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NBRC Twelve Towers ChallengeDuration: 10/1/13 - 3/31/15
Level: Need for Speed
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◈ 12 books that you've acquired most recently (from start date)
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5.Dreams Made Flesh
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9.The Unsung Hero
10.The Invisible Ring
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◈ 11 books that you never find time to get around to or that have been on your shelves the longest
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2.A Wedding Wager
3.Mr. Perfect
4.No Mercy
5.Shiver
6.Face of Danger
7.Garden Spells
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9.Ravishing in Red
10.Shadows and Strongholds
11.The Last Kingdom
◈ 10 books you randomly select from your shelves
1.Flowers from the Storm
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9.How to Pursue a Princess
10.A Place Beyond Courage
◈ 9 sequels, series continuations, or spin-offs(view spoiler)
◈ 8 novellas or short-stories(view spoiler)
◈ 7 books that everyone seems to have read but you
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◈ 6 anticipated releases (release dates after your start date)
1.River of Dreams
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4.The Raider
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◈ 5 books that were recommended to you via Goodreads(view spoiler)
◈ 4 books that you started but never finished
1.I Am the Chosen King
2.Lionheart
3.Lion of Ireland
4.Fall of Giants
◈ 3 books that you've already read before(view spoiler)
◈ 2 books with covers that you don't like but everyone raves about the books
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2.Goodnight Tweetheart
◈ 1 book that intimidates you
1.The Bronze Horseman
Two for the DoughNBRC 2014 All About You Part 3 ChallengeDuration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
1. January: My favorite singer ... ALFIE BOE(view spoiler)
2. February: My Favorite Pet ... SHAG(view spoiler)
3. March: My favorite cartoon character ... BUGS BUNNY
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YYork, The Renegade (The Shamrock Trinity, #2)
4. April: read three or four books whose bookcovers you consider “artistic.”
5. May: My favorite beverage... ICED TEA
6. June: Read three or four books that are basically like you favorite childhood T.V. shows.
7. July: Read three or four books that are your favorite movies made from books (rereads allowed), or books that will be made into movies.
8. August: My favorite game ... SPADES
9. September: My Favorite Skin Care product ...ALMAY
10. October: My Favorite Bad Guy ...LOKI
11. November: My Favorite Location ...NEW ORLEANS
12. December: My favorite holiday... CHRISTMAS
TLC 2014 A-Z Cover ChallengeDuration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
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AAbsBorn Wild4/10/14 3.5★
BBoxersManhunting1/29/14 4.5 ★
CCarRiver Road2/15/14 4 ★
DDressAt Last1/10/14 4 ★
EEyesSummer Knight2/10/14 4 ★
FFlamesTwice Tempted1/5/14 3.5 ★
GGazeboSecrets of a Summer Night1/2/14 5 ★
HHairTaming Natasha>b>3/8/14 4★
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JJeansRescue My Heart2/8/14 5 ★
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LLeafThe Witness1/15/14 5 ★
MMoonNight Broken4/3/14 5★
NNecklacePrimal Bonds1/13/14 4 ★
OOceanBarefoot by the Sea4/5/15 3.5★
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RRosePerfect Partners1/18/14 4★
SStaffGrave Peril1/20/14 4.5 ★
TTattooThe Scribe1/17/14 4 ★
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ZZippersThe Spider1/7/14 4 ★
TLC 2014 A-Z Title ChallengeDuration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
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EEnchanting the Lady
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HHow To Lose a Demon in 10 Days
IThe Invisible Ring
JJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
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QQuinn's Woman / Home for the Holidays
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TTwo Weeks' Notice
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VVery Valentine
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XX Marks the Scot
YYork, The Renegade (The Shamrock Trinity, #2)
ZZoo City
TLC 2014 A-Z Male Character Name ChallengeDuration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
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AdamRescue My Heart2/8/14 5★
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ColinHotter After Midnight
DanteKiss of Crimson
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HoldenThe Gamble1/4/14 4.5 ★
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JoshForever and a Day2/25/14 4★
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MattAt Last1/10/14 4 ★
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OliverThe Maiden's Hand1/11/14 3 ★
PiersWhen Beauty Tamed the Beast1/28/14 4.5 ★
QuinnLover at Last
RoarkeSalvation in Death1/12/14 3.5 ★
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TateSweet Dreams2/28/14 4.5 ★
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VladTwice Tempted1/6/14 3.5 ★
WinstonWinterblaze
Sebastien XenakisDark Wolf
YenriethReaver1/16/14 4 ★
ZaneThe Dream Thief1/31/14 5★
TLC 2014 Female Character Name ChallengeDuration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
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AnnaCry Wolf1/8/14 5 ★
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CynthiaLike No Other Lover2/7/14 5★
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ElizabethThe Witness1/15/14 5 ★
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GwennelynAnother Chance to Dream1/17/14 4★
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KatyOnyx1/9/14 3.5 ★
LetitiaPerfect Partners1/18/14 4 ★
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NatashaTaming Natasha3/8/14 4★
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SusanGrave Peril1/20/14 4.5 ★
Tessa Clockwork Prince2/3/14 4.5 ★
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ZinziZoo City
TCF You Have the Right to Remain Silent ChallengeDuration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
Level: 0/16
Watching the Detectives - The central character is a member of the police
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Outside The Law -
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Too Spooky for Words: Paranormal mystery/suspense
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Once Upon a Time...who done it: Historical Mystery
1.A Duty To The Dead
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From Page to Screen - made to movie
1.Gone Girl
2.Along Came a Spider
Oh, Mr Serial Killer - plot involves a serial killer
1.The Pawn
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Love you to Death - Romantic Suspense
1.Thrill Me to Death
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Cozy On Up Here - cozy mysteries
1.Better Off Dead In Deadwood
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TLC 2014 A-Z Author's Name ChallengeDuration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
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BBriggs, PatriciaFair Game
DDare, TessaOne Dance with a Duke
FFrost, JeannineUp From the Grave
GGaiman, NeilThe Graveyard Book
HHarper, MollyThe Care and Feeding of Stray Vampires
IIone, LarissaSnowbound
JJones, DaryndaFifth Grave Past the Light
LLovett, CharlieThe Bookman's Tale
MMedeiros, TheresaThe Pleasure of Your Kiss
NNaughton, ElizabethStolen Chances
OOsborne, MaggieI Do, I Do, I Do
PPhillips, Susan ElizabethNobody's Baby But Mine
QQuick, AmandaThe River Knows
RRoberts, NoraSecret Star
TTodd, CharlesA Duty To The Dead
UUnger, LisaHeartbroken
VVaughn, CarrieKitty and the Midnight Hour
XJaxHunter
YYangsze ChooThe Ghost Bride
ZZanetti,RebeccaFated
PKC Paranormal Genre Genius Challenge 2014Duration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
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Paranormal YA
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Paranormal Historical
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Paranormal Romance
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Paranormal Mystery
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2.Don of the Dead
3.Bloodstone
4.Somebody tell Aunt Tillie She's Dead
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Paranormal Crime/Police
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Paranormal Sci-Fi
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Paranormal Erotica
1.Last Dragon Standing
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TCF 100 Book Genre Challenge 2014Duration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
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Historical Fiction(view spoiler)
Mystery/Suspense(view spoiler)
Young Adult(view spoiler)
Non-Fiction(view spoiler)
Fantasy(view spoiler)
TLC Color Challenge 2014Duration: 1/5/14 - 1/4/15
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Color Palette
Reds & Pinks:10 colors(view spoiler)
Oranges:7 colors(view spoiler)
Yellows:7 colors(view spoiler)
Greens:10 colors(view spoiler)
Blues:10 colors(view spoiler)
Purples:10 colors(view spoiler)
Neutrals:10 colors(view spoiler)
TCF Spell It Out Challenge 2014Duration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
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I:It Had to Be You
L:Last Dragon Standing
I:The Invisible Ring
S:Secret Life of a Vampire
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I:Iced
C:Crave The Night
E:Entwined with You
X:X Marks the Scot
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O:Once and Always
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NBRC Titled Titles Reading Challenge 2014Duration: 1/15/14 - 1/16/15
Level: Methodical Mademoiselle 0/15
1.Queen of Dragons
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3.One Dance with a Duke
4.Lady Eve's Indiscretion (The Duke's Daughters, #4)
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6.The Ideal Bride
7.My Irresistible Earl
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10.The Wicked Games of a Gentleman
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12.Viscount Breckenridge to the Rescue
13.A Notorious Countess Confesses
14.Rules for a Proper Governess
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NBRC 2014 Serious Readers Challenge Level 1Duration: 1/1/14 - 12/31/14
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January(view spoiler)
February(view spoiler)
March(view spoiler)
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Start Date: 5/15/13
Sub-catergories explanation(view spoiler)[
Science:
Science Fiction - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Paranormal or Dystopian genre
Earth Science - fiction or non-fiction book about climate change, a natural disaster, or located primarily on/in the ocean or underground
Life Science - fiction or nonfiction book about an animal(s) or plant(s)
Applied Science - fiction or non-fiction book about a medical condition/epidemic/breakthrough or where a main character is a doctor or nurse
Literature:
American Novel - literature genre set in North America or by a North American author(s)
European Novel - literature genre set in Europe or by a European author(s)
World Novel - literature genre set outside of North America and Europe or by an author from outside of North America and Europe
Graphic Novel/Manga - graphic novel or manga genre & at least 200 pages in length
History (historical book defined as the book's timeline occurring at least 30 years prior to the publication date):
Alternate History - alternative history genre
American History - fiction or non-fiction historical book set in North America
European history - fiction or non-fiction historical book set in Europe
World history - fiction or non-fiction historical book set outside of North American and Europe
Social Science:
Anthropology - fiction or non-fiction book set in a culture or country different from yours (state your culture or country of origin)
Psychology - fiction or non-fiction book about psychology, psychological disorders, a psychiatrist, or where the main character has a mental disorder
Education - fiction or non-fiction book about education, an educator (school administration or teacher), or set in a school
Political Science - fiction or non-fiction book about a political movement, politician, or set in a "great power" state (UK, China, France, Germany, Japan, Russia, or US)
Art:
Fine Arts - fiction or non-fiction book where a fine art piece(s) or a fine artist(s) plays a major role in the plot (if not obvious state how); fine art is defined here as painting, drawing, comics, photography, and sculpture
Visual Arts - fiction or non-fiction book where a visual art piece(s) or a visual artist(s) plays a major role in the plot (if not obvious state how); visual art is defined here as dance, theater, and film
Music - fiction or non-fiction book where a musical piece(s) or a musician plays a major role in the plot (if not obvious state how)
Art History - fiction or non-fiction book set in ancient Greece or Rome
Language:
Indo-European - fiction or non-fiction book set in Spain, Russia or India
Sino-Tibetan - fiction or non-fiction book set in China or Japan
Niger-Congo - fiction or non-fiction book set in Africa
Austronesian - fiction or non-fiction book set in Australia or south east Asia
Athletics:
Baseball - fiction or non-fiction book about baseball or baseball player
Olympics - fiction or non-fiction book about the olympics, an olympian or any olympic sport (other than baseball or cricket)
Cricket - fiction or non-fiction book about cricket or set in an International Cricket Council (ICC) full member country (Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West India, or Zimbabwe)
Sports History - fiction or non-fiction historical book about any sport (hide spoiler)]
Associates Degree Awarded (view spoiler)[
► Read 1 book from each core subject (7 books)
Science:Obsession7/19/13 4 ★Literature: Rules of Civility6/9/13 3.5 ★History: At the King's Command5/21/13 3.5 ★Social Science: Riveted5/24/13 4.5 ★Art: A Cottage by the Sea8/2/13 4 ★Language:Eye of Heaven5/25/13 4 ★Athletics: Strike Zone7/11/13 3 ★ (hide spoiler)]Bachelors Degree: 8/15/13 - 5/15/14
► Choose a Major : (read 10 books from any 1 subject)
► Choose a Minor (read 3 books from any 1 subject, not the same as your major)
Major: History
1.The Bronze Horseman
2. Lionheart
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Ordinary Grace12/30/13 5 ★4.
To Defy a King11/11/13 4 ★5.
Hetaera--Suspense in Ancient Athens8/31/13 3 ★6.Lion of Ireland
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The Hunter9/9/13 5 ★8.
Seduced by Grace11/20/13 3.5 ★9.
The Blood of Roses12/31/13 4 ★10.
When Gods Die12/6/13 4 ★Minor: Literature
1.A Spear of Summer Grass
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The Paris Wife8/27/13 4 ★3.The Ghost Bride
Master's Degree -(view spoiler)[
► Choose 1 core subject to master - read 3 books from each subcategory, read 3 books mixed and matched (any subcategory from that core group) (15 books)
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PHD -
► Choose 1 subcategory from your Masters and read 10 books from that subcategory.
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