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Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day - Flowerbed of State
Sept 19 - International Talk Like A Pirate Day - Dressed to Keel
Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day - Dying for Dinner





Sept 2 - National Beheading Day -
New York DeadStuart Woods
**** tmi Good first of series

Sept 6 - Fight Procrastination Day -
Grave SightCharlaine Harris
**** loved the beginning book for this series.

Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day -
The TargetCatherine Coulter
Got me from first page to last page.

Sept 19 - International Talk Like A Pirate Day -
Gasparilla's TreasureScott Clements
****This one is great for reading to a child but I am listening to it for me :)
Starting today 9/8 Letting the child in me take over. Blimey this is going to be good. Looking for that treasure today 9/19 Be a good mate and shiver my timbers.

Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day -
Savannah BreezeMary Kay Andrews
****This could be a Hallmark movie. Â So cute and rascally.


Fight Procrastination Day - One Dead Under the Cuckoo's Nest
No News is Good News Day - Murder on the Potomac
International Talk Like a Pirate Day - Deep Sea Dead
Ask a Stupid Question Day -





Finished: 09/01/2012
Rating: ★★
Fight Procrastination Day � Uncommon Grounds by Sandra Balzo (oldest cozy TBR)
No News is Good News Day � Murder is Binding by Lorna Barrett
International Talk Like A Pirate Day - Always a fun one. Read any book with a pirate in it, or any book that has a scene that takes place on a ship, or has a ship on the cover. BONUS: Make a post here that day where you sound like a pirate. ;)
Ask a Stupid Question Day - Read a book that has at least one ditzy character in it.




Dead Man Waltzing 9/7
Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day - Read a book with a building on the cover.
Fiber and Brimstone
Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day - Read a book that has at least one ditzy character in it.

0/5
National Beheading Day - Pies and Prejudice, by featured author Ellery Adams
Fight Procrastination Day - A Red Herring Without Mustard
No News is Good News Day - Foreclosed: A Mitzy Neuhaus Mystery
International Talk Like A Pirate Day - Mighty Fitz: The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald BONUS: Make a post here that day where you sound like a pirate. ;)
Ask a Stupid Question Day - Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon
2 / 6
Sept 2 - National Beheading Day: Until Dark by Mariah Stewart (09//2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 6 - Fight Procrastination Day:
Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day: Delusion in Death by J.D. Robb(12/09/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 19 - International Talk Like A Pirate Day:
Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day:
Sept 2 - National Beheading Day: Until Dark by Mariah Stewart (09//2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 6 - Fight Procrastination Day:
Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day: Delusion in Death by J.D. Robb(12/09/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 19 - International Talk Like A Pirate Day:
Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day:


Sept 2 - National Beheading Day: Finger Lickin' Fifteen by Janet Evanovich 9/11/2012 (And yes, at the beginning of the book someone is beheaded!)

1/5
National Beheading Day - Pies and Prejudice, by featured author Ellery Adams
Fight Procrastination Day - A Red Herring Without Mustard
No News is Good News Day - Foreclosed: A Mitzy Neuhaus Mystery
International Talk Like A Pirate Day - Mighty Fitz: The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald BONUS: Make a post here that day where you sound like a pirate. ;)
Ask a Stupid Question Day - Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon - 9/14 - ★★★★�


2/5 Done
1. Beheading:
2. Procrastinate:
3. No News: Carbs & Cadavers by J.B. Stanley
4. Pirate Day: Aye Do or Die by Candy Calvert
5. Stupid Question: Killer Blonde by Laura Levine






2/5
National Beheading Day - Pies and Prejudice, by featured author Ellery Adams
Fight Procrastination Day - A Red Herring Without Mustard
No News is Good News Day - Foreclosed: A Mitzy Neuhaus Mystery
International Talk Like A Pirate Day - Dead and Berried - 9/17 - ★★★★
BONUS: Make a post here that day where you sound like a pirate. ;) ARRRRRR!!! That be a good book! There be a ship in it - two ships. A row-ship and a lobster-ship, and both decks need swabbin', matey! ARRRRR!!
Ask a Stupid Question Day - Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon - 9/14 - ★★★★�




Aye, matey! I picked that one up too! Avast, ye land lubbers. I'm reading Cerulean Isle, which not only has pirates, but mermaids too! Aarrrgggh!


(It's International Talk Like A Pirate Day)"
Arrr! I not only be talkin' Pirate, I be usin' Ye Olde Facebook in English (Pirate).
3 / 5
Sept 2 - National Beheading Day: Until Dark by Mariah Stewart (09//2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 6 - Fight Procrastination Day:
Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day: Delusion in Death by J.D. Robb (09/12/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 19 - International Talk Like A Pirate Day:
Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day: A Charming Crime by Tonya Kappes (09/19/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 2 - National Beheading Day: Until Dark by Mariah Stewart (09//2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 6 - Fight Procrastination Day:
Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day: Delusion in Death by J.D. Robb (09/12/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 19 - International Talk Like A Pirate Day:
Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day: A Charming Crime by Tonya Kappes (09/19/2012 - ★★★★)



4 / 5
Sept 2 - National Beheading Day: Until Dark by Mariah Stewart (09/01/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 6 - Fight Procrastination Day:
Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day: Delusion in Death by J.D. Robb (09/12/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 19 - International Talk Like A Pirate Day: Dark Water Dive by Kathy Brandt (09/23/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day: A Charming Crime by Tonya Kappes (09/19/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 2 - National Beheading Day: Until Dark by Mariah Stewart (09/01/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 6 - Fight Procrastination Day:
Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day: Delusion in Death by J.D. Robb (09/12/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 19 - International Talk Like A Pirate Day: Dark Water Dive by Kathy Brandt (09/23/2012 - ★★★★)
Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day: A Charming Crime by Tonya Kappes (09/19/2012 - ★★★★)










Had fun reading all you're pirate trash talking. lol
(I can never resist this category each year. Too much fun.)
(I can never resist this category each year. Too much fun.)

4/5
National Beheading Day - Pies and Prejudice, by featured author Ellery Adams
Fight Procrastination Day - A Red Herring Without Mustard - 9/26 - ★★�
No News is Good News Day - Foreclosed: A Mitzy Neuhaus Mystery - 9/23 - ★★
International Talk Like A Pirate Day - Dead and Berried - 9/17 - ★★★★
Ask a Stupid Question Day - Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon - 9/14 - ★★★★�





No News is Good News Day - Storm Track by Margaret Maron
& Uncommon Clay by Margaret Maron
Ask a Stupid Question Day - Slow Dollar by Margaret Maron





5/5, Challenge completed.
National Beheading Day - Uncommon Grounds - 9/27 - ★★★★�
Fight Procrastination Day - A Red Herring Without Mustard - 9/26 - ★★�
No News is Good News Day - Foreclosed: A Mitzy Neuhaus Mystery - 9/23 - ★★
International Talk Like A Pirate Day - Dead and Berried - 9/17 - ★★★★
Ask a Stupid Question Day - Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon - 9/14 - ★★★★�





Still waiting on Pies and Prejudice, by featured author Ellery Adams. I put in a request for it at the local library on September 1. I have been #1 in line ever since.

4/5 Done
1. Beheading:
2. Procrastinate:
3. No News: Carbs & Cadavers by J.B. Stanley
4. Pirate Day:
5. Stupid Question:





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Sept 2 - National Beheading Day - Read a book where someone was murdered.
Sept 6 - Fight Procrastination Day - Read the oldest book on your GR's TBR list.
Sept 11 - No News is Good News Day - Read a book with a building on the cover.
Sept 19 - International Talk Like A Pirate Day - Always a fun one. Read any book with a pirate in it, or any book that has a scene that takes place on a ship, or has a ship on the cover. BONUS: Make a post here that day where you sound like a pirate. ;)
Sept 28 - Ask a Stupid Question Day - Read a book that has at least one ditzy character in it.
Happy Reading