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message 1: by Paris (new)

Paris (pah13) | 4285 comments

How It Works:

○Below there will be a list of words associated with July You will choose 1 or more word from the list and choose/read books that either the •Title •Author or •Series begins with each letter!

○To Move up to the Hard Level you will choose books from the same Genre or Theme (Listed Below) for each word you read! *If you do more than one word you can use a different genre or theme for each word☺


There will be a couple of Bonus Options for those who want to add a little something extra!

•Some Info to Keep In Mind•

♦You CAN do re-reads as long as they are read during challenge.

♦You CAN change you •Books & •Level of Difficulty at any time during the challenge.

♦Update your orginal list, as well as updating a post occasioanlly.
•Strike out Finished Books
•Rate your Finished Books 1-5 ♥'s 1 5 Being the Best!
•Add a tally of completed books to Orginal Post= 0/5 completed!

If you have questions Please ask me here, or PM me or any of the Mods!

July Words to Choose From:
Words Associated With July:
• Larkspur • Scorcher • Cancer • Leo • Fourth • Independence • Bastille • Summer • Hot • Ruby • Beach • Ice Cream

Birthdays in July:
(Please note you can do the whole name, first, and or last)
• Dean Koontz • Beatrix Potter • Patrick Stewart • J.K. Rowling • Harrison Ford • E.B. White • Dean Cain • Peter Jennings • Sandra Bullock • Walter Payton

Themes to Choose From for Hard Level:
Canada Day: All of your books must be set in Canada or by a Canadian author.
Nude Recreation Week: All of your books must have partially naked people on the cover.
Parent’s Day: All of your books must feature characters who are parents.
Culinarians Day: All of your books must feature people who cook…often.
Independence Day: All of your books must feature some fight for Independence.

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud.
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot.
Video Games Day: Read a book based on a video game or that had a video game based on it.
Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover.
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover.


message 2: by Michelle's Empty Nest (last edited Jul 15, 2016 02:57PM) (new)

Michelle's Empty Nest (mlundy5) | 722 comments TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016

Completed: 11/11


***COMPLETED 7-15-2016***

July Words to Choose From:
Words Associated With July:

✔ S ~ Steady as You Go|Cheryl Murnane 7-5-2016 | 4*

✔ U ~ Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover. ✒ Demon Driven|John Conroe 7-3-2016 | 4*

✔ M ~ Me Talk Pretty One Day|David Sedaris 7-4-2016 | 3*

✔ M ~ Julianne MacLeanThe Color of Heaven 7-10-2016 | 4*

✔ E ~ Everything, Everything|Nicola Yoon 7-7-2016 | 4*

✔ R ~ Ranae RoseBattered Not Broken 7-9-2016 | 3*

Birthdays in July:
(Please note you can do the whole name, first, and or last)

✔ W ~ When I'm Gone|Emily Bleeker 7-6-2016 | 4*

✔ H ~ James HankinsShady Cross 7-8-2016 | 4*

✔ I ~ Instructions for the End of the World|Jamie Kain 7-12-2016 | 3*

✔ T ~ Taya KyleAmerican Wife: Love, War, Faith, and Renewal 7-2-2016 | 5*

✔ E ~ Eleanor CattonThe Luminaries 7-15-2016 | 4*


Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud.
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot.
Video Games Day: Read a book based on a video game or that had a video game based on it.
Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover.
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover.


message 3: by Holli (last edited Jul 31, 2016 01:28AM) (new)

Holli | 333 comments TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016


To honor Anton Yelchin, RIP

Star Trek Beyond
S: Silent Night A Spenser Holiday Novel 7/31/16
T: Tolkien, J. R. R., The Hobbit 7/28/16
A: Ace Atkins, Robert B. Parker's Lullaby 7/24/16
R: Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief 7/20/16

T:
R: Robert B. Parker's Wonderland 7/28/16
E: Evanovich, Janet, Three to Get Deadly 7/7/16
K:

B: Bradbury, Ray, Fahrenheit 451 7/18/16
E: Erin Lale, How To Turn Your Fan Fiction Into a Novel 7/29/16
Y: Your Book On Kindle: How to write and publish your book on Amazon and on Kindle 7/28/16
O: One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish 7/29/16
N: Nonfiction Outline: How to Create an Outline that Improves and Simplifies the Writing Process 7/30/16
D: X-Men: DARK Phoenix Saga 7/27/16


message 4: by Amy (last edited Jul 31, 2016 06:50PM) (new)

Amy (amy-i) TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016

Read: 5/8

I: Into the Light
C: Cochet, Charlie - Hell & High Water ... 7/31 ★★★★★
E: Eliza J. Davis - Making Nice ... 7/5 ★★★★☆

C: Cochet, Charlie - Blood & Thunder
R: Roan Parrish - Out of Nowhere ... 7/20 ★★★★★
E:
A: A Forced Silence ... 7/7 ★★★★☆
M: The Merchant of Death ... 7/11 ★★★★★


message 5: by Joann (last edited Jul 26, 2016 03:31PM) (new)

Joann TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016
Progress: 16 /16

Words Associated With July:

B Bette Lee Crosby - Memory House
E ELizabeth Camden Summer of Dreams
A After You
C Celtic Fairy Tales
H Happiness for Beginners

H - Harper Diamonds In The Sky
O
T The Thirteenth Tale

Birthday Associated With July:

P Paris for One
O The One-in-a-Million Boy
T Tarnished And Torn
T Thayer - Summer House
E
R Recipe for Disaster

J Jude Deveaux - The Summerhouse
K Konrath - Whiskey Sour

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud. First Grave on the Right
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot. Never a Mistress, No Longer a Maid
Video Games Day: Read a book based on a video game or that had a video game based on it.
Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover.
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover.



message 6: by NayNay (last edited Jul 25, 2016 07:31AM) (new)

NayNay TCF's July Monthly Challenge
Duration:
July 1/16 - July 31/16

Words Associated With July:
B Better Off Without Him by Dee Ernst 07/07/16 ***
E Where All the Dead Lie by J.T. Ellison 07/08/16 *****
A Ladies Night by Mary Kay Andrews 07/05/16 ***
C A Place Beyond Courage by Elizabeth Chadwick 07/02/16 *****
H Tell No One by Harlan Corben 07/24/16 ****

Birthdays in July:

P What the Bayou Saw by Pattie Lacy 07/10/16 ***
O The Outlaw Knight by Elizabeth Chadwick 07/01/16 *****
T Trama Plan by Candace Calvert 07/03/16 ****
T Custody by Nancy Thayer 07/17/16 ***
E Elizabeth Woodville: Mother of the Princes in the Tower by David Baldwin 07/13/16 ***
R Rescue Team by Candace Calvert 07/04/16 ****


message 7: by Barbara ★ (last edited Jul 25, 2016 02:20PM) (new)

Barbara ★ | 2289 comments July Monthly Challenge

READ: 8/8

✔L: Ghouls Gone Wild - Victoria Laurie 7/7
✔A: Allegiance of Honor - Nalini Singh 7/3
✔R: The Darkening - Caris Roane 7/22
✔K: Born of Fury - Sherrilyn Kenyon 7/15
✔S: Stiletto - Daniel O'Malley 7/14
✔P: The Pirate Bride - Sandra Hill 7/23
✔U: Unbound - Angela Knight 7/9
✔R: White Trash Zombie Gone Wild - Diana Rowland 7/7

Ghouls Gone Wild (Ghost Hunter Mystery, #4) by Victoria Laurie Allegiance of Honor (Psy-Changeling #15) by Nalini Singh The Darkening (Guardians of Ascension, #6.5; Dawn of Ascension, #2) by Caris Roane Born of Fury (The League, #6) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Stiletto (The Checquy Files, #2) by Daniel O'Malley The Pirate Bride (Viking I, #11) by Sandra Hill Unbound (Time Hunters #2.5, Shifters Unbound #4.5, The Elementals #1.5) by Angela Knight White Trash Zombie Gone Wild (White Trash Zombie #5) by Diana Rowland

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


message 8: by Jonquil (last edited Jul 24, 2016 09:31AM) (new)

Jonquil | 699 comments TCF Monthly Challenge
July 1 - July 31

8/6
DONE

S Someone Always Knows 7/18
U Ultimate Cowboy 7/22
M Murder, Served Simply 7/14
M Mai Tai One On 7/15
E Eastman, Dawn An Unhappy Medium 7/23
R Reap & Repent 7/16

Moon Day: moon on the cover. 7/18
My Sister is a Werewolf by Kathy Love
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: pants on the cover. 7/5
No Place to Run (KGI, #2) by Maya Banks


message 9: by ☘KathyD☘ (new)

☘KathyD☘ | 1234 comments i'm in =)


message 10: by Brenna (last edited Jul 29, 2016 05:21PM) (new)

Brenna (cinderheart218) | 82 comments Ill give it a try :3
TFC Monthly Challenge
July 1 - July 31

Read: 7/14

July Words to Choose From:
Words Associated With July:
B- Beth Revis, Across the Universe - TBR
E- Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan 5★
A- Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins - TBR
C- Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer Cinder by Marissa Meyer 5★
H- Han, Jenny, To All the Boys I've Loved Before - TBR

Birthdays in July:
J.- The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, #1) by James Patterson James Patterson, The Angel Experiment 3★
K.- The Crown (The Selection, #5) by Kiera Cass Kiera Cass, The Crown 5★
R- Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard 4★
O- The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton - TBR
W- The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin - TBR
L- The Lucy Variations by Sara Zarr The Lucy Variations by Sara Zarr 4.5★
I- Into the Wild by Erin Hunter - TBR
N- Neal Shusterman, Everlost -TBR
G- Paper Towns by John Green Green, John, Paper Towns 5★

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud.
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot.
Video Games Day: Read a book based on a video game or that had a video game based on it.
Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover.
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover.


message 11: by ❀~Amy~❀ (last edited Jul 31, 2016 10:51PM) (new)

❀~Amy~❀ (ajpayne75) July Monthly Challenge

26/26 read

C - Catch a Tiger by the Tail ~ 7/2/16 ~ ★★★★
A - Annabeth Albert ~ Winning Bracket ~ 7/6/16 ~ ★★★★
N - Northcote, Jay ~ Practice Makes Perfect ~ 7/17/16 ~ ★★★
C - Claimings series ~ Affiliations, Aliens, and Other Profitable Pursuits ~ 7/4/16 ~ ★★★★
E - Endings and Beginnings ~ 7/25/16 ~ ★★★★★
R - Riley, Con ~ After Ben ~ 7/13/16 ~ ★★★★

B - Brothers LaFon, Part One: Crucial Lessons ~ 7/18/16 ~ ★★★★
A - Annabeth Albert ~ Beta Test ~ 7/14/16 ~ ★★★★
S - Summers, Nash ~ fawn ~ 7/29/16 ~ ★1/2
T - Taxes and TARDIS ~ 7/22/16 ~ ★★★
I - Into the Fire ~ 7/31/16 ~ ★★★1/2
L - Lex Valentine ~ Bitter Bonds ~ 7/31/16 ~ ★★★★★
L - Lori Foster ~ No Limits ~ 7/21/16 ~ ★★
E - Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Double Blind ~ 7/30/16 ~ ★★★★★

H - Heidi Belleau ~ The Burnt Toast B&B ~ 7/19/16 ~ ★★★
O - O'Shea, MJ ~ A Shiny New Toy ~ 7/29/16 ~ ★★★
T - THIRDS series ~ Smoke & Mirrors ~ 7/8/16 ~ ★★★★★

R - Rhys Ford ~ Black Dog Blues ~ 7/23/16 ~ ★★★★
U - Undiluted ~ 7/31/16 ~ ★★★1/2
B - Big Rock ~ 7/6/16 ~ ★★★★
Y - York, Sara ~ Medics, Mayhem, and Mojitos ~ 7/18/16 ~ ★★

B - Mister O ~ 7/6/16 ~ ★★★★
E - Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Lorcan's Desire ~ 7/28/16 ~ ★★1/2
A - Aratare, X. ~ Broken ~ 7/9/16 ~ ★★★★
C - Chaos & Hype ~ 7/13/16 ~ ★★1/2
H - Heidi Cullinan ~ Special Delivery ~ 7/27/16 ~ ★★★★★


message 12: by Danielle Gypsy Soul (last edited Jul 31, 2016 05:56PM) (new)

Danielle  Gypsy Soul (afdaniellet) | 1941 comments TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016

Words Associated with July:

S: The Survivors 7/23 ★★★
C: Cutting Loose 7/25 ★★★★
O: On the Loose 7/10 ★★★★★
R: Falling for Owen by Jennifer Ryan 7/16 ★★
C: Count to Ten 7/15 ★★★★★
H: The Hook Up 7/6 ★★★★
E: Edge of Control 7/20 ★★★★★
R: Sworn to Protect by Katie Reus 7/11 ★★★★

Birthdays Associated with July:

D: Xanthe's Choice by Maia Dylan 7/23 ★★★
E: Ecstasy Unbound 7/29 ★★★
A: Magic Stars by Ilona Andrews 7/8 ★★★★
N: Repressed by Elisabeth Naughton 7/26 ★★★


message 13: by Rebecca (last edited Jul 25, 2016 09:12AM) (new)

Rebecca | 102 comments TCF Monthly Challenge
7/1/16-7/31/16 1/6

P
Andrews, V.C Flowers in the attic 7/9/16***
Young Wizard #3 High Wizardry by Diane Duane 7/24/16*****
T
Oliver, Lauren Panic 7/20/16****
N


Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1) by V.C. Andrews Panic by Lauren Oliver High Wizardry (Young Wizards, #3) by Diane Duane


message 14: by JoAnne (last edited Jul 12, 2016 02:49PM) (new)

JoAnne (joannemwct) | 2511 comments Read 8/8 Completed!

B Burrowes, Grace - A Single Kiss (Sweetest Kisses #1) 7/6/16 5stars
E Eloisa James - A Gentleman Never Tells (Essex Sisters, #4.5) 7/9/16 4stars
A Adrienne deWolfe - Devil in Texas (Lady Law & the Gunslinger, #1) 7/8/16 4stars
C Collins, Margo Bond - Hot on His Heels (What Happens in Vegas #16) 7/11/16 3stars
H His Kind of Cowgirl by Karen Rock 7/10/16 4.5stars
A Single Kiss (Sweetest Kisses, #1) by Grace Burrowes A Gentleman Never Tells (Essex Sisters, #4.5) by Eloisa James Devil in Texas (Lady Law & the Gunslinger, #1) by Adrienne deWolfe Hot On His Heels (What Happens In Vegas, #16) by Margo Bond Collins His Kind of Cowgirl by Karen Rock

H Healing Her Cowboy by Molly Ann Wishlade 7/11/16 4stars
O
T Three River Ranch (Three River Ranch, #1) by Roxanne Snopek 7/12/16 5stars
Healing Her Cowboy by Molly Ann Wishlade Three River Ranch (Three River Ranch, #1) by Roxanne Snopek

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own

International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud.
No Breaking My Heart (Barefoot William, #5) by Kate Angell No Breaking My Heart (Barefoot William #5) by Kate Angell 7/11/16 5stars (the Dog Jog)

Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot.

Video Games Day: Read a book based on a video game or that had a video game based on it.

Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover.

Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover.


message 15: by Book Concierge (last edited Jul 25, 2016 02:57PM) (new)

Book Concierge (tessabookconcierge) | 2461 comments July Monthly Challenge
Begins: 01July16 / Ends: 31July16


5/6 completed

SPELL: Cancer
C - CHEVALIER, Tracy / The Last Runaway ✔ - 07July16
A - Anne Fadiman / The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down ✔ - 10July16
N - Nina George / The Little Paris Bookshop ✔ - 21July16
C - Cold-Blooded Business ✔ – 14July16
E - EIGHTY - 84, Charing Cross Road ✔ –10July16
R


message 16: by Jade aka MrsTosh (last edited Jul 19, 2016 02:55AM) (new)

Jade aka MrsTosh (mrstosh) | 1354 comments TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016
Hard Level: Nude Recreation Week( naked people on the cover)
Completed: 0/3

H Hudson Valley Series - Nuts by Alice Clayton 05/07 ♥♥♥♥
O
T

Nuts (Hudson Valley, #1) by Alice Clayton


message 17: by Lily (last edited Jul 26, 2016 05:31PM) (new)

Lily (lilygcs) 15/15 ~ finished July 24th


• Fourth •

Fielding's Fa-La-La by Eli Easton ~ 7/23/16 ~ 3.5★
O'Shea, M.J. - Macarons at Midnight ~ 7/24/16 ~ 3.5★
Until September by Chris Scully ~ 7/4/16 ~ 4★
Rhys Ford - Dirty Heart ~ 7/7/16 ~ 5★
Trial by Fire by B.A. Tortuga ~ 7/17/16 ~ 3★
Hexbreaker by Jordan L. Hawk ~ 7/10/16 ~ 5★

• Patrick Stewart •

Pushing Reset by K. Sterling ~ 7/23/16 ~ 3.5★
Abigail Roux - Part & Parcel ~ 7/15/16 ~ 3.5★
Taste Test: Far Galaxies by Rob Knight ~ 7/21/16 ~ 3★
Reno Macleod & Jaye Valentine - StarCrossed 2 1/2: Sangria and Seraphim ~ 7/13/16 ~ 3★
If Wishes Were Horses by J.M. Cartwright ~ 7/20/16 ~ 3★
Charmed and Dangerous - Anthology ~ 7/20/16 ~ 4★
K.J. Charles - A Gentleman's Position ~ 7/17/16 ~ 4★

• Bonus •
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Pain Slut by J.A. Rock ~ 7/22/16 ~ 4★
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: WANT by Kade Boehme ~ 7/8/16 ~ 3.5★


message 18: by Jackie (last edited Jul 30, 2016 12:03PM) (new)

Jackie | 999 comments TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016


S Snow on the Golden Horn by Walt Breede - 7/3
U The Unusual Suspects by Michael Buckley - 7/1
M Shadows in Their Blood by Marian Babson - 7/18
M Miss Julia Meets Her Match by Ann B. Ross - 7/19
E East by Edith Pattou - 7/13
R Body Wave by R.V. Doon - 7/9

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud.
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot.
Video Games Day: Read a book based on a video game or that had a video game based on it.
Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover.
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover.


message 19: by Agnieszka (last edited Jul 30, 2016 06:56AM) (new)

Agnieszka (agnieszka7) | 2031 comments That looks fun. Summer & Birthday are my words to go. I'm a July child too :-) My so called vacation set me this month nasty back. I wasn't able to read a book the entire week :-(

Spying in High Heels (High Heels, #1) by Gemma Halliday The Scam (Fox and O'Hare, #4) by Janet Evanovich Einladung zum Mord (In Death, #14) by J.D. Robb = Reunion in Death (In Death, #14) by J.D. Robb Die falsche Tochter by Nora Roberts = Birthright by Nora Roberts

S: Spying in High Heels 2*
U: International Joke Day: The Scam 3*
M:
M:
E: Einladung zum Mord=Reunion in Death 3*
R: Nora Roberts: Die falsche Tochter=Birthright 3*

Broken Vows A Novella (The Matt Foley/Sara Bradford Series - Prequel) by V.B. Tenery Illuminati by Dan Brown = Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1) by Dan Brown Reckless Heat (Hostile Operations Team, #0.5) by Lynn Raye Harris Cold Pursuit (Cold Justice, #2) by Toni Anderson Hot Pursuit (Hostile Operations Team, #1) by Lynn Raye Harris Due North (Butterscotch Jones Mystery #1) by Melanie Jackson Angel Heart (Glorious Companions #1) by Verna Hargrove Julie's Huge Birthday Surprise (Eighteen Lust) by Riley Rourke

B: Broken Vows A Novella 3*
I: Illuminati=Angels & Demons 2*
R: Reckless Heat 3*
T: Toni Anderson: Cold Pursuit 4*
H: Hot Pursuit 4*
D: Due North 4*
A: Angel Heart 4*
Y: Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Julie's Huge Birthday Surprise 1-2*

12/14 (one word completed)


message 20: by Emerson (last edited Jul 31, 2016 07:00PM) (new)

Emerson Hawthorne | 40 comments 3/5 completed

B- Bound Beneath His Pain (Dirty Little Secrets, #1) by Stacey Kennedy by Stacey Kennedy 7/6
E
A-Rock Chick Revolution (Rock Chick, #8) by Kristen Ashley by Kristen Ashley 7/31
C
H-Holiday in Death (In Death, #7) by J.D. Robb by J. D. Robb 7/8


message 21: by Zakiya (last edited Jul 12, 2016 08:05PM) (new)

Zakiya LadyWings (zladywings) | 205 comments I'm in! Happy 4th!

Duration: 1 July - 31 July, 2016
3/7 completed; title, author, series, charrie

B - Charrie:Beck:: You 2/7
A - Charrie:Annabel:: The Merchant's Daughter 5/7
S - Charrie:Sophie:: The Fairest Beauty 12/7
T
I - Insurgent
L
L
E


message 22: by Samantha (new)

Samantha (missymaysreadingnook) | 483 comments Duration: July 1-31st
0/9 Read

J -

K -

R -
O -
W -
L -
I -
N -
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Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud.
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot.
Video Games Day: Read a book based on a video game or that had a video game based on it.
Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover.
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover.


message 23: by Suzanne (last edited Aug 04, 2016 10:33AM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 1602 comments The Challenge Factory
July 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration:
7/1/2016 - 7/31/2016

Progress: 8 out of 8

L: Christina Lauren; Sweet Filthy Boy - ***** - 7/19/2016
A: Anna Banks; Hard To Get - **** - 7/8/2016
R: Abigail Roux; Cut & Run - *** - 7/7/2016
K: Kristy Parisi; Miscarriage Mom: The Unspoken Realities of Miscarriage and How to Cope - 7/31/2016 - *****
S: Sinner by Maggie Stiefvater - *** - 7/8/2016
P: The Palace Of Strange Girls by Sallie Day - ***** - 7/30/2016
U: Uglies by Scott Westerfeld - ***** - 7/29/2016
R: Nora Roberts; Savor the Moment - ***** - 7/5/2016
Savor the Moment (Bride Quartet, #3) by Nora Roberts Cut & Run (Cut & Run, #1) by Abigail Roux Hard To Get (The Syrena Legacy, #1.5) by Anna Banks Sinner (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #4) by Maggie Stiefvater Sweet Filthy Boy (Wild Seasons, #1) by Christina Lauren Miscarriage Mom The Unspoken Realities of Miscarriage and How to Cope by Kristy Parisi The Palace Of Strange Girls by Sallie Day Uglies (Uglies, #1) by Scott Westerfeld


message 24: by Sabrina (last edited Jul 22, 2016 08:53PM) (new)

Sabrina | 8 comments July 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration: 7/1 - 7/31

1/12

I - Introduction to the Study and Practice of Law in a Nutshell, 5th by Kenny F. Hegland - 7/22
N -
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P -
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message 25: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne (joannemwct) | 2511 comments Completed on post #15


message 26: by Jackie (last edited Jul 31, 2016 06:10PM) (new)

Jackie The Challenge Factory

♦Monthly Challenges♦ > July 2016 Monthly Challenge

July 1, 2016 to July 31, 2016

Completed 1/3

√ L Listen to the Warm by Rod McKuen READ 7/30/2016
E Eiffel's Tower: And the World's Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count by Jill Jonnes
O Old Yeller by Fred Gipson

Listen to the Warm by Rod McKuen Eiffel's Tower And the World's Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris, the Artists Quarreled, and Thomas Edison Became a Count by Jill Jonnes Old Yeller (Old Yeller, #1) by Fred Gipson


Michelle's Empty Nest (mlundy5) | 722 comments Done!!

TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016

Completed: 11/11


***COMPLETED 7-15-2016***

July Words to Choose From:
Words Associated With July:

✔ S ~ Steady as You Go|Cheryl Murnane 7-5-2016 | 4*

✔ U ~ Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover. ✒ Demon Driven|John Conroe 7-3-2016 | 4*

✔ M ~ Me Talk Pretty One Day|David Sedaris 7-4-2016 | 3*

✔ M ~ Julianne MacLeanThe Color of Heaven 7-10-2016 | 4*

✔ E ~ Everything, Everything|Nicola Yoon 7-7-2016 | 4*

✔ R ~ Ranae RoseBattered Not Broken 7-9-2016 | 3*

Birthdays in July:
(Please note you can do the whole name, first, and or last)

✔ W ~ When I'm Gone|Emily Bleeker 7-6-2016 | 4*

✔ H ~ James HankinsShady Cross 7-8-2016 | 4*

✔ I ~ Instructions for the End of the World|Jamie Kain 7-12-2016 | 3*

✔ T ~ Taya KyleAmerican Wife: Love, War, Faith, and Renewal 7-2-2016 | 5*

✔ E ~ Eleanor CattonThe Luminaries 7-15-2016 | 4*


Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud.
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot.
Video Games Day: Read a book based on a video game or that had a video game based on it.
Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover.
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover.


message 28: by NayNay (new)

NayNay Finished my challenge...happy reading!

Words Associated With July:
B Better Off Without Him by Dee Ernst 07/07/16 ***
E Where All the Dead Lie by J.T. Ellison 07/08/16 *****
A Ladies Night by Mary Kay Andrews 07/05/16 ***
C A Place Beyond Courage by Elizabeth Chadwick 07/02/16 *****
H Tell No One by Harlan Corben 07/24/16 ****

Birthdays in July:

P What the Bayou Saw by Pattie Lacy 07/10/16 ***
O The Outlaw Knight by Elizabeth Chadwick 07/01/16 *****
T Trama Plan by Candace Calvert 07/03/16 ****
T Custody by Nancy Thayer 07/17/16 ***
E Elizabeth Woodville: Mother of the Princes in the Tower by David Baldwin 07/13/16 ***
R Rescue Team by Candace Calvert 07/04/16 ****


message 29: by Barbara ★ (new)

Barbara ★ | 2289 comments Finished.

READ: 8/8

✔L: Ghouls Gone Wild - Victoria Laurie 7/7
✔A: Allegiance of Honor - Nalini Singh 7/3
✔R: The Darkening - Caris Roane 7/22
✔K: Born of Fury - Sherrilyn Kenyon 7/15
✔S: Stiletto - Daniel O'Malley 7/14
✔P: The Pirate Bride - Sandra Hill 7/23
✔U: Unbound - Angela Knight 7/9
✔R: White Trash Zombie Gone Wild - Diana Rowland 7/7

Ghouls Gone Wild (Ghost Hunter Mystery, #4) by Victoria Laurie Allegiance of Honor (Psy-Changeling #15) by Nalini Singh The Darkening (Guardians of Ascension, #6.5; Dawn of Ascension, #2) by Caris Roane Born of Fury (The League, #6) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Stiletto (The Checquy Files, #2) by Daniel O'Malley The Pirate Bride (Viking I, #11) by Sandra Hill Unbound (Time Hunters #2.5, Shifters Unbound #4.5, The Elementals #1.5) by Angela Knight White Trash Zombie Gone Wild (White Trash Zombie #5) by Diana Rowland

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


message 30: by Katherine (new)

Katherine (katkattrinn) | 760 comments July 2016 Monthly Challenge
14/14

Beach:

B :Bowler University #1 - Make it Count 14/7/16
E :Evans, Katy - Ladies Man 1/7/16
A :Aiken, G.A. - Feel the Burn 10/7/16
C :Chase, Emma - Tangled 6/7/16
H :Hoover, Colleen - Maybe Someday 7/7/16
Make it Count (Bowler University, #1) by Megan Erickson Ladies Man (Manwhore, #3) by Katy Evans Feel the Burn (Dragon Kin, #8) by G.A. Aiken Tangled (Tangled, #1) by Emma Chase Maybe Someday (Maybe, #1) by Colleen Hoover

J.K. Rowling:
J :J. Maas, Sarah - A Court of Mist and Fury 12/7/16
K :Keeland, Vi - Cocky Bastard 26/7/16
A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2) by Sarah J. Maas Cocky Bastard by Penelope Ward

R :Redemption #1 - Against the Ropes 12/7/16
O :One with You 16/7/16
W :Whitney Barbetti - Ten Below Zero 4/7/16
L :Lover Awakened 1/7/16
I :Ione, Larissa - Ecstasy Unveiled 6/7/16
N :Night After Night 17/7/16
G :G.A. Aiken - Light My Fire 4/7/16
Against the Ropes (Redemption, #1) by Sarah Castille One with You (Crossfire, #5) by Sylvia Day Ten Below Zero by Whitney Barbetti Lover Awakened (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #3) by J.R. Ward Ecstasy Unveiled (Demonica #4) by Larissa Ione Night After Night (Seductive Nights, #1) by Lauren Blakely Light My Fire (Dragon Kin, #7) by G.A. Aiken


message 31: by Jackie (new)

Jackie | 999 comments Finished.

TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016


S Snow on the Golden Horn by Walt Breede - 7/3
U The Unusual Suspects by Michael Buckley - 7/1
M Shadows in Their Blood by Marian Babson - 7/18
M Miss Julia Meets Her Match by Ann B. Ross - 7/19
E East by Edith Pattou - 7/13
R Body Wave by R.V. Doon - 7/9

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud.
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot.
Video Games Day: Read a book based on a video game or that had a video game based on it.
Moon Day: Read a book with the moon on the cover.
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover.


Danielle  Gypsy Soul (afdaniellet) | 1941 comments TFC Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2016

Words Associated with July:

S: The Survivors 7/23 ★★★
C: Cutting Loose 7/25 ★★★★
O: On the Loose 7/10 ★★★★★
R: Falling for Owen by Jennifer Ryan 7/16 ★★
C: Count to Ten 7/15 ★★★★★
H: The Hook Up 7/6 ★★★★
E: Edge of Control 7/20 ★★★★★
R: Sworn to Protect by Katie Reus 7/11 ★★★★

Birthdays Associated with July:

D: Xanthe's Choice by Maia Dylan 7/23 ★★★
E: Ecstasy Unbound 7/29 ★★★
A: Magic Stars by Ilona Andrews 7/8 ★★★★
N: Repressed by Elisabeth Naughton 7/26 ★★★


message 33: by ☘KathyD☘ (new)

☘KathyD☘ | 1234 comments TCF Monthly Challenge — July
Completed — 23!

Words Associated With July
Lucian Bane — Dom Wars: Round One – 7/2/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Evans, Katy — Manwhore – 7/2/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Olivia Cunning — Wicked Beat – 7/24/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Dom Wars Round One (Dom Wars, #1) by Lucian Bane Manwhore (Manwhore, #1) by Katy Evans Wicked Beat (Sinners on Tour, #4) by Olivia Cunning

Rough, Raw, and Ready, Lorelei James – 7/5/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Unexpected Rush, Jaci Burton – 7/31/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Bailey, Tessa — Protecting What’s His – 7/14/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Young, Samantha — Valentine – 7/4/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Rough, Raw, and Ready (Rough Riders, #5) by Lorelei James Unexpected Rush (Play by Play, #11) by Jaci Burton Protecting What's His (Line of Duty, #1) by Tessa Bailey Valentine (On Dublin Street, #5.5) by Samantha Young

Birthdays in July
His Bedpost Queen, Lena Hart – 7/14/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Ashley, Kristen — Broken Dove – 7/30/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Rebecca Zanetti — Mercury Striking – 7/10/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Robb, J.D. — Holiday in Death – 7/18/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Ione, Larissa — Sin Undone – 7/8/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Shayla Black & Lexi Blake — Their Virgin’s Secret – 7/6/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
One for the Money, Jeaniene Frost – 7/3/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Nalini Singh — Rock Redemption – 7/11/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰

Freed, Stacey Kennedy – 7/16/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
One King’s Way, Samantha Young – 7/19/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Roux, Abigail & Urban, Madeliene — Divide & Conquer – 7/11/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Darkest Passion, Gena Showalter – 7/13/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
His Bedpost Queen (Queen Quartette, #2) by Lena Hart Broken Dove (Fantasyland, #4) by Kristen Ashley Mercury Striking (Scorpius Syndrome, #1) by Rebecca Zanetti Holiday in Death (In Death, #7) by J.D. Robb Sin Undone (Demonica #5) by Larissa Ione Their Virgin's Secret (Masters of Ménage, #2) by Shayla Black One for the Money by Jeaniene Frost Rock Redemption (Rock Kiss, #3) by Nalini Singh
Freed (Club Sin, #4) by Stacey Kennedy One King's Way (On Dublin Street, #6.5) by Samantha Young Divide & Conquer (Cut & Run, #4) by Abigail Roux The Darkest Passion (Lords of the Underworld #5) by Gena Showalter

International Joke Day ➔ makes you laugh out loud
Perfection, R.L. Mathewson – 7/26/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰

Sidewalk Egg Frying Day ➔ scorching hot read
Beautiful Bastard (reread), Christina Lauren – 7/28/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰

Moon Day ➔ moon on the cover
Moonlight on Nightingale Way, Samantha Young – 7/18/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰

Take Your Pants for a Walk Day ➔ pants on the cover
About That Night, Julie James – 7/22/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Perfection (Neighbor from Hell, #2) by R.L. Mathewson Beautiful Bastard (Beautiful Bastard, #1) by Christina Lauren Moonlight on Nightingale Way (On Dublin Street, #6) by Samantha Young About That Night (FBI/US Attorney, #3) by Julie James


message 34: by Paris (new)

Paris (pah13) | 4285 comments July TCF Monthly Challenge

July Words to Choose From:
Summer
S: Surrender to You by Shawntelle Madison (At Your Service) - ♥♥♥♥ - 7/12/16
U: Unseen Messages by Pepper Winters - ♥♥♥♥ - 7/5/16
M: Heart Like Mine by Maggie McGinnis (Echo Lake) - ♥♥♥♥ - 7/7/16
M: Hot on His Heels by Margo Collins Bond (What Happens in Vegas) - ♥♥♥ - 7/15/16
E: Bitter Bite by Jennifer Estep (Elemental Assassin) - ♥♥♥♥ - 7/7/16
R: Fearless by Kimberly Kincaid (Rescue Squad) - ♥♥♥ - 7/19/16

Leo - Done
L: Licked by Brooke Blaine (L.A. Liaisons) - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 7/3/16
E: Searching for Harmony by Kelly Elliott (Boston Love) - ♥♥♥ - 7/11/16
O: One Hot Summer by Melissa Cutler (One and Only Texas) - ♥♥♥♥ - 7/18/16

Beach - Done
B: Playing it Safe by Barbie Bohrman - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 7/13/16
E: Aced by Ella Frank and Brooke Blaine - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 7/5/16
A: Playing by Her Rules by Amy Andrews (Sydney Smoke Rugby Series) - ♥♥♥ - 7/10/16
C: Calling It by Jen Doyle - ♥♥♥ - 7/9/16
H: His to Protect by Stacey Lynn (Fireside) - ♥♥♥ - 7/10/16

Hot
H: His Fantasy Bride by Nina Croft (Things to do Before I Die…) - ♥♥♥ -7/10/16
O:
T: Totally, Sweetly, Irrevocably by Kira Archer (Sweet Love) ♥♥♥♥ - 7/14/16


Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
International Joke Day: Read a book that makes you laugh out loud. - Hooker by Brooke Blaine (L.A. Liaisons) - ♥♥♥♥ - 7/4/16
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day: Read a book that is scorching hot. - Smut by Karina Halle - ♥♥♥♥♥ - 7/3/16
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day: Read a book with pants on the cover. - Hot on His Heels by Margo Collins Bond (What Happens in Vegas) - ♥♥♥ - 7/15/16


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