2025 Reading Challenge discussion

RED BY ANY OTHER NAME
July 1, 2022-July 31, 2022

July's theme is all about red, so find books that match the prompts below!

1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.
2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January.
3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby.
5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery.
7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair.
10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics.

Please let the challenge leader know how many prompts you intend to read for this challenge.

This challenge was created and will be led by Sunny!

Welcome!

I'm happy to be leading another challenge for y’all; and I'm looking forward to seeing all of the red-themed books y’all come up with.

To have your challenge updated on the participants list, please post an update comment. Be sure to include both your original message number and progress:

Example: Updated msg #10: 2/8

If you decide to drop out of the challenge, please don’t delete your original sign-up post. Just update and let me know. Thanks!

I will post updates on Thursdays.

📌 How Many Red Books I’m Taking to Grandma’s 📌

Allie Msg #4 0/10
Brianna Msg #33 0/3
Leslie Msg #24 0/3
Lindsey Msg #27 0/10
Renee Msg #30 0/10
Suzanne Msg #15 0/10

📕Red Books I’ve Read to Grandma 📕

Allie (2) Msg #29 3/5
Amy Msg #23 6/10
Ana Msg #14 1/3
Christene Paula Msg #43 3/5
Emily Msg #11 1/6
Hina Msg #30 2/10
Kelly Msg #22 2/3
Pooja Msg #18 5/10

🎈I Read All of My Red Books to Grandma❗

TerryJane Msg #10 10/10
Sunny Msg #3 3/3
Carmen Msg #8 10/10
Ashleigh Msg #19 2/2
Ziggy Msg #5 4/4
Kritina Msg #9 5/5
eatsleepreadreview Msg #20 4/4
Frankie Msg #6 4/4
Ariail Msg #11 10/10
Patricia Msg #7 2/2
Sarah Msg #17 10/10
Shari Msg #35 3/3
Sayonee Msg #16 6/6
Kate Msg #25 10/10
Erika Msg #36 5/5
Allison Msg #12 6/5

I'll be reading:

📕3. Crimson: Red Sky at Morning
📕6. Blood: Raven Black
📕8. Apple: Apples Never Fall

Progress: 3/3

Sign me up for 10 please :)

❤️ Red By Any Other Name ❤️
July 1, 2022-July 31, 2022
Progress: 0/10

1. Rose
🌹Read a book: with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.
📚: Half-Blown Rose by Leesa Cross-Smith
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

2. Garnet
❣️Read a book: set during January or published in January
📚: Reminders of Him by Colleen hoover
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

3. Crimson
❤️‍🔥Read a book: with a red cover or with the word red in the title
📚: Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

4. Ruby
🔺 Read a book: with the word ruby in the title or with a character named Ruby.
📚:
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

5. Wine
🍷Read a book: with a beverage in the title or has a bottle on the cover
📚: The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

6. Blood
🩸Read a book: with blood in the title or on the cover or a mystery
📚: The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

7. Candy
🍒Read a book: with candy on the cover or features candy in some way
📚: L.A. Candy by Lauren Conrad
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

8. Apple
🍎Read a book: with an apple on the cover or with fruit in the title
📚: Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

9. Auburn
👹Read a book: featuring a redhead on the cover or with a main character with red hair
📚:
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

10. Blush
💋Read a book: with a character who has an embarrassing experience or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics
📚:
✔️: completed on …
⭐️: …/5

RED BY ANY OTHER NAME
July 1, 2022-July 31, 2022

4/4 Completed. Finished

2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone
Read a book published in January.
(January 12, 2021)
Cyn & the Peanut Butter Cup-Pru Warren 7/09
3. Crimson:
Read a book a book with the word red in the title.
Red Sin-Aleatha Romig 7/19
6. Blood:
Read a mystery.
The Moonlight Child-Karen McQuestion 7/12
9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair.
(MC Charlotte Clark)
Reckless Truths-Autumn Jones Lake 7/20

RED BY ANY OTHER NAME
July 1, 2022-July 31, 2022

I'll be reading 2 books this July.
Progress - 0/2

3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title. - The Great Gatsby
5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover - Shouting at the Rain

Hola Sunny!
Count me in, please 😍

PROGRESS: 10/10


✔1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover. Coming Up Roses

✔2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January. (Published: Jan 05, 2021) Outlawed

✔3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title. The Red Diary

✔4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby. Ruby Red

✔5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover. Dandelion Wine

✔6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery.The Blood of Flowers

✔7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way. The Vincent Boys

✔8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title. Strawberry Crunch & Murder

✔9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair. Firelight

✔10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics. Out

Red By Any Other Name
Duration: July 01 - July 31
Progress: 5/5

Sign me up for 5 books, please!

✅ 1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover: The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
✅ 2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January: The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
✅ 3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title: The Underground Railroad by Coulson Whitehead
✅ 6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
✅ 9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair: Little Thieves by Margaret Owen

🌹 RED BY ANY OTHER NAME - Monthly Challenge
Duration: July 1 - July 31, 2022
Progress: 10/10 -- COMPLETE



🌹 1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.
The Winters
🌹 2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January.
Crimson Lake
🌹 3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
A Line To Kill
🌹 4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby.
Ruby Flynn
🌹 5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
The Merlot Murders
🌹 6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery.
Good Girl, Bad Blood
🌹 7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
Baby Teeth
🌹 8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
Apples Never Fall
🌹 9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair.
Sunburn
🌹 10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics.
Bridget Jones's Diary

I'd like to sign up for 6!

1/6

1. Rose in the title - Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
2. Published in January
3. A red cover or the word red in the title
5. A beverage in the title or a bottle on the cover
6. Blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery
9. A redhead on the cover

Hi Sunny, I would like to sign up for 5 books!

6 / 5 books read...as of 8/8/2022...Challenge complete!

√ 1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover - Marrying Winterborne
√ 2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January - Into the Wild (published January 13, 1996)
√ 3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title - The Dead Romantics
4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby.
√ 5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover -
√ 6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery - One Good Turn
7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
√ 9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair - Part of Your World
10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics

I would like to sign up for all 10 and will update as I progress! :)

Sign me up for 3 books, please 😉

Progress:
1/3

1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.
2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January.
3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby.
5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
✅️6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery. Murder Is Easy by Agatha Christie
7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair.
10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics.

2022 Reading Challenge
July - Red by Any Other Name
Duration: July 1, 2022-July 31, 2022

Progress: 7 out of 7

July's theme is all about red, so find books that match the prompts below!

1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover:
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red by Joyce Reardon - ***** - 7/24/2022 - 252 Pages

2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January:
In a Blink by Kiki Thorpe - **** - 7/14/2022 - 128 Pages

3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
The Round House by Louise Erdrich - **** - 7/28/2022 - 323 Pages

5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover:
Live and Let Chai by Bree Baker - ***** - 7/29/2022 - 346 Pages

6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery:
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman - ***** - 7/1/2022 - 382 Pages

9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair:
Irish Rose by Nora Roberts - *** - 7/4/2022 - 250 Pages

10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics.
The Guncle by Steven Rowley - ***** - 7/6/2022 - 326 Pages - Embarrassing experience

I'll be aiming to read 6 books!

Progress: 6/6 ; 🥀 = Completed

🌹Rose: Read a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.
🥀 The Dictionary of Lost Words

🌹Garnet: Read a book published in January.
🥀 The Wicked King

🌹Crimson: Read a book with a red cover.
🥀 The Maid

🌹Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title.
🥀 The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane

🌹Blood: Read a mystery.
🥀 A Study in Scarlet

🌹Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover.
🥀 Fable

Sign me up for 10 books.

10/10-COMPLETED

✅1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover-Rose Daughter(15/7/22)
✅2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January-Outlawed(8/7/22)
✅3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title-The Red Shoes(3/7/22)
✅4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby-Ruby Parker Hits the Small Time(9/7/22)
✅5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover-The Lemonade Club(3/7/22)
✅6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery-Blue Bloods(27/7/22)
✅7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way-The Summer of Cotton Candy(9/7/22)
✅8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title-Peach Girl Vol. 1(3/7/22)
✅9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair-Red Hair(3/7/22)
✅10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics-Tremendous Things(11/7/22)

I'd like to sign up for 2 please :)

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Tracking

2/2

1. Crimson - read a book with a red cover - Dragonfly in Amber
2. Blood - Red Queen

Hi,

I'm in for 4 please

4/4

Rose:

Garnet:

Crimson:

Blood:

Thanks!

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Greetings, y'all!

Thanks for joining me in this challenge!

I have updated through Msg #20.

Thus far we have:

18 Taking red books to Grandma's House
For a total of 114 books in our basket

And if we get lost along the way, the wolf can always find us! 🐺

Happy Reading!

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I will join for 3 books!

I will attempt all 10!
6/10

1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover: Daisy's Back in Town
2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January: Dead and Breakfast
3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby: Death Among Rubies: A Lady Frances Ffolkes Mystery
5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery: 6. Blood: Read a mystery; Death on the Sapphire
7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title: Blackberry and Wild Rose
9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair: Death on the Sapphire
10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics.

I think I can read a book for all ten prompts, but I haven’t decided which ones for sure yet. Put me down for ten please!::

I did it! Here are my reads:
Rose- The Sunday Philosophy Club by Alexander McCall Smith (flower on the cover)
Garnet- The Maid by Nita Prose (published in January)
Crimson- Red River Girl by Joanna Jolly (red in the title)
Ruby- Saving Ruby King by Catherine Adel West (Ruby in the title AND a character named Ruby)
Wine- Three Mages and a Margarita by Annette Marie (beverage in the title)
Blood- The Shark by Mary Burton (a mystery)
Candy- L. A. Candy by Lauren Conrad (candy on the cover)
Apple- Blueberry Bunny Boy by Leona Windwalker (fruit in the title)
Auburn- Smoke by Catherine McKenzie (redhead on the cover AND a main character with red hair)
Blush- The Sister-in-Law by Sue Watson (cover with a character wearing cosmetics)

Thank you, this challenge was so fun!

Goal: 0/10

1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.
2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January.
3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby.
5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery.
7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair.
10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics.

Update to message #8

PROGRESS: 1/10

✔3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title. The Red Diary

I will try for 5
Progress 3/5
1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.
2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January.
✔️3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.

4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby.
5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
✔️6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery. The Hacienda
7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair.
✔️10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics The Bonfire of the Vanities

I'd like to clear out my Kindle this month.
7/10

Challenge TBR:
1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover. The Beast
Finished 7/2/22 - 2 stars
2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January. A Study in Scarlet
Finished 7/29/22 - 3 stars
3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title. Murder in Bloomsbury
Finished 7/12/22 - 4 stars
4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby. (changed to author named Ruby) Worse Guy
Finished 7/11/22 - 4 stars
5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover. A Special Blend of Murder
6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery. On What Grounds
Finished 7/2/22 - 3 stars
7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way. Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder
8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title. Rotten To The Core
9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair. The Hook Up
10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics. Murder on Parade
Finished 7/4/22 - 3 stars

(6/10)

1. Rose - any type of flower on the cover: It's Not Summer Without You ✔
2. Garnet - published in January: A Room of One's Own ✔
3. Crimson - red cover: Our Songs, Our Places, Without You ✔
4. Ruby - ruby in title: Saving Ruby King
5. Wine -
6. Blood - mystery: A Hideous Convention ✔
7. Candy - candy on cover: Boy Meets Boy
8. Apple - fruit in the title: When Life Gives You Mangos ✔
9. Auburn - redhead on cover: Prince Charming
10. Blush - character who has an embarrassing experience: The Summer I Turned Pretty ✔

Update to message #8

PROGRESS: 3/10

✔1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover. Coming Up Roses
✔4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby. Ruby Red

Update to message #11
Progress 1/6
I read Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas for #1 - rose in the title

Sign me up for 3! Will update as I go!

Update to message #8

PROGRESS: 4/10

✔2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January. (Published: Jan 05, 2021) Outlawed

I would like to join for 3.

RED BY ANY OTHER NAME
July 1, 2022-July 31, 2022

Progress: 3 / 3 - COMPLETED 7-27-22

1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.
2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January.
3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby.
5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery.
7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair. Rise & Shine, Benedict Stone
10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics.

I am going to sign up for 5.

Msg #36
5/5

1. Rose A Court of Thorns and Roses
3. Red cover Perfectly Norman
6. Blood King of Battle and Blood
9. Auburn hair Twisted Hate
10. Blush embarrassing moment In a New York Minute

Update to message #8

PROGRESS: 5/10

✔6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery.The Blood of Flowers

Update to message #8

PROGRESS: 6/10

✔5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover. Dandelion Wine

Update to Message #10: 6/10

🌹 2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January.
Crimson Lake
🌹 3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
A Line To Kill
🌹 5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
The Merlot Murders
🌹 6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery.
Good Girl, Bad Blood
🌹 8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
Apples Never Fall
🌹 10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics.
Bridget Jones's Diary

Update to message #14 - 1/3

Update to message #8

PROGRESS: 7/10

✔7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way. The Vincent Boys

RED BY ANY OTHER NAME
July 1, 2022-July 31, 2022
3/5

✔️ 1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.

2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January.
3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby.
5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
✔️ 6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery.
The Woman in the Library
7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
✔️ 9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair.

10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics

Update to #19

3. Crimson - read a book with a red cover

My version of Dragonfly in Amber was red.

Update to message #8

PROGRESS: 8/10

✔9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair. Firelight

Updated Msg #3

📕3. Crimson: Red Sky at Morning
📕8. Apple: Apples Never Fall

2/3

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Welcome to everyone who joined since last update!

Thanks for joining me in this challenge!

I have updated through Msg #45.

We now have:

30 Taking red books to Grandma's House
9 reading red books to Grandma
A total of 191 red books in our basket
25 of the red books read

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24 reading days left
Next Update: July 14th

update to message #12

2/5 books read

2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January - Into the Wild...published January 13, 1996

5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover - ...has a bottle on the cover

Update to massage #16

2/6 books read

Update to Message #10: 10/10 -- COMPLETE!

Thank you, Sunny, for creating and leading this challenge! I enjoyed it, and discovered a new-to-me author, Nadine Dorries, whom I will seek out again.



🌹 1. Rose: Read a book with rose in the title or a book with a picture of any type of flower on the cover.
The Winters
🌹 2. Garnet: Garnets are the January birthstone, so read a book set during January or published in January.
Crimson Lake
🌹 3. Crimson: Read a book with a red cover or a book with the word red in the title.
A Line To Kill
🌹 4. Ruby: Read a book with the word ruby in the title or a book with a character named Ruby.
Ruby Flynn
🌹 5. Wine: Read a book with a beverage in the title or a book that has a bottle on the cover.
The Merlot Murders
🌹 6. Blood: Read a book with blood in the title or on the cover, or read a mystery.
Good Girl, Bad Blood
🌹 7. Candy: Read a book with candy on the cover or a book featuring candy in some way.
Baby Teeth
🌹 8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title.
Apples Never Fall
🌹 9. Auburn: Read a book featuring a redhead on the cover or a book with a main character with red hair.
Sunburn
🌹 10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics.
Bridget Jones's Diary

Update to message #8

PROGRESS: 9/10

✔8. Apple: Read a book with an apple on the cover or read a book with a fruit in the title. Strawberry Crunch & Murder

Updated Msg #3:

📕6. Blood: Raven Black

3/3

Update to message #8

PROGRESS: 10/10

✔10. Blush: Read a book with a character who has an embarrassing experience, or a cover with someone wearing cosmetics. Out

Thanks, Sunny! 🤗

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I have updated through Msg #55.

Congratulations to TerryJane, Carmen & me for reaching our goal of read red books for Grandma!

We now have:

30 Taking red books to Grandma's House
8 reading red books to Grandma
3 have read all their red books to Grandma
A total of 191 red books in our basket
38 of the red books read

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17 reading days left
Next Update: July 21st