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📚APRIL 2022 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 5 books.

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

3) Pick a Bonus Book...Per the shelf instructions

4) You have one month: APRIL 2022 to try to read one of the chosen books. (*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
MARCH 25th-29th, 2022: Participants will Post their shelves
*If you do not list a shelf, I will not pair you with anyone
***Cut off on March 29th, @9am

March 29th-31st: 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.

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

**MOD ASSIST: In addition to myself (Ezi), the TCF Mods Trea, Denise & Lanelle are also around for assistance.

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PARTICIPANTS
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Ezinwanyi
Denise
Chelle
☘KathyD☘
Oleander
Michelle
Jennifer
Danielle Gypsy Soul
Connie N.
Erica
VampAmber
Debbie G.
Karen ♐
LaurLa
Theo
Diane~Firefly~
Mandy
Bobbi
Penumbra
Pallavi

PAIRS
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If you want to read a series with a partner, then sign up for a Buddy Reads
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Michelle picks for Denise
Jennifer picks for VampAmber
Penumbra picks for Danielle Gypsy Soul
Mandy picks for Ezinwanyi
Connie N. picks for Chelle
Erica picks for Bobbi
Pallavi picks for ☘KathyD☘
Danielle Gypsy Soul picks for Mandy
Theo picks for LaurLa
Ezinwanyi picks for Jennifer
VampAmber picks for Oleander
Bobbi picks for Pallavi
☘KathyD☘ picks for Theo
LaurLa picks for Debbie G.
Denise picks for Michelle
Debbie G. picks for Penumbra
Diane~Firefly~ picks for Karen ♐
Chelle picks for Connie N.
Karen ♐ picks for Diane~Firefly~
Oleander picks for Erica

♛ I picked for Jennifer: Bonus:
☀️ Mandy picked for me: & bonus

Ezinwanyi's APRIL 2022 Bookshelf


Bonus: It has to be a ROMANCE book in audio.

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Denise's April Dusty Bookshelf


Bonus: Something you rated 5 stars

I pick for Michelle: +
Michelle picks for me: +

Chelle's April Dusty Bookshelf -

Connie N Picks for me - and with a bonus of

For Connie N, I picked and a bonus of

☘KathyD’s☘ 2022 Dusty Bookshelf


*for the bonus pick, I prefer romance books audio in...any genre.

Oleander's April Dusty Bookshelf



Bonus: Please pick an extra from above 📚💚

Michell's Dusty Bookshelf



Bonus - Anything from here:

https://www.goodreads.com/review/list...

In please!



Bonus pick -PIFM

Connie N.'s APRIL 2022 Dusty Bookshelf

I picked for Chelle: BONUS:

Chelle picked for me: BONUS:

The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks - 4/14/22 ♥♥♥♥
Baby, I'm Howling for You by Christine Warren - 4/19/22 ♥♥♥♥
BONUS: Made in Manhattan by Lauren Layne - 4/22/22 ♥♥♥♥

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BONUS: Please pick from this list: DB Bonus

Erica's April Dusty Bookshelf



Bonus: Please recommend one of your all-time favorite books. I read slowly, so really usually only get to one of my picks - but I love to see what people read and I keep track and circle back!!

Oleander picks for me and with a bonus of .

For Bobbi I pick and with a bonus of .

Danielle's April Dusty Bookshelf



BONUS: Please pick M/M (Not YA and preferable KU)

For Mandy I pick

Penumbra picks for me

VampAmber's Dusty Bookshelf - April 2022

I picked for Oleander: and plus
Jennifer picked for me: and plus

My List



Bonus pick: Pick a third book from my list, but have it be the one you personally would most want to read

Debbie G's Bookshelf


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For my bonus, please choose from the books above.

I choose for Penumbra and
LaurLa chooses for me

Karen♐'s April Dusty Bookshelf

I picked for Diane Firefly: and Bonus:

Diane Firefly picked and bonus: for me



Bonus Pick: Please pick another book from my list above

LaurLa's DBS List -- April


I picked for: Debbie G.
and Bonus:

Picked for me: Theo
and Bonus:



Bonus picks: Romantic suspense or contemporary romance

Theo's April 2022 Dusty Bookshelf

I picked for LaurLa:
☘KathyD☘ picked for me:

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Diane's Shelf



bonus: from my Next to Read shelf

Mandy's April 2022 Dusty Bookshelf

I picked for Ezinwanyi
&

I picked for the bonus

Danielle Gypsy Soul picks for me


Bonus:


My April options


Bonus: Paranormal or any of the above.

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Bonus: A horror novel that gave you the creeps.

Penumbra's April Dusty Bookshelf:



Bonus book any from the above list.

I pick for Danielle: and Bonus:

Debbie picks for me: and

Pallavi's April DBS:

Bobbi picked for me , and BONUS .

I pick for ☘KathyD’s☘ :
and BONUS



Bonus: Your favourite book this year

@Jennifer
I hope you are ready to read Bonus:

VampAmber, I'm picking , and for bonus, which is on my TBR list, and which is a stance I think all people would be safer adopting before I become elderly myself. LOL!

Ezinwanyi wrote: "Jennifer
I hope you are ready to read Bonus: "

Ezi! Great choices, and since I just realized I still have 30 U titles/authors to find before I finish one of my long spell-outs, thank you for the U pick!!

Connie N. wrote: "Connie N.'s APRIL 2022 Dusty Bookshelf..."

Connie, I pick for you (great tile) and (It's on my TBR) with a bonus of .
Chelle

Erica, I am choosing and bonus - I hope you enjoy these!

Karen

Here are your picks:


and for the bonus:


Happy Reading!

Hi Pallavi,

I choose , , and for your bonus, my favorite book this year .

Happy reading, friend!

Thanks so much, Chelle! I'm looking forward to reading all three and plan to get to them in April.

Chelle, it looks like you have several Series #2 books on your shelf, so I'll choose a couple to help you make some progress:


BONUS: How could I resist this one?

Debbi!!! I pick for you...


and

Bonus (what a fun title!)

Oleander wrote: "Oleander's April Dusty Bookshelf"

For your three picks, I went with and and . It's unintentionally a nice little mix of genres, which always works really well for me. Hopefully you're the same, and you end up enjoying them all. ^_^

Thank you VampAmber. Yes, I do like variety. Great choices.

Jennifer wrote: "VampAmber, I'm picking..."

Thanks for the awesome picks, and after having read the first book, Maud is definitely the last person I would ever want to cross. But I could happily read plenty of books about the people who did. ^_^

For Bobbi I pick because it looks interesting and because Jenny Lawson is so funny.

For a bonus I'll suggest . Creeped me out for sure!

Oleander wrote: "Erica, I am choosing and bonus - I hope you enjoy these!"

These are all great Oleander! Thanks!!

I picked for Ezinwanyi
&

I picked for the bonus if this one isn't your cup of tea I have others. I actually love this series.

Diane ~Firefly~ wrote: "Karen

Here are your picks:


and for the bonus:


Happy Reading!"

Thanks for the great choices!

LaurLa,

I'll pick for you and .

For a bonus, I'll go with .

Diane, my choices for you are:

and Bonus:

Karen ♐ wrote: "Diane, my choices for you are:

and Bonus: "

Thanks for the great picks Karen!

I pick for Danielle:

and

and Bonus:

I've read the first two and enjoyed them. And the bonus is one I have, and also want to read. Enjoy!

Erica wrote: "For Bobbi I pick because it looks interesting and because Jenny Lawson is so funny.

For a bonus I'll suggest [bookcover:Torso: The S..."

Thank you!

Denise..Here are my choices for you. I don't know any of the books you listed.

&

Bonus: I wanted to give you a bit of a choice. I did give both of those 5 stars and I saw that they were on your tbr list.

or

Penumbra my picks for you are

and

LaurLa wrote: "Debbi!!! I pick for you...


and

Bonus (what a fun title!)
"

Thanks for the great picks, Mary Kay Andrews is a favorite author of mine, and I love my cozies. The cozy titles are always fun, as are the books themselves.

Connie N. wrote: "Thanks so much, Chelle! I'm looking forward to reading all three and plan to get to them in April.

Chelle, it looks like you have several Series #2 books on your shelf, so I'll choose a couple to ..."

Thank you Connie! And yes, how could anyone resist ;)

Michelle wrote: "Denise..Here are my choices for you..."

Thanks! I'll add both of the bonus choices to my list for next month, let's see if I can manage both. :)

And it looks like we're picking for each other, so...


My picks for you: &

Bonus:


Hope you enjoy! :)