Full Moon Challenge - Phase 3

[Shirley]

Well, three books down.

A Virgin River Christmas - July 29th
Second Chance Pass - July 30th
Paradise Valley - July 31st

With any luck, I'll finish Forbidden Falls by tomorrow and be on my way to Moon Strider!!!

[Dina]

Woohoo, I'm finally done!!!


Full Moon Challenge - Phase 3
Duration: April 17 - August 23

Status: Moon Strider

8/8 completed

Pink Moon - Book that has a Pink/Red Cover or has a courtesan, mistress or prostitute character
1. Pink cover - Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas == 05/05
2. Pink cover - Falling For Gracie by Susan Mallery == 05/09

Flower Moon - Book that has Flowers on the Cover or in the Title or a chick-lit book
3. Flowers on the cover - Miss Wonderful by Loretta Chase == 05/26
4. Flowers on the cover - The Lady Most Likely...: A Novel in Three Parts by Julia Quinn, Eloisa James & Connie Brockway == 07/31

Strawberry Moon - Book that has Fruit on the Cover or in the Title or a GLBT romance
5. GLBT romance - Snowball in Hell by Josh Lanyon == 05/04
6. GLBT romance - Texas Hold 'Em by Carol Lynne == 05/27

Buck Moon - Book that has a Weather scene on the cover or in the Title or an Interracial romance
7. Weather scene - Devil in Winter by Lisa Kleypas == 05/03
8. Interracial romance - Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh == 05/20

[BJ Rose]

Congratulations, Dina!!

I need to start checking my book covers - I must have read something with a weather scene!!

Dina wrote: "Woohoo, I'm finally done!!!

Full Moon Challenge - Phase 3
Duration: April 17 - August 23

Status: Moon Strider

8/8 completed"

[Dina]

Thanks, BJ! :) I've been doing a lot of rereads lately and I admit I've chosen some of the books based on the cover. Shallow, thy name is Dina. LOL

[Gen]

Full Moon Challenge - Phase 3
april 17 - august 23, 2011

Moon Runner

Completed

Pink Moon

Undead and Unfinished by MaryJanice Davidson 07.11.11
Your Scandalous Ways by Loretta Chase 07.25.11
You Slay Me by Katie MacAlister 07.30.11



Flower Moon

Married by Morning by Lisa Kleypas 06.13.11
One White Rose by Julie Garwood 07.12.11
One Red Rose by Julie Garwood 07.12.11



Strawberry Moon

Crave by Cathy Yardley 07.31.11
The Assignment by Evangeline Anderson 05.08.11
The Trap by Indigo Wren 05.09.11



Buck Moon

Storm Front by Jim Butcher 08.01.11
Storm Born by Richelle Mead 08.01.11
Storm Glass by Maria V. Snyder 08.03.11

[Shirley]

Okay, almost done!

Pink Moon - Book that has a Pink/Red Cover:
The Girl Most Likely To... Aug.2
Forbidden Falls Aug 1

Flower Moon - Book that has Flowers on the Cover or a chick-lit book:
Love the One You're With Starting tomorrow ***Tried for hours to get into it, but couldn't, changed to Guilty Pleasures Aug 5
Second Chance Pass Jul 30

Strawberry Moon - Fruit on the Cover:
Simply Sinful Aug 3
Paradise Valley Jul 31

Buck Moon - Weather scene on the cover or Title:
Ill Wind Aug 4
A Virgin River Christmas Jul 29

[Lynne]

FULL MOON CHALLENGE
Moon-Runner Level

Group 3 - April 17th to August 23rd

12 of 12 Complete!

Pink Moon:
√ Talk of the Town by Karen Hawkins (pink cover) – 4/20
√ Love at First Flight by Marie Force (pink cover) – 5/2
√ Cupid Cats by Katie MacAlister et al., (red cover) – 5/4

Flower Moon:
√ The Bad Luck Wedding Dress by Geralyn Dawson (flowers on cover) – 5/7
√ Summer Brides by Susan Mallery (flowers on cover) – 5/14
√ Their Little Princess by Susan Mallery (flowers on cover) – 7/21

Strawberry Moon:
√ Long Hard Ride by Lorilei James (GLBT) – 5/24
√ Wolf Tales I by Kate Douglas (GLBT) – 8/7
√ Blood Wyne by Yasmine Galenorn (GLBT) – 6/9

Buck Moon:
√ Close Quarters by Lucy Monroe (interracial couple) – 4/19
√ Ride the Fire by Jo Davis (interracial couple) – 5/22
√ Snowbound by Larissa Ione (weather in title) – 6/3

Complete:

[SandyC]

Full Moon Challenge - Phase 3

Group 3 - April 17th to August 23rd

4 of 4 Complete

Pink Moon: Book that has a Pink/Red Cover or has a courtesan, mistress or prostitute character
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel4/24/11

Flower Moon: Book that has Flowers on the Cover or in the Title or a chick-lit book
Something Borrowed by Emily Griffin 6/6/11

Strawberry Moon: Fruit on the Cover or title or an GLBT romance
Keeping You a Secret by Julie Anne Peters 8/8/11

Buck Moon: Weather scene on the cover or in the title or Read an interracial romance (buck is slang for a young black guy)
Kindred by Octavia Butler 7/27/11

[BJ Rose]

Congratulations, Gen!! Lynne!! Sandy!

[BJ Rose]

DONE!! with a little bit extra!

Full Moon Challenge
Group 3 - April 17th to August 23rd

Moon Strider
8/8

Pink Moon - Book that has a Pink/Red Cover or has a courtesan, mistress or prostitute character
√ by Celeste Bradley - 4.17.11
√ by Nora Roberts - 6.25.11
√ - 4.25.11

Flower Moon - Book that has Flowers on the Cover or in the Title or a chick-lit book
√ by Jude Deveraux - 4.19.11
√ by Georgette Heyer - 4.21.11
√ by Nora Roberts - 5.22.11

Strawberry Moon - Fruit on the Cover or title or an GLBT romance
√ by Joanne Fluke - 4.22.11
√ by Nora Roberts - grapes on cover - 6.03.11

Buck Moon - Weather scene on the cover or in the title or Read an interracial romance (buck is slang for a young black guy)
√ by Linda Howard - 6.05.11
√ by Celeste Bradley - 7.15.11

[Sandra]

Hooray, Dina, Gen, Shirley, Lynne, Sandy & BJ Rose!!!!!!

[BJ Rose]

Thanks, Sandra!!

[Shirley]

Sandra wrote: "Hooray, Dina, Gen, Shirley, Lynne, Sandy & BJ Rose!!!!!!"


Thanks Sandra!!!

[Sandra]

RRRC Moon Challenge
Moon Walker Group 3 - April 17th to August 23rd
3/4 Completed

Pink Moon - Visions of Magic 20/4/11 ★★★★
Flower Moon - A Girl's Guide to Vampires
Strawberry Moon - Discord's Apple 12/8/11 ★★★
Buck Moon - Kiss of Snow 11/6/11 ★★★★★

[Dina]

Thanks, Sandra! :)

[Tina "IRead2Escape"]

MOON WALKER 4/4
WOO-HOO! COMPLETED I didn't think I was ever going to finish this one! Geesh!


√PINK MOON - Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian 5/14 ****
√FLOWER MOON - Blue Dahlia by Nora Roberts 6/16 ****
√STRAWBERRY MOON - 911 by Chris Owen 8/19 **
√BUCK MOON - Taken by Midnight by Lara Adrian 6/22 ****

TO BE READ

READ

[BJ Rose]

Congratulations, Tina!!

[Samantha]

All done!

4/4

Group 3 - April 17th to August 23rd

Pink Moon-The Harlot by Saskia Walker 5/18/11
Flower Moon - Annie's Song by Catherine Anderson (flowers on cover) completed 8/18/11
Strawberry Moon - Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters completed 4/18/11
Buck Moon - A Gentle Rain by Deborah Smith completed 5/1/11

[BJ Rose]

Congratulations, Samantha!!

[Sandra]

Hooray, Tina & Samantha!!

[Laura Lulu]

Full Moon Challenge - Phase 3

04.17.11 thru 08.23.11

4/4

Pink Moon *red cover* Not Quite a Husband Sherry Thomas August 20 ★★★★
Flower Moon *flower on cover* Shine Lauren Myracle July 11 ★★★★★
Strawberry Moon *GLBT romance* Body and Soul Jordan Castillo Price May 29 ★★★★
Buck Moon *weather scene on cover* Stormwalker Allyson James August 5 ★★★

[BJ Rose]

Congratulations, Laura Lulu!!

Laura Lulu wrote: "Full Moon Challenge - Phase 3

04.17.11 thru 08.23.11

4/4"

[Sandra]

RRRC Moon Challenge
Moon Walker Group 3 - April 17th to August 23rd
4/4 Completed FINISHED 23/8/11

Pink Moon - Visions of Magic 20/4/11 ★★★★
Flower Moon - A Girl's Guide to Vampires 23/8/11 ★★★
Strawberry Moon - Discord's Apple 12/8/11 ★★★
Buck Moon - Kiss of Snow 11/6/11 ★★★★★

[Sandra]

Hooray LLL!

[Laura Lulu]

Thanks BJ Rose & Sandra! And....


Yay Sandra!

[Sandra]

Thanks Laura ;)

[BJ Rose]

Congratulations, Sandra!!

Sandra wrote: "RRRC Moon Challenge
Moon Walker Group 3 - April 17th to August 23rd
4/4 Completed FINISHED 23/8/11"

[Suzanne]

Well, I was able to get at least 1 of each. ;(

Romance Readers Reading Challenges
Group 3 - April 17th to August 23rd

Pink Moon: Book that has a Pink/Red Cover or has a courtesan, mistress or prostitute character
Flower Moon: Book that has Flowers on the Cover or in the Title or a chick-lit book
Strawberry Moon: Fruit on the Cover or title or an GLBT romance
Buck Moon: Weather scene on the cover or in the title or Read an interracial romance (buck is slang for a young black guy)

I think I can do Moon-Runner (Read 3 books that fit each )!

Pink Moon:
1. Married with Zombies by Jesse Petersen
2. Once Dead, Twice Shy by Kim Harrison
3. Dark Lover by J.R. Ward



Flower Moon:
1. The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella
2. PS, I Love You by Cecelia Ahern
3. Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr



Strawberry Moon:
1. Bullet by Laurell K. Hamilton
2.
3.


Buck Moon:
1. The Golden Valkyrie by Iris Johansen
2. Goddess of Light by P.C. Cast
3. Black Magic Sanction by Kim Harrison (Ivy's Relationship with Glen)

[taita]

3/4 ~ Mission aborted. Couldn't get that last book in by the deadline. Oh well. Next time. Congrats to those who completed the challenge!

1. Pink Moon: Pink cover, Mistress as character.
The Soldier by Grace Burrowes (7/22)

2. Flower Moon: Flowers on the cover.
Once and Always by Judith McNaught (7/10)

4. Buck Moon: Weather in title.
Cloudy With A Chance of Marriage by Kieran Kramer (8/5)

[Sandra]

Hooray, Suzanne!

Thanks BJ Rose ;)

[Daffodil]

Whew! Barely finished last night.

RRRC Full Moon Challenge: Phase 3
Phase 3: April 17, 2011 - August 23, 2011


Moon Runner
Completed: 12/12

Pink Moon Pink/red cover,courtesan/mistress/prostitute
Don't Talk Back To Your Vampire, Michele Bardsley, 4-21-11
The Rest Falls Away, Colleen Gleason, 5-3-11
Visions of Magic, Regan Hastings, 5-10-11

Flower Moon flowers cover/title,chick-lit
Nightshade, Andrea Cremer, 5-26-11
Beastly, Alex Flinn, 6-7-11
The Body Finder, Kimberly Derting, 7-2-11

Strawberry Moon fruit cover/title,GLBT romance
The Mango Season, Amulya Malladi, 5-18-11
The Peach Keeper, Sarah Addison Allen, 7-30-11
Candy Apple Dead, Sammi Carter, 8-23-11

Buck Moon weather cover/title, interacial romance
The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker, Leanna Renee Hieber, 4-20-11 (fog on cover)
Perfect Chemistry, Simone Elkeles, 5-31-11
Black Ice, Anne Stuart, 7-26-11 (winter scene on cover)

[Suzanne]

Congrats everyone! Will there be a Phase 4?

[BJ Rose]

Congratulations, Daffodil!!

Daffodil wrote: "Whew! Barely finished last night.

RRRC Full Moon Challenge: Phase 3
Phase 3: April 17, 2011 - August 23, 2011
Moon Runner
Completed: 12/12."

[Judithe]

I was trying to find my Phase 2 post, and couldn't! So, just thought I should repost the whole thing to show it's actually done!

Full Moon RRRC Phase 3: DONE 5/18/11 Post #90


12/12 Completed (Moon Walker)

DURATION: 8/24/10-8/23/11
Group 1 - August 24 to December 20 Done 9/6/10
Sturgeon Moon - book that involves water: water scene on the cover, setting in a boat/ship, character’s job that involves water, or a Viking RomanceWater Bound by Christine Feehan 9/6/10
Harvest Moon - Dark Secret by Christine Feehan 8/31/10
Hunter’s Moon - book that has a number in the title, or a road romance, where somebody is on the run or being hunted Ten Big Ones 9/4/10
Beaver Moon -Kitty and the Midnight Hour by Carrie Vaughn 9/2/10
READ




Group 2 - December 21st to April 16th Done 1/16/11
Cold Moon - Book that has a dark cover, set during the Dark Ages (Medieval Romance)
Beyond the Highland Mist by Karen Marie Moning 1/16/11
Wolf Moon - Book that has a moon or wolf on the cover, a werewolf/shifter romance
Kitty Takes a Holiday by Carrie Vaughn 12/25/10
Snow Moon - Book that has a Winter Scene on cover, or set during winter or a cold country/place
Darkness Everlasting by Alexandra Ivy 12/27/10
Worm Moon ->Book that has Spring scene cover, has a rake/rouge hero (okay he is not exactly worm, but close enough...LOL!), or has the word Spring in the title
Ecstasy in Darkness by Gena Showalter 12/24/10

READ



Group 3 - April 17th to August 23rd Done 5/18/11 Post #90
Pink Moon -Steamed by Katie MacAlister 5/14/11
Book that has a Pink/Red Cover or has a courtesan, mistress or prostitute character
Flower Moon -Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris 5/1/11
Book that has Flowers on the Cover or in the Title or a chick-lit book
Strawberry Moon - A Little Class on Murder by Carolyn Hart 4/30/11
Fruit on the Cover or title or an GLBT romance
Buck Moon - Ill Wind by Rachel Caine 5/18/11
Weather scene on the cover or in the title or Read an interracial romance (buck is slang for a young black guy)

[Sandra]

Suzanne wrote: "Congrats everyone! Will there be a Phase 4?"

Suzanne, Phase 3 finished off the year. Each phase lasted 4 months.

Hooray, Judithe!

[Judithe]

Thanks, Sandra!

[Dee]

i totally sucked at keeping up with all you guys - I wrote the challenge and didn't even finish it - I blame it completely on grad school!! i'n going to go through all three phases over the weekend (hopefully) and put together the list of finishers...you guys rock!