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TCF'S Brrrr Winter Seasonal Challenge
TCF'S Brrrr Winter Seasonal ChallengeDuration: 22nd December 2013 - 19th March 2014
Level: Skis
15/17
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Blue -
Purple -
Category 2 Happy Holidays:
Read a book that was a gift to you -
Read a book about an angel -
Category 3 New Year:
Read a new to you author -
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014 -
Category 4 Cold Nights:
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR -
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted -
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love - No Rest for the Wicked by Kresley Cole
Read a book with a pink or red cover - True of Heart by M.L. Rhodes
Category 6 Spell Out: Completed
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I'm in.TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge
♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14♢
Level: Skis: 1-2 tasks per category
Books Read: 17/17
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue:
Purple:
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you:
Read a book that features a family gathering:
Category 3 New Year
Read a book that's a new genre for you:
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it:
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter:
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter:
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love:
Read a book from the romance genre:
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
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Duration: 22 December 2013 - 19 March 2013
Level: Sled
Completed: 25/26
Category 1 - Winter Colors:
Blue:
Grey:
Purple:
Category 2 - Happy Holidays
Book that was a gift:
Angel:
Candle on the cover:
Category 3 - New Year
New to me author:
New Release:
Planned on reading in 2014:
Category 4 - Cold Nights
One of the first 50 books on my TBR:
Snow, bare trees or jacket on cover: Mariner's Luck by Kirby Crow
Location that gets pretty cold in winter:
Category 5 - Valentine's Day
Author I love:
Romance genre:
Released in February:
Category 6 - Spell Out
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TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14♢
Level: Skis
Completed Tasks: 12/12
Category 1 Winter Colors:
✔Blue-Even White Trash Zombies Get the Blues by Diana Rowland *1/14/14 ★★★★☆
✔Purple-Darkhouse by Karina Halle *1/31 ★★★★☆
Category 2 Happy Holidays:
✔Read a book about an angel-World After by Susan Ee *1/27 ★★★★★
✔Read a book that features a family gathering-Exclusively Yours by Shannon Stacey *1/11/14 ★★★★☆
Category 3 New Year:
✔Read a new to you author-Another Chance to Dream by Lynn Kurland *1/19/14 ★★★★☆
✔Read a book that is a new release-The Undead Pool by Kim Harrison *3/4 ★★★★★
Category 4 Cold Nights:
✔Read a book that has someone wearing a jacket on the cover-Second Grave on the Left by Darynda Jones *1/6/14 ★★★★☆
✔Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter-The Gamble by Kristen Ashley *1/10/14 ★★★★☆
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
✔Read a book from an author you love-Shadowfever by Karen Marie Moning *1/4/14 ★★★★★
✔Read a book with a pink or red cover-The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion *2/12 ★★★★★
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
✔S-(The Science Of Temptation), The Theory of Attraction by Delphine Dryden *1/24/14 ★★★★☆
✔ C-Cole, Kresley-The Warlord Wants Forever *1/17/14 ★★★★☆
✔A-Allison Pang-A Brush of Darkness *1/26/14 ★★★☆☆
✔R-Rebellious Desire by Julie Garwood *1/29 ★★★☆☆
✔F-Faefever by Karen Marie Moning *12/27/13 ★★★★☆
✔I-I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella *1/21/14 ★★★★☆
✔C-Cole, Kresley-A Hunger Like No Other *2/15 ★★★★☆
✔E-Elizabeth Hunter, A Hidden Fire *2/4 ★★★★☆
TCF'S Winter Seasonal ChallengeDuration: December 22/13 - March 19/14
Levels: Snowmobile 4+ tasks per category
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a book whose covers are:
Blue
12/22/13 ****White
Silver
Gray
Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Read a book that features a family gathering
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author
12/23/13 ***Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love
Read a book from the romance genre
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
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I'm in for the snowmobile level.Duration: December 22, 2013 - March 19, 2013
Level: Snowmobile 4+ tasks per category
Category 1 Winter Colors - COMPLETE!
Read a a book whose covers are:
✔Blue: Embrace the Night Eternal - Joss Ware 2/23
✔White: Yours for the Taking - Robin Kaye 2/28
✔Gray: Dreams of a Dark Warrior - Kresley Cole 1/16
✔Purple: Instant Gratification - Jill Shalvis 2/23
Category 2 Happy Holidays - COMPLETE!
✔Read a book that was a gift to you
The Janus Affair - Philippa Ballantine 1/31
✔Read a book about an angel
The Hour of Dust and Ashes - Kelly Gay 2/16
✔Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
The Falcon at the Portal - Elizabeth Peters 2/18
✔Read a book that features a family gathering
How to Drive a Dragon Crazy - G.A. Aiken 1/7
Category 3 New Year - COMPLETE!
✔Read a new to you author
Black Hole Sun - David Macinnis Gill 12/22
✔Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Dark Lycan - Christine Feehan 2/22
✔Read a book that is a new release
Hollow City - Ransom Riggs (1/14/14) 2/20
✔Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Dark Storm - Christine Feehan 2/2
Category 4 Cold Nights - COMPLETE!
✔Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
The Quartered Sea - Tanya Huff (added 6/2009) 2/13
✔Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Instant Attraction - Jill Shalvis 1/24
✔Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
The Kill Room - Jeffery Deaver 2/27
✔Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Seaborne - Katherine Irons (Maine) 12/31
Category 5 Valentine's Day - COMPLETE!
✔Read a book from an author you love
Dark Stranger - Susan Sizemore 2/5
✔Read a book from the romance genre
Highlander Most Wanted - Maya Banks 2/7
✔Read a book where a character like chocolate
Degrees of Wrong - Anna Scarlett 1/4
✔Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Partials - Dan Wells (Feb 2012) 1/27
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
Snow
S: Steel's Edge - Ilona Andrews 2/25
N: The Navigator - Clive Cussler 1/9
O: One Rainy Night - Kathye Quick 1/10
W: Wraith - Phaedra Weldon
Scarf
S: Sleight of Hand - Phillip Margolin 12/27
C: Cold Copper - Devon Monk 1/14
A: Murder Suicide - Keith Ablow 1/3
R: Break No Bones - Kathy Reichs 1/22
F: Finding the Lost - Shannon Butcher 12/29
Mitten
M: The Man Must Marry - Janet Chapman 2/9
I: Reaver - Larissa Ione 1/5
T: Lizard World - Terry Richard Bazes 1/21
T: The Thief - Megan Whalen Turner 2/10
E: Deadly Heat - Cynthia Eden 2/22
N: Nature Of The Beast - Hannah Howell 1/8
Cold
C: Chains of Ice - Christina Dodd 3/5
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L: Lothaire - Kresley Cole 2/27
D: Dark Wolf - Christine Feehan 3/4
I'm ready to give this a shot 23/? I'm in for skis
Category 1 Winter Colors:
White The Christmas Pearl 12/23/13
Blue Rose Harbor in Bloom 1/14/14
Gray Corpse in the Crystal Ball 3/7/14
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that has a shopping trip in itMistletoe Murder12/26/13
Read a book that features a family gatheringPall in the Family2/1/14
Category 3 New Year
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in itThe Shop on Blossom Street 2/27/14
Read a new to you author Scent to Her Grave 1/3/14
Read a new to you author The Inner Circle 2/5/14
Read a new to you author A Beautiful Place to Die 2/17/14
Read a new to you authorA Killer Plot 3/17/14
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014Killing Jesus: A History2/15/14
Read a book that is a new releaseThe All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion 3/2/14
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winterTempest in the Tea Leaves 1/27/14
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted Silver Girl 1/11/14
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter Clammed Up 1/15/14
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBRThe Cat Who Turned On and Off1/30/14
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love The Inn at Rose Harbor 1/6/14
Read a book where a character like chocolateChocolate Chip Cookie Murder 2/22/14
Read a book from the romance genre Sand Castle Bay 3/12/14
Category 6 Spell Out:
CThe Cat Who Ate Danish Modern1/23/14
OOn What Grounds1/21/14
LLilian Jackson Braun1/17/14
DDelicious: Big Sky Pie #2 2/7/14
TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14♢
Levels: Skis: 1-2 tasks per category
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue
White
Silver
Gray
Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you Cry Wolf
Read a book about an angel Reaver
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author Eileen Wilks Tempting Danger 12/29/13 4♥
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014 Up From the Grave
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted guessing Consequences
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love
Read a book from the romance genre
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
C ~ Chloe Neill House Rules
O ~ M J O'Shea Finding Shelter
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I ~ Alexandra Ivy When Darkness Comes
C ~ Chloe Neill Biting Bad
E ~ Embrace The Darkness
Category 3 - New Year:Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Did you mean 2013?
TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14♢
Level:
Sled: 3 tasks
Snowmobile: 4 tasks
Progress:
Books: 22
Categories: 5/6
Category 1 - Winter Colors:√√√√
Read a book whose covers are:
Blue - To Davy Jones Below by Carola Dunn
White - Help Thanks Wow: Three Essential Prayers by Anne Lamott 12/31/13
Silver
Gray - Many Deadly Returns by Patricia Moyes 3/15/14
Purple - Mistletoe and Murder by Carola Dunn - 2/ /14
Category 2 - Happy Holidays:√√√
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel
The Christmas Pearl by Dorothea Benton Frank 12/28/13
(& white & new author & family gathering & C)
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
See Jane Score by Rachel Gibson - 2/14/14
Read a book that features a family gathering
A Mourning Wedding by Carola Dunn - 3/04/14
Category 3 - New Year √√
Read a new to you author
Clammed Up by Barbara Ross
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Nothing But Trouble by Rachel Gibson 2/17/14
Read a book that is a new release
Read a book that you plan on reading in 2014
Gospel of Freedom: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Letter from Birmingham Jail and the Struggle That Changed a Nation by Jonathan Rieder
Category 4 - Cold Nights√√√√
Read a book that is set in winter
The Twelve Clues of Christmas by Rhys Bowen 12/26/13
(& shopping & snow & cold-hearted)
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Dead Men Don't Ski by Patricia Moyes 1/18/14
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Death of a Hussy by M.C. Beaton
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Berried to the Hilt by Karen MacInerney (Maine) 1/02/13
Category 5 - Valentine's Day:√√√√√
Read a book from an author you love
Carola Dunn, Dead in the Water & Rattle His Bones 2/10/14
Read a book from the romance genre
Night Hawk by Beverly Jenkins 1/07/14
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Styx and Stones by Carola Dunn 2/01/14
Read a book where a character likes chocolate
Brush with Death by Karen MacInerney 1/06/14
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February
The Case of the Murdered Muckraker by Carola Dunn 2/22/14
Category 6 - Spell Out:√√√
Spell out with author, series, or title
C - Carola Dunn, Damsel in Distress 1/23/14
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L - A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash 3/20/14
D - Death of a Perfect Wife by M.C. Beaton 1/24/14
TCF's Winter Challenge:Level: Ski's
Duration:12/22/13 - 3/19/14
Level Ski's 1-2 tasks per category
18/18
Category #1 Read a book whose cover is:
Grey:The Lightning Thief(Percy Jackson and the Olympians#1)1/13/2014*****
Read a book whose cover is: Blue- Huntress by Malinda Lo 3/4/2014*****
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book about an Angel: Fallen (Fallen #1) by Lauren Kate 3/15/2014**
Read a book that features a family gathering: Perfect Scoundrels by Ally Carter 1/6/2013*****
Category 3 New Year
Read a book that has any kind of a new beginning in it: Indian Summer by Alex Von Tunzelmann1/10/2014****
Read a new to you author: Banished by Sophie Littlefield 12/30/2013****
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR:Sugar Rush by Julie Burchill1/8/2014*****
Read a book that has bare tree's on the cover: Marcelo in the real world by Francisco X. Stork 2/24/2014*****
Category 5 Valentines Day
Read a book from an author you love: Beautiful Redemption by Margaret Stohl and Dami Garcia1/23/2014*****
Read a book with a Pink or Red cover: The Wager by Donna Jo Napoli 1/27/2014*****
Category 6 - Spell Out:
Stephanie Meyer Twilight(Twilight #1)1/18/2014***
Not like you by Debra Davis 2/18/2014*****
Outside Beauty by Cynthia Kadohata 1/30/2014****
Walter Dean Myers Fallen Angels*****12/26/2013
If I should die before I wake by Han Nolan 2/2/2014*****
Chambers,aidan Postcards from no man's land2/7/2014****
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine 3/19/2014****
TCF'S Winter Seasonal ChallengeDuration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14
Level: Skis 1-2 tasks per category
Completed: 0/9
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue
White- Critical Care: A New Nurse Faces Death, Life, and Everything in Between
Silver
Gray
Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel
Read a book that has a candle on the cover- Home Front
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Read a book that features a family gathering
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author- Doctor Sleep
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR- Life of Pi
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love
Read a book from the romance genre
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR- Castaway Kid: One Man's Search for Hope and Home
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
S- Six Years
N- The Next Always
O- 1984
W- The Wedding
Nope Nell a book you're excited to or wanting to read next year :)
TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14♢
Level: Snowmobile
24/24 COMPLETED
✘Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
✔1. Blue:
Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah - 02/12/14 ★★★★
✔2. White:
Glitter Baby by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 01/09/14 ★★
✔3. Gray:
The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths - 01/03/14 ★★★★
✔4. Purple:
Plum Lovin' by Janet Evanovich - 01/11/14 ★★★
✘Category 2 Happy Holidays:
✔5. GIFT:
Read a book that was a gift to you
Run to Me by Christy Reece - 01/11/14 ★★★★
✔6. CANDLE:
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Uncovering the Silveri Secret by Melanie Milburne - 02/03/14 ★★
✔7. SHOPPING:
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it.
(Zach goes shopping for Natalie)
Breaking Point by Pamela Clare - 12/24/13 ★★★★★
✔8. FAMILY:
Read a book that features a family gathering
Black Rose by Nora Roberts - 01/02/14 ★★★★
✘Category 3 New Year:
✔1. NEW TO YOU AUTHOR
Summer House by Nancy Thayer - 01/07/14 ★★★★
✔2. NEW BEGINNING: Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it.
(Nikkie Salinger moves to a new town to start a new life)
Baby, Drive South by Stephanie Bond - 01/14/14 ★★★
✔3. NEW RELEASE: Read a book that is a new release
Once in a Lifetime by Jill Shalvis - 03/05/14 ★★★★
✔4. PLANNED FOR 2014:
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Striking Distance by Pamela Clare - 12/25/13 ★★★★★
✘Category 4 Cold Nights:
✔1. WINTER: Read a book that is set in winter
Visions of Sugar Plums by Janet Evanovich - 01/04/14 ★★★
✔2. FIRST 50 TBR: Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR (#2)Zodiac Unmasked by Robert Graysmith - 01/15/14 ★★★★
✔3. COLD HEARTED:
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
The Ice Man by Philip Carlo - 01/06/14 ★★★★
✔4. PRETTY COLD:
Read a book set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter. (WASHINGTON, D.C.)
All-American Girl by Meg Cabot - 01/05/14 ★★★
✘Category 5 Valentine's Day:
✔1. AUTHOR YOU LOVE:
Read a book from an author you love
Red Lily by Nora Roberts - 02/04/14 ★★★
✔2. ROMANCE:Read a book from the romance genre
No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean - 01/01/14 ★★★★
✔3. Read a book with a pink or red cover
Tripwire by Lee Child - 02/02/14 ★★★★
✔4. CHOCOLATE:
Read a book where a character like chocolate.
(Amy loves chocolate)
Baby, Come Home by Stephanie Bond - 01/16/14 ★★★
✘Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
Cold:
✔C = Capote, Truman/In Cold Blood - 01/08/14 ★★★★
✔O = Olivia Drake/Stroke of Midnight - 01/17/14 ★★★
✔L = Laura Hillenbrand/Unbroken - 01/10/14 ★★★★
✔D = The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank - 01/16/14 ★★★★
✿✿✿✿✿✿✿✿✿COMPLETED 03/05/14✿✿✿✿✿✿✿✿
TCF'S Brrrr Winter Seasonal ChallengeBEGINS: 22 Dec 2013 // ENDS: 19 March 2014
Level: Skis 1-2 items per category
12/12
✔ Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
✔ White -
✔ – 13Feb14 ✔ Purple -
– 05Jan14 ✔ Category 2 Happy Holidays
✔ Read a book that was a gift to you - The Untelling ✔ – 07Jan14
✔ Read a book that features a family gathering - The Wedding – 31Dec13
✔ Category 3 New Year
✔ Read a new to you author - Katherine Boo wrote Behind the Beautiful Forevers – 28Dec13
✔ Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it - Sixpence House – 11Jan14 (Family moves to Wales to start a new life.)
✔ Category 4 Cold Nights
✔ Read a book that is set in winter - Mrs. Jeffries and the Mistletoe Mix-Up – 03Jan14
✔ Read a book that has snow or someone wearing a jacket on the cover -
✔ – 10Feb14 ✔ Category 5 Valentine's Day:
✔ Read a book from an author you love - FANNIE FLAGG wrote Can't Wait to Get to Heaven – 27Dec13
✔ Read a book with a red cover
– 12Jan14 ✔ Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
✔ SNOW
S - SILVER, Marisa wrote Mary Coin ✔ – 18Jan14
N - Northanger Abbey ✔ – 23Dec13
O - O'NAN, Stewart wrote Last Night at the Lobster ✔ – 21Feb14
W - WEIN, Elizabeth wrote Code Name Verity ✔ – 17Jan14
✔ SCARF
S - Sins of the Fathers ✔ – 12March14
C - CONROY, Pat wrote The Prince of Tides ✔ – 19Feb14
A - Autobiography Of A Runaway Slave ✔ – 31Jan14
R - Rules of Civility ✔ – 22Jan14
F - FABRY, Chris wrote Almost Heaven ✔ – 21Jan14
Mitten
M - Making Toast ✔ – 08Jan14
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T - TRIGIANI, Adriana wrote Viola in Reel Life ✔ – 21Feb14
T - This World We Live In ✔ – 01 Mar14
E - EMILIE Richards wrote Let There Be Suspects ✔ – 23Feb14
N - NICK Arvin wrote Articles of War ✔ – 16Feb14
Cold
C - Conquistadora ✔ – 14March14
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✔ ICE
I - Iron and Silk ✔ – 25Jan14
C - CHRISTIE, Agatha wrote Destination Unknown ✔ – 31Jan14
E - EMILIE Richards wrote Blessed Is The Busybody ✔ – 27Jan14
TCF WINTER SEASONAL CHALLENGE
December 22, 2013 - March 19, 2014
Ski's: 4/9 Completed
Winter Colors
Book with Purple Cover - UnSouled by Neal Shusterman
Happy Holidays
New Year
New Release - Allegiant by Veronica Roth
Cold Nights
Valentine's Day
Spell Out
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Sign me up for this season. I'll try 2 tasks per category.TCF'S Brrrr Winter Seasonal Challenge
Timeframe: 12/22/13 to 3/19/14
17/17
Level: Skis: 2 tasks per category
✔ Category 1: Winter Colors
Blue - Ex and the Single Girl by Lani Diane Rich - 12/25/13 ♥♥♥
White - Under The Mistletoe by Mary Balogh - 1/15/14 ♥♥♥♥
✔ Category 2: Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
Angel - The Gift by Cecelia Ahern - 1/8/14 ♥♥♥♥
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Family gathering - On Strike for Christmas by Sheila Roberts - 12/28/13 ♥♥♥♥
✔ Category 3: New Year
New to you author - Sofie Metropolis by Tori Carrington - 12/27/13 ♥♥♥♥
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
New release - Sapphire Blue by Gene Doucette - 1/1/14 ♥♥♥
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
✔ Category 4: Cold Nights
Set in winter - A Wallflower Christmas by Lisa Kleypas - 12/24/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Jacket on cover - Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce by Stanley Weintraub - 1/3/14 ♥♥
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
✔ Category 5: Valentine's Day
Author you love - Unzipped by Lois Greiman - 12/31/13 ♥♥♥♥♥
Read a book from the romance genre
Pink cover - Then Came You by Lisa Kleypas - 1/5/14 ♥♥♥♥
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
✔ Category 6: Spell Out
Spell out with author, series, or title
S - It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 1/22/14 ♥♥♥♥♥
N - Coraline by Neil Gaiman - 1/16/14 ♥♥♥
O - Only a Duke Will Do by Sabrina Jeffries - 1/12/14 ♥♥♥
W - What the Duke Desires by Sabrina Jeffries - 1/11/14 ♥♥♥♥
I - It Takes a Witch by Heather Blake - 2/28/14 ♥♥♥♥
C - The Haunted Showboat by Carolyn Keene - 12/29/13 ♥♥♥
E - The Island by Elin Hilderbrand - 1/17/14 ♥♥♥♥
TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge DoneDuration: December 22/13 - March 19/14
Levels: Snowmobile 4+ tasks per category
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue
:Jennifer L. Armentrout,Origin2/10/2014grey:
:Kay Hooper,Hostage1/22/2014Silver
White
:Veronica Rossi,Under the Never Sky2/5/2014Purple
:Sherrilyn Kenyon,Rise of the Gryphon1/28/2014 Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you :Jeaniene Frost,Up From the Grave1/31/2014
Read a book about an angel :James Patterson,Confessions: The Private School Murders1/8/2014
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it:Julie Kagawa,The Iron Daughter1/16/2014
Read a book that features a family gathering:Nora Roberts,Dark Witch11/12/2014
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author:Kevin Hearne,Hounded2/8/2014
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it :Rachel Caine,Black Dawn1/11/2014
Read a book that is a new release :Sherrilyn Kenyon,Dark Bites1/26/2014
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014:Gena Showalter,Beauty Awakened1/19/2014
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR:Amy Plum,Die for Me2/12/2014
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover:Lynsay Sands,A Quick Bite1/22/2014
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted :P.C. Cast,Revealed1/17/2014
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter:Karen Marie Moning,Beyond the Highland Mist2/6/2014
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love:Rachel Caine,Bitter Blood2/1/2014
Read a book from the romance genre :Kresley Cole,A Hunger Like No OtherA Hunger Like No Other1/7/2014
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate:Christine Feehan,Dark Wolf1/14/2014
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR JacobbyJacquelyn Frank2/8/2014
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
S:Sherrilyn Kenyon,The Curse1/27/2014
n :Chloe Neill,Wild Things2/2014
o:Samantha Young,Castle Hill 2/8/2014
w:J.R. Ward,Crave2/28/2014
S-Amanda Stevens,The Kingdom1/5/2014
c-Chloe Neill,Biting Bad12/26/2013
a-Lara Adrian,Kiss of Crimson1/3/2014
r:Rachel Caine,Last Breath1/5/2014
f-Christine Feehan,Dark Storm12/29/2013
M-:Maya Banks,Highlander Most Wanted1/29/2014
I-Iron Fay:Julie Kagawa,The Iron King1/10/2014
t:Thea Harrison,Serpent's Kiss1/24/2014
t:Thea Harrison,Oracle's Moon2/23/2014
e-:Janet Evanovich,Takedown Twenty1/1/2014
n-Chloe Neill,Biting Cold12/23/2013
C-Chloe Neill,House Rules12/24/2013
o:Olivia Cunning,Backstage Pass1/21/2014
l-:Lara Adrian,Midnight Awakening1/4/2014
d-Dark Lycan byChristine Feehan
I-Alexandra Ivy,Darkness Everlasting12/28/2013
c-Cross My Heartby James Patterson12/27/2013
e-Embrace The DarknessbyAlexandra Ivy 12/22/2013
TCF'S Winter Seasonal ChallengeDuration: 22nd December 2013 - 19th March 2014
Level: Skis (1-2 books per category)
Completed: 5/12
Category 1 Winter Colors Read a book whose covers are:
✔ Blue - Insurrection (The Insurrection Trilogy #1); by Robyn Young [1/31] ♥♥♥
Category 2 Happy Holidays Read a book that...
☆ was a gift to you - Svavelvinter (Krönikan om den femte konfluxen #1) ; by Erik Granström
Category 3 New Year Read a...
✔ new to you author - Sabriel (Abhorsen #1); by Garth Nix [1/30] ♥♥♥
Category 4 Cold Nights Read a book that...
✔ is set in winter - A Long Winter; by Colm Tóibín [2/5] ♥♥
Category 5 Valentine's Day Read a book...
☆ from an author you love - The Casual Vacancy; by J.K. Rowling
Category 6 Spell Out
✔ S - Steelheart (Reckoners #1); by Brandon Sanderson [12/30] ♥♥♥♥
✔ C - A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire #2); by George R.R. Martin [1/21] ♥♥♥♥
☆ A - Lirael (Abhorsen #2); by Garth Nix
☆ R - Eye of the World (Wheel of Time #1); by Robert Jordan
☆ F -
12/22/13-3/19/14Level-Skis
14/14
Category 1 - Winter Colors:
Blue--Hopeless 1-1-14
Gray--The Apothecary 12-29-13
Category 2 - Happy Holidays:
1. Losing Hope 2-22-14
2. Watsons Go To Birmingham 1-10-14
Category 3 - New Year
1. Breadcrumbs 2-1-14
2. What She Left Behind 1-22-14
Category 4 - Cold Nights
1. Elsewhere 12-22-13
2. Don't Turn Around 1-10-14
Category 5 - Valentine's Day:
1. One Crazy Summer 12-27-13
2. Graveyard Book 1-12-14
C: Coraline 1-4-14
O: Obsidian 1-16-14
L: Little House by Boston Bay 3-8-14
D: Doll Bones 1-17-14
Mod
♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14♢
Level: Skis
Category 1 Winter Colors: DONE
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue -
Purple -
Category 2 Happy Holidays DONE
Read a book that was a gift to you
♥♥♥♥
♥♥♥Category 3 New Year DONE
New to you author -
Book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights DONE
♥♥♥♥
♥♥♥Category 5 Valentine's Day: DONE
Read a book from an author you love
♥♥♥♥♥Read a book from the romance genre
♥♥♥♥Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out Ice
I - I Married a Billionaire: A Valentine for Mr. Thorne ♥♥♥
C - Heat Wave by Richard Castle ♥♥♥
E - My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding (P.N. Elrod) ♥♥♥♥
The Challenge FactoryTCF'S Brrrr Winter Seasonal Challenge
Duration: 12/22/2013 - 3/19/2014
Progress: 47 out of 47
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue: Party Crashers by Stephanie Bond - **** - 12/29/2013
White: Alice in Zombieland by Gena Showalter - ** - 12/22/2013
Silver: Legend by Marie Lu - **** - 3/13/2014
Gray: Zoo: The Graphic Novel by James Patterson - ** - 2/19/2014
Purple: When Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa James - *** - 1/9/2014
Category 2 Happy Holidays:
Read a book that was a gift to you:
Long Hard Ride by Lorelei James - ***** - 3/19/2014
Read a book about an angel:
Avenger's Angel by Heather Killough-Walden - *** - 1/22/2014
Read a book that has a candle on the cover:
Fly Away by Kristin Hannah - **** - 2/7/2014
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it:
Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard - ***** - 1/14/2014
Read a book that features a family gathering:
Nobody's Baby But Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - ***** - 1/8/2014
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author:
House Rules by Jodi Picoult - ***** - 3/18/2014
Read a book that's a new genre for you:
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris - **** - 1/14/2014 - Essays
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it:
Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill - **** - 12/25/2013
Read a book that is a new release:
Melissa Explains It All: Tales from My Abnormally Normal Life by Melissa Joan Hart - ***** - 1/10/2014
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014:
The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey - ***** - 1/23/2014
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini - **** - 2/10/2014
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Not Becoming My Mother: and Other Things She Taught Me Along the Way by Ruth Reichl - **** - 1/12/2014
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah - ***** - 1/15/2014
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted:
Night Road by Kristin Hannah - ***** - 1/27/2014
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter:
The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan - **** - 1/21/2014
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love:
Summer Knight by Jim Butcher - ***** - 2/13/2014
Read a book from the romance genre:
Chose the Wrong Guy, Gave Him the Wrong Finger by Beth Harbison - ***** - 1/16/2014
Read a book with a pink or red cover:
The Christmas Wedding by James Patterson - *** - 2/14/2014
Read a book where a character like chocolate:
Troubles and Treats by Tara Sivec - **** - 3/12/2014
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR:
The Undead Pool by Kim Harrison - ***** - 3/17/2014
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
Snow
S: Sarah Addison Allen; Lost Lake - ***** - 2/24/2014
N: No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean - ***** - 3/4/2014
O: Lauren Oliver; Annabel - *** - 3/6/2014
W: Wedding Night by Sophie Kinsella - **** - 2/26/2014
Scarf
S: Shadow Kiss by Richelle Mead - ***** - 3/16/2014
C: Colton Manor by Francene Carroll - **** - 2/28/2014
A: Allegiant by Veronica Roth - ***** - 3/18/2014
R: Rachel Hawkins; Hex Hall - ***** - 3/15/2014
F: Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg - ***** - 3/17/2014
Mitten
M: Maya Banks; Letting Go - ***** - 3/14/2014
I: It's All Greek to Me by Katie MacAlister - **** - 2/23/2014
T: Trouble on Reserve by Kim Harrison - ***** - 3/17/2014
T: Laini Taylor; Daughter of Smoke & Bone - ***** - 3/13/2014
E: Ever After by Kim Harrison - ***** - 2/18/2014
N: Nora Roberts; Dark Witch - *** - 3/9/2014
Cold
C: Christine Feehan; The Awakening - *** - 3/3/2014
O: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez - * - 3/5/2014
L: Lover Reborn by J.R. Ward - **** - 2/3/2014
D: Devil of the Highlands by Lynsay Sands - *** - 2/11/2014
Ice
I: The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd - ***** - 3/12/2014
C: Robyn Carr; Shelter Mountain - ***** - 3/11/2014
E: Eloisa James; Winning the Wallflower - **** - 2/26/2014
I'm in.TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge
♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14♢
Level: skis (2 tasks per category)
READ: 16/18
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
✔Blue Seasons of Wither 05.03.2014 4 stars
✔White The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding 30.01.2014 4 stars
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making
✔Read a book that features a family gathering A Christmas Carol 04.01.2014 5 stars
Category 3 New Year
✔Read a new to you author The Bat by Jo Nesbo 25.12.2013 4 stars
✔Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014 Me Before You 24.01.2014 5 stars
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter Smilla's Sense of Snow: A Novel
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR Fated
✔Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover Every Secret Thing 17.03.2014 4 stars
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
✔Read a book from the romance genre The Rose Garden 05.03.2014 4 stars
✔Read a book with a pink or red cover Caught 07.03.2014 4 stars
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
(3)
Ice
✔i Ilona Andrews Magic Rises 18.02.2014 4 stars
✔c Cover Her Face 23.12.2013 2 stars
✔e Ernest Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea 04.01.2014 4 stars
(5)
Scarf
✔S Singh Nalini Heart of Obsidian 06.02.2014 5 stars
✔C Chevalier Tracy Girl With a Pearl Earring 31.01.2014 3 stars
✔A Aaronovitch Ben Broken Homes 05.03.2014 4 stars
✔R Robin McKinley Sunshine 28.02.2014 3 stars
✔F Fuzzy Nation 04.02.2014 4 stars
TCF'S Winter Seasonal ChallengeDuration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14
Level: Snowmobile
Completed: 2/24
Category 1 Winter Colors:
BlueAn Offer From a Gentleman, Julia Quinn, 02/14/14 ****
White
Silver
Gray
Purple:Fairy Tale Flirts 5 Romantic Short Stories, Lisa Scott, 02/08/14 ****
Category 2 Happy Holidays:
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Read a book that features a family gathering
Category 3 New Year:
Read a new to you author Beloved, Toni Morrison, 02/27/14 ****
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights:
Read a book that is set in winter
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love
Read a book from the romance genre
Read a book with a pink cover The Importance of Being Married, Gemma Townley, 01/27/14
Read a book where a character likes chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
S:Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, Robin Sloan, 02/18/14 ***
N:A Message to Your Heart, Niamh Greene, 02/10/14
O: The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Neil Gaiman, 01/29/14 ****
W: The Witches, Roald Dahl,02/25/14 ****
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Mitten
Cold
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TCF's Winter Seasonal ChallengeTime Frame: 22.12.13 - 19.03.14
Level of Difficulty: Skis
Books Completed: 10/10
Category 1: Winter Colors
White:
Category 2: Happy Holidays
Read a book that features a family gathering:
Category 3: New Year
Read a new to you author:
Read a book that's a new genre for you:
Category 4: Cold Nights
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter:
Category 5: Valentine's Day
Read a book from the romance genre:
Category 6: Spell Out
C:
O:
L:
D:
This looks like a toughie but will give it a try. Will plan on easy level - skis - for now since that's still a lot of books and I'm involved in other challenges and writing reviews too.TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge
Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14 Woo Hoo! All Done with a month to spare. Looking forward to the spring challenge
Level - Skis: 1-2 tasks per category
Category 1 Winter Colors: (2) DONE!
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue
The Brazen Amazon (Alliance of the Amazons, Book 3)-Sandy James 1/14/14 4starsWhite
Winners-Danielle Steel 1/6/14 5starsCategory 2 Happy Holidays (2) DONE!
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it - Accessory to Murder - Elaine Viets 12/31/13 4stars
Read a book that features a family gathering - Will Work For Love - Amie Denman 1/8/14 4stars (Wedding)
Category 3 New Year (2) DONE!
Read a new to you author J.A. Jance - Queen of the Night 12/30/13 4stars
Read a book that's a new genre for you - Juvenile - The Xanadu Adventure - Lloyd Alexander 12/31/13 2stars
Category 4 Cold Nights (2) DONE!
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
The Reluctant Amazon (Alliance of the Amazons, Book 1) - Sandy James 1/4/14 4starsRead a book that has a character who is cold hearted Wyoming Fierce (Wyoming Men, #2) - Diana Palmer 1/21/14 4stars (Will Jones)
Category 5 Valentine's Day: (2) DONE!
Read a book from an author you love Diana Palmer -Wyoming Bold 1/22/14 4stars
Read a book from the romance genre Too Charming - Kathryn Freeman, 2/8/14, 3stars
Category 6 Spell Out: (2) DONE!
Spell out with author, series, or title (READ 8/8)
S Sandy James - The Impetuous Amazon (Alliance of the Amazons, Book 2) 1/5/14 4stars
C Clark, Mary Jane - Footprints in the Sand (Piper Donovan Mystery #3) 12/29/13 3stars
A All That I Need (Grayson Friends, Book 9) - Francis Ray 1/25/14 4stars
R Rifkin, Gini - Special Delivery 1/24/14 3stars
F Francis Ray - All That I Desire (Grayson Friends, Book 10) 1/27/14 4stars
I (The) Intrepid Women Series - Touch Me - Kathryn Jane 1/2/14 4stars
C Counting on Love series, Book 4 - Going for Four 2/16/14, 4stars
E Elysa Hendricks - Must Love Cats (The Nine Lives of Thomas Cash Riley, Book 1) 1/10/14 4stars
I'm going to give this a try.TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge
Level: Sled - 3 tasks per category
Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue
by John Flanagan - 2/24/14White
by Raymond Khoury - 2/5/14Silver
Gray
by R. Austin Freeman - 12/27/13Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you Fablehaven by Brandon Mull - 1/22/14
Read a book about an angel Merry, Merry Ghost by Carolyn Hart - 2/3/14
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it The Doctor Digs a Grave by Robin Hathaway - 12/30/13
Read a book that features a family gathering
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author You Slay Me by Katie MacAlister - 12/25/13
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release A Potion to Die For by Heather Blake - 2/4/14
Pub. Nov. 2013
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain - 1/6/14
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter The Corpse in Oozak's Pond by Charlotte MacLeod - 1/14/14
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
by Ann Purser - 1/2/14Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter Fudge Cupcake Murder by Joanne Fluke - 1/11/14
Set in Minnesota
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love Seeing a Large Cat by Elizabeth Peters - 3/18/14
Read a book from the romance genre What's a Ghoul to Do? by Victoria Laurie - 3/1/14
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Buried in a Bog by Sheila Connolly - 3/16/14
Pub. February 2013
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
Snow
Scarf
Mitten
Cold
Ice
S Thus Was Adonis Murdered by Sarah Caudwell - 2/13/14
N His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik - 1/25/14
O Southern Poison by T. Lynn Ocean - 12/28/13
W Elvis And The Memphis Mambo Murders by Peggy Webb - 2/10/14
M Miss Julia Takes Over by Ann B. Ross - 1/13/14
I The Irresistible Blueberry Bakeshop & Cafe by Mary Simses - 1/23/14
T Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett - 1/4/14
T Triple Witch by Sarah Graves - 1/7/14
E The Last Word by Ellery Adams - 2/14/14
N The Hound of Rowan by Henry H. Neff - 1/30/14
C Decaffeinated Corpse by Cleo Coyle - 1/17/14
O Orchestrated Death A Mystery Introducing Inspector Bill Slider by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles - 1/29/14
L Unzipped by Lois Greiman - 1/10/14
D Dragons of the Highlord Skies by Margaret Weis - 2/16/14
TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14♢
Level: Skis
Category 1 Winter Colors
Blue
~ 1/11/14
~ 1/20/14Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
~ 2/23/14Read a book about an angel
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author
~ 1/6/13Read a book that's a new genre for you
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
~1/16/14Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Category 5 Valentine's Day
Read a book from the romance genre
~ 2/28/14Read a book with a pink or red cover
12/30/13Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
S~
~ 1/31/14N
O~
~ 2/16/13W~
~ 1/25/14
Question None of the books read during this challenge can be use twice in THIS challenge, correct?
i.e. if I read books for cold and ice I can't use the same book for both c's? Or a white covered book can't also be my book from the romance genre - correct?
Correct a book can only be used once :)
TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14
Level: Snowmobile (4+ tasks per category)
Books Read: 4
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Blue
White
Silver
Gray
Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays: (1)
**Read a book that was a gift to you
A Christmas Memory including One Christmas and A Thanksgiving Memory by Truman Capote (1/13/14)
Read a book about an angel
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Read a book that features a family gathering
Category 3 New Year:
Read a new to you author
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights:
Read a book that is set in winter
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day: (3)
**Read a book from an author you love
The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers by Lillian Jackson Braun (12/28/13)
**Read a book from the romance genre
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (12/27/13)
**Read a book with a pink or red cover
The Cat Who Went Bananas by Lillian Jackson Braun (12/31/13)
Read a book where a character likes chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out: Scarf
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F
Level: Skis (1-2 tasks per category)12/22/13-3/19/14
Completed: 5/6
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue
(The Hunter) Monica McCarty 1/1/14 ♥♥♥♥White
Silver
Gray
Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Read a book that features a family gathering - Unexpected Treasures
Melody Anne 1/19/14 ♥♥♥♥Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release - The Brides United
Tracey Jane Jackson 1/15/14 ♥♥♥1/2Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter - Cowboys & Angels
Vicki Lewis Thompson 1/8/2014 ♥♥♥♥Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love - The Knight
Monica McCarty 1/6/2014 ♥♥♥1/2Read a book from the romance genre
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
Snow
Scarf
Mitten
Ice
C- Cardello, Ruth (Recipe for Love)
1/21/14 ♥♥♥O-
L-
D- Dancing Beneath the Mistletoe
Kathleen Brooks 1/20/14 ♥♥♥
TCF WINTER SEASONAL CHALLENGE
Duration: Dec 22, 2013 - Mar 19, 2014
Level: Sled 3 Tasks/Category
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue
White
Silver
Gray
Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Read a book that features a family gathering
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love
Read a book from the romance genre
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
Snow
Scarf
Mitten
Cold
Ice
Does the majority of the cover need to be the color? I used Winners for White but not seeing some of the others posted as being the color stated.
I probably should clarify that better. I think 50% is good, for the spring challenge I'll be sure to mention that :)
Jenne wrote: "I probably should clarify that better. I think 50% is good, for the spring challenge I'll be sure to mention that :)"Thanks, good to know!
In!
Level: Skis
12/13
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue: Unwind
Purple: Faefever
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you: Storm Front
Read a book about an angel: World After
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author: Pathfinder
Read a book that is a new release: Cress
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter: The Lion,the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book by an author you love: Siege and Storm
Read a book from the romance genre: Dark Lover
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
C-Champion, Legend #3
O-Dime Store Magic, Women of the Otherworld #3
L-Scarlet, Lunar Chronicles #2
D-Darkest Minds, Darkest Minds
#1
Level: Skis
12/13
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Category 3 New Year
Category 4 Cold Nights
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
D-Darkest Minds, Darkest Minds
#1
I am in!Reserved for my lists
TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge
Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14
Levels:
Snowmobile 4+ tasks per category
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue
by White
bySilver
Gray
by Purple
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Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel-
Read a book that has a candle on the cover-
by Read a book that has a shopping trip in it-
Read a book that features a family gathering
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author-
Read a book that's a new genre for you-True Crime-
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014-
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter-
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR-
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter-
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love-
Read a book from the romance genre-
Read a book with a pink or red cover-
Read a book where a character likes chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
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Challenge Completed-3/12/14
TCF'S Brrrr Winter Seasonal ChallengeDuration: 22nd December 2013 - 19th March 2014
Level: Skis
17/17
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Blue -
Purple -
Category 2 Happy Holidays:
Read a book that was a gift to you -
Read a book about an angel -
Category 3 New Year:
Read a new to you author -
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014 -
Category 4 Cold Nights:
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR -
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted -
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love -
Read a book with a pink or red cover -
Category 6 Spell Out: Completed
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COMPLETED
Finished my Challenge...happy reading!Levels: Snowmobile 4+ tasks per category
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a book whose covers are:
Blue
12/22/13 ****White
Silver
Gray
Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Read a book that features a family gathering
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author
12/23/13 ***Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love
Read a book from the romance genre
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
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DURATION: UNTIL MARCH 19Skis 16/16
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue-Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi
-read 2/22White-The Program by Suzanne Young
-read 1/8Silver
Gray
Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel-Angel Time by Anne Rice-read 2/25
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Read a book that features a family gathering-Strands of Bronze and Gold by Jane Nickerson-read 2/27
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author
Read a book that's a new genre for you-Dearly, Departed by Lia Habel-read 1/4
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release-Up From the Grave by Jeaniene Frost-read 2/4
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
Quicksilver by Amanda Quick-read 3/3
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Strands of Bronze and Gold by Jane Nickerson-read 2/27
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love-Affair by Amanda Quick-read 2/19
Read a book from the romance genre-Flat-Out Love by Jessica Park-read 2/15
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
Snow
Scarf
M-Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis-read 2/1
I-Indulge by Megan Duncan-read 1/29
T-Triptych by Karin Slaughter-read 1/29
T-Splintered by A.G. Howard-Taylor Tremont-read 2/17
E-Wild Cards by Simone Elkeles-read 1/8
N-Unraveling by Elizabeth Norris-read 1/13
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UPDATE Message #16 - CHALLENGE COMPLETED - 21Feb14TCF'S Brrrr Winter Seasonal Challenge
BEGINS: 22 Dec 2013 // ENDS: 19 March 2014
Level: Skis 1-2 items per category
12/12
✔ Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
✔ White -
✔ – 13Feb14 ✔ Purple -
– 05Jan14 ✔ Category 2 Happy Holidays
✔ Read a book that was a gift to you - The Untelling ✔ – 07Jan14
✔ Read a book that features a family gathering - The Wedding – 31Dec13
✔ Category 3 New Year
✔ Read a new to you author - Katherine Boo wrote Behind the Beautiful Forevers – 28Dec13
✔ Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it - Sixpence House – 11Jan14 (Family moves to Wales to start a new life.)
✔ Category 4 Cold Nights
✔ Read a book that is set in winter - Mrs. Jeffries and the Mistletoe Mix-Up – 03Jan14
✔ Read a book that has snow or someone wearing a jacket on the cover -
✔ – 10Feb14 ✔ Category 5 Valentine's Day:
✔ Read a book from an author you love - FANNIE FLAGG wrote Can't Wait to Get to Heaven – 27Dec13
✔ Read a book with a red cover
– 12Jan14 ✔ Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
✔ SNOW
S - SILVER, Marisa wrote Mary Coin ✔ – 18Jan14
N - Northanger Abbey ✔ – 23Dec13
O - O'NAN, Stewart wrote Last Night at the Lobster ✔ – 21Feb14
W - WEIN, Elizabeth wrote Code Name Verity ✔ – 17Jan14
✔ ICE
I - Iron and Silk ✔ – 25Jan14
C - CHRISTIE, Agatha wrote Destination Unknown ✔ – 31Jan14
E - EMILIE Richards wrote Blessed Is The Busybody ✔ – 27Jan14
NOTE - even though I'm technically finished, I'm going to keep trying to finish more spell words ... just for fun.
Go for it BC!Congrats to everyone who's finished so quickly! The spring challenge will be up after the first of March or so.
Jenne wrote: "Go for it BC!Congrats to everyone who's finished so quickly! The spring challenge will be up after the first of March or so."
Looking forward to the spring challenge! First time I tried one like this.
Finished post 19....Thank you for hosting this...
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TCF'S Winter Seasonal Challenge
♢Duration: 12/22/13 - 3/19/14♢
•Re-reads are allowed and any genre is ok
•Once you’ve read a book strike through it and rate it
•Update your original post and occasionally post a general update if you’d like to
•No reading until 12/22 but you can reserve your spot & put your lists together
•This will be a three part challenge, pick your level then pick your books
•Have fun & happy reading!
Levels:
[image error] Skis: 1-2 tasks per category
Category 1 Winter Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are:
Blue
White
Silver
Gray
Purple
Category 2 Happy Holidays
Read a book that was a gift to you
Read a book about an angel
Read a book that has a candle on the cover
Read a book that has a shopping trip in it
Read a book that features a family gathering
Category 3 New Year
Read a new to you author
Read a book that's a new genre for you
Read a book that has any kind of new beginning in it
Read a book that is a new release
Read a book that you planned on reading in 2014
Category 4 Cold Nights
Read a book that is set in winter
Read a book that's so cold it's one of your first 50 books on your TBR
Read a book that has snow, bare trees, or someone wearing a jacket on the cover
Read a book that has a character who is cold hearted
Read a book that's set in a location that gets pretty cold in winter
Category 5 Valentine's Day:
Read a book from an author you love
Read a book from the romance genre
Read a book with a pink or red cover
Read a book where a character like chocolate
Valentine's Day is February 14th, read a book that was released in February or is #14 on your TBR
Category 6 Spell Out:
Spell out with author, series, or title
Snow
Scarf
Mitten
Cold
Ice
Good Luck & Happy Reading!