Romance Readers Reading Challenges discussion

Walking in a Winter Wonderland Quarterly Challenge
Dec. 15, 2024- March 14, 2025

Level 1 - 5 books-I like the cold when I'm inside, in the warmth
5/5 COMPLETE

Walking In A Winter Wonderland Tasks-

1. Red squirrels make mushroom jerky to prepare for the winter.
Read a book with a 'jerk' character or a book with red on the cover. Persepolis Rising

2. People born during winter months are less irritable.
Read a book with a happy or optimistic character or a book with a pregnancy or baby in the story. The Last Animal

3. Thundersnow is a rare, but real, weather phenomenon.
Read a book with a title that begins with one of the letters in 'Thundersnow' or a book with a title or character with an unusual name. The Spellshop

5. And there's also pink watermelon snow that has a sweet smell and taste. (But that doesn't mean that you should eat it! The rosy hue is often due to algae)
Read a book with a character in a science field or a book with food on the cover. Onyx Storm

21. The most people making snow angels simultaneously was nearly 9,000. (on Feb. 17, 2007, in Bismarck, North Dakota)
Read a book that has an inspirational or paranormal tag or a book with more than one person on the cover. Bride

Cover Scavenger Hunt Quarterly Challenge
March 15, 2025 through June 14, 2025
10/10 COMPLETE

Categories:

Jewelry:
Examples: ring, necklace, earring, bracelet, cufflink

Articles of Clothing:
Examples: shirt, dress, pants, tie, gloves, shoes
18 March SHIRT
20 March DRESS
27 March HAT
8 April APRON
30 March CLOAK

Modes of transport:
Examples: car, boat, plane, bike

Animals:
Examples: dog, cat, horse, bird

Homes/Buildings:
Examples: house, mansion, castle, highrise, barn

Weapons:
Examples: gun, knife, sword
30 March STAFF
1 April SWORD
19 April AXE
20 May DAGGER
10 JUNE DYNAMITE

Household items:
Examples: lamp, bed, table, rug

Bodies of Water:
Examples: ocean, lake, river, puddle

Items Found in Nature:
Examples: tree, flower, grass

The Quarterly Cookie Challenge - June 15, 2025- September 14, 2025
Several Cookies to Dunk in Milk 14/14 COMPLETE

1. Oreo Cookies- Carl's Doomsday Scenario

2. Nilla Wafers- The Husband Heist

3. Chips Ahoy- The Countess Caper

4. Nutter Butter- The Dark Lord's Guide to Dating - and Other War Crimes

6. Snickerdoodles- Matcha Made in Heaven Vol. 10

7. Thin Mints- Traitor's Blade

8. Animal Cracker Cookies- The King's Beast, Vol. 15

9. Mallomars- The Night Raven

10. Do-si-do- The Monstrous Misses Mai

11. Pepperidge Farm Milano- Matcha Made in Heaven, Vol. 1

13. Gingerbread Cookie- Rebel Mechanics

14. 7 layer Magic Cookie Bars- Solo Leveling, Vol. 11

16. Girl Scout Trefoil- Where the Woods End

21. Molasses- Last Star Burning