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message 1: by Irene (last edited Mar 04, 2012 08:11AM) (new)

Irene (raenne) List 5 books you want to read and the next poster chooses one of the books for you to read next and posts 5 books he/she wants to read and so on..

Rules edited. You no longer have to have read the books listed. That way we can also get to read books in our mother tongue that nobody may have heard of :)



Okay, I'm gonna start by listing 5 books I want to read.
Odd Thomas (Odd Thomas, #1) by Dean Koontz The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, #3) by Philip Pullman City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare Nightshade (Nightshade, #1) by Andrea Cremer Watership Down by Richard Adams


message 2: by PepperP0t (new)

PepperP0t Irene wrote: "List 5 books you want to read and the next poster chooses one of the books for you to read next and posts 5 books he/she wants to read and so on.. You'll have to have read at least one of the books..."
I'm so excited about this challenge. For you I choose
The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, #3) by Philip Pullman

Please select for me:
Born of Ashes (The World of Ascension #4) by Caris Roane ; Whispers in the Dark (KGI, #4) by Maya Banks ; Gabriel's Inferno by Sylvain Reynard ; The Reluctant Dom by Tymber Dalton ; Eternal Eden (Eden Trilogy #1) by Nicole Williams


message 3: by ~Melissa~ (new)

~Melissa~ | 5253 comments Pat wrote: "Irene wrote: "List 5 books you want to read and the next poster chooses one of the books for you to read next and posts 5 books he/she wants to read and so on.. You'll have to have read at least on..."

Hi Pat - For you I choose The Reluctant Dom by Tymber Dalton - just finished it recently was awesome - have kleenex ready though as you get farther into the book - really well written

Please select for me:

Bad Boys Do (Donovan Brothers Brewery, #2) by Victoria Dahl Tempting (Buchanans, #4) by Susan Mallery Sweet Inspiration (Klaus Brothers, #1) by Penny Watson Burning Alive (Sentinel Wars, #1) by Shannon K. Butcher In Bed with a Highlander (McCabe Trilogy, #1) by Maya Banks


message 4: by Arlene (new)

Arlene Mullen (ammullen02) | 79 comments Hey Melissa Bad Boys Do (Donovan Brothers Brewery, #2) by Victoria Dahl for you

For me:
Charmed & Deadly (Bronwyn the Witch, #3) by Candace Havens California Demon The Secret Life of a Demon-Hunting Soccer Mom (Kate Connor - Demon Hunter, #2) by Julie Kenner Blue Bloods (Blue Bloods, #1) by Melissa de la Cruz The Host (The Host, #1) by Stephenie Meyer Divergent (Divergent, #1) by Veronica Roth


message 5: by [deleted user] (new)

Arlene, for you I choose Divergent (Divergent, #1) by Veronica Roth

For Me:
Across the Universe by Beth Revis The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) by Stieg Larsson City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare Night Reigns (Immortal Guardians, #2) by Dianne Duvall Mind Over Monsters (A F.R.E.A.K.S. Squad Investigation #1) by Jennifer Harlow


message 6: by Denise, Manufacturing Director (new)

Denise (destiny_chan) | 7415 comments Mod
Kat, I choose City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare for you, since I'm completely in love with that whole series. :)

For me:

Unwind (Unwind, #1) by Neal Shusterman The Magicians' Guild (Black Magician Trilogy, #1) by Trudi Canavan Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky, #1) by Veronica Rossi Black Powder War (Temeraire, #3) by Naomi Novik Buried (Tom Thorne, #6) by Mark Billingham


message 7: by ~Melissa~ (last edited Jan 08, 2012 08:09AM) (new)

~Melissa~ | 5253 comments Arlene wrote: "Hey Melissa Bad Boys Do (Donovan Brothers Brewery, #2) by Victoria Dahl for you

For me:
Charmed & Deadly (Bronwyn the Witch, #3) by Candace HavensCalifornia Demon The Secret Life of a Demon-Hunting Soccer Mom (Kate Connor - Demon Hunter, #2) by Julie KennerDeath by Darjeeling (A Tea Shop Mystery #1) by Laura Childs which should be later tonight



message 8: by PepperP0t (new)

PepperP0t Denise, you're reading:

The Magicians' Guild (Black Magician Trilogy, #1) by Trudi Canavan

Please choose for me:
Bodyguard (Shifters Unbound, #2.5) by Jennifer Ashley Born of Ashes (The World of Ascension #4) by Caris Roane Eternal Eden (Eden Trilogy #1) by Nicole Williams Gabriel's Inferno by Sylvain Reynard Magic Burns (Kate Daniels, #2) by Ilona Andrews


message 9: by [deleted user] (new)

Denise wrote:Kat, I chooseCity of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) by Cassandra Clare...

That's awesome I'm really looking forward to reading it!


message 10: by PepperP0t (new)

PepperP0t ok -- I chose for Denise. I'm waiting for somone to choose for me.


message 11: by Jennifer C. (new)

Jennifer C. | 1722 comments I was going to, but I haven't read any of the books you have listed. It says I have to have read at least one. I've been waiting for someone else to reply to your post. Has anyone read one of these that can choose for Pat??? I have my 5 ready.


message 12: by PepperP0t (new)

PepperP0t ok -- i'm re-choosing books from message 8 -- didn't mean to bring everything to a halt.

Beyond the Night (Envy Chronicles, #1) by Joss Ware Claimed (Brides of the Kindred, #1) by Evangeline Anderson Dead Witch Walking (The Hollows, #1) by Kim Harrison Gabriel's Inferno by Sylvain Reynard Hush, Hush (Hush, Hush, #1) by Becca Fitzpatrick


message 13: by Jennifer C. (last edited Jan 10, 2012 06:38PM) (new)

Jennifer C. | 1722 comments Yay!! Ok, now I choose Claimed (Brides of the Kindred, #1) by Evangeline Anderson for you to read and here are my 5.

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher Everyone Worth Knowing by Lauren Weisberger I Don't Know How She Does It The Life of Kate Reddy, Working Mother by Allison Pearson The Passage (The Passage #1) by Justin Cronin The Help by Kathryn Stockett


Turtlecollector Dennis I choose Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher for you to read. Here are my 5.

The Future of Us by Jay Asher Changeless (Parasol Protectorate, #2) by Gail Carriger Animal Magnetism (Animal, #1) by Jill Shalvis The Last Child by John Hart Stolen Heat (Stolen Trilogy #2) by Elisabeth Naughton


message 15: by Theo (last edited Jan 11, 2012 05:24AM) (new)

Theo | 1929 comments Kirsten, I choose Changeless (Parasol Protectorate, #2) by Gail Carriger for you to read.

My next 5:
Skybreaker (Matt Cruse, #2) by Kenneth Oppel The Wild Girls by Pat Murphy Behind You by Jacqueline Woodson Just After Sunset by Stephen King Stardust by Neil Gaiman


message 16: by PepperP0t (new)

PepperP0t Jennifer C. wrote: "Yay!! Ok, now I choose Claimed (Brides of the Kindred, #1) by Evangeline Anderson for you to read and here are my 5.

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherEveryone Worth Knowing by Lauren Weisberger[bookcover:I Don't Know How S..."


Thanks Jennifer


message 17: by Denise, Manufacturing Director (new)

Denise (destiny_chan) | 7415 comments Mod
Finished my book - wanna go again! :)

Theo, I pick Stardust by Neil Gaiman for you!

My next list:

The Virtu (Doctrine of Labyrinths, #2) by Sarah Monette The Alloy of Law (Mistborn, #4) by Brandon Sanderson Treachery in Death (In Death, #32) by J.D. Robb The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1) by Deborah Harkness


message 18: by Christine (new)

Christine | 50 comments I like this idea.

Denise, I pick Treachery in Death (In Death, #32) by J.D. Robb for you.

My next five are:
Sins of the Demon (Kara Gillian, #4) by Diana Rowland Spider's Bite (Elemental Assassin, #1) by Jennifer Estep Deeper Than Midnight (Midnight Breed, #9) by Lara Adrian No Rest for the Wicked (Immortals After Dark, #3) by Kresley Cole Turn Coat (The Dresden Files, #11) by Jim Butcher


message 19: by PepperP0t (new)

PepperP0t Christine --

I pick Deeper Than Midnight (Midnight Breed, #9) by Lara Adrian

My next list:
Spider’s Revenge (Elemental Assassin, #5) by Jennifer Estep Lothaire (Immortals After Dark, #12) by Kresley Cole Out of Control (Troubleshooters, #4) by Suzanne Brockmann The Shadow Reader (McKenzie Lewis #1) by Sandy Williams The Bronze Horseman (Tatiana and Alexander, #1) by Paullina Simons


message 20: by Emy (new)

Emy (emypt) Cortney:

I pick Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices #1) by Cassandra Clare , if that's OK :)

My list:

The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf (Naked Werewolf, #2) by Molly Harper Unholy Magic (Downside Ghosts, #2) by Stacia Kane Carpe Demon (Kate Connor - Demon Hunter, #1) by Julie Kenner Wolfsbane and Mistletoe by Charlaine Harris Dark Predator (Carpathians, #22) by Christine Feehan


message 21: by Melissa (ladybug) (last edited May 16, 2012 12:20PM) (new)

Melissa (ladybug) | 243 comments Emy: I pick

Dark Predator (Carpathians, #22) by Christine Feehan

My list:

The Magician (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #2) by Michael Scott Burn Down the Ground A Memoir by Kambri Crews Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom Ready Player One by Ernest Cline



message 22: by Theo (new)

Theo | 1929 comments I finished Stardust by Neil Gaiman a little over a week ago, and have been waiting patiently for my next turn. But I really want to go again. Can anyone choose a book for Melissa? Or Melissa do you have other books you could swap in?


message 23: by Christine (new)

Christine | 50 comments Melissa has been waiting awhile hasn't she? Maybe we need to loosen the rules a little?


message 24: by Melissa (ladybug) (last edited Jan 27, 2012 02:42PM) (new)

Melissa (ladybug) | 243 comments I have changed them. :D


message 25: by Theo (new)

Theo | 1929 comments Melissa, I'll pick Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card for you. I will admit that I have not finished it yet, but I'm about 3/4 of the way through and feel like I can recommend it!

My next five:
The Wild Girls by Pat Murphy Behind You by Jacqueline Woodson Just After Sunset by Stephen King Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia


message 26: by Denise, Manufacturing Director (new)

Denise (destiny_chan) | 7415 comments Mod
Theo, I pick Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman for you. It's been several years since I've read it, but I thought it was pretty good. :)

My next 5:

Voyager by Diana Gabaldon The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova A Local Habitation (October Daye, #2) by Seanan McGuire Delirium (Delirium, #1) by Lauren Oliver The Observations by Jane Harris


message 27: by Nichole ~~The Grey Lady~~ (last edited Feb 03, 2012 01:19AM) (new)

Nichole  ~~The Grey Lady~~ (wizardsheart) Denise, I will pick The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

My next 5 are,

Phoenix Rising (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, #1) by Philippa Ballantine Heartless (The Parasol Protectorate, #4) by Gail Carriger Fate's Edge (The Edge, #3) by Ilona Andrews Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega, #1) by Patricia Briggs Gardens of the Moon (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1) by Steven Erikson


message 28: by Christine (new)

Christine | 50 comments Nichole, I pick Heartless (The Parasol Protectorate, #4) by Gail Carriger for you. I adore this series.

My next five are:
Third Grave Dead Ahead (Charley Davidson #3) by Darynda Jones The Bride Wore Black Leather (Nightside, #12) by Simon R. Green The Iron Queen (Iron Fey, #3) by Julie Kagawa Extreme Exposure (I-Team, #1) by Pamela Clare The Warlord Wants Forever (Immortals After Dark, #1) by Kresley Cole


message 29: by Cathy (last edited Feb 04, 2012 01:00PM) (new)

Cathy Galloway | 555 comments I pick The Iron Queen for you. The Iron Queen (Iron Fey, #3) by Julie Kagawa

My next five are:
Guilty Pleasures (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #1) by Laurell K. Hamilton Unearthly (Unearthly, #1) by Cynthia Hand And One Last Thing ... by Molly Harper Lothaire (Immortals After Dark, #12) by Kresley Cole His at Night by Sherry Thomas


message 30: by Bookwyrm (new)

Bookwyrm Cathy, I pick Guilty Pleasures (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #1) by Laurell K. Hamilton for you.

My next five are:
Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews Halfway to the Grave (Night Huntress, #1) by Jeaniene Frost The Black Swan (Fairy Tales, #2) by Mercedes Lackey Lord of Desire (The Risande Family, #1) by Paula Quinn The Righteous by Michael Wallace


message 31: by Michelle (new)

Michelle (awiein) I choose Halfway to the Grave (Night Huntress, #1) by Jeaniene Frost for you. (:

My five are:
Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1) by Rachel Caine Moon Called (Mercedes Thompson, #1) by Patricia Briggs Web of Lies (Elemental Assassin, #2) by Jennifer Estep Twice Bitten (Chicagoland Vampires, #3) by Chloe Neill One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, #2) by Jeaniene Frost


message 32: by [deleted user] (new)

Michelle for you I choose Moon Called (Mercedes Thompson, #1) by Patricia Briggs , because it's one of my favorite series :)

My next five are:
Infinity (Chronicles of Nick, #1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Everneath (Everneath, #1) by Brodi Ashton Zombies Sold Separately (Night Tracker, #4) by Cheyenne McCray Second Grave on the Left (Charley Davidson, #2) by Darynda Jones Dragon Bound (Elder Races, #1) by Thea Harrison


message 33: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer (jhaltenburger) | 1166 comments I choose Second Grave on the Left Second Grave on the Left (Charley Davidson, #2) by Darynda Jones for you.

My next five are:
The Affair A Reacher Novel by Lee Child Larceny and Lace (A Vintage Magic Mystery, #2) by Annette Blair The Rose Garden by Susanna Kearsley The Hunting of the President The Ten-Year Campaign to Destroy Bill and Hillary Clinton by Joe Conason Flavor of the Month by Olivia Goldsmith


message 34: by Bookwyrm (new)

Bookwyrm Jennifer, I pick The Affair A Reacher Novel by Lee Child

My next five are:
Secrets Of The Heart by Mary Balogh Too Close to Home by Linwood Barclay Black Moon by S.J. Gaither Magic to the Bone (Allie Beckstrom, #1) by Devon Monk Greywalker (Greywalker, #1) by Kat Richardson


message 35: by Emy (new)

Emy (emypt) I pick Greywalker (Greywalker, #1) by Kat Richardson !

My 5:

For a Few Demons More (The Hollows, #5) by Kim Harrison Changes (The Dresden Files, #12)  by Jim Butcher Necropolis (Matt Richter #1) by Tim Waggoner Once a Witch (Witch, #1) by Carolyn MacCullough Steamed by Katie MacAlister


message 36: by ~Melissa~ (new)

~Melissa~ | 5253 comments Emy I pick for you For a Few Demons More (The Hollows, #5) by Kim Harrison !

My 5:

Moon Called (Mercedes Thompson, #1) by Patricia Briggs Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1) by Seanan McGuire Working for the Devil (Dante Valentine, #1) by Lilith Saintcrow To Tame A Highland Warrior by Karen Marie Moning Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie


message 37: by Deborah (new)

Deborah Melissa Moon Called (Mercedes Thompson, #1) by Patricia Briggs

My 5

What's a Ghoul to Do? (Ghost Hunter Mystery, #1) by Victoria Laurie Raven Summer by David Almond Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2) by Cassandra Clare Bloodfever (Fever, #2) by Karen Marie Moning The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, #1) by Tad Williams


message 38: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer (jhaltenburger) | 1166 comments Bookwyrm wrote: "Jennifer, I pick The Affair A Reacher Novel by Lee Child

My next five are:
Secrets Of The Heart by Mary Balogh Too Close to Home by Linwood Barclay Black Moon by S.J. Gaither [bo..."


(I was secretly hoping you'd pick that because I'm on a lee child kick lately...). And btw, whoever came up with this, great challenge!


message 39: by Bookwyrm (new)

Bookwyrm Deborah, I pick What's a Ghoul to Do? (Ghost Hunter Mystery, #1) by Victoria Laurie

My next 5 are:
Untouched by Anna Campbell Serial Killers Uncut by Blake Crouch Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori, #1) by Lian Hearn The Red Church (Sheriff Frank Littlefield, #1) by Scott Nicholson Lord Loss (The Demonata, #1) by Darren Shan


message 40: by Shellbelle (new)

 Shellbelle  | 434 comments Mod
Bookwyrm, I pick Lord Loss (The Demonata, #1) by Darren Shan I have read a lot of the Cirque de Freak books and only the first in the Demonata series, but he is amazing!

My next 5 are:
The Darkest Secret (Lords of the Underworld, #7) by Gena Showalter Cowboy Casanova (Rough Riders, #12) by Lorelei James Head Over Heels (Lucky Harbor, #3) by Jill Shalvis Immortal Rider (Lords of Deliverance, #2) by Larissa Ione River Marked (Mercedes Thompson, #6) by Patricia Briggs


message 41: by Deborah (last edited Feb 16, 2012 07:22PM) (new)

Deborah I love Mercy, Rivermarked for you Shellbelle

The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey The Peach Keeper by Sarah Addison Allen XVI (XVI, #1) by Julia Karr Cockatiels at Seven (Meg Langslow, #9) by Donna Andrews When She Woke by Hillary Jordan


Turtlecollector Dennis I finished my book, Changeless (Parasol Protectorate, #2) by Gail Carriger , awhile ago. I would like to try this one again.

Deborah - I pick Cockatiels at Seven (Meg Langslow, #9) by Donna Andrews for you.

Here are Mine:
Delirium (Delirium, #1) by Lauren Oliver The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Moon Called (Mercedes Thompson, #1) by Patricia Briggs Blameless (The Parasol Protectorate, #3) by Gail Carriger The Third Revelation The Rosary Chronicles by Ralph McInerny


message 43: by Theo (last edited Feb 17, 2012 05:45PM) (new)

Theo | 1929 comments I'll pick Blameless (The Parasol Protectorate, #3) by Gail Carriger for you. I love this series. I can't wait for the next one to come out!

My Five:
Dead Reckoning (Sookie Stackhouse, #11) by Charlaine Harris Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson As Simple as Snow  by Gregory Galloway Behind You by Jacqueline Woodson Lafayette and the American Revolution by Russell Freedman


message 44: by Dani (new)

Dani Landry (danilandry) Theo, I pick
Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson
for you. I enjoyed it and it was a pretty quick read. I read this last summer while on vacation.

My five are Push by Sapphire Don't Breathe a Word by Jennifer McMahon The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #1) by Maggie Stiefvater Mystic River by Dennis Lehane


message 45: by KimM (new)

KimM Dani, I pick
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

My five are:
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton The Book Thief by Markus Zusak


message 46: by Cathy (new)

Cathy Galloway | 555 comments Kim, I pick The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton

My five are:
Corralled (Blacktop Cowboys, #1) by Lorelei James Spying in High Heels (A High Heels Mystery, #1) by Gemma Halliday Divergent (Divergent, #1) by Veronica Roth The Darkest Hour (KGI, #1) by Maya Banks The Perils of Pleasure (Pennyroyal Green, #1) by Julie Anne Long


message 47: by Michelle (last edited Feb 21, 2012 05:45PM) (new)

Michelle (awiein) Cathy, I choose Divergent (Divergent, #1) by Veronica Roth for you. (:

My next five are:
Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1) by Rachel Caine Blood Bound (Mercedes Thompson, #2) by Patricia Briggs Web of Lies (Elemental Assassin, #2) by Jennifer Estep Twice Bitten (Chicagoland Vampires, #3) by Chloe Neill One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, #2) by Jeaniene Frost


Nichole  ~~The Grey Lady~~ (wizardsheart) Michelle, for you I choose Blood Bound (Mercedes Thompson, #2) by Patricia Briggs

My next five are: Hotter Than Hell by Kim Harrison Fate's Edge (The Edge, #3) by Ilona Andrews Phoenix Rising (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, #1) by Pip Ballantine Just Another Judgement Day (Nightside, # 9) by Simon R. Green Doomsday Can Wait (Phoenix Chronicles, #2) by Lori Handeland


message 49: by Diane L (new)

Diane L Nichole, I choose Fate's Edge (The Edge, #3) by Ilona Andrews for your next read.

My next five are: The Ice Finders How a Poet, a Professor, and a Politician Discovered the Ice Age by Edmund Blair Bolles This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen by Tadeusz Borowski The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen Empire of Blue Water Captain Morgan's Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe That Ended the Outlaws' Bloody Reign by Stephan Talty Impact by Douglas Preston


message 50: by Cathy (new)

Cathy Galloway | 555 comments Bookwyrm wrote: "Cathy, I pick Guilty Pleasures (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #1) by Laurell K. Hamilton for you.

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