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message 151: by FlibBityFLooB (new)

FlibBityFLooB 3/10 read :)

1. Repeat: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich
2. Birthday (Me): Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn - 6/8/11, ★★★★★
3. Oregon: Unbecoming Behavior by Stephanie Rowe
4. Sci-fi: Victorious Star by Morgan Hawke - 6/4/11, ★★★★★
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 152: by Tuğçe (last edited Jun 08, 2011 06:29AM) (new)

Tuğçe Gökırmak (tugcenidasevin) Completed 2/5

1.Repeat-Repeat : Practice Makes Perfect by Julie James 06/08 ***
4.Sci-Fi : Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
6.Bright Cover : Bet Me by Jennifer Cruise
8.Old Maid's Day : A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness 06/05 **** (decided to go with even an older vamp, Matthew Clairmont ;)... )
10.Reader's Choice : Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning


message 153: by Penney (new)

Penney (pschoener) | 3553 comments 2011 June Monthly Challenge
Duration 6/1 ~ 6/30
7/10 Read


Repeat, Repeat: Extreme Exposure by Pamela Clare 6/7 ✯✯✯✯
Happy B'day Chelsea!: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness 6/3 ✯✯✯✯½
Oregon Author: Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews
Alien Sightings: Finders Keepers by Linnea Sinclair
Ya Gotta Have Friends: Hounded by Kevin Hearne 6/4 ✯✯✯✯
The Summer Solstice: Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella 6/1 ✯✯✯✯
Teachers & Students: Backstage Pass by Olivia Cunning 6/3 ✯✯✯½
Old Maid's Day: River Marked by Patricia Briggs 6/6 ✯✯✯
Yummy, yummy: Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie
It's My Party: Something About You by Julie James 6/5 ✯✯✯✯

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 Something About You by Julie James


message 154: by Lacy (new)

Lacy (lacy_stewart) | 1966 comments I'm impressed Colleen and Hina! Congrats!


message 155: by Hina (new)

Hina (hinaj) | 2581 comments Congrats Colleen! Thanks everyone.


message 156: by Fran, Moderator (last edited Jun 08, 2011 02:57PM) (new)

Fran | 12278 comments I'm in for at least 7, will post more and see how it goes.
6/7 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 FlibbityFloob!- Midnight Sun 6/8
3. Oregon Author- Ilona Andrews- Of Swine and Roses 6/6
4. Sci-Fi- Freighter Flights 6/6
5. Friends- The Last Little Blue Envelope 6/3
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 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 Midnight Sun  by Stephenie Meyer


message 157: by Courtney (new)

Courtney K (cklueh) | 510 comments I finally finished another book!

2/10 COMPLETE

1. Repeat Repeat: A Matter of Magic

2. Birthday: Melissa- Dead as a Doornail

3. Geography: Ramona the Pest 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: Blameless FINISHED 6/8

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 158: by Barbara ★ (new)

Barbara ★ | 3901 comments READ: 5/10

1. Repeat Repeat: Graveminder - Melissa Marr 6/5
2. Happy Birthday Hina: The Elusive Bride - Stephanie Laurens
3. Oregon: Marked - Elisabeth Naughton
4. UFO Day: Unbound - Kay Danella
5. Best Friends: Last Sacrifice - Richelle Mead
6. Summer Solstice: Summer On Blossom Street - Debbie Macomber
7. Graduation: Strife - Cate Tiernan 6/4
8. Old Maid's Day: Taos Chill - Linda Lea Castle 6/1
9. Yummy Yummy: The Main Corpse - Diane Mott Davidson 6/4
10. Choice: Must Love Kilts - Allie Mackay 6/8

Graveminder by Melissa Marr The Elusive Bride (Black Cobra Quartet, #2) by Stephanie Laurens Marked (Eternal Guardians, #1) by Elisabeth Naughton Unbound by Kay Danella Last Sacrifice (Vampire Academy, #6) by Richelle Mead Summer On Blossom Street (Blossom Street, #6) by Debbie Macomber Strife (Wicca, #9) by Cate Tiernan Taos Chill (Five Star Mystery Series) by Linda Lea Castle The Main Corpse (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #6) by Diane Mott Davidson Must Love Kilts by Allie Mackay


message 159: by taita (new)

taita Speed reading! Congrats to all those who've finished.


message 160: by Julianna (new)

Julianna (authorjuliannad) | 1888 comments Update 6/8

1. Repeat Repeat: Michael's Wife by Marlys Millhiser (6/7)★★★★

6. Summer Solstice: Better Than 8: Fantasy by Erin Jamison (6/2)★★★★

Completed 2/10
Michael's Wife by Marlys Millhiser Better Than 8 Fantasy by Erin Jamison


message 161: by Debbie (new)

Debbie  (db_debber) | 2757 comments Monthly Challenge:
Duration: 1 - 31, 2011
3 / 10 Read: done

1. Repeat Repeat:
2. Birthday:
3. Geography:
4. U.F.O Day:
✓ 5. Best Friends: Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella (6/6) ****
6. Summer Solstice:
✓ 7. Graduation Month: Dear John by Nicholas Sparks (6/8) ****
✓ 8. Old Maid's Day: True Colors by Kristin Hannah (6/4) ****
9. Yummy Yummy:
10. Reader's Choice:

Remember Me? by Sophie KinsellaDear John by Nicholas SparksTrue Colors by Kristin Hannah



message 162: by FlibBityFLooB (last edited Jun 08, 2011 09:39PM) (new)

FlibBityFLooB 4/10 read :)

1. Repeat: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich
2. Birthday (Me): Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn - 6/7/11, ★★★★★
3. Oregon: Unbecoming Behavior by Stephanie Rowe - 6/8/11, ★★★★
4. Sci-fi: Victorious Star by Morgan Hawke - 6/4/11, ★★★★★
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 163: by Katharina (new)

Katharina | 802 comments Yay Colleen and Hina!


message 164: by Katharina (new)

Katharina | 802 comments June 2011 Monthly Reading Challenge
2/5 Completed

1. Repeat
Sunrise Song (Avon Camelot Books by Kathleen Eagle
4. Sci-Fi
Mine to Take by Dara Joy
6. Summer
The End Of Summer by Rosamunde Pilcher 6/5
8. Old
Son of the Morning by Linda Howard
10. My Pick
Love Is Blind by Lynsay Sands 6/9

Sunrise Song by Kathleen Eagle Mine to Take (Matrix of Destiny, #3) by Dara Joy The End Of Summer by Rosamunde Pilcher Son of the Morning by Linda Howard Love Is Blind by Lynsay Sands


message 165: by Lacy (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 5/8

2. Birthday: Happy Birthday Ana Hampton!: Darkfever
3. Geography: Where She Went 5 stars - 6/7/2011
4. U.F.O Day: Immortal in Death
6. Summer Solstice: Endless Summer
7. Graduation Day: Jekel Loves Hyde 4 stars 6/6/2011
8. Old Maid's Day: Still Life 3 stars - 6/5/2011
9. Yummy Yummy: Hot in Here 4 stars - 6/4/2011
10. Reader's Choice: If You Dare 4 stars - 6/8/2011

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 166: by D.G. (last edited Jun 09, 2011 06:02PM) (new)

D.G. | 4477 comments 2011 RRRC June Monthly Challenge
5/7 READ


1. Repeat Repeat: The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani - 6/8 ★★★

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 - 6/4 ★★★★

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

6. Summer Solstice: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins - 6/5 ★★★★½

10. Reader's Choice: The Ditchdigger's Daughters by Yvonne S. Thornton - 6/8 ★★★★

A Wallflower Christmas (Wallflowers, #5) by Lisa Kleypas Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) by Suzanne Collins Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) by Suzanne Collins The Ditchdigger's Daughters by Yvonne S. Thornton The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani


message 167: by Julianna (new)

Julianna (authorjuliannad) | 1888 comments Update 6/9

1. Repeat Repeat: Michael's Wife by Marlys Millhiser (6/7)★★★★

6. Summer Solstice: Better Than 8: Fantasy by Erin Jamison (6/2)★★★★

8. Old Maid's Day: Until Death We Do Part (from Love At First Bite) by Sherrilyn Kenyon (6/8)★★★

Completed 3/10
Michael's Wife by Marlys Millhiser Better Than 8 Fantasy by Erin Jamison Love at First Bite by Sherrilyn Kenyon


message 168: by Diane ~Firefly~ (new)

Diane ~Firefly~ | 1512 comments I'm going to try for all 10 this month.
5/10 completed

1. Repeat Repeat: TBD
2. B-day (Kazza): Ironside by Holly Black - 6/6/11
3. Geography=Oregon: Magic Strikes by Ilona Andrews
4. UFO: Serenity by Keith R.A. DeCandido - 6/9/11
5. Best Friends: Absolutely, Positively by Heather Webber - 6/4/11
6. Summer Solstice: Thirteen Chances by Cindy Miles
7. Graduation: Firespell by Chloe Neill
8. Old Maid: Strange Bedpersons by Jennifer Crusie - 6/1/11
9. Yummy Yummy: The Diva Cooks a Goose by Krista Davis - 6/5/11
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 Strange Bedpersons (MIRA) by Jennifer Crusie 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 169: by MountainKat, Moderator (new)

MountainKat | 31601 comments I'm in for 8 this month. I will post as I go.

4 of 8. Updated 6.9.11

1. Repeat Repeat: Tempting Adam by Shelli Stevens 6.9.11
4. U.F.O. Day: Freighter Flights by Drew Zachary 6.6.11
5. Best Friends: The Chase by Erin McCarthy 6.7.11
8. Old Maid's Day: Tall, Dark & Hungry by Lynsay Sands 6.6.11

Tempting Adam (Seattle Steam, #2) by Shelli Stevens Freighter Flights (Freighter Flights, #1) by Drew Zachary The Chase (Fast Track, #4) by Erin McCarthy Tall, Dark & Hungry (Argeneau, #4) by Lynsay Sands


message 170: by Ceej (new)

Ceej (drqangel) | 1015 comments 2011 June Monthly Challenge

4/8

1. Repeat Repeat: Wicked Pleasure
2. Birthday: (happy birthday JULIE) The Raven Prince
3. Geography: Uneasy Alliance 6/5
5. Best Friends: Judgment in Death 6/7
6. Summer Solstice: Dangerous 6/5
7. Graduation Month: The Family Affair
8. Old Maid's Day: Ragged Rainbows
10. Reader's Choice: The Help 6/4

The Help by Kathryn Stockett Uneasy Alliance by Jayne Ann Krentz Dangerous (Long, Tall Texans) by Diana Palmer Judgment in Death (In Death, #11) by J.D. Robb


message 171: by A_Vishous_Fan (new)

A_Vishous_Fan | 104 comments 2011 June Monthly Challenge
Challenge Duration: June 1 – June 30, 2011
1/7
1)Repeat Repeat:Graveyard Games
4)U.F.O Day:Slave
5)Best Friends:Getting Away is Deadly
6)Summer Solstice:Samson's Lovely Mortal
7)Graduation Month:Dead Girl Walking
9)Yummy Yummy:Always the Baker Never the Bride
10)Reader's Choice:A Quick Bite 06/09





Graveyard Games by Sheri Leigh Slave (Cat Star Chronicles, #1) by Cheryl Brooks Getting Away is Deadly (A Mom Zone Mystery, #3) by Sara Rosett Samson's Lovely Mortal (Scanguards Vampires, #1) by Tina Folsom Dead Girl Walking (Dead Girl, #1) by Linda Joy Singleton Always the Baker Never the Bride by Sandra D. Bricker A Quick Bite (Argeneau, #1) by Lynsay Sands


message 172: by Mojca (new)

Mojca | 1414 comments 10/10


1. Repeat Repeat: Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik — 06/05
2. Birthday: Zbogom orožje (A Farewell to Arms) by Ernest Hemingway (Happy B-day, Stefne!) — 06/08
3. Geography (Oregon): A Wicked Snow by Gregg Olsen — 06/01
4. U.F.O Day: Serenity by Keith R.A. DeCandido — 06/07
5. Best Friends: Stardust by Neil Gaiman — 06/02
6. Summer Solstice: Fired Up by Jayne Ann Krentz — 06/04
7. Graduation Month: Burning Lamp by Amanda Quick — 06/07
8. Old Maid's Day: Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh — 06/01
9. Yummy Yummy: Me, Myself and Why? by MaryJanice Davidson — 06/08
10. Reader's Choice: Storm Kissed by Jessica Andersen — 06/11

Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik Zbogom orožje (Delova knjižnica - Vrhunci stoletja #2) by Ernest Hemingway A Wicked Snow by Gregg Olsen Serenity by Keith R.A. DeCandido Stardust by Neil Gaiman Fired Up (Dreamlight Trilogy, #1, Arcane Society, #7) by Jayne Ann Krentz Burning Lamp (Dreamlight Trilogy, #2; Arcane Society, #8) by Amanda Quick Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh Me, Myself and Why? by MaryJanice Davidson Storm Kissed by Jessica Andersen


message 173: by Vi (new)

Vi | 2794 comments Congrats Mojca!


message 174: by Mojca (new)

Mojca | 1414 comments Thanks, Vi.


message 175: by D.G. (new)

D.G. | 4477 comments 2011 RRRC June Monthly Challenge
6/7 READ


1. Repeat Repeat: The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani - 6/8 ★★★

2. Happy Birthday, FlibBityFLooB (6/25): Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning - 6/11 ★★★★

3. Oregon: The Iron Duke by Meljean Brook

4. U.F.O Day: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins - 6/4 ★★★★

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

6. Summer Solstice: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins - 6/5 ★★★★½

10. Reader's Choice: The Ditchdigger's Daughters by Yvonne S. Thornton - 6/8 ★★★★

A Wallflower Christmas (Wallflowers, #5) by Lisa Kleypas Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) by Suzanne Collins Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) by Suzanne Collins The Ditchdigger's Daughters by Yvonne S. Thornton The Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani Darkfever (Fever, #1) by Karen Marie Moning


message 176: by Fran, Moderator (new)

Fran | 12278 comments Congrats Mojca!


message 177: by Sandra (new)

Sandra | 4260 comments Hooray, Mojca!


message 178: by Mojca (new)

Mojca | 1414 comments Thanks, girls.


message 179: by Penney (new)

Penney (pschoener) | 3553 comments 2011 June Monthly Challenge
Duration 6/1 ~ 6/30
9/10 Read


1. Repeat, Repeat: Extreme Exposure by Pamela Clare 6/7 ✯✯✯✯
2. Happy B'day Chelsea!: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness 6/3 ✯✯✯✯½
3. Oregon Author: Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews 6/9 ✯✯✯✯
4. Alien Sightings: Branded by Fire by Nalini Singh 6/11 ✯✯✯✯½
5. Ya Gotta Have Friends: Hounded by Kevin Hearne 6/4 ✯✯✯✯
6. The Summer Solstice: Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella 6/1 ✯✯✯✯
7. Teachers & Students: Backstage Pass by Olivia Cunning 6/3 ✯✯✯½
8. Old Maid's Day: River Marked by Patricia Briggs 6/6 ✯✯✯
9. Yummy, yummy: Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie
10.It's My Party: Something About You by Julie James 6/5 ✯✯✯✯

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 Branded by Fire (Psy-Changeling, #6) by Nalini Singh 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 Something About You by Julie James


message 180: by FlibBityFLooB (new)

FlibBityFLooB 5/10 read. Halfway there! :)

1. Repeat: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich
2. Birthday (Me): Just Like Heaven by Julia Quinn - 6/7/11, ★★★★★
3. Oregon: Unbecoming Behavior by Stephanie Rowe - 6/8/11, ★★★★
4. Sci-fi: Victorious Star by Morgan Hawke - 6/4/11, ★★★★★
5. Friends: See Jane Score by Rachel Gibson
6. Summer: A Summer to Remember by Mary
8. Older Heroine: Blow Me Down by Katie MacAlister - 6/11/11, ★★★
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 181: by Jane (PS), Moderator (new)

Jane (PS) | 24334 comments Congrats Mojca :)


message 182: by Kate (new)

Kate Clothier (kshelly79) | 172 comments June 2011
7/8

1. Repeat Repeat Practice Makes Perfect 6/3/2011
2. Birthday The Darkest Night 6/4/2011
3. Geography Entwined
5. Friends The Pregnancy Test 6/5/2011
6. Summer - Bright cover Exclusively Yours 6/8/2011
7. Graduation Ain't Misbehaving 6/10/2011
9. Yummy Yummy Can't Stand The Heat 6/11/2011
10. Readers Choice Virgin River 6/7/2011

Practice Makes Perfect by Julie James The Darkest Night (Lords of the Underworld, #1) by Gena Showalter Entwined (Eternal Guardians, #2) by Elisabeth Naughton The Pregnancy Test (NY Girlfriends, #1) by Erin McCarthy Exclusively Yours (Kowalski Family, #1) by Shannon Stacey Ain't Misbehaving by Jennifer Greene Can't Stand The Heat by Louisa Edwards Virgin River (Virgin River, #1) by Robyn Carr


message 183: by Cathy (new)

Cathy Galloway | 700 comments 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). Highland Guardian by Melissa Mayhue
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 To Tame a Highland Warrior by Karen Marie Moning from Daffodil’s list
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from 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: Read a book where the H/h have some great friends instead of them being the Lone Girl/Man.Bed of Roses by Nora Roberts6/11/11
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. Searching for Pemberley by Mary Lyden Simonsen Searching for Pemberley by Mary Lydon Simonsen
7. Graduation Month: Read a book whose character is a teacher/student.A Pearl Among Princes by Coleen Paratore
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. Lover Unleashed by JR Ward6/3/11
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.Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie
10. Reader's Choice:


Challenge Duration: June 1 – June 30, 2011


message 184: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 2218 comments 5/10 Done

1. Repeat, Repeat: Born to Bite by Lynsay Sands 6/10 ★★★★★
2. Happy B-Day Gus!: Lover Mine by J.R. Ward 6/6 ★★★★★
3. Oregon: Sink Trap by Christy Evans
4. UFO Day: Doubleblind by Ann Aguirre
5. Best Friends: Fire Me Up by Katie MacAlister
6. Summer Solstice: 666 Park Avenue by Gabriella Pierce
7. Graduation Month: Cryer's Cross by Lisa McMann 6/11 ★★★★
8. Old Maid's Day: After the Golden Age by Carrie Vaughn 6/12 ★★★
9. Yummy, Yummy: Fudge Cupcake Murder by Joanne Fluke 6/9 ★★★★
10. My Choice: Into The Shadow by Christina Dodd

Born to Bite (Argeneau, #13) by Lynsay Sands Lover Mine (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #8) by J.R. Ward Sink Trap (Georgiana Neverall, #1) by Christy Evans Doubleblind (Sirantha Jax, #3) by Ann Aguirre Fire Me Up (Aisling Grey Guardian, #2) by Katie MacAlister 666 Park Avenue (666 Park Avenue #1) by Gabriella Pierce Cryer's Cross by Lisa McMann After the Golden Age by Carrie Vaughn Fudge Cupcake Murder (Hannah Swensen, #5) by Joanne Fluke Into The Shadow (Darkness Chosen, #3) by Christina Dodd


message 185: by Nikki ♥ (new)

Nikki ♥ RRMC-June 2011
2/10



1. Repeat Repeat:
2. Birthday:
3. Oregon:
4. U.F.O. Day:
5. Best Friends:
6. Summer Solstice:
7. Graduation Month:
8. Old Maid's Day: Temptation Ridge by Robyn Carr 6/12/11
9. Yummy Yummy:
10. Reader's Choice: Dreams of a Dark Warrior by Kresley Cole 6/5/11

Temptation Ridge (Virgin River, #6) by Robyn Carr Dreams of a Dark Warrior (Immortals After Dark, #11) by Kresley Cole


message 186: by Barbara ★ (new)

Barbara ★ | 3901 comments READ: 7/10

1. Repeat Repeat: Graveminder - Melissa Marr 6/5
2. Happy Birthday Hina: The Elusive Bride - Stephanie Laurens 6/11
3. Oregon: Marked - Elisabeth Naughton
4. UFO Day: Unbound - Kay Danella
5. Best Friends: Last Sacrifice - Richelle Mead
6. Summer Solstice: Summer On Blossom Street - Debbie Macomber 6/12
7. Graduation: Strife - Cate Tiernan 6/4
8. Old Maid's Day: Taos Chill - Linda Lea Castle 6/1
9. Yummy Yummy: The Main Corpse - Diane Mott Davidson 6/4
10. Choice: Must Love Kilts - Allie Mackay 6/8

Graveminder by Melissa Marr The Elusive Bride (Black Cobra Quartet, #2) by Stephanie Laurens Marked (Eternal Guardians, #1) by Elisabeth Naughton Unbound by Kay Danella Last Sacrifice (Vampire Academy, #6) by Richelle Mead Summer On Blossom Street (Blossom Street, #6) by Debbie Macomber Strife (Wicca, #9) by Cate Tiernan Taos Chill (Five Star Mystery Series) by Linda Lea Castle The Main Corpse (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #6) by Diane Mott Davidson Must Love Kilts by Allie Mackay


message 187: by Lacy (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 6/8

2. Birthday: Happy Birthday Ana Hampton!: Darkfever
3. Geography: Where She Went 5 stars - 6/7/2011
4. U.F.O Day: Immortal in Death
6. Summer Solstice: Endless Summer 4 stars - 6/12/2011
7. Graduation Day: Jekel Loves Hyde 4 stars 6/6/2011
8. Old Maid's Day: Still Life 3 stars - 6/5/2011
9. Yummy Yummy: Hot in Here 4 stars - 6/4/2011
10. Reader's Choice: If You Dare 4 stars - 6/8/2011

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 188: by Erin (new)

Erin (erin-b) RRRC June 2011 Reading Challenge

Read: 7/10

1. Repeat Repeat: Navarro's Promise by Lora Leigh 6/3/11
2. Birthday: Water Bound by Christine Feehan
3. Oregon: Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews
4. UFO Day: Gabriel's Ghost by Linnea Sinclair 6/12/11
5. Best Friends: Go Fetch! by Shelly Laurenston 6/2/11
6. Summer Solstice: Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh 6/4/11
7. Graduation: The Magical Christmas Cat by Nalini Singh 6/10/11
8. Old Maid's Day: Archangel's Consort by Nalini Singh 6/7/11
9. Yummy Yummy: Savor the Moment by Nora Roberts 6/6/11
10. Reader's Choice: The Rogue Hunter (Rogue Hunter, #1) by Lynsay Sands

Navarro's Promise (Breeds, #24) by Lora Leigh Water Bound (Sisters of the Heart, #1) by Christine Feehan Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews Gabriel's Ghost (Dock Five Universe, #1) by Linnea Sinclair Go Fetch! (Magnus Pack, #2) by Shelly Laurenston Kiss of Snow by Nalini Singh The Magical Christmas Cat (Includes Breeds, #17; Psy-Changeling, #5.5; Murphy Sisters, #2) by Lora Leigh Archangel's Consort (Guild Hunter, #3) by Nalini Singh Savor the Moment (Bride Quartet, #3) by Nora Roberts The Rogue Hunter (Rogue Hunter, #1) (Argeneau, #10) by Lynsay Sands

Also Read: Mr. Perfect by Linda Howard The Mane Squeeze (Pride, #4) by Shelly Laurenston


message 189: by Tuğçe (last edited Jun 21, 2011 11:21PM) (new)

Tuğçe Gökırmak (tugcenidasevin) Completed 3/5

1.Repeat-Repeat : Practice Makes Perfect by Julie James 06/08 ***
4.Sci-Fi : Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
6.Bright Cover : Bet Me by Jennifer Cruise 06/11 ***
8.Old Maid's Day : A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness 06/05 **** (decided to go with even an older vamp, Matthew Clairmont ;)... )
10.Reader's Choice : Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning


message 190: by Fran, Moderator (new)

Fran | 12278 comments I'm in for at least 7, will post more and see how it goes.
8/7 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 FlibbityFloob!- Midnight Sun 6/8
3. Oregon Author- Ilona Andrews- Of Swine and Roses 6/6
4. Sci-Fi- Freighter Flights 6/6
5. Friends- The Last Little Blue Envelope 6/3
6. Bright Cover- Tennis Dates 6/12
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- Namesake 6/12


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 Come Monday (Wild Irish, #1) by Mari Carr 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 Midnight Sun  by Stephenie Meyer Tennis Dates by Colette Freedman Namesake (Voiders, #1) by Marie Harte


message 191: by Hayley (new)

Hayley (mrsjohnson1985) Congrats Mojca :)


message 192: by Anna (new)

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

2011 June Monthly Challenge
3/5 Completed

1. Repeat Repeat: What the Dead Know by Laura Lippman
4. U.F.O Day: The Passage by Justin Cronin 06/05/11
5. Best Friends: Talk Before Sleep by Elizabeth Berg
6. Summer Solstice: Endless Summer by Jennifer Echols 06/11/11
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: Torment by Lauren Kate 06/09/11


message 193: by Debbie (new)

Debbie  (db_debber) | 2757 comments Congrats to all that have already finished :)

Monthly Challenge:
Duration: 1 - 31, 2011
5 / 10 Read:

✓ 1. Repeat Repeat: The Hellion Bride by Catherine Coulter (6/11) ****
2. Birthday:
3. Geography: Oregon.
4. U.F.O Day:
✓ 5. Best Friends: Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella (6/6) ****
6. Summer Solstice:
✓ 7. Graduation Month: Dear John by Nicholas Sparks (6/8) ****
✓ 8. Old Maid's Day: True Colors by Kristin Hannah (6/4) ****
9. Yummy Yummy:
✓ 10. Reader's Choice: Possessed by the Sheikh by Penny Jordan (6/13) ***

The Hellion Bride (Brides, #2) by Catherine Coulter Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella Dear John by Nicholas Sparks True Colors by Kristin Hannah Possessed by the Sheikh (Harlequin Presents # 2457) by Penny Jordan


message 194: by Wan (last edited Jun 18, 2011 08:01PM) (new)

Wan (wanwaddell) | 2081 comments RRRC June 2011 Monthly Reading Challenge
1-30 Jun
3/5 Completed


1. Repeat Repeat: Author's name - Nauti Boy by Lora Leigh 6/13 (3.5)
2. Birthday: Me & Happy June birthday to all!!! - Dark Seduction by Brenda Joyce 6/12 (3)
4. U.F.O Day: sci-fi - Twice as Hot by Gena Showalter
5. Best Buds: - The Darkest Secret by Gena Showalter 6/18 (4.5)
10. My Choice: - Devil of the Highlands by Lynsay Sands

Nauti Boy (Nauti, #1) by Lora Leigh Dark Seduction (Masters of Time, #1) by Brenda Joyce Twice as Hot (Tales of an Extraordinary Girl, #2) by Gena Showalter The Darkest Secret (Lords of the Underworld, #7) by Gena Showalter Devil of the Highlands (Devil of the Highlands, #1) by Lynsay Sands


message 195: by Katharina (new)

Katharina | 802 comments Yay Mojca!


message 196: by Katharina (new)

Katharina | 802 comments June 2011 Monthly Reading Challenge
3/5 Completed

1. Repeat
Sunrise Song (Avon Camelot Books by Kathleen Eagle
4. Sci-Fi
Mine to Take by Dara Joy
6. Summer
The End Of Summer by Rosamunde Pilcher 6/5
8. Old
Son of the Morning by Linda Howard 6/13
10. My Pick
Love Is Blind by Lynsay Sands 6/9

Sunrise Song by Kathleen Eagle Mine to Take (Matrix of Destiny, #3) by Dara Joy The End Of Summer by Rosamunde Pilcher Son of the Morning by Linda Howard Love Is Blind by Lynsay Sands


message 197: by Cathy (new)

Cathy Galloway | 700 comments Completed 3/10
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). Highland Guardian by Melissa Mayhue
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 To Tame a Highland Warrior by Karen Marie Moning from Daffodil’s list
3.Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Oregon. Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews6/13/11
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.Bed of Roses by Nora Roberts6/11/11
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. Searching for Pemberley by Mary Lyden Simonsen Searching for Pemberley by Mary Lydon Simonsen
7. Graduation Month: Read a book whose character is a teacher/student.A Pearl Among Princes by Coleen Paratore
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. Lover Unleashed by JR Ward6/3/11
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.Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Crusie
10. Reader's Choice:


Challenge Duration: June 1 – June 30, 2011


message 198: by A_Vishous_Fan (new)

A_Vishous_Fan | 104 comments 2011 June Monthly Challenge
Challenge Duration: June 1 – June 30, 2011
2/7
1)Repeat Repeat:Graveyard Games
4)U.F.O Day:Slave
5)Best Friends:Getting Away is Deadly
6)Summer Solstice:Samson's Lovely Mortal
7)Graduation Month:Dead Girl Walking
9)Yummy Yummy:Always the Baker Never the Bride 06/13
10)Reader's Choice:A Quick Bite 06/09





Graveyard Games by Sheri Leigh Slave (Cat Star Chronicles, #1) by Cheryl Brooks Getting Away is Deadly (A Mom Zone Mystery, #3) by Sara Rosett Samson's Lovely Mortal (Scanguards Vampires, #1) by Tina Folsom Dead Girl Walking (Dead Girl, #1) by Linda Joy Singleton Always the Baker Never the Bride by Sandra D. Bricker A Quick Bite (Argeneau, #1) by Lynsay Sands


message 199: by Katie (new)

Katie | 2083 comments 1/10 read


1. Repeat, Reapeat: Wild Angels by Bethany Brown and Ashlyn Kane
2. Happy Birthday, FlibBityFLooB!: I'll Be Hot for Christmas
3. Geography: A Promise Given
4. UFO Day: The Katzman's Mate
5. Best Friends: Faith - 6/13
6. Summer Solstice: Wanting
7. Graduation Month: Sacking the Quarterback
8. Old Maid's Day: Rough Ride
9. Yummy, Yummy: Chiaroscuro
10. Reader's Choice: Deadly Slumber


message 200: by Jane (PS), Moderator (last edited Jun 14, 2011 01:56AM) (new)

Jane (PS) | 24334 comments Completed: 5/8

1. Repeat Repeat: Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts - √ 13 Jun
2. Happy Birthday ?: skip
3. Oregon: The Iron Duke by Meljean Brook - √ 11 Jun
4. UFO Day: Moonstruck by Susan Grant
5. Best Friends: Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian - √ 12 Jun
6. Summer Solstice: The Heiress by Lynsay Sands - √ 4 Jun
7. Graduation Month: One Foot in the Grave by Jeaniene Frost - √ 6 Jun
8. Old Maids' Day: Archangel's Consort by Nalini Singh
9. Yummy yummy: skip
10. My Choice: The Corinthian by Georgette Heyer

The Heiress (Madison Sisters, #2) by Lynsay Sands One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, #2) by Jeaniene Frost The Iron Duke (Iron Seas, #1) by Meljean Brook Kiss of Midnight (Midnight Breed, #1) by Lara Adrian Blood Brothers (Sign of Seven, #1) by Nora Roberts


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