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July Spell-Out Challenge


Duration: July 1 - 30, 2023

July all things Red, White and Blue! Choose any word that is associated with July 4th using that word to spell out. Use the authors first or last name or a characters first or last name or the title or series title that starts with that letter. If you use the series title, please make sure to include that in your book list.If listening to an audiobook you can use the narrator's first or last name.

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EVERYONE TO FINISH THIS CHALLENGE WILL RECEIVE THIS BADGE


Happy Reading!

July Spell-Out Challenge
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F A Flight of Murder Maggie Benton 7/10/23
Ingrid char-Portside Peril Hope Callaghan 7/8/23
Rivers-Chocolate Chips and Cheaters Cassie Rivers 7/2/23
E Every Dog Has His Day Janice Thompson 7/1/23
W With Option to Kill Catherine Bruns 7/5/23
Oscar char-Lethal Lobster Hope Callaghan 7/9/23
Russo, Dena char-Plotted at the Sugar Mill Marketplace Becky Clark 7/4/23
K -Key Lime Crime Cassie Rivers 7/3/23
S Starboard Secrets Hope Callaghan 7/7/23

Hope-Deadly Deception Hope Callaghan 7/13/23
Evie char-Shadow Cookies Cindy Stark 7/11/23
Ainsley-A Doughy Dilemma Emma Ainsley 7/12/23
T Take the Honey and Run Jennie Marts 7/16/23

July Spell-Out Challenge
Duration: July 1 - 30, 2023

Liberty
L: Landline - Rainbow Rowell 7/24/23
I: Ice - Linda Howard 7/9/23
B: Begin Again - Emma Lord
E: Erika Swyler - The Book of Speculation 7/10/23
R: Rules of Civility - Amor Towles 7/21/23
T: The Two Lives of Lydia Bird - Josie Silver 7/23/23
Y: Yee, Lisa - The Kidney Hypothetical: Or How to Ruin Your Life in Seven Days 7/29/23

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F: Five Survive - Holly Jackson 7/25/23
L: Laura Lippman - Sunburn 7/12/23
A: Almost Everything: Notes on Hope - Anne Lamott 7/9/23
G: Grave Peril - Jim Butcher 7/13/23

I hope I don't regret this choice (looking at YOU "Q" and "U!"

July Spell-Out Challenge
Duration: July 1 - 30, 2023
Progress: 8/8

√B - Character's Name: Zoe Bigalow from Out Of Darkness Comes: The First Threat - Nala Nicole
√A - Character's Name: Adam Nash from The Killer's Wife - Susan Furlong
√R - Character's Name: Rachel Davenport from Kidnapped in the Woods - Deena Alexander
√B - Author's Last Name: Crystal Beach - One Polar Bear
√E - Character's Name: Elcon Tramini/Van Zorn from The Heir Apparent (Orb of Zorn, #1) - John Gorman
√Q - Author's Last Name: Spencer Quinn - Dog on It (Chet & Bernie, #1)
√U - Author's Last Name: Tommy Ueland - The Lost Photograph(er): A Viking P.I. Mystery
√E - Character's Name: Esme Green from And They Danced Tess Corona Chronicled, #1) - Tiffany Seitz

S - Come November (Scott Lord)
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A - Heart-Shaped Box (Anna)
R - Iced (Ryodan)
K - Dreamfever
L - Woven in Darkness (Lucy Holden)
E - Faefever (Elena)
R - The Way of Kings (Roshar)
S - Shadowfever

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Karen wrote: "I hope I don't regret this choice (looking at YOU "Q" and "U!"

July Spell-Out Challenge
Duration: July 1 - 30, 2023
Progress: 0/8

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Yes, those are harder letters to come up with.

Welcome everyone!

July Spell-Out Challenge


Duration: July 1 - 30, 2023

COMPLETED: 7/7

F:Fever series #4 7/4
R:RyodanIced7/14
E:Emily 7/17
E:Jennifer Estep 7/22
D: 7/6
O:Dani O'Malley 7/11
M:Matilda 7/13

July Spell-Out Challenge

Completed: 11/11

Anniversary
A - Aileen Travers in Twilight's Herald | T.A. White - Jul 2
N - Ninth House | Leigh Bardugo - Jul 21
N - Natural Born Killers | Lucy Smoke - Jul 30
I - Ilsa Madden-Mills | The Revenge Pact - Jul 25
V - Vanishing Hour | Laura Griffin - Jul 5
E - Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone | Benjamin Stevenson - Jul 8
R - Rue in Gray Court | Hailey Edwards - Jul 14
S - Lucy Smoke | Pretty Little Savage - Jul 26
A - Ada von Hasenberg in Polaris Rising | Jessie Mihalik - Jul 25
R- Red Hawk | Helen Harper - Jul 9
Y - Samantha Young | Beyond the Thistles - Jul 4


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Elle wrote: "July Spell-Out Challenge

Completed: 0/11

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Welcome to the challenge.

Finished in msg. 2 :)

Tari wrote: "Finished in msg. 2 :)"

Congrats!

Leigh wrote: "Tari wrote: "Finished in msg. 2 :)"

Congrats!
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Thanks, Leigh!

Update to Msg. #4 - Completed!

July Spell-Out Challenge
Duration: July 1 - 30, 2023
Progress: 8/8

I recommend author Tommy Ueland's Viking P.I. series if you need a "U" name. He's both the author and the main character, and the books tend to be short and entertaining mysteries.

Karen wrote: "Update to Msg. #4 - Completed!

July Spell-Out Challenge
Duration: July 1 - 30, 2023
Progress: 8/8

I recommend author Tommy Ueland's Viking P.I. series if you need a "U" name. He's both the author..."

Congrats! I will have to check them out.

Sorry I've been out of town but I did finish this challenge

F Finn The Wilderwomen: A Novel 7/29/23
L Lucie A Rogue of One's Own7/26/23
A August The Heiress Gets a Duke 7/20/23
G Goodman The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies 7/13/23

Elise wrote: "Sorry I've been out of town but I did finish this challenge

F Finn The Wilderwomen: A Novel 7/29/23
L Lucie A Rogue of One's Own7/26/23
A August [book:The Heiress G..."

Congrats!

Finished! Msg. 10

Elle wrote: "Finished! Msg. 10"

Congrats!

Completed - msg 3

Caraina wrote: "Completed - msg 3"

Congrats!