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A-Z Cover Challenge

Goal: Read a book with items on the cover for every letter A to Z.

*for Q,X,Y,Z you can use any item with those letters in it.

Be sure to post the covers so we can see.

Duration: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016

Example:
O:Obliques-
P:Porch-
Q:Quarterback-

I might regret it, but I'm in

A-Z Cover Challenge: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016
Goal: Read a book with items on the cover for every letter A to Z.
A-Z Cover Challenge: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016
26/26 Books Read

A : (Angel) Heaven, Texas by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 2/17 - 2stars
B : (Blinds) Touch the Dark by Karen Chance 1/1 - 3.25stars
C : (Coat) Undercover by Danielle Steel 1/2 - 3.75stars
D : (Dress) Tempt Me at Twilight by Lisa Kleypas 1/5 - 4.25stars
E : (Eyes) Squirrel Eyes by Scott S. Phillips 1/3 - 2stars
F : (Fan) Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas 1/2 - 3.5stars
G : (Gun) Deception by D.B. Reynolds1/3 - 4.75stars
H : (hat) Justice Healed by Olivia Jaymes 1/5 - 4.75stars
I : (Index Finger) Brown-Eyed Girlby Lisa Kleypas 1/25 - 4stars
J : (Jeans) Must Love Cowboys by Cheryl Brooks2/15 - 3.5stars
K : (Kilt) The Raider by Monica McCarty 2/19 - 4stars
L : (Lips) Night Play by Sherrilyn Kenyon 1/27- 5stars
M : (Mountain) Midnight Kiss by Robyn Carr 1/7 - 4stars
N : (Necklace) Aunt Lucie's legacy by Philippe Saimbert 2/17 - 3.25stars
O : (Ocean) The Dream Hunterby Sherrilyn Kenyon 2/19 - 3.75stars
P : (Pentagram) The Good, the Bad, and the Undead by Kim Harrison 1/4 - 3.5stars 2009
Q : (Oblique Muscles) The Warrior Vampire by Kate Baxter 2/22 - 4stars
R :(Ribbon)Love in the Afternoon by Lisa Kleypas 1/10 - 4.5stars
S :(Silhouette) Crazy Hot by Tara Janzen 1/16 - 3.5stars
T : (Tattoo) Gypsy by Patricia A. Rasey 1/14 - 4stars
U : (underwear)If I Were You by Lisa Renee Jones 2/27 - 4.25stars
V : (Vial) Industrial Magic by Kelley Armstrong 1/28 - 3.5stars
W : (Water)Dragos Goes to Washington by Thea Harrison 2015/174 pgs
X : (Boxing Glove) Holding Strong by Lori Foster 1/20 - 3stars
Y : (Eye)Christian by D.B. Reynolds 1/25 - 5stars
Z :( Hazy sky)Caller of Light by T.J. Shaw 2/23 4.75stars

PepperP0t wrote: "I might regret it, but I'm in"

LOL - live on the edge!

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Penni wrote: "PepperP0t wrote: "I might regret it, but I'm in"

LOL - live on the edge!"

such a weird brain who knows what i'll see

I'll give it a whirl. :-)

A - airplane - Lost in Shangri-la 1/30/16
B - braid - Cress 2/25/16
C - candle - Coraline 1/11/16
D - dolphin - So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish 2/10/16
E - explosion - Illuminae 1/22/16
F - flowers - Rough Weather 4/13/16
G - gun - Enemy of Mine 4/19/16
H - helmet, 13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi 1/20/16
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K - knife, Writing Fight Scenes 2/6/16
L - lightning, Timeline 1/24/16
M - moon, Halfway to the Grave 5/14/16
N - neck, Jacob 5/3/16
O - orc, Warcraft: Durotan 6/7/16
P - pig, Naughty Neighbor 1/18/16
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R - red eye - Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith: The Collected Stories 1/12/16
S - skull - Live and Let Die 1/13/16
T - tape dispenser, Rocket and Groot: Stranded on Planet Strip Mall! 3/25/16
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V - veil - Fairest: Levana’s Story 2/29/16
W - winged mouse - Life, the Universe and Everything 2/5/16
X - X - The Infinite Sea 4/22/16
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A-Z Cover Challenge
Start Date: 1/1/16
Progress: 26/26
Date Completed: 21/7/16


A. Apple - The Rosie Effect - Graeme Simsion (9/4/16) -
B. Books - Matilda - Roald Dahl (2/2/16) -
C. Candle - The Christmas Killer - Jim Gallows (3/1/16) -
D. Doll - Tarnished - Julia Crouch (25/1/16) -
E. Eye - 1984 - George Orwell (23/1/16) -
F. Flames - Divergent - Veronica Roth (6/1/16) -
G. Girl - Unless - Carol Shields (7/2/16) -
H. Heart - Postcards from the Heart - Ella Griffin (30/1/16) -
I. Iris - Before You Die - Samantha Hayes (23/6/16) -
J. Jeep - Empire Of Gold - Andy McDermott (29/2/16) -
K. Keys - The Other Child - Lucy Atkins (13/2/16) -
L. Legs - Forgotten - Catherine McKenzie (21/7/16) -
M. Mouth - Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden (5/1/16) -
N. Necklace - The Shadow Wife - Diane Chamberlain (10/1/16) -
O. Ocean - Nevermore - James Patterson (1/6/16) -
P. Pier - The Love of My Life - Louise Douglas (17/1/16) -
Q. Manne q uin - The Allegra Biscotti Collection - Olivia Bennett - (5/5/16)
R. Rabbit - Watership Down - Richard Adams (20/4/16) -
S. Swing - Just What Kind of Mother Are You? - Paula Daly (8/2/16) -
T. Trees - A Killing Winter - Tom Callaghan (28/1/16) -
U. Umbrella - Mary Poppins in the Park - P.L. Travers (20/3/16) -
V. Valley - Valley of Thracians - Ellis Shuman (12/2/16) -
W. Woman - Dying For Christmas - Tammy Cohen (1/1/16) -
X. Fo x - Life After Life - Kate Atkinson (15/6/16) -
Y. Yellow Jacket - Close to the Bone - Stuart MacBride (1/7/16) -
Z. Li z ard - Inkheart - Cornelia Funke (12/1/16) -

A-Z Cover Challenge
Start Date: 1/1/16
Progress: 25/26
Date Completed:


A. Arm 1/28 4 stars
B. Beach 2/9 3 stars
C. Chest - 2/7 4 stars
D. Door 1/26 3 stars
E. Ear - 1/27 4 stars
F. Flesh 1/30 4 stars
G. Greenery - 2/5 4 stars
H. Hand - 2/4 4 stars
I. Iris 1/20 4 stars
J. Jeans - 2/2 4 stars
K. Knife - 2/3 4 stars
L. Lanyard 4 stars 2/11
M. Mask 2/13 3 stars
N. Night 1/22 3 stars
O. Ocean 1/29 5 stars
P. Pocket 1/28 4 stars
Q. Quill 1/25 3 stars
R. Rope 2/17 5 stars
S. Skyscraper 2/12 5 stars
T. Tree 1/27 4 stars
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V. Victory - 1/19 3 stars
W.Wings 2/17 3 stars
X. X-Rated - 1/17 3 stars
Y. Rocky - 1/11 5 stars
Z. Z's - 1/9 3 stars

A-Z Cover Challenge

Duration: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016

18/26 items

A. Amphibian -
B. Building -
C. Crown -
D. Dagger -
E. Elephant -
F. Feather -
G. Gas Mask -
H. Hat -
I. Insect -
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K. Knight -
L. Lightning bolt -
M. Mask -
N. Necklace -
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R. Rose -
S. Shield -
T. Tree -
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The Lost Challenges
2016 A-Z Cover Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016

Read a book with items on the cover for every letter A to Z.

*for Q,X,Y,Z you can use any item with those letters in it.

Progress: 23 out of 26

A. Abs: Dragon Actually by G.A. Aiken - **** - 5/5/2016
B: Blizzard: Snow Falling on Bluegrass by Molly Harper - ***** - 1/25/2016 - 168 Pages
C: Cloak: Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews - ***** - 1/11/2016 - 235 Pages
D. Dagger: Curtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger - *** - 2/5/2016 - 310 Pages

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F: Flowers: Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 1/13/2016 -338 Pages
G: Garden: This Heart of Mine by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - *** - 6/29/2016
H: House: Heart of Evil by Heather Graham - *** - 7/25/2016
I. Intersection: Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 1/21/2016 - 305 Pages
J. Jacket: Sweet Filthy Boy by Christina Lauren - ***** - 7/19/2016
K: Katana: Friday Night Bites by Chloe Neill - *** - 1/17/2016 - 357 Pages
L. Lion: Magic Shifts by Ilona Andrews - ***** - 2/17/2016 - 342 Pages
M: Mouse: Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson - ***** - 2/12/2016 - 318 Pages
N: Necklace: Bed of Roses by Nora Roberts - ***** - 6/17/2016 - 335 Pages
O. Ocean: Water Bound by Christine Feehan - *** - 6/16/2016
P. Paper Clip: Attachments by Rainbow Rowell - **** - 2/3/2016 - 323 Pages
Q. Queen: Fairest by Marissa Meyer - *** - 12/13/2016 - 220 Pages
R: Red Hair: The Unidentified Redhead by Alice Clayton - ***** - 1/27/2016 - 276 Pages
S: Sheets: A Week to Be Wicked by Tessa Dare - *** - 1/5/2016 - 384 Pages
T: Tank Top: The Dark Side Of Night by Cindy Dees - ***** - 1/16/2016 - 216 Pages
U: Umbrella: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford - *** - 8/1/2016
V: Veil: Happy Ever After by Nora Roberts - **** - 9/20/2016
W: Water: Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik - ***** - 6/1/2016 - 512 Pages

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Z: Zebra: Lucky Us by Amy Bloom - *** - 9/15/2016

A-Z Cover Challenge
Start Date: 1/1/16
Progress: 22/26
Date Completed:


A. Arms - - 2/24
B. Building - - 1/8
C. Coffee cup - - 1/17
D. Drum Sticks - - 1/12
E. Eye - - 4/9
F. Flowers - - 1/10
G. Gown - - 1/5
H. Hat - - 1/9
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J. Jeans - - 1/14
K. Knife - - 7/10
L. Lingerie - - 2/22
M. Motorcycle - - 1/2
N. Necklace - - 1/30
O. Ocean - - 4/23
P. Paintbrush - - 1/31
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R. River - 1/2
S. Snowflake - - 1/3
T. Tree - 1/16
U. Underwear - - 2/25
V. Veil - - 1/4
W. Water - - 1/9
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Y. Yin & Yang - - 3/25
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Goal: Read a book with items on the cover for every letter A to Z.
A-Z Cover Challenge: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016
26/26 Books Read

A : Ankle Cinder 31 Jan
B : Buildings Gunmetal Magic 10 Jan
C : Coat Truthwitch 3 Feb
D : Dragon Unleash the Storm 29 Feb
E : Eye - Girl From Above: Falling 25 Jan
F : Fire - Magic Rises 12 Jan
G : Gravestone - The Restorer 2 Jan
H : Hair - A Different Blue 5 Jan
I : Iris: Girl From Above: Trust 26 Feb
J : Jeans - Sleight of Hand 21 April
K : Katana - Bound in Black 16 March
L : Lion - Magic Breaks 27 Jan
M : Man - Sealed in Sin 23 Feb
N : Necklace - The Dirt on Ninth Grave 17 Jan
O : Ocean - What Kills Me 19 May
P : Profile - Shadow Game 2 March
Q : bouquet - Dead and Kicking 5 March
R : Rose - Stolen Songbird 24 Jan
S : Silhouette - Cold Burn of Magic 16 Feb
T : Tattoo - Mercury Striking 9 Feb
U : Underwater - Lady Midnight 8 Apr
V : Vines - The Kingdom 13 Feb
W : Waves - Passenger 20 Jan
X : E X plosion - Illuminae 9 Jan
Y : can use any item with this letter in it. sk y line - Future Shock 30 May
Z : can use any item with this letter in it. Bree z e
A Court of Mist and Fury 24 June

TLC, A-Z Cover Challenge
Duration: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016

Goal: Read a book with items on the cover for every letter A to Z.
*for Q,X,Y,Z you can use any item with those letters in it.
Be sure to post the covers so we can see.

24/26 Books Read

A :The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams, #1 HHG series, 1-20-16 (4*), review alien
B :Sucks to Be Me: The All-True Confessions of Mina Hamilton, Teen Vampire (maybe) Kimberly Pauley, 1-5-16 (3*), review bats
C :Back to Buckhorn Lori Foster, 1-15-16 (3*), review cowboy hat
D : Dog, Walking in Circles Before Lying Down Merrill Markoe, 1-29-16 (3-1/2*), review
E : Eyeball, Grey E.L. James, #4 Fifty Shades, 2-1-16 (3*), review
F : Forest, The True Story of Hansel and Gretel Louise Murphy, 2-11-16 (5*) review
G : Gown, Captive Witness Carolyn Keene, #64 Nancy Drew Mysteries, 3-2-16 (3*), review
H : Holiday Scene, Heartsong Cottage Emily March, #10 Eternity Springs, 2-2-16 (4*) review
I :Ice Linda Howard, 1-16-16 (3-1/2*), review ice crystals
J :Rapture in Death J.D. Robb, #4 “In Death” series, 1-19-16 (4*), review jumper
K : Ravished by a Highlander Paula Quinn, #1 Children of the Mist, 3-22-16 (5*), review kilt
L :Snowflakes on the Sea Linda Lael Miller, 1-13-16 (2-1/2*) review leather gloves
M :Never Too Late Robyn Carr, 1-2-16 (3-1/2*) review mug
N : Come the Night by Christina Skye, #1 The Dangerous Delameres, 4-11-16 (3*), review Norfolk, England lavendar farm
O : Ocean, Wildest Dreams Robyn Carr, #9 Thunder Point 2-4-16 (3*), review
P :Throwback Annie Windsor , #2 Dungeon Heat, 1-23-16 (2-1/2*), review Pearls
Q : can use any item with this letter in it. Girl whose name is "Quentina", Q Evan Mandery, 2-19-16 (3*), review
R :Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things Jenny Lawson, 1-10-16 (4*), review raccoon
S :Maybe Someday Colleen Hoover, 1-13-16 (5*), review sheet music
T :Immortal in Death J.D. Robb, #3 “In Death” series, 1-8-16 (3-1/2*), review tank top
U :Never Never Colleen Hoover, Part 1/3, 1-14-16 (5*), review underwater
V : Vines of ivy, Cyrano De Bergerac Edmond Rostand, 1-31-16 (5*), review
W :Almost a Bride Patricia McLinn, 1-3-16 (3*) review wildflowers
X : can use any item with this letter in it.
Y : can use any item with this letter in it. Yellow satin/silk, The Temptress Jude Deveraux, #11 Montgomery/#3 Taggert series, 2-16-16 (3*), review
Z : can use any item with this letter in it.

I'm in


A-Z Cover Challenge: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016

26/26 Covers

A : Arch Cranberry Bluff by Deborah Garner (2/29/16)

B : Bus At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie (1/13/16)

C : Coffee Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years by Sue Townsend (1/11/16)

D : Dessert Lemon Meringue Murder by Kathy Hunter (2/27/16)

E : Engine Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie (1/25/16)

F : Ferris wheel How Do You Know? by Meredith Schorr (1/23/16)

G : Gap And The Earth Moved by Zanna Mackenzie (2/26/16)

H : House Modern Architecture by Alan Colquhoun (1/9/16)

I : Icing Daisy McDare and the Deadly Directorial Affair by K.M. Morgan (10/16/16)

J : Jaw Hard Wood by A.R. Steele (10/23/16)

K : Kiss Bye Bye Bloodsucker by Starla Silver (3/15/16)

L : Legs The Future Widows' Club by Rhonda Nelson (1/12/16)

M : Mittens Hot Coffee, Iced Santa by Cam Larson (1/26/16)

N : Nail polish Simply Irresistible by Jill Shalvis 8/17/16)

O : Oven Chili to Die For by Lilly York (8/10/16)

P : Pottery Nemesis by Agatha Christie (1/5/16)

Q : Quilt The Quilt Ripper by Mary Devlin Lynch (9/13/16)

R : Rose Rose Hill by Pamela Grandstaff (1/8/16)

S : Skin Wolf Scent by Isabel Dare (1/14/16)

T : Tree All For The Love of Josie: A Tale From Willow Green Village by Evelyn Harrison (1/25/16)

U : Underwear Lingerie Wars by Janet Elizabeth Henderson (3/7/16)

V : Visor Heaven's Queen by Rachel Bach (6/22/16)

W : Windows The Case of the Linen Pressed Guest by K.W. Callahan (1/5/16)

X : AXe - The Housewife Assassin's Handbook by Josie Brown (1/1/16)

Y : SkYline - The World Without Us by Alan Weisman (2/10/16)

Z : Zombie - Zombie Fallout by Mark Tufo
(9/11/16)

I'll give it a try

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TLC, A-Z Cover Challenge
Duration: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016

Goal: Read a book with items on the cover for every letter A to Z.
*for Q,X,Y,Z you can use any item with those letters in it.
Be sure to post the covers so we can see.

26/26 Books Read

A : Arow
B : Boy -
C : Cottage -
D : Door -
E : Ellen
F : Frog
G : Gate
H : House
I :Icing -
J : Jar -
K : Kiss
L : Lamp
M : Moon -
N : Notes -
O : Ocelet
P : Pears -
Q : Quilt -
R : Rocks
S : Sand
T : Trees and Toes
U : Umbrella
V : Vials -
W : Women -
X : Axe -
Y : Eyes -
Z : Haze -

The Lost Challenges
2016 A-Z Cover Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016

Progress: 19 out of 26

A. Armor
B. Boys
C. Carving
D.
E. Eye
F. Fire
G. Gear
H. Horse
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J. Jam
K.
L. Leaf
M. Map (and man)
N. Nose:
O. Ocean
P. Profile
Q. Any item with this letter
R. Rider
S. Star
T. Twins
U. Umbrella
V. Van
W. Wrapper
X. any item with this letter
Y. any item with this letter
Z. any item with this letter

A-Z Cover Challenge
Duration: Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2016
Progress: 0/26

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guess what?!?!?! I'm done at msg 2! Yay me!

PepperP0t wrote: "guess what?!?!?! I'm done at msg 2! Yay me!"

Yay you!! Congrats!!

thx double D

Finished!!
Thanks for the challenge - it was fun!

Finished (see message 11).
Thanks for the fun challenge!

Wow Cheryl! Excellent job! And by the half year mark to boot!

All done (message 6) :)

Woo-hoo Caroline!!!!

Thanks Penni. I love this challenge :)

Hall of Fame Badges for this challenge have now been awarded to anybody who has completed at this point.

Please be sure to post and let me know when you complete so that I can award your badge!

I'm done!



A-Z Cover Challenge: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016

26/26 Covers

A : Arch Cranberry Bluff by Deborah Garner (2/29/16)

B : Bus At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie (1/13/16)

C : Coffee Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years by Sue Townsend (1/11/16)

D : Dessert Lemon Meringue Murder by Kathy Hunter (2/27/16)

E : Engine Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie (1/25/16)

F : Ferris wheel How Do You Know? by Meredith Schorr (1/23/16)

G : Gap And The Earth Moved by Zanna Mackenzie (2/26/16)

H : House Modern Architecture by Alan Colquhoun (1/9/16)

I : Icing Daisy McDare and the Deadly Directorial Affair by K.M. Morgan (10/16/16)

J : Jaw Hard Wood by A.R. Steele (10/23/16)

K : Kiss Bye Bye Bloodsucker by Starla Silver (3/15/16)

L : Legs The Future Widows' Club by Rhonda Nelson (1/12/16)

M : Mittens Hot Coffee, Iced Santa by Cam Larson (1/26/16)

N : Nail polish Simply Irresistible by Jill Shalvis 8/17/16)

O : Oven Chili to Die For by Lilly York (8/10/16)

P : Pottery Nemesis by Agatha Christie (1/5/16)

Q : Quilt The Quilt Ripper by Mary Devlin Lynch (9/13/16)

R : Rose Rose Hill by Pamela Grandstaff (1/8/16)

S : Skin Wolf Scent by Isabel Dare (1/14/16)

T : Tree All For The Love of Josie: A Tale From Willow Green Village by Evelyn Harrison (1/25/16)

U : Underwear Lingerie Wars by Janet Elizabeth Henderson (3/7/16)

V : Visor Heaven's Queen by Rachel Bach (6/22/16)

W : Windows The Case of the Linen Pressed Guest by K.W. Callahan (1/5/16)

X : AXe - The Housewife Assassin's Handbook by Josie Brown (1/1/16)

Y : SkYline - The World Without Us by Alan Weisman (2/10/16)

Z : Zombie - Zombie Fallout by Mark Tufo
(9/11/16)

Congratulations Rosa! Your badge has been awarded :)