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message 1: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Here is your Paranormal Challenge.

July 1- July 30, 2015

Levels:
Easy: 1-3
Medium: 4-6
Hard: 7-10



1. Bare those Fangs: Read a book that feature the ubiquitous vampire in paranormal fiction.

2. Make the Change: Read a book that features a creature that has to go through a change or who shifts form.

3. Take to the Sky: Read a book that features a character or creature that flies.

4. Cast a Spell: Read a book that features a witch, sorcerer, or any practitioner of magic.

5. Unleash my Inner Demon: Read a book that features a demon or demonic beings.

6. I See Dead People: Read a book that features a person that deals with dead people or has ghosts, zombies or ghouls in the story.

7. Worship Me: Read a book that features gods or deities, or a character that has deity-blood in him/her.

8. Read my Mind: Read a book that features a psychic or a character that has some kind of mental power.

9. Unsheathe that Sword: Read a book where the main character fights with a sword or some kind of magical weapon.

10. Don't You Dare Put Me in a Box: Read a book that features a character with a unique power that has not been previously mentioned. Be sure to describe that power.


Happy Reading!


message 2: by Belkis (last edited Jul 23, 2015 06:58PM) (new)

Belkis (bminaya) | 603 comments I'm in :)

10 Read

1. Bare those Fangs: Read a book that feature the ubiquitous vampire in paranormal fiction. The Scarlet Deep (Elemental World #3) by Elizabeth Hunter 7/13

2. Make the Change: Read a book that features a creature that has to go through a change or who shifts form. The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, #1) by Soman Chainani 7/10

3. Take to the Sky: Read a book that features a character or creature that flies. Abducting Abby (Dragon Lords of Valdier, #1) by S.E. Smith 7/11

4. Cast a Spell: Read a book that features a witch, sorcerer, or any practitioner of magic. The Girl at Midnight (The Girl at Midnight, #1) by Melissa Grey 7/4

5. Unleash my Inner Demon: Read a book that features a demon or demonic beings. The Unseelie King (The Kings, #6) by Heather Killough-Walden 7/20

6. I See Dead People: Read a book that features a person that deals with dead people or has ghosts, zombies or ghouls in the story. Radiance (Wraith Kings, #1) by Grace Draven 7/1

7. Worship Me: Read a book that features gods or deities, or a character that has deity-blood in him/her. Storm's Heart (Elder Races, #2) by Thea Harrison 7/13

8. Read my Mind: Read a book that features a psychic or a character that has some kind of mental power. Stolen Songbird (The Malediction Trilogy, #1) by Danielle L. Jensen 7/16

9. Unsheathe that Sword: Read a book where the main character fights with a sword or some kind of magical weapon. Breeder (Breeder, #1) by Cara Bristol 7/18

10. Don't You Dare Put Me in a Box: Read a book that features a character with a unique power that has not been previously mentioned. Be sure to describe that power. Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard 7/23 (different paranormal powers - the main character can generate electrical lightening bolts/force fields, others have telekinesis, can control water, can manipulate earth elements, can control fire)


message 3: by Frida (last edited Jul 07, 2015 02:47AM) (new)

Frida Larsen Let's do this!

Read: 2/10

1. Bare those Fangs

2. Make the Change

3. Take to the Sky

4. Cast a Spell
- The Paper Magician (The Paper Magician Trilogy, #1) by Charlie N. Holmberg -

5. Unleash my Inner Demon

6. I See Dead People
Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1) by Isaac Marion

7. Worship Me

8. Read my Mind

9. Unsheathe that Sword

10. Don't You Dare Put Me in a Box


message 4: by Jennifer (last edited Jul 24, 2015 05:10PM) (new)

Jennifer (featherlashes) July 2015 Paranormal Challenge
Level Medium: 4-6
Completed: 2


1. Bare those Fangs
2. Make the Change
3. Rogue (Talon #2) by Julie Kagawa Take to the Sky (7/8/15)
4. Cast a Spell
5. Unleash my Inner Demon
6. I See Dead People
7. Worship Me
8. Read my Mind
9. Unsheathe that Sword
10. The Status of All Things by Liz Fenton Don't You Dare Put Me in a Box - granting wishes (7/14/15)


message 5: by Melissa (last edited Jul 29, 2015 02:30AM) (new)

Melissa July 2015 Paranormal Challenge
Level Medium: 4-6
Completed: 6

1. Bare those Fangs: Don't Bite the Bridesmaid

2. Make the Change: Fighting Dirty for His Girl

3. Take to the Sky: Archangel's Consort

4. Cast a Spell: Read a book that features a witch, sorcerer, or any practitioner of magic.

5. Unleash my Inner Demon: Demons at Deadnight

6. I See Dead People: Second Grave on the Left

7. Worship Me: Read a book that features gods or deities, or a character that has deity-blood in him/her.

8. Read my Mind: Caressed by Ice

9. Unsheathe that Sword: Archangel's Blade

10. Don't You Dare Put Me in a Box: Read a book that features a character with a unique power that has not been previously mentioned. Be sure to describe that power.


message 6: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (last edited Jul 29, 2015 10:19PM) (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Shut Up & Read July 2015 Paranormal Challenge

Here is your Paranormal Challenge.

July 1- July 30, 2015

Levels: Easy

Completed: 3/3



7. Worship Me: Styxx (Dark-Hunter, #12) by Sherrilyn Kenyon 7/13


9. Unsheathe that Sword: The False Prince (The Ascendance Trilogy, #1) by Jennifer A. Nielsen 7/22

10. Don't You Dare Put Me in a Box: Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) by Cornelia Funke "Read" fictional characters to life 7/29


message 7: by Katie (new)

Katie Dronenburg | 83 comments Levels:
Easy: 1-3
Medium: 4-6
Hard: 7-10


1. Bare those Fangs: Read a book that feature the ubiquitous vampire in paranormal fiction.

2. Make the Change: Read a book that features a creature that has to go through a change or who shifts form.

3. Take to the Sky: Read a book that features a character or creature that flies.

4. Cast a Spell: Read a book that features a witch, sorcerer, or any practitioner of magic.

5. Unleash my Inner Demon: Read a book that features a demon or demonic beings.

6. I See Dead People: Read a book that features a person that deals with dead people or has ghosts, zombies or ghouls in the story.

7. Worship Me: Read a book that features gods or deities, or a character that has deity-blood in him/her.

8. Read my Mind: Read a book that features a psychic or a character that has some kind of mental power.

9. Unsheathe that Sword: Read a book where the main character fights with a sword or some kind of magical weapon.

10. Don't You Dare Put Me in a Box: Read a book that features a character with a unique power that has not been previously mentioned. Be sure to describe that power.


message 8: by MollyK (last edited Jul 28, 2015 07:49AM) (new)

MollyK | 270 comments I'm in with a goal of easy.


3. Take to the Sky: Read 7/12

- The Mothers of Voorhisville by M. Rickert


6. I See Dead People:

- Dead Ice (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #24) by Laurell K. Hamilton


9. Unsheathe that Sword:

- Hawk Hawk (Vlad Taltos #14) by Steven Brust


10. Don't You Dare Put Me in a Box: Read 07/05

- Tangled Threads (Elemental Assassin #4) by Jennifer Estep

(Gin is a stone elemental and the villainess kills with lighting!)


message 9: by E.A. (last edited Aug 01, 2015 01:07PM) (new)

E.A. | 49 comments I'm in >.<

July 2015 Paranormal Challenge
Medium:
4-6
Completed: 5 - Complete!
Book shelf: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...

1. Bare those Fangs:
✔. Make the Change: Last Request
      Last Request (Soul Screamers) by Rachel Vincent
3. Take to the Sky:
Cast a Spell: Chime
      Chime by Franny Billingsley
Unleash my Inner Demon: Kill it with Magic
      Kill it with Magic (The Lillim Callina Chronicles, #1) by J.A. Cipriano
6. I See Dead People:
7. Worship Me:
Read my Mind: Fearless
      Fearless (Soul Screamers) by Rachel Vincent
Unsheathe that Sword: The Last Knight
      The Last Knight (Pendragon, #1) by Nicola S. Dorrington
10. Don't You Dare Put Me in a Box:


message 10: by MollyK (new)

MollyK | 270 comments Leigh, can we use a different book from the same series for more than one number?


message 11: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
MollyK wrote: "Leigh, can we use a different book from the same series for more than one number?"

If it meets the criteria, it can.


message 12: by Belkis (new)

Belkis (bminaya) | 603 comments I'm all done, good luck everyone :)


message 13: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Congrats Belkis!


message 14: by Belkis (new)

Belkis (bminaya) | 603 comments Leigh wrote: "Congrats Belkis!"

Thanks Leigh :)


message 15: by Melissa (new)

Melissa Well, since I chose level medium, i finished this one with 6 books but i'm willing to try reading another one if i can find time.


message 16: by Leigh, ⚔️ Wonder Woman ⚔️ (new)

Leigh | 18513 comments Mod
Congrats Melissa!


message 17: by Melissa (new)

Melissa Leigh wrote: "Congrats Melissa!"

Thanks :)


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