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message 51: by Katherine (new)

Katherine (kebrand0112) I'm in. List soon.


message 52: by Elissa (last edited Jun 16, 2011 06:14AM) (new)

Elissa (emeraldhorse) | 25 comments 10/10 completed ALL DONE
1.Repeat Repeat: Diamond by Sharon Sala 6/1
2.Birthday: Stolen Fury by Elisabeth Naughton 6/5
3.Geography: Phantom Waltz by Catherine Anderson 6/11
4.U.F.O Day: Celestrial Passions: Brianna By Judy Mays 6/4
5.Best Friends: Key of Light by Nora Roberts 6/9
6.Summer Solstice: My Sunshine by Catherine Anderson 6/7
7.Graduation Month: Impetuous by Lori Foster 6/14
8.Old Maid’s Day: The Survivors By Dinah McCall 6/3
9.Yummy Yummy: Table for Two By Nora Roberts 6/13
10.Reader’s choice: Some Girls Do by Leanne Banks6/2

Diamond (Gambler's Daughters, #1) by Sharon Sala Stolen Fury (Stolen Trilogy, #1) by Elisabeth Naughton Phantom Waltz (Kendrick/Coulter, #2) by Catherine Anderson Key of Light (Key trilogy, #1) by Nora Roberts My Sunshine (Kendrick/Coulter/Harrigan #6) by Catherine Anderson The Survivors by Dinah McCall Table For Two (Great Chefs #1 & 2) by Nora Roberts Some Girls Do (Sisters Trilogy, #1) by Leanne Banks Impetuous by Lori Foster


message 53: by Anna (last edited May 25, 2011 01:02PM) (new)

Anna (ants) | 30 comments I’m in. I will say 5 for sure, but maybe 8.

2011 June Monthly Challenge
0/5 Completed

1. Repeat Repeat: What the Dead Know by Laura Lippman
2. Birthday:
3. Geography:
4. U.F.O Day: The Passage by Justin Cronin
5. Best Friends: Talk Before Sleep by Elizabeth Berg
6. Summer Solstice: Endless Summer by Jennifer Echols
7. Graduation Month: Margaux with an X by Ron Koertge
8. Old Maid's Day: Leaving Normal by Stef Ann Holm
9. Yummy Yummy: Sweet Love by Sarah Strohmeyer
10. Reader's Choice: TBD


message 54: by A_Vishous_Fan (new)

A_Vishous_Fan | 104 comments I'm in. For now I'll leave it like this I run out of time.


1) Repeat Repeat: Sudden Death
4) U.F.O Day:Slave
5) Best Friends:



Sudden Death by Michael Balkind Slave (Cat Star Chronicles, #1) by Cheryl Brooks


message 55: by Lacy (new)

Lacy (lacy_stewart) | 1966 comments Okay, this is my tentative list. I'm not sure yet how many I'm going to do.

1. Repeat Repeat: Blue Bloods or Seventeenth Summer
2. Birthday: Happy Birthday Ana Hampton!: Darkfever
3. Geography: Where She Went
4. U.F.O Day: Immortal in Death
5. Best Friends: Chasing Harry Winston or Little Earthquakes
6. Summer Solstice: Endless Summer
7. Graduation Day: Lost It
8. Old Maid's Day: Still Life or Fast Women
9. Yummy Yummy: Hot in Here
10. Reader's Choice: June pick it for me


message 56: by Emily (last edited Jun 28, 2011 07:32PM) (new)

Emily | 1919 comments Im In DONE

1.Repeat Repeat: Mavericks Black Cat by Maggie Casper

2 Birthday; Devoured by Amanda Marrone (Nic)

3. Oregon: Going Down by Shelli Stevens

4. UFO space or scifi: Slave to Seduction by Nalini Singh

5. Friends: Touching Lace by Anne Rainey

6. Summer: Unraveled by Jaci Burton

7. Teacher/student Mistaken Identity by K. Dawn Byrd

8. Older Person: His Perfect Passion by Raine Miller

9. Food Related: Invitation: Ariels Pet by Qwilia Rain

10. Your Choice: Naughty Little Secret by Shelley Bradley


message 57: by Sharon (last edited May 25, 2011 04:49PM) (new)

Sharon Oslin 1. Repeat Repeat: Her Last Death - Susanna Sonnenberg
2. Birthday (Jacqui): To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
3. Geography: The Mother-Daughter Book Club - Heather Vogel Frederick
4. U.F.O Day: City of Ashes - Cassandra Clare
5. Best Friends: Something Like Fate - Susane Colasanti
6. Summer Solstice: The Summer I Turned Pretty - Jenny Han
7. Graduation Month: Commencement - Courtney J. Sullivan
8. Old Maid's Day: Love Walked In - Marisa de los Santos
9. Yummy Yummy: Peaches - Jodi Lynn Anderson
10. Reader's Choice: What Happened to Goodbye - Sarah Dessen
Her Last Death by Susanna Sonnenberg To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee The Mother-Daughter Book Club (The Mother-Daughter Book Club, #1) by Heather Vogel Frederick City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments, #2) by Cassandra Clare Something Like Fate by Susane Colasanti The Summer I Turned Pretty (Summer, #1) by Jenny Han Commencement  by J. Courtney Sullivan Love Walked In by Marisa de los Santos Peaches (Peaches, #1) by Jodi Lynn Anderson What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen


message 58: by Carolyn F. (new)

Carolyn F. I'm in!


message 59: by Kelly *oh boyeee* (last edited Jun 26, 2011 04:13PM) (new)

Kelly *oh boyeee* (kellyreaditgurl) | 19 comments 9/10


1. Repeat Repeat: The Vampire Voss by Colleen Gleason

2. Birthday-Happy Birthday Sandra J!: DemonFire by Kate Douglas -- Done 6-6-11

3. Geography-Oregon: Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews --done 6-26-11

4. U.F.O Day: Alien in the Family by Gini Koch -- Done 6-11-11

5. Best Friends: Succubus on Top by Richelle Mead -- Done 6-21-11

6. Summer Solstice: Heart of the Dragon by Gena Showalter --Done 6-5-11

7. Graduation Month: Two Plus One by Brynn Paulin -- Done 6-2-11

8. Old Maid's Day: Archangel's Kiss by Nalini Singh --Done 6-4-11

9. Yummy Yummy: Cookie Dough or Die by Virginia Lowell -- Done 6-19-11

10. Reader's Choice: Ravenous by Sharon Ashwood --done 6-6-11

The Vampire Voss (Regency Draculia #1) by Colleen Gleason DemonFire (DemonSlayers #1) by Kate Douglas Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews Alien in the Family (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #3) by Gini Koch Succubus on Top (Georgina Kincaid, #2) by Richelle Mead Heart of the Dragon (Atlantis, #1) by Gena Showalter Two Plus One by Brynn Paulin Archangel's Kiss (Guild Hunter, #2) by Nalini Singh Cookie Dough or Die (Cookie Cutter Shop Mystery, #1) by Virginia Lowell Ravenous (The Dark Forgotten, #1) by Sharon Ashwood


message 60: by Shirley (new)

Shirley (shirleythekindlereader) 2011 June Monthly Challenge
Jun 1 - Jun 30


Will list as I go


message 61: by Pam (last edited Jun 22, 2011 07:25PM) (new)

Pam (txpam) | 142 comments This is my first attempt at a monthly challenge so here goes. I'm taking it nice and slow.

June 2011 Reading Challenge.....

1.Repeat,Repeat Master of the Desert
by Susan Stevens 6/5
2. skip

3.skip
4. U.F.O..... The New Frontier by Jackie Castro 6/2
5. Best friends, THAT PERFECT SOMEONE by Johanna Lindsey 6/21
6. skip
7. skip
8. skip
9. skip
10. The Hellion and the Highlanderby Lynsay Sands 6/10

book covers: Master of the Desert by Susan Stephens The New Frontier by Jackie Casto The Hellion and the Highlander (Devil of the Highlands, #3) by Lynsay Sands That Perfect Someone by Johanna Lindsey


message 62: by Laurentiu (new)

Laurentiu Lazar (laur1989) | 31 comments I'll join this challenge.

June 2011 Monthly Reading Challenge
0/5 Completed

1. Repeat Repeat:Just the Sexiest Man Alive by Julie James
2. Birthday:The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
4. U.F.O Day: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
5. Best Friends:Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas
10. Reader's Choice: Aloes byChris Quinton


message 63: by Eva (last edited Jun 02, 2011 05:26PM) (new)

Eva Perkins (evaperkins) | 19 comments June 2011 Monthly Reading Challenge
0/5 Completed

1.Repeat Repeat: Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay
2. Birthday: From FlibBityFLooB's books: How to Flirt with a Naked Werewolf (Naked Werewolf #1) by Molly Harper
3. Geography: Magic to the Bone by Devon Monk
5. Best Friends: Blameless (The Parasol Protectorate) by Gail Carriger
9. Yummy Yummy: Delicious by Susan Mallery


message 64: by BJ Rose (new)

BJ Rose (bjrose) | 4413 comments I've found something for all 10, but just committing to 8 to begin with

June 2011 Romance Readers
0/8


1. Repeat, Repeat: Lord Libertine by Gail Ranstrom OR A Belated Bride by Karen Hawkins
2. June BD: Raine: Trust Me by J.A. Krentz OR
Danielle: The Scarletti Curse by Christine Feehan
3. Geo: Oregon: Magic to the Bone by Devyn Monk (Portland) or something by Carola Dunn who lives in Eugene, Oregon
4. U.F.O.: Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card
5. Best Friends: Daring to Dream by Nora Roberts
6. Summer Solstice: Summer At Willow Lake by Susan Wiggs
7. Grad Month: teacher/student: The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult
8. Old Maid's Day: Savage Nature by Christine Feehan
9. Yummy, Yummy: chef/food: Second Nature (Celebrity Magazine #1) by Nora Roberts OR Cherry Cheesecake Murder by Joanne Fluke
10. Reader's Choice: TBD


message 65: by Desperado (last edited Jun 05, 2011 09:59AM) (new)

Desperado (lethallovely) | 822 comments I'm in for 8!

June 2011 RRRC Monthly Challenge
Goal: 0/8


1. Repeat Author: Guilty Pleasure by Lora Leigh
2. Happy Birthday Flib!: My Soul to Take by Rachel Vincent
3. Oregon Author: Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews
5. My Buddy: Hunt the Moon by Karen Chance
6. Summer Cover Lover: The Unbearable Lightness of Dragons by Katie MacAlister
7. School's Out Forever!: Stolen: A letter to my captor by Lucy Christopher
9. I Got Love in My Tummy: Delicious by Sherry Thomas
10. Reader's Choice: TBD

Guilty Pleasure (Bound Hearts, #11) by Lora Leigh My Soul to Take (Soul Screamers, #1) by Rachel Vincent Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews Hunt the Moon (Cassandra Palmer, #5) by Karen Chance The Unbearable Lightness of Dragons (Light Dragons, #2) by Katie MacAlister Stolen A letter to my captor by Lucy Christopher Delicious by Sherry Thomas TBD


message 66: by Patricia (last edited May 30, 2011 04:50PM) (new)

Patricia (catnaping) | 328 comments I'm in for 7
0/7

1. Repeat Repeat:Dark Descendant Jenna Black
2. Birthday: Magic Slays Ilona Andrews (Happy BD Daffodil)
3. Geography: Entwined Elisabeth Naughton
5. Best Friends Bite Club Rachel Caine
6. Summer Solstice:Read a book with a bright cover Absolutely, Positively Heather Webber
8. Old Maid's Day: Read a book with an older Hero or heroine.Vampire in Atlantis Alyssa Day
10. Reader's Choice: Hunt The Moon Karen Chance


Dark Descendant (Descendants, #1) by Jenna Black Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews Entwined (Eternal Guardians, #2) by Elisabeth Naughton Bite Club (The Morganville Vampires, #10) by Rachel Caine Absolutely, Positively (Lucy Valentine, #3) by Heather Webber Vampire in Atlantis (Warriors of Poseidon, #7) by Alyssa Day Hunt the Moon (Cassandra Palmer, #5) by Karen Chance


message 67: by Diane ~Firefly~ (new)

Diane ~Firefly~ | 1512 comments I'm going to try for all 10 this month.
0/10 completed

1. Repeat Repeat: TBD
2. B-day (Kazza): Ironside by Holly Black
3. Geography=Oregon: Magic Strikes by Ilona Andrews
4. UFO: Serenity by Keith R.A. DeCandido
5. Best Friends: Absolutely, Positively by Heather Webber
6. Summer Solstice: Thirteen Chances by Cindy Miles
7. Graduation: Firespell by Chloe Neill
8. Old Maid: TBD
9. Yummy Yummy: The Diva Cooks a Goose by Krista Davis
10. Reader's Choice: Midnight's Daughter by Karen Chance


Ironside (The Modern Faerie Tales, #3) by Holly Black Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, #3) by Ilona Andrews Serenity by Keith R.A. DeCandido Absolutely, Positively (Lucy Valentine, #3) by Heather Webber Thirteen Chances by Cindy Miles Firespell (Dark Elite, #1) by Chloe Neill The Diva Cooks a Goose (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #4) by Krista Davis Midnight's Daughter (Dorina Basarab, #1) by Karen Chance

(titles are likely to change)


message 68: by Courtney (new)

Courtney K (cklueh) | 510 comments I'll try for 10. Some of these categories will be a challenge (i.e. Old Maids b/c I only read young adult novels).


message 69: by Vanessa (new)

Vanessa (vanessamc) | 394 comments I'll try for 5:

1. Repeat Repeat:Dead Midnight by Marcia Muller
2. Birthday: Liz: Dangerous Highlander by Donna Grant
5. Best Friends: Again The Magic by Kleypas L.
6. Summer Solstice: The Gift by Julie Garwood
10. Reader's Choice: Girl Missing by Tess Gerritsen


message 70: by Tuğçe (new)

Tuğçe Gökırmak (tugcenidasevin) Finally, here is my list. Hoping to stick with it. Going for 5 again.

1.Repeat-Repeat : Practice Makes Perfect by Julie James
4.Sci-Fi : Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
6.Bright Cover : Bet Me by Jennifer Cruise
8.Old Maid's Day : Vampire Mine by Kerrelyn Sparks (hope a 400 years-old vamp counts)
10.Reader's Choice : Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning


message 71: by Angela (last edited Jun 23, 2011 10:54AM) (new)

Angela (angieerickson) | 439 comments Romance Readers Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1 - 30, 2011




Repeat Repeat: Tangled Threads, Jennifer Estep JUNE 21/2011
Michelle P's Birthday: Pretties, Scott Westerfeld JUNE 18/2011
Geography: Fire Me Up, Katie MacAlister JUNE 2/2011
UFO/Alient: Holy Smokes, Katie MacAlister JUNE 4/2011
Best Friends: Uglies, Scott Westerfeld JUNE 5/2011
Summer Solstice: One for the Money, Janet Evanovich JUNE 22/2011
Grad Month: Light My Fire, Katie MacAlister JUNE 3/2011
Old Maid: Succubus Dreams, Richelle Mead JUNE 23/2011
Yummy Yummy: The Last Days, Scott Westerfeld JUNE 5/2011
Reader's Choice: Seeing Eye, Patricia Briggs JUNE 7/2011

Tangled Threads (Elemental Assassin, #4) by Jennifer Estep Pretties (Uglies, #2) by Scott Westerfeld Fire Me Up (Aisling Grey Guardian, #2) by Katie MacAlister Lover Unleashed (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #9) by J.R. Ward Holy Smokes (Aisling Grey Guardian, #4) by Katie MacAlister Uglies (Uglies, #1) by Scott Westerfeld One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, #1) by Janet Evanovich Light My Fire (Aisling Grey Guardian, #3) by Katie MacAlister Succubus Dreams (Georgina Kincaid, #3) by Richelle Mead The Last Days (Peeps #2) by Scott Westerfeld Strange Brew (Includes The Dresden Files, #10.4; Sookie Stackhouse #9.1; Cin Craven, #1.5) by P.N. Elrod


message 72: by Lacy (last edited May 31, 2011 03:35PM) (new)

Lacy (lacy_stewart) | 1966 comments Here is my is my finalized list and I'm going to go for 8, 10 if I have the time.

Finished 0/8

2. Birthday: Happy Birthday Ana Hampton!: Darkfever
3. Geography: Where She Went
4. U.F.O Day: Immortal in Death
6. Summer Solstice: Endless Summer
7. Graduation Day: Jekel Loves Hyde
8. Old Maid's Day: Still Life
9. Yummy Yummy: Hot in Here
10. Reader's Choice: If You Dare

Darkfever (Fever, #1) by Karen Marie Moning Where She Went (If I Stay, #2) by Gayle Forman Immortal in Death (In Death, #3) by J.D. Robb Endless Summer (The Boys Next Door & Endless Summer) by Jennifer Echols Jekel Loves Hyde by Beth Fantaskey Still Life (Armand Gamache, #1) by Louise Penny Hot in Here by Sophie Renwick If You Dare (MacCarrick Brothers, #1) by Kresley Cole

And...If I have the time:

1. Repeat Repeat: Blue Bloods or Seventeenth Summer
5. Best Friends: Chasing Harry Winston or Little Earthquakes

Blue Bloods (Blue Bloods, #1) by Melissa de la Cruz Seventeenth Summer by Maureen Daly Chasing Harry Winston by Lauren Weisberger Little Earthquakes by Jennifer Weiner


message 73: by Heather (last edited Jun 05, 2011 03:19PM) (new)

Heather (ineedallthebooks) | 98 comments I'm in!
2/10
1. Repeat Repeat: From Friend to Fatherby Tracy Wolff 6-2

2. Happy Birthday Chelsea!:The Time Traveler's Wifeby Audrey Niffenegger

3. Geography: Magic Bitesby Ilona Andrews

4. U.F.O Day: The Book of the Deadby Douglas Preston

5. Best Friends: Nothing But Troubleby Rachel Gibson

6. Summer Solstice: Untamedby Nora Roberts6-6

7. Graduation Month: The Suicide Clubby Gayle Wilson

8. Old Maid's Day: Red Hat Clubby Haywood Smith

9. Yummy Yummy: Tall, Dark & Hungryby Lynsay Sands

10. Reader's Choice: Vampire Mineby Kerrelyn Sparks


Read:

From Friend to Father (Harlequin Superromance) by Tracy Wolff Summer Dreams (2-in-1) by Nora Roberts


message 74: by Lynne (last edited May 30, 2011 07:23PM) (new)

Lynne (lovetoreadgal) | 1182 comments I always post this list to start and my final looks nothing like it, but I guess everyone needs somewhere to begin from. Good luck everyone!

JUNE
0 of 10 Complete!


1. Starts with “Repeat”: Styx's Storm by Lora Leigh (double double)
2. Happy Birthday FlibBityFLooB (25)!: It Happened One Season by Stephanie Laurens et al.
3. Oregon: Bodyguards in Bed by Lucy Monroe et al. (Oregon author Elisabeth Naughton)
4. U.F.O.: Touched by an Alien by Gini Koch
5. Best Friends: Hot On Her Heels by Susan Mallery (BFFs)
6. Summer: The Chase by Lynsay Sands
7. Graduation: Have You Seen Her? by Karen Rose (teacher)
8. Old Maid: Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh (older hero)
9. Yummy: Already Home by Susan Mallery (chef)
10. Reader's Choice: Quicksilver (Looking Glass Trilogy, #2)(Arcane Society, #11) by Amanda Quick

To Read:
Styx's Storm (Breeds, #22) by Lora Leigh It Happened One Season by Stephanie Laurens Bodyguards in Bed (anthology) by Lucy Monroe Touched by an Alien (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #1) by Gini Koch Hot On Her Heels (Lone Star Sisters, #4) by Susan Mallery The Chase (Deed, #3) by Lynsay Sands Have You Seen Her? (book #2) by Karen Rose Kiss of Snow (Psy-Changeling, #10) by Nalini Singh Already Home by Susan Mallery Quicksilver (Looking Glass Trilogy, #2)(Arcane Society, #11)  by Amanda Quick

Complete:


message 75: by Jane (PS), Moderator (new)

Jane (PS) | 24334 comments June Monthly Reading Challenge
1 June - 30 June 2011

Completed: 0/8


1. Repeat Repeat: Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts
2. Happy Birthday ?: skip
3. Oregon: The Iron Duke by Meljean Brook
4. UFO Day: Moonstruck by Susan Grant
5. Best Friends: Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian
6. Summer Solstice: The Heiress by Lynsay Sands
7. Graduation Month (Teacher/student): One Foot in the Grave by Jeaniene Frost
8. Old Maids' Day: Archangel's Consort by Nalini Singh
9. Yummy yummy: skip
10. My Choice: The Corinthian by Georgette Heyer


message 76: by Lacy (new)

Lacy (lacy_stewart) | 1966 comments Jane (PS) wrote: "June Monthly Reading Challenge
1 June - 30 June 2011

Completed: 0/8


1. Repeat Repeat: Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts
2. Happy Birthday ?: skip
3. Oregon: [book:The Iron Duke|786458..."


I'm still waiting for One Foot in the Grave to come into my library. It is very popular! I think I'm number 9 on the list now...=0(
I hope you enjoy it!!!


message 77: by Lauren (last edited Jun 28, 2011 11:45AM) (new)

Lauren Willshire (lillyobrian) | 64 comments I am in.
I will plan on reading five this month but I hope to read more.
0/5

1.Sunlight Moonlight-Amanda Ashley
2.Lover Enshrined-J. R. Ward
3.Magic to the Bone-Devon Monk
4.A Man Rides Through-Stephen R. Donaldson
5.Shadowland-Alyson Noel
6.Dark Celebration-Christine Feehan
7.The Immortal Highlander-Karen Marie Moning
8.Chasing Harry Winston-Laura Weisberger
9. TBD
10.Bloodfever-Karen Marie Moning


message 78: by Jane (PS), Moderator (new)

Jane (PS) | 24334 comments Lacy wrote: "Jane (PS) wrote: "June Monthly Reading Challenge
1 June - 30 June 2011

Completed: 0/8


1. Repeat Repeat: Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts
2. Happy Birthday ?: skip
3. Oregon: [book:Th..."


:) I bought it, Lacy - everyone had told me to have the whole series on hand when I start the first one, so I took the plunge on all 5! :)


message 79: by Lacy (new)

Lacy (lacy_stewart) | 1966 comments Jane (PS) wrote: "Lacy wrote: "Jane (PS) wrote: "June Monthly Reading Challenge
1 June - 30 June 2011

Completed: 0/8


1. Repeat Repeat: Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts
2. Happy Birthday ?: skip
3. Ore..."


Smart lady! I'll watch for your reviews....


message 80: by Sandra (new)

Sandra | 4260 comments RRRC JUNE Monthly Challenge 2011
1/5 Completed

1. Repeat Repeat: Big Bad Beast 1/6/11 ★★★★
3. Geography: Oregon: Entwined
4. U.F.O Day: Alien in the Family
8. Old Maid's Day: Bite Me If You Can
10. Reader's Choice: The Corinthian

Big Bad Beast (Pride, #6) by Shelly Laurenston Entwined (Eternal Guardians, #2) by Elisabeth Naughton Alien in the Family (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #3) by Gini Koch Bite Me If You Can (Argeneau, #6) by Lynsay Sands The Corinthian by Georgette Heyer


message 81: by Vi (new)

Vi | 2794 comments Go Sandra! You're the first off the mark.


message 82: by Sandra (new)

Sandra | 4260 comments :)


message 83: by Amanda A (new)

Amanda A | 769 comments I'm in and I'll post as I go.


message 84: by Hayley (new)

Hayley (mrsjohnson1985) *~*June Reading Challenge*~*

I'm going for 3 this month!

0 out 3 Complete

1. Repeat Repeat: Definitely Dead by Charlaine Harris

6. Summer Solstice: My One and Only by Kristan Higgins ~Summery Bookcover *blues & whites*~

8. Old Maid's Day: 311 Pelican Court by Debbie Macomber ~Older Heroines~

Definitely Dead (Sookie Stackhouse, #6) by Charlaine Harris My One and Only by Kristan Higgins 311 Pelican Court (Cedar Cove Series, #3) by Debbie Macomber


message 85: by Trish (new)

Trish (boxiedoxie) | 27 comments I'm in! Post list later.


message 86: by Judithe (new)

Judithe | 392 comments I'm in for 5 (perhaps more!)
RRRC: June 2011

1. Repeat Repeat: Corsets & Clockwork: 13 Steampunk Romances
Read a book where the first letter of the author's name is the same (ex: Julie James) or the first letter(s) of the book's title is the same (ex: A Lot Like Love).

2. Birthday:
Read a book from an June B-day celebrant’s GR bookshelf whose “day” falls on the same “day” as yours. If no one has the exact same day, then go for the closest day. GR June Birthday List

3. Geography: Magic Bleeds
Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Oregon.

4. U.F.O Day: The Winds of Dune
Read a book with space-travel or a sci-fi book.

5. Best Friends: The Darkest Kiss
Read a book where the H/h have some great friends instead of them being the Lone Girl/Man.

6. Summer Solstice:Read a book with summer in title or takes place during Summer or with a bright cover using light blue or green or yellows or white color.

7. Graduation Month: Read a book whose character is a teacher/student.

8. Old Maid's Day: Read a book with an older Hero or heroine. As a point of reference, let the minimum age be mid-to-late thirties.

9. Yummy Yummy: Tall, Dark & Hungry
Read a book where the H/h is a chef or a book predominantly with a food setting or book with a food cover.

10. Reader's Choice: Stormwalker


Challenge Duration: June 1 – June 30, 2011

You can choose 3 , 5 , 8 or all 10 categories depending on your reading speed, books availability and/or time commitment.

When posting your challenge progress, please make sure to put the date/s when you finished your book/s.

Happy Reading Everyone!

Corsets & Clockwork 13 Steampunk Romances by Trisha Telep Magic Bleeds (Kate Daniels, #4) by Ilona Andrews The Winds of Dune by Brian Herbert The Darkest Kiss (Lords of the Underworld, #2) by Gena Showalter Tall, Dark & Hungry (Argeneau, #4) by Lynsay Sands Stormwalker (Stormwalker, #1) by Allyson James


message 87: by FlibBityFLooB (new)

FlibBityFLooB 1/10 read :)

1. Repeat: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich
2. Birthday (Me): Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn
3. Oregon: Unbecoming Behavior by Stephanie Rowe
4. Sci-fi: Victorious Star by Morgan Hawke
5. Friends: See Jane Score by Rachel Gibson
6. Summer: A Summer to Remember by Mary Balgoh
7. Teacher/Student: Two Plus One by Brynn Paulin - 6/1/11, ★★
8. Older Heroine: Blow Me Down by Katie MacAlister
9. Food Cover: Simply Irresistible by Rachel Gibson
10. My Choice:The Secret Pearl by Mary Balogh

Smokin' Seventeen A Stephanie Plum Novel by Janet Evanovich Just Like Heaven (Smythe-Smith Quartet #1) by Julia Quinn Unbecoming Behavior by Stephanie Rowe Victorious Star (Interstellar Service & Discipline, #1) by Morgan Hawke See Jane Score (Chinooks Hockey Team, #2) by Rachel Gibson A Summer to Remember  by Mary Balogh Two Plus One by Brynn Paulin Blow Me Down by Katie MacAlister Simply Irresistible (Chinooks Hockey Team, #1) by Rachel Gibson The Secret Pearl by Mary Balogh


message 88: by Vi (last edited Jun 01, 2011 08:25PM) (new)

Vi | 2794 comments Forgot to post my reads. I'll go for 8.

Progress: 1/8


1. Repeat Repeat: City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
2. Birthday: Fool Moon by Jim Butcher
3. Geography (Oregon): Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews
4. U.F.O Day: Read a book with space-travel or a sci-fi book.
5. Best Friends:
6. Summer Solstice:Read a book with summer in title or takes place during Summer or with a bright cover using light blue or green or yellows or white color.
7. Graduation Month: HP!
8. Old Maid's Day: Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh. | Finished: 1/6/2011
9. Yummy Yummy: Read a book where the H/h is a chef or a book predominantly with a food setting or book with a food cover.
10. Reader's Choice:


message 89: by Michelle (new)

Michelle (michelle154) | 152 comments 0/10 Read

1. Repeat Repeat: Infected by Scott Sigler
2. Happy B-Day Dawn and Me!: Midnight Embrace by Amanda Ashley
3. Oregon: TBD
4. UFO Day: Sparrow Rock by Nate Kenyon
5. Best Friends:Sheer Abandon by Penny Vincenzi
6. Summer Solstice:8 Sandpiper Way by Debbie Macomber
7. Graduation: Sarah's Window by Janice Graham
8. Old Maid's Day: Heart and Soul by Maeve Binchy
9: Yummy Yummy: Catch Of The Day by Kristan Higgins
10. My Choice: Lost Souls by Dean Koontz


message 90: by Courtney (new)

Courtney K (cklueh) | 510 comments June Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1st to June 30th
1/10 COMPLETE

1. Repeat Repeat: A Matter of Magic

2. Birthday: Read a book from an June B-day celebrant’s GR bookshelf whose “day” falls on the same “day” as yours. If no one has the exact same day, then go for the closest day. GR June Birthday List

3. Geography: Beverly Cleary

4. U.F.O Day: Delirium

5. Best Friends: Trance FINISHED 6/1/11

6. Summer Solstice: Guenevere, Queen of the Summer Country

7. Graduation Month: Read a book whose character is a teacher/student.

8. Old Maid's Day: Read a book with an older Hero or heroine. As a point of reference, let the minimum age be mid-to-late thirties.

9. Yummy Yummy: Read a book where the H/h is a chef or a book predominantly with a food setting or book with a food cover.

10. Reader's Choice: The Siege of Macindaw


message 91: by D.G. (new)

D.G. | 4477 comments 2011 RRRC June Monthly Challenge
1/ READ


1. Repeat Repeat: The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani

2. Happy Birthday, FlibBityFLooB (6/25): Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning

3. Oregon: The Iron Duke by Meljean Brook

4. U.F.O Day: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

5. Best Friends: A Wallflower Christmas by Lisa Kleypas - 6/2 ★★★★

6. Summer Solstice: You Had Me At Halo

7. Graduation Month: Read a book whose character is a teacher/student.

8. Old Maid's Day: Read a book with an older H/h. As a point of reference, let the minimum age be mid-to-late thirties.

9. Yummy Yummy:

10. Reader's Choice


message 92: by Penney (last edited Jun 02, 2011 08:06AM) (new)

Penney (pschoener) | 3553 comments 2011 June Monthly Challenge
Duration 6/1 ~ 6/30
1/10 Read


Repeat, Repeat: Extreme Exposure by Pamela Clare
Happy B'day Chelsea!: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Oregon Author: Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews
Alien Sightings: Finders Keepers by Linnea Sinclair
Ya Gotta Have Friends: Hounded by Kevin Hearne
The Summer Solstice: Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella 6/1 ✯✯✯✯
Teachers & Students: Backstage Pass by Olivia Cunning
Old Maid's Day: River Marked by Patricia Briggs
Yummy, yummy: Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie
It's My Party: TBD

Extreme Exposure (I-Team, #1) by Pamela Clare A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy #1) by Deborah Harkness Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews Finders Keepers by Linnea Sinclair Hounded (Iron Druid Chronicles, #1) by Kevin Hearne Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella Backstage Pass (Sinners on Tour #1) by Olivia Cunning River Marked (Mercedes Thompson #6) by Patricia Briggs Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie


message 93: by colleen (new)

colleen (colleenfl) | 458 comments RRRC June 2011 Monthly Challenge
2/10 completed

1. Repeat Repeat: Read a book where the first letter of the author's name is the same (ex: Julie James) or the first letter(s) of the book's title is the same (ex: A Lot Like Love).
Sizzling Sixteen by Janet Evanovich 6/2/11 ★★★★

2. Birthday: Read a book from an June B-day celebrant’s GR bookshelf whose “day” falls on the same “day” as yours. If no one has the exact same day, then go for the closest day. GR June Birthday List

3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Oregon.
Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews 6/1/11 ★★★★

4. U.F.O Day: Read a book with space-travel or a sci-fi book.

5. Best Friends: Read a book where the H/h have some great friends instead of them being the Lone Girl/Man.

6. Summer Solstice:Read a book with summer in title or takes place during Summer or with a bright cover using light blue or green or yellows or white color.

7. Graduation Month: Read a book whose character is a teacher/student.

8. Old Maid's Day: Read a book with an with an older Hero or heroine. As a point of reference, let the minimum age be mid-to-late thirties.

9. Yummy Yummy: Read a book where the H/h is a chef or a book predominantly with a food setting or book with a food cover.

10. Reader's Choice:


message 94: by Fran, Moderator (new)

Fran | 12278 comments I'm in for at least 7, will post more and see how it goes.
1/7 Completed

1. Repeat Repeat- Alison Arngrim- Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated
2. Happy Bday Joelle!- The Mane Event
3. Oregon Author- Ilona Andrews- Of Swine and Roses
4. Sci-Fi- Freighter Flights
5. Friends- The Last Little Blue Envelope
6. Bright Cover- The Au Pairs
7. Student/Teacher Hotness- Come Monday 4* 6/1
8. Old Maid's Day - Does the Noise in my head bother you?
9. Yummy, Yummy - Hot In Here
10. Choice- Lady Pirate


Freighter Flights (Freighter Flights, #1) by Drew Zachary Of Swine and Roses by Ilona Andrews Confessions of a Prairie Bitch How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated by Alison Arngrim The Mane Event (Pride, #1) by Shelly Laurenston Come Monday (Wild Irish, #1) by Mari Carr Lady Pirate by Lynsay Sands Hot in Here by Sophie Renwick The Last Little Blue Envelope (Little Blue Envelope, #2) by Maureen Johnson Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? by Steven Tyler The Au Pairs (The Au Pairs, #1) by Melissa de la Cruz


message 95: by ~KarenH~, Moderator (new)

~KarenH~ | 11348 comments 2011 June Monthly Challenge
0/8 Completed


Here's my tentative list - I hope to complete all 10 this month, but I'm only committing to 8.

1. Repeat Repeat: Going Down
2. Happy Birthday Ai: Angels' Blood
3. Geography: Magic Bites
4. U.F.O Day: My Favorite Earthling
5. Best Friends: The Chase
6. Summer Solstice: Secrets of a Summer Night
7. Graduation Month: Caught Running
8. Old Maid's Day: Wild Man Creek
9. Yummy Yummy: Harvest Moon
10. Reader's Choice: Devil of the Highlands


message 96: by Hina (new)

Hina (hinaj) | 2581 comments 2/10 Completed


1. Repeat Repeat: A Whisper Of Eternity by Amanda Ashley.

2. Birthday: Hard and Fast by Erin McCarthy. (Happy Birthday to me!!)

3. Geography: These Wicked Games by Courtney Milan. Completed 6/2/11 ** (2 Stars)

4. U.F.O Day: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams.

5. Best Friends: The Mane Event by Shelly Laurenston. Completed 6/2/11 ***** (5 Stars)

6. Summer Solstice:A Summer to Remember by Mary Balogh.

7. Graduation Month: Dark Citadel by Cherise Sinclair.

8. Old Maid's Day: Lover Unleashed by J.R. Ward.

9. Yummy Yummy: Just One Taste by Louisa Edwards.

10. Reader's Choice: No Place to Run by Maya Banks.


message 97: by Sandra (new)

Sandra | 4260 comments RRRC JUNE Monthly Challenge 2011
2/5 Completed

1. Repeat Repeat: Big Bad Beast 1/6/11 ★★★★
3. Geography: Oregon: Entwined
4. U.F.O Day: Alien in the Family 3/6/11 ★★★★★
8. Old Maid's Day: Bite Me If You Can
10. Reader's Choice: The Corinthian

Big Bad Beast (Pride, #6) by Shelly Laurenston Entwined (Eternal Guardians, #2) by Elisabeth Naughton Alien in the Family (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #3) by Gini Koch Bite Me If You Can (Argeneau, #6) by Lynsay Sands The Corinthian by Georgette Heyer


Christina (AKA Babbling) (babblingbookreviews) | 196 comments RRRC June 2011 Monthly Challenge
2/3


1. Repeat Repeat: Julie James - Just the Sexiest Man Alive 2 Jun 11.


4. U.F.O Day: Read a book with space-travel or a sci-fi book.


10. Reader's Choice: Magic Slays 1 Jun 11

READ
Just the Sexiest Man Alive by Julie James Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews


message 99: by Fran, Moderator (new)

Fran | 12278 comments I'm in for at least 7, will post more and see how it goes.
2/7 Completed

1. Repeat Repeat- Alison Arngrim- Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated 6/2
2. Happy Bday Joelle!- The Mane Event
3. Oregon Author- Ilona Andrews- Of Swine and Roses
4. Sci-Fi- Freighter Flights
5. Friends- The Last Little Blue Envelope
6. Bright Cover- The Au Pairs
7. Student/Teacher Hotness- Come Monday 4* 6/1
8. Old Maid's Day - Does the Noise in my head bother you? or Faking It
9. Yummy, Yummy - Hot In Here
10. Choice- Lady Pirate


Freighter Flights (Freighter Flights, #1) by Drew Zachary Of Swine and Roses by Ilona Andrews Confessions of a Prairie Bitch How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated by Alison Arngrim The Mane Event (Pride, #1) by Shelly Laurenston Come Monday (Wild Irish, #1) by Mari Carr Lady Pirate by Lynsay Sands Hot in Here by Sophie Renwick The Last Little Blue Envelope (Little Blue Envelope, #2) by Maureen Johnson Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? by Steven Tyler The Au Pairs (The Au Pairs, #1) by Melissa de la Cruz Faking It  by Jennifer Crusie


message 100: by N.L. (new)

N.L. Riviezzo (nlriviezzo) 5/8 Read

RepeatFangs for Freaks
Happy Birthday to CharlotteWondrous Strange
Sci-FiDivergent
BFFJealousy
Summer SolsticeWild
GraduationDefiance
Old Maids' DayUnlawful Contact
Reader's ChoiceGrave Witch


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