Nothing But Reading Challenges discussion
Member's Reading List
>
Laila's 2016 Challenges
2016 Goodreads ChallengeGoal: 82/125 books
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
January
February
March
April
May
June
All About You: OneAll About You: Two
All About You: Three
No time limit on this one
Challenges completed: 24/36
One.Eleven - One of your favorite foods: CHOCOLATE
C - Jay Crownover, author of Built (01/22/16)
H - Karina Halle, author of Sins & Needles (01/26/16)
O - Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
C - Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
O
L - Lisa Kleypas, author of Secrets of a Summer Night (01/31/16)
A - A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
T - This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)
E - Elle Kennedy, author of The Deal (02/12/16)
Two.Nine - Your favorite sport: BASKETBALL
B
A
S - Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
K - Kristen Ashley, author of For You (05/01/16)
E
T
B
A - At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
L - Lisa Kleypas, author of Seduce Me at Sunrise (04/30/16)
L
Three.Nine - Three books that are basically like you favorite childhood T.V. shows - Fairytales, Marvel/DC Superheroes
1. An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16) - "Cinderella" re-telling
2. Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16) - "Peter Pan" re-telling
3.
____________________________________________________
All About You: One
Month 9: Set yourself a personal goal to exceed the amount of books you normally read in a month
____________________________________________________
All About You: Two
2. Read four books where the protagonist has your current job, your dream job, or even your avocation.
10. Your Kingdom: animal, vegetable or mineral? Decide on a kingdom, then choose something from within that kingdom. Example: elephant, zucchini, quartz. Read only three books this month. Or, you guessed it, Spell-It-Out.
12. Repeat your favorite challenge month from “All About You, Part 1” .
____________________________________________________
All About You: Three
1. Your favorite type of music, band, or singer. Spell it out. Or read three or four books where a character plays that type of music.
8. Your favorite boardgame or card game as a child. Spell it out.
12. Repeat your favorite challenge month from “All About You, Part 1” or “All About You, Part 2”
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
A Million Pages ChallengeGoal: 44,641/1,000,000 pages
Total Pages 2015: 44,641
1. The Opportunist (01/01/16) - 278 pgs [278]
2. Thief (01/03/16) - 273 pgs [551]
3. Holly Lane (01/06/16) - 366 pgs [917]
4. Dirty Red (01/09/16) - 265 pgs [1,182]
5. Deeper We Fall (01/13/16) - 453 pgs [1,635]
6. One King's Way (01/17/16) - 158 pgs [1,793]
7. The Nightingale (01/20/16) - 449 pgs [2,242]
8. Built (01/22/16) - 352 pgs [2,594]
9. Snowflakes & Fire Escapes (01/24/16) - 139 pgs [2,733]
10. Sins & Needles (01/26/16) - 437 pgs [2,296]
11. Searching for You (01/27/16) - 86 pgs [2,382]
12. Secrets of a Summer Night (01/31/16) - 384 pgs [2,766]
13. Resolution (02/01/16) - 240 pgs [3,006]
14. Ricochet (02/03/16) - 262 pgs [3,268]
15. Shooting Scars (02/04/16) - 265 pgs [3,533]
16. Bold Tricks (02/07/16) - 352 pgs [3,885]
17. If I Stay (02/07/16) - 201 pgs [4,086]
18. Jesse's Girl (02/08/16) - 302 pgs [4,388]
19. A Stone in the Sea (02/10/16) - 383 pgs [4,771]
20. The Deal (02/12/16) - 358 pgs [5,129]
21. Naked in Death (02/12/16) - 316 pgs [5,445]
22. Addicted for Now (02/17/16) - 512 pgs [5,957]
23. Romancing Mister Bridgerton (02/19/16) - 370 pgs [6,327]
24. This Shattered World (02/20/16) - 400 pgs [6,727]
25. Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins (02/20/16) - 187 pgs [6,914]
26. The Sweet Gum Tree (02/21/16) - 304 pgs [7,218]
27. Confess (02/23/16) - 320 pgs [7,538]
28. Confessions (02/25/16) - 240 pgs [7,778]
29. Wait for Me (02/27/16) - 267 pgs [8,045]
30. The Book Thief (02/27/16) - 576 pgs [8,621]
31. The Year I Became Isabella Anders (02/28/16) - 211 pgs [8,832]
32. In Her Wake (02/29/16) - 152 pgs [8,984]
33. Five Ways to Fall (03/03/16) - 256 pgs [9,240]
34. It Happened One Autumn (03/05/16) - 400 pgs [9,640]
35. Red Queen (03/07/16) - 401 pgs [10,041]
36. It's In His Kiss (03/08/16) - 368 pgs [10,409]
37. Glass Sword (03/10/16) - 448 pgs [10,857]
38. The Mind Readers (03/13/16) - 226 pgs [11,083]
39. Sugar Rush (03/14/16) - 336 pgs [11,419]
40. Unmaking Hunter Kennedy (03/16/16) - 422 pgs [11,841]
41. Treating Murder (03/18/16) - 250 pgs [12,091]
42. Fool for Love (03/21/16) - 368 pgs [12,459]
43. Drowning to Breathe (03/22/16) - 377 pgs [12,836]
44. Scones, Skulls & Scams (03/24/16) - 215 pgs [13,051]
45. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest(03/25/16) - 832 pgs [13,883]
46. Scandal in Spring (03/27/16) - 400 pgs [14,283]
47. The Pact (03/27/16) - 379 pgs [14,662]
48. Graceling (03/30/16) - 481 pgs [15,143]
49. A Certain Magic (04/03/16) - 328 pgs [15,471]
50. Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - 401 pgs [15,872]
51. Beautiful Disaster (04/07/16) - 297 pgs [16,169]
52. Soulless (04/08/16) - 388 pgs [16,557]
53. Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 (04/10/16) - 256 pgs [16,813]
54. The Mistake (04/11/16) - 297 pgs [17,110]
55. We Were Liars (04/13/16) - 242 pgs [17,352]
56. An Offer From a Gentleman (04/14/16) - 384 pgs [17,736]
57. Splendid (04/16/16) - 400 pgs [18,136]
58. The Will (04/17/16) - 453 pgs [18,589]
59. Blue Moon Rising (04/21/16) - 480 pgs [19,069]
60. To Sir Phillip, With Love (04/23/16) - 384 pgs [19,453]
61. Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything (04/25/16) - 182 pgs [19,635]
62. Collared (04/26/16) - 273 pgs [19,908]
63. Illuminae (04/27/16) - 608 pgs [20,516]
64. Soaring (04/29/16) - 597 pgs [21,113]
65. Seduce Me at Sunrise (04/30/16) - 384 pgs [21,497]
66.
67.
68.
69.
70.
How Many Pages? - 2016
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16) - 312 pgs
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16) - 184 pgs
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16) - 390 pgs
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16) - 361 pgs
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16) - 1005 pgs
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16) - 274 pgs
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16) - 353 pgs
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
Journey to Mt. EverestGoal: 10/30 Mountains
Amateur Mountaineer: 3 tasks per mountain
January 1, 2015 - No deadline
150 page minimum
✓ 1. Mt. Kinabalu: 4,095m
1. Read a book set partially or wholly on an island
Illusion by J.S. Cooper (01/23/15)
Set on an island
2. Read a book set over a period of less than a week
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan (01/07/15)
Book takes place in < 24hrs
3. Read a book with grass on the cover
Very Bad Things by Susan McBride (02/23/15)
✓ 2. Mauna Kea: 4,205m
1. Read a book with 400+ pages
The Story of Us by Lesley Jones (02/28/15)
Book has 406 pgs (Kindle ed.)
2. Read a book with a mostly white cover
Twisted by Emma Chase (03/19/15)
3. Read a book with the numbers 0, 2, 4 or 5 in the total number of pages
Black Box by Cassia Leo (02/27/15)
Book has 382 pgs (Kindle ed.)
✓ 3. Volcán Tajumulco : 4,220m
1. Read a book with fire on the cover
The Kill Order by James Dashner (03/20/15)
2. Read a book where a lie or falsehood forms part of the plot
Addicted to You by Krista & Becca Ritchie (03/25/15)
3. Read a book with the author first and last initials in the word: SIERRAMADRE
End of Days by Susan Ee (05/13/15)
✓ 4. Mt. Rainier : 4,393m
1. Read a book with a disaster (either natural or man-made)
Sweet Reckoning by Wendy Higgins (05/28/15)
2. Read a book with snow on the cover
Devil in Winter by Lisa Kleypas (11/25/15)
3. Read a book with the title starting with a letter in the word: WASHINGTON
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls (05/16/15)
✓ 5. Ras Dashen : 4,549m
1. Read a book set in a current monarchy
Final Debt by Pepper Winters (12/06/15)
Set in the present under Queen Elizabeth
2. Read a book with a six letter word in the title
Sempre: Redemption by J.M. Darhower (12/04/15)
3. Read a book with the numbers 1, 4 or 8 in the year the book was first published
Captive in the Dark by C.J. Roberts (11/27/15)
Published 07/20/2011
✓ 6. Klyuchevskaya Sokpa : 4,750m
1. Read a book set in a country in Europe or Asia
Epilogue by C.J. Roberts (12/24/15)
Set in Spain
2. Read a book featuring explosions of some sort
Winter by Marissa Meyer (12/12/15)
3. Read a book mostly set in a location beginning with a letter in the word: KAMCHATKA
Seduced in the Dark by C.J. Roberts (12/22/15)
Partially set in Mexico
✓ 7. Mt. Blanc : 4,809m
1. Read a book with an athlete character
The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16)
Caleb is on the basketball team in college
2. Read a book set mostly in winter
Snowflake Bay by Donna Kauffman (12/28/15)
Set around the winter holidays
3. Read a book with a character death in it
The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling (12/26/15)
A death at the beginning of the book leads to the events of the rest of the book
✓ 8. Puncak Jaya : 4,884m
1. Read a book with a main character who has a blue collar job
Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16)
Adam is a landscaper
2. Read a book with a victory of some sort as part of the plot
Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16)
Leah believes she's won over Olivia for marrying the man they both loved
3. Read a book with the numbers 4 or 8 in the total number of pages
Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
453 pgs
✓ 9. Mt. Vinson : 4,892m
1. Read a book set in Georgia or its neighboring states: Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina or Tennessee
A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
Set in Georgia
2. Read a book where Antarctica, South Pole or Penguin (the bird) is mentioned
Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16)
"Where did you grow up? Antarctica?" - KL: 662
3. Read a book with the author's first and last initials in the word: RONNEICESHELF
Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
✓ 10. Pico Bolívar : 4,988m
1. Read a book with a revolutionary or a human rights activist character
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
2. Read a book set in a country of the northern hemisphere
Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16)
Set in the United States
3. Read a book with the title starting with a letter in the word: LACOLUMNA
Confessions by Kanae Minato (02/25/16)
✓ 11. Mt. Stanley/Margherita Peak : 5,109m
1. Read a book set in a city or town next to a river
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16)
2. Read a book that has a minor royalty as a main character
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
Alexander is a Duke
3. Read a book with the numbers 0, 1, 6 or 9 in the year the book was first published
It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16)
Published 2005
12. Mt. Kenya : 5,199m
1. Read book #4 of a series
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
The Hathaways #4
b) Read a book with the name of a country in the title. (Country only, not nationality).
c) Read a book with a character of German descent.
d) Read a book set in a country through which the equator or the tropics of cancer or capricorn pass through.
3. Read a book mostly set in a location beginning with a letter in the word: NAIROBI
Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16)
Set in New York
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
reserved
BattleshipStarted January 15, 2015 - No deadline
150 page minimum
Squares to Complete: (28/47)
B6, B7,
Misses (24/53): A4, A5, A8, A9, A10, B5, C1, D10, E1, E4, E5, E6, F7, F8, F10, G1, G9, G10, H1, H8, H10, I8, J4, J8
Roll #1 (7,5 = G5)
G5 - HIT
Read a book with a 5 in the total num of pgs
Illusion by J.S. Cooper (01/23/15) - 352 pgsRoll #2 (8,2 = H2)
H2 - HIT
Read a book originally published in a year with a 2 in it
Until You by Penelope Douglas (01/28/15) - published 11/22/2013Roll #3 (1,2 = A2)
A2 - HIT
Read a book with a 2 in the total num of pgs
Second Debt by Pepper Winters (02/01/15) - 262 pgsRoll #4 (1,9 = A9)
A9 - MISS
Read a book with a very simple cover
You Turn by Marion Croslydon (02/04/15)Roll #5 (2,5 = B5)
B5 - MISS
Read a book by a favorite author
Echoes of Scotland Street by Samantha Young (02/07/15)Roll #6 (9,7 = I7)
I7 - HIT
Read the next book in a series you’ve already started
Take Me On by Katie McGarry (02/10/15)Roll #7 (10,2 = J2)
J2 - HIT
Read a book with a two-word title
Faking It by Cora Carmack (02/12/15)Roll #8 (2,8 = B8)
B8 - HIT
Read the next book in a series you’ve already started
Rowdy by Jay Crownover (02/17/15)Roll #9 (9,6 = I6)
I6 - HIT
Read a book from a genre you don’t usually read
Very Bad Things by Susan McBride (02/23/15) - Young Adult MysteryRoll #10 (8,10 = H10)
H10 - MISS
Read the next book in a series you’ve already started
The Scorch Trials by James Dashner (03/08/15)Roll #11 (5,9 = E9)
E9 - HIT
Read a book from any shelf of a CCC member
The Death Cure by James Dashner (03/10/15) - Kme_17's shelfRoll #12 (10,8 = J8)
J8 - MISS
Read a book from the CCC’s bookshelf
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (03/15/15)Roll #13 (5,4 = E4)
E4 - MISS
Read a book from your favorite genre
Finders Keepers by Nicole Williams (03/22/15) - New AdultRoll #14 (5,6 = E6)
E6 - MISS
Read a book with a 6 in the total number of pages
Sweet Evil by Wendy Higgins (03/30/15) - 464 pgsRoll #15 (4,6 = D6)
D6 - HIT
Read a book by an author whose first or last initial is N
Losers Weepers by Nicole Williams (04/03/15)Roll #16 (1,8 = A8)
A8 - MISS
Read a book with an 8 in the total number of pages
Deep by Kylie Scott (04/04/15) - 288 pgsRoll #17 (7,2 = G2)
G2 - HIT
Read a book with a 2 in the total number of pages
Searching for Perfect by Jennifer Probst (04/07/15) - 320 pgsRoll #18 (3,9 = C9)
C9 - HIT
Read a book by an author whose first or last initial is M
Unafraid by Melody Grace (04/18/15)Roll #19 (10,4 = J4)
J4 - MISS
Read a book originally published in a year with a 4 in it
Unconditional by Melody Grace (04/24/15) - pub 2014Roll #20 (5,5 = E5)
E5 - MISS
Read a book by an author whose first or last initial is P
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (04/24/15)Roll #21 (10,3 = J3)
J3 - HIT
Read a book with a J somewhere in the title
Broken Juliet by Leisa Rayven (05/15/15)Roll #22 (4,10 = D10)
D10 - MISS
Read a book whose title begins with a D
Disillusioned by J.S. Cooper (05/16/15)Roll #23 (2,9 = B9)
B9 - HIT
Read one of the last 9 books you’ve added to your TBR list
Secret Girlfriend by Bria Quinlan (05/29/15)Roll #24 (1,5 = A5)
A5 - MISS
Read a book by a new-to-you author
Fighting Redemption by Kate McCarthy (05/31/15)Roll #25 (9,8 = I8)
I8 - MISS
Read a book with a K somewhere in the title
Wicked by Jennifer L. Armentrout (06/06/15)Roll #26 (2,3 = B3)
B3 - HIT
Read a book originally published in a year with a 3 in it
One Tiny Lie by K.A. Tucker (06/24/15) - published 06/11/2013Roll #27 (10,5 = J5)
J5 - HIT
Read a book whose title begins with O or U
Unraveling You by Jessica Sorensen (06/26/15)Roll #28 (6,3 = F3)
F3 - HIT
Read a book with a three-word title
Don't Look Back by Jennifer L. Armentrout (07/04/15)Roll #29 (6,10 = F10)
F10 - MISS
Read a book added to your TBR list in the last 10 months
Searching for Beautiful by Jennifer Probst (07/13/15) - Added Sept 2014Roll #30 (1,3 = A3)
A3 - HIT
Read the 3rd book in a series
Fury by Fisher Amelie (07/23/15) - The Seven Deadly #3Roll #31 (7,1 = G1)
G1 - MISS
Read a book by an author whose first or last initial is G
Uninhibited by Melody Grace (10/03/15)Roll #32 (1,4 = A4)
A4 - MISS
Read a book with a mostly blue cover
Mine Till Midnight by Lisa Kleypas (10/19/15)Roll #33 (6,4 = F4)
F4 - HIT
Read a book whose title begins with N
Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover by Sarah MacLean (10/22/15)Roll #34 (3,3 = C3)
C3 - HIT
Read a book with a 3 in the total number of pages
Finding It by Cora Carmack (10/23/15) - 320 pgsRoll #35 (9,5 = I5)
I5 - HIT
Read a book with a building of some sort on the cover or in the title
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks (10/27/15)Roll #36 (3,6 = C6)
C6 - HIT
Read a book originally published in a year with a 4 in it
Love and Cupcakes by Susan Bishop Crispell (10/29/15) - pub 2014Roll #37 (1,10 = A10)
A10 - MISS
Read a book set in a place you’d like to visit
Dante's Girl by Courtney Cole (10/31/15) - Caberra (fake country)Roll #38 (7,10 = G10)
G10 - MISS
Read a book originally published in a year with a 0 in it
Because of Ellison by M.S. Willis (11/01/15) - pub 2014Roll #39 (5,1 = E1)
E1 - MISS
Read a book with a man on the cover
Sweet Temptation by Wendy Higgins (11/05/15)Roll #40 (3,1 = C1)
C1 - MISS
Read a book that’s been on your TBR list/shelf for more than 1 year
Tidal by Emily Snow (11/10/15)Roll #41 (7,6 = G6)
G6 - HIT
Read a book originally published in a year with a 6 in it
Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16) - published 01/05/2016Roll #42 (5,8 = E8)
E8 - HIT
Read a book with a mostly brown/tan or gray cover
Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)Roll #43 (9,3 = I3)
I3 - HIT
Read a book with a mostly white cover
The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)Roll #44 (7,9 = G9)
G9 - MISS
Read a book from any shelf of a CCC group member
Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16) - Lisa Kay's Series-in-death shelfRoll #45 (4,9 = D9)
D9 - HIT
Read a book with a W somewhere in the title
Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16)Roll #46 (3,7 = C7)
C7 - HIT
Read a book with a mostly orange cover
This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)Roll #47 (8,1 = H1)
H1 - MISS
Read a book with a woman or woman’s name on the cover or in the title
Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins by Susan Meier (02/20/16)Roll #48 (6,7 = F7)
F7 - MISS
Read a book by an author whose first or last initial is S
The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16)Roll #49 (8,8 = H8)
H8 - MISS
Read a book with a 8 in the total number of pages
It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16) - 368 pgsRoll #50 (9,2 = I2)
I2 - HIT
Read a book from your second favorite genre
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16) - Historical Romance
Battleship continued...Roll #51 (4,7 = D7)
D7 - HIT
Read a book originally published in a year with a 7 in it
Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16) - Published 2007Roll #52 (6,8 = F8)
F8 - MISS
Read a book originally published in a year with an 8 in it
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16) - Published 2008Roll #53 (1,6 = A6)
A6 - MISS
Read a book with a mostly red cover OR a book that’s been on your TBR list/shelf longer than 6 months.
A1, A6, A7
B1, B2, B4, B6, B7, B10
C2, C4, C5, C8, C10
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D8
E2, E3, E7, E10
F1, F2, F5, F6, F9
G3, G4, G7, G8
H3, H4, H5, H6, H7, H9
I1, I4, I9, I10
J1, J6, J7, J9, J10
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
Page Number Fun!Roll: 2 Dice = 9
March 1, 2015 - No deadline
Goal: 47/90 books
125 page minimum
Level One: Page #1
1. Insanity by Lauren Hammond (03/11/15) - 190 pgs
2. Chasing McCree by J.C. Isabella (03/12/15) - 182 pgs
3. Maybe Not by Colleen Hoover (04/09/15) - 129 pgs
4. The Story Guy by Mary Ann Rivers (04/14/15) - 131 pgs
5. Unafraid by Melody Grace (04/18/15) - 251 pgs
6. Infinity + One by Amy Harmon (05/05/15) - 314 pgs
7. One Tiny Lie by K.A. Tucker (06/24/15) - 310 pgs
8. Inspiring You by Jessica Sorensen (09/01/15) - 135 pgs
9. A View From Forever by Charles Sheehan-Miles (09/18/15) - 153 pgs
Level Two: Page #2
1. Just Remember to Breathe by Charles Sheehan-Miles (09/20/15) - 290 pgs
2. The Morning After by Adriane Leigh (09/21/15) - 252 pgs
3. The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson (09/25/15) - 724 pgs
4. Easy Virtue by Mia Asher (09/26/15) - 225 pgs
5. Right of Way by Lauren Barnholdt (09/30/15) - 320 pgs
6. Uninhibited by Melody Grace (10/03/15) - 320 pgs
7. Unstoppable by Melody Grace (10/06/15) - 221 pgs
8. Unwritten by Melody Grace (10/08/15) - 233 pgs
9. Mine Till Midnight by Lisa Kleypas (10/19/15) - 372 pgs
Level Three: Page #3
1. Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover by Sarah MacLean (10/22/15) - 385 pgs
2. Finding It by Cora Carmack (10/23/15) - 320 pgs
3. Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover (10/23/15) - 337 pgs
4. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks (10/27/15) - 341 pgs
5. Because of Ellison by M.S. Willis (11/01/15) - 300 pgs
6. Tidal by Emily Snow (11/10/15) - 312 pgs
7. The Book of Broken Hearts by Sarah Ockler (11/13/15) - 370 pgs
8. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (11/15/15) - 213 pgs
9. Beautiful Bastard by Christina Lauren (11/24/15) - 305 pgs
Level Four: Page #4
1. Devil in Winter by Lisa Kleypas (11/25/15) - 384 pgs
2. Captive in the Dark by C.J. Roberts (11/27/15) - 224 pgs
3. Final Debt by Pepper Winters (12/06/15) - 481 pgs
4. Winter by Marissa Meyer (12/12/15) - 824 pgs
5. Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16) - 453 pgs
6. The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16) - 449 pgs
7. Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16) - 437 pgs
8. Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16) - 384 pgs
9. Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16) - 240 pgs
Level Five: Page #5
1. Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16) - 265 pgs
2. Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16) - 352 pgs
3. The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16) - 358 pgs
4. Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16) - 512 pgs
5. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (02/27/16) - 576 pgs
6. In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16) - 152 pgs
7. Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16) - 256 pgs
8. Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16) - 250 pgs
9. Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16) - 215 pgs
Level Six: Page #6
1. Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16) - 256 pgs
2. Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16) - 608 pgs
3. At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16) - 660 pgs
4. The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16) - 361 pgs
5. Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16) - 336 pgs
6.
7.
8.
9.
Level Seven: Page #7
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Level Eight: Page #8
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Level Nine: Page #9
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Level Ten: Page #0
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
All in the CardsJanuary 1, 2015 - No deadline
Goal: 175/405 books, 14/59 tasks
125 page minimum
✓ Card #1
1. Illusion by J.S. Cooper (01/23/15), Swept Away #1
2. Zoey And The Nice Guy by Carter Ashby (02/18/15), Big Girl Panties #1
3. Frigid by J. Lynn (02/22/15), Frigid #1
4. Sweet Evil by Wendy Higgins (03/30/15), The Sweet Trilogy #1
5. Beguiling the Beauty by Sherry Thomas (05/19/15), Fitzhugh Trilogy #1
6. Secret Girlfriend by Bria Quinlan (05/29/15), RVHS Secrets #1
7. The Hidden Blade by Sherry Thomas (06/14/15), The Heart of Blade Duology #1
8. Unraveling You by Jessica Sorensen (06/26/15), Unraveling You #1
9. A Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean (09/08/15), The Rules of Scoundrels #1
10. Easy Virtue by Mia Asher (09/26/15), Virtue #1
11. Mine Till Midnight by Lisa Kleypas (10/19/15), The Hathaways #1
12. Dante's Girl by Courtney Cole (10/31/15), The Paradise Diaries #1
13. Devil in Winter by Lisa Kleypas (11/25/15), The Ravenels #1
Card #2
1. Skygods by Sarah Latchaw (01/06/15), Hydraulic #2
2. A Husband's Regret by Natasha Anders (01/09/15), Unwanted #2
3. Fast Forward by Marion Croslydon (01/10/15), Second Chances #2
4. Collateral Damage by Katie Klein (02/21/15), Cross My Heart #2
5. Unafraid by Melody Grace (04/18/15), Beachwood Bay #2
6. Disillusioned by J.S. Cooper (05/16/15), Swept Away #2
7. Ravishing the Heiress by Sherry Thomas (05/21/15), Fitzhugh Trilogy #2
8. My Beautiful Enemy by Sherry Thomas (06/18/15), The Heart of Blade Duology #2
9. One Tiny Lie by K.A. Tucker (06/24/15), Ten Tiny Breaths #2
10. Raveling You by Jessica Sorensen (07/25/15), Unraveling You #2
11. One Good Earl Deserves a Lover by Sarah MacLean (09/11/15), The Rules of Scoundrels #2
12. The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn (09/16/15), Bridgertons #2
Task #2: Read 12 books with the #2 in the publication year
1. Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan (01/07/15), published 2005
2. The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling (12/26/15), published 2012
3. Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins by Susan Meier (02/20/16), published 2012
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
Card #3
1. Unconditional by Melody Grace (04/24/15), Beachwood Bay #3
2. Tempting the Bride by Sherry Thomas (05/22/15), Fitzhugh Trilogy #3
3. Searching for Beautiful by Jennifer Probst (07/13/15), Searching For #3
4. Fury by Fisher Amelie (07/23/15), The Seven Deadly #3
5. Four Seconds to Lose by K.A. Tucker (08/28/15), Ten Tiny Breaths #3
6. Awakening You by Jessica Sorensen (09/01/15), Unraveling You #3
7. A View From Forever by Charles Sheehan-Miles (09/18/15), Thompson Sisters #3
8. No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean (10/17/15), The Rules of Scoundrels #3
9. Finding It by Cora Carmack (10/23/15), Losing It #3
10. Epilogue by C.J. Roberts (12/24/15), The Dark Duet #3
11. Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16), Love Me With Lies #3
Task #2: Read 11 books by Favorite Author #1 - J. Lynn/Jennifer L. Armentrout
1. The Return by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/09/15)
2. Wicked by Jennifer L. Armentrout (06/06/15)
3. Stay with Me by J. Lynn (11/19/15)
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
Task #3: Read 11 books with the #1 in the publication year
1. Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor by Lisa Kleypas (12/07/15), published 2010
2. The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16), published 2011
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
Card #4
1. Third Debt by Pepper Winters (04/22/15), Indebted #4
2. The Heir by Kiera Cass (05/12/15), The Selection #4
3. Inspiring You by Jessica Sorensen (09/01/15), Unraveling You #4
4. Just Remember to Breathe by Charles Sheehan-Miles (09/20/15), Thompson Sisters #4
5. Uninhibited by Melody Grace (10/03/15), Beachwood Bay #4
6. Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover by Sarah MacLean (10/22/15), The Rules of Scoundrels #4
7. Sweet Temptation by Wendy Higgins (11/05/15), The Sweet Series #4
8. Searching for Always by Jennifer Probst (11/08/15), Searching For #4
9. Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16), Destiny #4
10. Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16), Ten Tiny Breaths #4
Task #2: Read 10 books from Favorite Genre #1 - New Adult
1. Because of Ellison by M.S. Willis (11/01/15)
2. Sempre: Redemption by J.M. Darhower (12/04/15)
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Task #3: Read 10 books whose title starts with the same letter as your name - Laila
1. Love and Cupcakes by Susan Bishop Crispell (10/29/15)
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Task #4: Read 10 books with the #0 in the publication year
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
All in the Cards, part 2Card #5
Task #1: Read 9 books that are Book #5 of a series
1. Rowdy by Jay Crownover (02/17/15), Marked Men #5
2. Breathe, Annie, Breathe by Miranda Kenneally (05/04/15), Hundred Oaks #5
3. Fourth Debt by Pepper Winters (08/18/15), Indebted #5
4. Unstoppable by Melody Grace (10/06/15), Beachwood Bay #5
5. To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16), Bridgertons #5
6.
7.
8.
9.
Task #2: Read 9 books that are from another Goodreads Group Bookshelf
1. Winter by Marissa Meyer (12/12/15) - Novel Books & Reading Challenges
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Task #3: Read 9 books by an author whose first or last name begins with the same letter as your name - Laila
1. Broken Juliet by Leisa Rayven (05/15/15)
2. The Morning After by Adriane Leigh (09/21/15)
3. The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson (09/25/15)
4. Right of Way by Lauren Barnholdt (09/30/15)
5. Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas (11/11/15)
6. Breaking Him by R.K. Lilley (11/16/15)
7. Click to Subscribe by L.M. Augustine (11/23/15)
8. Beautiful Bastard by Christina Lauren (11/24/15)
9.
Task #4: Read 9 books that you own
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Task #5: Read 9 books with the #9 in the publication year
1. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (03/01/15), published 1999
2. If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16), published 2009
3. Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16), published 1995
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Card #6
Task #1: Read 8 books that are Book #6 of a series
1. Asa by Jay Crownover (05/01/15), Marked Men #6
2. Final Debt by Pepper Winters (12/06/15), Indebted #6
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Task #2: Read 8 books that have your favorite color on the cover - Pink
1. Bad Romeo by Leisa Rayven (01/14/15)
2. Faking It by Cora Carmack (02/12/15)
3. Beautiful Bitch by Christina Lauren (11/24/15)
4. Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16)
5.
6.
7.
8.
Task #3: Read 8 books that were free
1. Captive in the Dark by C.J. Roberts (11/27/15)
2. Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
3. The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Task #4: Read 8 books from Favorite Author #2 - Samantha Young
1. Echoes of Scotland Street by Samantha Young (02/07/15)
2. Hero by Samantha Young (03/08/15)
3. Moonlight on Nightingale Way by Samantha Young (06/16/15)
4. One King's Way by Samantha Young (01/17/16)
5.
6.
7.
8.
Task #5: Read 8 books recommended to you based on your GR shelves
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Task #6: Read 8 books with the #8 in the publication year
1. Confessions by Kanae Minato (02/25/16), published 2008
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Card #7
Task #1: Read 7 books that are Book #7 of a series
1. Unwritten by Melody Grace (10/08/15), Beachwood Bay #7
2. It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16), Bridgertons #7
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Task #2: Read 7 books from a new sub-genre - Rock 'n Roll Romance
1. The Story of Us by Lesley Jones (02/28/15)
2. Deep by Kylie Scott (04/04/15)
3. A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
4. Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
5.
6.
7.
Task #3: Read 7 books that have been on your TBR more than a year
1. Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Task #4: Read 7 books from a Goodreads friend’s shelf
1. The Scorch Trials by James Dashner(03/08/15)
2. The Death Cure by James Dashner (03/10/15)
3. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (03/15/15)
4. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks (10/27/15)
5.
6.
7.
Task #5: Read 7 books that will help you complete a challenge in another group
1. Very Bad Things by Susan McBride (02/23/15)
2. Searching for Perfect by Jennifer Probst (04/07/15)
3. The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
4. The Sweet Gum Tree by Katherine Allred (02/21/16)
5. Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16)
6.
7.
Task #6: Read 7 books from an ereader (Kindle/Nook, etc)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Task #7: Read 7 books with the #7 in the publication year
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
All in the Cards, part 3Card #8
Task #1: Read 6 books that are Book #8 of a series
1. Unforgettable by Melody Grace (10/20/15), Beachwood Bay #8
2. Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16), Lexy Baker Cozy Mystery #8
4.
5.
6.
1. Neverfall by Brodi Ashton (01/01/15) - 99 pgs
2. Lila and Ethan: Forever and Always by Jessica Sorensen (01/01/15) - 87 pgs
3. Unwrapped by Melody Grace (04/26/15) - 101 pgs
4. Unexpectedly Yours by Melody Grace (10/06/15) - 107 pgs
5. Unmasked by Melody Grace (10/20/15) - 49 pgs
6. Indebted Epilogue by Pepper Winters (12/07/15) - 123 pgs
1. Suicide Note by Teresa Mummert (01/20/15) - MCs: Shane and Jenn
2. Until You by Penelope Douglas (01/28/15) - MC: Jared
3. Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16) - MC: Lily
4. Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16) - MC: Lily and Lo
5. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (02/27/16) - MC: Liesel
6. Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16) - MC: Leilani
Task #4: Read 6 books from Favorite Genre #2 - Dystopian
1. End of Days by Susan Ee (05/13/15)
2. This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)
3.
4.
5.
6.
Task #5: Read 6 books with the #3 in the publication year
1. Fighting Redemption by Kate McCarthy (05/31/15), published 2013
2. Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16), published 2013
3. Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16), published 2013
4. Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16), published 2013
5.
6.
Task #6: Read 6 books from the Bottom 50 on your TBR - 50 oldest books on list
1. Everbound by Brodi Ashton (04/12/15)
2. The Help by Kathryn Stockett (04/19/15)
3. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls (05/16/15)
4. Belong to Me
5. For Darkness Shows the Stars
6. My Life in Black and White, City of Bones
1. Black Box by Cassia Leo (02/27/15)
2. The Law of Moses by Amy Harmon (04/10/15)
3. Infinity + One by Amy Harmon (05/05/15)
4. Sweet Reckoning by Wendy Higgins (05/28/15)
5. Don't Look Back by Jennifer L. Armentrout (07/04/15)
6. Tied by Emma Chase (08/06/15)
Task #8: Read 6 books with the #6 in the publication year
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Card #9
Task #1: Read 5 books that are Book #9 of a series
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Task #2: Read 5 books from the top 50 on your TBR - 50 newest books on list
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Task #3: Read 5 books with a 5 letter word in the title
1. Tidal by Emily Snow (11/10/15)
2. Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16)
3.
4.
5.
Task #4: Read 5 books with a color in the title
1. A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle (10/27/15)
2. Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16)
3. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
4. Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
5.
1. Finders Keepers by Nicole Williams (03/22/15), ✮✮✮✮✮
2. Addicted to You by Krista & Becca Ritchie (03/25/15), ✮✮✮✮✮
3. Ella and Micha: Infinitely and Always by Jessica Sorensen (03/26/15), ✮✮✮✮✮
4. Losers Weepers by Nicole Williams (04/03/15), ✮✮✮✮✮
5. The Story Guy by Mary Ann Rivers (04/14/15), ✮✮✮✮✮
1. Twisted by Emma Chase (03/19/15)
2. Maybe Not by Colleen Hoover (04/09/15)
3. Tamed by Emma Chase (04/28/15)
4. Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
5. Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
Task #7: Read 5 books from Listopia List #2 - Holding Hands
1. Epic Fail by Claire LaZebnik (09/19/15)
2.
3.
4.
5.
Task #8: Read 5 books set in the US
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
1. Snowflake Bay by Donna Kauffman (12/28/15), published 2015
2. Snowflakes & Fire Escapes by J.M. Darhower (01/24/16), published 2015
3. Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16), published 2015
4. The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16), published 2015
5. It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16), published 2005
Card #10
Task #1: Read 4 books that are Book #10 or above in a series
1. Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16), Doctor Who: New Series Adventures #23
2.
3.
4.
Task #2: Read 4 books from Favorite Author #3 - Colleen Hoover
1. Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover (10/23/15)
2. Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
3.
4.
1. Evertrue by Brodi Ashton (04/15/15)
2. Sweet Peril by Wendy Higgins (05/27/15)
3. Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
4. Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
Task #4: Read 4 Books from Favorite Listopia List #3 - Cold-Colored Covers
1. Across the Universe
2. For Darkness Shows the Stars
3. This is Not a Test
4. Ten Below Zero, Starcrossed
1. No Reverse by Marion Croslydon (01/10/15) - Set in England
2. Second Debt by Pepper Winters (02/01/15) - Set in England
3. You Turn by Marion Croslydon (02/04/15) - Set in Paris
4. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (04/24/15) - Set in England
1. Phoenix: The Rising by Bette Maybee (01/17/15), ✮✮✮
2. Ink by Holly Hood (03/27/15), ✮✮✮
3. Wrong Side of Town by Komal Kant (04/25/15), ✮✮✮
4. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (11/15/15), ✮✮✮
1. The Song of David by Amy Harmon (07/01/15)
2. The Book of Broken Hearts by Sarah Ockler (11/13/15)
3. Rainshadow Road by Lisa Kleypas (12/16/15)
4. Seduced in the Dark by C.J. Roberts (12/22/15)
Task #8: Read 4 soft cover books
1. Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16)
2. The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
3.
4.
Task #9: Read 4 hard cover books
1.
2.
3.
4.
1. The Prelude of Ella and Micha by Jessica Sorensen (02/17/15), published 2014
2. Searching for Beautiful by Nyrae Dawn (04/17/15), published 2014
3. Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16), published 2004
4. In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16), published 2014
All in the Cards, part 4✓ Jack
1. Insanity by Lauren Hammond (03/11/15), pub 01/01/2012
2. Chasing McCree by J.C. Isabella (03/12/15), pub 04/14/2012
3. The Kill Order by James Dashner (03/20/15), pub 01/01/2012
✓ Queen
1. A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin (02/28/15) - Jan's bookshelf
2. The Maze Runner by James Dashner (03/05/15) - jingles' bookshelf
✓ King
1. Take Me On by Katie McGarry (02/10/15), pub 05/27/2014
Ace
Read 14 books of your choice
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
Publication Year: #0
Publication Year: #1
Publication Year: #2
Publication Year: #3
Publication Year: #6
Publication Year: #7
Publication Year: #8
Publication Year: #9
Favorite Color: Pink
Favorite Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout/J.Lynn
Favorite Author: Samantha Young
Favorite Author: Colleen Hoover
Series #5
Series #6
Series #7
Series #8
Series #9
Series >#10
Favorite Genre: New Adult
Title Starts with L
Author Name Starts with L
Rock 'n Roll Romance
Dystopian
Another Goodreads Group Bookshelf
From Goodreads friend shelf
Books that You Own
Books that were Free
Books recommended to You
Books on TBR >1 year
Oldest books
Newest books
Books that will help complete challenge in another group
Ereader
Soft Cover
Hard Cover
5 Letter word in title
Color in the title
Listopia List: Holding Hands
Listopia List: Cold Covers
Set in US
Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16)
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16)
The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16)
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
The Really, Really, Really, Really Hard 2016 ChallengeJanuary 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
✓ January: Read 5 books that are the first book in a series
1. The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16) - 278 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
2. Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16) - 453 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
3. Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16) - 352 pgs, ✮✮✮✮✮
4. Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16) - 437 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
5. Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16) - 384 pgs, ✮✮✮✮✮
Total Pages: 1,904
✓ February: Read 5 books by authors you love - Jennifer L. Armentrout/J. Lynn, Colleen Hoover, Jessica Sorensen, Samantha Young, Krista & Becca Ritchie, Miranda Kenneally
1. Ricochet Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16) - 262 pgs, ✮✮✮✮✮
2. Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16) - 302 pgs, ✮✮✮✮✮
3. Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16) - 512 pgs, ✮✮✮✮✮
4. Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16) - 320 pgs, ✮✮✮✮✮
5. The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16) - 211 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
Total Pages: 1,607
✓ March: Read 5 books with green covers
1. Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16) - 256 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
2. Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16) - 368 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
3. Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16) - 400 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
4. The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16) - 379 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
5. Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16) - 481 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
Total Pages: 1,884
✓ April: Read 5 books that make you laugh
1. Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16) - 388 pgs, ✮✮✮✮✮
2. The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16) - 297 pgs, ✮✮✮✮✮
3. The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16) - 453 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
4. Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16) - 480 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
5. Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16) - 182 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
Total Pages: 1,800
✘ May: Read 5 books that feature military characters
1. Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16) - 336 pgs, ✮✮✮✮
2. Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16) - 214 pgs, ✮✮✮
3.
4.
5.
Total Pages: 550
June: Read 5 books recommended to you
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Total Pages:
July – This month: Work-a-holicas Day! Read 5 books where the main characters have a different profession.
August – This month: Book Lover’s Day! Read 3000 pages or more while you relax.
September – This month: Fight Procrastination Day! Read 5 books that you’ve been putting off for at least a year. List the date that you put the book on your TBR with your date completedyou’re your rating.
October – This month: United Nations Day! Read 5 books set in different locations.
November – This month: The Year is Almost Over! Read 5 books that either finish a series for you or get you caught up on a series.
December – This month: Happy Holidays! Time is short for a lot of us this month. Read as many books as you can this month, but they must be holiday themed books
Book It To The Finish Line - January to June✓ January - Poohsticks
Goal: 56/51 feet
January 1 - 31, 2016
200 page limit
For your stick to go 8 feet, read a book that:
Is at least 200+ pages
The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16) - 278 pgs
Is the second in a series
Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16) - Love Me with Lies #2
The title is 3 words long
Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
For your stick to go 11 feet, read a book that:
Has a young child in it
Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
For your stick to go 21 feet, read a book that:
Is a genre you don't usually read
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
✓ February - Pony Express
Goal: 4/4 stations
February 1 - 29, 2016
200 page limit
To get from Egan Canyon to Ruby Valley, read a book:
With 200+ pages
Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16) - 240 pgs
To get from Ruby Valley to Eureka, read a book:
Where a main character is successful at something
Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16)
To get from Eureka to Stillwater*, read a book:
Where time is spent in a boat or ship
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
To get from Stillwater to Silver City, read a book:
Where a main character wears silver jewelry
If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
✓ March - Engadin Skimarathon
Goal: 4/4 stops
March 1 - 31, 2016
200 page limit
To get to Lakes Sils and Silvaplana, read a book:
That is the 4th in a series
Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16) - Ten Tiny Breaths #4
To get to Pontresina, read a book:
That is set in a small town
The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
To get to Samedan Airport, read a book:
That is the 1st in a series
Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16)
To get to the finish line at S-chanf, read a book:
Where someone does a lot of walking
Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
✓ April - Hollywood Dance Marathon
Goal: 7/6 hours of dancing
April 1 - 30, 2016
200 page limit
Songs that will count for one hour of dancing:
Love Shack (The B-52′s) - read a romance
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Stayin’ Alive (Bee Gees) - read a book where someone almost gets killed
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
Jessie’s Girl (Rick Springfield) - read a book where the author's name starts with 'J'
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Songs that will count for 2 hours of dancing:
Save A Horse (Big & Rich) – read a book where someone gets rescued
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
Single Ladies (Beyonce) – read a book where the main character is unmarried
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
✓ May - Stilettos Competition
Goal: 50/50 Meters
May 1 - 31, 2016
200 page limit
Books that will go 5 meters:
Read a book with a flower on the cover
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
Read a book by an author you have never read before
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Books that will go 8 meters:
Read a science fiction novel
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Books that will go 12 meters:
Read a book with a mother as a main character
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
Books that will go 20 meters:
Read a book that is at least 400 pages
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16) - 583 pgs
June - The Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge
Goal: 0/3 Riding Partners
June 1 - 30, 2016
200 page limit
Evel Knievel - read a book where someone has a broken bone
Marlon Brando - read a book with a dangerous criminal in it
Pink - read a book with lots of pink on the cover
Clint Eastwood - read a book that is set east of where you live
David Beckham - read a book with a professional athlete in it
Ewan McGregor - read a book with an orphan in it
Usher - read a book with a wedding in it
Angelina Jolie - read a book where someone is a refugee
Roald Dahl - read a book that was made into a movie
Hugh Laurie - read a book that is funny
King Hussein of Jordan - read a book with an assassination attempt in it
Jeremy Irons - read a book that has recieved an award
Bob Dylan - read a book where someone changes their name
Charles Lindbergh - read a book where time is spent in an airplane
Buddy Holly - read a book where someone has a nickname
Queen Latifah - read a book with an unmarried main character
George Clooney - read a book where the main character is a doctor
Orlando Bloom - read a book that is a bestseller
Hugh Jackman - read a book with a very poor main character
T E Lawrence - read a book by an author who uses initals
Bessie Stringfield (The Motorcycle Queen of Miami) - read a book that is the first in a series
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
Book It To The Finish Line - July to December
Ready, Set, Cover 2016 Yearly ChallengeGoal: 8/24 books
January - December 2016
✓ January
Cover Item: Snowflakes
Snowflakes & Fire Escapes by J.M. Darhower (01/24/16)
Alternate: Red
Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16)
✓ February
Cover Item: Multiple People
Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)
Alternate: Purple
Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
✓ March
Cover Item: A Leg
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16)
Alternate: Blue
Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
✓ April
Cover Item: Something to Sit On
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
Alternate: White
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
✘ May
Cover Item: One Person
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Alternate: Green
June
Cover Item: Musical Instrument
Alternate: Pink
Cover Items
July: Sun
August: An Artificial Source of Light
September: Tree
October: Moon
November: No People
December: Stars
Alternate Cover Items
July: Multiple Colors (2 or more)
August: Black
September: Brown
October: Orange
November: Yellow
December: Silver
WRC 2016 Monthly Word Search - January to AprilJanuary
Goal: 13/15
1. Anticipation - "...whose eyes were big with anticipation."
The Opportunist (01/01/16) - KL: 449
2. Balloons - "...like loosely tethered helium balloons."
The Opportunist (01/01/16) - KL: 1713
3. Bash - "...roommate who didn't want to bash her boyfriend's face in."
Deeper We Fall (01/13/16) - KL: 2279
4. Buffet - "I have an entire buffet of shadiness to choose from."
Dirty Red (01/09/16) - KL: 4740
5. Calendar - "The calendar page had turned to March..."
Holly Lane (01/06/16) - KL: 4899
6. Cheers - "Cheers to our win."
The Opportunist (01/01/16) - KL: 3552
7. Clock - "...but the clock is ticking."
The Opportunist (01/01/16) - KL: 1656
8. Confetti
9. Countdown - "I said, starting my countdown."
Deeper We Fall (01/13/16) - KL: 1319
10. Extravaganza
11. Fireworks - "I saw fireworks."
Holly Lane (01/06/16) - KL: 3266
12. Horn - "An SUV swerved around me and laid on the horn."
Thief (01/03/16) - KL: 2073
13. Invitation - "But Christmastime brought invitations to all sorts..."
Holly Lane (01/06/16) - KL: 108
14. Streamer - "Someone has tied lime green streamers to the vents."
The Opportunist (01/01/16) - KL: 96
15. Toast - "I brought you some toast too."
The Opportunist (01/01/16) - KL: 2003
✓ February
Goal: 15/15 + 1/2 Carried Over
1. Applause - "Cue massive applause."
Jesse's Girl (02/08/16) - KL: 2746
2. Audience - "Contestants in the audience clap and dance."
Jesse's Girl (02/08/16) - KL: 2812
3. Ax or Axe - "He smelled like he showered in Axe."
Ricochet (02/03/16) - KL: 1174
4. Broken - "His voice sounded broken and raw."
Resolution (02/01/16) - KL: 54
5. Bullet - "I pick a small pink bullet vibrator."
Ricochet (02/03/16) - KL: 2486
6. Costume - "...as everyone was in costume."
Resolution (02/01/16) - KL: 1631
7. Gesture - "Connor gestures to me."
Ricochet (02/03/16) - KL: 854
8. Graceful - "His movements were graceful and rough..."
Resolution (02/01/16) - KL:1722
9. Heal - "How many times could it be broken and heal itself again?"
Resolution (02/01/16) - KL: 1158
10. Illusion - "...sense of comfort and familiarity that was all an illusion."
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16) - KL: 908
11. Razor - "He stared at the razor blade in his hand."
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16) - KL: 3716
12. Skeptical - "...she says, her tone still skeptical."
Ricochet (02/03/16) - KL: 2454
13. Stage - "He walks onto the stage and mans the glass podium."
Ricochet (02/03/16) - KL: 1358
14. Tiger - "Ellie's better than a tiger."
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16) - KL: 1340
15. Transformation - "...I don't believe that you underwent some magical transformation..."
The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16) - KL: 2933
Carried over from January
1. Confetti - "...Ryke's car and throw confetti at the windshield."
Ricochet (02/03/16) - KL: 623
2. Extravaganza
✓ March
Goal: 14/15 + 0/1 Carried Over
1. Banished - "The crisp bite of cinnamon banished the sour, pasty feeling..."
It Happened One Autumn (03/05/16) - KL: 3843
2. Bitter - "Now my bitter laugh does escape."
Five Ways to Fall (03/03/16) - KL: 2346
3. Braid - "...flipped a long braid over her back."
It Happened One Autumn (03/05/16) - KL: 523
4. Carriage - "Then wait in the carriage with the maid."
It Happened One Autumn (03/05/16) - KL: 56
5. Climb - "Too bad you're not allowed to climb the trees."
Five Ways to Fall (03/03/16) - KL: 1520
6. Escape - "Now my bitter laugh does escape."
Five Ways to Fall (03/03/16) - KL: 2346
7. Gown - "...circled by three young women in Cinderella ball gowns."
Five Ways to Fall (03/03/16) - KL: 5275
8. Humility - "Lillian said with her best attempt at humility."
It Happened One Autumn (03/05/16) - KL: 2421
9. Pendant
10. Potion - "It isn't a real love potion?"
It Happened One Autumn (03/05/16) - KL: 5419
11. Rebellious - "You must have been one hell of a rebellious teenager."
Five Ways to Fall (03/03/16) - KL: 1945
12. Skeleton - "...aren't we dragging all of my skeletons out..."
Five Ways to Fall (03/03/16) - KL: 1889
13. Tongue - "I automatically roll my tongue."
Five Ways to Fall (03/03/16) - KL: 271
14. Tower - "...four picturesque towers that stretched toward the sky."
It Happened One Autumn (03/05/16) - KL: 423
15. Youth - "Is this Annabelle's fountain of youth?"
Five Ways to Fall (03/03/16) - KL: 5293
Carried over from January
1. Extravaganza
✓ April
Goal: 14/15 + 1/2 Carried Over
1. Armoire - "She kept his uniform on the armoire's top shelf."
Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - KL: 760
2. Automobile - "Gretchen scrambled out of the automobile."
Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - KL: 86
3. Basket - "...disposing of the picnic baskets until they should be ready..."
A Certain Magic (04/03/16) - KL: 1066
4. Bicycle - "He pulled her bicycle back from the iron railing."
Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - KL: 1155
5. Brandy - "Bosley had invited him in for brandy the night before."
A Certain Magic (04/03/16) - KL: 661
6. Coward - "...not a coward hiding behind a pretend injury."
Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - KL: 3520
7. Curfew - "...which was my curfew when I lived at home."
The Mistake (04/11/16) - KL: 171
8. Enemy - "The Jew is my eternal enemy."
Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - KL: 100
9. Generation - "A shining example to the others of your generation!"
Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - KL: 1757
10. Passageway - "The earl continued down the passageway."
Soulless (04/08/16) - KL: 2989
11. Queue
12. Shutters - "Small storefronts with wooden shutters..."
Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - KL: 1930
13. Soldier - "...amusing caricatures of the other soldiers."
Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - KL: 2932
14. Suitcase - "She saw a suitcase at the foot of the stairs."
Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16) - KL: 3400
15. Village - "There was a remote village close to the Sea."
A Certain Magic (04/03/16) - KL: 2734
Carried over from January
1. Extravaganza
Carried over from March
1. Pendant - "She toyed with the silver pendant hanging from the chain."
Beautiful Disaster (04/07/16) - KL: 2424
WRC 2016 Monthly Word Search - May to August✓ May
Goal: 15/15 + 1/2 Carried Over
1. Accident - "After the accident, Ted Colton was in pretty bad shape too..."
For You (05/01/16) - KL: 8614
2. Anonymous - "...his dad was an anonymous donor."
Something Like Normal (05/26/16) - KL: 368
3. Despair - "Isabel surrendered to her new addiction with a sob of despair."
The Stranger I Married (05/07/16) - KL: 1401
4. Engagement - "Just got back from Jackie helpin' me pick out Feb's engagement ring."
For You (05/01/16) - KL: 10079
5. Gloomy - "His countenance was gloomy as he kicked at a tree..."
The Stranger I Married (05/07/16) - KL: 3480
6. Impression - "...giving him the impression she was reading him from across the room."
For You (05/01/16) - KL: 2758
7. Interview - "Interview over."
For You (05/01/16) - KL: 4153
8. Journal - "He's read my journals."
For You (05/01/16) - KL: 2894
9. Mouse or Mice - "Coins leapt from within and scattered like mice."
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan (05/08/16) - KL: 1217
10. Muslin - "She smoothed her muslin skirts."
The Stranger I Married (05/07/16) - KL: 293
11. Mysterious - "...who had fallen in lust with her mysterious, rugged and interesting-looking bodyguard..."
For You (05/01/16) - KL: 10703
12. References - "Nice reference."
Oblivion (05/19/16) - KL: 5208
13. Signature - "...a signature piece she wore and she had several in different colors."
For You (05/01/16) - KL: 430
14. Twilight - "You know Twilight?"
The Score (05/13/16) - KL: 1191
15. White - "White Ford Taurus."
For You (05/01/16) - KL: 9424
Carried over from January
1. Extravaganza
Carried over from April
1. Queue - "Her chestnut hair was pulled back into a simple queue."
When He Was Wicked (05/11/16) - KL: 496
June
Goal: 0/16
1. Arrangement
2. Astonishment
3. Candle
4. Confession
5. Desolate
6. Distress
7. Document
8. Escape
9. Evidence
10. Forlorn
11. Misfortune
12. Motive
13. Nervous
14. Ominous
15. Peril
16. Secret
Carried over from January
1. Extravaganza
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
WRC 2016 Monthly Word Search - September to December
RRRC Read the Season: Norwegian✓ Winter
Goal: Level 2 (14/14 books)
December 21, 2015 - March 19, 2016
Winter - Vinter
V - Victoria Aveyard, author of Red Queen (03/07/16)
I - If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
N - The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
T - Tarryn Fisher, author of The Opportunist (01/01/16)
E - Epilogue by C.J. Roberts (12/24/15)
R - C.J. Roberts, author of Seduced in the Dark (12/22/15)
Christmas Eve - Julaften
J - J.K. Rowling, author of The Casual Vacancy (12/26/15)
U - Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
L - Lisa Kleypas, author of Secrets of a Summer Night (01/31/16)
A - A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
F - Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
T - Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
E - Elle Kennedy, author of The Deal (02/12/16)
N - Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16)
****************************************
Spring
Goal: Level 2 (11/13 books)
March 20, 2016 - June 19, 2016
Spring - Var
V
A - Anne Blankman, author of Prisoner of Night and Fog (04/05/16)
R
Good Friday - Langfredag
L - Lisa Kleypas, author of Scandal in Spring (03/27/16)
A Kristen Ashley, author of The Will (04/17/16)
N - Nicole Williams, author of Collared (04/26/16)
G - The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
F - Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
R - Ann Rinaldi, author of The Letter Writer (06/03/16)
E - Elle Kennedy, author of The Mistake (04/11/16)
D - Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
A - At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
G - Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
****************************************
Summer
Goal: Level 2
June 20, 2016 - September 21, 2016
Summer - Sommer
S
O
M
M
E
R
****************************************
Autumn
Goal: Level 2
September 22, 2016 - December 20, 2016
Autumn - Haust
H
A
U
S
T
All Through the Year Quarterly Challenge - Winter and Spring✓ A Love Letter to Libraries Quarterly Challenge
Goal: Level 4 (20/20 books)
December 15, 2015 - March 14, 2016
✓1. Read a large book (over 350 pages) or a book with book(s)s or any other reading material on the cover
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16) - 449 pgs
✓2. Read a short book (under 150 pages) or a book with a yellow cover
Snowflakes & Fire Escapes by J.M. Darhower (01/24/16) - 139 pgs
✓3. Read a book set in Asia or a book with stairs or a building on the cover
Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
✓4. Read a book with 'poetry' on its main page (under Genres on the right) or a book where poetry plays a part in the story or a book with the number 4 or 7 in the page count
Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
✓5. Read a book where religion plays a part in the story or a book with a character that does something special or unique or a book with a thief or where a robbery plays a part in the story
Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16)
✓6. Read a book with a '?' in the title or a sports romance or a book with a librarian character
The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
✓7. Read a book with a chef,or someone who works in the food industry or a book with food on the cover
Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16)
✓8. Read a book you have borrowed (from a friend, library, Amazon Prime, etc.) or a book set in Pennsylvania
Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16)
✓9. Read a book with a face on the cover or a book that is #1 or #3 in a series
Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
✓10. Read a book set in Egypt or a book set on a boat or a book with a boat on the cover
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
✓11. Read a Romantic Suspense book or a book with a character who has a secret or a book with 'secret' or 'spy' in the title
Epilogue by C.J. Roberts (12/24/15)
✓12. Listen to an audiobook or read a book with lips or a mouth on the cover
The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16)
✓13. Read a book with a character who is artistic, or read a book with a colorful cover or a book with a house on the cover
Rainshadow Road by Lisa Kleypas (12/16/15)
✓14. Read a book set in Norway or a book set in the publishing world or a book that has more than 1000 reviews on Goodreads
Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16)
✓15. Read a book set in Canada, or a book where a character travels or a book with a door on the cover
One King's Way by Samantha Young (01/17/16)
✓16. Read a book set on a farm or ranch, or a book with a farmer or rancher character, or a book with flowers on the cover
Snowflake Bay by Donna Kauffman (12/28/15)
✓17. Read a Paranormal romance,or sci-fi,or horror,or a creepy book or a book with the word 'bound' or 'skin' in the title
This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)
✓18. Read a book set in Texas, or a book with a character from Texas, or a book with a character that is single, or a book that is a stand-alone
Seduced in the Dark by C.J. Roberts (12/22/15)
✓19. Read a book set in the UK or Ireland or a book written by an author from the UK or Ireland or a book with a wealthy character
The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling (12/26/15)
✓20. Read a book with a blue collar worker (i.e. construction worker, house painter, delivery guy) or a book with a character that is a real 'tool' (i.e. obnoxious, arrogant, a liar)
Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16)
✓ The Tribute Quarterly Challenge
Goal: Level 3 (20/20 books + 1/1 bonus)
March 15, 2016 - June 14, 2016
✓1. Read a debut book by an author or a book where a character begins something new (i.e. a new job, a new marriage, a geographical move)
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16) - new move, job, and relationship
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16) - new move and relationship
✓2. Read a book with flower(s) on the cover or a book with a flower name in the title or character name (i.e. rose, daisy)
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16) - MC is named Daisy
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
✓3. Read a book with something that flies or has wings on the cover or a book with a character who is a singer or pilot
Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16) - singer character
The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16) - MC is a helicopter pilot
✓4. Read a book with a dress or lips or has several colors on the cover
Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16) - lips on cover
Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16) - several colors on the cover
✓5. Read a book set in Italy or has an Italian/Italian descent character or author, or a book with the author's first or last name beginning with 'E' or 'U'
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16) - Italian descent character
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16) - Italian descent character
✓6. Read a book set in the U.K. or has a British character or author, or a book with red, blue and/or white on the cover
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16) - Set in England
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16) - Set in England
✓7. Read a book set in the U.S.A. or has an American character or author or a book with star(s) on the cover
Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16) - Set in the U.S.A.
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16) - Set in the U.S.A.
✓8. Read a book by an author who has a best-seller or popular title or read a new release you feel may become a best-seller/popular or read a book with 10,000 or more Goodreads reviews
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16) - best-seller
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16) - 28,778 Goodreads reviews
✓9. Read a book that has won an award (of any kind) or a book with the one of the following words in the title- 'prize', 'award', 'trophy', 'win' , 'gold', 'silver'
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
✓10. Read a book with the genre Mystery, Historical, Romance or YA listed for it (sub-genres such as historical romance, mystery romance, YA romance encouraged ;)
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16) - Historical Romance
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16) - Young Adult Historical
✓Bonus - Read one book whose author is deceased
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
All Through the Year Quarterly Challenge - Summer and Fall
TCF's Quarterly Challenge - Winter and Spring✘ TCF's Winter Seasonal Challenge
Goal: Flurries - 3 tasks/category (29/30 books)
December 21, 2015 - March 19, 2016
✓ Category 1: Winter Colors
Your book cover needs to be at least 50% of the color chosen.
1. Blue - Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
2. Gray - Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16)
3. Red - Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16)
✓ Category 2: Happy Holidays
1. Read any book that takes place during the Winter Holidays
Snowflake Bay by Donna Kauffman (12/28/15)
2. Read a book where family plays an important part
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
3. Read a book where someone makes a resolution or goal
Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16)
✓ Category 3: Valentine’s Day
1. Read a book with a pink cover
Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16)
2. Read a book by an author you love
Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
3. Read a book published in February (any year)
A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16) - February 2015
✓ Category 4: Mardi Gras
1. Read a book with a purple or gold cover
Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16)
2. Read a book with a necklace on the cover
Seduced in the Dark by C.J. Roberts (12/22/15)
3. Read a book where people dress up in costumes or masks
Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)
✓ Category 5: St. Patrick’s Day
1. Read a book with a green cover
Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16)
2. Read a book with an Irish character
Snowflakes & Fire Escapes by J.M. Darhower (01/24/16)
3. Read a book where someone drinks a lot
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
Category 6: Spell Out
F - Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
I - If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
R - J.D. Robb, author of Naked in Death (02/12/16)
E - Epilogue by C.J. Roberts (12/24/15)
I - In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16)
C - The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling (12/26/15)
I - It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
C - Jay Crownover, author of Built (01/22/16)
L - Lisa Kleypas, author of Secrets of a Summer Night (01/31/16)
E - Elle Kennedy, author of The Deal (02/12/16)
F
R - Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
O - The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16)
S - Samantha Young, author of One King's Way (01/17/16)
T - Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
TCF's Spring Seasonal Challenge
Goal: Bunny - 3 tasks/category (29/33 books)
March 20, 2016 - June 20, 2016
✓ Category 1: Spring Colors
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Green - A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Pink - Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16)
Purple - Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
✓ Category 2: April Fool’s Day
1. Read any book that has the letters FOOL in the title
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
2. Read any book published in April (any year)
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16) - April 2014
3. Read a book that is first in a series
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
✓ Category 3: Mother’s Day
1. Read a book written by a female author
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
2. Read a book with a character who is a mother
Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
3. Read any book that has the letters MOM in the title
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
✓ Category 4: Memorial Day
1. Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the service
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
2. Read a book that starts with one of the letters in MEMORIAL
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
3. Read a book where someone dies
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
✓ Category 5: Father’s Day
1. Read a book written by a male author
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
2. Read a book with a character who is a father
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
3. Read a book with a character that is handy
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
Category 6: Spell Out
S - Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16)
H
O - Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
W - The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
E - E. Lockhart, author of We Were Liars (04/13/16)
R - Ann Rinaldi, author of The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
S - Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16)
E - Elle Kennedy, author of The Mistake (04/11/16)
A - At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
R
T - To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
H
S - The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
P - The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16)
R
I - Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
N - Nicole Williams, author of Collared by (04/26/16)
G - Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
TCF's Quarterly Challenge - Summer and Fall
Book Tag Challenge✓ Book Tag #1
Goal: 10/10 books
January 1, 2016 - March 31, 2016
125 page limit
1. wishlist - Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16)
2. favorite - The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16)
3. series - Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
4. 2014 - Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16)
5. on-hold - One King's Way by Samantha Young (01/17/16)
6. humor - Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16)
7. want - The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
8. library - Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
9. fantasy - If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
10. contemporary - Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16)
✓ Book Tag #2
Goal: 9/9 books
February 8, 2016 - May 8, 2016
125 page limit
1. general - The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
2. audible - A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
3. faves - The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
4. bought - Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
5. free - The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
6. arc - Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16)
8. reread - Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16)
9. summer-2013 - Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
10. coming-soon - This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)
Book Tag #3
Goal: 5/10 books
May 29, 2016 - August 29, 2016
125 page limit
1. to-buy - The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
2. 2011 - Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
3. novel
4. ya - The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
5. have - The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
6. own
7. action
8. funny - On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
9. buy
10. must-read
TCF's It's Called What??? (American version)Goal: 23/45 books
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Book Titles ONLY
C - Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
H - Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16)
A - Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16)
R - Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)
G - Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
O - The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16)
G - The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
G - Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
A - A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
G - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
O - One King's Way by Samantha Young (01/17/16)
G -
G -
M - The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
A - An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
N - The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
C - Confessions by Kanae Minato (02/25/16)
H -
A - At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
U - Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
G -
G -
A -
G -
O - Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
G -
G -
C - Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
H -
A -
U -
B - Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16)
U -
N - Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16)
A -
G -
U -
N - Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins by Susan Meier (02/20/16)
G -
A -
M - The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
A -
U -
G -
G -
Gx10
Ax5
Hx2
Ux4
Honoring the Harry Potter MoviesGoal: 22/45 books (15 from each category)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
175 page limit
Gryffindor
Read 15 books that are associated with something in the titles of books
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - read a book where the main character is magical in some way or where stones are relevant to the plot
1. Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - read a book where secrets are relevant or where a main character is locked up
2. The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16)
3. The Sweet Gum Tree by Katherine Allred (02/21/16)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - read a book where the main character is imprisoned, wrongfully so for extra credit
4. The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
5. Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - read a book where fire is of importance
6. This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - read a book where the main character re-invents oneself or is mythological
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - read a book about royalty or blood
7. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - read a book where enchanted objects are relevant
The Tales of Beedle the Bard - read a book of short stories
Quidditch Through the Ages - read a book with a 'Q' in the title
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them - read a book where the main character has to search for something
8. Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)
9. Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16)
Hufflepuff/Ravenclaw
Read 15 books that are written by authors who have the same first or last name as the character or actor
Harry Potter - Daniel Radcliffe
Ron Weasley - Rupert Grint
Hermione Granger - Emma Watson
Albus Dumbledore - Richard Harris or Michael Gambon
Rebeus Hagrid - Robbie Coltrane
Ginnie Weasley - Bonnie Wright
Fred Weasley - James Phelps
George Weasley - Oliver Phelps
Molly Weasley - Julie Walters
Arthur Weasley - Mark Williams
Lord Voldemort - Ralph Fiennes
Severus Snape - Alan Rickman
Minerva McGonagall - Maggie Smith
Draco Malfoy - Tom Felton
Sirius Black - Gary Oldman
Remus Lupin - David Thewlis
Vernon Dursley -Richard Griffiths
Petunia Dursley - Fiona Shaw
Dudley Dursley - Harry Melling
Neville Longbottom - Matthew Lewis
Nearly Headless Nick - John Cleese
Argus Filch - David Bradley
Sybil Trelawney - Emma Thompson
Gilderoy Lockhart - Kenneth Branagh
Cedric Diggory - Robert Pattinson
Slytherin
Read 15 books about things that one might associate within the HP universe
1. Friends - read a book where a group of friends are the main characters
Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16)
2. Orphan - read a book where the main character is all alone
If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
Hogwarts - read a book that takes place in a boarding school
3. Dumbledore - read a book that has an older mentor
The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
4. Muggles - read a book about someone who is ordinary
Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16)
wizards - read a book that is magical
5. Scar - read a book where one of the main character has a physical oddity
Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
potions - read a book where cooking is important (either magical or normal)
6. The Marauder's Map - read a book where the characters are dependent on directions, either from a map or from a guide
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
7. England - read a book that either set in England or maintains a British way of life
Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
secret passageways - read a book where the main characters go through a magic portal
8. The Triwizard Tournament - read a book where they compete in sports
The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
9. The Dursleys - read a book where the main character has unsympathetic relatives
Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16)
10. Gringott's Bank - read a book where a main character is wealthy
Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
Parseltongue - read a book where someone is able to communicate with animals
11. Mythical Creatures - read a book where mythical or animals play a part
Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16)
12. Giants - read a 400+ page book
Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16)
13. Castle - read a book set in a very large building
It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
owls - read a book about a solitary person, or a book with nighttime on the cover
Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16)
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16) - MC reinvented himself
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
Pro Basketball ChallengeGoal: 20/60 books
January 1, 2016 - No deadline
150 page limit
ROUND ONE
✓ Game 1 - Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks
CELTICS: Read a book whose author's first and last initials can be found in BOSTON
Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16), ✮✮✮✮
HAWKS: Read a book that takes place in GA
A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
WINNER: Atlanta Hawks
Game 2 - Brooklyn Nets vs Charlotte Hornets
NETS: Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in BROOKLYN
Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
HORNETS: Read a book that takes place in NC or a book whose author's first and last initials are in CHARLOTTE
WINNER:
✓ Game 3 - New York Knicks vs Miami Heat
KNICKS: Read a book that takes place in NYC
Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16), ✮✮✮
HEAT: Read a book that takes place in FL
The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16), ✮✮✮✮
WINNER: Miami Heat
✓ Game 4 - Philadelphia 76ers vs Orlando Magic
76ERS: Read a book that takes place in PA
Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
MAGIC: Read a book that takes place in FL
Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16), ✮✮✮✮
WINNER: Philadelphia 76ers
Game 5 - Toronto Raptors vs Washington Wizards
RAPTORS: Read a book that takes place in Ontario CN or a book whose author's first and last initials are in TORONTO
WIZARDS: Read a book that takes place in Washington, D.C. or a book whose author's first and last initials are in WASHINGTON
WINNER:
Game 6 - Chicago Bulls vs Denver Nuggets
BULLS: Read a book that takes place in IL or a book whose author's first and last initials are in CHICAGO
NUGGETS: Read a book that takes place in CO
Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
WINNER:
Game 7 - Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves
CAVALIERS: Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in CLEVELAND
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
TIMBERWOLVES: Read a book that takes place in MN or a book whose author's first and last initials are in MINNESOTA
WINNER:
✓ Game 8 - Detroit Pistons vs Oklahoma City Thunder
PISTONS: Read a book that takes place in MI
In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
THUNDER: Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in OKLAHOMACITY
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
WINNER: Oklahoma City Thunder
Game 9 - Indiana Pacers vs Portland Trail Blazers
PACERS: Read a book that takes place in IN or a book whose author's first and last initials are in INDIANA
TRAIL BLAZERS: Read a book that takes place in OR
If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
WINNER:
Game 10 - Milwaukee Bucks vs Utah Jazz
BUCKS: Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in MILWAUKEE
The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
JAZZ: Read a book that takes place in UT or a book whose author's first and last initials are in UTAH
WINNER:
Game 11 - Dallas Mavericks vs Golden State Warriors
MAVERICKS: Read a book that takes place in TX or a book whose author's first and last initials are in DALLAS
WARRIORS: Read a book that takes place in CA
Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
WINNER:
✓ Game 12 - Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Clippers
ROCKETS: Read a book that takes place in TX
Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
CLIPPERS: Read a book that takes place in CA
Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
WINNER: Houston Rockets
✓ Game 13 - Memphis Grizzlies vs Los Angeles Lakers
GRIZZLIES: Read a book that takes place in TN
Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
LAKERS: Read a book that takes place in CA
Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16), ✮✮✮
WINNER: Memphis Grizzlies
Game 14 - New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns
PELICANS: Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in NEWORLEANS
Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
SUNS: Read a book that takes place in AZ or a book whose author's first and last initials are in PHOENIX
WINNER:
Game 15 - San Antonio Spurs vs Sacramento Kings
SPURS: Read a book that takes place in TX or a book whose author's first and last initials are in SPURS
KINGS: Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in SACRAMENTO
Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins by Susan Meier (02/20/16), ✮✮✮
WINNER:
ROUND TWO
Game 1 - Atlanta Hawks vs
Game 2 - Miami Heat vs Philadelphia 76ers
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Game 6
Game 7
Free Pass Team:
ROUND THREE
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
ROUND FOUR
Game 1
Game 2
ROUND FIVE
Game 1
ROUND SIX
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
reserved
Islands of the WorldGoal: 34/146 books
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2107
150 page limit
LARGEST, by size
Read a book by an author whose initials can be found in the island's name
1. Greenland
2. New Guinea
3. Borneo
4. Madagascar
5. Baffin
6. Sumatra
7. Honshu
8. Great Britain
9. Victoria
10. Ellesmere
LARGEST ISLAND COUNTRIES, by size
Add together the numbers in the island's size until you get a one-digit number. Read a book with that many words in its title. Using square miles
1. Indonesia 735,358 sq miles = 4
Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
2. Madagascar 226,917 sq miles = 9
3. Papua New Guinea 178,704 sq miles = 9
4. Japan 143,939 sq miles = 2
Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16)
5. Malaysia 127,320 sq miles = 6
6. Philippines 115,831 sq miles = 1
7. New Zealand 103,883 sq miles = 5
8. Great Britain 88,787 sq miles = 2
9. Cuba 42,804 sq miles = 9
10. Iceland 39,769 sq miles = 7
HIGHEST ISLANDS
Read a book in which the first letter of every word in the book title can be found in the name of the island as listed (3 word minimum)
1. New Guinea
2. Akutan, Alaska
3. Hawaii, USA
4. Borneo, Indonesia
5. Formosa, China
6. Sumatra, Indonesia
The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
7. Ross, Antarctica
8. Honshu, Japan
9. South Island, NZ
10. Lombok, Indonesia
LARGEST VOLCANIC ISLANDS
Add together the numbers in the island's size until you get a one-digit number. Read a book with that number in the YEAR of the book’s original publication. Using square miles
1. Sumatra, Indonesia 171,069 sq miles = 6
2. Honshu, Japan 87,182 sq miles = 8
3. Java, Indonesia 53,589 sq miles = 3
4. North Island, NZ 43,082 sq miles = 8
5. Luzon, Philippines 42,458 sq miles = 5
6. Iceland 39,769 sq miles = 7
7. Mindanao, Philippines 37,657 sq miles = 1
8. Hokkaido, Japan 30,395 sq miles = 2
9. New Britain, PNG 13,569 sq miles = 6
10. Halmaherea, Indonesia 6,965 sq miles = 8
Islands of the World continued...LARGEST LAKE ISLANDS
Add together the numbers in the island's size until you get a one- or two-digit number. Read the book that corresponds to that position on your TBR list. Using square miles
1. Manitoulin, Lake Huron 1,068 sq miles =15 - Incarnate
2. Vozrozhdeniya, Aral Sea 888 sq miles = 24 - Something Like Normal
3. Rene-Lavasseur, Manicouagan Reservoir, Quebec, Canada 780 sq miles = 60 - Sorta Like a Rock Star
4. Olkhon, Lake Baykal 282 sq miles = 12 - Over You
5. Samosir, Toba 243 sq miles = 9 - The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes
6. Isle Royal, Lake Superior 209 sq miles = 11 - Where We Belong
7. Ukerewe, Lake Victoria 205 sq miles = 7 - The List
8. St. Joseph, Lake Huron 141 sq miles = 6 - The Forbidden Game
9. Drummond, Lake Huron 134 sq miles = 8 - Room
10. Idjwi, Lake Kivu, DRC 110 sq miles = 2 - The Catastrophic History of You and Me
LARGEST ISLANDS in the USA
Add together the numbers in the island's size until you get a one-digit number. Read a book with that number in the total number of pages. Using square miles
1. Hawaii, Hawaii 4,037 sq miles = 5
2. Kodiak, Alaska 3,672 sq miles = 9
3. Prince of Wales, Alaska 2,587 sq miles = 4
4. Chichagof, Alaska 2,085 sq miles = 6
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16) - 368 pgs
5. Saint Lawrence, Alaska 1,710 sq miles = 9
6. Admiralty, Alaska 1,649 sq miles = 2
7. Baranof, Alaska 1,636 sq miles = 7
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (02/27/16) - 576 pgs
8. Nunivak, Alaska 1,625 sq miles = 5
9. Unimak, Alaska 1,606 sq miles = 4
10. Long Island, NY 1,401 sq miles = 6
LARGEST ISLANDS in EUROPE
Spell out each island’s name, using the first letter of a book’s title – EXCLUDING A, An and The – or the author’s first or last initial
Great Britain
G - Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
R - Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)
E
A - A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
T - Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
B - Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16)
R - Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16)
I - If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
T - This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)
A - Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16)
I - In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16)
N - The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
Iceland
I - It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
C - Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
E
L
A
N - Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16)
D - Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16)
Ireland
I - It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16)
R - Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
E
L
A
N - Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins by Susan Meier (02/20/16)
D - Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
West Spitsbergen
W - Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16)
E
S - Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16)
T - Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16)
S - Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16)
P
I
T
S - Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
B - Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16)
E
R - Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
G
E
N
Sicily
S - The Sweet Gum Tree by Katherine Allred (02/21/16)
I
C - Confessions by Kanae Minato (02/25/16)
I
L
Y - The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16)
Sardinia
S - Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16)
A
R
D - The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
I
N
I
A
North East Land
N
O - The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16)
R
T
H - Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16)
E
A
S - Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16)
T
L
A
N
D - Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
Cyprus
C
Y
P
R
U - Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
S
Corsica
C
O - One King's Way by Samantha Young (01/17/16)
R
S
I
C
A
Crete
C
R
E
T
E
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16)
The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16)
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn
Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16)
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
2016 CountdownGoal: Abbreviated version (67/108 books)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
2008:
1. Confessions by Kanae Minato (02/25/16)
2. Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
3. Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
4. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
5. The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
6.
7.
8.
2009:
1. If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
2. Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
3. An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
4. To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn
5. When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
6. On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
7.
8.
9.
2010:
1. The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
2. Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
3. Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
4. Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
5. Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
2011:
1. The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16)
2. Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16)
3. Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16)
4. Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16)
5. For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
6. At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
2012:
1. Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16)
2. Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins by Susan Meier (02/20/16)
3. Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
4. Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
5. Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
6. The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
7. Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
8. Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
9. The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
10.
11.
12.
2013:
1. Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
2. Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
3. Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16)
4. Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16)
5. Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
6. Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16)
7. Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16)
8. Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16)
9. The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
10.
11.
12.
13.
2014:
1. This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)
2. In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16)
3. Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
4. Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16)
5. The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16)
6. Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
7. We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
8. The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
✓ 2015:
1. One King's Way by Samantha Young (01/17/16)
2. The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
3. Snowflakes & Fire Escapes by J.M. Darhower (01/24/16)
4. Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)
5. Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16)
6. A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
7. The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
8. Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
9. The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16)
10. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
11. Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
12. The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
13. Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
14. Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
15. My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
2016:
1. Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16)
2. Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
3. Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
4. The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
Candy Crush Series Challenge, Level 1Goal: Easy, Medium, and Hard (38/56 books)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
125 page limit
✓ 1:1 Easy Level – Colors (650 points)
Read a series book with a cover representing each color
1. Red - Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16) - Love Me with Lies #2
2. Orange - This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16) - Starboud #2
3. Green - Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16) - Ten Tiny Breaths #4
4. Blue - Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16) - Fall and Rise #1
5. Yellow - Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16) - Wallflowers #1
6. Purple - Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16) - Against All Odds #1
1:2 Medium Level – 10 Moves (2,200 points)
Read a series book for each of the numbers one through ten. Mix/Match
One - Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16) - Saints of Denver #1
Two - Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16) - Addicted #2
Three - Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16) - Swept Away #3
Four - Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16) - Destiny #4
Five
Six
Seven
Eight - Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16) - Lexy Baker Cozy Mystery #8
Nine
Ten
1:3 Hard Level – Colors & Shapes (3,700 points)
5 Red Jelly Beans – one series, 5 books
1. Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16) - Bridgertons #4
2. It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16) - Bridgertons #7
3.
4.
5.
6 Orange Drops – three series, 6 books
1. If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16) - If I Stay #1
2. A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16) - Bleeding Stars #1
3. The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16) - Off-Campus #1
4. Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16) - Bleeding Stars #2
5. The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16) - Off-Campus #2
6.
5 Green Squares – two series, 5 books
1. The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16) - Love Me with Lies #1
2. Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16) - Love Me with Lies #3
3. Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16) - The Artists Trilogy #1
4. Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16) - The Artists Trilogy #2
5. Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16) - The Artists Trilogy #3
9 Blue Spheres – six series, 9 books
1. Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16) - In Death #1
2. The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16) - Sunnyvale #1
3. It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16) - Wallflowers #2
4. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16) - Red Queen #1
5. Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16) - Red Queen #2
6. The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16) - Mind Readers #1
7. Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16) - Veronica Lane, M.D. #1
8. Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16) - Wallflowers #4
9.
7 Yellow Drops – four series, 7 books
1. Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16) - Cupcake Club #1
2. Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16) - Cupcake Lovers #1
3. Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16) - The Bet #1
4. Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16) - Parasol Protectorate #1
5.
6.
7.
8 Purple Flowers – five series, 8 books
1. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16) - Millennium Trilogy #3
2. Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16) - Graceling Realm #1
3. Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16) - Prisoner of Night and Fog #1
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16) - Bridgertons #3
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16) - Bridgertons #5
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16) - The Illuminae Files #1
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
100 Book Genre Challenge 2016Goal: 27/100 books
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
New Adult
1. The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16), ✮✮✮✮
2. Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16), ✮✮✮✮
3. Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
4. Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16), ✮✮✮✮
5. One King's Way by Samantha Young (01/17/16), ✮✮✮
6. Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16), ✮✮✮✮
7. Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
8. The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
9. Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
10. Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Young Adult
1. Snowflakes & Fire Escapes by J.M. Darhower (01/24/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
2. Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
3. The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16), ✮✮✮✮
4. Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16), ✮✮✮
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Contemporary Romance
1. Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16), ✮✮✮✮
2. Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
3. Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16), ✮✮✮
4. Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16), ✮✮✮✮
5. Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
6. A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
7. The Sweet Gum Tree by Katherine Allred (02/21/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
8. Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16), ✮✮✮
9. Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16), ✮✮✮✮
10. Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16), ✮✮✮✮
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Historical Romance
1. Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
2. Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
3. It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16), ✮✮✮✮
4. It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Paranormal/Fantasy
1. If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
2. This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16), ✮✮✮✮
3. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
4. Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16), ✮✮✮✮✮
5. The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16), ✮✮✮
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16)
The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16)
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16) - young adult
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16)
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
Splash & Splatter - Greens (Post 1.1)***Level 3 - Tasks***
Greens: 76/76 Books
January 1, 2016 - No deadline
125 page minimum
✓ 1. OLIVE GREEN (71)
A. Title's last letter found in OLIVE
Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in GREEN
If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
C. Publication year with the #7
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16) - 2007
D. Total pages with the #1
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16) - 312 pgs
✓ 2. GRANNY SMITH APPLE (43)
A. Title's last letter found in GRANNYSMITH
The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in SMITHAPPLE
Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
C. Publication year with the #4
Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16) - 2004
D. Total pages with the #3
Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16) - 316 pgs
✓ 3. SPRING GREEN (109)
A. Title's last letter found in SPRING
Snowflakes & Fire Escapes by J.M. Darhower (01/24/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in GREEN
Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
C. Publication year with the #1 or 0
Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16) - 2012
D. Total pages with the #0 or 9
Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16) - 320 pgs
✓ 4. SEA GREEN (102)
A. Title's last letter found in SEAGREEN
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (01/20/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in SEAGREEN
One King's Way by Samantha Young (01/17/16)
C. Publication year with the #0 or 2
Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16) - 2013
D. Total pages with the #1 or 0
The Sweet Gum Tree by Katherine Allred (02/21/16) - 304 pgs
✓ 5. GREEN (45)
A. Title's last letter found in GREEN
It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in GREEN
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
C. Publication year with the #4
This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16) - 2014
D. Total number of pages with the #5
Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16) - 250 pgs
✓ 6. GREEN YELLOW (47)
A. Title's last letter found in GREEN
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in YELLOW
The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
C. Publication year with the #7
Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16) - 2007
D. Total number of pages with the #4
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16) - 384 pgs
✓ 7. JUNGLE GREEN (52)
A. Title's last letter found in JUNGLEGREEN
Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in JUNGLEGREEN
Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
C. Publication year with the #5
Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16) - 2015
D. Total number of pages with the #2
Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16) - 215 pgs
✓ 8. FOREST GREEN (38)
A. Title's last letter found in FORESTGREEN
Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in FORESTGREEN
The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
C. Publication year with the #3
Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/26/16) - 2013
D. Total number of pages with the #8
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16) - 368 pgs
✓ 9. PINE GREEN (82)
A. Title's last letter found in PINEGREEN
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in PINEGREEN
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
C. Publication year with the #8
Confessions by Kanae Minato (02/25/16) - 2008
D. Total number of pages with the #2
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16) - 328 pgs
✓ 10. INCHWORM (49)
A. Title's last letter found in INCH
Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in WORM
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
C. Publication year with the #4
In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16) - 2014
D. Total number of pages with the #9
The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16) - 379 pgs
Splash & Splatter - Greens (Post 1.2)✓ 11. ASPARAGUS (5)
A. Title's last letter found in ASPARAGUS
It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in ASPARAGUS
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
C. Publication year with the #5
Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16) - 2015
D. Total number of pages with the #5
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16) - 583 pgs
✓ 12. SHAMROCK (105)
A. Title's last letter found in SHAM
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in ROCK
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
C. Publication year with the #1 or 0
Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16) - 2013
D. Total number of pages with the #0 or 5
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16) - 480 pgs
✓ 13. FERN (37)
A. Title's last letter found in FERN
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (02/27/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in FERN
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
C. Publication year with the #3
Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16) - 2013
D. Total number of pages with the #7
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16) - 274 pgs
✓ 14. SCREAMIN GREEN (101)
A. Title's last letter found in SCREAMIN
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in SCREAMINGREEN
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
C. Publication year with the #1 or 0
Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16) - 2011
D. Total number of pages with the #0 or 1
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16) - 400 pgs
✓ 15. MAGIC MINT (58)
A. Title's last letter found in MAGIC
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in MINT
Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
C. Publication year with the #5
A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16) - 2015
D. Total number of pages with the #8
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16) - 608 pgs
✓ 16. MOUNTAIN MEADOW (67)
A. Title's last letter found in MOUNTAIN
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in MEADOW
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
C. Publication year with the #6
Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16) - 2016
D. Total number of pages with the #7
Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins by Susan Meier (02/20/16) - 187 pgs
✓ 17. TROPICAL RAINFOREST (117)
A. Title's last letter found in TROPICAL
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in RAINFOREST
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
C. Publication year with the #1
The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16)
D. Total number of pages with the #7
Soaring by Kristen Ashley - 597 pgs
✓ 18. CARIBBEAN GREEN (24)
A. Title's last letter found in CARIBBEAN
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in CARIBBEANGREEN
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
C. Publication year with the #2
Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16) - 2002
D. Total number of pages with the #4
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16) - 384 pgs
✓ 19. YELLOW GREEN (132)
A. Title's last letter found in YELLOW
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
B. Author first or last initial found in GREEN
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
C. Publication year with the #1 or 3
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16) - 2013
D. Total number of pages with the #3 or 2
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16) - 384 pgs
Wacky Tracks ChallengeJanuary 26, 2016 - No deadline
Dice
Roll One: 3 - Move to #3
Roll Two: 1 - Move to #4
Roll Three: 5 - Move to #9
Roll Four: 3 - Move to #12
Roll Five: 1 - Move to #13 - Move up to #16
1. All Aboard!
2. Read a book with flowers on it
✓3. Read a book with a yellow cover
Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16)✓4. Read a book with a one word title
Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)5. Read a book from the Group book list. (5 Points)
6. Read a Romance.
7. Derailed - Go Back 5 spots. (No Points)
8. Read a 2nd in series book.
✓9. Read a Mystery
Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16)10. Read Book 22 from your TBR List.
11. Read a book with an animal on the cover. (5 Points)
✓12. Read a book with a cover the color of your birth stone - Garnet
It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)✓13. -Intersection- Move Up or Down 3 spots (No Points)
14. Read a book from another players list for this challenge. (5 Points)
15. Read a Non-Fiction Book. (15 Points)
16. Read a Book with Western listed as a genre (5 Points)
17. Free Space - Read a book of choice!
18. Read a book with a Green Cover.
19. Read a 3rd in a series book.
20. Read a Young Adult Book. (10 Points)
21. Read a Stand Alone Book (Not part of a Series). (10 Points)
22. Short Stop - Read a book that is 150 pages or less.
23. Read book 71 on your TBR List.
24. Read a book with shoes on the cover.
25. -Intersection- Move Left or Right 3 spots. (No Points)
26. Read a classic. (15 Points)
27. Read a tear jerker.
28. Going over a bridge - Read a book with water on the cover.
29. Read a book published during your birth month (any year). (15 Points)
30. Read a book that is also a movie. (10 Points)
31. Read a book with "DEAD" in the title. (10 Points)
32. Read a book with a number in the title.
33. Read a book with your countries colors on the cover. (10 Points)
34. Light's OUT! - Going thru a tunnel - Close your eyes and read first book you grab or point at. Can be from TBR List.
35. Read a book that has won any kind of award. (List the award) (10 Points)
36. -Intersection- Move Up or Down 3 spots. (No Points)
37. Read a book with fire or rain on the cover or in the title. (5 Points)
38. Read a book with an author whose initials (first or last) appear in the word "SPRING". (5 Points)
39. Read a Comedy or funny book.
40. Read a book with a black and white cover.
41. Cows on tracks - Read an animal book. (Mystery, Non-fiction, ect..)
42. Read a book the color of your eyes.
43. Read the book that has been sitting on your TBR the longest.
44. Nap Time - Read a book whose title begins with an N, A, or P.
45. With a book with an apostrophe in the title. (10 Points)
46. Read a medical book with some kind of doctor or nurse in it. (15 Points)
47. Read a book with an odd cover.
48. Read a book from a Wacky Member's Book List that they gave 5 stars to.
49. -Intersection- Move Up or Down 3 spots. (No Points)
50. Read a book set in the state you live. (5 Points)
51. Read a book from a genre you ignore. (10 Points)
52. Free Space - Read a book of choice!
53. Read a Paranormal Book.
54. Derailed - Go Back 5 spots. (No Points)
55. Read three books that are 50 - 125 pages. (10 points)
56. Time to Eat!- Read a book with food on cover or listed in title.
57. Read a book with a hunky guy on cover.
58. Jumped the Tracks - Go Back 5 Spaces. (No Points)
59. Read a book with a verb in the title.
60. Read a classic. (15 Points)
61. Read Two Books from the same series. Doesn't matter what order. (20 Points)
62. Read a book where somebody is locked up whether it be jail or kidnapped, or ect... (5 Points)
63. Read a book (fiction or non) with a sport on cover or topic. (5 Points)
64. Picking up Speed - Skip 5 spots. (No Points)
65. Read a book that is 500 or more pages. (25 Points)
66. -Intersection- Move Left or Right 3 spots. (No Points)
67. Read a book about music or has something musical on cover.
68. Read a Mystery.
69. Free Space - Read a book of choice!
70. Read a book with a number in the title.
71. Read a book from the Group book list. (5 Points)
72. Read a book with a color in the title.
73. Read a Historical Romance.
74. -Intersection- Move Up or Down 3 spots. (No Points)
75. Read a book with some form of transportation on the cover. (5 Points)
76. "WACKY" Tracks - Read a book whose authors initials (first or last) can be found in the word "WACKY"
77. Read a 5th in Series Book. (15 Points)
78. Read a book with a red cover.
79. Use your birth year. Add all numbers together and read the book by that number on your TBR. (Example for year 1960 1+9+6+0 = #16)
80. Read any book set in a school. (5 Points)
81. Read any book
82. Read a book from a genre you ignore. (10 Points)
83. -Intersection- Move Up or Down 3 spots. (No Points)
84. Choose any "Series/TBR Challenges" on Wacky and read 3 books for it. (List what challenge-You must be participating in the challenge) (50 Points)
85. Read a holiday book. (Any holiday...Halloween, Christmas, Easter, ect..)
86. Read any book listed under "What Are You Reading?" for this group only. (List who posted it) (2o Points)
87. Read a book with a verb in the title.
88. Read a book whose title has the same letters side by side. (For example: The CaLLing or WiNNers at Dawn) (10 Points)
89. Read any book listed in the "WRC 100 Members Celebration Challenge" (Post who listed it) (15 Points)
90. Read a book with some sort of time involved either in title like "midnight", "noon", "5 o clock", or maybe a clock or watch on cover. (5 Points)
91. Free Space - Read a book of choice!
92. Read a Biography, Memoir, ect... (15 Points)
93. Read a book with ONLY writing on the cover. NO IMAGES (20 Points)
94. Read a book whose title is 5 letters or less. (15 Points)
95. Read a book with a person's name in the title.
96. Hear that whistle blowing! - Listen to an audio book or go back 5 Spaces (15 Points if listened to audio book)
97. Read a book with some form of light on the cover.
98. Mail Bag - Read a book listed under "Book Haul" (List who posted it.) (10 Points)
99. -Intersection- Move Up or Down 3 spots. (No Points)
100. Read a book with wings or something that flys on the cover.
101. Read a True Crime Book. (5 Points)
102. Light's OUT! - Going thru a tunnel - Close your eyes and read first book you grab or point at. Can be from TBR List.
103. Read two books from the cozy genre. (20 Points)
104. Read a book with a number in the title.
105. Read a book with a blue cover.
106. Read a classic. (15 Points)
107. Read any book listed on the challenge "WRC Travel Challenge - 2014" (List who posted it) (20 Points)
108. Free Space - Read a book of choice!
109. Read a Mystery.
110. The End of the Line - Read a Dystopian Book. (15 Points)
Total Points: 4
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
Wacky's POI Challenge #1Goal: Traveling Man (36/72 books)
February 1, 2016 - No deadline
125 page minimum
Task #2 – Titles: Read a book whose title begins with the same letter as the POI
Task #3 – Location Appreciation: Read a book set in the same location as the POI
Task #4 – On the Cover: Read a book with the designated item found on the cover for each POI listed below. Items must be clearly visible on the cover
✓ 1. CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY:
POI: Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Confessions by Kanae Minato (02/25/16)
Cover: Read a book with an animal or a plant on the cover
Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
✓ 2. FORT FISHER:
POI: Fort Fisher
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
Cover: Read a book with a fort type building on the cover
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
3. STRASBURG RAILRAOD:
POI: Strasburg Railroad
The Sweet Gum Tree by Katherine Allred (02/21/16)
Location: Ronks, Pennsylvania
Cover: Read a book with some part of a train on the cover
✓ 4. BILTMORE ESTATE:
POI: Biltmore Estate
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
Cover: Read a book with a body of water on the cover
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
5. MILWAUKEE CENTRAL LIBRARY:
POI: Milwaukee Central Library
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Cover: Read a book with a street light, book or white building on the cover.
6. GALVESTON ISLAND:
POI: Galveston Island
Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
Location: Galveston, Texas
Cover: Read a book with a large body of water or a fish on the cover
✓ 7. ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK:
POI: Island Beach State Park
If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
Cover: Read a book with sand or a bathing suit on the cover
The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
8. CABO SAN LUCAS:
POI:Cabo San Lucas
Location: Mexico
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
Cover: Read a book with sunshine on the cover, or one with a yellow cover
9. ROME, ITALY:
POI: Italy
It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16)
Location: Italy
Cover: Read a book with a painting or a vase on the cover
10. VICTORIA THEATER:
POI: Victoria Theater
Location: Fairborn, Ohio
Cover: Read a book with popcorn or some type of beverage on the cover.
11. GRAND CANYON:
POI: Grand Canyon
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
Location: Arizona
Cover: Read a book with some type of rock formation on the cover, or one with a brown cover
✓ 12. ALASKAN GLACIERS:
POI: Alaskan Glaciers
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
Cover: Read a book with snow or ice on the cover
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
13. ANTARCTICA:
POI: Antarctica
Location: Antarctica
Cover: Read a book with a penguin on the cover, or a book with only a black and white cover.
✓ 14. SYLVAN BEACH:
Location: La Porte, Texas
Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
Cover: Read a book with a pier or with people (more than 2) on the cover
Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins by Susan Meier (02/20/16)
15. MOUNT RUSHMORE:
POI: Mount Rushmore
Location: South Dakota
Cover: Read a book with the face of a person prominently displayed on the cover
Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16)
✓ 16. DISNEY WORLD
POI: Disney World
The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
Location: Florida
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
✓ 17. NEW YORK CITY:
Location: New York
Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)
Cover: Read a book with an apple or tall building on the cover
Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16)
✓ 18. LONDON, ENGLAND:
Location: England
Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
Cover: Read a book with a bridge on the cover
The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16)
19. KARMIEL DANCE FESTIVAL:
POI: Karmiel Dance Festival
Location: Karmiel, Israel
Cover: Read a book with a brightly colored cover
Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16)
20. LAURA INGALLS WILDER MUSEUM:
POI: Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum
Location: Missouri
Cover: Read a book with a antique or old-fashioned looking item, or with a little girl on the cover.
21. WILL ROGERS FLY IN:
POI: Will Rogers Fly In
Location: Oklahoma
Cover: Read a book with a airplane or a bird on the cover.
22. HOLLYWOOD:
POI: Hollywood
Location: California
Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16)
Cover: Read a book with a glamorous person or a sign on the cover
✓ 23. SS SHIELDHALL:
POI: SS Shieldhall
A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
Location: United Kingdom
It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
24. MAUNA KEA HAWAII:
POI: Hawaii
Location: Hawaii
Cover: Read a book with a grass skirt or a drink of some sort on the cover.
25. CASINO PIER:
POI: Casino Pier
Location: New Jersey
Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16)
Cover: Read a book with a playing card found on the cover, or one with a gold colored cover
26. HERNANDO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER:
POI: Hernando Performing Arts Center
Location: Mississippi
Cover: Read a book with something related to the arts on the cover (painting, musical instrument, etc).
27. LAKE TAHOE:
POI: Lake Tahoe
Location: Nevada
Cover: Read a book with a body of water on the cover.
28. VETERANS MEMORIAL:
POI: Veterans Memorial
Location: West Virginia
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
29. CATALINA HATTERS:
POI: Catalina Hatters
Location: Texas
Cover: Read a book with a hat on the cover.
30. KINGS ISLAND:
POI: Kings Island
Location: Ohio
Cover: Read a book with a roller coaster (or some part of one) or a park scene found on the cover.
31. MARDI GRAS:
POI: Mardi Gras
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Cover: Read a book with a mask found on the cover.
32. IGUAZU FALLS:
POI: Iguazu Falls
In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16)
Location: Argentina
Cover: Read a book with a waterfall or rocks found on the cover
✓ 33. CONEY ISLAND:
POI: Coney Island
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16)
34. VICTORIA FALLS:
POI: Victoria Falls
Location: Zambia, South Africa
Cover: Read a book with a body of water on the cover.
35. THREE DOG BAKERY:
POI: Three Dog Bakery
This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)
Location: Iowa
Cover: Read a book with a dog on the cover
✓ 36. GREAT WALL OF CHINA:
POI: Great Wall of China
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
Cover: Read a book with a wall on the cover
Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16)
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
The Hunger Games Challenge: Escape the CapitolGoal: Victor (39/78 books)
February 1, 2016 - No deadline
District 1: Precious Gems
Read books with precious gem on the cover or in the title
1. Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16)
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
District 2: Masonry and Weapons
Read books where a main character uses a weapon
1. Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
2. Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16)
3. Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
4.
5.
6.
District 3: Technology
Read books where a main character works with technology
1. In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16) - graphic designer
2. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16) - computer hacker
3.
4.
5.
6.
District 4: Fishing
Read books that take place near/on a body of water
1. The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
2. Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16)
3. Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
4.
5.
6.
✓ District 5: Power/Electricity
Read books where a main characters have an "electric" connection (ie a romance genre)
1. Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)
2. Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16)
3. The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
4. Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16)
5. Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
6. Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
District 6: Transportation
Read books where the character takes some type of public transportation or there is a form of transportation on the cover
1. Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16)
2. The Sweet Gum Tree by Katherine Allred (02/21/16)
3. The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16) - public transportation
4. The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16) - public transportation
5.
6.
District 7: Lumber
Read books where the majority of the plot takes place outside or the cover is an outside setting
1. Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16)
2. Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
3. Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
4. Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
5.
6.
District 8: Textiles/Clothing
Read books with clothing on the cover
1. It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
2. Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
3.
4.
5.
6.
District 9: Grain/Harvest
Read books with food on the cover or take place during Autumn
1. Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16)
2. Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
3. Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16)
4.
5.
6.
District 10: Livestock
Read books with an animal on the cover or an animal as an important part of the story
1. It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16)
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
District 11: Agriculture
Read books that take place on the farm/country or take place during Summer
1. The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16) - summer
2. A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16) - summer
3.
4.
5.
6.
District 12: Mining
Read books that have a dark cover or a strong female character or include a rebellion
1. A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16) - strong female character
2. This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16) - rebellion
3. Confessions by Kanae Minato (02/25/16) - dark cover
4. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16) - rebellion
5. Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16) - rebellion
6. Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16) - dark cover
Bonus! Join the rebellion by proving your skills to the District 13 leadership
District 13: Nuclear Weaponry
Read books with a war or coup in them
1. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (02/27/16)
2. Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
3.
4.
5.
6.
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16)
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
Sum It Up - Round OneRandom Generated Number: 82/84
January 1, 2016 - No deadline
#1 in Series
The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher (01/01/16) - Love Me with Lies #1
Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16) - Fall and Rise #1
Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16) - Saints of Denver #1
Sins & Needles by Karina Halle (01/27/16) - The Artists Trilogy #1
Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16) - Wallflowers #1
If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16) - If I Stay #1
A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16) - Bleeding Stars #1
The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16) - Off-Campus #1
Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16) - In Death #1
Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16) - Against All Odds #1
The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16) - Sunnyvale #1
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16) - Red Queen #1
The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16) - Mind Readers #1
Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16) - Cupcake Club #1
Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16) - Veronica Lane, M.D. #1
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16) - Cupcake Lovers #1
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16) - Graceling Realm #1
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16) - Prisoner of Night and Fog #1
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16) - The Bet #1
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16) - Parasol Protectorate #1
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16) - The Splendid Trilogy #1
#2 in Series
Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher (01/09/16) - Love Me with Lies #2
Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/15) - The Artists Trilogy #2
Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16) - Addicted #2
This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16) - Starbound #2
It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16) - Wallflowers #2
Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16) - Red Queen #2
Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16) - Bleeding Stars #2
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16) - Off-Campus #2
#3 in Series
Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16) - Love Me with Lies #3
Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16) - Swept Away #3
Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16) - The Artists Trilogy #3
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16) - Millennium Trilogy #3
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16) - Bridgertons #3
#4 in Series
Holly Lane by Toni Blake (01/06/16) - Destiny #4
Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16) - Bridgertons #4
Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16) - Ten Tiny Breaths #4
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16) - Wallflowers #4
#7 in Series
It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16) - Bridgertons #7
#8 in Series
Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16) - Lexy Baker Cozy Mystery #8
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
16x16 ChallengeGoal: Option C - 27/128 books
February 1, 2016 - January 31, 2017
150 page limit
Standalones
1. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (02/27/16)
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
First in Series
1. Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16) - Cupcake Club #1
2. Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16) - Veronica Lane, M.D. #1
3. Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16) - Cupcake Lovers #1
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Continuing Series
1. Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16) - The Artists Trilogy #3
2. Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16) - Ten Tiny Breaths #4
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Set in the U.S.
1. Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16) - Tennessee
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Set outside of the U.S.
1. It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16) - England
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
New to Me Authors
1. Nanny for the Millionaire's Twins by Susan Meier (02/20/16)
2. Confessions by Kanae Minato (02/25/16)
3. Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16)
4. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
5.
6.
7.
8.
My Favorite Authors
Jennifer L. Armentrout/J. Lynn, Samantha Young, Colleen Hoover, Jessica Sorensen, Krista & Becca Ritchie, Amy Harmon
1. Ricochet by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/03/16)
2. Confess by Colleen Hoover (02/23/16)
3. The Year I Became Isabella Anders by Jessica Sorensen (02/28/16)
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Starts with a Vowel: A, E, I, O, U
1. If I Stay by Gayle Forman (02/07/16)
2. Addicted for Now by Krista & Becca Ritchie (02/17/16)
3. In Her Wake by K.A. Tucker (02/29/16)
4. Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
5.
6.
7.
8.
16x16 Challenge continued...Starts with A, An, or The
1. A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
2. The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
3. The Sweet Gum Tree by Katherine Allred (02/21/16)
4. The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
5.
6.
7.
8.
400+ Pages
1. Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16) - 448 pgs
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Pets, Pets, Pets
1. Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (02/12/16)
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Published After Feb 2016
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Covers: Red, Orange, Yellow, Pink
1. This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner (02/20/16)
2. It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Covers: Green, Purple, Blue
1. Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
2. Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Covers: Black, White, Silver
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Couple on the Cover
1. Resolution by J.S. Cooper (02/01/16)
2. Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16)
The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16)
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
Fly on the Wall: How One Girl Saw Everything by E. Lockhart (04/25/16)
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
Alpha Addict ChallengeGoal: Alpha Appreciation (13/56 books)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
100 page minimum
Alpha has to be a Main Character
1. Born to Ride
Read a book where the Alpha is in a MC (Motorcycle Club) or rides a Motorcycle
1. Jesse's Girl by Miranda Kenneally (02/08/16)
2.
3.
4.
2. I love a Guy in Uniform
Read a book where the Alpha is some sort of Law Enforcement or Military (Cops, FBI, Special Ops, Army Navy...)
1.
2.
3.
4.
3. Save the Horse, Ride a Cowboy
Read a book where the Alpha is a Cowboy or the book is set in the Old West
1.
2.
3.
4.
4. Money, Money, Money
Read a book where the Alpha is a Millionaire, CEO or Head Honcho of a BIG company or the cover is green
1. Thief by Tarryn Fisher (01/03/16)
2. Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas (01/31/16)
3. Wait for Me by Elisabeth Naughton (02/27/16)
4.
5. Sex, Drugs & Rock & Roll
Read a book where the Alpha is a member of a Rock Group or plays an instrument
1. A Stone in the Sea by A.L. Jackson (02/10/16)
2. Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
3.
4.
6. Say hello to my little friend
Read a book where the Alpha is in the Mob or a book with a weapon on the cover
1.
2.
3.
4.
7. Lets get ready to RUMBLLLE
Read a book where the Alpha is Fighter of some kind (MMA, Boxer, Wrestler) or the cover is Red
1.
2.
3.
4.
8. I VANT to suck your blood
Read a book where the Alpha is a Vampire or has blood on the cover
1. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
2. Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
3.
4.
9. Howl at the Moon
Read a book where the Alpha is a Shifter of some kind or has an animal on the cover
1.
2.
3.
4.
10. Good vs Evil
Read a book where the Alpha is an Angel or Demon or has a black or white cover
1.
2.
3.
4.
11. Out of this World
Read a book where the Alpha is an Alien, Fae, Ghost, uses Magic or has a green cover
1.
2.
3.
4.
12. Teamwork
Read a book where the Alpha is a Sports Star or has a sports theme
1. The Deal by Elle Kennedy (02/12/16)
2.
3.
4.
✓ 13. Express yourself
Read a book where the Alpha is Tatted, pierced, a Tattoo Artist or a book with a swirly design on the cover
1. Deeper We Fall by Chelsea M. Cameron (01/13/16)
2. Built by Jay Crownover (01/22/16)
3. Shooting Scars by Karina Halle (02/04/16)
4. Bold Tricks by Karina Halle (02/07/16)
14. DIY
Read a book where the Alpha is an Aristocrat
1. Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (02/19/16)
2. It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
3. It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16)
4.
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
Car Brands Task ChallengeGoal: 6/19 books
Date: March 1, 2016 - February 28, 2017
125 page minimum
1. Argentina - Anasagasti:
Read a book published prior to 1912, or a book whose title begins with 'A'
✓ 2. Australia - Giocattolo:
Read a book with the number 8 or 6 found in the total number of pages, or a book with a character named Paul or Barry
It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16) - 368 pgs
3. Brazil - Troller:
Read a book by an author whose first or last name begins with 'T', or a book that features a car race of some type
4. Canada - McLaughlin:
Read a book with a carriage on the cover, or a book with a black cover
✓ 5. China - BYD:
Read a book originally published in 2015, or a book in which the title ends in B, Y or D
Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
✓ 6. Czechoslovakia - Praga:
Read a book with a truck on the cover, or a book in which the military plays a part
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
✓ 7. Egypt - Speranza Chery:
Read a book with a number in the title, or a book published in October
Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
8. France - Peugeot:
Read a book with a character who rides a motorcycle, or a book with a beverage found on the cover
9. Germany - Mercedes-Benz:
Read a book with a title that includes the word "Best" or "Nothing", or a Series/TBR #1
10. Greece - Alta:
Read a book that takes place in the 1960's or a Series/TBR #3
11. India - REVA:
Read a book that takes place in India, or a book with an appliance found on the cover
✓ 12. Italy - Bugatti:
Read a book with less than 8,000 Goodreads ratings, or a book by an author whose first or last name contains double letters
Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16)
13. Japan - Toyota:
Read a book set in Japan, or book #11 from your TBR
14. New Zealand - Heron:
Read a book in which sports (any type) plays a part, or a book with a vehicle on the cover
15. South Africa - Protea:
Read a book found within the first 26 books on your TBR, or a book found in the bottom 14 books from your TBR
16. South Korea - Kia:
Read a book in which the word "bicycle" can be found in the text, or a book whose title begins with "K"
✓ 17. Sweden - Koenigsegg:
Read a book with a beautiful cover, or a book whose title contains the letter 'X'
It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
18. United Kingdom - Aston Martin
Read a book in which an actor plays a part, or a book with a character named James.
19. United States - Ford:
Read the oldest book on your TBR, or a book originally published prior to 1903
Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16)
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas (05/22/16)
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn (05/30/16)
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
The Dewey Decimal System Is My Friend ChallengeGoal: Afternoon Addiction - 4 books/category (30/40 books)
March 1, 2016 - August 31, 2016
000-099: Class 000 – Computer science, information & general works
A novel dealing with cryptozoology or any cryptids; where an MC is a computer programmer or computers play a large role; where a character is a librarian or does research in a library; where the MC works for a magazine or helps publish one; where an MC works in a museum or museums are heavily involved; where an MC works as a journalist or wants to be a journalist; where an old or rare book plays a large part
1. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16) - computer hacker
2. Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16) - computer hacker
3.
4.
✓100-199: Class 100 – Philosophy and psychology
A novel where a character is a philosopher, a philosophy major, or takes a class in philosophy; where the concept of “soul” plays a large part; a paranormal novel, or one that deals with the occult in some way; with a character that is a psychologist/psychiatrist, or has a mental illness; with a very logical character; where someone comprises their own ethics; set in ancient or medieval times or set in an Eastern country like China or Japan
1. The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16) - paranormal
2. Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16) - paranormal
3. Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16) - paranormal
4. Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16) - paranormal
200-299: Class 200 – Religion
A novel with a very religious character; a novel that centers around or is based off of any mythology (300-399's folklore or urban legends will also be accepted here); an Inspirational/religious fiction novel; a novel that centers around or is based off of any religious text; a novel with a MC that follows a religion that is not your own; a novel that features a religious holiday; a novel with a character that is connected to a church in some capacity (could be in an administrative role)
1. Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16) - priest character
2.
3.
4.
✓300-399: Class 300 – Social sciences
A novel centered around a culture that is not your own; a novel with a character that is a politician or lawyer, or centers around politics or dealing with a lawsuit; a dystopian novel where the cause was economics-related; a novel with an MC that's in the military, has war as a significant plot point, or is set during/after a major war; a novel where the MC works in some form of social services; a novel with an MC that is a teacher or a student; a novel with an MC that has very good etiquette or needs to learn it
1. Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16) - lawyer character
2. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16) - dystopian; set during a war
3. Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16) - set during a war
4. Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16) - MC is a marine
400-499: Class 400 – Language
A novel that was originally published in a different language than yours; a novel where the MC speaks multiple languages (real or made-up); a novel with an MC that hates whenever somebody doesn't use proper grammar; a novel where a conversation is held in sign language; a sci-fi novel that has characters using an alien language, and has examples of that language in the text; a fantasy novel that has characters using a fantasy language, and has examples of that language in the text; any Genre of book where it is listed/could be classified as a Serial publication
1.
2.
3.
4.
✓500-599: Class 500 – Science
Any sci-fi novel; a novel that has an MC that is a scientist or a science teacher; a novel that takes place, even for a few lines, in a math class; a novel where an MC uses a telescope; a novel with extreme weather conditions; a novel that has dinosaurs or a character that works in paleontology or just really likes dinosaurs; a novel with an MC that works with animals in some way
1. Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16) - science fiction
2. Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16) - science fiction
3. Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16) - science fiction
4. The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16) - MC works with animals
✓600-699: Class 600 – Technology
A novel that has a race or species that is far more technologically advanced than humans in 2016; a novel where an MC works in the medical field, or where an MC has an illness or has surgery; a novel where an MC is some kind of engineer or where a building is being constructed; a novel with a character that is a farmer or gardener, or takes place on a farm; a novel with an MC that is a stay-at-home mom/dad/wife/husband and lots of children or does chores; a novel where the MC is a chef or just loves to cook or bake; a novel with an MC that works in an office setting
1. Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16) - baker character
2. Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16) - MC is a doctor
3. Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16) - chef character
4. Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16) - baker character
4.
700-799: Class 700 – Arts & recreation
A novel where the MC is an artist or is learning an art that is new to them; a novel that mentions the surrounding architecture often; a novel that has illustrations or pictures; a novel that has photography play an important role in the story; a novel that has an MC that is a professional musician or is trying to be; a novel that has an MC that is a professional player in a sport; a novel that has a character that blows off work to have fun
1. Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16) - MC is a musician
2. Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16) - MC is a musician
3. My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16) - MC is a musician
4.
✓800-899: Class 800 – Literature
Any novel that can be considered among “the classics”; a novel that has an MC that writes for a living, or wants to; a novel that has a character that does stand-up comedy, or a humorous novel; a novel that has an MC that is an actor, or goes to see a play; a novel that was written and published in a country that you have never lived in or visited; a novel that has an MC that is a poet or a book of poetry (like Colleen Hoover's Slammed); a novel that has an MC that writes essays, speeches, or letters or a book that collects essays, speeches, or letters
1. Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16) - writes for a living
2. To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16) - writes letters
3. The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16) - actor
4. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16) - writes letters
✓900-999: Class 900 – History & geography
Any historical fiction; a novel that involves a lot of traveling; a novel that takes place in at least three different countries; any fictional biography; a novel that has a character that is a history teacher or a historian; a novel that has an MC that is taking a class or majoring in history; a novel that has an MC that is interested in genealogy
1. It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16) - historical fiction
2. It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16) - historical fiction
3. Scandal in Spring by Lisa Kleypas (03/27/16) - historical fiction
4. A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16) - historical fiction
When I Grow Up ChallengeGoal: Hired Hand - 2 tasks/category (26/30 books)
March 1, 2016 - August 31, 2016
ACTOR
1. Read a book with an actor or actress character
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
2. Read a book that has been made into a movie
✓ ASTRONAUT
1. Read a book set somewhere other than earth
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
2. Read a book where someone travels a long distance
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
✓ ATHLETE
1. Read a book with a character who is an athlete
The Mistake by Elle Kennedy (04/11/16)
2. Read a book that involves a game or competition
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
DANCER
1. Read a book with character who is a dancer
2. Read a book where the characters attend a dance or ball
It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16)
✓ DETECTIVE
1. Read a mystery book
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
2. Read a book with a nosey character
Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16)
✓ DOCTOR
1. Read a book with a character who is a doctor
Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16)
2. Read a book where somebody gets sick
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
✓ FIREFIGHTER
1. Read a book with a firefighter
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
2. Read a book with a Red or Orange cover
It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
✓ LAWYER
1. Read a book with a lawyer
Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
2. Read a book with scenes that take place in a courtroom OR involving a contract of some sort
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
✓ MUSICIAN
1. Read a book with a character who plays an instrument
My Kind of Forever by Heidi McLaughlin (05/04/16)
2. Read a book with a character who is a singer
Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
✓ PILOT
1. Read a book where the characters travel on a plane
Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
2. Read a book set in an exotic location
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
✓ POLICE OFFICER
1. Read a book with a law enforcement character
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
2. Read a book where a crime takes place
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
SCIENTIST
1. Read a book with a character who is a scientist
2. Read a sci-fi book
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
TEACHER
1. Read a book with a character who is a teacher or lecturer
2. Read a Young Adult book
The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
✓ VETERINARIAN
1. Read a book with a character who works with animals
The Cowboy Takes a Bride by Lori Wilde (06/02/16)
2. Read a book with animal characters
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
✓ WRITER
1. Read a book with a character who is a writer/author
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
2. Read a book by a New To You author
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
AHHH WALKERS!Goal: 42/52 books
March 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
General
1. Read a book that was published in 2010
The Mind Readers by Lori Brighton (03/13/16)
2. Read a book that was published in October of any year
To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn (04/23/16)
3. Read a book with either 1 or 3 in the total page number
Soulless by Gail Carriger (04/08/16)
4. Read a book that is #1,2,3 or 4 in a series
Drowning to Breathe by A.L. Jackson (03/22/16)
5. Read a book with zombies or a zombie character
6. Read a book in the apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic or dystopian genre
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard (03/07/16)
7. Read a survival story (ex: Character's survived a storm, a tornado, a hurricane, etc)
8. Read a book where family is a heavy theme in the story
Fool for Love by Beth Ciotta (03/21/16)
9. Read a book with a protective character
It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas (03/05/16)
Characters
1. Rick Grimes: Read a book with a Main Character who is a leader of a group or who was a cop
For You by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
2. Lori Grimes: Read a book with a character who has an affair
Soaring by Kristen Ashley (04/29/16)
3. Carl Grimes: Read a book with a character who is less than 13 years old or a book with a character who had to grow up fast
Captain James Hook and the Curse of Peter Pan by Jeremiah Kleckner (05/08/16)
4. Judith Grimes: Read a book with a baby in it who is a family member (son, daughter, cousin, niece, nephew, grandchild) of the Main Character
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (04/13/16)
5. Daryl Dixon: Read a book with a character who is an archer or who is a tracker. Or read a book with a bad boy who becomes a good guy. Or read a book with a motorcycle on the cover.
6. Merle Dixon: Read a book with a crazy/insane main character or a character who is someone's henchman. Or read a book with a character who is missing a limb
7. Glenn Rhee:Read a book with a character who has a lot of growth
The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day (05/07/16)
8. Andrea: Read about a weak character who becomes strong (can be physically, emotionally, mentally) by the end of the book
Five Ways to Fall by K.A. Tucker (03/03/16)
9. Carol Peletier: Read a book where two characters have a great strong friendship
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer (05/19/16)
10. Shane Walsh: Read a book with a main character who is in the military
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller (05/26/16)
11. T-Dog: Read a book with an African American character or a book where the main character gets badly hurt. Or read a book where a character gives their life to save someone else.
12. Dale Horvath: Read a book with a character who is the voice of reason in their group
Changeless by Gail Carriger (05/26/16)
13. Hershel Greene: Read a book with a character who is a vet. Or with a character who has some problem with their leg(s) (ex- can't walk, in wheel chair, missing a leg). Or read a book where a character helps someone through their depression or with a MC who is a psychologist/psychiatrist.
14. Maggie Greene: Read a book that is in the genre of New Adult
The Pact by Karina Halle (03/27/16)
15. Beth Greene: Read a Y.A. book. Or read a book where the MC is a singer. Or read a book with a teen who is emotionally distraught and/or has a suicide attempt
Unmaking Hunter Kennedy by Anne Eliot (03/16/16)
16. Michonne: Read a book with a kick ass heroine. Or read a book with a character who helps the main character with something. Or read a book with a character who has a vendetta against someone
It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn (03/08/16)
17. Tyreese and Sasha: Read a book with any kind of sibling in them that are important to the story. Or Read a book with a character who doesn't mind hard work
Seduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa Kleypas (04/30/16)
18. The Governor: Read a book with a mentally disturbed person or a person who likes to torture people. Or read a book with an evil character
Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman (04/05/16)
19. Caesar Martinez: Read a book with a character who trains others to fight
The Will by Kristen Ashley (04/17/16)
Settings
1. Georgia: Read a book that takes place wholly or partly in Georgia
Sugar Rush by Donna Kauffman (03/14/16)
2. Campsite: Read a book that is set wholly or partially in some kind of campsite
Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green (04/21/16)
4. CDC: Read a book that takes place partially in a hospital/asylum type setting
5. Highway: Read a road trip book where a good amount of the book is spent in the car on the road.
6. Hershel's Farm: Read a book that takes place wholly or partially on a farm
The Letter Writer by Ann Rinaldi (06/03/16)
7. The Prison: Read a book that takes wholly or partially in a prision, detention center, juvie or a setting like that
8. Woodbury: Read a book set in a small town
Scones, Skulls & Scams by Leighann Dobbs (03/24/16)
Season 1
1.Read a book where the MC "wakes up" from something (ex-a bad dream, a coma, a disease, etc)
The Score by Elle Kennedy (05/13/16)
2. Read a book where the MC finds someone or something he/she's looking for
Collared by Nicole Williams (04/26/16)
3. Read a book where a character gets left behind for something or some reason
4. Read a book with an explosion scene in it
Oblivion by Jennifer L. Armentrout (05/19/16)
✓ Season 2
1. Read a book where travelers find a place to stay/live preferably after some sort of disaster
Blameless by Gail Carriger (05/29/16)
2. Read a book where the MC gets shot somewhere
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (03/25/16)
3. Read a book where the character finds something unexpected or terrifying (must be a tangible thing)
Doctor Who: Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker (04/10/16)
4. Read a book where the MC falls in love in the least opportune time or where two characters fall in love against all odds
Beautiful Disaster by Francette Phal (04/07/16)
5. Read a book with a murder in it
Treating Murder by Gabrielle Black (03/18/16)
6. Read a book where one of the characters you've come to know/love dies
Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard (03/10/16)
7. Read a book where the MC has to leave where they live for some reason
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (03/30/16)
8. Read a book where a disease is rampant in everyone and can be triggered at any time
Illuminae by Amie Kaufman (04/27/16)
✓ Season 3
1. Read a book where a character or MC dies giving birth or dies to save their child
A Certain Magic by Mary Balogh (04/03/16)
2. Read a book where someone has lost their spouse or significant other
When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn (05/11/16)
3. Read a book where the MC has to rescue someone
Splendid by Julia Quinn (04/16/16)
4. Read a book where the MC has to defend themselves or a book where an attack happens
At Peace by Kristen Ashley (05/01/16)
5. Read a book with a helpful character or a character who helps people
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn (04/14/16)
reserved
Nothing But Reading Challenges
Books mentioned in this topic
One Bad Apple (other topics)For You (other topics)
It's In His Kiss (other topics)
Soulless (other topics)
Jesse's Girl (other topics)
More...
Authors mentioned in this topic
Simon R. Green (other topics)Julia Quinn (other topics)
Mike Tucker (other topics)
Elle Kennedy (other topics)
Gail Carriger (other topics)
More...
In Progress:
2016 Goodreads Challenge
All About You Challenge
A Million Pages Challenge
Journey to Mt. Everest
Battleship
Page Number Fun!
All in the Cards
Book Tag
TCF's It's Called What??? (American version)
Honoring the Harry Potter Movies
Pro-Basketball Challenge
Islands of the World
2016 Countdown
Candy Crush Series Challenge, Level 1
100 Book Genre Challenge 2016
Wacky Tracks Challenge
Wacky's POI Challenge #1
The Hunger Games Challenge: Escape the Capitol
Sum It Up
16x16 Challenge
Alpha Addict Challenge
Car Brands Task Challenge
The Dewey Decimal System Is My Friend Challenge
When I Grow Up Challenge
AHHH WALKERS!
Looking Back on 2015
You Called Me What Challenge
1-2-3 Challenge
Design Your Dream Garden
Design Your Dream Home
Let's Go To Disneyland!
Candyland
Snakes & Ladders
Quarterly Challenges:
RRRC Read the Season: Norwegian
✓All Through the Year Quarterly Challenge
TCF's Quarterly Challenge
Monthly Challenges:
The Really, Really, Really, Really Hard 2016 Challenge
Book It To The Finish Line
Ready, Set, Cover 2016 Yearly Challenge
WRC 2016 Monthly Word Search
TCF Summer Camp
Team Challenges
Around the World - Wandering Bibliophiles
Wobble Challenge
Bingo 2016
Completed
Splash & Splatter - Greens
Completed Team Challenges
Tower Teams IV - Team Sedna
Rapid Readers Scavenger Hunt
Round 7 Super Series - Taking 1-4 the Team
Uno Challenge - Team Wizard of Oz