Spell the United States (Jan - Dec 2026) > Likes and Comments
Remember to share the finish date for each book.Remember to post states when finished.
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Love's Unending Legacy
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Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life
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The Lawyer and the Laundress
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Toni Shiloh
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1 Chronicles - NIV
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Last Light Over Galveston
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The Lifegiving Home: Creating a Place of Belonging and Becoming
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Cosmic Christmas
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Janette Oke
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Numbers - The Bible, #4
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Exodus - The Bible, #2
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A Choice Considered
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Tending Roses
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Inescapable
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Coming Home Again
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Untaken: 12 Hours Following the Rapture
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This Promised Land
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Leviticus - The Bible, #3
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On Desolate Heights, Balaam's Story
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The Returning
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Genesis - The Bible, #1
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Ruth - The Bible, #8
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Once Upon a Summertime
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When the Road Comes Around
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The Song of Solomon
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Beyond Smells and Bells: The Wonder and Power of Christian Liturgy
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The Book of Joshua
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1 Samuel - NIV
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Untaken, Too: 12 Days Following the Rapture
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As Sure as the Dawn
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The Christmas Catch
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The Secrets We Keep
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This is fun! I'll try but not sure how far I'll get. I was in kindergarten when America had her 200th birthday! I'll try to spell my state. C The Cat Who Sniffed Glue 5/2/2026 GM, some swearing, non-Christian worldview
O The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss 1/18/2026
N Planned: Night Bird Calling by Cathy Gohlke
N The Narrative of Sojourner Truth 4/15/2026
E Planned: Evidence Not Seen: a Woman's Miraculous Faith... audiobook
C The Collector of Burned Books
T This Promised Land 1/15/2026
I If the Tree Could Speak: The Story of the Cross That Saw It All 4/11/2026
C Cranford 5/5/2026
U Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better 2/9/2026
T Planned: Take This Cup by Bodie & Brock Thoene
Space #2🇱🇷Massachusetts
M➖Margaret Daley✍️His Holiday Family 3/12
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S➖Suzanne Woods Fisher✍️The Keeper 3/13
S➖Shannon Taylor Vannatter✍️White Doves 3/26
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C➖Colleen Coble✍️Prowl 3/10
H➖Hope Callaghan✍️Bridge to Home 4/1
U➖Untraceable✍️Elizabeth Goddard 3/20
S➖South of Somewhere✍️T.I. Lowe 4/6
E➖Everything But A Bride✍️Holly Jacobs 3/19
T➖A Time to Love✍️Barbara Cameron 3/10
T➖The Turquoise Table: Finding Community and Connection in Your Own Front Yard✍️Kristin Schell 4/3
S➖Something About Sam✍️Susette Williams 4/7
🇺🇸Michigan
M➖My Lucky Charm✍️Courtney Walsh 3/17
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C➖The Confession✍️Beverly Lewis 3/11
H➖Heidi Chiavaroli✍️Where Grace Appears 3/29
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G➖A Glitter of Gold✍️Liz Johnson 3/20
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N➖Phyllis Reynolds Naylor✍️A Shiloh Christmas 6/7
🇱🇷Minnesota
M➖Margaret Daley✍️Gold in the Fire (The Ladies of Sweetwater Lake, Book 1) 3/25
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E➖Everything Is Just Beginning✍️Erin Bartels 4/21
S➖Sophie Mays✍️For Love...and Donuts 4/5
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T➖Twenty-One Roses: A Romance✍️Brooke St. James 4/16
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🇺🇸Mississippi
M➖A Moment of Weakness✍️Karen Kingsbury 3/7
I➖Irene Hannon✍️Sandpiper Cove 3/27
S➖Samantha Price✍️Betrayed 2/26
S➖Michael Skidgell✍️The Hartford Circus Fire: Tragedy Under the Big Top 2/27
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S➖Signs of Life✍️Creston Mapes 3/4
S➖Something Good✍️Vanessa Miller 3/9
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P➖Patricia Bradley✍️Justice Delayed 2/22
P➖A Promise Kept✍️Robin Lee Hatcher 3/5
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🇱🇷Missouri
M➖Max Lucado✍️Facing Your Giants: God Still Does the Impossible 3/29
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S➖Susan May Warren✍️The Wonder of You 4/18
S➖The Song✍️Chris Fabry 4/26
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R➖Terri Roberts✍️Forgiven: The Amish School Shooting, a Mother’s Love, and a Story of Remarkable Grace 4/14
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🇱🇷Montana
M➖My Merry Mistake✍️Courtney Walsh 4/13
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T➖Tender Mercies Elizabeth's Story✍️Texie Susan Gregory 4/17
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🇺🇸Nebraska
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E➖Easter Bride✍️Shanna Hatfield 4/6
B➖But I Love Him✍️Kayla Lowe 3/15
R➖Race for the Roses✍️Lauraine Snelling 4/23
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S➖A Sheltering Heart✍️Terri Reed 4/27
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E➖Elizabeth Musser✍️Waiting for Peter 5/7
V➖Holly Varni✍️The Blooming of Delphinium 3/12
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D➖Dan Walsh✍️What Follows After 3/23
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🇱🇷New Hampshire
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E➖Emma Miller✍️Johanna's Bridegroom 5/12
W➖Susan May Warren✍️You're the One that I Want 6/1
H➖Denise Hunter✍️More than Friends 5/1
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M➖Meet Me on Blueberry Hill✍️Lisa Jordan 4/25
P➖Katie Powner✍️When the Road Comes Around 5/10
S➖A Simple Spring✍️Rosalind Lauer 5/3
H➖Gina Holmes✍️Crossing Oceans 5/16
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R➖Recipe for Love✍️Penny Zeller 4/29
E➖Elizabeth Goddard✍️Backfire 5/14
🇺🇸New Jersey
N➖Nearing Home: Life, Faith, and Finishing Well✍️Billy Graham 2/8
E➖Emma Miller✍️Redeeming Grace 2/23
W➖White Roses✍️Shannon Taylor Vannatter 1/16
J➖Cassandra Joelle✍️The Chalet Next Door: An All-Ski, No-Spice Christian Romcom 1/2
E➖Elizabeth Goddard✍️Buried 2/28
R➖Cynthia Ruchti✍️Facing the Dawn 1/28
S➖Sincerely, Jem✍️Kate Willis 1/19
E➖Edwina Kiernan✍️The Letter 4/11
Y➖Yuletide Hearts✍️Ruth Logan Herne 1/13
🇱🇷New Mexico
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E➖Tara Grace Ericson✍️Hoping for Hawthorne 5/11
W➖Wanda E. Brunstetter✍️The Beginner's Quilt 4/20
M➖Donna Mumma✍️The Women of Wynton's 4/26
E➖Everyday Blessings✍️Jillian Hart 5/25
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C➖Chase✍️Cami Checketts 4/7
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🇱🇷New York
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E➖The Earth Is Full✍️B.D. Riehl 5/27
W➖Courtney Walsh✍️The Cupid Chronicles 4/10
Y➖You Will See✍️Sarah U. Buck 5/3
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R➖Ring of Secrets✍️Roseanna M. White 4/24
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🇺🇸North Carolina
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R➖Rene Gutteridge✍️Boo 5/9
T➖T.I. Lowe✍️Coming Home Again 2/7
H➖Hope Callaghan✍️Divine Decisions 4/4
C➖Child of Hope✍️Kimberly Rae Jordan 3/4
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R➖Jennifer Rodewald✍️When I Lost My Way 5/19
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L➖Lecrae Moore✍️Unashamed 2/9
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🇱🇷North Dakota
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T➖Tommy Tenney✍️The Road Home 5/22
H➖Hangman's Curse✍️Frank E. Peretti 5/18
D➖The Deputy's Perfect Match✍️Lisa Carter 5/9
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K➖Katie Ganshert✍️Wishing on Willows 6/3
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T➖A Time to Heal✍️Linda Goodnight 5/21
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I'm in. I love this idea. I'm going to start with the 13 colonies and other states I've lived in and my family lives in.Connecticut
C - Christmas in Cedar Creek by Christmas in Cedar Creek (3/28/26)
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T - Tracking the Missing by Sami A. Abrams (2/5/26)
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C - The Christmas Cake by Joyce Swann (2/23/26)
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T - The Thanksgiving Gift by Joyce Swann (2/23/26)
Delaware - DONE
D - A Doctor's Agreement by Cynthia Hickey (1/12/26)
E - Explosive Alliance by Susan Sleeman (1/4/26)
L - Lawfully Given by Elle E. Kay (2/9/26)
A - America's Tea Parties: Not One but Four! Boston, Charleston, New York, Philadelphia by Marissa Moss (1/27/26)
W - Wild Card Valentine by Ash Keller (2/21/26)
A - The Amish Innkeeper's Secret by Patricia Davids (2/24/26)
R - Red, White, and Ewe: Small Town Holiday Romances by Joi Copeland (1/7/26)
E - Emergency Response by Susan Sleeman (2/17/26)
Georgia
G - Gina Welborn - Baker's Dozen (1/25/26)
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G - George Washington: The Crossing by Jack E. Levin (2/1/26)
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Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
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W - Where Danger Leads by Mary Alford (4/27/26)
J - Justice Undercover by Connie Queen (4/19/26)
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North Carolina
Pennsylvania
P - Perilous Obsession by Natalie Walters (1/20/26)
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V - Vickie McDonough - The Fruitcake Bride (1/26/26)
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Rhode Island
R - Red, White, and You by Ash Keller (2/21/26)
H - Horton Hears a Who! by Dr. Seuss (4/13/26)
O - Sandra Orchard - Perilous Waters (2/19/26)
D - Donkey Island Rendezvous by Dana Mentink (1/24/26)
E - The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln by Marissa Moss (1/15/26)
I - Kelly Irvin - Candlelight Sweethearts (2/26/26)
S - Sabotaged by Dani Pettrey (3/12/26)
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D - Downfall by Lynn H. Blackburn (1/19/26)
South Carolina
Virginia
V - A Valentine for Veronica by A Valentine for Veronica (2/25/26)
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Arizona - DONE
A - The Advent Bride by Mary Connealy (1/28/26)
R - Ransom Rescue by Katy Lee (1/17/26)
I - In the Dark by Lynette Eason (1/10/26)
Z - A Zebra's Day by Aubre Andrus (1/31/26)
O - On Deadly Grounds by Kaye D. Schmitz (1/31/26)
N - Not Happy Campers by Ash Keller (1/22/26)
A - Amanda Cabot - The Christmas Star Bride (1/25/26)
New Mexico
N - Nancy J. Farrier - Wall of Stone (4/2/26)
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M - Mission: Out of Control by Susan May Warren (2/7/26)
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C - Christmas Crasher by Ash Keller (1/25/26)
O - On the Shelf by Ash Keller (2/14/26)
Arkansas
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R - Running on Empty by Ash Keller (1/26/26)
K - Kate Warne, Pinkerton Detective by Marissa Moss (1/8/26)
A - All About Mercie by Sharon Srock (4/16/26)
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S - Stoking the Flames by Ash Keller (2/14/26)
A - Ash Keller - Christmas Blind Date (2/28/26)
S - The Shroud of Turin by Summer Lee (2/13/26)
Florida
F - Following the Clues by Dana Mentink (1/15/26)
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O - On the Third Day by Kelly Cross (3/23/26)
R - Rescue Agent for Margo by Jenna Brandt (2/28/26)
I - Irene Hannon - From This Day Forward (4/4/26)
D - The Day We Met by Ash Keller (2/14/26)
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Missouri
M - Murder by Accident: A Miss Finch Prequel by Vikki Kestell (3/27/26)
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S - Santa Fe Setup by Katy Lee (4/6/26)
S - A Summer on Bellevue Avenue by Lorri Dudley (4/24/26)
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U - Unauthorized: A Clean, High-Stakes Romantic Suspense by Sherri Wilson Johnson (4/9/26)
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Kansas
K - Keepsake by Susan Page Davis (2/6/26)
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S - Susan Sleeman - High-Caliber Holiday (2/12/26)
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S - Sharon Srock - Begging for Mercie (4/14/26)
I'm in! Going for.....Wisconsin
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I'm in. I will go with the states I have lived in.IOWA -
I - If I'm Found
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W - A Woman of Words
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I - In Spotlight and Shadow
(1/21/2026)L - Last Light Over Galveston
(1/27/2026)L - The Lawyer and the Laundress
(2/12/2026)I - In the Shadow of Denali
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(5/18/2026)S - Saving Amelie
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(4/9/2026)S - Sense and Suitability
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I'm in! I will do states I have lived in.States:
T Tackle My Heart: A Sweet Sports Romcom
E Enemies to Lobsters
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S Sadie and the Bad Boy Billionaire
O Once Upon a Winter Beast : A Sweet Beauty and the Beast Rom-Com Retelling
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L The Love Faceoff
A Alice Taylor is More Than a Princess
H Hate You, Maybe
O Once Upon a Boyband
M My Wife
A An Amish Widow's Hope: An Uplifting Inspirational Romance
N The Neighbor Playbook: A Sweet Sports RomCom
E Even After This
W Win You Over
H Hearts on the Fly
A As You Ice It
M Merritt and Her Childhood Crush
P The Pastor's Easter Prayer
S The Single Mom's Second Chance
H House Mate
I The Inn Dilemma
R A Rancher for Easter: An Uplifting Inspirational Romance
E Every Breath You Take: A Sweet Sports RomCom
A Ambush
R The Rancher's Reckoning
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Z Izzy and Her Off-Limits Love
O Once Upon a Rose: A Sweet Rapunzel Rom-Com Retelling
N Not Precisely Mr. Knightley
A All Booked Up
I'd like to participate. I love the idea of doing states that I've lived in. No idea if I'll get them all, but going to try :)C
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🇺🇸AlabamaA➖At His Feet Mary Magdalene's Story✍️Roseanna M. White 1/3
L➖The Lighthouse at the Cove✍️Amy Clipston 1/5
A➖Amy Newmark✍️Chicken Soup for the Soul: Random Acts of Kindness: 101 Stories of Compassion and Paying It Forward 1/9
B➖Brian Doyle ✍️Angel Square (GM-Middle School/YA) 1/1
A➖Abba's Heart: 31 stories of God's love for His children✍️Tamara Clymer 1/17
M➖Michelle Cornish✍️Warming My Winter Heart (GM) 1/3
A➖An Aussie Christmas Angel✍️Clare Revell 1/23
Realized I finished Arizona:Arizona
A - The Advent Bride by Mary Connealy (1/28/26)
R - Ransom Rescue by Katy Lee (1/17/26)
I - In the Dark by Lynette Eason (1/10/26)
Z - A Zebra's Day by Aubre Andrus (1/31/26)
O - On Deadly Grounds by Kaye D. Schmitz (1/31/26)
N - Not Happy Campers by Ash Keller (1/22/26)
A - Amanda Cabot - The Christmas Star Bride (1/25/26)
🇺🇸ConnecticutC➖Colleen Coble✍️Black Sands 1/10
O➖Out of Circulation✍️Heather Day Gilbert 2/4
N➖Phyllis Clark Nichols✍️Christmas at Grey Sage 1/14
N➖Phyllis Reynolds Naylor✍️Shiloh Season (GM-Middle Grade) 1/27
E➖Emma St. Clair✍️A Groom of One's Own (GM) 1/15
C➖Charles Martin✍️What If It's True?: A Storyteller's Journey With Jesus 1/18
T➖Timing Is Everything✍️Tracey Victoria Bateman 1/24
I➖Irene Hannon✍️The Family Man 1/25
C➖Chop, Chop✍️L.N. Cronk 1/29
U➖Kelly Underwood✍️Guarding Truth: An Elite Guardians Novel 1/22
T➖Travis Thrasher✍️Gravestone 1/24
🇺🇸AlaskaA➖Always on My Mind✍️Susan May Warren 2/5
L➖Lindsay Harrel✍️Meet Me at the Fudge Shop 1/23
A➖Another Way Home✍️Deborah Raney 2/11
S➖Samantha Price✍️Faith's Love 1/21
K➖Heather Kaufman✍️Before the King: Joanna's Story 1/16
A➖The Air I Breathe: Worship as a Way of Life✍️Louie Giglio 2/14
🇺🇸 ColoradoC➖A Cowboy's Touch✍️Denise Hunter 1/6
O➖On the Clock✍️Tim Enochs 1/14
L➖Long Time Coming✍️Vanessa Miller 2/2
O➖Outside the Lines: A Sweet Rom Com✍️Samantha Price 1/19
R➖Ruth Kyser✍️Marcie's Mountains 1/21
A➖Amanda Tero✍️Befriending the Beast 2/17
D➖Dietrich Bonhoeffer✍️Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible 1/13
O➖On Moonberry Lake✍️Holly Varni 2/6
🇺🇸KentuckyK➖Heather Kaufman✍️On Living Stone: Salome’s Story 2/9
E➖Elizabeth Camden✍️With Every Breath 2/13
N➖Norma Jean Lutz✍️Carrie's Courage: Battling the Powers of Bigotry (1923) 2/24
T➖Tricia Goyer✍️Love Finds You in Glacier Bay, Alaska 2/1
U➖Undercover Colorado Conspiracy✍️Jodie Bailey 1/30
C➖Courtney Walsh✍️My Phony Valentine 2/3
K➖K.C. Hart✍️Fresh Starts and Small Town Hearts 2/12
Y➖Jennifer Youngblood✍️One Way Home 2/16
Finished another one:Delaware
D - A Doctor's Agreement by Cynthia Hickey (1/12/26)
E - Explosive Alliance by Susan Sleeman (1/4/26)
L - Lawfully Given by Elle E. Kay (2/9/26)
A - America's Tea Parties: Not One but Four! Boston, Charleston, New York, Philadelphia by Marissa Moss (1/27/26)
W - Wild Card Valentine by Ash Keller (2/21/26)
A - The Amish Innkeeper's Secret by Patricia Davids (2/24/26)
R - Red, White, and Ewe: Small Town Holiday Romances by Joi Copeland (1/7/26)
E - Emergency Response by Susan Sleeman (2/17/26)
🇺🇸ArizonaA➖All Things New: Heaven, Earth, and the Restoration of Everything You Love✍️John Eldredge 2/19
R➖Robin Jones Gunn✍️Under a Maui Moon 2/16
I➖Irene Hannon✍️Sea Rose Lane 2/28
Z➖Penny Zeller✍️Henry and Evaline 2/14
O➖One Thursday Morning✍️T.K. Chapin 2/19
N➖Not Until Christmas Morning✍️Valerie M. Bodden 2/25
A➖Amanda Tero✍️The Secret Slipper 3/13
🇺🇸CaliforniaC➖Chautona Havig✍️Christmas Stalkings 1/2
A➖Ashley Emma✍️The Princess and the Amish Pauper 2/15
L➖Lisa Jones Baker✍️The Quilt Room Secret 1/31
I➖Irene Hannon✍️Hope Harbor 1/10
F➖Jenn Faulk✍️Stuck on You 1/7
O➖Orphan Train Escape✍️Rachel Wesson 1/8
R➖Rachel's Rescue✍️Serena B. Miller 1/11
N➖Not Until Us✍️Valerie M. Bodden 1/12
I➖I, Barabbas✍️Edward Bell 1/20
A➖Mesu Andrews✍️The Reluctant Rival: Leah's Story 3/18
I'm in. I will also spell out the states I have lived in:CALIFORNIA (Finished)
C -A Cousin's Promise (2/3)
A - Alaska Weddings: Three-in-one Collection (1/5)
L- The Last Father-Daughter Dance: A Short Story (1/11)
I = If Not for You (2/6)
F - Full Disclosure (1/31)
O - Once Upon a Courtship by Kit Morgan (2/20)
R - River's Song (2/11)
N - Noble Cause (2/12)
I - The Inheritance (Legacy of Love) by Melanie Dobson (2/17)
A - All the Way Home (2/2)
TEXAS
T - Through Water and Stone (1/4)
E - An Elephant in the Garden: Inspired by a True Story by Michael Morpurgo (2/16)
X - Xavier Ox’s Xylophone Experiment by Barbara de Rubertis (4/7)
A - Art of Deception By Cara Putman (2/13)
S - Sworn to Protect by Diane Mills (1/22)
COLORADO
C - Chasing the clouds away by Debbie Macomber (5/10)
O
L - Luke’s Story: By Faith Alone (The Jesus Chronicles #3) by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins (3/15)
O
R - Rocky Mountain Oasis (The Shepherd’s Heart #1) by Lynnette Bonner (2/20)
A - Across the Lake: Traveling with Jesus Around the Sea of Galilee by Barbara M. Britton (4/14)
D - The Dance (The Restoration Series #1) by Dan Walsh (5/1)
D
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NORTH CAROLINA
N
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R
T - The Second Story Bookshop by Denise Hunter (5/31)
H
C - Capture the Moment (National Parks Summers #1) by Suzanne Woods Fisher (5/26)
A - Afton of Margate Castle by Angela Hunt (4/11)
R
O
L - Lion of Babylon (A Marc Royce Thriller Book #1) by Davis Bunn (3/19)
I - The Irish Inheritance (Jayne Sinclair Genealogical Mysteries #1) by M.J. Lee (2/23)
N
A
TERRITORIES I HAVE VISITED;
P - Pursuit of Justice by DiAnn Mills (1/25)
U - Until We Meet Again (Mimi’s Journey #2) by Roberta Kagan (2/19)
E
R
T - Titanic 2012 (2/10)
O
R
I - The Inheritance (Legacy of Love) by Melanie Dobson (2/17)
C
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
D - Dime Novel Suitor (1/10)
I
S - The Spark of Love (2/6)
T
R
I
C
T
O
F - Faithful of Heart (A Minnesota Legacy #1) by Tracie Peterson (2/14)
C
O
L - Lanterns and Lace (Texas Legacy #2) by DiAnn Mills (2/14)
U
M - Mark's Story: The Gospel According to Peter (2/4)
B - Buried Secrets (Men of Valor #1) by Irene Hannon (2/21)
I
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Got your link updated, Loraine. And surprisingly, none of the others were messed up. Maybe Goodreads finally fixed that issue! ;)
🇱🇷DelawareD➖Diann Hunt✍️Hot Tropics & Cold Feet 1/4
E➖Stacy J. Edwards✍️Devotions from the Kitchen Table: Meditations to Nourish Your Heart and Soul 1/4
L➖Love on Target✍️Shanna Hatfield 2/10
A➖Amish False Witness✍️Samantha Price 3/30
W➖A Winter of Changes✍️Samantha Price 1/9
A➖Angela Elwell Hunt✍️Bathsheba: Reluctant Beauty 3/31
R➖Robin Lee Hatcher✍️The Shepherd's Voice 2/7
E➖Exes and Oh No's: Mount Hideaway Mysteries Book 2✍️Vincent Christopher 1/17
Sophie [semi-hiatus] wrote: "oooh is it too late to join?"It is not too late to join. This challenge is open all year.
Andrea wrote: "Sophie [semi-hiatus] wrote: "oooh is it too late to join?"It is not too late to join. This challenge is open all year."
oki, I'm in then 😁😁
W - [The] Westing Game - Ellen Raskin 5/24
E -
S - [The] Sorcerer in the North - John Flanagan 5/23
T
V
I Hope This Finds You - Ann Liang 4/12
Race to the Bottom of the Sea 6/6
Ground Zero - Alan Gratz 5/16
If You Could See the Sun - Ann Liang 5/7
N
I Could Give You the Moon - Ann Liang 5/11
A - Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You 5/16
🇺🇸New JerseyN➖Nearing Home: Life, Faith, and Finishing Well✍️Billy Graham 2/8
E➖Emma Miller✍️Redeeming Grace 2/23
W➖White Roses✍️Shannon Taylor Vannatter 1/16
J➖Cassandra Joelle✍️The Chalet Next Door: An All-Ski, No-Spice Christian Romcom 1/2
E➖Elizabeth Goddard✍️Buried 2/28
R➖Cynthia Ruchti✍️Facing the Dawn 1/28
S➖Sincerely, Jem✍️Kate Willis 1/19
E➖Edwina Kiernan✍️The Letter 4/11
Y➖Yuletide Hearts✍️Ruth Logan Herne 1/13
🇺🇸ArkansasA➖Around the Next Bend✍️Jessie Gussman 3/21
R➖The Reckoning✍️Beverly Lewis 4/12
K➖Kathryn Cushman✍️Leaving Yesterday 2/10
A➖Arizona Cowboy✍️Jennifer Collins Johnson 3/22
N➖Never Look at the Empty Seats: A Memoir✍️Charlie Daniels 3/28 (GM-Alcohol, Minimal Language but Beautiful Testimony)
S➖Susan May Warren✍️Playing With Fire 2/3
A➖Anne of Avonlea✍️L.M. Montgomery 3/24
S➖Hannah Schrock✍️A Valentine's Choice 2/11
🇺🇸FloridaF➖First Down Devotions: Inspiration from the NFL's Best✍️Del Duduit 2/22
L➖Lysa TerKeurst✍️40 Days Through the Bible: The Answers to Your Deepest Longings 2/23
O➖One Lane Bridge✍️Don Reid 4/23
R➖Christina Rich✍️Love at Twenty Paces 4/13
I➖Irene Hannon✍️Crossroads 3/3
D➖Mary Davis✍️Mrs. Witherspoon Goes to War 2/17
A➖Amy Clipston✍️A Welcome at Our Door 4/2
🇺🇸HawaiiH➖The Hardest Peace: Expecting Grace in the Midst of Life's Hard✍️Kara Tippetts 2/25
A➖As the Stars: 45 Bible Fiction Short Stories✍️Katrina D. Hamel 4/28
W➖Without a Clue✍️Melissa Ferguson 3/14
A➖Chris Abernathy✍️Paw and Order (GM-Clean Cozy) 4/30
I➖If You Dance with Me✍️Jerusha Agen 3/14
I➖Irene Onorato✍️A Soldier Finds His Way 3/16



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In honor of America’s 250th birthday, let’s spell out her states, territories, and capital city.
The first letter of the title (ignore articles) or the author’s first or last initial (ignore middle initials) may be used for each letter in the spell-outs. Q, X, and Z may be found anywhere in the title or author’s name.
Rules:
* You may spell out as many or as few states, territories, and capital city as you like.
* Each book counts for only one task.
* Books may be any genre and any length.
* Please share the finish date for each completed book.
* Please post your completed states as you go.
The United States:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
The Territories:
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
U.S. Virgin Islands
Baker Island
Howland Island
Jarvis Island
Johnston Atoll
Kingman Reef
Midway Atoll
Navassa Island
Palmyra Atoll
Wake Island
The Capital City:
District of Columbia (also known as Washington, D.C.)
Note: Please do not spell out the in-parentheses note in The Capital City section.