: Blood Claim by Megan McMinimy 10/15/14
A:
T:




W
Wolf
W: Weatherford, Lacey- Smitten 4/23/15
O:
L:
F: Force, Marie- Maid for Love 1/22/15




X
Xanthareel
X: Hexes and X's by Zoey and Claire Kane 1/16/15
A:
N:
T:
H:
A:
R:
E:
E:
L:




Y
Yak
Y: Young, Samantha- River Cast 3/6/15
A:
K: Kenyon, Sherrilyn- Son of No One 2/11/15




Z
Zebra
Z:
E:
B: Bad Moon Rising by Sherrilyn Kenyokn 1/28/15
R:
A:

[❀Tea❀]

Nice work Juana ☺

[Juana "Darkness"]

Thanks :)

[Cait S]

Finished! Done in just under a year.

Post 535

[❀Tea❀]

Well done Cait! ☺

[Katie]

Animal Alphabet Reading Challenge
10/15/15 - 10/15/16

9/9 read

A: Along Came Trouble - 10/30
L: Laurann Dohner - Kissing Steel - 10/20
L: Legal Briefs - 10/30
I: It's in His Kiss - 10/21
G: Green Eyed Envy - 10/26
A: Arend, Vivian - Turn it On - 11/1
T: The Phoenix Pack - Dark Instincts - 10/16
O: Oath of Seduction: Seducing Sharon - 10/31
R: Rhea Rhodan - Finding Grace - 10/30

7/7 read

B: Brown-Eyed Girl - 10/22
U: Unbeautifully - 10/24
F: Falcone, Carmen - Red Hot Christmas - 11/18
F: Fox, Susan - The Naughty List - 11/19
A: Ashley, Kristen - Walk Through Fire - 11/9
L: Legally Wed - 10/30
O: One in a Million - 11/6

10/10 read

C: Coffeehouse Angel - 10/21
H: Hecht, Stephani - Saved by Love's Blood - 10/16
I: Ione, Larissa - Eternal Rider - 11/4
N: Never Love a Highlander - 10/20
C: Cyborg Seduction - Melting Iron - 10/30
H: Hell's Knights - 10/23
I: Ilona Andrews - Sweep in Peace - 12/21
L: Lawyers in Love - Winning Appeal - 10/30
L: Lorelei James - Mistress Christmas - 10/31
A: Angela Verdenius - Lie to Me - 11/14

6/6 read

D: Devil's Isle - The Veil - 11/2
O: One Night - Promised - 11/13
N: NM Silber - The Law of Attraction - 10/26
K: Kele Moon - Star Crossed - 11/7
E: Emily Minton - Renegade Lady - 10/21
Y: Young, Samantha - Echoes of Scotland Street - 10/18

8/8 read

E: Eloisa James - Winning the Wallflower - 10/23
L: Lucky Harbor - He's So Fine - 11/1
E: Ephraim Williams - Tall, Dark & Lonely - 11/3
P: Psy-Changeling - An Enchanted Season - 11/22
H: He's So Fine - 11/1
A: Arcadia Bell - Banishing the Dark - 11/16
N: NM Silber - The Home Court Advantage - 10/26
T: Toni Blake - Half Moon Hill - 11/3

8/8 read

F: Finn Jacobson - Must Love Mistletoe - 11/20
L: Lorelei James - Turn and Burn - 11/5
A: Anonymity - 11/19
M: Matthews, Lena - Happily Even After - 11/10
I: Ian Doyle - Fit to be Tied - 12/23
N: Nerd in Shining Armor - 11/10
G: Grady Callaghan - Mistletoe and Mr. Right - 11/30
O: Our Totally, Ridiculous, Made-up Christmas Relationship - 11/17

9/9 read

G: GA Aiken - Feel the Burn - 12/3
R: Rajmund - 11/11
O: Olivia Sutton - The Wicked - 1/18
U: Unattainable - 1/16
N: Nora Roberts - The Search - 11/17
D: Daniels, Jessica - Sweet Addiction - 11/12
H: The Heart of Christmas - 11/29
O: Others of Edenton - In Too Deep - 1/20
G: Gayle, Eliza - Lucas - 12/20

12/12 read

H: Holiday Bound - 11/30
I: Immortals After Dark - Dark Needs at Night's Edge - 12/28
P: Power of Attorney - 12/17
P: Paige, Laurelin - Forever with You - 1/18
O: Olivia Shade - Sebring - 1/27
P: Penny Reid - Ninja at First Sight - 1/27
O: One King's Way - 2/1
T: This Christmas - 11/22
A: Accidental Abduction - 12/20
M: The Mercury Pack - Spiral of Need - 12/18
U: Unbeloved - 2/7
S: Samantha Chase - Christmas in Silver Bell Falls - 11/30

6/6 read

I: Indigo Court - Night Vision - 1/11
G: Greg Archer - Happily Ever Ninja - 1/28
U: The Undoing - 3/31
A: Aiken, GA - Supernatural - 1/23
N: Nora Roberts - Black Hills - 12/5
A: Abigail Roux - Part & Parcel - 2/3

9/9 read

J: Joanna Wylde - Devil's Game - 10/15
E: Elisabeth Naughton - Bound - 12/2
L: Lisa Kleypas - Cold-Hearted Rake - 12/26
L: Lorelei James - Hillbilly Rockstar - 1/5
Y: Young, Samantha - Moonlight on Nightingale Way - 12/16
F: Faith Hunter - Skinwalker - 1/8
I: InCryptid - Discount Armageddon - 1/15
S: Stacey Kayne - Mustang Wild - 12/18
H: Heaven's Sinners - 1/13

8/8 read

K: Kitty and the Midnight Hour - 12/23
A: Alexa Riley - Coach - 2/9
N: Night's End - 2/17
G: Grave Visions - 2/12
A: Ally Carter - I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You - 2/23
R: Reaper's Stand - 11/11
O: Olivia - A Demon's Dark Embrace - 2/28
O: The Others - Marked in Flesh - 3/11

7/7 read

L: Laurann Dohner - Touching Ice - 1/10
E: Escaped - 12/19
O: Outtakes from the Grave - 4/6
P: Page 93 - 2/7
A: Ashwin, Holly - Dark Desires After Dusk - 2/26
R: River Jaymes - The Backup Boyfriend - 12/16
D: Daniels, J - Sweet Possession - 12/29

12/12 read

M: Mary Calmes - Blue Days - 12/28
O: Oxford - Irresistibly Yours - 4/12
U: Ualan - Barbarian Prince: Anniversary Edition - 5/4
N: A Natural Father - 2/24
T: Tied with a Bow - 1/10
A: Animal Attraction - 3/4
I: Ian Byrne - The Brimstone Deception - 1/29
N: Neill, Chloe - Midnight Marked - 3/2
G: Grant, Wynton - Stripped Down - 3/6
O: O'Neal, Butch - Blood Kiss - 4/16
A: Amelia Hutchins - Darkest Before Dawn - 3/5
T: Tara Janzen - Crazy Hot - 1/10

4/4 read

N: Noah Fisher - Smart and Sexy - 3/3
E: Evanovich, Janet - Back to the Bedroom - 12/31
W: Wylde, Joanna - Reapers and Bastards: A Reapers MC Anthology - 1/13
T: The Dresden Files - Storm Front - 1/22

9/9 read

O: Origins - 4/21
R: Reynolds, DB - Sophia - 12/31
A: All I Have - 3/13
N: Nora Roberts - Face the Fire - 3/20
G: Guilty Pleasure - 3/17
U: Usen, Amanda - Scrumptious - 6/2
T: The Mighty Storm - 2/19
A: A Quick Bite - 3/28
N: Night Embrace - 3/23

9/9 read

P: Puck Redhouse - Silver Bastard - 2/29
O: O'Riley, Wade - Slow Heat - 5/14
L: Long Time Gone - 1/16
A: Arquero, Miguel Garcia - Lay It Down - 3/29
R: Reyes Farrow - Brighter Than the Sun - 1/20
B: Bailey Moore - My Kind of Wonderful - 2/3
E: Eloisa James - Seduced by a Pirate - 1/25
A: Adam Hauptman - Fire Touched - 4/2
R: Riding Red - 2/9

5/5 read

Q: Quentin Caeravorn - Kinked - 1/26
U: Ulean - Night Shivers: An Indigo Court Novella - 7/23
A: Alexia Tarabotti - Soulless - 4/4
I: Into the Dreaming - 1/31
L: Lawe's Justice - 1/24

10/10 read

R: Reaper's Fall - 2/16
H: Here Be Sexist Vampires - 2/6
I: Instant Attraction - 1/31
N: Notorious Pleasures - 4/15
O: Oxford - I Wish You Were Mine - 6/5
C: Cedar Ridge - Second Chance Summer - 1/3
E: Elliott, Leanore - Dirty as Sin - 3/8
R: Renegade Reject - 2/25
O: Olivier - Still Life - 6/13
S: Shalvis, Jill - Merry Christmas, Baby - 12/28

10/10 read

S: The Stocking was Hung - 2/23
A: Amanda Quick - Dangerous - 4/8
L: Lucky Stars - 2/18
A: Allen, Katie - Darwin's Natural Selection - 4/8
M: Moning, Karen Marie - Feverborn - 1/30
A: Alex McFarland - Pelican Point - 4/13
N: Nobody But You - 4/19
D: Double Play - 2/4
E: Exquisite - 3/14
R: Roped In - 3/1

6/6 read

T: Tara Sivec - Cupid Has a Heart-On - 2/23
U: Urian - Kiss of the Night - 7/26
R: Renaldi, Coz - Quiet Nights - 3/3
T: Tina Folsom - Lawful Escort - 3/3
L: Lisa Shearin - Wedding Bells, Magic Spells - 2/21
E: Elizabeth Hoyt - Wicked Intentions - 3/15

6/6 read

U: Uriel - Reaver - 9/18
R: Rescue My Heart - 3/24
R: Ryan Williams - Bear Naked - 3/27
A: Ashley, Kristen - Bounty - 4/20
C: Chantal Fernando - Dirty Ride - 2/9
A: Arik Wagner - Immortal Rider - 4/29

10/10 read

V: Victoria Ashley - Slade - 10/24
A: Alex Price - Half-Off Ragnarok - 5/1
M: McCandless, Chris - Into the Wild - 2/26
P: The Proposal - 3/10
I: InCryptid - Midnight Blue-Light Special - 2/2
R: Rumor Has It - 3/27
E: Erin McCarthy - Hard and Fast - 3/16
B: Bodyguard Bear - 2/10
A: Alexia Maccon - Changeless - 5/6
T: The Wedding - 3/9

9/9 read

W: White Heat - 1/29
O: October Daye - Rosemary and Rue - 6/17
L: Lisa Shearin - Wild Card - 2/21
V: Verdenius, Angela - Fly With Me - 1/12
E: Elinor Lipman - The Inn at Lake Devine - 3/17
R: Rokesby, George - Because of Miss Bridgerton - 3/30
I: Ilona Andrews - Magic Stars - 2/5
N: Nuts - 5/4
E: Evangelina Everhart - Raven Cursed - 5/9

10/10 read

X: Lexi, Baby - 10/22
A: A Matter of Time - Piece of Cake - 5/6
N: Nick Romeo - Romeo, Romeo - 5/17
T: Trace's Psychic - 3/25
H: Hunter, Faith - Blood Cross - 3/7
A: A Dark-Hunter Christmas - 5/20
R: Rydstrom Woede - Kiss of a Demon King - 4/6
E: Eli Younger - Death's Rival - 5/16
E: Emma Sinclair - Instant Gratification - 5/19
L: Lex Valentine - Common Ground - 2/24

3/3 read

Y: You're the One - 2/5
A: Anderson Kane - Divine Descendant - 5/23
K: Knights' Sinner - 2/8

5/5 read

Z: Zanetti, Rebecca - Fated - 11/23
E: Ethan - Bound by Blood - 5/27
B: Baumgartner Generations: Henry - 2/16
R: Reed, Karissa - Monster in His Eyes - 4/7
A: Astrid - Dance with the Devil - 5/23

[Amy the book-bat]

I'm new to the group, so I think I will make this my first challenge here.
Start 10/15/15

[❀Tea❀]

Welcome to the challenge (and group) Amy :)

[Amelia]

I've finished this one!

Nothing But Reading Challenges:
Animal Alphabet Reading Challenge
A-Z: Real Animals
159/159 read

A: Albatross: 9/9
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A - Andrews, Ilona - Magic Strikes - 8/6/14
L - Libriomancer - Jim C. Hines - 9/16/14
B - Berg, Carol - Dust and Light - 8/20/14
A - Ann Aguirre - Enclave - 8/8/14
T - Tim Conway - What's So Funny?: My Hilarious Life - 9/10/14
R - Raging Star - Moira Young - 11/2/14
O - Once Upon a Prince - Rachel Hauck - 10/20/14
S - Son of the Shadows - Juliet Marillier - 8/16/14
S - Sullivan, Michael J. - The Crown Tower - 9/4/14
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B: Badger: 6/6
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B - Butcher, Jim - Grave Peril - 8/29/14
A - Among Thieves - Douglas Hulick - 8/26/14
D - Death Masks - Jim Butcher - 1/8/15
G - Green, John - Paper Towns - 10/23/14
E - Ee, Susan - World After - 8/5/14
R - River Marked - Patricia Briggs - 10/14/14
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C: Cheetah: 7/7
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C - Coyote Blue - Christopher Moore - 8/9/14
H - Hysteria - Megan Miranda - 9/23/14
E - Empress of the Seven Hills - Kate Quinn - 9/10/14
E - The Emperor's Knife - Mazarkis Williams - 9/16/14
T - Tilt-a-Whirl - Chris Grabenstein - 10/15/14
A - The Android's Dream - John Scazi - 8/27/14
H - A Hoe Lot of Trouble - Heather Webber - 9/29/14
(hide spoiler)]

D: Dolphin: 7/7
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D - Dashner, James - The Scorch Trials - 10/7/14
O - ORBS - Nicholas Stansbury Smith - 10/31/14
L - Lisa Lutz - Curse of the Spellmans - 9/22/14
P - Paolo Bacigalupi - The Windup Girl - 12/16/14
H - Hawkins, Rachel - Rebel Belle - 12/10/14
I - Ivey, Eowyn - The Snow Child - 9/22/14
N - Nielsen, Kelli Swofford - Journey to the Fringe - 9/26/14
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E: Elephant: 8/8
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E - Earth Awakens - Orson Scott Card - 9/19/14
L - Laila Ibrahim - Yellow Crocus - 10/11/14
E - Estep, Jennifer - Touch of Frost - 11/23/14
P - Paula Brackston - The Witch's Daughter - 1/15/15
H - Hyde, Catherine Ryan - When I Found You - 1/23/15
A - Andrews, Ilona - Magic Bleeds - 10/10/14
N - No Return: A Novel of Jeroun - Zachary Jernigan - 11/12/14
T - Trouble in Spades - Heather Webber - 12/13/14
(hide spoiler)]

F: Falcon: 6/6
(view spoiler)[
F - Fractured - Sarah Fine - 9/6/14
A - Anna Godbersen - Rumors - 12/9/14
L - Leigh Bardugo - Siege and Storm - 10/23/14
C - Chaos - Sarah Fine - 10/28/14
O - Once Upon a Curse - E.D. Baker - 12/31/14
N - Nielsen, Jennifer A. - The False Prince - 2/3/15
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G: Giraffe: 7/7
(view spoiler)[
G - The Giver - Lois Lowry - 2/23/15
I - Into the Wild Nerd Yonder - Julie Halpern - 11/4/14
R - Richard Kadrey - Sandman Slim - 1/21/15
A - Anthony, Lawrence - The Elephant Whisperer - 1/16/15
F - Firefight - Brandon Sanderson - 1/15/15
F - A Fatal Twist of Lemon: A Wisteria Tearoom Mystery - Patrice Greenwood - 4/9/15
E - Estep, Jennifer - Kiss of Frost - 1/26/15
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H: Horse: 5/5
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H - Hand, Cynthia - Boundless - 1/27/15
O - Opal Fire - Barbra Annino - 1/29/15
R - Rick Yancey - The Infinite Sea - 12/2/14
S - Skin Deep - Brandon Sanderson - 12/23/14
E - Evertrue - Brodi Ashton - 1/30/15
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I: Ibis: 4/4
(view spoiler)[
I - Ian Doescher - William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope - 2/23/15
B - Butcher, Jim - Summer Knight - 10/19/14
I - Islington, James - The Shadow Of What Was Lost - 3/31/15
S - Split Second - Kasie West - 11/13/14
(hide spoiler)]

J: Jaguar: 6/6
(view spoiler)[
J - Jurassic Park - Michael Crichton - 10/3/14
A - Andrews, Ilona - Magic Slays - 1/19/15
G - Guards! Guards! - Terry Pratchett - 3/4/15
U - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption - Laura Hillenbrand - 9/25/14
A - Anna Dressed in Blood - Kendare Blake - 2/3/15
R - Revenge of the Spellmans - Lisa Lutz - 12/4/14
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K: Koala: 5/5
(view spoiler)[
K - Kinslayer - Jay Kristoff - 10/28/14
O - Owen, James A. - Here, There Be Dragons - 3/13/15
A - Atlantia- Ally Condie - 2/19/15
L - Laini Taylor - Dreams of Gods & Monsters - 12/19/14
A - Adina, Shelley - Lady of Devices - 3/1/15
(hide spoiler)]

L: Leopard: 7/7
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L - Lizzy Ford - Xander's Chance - 1/31/15
E - Embrace - Jessica Shirvington - 2/6/15
O - Oke, Janette - When Calls the Heart - 5/7/15
P - Paper Valentine - Brenna Yovanoff - 2/13/15
A - Altered - Gennifer Albin - 3/5/15
R - Rallison, Janette - My Fair Godmother - 12/16/14
D - Dog on It - Spencer Quinn - 4/11/15
(hide spoiler)]

[Amelia]

Nothing But Reading Challenges:
Animal Alphabet Reading Challenge
A-Z: Real Animals
159/159 read

M: Meerkat: 7/7
(view spoiler)[
M - Mull, Brandon - Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary - 12/31/14
E - Elliott, Anna - Georgiana Darcy's Diary: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice Continued - 3/26/15
E - Elizabeth Freemantle - Queen's Gambit - 4/15/15
R - The Runaway King - Jennifer A. Nielsen - 2/18/15
K - Key Lime Pie - Josi S. Kilpack - 1/12/15
A - Adina, Shelley - Her Own Devices - 3/10/15
T - Throne of Glass - Sarah Maas - 1/12/15
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N: Narwhal: 7/7
(view spoiler)[
N - Neal Shusterman - Undivided - 2/11/15
A - Adina, Shelley - Magnificent Devices - 3/12/15
R - Robin LaFevers - Dark Triumph - 3/24/15
W - The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame - 8/20/14
H - Hemlock - Kathleen Peacock - 2/17/15
A - Adina, Shelley - Brilliant Devices - 3/14/15
L - Lauren DeStefano - Perfect Ruin - 1/21/15
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O: Orca: 4/4
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O - Oath of Gold - Elizabeth Moon - 7/22/15
R - The Rosie Effect - Graeme Simsion - 4/3/15
C - Courtney Schafer - The Whitefire Crossing - 2/12/15
A - Angie Sage - Syren - 4/30/15
(hide spoiler)]

P: Panda: 5/5
(view spoiler)[
P - Pinborough, Sarah - Mayhem - 2/25/15
A - As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride - Cary Elwes - 5/5/15
N - Nielsen, Jennifer A. - The Shadow Throne - 2/20/15
D - Divided Allegiance - Elizabeth Moon - 7/10/15
A - A.G. Howard - Splintered - 6/13/15
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Q: Quokka: 6/6
(view spoiler)[
Q - Quite Contrary - Richard Roberts - 11/24/14
U - Underwood, Michael R. - Shield and Crocus - 10/8/14
O - Orlev, Uri - Run, Boy, Run - 8/30/15
K - Kate Quinn - The Serpent and the Pearl - 3/20/15
K - Kay, Guy Gavriel - The Wandering Fire - 4/19/15
A - Alex Flinn - Cloaked - 6/23/15
(hide spoiler)]

R: Raven: 5/5
(view spoiler)[
R - Red Rising - Pierce Brown - 4/17/15
A - Alice in Zombieland - Gena Showalter - 7/20/15
V - Ventresca, Yvonne - Pandemic - 11/20/14
E - E. Lockhart - The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver - 4/1/15
N - Nix, Garth - Sabriel - 3/8/15
(hide spoiler)]

S: Stallion: 8/8
(view spoiler)[
S - Shannon Hale - Book of a Thousand Days - 6/19/15
T - Ticker - Lisa Mantchev - 4/7/15
A - The Assassin's Blade - Sarah J. Maas - 7/24/15
L - Lisa Greenwald - My Life in Pink & Green - 3/28/15
L - Lisa Lutz - The Spellmans Strike Again - 4/7/15
I - Inamorata - Megan Chance - 6/5/15
O - Otto, Lori L. - Not Today, But Someday - 9/23/15
N - Naomi Novik - Uprooted - 7/3/15
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T: Tiger: 5/5
(view spoiler)[
T - Talon - Julie Kagawa - 5/20/15
I - Ian Doescher - William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back - 7/15/15
G - Grabenstein, Chris - Mad Mouse - 6/26/15
E - Elizabeth A. Reeves - How (Not) to Kiss a Toad - 5/1/15
R - The Raven Boys - Maggie Stiefvater - 6/19/15
(hide spoiler)]

U: Umbrellabird: 12/12
(view spoiler)[
U - The Ultimate Gift - Jim Stovall - 5/3/15
M - The Menagerie - Tui T. Sutherland - 4/16/15
B - Bridget Zinn - Poison - 3/30/15
R - Revis, Beth - A Million Suns - 7/17/15
E - Elizabeth Moon - Sheepfarmer's Daughter - 6/26/15
L - Lock In - John Scalzi - 7/8/15
L - L.E. Modesitt, Jr. - The Towers of the Sunset - 7/30/15
A - Amelia Atwater-Rhodes - Hawksong - 9/2/15
B - A Beautiful Blue Death - Charles Finch - 4/23/15
I - Ian Doescher - William Shakespeare's The Jedi Doth Return - 8/31/15
R - Red Queen - Victoria Aveyard - 9/7/15
D - D.E. Stephenson - Miss Buncle's Book - 8/4/15
(hide spoiler)]

V: Viper: 5/5
(view spoiler)[
V - Variant - Robison Wells - 8/12/15
I - Ishigiro, Kazuo - Never Let Me Go - 9/29/15
P - Pierce Brown - Golden Son - 4/28/15
E - E. Lockhart - The Boy Book: A Study of Habits and Behaviors, Plus Techniques for Taming Them - 8/31/15
R - R.L. Naquin - Monster in My Closet - 9/1/15
(hide spoiler)]

W: Wolf: 4/4
(view spoiler)[
W - Waistcoats Weaponry - Gail Carriger - 11/10/14
O - Outpost - Anne Aguirre - 10/26/15
L - Legend - Marie Lu - 8/20/15
F - Five Glass Slippers - various authors - 10/12/15
(hide spoiler)]

X: Xantus: 6/6
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X - Xenophobia - Peter Cawdron - 11/7/14
A - Allen, Bill - How to Slay a Dragon - 8/28/15
N - Natusch, Amber Lynn - Unborn - 8/21/15
T - Thereby Hangs a Tail - Spencer Quinn - 6/16/15
U - UnEnchanted - Chanda Hahn - 8/14/15
S - Sapphire Blue - Kerstin Gier - 7/11/15
(hide spoiler)]

Y: Yak: 3/3
(view spoiler)[
Y - The Yiddish Policemen's Union - Michael Chabon - 6/10/15
A - The Art of Racing in the Rain - Garth Stein - 10/5/15
K - The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini - 5/11/15
(hide spoiler)]

Z: Zebra: 5/5
(view spoiler)[
Z - Zombies Vs. Unicorns - Holly Black - 11/19/14
E - Edgar Rice Burroughs - Tarzan of the Apes - 9/5/15
B - Blackberry Crumble - Josi S. Kilpack - 6/8/15
R - Robin Hobb - Ship of Magic - 9/28/15
A - Anne Bishop - Written in Red - 10/19/15
(hide spoiler)]

[❀Tea❀]

Congrats Amelia ☺

[Sunshine✰✰✰]

FINISHED this one too!


Animal Alphabet Challenge
Duration: 10/1/13 - 10/1/15
Book Progress: 116/116
Animal Progress: 26/26

A Cat's Claw by Amber Benson 11/26/14
P Flashback by Michael Palmer 12/26/14
E Sleeping Helena by Erzebet YellowBoy 1/1/15

B Valley Of Death, Zombie Trailer Park by William Bebb 10/4/14
O Once Upon a Curse: Stories and Fairy Tales for Adult Readers by Peter S. Beagle 11/12/14
A And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie 11/5/14
R The Real Mother Goose by Selena Kitt 10/7/14

C The Cannibals of Candyland by Carlton Mellick III 10/20/13
O Once Upon A Halloween by Richard Laymon 1/20/14
W For Whom The Spell Tolls by H.P. Mallory10/15/13

D Magic in the Shadows BY Devon Monk 1/1/14
O Old Twentieth by Joe Haldeman 7/30/14
G Dead Pan by Gayle Trent 11/25/13

E Falcon by Emma Bull 6/1/14
L Lady & the Vamp by Michelle Rowen 6/10/14
K Killing Time byJohn Penney 6/22/14

F The Final Winter by Iain Rob Wright 11/6/13
I INFECTED by James Schannep 2/8/14
S Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow by Jessica Day George 1/3/14
H A Heartbeat Away by Michael Palmer 10/23/13

G Murder Takes the Cake by Gayle Trent 10/28/13
O Oberon - Hounded by Kevin Hearne 3/25/15
P The Last Surgeon by Michael Palmer 7/23/14
H Malice by Griffin Hayes 3/30/14
E Every Last Drop by Charlie Huston 2/11/15
R Mind Over Magic by William Rabkin 10/31/14

H The Housemates by Iain Rob Wright 11/16/13
A Allie Beckstrom -Magic on the Storm by Devon Monk 2/27/14
M Magic to the Bone by Devon Monk 11/11/13
S A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin 2/26/14
T Touch of Darkness by Christina Dodd 2/21/14
E E. Godz by Robert Lynn Asprin 3/13/14
R The Rift Walker by Clay and Susan Griffith11/19/13

I Into The Shadow by Christina Dodd 3/16/14
B Blackstone & Brenwen: Swansong for a Sibling by Andrew D. Mellusco 2/4/14
I Into the Flame by Christina Dodd 3/20/14
S The Stalker by Bill Pronzini 4/12/14

J Deadlock by Iris Johansen 3/21/2014
A Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith 4/30/2014
C Crime Spells by Martin H. Greenberg 5/2/2014
K Killer Sweet Tooth: A Daphne Martin Cake Mystery by Gayle Trent 3/31/2014
A A Rotten Core by Angie Hulme 3/7/2014
L The Last Master by Gordon R. Dickson 4/16/2014

K The Kingmakers by Clay and Susan Griffith 1/15/2014
O Ocean Isle by Kevin Pickell 8/22/14
A Afterlife by Douglas Clegg 10/18/13
L The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle 6/5/2014
A Aberystwyth Mon Amour by Malcolm Pryce 12/12/13

L La Vida Vampire by Nancy Haddock 7/31/14
I Inside Out by Maria V. Snyder 7/6/14
O The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 1/25/15
N The Dead Love Longer by Scott Nicholson 6/29/2014

M Magic at the Gate by Devon Monk 9/4/14
O Outside In by Maria V. Snyder 6/22/15
U The Uncanny Valley: Tales from a Lost Town by Gregory Miller 6/4/15
S Stakes & Stilettos by Michelle Rowen 12/3/14
E Enclave by Ann Aguirre 5/8/15

N Night Life by Nancy A. Collins 6/13/2014
E Troll's Eye View: A Book of Villainous Tales by Ellen Datlow 4/17/2014
W Weirder Than Weird by Francis Burger 4/18/2014
T Tiger's Curse by Colleen Houck 4/6/2014

O On the Edge by Ilona Andrews 9/4/15
T Tippy Toe Murder by Leslie Meier 5/19/15
T Tall, Dark & Fangsome by Michelle Rowen 4/27/15
E Eyes to See by Joseph Nassise 4/30/15
R Homesick by Richard Simms 3/27/15

P 2020 Season 1 The Thrilling Post-Apocalyptic Series by Paul Moxham 10/12/14
I Ravage by Iain Rob Wright 7/11/14
G Magic of Thieves by C. Greenwood 11/16/14

Q A Quest of Heroes by Morgan Rice 10/31/15
U Underworld by Greg Cox 11/15/15
A After the Fairytale by Angie Hulme 12/4/14
I Ill Wind by Rachel Caine 4/9/15
L Hood byStephen R. Lawhead 12/10/14

R The Saint Zita Society Ruth Rendell 9/11/14
H Half the Blood of Brooklyn by Charlie Huston 10/2/14
I I, Robot by Isaac Asimov 10/16/14
N No Dominion by Charlie Huston 9/18/14
O Outpost by Adam Baker 3/31/15

S The Gunslinger by Stephen King 8/22/14
E Extreme Measures by Michael Palmer 10/23/14
A Already Dead by Charlie Huston 9/4/14
L Dark Watcher by Lilith Saintcrow 9/23/14

T Teeth: Vampire Tales by Ellen Datlow 5/16/2014
O Old Nathan by David Drake 6/24/2014
A American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2/25/2014
D Scent of Darkness by Christina Dodd 2/12/2014

U The Unlikely Event by Joshua Wright 8/12/14
R The King's Bastard by Rowena Cory Daniells 8/28/14
R Farmer in the Sky by Robert A. Heinlein 7/14/14
A Murder With Puffins by Donna Andrews 7/19/14
C City of Bones by Cassandra Clare 5/12/2014
A After Dark by Nancy A. Collins 7/14/14

V Vamps by Nancy A. Collins 3/25/14
I The Infection by Craig DiLouie 8/26/14
P Lurker by Stefan Petrucha 8/12/14
E Either Side of Midnight by Tori de Clare 8/31/14
R Bitten & Smitten by Michelle Rowen 5/19/2014

W Dark Lover by J.R. Ward 10/10/14
O Stuff My Stocking: M/M Romance Stories that are Nice and… Naughty by M.J. O'Shea 7/15/15
L Last Vampire Standing by Nancy Haddock 10/29/14
F Fundraising the Dead by Sheila Connolly 1/18/15

X Xenoform by Mike Berry 10/30/14
A Death's Daughter by Amber Benson 11/8/14
N DEAD(ish) Omnibus: Books 1-5 by Naomi Kramer 10/31/14
T The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks 3/22/15
U The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin 11/20/14
S The Little Sisters of Eluria by Stephen King 8/3/14

Y The Zona by Nathan Yocum 6/8/2014
A Murder With Peacocks by Donna Andrews 6/27/2014
K Strangeville by Kenneth Tingle 6/15/2014

Z Zombies Vs. Unicorns by Holly Black 5/22/2014
E The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King 4/24/2014
B Darkened by Bryan Smith 4/19/2014
R Fanged & Fabulous by Michelle Rowen 5/28/2014
A A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin 5/23/2014

[❀Tea❀]

Well done, Sunshine! ☺

[Renee]

Been awhile since I've updated but WOW can't believe I've finished A-O!!

Part One: A-M

APE

A: Ansay, A. Manette: Vinegar HIll 11/10/13
P: Patterson, James: Kiss The Girls 10/3/13
E: Emma by Jane Austen 10/26/13



BEAR

B: Blessings by Anna Quindlen 10/15/13
E: Eyes of Prey by John Sanford 1/11/14
A: Albom, Mitch: The First Phone Call From Heaven 06-13-2014
R: Rendell, Ruth: The Crocodile Bird 11/2/13



CAT

C: Cross Roads by William Paul Young 11/27/13
A: Arena One by Morgan Rice 8/18/14
T: Twelve Years A Slave by Solomon Northup 2/12/14



DOG

D: Dual Engima by Michael Underwood 12/8/13
O: O'Shaughnessy, Perri: Sinister Shorts 12/17/13
G: Greenberg, Michael: Hurry Down Sunshine 1/8/14



EMU

E: Evanovich, Janet: Hot Six 3/11/14
M: The Marriage Bureau for Rich People by Farahad Zama 12/1/13
U: Under The Boardwalk by Carly Phillips 1/19



FOX

F: Fifty Shades of Freed by E.L. James 11/7/13
O: Odd Hours by Dean Koontz 2/25/14
X: XO by Jeffrey Deaver 12/22/13



GOAT

G: Grave Secret by Charlaine Harris 05-19-2014
O: Oates, Joyce Carol: A Fair Maiden 3/7/14
A: Ann,Rule: Lust Killer 9/20/14
T: Third Degree by James Patterson 6/28/14



HORSE

H: Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins 06-01-2014
O: Odd Apocalypse by Dean Koontz 6/13/14
R: Ruin Creek by David Payne 2/22/14
S: Son of a Preacher Man by Jay Bakker 12/31/13
E: Eugenides, Jeffrey: Middlesex 05-07-2014



IGUANA

I: I Feel Good by James Brown 1/13/14
G: Graham, Heather: Phantom Evil 9/20/14
U: Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover 4/1/15
A: Anywhere But Here by Jason Morrow 2/24/15
N: Nobody's Slave by Tim Vicary 10/19/13
A: Alex Flinn: Beastly 3/26/15



JAGUAR

J: Jimmy by William Malmborg 12/3/13
A: The Art of Racing In The Rain by Garth Stein 7/8/15
G: Graham, Heather: Picture Me Dead 10/26/14
U: Under The Wide And Starry Sky by Nancy Horan 7/1/15
A: Angela Hunt: The Canopy 8/3/15
R: Remains of Innocence by J.A. Jance 10/30/14



KOALA

K: King, Laurie R.: The Bones of Paris 3/28/14
O: Orphan Train by Christina Kline 8/18/14
A: The Apprentice by Tess Gerritsen 12/2/15
L: Lisey's Story by Stephen King 1/24/14
A: Alex Haley: Queen 12/19/15



LAMB

L: Littlewood, Ann: Night Kill 1/4/14
A: Alice Sebold: Lovely Bones 4/17/15
M: The Marshal's Own Case by Magdalen Nabb 12/13/13
B: The Bridges of Madison County by Robert Weller 12/11/13



MONKEY

M: Michael Connelly: The Black Ice 8/6/14
O: The Ocean At The End of The Lane by Neil Gaiman 10/13/14
N: The Night Strangers by Chris Bohjalian 2/5/14
K: Koch, Herman: Summer House with Swimming Pool 9/29/14
E: Evanovich, Janet: Seven Up 9/5/14
Y: You Only Die Twice by Edna Buchanan 10/8/14

[Renee]

Here's N & O:

NEWT

N: Nesbo, Jo: The Son 10/5/14
E: Erin Morgenstern: The Night Circus 10/17/14
W: World War Z by Max Brooks 12/30/13
T: Twilight Eyes by Dean Koontz 9/25/14



OWL

O: Out of Nowhere by Doris Mortman10/22/14
W: Wicked Widow by Amanda Quick 11/15/14
L: The Lake by Richard Laymon 3/20/15

[Caroline]

I'm in!

Start: 1/4/2016
End:
Read: 73/147

A: Antelope
A: Assassin's Heart
N:
T: Twisted
E: Extraordinary Means
L: Love and Decay, Volume One
O:
P: Pretty Little Liars
E: Ebola K: A Terrorism Thriller: Book 1

B: Bison
B: Bone Gap
I: Introductions
S: Silver in the Blood
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C: Coyote
C: A Court of Thorns and Roses
O:
Y: Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass
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T: These Shallow Graves
E: Every Day

(view spoiler)[D: Deer
D: The Death Cure
E: The Ersatz Elevator
E: The Emperor of Any Place
R: Riders (hide spoiler)]

E: Elephant
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L: Louisiana Longshot
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P: Perfect
H: Heartless
A: The Art of Racing in the Rain
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T: 13 Little Blue Envelopes

F: Frog
F: Flawless
R: Ruthless
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G: A Game of Thrones

G: Giraffe
G: Girl in Reverse
I: I Am the Messenger
R: Red Queen
A: Anna and the Swallow Man
F: Flirting with Felicity
F: Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock
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H: Horse
H: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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R: Rebel of the Sands
S: Stolen: A Letter to My Captor
E:

(view spoiler)[I: Ibis
I: Insurgent
B: The Bad Beginning
I: The Isolator, Vol. 1: The Biter
S: Seraphina (hide spoiler)]

J: Jaguar
J:
A: A is for Alibi
G: Going Bovine
U: Unbelievable
A: Allegiant
R: Rags & Bones: New Twists on Timeless Tales

K: Kangaroo
K: Killer
A: The Austere Academy
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R: The Reptile Room
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L: Lizard
L: Lumberjanes, Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy
I: Illuminae
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R: Roomies
D: Divergent

M: Monkey
M: A Monster Calls
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N: Newt
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W: Wicked
T: Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd

O: Otter
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T: Turn A Blind Eye
T: The Tales of Beedle the Bard
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P: Puffin
P: Parade of Shadows
U: The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer
F: The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy: A Handbook for Girl Geeks
F: Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
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Q: Quail
Q: The Queen of the Tearling
U: Uprooted
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L: Living Dead in Dallas

R: Rabbit
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B: Bridget Jones's Diary
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S: Sloth
S: The Smell of Other People's Houses
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H: Heartless

T: Turtle
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U: Up to This Pointe
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U: Urraca
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C: Challenger Deep
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V: Vulture
V: The Vile Village
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W: Whale
W: Wanted
H: The Hostile Hospital
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X: Xantus
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S: Symptoms of Being Human

Y: Yak
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K: Kids of Appetite

Z: Zebra
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[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge Caroline :)

[Caroline]

Thanks!

[♦Ashley♦]

NBRC Animal Alphabet Reading Challenge
Duration: 4.01.16 - 4.01.17
Books Read: 156
Animals Completed: 25/26

Pick an animal for each letter of the alphabet and read books with titles, character (first or last name), or authors (first or last name) that begin with letters that correspond to letter of the animal you choose.

✘Alligator 9/9
1 A: Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake by Frank W. Abagnale|4.6.16
2 L: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
3 L: The Call of the Wild by Jack London|5.08.16
4 I: In the Woods by Tana French|4.18.16
5 G: The Grownup by Gillian Flynn|4.07.16
6 A: A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab|4.24.16
7 T: The Arrangement 3: The Ferro Family by H.M. Ward|6.13.16
8 O: Opposition by Jennifer L. Armentrout|4.22.16
9 R: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater|5.02.16


✘Bull 4/4
10 B: Come by Becca Jameson|7.15.16
11 U: The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkin|6.19.16
12 L: The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett|5.20.16
13 L: Smashed, Squashed, Splattered, Chewed, Chunked and Spewed by Lance Carbuncle|5.17.16


✘Crow 4/4
14 C: City of Bones by Cassandra Clare|6.30.16
15 R: The BFG by Roald Dahl|6.05.16
16 O: Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys|5.06.16
17 W: White Trash Zombie Apocalypse by Diana Rowland|7.1.16


✘Doe 3/3
18 D: Dark Citadel by Cherise Sinclair|9.03.16
19 O: Animal Farm by George Orwell|5.11.16
20 E: One For The Money by Janet Evanovich|5.03.16


✘Elephant 8/8
21 E: The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Evans|4.29.16
22 L: Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson|7.22.16
23 E: Even White Trash Zombies Get the Blues by Diana Rowland|5.23.16
24 P: Sign Off by Patricia McLinn|4.07.16
25 H: The Arrangement 4: The Ferro Family by H.M. Ward|7.5.16
26 A: Meant for Her by Amy Gamet|7.3.16
27 N: Before the Fall by Noah Hawley|8.16.16
28 T: Tempted by P.C. Cast|7.8.16


✘Flamingo 8/8
29 F: Follow You Home by Mark Edwards|7.31.16
30 L: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson|7.21.16
31 A: Do Not Disturb by A.R. Torre|6.24.16
32 M: People I Want to Punch in the Throat: Competitive Crafters, Drop-Off Despots, and Other Suburban Scourges by Jen Mann|7.2.16
33 I: The Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey|6.7.16
34 N: Never Never by Colleen Hoover|8.18.16
35 G: The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey|7.13.16
36 O: Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman|7.27.16


✘Gopher 6/6
37 G: Rolling in the Deep by Mira Grant|7.23.16
38 O: Delirium by Lauren Oliver|4.23.17
39 P: Guilty Wives by James Patterson & David Ellis|7.22.16
40 H: The Arrangement 5: The Ferro Family by H.M. Ward|7.13.16
41 E: Two for the Dough by Janet Evanovich|6.17.16
42 R: Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys|6.25.16



✘Hippopotamus 12/12
43 H: Has Anyone Seen My Pants? by Sarah Colonna|4.19.17
44 I: I Funny: A Middle School Story by James Patterson|8.03.16
45 P: Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk|8.11.16
46 P: Perv by Becca Jameson|9.14.16
47 O: Suck It, Wonder Woman!: The Misadventures of a Hollywood Geek by Olivia Munn|5.09.17
48 P: Sam's Letters to Jennifer by James Patterson|10.31.16
49 O: Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver|5.14.17
50 T: Twilight Children: Three Voices No One Heard Until a Therapist Listened by Torey L. Hayden|7.21.16
51 A: All the Missing Girls by Megan Miranda|10.01.16
52 M: My Dog Skip by Willie Morris|9.10.16
53 U: In the Blood by Lisa Unger|6.22.16
54 S: The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place by Julie Berry|5.28.16


✘Iguana 6/6
55 I: I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual by Luvvie Ajayi|3.06.17
56 G: Hex on the Beach by Gina LaManna|9.08.16
57 U: Crazy Love You by Lisa Unger
58 A: The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy Schumer|10.08.16
59 N: The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness|8.24.16
60 A: February by Audrey Carlan|10.26.16


✘Jaguar 6/6
61 J: Storm Front by Jim Butcher|8.28.16
62 A: January by Audrey Carlan|10.24.16
63 G: Cicada Spring by Christian Galacar|9.01.16
64 U: Ultraviolet by author:R.J. Anderson|1330287]|8.02.16
65 A: March by Audrey Carlan|10.29.16
66 R: Déjà Dead by Kathy Reichs|10.21.16

[♦Ashley♦]

✘Kangaroo 8/8
67 K: You by Caroline Kepnes|8.25.16
68 A: While It Lasts by Abbi Glines|10.23.16
69 N: Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned" by Lena Dunham|8.13.16
70 G: Character - Gabrielle Make Me, Sir by Cherise Sinclair|9.19.16
71 A: The Arrangement 7: The Ferro Family by H.M. Ward|3.28.17
72 R: The Maze of Bones by Rick Riordan|11.02.16
73 O: Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver|5.22.17
74 O: Narrator - Daniel Oreskes The Fall by Guillermo del Toro|6.06.17


✘Lion 4/4
75 L: Lover Unbound by J.R. Ward|8.08.16
76 I: I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid|4.09.17
77 O: Requiem by Lauren Oliver|7.10.17
78 N: Character - Nolan Lean on Me by Cherise Sinclair|9.12.16


✘Mustang 7/7
79 M: Made for You by Melissa Marr|9.22.16
80 U: Black Out by Lisa Unger|8.21.16
81 S: Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan|8.05.16
82 T: Ticktock by Dean Koontz|9.07.16
83 A: Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick|4.01.17
84 N: Never Never: Part Two by Colleen Hoover|10.02.16
85 G: Witchy Sour by Gina LaManna|10.22.16


✘Newt 4/4
86 N: Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbø|10.14.16
87 E: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline|9.15.16
88 W: War Horse by Michael Morpurgo|10.07.16
89 T: Character - Toothless How to Twist a Dragon's Tale by Cressida Cowell|10.23.16


✘Owl 3/3
90 O: Only Daughter by Anna Snoekstra|8.02.17
91 W: The Shack by William Paul Young|3.04.17
92 L: Little Girl Gone by Gerry Schmitt|12.16.16


✘Panther 7/7
93 P: Honeymoon by James Patterson|11.29.16
94 A: Character - Alvin the Treacherous How to Steal a Dragon's Sword by Cressida Cowell|11.03.16
95 N: Never Never: Part Three by Colleen Hoover|10.10.16
96 T: Character - Toothless How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel by Cressida Cowell|11.05.16
97 H: Carrots by Colleen Helme|8.21.16
98 E: Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich|10.26.16
99 R: Timebound by Rysa Walker|2.11.17


✘Quail 5/5
100 Q: Character - Quinn Collins Don't You Cry by Mary Kubica|3.17.17
101 U: Utopia by Lincoln Child|9.27.16
102 A: The Arrangement 8: The Ferro Family by H.M. Ward|4.07.16
103 I: I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron|4.21.17
104 L: Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty|4.05.17


✘Rabbit 6/6
105 R: The Hogwarts Collection by J.K. Rowling|3.28.17
106 A: Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher|4.14.16
107 B: Breaking Free by Cherise Sinclair|9.09.16
108 B: Dark Matter by Blake Crouch|11.13.16
109 I: Character - Iko Stars Above by Marissa Meyer|5.09.17
110 T: Character - Toothless How To Ride A Dragon's Storm by Cressida Cowell|10.26.16


✘Sloth 5/5
111 S: Club Shadowlands by Cherise Sinclair|9.02.16
112 L: Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor|5.27.17
113 O: The Lost Gate by Orson Scott Card|8.02.17
114 T: Character - Toothless How to Break a Dragon's Heart by Cressida Cowell|10.29.16
115 H: How to Be a Pirate by Cressida Cowell|10.12.16


✘Turtle 6/6
116 T: Bossypants by Tina Fey|4.06.17
117 U: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead|6.24.17
118 R: The Great Zoo of China by Matthew Reilly|3.25.17
119 T: Tough Shit: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good by Kevin Smith|4.10.17
120 L: At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft|6.12.17
121 E: The Elephant Tree by R.D. Ronald|4.28.17


✘Unicorn 7/7
122 U: Underground Airlines by Ben H. Winters|7.14.16
123 N: Nightmares And Dreamscapes by Stephen King|5.06.17
124 I: I Am the Cheese by Robert Cormier|6.18.17
125 C: How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell|10.09.16
126 O: Blush by Opal Carew|9.03.17
127 R: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling|7.31.16
128 N: Character - Nelson Rainbow Boys by Alex Sanchez|6.26.17


✘Viper 5/5
129 V: Death Roll by Marilyn Victor|8.13.17
130 I: Capture The Rainbow by Iris Johansen|7.04.17
131 P: People I Want to Punch in the Throat: Competitive Crafters, Drop-Off Despots, and Other Suburban Scourges by Jen Mann|5.30.17
132 E: The Circle by Dave Eggers|5.04.17
133 R: Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch|5.12.17


✘Wildcat 7/7
134 W: Character - Wendy Tynes Caught by Harlan Coben|3.20.17
135 I: I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore|7.28.17
136 L: Midnight Rainbow by Linda Howard|6.24.17
137 D: Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris|10.18.16
138 C: How to Speak Dragonese by Cressida Cowell|10.14.16
139 A: Self-Inflicted Wounds: Heartwarming Tales of Epic Humiliation by Aisha Tyler|5.07.17
140 T: The Strain by Guillermo del Toro|6.02.17


Xanthareel 9/10
141 X
142 A: Sunset Park by Paul Auster|6.10.17
143 N: Character - Nelson Rainbow High by Alex Sanchez|6.30.17
144 T: Dying For Christmas by Tammy Cohen|11.28.16
145 H: How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse by Cressida Cowell|10.15.16
146 A: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas|6.15.17
147 R: Contest by Matthew Reilly|5.17.17
148 E: The Girls by Emma Cline|5.15.17
149 E: Eragon by Christopher Paolini|6.08.17
150 L: Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty|6.28.17


✘Yak 3/3
151 Y: You're Never Weird on the Internet by Felicia Day|12.02.16
152 A: Narrator - Amy Rubinate Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall|7.04.17
153 K: Desperation by Stephen King|5.29.17


✘Zebra 5/5
154 Z: Zom-B Underground by Darren Shan|10.26.16
155 E: Waking by Emily Thompson|7.08.17
156 B: The Butterfly Garden by Dot Hutchison|1.28.17
157 R: Character - Roland The Gunslinger by Stephen King|7.02.17
158 A: Seeker by Arwen Elys Dayton|8.07.17

[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge Ashley :)

[Marie-Anne]

Reader name: Marie-Anne

DONE:| B | C |

Task A: Antelope: 6/8
A: Buried in a book, Lucy Arlington Arlington 1/3/2016
N: North of the border, Judith van Gieson, North 1/1/2016
T: Twister, Barbara Block, Twister 1/23/2016
E: The Gauguin connection, Estelle Ryan, Estelle
L: The good die twice, Lee Driver, Lee 2/20/2016
O: On the accidental wings of dragons, Julie Wetzel, On 2/5/2016
P: Parsival: Or, a knight's tale, Richard Monaco, Parsival 2/17/2016
E: The eye of Horus, Carol Thurston eye


Task B: Bat: 3/3 -- DONE
B: Fatally Frosted, Jessica Beck, Beck 2/6/2016
A: Wild inferno, Sandi Ault, Ault 1/12/2016
T: Taken to the cleaners, Dolores Johnson, Taken 2/26/2016


Task C: Cat: 3/3 -- DONE
C: Deadly Appraisal, Jane K. Cleland, Cleland 1/25/2016
A: Ancient blood, R. Allen Chappell, Ancient 2/12/2016
T: The Cape Cod mystery, Phoebe Atwoord Taylor, Taylor 3/27/2016


Task D: Dingo: 3/5
D: The demon king, Cinda Williams Chima, Demon 2/7/2016
I: The iron sword, Jocelyn Fox, Iron
N: Star rangers, Andre Norton, Norton 2/14/2016
G: Grim Pickings, Jennifer Rowe, Grim 1/15/2016
O: The pot thief who studied Pythagoras, J. Michael Orenduff, Orenduff


Task E: Elk: 2/3
E: Shop until you drop, Elaine Viets, Elaine
L: Loose Screw, Rae Davies, Loose 2/22/2016
K: The Chalchiuhite dragon, Kenneth Morris, Kenneth 4/20/2016


Task F: Flamingo: 4/8
F: Freedom's landing, Anne McCaffrey, Freedom 2/23/2016
L: The secret history of the pink carnation, Lauren Willig, Lauren 2/27/2016
A: Apollo's angels, Jennifer Homans, Apollo
M: Just desserts, G.A. McKevett, McKevett 1/24/2016
I: Guardian of the trust, Irene Radford, Irene
N: Death on site, Janet Neel, Neel 4/30/2016
G: A storm of swords, George R.R. Martin George
O: Grumpy old wizards, John O'Riley, O'Riley


Task G: Goat: 1/4
G: A holiday yarn, Sally Goldenbaum, Goldenbaunm
O: Whack 'N' roll, Gail Oust, Oust
A: Spellspam, Alma Alexander, Alma
T: Murder on Washington square, Victoria Thompson ,Thompson 5/2/2016


Task H: Hamster: 3/7
H: The man on the Istanbul train, Maria Hudgins, Hudgins 4/19/2016
A: Friends, Lovers, chocolate, Alexander McCall Smith, Alexander
M: The ruins of Ambrai, Melanie Rawn, Melanie
S: Prospero's children, Jan Siegel, Siegel 4/11/2016
T: Hocus Corpus, James Tucker, Tucker
E: A killer read, Erika Chase, Erika
R: The Satanic verses, Salman Rushdie, Rushdie 2/9/2016


Task I: Ibis: 1/4
I: In search of a revolution, Christpoh Fischer, In
B: The housewife assassin's deadly dossier, Josie Brown, Brown 4/7/2016
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S: The way of kings, Brandon Sanderson, Sanderson


Task J: Jackal: 3/6
J: Requiem murder, Janet Lane Walters, Janet 4/20/2016
A: Aristotle detective, Margaret Doody, Aristotle
C: The painted boy, Charles de Lint, JCahrles
K: Where death delights, Bernard Knight, Knight 4/22/2016
A: Killer critique, Alexander Campion, Alexander
L: What's a ghoul to do?, Victoria Laurie, Laurie 3/29/2016


Task K: Koala: 0/5
K: Without consent, Kathryn Fox, Kathryn
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L: Deep Storm, Lincoln Child, Lincoln
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Task L: Lamb: 0/4
L: Stress Fracture, D.P. Lyle, Lyle
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M: The Manolo matrix, Julie Kenner, Manolo
B: Books can be deceiving, Jenn McKinlay, books

Task M: Mustang: 0/7
M: Murder by serpents, Barbara Graham, murder
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S: Finders keepers, Sean Costello, Sean
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N: Nine lives last forever, Rebecca M. Hale, Nine
G: Hercculaneum, Marie Paola Guidobaldi, Guidobaldi

Task N: Newt: 0/4
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E: Draykon, Charlotte English, English
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Task O: Owl: 2/3
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W: Birds of a feather, Jacqueline Winspear, Winspear 5/4/2016
L: Consequences of sin, Clare Langley-Hawthorne, Langley-Hawthorne 5/9/2016


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Task Q: Quail: 0/5
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Task R: Racoon: 0/6
R: The Delphi agenda, Rob Swigart, Rob
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Task S: Sloth: 0/5
S: Singing lessons, Judy Collins, singing
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H: Circle of the moon, Barbara Hambly, Hambly

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Task U: Urraca: 0/5
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C: Saucer: The conquest, Stephen Coonts, Coonts
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Task W: Wombat: 0/6
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Task Y: Yak: 0/3
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Task Z: Zebra: 0/5
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[Moderators of NBRC, Challenger-in-Chief]

Welcome to the challenge Marie-Anne :)

[Dejah]

A: Alligator B: Bear C: Cheetah D: Dolphin E: Eagle F: Ferret G: Giraffe H: Horse I: Iguana J: Jaguar K: Kangaroo L: Lion M: Meerkat N: Newt O: Octopus P: Panther Q: Quail R: Rabbit S: Snake T: Tiger U: Unicorn V: Vulture W: Whale X: Xantus Y: Yak Z: Zebra

[Jessie]

Start date: June 2, 2016
Letters completed: 19/26
Books read: 179

A An Abundance of Katherines by John Green | June 3, 2016
L Lincoln Child | The Forgotten Room | June 27, 2016
B Block, Lawrence | After the First Death | July 2, 2016
A Apple Turnover Murder by Joanne Fluke | June 5, 2016
T The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom | June 4, 2016
R Roberts, Nora | Irish Rebel | July 9, 2016
O The One by Kiera Cass | September 27, 2016
S Still Alice by Lisa Genova | June 14, 2016
S Sunjeev Sahota | China Room | January 16, 2022


B Burpo, Todd | Heaven is for Real | July 7, 2016
I Irving, John | Avenue of Mysteries | August 19, 2016
S Stephanie Barron | Jane and the Twelve Days of Christmas | July 11, 2016
O Oscar Wilde | The Picture of Dorian Gray | December 2, 2016
N Noah Hawley | Before the Fall | October 3, 2016


C The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory | July 23, 2016
A Alison Weir | Katharine Parr, the Sixth Wife | January 9, 2022
P Paradise Lost by John Milton | July 18, 2016
E Ephron, Delia | Siracusa | August 23, 2016
B Babylon's Ark by Lawrence Anthony | August 25, 2016
U Under the Wide and Starry Sky by Nancy Horan | January 2, 2017
F The Favorite by Kiera Cass | September 16, 2016
F Flying Changes by Sara Gruen | October 14, 2016
A As a Man Thinketh by James Allen | January 19, 2022
L The Last Rhinos by Lawrence Anthony | September 5, 2016
O One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey | April 4, 2017


D Dark Matter by Blake Crouch | August 29, 2016
I The Infiltrator by Robert Mazur | September 16, 2016
N Nadia Hashimi | A House Without Windows | December 12, 2016
G Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift | July 1, 2016
O The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need by Joanna Martine Woolfolk | March 9, 2019


E The Elite by Kiera Cass | August 27, 2016
L Lincoln Child | Deep Storm | November 18, 2016
E Emma Donoghue | The Wonder | November 21, 2016
P The Prince by Kiera Cass | August 14, 2016
H The Heir by Kiera Cass | October 9, 2016
A Ariadne by Jennifer Saint | November 15, 2021
N Nesbo, Jo | Blood on Snow | July 4, 2016
T The Terror by Dan Simmons | September 7, 2016


F Finkel, Michael | The Stranger in the Woods | April 10, 2017
L Lincoln Child | Terminal Freeze | November 28, 2016
A Abrams, JJ | S. | May 26, 2017
M Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner | July 26, 2016
I The Inner Circle by Brad Meltzer | October 20, 2016
N Nadia Hashimi | When the Moon is Low | February 21, 2019
G The Guard by Kiera Cass | September 14, 2016
O Orphan Number Eight by kim van Alkemade | June 13, 2019


G Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell | February 9, 2017
I The Illusion of Separateness by Simon Van Booy | March 20, 2017
R Rachel Khong | Goodbye, Vitamin | August 15, 2017
A Alison Weir | Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen | June 10, 2016
F Fredrik Backman | A Man Called Ove | May 3, 2017
F The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz | March 23, 2018
E Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert | February 23, 2017


H Hawkins, Paula | The Girl on the Train | April 27, 2017
I The Inferno by Dante Alighieri | September 1, 2017
P Pull Me Under by Kelly Luce | January 8, 2017
P Philippa Gregory | The King's Curse | June 24, 2022
O One Day You'll Thank Me by Cameran Eubanks Wimberly | August 2, 2021
P Philippa Gregory | The Boleyn Inheritance | April 7, 2017
O Only Child by Rhiannon Navin | October 5, 2021
T Three Sisters, Three Queens by Philippa Gregory | November 3, 2016
A Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession by Alison Weir | July 20, 2017
M The Millionaires by Brad Meltzer | September 22, 2016
U Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand | June 14, 2021
S The Selection by Kiera Cass | August 20, 2016


I If Only I Could Tell You by Hannah Beckerman | March 21, 2020
M Michael Maher | 7L: The Seven Levels of Communication | March 20, 2017
P Philippa Gregory | The White Princess | May 24, 2021
A Angels and Demons by Dan Brown | December 15, 2017
L The Light Between Oceans by ML Stedman | March 27, 2017
A Atomic Habits by James Clear | February 11, 2022


J Julie Buntin | Marlena | April 24, 2017
E Every Man a Menace by Patrick Hoffman | December 26, 2016
L The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold | November 16, 2017
L The Lady of the Rivers by Philippa Gregory | August 26, 2018
Y Yousafzai, Malala | I Am Malala | July 6, 2016
F Fredrik Backman | Anxious People | November 21, 2020
I The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by VE Schwab | February 12, 2021
S Susan Cain | Quiet | July 30, 2016
H Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by JK Rowling | July 31, 2016


K Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann | June 30, 2017
O The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans | December 13, 2021
A The Art of War by Sun Tzu | July 8, 2016
L The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo | January 22, 2019
A All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr | April 11, 2018


L Lost and Wanted by Nell Freudenberger | January 15, 2021
E The Everything Personal Finance in Your 20s & 30s Book by Howard Davidoff | December 28, 2019
M Me Before You by Jojo Moyes | July 31, 2017
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R Reid, Taylor Jenkins | The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo | December 27, 2017

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M The Millionaire Real Estate Agent by Gary Keller | February 15, 2017
A As Bright as Heaven by Susan Meissner | August 13, 2018
N Nicholas Sparks | The Longest Ride | March 19, 2019
T The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware | March 24, 2020
A An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen | January 16, 2019
R Rowling, JK | Very Good Lives | October 26, 2016
A Alison Weir | Jane Seymour: The Haunted Queen | January 31, 2019
Y Yes Please by Amy Poehler | October 7, 2016


N A Nearly Normal Family by M T Edvardsson | August 22, 2019
A Alex Michaelides | The Silent Patient | June 23, 2019
R Rowling, JK | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | January 13, 2018
W Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling | November 29, 2016
H Heartbreak Is the National Anthem by Rob Sheffield | January 14, 2025
A Anna of Kleve by Alison Weir | September 19, 2019
L Laura Hunter | Moms on Call Basic Baby Care 0-6 Months | April 30, 2021


O Outlander by Diana Gabaldon | December 21, 2021
T The Taming of the Queen by Philippa Gregory | June 7, 2017
T Taylor Jenkins Reid | Malibu Rising | December 17, 2021
E Erik Larson | The Splendid and the Vile | September 10, 2020
R Rowling, JK | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | January 21, 2018


P Philippa Gregory | The Queen's Fool | August 29, 2017
E Everything Beautiful in Its Time by Jenna Bush Hager | January 25, 2021
N The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney | February 5, 2022
G Gregory, Philippa | The Virgin's Lover | May 11, 2018
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I An Island by Karen Jennings | July 22, 2022
N Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman | May 9, 2021


Q The Queen by Kiera Cass | July 18, 2016
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O Oh Crap! Potty Training by Jamie Glowacki | January 20, 2024
L The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave | May 18, 2021
L Leitch, Will | How Lucky | October 19, 2021


R Rowling, JK | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | January 28, 2018
H Howard, Catherine Ryan | 56 Days | October 13, 2021
I Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin | September 26, 2021
N Natashia Deón | The Perishing | December 7, 2021
O Otsuka, Julie | The Swimmers | January 26, 2024
C The Crown by Kiera Cass | October 24, 2016
E Elaine Aron | The Highly Sensitive Person | April 18, 2017
R Rowling, JK | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | February 10, 2018
O Oprah Winfrey & Bruce D Perry | What Happened To You? | July 5, 2024
S Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward | April 24, 2018


S The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker | April 18, 2019
H How to Hold a Cockroach by Matthew Maxwell | January 8, 2022
A After the Eclipse by Sarah Perry | March 16, 2020
R Rowling, JK | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | February 25, 2018
K Keneally, Thomas | Schindler's List | September 3, 2018


T Towles, Amor | A Gentleman in Moscow | November 15, 2016
O Oliver, Mary | A Poetry Handbook | December 28, 2024
R Rowling, JK | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | March 9, 2018
T Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom | December 29, 2017
O Oliver, Mary | A Thousand Mornings | January 16, 2025
I Ian McEwan | Nutshell | September 25, 2020
S Smoke by Dan Vyleta | August 16, 2019
E Ethan Joella | A Little Hope | November 29, 2021


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M Maggie Shipstead | Great Circle | October 1, 2021
B Big Friendship by Aminatou Sow & Ann Friedman | August 14, 2020
R Rowling, JK | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows | March 21, 2018
E Engel, Patricia | The Veins of the Ocean | June 25, 2016
L The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner | October 29, 2021
L Lovecraft, HP | At the Mountains of Madness | August 1, 2016
A The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein | March 27, 2020
B Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer | January 31, 2022
I Ivanov, Michael V | The Mount of Olives | March 10, 2022
R The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory | January 22, 2020
D The Dinner List by Rebecca Searle | September 26, 2018


V Vonnegut, Kurt | Slaughterhouse-Five | June 18, 2016
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L Lockwood, Patricia | No One Is Talking About This | March 23, 2022
T They May Not Mean To, But They Do by Cathleen Schine | August 11, 2016
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R Riding Lessons by Sara Gruen | July 14, 2016
E Engel, Patricia | Infinite Country | May 13, 2021


W The White Queen by Philippa Gregory | April 5, 2019
A Alex George | The Paris Hours | May 13, 2020
L Lawson, Mary | A Town Called Solace | April 19, 2022
L Lee, Min Jin | Pachinko | March 16, 2017
A Alighieri, Dante | The Purgatorio | August 10, 2020
B Bewilderment by Richard Powers | April 29, 2022
Y Young and Damned and Fair by Gareth Russell | May 10, 2019


X Xochitl Gonzalez | Olga Dies Dreaming | June 7, 2022
R The Reason I Jump by Naoki Higashida | May 17, 2021
A Alison Weir | Katheryn Howard, the Scandalous Queen | November 5, 2020
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F The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohamed | March 9, 2022
I Ishiguro, Kazuo | Klara and the Sun | March 31, 2022
S S A Chakraborty | The City of Brass | April 29, 2020
H Ho, Jean Chen | Fiona and Jane | March 16, 2022


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A The Answer Is… by Alex Trebek | December 8, 2020
K Kristin Hannah | The Great Alone | September 21, 2018


Z Zorrie by Laird Hunt | August 22, 2024
E Elizabeth Strout | My Name is Lucy Barton | August 1, 2022
B Bogart, Julie | Raising Critical Thinkers | March 29, 2022
R Rachel Cusk | Second Place | July 28, 2022
A Abigail Dean | Girl A | October 24, 2021