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1. Eighth Month: Read the book that is eighth on your to-read list, or a number on your to-read list that consists of all eights & zeros(i.e. 8, 80, 88, 800, 808, 880).
2. National Mustard Day: Red a book with yellow on the cover.
3. August themed read: Read a book on your to-read list by an author whose first or last name ends with A-U-G-S-T. If there isn't one, read a book whose title starts with one of those letters.
4. National Relaxation Day: Pick an easy read.
5. Bill Clinton's Birthday: Read a book that involves some kind of scandal, or a character with a questionable reputation. Anything goes for this one, use your imagination.
6. Kiss & Makeup day: Read a book where the antagonist and protagonist were once in a relationship or good friends. If you enjoy romance, read a book were the love interests constantly butt heads.
7. International Homeless Animal Day: Read a book with an animal on the cover, a animal that plays a role in the plot, or a book written by an author who adopted their pet.
8. Your pick.
BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.

9/9
1. Eighth Month: Read the book that is eighth on your to-read list, or a number on your to-read list that consists of all eights & zeros(i.e. 8, 80, 88, 800, 808, 880).
2. National Mustard Day: Read a book with yellow on the cover--Seven Kinds of Ordinary Catastrophes by Amber Kizer--finished 8/28/11
3. August themed read: Read a book on your to-read list by an author whose first or last name ends with A-U-G-S-T--The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald--finished 8/12/11
4. National Relaxation Day: Pick an easy read--Total Abandon by Opal Carew--finished 8/16/11
5. Bill Clinton's Birthday: Read a book that involves some kind of scandal, or a character with a questionable reputation. Anything goes for this one, use your imagination--Irish Winter--John Simpson--finished 8/25/11
6. Kiss & Makeup day--Seducing the Beast by Jessica Fresina--finished 8/3/11
7. International Homeless Animal Day--The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley--finished 8/7/11
8. Your pick--The Wish by Eden Winters--finished 8/15/11
BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.
EXTRA:
Duet--Eden Winters--finished 8/24/11
The Angel of 13th Street--Eden Winters--finished 8/30/11
1. Eighth Month: Read the book that is eighth on your to-read list, or a number on your to-read list that consists of all eights & zeros(i.e. 8, 80, 88, 800, 808, 880).
2. National Mustard Day: Red a book with yellow on the cover.
3. August themed read: Read a book on your to-read list by an author whose first or last name ends with A-U-G-S-T. If there isn't one, read a book whose title starts with one of those letters.
4. Blandat Blod, Katarina Mazetti
5.Tara Flynn, Geraldine O'Neill
6. Kiss & Makeup day: Read a book where the antagonist and protagonist were once in a relationship or good friends. If you enjoy romance, read a book were the love interests constantly butt heads.
7.Life of Pi, Yann Martel
8.The Well of Lost Plots, Jasper Fforde
BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.
2. National Mustard Day: Red a book with yellow on the cover.
3. August themed read: Read a book on your to-read list by an author whose first or last name ends with A-U-G-S-T. If there isn't one, read a book whose title starts with one of those letters.
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6. Kiss & Makeup day: Read a book where the antagonist and protagonist were once in a relationship or good friends. If you enjoy romance, read a book were the love interests constantly butt heads.
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BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.


2. Book with yellow on cover:

3. AUGST title:

4.National relaxation day

5. Character with questionable reputation:

6.Kiss and make up day:

7. International homeless animal day

8. My pick


Completed 3/8
1. Eighth Month: 88 The Many Sins of Lord Cameron by Jennifer Ashley
2. National Mustard Day: The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty by Anne Rice
4. National Relaxation Day: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich
5. Bill Clinton's Birthday:scandal In the Bed of a Duke by Cathy Maxwell
7. International Homeless Animal Day: an animal plays a role in the plotRunning Wild by Sarah McCarty
BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.

1. Eighth Month: Read the book that is eighth on your to-read list, or a number on your to-read list that consists of all eights & zeros. The Body Finder by Kimberly Derting
2. National Mustard Day: Red a book with yellow on the cover. Get Well Soon by Julie Halpern
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8. Your pick. Uncommon Criminals by Ally Carter
BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there. Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce










1. eighth on TBR List:
2. Yellow on cover: Kitty's Big Trouble Now Reading
4. An easy read.
5. some kind of scandal, or a character with a questionable reputation:
6. the antagonist and protagonist were once in a relationship or good friends. If you enjoy romance, read a book were the love interests constantly butt heads. Grave Dance
8. Your pick.
BONUS: set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.






Completed 5/8
1. Eighth Month: 88 The Many Sins of Lord Cameron by Jennifer Ashley
4. National Relaxation Day: Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich
5. Bill Clinton's Birthday:scandal In the Bed of a Duke by Cathy Maxwell
BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.
Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning

Completed 7/8
1. Eighth Month: 88 The Many Sins of Lord Cameron by Jennifer Ashley
BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.
Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning

Completed 8/8
BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.
Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning
Now for the Bonus read...

1. eighth on TBR List:
4. An easy read.
5. some kind of scandal, or a character with a questionable reputation:
6. the antagonist and protagonist were once in a relationship or good friends. If you enjoy romance, read a book were the love interests constantly butt heads.
8. Your pick.





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1. Eighth Month: Read the book that is eighth on your to-read list, or a number on your to-read list that consists of all eights & zeros(i.e. 8, 80, 88, 800, 808, 880).
2. National Mustard Day: Red a book with yellow on the cover.
3. August themed read: Read a book on your to-read list by an author whose first or last name ends with A-U-G-S-T. If there isn't one, read a book whose title starts with one of those letters.
4. National Relaxation Day: Pick an easy read.
5. Bill Clinton's Birthday: Read a book that involves some kind of scandal, or a character with a questionable reputation. Anything goes for this one, use your imagination.
6. Kiss & Makeup day: Read a book where the antagonist and protagonist were once in a relationship or good friends. If you enjoy romance, read a book were the love interests constantly butt heads.
7. International Homeless Animal Day: Read a book with an animal on the cover, a animal that plays a role in the plot, or a book written by an author who adopted their pet.
8. Your pick.
BONUS: In honor of national peach pie day, read a book set in Georgia, with a character from Georgia, or a author who was born or currently resides there.