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A Song About... January
READ: 12/10
Title:
✅"January Hymn" - Read a book with a music-related word in the title (song, hymn, melody, etc.).
Song of Silver, Flame Like Night - Amélie Wen Zhao 1/28
Album:
✅"January Hymn" is from an album titled "The King Is Dead". - Read a book with a royal in the title.
The Heretic Royal - G.A. Aiken 1/25
✅The album was released in 2011. - Read a book first published in 2011.
The One You Love - Paul Pilkington (pub Apr 27, 2011) 1/29
✅It was the band's sixth album. - Read a book that is #6 in a series.
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? - Jodi Taylor (Chronicles of St Mary's #6) 1/29
✅"January Hymn" is #5 on the tracklist. - Read a book that is #5 in a series.
Death by the Finish Line - Alexis Morgan (Abby McCree #5) 1/26
Lyrics:
✅"an ocean away" - Read a book set by an ocean.
The Dragon's Promise - Elizabeth Lim 1/14
✅"the words I meant to say" - Read a book in which someone famous is quoted.
Double Dealer - Barbara McCafferty & Beverly Herald 1/7
(I might make use of a quote often attributed to Queen Victoria, "We are not amused"), p45
✅"where you were going to" - Read a book in which someone travels.
Left To Die - Blake Pierce (MC USA-France-Germany) 1/9
✅"all my teens" - Read a YA book.
The Darkest Minds - Alexandra Bracken 1/15
✅"wandering the gray memorial park" - Read a book where the MC goes to a park.
Scottish Werebear: Books 1-3 - Lorelei Moone (goes to Holyrood Park) 1/17
✅"before she left" - Read a book where someone important to the MC leaves them or has recently left them.
Love at the Northern Lights - Darcie Boleyn 1/30
(heroine's mother left her as an infant)
✅"maybe I should just let it be" - Read a book where the MC learns to accept something they cannot change
No Time Like the Past - Jodi Taylor 1/7
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
January/February 2023 Bonus Scavenger Hunt Duration:January 1 - February 28, 2023
READ: 39/40
Mermaid Fins, Winds & Rolling Pins - Erin Johnson 1/1
Caramel - to form delicate, intricate seahorses out of caramel, p171
Fatal Catch - Pauline Rowson 1/6
Ordinary - anything out of the ordinary, p52
Remote control - she picked up the remote control, p34
No Time Like the Past - Jodi Taylor 1/7
Barrel - he was, in fact, built like a barrel, p199
Reward - the risk/reward ratio was all wrong, p172
Teddy bear - a dismembered teddy bear pinned to the wall, p149
Wrath - he'd one something to incur his wrath, p12
Double Dealer - Barbara McCafferty & Beverly Herald 1/7
Resound - Sheila's elephantine steps resounded on the hardwood floor, p96
Vain - I had a thing for vain, selfish jerks, p4
Children - Bjørn Larssen 1/8
Cape - the cape I wanted would have no sleeves, p70
Eternal - beautiful in their eternal bloom, p203
Whim - you got an entire city destroyed on your whim, p86
Murder in the South of France - Susan Kiernan-Lewis 1/8
Achieve - to achieve the coveted title of honorary family member, p33
Jumper - Nicole's cotton corduroy jumper, p86
Kiwi - the one about kiwi fruit causing cancer, p300
Left To Die - Blake Pierce 1/9
Arrogance - you're a murderer addicted to your own arrogance, ch31
Devoid - her tone was devoid of any ill will, ch32
The Butcher and the Wren - Alaina Urquhart 1/9
Rosary - hands set in prayer with a rosary in between them, p14
Swamp - drenched with foul smelling swap water, p12
Weighted - bent down on him like a weighted blanket, p41
Forging Silver into Stars - Brigid Kemmerer 1/11
Vendor - if the street vendors make meat pies, p2
The Corpse in the Cabana - Shéa MacLeod 1/12
Blissful - I gave a blissful sigh, p98
Soap - would have had my mother reaching for the soap, p14
Voluptuous - red dress that hugged her voluptuous form, p104
Zero - there was zero expression in Costa's voice, p25
Blaze - Lisa Carlisle 1/13
Woo - I might not be able to woo you, ch13
Shattered Souls - Delilah Devlin 1/13
Connect - help us to connect the dots, p75
Raphael - D.B. Reynolds 1/16
Snug - whistles of appreciation for her snug skirt, p159
White is the Coldest Colour - John Nicholl 1/18
Goal - he scored a goal, p51
Psychic Dreams - Elizabeth Hunter 1/18
Kerosene - kerosene was used inside the cabin, p96
Reception - standing behind the reception desk, p193
A Death in Door County - Annelise Ryan 1/19
Contaminate - and risk contaminating evidence, p129
Paternal - you never knew your paternal granddaddy, did you, p72
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone - Diana Gabaldon 1/27
Coverlet - nodding at the vomit-yellow coverlet, p670
Fleece - a fleece he brought from Salem, p423
California Girls - Susan Mallery 1/31
Ginger ale - and some ginger ale, p22
If You Could See the Sun - Ann Liang 2/1
Absolve - if you dare try to absolve yourself of this crime, p214
Golf course - you have a twenty-million-RMB mini golf course, p318
Upon a Burning Throne - Ashok K. Banker 2/12
Merge - already started to merge with the monstrosity, p251
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Sinewy
The Incredible Challenge Factory Scavenger Hunt, Part XLVDuration: January 1 - March 31, 2023
READ: 0/50
Adamant
Adventure
Burst
Celebrate
Corrosion
Corsage
Crave
Disheveled
Durable
Fence
Flock
Frantic
Galaxy
Glimmer
Gracious
Integrity
Isolate
Juvenile
Knife
Lawyer
Literate
Lurk
Luxurious
Masculine
Nuisance
Originate
Prepare
Proper
Regal
Resolute
Rummage
Settled
Gold
Tulip
Undue
Virile
Vitality
Wondrous
Youthful
Zeal
Bonus list
Ginger ale
Histrionic
Juxtapose
Magnate
Orthopedic
Posthumous
Presume
Shamrock
Wraith
Zen
Hard Scavenger Hunt XIDuration:January 1 - June 30, 2023
READ: 28/30
The Untangled Cassie Black - Tammie Painter 1/3
Amok - a bad track record of running amok, p30
You Can Hide - Rebecca Zanetti 1/5
Chronological - sometimes going in chronological order helps with memory, p231
Fatal Catch - Pauline Rowson 1/6
Nee - Eileen Litchfield, nee Ducale, was a twin, p24
No Time Like the Past - Jodi Taylor1/7
Aftermath - I was shaking in the aftermath, p165
Murder in the South of France - Susan Kiernan-Lewis 1/8
Lucid - she took her first lucid look at the world around her, p295
The Butcher and the Wren - Alaina Urquhart 1/9
Savage - the savage side of the psyche, p4
Forging Silver into Stars - Brigid Kemmerer 1/11
Dredge - I finally dredge the courage and look at the damage, p79
The Darkest Minds - Alexandra Bracken 1/15
Ice cream truck - an ice cream trucks song, p23
Scottish Werebear: Books 1-3 - Lorelei Moone 1/17
Muse - her muse came in the unlikely form of a married farmer, p28
Psychic Dreams - Elizabeth hunter 1/18
Detritus - tossing burned shingles and other detritus into a dumpster, p216
A Death in Door County - Annelise Ryan 1/19
Extinct - they never really went extinct, p25
Gregarious - the gregarious nature of my parents, p97
Side-eye - giving Newt another side-eye glance, p10
Stymied - the medical examiner is a bid stymied, p10
Lavender House - Lev A.C. Rosen 1/21
Golden Gate Bridge - zipping over the Golden Gate Bridge, p10
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone - Diana Gabaldon 1/27
Homage - who received his homage with a demure sweep of her eyelids, p500
Ether - dilled cucumber pickles and ether, p734
Reckoning - Catherine Coulter 2/3
Maitre d - I gave the Maitre d a little wave, ch27
Silver Spells - Kate Moseman 2/8
Funnel cake - before Rose and Pepper eat up all the funnel cakes, ch24
The Ladies of the Secret Circus - Constance Sayers 2/15
Gothic - pushed through the gothic wooden double doors, p24
Pastrami -chocolate chips, pierogies and turkey pastrami, p405
It takes an Oni - Scott Rhine 3/16
Chamois - I brught a chamois work shirt, p225
Earth Spells Are Easy - Renee George 3/19
Uranium - the glass with trace amounts of uranium in it, ch3
Belong to the Night - Shelly Laurenston 5/31
Pastrami - over a pastrami on rye at the diner, p17
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Verdigris -
Bonus Words
The Darkest Minds - Alexandra Bracken
Topsy-Turvy - through the topsy turvy vertigo, p198
The Ladies of the Secret Circus - Constance Sayers 2/15
Absinthe - are you sure someone wasn't drinking too much Absinthe, p306
Lies, Damned Lies, and History - Jodi Taylor 2/22
Cavalcade - the cavalcade ground to a police-induced halt, p60
Siren's Surrender - Devyn Quinn 5/1
Kibosh - she'd been the one to kibosh the idea, p59
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Tenebrous -
March/April 2023 Bonus Scavenger Hunt Duration:March 1 - April 30, 2023
READ: 39/40
A Dark Queen Rises - Ashok K. Banker 3/3
Fuzzy - fuzzy thoughts of food, shelter and warmth, p119
Precious - she was happy to hold her precious child, p200
Slumber - to rouse it from it's deep slumber, p177
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi - S.A. Chakraborty 3/5
Backstab - unjust that the backstabbing MF should be so skilled, p365
Buttons - small decorated buttons, p224
Cocoon - wrapped it around myself like a cocoon, p261
Discreet - they told me to be discreet, p455
Grimace - indeed, I grimaced, p190
Magic - if there was magic in this world, p2005
Relic - heavy with the gilded relics, p274
Sail - we sail only to rescue Dunya, p193
Steel - Dalila who could steel her reaction, p255
Street - long as a city street, p329
Aunt Dimity and the Heart of Gold - Nancy Atherton 3/7
Old-fashioned - Tilly strikes me as an old-fashioned woman, p44
Whisky - would a tot of whiskey help, p203
Preppy - T.M. Frazier 3/8
Karma - we don't need this kind of karma in our lives, p84
Stitch - Dre didn't need a stitch of makeup, p54
The Crossing - Kathryn Lasky 3/10
Oily - he was as oily as his paintings, p14
Phrase - what was the phrase, p29
Waltz - ringlets bouncing as they waltzed, p191
The Book Supremacy - Kate Carlisle 3/11
Impeccable - your timing was impeccable, p25
Tax - I could write them off on my taxes, p31
Moment of Tooth - Lindsay Buroker 3/12
Container - glimpsed red and blue shipping containers, p50
Landlord/lady - when a wolf is noshing on your landlady, p238
Wanted by the Werewolf Prince - Kara Lockharte 3/14
Archive - librarians trained at the universal archives, p26
Blackjack - blackjack, he said, p127
Quilt - homemade quilts hanging on the wall, p141
It takes an Oni - Scott Rhine 3/16
Transparent - this kid was transparent, p62
Treason - and investigate treason cases, p232
Dragon's Moon - Lucy Monroe 3/19
Nauseated - the argument nauseated her, p16
Reflect - fears and reflects on everything, p72
A Hint of Heather - Rebecca Hagan Lee 3/17
Porridge - boiled oat porridge sweetened with wild honey, p69
A Spell for Trouble - Esme Addison 3/22
Rookie - rookie mistake, p236
Partners in Lime - Bree Baker 3/23
Condiment - and mouth watering condiments, p51
Idol - easy to fall in love with an idol, p254
A Sudden Crush - Camilla Isley 3/23
Publisher - I'm talking to another independent publisher, ch37
If I Stay - Gayle Forman 3/29
Sprinkler -do you really think sprinklers and panicked nurses a good idea, p139
Unwritten - Alicia J. Novo 4/1
Obsess - it's no fun if you obsess about the letter, p135
The Rapids - Carla Neggers 4/15
Maple - got her to the shade of a huge maple, p330
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Chiropractor -
A Song About... April READ: 10/10
Artist:
✔ The artist's full name was Prince Rogers Nelson, he was commonly known simply as Prince. - Read a book with royalty in the title.
The Winter King - C.L. Wilson 4/23
✔ Both his parents were musicians. - Read a book where the MC works in the same field as their parent(s).
Consumed - J.R. Ward (firefighter) 4/20
✔ Cause of death is listed as accidental fentanyl overdose. - Read a book where narcotics play a role.
Berlin - Luke Richardson 4/12
Album:
✔ The album was released in March 1986. - Read a book first published in 1986 or in March of any year.
Hellbound in Vegas - Boone Brux (pub March 11, 2017) 4/19
✔ The album sold more copies in Europe than in the US. - Read a book set in Europe.
Viking Warrior, Unwilling Wife - Michelle Styles (Norway) 4/13
✔ "Sometimes It Snows in April" is the 12th and final song on the album. - Read a book that is #12 in a series or the final book in a series.
Rebel - Cheryl Brooks (conclusion) 4/22
Lyrics:
✔ "Tracy died soon after a long fought civil war" - Read a book with a name in the title.
The Cabinet of Dr. Leng - Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child 4/28
✔ "Sometimes I wish that life was never ending" - Read a book with an immortal character.
Dark Illusion - Christine Feehan 4/25
✔ " all good things, they say, never last" - Read a book where something (e.g. a relationship, a career, etc.) comes to an end.
Caught in the Flames - Kacey Shea (heroine fired) 4/29
✔ "unafraid to die" - Read a book where someone does something dangerous.
Burning Bright - Melissa McShane 4/18
(heroine joins the Royal navy during wartime)
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
The Incredible Challenge Factory Scavenger Hunt, Part XLVI Duration: April 1 - June 30, 2023
READ: 49/50
The Laughing Policeman - Elizabeth J. Brown 4/3
Gas can - was a veritable gas can, p185
Salty Cowboy - Elana Johnson 4/4
Sour - Cherry gave him a sour look, ch12
Fall For Me - Ann Lister 4/5
Jelly beans - the taste of cherry jelly beans, p104
Zero - from zero to one hundred in half a second, p144
Hades - Candice Fox 4/8
Fish - yellow and lime-green fish circle the pier pillars, p39
Locker - pushing it into the staff lockers, p104
Of Claws and Inferno - Kyoko M. 4/10
Alert - they know to be on alert, p155
Pigeon - when we spoke with the stool pigeon, p133
Raid - during that raid on her safe house, p47
Resurrect - they'll try to resurrect it in some form, p373
Zar - Alana Khan 4/12
Fuzzy - makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside, p46
Monolog - I'm about to launch into an angry monologue, p33
The Hive Child - Rebecca L. Fearnley 4/15
Bumblebee - the first bumblebee anyone had seen in a century, p27
Constrict - Solma's heart constricts, p186
Fringe - the kid flattens his fringe over is forehead, p97
Lard - begin smoothing lard onto each piece of bread, p118
The Rapids - Carla Neggers 4/15
Formal - Raleigh's tone was formal, p79
Jet - jet lags a killer, p48
Orchid - her one solitary plant, an orchid, p29
Spontaneous - I'm more spontaneous, p177
Burning Bright - Melissa McShane 4/18
Capacity - I think that is beyond my capacity, p72
Dimple - her feet making shallow dimples in the sand, p85
Magnificent - he was magnificent, p4
Volley - Glorious shut off another volley, p180
Hidden Blade - Pippa DaCosta 4/18
Income - we will have income from property, p289
Consumed - J.R. Ward 4/20
Weeds - the walkway was free of weeds, p308
Rebel - Cheryl Brooks 4/22
Dedicate - even the most dedicated detectives need sleep, p28
Flap - an arched brow and a flap of his wings, p261
The Winter King - C.L. Wilson 4/23
Brook - beside a tiny brook carved of clear ice, p281
Serenity - the still serenity of the atrium, p285
The Winter King - C.L. Wilson 4/23
Slime - blue-white slime dripped from the garm's fangs, p350
Liar, Liar - Lisa Jackson 4/27
Midwife - with Seneca as midwife, p32
The Cabinet of Dr. Leng - Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child 4/28
Confess - I must confess I never met a duchess before, p183
Outcome - whatever the outcome, p203
Flames of Love - Erin Wright 5/5
Parrot - the cake was in the shape of a stork not a parrot, ch42
The Butterfly Forest - Tom Lowe 5/7
French Fries - smelled of smoke marijuana and french fries, loc5801
The Vanquisher of Water - Logan Young 5/7
Locker - ran down the now deserted halls to her locker, p17
The Botanist - Liesel Hill 5/8
Yarn - rising above its rim were balls of yarn, p335
Rebel - Claire Delacroix 5/17
Auditorium - as she surveyed the auditorium, p21
Lime Kiln Road - S.L. Shelton 6/20
Sorority - not the floor mother in a sorority, loc724
The Body at Blackwell Lake - A.M. Caplan 6/29
Fishing lure - when I was only finding fishing lures, p35
Bonus list
Midnight Crystal - Jayne Castle 4/16
Luminous - the luminous dark yellow stone, p29
Hidden Blade - Pippa DaCosta 4/18
Parquet - patter of feet across the trellis parquet, p253
Consumed - J.R. Ward 4/20
Emerge - his personality was beginning to emerge, p245
Volley - a volley of talk around her, p29
Kingdoms at War - Lindsay Buroker 4/21
Somber - his expression growing somber again, p229
Liar, Liar - Lisa Jackson 4/27
Dabble - to dabble with her mother's precious makeup, p45
The Cabinet of Dr. Leng - Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child 4/28
Preposterous - preposterous, this was New York in the 1880's, p219
The Protector - Donna Grant 5/3
Omelet - I'll have a three-egg omelet with tomato, p47
A Lady Can Never Be Too Curious - Mary Wine 6/12
Admonish - she admonished him softly, p301
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Okra -
A Song About... May
READ: 12/10+
Title:
✔ "First of May" - Read a book with a number in the title.
One Hit Wonder - Kristi Rose 5/18
Artist:
✔ The Bee Gees consisted of brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. - Read a book where the MC has or is one of three brothers.
Marked - Rebecca Zanetti 5/22
✔ All three brothers were born on the Isle of Man. - Read a book set on an island.
Death Runs Adrift - Karen MacInerney (off coast of Maine) 5/16
✔ The Bee Gees were formed and had their first success in Australia. - Read a book by an author from Australia.
Cursed - Keri Arthur 5/15
Album:
✔ The album was released in March 1969. - Read a book first published in 1969 or in March of any year.
Lady Helena Investigates - Jane Steen (pub March 14, 2018) 5/18
✔ When first released, it was not well received. - Read a book with a GR average rating below 3.5.
The Iron Wyrm Affair - Lilith Saintcrow (3.39 rating) 5/23
Lyrics:
✔ "When I was small" - Read a book with a child MC.
War Song of the Wild - Rebecca L. Fearnley (Warren, 9) 5/21
✔ "Someone else moved in from far away" - Read a book where the MC or someone close to them moves to a different city/town/village.
Burned by Love: - Erin Wright (heroine moves out of state) 5/31
✔ "Now we are tall" - Read a book featuring a very tall character.
Alaskan Fire - Sara King (heroine is 6'4") 5/14
✔ "time of day" - Read a book with a word indicating time of day (e.g. morning, night) in the title.
Belong to the Night - Shelly Laurenston 5/31
✔ "Our love will never die" - Read a book with a HEA ending.
Flames of Love - Erin Wright 5/5
✔ "first of May" - Read a book that is #1 in a series.
Bad Luck - Brad Younie (Simon Kane #1) 5/12
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
May/June 2023 Bonus Scavenger Hunt Duration:May 1 - June 30, 2023
READ: 40/40
Inca Gold - Clive Cussler 5/2
Canyon - that opened into a narrow canyon, p4
Tempted - Megan Hart 5/4
Bowling - or the bowling alley, p30
Breeze - the breeze ruffles Alex's hair, p93
Bun - I pressed down the top bun of my overstuffed burger, p58
Burger - treat you little sister to a burger and fries, p52
Finals - as seniors and finished with our finals, p256
Grill - the master in front of his super fab and groovy grill, p31
Lake - brought in from the lake, p60
Tent - we could rent a tent in case of bad weather, p31
Vacation - about his parents plan for a family vacation, p36
Whim - was at the whim of a higher power, p152
The Vixen and the Vet - Katy Regnery 5/5
Bolt - a white sleeve with a bolt hanging from the bottom, p55
Camp - you rich boys and your summer camps, p78
Fervor - pounded against his ribs with increased fervor, p28
Orchard - set in the middle of an apple orchard, p73
Relax - he seemed to relax, a little, p68
Shower - I'll take a quick shower, p68
Sunshine - lived their lives in the sunshine, p98
How to Date a Dragon - Ashlyn Chase 5/6
Cooler - maybe it's cooler in the basement, p7
Duck - all we can do is duck for cover, p226
Humidity - the humidity is low, p59
Polish - she proceeded to polish the bar,, p225
Serenity - I could use some serenity, p276
Zoo -kind of like not taunting tigers in the zoo, p188
The Butterfly Forest - Tom Lowe 5/7
Blossom - the scent of shampoo in her hair like orange blossoms, loc333
Florist - the florist told me it would bloom, loc3416
Frog - while a chorus of frogs competed, loc1961
Puddle - Johnny fell into a puddle of water, loc5786
Scrub - moving like apparitions over the scrub oak, loc1343
The Vanquisher of Water - Logan Young 5/7
Countryside - into the sprawling countryside beyond, p23
Wondering Sight - Melissa McShane 5/10
Clink - she heard ticking and clinking of small things, p158
The Case of the Missing Morris Dancer - Cathy Ace 5/13
Glint - a glint in his rheumy eyes, p101
Organize - it was a big help to sit and organize everything, p182
Alaskan Fire - Sara King 5/14
Donate - donated the rest to charity, p110
Geese - geese and ducks anywhere there was water, p69
Tidy - relatively tidy, p10
Cursed - Keri Arthur 5/15
Quaint - a rather quaint local term, p180
Death Runs Adrift - Karen MacInerney 5/16
Salmon - took the liberty of marinating the salmon, p118
Hidden Pictures - Jason Rekulak 6/9
Versatile -she's a beautiful flower - very versatile and low-maintenance, p87
Dastardly Deeds at St Bride's - Debbie Young 6/16
Bluebird - the Bluebird in Wendelbury Barrow, p198
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
A Song About... June
READ: 15/10+
✔ Title:
"June" - Read a book with a one word title.
Burn - Keri Arthur 6/3
Artist:
✔ Florence + the Machine are an English band. - Read a book set in England.
Dastardly Deeds at St Bride's - Debbie Young 6/16
✔ Their sound has been described as a combination of various genres. - Read a book that combines several different genres.
The Mages of Starsea - Kyle West (fantasy, sci fi, paranormal, magic) 6/27
✔ Their primary songwriter is lead vocalist Florence Welch. - Read a book by a female author.
Backhand - Elise Faber 6/3
Album:
✔ "June" is from an album titled "High as Hope". - Read a book with an alliteration in the title.
Desperation in Death - J.D. Robb 6/9
✔ It was released in June 2018. - Read a book first published in 2018 or in June of any year.
Never Let You Go - Katy Regnery (pub June 2, 2015) 6/17
✔ It was the group's fourth album. - Read a book that is #4 in a series.
The Coin of Souls - Richard Fierce (dragon riders of Osnen #4) 6/7
✔ The album debuted at #2 in both the UK and US charts. - Read a book with the number "two" in the title.
Girl Two: Taken - Molly Black 6/28
Lyrics:
✔ "The show was ending" - Read a book where someone performs on stage.
Encore in Death - J.D. Robb 6/30
✔ "the sky turned black" - Read a book with a black cover.
Damsel In Danger - Olivia Jaymes 6/22
✔ "The world slows" - Read a slowpaced book.
Killed at the Whim of a Hat - Colin Cotterill 6/10
✔ "love became an act of defiance" - Read a book featuring a forbidden romance/starcrossed lovers.
A Lady Can Never Be Too Curious - Mary Wine 6/12
(high society lady and outcast secret society member)
✔ "Hold onto each other" - Read a book with two (or more) people holding each other on the cover.
A Captain and a Corset - Mary Wine 6/13
✔ "You were broken-hearted" - Read a book where someone gets their heart broken.
The Dragonfly Oath - Jordan Rivet 6/15
(MCs last remaining family member is murdered)
✔ "In your hotel room" - Read a book where something important happens in a hotel.
King Tide - A.J. Stewart (entire book takes place in a hotel) 6/4
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
July/August 2023 Bonus Scavenger Hunt Duration: July 1 - August 31, 2023
READ: 37/40
Fool's Moon - Diane A.S. Stuckart 7/2
Adopt - what if I don't want her to adopt me, p20
Drill - been there longer, knew the drill, p16
The Rifts of Psyche - Kyle West 7/4
Radiance - the green orb representing radiance
Burn the Ship - Sarah Branson 7/6
Cuddle - happily crawl into my lap for cuddles, p163
Pants - I dropped my top and pants in a heap on the floor, p20
The Chosen of the Manifold - Kyle West 7/7
Hover - ever ride a hover bike, ch40
Charmed and Dangerous - Lindsay Buroker 7/9
Bacon - her sister favored bacon cheeseburgers and chocolates, p167
Jolt - sending a jolt through her elbows and shoulder joints, p259
Lunch - drop her off at a mental hospital before lunch, p144
Vault - never fear visiting a vault toilet at a trailhead, p179
The Dragon Republic - R.F. Kuang 7/16
Handcuffs - he held up a pair of iron handcuffs, p123
Eve of Samhain - Lisa Sanchez 7/17
Appreciate - I don't appreciate it, p45
Quality - stupidity was not a quality I admired, p17
The Burning God - R.F. Kuang 7/19
Cliff - not the type to go tripping off cliffs, p44
Rounded - the Muganese rounded up every Nikara man, p30
Eerie - Blake Crouch 7/22
Shopper - surrounded by glum shoppers, p23
An Ear for Trouble - K.T. Lee 7/22
Board game - spent eating lunch and playing a board game, ch20
Gardener - Marlene's sister, a master gardener, ch7
Here and Then - Linda Lael Miller 7/23
Sting - Rye felt tears sting her eyes, p53
Ice Song - Kirsten Imani Kasai 7/24
Frail - their frail angel was becoming a walrus, p35
Glow - a few lights glowed in the windows, p8
Salt - the freshness f the salt air, p37
Blood Trinity - Sherrilyn Kenyon/Diana Love 7/26
Binocular/Monocular - he wore a nightvision monocular, ch4
The Mahogany Ship - Christopher Cartwright 7/29
Chalk - took some more climbing chalk out of his bag, ch22
The Siege of Earth - Kyle West 7/31
Hunch - Lucian's hunch was that it was true, ch9
Freefall - Tess Oliver 7/31
Cow - still chewing like a cow, ch9
The Becoming - Nora Roberts 8/6
Fold - to fold back into itself, p354
Snap - a throat that wanted to snap shut, p93
The Sanatorium - Sarah Pearse 8/8
Action - he sprang into a relentless kind of action, p64
Hoist - the man hoists them into the back of the minibus, p14
The Sanatorium - Sarah Pearse 8/8
Dial - as he dials, p126
The Choice - Nora Roberts 8/12
Chips - fish and ships tonight, p378
Session - nearly as satisfying as a good training session, p376
Craks in a Marriage - Barbara Barrett 8/14
Bob - a modified bob that came just below her ears, p176
Beachside Bullet - Jasmine Webb 8/15
Drive-thru - I pulled into the McDonald's drive-thru, ch6
Death Down Under - Samantha Silver 8/15
Bin - they are still just bin chickens, p44
Chocolate Chills - Rosie A. Point 8/21
Grits - Lauren chose a breakfast of grits, ch5
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Gourmet -
Lotion -
Whet -
The Incredible Challenge Factory Scavenger Hunt, Part XLVII Duration: July 1 - September 30, 2023
READ: 48/50
Lethal Licorice - Amanda Flower 7/3
Fever - someone with a serious fever, p58
The Rifts of Psyche - Kyle West 7/4
Clay - noticed some of the women filling clay cups, ch7
Rolls - returned from outside with the dinner rolls, ch16
Burn the Ship - Sarah Branson 7/6
Cocktail - my still half full bourbon cocktail, p206
Jade - dark-brown pants and a jade-green sweater, p233
Respect - the greatest final gift - dignity, respect and compassion, p128
Seagull - he could heart the seagulls laughing and squawking, p292
Swoop - not everybody needs Kat Wallace to swoop in, p201
Tangle - was now tangled and disheveled, p76
Magic and Misrule - K.M. Merritt 7/8
China - to knock into a few china cabinets p61
Gloom - spied a man working in the gloom, p14
Charmed and Dangerous - Lindsay Buroker 7/9
Butterfly - I saw a butterfuly land on your chainsaw art, p135
Equivalent - the equivalent of catnip for wolves, p127
Loyal - how loyal is he to the loups, p179
Taint - picked up some of the stink tainting the air, p172
The Dragon Republic - R.F. Kuang 7/16
City Hall - City Hall, two hours, p8
Eve of Samhain - Lisa Sanchez 7/17
Pipe - thank God the officer decided to pipe in, p98
The Burning God - R.F. Kuang 7/19
Buns - she held a steamed bun close to the girls face, p130
Fault - she knew this was her fault, p128
Eerie - Blake Crouch 7/22
Client - a client dropping by, p49
Huddle - huddled together and shivering, p7
Here and Then - Linda Lael Miller 7/23
Channel - the Nostalgia Channel mostly covered the 1940s, p26
Cricket - the sun setting and crickets were harmonizing, p99
Habit - talking to herself had become a habit, p28
Supper - did you ever get around to eating your supper, p44
Ice Song - Kirsten Imani Kasai 7/24
Laden - laden and dripping with creamy mealie, p57
Tower - balanced atop a swaying block tower, p6
Angels Soaring - Harriet Carlton 8/5
Ashy - his pale eyes sweeping the ashy sky, ch30
The Becoming - Nora Roberts 8/6
Loan - maybe I could hit her up for a loan, p258
Stung - her arm still stung, p122
Yield - then yielded to need, p432
The Choice - Nora Roberts 8/12
Fervor - I saw it in her that night, the fervor, p124
Popcorn - what do you say, popcorn and a movie? p191
Stall - as she stood half dreaming, p151
Tranquil - it's beautiful, lively and tranquil all at once, p33
Pineapple Lies - Amy Vansant 8/21
Iris - green with brown edges around the iris, p39
Murder in the Book Lover's Loft - Ellery Adams 9/8
Gourmet - a delivery order with the gourmet market downtown, p152
Legion - many ex-girlfriends and legion of female fans, p48
Cold Blooded Liar - Karen Rose 9/13
Deliver - when she'd delivered the news, p151
Hell House - Richard Matheson 9/20
Gravy - sweetbreads in gravy, p33
Bonus list
The Burning God - R.F. Kuang 7/19
Parchment - scattering droplets across the parchment, p69
Unnatural Causes - Leah Ruth Robinson 7/29
Beckon - death beckons to the dying, p1
Freefall - Tess Oliver 7/31
Marina - the marina owner was increasing the slip fee again, ch1
Zany - the Zany Lucy, ch1
Forever Neverland - Heather Killough-Walden 8/18
Opulence - taking in the opulence, p71
Frozen Tides - Morgan Rhodes 9/9
Gratifying - who shot him a rather gratifying look of shock, p168
Under the Never Sky - Veronica Rossi 9/16
Thistle - along with a cluster of thistle, p126
You'd Be Home Now - Kathleen Glasgow 9/24
Flourish - no fancy flourishes, p235
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Bumblebee
Incentive
Bonus Scavenger Hunt September/October
The Incredible Challenge Factory Scavenger Hunt, Part XLVIIIDuration: October 1 - December 31, 2023
READ: 44/50
The Book of Fire - Marjorie Kellogg 10/1
Arrow - hearing the clunk of a second arrow, p211
Carriage - the carriage horse, p197
Presence - her presence in his world, p311
Service - while we upgrade our service, p283
Never Whistle at Night - Shane Hawk 10/2
Cram - no limbs to cram people into its maw, p83
Gallop - to sick to gallop even a furlong, p110
Raspberry - she blew a raspberry at the child, p72
Rotten - rotten smirk leering back at him, p213
Sacrifice - sacrifice he made to save them, p338
Someone loses a tooth - I spit the tooth into my hand, p165
Turkey - that looked to be a turkey, p122
The Girl the Sea Gave Back - Adrienne Young 10/4
Debt - who didn't replay a debt, p341
Malice House - Megan Shepherd 10/5
Frozen - frozen like trapped prey, p32
Ghost - going to be spared my father's ghost, p19
Grim - thinking better of bringing up grim memories, p20
Reek - everything reeked of the ocean, p112
Session - some kind of fever-dream therapy session, p66
Tube - bleeding art brushes and tubes of paint, p1
Warrant - didn't warrant me throwing my arms around him, p122
Death, Taxes, and Hot-Pink Leg Warmers - Diane Kelly 10/6
Venue - the change of venue tabled for now, ch23
Zombie - a dead-on-my-feet human zombie, ch16
Ledge - Stacey McEwan 10/9
Complex - much more complex than he'd have her believe, p154
Impose - with pale wings and imposing mass, p29
Vain - only for it to be in vain by dusk, p34
Void - she can feel the void of her mind reaching out, p58
Ledge - Stacey McEwan 10/9
Expressionless - her face still dull and expressionless, p190
Jealousy - and possibly suffocate in my own jealousy, p217
Unnatural Causes - Dawn Eastman 10/11
Pancake - you can make me some pancakes while we talk, p104
Other Birds - Sarah Addison Allen 10/12
Ornament - the small glass ball ornaments she'd hung, p48
Night of the Witch - Sara Raasch & Beth Revis 10/14
Spell - just say the spell, p76
Gone with the Whisker - Laurie Cass 10/15
Family - just some family stuff, p133
The Taken Ones - Jess Lourey 10/17
Timeout - I'd never been ordered to take a timeout before, p222
Aftershock - Andrew Vachss 10/27
Ballot - the right to cast a ballot, p348
Grave Witch - Kalayna Price 11/3
Bill - his views on this and that bill, p173
Elect - he was elected at a time, p184
Calculated Risks - Seanan McGuire 11/11
Draft - still the size of a draft horse, p233
Glorious - the glorious favor of removing it for you, [254
[book:Abounding Might|35911568] - Melissa McShane 11/22
Immerse - will immerse the city like a flood, p130
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Gizzard -
Grapefruit -
Bonus list
The Book of Fire - Marjorie Kellogg 10/1
Vague - the vague motion and she can fix, p169
Ledge - Stacey McEwan 10/9
Imbue - something akin to thrill imbues her, p67
Unnatural Causes - Dawn Eastman 10/11
Afar - they'd admired him from afar, p33
Chasm - Stacey McEwan 10/21
Urchin -reminds Alvira of the street urchin in the Mecca, p24
House of Correction - Nicci French 11/11
Impede - don't want to be seen to be impeding the course of justice, p203
An Argumentation of Historians - Jodi Taylor 11/25
Soiree - I enquired whether he would be attending the soiree, p88
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Adversity -
Dynasty -
Heredity -
Ragamuffin -
2023! Spell-Out Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2023
READ: 23/23
T: The Untangled Cassie Black - Tammie Painter 1/3
W: The Lost and Found Bookshop - Susan Wiggs 3/3
O: The One You Love - Paul Pilkington 1/29
T: No Time Like the Past - Jodi Taylor 1/7
H: The Heretic Royal - G.A. Aiken 1/25
O: Murder in an Irish Churchyard - Carlene O'Connor 2/28
U: The Butcher and the Wren - Alaina Urquhart 1/9
S: Shattered Souls - Delilah Devlin 1/13
A: The Darkest Minds - Alexandra Bracken 1/15
N: Never Fade - Alexandra Bracken 2/2
D: Double Dealer - Barbara McCafferty & Beverly Herald 1/7
T: Tortured Dreams - Hadena James 1/31
W: White is the Coldest Colour - John Nicholl 1/18
E: The Dragon's Promise - Elizabeth Lim 1/14
N: Aunt Dimity and the Heart of Gold - Nancy Atherton 3/7
T: Rhapsodic - Laura Thalassa 2/11
Y: You Can Hide - Rebecca Zanetti 1/5
T: The Pearl Savage - Tamara Rose Blodgett 2/13
H: Half-Blood - Jennifer Armentrout 2/25
R: Up to No Gouda - Linda Reilly 1/21
E: Psychic Dreams - Elizabeth Hunter 1/18
E: Hokuloa Road - Elizabeth Hand 2/27
!: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? - Jodi Taylor 1/29
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
Marathon 
1. London Marathon in London, England
Read a book with an author who has three initials from the words LONDON ENGLAND in their name.
That Ain’t Witchcraft - Seanan McGuire 2/4
2. Your four kinds of training runs are:
Regular runs. Read any book you like to complete your regular run.
Shattered at Sea - Cheryl Hollon 2/4
Intervals. Either read a book in 24 hours
Better Late Than Never - Jenn McKinlay 2/5
Hill Repeats. Read a book that pushes your boundaries - whether it's a different genre, longer than your usual, or demanding in some other way
Upon a Burning Throne - Ashok K. Banker (669 pages) 2/12
Long Runs. These build endurance. Read a book that is at least 300 pages long to complete this run
Darkness, My Old Friend - Lisa Unger (358 pages) 2/6
3. Read a book with a MC who gives up something important to them to fulfill a family obligation (say who and what).
The Ladies of the Secret Circus - Constance Sayers 2/15
(MC gives up her human life to save her mother, who sacrificed herself for her daughter)
4. you are ready to run some tune-up races!
1. 5K Race. Read a book of over 200 pages in two days to complete this race Buffalo Jump Blues - Keith McCafferty (306 pages) 2/16
2. 10K Race. A bit more effort and taxes the body more. Read two books that are over 200 pages long to complete this race.
Moon Craving - Lucy Monroe (293 pages) 2/18
Moon Burning - Lucy Monroe (295 pages) 2/18
3. Half marathon. The half marathon is a demanding event that is a good indicator of your overall training. Read three series books to complete this race. The books do not have to be from the same series
Wind Daughter - Joanna Ruth Meyer (Echo North #2) 2/19
Music Man - K.L. Montgomery (Romance in Rehoboth #1) 2/19
River of Darkness - Rennie Airth (John Madden #1) 2/20
5. MISSED CHANCE -or- read a book with the word Lost in the title.
The Lost and Found Bookshop - Susan Wiggs 3/3
6. It's the night before the race - now you just need to set up for tomorrow
Race expo - read a book where a character goes to or works at an expo.
Caught in the Flames - Kacey Shea (Kiki) 4/29
Pasta dinner - read a book where the MC cooks or eats a lot of pasta.
Moment of Tooth - Lindsay Buroker 3/12
(MC cooks lots of pasta for a bunch of witches and werewolves)
Set your alarm - read a book that is alarming to you in some way
Saber Tooth - Lou Cadle 3/4
Lay out your clothes - read a book where the MC is a real clothes hound.
Salty Cowboy - Elana Johnson 4/4
(heroine has a professional job and has tons of "business" clothes)
Morning ritual (beverage, food, gear) - read a book where any character has a set ritual for something that they always do (explain what)
Dark Illusion - Christine Feehan 4/25
(hero does a rather involved ritual that ties him and his soulmate together)
Spell out SHOELACES -or- read a book where shoelaces are mentioned.
Inferno of Love - Erin Wright 5/15
(bent down and ripped at his shoelaces), ch22
8. Today is the big day!!
1. Early miles: Read a book where one or more characters are very excited and happy about an event. Say what the event is.
The Cleaner, the Cat and the Space Station - Fay Abernethy 5/25
2. Mid miles: Read a book where a character gets into a situation that becomes progressively more difficult as time wears on. Say what the situation is.
All Bets Are Off - Kristi Rose 5/20
3. 20 miles: Read a book where a character has serious self doubt about a course of action they have set out on. Say what it is.
One Hit Wonder - Kristi Rose 5/18
4. Race finish: Read a book where a character completes some monumental effort and is now wiped out but also happy. Say what it is.
War Song of the Wild - Rebecca L. Fearnley 5/21
9. Spell out ROCK-N-ROLL.
R: Best Laid Plans - Kristi Rose 5/27
O: Damsel In Danger - Olivia Jaymes 6/22
C: A Curious Beginning - Deanna Raybourn 6/6
K: Kingdom of the Wicked - Kerri Maniscalco 6/2
N: The Priestess and the Dragon - Nicolette Andrews 5/27
R: Abandoned in Death - J.D. Robb 5/28
O: Heart of Ice - Gregg Olsen 6/23
L: Awakening - Jeremy Laszlo 5/28
L: Blackbird Fly - Lise McClendon 5/29
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
School for Good & Evil Duration: April 1 - June 30, 2023
EVIL CLASSES
Uglification Class
✔🦹♂️Read a book with an ugly character (your interpretation)
Daughter of the Pirate King - Tricia Levenseller 4/7
(I stand as my weapons are removed by the ugly pirate), p8
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book where a character wears a cape or disguise
Unwritten - Alicia J. Novo 4/1
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book with the author’s initials in UGLIFICATION
Fall For Me - Ann Lister 4/5
Curses & Death Traps
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book with the letters NEMESIS in any order in the title/series
The Case of the Missing Morris Dancer - Cathy Ace 5/13
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book where someone is poisoned
The Butterfly Forest - Tom Lowe (Elizabeth) 5/7
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book where a character uses a curse or spell against someone else
Hidden Blade - Pippa DaCosta 4/18
Henchman Training
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book with a henchman
Of Claws and Inferno - Kyoko M. 4/10
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book where someone trains
Zar - Alana Khan 4/12
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book with at least one of the 5 strategies for training henchmen in the text
3. Trick - The Rapids - Carla Neggers 4/15
(experience and mental toughness were the trick), p9
History of Villainy
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book where a villain dies
Hades - Candice Fox 4/8
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book where a villain eats their nemesis
The Laughing Policeman - Elizabeth J. Brown 4/3
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book where the villain wins
Viking Warrior, Unwilling Wife - Michelle Styles 4/13
✔ 🦹♂️Read a book where a villain sets a trap for their nemesis
Silver Moon - Jen L. Grey 4/11
CLASSES FOR BOTH GOOD & EVIL
Animal Communication Class
✔ ✨Read a book where a character communicates with an animal or insect
The Hive Child - Rebecca L. Fearnley 4/15
(MC talks to bees and insects)
✔ ✨Read a book with a creature sidekick
Witch Hunt - Sara Bourgeois 4/8
Special Talents
✔ ✨Read a book with a character that is talented
Midnight Crystal - Jayne Castle 4/16
(both MCs have incredibly strong psychic talents)
Surviving Fairy Tales
✔ ✨Read a book with a survivor
Broken Mate - Jen L. Grey 4/8
✔ ✨Read a book where it is hard to tell who is good or evil
A Dirty Shame - Liliana Hart 4/14
✔ ✨Read a book where someone has to eat bugs or hunt food to survive
Burning Bright - Melissa McShane 4/18
(MC lone survivor of a pirate battle; ending up shipwrecked on a deserted island)
Spells
✔ ✨Read a book where someone can control the weather
Touched by Fire - Kel Carpenter 4/13
✔ ✨Read a book where someone can shift into an animal or plant
Rising Darkness - Jen L. Grey 4/9
Surviving Fairy Tales
✔ ✨Read a book tagged Fairy Tales
The Vixen and the Vet - Katy Regnery (MPG fairy tales) 5/5
✔✨Read a book with one of the bold words below in the text or title.
5 Rules
1. The Evil attack. The Good defend.
✔ Devil of a Chance - Ciara Graves 4/5
(then the attack would come), p1
✔ Dark Illusion - Christine Feehan 4/25
(be at rest with no harm to defend), p210
2. The Evil punish. The Good forgive.
✔ Kingdoms at War - Lindsay Buroker 4/21
(her captors might punish her for such thoughts), p109
✔ Warrior's Moon - Lucy Monroe 4/16
(you are saying you do not forgive me), p82
3. The Evil hurt. The Good help.
✔ Once Tempted - Laura Moore 4/26
(nothing to do with the hurt he'd been dealt), p360
✔ Liar, Liar - Lisa Jackson 4/27
(but second-guessing wouldn't help now), p121
4. The Evil take. The Good give.
✔ Find Her Alive - Diane Saxon 4/27
(it should take six to eight weeks to heal), p287
✔ An Unthinkable Thing - Nicole Lundrigan 4/30
(is there anything else you can give me), p208
5. The Evil hate. The Good love.
✔ The Cabinet of Dr. Leng - Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child 4/28
(this is what I hate about police work), p216
✔ Caught in the Flames - Kacey Shea 4/29
(I love firemen), ch7
Spells
✔ ✨Read a book where someone can manipulate water using magic
The Vanquisher of Water - Logan Young 5/7
Animal Communication Class
A: Rogue Moon - Aimee Easterling 5/25
N: The Priestess and the Dragon - Nicolette Andrews 5/27
I: Magic Tides - Ilona Andrews 6/5
M: Kingdom of the Wicked - Kerri Maniscalco 6/2
A: Ain't Too Proud to Beg - Susan Donovan 6/11
L: Awakening - Jeremy Laszlo 5/28
C: The Cleaner, the Cat and the Space Station - Fay Abernethy 5/25
O: Damsel In Danger - Olivia Jaymes 6/22
M: Moon Duel - Aimee Easterling 5/26
M: Believe Me - Molly Black 5/30
U: Purgatory Chasm - Steve Ulfelder 6/4
N: The Lost Treasure of Drakon - Nellie H. Steele 6/16
I: Impulse Control - Amanda Usen 6/21
C: A Curious Beginning - Deanna Raybourn 6/6
A: Abandoned in Death - J.D. Robb 5/28
T: Too Hot to Hold - Stephanie Tyler 6/19
I: Ian's Rose - Suzan Tisdale 6/22
O: Heart of Ice - Gregg Olsen 6/23
N: Never Let You Go - Katy Regnery 6/17
C: Crazy Love You - Lisa Unger 6/7
L: Blackbird Fly - Lise McClendon 5/29
A: Burn - Keri Arthur 6/3
S: [Samantha True #3] Best Laid Plans - Kristi Rose 5/27
S: Belong to the Night - Shelly Laurenston 5/31
Test #1 - Snow Ball -- April 22-23
Read a book with a hot guy/girl on the cover
✔Rebel - Cheryl Brooks 4/22
✔If Looks Could Chill - Nina Bruhns 4/22
✔The Winter King - C.L. Wilson (594 pages)
Test #2 - Circus of Talents -- May 20-21
Read a book with a talented person
✔War Song of the Wild - Rebecca L. Fearnley 5/21
✔The Thunderbird Queen - Jordan Rivet 5/21
Test #3 - Trial By Tale - June 24-25
Evil partner: Read a book with a wicked deed
✔A Nose for Mischief - K.T. Lee 6/24
✔Hot on Her Heels - Susan Mallery 6/25
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
September/October 2023 Bonus Scavenger Hunt Duration: September 1 - October 31, 2023
READ: 39/40
Spells for Forgetting - Adrienne Young 9/2
Awkward - breaking the awkward silence between us, p14
Breakfast - swamped with the weekend breakfast rush, p175
Pumpkin Spice Peril - Jenn McKinlay 9/3
Varsity - you did not quote Varsity Blues, ch16
The Last Remains - Elly Griffiths 9/3
Chalk - is it chalk, p4
You Are Not Alone - Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen 9/4
Venue - changed the venue to a bar, p10
You Betrayed Me - Lisa Jackson 9/5
Balk - and now Sophia was balking, p451
Coy - the reason they were being so coy, p24
Guise - all under the guise of helping, p310
The Vow - Dannika Dark 9/7
Bond - how unbreakable that bond really is, p174
Escort - do you need someone to escort you? p22
Garment - the garments fell away, p265
Launch - with our store launch just around the corner, p3
Pinch - he pinched my chin, p276
Rowdy - in a rowdy place like this, p37
Wound - some are saying his wounds were self-defense, p132
Murder in the Book Lover's Loft - Ellery Adams 9/8
Pickle - I keep everything in pickle jars, ch4
Shore - the sound of waves rushing to the shore, ch4
Stroller - for a woman with a baby stroller, ch14
Training - how's the puppy training, ch4
Just Haven't Met You Yet - Sophie Cousens 9/9
Carving - bird carvings in the rafters, p286
Swig - taking a swig of coffee, p74
For Whom the Book Tolls - Laura Gail Black 9/10
Dunk - I dunked my tea bag, p40
Flavor - too unsettled to enjoy the flavors, p98
Hybrid - I have a few promising hybrids I'm working on, p233
Wiggle - I wiggled my partially inked fingers at him, p212
Cold Blooded Liar - Karen Rose 9/13
Intact - the box was intact, p119
Rehearse - rehearsed what he planned to say, p267
Tart - tarts in your cupboard, p28
Under the Never Sky - Veronica Rossi 9/16
Given - we haven't given up, p255
Fragile - Lisa Unger 9/19
Chord - he couldn't write an original chord if his life depended on it, p18
Chrome - the chrome bread box, p10
Shade - he loved the shade of a drawl in her, p32
Zeal - chimes in with too much zeal, p71
Hell House - Richard Matheson 9/20
Hollow -she put the photographs into the hollow book, p110
Benyu Born of Ash - Katie Feavel 9/23
Vacant - lands atop one of Brine's vacant eyes, p22
Unnatural Causes - Dawn Eastman 10/11
Gazette - Do you have any old copies of the Baxter Gazette?, p186
The Toybox - Charly Cox 10/12
Atrocious - weren't nearly as atrocious as they thought, ch53
Death Knells and Wedding Bells - Eva Gates 10/22
Clinch - those pictures you sent should clinch it, ch19
Uncharted - Erin Cashman 10/22
Nourish - we were nourished back to health, p166
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Juggle
Coding the Dinosaur DNA 
1. Iguanodon
read a book where the author's first or last name begins with a 'R' or 'O'
Under Suspicion - Rachel Lee 8/31
2. Giganotosaurus
read a book with "fearsome" in the text of the book
Frozen Tides - Morgan Rhodes 9/9
(we'll be a fearsome sight), p230
3. Archaeopteryx
read a book where the MC looks for evidence
Cold Blooded Liar - Karen Rose 9/13
4. Compsognathus
read a book published in a year ending in '2'
Forced to Flee - Terri Reed 9/17
5. Therizinosaurus
read a book where the MC does yard work
Unsettled Ground - Claire Fuller 9/25
6. Tyrannosaurus Rex
read a book tagged 'History', 'Historical" or "Historical Fiction'
The Girl the Sea Gave Back - Adrienne Young 10/4
7. Stegosaurus
read a book tagged 'History', 'Historical" or "Historical Fiction'
Night of the Witch - Sara Raasch & Beth Revis 10/13
8. Parasaurolophus
listen to an audio book
Choosing Theo - Victoria Aveline 10/18
9. Coelophysis
read a book within 24 hours
You Deserve Each Other - Sarah Hogle 10/19
10. Brontosaurus
read a book tagged 'History', 'Historical' or 'Historical Fiction'
The Librarian of Crooked Lane - C.J. Archer 10/25
11. Triceratops
read a book with a large or powerful MC
Heart of Fire - Bec McMaster 10/28
12. Brachiosaurus
read a book set in Colorado, USA
All the Crooked Saints - Maggie Stiefvater 11/5
13. Velociraptor
read a book with something that is taller than a man on the cover
The September House - Carissa Orlando 11/6
14. Spinosaurus
read a book with 400+ pages
Calculated Risks - Seanan McGuire 11/11
15. Gallimimus
No Task - this is the winning dinosaur
16. Apatosaurus
read a book with an author that uses three names
Viking Warrior Rising - Asa Maria Bradley 11/17
17. Diplodocus
read a book with '4' in the page count
Hidden Huntress - Danielle L. Jensen 11/20
18. Ankylosaurus
Read a book tagged 'History', 'Historical' or 'Historical Fiction'
Abounding Might - Melissa McShane 11/22
19. Troodon
read a book the MC gets physically wounded
Intimate Enemies: A Novel - Shana Abe 11/23
20. Allosaurus
read a book with a title that begins with 'A'
An Argumentation of Historians - Jodi Taylor 11/25
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
The Challenge Factory
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Death, Taxes, and Hot-Pink Leg Warmers (other topics)
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Monthly Challenges
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Miscellaneous Challenges
Bonus Scavenger Hunt January/February
Bonus Scavenger Hunt March/April
Bonus Scavenger Hunt May/June
Bonus Scavenger Hunt July/August
Bonus Scavenger Hunt September/October
Bonus Scavenger Hunt November/December
Hard Scavenger - Jan/Jun
Hard Scavenger - Jul/Dec
The Incredible Challenge Factory Scavenger Hunt, Part XLV
The Incredible Challenge Factory Scavenger Hunt, Part XLVI
The Incredible Challenge Factory Scavenger Hunt, Part XLVII
The Incredible Challenge Factory Scavenger Hunt, Part XLVIII