Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy Addicts discussion

Quarterly Challenge - Summer Quarterly Challenge
Duration: 7/1/16 - 9/30/16

The Low-Down
Choose your reading level, then use the books you read of paranormal nature to cover the categories below. You can always choose to upgrade or downgrade your reading level of choice.

Challenge Rules
→ When you sign up for the challenge, please post some kind of a place saver so that I can link you up under the participants. You will be updating this first post as you finish your books.
→ For each book you read, please update your original post and somehow indicate which book you read, and the date you finished reading it. Also, please explain why the book links with the previous if it's not obvious (ie you are using a cover image, instead of a word in the title).
→ You may only use each book one time in this challenge, but feel free to use the same titles in other challenges!


Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red:
Blue:
Yellow:
Green:
Orange:

Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read any book published in July (any year):
Read a book that is fourth in a series:
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military:
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:

Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K:
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend):

Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:
Read a book with a character who is an athlete:
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically):
Read a book published in August (any year):

Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire):
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.):
Read a book published in September (any year):

Levels:
Lemonade Stand: 1-2 tasks per category
Roasting Marshmallows: 3 tasks per category
Baby You're a Firework: 4+ tasks per category

Participants
Amanda
Amy
Avni
Carly
Cindy
Danielle
Donna
Jalissa
Natalie
Shannon
Suzanne

15/15 COMPLETED

I'm in; I will do the Roasting Marshmallows level

Category 1 Summer Colors:
Red: The Ruby Circle by Richelle Mead - COMPLETED 07/23
Yellow: Instinct by Sherrilyn Kenyon - COMPLETED 07/25
Green: Dark Heir by Faith Hunter - COMPLETED 08/04
Category 2 Independence Day:
F-O-U-R in the title: Born of Fury by Sherrilyn Kenyon - COMPLETED 08/09
Published in July (any year): Flight from Death by Yasmine Galenorn - COMPLETED 08/25

Character that is or has been in the military: Knightforce One by Sydney Addae - COMPLETED 09/09

Category 3 Labor Day:
Book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K: Wild Things by Chloe Neill - COMPLETED 07/19

Book where someone hates their job or boss: The Shadows by J.R. Ward - COMPLETED 09/13

Book where someone is offered a job/mission: Veiled Threat by Shannon Mayer - COMPLETED 09/18
Category 4 Summer Olympics:
R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive): Cold Burn of Magic by Jennifer Estep - COMPLETED 09/20

Strong Character (not necessarily physically): Silver Bullet by SM Reine - COMPLETED 08/30
Published in August (any year): Nightwalker by Jacquelyn Frank - COMPLETED 09/02

Category 5 Summertime:
H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive): Hotter than Helltown by SM Reine - COMPLETED 09/08
Outdoorsy Character (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.): Dead Heat by Patricia Briggs - COMPLETED 09/26
Published in September (any year): Archangel’s Enigma - COMPLETED 09/28

I have a doubt. Does the book have to be paranormal in nature or can it be any genre? And if only paranormal is fantasy acceptable?

»2016 - SUMMER QUARTERLY CHALLENGE«
>7/1/16 - 9/30/16
·Post 4

SUMMER COLORS
·Red- Crimson Sin (8/16/16)
·Blue- No More Black Magic (7/23/16)
·Yellow- Girl's Guide to Witchcraft (7/8/16)
·Green- Swan and the Bear (7/12/16)
·Orange- Undeadly (7/24/16)

INDEPENDENCE DAY
F-O-U-R in title.
·Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble (9/25/16)
Published in July.
·Pack Challenge (8/18/16)
4th in a series.
·Lion and the Falcon (9/12/16)
Character in military.
·Croc's Return (7/9/16)
Foreigner in the US/an American abroad.
·Bonds of Fire: The Bellum Sisters 2 (8/11/16)

LABOR DAY
Character with an unusual job.
·His Witch to Keep Alexi - an assassin for Hades (8/1/16)
Title starts with letter in W-O-R-K.
·
Character hates their job/boss.
·
Character is offered job/mission.
·The Zero Dog War (8/22/16)
3rd in a series.
·Croc and the Fox (8/30/16)

SUMMER OLYMPICS
Something to do with Brazil.
·Equal Parts (9/4/16)
Character is an athlete.
·Magic Bites (9/23/16)
Letters R-I-O in title. (8/3/16)
·All Roar and No Bite
Character is strong.
·The Devil In Disguise (7/5/16)
Published in August.
·

SUMMERTIME
Includes a beach.
·Vacation Hell (7/19/16)
Includes a bonfire.
·Kiss at Your Own Risk (7/16/16)
Letters H-O-T in title.
·Hell's Gates (9/8/16)
Character is outdoorsy.
·Go Fetch (9/10/16)
Published in September.
·Bite Me (8/8/16)


» READ«

Quarterly Challenge - Summer Quarterly Challenge
Duration: 7/1/16 - 9/30/16
Roasting Marshmallows: 3 tasks per category


Category 1 Summer Colors: Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%: 3/3
✔Red: -- finished 07/20/16

✔Blue: -- finished 07/02/16

✔Yellow: -- finished 07/16/16

Green:
Orange:

Category 2 Independence Day: 1/3
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read any book published in July (any year):
Read a book that is fourth in a series:

✔Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military: -- finished 08/11/16

Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:

Category 3 Labor Day: 1/3
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K:
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
✔Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend): -- finished 08/04/16



Category 4 Summer Olympics: 1/3
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:
Read a book with a character who is an athlete:
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
✔Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically): strong powers -- finished 07/12/16

Read a book published in August (any year):

Category 5 Summertime: 3/3
✔Read a book that includes a beach: -- finished 07/29/16

Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire):
✔Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive): -- finished 07/11/16

Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.):
✔Read a book published in September (any year): Published September 16th 2014 -- Finished 07/06/16

Lemonade Stand: 10/10


Category 1 Summer Colours:

Red:
(01/07/16)
Yellow:
(05/08/16)


Category 2 Independence Day:

Read a book that is fourth in a series:
(30/07/16)
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military:
(03/07/16)


Category 3 Labor Day:

Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:
(09/07/16)
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
(17/09/16)


Category 4 Summer Olympics:

Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically):
(03/09/16)
Read a book published in August (any year):
(29/08/16)


Category 5 Summertime:

Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
(20/08/16)
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy:
(10/09/16)

Baby you're a firework

Completed
20/20


Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red: Bitter Night 7/25
Blue: Eighth Grave After Dark 7/31
Yellow: Undone 7/9
Green: Left for Undead 7/2
Orange:



Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive): The Curse of Tenth Grave 8/18
Read any book published in July (any year): Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 8/11
Read a book that is fourth in a series: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 8/26
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military: Working Stiff 7/29
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:



Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:Gale Force 7/2
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K: White Is for Magic 9/5
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission: Seventh Grave and No Body 7/18
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend): Terminated 8/12



Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 8/2
Read a book with a character who is an athlete: Blue is for Nightmares 8/27
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive): Sixth Grave on the Edge 7/8
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically): Two Weeks' Notice 8/5
Read a book published in August (any year):



Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire): Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 8/20
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive): The Dirt on Ninth Grave 8/9
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.): Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 9/4
Read a book published in September (any year): Once Broken Faith 9/13

Quarterly Challenge - Summer Quarterly Challenge
Duration: 7/1/16 - 9/30/16
Level: Baby you're a firework

Read 20/20

Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red: When He Was Wicked 8/28 ★★★
Blue: Unleashed Temptation 7/17 ★★★
Yellow: Brighter Than the Sun 7/12 ★★★
Green:
Orange: The Protector 7/24 ★


Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive): Wolf's Capture 9/23 ★★★
Read any book published in July (any year): Forged in Smoke 7/21 ★★★★
Read a book that is fourth in a series: Primal Temptation 8/16 ★★★★
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military: Her Summer with the Marine 7/19 ★★★★
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:


Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job: The Mighty Quinn (Burlesque Dancer) 7/26 ★★
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K: On the Loose 7/10 ★★★★★
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss: Undeniably Yours 7/5 ★★
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend): Yuri 7/24 ★★★


Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:
Read a book with a character who is an athlete: The Hook Up 7/6 ★★★★
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive): The Survivors 7/23 ★★★
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically): Eidolon 7/30 ★★★★★
Read a book published in August (any year): Shadow Falling 8/24 ★★★★★


Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire): Count to Ten 7/15 ★★★★★
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive): The Men with the Golden Cuffs 7/14 ★★★
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.): Falling for Owen 7/16 ★★
Read a book published in September (any year): Faith & Fidelity 7/7 ★★★★

I'll play at the Roasting Marshmallow level.
4/15

Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:

«Red: Blood Bound Patricia Briggs July 6, 2016 Blood Bound

Blue:
Yellow:
Green:
Orange:

Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read any book published in July (any year):

«Read a book that is fourth in a series: Bone Crossed 7.9.76 Patricia Briggs Bone Crossed

Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military:
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:

Category 3 Labor Day:
«Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job: Spider's Bite 7.12.16 Jennifer Estep Spider's Bite

Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K:
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend):

Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:
Read a book with a character who is an athlete:
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive):

«Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically): Moon Called Patricia Briggs July 5 Moon Called

Read a book published in August (any year):

Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire):
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.):
Read a book published in September (any year)

Avni wrote: "I have a doubt. Does the book have to be paranormal in nature or can it be any genre? And if only paranormal is fantasy acceptable?"

The majority of the books you use need to be paranormal in nature, but not all are required to be so. I would consider Fantasy to count as paranormal, yes. I usually even would consider Sci-Fi to be paranormal as well.

Thanks Cindy :)

I'll go with roasting marshmallows

Roasting Marshmallows: 3 tasks per category

10/15 completed

Quarterly Challenge - Summer Quarterly Challenge
Duration: 7/1/16 - 9/30/16

Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red:

Blue: Glimmerglass by Jenna Black 8/22/16

Yellow:

Green: Torn by Jennifer L. Armentrout 7/29/16

Orange:

Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read any book published in July (any year):
Read a book that is fourth in a series:
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military:
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad: The Demon Lover by Juliet Dark /7/2/16


Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K:
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend): Sirensong by Jenna Black 9/24/16

Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:

Read a book with a character who is an athlete: Broken Prince by Erin Watt 8/13/16


Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive): Friend-Zoned by Belle Aurora 7/5/16

Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically): Then Came You by Lisa Kleypas 7/8/16

Read a book published in August (any year):

Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach: Paper Princess by Erin Watt 8/12/16

Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire): The Master Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg 8/11/16

Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.):
Read a book published in September (any year) The Paper Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg 7/19/16

PNR/UF Addicts & Newbies
Quarterly Challenge - Summer 2016
Duration: 7/1/16 - 9/30/16

Progress: 13 out of 25 (Baby You're a Firework: 4+ tasks per category)

The Low-Down
Choose your reading level, then use the books you read of paranormal nature to cover the categories below. You can always choose to upgrade or downgrade your reading level of choice.

Challenge Rules
→ When you sign up for the challenge, please post some kind of a place saver so that I can link you up under the participants. You will be updating this first post as you finish your books.
→ For each book you read, please update your original post and somehow indicate which book you read, and the date you finished reading it. Also, please explain why the book links with the previous if it's not obvious (ie you are using a cover image, instead of a word in the title).
→ You may only use each book one time in this challenge, but feel free to use the same titles in other challenges!

Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:

Red:

Blue: The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion - *** - 7/11/2016

Yellow:

Green: Origins by Ilona Andrews - ***** - 8/4/2016
Orange: Sinner by Maggie Stiefvater - *** - 7/8/2016



Category 2 Independence Day:

Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive):

Read any book published in July (any year):

Read a book that is fourth in a series:

Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military:
Cut & Run by Abigail Roux - *** - 7/7/2016
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:
Sweet Filthy Boy by Christina Lauren - ***** - 7/19/2016



Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:
The Queen's Army by Marissa Meyer - *** - 7/8/2016

Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K:

Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:

Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Timebound by Rysa Walker - ***** - 8/16/2016 - 366 Pages
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend):
Savor the Moment by Nora Roberts - ***** - 7/5/2016



Category 4 Summer Olympics:

Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:

Read a book with a character who is an athlete:
Match Me If You Can by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - **** - 8/8/2016
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Heart of Evil by Heather Graham - *** - 7/25/2016
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically):
Hard To Get by Anna Banks - **** - 7/8/2016

Read a book published in August (any year):



Category 5 Summertime:

Read a book that includes a beach:

Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire):

Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford - *** - 8/1/2016
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.):
The Immortals by Jordanna Max Brodsky - ***** - 7/29/2016

Read a book published in September (any year):

Summer Quarterly Challenge
July-September
Level: Lemonade Stand

Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red:
Blue:
Yellow:
Green:
Orange:

Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read any book published in July (any year):
Read a book that is fourth in a series:
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military:
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:

Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K:
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend):

Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:
Read a book with a character who is an athlete:
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically):
Read a book published in August (any year):

Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire):
(3 Jul)
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.):
Read a book published in September (any year):

Summer Quarterly Challenge
July-September
Level: Lemonade Stand

Completed 14/10

Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red:
Blue:
Yellow:
Green:
Orange:

Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read any book published in July (any year):
Read a book that is fourth in a series:
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military:
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:

Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K:
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend):

Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:
Read a book with a character who is an athlete:
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically):
Read a book published in August (any year):

Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire):
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.):
Read a book published in September (any year):

I have to go with Easy. I don't anticipate enough of my books will qualify for a higher difficulty level.

Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red:
Blue:
Yellow:
Green:
Orange:

Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read any book published in July (any year):
Read a book that is fourth in a series:
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military:
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:

Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K:
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend):

Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:
Read a book with a character who is an athlete:
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically):
Read a book published in August (any year):


Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire):
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.):
Read a book published in September (any year):

I'm in for Baby You're a Firework: 4+ tasks per category DONE


Category 1 Summer Colors: Completed!
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red:
Blue:
Yellow:
Green:
Orange:

Category 2 Independence Day: Completed!
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read any book published in July (any year):
Read a book that is fourth in a series:
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military:
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:

Category 3 Labor Day: Completed!
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K:
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend):

Category 4 Summer Olympics: Completed!
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:
Read a book with a character who is an athlete:
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically):
Read a book published in August (any year):

Category 5 Summertime: Completed!
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire):
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive):
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.):
Read a book published in September (any year):

I've just seen this challenge. If I join up, can I backdate and use books I've read in the past month?

J.C. wrote: "I've just seen this challenge. If I join up, can I backdate and use books I've read in the past month? Hopefully this will be alright?"

Yes, for sure backtrack with anything that you've read since this challenge started! Have fun :)

Baby you're a firework

Completed
20/20


Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red: Bitter Night 7/25
Blue: Eighth Grave After Dark 7/31
Yellow: Undone 7/9
Green: Left for Undead 7/2
Orange:



Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive): The Curse of Tenth Grave 8/18
Read any book published in July (any year): Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 8/11
Read a book that is fourth in a series: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 8/26
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military: Working Stiff 7/29
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:



Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job:Gale Force 7/2
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K: White Is for Magic 9/5
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss:
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission: Seventh Grave and No Body 7/18
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend): Terminated 8/12



Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 8/2
Read a book with a character who is an athlete: Blue is for Nightmares 8/27
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive): Sixth Grave on the Edge 7/8
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically): Two Weeks' Notice 8/5
Read a book published in August (any year):



Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire): Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 8/20
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive): The Dirt on Ninth Grave 8/9
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.): Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 9/4
Read a book published in September (any year): Once Broken Faith 9/13

Quarterly Challenge - Summer Quarterly Challenge
Duration: 7/1/16 - 9/30/16
Level: Baby you're a firework

Read 20/20

Category 1 Summer Colors:
Read a a book whose covers are at least 50%:
Red: When He Was Wicked 8/28 ★★★
Blue: Unleashed Temptation 7/17 ★★★
Yellow: Brighter Than the Sun 7/12 ★★★
Green:
Orange: The Protector 7/24 ★


Category 2 Independence Day:
Read any book that has the letters F-O-U-R in the title (does not have to be consecutive): Wolf's Capture 9/23 ★★★
Read any book published in July (any year): Forged in Smoke 7/21 ★★★★
Read a book that is fourth in a series: Primal Temptation 8/16 ★★★★
Read a book featuring a character that is or has been in the military: Her Summer with the Marine 7/19 ★★★★
Read a book that includes a foreigner in the USA or an American abroad:


Category 3 Labor Day:
Read a book featuring a character that has an unusual job: The Mighty Quinn (Burlesque Dancer) 7/26 ★★
Read a book that starts with one of the letters in W-O-R-K: On the Loose 7/10 ★★★★★
Read a book where someone hates their job or boss: Undeniably Yours 7/5 ★★
Read a book where someone is offered a job/mission:
Read book 3 in a series (three day weekend): Yuri 7/24 ★★★


Category 4 Summer Olympics:
Read a book that involves something to do with Brazil:
Read a book with a character who is an athlete: The Hook Up 7/6 ★★★★
Read any book that has the letters R-I-O in the title (does not have to be consecutive): The Survivors 7/23 ★★★
Read a book with a character that is strong (not necessarily physically): Eidolon 7/30 ★★★★★
Read a book published in August (any year): Shadow Falling 8/24 ★★★★★


Category 5 Summertime:
Read a book that includes a beach:
Read a book that includes a bonfire (or any kind of fire): Count to Ten 7/15 ★★★★★
Read any book that has the letters H-O-T in the title (does not have to be consecutive): The Men with the Golden Cuffs 7/14 ★★★
Read a book with a character that is outdoorsy (hiker, fisherman, tour guide, etc.): Falling for Owen 7/16 ★★
Read a book published in September (any year): Faith & Fidelity 7/7 ★★★★