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I've been waiting for this one. :)READ: 7/7
✔1. Grey’s Anatomy- Kiss Me, Kill Me - Maggie Shayne (heroine is a doctor) 9/13
✔2. The Chew- Emissary - Fiona McIntosh (lots of characters) 9/11
✔3. Once Upon a Time- Out of Breath - Rebecca Donovan (flashbacks) 9/14
✔4. Castle- Ink Flamingos - Karen Olson (cozy mystery with an unlikely matchup) 9/17
✔5. Americas Funniest Videos- Z for Zachariah - Robert O'Brien (male lead is John Loomis) 9/9
✔6. 666 Park Avenue- Rebel - Zoe Archer (Native American superstitions/shifter) 9/8
✔7. Good Morning America- Aunt Dimity's Death - Nancy Atherton (book 1 of 18) 9/8
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
The Lost ChallengesSeptember Cable Channel Challenge- ABC
Duration: 9/1/2013 - 9/30/2013
Progress: 7 out of 7
1. Grey’s Anatomy- Read a book that features a doctor, or has a lot of sex in it, or has a body part in the title-
A Night to Surrender by Tessa Dare - ***** - 9/10/2013
2. The Chew: Read a book with food on the cover, or is a spin-off or parody of another book, or
Chasing Perfect by Susan Mallery - *** - 9/11/2013
3. Once Upon a Time: Read a book based on a fairy tale, or has a curse “real or imagined”, or has flashbacks:
Fool Moon by Jim Butcher - **** - 9/3/2013
4. Castle: Read a book with a crime investigation, or has romantic tension or has an unlikely match up of characters:
On the Island by Tracey Garvis-Graves - ***** - 9/2/2013
5. Americas Funniest Videos- Read a funny book, or has a contest, or has a character named Bob, Daisy. John or Tom-
Unsinkable: A Memoir by Debbie Reynolds - ***** - 9/9/2013
6. 666 Park Avenue- Read a supernatural book, or has a main character who lives in an apartment building, or a book that gives you chills-
Zoo by James Patterson - *** - 9/4/2013
7. Good Morning America- Read a book that is set in New York, or has different segments, or is part of a long running series:
Lover Mine by J.R. Ward - *** - 9/5/2013
ABC- Duration: Month of September1. Grey’s Anatomy-
2. The Chew-
3. Once Upon a Time-
4. Castle-
5. Americas Funniest Videos-
6. 666 Park Avenue-
7. Good Morning America-
7/7
Count me in, although I still have 1 more book to read for the August challenge.September Cable Channel Challenge - ABC
Timeframe: 9/1/13 to 9/30/13
7/7 COMPLETE
1. Grey’s Anatomy - Doctor - A History of the Present Illness by Louise Aronson - 9/1/13 ★★
2. The Chew - Lots of characters - The Newcomer by Robyn Carr - 9/12/13 ★★★★
3. Once Upon a Time - Flashbacks - The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck - 9/17/13 ★★★
4. Castle - Crime investigation - 3rd Degree by James Patterson - 9/3/13 ★★★★★
5. Americas Funniest Videos - Funny book - Cheri on Top by Susan Donovan - 9/6/13 ★★★★★
6. 666 Park Avenue - Character lives in apartment building - Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger - 9/9/13 ★★★★★
7. Good Morning America - Long-running series - Chesapeake Shores has 10 books so far. - A Chesapeake Shores Christmas by Sherryl Woods - 9/9/13 ★★★★★
September Cable Channel Challenge- ABC
Duration: Month of September
Goal: Read 1 book for each of the 7 shows. Be sure to let us know which of the 3 options you chose.
7/7 Completed
1.Grey’s Anatomy- Read a book that features a doctor.The Lathe of Heaven 03.09.13
2.The Chew- Read a book has a lot of characters.Witch Fire 06.09.13
3.Once Upon a Time- Read a book has a curse “real or imagined”.The Bad Beginning 01.09.13
4.Castle- Read a book with a crime investigation. Mr. Peanut 07.09.13
5.Americas Funniest Videos-Read a book that has a character named Bob, Daisy. John or Tom. A Scanner Darkly 18.09.13
6.666 Park Avenue- Read a book that gives you chills.Revenge 01.09.13
7.Good Morning America- Read a book that is part of a long running series.Mary Poppins 02.09.13
Duration: Month of September
Goal: Read 1 book for each of the 7 shows. Be sure to let us know which of the 3 options you chose.
7/7 Completed
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CABLE CHANNEL - ABC
Duration: Sep 01, 2013 - Sep 30, 2013
Completed: 7/7
✔ 1. Grey’s Anatomy - Read a book that features a doctor » Dr. Perina.
The People in the Trees | Hanya Yanagihara ★★★ (09/29)
✔ 2. The Chew - Read a book which has a lot of characters.
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders | Daniyal Mueenuddin ★★★★ (09/15)
✔ 3. Once Upon a Time - Read a book that has a curse “real or imagined” » The Rathbones are under a curse because of the golden wives, and so are their rivals.
The Rathbones | Janice Clark ★★ (09/25)
✔ 4. Castle - Read a book with a crime investigation.
An Expert in Murder | Nicola Upson ★★★ (09/17)
✔ 5. America's Funniest Videos - Read a funny book.
Where'd You Go, Bernadette | Maria Semple ★★★ (09/27)
✔ 6. 666 Park Avenue - Read a supernatural book.
Bellman and Black | Diane Setterfield ★★ (09/30)
✔ 7. Good Morning America - Read a book that is set in New York.
Night Film | Marisha Pessl ★★★★★ (09/17)
*** Completed (09/30) ***
Count me in! These look fun.ABC-
Duration: Month of September
Goal: Read 1 book for each of the 7 shows. Be sure to let us know which of the 3 options you chose.
1. Grey’s Anatomy- has a body part in the title.
Barefoot Season by Susan Mallery 9-19-13
2. The Chew- Read a book with food on the cover
Sweet Spot by Susan Mallery 9-8-13
3. Once Upon a Time- has flashbacks
Hate List by Jennifer Brown 9-6-13
4. Castle- has romantic tension
Capital Wives Rochelle Alers 9-15-13
5. Americas Funniest Videos- Read a funny book
Explosive Eighteen by Janet Evanovich 9-19-13
6. 666 Park Avenue- has a main character who lives in an apartment building
The Manning Grooms by Debbie Macomber 9-21-13
7. Good Morning America- part of a long running series
Sweet Tea at Sunrise by Sherryl Woods 9-26-13
I'm in...CABLE CHANNEL - ABC
Duration: Sep 01, 2013 - Sep 30, 2013
Completed: 4/7
1. Grey’s Anatomy - Read a book that has a lot of sex in it
Bared to You, Sylvia Day, 09/16/13
2. The Chew - Read a book with food on the cover, or is a spin-off or parody of another book, or has a lot of characters.
3. Once Upon a Time - Read a book has flashbacks
The Whole Package, Cynthia Ellingsen, 09/15/13
4. Castle - Read a book with a crime investigation, or has romantic tension or has an unlikely match up of characters.
5. America's Funniest Videos - Read has a character named Bob, Daisy. John or Tom.
The Great Gatsby, F Scott Ftizgerald, 09/26/13
6. 666 Park Avenue - Read a supernatural book, or has a main character who lives in an apartment building, or a book that gives you chills.
7. Good Morning America - Read a book that is set in New York
Southern Charm, Tinsley Mortimer,09/20/13
TLC: Cable Channel Challenge ~ ABCDuration: Month of September
Progress: 7/7
☑ Grey’s Anatomy Features a doctor: Don't Go ~ Lisa Scottoline **** 9/5/13
☑ The Chew A spin-off: The Shadowmask ~ R.A. Salvatore *** 9/4/13
☑ Once Upon a Time Has a curse “real or imagined”: Deeply Odd ~ Dean Koontz **** 9/10/13
☑ Castle A crime investigation: A Caribbean Mystery ~ Agatha Christie **** 9/9/13
☑ Americas Funniest Videos A character named Bob: The One and Only Ivan ~ Katherine Applegate ** 9/1/13
☑ 666 Park Avenue A supernatural book: Dark Storm ~ Christine Feehan **** 9/5/13
☑ Good Morning America Has different segments: Every Living Thing ~ James Herriot ***** 9/15/13
Finished My Scattogories challenge early so gonna try this one to ;)ABC-
Duration: Month of September
Goal: Read 1 book for each of the 7 shows. Be sure to let us know which of the 3 options you chose.
1. Grey’s Anatomy- Letting Go ~ Jennifer Foor 06.09.13 ★★★★
2. The Chew- Cake ~ Nicole Reed
3. Once Upon a Time- Beauty ~ Robin McKinley
4. Castle- Crush ~ Lacey Weatherford 13.09.13 ★★★★
5. Americas Funniest Videos- Finger Lickin Fifteen ~ Janet Evanovich 08.09.13 ★★★★★
6. 666 Park Avenue- First Drpop of Crimson ~ Jeaniene Frost
7. Good Morning America- Naked ~ Kelly Favor 16.09.13 ★★★
I finished early this month--woohoo!September Cable Channel Challenge - ABC
Timeframe: 9/1/13 to 9/30/13
7/7 COMPLETE
1. Grey’s Anatomy - Doctor - A History of the Present Illness by Louise Aronson - 9/1/13 ★★
2. The Chew - Lots of characters - The Newcomer by Robyn Carr - 9/12/13 ★★★★
3. Once Upon a Time - Flashbacks - The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck - 9/17/13 ★★★
4. Castle - Crime investigation - 3rd Degree by James Patterson - 9/3/13 ★★★★★
5. Americas Funniest Videos - Funny book - Cheri on Top by Susan Donovan - 9/6/13 ★★★★★
6. 666 Park Avenue - Character lives in apartment building - Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger - 9/9/13 ★★★★★
7. Good Morning America - Long-running series - Chesapeake Shores has 10 books so far. - A Chesapeake Shores Christmas by Sherryl Woods - 9/9/13 ★★★★★
Done:1. Doctor Kinkade, Thoms A Christmas Visitor
2. food on cover: Burdette, Lucy Topped Chef
3. Fairytale Sinykin, Sherri Cooper The Secret in the Attic
4. Crime Stewart, Mariah Dead Wrong
5. Bob, Daisy. John or Tom Parker, Robert B. Thin Ice
6. Supernatural/apt bldg/chills
7. set in NY Patterson, James Mistress
Congrats Lindy. I'm not sure I'll make it
5/7
1. Grey’s Anatomy- lot of sex Naughty but Nice, Jill Shalvis 9/22/13 ★★★
2. The Chew- has a lot of characters Dead Ever After, Charlaine Harris 9/15/13 ★★★
3. Once Upon a Time- Read a book based on a fairy tale, or has a curse “real or imagined”, or has flashbacks.
4. Castle- romantic tension Instructions for Love, June Shaw 9/14/13 ★★★
5. Americas Funniest Videos- Read a funny book, or has a contest, or has a character named Bob, Daisy. John or Tom.
6. 666 Park Avenue- chills Nightfall, Ellen Connor 9/12/13 ★★★
7. Good Morning America- long running series On the Way to the Wedding, Julia Quinn 9/2/13 ★★★★★
ABC-Duration: Month of September
Goal: Read 1 book for each of the 7 shows. Be sure to let us know which of the 3 options you chose.
Completed 5/7
1. Grey’s Anatomy- Read a book that features a doctor, or has a lot of sex in it, or has a body part in the title.
2. The Chew- Read a book with food on the cover, or is a spin-off or parody of another book, or has a lot of characters. Ageless Sea 9/4
3. Once Upon a Time- Read a book based on a fairy tale, or has a curse “real or imagined”, or has flashbacks. Dark Places 9/22
4. Castle- Read a book with a crime investigation, or has romantic tension or has an unlikely match up of characters. Always Wanted 9/12
5. Americas Funniest Videos- Read a funny book, or has a contest, or has a character named Bob, Daisy. John or Tom. Bargain in Bronze 9/5
6. 666 Park Avenue- Read a supernatural book, or has a main character who lives in an apartment building, or a book that gives you chills. All I Wanted Was You 9/7
7. Good Morning America- Read a book that is set in New York, or has different segments, or is part of a long running series.
Finished! 7/7
1. Grey’s Anatomy- lot of sex Naughty but Nice, Jill Shalvis 9/22/13 ★★★
2. The Chew- has a lot of characters Dead Ever After, Charlaine Harris 9/15/13 ★★★
3. Once Upon a Time- a curse Highlanders Destiny, Melissa Mayhue 9/28/13 ★★★★
4. Castle- romantic tension Instructions for Love, June Shaw 9/14/13 ★★★
5. Americas Funniest Videos- has a contest,A Touch of Greek, Tina Folsom 9/30/13 ★★
6. 666 Park Avenue- chills Nightfall, Ellen Connor 9/12/13 ★★★
7. Good Morning America- long running series On the Way to the Wedding, Julia Quinn 9/2/13 ★★★★★
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ABC-
Duration: Month of September
Goal: Read 1 book for each of the 7 shows. Be sure to let us know which of the 3 options you chose.
1. Grey’s Anatomy- Read a book that features a doctor, or has a lot of sex in it, or has a body part in the title.
2. The Chew- Read a book with food on the cover, or is a spin-off or parody of another book, or has a lot of characters.
3. Once Upon a Time- Read a book based on a fairy tale, or has a curse “real or imagined”, or has flashbacks.
4. Castle- Read a book with a crime investigation, or has romantic tension or has an unlikely match up of characters.
5. Americas Funniest Videos- Read a funny book, or has a contest, or has a character named Bob, Daisy. John or Tom.
6. 666 Park Avenue- Read a supernatural book, or has a main character who lives in an apartment building, or a book that gives you chills.
7. Good Morning America- Read a book that is set in New York, or has different segments, or is part of a long running series.