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April 2024 Clean It Out
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Aminko
Bridget
Chrissie COMPLETED
Crystal COMPLETED
Ferenc COMPLETED
Frankie COMPLETED
Genevieve COMPLETED
Jill
Katelyn
Lali & Michelle COMPLETED
Mave
Melissa A COMPLETED
Olivermagnus COMPLETED
Suzanne COMPLETED
Tari COMPLETED
Trina
Finished: 2024/04/28Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Case of the Cautious Crow L.C. Richards 4/8/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Death in the Wind L.C. Richards 4/7/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Borrowed on KU A Rash Decision Emily James 4/4/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Needed an Australian author for a challenge and always need E letters lol I’m always needing E letters Doors, Danishes & Death K.J. Emrick 4/13/24
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Won in Goodreads giveaway-Murder in a Tourist Town Lynn Cahoon 4/3/24
Mod
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
0/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. Decaffeinated Corpse by Cleo Coyle 4/7/2024
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Batten Down the Belfry by Diane Kelly 4/3/2024
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. Murder with Macaroni and Cheese by A.L. Herbert 4/12/2024
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) a book that has a place name in the title
Murder at Rover Meadows by Cindy Bell 4/17/2024
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
Second Chance at First Love by N.R. Walker 4/4/2024
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
5/5 Completed. Finished
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Among the Echoes-Aly Martinez 4/09/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Kate Burkholder #11:Shamed-Linda Castillo 4/07/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Changing Course-Aly Martinez 4/06/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X): A-Z Title
Yours to Catch-Harloe Rae 4/05/24
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
My Way to You-Catherine Bybee 4/08/24
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 20241. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. In Too Deep by Mary Connealy 4/6/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley - 4/6/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. - The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting - 4/26/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey - 4/16/24 (number challenge)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). Death of a Chocoholic by Lee Hollis - 4/7/24
FINISHED! Clean it Out April 2024 April 1 - 30, 2024 (04/07/24)
5/5
X 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Leftover Woman Jean Kwok 04/02/24
X 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
What Happens in Paradise (Paradise 2) Elin Hilderbrand 04/01/24
X 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Milkman Anna Burns 04/01/24
X 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) - time travel romance
This is How You Lose the Time War Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone (Kobo Ebook) 04/08/24
X 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Troubles in Paradise (Paradise 3) Elin Hilderbrand (Libby ebook) 04/02/24
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
5/5 Completed
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Assaulted Caramel by Amanda Flower 4/1/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Phantoms and Felonies (Haunted Mansion Mystery #2) by Lucy Ness 4/11/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn 4/5/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
To Kill a Mocking Girl by Harper Kincaid 4/7/24
The main character is Quinn Caine which is the Q I needed to finish A-Z Female Characters
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Later Gator by Jana Deleon 4/2/24 Read on Libby
Mod
Clean It OutApril 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
5 of 5 Complete
🗑 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Serpent and the Pearl - Kate Quinn - 4/9/24
🗑 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Llama of Death - Betty Webb - 4/8/24 - #3 Gun Zoo Mystery (6 in series)
🗑 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Watchmaker's Daughter - C.J. Archer - 4/12/24
🗑 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Strange Love - Ann Aguirre - 4/6/24 - MC is Zylak - Z character challenge
🗑 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Poison Study - Maria V. Snyder - 4/18/24
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
0/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
🌸Star of the Game-Amy Aislin, 4/10/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
🌸Until Cobi-Aurora Rose Reynolds, 4/20/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
🌸Already Gone-Kristen Proby, 4/29/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Read: 1
1. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
2. A Demon and His Psycho by Eve Langlais - 20/4/2024
3. On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
4. Until the Stars Fall by Holly Rose
5. House Of Vampires by Samantha Snow
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Goal: 5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Martyr! - Kaveh Akbar - 04/02/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Keepsake - Tess Gerritsen - 04/25/24 - Rizzoli & Isles series #7
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Forward the Foundation - Isaac Asimov - 04/09/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Undiscovered Country, Vol. 4: Disunity - Scott Snyder & Charles Soule - 04/08/24 – Spell-out letter U
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
The Secret - Elisabeth Naughton - 04/07/24
The Lost ChallengesApril 2024 Clean It Out
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Progress: 5 out of 5
This challenge was originally posted by Dawn (Kat N Hat) in October 2011.
A monthly challenge to help you reduce your "to be read" list.
For this challenge each task has to be done for a badge.
Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home:
Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 4/1/2024 - 305 Pages
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished:
Day Shift by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 4/2/2024 - 307 Pages
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read:
Night Shift by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 4/5/2024 - 308 Pages
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X):
Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez - ***** - 4/14/2024 - 416 Pages
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year):
Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez - ***** - 4/7/2024 - 400 Pages
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
0/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Mod
3/51. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Wolf Hall
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Bring Up the Bodies
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Time Machine
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
3/5 Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Chris Bohjalian The Night Strangers 4/9
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built Alexander McCall Smith 4/6
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Caged Virgin: An Emancipation Proclamation for Women and Islam Ayaan Hirsi Ali 4/4
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
New author Dear Life Alice Munro 4/2
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Polar Wives: The Remarkable Women Behind the World's Most Daring Explorers Kari Herbert 4/11
Mod
Clean It OutApril 2024
A Conspiratorial Courting by Martha Keyes (4/1/24)
Mr. Fernley and the Lady by Angela Johnson (4/3/24)
Pearls of Salt and Sacrifice by Everly Haywood (4/3/24)
Mask of Deception and Sacrifice by Callie Thomas (4/7/24)
The Prince's Dangerous Wish by Brittany Fichter (4/27/24)
Genevieve wrote: "Jan you signed up twice. Do you want to do it twice"No. Got it fixed
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
3/5
*1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Dear Henry, Love Edith by Becca Kinzer (4/7/24)
*2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Wish Book Christmas by Lynn Austin (4/13/24)
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
*4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
The Box
by Clare Revell (4/16/24) - picture on cover for X5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Mod
No. Got it fixed"
Thanks wasn't sure since you had a different book on each one.
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
5/5 Completed. Finished
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Among the Echoes-Aly Martinez 4/09/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Kate Burkholder #11:Shamed-Linda Castillo 4/07/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Changing Course-Aly Martinez 4/06/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X): A-Z Title
Yours to Catch-Harloe Rae 4/05/24
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
My Way to You-Catherine Bybee 4/08/24
COMPLETED5/5 Clean It Out
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Night Strangers Chris Bohjalian 4/9
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built Alexander McCall Smith 4/6
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Caged Virgin: An Emancipation Proclamation for Women and Islam Ayaan Hirsi Ali 4/4
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
New author Dear Life Alice Munro 4/2
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Polar Wives: The Remarkable Women Behind the World's Most Daring Explorers Kari Herbert 4/11
FINISHEDClean It Out
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
5/5 Completed
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Assaulted Caramel by Amanda Flower 4/1/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Phantoms and Felonies (Haunted Mansion Mystery #2) by Lucy Ness 4/11/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn 4/5/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
To Kill a Mocking Girl by Harper Kincaid 4/7/24
The main character is Quinn Caine which is the Q I needed to finish A-Z Female Characters
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Later Gator by Jana Deleon 4/2/24 Read on Libby
FinishedClean It Out
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Case of the Cautious Crow L.C. Richards 4/8/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Death in the Wind L.C. Richards 4/7/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Borrowed on KU A Rash Decision Emily James 4/4/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Needed an Australian author for a challenge and always need E letters lol I’m always needing E letters Doors, Danishes & Death K.J. Emrick 4/13/24
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Won in Goodreads giveaway-Murder in a Tourist Town Lynn Cahoon 4/3/24
Clean It OutDuration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
3/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.- Elixir 4/5/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.- The Silent Banshee 4/8/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.- Thornhedge 4/2/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)-
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).- The Murdered Mermaid (not finished)
Finished!The Lost Challenges
April 2024 Clean It Out
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Progress: 5 out of 5
This challenge was originally posted by Dawn (Kat N Hat) in October 2011.
A monthly challenge to help you reduce your "to be read" list.
For this challenge each task has to be done for a badge.
Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home:
Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 4/1/2024 - 305 Pages
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished:
Day Shift by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 4/2/2024 - 307 Pages
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read:
Night Shift by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 4/5/2024 - 308 Pages
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X):
Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez - ***** - 4/14/2024 - 416 Pages
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year):
Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez - ***** - 4/7/2024 - 400 Pages
Mod
FINISHED! Clean it Out April 2024 April 1 - 30, 2024 (04/07/24)
5/5
X 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Leftover Woman Jean Kwok 04/02/24
X 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
What Happens in Paradise (Paradise 2) Elin Hilderbrand 04/01/24
X 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Milkman Anna Burns 04/01/24
X 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) - time travel romance
This is How You Lose the Time War Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone (Kobo Ebook) 04/08/24
X 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Troubles in Paradise (Paradise 3) Elin Hilderbrand (Libby ebook) 04/02/24
Mod
Clean It Out
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. Decaffeinated Corpse by Cleo Coyle 4/7/2024
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Batten Down the Belfry by Diane Kelly 4/3/2024
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. Murder with Macaroni and Cheese by A.L. Herbert 4/12/2024
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) a book that has a place name in the title
Murder at Rover Meadows by Cindy Bell 4/17/2024
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
Second Chance at First Love by N.R. Walker 4/4/2024
~~~ Complete ~~~Clean It Out
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
5 of 5 Complete
🗑 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Serpent and the Pearl - Kate Quinn - 4/9/24
🗑 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Llama of Death - Betty Webb - 4/8/24 - #3 Gun Zoo Mystery (6 in series)
🗑 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Watchmaker's Daughter - C.J. Archer - 4/12/24
🗑 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Strange Love - Ann Aguirre - 4/6/24 - MC is Zylak - Z character challenge
🗑 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Poison Study - Maria V. Snyder - 4/18/24
FINISHED!Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. In Too Deep by Mary Connealy 4/6/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley - 4/6/24
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. - The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting - 4/26/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey - 4/16/24 (number challenge)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). Death of a Chocoholic by Lee Hollis - 4/7/24
Update message #3 - finished \o/Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Finished! :)Clean It Out
April 2024
A Conspiratorial Courting by Martha Keyes (4/1/24)
Mr. Fernley and the Lady by Angela Johnson (4/3/24)
Pearls of Salt and Sacrifice by Everly Haywood (4/3/24)
Mask of Deception and Sacrifice by Callie Thomas (4/7/24)
The Prince's Dangerous Wish by Brittany Fichter (4/27/24)
Completed!Clean It Out
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Goal: 5/5
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Martyr! - Kaveh Akbar - 04/02/24
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Keepsake - Tess Gerritsen - 04/25/24 - Rizzoli & Isles series #7
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Forward the Foundation - Isaac Asimov - 04/09/24
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Undiscovered Country, Vol. 4: Disunity - Scott Snyder & Charles Soule - 04/08/24 – Spell-out letter U
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
The Secret - Elisabeth Naughton - 04/07/24
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This challenge was originally posted by Dawn (Kat N Hat) in October 2011.
A monthly challenge to help you reduce your "to be read" list.
For this challenge each task has to be done for a badge.
Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
Clean It Out
Duration: April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).