Finished ~ Fall into Books Reading Challenge

Host: Hippie Book Reviews

Goal: 30 books

1. 1 John: How to Know You Have Eternal Life by Kay Arthur
2. 3 Bodies and a Biscotti by Leighann Dobbs
3. 100 Proof Stud by AJ Lape
4. A Girl, A Guy, and A Ghost by Patricia Mason
5. A Man to Die For by Eileen Dreyer
6. A Taste of Sin by Jennifer L Jennings
7. An Act of Deceit by Jennifer L Jennings
8. An Island of Illusions by Jennifer L Jennings
9. Blackwater Lake by Maggie James
10. Brownies, Bodies, and Bad Guys by Leighann Dobbs
11. DEFCON Darcy by AJ Lape
12. Dying for Danish by Leighann Dobbs
13. Enemy in the Room by Parker Hudson
14. Fall Away by Zoe York
15. Fall Hard by Zoe York
16. Fall Out by Zoe York
17. If Looks Could Kill by Eileen Dreyer
18. Just Your Average Celebrity by Kristina Springer
19. Just Your Average Geek by Kristina Springer
20. Just Your Average Princess by Kristina Springer
21. More That Words by Jessica R Patch
22. Murder, Money, & Marzipan by Leighann Dobbs
23. No Brainer by AJ Lape
24. Out of a Dream by Rosemary Hines
25. Rise and Die by Ginny Gold
26. The Touch by Lisa Olsen
27. Through The Tears by Rosemary Hines

Finished - Summer Challenge

June 1 - Aug 31

Hosted by: Hippie Book Reviews

Goal: 30 books, 10 summer themed

1. 14th Deadly Sin by James Patterson
2. A Charming Cure by Tonya Kappes
3. A Charming Magic by Tonya Kappes
4. A Charming Secret by Tonya Kappes
5. A Charming Spell by Tonya Kappes
6. A Charming Wish by Tonya Kappes
7. A Kiss Under The Mistletoe by Julia Brandywine
8. Accidental Leigh by Melanie James
9. At Their Own Game by Frank Zafiro
10. The Baddest Virgin in Texas by Maggie Shayne
11. The Brands That Came To Christmas by Maggie Shayne
12. Candy Cane Kisses by Elle Rush
13. Captive Seduction by LL Kellogg
14. Chasing Xaris by Samantha Bennett
15. The Falling Man by Patrick Quinlan
16. Forgotten God by Francis Chan
17. Fourth of July by Cami Checketts
18. Guns Will Keep Us Together by Leslie Langtry
19. Haunting Leigh by Melanie James
20. Here’s to Not Catching Our Hair on Fire by Stacey Turis
21. Hope Under Mistletoe by Jessica R Patch
22. Hopeful Leigh by Melanie James
23. Hypnotic Seduction by LL Kellogg
24. Just The Way You Are by Jessica R Patch
25. Justice in June by Barbara Levenson
26. The Library by Carmen DeSousa
27. Mistletoe in Manhattan by Talli Roland
28. Murder Under The Mistletoe by Deborah Tisdale
29. The Preference by AK Alexander
30. Remembering The Forgotten God by Francis Chan
31. Serious Leigh by Melanie James
32. Unlucky 13 by James Patterson
33. When The Stranger Came by John Meany

Finished ~ Christmas in July Reading Challenge

Goal: 5 Christmas or winter themed books in July

Host: Hippie Book Reviews

1. A Kiss Under the Mistletoe by Julia Brandywine
2. Candy Cane Kisses by Elle Rush
3. Hope Under Mistletoe by Jessica R Patch
4. Mistletoe in Manhattan by Talli Roland
5. Murder Under the Mistletoe by Deborah Tisdale

Quit - Reading the Months Reading Challenge

Read one book a month with the month's name in the title.

Hosted by: Hippie Book Reviews

June ~ Justice in June by Barbara Levenson

July ~ Fourth of July by Cami Checketts

Over - Summer COYER

June 20 - Sept 4

Hosted by: Because Reading Is Better Than Real Life

Goal: 30 books off my e-reader

1. A Kiss Under The Mistletoe by Julia Brandywine
2. A Man to Die For by Eileen Dreyer
3. Accidental Leigh by Melanie James
4. At Their Own Game by Frank Zafiro
5. Candy Cane Kisses by Elle Rush
6. Captive Seduction by LL Kellogg
7. Chasing Xaris by Samantha Bennett
8. The Falling Man by Patrick Quinlan
9. Forgotten God by Francis Chan
10. Fourth of July by Cami Checketts
11. Haunting Leigh by Melanie James
12. Here’s to Not Catching Our Hair on Fire by Stacey Turis
13. Hope Under Mistletoe by Jessica R Patch
14. Hopeful Leigh by Melanie James
15. Hypnotic Seduction by LL Kellogg
16. Just The Way You Are by Jessica R Patch
17. Justice is June by Barbara Levenson
18. The Library by Carmen DeSousa
19. Mistletoe in Manhattan by Talli Roland
20. Murder Under the Mistletoe by Deborah Tisdale
21. The Preference by AK Alexander
22. Serious Leigh by Melanie James
23. When The Stranger Came by John Meany

New Releases 2015 Reading Challenge

Hosted by (un)Conventional Bookviews
Goal: 10 books released in 2015

This normally would have been a breeze for me, but I've been cleaning my e-reader out and don't even have a current library card right now.

1. 14th Deadly Sin by James Patterson
2. Blackwater Lake by Maggie James
3. DEFCON Darcy by AJ Lape
4. The Preference by AK Alexander
5. Tricky Twenty-Two by Janet Evanovich

Everything Young Adult Reading Challenge

Goal: 15 Young Adult books

1. 100 Proof Stud by AJ Lape
2. Ashes, Ashes by Tamara Shoemaker
3. Chasing Xaris by Samantha Bennett
4. Cinnamon Girl Explains It All by Jodi Bowersox
5. DEFCON Darcy by AJ Lape
6. Just Your Average Celebrity by Kristina Springer
7. Just Your Average Geek by Kristina Springer
8. Just Your Average Princess by Kristina Springer
9. Long Blue Line by Elizabeth McNew
10. The Long Way Home by Erin Leigh
11. No Brainer by AJ Lape
12. The Power to See by Jennifer Anne Davis
13. Rebecca by Adam J Nicolai

Finished: Winter Clean Out Your E-Reader Challenge

Dec 20 - Mar 6

Goal: 15 books from E-Reader that costs less than $2.99

1. 40 Days Till 40RTY: Life Lessons from the Ramblings of My UNFILTERED Thoughts by TeeJ Mercer
2. A Field of Blackbirds by Thomas Ryan
3. Apple Cider Vinegar for Weight Loss by Jessica David
4. Easy As One Two Three by Willow Rose
5. Gingerbread Man by Maggie Shayne
6. Husband Wanted: Will Train by Helen Conrad
7. Ingenious Household Hacks by Anabelle Charon
8. Killing Sarah by Jonas Saul
9. Peek A Boo I See You by Willow Rose
10. Red Light by WD Jackson
11. The Rogue by Jonas Saul
12. Saving Money by Michael Benson
13. Slenderman by Willow Rose
14. Tahoe Chase by Todd Borg
15. There's No Place Like Home by Willow Rose
16. Tweedledum and Tweedledee by Willow Rose
17. The Vigilante by Jonas Saul

Romance Challenges

Level: 2nd Base ~ 6 books

Level: SWAT 21 ~ books

1. 3 Bodies and a Biscotti by Leighann Dobbs (Rom Susp)
2. 100 Proof Stud by AJ Lape (Rom Susp)
3. A Girl, A Guy, and A Ghost by Patricia Mason (Rom Susp)
4. Angel of Death by Jennifer Hinsmen (Rom Susp)
5. Ashes, Ashes by Tamara Shoemaker (Rom Susp)
6. Brownies, Bodies and Bad Guys by Leighann Dobbs (Rom Susp)
7. Captive Seduction by LL Kellogg (Rom Susp)
8. A Charming Magic by Tonya Kappes (Rom Susp)
9. A Charming Spell by Tonya Kappes (Rom Susp)
10. A White Rose by Bekah Ferguson (Contemp Rom)
11. The Baddest Virgin in Texas by Maggie Shayne (Contemp)
12. The Brands Who Came For Christmas by Maggie Shayne (Contemp)
13. Cinnamon Girl Explains It All by Jodi Bowersox (Rom Susp)
14. Death Among The Roses by Anna Drake (Rom Susp)
15. DEFCON Darcy by AJ Lape (Rom Susp)
16. Dying for Danish by Leighann Dobbs (Rom Susp)
17. Five Minutes Late by Rich Amooi (Contemp Rom)
18. Fourth of July by Cami Checketts (Rom Susp)
19. Guns Will Keep Us Together by Leslie Langtry (Rom Susp)
20. Husband Wanted: Will Train by Helen Conrad (Contemp)
21. The Littlest Cowboy by Maggie Shayne (Contemp)
22. Murder, Money, and Marzipan by Leighann Dobbs (Rom Susp)
23. The Navy Seal's E-Mail Order Bride by Cora Seton (Contemp)
24. No Brainer by AJ Lape (Rom Susp)
25. The Power to See by Jennifer Anne Davis (Rom Susp)
26. Texas Gold by Lix Lee (Contemp)
27. The Touch by Lisa Olsen (Rom Susp)
28. Tricky Twenty-Two by Janet Evanovich (Rom Susp)
29. Veiled Mirror by Frankie Robertson (Rom Susp)

Finished ~ Ethereal Challenge

Goal Level 3: 11 Witchy books

Hosted by Riedel Fascination
2/1/15-2/1/16
Goal: 21 otherworldly books

1. A Charming Cure by Tonya Kappes (Both)
2. A Charming Magic by Tonya Kappes (Both)
3. A Charming Secret by Tonya Kappes (Both)
4. A Charming Spell by Tonya Kappes (Both)
5. A Charming Wish by Tonya Kappes (Both)
6. Angel of Death by Jennifer Hinsmen (Ethereal)
7. The Antagonist by Jonas Saul (Ethereal)
8. Accidental Leigh by Melanie James (Both)
9. Baehrly Beginning by Elizabeth A Reeves (Witchy)
10. Baehrly Breathing by Elizabeth A Reeves (Witchy)
11. Chasing Xaris by Samantha Bennett (Ethereal)
12. The Haunted by Jonas Saul (Ethereal)
13. Haunting Leigh by Melanie James (Both)
14. Hopeful Leigh by Melanie James (Both)
15. How (Not) To Kiss A Prince by Elizabeth A Reeves (Witchy)
16. The Library by Carmen DeSousa (Ethereal)
17. Rebecca by Adam J Nicolai (Ethereal)
18. Red Light by WD Jackson (Ethereal)
19. The Redeemed by Jonas Saul (Ethereal)
20. Serious Leigh by Melanie James (Both)
21. Slenderman by Willow Rose (Ethereal)

Finished ~ Nonfiction Reading Challenge

Hosted by The Introverted Reader

Goal: 6

1. 4 in 1 Guide to Witch Hazel, Tea Tree Oil, Coconut Oil, and Apple Cider Vinegar by Dynamite Books
2. 40 Days Till 40RTY: Life Lessons from the Ramblings of My UNFILTERED Thoughts by TeeJ Mercer
3. 45 Clever Uses for Toothpaste by Lee Stone
4. Apple Cider Vinegar for Weight Loss by Jessica David
5. The Forgotten God by Francis Chan
6. Here’s to Not Catching Our Hair on Fire by Stacey Turis
7. Ingenious Household Hacks by Anabelle Charon
8. Long Blue Line by Elizabeth McNew
9. The Lucky Escape: An Imaginative Journey Through The Digestive System by Dr Heather Manlay
10. Radical: Taking Back Your Faith From The American Dream by David Platt
11. Radical Workbook by David Platt
12. Remembering the Forgotten God by Francis Chan
13. Saving Money by Michael Benson

Finished ~ Color Coded Challenge

Hosted by RIEDEL Fascination
2/1/15-2/31/16
Goal: Any 10 colors including: Colorful, color, bright, light, iridescent, iridescence, dark, shade, hue, spectrum, rainbow, prism

Long Blue Line by Elizabeth McNew (plus all the ones below)

Hosted by Reader's Block
Goal: Read nine books that feature the following colors either in the title or on the cover.

1. A book with "Blue" or any shade of Blue (Turquoise, Aquamarine, Navy, etc) in the title/on the cover. The Navy Seal's E-Mail Order Bride by Cora Seton

2. A book with "Red" or any shade of Red (Scarlet, Crimson, Burgandy, etc) in the title/on the cover. Red Light by WD Jackson

3. A book with "Yellow" or any shade of Yellow (Gold, Lemon, Maize, etc.) in the title/on the cover. Texas Gold by Liz Lee

4. A book with "Green" or any shade of Green (Emerald, Lime, Jade, etc) in the title/on the cover. Shark's Tooth: Emerald Coast Murder by Michael Guillebeau

5. A book with "Brown" or any shade of Brown (Tan, Chocolate, Beige, etc) in the title/on the cover. Cinnamon Girl Explains It All by Jodi Bowersox

6. A book with "Black" or any shade of Black (Jet, Ebony, Charcoal, etc) in the title/on the cover. A Field of Blackbirds by Thomas Ryan

7. A book with "White" or any shade of White (Ivory, Eggshell, Cream, etc) in the title/on the cover. A White Rose by Bekah Ferguson

8. A book with any other color in the title/on the cover (Purple, Orange, Silver, Pink, Magneta, etc.) Gingerbread Man by Maggie Shayne

9. A book with a word that implies color (Rainbow, Polka-dot, Plaid, Paisley, Stripe, etc.). Death Among The Roses by Anna Drake

Finished ~ Chunkster Challenge

Hosted by Vasilly
Goal: 3 books over 450 pgs

1. A Man to Die For by Eileen Dreyer (480 pgs)
2. If Looks Could Kill by Eileen Dreyer (448 pgs) Close enough for me!
3. Angel of Death by Jennifer Hinsmen (458 pgs)
4. Long Blue Line by Elizabeth McNew (551 pgs)

2015 Books Read List

Goal: 100 books

Goal: Level 4 Gigabytes 50 E-books

Goal: 120 books

Goal: 24 free books

Goal: Level 1 100 books

1. 1 John: How to Know You Have Eternal Life by Kay Arthur ($25)
2. 3 Bodies and a Biscotti by Leighann Dobbs (#4 Lexy Baker) ($.99)
3. 4 in 1 Guide to Witch Hazel, Tea Tree Oil, Coconut Oil, and Apple Cider Vinegar by Dynamite Books (nf, 69 pgs)
4. 14th Deadly Sin by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (#14 Women's Murder Club) (HB)
5. 40 Days Til 40RTY: Life Lessons from the Ramblings of My UNFILTERED Thoughts by TeeJ Mercer (nf)
6. 45 Clever Uses for Toothpaste by Lee Stone (nf, 29pgs)
7. 100 Proof Stud by AJ Lape (#3 Darcy Walker) ($0.99)
8. A Charming Cure by Tonya Kappes (#2 Magical Cures) ($0.99)
9. A Charming Magic by Tonya Kappes (#5 Magical Cures)($0.99)
10. A Charming Secret by Tonya Kappes (#6 Magical Cures)($0.99)
11. A Charming Spell by Tonya Kappes (#4 Magical Cures) ($0.99)
12. A Charming Wish by Tonya Kappes (#3 Magical Cures) ($0.99)
13. A Christmas Gift by Stella Wilkinson (28 pg)
14. A Date With Death by Jennifer L Jennings (#8 Sarah Woods)
15. A Field of Blackbirds: A Jeff Bradley Thriller by Thomas Ryan
16. A Girl, A Guy, and A Ghost by Patricia Mason
17. A Kiss Under The Mistletoe by Julia Brandywine (51 pg)
18. A Man to Die For by Eileen Dreyer
19. A Taste of Sin by Jennifer L Jennings (#4 Sarah Woods)
20. A Weapon of Choice by Jennifer L Jennings (#9 Sarah Woods)
21. A Witness in Disguise by Jennifer L Jennings (#10 Sarah Woods) ($0.99)
22. A White Rose by Bekah Ferguson
23. Accidental Leigh by Melanie James (#1 Literal Leigh)
24. An Act of Deceit by Jennifer L Jennings (#2 Sarah Woods)
25. An Appetite for Revenge by Jennifer L. Jennings (#7 Sarah Woods)
26. An Appointment with Murder by Jennifer L. Jennings (#1 Sarah Woods)
27. An Island of Illusions by Jennifer L Jennings (#3 Sarah Woods)
28. Angel of Death by Jennifer Hinsmen
29. The Antagonist by Jonas Saul (#10 Sarah Roberts)
30. Apple Cider Vinegar for Weight Loss by Jessica David (nf, 55 pg)
31. The Art of Duplicity by Jennifer L. Jennings (#6 Sarah Woods)
32. Ashes, Ashes by Tamara Shoemaker (#3 Shadows in the Nursery)
33. At Their Own Game by Frank Zafiro
34. The Baddest Virgin in Texas by Maggie Shayne (#2 Texas Brands)
35. Baehrly Beginning by Elizabeth A Reeves (#0.5 Golde Locke and the Were Bears) (21 pgs)
36. Baehrly Breathing by Elizabeth A Reeves (#1 Golde Locke and the Were Bears)
37. Blackwater Lake by Maggie James (93 pgs)
38. The Brands Who Came For Christmas by Maggie Shayne (#1 OK Brands)
39. Brownies, Bodies, and Bad Guys by Leighann Dobbs (#5 Lexy Baker) ($.99)
40. Candy Cane Kisses by Elle Rush (#4 Forever Christmas) (87 pg)
41. Captive Seduction by LL Kellogg (#2 Seduction series)
42. Chasing Xaris by Samantha Bennett
43. Cinnamon Girl Explains It All by Jodi Bowersox
44. Dead in the Water by Glenda Carroll
45. Death Among The Roses by Anna Drake (#1 Melanie Hart)
46. DEFCON Darcy by AJ Lape (#4 Darcy Walker) ($3.99)
47. Don't Go by Lisa Scottoline ($2.99)
48. Dying for Danish by Leighann Dobbs (#2 Lexy Baker)
49. Enemy in the Room by Parker Hudson
50. Fall Away by Zoe York (#1 Seals Undone)
51. Fall Hard by Zoe York (#2 Seals Undone)
52. Fall Out by Zoe York (#3 Seals Undone)
53. The Falling Man by Patrick Quinlan
54. Five Minutes Late by Rich Amooi
55. Forgotten God by Francis Chan (nf)
56. Fourth of July by Cami Checketts
57. Gingerbread Man by Maggie Shayne
58. Guns Will Keep Us Together by Leslie Langtry (#2 Bombay Family Assassins)
59. The Haunted by Jonas Saul (#12 Sarah Roberts)
60. Haunting Leigh by Melanie James (#4 Literal Leigh)
61. Here’s to Not Catching Our Hair on Fire: An Absent-Minded Tale of Life with Giftedness and Attention Deficit - Oh Look! A Chicken! by Stacey Turis (nf)
62. Hope Under Mistletoe by Jessica R Patch (#1 Seasons of Hope) (94 pg)
63. Hopeful Leigh by Melanie James (#3 Literal Leigh)
64. How (Not) To Kiss A Prince by Elizabeth A Reeves (#2 Cindy Eller)
65. Husband Wanted: Will Train by Helen Conrad (#1 Destiny Bay Baby Dreams
66. Hypnotic Seduction by LL Kellogg (#1 Seduction series)
67. If Looks Could Kill by Eileen Dreyer ($0.99)
68. Ingenious Household Hacks by Anabelle Charon (nf, 63 pg)
69. Just The Way You Are by Jessica R Patch (#2 Seasons of Hope) (95 pgs)
70. Just Your Average Celebrity by Kristina Springer
71. Just Your Average Geek by Kristina Springer
72. Just Your Average Princess by Kristina Springer
73. Justice in June by Barbara Levenson (#2 Mary Magruder Katz)
74. The Library by Carmen DeSousa
75. The Littlest Cowboy by Maggie Shayne (#1 Texas Brands)
76. Long Blue Line by Elizabeth McNew (nf)
77. The Long Way Home by Erin Leigh
78. The Lucky Escape: An Imaginative Journey Through The Digestive System by Dr Heather Manley (nf, 38 pg)
79. The Masque of Innocence by Jennifer L. Jennings (#5 Sarah Woods)
80. Mistletoe in Manhattan by Talli Roland (60 pg)
81. More Than Words by Jessica R Patch (#3 Seasons of Hope)($.99, 95 pgs)
82. Murder, Money, and Marzipan by Leighann Dobbs (#3 Lexy Baker)
83. Murder Under The Mistletoe by Deborah Tisdale (#1 Summer Walsh) (81 pg)
84. The Navy Seal's E-Mail Order Bride by Cora Seton (#1 Heroes of Chance Creek)
85. No Brainer by AJ Lape (#2 Darcy Walker) ($0.99)
86. Out of a Dream by Rosemary Hines (#1 Sandy Cove)
87. Philippians by NT Wright (nf, 57 pg+)
88. The Power to See by Jennifer Anne Davis
89. The Preference by AK Alexander (#3 Holly Jennings)($.99)
90. Radical: Taking Back Your Faith From The American Dream by David Platt (pb, $, nf)
91. Radical Workbook by David Platt (pb, nf)
92. Rebecca by Adam J Nicolai
93. The Redeemed by Jonas Saul (#11 Sarah Roberts) ($0.99)
94. Red Light by WD Jackson
95. Remembering The Forgotten God by Francis Chan (nf, pb, $5.99)
96. Rise and Die by Ginny Gold (#1 Early Bird Cafe)
97. Saving Money by Michael Benson (nf, 26 pg)
98. Serious Leigh by Melanie James (#2 Literal Leigh)
99. Shark's Tooth: Emerald Coast Murder by Michael Guillebeau
100. Slenderman by Willow Rose
101. Tahoe Chase by Todd Borg (#11 Owen McKenna mystery)
102. Texas Gold by Liz Lee
103. The Ties That Bind by Jennifer L Jennings (#11 Sarah Woods)
104. Top Secret Twenty-One by Janet Evanovich (#21 Stephanie Plum) (hardback, gift)
105. The Touch by Lisa Olsen
106. Through The Tears by Rosemary Hines (#2 Sandy Cove)
107. Tricky Twenty-Two by Janet Evanovich (#22 Stephanie Plum) (hb gift)
108. Unlucky 13 by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (#13 Women's Murder Club) (hb)
109. Veiled Mirror by Frankie Robertson
110. When The Stranger Came by John Meany (81 pg)
111. Wrapped in You by Kate Perry (#11 Laurel Heights) (99 pg)

All TBR Challenges

Goal: 25 books from TBR pile

Hosted by: My Reader's Block
Goal: Level Mt. Kilimanjaro 60 books

Hosted by Roof Beam Reader
Goal: 12 books that have been on my TBR list for over 1 yr

Hosted by All About Books
Goal: Read 75 books from TBR pile

Hosted by Evie-Bookish
Goal: Level "Married With Children" 50+ books

Hosted by NYC Bookworm
Goal: avg 1 a week, so total of 52 this year

1. 3 Bodies and a Biscotti by Leighann Dobbs (TBR 1 yr)
2. 100 Proof Stud by AJ Lape (TBR 1 yr)
3. A Charming Cure by Tonya Kappes (TBR 1 yr)
4. A Girl, A Guy, and A Ghost by Patricia Mason (TBR 2 yrs)
5. A Man to Die For by Eileen Dreyer
6. A White Rose by Bekah Ferguson (TBR 1 yr)
7. A Kiss Under The Mistletoe by Julia Brandywine (51 pg)
8. Accidental Leigh by Melanie James (TBR 1 yr)
9. An Act of Deceit by Jennifer L Jennings (TBR 1 yr)
10. An Appetite for Revenge by Jennifer L. Jennings (TBR 1 yr)
11. An Island of Illusions by Jennifer L Jennings (TBR 1yr)
12. Ashes, Ashes by Tamara Shoemaker (TBR 1 yr)
13. Baehrly Beginning by Elizabeth A Reeves (21 pgs)
14. Baehrly Breathing by Elizabeth A Reeves (TBR 1 yr)
15. The Brands Who Came From Christmas by Maggie Shayne
16. Brownies, Bodies, and Bad Guys by Leighann Dobbs (TBR 1yr)
17. Candy Cane Kisses by Elle Rush (87 pg)
18. Captive Seduction by LL Kellogg (TBR 1 yr)
19. Chasing Xaris by Samantha Bennett (TBR 1 yr)
20. Cinnamon Girl Explains It All by Jodi Bowersox
21. Dead in the Water by Glenda Carroll (TBR 1 yr)
22. Enemy in the Room by Parker Hudson (TBR 2 yrs)
23. The Falling Man by Patrick Quinlan 
24. Forgotten God by Francis Chan (TBR 1 yr)
25. Fourth of July by Cami Checketts
26. Gingerbread Man by Maggie Shayne
27. Here's to Not Catching Our Hair on Fire by Stacey Turis (TBR 1 yr)
28. Hope Under Mistletoe by Jessica R Patch (94 pg)
29. Hopeful Leigh by Melanie James
30. Just Your Average Celebrity by Kristina Springer (TBR 1 yr)
31. Just Your Average Geek by Kristina Springer (TBR 1 yr)
32. Justice in June by Barbara Levenson (TBR 1 yr)
33. Long Blue Line by Elizabeth McNew
34. The Long Way Home by Erin Leigh (TBR over 1 yr)
35. Mistletoe in Manhattan by Talli Roland (60 pg)
36. Murder, Money, and Marzipan by Leighann Dobbs (TBR 1 yr)
37. Murder Under The Mistletoe by Deborah Tisdale (81 pg)
38. No Brainer by AJ Lape (TBR 1 yr)
39. The Power to See by Jennifer Anne Davis
40. Rebecca by Adam J Nicolai (TBR 1 yr)
41. Red Light by WD Jackson
42. Rise and Die by Ginny Gold (TBR 1 yr)
43. Serious Leigh by Melanie James
44. Shark's Tooth: Emerald Coast Murder by Michael Guillebeau (TBR 1 yr)
45. Tahoe Chase by Todd Borg
46. Texas Gold by Liz Lee
47. Top Secret Twenty-One by Janet Evanovich
48. The Touch by Lisa Olsen (TBR 1 yr)
49. Veiled Mirror by Frankie Robertson (TBR 1 yr)
50. Unlucky 13 by James Patterson

Finished ~ Monthly Keyword Reading Challenge

Hosted by: Bookmark to Blog

Read 1 book with a keyword in the title each month.

MONTHLY KEY WORDS:

JAN- A Field of Blackbirds by Thomas Ryan   

FEB- Tahoe Chase by Todd Borg     

MAR- The Power to See by Jennifer Anne Davis

APR- A White Rose by Bekah Ferguson

MAY- Ashes, Ashes by Tamara Shoemaker

JUN- Guns Will Keep Us Together by Leslie Langtry

JUL- Here's to Not Catching Our Hair on Fire: An Absent-Minded Tale of Life with Giftedness and Attention Deficit - Oh Look! A Chicken!

AUG- The Falling Man by Patrick Quinlan

SEP- The Touch by Lisa Olsen

OCT- A Girl, A Guy, and A Ghost by Patricia Mason

NOV- Rise and Die by Ginny Gold

DEC- Veiled Mirror by Frankie Robertson

Finished ~ What An Animal Reading Challenge

Hosted by: Socrates' Book Reviews

Read at least 6 books that have an animal (real or fictitious) in the title, on the cover, or is a main character of the book.

1. A Field of Blackbirds by Thomas Ryan
2. Death Among The Roses by Anna Drake
3. Five Minutes Late by Rich Amooi
4. How (Not) To Kiss A Prince by Elizabeth A Reeves
5. The Navy Seal's E-Mail Order Bride by Cora Seton
6. Shark's Tooth: Emerald Coast Murder by Michael Guillebeau

Pages Read Reading Challenges

Hosted by: Book Dragon's Lair and Avanti Ciera

My Goal is 30,000 pgs in 1 year. (That's 2500 pages a month)

I'll update this post monthly.

Jan ~ 1320 pages

Feb ~ 1405 pages

Mar ~ 1853 pages

Apr ~ 1922 pages

May ~ 2752 pages

June ~ 3998 pages

YTD Total:  13,250 pages 

Curvy Heroine Reading Challenge

Hosted by: Nelle's Nightstand

Jan - Dec 2015

Read 1-5 books over 100 pgs with a curvy heroine

1. 3 Bodies and a Biscotti by Leighann Dobbs
2. A Charming Cure by Tonya Kappes
3. A Charming Wish by Tonya Kappes
4. Brownies, Bodies, and Bad Guys by Leighann Dobbs
5. Slenderman by Willow Rose

Finished ~ Gentle Spectrums Reading Challenge

Hosted by: RIEDEL Fascination

2/1/15-2/31/16

STONES ~ Variations of the word, gems, jewellery, ruins, geological formations. (“The Hidden Mountain”)Shark's Tooth: Emerald Coast Murder by Michael Guillebeau

CHEERFUL ~ Uplifting, positive messages; conveys pleasant thoughts, images. (“The Five People You Meet In Heaven”) Radical: Taking Back Your Faith From The American Dream by David Platt

NATIONS ~ Cultures, locations: lakes, towns, even well-known places; fictional included. (“Made In Canada”) Tahoe Chase by Todd Borg

PLANTS ~ Trees, flowers, lawns, fields, grasses, grains, and gardening paraphernalia. (“Night Gardening”) A Field of Blackbirds by Thomas Ryan

WATER ~ Water bodies, proper names, closely-connected components: taps, sinks, pools. (“The Lake Of Dead Languages”) Dead in the Water by Glenda Carroll

SPACE ~ The sky, its contents, spatial matter, concepts, tools. Star Trek / Star Wars-related. (“Clouds Of Witness”) Death Among The Roses by Anna Drake

DAUNTING ~ Any title that has you thinking: “Oooo! That does not sound good”! (“If Two Are Dead”) The Antagonist by Jonas Saul

STRUCTURES ~ A building, its rooms, proper names, any of a structure’s parts. (“The Palace Guard”) Ingenious Household Hacks by Anabelle Charon

TIME ~ Any signifiers of time, like seasons. Any unit-measurers, like watches and calendars. (“Night Travellers”) Long Blue Line

HUMOROUS ~ Odd, or anything that gives you a grin. I’ll accept a ‘pun laid on too thick’ grimace too! (“The Dragon And The Dry Goods Princess”). The Navy Seal's Email Order Bride