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Michelle | 3284 comments This year feels like is flying. Now watch because said that it going to slow down LOL!
As for my reading? I'm just planning on reading whatever looks good or is calling me to read it.


message 2: by Michelle (last edited Apr 29, 2025 08:00AM) (new)

Michelle | 3284 comments Reading
✔ Bulldog ~ Elise Gedicke
✔ Jumper ~ Elise Gedicke
✔ Bonded in death ~ JD Robb
Bonded in Death (In Death, #60) by J.D. Robb Bulldog (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club, #3) by Elise Gedicke Jumper (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club, #4) by Elise Gedicke

Impulse Read
✔ Tempest ~ Harley Wylde 🎁
✔ Reclaiming Venom ~ Harley Wylde 🎁
✔ King ~ Kate Oliver 🎁
✔ Carlos Trilogy Part 1 - Elise Gedicke
✔ Carlos trilogy, part 2
✔ Carlos trilogy part 3
✔ Angel
✔ Finding Lord Landry - Lucy Lennox 🎁
➜ Tequila damnation ~ AJ Downey
Tempest (Dixie Reapers MC 21) A Dixie Reapers Bad Boys Romance by Harley Wylde King Shadowridge Guardians MC, Book 11 by Kate Oliver Carlos Trilogy Part One (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club) by Elise Gedicke Carlos Trilogy Part Two (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club) by Elise Gedicke Reclaiming Venom (Dixie Reapers MC 22) A Dixie Reapers/Swift Angels Crossover Novella by Harley Wylde Carlos Trilogy Part Three (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club) by Elise Gedicke Finding Lord Landry (The Billionaire Brotherhood, #5) by Lucy Lennox

Challenge read
✔ In the details ~ Julia Wolf
In the Details (Mile High Billionaires, #1) by Julia Wolf

Binge read
Kate Oliver 📌
✔ Leo
✔ Maddox
Dane
Leo (Daddies of the Shadows, #5) by Kate Oliver Maddox (Daddies of the Shadows, #6) by Kate Oliver

Mina Carter 📌

✔ Alien mercenary's destiny
✔ Warr
✔ Claimed by the alien shifter
✔ Rett
✔ Alien cyber-warrior's matched mate
✔ Alien mercenary's consort
Alien Mercenary's Destiny (Lathar Mercenaries Warborne #4) by Mina Carter Warr (The Omega Collective, #4) by Mina Carter Claimed by the Alien Shifter (Warriors of the Lathar, #14) by Mina Carter Rett (The Omega Collective #5) by Mina Carter Alien Cyberwarrior's Matched Mate (Warriors of the Lathar, #15) by Mina Carter Alien Mercenary's Consorts (Lathar Mercenaries Warborne, #5) by Mina Carter


Visiting old friends
✔ See you sometime ~ Tymber Dalton📌
✔ Borderline
✔ A case of you
✔ Reconsider me
✔ Never too late for love
✔ Blues beach
See You Sometime (Suncoast Society, #56) by Tymber Dalton Borderline (Suncoast Society, #57) by Tymber Dalton A Case of You (Suncoast Society, #58) by Tymber Dalton Reconsider Me (Suncoast Society, #59) by Tymber Dalton Never Too Late for Love (Suncoast Society, #60) by Tymber Dalton

Dragged along and Waiting

March
✔ Hiding in the Sheik's arms~ Elizabeth Lennox
Ruthless king ~ Laylah Roberts
Hiding in the Sheik's Arms (Al-Sintra Family, #1) by Elizabeth Lennox


February
✔ The forbidden billionaire
The Forbidden Billionaire (The Sinclairs, #2) by J.S. Scott

January '25
➜ Alien Haven ~ Tracy St John 📌

July '20
Cancer - Gemma James📚(a serialization I'm waiting for the last one before starting again. Cliffhangers 😠

Currently reading
Read
Latest release 🎁
Buddy🗨️
Challenge reads 📌
Did not finish


message 3: by Michelle (last edited Apr 29, 2025 08:14AM) (new)

Michelle | 3284 comments J D ROBB GROUP<br />2025 CHALLENGES

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Spell the Character Name Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
Level: Elementary
Progress: 3 /6
Number of Names Completed: 3 /21

Elementary – 6 names
Eve Dallas
Graduate – 9 Names
Scholar – 12 Names
Champion – 18 Names



Roarke


O. On Circus Lane
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Whitney


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T. Tempest (Dixie Reapers MC 21): A Dixie Reapers Bad Boys Romance
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N. Never Too Late for Love
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Baxter
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T. Tequila Damnation
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Trueheart
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R. Reclaiming Venom (Dixie Reapers MC 22): A Dixie Reapers/Swift Angels Crossover Novella
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A. Alien Sentinel's Mate
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Carmichaels
C. Carlos: Trilogy: Part One
A. Alien Mercenary's Consorts
R. Reconsider Me
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C. Carlos: Trilogy: Part Three
H. Hiding in the Sheik's Arms
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L. Leo
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C. Claimed by the Alien Shifter

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Morris

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Harvo
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Mavis 💯

I. In the Details
S. See You Sometime

Charlotte Mira
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Denis
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Siobhan
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C. A Case of You
R. Rett
A. Alien Cyberwarrior's Matched Mate
C. Carlos: Trilogy: Part Two
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Jamie
J. Jumper
A. Angel
M. Maddox
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20 + 25 Challenge
Level: Elementary
Level Completed: 0/3
Directives Completed: 25 /45

Levels:
Round 1 (25 books)
Rounds 1 & 2 (Both must be completed - 35 books)
Rounds 1, 2 & 3 (All 3 must be completed - 45 books)


Round 1
Read a book with:
1. A colorful/flamboyant character
2. First or last book in a trilogy Carlos Trilogy Part Two (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club) by Elise Gedicke
5. Any author’s debut novel
6. Features multiple points of view
7. Recommended by a Goodreads friend
12. From your favorite genre
13. With a singular point of view
Blues Beach (Suncoast Society, #61) by Tymber Dalton 15. Featuring technology in any form – social media, computer nerd, texts, podcasts, etc.
17. Highly acclaimed thriller or Romance Suspense novel
18. Features a protagonist over the age of 35
Rett (The Omega Collective #5) by Mina Carter 19. Setting presents a hardship
20. Title is alliterative – (words with repetition of initial consonant sounds in two or more words)
25. A predominantly blue cover

Round 2
Read all books in Round 1 plus:
26. Any author’s sophomore novel
29. A cover you detest as in “What in the world were they thinking”?!!
Jumper (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club, #4) by Elise Gedicke 30. An animal, insect or fowl on the cover
Finding Lord Landry (The Billionaire Brotherhood, #5) by Lucy Lennox 34. Features an international setting (any country where you don’t reside)
35. Takes place over the course of a few days

Round 3
Read all books in Rounds 1 & 2 plus:

38. Combines 2 of your favorite genres – RomCom, Romance Suspense, Romance Fantasy, etc.
39. Features a library, bookstore or author Beau (Daddies of the Shadows, #3) by Kate Oliver
40. Shelved as Women’s Fiction or Literary Fiction
41. A book you read with a group or Book Club
42. A book from your To Be Read List
43. A predominantly red book cover
45. Fiction book based on true crimes

PopSugar


Popsugar In Death Challenge 2025
Duration: 1/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
Level: Artificial sweetener
Progress: 10 /15

Levels
Artificial Sweetener: 1-15
Sugary: 16-30
Popsugar: 31-45

1. Read a book with a character who’s a business mogul
3. Read a book that features a prostitute as a character
5. Read a book with a suspicious suicide
7. Read a book where someone close to the investigator is the perpetrator
8. Read a book where the detective falls for the suspect
9. Read a book that features a salon
10. Read a book where the victim is murdered in a hotel
12. Read a book with a terrorist event
13. Read a book where the theater plays a central role in the plot
14. Read a book where the victim is poisoned
16. Read a book that has references to Jack the Ripper
17. Read a book involving a jewelry heist
18. Read a book that features an FBI agent
19. Read a book with a character who was adopted Alien AI's Marine (Warriors of the Lathar, #12) by Mina Carter Bear (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club, #2) by Elise Gedicke
20. Read a book where the killer is recreating past crimes of someone else or from a novel
21. Read a book that features plastic surgery or a plastic surgeon Damaged! (The Walker Brothers #3) by J.S. Scott (#15)
22. Read a book where a family is held hostage
23. Read a book involving gangs
25. Read a book with a contract killer as a character
26. Read a book where someone unwanted from the main character’s past resurfaces
27. Read a book that includes a baby shower
28. Read a book where the victim is unlikeable
29. Read a book where a school or classroom is the setting for a murder At Her Will (Mistresses of the Board Room #5) by Joey W. Hill more a scene of school shooting(#6)
30. Read a book with a priest as a central character
31. Read a book where the crime occurs at a party
Carlos Trilogy Part One (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club) by Elise Gedicke 32. Read a book where the victim is a cop
33. Read a book where the crime happens while either the investigator or victim is on vacation
34. Read a book that features a barbecue party
36. Read a book involving matricide, patricide or parricide (murder of both parents)
37. Read a book that is part of a series that has a recurring theme in each title (i.e. In Death) Alien Alien Surgeon’s Seduction (Warriors of the Lathar, #8) by Mina Carter
38. Read a book where remains are discovered during demolition or new construction
41. Read a book with a male and female crime duo (i.e., Bonnie & Clyde)
Angel42. Read a book that includes a sniper (criminal or law enforcement)
43. Read a book where the killer is a jaw-dropping surprise, even to the investigators
44. Read a book with a setting in Europe
45. Read a book where the victims of the crimes don’t appear to be connected


message 4: by Michelle (last edited Apr 22, 2025 04:11AM) (new)

Michelle | 3284 comments Turning Pages at Midnight challenge
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Bronze

2. A contemporary romance

5. A sports romance

6. A romantic comedy

7. A book chosen for its cover

10. A book with a forbidden relationship (student/teacher, age gap, Romeo/Juliet, etc.)

14. A book with a marriage of convenience (M/M readers can read a PNR book)

15. A book with a red cover

18. A book with a setting in a different country than where you live

19. A diversified read

20. A grumpy/sunshine romance



Silver
1. A book for each season (Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall-this can be depicted on the cover, when the story takes place, holiday book, etc. OR the book can be published during said season)
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall



3. A dark/taboo

4. A historical romance

6. A book with an age gap trope

Leo (Daddies of the Shadows, #5) by Kate Oliver 7. A book with friends to lovers trope

8. A book with a blue cover

9. A book with a white cover


King (Shadowridge Guardians MC #11) by Kate Oliver 13. A small-town romance

Bulldog (Via Daemonia Motorcycle Club, #3) by Elise Gedicke 15. A second chance romance

16. A dystopian/science fiction

18. A book with the word Love or Hate in the title



Gold
1. A book for each month that starts with the letter of said month

Feb. Finding Lord Landry
May. Maddox
June Jumper
July
Sept
Oct


2. A book with a yellow cover

Rett (The Omega Collective #5) by Mina Carter 3. A book with a purple cover

4. A book that involves the redemption of one of the main characters.

5. A book everyone is talking about

8. An author’s debut novel

9. A book that won an award (Goodreads Choice, Editors Pick-Amazon, etc.)

11. A popular book that you’ve never read

Olympian
1. A book with less than 1000 ratings on Goodreads

3. 5 books on your TBR
I Passions in Death (In Death, #59) by J.D. Robb
ii. Var (The Omega Collective, #1) by Mina Carter
iii.
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4. A Duet
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5. A book where the setting is the state where the TPAM Mods live:

New York Bonded in Death (In Death, #60) by J.D. Robb


message 5: by Michelle (new)

Michelle | 3284 comments Buddy reads


message 6: by Lieke (new)

Lieke | 1747 comments Enjoy reading whatever looks good or is calling to you! :)


message 7: by Sharon (new)

Sharon Kallenberger Marzola | 2114 comments Enjoy whatever you get to read, Michelle.


message 8: by Michelle (new)

Michelle | 3284 comments Thank you Lieke and Sharon.


message 9: by Anita (new)

Anita (anitanodiva) | 4098 comments Enjoy your April reading, Michelle!


message 10: by Michelle (new)

Michelle | 3284 comments Thank you Anita


message 11: by Lauren (new)

Lauren (laurenjberman) | 5507 comments Mod
Excellent plan, Michelle!
Happy reading.


message 12: by Jonetta (new)

Jonetta (ejaygirl) | 12978 comments Mod
It does feel like the year is flying by! Enjoy your reading, Michelle.


message 13: by Michelle (new)

Michelle | 3284 comments Thank you Lauren

Yes the year is truly going fast for me. Thank you Jonetta. I'll try my best ladies


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