"I Spy 2" Series Challenge

[Steph, Serious series addict]

I Spy 2 ~ Series Challenge
☀ Based on Laura Lulu's I Spy ~ Title Challenge.

Whereas the original is a hunt for words in the book's title, this one is a hunt for words in the book's series.

Duration: 6-12 months from the date you begin the challenge; post your dates with your list of books

Rules: Pick a book for each category listed found in the series name. Members may sign up at any time. You may choose to read a book for any 10 categories or all 20 categories (6 month duration for 10 books; 12 month duration for 20 books). Re-reads are not allowed. All formats are allowed. You may add as you read or list your books now.

In the SERIES NAME of a book, find a word that fits the below categories:
The words in italics are examples/suggestions only; feel free to find others, but ask if you aren't sure if the book fits the category or not.

1: Occupation/Skill assassin, guardian, hunter, tracker, investigator, slayer
2: Heavenly Body sun, moon, star, planet
3: Location underground, world, heaven, hell, shop, Chicagoland, Downside
4: Paranormal Being witch, vampire, dragon, wolves, shifters, breed
5: Character Name Sirantha, Nicki Styx, Jaz Parks, Kitty Norville, Kitty Katt
6: Type of Record tale, chronicle, saga, collection, grail, file
7: Shading/Color light, dark, crimson, silver
8: Relationship pack, mate, lover, daughter, son, kin, brothers, alpha
9: Verb biting, hex, gather, awaken, living
10: Adjective beautiful, strange, demonic, ethereal, heavenly, fragile, bewitching
11: Product of Fire fire, heat, burned, steam
12: Royalty queen, king, knight, prince, princess
13: 4 Elements fire, earth, air/wind, water
14: Weapon sword, poison, blade, razor
15: Time of Day mid/night, day, dawn, dusk, twilight
16: Number one, two, three, first, second, third, once, twice
17: Season spring, summer, winter, fall, autumn, season
18: Things that Grow flower, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, thorn
19: Emotion/Feeling love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy
20: Body of Water sea, ocean, river, lake

NOTE: You may use different books from the same series for different categories. EXAMPLE: You could read two (different) books from "Phoenix Chronicles" series for: 1 x location [Phoenix], 1 x story type [Chronicles]. You may use any version of the words listed above, such as sisterhood for 'relationship'. Just ask if you aren't certain if a book fits or not.

[Josie]

Yay! I'm in :)


I Spy Series
February, 2012 - February, 2013

5. Character name: Secret McQueen #3 → Deep Dark Secret by Sierra Dean
6. Type of record: Love Notes #7 → Divine Deception by Marcia Lynn McClure (19/05) ★★★★
7. Shading/colour: Dark Life #2 → Rip Tide by Kat Falls
8. Relationship: Ross Siblings #2 → Rock Me by Cherrie Lynn (4/05) ★★★★★
9. Verb: Hex Hall #2 → Demonglass by Rachel Hawkins (16/02) ★★★1/2
11. Product of fire:
12. Royalty: Crown & Court
13. Four elements: Unearthly #2 → Hallowed by Cynthia Hand (22/04) ★★★★
14. Weapon: Black Dagger Bortherhood #8 → Lover Mine by J.R. Ward
15. Time of day: Nightshade #1 → Nightshade by Andrea Cremer
16. Number: Love by Numbers #1 → Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah Maclean (12/04) ★★★★1/2
18. Things that grow: The Chemical Garden #1 → Wither by Lauren DeStefano
19. Emotion/feeling: Love #1 → Love Unscripted by Tina Reber (3/05) ★★★★
20. Body of water: River of Time #2 → Cascade by Lisa Tawn Bergren (27/05) ★★

[Lady Jaye]

Duration: 13 Feb 2012-12 Feb 2013
0/20

In the SERIES NAME of a book, find a word that fits the below categories:

1. Occupation/Skill: Night Huntress #4, Destined for an Early Grave by Jeaniene Frost
2. Heavenly Body sun, moon, star, planet
3. Location: Lords of the Underworld #3, The Darkest Pleasure by Gena Showalter
4: Paranormal Being: Chimera #1, Chimera by Rob Thurman
5. Character Name: Sirantha Jax #3, Doubleblind by Ann Aguirre
6. Type of Record tale: Dresden Files #4, Summer Knight by Jim Butcher
7. Shading/Color: Light Dragons #1, Love in the Time of Dragons by Katie MacAlister
8. Relationship: Pride #1, The Mane Event by Shelly Laurenston
9. Verb: Hex Hall #1, Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkin
10.Adjective: beautiful, strange, demonic, ethereal, heavenly, fragile, bewitching
11.Product of Fire: fire, heat, burned, steam
12.Royalty: The Queen's Thief #4, A Conspiracy of Kings by Megan Whalen Turner
13. 4 Elements: fire, earth, air/wind, water
14.Weapon: sword, poison, blade, razor
15.Time of Day: Midnight Breeds #2, Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian
16.Number: Seven Realms #3, The Crimson Crown by Cinda Williams Chima
17.Season: Outcast Season #1, Undone by Rachel Caine
18.Things that Grow: flower, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, thorn
19.Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy
20.Body of Water: sea, ocean, river, lake

[Judithe, Soap Operas never end....]

I am in, but will post my official start date along with my list~LATER!

And....much later it turned out to be!

7/20 Read
February 13, 2012 ~ February 12, 2013
SERIES Names


✔1: Occupation/Skill Elemental Assassin, #4 Tangled Threads by Jennifer Estep 4/9/12

2: Heavenly Body Sisters of the Moon, #1 Witchling
sun, moon, star, planet

✔3: Location Downside Ghosts, #4 Sacrificial Magic by Stacia Kane 4/2/12

✔4: Paranormal Being Dark Breeds, #2 Bedeviled: A Dark Breed Novel by Sable Grace 4/8/12

✔5: Character Name Anita Blake, #20 Hit List by Laurell K. Hamilton 4/4/12

✔6: Type of Record Chronicles of Nick, #1 Infinity by Sherrilyn Kenyon 4/14/12

✔7: Shading/Color Light Dragons, #1 Love in the Time of Dragons by Katie MacAlister 3/7/12

8: Relationship Dragon Kin, #1 Dragon Actually
pack, mate, lover, daughter, son, kin, brothers, alpha

9: Verb Phoenix Rising, #1 Gift of the Goddess
biting, hex, gather, awaken, living

10: Adjective Wicked Lovely, #3 Fragile Eternity
beautiful, strange, demonic, ethereal, heavenly, fragile, bewitching

11: Product of Fire A Song of Fire and Ice, #1 A Game of Thrones or Dragon's Heat, #1 Dark Embers: A Dragon's Heat Novel
fire, heat, burned, steam

12: Royalty Night Prince, #1 Once Burned
queen, king, knight, prince, princess

13: 4 Elements Dragonfire, #2 Kiss of Fury
fire, earth, air/wind, water

14: Weapon ...... Warrior
sword, poison, blade, razor

✔15: Time of Day Nightshade, #1 Nightshade by Andrea Cremer 4/5/12

16: Number A Three Worlds Novel, #1 Seduce Me in Dreams
one, two, three, first, second, third, once, twice

17: Season Outcast Season, #3 Unseen
spring, summer, winter, fall, autumn, season

18: Things that Grow The Chemical Garden, #1 Wither
flower, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, thorn

19: Emotion/Feeling Pride, #1 The Mane Event
love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy

20: Body of Water Iron Seas<, #3/i> Riveted
sea, ocean, river, lake


READ


TBR

[Michelle]

I'm in, it'll take some time to pick my books though :)

[Wan]

I'm in.

I Spy 2 ~ Series Challenge
14 February, 2012 - 13 February, 2013
14/20

1: Occupation: - Dark-Hunter - No Mercy by Sherrilyn Kenyon 3/10 (5)
2: Heavenly Body: - Starcrossed - Starcrossed by Josephine Angelini 2/22 (3.5)
3: Location: - Lords of the Underworld - The Darkest Surrender by Gena Showalter 5/14 (4.5)
4: Paranormal Being: - Midnight Breed - Midnight Rising by Lara Adrian 3/28 (4.5)
5: Character Name: - Katherine "Kitty" Katt - Touched by an Alien by Gini Koch 3/5 (4)
6.Type of Record:
7.Color: Blue Blood - Blue Blood by Melissa De la Cruz 6/23 (3)
8.Relationship: Drake Sisters - Magic in the Wind by Christine Feehan 3/29 (4)
9.Verb: Cut & Run - Cut & Run by Abigail Roux & Madeleine Urban 6/8 (4)
10.adjective: Angles of the Dark - Wicked Night by Gena Showalter 9/11 (5)
11.Product of Fire:
12.Royal Title: Lords of Deliverance - Immortal Rider by Larissa Ione 3/22 95)
13.4 Elements:
14.Weapon: Black Daggar Brotherhood - Lover Awakened by J.R. Ward 3/17 (5)
15.Time of Day: Nihgt Prince - Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost 7/19 (4)
16.Number: Fifty Shades - Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James 5/20 (5)
17.Season:
18.Things that Grow:
19.Emotion or Feeling: The Pride - The Mane Event by Shelley Laurenston 4/25 (4.5)
20.Body of Water:

TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

[Michelle]

Are non paranormal books allowed?

[Juana "Darkness"]

I'm in.


I Spy Series Challenge (series only)


1. OCCUPATION/SKILL: Lover Reborn by J.R. Ward 3/30/12

2. HEAVENLY BODY:

3. LOCATION: Texas Glory by Lorraine Heath 3/16/12

4. PARANORMAL BEING: The Darkest Seduction by Gena Showalter 3/3/12

5. CHARACTER NAME: Lothaire by Kresley Cole 3/9/12

6. TYPE OF RECORD:

7. SHADING/COLOR:

8. RELATIONSHIP: Father Mine by JR Ward 3/11/12

9. VERB:

10. ADJECTIVE: Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts 3/13/12

11. PRODUCT OF FIRE: A Hidden Fire by Elizabeth Hunter 3/29/12

12. ROYALTY: Queen of Shadows by Dianne Sylvan
2/19/12

13. 4 ELEMENTS: Playing with Fire by Gena Showalter 3/21/12

14. WEAPON: Seduced by a Spy by Andrea Pickens
4/6/12

15. TIME OF DAY: Dark Needs at Night's Edge by Kresley Cole 2/14/12

16. NUMBER: Five by Christie Rich 4/25/12

17. SEASON:

18. THINGS THAT GROW:

19. EMOTION/FEELING:

20. BODY OF WATER:

[Dawn (Kat N Hat)]

I am in. I will post as I go starting today.


1: Occupation/Skill: Dark Hunter Acheron, Sherrilyn Kenyon 2/27/12
2: Heavenly Body Moon Killing Moon, Rebecca York 7/4/12
3: Location underground: Lords of the Underworld The Darkest Seduction, Gena Showalter 3/5/12
4: Paranormal Being: Immortals After DarkNo Rest for the Wicked, Kresley Cole 3/7/12
5: Character Name: The Hathaways Love in the Afternoon, Lisa Kleypas 2/13/12
6: Type of Record tale, chronicle, saga, collection, grail, file
7: Shading/Color:Immortals After Dark Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night, Kresley Cole 6/19/12
8: Relationship Black Dagger Brotherhood Lover Reborn, J.R. Ward 6/27/12
9: Verb Hex Hall Spell Bound, Rachel Hawkins 6/18/12
10: Adjective Unearthly Hallowed, Cynthia Hand 3/2/12
11: Product of Fire soulfireKiss at Your Own Risk, Stephanie Rowe 6/1/12
12: Royalty queen, king, knight, prince, princess
13: 4 Elements fire, earth, air/wind, water
14: Weapon Love at Stake Wanted: Undead or Alive, Kerrelyn Sparks 5/3/12
15: Time of Day: Immortals After Dark Dark needs at nights edge, Kresley Cole 7/11/12
16: Number one, two, three, first, second, third, once, twice
17: Season spring, summer, winter, fall, autumn, season
18: Things that Grow Blades of the Rose Warrior, Zoe Archer 3/14/12
19: Emotion/Feeling Love at Stake Sexiest Vampire Alive, Kerrelyn Sparks 2/20/11
20: Body of Water sea, ocean, river, lake

[Shannon]

I am new to this but I definitely want to try this. Will make up my list and post.

[★Meghan★]

This looks fun! I am in!

[Steph, Serious series addict]

Well done list, Wan! :)

Michelle wrote: "Are non paranormal books allowed?"
Yes, but since our group's main focus is PNR/UF that's preferred, just not req'd.

Welcome, everyone!

[Julianne]

I'm impressed Wan. My list just isn't coming to me that fast.

[Literary Ames]

Duration: Jan 14, 2012 - Jan 13, 2013
Read: 14/20

1: Occupation/Skill: Divergent - Insurgent ★★☆☆☆ Jun 13
2: Heavenly Body:
3: Location: Highland Pleasures - The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie ★★★★☆ Jan 14
4: Paranormal Being: Freakn' Shifters - Delicate Freakn' Flower ★★★★☆ Jan 15
5: Character Name: Lila - Hunting Lila ★★★★☆ Jan 19
6: Type of Record: The Dragon Diaries - Flying Blind ★★★☆☆ Jan 25
7: Shading/Color: Darkness Rising - The Calling ★★★☆☆ Apr 3
8: Relationship: Dragon Kin - About a Dragon ★★★★★ Feb 8
9: Verb: After the Crash - Wolf Tracker ★★★★☆ Feb 15
10: Adjective: Noble - Noble Destiny ★★★☆☆ Feb 17
11: Product of Fire:
12: Royalty: Graveyard Queen - The Restorer ★☆☆☆☆ Apr 27
13: 4 Elements:
14: Weapon: Myth & Magic Destiny Kills ★☆☆☆☆ Jun 14
15: Time of Day:
16: Number:
17: Season: Ashfall - Ashfall ★★★★☆ Jan 28
18: Things that Grow: Taken by Storm ★★★★☆ Aug 4
19: Emotion/Feeling: Frontiers of Love - Tiger of Talmare ★★☆☆☆ Jan 15
20: Body of Water:

[Literary Ames]

Is it okay to backdate and start from January? I've a couple of books that might fit the categories.

[Wan]

Thank you guys. I'm reading at least 50 new series this year. Expanding my horizon. :-)

[Barbara ★]

In the SERIES NAME of a book, find a word that fits the below categories:
Duration: 6-12 months from start
Start date: February 21, 2012
End Date: December 31, 2012

READ: 20/20

✔1. Occupation/Skill: (Wing Slayer) - Night Magic - Jennifer Lyon 4/20
✔2. Heavenly Body: (Moon Chasers) - Haunted by Your Touch - Sharie Kohler 3/26
✔3. Location: (Mists of Ireland) - Haunting Beauty - Erin Quinn 2/21
✔4: Paranormal Being: (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter) - Kiss the Dead|12383252] 8/8
✔5. Character Name: (Kate Daniels #5) - Magic Slays - Ilona Andrews 4/13
✔6. Type of Record tale: (Nightmare Chronicles) - Dark Side of Dawn - Kathryn Smith 3/18
✔7. Shading/Color: (Jane Yellowrock) - Mercy Blade - Faith Hunter 5/27
✔8. Relationship: (Sons of Destiny) - Finding Destiny - Jean Johnson 8/8
✔9. Verb: (Wing Slayer Hunters) - Night Magic - Jennifer Lyon 4/20
✔10. Adjective: (Tales of an Urban Werewolf) - Leader of the Pack - Karen MacInerney 3/8


✔11. Product of Fire: (Age of Steam) - Dead Iron - Devon Monk 3/14
✔12. Royalty: (Demon Princess Chronicles) - Lucinda, Dangerously - Sunny 5/4
✔13. 4 Elements:(A Song of Ice and Fire) - A Game of Thrones - George R.R. Martin 7/19
✔14. Weapon: (Bulletproof) - Inside - Brenda Novak 5/18
✔15. Time of Day: (Night Tracker) - Vampires Not Invited - Cheyenne McCray 5/7
✔16. Number: (Fifty Shades) - Fifty Shades of Grey - E.L. James 7/6
✔17. Season: (Winter Garden) - A Notorious Proposition - Adele Ashworth 12/21
✔18. Things that Grow: (Blades of the Rose) - Half Past Dead - Zoe Archer 9/14
✔19. Emotion/Feeling: (Love At Stake) - Secret Life of a Vampire - Kerrelyn Sparks 9/21
✔20. Body of Water: (Children of the Sea) - Forgotten Sea - Virginia Kantra 2/2


CHALLENGE COMPLETE

[~Leslie~]

Duration: 2/14/12 - 10/14/12 (My birthday!)

19/20

1: Occupation/Skill: Heat Stroke The Weather Wardens 2/15/12 ***** stars

2: Heavenly Body: Killing Moon Moon Series 8/18/12 ***1/2 stars

3: Location: The Darkest NightLords of the Underworld 2/27/12 **1/2 stars

4: Paranormal Being: Darkness Rising Dark Angels 5/2/12 ***** stars

5: Character Name: Magic Strikes Kate Daniels 3/8/12 ***** stars

6: Type of Record: DarkfeverFever Series 3/15/12 **** stars

7: Shading/Color: Heir to the Shadows The Black Jewels 9/29/12 ***** stars

8: Relationship: Dragon Actually Dragon Kin 3/12/12 ***1/2 stars

9: Verb: Storm's Heart Elder Races 4/9/12 *****stars

10: Adjective: Running Hot Arcane Society 6/8/12 ****1/2 stars

11: Product of Fire: Kiss of Fury Dragonfire 7/29/12 *** stars

12: Royalty: Immortal Rider Lords of Deliverance 2/25/12 ****1/2 stars

13: 4 Elements: A Game of Thrones
A Song of Ice and Fire 6/10/12 ***** stars

14: Weapon: Lover Reborn Black Dagger Brotherhood 9/13/12 ***** stars

15: Time of Day: Darker After Midnight Midnight Breed 3/29/12 ****1/2 stars

16: Number: Infinite BetrayalInfinity Series 4/11/12 *** stars

17: Season: Undone Outcast Season 3/21/12 ****1/2 stars

18: Things that Grow: Heart of the Wolf Heart of the Wolf 3/25/12 **1/2 stars

19: Emotion/Feeling: Vamps and the City Love at Stake

20: Body of Water: >Mystical Warrior Midnight Bay 8/9/12 *** stars

[Vi]

Wow!! That IS a lot.. Good Luck, Wan!

Wan ~DragonsWan~ wrote: "Thank you guys. I'm reading at least 50 new series this year. Expanding my horizon. :-)"

[Steph, Serious series addict]

Amy or "Ames" wrote: "Is it okay to backdate and start from January? I've a couple of books that might fit the categories."

Sure. If you set your duration dates to 2012, that'd work. :)

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

SOS I Spy 2 ~ Series Challenge
☀ Based on Laura Lulu's I Spy ~ Title Challenge.

Duration: 20/2/12 - 19/2/13

16/20 Completed

1: Occupation/Skill: The Edge of Morning (Sentinels, #1) 11/6/12 ★★★
2: Heavenly Body: Chased by Moonlight (Moonlight, #2) 27/9/12 ★★★★
3: Location: Kiss of Frost (Mythos Academy, #2) 28/5/12 ★★★★
4: Paranormal Being: Tanner's Scheme (Breeds, #9) 21/2/12 ★★★★
5: Character Name: Blood of the Demon (Kara Gillian, #2) 27/2/12 ★★★★★
6: Type of Record: Hexed (Iron Druid Chronicles, #2)24/4/12 ★★★★
7: Shading/Color: Highborn (Dark Redemption, #1) 29/6/12 ★★★★
8: Relationship: Fair Game (Alpha & Omega, #3) 26/3/12 ★★★★★
9: Verb: The Bite of Silence (Biting Love, #3)
10: Adjective: Tempted (Eternal Guardians, #3) 24/7/12 ★★★★★
11: Product of Fire: Forbidden Embers (Dragon's Heat, #3)
12: Royalty: The Jaguar Prince (Princes of Symtaria, #1) 9/3/12 ★★★
13: 4 Elements: Viper Moon (Earth Witches, #1) 26/4/12 ★★★★
14: Weapon: The Fire King (Dirk & Steele, #9)
15: Time of Day: Night's Touch (My Night, #2) 31/3/12 ★★★
16: Number: Turquoise Moon (1 Night Stand, #37)
17: Season: Imperial Temptation (Mating Season, #2) 20/2/12 ★★★★
18: Things that Grow: The Undying Heart in Half Past Dead (Blades of the Rose, #0.5) 6/7/12 ★★★
19: Emotion/Feeling: Vampire Mine (Love at Stake, #10) 15/10/12 ★★★★
20: Body of Water: Spellbound Falls (Spellbound Falls, #1) 13/8/12 ★★★★

[Vi]

Would Kushiel's Legacy fit any of the categories? Will trilogy fit the Number category? Any suggestions?

[Michelle]

Can I use a Dragonfire book for Element? Or is that too different? Any suggestions for that category. I have the rest :)

[Michelle]

I Spy 2 - Series Challenge

13/2/12-12/2/13 *COMPLETED*

1: Occupation/Skill - By A Thread (Elemental Assasin) - Jennifer Estep 16/6
2: Heavenly Body - Primal Possession (Moon Shifter) - Katie Reus 11/10
3: Location - Unholy Ghosts (Downside Ghosts) - Stacia Kane 15/2
4: Paranormal Being - Soul Deep (Breeds) - Lora Leigh 18/2
5: Character Name - Third Grave Dead Ahead (Charley Davidson) - Darynda Jones 19/2
6: Type of Record - The Iron Thorn (Iron Codex) - Caitlin Kittredge 21/9
7: Shading/Color - Darkest Highlander (Dark Sword) - Donna Grant 16/3
8: Relationship - Dragon Actually (Dragon Kin) - G.A Aiken 8/5
9: Verb - Bleed For Me (Loved by Gods) - Cynthia Eden 30/8
10: Adjective - Dire Needs (Eternal Wolf Clan) - Stephanie Tyler 1/4
11: Product of Fire - Mating Call (In Heat) - Felicity Heaton 30/10
12: Royalty - Dark Craving (Dark Kings) - Donna Grant 22/10
13: 4 Elements - Flashfire (Dragonfire) - Deborah Cooke 4/4
14: Weapon - Lover Reborn (Black Dagger Brotherhood) - JR Ward 25/3
15: Time of Day - Darker After Midnight (Midnight Breeds) - Lara Adrian 20/6
16: Number - Dracula's Kiss (1 Night Stand) - JoAnne Kenrick 4/2
17: Season - Undone (Outcast Season) - Rachel Caine 10/2
18: Things that Grow - Warrior (The Blades of the Rose) - Zoe Archer 8/2
19: Emotion/Feeling - Big Bad Beast (Pride) - Shelly Laurenston 21/2
20: Body of Water - Forgotten Sea (Children of the Sea) - Virginia Kantra 16/7

[Jenne]

I'm in! Will get my list together.

[Josie]

@Michelle: Dragonfire seems good for 4 Elements

@Vi: I haven't read those yet but thought about putting it in also. As far as I know Kushiel is a character (I think a punishing angel or something) so I would either fit Kushiel for the Character Name or Legacy could be a Type of Record.

[Merith]

SOS I Spy 2 ~ Series Challenge

15/02/12 - 15-02-13

0/20 Completed

1: Occupation/Skill: Night Huntress #4 - Destined for an Early Grave by Jeaniene Frost
2: Heavenly Body: Sisters of the Moon #1 – Witchling by Yasmine Galenorn
3: Location: Chicagoland Vampires #1 – Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill
4: Paranormal Being: Demonica #1 – Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione
5: Character Name: Mercy Thompson #1 – Moon Called by Patricia Briggs
6: Type of Record: The Kingkiller Chronicles #1 – The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
7: Shading/Color: Immortals After Dark #7 – Dark Desires After Dusk by Kresley Cole
8: Relationship: Black Dagger Brotherhood #7 – Lover Avenged by JR Ward
9: Verb: Living in Eden #1 – The Demon in Me by Michelle Rowen
10: Adjective: Beautiful Creatures #1 – Beautiful Creatures by Kim Garcia & Margareth Stohl
11: Product of Fire: A Song of Ice and Fire #1– A Game Of Thrones by George RR Martin
12: Royalty: Night Prince #1 – Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost
13: 4 Elements: Unearthly #1 – Unearthly by Cynthia Hand
14: Weapon: Black Dagger Brotherhood #8 – Lover Mine by JR Ward
15: Time of Day: Midnight Breed #1 – Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian
16: Number:..
17: Season: Outcast Season #1 – Undone by Raichel Caine
18: Things that Grow: The Forest of Hands and Teeth #1– The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carry Ryan
19: Emotion/Feeling: Wicked Lovely #1 – Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr
20: Body of Water: Iron Seas #1– The Iron Duke by Meljean Brook

Still need to find a book for the number category.

[Michelle]

Josie wrote: "@Michelle: Dragonfire seems good for 4 Elements

@Vi: I haven't read those yet but thought about putting it in also. As far as I know Kushiel is a character (I think a punishing angel or something)..."

I was hoping it would be :)

[Jenne]

All Done!!!!
20/20 Read
1. Occupation : Betrayal's Shadow (Guardians of Eden)
2.Heavenly Body: Viper moon (earth witches)
3.Location : Sacrificial magic (downside ghosts)
4.Paranormal Being : Duncan (vampires in America)
5. Characters name : succubus heat (Georgina Kincaid)
6.type of Record : Kiss of the Rose (The Tudor Family Vampire Chronicles)
7.Shading /Color: Storm Born (dark swan)
8.Relationship : Ravished by a Highlander (Children of the Mist)
9.verb:Possession (blood ties)
10. Adjective : Fantasy Lover(dark hunters)
11.product of fire:a hidden fire (elemental mysteries)
12.royalty : The kingdom (graveyard queen)
13.4 elementals: This Same Earth (elemental mysteries)
14.weapon: Wither, (The Chemical Garden)
15.time of day:A taste of midnight (midnight breed)
16.numbers: Enter the Night (the Morgan Crowe trilogy)
17.Season : Bond With Me (Fallen)
18.things that grow: Behind the Throne (Morgan Crow)
19.Emotion / feeling: La Luxure (blood lust)
20.Body of water: Immortal Desires (Guardians of the Well)

[Vi]

Thanks, Josie. I thought it would fit the character for sure but not the legacy one. Going through my list, I can see a lot of them fit the character category.. Off to scour my lists more.

Josie wrote: "@Vi: I haven't read those yet but thought about putting it in also. As far as I know Kushiel is a character (I think a punishing angel or something)..."

[Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos)]

I'm in and I'm going to start in March and I'm going yo ho for all 20

[AmandaG]

I'm in too for all 20:

February 16, 2012- February 15, 2013 (although I want to finish by 12/31/12)

1: Occupation/Skill- Guild Hunter #3: Archangel's Consort by Nalini Singh
2: Heavenly Body- Sisters of the Moon #1: Witchling by Yasmine Galenorn
3: Location- Lords of the Underworld #9: The Darkest Seduction by Gena Showalter
4: Paranormal Being- Immortals After Dark #12: Lothaire by Kresley Cole
5: Character Name- Sabina Kane #1: Red Headed Stepchild by Jaye Wells
6: Type of Record- Fairy Tales #3: The Duke is Mine by Eloisa James
7: Shading/Color- Dark Sword #4: Untamed Highlander by Donna Grant
8: Relationship- Dragon Kin #3: What a Dragon Should Know by G.A. Aiken
9: Verb biting, hex, gather, awaken, living
10: Adjective beautiful, strange, demonic, ethereal, heavenly, fragile, bewitching
11: Product of Fire fire, heat, burned, steam
12: Royalty queen, king, knight, prince, princess
13: 4 Elements fire, earth, air/wind, water
14: Weapon- The Black-Dagger Brotherhood: Lover Reborn by JR Ward
15: Time of Day- Midnight Breeds #1: Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian
16: Number one, two, three, first, second, third, once, twice
17: Season spring, summer, winter, fall, autumn, season
18: Things that Grow flower, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, thorn
19: Emotion/Feeling-Envy Chronicles #2 Embrace the Night Eternal by Joss Ware
20: Body of Water: Iron Seas: Heart of Steel by Meljean Brook

[Suzanne]

SOS: Serious Overload of Series
"I Spy 2" Series Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2012 - 12/31/2012

Rules: Pick a book for each category listed found in the series name.

Progress: 14 out of 20

1: Occupation/Skill: Hunter: Dark Hunter Series: Fantasy Lover by Sherrilyn Kenyon

2: Heavenly Body: Universe: Across the Universe by Beth Revis

3: Location: Downside: Sacrificial Magic by Stacia Kane

4: Paranormal Being: Demonica:Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione

5: Character Name: Mercy Thompson: Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs

6: Type of Record: Walker Papers: Urban Shaman by C.E. Murphy

7: Shading/Color: Black Dagger Brotherhood: Lover Awakened by J.R. Ward

8: Relationship: Alpha & Omega: Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs

9: Verb: Curse Workers: Red Glove by Holly Black

10: Adjective: Dead Beautiful: Dead Beautiful by Yvonne Woon

11: Product of Fire: Firelight: Firelight by Sophie Jordan

12: Royalty: Royal Brides: Heart of a Desert Warrior by Lucy Monroe

13: 4 Elements fire, earth, air/wind, water

14: Weapon: Black Dagger Brotherhood: Lover Eternal by J.R. Ward

15: Time of Day: Twilight: Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

16: Number one, two, three, first, second, third, once, twice

17: Season spring, summer, winter, fall, autumn, season

18: Things that Grow flower, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, thorn

19: Emotion/Feeling love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy

20: Body of Water sea, ocean, river, lake

[Joann]

SOS I Spy 2 ~ Series Challenge

Duration: February 12, 2012 - February 11, 2013

12/20 Read

In the SERIES NAME of a book, find a word that fits the below categories:

✔1. Occupation/Skill: Night Huntress #3, At Grave's End 03.05.12 ★★★★★
2. Heavenly Body: Sunwalker Saga #1, Kissed by Darkness
✔3. Location: Chicagoland Vampires #5, Drink Deep 02.25.12 ★★★★★
4. Paranormal Being: The Morganville Vampires #12, Black Dawn
✔5. Character Name: Honor Harrington, #3, The Short Victorious War 02.26.12 ★★★★
✔6. Type of Record: Shadow Saga #2, Angel Souls and Devil Hearts 02.21.12 ★★★★
7. Shading/Color: Dark Age Dawning #1, Nightfall
✔8. Relationship: Alpha & Omega #3, Fair Game, 04.01.12 ★★★★★
✔9. Verb: Shatter Me #1, Shatter Me, 04.11.12 ★★★
10. Adjective: A Beautiful Dark #1, A Beautiful Dark
11. Product of Fire: A Song of Ice and Fire #3, A Storm of Swords
12: Royalty: The Queen's Blade #1, The Queen's Blade
✔13. 4 Elements: Soulfire #2, Touch If You Dare, 05.18.12 ★★★★
✔14. Weapon: Black Dagger Brotherhood #10, Lover Reborn, 05.06.12 ★★★★★
✔15. Time of Day: Night Huntress #4, Destined for an Early Grave, 03.23.12 ★★★★★
16. Number: 666 Park Avenue #1, 666 Park Avenue
✔17. Season: Seasons Change #1, Avenging Autumn, 04.06.12 ★★
✔18. Things that Grow: The Forest of Hands and Teeth #3, The Dark and Hollow Places 02.22.12 ★★★★
✔19. Emotion/Feeling: The Envy Chronicles #3, Abandon the Night, 05.15.12 ★★★
20. Body of Water: Iron Seas #2, Heart of Steel

[Dawn]

I'm in! Will post my list later

[Christine]

I'm going to start with 10 and see how that goes. I may later bump up to 20.

Feb 23 - Aug 22

0/10 books completed

1: Occupation/Skill
2: Heavenly Body
3: Location The Hollows by Kim Harrison: Pale Demon
4: Paranormal Being
5: Character Name The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher – Ghost Story
6: Type of Record The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher - Changes
7: Shading/Color
8: Relationship Alpha & Omega by Patricia Briggs : Fair Game
9: Verb Living With the Dead by Jesse Petersen: Married With Zombies
10: Adjective Dark Days by Jocelynn Drake: Burn the Night
11: Product of Fire
12: Royalty Night Prince by Jeaniene Frost: Once Burned
13: 4 Elements
14: Weapon Black Dagger Brotherhood by J.R. Ward: Lover Reborn
15: Time of Day
16: Number
17: Season
18: Things that Grow
19: Emotion/Feeling The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins: Catching Fire
20: Body of Water

[Paris]

♦ SOS: I Spy 2 Series Challenge ♦
3/1/2012 - 9/30/2012
Level:
10/10 Complete

In the SERIES NAME of a book, find a word that fits the below categories:

1: Occupation/Skill: - Spider’s Revenge – Jennifer Estep – Elemental Assassin #5 - ♥♥♥ - 3/9/12
2: Heavenly Body: - The Taken - Vicki Pettersson - Celestial Blues #1 - ♥♥♥ - 7/5/12
3: Location: - Sacrificial Magic – Stacia Kane – Downside Ghosts #4 - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 4/9/12
4: Paranormal Being: - Covet – JR Ward – The Fallen Angels #1 - ♥♥ - 3/10/12
5: Character Name: - Magic at the Gate – Devon Monk – Allie Beckstrom #5 - ♥♥♥♥ - 3/6/12
6: Type of Record: - Storm Front – Jim Butcher – Dresden Files #1 - ♥♥♥ - 6/7/12
7: Shading/Color: - Shadow Heir – Richelle Mead – Dark Swan #4 - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 3/24/12
9: Verb: - Hex Hall – Rachel Hawkin – Hex Hall #1 - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 7/6/12
10: Adjective: - Life Eternal – Yvonne Wood – Dead Beautiful #2 - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 3/11/12
15: Time of Day: - Once Burned – Jeaniene Frost – Night Prince #1 - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 7/2/12

[Deana]

Steph wrote: "I Spy 2 ~ Series Challenge
☀ Based on Laura Lulu's I Spy ~ Title Challenge.

Whereas the original is a hunt for words in the book's title, this one is a hunt for words in the book's series..."

I'm in - will start posting in March.

1: Occupation/Skill assassin, guardian, hunter, tracker, investigator, slayer
2: Heavenly Body sun, moon, star, planet
3: Location underground, world, heaven, hell, shop, Chicagoland, Downside
4: Paranormal Being witch, vampire, dragon, wolves, shifters, breed
5: Character Name Sirantha, Nicki Styx, Jaz Parks, Kitty Norville, Kitty Katt
6: Type of Record tale, chronicle, saga, collection, grail, file
7: Shading/Color light, dark, crimson, silver
8: Relationship pack, mate, lover, daughter, son, kin, brothers, alpha
9: Verb biting, hex, gather, awaken, living
10: Adjective beautiful, strange, demonic, ethereal, heavenly, fragile, bewitching
11: Product of Fire fire, heat, burned, steam
12: Royalty queen, king, knight, prince, princess
13: 4 Elements fire, earth, air/wind, water
14: Weapon sword, poison, blade, razor
15: Time of Day mid/night, day, dawn, dusk, twilight
16: Number one, two, three, first, second, third, once, twice
17: Season spring, summer, winter, fall, autumn, season
18: Things that Grow flower, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, thorn
19: Emotion/Feeling love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy
20: Body of Water sea, ocean, river, lake

[~Leslie~]

Updated Post #19

3/20

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

Yay Leslie :)

[Jenne]

Does a well count as a body of water?

[Christine]

Feb 23 - Aug 22

5/10 books completed

1: Occupation/Skill: The Sentinel Wars by Shannon K. Butcher: Dying Wish
2: Heavenly Body:
3: Location: The Hollows by Kim Harrison: Pale Demon – Feb 26
4: Paranormal Being: The Iron Fey by Julie Kagawa: The Iron Knight – Mar 145: Character Name: The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher: Changes
6: Type of Record: The Dragon Diaries by Deborah Cooke: Winging It
7: Shading/Color:
8: Relationship: Alpha & Omega by Patricia Briggs : Fair Game – Mar 20
9: Verb: Living With the Dead by Jesse Petersen: Married With Zombies
10: Adjective: Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper: How to Flirt With a Naked Werewolf – Mar 05
11: Product of Fire:
12: Royalty: Night Prince by Jeaniene Frost: Once Burned
13: 4 Elements:
14: Weapon: Black Dagger Brotherhood by J.R. Ward: Lover Reborn
15: Time of Day:
16: Number:
17: Season:
18: Things that Grow:
19: Emotion/Feeling: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins: Catching Fire – Mar 10
20: Body of Water:

[Hasien]

I'm in - looking forward to it.

I Spy 2 ~ Series Challenge

March 1, 2012 - March 1, 2013

18/20 completed

1: Occupation/Skill: Incubus Hunter - 3/23
2: Heavenly Body: Dimitri's Moon - 3/24
3: Location: Hollowland - 3/16
4: Paranormal Being: A Vampire for Christmas - 3/1
5: Character Name: Cyn's Dragon - 3/4
6: Type of Record: The Strange Case of Finley Jane - 3/1
7: Shading/Color: Red-Headed Stepchild - 3/17
8: Relationship: Zola's Pride - werelion - 3/18
9: Verb: Dark Awakening - 3/19
10: Adjective: Unearthly - 3/11
11: Product of Fire: A Hidden Fire - 3/11
12: Royalty: Bound to the Prince - 3/8
13: 4 Elements: Thicker than Water - 3/12
14: Weapon: Shadow Blade
15: Time of Day: The Darkest Night - 3/12
16: Number: Fearless Fourteen
17: Season: Upon a Tide of Wintery Morn - 3/29
18: Things that Grow: Vittano's Willow - 3/23
19: Emotion/Feeling: Primal Attraction - 3/23
20: Body of Water: Sex & Sea - 4/2

[Julianne]

SOS I Spy 2 ~ Series Challenge
☀ Based on Laura Lulu's I Spy ~ Title Challenge.

Duration: March 27, 2012 - March 26, 2013
0/20 Completed

1: Occupation/Skill: Guild Hunters
2: Heavenly Body: Otherworld/Sisters of the Moon
3: Location: Morganville Vampires
4: Paranormal Being: Elemental Witches
5: Character Name: Sirantha Jax
6: Type of Record: Dark Ink Chronicles
7: Shading/Color: White Trash Zombie
8: Relationship: Black Dagger Brotherhood
9: Verb: Haunting Emma
10: Adjective: Accidental Friends
11: Product of Fire: Dragonfire or Firelight
12: Royalty: Princess or Demon Princess
13: 4 Elements: Elemental Assasin
14: Weapon: Black Dagger Brotherhood
15: Time of Day: Evernight
16: Number: Five Hundred Kingdoms
17: Season: Winter Saga or Outcast Season
18: Things that Grow: Chemical Garden
19: Emotion/Feeling: Immortal Beloved
20: Body of Water: Wolves of Mercy Falls

TBD|TBD TBD

To Be Decided:
or
or
or

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

Welcome to our newbies :D

[Kerstin]

I'm in and will start in April :)
I Spy 2 ~ Series Challenge
Duration: 1/4/12 - 31/3/13
2/20 Completed

1: Occupation/Skill: assassin, guardian, hunter, tracker, investigator, slayer
2: Heavenly Body: sun, moon, star, planet
3: Location: Sacrificial Magic by Stacia Kane (Downside Ghosts #4) 28/4/12 ★★★★★
4: Paranormal Being: witch, vampire, dragon, wolves, shifters, breed
5: Character Name: Sirantha, Nicki Styx, Jaz Parks, Kitty Norville, Kitty Katt
6: Type of Record: Changes by Jim Butcher (The Dresden Files)5/5/12 ★★★★★
7: Shading/Color: light, dark, crimson, silver
8: Relationship: pack, mate, lover, daughter, son, kin, brothers, alpha
9: Verb: biting, hex, gather, awaken, living
10: Adjective: beautiful, strange, demonic, ethereal, heavenly, fragile, bewitching
11: Product of Fire: fire, heat, burned, steam
12: Royalty: queen, king, knight, prince, princess
13: 4 Elements: fire, earth, air/wind, water
14: Weapon: sword, poison, blade, razor
15: Time of Day: mid/night, day, dawn, dusk, twilight
16: Number: one, two, three, first, second, third, once, twice
17: Season: spring, summer, winter, fall, autumn, season
18: Things that Grow: flower, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, thorn
19: Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy
20: Body of Water: sea, ocean, river, lake

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

Welcome to the challenge, Kerstin :)

You might want to change your dates if you're going to start in April ;)

[Kerstin]

Thanks Sandra!

And thanks for catching my mistake. Not sure what I was thinking there :)

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

;)

[Christine]

Would The Lunar Chronicles count toward 'heavenly body'?