SOS: Serious Overload of Series discussion

18 in 2018
Take a bite out of your TBR stacks

Duration: 1 year (beginning on/after 1 Jan 2018)

Levels:
Just a Taste = 6 categories of your choice
Picky Reader = 10 categories of your choice
Glutton = all 18 categories

Goal: Choose your Level and Read a book for each category as listed. No duplicates - each category must have a unique read, even if one or more books will fit multiple categories. All formats allowed - audio, PB, HC, eBook. Full re-reads are allowed. Anthologies are allowed only if all stories are read.

Categories:
Reading all 18 categories? That's 105 books crossed off your TBR list!
*If you go for all 18 categories/105 books, you may choose to extend your challenge to 18 months - or keep it at 12 months for the extra motivation*

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.

18 in 2018
Duration: 1/1/18- 6/7/21
Level: Glutton = all 19 categories

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
-1. Bayou Moon- Ilona Andrews- 1/4/18 (The Edge #2)
-2. Skulduggery Pleasant- Derek Landy- 1/8/18 (Skulduggery Pleasant #1)
-3. The Vampire's Accidental Wife- Kristen Painter- 1/9/18 (Nocturne Falls #8)
-4. Heart of Ice- K.M. Shea- 1/12/18 (The Snow Queen #1)
-5. Dragon Blood- Eileen Wilks- 1/15/18 (World of the Lupi #14)
-6. Doctor Who: The Nightmare Of Black Island- Mike Tucker- 1/22/18 (Doctor Who New Series Adventures #10)
-7. The Ship of the Dead- Rick Riordan- 1/24/18 (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard #3)
-8. Haunted Covenant- Amanda M. Lee- 1/27/18 (Dying Covenant #1)
-9. Revenge of the Witch- Joseph Delaney- 1/28/18 (Last Apprentice/Wardstone Chronicles #1)
-10. Something from the Nightside- Simon R. Green- 1/29/18 (Nightside #1)
-11. By a Thread- Jennifer Estep- 2/3/18 (Elemental Assassin #6)
-12. Omega- S.M. Reine- 2/4/18 (War of the Alphas #1)
-13. Sealed with a Curse- Cecy Robson- 2/6/18 (Weird Girls #1)
-14. I Like Big Dragons and I Cannot Lie- Lani Lynn Vale- 2/8/18 (I Like Big Dragons #1)
-15. Heir of Fire- Sarah J. Maas- 2/12/18 (Throne of Glass #3)
-16. Playing with Fire- Derek Landy- 2/15/18 (Skulduggery Pleasant #2)
-17. Electric Night- Stacey Brutger- 2/15/18 (Raven Investigations #5)
-18. Anubis Nights- Gary Jonas- 2/18/18 (Jonathan Shade #4)
-19. Curse of the Bane- Joseph Delaney- 2/20/18 (Last Apprentice #2)
-20. Ghost Seer- Robin D. Owens- 2/21/18 (Ghost Seer #1)

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
1. Dark in Death- J.D. Robb- 1/30/18 (favorite author)
2. Lake Silence- Anne Bishop- 3/6/18 (second favorite author)

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
a. Elemental Soul- Phaedra Weldon- 2/28/18 (witches)
b. The Faceless Ones- Derek Landy- 4/2/18 (sorcerers)
- Shifter:
a. Blameless- Gail Carriger- 2/23/18 (werewolf)
b. The Grendel Affair- Lisa Shearin- 2/24/18 (werewolf)
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
a. Zero Sight- B. Justin Shier- 4/18/18 (pure vampire)
b. Into the Fire- Jeaniene Frost- 4/22/18 (vampires)
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
a. Unshapely Things- Mark Del Franco- 3/5/18 (Sidhe)
b. One Salt Sea- Seanan McGuire- 3/30/18 (fae Changeling)
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
a. Forced Ascent- John Conroe- 7/24/18 (angel)
b. Any Given Doomsday- Lori Handeland- 12/19/18 (Nephilim)
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
a. The Good, the Bad, and the Undead- Kim Harrison- 3/27/18 (demon)
b. Succubus Blues- Richelle Mead- 5/3/18 (succubus)
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
a. Kiss of Frost- Jennifer Estep- 2/22/18 (psychometry)
b. Nightingale's Lament- Simon R. Green- 3/4/18 (the ability to find missing things)
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
a. Dream Warrior- Sherrilyn Kenyon- 3/23/18 (gods and goddesses)
b. Enchanted, Inc.- Shanna Swendson- 6/30/18 (gargoyle)

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
-1. Winter- Marissa Meyer- 3/21/18 (Fantasy)
-2. Night of the Soul Stealer- Joseph Delaney- 4/9/18 (Fantasy)
-3. Alchemy- Sheena Boekweg- 4/13/18 (Fantasy)
-4. Lie Down with Dogs- Hailey Edwards- 4/16/18 (Fantasy)

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)
-1. Doctor Who: Nuclear Time- Oli Smith- 2/22/18 (TV series)
-2. A Game of Thrones- George R.R. Martin- 6/8/18 (TV series)

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
-1. Burn Bright- Patricia Briggs- 3/7/18 (published March 6th 2018)
-2. Hot and Badgered- Shelly Laurenston- 5/21/18 (published March 27th 2018)
-3. Iron and Magic- Ilona Andrews- 6/26/18 (published June 26th 2018)
-4. Buffer Zone- Connie Suttle- 8/23/18 (published April 28th 2018)

7. Climbing Mt. TBR- created in 2016
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)
1. The Guns of Avalon- Roger Zelazny- 3/5/18 (added July 3, 2016)
2. The Iron Daughter- Julie Kagawa- 5/9/18 (added May 12, 2017)
3. Golden Son- Pierce Brown- 5/13/18 (added February 4, 2017)
4. The Journal of Blake Leaf- Adrienne Woods- 5/15/18 (added March 4, 2017)
5. The Witch's Dream- Victoria Danann- 5/26/18 (added September 8, 2016)
6. Forbidden Mind- Karpov Kinrade- 6/11/18 (added June 4, 2016)
7. The Sorcerer of the North- John Flanagan- 6/16/18 (added December 30, 2017)
8. The Silver Dwarf- Victor Kloss- 7/4/18 (added October 13, 2016)

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: MindMage- Connie Suttle- 7/10/18 (space cop)
- School: Executable- John Conroe- 7/24/18 (student)
- For Hire: Hex and the City- Simon R. Green- 6/15/18 (private investigator)
- Behind a Counter: Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic- Meghan Ciana Doidge- 9/1/18 (bakery)

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
-Red Angel- Helen Harper- 12/18/18
-Ruby Red- Kerstin Gier- 5/20/19
-Raven, Red- Connie Suttle- 11/2/19
-Red Rope of Fate- K.M. Shea- 12/28/20

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: God Hammer- John Conroe- 7/26/18
- Five Senses: Touching Evil (Evil, #1)- Kay Hooper- 6/13/18
- Things that Grow: Queen of Thorns and Roses- Connie Suttle- 2/21/19
- Time of Day: Midnight Awakening- Lara Adrian- 8/9/18

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)
-1. Touched by an Alien- Gini Koch- 8/22/18 (UF #40)
-2. Magic Triumphs- Ilona Andrews- 8/29/18 (UF #1)
-3. Twice Bitten- Chloe Neill- 9/16/18 (UF #6)
-4. Lover Avenged- J.R. Ward- 9/23/18 (PNR #2)

12. Seasons of Love (Summer: June - August; Fall: September - November; Winter: December - February; Spring: March - May)
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
Dark Descendant- Jenna Black- 7/8/18
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
Jackaby- William Ritter- 7/7/18 (author's first name)
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"
Marked- P.C. Cast- 5/14/18 (House of Night #1/January)

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
The Kings of Clonmel- John Flanagan- 8/16/18
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
Oracles of Delphi Keep- Victoria Laurie- 6/23/18 (Oracles of Delphi Keep #1)
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"
Attack of the Fiend- Joseph Delaney- 4/29/18 (Last Apprentice #4/April)

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
Sleeping with Fear- Kay Hooper- 10/25/19
❂ ½ nekked dude on the cover
Seven Years- Dannika Dark- 11/3/18
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"
Sleeping Beauty- K.M. Shea- 6/18/18 (Timeless Fairy Tales #8/August)

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
Beastly Bones- William Ritter- 8/7/18
✣ New release (any month)
Leverage in Death- J.D. Robb- 9/4/18 (published September 4th 2018)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"
Rogues- John Conroe- 7/27/18 (Demon Accords #10/October)

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
The Siege of Macindaw- John Flanagan- 7/5/18 (Ranger's Apprentice #6)
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series
Summer Reign- John Conroe- 8/1/18 (Demon Accords #13)

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.
a. 5 clubs- Grave Ransom- Kalayna Price- 10/18/18 (Grave Ransom #5)
b. 4 hearts- Nice Girls Don't Bite Their Neighbors- Molly Harper- 10/14/18 (Jane Jameson #4)
c. 3 spades- Nice Girls Don't Live Forever- Molly Harper- 10/4/18 (Jane Jameson #3)
d. 9 diamonds- The Reaper Rescues The Genie- Kristen Painter- 10/24/18 (Nocturne Falls #9)
e. 2 diamonds- Nice Girls Don't Date Dead Men- Molly Harper- 9/6/18 (Jane Jameson #2)
f. 8 spades- Bonds of Justice- Nalini Singh- 11/5/19 (Psy-Changeling #8)
g. 10 hearts- Archangel's Viper- Nalini Singh- 9/22/19 (Guild Hunter #10)
h: 4 hearts- Sunken Seas- Lily Harper Hart- 10/16/18 (Rowan Gray #4)

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
a. Heart on Fire- Amanda Bouchet- 10/6/18 (Cat)
b. Mind Over Monsters- Jennifer Harlow- 11/4/18 (Beatrice)
c. Witness Enchantment- T.S. Paul- 11/16/18 (Agatha)
d. The Unyielding- Shelly Laurenston- 11/29/18 (Erin)

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
D: Demon Driven- John Conroe- 7/21/18
O: On Deadline & Under Fire- Amanda M. Lee- 9/9/18
G: Grim Rising- Amanda M. Lee- 7/17/18
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
The Battle for Skandia- John Flanagan- 5/23/18 (Ranger's Apprentice #4)
Brutal Asset- John Conroe- 7/21/18 (Demon Accords #3)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.
-1. Diamond Fire- Ilona Andrews- 11/6/18 (new release that many friends are reading)
-2. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay- J.K. Rowling- 11/26/18 (new release that many friends are reading)

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.
Paranormal- Archangel's Prophecy- Nalini Singh- 9/23/19
-Shades of Wicked- Jeaniene Frost- 4/13/20
Fantasy- An Easy Death- Charlaine Harris- 12/29/19
-9 from the Nine Worlds- Rick Riordan- 6/7/21

SOS ~ 18 in 2018
Take a bite out of your TBR stacks
1/1/18 ~ 12/31/18
Picky Reader = 10 categories of your choice May do extra but not all

0/10 Categories done
Books read


2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
Sticks & Stones
Fish & Chips
Divide & Conquer

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
Scourged
Iron and Magic
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or changeling
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy



6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy



12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"




16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.



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18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero (hide spoiler)]

18 in 2018
Take a bite out of your TBR stacks

Duration: 1 year (beginning on/after 1 Jan 2018)

Levels:
Just a Taste = 6 categories of your choice
Picky Reader = 10 categories of your choice
Glutton = all 18 categories

Goal: Choose your Level and Read a book for each category as listed. No duplicates - each category must have a unique read, even if one or more books will fit multiple categories. All formats allowed - audio, PB, HC, eBook. Full re-reads are allowed. Anthologies are allowed only if all stories are read.

Categories:
Reading all 18 categories? That's 105 books crossed off your TBR list!
*If you go for all 18 categories/105 books, you may choose to extend your challenge to 18 months - or keep it at 12 months for the extra motivation*

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.

Welcome to the challenge! :)

I'm in. Probably for Picky Reader. List to come.

Just a taste-6 choices
FINISHED

1) How I love thee (supernatural beings)
— 3/1/18 : 4 stars & —- 4/15/18 : 4 stars
2) Genre relations (paranormal romance)
— 2/1/18 : 5 stars & — 6/23/18 : 5 stars & — 7/2/18 : 5 stars & — 4/21/18 : 4 stars
3) Job related
(school) — 1/27/18 : 3 stars & (being hired-hit man) — 2/13/18 : 4 stars & (uniformed) — 2/9/18 : 5 stars & (being hired) — 4/3/18 : 4 stars
4) In color coded
( orange & red ) — 7/5/18 : 5 stars & ( blue ) — 4/29/18 : 4 stars & ( green ) — 5/25/18 : 5 stars & ( purple ) — 5/4/18 : 4 stars
5) Seasons of love
Winter — ( blue ) — 3/30/18 : 4 stars & ( white ) — 1/28/18 : 5 stars
Spring — ( first in the series ) — 4/29/18 : 4 stars
Summer — ( 1/2 naked person ) — 7/12/18 : 4 stars
Fall — ( orange cover ) — 5/19/18 : 4 stars
6) I spy
( flowers ) — 5/27/18 : 5 stars & ( weapon ) — 6/17/18 : 4 stars & (flower / weapons ) — 7/19/18 : 4 stars & ( flower ) — 7/22/18 : 4 stars

I'm in.

18 in 2018
Duration: January 18, 2018- June 2019
Levels: Glutton = all 18 categories


1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green

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10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.

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Welcome, everyone!

I’m in!
Picky Reader — 10 categories

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2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
1. Feversong by Karen Marie Moning 1/2/2018 ★★★★ - favorite genre (UF)
2. Fate's Edge by Ilona Andrews 1/9/2018 ★★★★ - favorite author

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
1. Silver Silence by Nalini Singh 1/8/2018 ★★★★
2. Beyond the Highland Mist by Karen Marie Moning 1/10/2018 ★★★
3. Sweep in Peace by Ilona Andrews 1/21/2018 ★★★★
4. Archangel's Consort by Nalini Singh 1/24/2018 ★★★

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie
1.
2.

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1. Heart on Fire by Amanda Bouchet 1/12/2018 ★★★
2. Child of a Mad God by R.A. Salvatore 2/11/2018 ★★★
3.
4.

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)
1. Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews 1/20/2018 ★★★★ - 2017
2. Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill 1/28/2018 ★★★ - 2017
3. Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances by Neil Gaiman 2/1/2018 ★★★★ - 2017
4. The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie 2/24/2017 ★★★★ - 2015
5. Break Out by Nina Croft 3/8/2018 ★★★ - 2017
6.
7.
8.

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)
1.
2.
3. Dragon Bound by Thea Harrison 3/3/2018 ★★★★ - PNR
4.

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF
1. UF 5th book - Drink Deep by Chloe Neill 2/25/2018 ★★★
2. UF 8th book
3. UF 10th book
4. UF 10th book
5. PNR 2nd book - To Tame a Highland Warrior by Karen Marie Moning 1/17/2018 ★★★
6. PNR 3rd book - The Highlander's Touch by Karen Marie Moning 1/25/2018 ★★★
7. PNR 4th book - Kiss of the Highlander by Karen Marie Moning 1/31/2018 ★★★
8. PNR 5th book - The Dark Highlander by
Karen Marie Moning 2/8/2018 ★★★★

15. Bad Boys
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero
1. Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh 1/6/2018 ★★★
2. Air Awakens by Elise Kova 2/16/2018 ★★★★
3. Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie 3/7/2018 ★★★★
4.

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.
1. Blood Fury by J.R. Ward 2/3/2018 ★★★
2.

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list
Fantasy
1. A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas 1/20/2018 ★★★
2.
Urban Fantasy
3. Twice Bitten by Chloe Neill 2/12/2018 ★★★
4.

18 in 2018
Level: Glutton-all 18 categories
Duration: 1 year beginning on or after Jan 1, 2018

✓1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series


✓2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
1. Dark in Death-favorite author-4/20/18 3 stars
2. Moonshadow-favorite genre (PNR)-3/13/18 4 stars

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1. Death Masks-4/27/18 4 stars
2. Skinwalker-5/3/18 5 stars
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
1. Slave to Sensation-4/14/18 5 stars
2. Visions of Heat-4/15/18 5 stars
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
1. Blood Cross-5/3/18 5 stars
2. Midnight's Kiss
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
1. Rosemary and Rue-4/6/18 4 stars
2. Grave Witch-5/1/18 4 stars
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
1. Angel's Fall
2. Angels' Blood
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
1. Daughter of the Blood-4/13/18 5 stars
2. -1/30/18 4 stars
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
1. Agent Bayne-1/30/18 5 stars
2. Dream Man
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
1. Spellbinder
2. Shadow's End

✓4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy


5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie



6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1. Once Upon A Wolf-2/16/18 3 stars
2. Brooklynaire-4/7/18 4 stars
3. Poke Check-2/15/18 4 stars
4. Skater Boy-2/11/18 4 stars

7. Climbing Mt. TBR Read 8 books:
4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017
1. Ocean Light
2. Unmasked by the Marquess
3. Manna From Heaven
4. Psycho Romeo
2 books added in 2016
1.
2.
1 book added in 2015
1.
1 book added in/before 2014
1.

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal
1.
2.
3.
4.

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
1.
2.
3.
4.

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy
1.
2.
3.
4.

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)
1.
2.
3.
4.

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.

KRISSY'S SPOT
Level: Glutton

✓01. Serious Series Addiction
(view spoiler)[
•01. Bulletproof: The Undercover Rock Star, 1/01 ★★★
•02. Lords of Honor: Seduced By a Lady's Heart, 1/01 ★★★★
•03. Glasgow Lads: Play On, 1/02 ★★★
•04. Women's Murder Club: 2nd Chance, 1/02 ★★★★★
•05. Kontra's Menagerie: Mutegi's Sweet One, 1/02 ★★★
•06. Curl Up and Dye Mysteries: A Dye Hard Holiday, 1/03 ★★★★
•07. Dead River: Off Season, 1/04 ★★★
•08. Fur, Fangs, and Felines: It Takes Two to Tango, 1/05 ★★★
•09. The Duchess Diaries: How to Capture a Countess, 1/05 ★★★★★
•10. Cross Creek: Crossing the Line, 1/06 ★★
•11. Runaway Hearts: Runaway Heart, 1/08 ★★★
•12. Winter Ball: Winter Ball, 1/08 ★★★★
•13. Anna: Anna Dressed in Blood, 1/08 ★★★
•14. Wolves of Stone Ridge: Alpha's Prerogative, 1/09 ★★★
•15. Werewolves of Manhattan: His Omega, 1/09 ★★
•16. Blacktop Cowboys: Saddled and Spurred, 1/09 ★★★★
•17. Bluewater Bay: All the Wrong Places, 1/10 ★★★
•18. Renee Ballard: The Late Show, 1/12 ★★★★
•19. Montana: Crooked Tree Ranch, 1/14 ★★★★
•20. The Iron Druid Chronicles: Hounded, 1/16 ★★★★ (hide spoiler)]


✓02. How I ❤ Thee
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-Forgive and Forget, 1/02 ★★★★
-The Darkling Thrush, 1/17 ★★ (hide spoiler)]


03. Supe of the Day
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Magic:
-Caged Wolf, 2/03 ★★
-An Evidence of Magic, 2/19 ★★★★
Shifter:
-Duck!, 1/05 ★★★★★
-Alpha's Prerogative, 1/09 ★★★
Vampire:
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-
Fae:
-Year One, 2/04 ★★
-
Angel:
-
-
Demon:
-Sharing a Demon's Bond, 2/05 ★★★
-
Human:
-Sight Unseen, 1/10 ★★★★
-Sing, Unburied, Sing, 1/16 ★★★
Other:
-Dominion, 1/14 ★★★★
- (hide spoiler)]


✓04. Genre Relations
(view spoiler)[
-Behind the Eight Ball, 1/06 ★★
-The Grim Life, 1/10 ★★★
-Dragon's Treasure, 1/11 ★★★
-Everneath, 1/18 ★ (hide spoiler)]


✓05. Fiction2Film
(view spoiler)[
-The Lost World, 1/03 ★★★
-The Austere Academy, 1/20 ★★★★ (hide spoiler)]


✓06. Happy Birthday!
(view spoiler)[
-Down by Contact, 02/08 ★★★★
-The Wife Between Us, 02/12 ★★★
-Only Child, 02/23 ★★★★
-Two Girls Down, 02/24 ★★★
- (hide spoiler)]


07. Climbing Mt. TBR
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2017:
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2016:
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2015:
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2014:
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08. Job Related
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09. Color Coded
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-Camp Hell
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10. iSpy
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11. Best of ...
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12. Seasons of Love
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Winter:
Spring:
Summer:
Fall: (hide spoiler)]

13. Orderly
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Six:
Teen: (hide spoiler)]

14. Double Decker
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5♠: Bloody Bones
A♥: Marked
5♥:
6♣: Blood Rites
5♦:
10♥: The Half-Breed Who Found His Other Half
8♦: Skin After Skin
2♠: Mad Lizard Mambo (hide spoiler)]


15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
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Tails:
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16. Year of the Dog
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D: Dead Until Dark
O:
G:
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17. Home Sweet Home
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18. I ❤ ...
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Genre 1:
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Genre 2:
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18 in 2018
Take a bite out of your TBR stacks

Duration: 1 year (beginning on/after 1 Jan 2018)
Level: Picky Reader = 10 categories (starting, but may add more)
4/10 categories completed

Goal: Choose your Level and Read a book for each category as listed. No duplicates - each category must have a unique read, even if one or more books will fit multiple categories. All formats allowed - audio, PB, HC, eBook. Full re-reads are allowed. Anthologies are allowed only if all stories are read.

1. Serious Series Addiction (view spoiler)[
Read 20 books from 18 different series
1. Silver Borne 1/10/18 Mercy Thompson
2. Full Package 1/13/18 Big Rock
3. The Viper 1/16/18 Untamed Hearts
4. Fuel for Fire 1/20/18 Black Knights
5. Tempted by Midnight 2/6/18 Midnight Breed
6. Naughty or Ice 2/9/18 Buffalo Tempest Hockey
7. Wicked Intentions 2/25/18 Maiden Lane
8. Summer Knight 3/7/18 Harry Dresden
9. Radiance 3/12/18 Wraith Kings
10. The Lightning Thief 3/14/18
11. Hammered 3/25/18 Iron Druid
12. The Lincoln Lawyer 4/14/18 Mickey Haller
13. Devil in Spring4/21/18 The Ravenels
14. The Last Necromancer 4/26/18 The Ministry of Curiosities
15. Outpost 5/3/18 Razorland #2
16. Poison Study 5/12/18 Poison Study #1
17. The Aeronaut's Windlass 5/16/18 Cinder Spires #1
18. The Monstrumologist 5/17/18
19. Chaser 5/24/18 Dive Bar #3
20. Easy Love 5/26/18 Boudreaux #1 (hide spoiler)]

2. How I ❤ Thee
Your favorite author
1. Year One by Nora Roberts
2. One Fell Sweep by Ilona Andrews 2/6/18
Your favorite series
1. Devoted in Death 3/15/18
2. Magic Bites 4/1/18
Your favorite genre
1. Magic Bleeds 9/13/18
2.
Your favorite supernatural being
1. Hunting Ground 4/21/18
2.

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1. A Gathering of Shadows 1/6/18
2. Six of Crows 6/24/18

- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
1. Wild Wolf 3/28/18
2. Mate Bond 8/9/18

- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
1. Midnight Unleashed 2/12/18
2. I Am Legend 5/28/18

- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
1. Rosemary and Rue 7/10/18

- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
1. Days of Blood & Starlight 4/14/18
2. Dreams of Gods & Monsters 11/8/18

- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
1. Rogue Rider 4/6/18
2. The Pagan Stone5/26/18

- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
1. The Hollow 3/23/18
2. Blood Lust 6/9/18

- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
1. Strange the Dreamer 7/25/18

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4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
1. The Lies of Locke Lamora 1/25/18 (Fantasy)
2. Magic Burns 5/22/18 (Urban Fantasy)
3. Scythe 6/15/18 (Fantasy)
4. Red Sister 6/24/18

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1. Taming Cupid 3/2/18
2. The Outsider 6/30/18
3. Shelter in Place 7/19/18
4. Ocean Light 8/5/18

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
2017
1. Faking It with Damian 1/31/18
2. Beartown 3/3/18
3. Player 3/30/18
4. Archangel's Viper 11/13/18

2016
1. The Last One 1/10/18
2. The Only One 2/19/18

2015
1. The Deep 3/19/18

2014
1. Omens 2/23/18
(hide spoiler)]

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
2/16/18, 2/28/18
9/7/18
11/9/18
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
5/8/18

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover - 2/3/18
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W' -- White Tiger 9/20/18
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months" -- Idol 2/14/18 (#1 in Series)

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series - Darkhouse 9/20/18
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover -- 9/27/18
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.

18 in 2018
Duration: January 18, 2018- June 2019
Levels: Glutton = all 18 categories


1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
1
2

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1
2
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
3
4
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
5
6
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
7
8
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
9
10
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
11
12
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
13
14
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
15
16

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
1
2
3
4

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)
1
2

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1
2
3
4

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017;
1
2
3
4
2 books added in 2016;
5
6
1 book added in 2015
7
and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)
8

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal
1
2
3
4

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
1
2
3
4

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy
1
2
3
4

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)
1
2
3
4

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"
1

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"
2

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"
3

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"
4

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series
1
2

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero
1
2
3
4

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
D
O
G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)
1
2

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.
1
2

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.
1
2
3
4

18 in 2018
Duration: 1/1/18-12/31/18
Goal: Glutton = all 18 categories
Completed:

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
1. Shadow's Seduction (Immortals After Dark, #17)
2. Hawkyn
3. The Mage in Black
4. The Assassin's Blade
5. Lemon Pies and Little White Lies
6. The Iron Traitor
7. Tall, Dark and Kilted
8. Staked
9. The Last of the Red-Hot Vampires
10. Clockwork Prince
11. Dark Passage
12. Steel's Edge
13. All Hallows' Moon
14. City of Fallen Angels
15. Fever
16. Shadow of Night
17. Queen of Shadows
18. Go Fetch!
19. Kinked
20. Library of Souls

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
1.Ocean Light
2.Magic Triumphs

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1. Besieged
2. Breach of Crust
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
1. Here Kitty, Kitty!
2. Natural Evil
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
1. A Tale of Two Vampires
2. Crouching Vampire, Hidden Fang
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
1. The Iron Warrior
2.High Voltage
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
1. Dreams of Gods & Monsters
2. Days of Blood & Starlight
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
1. City of Lost Souls
2. City of Heavenly Fire
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc
1. Mistress of the Storm
2..A Mad Zombie Party
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
1. Tricked
2. Trapped

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
1. Must Love Kilts
2. The Vampire Always Rises
3. Empire of Storms
4. Hunted

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie
1. City of Ashes
2. City of Glass

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1. Twice Bitten
2. Blood Fury
3. The Thief
4. Burn Bright

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
2017
1. Haunted Warrior
2. Shadowed Souls
3. Working for Bigfoot
4. My Big Fat Supernatural Honeymoon
2016
1. Moonstruck
2.Cravings
2015
1. Sweet Ruin
2014 or older
1. The Undead In My Bed

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
Yours, Mine, and Ours
- School: teacher/professor or student
When He Was Bad
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job
Skin Game
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
The Wicked

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
1. purple- Circus of the Darned
2. red- Hex Appeal
3. green-Sever
4. red- Cupid Cats

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
1. Night's Honor
2. Long Night Moon
3. Midnight's Kiss
4. Crown of Midnight

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia
1. A Dragon's Family Album
2. Dragos Goes to Washington
3. Pia Does Hollywood
4. Shadow's End

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"12,1,2
Peach Pies and Alibis

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"3,4,5
Pecan Pies and Homicides

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"6,7,8
In the Company of Vampires

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"9,10,11
Much Ado About Vampires

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
Tower of Dawn
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series
Cold Days

14. Double Decker
Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
2♥ Storm's Heart
1♠ On the Edge
3♠ Fate's Edge
2♣ Bayou Moon
9♣ Scourged
2♥ Protected
6♥ Zen and the Art of Vampires
5♠ Lord's Fall


15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero
1. Dark Skye
2. Wicked Abyss
3. Razr
4. Z

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
D Dark Destiny
O Oracle's Moon
G Got Fangs?
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
1. Gray Moon Rising
2. Some Like it Kilted

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page.
1. Heartless
2.


18. I ❤ ...
Fantasy
1. Clockwork Princess
2. Heir of Fire
Paranormal
1. The Book of Life
2. Hollow City

I'm in for glutton level:

105/105

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
1. The Care & Feeding of Pirates 2/14/18
2. Ghouls Rush In 1/9/18
3. The 100th Generation 2/22/18
4. Playing for Keeps 2/24/18
5. Chase in Shadow 3/4/18
6. The Foxhole Court 6/1/18
7. The Raven King 7/25/18
8. Northern Exposure 8/13/18
9. Clockwork Heart 3/10/18
10. Omega's Attorney 5/18/18
11. Hex on the Beach 5/26/18
12. Love in a Small Town 5/27/18
13. Absolution 6/16/18
14. Amber Beach 4/1/18
15. Assimilation, Love, and Other Human Oddities 5/5/18
16. The Beekeeper's Apprentice 4/2/18
17. The Rebuilding Year 7/6/18
18. When They Come for You 6/30/18
19. Kiss of Steel 2/18/18
20. Tarnished Knight


2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
1. The Necromancer's Dance 6/18/18
2. Badlands 9/13/18

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1. Spectred Isle 1/14/18
2. Even Witches Get the Blues 2/22/18

- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
1. Dragon Actually 1/3/18
2. Silence Fallen 1/8/18

- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
1. Steal the Light 1/31/18
2. One Bite 5/29/18

- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
1. Gifted Thief 1/24/18
2. Changeling 3/18/18

- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
1. Highborn 11/25/18
2. Concrete Savior 6/2/19

- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
1. A Demon and His Witch 2/26/18
2. Blood Sacrifice 6/2/18

- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
1. A Reason To Believe 5/1/18
2. The Grendel Affair 6/16/18

- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
1. Kiss of the Night 5/3/18
2. Iron and Magic 11/17/18

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
1. Close Liaisons 2/9/18
2. Discount Armageddon 1/27/18
3. Kiss of Steel 2/18/18
4. Tink's Neverland 1/26/18

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)
1. The Shadow Riders 4/11/18
2. A Savage Place 5/6/18

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1. Judgment Road 2/25/18
2. Trail of Lightning 10/9/18
3. Country Cop, City Boy 10/21/18
4. Ravensong 10/19/18

7. Climbing Mt. TBR Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)
Added in 2017 Home Is Where You Are1/16/18
Added in 2017 - Guarding Morgan 1/12/18
Added in 2017 - Hotline 2/9/18
Added in 2017 - Wild Rain 1/6/18
Added in 2016 - Outing the Quarterback 1/18/18
Added in 2016 - To Save a Mate 2/10/18
Added in 2015 - The Spirit Thief 2/5/18
Added in 2015 - Urban Shaman 1/5/18

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
The Mating of Michael 2/4/18 (Nurse)
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You 3/3/18 (Assassin)
Angel's Assassin 10/13/18 (Assassin)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
Taken with You 2/11/18 (Librarian)
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
BLUE - Guardians of Stone 3/7/18
BLUE - The Watchmaker's Daughter 3/26/18
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
GREEN - The Good Thief's Guide to Paris 3/8/18
ORANGE = Parallel Attraction 6/8/18
10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
A Taste of Love 8/20/18
High Lonesome Sound 12/4/18
Cold Sight 3/11/19
Blade Song 4/27/19
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)
Guilty Pleasures 5/16/18
Magic Binds 9/20/18
Hostage to Pleasure 11/22/18
Caressed by Ice 4/7/18

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
The Best Man by L.A. Witt3/14/18
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series Blood on the Tracks 5/26/18
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover The Governess Club: Bonnie 4/8/18
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover Dancing With The Tide 7/28/18
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series Magic Rises 6/7/18 #6 in Kate Daniels series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series Taming A Sea-Horse9/4/18 #13 in Spenser series

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
1. 4 of clubs(UF) Ghost Shadow 7/20/18
2. Ace of diamonds PNR Binding Vows 8/19/18
3. 5 of clubs(UF) - Magic Slays 7/10/18
4. 4 of hearts (PNR) Mine to Possess 10/17/18
5. 7 of spades(UF) - Magic Breaks 8/15/18
6. 5 of spades(UF) Eye of Heaven 12/16/18
7. 8 of diamonds(PNR) - Magic Shifts9/19/18
8. 4 of hearts - How to Save a Life (PNR) 9/6/18

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero
Assassin Next Door 2/4/18
Winters Heat 2/7/18
Born of Ice 3/11/18
Divorced, Desperate and Delicious 9/15/18

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
Radiance by Grace Draven3/15/18
Jack of Hearts Sandra Owens 9/8/18
Love Means... Courage by Andrew Grey 3/5/18
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number) Under witch Curse 3/21/18 3 in series
How to Wish Upon a Star 3/21/18 #3 in series
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.
Hounded7/30/18
Killman Creek 6/2/19

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.
Fantasy:
Uprooted 2/8/18
Dreamer's Pool 9/25/18
Thriller
The Forgotten 1/12/18
The Abigail Affair12/9/18

reserved for overflow

18 in 2018
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2018
Level: Just a Taste = 6 categories of your choice
Completed: 13/62

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
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2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
Favorite author: Ilona Andrews
1. Sweep in Peace (1/6/18)
2.

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1. Midnight Crossroad (1/2/18)
2. Wyrd Sisters (1/10/18)
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
1. Blood Red (1/15/18)
2.
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
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2.
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
1.
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- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
1.
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- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
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- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
1.
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- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
1. The Goddess Inheritance Goddess (1/1/18)
2. Throne of Jade Dragons (1/17/18)

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres:
- Paranormal Romance
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- Urban Fantasy
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- Sci-Fi Romance
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-Fantasy
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7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)
- 2017
1. The Hate U Give (1/12/18)
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- 2016
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- 2015
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- 2014
1. The Partner (1/20/18)

12. Seasons of Love
Read 12 books, 3 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in all categories
❉ Blue cover or white cover
(1/6/18)
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
The Woman in Black (1/15/18)
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"
In the Eye of the Storm Storm and Silence #2 (1/20/18)

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in all categories
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"
A Conjuring of Light Shades of Magic #3, March (1/15/18)

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in all categories
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"

FALL ~ Read 1 book in all categories
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"
Carrot Cake Murder Hannah Swenson #10, October (1/16/18)

Welcome to the challenge, everyone!

18 in 2018
January - December 2018 (possibly extended to June 2018)

MY 18 in 2018 Challenge (msg 30)

✔1. Serious Series Addiction


(view spoiler)[
🌸Here Comes The Bride - Rita Herron - 08.06 ★★★
🌸The Bull Rider's Brother - Lynn Cahoon - 02.23 ★★
🌸Cold Ridge - Carla Neggers - 01.24 ★★★★
🌸Armed and Fabulous - Camilla Chafer - 03.26 ★★★★
🌸Dirty Little Lies - Lora Leigh - 01.15 ★★★★
🌸The Siren - Tiffany Reisz - 03.27 ★★★★
🌸Little Red Riding Crop - Tiffany Reisz - 02.10 ★★★★
🌸Her Wicked Ways - Darcy Burke - 06.18 ★★★★
🌸Break On Through - Christie Ridgway - 01.09 ★★★★
🌸Solid Soul - Brenda Jackson - 07.10 ★★★
🌸Citizen Insane - Karen Cantwell - 06.06 ★★★
🌸Family Ties - Jamie Hill - 02.27 ★★★
🌸Family Honor - Jamie Hill - 06.13 ★★★
🌸The Hunters - Jason Pinter - 05.17 ★★★
🌸My Kind of Wonderful - Jill Shalvis - 03.21 ★★★★
🌸Hallowed Ground - Lori G. Armstrong - 09.24 ★★★
🌸Thomas - Liliana Hart - 05.31 ★★★
🌸Split Second - Alex Kava - 03.23 ★★★★
🌸Naked Heat - Richard Castle - 08.29 ★★★
🌸The Heart of Lies - Debra Burroughs - 11.04 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔2. How I ❤ Thee

(view spoiler)[
🌸Love at First Flight - Marie Force - 01.26 ★★★★
🌸Love After Dark - Marie Force - 07.12 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔3. Supe of the Day


(view spoiler)[
Magically-inclined:
🌸Winter Ice - Jaci Burton - 01.08 ★★★
🌸Spring Rain - Jaci Burton - 02.03 ★★★
Shifter:
🌸Blade - Alexandra Ivy - 01.15 ★★★
🌸Her Lone Wolves - Diana Castle - 08.20 ★★★
Vampire:
🌸Dark Lover - J.R. Ward - 02.13 ★★★★
🌸Tangled - Rebecca Zanetti - 01.14 ★★★
Fae:
🌸Broken Promises - Belinda Boring - 11.11 ★★★
🌸Stolen - Ron Vitale - 06.04 ★★★
Angel:
🌸Dirty Deeds - Misty Evans - 07.01 ★★★
🌸Wicked Wedding - Misty Evans - 06.30 ★★★
Demon:
🌸Third Grave Dead Ahead - Darynda Jones - 02.22 ★★★★
🌸Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet - Darynda Jones - 03.09 ★★★★
Human with Abilities:
🌸Tricked - Rebecca Zanetti - 01.11 ★★★
🌸A Matter of Time - Terri Brisbin - 01.13 ★★★★
Other:
🌸The Darkening - Robin T. Popp - 02.12 ★★★★
🌸Wild Things - Chloe Neill - 02.17 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔4. Genre Relations

(view spoiler)[
🌸Nightfall - Norah Wilson - 01.13 ★★★
🌸Fifth Grave Past the Light - Darynda Jones - 03.14 ★★★★
🌸The Shop of Shades and Secrets - Colleen Gleason - 03.27 ★★★★
🌸Endgame - Ann Aguirre - 03.02 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔5. Fiction2Film

(view spoiler)[
🌸Body Double - Tess Gerritsen - 07.22 ★★★★
🌸Heat Rises - Richard Castle - 09.30 ★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔6. Happy Birthday!

(view spoiler)[
🌸How to Date Your Dragon - Molly Harper - 11.06 ★★★★
🌸The Greatest Risk - Kristen Ashley - 12.12 ★★★★
🌸Collision Point - Lora Leigh - 11.25 ★★★★
🌸Captivated by the She-Wolf - Kristal Hollis - 01.07 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔7. Climbing Mt. TBR

(view spoiler)[
2017 (4)
🌸For the Love of Katie - Ericka Lucke Dean - 01.26 ★★★★
🌸The Rio Affair - Taylor Lee - 01.08 ★★★★
🌸Beyond What is Given - Rebecca Yarros - 01.28 ★★★★
🌸Sugar Rush - Sawyer Bennett - 02.28 ★★★★
2016 (2)
🌸Bye, Bye Love - K.. Larsen - 01.17 ★★★★
🌸The Color of Time - Julianne MacLean - 01.20 ★★★
2015 (1)
🌸The Color of Joy - Julianne MacLean - 01.10 ★★★
2014 (1)
🌸Forsaken - Lisa Renee Jones - 01.23 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔8. Job Related

(view spoiler)[
🌸Uniformed: Undercover Heart - Pamela Stone - 01.27 ★★★
🌸Medical: Suddenly Last Summer - Sarah Morgan - 01.12 ★★★★
🌸School: One Night of Scandal - Elle Kennedy - 01.05 ★★★
🌸For Hire: Touch Me - Christie Ridgway - 02.10 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔9. Color Coded

(view spoiler)[
🌸Blue: Take Me Tonight - Roxanne St. Claire - 01.21 ★★★★
🌸Green: Rules of Entanglement - Gina Maxwell - 01.27 ★★★★
🌸Yellow: What the Lady Wants - Jennifer Crusie - 04.18 ★★★★
🌸Orange: When He Was Wicked - Julia Quinn - 05.10 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔10. iSpy

(view spoiler)[
🌸Five Senses: The Scent of Lies - Debra Burroughs - 09.07 ★★★
🌸Things that Grow: The Yellow Rose Beauty Shop - Carolyn Brown - 02.07 ★★★★
🌸Time of Day: Upon a Winter's Night - Karen Harper - 02.24 ★★★★
🌸Emotion/Feeling: Love Me Once, Love Me Twice - Sandy Sullivan - 02.14 ★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔11. Best of ...

(view spoiler)[
🌸Magic Mourns - Ilona Andrews - 02.03 ★★★
🌸Magic Bleeds - Ilona Andrews - 02.11 ★★★★★
🌸Pleasure of a Dark Prince - Kresley Cole - 04.14 ★★★★
🌸Darkness Unleashed - Alexandra Ivy - 05.11 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔12. Seasons of Love

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🌸Winter: A Wedding Story - Susan Kay Law - 02.06 ★★★★
🌸Spring: Finding the Right Girl - Violet Duke - 01.02 ★★★
🌸Summer: Garrett - Sawyer Bennett - 01.22 ★★★★
🌸Fall: The Art of Running in Heels - Rachel Gibson - 01.20 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔13. Orderly

(view spoiler)[
🌸Six: Quinn's Undying Rose - Tina Folsom - 08.27 ★★★
🌸Teen: Celebration After Dark - Marie Force - 08.30 ★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔14. Double Decker

(view spoiler)[
🌸2 Diamonds: Love Bites - 04.25 ★★★★
🌸10 Clubs: Magic Slays - 04.08 ★★★★
🌸10 Diamonds: Demon from the Dark - 06.03 ★★★★
🌸4 Spades: Destined for an Early Grave - 05.05 ★★★★
🌸5 Hearts: Beast Behaving Badly - 04.20 ★★★★
🌸6 Hearts: Kodiak's Claim - 06.24 ★★★★
🌸A Diamonds: Celtic Fire - 04.12 ★★★
🌸A Hearts: Sterling - 04.23 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls

(view spoiler)[
🌸Born in Death - 02.26 ★★★★
🌸Innocent in Death - 03.18 ★★★★★
🌸Cinder - 01.01 ★★★★
🌸Devil to Pay - 03.26 ★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔16. Year of the Dog

(view spoiler)[
🌸D: Deadly in High Heels - 07.19 ★★★
🌸O: One for the Money - 01.03 ★★★★
🌸G: Guardian For Hire - 01.18 ★★★
🌸Lucky Numbers: Against the Odds - 01.19 ★★★
🌸Lucky Colors: As Luck Would Have It - 02.05 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔17. Home Sweet Home

(view spoiler)[
🌸Barely Breathing - 08.21 ★★★★
🌸Alec Mackenzie's Art of Seduction - 08.22 ★★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

✔18. I ❤ ...

(view spoiler)[
🌸Beautiful Bastard - 10.09 ★★★★
🌸Mystery Man - 04.08 ★★★★
🌸Lover Eternal - 09.14 ★★★★
🌸Dragon Bound - 04.09 ★★★★
(hide spoiler)]

18 in 2018
Duration: 1/1/18-12/31/18
Level: Glutton = all 18 categories
Complete:

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.

R- Just in case

Going to try and do all 18 in 18 months

18 in 2018
Take a bite out of your TBR stacks

Duration: 18 months (beginning on/after 1 Jan 2018)

Levels:
Just a Taste = 6 categories of your choice
Picky Reader = 10 categories of your choice
Glutton = all 18 categories

Goal: Choose your Level and Read a book for each category as listed. No duplicates - each category must have a unique read, even if one or more books will fit multiple categories. All formats allowed - audio, PB, HC, eBook. Full re-reads are allowed. Anthologies are allowed only if all stories are read.

Categories:
Reading all 18 categories? That's 105 books crossed off your TBR list!
*If you go for all 18 categories/105 books, you may choose to extend your challenge to 18 months - or keep it at 12 months for the extra motivation*

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
1. The King 2/28/18
2. Endless Knight 5/14/18
3. The Reptile Room 5/24/18
4. Alienated 6/15/18
5. A Darker Shade of Magic 7/7/18
6. A Gathering of Shadows 8/28/18
7. Hotbloods 9/17/18
8. Howl's Moving Castle 9/23/18
9. My Alien 10/23/18
10. The Testing 10/30/18
11. Dash & Lily's Book of Dares 11/14/18
12. Angels & Demons 12/9/18
13. In the Woods 12/14/18
14. Starters 12/23/18
15. For Real 1/3/19
16. Ender's Game
17. Spackled and Spooked 1/23/19
18. The Eyre Affair 2/25/19
19. Invaded 6/8/19
20.

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
1.
2.

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1. Three Dark Crowns 2/16/18
2. Red Queen 3/8/18
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
1.
2.
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
1.
2.
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
1. The Immortal Circus: Act One 1/27/18
2.
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
1. Heaven 6/11/18
2. Fallen in Love 12/29/18
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
1. The Darkest Craving 8/31/18
2. The Gunslinger 1/16/19
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
1. Scorch 1/22/18
2. Under the Never Sky 9/5/18
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
1. Onyx 1/20/18 (alien)
2. Opal 6/3/18

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
1. Nefertiti's Heart 10/3/18
2. Of Beast and Beauty 11/18/18
3. Trapped 1/2/19
4. The Ocean at the End of the Lane 2/18/19

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie.
1. The Color Purple 1/31/18
2. Timeline 2/14/18

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1. The Plastic Magician 10/10/18
2. The Cruel Prince 10/16/18
3.
4.

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)
1. (2017) Milk and Honey 2/3/18
2. (2017) French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure 8/30/18
3. (2017) Real 1/10/19
4. (2017)
5. (2016) Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? 3/12/18
6. (2016) The Virgin Romance Novelist 4/18/19
7. (2015) Pride and Prejudice 2/23/18
8. (2014) Altered 9/26/18

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal
1. Game (Police) 3/31/18
2. A Different Blue (Teacher) 4/14/18
3. Breakable (Student/Tutor/Barista) 5/13/18
4. Along Came a Spider (law enforcement) 9/20/18

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
1. The Shining 5/23/18
2. The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault 6/5/18
3. Accidental Abduction 9/16/18
4.The Girl Who Played with Fire 10/22/18


10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy
1. The Night Circus 5/7/18
2. Touch 8/15/18
3. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 4/26/19
4.

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)
1.
2.
3.
4.

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"
1. Poems of William Blake 3/20/18


SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"
1. Destined for an Early Grave (#4) 3/28/18

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"
1. Obsession 8/12/18


FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"
1. Oblivion 6/24/18


13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series
1. Iced 8/1/18 (#6)
2.

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.
1. 2 Clubs: The Dead Girls' Dance 10/12/18
2. 4 Diamonds:
3. 6 Spades:
4. 3 Hearts: Rogue 1/27/19
5. 8 Clubs
6. 4 Clubs:
7. 5 Hearts: Opposition 9/30/18
8. Ace Diamonds: (1st in PNR) Pestilence 9/15/18

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero
1. Raze 1/14/18
2. Origin 6/26/18
3. Rule 7/12/18
4. Beautiful Oblivion 4/19/19

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
1. Dave Ramsey's Complete Guide to Money: The Handbook of Financial Peace University 3/8/18
2. Cinder & Ella: Kelly Oram 4/25/18
3. Balthazar: Claudia Gray 7/1/18
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)
1. The Wide Window (#3) 10/7/18
2. Destined (#9) 11/11/18

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.
1. Adulting: How to Become a Grown-up in 535 Easy(ish) Steps (read by a friend) 5/24/18
2. Jane Eyre (review read on main page) 7/31/18

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.
1. Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: And Other Words of Delicate Southern Wisdom 9/29/18
2. Tales from the Pantry: Random Rants & Musings of a Stay-At-Home Mom
3. Here 12/2/18
4. Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side

18 in 2018
1/1/1018-12/31/2018
Glutton
38 Books


1. Serious Series Addiction
1. One Lucky Vampire by Lynsay Sands 1/6
2.Shadow Reaper by Christine Feehan 4/2
3.Fool Moon by Jim Butcher 4/3
4.Rented Heart by Garrett Leigh 4/9
5.Blood Rose Rebellion by Rosalyn Eves 5/11
6.Scythe by Neal Shusterman 5/22
7. Passenger by Alexandra Bracken 6/7
8.Deadly Night by Heather Graham 7/20
9.Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia 8/5
10. Phantom Evil by Heather Graham 8/7
11. Darkest Journey by Heather Graham 8/14
12.Simon Says: Demon Hunter Book 1 by Adam Dark 10/7
13. Stay Out of the Basement by R.L. Stine 10/8
14.Monster Blood by R.L. Stine 10/9
15. A Quick Bite by Lynsay Sands 10/9
16. The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb by R.L. Stine 10/10
17. Halfway to the Grave by Jeaniene Frost 10/21
18.I Am Not a Serial Killer by Dan Wells 11/5
19.
20.

2. How I ❤ Thee
1. Dragonbane by Sherrilyn Kenyon 9/18
2. Secondhand Spirits by Juliet Blackwell 10/17

3. Supe of the Day
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1. The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco 2/3
2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling 2/17
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
1.Between a Wolf and a Hard Place by Terry Spear 7/3
2.
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
1.Even Vampires Get the Blues by Sandra Hill 7/16
2.The Awakening / The Struggle by L.J. Smith 8/9
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
1.
2.
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
1. The Dark Ones by Rachel Van Dyken 1/2
2.
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
1.When the Sun Falls by Ashleigh Reynolds 4/11
2.
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
1. Clean by Alex Hughes 3/25
2.Dying Breath by Heather Graham 8/13
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
1.
2.

4. Genre Relations
1. Once Burned by Jeaniene Frost 10/22 Paranormal Romance
2.
3.
4.


5. Fiction2Film
1.The Fury / Dark Reunion by L.J. Smith 8/12
2.

6. Happy Birthday!
1.The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton 5/16
2.The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X.R. Pan 6/8
3.Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi 6/12
4.The Lantern's Ember by Colleen Houck 11/10

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
1.Revealed by P.C. Cast 8/9 Added 2012
2. Darkest Journey by Heather Graham 8/14 Added 2017
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

8. Job Related
1.
2.
3.
4.

9. Color Coded
1. House of Furies by Madeleine Roux 5/31 Blue
2.
3.
4.

10. iSpy
1.
2.
3.
4.

11. Best of ...
1.
2.
3.
4.

12. Seasons of Love
WINTER
1.

SPRING
First book in a new-to-you series
Menagerie by Rachel Vincent 1/31

SUMMER
1,

FALL
1,

13. Orderly
1.
2.

14. Double Decker
1. Ace of Clubs-
2. Seven of Hearts-
3. Ace of Hearts-
4. Six of Spades-
5. Nine of Spades-
6. Three of Hearts-
7. Six of Clubs-
8. Ace of Diamonds-

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
1.
2.
3.
4.

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
D
O
G
and
1.
2.

17. Home Sweet Home
1. Falling Kingdoms Anna
2. The Immortalists Think

18. I ❤ ...
1.
2.

18 in 2018
3/21/18-3/20/19

Levels:
Just a Taste = 6 categories of your choice

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.

SOS: Serious Overload of Series
18 in 2018
Duration: 1/1/2018 - 12/31/2018

Progress: 70 out of 105 (Glutton = all 18 categories)

Goal: Choose your Level and Read a book for each category as listed. No duplicates - each category must have a unique read, even if one or more books will fit multiple categories. All formats allowed - audio, PB, HC, eBook. Full re-reads are allowed. Anthologies are allowed only if all stories are read.

Categories:
Reading all 18 categories? That's 105 books crossed off your TBR list!
*If you go for all 18 categories/105 books, you may choose to extend your challenge to 18 months - or keep it at 12 months for the extra motivation*

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
1. Big Rock by Lauren Blakely - ***** - 1/4/2018 - 247 Pages
2. Sweet Tea and Sympathy by Molly Harper - ***** - 7/9/2018 - 307 Pages
3. Mad About the Boy by Helen Fielding - ***** - 1/31/2018 - 336 Pages
4. Sugar Daddy by Sawyer Bennett - *** - 7/13/2018 - 220 Pages
5. A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray - ***** - 3/6/2018 - 403 Pages
6. Show No Mercy by Cindy Gerard - **** - 3/10/2018 - 359 Pages
7. Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers - *** - 3/11/2018 - 212 Pages
8. Wires and Nerve, Volume 1 by Marissa Meyer - ***** - 3/18/2018
9. The Off Season by Catherine Gilbert Murdock - **** - 3/18/2018 - 277 Page
10. Winter Street by Elin Hilderbrand - **** - 3/20/2018 - 249 Pages
11. Vixen in Velvet by Loretta Chase - ***** - 9/12/2018 - 384 Pages
12. Seduction in Death by J.D. Robb - ***** - 3/28/2018 - 354 Pages
13. The Duke and I by Julia Quinn - ***** - 10/22/2018 - 384 Pages
14. Scandal Wears SatinLoretta Chase - ***** - 4/23/2018 - 372 Pages
15. That Scandalous Summer by Meredith Duran - ***** - 4/28/2018 - 372 Pages
16. My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding by P.N. Elrod - ***** - 5/3/2018 - 310 Pages
17. The Perfect Play by Jaci Burton - **** - 6/6/2018 - 324 Pages
18. The Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig - ***** - 5/11/2018 - 400 Pages
19. The Quilter's Apprentice by Jennifer Chiaverini - **** - 5/14/2018 - 271 Pages
20. Desperately Seeking a Duke by Celeste Bradley - ***** - 6/27/2018 - 332 Pages


2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
21. The Dirt on Ninth Grave by Darynda Jones - ***** - 3/13/2018 - 326 Pages
22. The Curse of Tenth Grave by Darynda Jones - *** - 3/29/2018


3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
23. On the Edge by Ilona Andrews - ***** - 5/4/2018 - 309 Pages
24. Uprooted by Naomi Novik - ***** - 9/10/2018 - 435 Pages

- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
25. Bitten by Kelley Armstrong - ***** - 5/8/2018 - 436 Pages
26. Raven Cursed by Faith Hunter - ***** - 5/17/2018 - 353 Pages

- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
27. Love Bites by Lynsay Sands - **** - 1/18/2018 - 373 Pages
28. Pleasure of a Dark Prince by Kresley Cole - ***** - 7/23/2018 - 431 Pages

- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
29. Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning - ***** - 8/27/2018 - 309 Pages
30.

- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
31.
32.
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
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34.
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
35. Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen - ***** - 9/9/2018 - 304 Pages
36.
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
37. Marked by Elisabeth Naughton - *** - 2/23/2018 - 321 Pages - Mythology
38. Untouchable by Kresley Cole - **** - 3/26/2018 - Valkaryie

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
39. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo - **** - 5/18/2018 - 358 Pages - Fantasy
40. Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas - ***** - 6/5/2018 - 454 Pages - Fantasy
41. Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire - **** - 6/16/2018 - 406 Pages - Fantasy
42. Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine - **** - 10/9/2018 - 232 Pages - Fantasy


5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)
43. John Adams by David McCullough - **** - 5/1/2018 - 751 Pages - HBO Mini Series
44. The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman - ***** - 8/13/2018 - 368 Pages - Movie


6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
45. Burn Bright by Patricia Briggs - ***** - 5/9/2018 - 308 Pages
46.
47.
48.


7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)
Added to TBR in 2017:
49. The Redhead Revealed by Alice Clayton - ***** - 5/22/2018 - 305 Pages
50. The Redhead Plays Her Hand by Alice Clayton - ***** - 5/23/2018 - 304 Pages
51. A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline - **** - 8/6/2018 - 309 Pages
52. The Indigo Girl by Natasha Boyd - ***** - 7/23/2018 - 343 Pages

Added to TBR in 2016
53. News of the World by Paulette Jiles - ***** - 7/8/2018 - 209 Pages
54. Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue - **** - 7/11/2018 - 380 Pages

Added to TBR in 2015
55. Not My Father's Son by Alan Cumming - ***** - 7/25/2018 - 304 Pages

Added to TBR in 2014
56. Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - **** - 7/18/2018 - 589 Pages


8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal
57. Still Alice by Lisa Genova - ***** - 7/25/2018 - 292 Pages - Professor
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59.
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9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
61. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro - **** - 6/8/2018 - 288 Pages - Green
62. Foundation by Isaac Asimov - *** - 6/12/2018 - 244 Pages - Orange
63. First Girl Scout: The Life of Juliette Gordon Low by Ginger Wadsworth - ***** - 8/2/2018 - 224 Pages - Green
64. Double Whammy by Carl Hiaasen - *** - 8/3/2018 - 404 Pages - Orange


10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy
65. The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World by Dalai Lama XIV - ***** - 6/4/2018 - 354 Pages - Emotion/Feeling
66. Midnight Waltz by Barbara Stephens - *** - 9/9/2018 - 176 Pages - Time of Day
67. The Masque of the Black Tulip by Lauren Willig - ***** - 9/20/2018 - 453 Pages - Things That Grow
68.


11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)
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12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
73. Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace by Jessica Bennett - ***** - 6/28/2018 - 336 Pages - White Cover


SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
74. When Darkness Comes by Alexandra Ivy - *** - 8/9/2018 - 359 Pages


SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
75. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli - ***** - 6/22/2018 - 303 Pages


FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
76. Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin - **** - 8/6/2018 - 304 Pages


13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
77.
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series
78. Ghost Story by Jim Butcher - ***** - 4/6/2018 - 481 Pages


14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.
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15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero
87. Kiss an Angel by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - ***** - 6/11/2018 - 384 Pages
88. The Lion's Lady by Julie Garwood - **** - 9/16/2018 - 360 Pages
89. Sticks & Stones by Abigail Roux - *** - 9/21/2018 - 322 Pages
90. Hard as You Can by Laura Kaye - **** - 9/27/2018 - 384 Pages


16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
91. D: Daisy and the Girl Scouts: The Story of Juliette Gordon Low by Fern G. Brown - **** - 6/7/2018 - 108 Pages
92. O
93. G: Grendel by John Gardner - *** - 7/25/2018 - 174 Pages

---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)
94. Bayou Moon by Ilona Andrews - ***** - 10/5/2018 - 447 Page - Green Cover
95. Tiger Eyes by Judy Blume - ***** - 10/8/2018 - 218 Pages - Set in New Mexico


17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.
96. Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain - **** - 5/29/2018 - 312 Pages
97. Bream Gives Me Hiccups by Jesse Eisenberg - **** - 7/17/2018 - 273 Pages


18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.
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Reserved

Reserved

I am slowly getting there

Post 34

Duration: 1 year (beginning on/after 1 Jan 2018)

Levels: Glutton = all 18 categories

Categories:

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
1. Croak by Gina Damico ★★★☆☆ (5/31)
2. Heart of the Assassins by Stacey Brutger ★★★☆☆ (6/5)
3. Don’t Rush Me by Jackie May ★★★★☆ (6/8)
4. Runes of Truth by G. Bailey ★★☆☆☆ (6/15)
5. Hollowland by Amanda Hocking ★★★☆☆ (6/19)
6. Ashes by Ilsa J. Bick ★★★★☆ (6/21)
7. Mona Lisa Blossoming by Sunny ★★★★☆ (7/4)
8. The Luna’s Destiny by Drea Shane ★☆☆☆☆ (7/10)
9. Precursor by A. J. Anders ★☆☆☆☆ (7/12)
10. Pack Ebon Red by C. M. Stunich ★★★★★ (7/15)
11. Two Kingdoms by Kristy Cunning ★★☆☆☆ (7/23)
12. Darkness Rising by A. K. Koonce ★☆☆☆☆ (7/31)
13. Shades of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy ★★★☆☆ (8/9)

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by
Your favorite author:
Your favorite series:
Your favorite supernatural being: Werewolf
- Pack Violet Shadow by C. M. Stunich ★★★★☆ (7/16)
- Pack Obsidian Gold by C. M. Stunich ★★★☆☆ (7/18)

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined:
1. Consort of Secrets by Eva Chase ★☆☆☆☆ (7/26)
2. Kill the Queen by Jennifer Estep ★★★★☆ (10/11)
- Shifter:
1. Bloodfire by Helen Harper ★★★☆☆ (5/24)
2. Corrigan Fire by Helen Harper ★★☆☆☆ (5/28)
- Vampire:
1. A Rush of Wings by Adrian Phoenix ★★★☆☆ (10/12)
- Fae:
1. Agent of Enchantment by C. N. Crawford ★★★☆☆ (5/22)
2. Dog with a Bone by Hailey Edwards ★★★☆☆ (5/23)
- Angel:
1. Spirited by C. M. Stunich ★★☆☆☆ (7/19)
- Demon:
1. Four Psychos by Kristy Cunning ★★★★☆ (7/21)
2. Savior of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy ★★☆☆☆ (10/8)
- Human with Abilities:
- Other:
1. Trickery by Jaymin Eve ★★☆☆☆ (6/7)

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie

6. Happy Birthday! ✔
Read 4 books published in 2018
- Survival Instincts by May Dawney ★★★☆☆ (5/28)
- LifeL1k3 by Jay Kristoff ★★★★★ (6/3)
- Don’t Cheat Me by Jackie May ★★★★☆ (6/13)
- Devils Unto Dust by Emma Berquist ★★★☆☆ (6/20)

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
- School: teacher/professor or student
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
Red: Mona Lisa Eclipsing by Sunny ★★☆☆☆ (7/9)
Purple: Mona Lisa Awakening by Sunny ★★★★☆ (7/1)


10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
- Time of Day:
1. Secrets of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy ★★★☆☆ (8/1)
- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
6 ♠:
1 ♣: Protector of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy ★★★★☆ (7/24) Chronicles of Midnight #1
4 ♥:
1 ♦:
2 ♣: Three Trials by Kristy Cunning ★★★☆☆ (7/22) The Dark Side #2
3 ♥:
1 ♠:
J ♣:

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
1. Champion of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy ★★★★☆ (7/25)

16. Year of the Dog
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
#3 Mona Lisa Craving by Sunny ★★★☆☆ (7/5)
#4 Mona Lisa Darkening by Sunny ★★★☆☆ (7/8)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre).

18 in 2018
Take a bite out of your TBR stacks

Duration: 1 year (beginning on/after 1 Jan 2018)

Level: Glutton = all 18 categories
0/105 Books

Categories:
Reading all 18 categories? That's 105 books crossed off your TBR list!
*If you go for all 18 categories/105 books, you may choose to extend your challenge to 18 months - or keep it at 12 months for the extra motivation*

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series

1. Yara Silva Trilogy #2 15/5/18
2. Elder Races #5 9/5/18
3. Captives #5.5 18/5/18
4. Charley Davidson #11 14/5/18
5. Half-Moon Hollows 2.5 11/8/18
6. Mercy Thompson #4 12/6/18
7. Captive Prince #1 5/7/18
8. Regency Draculia #2 20/8/18
9. Tangled #3
10. McCabe Trilogy#1 28/8/18
11. Hellequin Chronicles #3 28/5/18
12. Diamond Brothers #1 28/10/18
13. Dark Tower #2 31/7/18
14. Crown Spies #1 26/8/18
15. Princes #3.5 17/8/18
16. Diamond Brothers #2 3/11/18
17. Heart Breaker #2
18. 25/8/18

√2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being.
8/11/18
9/10/18


3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
24/5/18 - 26/3/18


- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
6/5/18 - 2/7/18

- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
14/8/18 -

- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
14/6/18 - 21/8/18

- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
5/8/18 - 24/2/18


- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
- 3/4/18

- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
The Forbidden Life of Alex Moore8/10/18- 18/8/18

- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
21/6/18 - 26/3/18

√4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
1. Fantasy 29/7/18
2. UF 21/7/18
3. PNR 10/8/18
4. PNR 9/7/18


√5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie (examples: Collins' Hunger Games, Martin's Game of Thrones, Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld, Harris' Sookie Stackhouse, Gabaldon's Outlander, Clare's Mortal Instruments, etc. / Ref Lists: Books That Are Becoming Movies & TV Shows, Books Becoming Movies in 2016, Books Becoming Movies In 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2017, Books Becoming Movies in 2018, Popular TV Series Books, Book to Film lists)
17/5/18
19/1/18

√6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1. 25/8/18
2. 28/6/18
3. 30/6/18
4. 31/5/18


7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014 (If you joined Goodreads 2015 or after, read 2 books you added to your TBR list the year you joined)

2017
1. 29/8/18
2. 27/6/18
3. 11/5/18
4.

2016
1. 4/5/18
2. 16/6/18

2015
1. 28/7/18

2014
1. 14/8/18

√8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
26/6/18

- Medical: doctor, nurse, paramedic
27/4/18

- School: teacher/professor or student
6/1/18

- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job (landscaper, etc)
16/3/18

- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
- Law: lawyer, judge, paralegal
19/8/18

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
1.
2. 31/8/18
3.
4. 28/7/18

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Weapon: knife, sword, arrow, dart, poison, blade, razor
10/8/18

- Five Senses: sight, sound, touch, scent, taste
28/8/18

- Things that Grow: flower, tree, rose, orchid, garden, lily, forest, seed, thorn, ivy
9/9/18

- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
18/10/18

- Emotion/Feeling: love, hate, pride, passion, desire, fear, envy
2/11/18

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia (Both lists contain the first-in-series book only, however you may read any book within any series listed on either list)
1. 8/6/18
2. 21/6/18
3. 10/7/18
4. Shifting Shadows 18/10/18

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Blue cover or white cover
❉ Title, series or author name (first or last) begins with 'W'
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"
9/10/18


SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Green cover
❀ First book in a new-to-you series
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"
29/5/18

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"
7/6/18

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Orange cover
✣ New release (any month)
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"
9/10/18


13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
Mercy Thompson #6 11/7/18

- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series

14. Double Decker
Draw 8 cards from two randomly shuffled card decks. Enter 8 cards from 2 decks, select all suits, number cards only, no jokers. Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
EXAMPLE: Ace Spades = Book #1 in a UF series, Eight of Hearts = Book #8 in a PNR series, etc.

9 of Spade - UF Mercy Thompson #9 24/7/18
A of Heart - PNR Embraced #1 2/1/18
A of Club - UF Mercy Thompson #1 27/5/18
2 of Club - UF Mercy Thompson #2 31/5/18
2 of Heart - PNR Wolves of The Rising Sun #2 25/5/18 31/5/18
5 of Club - UF Half-Moon Hollows #5 24/5/18
6 of Spade - UF Black Dagger Brotherhood #6 31/7/18
8 of Club - UF Mercy Thompson #8 22/7/18


15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
Flip a coin (you can choose any coin, just make sure it's one you can identify heads or tails)
- Heads: Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero
BAD BOYS
1. 18/1/18
2. 14/8/18
3. 5/2/18
4. 26/1/18

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)

D -
O - 11/4/18
G - 6/4/18

6/11/18


17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.
3/9/18
27/10/18

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.
4/7/18
14/10/18

SOS Yearly Challenge - 18 in 2018
Duration: 1/1/18 – 6/30/19

Levels: Glutton = all 18 categories

Books Read: ???/105

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
1) In Death - Seduction in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ (1-7-18)
2) Undead - Undead and Unwed by MaryJanice Davidson ★★★ (1-27-18)
3) Breeds - The Breed Next Door by Lora Leigh ★★★★ (2-17-18)
4) The Gatherers - Stealing Kathryn by Jacquelyn Frank ★★★★ (3-14-18)
5) Lords of the Underworld - The Darkest Fire by Gena Showalter ★★★★ (3-16-18)
6) Midnight Breed - Midnight Untamed by Lara Adrian ★★★★★ (4-3-18)
7) Mangus Pack - Pack Challenge by Shelly Laurenston ★★★★ (4-14-18)
8) Women's Murder Club - The 17th Suspect by James Patterson ★★★★ (5-12-18)
9) A Love Story - Bloodsucking Fiends by Christopher Moore ★★★ (5-16-18)
10) Dragon Kin - Dragon Actually by G.A. Aiken ★★★★★ (6-19-18)
11)
12)
13)
14)
15)
16)
17)
18)
19)
20)

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
1)
2)

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~

- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1) Embraced by Darkness by Keri Arthur ★★★★ (2-24-18)
2)

- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
1) Everlasting Bad Boys by Shelly Laurenston ★★★★★ (6-22-18)
2) The Mane Event by Shelly Laurenston ★★★★ (6-5-18)

- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
1)
2)

- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
1) Ocean Light by Nalini Singh ★★★★★ (6-1-18)
2)

- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
1) Hawkyn by Larissa Ione ★★★★★ (3-3-18)
2)

- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
1)
2)

- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc.
1) Reunion in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ (1-13-18)
2)

- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
1) About a Dragon by G.A. Aiken ★★★★★ (6-30-18)
2) Atlantis Rising by Alyssa Day ★★★★ (7-15-18)

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
1) Cravings by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★ (4-25-18)
2) A Tale of Two Dragons by G.A. Aiken ★★★★ (7-4-18)
3)
4)

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie.
1)
2)

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1) Something to Howl About by Christine Warren ★★★★★ (2-4-18)
2) Dearest Ivie by J.R. Ward ★★★★★ (4-29-18)
3) The Thief by J.R. Ward ★★★★ (5-10-18)
4) Iron and Magic by Ilona Andrews ★★★★★ (6-12-18)

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
Read 8 books: 4 books you added to your TBR list in 2017; 2 books added in 2016; 1 book added in 2015 and 1 book added in/before 2014

- 2017
1)
2)
3)
4)

- 2016
1)
2)

- 2015
1) Imitation in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ (4-12-18)

- in or before 2014
1)

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed - Medical - School - For Hire - Behind a Counter - Law
1) Betrayal in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ (1-1-18)
2) Howl at the Moon by Christine Warren ★★★★ (1-30-18)
3) Elizabeth's Wolf by Lora Leigh ★★★★ (2-11-18)
4) Portrait in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ (2-22-18)

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
1) Hunting Julian by Jacquelyn Frank ★★★★ (3-11-18)
2) The Darkest Pleasure by Gena Showalter ★★★★ (3-25-18)
3) Divided in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ (5-27-18)
4)

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE: Weapon - Five Senses - Things that Grow - Time of Day - Emotion/Feeling
1) Blood Fury by J.R. Ward ★★★★★ (1-23-18)
2) A Touch of Midnight by Lara Adrian ★★★★★ (2-21-18)
3) Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian ★★★★★ (2-26-18)
4) The Darkest Night by Gena Showalter ★★★★ (3-18-18)

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS Best of Urban Fantasy Series and/or SOS Best of PRN Series
1) The Curse of Tenth Grave by Darynda Jones ★★★★ (4-8-18)
2)
3)
4)

12. Seasons of Love
WINTER
1) Interlude in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ (1-3-18)

SPRING
1) Silver Silence by Nalini Singh ★★★★★ (2-9-18)

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Red cover
❂ ½ nekked dude/tte on the cover
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"
1)

FALL ~
1) The Dirt on Ninth Grave by Darynda Jones ★★★★ (4-1-18)

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:

- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
1) The Darkest Kiss by Keri Arthur ★★★★ (3-2-18)

- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series
1) Defy the Dawn by Lara Adrian ★★★★★ (4-1-18)

14. Double Decker
Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
1) #7 UF - Deadly Desire by Keri Arthur ★★★★ (3-5-18)
2) #7 PRN -
3) #10 PRN - She's No Faerie Princess by Christine Warren ★★★★ (1-21-18)
4) #4 UF - Dangerous Games by Keri Arthur ★★★ (2-19-18)
5) #7 UF -
6) #2 UF -
7) #5 PRN - Soul Deep by Lora Leigh ★★★★ (2-12-18)
8) #4 PRN - Kiss of Heat by Lora Leigh ★★★★ (2-11-18)

15. Bad-Ass Girls
- Read 4 books featuring a bad-ass heroine
1) Hungry Like a Wolf by Christine Warren ★★★★ (1-18-18)
2) Purity in Death by J.D. Robb ★★★★★ (1-26-18)
3) You're So Vein by Christine Warren ★★★★ (2-3-18)
4) The Darkest Kiss by Gena Showalter ★★★★ (3-23-18)

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
D - Drive Me Wild by Christine Warren ★★★★ (1-15-18)
O - Originally Human by Eileen Wilks ★★★ (4-24-18)
G - Go Fetch! by Shelly Laurenston ★★★★★ (4-19-18)

---AND---

Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
- Lucky Colors: green, red, purple (cover color)
- Lucky Flowers: rose, oncidium, cymbidium orchids (cover item)
- Lucky Directions: east, southeast, south (setting)
1) Here Kitty, Kitty! by Shelly Laurenston ★★★★ (5-4-18)
2)

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page. It can be one a friend just rated, added to their shelf, commented on ... ANY book shown on your home page scroll at ANY time.
1) The Devil in Disguise by Cynthia Eden ★★★ (4-29-18)
2)

18. I ❤ ...
Click Explore, choose two of the genres listed under 'My Favorite Genres', located on the right side. Click on the genre name and read 2 books off the list (2 books from each genre). You can choose a genre you haven't read in a while or one you frequently read, it's up to you.

- Young Adult Paranormal
1) The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas ★★★★★ (5-21-18)
2)

- Paranormal Romance
1)
2)

Just finished. Book list listed above.
Thank you for an awesome challenge

Challenge complete! This was great and I look forward to something similar in 2019 :-P
Original challenge post: MY 18 in 2018 Challenge (msg 30)

Got 39 books read for this challenge so not too bad.

Original post Post 32

WTG, ladies! :)

running late, but finally finished

Original challenge post: 18 in 2018 challenge

WTG, BarbaraAnn!

Didn't quite make it :(

18 in 2018
Duration: 1/1/18-6/30/19
Glutton = all 18 categories
Completed: 99/101

1. Serious Series Addiction
Read 20 books from 18 different series
1. Shadow's Seduction 4/26/18
2. Pretty in Pearls 4/1/18
3. The Mage in Black 2/9/18
4. The Assassin's Blade 2/21/18
5. Lemon Pies and Little White Lies 5/13/18
6. Tall Dark and Kilted 11/11/18
7. January in Atlantis 4/1/18
8. Staked 5/26/18
9. Dearest Ivie 8/7/18
10. Romancing the Inventor 8/6/18
11. The Grendel Affair 4/13/18
12. Steel's Edge 10/27/18
13. Archaic 5/11/18
14. City of Fallen Angels 9/17/18
15. Goddess in Time 3/11/18
16. Shadow of Night 3/17/18
17. Queen of Shadows 10/16/18
18. Indecent Werewolf Exposure 6/22/18
19. Heart of Steel 4/2/18
20. Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic by Meghan Ciana Doige 1/14/18

2. How I ❤ Thee
Read 2 books by your favorite author, from your favorite series, in your favorite genre and/or featuring your favorite supernatural being
1.Ocean Light 7/12/18
2.Magic Triumphs 9/20/18

3. Supe of the Day
Read 16 books / 2 for each supernatural being ~
- Magically-inclined: any magic user, witch, wizard, mage, druid, sorcerer
1. Besieged 6/19/18
2. Skin Game 5/2/19
- Shifter: wolf, feline, bear, dragon, gargoyle or other
1. True Colors 11/8/18
2. Serpent’s Kiss 11/4/18
- Vampire: full vamp, ½ vamp or dhampir
1. Accidental Ashes 5/19/19
2. Crouching Vampire, Hidden Fang 9/8/18
- Fae: any type, light/dark, seelie/unseelie, ½ human or Changeling
1. Hunter’s Season 2/7/19
2. High Voltage 4/6/18
- Angel: angel, ½ human or Nephilim, Seraphim
1. Last of the Red Hot Vampires 5/20/18
2. Clockwork Prince 8/3/18
- Demon: full demon, ½ human or Cambion
1. City of Lost Souls 10/21/18
2. Green Eyed Demon 5/19/18
- Human with Abilities: psychic, telekinetic, empath, etc
1. Mistress of the Storm 2/13/18
2..A Mad Zombie Party 4/9/18
- Other: elemental, phoenix, unicorn, immortal, god/goddess, etc.
1. Tricked 1/11/18
2. Trapped 3/4/18

4. Genre Relations
Read 4 books within one or all of the following genres: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi Romance, and/or Fantasy
1. Shattered 5/4/18
2. Blue-Blooded Vamp 8/20/18
3. Happily Ever After 5/18/19
4. Hunted 3/25/18

5. Fiction2Film
Read 2 books (stand alone or series) that have been or will be made into a TV series or a movie
1. City of Ashes 3/2/18
2. City of Glass 8/25/18

6. Happy Birthday!
Read 4 books published in 2018
1. Twice Bitten 1/26/18
2. Blood Fury 1/27/18
3. The Thief 3/30/19
4. Burn Bright 3/22/18

7. Climbing Mt. TBR
2017
1. Haunted Warrior 4/9/19
2. Lord’s Fall 4/7/19
3. Working for Bigfoot 4/4/18
4. My Big Fat Supernatural Honeymoon 8/1/18
2016
1. Enchanted Warrior 6/22/19
2.
2015
1. Sweet Ruin 4/24/18
2014 or older
1. Go Fetch 9/8/19

8. Job Related
Read 4 books featuring a character who has a job in any of the following categories:
- Uniformed: military, fire fighter, law enforcement
Yours, Mine, and Ours 6/20/18
- School: teacher/professor or student
Revelation 1/4/19
- For Hire: assassin, hunter, mercenary, nanny, any trade job
Cold Days 3/26/19
- Behind a Counter: librarian, barista, misc sales or management
Must Love Kilts 1/11/19

9. Color Coded
Read 4 books featuring any of the following colors
- Primary Colors: Red, Blue and Yellow
- Secondary Colors: Purple, Orange or Green
1. purple- Circus of the Darned 11/27/18
2. red- The Elite 4/20/19
3. Blue- The Selection 2/23/19
4. Yellow- Kingdom of Ash 6/20/19

10. iSpy
Read 4 books featuring any of the following items in the TITLE
- Time of Day: morning, noon, night, evening, midnight, twilight, dusk, dawn
1. Tower of Dawn 1/27/19
2. Night Smoke 8/21/19
3. Night Shadow 5/10/19
4. Crown of Midnight 4/22/18

11. Best of ...
Read 4 books from either/both of the following lists: SOS' Best of UF Series Listopia and/or SOS' Best of PNR Series Listopia
1. The Wicked 5/22/19
2. Dragos Takes a Holiday 7/22/19
3. Vampires Like it Hot 3/30/19
4. Natural Evil 12/25/18 ia Does Hollywood
4. Vampi

12. Seasons of Love
Read 4 books, 1 for each season
WINTER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❉ Series # correlates to one of your region's "winter months"12,1,2
Peach Pies and Alibis 1/13/18

SPRING ~ Read 1 book in either category
❀ Series # correlates to one of your region's "spring months"3,4,5
Pecan Pies and Homicides 3/7/18

SUMMER ~ Read 1 book in either category
❂ Series # correlates to one of your region's "summer months"6,7,8
In the Company of Vampires 6/27/19

FALL ~ Read 1 book in either category
✣ Series # correlates to one of your region's "fall months"9,10,11
Storm Cursed 5/18/19

13. Orderly
Read 2 series books one for each of the following:
- SIX: Read book #6 in a series
Kinked 7/7/19
- TEEN: Read book #TEEN (13-19) in a series
Summoned to Thirteenth Grave 3/5/19

14. Double Decker
Read 1 series book for each card drawn: # = # of the book within a series; Hearts and Diamonds = PNR; Spades and Clubs = UF.
2♥ Storm's Heart 2/25/18
1♠ On the Edge 1/17/18
3♠ Fate's Edge 9/28/18
2♣ Bayou Moon 8/15/18
9♣
2♥ Coyote’s Mate 7/15/19
6♥ Zen and the Art of Vampires 8/23/18
5♠ Empire of Storms 12/2/18

15. Bad Boys and Bad-Ass Girls
- Tails: Read 4 books featuring a bad boy hero
1. Dark Skye 2/25/18
2. Wicked Abyss 3/17/19
3. Razr 4/26/18
4. Z 4/8/18

16. Year of the Dog (Source)
Read 1 book (3 total) with title, author's first or last name, or series beginning with each the following letters: D-O-G
D Devil’s Gate 1/4/19
O Oracle's Moon 1/20/19
G Got Fangs? 11/27/18
---AND---
Read 2 books that fit any of the following:
- Lucky Numbers: 3, 4, 9 (series number)
1. Silver Tongued Devil 7/16/18
2. Some Like it Kilted 10/27/18

17. Home Sweet Home
Read 2 books shown on your home page.
1. The One 5/14/19
2. Iron and Magic 2/15/19

18. I ❤ ...
Fantasy
1. Clockwork Princess 8/6/18
2. Heir of Fire 8/13/18
Paranormal
1. The Book of Life 1/4/19
2. An Easy Death 10/30/18

Still, well done, Cathy!

Question: why isn't there a 2019 version?