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message 1: by Paris (new)

Paris (pah13) | 4285 comments

How It Works:

○Below there will be a list of words associated with October You will choose 1 or more word from the list and choose/read books that either the •Title •Author or •Series begins with each letter!

○To Move up to the Hard Level you will choose books from the same Genre or Theme (Listed Below) for each word you read! *If you do more than one word you can use a different genre or theme for each word☺


There will be a couple of Bonus Options for those who want to add a little something extra!

•Some Info to Keep In Mind•

♦You CAN do re-reads as long as they are read during challenge.

♦You CAN change you •Books & •Level of Difficulty at any time during the challenge.

♦Update your orginal list, as well as updating a post occasioanlly.
•Strike out Finished Books
•Rate your Finished Books 1-5 ♥'s 1 5 Being the Best!
•Add a tally of completed books to Orginal Post= 0/5 completed!

If you have questions Please ask me here, or PM me or any of the Mods!

October Words to Choose From:
Words Associated With October:
•Halloween •Trick •Treat •Libra •Witch •Costume •Opal •NBA • World Series •Boo • Pumpkin •Scary •Columbus •Oktoberfest •Breast Cancer

Birthdays in October:
(Please note you can do the whole name, first, and or last)
• Matt Damon • Carrie Fisher • Zac Efron • R.L. Stine • Dale Earnhardt Jr. • Julie Andrews • John Lennon • Jackie Collins • Oscar Wilde • Rita Hayworth • Bela Lugosi

Themes to Choose From for Hard Level:
Halloween: All of your books must be paranormal
Navy Day: All of your books must feature a military, soldier, or law enforcement character.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: All of your books must have pink covers or boobs on the cover.
Columbus Day: All of your books must be set in a different location
Adopt a Shelter Dog Month: All of your books must have a dog in them (preferably a rescue dog).

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want.
National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like
Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character
Oktoberfest: Read a book with a German character
Curious Events Day: Read any book you've been "curious" about


message 2: by ~Melissa~ (last edited Oct 29, 2016 09:34PM) (new)

~Melissa~ | 5253 comments TCF October 2016 Monthly Challenge
10/1 ~ 10/31/16
12/13 read


L ~ Jordan L Hawk Bloodline
I ~ In Death series Calculated in Death 10/27/16 4♥
B ~ Black Dog Blues 10/7/16 4♥
R ~ Red Fox 10/4/16 3.5♥
A ~ Alessandra Torre Do Us Part 3.5 ♥ 10/1/16


M ~ Mary Calmes His Hearth 10/1/16 3♥
A ~ Alessandra Torre Till Death 3♥ 10/1/16
T ~ To Have 2♥ 10/1/16
T ~ To Hold 3♥ 10/1/16


Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own

✔Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want. The Dirt on Ninth Grave 10/2/16 3.5♥
✔National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like Delusion in Death 10/4/16 4♥
✔Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character Dead Sky Morning 10/9/16 3♥
✔Curious Events Day: Read any book you've been "curious" about Slave For Two 10/1/16 4♥


message 3: by Jennifer (last edited Feb 06, 2017 06:39PM) (new)


message 4: by Sam (last edited Oct 23, 2016 12:36PM) (new)

Sam | 610 comments TCF October 2016 Monthly Challenge
Below there will be a list of words associated with October You will choose 1 or more word from the list and choose/read books that either the •Title •Author or •Series begins with each letter!

Words Associated With October:
•Halloween •Trick •Treat •Libra •Witch •Costume •Opal •NBA • World Series •Boo • Pumpkin •Scary •Columbus •Oktoberfest •Breast Cancer

Pumpkin

P: Prey- Rachel Vincent- 10/5/16
U: Unholy Ghosts- Stacia Kane- 10/14/16
M: Murder on the Orient Express- Agatha Christie- 10/16/16
P: The Pact- Jodi Picoult- 10/10/16
K: Kiss of Crimson- Lara Adrian- 10/3/16
I: I'll Be Seeing You: A Novel- Mary Higgins Clark- 10/7/16
N: No Humans Involved- Kelley Armstrong- 10/19/16

Scary

S: Soulless- Gail Carriger- 10/1/16
C: Closer to the Chest- Mercedes Lackey- 10/11/16
A: Artemis Fowl- Eoin Colfer- 10/23/16
R: Ritual Magic- Eileen Wilks- 10/22/16
Y: You Slay Me- Katie MacAlister- 10/6/16


message 5: by Susan A (last edited Oct 22, 2016 08:21AM) (new)

Susan A | 2091 comments TCF's Monthly Challenge - OCTOBER

Read 9/9

Theme: Navy Day


H: Hiding - police detective Oct 12 ★★★★
A: Andrea Speed, DMZ - MI-6 Oct 5 ★★★
L: Raised from the Ruins (Lancelot's Fall #2) - soldier Oct 17 ★★★★
L: Lissa Ford, Double Cross - NY state police Oct 21 ★★★★
O: Olivier Bosman, Death Takes a Lover - detective sergeant Oct 4 ★★★★
W: Wild Retaliation - chief of police Oct 5 ★★★
E: Ethan Stone, Confessions - Reno Police Department Evidence Technician Oct 18 ★★★
E: Hank Edwards, Choked Up - FBI Oct 4 ★★
N: Night Watch - LAPD Oct 5 ★★★

Hiding (Voices, #6) by Sarah Masters DMZ by Andrea Speed Raised from the Ruins (Lancelot's Fall, #2) by Isabelle Arden Double Cross (Doubleback Book 3) by Lissa Ford Death Takes a Lover by Olivier Bosman Wild Retaliation (Seaside Shifters, #1) by Ethan Stone Confessions (Reno PD Case Files, #1) by Ethan Stone Choked Up (Up to Trouble #4) by Hank Edwards Night Watch by Josh Lanyon


message 6: by Joann (last edited Oct 25, 2016 02:03PM) (new)

Joann Progress: 16 / 15

Words Associated With October:

L Last Wool and Testament
I
B Bronte - Jane Eyre
R Ray Bradbury The Halloween Tree
A Alice Hoffman Practical Magic

N Nicole Krauss - The History of Love
B
A Any Witch Way You Can

Birthdays in October:

A April Henry - Girl, Stolen
N
D Damsel Under Stress
R Riggs - Hollow City
E Erin Hart - Haunted Ground
W
S St. James - The Haunting of Maddy Clare

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book The Maze Runner
Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want.Maid for Love
National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like Crossed Bones
Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character Ruth - Still Life
Oktoberfest: Read a book with a German character
Curious Events Day: Read any book you've been "curious" about 84, Charing Cross Road


Michelle's Empty Nest (mlundy5) | 705 comments TCF October 2016 Monthly Challenge
October 1 - 31, 2016
Completed: 0/7

October Word:


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Birthday in October:

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message 8: by Lily (last edited Nov 08, 2016 11:48AM) (new)

Lily (lilygcs) 10/10 ~ finished Oct 25th


•Boo•
Beaten by Sean Michael ~ 10/21/16 ~ 3.5★
Out West by C.E. Kilgore ~ 10/12/16 ~ 3.5★
Override by SJD Peterson ~ 10/25/16 ~ 3.5★


•Bela Lugosi•
B.A. Tortuga - Commitment Ranch ~ 10/3/16 ~ 3.5★
Eli Easton - A Second Harvest ~ 10/10/16 ~ 4★
Lynley Wayne - A Life Reclaimed ~ 10/19/16 ~ 3.5★
Ashley Oaks - The Gay Widowers' Club ~ 10/13/16 ~ 3★


Bonus:
Book Lover’s Day: Dinner for One by Meg Harding ~ 10/4/16 ~ 4★
National Tell a Story Day: Rented Heart by Garrett Leigh ~ 10/13/16 ~ 3.5★
Curious Events Day: Tied Up in Knots by Mary Calmes ~ 10/9/16 ~ 5★


message 9: by JoAnne (last edited Oct 29, 2016 08:34PM) (new)

JoAnne (joannemwct) | 2511 comments Read 14/14 DONE!

T Texas Tall (Heroes of Heartbreak Creek #4) By Kaki Warner 10/2/16 4.5stars
R Rachel Van Dyken - The Bachelor Auction (The Bachelors of Arizona, #1) by 10/1/16 4stars
I
C Callie Hutton - Seducing the Marquess (Lords and Ladies in Love) 10/12/16 4stars
K (A) Kiss in the Snow (Fool's Gold #20.5) by Susan Mallery 10/2/16 4stars
Texas Tall by Kaki Warner The Bachelor Auction (The Bachelors of Arizona, #1) by Rachel Van Dyken Seducing the Marquess by Callie Hutton A Kiss in the Snow (Fool's Gold #20.5) by Susan Mallery

T T.J. Kline - Making the Play (Hidden Falls #1) 10/5/16 4stars
R Renee Bernard, Jerrica Knight-Catania, Erica Monroe - Mystified (The Haunting of Castle Keyvnor Book 3) 10/29/16 4stars
E Erica Ridley, Ava Stone and Elizabeth Essex - Vexed. The Haunting of Castle Keyvnor by 10/27/16 4stars
A
T Templeton Cove, #6 - Saved by the Firefighter by Rachel Brimble 10/22/16 4stars
Making the Play (Hidden Falls #1) by T.J. Kline Mystified (The Haunting of Castle Keyvnor Book 3) by Renee Bernard Vexed (The Haunting of Castle Keyvnor, #1) by Erica Ridley Saved by the Firefighter (Templeton Cove, #6) by Rachel Brimble

O
P Phillips, Susan Elizabeth - First Star I See Tonight (Chicago Stars #8) 10/14/16 4stars
A Anderson, Sarah M. - Crushing on the Cowboy (Rodeo Dreams #1) 10/16/16 3stars
L Liz Talley - A Wrong Bed Christmas: Ignited / Where There's Smoke (The Wrong Bed, #73) also by Kimberly Van Meter 10/16/16 3.5stars
First Star I See Tonight (Chicago Stars, #8) by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Crushing on the Cowboy (Rodeo Dreamers, #1) by Sarah M. Anderson A Wrong Bed Christmas Ignited / Where There's Smoke (The Wrong Bed, #73) by Kimberly Van Meter

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own

Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book

Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want.
Barefoot Bay Come And Get Your Love by Maria Geraci Barefoot Bay: Come And Get Your Love by Maria Geraci 10/11/16 4stars

National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like
A Heartwarming Thanksgiving by Kate James A Heartwarming Thanksgiving by Kate James, Jennifer Snow, Rula Sinara), Cari Lynn Web, Tara Taylor Quinn, Amy Vastine, Carol Ross, Leigh Riker, Melinda Curtis, Sophia Sasson, Liz Faherty, Pamela Tracy, Karen Rock 10/10/16 4stars (short story anthology)

Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character
The Christmas Town by Donna VanLiere The Christmas Town by Donna VanLiere 10/22/16 5stars (both Miriam and Gloria)

Oktoberfest: Read a book with a German character

Curious Events Day: Read any book you've been "curious" about


message 10: by Rebecca (last edited Oct 09, 2016 08:19AM) (new)

Rebecca | 102 comments I'm In!

TCF Monthly Challenge: October
Completed: 0/3

Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd
O
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Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd


message 11: by NayNay (last edited Oct 22, 2016 12:52PM) (new)

NayNay TCF October 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration:
October 1/16 - October 31/16

Words Associated With October: LIBRA

L The Last Boleyn by Karen Harper The Last Boleyn by Karen Harper 10/05/16 ****
I I'll Never Let You Go (Morgans of Nashville, #3) by Mary Burton I'll Never Let You Go by Mary Burton 10/01/16 ****
B The Shark (Forgotten Files, #1) by Mary Burton The Shark by Mary Burton 10/01/16 ****
R In the Clearing (Tracy Crosswhite, #3) by Robert Dugoni In the Clearing by Robert Dugoni 10/14/16 ****
A Darker After Midnight (Midnight Breed, #10) by Lara Adrian Darker After Midnight by Lara Adrian 10/09/16 ****

Birthdays in October: MATT DAMON

M Vulnerable (Morgans of Nashville, #4) by Mary Burton Vulnerable by Mary Burton 10/02/16 ****
A Love Beyond Time by Nancy Campbell Allen Love Beyond Time by Nancy Campbell Allen 10/22/16 ***
T The Bitter Season (Kovac and Liska, #5) by Tami Hoag ︎The Bitter Season by Tami Hoag 10/10/16 ****
T Luther's Return (Scanguards Vampires, #10) by Tina Folsom Luther's Return by Tina Folsom 10/06/16 ****
D Chased (Chase Brothers, #3) by Lauren Dane Chased by Lauren Dane 10/07/16 ****
A Beautiful Ruin (Nolan Brothers, #1) by Amy Olle Beautiful Ruin by Amy Olle 10/04/16 ****
M The Middle Ages Unlocked A Guide to Life in Medieval England, 1050-1300 by Gillian Polack Middle Ages Unlocked by Gillian Polack 10/12/16 ****
O Oliver's Hunger (Scanguards Vampires, #7) by Tina Folsom Oliver's Hunger by Tina Folsom 10/06/16 ****
N The Wait by Nicole Andrews Moore The Wait by Emma Nichols 10/16/16 ***


message 12: by Holli (last edited Oct 28, 2016 04:23AM) (new)

Holli | 333 comments TCF October 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1/16 - October 31/16


Matt Damon
M: Mummies in the Morning 10/24/16
A: Alex Irvine, Phase One: Captain America: The First Avenger 10/19/16
T: Tonight on the Titanic 10/28/16
T: Tigers at Twilight 10/28/16

D: Dean Koontz, Saint Odd 10/3/16
A: Afternoon on the Amazon 10/24/16
M: Mary Pope Osborne, Dinosaurs Before Dark 10/23/16
O: Osborne, Mary Pope, The Knight at Dawn 10/23/16
N: Night of the Ninjas 10/24/16


message 13: by Connie (last edited Oct 30, 2016 10:39AM) (new)

Connie D | 328 comments 15/14 DONE

I'm going to try MATT DAMON too.

My Sister's Grave (Tracy Crosswhite, #1) by Robert Dugoni Lost Lake (Lost Lake, #1) by Sarah Addison Allen Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd (Flavia de Luce, #8) by Alan Bradley The Family Fletcher Takes Rock Island by Dana Alison Levy Mary Lincoln Southern Girl, Northern Woman by Stacy Pratt McDermott Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf Never Knowing by Chevy Stevens

M is for My My Sister's Grave 4.5 stars. 10/8/16
A is for Allen , Sarah Addison. Lost Lake 10/6/16. 5 stars.
T is for Thrice Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd. 10/13/16/ 4.5 stars
T

D is for Dana Alison Levy. The Family Fletcher Takes Rock Island 10/8/16. 3.5 stars
A
M is for Mary Lincoln: Southern Girl, Northern Woman 10/18/16. 4 stars
O is for Our Souls at Night 4.5 stars. 10/29/16
N is for Never Knowing by Chevy Stevens. 3.5. 10/24/16

and SCARY

Never Knowing by Chevy Stevens Essex County Vol. 3 The Country Nurse (Essex County, #3) by Jeff Lemire Women, Food and God An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything by Geneen Roth The Invisible Thread by Yoshiko Uchida

S is for Stevens, Chevy. Never Knowing 3 stars. 10/24/16
C is for Essex County Vol. 3: The Country Nurse by Jeff Lemire. 4.5 stars. 10/1/16
A
R is for Roth, Geneen. Women, Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything. 4 stars. 10/11/16
Y is for Yoshida Uchida. The Invisible Thread. 10/29/16. 4 stars

Used in place of letters/on their own

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury The Land of Forgotten Girls by Erin Entrada Kelly In the Clearing (Tracy Crosswhite, #3) by Robert Dugoni Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell


Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, 10/19/16. 4.5 stars

Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want. The Land of Forgotten Girls 4.5 stars. 10/16/16

National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like In the Clearing by Robert Dugoni. 4.5 stars. 10/19/16

Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character Fangirl. Rainbow Rowell. 4.5 stars. 10/29/16


message 14: by Barbara ★ (last edited Oct 28, 2016 05:20PM) (new)

Barbara ★ | 2287 comments I'm in.

READ: 15/15

✔Trick •Treat
T: Thirty-Two and a Half Complications - Denise Grover Swank 10/16
R: Rocked by Love - Christine Warren 10/16
I: Quicksand - Iris Johansen 10/26
C: Captive Spirit - Anne Windsor 10/7
K: Love in the Light - Laura Kaye 10/16
Thirty-Two and a Half Complications (Rose Gardner Mystery, #5) by Denise Grover Swank Rocked by Love (Gargoyles, #4) by Christine Warren Quicksand (Eve Duncan, #8) by Iris Johansen Captive Spirit (The Dark Crescent Sisterhood, #4) by Anna Windsor Love in the Light (Hearts in Darkness, #2) by Laura Kaye

T: Tall, Dark & Dead - Tate Hallaway 10/18
R: Ready, Scrap, Shoot - Joanna Campbell Slan 10/2
E: Edge of Midnight - Charlene Weir 10/19
A: The Aeronaut's Windlass - Jim Butcher 10/1
T: The Twelfth Card - Jeffery Deaver 10/24
Tall, Dark & Dead (Garnet Lacey, #1) by Tate Hallaway Ready, Scrap, Shoot (Kiki Lowenstein Scrap-n-Craft Mystery, #6) by Joanna Campbell Slan Edge of Midnight (Susan Wren, #7) by Charlene Weir The Aeronaut's Windlass (The Cinder Spires, #1) by Jim Butcher The Twelfth Card (Lincoln Rhyme, #6) by Jeffery Deaver

*
✔Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book
Shadow on the Sun - David Macinnis Gill 10/20

✔Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want.
Bear Meets Girl - Shelly Laurenston 10/5

✔National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like
What a Ghoul Wants - Victoria Laurie 10/8

✔Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character
A Dance With Dragons - George R.R. Martin (Tyrion Lannister) 10/10

✔Curious Events Day: Read any book you've been "curious" about
Chainsaw Jane - Marie-Jo Fortis 10/21

Shadow on the Sun (Hell's Cross, #3) by David Macinnis Gill Bear Meets Girl (Pride, #7) by Shelly Laurenston What a Ghoul Wants (Ghost Hunter Mystery, #7) by Victoria Laurie A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5) by George R.R. Martin Chainsaw Jane by Marie-Jo Fortis

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


message 15: by Book Concierge (last edited Nov 04, 2016 05:49PM) (new)

Book Concierge (tessabookconcierge) | 2461 comments TCF Monthly Challenge
Begins: 01Oct16 / Ends: 31Oct16



11/7 completed

Pumpkin
P - Pax ✔ – 14Oct16
U - Up to This Pointe ✔ - 03Nov16
M - Maddy Hunter / Hula Done It? ✔ - 03Oct16
P
K - KOCH, Herman / The Dinner ✔ – 26Oct16
I - IBBOTSON, Eva / Journey to the River Sea ✔ – 15Oct16
N - Naomi Novik / Throne of Jade ✔ – 07Oct16

OPTIONAL: Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book
Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want - Caddie Woodlawn ✔ – 09Oct16
National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like - Dracula ✔ – 20Oct16
Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character - Sit! Stay! Speak! ✔ – 12Oct16
Oktoberfest: Read a book with a German character - As the Waltz Was Ending ✔ – 05Oct16
Curious Events Day : Read any book you've been "curious" about - Life Studies ✔ – 06Oct16


message 16: by ❀~Amy~❀ (last edited Nov 01, 2016 04:50AM) (new)

❀~Amy~❀ (ajpayne75) October Monthly Challenge

30 Read

B - Blind Space ~ 10/2/16~ ★★★1/2
R - Rhys Ford ~ Fish and Ghosts ~ 10/12/16 ~ ★★★1/2
E - Everbound ~ 10/17/16 ~ ★★★★★
A - The Adrien English Mysteries series ~ A Dangerous Thing ~ 10/22/16 ~ ★★★★
S - Spector, Amy ~ Almost But Not Quite ~ 10/19/16 ~ ★★★★
T - Torn ~ 10/6/16 ~ ★★★1/2

C - Cullinan, Heidi ~ Short Stay ~ 10/22/16 ~ ★★★★
A - Armentrout, Jennifer L. ~ Wicked ~ 10/5/16 ~ ★★★★
N - Nash Summers ~ Maps ~ 10/5/16 ~ ★★
C - City of Ashes ~ 10/17/16 ~ ★★★★★
E - Empty Net ~ 10/23/16 ~ ★★1/2
R - Riley Hart ~ Collide ~ 10/14/16 ~ ★★★★★

L - Leigh, Garrett ~ What Remains ~ 10/4/16 ~ ★★★★★
I - It's a Wonderful Fireman ~ 10/15/16 ~ ★★★★
B - Blake, Leta ~ Will & Patrick Wake Up Married ~ 10/2/16~ ★★
R - Riley Hart ~ It Was Always You ~ 10/26/16 ~ ★★★
A - Angel Martinez ~ Lime Gelatin and Other Monsters ~ 10/15/16 ~ ★★★★

T - Tough Love ~ 10/10/16 ~ ★★★
R - Real Answers Investigations series ~ Corner Office ~ 10/30/16 ~ ★★★
I - Into You ~ 10/17/16 ~ ★★★★
C - Cathy Maxwell ~ The Bride Says Maybe ~ 10/7/16 ~ ★★★
K - Kim Fielding ~ Guarded ~ 10/13/16 ~ ★★★★

D - Dance with the Devil ~ 10/8/16 ~ ★★★★
A - The Adrien English Mysteries ~ Fatal Shadows ~ 10/18/16 ~ ★★★★
L - Lanyon, Josh ~ The Hell You Say ~10/27/16 ~ ★★★★
E - Evertrue ~ 10/23/16 ~ ★★1/2

Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own:
Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book
Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want. Fighting Dirty ~ 10/21/16 ~ ★★★★
National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like Butterflies ~ 10/28/16 ~ ★★★★
Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character Death of a Pirate King ~ 10/28/16 ~ ★★★★★
Oktoberfest: Read a book with a German character
Curious Events Day: Read any book you've been "curious" about Dogwood Days ~ 10/11/16 ~ ★★


message 17: by Jackie (new)

Jackie | 985 comments TCF October 2016 Monthly Challenge
October 1 - 31, 2016


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Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want.
National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like
Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character
Oktoberfest: Read a book with a German character
Curious Events Day: Read any book you've been "curious" about


message 18: by Denise, Manufacturing Director (last edited Oct 30, 2016 04:40AM) (new)

Denise (destiny_chan) | 7416 comments Mod
TCF October Challenge
Time Frame: 01 - 31 October 2016
Completed: 8/10


L: The Last Ship by William Brinkley
I: If You Go Away by Adele Parks (29 Oct 2016) ♥♥♥♥
B: Bind the Soul by Annette Marie (23 Oct 2016) ♥♥♥
R: Rope Enough by Oliver Tidy (21 Oct 2016) ♥♥♥♥
A: Anno Dracula by Kim Newman (10 Oct 2016) ♥♥♥

The Last Ship by William Brinkley If You Go Away by Adele Parks Bind the Soul (Steel & Stone, #2) by Annette Marie Rope Enough (The Romney and Marsh Files #1) by Oliver Tidy Anno Dracula (Anno Dracula, #1) by Kim Newman

W: Windhaven by George R.R. Martin & Lisa Tuttle (06 Oct 2016) ♥♥♥♥
I: Into Focus by Alex Bostwick (18 Oct 2016) ♥♥♥♥
T: This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner
C: Crippen: A Novel of Murder by John Boyne (27 Oct 2016) ♥♥♥♥
H: The Housemates by Iain Rob Wright (04 Oct 2016) ♥♥♥♥

Windhaven by George R.R. Martin Into Focus (Focus, #1) by Alex Bostwick This Shattered World (Starbound, #2) by Amie Kaufman Crippen A Novel of Murder by John Boyne The Housemates by Iain Rob Wright


message 19: by Mave (new)

Mave | 196 comments TCF October Challenge
Time Frame: 01 - 31 October 2016
Completed: 0/7

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Can be used in place of one of your letters or on their own
Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want.
National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like
Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character
Oktoberfest: Read a book with a German character
Curious Events Day: Read any book you've been "curious" about


message 20: by LaurLa (new)

LaurLa | 3923 comments TCF's October Challenge


0 of 14 Complete

October Word: TRICK

Thicker Than Blood (Thicker Than Blood, #1) by Madeline Sheehan The Rebel (Rebel Promise, #2) by May McGoldrick Instant Gratification (The Wilders) by Jill Shalvis Can't Take My Eyes Off of You (D and S Security, #1) by Kasey Michaels Kidnapped Cowboy (Captured Hearts, #1) by Lindsey Brookes

✧T: Thicker Than Blood - Madeline Sheehan
✧R: The Rebel - May McGoldrick
✧I: Instant Gratification - Jill Shalvis
✧C: Can't Take My Eyes Off of You - Kasey Micheals
✧K: Kidnapped Cowboy - Lindsey Brookes

✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧

October Birthday: MATT DAMON

Marry Me at Christmas (Fool's Gold, #19) by Susan Mallery Atonement (Beartooth, Montana, #4) by B.J. Daniels Thrill Me (Fool's Gold, #18) by Susan Mallery Touching Scars by Stacy Borel The Damsel in This Dress by Marianne Stillings Addicted to Love (Wedding Veil Wishes, #3) by Lori Wilde Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evie by Marianne Stillings Out Of Control (McClouds & Friends #3) by Shannon McKenna Not Another New Year's by Christie Ridgway

✧M: Marry Me at Christmas - Susan Mallery
✧A: Atonement - B.J. Daniels
✧T: Thrill Me - Susan Mallery
✧T: Touching Scars - Stacy Borel

✧D: The Damsel in This Dress - Marianne Stillings
✧A: Addicted to Love - Lori Wilde
✧M: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evie - Marianne Stillings
✧O: Out Of Control - Shannon McKenna
✧N: Not Another New Year's - Christie Ridgway


message 21: by Susan A (new)

Susan A | 2091 comments Susan A wrote: "TCF's Monthly Challenge - OCTOBER

Read 9/9

Theme: Navy Day

H: Hiding - police detective Oct 12 ★★★★
A: Andrea Speed, DMZ - MI-6 Oct 5 ★★★
L: [book:Raised from the..."


Finished! Thanks for hosting this challenge.


message 22: by Connie (new)

Connie D | 328 comments Book Concierge wrote: "TCF Monthly Challenge
Begins: 01Oct16 / Ends: 31Oct16


7/7 completed

Pumpkin
P - Pax ✔ – 14Oct16
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M - Maddy Hunter / Hula Done It? ✔ - 03Oct16
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Good job, Book Concierge! I've used three of the optional ones too, so far.


message 23: by NayNay (new)

NayNay Finished my challenge...happy reading!

Words Associated With October: LIBRA

L The Last Boleyn by Karen Harper The Last Boleyn by Karen Harper 10/05/16 ****
I I'll Never Let You Go (Morgans of Nashville, #3) by Mary Burton I'll Never Let You Go by Mary Burton 10/01/16 ****
B The Shark (Forgotten Files, #1) by Mary Burton The Shark by Mary Burton 10/01/16 ****
R In the Clearing (Tracy Crosswhite, #3) by Robert Dugoni In the Clearing by Robert Dugoni 10/14/16 ****
A Darker After Midnight (Midnight Breed, #10) by Lara Adrian Darker After Midnight by Lara Adrian 10/09/16 ****

Birthdays in October: MATT DAMON

M Vulnerable (Morgans of Nashville, #4) by Mary Burton Vulnerable by Mary Burton 10/02/16 ****
A Love Beyond Time by Nancy Campbell Allen Love Beyond Time by Nancy Campbell Allen 10/22/16 ***
T The Bitter Season (Kovac and Liska, #5) by Tami Hoag ︎The Bitter Season by Tami Hoag 10/10/16 ****
T Luther's Return (Scanguards Vampires, #10) by Tina Folsom Luther's Return by Tina Folsom 10/06/16 ****
D Chased (Chase Brothers, #3) by Lauren Dane Chased by Lauren Dane 10/07/16 ****
A Beautiful Ruin (Nolan Brothers, #1) by Amy Olle Beautiful Ruin by Amy Olle 10/04/16 ****
M The Middle Ages Unlocked A Guide to Life in Medieval England, 1050-1300 by Gillian Polack Middle Ages Unlocked by Gillian Polack 10/12/16 ****
O Oliver's Hunger (Scanguards Vampires, #7) by Tina Folsom Oliver's Hunger by Tina Folsom 10/06/16 ****
N The Wait by Nicole Andrews Moore The Wait by Emma Nichols 10/16/16 ***


message 24: by Connie (new)

Connie D | 328 comments NayNay wrote: "Finished my challenge...happy reading!

Words Associated With October: LIBRA

L The Last Boleyn by Karen HarperThe Last Boleyn by Karen Harper 10/05/16 ****
I [bookcover:I'll Never Let You Go|235..."



Congratulations, Naynay! Nice job!


message 25: by Barbara ★ (new)

Barbara ★ | 2287 comments All done.

READ: 15/15

✔Trick •Treat
T: Thirty-Two and a Half Complications - Denise Grover Swank 10/16
R: Rocked by Love - Christine Warren 10/16
I: Quicksand - Iris Johansen 10/26
C: Captive Spirit - Anne Windsor 10/7
K: Love in the Light - Laura Kaye 10/16
Thirty-Two and a Half Complications (Rose Gardner Mystery, #5) by Denise Grover Swank Rocked by Love (Gargoyles, #4) by Christine Warren Quicksand (Eve Duncan, #8) by Iris Johansen Captive Spirit (The Dark Crescent Sisterhood, #4) by Anna Windsor Love in the Light (Hearts in Darkness, #2) by Laura Kaye

T: Tall, Dark & Dead - Tate Hallaway 10/18
R: Ready, Scrap, Shoot - Joanna Campbell Slan 10/2
E: Edge of Midnight - Charlene Weir 10/19
A: The Aeronaut's Windlass - Jim Butcher 10/1
T: The Twelfth Card - Jeffery Deaver 10/24
Tall, Dark & Dead (Garnet Lacey, #1) by Tate Hallaway Ready, Scrap, Shoot (Kiki Lowenstein Scrap-n-Craft Mystery, #6) by Joanna Campbell Slan Edge of Midnight (Susan Wren, #7) by Charlene Weir The Aeronaut's Windlass (The Cinder Spires, #1) by Jim Butcher The Twelfth Card (Lincoln Rhyme, #6) by Jeffery Deaver

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✔Virus Appreciation Day: Read a dystopian or apocalyptic book
Shadow on the Sun - David Macinnis Gill 10/20

✔Book Lover’s Day: Read any book you want.
Bear Meets Girl - Shelly Laurenston 10/5

✔National Tell a Story Day: Read any book you’d like
What a Ghoul Wants - Victoria Laurie 10/8

✔Sarcastic Month: Read a book with a sarcastic or snarky character
A Dance With Dragons - George R.R. Martin (Tyrion Lannister) 10/10

✔Curious Events Day: Read any book you've been "curious" about
Chainsaw Jane - Marie-Jo Fortis 10/21

Shadow on the Sun (Hell's Cross, #3) by David Macinnis Gill Bear Meets Girl (Pride, #7) by Shelly Laurenston What a Ghoul Wants (Ghost Hunter Mystery, #7) by Victoria Laurie A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5) by George R.R. Martin Chainsaw Jane by Marie-Jo Fortis

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


message 26: by Connie (last edited Oct 30, 2016 10:42AM) (new)

Connie D | 328 comments 15/14 DONE

I did MATT DAMON

and SCARY

and 5 books used in place of letters/on their own


CHALLENGE COMPLETE on post #13


message 27: by JoAnne (new)

JoAnne (joannemwct) | 2511 comments Completed on post #9 - 14/14


message 28: by Sam (new)

Sam | 610 comments Finished!!

TCF October 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2016- October 23, 2016

Words Associated With October:

Pumpkin

P: Prey- Rachel Vincent- 10/5/16
U: Unholy Ghosts- Stacia Kane- 10/14/16
M: Murder on the Orient Express- Agatha Christie- 10/16/16
P: The Pact- Jodi Picoult- 10/10/16
K: Kiss of Crimson- Lara Adrian- 10/3/16
I: I'll Be Seeing You: A Novel- Mary Higgins Clark- 10/7/16
N: No Humans Involved- Kelley Armstrong- 10/19/16

Scary

S: Soulless- Gail Carriger- 10/1/16
C: Closer to the Chest- Mercedes Lackey- 10/11/16
A: Artemis Fowl- Eoin Colfer- 10/23/16
R: Ritual Magic- Eileen Wilks- 10/22/16
Y: You Slay Me- Katie MacAlister- 10/6/16


message 29: by Connie (new)

Connie D | 328 comments Sam wrote: "Finished!!

TCF October 2016 Monthly Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2016- October 23, 2016

Words Associated With October:

Pumpkin

P: Prey- Rachel Vincent- 10/5/1..."


Nice job, Sam!


message 30: by ❀~Amy~❀ (new)

❀~Amy~❀ (ajpayne75) ❀~Amy~❀ wrote: "October Monthly Challenge

30 Read ..."


Done!


message 31: by LaurLa (last edited Nov 02, 2016 12:32PM) (new)

LaurLa | 3923 comments Almost...


TCF's October Challenge


11 of 14 Complete

October Word: TRICK

Thicker Than Blood (Thicker Than Blood, #1) by Madeline Sheehan The Rebel (Rebel Promise, #2) by May McGoldrick Instant Gratification (The Wilders) by Jill Shalvis Can't Take My Eyes Off of You (D and S Security, #1) by Kasey Michaels Kidnapped Cowboy (Captured Hearts, #1) by Lindsey Brookes

✧T: Thicker Than Blood - Madeline Sheehan
✧R: The Rebel - May McGoldrick
✔I: Instant Gratification - Jill Shalvis - 10.14 ★★★★★
✔C: Can't Take My Eyes Off of You - Kasey Micheals - 10.29 ★★★★
✔K: Kidnapped Cowboy - Lindsey Brookes - 10.28 ★★★★

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October Birthday: MATT DAMON

The Mane Event (Pride, #1) by Shelly Laurenston Atonement (Beartooth, Montana, #4) by B.J. Daniels Thrill Me (Fool's Gold, #18) by Susan Mallery Touching Scars by Stacy Borel The Damsel in This Dress by Marianne Stillings Addicted to Love (Wedding Veil Wishes, #3) by Lori Wilde Must Love Mistletoe (Holiday Duet Book 1) by Christie Ridgway Out Of Control (McClouds & Friends #3) by Shannon McKenna Not Another New Year's by Christie Ridgway

✔M: The Mane Event - Shelly Laurenston - 10.26 ★★★★★
✔A: Atonement - B.J. Daniels - 10.31 ★★★
✔T: Thrill Me - Susan Mallery - 10.18 ★★★★
✔T: Touching Scars - Stacy Borel - 10.22 ★★★

✔D: The Damsel in This Dress - Marianne Stillings - 10.09 ★★★
✔A: Addicted to Love - Lori Wilde - 10.20 ★★★★
✔M: Must Love Mistletoe - Christie Ridgway - 10.12 ★★★
✔O: Out Of Control - Shannon McKenna - 10.16 ★★★★
✧N: Not Another New Year's - Christie Ridgway


message 32: by ☘KathyD☘ (new)

☘KathyD☘ | 1228 comments TCF Monthly Challenge — October
Completed — 26!

Words Associated with October
Wolff, Tracey — Lovegame – 10/28/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Olivia Cunning — Double Time – 10/12/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Rake’s Redemption, Chantal Fernando – 10/7/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Love Irresistibly, Julie James – 10/4/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Dom Wars: Round Two, Lucia Bane – 10/10/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰

Seduction, Nicole Edwards – 10/28/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Eli Easton — How to Howl at the Moon – 10/5/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Rebecca Zanetti — Consumed – 10/11/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Immortal Rider, Larissa Ione – 10/22/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Emma Chase — Sustained – 10/20/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Submitting to the Russian Stranger, Cherry Black – 10/29/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Lovegame by Tracy Wolff Double Time (Sinners on Tour, #5) by Olivia Cunning Rake's Redemption (Wind Dragons MC, #4) by Chantal Fernando Love Irresistibly (FBI/US Attorney, #4) by Julie James Dom Wars Round Two (Dom Wars, #2) by Lucian Bane
Seduction (Club Destiny, #3) by Nicole Edwards How to Howl at the Moon (Howl At The Moon #1) by Eli Easton Consumed (Dark Protectors, #4) by Rebecca Zanetti Immortal Rider (Lords of Deliverance, #2; Demonica, #7) by Larissa Ione Sustained (The Legal Briefs, #2) by Emma Chase Submitting to the Russian Stranger The Complete Series by Cherry Black

Outtakes from the Grave, Jeaniene Frost – 10/28/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Pleasure of a Dark Prince, Kresley Cole – 10/26/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Addicted, Nicole Edwards – 10/5/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
L.A. Gilbert — The Ghost on My Couch – 10/2/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Outtakes from the Grave (Night Huntress, #7.5) by Jeaniene Frost Pleasure of a Dark Prince (Immortals After Dark #9) by Kresley Cole Addicted (Club Destiny, #2.5) by Nicole Edwards The Ghost on My Couch by L.A. Gilbert

Langlais, Eve — Jealous and Freakn’ – 10/24/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Irresistibly Yours, Lauren Layne – 10/31/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Bennett, Sawyer — Sugar Free – 10/20/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Reid, Penny — Neanderthal Seeks Human – 10/18/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Ashley, Jennifer — Pride Mates – 10/27/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰
Jealous And Freakn' (Freakn' Shifters, #2) by Eve Langlais Irresistibly Yours (Oxford, #1) by Lauren Layne Sugar Free (Sugar Bowl, #3) by Sawyer Bennett Neanderthal Seeks Human (Knitting in the City, #1) by Penny Reid Pride Mates (Shifters Unbound, #1) by Jennifer Ashley

Virus Appreciation Day ➔ tagged dystopian
Born to be Broken, Addison Cain – 10/8/16 – ✮✮✮✰✰

Book Lover’s Day ➔ any book
A Tale of Two Dragons, G.A. Aiken – 10/31/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮

National Tell-a-Story Day ➔ any book
Master of the Abyss, Cherise Sinclair – 10/9/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰

Sarcastic Month ➔ features a sarcastic/snarky character
Witness in Death, J.D. Robb – 10/6/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰

Oktoberfest ➔ features a German character
Veil of Midnight, Lara Adrian – 10/3/16 – ✮✮✮✮✰

Curious Events Day ➔ book you’ve been “curious” about
The Chief, Monica McCarty – 10/14/16 – ✮✮✮✮✮
Born to be Broken (Alpha's Claim, #2) by Addison Cain A Tale of Two Dragons (Dragon Kin, #0.2) by G.A. Aiken Master of the Abyss (Mountain Masters & Dark Haven, #2) by Cherise Sinclair Witness in Death (In Death, #10) by J.D. Robb Veil of Midnight (Midnight Breed, #5) by Lara Adrian The Chief (Highland Guard, #1) by Monica McCarty


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