Tina ❣’s Comments (group member since Mar 23, 2012)

Tina ❣’s comments from the Aussie Readers group.

Done!

Winter Challenge
Duration: 1/6/20 - 31/8/20
Level: Easy
Read: 6/6

1b. Read a book by an author you have never read before.
BloodGifted 04/06 (AA) *** stars

2b. Read a book which has a two word title (and yes -" a", "an" and "the" do count!)
Dear Martin 19/07/20 **** stars

3b. Read the third book on your TBR
After Before Time 26/06/20 (AA) ***** stars
(had it on another list on a reading app a while ago and forgot to add it to GR)

4b. Read a book which was published in April (any year)
Alien Bride: A Dark Alien Sci-Fi Romance by Penelope Woods 03/07/20 ** stars

5b. Read a book which a Goodreads friend gave five stars.
The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James 17/07/20 **** stars

6b. Read a book which is set in winter.
Her Snowbound Hero by Ivy James, Kay Stockham 20/07/20 *** stars

I'm done :)

I'll choose my level later

Spell-it-Out 6 monthly Challenge
1st April - 30 September 2020
Level: Medium - 8-9 books (minimum 2 AAs)
6/9

Wash Hands
W - When There's Nowhere Else to Run by Murray Middleton 17/05/20 AA
A - The Phoenix Wand by Angie Droulias 10/04/20
S - How to Seduce a Vampire (Without Really Trying) by Kerrelyn Sparks 06/05/20
H - The Chronicles of Fire and Ice by L.L. Hunter 24/04/20 AA

H - Fae of the North by E. Hall 28/04/20
A - Alien Warrior's Captive Bride by Juno Wells 20/05/20
N - The Toll by Neal Shusterman 10/06/20
D - Dragon Fever by Elsa Jade 09/06/20
S - Caraval by Stephanie Garber 01/06/20

Winter Challenge
Duration: 1/6/20 - 31/8/20
Level: Easy
Read: 6/6

1b. Read a book by an author you have never read before.
BloodGifted 04/06 (AA) *** stars

2b. Read a book which has a two word title (and yes -" a", "an" and "the" do count!)
Dear Martin 19/07/20 **** stars

3b. Read the third book on your TBR
After Before Time 26/06/20 (AA) ***** stars
(had it on another list on a reading app a while ago and forgot to add it to GR)

4b. Read a book which was published in April (any year)
Alien Bride: A Dark Alien Sci-Fi Romance by Penelope Woods 03/07/20 ** stars

5b. Read a book which a Goodreads friend gave five stars.
The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James 17/07/20 **** stars

6b. Read a book which is set in winter.
Her Snowbound Hero by Ivy James, Kay Stockham 20/07/20 *** stars

I'll choose my level later

Spell-it-Out 6 monthly Challenge
1st April - 30 September 2020
Level: Medium - 8-9 books (minimum 2 AAs)
9/9

Wash Hands
W - When There's Nowhere Else to Run by Murray Middleton 17/05/20 AA
A - The Phoenix Wand by Angie Droulias 10/04/20
S - How to Seduce a Vampire (Without Really Trying) by Kerrelyn Sparks 06/05/20
H - The Chronicles of Fire and Ice by L.L. Hunter 24/04/20 AA

H - Fae of the North by E. Hall 28/04/20
A - Alien Warrior's Captive Bride by Juno Wells 20/05/20
N - The Toll by Neal Shusterman 10/06/20
D - Dragon Fever by Elsa Jade 09/06/20
S - Caraval by Stephanie Garber 01/06/20

I’ll joining in for the easy level too
Will as books when on laptop next

Finished!

Start: 01/12/2018
End:
Level: Hard
Read: 11/12

Part A - Read a Rainbow

#1. Yellow
by Tim Winton 29/12/18 AA

#2. Orange
by Courtney Milan

#3. Red
by Annelie Wendeberg 21/07/19

#4. Green
by Hannah Kent 07/12/18

#5. Blue
by Casey Odell 14/12/18

#6. Purple
by Sarah J. Maas 21/12/18

Part B

#7. Title: Read a book that has any of these summer themed words in the title; 'Sun', 'Summer', 'Heat' or 'Hot'.
by Linda Barrett 15/12/18

#8. 25th December: Read a novel with a Christmas setting.
by Serenity Woods 18/12/18 AA

#9. New Years Eve: What better way to say goodbye to 2018 than by reading a book that was published this year!
by Osher Gunsberg 19/12/18 AA

#10. Cover - Read a book with EITHER a snow scene OR a beach scene on the cover
by Jenny Siler 20/12/18

#11. Holiday - Read a book where the MC (main character) is on holidays
by S.M. Reine 16/12/18

#12. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
by Jimmy Barnes 02/12/2018 AA

Okay I'm in!

Hopefully I can finish this seasonal challenge as I didn't with Winter's :(

Start: 01/9/18
End: 25/11/18
Level: Hard
Read: 18/18 || AA Read: 4/4

SEPTEMBER
Active
Read: 6/6

A - Taunting Destiny by Amelia Hutchins 04/09/2018
C - Unleashed by Cherrie Lynn 04/10/2018
T - Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty 13/11/18 AA
I - In the Valley of Blue Gums by J.H. Fletcher 25/11/18 AA
V - What She Inherits by Diane Vanaskie Mulligan 14/09/2018
E - Escaping Destiny by Amelia Hutchins 05/09/2018


OCTOBER
Season
Read: 6/6

S - Hunted by Meagan Spooner 03/09/18
E - Expectation by Holly Mortimer 18/09/2018
A - Fighting Destiny by Amelia Hutchins 04/09/2018
S - Seducing Destiny by Amelia Hutchins 05/09/2018
O - Only for the Weekend by Ella Sheridan 03/09/18
N - No Prince Charming by Angel Payne 26/10/18


NOVEMBER
Floral

Read: 6/6
F - The Faerie Guardian by Rachel Morgan 13/10/18
L - Storm Crazy by Livia Quinn 19/10/18
O - War Flower by Mary-Anne O'Connor 15/11/18 AA
R - Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs 08/11/18
A - Pants on Fire by Maggie Alderson 21/10/18 AA
L - Love in Rewind by Tali Alexander 07/11/18




COMPLETED

Done! :D

True true. Fingers crossed!

Okay I still can't decide between a and b so I'm going to do both but I probably won't finish the challenge. Oh well

**Winter Reading Challenge - 1/6/18 - 31/8/18**

Hard- 12 books, minimum THREE Aussie Authors
Read - 10/12

1a. Read a book which is 1st in a series.
14/06/18
b. Read a book by an author you have never read before.
AA 02/06/18

2a. Read a book which is 2nd in a series.
14/06/18
b. Read a book which has a two word title (and yes -" a", "an" and "the" do count!)
by Darren Groth and Simon Groth AA 06/07/18

3a. Read a book which is 3rd in a series.
27/06/18
b. Read the third book on your TBR
08/06/18

4a. Read a book which is 4th in a series.
01/07/18
b. Read a book which was published in April (any year)
TBD AA

5a. Read a book which is 5th in a series.
05/07/18
b. Read a book which a Goodreads friend gave five stars.
23/06/18

6a. Read a book which is 6th in a series.
14/07/18
b. Read a book which is set in winter.

18/15/18: Argh. I still can't decide between a and b
26/05/18: Gonna do both.

Brenda wrote: "Tina wrote: "Ah yes, thanks for pointing that out Brenda!!
For my 1st set, I've chosen Bright Air by Barry Maitland...

Tina, to edit your original post click on "edit" in the bottom..."

Yes, it makes sense Brenda. Thanks for helping me out. I kept editing this before I had to rush off to be somewhere. (:
I'll edit it when I have some quite to do it.

Ah yes, thanks for pointing that out Brenda!!
For my 1st set, I've chosen Bright Air by Barry Maitland.

Thanks for your suggestion, Phrynne! I've chosen A Time of Secrets by Deborah Burrows as my chosen book for the 4th set.

1st set
#2 - Mystery and #1 - Author "B":
Bright Air by Barry Maitland

2nd set
#1 - YA and #3 - Author "P":
Chosen book = Burned by P.C. Cast (House of Night series)

3rd set
#4 - Contemporary and #4 - Author "S":
Chosen book = Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen

4th set
#3 - Historical and #3 - Author "P":
To be determined later...