READ-THE-SEASON SUMMER CHALLENGE: E-S-T-A-T-E

[Joann]

RRRC READ-THE-SEASON SUMMER CHALLENGE: E-S-T-A-T-E

Duration: June 21, 2011 - September 22, 2011

4/6 Read Updated 06.27.11

E: Sizzling Sixteen by Janet Evanovitch
S: Night Embrace by Sherrilyn Kenyon, 06.25.11 ★★★★
T: Twilight Memories by Maggie Shayne, 06.27.11 ★★★
A: Bitten by Kelley Armstrong, 06.26.11 ★★★
T: Tempting the Beast by Lora Leigh, 06.21.11 ★★★★
E: Eternal Prey by Nina Bangs

[Elke]

READ-THE-SEASON SUMMER CHALLENGE: E-S-T-A-T-E (SUMMER)
Duration:June 21, 2011 - September 22, 2011

3/7 Read-Updated 6/28/11

E: A Fool Again by Eloisa James DONE 6/28/11
S: Savor the Danger by Lori Foster
T: Ten Things I Love About Youby Julia Quinn DONE 6/23/11
A: The Many Sins of Lord Cameron by Jennifer Ashley
T: Private Games by Tawny Taylor
E: Ecstasy by Bella Andre

Bonus: Lover Awakened by J.r. Ward- DONE 6/24/11 its a summer read for me because I will be reading it at my pool!

[Lindy-Lane]

I'll post as I read.

6/6 READ; UPDATED 8.27

E S T A T E

I read:

E: Erin McCahan; the book I Now Pronounce You Someone Else (6.28)

S: Lynsay Sands; the book Single White Vampire (6.26)

T: by Nancy Thayer; the book Heat Wave (7.23)

A: The Aloha Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini (7.3)

T: Tulip Fever by Deborah Moggach(8.23)

E: English Tea Murder by Leslie Meier(7.16)

[BJ Rose]

Read-the-Season 2010 - 2011
Summer/Estate: June 21 - September 22, 2011
3/6

√ E = Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card - 6.26.11
S = The Scottish Companion by Karen Ranney OR Susan Mallory: What Isabella Desires
√ T = Trust Me by Jayne Ann Krentz - 6.28.11
A = Anderson, Catherine: Sun Kissed
√ T = The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult - 6.24.11
E = Erica Spindler: All Fall Down

[Amanda A]

I'm in and will post as I go.

[Jenny]

1/6 complete


E
S - Smokin Seventeen by Janet Evanovich **6/30/11**
T
A
T
E

[Elke]

READ-THE-SEASON SUMMER CHALLENGE: E-S-T-A-T-E (SUMMER)
Duration:June 21, 2011 - September 22, 2011

4/7 Read-Updated 7/01/11

E: A Fool Again by Eloisa James DONE 6/28/11
S: Savor the Danger by Lori Foster DONE 6/30/11
T: Ten Things I Love About Youby Julia Quinn DONE 6/23/11
A: The Many Sins of Lord Cameron by Jennifer Ashley
T: Private Games by Tawny Taylor
E: Ecstasy by Bella Andre

Bonus: Lover Awakened by J.r. Ward- DONE 6/24/11 its a summer read for me because I will be reading it at my pool!

[Hina]

3/7 Completed


E - Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich.
S - Room Service/Shadow Hawk by Jill Shalvis. Completed 6/22/11 **** (4 Stars)
T -
A - Awaken To Pleasure by Nalini Singh. Completed 6/22/11 **** (4 Stars)
T -
E - Hot Finish by Erin McCarthy. Completed 7/1/11 *** (3 Stars)
Bonus -

[Jenny]

2/6 complete


E - The Last Time I Saw You by Elizabeth Berg ** 7/1/11
S - Smokin Seventeen by Janet Evanovich **6/30/11**
T
A
T
E

[Lynne]

READ-THE-SEASON WINTER CHALLENGE: Estate (Summer)
Duration: June 21, 2011 – September 22, 2011
3 of 7 Complete!

E. Eleven Scandals to Start to Win a Duke's Heart by Sarah MacLean
S. Ruthless by Anne Stewart
√ T. Tempest At Sea by Iris Johansen – 6/26
√ A. Quicksilver by Amanda Quick – 6/23
T. TBD
√ E. Angel's Rest by Emily March – 6/29
Bonus – A Summer Read: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovitch

Smokin' Seventeen is my summer read because:
-- It’s funny and quirky;
-- This series is usually published in the summer;
-- It’s a quick read;
-- Helps me meet new people because when I’m reading it out in public, people always stop and ask me how I’m liking it!

[Patricia]

I'm in June 21, - September 22, 2011
0/6

E Evanovich Janet Smokin'Seventeen
S Singh,Nalini Kiss of Snow
T Touch if You Dare Stephanie Rowe
A Adrian,Lara Deeper Than Midnight
T Thea Harrison Dragon Bound
E Ellen Connor NightFall

[Katie]

1/6 read


E: The Emperor's Wolf
S: Storming Hell's Gate - 7/3
T: 'Til Kingdom Come
A: Anything for You
T: Totally Captivated
E: Ermine & Bougainvillea

[Barbara ★]

READ: 4/7


E: Marked - Elisabeth Naughton 6/22
S: So Still The Night - Kim Lenox
T: Origins - Cate Tiernan 6/23
A: Beg For Mercy - Toni Andrews
T: Torment - Lauren Kate 7/2
E: Eclipse - Cate Tiernan 6/25

Bonus:

[KarenF]

I'm in.

2/7 Read

E: Exclusively Yours by Shannon Stacey
S: A Summer to Remember by Mary Balogh 6/23/11
T: The Nerd Who Loved Me by Vicki Lewis Thompson
A: Kissing Sin by Keri Arthur
T: Tears of the Moon by Nora Roberts
E: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich

Bonus (summer read): Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris 7/4/11

Unread:

Read:

[Valorie]

3/6 Done

E: Ellen Crosby - The Merlot Murders 7/3 ★★★★
S: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich 7/1 ★★★★
T: Tumbling Through Time by Gwyn Cready
A: Allyson James - Stormwalker 7/4 ★★★★
T: This Side of the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
E: Eggs in Purgatory by Laura Childs

[Wan]

Duration:June 21, 2011 - September 22, 2011
6/7 Read

Engaged to the Sheik by Sue Swift 7/3 (3)
Sin Undone by Larissa Ione 6/25 (5)
Twice as Hot by Gena Showalter 6/22 (5)
Angela Knight, Warrior 7/6 (4)
Tracey O'Hara, Night's Cold Kiss 6/28 (4)
Evanovich, Janet, One for the Money
Bonus(summer read): Hot (Erotica) book sets in Summer The Man Within by Lora Leigh 7/10 (4)



Bonus:

[Amanda]

Read The Season – ESTATE (Summer)
June 21, 2011 - Spetember 22, 2011
2/7

E
S - Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleyas [7/4]
T
A - Cruel Enchantment by Anya Bast [7/4]
T
E

BONUS

[N.L.]

2/7 Read

E – Elijah
S – Seducing the Succubus
T – Touch: A Novel
A – Armstrong, Kelley – The Gathering
T – Touch the Dark
E – Eternal Rider
Summer – Undead and Undermined – Because is silly, fun, a guilty pleasure.

[layla]

READ-THE-SEASON SUMMER CHALLENGE: E-S-T-A-T-E (SUMMER)
Duration:June 21, 2011 - September 22, 2011
1/7 Read

E-Never Cry Wolf by Cynthia Eden 06/07 ***
S-Archangel's Blade by Nalini Singh
T-Touch of Frost by Jennifer Estep
A-Aftermath by Ann Aguirre
T-Storm's Heart by Thea Harrison
E-Call Me Irresistible by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Bonus(summer read)-The Dragon Who Loved Me by G.A.Aiken

*to read


*read

[Jenny]

3/6 complete


E - The Last Time I Saw You by Elizabeth Berg ** 7/1/11
S - Smokin Seventeen by Janet Evanovich **6/30/11**
T
A
T
E - Elixir by Hillary Duff **7/5/11**

[taita]

Man! I don't know why but I'm having the hardest time with this challenge.

[Sandy]

Read the Season - Summer/Estate

1/6

E-
S-
T-
A-The Look of Love-Bella Andre 7/8/11
T-
E-

[Lynne]

READ-THE-SEASON WINTER CHALLENGE: Estate (Summer)
Duration: June 21, 2011 – September 22, 2011
7 of 7 Complete!

√ E. Eleven Scandals to Start to Win a Duke's Heart by Sarah MacLean – 7/8
√ S. Ruthless by Anne Stewart – 7/9
√ T. Tempest At Sea by Iris Johansen – 6/26
√ A. Quicksilver by Amanda Quick – 6/23
√ T. To Die For by Linda Howard – 7/7
√ E. Angel's Rest by Emily March – 6/29
√ Bonus – A Summer Read: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovitch – 7/5

The reasons I picked Smokin' Seventeen for my summer read are:
-- It’s funny and quirky;
-- This series is usually published in the summer;
-- It’s a quick read;
-- I meet new people when they stop and ask me how I’m liking it!

[Valorie]

4/6 Done

E: Ellen Crosby - The Merlot Murders 7/3 ★★★★
S: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich 7/1 ★★★★
T: Tumbling Through Time by Gwyn Cready 7/9 ★★★
A: Allyson James - Stormwalker 7/4 ★★★★
T: This Side of the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
E: Eggs in Purgatory by Laura Childs

[Sandy]

Read the Season - Summer/Estate

2/6

E-
S-All Through the Night-Suzanne Brockmann 7/12/11
T-
A-The Look of Love-Bella Andre 7/8/11
T-
E-

[Angela]

Read the Season (Italian): E-S-T-A-T-E DONE!
Duration: June 21 - July 13, 2011




E Even a Rabbit Will Bite, Rachel Caine JUNE 25/2011
S Succubus Dreams, Richelle Mead JUNE 23/2011
T Tangled Threads, Jennifer Estep JUNE 21/2011
A The Adoration of Jenna Fox, Mary E Pearson JULY 13/2011
T The Outcast, Sadie Jones JUNE 27/2011
E One For The Money, Janet Evanovich JUNE 22/2011
Bonus: Visions of Heat, Nalini Singh JUNE 30/2011

[Desperado]

Read-the-Season Estate (Summer) Challenge
Duration: 6/21/11-9/22/11
Goal: 2/6 Completed

E=
S= Stolen: A letter to my captor by Lucy Christopher ★★★★☆ 6/24
T=
A= An Affair Most Wicked by Julianne MacLean ★★☆☆☆ 7/13
T=
E=

[Elke]

READ-THE-SEASON SUMMER CHALLENGE: E-S-T-A-T-E (SUMMER)
Duration:June 21, 2011 - September 22, 2011

5/7 Read-Updated 7/14/11

E: A Fool Again by Eloisa James DONE 6/28/11
S: Savor the Danger by Lori Foster DONE 6/30/11
T: Ten Things I Love About Youby Julia Quinn DONE 6/23/11
A: The Many Sins of Lord Cameron by Jennifer Ashley
T: Private Games by Tawny Taylor
E: Ecstasy by Bella Andre DONE 7/13/11

Bonus: Lover Awakened by J.r. Ward- DONE 6/24/11 its a summer read for me because I will be reading it at my pool!

[Hina]

5/7 Completed


E - Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich.
S - Room Service/Shadow Hawk by Jill Shalvis. Completed 6/22/11 **** (4 Stars)
T - Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off by Cara North. Completed 7/10/11 **** (4 Stars)
A - Awaken To Pleasure by Nalini Singh. Completed 6/22/11 **** (4 Stars)
T -
E - Hot Finish by Erin McCarthy. Completed 7/1/11 *** (3 Stars)

Bonus -Wild Heat by Bella Andre. Completed 7/5/11 *** (3 Stars)

[KarenF]

I'm in.

4/7 Read

E: Exclusively Yours by Shannon Stacey 7/15/11
S: A Summer to Remember by Mary Balogh 6/23/11
T: The Nerd Who Loved Me by Vicki Lewis Thompson
A: Kissing Sin by Keri Arthur
T: Tears of the Moon by Nora Roberts
E: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich 7/10/11

Bonus (summer read): Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris 7/4/11

Unread:

Read:

[BJ Rose]

Read-the-Season 2010 - 2011
Summer/Estate: June 21 - September 22, 2011
5/6 + Bonus

√ E = Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card - 6.26.11
√ S = Seducing the Spy by Celeste Bradley - 7.16.11
√ T = Trust Me by Jayne Ann Krentz - 6.28.11
A = Anderson, Catherine: Sun Kissed OR All Fall Down by Erica Spindler
√ T = The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult - 6.24.11
√ E = Eagle, Kathleen: A Mother's Gift - 7.05.11

√ Bonus: Summer: Summer At Willow Lake by Susan Wiggs - 6.22.11
takes place in summertime, summer camp, summer love

[N.L.]

7/7 Read Done!

E – Elijah – 7/5
S – Seducing the Succubus – 7/6
T – Touch: A Novel – 7/8
A – Armstrong, Kelley – The Gathering – 7/2
T – Treanor, Marie – Blood on Silk – 7/10
E – Eternal Rider – 7/16
Summer – Undead and Undermined – Because is silly, fun, a guilty pleasure. – 7/16

[Angela]

Congrats N.L.!

[Jenny]

4/6 complete


E - The Last Time I Saw You by Elizabeth Berg ** 7/1/11
S - Smokin Seventeen by Janet Evanovich **6/30/11**
T
A - An Untold Story by Monica Ali **7/17/11**
T
E - Elixir by Hillary Duff **7/5/11**

[Joann]

RRRC READ-THE-SEASON SUMMER CHALLENGE: E-S-T-A-T-E

Duration: June 21, 2011 - September 22, 2011

6/6 Read Challenge Complete 07.17.11

E: Sizzling Sixteen by Janet Evanovitch, 07.04.11 ★★★★
S: Night Embrace by Sherrilyn Kenyon, 06.25.11 ★★★★
T: Twilight Memories by Maggie Shayne, 06.27.11 ★★★
A: Bitten by Kelley Armstrong, 06.26.11 ★★★
T: Tempting the Beast by Lora Leigh, 06.21.11 ★★★★
E: Eternal Prey by Nina Bangs, 07.17.11 ★★★★

[BJ Rose]

WOW! I'm done already!!


Read-the-Season 2010 - 2011
Summer/Estate: June 21 - September 22, 2011
6/6 + Bonus

√ E = Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card - 6.26.11
√ S = Seducing the Spy by Celeste Bradley - 7.16.11
√ T = Trust Me by Jayne Ann Krentz - 6.28.11
√ A = Arthur Golden: Memoirs of a Geisha - 7.18.11
√ T = The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult - 6.24.11
√ E = Eagle, Kathleen: A Mother's Gift - 7.05.11

√ Bonus: Summer: Summer At Willow Lake by Susan Wiggs - 6.22.11
takes place in summertime, summer camp, summer love

[Joann]

Congrats, BJ Rose!

[BJ Rose]

Thanks, Joann!!

[Katie]

5/6 read


E: The Emperor's Wolf - 7/18
S: Storming Hell's Gate - 7/3
T: 'Til Kingdom Come - 7/19
A: Anything for You - 7/19
T: Totally Captivated - 7/19
E: Ermine & Bougainvillea

[Katie]

6/6 read -- DONE!!


E: The Emperor's Wolf - 7/18
S: Storming Hell's Gate - 7/3
T: 'Til Kingdom Come - 7/19
A: Anything for You - 7/19
T: Totally Captivated - 7/19
E: Ermine & Bougainvillea - 7/19

[Patricia]

I'm in June 21, - September 22, 2011
3/6

E Evanovich Janet Smokin'Seventeen 7/20
S Singh,Nalini Kiss of Snow 7/7
T Touch if You Dare Stephanie Rowe
A Adrian,Lara Deeper Than Midnight 7/5
T Thea Harrison Dragon Bound
E Ellen Connor NightFall


read

[BJ Rose]

Congratulations, Katie!!

[Barbara ★]

READ: 6/7


E: Marked - Elisabeth Naughton 6/22
S: The Sleeping Doll - Jeffery Deaver 7/7
T: Origins - Cate Tiernan 6/23
A: At Grave's End - Jeaniene Frost 7/10
T: Torment - Lauren Kate 7/2
E: Eclipse - Cate Tiernan 6/25

Bonus: Full Tilt - Janet Evanovich

[colleen]

RRRC Read the Season Summer Challenge ESTATE
7/7 completed!

E Evanovich, Janet - Smokin' Seventeen 6/21/11 ★★★★
S Steve Berry - The Jefferson Key 6/23/11 ★★★★
T Terri Garey - Silent Night, Haunted Night 6/22/11 ★★★
A Alyssa Day - Atlantis Unmasked 6/22/11 ★★★★
T Treasure Keeper - Shana Abé 7/3/11 ★★★★
E Estep, Jennifer - Spider's Bite 6/26/11 ★★★★

bonus: One Summer (Celebrity Magazine #2) by Nora Roberts 6/27/11 ★★★

[Hina]

6/7 Completed


E - Eli and Sarel by Shiloh Walker. Completed 7/14/11 **** (4 Stars)
S - Room Service/Shadow Hawk by Jill Shalvis. Completed 6/22/11 **** (4 Stars)
T - Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off by Cara North. Completed 7/10/11 **** (4 Stars)
A - Awaken To Pleasure by Nalini Singh. Completed 6/22/11 **** (4 Stars)
T -
E - Hot Finish by Erin McCarthy. Completed 7/1/11 *** (3 Stars)

Bonus -Wild Heat by Bella Andre. Completed 7/5/11 *** (3 Stars)

[Elke]

READ-THE-SEASON SUMMER CHALLENGE: E-S-T-A-T-E (SUMMER)
Duration:June 21, 2011 - September 22, 2011

6/7 Read-Updated 7/21/11

E: A Fool Again by Eloisa James DONE 6/28/11
S: Savor the Danger by Lori Foster DONE 6/30/11
T: Ten Things I Love About Youby Julia Quinn DONE 6/23/11
A: The Many Sins of Lord Cameron by Jennifer Ashley
T: Private Games by Tawny Taylor DONE 7/21/11
E: Ecstasy by Bella Andre DONE 7/13/11

Bonus: Lover Awakened by J.r. Ward- DONE 6/24/11 its a summer read for me because I will be reading it at my pool!

[Katie]

thanks bj :)

[Erin]

Finished!!!!

E Fiery Virginia Jewel-Elizabeth Leigh 7/3
S Freedom's Price-Suzanne Brockmann 7/3
T Beauty and the Duke-Melody Thomas 7/13
A Intimate Betrayal-Adrienne Basso 7/13
T Twice Tempted By A Rogue-Tessa Dare 7/12
E To Taste Temptation-Elizabeth Hoyt 7/15

[Penney]

Read The Season Summer: E•S•T•A•T•E
Duration June 21 ~ Sept 22, 2011
4/7 Read

E: Exclusively Yours by Shannon Stacey 7/4 ✯✯✯✯
S: Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill 6/24 ✯✯✯✯
T: The Forbidden Rose by Joanna Bourne 7/21 ✯✯✯½
A: Against All Odds by Irene Hannon
T: Tabke, Karin ~ Master of Surrender
E: Eden, Cynthia ~ Bound By Blood

Bonus : Lover Unleashed by J.R. Ward 7/9 ✯✯✯✯
(usually when I'm reading BDB I'm sitting on a beach somewhere)

[BJ Rose]

Congratulations, Erin!!