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Overflow for books read after goal reached52. Snowbound Christmas with the Italian Doc - Annie O'Neil (HMED #1353 - Nov 2023) (doctor) - Nov 16
53. Family of Three Under the Tree - Traci Douglass (HMED#1432 - Dec 2024) (doctor) - Nov 25
54. Reunited with Her Off-Limits Surgeon - Amy Ruttan (HMED #1354 - Nov 2023) (doctor) - Dec 7
55. Snowbound with a Baby - Melissa Senate (HSE #3009 - Oct 2023) (detective) - Dec 11
56. Twin Jeopardy - Cindi Myers (HI #2262 - Jan 2025) (SAR) - Dec 18
57. Tracking Down the Lawman's Son - Delores Fossen (HI #2259 - Jan 2025) (deputy) - Dec 29
2024 Men In Uniform ChallengeDuration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Level: Sergeant: read 1�10 men in uniform novels
Reading Challenge Details:
The goal is to read as many novels that feature men in uniform as you’d like. It can be a policeman, firefighter, paramedic, doctor, veterinarian, mechanic, military, etc. � as long as the leading man wears some sort of uniform, it counts. See the different levels below and pick the one that works best for you. You can move up a level as often as you’d like but no moving down. Remember, the idea is to challenge yourself.
Books can be any format (print, ebook, audio).
Books can be any genre (romance, m/m romance, fiction, non-fiction, mystery/thriller, etc.).
Novellas that are 100 pages in length (give or take), as well as full-length novels, will count for this reading challenge.
Re-reads and crossovers from other reading challenges are allowed.
Levels:
Sergeant: read 1�10 men in uniform novels
Lieutenant: read 11�20 men in uniform novels
Captain: read 21�30 men in uniform novels
Chief: read 31-40 men in uniform novels
General: 41-50 men in uniform novels
Chairman, Joint Chiefs: 51+ men in uniform novels
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I'm in! Hoping this challenge will reignite my passion for reading. Sergeant: Completed 9/10
1. Jed Lawson Parks and Provocation (Firefighter) 03.01.24. 4�
2. Sebastian Kirkwood Letter Late Than Never (Paramedic) 05.01.24. 2.5�
3. Nash Morgan Things We Hide from the Light (Police Cheif) 09.01.24. 4�
4. Mike Martin Canadian Boyfriend (Hockey) 08.02.24. 2.5�
5. Ryan Shay The Right Move (NBA) 09.02.24. 5�
6. Kai Rhodes Caught Up (Baseball) 13.02.24. 4�
7. Jasper Gervais Powerless (Hockey) 29.02.24. 3.5�
8. Brooks Elliott Jock Blocked (Baseball) 06.03.24. 1�
9. Brady Donovan Bat Boy (Baseball) 11.03.24 3.5� MM
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Lieutenant: read 11�20 men in uniform novels
Captain: read 21�30 men in uniform novels
Chief: read 31-40 men in uniform novels
General: 41-50 men in uniform novels
Chairman, Joint Chiefs: 51+ men in uniform novels
Saving my place for a maybe maybe...Sergeant: read 1�10 men in uniform novels
Lieutenant: read 11�20 men in uniform novels
Captain: read 21�30 men in uniform novels
Chief: read 31-40 men in uniform novels
General: 41-50 men in uniform novels
Chairman, Joint Chiefs: 51+ men in uniform novels
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I'm in again - I love this challenge.Men In Uniform Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Rules:
- 100+ pages
- uniform or badge
Level: Sergeant: up to 10 men in uniform novels
Read: 10/10
1 Dane Swanson (firefighter) �> Heat by Ophelia Sexton, read 03 Jan. 2024 �
2 Matt Hayes (police officer) �> Crushing on Kate by Theresa Paolo, read 24 Mar. 2024 �
3 Burke Olsen (police officer) �> Above and Beyond by Kathryn Shay, read 08 Apr. 2024 �
4 Izzy Zanella (marine) �> Into the Fire by Suzanne Brockmann, read 11 May 2024 �
5 Ethan Night (Arrow - paranormal elite soldier) �> Alpha Night by Nalini Singh, read 26 May 2024 �
6 Rafe Minelli (police officer) �> Love in a Small Town by Zoe York, read 13 June 2024 �
7 Gawain Preston (police officer) �> Rain of Ash by Gwen Mitchell, read 17 July 2024 �
8 Alexander Knightley (attorney) �> The British Knight by Louise Bay, read 27 July 2024 �
9 Leo Taylor (football player) �> False Start by Tawdra Kandle, read 01 Aug. 2024 �
10 Lawson Hartley (police officer) �> Ashes of You by Catherine Cowles, read 29 Sept. 2024 �
Haven't done this challenge in a while, so this should be fun! :)✔️ Sergeant: read 1�10 men in uniform novels
✔️ Lieutenant: read 11�20 men in uniform novels
✔️ Captain: read 21�30 men in uniform novels
✔️ Chief: read 31-40 men in uniform novels
Completed: 39
Last Updated: Dec. 31
1. Special Agent Noah Killion (FBI): Marked for Death
2. Special Agent Wade Crenshaw (FBI): Marked for Revenge
3. Detective Declan King (police): Marked for Deception
4. Dectective Grady Thorne (police): Marked for Danger
5. General John Halliwell (space commander): Pets in Space 5
6. Shepard "Shep" Barlow (Ghost Ops soldier): The Hero She Wants
7. Commander Kash Denza (spaceship commander): Kash
8. Senior Guardsman Tarjen Rix (royal guard officer): Tarjen
9. Chief Medical Officer Torel Zinn (spaceship doctor): Torel
10. Head of Security Karos Zattar (embassy officer): Karos
11. Detective Inspector Ian Chrisholm (Oxford detective): Purls and Potions
12. War Commander Davion Thann-Eon (spaceship captain): Edge of Eon
13. Security Commander Caze Vann-Jad (spaceship security): Touch of Eon
14. War Commander Malax Dann-Jad (spaceship captain): Heart of Eon
15. Second Commander Brack Thann-Felis (spaceship officer): Kiss of Eon
16. Medical Commander Aydin Kann-Ath (spaceship medical): Mark of Eon
17. Sub-Captain Donovan Lennox (Space Corps officer): Claim of Eon
18. Security Commander Sabin Solann-Ath (Eon security): Storm of Eon
19. Medical Commander Thane Kann-Eon (spaceship medical): Soul of Eon
20. Captain Thadd Naveri (guard captain): Captain of the Guard
21. Jett & Rand (firefighters): Quiver & Burn
22. Captain Dav Jallan (spaceship captain): Dark Horse
23. Captain Hal Vakeri (spaceship captain): Dark Deeds
24. Captain Camlar Kalor (spaceship captain): Dark Minds
25. Commander Dray Helvan (spaceship captain): Dark Matters
26. Captain Renn Sorvihn (spaceship captain): Dark Class
27. Knightmaster Ashtin Caydor (royal guard captain): Knightmaster
28. Knighthunter Kaden Galath (royal spy): Knighthunter
29. Knightguard Thorsten (royal bodyguard): Knightqueen
30. Special Agent Tiberius O'Neill (space station security): The Vacuum of Space
32. Captain Dak Vaughn (military captain): Survivors
33. Special Agent Alastair Burke (FBI): Undetected
34. Detective Luke MacKade (Vegas PD): Mission: Her Defense
35. Corporal Jacob Bellamy (US Army): Charmed by the Past
36. Firefighter Derek Severson (firefighter): Playing with Fire
37. Major Soren Ahga (space corps): Doctor Galaxy
38. Deputy Sheriff Sawyer Lane (Hawaii PD): The Hero She Deserves
39. Captain Yede S'mar (spaceship captain): The Knotty Clause
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Military/Special Ops
Motorcycle Club
Police/Firefighter/Law Enforcement/Security
Sports
Medical
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Men In Uniform ChallengeLevels:
Sergeant: read 1�10 men in uniform novels
Lieutenant: read 11�20 men in uniform novels
Captain: read 21�30 men in uniform novels
Chief: read 31-40 men in uniform novels
General: 41-50 men in uniform novels
Chairman, Joint Chiefs: 51+ men in uniform novels
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Rules:
- 100+ pages
- uniform or badge
Level: Sergeant: up to 10 men in uniform novels
Read: 10/10
1. The Friend Zone-Josh (EMT/Firefighter)-1/2/24
2 It Ends with Us-Ryles (Doctor)-2/23/24
3 The Inmate-Shane-(Prisoner)-3/15/24
4 French Pressed-Mike Quinn (Detective)-3/27/24
5 A Soul of Ash and Blood-Hawke (Guard)-3/30/24
6:Tinderbox-Pax Blanchard (Marine)-5/31/24
7. (Fire Fighter)-Fake Flame-10/17/24
8 (Lab coat-scientist)-Lessons in Chemistry-10/25/24
9. Jake (MC)-Maybe Now-11/15/24
10 Nathan (Hockey player)-Icebreaker-12/29/24
Romance Readers Reading Challenges2024 Men in Uniform Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Progress: 0 out of 51
Levels:
Chairman, Joint Chiefs: 51+ men in uniform novels
Who doesn’t love a man in uniform? They’re hot, resourceful, and they’re always well equipped. And If you like reading books featuring men in uniform, then this is the reading challenge for you!
Reading Challenge Details:
Runs January 1, 2024 � December 31, 2024. You can join any time.
The goal is to read as many novels that feature men in uniform as you’d like. It can be a policeman, firefighter, paramedic, doctor, veterinarian, mechanic, military, etc. � as long as the leading man wears some sort of uniform, it counts. See the different levels below and pick the one that works best for you. You can move up a level as often as you’d like but no moving down. Remember, the idea is to challenge yourself.
Books can be any format (print, ebook, audio).
Books can be any genre (romance, m/m romance, fiction, non-fiction, mystery/thriller, etc.).
Novellas that are 100 pages in length (give or take), as well as full-length novels, will count for this reading challenge.
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Lieutenant1.Captain Rhyland Finnigan Explosive Truth Police
2.Detective Tarin Finnegan Seeking Justice Police
3.Agent Brady Finnegan Midnight Abduction FBI
4.Lieutenant Quinn Finnegan Risky Rescue Coast Guard
5.Colin Finnegan Scorching Secrets Firefighter
6.Officer Reed Carmichael Critical Response Police
7.Staff Seargent Aiden Finnegan Strategic Threat National Guard
8.Officer Joe Kingsley Christmas Crisis Police
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Please include the title of the book and whether he is military, law enforcement, etc. Thanks!
Men In Uniform ChallengeJanuary 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Level:
Lieutenant (Read 11�20 men in uniform novels)
Progress: 20/20 - COMPLETE
1. Mick Dunbar - detective/inspector - Not So Innocent - 2/5/24
2. Dane Landry - US Coast Guard - A Lethal Betrayal: A Thrilling Novel of Romantic Suspense - 2/7/24
3. Kaiser Brody - detective - Jar of Hearts - 3/7/24
4. Brandt Haralson - veterinarian - Fragile Hearts - 3/18/24
5. Anthony Ross - U.S. Marshal - Fear for Me - 3/22/24
6. Javier Corbray - Navy SEAL - Striking Distance - 5/11/24
7. Jess Clearly - sheriff - The Coppersmith Farmhouse - 5/25/24
8. Kyle McKenzie - FBI - Scream for Me - 5/31/24
9. Sam McKade - FBI - Breath of Malice - 6/4/24
10. Nick Slater - firefighter - The Clover Chapel - 7/24/24
11. Jackson Steele - private security/Spec Ops - Forged in Steele - 7/28/24
12. Charles Nash - DEA agent - Crossfire Christmas - 7/28/24
13. Sawyer McCabe - Navy SEAL (former)/private security - Deadly Fallout - 7/29/24
14. Scott Walker - doctor - True Love's Fire - 7/30/24
15. Thomas "Duff" Watson - police - Necessary Action - 8/2/24
16. Austin Taylor - park ranger - Barely Breathing - 8/9/24
17. Logan O'Connor - private security - Unexplored - 8/10/24
18. Peter Manners - military captain - Colonel Sandhurst to the Rescue - 8/12/24
19. Oliver Harris - doctor - Miss Morton and the English House Party Murder - 9/1/24
20. Quinn MacDowell - doctor - The Bachelor Doctor's Bride - 11/15/24
2024 Men in uniform challengelevel: Sergeant
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man, I didnt realise how many of my books fall in the ex-uniform category..lolI hope this is coming back in 2025, I want to do better.
I‘ve finished my 10 books for this challenge, and I think I could have found double the amount, but hey, next time. Thanks for hosting.Level: Sergeant: up to 10 men in uniform novels
Read: 10/10
1 Dane Swanson (firefighter) �> Heat by Ophelia Sexton, read 03 Jan. 2024 �
2 Matt Hayes (police officer) �> Crushing on Kate by Theresa Paolo, read 24 Mar. 2024 �
3 Burke Olsen (police officer) �> Above and Beyond by Kathryn Shay, read 08 Apr. 2024 �
4 Izzy Zanella (marine) �> Into the Fire by Suzanne Brockmann, read 11 May 2024 �
5 Ethan Night (Arrow - paranormal elite soldier) �> Alpha Night by Nalini Singh, read 26 May 2024 �
6 Rafe Minelli (police officer) �> Love in a Small Town by Zoe York, read 13 June 2024 �
7 Gawain Preston (police officer) �> Rain of Ash by Gwen Mitchell, read 17 July 2024 �
8 Alexander Knightley (attorney) �> The British Knight by Louise Bay, read 27 July 2024 �
9 Leo Taylor (football player) �> False Start by Tawdra Kandle, read 01 Aug. 2024 �
10 Lawson Hartley (police officer) �> Ashes of You by Catherine Cowles, read 29 Sept. 2024 �
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January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Who doesn’t love a man in uniform? They’re hot, resourceful, and they’re always well equipped. And If you like reading books featuring men in uniform, then this is the reading challenge for you!
Reading Challenge Details:
Runs January 1, 2024 � December 31, 2024. You can join any time.
The goal is to read as many novels that feature men in uniform as you’d like. It can be a policeman, firefighter, paramedic, doctor, veterinarian, mechanic, military, etc. � as long as the leading man wears some sort of uniform, it counts. See the different levels below and pick the one that works best for you. You can move up a level as often as you’d like but no moving down. Remember, the idea is to challenge yourself.
Books can be any format (print, ebook, audio).
Books can be any genre (romance, m/m romance, fiction, non-fiction, mystery/thriller, etc.).
Novellas that are 100 pages in length (give or take), as well as full-length novels, will count for this reading challenge.
Re-reads and crossovers from other reading challenges are allowed.
Levels:
Sergeant: read 1�10 men in uniform novels
Lieutenant: read 11�20 men in uniform novels
Captain: read 21�30 men in uniform novels
Chief: read 31-40 men in uniform novels
General: 41-50 men in uniform novels
Chairman, Joint Chiefs: 51+ men in uniform novels
1. Claiming His Convenient Princess - Susan Meier (HR #4867 - Sept 2023) (prince/army) - Jan 2
2. Accidentally His - Sabrina Jeffries (Kensington - Jan 2024) (British army) - Jan 11
3. Sharp Evidence - Julie Miller (HI #2192 - Jan 2024) (crime lab scientist) - Jan 20
4. Her Secret Valentine's Baby - J.C. Harroway (HMED #1370 - Feb 2024) (doctor) - Jan 22
5. Heart Like a Cowboy - Delores Fossen (HQN - Dec 2023) (Air Force) - Feb 23
6. Sergeant Mack - Julie Miller (Ladytech Inc - Jan 2024) (army) - Feb 23
7. One Month to Tame the Surgeon - Carol Marinelli (HMED #1375 - Mar 2024) (doctor) - Mar 7
8. Going Rogue in Red Rye County - Katie Mettner (HI #2132 - Feb 2023) (FBI) - Mar 8
9. The Accused - Jana DeLeon (HI #1441 - Aug 2013) (sheriff) - Mar 17
10. The Duke's Enforcer - C.H. Admirand (Dragonblade - Mar 2024) (private guard) - Mar 19
11. Hunted Hotshot Hero - Lisa Childs (HRS #2273 - Apr 2024) (firefighter/forest ranger) - Mar 27
12. Dangerous Allies - Renee Ryan (LIH #64 - Sept 2010) - Mar 31
13. Forbidden Nights with the Paramedic - Alison Roberts (HMED #1381 - Apr 2024) (paramedic) - Apr 4
14. Finding Friends at the Cornish Country Hospital - Jo Bartlett (Boldwood Books - Apr 2024) (doctor) - Apr 8
15. A Puppy on the 34th Ward - Juliette Hyland (HMED #1352 - Nov 2023) - Apr 12
16. Hotshot Hero for the Holidays - Lisa Childs (HRS #2257 - Dec 2023) - Apr 15
17. The Wild Lavender Bookshop - Jodi Thomas (Kensington - Apr 2024) (deputy) - Apr 17
18. Always a Maverick - Delores Fossen (Canary Street Press - Apr 2024) (Air Force) - Apr 23
19. Defender After Dark - Charlene Parris (HRS #2278 - May 2024) (detective) - Apr 25
20. It Started with a Secret - Tif Marcelo (HSE #3046 - May 2024) (chef) - Apr 30
21. A Dance with Her Forbidden Officer - Lauri Robinson (HH #1783 - Mar 2024) - Apr 30
22. A Little Bit of Love - Synithia Williams (HSE #3050 -June 2024) (police) - May 31
23. Cold Case Investigation - Nicole Helm (HI #2218 - June 2024) (arson investigator) - May 31
24. Unbuttoning the Bachelor Doc - Deanne Anders (HMED #1394 - June 2024) (doctor) - May 31
25. Last Chance Investigation - Tara Taylor Quinn (HRS #2252 - Nov 2023) (detective)- June 5
26. 15 Summers Later - RaeAnne Thayne (Canary Street Press -June 2024) - June 20
27. The Duke’s Mercenary - C.H. Admirand (Dragonblade - June 2024) (private guard) - June 24
28. Wyoming Mountain Investigation - Juno Rushdan (HI #2230 - Aug 2024) (fire marshal) - July 3
29. Threats in the Deep - Addison Fox (HRS #2288 - Aug 2024) (police diver) - July 5
30. Campus Killer - R. Barri Flowers (HI #2234 - Aug 2024) (ATF) - July 8
31. The Lyon’s Golden Touch - Sara Adrien (Dragonblade - July 2024) (dentist) - Aug 2
32. Protecting the Amish Child - Dana R. Lynn (LIS #1127 - Sept 2024) - Aug 8
33. Mile High Mystery - Cindi Myers (HI #2236 - Sept 2024) (SAR) - Aug 10
34. In Service to a Lyon - E.L. Johnson (Dragonblade - Aug 2024) (British army) - Aug 12
35. Last Mission - Lisa Childs (HRS #2292 - Sept 2024) (firefighter) - Aug 13
36. Stranded with the Island Doctor - Annie Claydon (HMED #1264 - Aug 2022) (doctor) - Aug 14
37. Road Trip Rivalry - Mona Shroff (HSE #3058 - Sept 2024) (ophthalmologist) - Aug 15
38. Wyoming Ranch Justice - Juno Rushdan (HI #2239 - Sept 2024) (police) - Aug 16
39. Pregnancy Surprise with the Greek Surgeon - Luana DaRosa (HMED #1414 - Sept 2024) (doctor) - Aug 23
40. Let Me Call You Sweetheart - Nancy Gideon (SIM #851 - Apr 1998) (state trooper) - Sept 2
41. Welcome Home, Katie Gallagher - Seana Kelly (HS #2091 - July 2017) (police chief) - Sept 9
42. Colorado Kidnapping - Cindi Myers (HI #2242 - Oct 2024) (deputy) - Sept 15
43. Cowboying Up - Delores Fossen (HQN - Oct 2024) - Sept 21
44. The Duke's Rapier - C.H. Admirand (Dragonblade - Sept 2024) (private guard) - Sept 27
45. Danger in the Depths - Addison Fox (HRS #2240 - Aug 2023) (police diver) - Oct 7
46. A Naval Surgeon to Fight For - Carla Kelly (HH #1814 - Sept 2024) (Royal Navy) - Oct 15
47. Festive Fling with the Surgeon - Karin Baine (HMED #1423 - Nov 2024) (doctor) - Oct 25
48. Her K-9 Protector - Kimberly van Meter - (HRS #2226 - Apr 2023) (K-9 officer) - Oct 31
49. A Firefighter's Hidden Truth - Tara Taylor Quinn (HRS #2245 - Sept 2023) - Nov 8
50. Montana Heat - Josie Jade (Calamitte Jane Pub - Nov 2024) (mechanic) - Nov 9
51. K-9 Defender - Julie Miller (HI #2245 - Sept 2024) (police detective) - Nov 15