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Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
26/26 Completed. Finished
List:
Allison, friend of MC Raven:Rusty Nail-Lani Lynn Vale 3/27/24
Baylor, friend of MC Tate:Burn in Hail-Lani Lynn Vale 2/25/24
Coco, friend of MC Adelaide:Frayed-Laura Pavlov 3/02/24
Dante, friend of MC Reed:The Hail You Say-Lani Lynn Vale 2/29/24
Ephraim, friend of MC Mark:My Valentine: Cecilia and Mark-Nicole Jacquelyn 2/13/24
Finn, friend of MC Josie:Close Her Eyes-Lisa Regan 1/18/24
Genesis, friend of MC Madison:The Lilac Code-Becki Willis 4/27/24
Hennessy, friend of MC Lark:What the Hail-Lani Lynn Vale 2/28/24
Iliana, friend of MC Tru:Charge To My Line-Lani Lynn Vale 1/03/24
Jamie, friend of MC Kayla:Maybe Don't Wanna-Lani Lynn Vale 4/21/24
Katie, friend of MC Ashley:Unsympathetic Victims-Laura Snider 2/21/24
Lily, friend of MC Ruthie:Right To My Wrong-Lani Lynn Vale 2/09/24
Maddie, friend of MC Lilah:Heart Recaptured-Tillie Cole 1/13/24
Nikki, friend of MC Hannah:Go to Hail-Lani Lynn Vale 2/24/24
Owen, friend of MC Emma:The Girl in Her Cabin-A.J. Rivers 6/29/24
Pippa, friend of MC Marigold:Rewrite Our Story-Kat Singleton 1/17/24
Quinn, friend of MC Emma:The Girl and the Secret Passage-A.J. Rivers 5/02/24
Ruthie, friend of MC Sawyer:Counter to My Intelligence-Lani Lynn Vale 1/07/24
Sully, friend of MC Finn:Finn-Jessica Gadziala 3/08/24
Tia, friend of MC Lila:#1 Player-T. Gephart 2/11/24
U:SamUel, friend of MC Bradley:King-T.M. Frazier 5/03/24
Val, friend of MC Palmer:The Sweet Spot-Adriana Locke 2/10/24
Wolf, friend of MC David:Fallen Angel-D.K. Hood 2/21/24
Xander, friend of MC Devlin:Make-Believe Match-Melanie Harlow 1/21/24
Y:EddY, friend of MC Alaric:Alaric-Jessica Gadziala 3/24/24
Zeke, friend of MC Flynn:Lost and Found Pieces 3-J.M. Madden 3/13/24



























Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
26/26
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
Annie-Baked Off Murder Maggie Benton 1/7/24
Bill-Hammers and Homicide Paula Charles 1/15/24
Chase-A Fatal Nibble Savannah Marlake 1/6/24
Dixie Rae-Sleight of Hand Tonya Kappes 1/28/24
Ethan-Death by Dish Claire Harlow 1/2/24
Freddie-The Shelved Shocker Mel Morgan 1/9/24
Gwen-Death al Dente Joy Patrick 1/4/24
Hilary-A Crust to Die For T.C. LoTempio 1/2/24
Ivy-A Midnight Puzzle Gigi Pandian 3/15/24
Jayne-The Sign of Four Spirits Vicki Delany 1/8/24
Kennedy-Murder at the Blarney Bash Darci Hannah 1/23/24
Levi-Sizzled in Murder Emma Ainsley 1/27/24
Milly-Fatal Blooms Claire Harlow 1/1/24
Natalie-Murder in the 1920s Penny Brooke 1/14/24
Oscar-Dog Treats, Doxies & Danger Sharon Michaels 2/27/24
Phillipa-Murder at the Mansion Alison Golden 1/5/24
Queenie-Moonlight, Marshmallows & Manslaughter Tonya Kappes 3/14/24
Ryan-Barking Up the Wrong Tree Emily James 1/12/24
Sara-The Women Sleuths Club Murder Sharon Michaels 1/10/24
Twing, Lily-Leprechauns and Larceny Lucinda Race 2/14/24
U-Summer-Shade Grown Heather Day Gilbert 2/25/24
Velma-Once Upon a Christmas Kathi Daley 1/3/24
Wheeler, Cara-Harvest Fest Homicide Kate Annie Brown 1/15/24
X Alex-Hair Today, Dead Tomorrow Amber Crewes 1/16/24
Y-Ashley-The Love That Was Lost Courtney McFarlin 1/25/24
Z-Daniel Martinez-Deadly to the Core Joyce Tremel 1/16/24

A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 -
List:
✔️A - Alan Reynolds The Girls We Sent Away: A Novel/Meagan Church 1/13/24 3.25�
✔️B - Mary Brown When the Jessamine Grows/Donna Everhart 1/2/24 4.25�
✔️C - Charlie Berlin The Trouble with You/Ellen Feldman 1/21/24 3.25�
✔️D - Danny Logan Leave No Trace/A.J. Landau 1/10/24 3.25�
✔️E - Elder Sister Agnes The Visionist/Rachel Urquhart 2/7/24 3.75�
✔️F - Faber Farenheit 451/Ray Bradbury 1/7/24 3.5�
✔️G - Adam Grant Clear /Carys Davies 2/9/24 3.75�
✔️H - Henri Peusol The Book of Thorns/Hester Fox 2/1/24 2�
✔️I - Indio The Wicked and the Dead: The Hair-Raising Tale of Hack Long and His Outlaw Gang /William W. Johnstone 1/28/24 4�
✔️J - Inspector Jens The Mist/Ragnar Jónasson 1/11/24 4�
✔️K - Dr Koefeli the Matchstick Boy/Rowena Kinread 2/11/24 3.5�
✔️L - Lucas --- he is a wise cat The House of Fortune/Jessie Burton 1/17/24 3.25�
✔️M - McCracken Poston Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom/McCracken Poston Jr. 1/22/24 2.5�
✔️N - Nate Romanowski Below Zero/C.J. Box 1/19/24 3.25�
✔️O - Old Mother The Mother/Pearl S. Buck 2/4/24 4�
✔️P - Philip, the Earl of Cromarty The Anatomist's Wife/Anna Lee Huber 1/29/24 3.25�
✔️Q - Caroline Quinn The Evolution of Annabel Craig/Lisa Grunwald 2/16/24 2.5�
✔️R - Ric Santos Snapped/Laura Griffin 1/12/24 3.25�
✔️S - Sister Charity The Visionist/Rachel Urquhart 2/7/24 2�
✔️T - Tagtaa The Fox Wife/Yangsze Choo 1/6/24 3.75�
✔️U - Uncle Antonio If Our Bones Could Talk: A Novel/Melissa Quitadamo 2/16/24 4�
✔️V - Johannes van Essen The Phoenix Bride/Natasha Siegel 1/25/24 3.25�
✔️W - Sheriff Wheaton Murder on the Red River/Marcie R. Rendon 1/31/24 3.5�
✔️X - Xuan Bui Thi The Flower Boat Girl/Larry Feign 3/3/24 3.25�
✔️Y - Kenny Death in the Details/Katie Tietjen 2/29/24 3.75�
✔️Z - Father López Salvation in Death/J.D. Robb 2/25/24 3.75�

That's a very interesting take, to be honest.
Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last name begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Progress: 26/26
A - Arif, Ibrahim (part of Elizabeth's murder club) - Der Donnerstagsmordclub by Richard Osman � 24/04/01
B - Benjamin Sutton (Thomas' bestest best friend) - TIPTOE - Auf Zehenspitzen ins Glück by Kay Monroe � 24/02/13
C - Caris (Merthin's best friend and love interest) - Die Tore Der Welt by Ken Follett � 24/03/08
D - Drusilla (Spike's lover & creator) - Buffy, Im Bann der Dämonen, Spike & Dru, Dämonische Liebe by Christopher Golden � 24/04/21
E - Ninose Eisuke (Rintarou's friend) - Katekyo! 02 by Yuu Moegi � 24/09/17
F - Fred (Corey's boyhood friend) - BENNI - Pink geht immer by Kay Monroe � 24/02/14
G - Gabriel Gauthier (Louis' friend) - Eine Fingerkuppe Freiheit: Historischer Roman Aus dem Leben des Louis Braille Über den Erfinder der Blindenschrift by Thomas Zwerina � 24/04/08
H - Haruki (Katsuya's cousin) - Undertow: Illustrated Novel by Kichiku Neko � 24/02/19
I - Minato Issa (Nagisa's best friend and love interest) - Nagahama to Be, or Not to Be by Scarlet Beriko � 24/03/24
J - Jay Gatsby (Nick's neighbor) - The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald � 24/03/03
K - Kageyama Tobio (Shoyo's rival yet friend) - Haikyu!!, Band 2 by Haruichi Furudate � 24/04/29
L - Liu, Athena (Juniper's writer friend) - Yellowface by R.F. Kuang � 24/02/12
M - Maritza (best friend of MC Yadriel) - Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas � 24/02/10
N - Nora (best friend of MC Alex) - Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston � 24/01/04
O - Ashioki Oushi (Yuki's childhood friend) - Ein Zeichen der Zuneigung 02 by Suu Morishita � 24/03/22
P - Payton, Benjamin (Mycroft's pathologist) - Eine Nacht am Brocken: Oscar Wilde & Mycroft Holmes by � 24/03/09
Q - Quintana, Felipa "Pip" (Georgia's BFF) - Loveless by Alice Oseman � 24/01/20
R - Fujishiro Rin (Yuki's friend) - Ein Zeichen der Zuneigung 01 by Suu Morishita � 24/03/22
S - öԱ, Willem (Tibald's right hand man) - Die Maimädchen by Pascale Quiviger � 24/02/18
T - Thad Starling (Michael's brother) - Sommerhaus am See by David James Poissant � 24/03/10
U - Murata Ugetsu (friend of Mafuyu) - Given 09 by Natsuki Kizu � 24/12/02
V - Vittorio Marcon (Salvatore's friend) - Comandante: Roman by Edoardo De Angelis � 24/03/15
W - Worthing, John (Algernon's friend) - The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde � 24/02/19
X - FeliX (Quinn's friend) - Hope in Our Universe by Andreas Dutter � 24/05/15
Y - Date Yuusei (Masami's childhood friend) - Kneel Down and Ask for Love by Nonono Yamada � 24/03/22
Z - Zach Knight (Ruben's best friend and love interest) - If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich � 24/02/25

Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Completed: 3/26
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last name begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
List:
A: Adeline - Something like Love-Piper Rayne, 3/8/24
B: Ben - Fighting to Breathe-Aurora Rose Reynolds, 2/23/24
C: Caroline - What Saves Us-Maggie Gates, 3/29/24
D: Dalton, Asher - Clueless Puckboy-Eden Finley, 6/19/24
E: Ellie - Until Sage-Aurora Rose Reynolds, 1/19/24
F: Fletcher - Newcomer-Ana Ashley, 1/27/24
G: Gabby - Roughing the Kicker-Emily Silver, 5/15/24
H: Huntley - Coach Stare Down-Crea Reitan, 8/29/24
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J: James, Maya - It's a Date - Again-Jeneva Rose, 1/24/24
K: Karan - Prince of the Palisades-Julian Winters, 6/15/24
L: Lane - Next of Kin-Hannah Bonam-Young, 2/16/24
M: Mimi - Until Harmony-Aurora Rose Reynolds, 2/18/24
N: Nixon - Kiss To Belong-Anna Doe, 1/7/24
O: Okonjo, Percy - Red, White & Royal Blue-Casey McQuiston, 6/6/24
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S: Scooter - Already Gone-Kristen Proby, 4/29/24
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W: Westly - Egotistical Puckboy-Eden Finley, 1/21/24
X: Xappa, Kris-Star of the Game-Amy Aislin, 4/10/24
Y: Ryker - Tristan-Samantha Lind, 7/28/24
Z: Zayne - Show Me How to Love-Ray Celar, 5/5/24

Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last name begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
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Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024 (02/17/24)
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last name begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
EXAMPLE:
J- Jillian, friend of MC Wanda - Mr. March
W- Wallace Warland, friend of MC Eliza Mirk - Eliza and Her Monsters
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
List: 26/26
A - Addison, friend of Winnie - A Holly Jolly Ever After (Christmas Notch 2) Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone 01/08/24
B - Jack Bradley, friend of Andrea and Kathleen - Evil Under the Moon (Moon Signs 5) Helen Haught Fanick 01/16/24
C - Cassie, BFF of Erika - An Alaskan Christmas (Wild River 1) Jennifer Snow 01/13/24
D - Daisy, Veronica’s little friend - Call of the Penguins (Veronica MacCreedy 2) Hazel Prior 01/11/24
E - Etta, friend of Dora - A Christmas Mystery in Venice and Other Winter Tales : 3 Short Stories Adriana Licio 01/29/24
F - Felix, friend of Lizbeth - The Russian Cage (Gunnie Rose 3) Charlaine Harris 01/02/24
G - Greer, Evie’s BFF - Much Ado About You Samantha Young 01/05/23
H - Hallie, friend of Rue - Dancers in the Dark (Sookie Stackhouse 4.3) Charlaine Harris 01/15/24
I - Ivy, friend of Aubrey - Thoroughly Pucked(My Hockey Romance 3) Lauren Blakely 01/20/24
J - Josie, Flair’s BBF - Playing the Witch Card K.J. Dell'Antonia 01/12/24
K - Krishanu, Finn’s best friend - Business or Pleasure Rachel Lynn Solomon 02/04/24
L - Liddy, BFF of Haley - Death of a Kitchen Diva Lee Hollis 01/07/24
M - Maricela, Ana’s only friend in NYC - Dominicana Angie Cruz 01/09/24
N - Nisha, Kendra’s BFF - A Wild River Retreat (Wild River 2.5) Jennifer Snow 01/16/24
O - Oz, friend and officemate of Mallory - Check & Mate Ali Hazelwood 01/15/24
P - Price, friend of Julia - Just Another Missing Person Gillian McAllister 01/16/24
Q - Quon, friend of Mei - Lady Tan's Circle of Women Lisa See 02/10/24
R - Reed, friend of Tank - Under an Alaskan Sky (Wild River 2) Jennifer Snow 01/15/24
S - Sienna, friend of Maggie & Ava - At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities Heather Webber 01/16/24
T - Tuck, friend of Clare - Bulletproof Barista (Coffeehouse Mystery 20) Cleo Coyle 01/03/24
U - LaUra Libretto, friend of Gío - A Mystery Before Christmas (An Italian Village Mystery 3) Adriana Licio 01/30/24
V - Vanya, Luca’s BFF - Snow Place Like LA Julie Murphy 01/11/24
W - Win, friend of Anya - All These Things I've Done (Birthright 1) Gabrielle Zevin 02/17/24
X - MaX, friend of Jess - Rules of the Ruff Heidi Lang 01/01/24
Y - Yusuf, friend of Hana - Hana Khan Carries On Uzma Jalaluddin 01/14/24
Z - Zoelle, friend of Kiki - Didn't See That Coming (Well, That Was Unexpected 2) Jesse Q. Sutanto 01/02/24

A-Z Friends Challenge 2024
Duration: Jan. 1st, 2024 - Dec. 31st, 2024
26/26
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
A: Ash - The Survivors, Jane Harper, Jan 11
B: Bouc - Murder on the Orient Express, Agatha Christie, Jan 17
C: Cardossi, Matty - Double Shots, Donuts, and Dead Dudes, Harper Lin, Feb 18
D: Dalton, Flora - House of Longing, Tara Calaby, May 18th
E: Elijah - Tidelines, Sarah Sasson, Feb 28
F: Flemming, Ian - Keeping Faith, Jodi Picoult, Apr 12
G: Guerra, Barbara - Outback, Patricia Wolf, Feb 17
H: Hugo - Under the Whispering Door, T.J. Klune, Jan 14
I: Itsuki, Mito - XXX Allergy, Meguru Hinohara, Jan 25
J: John Keating - Dead Poets Society, N.H. Kleinbaum, Mar 1
K: Kingsley, Annie - The Search Party, Hannah Richell, Oct 20
L: Lister - Learned by Heart, Emma Donoghue, Mar 15
M: Marcellus - Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt, Jan 18
N: Nell Buchanen - Treasure & Dirt, Chris Hammer, Feb 12
O: O - Y/N, Esther Yi, Feb 25
P: Peter - The Arrangement, Kiersten Modglin, Mar 30
Q: Quinn, Harley - Poison Ivy, Vol. 1: The Virtuous Cycle, G. Willow Wilson, Dec 27th
R: Rafer - The Recovery Agent, Janet Evanovich, Jan 13
S: Sakuramoto, Cherry - At the Foot of the Cherry Tree, Alli Parker, Mar 31
T: Tella - Caraval, Stephanie Garber, Oct 1
U: Hugo - The Wishing Game, Meg Shaffer, Jan 20
V: Victor - Vicious, Victoria E. Schwab, Aug 22
W: Wil - Go As A River, Shelley Read, Jan 27
X: Max - Her Deadly End, Tikiri Herath, Jul 31
Y: Betsy - The Blunders, David Walliams, Jan 20
Z: Suzy - The Wild Zone, Joy Fielding, Jan 15

Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Tasks: 26/26
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
List:
A - Ambrose Lister - The Missing Sister - Lucinda Riley - 02/10/24
B - Bronson, Wendell - Maybe You Should Talk to Someone - Lori Gottlieb - 01/17/24
C - Cooper, Jordan - Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute - Talia Hibbert - 02/13/24
D - Dylan Reed - Nearly Mine - Molly Black - 02/11/24
E - Elle Leopine - Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt - Lucinda Riley - 02/22/24
F - Frost, Barry - The Keepsake - Tess Gerritsen - 04/25/24
G - Gerald Voigt - Mastermind - Andrew Mayne - 01/18/24
H - Hewett, Duchess - The Lincoln Highway - Amor Towles - 04/20/24
I - Ian Metzger - Opium and Absinthe - Lydia Kang - 02/18/24
J - Janina Steinman - The Keeper of Hidden Books - Madeline Martin - 01/28/24
K - Kazemi, Mariam - The Sun Sister - Lucinda Riley - 01/06/24
L - Leannon - A Cosmology of Monsters - Shaun Hamill - 01/23/24
M - Mendelson, Theo - The Paris Apartment - Lucy Foley - 01/31/24
N - Nithya Balachandran - Machinehood - S.B. Divya - 02/21/24
O - Olivia - How to Marry a Billionaire - Elise Sax - 06/08/24
P - Paul, Agatha - Come and Get It - Kiley Reid - 03/15/24
*Q - Quinn, Corrine - The Water Dancer - Ta-Nehisi Coates - 03/21/24
R - Regan Lovell - Kiss Me That Way - Laura Trentham - 03/09/24
S - Sandoval, Valentina - Undiscovered Country Vol. 2: Unity - Scott Snyder & Charles Soule - 02/20/24
T - Trent Stenson- The Little Grave - Carolyn Arnold - 01/13/24
*U - Samuel - For the First Time, Again - Sylvain Neuvel - 03/23/24
V - Victoire Desgraves - Babel: An Arcane History - R.F. Kuang - 02/08/24
W - Wylder, Gwen - Sea Castle - Andrew Mayne - 02/25/24
*X - Max Vandenburg - The Book Thief - Markus Zusak - 07/05/24
*Y - Weasley, Ron - Harry Potter és a Titkok Kamrája - J.K. Rowling - 01/14/24
*Z - Etelvina Munoz - Violeta - Isabel Allende - 02/02/24
A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
26/26 Completed
List:
A Anika friend of Henry The Weight of It All by N.R. Walker 2/21/2024
B Binny friend of Nani Ukulele Murder by Leslie Langtry 2/28/2024
C C. J friend of Noah On Davis Row by N.R. Walker 1/30/2024
D Dangiel friend of Engall Do-over by Amy Lane 1/31/2024
E Elias friend of Delaney The Cracked Spine by Paige Shelton 3/18/2024
F Samuel Finch friend of Israel Switched by N.R. Walker 1/27/2024
G Garrett friend of Sloan Hold on for Beer Life 1/13/2024
H Harrison is friend of Scarlett At the Drop of a Hat by Jenn McKinlay 5/4/2024
I Irma Gooseman friend of Allie Have Yourself a Fudgy Little Christmas by Nancy CoCo 8/21/2024
J June friend of Nora The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams 1/19/2024
K Killian friend of Viper Angel by Ella Frank 1/2/2024
L Lulu friend of Stephanie Look Alive Twenty-Five by Janet Evanovich 3/12/2024
M Martin friend of Tulia Warned in Wisconsin by Patti Benning1/18/2024
N Mick Nolan friend of Maura Buried in a Bog by Sheila Connolly 2/9/2024
O Marla Osbourne friend of Olivia Getaway Death by Bonnie Hardy 3/5/2024
P Phyllis Coates friend of Allison Old Haunts by E.J. Copperman 3/26/2024
Q Quinn friend of Nikki Murder at Hound Hill by Cindy Bell 2/24/2024
R Ronin is friend of Marc Assassins Love People Too by S.C. Wynne 2/28/2024
S Slade friend of Jagger and Imogen An Affair In Paris by Brooke Blaine 1/5/2023
T Trent friend of Shaw A Little Bit like Desire by Brooke Blaine 3/27/2024
U Susie friend of Ellie Rosemary Lamb Murder by Patti Benning 4/24/2024
V Viper friend of Killian Lust Hate Love by Ella Frank 1/4/2023
W Shannon Ward friend of Ellie A Jingle of Murder by Patti Benning 1/8/2024
X Ruprecht Foxtin-Flynn [friend of Amelia book:Miss Spelled|58629094] by Morgana Best 6/15/2024
Y Faye Flanagan friend of Miranda Sinister Sort by L.M. Harper 2/16/2024
Z Victor Rodriguez friend of Jordan Beef Stolen-Off by Liz Lipperman 6/7/2024
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
26/26 Completed
List:
A Anika friend of Henry The Weight of It All by N.R. Walker 2/21/2024
B Binny friend of Nani Ukulele Murder by Leslie Langtry 2/28/2024
C C. J friend of Noah On Davis Row by N.R. Walker 1/30/2024
D Dangiel friend of Engall Do-over by Amy Lane 1/31/2024
E Elias friend of Delaney The Cracked Spine by Paige Shelton 3/18/2024
F Samuel Finch friend of Israel Switched by N.R. Walker 1/27/2024
G Garrett friend of Sloan Hold on for Beer Life 1/13/2024
H Harrison is friend of Scarlett At the Drop of a Hat by Jenn McKinlay 5/4/2024
I Irma Gooseman friend of Allie Have Yourself a Fudgy Little Christmas by Nancy CoCo 8/21/2024
J June friend of Nora The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams 1/19/2024
K Killian friend of Viper Angel by Ella Frank 1/2/2024
L Lulu friend of Stephanie Look Alive Twenty-Five by Janet Evanovich 3/12/2024
M Martin friend of Tulia Warned in Wisconsin by Patti Benning1/18/2024
N Mick Nolan friend of Maura Buried in a Bog by Sheila Connolly 2/9/2024
O Marla Osbourne friend of Olivia Getaway Death by Bonnie Hardy 3/5/2024
P Phyllis Coates friend of Allison Old Haunts by E.J. Copperman 3/26/2024
Q Quinn friend of Nikki Murder at Hound Hill by Cindy Bell 2/24/2024
R Ronin is friend of Marc Assassins Love People Too by S.C. Wynne 2/28/2024
S Slade friend of Jagger and Imogen An Affair In Paris by Brooke Blaine 1/5/2023
T Trent friend of Shaw A Little Bit like Desire by Brooke Blaine 3/27/2024
U Susie friend of Ellie Rosemary Lamb Murder by Patti Benning 4/24/2024
V Viper friend of Killian Lust Hate Love by Ella Frank 1/4/2023
W Shannon Ward friend of Ellie A Jingle of Murder by Patti Benning 1/8/2024
X Ruprecht Foxtin-Flynn [friend of Amelia book:Miss Spelled|58629094] by Morgana Best 6/15/2024
Y Faye Flanagan friend of Miranda Sinister Sort by L.M. Harper 2/16/2024
Z Victor Rodriguez friend of Jordan Beef Stolen-Off by Liz Lipperman 6/7/2024

January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
A - Aristide, The King's Shadow by K.M. Shea (1/18/24)
B - Broom, Hansel and the Gingerbread Queen by Lea Doué (2/26/24)
C - Celine, A Dance of Silver and Shadow by Melanie Cellier (1/2/24)
D - Dusty, Fairest of Heart by Karen Witemeyer (2/10/24)
E - Evla, To Deceive a Kingdom by Kathryn Radaker (2/22/24)
F - Finn Walker, The Deadly Shallows by Dani Pettrey (6/5/24)
G - Gavino, Magic Redeemed by K.M. Shea (1/29/24)
H - Hermione, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (4/29/24)
I - Ingram (Lydia), A Regrettable Proposal by Jennie Goutet (4/5/24)
J - Josh, Magic Forged by K.M. Shea (1/21/24)
K - Ker, The King's Captive by K.M. Shea (1/8/24)
L - Lydia Fitzwilliams, A Daring Proposal by Jennie Goutet (4/8/24)
M - Madi Allred, Kissing for Keeps by Martha Keyes (1/6/24)
N - Nichols (Rosalynn), Love in the Bargain by Kasey Stockton (5/4/24)
O - Olivia, One Little Lie by Colleen Coble (4/22/24)
P - Penny Carlton, Crossfire by Lynette Eason (5/30/24)
Q* - jonQuil (Lucas), Fleur de Lis by Sarah M. Eden (11/18/24)
R - Reena, The Midnight Prince by Angie Grigaliunas (3/27/24)
S - Silas, Engaging Sir Isaac by Sally Britton (3/9/24)
T - Taylor (Melanie), Flirtation or Faceoff by Leah Brunner (5/12/24)
U* - sUnshine, The Lies of Vampires and Slayers by K.M. Shea (4/11/24)
V - Vera, The Queen and the Knave by Sarah M. Eden (2/21/24)
W - Walter, Lady at Arms by Tamara Leigh (1/6/24)
X* - foX (Clay), Countdown by Lynette Eason (6/1/24)
Y* - laYla, Magic Unleashed by K.M. Shea (2/2/24)
Z* - Zach, How to Kiss Your Enemy by Jenny Proctor (4/21/24)

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Melissa A wrote: "FINISHED! A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024 (02/17/24)
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last name begins with a d..."
Sorry, Maddy does not begin with E.
E - Maddy, friend of Lizbeth - A Longer Fall (Gunnie Rose 2) Charlaine Harris 01/01/24
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024 (02/17/24)
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last name begins with a d..."
Sorry, Maddy does not begin with E.
E - Maddy, friend of Lizbeth - A Longer Fall (Gunnie Rose 2) Charlaine Harris 01/01/24

Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024 (02/17/24)
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last na..."
I did a search thinking maybe her last name started with a e but nope! It’s Smith. I’ll swap another book.
Sorry.

FINISHED! A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024 (02/17/24)
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last name begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
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J- Jillian, friend of MC Wanda - Mr. March
W- Wallace Warland, friend of MC Eliza Mirk - Eliza and Her Monsters
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
List: 26/26
A - Addison, friend of Winnie - A Holly Jolly Ever After (Christmas Notch 2) Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone 01/08/24
B - Jack Bradley, friend of Andrea and Kathleen - Evil Under the Moon (Moon Signs 5) Helen Haught Fanick 01/16/24
C - Cassie, BFF of Erika - An Alaskan Christmas (Wild River 1) Jennifer Snow 01/13/24
D - Daisy, Veronica’s little friend - Call of the Penguins (Veronica MacCreedy 2) Hazel Prior 01/11/24
E - Etta, friend of Dora - A Christmas Mystery in Venice and Other Winter Tales : 3 Short Stories Adriana Licio 01/29/24
F - Felix, friend of Lizbeth - The Russian Cage (Gunnie Rose 3) Charlaine Harris 01/02/24
G - Greer, Evie’s BFF - Much Ado About You Samantha Young 01/05/23
H - Hallie, friend of Rue - Dancers in the Dark (Sookie Stackhouse 4.3) Charlaine Harris 01/15/24
I - Ivy, friend of Aubrey - Thoroughly Pucked(My Hockey Romance 3) Lauren Blakely 01/20/24
J - Josie, Flair’s BBF - Playing the Witch Card K.J. Dell'Antonia 01/12/24
K - Krishanu, Finn’s best friend - Business or Pleasure Rachel Lynn Solomon 02/04/24
L - Liddy, BFF of Haley - Death of a Kitchen Diva Lee Hollis 01/07/24
M - Maricela, Ana’s only friend in NYC - Dominicana Angie Cruz 01/09/24
N - Nisha, Kendra’s BFF - A Wild River Retreat (Wild River 2.5) Jennifer Snow 01/16/24
O - Oz, friend and officemate of Mallory - Check & Mate Ali Hazelwood 01/15/24
P - Price, friend of Julia - Just Another Missing Person Gillian McAllister 01/16/24
Q - Quon, friend of Mei - Lady Tan's Circle of Women Lisa See 02/10/24
R - Reed, friend of Tank - Under an Alaskan Sky (Wild River 2) Jennifer Snow 01/15/24
S - Sienna, friend of Maggie & Ava - At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities Heather Webber 01/16/24
T - Tuck, friend of Clare - Bulletproof Barista (Coffeehouse Mystery 20) Cleo Coyle 01/03/24
U - LaUra Libretto, friend of Gío - A Mystery Before Christmas (An Italian Village Mystery 3) Adriana Licio 01/30/24
V - Vanya, Luca’s BFF - Snow Place Like LA Julie Murphy 01/11/24
W - Win, friend of Anya - All These Things I've Done (Birthright 1) Gabrielle Zevin 02/17/24
X - MaX, friend of Jess - Rules of the Ruff Heidi Lang 01/01/24
Y - Yusuf, friend of Hana - Hana Khan Carries On Uzma Jalaluddin 01/14/24
Z - Zoelle, friend of Kiki - Didn't See That Coming (Well, That Was Unexpected 2) Jesse Q. Sutanto 01/02/24

2024 A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Progress: 0 out of 26
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last name begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
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J- Jillian, friend of MC Wanda - Mr. March
W- Wallace Warland, friend of MC Eliza Mirk - Eliza and Her Monsters
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Duration: January 1, 2024 -
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✔️A - Alan Reynolds The Girls We Sent Away: A Novel/Meagan Church 1/13/24 3.25�
✔️B - Mary Brown When the Jessamine Grows/Donna Everhart 1/2/24 4.25�
✔️C - Charlie Berlin The Trouble with You/Ellen Feldman 1/21/24 3.25�
✔️D - Danny Logan Leave No Trace/A.J. Landau 1/10/24 3.25�
✔️E - Elder Sister Agnes The Visionist/Rachel Urquhart 2/7/24 3.75�
✔️F - Faber Farenheit 451/Ray Bradbury 1/7/24 3.5�
✔️G - Adam Grant Clear /Carys Davies 2/9/24 3.75�
✔️H - Henri Peusol The Book of Thorns/Hester Fox 2/1/24 2�
✔️I - Indio The Wicked and the Dead: The Hair-Raising Tale of Hack Long and His Outlaw Gang /William W. Johnstone 1/28/24 4�
✔️J - Inspector Jens The Mist/Ragnar Jónasson 1/11/24 4�
✔️K - Dr Koefeli the Matchstick Boy/Rowena Kinread 2/11/24 3.5�
✔️L - Lucas --- he is a wise cat The House of Fortune/Jessie Burton 1/17/24 3.25�
✔️M - McCracken Poston Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom/McCracken Poston Jr. 1/22/24 2.5�
✔️N - Nate Romanowski Below Zero/C.J. Box 1/19/24 3.25�
✔️O - Old Mother The Mother/Pearl S. Buck 2/4/24 4�
✔️P - Philip, the Earl of Cromarty The Anatomist's Wife/Anna Lee Huber 1/29/24 3.25�
✔️Q - Caroline Quinn The Evolution of Annabel Craig/Lisa Grunwald 2/16/24 2.5�
✔️R - Ric Santos Snapped/Laura Griffin 1/12/24 3.25�
✔️S - Sister Charity The Visionist/Rachel Urquhart 2/7/24 2�
✔️T - Tagtaa The Fox Wife/Yangsze Choo 1/6/24 3.75�
✔️U - Uncle Antonio If Our Bones Could Talk: A Novel/Melissa Quitadamo 2/16/24 4�
✔️V - Johannes van Essen The Phoenix Bride/Natasha Siegel 1/25/24 3.25�
✔️W - Sheriff Wheaton Murder on the Red River/Marcie R. Rendon 1/31/24 3.5�
✔️X - Xuan Bui Thi The Flower Boat Girl/Larry Feign 3/3/24 3.25�
✔️Y - Kenny Death in the Details/Katie Tietjen 2/29/24 3.75�
✔️Z - Father López Salvation in Death/J.D. Robb 2/25/24 3.75�

Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
A = Angelo DiNapoli is a friend of MC Sarah / I Know What You Bid Last Summer by Sherry Harris 2/27/24
B = Bettina Fraser is the best friend of MC Pamela / Died in the Wool by Peggy Ehrhart 2/25/24
C = Claire is a friend of MC Brooklyn / The Twelve Books of Christmas by Kate Carlisle 3/5/24
D = Delia is the friend and housemate of MC Lilly Jayne / Tilling the Truth by Julia Henry 3/16/24
E = Ellie Davis is the childhood friend of MC Zoe / Halloween Hijinks by Kathi Daley 3/18/24
F = Fiona is a friend of MC Gemma / The Sign of Four Spirits by Vicki Delany 4/4/24
G = Gus is a friend of MC Molly / For the Love of Mike by Rhys Bowen 3/4/24
H = Helene Greenberg is a friend of MC Samantha / Murder Is No Picnic by Amy Pershing 1/1/24
I = Ida Belle is a friend of MC Fortune ; Fortune Hunter by Jana Deleon 3/11/24
J = Joyce is the landlady and friend of MC Carly / Up to No Gouda by Linda Reilly 3/7/24
K = Katie Watson is the best friend of MC Lucy / Hummus and Homicide by Tina Kashian 3/22/24
L = Lance is a friend of MC Juliet / A Batter of Life and Death by Ellie Alexander 2/7/24
M = Mercedes is friends with MC Reagan / Lethal in Old Lace by Duffy Brown 3/9/24
N = Niamh is a friend of MC Megan / Death on the Green by Catie Murphy 3/2/24
O = Orson is a friend of MC Josie / Gone with the Witch by Angela M. Sanders 3/30/24
P = Phyllis is a friend and co-worker of MC Lucy Stone / Irish Parade Murder by Leslie Meier 3/6/24
Q* = Quincy is a friend of MC Fortune / Later Gator by Jana Deleon 4/2/24
R = Rose is a friend of MC Sarah / Fur Love or Money by Sofie Ryan 3/20/24
S = Stan is a friend of MC Josie / Button Holed by Kylie Logan 3/3/24
T = Susan Tucker is a friend of MC Harry / Wish You Were Here by Rita Mae Brown 3/1/24
U* = Lucinda is a friend of MC Casey / Yarn to Go by Betty Hechtman 3/21/24
V = Violet is a friend of MC Molly / A Line in the Sand by Teri Wilson 3/19/24
W = Jayne Wilson is the best friend of MC Gemma in The Game Is a Footnote by Vicki Delany 1/21/24
X* = Maximilian von Stauffenbach is a friend of MC Veronica A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn 4/5/24
Y* = Shelly Hansen is the best friend of MC Jill / The Man You'll Marry: An Anthology by Debbie Macomber 3/26/24
Z* = Zellah Batiste is the best friend of MC Ricki / Wined and Died in New Orleans by Ellen Byron 3/13/24

A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
26/26
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
Annie-Baked Off Murder Maggie Benton 1/7/24
Bill-Hammers and Homicide Paula Charles 1/15/24
Chase-A Fatal Nibble Savannah Marlake 1/6/24
Dixie Rae-Sleight of Hand Tonya Kappes 1/28/24
Ethan-Death by Dish Claire Harlow 1/2/24
Freddie-The Shelved Shocker Mel Morgan 1/9/24
Gwen-Death al Dente Joy Patrick 1/4/24
Hilary-A Crust to Die For T.C. LoTempio 1/2/24
Ivy-A Midnight Puzzle Gigi Pandian 3/15/24
Jayne-The Sign of Four Spirits Vicki Delany 1/8/24
Kennedy-Murder at the Blarney Bash Darci Hannah 1/23/24
Levi-Sizzled in Murder Emma Ainsley 1/27/24
Milly-Fatal Blooms Claire Harlow 1/1/24
Natalie-Murder in the 1920s Penny Brooke 1/14/24
Oscar-Dog Treats, Doxies & Danger Sharon Michaels 2/27/24
Phillipa-Murder at the Mansion Alison Golden 1/5/24
Queenie-Moonlight, Marshmallows & Manslaughter Tonya Kappes 3/14/24
Ryan-Barking Up the Wrong Tree Emily James 1/12/24
Sara-The Women Sleuths Club Murder Sharon Michaels 1/10/24
Twing, Lily-Leprechauns and Larceny Lucinda Race 2/14/24
U-Summer-Shade Grown Heather Day Gilbert 2/25/24
Velma-Once Upon a Christmas Kathi Daley 1/3/24
Wheeler, Cara-Harvest Fest Homicide Kate Annie Brown 1/15/24
X Alex-Hair Today, Dead Tomorrow Amber Crewes 1/16/24
Y-Ashley-The Love That Was Lost Courtney McFarlin 1/25/24
Z-Daniel Martinez-Deadly to the Core Joyce Tremel 1/16/24

A = Angelo DiNapoli is a friend of MC Sarah / I Know What You Bid Last Summer by Sherry Harris 2/27/24
B = Bettina Fraser is the best friend of MC Pamela / Died in the Wool by Peggy Ehrhart 2/25/24
C = Claire is a friend of MC Brooklyn / The Twelve Books of Christmas by Kate Carlisle 3/5/24
D = Delia is the friend and housemate of MC Lilly Jayne / Tilling the Truth by Julia Henry 3/16/24
E = Ellie Davis is the childhood friend of MC Zoe / Halloween Hijinks by Kathi Daley 3/18/24
F = Fiona is a friend of MC Gemma / The Sign of Four Spirits by Vicki Delany 4/4/24
G = Gus is a friend of MC Molly / For the Love of Mike by Rhys Bowen 3/4/24
H = Helene Greenberg is a friend of MC Samantha / Murder Is No Picnic by Amy Pershing 1/1/24
I = Ida Belle is a friend of MC Fortune ; Fortune Hunter by Jana Deleon 3/11/24
J = Joyce is the landlady and friend of MC Carly / Up to No Gouda by Linda Reilly 3/7/24
K = Katie Watson is the best friend of MC Lucy / Hummus and Homicide by Tina Kashian 3/22/24
L = Lance is a friend of MC Juliet / A Batter of Life and Death by Ellie Alexander 2/7/24
M = Mercedes is friends with MC Reagan / Lethal in Old Lace by Duffy Brown 3/9/24
N = Niamh is a friend of MC Megan / Death on the Green by Catie Murphy 3/2/24
O = Orson is a friend of MC Josie / Gone with the Witch by Angela M. Sanders 3/30/24
P = Phyllis is a friend and co-worker of MC Lucy Stone / Irish Parade Murder by Leslie Meier 3/6/24
Q* = Quincy is a friend of MC Fortune / Later Gator by Jana Deleon 4/2/24
R = Rose is a friend of MC Sarah / Fur Love or Money by Sofie Ryan 3/20/24
S = Stan is a friend of MC Josie / Button Holed by Kylie Logan 3/3/24
T = Susan Tucker is a friend of MC Harry / Wish You Were Here by Rita Mae Brown 3/1/24
U* = Lucinda is a friend of MC Casey / Yarn to Go by Betty Hechtman 3/21/24
V = Violet is a friend of MC Molly / A Line in the Sand by Teri Wilson 3/19/24
W = Jayne Wilson is the best friend of MC Gemma in The Game Is a Footnote by Vicki Delany 1/21/24
X* = Maximilian von Stauffenbach is a friend of MC Veronica A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn 4/5/24
Y* = Shelly Hansen is the best friend of MC Jill / The Man You'll Marry: An Anthology by Debbie Macomber 3/26/24
Z* = Zellah Batiste is the best friend of MC Ricki / Wined and Died in New Orleans by Ellen Byron 3/13/24

Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
26/26 Completed. Finished
List:
Allison, friend of MC Raven:Rusty Nail-Lani Lynn Vale 3/27/24
Baylor, friend of MC Tate:Burn in Hail-Lani Lynn Vale 2/25/24
Coco, friend of MC Adelaide:Frayed-Laura Pavlov 3/02/24
Dante, friend of MC Reed:The Hail You Say-Lani Lynn Vale 2/29/24
Ephraim, friend of MC Mark:My Valentine: Cecilia and Mark-Nicole Jacquelyn 2/13/24
Finn, friend of MC Josie:Close Her Eyes-Lisa Regan 1/18/24
Genesis, friend of MC Madison:The Lilac Code-Becki Willis 4/27/24
Hennessy, friend of MC Lark:What the Hail-Lani Lynn Vale 2/28/24
Iliana, friend of MC Tru:Charge To My Line-Lani Lynn Vale 1/03/24
Jamie, friend of MC Kayla:Maybe Don't Wanna-Lani Lynn Vale 4/21/24
Katie, friend of MC Ashley:Unsympathetic Victims-Laura Snider 2/21/24
Lily, friend of MC Ruthie:Right To My Wrong-Lani Lynn Vale 2/09/24
Maddie, friend of MC Lilah:Heart Recaptured-Tillie Cole 1/13/24
Nikki, friend of MC Hannah:Go to Hail-Lani Lynn Vale 2/24/24
Owen, friend of MC Emma:The Girl in Her Cabin-A.J. Rivers 6/29/24
Pippa, friend of MC Marigold:Rewrite Our Story-Kat Singleton 1/17/24
Quinn, friend of MC Emma:The Girl and the Secret Passage-A.J. Rivers 5/02/24
Ruthie, friend of MC Sawyer:Counter to My Intelligence-Lani Lynn Vale 1/07/24
Sully, friend of MC Finn:Finn-Jessica Gadziala 3/08/24
Tia, friend of MC Lila:#1 Player-T. Gephart 2/11/24
U:SamUel, friend of MC Bradley:King-T.M. Frazier 5/03/24
Val, friend of MC Palmer:The Sweet Spot-Adriana Locke 2/10/24
Wolf, friend of MC David:Fallen Angel-D.K. Hood 2/21/24
Xander, friend of MC Devlin:Make-Believe Match-Melanie Harlow 1/21/24
Y:EddY, friend of MC Alaric:Alaric-Jessica Gadziala 3/24/24
Zeke, friend of MC Flynn:Lost and Found Pieces 3-J.M. Madden 3/13/24



























A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Tasks: 26/26
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
List:
A - Ambrose Lister - The Missing Sister - Lucinda Riley - 02/10/24
B - Bronson, Wendell - Maybe You Should Talk to Someone - Lori Gottlieb - 01/17/24
C - Cooper, Jordan - Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute - Talia Hibbert - 02/13/24
D - Dylan Reed - Nearly Mine - Molly Black - 02/11/24
E - Elle Leopine - Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt - Lucinda Riley - 02/22/24
F - Frost, Barry - The Keepsake - Tess Gerritsen - 04/25/24
G - Gerald Voigt - Mastermind - Andrew Mayne - 01/18/24
H - Hewett, Duchess - The Lincoln Highway - Amor Towles - 04/20/24
I - Ian Metzger - Opium and Absinthe - Lydia Kang - 02/18/24
J - Janina Steinman - The Keeper of Hidden Books - Madeline Martin - 01/28/24
K - Kazemi, Mariam - The Sun Sister - Lucinda Riley - 01/06/24
L - Leannon - A Cosmology of Monsters - Shaun Hamill - 01/23/24
M - Mendelson, Theo - The Paris Apartment - Lucy Foley - 01/31/24
N - Nithya Balachandran - Machinehood - S.B. Divya - 02/21/24
O - Olivia - How to Marry a Billionaire - Elise Sax - 06/08/24
P - Paul, Agatha - Come and Get It - Kiley Reid - 03/15/24
*Q - Quinn, Corrine - The Water Dancer - Ta-Nehisi Coates - 03/21/24
R - Regan Lovell - Kiss Me That Way - Laura Trentham - 03/09/24
S - Sandoval, Valentina - Undiscovered Country Vol. 2: Unity - Scott Snyder & Charles Soule - 02/20/24
T - Trent Stenson- The Little Grave - Carolyn Arnold - 01/13/24
*U - Samuel - For the First Time, Again - Sylvain Neuvel - 03/23/24
V - Victoire Desgraves - Babel: An Arcane History - R.F. Kuang - 02/08/24
W - Wylder, Gwen - Sea Castle - Andrew Mayne - 02/25/24
*X - Max Vandenburg - The Book Thief - Markus Zusak - 07/05/24
*Y - Weasley, Ron - Harry Potter és a Titkok Kamrája - J.K. Rowling - 01/14/24
*Z - Etelvina Munoz - Violeta - Isabel Allende - 02/02/24
FINISHED
A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
26/26 Completed
List:
A Anika friend of Henry The Weight of It All by N.R. Walker 2/21/2024
B Binny friend of Nani Ukulele Murder by Leslie Langtry 2/28/2024
C C. J friend of Noah On Davis Row by N.R. Walker 1/30/2024
D Dangiel friend of Engall Do-over by Amy Lane 1/31/2024
E Elias friend of Delaney The Cracked Spine by Paige Shelton 3/18/2024
F Samuel Finch friend of Israel Switched by N.R. Walker 1/27/2024
G Garrett friend of Sloan Hold on for Beer Life 1/13/2024
H Harrison is friend of Scarlett At the Drop of a Hat by Jenn McKinlay 5/4/2024
I Irma Gooseman friend of Allie Have Yourself a Fudgy Little Christmas by Nancy CoCo 8/21/2024
J June friend of Nora The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams 1/19/2024
K Killian friend of Viper Angel by Ella Frank 1/2/2024
L Lulu friend of Stephanie Look Alive Twenty-Five by Janet Evanovich 3/12/2024
M Martin friend of Tulia Warned in Wisconsin by Patti Benning1/18/2024
N Mick Nolan friend of Maura Buried in a Bog by Sheila Connolly 2/9/2024
O Marla Osbourne friend of Olivia Getaway Death by Bonnie Hardy 3/5/2024
P Phyllis Coates friend of Allison Old Haunts by E.J. Copperman 3/26/2024
Q Quinn friend of Nikki Murder at Hound Hill by Cindy Bell 2/24/2024
R Ronin is friend of Marc Assassins Love People Too by S.C. Wynne 2/28/2024
S Slade friend of Jagger and Imogen An Affair In Paris by Brooke Blaine 1/5/2023
T Trent friend of Shaw A Little Bit like Desire by Brooke Blaine 3/27/2024
U Susie friend of Ellie Rosemary Lamb Murder by Patti Benning 4/24/2024
V Viper friend of Killian Lust Hate Love by Ella Frank 1/4/2023
W Shannon Ward friend of Ellie A Jingle of Murder by Patti Benning 1/8/2024
X Ruprecht Foxtin-Flynn [friend of Amelia book:Miss Spelled|58629094] by Morgana Best 6/15/2024
Y Faye Flanagan friend of Miranda Sinister Sort by L.M. Harper 2/16/2024
Z Victor Rodriguez friend of Jordan Beef Stolen-Off by Liz Lipperman 6/7/2024
A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
26/26 Completed
List:
A Anika friend of Henry The Weight of It All by N.R. Walker 2/21/2024
B Binny friend of Nani Ukulele Murder by Leslie Langtry 2/28/2024
C C. J friend of Noah On Davis Row by N.R. Walker 1/30/2024
D Dangiel friend of Engall Do-over by Amy Lane 1/31/2024
E Elias friend of Delaney The Cracked Spine by Paige Shelton 3/18/2024
F Samuel Finch friend of Israel Switched by N.R. Walker 1/27/2024
G Garrett friend of Sloan Hold on for Beer Life 1/13/2024
H Harrison is friend of Scarlett At the Drop of a Hat by Jenn McKinlay 5/4/2024
I Irma Gooseman friend of Allie Have Yourself a Fudgy Little Christmas by Nancy CoCo 8/21/2024
J June friend of Nora The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams 1/19/2024
K Killian friend of Viper Angel by Ella Frank 1/2/2024
L Lulu friend of Stephanie Look Alive Twenty-Five by Janet Evanovich 3/12/2024
M Martin friend of Tulia Warned in Wisconsin by Patti Benning1/18/2024
N Mick Nolan friend of Maura Buried in a Bog by Sheila Connolly 2/9/2024
O Marla Osbourne friend of Olivia Getaway Death by Bonnie Hardy 3/5/2024
P Phyllis Coates friend of Allison Old Haunts by E.J. Copperman 3/26/2024
Q Quinn friend of Nikki Murder at Hound Hill by Cindy Bell 2/24/2024
R Ronin is friend of Marc Assassins Love People Too by S.C. Wynne 2/28/2024
S Slade friend of Jagger and Imogen An Affair In Paris by Brooke Blaine 1/5/2023
T Trent friend of Shaw A Little Bit like Desire by Brooke Blaine 3/27/2024
U Susie friend of Ellie Rosemary Lamb Murder by Patti Benning 4/24/2024
V Viper friend of Killian Lust Hate Love by Ella Frank 1/4/2023
W Shannon Ward friend of Ellie A Jingle of Murder by Patti Benning 1/8/2024
X Ruprecht Foxtin-Flynn [friend of Amelia book:Miss Spelled|58629094] by Morgana Best 6/15/2024
Y Faye Flanagan friend of Miranda Sinister Sort by L.M. Harper 2/16/2024
Z Victor Rodriguez friend of Jordan Beef Stolen-Off by Liz Lipperman 6/7/2024

2024 A-Z Friend Challenge
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
A - Aristide, The King's Shadow by K.M. Shea (1/18/24)
B - Broom, Hansel and the Gingerbread Queen by Lea Doué (2/26/24)
C - Celine, A Dance of Silver and Shadow by Melanie Cellier (1/2/24)
D - Dusty, Fairest of Heart by Karen Witemeyer (2/10/24)
E - Evla, To Deceive a Kingdom by Kathryn Radaker (2/22/24)
F - Finn Walker, The Deadly Shallows by Dani Pettrey (6/5/24)
G - Gavino, Magic Redeemed by K.M. Shea (1/29/24)
H - Hermione, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (4/29/24)
I - Ingram (Lydia), A Regrettable Proposal by Jennie Goutet (4/5/24)
J - Josh, Magic Forged by K.M. Shea (1/21/24)
K - Ker, The King's Captive by K.M. Shea (1/8/24)
L - Lydia Fitzwilliams, A Daring Proposal by Jennie Goutet (4/8/24)
M - Madi Allred, Kissing for Keeps by Martha Keyes (1/6/24)
N - Nichols (Rosalynn), Love in the Bargain by Kasey Stockton (5/4/24)
O - Olivia, One Little Lie by Colleen Coble (4/22/24)
P - Penny Carlton, Crossfire by Lynette Eason (5/30/24)
Q* - jonQuil (Lucas), Fleur de Lis by Sarah M. Eden (11/18/24)
R - Reena, The Midnight Prince by Angie Grigaliunas (3/27/24)
S - Silas, Engaging Sir Isaac by Sally Britton (3/9/24)
T - Taylor (Melanie), Flirtation or Faceoff by Leah Brunner (5/12/24)
U* - sUnshine, The Lies of Vampires and Slayers by K.M. Shea (4/11/24)
V - Vera, The Queen and the Knave by Sarah M. Eden (2/21/24)
W - Walter, Lady at Arms by Tamara Leigh (1/6/24)
X* - foX (Clay), Countdown by Lynette Eason (6/1/24)
Y* - laYla, Magic Unleashed by K.M. Shea (2/2/24)
Z* - Zach, How to Kiss Your Enemy by Jenny Proctor (4/21/24)

Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Progress: 26/26
A - Arif, Ibrahim (part of Elizabeth's murder club) - Der Donnerstagsmordclub by Richard Osman � 24/04/01
B - Benjamin Sutton (Thomas' bestest best friend) - TIPTOE - Auf Zehenspitzen ins Glück by Kay Monroe � 24/02/13
C - Caris (Merthin's best friend and love interest) - Die Tore Der Welt by Ken Follett � 24/03/08
D - Drusilla (Spike's lover & creator) - Buffy, Im Bann der Dämonen, Spike & Dru, Dämonische Liebe by Christopher Golden � 24/04/21
E - Ninose Eisuke (Rintarou's friend) - Katekyo! 02 by Yuu Moegi � 24/09/17
F - Fred (Corey's boyhood friend) - BENNI - Pink geht immer by Kay Monroe � 24/02/14
G - Gabriel Gauthier (Louis' friend) - Eine Fingerkuppe Freiheit: Historischer Roman Aus dem Leben des Louis Braille Über den Erfinder der Blindenschrift by Thomas Zwerina � 24/04/08
H - Haruki (Katsuya's cousin) - Undertow: Illustrated Novel by Kichiku Neko � 24/02/19
I - Minato Issa (Nagisa's best friend and love interest) - Nagahama to Be, or Not to Be by Scarlet Beriko � 24/03/24
J - Jay Gatsby (Nick's neighbor) - The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald � 24/03/03
K - Kageyama Tobio (Shoyo's rival yet friend) - Haikyu!!, Band 2 by Haruichi Furudate � 24/04/29
L - Liu, Athena (Juniper's writer friend) - Yellowface by R.F. Kuang � 24/02/12
M - Maritza (best friend of MC Yadriel) - Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas � 24/02/10
N - Nora (best friend of MC Alex) - Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston � 24/01/04
O - Ashioki Oushi (Yuki's childhood friend) - Ein Zeichen der Zuneigung 02 by Suu Morishita � 24/03/22
P - Payton, Benjamin (Mycroft's pathologist) - Eine Nacht am Brocken: Oscar Wilde & Mycroft Holmes by � 24/03/09
Q - Quintana, Felipa "Pip" (Georgia's BFF) - Loveless by Alice Oseman � 24/01/20
R - Fujishiro Rin (Yuki's friend) - Ein Zeichen der Zuneigung 01 by Suu Morishita � 24/03/22
S - öԱ, Willem (Tibald's right hand man) - Die Maimädchen by Pascale Quiviger � 24/02/18
T - Thad Starling (Michael's brother) - Sommerhaus am See by David James Poissant � 24/03/10
U - Murata Ugetsu (friend of Mafuyu) - Given 09 by Natsuki Kizu � 24/12/02
V - Vittorio Marcon (Salvatore's friend) - Comandante: Roman by Edoardo De Angelis � 24/03/15
W - Worthing, John (Algernon's friend) - The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde � 24/02/19
X - FeliX (Quinn's friend) - Hope in Our Universe by Andreas Dutter � 24/05/15
Y - Date Yuusei (Masami's childhood friend) - Kneel Down and Ask for Love by Nonono Yamada � 24/03/22
Z - Zach Knight (Ruben's best friend and love interest) - If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich � 24/02/25

A-Z Friends Challenge 2024
Duration: Jan. 1st, 2024 - Dec. 31st, 2024
26/26
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the title only needs to have that letter somewhere in it.
A: Ash - The Survivors, Jane Harper, Jan 11
B: Bouc - Murder on the Orient Express, Agatha Christie, Jan 17
C: Cardossi, Matty - Double Shots, Donuts, and Dead Dudes, Harper Lin, Feb 18
D: Dalton, Flora - House of Longing, Tara Calaby, May 18th
E: Elijah - Tidelines, Sarah Sasson, Feb 28
F: Flemming, Ian - Keeping Faith, Jodi Picoult, Apr 12
G: Guerra, Barbara - Outback, Patricia Wolf, Feb 17
H: Hugo - Under the Whispering Door, T.J. Klune, Jan 14
I: Itsuki, Mito - XXX Allergy, Meguru Hinohara, Jan 25
J: John Keating - Dead Poets Society, N.H. Kleinbaum, Mar 1
K: Kingsley, Annie - The Search Party, Hannah Richell, Oct 20
L: Lister - Learned by Heart, Emma Donoghue, Mar 15
M: Marcellus - Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt, Jan 18
N: Nell Buchanen - Treasure & Dirt, Chris Hammer, Feb 12
O: O - Y/N, Esther Yi, Feb 25
P: Peter - The Arrangement, Kiersten Modglin, Mar 30
Q: Quinn, Harley - Poison Ivy, Vol. 1: The Virtuous Cycle, G. Willow Wilson, Dec 27th
R: Rafer - The Recovery Agent, Janet Evanovich, Jan 13
S: Sakuramoto, Cherry - At the Foot of the Cherry Tree, Alli Parker, Mar 31
T: Tella - Caraval, Stephanie Garber, Oct 1
U: Hugo - The Wishing Game, Meg Shaffer, Jan 20
V: Victor - Vicious, Victoria E. Schwab, Aug 22
W: Wil - Go As A River, Shelley Read, Jan 27
X: Max - Her Deadly End, Tikiri Herath, Jul 31
Y: Betsy - The Blunders, David Walliams, Jan 20
Z: Suzy - The Wild Zone, Joy Fielding, Jan 15
Books mentioned in this topic
House of Longing (other topics)Murder on the Orient Express (other topics)
The Survivors (other topics)
Tidelines (other topics)
The Wild Zone (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Sarah Sasson (other topics)Joy Fielding (other topics)
Jane Harper (other topics)
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Harper Lin (other topics)
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A-Z Friends Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a friend of the main character whose first or last name begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
EXAMPLE:
J- Jillian, friend of MC Wanda - Mr. March
W- Wallace Warland, friend of MC Eliza Mirk - Eliza and Her Monsters
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the friend only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
List:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Challenge Rules
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*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter.
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*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
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