Romance Readers Reading Challenges discussion

Very well done, Mojca and Lindy!!


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Dawn (Kat N Hat) wrote: "I do believe the letter U is going to be my undoing again. I have a handful of books with female U characters. Of those few most don't interest me and the ones that do I can't find a copy of. Grrrr."

I'm in the same boat. I think I'm going to read (Chloe Underwood), but I'm not really keen on it... :)

Anna wrote: "Getting there :) Only a few left!

You're real close, Anna!

"I'm In......January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012




A - Anita Blake - Guilty Pleasures - Laurell K Hamilton 1/20/12
B -
C -
D - Kate Daniels - All the Magic Books that are out - Ilona Andrews -2/7/12
E -
F -
G - Meredith Gentry - Swallowing Darkness - Laurell K Hamilton -2/4/12
H -
I -
J -
K -
L -
M - MacKayla Lane - Fever - Karen Marie Moning - 1/5/12
N -
O -
P -
Q -
R -
S - Faythe Sanders - Stray - 1/20/12
T - Mercedes Thompson - Mercy Series - Patricia Briggs 2/18/12
U -
V -
W -
X -
Y -
Z -(less)"
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Updated RRRC Post #111 = 18/26

Starting Slow..........
A:
B:Becky in Shopaholic & Baby
C: CC in Last Known Address
D:
E:
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S:Sidda in Divine Secrets of the YA-YA Sisterhood
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U:
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Y:
Z:Zoey in Marked

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)

Duration: January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012

22/26 Read

Updated 02.19.12

A: Anita Blake, Micah by Laurell K. Hamilton, 01.03.12 ★★★
B: Grace Brisbane, Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater, 02.13.12 ★★★
C: Charley Davidson,First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones, 02.06.12 ★★★
D: Lissa Dragomir, Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead, 02.06.12 ★★★★
E: Elena Michaels, Stolen by Kelley Armstrong, 01.20.12 ★★★★
F: Faythe Sanders, Rogue by Rachel Vincent, 02.19.12 ★★★★★
G: Grace Fairchild, Never a Gentleman by Eileen Dreyer, 01.15.12 ★★1/2
H: Honor Harrington, The Honor of the Queen by David Weber, 01.23.12 ★★★★★
I: Isabel Milton, By His Majesty's Grace by Jennifer Blake
J: Juliet Capulet, Juliet Immortal by Stacey Jay, 01.27.12 ★★★
K: Kinsey Millhone, V is for Vengeance by Sue Grafton, 02.14.12 ★★★1/2
L: Lena Haloway, Delirium by Lauren Oliver, 02.08.12 ★★★★
M: Merit, Twice Bitten by Chloe Neill, 01.26.12 ★★★★★
N: Nina Blackman, Accidentally Dead by Dakota Cassidy, 02.17.12 ★★★★
O: Nina Oberon, XVI by Julia Karr
P: Paige Winterbourne, Dime Store Magic by Kelley Armstrong, 01.31.12 ★★★★
Q: Quinn Caldwell, Under the Moon by Natalie J. Damschroder, 01.19.12 ★★★★
R: Stasi Romanov, Wicked by Any Other Name by Linda Wisdom, 01.21.12 ★★★
S: Hannah Swenson, Blueberry Muffin Murder by Joanne Fluke, 01.07.12 ★★★★
T: Talin McKade, Mine to Possess by Nalini Singh, 02.18.12 ★★★★
U: Chloe Underwood, Black Ice by Anne Stuart
V: Victoria Gardella, The Bleeding Dusk by Colleen Gleason, 01.06.12 ★★★★
W: Violet Willoughby, Haunting Violet by Alyxandra Harvey, 01.18.12 ★★★
X: Elizabeth DeverauX, The Affair by Lee Child, 01.02.11 ★★★★★
Y: Tally Youngblood, Uglies by Scott Westerfeld, 01.29.12 ★★★★
Z: Zelda MacKenzie, Seductive as Flame by Susan Johnson

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
Duration:01.01.2012. - 31.12.2012.
Books read: 12/26
Read 26 books with female characters' names that start with the letters of the alphabet.

Amelia Hathaway ~ Mine Till Midnight ☆☆☆☆☆ 12.01.
Belinda Hamilton ~ The Duke ☆☆☆☆☆ 30.01.
Callie Grey ~ All I Ever Wanted ☆☆☆☆ 03.01.
D
E
F
G
H
Iphiginia Bright ~ Mistress ☆☆☆ 04.04.
Jessica Randall ~ Club Shadowlands ☆☆☆ 02.02.
Keeley McDonald ~ Seduction of a Highland Lass ☆☆☆ 06.02.
L
Mairin ~ In Bed with a Highlander ☆☆☆ 04.01.
N
O
P
Q
Rose Hathaway ~ Blood Promise ☆☆☆ 02.01.
Shanna Whelan ~ How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire ☆☆☆ 07.01.
Tessa Gray ~ Clockwork Angel ☆☆☆☆ 29.02.
U
V
Wanda (Wanderer) ~ The Host ☆☆☆☆☆ 23.01.
X
Y
Zoey ~ Forget You ☆☆☆ 24.01.

24/26 Completed


Ana - The Man Who Could Never Love by Kate Hewitt. Completed 2/15/12 *** (3 Stars)
Beth - Breaking Free by Cherise Sinclair. Completed 1/26/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Caitlyn - Eternal Embers by Tessa Adams. Completed 1/4/12 **** (4 Stars)
Daltry, Katherine - A Kiss at Midnight by Eloisa James. Completed 2/6/12 **** (4 Stars)
Eve - Betrayal in Death by J.D. Robb. Completed 1/5/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Francesca - When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn. Completed 1/24/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Grace - Charming the Highlander by Janet Chapman. Completed 1/10/12 **** (4 Stars)
Honey - Once And Again by Lori Foster. Completed 1/21/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Isabella - Baby & the Beast by Laura Wright. Completed 1/23/12 **** (4 Stars)
Juliet - Bedded for The Italian's Pleasure by Anne Mather. Completed 1/15/12 ** (2 Stars)
Katie - Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis. Completed 1/12/12 **** (4 Stars)
Lucy - On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn. Completed 2/21/12 **** (4 Stars)
Marin - His Untamed Innocent by Sara Craven. Completed 1/17/12 *** (3 Stars)
Nicole - For Love Or Legacy by Ruth Cardello. Completed 1/23/12 *** (3 Stars)
Olivia - Tempt Me with Darkness by Shayla Black. Completed 2/8/12 *** (3 Stars)
Phillipa - Storming the Castle by Eloisa James. Completed 2/9/12 **** (4 Stars)
Quill, Sadie - Loving the Highlander by Janet Chapman. Completed 2/29/12 **** (4 stars)
Rhiannon - The Greek Tycoon's Convenient Bride (Greek Tycoons) by Kate Hewitt. Completed 1/18/12 **** (4 Stars)
Sophie - Craving the Forbidden by India Grey. Completed 1/13/12 *** (3 Stars)
Tess - Surrender by Lora Leigh. Completed 1/29/12 **** (4 Stars)
U -
Vanessa - Her Little Secret, His Hidden Heir by Heidi Betts. Completed 1/4/12 **** (4 Stars)
Westover, Diana - Kiss Me Quick by Maragaret Moore. Completed 2/14/12 **** (4 Stars)
Alexandra - Shades of Midnight by Lara Adrian. Completed 1/9/12 **** (4 Stars)
Y -
Zelda - The Lovers by Mechele Armstrong. Completed 1/3/12 *** (3 Stars)

Updated RRRC Post #111 = 19/26

2012 - A-Z Heroine Reading Challenge
Goal is to read a book matching the name of Heroes and Heroines to cover the alphabet.

First names -- 13/26

A ~ Amy ~ The Millionaire and the Glass Slipper by Christine Flynn - (Jan.08) - hero Jared
B ~ Bobbie ~ Once Upon a Proposal by Allsion Leigh - (Jan.20) - hero Gabe
C ~
D ~ Dee ~ The Great Escape by Amanda Carpenter -(Jan.30) - hero Mike
E ~ Emma ~ Bedded the Wed by Heidi Betts - (Feb.06) - hero Mitch
F ~ Frankie ~ Beauty and the Wolf by Lois Faye Dyer - (Jan.26) - hero Eli
G ~ Georgie ~ Meet Mr. Prince by Patricia Kay - (Jan.27) - hero Zach
H ~
I ~
J ~
K ~ Kate ~ The Gift of Happiness by Amanda Carpenter - (Feb.03) - hero Luke
L ~ Lilly ~ The Princess and the Cowboy by Lois Faye Dyer - (Jan.07) - hero Justin
M ~ Mattie ~ Dangerous to Her by Virna DePaul -(Jan.28) -hero Dom
N ~
O ~
P ~ Paige (P.J.) ~ The Billionaire and His Boss by Patricia Kay - (Jan.09) - hero Alex
Q ~
R ~
S ~ Selena ~ The Unlikely Wife by Debra Ullrick -(Feb.12) - hero Michael
T ~ Tommi ~ Once Upon a Christmas Eve by Christine Flynn - (Jan.23) - hero Max
U ~
V ~
W ~
X ~
Y ~
Z ~ Zara ~ Passionate Revenge by Sally Wentworth -(Jan.31) - hero Heath

2012 Character Challenge (FEMALE)
12/26

A- Antonia Hilliard- Midnight's Wild Passion COMPLETED 1/12****
B-Beatrice- Divergent COMPLETED 2/3****
C- Christina Wakefield- Captive Bride COMPLETED 1/5***
D- Drina Argenis- The Reluctant Vampire COMPLETED 1/26***
E-
F-
G- Grace- Shiver COMPLETED 1/7****
H-
I-
J- Judith Hampton- The Secret COMPLETED 2/15****
K-
L- Laura Halliot- Border Storm COMPLETED 1/16***
M- Magdalen de Bresse- Almost Innocent COMPLETED 1/26***
N- Nora Grey- Silence COMPLETED 1/18***
O-
P-
Q-
R-
S- Sophie d'Alembert- The Highlander COMPLETED 1/22****
T- Tessa Grey- Clockwork Angel COMPLETED 3/1*****
U-
V-
W-
U-
X-
Y-
Z- Zanders, Chloe- The Dark Highlanders COMPLETED1/10****

RRRC Yearly Challenge
A-Z Female
Duration 1/1 - 12/31 2012
15/26

Anna Latham - Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs 1/18 (3.5)
Beth Randall - Dark Lover by J.R. Ward 1/13 (5)
Culver, Tess - Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian 1/29 (4)
Delilah - The Vampire's Bride 2/18 (4)
Elise Chase - Midnight Awakening by Lara Adrian 1/31 (4.5)
Faith McFarland - Devil Without a Cause by Terri Garey 2/3 (2.5)
G
Helen Hamilton - Starcrossed by Josephine Antelini 2/22 (3.5)
I
Jones, Tuesday - Slow Ride by Erin McCarthy 1/9 (4)
Katherine "Kitty" Katt - Touched by an Alien by Gini Koch
L
Mary Luce - Lover Eternal by J.R. Ward 2/6 (5)
Neecy Lawrence - Hunting Season by Shelly Laurenston 1/3 (5)
O -
Pepper Marsh - Hard Day's Knight by Katie MacAlister
Q -
Roxy Tam - Sins of the Heart 2/26 (3.5)
Shaye Holling - The Nymph King by Gena Showalter 1/7 (5)
Thornhart, Cara - Eternal Rider by Larissa Ione 1/22 (4)
U -
Vista, Livia - Fire and Ice by Sherrilyn Kenyon 2/11 (5)
W -
X
Yager, Abigale -Retribution by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Zinnia by Jayne Castle 2/29 (4)

3/26

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B -
C - Clare Brewster - The Next Always - Nora Roberts 1-18-12
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E -
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G -
H -
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K - Kate Burkenhalter - Breaking Silence - Linda Castillo 2-17-12
L - Lucy Trask - You Belong To Me - Karen Rose 2-28-12
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Q -
R -
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T -
U -
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W -
X -
Y -
Z -

Updated, message #123. 11/26

"I'm In......January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012




A - Anita Blake - Guilty Pleasures - Laurell K Hamilton 1/20/12
B -
C -
D - Kate Daniels - All the Magic Books that are out - Ilona Andrews -2/7/12
E -
F -
G - Meredith Gentry - Swallowing Darkness - Laurell K Hamilton -2/4/12
H -
I -
J -
K -
L -
M - MacKayla Lane - Fever - Karen Marie Moning - 1/5/12
N -
O -
P -
Q -
R - Rose Drayton - On The Edge -Ilona Andrews - 3/2/12
S - Faythe Sanders - Stray - 1/20/12
T - Mercedes Thompson - Mercy Series - Patricia Briggs 2/18/12
U -
V -
W -
X -
Y -
Z -

"I'm In......January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012




A - Anita Blake - Guilty Pleasures - Laurell K Hamilton 1/20/12
B - Gin Blanko - Spiders Bite - Jennifer Estep 3/3/12
C -
D - Kate Daniels - All the Magic Books that are out - Ilona Andrews -2/7/12
E -
F -
G - Meredith Gentry - Swallowing Darkness - Laurell K Hamilton -2/4/12
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I -
J -
K -
L -
M - MacKayla Lane - Fever - Karen Marie Moning - 1/5/12
N -
O -
P -
Q -
R - Rose Drayton - On The Edge -Ilona Andrews - 3/2/12
S - Faythe Sanders - Stray - 1/20/12
T - Mercedes Thompson - Mercy Series - Patricia Briggs 2/18/12
U -
V -
W -
X -
Y -
Z -

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)

6/26 read

A - Ashaya Aleine - Hostage to Pleasure by Nalini Singh – 9/02/12
B - Breanne Moreland - Get A Clue by Jill Shalvis – 03/01/12
C -
D -
E -
F -
G -
H -
I -
J -
K -
L -
M - Mia Sauter - Skin Tight – by Ava Gray – 03/03/12
N -
O -
P -
Q -
R -
S - Sydney Myers - Ruby Lake - 30/01/12
T -
U - Darlene Union - The Stone Flower Garden by Deborah Smith - 18/01/12
V -
W -
X -
Y - Yvonne - Yvonne Goes to York by M C Beaton - 13/01/12
Z -

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
Jan 1 - Dec 31 2012
14/26 read

A= Alexandra Scott - Manhunt by Janet Evanovich - 1/1/2012 - 4 Stars
B=
C= Claire Roth - Ashes of Midnight by Lara Adrian - 2/16/2012 - 4 Stars
D= Dylan Alexander - Midnight Rising by Lara Adrain - 1/22/2012 - 4 Stars
E= Elise Chase - Midnight Awakening by Lara Adrian - 1/19/2012 - 5 Stars
F=
G= Gabrielle Maxwell - Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian - 1/13/2012 - 4 Stars
H=
I=
J=
K= Kendall, Payton - Practice Makes Perfect by Julie James - 2/24/2012 - 4 Stars
L= Lisbeth Salander - The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson - 1/10/2012 - 5 Stars
M= Maggie Toone - Wife for Hire by Janet Evanovich - 2/1/2012 - 4 Stars
N=
O=
P= Peabody, Delia - Holiday in Death by Lara Adrian - 1/26/2012 - 4 Stars
S= Sullivan, Ellie - The Ideal Man by Julie Garwood - 2/22/2012 - 4 Stars
T= Tess Culver - Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian - 1/16/2012 - 4 Stars
U=
V= Vladescu, Jessica - Jessica Rules the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey - 2/6/2012
W=
X=
Y=
Z= Zoe Tull - Rough Country by John Sandford - 2/29/2012 - 4 Stars

"I'm In......January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012




A - Anita Blake - Guilty Pleasures - Laurell K Hamilton 1/20/12
B - Gin Blanko - Spiders Bite - Jennifer Estep 3/3/12
C -
D - Kate Daniels - All the Magic Books that are out - Ilona Andrews -2/7/12
E - Ellie Sullivan - The Ideal Man - Julie Garwood
F -
G - Meredith Gentry - Swallowing Darkness - Laurell K Hamilton -2/4/12
H -
I -
J -
K -
L -
M - MacKayla Lane - Fever - Karen Marie Moning - 1/5/12
N -
O -
P -
Q -
R - Rose Drayton - On The Edge -Ilona Andrews - 3/2/12
S - Faythe Sanders - Stray - 1/20/12
T - Mercedes Thompson - Mercy Series - Patricia Briggs 2/18/12
U -
V -
W -
X -
Y -
Z -

2012 Character Challenge (FEMALE)
13/26

A- Antonia Hilliard- Midnight's Wild Passion COMPLETED 1/12****
B-Beatrice- Divergent COMPLETED 2/3****
C- Christina Wakefield- Captive Bride COMPLETED 1/5***
D- Drina Argenis- The Reluctant Vampire COMPLETED 1/26***
E-
F- Farrell Kirwan- The Irish Bride COMPLETED 3/4*****
G- Grace- Shiver COMPLETED 1/7****
H-
I-
J- Judith Hampton- The Secret COMPLETED 2/15****
K-
L- Laura Halliot- Border Storm COMPLETED 1/16***
M- Magdalen de Bresse- Almost Innocent COMPLETED 1/26***
N- Nora Grey- Silence COMPLETED 1/18***
O-
P-
Q-
R-
S- Sophie d'Alembert- The Highlander COMPLETED 1/22****
T- Tessa Grey- Clockwork Angel COMPLETED 3/1*****
U-
V-
W-
U-
X-
Y-
Z- Zanders, Chloe- The Dark Highlanders COMPLETED1/10****

2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
18/26 completed

A - Annwyl in Dragon Actually by G.A. Aiken Jan 25
B - Bowen, Celia in The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern – Jan 09
C - Corinne Bishop in Deeper Than Midnight – Jan 23
D - Davidson, Charley in First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones – Jan 04
E - Eve Dallas in Immortal in Death by J.D. Robb – Jan 16
F - Fairchild, Tavia in Darker After Midnight by Lara Adrian – Jan 28
G -
H -
I - Ivy Tamwood in Pale Demon by Kim Harrison – Feb 26
J - Jasmine in Adam by Jacquelyn Frank – Jan 12
K - Kara MacMillan in Extreme Exposure by Pamela Clare – Feb 09
L - Leanansidhe in The Iron Daughter by Julie Kagawa – Jan 31
M - Meghan Chase in The Iron Queen by Julie Kagawa – Feb 12
N - Nina in A Perfect Blood by Kim Harrison – Mar 03
O -
P - Prior, Beatrice (Tris) in Divergent by Veronica Roth Thompson – Feb 03
Q - Queen Mab in The Iron King by Julie Kagawa – Jan 21
R - Rue in The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins – Feb 13
S - Suzie Shooter in The Bride Wore Black Leather by Simon R. Green – Feb 19
T - Troy, Emmaline in A Hunger Like no Other by Kresley Cole – Jan 19
U -
V -
W - Wenstein, Mo in How to Flirt With a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper – Mar 05
X -
Y -
Z -

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
Duration:01.01.2012. - 31.12.2012.
Books read: 13/26
Read 26 books with female characters' names that start with the letters of the alphabet.

Amelia Hathaway ~ Mine Till Midnight ☆☆☆☆☆ 12.01.
Belinda Hamilton ~ The Duke ☆☆☆☆☆ 30.01.
Callie Grey ~ All I Ever Wanted ☆☆☆☆ 03.01.
D
E
F
G
Harper Connelly ~ Grave Sight ☆☆ 04.03.
Iphiginia Bright ~ Mistress ☆☆☆ 04.04.
Jessica Randall ~ Club Shadowlands ☆☆☆ 02.02.
Keeley McDonald ~ Seduction of a Highland Lass ☆☆☆ 06.02.
L
Mairin ~ In Bed with a Highlander ☆☆☆ 04.01.
N
O
P
Q
Rose Hathaway ~ Blood Promise ☆☆☆ 02.01.
Shanna Whelan ~ How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire ☆☆☆ 07.01.
Tessa Gray ~ Clockwork Angel ☆☆☆☆ 29.02.
U
V
Wanda (Wanderer) ~ The Host ☆☆☆☆☆ 23.01.
X
Y
Zoey ~ Forget You ☆☆☆ 24.01.

I would like to join this too.

21/26

A: Anita Blake Bullet
B: Anita Blake Hit List
C: Camille Witchling
D: Simone Dubois Dream Chaser
E: Eve Rosser Glass Houses
F: Kim Fraser Pride Mates
G: Marguerite D'Aubert Goudeau Unleash the Night
H: Haidee The Darkest Secret
I: Trixa Iktomi Trick of the Light
J: Jubilee Wolverine and Jubilee: Curse of the Mutants
K: Kaylee If I Die
L: Leta Upon the Midnight Clear
M: Mercy Thompson Blood Bound
N: Noelle Dark Taste of Rapture
O: Olivia The Darkest Passion
P: Cassie Palmer Curse the Dawn
Q: Raquel Paranormalcy
R: Rachel Morgan Dead Witch Walking
S: Sophie Cavanaugh Never to Sleep
T: Trixa Iktomi The Grimrose Path
U: lucia Pleasure of a Dark Prince
V: Victory Vaughn Deadtown
W: Joanne Walker Thunderbird Falls
X: Xirena Sins of the Night
Y: Lily Yu Mortal Danger
Z: Jazz Devil's Bargain

2012 A - Z Female Character Challenge
Duration: January 1st to December 31st 2012
15/26 completed
A.
B. Big in A Grown Up Kind of Pretty by Joshilyn Jackson -- March 5th, 2012
C. Chloe in The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong -- February 6th, 2012
D
E. Emma in The One You Love by Paul Pilkington--01/19/2012
F
G. Ginny in Haunted Love by Cynthia Leitich Smith -- 01/05/2012
H. Haley in Never Smile At Strangers by Jennifer Minar-Jaynes--01/28/2012
I. Isabel in Ape House by Sarah Gruen--01/18/2012
J
K. Kate in Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks -- 02/14/2012
L.
M. Mme Ramotswe in The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith--01/15/2012
N. Nora in Crescendo by Becca Fitzpatrick -- 02/01/2012
O
P. Philadelphia in All The Rivers Run by Nancy Cato --01/31/2012
Q
R. Rachelle in The Someday List by Stacy Hawkins Adams -- 02/18/2012
S. Samantha in The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella -- 02/12/2012
T. Tessa in Heartfire by Karen Rose Smith -- 02/20/2012
U
V. Vix in Summer Sisters by Judy Blume -- 02/08/2012
W.
X.
Y
Z. Zoe in Light in Shadow by Jayne Ann krentz -- 02/04/2012

4/26

A -
B -
C - Clare Brewster - The Next Always - Nora Roberts 1-18-12
D - Davidson, Charlotte - Third Grave Dead Ahead - Darynda Jones 3-7-12
E -
F -
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H -
I -
J -
K - Kate Burkenhalter - Breaking Silence - Linda Castillo 2-17-12
L - Lucy Trask - You Belong To Me - Karen Rose 2-28-12
M -
N -
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U -
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Z -

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
Jan 1 - Dec 31 2012
12/26 read

A=
B=
C= Christine Lucas Before I Go To Sleep Finished 5/1/12
D= Dahl Catherine Petals on the Wind Finished 23/2/12
E=
F= Fiona Finnegan The Tea Rose Finished 23/1/12
G= Grania Ryan The Girl On The Cliff Finished 5/2/12
H= Harper Connolly Grave Sight Finished 11/2/12
I=
J=
K= Kelly, Rachel The Darkest HourFinished 3/3/12
L= Lily Bard Shakespeare's Landlord Finished 12/2/12
M= Morrison Rebecca Foursome finished 28/2/12
N= Nora Banks The Summer Kitchen Finished1/2/12
O=
P=
Q=
R= Reyes, Cassia Crossed Finished 28/1/12
S= Stephanie Plum Three to Get Deadly Finished 8/2/12
T= Taylor Markham Jellicoe Road Finished 7/1/12
U=
V=
W=
X=
Y=
Z=

Updated, Message #123! 12/26

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
Jan 1 - Dec 31 2012
17/26 read

A= Alexandra Scott - Manhunt by Janet Evanovich - 1/1/2012 - 4 Stars
B= Bishop, Corine - Deeper Than Midnight by Lara Adrian - 3/8/2012 - 5 Stars
C= Claire Roth - Ashes of Midnight by Lara Adrian - 2/16/2012 - 4 Stars
D= Dylan Alexander - Midnight Rising by Lara Adrain - 1/22/2012 - 4 Stars
E= Elise Chase - Midnight Awakening by Lara Adrian - 1/19/2012 - 5 Stars
F= Fairchild, Tavia - Darker After Midnight by Lara Adrian - 3/11/2012 - 5 Stars
G= Gabrielle Maxwell - Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian - 1/13/2012 - 4 Stars
H=
I=
J= Jenna Darrow - Taken by Midnight by Lara Adrian - 3/5/2012 - 4 Stars
K= Kendall, Payton - Practice Makes Perfect by Julie James - 2/24/2012 - 4 Stars
L= Lisbeth Salander - The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson - 1/10/2012 - 5 Stars
M= Maggie Toone - Wife for Hire by Janet Evanovich - 2/1/2012 - 4 Stars
N=
O=
P= Peabody, Delia - Holiday in Death by Lara Adrian - 1/26/2012 - 4 Stars
S= Sullivan, Ellie - The Ideal Man by Julie Garwood - 2/22/2012 - 4 Stars
T= Tess Culver - Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian - 1/16/2012 - 4 Stars
U=
V= Vladescu, Jessica - Jessica Rules the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey - 2/6/2012
W=
X=
Y=
Z= Zoe Tull - Rough Country by John Sandford - 2/29/2012 - 4 Stars

A-Z Female Name Challenge
12/26 completed

A:
B:
C:
D: Darcy Merriweather (It Takes a Witch by Heather Blake) - 2/11/12
E: Em Johnson (Mai Tai One On by Jill Marie Landis) - 1/21/12
F: Fallon, Portia (Ex and the Single Girl by Jill Diane Rich) - 1/17/12
G: Gwen Frost (Kiss of Frost by Jennifer Estep) - 1/15/12
H:
I: Isabella Valdez (In Too Deep by Jayne Ann Krentz) - 1/6/12
J:
K: Kaylee Cavanaugh (If I Die by Rachel Vincent) - 2/8/12
L: Lucia (Pleasure of a Dark Prince by Kresley Cole) - 2/14/12
M: Marlowe Jones (Midnight Crystal by Jayne Castle) - 1/6/12
N: Neen Summers (On the Run by Sue Fineman) - 2/4/12
O:
P: Pettistone, Darla (Double Booked for Death by Ali Brandon) - 1/7/12
Q:
R:
S:
T:
U:
V: Valentine Shapiro (Bite Me by Parker Blue) - 2/26/12
W: Wenstein, Mo (How to Flirt with a Naked Werewolf) - 1/3/12
X: Xandra Illuminata Smith (True of Blood by Bonnie Lamer)
Y:
Z:

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
Duration:01.01.2012. - 31.12.2012.
Books read: 14/26
Read 26 books with female characters' names that start with the letters of the alphabet.

Amelia Hathaway ~ Mine Till Midnight ☆☆☆☆☆ 12.01.
Belinda Hamilton ~ The Duke ☆☆☆☆☆ 30.01.
Callie Grey ~ All I Ever Wanted ☆☆☆☆ 03.01.
D
E
F
G
Harper Connelly ~ Grave Sight ☆☆ 04.03.
Iphiginia Bright ~ Mistress ☆☆☆ 04.04.
Jessica Randall ~ Club Shadowlands ☆☆☆ 02.02.
Keeley McDonald ~ Seduction of a Highland Lass ☆☆☆ 06.02.
L
Mairin ~ In Bed with a Highlander ☆☆☆ 04.01.
N
O
P
Q
Rose Hathaway ~ Blood Promise ☆☆☆ 02.01.
Shanna Whelan ~ How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire ☆☆☆ 07.01.
Tessa Gray ~ Clockwork Angel ☆☆☆☆ 29.02.
U
Violet Ambrose ~ The Body Finder ☆☆☆☆ 08.03.
Wanda (Wanderer) ~ The Host ☆☆☆☆☆ 23.01.
X
Y
Zoey ~ Forget You ☆☆☆ 24.01.

17/26

Anne Boleyn (To Die For)
Brigit Poe (Twilight Fulfilled)
C
D
Elena (Stolen)
Fanny Browne (Bright Star)
G
Hope Adams (Personal Demon)
I
Jacquetta (Lady of the Rivers)
Katniss (Hunger Games)
Lucinda (Lucinda Dangerously)
M Lucy Marinn (Rainshadow Road)
N Anne Neville (Virgin Widow)
O
Paige (Dime Store Magic)
Queen Elizabeth I (The Queen's Command)
Robyn Peltier (Living with the Dead)
Savannah Levine (Industrial Magic)
T Kate Theodore (An affinity for shadows)
U
Vanessa Michael Munroe (The Innocent)
W Meg Wyatt (To Die For)
X
Y
Z

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)

7/26 read

A - Ashaya Aleine - Hostage to Pleasure by Nalini Singh – 9/02/12
B - Breanne Moreland - Get A Clue by Jill Shalvis – 03/01/12
C - Cassidy Miller - The Cowgirl In Question (McCalls' Montana) by B J Daniels – 10/03/12
D -
E -
F -
G -
H -
I -
J -
K -
L -
M - Mia Sauter - Skin Tight – by Ava Gray – 03/03/12
N -
O -
P -
Q -
R -
S - Sydney Myers - Ruby Lake - 30/01/12
T -
U - Darlene Union - The Stone Flower Garden by Deborah Smith - 18/01/12
V -
W -
X -
Y - Yvonne - Yvonne Goes to York by M C Beaton - 13/01/12
Z -

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
Duration:01.01.2012. - 31.12.2012.
Books read: 15/26
Read 26 books with female characters' names that start with the letters of the alphabet.

Amelia Hathaway ~ Mine Till Midnight ☆☆☆☆☆ 12.01.
Belinda Hamilton ~ The Duke ☆☆☆☆☆ 30.01.
Callie Grey ~ All I Ever Wanted ☆☆☆☆ 03.01.
Dougless Montgomery ~ A Knight in Shining Armor ☆☆☆ 12.03.
E
F
G
Harper Connelly ~ Grave Sight ☆☆ 04.03.
Iphiginia Bright ~ Mistress ☆☆☆ 04.04.
Jessica Randall ~ Club Shadowlands ☆☆☆ 02.02.
Keeley McDonald ~ Seduction of a Highland Lass ☆☆☆ 06.02.
L
Mairin ~ In Bed with a Highlander ☆☆☆ 04.01.
N
O
P
Q
Rose Hathaway ~ Blood Promise ☆☆☆ 02.01.
Shanna Whelan ~ How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire ☆☆☆ 07.01.
Tessa Gray ~ Clockwork Angel ☆☆☆☆ 29.02.
U
Violet Ambrose ~ The Body Finder ☆☆☆☆ 08.03.
Wanda (Wanderer) ~ The Host ☆☆☆☆☆ 23.01.
X
Y
Zoey ~ Forget You ☆☆☆ 24.01.

25/26 Completed


Ana - The Man Who Could Never Love by Kate Hewitt. Completed 2/15/12 *** (3 Stars)
Beth - Breaking Free by Cherise Sinclair. Completed 1/26/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Caitlyn - Eternal Embers by Tessa Adams. Completed 1/4/12 **** (4 Stars)
Daltry, Katherine - A Kiss at Midnight by Eloisa James. Completed 2/6/12 **** (4 Stars)
Eve - Betrayal in Death by J.D. Robb. Completed 1/5/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Francesca - When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn. Completed 1/24/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Grace - Charming the Highlander by Janet Chapman. Completed 1/10/12 **** (4 Stars)
Honey - Once And Again by Lori Foster. Completed 1/21/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Isabella - Baby & the Beast by Laura Wright. Completed 1/23/12 **** (4 Stars)
Juliet - Bedded for The Italian's Pleasure by Anne Mather. Completed 1/15/12 ** (2 Stars)
Katie - Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis. Completed 1/12/12 **** (4 Stars)
Lucy - On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn. Completed 2/21/12 **** (4 Stars)
Marin - His Untamed Innocent by Sara Craven. Completed 1/17/12 *** (3 Stars)
Nicole - For Love Or Legacy by Ruth Cardello. Completed 1/23/12 *** (3 Stars)
Olivia - Tempt Me with Darkness by Shayla Black. Completed 2/8/12 *** (3 Stars)
Phillipa - Storming the Castle by Eloisa James. Completed 2/9/12 **** (4 Stars)
Quill, Sadie - Loving the Highlander by Janet Chapman. Completed 2/29/12 **** (4 stars)
Rhiannon - The Greek Tycoon's Convenient Bride (Greek Tycoons) by Kate Hewitt. Completed 1/18/12 **** (4 Stars)
Sophie - Craving the Forbidden by India Grey. Completed 1/13/12 *** (3 Stars)
Tess - Surrender by Lora Leigh. Completed 1/29/12 **** (4 Stars)
Una - Highland Hunger by Hannah Howell. Completed 3/13/12 *** (3 Stars)
Vanessa - Her Little Secret, His Hidden Heir by Heidi Betts. Completed 1/4/12 **** (4 Stars)
Westover, Diana - Kiss Me Quick by Maragaret Moore. Completed 2/14/12 **** (4 Stars)
Alexandra - Shades of Midnight by Lara Adrian. Completed 1/9/12 **** (4 Stars)
Y -
Zelda - The Lovers by Mechele Armstrong. Completed 1/3/12 *** (3 Stars)

Duration: January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Read: 17/26

Alexandria (Alex) Gordon - Night of the Wolves - 1/19
Bianca Olivier - Evernight - 2/16
Chase, Meghan - The Iron King - 2/2
DaVinci, Florence - Real Vampires Have Curves - 3/9
E
Faythe Sanders - Stray - 3/5
Granuaile - Hexed - 2/7
Holliday, M.J. - Demons are a Ghoul's Best Friend - 1/23
I
Jacinda Jones - Firelight - 1/31
Kaylee Cavanaugh - My Soul to Take - 3/3
Laura - Undead and Unfinished - 3/1
Mary - The Forest of Hands and Teeth - 1/16
Nightshade, Calla - Wolfsbane - 1/26
O
Puck Connolly - The Scorpio Races - 1/6
Queen Mab - The Iron Daughter - 2/4
R
Sydney Sage - Bloodlines - 1/21
Tamra Jones - Vanish - 2/6
U
V
Winslow, Kelly - Wondrous Strange - 1/13
X
Y
Z

Updated 3/14/12
11 of 26


A - Anita Blake - Guilty Pleasures - Laurell K Hamilton 1/20/12
B -
C - Catherine Crawfield - Halfway to the Grave - Jeaniene Frost- 3/8/12
D - Kate Daniels - All the Magic Books that are out - Ilona Andrews -2/7/12
E -
F -
G - Meredith Gentry - Swallowing Darkness - Laurell K Hamilton -2/4/12
H -
I -
J - Jessica Randall - Club Shadowlands - Cherise Sinclair - 3/14/12
K - Kylie Galien - Born at Midnight - C. C. Hunter -3/4/12
L -
M - MacKayla Lane - Fever - Karen Marie Moning - 1/5/12
N -
O -
P - Penryn Young - Angelfall - Susan Ee - 3/14/12
Q -
R - Rose Drayton - On The Edge -Ilona Andrews - 3/2/12
S - Faythe Sanders - Stray - 1/20/12
T - Mercedes Thompson - Mercy Series - Patricia Briggs 2/18/12
U -
V -
W -
X -
Y -
Z -

RRRC 2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
Jan 1 - Dec 31 2012

Books Read: 9/26

A) Ani - Radiant Shadows by Melissa Marr 01/31/12 4*
B) Ever Bloom - Blue Moon by Alyson Noel 02/18/12 4*
C)
D)
E) Ellie - Melancholia Falls by Vanessa De Sade 01/17/12 2*
F)
G) Elizabeth Gilbert - Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert 03/09/12 3*
H)
I)
J)
K)
L) Lindsey Lee Wells - An Abundance of Katherines by John Green 02/14/12 4*
M) Madison Avery - Prom Nights from Hell by Meg Cabot 02/22/12 3*
N) Nora Grey - Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick 01/23/12 5*
O)
P)
Q)
R)
S)
T) Tessa Crimson - The Naughty List by Suzanne Young 02/24/12 4*
U)
V)
W)
X)
Y) Yelena - Magic Study by Maria V. Snyder 02/08/12 4*
Z)

Updated 3/14/12
12 of 26


A - Anita Blake - Guilty Pleasures - Laurell K Hamilton 1/20/12
B -
C - Catherine Crawfield - Halfway to the Grave - Jeaniene Frost- 3/8/12
D - Kate Daniels - All the Magic Books that are out - Ilona Andrews -2/7/12
E - Eden Matthews - Reckless Magic - 3/15/12
F -
G - Meredith Gentry - Swallowing Darkness - Laurell K Hamilton -2/4/12
H -
I -
J - Jessica Randall - Club Shadowlands - Cherise Sinclair - 3/14/12
K - Kylie Galien - Born at Midnight - C. C. Hunter -3/4/12
L -
M - MacKayla Lane - Fever - Karen Marie Moning - 1/5/12
N -
O -
P - Penryn Young - Angelfall - Susan Ee - 3/14/12
Q -
R - Rose Drayton - On The Edge -Ilona Andrews - 3/2/12
S - Faythe Sanders - Stray - 1/20/12
T - Mercedes Thompson - Mercy Series - Patricia Briggs 2/18/12
U -
V -
W -
X -
Y -
Z -

26/26 Completed


Ana - The Man Who Could Never Love by Kate Hewitt. Completed 2/15/12 *** (3 Stars)
Beth - Breaking Free by Cherise Sinclair. Completed 1/26/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Caitlyn - Eternal Embers by Tessa Adams. Completed 1/4/12 **** (4 Stars)
Daltry, Katherine - A Kiss at Midnight by Eloisa James. Completed 2/6/12 **** (4 Stars)
Eve - Betrayal in Death by J.D. Robb. Completed 1/5/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Francesca - When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn. Completed 1/24/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Grace - Charming the Highlander by Janet Chapman. Completed 1/10/12 **** (4 Stars)
Honey - Once And Again by Lori Foster. Completed 1/21/12 ***** (5 Stars)
Isabella - Baby & the Beast by Laura Wright. Completed 1/23/12 **** (4 Stars)
Juliet - Bedded for The Italian's Pleasure by Anne Mather. Completed 1/15/12 ** (2 Stars)
Katie - Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis. Completed 1/12/12 **** (4 Stars)
Lucy - On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn. Completed 2/21/12 **** (4 Stars)
Marin - His Untamed Innocent by Sara Craven. Completed 1/17/12 *** (3 Stars)
Nicole - For Love Or Legacy by Ruth Cardello. Completed 1/23/12 *** (3 Stars)
Olivia - Tempt Me with Darkness by Shayla Black. Completed 2/8/12 *** (3 Stars)
Phillipa - Storming the Castle by Eloisa James. Completed 2/9/12 **** (4 Stars)
Quill, Sadie - Loving the Highlander by Janet Chapman. Completed 2/29/12 **** (4 stars)
Rhiannon - The Greek Tycoon's Convenient Bride (Greek Tycoons) by Kate Hewitt. Completed 1/18/12 **** (4 Stars)
Sophie - Craving the Forbidden by India Grey. Completed 1/13/12 *** (3 Stars)
Tess - Surrender by Lora Leigh. Completed 1/29/12 **** (4 Stars)
Una - Highland Hunger by Hannah Howell. Completed 3/13/12 *** (3 Stars)
Vanessa - Her Little Secret, His Hidden Heir by Heidi Betts. Completed 1/4/12 **** (4 Stars)
Westover, Diana - Kiss Me Quick by Maragaret Moore. Completed 2/14/12 **** (4 Stars)
Alexandra - Shades of Midnight by Lara Adrian. Completed 1/9/12 **** (4 Stars)
York, Marissa - A Little Bit Wild by Victoria Dahl. Completed 3/15/12 **** (4 Stars)
Zelda - The Lovers by Mechele Armstrong. Completed 1/3/12 *** (3 Stars)

Congratulations, Hina!

Congrats, Hina!

Thanks Joann and Lisa Kay!

2012 A-Z Character Challenge (Female)
Jan 1 - Dec 31 2012


A=Alyssum Wildflowersn Come Back
B=Bernidine Bring on the Blessings
C=CeeCee Honeycutt Saving CeeCee Honeycutt1/14/2012
D=
E=Elisabeth Marrying the Preacher's Daughter
F=
G=
H= Harper James My One and Only by Kristan Higgins
I=
J=
K=Kate Shugak Whisper to the Blood
L=Lila Lawson Calico Bride
M=Molly Hughes The Reluctant Bride
N=Nell Into the Forest
O=
P=
Q=
R=
S=Scout To Kill A Mockingbird
T=
U=
V=
W=
X=
Y=
Z=

Congrats Hina!

Angie (Mind Malfunction) wrote: "Congrats Hina!"

Thanks Angie!

Updated, Message #123! 13/26

Updated, Message #23! 14/26

Updated: Msg 20 16/26

update to ost 81..

9/26 complete!