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National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).





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*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
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National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Read: 10/10

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Published March 1, 2023 Dare to Kiss You Julia Jarrett 3/12/25
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Published July 1, 2021 Perfect Summer Bethany Lopez 3/5/25
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
A Reason to Stay at Sandpiper Inn Ella Morgan 3/7/25 (The Almada Family of Sandpiper Cove #2)
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
236 pages The Cozy Quilt Shop Leeanna Morgan 3/9/25
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first name is 6 letters long.
Cold as Hell Kelley Armstrong 3/4/25
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
My Mistake To Make Cas Lewis 3/17/25
🕓 4. Read a book whose title ends with Y.
Perfect Hideaway Bethany Lopez 3/6/25
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated.
The Right Resolution Kristen Ethridge 4/23/25
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Day Break Jill Sanders 4/1/25
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
ATA All the Afters J.H. Croix 4/25/25

~~~ Complete ~~~

National Countdown Day
March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

10 of 10 Complete

Object: Read one book for each task.

🦩 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Missing in Flight - Audrey J. Cole - 4 Stars - 3/19/25 - orig pub Mar 01, 2025

🦩 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Murder on the Metro - Jon Land - 3 Stars - 4/25/25 - orig pub Feb 16, 2021

🦩 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Murder in the White House - Margaret Truman - 3.5 Stars - 3/10/25 - #1 Capital Crimes

🦩 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
The Executioner's Song - Norman Mailer - 3.5 Stars - 3/13/25 - 1,103 pages

🦩 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Unaccustomed Earth - Jhumpa Lahiri - 4 Stars - 3/18/25

🦩 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
City Under One Roof - Iris Yamashita - 4 Stars - 3/11/25

🦩 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Norse Mythology - Neil Gaiman - 3.5 Stars - 3/6/25

🦩 3. Read a book where a countdown occurs.
Hellburner - Mike Maden - 4/16/25 - p339 - "Murph, put fifty six minutes on the countdown clock and pull up a live feed of Istanbul."

🦩 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Fangirl Down - Tessa Bailey - 4 Stars - 5/11/25

🦩 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Circle of Influence - Annette Dashofy - 4 Stars - 4/9/25 - COI

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.
Progress: 10/10

⛵🕓10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Lost at Sea by Maxwell Eaton III - published March 18, 2025 - Mar. 13

2️⃣1️⃣🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date). Mixed-Up by Kami Garcia - published Jan. 21, 2025 - Mar. 10

🪨🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Stepping Stones by Lucy Knisley - Peapod Farm #1 - Mar. 16

🎶🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Band Nerd by Sarah Clawson Willis - 272 pages - Mar. 3

🍁🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 by Lauren Tarshis - Mar. 18

💗🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Mismatched: A Modern Graphic Retelling of Emma by Anne Camlin - Mar. 1

🤷🏻‍♀️🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Echoes of Memory by Sara Driscoll - Mar. 26

🧙🏻‍♀️🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
Karen's Witch by Katy Farina - Mar. 2

🐶🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Doggie Day Care Murder by Laurien Berenson - Mar. 25

🚲🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Nat a Chance by Maria Scrivan - Mar. 15

FINISHED! National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025 (03/25/25)

Object: Read one book for each task.
10/10

☑️ 🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.

Missing in Flight Audrey J. Cole (Pub. March 1, 2025) 03/01/25

☑️ 🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).

How to Marry Keanu Reeves in 90 Days K.M. Jackson (Pub. Nov. 2, 2021) 03/25/25

☑️ 🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).

The Witch Hitch (A Cupcake Coven Bakery 2) Elizabeth Bass 03/02/25

☑️ 🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.

Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood (320 pages) 03/01/25

☑️ 🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long. (6 - Kellye)

One Lucky Subscriber (Busybodies Collection 5) Kellye Garrett 03/01/25

☑️ 🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.

You Are Here David Nicholls 03/01/25

☑️ 🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.

New Year's Eve with the O'Maras (The Guesthouse on the Green) Michelle Vernal 03/04/25

☑️ 🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.

Hibiscus Homicide (Charlotte Gibson Mystery 5) Jasmine Webb (Charlie counts down the floors as she rushes down a stairwell) 03/05/25

☑️ 🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.

One Day and Forever Shari Low 03/06/25

☑️ 🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).

The Armstrong Assignment (Janet Marham Bennett Cozy Mystery 1) Diana Xarissa 03/08/25

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

Completed: 10/10

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year. Canyons, Caravans, & Cadavers - Tonya Kappes 3/17/25 (published on March 24, 2019)
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date). Enchanted Magic - T.M. Cromer 3/5/25 (published Jan 19, 2021)
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #). The Winter Duchess - Jillian Eaton 3/6/25 (A Duchess for All Seasons Series, #1)
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count. Beautiful Ugly - Alice Feeney 3/6/25 (320 pgs.)
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long. Alex - Sawyer Bennett 3/1/25
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY. Tough Luck Lane - Lois Crockett 3/25/25
🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y. Bully - Penelope Douglas 3/4/25
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs. New Year's Affair - Ali Parker 3/31/25
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title. Any Day Now - Robyn Carr 3/23/25
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum). The Younger Wife - Sally Hepworth 3/3/25

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Hunter by L.A. Witt 3/15/2024 (First published September 28, 2021)

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
A Killer Cake by Jessica Beck 3/11/2025 (#3 Classic Diner)

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
French Pressed by Cleo Coyle 3/11/2025 (270 pages)

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Survival of the Fritters by Ginger Bolton 3/24/2025

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).

National Countdown Day
March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

10/10

Object: Read one book for each task.

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
⏰ First published March 9, 2020: The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley 3/9/25

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
⏰ Published 8/3/2021: The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams 3/11/25

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
⏰ Series #2 - Larceny And Lace (Vintage Magic #2) by Annette Blair 3/3/25

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
⏰ 265 pages: Steamed Open by Barbara Ross 3/1/25

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
⏰ Author's first name is 6 letters long: Ukulele Murder by Leslie Langtry 3/12/25

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
⏰ A Catered Christmas by Isis Crawford 3/6/26

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
⏰ Title begins with "N": No More Secrets by Lucy Score 3/2/25

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
⏰ MC Izzy is counting down the days until the birth of her baby: Perfect Little World by Kevin Wilson 3/15/25

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
⏰ Three Days in June by Anne Tyler 3/27/25

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
⏰ Done and Dusted by Lyla Sage 3/8/25

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

10/10 Completed. Finish

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
(03/23/23)
Between Commitment and Betrayal-Shain Rose 3/04/25

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
(6/21/16)
Easy Kisses-Kristen Proby 3/08/25

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
(John Lee Quarrels #3)
Badge Bunny-Nick Russell 3/10/25

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
(255)
Levee-Jessica Gadziala 3/01/25

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Aly Martinez-Alone with You 3/13/25

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Willow Aster-Secret Love 3/22/25

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
No Cap-Lani Lynn Vale 3/03/25

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrate.
My Lucky Charm-Courtney Walsh 3/20/25

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Countdown-Carolyn Ridder Aspenson 3/21/25

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Across The Tracks-Xyla Turner 3/19/25

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

✅10. Read a book published in March of any year.
A Long Stretch of Bad Days by Mindy McGinnis. Read 3/6/25 Published 2/10/2023
✅9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date). November 02, 2021
Seven Dirty Secrets by Natalie D. Richards Read 3/27/25
✅ 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Party Girl by Rachel Hollis Read 3/6/25 Party Girls #1
✅ 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Sandwich by Catherine Newman Read 3/10/25. pages 240
✅ 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long. GAYNOR
A Memory of Violets by Hazel Gaynor. Read 3/15/25
✅5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY. C and L
One of the Girls by Lucy Clarke Read 3/19/25
✅4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
More or Less Maddy by Lisa Genova ends with Y
✅ 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
A group of select people celebrate NYE flying over Antarctica .
Someone Else's Bucket List by Amy T. Matthews Read 3/7/25
✅ 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
DOWN
Hold You Down by Tracy Brown. Read 3/15/25.
✅ 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum). T T and L
This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger Read 4/5/25

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 21, 2025
Read: 10/10
Completed!
🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year. (3.26.2013)
Killer Honeymoon. G.A. McKevett. 3.3.25

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (10.5.2021).
Twisted Tea Christmas. Laura Childs. 3.16.25

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (Barsoom #2).
The Gods of Mars. Edgar Rice Burroughs. 3.7.25

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count. (359)
Passions in Death. J.D. Robb. 3.3.25

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
The Wedding Veil. Kristy Woodson Harvey. 3.8.25

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
THE BODY IN THE LIBRARY. Agatha Christie. 3.11.25

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Nothing to Fear: Demystifying Death to Live More Fully. Julie McFadden. 3.1.25

🕒 3. Read a book where a countdown occurs. (Only four days left. The countdown had become her mantra.) p.44
The Antique Hunter's Death on the Red Sea. C.L. Miller. 4.3.25

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: DOWN in title.
Float Up, Sing Down: Stories. Laird Hunt. 5.21.25

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Drunk on Love. Jasmine Guillory. 3.1.25

Welcome everyone!

I'm in please:

🍦🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Reasons to Stay Alive Matt Haig 29 Mar
🍦🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
The Many Daughters of Afong Moy Jamie Ford 16 May 2021
🍦🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #):
Anne of Avonlea L.M. Montgomery 24 May (Anne of Green Gables #2)
🍦🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Bibliolepsy Gina Apostol 1 Mar 201 pages, I read more than half on March 1
🍦🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
America Fantastica Tim O'Brien 8 Mar
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🍦🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Wandering Stars Tommy Orange 11 Apr
🍦🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
How to Age Disgracefully Clare Pooley 29 Mar
🍦🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
The Wedding People Alison Espach EACH CAPTER COUNTS DOWN A DAY CLOSER TO THE WEDDING
🍦🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
These Precious Days: Essays Ann Patchett 30 May
🍦🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum)
Wow, No Thank You.: Essays Samantha Irby 24 Mar

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Read: 0/10

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Pub. March 3, 2015 - Borrowed Crime - Laurie Cass - 3/5/25
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Pub. March 2, 2021 - A Game of Cones - Abby Collette - 4/2/25
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
A Spice Shop Mystery #3 - Killing Thyme - Leslie Budewitz - 3/28/25
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
296 pages - Survival of the Fritters - Ginger Bolton - 3/11/25
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
6 - Olivia Blacke - A Fatal Groove - 3/3/25
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
AC - Abby Collette - A Game of Cones - 4/2/25
🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
10/10
Object: Read one book for each task.

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year. Magic Kingdom for Sale—Sold! by Terry Brooks read 3/8/2025 pub 3/12/1986
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date). The Black Echo by Michael Connelly read 3/10/2025 pub 1/21/1992
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz read 3/4/2025 Susan Ryeland #1
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count. The Paris Hours by Alex George read 3/5/2025 268 pages
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long. The Beast Within by Serena Valentino read 3/1/2025
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY. Scorched Eggs by Laura Childs read 3/5/2025
🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y. The Seven Dials Mystery by Agatha Christie read 3/22/2025
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs. Forever, Interrupted by Taylor Jenkins Reid read 3/2/2025 Elsie and Anya celebrate New Years Eve the night before Elsie and Ben meet
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title. Wishing Day by Lauren Myracle read 4/5/2025
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum). Count the Ways by Joyce Maynard read 4/6/2025

NATIONAL COUNTDOWN DAY, 3/1 – 5/31
10/10 COMPLETE

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
* publ 3-5-19 : Skeleton Keys: The Secret Life of Bone, by Brian Switek, finished 3/21/25 ★★★.5

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
* publ 10-21-11 : Unhallowed Ground (Chron. of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon #4), by Melvin R. Starr, finished 3/22/25 ★★★★

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
* Murder Off the Books (By the Book #3), by Tamara Berry, finished 3/5/25 ★★★★

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
* 320 pages : A Death in the Small Hours (Charles Lenox #6), by Charles Finch, finished 3/6/25 ★★★★

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
* author Kostya Kennedy – The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America, by Kostya Kennedy, finished 3/4/25 ★★★.5

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
* author Will Thomas – To Kingdom Come (Barker & Llewelyn #2), by Will Thomas, finished 3/12/25 ★★★★

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
* Essence of Foul Play, by Daryl Wood Gerber, finished 3/3/25 ★★★.5

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
* countdown to bomb detonation : Strangers in Time, by David Baldacci, finished 3/16/25 ★★★★

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
* The Burning Issue of the DAY (Lady Hardcastle #5), by T.E. Kinsey, finished 3/1/25 ★★★.5

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
* The Long Call (Two Rivers #1), by Ann Cleeves, finished 3/11/25 ★★★★

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
10/10

Object: Read one book for each task.

✔️🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.

Bezonken rood Jeroen Brouwers 152 p. 2 march
March 2020
✔️🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).

The Lives of Lee Miller Antony Penrose 350 p. 30 march

September 21, 2021 by Thames & Hudson

✔️🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).

Moord aan tafel (Moord op het menu Book 1) Tom Hillenbrand 260 p. 5 march
Xavier Kiefer #1
✔️🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.

James Percival Everett 320 p. 5 march

✔️🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long. Hier waak ik Danila Comastri Montanari 272 p. 3 march
✔️🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.

De zaak Magritte Toni Coppers 287 p. 2 march

✔️🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.

Noem me bij jouw naam André Aciman 257 p. 4 april

✔️🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.

Voordat de koffie koud wordt Toshikazu Kawaguchi 256 p. 9 march
Counting ( figuratively) before the coffee gets cold
✔️🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.

De dag van de Jakhals Frederick Forsyth 476 p. 25 march

✔️🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Nooit, nooit, nooit Linn Strømsborg 5 april 256 p.

Welcome Denise, Kimberly, Carolyn, Barb and Claire!

National Countdown Day
Duration: Mar. 1st, 2025 - May 31st, 2025

10/10

✅🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn - May 12th
Mar. 29th, 2016
✅🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Several People Are Typing by Calvin Kasulke - May 6th
Aug. 31st, 2021
✅🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
The Ice Guy and the Cool Girl 03 by Miyuki Tonogaya - Mar. 4th
✅🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Four Ruined Realms by Mai Corland - Mar. 11th
432 pages
✅🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen - Feb. 28th
✅🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Magic Breaks Dramatized Adaptation by Ilona Andrews - Mar. 8th
✅🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
The Wren in the Holly Library by K.A. Linde - Mar. 17th
✅🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins - Mar. 27th
✅🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Mr. Villain's Day Off 06 by Yuu Morikawa - May 7th
✅🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
The Tomb of Dragons by Katherine Addison - Mar. 19th

FINISHED
National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett 02/04/2025
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune 24/04/2025 published: 21/09/2021
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman 10/03/2025 #2
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Il rosmarino non capisce l'inverno by Matteo Bussola 06/03/2025
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Zia Antonia sapeva di menta byAndrea Vitali 01/03/2025
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Jasper Johns (Universe of Art) byLeo Castelli 22/03/2025
🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Nel mare ci sono i coccodrilli byFabio Geda 04/03/2025
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt 21/04/2025 Marcellus is counting the days he has still to live.
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Happy Days by Samuel Beckett, 07/03/2025
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
La custode di libri by Sophie Divry 20/03/2025

Welcome Kendra and Giacomina!

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Goal: 10/10

✔ 🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Dark Dive - Andrew Mayne - 03/13/25 – Published March 12, 2024

✔ 🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
The Killing Game - Kate Bold - 04/05/25 – Published October 15, 2021

✔ 🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
The Boyfriend Loophole - Danielle Stewart - 03/17/25 – Detective Charlize Carson #1

✔ 🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Ice Cold - Tess Gerritsen - 03/20/25 – Page count: 436

✔ 🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Chronicle In Stone - Ismail Kadare - 03/05/25 – Both first and last name is 6 letters long

✔ 🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
The Paradise Problem - Christina Lauren - 03/08/25

✔ 🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Charles Leclerc: A Biography - Adam Hay-Nicholls - 03/25/25

✔ 🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
The Kiss Countdown - Etta Easton - 05/13/25 - The countdown begins. “Ten . . . nine . . .” I raise my eyes to Vincent and find him watching me. “This okay?” he asks quietly. I nod. It’s one kiss. What harm will it do? “One. Happy New Year!” (Kindle Locations 1065-1067)

✔ 🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
28 Days Later Vol. 6: Homecoming - Michael Alan Nelson - 03/16/25

✔ 🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
The Tainted Cup - Robert Jackson Bennett - 03/04/25

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Greener Pastures by Michael Wehunt 5/10/25
Published March 29, 2016
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Mrs Delgado by Mike Bartlett 5/24/25
Published January 1, 2021
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
BlueBuried Muffins by Lyndsey Cole 3/11/25
Black Cat Cafe #3
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
In the Tall Grass by Stephen King 3/10/25
62 pages
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Kij Ponies by Kij Johnson 5/23/25
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
AW Rabbit Heart by Alyssa Wong 5/10/25
🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Don't Let Her Stay by Nicola Sanders 5/22/25
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
Murder on New Year's Eve by P. Creeden 5/24/25
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Falling Down by Guillermo del Toro 5/11/25
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
TCA The Chopham Affair by Edgar Wallace 5/10/25

Welcome Ferenc and Vanessa!

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

10/10

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Pestilence Laura Thalassa 03.08.25 3 stars Published 03.20.2018
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Lemon Yellow Lies Emily Oberton 05.14.25 3 stars published 09.02.21
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Survival of the Fritters Ginger Bolton 03.10.25 4 stars Book #1 in Deputy Donut Mysteries
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Dead and Dateless Kimberly Raye 03.02.25 3 stars 338 pages
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Cake and Punishment Maymee Bell 03.07.25 3.5 stars Maymee 6 letters
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Ilona AndrewsMagic Claims 03.24.25 5 stars IA
🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Yours Truly Abby Jimenez 03.29.25 5+ stars Ends in Y
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
A Model Bride Autumn Macarthur 05.01.25 3 stars New Year's/Hogmanay in Edinburgh
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Bring Down the Stars Emma Scott 05.12.25 3 stars
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Afterlife in the Attic B.I. Skinner 05.31.25 3 stars AITA

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Mr. Whisper by Andrew Mayne - 3/7 - Published March 1, 2025

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro - 4/15 - pub 2021

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Frederick and Grace Mystery #3 - The Juliet Code - Pepper Basham - 3/9

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
- Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - 3/3 - 306 pages

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath - 3/10 - SYLVIA has 6 letters

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Lori Wick - Pretense - 3/17

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Nathan Coulter by Wendell Berry - 3/7

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
The Mitford Affair by Marie Benedict - 5/9

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Up the Down Staircase by Bel Kaufman - 3/26

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
I Am David by Anne Holm - 3/9

National Countdown Day
Timeframe: 3/1/25 to 5/31/25
10/10

10. Published in March of any year - Pub 3/6/11 - The Wreck by Marie Force - 3/19/25 ♥♥♥♥
.
9. With an intact 21 in the publication date – Reunited on Dragonfly Lane by Annie Rains - 4/18/25 ♥♥♥♥
Pub 1/26/21

8. Series #3, #2 or #1 - The Sweet Life by Sharon Struth - 3/29/25 ♥♥♥
#1 in A Sweet Life

7. With a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count - 336 pgs - Must Love Flowers by Debbie Macomber - 3/3/25 ♥♥♥♥

6. Author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long - Book of the Month by Jennifer Probst - 3/5/25 ♥♥♥♥

5. Author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY - D, A in Day - The Real Macaw by Donna Andrews - 3/2/25 ♥♥♥♥

4. Title ends with Y - 21st Birthday by James Patterson - 4/14/25 ♥♥♥♥

3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs – Hidden Nature by Nora Roberts - 5/29/25 ♥♥♥♥♥
Loc 1949 – “At midnight, she toasted the New Year with a glass of wine.

2. Word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title - Rainy Day Friends by Jill Shalvis - 3/11/25 ♥♥♥♥

1. First letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum) - Origin in Death by J.D. Robb - 3/15/25 ♥♥♥♥♥
O and I in National, D in Countdown



*****CHALLENGE COMPLETE 5/29/25*****

Finished April 1, 2025
National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
10/10

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
| Here Comes Trouble: Discover Christy McKellen's gorgeously spicy forbidden romance for 2025! | Christy McKellen | Publish Date: March, 09, 2025 | Read: March 1, 2025 | ★★★

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Published September 7, 2021
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina | Zoraida Córdova | March 30, 2025 | ★


🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Maybe | Book #2 | Maybe Now | Colleen Hoover | March 4, 2025 | ★★★

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
| 3 in Page Count | 325 Pages | Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine | Gail Honeyman | Read 03/01/2025 | ★★★★

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long. | Last Name: Hoover
Maybe Someday | Colleen Hoover | Read 03/01/2025 | ★★★★

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Nine Month Contract | Amy Daws | 358 Pages | 358 Pages | ★★★★★ | Kindle Netgalley/ARC| Read March 2, 2025

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Title Begins With N
Next Level Basic: The Definitive Basic Bitch Handbook | Stassi Schroeder | March 23, 2025

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs. (New Years Eve Party also a Coundown to New Years p. 123-130)
Still Beating | Jennifer Hartmann | March 16, 2025

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
The Day I Disappeared | Brandi Reeds | ★★ | April 1, 2025

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina | Zoraida Córdova | ★★★ | March 30, 2025

National Countdown Day

Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Goal: 2/10 tasks

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
  Accidentally Engaged by Farah Heron (03/30/25) - published Mar 2, 2021

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
  Tahira in Bloom by Farah Heron (04/16/25) - published Nov 1, 2021

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
  A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson (03/05/25) - A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
  Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank by Elle Cosimano (03/07/25) - 107 pgs

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
  What You Wish For by Katherine Center (03/16/25)

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
 

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
 

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
  Paris: The Memoir by Paris Hilton (04/10/25)

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
 

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
 

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

✔🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
The Curator's Daughter by Melanie Dobson (3/9/25) - published March 9, 2021
✔🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Texting With the Enemy by Delancey Stewart (4/15/25) - published April 16, 2021
✔🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
The Merchant and the Rogue by Sarah M. Eden (3/7/25) - The Dread Penny Society #3
✔🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
The Berenstain Bears and the Real Easter Eggs by Stan Berenstain (3/5/25) - 32 pages
✔🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Sixty Acres and a Bride by Regina Jennings (3/15/25)
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
✔🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
The Princess Spy by Melanie Dickerson (3/19/25)
✔🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
Love Takes the Cake: A September Wedding Story by Betsy St. Amant (3/21/25) - Best Man counts down to Bride-to-Be meltdown
✔🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Day-votions for Women: Heart to Heart Encouragement by Rebecca Barlow Jordan (3/16/25)
✔🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Love in the Details by Becky Wade (3/21/25)

Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

✓ 10. Read a book published in March of any year. (1.3.2025) Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman (25/05/02)
✓ 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date. (5.8.2021) Haikyu!! – Band 25 by Haruichi Furudate (25/03/19)
✓ 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1. (Fruits Basket) Fruits Basket Pearls 01 by Natsuki Takaya (25/03/17)
✓ 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count. (231) Robbie Ross: Oscar Wilde's True Love by Jonathan Fryer (25/03/13)
✓ 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long. Ayano Yamane - Crimson Spell 01 (25/03/23)
✓ 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY. Oliver Lovrenski - bruder, wenn wir nicht family sind, wer dann (25/03/21)
✓ 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y. Naokos Lächeln by Haruki Murakami (25/04/25)
✓ 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated. Origamiherz by AC Collins (25/04/10)
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
✓ 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY. Die Chemie des Todes by Simon Beckett (25/03/29)

National Countdown Day
March - May 2025

My National Countdown Day Challenge (msg 33)

Books Read ❱❱ 10



☑️10. Read a book published in March of any year
🕙published March 2014
🕙Dorothy Daisy, A Fiona Gavelle Mystery ❱❱ 03.01 ★★★

☑️9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date
🕙published August 31, 2021
🕙Breaking Badger ❱❱ 03.22 ★★★★

☑️8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1
🕙#3 Kiss Quotient
🕙The Heart Principle ❱❱ 03.08 ★★★★

☑️7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count
🕙402 pp
🕙The Simple Wild ❱❱ 05.06 ★★★★

☑️6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long
🕙author first name Ali
🕙Bride ❱❱ 03.18 ★★★★

☑️5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY
🕙author initials CL
🕙Once Smitten, Twice Shy ❱❱ 05.31 ★★★★

☑️4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y
🕙title N
🕙No Kissing under the Boardwalk ❱❱ 03.23 ★★★★

☑️3. Read a book where a countdown occurs
🕙there is a countdown for a bomb during deactivation
🕙Adverse Possession ❱❱ 04.09 ★★★★

☑️2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title
🕙day in title
🕙A Very Friendly Valentine's Day ❱❱ 05.15 ★★★★

☑️1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY
🕙letters O-O-T-D in phrase
🕙Out of the Depths ❱❱ 03.19 ★★★

National Countdown Day
March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

8/10

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Cold Case Murder Mystery - Nicole Helm (HI #2272 - Mar 2025) - Mar 1
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Hawaiian Medic to Rescue His Heart - Annie O'Neil (HMED #1199 - Sept 2021) - Mar 5
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Twenty-Eight Dates - Michelle Lindo-Rice (HSE #3038 - Mar 2024) (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers #3) - Mar 3
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Bodyguard Rancher - Kacy Cross (HRS #2308 - Jan 2025) (272 pgs) - Mar 10
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Special Forces K-9 - Julie Miller (HI #2268 - Feb 2025) - Mar 11
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
The Warrior's Bride Alliance - Denise Lynn (HH #1848 - Mar 2025) - Apr 3
🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Wyoming Double Jeopardy - Juno Rushdan (HI #2280 - Apr 2025) - Mar 24
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three-word minimum).
The Loyalty of a Lyon - Linda Rae Sande (Dragonblade - Mar 2025) - Mar 13

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Welcome everyone!

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Read: 10/10

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year. - Pub 3/10/21-Dark Deception Rina Kent - 3/10/25
🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date). - Pub 3/15/21-Vow of Deception Rina Kent - 3/12/25
🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #). - Series: Doctor - The Doctor E.L. Todd - 3/1/25
🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count. - 288 pgs-The Man E.L. Todd - 3/16/25
🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long. - Sully's Fantasy Pepper Winters - 3/2/25
🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY. - The Lunar Housewife Caroline Woods - 7/26/25
🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y. - Jinx's Fantasy Pepper Winters - 3/7/25
🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrate - Love in a Snowstorm Zoe York - 7/10/25
🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title. - Pg 37-So my body count-Love the Way You Spy Lexi Blake - 3/7/25
🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum). - The Awakening of Ivy Leavold Sierra Simone - 7/10/25

Welcome Karen!

National Countdown Day
March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

0/10 Tasks Completed

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Outshine by Nichole Van (3/30/25) - 3/31/2017

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
The Queen's Crown by K.M. Shea (3/12/25) - 1/15/2021

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Intertwine by Nichole Van (3/23/25) - House of Oak #1

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Beauty and the Clockwork Beast by Nancy Campbell Allen (3/31/25) - 318 pages

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Divine by Nichole Van (3/23/25)

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
But He's My Roommate by Annah Conwell (3/18/25)

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Upping the Ante by Emma St. Clair (3/9/25)

Welcome Shash!

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1 - May 31, 2025

READ: 10/10

✔ 🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Inspection - Josh Malerman (March 19, 2019) 4/1

✔ 🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Murder at the Christmas Cookie Bakeoff - Darci Hannah 3/14
(published October 5, 2021)

✔ 🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Murder Marks the Page - Karen Rose Smith 3/8
(Tomes & Tea Mysteries, #1)

✔ 🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
The Bullet That Missed - Richard Osman (413 pages) 3/19

✔ 🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Murder at a Cape Bookstore - Maddie Day 3/4

✔ 🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Something's Guava Give - Carrie Doyle 3/22

✔ 🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Blood & Fury - Tessa Gratton & Justina Ireland 3/3

✔ 🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
Angel of Vengeance - Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child 3/17
(countdown to an explosion that destroys a tower)

✔ 🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Body Count - Jodi Burnett 5/12

✔ 🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Curse the Day - Annabel Chase 4/6

CHALLENGE COMPLETE

Welcome Barbara!

Finished

NATIONAL COUNTDOWN DAY, 3/1 – 5/31
10/10 COMPLETE

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
* publ 3-5-19 : Skeleton Keys: The Secret Life of Bone, by Brian Switek, finished 3/21/25 ★★★.5

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
* publ 10-21-11 : Unhallowed Ground (Chron. of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon #4), by Melvin R. Starr, finished 3/22/25 ★★★★

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
* Murder Off the Books (By the Book #3), by Tamara Berry, finished 3/5/25 ★★★★

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
* 320 pages : A Death in the Small Hours (Charles Lenox #6), by Charles Finch, finished 3/6/25 ★★★★

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
* author Kostya Kennedy – The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America, by Kostya Kennedy, finished 3/4/25 ★★★.5

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
* author Will Thomas – To Kingdom Come (Barker & Llewelyn #2), by Will Thomas, finished 3/12/25 ★★★★

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
* Essence of Foul Play, by Daryl Wood Gerber, finished 3/3/25 ★★★.5

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
* countdown to bomb detonation : Strangers in Time, by David Baldacci, finished 3/16/25 ★★★★

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
* The Burning Issue of the DAY (Lady Hardcastle #5), by T.E. Kinsey, finished 3/1/25 ★★★.5

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
* The Long Call (Two Rivers #1), by Ann Cleeves, finished 3/11/25 ★★★★

WOOHOO Barb!

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.

10/10 Completed. Finish

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
(03/23/23)
Between Commitment and Betrayal-Shain Rose 3/04/25

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
(6/21/16)
Easy Kisses-Kristen Proby 3/08/25

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
(John Lee Quarrels #3)
Badge Bunny-Nick Russell 3/10/25

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
(255)
Levee-Jessica Gadziala 3/01/25

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
Aly Martinez-Alone with You 3/13/25

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Willow Aster-Secret Love 3/22/25

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
No Cap-Lani Lynn Vale 3/03/25

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrate.
My Lucky Charm-Courtney Walsh 3/20/25

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Countdown-Carolyn Ridder Aspenson 3/21/25

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Across The Tracks-Xyla Turner 3/19/25

WOOHOO Frankie!

FINISHED!

National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

Object: Read one book for each task.
Progress: 10/10

⛵🕓10. Read a book published in March of any year.
Lost at Sea by Maxwell Eaton III - published March 18, 2025 - Mar. 13

2️⃣1️⃣🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date). Mixed-Up by Kami Garcia - published Jan. 21, 2025 - Mar. 10

🪨🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Stepping Stones by Lucy Knisley - Peapod Farm #1 - Mar. 16

🎶🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
Band Nerd by Sarah Clawson Willis - 272 pages - Mar. 3

🍁🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 by Lauren Tarshis - Mar. 18

💗🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Mismatched: A Modern Graphic Retelling of Emma by Anne Camlin - Mar. 1

🤷🏻‍♀️🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Echoes of Memory by Sara Driscoll - Mar. 26

🧙🏻‍♀️🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
Karen's Witch by Katy Farina - Mar. 2

🐶🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
Doggie Day Care Murder by Laurien Berenson - Mar. 25

🚲🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
Nat a Chance by Maria Scrivan - Mar. 15

WOOHOO Julesy!

FINISHED

National Countdown Day
March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025

10/10

Object: Read one book for each task.

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
⏰ First published March 9, 2020: The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley 3/9/25

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
⏰ Published 8/3/2021: The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams 3/11/25

🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
⏰ Series #2 - Larceny And Lace (Vintage Magic #2) by Annette Blair 3/3/25

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
⏰ 265 pages: Steamed Open by Barbara Ross 3/1/25

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long.
⏰ Author's first name is 6 letters long: Ukulele Murder by Leslie Langtry 3/12/25

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
⏰ A Catered Christmas by Isis Crawford 3/6/26

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
⏰ Title begins with "N": No More Secrets by Lucy Score 3/2/25

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs.
⏰ MC Izzy is counting down the days until the birth of her baby: Perfect Little World by Kevin Wilson 3/15/25

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
⏰ Three Days in June by Anne Tyler 3/27/25

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
⏰ Done and Dusted by Lyla Sage 3/8/25

WOOHOO Michelle!

Finished April 1, 2025
National Countdown Day
Duration: March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
10/10

🕙 10. Read a book published in March of any year.
| Here Comes Trouble: Discover Christy McKellen's gorgeously spicy forbidden romance for 2025! | Christy McKellen | Publish Date: March, 09, 2025 | Read: March 1, 2025 | ★★★

🕘 9. Read a book with an intact 21 in the publication date (share date).
Published September 7, 2021
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina | Zoraida Córdova | March 30, 2025 | ★


🕗 8. Read a Series #3, #2 or #1 (share series name and #).
Maybe | Book #2 | Maybe Now | Colleen Hoover | March 4, 2025 | ★★★

🕖 7. Read a book with a 3, 2 or 1 in the page count.
| 3 in Page Count | 325 Pages | Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine | Gail Honeyman | Read 03/01/2025 | ★★★★

🕕 6. Read a book by an author whose first or last name is either 3 or 6 letters long. | Last Name: Hoover
Maybe Someday | Colleen Hoover | Read 03/01/2025 | ★★★★

🕔 5. Read a book where the author's initials are found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY.
Nine Month Contract | Amy Daws | 358 Pages | 358 Pages | ★★★★★ | Kindle Netgalley/ARC| Read March 2, 2025

🕓 4. Read a book whose title begins with N or ends with Y.
Title Begins With N
Next Level Basic: The Definitive Basic Bitch Handbook | Stassi Schroeder | March 23, 2025

🕒 3. Read a book where New Year's Eve is celebrated OR where a countdown occurs. (New Years Eve Party also a Coundown to New Years p. 123-130)
Still Beating | Jennifer Hartmann | March 16, 2025

🕑 2. Read a book with the word: COUNT, DOWN or DAY in title.
The Day I Disappeared | Brandi Reeds | ★★ | April 1, 2025

🕐 1. Read a book where the first letter of each title word is found in NATIONALCOUNTDOWNDAY (three word minimum).
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina | Zoraida Córdova | ★★★ | March 30, 2025