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June 2020 "Easy As 1, 2, 3"

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Jackie FINISHED
Joanna FINISHED
JoAnne FINISHED
Kay (PhoenixArisen) FINISHED
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June's "Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly Challenge
My List:
1. The House on the Beach Linda Barrett 6/6/20 (Pilgrim Cove #1)
2. Hometown Love Christina Tetreault 6/3/20 (Love on the North Shore #2)
3. A Forgotten Murder Jude Deveraux 6/5/20 (Medlar Mystery #3)
1. Enjoying the Show Marie Harte 6/16/20 (Wicked Warrens #1)
2. Sisters of Summer's End Lori Foster 6/19/20 (Summer Resort #2)
3. Kitty Takes a Holiday Carrie Vaughn 6/23/20 (Kitty Norville #3)
1. Against the Wild Kat Martin 6/26/20 (The Brodies of Alaska #1)
2. Inked Armor Helena Hunting 6/27/20 (Clipped Wings, #2)
3. Murder at Bray Manor Lee Strauss 6/29/20 (Ginger Gold Mysteries #3)
My List:
1. The House on the Beach Linda Barrett 6/6/20 (Pilgrim Cove #1)
2. Hometown Love Christina Tetreault 6/3/20 (Love on the North Shore #2)
3. A Forgotten Murder Jude Deveraux 6/5/20 (Medlar Mystery #3)
1. Enjoying the Show Marie Harte 6/16/20 (Wicked Warrens #1)
2. Sisters of Summer's End Lori Foster 6/19/20 (Summer Resort #2)
3. Kitty Takes a Holiday Carrie Vaughn 6/23/20 (Kitty Norville #3)
1. Against the Wild Kat Martin 6/26/20 (The Brodies of Alaska #1)
2. Inked Armor Helena Hunting 6/27/20 (Clipped Wings, #2)
3. Murder at Bray Manor Lee Strauss 6/29/20 (Ginger Gold Mysteries #3)

Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
1. No Filter Heather Day Gilbert 6/1/20, #1 Barks & Beans
2. Marzipan and Murder Rosie A. Point 6/9/20, #2 Bite-Sized Bakery
3. Creepy Cake Murder Rosie A. Point 6/10/20, #3 Bite-Sized Bakery

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"Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly Challenge ~ June 2020
1. Parental Guidance by Avery Flynn - 1st in Ice Knight series - 6/2
2. The Guy on the Left by Kate Stewart - 2nd in The Underdogs series - 6/3
3. Blood of My Blood by Barry Lyga - 3rd in the I Hunt Killers series - 6/14
1. Parental Guidance by Avery Flynn - 1st in Ice Knight series - 6/2
2. The Guy on the Left by Kate Stewart - 2nd in The Underdogs series - 6/3
3. Blood of My Blood by Barry Lyga - 3rd in the I Hunt Killers series - 6/14

Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
COMPLETE
1 Donner Bakery #1, Baking Me Crazy by Karla Sorenson June 8 ★★★★
2 Goddess-Blessed #2, The Reluctant Husband by Eliot Grayson June 3 ★★★★�
3 Cabrini Law #3, Other Than Honorable by Parker St. John June 3 ★★★★

Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
1. Wolf #1 - Wolf, WY by A.F. Henley 6/6/20
2. I, Q #2 - The White House by Roland Smith 6/15/20
3. Chronicles of the One #3 - The Rise of Magicks by Nora Roberts 6/30/20

1 The Swedish Prince - Karina Halle - 4 JUNE
2 Unexpected - Aleatha Romig - 2 JUNE
3 Black Out - Lynn Raye Harris - 6 JUNE




Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
Finished
1. Dorothy Must Die - Danielle Paige {Dorothy Must Die #1} 6/2/20
2. The Hungry Ones - Chris Sorensen {The Messy Man #2} 6/6/20
3. Hellbent - Jeff Menapace {Bad Games #3} 6/4/20

Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
Goal: 3/3
1. Redemption's Edge by Shirleen Davies � 06/06/2020
Redemption Mountain #1
2. The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs by Alexander McCall Smith � 06/08/2020
Portuguese Irregular Verbs #2
3. At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances by Alexander McCall Smith � 06/10/2020
Portuguese Irregular Verbs #3

June 2020
1. Ruse & Romance by Suzanne G. Rogers (6/1/20) - The Beaucroft Girls
2. Worth the Fall by Bria Quinlan (6/3/20) - Brew Ha Ha
3. Sweet on You by Becky Wade (6/9/20) - Bradford Sisters Romance

Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
1. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs-Judi Barrett 6/2
2. Deadpool by Skottie Young Vol. 2 (Deadpool-Skottie Young 6/2
3. Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches, Vol. 03-Miki Yoshikawa 6/10

"Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly Challenge - June 2020
1. Cixin, Liu - Die drei Sonnen (The Three-Body Problem) (June 27, 2020)
2. Grasshoff, Marie - Cyber Trips (June 14, 2020)
3. VanderMeer, Jeff - Acceptance (June 11, 2020)

3/3 - Completed!
✔️ 1. Donna Rose And the Slug War by Norma Tadlock Johnson 6/11
✔️ 2. Falling in love with my ex’s best by Izabella Brooks 6/19
✔️ 3. Smoke Screen by Kristi Holl 6/23
"Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly Challenge COMPLETION POST
Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
1 #1 Courtney - Wilbur smith 05.06.20 when the lion feeds
2 The terra-cotta dog - #2 commissario Montalbano - Andrea Camilleri 30.06.20 - finished with half an hour of the 30th to spare!
3 #3 book of Bayern - river secrets � Shannon hale � 24.06.20
Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
1 #1 Courtney - Wilbur smith 05.06.20 when the lion feeds
2 The terra-cotta dog - #2 commissario Montalbano - Andrea Camilleri 30.06.20 - finished with half an hour of the 30th to spare!
3 #3 book of Bayern - river secrets � Shannon hale � 24.06.20



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Completed 6/6
✔️1 - Halfway There by Eve Langlais - 03/06/2020
✔️2 - Of Blood and Bone by Nora Roberts - 05/06/2020
✔️3 - At Death's Door by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 02/06/2020



✔️1 - Unbreak My Heart by Lorelei James - 04/06/2020
✔️2 - Overheard by Maya Banks - 08/06/2020
✔️3 - Badger to the Bone by Shelly Laurenston - 02/06/2020




Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
1 Death on Tour by Janice Hamrick - 6/1/20
2 Plain Jane by Marion Chesney - 6/5/20
3 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle - 6/8/20
1 You Don't Touch John's Cousin by Michael Anderle - 6/3/20
2 To the Grave by Steve Robinson - 6/6/20
3 Jar City by Arnaldur Indriðason - 6/8/20
1 Along Came a Spider by James Patterson - 6/2/20
2 Fast Money by Colleen Helme - 6/13/20
3 Half Baked Murder by Carol Durand - 6/8/20
1 Monster in My Closet by R.L. Naquin - 6/4/20
2 The Collectors by David Baldacci - 6/18/20
3 How to Run with a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper - 6/14/20
1 Elementary, She Read by Vicki Delany - 6/5/20
2 Point Blank by Anthony Horowitz - 6/19/20
3 Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare - 6/30/20
1 Return of the Dwarf King by Charley Case - 6/8/20
2 Searching for Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede - 6/23/20
1 The Eiger Sanction by Trevanian - 6/15/20
2 Lirael by Garth Nix - 6/26/20
1 Magic Lost, Trouble Found by Lisa Shearin - 6/19/20
2 Ironhand by Charlie Fletcher - 6/28/20
1 The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle - 6/20/20
1 Twelve Drummers Drumming by C.C. Benison - 6/25/20
1 By Book or By Crook by Eva Gates - 6/26/20
1 Arrivals and Arrests by Diana Xarissa - 6/28/20

READ: 6/6
✔️1 ~ [Courting Darkness 01] ~ Courting Darkness - Robin LaFevers 6/2
✔️2 ~ [Wayward Children 02] ~ Down Among the Sticks and Bones - Seanan McGuire 6/4
✔️3 ~ [Ghostland World 03] ~ Healer's Choice - Jory Strong 6/5



✔️1 ~ [Boundary Magic 01] ~ Boundary Crossed - Melissa F. Olson 6/2
✔️2 ~ [Percy Jackson 02] ~ The Sea of Monsters - Rick Riordan 6/10
✔️3 ~ [Dawn of the Highland Warrior 03] ~ Highland Dragon Master - Isabel Cooper 6/28



CHALLENGE COMPLETE

June 2020 "Easy As 1, 2, 3"
Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
Progress: 0 out of 3
This challenge is an ongoing monthly mini-challenge to keep us all motivated to start, (and then continue), some of the many series in our TBR.
Rules:
1) You must read one of each: a 1st, a 2nd, and a 3rd book in a series.
2) Any genre of series is acceptable.
3) 'Half-step' short-stories (i.e., shorts in anthologies), do not count.
**For uniformity, the numbering on GR will be the judge of this.**
4) Rereads do count.
5) No more than 2 of the 3 books each month can be from the same series.
6) Please post a link to the book and the author and also the date you finished the book.
7) *Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
8) Please repost your entire challenge when you are finished to get your badge.
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Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
Completed: 3/3
1. In The Dark Room Book No 1: Big Gray: A Romantic Comedy by Ina Carter - 10/6/20
2. No-One Ever Has Sex Book 2: No-One Ever Has Sex in the Suburbs by Tracy Bloom - 20/6/20
3. Dublin Rugby Book No 3: Scrumptious by Rebecca Norinne - 11/6/20

Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
1. I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Gallagher Girls, #1), Ally Carter, 03.06.2020 - Gallagher Girls #1
2. The Thirteen Problems, Agatha Christie, 27.06.2020 - Miss Marple #2
3. Vision in Silver, Anne Bishop, 12.06.2020 - The Others #3

Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
1. Fatal Threat by Valerie Hansen 6/1
2. Forbidden Lust by Karen Booth 6/18
3. War and Peach by Susan Furlong 6/29
"Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
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by L.M. Montgomery 6/10/2020
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by Amy Boyles 6/7/2020
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by Maddy Hunter 06/12/2020
Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
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Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
This challenge is an ongoing monthly mini-challenge to keep us all motivated to start, (and then continue), some of the many series in our TBR.
Rules:
1) You must read one of each: a 1st, a 2nd, and a 3rd book in a series.
2) Any genre of series is acceptable.
3) 'Half-step' short-stories (i.e., shorts in anthologies), do not count.
**For uniformity, the numbering on GR will be the judge of this.**
4) Rereads do count.
5) No more than 2 of the 3 books each month can be from the same series.
6) Please post a link to the book and the author and also the date you finished the book.
7) *Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
8) Please repost your entire challenge when you are finished to get your badge

1. Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve (06/29/20)
2. Sapphire Blue by Kerstin Gier (06/29/30)
3.Emerald Green by Kerstin Gier (06/30/30)

1 The Swedish Prince - Karina Halle - 4 JUNE
2 Unexpected - Aleatha Romig - 2 JUNE
3 Black Out - Lynn Raye Harris - 6 JUNE




"Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
Finished
1. Dorothy Must Die - Danielle Paige {Dorothy Must Die #1} 6/2/20
2. The Hungry Ones - Chris Sorensen {The Messy Man #2} 6/6/20
3. Hellbent - Jeff Menapace {Bad Games #3} 6/4/20

"Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly Challenge
Completed 6/6
✔️1 - Halfway There by Eve Langlais - 03/06/2020
✔️2 - Of Blood and Bone by Nora Roberts - 05/06/2020
✔️3 - At Death's Door by Sherrilyn Kenyon - 02/06/2020



✔️1 - Unbreak My Heart by Lorelei James - 04/06/2020
✔️2 - Overheard by Maya Banks - 08/06/2020
✔️3 - Badger to the Bone by Shelly Laurenston - 02/06/2020




Easy as 1, 2, 3
June 2020
1. Ruse & Romance by Suzanne G. Rogers (6/1/20) - The Beaucroft Girls
2. Worth the Fall by Bria Quinlan (6/3/20) - Brew Ha Ha
3. Sweet on You by Becky Wade (6/9/20) - Bradford Sisters Romance

2. I'm Your Venus by Diane Vallere 6/5
3. The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman 6/23

Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
FINISHED
1. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs-Judi Barrett 6/2
2. Deadpool by Skottie Young Vol. 2 (Deadpool-Skottie Young 6/2
3. Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches, Vol. 03-Miki Yoshikawa 6/10

Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
COMPLETE
1 Donner Bakery #1, Baking Me Crazy by Karla Sorenson June 8 ★★★★
2 Goddess-Blessed #2, The Reluctant Husband by Eliot Grayson June 3 ★★★★�
3 Cabrini Law #3, Other Than Honorable by Parker St. John June 3 ★★★★
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"Easy As 1, 2, 3" Monthly Challenge
Duration: June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
This challenge is an ongoing monthly mini-challenge to keep us all motivated to start, (and then continue), some of the many series in our TBR.
Rules:
1) You must read one of each: a 1st, a 2nd, and a 3rd book in a series.
2) Any genre of series is acceptable.
3) 'Half-step' short-stories (i.e., shorts in anthologies), do not count.
**For uniformity, the numbering on GR will be the judge of this.**
4) Rereads do count.
5) No more than 2 of the 3 books each month can be from the same series.
6) Please post a link to the book and the author and also the date you finished the book.
7) *Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
8) Please repost your entire challenge when you are finished to get your badge.