The Challenge Factory discussion

How It Works:

○Below there will be a list of words associated with September 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!

September Words to Choose From:
Words Associated With September:
•Labor (Day) •Cancer (Awareness) •Virgo •Aster •Patriot (Day) •Football •Grandparents •Sapphire •Fire •Yom Kippur

Birthdays in September:
(Please note you can do the whole name, first, and or last)
•Roger Waters •Beyonce Knowles •Adam Sandler •Pink •Andrew Lincoln •Jada Pinkett Smith •Paul Walker •Serena Williams •Jim Henson •Avril Lavigne


Themes to Choose From For the Hard Level:
Better Breakfast Month: All of your books must a 1st in a series or a new to you author
Hispanic Heritage Month: All of your books must have a hispanic character or a hispanic author
9/11: All of your books must be set in the US
Checkers Day: All of your books must have something red or black on the cover
Swap Ideas Day: All of your books must be from a friend's shelf or recommended to you (either GR, friend, Amazon, etc)

Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own

Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear
Read a Book Day: Read any book
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

Good Luck & Happy Reading!

TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge

So far 11.....

C-Maybe Someday by Colleen Hoover ***** 9/8/16
A-All We Have Left by Wendy Mills **** 9/2/16
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C-The Clock Winder by Anne Tyler **** 9/13/16
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S- This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen *** 9/11/16
A- The Alienist by Caleb Carr **** 9/16/16
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D- Unbecoming by Jenny Downham **** 9/26/16
L- Starflight by Melissa Landers **** 9/25/16
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Better Breakfast Month: All of your books must a 1st in a series or a new to you author

Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear-All In by Simona Ahrnstedt **** 9/15/16
Read a Book Day: Read any book-The Choices We Make by Karma Brown ***** 9/23/16
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages-Precious by Sapphire ***** 9/3/16
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed-Maybe Not by Colleen Hoover **** 9/28/16
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

September 2016 Monthly Challenge
9-1 / 9-30-2016
Completed: 13/13

***COMPLETED 9-26-2016***


September Words to Choose From:
Words Associated With September:

✓ F ~ {Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed} Water for Elephants|Sara Gruen 9-10-2016 | 5*

✓ O ~ {Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear} The Kitchen House|Kathleen Grissom 9-17-2016 | 4*

✓ O ~ {Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed} Blindsighted|Karin Slaughter 9-26-2016 | 5*

✓ T ~ The End of Your Life Book Club|Will Schwalbe 9-2-2016 | 4*

✓ B ~ The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend|Katarina Bivald 9-9-2016 | 3*

✓ A ~ A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail|Bill Bryson 9-14-2016 | 4*

✓ L ~ Son|Lois Lowry 9-11-2016 | 4*

✓ L ~ The Light Between Oceans|M.L. Stedman 9-23-2016 | 5*


Birthdays in September:

✓ D ~ Diane Mott Davidson --> Tough Cookie 9-1-2016 | 3*

✓ Y ~ {Read a Book Day: Read any book} The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake|Aimee Bender 9-16-2016 | 3*

✓ L ~ Love Hate Envy|Rhonda Adkins 9-23-2016 | 2*

✓ A ~ I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings|Maya Angelou 9-14-2016 | 4*

✓ N ~ The Watchmaker of Filigree Street|Natasha Pulley 9-9-2016 | 3*

READ 11/11 DONE!

L Lauren Layne - To Love and to Cherish (The Wedding Belles #3) 9/2/16 4stars
A Angel Island #5 - Harbor of the Heart: Thomas Kinkade's Angel Island by Katherine Spencer 9/18/16 4stars
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R Ransom Canyon #4 - Sunrise Crossing by Jodi Thomas 9/6/16 5stars


C C.A. Szarek - Superior Collision (Crossing Forces #5) 9/9/16 4stars
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N Now and Then Friends (A Hartley-By-The-Sea Novel) by Kate Hewitt 9/5/16 4stars
C Culiner, J. Arlene - The Turkish Affair 9/13/16 4stars
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R Ransom Canyon #0.5 - Winter's Camp by Jodi Thomas 9/2/16 5stars



Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own

Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear
Texas Tall (The Tylers of Texas #3) by Janet Dailey 9/18/16 5stars

Read a Book Day: Read any book
Home on Apple Blossom Road (Life in Icicle Falls, #9) by Sheila Roberts 9/15/16 5stars

Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages
Glass Hearts (True Love's Kiss Book 1) by Neve Cottrell 9/14/16 4stars (180 pages - Kindle)

Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
]That Mistletoe Moment by Cat Johnson, Kate Angell and Allyson Charles 9/21/16 4stars (Daniel and Riley; Gabe and Rachel)

Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

September 2016 Monthly Challenge

READ: 11/11

✔F: Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble - H.P. Mallory 9/17
✔O: If the Slipper Fits - Olivia Drake 9/5
✔O: The Wicked Game - Olivia Fuller 9/4
✔T: Thirty-One and a Half Regrets - Denise Grover Swank 9/23
✔B: Best Laid Plans - Allison Brennan 9/2
✔A: Alien Tango - Gini Koch 9/4
✔L: Silent Mercy - Linda Fairstein 9/24
✔L: Ghoul Interrupted - Victoria Laurie 9/15



✔Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear
Bound by Light - Anne Windsor 9/7

✔Read a Book Day: Read any book
Soulless - T.M. Frazier 9/4

✔Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
Beast Behaving Badly - Shelly Laurenston 9/28



CHALLENGE COMPLETE

TCF September 2016

10/9
DONE

A Amazing Truths: How Science and the Bible Agree 9/21
S Sharpe Edge 9/22
T Trouble Shooter 9/19
E Evanovich, Janet Curious Minds 9/24
R Ritter, William Jackaby 9/18

Teddy Bear Day: teddy bear Bad Vibrations 9/17
Read a Book Day: Read any book The Skeleton Haunts a House 9/25
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages Night Flight 9/16
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed Forever Blue 9/1
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

Progress: 15 / 15

A Alexander And Only to Deceive
S Second Grave on the Left
T These Things Hidden
E Engaged in Death
R

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A And the Mountains Echoed
D Diane Chamberlain - The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes
A Against the Tide
M My Name Is Lucy Barton

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W - White Sea Change
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L Life Is Good: The Book
K Karen White The House on Tradd Street
E The Edge of Lost
R


Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own
Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear
Read a Book Day: Read any book Flowers in the Snow
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages Underground to Canada
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed An Inquiry Into Love and Death

TCF September Mini Challenge
Begins: 01Sept16 / Ends: 30Sept16

8/ 5 completed

S*P*E*L*L
Aster
A - Agatha Christie / The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side ✔ – 07Sept16
S - STEIN, Garth / The Art of Racing in the Rain ✔ – 13Sept16
T - Tuesdays with Morrie ✔ – 23Sept16
E - Eric Weiner / The Geography of Genius ✔ - 14Sept16
R - Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend ✔ – 21Sept16

Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own
Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy beAr - ¡Ask a Mexican! ✔ – 08Sept16
Read a Book Day: Read any book - Grace Interrupted ✔ – 04Sept16
Miniature Golf Day: Under 200 pg - 158 pg - The Girl in the Green Raincoat ✔ - 19Sept16
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

17/17 ~ finished Sept 29th


• Football •
Fight the Tide by Keira Andrews ~ 9/24/16 ~ 4★
Once We Won Matches by Charlie Cochrane ~ 9/3/16 ~ 3★
Oliver, Lisa - Fae For All ~ 9/16/16 ~ 3.5★
True North by C.E. Kilgore ~ 9/10/16 ~ 3.5★
Bound by SJD Peterson ~ 9/12/16 ~ 4★
Armstrong, S.L. - Making Ends Meet ~ 9/27/16 ~ 3★
Life, Some Assembly Required by Kaje Harper ~ 9/17/16 ~ 4★
Love's Design by R.J. Scott ~ 9/13/16 ~ 3.5★

• Andrew Lincoln •
Adams, Jeff - Bicycle Built for Two ~ 9/3/16 ~ 3★
N.R. Walker - Spencer Cohen, Book One ~ 9/9/16 ~ 4★
Deanna Wadsworth - Happy Endings ~ 9/3/16 ~ 3★
Return to Blackcreek by Riley Hart ~ 9/14/16 ~ 3.5★
Eli Easton - How to Wish Upon a Star ~ 9/29/16 ~ 4★
Wolfsong by T.J. Klune ~ 9/12/16 ~ 5★

• Bonus •

Teddy Bear Day: Burn the Sky by Jaye McKenna ~ 9/15/16 ~ 3★
Read a Book Day: Bound By Lies by Lynn Kelling ~ 9/24/16 ~ 3.5★
Miniature Golf Day: Simple Things by Kade Boehme ~ 9/7/16 ~ 4★

September 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration: Sept. 1st - 30th

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E: Myst III: EXILE: Prima's Official Strategy Guide 9/15/16
R: Rusel DeMaria, The 7th Guest: The Official Strategy Guide 9/3/16

TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge

Spell-out: Grandparents

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Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own
Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear
Read a Book Day: Read any book
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

Rachel's September Monthly Challenge:



B Bread and Butter #1 by Liz Mayorga Finished 9/12, I gave it 4 stars.
E Even if the Sky Falls by Mia Garcia Finished 9/8, I gave it 2 stars.
Y Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass by Meg Medina Finished 9/10, and I gave it 4 stars
O SEE BELOW: READ A BOOK DAY
N The Body Where I Was Born by Guadalupe Nettel Finished 9/17
C The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros Finished 9/9, and I gave it 5 stars
E Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles Finished 9/14, and I gave it 4 stars

Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own:
Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear The Afterlife Gary Soto Finished 9/19, and I gave it 3 stars
Read a Book Day: Read any book Dark Dude by Oscar Hijuelos Finished 9/12/16, and I gave it 5 stars
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages Rendez-Vous in Phoenix by Tony Sandoval Finished 9/11, and I gave it 4 stars

And to make it hard...
Hispanic Heritage Month: All of your books must have a hispanic character or a hispanic author

Connie's TCH September Challenge

17/17 GRANDPARENTS (Day)




G is for Guilty by David Baldacci. 4.5 stars. 9/3/16
R is for Raymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamillo. 4.5 stars. 9/28/16
A is for Ann Cleeves. White Nights. 4 stars. 9/11/16
N is for Ness, Patrick. A Monster Calls
D is for Definitely Not Mr. Darcy by Karen Doornebos. 4 stars. 9/9/16
P is for Peter Brown, Wild Robot. 4.5 stars. 9/6/16
A is for Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Textbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal. 9/10/16. 4.5 stars.
R is for Russell Freedman. We Will Not Be Silent. 4.5 stars. 9/5/16
E is for Essex County Vol. 2: Ghost Stories by Jeff Lemire. 4.5 stars. 9/11/16
N is for Read A Book Day substitution I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
T is for Tales from the Farm by Jeff Lemire. 4 stars. 9/5/16
S is for Story Hour by Thrity Umrigar. 4 stars. 9/19/16

JADA (Pinkett)



J is for Jon Krakauer. Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman 4.5 stars. 9/17/16
A is for Against Medical Advice James Patterson and Hal Friedman. 9/1/16. 4 stars
Dis for Miniature Golf Day: Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk. 4.5 stars. 9/26/16
A is for Make Your Bed Day: Wise Blood. Flannery o'connor. 9/30/16. 3.5 stars


Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own
Read a Book Day: Read any book
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed


DONE!!!!!!

TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1/16 - September 30/16

September Word

V The Queen's Secret by Victoria Lamb 09/02/16 ***
I Elizabeth Captive Princess by Margaret Irwin 09/09/16 ****
R All The Pretty Faces by Rita Herron 09/12/16 ****
G The September Queen by Gillian Bagwell 09/04/16 ***
O The One Real Thing by Samantha Young 09/11/16 *****

Birthdays in September

S Shadow on the Crown by Patricia Bracewell 09/05/16 ****
E Exposed by Laura Griffin 09/03/16 ****
R Rose by Any Other Name by Maureen McCarthy 09/16/16 ***
E every time i think of you by Tracey Garvis-Graves 09/08/16 ***
N The Secret Sister by Brenda Novak 09/19/16 ***
A One of Those Malibu Nights by Elizabeth Adler 09/07/16 ***

TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge
9/11

Avril Lavigne:
A: A. Huss, J. - Mr. Romantic 1/9/16
V: Vegas Baby 5/9/16
R: Reign of Shadows 10/9/16
I: It Had to Be You 4/9/16
L: Lynn, J. - Stay with Me 3/9/16


L: Lauren Blakely - Well Hung 24/9/16
A: Animal Magnetism #3 - Rescue My Heart 18/9/16
V: Vi Keeland - Playboy Pilot 23/9/16
I: The Immortal Rules 30/9/16
G:
N:
E: Estep, Jennifer - Spider’s Revenge 15/9/16

September Monthly Challenge

30 Read

G - Grand, Ofelia ~ From All of Us to All of You ~ 9/19/16 ~ ★★★
R - Roan Parrish ~ Out of Nowhere ~ 9/10/16 ~ ★★
A - Albertalli, Becky ~ Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda ~ 9/3/16 ~ ★★★★★
N - North Pole City Tales series ~ Mending Noel ~ 9/18/16 ~ ★★★★
D - Double Shot ~ 9/2/16 ~ ★★
P - Perfect Boy / Perfect Son ~ 9/4/16 ~ ★★★★
A - Alexa Land ~ Way Off Plan ~ 9/7/16 ~ ★★
R - Roberts, Posy ~ Cheeky Hipsters & Jocks ~ 9/15/16 ~ ★★★★
E - Easy ~ 9/12/16 ~ ★★★★★
N - North Pole City Tales series ~ The Heart of Frost ~ 9/18/16 ~ ★★★★
T - The Twelve Days of Randy ~ 9/4/16 ~ ★★★★
S - Sage Whistler ~ Broken ~ 9/3/16 ~ ★★★

J - Just a Bit Ruthless ~ 9/11/16 ~ ★★★1/2
A - Ander, Lexi ~ Playing for Keeps ~ 9/12/16 ~ ★★★★
D - Diane Hartsock ~ Off Sides ~ 9/19/16 ~ ★★
A - Armentrout, Jennifer L. ~ The Power ~ 9/9/16 ~ ★★★★★

F - Fallow ~ 9/18/16 ~ ★★★★★
I - Genie in a Beanie ~ 9/20/16 ~ ★★★
R - Rae, Amelita ~ The Good Doctor: A Yaoi Short ~ 9/6/16 ~ ★★
E - Eight Inches to Make Johnny Smile ~ 9/16/16 ~ ★★★

A - Alva, Sara ~ Social Skills ~ 9/21/16 ~ ★★★★★
S - Sean Michael ~ First Steps ~ 9/5/16 ~ ★★
T - Tammara Webber ~ Breakable ~ 9/14/16 ~ ★★★
E - Elements of Retrofit ~ 9/21/16 ~ ★★★★★
R - Rick R. Reed ~ Big Love ~ 9/30/16 ~ ★★★★


Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own:
Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear Take Me On ~ 9/9/16 ~ ★★★★
Read a Book Day: Read any book Conduct Unbecoming ~ 9/22/16 ~ ★★★
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages There's Something About Ari ~ 9/24/16 ~ ★★★1/2
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed City of Bones ~ 9/5/16 ~ ★★★★★
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover Love Means... No Shame ~ 9/19/16 ~ ★★★★

TCF September Mini Challenge
Begins: 01Sept16 / Ends: 30Sept16

0 / 5 completed
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Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own
Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear
Read a Book Day: Read any book
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge

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Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own

Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear
Read a Book Day: Read any book
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration: September 1 - 30, 2016

2/9

Words Associated With September:
Aster
A ~ Apprentice in Death - J.D. Robb 9/14/16
S ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon - Born of Legend
T ~ Terry Bolryder - A Dragon's Heart 9/12/16
E ~ Evanovich, Janet - Curious Minds
R ~ Ruthless - Lauren Landish


Birthdays in September:
Pink
P ~ Psychology: A Graphic Guide to Your Mind & Behaviour - Nigel C. Benson
I ~ Introducing Consciousness: A Graphic Guide - David Papineau
N ~ Nalini Singh - Wild Embrace
K ~


Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own

Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear
Read a Book Day: Read any book
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

The Challenge Factory
TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration: 9/1/2016 - 9/30/2016

Progress: 0 out of 8

How It Works:

○Below there will be a list of words associated with September 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!

September Words to Choose From:
Words Associated With September:
•Cancer (Awareness) •Virgo •Aster •Patriot (Day) •Football •Grandparents •Sapphire •Fire •Yom Kippur

•Labor (Day)
L
A
B
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R

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Birthdays in September:
(Please note you can do the whole name, first, and or last)
•Roger Waters •Beyonce Knowles •Adam Sandler •Pink •Andrew Lincoln •Jada Pinkett Smith •Paul Walker •Serena Williams •Jim Henson •Avril Lavigne

Themes to Choose From For the Hard Level:
Better Breakfast Month: All of your books must a 1st in a series or a new to you author
Hispanic Heritage Month: All of your books must have a hispanic character or a hispanic author
9/11: All of your books must be set in the US
Checkers Day: All of your books must have something red or black on the cover
Swap Ideas Day: All of your books must be from a friend's shelf or recommended to you (either GR, friend, Amazon, etc)

Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own

Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear
Read a Book Day: Read any book
Miniature Golf Day: Read a book that's under 200 pages
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

Good Luck & Happy Reading!

TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge
○Below there will be a list of words associated with September 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!
♦You CAN do re-reads as long as they are read during challenge.

Aster

A: Apprentice in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/6/16
S: Spellbinder- Melanie Rawn- 9/24/16
T: Tales of the Otherworld- Kelley Armstrong- 9/4/16
E: The Eyre Affair- Jasper Fforde- 9/11/16
R: Red Queen- Victoria Aveyard- 9/17/16

Patriot (Day)

P: Poison Study- Maria V. Snyder- 9/19/16
A: A is for Alibi- Sue Grafton- 9/27/16
T: Twice Tempted- Jeaniene Frost- 9/19/16
R: The Rosie Project- Graeme Simsion- 9/22/16
I: I'll Be Seeing You: A Novel- Mary Higgins Clark- 10/7/16
O: Obsidian- Jennifer L. Armentrout- 9/25/16
T: The Trouble with Demons- Lisa Shearin- 9/14/16

D: Daughter of the Forest- Juliet Marillier- 9/1/16
A: Angelfall- Susan Ee- 9/30/16
Y: You Slay Me- Katie MacAlister- 10/6/16

Finished my challenge...happy reading!

September Word

V The Queen's Secret by Victoria Lamb 09/02/16 ***
I Elizabeth Captive Princess by Margaret Irwin 09/09/16 ****
R All The Pretty Faces by Rita Herron 09/12/16 ****
G The September Queen by Gillian Bagwell 09/04/16 ***
O The One Real Thing by Samantha Young 09/11/16 *****

Birthdays in September

S Shadow on the Crown by Patricia Bracewell 09/05/16 ****
E Exposed by Laura Griffin 09/03/16 ****
R Rose by Any Other Name by Maureen McCarthy 09/16/16 ***
E every time i think of you by Tracey Garvis-Graves 09/08/16 ***
N The Secret Sister by Brenda Novak 09/19/16 ***
A One of Those Malibu Nights by Elizabeth Adler 09/07/16 ***

FINISHED! I'm message 12. :)

Done on #4 - 11/11!

JoAnne wrote: "Done on #4 - 11/11!"

Nice job, JoAnne, NayNay, & Rachel!

Update Message # 8 - Challenge Completed - 23Sep16

None of the books I'm currently reading will satisfy those last two "alternate" tasks ...

TCF September Mini Challenge
Begins: 01Sept16 / Ends: 30Sept16

8/ 5 completed

S*P*E*L*L
Aster
A - Agatha Christie / The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side ✔ – 07Sept16
S - STEIN, Garth / The Art of Racing in the Rain ✔ – 13Sept16
T - Tuesdays with Morrie ✔ – 23Sept16
E - Eric Weiner / The Geography of Genius ✔ - 14Sept16
R - Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend ✔ – 21Sept16

Can Be Used in Place of one of your letters or on their own
Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy beAr - ¡Ask a Mexican! ✔ – 08Sept16
Read a Book Day: Read any book - Grace Interrupted ✔ – 04Sept16
Miniature Golf Day: Under 200 pg - 158 pg - The Girl in the Green Raincoat ✔ - 19Sept16
Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed
Skyscraper Day: Read a book that has a tall building(s) on the cover

Done :)

September 2016 Monthly Challenge
9-1 / 9-30-2016
Completed: 13/13

***COMPLETED 9-26-2016***


September Words to Choose From:
Words Associated With September:

✓ F ~ {Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed} Water for Elephants|Sara Gruen 9-10-2016 | 5*

✓ O ~ {Teddy Bear Day: Read any book that's title starts with any letter in teddy bear} The Kitchen House|Kathleen Grissom 9-17-2016 | 4*

✓ O ~ {Make Your Bed Day: Read a book where the characters spend some time in bed} Blindsighted|Karin Slaughter 9-26-2016 | 5*

✓ T ~ The End of Your Life Book Club|Will Schwalbe 9-2-2016 | 4*

✓ B ~ The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend|Katarina Bivald 9-9-2016 | 3*

✓ A ~ A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail|Bill Bryson 9-14-2016 | 4*

✓ L ~ Son|Lois Lowry 9-11-2016 | 4*

✓ L ~ The Light Between Oceans|M.L. Stedman 9-23-2016 | 5*


Birthdays in September:

✓ D ~ Diane Mott Davidson --> Tough Cookie 9-1-2016 | 3*

✓ Y ~ {Read a Book Day: Read any book} The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake|Aimee Bender 9-16-2016 | 3*

✓ L ~ Love Hate Envy|Rhonda Adkins 9-23-2016 | 2*

✓ A ~ I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings|Maya Angelou 9-14-2016 | 4*

✓ N ~ The Watchmaker of Filigree Street|Natasha Pulley 9-9-2016 | 3*

The Challenge Factory
TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration: 9/1/2016 - 9/30/2016
12/12 read

L - Laurann Dohner Slade 9/3/16 4♥
A - ARCO Seduced by the Storm 9/11/16 3.5♥
B - Brawn 9/24/16 4♥
O - Once Upon A TimeThe Mermaid's Knight 9/3/16 2♥
R - Rhys Ford Shot Glass Sin

P Pia Does Hollywood 9/5/16 3.5♥
A - Arshad Ahsanuddin Sunset 9/2/16 4♥
T Taming the Fire 9/13/16 3♥
R - Rachel Van Dyken The Matchmaker's Playbook 9/3/16 2.5♥
I - In Death Celebrity in Death 9/11/16 4♥
O - Olley White The Best Man 9/14 3.5♥
T - Thea Harrison Dragos Goes to Washington 4♥

TCF Monthly Challenge — September
Completed — 22!

Words Associated with September
Arabella Quinn — Wicked – 9/30/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Souls Unfractured, Tillie Cole – 9/9/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
This Side of the Grave, Jeaniene Frost – 9/5/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Elle Steele — Secrets – 9/19/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Rebuilding Year, Kaje Harper – 9/24/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮


Frost, Jeaniene — Home for the Holidays – 9/23/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Italian Interlude, Crystal Jordan – 9/20/16 – ✮✮✮✰✰
Rebecca Zanetti — Wicked Ride – 9/21/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Enslaved by the Ocean, Bella Jewel – 9/28/16 – ✮✮✮✰✰


Birthdays in September
Jim Butcher — Summer Knight – 9/2/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Ione, Larissa — Eternal Rider – 9/8/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Maya Banks — Colters’ Woman – 9/13/16 – ✮✮✮✰✰

Hawaiian Holiday, Crystal Jordan – 9/13/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Eve Langlais — Swan and the Bear – 9/18/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Noble, Olivia — Club Luxe 1: The Private Room – 9/28/16 – ✮✮✮✰✰
Sugar Rush, Sawyer Bennett – 9/16/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
One Grave at a Time, Jeaniene Frost – 9/6/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Naked Edge, Pamela Clare – 9/26/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰



Teddy Bear Day ➔ title starts with any letter in “TEDDY BEAR”
Big Rock, Lauren Blakely – 9/24/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮

Read-a-Book Day ➔ any book
Stars & Stripes, Abigail Roux – 9/12/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮

Miniature Golf Day ➔ less than 200 pages
Indulge, Angela Graham – 9/28/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰

Make Your Bed Day ➔ characters spend some time in bed
Collateral, Callie Hart – 9/12/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮

Finally finished!!

TCF September 2016 Monthly Challenge
○Below there will be a list of words associated with September 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!
♦You CAN do re-reads as long as they are read during challenge.

Aster

A: Apprentice in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/6/16
S: Spellbinder- Melanie Rawn- 9/24/16
T: Tales of the Otherworld- Kelley Armstrong- 9/4/16
E: The Eyre Affair- Jasper Fforde- 9/11/16
R: Red Queen- Victoria Aveyard- 9/17/16

Patriot (Day)

P: Poison Study- Maria V. Snyder- 9/19/16
A: A is for Alibi- Sue Grafton- 9/27/16
T: Twice Tempted- Jeaniene Frost- 9/19/16
R: The Rosie Project- Graeme Simsion- 9/22/16
I: I'll Be Seeing You: A Novel- Mary Higgins Clark- 10/7/16
O: Obsidian- Jennifer L. Armentrout- 9/25/16
T: The Trouble with Demons- Lisa Shearin- 9/14/16

D: Daughter of the Forest- Juliet Marillier- 9/1/16
A: Angelfall- Susan Ee- 9/30/16
Y: You Slay Me- Katie MacAlister- 10/6/16