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RRRC: February Monthly Challenge Challenge Duration: February 1 to February 29, 2012
5/8
5. Friend's Shelf (Shera) Starcrossed by Josephine Angelini
6. Valentine's Day: Flower Zinnia by Jayne Castle
9. National Cherry Month-red cover: Sins of the Heart by Eve Silver
2012 February Monthly Challenge6/8 Completed
01. "F" is for February: Read a book in which the title or author's first/last name begins with F.
02. Happy Birthday: Read a book from a February birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname begins with the same letter as yours.
Happy Birthday Becky! (Feb 13)
Somewhere I'll Find You by Lisa Kleypas
03. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Arizona.
04. Leap Year: Read a book that is the fourth in a series, has four words in the title, or whose page count is evenly divisible by four.
05. Make a Friend Day (Feb 11) : Read a book from a GR friend's shelf, or recommended by any friend, or borrowed from any friend or any RRRC member's shelf.
Recommended by Pam:
06. Valentine's Day: Read a book with a heart/candy/flowers/Cupid on the cover or that has one of those words in the title.
The Trouble With Valentine's Day by Rachel Gibson
07. National Weatherman's Day (Feb 5)/National Umbrella Day (Feb 10): Read a book with rain, lightning or an umbrella on the cover, or a story where someone can control the elements, or a character who has sorely misjudged a situation or character.
08. Judy Blume's Birthday (Feb 12): Read a book by this author or a book found on a banned list.
Skip
09. National Cherry Month: Read a book with a virgin H/h, or a book with a red cover.
The Way Home by Megan Chance
OR
His Secondhand Wife by Cheryl St. John
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
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February 2012 Monthly Challenge: 10/10DONE!! :D
Way to go all finishers! Check the leaderboard (under admin stuff) if you want to see your overall standings!
RRRC February 2012 Reading ChallengeRead: 7/7 Done!
Also Read:
I'm in for 8 this month!!8 of 8. Updated 2.22.12 Going to try to make it to ten this month!
1. 'F' is for February: Flying High by Drew Zachary 2.2212
2. Happy Birthday to ME!: Misunderstanding Mason by Claire Ashgrove 2.12.12
3. Geography - Arizona: The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley 2.15.12
4. Leap Year: Nightfire by Lisa Marie Rice 2.17.12
5. Make a Friend Day - February 11: Copper Beach by Jayne Ann Krentz 2.9.12
6. Valentine's Day: Magnolia Summer by Jaci Burton 2.18.12
8. Judy Blume's Birthday - February 12: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 2.12.12
9. National Cherry Month: Darker After Midnight by Lara Adrian 2.11.12
Finished! See post 76.
Congrats Killian, Erin, MountainKat and Kirsten!!Keep going MK!!
Thanks Fran! I think I can, I think I can... =)
6/81. 'F" is for February:The Fire Lord's Lover
2.Happy Birthday Laurie Martin :
4. Leap Year:
5. Make A Friend Day-Thanks Brett!
6.Valentine's Day: Marry Me
7. National Weatherman's Day-
9. National Cherry Month:
10. Reader's Choice:
TO READ
READ
In for 5...will try for more.5/5 Completed- will try for more...
9 Completed
1. "F"- Felicia Watson, Where the Allegheny Meets the Monongahela
2. Happy Birthday Hira!- Catching Jordan by Miranda Kenneally2/3 (3*)
3. Geography-Arizona author- Tina Gerow-Hansel and Gretel's Real Estate Adventures 2/14 (3*)
4. Leap Year- Too Wild To Wed (Harlequin Temptation, No 333) by Jayne Ann Krentz 2/8 (2.5*)
5. Make A Friend Day-Jim-PIFM- Summer at Seaside Cove 2/6 (4*)
6.Valentine's Day- Magnolia Summer 2/17 (3.5*)
7.Can Manipulate the Weather- ObsidianJennifer L. Armentrout2/9 (4*)
8.Judy Blume-Iggie's House 2/22 (3*)
9.Cherry Month-(red cover) Third Grave Dead Ahead 2/17 (4*)
10. Choice-Heaven2/2 (3.5*)
2012 February Monthly Challenge7/9 Completed
01. "F" is for February: Read a book in which the title or author's first/last name begins with F.
02. Happy Birthday: Read a book from a February birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname begins with the same letter as yours.
Happy Birthday Becky! (Feb 13)
03. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Arizona.
04. Leap Year: Read a book that is the fourth in a series, has four words in the title, or whose page count is evenly divisible by four.
05. Make a Friend Day (Feb 11) : Read a book from a GR friend's shelf, or recommended by any friend, or borrowed from any friend or any RRRC member's shelf.
Recommended by Pam:
06. Valentine's Day: Read a book with a heart/candy/flowers/Cupid on the cover or that has one of those words in the title.
The Trouble With Valentine's Day by Rachel Gibson
07. National Weatherman's Day (Feb 5)/National Umbrella Day (Feb 10): Read a book with rain, lightning or an umbrella on the cover, or a story where someone can control the elements, or a character who has sorely misjudged a situation or character.
08. Judy Blume's Birthday (Feb 12): Read a book by this author or a book found on a banned list.
Skip
09. National Cherry Month: Read a book with a virgin H/h, or a book with a red cover.
The Way Home by Megan Chance
OR
His Secondhand Wife by Cheryl St. John
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
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Hooray, Erin, MountainKat & Kirsten!!!
RRRC: February Monthly Challenge Challenge Duration: February 1 to February 29, 2012
6/8
6. Valentine's Day: Flower Zinnia by Jayne Castle
9. National Cherry Month-red cover: Sins of the Heart by Eve Silver
8/91. 'F" is for February:Destined for an Early Grave Jeaniene Frost, 2/1/12
2. Happy Birthday!:Choose Christine Cinder and Ella
3. Geography: Werewolf in the North Woods, Vicki Lewis Thompson 2/21/12
4. Leap Year: Read a book that is the fourth in a series, Married By Morning, Lisa Kleypas 2/5/12
5. Make A Friend Day-Feb.:Lisa Kay- Love in the Afternoon, Lisa Kleypas 2/13/12
6.Valentine's Day: To Catch a Bride, Anne Gracie 2/9/12
7. National Weatherman's Day-Feb.Dearly, Departed, Lia Habel 2/17/12
9. National Cherry Month: Vampire Mine Kerreyln Sparks 2/3/12
10. Reader's Choice: Bloodfever, Karen Marie Moning 2/8/12
READ: 8/91.
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6. Valentine's Day: Heart of Dixie - Tami Hoag
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8. Banned book: SKIP
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7/81. 'F" is for February:
2.Happy Birthday Laurie Martin :
4. Leap Year:
5. Make A Friend Day-Thanks Brett!
6.Valentine's Day: Marry Me
7. National Weatherman's Day-
9. National Cherry Month:
10. Reader's Choice:
TO READ
READ
10/10 Completed1. "F"- Forever Mine by Delilah Marvelle2/23 (3.5*)
2. Happy Birthday Hira!- Catching Jordan by Miranda Kenneally2/3 (3*)
3. Geography-Arizona author- Tina Gerow-Hansel and Gretel's Real Estate Adventures 2/14 (3*)
4. Leap Year- Too Wild To Wed (Harlequin Temptation, No 333) by Jayne Ann Krentz 2/8 (2.5*)
5. Make A Friend Day-Jim-PIFM- Summer at Seaside Cove 2/6 (4*)
6.Valentine's Day- Magnolia Summer 2/17 (3.5*)
7.Can Manipulate the Weather- ObsidianJennifer L. Armentrout2/9 (4*)
8.Judy Blume-Iggie's House 2/22 (3*)
9.Cherry Month-(red cover) Third Grave Dead Ahead 2/17 (4*)
10. Choice-Heaven2/2 (3.5*)
2012 February ChallengeDuration: February 1st to February 29th 2012
10/10 COMPLETED!
February Monthly Challenge
1. 'F" is for February:
Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick √ 02/13/2012
2. Happy Birthday!:
Happy Birthday to me! One Moment, One Memory ( if it arrives in the mail) This one did not
arrive yet!
Changed to: The Baby Truce by Jeannie Watt. √ 02/02/2012
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Arizona.
Light in Shadow by Jayne Ann Krentz √ 02/04/2012
4. Leap Year:
Children of my Heart by Gabrielle Roy. (4 words in title) √ 02/16/2012
5. Make A Friend Day-Feb. 11: Read a book from a Goodreads friend's shelf, or recommended by any friend, or borrowed from any friend or from any RRRC member's shelf
Can You Keep A Secret? by Sophie Kinsella √ 02/11/2012
6.Valentine's Day:
Love Transposed (Cupid Gone Wild) by Chelsy Day and Pepper O'Neal√ 02/01/2012
7. National Weatherman's Day-Feb. 5/National Umbrella Day- Feb. 10:
Intimate Strangers by Laura Taylor (snowfall on cover) √ February 5th, 2012
8. Judy Blume's Birthday- Feb.12:
Summer Sisters by Judy Blume. √ February 8th, 2012
9. Rough Justice by Lisa Scottoline (red cover) √ 02/24/2012
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo (they are filming the movie in my little village!) √ 02/05/2012
I'm in again. RRRC: February Monthly Challenge
Challenge Duration: February 1 to February 29, 2012
7/8
1. 'F' is for February:
2. Happy Birthday!
3. Geography:
4. Leap Year (Divisible by 4):
5. Friend's Shelf:
6. Valentine's Day (heart):
9. National Cherry Month (red cover):Burn by Linda Howard
10. My Choice:
I'm in for 8 this month!!8 of 8. Plus 1. Updated 2.25.12 Going to try to make it to ten this month!
1. 'F' is for February: Flying High by Drew Zachary 2.2212
2. Happy Birthday to ME!: Misunderstanding Mason by Claire Ashgrove 2.12.12
3. Geography - Arizona: The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley 2.15.12
4. Leap Year: Nightfire by Lisa Marie Rice 2.17.12
5. Make a Friend Day - February 11: Copper Beach by Jayne Ann Krentz 2.9.12
6. Valentine's Day: Magnolia Summer by Jaci Burton 2.18.12
7. National Weatherman's Day - Feb. 5/National Umbrella Day - Feb. 10: The Sweetest Thing by Jill Shalvis 2.25.12
8. Judy Blume's Birthday - February 12: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 2.12.12
9. National Cherry Month: Darker After Midnight by Lara Adrian 2.11.12
OMG - I'm almost done with February and the March Challenge isn't up yet!! What if I read a book I need for March in what is left of February?! Oh, the tragedy!
And congratulations to all of the finishers!!
Hi all....I'm in for 4 this month. *************COMPLETED 4/4 *************************
****************I FINISHED!*********************
1. 'F" is for February: SKIP
2. Happy Birthday!: SKIP
3. Geography: ....Skip
4. Leap Year: ... WHISPERING ROCK by Robyn Carr..2/13
5. Make A Friend Day-Feb. 11: .... SECOND CHANCE
PASS by Robyn Carr .........1/23
6.Valentine's Day: ...SKIP
7. National Weatherman's Day-Feb. 5/National Umbrella Day- Feb. 10: SKIP
8. Judy Blume's Birthday- Feb.12: SKIP
9. National Cherry Month: MASTER OF PARADISE by
Virginia Henley ....2/7
10. Reader's Choice: A PROMISE MADE by Janet
Miller ...2/2
Congratulations to Fran, Nicola and Pam!
RRRC February Monthly Challenge Challenge Duration: February 1 to February 29, 2012
Completed 10/10 DONE!
Congrats Nicola, Pam and Cathy!!Thanks Sandra and Bookchaser :)
4/51. 'F" is for February: Feels Like Family by Sherryl Woods 2/4
2. Happy Birthday!:
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Arizona.
4. Leap Year: A Slice of Heaven 2/2
5. Make A Friend Day-Feb. 11: Read a book from a Goodreads friend's shelf, or recommended by any friend, or borrowed from any friend or from any RRRC member's shelf (and maybe make a new friend).
6.Valentine's Day: Read a book with a heart/candy/flowers/cupid on cover or has one of those words in the title.
7. National Weatherman's Day-Feb. 5/National Umbrella Day- Feb. 10: Read a book with either precipitation (snow, rain, mist, etc.), lightning, or an umbrella on the cover or a story where someone can control the elements or a character who has sorely misjudged a situation or character.
8. Judy Blume's Birthday- Feb.12: Read a book by this author or a book found on a banned list.
9. National Cherry Month: Notorious Bridegroom by Kit Donner 2/8
10. Reader's Choice: Twice Dead by Kalayna Price 2/21
In for 55/5
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2012 February Monthly Challenge8/9 Completed
01. "F" is for February: Read a book in which the title or author's first/last name begins with F.
02. Happy Birthday: Read a book from a February birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname begins with the same letter as yours.
Happy Birthday Becky! (Feb 13)
03. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Arizona.
04. Leap Year: Read a book that is the fourth in a series, has four words in the title, or whose page count is evenly divisible by four.
05. Make a Friend Day (Feb 11) : Read a book from a GR friend's shelf, or recommended by any friend, or borrowed from any friend or any RRRC member's shelf.
Recommended by Pam:
06. Valentine's Day: Read a book with a heart/candy/flowers/Cupid on the cover or that has one of those words in the title.
07. National Weatherman's Day (Feb 5)/National Umbrella Day (Feb 10): Read a book with rain, lightning or an umbrella on the cover, or a story where someone can control the elements, or a character who has sorely misjudged a situation or character.
08. Judy Blume's Birthday (Feb 12): Read a book by this author or a book found on a banned list.
Skip
09. National Cherry Month: Read a book with a virgin H/h, or a book with a red cover.
His Secondhand Wife by Cheryl St. John
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
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Congrats to all the finishers!6/8 Read
F for February:
Happy B-Day Kira! Succubus Blues by Richelle Mead
Arizona:
Leap Year: Bad Boys Do by Victoria Dahl (384/4 = 96)
Make a Friend Day:
Valentine's Day:
National Cherry Month:
My Choice:
Unread:
Read:
8/8 FINISHED!! And congratulations to everyone else who has finished. Great month of reading!!1. 'F" is for February:
2.Happy Birthday Laurie Martin :
4. Leap Year:
5. Make A Friend Day-Thanks Brett!
6.Valentine's Day:
7. National Weatherman's Day-
9. National Cherry Month:
10. Reader's Choice:
READ
First time participating. With school and all, I'll do three!3/3 complete!
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didn't think I'd get to Lover Revealed, but I did it somehow. Love that series!
I'm in for 8 this month!!8 of 8. Plus 2, makes all 10! Updated 2.25.12 Going to try to make it to ten this month!
1. 'F' is for February: Flying High by Drew Zachary 2.2212
2. Happy Birthday to ME!: Misunderstanding Mason by Claire Ashgrove 2.12.12
3. Geography - Arizona: The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley 2.15.12
4. Leap Year: Nightfire by Lisa Marie Rice 2.17.12
5. Make a Friend Day - February 11: Copper Beach by Jayne Ann Krentz 2.9.12
6. Valentine's Day: Magnolia Summer by Jaci Burton 2.18.12
7. National Weatherman's Day - Feb. 5/National Umbrella Day - Feb. 10: The Sweetest Thing by Jill Shalvis 2.25.12
8. Judy Blume's Birthday - February 12: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 2.12.12
9. National Cherry Month: Darker After Midnight by Lara Adrian 2.11.12
10. Reader's Choice: Glory in Death by J.D. Robb 2.26.12
bookcover:Glory in Death|268601]OMG - I'm almost done with February and the March Challenge isn't up yet!! What if I read a book I need for March in what is left of February?! Oh, the tragedy!
Now I'm done and I still don't know what to read!! 8/
Congratulations to all of the finishers!!
Congrats Ning and MountainKat!
Thanks Fran and Lady Jaye! =)
Is the March Challenge going up soon! I feel so lost without it!
Congrats to all who have finished this month!
Leslie wrote: "Is the March Challenge going up soon! I feel so lost without it!"I was wondering, too - I think I'm starting to go through withdrawal! :)
Congrats to all the finishers!
MountainKat wrote: "IOMG - I'm almost done with February and the March Challenge isn't up yet!! What if I read a book I need for March in what is left of February?! Oh, the tragedy!"I feel your pain!
Congratulations to all those who have completed their goals so far. :)Be reminded that Nicola is working on a Leaderboard so please, please, REPOST your list. Don't go back and edit your previous post.
Sandra wrote: "Hooray, Fran & Nicola!!"Thanks!
MountainKat wrote: "I'm in for 8 this month!!8 of 8. Plus 2, makes all 10! Updated 2.25.12 Going to try to make it to ten this month!
1. 'F' is for February: Flying High by Drew Zachary 2.2212..."
MountainKat wrote: "I'm in for 8 this month!!
8 of 8. Plus 1. Updated 2.25.12 Going to try to make it to ten this month!
1. 'F' is for February: Flying High by Drew Zachary 2.2212
2. Happy Birt..."
No Kidding! Need to plan - but cannot wait a week to begin my next book!
One more to go.RRRC: February Monthly Challenge
Challenge Duration: February 1 to February 29, 2012
7/8
6. Valentine's Day: Flower Zinnia by Jayne Castle
Yz the Whyz wrote: "Congratulations to all those who have completed their goals so far. :)Be reminded that Nicola is working on a Leaderboard so please, please, REPOST your list. Don't go back and edit your prev..."
Thank for reminding everyone Yz.
Also - please look at your standings at some point and let me know if I have missed any of your posts. I am trying to be careful - but some of you read too fast for me to keep up! :)
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