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I could only eat 21 cupcakes
"Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.
Shadow Game by Christine Feehan - 1/17 - 4.5stars "
"Banana Cream Pie—since bananas are naturally radioactive and most bananas we eat are clones of one original strain, read a science fiction or sci-fi romance novel.
Born of Vengeance by Sherrilyn Kenyon 2/8 - 5stars"
"Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.
Untamed by Pamela Clare - 1/26 - 4.5stars "
"Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy. (Eve & Victim)
Memory in Death by J.D. Robb 1/29 - 4.5stars "
"Cherry—read a book with a lead who is a virgin.
Surrender by Pamela Clare 1/5 - 4.5stars "
"Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream).
Mr. Perfect by Linda Howard 1/10 - 4.5stars - 2011/352pgs"
"White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).
Nicolae by Tim LaHaye - 1/21 - 4stars-"
"Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.
The Curse by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 4.5stars - 1/28 (valle)"
"Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—read a fantasy novel.
The Battle Sylph by L.J. McDonald - 2/2 - 4.75stars "
"Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters.
Ransom by Julie Garwood - 2/7 - 5stars (Alec)"
"Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal (the holiday is your pick) romance. (Christmas is celebrated)
Memory in Death by J.D. Robb 1/29 - 4.5stars "
"Bonus: Select up to three additional cupcake flavors not listed above for challenge and describe how your book fits the flavor.
Bavarian cream cupcake - surrounded on all sides
Shadow Music by Julie Garwood - 2/9 - 3stars (heroine surrounded by 2sets of warring factions couldn't run had to stay)
Shut Up & Read 2017 Cupcake Challenge
CUPCAKE CHALLENGE
Who doesn't enjoy a good cupcake? You have all year to read as many as you can. Happy Reading!
CUPCAKE FLAVORS:
Red Velvet Cupcake—
1/24
Chocolate—
1/10
Vanilla—
1/12
Carrot Cake--
1/17
Green Tea/Macha—
3/1
Lemon—
1/12
Mocha—
2/1
Peanut Butter and Jelly—
1/16
Marble/Swirl Cupcake—
1/31
Tiramisu—
3/31
Apple Pie—
1/14
Banana Cream Pie—
3/14
Rocky Road /S’Mores—
1/2
Salted Caramel—
1/27
Cherry—
1/11
Oreo Cookie—
1/9
Coconut Cream—
6/19
White Chocolate Raspberry—
5/19
Nutella/Hazelnut—
1/8
Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—
1/20
Rainbow/Sprinkles—
2/25
Pumpkin Pie—
2/2
Bonus:
Superbowl—
1/23
Seasonal Flavors:
Key Lime Cupcakes -
8/15
Chinese New Year Cupcakes -
3/28
Mardi Gras Cupcakes -
2/13
Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes -
2/3
Conversation Heart Cupcakes -
4/12
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes -
7/27
Apple Chai Cupcakes -
CUPCAKE CHALLENGE
Who doesn't enjoy a good cupcake? You have all year to read as many as you can. Happy Reading!
CUPCAKE FLAVORS:
Red Velvet Cupcake—

Chocolate—

Vanilla—

Carrot Cake--

Green Tea/Macha—

Lemon—

Mocha—

Peanut Butter and Jelly—

Marble/Swirl Cupcake—

Tiramisu—

Apple Pie—

Banana Cream Pie—

Rocky Road /S’Mores—

Salted Caramel—

Cherry—

Oreo Cookie—

Coconut Cream—

White Chocolate Raspberry—

Nutella/Hazelnut—

Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—

Rainbow/Sprinkles—

Pumpkin Pie—

Bonus:
Superbowl—

Seasonal Flavors:
Key Lime Cupcakes -

Chinese New Year Cupcakes -

Mardi Gras Cupcakes -

Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes -

Conversation Heart Cupcakes -

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes -

Apple Chai Cupcakes -

PepperP0t wrote: "I'm in -- and i have questions.
1) can we substitute seasonal cupcakes for some of the ones listed and or others that aren't here at all?
2) are the seasonal cupcakes to be used for bonus or jus..."
The seasonal ones are just suggestions for the bonus. You can add any flavors you want for the bonus.
1) can we substitute seasonal cupcakes for some of the ones listed and or others that aren't here at all?
2) are the seasonal cupcakes to be used for bonus or jus..."
The seasonal ones are just suggestions for the bonus. You can add any flavors you want for the bonus.

PepperP0t wrote: "thanks & question 1 is still open"
Yes, you can. Just add how the book pertains to that flavor.
Yes, you can. Just add how the book pertains to that flavor.

Yes, you can. Just add how the book pertains to that flavor."
thx
PepperP0t wrote: "Leigh wrote: "PepperP0t wrote: "thanks & question 1 is still open"
Yes, you can. Just add how the book pertains to that flavor."
thx"
Happy Reading! This challenge makes me hungry.
Yes, you can. Just add how the book pertains to that flavor."
thx"
Happy Reading! This challenge makes me hungry.



Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).
Carrot Cake--read a book with a lead character who is into healthy living.
Green Tea/Macha—read a book set in Asia or involving any Asian culture(s).












White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).





Red Velvet Cupcake:
Chocolate:
Vanilla:
Carrot Cake:
Green Tea/Macha:
Lemon:
Mocha:
Peanut Butter and Jelly:
Marble/Swirl Cupcake:
Tiramisu:
Apple Pie:
Banana Cream Pie:
Rocky Road /S’Mores:
Salted Caramel:
Cherry:
Oreo Cookie:
Coconut Cream:.
White Chocolate Raspberry:
Nutella/Hazelnut:
Dreamsicle/Orange Cream:
Rainbow/Sprinkle:
Pumpkin Pie:
Seasonal Flavors:
0/8 completed
Super Bowl Cupcakes – Read a book set in TX (home of super bowl 2017)
Key Lime Cupcakes – Read a book set in FL
Chinese New Year Cupcakes – Read a book set in China or with Chinese characters
Mardi Gras Cupcakes – Read a book set in New Orleans
Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes – Read a book with royal characters
Conversation Heart Cupcakes - Read a non fiction book
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes – Read a mashup
Apple Chai Cupcakes – Read a book set in or with Indian characters

Red Velvet Cupcake—read a book set in the United States South.
Chocolate— read a dark-themed romance or a thriller or suspense novel.
Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).
Carrot Cake--read a book with a lead character who is into healthy living.
Green Tea/Macha—read a book set in Asia or involving any Asian culture(s).
Lemon—read a “tangy” or angsty (makes you cry) book.
Mocha—read a book with a lead(s) who is in law enforcement.

Peanut Butter and Jelly—read a book with a dynamic duo.

Marble/Swirl Cupcake—read a book with an interracial or cross-cultural romance (two characters from different ethnic or racial backgrounds.)
Tiramisu—read a book that involves Italian culture or is set in Italy.
Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.
Banana Cream Pie—since bananas are naturally radioactive and most bananas we eat are clones of one original strain, read a science fiction or sci-fi romance novel.
Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.
Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy.
Cherry—read a book with a lead who is a virgin.
Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream).
Coconut Cream—read a book set in an exotic location, preferably an island setting.
White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).
Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.
Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—read a fantasy or fantasy romance novel.
Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters.
Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal (the holiday is your pick) romance.
Bonus: Select up to three additional cupcake flavors not listed above for challenge and describe how your book fits the flavor.
Superbowl—read a book where the MC plays a sport in college or professionally

Seasonal Flavors:
Super Bowl Cupcakes
Key Lime Cupcakes
Chinese New Year Cupcakes
Mardi Gras Cupcakes
Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes
Conversation Heart Cupcakes
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes
Apple Chai Cupcakes

·Post 16
RED VELVET (set in the south: florida) - Hell Can Wait (8/30/17)
CHOCOLATE (dark) - Bait (9/17/17)
VANILLA (contemporary romance) - Tangled (11/8/17)
PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY (dynamic duo) -Wildfire (10/21/17)
MARBLE/SWIRL (interracial) - When a Lioness Pounces (8/25/17)
BANANA CREAM PIE (sci-fi) - Pirate (2/17/17)
ROCK ROAD/S'MORES (rocky road to romance) - Risky and Wild (3/6/17)
SALTED CARAMEL (grumpy MC) - A Demon and His Psycho (10/25/17)
CHERRY (virgin) - Viking (2/2/17)
OREO COOKIE (opposites attract) - Bad Nanny (8/2/17)
WHITE CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY (royalty) - His Princess (3/5/17)
NUTELLA/HAZELNUT (bad reputation) - A Touch of Greek (1/2/16)
DREAMSICLE/ORANGE CREAM (fantasy romance) - The Fairy Queen (4/29/17)
RAINBOW/SPRINKLES (kids as main characters) The Foul Mouth and the Cat Killing Coyotes (2/10/17)
SEASONAL FLAVORS
CONVERSATION HEARTS (Valentine's day) - Fuck Valentine's Day (2/18/17)
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updated 11/11/17

CUPCAKE FLAVORS:
Red Velvet Cupcake—read a book set in the United States South.
Chocolate—

Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).
Carrot Cake--read a book with a lead character who is into healthy living.
Green Tea/Macha—

Lemon—

Mocha—read a book with a lead(s) who is in law enforcement.
Peanut Butter and Jelly—

Marble/Swirl Cupcake—read a book with an interracial or cross-cultural romance (two characters from different ethnic or racial backgrounds.)
Tiramisu—read a book that involves Italian culture or is set in Italy.
Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.
Banana Cream Pie—

Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.
Salted Caramel—

Cherry—read a book with a lead who is a virgin.
Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream).
Coconut Cream—read a book set in an exotic location, preferably an island setting.
White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).
Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.
Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—read a fantasy or fantasy romance novel.
Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters.
Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal (the holiday is your pick) romance.
Bonus: Select up to three additional cupcake flavors not listed above for challenge and describe how your book fits the flavor.
Superbowl—read a book where the MC plays a sport in college or professionally
Seasonal Flavors:
Super Bowl Cupcakes
Key Lime Cupcakes
Chinese New Year Cupcakes
Mardi Gras Cupcakes
Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes
Conversation Heart Cupcakes
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes
Apple Chai Cupcakes

Red Velvet Cupcake—read a book set in the United States South.
Chocolate— read a dark-themed romance or a thriller or suspense novel.
Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).
Carrot Cake--read a book with a lead character who is into healthy living.
Green Tea/Macha—read a book set in Asia or involving any Asian culture(s).
Lemon—read a “tangy” or angsty (makes you cry) book.
Mocha—read a book with a lead(s) who is in law enforcement.
Peanut Butter and Jelly—read a book with a dynamic duo.
Marble/Swirl Cupcake—read a book with an interracial or cross-cultural romance (two characters from different ethnic or racial backgrounds.)
Tiramisu—read a book that involves Italian culture or is set in Italy.
— The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan
Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.
Banana Cream Pie—since bananas are naturally radioactive and most bananas we eat are clones of one original strain, read a science fiction or sci-fi romance novel.
— Human Again: A Dystopian Sci-Fi Novel by Moran Chaim
Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.
Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy.
Cherry—read a book with a lead who is a virgin.
Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream).
Coconut Cream—read a book set in an exotic location, preferably an island setting.
White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).
Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.
Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—read a fantasy or fantasy romance novel.
— Enlightenment by Liz Keel
Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters.
— In the Closed Room by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal (the holiday is your pick) romance.
Bonus: Select up to three additional cupcake flavors not listed above for challenge and describe how your book fits the flavor.
Seasonal Flavors:
Super Bowl Cupcakes
Key Lime Cupcakes
Chinese New Year Cupcakes
Mardi Gras Cupcakes
Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes
Conversation Heart Cupcakes
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes
Apple Chai Cupcakes

Red Velvet Cupcake—read a book set in the United States South.
Chocolate— read a dark-themed romance or a thriller or suspense novel.
Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).
Carrot Cake--read a book with a lead character who is into healthy living.
Green Tea/Macha—read a book set in Asia or involving any Asian culture(s).
Lemon—read a “tangy” or angsty (makes you cry) book.
Mocha—read a book with a lead(s) who is in law enforcement.
Peanut Butter and Jelly—read a book with a dynamic duo.
Marble/Swirl Cupcake—read a book with an interracial or cross-cultural romance (two characters from different ethnic or racial backgrounds.)
Tiramisu—read a book that involves Italian culture or is set in Italy.
Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.
Banana Cream Pie—since bananas are naturally radioactive and most bananas we eat are clones of one original strain, read a science fiction or sci-fi romance novel.
Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.
Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy.
Cherry—read a book with a lead who is a virgin.
Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream).
Coconut Cream—read a book set in an exotic location, preferably an island setting.
White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).
Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.
Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—read a fantasy or fantasy romance novel.
Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters.
Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal (the holiday is your pick) romance.
Bonus: Select up to three additional cupcake flavors not listed above for challenge and describe how your book fits the flavor.
Superbowl—read a book where the MC plays a sport in college or professionally
Seasonal Flavors:
Super Bowl Cupcakes
Key Lime Cupcakes
Chinese New Year Cupcakes
Mardi Gras Cupcakes
Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes
Conversation Heart Cupcakes
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes
Apple Chai Cupcakes



Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).
Carrot Cake--read a book with a lead character who is into healthy living.
Green Tea/Macha—read a book set in Asia or involving any Asian culture(s).
Lemon—read a “tangy” or angsty (makes you cry) book.

Peanut Butter and Jelly—read a book with a dynamic duo.

Tiramisu—read a book that involves Italian culture or is set in Italy.
Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.


Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy.



White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).
Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.



Bonus:

"Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.
Shadow Game by Christine Feehan - 1/17 - 4.5stars "
"Banana Cream Pie—since bananas are naturally radioactive and most bananas we eat are clones of one original strain, read a science fiction or sci-fi romance novel.
Born of Vengeance by Sherrilyn Kenyon 2/8 - 5stars"
"Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.
Untamed by Pamela Clare - 1/26 - 4.5stars "
"Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy. (Eve & Victim)
Memory in Death by J.D. Robb 1/29 - 4.5stars "
"Cherry—read a book with a lead who is a virgin.
Surrender by Pamela Clare 1/5 - 4.5stars "
"Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream).
Mr. Perfect by Linda Howard 1/10 - 4.5stars - 2011/352pgs"
"White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).
Nicolae by Tim LaHaye - 1/21 - 4stars-"
"Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.
The Curse by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 4.5stars - 1/28 (valle)"
"Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—read a fantasy novel.
The Battle Sylph by L.J. McDonald - 2/2 - 4.75stars "
"Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters.
Ransom by Julie Garwood - 2/7 - 5stars (Alec)"
"Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal (the holiday is your pick) romance. (Christmas is celebrated)
Memory in Death by J.D. Robb 1/29 - 4.5stars "
"Bonus: Select up to three additional cupcake flavors not listed above for challenge and describe how your book fits the flavor.
Bavarian cream cupcake - surrounded on all sides
Shadow Music by Julie Garwood - 2/9 - 3stars (heroine surrounded by 2sets of warring factions couldn't run had to stay"

🎂 Red Velvet Cupcake—read a book set in the United States South.
Chocolate— read a dark-themed romance or a thriller or suspense novel.
🎂 Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).
🎂 Carrot Cake--read a book with a lead character who is into healthy living.
🎂 Green Tea/Macha—read a book set in Asia or involving any Asian culture(s).
🎂 Lemon—read a “tangy” or angsty (makes you cry) book.
🎂 Mocha—read a book with a lead(s) who is in law enforcement.
🎂 Peanut Butter and Jelly—read a book with a dynamic duo.
🎂 Marble/Swirl Cupcake—read a book with an interracial or cross-cultural romance (two characters from different ethnic or racial backgrounds.)
🎂 Tiramisu—read a book that involves Italian culture or is set in Italy.
🎂 Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.
🎂 Banana Cream Pie—since bananas are naturally radioactive and most bananas we eat are clones of one original strain, read a science fiction or sci-fi romance novel.
🎂 Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.
🎂 Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy.
🎂 Cherry—read a book with a lead who is a virgin.
🎂 Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream).
🎂 Coconut Cream—read a book set in an exotic location, preferably an island setting.
🎂 White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).
🎂 Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.
🎂 Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—read a fantasy or fantasy romance novel.
🎂 Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters.
🎂 Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal (the holiday is your pick) romance.
Bonus: Select up to three additional cupcake flavors not listed above for challenge and describe how your book fits the flavor.
Chinese New Year Cupcakes
🎂 Mardi Gras Cupcakes-book with a mask on the cover or has some type of big celebration
🎂 Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes-book with an arranged marriage

Cupcake Challenge - 2017

Red Velvet Cupcake—read a book set in the United States South.
Chocolate— read a dark-themed romance or a thriller or suspense novel.
Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).

Green Tea/Macha—read a book set in Asia or involving any Asian culture(s).
Lemon—read a “tangy” or angsty (makes you cry) book.

Peanut Butter and Jelly—read a book with a dynamic duo.
Marble/Swirl Cupcake—read a book with an interracial or cross-cultural romance (two characters from different ethnic or racial backgrounds.)
Tiramisu—read a book that involves Italian culture or is set in Italy.
Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.
Banana Cream Pie—since bananas are naturally radioactive and most bananas we eat are clones of one original strain, read a science fiction or sci-fi romance novel.
Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.
Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy.

Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream).


Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.

Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters.
Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal (the holiday is your pick) romance.
Bonus: Select up to three additional cupcake flavors not listed above for challenge and describe how your book fits the flavor.
Seasonal Flavors:
Super Bowl Cupcakes
Key Lime Cupcakes
Chinese New Year Cupcakes


Conversation Heart Cupcakes
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes



Chocolate— read a dark-themed romance or a thriller or suspense novel.

Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).

Carrot Cake--read a book with a lead character who is into healthy living. Sydney Sage

Green Tea/Macha—read a book set in Asia or involving any Asian culture(s).

Lemon—read a “tangy” or angsty (makes you cry) book.

Mocha—read a book with a lead(s) who is in law enforcement. Holly-

Peanut Butter and Jelly—read a book with a dynamic duo. Kaz & Inej-

Marble/Swirl Cupcake—read a book with an interracial or cross-cultural romance Cal & Mare

Tiramisu—read a book that involves Italian culture or is set in Italy.

Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service. Carswell Thorne!

Banana Cream Pie—read a science fiction or sci-fi romance novel.

Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.

Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy. Sarkan-

Cherry—read a book with a lead who is a virgin. Molly-

Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream). Arden & Carly-

Coconut Cream—read a book set in an exotic location, preferably an island setting. Isle of Trisda-

White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters Cleo & Magnus-

Nutella/Hazelnut— read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation. Mehmed-

Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—read a fantasy or fantasy romance novel.

Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children's/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters. Callum Hunt-

Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal romance.

Chinese New Year Cupcakes Read a book with a new year's celebration-

Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes Read a book with high school romance/sweethearts:

Conversation Heart Cupcakes- Read a book where the main character chats over IM or text a lot:

Andrea wrote: "Red Velvet Cupcake—read a book set in the United States South.
Chocolate— read a dark-themed romance or a thriller or suspense novel.
Vanilla—read a ..."
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Chocolate— read a dark-themed romance or a thriller or suspense novel.

Vanilla—read a ..."
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Who doesn't enjoy a good cupcake? You have all year to read as many as you can. Happy Reading!
CUPCAKE FLAVORS:
Red Velvet Cupcake—read a book set in the United States South.
Chocolate— read a dark-themed romance or a thriller or suspense novel.
Vanilla—read a traditional style romance (contemporary or historical).
Carrot Cake--read a book with a lead character who is into healthy living.
Green Tea/Macha—read a book set in Asia or involving any Asian culture(s).
Lemon—read a “tangy” or angsty (makes you cry) book.
Mocha—read a book with a lead(s) who is in law enforcement.
Peanut Butter and Jelly—read a book with a dynamic duo.
Marble/Swirl Cupcake—read a book with an interracial or cross-cultural romance (two characters from different ethnic or racial backgrounds.)
Tiramisu—read a book that involves Italian culture or is set in Italy.
Apple Pie—read a book with a member of the United States military service.
Banana Cream Pie—since bananas are naturally radioactive and most bananas we eat are clones of one original strain, read a science fiction or sci-fi romance novel.
Rocky Road /S’Mores—read a rocky road to romance book or a book that involves camping or surviving against the elements.
Salted Caramel—read a book with a main character who is ‘salty’ or grumpy.
Cherry—read a book with a lead who is a virgin.
Oreo Cookie—Read a book where opposites attract (like cookies and cream).
Coconut Cream—read a book set in an exotic location, preferably an island setting.
White Chocolate Raspberry—read a book set with an upscale, high class setting or characters (if historical any novel involving the Ton or royalty will count).
Nutella/Hazelnut—Since Nutella has a ‘smeared’ reputation, read a book with a main character who has a bad reputation.
Dreamsicle/Orange Cream—read a fantasy or fantasy romance novel.
Rainbow/Sprinkles—read a children/middle grade book or a book with children as main characters.
Pumpkin Pie—read a holiday or seasonal (the holiday is your pick) romance.
Bonus: Select up to three additional cupcake flavors not listed above for challenge and describe how your book fits the flavor.
Superbowl—read a book where the MC plays a sport in college or professionally
Seasonal Flavors:
Super Bowl Cupcakes
Key Lime Cupcakes
Chinese New Year Cupcakes
Mardi Gras Cupcakes
Sweetheart Velvet Cupcakes
Conversation Heart Cupcakes
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes
Apple Chai Cupcakes