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4. Read a book with some breed of feline in it. The cats do not have to be essential to the plot, but they should make more than one appearance in the book.
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BONUS: Read a book with set in Mexico, a book with Hispanic lead character, or any book you feel honors Cinco de Mayo.
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I hope I don't fail like I did last month.1.
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3. The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
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5. Brave New Worlds: Dystopian Stories edited by John Joseph Adams
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8. American Gods by Neil Gaiman (Currently Reading)
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BOOK 1:
BOOK 2: Read a book with a colorful cover.
BOOK 3:
BOOK 4: Read a book with some breed of feline in it. The cats do not have to be essential to the plot, but they should make more than one appearance in the book.
BOOK 5: Read a book with a title that has five words.
BOOK 6: Read a book by the third author on you're to-read list (check to see what the third book on your to-read list is, and read a book by it's author).
BOOK 7:
BOOK 8: Your pick.
BONUS: Read a book with set in Mexico, a book with Hispanic lead character, or any book you feel honors Cinco de Mayo.
I'm in although my book for #5 also qualifies for the Bonus book....
Book 1:Angry Housewives Eating BonBons- Lorna LandvikBook 2:The Flipside of Here(Charybdis, Bk 5)-KA Thompson
Book 3:Rainwater-Sandra Brown
Book 4:Spying in High Heels(Maddie Springer, Bk 1)-Gemma Halliday
Book 5:
Book 6:
Book 7:
Book 8:
100 books in 2011 - May Challenge 
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BONUS: Read a book with set in Mexico, a book with Hispanic lead character, or any book you feel honors Cinco de Mayo.
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BONOUS: Read a book with set in Mexico, a book with Hispanic lead character, or any book you feel honors Cinco de Mayo.
Here's my list but I will be on vacation and don't know how much I'll get done:1. Read the book that is fifth on your to-read list, or a number on your to-read list that consists of all fives & zeros(i.e. 5, 50, 55, 500, 505, 550).
2. Read a book with a colorful cover--The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender--finished 5/24/11
3. Read a book on your to-read list that you've been avoiding, or that keeps getting pushed back for whatever reason--No Good Deed by Lynn Lorenz--finished 5/28/11
4. Read a book with some breed of feline in it. The cats do not have to be essential to the plot, but they should make more than one appearance in the book.
5. Read a book with a title that has five words.
6. Read a book by the third author on you're to-read list (check to see what the third book on your to-read list is, and read a book by it's author).
7. Read a book on your to-read that was published sometime before 2006--Too Many Cooks by Rex Stout-finihsed 6/4/11
8. Your pick--Arthur and George by Julian Barnes--finished 5/7/11
9. Ranger's Apprentice 10: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja by John Fletcher--finished 5/20/11
BONUS: Read a book with set in Mexico, a book with Hispanic lead character, or any book you feel honors Cinco de Mayo.
Well, I only got 4 books done this month. Disney World is not conducive to reading. I'll try again next month.
I am in for this month:1. Read the book that is 5:White Cat5/3/11
2. Read colorful cover:Frost Kisses5/3/11
3. Read a book on your to-read list that you've been avoiding: Three Quarters Dead5/2/11
4. Read a book with some breed of feline in it. The cats do not have to be essential to the plot, but they should make more than one appearance in the book.White Cat5/3/11
5. Five word title:The Dark and Hollow Places5/15/11
6. Read a book by the third author on you're to-read list:Beyond the Highland Mist5/24/11
7. Read a book published sometime before 2006 Life As We Knew It(first published December 31st 2005)5/25/11
8. Your pick:City of Fallen Angels5/8/11
BONUS: Read a book with set in Mexico, a book with Hispanic lead character, or any book you feel honors Cinco de Mayo. The Dead and the Gone5/27/11
1. 2. Read a book with a colorful cover. My Fair Godmother by Janette Rallison
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4. Read a book with some breed of feline in it. The cats do not have to be essential to the plot, but they should make more than one appearance in the book. Hmmm....
5. Read a book with a title that has five words. Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
6. Read a book by the third author on you're to-read list (check to see what the third book on your to-read list is, and read a book by it's author). Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
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BONUS: Read a book with set in Mexico, a book with Hispanic lead character, or any book you feel honors Cinco de Mayo. The Dead and the Gone by Susan Beth Pfeffer
2/9 Read
5 – Incarceron
Colorful – Savage Nature
Ignored & Neglected – The Forest of Hands and Teeth
Feline – Tempting the Beast
Third Author – My Blood Approves
Pre-2006 – Dangerous Girls
Reader's Choice – Riding the Storm
May Challenge:2/9 Complete
1. TBR 5, 50 etc.: Spectre(5)
2. Colorful cover:
3. From TBR list that you've been avoiding, or that keeps getting pushed back: and Falling, Fly
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5. 5 word title: My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding
6. by the third author on TBR list: Tangled Threads
7. published before 2006: Dreams Underfoot
8. Your pick: Mona Lisa Eclipsing Now Reading
BONUS: Set in Mexico: Shady Lady
Hi, I just joined. Can some one tell me how you get the scored through effect on your Monthly challenge list?
In the "comment" box below you, on the top right corner of the box there's "add book/author" and "(some html is ok)". Click the "(some html is ok)" and it will show you how to do it. When I try ti type it out, I just end up striking my own type.
Carolyn F. wrote: "In the "comment" box below you, on the top right corner of the box there's "add book/author" and "(some html is ok)". Click the "(some html is ok)" and it will show you how to do it. When I try t..."Thanks Caroline! Will give it a go.
9/9 Read Done!
May Challenge:5/9 Complete
1. TBR 5, 50 etc.: Spectre(5)
2. Colorful cover:
3. From TBR list that you've been avoiding, or that keeps getting pushed back:
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5. 5 word title: My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding
6. by the third author on TBR list: Tangled Threads
7. published before 2006: Dreams Underfoot
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BONUS: Set in Mexico:
100 books in 2011 - May Challenge DONE
Jessica (Rhayne Vhexus/Vhiper) wrote: "I am in for this month:1. Read the book that is 5:White Cat5/3/11
2. Read colorful cover:Frost Kisses5/3/11
3. Read a book on your to-read list that you'..."
I am Done!!!!!!!!!!!!!
6/91. Read the book that is fifth on your to-read list, or a number on your to-read list that consists of all fives & zeros(i.e. 5, 50, 55, 500, 505, 550). NONE
2. Read a book with a colorful cover.
3. Read a book on your to-read list that you've been avoiding, or that keeps getting pushed back for whatever reason.
4. Read a book with some breed of feline in it. The cats do not have to be essential to the plot, but they should make more than one appearance in the book.
5. Read a book with a title that has five words.NONE
6. Read a book by the third author on you're to-read list (check to see what the third book on your to-read list is, and read a book by it's author). NONE
7. Read a book on your to-read that was published sometime before 2006.
8. Your pick.
BONOUS: Read a book with set in Mexico, a book with Hispanic lead character, or any book you feel honors Cinco de Mayo.
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2. Read a book with a colorful cover.
3. Read a book on your to-read list that you've been avoiding, or that keeps getting pushed back for whatever reason.
4. Read a book with some breed of feline in it. The cats do not have to be essential to the plot, but they should make more than one appearance in the book.
5. Read a book with a title that has five words.
6. Read a book by the third author on you're to-read list (check to see what the third book on your to-read list is, and read a book by it's author).
7. Read a book on your to-read that was published sometime before 2006.
8. Your pick.
BONUS: Read a book with set in Mexico, a book with Hispanic lead character, or any book you feel honors Cinco de Mayo.