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message 51: by Carrie (last edited Oct 15, 2012 02:55PM) (new)

Carrie  (icanhasbooks) | 716 comments I'm in!

A Blockbuster of a Challenge


1/40

1) Gone with the Wind: Read a book where some kind of war is happening (supernatural or real)
2) The Godfather: Read a book that has a character that is a criminal
3) Jaws: Read a book that takes place around the ocean or read a book with an underwater creature of some sort
4) Star Wars: Outside In by Maria V. Snyder (Oct 15th)
5) Friday the 13th: Read a horror novel
6) Indiana Jones: Read a book where the main character travels the world or a book where an ancient relic of some kind is involved
7) The 6th Sense: Read a book where a character has a strange ability of some kind or read a mystery book
8) Casino: Read a book that takes place in Las Vegas
9) Gladiator: Read a book that takes place in Italy or has a “Gladiator” looking man on the cover
10) Terminator Movies: Read a book where the main characters are trying to save the world or prevent a major destruction of some kind
11) Die Hard: Read a book with a hostage situation of some kind
12) Harry Potter: Read a YA book or a book with a wizard in it
13) The Wizard of Oz: Read a book where the character is in a new or unfamiliar enviroment
14) Twilight: You guessed it read a book with a vampire in it
15) The Shining: Read a book where a character is insane or read a thriller
16) Saving Private Ryan: Read a book where the theme is rescuing someone (physically or emotionally)
17) Braveheart: Read a book that takes place in Scotland
18) Forest Gump: Read a contemporary book
19) The Matrix: Read a book where the main character is computer tech of some kind
20) North by Northwest: Read a book where the main character(s) are on the run
21) Men In Black: Read a book with space travelers or that takes place in space
22) It’s a Wonderful Life: Read a book with a holiday in it
23) Taxi Driver: Read a book with a mode of transportation on the cover or where a character is a driver of some kind
24) Silence of the Lambs: Read a book with a serial killer in it or the FBI in it
25)Psycho: Read a book that is scary to you
26) Casablanca: Read a book with a love triangle
27) The Shawshank Redemption: Read a book about two good friends or where the characters overcome difficult odds
28) When Harry Met Sally: Read a romance novel
29) Beverly Hills Cop: Read a book where the main character is in law enforcement
30) Caddyshack: Read a book that makes you laugh
31) Steel Magnolias: Read a book that takes place in the Southern U.S.
32) The Good, the Bad, & The Ugly: Read a book that takes place in the Western US or a book with cowboys in it
33) The Hangover: Read a book that takes place in a bar/club or has a character that drinks a lot
34) Dirty Dancing: Read a romance or erotica book or where the main character dances
35) Dances with Wolves: Read a book with a werewolf in it
36) Lord of the Rings: Read a book where the main character goes on a journey/quest or read a fantasy book
37) Ben Hur: Read a book where the main character is out to get revenge or read a historical fiction novel
38) Sex and the City: Read a book that takes place in New York or a chick-lit book
39) Night of the Living Dead: Read a book with zombies or read something from the horror genre
40) Ghostbusters: Read a book with ghosts in it

Outside In (Insider, #2) by Maria V. Snyder


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Barbara ★ Updated post #16, 37/40 done


message 53: by Belinda (last edited Nov 27, 2012 03:00AM) (new)

Belinda | 801 comments Sounds like fun!! I'm in :D

Started 20/10/12

read 6/40


1) Gone with the Wind: Read a book where some kind of war is happening (supernatural or real)
2) The Godfather: Read a book that has a character that is a criminal
3) Jaws: Read a book that takes place around the ocean or read a book with an underwater creature of some sort
4) Star Wars: Read a book that takes place in the future or any sci-fi book Deadline (Newsflesh Trilogy, #2) by Mira Grant READ: 14/11/12
5) Friday the 13th: Read a horror novel
6) Indiana Jones: Read a book where the main character travels the world or a book where an ancient relic of some kind is involved
7) The 6th Sense: Read a book where a character has a strange ability of some kind or read a mystery book. READ: 10/11/12 Bullet (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #19) by Laurell K. Hamilton
8) Casino: Read a book that takes place in Las Vegas
9) Gladiator: Read a book that takes place in Italy or has a “Gladiator” looking man on the cover
10) Terminator Movies: Read a book where the main characters are trying to save the world or prevent a major destruction of some kind
11) Die Hard: Read a book with a hostage situation of some kind
12) Harry Potter: Read a YA book or a book with a wizard in it
13) The Wizard of Oz: Read a book where the character is in a new or unfamiliar enviroment
14) Twilight: You guessed it read a book with a vampire in it
15) The Shining: Read a book where a character is insane or read a thriller
16) Saving Private Ryan: Read a book where the theme is rescuing someone (physically or emotionally) read: 22/10/12 - Lover Reborn (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #10) by J.R. Ward
17) Braveheart: Read a book that takes place in Scotland
18) Forest Gump: Read a contemporary book
19) The Matrix: Read a book where the main character is computer tech of some kind
20) North by Northwest: Read a book where the main character(s) are on the run Blackout (Newsflesh Trilogy, #3) by Mira Grant READ: 17/11/12
21) Men In Black: Read a book with space travelers or that takes place in space
22) It’s a Wonderful Life: Read a book with a holiday in it
23) Taxi Driver: Read a book with a mode of transportation on the cover or where a character is a driver of some kind
24) Silence of the Lambs: Read a book with a serial killer in it or the FBI in it. READ: 27/11/12. True Shot by Joyce Lamb
25)Psycho: Read a book that is scary to you
26) Casablanca: Read a book with a love triangle
27) The Shawshank Redemption: Read a book about two good friends or where the characters overcome difficult odds
28) When Harry Met Sally: Read a romance novel
29) Beverly Hills Cop: Read a book where the main character is in law enforcement
30) Caddyshack: Read a book that makes you laugh
31) Steel Magnolias: Read a book that takes place in the Southern U.S.
32) The Good, the Bad, & The Ugly: Read a book that takes place in the Western US or a book with cowboys in it
33) The Hangover: Read a book that takes place in a bar/club or has a character that drinks a lot
34) Dirty Dancing: Read a romance or erotica book or where the main character dances
35) Dances with Wolves: Read a book with a werewolf in it. Read 11/11/12 - Beneath a Rising Moon (Ripple Creek Werewolf, #1) by Keri Arthur
36) Lord of the Rings: Read a book where the main character goes on a journey/quest or read a fantasy book
37) Ben Hur: Read a book where the main character is out to get revenge or read a historical fiction novel
38) Sex and the City: Read a book that takes place in New York or a chick-lit book
39) Night of the Living Dead: Read a book with zombies or read something from the horror genre
40) Ghostbusters: Read a book with ghosts in it.


message 54: by Sarah (new)

Sarah Dizon (sarahd828) | 1376 comments Updated, 23/44 :)


message 55: by Danielle (last edited Jan 10, 2013 06:42PM) (new)

Danielle (bookaddict27) | 58 comments I am in! Sounds like fun.

Start Date: 22/10/12
End Date: 22/10/13
Read: 22/40

1) Gone with the Wind: Read a book where some kind of war is happening (supernatural or real) - Scent of Magic by Maria V Snyder
Scent of Magic (Healer, #2) by Maria V. Snyder
2) The Godfather: Read a book that has a character that is a criminal - Too Good to be True by Kristin Higgins
Too Good to Be True by Kristan Higgins
3) Jaws: Read a book that takes place around the ocean or read a book with an underwater creature of some sort
4) Star Wars: Read a book that takes place in the future or any sci-fi book
5) Friday the 13th: Read a horror novel
6) Indiana Jones: Read a book where the main character travels the world or a book where an ancient relic of some kind is involved
7) The 6th Sense: Read a book where a character has a strange ability of some kind or read a mystery book - Spy Glass by Maria V Snyder
Spy Glass (Glass, #3) by Maria V. Snyder
8) Casino: Read a book that takes place in Las Vegas
9) Gladiator: Read a book that takes place in Italy or has a “Gladiator” looking man on the cover
10) Terminator Movies: Read a book where the main characters are trying to save the world or prevent a major destruction of some kind- Drink Deep by Chloe Neill
Drink Deep (Chicagoland Vampires, #5) by Chloe Neill
11) Die Hard: Read a book with a hostage situation of some kind- Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost
Once Burned (Night Prince, #1) by Jeaniene Frost
12) Harry Potter: Read a YA book or a book with a wizard in it- Dancing with Death by Andrea Heltsley
Dancing with Death (Dancing, #1) by Andrea Heltsley
13) The Wizard of Oz: Read a book where the character is in a new or unfamiliar enviroment- The Fortune Quilt by Lani Diane Rich
The Fortune Quilt by Lani Diane Rich
14) Twilight: You guessed it read a book with a vampire in it- Craved by Stephanie Nelson
Craved (Gwen Sparks, #1) by Stephanie Nelson
15) The Shining: Read a book where a character is insane or read a thriller
16) Saving Private Ryan: Read a book where the theme is rescuing someone (physically or emotionally)
17) Braveheart: Read a book that takes place in Scotland
18) Forest Gump: Read a contemporary book- My Sister's Boyfriend by Sylvia McDaniels
My Sister's Boyfriend, (The Trouble With Twins #1) by Sylvia McDaniel
19) The Matrix: Read a book where the main character is computer tech of some kind- Double Trouble by Deborah Cooke
Double Trouble (The Coxwells, #2) by Claire Cross
20) North by Northwest: Read a book where the main character(s) are on the run
21) Men In Black: Read a book with space travelers or that takes place in space
22) It’s a Wonderful Life: Read a book with a holiday in it- Easy by Tammara Webber
Easy by Tammara Webber
23) Taxi Driver: Read a book with a mode of transportation on the cover or where a character is a driver of some kind
24) Silence of the Lambs: Read a book with a serial killer in it or the FBI in it - Hide'n Go Seek by Dale Mayer
Hide'n Go Seek (Psychic Visions, #2) by Dale Mayer
25)Psycho: Read a book that is scary to you
26) Casablanca: Read a book with a love triangle- Alpha by Rachel Vincent
Alpha (Shifters, #6) by Rachel Vincent
27) The Shawshank Redemption: Read a book about two good friends or where the characters overcome difficult odds
28) When Harry Met Sally: Read a romance novel- In the Arms of a Stranger by Kimberley Reeves
In the Arms of a Stranger by Kimberley Reeves
29) Beverly Hills Cop: Read a book where the main character is in law enforcement- Falling for Her Captain by S.E. Harrisville
Falling for Her Captain by S.E. Harrisville
30) Caddyshack: Read a book that makes you laugh
31) Steel Magnolias: Read a book that takes place in the Southern U.S.
32) The Good, the Bad, & The Ugly: Read a book that takes place in the Western US or a book with cowboys in it
33) The Hangover: Read a book that takes place in a bar/club or has a character that drinks a lot - The Golden Lily by Richelle Mead
The Golden Lily (Bloodlines, #2) by Richelle Mead
34) Dirty Dancing: Read a romance or erotica book or where the main character dances- Touch Me and Tango by Roy Street and Alicia Street
Touch Me And Tango (Dance 'n' Luv Series #2) by Alicia Street
35) Dances with Wolves: Read a book with a werewolf in it- Gray Moon Rising by S.M. Reine
Gray Moon Rising (Seasons of the Moon, #4) by S.M. Reine
36) Lord of the Rings: Read a book where the main character goes on a journey/quest or read a fantasy book- Hollowmen by Amanda Hocking
Hollowmen (The Hollows, #2) by Amanda Hocking
37) Ben Hur: Read a book where the main character is out to get revenge or read a historical fiction novel- To Wed a Wanton Woman by KyAnn Waters
To Wed A Wanton Woman (Montana Men, #2) by KyAnn Waters
38) Sex and the City: Read a book that takes place in New York or a chick-lit book
39) Night of the Living Dead: Read a book with zombies or read something from the horror genre- Zombie Games(Origins) by Kristen Middleton
Origins (Zombie Games, #1) by Kristen Middleton
40) Ghostbusters: Read a book with ghosts in it- This Side of the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
This Side of the Grave (Night Huntress, #5) by Jeaniene Frost


message 56: by Belinda (new)

Belinda | 801 comments Finished one!!! Yay!! Now onto the next....


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Jenne  (jennetheinstigator) | 1179 comments Got everybody updated and added up to this point ☺!


message 58: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Thanks Jenne :D


message 59: by Angela (new)

Angela 4/40


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Barbara ★ Updated post #16, 39/40 done


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Sandra | 25908 comments So close Barbara!


message 62: by Angela (new)

Angela 5/40


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Barbara ★ CHALLENGE COMPLETE! post #16, 40/40 done


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Sandra | 25908 comments Hooray, Barbara ★!


message 66: by Belinda (new)

Belinda | 801 comments Congrats Barbara!! What an achievement! Can't wait to get there myself. Such a looooong way to go :P


Lizz (Beer, Books and Boos) | 1193 comments W2G Barbara


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Angela Congrats Barbara!!


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Jenne  (jennetheinstigator) | 1179 comments Congrats Barbara!


message 70: by Angela (new)

Angela 6/40


message 71: by Debbie (Doc) (last edited Dec 20, 2012 03:09AM) (new)

Debbie (Doc) I am in.

10/30/12 -

6/40 Read

1) Gone with the Wind: Read a book where some kind of war is happening (supernatural or real) Game of Thrones
2) The Godfather: Read a book that has a character that is a criminal Setup on Front Street
3) Jaws: Read a book that takes place around the ocean or read a book with an underwater creature of some sort Rainshadow Road
4) Star Wars: Read a book that takes place in the future or any sci-fi book
5) Friday the 13th: Read a horror novel
6) Indiana Jones: Read a book where the main character travels the world or a book where an ancient relic of some kind is involved
7) The 6th Sense: Read a book where a character has a strange ability of some kind or read a mystery book
8) Casino: Read a book that takes place in Las Vegas
9) Gladiator: Read a book that takes place in Italy or has a “Gladiator” looking man on the cover Beautiful Ruins
10) Terminator Movies: Read a book where the main characters are trying to save the world or prevent a major destruction of some kind
11) Die Hard: Read a book with a hostage situation of some kind
12) Harry Potter: Read a YA book or a book with a wizard in it
13) The Wizard of Oz: Read a book where the character is in a new or unfamiliar enviroment 11 22 63
14) Twilight: You guessed it read a book with a vampire in it
15) The Shining: Read a book where a character is insane or read a thriller
16) Saving Private Ryan: Read a book where the theme is rescuing someone (physically or emotionally)
17) Braveheart: Read a book that takes place in Scotland
18) Forest Gump: Read a contemporary book Rainshadow Road
19) The Matrix: Read a book where the main character is computer tech of some kind
20) North by Northwest: Read a book where the main character(s) are on the run
21) Men In Black: Read a book with space travelers or that takes place in space
22) It’s a Wonderful Life: Read a book with a holiday in it
23) Taxi Driver: Read a book with a mode of transportation on the cover or where a character is a driver of some kind
24) Silence of the Lambs: Read a book with a serial killer in it or the FBI in it
25)Psycho: Read a book that is scary to you
26) Casablanca: Read a book with a love triangle
27) The Shawshank Redemption: Read a book about two good friends or where the characters overcome difficult odds Crestmont
28) When Harry Met Sally: Read a romance novel
29) Beverly Hills Cop: Read a book where the main character is in law enforcement
30) Caddyshack: Read a book that makes you laugh
31) Steel Magnolias: Read a book that takes place in the Southern U.S.
32) The Good, the Bad, & The Ugly: Read a book that takes place in the Western US or a book with cowboys in it
33) The Hangover: Read a book that takes place in a bar/club or has a character that drinks a lot
34) Dirty Dancing: Read a romance or erotica book or where the main character dances
35) Dances with Wolves: Read a book with a werewolf in it
36) Lord of the Rings: Read a book where the main character goes on a journey/quest or read a fantasy book
37) Ben Hur: Read a book where the main character is out to get revenge or read a historical fiction novel Thirteen Moons
38) Sex and the City: Read a book that takes place in New York or a chick-lit book
39) Night of the Living Dead: Read a book with zombies or read something from the horror genre
40) Ghostbusters: Read a book with ghosts in it

Thirteen Moons A Novel by Charles Frazier A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) by George R.R. Martin 11/22/63 by Stephen King Setup on Front Street by Mike Dennis Crestmont by Holly Weiss
Rainshadow Road (Friday Harbor, #2) by Lisa Kleypas


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Lauren (laurenjberman) Updated post #26 - 20/40


message 73: by Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required (new)

Sandra | 25908 comments Yay! Halfway Lauren ;)


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Jenne  (jennetheinstigator) | 1179 comments I'll get everyone updated first part of next week :)


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Breann | 0 comments Update 25/40


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Danielle (bookaddict27) | 58 comments Updated Post 56: 11/40


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Belinda | 801 comments Updated post 54: 2/40 read


message 78: by Sarah (last edited Nov 13, 2012 01:57PM) (new)

Sarah Dizon (sarahd828) | 1376 comments Blockbuster Challenge
Duration: 7.11.12-7.10.13
Completed: 40/40
Finished :)

1) Gone with the Wind: Warrior by Kristina Douglas 8.19.12
2) The Godfather: Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder 7.9.12
3) Jaws: The Day Before by Lisa Schroeder 11.12.12
4) Star Wars: Insurgent by Veronica Roth 7.6.12
5) Friday the 13th: Dust & Decay by Jonathan Maberry 10.31.12
6) Indiana Jones: Immortal Rider by Larissa Ione 7.8.12
7) The 6th Sense: Venom by Fiona Paul 10.15.12
8) Casino: Where Demons Fear to Tread by Stephanie Chong 10.18.12
9) Gladiator: Never Love a Lord by Heather Grothaus 10.19.12
10) Terminator Movies: The Darkest Whisper by Gena Showalter 11.5.12
11) Die Hard: Desire Unchained by Larissa Ione 8.13.12
12) Harry Potter: Wither by Lauren DeStefano 8.19.12
13) The Wizard of Oz: The Unnaturalists by Tiffany Trent 10.12.12
14) Twilight: The Good, the Bad, and the Undead by Kim Harrison 7.5.12
15) The Shining: Enclave by Ann Aguirre 10.31.12
16) Saving Private Ryan: In a Fix by Linda Grimes 10.17.12
17) Braveheart: A Perfect Knight for Love by Jackie Ivie 9.2.12
18) Forest Gump: Bared to You by Sylvia Day 10.14.12
19) The Matrix: Industrial Magic by Kelley Armstrong 11.4.12
20) North by Northwest: Last Sacrifice by Richelle Mead 10.27.12
21) Men In Black: Initiation by Ruth D. Kerce 11.3.12
22) It’s a Wonderful Life: Frostbite by Richelle Mead 10.20.12
23) Taxi Driver: The Demoness of Waking Dreams by Stephanie Chong 11.11.12
24) Silence of the Lambs: Naked in Death by J.D. Robb 11.5.12
25)Psycho: The Scorch Trials by James Dashner 11.12.12
26) Casablanca: I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella 7.13.12
27) The Shawshank Redemption: Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin 10.19.12
28) When Harry Met Sally: Beast Behaving Badly by Shelly Laurenston 7.21.12
29) Beverly Hills Cop: Bear Meets Girl by Shelly Laurenston 7.24.12
30) Caddyshack: The Mane Squeeze by Shelly Laurenston 7.19.12
31) Steel Magnolias: The Mane Attraction by Shelly Laurenston 7.18.12
32) The Good, the Bad, & The Ugly: Beauty and the Bounty Hunter by Lori Austin 11.12.12
33) The Hangover: Shadow Kiss by Richelle Mead 10.21.12
34) Dirty Dancing: Lover Eternal by J.R. Ward 10.28.12
35) Dances with Wolves: Hunting Ground by Patricia Briggs 7.14.12
36) Lord of the Rings: Blood Promise by Richelle Mead 10.22.12
37) Ben Hur: Wicked Nights With a Proper Lady by Tiffany Clare 9.16.12
38) Sex and the City: Big Bad Beast by Shelly Laurenston 7.22.12
39) Night of the Living Dead: Even White Trash Zombies Get the Blues by Diana Rowland 8.7.12
40) Ghostbusters: The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson 8.10.12


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Jenne  (jennetheinstigator) | 1179 comments Way to go Sarah!


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Danielle (bookaddict27) | 58 comments Congrats Sarah!


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Jenne  (jennetheinstigator) | 1179 comments Got everyone updated to here :)


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Sarah Dizon (sarahd828) | 1376 comments Thank you, everybody!


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Sandra | 25908 comments Thanks Jenne :)


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Angela 7/40


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Belinda | 801 comments Updated post 54: read 5/40


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Angela 8/40


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Danielle (bookaddict27) | 58 comments Updated Post 56: 17/40


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Debbie (Doc) Updated post #72: Read 3/40


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Angela 9/40


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Angela 10/40


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Angela 11/40


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Wan (wanwaddell) | 612 comments Updated Post#13

27/40


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