Sam’s Comments (group member since Aug 20, 2016)

Sam’s comments from the Second Chance Challenges group.

Finally finished.

Palaces of the World | Sydney Palace
Date: 12/1/20- 8/11/21

Sydney Palace

S: Spirit Bound- Richelle Mead- 12/8/20
Y: Yarned and Dangerous- Sadie Hartwell- 12/14/20
D: Dances With Witches- Lily Harper Hart- 12/9/20
N: No Nest for the Wicket- Donna Andrews- 1/18/21
E: Entreat Me- Grace Draven- 6/20/21
Y: You're the One That I Haunt- Terri Garey- 5/29/21

P: Prelude to a Witch- Amanda M. Lee- 5/20/21
A: Alien Separation- Gini Koch- 7/29/21
L: The Long Quiche Goodbye- Avery Aames- 2/16/21
A: Adrift- Timothy Ellis- 8/11/21
C: Chosen- P.C. Cast- 12/28/20
E: The Evolution of Mara Dyer- Michelle Hodkin- 7/22/21

Finally finished!

PALACES OF THE WORLD | PERTH PALACE, PERTH
Duration: 11/1/20- 6/2/21

Perth Palace

P: Pies and Prejudice- Ellery Adams- 2/8/21
E: Eggs in Purgatory- Laura Childs- 3/11/21
R: The Red Book of Primrose House- Marty Wingate- 11/27/20
T: Taming Demons for Beginners- Annette Marie- 11/3/20
H: High Rhulain- Brian Jacques- 11/12/20

P: Peach Pies and Alibis- Ellery Adams- 4/8/21
A: Accidentally Wolf- Erin R. Flynn- 5/8/21
L: The Lost Stories- John Flanagan- 1/24/21
A: The Asylum Aberration- Amanda M. Lee- 6/2/21
C: Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon- Donna Andrews- 11/2/20
E: Equalize- Ryan DeBruyn- 5/28/21

Didn't do as well as I wanted to, but I made progress.

May 2021 Reading Challenge Clean Up
Date: 05/01/21 - 05/31/21

American Ninja Warrior (9 books)
-IQ- Joe Ide- 5/3/21

Read 11 books whose titles begin with the letter I.
1. Doctor Who: In the Blood- Jenny T. Colgan- 9/16/19
2. Into the Abyss- Dale Mayer- 12/2/19
3. The Incubus Impasse- Amanda M. Lee- 12/4/19
4. Itsy Bitsy Spider- Dale Mayer- 12/15/19
5. Infinity- Sherrilyn Kenyon- 3/20/20
6. If Walls Could Talk- Juliet Blackwell- 4/8/20
7. Into the Light- Christopher Johns- 5/31/20
8. The Island of Dr. Libris- Chris Grabenstein- 7/26/20
9. I See Me- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 8/3/20
10. Into the Dragon's Den- Christopher Johns- 9/11/20
11. Imperium Knight Chaos Rising- Timothy Ellis- 10/19/20

Read 10 books whose titles begin with the letter N.
1. The Name of the Wind- Patrick Rothfuss- 8/6/19
2. No Farm, No Foul- Peg Cochran- 8/21/19
3. No Crones About It- Amanda M. Lee- 9/3/19
4. Now You See Her...- Dale Mayer- 11/14/19
5. Newsletter Exclusives: Volume 1- Nalini Singh- 12/21/19
6. No Crone Unturned- Amanda M. Lee- 3/5/20
7. Nightshades- Melissa F. Olson- 3/6/20
8. New Media & Old Grudges- Amanda M. Lee- 3/13/20
9. Nocturnal Magic- C.N. Crawford- 4/27/20
10. Nightchaser- Amanda Bouchet- 5/5/20

Read 9 books whose titles begin with the letter O.
1. The One- Kiera Cass- 9/5/19
2. Oracles & Obituaries- Amanda M. Lee- 9/12/19
3. Outcast- J.C. Diem- 9/27/19
4. ONLY THE LOST- AMANDA M LEE- 10/1/19
5. Once Hunted, Twice Shy- Mandy M. Roth- 2/22/20
6. On the Street Where You Live- Mary Higgins Clark- 3/24/20
7. Open Cockpit- Arthur Stanley Gould Lee- 3/30/20
8. Only The Devout- Amanda M. Lee- 4/10/20
9. Old Dog, New Tricks- Hailey Edwards- 4/19/20

Read 8 books whose titles begin with the letter K.
1. Knock, Knock…- Dale Mayer- 10/23/19
2. Kitten Kaboodle- Kathi Daley- 11/20/19
3. Kiss of a Demon King- Kresley Cole- 12/4/19
4. Kiss of Snow- Nalini Singh- 12/5/19
5. Keeping Secret- Sierra Dean- 12/21/19
6. Killer Kids: Parricide- Sylvia Perrini- 5/17/20
7. The Killer Clown Calamity- Amanda M. Lee- 6/7/20
8. Kindness Goes Unpunished- Craig Johnson- 6/21/20

Read 7 books whose titles begin with the letter U.
1. Unmasked- Dale Mayer- 12/18/19
2. Unnatural Death- Dorothy L. Sayers- 2/14/20
3. Unnatural Causes- P.D. James- 3/18/20
4. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club- Dorothy L. Sayers- 6/26/20
5. Until the Sun Falls from the Sky- Kristen Ashley- 7/3/20
6. Undead and Unreturnable- MaryJanice Davidson- 8/24/20
7. Urban Shaman- C.E. Murphy- 12/12/20

Read 6 books whose titles begin with the letter V.
1. Vanishing Acts- Jodi Picoult- 8/15/19
2. Vendetta in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/3/19
3. Valkyrie- Kate O'Hearn- 1/23/20
4. Veiled in Moonlight- C.J. Archer- 5/21/20
5. The Valentine Mystery- Kathi Daley- 5/29/20
6. Vamps and the City- Kerrelyn Sparks- 9/2/20

Read 5 books whose titles begin with the letter J.
1. Jake & The Giant- E.G. Foley- 9/11/19
2. Jack Stryder and the Lost Library of Alexandria- Mitchell Granger- 1/16/20
3. Jezebel's Ladder- Scott Rhine- 2/26/20
4. Jaxson- Alisa Woods- 4/28/21
5. Jack & Jill- James Patterson- 5/15/21

Read 4 books whose titles begin with the letter Y.
1. You Cannoli Die Once- Shelley Costa- 9/2/19
2. The Yard- Alex Grecian- 12/25/19
3. Your Killin' Heart: A Mystery- Peggy O'Neal Peden- 5/1/20
4. Year One- Nora Roberts- 8/19/20

Read 3 books whose titles begin with the letter Q.
1. The Queen's Bargain- Anne Bishop- 3/16/20
2. A Quiet Life In The Country- T E Kinsey- 6/18/20
3. The Quiche and the Dead- Kirsten Weiss- 12/27/20

Read 2 books whose titles begin with the letter Z.
1. The Zero Blessing- Christopher G. Nuttall- 11/26/19
2. Zero Sum- B. Justin Shier- 8/21/20

Read 1 book whose title begins with the letter X.
1. X-Treme Dating- Cathy McDavid- 12/23/19

Read 16 books whose titles begin with the letter G.
1. Ghouls Just Haunt to Have Fun- Victoria Laurie- 8/1/19
2. God Of Mischief- J.C. Diem- 8/17/19
3. Ghouls Gone Wild- Victoria Laurie- 8/25/19
4. Ghouls, Ghouls, Ghouls- Victoria Laurie- 8/27/19
5. Ghostly Fears- Lily Harper Hart- 9/4/19
6. Ghostly Echoes- William Ritter- 9/5/19
7. God Of Mayhem- J.C. Diem- 9/8/19
8. God Of Malice- J.C. Diem- 9/13/19
9. Garden of Sorrow- Dale Mayer- 10/16/19
10. Ghostly Graveyard- Kathi Daley- 11/19/19
11. GRAVE SEAS: A MADDIE GRAVES AND ROWEN GRAY MYSTERY- Lily Harper Hart- 12/11/19
12. Ghostly Charms- Lily Harper Hart- 1/8/20
13. Gemina- Amie Kaufman- 1/10/20
14. Golden in Death- J.D. Robb- 2/4/20
15. The Good the Bad and the Witchy- Heather Blake- 3/7/20
16. Ghoul Interrupted- Victoria Laurie- 4/6/20

Read 15 books whose titles begin with the letter P.
1. Puppies in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/28/19
2. Play of Passion- Nalini Singh- 11/11/19
3. Pouncing on Murder- Laurie Cass- 2/6/20
4. The Pharos Objective- David Sakmyster- 4/1/20
5. Pay Dirt- Rita Mae Brown- 5/3/20
6. The Prophet- Amanda Stevens- 5/19/20
7. The Pillars of Ponderay- Lindsay Cummings- 5/28/20
8. The Promise- Apryl Baker- 6/23/20
9. The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum- Kirsten Weiss- 7/22/20
10. Peace Talks- Jim Butcher- 7/23/20
11. Polar Bared- Eve Langlais- 7/25/20
12. Pretend You Don't See Her- Mary Higgins Clark- 8/2/20
13. Pearls and Poison- Duffy Brown- 8/3/20
14. Purrfect Murder- Nic Saint- 9/9/20
15. Paw Enforcement- Diane Kelly- 11/24/20

Read 14 books whose titles begin with the letter R.
1. Raging Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 8/11/19
2. Rare Find- Dale Mayer- 10/27/19
3. Raven, Red- Connie Suttle- 11/2/19
4. Reindeer Roundup- Kathi Daley- 11/22/19
5. Real Murders- Charlaine Harris- 12/11/19
6. Romeow and Juliet- Kathi Daley- 1/20/20
7. Radiance- Grace Draven- 5/22/20
8. Revenge of the Wrought-Iron Flamingos- Donna Andrews- 5/25/20
9. Ravishing in Red- Madeline Hunter- 6/25/20
10. Redshirts- John Scalzi- 8/12/20
11. Raven's Shadow- Patricia Briggs- 9/19/20
12. Reaper's Crossroad- Timothy Ellis- 10/14/20
13. Rogue Unit- Timothy Ellis- 10/21/20
14. A Rule Against Murder- Louise Penny- 10/24/20

Read 13 books whose titles begin with the letter L.
1. Loved by a Dragon- Linda K. Hopkins- 9/30/19
2. The Laird- Sandy Blair- 10/24/19
3. Lemon Meringue Pie Murder- Joanne Fluke- 2/16/20
4. Lowcountry Boil- Susan M. Boyer- 4/14/20
5. Libriomancer- Jim C. Hines- 5/26/20
6. Lord Peter Views the Body- Dorothy L. Sayers- 6/10/20
7. Light My Fire- Katie MacAlister- 9/21/20
8. The Long Road to Gaia: An Interlude Novel between Parts 2 & 3- Timothy Ellis- 10/3/20
9. Lady Luck- Kristen Ashley- 10/8/20
10. Legend of Dreamwalker- Timothy Ellis- 10/19/20
11. Lieutenant Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 10/22/20
12. Lieutenant Commander Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 10/23/20
13. Leader of Sector Ten- Timothy Ellis- 11/7/20

Read 12 books whose titles begin with the letter E.
1. Exiled- J.C. Diem- 9/19/19
2. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library- Chris Grabenstein- 10/11/19
3. Eyes to the Soul- Dale Mayer- 10/31/19
4. Easter Escapade- Kathi Daley- 11/21/19
5. Eye of the Falcon- Dale Mayer- 12/12/19
6. An Easy Death- Charlaine Harris- 12/29/19
7. Enter the Janitor- Josh Vogt- 2/20/20
8. Eye Spy- Mercedes Lackey- 2/22/20
9. Éclair and Present Danger- Laura Bradford- 3/22/20
10. Electric Curse- Stacey Brutger- 6/15/20
11. Every Which Way But Dead- Kim Harrison- 7/19/20
12. Embrace the Grim Reaper- Judy Clemens- 8/24/20

Read 20 books whose titles begin with the letter F.
1. Freaky Reapers- Amanda M. Lee- 8/13/19
2. Fated for Felony- Victoria Laurie- 9/13/19
3. Fireworks in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/29/19
4. A FISTFUL OF DEMONS- Lily Harper Hart- 10/2/19
5. Forsaken- J.C. Diem- 10/7/19
6. Frost Dragon- Amelia Jade- 10/19/19
7. A Frosty Mug of Murder- Constance Barker- 11/10/19
8. Firework Fiasco- Kathi Daley- 11/23/19
9. The Fires of Calderon- Lindsay Cummings- 11/26/19
10. For the Birds- Angela Roquet- 1/25/20
11. The First Prophet- Kay Hooper- 1/27/20
12. First Case- Kathi Daley- 1/30/20
13. Freaky Fangs- Amanda M. Lee- 2/8/20
14. Fire Study- Maria V. Snyder- 4/29/20
15. Farewell to the M.B.R.C.?- K.M. Shea- 5/9/20
16. From the Ashes- Dale Mayer- 6/27/20
17. Freaky Seas- Amanda M. Lee- 8/14/20
18. The Fairy-Tale Detectives- Michael Buckley- 8/31/20
19. The Face Of Deception- Iris Johansen- 9/20/20
20. Fragile- Lisa Unger- 9/23/20

Read 19 books whose titles begin with the letter H.
1. Hot Six- Janet Evanovich- 8/19/19
2. Hunting Fear- Kay Hooper- 9/25/19
3. Halloween in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/28/19
4. How to Save an Undead Life- Hailey Edwards- 10/10/19
5. Hostage to Pleasure- Nalini Singh- 10/14/19
6. House Rules- Jodi Picoult- 10/18/19
7. Haunted Hamlet- Kathi Daley- 10/23/19
8. Half-Blood- Jennifer L. Armentrout- 11/3/19
9. Heavenly Honeymoon- Kathi Daley- 11/18/19
10. Hopscotch Homicide- Kathi Daley- 11/19/19
11. Holiday Hangover- Kathi Daley- 11/21/19
12. Hippity Hoppity Homicide- Kathi Daley- 11/23/19
13. Holiday Hostage- Kathi Daley- 11/24/19
14. The Hexorcist- Lily Harper Hart- 12/5/19
15. Haven- Kay Hooper- 1/3/20
16. Hex Type Thing- Amanda M. Lee- 1/9/20
17. Hostage- Kay Hooper- 1/15/20
18. Hot Blooded- Amanda Carlson- 1/15/20
19. Haunted- Kay Hooper- 1/18/20

Read 18 books whose titles begin with the letter A.
1. Anne of the Island- L.M. Montgomery- 8/11/19
2. Among the Living- Jordan Castillo Price- 9/16/19
3. Archangel's Viper- Nalini Singh- 9/22/19
4. Archangel's Prophecy- Nalini Singh- 9/23/19
5. Archangel's War- Nalini Singh- 9/26/19
6. Alaskan Alliance- Kathi Daley- 11/7/19
7. Aunt Bessie Assumes- Diana Xarissa- 12/24/19
8. Alien Tango- Gini Koch- 4/15/20
9. Alien in the Family- Gini Koch- 4/20/20
10. Alien Proliferation- Gini Koch- 5/11/20
11. Alien Diplomacy- Gini Koch- 5/15/20
12. The Adventures of the Mountain Men: True Tales of Hunting, Trapping, Fighting, Adventure, and Survival- Stephen Vincent Brennan- 6/10/20
13. The Ancient Future: The Dark Age- Traci Harding- 6/30/20
14. Alien vs. Alien- Gini Koch- 7/4/20
15. Alien in the House- Gini Koch- 8/13/20
16. Assaulted Caramel- Amanda Flower- 8/31/20
17. Aunt Bessie Believes- Diana Xarissa- 9/8/20
18. Aunt Bessie Considers- Diana Xarissa- 9/15/20

Read 17 books whose titles begin with the letter W.
1. Wrath of the Bloodeye- Joseph Delaney- 8/10/19
2. Web Of Evil- J.A. Jance- 8/22/19
3. Windsworn- Derek Alan Siddoway- 9/2/19
4. Windswept- Derek Alan Siddoway- 9/14/19
5. Windbreak- Derek Alan Siddoway- 9/24/19
6. Web of Extinction- John Conroe- 11/1/19
7. WICKED DECISIONS- Lily Harper Hart- 11/6/19
8. Witchin' Around The Clock- Amanda M. Lee- 11/9/19
9. Where There's a Will- Rex Stout- 11/13/19
10. A Witch Before Dying- Heather Blake- 11/13/19
11. Wolfsbane- Patricia Briggs- 12/19/19
12. Wicked Reunion- Lily Harper Hart- 3/19/20
13. Witch Confidential- Lily Harper Hart- 4/11/20
14. Wild Cat- Jennifer Ashley- 4/30/20
15. With Friends Like These...- Gillian Roberts- 5/27/20
16. Wild Invitation: A Psy-Changeling Collection- Nalini Singh- 6/24/20
17. Wicked Games- Lily Harper Hart- 7/10/20

Read 23 books whose titles begin with the letter B.
1. Blood Alliance- Connie Suttle- 8/8/19
2. Blueberry Muffin Murder- Joanne Fluke- 8/18/19
3. Betsy-Tacy- Maud Hart Lovelace- 9/16/19
4. Bikinis in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/27/19
5. Beaches in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/29/19
6. Big Bunny Bump Off- Kathi Daley- 10/4/19
7. Beach Blanket Barbie- Kathi Daley- 10/5/19
8. Branded by Fire- Nalini Singh- 10/22/19
9. Blaze of Memory- Nalini Singh- 10/28/19
10. Borrowed Crime- Laurie Cass- 10/29/19
11. Bonds of Justice- Nalini Singh- 11/5/19
12. Banished- C.J. Archer- 11/7/19
13. Bright Blaze of Magic- Jennifer Estep- 11/8/19
14. Broken Compass- Jaymin Eve- 12/8/19
15. Blood Dreams- Kay Hooper- 12/25/19
16. Blood Sins- Kay Hooper- 12/26/19
17. Blood Ties- Kay Hooper- 12/30/19
18. Binding Spell- Christine Pope- 1/2/20
19. Boot Scootin' Boogeyman- Lily Harper Hart- 2/6/20
20. Black Orchids- Rex Stout- 2/10/20
21. Blood Promise- Richelle Mead- 3/10/20
22. Badger to the Bone- Shelly Laurenston- 4/3/20
23. Brownies and Broomsticks- Bailey Cates- 4/19/20

Read 22 books whose titles begin with the letter M.
1. MindMaster- Connie Suttle- 8/9/19
2. Murder on Gramercy Park- Victoria Thompson- 8/28/19
3. Murder in Hatterton Crow- Ormolu Mockingbird- 9/24/19
4. Mine to Possess- Nalini Singh- 10/6/19
5. The Mark of the Dragonfly- Jaleigh Johnson- 10/8/19
6. Maddy's Floor- Dale Mayer- 10/9/19
7. Maui Madness- Kathi Daley- 10/10/19
8. Murder at Monticello- Rita Mae Brown- 10/26/19
9. Murder With Peacocks- Donna Andrews- 10/30/19
10. Mistletoe Murder- Leslie Meier- 11/4/19
11. Matrimony Meltdown- Kathi Daley- 11/12/19
12. A Mind to Murder- P.D. James- 11/30/19
13. Magic Study- Maria V. Snyder- 12/7/19
14. Masques- Patricia Briggs- 12/14/19
15. Murder on Washington Square- Victoria Thompson- 12/16/19
16. Memory Zero- Keri Arthur- 1/7/20
17. The Maze- Catherine Coulter- 1/8/20
18. Midnight Rising- Lara Adrian- 1/13/20
19. Murder at Dolphin Bay- Kathi Daley- 1/21/20
20. Murder With Puffins- Donna Andrews- 2/3/20
21. The Mammoth Book of Hollywood Scandals- Michelle Morgan- 2/13/20
22. Murder on the Rocks- Allyson K. Abbott- 3/28/20

Read 21 books whose titles begin with the letter T.
1. Take the Monkey and Run- Laura Morrigan- 8/29/19
2. Tailing a Tabby- Laurie Cass- 9/9/19
3. Treasure in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/28/19
4. Thanksgiving in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 10/9/19
5. Turkeys, Tuxes, and Tabbies- Kathi Daley- 10/26/19
6. Trick or Treason- Kathi Daley- 11/22/19
7. To Catch a Vampire- Jennifer Harlow- 1/17/20
8. Trouble Is My Business- Raymond Chandler- 3/2/20
9. Tilling the Truth- Julia Henry- 3/15/20
10. Thirty Nights with a Highland Husband- Melissa Mayhue- 3/25/20
11. To Love a Witch- Amanda M. Lee- 5/5/20
12. Three Mages and a Margarita- Annette Marie- 7/5/20
13. True Grit Spirit- Lily Harper Hart- 7/15/20
14. The Traitor of Belltroll- Lindsay Cummings- 7/21/20
15. Temper- Xander Boyce- 8/1/20
16. Throne of Jade- Naomi Novik- 9/14/20
17. Timeless- Gail Carriger- 9/22/20
18. Today's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/25/20
19. Tomorrow's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/26/20
20. Trouble in Mudbug- Jana Deleon- 10/10/20
21. Talisman of Tomorrow- Timothy Ellis- 10/14/20

Finished!!

The Big ABC Challenge
Duration: 8/1/19- 5/15/21

You are welcome to choose which letter is assigned to which number

Read 26 books whose titles begin with the letter S.
1. Silence of the Lamb's Wool- Betty Hechtman- 8/21/19
2. Sapphire Flames- Ilona Andrews- 8/27/19
3. Shadowfever- Karen Marie Moning- 8/31/19
4. Star of the Morning- Lynn Kurland- 9/12/19
5. Some Buried Caesar- Rex Stout- 9/19/19
6. Siren's Desire- Devyn Quinn- 9/21/19
7. Second Sight- Amanda Quick- 9/21/19
8. Skylark- Meagan Spooner- 10/3/19
9. Slouch Witch- Helen Harper- 10/12/19
10. The Secrets of Solace- Jaleigh Johnson- 10/15/19
11. The Sleeping Beauty- Mercedes Lackey- 10/21/19
12. Sleeping with Fear- Kay Hooper- 10/25/19
13. Spark- Brigid Kemmerer- 11/3/19
14. Soul Surrender- Kathi Daley- 11/15/19
15. Santa Sleuth- Kathi Daley- 11/19/19
16. Shamrock Shenanigans- Kathi Daley- 11/20/19
17. The Summoner's Handbook- Taran Matharu- 11/27/19
18. Shattered- Dale Mayer- 11/28/19
19. Seeds of Malice- Dale Mayer- 12/10/19
20. Supernaturally- Kiersten White- 12/12/19
21. The Sea of Trolls- Nancy Farmer- 12/28/19
22. Supernatural Academy: Year One- Jaymin Eve- 1/4/20
23. Sweet Dreams- Kristen Ashley- 1/6/20
24. Six Moon Summer- S.M. Reine- 1/10/20
25. Secondhand Spirits- Juliet Blackwell- 2/17/20
26. Sowed to Death- Peg Cochran- 2/27/20

Read 25 books whose titles begin with the letter C.
1. Christmas in Paradise- Kathi Daley- 9/28/19
2. Christmas Crazy- Kathi Daley- 10/1/19
3. Cupid's Curse- Kathi Daley- 10/2/19
4. Chill of Fear- Kay Hooper- 10/3/19
5. The Case of the Mythical Monkeys- Erle Stanley Gardner- 10/5/19
6. Christmas Cozy- Kathi Daley- 10/29/19
7. Cat in an Alphabet Soup- Carole Nelson Douglas- 11/15/19
8. Costume Catastrophe- Kathi Daley- 11/20/19
9. Candy Cane Caper- Kathi Daley- 11/21/19
10. Camp Carter- Kathi Daley- 11/22/19
11. Clouds of Witness- Dorothy L. Sayers- 1/12/20
12. Cursed- Benedict Jacka- 1/20/20
13. Curtain- Agatha Christie- 1/24/20
14. The Christmas Letter- Kathi Daley- 1/28/20
15. The Curse of Hollister House- Kathi Daley- 4/21/20
16. City of Ghosts- Victoria Schwab- 4/23/20
17. The Clocks- Agatha Christie- 6/5/20
18. The Case of the Grinning Gorilla- Erle Stanley Gardner- 6/14/20
19. A Charming Wish- Tonya Kappes- 7/28/20
20. Crime and Poetry- Amanda Flower- 8/5/20
21. A Cast-Off Coven- Juliet Blackwell- 8/9/20
22. Curse a Brew Streak- Lily Harper Hart- 8/15/20
23. C is for Corpse- Sue Grafton- 8/17/20
24. Catering to Nobody- Diane Mott Davidson- 8/23/20
25. Cut to the Crone- Amanda M. Lee- 9/3/20

Read 24 books whose titles begin with the letter D.
1. Doctor Who: The Doctor Trap- Simon Messingham- 8/12/19
2. Destined- J.C. Diem- 10/11/19
3. Derby Divas- Kathi Daley- 10/16/19
4. Dark Heart of Magic- Jennifer Estep- 11/7/19
5. Deadly Prospects- Lily Harper Hart- 11/10/19
6. Dark Desires After Dusk- Kresley Cole- 11/25/19
7. Deep Beneath- Dale Mayer- 12/20/19
8. Dead Shifter Walking- Kim Schubert- 1/1/20
9. Demon Song- Cat Adams- 1/2/20
10. Dirty Money- Patrick Logan- 1/19/20
11. Dead Man Talking- Jana Deleon- 2/18/20
12. Death Du Jour- Kathy Reichs- 3/4/20
13. Death of a Gossip- M.C. Beaton- 3/23/20
14. Disheartened- Terri L. Austin- 5/14/20
15. Death Without Company- Craig Johnson- 6/3/20
16. Damsel Under Stress- Shanna Swendson- 6/17/20
17. Darkbeam Part II- Adrienne Woods- 6/22/20
18. Darkbeam Part III- Adrienne Woods- 6/23/20
19. Darkkin Queen- John Conroe- 7/15/20
20. Dark Frost- Jennifer Estep- 9/22/20
21. Death of a Cad- M.C. Beaton- 10/2/20
22. Destiny Stone- Timothy Ellis- 10/13/20
23. Dark Arts and a Daiquiri- Annette Marie- 10/27/20
24. Demon Magic and a Martini- Annette Marie- 10/30/20

I did not get my book read this month. I started it but didn't get it finished in time. In my defense, I was in a horrible reading slump for most of April. I will do better this month.

Finished!

Series Exploration: The Hunger Games
Duration: 9/1/20- 4/28/21
Spell Out

1. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

T: Throne of Jade- Naomi Novik- 9/14/20
H: Hybrid Academy: Year One- L.C. Mortimer- 9/14/20
E: Evans Above- Rhys Bowen- 9/29/20

B: Betwixt- Darynda Jones- 9/15/20
A: Aunt Bessie Believes- Diana Xarissa- 9/8/20
L: Light My Fire- Katie MacAlister- 9/21/20
L: The Long Road to Gaia: An Interlude Novel between Parts 2 & 3- Timothy Ellis- 10/3/20
A: Aunt Bessie Considers- Diana Xarissa- 9/15/20
D: Dark Frost- Jennifer Estep- 9/22/20

O: Outclassed- Annabel Chase- 10/7/20
F: The Face Of Deception- Iris Johansen- 9/20/20

S: Survival of the Fritters- Ginger Bolton- 9/7/20
O: Only The Strong- Amanda M. Lee- 10/7/20
N: Never Sorry- Edie Claire- 9/18/20
G: Ghostly Camping- Lily Harper Hart- 9/2/20
B: Blood and Justice- Rayven T. Hill- 9/19/20
I: Into the Dragon's Den- Christopher Johns- 9/11/20
R: Raven's Shadow- Patricia Briggs- 9/19/20
D: Death of a Cad- M.C. Beaton- 10/2/20
S: Shadows in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/8/20

A: The Accidental Vampire- Lynsay Sands- 9/16/20
N: Nightworld Academy: Term One- L.J. Swallow- 11/28/20
D: Destiny Stone- Timothy Ellis- 10/13/20

S: Spellbinder- Thea Harrison- 9/10/20
N: No Nest for the Wicket- Donna Andrews- 1/18/21
A: Ashes of Honor- Seanan McGuire- 9/17/20
K: Killer Jam- Karen MacInerney- 9/13/20
E: Evan Help Us- Rhys Bowen- 10/15/20
S: Still Life- Louise Penny- 9/24/20

2. The Hunger Games

T: Timeless- Gail Carriger- 9/22/20
H: Hero at Large- Timothy Ellis- 9/27/20
E: Ensign Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 10/20/20

H: Hunted Hero Hunting- Timothy Ellis- 9/27/20
U: Urban Shaman- C.E. Murphy- 12/12/20
N: No Ghouls Allowed- Victoria Laurie- 1/19/21
G: Grave Mercy- Robin LaFevers- 9/5/20
E: Evanly Choirs- Rhys Bowen- 10/22/20
R: Reaper's Crossroad- Timothy Ellis- 10/14/20

G: The Goodbye Witch- Heather Blake- 9/30/20
A: Admiral of Gaia- Timothy Ellis- 10/11/20
M: Monster Mission- Eva Ibbotson- 9/7/20
E: Evan and Elle- Rhys Bowen- 10/29/20
S: Shadows, Maps, and Other Ancient Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 9/24/20

3. Catching Fire

C: Cut to the Crone- Amanda M. Lee- 9/3/20
A: The Accidental Demon Slayer- Angie Fox- 10/16/20
T: Today's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/25/20
C: The Coffin Dancer- Jeffery Deaver- 9/12/20
H: Hail the Hero- Timothy Ellis- 9/28/20
I: Imperium Knight Chaos Rising- Timothy Ellis- 10/19/20
N: Not His Werewolf- Annie Nicholas- 2/26/21
G: The Ghoul Next Door- Victoria Laurie- 11/25/20

F: Fragile- Lisa Unger- 9/23/20
I: Imperator- Timothy Ellis- 10/20/20
R: Rogue Unit- Timothy Ellis- 10/21/20
E: Evan Can Wait- Rhys Bowen- 11/4/20

4. Mockingjay

M: Mayhem & Mistletoe- Amanda M. Lee- 9/8/20
O: Obsidio- Amie Kaufman- 1/5/21
C: Crossover: It's a Jon Hunter Thing- Timothy Ellis- 10/12/20
K: The Killing Game- Iris Johansen- 10/9/20
I: In the Woods- Tana French- 1/4/21
N: No Ifs, Ands, or Bears About It- Celia Kyle- 4/25/21
G: Golden Trail- Kristen Ashley- 12/1/20
J: Jaxson- Alisa Woods- 4/28/21
A: Alien Research- Gini Koch- 10/30/20
Y: Yesterday's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/23/20

May 2021 Reading Challenge Clean Up
Date: 05/01/21 - 05/31/21

American Ninja Warrior (9 books)
-IQ- Joe Ide- 5/3/21

April 2021 Reading Challenge Clean Up
Date: 04/01/21 - 04/30/21

American Ninja Warrior (9 books)

Glad you are feeling better, jingles.

Finished!

PALACES OF THE WORLD | MELBOURNE PALACE
DURATION: 10/1/20- 4/9/21

Melbourne Palace

M: Monster Hunting 101: A LitRPG Fantasy Adventure- Andrew Karevik- 10/4/20
E: Evan's Gate- Rhys Bowen- 12/2/20
L: Leader of Sector Ten- Timothy Ellis- 11/7/20
B: Bewitched- Darynda Jones- 10/7/20
O: Obsidio- Amie Kaufman- 1/5/21
U: Untouched- Robert J. Crane- 12/26/20
R: Rosemary and Crime- Gail Oust- 10/28/20
N: Nightworld Academy: Term One- L.J. Swallow- 11/28/20
E: Elemental Blood- Phaedra Weldon- 1/20/21

P: Paw Enforcement- Diane Kelly- 11/24/20
A: All Creatures Great and Small- James Herriot- 3/23/21
L: The Last Guardian- Victor Kloss- 1/9/21
A: Allergic to Death- Peg Cochran- 4/9/21
C: Crossover: It's a Jon Hunter Thing- Timothy Ellis- 10/12/20
E: Etiquette & Espionage- Gail Carriger- 2/24/21

Still meandering along.

March 2021 Reading Challenge Clean Up
Date: 03/01/21 - 03/31/21

American Ninja Warrior (10 books)
-Secrets at Midnight- Nalini Singh- 3/25/21

Finished!

PALACES OF THE WORLD | HOBART PALACE, HOBART
DURATION: 8/1/20- 3/2/21

Hobart Palace

H: House of the Rising Sun- Kristen Painter- 8/26/20
O: Outclassed- Annabel Chase- 10/7/20
B: Bite Me If You Can- Lynsay Sands- 8/28/20
A: All the Pretty Witches- Lily Harper Hart- 2/21/21
R: Reaper's Crossroad- Timothy Ellis- 10/14/20
T: Temper- Xander Boyce- 8/1/20

P: Pretend You Don't See Her- Mary Higgins Clark- 8/2/20
A: Awaken- P.T. Michelle- 2/25/21
L: Lieutenant Commander Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 10/23/20
A: Amulet of Truth- Timothy Ellis- 3/2/21
C: Crime and Poetry- Amanda Flower- 8/5/20
E: Evans to Betsy- Rhys Bowen- 11/12/20

Still inching along. It's funny how only needing a few books hasn't speeded up my rate of completion.

February 2021 Reading Challenge Clean Up
Date: 02/01/21 - 02/28/21

American Ninja Warrior (11 books)
-Midnight Alley- Rachel Caine- 2/26/21

Will continue to inch along on this challenge.

March 2021 Reading Challenge Clean Up
Date: 03/01/21 - 03/31/21

American Ninja Warrior (10 books)
-Secrets at Midnight- Nalini Singh- 3/25/21

Finished!
BOOK EXPLORATION: The Outsiders
DURATION: 9/1/20- 2/15/21
Spell Out

1. The Outsiders

T: Throne of Jade- Naomi Novik- 9/14/20
H: Hybrid Academy: Year One- L.C. Mortimer- 9/14/20
E: Evans Above- Rhys Bowen- 9/29/20

O: Outclassed- Annabel Chase- 10/7/20
U: Urban Shaman- C.E. Murphy- 12/12/20
T: Timeless- Gail Carriger- 9/22/20
S: Survival of the Fritters- Ginger Bolton- 9/7/20
I: Into the Dragon's Den- Christopher Johns- 9/11/20
D: Dark Frost- Jennifer Estep- 9/22/20
E: Evan Help Us- Rhys Bowen- 10/15/20
R: Raven's Shadow- Patricia Briggs- 9/19/20
S: Shadows in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/8/20

2. S. E. Hinton

S: Spellbinder- Thea Harrison- 9/10/20
E: Ensign Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 10/20/20

H: Hero at Large- Timothy Ellis- 9/27/20
I: Imperium Knight Chaos Rising- Timothy Ellis- 10/19/20
N: Never Sorry- Edie Claire- 9/18/20
T: Today's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/25/20
O: Only The Strong- Amanda M. Lee- 10/7/20
N: Nightworld Academy: Term One- L.J. Swallow- 11/28/20

3. Greasers

G: Ghostly Camping- Lily Harper Hart- 9/2/20
R: Reaper's Crossroad- Timothy Ellis- 10/14/20
E: Evanly Choirs- Rhys Bowen- 10/22/20
A: Aunt Bessie Believes- Diana Xarissa- 9/8/20
S: Still Life- Louise Penny- 9/24/20
E: Evan and Elle- Rhys Bowen- 10/29/20
R: Rogue Unit- Timothy Ellis- 10/21/20
S: Shadows, Maps, and Other Ancient Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 9/24/20

4. Socs

S: Send in the Hero- Timothy Ellis- 9/28/20
O: Obsidio- Amie Kaufman- 1/5/21
C: Cut to the Crone- Amanda M. Lee- 9/3/20
S: Snark's Quest- Timothy Ellis- 10/13/20

5. Gangs

G: Grave Mercy- Robin LaFevers- 9/5/20
A: Aunt Bessie Considers- Diana Xarissa- 9/15/20
N: No Nest for the Wicket- Donna Andrews- 1/18/21
G: The Goodbye Witch- Heather Blake- 9/30/20
S: Shattered- Kevin Hearne- 11/14/20

6. Young Adult

Y: Yesterday's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/23/20
O: One Foot in the Grave- C.C. Hunter- 1/6/21
U: Untouched- Robert J. Crane- 12/26/20
N: No Ghouls Allowed- Victoria Laurie- 1/19/21
G: The Ghoul Next Door- Victoria Laurie- 11/25/20

A: The Accidental Vampire- Lynsay Sands- 9/16/20
D: Death of a Cad- M.C. Beaton- 10/2/20
U: Uva's Shorts: A Selection of the Finest Stories Ever Told... or Not!- Michael G. Uva- 2/15/21
L: Light My Fire- Katie MacAlister- 9/21/20
T: Tomorrow's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 9/26/20

Finally finished!

PALACES OF THE WORLD| DARWIN PALACE, DARWIN
Duration: 7/1/20- 2/1/21

Darwin Palace

D: Darkkin Queen- John Conroe- 7/15/20
A: Archangel's Sun- Nalini Singh- 11/25/20
R: Raven's Shadow- Patricia Briggs- 9/19/20
W: Wicked Games- Lily Harper Hart- 7/10/20
I: Into the Dragon's Den- Christopher Johns- 9/11/20
N: Never Sorry- Edie Claire- 9/18/20

P: The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum- Kirsten Weiss- 7/22/20
A: Alone- Robert J. Crane- 12/25/20
L: Lieutenant Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 10/22/20
A: Alien Collective- Gini Koch- 2/1/21
C: A Charming Wish- Tonya Kappes- 7/28/20
E: Evan Can Wait- Rhys Bowen- 11/4/20