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message 1: by Penni (new)

Penni | 1292 comments Mod
A-Z Author Challenge

Goal: Read a book that the Authors name begins with every letter A to Z. You can use first, last or middle names.

*for U,Q,X,Y,Z you can use any author with those letters in the Name.

Duration: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016

Example:
A-Allyson James first name
H-Charlaine Harris last name
J-James Patterson first name


message 2: by Barbara � (last edited Dec 23, 2016 02:13PM) (new)

Barbara ★ | 3182 comments I'm in. I love this one.


READ: 26/26

� A: Aunt Dimity and the Deep Blue Sea - Nancy Atherton 2/4
� B: Fire Touched - Patricia Briggs 4/18
� C: Ink and Bone - Rachel Caine 7/25
� D: Wicked Ever After - Delilah Dawson 4/29
� E: Wicked Charms - Janet Evanovich 3/26
� F: Forsaken - Jacquelyn Frank 2/14
� G: Last to Die - Tess Gerritsen 6/24
� H: The Dragon Keeper - Robin Hobb 1/23
� I: Burn for Me - Ilona Andrews 10/30
� J: Blood Game - Iris Johansen 9/17
� K: Fired Up - Jayne Ann Krentz 4/13
� L: Demons are a Ghoul's Best Friend - Victoria Laurie 5/22
� M: Child of the Prophecy - Juliet Marillier 1/30
� N: League of Dragons - Naomi Novik 6/20
� O: Stiletto - Daniel O'Malley 7/14
� P: Not Quite a Wife - Mary Jo Putney 10/28
� Q: Siren's Call - Devyn Quinn 9/22
� R: White Trash Zombie Gone Wild - Diana Rowland 7/7
� S: Shield of Winter - Nalini Singh 1/29
� T: The Girl in 6E - A.R. Torre 2/7
: Die for You - Lisa Unger 11/29
� V: Menagerie - Rachel Vincent 7/6
� W: Bound by Flame - Anne Windsor 8/10
� X: The Ice Dragon - Tianna Xander 12/18
� Y: The Curse of the Wendigo - Rick Yancey 9/5
✔Z: Sweet Revenge - Rebecca Zanetti 11/20

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


message 3: by Suzanne (last edited Dec 07, 2016 07:20AM) (new)

Suzanne (esmerelda1) | 2731 comments The Lost Challenges
2016 A-Z Author Challenge
Duration:
1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016

Goal: Read a book that the Authors name begins with every letter A to Z. You can use first, last or middle names.

*for U,Q,X,Y,Z you can use any author with those letters in the Name.


Progress: 25 out of 26

A: Alice Clayton; The Unidentified Redhead - - 1/27/2016 - 276 Pages
B: Patricia Briggs; Fire Touched - - 4/6/2016
C: Charlaine Harris; Midnight Crossroad - - 1/21/2016 - 305 Pages
D: Cindy Dees; The Dark Side Of Night - - 1/16/2016 - 216 Pages
E: Janet Evanovich; Hot Six - - 6/22/2016 - 336 Pages
F: Matt Fraction; Hawkeye, Vol. 4: Rio Bravo - - 2/7/2016 - 160 Pages
G: Gail Carriger; Curtsies & Conspiracies - *** - 2/5/2016 - 310 Pages
H: Charlaine Harris; Dead Ever After - - 1/13/2016 -338 Pages
I: Ilona Andrews; Clean Sweep - - 1/11/2016 - 235 Pages
J: Jenny Lawson; Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir - - 2/12/2016 - 318 Pages
K: Amie Kaufman; This Night So Dark - **** - 1/11/2016 - 109 Pages
L: Lorna Landvik; Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons - - 6/1/2016 - 512 Pages
M: Molly Harper; Snow Falling on Bluegrass - - 1/25/2016 - 168 Pages
N: Chloe Neill; Friday Night Bites - *** - 1/17/2016 - 357 Pages
O: Daniel O'Malley; The Rook - - 12/7/2016
P: James Patterson; 11th Hour - - 4/21/2016
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R: Rainbow Rowell; Attachments - **** - 2/3/2016 - 323 Pages
S: Stacia Kane; The Brave Tale of Maddie Carver - - 2/16/2016 - 8 Pages
T: Tessa Dare; A Week to Be Wicked - *** - 1/5/2016 - 384 Pages
U: Gretchen Rubin; The Happiness Project: Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun - - 6/23/2016 - 352 Pages
V: Victoria Laurie; Better Read Than Dead - **** - 8/5/2016 - 296 Pages
W: G. Willow Wilson; Ms. Marvel, Vol. 3: Crushed - - 1/16/2016 - 112 Pages
X: Abigail Roux; Cut & Run - *** - 7/7/2016
Y: Marissa Meyer; The Queen's Army - *** - 7/8/2016
Z: Susan Elizabeth Phillips; This Heart of Mine - *** - 6/29/2016

A Week to Be Wicked (Spindle Cove, #2) by Tessa Dare This Night So Dark (Starbound, #1.5) by Amie Kaufman Clean Sweep (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1) by Ilona Andrews Dead Ever After (Sookie Stackhouse, #13) by Charlaine Harris The Dark Side Of Night (H.O.T. Watch, #1) by Cindy Dees Ms. Marvel, Vol. 3 Crushed by G. Willow Wilson Friday Night Bites (Chicagoland Vampires, #2) by Chloe Neill Midnight Crossroad (Midnight, Texas, #1) by Charlaine Harris Snow Falling on Bluegrass (Bluegrass, #3) by Molly Harper The Unidentified Redhead (Redhead, #1) by Alice Clayton Attachments by Rainbow Rowell Curtsies & Conspiracies (Finishing School, #2) by Gail Carriger Hawkeye, Volume 4 Rio Bravo by Matt Fraction Let's Pretend This Never Happened A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson The Brave Tale of Maddie Carver (Downside Ghosts #0.1) by Stacia Kane Fire Touched (Mercy Thompson, #9) by Patricia Briggs 11th Hour (Women's Murder Club, #11) by James Patterson Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik Hot Six (Stephanie Plum, #6) by Janet Evanovich The Happiness Project Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun by Gretchen Rubin This Heart of Mine (Chicago Stars, #5) by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Cut & Run (Cut & Run, #1) by Abigail Roux The Queen's Army (The Lunar Chronicles, #1.5) by Marissa Meyer Better Read Than Dead (Psychic Eye Mystery, #2) by Victoria Laurie The Rook (The Checquy Files, #1) by Daniel O'Malley


message 5: by Danielle Book Boss (last edited Dec 14, 2016 09:47AM) (new)

Danielle Book Boss (daniellebookboss) | 434 comments Progress: 19 out of 26 -

A: Ashley, Jennifer Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage 3.5 stars 4/18
B: Banks, Maya Highlander Most Wanted 5 stars 1/4
C: Courtney Milan The Governess Affair 4 stars 3/1
D: Daniels, J.C. Blade Song 3.5 stars 1/3
E: Eve Langlais Bunny and the Bear 3.5 stars 4/27
F: Fine, Sarah Marked 3.5 stars 3/4
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H: Harrison ,Thea Night's Honor 4 stars 4/24
I: Ilona Andrews Sweep in Peace 4 stars 1/8
J: Jim Butcher Storm Front 3 stars 4/8
K: Krystal Shannan Chasing Sam 3 stars 2/21
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M: Meding, Kelly Three Days to Dead 3 stars 5/8
N: Neill, Chloe Hard Bitten 3.5 stars 1/20
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P: Pearce, Kate Planet Mail 2 stars 2/24
Q: Quinn, Julia An Offer From a Gentleman 4 stars 2/18
R: Rogers, Moira Kamikaze 3 stars 12/14
S: Stacia Kane Unholy Magic 4 stars 5/17
T: Trina M. Lee Once Bitten 2 stars 1/18
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Highlander Most Wanted (The Montgomerys and Armstrongs, #2) by Maya Banks Blade Song (Colbana Files, #1) by J.C. Daniels Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2) by Ilona Andrews Once Bitten (Alexa O’Brien, Huntress, #1) by Trina M. Lee Hard Bitten (Chicagoland Vampires, #4) by Chloe Neill Chasing Sam (Vegas Mates, #1) by Krystal Shannan An Offer From a Gentleman (Bridgertons, #3) by Julia Quinn Planet Mail (Mail Call, #1) by Kate Pearce Marked (Servants of Fate, #1) by Sarah Fine The Governess Affair (Brothers Sinister, #0.5) by Courtney Milan Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) by Jim Butcher Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage (MacKenzies & McBrides, #2) by Jennifer Ashley Night's Honor (Elder Races, #7) by Thea Harrison Bunny and the Bear (Furry United Coalition, #1) by Eve Langlais Three Days to Dead (Dreg City, #1) by Kelly Meding Unholy Magic (Downside Ghosts, #2) by Stacia Kane Spiral of Need (The Mercury Pack, #1) by Suzanne Wright Fated (Dark Protectors, #1) by Rebecca Zanetti Kamikaze (Last Call, #1) by Moira Rogers


message 6: by *Dawn (last edited Jan 24, 2016 01:17AM) (new)

*Dawn (x1f4dadawnx1f4da) | 413 comments TLC, A-Z Author Challenge
Duration: Jan 1st - Dec 31st 2016


Authors' first, last or middle names.
*for U,Q,X,Y,Z you can use any author with those letters in the Name.

11/26

A: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams, #1 HHG series, 1-20-16 (4*), review
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C: Maybe Someday Colleen Hoover, 1-13-16 (5*), review
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F: Back to Buckhorn Lori Foster, 1-15-16 (3*), review
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H: Never Never Colleen Hoover, Part 1/3, 1-14-16 (5*), review
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J: Immortal in Death J.D. Robb, #3 “In Death� series, 1-8-16 (3-1/2*), review
K: Sucks to Be Me: The All-True Confessions of Mina Hamilton, Teen Vampire (maybe) Kimberly Pauley, 1-5-16 (3*), review
L: Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things Jenny Lawson, 1-10-16 (4*), review
M: Snowflakes on the Sea Linda Lael Miller, 1-13-16 (2-1/2*) review
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message 7: by Pamela (last edited Jul 08, 2016 08:22AM) (new)

Pamela aka Scottieluvr (scottieluvr) I'm in! Been a long time... need to get back in the saddle with reading. What better way than a challenge. :)

The Lost Challenges
2016 A-Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016

25/26

A: The Road to Silver Plume, Tamara Allen
B: The Spinster and The Earl, Beverly Adam
C: Soulless, Gail Carriger
D: Dime Novel and others, Dale Chase
E: The Lords of Satyr series, Elizabeth Amber
F: Carpathian and Game Series, Christine Feehan
G: Rizzoli & Isles series, Tess Gerritsen
H: Currently reading books 1-7 of her Warlock Protector, Hazel Hunter
I: Arson!, Cap Iverson
J: Captured by the Pirate Laird, Amy Jarecki
K: The League series, Sherrilyn Kenyon
L: Argeneau series, Lynsay Sands
M: Melting Ice series, D.J. Manly
N: Beauty And The Beast, Fiona Neal
O: Undercover, Olivia Ruin
P: The Match Boy and the Inventor, Pelaam
Q: Cloak and Dagger, Saloni Quinby
R: The Mating, Sandra Ross
S: Blood Riders, Michael P Spradlin
T: Lady Justice Takes A C.R.A.P. City Retiree Action Patrol, Robert Thornhill
U: Cut & Run, Madeleine Urban & Abigail Roux
V: The Lonely Drop, Vanessa North
W: Mavericks of Space: Abduction and Transplant, Sasha White
X: The Five Times Raptor Messed With The Bull, Xara X. Xanakas
Y: Dragonfly Kisses, Sabrina York
Z: Adira's Mate, April Zyon


message 8: by Kate (last edited Jan 11, 2016 05:41AM) (new)

Kate I'm in.

3/26

A: Amanda Ashley Night's Kiss 1/4/16
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message 9: by Holli (last edited Jun 20, 2016 11:03PM) (new)

Holli | 87 comments The Lost Challenges
2016 A-Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016


A: Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff, Illuminae 1/22/16
B: Bram Stoker, Dracula's Guest 1/2/16
C: Crichton, Michael, Timeline 1/24/16
D: Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything 2/5/16
E: Evanovich, Janet, Naughty Neighbor 1/18/16
F: Frank, Jacquelyn, Jacob 5/3/16
G: Gaiman, Neil, Coraline 1/11/16
H: Hall, Rayne, Writing Fight Scenes 2/6/16
I: Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die 1/13/16
J: Jane Austin, Northanger Abbey 1/5/16
K: Knight, Angela, Jane's Warlord 4/3/16
L: Lee Child, Die Trying 4/10/16
M: Miller, John Jackson, Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith: The Collected Stories 1/12/16
N: Nesbit, E., The Book of Dragons 5/25/16
O: O'Connell, Glenys, Naked Writing: The No Frills Way to Write Your Book 6/21/16
P: Parker, Robert B. Rough Weather 4/13/16
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R: Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo's Calling 1/8/16
S: Sanderson, Brandon, Mistborn: The Final Empire 4/29/16
T: Tom Angleberger, Rocket and Groot: Stranded on Planet Strip Mall! 3/25/16
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W: Walker, Shiloh, Declan and Tori 4/6/16
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Y: Yeomans, Roland, Ghost Writers in the Sky 1/9/16
Z: Zuckoff, Mitchell & the Annex Security Team, 13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi 1/20/16


message 10: by Storm (last edited Mar 12, 2016 02:34PM) (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) The Lost Challenges
2016 A-Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016
Progress: 14/26


A: Aveyard, Victoria: Red Queen 2016.01.12
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C: Chance, Karen: Touch the Dark 2016.01.02
D: Doctorow, Cory: In Real Life 2016.01.25
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F: Fitzpatrick, Huntley: My Life Next Door 2016.01.24
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H: Hannah, Kristin: The Nightingale 2016.01.21
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J: J. H. Williams III, Batwoman, Vol. 1: Hydrology 2016.02.20
K: Kiera Cass, The Selection 2016.01.29
L: Lord, Emery - The Start of Me and You 2016.02.28
M: Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver 2016.01.13
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P: P.C. Cast, Goddess of the Sea 2016.01.03
Q: Quick, Matthew: The Silver Linings Playbook 2016.02.19
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S: Stevenson, Noelle: Nimona 2016.01.12
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U: Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner - These Broken Stars 2016.03.11
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W: Wicklund, Susan; This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor 2016.01.06
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Touch the Dark (Cassandra Palmer, #1) by Karen Chance Goddess of the Sea (Goddess Summoning, #1) by P.C. Cast This Common Secret My Journey as an Abortion Doctor by Susan Wicklund Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard Nimona by Noelle Stevenson Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #1) by Maggie Stiefvater My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah In Real Life by Cory Doctorow The Selection (The Selection, #1) by Kiera Cass The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick Batwoman, Vol. 1 Hydrology by J.H. Williams III The Start of Me and You by Emery Lord These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1) by Amie Kaufman


message 11: by Jim (new)

Jim Townsend | 12 comments I would like to do this challenge as well.

The Lost Challenges
2016 A-Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016

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message 14: by Hayley (new)

Hayley (applesticker) Not sure I'll even get through 26 books this year, but I did pretty well last year, so fingers crossed!

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message 15: by Sam (last edited Jan 01, 2017 06:35AM) (new)

Sam | 401 comments A-Z Author Challenge

Goal: Read a book that the Authors name begins with every letter A to Z. You can use first, last or middle names.

*for U,Q,X,Y,Z you can use any author with those letters in the Name.

Duration: June 1, 2016- January 1, 2017

A: Kelley Armstrong-Dime Store Magic-6/5/16
B: Marion Zimmer Bradley-The Mists of Avalon-7/13/16
C: Jen Crane-Betrayal Foretold-6/8/16
D: Jessie Donovan-Sacrificed to the Dragon-6/23/16
E: Glen Ebisch-Grave Justice-6/27/16
F: Mark Frost-The Paladin Prophecy-7/26/16
G: C. Gockel-I Bring the Fire: Part I Wolves-7/21/16
H: Deborah Harkness-The Book of Life-6/2/16
I: Susan Illene- Darkness Clashes- 12/31/16
J: Darynda Jones-The Curse of Tenth Grave-6/29/16
K: Sherrilyn Kenyon-One Silent Night-8/10/16
L: Amanda M. Lee-Rising Covenant-6/10/16
M: K.D. McEntire-Lightbringer-7/24/16
N: Alyson Noel-Evermore-6/7/16
O: Melissa F. Olson- Boundary Crossed- 9/16/16
P: Kristen Painter-The Shifter Romances The Writer-6/11/16
Q: Devyn Quinn- Siren's Call- 12/17/16
R: Ransom Riggs-Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children-6/6/16
S: Fred Saberhagen-The First Book of Swords-7/3/16
T: Judy Teel- Shifty Magic- 10/12/16
U: Lisa Unger-Ink and Bone-8/15/16
V: Rachel Vincent-Pride-6/26/16
W: Eileen Wilks-Blood Lines-6/14/16
X: Tianna Xander- Bastien- 1/1/17
Y: Steve R. Yeager- Zombie Team Alpha- 10/18/16
Z: Roger Zelazny-Nine Princes in Amber-7/17/16


message 16: by Jessie (last edited Dec 02, 2016 03:04PM) (new)

Jessie Seymour (bookishjaja) | 1 comments I very rarely use author names over titles when doing spell-it-outs and other letter-centered challenges, so this will be good for me. I went ahead and backdated to the first of the year and included all that I've read to date.

Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2016
Books read: 24/26

A: Anthony, Lawrence | The Elephant Whisperer | May 21
B: Burgess, Anthony | A Clockwork Orange | April 21
C: Coelho, Paulo | The Alchemist | May 2
D: Dave, Laura | Eight Hundred Grapes | May 28
E: Engel, Patricia | The Veins of the Ocean | June 25
F: Fitzgerald, F Scott | The Great Gatsby | May 8
G: Grisham, John | Calico Joe | May 25
H: HP Lovecraft | At the Mountains of Madness | August 1
I: Irving, John | Avenue of Mysteries | August 19
J: John Green | An Abundance of Katherines | June 3
K: Kimberly McCreight | Reconstructing Amelia | May 18
L: Lisa Genova | Still Alice | June 14
M: Meltzer, Brad | The Fifth Assassin | May 24
N: Nesbo, Jo | Blood on Snow | July 4
O: Oscar Wilde | The Picture of Dorian Gray | December 2
P: Philippa Gregory | The Other Boleyn Girl | May 15
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R: Rowling, JK | The Tales of Beedle the Bard | April 1
S: Shriver, Lionel | We Need to Talk About Kevin | March 30
T: Todd Burpo | Heaven is for Real | July 7
U: Gruen, Sara | Flying Changes | October 14
V: Vonnegut, Kurt | Slaughterhouse-Five | June 18
W: Weisberger, Lauren | Last Night at Chateau Marmont | February 21
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Y: Yousafzai, Malala | I Am Malala | July 6
Z: Mazur, Robert | The Infiltrator | September 16

The Elephant Whisperer My Life with the Herd in the African Wild by Lawrence Anthony A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Eight Hundred Grapes by Laura Dave The Veins of the Ocean by Patricia Engel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Calico Joe by John Grisham At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft Avenue of Mysteries by John Irving An Abundance of Katherines by John Green Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight Still Alice by Lisa Genova The Fifth Assassin (Culper Ring, #2) by Brad Meltzer Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbø The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde The Other Boleyn Girl (The Tudor Court, #2) by Philippa Gregory The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver Heaven is for Real A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back by Todd Burpo Flying Changes (Riding Lessons, #2) by Sara Gruen Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Last Night at Chateau Marmont by Lauren Weisberger I Am Malala The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai The Infiltrator My Secret Life Inside the Dirty Banks Behind Pablo Escobar's Medellín Cartel by Robert Mazur


message 17: by [deleted user] (last edited Aug 04, 2016 09:37AM) (new)


message 18: by [deleted user] (new)

Done!


message 19: by Joann (new)

Joann I've finished this one as well.

A AUSTIN Last Diner Standing
B BLAKE - A Potion to Die For
C COCKS - The Royal We
D DEGENERES Seriously... I'm Kidding
E ELIZABETH George For the Sake of Elena
F FAYE Shelter Me
G GAUVIN The Irish Cottage: Beth
H HILL The Last To Know
I IRELAND Wouldn't It Be Deadly
J JOJO Moyes After You
K KEARSLEY The Winter Sea
L LUTZ How to Start a Fire
M MORIARTY What Alice Forgot
N NESBIT - The Railway Children
O OCTAVIA BUTLER - Kindred
P PRAGG - The Dress Shop of Dreams
Q JACQUELINE WINSPEAR - Maisie Dobbs
R REED - Hooked on Ewe
S SWENDSON - Enchanted, Inc.
T THAYER - Summer House
U HUBER - The Anatomist's Wife
V VICTORIA LAURIE - Death Perception
W WIGGS -Just Breathe
X DEVERAUX - The Summerhouse
Y RAYNE - Property of a Lady
Z ZAFON RUIZ - The Shadow of the Wind


message 20: by [deleted user] (new)

Well done Joann. I'll add your badge to the Hall of Fame as soon as I get a chance :)


message 21: by [deleted user] (new)

Hall of Fame Badges for this challenge have now been awarded to anybody who has completed at this point.

Please be sure to post and let me know when you complete so that I can award your badge!


message 22: by AndaM (new)

AndaM | 62 comments Duration: January 1st, 2016 - December 31, 2016
26/26

A : G.A. Aiken - Feel the Burn (Dragon Kin #8) 04/09/16
B : Belle Aurora - Friend-Zoned (Friend-Zoned #1) 02/08/16
C : Christina Dodd - Storm of Visions (The Chosen Ones #1) 01/12/16
D : Laurann Dohner - Drantos (VLG #1) 08/05/16
E : Cynthia Eden - Watch Me (Dark Obsession #1) 02/02/16
F : Jacquelyn Frank - Rapture (Shadowdwellers #2) 01/03/16
G : Gena Showalter - The Closer You Come (The Original Heartbreakers #1) 02/19/16
H : Harper Sloan - Axel (Corps Security #1) 01/23/16
I : Alexandra Ivy - Kill Without Mercy (ARES Security #1) 04/19/16
J : Jill Shalvis - Instant Attraction (Wilder #1) 01/09/16
K : Kristen Ashley - Knight (Unfinished Hero #1) 01/30/16
L : Lisa Marie Rice - Midnight Vengeance (Men of Midnight #1) 01/24/16
M : Monica McCarty - The Striker (Highland Guard #10) 01/10/16
N : Brenda Novak - A Baby of Her Own (Dundee, Idaho #1) 01/19/16
O : Robin D. Owens - Heart Fire (Celta's Heartmates #13) 12/06/16
P : Pamela Clare - Extreme Exposure (I-Team #1) 02/20/16
Q : Amanda Quick - Second Sight (The Arcane Society #1) 09/11/16
R : Robyn Carr - Bring Me Home for Christmas (Virgin River #14) 03/08/16
S : Shannon Stacey - Controlled Burn (Boston Fire #2) 01/17/16
T : Tessa Bailey - Unfixable 03/05/16
U : Amanda Usen - Impulse Control (Men of the Zodiac #1) 12/03/16
V : Virna DePaul - Chosen by Fate (Para-Ops #2) 04/13/16
W : J.R. Ward - Blood Kiss (Black Dagger Legacy #1) 01/18/16
X : Mandy Baxter - One Night More (U.S. Marshals #1) 08/24/16
Y : Samantha Young - Until Fountain Bridge (On Dublin Street #1.5) 11/27/16
Z : Rebecca Zanetti - Marked (Dark Protectors #7) 11/30/16
Feel the Burn (Dragon Kin, #8) by G.A. Aiken Friend-Zoned (Friend-Zoned, #1) by Belle Aurora Storm of Visions (The Chosen Ones, #1) by Christina Dodd Drantos (VLG, #1) by Laurann Dohner Watch Me (Dark Obsession, #1) by Cynthia Eden Rapture (Shadowdwellers, #2) by Jacquelyn Frank The Closer You Come (The Original Heartbreakers, #1) by Gena Showalter Axel (Corps Security, #1) by Harper Sloan Kill Without Mercy (ARES Security, #1) by Alexandra Ivy Instant Attraction (Wilder, #1) by Jill Shalvis Knight (Unfinished Hero, #1) by Kristen Ashley Midnight Vengeance (Men of Midnight #1) by Lisa Marie Rice The Striker (Highland Guard, #10) by Monica McCarty A Baby of Her Own (Dundee, Idaho, #1) by Brenda Novak Heart Fire (Celta's Heartmates, #13) by Robin D. Owens Extreme Exposure (I-Team, #1) by Pamela Clare Second Sight (Arcane Society, #1) by Amanda Quick Bring Me Home for Christmas (Virgin River, #14) by Robyn Carr Controlled Burn (Boston Fire, #2) by Shannon Stacey Unfixable by Tessa Bailey Impulse Control (Men of the Zodiac) by Amanda Usen Chosen by Fate (Para-Ops, #2) by Virna DePaul Blood Kiss (Black Dagger Legacy, #1) by J.R. Ward One Night More (U.S. Marshals, #1) by Mandy Baxter Until Fountain Bridge (On Dublin Street, #1.5) by Samantha Young Marked (Dark Protectors, #7) by Rebecca Zanetti


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Well done AndaM!


message 24: by Barbara � (new)

Barbara ★ | 3182 comments All done.

READ: 26/26

� A: Aunt Dimity and the Deep Blue Sea - Nancy Atherton 2/4
� B: Fire Touched - Patricia Briggs 4/18
� C: Ink and Bone - Rachel Caine 7/25
� D: Wicked Ever After - Delilah Dawson 4/29
� E: Wicked Charms - Janet Evanovich 3/26
� F: Forsaken - Jacquelyn Frank 2/14
� G: Last to Die - Tess Gerritsen 6/24
� H: The Dragon Keeper - Robin Hobb 1/23
� I: Burn for Me - Ilona Andrews 10/30
� J: Blood Game - Iris Johansen 9/17
� K: Fired Up - Jayne Ann Krentz 4/13
� L: Demons are a Ghoul's Best Friend - Victoria Laurie 5/22
� M: Child of the Prophecy - Juliet Marillier 1/30
� N: League of Dragons - Naomi Novik 6/20
� O: Stiletto - Daniel O'Malley 7/14
� P: Not Quite a Wife - Mary Jo Putney 10/28
� Q: Siren's Call - Devyn Quinn 9/22
� R: White Trash Zombie Gone Wild - Diana Rowland 7/7
� S: Shield of Winter - Nalini Singh 1/29
� T: The Girl in 6E - A.R. Torre 2/7
: Die for You - Lisa Unger 11/29
� V: Menagerie - Rachel Vincent 7/6
� W: Bound by Flame - Anne Windsor 8/10
� X: The Ice Dragon - Tianna Xander 12/18
� Y: The Curse of the Wendigo - Rick Yancey 9/5
✔Z: Sweet Revenge - Rebecca Zanetti 11/20

CHALLENGE COMPLETE


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Congratulations Barbara :)


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Sam | 401 comments Finished!!

A-Z Author Challenge

Goal: Read a book that the Authors name begins with every letter A to Z. You can use first, last or middle names.

*for U,Q,X,Y,Z you can use any author with those letters in the Name.

Duration: June 1, 2016- January 1, 2017

A: Kelley Armstrong-Dime Store Magic-6/5/16
B: Marion Zimmer Bradley-The Mists of Avalon-7/13/16
C: Jen Crane-Betrayal Foretold-6/8/16
D: Jessie Donovan-Sacrificed to the Dragon-6/23/16
E: Glen Ebisch-Grave Justice-6/27/16
F: Mark Frost-The Paladin Prophecy-7/26/16
G: C. Gockel-I Bring the Fire: Part I Wolves-7/21/16
H: Deborah Harkness-The Book of Life-6/2/16
I: Susan Illene- Darkness Clashes- 12/31/16
J: Darynda Jones-The Curse of Tenth Grave-6/29/16
K: Sherrilyn Kenyon-One Silent Night-8/10/16
L: Amanda M. Lee-Rising Covenant-6/10/16
M: K.D. McEntire-Lightbringer-7/24/16
N: Alyson Noel-Evermore-6/7/16
O: Melissa F. Olson- Boundary Crossed- 9/16/16
P: Kristen Painter-The Shifter Romances The Writer-6/11/16
Q: Devyn Quinn- Siren's Call- 12/17/16
R: Ransom Riggs-Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children-6/6/16
S: Fred Saberhagen-The First Book of Swords-7/3/16
T: Judy Teel- Shifty Magic- 10/12/16
U: Lisa Unger-Ink and Bone-8/15/16
V: Rachel Vincent-Pride-6/26/16
W: Eileen Wilks-Blood Lines-6/14/16
X: Tianna Xander- Bastien- 1/1/17
Y: Steve R. Yeager- Zombie Team Alpha- 10/18/16
Z: Roger Zelazny-Nine Princes in Amber-7/17/16


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Wow - done in just 6 months! Congrats Sam :)


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