Barbara's Challenges & Reading Lists discussion

The Lost Challenges: Galactic Growth Challenge

Duration: October 5 - December 31, 2011

1. Scientist: The Judas Strain - James Rollins 10/18
2. Set in Space: Rion - Susan Kearney 11/2
3. Enormous 500+ pages: Magyk - Angie Sage (564 pages) 11/5
4. Never Ending Series:Kiss of a Demon King - Kresley Cole 11/23
5. Star in title/on cover: Destiny's Star - Elizabeth Vaughan 12/21
6. Sun/Moon in title/on cover: Dragon Moon - Rebecca York 10/21
7. Dark in title or black cover: The Better Part of Darkness - Kelly Gay 10/10
8. Energy on cover: Bayou Moon - Ilona Andrews (glow from magical object) 10/30

Bonus: Angel Fire East - Terry Brooks 12/1



CHALLENGE COMPLETE

The Lost Challenges - Bizarre and Unique Holidays - December

December 2011
Level 1

1st - Eat a Red Apple Day: Demons Not Included - Cheyenne McCray 12/19
7th - Cotton Candy Day: Deeply, Desperately - Heather Webber 12/25
19th- One Piece Bathing Suit: Shoot Him If He Runs - Stuart Woods 12/7
25th- Christmas: Hot for the Holidays - anthology 12/18
31st- Make up your Mind: X-Rated Bloodsuckers - Mario Acevedo (I hated book 1 in this series but need an "X" title to complete a challenge been putting it off for months.) 12/7



CHALLENGE COMPLETE

The Lost Challenges: Read the Group Challenge

Duration: July 1 - December 1, 2011

T: Torso: - Kathy Lette 7/24
H: Hair: - Lauren Kate 7/3
E: eye: - Lori Devoti 8/12

L: land: - Jean Auel 7/21
O: orb - - Devon Monk 9/10
S: skin: - anthology 7/20
T: tree: - Patti Roberts 7/11

C: Chest: - Jean Johnson 7/31
H: hat: - Carolyn Brown 7/29
A: angel: - Faith Hunter 8/14
L: leather: - Kat Richardson 8/5
L: lightning: - Rachel Caine 7/4
E: earring: - anthology 8/4
N: necklace: - Kim Lenox 7/23
G: glove: - Philippa Ballantine 7/30
E: elbow: - David Lindsey 8/6
S: stork: - Lori Foster 8/7

17/17 COMPLETE

The Lost Challenges - Covers, Covers Everywhere

Duration: July 1 - November 1, 2011

COMPLETE! Read 3 books with lone male on cover:
1. So Still The Night - Kim Lenox 7/23
2. The Darkest Passion - Gena Showalter 7/28
3. Ladies Prefer Rogues - Janet Chapman 7/20


COMPLETE! Read 3 books with lone female on cover:
1. Torment - Lauren Kate 7/2
2. Foetal Attraction: Love Sucks - Kathy Lette 7/24
3. At Grave's End - Jeanine Frost 7/10


Read 3 books with a couple on cover:
1. DemonFire - Kate Douglas
2. Lover Unleashed - J.R. Ward 10/29
3. One Dance with a Duke - Tessa Dare


Read 3 books with food on cover:
1. One Hex of a Wedding - Yasmine Galenorn
2. My Zombie Valentine - anthology 8/28
3. A Brisket, A Casket: - Delia Rosen


Read 3 books with a flower on cover:
1. The Missing Ink - Karen Olson
2. Inked - anthology 8/4
3. Outrageous - Christina Dodd 8/21


COMPLETE! Read 3 books with an animal on cover:
1. Geist - Philippa Ballantine 7/30
2. Home for a Spell - Madelyn Alt 7/8
3. Unexpected - Lori Foster 8/7


Read 3 books with 3+ people on cover:
1. Vanished - Kat Richardson 8/5
2. Funeral in Blue - Anne Perry 9/23
3. X-Rated Bloodsuckers - Mario Acevedo


15/21 COMPLETE