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message 1: by JoAnne (last edited Aug 24, 2018 05:58AM) (new)

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hit of 2011

Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: 6 Months From Your Start Date



Tasks:
1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele

Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E.
5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology.
6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation).
10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book OR whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover.
14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent.
16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a book with TONIGHT in the title OR a Romance.
17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover.
18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT or any of the subgenres OR with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London.


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message 2: by JoAnne (last edited Nov 24, 2023 09:57AM) (new)


message 3: by JoAnne (last edited Nov 24, 2017 11:56AM) (new)

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Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: Nov 1, 2017-April 30, 2018
20/20

Tasks:
1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele

Read a book whose author's first initial is an A.
After the Game Abbi Glines 11/1/17

2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party.
If There's No Tomorrow Jennifer L. Armentrout 11/4/17

3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where fireworks are mentioned in the story.
Because of Him Jessica Roe 11/2/17 Loc 1695 Fireworks explode over our heads but neither of us notice as our lips clash.

4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien.
Jane, Unlimited Kristin Cashore 11/19/17

5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow".
Bountiful Sarina Bowen 11/4/17

6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a character that protects others.
Split Second Kasie West 11/6/17

7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful.
Gathering Blue Lois Lowry 11/3/17

8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit.
After the Storm Linda Castillo 11/7/17

9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where one character lets another control things.
The Probability of Violet & Luke Jessica Sorensen 11/8/17

10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST in the title.
Just Breathe Susan Wiggs 11/23/17

11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book with a Hispanic character.
Shoot Don't Shoot J.A. Jance 11/1/17

12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
Flight Alyssa Rose Ivy 11/2/17

13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book.
Pivot Point Kasie West 11/5/17

14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
Walk the Edge Katie McGarry 11/11/17

15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are.
Mr. March Ann Roth 11/24/17

16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a Romance.
The Destiny of Violet & Luke Jessica Sorensen 11/8/17

17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd.
Seth & Greyson Jessica Sorensen 11/9/17

18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
The Redemption of Callie & Kayden Jessica Sorensen 11/8/17

19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect".
The First Time She Drowned Kerry Kletter 11/6/17

20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life.
McKettrick's Luck Linda Lael Miller 11/14/17


message 4: by Emeli (last edited Jan 11, 2018 12:23PM) (new)

Emeli Webb | 326 comments My spot

Tasks:
1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
Break Free (Glen Springs, #3) by Alison Hendricks
Alison Hendricks
Finished 1/1


2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
OR goes dancing at a club.
Rebound
Finished 11/1
3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
What He Needs (Desires, #1) by E.M. Denning
Loc 2182 the smack made a jolt of electricity shoot straight through craig right from his ass to the top of his head and exploding outward like a firework
Finished 4/1
4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E.
5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology.
6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex
The Mountain by Ally Blue
Finished 30/10
10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book
Dirty Uncle by Alexa Riley
Finished 23/12
13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover.
14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent.
16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
OR a Romance.
In Case of Emergency by Keira Andrews
Mpg romance finished 2/12
17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover.
18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT or any of the subgenres
Obey mpg mm
Finished 11/1

19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London


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Welcome Emelie!


message 6: by Melanie (last edited Apr 15, 2018 10:30PM) (new)

Melanie Hit Songs of 2011
Duration:
6 Months From Starting Date

Start date: October 28 2017
Finish date: April 28 2018 April 16 2018

1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted.
Find Me by J.S. Monroe Find Me - J.S. Monroe - 11/14/2017
How it fits: MC Jar's girlfriend committed suicide, he is heartbroken and still in a lot of grief.

2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party
Wallbanger (Cocktail, #1) by Alice Clayton Wallbanger - Alice Clayton - 12/11/2017
How it fits: MC Caroline attends a house warming party.

3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
The Last Queen of India by Michelle Moran The Last Queen of India - Michelle Moran - 11/25/2017
How it fits: Fireworks mentioned in the text.

'Ishan had produced a chest full of fireworks.' pg 207

4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book whose title starts with E.
Eleven on Top (Stephanie Plum #11) by Janet Evanovich Eleven on Top - Janet Evanovich - 11/7/2017

5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow."
Sanctuary by Judy Nunn Sanctuary - Judy Nunn - 11/8/2017
How it fits: MC Paul and Lou are assisting refugees to stay hidden on an island, they can't predict when the authorities will find out about them.

6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a character that protects others.
Rain Music by Di Morrissey Rain Music - Di Morrissey - 11/29/2017
How it fits: MC Ned protects his sister against an attacker.

7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
Grave Memory (Alex Craft, #3) by Kalayna Price Grave Memory - Kalayna Price - 12/5/2017
How it fits: The Winter Queen.

8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit
White Fire (Pendergast, #13) by Douglas Preston White Fire - Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child - 12/11/2017
How it fits: Special Agent Pendergast is always dressed formally in a suit.

9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex.
Pet Sematary by Stephen King Pet Sematary - Stephen King - 11/12/2017
How it fits: MC's Lou and Rachel.

10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
Don't Shoot! I'm just the Avon Lady! by Birdie Jaworski Don't Shoot! I'm just the Avon Lady! - Birdie Jaworski - 4/16/2018
How it fits: Just in title.

11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book with a Hispanic character.
Wonder by R.J. Palacio Wonder - R.J. Palacio - 12/30/2017
How it fits: The Pullman family are described as being Argentine-American.

12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
The Ranger (Quinn Colson, #1) by Ace Atkins The Ranger - Ace Atkins - 12/20/2017
How it fits: Authors initials in Rihanna.

13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book
City of Fallen Angels (The Mortal Instruments, #4) by Cassandra Clare City of Fallen Angels - Cassandra Clare - 11/22/2017
How it fits: MPG Tagged YA by 5,416 users

14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild
Those Girls by Chevy Stevens Those Girls - Chevy Stevens - 11/20/2017
How it fits: Courtney has always been a wild child; drinking, doing drugs.

15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are.
Down the Rabbit Hole Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny by Holly Madison Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny - Holly Madison - 12/31/2017
How it fits: Holly Madison describes herself feeling not-attractive however later agrees that she was attractive, she just didn't know it.

16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a Romance.
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer Cinder - Marissa Meyer - 1/5/2018
How it fits: MPG Romance by 2,596 users.

17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd.
Frayed by Kara Terzis Frayed - Kara Terzis - 12/6/2017
How it fits: Due a burn scar on her face, Ava feels left out.

18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
Left Neglected by Lisa Genova Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
How it fits: Charlie is diagnosed with ADHD after disruptive behaviours are noted. This is a big adjustment for his parents to come to terms with.

19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect."
The Darkest Secret by Alex Marwood The Darkest Secret - Alex Marwood - 10/29/2017
How it fits: Claire feels that she is not good enough for Sean and his friends and is unhappy about the way she feels judged going from mistress to second wife.

20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life
Red Dog by Louis de Bernières Red Dog - Louis de Bernières - 12/19/2017
How it fits: Red dog has a good life with the whole community of Pilbara looking after him.


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Welcome Melanie!


message 8: by Rina (last edited Apr 22, 2018 06:36AM) (new)

Rina | 1084 comments Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: 28.10.2017 - 27.04.2018
Progress: 20/20

Tasks:
✔1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
Deceptions, Kelley Armstrong, 30.11.2017

✔2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
Through the Zombie Glass, Gena Showalter, 29.10.2017 - Cole, Ali, Kat go to a Halloween party at a night club.

✔3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
Gone Without a Trace, Mary Torjussen, 19.11.2017 - "He'd rather be in bed watching the fireworks", p. 264

✔4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book whose title starts with E.
Everything, Everything, Nicola Yoon, 31.01.2018

✔5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book with many authors, like an anthology.
Seven Pets for Seven Witches: A Collection of Paranormal Cozy Shorts, Annabel Chase, 02.04.2018

✔6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
The Queen of Zombie Hearts, Gena Showalter, 30.10.2017 - Cole protects his friends.

✔7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
Der Stier und das Mädchen, Stefán Máni, 27.11.2017 - Many hateful characters, e.g. Anton

✔8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
Seelendunkel, Rebecca Drake, 31.10.2017 - David wears suits.

✔9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex.
Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, 14.11.2017 - Claire and Jamie have sex.

✔10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
Let's Get Lost, Adi Alsaid, 22.04.2018

✔11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
The Xibalba Murders, Lyn Hamilton, 30.12.2017 - many hispanic characters

✔12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
Dunkel Land, Roxann Hill, 11.11.2017

✔13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book.
Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares, 24.12.2017

✔14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild
Hades, Candice Fox, 02.01.2018 - Eric is wild.

✔15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are
Air Awakens, Elise Kova, 08.04.2018 - Mc doesn't realize that she is attractive

✔16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a Romance.
Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen, 17.11.2017

✔17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd
I Liked My Life, Abby Fabiaschi, 21.03.2018 - Eve feels left out from the popular crowd after her mother died

✔18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT
Carry On, Rainbow Rowell, 05.11.2017

✔19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
The Keeper of Lost Things, Ruth Hogan, 15.12.2017
The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan

✔20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London.
The Girl In The Ice, Robert Bryndza, 22.01.2018 - set in London


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message 11: by Lily (last edited Feb 21, 2018 06:35AM) (new)

Lily (lilygcs) Nov 1, 2017 - April 30, 2018


20/20 ~ finished Jan 31st

1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele (book whose author's first or last initial is an A)
A.J. Llewellyn - Diura ~ 11/3/17 ~ 4★

2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO (book where a character goes to a party)
TJ & Finn ~ 11/2/17 ~ 3★

3. "Firework" by Katy Perry (book where fireworks are mentioned in the story)
Incoming ~ 11/2/17 ~ 3.5★
Kindle location 446 - "The song ended, and a commercial for fireworks just over the state line came on, reminding Troy that the Fourth of July was two days."

4. "E.T." by Katy Perry (book with a character that is an alien)
Asad's Mate ~ 11/3/17 ~ 3★

5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull (book with many authors, like an anthology)
Taste Test: Office Relations - 12/29/17 - 3★

6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars (book with a character that protects others)
Protecting Elliot ~ 11/19/17 ~ 3.5★

7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green (book with a character that is hateful)
Yanni's Story ~ 11/6/17 ~ 4★

8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj (book with a male character that wears a suit)
Painted On My Heart ~ 11/9/17 ~ 4★

9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 (book where characters have sex)
Coach's Challenge ~ 12/1/17 ~ 4★

10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas (book with JUST in the title)
Just A Little Bad - 1/25 - 3.5★

11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez (book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
Desperately Seeking Santa ~ 12/5/17 ~ 3.5★

12. "S&M" by Rihanna (author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA)
Working It by Riley Hart - 1/28 - 4★

13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People (book with athletic shoes on the cover)
Off the Ice ~ 11/13/17 ~ 4★

14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry (book with a character that is wild)
Pieces of Me ~ 12/6/17 ~ 3.5★

15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars (book with lips on the cover - must be prominent)
Kairos - 1/24 - 4★

16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias (Romance book)
Personal Challenges ~ 11/18/17 ~ 3.5★

17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink (book with a drinking glass on the cover)
Gummy Bears & Grenades ~ 12/2/17 ~ 4★

18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga (book with a character who is different than how others want them to be)
Living Out Loud - 12/30/17 - 4★

19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink (book with a pink cover)
Manic Pixie Dream Boy - 1/31 - 3.5★

20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic (book set in London)
Survival Game - 1/29 - 4★


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message 13: by Barbara ★ (last edited May 05, 2018 12:31AM) (new)

Barbara ★ | 3219 comments Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: November 1, 2017 - April 30, 2018

READ: 20/20

✔1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
To Brie or Not To Brie - Avery Aames 11/27

✔2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
Into the Fire - Amanda Usen (graduation party) 12/28

✔3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
Casting Spells - Barbara Bretton 12/28
(a spell at work creating the fireworks between us, p101)

✔4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E.
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet - Becky Chambers 11/25

✔5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology.
Hide Your Heart - Tracey Alvarez (hero who isn't staying around) 12/27

✔6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
Death Echo - Elizabeth Lowell 11/25

✔7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
A Killing Frost - Hannah Alexander (villain is hateful) 12/27

✔8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
Silver Silence - Nalini Singh (hero is a business man) 12/13

✔9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation).
Body Check - Deirdre Martin 11/20

✔10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
Just a Hint - Clint - Lori Foster 1/27

✔11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
Sick Fux - Tillie Cole (heroine loves to dance) 12/30

✔12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book OR whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
The Dragons Want Her - Angela Foxxe 11/9

✔13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover.
Intensity - Sherrilyn Kenyon 12/9

✔14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
Whom the Gods Love - M.M. Perry 3/26

✔15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent.
Her Own Devices - Shelly Adina 12/7

✔16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a book with TONIGHT in the title OR a Romance.
Wife by Wednesday - Catherine Bybee 12/13

✔17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover.
Secrets in Death - J.D. Robb 11/3

✔18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT or any of the subgenres OR with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
A Dangerous Reality - Layla Wolfe 1/4

✔19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
Foundling - D.M. Cornish 4/5

✔20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London
Lady of Devices - Shelley Adina 11/23

To Brie or Not To Brie (A Cheese Shop Mystery, #4) by Avery Aames Into the Fire (Hot Nights, #1) by Amanda Usen Casting Spells (Sugar Maple, #1) by Barbara Bretton The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) by Becky Chambers Hide Your Heart (Bounty Bay, #1) by Tracey Alvarez Death Echo (St. Kilda Consulting, #5) by Elizabeth Lowell A Killing Frost (River Dance, #1) by Hannah Alexander Silver Silence (Psy-Changeling Trinity, #1; Psy-Changeling, #16) by Nalini Singh Body Check (New York Blades, #1) by Deirdre Martin Just a Hint - Clint (Visitation, North Carolina, #4) by Lori Foster Sick Fux by Tillie Cole The Dragons Want Her by Angela Foxxe Intensity (Chronicles of Nick, #8) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Whom the Gods Love (God & Mortals, #1) by M.M. Perry Her Own Devices (Magnificent Devices, #2) by Shelley Adina Wife by Wednesday (The Weekday Brides, #1) by Catherine Bybee Secrets in Death (In Death, #45) by J.D. Robb A Dangerous Reality (The Bent Zealots MC, #1) by Layla Wolfe Foundling (Monster Blood Tattoo, #1) by D.M. Cornish Lady of Devices (Magnificent Devices, #1) by Shelley Adina

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


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Sandra | 1009 comments I'M IN!
31 OCT 17 - 30 APR 18

Tasks:
1. author's first or last initial A - Dark Mafia Prince - Annika Martin - 12 JAN
2. character goes to a party - Taking Turns - J.A. Huss - 6 NOV
3. character has a "spark" - Catch Me if You Can - Christine Bell - 3 NOV
4. title starts with E - Envy - J.R. Ward - 6 FEB
5. many authors - Felony Ever After - One story written by 13 authors - 1 DEC
6. Romantic Suspense - Notorious - Allison Brennan - 16 NOV
7. hateful character - Mr. X - Clarissa Wild - 22 DEC
8. male character wears a suit - Mr. Corporate - J.A. Huss - 7 JAN
9. characters have sex - Love the Way You Lie - Skye Warren - 31 OCT
10. JUST in the title - Just One Night, Part 1 - Elle Casey - 30 DEC
11. character is a dancer - Dance with Me - Lacey Silks - 2 JAN
12. kinky book - Fall Quiet - Zoe York - 24 DEC
13. YA book - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J.K. Rowling - 17 NOV
14. wild character - Paint It All Red - S.T. Abby - 5 NOV
15. character does not realize their attractive - Acheron - Sherrilyn Kenyon - 25 NOV
16. Romance - Spider - Ilsa Madden-Mills - 19 DEC
17. drinking glass on the cover - Whiskey Sour - J.A. Konrath - 9 FEB
18. GLBT - Ball & Chain - Abigail Roux - 10 DEC
19. pink cover - Creation in Death - J.D. Robb - 14 NOV
20. MC has a good life - Naughty by Nature - Addison Moore - 29 NOV

Dark Mafia Prince (A Dangerous Royals Romance, #1) by Annika Martin Taking Turns (Turning, #1) by J.A. Huss Catch Me if You Can by Christine Bell Envy (Fallen Angels, #3) by J.R. Ward Felony Ever After by Helena Hunting Notorious (Max Revere, #1) by Allison Brennan Mr. X by Clarissa Wild Mr. Corporate (Mister, #3) by J.A. Huss Love the Way You Lie (Stripped, #1) by Skye Warren Just One Night, Part 1 (Just One Night, #1) by Elle Casey Dance with Me by Lacey Silks Fall Quiet (SEALs Undone Book 9) by Zoe York Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) by J.K. Rowling Paint It All Red (Mindf*ck, #5) by S.T. Abby Acheron (Dark-Hunter #14) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Spider by Ilsa Madden-Mills Whiskey Sour (Jack Daniels Mystery, #1) by J.A. Konrath Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8) by Abigail Roux Creation in Death (In Death, #25) by J.D. Robb Naughty by Nature by Addison Moore


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Allison (allison302) Finished 4/7/208!

Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: Nov 1, 2017-April 30, 2018
20/20

Tasks:
✔1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted:Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg- Read 10/20/2017

✔2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party: Always the Baker, Never the Bride by Sandra D. Bricker read 12/24/2017

✔3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them: Izzy from Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng read 12/10/2017

✔4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Whose title starts with E- Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman- 1/8/2018

✔5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
A book with many authors, like an anthology: My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories read 12/17/2017

✔6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
With a character that protects others: In This Moment by Karen Kingsbury (Wendell protects Alicia, Luke protects Wendell, Jordy protects Cami, God protects everyone)- read 1/18/2018

✔7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded": The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg (Mady's Dad) Read 12/14/17

✔8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit: Opening Belle by Maureen Sherry read 11/11/2017

✔9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Where one character lets another control things (your interpretation): The Fifth Letter by Nicola Moriarty (one of the characters' husbands is really controlling) read 12/29/2017

✔10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title: Close Enough to Touch by Colleen Oakley (Enough in the title)- read 4/7/2018

✔11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer: French Coast by Anita Hughes (V is a professional ballet dancer)- read 1/29/2018

✔12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA: Market Street by Anita Hughes (authors initials are AH) read 3/11/2018

✔13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book: Meet Cute: Some People Are Destined to Meet by Jennifer L. Armentrout- read 1/12/2018

✔14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
With a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them: Expelled by James Patterson- read 1/3/2018

✔15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are: Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips- Read 11/20/2017

✔16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
A Romance: Fresh Powder by Susanne O'Leary read 11/25/2017

✔ 17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd: Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone by Brené Brown read 12/10/2017

✔18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
With a character who is different than how others want them to be: Class Mom: A Novel by Laurie Gelman 12/21/2017

✔19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect": The F Word by Liza Palmer read 12/28/2017

✔20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
A book set in London: The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes- Read 11/10/2017


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Nina Snow | 33 comments Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: Nov 1, 2017-April 30, 2018
Read: 0/20

Tasks:

1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele

Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E.
5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology.
6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation).
10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book OR whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover.
14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent.
16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a book with TONIGHT in the title OR a Romance.
17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover.
18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT or any of the subgenres OR with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London.


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Someoneyouknow | 259 comments I'm in.

Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: November 2, 2017 - May 1, 2018

Read: 18/20


Tasks:
1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book whose author's last initial is an A
- The Unwomanly Face of War by Svetlana Alexievich - 12/11/17
2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party
- Washington Square by Henry James - 01/05/18
3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location
- The Girl on the Via Flaminia by Alfred Hayes - 17/12/17 (p. 75: "Let's go out into the garden and see the fireworks.")
4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien
- Four Ways to Forgiveness by Ursula K. Le Guin - 25/12/17
5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow"
- All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque - 09/03/18
6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense
- La Nuit du carrefour by Georges Simenon - 07/02/18
7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded"
- Boys in Zinc by Svetlana Alexievich - 26/11/17
8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation)
- The Lost Life of Eva Braun by Angela Lambert - 07/01/18
10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? by Horace McCoy - 08/12/17
12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA
- Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky - 01/12/17
13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book
- Anne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery - 04/02/18
14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild
- The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde - 19/12/17
15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with lips on the cover - must be prominent
- Petits crimes conjugaux by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt Petits crimes conjugaux by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt - 02/03/18
16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a Romance
- Między ustami a brzegiem pucharu by Maria Rodziewiczówna - 15/02/18
17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a drinking glass on the cover
- Bad News by Edward St. Aubyn Bad News (The Patrick Melrose Novels, #2) by Edward St. Aubyn - 24/02/18
18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT
- Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin - 06/12/17
19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect"
- The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane - 23/01/18
20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book set in London
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle - 25/04/18


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Welcome Nina, Tiffany and Someoneyouknow!


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Tiffany Murphy (tiffers919) | 68 comments Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: 11/2/17 to 5/01/18
19/20


Tasks:
1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A. Betty Broderick Telling on myself by Betty Broderick by Betty Broderick Betty Broderick definitely qualifies as being broken hearted. date finished: 12/13/17
2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club. The Butterfly Code (Girl on Fire, #1) by Sue Wyshynski Author: Sue Wyshynski How it fits: The Mc is at a club with her best friends at the beginning of the book Date finished: 11/13
3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location. Wonder by R.J. Palacio Author: R.J. Palacio How it fits: August is an amazing kid who deeply affects almost everyone he comes in contact with. He definitely has a”spark”. Date finished: 11/27
4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E. The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking #1) by Patrick Ness Author: Patrick Ness How it fits: Viola is from another planet. Date finished: 12/04
5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology. The Shadow of the Blade (The Seven Seasons Book 1) King's Dark Tales by R.R. King Author: R.R. King How it fits: Shadow definitely can’t promise tomorrow as he didn’t know if he was going to make it through the night and still doesn’t know if he’ll be killed tomorrow. Date finished: 12/04
6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others. Rose Petal Graves (The Lost Clan #1) by Olivia Wildenstein Author: Olivia WildensteinCat spends a lot of time protecting her family and Kajika & some of the fairies are very protective of Cat. Finished: 11/19
7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded". Monsters of Men (Chaos Walking, #3) by Patrick Ness both "President" Prentiss & Mistress Coyle are incredibly hateful & small minded, causing 2 wars. finished 12/30/17
8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking. Rowan Wood Legends (The Lost Clan Book 2) by Olivia Wildenstein Ace Wood is both extremely good looking & he wears a suit most of the time.
9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation). Otherworld by Jason Segel by Jason Segel text: Simon gives his friend the control of when he gets pulled from the game. Finished 12/02
10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character. Those Who Hope by Tim Stafford by Tim Stafford Santiago Gomez is a Hispanic character. Date finished: 5/15/18
12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book OR whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA. Stolen Enchantress Beauty and the Beast meets The Pied Piper (Forbidden Forest Book 1) by Amber Argyle by Amber Argyle the author’s first and last initial are in RIHANNA date finished: 4/26/18
13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover. Themis Part One by Paul Weil by Paul Weil Themis is classified as a YA book. date finished: 2/12/18
14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them. Let There Be Light by Dan Gordon by Dan Gordon The way it fits: Sol Harkens is living a very wild, out of control lifestyle at first. Date finished: 12/06/17
15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent. Ringer (Replica) by Lauren Oliver by Lauren Oliver How it fits: Lyra and the other replicas have no idea how attractive they are, they just don't think that way. Date finished: 01/09/18
16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a book with TONIGHT in the title OR a Romance. Unrivaled (Against All Expectations Collection Book #6) a novel by Siri Mitchell by Siri Mitchell How it fits: it's classified as a Christian ROMANCE Date finished: 01/03/18
17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover. Renegades (Renegades, #1) by Marissa Meyer by Marissa Meyer How it fits: Nova doesn't feel like she really fits with either the Renegades or the Anarchists. Date finished: 02/15/18
18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a character who is different than how others want them to be. Heartless by Marissa Meyer - Marissa Meyer Cath’s mother wants her to marry the King of Hearts but she wants to be a baker and open a shop with her best friend.
19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover. The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer, #1) by Michelle Hodkin Mara feels like she’s letting her parents, especially her mother, down with her ptsd and the other issues she’s experiencing. She often hides exactly how much she’s struggling. Date finished: 12/8/17
20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London. The Widow by Fiona Barton by Fiona Barton The book is set in London and the surrounding area. Finished: 12/13/17


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Tiffany, I changed your link so if you click on it, you'll go to your challenge. Good luck!


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Jackie | 572 comments Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: Nov 1, 2017-April 30, 2018


Tasks:
1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies by Alexander McCall Smith - 12/5/17
Author initial A

2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
Halfway to the Grave by Jeaniene Frost - 11/9/17
MC goes dancing at a club

3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
Since You're Leaving Anyway, Take Out the Trash by Dixie Cash - 11/22/17
Page 355 - Fireworks shot off in Buddy's head.

4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E.
Endlessly by Kiersten White - 11/1/17
Title starts with E

5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology.
Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! by Fannie Flagg - 12/3/17
MC refuses to make a commitment - "can't promise tomorrow"

6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
Heat Rises by Richard Castle - 11/4/17
MC is a police detective

7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
Blood Shot by Sara Paretsky - 11/10/17
Husband and wife are hateful where daughter is concerned.

8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman - 12/14/17
Good looking male character

9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation).
How to Dance with a Duke by Manda Collins - 11/16/17
Characters have sex

10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
Wanna Get Lucky? by Deborah Coonts - 1/14/18

11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
Mr. Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal - 12/4/17
Sarah is a ballet dancer

12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book OR whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
Spell Bound by Rachel Hawkins - 11/11/17
Author initials in RIHANNA

13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover.
Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger - 11/13/17
YA book

14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
The Spellmans Strike Again by Lisa Lutz - 11/7/17
Wild character

15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent.
Latter End (Miss Silver, #11) by Patricia Wentworth by Patricia Wentworth - 11/15/17
Lips on cover

16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a book with TONIGHT in the title OR a Romance.
Undead and Unwelcome (Undead #8) by MaryJanice Davidson - 11/4/17
Romance MPG

17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover.
The Diabolical Baron by Mary Jo Putney - 1/6/18
Caroline Hanscome is extremely shy and feels left out.

18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT or any of the subgenres OR with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
The Hanover Square Affair by Ashley Gardner - 12/27/17
MC is very headstrong and determined. Friends constantly try to prevent him from rushing into dangerous situations.

19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
Odds on Miss Seeton (Miss Seeton, #5) by Heron Carvic byHeron Carvic - 12/29/17
Pink cover

20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London.
The Baron Returns by John Creasey - 11/11/17
Set in London


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Welcome Jackie!


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Tiffany Murphy (tiffers919) | 68 comments What does MPG stand for?


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JoAnne | 60595 comments Mod
Tiffany wrote: "What does MPG stand for?"

Main Page Genre
Example:
Flight It's a Paranormal, Romance and YA


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Tiffany Murphy (tiffers919) | 68 comments Gotcha. Thank you!


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JoAnne | 60595 comments Mod
Tiffany wrote: "Gotcha. Thank you!"

No problem, it took me awhile to figure that one out when I first started challenges.


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FINSHED
Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: Nov 1, 2017-April 30, 2018
20/20

Tasks:
1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele

Read a book whose author's first initial is an A.
After the Game Abbi Glines 11/1/17

2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party.
If There's No Tomorrow Jennifer L. Armentrout 11/4/17

3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where fireworks are mentioned in the story.
Because of Him Jessica Roe 11/2/17 Loc 1695 Fireworks explode over our heads but neither of us notice as our lips clash.

4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien.
Jane, Unlimited Kristin Cashore 11/19/17

5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow".
Bountiful Sarina Bowen 11/4/17

6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a character that protects others.
Split Second Kasie West 11/6/17

7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful.
Gathering Blue Lois Lowry 11/3/17

8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit.
After the Storm Linda Castillo 11/7/17

9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where one character lets another control things.
The Probability of Violet & Luke Jessica Sorensen 11/8/17

10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST in the title.
Just Breathe Susan Wiggs 11/23/17

11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book with a Hispanic character.
Shoot Don't Shoot J.A. Jance 11/1/17

12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
Flight Alyssa Rose Ivy 11/2/17

13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book.
Pivot Point Kasie West 11/5/17

14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
Walk the Edge Katie McGarry 11/11/17

15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are.
Mr. March Ann Roth 11/24/17

16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a Romance.
The Destiny of Violet & Luke Jessica Sorensen 11/8/17

17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd.
Seth & Greyson Jessica Sorensen 11/9/17

18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
The Redemption of Callie & Kayden Jessica Sorensen 11/8/17

19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect".
The First Time She Drowned Kerry Kletter 11/6/17

20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life.
McKettrick's Luck Linda Lael Miller 11/14/17


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Claire  | 345 comments Tasks:
1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E.
5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology.
6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation).
10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book OR whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover.
14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent.
16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a book with TONIGHT in the title OR a Romance.
17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover.
18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT or any of the subgenres OR with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London.


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JoAnne | 60595 comments Mod
Welcome Claire!
Be sure to give yourself a starting date.


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Jackie | 572 comments Finished!

Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: Nov 1, 2017-April 30, 2018


Tasks:
1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies by Alexander McCall Smith - 12/5/17
Author initial A

2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
Halfway to the Grave by Jeaniene Frost - 11/9/17
MC goes dancing at a club

3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
Since You're Leaving Anyway, Take Out the Trash by Dixie Cash - 11/22/17
Page 355 - Fireworks shot off in Buddy's head.

4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E.
Endlessly by Kiersten White - 11/1/17
Title starts with E

5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology.
Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! by Fannie Flagg - 12/3/17
MC refuses to make a commitment - "can't promise tomorrow"

6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
Heat Rises by Richard Castle - 11/4/17
MC is a police detective

7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
Blood Shot by Sara Paretsky - 11/10/17
Husband and wife are hateful where daughter is concerned.

8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman - 12/14/17
Good looking male character

9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation).
How to Dance with a Duke by Manda Collins - 11/16/17
Characters have sex

10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
Wanna Get Lucky? by Deborah Coonts - 1/14/18

11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
Mr. Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal - 12/4/17
Sarah is a ballet dancer

12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book OR whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
Spell Bound by Rachel Hawkins - 11/11/17
Author initials in RIHANNA

13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover.
Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger - 11/13/17
YA book

14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
The Spellmans Strike Again by Lisa Lutz - 11/7/17
Wild character

15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent.
Latter End (Miss Silver, #11) by Patricia Wentworth by Patricia Wentworth - 11/15/17
Lips on cover

16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a book with TONIGHT in the title OR a Romance.
Undead and Unwelcome (Undead #8) by MaryJanice Davidson - 11/4/17
Romance MPG

17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover.
The Diabolical Baron by Mary Jo Putney - 1/6/18
Caroline Hanscome is extremely shy and feels left out.

18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT or any of the subgenres OR with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
The Hanover Square Affair by Ashley Gardner - 12/27/17
MC is very headstrong and determined. Friends constantly try to prevent him from rushing into dangerous situations.

19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
Odds on Miss Seeton (Miss Seeton, #5) by Heron Carvic byHeron Carvic - 12/29/17
Pink cover

20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London.
The Baron Returns by John Creasey - 11/11/17
Set in London


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JoAnne | 60595 comments Mod
WOOHOO Jackie!!

I love the Spellmans!! Did y'all get much snow this week? We got about 3 1/2 inches.


message 36: by Jackie (new)

Jackie | 572 comments Yes, JoAnne, we got 7-8 inches. I never heard a final total but it was beautiful. One of the prettiest snows we've had in a long time.

I didn't realize you are in NC too!


message 37: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 60595 comments Mod
Jackie wrote: "Yes, JoAnne, we got 7-8 inches. I never heard a final total but it was beautiful. One of the prettiest snows we've had in a long time.

I didn't realize you are in NC too!"


Yes, we moved here in 2010. I love it.


message 38: by Sandra (new)

Sandra | 1009 comments FINISHED!
31 OCT 17 - 30 APR 18

Tasks:
1. author's first or last initial A - Dark Mafia Prince - Annika Martin - 12 JAN
2. character goes to a party - Taking Turns - J.A. Huss - 6 NOV
3. character has a "spark" - Catch Me if You Can - Christine Bell - 3 NOV
4. title starts with E - Envy - J.R. Ward - 6 FEB
5. many authors - Felony Ever After - One story written by 13 authors - 1 DEC
6. Romantic Suspense - Notorious - Allison Brennan - 16 NOV
7. hateful character - Mr. X - Clarissa Wild - 22 DEC
8. male character wears a suit - Mr. Corporate - J.A. Huss - 7 JAN
9. characters have sex - Love the Way You Lie - Skye Warren - 31 OCT
10. JUST in the title - Just One Night, Part 1 - Elle Casey - 30 DEC
11. character is a dancer - Dance with Me - Lacey Silks - 2 JAN
12. kinky book - Fall Quiet - Zoe York - 24 DEC
13. YA book - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J.K. Rowling - 17 NOV
14. wild character - Paint It All Red - S.T. Abby - 5 NOV
15. character does not realize their attractive - Acheron - Sherrilyn Kenyon - 25 NOV
16. Romance - Spider - Ilsa Madden-Mills - 19 DEC
17. drinking glass on the cover - Whiskey Sour - J.A. Konrath - 9 FEB
18. GLBT - Ball & Chain - Abigail Roux - 10 DEC
19. pink cover - Creation in Death - J.D. Robb - 14 NOV
20. MC has a good life - Naughty by Nature - Addison Moore - 29 NOV

Dark Mafia Prince (A Dangerous Royals Romance, #1) by Annika Martin Taking Turns (Turning, #1) by J.A. Huss Catch Me if You Can by Christine Bell Envy (Fallen Angels, #3) by J.R. Ward Felony Ever After by Helena Hunting Notorious (Max Revere, #1) by Allison Brennan Mr. X by Clarissa Wild Mr. Corporate (Mister, #3) by J.A. Huss Love the Way You Lie (Stripped, #1) by Skye Warren Just One Night, Part 1 (Just One Night, #1) by Elle Casey Dance with Me by Lacey Silks Fall Quiet (SEALs Undone Book 9) by Zoe York Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) by J.K. Rowling Paint It All Red (Mindf*ck, #5) by S.T. Abby Acheron (Dark-Hunter #14) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Spider by Ilsa Madden-Mills Whiskey Sour (Jack Daniels Mystery, #1) by J.A. Konrath Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8) by Abigail Roux Creation in Death (In Death, #25) by J.D. Robb Naughty by Nature by Addison Moore


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JoAnne | 60595 comments Mod
WOOHOO Sandra!


message 40: by Allison (new)

Allison (allison302) Finished 4/7/208!

Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: Nov 1, 2017-April 30, 2018
20/20

Tasks:
✔1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted:Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg- Read 10/20/2017

✔2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party: Always the Baker, Never the Bride by Sandra D. Bricker read 12/24/2017

✔3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them: Izzy from Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng read 12/10/2017

✔4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Whose title starts with E- Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman- 1/8/2018

✔5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
A book with many authors, like an anthology: My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories read 12/17/2017

✔6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
With a character that protects others: In This Moment by Karen Kingsbury (Wendell protects Alicia, Luke protects Wendell, Jordy protects Cami, God protects everyone)- read 1/18/2018

✔7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded": The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg (Mady's Dad) Read 12/14/17

✔8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit: Opening Belle by Maureen Sherry read 11/11/2017

✔9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Where one character lets another control things (your interpretation): The Fifth Letter by Nicola Moriarty (one of the characters' husbands is really controlling) read 12/29/2017

✔10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title: Close Enough to Touch by Colleen Oakley (Enough in the title)- read 4/7/2018

✔11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer: French Coast by Anita Hughes (V is a professional ballet dancer)- read 1/29/2018

✔12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA: Market Street by Anita Hughes (authors initials are AH) read 3/11/2018

✔13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book: Meet Cute: Some People Are Destined to Meet by Jennifer L. Armentrout- read 1/12/2018

✔14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
With a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them: Expelled by James Patterson- read 1/3/2018

✔15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are: Ciao, Bella: A Novel About Searching for Beauty and Finding Love by Ryan M. Phillips- Read 11/20/2017

✔16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
A Romance: Fresh Powder by Susanne O'Leary read 11/25/2017

✔ 17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd: Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone by Brené Brown read 12/10/2017

✔18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
With a character who is different than how others want them to be: Class Mom: A Novel by Laurie Gelman 12/21/2017

✔19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect": The F Word by Liza Palmer read 12/28/2017

✔20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
A book set in London: The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes- Read 11/10/2017


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JoAnne | 60595 comments Mod
WOOHOO Allison!


message 42: by Suzanne (last edited Dec 12, 2022 06:51PM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 2734 comments The Lost Challenges
Hit Songs of 2011
Duration:
7/1/2022 - 12/31/2022 (6 Months From Starting Date)

Progress: 20 out of 20

Tasks:

1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
Noel Street by Richard Paul Evans - **** - 7/26/2022 - 304 Pages - Brokenhearted

Noel Street (The Noel Collection #3) by Richard Paul Evans

2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel - **** - 7/11/2022 - 302 Pages

The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel

3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
Joust by Mercedes Lackey - ***** - 7/21/2022 - 448 Pages - Vetch has a spark

Joust (Dragon Jousters, #1) by Mercedes Lackey

4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E.
Expedition Backyard by Rosemary Mosco - ***** - 7/24/2022 - 128 Pages

Expedition Backyard by Rosemary Mosco

5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology.
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman - ***** - 7/1/2022 - 382 Pages - Can't Promise Tomorrow

The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1) by Richard Osman

6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
In the Woods by Tana French - ***** - 7/18/2022 - 429 Pages - Protects Others

In the Woods (Dublin Murder Squad, #1) by Tana French

7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red by Joyce Reardon - ***** - 7/24/2022 - 252 Pages - Hateful Character

The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer My Life at Rose Red by Joyce Reardon

8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
Pachinko by Lee Min-jin - *** - 7/26/2022 - 490 Pages - Wears a suit

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation).
Heart of the Matter by Emily Giffin - **** - 7/13/2022 - 368 Pages - Characters has Sex

Heart of the Matter by Emily Giffin

10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title:
Just One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor - ***** - 12/12/2022 - 480 Pages

Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #1) by Jodi Taylor

11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick - ***** - 8/15/2022 - 304 Pages - Dancer Character

The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick

12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book OR whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
Irish Thoroughbred by Nora Roberts - *** - 8/4/2022 - 208 Pages

Irish Thoroughbred (Irish Hearts, #1) by Nora Roberts

13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover.
Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker - ***** - 7/2/2022 - 280 Pages - YA

Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker

14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them:
A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The True Story of a Nice Jewish Boy Who Joins the Church of Scientology and Leaves Twelve Years Later to Become the Lovely Lady She is Today by Kate Bornstein - **** - 8/26/2022 - 258 Pages - Wild Character

A Queer and Pleasant Danger The True Story of a Nice Jewish Boy Who Joins the Church of Scientology and Leaves Twelve Years Later to Become the Lovely Lady She is Today by Kate Bornstein

15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent.
Moloka'i by Alan Brennert - ***** - 9/15/2022 - 405 Pages - Lips

Moloka'i (Moloka'i, #1) by Alan Brennert

16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a book with TONIGHT in the title OR a Romance.
The Viscount Who Loved Me: The 2nd Epilogue by Julia Quinn - ***** - 7/8/2022 - 34 Pages - Romance

The Viscount Who Loved Me The 2nd Epilogue (Bridgertons, #2.5) by Julia Quinn

17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover.
Lore Olympus: Volume Two by Rachel Smythe - ***** - 7/9/2022 - 368 Pages - Left out from the popular crowd

Lore Olympus Volume Two by Rachel Smythe

18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT or any of the subgenres OR with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
The Guncle by Steven Rowley - ***** - 7/6/2022 - 326 Pages

The Guncle by Steven Rowley

19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover:
Live and Let Chai by Bree Baker - ***** - 7/29/2022 - 346 Pages - "Less Than Perfect"

Live and Let Chai (Seaside Café Mystery, #1) by Bree Baker

20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London.
Yearbook by Seth Rogen - ***** - 7/8/2022 - 260 Pages - Has a Good Life

Yearbook by Seth Rogen

Challenge Rules
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JoAnne | 60595 comments Mod
Welcome Suzanne!


message 44: by Melanie (new)

Melanie COMPLETION POST

Hit Songs of 2011
Duration:
6 Months From Starting Date

Start date: October 28 2017
Finish date: April 28 2018 April 16 2018

1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted.
Find Me by J.S. Monroe Find Me - J.S. Monroe - 11/14/2017
How it fits: MC Jar's girlfriend committed suicide, he is heartbroken and still in a lot of grief.

2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party
Wallbanger (Cocktail, #1) by Alice Clayton Wallbanger - Alice Clayton - 12/11/2017
How it fits: MC Caroline attends a house warming party.

3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
The Last Queen of India by Michelle Moran The Last Queen of India - Michelle Moran - 11/25/2017
How it fits: Fireworks mentioned in the text.

'Ishan had produced a chest full of fireworks.' pg 207

4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book whose title starts with E.
Eleven on Top (Stephanie Plum #11) by Janet Evanovich Eleven on Top - Janet Evanovich - 11/7/2017

5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow."
Sanctuary by Judy Nunn Sanctuary - Judy Nunn - 11/8/2017
How it fits: MC Paul and Lou are assisting refugees to stay hidden on an island, they can't predict when the authorities will find out about them.

6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a character that protects others.
Rain Music by Di Morrissey Rain Music - Di Morrissey - 11/29/2017
How it fits: MC Ned protects his sister against an attacker.

7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
Grave Memory (Alex Craft, #3) by Kalayna Price Grave Memory - Kalayna Price - 12/5/2017
How it fits: The Winter Queen.

8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit
White Fire (Pendergast, #13) by Douglas Preston White Fire - Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child - 12/11/2017
How it fits: Special Agent Pendergast is always dressed formally in a suit.

9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex.
Pet Sematary by Stephen King Pet Sematary - Stephen King - 11/12/2017
How it fits: MC's Lou and Rachel.

10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
Don't Shoot! I'm just the Avon Lady! by Birdie Jaworski Don't Shoot! I'm just the Avon Lady! - Birdie Jaworski - 4/16/2018
How it fits: Just in title.

11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book with a Hispanic character.
Wonder by R.J. Palacio Wonder - R.J. Palacio - 12/30/2017
How it fits: The Pullman family are described as being Argentine-American.

12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
The Ranger (Quinn Colson, #1) by Ace Atkins The Ranger - Ace Atkins - 12/20/2017
How it fits: Authors initials in Rihanna.

13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book
City of Fallen Angels (The Mortal Instruments, #4) by Cassandra Clare City of Fallen Angels - Cassandra Clare - 11/22/2017
How it fits: MPG Tagged YA by 5,416 users

14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild
Those Girls by Chevy Stevens Those Girls - Chevy Stevens - 11/20/2017
How it fits: Courtney has always been a wild child; drinking, doing drugs.

15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are.
Down the Rabbit Hole Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny by Holly Madison Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny - Holly Madison - 12/31/2017
How it fits: Holly Madison describes herself feeling not-attractive however later agrees that she was attractive, she just didn't know it.

16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a Romance.
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer Cinder - Marissa Meyer - 1/5/2018
How it fits: MPG Romance by 2,596 users.

17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd.
Frayed by Kara Terzis Frayed - Kara Terzis - 12/6/2017
How it fits: Due a burn scar on her face, Ava feels left out.

18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
Left Neglected by Lisa Genova Left Neglected - Lisa Genova - 11/2/2017
How it fits: Charlie is diagnosed with ADHD after disruptive behaviours are noted. This is a big adjustment for his parents to come to terms with.

19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect."
The Darkest Secret by Alex Marwood The Darkest Secret - Alex Marwood - 10/29/2017
How it fits: Claire feels that she is not good enough for Sean and his friends and is unhappy about the way she feels judged going from mistress to second wife.

20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life
Red Dog by Louis de Bernières Red Dog - Louis de Bernières - 12/19/2017
How it fits: Red dog has a good life with the whole community of Pilbara looking after him.


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Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: 28.10.2017 - 27.04.2018
Progress: 20/20

Tasks:
✔1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
Deceptions, Kelley Armstrong, 30.11.2017

✔2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
Through the Zombie Glass, Gena Showalter, 29.10.2017 - Cole, Ali, Kat go to a Halloween party at a night club.

✔3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
Gone Without a Trace, Mary Torjussen, 19.11.2017 - "He'd rather be in bed watching the fireworks", p. 264

✔4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book whose title starts with E.
Everything, Everything, Nicola Yoon, 31.01.2018

✔5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book with many authors, like an anthology.
Seven Pets for Seven Witches: A Collection of Paranormal Cozy Shorts, Annabel Chase, 02.04.2018

✔6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
The Queen of Zombie Hearts, Gena Showalter, 30.10.2017 - Cole protects his friends.

✔7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
Der Stier und das Mädchen, Stefán Máni, 27.11.2017 - Many hateful characters, e.g. Anton

✔8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
Seelendunkel, Rebecca Drake, 31.10.2017 - David wears suits.

✔9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex.
Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, 14.11.2017 - Claire and Jamie have sex.

✔10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
Let's Get Lost, Adi Alsaid, 22.04.2018

✔11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
The Xibalba Murders, Lyn Hamilton, 30.12.2017 - many hispanic characters

✔12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a book whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
Dunkel Land, Roxann Hill, 11.11.2017

✔13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book.
Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares, 24.12.2017

✔14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild
Hades, Candice Fox, 02.01.2018 - Eric is wild.

✔15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are
Air Awakens, Elise Kova, 08.04.2018 - Mc doesn't realize that she is attractive

✔16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a Romance.
Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen, 17.11.2017

✔17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd
I Liked My Life, Abby Fabiaschi, 21.03.2018 - Eve feels left out from the popular crowd after her mother died

✔18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT
Carry On, Rainbow Rowell, 05.11.2017

✔19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
The Keeper of Lost Things, Ruth Hogan, 15.12.2017
The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan

✔20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London.
The Girl In The Ice, Robert Bryndza, 22.01.2018 - set in London


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WOOHOO Rina!


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If you want to finish so you can get the badge, you may.... deadlines don't really matter...


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Barbara ★ | 3219 comments Completed on 4/5.

Hit Songs of 2011
Duration: November 1, 2017 - April 30, 2018

READ: 20/20

✔1. "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
Read a book where someone is brokenhearted OR whose author's first or last initial is an A.
To Brie or Not To Brie - Avery Aames 11/27

✔2. "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock
Read a book where a character goes to a party OR goes dancing at a club.
Into the Fire - Amanda Usen (graduation party) 12/28

✔3. "Firework" by Katy Perry
Read a book where a character has a "spark" in them OR where fireworks are mentioned in the story. Tell us the sentence and page/location.
Casting Spells - Barbara Bretton 12/28
(a spell at work creating the fireworks between us, p101)

✔4. "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
Read a book with a character that is an alien OR whose title starts with E.
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet - Becky Chambers 11/25

✔5. "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer
Read a book where a character "can't promise tomorrow" OR a book with many authors, like an anthology.
Hide Your Heart - Tracey Alvarez (hero who isn't staying around) 12/27

✔6. "Grenade" by Bruno Mars
Read a book with a MPG Suspense/Romantic Suspense OR with a character that protects others.
Death Echo - Elizabeth Lowell 11/25

✔7. "F**k You" by CeeLo Green
Read a book with a character that is hateful OR is "small minded".
A Killing Frost - Hannah Alexander (villain is hateful) 12/27

✔8. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
Read a book with a male character that wears a suit OR is extremely good looking.
Silver Silence - Nalini Singh (hero is a business man) 12/13

✔9. "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
Read a book where characters have sex OR where one character lets another control things (your interpretation).
Body Check - Deirdre Martin 11/20

✔10. "Just Can't Get Enough" by The Black Eyed Peas
Read a book with JUST, CAN'T, GET, or ENOUGH in the title.
Just a Hint - Clint - Lori Foster 1/27

✔11. "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
Read a book where a character is a dancer OR with a Hispanic character.
Sick Fux - Tillie Cole (heroine loves to dance) 12/30

✔12. "S&M" by Rihanna
Read a kinky book OR whose author's first and last initials are in RIHANNA.
The Dragons Want Her - Angela Foxxe 11/9

✔13. "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People
Read a YA book OR a book with athletic shoes on the cover.
Intensity - Sherrilyn Kenyon 12/9

✔14. "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
Read a book with a character that is wild OR with a character that had "Pictures of last night, Ended up online" happen to them.
Whom the Gods Love - M.M. Perry 3/26

✔15. "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars
Read a book where a character does not realize how attractive they are OR with lips on the cover - must be prominent.
Her Own Devices - Shelly Adina 12/7

✔16. Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E
Read a book with TONIGHT in the title OR a Romance.
Wife by Wednesday - Catherine Bybee 12/13

✔17. "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
Read a book with a character who feels left out from the popular crowd OR with a drinking glass on the cover.
Secrets in Death - J.D. Robb 11/3

✔18. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
Read a book with a MPG GLBT or any of the subgenres OR with a character who is different than how others want them to be.
A Dangerous Reality - Layla Wolfe 1/4

✔19. "F**kin' Perfect" by Pink
Read a book where a character feels "less than perfect" OR with a pink cover.
Foundling - D.M. Cornish 4/5

✔20. "Good Life" by OneRepublic
Read a book where the MC has a good life OR a book set in London
Lady of Devices - Shelley Adina 11/23

To Brie or Not To Brie (A Cheese Shop Mystery, #4) by Avery Aames Into the Fire (Hot Nights, #1) by Amanda Usen Casting Spells (Sugar Maple, #1) by Barbara Bretton The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) by Becky Chambers Hide Your Heart (Bounty Bay, #1) by Tracey Alvarez Death Echo (St. Kilda Consulting, #5) by Elizabeth Lowell A Killing Frost (River Dance, #1) by Hannah Alexander Silver Silence (Psy-Changeling Trinity, #1; Psy-Changeling, #16) by Nalini Singh Body Check (New York Blades, #1) by Deirdre Martin Just a Hint - Clint (Visitation, North Carolina, #4) by Lori Foster Sick Fux by Tillie Cole The Dragons Want Her by Angela Foxxe Intensity (Chronicles of Nick, #8) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Whom the Gods Love (God & Mortals, #1) by M.M. Perry Her Own Devices (Magnificent Devices, #2) by Shelley Adina Wife by Wednesday (The Weekday Brides, #1) by Catherine Bybee Secrets in Death (In Death, #45) by J.D. Robb A Dangerous Reality (The Bent Zealots MC, #1) by Layla Wolfe Foundling (Monster Blood Tattoo, #1) by D.M. Cornish Lady of Devices (Magnificent Devices, #1) by Shelley Adina

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


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