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message 1: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
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This is a TBR Challenge.
Books chosen for this challenge MUST be from a To Be Read list OR on your ereader OR the pile you have at home. It is up to YOU how the books are related to the theme each month. You may not read ahead BUT if you get behind, you may catch up.

Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object:
Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.



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Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.


message 2: by Genevieve (last edited Jan 06, 2025 07:57AM) (new)


message 3: by JoAnne (last edited Dec 12, 2024 03:34PM) (new)

JoAnne | 60530 comments Mod
Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024
Read: 12/12


Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
The Awakening Nora Roberts 1/2/24 (The Dragon Heart Legacy #1)

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover.
Sanibel Moonlight (Shellseeker Beach, #7) by Hope Holloway Sanibel Moonlight Hope Holloway 2/2/24

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Green Jewel L.J. Evans 3/12/24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
Still Kicking Judith Arnold 4/7/24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
Sterling Brick L.B. Dunbar 5/2/24

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Rum Cake Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/2/24 (Pajaro Bay #5)

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover.
Heart of Curiosities (Curiosity Bay Series Book 1) by Karice Bolton Heart of Curiosities Karice Bolton 7/1/24

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
Wildest Dreams Kristen Proby 8/3/24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
Holiday Lake Mistletoe Amber Kelly 9/2/24

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
The Lights of Sugarberry Cove Heather Webber 10/12/24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
Falling Into Forever Elena Aitken 11/25/24

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover.
Remembering Betty (Clover Ridge, #2) by Heather Sage Remembering Betty Heather Sage 12/12/24


message 4: by Mary-Megan (last edited Dec 26, 2024 01:50PM) (new)

Mary-Megan | 890 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
How to Be a Wallflower by Eloisa James (2/8)
How to Be a Wallflower (Would-Be Wallflowers, #1) by Eloisa James

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
One Snowy Night by Patience Griffin (2/17)
One Snowy Night (Sweet Home, Alaska, #1) by Patience Griffin

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
The Last Green Valley by Mark T. Sullivan (11/8)
The Last Green Valley by Mark T. Sullivan

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
Ghosted by Sarah Ready (10/31)
Ghosted (Ghosted, #1) by Sarah Ready

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
The Predictable Heartbreaks of Imogen Finch by Jacqueline Firkins (6/26)
The Predictable Heartbreaks of Imogen Finch by Jacqueline Firkins

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Always Be My Duchess by Amalie Howard (6/15)
Always Be My Duchess (Taming of the Dukes, #1) by Amalie Howard

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).
Second Chance Summer by Kait Nolan (7/11)
Second Chance Summer by Kait Nolan

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
Beginning of Forever by Catherine Bybee (12/7)
Beginning of Forever (The D'Angelos, #3) by Catherine Bybee

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
A Perilous Perspective by Anna Lee Huber [Historical Fiction/Historical Mystery] (10/19)
A Perilous Perspective (Lady Darby Mystery, #10) by Anna Lee Huber

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
The Last Close Call by Laura Griffin (12/4)
The Last Close Call by Laura Griffin

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
The Light After the War by Anita Abriel (12/19)
The Light After the War by Anita Abriel

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover).
Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan (12/21)
Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop (The Christmas Bookshop, #2) by Jenny Colgan


message 5: by Frankie (last edited Dec 26, 2024 07:20PM) (new)

Frankie Johnson | 4357 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

12/12 Completed. Finish

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
Haven Brothers:Obsession Falls-Claire Kingsley 1/02/24
Sutten Mountain:Rewrite Our Story-Kat Singleton 1/17/24

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
For You-Kristen Ashley 2/03/24
The Pretend Christmas Bride-L. Steele 2/06/24
For You (The 'Burg, #1) by Kristen Ashley The Pretend Christmas Bride (Morally Grey Billionaires #7) by L. Steele

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Delilah Green Doesn't Care-Ashley Herring Blake 3/08/24
My Forbidden Green Beret-Anzy Joel 3/09/24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
Mine to Keep-Natasha Madison 4/01/24
Pitch Please-Lani Lynn Vale 4/05/24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
Don't Forget Me Tomorrow-A.L. Jackson 5/05/24
Hell and Back-Natasha Madison 5/08/24

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Will Trent #7:Unseen-Karin Slaughter 6/03/24
First Family #7:State of Suspense-Marie Force 6/04/24

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).
Life's a Beach-Portia MacIntosh 7/15/24
The Beach House-Rachel Hanna 7/18/24
Life's a Beach by Portia MacIntosh The Beach House (South Carolina Sunsets, #1) by Rachel Hanna

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
D.K. Hood-Where Hidden Souls Lie 8/02/24
Aly Martinez-The Truth About Lies 8/07/24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
Cozy Mystery:Swamp Sweets-Jana Deleon 9/01/24
Suspense:Fatal Intrusion-Jeffery Deaver 9/09/24

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
Obsessed-T.R. Ragan 10/01/24
Autumn Nights-Willow Aster 10/22/24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
Amber Kelly-Life After Wife 11/02/24
Elle Gray-Whispers at the Reunion 11/07/24

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.
1.Traitorous Toys-Mildred Abbott 12/10/24
2.The Worst Christmas Wife-Katie Bachand 12/26/24
Traitorous Toys (Cozy Corgi Mysteries, #2) by Mildred Abbott The Worst Christmas Wife by Katie Bachand


message 6: by Jan (last edited Dec 22, 2024 06:21AM) (new)

Jan Norton | 241 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
Murder in Old Bombay Nev March 1/3

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
Valentine Murder (A Lucy Stone Mystery, #5) by Leslie Meier Leslie Meier 2/4

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
A Green Journey Jon Hassler 3/20
April

📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
Snow in April Rosamunde Pilcher

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
Pigs in Heaven Barbara Kingsolver
5/19

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Imitation in Death J.D. Robb 6/9

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

Wendy Wax Ocean Beach (Ten Beach Road, #2) by Wendy Wax

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
The Bitterroots C.J. Box 8/4

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
History. The 'Peyton Place' Murder: The True Crime Story Behind The Novel That Shocked The Nation Renee Mallett 9/5

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
Etta Mae's Worst Bad-Luck Day Ann B. Ross 10/9

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
Let Me Be a Woman Elisabeth Elliot

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.
Catching Christmas by Terri Blackstock Terri Blackstock


message 7: by Ferenc (last edited Dec 30, 2024 10:37AM) (new)

Ferenc (aeneth) | 2815 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024


Tasks: 12/12

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

Mastermind - Andrew Mayne - 01/18/24 - Theo Cray and Jessica Blackwood #1

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute - Talia Hibbert - 02/13/24

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe - Fannie Flagg - 03/20/24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

Easter Bonnet Murder - Leslie Meier - 04/14/24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

The Handsome Man's Deluxe Café - Alexander McCall Smith - 05/02/24 – Precious Ramotswe

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

The Final Equinox - Andrew Mayne - 06/12/24 - Theo Cray & Jessica Blackwood #2

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

A Summer Affair - Elin Hilderbrand - 07/08/24
A Summer Affair (Nantucket, #1) by Elin Hilderbrand

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

Fairy Tale - Stephen King - 08/25/24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
- Contemporary
Where the Forest Meets the Stars - Glendy Vanderah - 09/08/24

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

Every Summer After - Carley Fortune - 10/17/24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty - Akwaeke Emezi - 11/22/24

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover).

You Can't Ruin Christmas - Olivia Noble - 12/11/24
You Can't Ruin Christmas (Snowflake Creek, #1) by Olivia Noble


message 8: by Lynn (new)

Lynn | 34 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.


message 9: by Aminko (last edited Mar 03, 2024 05:18PM) (new)

Aminko | 191 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January

📚 Black Magic Kitten by Sara Bourgeois

February
📚 Fierce Self-Compassion: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive by Kristin Neff
Fierce Self-Compassion How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive by Kristin Neff

March
📚 Green Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson

April
📚 Devil in Spring by Lisa Kleypas

May
📚 Guarding the Single Mother by Leslie North

June
📚 Single White Vampire by Lynsay Sands - 2/3/2024


July
📚 Worth the Wait by Jamie Beck
Worth the Wait (St. James, #1) by Jamie Beck

August
📚 Deadly Cry by Angela Marsons

September
📚 Bleeding Blue by Brian Christopher Shea

October
📚 Annie Bot by Sierra Greer

November
📚 Bass-Ackwards by Eris Adderly

December
📚 Unwrapped by Chantilly White - 7/2/2024

Unwrapped (Christmas Wishes, Valentine Kisses) by Chantilly White

Black Magic Kitten (Familiar Kitten Mysteries #1) by Sara Bourgeois Fierce Self-Compassion How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive by Kristin Neff Green Mars (Mars Trilogy, #2) by Kim Stanley Robinson Devil in Spring (The Ravenels, #3) by Lisa Kleypas Guarding the Single Mother (SEAL Endgame, #1) by Leslie North Worth the Wait (St. James, #1) by Jamie Beck Deadly Cry (DI Kim Stone #13) by Angela Marsons Bleeding Blue (Boston Crime Thriller #2) by Brian Christopher Shea Annie Bot by Sierra Greer Bass-Ackwards by Eris Adderly

Single White Vampire (Argeneau, #3) by Lynsay Sands Unwrapped (Christmas Wishes, Valentine Kisses) by Chantilly White


message 10: by Tari (last edited Dec 26, 2024 07:10AM) (new)

Tari (thann) | 2651 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

12/12

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

#1 Hometown Hardware Mysteries Hammers and Homicide Paula Charles 1/15/24

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

String of crocheted hearts Knot Dead Again by Betty Hechtman Betty Hechtman 5/14/24

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

GOING GREEN: Book Nine: The Blackfriar Cozy Mysteries M'Lissa Moorecroft 12/26/24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

Murder Most Owl Sarah Fox 4/2/24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

Judy-Whiskers and Warrants Jinty James 5/6/24

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

The Stranger in the Library Eva Gates 6/4/24

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

Cake and Criminals A Freshly Baked Cozy Mystery by Kathleen Suzette Kathleen Suzette 7/4/24

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

Open House Heist Carolyn Ridder Aspenson 8/13/24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

Cozy Mystery-Music Mayhem Hazel Smith 9/5/24

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

Hemlines, Handbags & Havoc Sally Bayless 10/11/24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

A Holiday Homicide Ellie Alexander 11/27/24

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.)

Fatal Frosty (Christmas Shop Mystery #3) by Kathleen Suzette Kathleen Suzette 12/25/24


message 11: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome all.


message 12: by Caraina (last edited Dec 09, 2024 04:47PM) (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 959 comments Purge That Pile 2024 - FINISHED
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series. Long Road to Mercy - David Baldacci 1/3/24

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover). Meet Cute by Helena Hunting Meet Cute - Helena Hunting 2/10/24

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title. The Last Green Valley - Mark T. Sullivan 3/5/24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING. My Epic Spring Break - Kristin Rockaway 4/30/24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother. The Life She Wanted - Anita Abriel 5/22/24

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book. Lemon Meringue Pie Murder - Joanne Fluke 6/11/24 (#4 in the Hannah Swensen Series)

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover). The Murder House by James Patterson The Murder House - James Patterson 7/27/24

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author. Private Paris - James Patterson 8/12/24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL. Stella Bain - Anita Shreve 9/15/24 (Historical Fiction)

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count). Hello Stranger - Katherine Center 10/18/24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel. Magic Slays - Ilona Andrews 11/13/24

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover) Remembering Christmas by Dan Walsh Remembering Christmas - Dan Walsh 12/9/24


message 13: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Caraina


message 14: by Genevieve (last edited Dec 18, 2024 07:58AM) (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams 1/19/2024

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
Assassins Are People Too (Assassins in Love #1) by S.C. Wynne by S.C. Wynne 2/11/2024

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Lethally Green by Amber Boffin 3/31/2024

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
A Fishy Little Murder by Patti Benning 4//24/2024

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
The Castle of Adventure by Enid Blyton 5/13/2024

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Required Corpse by L.M. Harper 6/11/2024
July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).
That Turtle Story by C.S. Poe by C.S. Poe 11/16/2024

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
Croaked in California by Patti Benning 8/5/2024

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
LGBT
Kiss Marry Kill by S.C. Wynne 9/14/2024

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
Luca by L.A. Witt 10/23/2024

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
Angel of Death by Aron Lewes 11/3/2024

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover)
It Started With A Sleigh by Kaydence Snow by Kaydence Snow 12/17/2024


message 15: by Ariel (last edited Dec 10, 2024 03:19PM) (new)

Ariel (rellie) | 146 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month
12/12

Months:

🗸January
Read a book that is a first in a series: That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon, Kimberly Lemming - 1/2

🗸February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover): A Big Surprise for Valentine's Day (Holidays with the Wongs, #4) by Jackie Lau ,
A Big Surprise for Valentine's Day, Jackie Lau - 2/20

🗸March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title:
Delilah Green Doesn't Care, Ashley Herring Blake - 3/25

🗸 April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING: Forgotten In Death, J. D. Robb - 4/20

🗸 May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother: Ledge, Grey Huffington - 5/2

🗸 June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book: Surrender to the Moonlight, Dria Andersen - 6/2

🗸 July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover (Show cover): Don't Go Baking My Heart (Island Bites, #2) by N.G. Peltier , Don't Go Baking My Heart, N. G. Peltier - 7/3

🗸 August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author: Nora Roberts/JD Robb // Abandoned in Death, J. D. Robb – 8/15

🗸 September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL: Cozy Mystery/LitRPG, I Ran Away to Evil, Mystic Neptune - 9/7

🗸 October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count): House of Hunger, Alexis Henderson - 10/13

🗸 November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel: P.S. I Loathe You, Isla Olsen - 11/17

🗸 December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover): A Grumpy Christmas (Sugar Beach) by Corie Rosling ,A Grumpy Christmas, Corie Rosling - 12/10


message 16: by Jessica (last edited Jan 05, 2025 01:47PM) (new)

Jessica (jvblazejak) | 717 comments ✅Done!!!✅


Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
One Dead Spy ★★★ 28 January

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover
Check & Mate ★★★ 4 February
Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Midnight on the Marne ★★★ 31 March

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame ★★★★ 6 May
Sparrow ★★★ 7 April

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
Greenwich Park ★★★ 3June

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
A Deal with the Bossy Devil ★★★★ 12 July

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover.
The Seaside Sisters ★★★ 31 July
The Seaside Sisters by Pamela M. Kelley

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
Ride Beside Me ★★★ 31 July

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
The House of Eve ~Historical~ ★★★★ 20 September

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
Lies We Tell Ourselves ★★★★ 20 October

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
A Lady's Guide to Marvels and Misadventure by Angela Bell ★★★ 13 December

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover.
A Christmas Caroline ★★★ 31 December
A Christmas Caroline by Camilla Isley


message 17: by Elle (new)

Elle (elleay) | 1809 comments Purge That Pile 2024
January 1-December 31, 2024



January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover).


message 18: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Ariel, Jessica and Elle


message 19: by Trina (new)

Trina (duskvamp) | 150 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024
0/12

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.)


message 20: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer | 14 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024
0/12

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover)


message 21: by Shash (last edited Jan 05, 2025 11:36AM) (new)

Shash | 2891 comments Purge That Pile 2024
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
Lady at Arms by Tamara Leigh (1/6/24) - Lady

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
Baby, Be Mine by Ginny Baird (2/12/24)
Baby, Be Mine (Holiday Brides, #5) by Ginny Baird

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Grandpa Green by Lane Smith (3/30/24)

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
How to Kiss Your Enemy by Jenny Proctor (4/21/24)

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
I Think He Knows by Katie Bailey (5/2/24)

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Countdown by Lynette Eason (6/1/24) - Extreme Measures #4

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. (Show cover).
Beachy Keen by Kasey Stockton (8/13/24)
Beachy Keen (Falling for Summer) by Kasey Stockton

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
Rebel Summer by Cindy Steel (8/17/24)

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
One Happy Summer by Becky Monson (9/6/24) - Contemporary

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
One Night in Beniton Hall by Iris Lim (10/4/24)

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and LAST NAME begins with a vowel.
Adele's Decision by Amelia C. Adams (11/30/24)

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover)
Trapped Under the Christmas Tree by Jessie Gussman (12/26/24)
Trapped Under the Christmas Tree (Christmas Tree, PA Sweet Romcom #1) by Jessie Gussman


message 22: by Kimberly (new)

Kimberly | 123 comments Purge That Pile 2024
January 1-December 31, 2024

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.


message 23: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Trina, Jennifer, Shash and Kimberly


message 24: by Nell (last edited Feb 04, 2024 05:23AM) (new)

Nell | 78 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month
Progress: 1

Months:
January ✅
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
Irish Village: Murder in an Irish Village by Carlene O'Connor 1/30/24
Murder in an Irish Village (An Irish Village Mystery, #1) by Carlene O'Connor

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.


message 25: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Nell


message 26: by Natasha (last edited Oct 30, 2024 01:12PM) (new)

Natasha | 82 comments Purge That Pile 2024

Duration: 1/1/2024-12/31/2024

Books read: 3/12

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson 6/20/24 - Number 3 in the Stormlight Archives series

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 9/17/24 - Classics

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer 10/25/24 - title starts with H

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.)


message 27: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Natasha


message 28: by Helen (last edited Dec 04, 2024 08:41PM) (new)

Helen | 1257 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024
Read: 12 out of 12

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series. (#2212)
The Quilter's Apprentice Jennifer Chiaverini 1-20-24 (Elm Creek Quilts #1)

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
Note: How a nonfiction fan interprets this! (#616)
What Patients Taught Me: A Medical Student's Journey Audrey Young 2-18-24
What Patients Taught Me A Medical Student's Journey by Audrey Young


March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title. (#5146)
The Green New Deal and Beyond: The Road from Climate Emergency to Ecological Reality Stan Cox 3-6-24 (Green New Deal)

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING. (#1771)
Billy Collins Live: A Performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space April 20, 2005 Billy Collins 4-25-24 (April)

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother. (#475)
Dream Big Dreams: Photographs from Barack Obama's Inspiring and Historic Presidency Pete Souza 5-17-24 (Several photos of Michelle Obama)

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book. (#5792)
Madame Pamplemousse and Her Incredible Edibles by Rupert Kingfisher 6-25-24
(Madame Pamplemousse series #1)

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).(#1617)
The Secret River by Kate Grenville 7-7-24 The Secret River by Kate Grenville

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author. (#1566)
The Falcon Always Wings Twice by Donna Andrews 8-9-24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.(#6406)
Murder Most Fowl Donna Andrews 9-8-24 (This book has MPG's of Contemporary, Cozy Mystery, and Humor!)

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count). (#3396)

O --Out of My Mind Sharon M. Draper 10-2-24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel. (#98)

I Feel Bad: All Day. Every Day. About Everything. Orli Auslander 11-19-24 (Author's initials O & A both vowels.)

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.) (#6536)

Dying for a Decoration Cindy Sample 12-4-24 Dying for a Decoration (Laurel McKay Mysteries #9) by Cindy Sample


message 29: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Helen


message 30: by Heather (new)

Heather | 543 comments Purge That Pile 2024

January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.


message 31: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Heather


message 32: by Kim (last edited Dec 03, 2024 06:43AM) (new)

Kim (kmyers) | 586 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie. Alan Bradley. 2.1.24

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
The Goodbye Quilt. Susan Wiggs. 3.24.24
The Goodbye Quilt by Susan Wiggs

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Gunpowder Green. Laura Childs. 5.21.24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip. Sara Brunsvold. 6.15.24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
The Island. Lilly Mirren. 5.22.24

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Every Heart a Doorway. Seanan McGuire. 6.4.24

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).
Driftwood Bay. Irene Hannon. 7.8.24
Driftwood Bay (Hope Harbor, #5) by Irene Hannon

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
Sarah's Quilt. Nancy E. Turner. 8.22.24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL. (contemporary)
The Paris Novel. Ruth Reichl. 9.1.24

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
A Happier Life. Kristy Woodson Harvey. 10.1.24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
The Last Word. Ellery Adams. 11.9.24

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.


message 33: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Kim


message 34: by Vanessa (last edited Dec 31, 2024 06:58AM) (new)

Vanessa (nesshawk) | 364 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024


✔️ January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
A Shot in the Dark by Neil Richards 1/21/24
Mydworth Mysteries #1

✔️ February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Samantha Allen 10/6/24
Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Samantha Allen
VERY tiny - but it is there! Emoji heart on "A Novel"

✔️ March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Green Fuse Burning by Tiffany Morris 9/15/24

✔️ April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham 8/9/24
Takes place in May 2019

✔️ May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
Linghun by Ai Jiang 6/9/24

✔️ June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Tequila for Two by Tricia O'Malley 6/20/24
Althea Rose #2

✔️ July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).
Key Lime Die by Summer Prescott 10/5/24
Key Lime Die (Key Lime Cozy Mysteries Book 2) by Summer Prescott

✔️ August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie 8/29/24

✔️ September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse by Charlaine Harris 9/16/24
Cozy Mystery

✔️ October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
NYPD Red 2 by James Patterson 10/30/24

✔️ November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
The Ghost Line by Andrew Neil Gray 12/24/24

✔️ December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.)
Christmas Corpse by Mona Marple 12/30/24
Christmas Corpse (A Christmas Cozy Mystery, #1) by Mona Marple


message 35: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Vanessa


message 36: by Mave (last edited Dec 29, 2024 11:14PM) (new)

Mave | 213 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024
Read: 2/12


Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
If the Duke Demands by Anna Harrington, 02/29/24 Capturing the Carlisles #1
February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
Cinder & Ella by Kelly Oram, 07/17/24
March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.)


message 37: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Mave


message 38: by Melissa A (last edited Dec 17, 2024 10:12PM) (new)

Melissa A | 1881 comments FINISHED!
Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months: 12/12

January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
Death of a Kitchen Diva (Haley Powell Food & Cocktails Mystery 1) Lee Hollis 01/09/24

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
All These Things I've Done (Birthright 1) Gabrielle Zevin All These Things I've Done (Birthright, #1) by Gabrielle Zevin 02/17/24

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Green Alex Gino 03/08/24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

A New Beginning (Kansas Crossroads 1) Amelia C. Adams 04/03/24
Bloodshed on the Boards (Morwenna Mutton 2) Judy Leigh 04/17/24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.

One Moment in Time Shari Low (Brenda and Eileen are both mothers) 05/02/24

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.

Murder in Tuscany (Armstrong and Oscar 7) T.A. Williams 06/01/24

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

Long Island (Eilis Lacey 2) Colm Tóibín Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2) by Colm Tóibín 07/20/24

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.

Past Present Future (Rowan and Neil 2) Rachel Lynn Solomon 08/02/24
State of Wonder Ann Patchett 08/16/24
The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain: Lyrics for Stacey Kent Kazuo Ishiguro 08/17/24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

Steampunk - Heartless (The Parasol Protectorate 4) Gail Carriger 09/07/24
Steampunk - Timeless (The Parasol Protectorate 5) Gail Carriger 09/09/24
Suspense - How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files 2) Kristen Perrin 09/12/24

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

Look in the Mirror Catherine Steadman 10/02/24

How to Think Like a Cat Stéphane Garnier 10/06/24

Earl Grey and Shallow Graves (A Waterwheel Mystery 1) Victoria Tait 10/08/24

Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie Jackie Lau 10/09/24

Exit West Mohsin Hamid 10/13/24

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Jamie Ford 10/17/24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

Pet (Pet 1) Akwaeke Emezi 11/04/24

X December (2)
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover)

A Festive Feud (Strawberry Hollow 2) Maren Moore 12/10/24

The Mistletoe Bet (Strawberry Hollow 1) Maren Moore (12/11/24


message 39: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Melissa A


message 40: by Suzanne (last edited Aug 05, 2024 09:10PM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 2734 comments The Lost Challenges
Purge That Pile 2024
Duration:
January 1-December 31, 2024

Progress: 6 out of 12

This is a TBR Challenge.
Books chosen for this challenge MUST be from a To Be Read list OR on your ereader OR the pile you have at home. It is up to YOU how the books are related to the theme each month. You may not read ahead BUT if you get behind, you may catch up.

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January

📚 Read a book that is a first in a series:
The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore - ***** - 1/11/2024 - 267 Pages

The Pumpkin Spice Café (Dream Harbor, #1) by Laurie Gilmore

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover):
Maybe This Time by Jennifer Crusie - ***** - 2/14/2024 - 323 Pages

Maybe This Time by Jennifer Crusie

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title:
Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake - ***** - 6/7/2024 - 375 Pages

Delilah Green Doesn't Care (Bright Falls, #1) by Ashley Herring Blake

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother:
I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai - *** - 5/9/2024 - 438 Pages

I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book:
Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir - **** - 6/28/2024 - 510 Pages

Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2) by Tamsyn Muir

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author:
Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez - ***** - 8/2/2024 - 432 Pages

Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3) by Abby Jimenez

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.)

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Challenge Rules
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message 41: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Suzanne


message 42: by Bridget (last edited Dec 12, 2024 12:49PM) (new)

Bridget | 788 comments FINISHED
Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024


Object: Read 12 books - one each month

12/12
Months:
✔January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
A Shelter of Hope by Tracie Peterson (6/4/24) - Westward Chronicles #1

✔February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
The Substitute Bride The Substitute Bride (Heartsong Presents) by Linda S. Glaz by Linda S. Glaz (4/25/24)

✔March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
The Green Dress by Liz Tolsma (5/3/24)

✔April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
The Box by Clare Revell (4/16/24)

✔May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
Second Time Around by Melody Carlson (5/12/24)

✔June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Hidden in a Whisper by Tracie Peterson (6/9/24) - Westward Chronicles #2

✔July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).
Love's Daring Risk by Lauralee Bliss Love's Daring Risk by Lauralee Bliss (7/6/24)

✔August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
A Match in the Making by Jen Turano (8/19/24)

September
✔📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL. - Historical
When Twilight Breaks by Sarah Sundin (9/6/24)

✔October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
Love Without End by Robin Lee Hatcher (11/15/24)

✔November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
Child of Light by Annette O'Hare(11/20/24)

✔December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.
Christmas Eva Christmas Eva (Christmas Holiday Extravaganza) by Clare Revell by Clare Revell (12/12/24)


message 43: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Welcome Bridget


message 44: by Helen (new)

Helen | 1257 comments Purge That Pile 2024 Finished!
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024
Read: 12 out of 12

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series. (#2212)
The Quilter's Apprentice Jennifer Chiaverini 1-20-24 (Elm Creek Quilts #1)

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
Note: How a nonfiction fan interprets this! (#616)
What Patients Taught Me: A Medical Student's Journey Audrey Young 2-18-24
What Patients Taught Me A Medical Student's Journey by Audrey Young


March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title. (#5146)
The Green New Deal and Beyond: The Road from Climate Emergency to Ecological Reality Stan Cox 3-6-24 (Green New Deal)

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING. (#1771)
Billy Collins Live: A Performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space April 20, 2005 Billy Collins 4-25-24 (April)

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother. (#475)
Dream Big Dreams: Photographs from Barack Obama's Inspiring and Historic Presidency Pete Souza 5-17-24 (Several photos of Michelle Obama)

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book. (#5792)
Madame Pamplemousse and Her Incredible Edibles by Rupert Kingfisher 6-25-24
(Madame Pamplemousse series #1)

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).(#1617)
The Secret River by Kate Grenville 7-7-24 The Secret River by Kate Grenville

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author. (#1566)
The Falcon Always Wings Twice by Donna Andrews 8-9-24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.(#6406)
Murder Most Fowl Donna Andrews 9-8-24 (This book has MPG's of Contemporary, Cozy Mystery, and Humor!)

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count). (#3396)

O --Out of My Mind Sharon M. Draper 10-2-24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel. (#98)

I Feel Bad: All Day. Every Day. About Everything. Orli Auslander 11-19-24 (Author's initials O & A both vowels.)

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.) (#6536)

Dying for a Decoration Cindy Sample 12-4-24 Dying for a Decoration (Laurel McKay Mysteries #9) by Cindy Sample


message 45: by Kim (new)

Kim (kmyers) | 586 comments Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024
Completed 12.5.24
Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie. Alan Bradley. 2.1.24

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
The Goodbye Quilt. Susan Wiggs. 3.24.24
The Goodbye Quilt by Susan Wiggs

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Gunpowder Green. Laura Childs. 5.21.24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip. Sara Brunsvold. 6.15.24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
The Island. Lilly Mirren. 5.22.24

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Every Heart a Doorway. Seanan McGuire. 6.4.24

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).
Driftwood Bay. Irene Hannon. 7.8.24
Driftwood Bay (Hope Harbor, #5) by Irene Hannon

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
Sarah's Quilt. Nancy E. Turner. 8.22.24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL. (contemporary)
The Paris Novel. Ruth Reichl. 9.1.24

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
A Happier Life. Kristy Woodson Harvey. 10.1.24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
The Last Word. Ellery Adams. 11.9.24

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (While not wrapped, the bracelet, the jar of pickles, and the spectacles were all given to Sara at various times in appreciation of her services).
The Matchmaker's Gift. Lynda Cohen Loigman. 12.5.24
The Matchmaker's Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman


message 46: by Caraina (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 959 comments Purge That Pile 2024 - FINISHED
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series. Long Road to Mercy - David Baldacci 1/3/24

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover). Meet Cute by Helena Hunting Meet Cute - Helena Hunting 2/10/24

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title. The Last Green Valley - Mark T. Sullivan 3/5/24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING. My Epic Spring Break - Kristin Rockaway 4/30/24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother. The Life She Wanted - Anita Abriel 5/22/24

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book. Lemon Meringue Pie Murder - Joanne Fluke 6/11/24 (#4 in the Hannah Swensen Series)

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover). The Murder House by James Patterson The Murder House - James Patterson 7/27/24

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author. Private Paris - James Patterson 8/12/24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL. Stella Bain - Anita Shreve 9/15/24 (Historical Fiction)

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count). Hello Stranger - Katherine Center 10/18/24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel. Magic Slays - Ilona Andrews 11/13/24

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover) Remembering Christmas by Dan Walsh Remembering Christmas - Dan Walsh 12/9/24


message 47: by Ariel (new)

Ariel (rellie) | 146 comments FINISHED!
Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024

Object: Read 12 books - one each month
12/12

Months:

🗸January
Read a book that is a first in a series: That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon, Kimberly Lemming - 1/2

🗸February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover): A Big Surprise for Valentine's Day (Holidays with the Wongs, #4) by Jackie Lau ,
A Big Surprise for Valentine's Day, Jackie Lau - 2/20

🗸March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title:
Delilah Green Doesn't Care, Ashley Herring Blake - 3/25

🗸 April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING: Forgotten In Death, J. D. Robb - 4/20

🗸 May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother: Ledge, Grey Huffington - 5/2

🗸 June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book: Surrender to the Moonlight, Dria Andersen - 6/2

🗸 July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover (Show cover): Don't Go Baking My Heart (Island Bites, #2) by N.G. Peltier , Don't Go Baking My Heart, N. G. Peltier - 7/3

🗸 August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author: Nora Roberts/JD Robb // Abandoned in Death, J. D. Robb – 8/15

🗸 September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL: Cozy Mystery/LitRPG, I Ran Away to Evil, Mystic Neptune - 9/7

🗸 October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count): House of Hunger, Alexis Henderson - 10/13

🗸 November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel: P.S. I Loathe You, Isla Olsen - 11/17

🗸 December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover): A Grumpy Christmas (Sugar Beach) by Corie Rosling ,A Grumpy Christmas, Corie Rosling - 12/10


message 48: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 10583 comments Mod
Well done Helen, Kim Caraina, and Ariel


message 49: by Bridget (new)

Bridget | 788 comments FINISHED
Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2024


Object: Read 12 books - one each month

12/12
Months:
✔January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
A Shelter of Hope by Tracie Peterson (6/4/24) - Westward Chronicles #1

✔February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover (Show cover).
The Substitute Bride The Substitute Bride (Heartsong Presents) by Linda S. Glaz by Linda S. Glaz (4/25/24)

✔March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
The Green Dress by Liz Tolsma (5/3/24)

✔April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
The Box by Clare Revell (4/16/24)

✔May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
Second Time Around by Melody Carlson (5/12/24)

✔June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Hidden in a Whisper by Tracie Peterson (6/9/24) - Westward Chronicles #2

✔July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover. ( Show cover).
Love's Daring Risk by Lauralee Bliss Love's Daring Risk by Lauralee Bliss (7/6/24)

✔August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
A Match in the Making by Jen Turano (8/19/24)

September
✔📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL. - Historical
When Twilight Breaks by Sarah Sundin (9/6/24)

✔October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
Love Without End by Robin Lee Hatcher (11/15/24)

✔November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
Child of Light by Annette O'Hare(11/20/24)

✔December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover. (Show cover.
Christmas Eva Christmas Eva (Christmas Holiday Extravaganza) by Clare Revell by Clare Revell (12/12/24)


message 50: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne | 60530 comments Mod
FINISHED
Purge That Pile 2024
Duration: January 1-December 12, 2024
Read: 12/12


Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months:
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
The Awakening Nora Roberts 1/2/24 (The Dragon Heart Legacy #1)

February
📚 Read a book with a heart on the cover.
Sanibel Moonlight (Shellseeker Beach, #7) by Hope Holloway Sanibel Moonlight Hope Holloway 2/2/24

March
📚 Read a book where the word GREEN can be found in the title.
Green Jewel L.J. Evans 3/12/24

April
📚 Read a book set in SPRING.
Still Kicking Judith Arnold 4/7/24

May
📚 Read a book that has a character who is a Mother.
Sterling Brick L.B. Dunbar 5/2/24

June
📚 Read a book that is a Series book.
Rum Cake Cottage Barbara Cool Lee 6/2/24 (Pajaro Bay #5)

July
📚 Read a book with SAND on the cover.
Heart of Curiosities (Curiosity Bay Series Book 1) by Karice Bolton Heart of Curiosities Karice Bolton 7/1/24

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
Wildest Dreams Kristen Proby 8/3/24

September
📚 Read a book whose genre starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
Holiday Lake Mistletoe Amber Kelly 9/2/24

October
📚 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in HALLOWEEN (all words count).
The Lights of Sugarberry Cove Heather Webber 10/12/24

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a vowel.
Falling Into Forever Elena Aitken 11/25/24

December
📚 Read a book with presents on the cover.
Remembering Betty (Clover Ridge, #2) by Heather Sage Remembering Betty Heather Sage 12/12/24


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