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Trying to live up to your standards. You always have the cutest pics on your challenges.
Going to try this one. Will post as I go.Read 0/3
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I'm game for this- there are lots of series books I need to catch up on! Oh- and I was gonna start a #2 in June anyway... and a #1... fun, fun!Ducks in a Row
June 1, 2012-July 31, 2012
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Group #1
Charade #2 Heaven and Hell
The Fate of the Muse #3 of Marina's Tales
Tricked #4 Iron Druid Chronicles
Group #2
#3
#4
○Ducks in a Row○Duration: 6.1.2012 - 7.31.2012
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#1: Game for Anything, Bella Andre
#2: Changing the Game, Jaci Burton
#3:
#2:
#3:
#4: Whispers in the Dark, Maya Banks
#4: Lucky in Love, Jill Shalvis
#5: Back in Black, Lori Foster
#6:
4/41. Chasing Perfect Fool's Gold #1 03.06
2. Almost Perfect Fool's Gold #2 06.06
3. The Devil in Winter Wallflowers #3 09.06
4. Destined for an Early Grave Night Huntress #4 19.07
They say "the second times the charm" so I'm going to try this one again and see how accurate "they" are.READ: 3/3
✔5 ~ Death Masks - Jim Butcher 6/21
✔6 ~ Bum Steer - Nancy Pickard 6/5
✔7 ~ You're So Vein - Christine Warren 7/4
CHALLENGE COMPLETE!
TLC Ducks in a Row ~ June&July8/9 read
#4 Kiss of the Highlander
TLC: Ducks in a Row - June & July0/4
4. Maiden Lane, #4 - comes out July 26th
Thief of Shadows, by Elizabeth Hoyt (need to purchase/decide on media)
5. Parasol Protectorate, #5
Timeless, by Gail Carriger (audible.com)
6. Mercy Thompson, #6
River Marked, by Patricia Briggs (ODA)
7.Chicago Stars, #7
Natural Born Charmer, by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Library-CDs)
OCD = OneClickDigital
ODA = Over Drive Audio
I'll give this a shot. My (very) tentative plan is to read:
PROGRESS: 6/6
#4 - Killer Crab Cakes, by Livia J. Washburn, finished 7/2
#5 - Rueful Death, by Susan Wittig Albert - finished 6/7
#6 - Chamomile Mourning, by Laura Childs, finished 6/29
#7 - Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death, by M.C. Beaton - finished 6/4
#8 - Anatomy Of A Crossword, by Nero Blanc - finished 7/22
#9 - A Caribbean Mystery, by Agatha Christie, finished 6/27
***** COMPLETE 7/22 *****
I'm in!The Lost Challenges
Ducks in a Rock Mini Challenge
Duration: 6/1/2012 - 7/31/2012
RULES: Read books from the same series or ‘mix-n-match’ – as long as it was at least three in a row. Like 3, 4, 5? Or 11, 12, 13? 17, 18, 19? (You do NOT have to read them in that order.) As long as you keep it all in a row. There can NOT be more than two from the same series...Read at least 3 books!
1. Fallen #1: Fallen by Lauren Kate
2. Curse Workers #2: Red Glove by Holly Black
3. Black Dagger Brotherhood #3: Lover Awakened by J.R. Ward
4. Downside Ghosts #4: Sacrificial Magic by Stacia Kane
Yeah! This will help me through a series or two!
The Lost Challenges
Ducks in a Rock Mini Challenge
Duration: 6/1/2012 - 7/31/2012
1. An Artificial Night #3 - Seanan Mcguire
2. Late Eclipses #4 - Seanan Mcguire
3. One Salt sea #5 - Seanan Mcguire
1. The Darkest Kiss #6 - Keri Arthur
2. Deadly Desire #7 - Keri Arthur
3. Bound to shadows #8 - Keri Arthur
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Well this didn't go so well haha!
Challenge: Ducks in a Row Duration: June & July 2012
Details: at least three in a row; not more than two from the same series
Complete: 8/8
#1 - The Missing Ink by Karen E. Olson ★★★★ Jun 9, 2012
#2 - Sweet Spot (Bakery Sisters #2) by Susan Mallery ★★★ Jun 10, 2012
#3 - Glossed and Found (Bath and Body Mystery, #3) by India Ink ★★★ Jun 21, 2012
#4 - Afterlife by Claudia Gray ★★★ Jun 4, 2012
#1 - The Bad Always Die Twice (Nikki Harper Mystery #1) by Cheryl Crane ★★★★ Jun 23, 2012
#2 - Let Them Eat Stake (A Vampire Chef Mystery #2) by Sarah Zettel ★★★★ Jun 13, 2012
#3 - Absolutely, Positively by Heather Webber ★★★★ 26 July 2012
#4 - Nightshine (Kyndred, #4) by Lynn Viehl ★★★ Jun 20, 2012
1/3 Complete:3. Lethal Rider by Larissa Ione 6/4
I thought I signed up for this one. I did terrible last time. Maybe I will do better this round.Here is my list:
TLC Ducks in a Row
Duration: 06/01/12 - 07/31/12
1/3 Completed
✔1. Murder Most Frothy/Cleo Coyle==06/04/12***
2. Undead and UnpopularMaryJanice Davidson
3.
TLC: Ducks in a Row - June & July2/4
4. Lucky Harbor, #4
✔ Lucky in Love, by Jill Shalvis ★★★★½ audible.com 6/2
5. Parasol Protectorate, #5
✔ Timeless, by Gail Carriger ★★★★½ audible.com 6/7
6. Mercy Thompson, #6
River Marked, by Patricia Briggs (ODA)
7.Chicago Stars, #7
Natural Born Charmer, by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Library-CDs)
OCD = OneClickDigital
ODA = Over Drive Audio
DURATION: 6/1/12 - 7/31/12
Group 1
#1 - Protector 6/16/12 *** stars
#2 - This Same Earth 6/7/12 ****1/2 stars
#3 - The Force of Wind 6/7/12 ***** stars
#4 - Oracle's Moon 6/29/12 ***** stars
#5 - The Saint 6/4/12 ****1/2 stars
#6 - Only His 6/3/12 ***1/2 star
Group 2
#1 - Soulless 6/22/12 **** stars
#2 - The Lady of the Storm 6/28/12 **** stars
#3 - American Diva 6/12/12 *** stars
Group 3
#1 - Dead Witch Walking 6/20/12 ***1/2 stars
#2 - The Winter Rose 7/15/12 **** stars
#3 - Hollywood Confessions 6/23/12 ** stars
Group 4
#1 - Devil's Bride 7/10/12 ***** stars
#2 - Untamed 7/28/12 **** stars
#3 - Dead Case in Deadwood 7/16/12 **** stars
#4 - Slightly Tempted 6/2/12 **** stars
#5 - Darkness Unleashed 7/2/12 ***1/2 stars
#6 - Thin Air 7/7/12 ****1/2 stars
Group 5
#1 - Cover Me 7/3/12 ***1/2 stars
#2 - I Am the Chosen King
#3 - A Fatal Waltz 7/22/12 **** stars
♦DUCKS IN A ROW Read 2/8
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2. Visions of Heat by Nalini Singh (Book 2, Psy-Changelings Series)—reading now
3. Tempted by the Highland Warrior Michelle Willingham (Book 3, MacKinloch Clan Series)
4. Conquered by a Highlander by Paula Quinn (Book 4, Children of the Mist Series)
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6. One Grave at a Time by Jeaniene Frost (Book 6, Night Huntress Series)
7. TBA
8. Taken by Midnight by Lara Adrian (Book 8, Midnight Breeds)
Mod
TLC Ducks in a Row (June/July)Duration: 06/01/12 - 07/31/12
3/3 Completed
✔1. Murder Most Frothy/Cleo Coyle==06/04/12***
✔2. Undead and UnpopularMaryJanice Davidson==06.07.12
✔3. Live Wire/Lora Leigh==07.04.12***
********************CHALLENGE COMPLETED 07/04/12********************
4/3 Complete:1. Secondhand Spirits by Juliet Blackwell 7/5
2. Changeling by Kelly Meding 7/5
3. Lethal Rider by Larissa Ione 6/4
4. Living Nightmare by Shannon K. Butcher 7/5
Ducks in a Row (June/July) Mini-Two-Month Challenge3. Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night, Kresley Cole 6/19/12
4. Dark needs at nights edge, Kresley Cole 7/11/12
5. Born of Silence, Sherrilyn Kenyon 7/15/12
DONE!
PROGRESS: 6/6
#4 - Killer Crab Cakes, by Livia J. Washburn, finished 7/2
#5 - Rueful Death, by Susan Wittig Albert - finished 6/7
#6 - Chamomile Mourning, by Laura Childs, finished 6/29
#7 - Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death, by M.C. Beaton - finished 6/4
#8 - Anatomy Of A Crossword, by Nero Blanc - finished 7/22
#9 - A Caribbean Mystery, by Agatha Christie, finished 6/27
***** COMPLETE 7/22 *****
♦DUCKS IN A ROW Read 5/6
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4/41. Chasing Perfect Fool's Gold #1 03.06
2. Almost Perfect Fool's Gold #2 06.06
3. The Devil in Winter Wallflowers #3 09.06
4. Destined for an Early Grave Night Huntress #4 19.07
Congrats, Southpaw285, Dawn, Barb, and Laura!!!! I'm only holding off on Leslie and Ezinwanyi as they haven't reached their personal goals in this one...but close!
You've got time you can get it done!
Dawn (Kat N Hat) wrote: "You've got time you can get it done!"I did just get it done. I will try for more next month
DURATION: 6/1/12 - 7/31/12 COMPLETED !!
Group 1
#1 - Protector 6/16/12 *** stars
#2 - This Same Earth 6/7/12 ****1/2 stars
#3 - The Force of Wind 6/7/12 ***** stars
#4 - Oracle's Moon 6/29/12 ***** stars
#5 - The Saint 6/4/12 ****1/2 stars
#6 - Only His 6/3/12 ***1/2 star
Group 2
#1 - Soulless 6/22/12 **** stars
#2 - The Lady of the Storm 6/28/12 **** stars
#3 - American Diva 6/12/12 *** stars
Group 3
#1 - Dead Witch Walking 6/20/12 ***1/2 stars
#2 - The Winter Rose 7/15/12 **** stars
#3 - Hollywood Confessions 6/23/12 ** stars
Group 4
#1 - Devil's Bride 7/10/12 ***** stars
#2 - Untamed 7/25/12 **** stars
#3 - Dead Case in Deadwood 7/16/12 **** stars
#4 - Slightly Tempted 6/2/12 **** stars
#5 - Darkness Unleashed 7/2/12 ***1/2 stars
#6 - Thin Air 7/7/12 ****1/2 stars
Group 5
#1 - Cover Me 7/3/12 ***1/2 stars
#2 - A Clash of Kings 7/30/12 **** stars
#3 - A Fatal Waltz 7/22/12 **** stars
Boohoo - only 2/3 groupings completed. Couldn't finish that 1 last book. However, I still took 8 books off my TBR pile yay! have to look on the bright side,lol.
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DURATION: June 1st to July 31st 2012
RULES: Read books from the same series or ‘mix-n-match’ – as long as it was at least three in a row. Like 3, 4, 5? Or 11, 12, 13? 17, 18, 19? (You do NOT have to read them in that order.) As long as you keep it all in a row. There can NOT be more than two from the same series...