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message 51: by Sarita (new)

Sarita | 2288 comments It says Gold on the cover or in the title.

So title - i would assume the word or variations, like golden?

Cover - colour, item


message 52: by Staci, Book Awards Specialist (new)

Staci | 3865 comments Mod
Sarita wrote: "It says Gold on the cover or in the title.

So title - i would assume the word or variations, like golden?

Cover - colour, item"


Variations such as "golden" are fine for the March challenge.


message 53: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6245 comments Mod
Here's my progress through the year so far. Hoping to get 1-2 Christmas books to cap off 2023.

Monthly Challenges 2023

January - owned prior to 2023
My list: 2021 Acquired
In Love’s Time by Kate Breslin A Model of Devotion (The Lumber Baron's Daughters #3) by Mary Connealy A Time to Bloom (Leah's Garden #2) by Lauraine Snelling Forever Hidden (The Treasures of Nome, #1) by Tracie Peterson

February - love in title
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March - gold on cover or in title
My Vertical Neighborhood How Strangers Became a Community by Lynda MacGibbon (golden light)
10 Code Marriage Thriving in a First Responder Life by Rachel Allerdings (golden yellow)

April - male authors
Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. by Bill Martin Jr.
Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates The Forgotten War that Changed American History by Brian Kilmeade by Brian Kilmeade

May - flowers on cover or in title
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June - man and woman on cover
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July - series already started
The Gray Chamber (True Colors) by Grace Hitchcock True Colors #4
The Laws of Attraction (Wyoming Sunrise, #2) by Mary Connealy Wyoming Sunrise #2
Under Scottish Stars (MacDonald Family Trilogy #3) by Carla Laureano MacDonald Family Trilogy #3
A Picture of Hope (Heroines of WWII) by Liz Tolsma Heroines of WWII #2

August - author's first or last initial is a vowel
On the Run (Targeted Collection) by Lynette Eason by Lynette Eason
The Cryptographer’s Dilemma (Heroines of WWII) by Johnnie Alexander by Johnnie Alexander
Critical Threat (Extreme Measures, #3) by Lynette Eason by Lynette Eason

September - author's first and last initials are the same
The Frozen Thames by Helen Humphreys by Helen Humphreys
How Carrots Won the Trojan War (GM, do not recommend) by Rebecca Rupp

October - suspense/mystery/thriller
The Wishing Game (GM) by Meg Shaffer
Not By Blood (GM) by Chris Narozny
A Gathering of Light by Amanda Dykes

November - spell THANKS with titles
T - Trial and Error by Robert Whitlow
H - Hidden Love by Cara Putman
A -
N -
K - Kind: a Christmas short story of post-WWII Munich by Kellyn Roth
S - Set the Stars Alight by Amanda Dykes


message 54: by Sherri (new)

Sherri | 260 comments I'm calling my monthly challenges completed. I won't get anymore Christmas reads finished in the next few days. Some months I wished I could have read more, and was surprised how many I read when I didn't think I'd have time.

January- Dust off the bookshelves
Books owned prior to 2023 (or whatever prior year you choose for this challenge)
The Hiding Place The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom by Corrie ten Boom

February- Love is in the Air!
Books with “love” in the title
Love in a Broken Vessel (Treasure of His Love) by Mesu Andrews

March- Luck of the Irish
Books with gold on the cover or in title
The Gold in These Hills by Joanne Bischof

April- Manpower
Books written by male authors
Prayers of a Stranger A Christmas Journey by Davis Bunn The Fragment by Davis Bunn Forbidden (The Books of Mortals, #1) by Ted Dekker Mortal (The Books of Mortals, #2) by Ted Dekker Sovereign (The Books of Mortals, #3) by Ted Dekker

May- Flowers
Books with flowers on the cover or in the title
All the Flowers in Paris by Sarah Jio

June- Wedding Season
Books that have a man and woman on the cover
Dangerous Passage (Southern Crimes, #1) by Lisa Harris Miramar Bay (Miramar Bay #1) by Davis Bunn Driftwood Lane (Nantucket, #4) by Denise Hunter The Shepherd's Voice A Novel by Robin Lee Hatcher

July- Mid-Year Push
Books in series already started
Rebekah (Wives of the Patriarchs, #2) by Jill Eileen Smith Labyrinth of Lies (Triple Threat, #2) by Irene Hannon To Disguise the Truth (The Bleeker Street Inquiry Agency, #3) by Jen Turano City of Schemes (A Counterfeit Lady #4) by Victoria Thompson

August- The Vowels Have It
Books by authors that have a first or last name beginning with the letter A, E, I, O or U
Stuff Christians Like by Jonathan Acuff Bathsheba Reluctant Beauty (Dangerous Beauty, #2) by Angela Elwell Hunt A Stolen Heart (Cimarron Creek Trilogy #1) by Amanda Cabot A Tender Hope (Cimarron Creek Trilogy #3) by Amanda Cabot A Borrowed Dream (Cimarron Creek Trilogy, #2) by Amanda Cabot Girls Like Us by Cristina Alger The Secret Keepers of Old Depot Grocery by Amanda Cox Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

September – Twinning
Books written by authors with first and last names that start with the same letter
Whiteout (Survival Instincts, #1) by Adriana Anders Uncharted (Survival Instincts, #2) by Adriana Anders Smitten (Smitten, #1) by Colleen Coble Secretly Smitten (Smitten, #2) by Colleen Coble Smitten Book Club (Smitten, #3) by Colleen Coble The Sky Above Us (Sunrise at Normandy, #2) by Sarah Sundin The Land Beneath Us (Sunrise at Normandy, #3) by Sarah Sundin One Little Lie (The Pelican Harbor, #1) by Colleen Coble

October- Suspense/Mystery/Thriller challenge
Two Reasons to Run (The Pelican Harbor Series) by Colleen Coble Three Missing Days (The Pelican Harbor Series) by Colleen Coble City of Shadows (Counterfeit Lady #5) by Victoria Thompson Body of Evidence (Triple Threat, #3) by Irene Hannon City of Fortune (Counterfeit Lady #6) by Victoria Thompson Death Al Dente (A Food Lovers' Village Mystery, #1) by Leslie Budewitz

November- T H A N K S
Spell the word T H A N K S by using books with titles that begin with the letters “T”, “H”, “A”, “N”, “K” & “S”
Things We Didn't Say by Amy Lynn Green Honor's Refuge (Love and Honor, #3) by Hallee Bridgeman Always Look Twice (Uncommon Justice, #2) by Elizabeth Goddard Night Fall (The Quantico Files, #1) by Nancy Mehl The Killing Tide (Coastal Guardians #1) by Dani Pettrey The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis

December- Sleigh Bells
Christmas reads beginning day after Thanksgiving
Twelve Days of Christmas by Debbie Macomber Catching Christmas by Terri Blackstock Hidden Christmas The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ by Timothy J. Keller The Wish Book Christmas by Lynn Austin Once Upon a Dickens Christmas 3 Charming Christmas Tales Set in Victorian England by Michelle Griep The Christmas Swap by Melody Carlson A Christmas in the Alps by Melody Carlson The Angel of Forest Hill An Amish Christmas Romance by Cindy Woodsmall Christmas in Winter Hill by Melody Carlson The Christmas Blessing by Melody Carlson The Christmas Singing (Apple Ridge #2) by Cindy Woodsmall A Quilt for Christmas by Melody Carlson


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