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Kimberly
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Winter BooksDuration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
1.You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
2.You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
3.You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
4.You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
5.You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Level 1: 25-40 books
19/25-40 Completed
01.(2):A Little Too Late-Sarina Bowen 12/01/25
02.(3):Winter:Pg.8"But I had forgotten what Los Angeles is like in the winter."Merrymaker-Kayley Loring 12/06/25
03.(3):Ice:Pg.6"But he kills it on the ice,..."He's Not My Type-Meghan Quinn 12/07/25
04.(2):The Christmas Cottage-Fiona Baker 12/09/25
05.(3):Cold:Pg.192"I run the cold water and dip my wrist."Bourbon & Lies-Victoria Wilder 12/11/25
06.(3):Ice:pg.49"The ice is my second home."Assist-Alexandria House 12/13/25
07.(2):The Killer Among Us-A.J. Rivers 12/14/25
08.(2):A Hate Like This-Whitney Dineen 12/17/25
09.(2):Sleigh Bells and Snowstorms-Claire Kingsley 12/18/25
10.(4):Winter's Snare-Mary Stone 12/18/25
11.(3)Cozy:Pg.178"...so once we got all cozy in the blankets..."Rustic Hearts-Amber Kelly 12/31/25
12.(3)Snow:Pg.3"The heavy blanket of snow have dampened the usual noises."Watch Over Me-D.K. Hood 1/01/26
13.(3)Cold:Pg.200"Maybe a jacket if you get cold..."Craft-Adriana Locke 1/01/26
14.(2):Pecan Pie for Two: A Christmas Romance-Nina Stewart 1/08/26
15.(2):The Woman in the Snow-Jessica Gadziala 1/10/26
16.(2):Hate, Rinse, Repeat-Whitney Dineen 1/11/26
17.(4):Winter's Stalker-Mary Stone 1/12/26
18.(2):A Little Too Close-Rebecca Yarros 1/14/26
19.(2):A Merry Irish Christmas-Clodagh Murphy 1/19/26
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Winter BooksDecember 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
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1. "I slipped into my heeled boots..." (Common Winter Words) Dead Wrong by Kate Allenton 12/1/25 19%
2. "Amber's hot chocolate was often a top seller ..." (Common Winter Words) - Pawsitively Poisonous by Melissa Erin Jackson 12/2/25 14%
3. Stalking Around the Christmas Tree by Jacqueline Frost 12/6/25
4. #415 on Winter Seasonal Reads - Skipping Christmas by John Grisham 12/9/25
5. "Cinnamon, of course, along with nutmeg and cardamom." (Winter Words Starting With C) Peppermint Barked by Leslie Budewitz 12/10/25 p1)
6. In Farm's Way by Amanda Flower 12/13/25
7. Maybe a Fox by Kathi Appelt 12/14/25 List - Winter Words Starting With M - "...pulling her hoodie and mittens on right over her pj's." p17
8. The Mistletoe Kisser by Lucy Score 12/15/25
9. Birds of a Feather by Jacqueline Winspear 12/16/25 List - Winter Words Starting with W - "It reminded her of the winter garden where Simon sat with his blankets and his secrets." p149
10. Santa & Pete: A Novel Of Christmas Present And Past by Christopher Paul Moore 12/18/25 List - All Winter Words - "Santa reached his hand down and scooped up the book..." p160
11. Fatal Brushstroke by Sybil Johnson 12/31/25. List - Common Winter Words - "...a Styrofoam cooler with ice and bottles of water..." 69%
12. Magic Binds by Ilona Andrews 1/2/26 List - All Winter Words - "And you brought the ski mask?" 54%
13. Five Golden Wings by Donna Andrews 1/3/26 Winter scene on cover-
14.Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy 1/7/26 List - Common Winter Words - "The night has been cold and long, our passage frustratingly slow..." p234
15. French Fried by Kylie Logan 1/8/26 List - Winter Words Starting With "I" - "The thought hit, and a touch like icy fingers squirmed its way up my back." p2
16. Winter scene on cover - New Year's Eve Murder by Leslie Meier 1/21/26
17. A Winter in New York by Josie Silver 1/23/26
Winter BooksDuration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
Level 3: 75 or more books
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For this challenge you need to read winter books.You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
GOAL: 25
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Agatha Christie 12 Dec2. Me Before You Jojo Moyes 14 Dec (its on the GR list)
3. The Bell JarSylvia Plath 18 Jan (Page 94: skier, slope, snowy)
Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
Level 3: 75 or more books
For this challenge you need to read winter books.
❄️ You can read a book from the goodreads list: Winter Book Lists (Must be on this list)
❄️ You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
❄️ You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-....... It has to be on this list.
❄️ You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
❄️ You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
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Winter BooksDuration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 2: 41-74 books
Progress: 7/41
For this challenge you need to read winter books.
❄️ You can read a book from the goodreads list: Winter Book Lists (Must be on this list)
❄️ You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
❄️ You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.......... It has to be on this list.
❄️ You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
❄️ You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
1. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens On Winter Book List - 12/1/25
2. Marley by Jon Clinch On Winter Book List - 12/2/25
3. The Nightmare Before Kissmas by Sara Raasch On Winter Book List - 12/7/25
4. The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon On Winter Book List - 12/9/25
5. Broken Harbor by Tana French On Winter Book List - 12/10/25
6. The Snow Child On Winter Book List - 12/15/25
7. The Santa Suit by Mary Kay Andrews MC is Ivy - 12/22/25
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Winter BooksDuration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Rules:
For this challenge you need to read winter books.
You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Level 3: 75 or more books
Completed: 0/75
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For this challenge you need to read winter books.You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Winter Books
Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
❄️Level 3: 75 or more books
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1.The Sound of Gravel by Ruth Wariner Read 12/1/25
Winter in text, page 63 WINTER arrived with gloomy, gray clouds.
2.Anything Is Possible by Elizabeth Strout Read 12/3/25
Winter in Text, page 209 The WINTERS were icy and snow filled.
3.The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki Read 12/8/25
Winter in text-page 119 The next WINTER found waiting out the coldest months in the balmy warmth of Florida
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Read 12/9/25 Christmas scene with snow
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Read 12/12/25Christmas ornament on cover
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by Susan Mallery. Read 12/18/25 Snow and Christmas tree on cover7. The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie. Read 12/24/25
Page 64 the woman who for fourteen years had only know the drab WINTERS of England.
8.Starfish by Lisa Fipps Read 1/6/26 page 167 How does anyone live in this COLD?
9.Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper Read 1/9/26
Page 257. A late WINTER storm has caused backups all over the Northeast
10.The Killing Stones by Ann Cleeves Read 1/12/26.
Page 100. Something about this WINTER garden suited his mood.
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by Richard Paul Evans Read 1/13/26 Snow on cover12. A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams Read 1/16/26
Page 229 The room sits in persistent WINTER darkness.
13.Clear My Name by Paula Daly Read 1/29/26
Page 84 Carrie and Mia pass a number of couple sitting on the benches, bundled up like them, against the COLD
Winter BooksDecember 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
❄️ Level 1: 25-40 books ❄️
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I'll give this a try.Winter Books
Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
For this challenge you need to read winter books.
You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Level 1: 25-40 books
Progress: 0/40
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Okay now winter has hit us I think it is time to curl up under a warm blanket and a warm beverage. So lets read our winter booksFor this challenge you need to read winter books.
You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Winter Books
Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
❄️Level 1: 25-40 books❄️
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Completed For this challenge you need to read winter books.
Winter Books
Duration: 1st December 2025 - 30th November 2026
Level 1: 25-40 books
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by B.J. Smythread 05/12 2. Sky's Guide To Falling In Love & Conjuring Magic by Sammi Cee08/12
Hot Chocolate Pg19 Well weird dreams call for my special HOT Chocolate winter word
3. Santas' Elf by Lacey Daize09/12 Elf Pg5 but it is a long time dressed as an ELF winter word
4. Shut Up and Jingle Me: MM Sports Romance by Kit Jade07/12 Tinsel Loc 1152 then at the explosion of TINSEL behind him winter word
5.Perfect Stormby Beth Bolden 05/12 Brutal Loc1794 Aiden levelled him with the most BRUTAL look winter word
6. The Silent Night Stalker by Courtney W. Dixon 05/12 Blanket Pg 109 His face blooms into a BLANKET of pink winter word
7. Hi-Voltage by Raz Fox 04/12 Cough Loc 147 He took a drag tried not to COUGH
8. The Pushy Pixies Are Going Down (Hopefully) by Michele Notaro listened 17/12 MC is named Winter
9. Scepters & Scrolls byS.R. Meadows 15/12 PG31 and if you made ACORN mush winter word
10. Dmitri's Darling: An M/M Christmas Daddy Romance by Anna Sparrows 17/12 Loc 386 I'm vaguely aware of his BOOTS and pants being toed off winter word
11. Sheldon by Michelle Dare 15/12 Loc 1022 The sheets and COMFORTER was askew on the bed winter word
12.His Mistletoe Omega by Raiven Matthews read 15/12 Loc 254 What the actual MISTLETOE winter word
13.Delayed Penalty by Brigham Vaughn 17/12 Loc1177You are supposed to play ICE HOCKEY. Not tonsil hockey winter word
14. Christmas at Evergreen Inn by R.B. Hanna 17/12 Pg1 The crisp December air in EVERGREEN winter word
15. Stalk Me In The Streets: A Dark MM Christmas Rom Com by M. Bonnet 18/12 PG 73 She wasn't allowed to work for the FAMILY business winter word
16. Fey Divinity by S. Rodman 20/12 Loc 2483 The summer SOLSTICE is our target winter word
17. Jingle Jingle Kill by C. Quince 20/12 Loc 906 a senior banker, wearing polished BROGUES winter word
18. Unwrap Himby Nyla K. 21/12 Pg182 BITING me and sucking my tongue winter word
19. The Nightmare Before Kissmas by Sara Raasch 23/12 He's BUNDLED UP his black peacock coat winter word
20. Brutal Crush: An MM College Hockey Bully Romance by Evan Barnes 23/12 Pg63 A single BARE bulb hangs from the ceiling winter word
21. The Jock Who Stole The Nerd’s Christmas: An MM College Hockey Bully Romance by Evan Barnes 23/12 Pg15 Oh hot COCOA and even sweet pie winter word
22.The Vampire's Kiss: Neon Moonlight, Book 1 by Rae Simmons 25/12 PG 194 it was DUSK but not to dark winter word
23. The Vampire's Mate by Rae Simmons 24/12 Loc 2237 admitting a particularly BITTER gust of wind winter word
24. The Vampire's Promise by Rae Simmons 26/12 loc 625 and took something from his COAT pocket winter word
25. Must Mean Something More
by Jae Williams 26/1226. Gorgeous Nightmare: A Neon Moonlight Novella by Rae Simmons 26/12 Pg63 He stood FROZEN in the middle of the kitchen winter word
27. Unexpectedly You by JoJo Stone 27/12 Loc 116 and pull my slim DUVET over my body winter word
28. Just a Little Joy by Kerry Kilpatrick 28/12 Pg 55 I think we have GLOVES somewhere in the back winter word
29. Fate of Blood: A dark paranormal MM romance by A J Church 30/12 Loc 3119 the guy has to be FREEZING without any clothes winter word
30 Blitz Replay: A Second Chance Football MM Romance by Christie Gordon 01/01 FLANNEL As I pulled on my FLANNEL jacket winter word
31. Top Shelf: A MM Hockey Romance by Declan Rhodes 08/01
Zamboni Loc 377 The sound from the Zamboni bay saved me winter word
32. Edged by Courtney W. Dixon 09/01 Fireplace Loc 1158 and directly towards the FIREPLACE winter word
33. Ring My Kettlebellby Lauren Kohout 10/01 Cinnamon Loc3723 You're my sweet CIMMANON roll winter word
34. Shut Up and Play by Kit Jade 16/01 loc 4991 Logan pulls his BEANIE winter word
35. What Lies Beneath by R.J. Scott 16/01 Pg 59 it would be like going DOWNHILL winter word
36. Icing the Play: A Friends to Lovers Hockey MM Romance byChristie Gordon 16/01 Loc 989 Playing football in this WEATHER winter word
37. Mighty The Fallen by Dianna Roman 13/01 Loc 525 send it to him for CHRISTMAS winter word
38. The Fallby Tal Bauer 22/01 Pg 165 enough to eat up the CANDLE glow
39 First WatchbyDeclan Rhodes 20/01 Loc 805 Vancouver's air was CRISP
40. The Shooting Season by Isobel Starling 17/01 Pg102 this CHILLY eve
could we get a better link for the https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi...Is it any list tagged winter or a specific list like
Winter reads
Winter BooksDuration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
❄️ Level 1: 25-40 books ❄️
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December 2025 - November 2026
My Winter Books Challenge (msg 19)
Level 2 ❱❱ 41-74 books
Books Read ❱❱
Goodreads list
Best Seasonal Romance {Christmas, Winter}
❄️A Wallflower Christmas
❄️Dark Taste of Rapture
❄️The Christmas Kite
❄️Christmas Belles
❄️A Cinderella Christmas Carol
Contemporary Christmas/Winter Romance
❄️The Christmas Wedding Ring
Winter scene on the cover
❄️All You Need is Love
❄️The Backup Plan
❄️Breakaway Hearts
❄️Christmas Break
❄️The Christmas Princess
❄️Getting In the Mood
❄️The Heart of Christmas
❄️Heart of the Storm
☑️❄️A Highland Christmas ❱❱ 12.23 ★★★★
❄️Mate
❄️My Forever Home
☑️❄️My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories ❱❱ 12.29 ★★★★
☑️❄️The North Pole Prize ❱❱ 12.11 ★★★
❄️Release
☑️❄️The Sleigh Bells Chalet ❱❱ 12.09 ★★★
❄️Wild at Heart
Winter word in the text
☑️Christmas ❱❱ I’d make ends meet for Christmas. [loc 236.7]
❄️Sun God Seeks…Surrogate? ❱❱ 12.02 ★★★
☑️December ❱❱ six months after their court victory on December 20 [loc 622.3]
❄️Just Evil ❱❱ 12.17 ★★★★
☑️February ❱❱ It is the third of February, your grace, [loc 290.4]
❄️Undeniable Rogue ❱❱ 12.04 ★★★
☑️January ❱❱ the January night that Lee Ann Tanner left [loc 38.9]
❄️Rescue Team ❱❱ 12.07 ★★★★
Blizzard ❱❱ If it weren’t for the blizzard, [loc 61.6]
❄️Lost in Shadows
Boots ❱❱ barely-there outfit with high boots, [loc 378.0]
❄️Being Me
☑️Cold ❱❱ in the clear, cold light of dawn, [loc 235.4]
❄️Night Driving ❱❱ 12.10 ★★★★
☑️Cozy ❱❱ Gwen against the cozy wall of coats. [loc 31.0]
❄️A SEAL’s Sacrifice ❱❱ 12.06 ★★★
☑️Fireplace ❱❱ a mirror hanging above the fireplace [loc 94.1]
❄️An Introduction to Pleasure ❱❱ 12.12 ★★★
☑️Frost ❱❱ Cold dread hit her like a snap frost. [loc 64.0]
❄️Love to Go ❱❱ 12.20 ★★★★
☑️Holiday ❱❱ and visit over the holidays, [loc 268.2]
❄️Time of My Life ❱❱ 12.23 ★★★★
Hot chocolate ❱❱ padded into the kitchen to prepare a hot chocolate. [loc 126.5]
❄️Sexy in Stilettos
☑️Ice ❱❱ rocks that looked like chunks of ice. [loc 134.2]
❄️Tucker's Fall ❱❱ 12.20 ★★★★
Igloo ❱❱ shirt over Katie’s head, creating a little igloo. [loc 207.9]
❄️Smoking Hot
☑️Snowplow ❱❱ The snowplow hadn’t come through yet, [loc 51.6]
❄️A Tennessee Christmas ❱❱ 12.06 ★★★★
☑️Mittens ❱❱ a pair of sage green mittens [loc 15.4]
❄️All Wrapped Up in You ❱❱ 12.15 ★★★★
☑️Parka ❱❱ I do have a ski parka. [loc 170.2]
❄️A SEAL's Secret ❱❱ 12.06 ★★★
☑️Scarf ❱❱ A tall nurse with a colorful scarf around her head [loc 63.1]
❄️Out of the Blue ❱❱ 12.13 ★★★
Ski ❱❱ she was on the ski team. [loc 156.4]
❄️A Partridge and a Pregnancy
Sled ❱❱ That boy’s been asking for a sled for a good two years. [loc 146.5]
❄️Heather
☑️Snow ❱❱ The snow crunched under her trainers. [loc 171.5]
❄️Mistletoe Mafia ❱❱ 12.03 ★★★
☑️Snowball ❱❱ She bent down in the snow and began forming a snowball. [loc 232.0]
❄️Christmasly Obedient ❱❱ 12.27 ★★★
☑️Snowflake ❱❱ A white puppy with blue eyes she would name Snowflake. [loc 522.9]
❄️The Secret Fling ❱❱ 12.15 ★★★★
☑️Snowman ❱❱ you’d think he’d been asking a snowman to sunbathe, [loc 48.8]
❄️Sun-Kissed ❱❱ 12.29 ★★★★
☑️Winter Sports ❱❱ We’re showing winter sports equipment right now. [loc 62.9]
❄️Between a Jock and a Hard Place ❱❱ 12.25 ★★★
Thermometer ❱❱ Maybe you were her thermometer. [loc 271.9]
❄️Devouring Darkness
Winter Olympics ❱❱ There’s always a surge after the Winter Olympics. [loc 35.7]
❄️The Favorites
Snowboarding ❱❱ Nope. Gonna be a snowboarding boy. [loc 130.1]
❄️Wicked Need
Wiinter in the title or series name
❄️title ❱❱ A Rose in Winter
❄️title ❱❱ Winter of the Wolf
Character or author whose first or last name is Winter
❄️author Winter Austin ❱❱ Relentless
❄️character Jack Winter ❱❱ Saving the CEO
❄️character Damon Winter ❱❱ Storm Gathering
❄️character Winter MacTavish ❱❱ The Seven Rings
Level 1: 25-40 books 12/1/2025-11/30/2026
1. Murder at Holly House by Denzil Meyrick✅12/7/25
2. Never Lie by Freida McFadden✅12/5/25 "incredibly skilled at driving in the snow either..."location 252
3. Murder by Memory by Olivia Waite ✅12/11/25 "When I asked her to believe me, her eyes flashed cold as Arctic lightning." page 43
4. All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson✅12/12/25 "It was December 28, not too cold outside, but still a little winter chill." page 280
5. The Woman in Black by Susan Hill✅12/12/25 "There would be no snow for them on the morrow, but Christmas day would at least wear a bright..." page 9
6. The Unseen Market by David McElroy✅12/14/25 "...typically leave room for other decorations and most usually a grand, cozy fireplace." page 49
7. The Mistletoe Motive by Chloe Liese✅12/14/25
8. The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo ✅12/15/25 "...but he names professional snowboarders and skiers, and figure skaters in the same tone..." page 186
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11, The Mesmerist by Caroline Woods✅12/19/25 "The name sent a cold rush down the back of Abby's neck." page 32
12. Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi✅12/19/25 "...they stomped toward us the same way the cold wind stomped toward my face on the bus..."page 48
13.Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro✅ 12/25/25 "I thought maybe it was some poor creature dead in the frost but when I came up, I saw it was a colour magazine." Page 129
14.My Friends by Fredrik Backman✅1/1/26 "...it was covered with snow and the sun was already going down..."page 152
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Winter BooksDuration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
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Winter BooksDuration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 3: 75 or more books
Option 3: Find Winter Words
Completion 63/75
❄️Acorn | "What were the acorns for?" | Hooked | Emily McIntire | 01.18
❄️Alps | :...peaks of the Maritime Alps..." p. 345 | The Good Girl | Mary Kubica | 01.19
❄️Arctic | "Savannah's reply was virtually arctic" p. 219 | The Brothers Hawthorne | Jennifer Lynn Barnes | 12.04
❄️Alpine | "Alpine region in view, ...." p. 65 | The First Crossing of Greenland | Fridtjof Nansen | 12.06
❄️Bitter | "..someone, dangerous, and bitter with a grudge..." p. 56 | The Final Gambit | Jennifer Lynn Barnes | 12.02
❄️Blizzard | "An uncle froze to death when he was caught in a blizzard...." p. 1424 | Let Him Go | Larry Watson | 12.03
❄️Bonfire | "..invited Ali to a bonfire party, ..." p. 162 | Flawless | Sara Shepard | 01.01
❄️Booties | "I assume you'll start knitting booties." p. 356 | The Women | Kristin Hannah | 01.01
❄️Brutal | "..by the rise and brutal fall of Lula..? p. 68 | The Cuckoo's Calling | Robert Galbraith | 12.01
❄️Bitter cold | "The gloves do little to stunt the bitter cold..." p. 165 | The Girls in the Cabin | Caleb Stephens | 01.02
❄️Blanket | "He draped a thick blanket across our laps..." p. 20 | Slay Bells Ring | Mona Marple | 12.02
❄️Boots | "My boots seem all right." p. 124 | The Red Pyramid | Rick Riordan | 12.02
Bundle up!
❄️Bare | "I run into the basement, my bare feet stomping...." p. 105 | The Webs You Weave | Shade Owens | 12.29
❄️Biting | "...., biting my collarbone ...." P. 164 | A Love Letter to Whiskey | Kandi Steiner | 12.29
Beef stew
❄️Christmas | "Early on Christmas morning" p. 8 | Twice on Christmas | McGarvey Black | 12.05
❄️Cinnamon | "..., surprised to smell cinnamon..." p. 138 | The Mother-in-Law | Kiersten Modglin | 12.07
❄️Coat | "...and a shapeless black wool coat hid .." p. 63 |The Butcher | Jennifer Hillier | 01.07
❄️Cocoa | "...was smeared with cocoa-coloured splodges..." p. 158 | The Mother at Number 5 | Jill Childs | 01.19
❄️Cough | "..., but I cough, .. " p. 251 | A Killing Cold | Kate Alice Marshall | 01.21
❄️Cold | "She was slightly cold..." p. 61 | Seducing Cinderella | Gina L. Maxwell | 12.09
❄️Crisp | ",...the one that revealed all that crisp dark chest..." p. 215 | She Went All the Way | Meg Cabot | 01.16
❄️Crystal | ".., crystal-cold stars,..." p. 44 | A Dowry of Blood | S.T. Gibson | 01.17
❄️Chilly | "It's chilly, ..." p. 54 | A Little Getaway | Bonnie Traymore | 01.17
❄️Curling "..crossbows and curling irons..." p. 181 | Only the Good Spy Young | Ally Carter | 01.08
❄️Candle "..., a new candle is not why I'm here." | Resting Scrooge Face | Meghan Quinn | 01.08
❄️Dark | "It's too dark outside... P. 20 | Woman Down | Colleen Hoover | 01.15
December
❄️Downhill |".., the drivers made haste downhill toward..." Loc. 635 | Amid Clouds and Bones | Ella Fields | 01.21
❄️Drift | "....getting herself stuck in a six-foot snow drift!" p. 236 | A Christmas Kiss | Eliza J. Scott | 12.16
❄️Dusk | ".., the rays of dusk..." p. 129 | The New Girl | Alison Stockham | 01.18
❄️Depressing | "..., it was so depressing." p. 71 | Not Our Daughter | Chad Zunker | 01.21
❄️Drafty | "That house of yours is too drafty in the winter." p. 42 | That One Night | Brenda Novak | 01.16
Dreidel
Duvet
Earmuffs
❄️ Eggnog | "They've all been hitting the eggnog pretty hard..." p. 111 | 10 Blind Dates | Ashley Elston | 12.16
Ember
Eskimo
Evergreen
Elf
Equinox
❄️Exhale | "I exhale, .." p. 201 | You Must Be New Here | Katie Sise | 01.17
❄️Family | "I knew that if I didn't uncover the secrets this family was hiding." | Welcome to the Family | Cathryn Grant | 12.07
February
❄️Festive | "We will be as festive as possible..." p. 62 | Evidence of the Affair | Taylor Jenkins Reid | 12.19
❄️Freezing |" ...,freezing when he saw who it was." p. 78 | The Fix | Mia Sheridan | 01.18
❄️Fireplace | "Claire stared at the Rothko over the fireplace." p. 158 | Pretty Girls | Karin Slaughter | 01.15
Firewood
Flannel
Fleece
Flurries
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Freeze
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Frost
Frostbite
Frosty
Frozen
Fur coat
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Gale
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Gloves
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❄️Hat | "..., while a woman walked by wearing a big foam hat shaped...." p. 2 | Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover | Ally Carter | 12.08
Heater
Heavy snow
Hibernate
Holidays
Hot chocolate
Hot cocoa
Hot cider
Hot tea
Hail
❄️Holiday "..to the spirit of the holiday that so much care..." p. 106 | Winterset Hollow | Jonathan Edward Durham | 12.21
Hearth
Holly
Hypothermia
❄️Ice "...emptying a bucket of ice into the cooler." p. 85 | The Housewarming | Kristin Offiler | 12.20
Ice fishing
Ice hockey
Ice sculptures
Ice skates
❄️Ice skating | "...,the vintage TV with the rotating ice-skating rink inside..." p. 9 | Oh. What. Fun. | Chandler Baker | 12.08
Icicle
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Igloo
Inclement
Indoors
Inversion
Iceberg
Insulation
Jack frost
Jacket (jumper)
❄️January | "A cold January morning, ...." p. 137 | The Truth About Melody Browne | Lisa Jewell | 12.09
Jolly
Jingle bells
Juniper
Knitwear
Knee socks
Knee-high boots
❄️Knit | "The clans were far less tightly knit than he believed." p. 192 | The Gathering Storm | Robert Jordan | 12.10
Kindling
Khaki
Long johns
❄️Layer | " You're safer with two layers." p. 108 | Well Played | Vi Keeland | 12.10
Log
Lukewarm
Mittens
Marshmallows
Mistletoe
Moose
❄️Mug "..because inside is a coffee mug." p. 415 | Crashed | K. Bromberg | 12.20
Mulled wine
Muffle
Noel
Nordic
North pole
North wind
❄️Numb | "I'm numb when the car arrives...." p. 241 | The Baby I Stole | McGarvey Black | 12.06
Nippy
Nor’easter
Nutcracker
❄️Oven "...., into the oven --because ...." p. 49 | The Christmas Pact | Vi Keeland | 12.20
Outdoors
Overcast
Overcoat
Owl
Ornament
Penguin
❄️ Pine | "A small table made of polished dark pine was by a window..." p. 102 | The Christmas Inn | Pamela M. Kelley | 12.18
Polar bear
Precipitation
❄️Puffy | " They aren't teary or red-rimmed or puffy" p. 292 | Still | Kennedy Ryan | 12.05
Plow
Quilt
Quiver
Rime
Snow
❄️Scarf | "I grab a beanie and scarf from one of my drawers" p. 343 | Before I Let Go | Kennedy Ryan | 12.05
Sled
Squall
Ski
Sweater
❄️Socks "...in socks, heading downstairs." p. 6 | Abscond | Abraham Verghese | 12.19
Snow removal
Snuggle
Solstice
Snowman
Skating
Season
❄️Shiver |" A shiver raced down my spine." p. 131 | The Pucking Wrong Number | C.R. Jane | 12.30
Shovel
Skier
Sleet
Sleigh
Slopes
Snowflake
Slushy
❄️Snug ""Michelle was wearing snug white jeans and ...." p. 163 | Blackberry Pie Murder | Joanne Fluke | 12.30
Storm
❄️Soup | "....for a pot of chicken soup..." p. 183 | Please Don't Lie | Christina Baker Kline | 01.21
Toboggan
Thaw
❄️Temperatures | "...with intermittent heat and freezing temperatures." p. 38 | Eerie Basin | Ivy Pochoda | 12.31
Thermal
❄️Tea | "...,they had lit tea candles..." p. 20 | What Do Women Want? Adventures in the Science of Female Desire | Daniel Bergner | 01.22
Turtleneck
Toffee
Tinsel
Umbrella
Unwind
Undershirt
Undercoat
Underpass
Underwear
Vacation
❄️ Vest "...realise her son was out there in only a vest top." p. 216 | Nobody Saw Him | Liz Lawler | 12.19
Vapor
❄️Vanilla | "....cake topped with vanilla buttercream..." p.232 | Will There Be Wine? | Whitney Cubbison | 01.07
Ventilation
Vixen
❄️Winter | "It can be bleak in winter." p. 43 | The Last Train from Paris | Juliet Greenwood | 01.07
❄️ Wool |"...had crammed it full of cotton wool." p. 310| The Briar Club | Kate Quinn | 01.05
Wood stove
❄️Wind "..listen to the wind." p. 22 | The Kill Clause | Lisa Unger | 12.20
❄️ Warmth |" ... welcome warmth spreading down her throat, and examined the people around her." p. 264 | All Her Fault | Andrea Mara | 12.19
❄️Weather |"This kind of wintry weather that feels heavy and claustrophobic.." p. 142 | My Husband Next Door | K.L. Slater | 01.06
Winter solstice
Wintertime
X-mas
Zamboni
For this challenge you need to read winter books.You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Winter Books
Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
Level 3: 75 or more books
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Okay now winter has hit us I think it is time to curl up under a warm blanket and a warm beverage. So lets read our winter booksFor this challenge you need to read winter books.
You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on this list.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Winter Books
Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
Level 3: 75 or more books
I think this is the Goodsreads list link we want - “Winter Books” https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...
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Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 3: 75 or more books
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Winter BooksDuration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Rules:
For this challenge you need to read winter books.
Level 3: 75 or more books
Completed: 26/75
You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover
1. Elves, Evergreens, & Evidence by Tonya Kappes read 12/6/2025
2. It's a Wonderful Woof by Spencer Quinn read 12/8/2025
3. Action in Little Leaf Creek by Cindy Bell read 12/24/2025
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46. If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawamura read 12/18/2025 (view spoiler)
47. Bonfires, Backpacks, & Brawls by Tonya Kappes read 12/12/2025 The crackling logs and flickering flames location 363 logs
48. Fireworks, Freedom, & Felonies by Tonya Kappes read 12/12/2025 There lay Marla, sprawled on the ground, her knitting needles protruding grotesquely from her neck loc 263 knit
49. A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor read 12/20/2025 Page 9 "it was after a week of Bitter-cold weather"
50. Conflict in Little Leaf Creek by Cindy Bell read 12/20/2025 Page 12 "Cassie took a sip of tea and glanced away"-Tea
51. Zoo Station by David Downing read 12/21/2025 page12 "shopkeepers clearing the night's snow off their patches of sidewalk."
52. Columbine by Dave Cullen read 12/21/2025 at 12 Hours chapter 48 "It was cold up there still snow on the ground"
53. Crosstalk by Connie Willis read 12/23/2025 loc 335 Nobody would ever know, it's so cold down there.
54. Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier read 12/26/2025 In the Prologue "…and it was too cold for the beggars who slept on park benches with nothing but newspaper over them."
55. Perfect Match by Jodi Picoult read 12/28/2025 Page 97 "I doze off as the sun comes up, and wake to the first frost of the winter"
56. Origin by Dan Brown read 1/1/26 Page 8 "…the cold mountain air whipped at the bishop's cassock."
57. Vengeance in Little Leaf Creek by Cindy Bell read 1/1/26 Page 96 "She realized she was stretched out on the couch with a blanket tucked around her."
58. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides read 1/3/26 Page 119 "And now the mansions along the lake are lit with Christmas lights."
59. From Cradle to Grave by Rhys Bowen read 1/3/26 Page 79 "If a postman cant walk through a foot of snow, what good is he?"
60. Every Breath by Nicholas Sparks read 1/4/26 Every Breath by Nicholas Sparks read 1/4/26
61. An Excellent Mystery by Ellis Peters read 1/4/26 Page 214 Water swirled in the bottom of the boat, cold and sluggish…"
62. Pampered to Death by Laura Levine read 1/4/26 Page 154 "she slapped on some exfoliating gloves and began sawing away at my limbs…:
63. Death of a Neighborhood Witch by Laura Levine read 1/5/26 Page 167 "A chill ran down my spine."
64. Killing Cupid by Laura Levine read 1/5/26 Page 44 ""…and put on a red merino wool tunic…"
65. Matriarch: Queen Mary and the House of Windsor by Anne Edwards read 1/8/26 Matriarch: Queen Mary and the House of Windsor by Anne Edwards read 1/8/26
66. The King's Assassin: The Fatal Affair of George Villiers and James I by Benjamin Woolley read 1/8/26 The King's Assassin: The Fatal Affair of George Villiers and James I by Benjamin Woolley read 1/8/26
67. Survivor In Death by J.D. Robb read 1/8/26 Page 198 "Eve grabbed the blanket off her sleep chair, tossed it over the board."
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Genevieve wrote: "Okay for those questioning what is meant it can be from any of the lists from Listopia https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi..."Thanks! I asked because when I clicked the link from the Copy/pasted link it brought me to a page with only two lists that didn't make any sense for the challenge. And I didn't want to assume it was Just one specific list. 😁
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Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
Level 3: 75 or more books
For this challenge you need to read winter books.
❄️ You can read a book from the goodreads list: Winter Book Lists (Must be on this list)
❄️ You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
❄️ You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-....... It has to be on this list.
❄️ You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
❄️ You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
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Always good to ask :-)
Winter BooksDecember 01, 2025 - November 30, 2026
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Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
Level 3: 75 or more books
For this challenge you need to read winter books.
You can read a book from the goodreads list. https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi...
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover.
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on one of these lists. Tell us which one.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Winter BooksDuration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
Level 3: 75 or more books
💙You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
💙You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #)
❄️Role Model-Rachel Reid, 1/2/26 -- pg.30, even in the dead of winter in Ottawa.
❄️The Long Game-Rachel Reid, 1/8/26 -- pg.22, save the booing for the winter
❄️Hearts We Claim-Christina Berry, 1/20/26 -- pg.34, while cuddled under a blanket on a cold winter night.
💙You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
💙You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Genevieve wrote: "Welcome Meg"Thanks! I have a question, pls: are "Christmas", "poinsettia", "mistletoe", and "snow" considered winter words? I thought I'd better ask.
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Thanks! I have a question, pls: are "Christmas", "poinsettia", "mistletoe", and "snow" considered winter words? I thought I'd better ask."
It has to be on one of these lists https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-...
So snow and mistletoe yes poinsetta no
Thanks, Genevieve. My virus checker is blocking that site so I'll try to feel my way through the challenge.
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Ask if you need to and I can look it up.
COMPLETED 01.20.26Winter Books: 30/25+
Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
❄️ Level 1: 25-40 books ❄️
❄️ 1. Romancing Christmas | Kate Aster | 12.03.25 | winter word – p. 94: I feel a little shiver overtake me, and it’s not from the cold.
❄️ 2. Heiresses: The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies | Laura Thompson | 12.04.25 | winter word – p. 105: At Christmas 1826 he sent Ellen a book, with his portrait drawn on the flyleaf and a love poem inscribed beneath.
❄️ 3. Good Spirits | B.K. Borison | 12.04.25 | winter scene on cover
❄️ 4. Behind Every Good Man | Sara Goodman Confino winter word – p. 303: The doctor explained that the cold air shocks your system and stops the coughing.
❄️ 5. Wild, Beautiful, and Free | Sophfronia Scott | 12.06.25 | winter word – p. 60: By that December , though, Fanny was with child and so sick I couldn’t think of leaving her.
❄️ 6. Ends of the Earth: Journeys to the Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and Our Future | Neil Shubin | 12.07.25 | winter scene on cover
❄️ 7. Grace of the Empire State | Gemma Tizzard | 12.10.25 | winter word – p. 2: She took another step, the wind whistling around her…
❄️ 8. Grateful American: A Journey from Self to Service | Gary Sinise | 12.11.25 | winter word – p. 3: One dark night, a squall comes up, a real act of God.
❄️ 9. All the Colors of the Dark | Chris Whitaker | 12.12.25 | winter word – p. 116: “We’re on the ice and there’s so many stars that we can’t help but look up.”
❄️ 10. Dungeon Crawler Carl | Matt Dinniman | 12.14.25 | winter word – p. 93: You know, like socks . But hundreds of them.
❄️ 11. Christmas at the Ranch | Julia McKay | 12.17.25 | winter scene on cover
❄️ 12. Flopping in a Winter Wonderland | Jason June | 12.18.25 | winter scene on cover
❄️ 13. My Imaginary Mary | Cynthia Hand | 12.18.25 | winter word – p. 261: “Can’t you read?” said a chilly voice on the other side.
❄️ 14. A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking | T. Kingfisher | 12.21.25 | winter word – p. 81: She rooted around in the nest on Nag’s back and dropped a blanket across my shoulders.
❄️ 15. Let It Snow | John Green | 12.24.25 | winter scene on cover
❄️ 16. Better Than Friends | Jill Shalvis | 12.25.25 | winter scene on cover
❄️ 17. Life’s Too Short | Abby Jimenez | 12.25.25 | winter word – p. 272: It looked like the kind of house that smelled like cinnamon inside.
❄️ 18. Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality | Frank Wilczek | 12.31.25 | winter word – p. 163: Yet matter, according to the big bang theory, started in thermal equilibrium.
❄️ 19. The Truth About Love and Dukes | Laura Lee Guhrke | 01.01.26 | winter word – loc. 1315: The words ended in a wail, as Clara gestured to her brown wool skirt.
❄️ 20. The Accidental Favorite | Fran Littlewood | 01.02.26 | winter word – p. 209: …and there’ll be the perfume up Eva’s nose that smells like vanilla ice cream as she puts her back into bed.
❄️ 21. The Adults | Caroline Hulse | 01.03.26 | winter word – p. 97: …a two-foot-high electronic Christmas tree smiled with its tinsel face as it did a jaunty dance…
❄️ 22. Bloom | Delilah S. Dawson | 01.06.26 | winter word – p. 94: She’s a professor; her students cough on her constantly…
❄️ 23. Disappoint Me | Nicola Dinan | 01.09.26 | winter word – p. 10: I want to numb my despair.
❄️ 24. Hang the Moon | Alexandria Bellefleur | 01.09.26 | winter word – p. 237: …before he even entertained the idea of putting on socks and shoes.
❄️ 25. Leaving Lucy Pear | Anna Solomon | 01.10.26 | winter word – p. 76: Ira watched a fishing boat trudge into the harbor…
❄️ 26. A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them | Neil Bradbury | 01.12.26 | winter word – p. 163: …and a colorless vapor that was almost undetectable…
❄️ 27. All Fours | Miranda July | 01.16.26 | winter word – p. 250: …I cleaned the lions and put them in front of the fireplace .
❄️ 28. Eight Flavors: The Untold Story of American Cuisine | Sarah Lohman | 01.17.26 | winter word – p. 121: …and handed me a cold mug of lychee-flavored fruit vinegar drink.
❄️ 29. King of Ashes | S.A. Cosby | 01.19.26 | winter word – p. 195: Why should the streets escape its brutal embrace?
❄️ 30. Hubris Maximus: The Shattering of Elon Musk | Faiz Siddiqui | 01.20.26 | winter word – p. 108: But his most biting criticism was reserved for another apparent oversight…
Completed Winter Books
Duration: 1st December 2025 - 30th November 2026
Level 1: 25-40 books
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by B.J. Smythread 05/12 2. Sky's Guide To Falling In Love & Conjuring Magic by Sammi Cee08/12
Hot Chocolate Pg19 Well weird dreams call for my special HOT Chocolate winter word
3. Santas' Elf by Lacey Daize09/12 Elf Pg5 but it is a long time dressed as an ELF winter word
4. Shut Up and Jingle Me: MM Sports Romance by Kit Jade07/12 Tinsel Loc 1152 then at the explosion of TINSEL behind him winter word
5.Perfect Stormby Beth Bolden 05/12 Brutal Loc1794 Aiden levelled him with the most BRUTAL look winter word
6. The Silent Night Stalker by Courtney W. Dixon 05/12 Blanket Pg 109 His face blooms into a BLANKET of pink winter word
7. Hi-Voltage by Raz Fox 04/12 Cough Loc 147 He took a drag tried not to COUGH
8. The Pushy Pixies Are Going Down (Hopefully) by Michele Notaro listened 17/12 MC is named Winter
9. Scepters & Scrolls byS.R. Meadows 15/12 PG31 and if you made ACORN mush winter word
10. Dmitri's Darling: An M/M Christmas Daddy Romance by Anna Sparrows 17/12 Loc 386 I'm vaguely aware of his BOOTS and pants being toed off winter word
11. Sheldon by Michelle Dare 15/12 Loc 1022 The sheets and COMFORTER was askew on the bed winter word
12.His Mistletoe Omega by Raiven Matthews read 15/12 Loc 254 What the actual MISTLETOE winter word
13.Delayed Penalty by Brigham Vaughn 17/12 Loc1177You are supposed to play ICE HOCKEY. Not tonsil hockey winter word
14. Christmas at Evergreen Inn by R.B. Hanna 17/12 Pg1 The crisp December air in EVERGREEN winter word
15. Stalk Me In The Streets: A Dark MM Christmas Rom Com by M. Bonnet 18/12 PG 73 She wasn't allowed to work for the FAMILY business winter word
16. Fey Divinity by S. Rodman 20/12 Loc 2483 The summer SOLSTICE is our target winter word
17. Jingle Jingle Kill by C. Quince 20/12 Loc 906 a senior banker, wearing polished BROGUES winter word
18. Unwrap Himby Nyla K. 21/12 Pg182 BITING me and sucking my tongue winter word
19. The Nightmare Before Kissmas by Sara Raasch 23/12 He's BUNDLED UP his black peacock coat winter word
20. Brutal Crush: An MM College Hockey Bully Romance by Evan Barnes 23/12 Pg63 A single BARE bulb hangs from the ceiling winter word
21. The Jock Who Stole The Nerd’s Christmas: An MM College Hockey Bully Romance by Evan Barnes 23/12 Pg15 Oh hot COCOA and even sweet pie winter word
22.The Vampire's Kiss: Neon Moonlight, Book 1 by Rae Simmons 25/12 PG 194 it was DUSK but not to dark winter word
23. The Vampire's Mate by Rae Simmons 24/12 Loc 2237 admitting a particularly BITTER gust of wind winter word
24. The Vampire's Promise by Rae Simmons 26/12 loc 625 and took something from his COAT pocket winter word
25. Must Mean Something More
by Jae Williams 26/1226. Gorgeous Nightmare: A Neon Moonlight Novella by Rae Simmons 26/12 Pg63 He stood FROZEN in the middle of the kitchen winter word
27. Unexpectedly You by JoJo Stone 27/12 Loc 116 and pull my slim DUVET over my body winter word
28. Just a Little Joy by Kerry Kilpatrick 28/12 Pg 55 I think we have GLOVES somewhere in the back winter word
29. Fate of Blood: A dark paranormal MM romance by A J Church 30/12 Loc 3119 the guy has to be FREEZING without any clothes winter word
30 Blitz Replay: A Second Chance Football MM Romance by Christie Gordon 01/01 FLANNEL As I pulled on my FLANNEL jacket winter word
31. Top Shelf: A MM Hockey Romance by Declan Rhodes 08/01
Zamboni Loc 377 The sound from the Zamboni bay saved me winter word
32. Edged by Courtney W. Dixon 09/01 Fireplace Loc 1158 and directly towards the FIREPLACE winter word
33. Ring My Kettlebellby Lauren Kohout 10/01 Cinnamon Loc3723 You're my sweet CIMMANON roll winter word
34. Shut Up and Play by Kit Jade 16/01 loc 4991 Logan pulls his BEANIE winter word
35. What Lies Beneath by R.J. Scott 16/01 Pg 59 it would be like going DOWNHILL winter word
36. Icing the Play: A Friends to Lovers Hockey MM Romance byChristie Gordon 16/01 Loc 989 Playing football in this WEATHER winter word
37. Mighty The Fallen by Dianna Roman 13/01 Loc 525 send it to him for CHRISTMAS winter word
38. The Fallby Tal Bauer 22/01 Pg 165 enough to eat up the CANDLE glow
39 First WatchbyDeclan Rhodes 20/01 Loc 805 Vancouver's air was CRISP
40. The Shooting Season by Isobel Starling 17/01 Pg102 this CHILLY eve
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Okay now winter has hit us I think it is time to curl up under a warm blanket and a warm beverage. So lets read our winter books
For this challenge you need to read winter books.
You can read a book from the goodreads list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/wi... (Must be on this list)
You can read a book with a winter scene on the cover (Post the cover)
You can find a winter word in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) https://capitalizemytitle.com/winter-.... It has to be on one of these lists. Tell us which one.
You can also read a book with the word winter in the title or series name.
You can also read a book with a character or author whose first or last name is Winter.
Winter Books
Duration: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026
Level 1: 25-40 books
Level 2: 41-74 books
Level 3: 75 or more books
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*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
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