Romance Readers Reading Challenges discussion

2010 A-Z Book Challenge (DONE FINISHED)

A: Almost Heaven by: Judith McNaught (2/19)
B: Big Bad Wolf by: Christine Warren (2/14)
C: Confessions of a Demon by: S.L. Wright (2/26)
D: Demon Bound by: Caitlin Kittredge (3/21)
E: Ecstasy Unveiled by: Larissa Ione (5/6)
F: Fantasy in Death by: J.D. Robb (3/8)
G: The Greek Tycoon's Achilles Heel by: Lucy Gordon (4/3)
H: Hellion and the Highlander by: Lynsay Sands (2/14)
I: In The Blood by: Adrian Phoenix (5/8)
J: Jordan by: Susan Kearney (2/27)
K: Kiss of Fury by: Deborah Cooke (5/13)
L: Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage by: Jennifer Ashley (6/30)
M: Mistress of the Underground by: Lisa Child (2/13)
N: A Night, A Secret...A Child by: Miranda Lee (4/2)
O: On the Edge by: Ilona Andrews (5/4)
P: Pleasure of a Dark Prince by: Kresley Cole (3/4)
Q: A Quick Bit by: Lynsay Sands (2/21)
R: Ravishing in Red by: Madeline Hunter (3/2)
S: Shade of Midnight by: Lara Andrian (5/17)
T: Too hot for a Rake by: Pearl Wolf (5/15)
U: Unknown by: Rachel Caine (6/10)
V: Vampire and the Virgin by: Kerrelyn Sparks (4/25)
W: Welcome to temptation by: Jennifer Crusie (1/29)
X: Texas Woman by: Joan Johnston (6/17)
Y: Your Scandalous Ways by: Loretta Chase (2/12/10)
Z: Zen and the Art of Vampires by: Katie MacAlister (5/28)

2010 A-Z Character Challenge (Female) (FINISHED)

A:Astrid = Master of Fortune (Katherine Garbera 2/11)
B:Becca = Breakfast in Bed (2/21)
C:Clara = Bound by Temptation (2/16)
D:Dawn = Dark side of Dawn (3/2)
E:Emma = A Hunger Like No Other (5/1)
F:Francesca = Your Scandalous Ways (2/12)
G:Grace =The Brazilian Boss's Innocent Mistress (2/22)
H:Harley = Beyond the Darkness (4/11)
I:Isobel = The Power of the Legendary Greek (5/2)
J:Jace = Dying Bites (4/13)
K:Kira = Shadow Blade (2/18)
L: Lily = Firespell (2/19)
M: Missy = Big Bad Wolf (2/14)
N: Nell = To The Castle (3/8)
O:Olivia = What Happens in London (2/24)
P:Paige = Mistress of the Underground (2/13)
Q:Queen Sorla= Bloodlust (8/4)
R:Rain = Long,Lean and Lethal (5/3)
S:Samantha = Slow Heat (2/16)
T:Tiernan = Atlantis Redeemed (3/28)
U:Ursula = Wild Ride (8/2)
V: Verity = Provocative in Pearls (5/19)
W:Whitney Stone = Whitney, My Love (7/6)
X: Xhex = Lover Mine (6/22)
Y: Yu,Lily = Bood Magic (6/21)
Z: Zoe = Don't tempt me (3/1)

2010 A-Z Character Challenge (Male) (FINISHED)

A:Anthony = Golden Girl (3/12)
B:Ben = Mistress of the Underground (2/13)
C:Cristiano = The Prince's Royal Concubine (3/10)
D:David = Red-Headed Stepchild (9/19)
E:Eric = The Irish Devil (6/19)
F:Fang = Max (3/14)
G:Graham = Big Bad Wolf (2/14)
H:Harry = What Happens in London (2/24)
I:Ilya = Turbulent Sea (10/2)
J:Jack = Steamed (2/18)
K:Khefar = Shadow Blade (2/18)
L:Lucien = Don't Tempt Me (3/1)
M:Mac = Scorched (2/15)
N:Noah = Dark side of Dawn (3/2)
O:O'Neal,Butch = Lover Revealed (10/27)
P:Phury - Lover Enshrined (10/31)
Q:Quinn = Broken (6/24)
R:Rich = Breakfast in Bed (2/21)
S:Shale = The Last Stormlord (4/15)
T:Tor = The Chief (6/25)
U:Uriah Merjack = Born of Fire (8/26)
V:Valentine = A Most Sinful Proposal (5/20)
W:Wynter,Darius = Lady Arabella's Scandalous Marriage (7/24)
X:Xaviero = The Prince's Chambermaid (5/20)
Y:Yu,Sam = The White Cat (8/24)
Z:Zayvion = Magic in the Shadow (10/28)

Read the Month Challenge: March (FINISHED)

M = Max = James Patterson (3/14)

A = Abandon the Night = Joss Ware (3/18)

R = Robb,J.D. = Fantasy in Death (3/8)

C = Cole,Kresley = Pleasure of a Dark Prince (3/4)

H = Hunter,Madeline = Ravishing in Red (3/2)

2010 A-Z Author Challenge (FINISHED)

A: Ashley,Jennifer = Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage (6/30)
B: Beverley,Jo = Forbidden Magic (3/30)
C: Child,Lisa = Mistress of the Underground (2/13)
D: Day,Alyssa = Atlantis Redeemed (3/28)
E: Eden,Cynthia = Hotter After Midnight (4/18)
F: Frost,Jeanine = Halfway to the Grave (4/19)
G: Garbera, Katherine = Master of Fortune (2/11)
H: Harris, Lynn Raye = The Prince's Royal Concubine (3/10)
I: Ione, Larissa = Ecstasy Unveiled (4/21)
J: Janette Kenny = Innocent in the Italian's Possession (4/8)
K: Kearney,Susan = Jordan (2/27)
L: Lucy Gordon = The Greek Tycoon's Achilles Heel (4/8)
M: McNaught,Judith = Almost Heaven (2/19)
N: Nicole Marsh = Overtime in the Boss's Bed (6/1)
O: Oakley,Natasha = Wanted: White Wedding (6/29)
P: Pearl Wolf = Too Hot for a Rake (4/25)
Q: Quick,Amanda = Ravished (4/22)
R: Robb,J.D. = Fantasy in Death (3/8)
S: Sand,Lynsay = Hellion and the Highlander (2/14)
T: Tarr,Hope = The Tutor (6/29)
U: Updike,John = Witches of Eastwick (10/10)
V: Vincent,Rachel = My Soul to Save (4/23)
W: Warren,Christine = Big Bad Wolf (2/14)
X: Alyxandra Harvey = Hearts At Stake (6/29)
Y: York,Rebecca = Dragon Moon (6/1)
Z: Zink,Michelle = Prophecy of the Sisters (10/10)

2010 March Reading

1) The Deception = Joan Wolf (3/5)
2)The American Duchess = Joan Wolf (3/6)
3) To the Castle = Joan Wolf (3/8)
4)Fantasy in Death by: J.D. Robb (3/8)
5)Pleasure of a Dark Prince by: Kresley Cole (3/4)
6)Ravishing in Red by: Madeline Hunter (3/2)
7) Dark side of Dawn (3/2)
8)The Prince's Royal Concubine (3/10)
9)Golden Girl = Joan Wolf (3/12)
10)Max = James Patterson (3/14)
11) Abandon the Night = Joss Ware (3/18)
12)Demon Bound = Caitlin Kittredge (3/21)
13)Soulless = Gail Carriger (3/23)
14)Atlantis Redeemed = Alyssa Day (3/28)
15)Forbidden Magic = Jo Beverley (3/30)

READ-THE-SEASON SPRING CHALLENGE
Duration: March 20, 2010 - June 20, 2010


S: Sparks, Kerrelyn = The Vampire and the Virgin (4/25)

P: Peeler, Nicole = Tempest Rising (6/3)

R: Raybourn, Deanna = The Dead Travel Fast (4/27)

I: Ivy,Alexandra = Beyond the Darkness (4/11)

N: Nicole Peeler = Tempest Rising (6/3)

G: Gray, Claudia = Hourglass (5/11)

Read the Month Challenge: April (FINISHED0

April 1st to April 30th


A:Abby Green = The Virgin's Secret (4/9)

P:Penny Jordan = The Wealthy Greek's Contract Wife (4/9)

R:Rhyannon Byrd = Touch of Seduction (4/17)

I:Ivy,Alexandra = Beyond the Darkness (4/11)

L:Lucy Monroe = The Shy Bride (4/14)

2010 April Reading

1)The Greek Tycoon's Achilles Heel by: Lucy Gordon (4/3)
2)A Night, A Secret...A Child by: Miranda Lee (4/2)
3)Flowers From the Storm = Laura Kinsale (4/2)
4)Shadow of the Moon = Rachel Hawthorne (4/6)
5)Janette Kenny = Innocent in the Italian's Possession (4/8)
6)Lucy Gordon = The Greek Tycoon's Achilles Heel (4/8)
7)Abby Green = The Virgin's Secret (4/9)
8)Penny Jordan = The Wealthy Greek's Contract Wife (4/9)
9) Beyond the Darkness (4/11)
10) Dying Bites (4/13)
11)The Last Stormlord (4/15)
12)Lucy Monroe = The Shy Bride (4/14)
13)Rhyannon Byrd = Touch of Seduction (4/17)
14)Eden,Cynthia = Hotter After Midnight (4/18)
15)Frost,Jeanine = Halfway to the Grave (4/19)
16)Ione, Larissa = Ecstasy Unveiled
17)Quick,Amanda = Ravished
18)Vincent,Rachel = My Soul to Save
19)Pearl Wolf = Too Hot for a Rake (4/25)
20)Sparks, Kerrelyn = The Vampire and the Virgin (4/25)
21)Raybourn, Deanna = The Dead Travel Fast (4/27)

May Reading

1)A Hunger Like No Other (5/1)
2)The Power of the Legendary Greek (5/2)
3)Long,Lean and Lethal (5/3)
4)On the Edge by: Ilona Andrews (5/4)
5)Ecstasy Unveiled by: Larissa Ione (5/6)
6)In The Blood by: Adrian Phoenix (5/8)
7)Born of Fire = Sherrilyn Kenyon(5/10)
8)Gray, Claudia = Hourglass (5/11)
9) Kiss of Fury by: Deborah Cooke (5/13)
10)Too hot for a Rake by: Pearl Wolf (5/15) reread
11)Shade of Midnight by: Lara Andrian (5/17)
12)Provocative in Pearls (5/19)
13)A Most Sinful Proposal (5/20)
14)The Prince's Chambermaid (5/20)
15)One Bite With a Stranger (5/24)
16)She’s No Faerie Princess (5/25)
17)Single White Vampire (5/22)
18)Tall, Dark & Hungry (5/22)
19)Zen and the Art of Vampires by: Katie MacAlister (5/28)

Read the Month Challenge: JUNE

6/1 to 6/30


J= James, Eloisa = Duchess by Night (6/16)

U= Under Her Skin = Susan Mallery (6/28)

N= Nancy Gideon = Masked by Moonlight (6/27)

E = Emma Holly = Saving Midnight (6/15)

June Reading

1.Nicole Marsh = Overtime in the Boss's Bed (6/1)
2.York,Rebecca = Dragon Moon (6/1)
3.Peeler, Nicole = Tempest Rising (6/3)
4.Seiza the Fire = Laura Kinsale (6/5)
5.A Bite to Remember (6/6)
6.Lord Ruin = Carolyn Jewel (6/10)
7.Emma Holly = Saving Midnight (6/15)
8.James, Eloisa = Duchess by Night (6/16)
9.Texas Woman by: Joan Johnston
10.The Irish Devil (6/19)
11. Bood Magic (6/21)
12. Lover Mine (6/22)
13. Broken (6/24)
14. The Chief (6/25)
15.Nancy Gideon = Masked by Moonlight (6/27)
16.Under Her Skin = Susan Mallery (6/28)
17.Wild Card = Lora Leigh (6/27)
18.Wanted: White Wedding (6/29)
19. The Tutor (6/29)
20.Hearts At Stake (6/29)
21.Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage by: Jennifer Ashley (6/30)

Read the Season Summer:

S = Sonja Massie - Daughter of Ireland (7/17)

U = Untouched - Anna Campbell (7/4)

M = Mortimer, Carole - Lady Arabella's Scandalous Marriage (7/24)

M = Master od Desire - Kinley MacGregor (7/30)

E = Elizabeth Holt - To Taste Temptation (7/24)

R = Rules of Attraction - Simone Elkeles (7/27)

Featured Author Challenge > FAC: Lora Leigh (June 2010) FINISHED


Wild Card = (6/27)

Read Your Name Challenge (June 19 to September 19, 2010)


L = Lover Avenged - J.R. Ward (7/22)
I = India Grey - Mistress: Hired for the Billionaire's Pleasure (7/14)
S = Silver Borne - Patricia Briggs(7/15)
A = Anya Bast - Wicked Enchantment (7/26)

L = Lara Adrian - Kiss of Midnight (7/21)
A = Almost Forever - Linda Howard (7/25)
M = Master of Desire - Kinley MacGregor (7/13)

RRRC + Read the Month Challenge: July (DONE)

July 1st to July 31st


J = J.R. Ward - Covet (7/10)

U = An Unforgettable Lady - J.R. Ward (7/8)

L = Love in the Afternoon - Lisa Klepas (7/11)

Y = You're So Vein - Christine Warren (7/7)

July 2010 Reading

1.Untouched - Anna Campbell (7/4)
2.Whitney, My Love (7/6)
3. An Unforgettable Lady - J.R. Ward (7/8)
4.You're So Vein - Christine Warren (7/7)
5.J.R. Ward - Covet (7/10)
6.Love in the Afternoon - Lisa Klepas (7/11)
7.Master of Desire - Kinley MacGregor (7/13)
8.India Grey - Mistress: Hired for the Billionaire's Pleasure (7/14)
9.Silver Borne - Patricia Briggs(7/15)
10.Sonja Massie - Daughter of Ireland (7/17)
11.the Demon You Know - Christine Warrens (7/17)
12.Big Bad Wolf = Christine Warren (7/19)
13.Lara Adrian - Kiss of Midnight (7/21)
14.Lover Avenged - J.R. Ward (7/22)
15.Lady Arabella's Scandalous Marriage (7/24)
16.Elizabeth Holt - To Taste Temptation (7/24)
17.Almost Forever - Linda Howard (7/25)
18.Anya Bast - Wicked Enchantment (7/26)
19.Rules of Attraction - Simone Elkeles (7/27)
20.Touch of Surrender = Rhyannon Byrd (7/28)
21.Master od Desire - Kinley MacGregor (7/30)
22.Howl at the Moon = Christine Warren (7/31)
23. The White Cat (8/24)

Everything Paranormal
July- Monthly Challenge

Duration: July 1st to July 31st

In Honor of Independence Day

Read 6 books of your own choosing

1. You're so Vein - Christine Warren (7/7)
2. Silver Borne - Patricia Briggs(7/15)
3. the Demon You Know - Christine Warrens (7/17)
4. Big Bad Wolf = Christine Warren (7/19)
5. Lara Adrian - Kiss of Midnight (7/21)
6. Lover Avenged - J.R. Ward (7/22)

Paranormal Romance Characters Alphabet Parade Challenge

DURATION: August 1 - August 31, 2010

1. A/B = Anthony = Golden Girl (8/28)
2. C/D/E = Dominic - The Fire Lord's Lover (8/23)
3. F/G = Grant - A Wild Light (8/8)
4. H/I/J = Hawkins,Miles - A Woman Without Lies (8/17)
5. K/L = Louis-Cesare - Midnight's Daughter (8/21)
6. M/N/O = Max - Chased by Moonlight (8/14)
7. P/Q = Philomena - Enchanting the Beast (8/3)
8. R/S/T = Ria - Whisper of Sin (Burning up)(8/18)
9. U/V/W = Samantha - The Seduction (8/28)
9. X/Y/Z = Zayvion = Magic in the Shadow (8/29)

RRRC = FAC: JR Ward (August 2010) FINISHD


Lover Mine (8/25)

RRRC = Read the Month of August. (FINISHED)

8/1 - 8/31


A = A Wild Light = Marjorie M. Liu (8/8)
U = The Untamed Bride = Stephanie Laurens (8/9)
G = Gideon,Nancy = Chased by Moonlight (8/14)
U = Until You = Judith McNaught (8/16)
S = Susan Donovan = The Night She Got Lucky (8/13)
T = Trilby = Diana Palmer (8/12)

August 2010 Reading


1.Running Scared = Shannon K. Butcher (8/1)
2.Wild Ride = Jennifer Crusie (8/2)
3.Enchanting the Beast (8/3)
4.Bloodlust (8/4)
5.On the Line = Kathryn Shay (8/5)
6.A Wild Light = Marjorie M. Liu (8/8)
7.The Untamed Bride = Stephanie Laurens (8/9)
8.Lavyrle Spencer = Sweet Memories (8/11)
9.Trilby = Diana Palmer (8/12)
10.Susan Donovan = The Night She Got Lucky (8/13)
11.Gideon,Nancy = Chased by Moonlight (8/14)
12.Until You = Judith McNaught (8/16)
13.Elizabeth Lowell = A Woman Without Lies (8/17)
14.Burning Up (8/18)
15.Rice,Heidi = Public Affair, Secretly Expecting (8/19)
16.Midnight's Daughter (8/21)
17.The Fire Lord's Lover (8/23)
18.Born of Fire (8/26)
19.The Seduction (8/28)
20.Golden Girl = Joan Wolf (8/28)reread
21.Magic in the Shadow (8/29)

Nothing but Reading Challenges (FINISHED

What Animal Are You? Reading Challenge


R = Rice,Heidi = Public Affair, Secretly Expecting (8/19)
A = Angela Knight = Blood and Roses (Burning Up)(8/18)
B = Brooks,Cheryl = Hero (10/7)
B = Black Dust Mambo = Adrian Phoenix (10/15)
I = Ilone Andrews = Bayou Moon (10/24)
T = The Husband Trap - Tracy Anne Warren (9/1)

Everything Paranormal = A Fruity Cover Challenge( CC#3)


Duration: September 1st to December 31st

Rule: Read one book that begins with the letter in each Fruit listed.( You can use the Authors name as a substitute.)

16/16 Done


Pear

P- Phoenix,Adrian = Black Dust Mambo (10/15)
E- Elizaber Hoyt = Wicked Intentions (9/9)
A- Anne Stuart = Reckless (9/28)
R- Renegade = Lora Leigh (10/26)



Lime
L- Loretta Chase = Last Nights Scandal (11/14)
I- Ione,Larissa = Sin Undone (11/15)
M- Monica McCarty = The Hawk (12/10)
E- Eternal Kiss of Darkness = Jeanine Frost (11/5)



Plum

P- Prince of Magic = Anne Stuart (9/4)
L- Lara Adrian = Taken by Midnight (10/17)
U- The Undead Next Door = Kerrelyn Sparks (12/15)
M- My Lord Scandal = Emma Wildes (12/11)



Kiwi

K- Kiss of Death = Rachel Caine (10/27)
I- If Angels Burn = Lynn Viehl (reread)(11/18)
W- Winter Kiss = Deborah Cooke (12/16)
I- The Immortal Hunter = Lynsay Sands (10/25)

RRRC + Read the Month Challenge: September (FINISHED)


S = Stuart,Anne - A Rose at Midnight (9/8)
E = Elizabeth Hoyt - Wicked Intentions (9/9)
P = Prince of Magic - Anne Stuart (9/4)
T = Terry Spear - Seduced by the Wolf (9/16)
E = Eden,Cynthia - Deadly Fear (9/12)
M = Mary Wine - To Conquer a Highlander (9/17)
B = Beck,J.K. - When Blood Calls (9/10)
E = Eve Silver - Sins of the Soul (9/27)
R = Ritual Sins = Anne Stuart (9/3)

Paranormal Addicts & Newbies - Paranormal Romance & Urban Fantasy

Fall reading challenge

Duration 1st September 2010 to 31st December 2010

Reading Trees!

The trees to choose from are:

15/15 Done

O = On the Way to the Wedding = Julia Quinn (10/20)
A = Adrian,Lara - Taken by Midnight (10/17)
K = Kresley Cole - Demon from the Dark (12/12)



M = Mary Wine - To Conquer a Highlander (9/17)
A = Anne Stuart - Reckless (9/28)
P = Phoenix,Adrian - Black Dust Mambo (10/15)
L = Lara Adrian - Taken by Midnight (10/17)
E = Eden,Cynthia - Deadly Fear (9/12)



P = Playing with Fire - Katie MacAlister (10/28)
I = It had to be You - Susan Elizabeth Phillips (10/4)
N = Nalini Singh - Archangels’ Kiss (12/2)
E = Evernight - Claudia Gray (11/1)




F = Forbidden Magic = Jo Beverley (10/31)
I = Ilone Andrews = Bayou Moon (10/24)
R = Rosehaven = Catherine Coulter (10/15)

September Reading


1.The Husband Trap - Tracy Anne Warren (9/1)
2.Ritual Sins = Anne Stuart (9/3)
3.Prince of Magic - Anne Stuart (9/4)
4.Stuart,Anne - A Rose at Midnight (9/8)
5.Elizabeth Hoyt - Wicked Intentions (9/9)
6.Beck,J.K. - When Blood Calls (9/10)
7.Eden,Cynthia - Deadly Fear (9/12)
8.Robyn Carr = Shelter Mountain (9/13)
9.Terry Spear - Seduced by the Wolf (9/16)
10.Mary Wine - To Conquer a Highlander (9/17)
11.Red-Headed Stepchild (9/19)
12.One bite with a Stranger -Christine Warren (9/20)
13.Shadowfae = Erica Hayes (9/22)
14.Twice Bitten = Chloe Neill (9/23)
15.The Summoning = Kelley Armstrong (9/25)
16.The Awakening = Kelley Armstrong (9/25)
17.Eve Silver - Sins of the Soul (9/27)
18.Anne Stuart = Reckless (9/28)

RRRC = Read the Month of October (FINISHED)

10/1 - 10/31


O = On the Way to the Wedding = Julia Quinn (10/20)
C = A Courtesan's Scandal = Julia London (10/5)
T = Taken by Midnight = Lara Adrian (10/17)
O = O'Hurley Born = Nora Roberts (10/20)
B = Black Dust Mambo = Adrian Phoenix (10/15)
E = Eat Prey Love = Kerrelyn Sparks (10/22)
R = Rosehaven = Catherine Coulter (10/15)

RRRC = FAC: Gena Showalter (October 2010) (FINISHED)


I'm an A. Will read Stone Prince

J.R. Ward (BBD)
BDB-Inspired Reading Challenges > Quarterly Reading Challenge: Heaven & Hell theme

October 1, 2010 to December 31, 2010

10/10 Done

H = Hunter,Madeline = Sinful in Satin (11/2)
E = Eternal Kiss of Darkness = Jeaniene Frost (11/5)
A = Adrian Phoenix = Black Dust Mambo (10/15)
V = Vampire Academy = Richelle Mead (11/21)
E = Embrace the Night = Karen Chance (12/4)
N = Nancy Gideon = Masked by Moonlight (11/10)



&

H = Henry,Christina = Black Wings (12/7)
E = Edge of Desire = Rhyannon Byrd (12/9)
L = Larissa Ione = Sin Undone (11/15)
L = Living Nightmare = Shannon K. Butcher (11/22)

October Reading

Paranormal Romance = November 2010 Reading Challenge


November's Reading Challenge is called Paranormal Acrostic.

Duration: November 1 - November 30, 2010

9/9 Done

P = Prince Charming Doesn't Live Here = Christine Warren (11/26)
A = Andersen,Jessica = Blood Spells (11/28)
R = Rebel = Zoe Archer (11/9)
A = Allyson James = Firewalker (11/29)
N = Nalini Singh = Play of Passion (11/25)
R = Rachel Caine – Ghost Town (11/22)
M = Misguided angel = Melissa Da Le Cruz (11/12)
A = Alexandra Ivy = Devoured by Darkness (12/1)
L = Living Nightmare = Shannon K. Butcher (11/22)

November Reading

RRRC = Read the Month: November (FINISHED)
11/1 - 11/30

8/8 Done

N = Nalini Singh = Play of Passion (11/25)
O = One Reckless Summer = Toni Blake (11/17)
V = Vampire Academy = Richelle Mead (11/21)
E = Eternal Kiss of Darkness = Jeaniene Frost (11/5)
M = Misguided angel = Melissa Da Le Cruz (11/12)
B = Byrd,Rhyannon = Touch of Temptation (11/7)
E = Evernight = Claudia Gray (11/1)
R = Rebel = Zoe Archer (11/9)

RRRC = FAC: Patricia Briggs (November 2010)(FINISHED)

I'm an A and will read Silver Borne. After reading this book I am still an A.


(11/10)

RRRC = READ-THE-SEASON AUTUMN CHALLENGE (FINISHED)
Duration: September 23, 2010 - December 21, 2010

6/6 Done

A = Andersen,Jessica = Blood Spells (11/28)
U = Until You = Judith McNaught (11/11)
T = Taken by Midnight = Lara Adrian (10/17)
U = Under Her Skin = Susan Mallery (11/17)
M = Misguided angel = Melissa Da Le Cruz (11/12)
N = Nalini Singh = Play of Passion (11/25)

RRRC = FAC: Lisa Klepas (December 2010)

I'm an A will read Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor (12/20). After finished this book, I'm still an A.

RRRC = Read the Month: December (DONE)

12/1 to 12/31


8/8

D = Devil at Mightnight = Emma Holly (12/9)
E = Elle Jasper = Afterlight (12/6)
C = Christina Henry = Black Wings (12/7)
E = Entice = Carrie Jones (12/22)
M = Morrigan's Cross = Nora Roberts (12/24)
B = Bone Gods = Caitlin Kittredge (12/8)
E = Entice me at Twilight - Shayla Black (12/18)
R = Ride the fire = Jo Davis (12/27)

December 2010 Reading

RRRC = READ-THE-SEASON WINTER CHALLENGE: I-N-V-E-R-N-O

Duration: December 21, 2010 - March 19, 2011

7/7 DONE

I = I Dream of Genies = Judi Fennell (1/10)
N = Not That Kind of Girl = Susan Donovan (1/3)
V = Vicki Lewis Thompson = A Werewolf in Manhattan (1/23)
E = Etched in Bone = Adrian Phoenix (3/1)
R = Ruthless Game = Christine Feehan (2/3)
N = Nancy A.Collins = Right Hand Magic (1/1)
O = Out for Blood – Alyxandra Harvey (2/11)

RRRC = 2011 A-Z Book Challenge

Duration: January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011

15/26

A = Angel at Dawn = Emma Holly (1/5)
B = Blood Challenge = Eileen Wilks
C = The Countess = Lynsay Sand
D = Death's Sweet Embrace = Tracey O'Hara (1/31)
E = Etched in Bone = Adrian Phoenix (3/1)
F = Firelight = Sophie Jordan
G = Game Over = Taylor Keating (1/7)
H = Hexbound = Chloe Neil
I = I Dream of Genies = Judi Fennell (1/10)
J
K = Killing Rock = D.D. Barant
L = License to Ensorcell = Katherine Kerr (3/8)
M = Master of Smoke = Angela Knight (7/30)
N = Not That Kind of Girl = Susan Donovan (1/3)
O = Out for Blood – Alyxandra Harvey (2/11)
P = Promise Canyon = Robyn Carr
Q
R = Ruthless Game = Christine Feehan (2/3)
S = Shadowfever = Karen Marie Moning (1/25)
T = Taken by the Others = Jess Haine (2/8)
U = Undertow = Cherry Adair
V = Visions of Magic = Regan Hastings (5/2)
W = Whisper Falls = Toni Blake (3/3)
X
Y = Yours for the Taking = Robin Kaye (1/16)
Z

RRRC = Read the Month: January

1/1 - 1/31

7/7 (DONE)


G = Game Over = Taylor Keating (1/7)
E = Emma Darcy = Last Stop Marriage (1/26)
N = Not That Kind of Girl = Susan Donovan (1/3)
N = Nancy A. Collins = Right Hand Magic (1/1)
A = Angel at Dawn = Emma Holly (1/5)
I = I Dream of Genies = Judi Fennell (1/10)
O = O'Hara,Tracey = Death's Sweet Embrace (1/31)

Paranormal Romance = Paranormal Creatures challenge

Duration: January 1, 2011 - January 31, 2011

6/10

The challenge is to read one book for each popular paranormal creature/s listed below:


1. vampires = Angel at Dawn = Emma Holly (1/5)



2. werewolves = A Werewolf in Manhattan = Vicki Lewis Thompson (1/23)




3. shifters
(transforms to any kind of animal except for wolves...see category 2)

4. gods/goddesses/immortals
(doesn’t matter what mythology inspired them: Greek, Roman, Norse, etc)

5. demons/angels = Archangel's Consort by Nalini Singh (5/14)



6. witches/warlocks/sorcerers/mages
(all of the aformentioned plus any practitioners of magic)

7. fae/fairies = Shadowfever = Karen Marie Moning (1/25)




8. aliens/space cowboys/space adventurers/space mercenaries
(or any story set in space) = Alien Tango = Gini Koch (1/14)




9. psychics = Frostfire = Lynn Viehl (1/19)




10. hunters/warriors/slayers/guardians
(men or women who live to fight and/or protect)

January 2011 Reading

BDB-Inspired Reading Challenges > Yearly challenge: Favorite Brother (Jan-Dec 2011)

I LOVE THE BLACK DAGGER BROTHERHOOD ESPECIALLY MY MAN ZSADIST

33/52

I = Ivory,Judith = Untie My Heart

L = License to Ensorcell = Katherine Kerr (3/8)
O = On The Hunt = Gena Showalter (8/16)
V = Vicki Lewis Thompson = A Werewolf in Manhattan (1/23)
E = Etched in Bone = Adrian Phoenix (3/1)

T = Taming the Highland Bride = Lynsay Sands
H = How to Marry a Duke = Vicky Dreiling
E = Her Ladyship's Companion = Evangeline Collins (3/4)

B = A Brush of Darkness = Allison Pang (5/12)
L = Laurie London = Bonded by Blood (2/22)
A = Alien Tango = Gini Koch (1/14)
C = The Countess = Lynsay Sands
K = A Kiss at Midnight = Eloisa James

D = Death's Sweet Embrace = Tracey O'Hara (1/31)
A = Ashlyn Chase = The Werewolf Upstairs (2/7)
G = Gini Koch = Alien in the Family (4/7)
G = Grady,Robyn = Fired Waitress, Hired Mistress (8/30)
E = Eloisa James = Your Wicked Ways (4/19)
R = Raziel = Kristina Douglas

B = Blood of the Rose = Kate Pearce (5/15)
R = Robyn Carr = Wild Man Creek
O = The Officer and the Proper Lady = Louise Allen (10/13)
T = Thea Harrison = Dragon Bound (5/24)
H = Hastings,Regan = Visions of Magic (5/2)
E = = Eternal Kiss = Laura Wright (5/16)
R = Rowen,Michelle = Nightshade (7/3)
H = The Hellion and the Highlander = Lynsay Sands
O
O
D = Demon Underground = S.L. Wright (2/12)

E = Eloisa James = Your Wicked Ways (4/19)
S = Sarah Maclean = Ten Ways to Be Adored When Landing a Lord
P = The Perfect Poision = Amanda Quick (5/5)
E = Embrace the Night = Elda Minger (11/5)
C = Crimson Wind = Diana Pharaoh Francis (3/12)
I = In the Arms of the Rancher = Joan Hohl (5/22)
A = Animal Magnetism = Jill Shalvis (3/13)
L = Living on the Edge = Shannon K. Butcher (4/11)
L = The Legend of Michael = Lisa Renee Jones (5/18)
Y = Yates, Maisey = Marriage Made on Paper (9/10)

M = My Immortal Assassin = Carolyn Jewel
Y

M = My Unfair Lady = Kathryne Kennedy
A = Ally Blake = The Rogue Wedding Guest (4/9)
N = Night Betrayed = Joss Ware

Z
S = Starfire = Kate Douglas (4/28)
A = Alayna Williams = Dark Oracle
D = Deadly Heat = Cynthia Eden
I
S = Singh,Nalini = Archangel's Consort (5/14)
T = Tyler,J.D. = Primal Law (8/12)

Everything Paranormal

Duration: February 1st to November 30th
You may use books that you have read in January .

Read FIVE books from each category given.

31/50 DONE

Fae
1. Blood Kin = Maria Lima (9/3)
2. Blood Sacrifice = Maria Lima (9/4)
3. Iron Queen = Julie Kagawa
4. Iron Daughter = Julie Kagawa
5. Iron King = Julie Kagawa



Werewolf
1. The Werewolf Upstairs = Ashlyn Chase (2/7)
2. License to Ensorcell = Katherine Kerr (3/8)
3. Primal Law = J.D. Tyler (8/12)
4. Blood Heat = Maria Lima (9/3)
5. Bloodlands = Christine Cody (9/20)



Vampires
1. Secret Life of a Vampire by: Kerrelyn Sparks (1/18)
2. Nightshade = Michelle Rowen (7/16)
3. Blood of the Rose = Kate Pearce (5/4)
4. Ascension = Caris Roane (2/21)
5. American Vampire = Jennifer Armintrout (7/16)



Shifters
1. Hunger Untamed = Pamela Palmer
2. His Darkest Embrace = Julianna Stone
3. Rush of Darkness = Rhyannon Byrd
4. Magic Slay = Ilona Andrews (6/19)
5. Master of Smoke = Angela Knight (7/30)



Ghosts
1. Wake Unto Me = Lisa Cach (11/11)
2.
3.
4.
5.



Dragons
1. DarkFire Kiss = Deborah Cooke
2. Vampire Dragon = Annette Blair (4/19)
3. Dragon Bound = Thea Harrison (5/24)
4.
5.




Angels
1. Surrender the Dark = L.A. Banks
2. Vampire Mine = Kerrelyn Sparks
3. Archangel's Consort = Nalini Singh (5/14)
4. Hush, Hush = Becca Fitzpatrick (10/31)
5. Sins of the Angels = Linda Poitevin (10/26)



Demons
1. Demon Underground = S.L. Wright (2/12)
2. Starfire = Kate Douglas (4/28)
3. Demons Prefer Blondes = Sidney Ayers (7/8)
4. Demon Possession = Kiersten Fay (10/27)
5. Eternal Flame = Cynthia Eden (10/3)



Witches
1. Crisom Wind = Diana Pharaoh Francis (3/12)
2. Green-eyed Demon = Jaye Wells (3/21)
3. Never Again = Michele Bardsley (3/18)
4. Black Heart Loa = Adrian Phoenix (7/2)
5. Heart of Darkness = Lauren Dane (11/7)



Aliens/Immortals
1. Alien in the Family = Gini Koch (4/7)
2. The Legend of Michael = Lisa Renee Jones (5/18)
3.
4.
5.



Bonus Gargoyles/Elves/Zombie
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

RRRC: FAC: Julie Garwood (February 2011) Done


(2/19)

RRRC = READ-THE-MONTH Italian Edition
F-E-B-B-R-A-I-O (February)
Duration: February 1 - February 28, 2011


8/8 DONE

F = Feehan,Christine = Ruthless Game (2/3)
E = Etched in Bone = Adrian Phoenix (3/1)
B = Brisbin,Terri = His Enemy's Daughter (2/14)
B = Burton,Jaci = The Perfect Play (2/22)
R = Roberts,Nora = Jewels of the Sun (2/20)
A = Allred,Katherine = Close Encounters (2/24)
I = Intertwined = Gena Showalter (2/26)
O = On The Hunt = Gena Showalter (2/27)

RRRC = FAC: Catherine Coulter (March 2011)

3/1 to 3/31 (Done)


I'm an A and will read (3/24)

Who's Your Author? = St. Patrick's Day Challenge

3/1 - 3/31 (Done)


5/5

M = Maya Banks = Hidden Away (3/16)
A = Animal Magnetism = Jill Shalvis (3/13)
R = Reunited...with Child = Katherine Garbera (3/16)
C = Crimson Wind = Diana Pharaoh Francis (3/12)
H = Her Ladyship's Companion (3/4)