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message 1: by Christine (last edited Aug 21, 2022 07:04AM) (new)

Christine | 43 comments 1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
Link to Kim Fielding's backlist -
https://www.goodreads.com/author/list....

Fun Facts about Kim Fielding:
* Kim Fielding is an award-winning author of LGBT fiction in a variety
of genres
* She lives in California
* She loves to travel and has visited 24 countries, all in North America
or Europe
* She is a university professor and a member of the Nebraska State Bar

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.

You can choose any number of categories depending on your reading speed, book availability and/or time commitment.

When posting your challenge progress, please make sure to put the date/swhen you finished your book/s.

Upon completion, please repost your challenge as it helps when updating; you may update your original challenge as or go or repost if you choose.

Happy Reading!!



message 2: by Christine (last edited Aug 20, 2022 12:21PM) (new)

Christine | 43 comments Saved.


message 3: by Christine (last edited Sep 28, 2022 08:24AM) (new)

Christine | 43 comments 8/10
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1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

Water's Wrath (reread) Sep.5 ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐ ⭐

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire) (there are dragons)-Together We Burn Sep.13 ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐ ⭐

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
Link to Kim Fielding's backlist -
https://www.goodreads.com/author/list....

Fun Facts about Kim Fielding:
* Kim Fielding is an award-winning author of LGBT fiction in a variety
of genres
* She lives in California
* She loves to travel and has visited 24 countries, all in North America
or Europe
* She is a university professor and a member of the Nebraska State Bar

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

Set in North America- To Catch a Raven

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

What Lies Beyond the Veil Sep.9 ⭐ ⭐

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
When the Duke Was Wicked Sep.14 ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
Air Awakens (reread) Sep.2 ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐ ⭐

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
The Hunter Sep.20 ⭐

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
Remember Love

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

set in Autumn: Soul in Darkness Sep.21 ⭐ ⭐⭐

10. Reader's Choice:
The Brightest Star in Paris Sep.28 ⭐ ⭐⭐⭐
💎Read any book of your choice
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What Lies Beyond the Veil (Of Flesh & Bone, #1) by Harper L. Woods Together We Burn by Isabel Ibañez When the Duke Was Wicked (Scandalous Gentlemen of St. James, #1) by Lorraine Heath Air Awakens (Air Awakens, #1) by Elise Kova To Catch a Raven (Women Who Dare, #3) by Beverly Jenkins Water's Wrath (Air Awakens, #4) by Elise Kova Remember Love (Ravenswood, #1) by Mary Balogh Soul in Darkness by Wendy Higgins The Brightest Star in Paris by Diana Biller


message 4: by Bookchaser (last edited Oct 31, 2022 11:32PM) (new)

Bookchaser | 2022 comments 2022 September Monthly Challenge



Finished!!!



10/10 Completed



01. Happy September Birthday!: 🎂Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
What a Gentleman Wants by Caroline Linden 09/30/22
02. Baby Names!: 👶🏻Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them. Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), and Zoey (Life).
The Rookie by Abigail Owen 09/08/22
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) ~ Kim Fielding: 👩🏻‍💻Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.
Wild Card by Tiffinie Helmer 09/14/22
04. In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts (September 1): 🧙🏻‍♂️Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
Dark Fire by Ruby Dixon 09/10/22
05. It’s Beyonce’s birthday! (September 4): 🎂Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
All's Fair in Love and Chocolate by Amy Andrews 09/30/22
06. National Read a Book Day (September 6): 📖Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
It Must Have Been Love by Kristin Miller 09/01/22
07. Working Parents Day (September 16): 👨🏻‍💻Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Lavender Blue by Donna Kauffman 09/19/22
08. Toronto Film Festival (September 8 - 18): 📽Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
Play For Me by Hanna Martine 09/03/22
09. Michaelmas (September 29): 🌾Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.
Creed's Honor by Linda Lael Miller 09/11/22
10. Reader's Choice: 📚Read any book of your choice.
Someone to Hold by Mary Balogh 09/25/22


What a Gentleman Wants (Reece Family Trilogy, #1) by Caroline Linden The Rookie (Fire's Edge, #2) by Abigail Owen Wild Card (Alaska Wild Nights, #4) by Tiffinie Helmer Dark Fire (Fireblood Dragon, #10) by Ruby Dixon All's Fair in Love and Chocolate (Marietta Chocolate Wars, #1) by Amy Andrews It Must Have Been Love (Blue Lake, #5.5) by Kristin Miller Lavender Blue (Blue Hollow Falls #3) by Donna Kauffman Play For Me (Highland Games #1.5) by Hanna Martine Creed's Honor (Montana Creeds, #6) by Linda Lael Miller Someone to Hold (Westcott, #2) by Mary Balogh


message 5: by mikaela (last edited Sep 24, 2022 11:32AM) (new)

mikaela (spinebreaker) (spinebreakerr) | 29 comments It's September!!
~ 8 / 10 Complete ~


1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the
cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
Nancy Drew & The Hardy Boys: The Death of Nancy Drew #1 9/2


2. Baby Names!
💎This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade 9/22


3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

The Secret of Bow Lane 9/6


4. September 1st:
💎Read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

Murder at the Royal Botanic Gardens 9/21


5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.

The Parfit Knight 9/8


6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

An Unexpected Inheritance: A Pride and Prejudice Vagary 9/24


7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

Love, Thomas An Unexpected Inheritance Bonus Epilogue 9/24


8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

9. September 29th is Michaelmas:
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.

The Secret of the Lost Pearls 9/16


Nancy Drew & The Hardy Boys The Death of Nancy Drew #1 (Nancy Drew And The Hardy Boys) by Anthony Del Col Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade (Enola Holmes, #8) by Nancy Springer The Secret of Bow Lane (Kat Holloway Mysteries #6) by Jennifer Ashley Murder at the Royal Botanic Gardens (Wrexford & Sloane, #5) by Andrea Penrose The Parfit Knight (Rockliffe, #1) by Stella Riley An Unexpected Inheritance A Pride and Prejudice Vagary by Melanie Rachel Love, Thomas An Unexpected Inheritance Bonus Epilogue by Melanie Rachel The Secret of the Lost Pearls (Rosalind Thorne Mysteries, #6) by Darcie Wilde


message 6: by Sonja (last edited Sep 21, 2022 05:19PM) (new)

Sonja (sonjac) | 1368 comments I'm in! Have a big wishlist this month!
4/5 Read
💎 1. Happy September Birthday! – Heartbreaker (blue cover), The Nerd and the Neighbor (blue cover)
💎 2. Baby Names! Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened) – Which Witch is Wicked? (Claire)
💎 3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding: Kitty Goes to Washington (set in North America)
💎 4. September 1st: Moon Dance (paranormal)
💎 5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! The Lady Most Likely... (single lady (and man)!)

💎 6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day: The Girl in the Mist (MC is a writer)
💎 7. September 16th is Working Parents Day: The One Night (parent)
💎 8. From September 8: Exposed (performer)
💎 9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Hope Harbor (autumn/agricultural worker)
💎 10. Reader's Choice: The Paid Bridesmaid, Firestorm, The Wedding Setup: A Short Story

Books:
Heartbreaker (Hell's Belles, #2) by Sarah MacLean The Nerd and the Neighbor (Oak Creek Book, #1) by Lainey Davis Which Witch is Wicked? (The Witches of Port Townsend #2) by Kerrigan Byrne Kitty Goes to Washington (Kitty Norville, #2) by Carrie Vaughn The Girl in the Mist (Misted Pines #1) by Kristen Ashley Exposed (VIP, #4) by Kristen Callihan Hope Harbor (Hope Harbor, #1) by Irene Hannon The Paid Bridesmaid by Sariah Wilson Firestorm (Flashpoint #3) by Rachel Grant

Books Read:
Moon Dance (Vampire for Hire, #1) by J.R. Rain The Lady Most Likely... (Lady Most..., #1) by Julia Quinn The One Night by Meghan Quinn The Wedding Setup A Short Story by Sonali Dev


message 7: by Frankie (last edited Sep 20, 2022 01:38PM) (new)

Frankie Johnson | 433 comments 2022 September Monthly Challenge

10/10 Completed. Finished

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
Sweet Right Here-Jenny B. Jones 9/07

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc).
This month's names:
Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire),
Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth),
Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened),
Zoey (Life).
Zoe York-Love in a Small Town 9/18

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.
Slow Burn-Autumn Jones Lake 9/04

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene.
Dead Witch Walking-Kim Harrison 9/20

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
Life After Wife-Amber Kelly 9/11

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
When Heroes Fall-Giana Darling 9/15

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
The Single Dad-Marni Mann 9/15

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that is by a Canadian author.
Natasha Madison-Mine To Cherish 9/15

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn.
Autumn's Break-Mary Stone 9/01

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
A Lot Like Adiós-Alexis Daria 9/17
Sweet Right Here (Lost Story Bookshop #1) by Jenny B. Jones Love in a Small Town (Pine Harbour, #1) by Zoe York Slow Burn (Lost Kings MC, #1) by Autumn Jones Lake Dead Witch Walking (The Hollows, #1) by Kim Harrison Life After Wife (Balsam Ridge, #1) by Amber Kelly When Heroes Fall (Anti-Heroes in Love, #1) by Giana Darling The Single Dad (The Dalton Brothers, #3) by Marni Mann Mine To Cherish (Southern Wedding, #3) by Natasha Madison Autumn's Break (Autumn Trent #2) by Mary Stone A Lot Like Adiós (Primas of Power, #2) by Alexis Daria


message 8: by Jo (last edited Aug 29, 2022 10:27AM) (new)

Jo | 106 comments 2022 September Monthly Challenge 🏈🏈🐿️ 📚📚📖📖
Completed 0/10

1. Happy September Birthday! -
🐛 Read a book with blue on the cover - The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches - Sangu Mandanna

2. Baby Names!
🐛This month's names:
Owen and Claire - Blackberry Summer Raeanne Thayne

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
🐛Read any book set in Europe - Heartbreaker - Sarah MacLean

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
🐛Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character
Ruby Fever - Ilona Andrews

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday!
🐛Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story. The Scoundrel Falls Hard - Sophie Jordan

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
🐛Read a romance with books on the cover - Love and Other Words - Christina Lauren

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
🐛Read a romance featuring a parent - Sea Star Pamela Jekel

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival
🐛Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), The Summer of Christmas - Juliet Giglio

9. September 29th is Michaelmas:
🐛Read a romance has an Autumn colors on the cover - His Lessons on Love - Cathy Maxwell

10. Reader's Choice:
🐛 Lord Harry - Catherine Coulter

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna X Blackberry Summer (Hope's Crossing, #1) by RaeAnne Thayne X Heartbreaker (Hell's Belles, #2) by Sarah MacLean X Ruby Fever (Hidden Legacy, #6) by Ilona Andrews X The Scoundrel Falls Hard (The Duke Hunt #3) by Sophie Jordan X Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren X Sea Star Private Life of Anne Bonny by Pamela Jekel X The Summer of Christmas by Juliet Giglio X His Lessons on Love (A Logical Man's Guide to Dangerous Women, #3) by Cathy Maxwell X Lord Harry (Regency, #5) by Catherine Coulter


message 9: by LillianaPassions (last edited Sep 12, 2022 10:38PM) (new)

LillianaPassions | 746 comments 💕💕It's September!!💕💕

All completed 10/10 Completed !

✔️1. Happy September Birthday! -Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
Rise & Fall by Charlie Cochet 8/9 -5☀️
Rise & Fall (THIRDS #4) by Charlie Cochet

✔️2. Baby Names! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).
Hotter Than Ever 12/9-4.5☀️

✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding: Read one book that includes an LGBT character and won a award:
Rainbow Boys by Alex Sanchez 1/9 -3.5☀️

✔️4. September 1st: Read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
Rainbow High by Alex Sanchez 1/9 -3.5☀️

✔️5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
End of the Line by Sean Michael 3/9-4.5☀️

✔️6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day: Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
Fatal Shadows by Josh Lanyon 3/9-4☀️
Form precis : Adrien English is both a bookseller and an aspiring mystery author

✔️7. September 16th is Working Parents Day: Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Echo by Janie Crouch 9/9 -3.5☀️

✔️8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada. Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
Checking It Twice by Samantha Wayland 13/9 -4☀️

✔️9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.
Painted On My Heart by Kindle Alexander 6/9-5☀️ (Fall in Texas)

✔️10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Enemies by Tijan 10/9 -5☀️

Rise & Fall (THIRDS #4) by Charlie Cochet Hotter Than Ever (Out of Uniform, #9) by Elle Kennedy Rainbow Boys (Rainbow Trilogy, #1) by Alex Sanchez Rainbow High (Rainbow Trilogy, #2) by Alex Sanchez End of the Line by Sean Michael Fatal Shadows (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1) by Josh Lanyon Echo (Linear Tactical #7) by Janie Crouch Checking It Twice (Crashing, #2) by Samantha Wayland Painted On My Heart by Kindle Alexander Enemies by Tijan

All my challenges


message 10: by Elaine (last edited Sep 12, 2022 01:18PM) (new)

Elaine | 90 comments September Monthly Challenge

10/10 completed

1.Published in September: Wild About the Cowboy Vicki Lewis Thompson 4.5☆ 5/9/22
2.Baby names: Wooed by the Wallflower Jillian Eaton 4☆ 12/9/22
3. Teacher: Between Scandal and Desire Alyssa Clarke 5☆ 1/9/22
4. Paranormal: Stryker: Dragon Shifter Bodyguards Ava Benton 3☆ 10/9/22
5. Single at start of story: Rescued by the Lyon C.H. Admirand 5☆ 7/9/22
6. Books on cover: The Scandalous Elopement Chasity Bowlin 4.5☆ 9/7/22
7. Parent: Fighting for His Lady Christi Caldwell 3☆ 1/9/22
8. Canadian author: Lynsay Sands: My Favorite Things 4☆ 7/9/22
9. Autumn scene cover: Autumn Desires Michelle McMaster 4☆ 7/9/22
10. Reader's choice: The Lyon's Share Cerise DeLand 5☆ 4/9/22

Wild About the Cowboy (Sons of Chance #11) by Vicki Lewis Thompson Wooed by the Wallflower (The Perks of Being an Heiress Book 4) by Jillian Eaton Between Scandal and Desire (Those Very Bad Fairbanks, #5) by Alyssa Clarke Stryker Dragon Shifter Bodyguards (Dragon Protectors Book 1) by Ava Benton Rescued by the Lyon by C.H. Admirand The Scandalous Elopement by Chasity Bowlin Fighting for His Lady by Christi Caldwell My Favorite Things A Christmas Collection by Lynsay Sands Autumn Desires (Seasons of Love Book 2) by Michelle McMaster The Lyon's Share (The Lyon's Den) by Cerise DeLand


message 11: by Barbara ★ (last edited Sep 30, 2022 07:15PM) (new)

Barbara ★ | 3905 comments September Monthly Challenge

READ: 8/8

✔️1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the
cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
I Remember You - Yrsa Sigurðardóttir 9/30

✔️2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names. This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).
22 Seconds - James Patterson & Maxine Paetro (Claire Washburn) 9/30

✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.
The Priory of the Orange Tree - Samantha Shannon (Ead Duryan) 9/21

✔️4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
Dark Legacy - Christine Feehan (vampires) 9/24

✔️5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
I Want Candy - Susan Donovan 9/11

✔️6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
Wild Irish Eyes - Tricia O'Malley (kindle unlimited book) 9/25

✔️8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
A Stitch in Time - Kelley Armstrong 9/29

✔️10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
The Kraken King - Meljean Brook 9/6

I Remember You A Ghost Story by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir 22 Seconds (Women’s Murder Club #22) by James Patterson The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1) by Samantha Shannon Dark Legacy by Christine Feehan I Want Candy (Bigler, North Carolina #2) by Susan Donovan Wild Irish Eyes (Mystic Cove, #2) by Tricia O'Malley A Stitch in Time (Thorne Manor, #1) by Kelley Armstrong The Kraken King (Iron Seas, #4) by Meljean Brook

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


message 12: by Mony (last edited Sep 19, 2022 01:30PM) (new)

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September Monthly Challenge

🏕 1. Book published with a blue cover- Puck Shy
🏕 2. Book with character that represents Life- Pen Pal
🏕 3. Book set in North America or Europe- Reaper's Property
🏕 4. Romance with a PNR character- The Prince
🏕 5. Character who is single in the beginning- Funny You Should Ask
🏕 6. Romance with books on the cover- Love on the Brain
🏕 7. Book featuring a parent, or an office-based romance- The Refiner
🏕 8. Romance with performing artist- Shameless
🏕 9. Romance that has Autumn scene on cover- He's So Fine
🏕 10. Read any book of your choice- Close to the Bone

Close to the Bone (Widow's Island #1) by Kendra Elliot Pen Pal by J.T. Geissinger Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood Fires of Hatred (War and Deceit, #1) by Erin O'Kane He's So Fine (Lucky Harbor, #11) by Jill Shalvis The Refiner (The Hands of the Potters #2) by Kristy Marie Puck Shy (Carolina Comets, #1) by Teagan Hunter The Prince (The Florentine, #0.5) by Sylvain Reynard Funny You Should Ask by Elissa Sussman Shameless (Playboys in Love, #1) by Gina L. Maxwell

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AliciaJ | 1869 comments September Monthly Challenge
6/10

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the
cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

Kiss of Snow (Psy-Changeling, #10) by Nalini Singh 9/11

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

Soul Taken 9/2

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
Link to Kim Fielding's backlist -
https://www.goodreads.com/author/list....

Fun Facts about Kim Fielding:
* Kim Fielding is an award-winning author of LGBT fiction in a variety
of genres
* She lives in California
* She loves to travel and has visited 24 countries, all in North America
or Europe
* She is a university professor and a member of the Nebraska State Bar

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

Murder Takes the High Road by Josh Lanyon 9/18

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

Pack of Lies 9/4

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
Bountiful (True North, #4; Brooklyn Bruisers, #4.5) by Sarina Bowen 9/16

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

The Last Twilight (Dirk & Steele, #7) by Marjorie M. Liu 9/21

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.


9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.


message 16: by Tiki (last edited Oct 01, 2022 11:13AM) (new)

Tiki  | 492 comments 2022 September Monthly Challenge
4/5 9/10


🍂1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire. . Published: September 21st 2021
Chasing Sparx Chasing Sparx (Pride of Alphas, #2) by Milly Taiden by: Milly Taiden (09/27/2022)


🍂2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).
His Pretend Omega His Pretend Omega (Cafe Om Love #2) by Harper B. Cole by: Harper B. Cole (09/25/2022)

🍂3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:(view spoiler)

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.
Mating Cinder Mating Cinder (Pride of Alphas, #3) by Milly Taiden by: Milly Taiden (09/27/2022)

🍂4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
Oceans of Fire Oceans of Fire (Drake Sisters, #3) by Christine Feehan by: Christine Feehan (09/04/2022)

🍂5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
Hunting Ember Hunting Ember (Pride of Alphas, #1) by Milly Taiden by: Milly Taiden (09/26/2022)

🍂6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
The Twilight Before Christmas The Twilight Before Christmas (Drake Sisters, #2) by Christine Feehan by: Christine Feehan (09/03/2022)

🍂7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
The Grumpy Grizzly's Omega The Grumpy Grizzly's Omega (Male-Order Mates, #1) by Lorelei M. Hart by: Lorelei M. Hart (09/30/2022)

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
Prime Minister Prime Minister (Frisky Beavers, #1) by Ainsley Booth by: Ainsley Booth

🍂9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.
Lust Angel Lust Angel by Cari Silverwood by: Cari Silverwood (09/24/2022)

🍂10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
Texas Glory Texas Glory (Texas Trilogy, #2) by Lorraine Heath by: Lorraine Heath (09/17/2022)


message 17: by Gelaskaca (last edited Sep 15, 2022 08:51PM) (new)

Gelaskaca | 89 comments 2022 September Monthly Challenge

Read 10/10

✅ 1. Published in September : Hard Sell by Lauren Layne | 📖 9/3 | 4.5 ⭐️

✅ 2. Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life) : Everly Dalton's Dating Disasters by Claire Kingsley | 📖 9/1 | 4 ⭐️

✅ 3. Written by Kim Fielding : Treasure by Kim Fielding | 📖 9/8 | 4 ⭐️

✅ 4. Involving a wizard or witch : Go Hex Yourself by Jessica Clare | 📖 9/15 | 3 ⭐️

✅ 5. Character who is single in the beginning of the story : Shall We Dance? by Shelley Shepard Gray | 📖 9/12 | 5 ⭐️

✅ 6. Features a library or a writer : Beach Read by Emily Henry | 📖 9/13 | 4.75 ⭐️

✅ 7. Office-based romance : Wanderlust by Lauren Blakely | 📖 9/2 | 4.5 ⭐️

✅ 8. Set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author : Cop Out (Toronto Tales book 1) by K.C. Burn | 📖 9/10 | 3 ⭐️

✅ 9. Set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover : Learning to Feel by N.R. Walker | 📖 9/16 | 4 ⭐️

✅ 10. Reader's choice : The Betrayal of the Blood Lily by Lauren Willig | 📖 9/4 | 4.75 ⭐️

Hard Sell (21 Wall Street, #2) by Lauren Layne Everly Dalton's Dating Disasters (Dirty Martini Running Club, #0.5) by Claire Kingsley Treasure by Kim Fielding Go Hex Yourself (Hex, #1) by Jessica Clare Shall We Dance? (Dance With Me #1) by Shelley Shepard Gray Beach Read by Emily Henry Wanderlust (From Paris with Love #1) by Lauren Blakely Cop Out (Toronto Tales, #1) by K.C. Burn Learning to Feel by N.R. Walker The Betrayal of the Blood Lily (Pink Carnation, #6) by Lauren Willig


message 18: by Patrizia (last edited Sep 24, 2022 02:11AM) (new)

Patrizia | 127 comments 2022 September Monthly Challenge

5/5 ROMANCE

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the
cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc).
This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).
Zoey is the female MC's missing sister-in-law- Don't Keep Silent by Elizabeth Goddard 11 September; 4 1/2☆
Don't Keep Silent (Uncommon Justice, #3) by Elizabeth Goddard

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.
Crosshairs by Patricia Bradley 7 September; 5☆
Crosshairs (Natchez Trace Park Rangers, #3) by Patricia Bradley

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
Kidnapped in Alaska by Beth Carpenter 14 September; 5☆
Kidnapped in Alaska by Beth Carpenter

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.
Grave Secrets by Susan Gee Heino 4 September; 4 1/2☆
Grave Secrets by Susan Gee Heino

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
Chasing Justice by Kathleen Donnelly 18 September; 5☆
Chasing Justice by Kathleen Donnelly


message 19: by Christine (last edited Sep 28, 2022 06:09PM) (new)

Christine (KizzieReads) (kizzie48) | 183 comments I'm in!

...10/10 Completed September 28

1. Happy September Birthday!: 💎 Smitten by Janet Evanovich September 3, 4 stars

2. Baby Names!💎Owen: The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware September 10, 3 stars

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding: Good Bones by Kim Fielding September 22, 4 stars

4. September 1st: 💎:train scene: Murder at the Brightwell by Ashley Weaver September 12, 4 stars

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! 💎 Lovestorm by JoAnn Ross September 28, 3.75 stars

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:💎Book Lovers by Emily Henry September 24, 4 stars

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:💎Father Takes a Wife by Ginger Chambers September 27, 3 stars

8. From September 8-18th: 💎Canadian author: A Woman Alone by Nina Laurin September 21, 4 stars

9. September 29th is Michaelmas:💎When the Night Whispers by Savanna Welles September 5, 3 stars

10. Reader's Choice:💎 The Toll by Neal Shusterman September 26, 4 stars

Smitten (Elsie Hawkins #2) by Janet Evanovich The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware Good Bones (Bones #1) by Kim Fielding Murder at the Brightwell (Amory Ames Mystery, #1) by Ashley Weaver Lovestorm by JoAnn Ross Book Lovers by Emily Henry Father Takes a Wife by Ginger Chambers A Woman Alone by Nina Laurin When the Night Whispers by Savanna Welles The Toll (Arc of a Scythe, #3) by Neal Shusterman


message 20: by Christine (last edited Aug 21, 2022 07:19AM) (new)

Christine | 43 comments Welcome everybody! Hope you have an amazing September & that you get to read some awesome books!


message 21: by Heather (last edited Sep 21, 2022 04:05PM) (new)

Heather | 2149 comments 10/10

✓ Happy September Birthday! -
Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
Just Haven't Met You Yet, Sophie Cousens (blue cover)

✓ Baby Names!
This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).
The Diviners, Libba Bray (youth)

✓ Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
You may also read a book that includes an LGBT character.
The Heartbreak Bakery, AR Capetta (almost all of the characters are LGBT)

✓ September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, JK Rowling

✓ September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
The Homewreckers, Mary Kay Andrews

✓ September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
Read a romance that features a library or a writer.
The Wedding Ringer, Kerry Rea (writer)

✓ September 16th is Working Parents Day:
Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Love, Hate & Clickbait, Liz Bowery (office)

✓ From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
Infamous, Jenny Holiday (Canadian author and locations)

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover.
Steeped to Death, Gretchen Rue

✓ Reader's Choice:
Read any book of your choice.
Lost and Found in Paris, Lian Dolan

Just Haven't Met You Yet by Sophie Cousens The Diviners (The Diviners, #1) by Libba Bray The Heartbreak Bakery by A.R. Capetta Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) by J.K. Rowling The Homewreckers by Mary Kay Andrews The Wedding Ringer by Kerry Rea Love, Hate & Clickbait by Liz Bowery Infamous (Famous, #2) by Jenny Holiday Steeped to Death (Witches' Brew Mystery #1) by Gretchen Rue Lost and Found in Paris by Lian Dolan


message 22: by JoAnne (last edited Oct 02, 2022 06:38AM) (new)

JoAnne (joannemwct) | 464 comments Read 9/10 DONE!

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
Mystery of the Tea Cup Quilt A Cozy Mystery Harland Creek Mystery Quilters by Jodi Allen Brice Mystery of the Tea Cup Quilt A Cozy Mystery: Harland Creek Mystery Quilters #1 by Jodi Allen Brice 9/9/22 4stars (9/5/2022)

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life). Owen - 2 different characters - Owen Collins, reporter on Clarion where Emmeline works and Owen security guard at the bank)
A Mind to Murder An Emmeline Kirby/Gregory Longdon Mystery by Daniella Bernett A Mind to Murder: An Emmeline Kirby/Gregory Longdon Mystery (Emmeline Kirby/Gregory Longdon Mysteries #8) by Daniella Bernett 9/18/22 4.5stars

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
Link to Kim Fielding's backlist -
https://www.goodreads.com/author/list....

Fun Facts about Kim Fielding:
* Kim Fielding is an award-winning author of LGBT fiction in a variety
of genres
* She lives in California
* She loves to travel and has visited 24 countries, all in North America
or Europe
* She is a university professor and a member of the Nebraska State Bar

💎You may also read a book set in North America Or you may read any book with a character who is an attorney
Back to the Garden by Laurie R. King Back to the Garden by Laurie R. King 9/4/22 4stars (set in California; Jerry Rathford is an attorney for the Gardener Estate and Trust)

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a witch, or other paranormal character
Much Ado About Murder (English Village Witch #6) by Rosie Reed Much Ado About Murder (English Village Witch #6) by Rosie Reed 9/7/22 4stars

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
The Winter Orphans by Kristin Beck The Winter Orphans by Kristin Beck 9/12/2022 5stars (historical fiction with some romance - Ella who was a teen in the beginning of the story and single)

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Drunk on Love by Jasmine Guillory Drunk on Love by Jasmine Guillory 9/22/22 4stars (Luke's mom and Pete are dating; Luke and his boss, Margot have a romantic history)

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist)
Protecting Their Princess by Ajme Williams Protecting Their Princess by Ajme Williams 9/29/22 4stars (Adrianne and Ryan - movie actors)

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that features an agricultural worker.
Abigail (The Amish of Morrissey County Book Three) An Amish Romance by Sylvia Price Abigail (The Amish of Morrissey County Book Three): An Amish Romance by Sylvia Price 9/17/22 4stars (Jonas owns the family farm and runs it)

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
So This Is Christmas (A Princess for Christmas, #3) by Jenny Holiday So This Is Christmas (A Princess for Christmas #3) by Jenny Holiday 9/10/22 4stars


message 23: by Rachel (last edited Aug 21, 2022 09:28PM) (new)

Rachel | 171 comments Read 0/10

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

Portrait of a Scotsman (A League of Extraordinary Women, #3) by Evie Dunmore Portrait of a Scotsman By Evie Dunmore (Published 9/7/2021)

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

Diary of an Accidental Wallflower (Seduction Diaries, #1) by Jennifer McQuiston Diary of an Accidental Wallflower By Jennifer McQuiston ( MC name is Clare)

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
Link to Kim Fielding's backlist -
https://www.goodreads.com/author/list....

Fun Facts about Kim Fielding:
* Kim Fielding is an award-winning author of LGBT fiction in a variety
of genres
* She lives in California
* She loves to travel and has visited 24 countries, all in North America
or Europe
* She is a university professor and a member of the Nebraska State Bar

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

Remember Love (Ravenswood, #1) by Mary Balogh Remember Love By Mary Balogh ( set in Europe)

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

Youngblood by Sasha Laurens Youngblood By Sasha Laurens

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.

Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer Mr. Perfect on Paper ByJean Meltzer

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
Always Be My Duchess (Taming of the Dukes, #1) by Amalie Howard Always Be My Duchess By Amalie Howard ( Borrowed from library)

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Devil's Daughter (The Ravenels, #5) by Lisa Kleypas Devil's Daughter By Lisa Kleypas

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

To Marry and to Meddle (The Regency Vows, #3) by Martha Waters To Marry and to Meddle By Martha Waters

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

It Happened One Autumn (Wallflowers, #2) by Lisa Kleypas It Happened One Autumn By Lisa Kleypas

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
Point Last Seen (Last Seen in Gothic, #1) by Christina Dodd Point Last Seen By Christina Dodd


message 24: by Connie N. (last edited Oct 17, 2022 12:50PM) (new)

Connie N. | 1323 comments September Monthly Challenge
Timeframe: 9/1/22 to 9/30/22
5/10

1. Happy September Birthday! – Blue on the cover - Once in a Blue Moon by Eileen Goudge - 9/3/22 ♥♥♥♥
Once in a Blue Moon by Eileen Goudge

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).


3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding - Set in Europe - The Luck of the Bride by Janna MacGregor - 9/4/22 ♥♥♥♥
The Luck of the Bride (The Cavensham Heiresses #3) by Janna MacGregor
Set in England.

4. September 1st - Featuring a train scene - Lottie: Bride of Delaware by Kit Morgan - 9/27/22 ♥♥♥
Lottie Bride of Delaware (American Mail-Order Bride #1) by Kit Morgan
Sam and Lottie travel from Massachusetts to Oregon by train.

5. September 4th - Character who is single in the beginning of the story - The Longing by Beverly Lewis - 9/2/22 ♥♥♥♥
The Longing (The Courtship of Nellie Fisher, #3) by Beverly Lewis
Nellie Mae is single at first, but she ends up marrying by the epilogue.

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.


10. Reader's Choice - Any book - Zero Visibility by Sharon Dunn - 9/5/22 ♥♥♥♥
Zero Visibility by Sharon Dunn


message 25: by Emily (last edited Oct 04, 2022 02:56PM) (new)

Emily | 1943 comments It's September!!
~ 0 / 10 Complete ~

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the
cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
Shy Girls Cant Date Billionaires by Milly Rose 9.12
2. Baby Names!
💎This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).
Stunner by Jessica Prince 9.27 (OWEN)
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.
Wild Wicked Obsession by Layla Frost 9.28
4. September 1st:
💎Read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
Ruthless Creaturs by JT Geissinger 9.5
5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
Angus by Cee Bowerman 9.3
6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
Luke by Cee Bowerman 9.4
7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Hold on by Kristen Ashley 9.12
8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
Gravedigger Academy by CA King 9.15
9. September 29th is Michaelmas:
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
Battling Beckett by T. Christenson 9.13
Shy Girls Can't Date Billionaires by Milly Rose Stunner (Whiskey Dolls #3) by Jessica Prince Wild Wicked Obsession (Hyde Series Book 4) by Layla Frost Ruthless Creatures (Queens & Monsters, #1) by J.T. Geissinger Angus (Conner Brothers Construction #2) by Cee Bowerman Hold On (The 'Burg, #6) by Kristen Ashley Grave Digger Academy by C.A. King Battling Beckett A Contemporary Step Brother Romance by T. Christensen


message 26: by Leigh (last edited Sep 19, 2022 11:48AM) (new)

Leigh | 270 comments Romance Readers Reading Challenges 2022 September Monthly Challenge

Completed: 8/10

1. Happy September Birthday! -💎published in September(September 14th 2021) Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty 9/12

2. Baby Names!💎Zoey (Life) Still the One (Animal Magnetism, #6) by Jill Shalvis (MC Zoe) 9/1

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:💎(LGBT character) Soul Taken (Mercy Thompson, #13) by Patricia Briggs 9/7

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.💎(paranormal character) Fae and Druids The Long-Forgotten Winter King (The Guild Codex Unveiled #2) by Annette Marie 9/18


5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! 💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story. It Had to Be You (Chicago Stars, #1) by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 9/8

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:Ruby Fever (Hidden Legacy, #6) by Ilona Andrews9/3

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.💎set in Autumn Death Bee Comes Her (An Oregon Honeycomb Mystery, #1) by Nancy CoCo 9/19

10. Reader's Choice:💎 Star Wars The Princess and the Scoundrel by Beth Revis 9/6


.•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•. Christine .•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*• 2022 September Monthly Challenge

Completed 0/10


✔️1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September

Archangel's War (Guild Hunter, #12) by Nalini Singh Archangel's War by Nalini Singh - 03/09/2022

✔️2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them. Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire): Aodhan (Irish version of Aiden)

Archangel's Light (Guild Hunter, #14) by Nalini Singh Archangel's Light by Nalini Singh - 07/09/2022

✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book with a character who is a teacher

Want you Now (Hot Heroes #4) by Carly Phillips Want you Now by Carly Phillips - 02/09/2022

✔️4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a paranormal character

Archangel's Sun (Guild Hunter, #13) by Nalini Singh Archangel's Sun by Nalini Singh - 06/09/2022

✔️5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.

Need You Now (Hot Heroes #3) by Carly Phillips Need You Now by Carly Phillips - 01/09/2022

✔️6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

Shadowed (Brides of the Kindred, #8) by Evangeline Anderson Shadowed by Evangeline Anderson - 04/09/2022

✔️7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read an office-based romance.

The Demigod Complex (Brimstone Inc., #1) by Abigail Owen The Demigod Complex by Abigail Owen - 11/09/2022

✔️8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that is by a Canadian author.

Urban Witch by Eve Langlais Urban Witch by Eve Langlais - 12/09/2022

✔️9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that has angels on the cover or in the storyline.

Archangel's Prophecy (Guild Hunter, #11) by Nalini Singh Archangel's Prophecy by Nalini Singh - 02/09/2022

✔️10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.

Chained (Brides of the Kindred, #9) by Evangeline Anderson Chained by Evangeline Anderson - 05/09/2022


message 28: by Romanticbookworm (new)

Romanticbookworm | 410 comments 1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
Link to Kim Fielding's backlist -
https://www.goodreads.com/author/list....

Fun Facts about Kim Fielding:
* Kim Fielding is an award-winning author of LGBT fiction in a variety
of genres
* She lives in California
* She loves to travel and has visited 24 countries, all in North America
or Europe
* She is a university professor and a member of the Nebraska State Bar

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.


message 29: by Sarena (last edited Sep 24, 2022 10:58AM) (new)

Sarena September Monthly Challenge
4/10

1. Happy September Birthday!
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the
cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

2. Baby Names!
💎This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding
💎Read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney.
Take What's Yours
Take What's Yours (Midnight Strokes Series) by Tia Love

4. September 1st
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character.
Porsha's Wolf
Porsha's Wolf by Dria Andersen

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday!
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
Sweeter Than Honey
Sweeter Than Honey (Honey Hill #2) by Joy Avery

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer.

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

9. September 29th is Michaelmas
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover.
Autumn Falls
Autumn Falls (A Love for all Seasons, #1) by Tiye Love

10. Reader's Choice
💎Read any book of your choice.


message 30: by Susan (last edited Sep 14, 2022 03:32PM) (new)

Susan (scoutmomskf) | 1845 comments I'm in!

10/10

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
The Big Island Killer - R. Barri Flowers (HI #2095 - Sept 2022) - Sept 1

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).
Steeped to Death - Gretchen Rue (Crooked Lane Books - Sept 2022) (Owen) - Sept 9

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.

Fun Facts about Kim Fielding:
* Kim Fielding is an award-winning author of LGBT fiction in a variety
of genres
* She lives in California
* She loves to travel and has visited 24 countries, all in North America
or Europe
* She is a university professor and a member of the Nebraska State Bar

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.
The Wishing Quilt - Jodi Thomas, Lori Wilde, Patience Griffin (Kensington - Aug 2022) - When You Wish Upon a Quilt by Patience Griffin (quilting teacher) - Sept 5

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
Finding Fortune's Secret - Allison Leigh (HSE #2911 - June 2022) (student) - Sept 6

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
A Fortune in the Family - Kathy Douglass (HSE #2906 - May 2022) - Sept 2

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
From Feuding to Falling - Jules Bennett (HD #2852 - Feb 2022) (borrowed/library) - Sept 9

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Foothills Field Search - Maggie Wells (HI #2074 - June 2022) (parent) - Sept 7

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
Million-Dollar Consequences - Jessica Lemmon (HD #2879 - June 2022) (actor) - Sept 14

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.
Her Hometown Man - Shannon Stacey (HSE #2882 - Jan 2022) (autumn scene on cover) - Sept 11

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
Escaping with Her Saxon Enemy - Sarah Rodi (HH #1652 - May 2022) - Sept 13


The Big Island Killer by R. Barri Flowers Steeped to Death (Witches' Brew Mystery #1) by Gretchen Rue The Wishing Quilt by Jodi Thomas Finding Fortune's Secret (The Fortunes of Texas The Wedding Gift Book 6) by Allison Leigh A Fortune in the Family (The Fortunes of Texas The Wedding Gift Book 5) by Kathy Douglass From Feuding to Falling An enemies to lovers, faking it romance by Jules Bennett Foothills Field Search (K-9s on Patrol Book 3) by Maggie Wells Million-Dollar Consequences A surprise pregnancy romance by Jessica Lemmon Her Hometown Man (Sutton's Place #1) by Shannon Stacey Escaping with Her Saxon Enemy (Rise of the Ivarssons #2) by Sarah Rodi


Sallie(GeorgiaGirl) (shuga) | 1192 comments 1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the
cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

2. Baby Names!
💎This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

4. September 1st:
💎Read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

9. September 29th is Michaelmas:
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.


message 32: by Morgan (last edited Sep 12, 2022 12:38PM) (new)

Morgan Dungan | 16 comments Count me in!!!

5/10 Completed

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.


2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character with one of the following popular baby names
Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened) - Her Perfect Lies by Lana Newton


3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.


4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene.


5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story - The Total Package by Stephanie Evanovich


6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance book you borrowed (from any source) - Lyrics of a Small Town by Abbi Glines


7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.


8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist) - Center of Gravity (Gravity, #1) by K.K. Allen

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn.


10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice - Finding Love in Florence (The Italian Bachelors #1) by Shanna Delaney


message 33: by Julianna (new)

Julianna (authorjuliannad) | 1890 comments I'm in for 9 this month.


message 34: by Natalie (last edited Sep 23, 2022 05:25PM) (new)

Natalie | 60 comments 🌽🍁🍂 DONE!! 12/10 🍂🍁🌽

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September,
The Kiss Curse (The Ex Hex, #2) by Erin Sterling The Kiss Curse ✔😘 9/23

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them. Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Protecting You (Bailey Brothers, #1) by Claire Kingsley Protecting You ✔💋 9/6
A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2) by Sarah J. Maas A Court of Mist and Fury ✔👍 9/1

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
Alaska by Kim Fielding Alaska ✔ 9/2

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
The Ex Hex (The Ex Hex, #1) by Erin Sterling The Ex Hex 9/5 ✔💋
The Coven's Secret (Hidden Legends College of Witchcraft, #1) by Alicia Rades The Coven's Secret 9/2 ✔

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday!
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
Royally Not Ready by Meghan Quinn Royally Not Ready 9/19 ✔💋😘

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover.
Book Lovers by Emily Henry Book Lovers9/18 ✔👍

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Blissed (Misfits Brides, #1) by Jamie Farrell Blissed 9/4 ✔😘

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
The Chai Factor by Farah Heron The Chai Factor9/10 ✔👍

9. September 29th is Michaelmas
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.
Rootbound by Tarah Dewitt Rootbound 9/17 ✔💋😘

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
Beauty and the Baller (Strangers in Love #1) by Ilsa Madden-Mills Beauty and the Baller 9/15 ✔💋


message 35: by Courtney (last edited Oct 03, 2022 04:07PM) (new)

Courtney | 333 comments I promise I'll really try this month, ya'll. (fingers crossed)

STARTED: 10 of 10 ✔️
FINISHED/HALF-DONE: 8 of 10 ❌

1. September Drunk on Love ✔️
2. This month's names: Scandalized by Ivy Owens ✔️❌
3. Europe: Heartbreaker ✔️Wrong Place Wrong Time
4. Witches: The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches ✔️❌
5. Single Ladies: Verity ✔️❌
6. Book Day: Book Lovers ✔️❌
7. Working:Legal Affairs ✔️❌
8. Actor: My Government Means to Kill Me ✔️❌
9. Fall: The Ex Hex✔️
10. Reader's Choice: Carrie Soto Is Back✔️❌

Drunk on Love by Jasmine Guillory Scandalized by Ivy Owens Heartbreaker (Hell's Belles, #2) by Sarah MacLean Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna The Ex Hex (The Ex Hex, #1) by Erin Sterling Verity by Colleen Hoover Book Lovers by Emily Henry Legal Affairs (Legal Affairs, #1) by Sawyer Bennett My Government Means to Kill Me by Rasheed Newson Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid


message 36: by Jennie-Lee~abookishwonderer~ (last edited Sep 27, 2022 06:52PM) (new)

Jennie-Lee~abookishwonderer~ (abookishwonderer) | 9 comments 2022 September Monthly Challenge
Read: 4/10

✔️1. Happy September Birthday!:
💎Read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
🌕We'll Always Have Parrots by Donna Andrews▪️09/21/2022▪️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them.
This month's names:
Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire),
Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth),
Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened),
Zoey (Life).


3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
🌕About a Dragon by G.A. Aiken

✔️5. September 4th~It’s Beyonce’s birthday!:
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
🌕No Good Doctor by Nicole Snow▪️9/27/2022▪️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

✔️9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn.
🌕Texas Princess by Jodi Thomas▪️9/11/2022▪️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

✔️10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
🌕Mistletoe in Juneau by Dahlia Rose▪️9/6/2022▪️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

We'll Always Have Parrots (Meg Langslow, #5) by Donna Andrews About a Dragon (Dragon Kin, #2) by G.A. Aiken No Good Doctor (Heroes of Heart's Edge, #2) by Nicole Snow Texas Princess (Whispering Mountain, #2) by Jodi Thomas Mistletoe in Juneau by Dahlia Rose


message 37: by LaurLa (last edited Sep 30, 2022 05:38PM) (new)

LaurLa | 5125 comments September Monthly Challenge
September 2022

My Monthly Challenge (msg 38)

Books Read ➺ 10

Empty Net (Assassins, #3) by Toni Aleo Hunted (Hostage Rescue Team #3) by Kaylea Cross Dance With Me (Dancing, #1) by Heidi Cullinan Bewitched (Betwixt & Between, #2) by Darynda Jones Tamed by the She-Wolf (The Wahyas of Walker's Run #5) by Kristal Hollis Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood The Summer of No Attachments (The Summer Friends, #2) by Lori Foster The Dancer (The Ballerina, #3) by Ursula Sinclair Tripped Out (Blacktop Cowboys, #8.5) by Lorelei James Puck Shy (Carolina Comets, #1) by Teagan Hunter

1. Happy September Birthday!
🔹Read a book published in September
🔹Empty Net ➺ 09.15 ★★★

2. Baby Names!
🔹This month's names: Zoey (Life)
🔹Hunted ➺ 09.30 ★★★★

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding
🔹Read a book that includes an LGBT character
🔹Dance With Me ➺ 09.03 ★★★★

4. September 1st: Hogwart's First Years
🔹Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character
🔹Bewitched ➺ 09.06 ★★★★

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday!
🔹Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story
🔹Tamed by the She-Wolf ➺ 09.25 ★★★

6. September 6th: National Read a Book Day
🔹Read a romance with books on the cover
🔹Love on the Brain ➺ 09.02 ★★★★

7. September 16th: Working Parents Day
🔹Read a romance featuring a parent
🔹The Summer of No Attachments ➺ 09.22 ★★★★

8. From September 8-18th: Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films
🔹Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist)
🔹The Dancer ➺ 09.03 ★★★

9. September 29th: Michaelmas
🔹Read a romance that features an agricultural worker
🔹Tripped Out ➺ 09.11 ★★★★

10. Reader's Choice
🔹Read any book of your choice
🔹Puck Shy ➺ 09.21 ★★★★


message 38: by Lacy (last edited Sep 20, 2022 11:40AM) (new)

Lacy (lacy_stewart) | 1966 comments RRRC September Monthly Challenge

Completed 7/10

1.Happy September Birthday! - Reaper - A. Zavarelli - 9/5 -⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

2. Baby Names! -

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding: - Ghost - A. Zavarelli - 9/9 -⭐️⭐️

4. September 1st - Thief - A. Zavarelli - 9/18 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! Saint - A. Zavarelli - 9/16 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day: - Angels Fall - Nora Roberts - 9/14 -⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day: - Conor - A. Zavarelli - 9/19 - ⭐️⭐️⭐️

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival -

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: - Crow - A. Zavarelli - 9/3 -⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

10. Reader's Choice: -

Reaper (Boston Underworld, #2) by A. Zavarelli Ghost (Boston Underworld, #3) by A. Zavarelli Crow (Boston Underworld, #1) by A. Zavarelli Angels Fall by Nora Roberts Thief (Boston Underworld, #5) by A. Zavarelli Saint (Boston Underworld, #4) by A. Zavarelli Conor (Boston Underworld, #6) by A. Zavarelli


message 39: by Katt (last edited Sep 01, 2022 02:52PM) (new)

Katt | 157 comments 2022 September Monthly Challenge


00/10 Completed

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
Link to Kim Fielding's backlist -
https://www.goodreads.com/author/list....

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.

You can choose any number of categories depending on your reading speed, book availability and/or time commitment.

When posting your challenge progress, please make sure to put the date/swhen you finished your book/s.

Upon completion, please repost your challenge as it helps when updating; you may update your original challenge as or go or repost if you choose.


message 40: by Melissa (last edited Oct 01, 2022 01:22PM) (new)

Melissa Mccabe | 88 comments 1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the
cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.

2. Baby Names!
💎This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.
💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.

4. September 1st:
💎Read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story. - A Scot in the Dark Finished 9/8

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source). -A Heart of Blood and Ashes- borrowed from library -Finished 9/23

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.- Troubles in Paradise

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author. - All the Feels - Finished 9/10

9. September 29th is Michaelmas:
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice. - The It Girl - Finished 9/30


message 41: by Cyliena (last edited Nov 11, 2022 07:02AM) (new)

Cyliena | 401 comments *dances through the door* I'm in! :)

Completed: 5/5

4. Hogwart’s Express: Wicked Queen ⭐⭐⭐ (9/8)
5. Beyonce’s Birthday!: Gladiator ⭐⭐⭐ (9/18)
6. National Read a Book Day: Champion ⭐⭐⭐ (9/21)
7. Working Parents Day: Protector ⭐⭐⭐ (9/19)
10. Reader's Choice: Cyborg ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (9/25)

Wicked Queen (University of Morgana Academy of Enchantments and Witchcraft #9) by Emma Dean Gladiator (Galactic Gladiators, #1) by Anna Hackett Champion (Galactic Gladiators, #5) by Anna Hackett Protector (Galactic Gladiators, #4) by Anna Hackett Cyborg (Galactic Gladiators, #10) by Anna Hackett


message 42: by Aminko (last edited Oct 01, 2022 03:05PM) (new)

Aminko | 654 comments 2022 September Monthly Challenge
1 September to 30 September, 2022

3/10 Read

💎1. Happy September Birthday!
Her Alien Prince by Presley Hall

💎2. Baby Names! Resisting the Boss by Whitney G.

💎3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding: The Cheat Sheet by Sarah Adams (30/9/2022)

💎4. September 1st: Windy City Dragon by Genevieve Jack (4/9/2022)

💎5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! The Duplicate Bride by Ginny Baird

💎6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day: Dating the Duke by Emma Hart

💎7. September 16th is Working Parents Day: The Negotiator by Avery Flynn (30/9/2022)

💎8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada. Blame It on the Tequila by Fiona Cole

💎9. September 29th is Michaelmas: The Autumn Bride by Anne Gracie

💎10. Reader's Choice: Overruled by Emma Chase

Her Alien Prince (Voxeran Fated Mates, #1) by Presley Hall Resisting the Boss (Falling for Mr. Statham, #1) by Whitney G. The Duplicate Bride by Ginny Baird Dating the Duke (The Aristocrat Diaries, #2) by Emma Hart Blame It on the Tequila by Fiona Cole The Autumn Bride (Chance Sisters, #1) by Anne Gracie Overruled (The Legal Briefs, #1) by Emma Chase

Windy City Dragon (The Treasure of Paragon, #2) by Genevieve Jack The Cheat Sheet by Sarah Adams The Negotiator (Harbor City, #1) by Avery Flynn


message 43: by Mary! (last edited Oct 02, 2022 07:42PM) (new)

Mary! (u2sadie) | 85 comments September Monthly Challenge
Duration: Sept 1 - 30, 2022
10/10 (Some of these aren't romances, but they fit the other criteria)

1. Read a book published in September
On the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton 09/13/2022

2. Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names
Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire)
Walk Through Fire by Kristen Ashley 09/29/2022 (Fire in the title)

3. Read one book written by Kim Fielding
Speechless by Kim Fielding 09/19/1011

4. Read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger 09/04/2022

5. Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
Love at First Like by Hannah Orenstein 09/05/2022

6. Read a romance that features a library or a writer.
A Snow Country Christmas by Linda Lael Miller 09/22/2022

7. Read a romance featuring an office-based romance.
The X Ingredient by Roslyn Sinclair 09/06/2022

8. Read a romance by a Canadian author.
The Dollhouse by Fiona Davis 09/24/2022

9. Read a romance that is set in Autumn.
Intercepted by Alexa Martin 09/17/2022

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 09/07/2022


message 44: by Elaine (new)

Elaine | 90 comments Finished on post 10.
Thanks for the challenge!


message 45: by Gelaskaca (new)

Gelaskaca | 89 comments Congrats Elaine..!!


message 46: by LillianaPassions (new)

LillianaPassions | 746 comments All completed 10/10 !
Thanks again Christine L !

✔️1. Happy September Birthday! -Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
Rise & Fall by Charlie Cochet 8/9 -5☀️
Rise & Fall (THIRDS #4) by Charlie Cochet

✔️2. Baby Names! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).
Hotter Than Ever 12/9-4.5☀️

✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding: Read one book that includes an LGBT character and won a award:
Rainbow Boys by Alex Sanchez 1/9 -3.5☀️

✔️4. September 1st: Read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
Rainbow High by Alex Sanchez 1/9 -3.5☀️

✔️5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
End of the Line by Sean Michael 3/9-4.5☀️

✔️6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day: Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
Fatal Shadows by Josh Lanyon 3/9-4☀️
Form precis : Adrien English is both a bookseller and an aspiring mystery author

✔️7. September 16th is Working Parents Day: Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Echo by Janie Crouch 9/9 -3.5☀️

✔️8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada. Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
Checking It Twice by Samantha Wayland 13/9 -4☀️

✔️9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.
Painted On My Heart by Kindle Alexander 6/9-5☀️ (Fall in Texas)

✔️10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Enemies by Tijan 10/9 -5☀️

Rise & Fall (THIRDS #4) by Charlie Cochet Hotter Than Ever (Out of Uniform, #9) by Elle Kennedy Rainbow Boys (Rainbow Trilogy, #1) by Alex Sanchez Rainbow High (Rainbow Trilogy, #2) by Alex Sanchez End of the Line by Sean Michael Fatal Shadows (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1) by Josh Lanyon Echo (Linear Tactical #7) by Janie Crouch Checking It Twice (Crashing, #2) by Samantha Wayland Painted On My Heart by Kindle Alexander Enemies by Tijan

All my challenges


.•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•. Christine .•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*• Completed!

2022 September Monthly Challenge

Completed 0/10


✔️1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September

Archangel's War (Guild Hunter, #12) by Nalini Singh Archangel's War by Nalini Singh - 03/09/2022

✔️2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them. Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire): Aodhan (Irish version of Aiden)

Archangel's Light (Guild Hunter, #14) by Nalini Singh Archangel's Light by Nalini Singh - 07/09/2022

✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book with a character who is a teacher

Want you Now (Hot Heroes #4) by Carly Phillips Want you Now by Carly Phillips - 02/09/2022

✔️4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a paranormal character

Archangel's Sun (Guild Hunter, #13) by Nalini Singh Archangel's Sun by Nalini Singh - 06/09/2022

✔️5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.

Need You Now (Hot Heroes #3) by Carly Phillips Need You Now by Carly Phillips - 01/09/2022

✔️6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance book you borrowed (from any source).

Shadowed (Brides of the Kindred, #8) by Evangeline Anderson Shadowed by Evangeline Anderson - 04/09/2022

✔️7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read an office-based romance.

The Demigod Complex (Brimstone Inc., #1) by Abigail Owen The Demigod Complex by Abigail Owen - 11/09/2022

✔️8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that is by a Canadian author.

Urban Witch by Eve Langlais Urban Witch by Eve Langlais - 12/09/2022

✔️9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that has angels on the cover or in the storyline.

Archangel's Prophecy (Guild Hunter, #11) by Nalini Singh Archangel's Prophecy by Nalini Singh - 02/09/2022

✔️10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.

Chained (Brides of the Kindred, #9) by Evangeline Anderson Chained by Evangeline Anderson - 05/09/2022


message 48: by Christine (last edited Sep 14, 2022 02:58PM) (new)

Christine | 43 comments LillianaPassions wrote: "💕💕It's September!!💕💕

All completed 10/10 Completed !"


Elaine wrote: "All completed 10/10 Completed !"
Congratz Liliana Passions and Elaine!


message 49: by Susan (new)

Susan (scoutmomskf) | 1845 comments DONE!

10/10

1. Happy September Birthday! -
💎Read a book published in September, or read a book with blue on the cover in honor of September's birthstone, the Sapphire.
The Big Island Killer - R. Barri Flowers (HI #2095 - Sept 2022) - Sept 1

2. Baby Names!
💎Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Aiden/Aidan (Little Fire), Owen (The Yew Tree or Youth), Claire (Illustrious, Enlightened), Zoey (Life).
Steeped to Death - Gretchen Rue (Crooked Lane Books - Sept 2022) (Owen) - Sept 9

3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) - Kim Fielding:
💎Read one book written by Kim Fielding, or any author with her first or last name.

Fun Facts about Kim Fielding:
* Kim Fielding is an award-winning author of LGBT fiction in a variety
of genres
* She lives in California
* She loves to travel and has visited 24 countries, all in North America
or Europe
* She is a university professor and a member of the Nebraska State Bar

💎You may also read a book set in North America or Europe, or that includes an LGBT character. Or you may read any book with a character who is a teacher or an attorney, or that has won an award.
The Wishing Quilt - Jodi Thomas, Lori Wilde, Patience Griffin (Kensington - Aug 2022) - When You Wish Upon a Quilt by Patience Griffin (quilting teacher) - Sept 5

4. September 1st: In the Harry Potter series, Hogwart’s Express takes first-years to Hogwarts on September 1st.
💎Read a romance involving a wizard, witch, or other paranormal character or featuring a train scene. You can also read a romance set in a school or an academy or with a character who is a student or teacher.
Finding Fortune's Secret - Allison Leigh (HSE #2911 - June 2022) (student) - Sept 6

5. September 4th: It’s Beyonce’s birthday! She is a famous American singer best known for her mega-hit “Single Ladies.”
💎Read a romance with a character who is single in the beginning of the story.
A Fortune in the Family - Kathy Douglass (HSE #2906 - May 2022) - Sept 2

6. September 6th is National Read a Book Day:
💎Read a romance that features a library or a writer. You may also read a romance with books on the cover, or a romance book you borrowed (from any source).
From Feuding to Falling - Jules Bennett (HD #2852 - Feb 2022) (borrowed/library) - Sept 9

7. September 16th is Working Parents Day:
💎Read a romance featuring a parent, or an office-based romance.
Foothills Field Search - Maggie Wells (HI #2074 - June 2022) (parent) - Sept 7

8. From September 8-18th the Toronto Film Festival will be celebrating Canadian films in Toronto, Canada.
💎Read a romance that features an actor (or other performing artist), is set in Canada, or is by a Canadian author.
Million-Dollar Consequences - Jessica Lemmon (HD #2879 - June 2022) (actor) - Sept 14

9. September 29th is Michaelmas: Michaelmas began as a harvest festival honouring the archangel Michael.
💎Read a romance that is set in Autumn or has an Autumn scene on the cover, or has angels on the cover or in the storyline. You may also read a romance that features an agricultural worker.
Her Hometown Man - Shannon Stacey (HSE #2882 - Jan 2022) (autumn scene on cover) - Sept 11

10. Reader's Choice:
💎Read any book of your choice.
Escaping with Her Saxon Enemy - Sarah Rodi (HH #1652 - May 2022) - Sept 13


The Big Island Killer by R. Barri Flowers Steeped to Death (Witches' Brew Mystery #1) by Gretchen Rue The Wishing Quilt by Jodi Thomas Finding Fortune's Secret (The Fortunes of Texas The Wedding Gift Book 6) by Allison Leigh A Fortune in the Family (The Fortunes of Texas The Wedding Gift Book 5) by Kathy Douglass From Feuding to Falling An enemies to lovers, faking it romance by Jules Bennett Foothills Field Search (K-9s on Patrol Book 3) by Maggie Wells Million-Dollar Consequences A surprise pregnancy romance by Jessica Lemmon Her Hometown Man (Sutton's Place #1) by Shannon Stacey Escaping with Her Saxon Enemy (Rise of the Ivarssons #2) by Sarah Rodi


message 50: by Gelaskaca (new)

Gelaskaca | 89 comments All completed 10/10 !
See message #17

Thanks Christine L !


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