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message 1: by Unapologetic_Bookaholic (last edited Jan 04, 2012 07:25AM) (new)

Unapologetic_Bookaholic Posted late so will run from Jan 4th until Feb 4th

Challenge: New Year challenge

AUTHOR The LAST name starts with J.

SAY IT The title contains the word(s) new, year or happy

CHARACTER
The character is celebrating an occasion (birthday, new years, getting a new job etc)
- Family with baby and grandparent mentioned representing old year, new year.

THEME Read a NEW book/released in Jan 2012

COVER ME Find a book with fireworks, champagne bottle or glasses on the cover.

FIND IT BONUS(covers)
New York skyline, 2012, balloons, confetti, a couple kissing

SUPER BONUS(titles, characters, author names) Using the characters FIRST name, authors FIRST or LAST name and the FIRST word of the title. Spell:

N
E
W


message 2: by Unapologetic_Bookaholic (last edited Feb 03, 2012 10:11AM) (new)

Unapologetic_Bookaholic 1/5

AUTHOR The LAST starts with J.

SAY IT The title contains the word(s) new, year or happy

CHARACTER
AThe character is celebrating an occasion (birthday, new years, getting a new job etc)
- Family with baby and grandparent mentioned representing old year, new year.
Amber in 'Amber'sAttreaction (she gets a new job.) jan 31

THEME Read a NEW book/released in Jan 2012

COVER ME Find a book with fireworks, champagne bottle or glasses on the cover.

FIND IT BONUS(covers)
0/5
New York skyline, 2012, balloons, confetti, a couple kissing

SUPER BONUS(titles, characters, author names)Spell:
0/3
N
E
W


message 3: by Unapologetic_Bookaholic (last edited Feb 03, 2012 10:12AM) (new)

Unapologetic_Bookaholic **Reserved**
Miss Kenjii
Bridget
Bronwyn
Sassy


message 4: by Bridget (new)

Bridget (bekeown) | 126 comments Sounds great--count me in, too! :)


Unapologetic_Bookaholic Bridget wrote: "Sounds great--count me in, too! :)"

gotcha!


message 6: by Bronwyn (new)

Bronwyn Rykiert | 140 comments Count me in again, I am putting a list together and here it is so far. I am interested in seeing other's lists.

0/5, FIND IT BONUS 0/5, SUPER BONUS 0/3

Author � Addition by Toni Jordan - audio

Say It � Happy Ever After by Nora Roberts - audio

Character � (A wedding � new beginning) Fatally Flaky by - audio

Theme - Read a NEW book/released in Jan 2012

COVER ME Find a book with fireworks, champagne bottle or glasses on the cover.

FIND IT BONUS (covers) � All The Nice Girls by Joan Bakewell - audio

SUPER BONUS(titles, characters, author names) Using the characters FIRST name, authors FIRST or LAST name and the FIRST word of the title. Spell:

N
E
W


message 7: by Sassafrass, aka Rho, reader of erotica (last edited Jan 30, 2012 04:54PM) (new)

Sassafrass (sass-a-frass) | 350 comments Mod
sounds good. I'm in!


Challenge: New Year challenge

AUTHOR The LAST name starts with J. Club Mephisto done 1/8/12

SAY IT The title contains the word(s) new, year or happy Banging in the New Year by J.T. Holland done 1/22/12

CHARACTER
The character is celebrating an occasion (birthday, new years, getting a new job etc)
Unleashed celebrating a marriage and a new pregnancy done 1/7/12

THEME Read a NEW book/released in Jan 2012 Truth or Dare: Party Games, Book 2 done 1/201/12

COVER ME Find a book with fireworks, champagne bottle or glasses on the cover.
Fireworks Fireworks by Cat Johnson



FIND IT BONUS(covers)
New York skyline Sex and the City by Candace Bushnell Sex and the City done 1/17/12

, 2012, balloons, confetti,

a couple kissing Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks Nights in Rodanthe done 1/10/12


SUPER BONUS(titles, characters, author names) Using the characters FIRST name, authors FIRST or LAST name and the FIRST word of the title. Spell:

N Nice Girl Naughty done 1/8/12
E Earth Moves done 1/15/12
Winslow in Some Like It Hot done 1/30/12


message 8: by Bridget (new)

Bridget (bekeown) | 126 comments I know I have more books than this, but I guess this will at least get me started...

Challenge: New Year challenge

AUTHOR: Under Attack (Underworld Detection Agency, #2) by Hannah Jayne Under Attack by Hannah Jayne (Currently reading)

SAY IT:

CHARACTER:
Trouble at the Wedding (Abandoned at the Altar, #3) by Laura Lee Guhrke Trouble at the Wedding (Wedding)

- Family with baby and grandparent mentioned representing old year, new year.

THEME:

COVER ME:

FIND IT BONUS(covers):

SUPER BONUS(titles, characters, author names) Using the characters FIRST name, authors FIRST or LAST name and the FIRST word of the title. Spell:

N
E: When a Duke Says I Do by Jane Goodger When a Duke Says I Do (Character: Elizabeth) 01/11/2012
W


message 9: by Bronwyn (new)

Bronwyn Rykiert | 140 comments I have just finished Addition by Toni Jordan for this challenge and I am starting my next book. Outback Sunset by Lynne Wilding.

Happy Reading everyoe


message 10: by Bronwyn (new)

Bronwyn Rykiert | 140 comments I am changing the book that I have just started reading/listening to - Quick and the Dead by Willa Marsh although the copy I have has a different cover and says it is by Marsha Willett.


message 11: by Bronwyn (last edited Feb 07, 2012 01:18PM) (new)

Bronwyn Rykiert | 140 comments Hi there

Here is my challenge up to date - I won't get too much more done this month but it was worth trying. Thanks for the challenges sometimes it is just a challenge to find the books to suit the category. I had a lot of trouble finding a cover with a couple kissing and fireworks iss I came up with for the other ideas. Where and how do others go looking for their challenge books?

CHALLENGE 3/5, FIND IT BONUS 1/5, SUPER BONUS 2/3

Author � Addition by Toni Jordan - 3*audio � 18/01/12

Say It � Happy Ever After by Nora Roberts - audio

Character � (A wedding � new beginning) Fatally Flaky by Diane Mott Davidson � 3* audio 12/01/12

Theme - Read a NEW book/released in Jan 2012

COVER ME � (fireworks) � Celebration by Fern Michaels by Fern Michaels � audio

FIND IT BONUS (covers) �(couple kissing) All The Nice Girls by Joan Bakewell by Joan Bakewell - audio - This was of a couple kissing 04/02/12

SUPER BONUS(titles, characters, author names) Using the characters FIRST name, authors FIRST or LAST name and the FIRST word of the title. Spell:

N � Homecoming Girls Val Wood � 4* audio (character Jewell Newmark) � 06/01/12
E � Engaged in Sin by Sharon Page � 3* 09/01/12
W �The Quick and the Dead by Willa Marsh - 3 * audio 12/01/12


message 12: by Bridget (new)

Bridget (bekeown) | 126 comments Update, such as is it thus far....

Challenge: New Year challenge

AUTHOR: Under Attack (Underworld Detection Agency, #2) by Hannah Jayne Under Attack by Hannah Jayne (Currently reading)

SAY IT:

CHARACTER:
Trouble at the Wedding (Abandoned at the Altar, #3) by Laura Lee Guhrke Trouble at the Wedding (Wedding)

Lord of Scoundrels (Scoundrels, #3) by Loretta Chase Lord of Scoundrels (Baby and Grandmother) (Currently reading)

THEME: Chain Reaction by Zoe Archer Chain Reaction

COVER ME:

FIND IT BONUS(covers):

SUPER BONUS(titles, characters, author names) Using the characters FIRST name, authors FIRST or LAST name and the FIRST word of the title. Spell:

N: Nine Coaches Waiting by Mary Stewart Nine Coaches Waiting *** 01/19/2012

E: When a Duke Says I Do by Jane Goodger When a Duke Says I Do (Character: Elizabeth) 01/11/2012

W: A Waltz at Midnight by Crista McHugh A Waltz at Midnight <-- It's alright to skip the "A" in the title, right? If not, I can change...


message 13: by Sassafrass, aka Rho, reader of erotica (last edited Jan 30, 2012 04:56PM) (new)

Sassafrass (sass-a-frass) | 350 comments Mod
update...

Challenge: New Year challenge

challenge 5/5,bonus 2/5, super 3/3

AUTHOR The LAST name starts with J. Club Mephisto done 1/8/12

SAY IT The title contains the word(s) new, year or happy Banging in the New Year by J.T. Holland done 1/22/12

CHARACTER
The character is celebrating an occasion (birthday, new years, getting a new job etc)
Unleashed celebrating a marriage and a new pregnancy done 1/7/12

THEME Read a NEW book/released in Jan 2012 Truth or Dare: Party Games, Book 2 done 1/20/12

COVER ME Find a book with fireworks, champagne bottle or glasses on the cover.
Fireworks Fireworks by Cat Johnson done 1/30/12




FIND IT BONUS(covers)
New York skyline Sex and the City by Candace Bushnell Sex and the City done 1/17/12

, 2012, balloons, confetti,

a couple kissing Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks Nights in Rodanthe done 1/10/12


SUPER BONUS(titles, characters, author names) Using the characters FIRST name, authors FIRST or LAST name and the FIRST word of the title. Spell:

N Nice Girl Naughty done 1/8/12
E Earth Moves done 1/15/12
Winslow in Some Like It Hot done 1/30/12


message 14: by Sassafrass, aka Rho, reader of erotica (new)

Sassafrass (sass-a-frass) | 350 comments Mod
Hello all, finish posting by midnight, I'll do the tally after that!


message 15: by Sassafrass, aka Rho, reader of erotica (new)

Sassafrass (sass-a-frass) | 350 comments Mod
Tally:
Miss Kenjii: 0?
Bridget: 2
Bronwyn: 5
Sassy: 10


message 16: by Bronwyn (new)

Bronwyn Rykiert | 140 comments I finished another one just in time but I am just getting around to mentioning it. I finished my book with kissing couple on cover All The Nice Girls by Joan Bakewell by Joan Bakewell. That should make me 6 finished for January, it was a hard task though

You do really well Sassy - congrats.


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