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June Monthly Challenge - Participant's Thread
RRRC June Monthly Challenge 20130/5 Completed
1. “J" is for June: Jaid Black - Deep, Dark & Dangerous
2. Flag Day: Dead and Gone
3. LGBT Pride Month: Mate Hunt
4. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Mystery - A Hidden Fire
5. Choice: From Dead to Worse
I'm in for 5! I will post my list later.
June Monthly Challenge Challenge Duration: June 1 to June 30, 2013
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1. “J" is for June:
Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden by Jessica Sorensen
2. Happy Birthday, Susinok!:
Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
Small Town Siren by Sophie Oak
3. Geography:
Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
Tempt Me by Olivia Cunning
4. Father's Day (June 16):
Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
Baby at His Convenience by Kathie DeNosky
5. Flag Day (June 14):
Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
Mouth to Mouth by Erin McCarthy
8. Rebuild Your Life Month:
Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
TBA
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8):
Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
Devil's BrideStephanie Laurens
10. Readers Choice:
The Mighty Storm by Samantha Towle
June: 0/10 - super excited!1. “J" is for June: Jill Shalvis' - It Had to Be You
2. Happy Birthday Daffodil!: Master of the Mountain or Dragon Bound
3. Geography: Artist - Second Sight
4. Father's Day (June 16): Unexpected
5. Flag Day (June 14): Lost Won
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Something Like Summer
7. LGBT Pride Month: Blind Items
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Sounds of Love
9. Name Your Poison Day: Houseboat on the Nile
10. Readers Choice: The Coil
Unfortunately due to some personal problems I was no able to finish this challenge and I have to resign from this months challenge. I'll be back next month. I'm sad.
0/10 read1. J is for June: Jet Mykles - Reverb
2. Happy Birthday, Kate!: Club Dead
3. Geography: Magic Mansion
4. Father's Day: Bottled Up
5. Flag Day: Afterimage
6. Summer Solstice: Finder Tolan
7. LGBT Pride Month: Netting Neptune
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: First Day Of Forever
9. Name Your Poison: Bloodfever
10. Readers Choice: Foxe Hunt
Here is my very tentative list...June Monthly Challenge ~2013
Duration: June 1 ~ 30
0/10 Read
1. "J" is For: J.A. Dennam, Flesh of Angels
2. Happy Birthday PQ!: Heart of Obsidian by Nalini Singh
3. The Rain in Spain..: The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
4. Father's Day: Tiger's Voyage by Colleen Houck
5. Flag Day: Masters at Arms by Kallypso Masters
6. Summer Solstice: Squeeze Play by Kate Angell
7. LGBT Pride Month: I'll Be Your Drill, Soldier by Crystal Rose
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Steel's Edge by Ilona Andrews
9. Name Your Poison Day: Nobody's Angel by Kallypso Masters
10. It's My Party!: Believe in Me by Laura Moore
June Monthly ChallengeDuration: June 1st - June 30th
Completed: 6/6
�1. “J" is for June: Dangerous to Know & Love by Jane Harvey-Berrick (11/6) ****
�2. Happy Birthday Chelsea!: Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire (15/6) **
�3. Geography: Rocked Under by Cora Hawkes (3/6) *
�4. Father's Day (June 16): Lawman by Diana Palmer (7/6) ****
�9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Northern Exposure by Jayne Rylon (11/6) ***
�10. Readers Choice: Cynful by Dana Marie Bell (2/6)
I'm in for 5 booksJune Monthly Challenge
Duration: 1-30 June
0/5 Completed
1. “J" is for June:
2. B-day: Mine!
3. Geography: Spain.
4. Father's Day (June 16):
5. Flag Day (June 14):
6. Summer Solstice (June 21):
7. LGBT Pride Month:
8. Rebuild Your Life Month:
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8):
10. My Choice:
I'm in for at least 5. These will probably change, but a tentative list anyway.Read: 0/?
1. J is for June: Twice Tempted by Jeaniene Frost
2. Happy Birthday Daffodil!: Heart of Obsidian by Nalini Singh
3. Geography - Spain: Blue Notes by Shira Anthony
4. Father's Day: An Unsettled Range by Andrew Grey
5. Flag Day: Ember by Kristen Callihan
6. Summer Solstice: One Reckless Summer by Toni Blake
7. LGBT Pride Month: Notturno by Z.A. Maxfield
8. Rebuild Your Life: Until Forever Comes by Cardeno C.
9. Name Your Poisen: Tiger Magic by Jennifer Ashley
10. Reader's Choice: Moon by Laurann Dohner
I found a book for almost every category, so I'm upping my goal a little. I'll go for 5 and try to get more if I can.RRRC Monthly Challenge
June 1-30, 2013
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1. Starts with J: Johansen, Iris: The Killing Game
2. HB Danielle: No Longer a Gentleman by Mary Jo Putney
3. Geo: Spain: SKIP
4. Father's Day: A Father's Secret by Yvonne Lindsay
5. Millitary/Political: Rise to Rebellion: A Novel of the American Revolution by Jeff Shaara
6. Takes place in summer: Fantasy in Death by J. D. Robb takes place in June
7. At least 3 rainbow colors:
by Valerie Bowman8. Big Change in Life: Flowers On Main by Sherryl Woods
9. Favorite Genre Been Neglected: cozy-mystery: Dipped Stripped and Dead by Elise Hyatt
10. Reader's Choice: TBD
I'm in for 8 reads :) - upss, just 5!RRRC Monthly Challenge
June 1-30, 2013
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1. “J" is for June: The Viscount Who Loved Me, by Julia Quinn �
4. Father's Day (June 16): Brief einer Unbekannten �
5. Flag Day (June 14): In the Company of the Courtesan
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: The Painted Veil �
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy - and Why They Matter �
I'm in for all 10 again. This month I'm going to balance things out better so I'm not struggling near the end.
RRRC - Monthly Challenges ~ June Monthly Challenge ~
Duration: 1 June - 30 June 2013
1/10 Read
1. “J" is for June:
2. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
5. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
7. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
10. Readers Choice:
in for 101/10 Complete
1. “J" is for June: Just Call Me Angel
2. Happy Birthday Barb!: Legal Artistry
3. Geography: The Melody Thief
4. Father's Day (June 16): Who We Are
5. Flag Day (June 14): Glitterland
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): How to Repair a Mechanical Heart
7. LGBT Pride Month: Bulletproof (re-read) finished 6/1 5*
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: After the End
9. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): Mexican Heat
10. Readers Choice: Blind Faith
1/101. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
2. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
5. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
A Time For Us - Amy Knupp (HS #1855 - June 2013) (summertime) - June 17. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
10. Readers Choice:
Read: 1/51. “J" is for June: Betrayal in Death by J.D. Robb
7. LGBT Pride Month: Blue Notes
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Beyond Complicated 6/1/13 ★★★✩�
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): The Untamed Bride
10. Readers Choice:
0/51. “J" is for June: Jacquelyn Frank Forbidden
2. Happy Birthday!:Darkness Dawns Dianne Duvall (Happy BD PQ)
7. LGBT Pride Month: Darkness Dawns Keri Arthur
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Elite Kiera Cass
10. Readers Choice:Darkness Avenged Alexandra Ivy
June Monthly Challenge1/10
1. “J" is for June: Wait for You by J. Lynn - 6/2/2013 -
2. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
5. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
7. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
10. Readers Choice:
Progress 1/101. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
2. Happy Birthday Daffodil!:
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Gone Country by Lorelei James
5. Flag Day (June 14):(Scotland)Changeless by Gail Carriger
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
7. LGBT Pride Month: Hot Head by Damon Suede or Sticks & Stones
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.Wait for You
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): (historical romance)Lord of Wicked Intentions by Lorraine Heath, 6/2/2013, 4*
10. Readers Choice:
2/101. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
2. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
Wish Upon a Matchmaker - Marie Ferrarella (HSE #2264 - June 2013) (single father) - June 25. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
A Time For Us - Amy Knupp (HS #1855 - June 2013) (summertime) - June 17. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
10. Readers Choice:
June Monthly Challenge1 read
1. J is for June: This Is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith
2. Happy Birthday FlibBityFLooB!Down to You6/2 (3*)
3. Geography: Artist-Let Me Be The One
4. Father's Day:Father-to-beWanted by Her Lost Love
5. Flag Day: France! Blue Notes
6. Summer Solstice:beach scene on cover- Rock and a Hard Place
7. LGBT Pride Month:
8. Rebuild Your Life Month:Death of spouse- The End of Me
9. Name Your Poison:I love humor and don't read it enough for my liking!Tangled
10. Readers Choice:Purple Passion
2013 June Monthly Challenge1/10 Completed
01. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
Secrets of the Highlander by Janet Chapman
02. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List.
Happy Birthday Denise! (June 5)
Ten Big Ones by Janet Evanovich
03. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
Always to Remember by Lorraine Heath (sculptor)
OR
What the Librarian Did by Karina Bliss (rock star)
04. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
His Son's Teacher by Kay Stockham
05. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
Paradise Valley by Robyn Carr
OR
The Recruit by Monica McCarty
06. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
Big Sky Summer by Linda Lael Miller
OR
Summer Desserts by Nora Roberts
OR
Sunset Bay by Susan Mallery
07. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
To the Nines by Janet Evanovich (red, orange & yellow)
OR
An Outlaw's Christmas by Linda Lael Miller (blue, red, & green)
08. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
Temptation Ridge by Robyn Carr
09. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
Shielder by Catherine Spangler
OR
The Girl in the Box by Janet Miller
10. Readers Choice:
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in for 102/10 Complete
1. “J" is for June: Just Call Me Angel
2. Happy Birthday Barb!: Legal Artistry
3. Geography: The Melody Thief
4. Father's Day (June 16): Who We Are
5. Flag Day (June 14): Glitterland
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): How to Repair a Mechanical Heart
7. LGBT Pride Month: Bulletproof (re-read) finished 6/1 5*
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: After the End finished 6/2 3.5*
9. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): Mexican Heat
10. Readers Choice: Blind Faith
June 2013 RRRC Challenge1/10 read
1. “J" is for June (Janet) - Notorious Nineteen
2. Happy Birthday to me - A Matter of Time, Vol. 1
3. The Arts - Slammed
4. Father's Day - But For You
5. Country to visit (England) - Miss Grimsley's Oxford Career
6. Summer - Too Good to Be True, 6/2/13, ★★★★�
7. LGBT book - A Matter of Time, Vol. 2
8.Rebuild life - Ridiculous
9. Neglected Genre (UF) - Dead Ever After
10. Readers Choice - Bulletproof
in for 103/10 Complete
1. “J" is for June: Just Call Me Angel
2. Happy Birthday Barb!: Legal Artistry
3. Geography: The Melody Thief
4. Father's Day (June 16): But For You (re-read)
5. Flag Day (June 14): Glitterland
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): How to Repair a Mechanical Heart
7. LGBT Pride Month: Bulletproof (re-read) finished 6/1 5*
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: After the End finished 6/2 3.5*
9. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): Mexican Heat
10. Readers Choice: Blind Faith finished 6/2 4*
June Monthly Challenge 4/10 read
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1. “J" is for June: Eternal Kiss of Darkness by Jeaniene Frost
or
Burn for You by Annabel Joseph
or
Taking a Shot by Jaci Burton
2. Happy Birthday Denise!: Unlawful Contact by Pamela Clare
or
Cry No More by Linda Howard
or
Eternal Kiss of Darkness by Jeaniene Frost
3. Geography: Leave Me Breathless by Cherrie Lynn
or
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
4. Father's Day (June 16): Perfection by R.L. Mathewson
or
Trying to Score by Toni Aleo
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6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Cry No More by Linda Howard
or
The Edge by Catherine Coulter
or
Slow Heat in Heaven by Sandra Brown
7. LGBT Pride Month: Grounded by R.K. Lilley
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June 2013 RRRC Challenge:Read: 1/5
1. J is for June: Twice Tempted by Jeaniene Frost
2. Happy Birthday Daffodil!: Heart of Obsidian by Nalini Singh
3. Geography - Spain: American Love Songs by Ashlyn Kane
4. Father's Day: An Unsettled Range by Andrew Grey
5. Flag Day: Ember by Kristen Callihan
6. Summer Solstice: One Reckless Summer by Toni Blake
7. LGBT Pride Month: Notturno by Z.A. Maxfield
9. Name Your Poisen: Tiger Magic by Jennifer Ashley
10. Reader's Choice: Moon by Laurann Dohner
Progress 2/101. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
2. Happy Birthday Daffodil!:
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Gone Country by Lorelei James
5. Flag Day (June 14):(Scotland)Changeless by Gail Carriger, 6/3/2013, 3*
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Diamond Bay by Linda Howard
7. LGBT Pride Month: Hot Head by Damon Suede or Sticks & Stones
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Wait for You
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): (historical romance)Lord of Wicked Intentions by Lorraine Heath, 6/2/2013, 4*
10. Readers Choice:
sorry guys! i wont be joining this month...
June Monthly Challenge2/10
1. “J" is for June: Wait for You by J. Lynn - 6/2/2013 -
2. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): A SEAL's Seduction by Tawny Weber - 6/3/2013 - ***
5. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
7. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
10. Readers Choice:
3/101. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
A Walk Down the Aisle - Holly Jacobs (HS #1858 - June 2013) - June 32. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
Wish Upon a Matchmaker - Marie Ferrarella (HSE #2264 - June 2013) (single father) - June 25. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
A Time For Us - Amy Knupp (HS #1855 - June 2013) (summertime) - June 17. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
10. Readers Choice:
in for 104/10 Complete
1. “J" is for June: Just Call Me Angel
2. Happy Birthday Barb!: Legal Artistry
3. Geography: The Melody Thief
4. Father's Day (June 16): But For You (re-read) finished 6/3 5*
5. Flag Day (June 14): Glitterland
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): How to Repair a Mechanical Heart
7. LGBT Pride Month: Bulletproof (re-read) finished 6/1 5*
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: After the End finished 6/2 3.5*
9. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): Mexican Heat
10. Readers Choice: Blind Faith finished 6/2 4*
in for 105/10 Complete
1. “J" is for June: Just Call Me Angel finished 6/3 3.5*
2. Happy Birthday Barb!: Legal Artistry
3. Geography: The Melody Thief
4. Father's Day (June 16): But For You (re-read) finished 6/3 5*
5. Flag Day (June 14): Glitterland
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): How to Repair a Mechanical Heart
7. LGBT Pride Month: Bulletproof (re-read) finished 6/1 5*
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: After the End finished 6/2 3.5*
9. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): Mexican Heat
10. Readers Choice: Blind Faith finished 6/2 4*
June: 1/10 - super excited!1. “J" is for June: Jill Shalvis' - It Had to Be You
2. Happy Birthday Daffodil!: Master of the Mountain or Dragon Bound
3. Geography: Artist - Second Sight
4. Father's Day (June 16): Unexpected
5. Flag Day (June 14): Lost Won
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Something Like Summer
7. LGBT Pride Month: Blind Items
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Sounds of Love(6/3) 3.5�
9. Name Your Poison Day: Houseboat on the Nile
10. Readers Choice: The Coil
Paisley wrote: "June: 1/10 - super excited!1. “J" is for June: Jill Shalvis' - It Had to Be You
2. Happy Birthday Daffodil!: Master of the Mountain or Dragon Bound
3. Geography: Artist - Second Sight
4. Father..."
Oh I can't wait to see what you think about Something Like Summer! One of my all-time favorites!
ETA: and glad you're excited :)
3/101. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
A Walk Down the Aisle - Holly Jacobs (HS #1858 - June 2013) - June 32. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
Wish Upon a Matchmaker - Marie Ferrarella (HSE #2264 - June 2013) (single father) - June 25. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
My Only One - Eileen Nauman (HAR #385 - Apr 1991) (Soviet navy) - June 36. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
A Time For Us - Amy Knupp (HS #1855 - June 2013) (summertime) - June 17. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
10. Readers Choice:
I'm in for 8. Here's the theory.2/8 Read
J for June: A Lot Like Love by Julie James
Happy B-Day Kristi! The Sweetest Thing by Jill Shalvis
Spain: The Virtuoso (Duke's Obsession, #3) by Grace Burrowes
Flag Day: Texas Destiny by Lorraine Heath
Summer Solstice: Driving Her Crazy by Amy Andrews
Rebuild Your Life:
Name Your Poison: Heart of Obsidian by Nalini Singh (PNR)
My Choice:
Unread:
Read:
I'm in. I'll post ss I finish.
June 2013 RRRC Challenge:Read: 2/5
1. J is for June: Twice Tempted by Jeaniene Frost
2. Happy Birthday Daffodil!: Heart of Obsidian by Nalini Singh
4. Father's Day: An Unsettled Range by Andrew Grey
5. Flag Day: Ember by Kristen Callihan
6. Summer Solstice: Tiger Magic by Jennifer Ashley
7. LGBT Pride Month: Notturno by Z.A. Maxfield
9. Name Your Poisen: Lion and the Falcon by Eve Langlais
10. Reader's Choice: Moon by Laurann Dohner
June Monthly Challenge4 read
1. J is for June: This Is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith
2. Happy Birthday FlibBityFLooB!Down to You6/2 (3*)
3. Geography: Artist-Let Me Be The One
4. Father's Day:Father-to-beWanted by Her Lost Love 6/3 (3.5*)
5. Flag Day: France! Blue Notes
6. Summer Solstice:beach scene on cover- Rock and a Hard Place
7. LGBT Pride Month:
8. Rebuild Your Life Month:Moves to new city- Halfway There6/5 (3*)
9. Name Your Poison:I love humor and don't read it enough for my liking!Tangled6/4 (4.5*)
10. Readers Choice:Purple Passion
June Monthly Challenge3/10
2. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
5. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
7. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
10. Readers Choice:
2013 June Monthly Challenge2/10 Completed
01. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
Secrets of the Highlander by Janet Chapman
02. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List.
Happy Birthday Denise! (June 5)
Ten Big Ones by Janet Evanovich
03. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
Always to Remember by Lorraine Heath (sculptor)
OR
What the Librarian Did by Karina Bliss (rock star)
04. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
His Son's Teacher by Kay Stockham
05. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
Paradise Valley by Robyn Carr
OR
The Recruit by Monica McCarty
06. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
Big Sky Summer by Linda Lael Miller
OR
Summer Desserts by Nora Roberts
OR
Sunset Bay by Susan Mallery
07. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
08. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
Temptation Ridge by Robyn Carr
09. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
Shielder by Catherine Spangler
OR
The Girl in the Box by Janet Miller
10. Readers Choice:
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.....................2/3 completed.............1. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�....THE HEART OF A HERO by Janet Chapman
2. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
3. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
5. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
7. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.....MY PLANET OR YOURS by L.C. Evans...6-17-13
10. Readers Choice:...Return in Time by Tricia Linden....6-18-13
in for 107/10 Complete
1. “J" is for June: Just Call Me Angel finished 6/3 3.5*
2. Happy Birthday Barb!: Legal Artistry
3. Geography: The Melody Thief
4. Father's Day (June 16): But For You (re-read) finished 6/3 5*
5. Flag Day (June 14): Glitterland
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): How to Repair a Mechanical Heart finished 6/4 3.5*
7. LGBT Pride Month: Bulletproof (re-read) finished 6/1 5*
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: After the End finished 6/2 3.5*
9. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): In For A Penny finished 6/4 3*
10. Readers Choice: Blind Faith finished 6/2 4*
3/10 read1. J is for June: Jet Mykles - Reverb
2. Happy Birthday, Kate!: Club Dead
3. Geography: Magic Mansion
4. Father's Day: Bottled Up
5. Flag Day:
6. Summer Solstice: Finder Tolan
7. LGBT Pride Month:
8. Rebuild Your Life Month:
9. Name Your Poison: Bloodfever
10. Readers Choice: Foxe Hunt
RRRC June Monthly Challenge 20132/5 Completed
1. “J" is for June: Jaid Black - Deep, Dark & Dangerous
2. Flag Day: Dead and Gone
3. LGBT Pride Month: Mate Hunt 1/6/13 ★★★★
4. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Mystery - A Hidden Fire
5. Choice: From Dead to Worse 5/6/13 ★★★★
in for 108/10 Complete
1. “J" is for June: Just Call Me Angel finished 6/3 3.5*
2. Happy Birthday Barb!: Legal Artistry
3. Geography: Conquest
4. Father's Day (June 16): But For You (re-read) finished 6/3 5*
5. Flag Day (June 14): (BC, Canada) Spirit Bear finished 6/5 3.5*
6. Summer Solstice (June 21): How to Repair a Mechanical Heart finished 6/4 3.5*
7. LGBT Pride Month: Bulletproof (re-read) finished 6/1 5*
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: After the End finished 6/2 3.5*
9. Name Your Poison Day (June 8): In For A Penny finished 6/4 3*
10. Readers Choice: Blind Faith finished 6/2 4*
5/101. “J" is for June: Read a book that starts with 'J� or a book whose author's first or last name starts with 'J�.
A Walk Down the Aisle - Holly Jacobs (HS #1858 - June 2013) - June 32. Happy Birthday!: Read a book from a June birthday celebrant's GR bookshelf whose name/nickname starts with the same letter as yours OR match the date of your birthday (1-30) to a member on the RRRC June Birthday List. If no initials or dates match exactly, pick the next closest letter or date (above or below).
Sex and the Single Fireman - Jennifer Bernard (Avon - Feb 2013) ( Happy Birthday Grace!) - June 53. Geography: Read a book whose author, character or setting is from Spain. Spain is known for their art (Goya, Picasso, and Dali), architecture, music (Flamenco, classical guitar), and cinema, so read a book that incorporates the arts or an artist.
4. Father's Day (June 16): Read a book with a father as a main character or with a father-to-be (pregnancy in story).
Wish Upon a Matchmaker - Marie Ferrarella (HSE #2264 - June 2013) (single father) - June 25. Flag Day (June 14): Read a book with a military/political theme or character, or a book that takes place in a country that you would like to visit.
My Only One - Eileen Nauman (HAR #385 - Apr 1991) (Soviet navy) - June 36. Summer Solstice (June 21): Summer is finally here!!! Read a book that takes place in the summer, has summer or sun in the title, or has a summer themed cover.
A Time For Us - Amy Knupp (HS #1855 - June 2013) (summertime) - June 17. LGBT Pride Month: Read a book in the LGBT genre, has a LGBT character, or the cover has at least three colors of the rainbow on it.
8. Rebuild Your Life Month: Read a book where a main character makes a big change in their life. Ex: New job, moves to a new city, divorce, adoption, rehab, etc.
9. Name Your Poisen Day (June 8): Read a book from one of your favorite genres that you have been neglecting lately.
10. Readers Choice:
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3/3 Completed
1. “J" is for June: Changing The Game by Jaci Burton★★★★ 6/93. Geography: Eighty Days Yellow by Vina Jackson★★� 6/66. Summer Solstice (June 21): Something Like Summer by Jay Bell★★★★ 6/18