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A Sign of the Times Reading Challenge
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Oct 07, 2011 07:49PM
Thanks, Rebecca!!
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A Sign Of The TimesDuration:23 July 2011 to 22 July 2012
✔LEO - July 23 - August 23
✔VIRGO - August 23 - September 23
✔LIBRA - 5/5: September 23 - October 23
Sign of the Times Reading ChallengeLibra - completed
9/23/11 - 10/23/11
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Virgo - completed
Leo - completed
Cancer - completed
Gemini - completed
Taurus - completed
Aries - completed
Pisces - completed
Aquarius - completed
Capricorn - completed
Shay wrote: "Congratulations, Lacy. How was Wither? I requested it and it just came into the library."It was definitely different, but I definitely enjoyed it. If you like dystopian YA then I would suggest reading it.
Congratulations, Carob!!Congratulations, Diane!!
September 23 - October 22 - Libra – Finished 10/9/11L - Lynn (character) in A Bone to Pick by Charlaine Harris (10/8/11)
I - Isabel (character) in Revenge of the Spellmans by Lisa Lutz (10/9/11)
B - First Kill by Heather Brewer (10/2/11)
R - Reyes (character0 Second Grave on the Left by Darynda Jones (9/30/11)
A - Almost Final Curtain by Tate Hallaway (9/27/11)
July 22 to August 22 - Leo – Finished 8/8/11 (post #583)
August 23 - September 22 - Virgo – Finished 9/22/11 (post #623)
I'm going to join in - looks like fun!Sign of the Times Reading Challenge
LIBRA 5/5 Completed
Laurenston, Shelly - Belong To The Night (10-21)
Initiation of PB 500 by Kyle Stone (9-30)
Black Blade Blues by J.A. Pitts (10-6)
Rogers, Moira - Crux (10-10)
Andrew Grey - Master of the Revels (9-27)
A Sign Of The Times Challenge: LIBRA DONESeptember 23 - October 22, 2011
SCORPIO: October 23 – November 22, 2011 DONE!
LIBRA: September 23 - October 22, 2011
VIRGO: August 23 - September 22, 2011
LEO: July 23 – August 22, 2011
CANCER: June 23 – July 23, 2011
GEMINI: May 23 – June 23, 2011
TAURUS: April 23 – May 23, 2011
ARIES: March 23 – April 23, 2011
PISCES: February 23 – March 23, 2011
AQUARIUS: January 23 to February 23, 2011
CAPRICORN: December 23 - January 23, 2011
October 24 to November 21 - Scorpio Completed Challenges: Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio
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LEO Completed: Duration: July 23 to August 22 L: May Day - Jess Lourey --Completed 8/7
E: Evans to Betsy - Rhys Bowen -Comp.8/8
O: Old World Murder - Kathleen Ernst -Comp.8/14
VIRGO Completed:
Duration: August 23 to September 22
V: Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye - Victoria Laurie - Comp. 9/3
I: In the Teeth of Adversity - Marian Babson-Comp. 8/25
R: A Real Basket Case - Beth Groundwater - Comp. 9/7
G: Death in Disguise - Caroline Graham - Comp. 9/6
O: On What Grounds - Cleo Coyle - Comp. 9/18
LIBRA Completed:
Duration: September 23 - October 23
L: The Secret History of the Pink Carnation - Lauren Willig - Comp. 10/15
I: In the Bleak Midwinter - Julia Spencer-Fleming - Comp. 10/20
B: Fool Moon - Jim Butcher - Comp. 10/6
R: Murphy's Law - Rhys Bowen - Comp. 10/22
A: Assassin's Apprentice - Robin Hobb - Comp. 10/11
Starting SCORPIO:
Duration: October 24 - November 21
S: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie - Alan Bradley
C: Crossed Bones - Carolyn Haines
O: Southern Fatality - T. Lynn Ocean
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P: Peril at End House - Agatha Christie
I: If She Only Knew - Lisa Jackson
O: One Bad Apple - Sheila Connolly
DONE!L - Lend (character) Paranormalcy
I - Inge (character) Dangerously Placed
B - Bruno (character) Juliet
R - Raylene (character) Bloodshot
A - Arriana (character) Torment
December 23 to January 22 - Capricorn 7/9
January 23 to February 19 - Aquarius 4/8
Pisces - February 20 to March 20 6/6
March 20 to April 20 - Aries 5/5
April 21 to May 20 - Taurus 3/6
May 21 to June 21 - Gemini 3/6
June 22 to July 22 - Cancer 6/6
July 23 to August 22 - Leo 3/3
August 23 to September 22 - Virgo 2/5
Congratulations, Jackie!! Congratulations, Jex!!
A Sign Of The TimesDuration:23 July 2011 to 22 July 2012
SCORPIO - 4/7: October 24 - November 22
O'Halleran, Shea: character - Dark Desire by Christine Feehan
I: It Happened One Season by Stephanie Laurens
O: Once a Cowboy by Linda Warren
✔LIBRA: September 24 - October 23
✔VIRGO: August 24 - September 23
✔LEO: July 23 - August 23
Duration: October 24 - November 21READ: 5/7
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LIBRA 5/5 complete
VIRGO 5/5 complete
LEO 3/3 complete
CANCER 6/6 complete
GEMINI 6/6 Complete
TAURUS - 5/6 complete
Sign of the TimesScorpio
October 24 - November 22
4/7
√ S = Stephanie Laurens_ The Reckless Bride - 10.27
√ C = A Companion in Joy by Dorothy Mack - 10.25
O = Once A Rake by Rona Sharon OR On Mystic Lake
R = Roberts, Nora: The Welcoming
√ P = Psmith Journalist by P.G. Wodehouse - 10.28
√ I = Iris Johansen: The Ugly Duckling - 10.24
O = O'Rourke's Bride by Barbara Dan
Sign of the Times Reading ChallengeScorpio
10/24/11 - 11/21/11
2/7 completed
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P: A Parfait Murder by Wendy Lyn Watson
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O: (Owen) Tangeled Threads by Jennifer Estep
Libra - completed
Virgo - completed
Leo - completed
Cancer - completed
Gemini - completed
Taurus - completed
Aries - completed
Pisces - completed
Aquarius - completed
Capricorn - completed
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Sign of the TimesScorpio
October 24 - November 22
6/7
√ S = Stephanie Laurens_ The Reckless Bride - 10.27
√ C = A Companion in Joy by Dorothy Mack - 10.25
O = Once A Rake by Rona Sharon OR On Mystic Lake
√ R = Roberts, Nora: Storm Warning - 10.30
√ P = Psmith Journalist by P.G. Wodehouse - 10.28
√ I = Iris Johansen: The Ugly Duckling - 10.24
√ O = O'Rourke's Bride by Barbara Dan - 10.31
Sign of the Times - Scorpio10-24 thru 11-21
Completed: 5/7
S dyney Croft Taken by Fire 11-3
C arrie Harris Bad Taste in Boys 11-7
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P Promises 10-27
I Inescapable 11-1
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LIBRA - completed
Completed October 24 to November 21 - Scorpio
Completed Challenges: Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio
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I'm amazed that I finished "Scorpio" at all. I really struggled finding "O" books. I only have a few and some would have been rereads of books I didn't want to reread, at this time.
Sign of the Times Reading ChallengeScorpio - Done
10/24/11 - 11/21/11
7/7 completed
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Libra - completed
Virgo - completed
Leo - completed
Cancer - completed
Gemini - completed
Taurus - completed
Aries - completed
Pisces - completed
Aquarius - completed
Capricorn - completed
Shay wrote: "I'm amazed that I finished "Scorpio" at all. I really struggled finding "O" books. I only have a few and some would have been rereads of books I didn't want to reread, at this time."Yeah, some of these letters are pretty difficult. That's why I'm glad you can use character names for this challenge.
DONE!!Sign of the Times
Scorpio
October 24 - November 22
7/7
√ S = Stephanie Laurens_ The Reckless Bride - 10.27
√ C = A Companion in Joy by Dorothy Mack - 10.25
√ O = On Mystic Lake - 11.17
√ R = Roberts, Nora: Storm Warning - 10.30
√ P = Psmith Journalist by P.G. Wodehouse - 10.28
√ I = Iris Johansen: The Ugly Duckling - 10.24
√ O = O'Rourke's Bride by Barbara Dan - 10.31
Completed Challenges: Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, SagittariusNovember 22 to December 22 - Sagittarius
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LEO Completed: Duration: July 23 to August 22 L: May Day - Jess Lourey --Completed 8/7
E: Evans to Betsy - Rhys Bowen -Comp.8/8
O: Old World Murder - Kathleen Ernst -Comp.8/14
VIRGO Completed:
Duration: August 23 to September 22
V: Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye - Victoria Laurie - Comp. 9/3
I: In the Teeth of Adversity - Marian Babson-Comp. 8/25
R: A Real Basket Case - Beth Groundwater - Comp. 9/7
G: Death in Disguise - Caroline Graham - Comp. 9/6
O: On What Grounds - Cleo Coyle - Comp. 9/18
LIBRA Completed:
Duration: September 23 - October 23
L: The Secret History of the Pink Carnation - Lauren Willig - Comp. 10/15
I: In the Bleak Midwinter - Julia Spencer-Fleming - Comp. 10/20
B: Fool Moon - Jim Butcher - Comp. 10/6
R: Murphy's Law - Rhys Bowen - Comp. 10/22
A: Assassin's Apprentice - Robin Hobb - Comp. 10/11
SCORPIO Completed:
Duration: October 24 - November 21
S: The Cat, the Quilt & the Corpse - Leann Sweeney - 11/8
C: Crossed Bones - Carolyn Haines - 11/4
O: Southern Fatality - T. Lynn Ocean - 11/19
R: Cat on the Scent - Rita Mae Brown - Comp. 10/30
P: Pawing Through the Past - Rita Mae Brown - 11/12
I: If She Only Knew - Lisa Jackson - 11/17
O: One Bad Apple - Sheila Connolly - 11/21
Starting SAGITTARIUS:
November 22 - December 22
3/11
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I: Inkheart - Cornelia Caroline Funke
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October 24 to November 21 - Scorpio – Finished 11/21/11S - The Water Wars by Cameron Stracher (11/6/11)
C - Petty Magic: Being the Memoirs and Confessions of Miss Evelyn Harbinger, Temptress and Troublemaker by Camille DeAngelis (11/10/11)
O - One in a Million by Kimberla Lawson Roby (11/3/11)
R - Real Murders by Charlaine Harris (11/14/11)
P - The Peach Keeper by Sarah Addison Allen (11/16/11)
I - In One Year and Out the Other by Cara Lockwood (11/21/11)
O - Do They Wear High Heels In Heaven? by Erica Orloff (11/19/11)
July 22 to August 22 - Leo – Finished 8/8/11 (post #583)
August 23 - September 22 - Virgo – Finished 9/22/11 (post #623)
September 23 - October 22 - Libra – Finished 10/9/11 (post #658)
Congratulations, Jackie!!Congratulations, Rebecca!!
One month left to do...then the question of do I call it the end, or do I go back and redo months I didn't finish?Sign: October 24 to November 21 - Scorpio
Complete: 6/7
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December 23 to January 22 - Capricorn 7/9
January 23 to February 19 - Aquarius 4/8
Pisces - February 20 to March 20 6/6
March 20 to April 20 - Aries 5/5
April 21 to May 20 - Taurus 3/6
May 21 to June 21 - Gemini 3/6
June 22 to July 22 - Cancer 6/6
July 23 to August 22 - Leo 3/3
August 23 to September 22 - Virgo 2/5
September 23 to October 23 - Libra 5/5
Duration: November 22 - December 22READ: 11/11
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SCORPIO 5/7 complete
LIBRA 5/5 complete
VIRGO 5/5 complete
LEO 3/3 complete
CANCER 6/6 complete
GEMINI 6/6 Complete
TAURUS - 5/6 complete
A Sign of the Times Reading Challenge November 23 – December 23, 2011
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Sign of the Times Reading ChallengeWoo Hoo! The last one and its a doozy!
Sagittarius
11/22/11 - 12/22/11
2/11 completed
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A: What a Dragon Should Know by G.A. Aiken
G: Green-Eyed Demon by Jaye Wells
I: Fate's Edge by Ilona Andrews
T: (Rule Turner) Death Magic by Eileen Wilks
T: Tracking the Tempest by Nicole Peeler
A: TBD
R: TBD
I: Darkness Everlasting by Alexandra Ivy
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S: Queen of Shadows by Dianne Sylvan
Scorpio - Done
Libra - completed
Virgo - completed
Leo - completed
Cancer - completed
Gemini - completed
Taurus - completed
Aries - completed
Pisces - completed
Aquarius - completed
Capricorn - completed
DONECompleted Challenges: Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius
November 22 to December 22 - Sagittarius
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