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I'm in as usual!7/8 READ [☆ ½ ❌]
❌ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: Corrupt by Penelope Douglas
01/18 ☆☆☆ (first book in a series)❌ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: Finding Alexei by Kendall Ryan
01/10 ☆☆☆☆ (people embracing in the cover)❌ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: Unveiled Attraction by Chelsea M. Cameron
01/19 ☆☆☆❌ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: Drunk Dial by Penelope Ward
01/15 ☆☆☆❌ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: Untouchable by Sam Mariano
01/26 ☆☆☆❌ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: The Dark Light of Day by T.M. Frazier
01/24 ☆☆☆☆☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: Transcend by Jewel E. Ann
❌ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: Crash by Nicole Williams
01/29 ☆☆☆
4/8 READ☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH:
1/9☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY:
1/14☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY:
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY:
1/10☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY:
1/15☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY:
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY:
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY:
8/8 read:X-☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: for this task you can either read the first book in a series, a book published in 2019 or a book written by a new-to-you author: The Games by Patricia McLinn, read 1/5/19, 3 stars
X-☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the cover: Hot Single Dad by Claire Kingsley, 4 stars, read 1/31
X-☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: this task is all about chilling out and enjoying the pleasure of a good book. So, read a book that will put you in a relaxed mood: The Worst Best Man by Lucy Score, read 1/24, 4 stars
X-☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: read a book with a good-looking man on the cover, who is partially showing his body: Hate to Love You by Tijan, read 1/6, 4 stars
X-☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, unique: Bad Reputation by S.L. Scott, read 1/20/19, 3 stars
X-☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: read a book with a bad boy hero, or read a motorcycle romance: Luna and the Lie by Mariana Zapata, read 1/1/19, 4 stars
X-☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: read a book with a unique, uncommon word on the title. You could also read a book with a main character who is a writer or a journalist: Book Boyfriend by Claire Kingsley, 4 stars, read 1/26
X-☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white cover: Elusive by Ali Dean, 5 stars, read 1/2
0/8 Read☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: for this task you can either read the first book in a series, a book published in 2019 or a book written by a new-to-you author
☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the cover
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: this task is all about chilling out and enjoying the pleasure of a good book. So, read a book that will put you in a relaxed mood
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: read a book with a good-looking man on the cover, who is partially showing his body
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, unique
☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: read a book with a bad boy hero, or read a motorcycle romance
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: read a book with a unique, uncommon word on the title. You could also read a book with a main character who is a writer or a journalist
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white cover
MULTIPLE THEME CHALLENGE – 8 BOOKS☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: for this task you can either read the first book in a series, a book published in 2019 or a book written by a new-to-you author
☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the cover
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: this task is all about chilling out and enjoying the pleasure of a good book. So, read a book that will put you in a relaxed mood
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: read a book with a good-looking man on the cover, who is partially showing his body
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, unique
☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: read a book with a bad boy hero, or read a motorcycle romance
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: read a book with a unique, uncommon word on the title. You could also read a book with a main character who is a writer or a journalist
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white cover
MULTIPLE THEME CHALLENGE 8/8 Books Read - Completed 1/27/19
☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: Read a book published in 2019 A Place Without You by Jewel E. Ann - 1/2/19 (4 1/2 stars)
☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the cover Behind the Bars - 1/15/19 (4 1/2 stars)
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: this task is all about chilling out and enjoying the pleasure of a good book. So, read a book that will put you in a relaxed mood Sweet Home by Tillie Cole - 1/4/19 (4 stars)
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: read a book with a good-looking man on the cover, who is partially showing his body
Let's Get Textual by Teagan Hunter - 1/27/19 (4 1/2 stars)
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, unique My Favorite Half-Night Stand by Christina Lauren - 1/4/19 (3 stars)
☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: read a book with a bad boy hero, or read a motorcycle romance The Kiss Thief by L.J. Shen - 1/13/19 (4 stars)
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: read a book with a unique, uncommon word on the title. You could also read a book with a main character who is a writer or a journalist The Playbook by Kelly Elliott - 1/6/19 (4 stars)
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white cover The Air He Breathes by Brittainy C. Cherry - 1/8/19 (5 stars)
8/8 read☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: book written by a new-to-you author
Drive Me Wild by Julie Kriss 1/15 ***
☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: kissing
Don't Let Go by Michelle Lynn 1/26 ***
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: relaxed mood
The Bet by Rachel Van Dyken 1/17 ***
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: partially showing his body
Rookie Move by Sarina Bowen 1/22 ***
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: main character who is odd, different, unique
Brooklynaire by Sarina Bowen 1/30 ****
☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: motorcycle romance
Until July by Aurora Rose Reynolds 1/31 ***
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: uncommon word
Pucked Over by Helena Hunting 1/11 ****
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: book with a black and white cover
Defy by L.J. Shen 1/2 ***
0/8☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: for this task you can either read the first book in a series, a book published in 2019 or a book written by a new-to-you author
☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the cover
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: this task is all about chilling out and enjoying the pleasure of a good book. So, read a book that will put you in a relaxed mood
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: read a book with a good-looking man on the cover, who is partially showing his body
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, unique
☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: read a book with a bad boy hero, or read a motorcycle romance
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: read a book with a unique, uncommon word on the title. You could also read a book with a main character who is a writer or a journalist
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white cover
8/8 read -- 100%
1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: for this task you can either read the first book in a series, a book published in 2019 or a book written by a new-to-you authorThe Ocean Between Us by Michelle Heard New series AND author. 1/27/19 (★★★)
2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the coverIf by Randi Cooley Wilson 1/29/19 (★★★)
3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: this task is all about chilling out and enjoying the pleasure of a good book. So, read a book that will put you in a relaxed mood#Awestruck by Sariah Wilson As much as there is "conflict" in this book, it is an ultimate feel-good, fate love. 1/30/19 (★★★★)
4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: read a book with a good-looking man on the cover, who is partially showing his bodySide Hustle by Emily Goodwin 1/28/19 (★★★)
5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, uniqueMidnight Lily by Mia Sheridan Both main characters fit the category in a very unique way -- didn't see the end coming! 1/7/19 (★★★1/2)
6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: read a book with a bad boy hero, or read a motorcycle romanceLuna and the Lie by Mariana Zapata He's broody, older, and former MC 1/1/2019 (★★★)
7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: read a book with a unique, uncommon word on the title. You could also read a book with a main character who is a writer or a journalist Verity by Colleen Hoover The main character is an author hired to ghostwrite. 1/2/19 (★★★★★)
8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white coverThe Kiss Thief by L.J. Shen It involves familial hate, kidnapping, and true love. 1/27/19 (★★★1/2)
I'm in! 0/8☃️1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: for this task you can either read the first book in a series, a book published in 2019 or a book written by a new-to-you author
☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the cover
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: this task is all about chilling out and enjoying the pleasure of a good book. So, read a book that will put you in a relaxed mood
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: read a book with a good-looking man on the cover, who is partially showing his body
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, unique
☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: read a book with a bad boy hero, or read a motorcycle romance
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: read a book with a unique, uncommon word on the title. You could also read a book with a main character who is a writer or a journalist
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white cover
I'm in☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH:
1\10 2*☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY:
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY:
1\23 4*☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY:
1\4 4*☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY:
1\9 3*☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY:
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY:
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY:
4/81. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: for this task you can either read the first book in a series, a book published in 2019 or a book written by a new-to-you author
☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the cover
3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY
3 stars / 4 Jan
4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY:
4 stars / 5 Jan
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, unique
6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY
4 stars / 3 Jan
7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY
5 stars / 4 Jan (Holly is a writer)
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white cover
MULTIPLE THEME CHALLENGE – 8 BOOKS 8/8 READ
☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: for this task you can either read the first book in a series, a book published in 2019 or a book written by a new-to-you author
:First Time: A First Love New Adult Romance (Jack and Lexi Book 1) By Amanda Wilhelm; Read On 7 January 2019; ⭐️⭐️⭐️
☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the cover
:Beneath Your Beautiful By Tamsyn Bester; Read On 9 January 2019; ⭐️⭐️⭐️
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: this task is all about chilling out and enjoying the pleasure of a good book. So, read a book that will put you in a relaxed mood
:Sweet Home By Tillie Cole; Read On 3 January 2019; ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: read a book with a good-looking man on the cover, who is partially showing his body
:Let’s Get Textual By Teagan Hunter; Read On 4 January 2019; ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, unique
:Awkward By Lily Kate; Read On 12 January 2019; ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: read a book with a bad boy hero, or read a motorcycle romance
:Rain Shadow Book 1: New Adult MC Romance (The Barringer Brothers); Read On 5 January 2019; ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: read a book with a unique, uncommon word on the title. You could also read a book with a main character who is a writer or a journalist
:Incognito By Siobhan Davis; Read On 5 January 2019; ⭐️⭐️⭐️
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white cover
:Elusive By Ali Dean; Read On 1 January 2019; ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
MULTIPLE THEME CHALLENGE – 8/8 BOOKS ☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH:
1/12 (5*)☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY:
1/26 (4*)☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY:
1/10 (4*)☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY:
1/4 (4*)☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY:
1/29 (5*)☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY:
1/17 (5*)☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY:
1/7 (5*)☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY:
1/21 (3*)
☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: Monster in His Eyes☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: Beneath Your Beautiful
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: Book Boyfriend
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: Jock Rule
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: Awkward
☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: Sweet Hope
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: Imaginary Lines
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: Alex
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This reading challenge will start on January 1st, 2019, and end on January 31st, 2019. Books used for this challenge MUST be read during this time frame.
The reader with the most points at the end of the month will go into the draw to win a surprise ebook. If there are multiple readers on the same winning point tally, a winner will be chosen randomly.
All books must be New Adult (NA) and a minimum of 120 pages.
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NOTE: The lucky winner will be contacted via private message and will have 48 hours to reply and claim the prize. If he/she doesn't reply on time, a new winner will be chosen randomly.
Since Amazon restricts gifting to some countries, the selected winner must have an account on amazon.com in order to receive the gift. While we are looking into this, to find other solutions, unfortunately at the moment there is nothing we can do about it.
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MULTIPLE THEME CHALLENGE – 8 BOOKS
☃️ 1. JANUARY IS “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW” MONTH: for this task you can either read the first book in a series, a book published in 2019 or a book written by a new-to-you author
☃️ 2. January 6th – CUDDLE UP DAY: read a book with people embracing, kissing or cuddling on the cover
☃️ 3. January 8th – BUBBLE BATH DAY: this task is all about chilling out and enjoying the pleasure of a good book. So, read a book that will put you in a relaxed mood
☃️ 4. January 8th – MALE WATCHER’S DAY: read a book with a good-looking man on the cover, who is partially showing his body
☃️ 5. January 10th – PECULIAR PEOPLE DAY: read a book with a main character who is odd, different, strange, bizarre, unique
☃️ 6. January 12th – FEAST OF FABULOUS WILD MEN DAY: read a book with a bad boy hero, or read a motorcycle romance
☃️ 7. January 18th – THESAURUS DAY: read a book with a unique, uncommon word on the title. You could also read a book with a main character who is a writer or a journalist
☃️ 8. January 25th – OPPOSITE DAY: read a book with an enemies-to-lovers or opposite-attracts trope. You could also read a book with a black and white cover
RULES:
- You will receive 1 point for each book you read, up to a maximum of 8 books (maximum 8 point available)
- All books MUST be NA and a minimum of 120 pages.
- Create ONE post below to keep track of your progress and edit your post throughout the month. In your post you must include which challenge option you’re choosing, book cover of each book completed, the date it was read and the star rating you gave it.
- The reader with the most points at the end of the month will go into the draw to win a surprise ebook. If there are multiple readers on the same winning point tally, a winner will be chosen randomly.
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