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NOVEMBER 2018 Dusty Bookshelf Challenge:

Please post your shelves. NO COMMENTS in this thread please. After I post the pair, it will add a link to the shelf, and then you can add discussion comments.

How It Will Work:
1) Please only post no more than 10 books that you would like to read this month.
*minimum 4 books.

2) An assigned person will FIRST pick TWO BOOKS from your post series.

3) SECOND, the assigned person will recommend ONE MORE from a Genre of your choice.

4) You have one month: NOVEMBER 2018 to try to read one of the chosen books. You can read ALL THREE if you would like (*if you don't read your book this month, it's okay because this challenge is for YOUR ENJOYMENT)

5) Please try to select for your pair ASAP as we all get excited and waiting is torture to some.


TIMELINE
OCTOBER 23-29, 2018: Participants will Post their shelves
*If you do not list a shelf, I will not pair you with anyone
***Cut off on OCTOBER 29

OCTOBER 29-31: Pairs will be posted & then Selection of the books and posting it for the person you are choosing for
*Again, as I said earlier, please try to select for your pair ASAP.
***Cut off on OCTOBER 31:

**OCTOBER 31: Re-picks for those who didn’t get the pick

**MOD ASSIST: TCF Mods Trea, Denise & Lanelle are also around for assistance.

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PARTICIPANTS
Ezinwanyi
Jammin Jenny
Brigia
Penumbra
Talia
Loriidae
Debbie
Denise
Avid Reader Geek Girl
Damselflies
Elizabeth
Jenn
Karen♐'
Danielle Gypsy Soul
☘KathyD☘
VampAmber
Marty
Katherine
Chelle
Theo
LittleRedRidingHood
Erica

PAIRS
☑ made a pick
☑ 1. Karen♐ picks for Loriidae
☑ 2. Jenn picks for Ezinwanyi
☑ 3. Avid Reader Geek Girl picks for Elizabeth
☑ 4. Erica picks for Debbie
☑ 5. Jammin Jenny picks for VampAmber
☑ 6. Katherine picks for Chelle
☑ 7. VampAmber picks for Marty
☑ 8. ☘KathyD☘ picks for Jenn
☑ 9. Loriidae picks for Damselflies
☑ 10. Ezinwanyi picks for Katherine
☑ 11. Chelle picks for Erica
☑ 12. Talia picks for Jammin Jenny
☑ 13. Elizabeth picks for ☘KathyD☘
☑ 14. Danielle Gypsy Soul picks for Brigia
15. Debbie picks for Talia
☑ 16. Theo picks for Karen♐'
☑ 17. Penumbra picks for Denise
☑ 18. LittleRedRidingHood picks for Danielle Gypsy Soul
☑ 19. Marty picks for Avid Reader Geek Girl
☑ 20. Denise picks for Penumbra
☑ 21. Brigia picks for Theo
☑ 22. Damselflies picks for LittleRedRidingHood

Jenn picked
I chose for Katherine: Bonus:
Ezinwanyi's NOVEMBER 2018 Bookshelf


**Preferred Sub Genre: ** Romance (Angsty) ~ please pick something that's on audiobook


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November Dusty Bookshelf

I picked for Vamp Amber: , and
Talia picked for me: , and



bonus genre: cozy mystery

Finished:

11/13

November Dusty Bookshelf



bonus genre: romance - if possible, something that's on kindle unlimited

I pick for Theo: & , bonus:
Danielle Gypsysoul picks for me: & , bonus:

Penumbra's November Dusty Bookshelf:



Genre choice: M/M only. Humor, Holiday, Winter, Autumn, Contemporary, Romance, Fantasy, Paranormal. NO Horror, Dark, Dystopian or Bittersweet.

I pick for Denise: and Genre choice and/or


___ picks for me:

Talia’s November Dusty Bookshelf



Bonus genre: YA Fantasy or Epic Fantasy


Debbie picks for me and plus bonus
I pick for Jammin Jenny and plus bonus

November Dusty Bookshelf

I have chosen the ten oldest books on my next in series shelf.

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Preferred genre Urban Fantasy or lorii's urban fantasy shelf

Karen picks & and recommends for me
I pick & and recommend for Damselflies

My Shelf



Genre pick...Cozy Mystery or Chick Lit

I pick for Talia and genre pick

Erica picks for me and

Denise's November Dusty Bookshelf



Genre of Choice: Historical Mystery

I pick for Penumbra: &
Penumbra picks for me: &

Avid's November 2018 Dusty Bookshelf


Genre of Choice: Contemporary YA available on audiobook (or a third from my shelf)

Marty picks & and recommends for me
I pick & and I recommend: for Elizabeth

Damselflies November Dusty Bookshelf



Genre of choice: Cozy/heartwarming romance/contemporary, fantasy, magical-realism (just a nice read for a cold day)

I picked for LittleRedRidingHood: + recommend

Picked for me: +

Elizabeth's Bookshelf


Genre of choice:Classics, Modern Classics, maybe something you believe should be/will become a classic

Avid Reader and Geek Girl picked for me and . Bonus book:

Jenn's November Dusty Bookshelf



Genre of Choice: Paranormal/horror (or an extra pick from above)

I pick for Ezinwanyi: & Bonus:
KathyD picks for me: & Bonus:

Karen♐'s Dusty Bookshelf - October



Preferred Genre: Erotica, Romantic Suspense, Contemporary Romance

I pick and bonus: for Loriidae
Theo picks and bonus: for me

Danielle's Dusty Bookshelf - November



Preferred Genre: M/M (Not YA or Historical) available on kindle

I pick Bonus: for Brigia
Little Red Riding Hood picks Bonus: for me

KathyD’s October Dusty Bookshelf


preferred genres (preferably a book that is on audio)
paranormal/erotica/contemporary

For Jenn, I chose: and . . . (bonus)
For me, Elizabeth chose: and . . . (bonus)

VampAmber's Dusty Bookshelf - November

I picked for Marty: and plus
Jammin Jenny picked for me: and plus

My List:



Preferred Genres: Paranormal horror (fiction or nonfiction), Romance (no suspense, and probably steer clear of erotica since everybody has different tastes), M/M romance (still no suspense, but here I'm not against erotica), Young adult (romance, fantasy, sci-fi, or horror), Slice of life fiction, Short story collections, Cozy mysteries (but only if it's the first in the series)

Nothing too long, no matter the genre (less than 300 pages is perfect).

Marty's November Dusty Bookshelf

I pick for Avid Reader: , &
VampAmber picks for me: , &



Preferred genre: Suspense, historical fiction

Katherine's November Dusty Bookshelf



Preferred Genre: Fairy Tales & Fantasy


Ezinwanyi chose for me:
and

Bonus:


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Book's Read:

Chelle's November Dusty Bookshelf

Katherine picks for me and with a Bonus Genre Read:

I picked for Erica and with a bonus of (which I loved)

(Finished ★★★ 1/2. Litsy BookClub Read. #LMPBC #GroupC)
(Finished ★★★. I'll be continuing this series.)
(FINISHED ★★1/2)
(#IFL #BOOKCLUB FINISHED ★★★1/2)


Bonus Genre Read: A good cozy mystery or another from my shelf

Theo's November 2018 Dusty Bookshelf

Brigia picked for me:
I picked for Karen ♐:

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Preferred Genre: Something Funny (fiction, nonfiction, adult, YA) (hide spoiler)]

Red's November 2018 Dusty Bookshelf



Preferred Genre: urban fantasy (there are some on my sequels shelf on my page) or you pick something from above.

I picked for Danielle Gypsy Soul: +

Damselflies picked for me: +

Erica's November Dusty Bookshelf



Preferred Genre - mystery, fiction, biography

I pick and for Debbie with a bonus book of .

Chelle picks and for me with a bonus book of .

@Katherine
For your November Dusty Bookshelf, I choose Bonus:

For Theo

I pick something scary & something sweet ;-)

& and a funny book as bonus:

I hope you enjoy!

For Damselflies
I peeked at your magical realism shelf and found a book that you added in May. I thought you might like an excuse to read it.


And from you list:
and Both have high ratings enjoy

I choose for Denise:

and

I don't know much about Historical Mysteries so I picked two. I hope one of these works for your genre choice:

and/or

I choose for Talia

and
For your genre pick I'm recommending a book that was a genre recommendation to me and I really enjoyed it

Karen ♐

I'll pick and

Bonus:

Brigia wrote: "For Theo

I pick something scary & something sweet ;-)

& and a funny book as bonus: [bookcover:The Upside of Unrequited|3065385..."

Thanks, Brigia!

Elizabeth

I pick & for you and I recommend: - which I and from what I've seen many other's consider a modern classic. Enjoy!

For Jammin Jenny

I choose and

For bonus I choose , a cozy mystery that I enjoyed.

Erica wrote: "Erica's November Dusty Bookshelf..."

Erica, I choose for you and with a bonus of (which I loved)

Talia wrote: "For Jammin Jenny

I choose and

For bonus I choose , a cozy mystery that I enjoyed."

is great. I bought the whole series after reading it.

Ezinwanyi wrote: "PAIRS..."
I don't think anyone has me. I picked for Erica.

Penumbra wrote: "I choose for Denise:

and

I don't know much about Historical Mysteries so I picked two. I hope one of these works for..."

Both of those sound pretty interesting, thank you! :)

Hi Jenn . . . for November, I choose . . .
and . . . and your bonus book
Happy Reading!

Ezinwanyi wrote: "PAIRS
☑ made a pick
1. Karen♐ picks for Loriidae
2. Jenn picks for Ezinwanyi
3. Avid Reader Geek Girl picks for Elizabeth
4. Erica picks for Debbie
5. Jammin Jenny picks for VampAmber
6. Kat..."

Ezi, I think something got mixed up there - you have both Penumbra and Katherine picking for me. Penumbra has already made the picks.

Denise wrote: "Ezinwanyi wrote: "PAIRS
..."

Then maybe Katherine can pick for me.

Penumbra,

my picks for you: &

And for your genre choice, I've picked this:
I really loved it, so I hope you'll enjoy it too.

For Danielle Gypsy Soul:

I choose for you +

I found Santino on your m/m tbr shelf. I have yet to try him, but my friend on goodreads says only good things about his writing.
I feel like fish out of water when picking romance. Hope they are good.

☘KathyD☘ wrote: "Hi Jenn . . . for November, I choose . . .
and . . . and your bonus book
Happy Rea..."

Thank you!! I've never actually read any Nora Roberts so I will definitely try to get that one in for Nov :)

For Ezinwanyi I pick & . I really want to read Far From the Tree so I hope it's good!

For your bonus I pick . The second one was just picked for me for this challenge and it reminded me how much I enjoyed the first one :)

Marty wrote: "Marty's November Dusty Bookshelf"

For you, I'll pick and . As for your bonus genre pick, I'm going with . It's been a while since I read it, but I do remember absolutely adoring it. Hopefully, you end up liking it too. ^_^

Jenn wrote: "☘KathyD☘ wrote: "Hi Jenn . . . for November, I choose . . .
and . . . and your bonus book [bookcover:Blood Brothers|..."

Well I hope you enjoy it! It's part a trilogy and I really loved the books!

Brigia

I pick

Bonus:

LittleRedRidingHood wrote: "For Danielle Gypsy Soul:

I choose for you +

I found Santino on your m/m tbr shelf..."

Thanks I look forward to reading these :)