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2017 March Monthly Challenge

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

2. Happy Anniversary!: Katy- Fifty Shades Darker by E.L. James

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice

1 – 'M' is for March: Mort - Terry Pratchett
2 – Happy Anniversary: The Unleashing - Shelly Laurenston
3 – Featured Author Challenge Marie Force: Something About You - Julie James
4 – Do Something Day: Freefall - Tessa Oliver
5 – Daylight Saving Time Begins: Ethan - Grace Burrowes
6 – Jewel Day: Ral's Woman - Laurann Dohner
7 – Let's Laugh Day: Sourcery - Terry Pratchett
8 – Make Up Your Own Holiday Day: Serpent's Kiss - Deborah Cooke
9 – Something 'On A Stick' Day: Make Your Move - Samantha Hunter
10 – Reader's Choice: Wyrd Sisters - Terry Pratchett

10/10

1.'M' is for March: The Servant by Mary Calmes 5 Mar
2. Happy Anniversary! By the Light of the Moon by Sandrine Gasq-Dion (9 Mar 2012) 10 Mar
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force: Maid for Love 12 Mar
4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Conquer the Flames by Ariel Tachna 9 Mar
5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Zenith by Arshad Ahsanuddin (Time Travel) 10 Mar
6. March 13, Jewel Day: The Best Man by LA Witt (Watch) 13 Mar
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Boning His Mutt 4 Mar
8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Catching Heir 11 Mar
9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Chase the Stars by Ariel Tachna (Chris is the station's cook's helper) 8 Mar
10. Reader's Choice: Tied Together by ZB Heller 5 Mar

Aiming for 7 this month... we'll see how real life cooperates with that goal. ;)

READ: 7/7

1. 'M' is for March : Collide by Michelle Madow (3/11)
2. Happy Anniversary:
3. FAC - Marie Force:
4. Do Something Day : A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab (3/13)
5. Daylight Saving Time Begins : Love Beyond Time by Bethany Claire (3/14)
6. Jewel Day : Scandalous Desires by Elizabeth Hoyt (3/24)
7. Let's Laugh Day:
8. Make Up Your Own Holiday Day : A Conall Christmas by Bethany Claire (3/15)
9. Something 'On a Stick' Day : Apricot Kisses: A Novel by Claudia Winter (3/12)
10. Reader's Choice : Barbarian's Redemption by Ruby Dixon (3/3)

Welcome everyone! I can't believe March is almost here...didn't we just have Christmas?...crazy!

1. "M" is for March:
2. Happy Anniversary:
3. Featured Author Marie Force:
COMPLETED MARCH 23*** 4. March 4th and Do Something Day:
5. March 12, daylight savings time begins:
6. March 13, Jewel Day, or (a beautiful love story):
7. March 19, Let's Laugh Day:
COMPLETED MARCH 10***** 8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day:
COMPLETED MARCH 5**** 9. March 28, Something "on a stick" Day:
COMPLETED MARCH 10*** 10. Reader's Choice:

4/10

Completed: 3

1. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
2. The Haunting of Sunshine Girl by Paige McKenzie
3. Maid for Love by Marie Force
4. The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani
5. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
6. Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
Completed March 8 - 7. Emma Brewster: Too Hot to Handle by Mary Moriarty
Completed March 4 - 8. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Completed March 6 - 9. Killer Cupcakes by Leighann Dobbs
10. Undecided at the moment.

I'm in for five this month.

March
Completed: 0/10

1. Unshapely Things by Mark Del Franco
2. Twice Tempted by Jeaniene Frost
3. My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
4. Nine Minutes by Beth Flynn
5. The Wicked Deeds of Daniel Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley
6. The Raven Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt
7. The Wallflower by Dana Marie Bell
8. The House of Gaian by Anne Bishop
9. Delicious by Sherry Thomas
10. Turbulent Sea by Christine Feehan

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1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
The Calling - Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell - Jan 2014) (soup kitchen) - Mar 1

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice



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2017 March Monthly Challenge


1/10 Completed

01. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
Autumn in the Vineyard by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
OR
Pitch Perfect by LuAnn McLane [E-Pub]
OR
The Unexpected Millionaire by Susan Mallery [E-Pub]
02. Happy Anniversary!: Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year.
Highland Dream by Tess Mallory [DTB]
OR
Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Never Love a Cowboy by Lorraine Heath [E-Pub]
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Marie Force: Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
The Fall by Marie Force [K]
OR
Charmed by His Love by Janet Chapman [MP3] (ME)
OR
A Taste of Sugar by Marina Adair [E-Pub] (GA)
04. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Read a book by a new-to-you author or a genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
It's In His Heart by Shelly Alexander [KU-R&L] (NM)
OR
Crazy Little Thing by Tracy Brogan [KU-R&L] (MI)
OR
This Thing Called Love by Miranda Liasson [KU-R&L] (CT)
05. Daylight Savings Time Begins (March 12): Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
The Chef's Mail Order Bride by Cindy Caldwell [KU-R] (AZ)
OR
Heart Legacy by Robin D. Owens [DTB/E-Pub]
OR
A Matter of Time by Terri Brisbin [DTB]
06. Jewel Day (March 13): Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story'.
A Matter of Scandal by Suzanne Enoch [E-Pub]
OR
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Rule's Bride by Kat Martin [E-Pub]
07. Let’s Laugh Day (March 19): Read a book considered humorous/funny.
Bad Boys Do by Victoria Dahl [E-Pub]
OR
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh [E-Pub]
OR
Full Tilt by Janet Evanovich [MP3] (SC)
08. Make Up Your Own Holiday Day (March 23): Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
Be Mine Forever by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
OR
Blame It on the Mistletoe by Nicole Michaels [E-Pub] (MO)
OR
Candlelight Christmas by Susan Wiggs [Audio CD]
09. Something ‘On a Stick’ Day (March 28): Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
Delectable by Adrianne Lee [E-Pub] (MT)
OR
Just A Taste by Deirdre Martin [E-Pub] (NY)
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Rock with You by Rachel Lacey 03/01/17

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Karin wrote: "I hope I'm doing this right. But, here goes my March challenge books.

1. Book that starts with the letter "M"
Mountain Peril by Sandra Robbins
Mountain Peril

2. Book from a RRRC m..."

Karin...looks great...and some wonderful reads as well. Let me know if you have questions...I hope you enjoy your March reading! I've linked your post to the master list at the beginning if you want to click there to get to your post to edit as the month goes along....how ever you want to do it is fine!

Welcome to everyone and especially our 1st-timers!

I'm in!

I will try for all ten.

2017 March Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1st - March 31st
Completed: 0/10

1. 'M' is for March:
Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
2. Happy Anniversary!
Read a book that was published in March of any year
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force.
Read one book written by Marie Force
4. March 4th and Do Something Day!
Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
5. March 12, daylight savings time begins:
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series
6. March 13, Jewel Day:
Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day:
Read a book considered humorous/funny
8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day:
Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day:
Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice

March Monthly Challenge


0 of 10 Complete



1.'M' is for March:
✯Midnight Soul - Kristen Ashley

2. Happy Anniversary!:
✯Resisting the Bad Boy - Violet Duke ~ pubbed March 2013

3. Featured Author Challenge - Marie Force:
✯One Night with You - Marie Force ~ a favorite author!!

4. March 4th - Do Something Day!:
✯Rain Girl - Gabi Kreslehner ~ have not read this author

5. March 12 - Daylight Ssavings Time begins:
✯Light My Fire - Christie Ridgway ~ light in title

6. March 13 - Jewel Day:
✯Love is a Battlefield - Vivian Arend ~ necklace on cover

7. March 19 - Let’s Laugh Day:
✯Croc and the Fox - Eve Langlais ~ tagged funny 23 times

8. March 23 - Make up your Own Holiday Day:
✯Wife for Hire - Janet Evanovich ~ Christmas is celebrated in this story

9. March 28 - Something ‘on a stick’ Day:
✯Unlawful Contact - Pamela Clare ~ trees in background create sticks!

10. Reader's Choice:
✯Happily Never After - Jeaniene Frost

2017 March Monthly Challenge


2/10 Completed

01. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
The Unexpected Millionaire by Susan Mallery 03/02/17
02. Happy Anniversary!: Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year.
Highland Dream by Tess Mallory [DTB]
OR
Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Never Love a Cowboy by Lorraine Heath [E-Pub]
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Marie Force: Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
The Fall by Marie Force [K]
OR
Charmed by His Love by Janet Chapman [MP3] (ME)
OR
A Taste of Sugar by Marina Adair [E-Pub] (GA)
04. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Read a book by a new-to-you author or a genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
Montana Cherries by Kim Law [KU-R&L]
OR
It's In His Heart by Shelly Alexander [KU-R&L] (NM)
OR
This Thing Called Love by Miranda Liasson [KU-R&L] (CT)
05. Daylight Savings Time Begins (March 12): Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
The Chef's Mail Order Bride by Cindy Caldwell [KU-R] (AZ)
OR
Heart Legacy by Robin D. Owens [DTB/E-Pub]
OR
A Matter of Time by Terri Brisbin [DTB]
06. Jewel Day (March 13): Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story'.
A Matter of Scandal by Suzanne Enoch [E-Pub]
OR
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Rule's Bride by Kat Martin [E-Pub]
07. Let’s Laugh Day (March 19): Read a book considered humorous/funny.
Bad Boys Do by Victoria Dahl [E-Pub]
OR
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh [E-Pub]
OR
Full Tilt by Janet Evanovich [MP3] (SC)
08. Make Up Your Own Holiday Day (March 23): Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
Be Mine Forever by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
OR
Blame It on the Mistletoe by Nicole Michaels [E-Pub] (MO)
OR
Candlelight Christmas by Susan Wiggs [Audio CD]
09. Something ‘On a Stick’ Day (March 28): Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
Delectable by Adrianne Lee [E-Pub] (MT)
OR
Just A Taste by Deirdre Martin [E-Pub] (NY)
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Rock with You by Rachel Lacey 03/01/17

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1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
The Calling - Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell - Jan 2014) (soup kitchen) - Mar 1

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie (Berkley - June 2015) (historical) - Mar 4

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’
Stormswept - Sabrina Jeffries/Deborah Martin (Pocket -July 2016) (pearl necklace) - Mar 2

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice



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March Monthly Challenge
Completed: 5/10

[✔] 1.'M' is for March: Juked - M.E. Carter 3/3

[ ] 2. Happy Anniversary: Break Me - Tiffany Snow /3

[ ] 3. Featured Author Challenge:

[✔] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day: Unforgiven - Ruth Clampett (New Author) 23/3

[ ] 5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Rumor Has It - Elizabeth Grace (Limelight Novels) /3

[ ] 6. March 13, Jewel Day:

[✔] 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: FriendTrip - M.E Carter & Sara Ney 18/3

[ ] 8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day:

[✔] 9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Mason - SJ McCoy (Stick fence in the background) 8/3

[✔] 10. Reader's Choice: At Any Price - Brenna Aubrey 21/3

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2017 March Monthly Challenge
Completed: 10/10

1.'M' is for March: The Chase, Erin McCarthy ★★★★ 3/9
2. Happy Anniversary! Kelly joined March 8: First Night, Lauren Blakely ★★★★ 3/24
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force: Virtuous, M.S. Force ★★★★ 3/10
4. March 4th and Do Something Day! – New Author: The Weird Sisters, Eleanor Brown ★★★ 3/5
5. Daylight savings time-Time Travel: Time Was, Nora Roberts ★★★★ 3/19
6. March 13, Jewel Day: Shadow Music, Julie Garwood ★★★★ 3/11
7. Let’s Laugh Day: Charming the Prince, Teresa Medeiros ★★★★ 3/19
8. Make up your Own Holiday Day (reading on vaca): Valorous, M.S. Force ★★★★ 3/21
9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day-see flower stem: The Promise of Love, Anthology ★★★ 3/3
10. Reader's Choice: Small Great Things, Jodi Picoult ★★★★★ 3/13

2017 March Monthly Challenge

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'. Middle School, The Worst Years of My Life 3/31/17

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice

2017 March Monthly Challenge

2/10 read

[4.3.] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Southern Spirits by Angie Fox
[4.3.] 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. : The Skeleton in the Closet by Angie Fox
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1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice

10/10 Completed - ALL DONE!!!!

1.'M' is for March:
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

2. Happy Anniversary!:
Below Deck by Tara Sivec

3. Featured Author Challenge: Halo by R.C. Stephens (Navy Seals)

4. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Suddenly in Love by Julia London (new author to me)

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: The Girl Before by J.P. Delaney

6. March 13, Jewel Day:
Dirty Sexy Saint by Carly Phillips

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day:
Queen of the Trailer Park by Alice Quinn

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Life and Other Near-Death Experiences by Camille Pagán

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day:
Blackwood by Celia Aaron

10. Reader's Choice:
Hour of Need by Melinda Leigh

Welcome ladies! I'll link your post spot to the primary list of participants if you need it! Happy Reading!

2017 March Monthly Challenge
1 March to 31 March 2017

1/10 Completed

1.'M' is for March: Midnight Rising by Lara Adrian

2. Happy Anniversary! The Agreement by S.E. Lund

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Fool for Love by Marie Force 15/3/2017

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! King of Campus by Jennifer Sucevic

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: What a Wallflower Wants by Maya Rodale

6. March 13, Jewel Day: It Had to Be You by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Courting Chaos by Jacklyn Dumais

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Simply Irresistible by Jill Shalvis

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Wild Man by Kristen Ashley

10. Reader's Choice: Dark Desires After Dusk by Kresley Cole

4/10

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
Those Texas Nights - Delores Fossen (HQN - Jan 2017) (police chief) - Mar 6

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
The Calling - Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell - Jan 2014) (soup kitchen) - Mar 1

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie (Berkley - June 2015) (historical) - Mar 4

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’
Stormswept - Sabrina Jeffries/Deborah Martin (Pocket -July 2016) (pearl necklace) - Mar 2

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice



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RRRC Monthly
March 1, 2017 - March 31, 2017


☑ March - 10/10

1. 'M' is for March - Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (3/11) ★★★★★
2. Happy Anniversary - Fair Chance (3/18) ★★★★
3. Featured Author Challenge - Fatal Affair (3/31) ★★★★
4. Do Something Day - Whiteout (3/27) ★★★★½
5. Daylight Savings Time - Starfighter Chapter 1 (3/6) ★★★
6. Jewel Day - Infected: Holden (3/4) ★★★½
7. Let’s Laugh Day - Maps (3/7) ★★★★★
8. Make up your Own Holiday Day - Twelve Days of (Dark Horse) Christmas (3/5) ★★★★★
9. Something ‘on a stick’ Day - Out of the Ashes (3/4) ★★★½
10. Reader's Choice - Six Degrees of Separation (3/1) ★★★★½

2017 March Monthly Challenge

3/10 read

[4.3.] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Southern Spirits by Angie Fox
[4.3.] 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. : The Skeleton in the Closet by Angie Fox
[6.3.]2. Happy Anniversary!: The Haunted Heist by Angie Fox

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1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice

2017 March Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1st - March 31st
Completed: 2/10 ( if I can do all 10)

Completed: 3/10

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, Throw Away Girls by Jennifer Vaughn 3/9/17
5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’. Flesh and Bone by Jefferson Bass 3/4/17

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice The Devil's Kiss by William W. Johnstone3/6/17

Done!


1. 'M' is for March
A Matter of Choice by Nora Roberts ✔ 2 Mar

2. Happy Anniversary!
Stolen Princess by Alexa Riley (published in March 2017) ✔ 1 Mar

3. Featured Author Challenge: Marie Force
When Tony Met Adam by Suzanne Brockmann (hero is a Navy SEAL) ✔ 1 Mar

4. March 4th and Do Something Day!
The Fervor by Xandrie Kovak (new-to-me author) ✔ 1 Mar

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins.
Private Scandals by Nora Roberts (set in the early nineties) ✔ 5 Mar

6. March 13, Jewel Day
City Love by John Deveaux (rings) ✔ 1 Mar

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day
The Art of Deception by Nora Roberts (thanks to h's father) ✔ 3 Mar

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day
All Through the Night by Suzanne Brockmann (Thanksgiving) ✔ 1 Mar

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day
Riding Red by Alexa Riley (h owns a bakery) ✔ 6 Mar

10. Reader's Choice
Less of a Stranger by Nora Roberts ✔ 6 Mar

5/10

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
Those Texas Nights - Delores Fossen (HQN - Jan 2017) (police chief) - Mar 6

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
The Calling - Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell - Jan 2014) (soup kitchen) - Mar 1

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie (Berkley - June 2015) (historical) - Mar 4

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’
Stormswept - Sabrina Jeffries/Deborah Martin (Pocket -July 2016) (pearl necklace) - Mar 2

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Highland Chieftain - Hannah Howell (Zebra - Oct 2016) - Mar 7


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I'm in!! Late to the party so I'll go for 5.
Completed: 5/5 Done! Barely.

1.'M' is for March.
- Dragon Fall by Katie MacAlister - 03/26
2. Happy Anniversary!
- Rock Chick - listened to the audio published March 18th 2014 by Audible Studios - 03/07
3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force.
- Rock Chick Rescue - MC is a cop - 03/14
4. March 4th and Do Something Day.
5. March 12, daylight savings time begins.
6. March 13, Jewel Day.
- A Bite to Remember - bracelet on the cover - 03/20
7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day.
8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day.
9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day.
10. Reader's Choice.
- Witchful Thinking by H.P. Mallory - 03/30

2017 March Monthly Challenge
1/3 Read

1.'M' is for March:Cara McKenna- Craving 3/2

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force.
You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins:
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series

6. March 13, Jewel Day:necklace- Caught

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice

Mojca wrote: "Done!


1. 'M' is for March
A Matter of Choice by Nora Roberts ✔ 2 Mar

2. Happy Anniversary!
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WOW Mojca! You are a 'reading machine! Congratulations on finishing 1st this month! I hope you enjoyed your reading!

6/10

1. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
Marrying Winterborne - Lisa Kleypas (Avon - June 2016) - Mar 8

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
Those Texas Nights - Delores Fossen (HQN - Jan 2017) (police chief) - Mar 6

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
The Calling - Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell - Jan 2014) (soup kitchen) - Mar 1

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie (Berkley - June 2015) (historical) - Mar 4

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’
Stormswept - Sabrina Jeffries/Deborah Martin (Pocket -July 2016) (pearl necklace) - Mar 2

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Highland Chieftain - Hannah Howell (Zebra - Oct 2016) - Mar 7


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2017 March Monthly Challenge


3/10 Completed

01. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
The Unexpected Millionaire by Susan Mallery 03/02/17
02. Happy Anniversary!: Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year.
Highland Dream by Tess Mallory [DTB]
OR
Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Never Love a Cowboy by Lorraine Heath [E-Pub]
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Marie Force: Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
Charmed by His Love by Janet Chapman 03/09/17
04. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Read a book by a new-to-you author or a genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
Montana Cherries by Kim Law [KU-R&L]
OR
It's In His Heart by Shelly Alexander [KU-R&L] (NM)
OR
This Thing Called Love by Miranda Liasson [KU-R&L] (CT)
05. Daylight Savings Time Begins (March 12): Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
The Chef's Mail Order Bride by Cindy Caldwell [KU-R] (AZ)
OR
Heart Legacy by Robin D. Owens [DTB/E-Pub]
OR
A Matter of Time by Terri Brisbin [DTB]
06. Jewel Day (March 13): Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story'.
A Matter of Scandal by Suzanne Enoch [E-Pub]
OR
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Rule's Bride by Kat Martin [E-Pub]
07. Let’s Laugh Day (March 19): Read a book considered humorous/funny.
Bad Boys Do by Victoria Dahl [E-Pub]
OR
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh [E-Pub]
OR
Full Tilt by Janet Evanovich [MP3] (SC)
08. Make Up Your Own Holiday Day (March 23): Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
Be Mine Forever by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
OR
Blame It on the Mistletoe by Nicole Michaels [E-Pub] (MO)
OR
Candlelight Christmas by Susan Wiggs [Audio CD]
09. Something ‘On a Stick’ Day (March 28): Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
Delectable by Adrianne Lee [E-Pub] (MT)
OR
Just A Taste by Deirdre Martin [E-Pub] (NY)
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Rock with You by Rachel Lacey 03/01/17

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1.'M' is for March:
Absolve Me by Morgaine Cameron

2. Read a book that was published in March:
Ashwin by Kit Rocha - published March 7th.

3. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name:

4. New to me author:
Fighting Attraction by Sarah Castille

5. Germany setting/Time travel/Different time period/"Save" or "Light" in title or series name:

6. Jewelry on cover:

7. Read a book considered humorous/funny:
Dating You / Hating You by Christina Lauren

8. Holiday book:

9. Stick on cover or cooking storyline:

10. Reader's choice:
Nuts by Alice Clayton

FINISHED!

M is for March - Flirting with Love - Melissa Foster - 2 MAR
Pub in March - Shattered - H.M. Ward - 6 MAR
Military Book - Betting on a Hot SEAL - Cat Johnson - 3 MAR
New Author - My Favorite Husband - Pam McCutcheon - 8 MAR
Save in title - Saving Grace - Christine Zolendz - 9 MAR
Beautiful Love Story - Recipe for Attraction - Gina Gordon - 3 MAR
Humorous - High Five - Janet Evanovich 11 MAR
Read on Hols - Wagering on Wendy - Tara Crescent - 8 MAR
Chef - Recipe for Satisfaction - Gina Gordon - 3 MAR
Readers Choice - Saint - A. Zavarelli - 1 MAR

Done!

2017 March Monthly Challenge

Completed 2/10

✔ 1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

by Monica McCarty - 08/03/2017

✔ 2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year (2010)

by Eve Langlais - 04/03/2017

✔ 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. You may also read a book that has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe (Police force)

by Paige Tyler - 01/03/2017

✔ 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Read a book by an author you have NOT read before

by Madeleine Urban - 05/03/2017

✔ 5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Read a book set in a different time (ie historical or future)

by Jayne Castle - 06/03/2017

✔ 6. March 13, Jewel Day: Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover (bracelet)

by Jayne Castle - 07/03/2017

✔ 7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

by Eve Langlais - 03/03/2017

✔ 8. Mar 17, St. Patrick's Day: Read a book with a green cover.

by Elle Kennedy - 02/03/2017

✔ 9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ (dead branches on the ground)

by Eve Langlais - 05/03/2017

✔ 10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice

by Monica McCarty - 09/03/2017

Congratulations on the early finish Sandra and Christine!

2017 March Monthly Challenge


4/10 Completed

01. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
The Unexpected Millionaire by Susan Mallery 03/02/17
02. Happy Anniversary!: Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year.
Highland Dream by Tess Mallory [DTB]
OR
Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Never Love a Cowboy by Lorraine Heath [E-Pub]
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Marie Force: Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
Charmed by His Love by Janet Chapman 03/09/17
04. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Read a book by a new-to-you author or a genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
Montana Cherries by Kim Law [KU-R&L]
OR
It's In His Heart by Shelly Alexander [KU-R&L] (NM)
OR
This Thing Called Love by Miranda Liasson [KU-R&L] (CT)
05. Daylight Savings Time Begins (March 12): Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series.
A Matter of Time by Terri Brisbin 03/11/17
06. Jewel Day (March 13): Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story'.
A Matter of Scandal by Suzanne Enoch [E-Pub]
OR
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Rule's Bride by Kat Martin [E-Pub]
07. Let’s Laugh Day (March 19): Read a book considered humorous/funny.
Bad Boys Do by Victoria Dahl [E-Pub]
OR
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh [E-Pub]
OR
Full Tilt by Janet Evanovich [MP3] (SC)
08. Make Up Your Own Holiday Day (March 23): Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
Be Mine Forever by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
OR
Blame It on the Mistletoe by Nicole Michaels [E-Pub] (MO)
OR
Candlelight Christmas by Susan Wiggs [Audio CD]
09. Something ‘On a Stick’ Day (March 28): Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
Delectable by Adrianne Lee [E-Pub] (MT)
OR
Just A Taste by Deirdre Martin [E-Pub] (NY)
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Rock with You by Rachel Lacey 03/01/17

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2017 March Monthly Challenge
2/3 Read

1.'M' is for March:Cara McKenna- Craving 3/2

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force.
You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins:
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series

6. March 13, Jewel Day:necklace- Caught 3/11

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice

7/10

1. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
Marrying Winterborne - Lisa Kleypas (Avon - June 2016) - Mar 8

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year. Here’s the link to member list: Beginning with March 2016

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
Those Texas Nights - Delores Fossen (HQN - Jan 2017) (police chief) - Mar 6

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
The Calling - Suzanne Woods Fisher (Revell - Jan 2014) (soup kitchen) - Mar 1

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie (Berkley - June 2015) (historical) - Mar 4

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’
Stormswept - Sabrina Jeffries/Deborah Martin (Pocket -July 2016) (pearl necklace) - Mar 2

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
The Cowboy's Cinderella - Carol Arens (HH #1315 - Feb 2017) (fence posts) - Mar 12

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Highland Chieftain - Hannah Howell (Zebra - Oct 2016) - Mar 7


2 7 8

March
Completed: 6/10

1. Unshapely Things by Mark Del Franco 03/04/17
2. Twice Tempted by Jeaniene Frost 03/05/17
3. My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
4. Nine Minutes by Beth Flynn
5. The Wicked Deeds of Daniel Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley 03/07/17
6. The Raven Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt
7. The Wallflower by Dana Marie Bell 03/12/17
8. The House of Gaian by Anne Bishop M03/06/17
9. Delicious by Sherry Thomas
10. Turbulent Sea by Christine Feehan 03/03/17

2017 March Monthly Challenge

4/10 read

[4.3.] 4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Southern Spirits by Angie Fox
[4.3.] 3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. : The Skeleton in the Closet by Angie Fox
[6.3.]2. Happy Anniversary!: The Haunted Heist by Angie Fox
[13.3.]8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Troublemaker by Linda Howard [11.3.]

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1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice

Completed: 3/10

1.'Completed: 4/10

1.'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year :Duplicity( 2017)

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name. Link to Marie Force's backlist

Fun Facts about Marie:
• Marie has written more than 50 books…contemporary and also writes the erotic romance Quantum Series under the name of M.S. Force
• Marie grew up in Rhode Island and now lives there
• Her husband Dan is retired Navy…they lived for a time in Spain and Maryland
• She dotes on her dogs…Louie and Brandy

You may also read a book : has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe: Through the Fire( firefighter.)3/17/17

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! A day to do something you ‘haven’t done before. Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, Throw Away Girls by Jennifer Vaughn 3/9/17
5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: First suggested by Benjamin Franklin and first adopted by Germany as a way to ‘save the light’…then why do we feel like we lose sleep!
Read a book set in a different time (ie historical or future), The Bride3/13/17

6. March 13, Jewel Day: In many societies jewelry is worn as a way of reflecting one's status in society…something beautiful. Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’. Flesh and Bone by Jefferson Bass 3/4/17

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice The Devil's Kiss by William W. Johnstone3/6/17

2017 March Monthly Challenge


5/10 Completed

01. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
The Unexpected Millionaire by Susan Mallery 03/02/17
02. Happy Anniversary!: Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year.
Highland Dream by Tess Mallory [DTB]
OR
Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Never Love a Cowboy by Lorraine Heath [E-Pub]
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Marie Force: Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
Charmed by His Love by Janet Chapman 03/09/17
04. March 4th and Do Something Day!: Read a book by a new-to-you author or a genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
Montana Cherries by Kim Law [KU-R&L]
OR
It's In His Heart by Shelly Alexander [KU-R&L] (NM)
OR
This Thing Called Love by Miranda Liasson [KU-R&L] (CT)
05. Daylight Savings Time Begins (March 12): Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series.
A Matter of Time by Terri Brisbin 03/11/17
06. Jewel Day (March 13): Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story'.
A Matter of Scandal by Suzanne Enoch [E-Pub]
OR
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn [Audio CD]
OR
Rule's Bride by Kat Martin [E-Pub]
07. Let’s Laugh Day (March 19): Read a book considered humorous/funny.
Bad Boys Do by Victoria Dahl [E-Pub]
OR
Slightly Dangerous by Mary Balogh [E-Pub]
OR
Full Tilt by Janet Evanovich [MP3] (SC)
08. Make Up Your Own Holiday Day (March 23): Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
Be Mine Forever by Marina Adair [KU-R&L]
OR
Blame It on the Mistletoe by Nicole Michaels [E-Pub] (MO)
OR
Candlelight Christmas by Susan Wiggs [Audio CD]
09. Something ‘On a Stick’ Day (March 28): Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
Delectable by Adrianne Lee 03/13/17
10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice.
Rock with You by Rachel Lacey 03/01/17

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Brandilyn wrote: "10/10

1.'M' is for March: The Servant by Mary Calmes 5 Mar
2. Happy Anniversary! By the Light of the Moon by Sandrine Gasq-Dion (9 Mar 2012) 10 Mar
3. Featured Autho..."

Done! Thanks for hosting Tammie :)

2017 March Monthly Challenge
Read 10/10

✓. 'M' is for March: Mystery Man by Kristen Ashley (12/03) ★★★★

✓. Happy Anniversary: Live Wire by Lora Leigh (03/03) ★★★

✓. Featured Author Challenge: The Troublemaker Next Door by Marie Harte (03/03) ★★★★

✓. March 4th and Do Something Day: Blind Date With A Bear by Marie Mason (04/03) ★★★

✓. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Northern Lights by Nora Roberts (11/03) ★★★★

✓. March 13, Jewel Day: The Devil's Heart by Lynn Raye Harris (06/03) ★★★

✓. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie (06/03) ★★★★

✓. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: The Plan by Qwen Salsbury (07/03) ★★★

✓. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Riding Red by Alexa Riley (07/03) ★★★

✓. Reader's Choice: First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones (12/03) ★★★★

Brandilyn and Nicole! Congratulations!

Finished my challenge...happy reading!

1. 'M' is for March: Read a book that starts with 'M' or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'M'.
Lavender Beach by Vickie McKeehan 03/08/17/ ****

2. Happy Anniversary! Read a book that was published in March of any year or read a book of an RRRC member that joined in March of any year.
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen 03/01/17 **** (March 3, 2005)

3. Featured Author Challenge Marie Force. Read one book written by Marie Force or any author with her first or last name
* You may also read a book by M.S. Force, a book that’s set in Rhode Island, or has a character that’s in the military or another service that keeps us safe. Or read a book with a pet on the cover.
Twenty-Eight and a Half Wishes by Denise Grover Swank 03/02/17 ****

4. March 4th and Do Something Day! Read a book by an author or genre you have NOT read before, or a book where someone does a charitable act for another.
The Chilbury Ladies' Choir by Jennifer Ryan 03/05/17 *****

5. March 12, daylight savings time begins: Read a book that’s set in Germany, set in a different time (ie historical or future), involves time-travel, or has the word ‘save’ or ‘light’ anywhere in the title or series (Examples: Saving Grace by Julie Garwood or a Twilight Series book by Stephanie Meyer).
America's First Daughter by Stephanie Dray 03/10/17 ****

6. March 13, Jewel Day: Read a book that has any kind jewelry on the cover or a book that you would consider a ‘beautiful love story.’
Every Little Thing by Samantha Young 03/07/17 *****

7. March 19, Let’s Laugh Day: Read a book considered humorous/funny
Twenty-Nine and a Half Reasons by Denise Grover Swank 03/04/17 ****

8. March 23, Make up your Own Holiday Day: Read a book with any holiday included in the storyline or if you can’t find one…read a book that you would read while ‘on holiday’.
It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover 03/03/17 *****

9. March 28, Something ‘on a stick’ Day: Read a book that has anything on the cover that could be considered ‘a stick’ or one that includes cooking as part of the story line ie chef/bakery.
Arouse by Nina Lane 03/14/17 *****

10. Reader's Choice: Read any book of your choice
Thirty and a Half Excuses by Denise Grover Swank 03/06/17 ****