The Lost Challenges discussion

I want to thank Crazy Challenge Connection and Nothing but for this challenge idea

For this one I want to you Spell out the A-Z with candy

EX
A-I might want to spell out ALMOND JOY
B- I might pick BABY RUTH
and so one

With this challenge you take as long as you want

ETA
For the hard letters you can use any candy you want the has the letter somewhere
You can use
Character first or last
Author first or last
Title
Series name

A-Z Candy
Sept 2011-Sept 2012


A:
B: Baby Ruth
C:
D: Dots
E:
F:
G: gummy Bears
H: Heath
H: Hyde, an Urban Fantasy (Done 9/2
E: Eve of Samhain (Done 9/9)
A:
T: Tempting Evil (Done 9/5)
H:

I:
J:
K: Kit Kat
L:
M: M&M
N: Nerds
O: > Oh Henry
P: Pez
P: Pandemonium (Done 9/9)
E: Everlasting Kiss
Z:

Q:
R: Reeses or Rolo
S: Skor
T: Twix
U:
V:
W:
X:
Y:
Z: Zero

is there anykind of rules about the letter X cause I've been looking around the net at candy sites and have yet to see anything that starts with a X, Is it ok to just have an X in the word somewhere?

I found Xtremes by airhead. I went with adjectives for Q & Y.

Here is my potential list.

TLC A-Z Spell Out Candy


TLC A-Z Spell Out Candy


August 31, 2012 to Aug 30, 2014
10/26 Done
115/173

A=3 B=3 E=6 G=1 H=1 I=1 J=1 K=4 L=6 N=4
M=3 O=7 P=4 R=4 S=3 T=2 U=2 X=1 Y=4 Z=2

A-ALMOND JOY
A
L
M
O
N
D: Dead to the World, Charlaine Harris 4/13/13
J
O
Y

B-BABY RUTH
B
A
B
Y
R
U
T
H
C-CERTS
C
E
R
T
S


D-DUM DUM
D: Dark Desires After Dusk. Kresely Cole 3/8/13
U
M: The Care and Feeding of Stray Vampires, Molly Harper 3/4/13
D: Duncan Werewolf in Denver, Vicki Lewis Thompson 2/21/13
U: The Undead in My Bed, Katie MacAlister 6/21/13
M

E-EVERLASTING GOBSTOPPER
E
V
E
R
L
A
S
T: To Sir Phillip, With Love, Julia Quinn 5/17/13
I: Inferno, Sherrilyn Kenyon 5/13/13
N
G: Beauty Awakened, Gena Showalter 3/15/13

G
O
B
S
T: Forged in Fire, Trish McCallan 5/8/13
O
P
P
E
R

F-FUDGE
F: Forever and a Day, Jill Shalvis, 4/18/13
U: Unleash the Night, Sherrilyn Kenyon 6/12/13
D: the daredevil duke,Barbara Cartland 12/15/12
G: The Darkest Facts, Gena Showalter 3/15/13
E

G-GUM
G- The Darkest Night, Gena Showalter 11/10/12
U: Unearthly Boundless, Cynthia Hand 5/18/13
M

H-HEATH
H: Highland Guardian, Melissa Mayhue 2/27/13
E: Etiquette & Espionage, Gail Carriger 4/14/13
A: What a Dragon Should Know, G.A.Aiken 6/18/13
T: Tabby Seize the Night, Sherrilyn Kenyon 4/16/13
H: Head Over Heels, Jill Shalvis 2/23/13

I-ICE POPS
I: Magic Bites Illona Andrews 2/7/13
C: The Selection, Kiera Cass 6/10/13
E: Everything and the Moon, Julia Quinn 2/23/13
P
O
P
S: Something Secret This Way Comes, Sierra Dean 6/8/13

J-JELLY BEANS
J: The Good Ghouls' Guide to Getting Even , Julie Kenner 6/15/13
E: Elder Shades of Earth, Beth Revis 2/9/13
L
L
Y
B: My Cheeky Angel, Mimi Barbour 10/22/12
E: Edie Trouble with Harry, Myla Jackson 2/8/13
A: About a Dragon, G.A. Aiken 5/19/13
N
S: Fantasy Lover, Sherrilyn Kenyon 5/31/13

K-KIT KAT
K
I
T: To Catch a Highlander, Karen Hawkins 4/5/13

K
A: At Last, Jill Shalvis 3/28/13
T: Storm's Heart, Thea Harrison 3/10/13

L-LOLLIPOP
L
O: One Bite With A Stranger, Christine Warren 4/13/13
L
L: Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor, Lisa Kleypas, 4/6/13
I: Immortal Ever After, Lyndsay Sands, 4/18/13
P: Pictures of Emily, Theresa Weir 5/3/13
O
P: It Had to Be You, Susan Elizabeth Phillips 5/2/13

M-MILK DUDS
M:Beyond the Highland Mist, Karen Marie Moning 10/12/12
I: Instant Temptation, Jill Shalvis 1/8/13
L: Bound by Blood, P.A. Lupton 2/18/13
K
D: Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet, Darynda Jones 1/5/13
U: Ulric Big Bad Beast, Shelly Laurenston 3/24/13
D: Demons Not Included, Cheyenne McCray 10/27/12
S: Soul of a Highlander, Melissa Mayhue 3/1/13

N-NERDS
N: Night Play, Sherrilyn Kenyon 4/10/13
E: Everlasting Kiss, Amanda Ashley 1/30/13
R: Rock Chick Renegade, Kristen Ashley 5/29/13
D: Driving Mr. Dead, Molly Harper 10/16/12
S: The Sweetest Thing, Jill Shalvis 1/25/12

O-OREO
O
R
E: Elsie Wild About You, Kerrelyn Sparks 1/30/13
O: Osborn Lord of Rage, Jill Monroe 3/23/13

P-PEZ
P: Pretty Girls Don't Cry, Tony Winn 10/28/12
E: The Duke Is Mine, Eloisa James 1/12/13
Z: Charlie in Love, L.C. Zingera 8/31/12

Q-QUICKLY EATEN
Q: The Duke And I, Julia Quinn 1/25/12
U: The Ugly Duchess, Eloisa James 1/11/13
I: Instant Gratification, Jill Shalvis 1/6/13
C: Kitty's Big Trouble, Carrie Vaughn 4/24/13
K
L: Lucky in Love, Jill Shalvis 3/20/13
Y

E: Elder Across the Universe, Beth Revis 12/13/12
A: Rock Chick, Kristen Ashley 4/9/13
T: Thirty Nights with a Highland Husband, Melissa Mayhue 12/2/12
E: Virtually Yours, Alexandra Erie 10/23/12
N: Night Embrace, Sherrilyn Kenyon 2/28/13

R-ROLOS
R: Rock Chick Redemption, Kristen Ashley 5/25/13
O: An Offer From a Gentleman, Julia Quinn3/15/13
L: Rogue Rider, Larissa Ione 12/8/12
O: Dark Awakening, Patti O'Shea 10/2/12

S
S-SKOR
S: The Matchmaking Cat, Suzie Dawson 12/18/12
K: Second Chances, Sherrilyn Kenyon 10/7/12
O: Owens, Tom Passion & Pumpkins, Lily Rede 12/10/12
R: Rock Chick Rescue, Kristen Ashley 5/22/13

T-TAFFY
T:Dragon Bound, Thea Harrison 11/10/12
A: The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie, Jennifer Ashley 5/7/13
F: Forest Born, Shannon Hale 9/23/12
F: Fools Rush in, Kristan Higgins 4/3/13
Y: Rosy George's Convention Conundrum, PJ Young 5/3/13

U-U-NO
U: An Unforgettable Rogue, Annette Blair 10/12/12
N: Night Pleasures, Sherilyn Kenyon 1/31/13
O: Once Upon Stilettos, Shanna Swendson 10/19/12

V-VALOMILK
V: Bad to the Bone, Vivi Anna 9/14/12
A: Dragon Actually, G.A. Aiken 2/3/13
L: Beast Behaving Badly, Shelly Laurenston 11/30/12
O: Once Bitten Forever Burned, Eve Langlais 9/10/12
M: Nice Girls Don’t Sign a Lease Without a Wedding Ring, Molly Harper 10/7/12
I: Instant Attraction, Jill Shalvis 1/2/13
L: A Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray 10/5/12
K: Sins of the Night, Sherrilyn Kenyon 5/23/13

W-WARHEADS
W: Big Bad Wolf, Christine Warren 5/31/13
A: Angel Fire, Valmore Daniels 1/25/12
R: Romancing Mister Bridgerton, Julia Quinn 3/17/13
H: Hollowland, Amanda Hocking 9/13/12
E: Enchanted, Inc. Shanna Swedson 9/10/12
A: The Mercenary's Price, C.J. Archer 10/2/1
D: Deadlocked, Charlaine Harris 9/27/12
S: Simply Irresistible, Jill Shalvis 12/16/12

X-XTREMES
X
T: To Scotland, With Love, Karen Hawkins 9/30/12
R: A Million Suns, Beth Revis 2/1/13
E: Elements Unbound, Lorie O'Clare 9/20/12
M: The Mane Squeeze, Shelly Laurenston 9/18/12
E: Elfbitten Leila Bryce Sin 9/21/12
S: Time Untime, Sherrilyn Kenyon 9/14/12

Y-YUMMY
Y: Edge of the Moon, Rebecca York 4/26/13
U: Under the Voodoo moon., Laura Leone 9/8/12
M: The Perfect Christmas, Debbie Macomber 9/7/12
M: The Mane Attraction, Shelly Laurenston 9/7/12
Y: The Yard Sale, Patricia Ann Preston 10/14/12

Z-ZERO
Z: Fated, Rebecca Zanetti 3/29/13
E: A Kiss at Midnight, Eloisa James 9/6/12
R: Roderick, Grimm To Tame A Highland Warrior, Karen Marie Moning 12/25/12
O: Witch Way Bends, Olivia Hardin 9/6/12

A-Z Candy Challenge
Link to Spell-It-Outs: A - L , M - Z

Duration: August 28, 2012 - no limit

READ:
26/26 letters (A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K,L,M,N,O,P,Q,R,S,T,U,V,W,X,Y,Z)
294/294 Characters

A: Atomic Fireballs - 15/15 COMPLETE 10/25/12
B: Bit-O-Honey - 9/9 COMPLETE 1/22/13
C: Chunky - 6/6 COMPLETE 8/13/13
D: Dum Dum Lollipops - 15/15 COMPLETE 4/13/13
E: Eclipse Gum - 10/10 COMPLETE 7/3/13
F: Freshen Up Gum - 12/12 COMPLETE 7/20/13
G: Good & Plenty - 13/13 COMPLETE 2/13/13
H: Hershey Kisses - 13/13 COMPLETE 2/17/13
I: Idaho Spud - 9/9 COMPLETE 10/6/12
J: Jelly Beans - 10/10 COMPLETE 12/20/12
K: Krackel - 7/7 COMPLETE 1/6/13
L: Laffy Taffy - 10/10 COMPLETE 3/22/14
M: Marshmallow Peeps - 16/16 COMPLETE 11/14/12
N: Now and Later - 11/11 COMPLETE 4/9/13
O: Oh Henry - 7/7 COMPLETE 7/6/13
P: Payday - 6/6 COMPLETE 2/28/14
Q: Quick Blast Sour Spray - 19/19 COMPLETE 4/29/13
R: Ring Pops - 8/8 COMPLETE 3/31/13
S: Symphony Bar - 11/11 COMPLETE 9/20/14
T: Toblerone - 9/9 COMPLETE 5/30/13
U: Unicorn Pops - 11/11 COMPLETE 8/8/13
V: Vanilla Caramel Creme - 19/19 COMPLETE 3/21/13
W: Whatchamacallit - 15/15 COMPLETE 10/8/12
X: Xtreme Sour Belts - 15/15 COMPLETE 7/5/13
Y: YoYo Bubble Gum - 13/13 COMPLETE 1/8/15
Z: Zagnut - 6/6 COMPLETE 12/8/12

~♥ Kat ♥~ wrote: "is there anykind of rules about the letter X cause I've been looking around the net at candy sites and have yet to see anything that starts with a X, Is it ok to just have an X in the word somewhere?"

For the hard letters you can use any candy with the hard litter
Q X Z

You can use
Character first or last
Author first or last
Title
Series name

great thanks Lizz I just wanted to be sure before I got to far ahead of myself...lol :)

I'm in :) A lot of these came from Old Time Candy

A-Z CANDY SPELL CHALLENGE, no deadline

PART ONE, A-H
PROGRESS: 71/71 - COMPLETED 1/20/13

ALMOND JOY - COMPLETED 12/6
A - author - Abraham B. Yehoshua - A Woman in Jerusalem, finished 8/29
L - Latte Trouble (Coffeeshop #3), by Cleo Coyle, finished 10/9
M - author Mike Markowski & Marjie Markowski – Amelia Earhart--Case Closed!, finished 10/17
O - One Clown Short, by Linda C. Wright, finished 9/7
N - author Noah Boyd - The Bricklayer, finished 10/28
D - Dress Her in Indigo (Travis McGee #11), by John D. MacDonald, finished 12/6
J - Steven James - The Pawn, finished 11/2
O - 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, by Robert Dimery, finished 12/11
Y - W. Paul Young - The Shack, finished 11/17

                


BAR NONE - COMPLETED 11/23
B - The Blue Light Project, by Timothy Taylor, finished 10/16
A - character Abby Shaw - Candy Apple Dead (Candy Shop #1), by Sammi Carter, finished 9/7
R - Michael Robertson - The Baker Street Letters, finished 9/3
N - Lydia Netzer - Shine Shine Shine, finished 11/2
O - Whitney Otto - Eight Girls Taking Pictures, finished 11/23
N - Neil Gaiman - The Graveyard Book, finished 11/3
E - E.R. Braithwaite - To Sir, With Love, finished 9/1

            


CHARMS POPS - COMPLETED 12/12
C - Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII, by Chester Nez, finished 8/29
H - Georgette Heyer - Footsteps in the Dark, finished 10/13
A - Steve Almond - Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America, finished 9/9
R - Charlotte Rogan - The Lifeboat, finished 9/28
M - Mary Jane Clark - Lights Out Tonight (KEY News #9), finished 11/20
S - Sprinkle with Murder (Cupcake Bakery #1), by Jenn McKinlay, finished 8/31
P - Tracie Peterson - A Lady of High Regard (Ladies of Liberty #1), finished 9/30
O - character King Oswy - Absolution by Murder (Sister Fidelma #1), by Peter Tremayne, finished 12/12
P - Greg Patent & Dorothy Hinshaw Patent – "A" Is for Apple: More Than 200 Recipes for Eating, Munching and Cooking with America's Favorite Fruit, finished 10/20
S - Shoofly Pie (Bug Man #1), by Tim Downs, finished 9/4

                  


DOTS - COMPLETED 12/1
D - Richard Doster - Safe at Home, finished 12/1
O - Flann O'Brien - The Third Policeman, finished 11/3
T - The Time Keeper, by Mitch Albom, finished 9/18
S - Spin, by Catherine McKenzie, finished 9/12

        


ECLIPSE GUM - COMPLETED 11/14
E - character Evangeline - Second Sight (Brady Coyne/J.W. Jackson #2), by Philip R. Craig & William G. Tapply, finished 9/12
C - Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter, by Tom Franklin, finished 9/29
L - Lawrence Block - Burglars Can't Be Choosers (Bernie Rhodenbarr #1), finished 11/14
I - Iris Johansen - Silent Thunder, finished 9/28
P - The Pumpkin Muffin Murder (Fresh Baked #5), by Livia J. Washburn, finished 10/28
S - Shop Till You Drop (Dead-End Job #1), by Elaine Viets, finished 11/6
E - Eyewall, by H.W. “Buzz” Bernard, finished 9/20
G - The Giver, by Lois Lowry, finished 10/6
U - Urchin of the Riding Stars (Mistmantle #1), by M.I. McAllister, finished 10/15
M - Man in the Blue Moon, by Michael Morris, finished 11/12

                    


FIFTH AVENUE - COMPLETED 12/22
F - Hans Fallada - Every Man Dies Alone, finished 10/30
I - Inman Majors - Love's Winning Plays, finished 10/8
F - Foul Play at the Fair (Celebration Bay #1), by Shelley Freydont, finished 11/10
T - Then Sings My Soul, by Robert J. Morgan, finished 10/1
H - Hurricanes in Paradise, by Denise Hildreth, finished 10/29
A - Austin Grossman - Soon I Will Be Invincible, finished 9/30
V - Valerie Wolzien - Murder at the PTA Luncheon (Susan Henshaw #1), finished 11/19
E - Elizabeth George Speare - The Witch of Blackbird Pond, finished 9/29
N - A Night to Remember, by Walter Lord, finished 11/21
U - UnEnchanted (An Unfortunate Fairy Tale #1), by Chanda Hahn, finished 12/22
E - Eggs Benedict Arnold (Cackleberry Club #2), by Laura Childs, finished 9/30

                  

  


GOOBERS - COMPLETED 1/15
G - character Gloria Peterson - An Appetite for Murder (Key West Food Critic #1), by Lucy Burdette, finished 11/26
O - character Michael Oher - The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game, by Michael Lewis, finished 12/29
O - Orson Scott Card - Invasive Procedures, finished 1/15
B - Blood Orange Brewing (Tea Shop #7), by Laura Childs, finished 10/26
E - The Emperor's Tomb (Cotton Malone #6), by Steve Berry, finished 10/27
R - Rick Riordan - The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson #1), finished 11/29
S - character Sue Paterno - Paterno, by Joe Posnanski, finished 11/29

              


HERSHEY KISSES - COMPLETED 1/20/13
H - author H.G. Wells - The Time Machine, finished 12/6
E - character Edmund Sint - Due or Die (Library Lovers #2), by Jenn McKinlay, finished 10/12
R - Restorations, by Bonnie Blythe, finished 10/8
S - A Spoonful of Murder (Soup Lovers series #1), by Connie Archer, finished 10/14
H - Jane Haddam - Not a Creature was Stirring (Gregor Demarkian #1), finished 12/31
E - Everybody Kills Somebody Sometime (Rat Pack #1), by Robert J. Randisi, finished 11/16
Y - character Yelena Gregory - Nowhere to Run (KEY News #6), by Mary Jane Clark, finished 1/20
K - character Kiki Lowenstein - Photo, Snap, Shot (Kiki Lowenstein #3), by Joanna Campbell Slan, finished 9/17
I - Susan Isaacs - Goldberg Variations, finished 11/8
S - Robin Sloan - Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, finished 10/19
S - character Sylvia Compson Cooper - The Giving Quilt (Elm Creek Quilts #20), by Jennifer Chiaverini, finished 11/14
E - The End of Your Life Book Club, by Will Schwalbe, finished 10/22
S - character Shirley - Angels at the Table, by Debbie Macomber, finished 12/18

                  

    

A-Z CANDY SPELL CHALLENGE, no deadline

PART TWO, I-Q
PROGRESS: 89/89 - COMPLETED 7/21/13

ICE CUBE CHOCOLATES - COMPLETED 2/25
I - In Plain Sight (Ivy Malone #2), by Lorena McCourtney, finished 1/13
C - Carolyn Hart - What the Cat Saw, finished 10/7
E - Edie Claire - Never Buried (Leigh Koslow #1), finished 12/3
C - Kathy Cloninger - Tough Cookies: Leadership Lessons from 100 Years of the Girl Scouts, finished 10/19
U - The Unsuspecting Mage (The Morcyth Saga #1), by Brian S. Pratt, finished 12/26
B - Book, Line and Sinker (Library Lover’s #3), by Jenn McKinlay, finished 12/20
E - Everett Peacock - The Parrot Talks In Chocolate (The Life & Times of a Hawaiian Tiki Bar #1), finished 1/2
C - The Casual Vacancy, by J.K. Rowling, finished 10/23
H - Hearse and Buggy (Amish Mystery #1), by Laura Bradford, finished 2/25
O - The One You Love, by Paul Pilkington, finished 1/29
C - author Laura Childs - Bedeviled Eggs (Cackleberry Club #3), finished 1/5
O - character Lord Oxenford - Night Over Water, by Ken Follett, finished 2/3
L - Livia J. Washburn - The Gingerbread Bump-Off (Fresh Baked #6), finished 11/28
A - character Ava Gruiex - Postcards from the Dead (Scrapbooking Mysteries #10), by Laura Childs, finished 10/4
T - Thrillers: 100 Must Reads, by David Morrell & Hank Wagner, finished 12/2
E - Elizabeth Peters - Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1), finished 1/24
S - Sal Lizard - Being Santa Claus: What I Learned about the True Meaning of Christmas, finished 12/19

         

      


JUNIOR MINTS - COMPLETED 6/1
J - Jon Krakauer - Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman, finished 12/1
U - Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him, by Luis Carlos Montalvan, finished 5/17
N - Night Marchers (Night Marchers #1), by Rebecca Gober, finished 1/21
I - I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life, by Joel Osteen, finished 5/4/13
O - One Deadly Sister (Sandy Reid #1), by Rod Hoisington, finished 2/24
R - Richard L. Sanders - The Phoenix Conspiracy (Phoenix Conspiracy #1), finished 12/30
M - Murder Most Frothy (Coffeeshop #4), by Cleo Coyle, finished 1/6
I - Jane Isenberg - The "M" Word (Bel Barrett #1), finished 6/1
N - Nicole Krauss - The History of Love, finished 2/6
T - Three Days: A Mother's Story, by Melody Carlson, finished 2/26
S - Sean Pidgeon - Finding Camlann, finished 1/31

        


KIT KAT - COMPLETED 2/15
K - Kate White - A Body to Die For (Bailey Weggins #2), finished 1/14
I - Iris Johansen - Shadow Zone, finished 2/7
T - Tracy Chevalier - The Last Runaway, finished 1/16
K - Kinsey and Me: Stories, by Sue Grafton, finished 1/27
A - Armageddon's Children (Genesis of Shannara #1), by Terry Brooks, finished 1/26
T - To Have and to Kill (Piper Donovan #1), by Mary Jane Clark, finished 2/15

         


LIFESAVERS - COMPLETED 4/5
L - The Last Templar (Templar #1), by Raymond Khoury, finished 2/19
I - The International Bank of Bob: Connecting Our Worlds One $25 Kiva Loan at a Time, by Bob Harris, finished 4/5
F - The Forgotten (John Puller #2), by David Baldacci, finished 12/26
E - Jennifer Egan - A Visit from the Goon Squad, finished 2/12
S - The Starboard Sea, by Amber Dermont, finished 2/27
A - At Home: A Short History of Private Life, by Bill Bryson, finished 11/23
V - Vicki Myron - Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, finished 1/11
E - Edie Claire - Never Sorry (Leigh Koslow #2), finished 2/15
R - Ronda Rich - The Town That Came A-Courtin', finished 1/2
S - Stephanie Bond - Our Husband, finished 3/11

             


MOUNDS - COMPLETED 3/25
M - Gilbert Morris - What the Cat Dragged In (Jacques & Cleo #1), finished 1/8
O - One Simple Act: Discovering the Power of Generosity, by Debbie Macomber, finished 2/19
U - Nicola Upson - An Expert in Murder (Josephine Tey #1), finished 3/24
N - Never Preach Past Noon (Leigh Koslow #3), by Edie Claire, finished 3/25
D - Dead as a Scone (Royal Tunbridge Wells #1), by Ron & Janet Benrey, finished 2/22
S - Ruta Sepetys - Between Shades of Gray, finished 2/25

         


NESTLE CRUNCH - COMPLETED 6/17
N - Nancy Atherton - Aunt Dimity and the Lost Prince (Aunt Dimity #18), finished 4/18/13
E - Evelyn David - Zoned for Murder (Sound Shore Times #1), by finished 2/21
S - Steve Berry - The Jefferson Key (Cotton Malone #7), finished 3/26
T - Time Flies, by Claire Cook, finished 6/17
L - Lisa Kleypas - Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor #1), finished 2/4
E - Easter Bunny Murder (Lucy Stone #19), by Leslie Meier, finished 2/18
C - Jennifer Chiaverini - Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker, finished 2/9
R - Richard Rollins - Guide to Pennsylvania Troops at Gettysburg, finished 1/28
U - The Underdog and Other Stories, by Agatha Christie, finished 4/10/13
N - Nick Gevers - Ghosts by Gaslight: Stories of Steampunk and Supernatural Suspense, edited by Jack Dann and Nick Gevers, finished 4/24/13
C - Classified as Murder (Cat in the Stacks #2), by Miranda James, finished 4/26/13
H - Heat Wave (Nikki Heat #1), by Richard Castle, finished 4/6

         

 


ORANGE SLICES - COMPLETED 5/12
O - One Hot Murder (Victoria Square #3), by Lorraine Bartlett, finished 2/13
R - Runemarks, by Joanne Harris, finished 1/26
A - character Alice Howard - Christmas Memories at Grace Chapel Inn, from Guideposts magazine, finished 1/3
N - Naked in Death, by J.D. Robb, finished 5/12
G - Good Hope Road, by Lisa Wingate, finished 12/2
E - Erica Bauermeister - The Lost Art of Mixing, finished 1/29
S - A Stranger's Game, by Joan Johnston, finished 4/2
L - The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23 Mysteries #1), by Debbie Viguie, finished 2/5
I - The Icecutter's Daughter (Land of Shining Water #1), by Tracie Peterson, finished 4/8/13
C - Agatha Christie - The Moving Finger (Miss Marple #4), by Agatha Christie, finished 5/4/13
E - Ellery Queen - And On the Eighth Day..., finished 2/2
S - Starting Now (Blossom Street #9), by Debbie Macomber, finished 4/13/13

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PAYDAY - COMPLETED 4/27
P - R.J. Palacio - Wonder, finished 1/6
A - Cleveland Amory - The Cat Who Came for Christmas, finished 1/5
Y - The Yellow Feather Mystery, by Franklin W. Dixon, finished 3/7
D - Do You Want To Know A Secret? (Key News #1), by Mary Jane Clark, finished 3/15
A - Agatha Christie - The Body in the Library (Miss Marple #3), finished 1/10
Y - character Yaru Korsin - Lost Tribe of the Sith, by John Jackson Miller, finished 4/27

         


QUENCH GUM - COMPLETED 7/21
Q - character Nina Quinn - A Hoe Lot of Trouble (Nina Quinn #1), by Heather Webber, finished 12/29
U - character Umberto Urso - The Long Quiche Goodbye, by Avery Aames, finished 6/22
E - Elizabeth J. Duncan - The Cold Light of Mourning (Penny Brannigan #1), finished 2/28
N - character Nathan - The Senator's Wife, by Sue Miller, finished 6/24
C - Connie Archer - A Broth of Betrayal, finished 5/6
H - Kristin Hannah - Firefly Lane, finished 4/7
G - Chris Grabenstein - Tilt-a-Whirl, finished 7/13
U - character Uncle Al - Gone with the Win, by Mary Daheim, finished 7/21
M - Murder on the Mind, by L.L. Bartlett, finished 3/10

        

A-Z CANDY SPELL CHALLENGE, no deadline

PART THREE, R-Z
PROGRESS: 90/90

REESE’S CUPS - COMPLETED 8/18
R – character Joseph Rouletabille - The Mystery of the Yellow Room, by Gaston Leroux, finished 7/26
E – Eli Brown - Cinnamon and Gunpowder
E – character Evie - Chocolate Dipped Death, by Sammi Carter, finished 6/20
S – Stephen Sears - Gettysburg, finished 5/19
E – character Edie Burchill - The Distant Hours, by Kate Morton, finished 6/27
S – Marybeth Smith - Fall Girl, finished 6/4
C – Civil War Women, Frank McSherry, Jr., finished 7/8
U – Unsolicited (Booklover’s Mystery #1), by Julie Kaewert, finished 8/18
P – character Paula - Ladies' Night, by Mary Kay Andrews, finished 7/6
S – character Sayuri - Memoirs of a Geisha, by Arthur Golden, finished 6/18

         


SNICKERS - COMPLETED 7/10
S – The Sign Of The Book, by John Dunning, finished 4/17/13
N – The 19th Wife, by David Ebershoff, finished 7/10
I – Island Girls, by Nancy Thayer, finished 7/1
C – Cynthia Robinson - The Dog Park Club, finished 5/14
K – Killer Honeymoon, by G.A. McKevett, finished 4/4
E – Elizabeth George - Well-Schooled in Murder, finished 5/1
R – character Reese - Double-Booked for Death, by Ali Brandon, finished 5/3
S – The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, by Alan Bradley, finished 4/23

       


TOOTSIE ROLLS - COMPLETED 8/15
T – 'Til Death Do Us Part, by Kate White, finished 6/21
O – The Overton Window, by Glenn Beck, finished 6/1
O – Olga: A Daughter's Tale, by Marie-Thérèse Browne, finished 7/18
T – character Tricia - Not the Killing Type, by Lorna Barrett, finished 8/1
S – Jacqueline Sheehan - Lost & Found, finished 5/7
I – The Irresistible Blueberry Bakeshop & Cafe, by Mary Simses, finished 8/2
E – Kathleen Ernst - Old World Murder (Chloe Ellefson #1), finished 6/1
R – Ready, Scrap, Shoot (Kiki Lowenstein #5), by Joanna Campbell-Slan, finished 6/6
O – One Coffee With (Sigrid Harald #1), by Margaret Maron, finished 8/15
L – The Lover's Dictionary, by David Levithan, finished 5/15
L – Livia J. Washburn - Wedding Cake Killer (Fresh Baked #7), finished 5/28
S – Steve Berry - The King's Deception, finished 5/8

         

 


U-NO - COMPLETED 7/25/13
U - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, by Laura Hillenbrand, finished 7/25
N - Never Kissed Goodnight, by Edie Claire, finished 7/13
O - On the Run, by Lorena McCourtney, finished 3/21

  


VELAMINTS - COMPLETED 7/28/13
V – character Vera Langhorne - The Quick and the Thread, by Amanda Lee, finished 6/26
E – character Evan Waller - Deliver Us From Evil, (Shaw & James #2), by David Baldacci, finished 5/24
L – Laurie R. King - The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Mary Russell #1), finished 6/11
A – Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon #1), by Dan Brown, finished 6/11
M – Make, Take, Murder (Kiki Lowenstein #4), by Joanna Campbell-Slan, finished 5/22
I – Ian Doescher- William Shakespeare's Star Wars, finished 7/28
N – character Nicole - Sweet Salt Air, by Barbara Delinsky, finished 7/14
T – The Time Between, by Karen White, finished 6/4
S – Dana StabenowDead In The Water

        


WHATCHAMACALLIT - COMPLETED 7/27
W – character Wynonna Bramble - Mama Rides Shotgun, by Deborah Sharp, finished 6/29
H – Maddy Hunter - Top O' the Mournin', finished 7/12
A – And Only to Deceive, by Tasha Alexander, finished 3/31
T – The Trudeau Vector, by Juris Jurjevics, finished 4/16
C – Cleo Coyle - Decaffeinated Corpse (Coffee House #5), finished 5/25
H – character Hanni - A Royal Pain, by Rhys Bowen, finished 7/11
A – Lucy Arlington - Buried in a Book, finished 4/29
M – Michael Connelly - The Black Echo, finished 4/19
A – Thomas Ayres - That's Not in My American History Book, finished 4/20
C – Laura Childs - Dragonwell Dead (Tea Shop #8), finished 5/29
A – Susan Wittig Albert - Love Lies Bleeding (China Bayles #6), finished 5/21
L – John Lawton - Black Out, finished 3/27
L – Lauren Willig - The Ashford Affair, finished 4/21
I – character Ian - Trouble in Spades, by Heather Webber, finished 7/27
T – Third Strike, by Philip R. Craig & William G. Tapply, finished 4/30

         

   


WAX LIPS - COMPLETED 6/6
W - Jacqueline Winspear - Birds of a Feather, finished 3/28
A - Adam Hart-Davis - Why Does a Ball Bounce?: 101 Questions You Never Thought of Asking, finished 2/15
X - Qiu Xiaolong - Death of a Red Heroine, finished 12/15
L - Leslie Langtry - Guns Will Keep Us Together, finished 3/17
I - The Innocent (Will Robie #1), by David Baldacci, finished 6/6/13
P - Postmortem, by Patricia Cornwell, finished 3/20
S - Susan Mallery - Three Sisters, finished 4/2

      


YORK PEPPERMINT PATTIES - COMPLETED 8/8/13
Y - You're Next, by Gregg Hurwitz, finished 4/29
O - Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray, finished 2/26
R - Lani Diane Rich - The Fortune Quilt, finished 5/16
K - Killer Librarian, by Mary Lou Kirwin, finished 3/3
P - P.D. James - Cover Her Face (Adam Dalgliesh #1), finished 6/15
E - Elly Griffiths - A Dying Fall, finished 3/12
P - Please Don't Tell, by Elizabeth Adler, finished 7/19
P - character Rupert Porson - The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag, by Alan Bradley, finished 7/29
E - Elizabeth J. Duncan - A Brush with Death (Penny Brannigan #2), finished 6/9
R - Red Velvet Cupcake Murder, by Joanne Fluke, finished 2/26
M - Mary Roberts Rinehart - The Yellow Room, finished 5/18
I - character Mira Ipswich - The Synthesis, by Jason Letts, finished 8/8
N - character Ned Talbot - Even Money, by Dick & Felix Francis, finished 7/17
T - 13 Things That Don't Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time, by Michael Brooks, finished 3/8
P - The Phantom Of The Opera, by Gaston Leroux, finished 8/1
A - Alison Atlee - The Typewriter Girl, finished 3/6
T - Tamar Myers - Larceny and Old Lace (Den of Iniquity #1), finished 5/23
T - Thirteen At Dinner, by Agatha Christie, finished 7/4
I - The Intercept, by Dick Wolf, finished 8/5
E - character Ethan - A Dog's Journey, by W. Bruce Cameron, finished 8/2
S - Simple Genius, by David Baldacci, finished 5/2

        

        

  


ZOTS - COMPLETED 6/13
Z - Carlos Ruiz Zafón - The Angel's Game (Cemetery of Forgotten Graves #2), finished 6/13
O - Perri O'Shaughnessy - Keeper of the Keys, finished 4/14
T - Trouble in Mudbug, by Jana DeLeon, finished 3/29
S - Stake & Eggs, by Laura Childs, finished 4/13

      

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Welcome everyone to the challenge

A-Z Candy Challenge - Part 1


A: Atomic Fireballs -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 15/15

A: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams 10/13/12
T: Third Grave Dead Ahead - Darynda Jones 9/26/12
O: Outside In - Maria Snyder 10/12/12
M: Mona Lisa Eclipsing - Sunny 9/28/12
I: Into the Wild - Beth Ciotta 10/13/12
C: Kristen Callihan - Firelight 9/24/12

F: Daniel Fox - Dragon in Chains 9/17/12
I: (Ignatius) - Horns - Joe Hill 10/24/12
R: Denise Rossetti - The Flame and the Shadow 9/23/12
E: (Einar) - The Viking - Margaret Moore 10/16/12
B: Born To Be Wild - Catherine Coulter 9/26/12
A: (Anastasia) - Hard To Handle - Lori Foster 10/21/12
L: (Lauren) - Down the Darkest Road - Tami Hoag 10/25/12
L: Beauty Tempts the Beast - Leslie Dicken 10/25/12
S: The Gunslinger - Stephen King 9/30/12
(hide spoiler)]
B: Bit-O-Honey -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 9/9

B: Bad to the Bone - Jeri Smith-Ready 11/21/12
I: Infamous - Sherrilyn Kenyon 11/29/12
T: (Tor) - The Chief - Monica McCarty 12/7/12

O: On Ice - David Ramus 12/10/12

H: Kiss of Pride - Sandra Hill 12/11/12
O: (Octavian) - First Lord's Fury - Jim Butcher 12/18/12
N: Shoot to Thrill - Nina Bruhns 11/25/12
E: (Eve) - Celebrity in Death - J.D. Robb 11/28/12
Y: Ashes to Dust - Yrsa Sigurðardóttir 1/22/13
(hide spoiler)]
C: Chunky COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 6/6

C: Dark Predator - Christine Feehan 3/16/13
H: Howl's Moving Castle - Diana Wynne Jones 3/17/13
U: The Ugly Duchess - Eloisa James 8/13/13
N: N Is For Noose - Sue Grafton 5/8/13
K: Girl of Nightmares - Kendare Blake 5/8/13
Y: (Yuki) - Fruits Basket, Volume 01 - Natsuki Takaya 8/11/13
(hide spoiler)]
D: Dum Dum Lollipops -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 15/15

D: The Darkest Lie - Gena Showalter 12/2/12
U: Unearthly - Cynthia Hand 4/4/13
M: Masque of the Red Death - Bethany Griffin 12/6/12

D: Good News, Bad News - David Wolenscraft 12/17/12
U: U is for Undertow - Sue Grafton 4/13/13
M: Captured by the Highlander - Julianne Maclean 12/15/12

L: The Third Gate - Lincoln Child 12/5/12
O: Otherkin #4 - Body of Sin - Eve Silver 1/9/13
L: Love in a Nutshell - Janet Evanovich 1/3/13
L: Lost Love Found - Bertrice Small 1/10/13
I: I Kissed a Dog - Carol Van Atta 12/6/12
P: The Monster of Florence - Douglas Preston 1/18/13
O: (Otto) - Zugzwang - Ronan Bennett 1/31/13
P: Monkeewrench - P.J. Tracy 1/19/13
S: (Sebastian) - Ten Things I Love About You - Julia Quinn 12/13/12
(hide spoiler)]
E: Eclipse Gum -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 10/10

E: The Cold Room - J.T. Ellison 2/20/13
C: Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor - Lisa Kleypas 2/1/13
L: Lucky's Lady - Tami Hoag 1/29/13
I: In Golden Blood - Stephen Woodworth 2/6/13
P: Sea Hunter - Paul Garrison 2/16/13
S: Behemoth - Scott Westerfeld 2/8/13
E: The Eyre Affair - Jasper Fforde 3/9/13

G: Q is for Quarry - Sue Grafton 1/24/13
U: Under Your Spell - Lois Greiman 7/3/13
M: A Trip to the Beach: Living on Island Time - Melinda Blanchard 1/29/13
(hide spoiler)]
F: Freshen Up Gum -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 12/12

F: Would-Be Witch - Kimberly Frost 11/2/12
R: (Ravin) - Kiss Me Deadly - Michele Hauf 11/18/12
E: Cold Magic - Kate Elliot 10/30/12
S: Steampunk Poe - Edgar Allen Poe 10/29/12
H: (Hannah) - Devil's Food Cake Murder - Joanne Fluke 11/19/12
E: Shadow Bound - Erin Kellison 11/1/12
N: Never Been Witched - Annette Blair 11/15/12

U: Undercover - Lauren Dane 7/7/13
P: Nevermore - James Patterson 11/19/12

G: Good Girl Seeks Bad Rider - Vonna Harper 11/1/12
U: The Immortal Fire - Anne Ursu 7/20/13
M: Mystic Warrior - Patricia Rice 11/20/12 (hide spoiler)]
G: Good & Plenty -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 13/13

G: The 5th Witch - Graham Masterton 10/19/12
O: Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card 10/27/12
O: Odd Apocalypse - Dean Koontz 1/17/13
D: The Demon King - Cinda Williams Chima 10/25/12

A: The Accidental Tourist - Anne Tyler 12/21/12
N: A Notorious Proposition - Adele Ashworth 12/21/12
D: Dark Paradise - Tami Hoag 12/31/12

P: Shatterglass - Tamora Pierce 11/2/12
L: (Logan) - Master of Fire - Angela Knight 12/9/12
E: Haunting Desire - Erin Quinn 10/27/12
N: Tempest Rising - Nicole Peeler 12/31/12
T: The Twisted Tale of Stormy Gale - Christine Bell 10/30/12
Y: (Yukiko) - Stormdancer - Jay Kristoff 2/13/13
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H: Hershey Kisses -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 13/13

H: Dead to the World - Charlaine Harris 11/10/12
E: Enchanted, Inc. - Shanna Swendson 11/13/12
R: Chosen by a Horse - Susan Richards 11/10/12
S: Something About You - Julie James 11/17/12
H: Night Sins - Tami Hoag 11/12/12
E: Ella Enchanted - Gail Levine 11/17/12
Y: Legend of the Jade Dragon - Yasmine Galenorn 2/17/13

K: Chalice of Roses - Karen Harbaugh 11/13/12
I: In the Woods - Tana French 11/4/12
S: Saga, Volume 1 - Brian Vaughan 11/22/12
S: Straight Talking - Jane Green 11/22/12
E: The Ape Who Guards the Balance - Elizabeth Peters 11/30/12
S: Storm of Shadows - Christina Dodd 11/26/12
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I: Idaho Spud -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 9/9

I: Ice Cold - Tess Gerritsen 10/6/12
D: Deadly Décisions - Kathy Reichs 8/28/12
A: Zoe Archer - Half Past Dead 9/14/12
H: Heartland: A Novel - David Wiltse 9/16/12
O: (Oree) - The Broken Kingdoms - N.K. Jemisin 9/8/12

S: Roxanne St. Claire - First You Run 9/13/12
P: Patricia Briggs - Fair Game 9/21/12
U: Unsung Hero - Suzanne Brockmann 8/30/12
D: (Dirk) - Raise The Titanic! - Clive Cussler 9/7/12
(hide spoiler)]
J: Jelly Beans -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 10/10

J: Biting the Bullet - Jennifer Rardin 8/28/12
E: Sins of the Soul - Eve Silver 9/2/12
L: Gone Tomorrow - Lee Child 9/20/12
L: The Magician's Nephew - C.S. Lewis 11/5/12
Y: The Year of Living Scandalously - Julia London 12/20

B: Bjorn Street - Secret of the Mummy 9/22/12
E: Endlessly - Kiersten White 10/14/12
A: Annette Blair - Vampire Dragon 9/3/12
N: Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake - Sarah MacLean 9/9/12
S: Secret Life of a Vampire - Kerrelyn Sparks 9/21/12
(hide spoiler)]
K: Krackel -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 7/7

K: The Jaguar Prince - Karen Kelley 12/23/12
R: Wake Up Dead: A Thriller - Roger Smith 12/22/12
A: Always Look Twice - Geralyn Dawson 12/18/12
C: Mum's the Word - Kate Collins 12/23/12
K: The School - Ed Kelleher 12/17/12
E: Shadows in the Darkness - Elaine Cunningham 12/26/12
L: (Lily) - Blood Challenge - Eileen Wilks 1/6/13
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L: Laffy Taffy COMPLETE!(view spoiler)[
READ: 10/10

L: Confessions of a Demon - Laurie Wright 11/28/12
A: (Allegra) - Chasing Midnight - Susan Krinard 11/24/12
F: The Funhouse - Dean Koontz 11/17/12
F: The Fire Lord's Lover - Kathryne Kennedy 12/24/12
Y: Dark Moon - Rebecca York 9/17/13

T: The Wheat Field - Steve Thayer 12/27/12
A: (Anna) - Parallel Fire - Deidre Knight 11/26/12
F: Faking It - Jennifer Crusie 12/25/12
F: Dark Peril - Christine Feehan 12/29/12
Y: You Belong to Me - Karen Rose 3/22/14
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A-Z Candy Challenge - Part 2


M: Marshmallow Peeps -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 16/16

M: Wages of Sin - Jenna Maclaine 10/4/12
A: (Aedan) - Haunting Embrace - Erin Quinn 11/8/12
R: Fahrenheit 451 - ay Bradbury 10/10/12
S: Split Second - David Baldacci 11/6/12
H: Highland Scoundrel - Monica McCarty 10/15/12
M: Grave Sins - Jenna Maclaine 11/11/12
A: (Abbie) - Waking Nightmare - Kylie Brant 11/9/12
L: Slow Hands - Lauren Bach 11/7/12
L: Germ - Robert Liparulo 11/14/12
O: (Ophelia) - Charmed to Death - Shirley Damsgaard 10/28/12
W: The White Mountains - John Christopher 10/9/12

P: (Puck) - The Scorpio Races - Maggie Stiefvater 10/2/12
E: (Eliza) - Ruthless Heart - Emma Lang 10/17/12
E: 11th Hour - James Patterson 10/29/12
P: Pleasure of a Dark Prince - Kresley Cole 10/7/12
S: Simply Irresistible - Jill Shalvis 10/18/12
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N: Now and Later -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 11/11

N: Aunt Dimity Down Under - Nancy Atherton 3/7/13
O: On Stranger Tides - Tim Powers 4/5/13
W: Hungry As The Sea - Wilbur Smith 1/27/13

A: (Alek) - Goliath - Scott Westerfeld 3/5/13
N: The Next Always - Nora Roberts 4/9/13
D: Dark of Night - Suzanne Brockmann 1/23/13

L: Magic Lessons - Justine Larbalestier 1/24/13
A: (Amelia) - Highlander's Challenge - Jo Barrett 1/21/13
T: Taking a Shot - Jaci Burton 1/19/13
E: Shadows in the Starlight - Elaine Cunningham 4/2/13
R: Delusion in Death - J.D. Robb 3/6/13
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O: Oh Henry -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 7/7

O: On Call In Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story - Cdr. Richard Jadick 2/27/13
H: The Trouble with J.J. - Tami Hoag 2/20/13

H: Blue Latitudes - Tony Horwitz 2/25/13
E: Crocodile on the Sandbank - Elizabeth Peters 4/4/13
N: Biting Cold - Chloe Neill 4/23/13
R: Voice Of Crow - Jeri Smith-Ready 4/8/13
Y: Briar Rose - Jane Yolen 7/6/13
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P: Payday -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 6/6

P: The Frog Prince - Jane Porter 2/18/13
A: Angelopolis - Danielle Trussoni 4/18/13
Y: You're Next - Gregg Hurwitz 2/20/14
D: Shadow of Night - Deborah Harkness 2/11/13
A: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency - Alexander McCall Smith 5/18/13
Y: Yours for the Taking - Robin Kaye 2/28/14
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Q: Quick Blast Sour Spray -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 19/19

Q: A Night Like This - Julia Quinn 1/13/13
U: The Siren Song - Anne Ursu 1/30/13
I: In Harm's Way - Ridley Pearson 12/29/12
C: Deep Black: Death Wave - Stephen Coonts 1/11/13
K: Demon from the Dark - Kresley Cole 1/6/13

B: The Big Over Easy - Jasper Fforde 1/8/13
L: The Convicts - Iain Lawrence 1/7/13
A: The Calling - Kelley Armstrong 1/11/13
S: Sins of the Flesh - Eve Silver 1/9/13
T: Them Bones - Carolyn Haines 12/30/12

S: Killer Instinct - Zoë Sharp 2/9/13
O: Speaker for the Dead - Orson Scott Card 2/13/13
U: Unnatural - Michael Griffo 2/28/13
R: Ship of Destiny - Robin Hobb 1/4/13

S: Toehold: A Novel - Stephen Foreman 2/8/13
P: Guilty Wives - James Patterson 2/25/13
R: Romeo, Romeo - Robin Kaye 2/26/13
A: The Andromeda Strain - Michael Crichton 2/28/13
Y: The Ylem - Tatiana Vila 4/29/13
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R: Ring Pops -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 8/8

R: Superstition - Karen Robards 3/31/13
I: Into the Dark - Gena Showalter 12/31/12
N: Mad Cow Nightmare - Nancy Wright 12/27/12
G: Grendel - John Gardner 2/16/13

P: Pace - Double Play - Jill Shalvis 3/20/13
O: Driven to Ink - Karen Olsen 3/24/13
P: In the Shadow of Gotham - Stefanie Pintoff 3/19
S: Spare Change - Bette Lee Crosby 3/21/13
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S: Symphony -- COMPLETE!(view spoiler)[
READ: 11/11

S: F is for Fugitive - Sue Grafton 2/21/13
Y: Blood Past - Samantha Young 5/15/14
M: The Sea of Tranquility - Katha Millay 2/25/13
P: The Pleasure of Your Kiss - Teresa Medeiros 3/26/13
H: (Hannah) - Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder - Joanne Fluke 3/3/13
O: (Maggie O'Dell) - Black Friday - Alex Kava 7/27/13
N: Branded by Fire - Nalini Singh 4/27/13
Y: Shades of Blood - Samantha Young 9/20/14

B: The Forgotten - David Baldacci 3/13/13
A: Antarctica - Kim Stanley Robinson 3/13/13
R: Bitten to Death - Jennifer Rardin 4/27/13
(hide spoiler)]
T: Toblerone -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 9/9

T: Through Violet Eyes - Stephen Woodworth 3/20/13
O: (Owen) - Devilish - Maureen Johnson 4/14/13
B: The Bridge to Never Land - Dave Barry/Ridley Pearson 3/31/13
L: Lethal Rider - Larissa Ione 3/22/13
E: (Eshe) - Born to Bite - Lindsay Sands 4/13/13
R: Calculated in Death - J.D. Robb 4/22/13
O: Odalisque - Fiona McIntosh 5/30/13
N: No Mercy - Lori Armstrong 4/19/13
E: The Curse of the Pharaohs - Elizabeth Peters 4/26/13
(hide spoiler)]
U: Unicorn Pops -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 11/11

U: Unspoken - Sarah Rees Brennan 8/8/13
N: Hot Ice - Nora Roberts 1/16/13
I: In Bed With A Stranger - Mary Wine 1/17/13
C: Calamity Jayne - Kathleen Bacus 2/17/13
O: Delirium - Lauren Oliver 7/13/13
R: (Rachel) - Can't Teach an Old Demon New Tricks - Cara Lockwood 2/14/13
N: Now or Never - Michele Bardsley 2/11/13

P: The Postcard Killers - James Patterson 4/28/13
O: The Rook - Daniel O'Malley 7/24/13
P: Phoenix Rising - Philippa Ballantine 5/2/13
S: Shutter Island - Dennis Lehane 2/19/13
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V: Vanilla Caramel Creme -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 19/19

V: (Violet) - The Miserable Mill - Lemony Snicket 3/10/13
A: Absolutely, Positively - Heather Webber 2/5/13
N: More Book Lust - Nancy Pearl 2/7/13
I: Into Thin Air:Mt. Everest Disaster - Jon Krakauer 1/13/13
L: Leviathan - Scott Westerfield 1/16/13
L: Midnight Rain - Holly Lisle 1/17/13
A: Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist - M.C. Beaton 2/5/13

C: White Elephant Dead - Carolyn Hart 2/3/13
A: The Dragon Who Loved Me - G.A. Aiken 3/6/13
R: (Reyes) - Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet - Darynda Jones 2/2/13
A: Master of Shadows - Angela Knight 3/7/13
M: Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore - Robin Sloan 2/9/13
E: Don't Kill The Messenger - Eileen Rendahl 3/12/13
L: Immortal Rider - Larissa Ione 2/22/13

C: Creepers - David Morrell 2/24/12
R: (Randolph) - The Brass Bed - Jennifer Stevenson 2/3/13
E: The Taking - Erin McCarthy 3/18/13
M: The Highlander's Fury - Maeve Greyson 2/15/13
E: (Emily) - Mrs. Pollifax and the Lion Killer - Dorothy Gilman 3/21
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W: Whatchamacallit -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 15/15

W: Wild Highland Magic - Kendra Leigh Castle 9/30/12
H: Haunting Warrior - Erin Quinn 9/29/12
A: Ascension - Felicity Heaton 8/29/12
T: Under The Knife - Tess Gerritsen 8/29/12
C: Colleen Houck - Tiger's Curse 9/3/12
H: Hard Bitten - Chloe Neill 10/8/12
A: Keri Arthur - Mercy Burns 9/10/12
M: Moonburn - Alisa Sheckley 8/31/12
A: Abraham Verghese - Cutting for Stone 9/20/12
C: Crouching Vampire, Hidden Fang - Katie MacAlister 9/4/12
A: (Ana) - The Scorpio Races - Maggie Stiefvater 10/2/12
L: John Lamb - The Treacherous Teddy 9/11/12
L: Lorna Barrett - Bookmarked For Death9/5/12
I: Eowyn Ivey - The Snow Child 9/12/12
T: Thursday's Child - Sandra Brown 8/30/12
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X: Xtreme Sour Belts -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 15/15

X: The Mao Case - Qiu Xiaolong 5/21/13
T: Tricks of the Trade - Laura Ann Gilman 3/30/13
R: Rogue Rider - Larissa Ione 4/6/13
E: The Return of Black Douglas - Elaine Coffman 4/7/13
M: The Fifth Witness - Michael Connelly 3/22/13
E: (Emma) - Reason to Breathe - Rebecca Donovan 5/5/13

S: A Falcon Flies - Wilbur Smith 3/31/13
O: This Dark Endeavour - Kenneth Oppel 6/26/13
U: Unencumbered - Dennis Glawe 7/5/13
R: Rogue's Challenge - Jo Barrett 4/29/13

B: Frost Burned - Patricia Briggs 4/16/13
E: The Mummy Case - Elizabeth Peters 5/14/13
L: Mortal Coil - Derek Landy 3/29/13
T: (Thalia) - Warrior - Zoe Archer 4/11/13
S: A Storm of Swords - George R.R. Martin 4/25/13
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Y: YoYo Bubble Gum -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 13/13

Y: You're The One - Robin Kaye 10/7/14
O: Enchantment - Orson Scott Card 7/29/13
Y: The Monstrumologist - Rick Yancey 1/8/15
O: Over the Edge - Suzanne Brockmann 7/31/13

B: Bookplate Special - Lorna Barrett 5/4/13
U: Utterly Charming - Kristina Grayson 8/30/13
B: The Folly of the World - Jesse Bullington 5/13/13
B: Beautiful Redemption - Kami Garcia 5/19/13
L: The Lightning Thief - Rick Riordan 4/30/13
E: Deadly Fear - Cynthia Eden 5/29/13

G: The Girl Who Disappeared Twice - Andrea Kane 5/3/13
U: Unwanted - Kristina Ohlsson 8/21/13
M: A Clash of Kings - George R.R. Martin 3/25/13
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Z: Zagnut -- COMPLETE! (view spoiler)[
READ: 6/6

Z: Zero Day- David Baldacci 9/28/12
A: Good Morning, Killer - April Smith 11/1/12
G: Good Omens - Neil Gaiman 10/8/12
N: Drink Deep - Chloe Neill 10/28/12
U: Scrumptious - Amanda Usen 12/8/12
T: Secrets to the Grave - Tami Hoag 10/19/12
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I have decided to drop out of this one & the drink one. I can't keep up! but I am still around with the other ones!!

A-Z Spell Out Candy
Duration: November 1st, 2012 - whenever
Completed: 227/233

Part 1: A-L (115/117)
~A~ Almond Joy (9/9)
A: Afterglow by Karsten Knight - 2/24/14
L: Buried in a Book by Lucy Arlington - 6/5/13
M: Whispers at Moonrise by C.C. Hunter - 12/10/12
O: The Book of Blood and Shadow by Robin Wasserman - 1/8/13
N: Chosen at Nightfall by C.C. Hunter - 6/2/13
D: Break My Heart 1,000 Times by Daniel Waters - 4/8/13
J: Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood - 12/15/12
O: Such Wicked Intent by Kenneth Oppel - 11/6/12
Y: You Cannoli Die Once by Shelley Costa - 8/7/14

~B~ Babe Ruth (8/8)
B: A Shimmer of Angels by Lisa M. Basso - 3/20/13
A: Wake by Amanda Hocking - 11/11/12
B: The Dead and Buried by Kim Harrington - 4/14/13
E: The Evolution of Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkin - 11/24/12
R: Red Hot Fury by Kasey MacKenzie - 4/13/14
U: Until I Die by Amy Plum - 11/20/12
T: The Mournful Teddy by John J. Lamb - 10/19/14
H: Tidal by Amanda Hocking - 6/27/13

~C~ Candy Cane (9/9)
C: Boundless by Cynthia Hand - 2/11/13
A: Candy Apple Dead by Sammi Carter - 7/4/14
N: Night of the Living Deed by E.J. Copperman - 11/24/13
D: Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones - 11/15/13
Y: If You've Got It, Haunt It by Rose Pressey - 1/18/18
C: Abandon by Meg Cabot - 11/20/13
A: Sleep No More by Aprilynne Pike - 9/4/14
N: Blue is for Nightmares by Laurie Faria Stolarz - 3/10/14
E: Envy by Elizabeth Miles - 2/9/13

~D~ Dove Chocolate (13/13)
D: True by Hilary Duff - 5/14/13
O: The Offering by Kimberly DertingKimberly Derting - 4/29/14
V: Discord's Apple by Carrie Vaughn - 7/19/13
E: Embers and Echoes by Karsten Knight - 3/2/13
C: The Chaos of Stars by Kiersten White - 12/17/13
H: The F- It List by Julie Halpern - 8/14/14
O: Requiem by Lauren Oliver - 5/5/13
C: Cress by Marissa Meyer - 3/23/14
O: Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor - 5/26/14
L: Tiger Lily by Jodi Lynn Anderson - 11/14/12
A: Books, Cooks, and Crooks by Lucy Arlington - 11/10/14
T: Truly, Madly by Heather Webber - 3/23/15
E: Surrender by Elana Johnson - 3/23/13

~E~ Eclipse (7/7)
E: Endless by Jessica Shirvington - 12/14/13
C: Lending a Paw by Laurie Cass - 10/12/14
L: Second Grave on the Left by Darynda Jones - 9/27/13
I: Seven Minutes in Heaven by Sara Shepard - 9/13/13
P: Perfect Lies by Kiersten White - 5/6/14
S: Chocolate Dipped Death by Sammi Carter - 11/3/14
E: Emerald Green by Kerstin Gier - 11/1/13

~F~ Fruit Slices (11/11)
F: First Grave on the Right by Darynda Jones - 8/9/13
R: The Girl from the Well by Rin Chupeco - 11/16/14
U: Unraveling by Elizabeth Norris - 2/1/13
I: Murder is Binding by Lorna Barrett - 9/6/13
T: On Borrowed Time by Jenn McKinlay - 5/10/15
S: Defector by Susanne Winnacker - 11/2/14
L: Dark Triumph by R.L. LaFevers - 6/9/13
I: Innkeeping with Murder by Tim Myers - 12/28/13
C: Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs - 11/8/14
E: Eternity by Elizabeth Miles - 12/19/13
S: Sisters' Fate by Jessica Spotswood - 12/18/14

~G~ Gummy Bears (10/10)
G: Sapphire Blue by Kerstin Gier - 12/3/12
U: Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi - 2/22/13
M: Scarlet by Marissa Meyer - 3/9/13
M: Bang by Lisa McMann - 6/14/14
Y: You Will Be Mine by Natasha Preston - 3/6/19
B: Avenger by Heather Burch - 4/26/13
E: Elegy by Amanda Hocking - 9/20/13
A: Antigoddess by Kendare Blake - 12/25/13
R: Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge - 4/8/15
S: The Girl Who Was Supposed to Die by April Henry - 4/7/14

~H~ Hershey Kisses (12/13)
H: Lullaby by Amanda Hocking - 1/14/13
E: Green-Eyed Envy by Kasey MacKenzie - 7/12/14
R: The Retribution of Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkin - 1/12/15
S: Dangerous Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl - 10/10/14
H: The Body in the Woods by April Henry - 5/20/14
E: A Tine to Live, A Tine to Die by Edith Maxwell - 7/25/15
Y:
K: The Wicked Within by Kelly Keaton - 10/11/13
I: Ignite Me by Tahereh Mafi - 3/16/14
S: Witch Way to Murder by Shirley Damsgaard - 3/22/15
S: Crime Seen by Victoria Laurie - 3/27/15
E: Extracurricular Activities by Maggie Barbieri - 7/20/15
S: Complicit by Stephanie Kuehn - 7/7/15

~I~ Icebreakers (11/11)
I: Drawn Into Darkness by Annette McCleave - 7/15/14
C: Keepsake Crimes by Laura Childs - 6/17/14
E: Earthbound by Aprilynne Pike - 11/30/14
B: Murder on the Menu by Miranda Bliss - 10/25/13
R: Read It and Weep by Jenn McKinlay - 9/18/14
E: Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye by Victoria Laurie - 10/26/14
A: Too Big to Miss by Sue Ann Jaffarian - 7/31/15
K: Scoop to Kill by Wendy Lyn Watson - 9/3/13
E: Swift Edge by Laura DiSilverio - 3/15/15
R: The Revenge of Seven by Pittacus Lore - 10/14/14
S: Seventh Grave and No Body by Darynda Jones - 12/11/14

~J~ Jelly Beans (9/10)
J: Books Can Be Deceiving by Jenn McKinlay - 4/12/13
E: Exposure by Kathy Reichs & Brendan Reichs - 6/21/14
L: Die Buying by Laura DiSilverio - 7/25/13
L: Crash by Lisa McMann - 4/30/14
Y:
B: Dead Men Don't Get the Munchies by Miranda Bliss - 2/6/14
E: Sixth Grave on the Edge by Darynda Jones - 6/12/14
A: Frostfire by Amanda Hocking - 6/7/15
N: Nameless by Lili St. Crow - 6/8/14
S: Bitter Spirits by Jenn Bennett - 11/25/14

~K~ Kit Kat (6/6)
K: Last Known Victim by Erica Spindler - 2/26/13
I: Impostor by Susanne Winnacker - 4/18/14
T: Trial by Fire by Josephine Angelini - 2/23/15
K: Mind Games by Kiersten White - 7/7/13
A: The Long Quiche Goodbye by Avery Aames - 6/25/14
T: Life After Theft by Aprilynne Pike - 1/1/15

~L~ Lifesavers (10/10)
L: Hearse and Buggy by Laura Bradford - 4/6/13
I: If I Should Die by Amy Plum - 5/23/13
F: Dying for Dinner by Miranda Bliss - 10/5/14
E: Elegy by Tara Hudson - 8/1/13
S: Surrender the Dark by L.A. Banks - 7/26/14
A: Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake - 4/24/14
V: Vortex by Julie Cross - 3/30/13
E: Enshadowed by Kelly Creagh - 11/2/12
R: Last Rite by Lisa Desrochers - 2/1/13
S: The Sweetest Spell by Suzanne Selfors - 4/18/13

Part 2: M-Z (111/116)
~M~ Milky Way (8/8)
M: Prodigy by Marie Lu - 2/16/13
I: I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga - 1/27/13
L: Days of Blood & Starlight by Laini Taylor - 12/30/12
K: Dead Silence by Kimberly Derting - 5/9/13
Y: Love Reborn by Yvonne Woon - 5/15/14
W: The Tale of Hill Top Farm by Susan Wittig Albert - 4/19/13
A: Blood Prophecy by Alyxandra Harvey - 5/1/13
Y: Pick Your Poison by Leann Sweeney - 9/11/14

~N~ Nestle Crunch (12/12)
N: 17 & Gone by Nova Ren Suma - 4/10/14
E: The Essence by Kimberly Derting - 1/25/13
S: Gem of a Ghost by Sue Ann Jaffarian - 3/27/14
T: Arise by Tara Hudson - 12/17/12
L: Game by Barry Lyga - 5/30/13
E: Everbound by Brodi Ashton - 4/2/13
C: Revived by Cat Patrick - 11/8/12
R: Beautiful Redemption by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl - 12/7/12
U: Cooking Up Murder by Miranda Bliss - 9/18/13
N: The Rise of Nine by Pittacus Lore - 11/29/12
C: Confessions of a Murder Suspect by James Patterson - 4/3/13
H: Hearts of Darkness by Kira Brady - 11/9/13

~O~ Orange Slices (12/12)
O: Christmas Magic on the Mountain by Melissa McClone - 11/15/12
R: Rift by Andrea Cremer - 2/6/13
A: Third Grave Dead Ahead by Darynda Jones - 11/7/13
N: The Last Noel by Heather Graham - 2/23/13
G: Goddess by Josephine Angelini - 7/2/13
E: Entice by Jessica Shirvington - 1/4/13
S: Book, Line and Sinker by Jenn McKinlay - 9/15/14
L: Swift Justice by Laura DiSilverio - 5/3/13
I: Intrigue by Stacey Rychener - 3/29/13
C: Code by Kathy Reichs & Brendan Reichs - 4/13/13
E: Emblaze by Jessica Shirvington - 4/27/13
S: Murder Has a Sweet Tooth by Miranda Bliss - 10/6/14

~P~ Pez (2/3)
P: Dark Destiny by M.J. Putney - 11/25/12
E: Evertrue by Brodi Ashton - 4/5/14
Z:

~Q~ Quench (6/6)
Q: The Quick and the Thread by Amanda Lee - 6/14/13
U: Unbreakable by Elizabeth Norris - 7/23/13
E: A Glimpse of Evil by Victoria Laurie - 5/7/15
N: Better Off Read by Nora Page - 2/18/20
C: Cross My Heart, Hope To Die by Sara Shepard - 4/21/13
H: A Hoe Lot of Trouble by Heather Webber - 8/2/13

~R~ Ring Pops (7/8)
R: Rise by Andrea Cremer - 3/15/13
I: Ink by Amanda Sun - 7/12/13
N:
G: Touched by an Alien by Gini Koch - 8/6/13
P: Fifth Grave Past the Light by Darynda Jones - 11/30/13
O: One Past Midnight by Jessica Shirvington - 11/21/14
P: The Fall of Five by Pittacus Lore - 10/17/13
S: Ghost a la Mode by Sue Ann Jaffarian - 8/30/13

~S~ Starburst (9/9)
S: Scent to Her Grave by India Ink - 7/27/15
T: Time After Time by Tamara Ireland Stone - 4/15/15
A: Awaken by Meg Cabot - 1/6/14
R: Red Fire by Deidre Knight - 5/12/14
B: Blood Bound by Patricia Briggs - 6/10/14
U: The Unnaturalists by Tiffany Trent - 7/25/13
R: Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson - 2/26/20 - 5 stars
S: The Shadow Cabinet by Maureen Johnson - 8/17/15
T: To Coach a Killer by Victoria Laurie - 3/14/21

~T~ Tic Tac (6/6)
T: The Trouble with Twelfth Grave by Darynda Jones - 3/16/18
I: Illusions of Fate by Kiersten White - 10/23/14
C: Star Cursed by Jessica Spotswood - 10/4/13
T: To Fetch a Felon by Jennifer Hawkins - 6/14/21
A: Snakeroot by Andrea Cremer - 4/1/14
C: Reached by Ally Condie - 5/18/13

~U~ U-No (2/3)
U: Underworld by Meg Cabot - 1/4/14
N:
O: On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle - 7/17/14

~V~ Velamints (9/9)
V: Blood Vines by Erica Spindler - 12/23/12
E: Abandon by Elana Johnson - 10/9/13
L: Teardrop by Lauren Kate - 12/22/13
A: A Breath of Frost by Alyxandra Harvey - 5/5/14
M: Due or Die by Jenn McKinlay - 6/19/13
I: Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs - 7/8/14
N: The Here and Now by Ann Brashares - 8/3/14
T: Grounds for Murder by Tara Lush - 5/11/21
S: Sprinkle with Murder by Jenn McKinlay - 9/7/15

~W~ Warheads (8/8)
W: And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie - 3/10/13
A: Darynda Jones by Jennifer L. Armentrout - 6/23/14
R: book:Steeped to Death|60066688] by Gretchen Rue - 4/1/23
H: When the Stars Threw Down Their Spears by Kersten Hamilton - 11/28/13
E: Farmed and Dangerous by Edith Maxwell - 4/25/16
A: A Veiled Deception by Annette Blair - 2/14/16
D: Death, Doom and Detention by Darynda Jones - 6/19/14
S: Fundraising the Dead by Sheila Connolly - 10/29/14

~X~ Xtra Care (8/8)
X: Zen and Xander Undone by Amy Kathleen Ryan - 8/24/15
T: Reign of Shadows by Sophie Jordan - 3/21/20
R: The Wicked Will Rise by Danielle Paige - 5/23/15
A: Mind Over Murder by Allison Kingsley - 1/24/16
C: A Slice of Murder by Chris Cavender - 11/16/13
A: Firewalker by Josephine Angelini - 3/2/16
R: Killer Research by Jenn McKinlay - 5/7/22
E: Eighth Grave After Dark by Darynda Jones - 2/28/16

~Y~ York Peppermint Patty (19/19)
Y: I Scream, You Scream by Wendy Lyn Watson - 8/21/13
O: State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy - 10/25/14
R: The Rising by Kelley Armstrong - 6/23/13
K: Another Little Piece by Kate Karyus Quinn - 4/15/14
P: Moon Called by Patricia Briggs - 3/5/14
E: Empower by Jessica Shirvington - 6/4/14
P: Pies and Prejudice by Ellery Adams - 11/8/13
P: Ghost in the Polka Dot Bikini by Sue Ann Jaffarian - 3/25/14
E: Every Trick in the Book by Lucy Arlington - 9/17/14
R: Rain by Amanda Sun - 10/27/14
M: Champion by Marie Lu - 12/29/13
I: Time Between Us by Tamara Ireland Stone - 4/12/15
N: Death and the Girl Next Door by Darynda Jones - 6/1/14
T: Better Read Than Dead by Victoria Laurie - 3/20/15
P: A Parfait Murder by Wendy Lyn Watson - 8/23/13
A: Looming Murder: A Weaving Mystery by Carol Ann Martin - 6/28/14
T: The Singing Bones by Shaun Tan - 1/6/18
T: Timestorm by Julie Cross - 5/29/14
Y: Eternally Yours by Cate Tiernan - 2/18/13

~Z~ Zours (5/5)
Z: Poison by Bridget Zinn - 12/16/14
O: Carnival of Souls by Melissa Marr - 11/4/12
U: The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson - 5/25/13
R: Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuire - 4/27/14
S: Stay At Home Dead by Jeffrey Allen - 6/13/14

Finally finished two candies!

BAR NONE - COMPLETED 11/23
B - The Blue Light Project, by Timothy Taylor, finished 10/16
A - character Abby Shaw - Candy Apple Dead (Candy Shop series #1), by Sammi Carter, finished 9/7
R - author Michael Robertson - The Baker Street Letters, finished 9/3
N - author Lydia Netzer - Shine Shine Shine, finished 11/2
O - author Whitney Otto - Eight Girls Taking Pictures, finished 11/23
N - author Neil Gaiman - The Graveyard Book, finished 11/3
E - author E.R. Braithwaite - To Sir, With Love, finished 9/1


ECLIPSE GUM - COMPLETED 11/14
E - character Evangeline - Second Sight (Brady Coyne/J.W. Jackson series #2), by Philip R. Craig & William G. Tapply, finished 9/12
C - Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter, by Tom Franklin, finished 9/29
L - author Lawrence Block - Burglars Can't Be Choosers (Bernie Rhodenbarr series #1), finished 11/14
I - author Iris Johansen - Silent Thunder, finished 9/28
P - The Pumpkin Muffin Murder (Fresh Baked series #5), by Livia J. Washburn, finished 10/28
S - Shop Till You Drop (Dead-End Job series #1), by Elaine Viets, finished 11/6
E - Eyewall, by H.W. “Buzz” Bernard, finished 9/20
G - The Giver, by Lois Lowry, finished 10/6
U - Urchin of the Riding Stars (Mistmantle series #1), by M.I. McAllister, finished 10/15
M - Man in the Blue Moon, by Michael Morris, finished 11/12

W2G Brab

Finished three more candies!

A-Z CANDY SPELL CHALLENGE, no deadline

PART ONE, A-H
PROGRESS: 55/71

ALMOND JOY - COMPLETED 12/10
A - author - Abraham B. Yehoshua - A Woman in Jerusalem, finished 8/29
L - Latte Trouble (Coffeeshop series #3), by Cleo Coyle, finished 10/9
M - author Mike Markowski & Marjie Markowski – Amelia Earhart--Case Closed!, finished 10/17
O - One Clown Short, by Linda C. Wright, finished 9/7
N - author Noah Boyd - The Bricklayer, finished 10/28
D - Dress Her in Indigo (Travis McGee series #11), by John D. MacDonald, finished 12/6
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J - author Steven James - The Pawn, finished 11/2
O - 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, by Robert Dimery, finished 12/11
Y - W. Paul Young - The Shack, finished 11/17


CHARMS POPS - COMPLETED 12/12
C - Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII, by Chester Nez, finished 8/29
H - author Georgette Heyer - Footsteps in the Dark, finished 10/13
A - Steve Almond - Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America, finished 9/9
R - author Charlotte Rogan - The Lifeboat, finished 9/28
M - author Mary Jane Clark - Lights Out Tonight (KEY News series #9), finished 11/20
S - Sprinkle with Murder (Cupcake Bakery series #1), by Jenn McKinlay, finished 8/31
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P - Tracie Peterson - A Lady of High Regard (Ladies of Liberty series #1), finished 9/30
O - character King Oswy - Absolution by Murder (Sister Fidelma series #1), by Peter Tremayne, finished 12/12
P - author Greg Patent & Dorothy Hinshaw Patent – "A" Is for Apple: More Than 200 Recipes for Eating, Munching and Cooking with America's Favorite Fruit, finished 10/20
S - Shoofly Pie (Bug Man series #1), by Tim Downs, finished 9/4


DOTS - COMPLETED 12/1
D - author Richard Doster - Safe at Home, finished 12/1
O - author Flann O'Brien - The Third Policeman, finished 11/3
T - The Time Keeper, by Mitch Albom, finished 9/18
S - Spin, by Catherine McKenzie, finished 9/12

A-Z Candy Spell Challenge
15 Dec '12 to Forever

Done: 0/26
Books: 1

A: After Eight (1/10)
✔A: Anne Frank|The Diary of a Young Girl (★★★★★, 15 Dec '12)
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B: Bounty
C: Cotton Candy
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H: Hershey's Kisses
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K: Kit Kat
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Finished another candy :)

FIFTH AVENUE - COMPLETED 12/22
F - author Hans Fallada - Every Man Dies Alone, finished 10/30
I - Inman Majors - Love's Winning Plays, finished 10/8
F - Foul Play at the Fair (Celebration Bay series #1), by Shelley Freydont, finished 11/10
T - Then Sings My Soul, by Robert J. Morgan, finished 10/1
H - Hurricanes in Paradise, by Denise Hildreth, finished 10/29
A - author Austin Grossman - Soon I Will Be Invincible, finished 9/30
V - author Valerie Wolzien - Murder at the PTA Luncheon (Susan Henshaw series #1), finished 11/19
E - author Elizabeth George Speare - The Witch of Blackbird Pond, finished 9/29
N - A Night to Remember, by Walter Lord, finished 11/21
U - UnEnchanted (An Unfortunate Fairy Tale series #1), by Chanda Hahn, finished 12/22
E - Eggs Benedict Arnold (Cackleberry Club series #2), by Laura Childs, finished 9/30

one down!


P-PEZ
P: Pretty Girls Don't Cry, Tony Winn 10/28/12
E: The Duke Is Mine, Eloisa James 1/12/13
Z: Charlie in Love, L.C. Zingera 8/31/12

Yay Dawn!

Updated.
7/26 letters COMPLETE (A,I,J,K,M,W,Z)

Second letter down

U-U-NO
U: An Unforgettable Rogue, Annette Blair 10/12/12
N: Night Pleasures, Sherilyn Kenyon 1/31/13
O: Once Upon Stilettos, Shanna Swendson 10/19/12

Finished another candy -- and candies A - H too :)

HERSHEY KISSES
H - author H.G. Wells - The Time Machine, finished 12/6
E - character Edmund Sint - Due or Die (Library Lovers #2), by Jenn McKinlay, finished 10/12
R - Restorations, by Bonnie Blythe, finished 10/8
S - A Spoonful of Murder (Soup Lovers series #1), by Connie Archer, finished 10/14
H - author Jane Haddam - Not a Creature was Stirring *Gregor Demarkian #1), finished 12/31
E - Everybody Kills Somebody Sometime (Rat Pack #1), by Robert J. Randisi, finished 11/16
Y - character Yelena Gregory - Nowhere to Run (KEY News #6), by Mary Jane Clark, finished 1/20
K - character Kiki Lowenstein - Photo, Snap, Shot (Kiki Lowenstein #3), by Joanna Campbell Slan, finished 9/17
I - author Susan Isaacs - Goldberg Variations, finished 11/8
S - author Robin Sloan - Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, finished 10/19
S - character Sylvia Compson Cooper - The Giving Quilt (Elm Creek Quilts #20), by Jennifer Chiaverini, finished 11/14
E - The End of Your Life Book Club, by Will Schwalbe, finished 10/22
S - character Shirley - Angels at the Table, by Debbie Macomber, finished 12/18

Finished two more candies:

ICE CUBE CHOCOLATES - COMPLETED 2/25
I - In Plain Sight (Ivy Malone #2), by Lorena McCourtney, finished 1/13
C - Carolyn Hart - What the Cat Saw, finished 10/7
E - Edie Claire - Never Buried (Leigh Koslow #1), finished 12/3

C - Kathy Cloninger - Tough Cookies: Leadership Lessons from 100 Years of the Girl Scouts, finished 10/19
U - The Unsuspecting Mage (The Morcyth Saga #1), by Brian S. Pratt, finished 12/26
B - Book, Line and Sinker (Library Lover’s #3), by Jenn McKinlay, finished 12/20
E - Everett Peacock - The Parrot Talks In Chocolate (The Life & Times of a Hawaiian Tiki Bar #1), finished 1/2

C - The Casual Vacancy, by J.K. Rowling, finished 10/23
H - Hearse and Buggy (Amish Mystery #1), by Laura Bradford, finished 2/25
O - The One You Love, by Paul Pilkington, finished 1/29
C - author Laura Childs - Bedeviled Eggs (Cackleberry Club #3), finished 1/5
O - character Lord Oxenford - Night Over Water, by Ken Follett, finished 2/3
L - Livia J. Washburn - The Gingerbread Bump-Off (Fresh Baked #6), finished 11/28
A - character Ava Gruiex - Postcards from the Dead (Scrapbooking Mysteries #10), by Laura Childs, finished 10/4
T - Thrillers: 100 Must Reads, by David Morrell & Hank Wagner, finished 12/2
E - Elizabeth Peters - Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1), finished 1/24
S - Sal Lizard - Being Santa Claus: What I Learned about the True Meaning of Christmas, finished 12/19


KITKAT - COMPLETED 2/15
K - Kate White - A Body to Die For (Bailey Weggins #2), finished 1/14
I - Iris Johansen & Roy Johansen - Shadow Zone, finished 2/7
T - Tracy Chevalier - The Last Runaway, finished 1/16
K - Kinsey and Me: Stories, by Sue Grafton, finished 1/27
A - Armageddon's Children ((Genesis of Shannara #1), by Terry Brooks, finished 1/26
T - To Have and to Kill (Piper Donovan #1), by Mary Jane Clark, finished 2/15

Way to go Barb.

Thanks :) I'm chipping away at this one, but slowly.

3 down.

Z-ZERO
Z: Fated, Rebecca Zanetti 3/29/13
E: A Kiss at Midnight, Eloisa James 9/6/12
R: Roderick, Grimm To Tame A Highland Warrior, Karen Marie Moning 12/25/12
O: Witch Way Bends, Olivia Hardin 9/6/12

Yay Dawn!

Finished two more :)

LIFESAVERS - COMPLETED 4/5
L - The Last Templar (Templar #1), by Raymond Khoury, finished 2/19
I - The International Bank of Bob: Connecting Our Worlds One $25 Kiva Loan at a Time, by Bob Harris, finished 4/5
F - The Forgotten (John Puller #2), by David Baldacci, finished 12/26
E - A Visit from the Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan, finished 2/12
S - The Starboard Sea, by Amber Dermont, finished 2/27
A - At Home: A Short History of Private Life, by Bill Bryson, finished 11/23
V - Vicki Myron - Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, finished 1/11
E - Edie Claire - Never Sorry (Leigh Koslow #2), finished 2/15
R - Ronda Rich - The Town That Came A-Courtin', finished 1/2
S - Stephanie Bond - Our Husband, finished 3/11


MOUNDS - COMPLETED 3/25
M - Gilbert Morris - What the Cat Dragged In (Jacques & Cleo #1), finished 1/8
O - One Simple Act: Discovering the Power of Generosity, by Debbie Macomber, finished 2/19
U - Nicola Upson - An Expert in Murder (Josephine Tey #1), finished 3/24
N - Never Preach Past Noon (Leigh Koslow #3), by Edie Claire, finished 3/25
D - Dead as a Scone (Royal Tunbridge Wells #1), by Ron & Janet Benrey, finished 2/22
S - Ruta Sepetys - Between Shades of Gray, finished 2/25

Finished another one:

PAYDAY - COMPLETED 4/27
P - R.J. Palacio - Wonder, finished 1/6
A - Cleveland Amory - The Cat Who Came for Christmas, finished 1/5
Y - The Yellow Feather Mystery, by Franklin W. Dixon, finished 3/7
D - Do You Want To Know A Secret? (Key News #1), by Mary Jane Clark, finished 3/15
A - Agatha Christie - The Body in the Library (Miss Marple #3), finished 1/10
Y - character Yaru Korsin - Lost Tribe of the Sith, by John Jackson Miller, finished 4/27

Update:

4/26 Done
82/173

A=6 B=3 C=1 E=6 G=1 H=1 I=2 J=2 K=5 L=6 N=4
M=3 O=7 P=4 R=7 S=5 T=4 U=5 W=1 X=1 Y=4 Z=2

A-ALMOND JOY
A
L
M
O
N
D: Dead to the World, Charlaine Harris 4/13/13
J
O
Y

B-BABY RUTH
B
A
B
Y
R
U
T
H
C-CERTS
C
E
R
T
S


D-DUM DUM
D: Dark Desires After Dusk. Kresely Cole 3/8/13
U
M: The Care and Feeding of Stray Vampires, Molly Harper 3/4/13
D: Duncan Werewolf in Denver, Vicki Lewis Thompson 2/21/13
U
M

E-EVERLASTING GOBSTOPPER
E
V
E
R
L
A
S
T
I
N
G: Beauty Awakened, Gena Showalter 3/15/13

G
O
B
S
T
O
P
P
E
R







F-FUDGE
F: Forever and a Day, Jill Shalvis, 4/18/13
U
D: the daredevil duke,Barbara Cartland 12/15/12
G: The Darkest Facts, Gena Showalter 3/15/13
E

G-GUM
G- The Darkest Night, Gena Showalter 11/10/12
U
M

H-HEATH
H: Highland Guardian, Melissa Mayhue 2/27/13
E: Etiquette & Espionage, Gail Carriger 4/14/13
A
T: Tabby Seize the Night, Sherrilyn Kenyon 4/16/13
H: Head Over Heels, Jill Shalvis 2/23/13

I-ICE POPS
I: Magic Bites Illona Andrews 2/7/13
C
E: Everything and the Moon, Julia Quinn 2/23/13
P
O
P
S

J-JELLY BEANS
J
E: Elder Shades of Earth, Beth Revis 2/9/13
L
L
Y
B: My Cheeky Angel, Mimi Barbour 10/22/12
E: Edie Trouble with Harry, Myla Jackson 2/8/13
A
N
S

K-KIT KAT
K
I
T: To Catch a Highlander, Karen Hawkins 4/5/13

K
A: At Last, Jill Shalvis 3/28/13
T: Storm's Heart, Thea Harrison 3/10/13

L-LOLLIPOP
L
O: One Bite With A Stranger, Christine Warren 4/13/13
L
L: Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor, Lisa Kleypas, 4/6/13
I: Immortal Ever After, Lyndsay Sands, 4/18/13
P: Pictures of Emily, Theresa Weir 5/3/13
O
P: It Had to Be You, Susan Elizabeth Phillips 5/2/13

M-MILK DUDS
M:Beyond the Highland Mist, Karen Marie Moning 10/12/12
I: Instant Temptation, Jill Shalvis 1/8/13
L: Bound by Blood, P.A. Lupton 2/18/13
K
D: Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet, Darynda Jones 1/5/13
U: Ulric Big Bad Beast, Shelly Laurenston 3/24/13
D: Demons Not Included, Cheyenne McCray 10/27/12
S: Soul of a Highlander, Melissa Mayhue 3/1/13

N-NERDS
N: Night Play, Sherrilyn Kenyon 4/10/13
E: Everlasting Kiss, Amanda Ashley 1/30/13
R
D: Driving Mr. Dead, Molly Harper 10/16/12
S: The Sweetest Thing, Jill Shalvis 1/25/12

O-OREO
O
R
E: Elsie Wild About You, Kerrelyn Sparks 1/30/13
O: Osborn Lord of Rage, Jill Monroe 3/23/13

P-PEZ
P: Pretty Girls Don't Cry, Tony Winn 10/28/12
E: The Duke Is Mine, Eloisa James 1/12/13
Z: Charlie in Love, L.C. Zingera 8/31/12

Q-QUICKLY EATEN
Q: The Duke And I, Julia Quinn 1/25/12
U: The Ugly Duchess, Eloisa James 1/11/13
I: Instant Gratification, Jill Shalvis 1/6/13
C: Kitty's Big Trouble, Carrie Vaughn 4/24/13
K
L: Lucky in Love, Jill Shalvis 3/20/13
Y

E: Elder Across the Universe, Beth Revis 12/13/12
A: Rock Chick, Kristen Ashley 4/9/13
T: Thirty Nights with a Highland Husband, Melissa Mayhue 12/2/12
E: Virtually Yours, Alexandra Erie 10/23/12
N: Night Embrace, Sherrilyn Kenyon 2/28/13

R-ROLOS
R
O: An Offer From a Gentleman, Julia Quinn3/15/13
L: Rogue Rider, Larissa Ione 12/8/12
O: Dark Awakening, Patti O'Shea 10/2/12

S
S-SKOR
S: The Matchmaking Cat, Suzie Dawson 12/18/12
K: Second Chances, Sherrilyn Kenyon 10/7/12
O: Owens, Tom Passion & Pumpkins, Lily Rede 12/10/12
R

T-TAFFY
T-Dragon Bound, Thea Harrison 11/10/12
A
F: Forest Born, Shannon Hale 9/23/12
F: Fools Rush in, Kristan Higgins 4/3/13
Y: Rosy George's Convention Conundrum, PJ Young 5/3/13

U-U-NO
U: An Unforgettable Rogue, Annette Blair 10/12/12
N: Night Pleasures, Sherilyn Kenyon 1/31/13
O: Once Upon Stilettos, Shanna Swendson 10/19/12

V-VALOMILK
V: Bad to the Bone, Vivi Anna 9/14/12
A: Dragon Actually, G.A. Aiken 2/3/13
L: Beast Behaving Badly, Shelly Laurenston 11/30/12
O: Once Bitten Forever Burned, Eve Langlais 9/10/12
M: Nice Girls Don’t Sign a Lease Without a Wedding Ring, Molly Harper 10/7/12
I: Instant Attraction, Jill Shalvis 1/2/13
L: A Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray 10/5/12
K

W-WARHEADS
W
A: Angel Fire, Valmore Daniels 1/25/12
R: Romancing Mister Bridgerton, Julia Quinn 3/17/13
H: Hollowland, Amanda Hocking 9/13/12
E: Enchanted, Inc. Shanna Swedson 9/10/12
A: The Mercenary's Price, C.J. Archer 10/2/1
D: Deadlocked, Charlaine Harris 9/27/12
S: Simply Irresistible, Jill Shalvis 12/16/12

X-XTREMES
X
T: To Scotland, With Love, Karen Hawkins 9/30/12
R: A Million Suns, Beth Revis 2/1/13
E: Elements Unbound, Lorie O'Clare 9/20/12
M: The Mane Squeeze, Shelly Laurenston 9/18/12
E: Elfbitten Leila Bryce Sin 9/21/12
S: Time Untime, Sherrilyn Kenyon 9/14/12

Y-YUMMY
Y: Edge of the Moon, Rebecca York 4/26/13
U: Under the Voodoo moon., Laura Leone 9/8/12
M: The Perfect Christmas, Debbie Macomber 9/7/12
M: The Mane Attraction, Shelly Laurenston 9/7/12
Y: The Yard Sale, Patricia Ann Preston 10/14/12

Z-ZERO
Z: Fated, Rebecca Zanetti 3/29/13
E: A Kiss at Midnight, Eloisa James 9/6/12
R: Roderick, Grimm To Tame A Highland Warrior, Karen Marie Moning 12/25/12
O: Witch Way Bends, Olivia Hardin 9/6/12

Finished another candy:

ORANGE SLICES - COMPLETED 5/12
O - One Hot Murder (Victoria Square #3), by Lorraine Bartlett, finished 2/13
R - Runemarks, by Joanne Harris, finished 1/26
A - character Alice Howard - Christmas Memories at Grace Chapel Inn, from Guideposts magazine, finished 1/3
N - Naked in Death, by J.D. Robb, finished 5/12
G - Good Hope Road, by Lisa Wingate, finished 12/2
E - Erica Bauermeister - The Lost Art of Mixing, finished 1/29

S - A Stranger's Game, by Joan Johnston, finished 4/2
L - The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23 Mysteries #1), by Debbie Viguie, finished 2/5
I - The Icecutter's Daughter (Land of Shining Water #1), by Tracie Peterson, finished 4/8/13
C - Agatha Christie - The Moving Finger (Miss Marple #4), by Agatha Christie, finished 5/4/13
E - Ellery Queen - And On the Eighth Day..., finished 2/2
S - Starting Now (Blossom Street #9), by Debbie Macomber, finished 4/13/13

two more done.

R-ROLOS
R: Rock Chick Redemption, Kristen Ashley 5/25/13
O: An Offer From a Gentleman, Julia Quinn3/15/13
L: Rogue Rider, Larissa Ione 12/8/12
O: Dark Awakening, Patti O'Shea 10/2/12

S
S-SKOR
S: The Matchmaking Cat, Suzie Dawson 12/18/12
K: Second Chances, Sherrilyn Kenyon 10/7/12
O: Owens, Tom Passion & Pumpkins, Lily Rede 12/10/12
R: Rock Chick Rescue, Kristen Ashley 5/22/13

T-TAFFY
T:Dragon Bound, Thea Harrison 11/10/12
A: The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie, Jennifer Ashley 5/7/13
F: Forest Born, Shannon Hale 9/23/12
F: Fools Rush in, Kristan Higgins 4/3/13
Y: Rosy George's Convention Conundrum, PJ Young 5/3/13

U-U-NO
U: An Unforgettable Rogue, Annette Blair 10/12/12
N: Night Pleasures, Sherilyn Kenyon 1/31/13
O: Once Upon Stilettos, Shanna Swendson 10/19/12

V-VALOMILK
V: Bad to the Bone, Vivi Anna 9/14/12
A: Dragon Actually, G.A. Aiken 2/3/13
L: Beast Behaving Badly, Shelly Laurenston 11/30/12
O: Once Bitten Forever Burned, Eve Langlais 9/10/12
M: Nice Girls Don’t Sign a Lease Without a Wedding Ring, Molly Harper 10/7/12
I: Instant Attraction, Jill Shalvis 1/2/13
L: A Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray 10/5/12
K: Sins of the Night, Sherrilyn Kenyon 5/23/13

Go Dawn!

Finally getting around to updating and posting my finished candies:

JUNIOR MINTS - COMPLETED 6/1
J - Jon Krakauer - Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman, finished 12/1
U - Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him, by Luis Carlos Montalvan, finished 5/17
N - Night Marchers (Night Marchers #1), by Rebecca Gober, finished 1/21
I - I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life, by Joel Osteen, finished 5/4/13
O - One Deadly Sister (Sandy Reid #1), by Rod Hoisington, finished 2/24
R - Richard L. Sanders - The Phoenix Conspiracy (Phoenix Conspiracy #1), finished 12/30

M - Murder Most Frothy (Coffeeshop #4), by Cleo Coyle, finished 1/6
I - Jane Isenberg - The "M" Word (Bel Barrett #1), finished 6/1
N - Nicole Krauss - The History of Love, finished 2/6
T - Three Days: A Mother's Story, by Melody Carlson, finished 2/26
S - Sean Pidgeon - Finding Camlann, finished 1/31


NESTLE CRUNCH - COMPLETED 6/17
N - Nancy Atherton - Aunt Dimity and the Lost Prince (Aunt Dimity #18), finished 4/18/13
E - Evelyn David - Zoned for Murder (Sound Shore Times #1), by finished 2/21
S - Steve Berry - The Jefferson Key (Cotton Malone #7), finished 3/26
T - Time Flies, by Claire Cook, finished 6/17
L - Lisa Kleypas - Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor #1), finished 2/4
E - Easter Bunny Murder (Lucy Stone #19), by Leslie Meier, finished 2/18

C - Jennifer Chiaverini - Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker, finished 2/9
R - Richard Rollins - Guide to Pennsylvania Troops at Gettysburg, finished 1/28
U - The Underdog and Other Stories, by Agatha Christie, finished 4/10/13
N - Nick Gevers - Ghosts by Gaslight: Stories of Steampunk and Supernatural Suspense, edited by Jack Dann and Nick Gevers, finished 4/24/13
C - Classified as Murder (Cat in the Stacks #2), by Miranda James, finished 4/26/13
H - Heat Wave (Nikki Heat #1), by Richard Castle, finished 4/6


WAX LIPS - COMPLETED 6/6
W - Jacqueline Winspear - Birds of a Feather, finished 3/28
A - Adam Hart-Davis - Why Does a Ball Bounce?: 101 Questions You Never Thought of Asking, finished 2/15
X - Qiu Xiaolong - Death of a Red Heroine, finished 12/15

L - Leslie Langtry - Guns Will Keep Us Together, finished 3/17
I - The Innocent (Will Robie #1), by David Baldacci, finished 6/6/13
P - Postmortem, by Patricia Cornwell, finished 3/20
S - Susan Mallery - Three Sisters, finished 4/2


ZOTS - COMPLETED 6/13
Z - Carlos Ruiz Zafón - The Angel's Game (Cemetery of Forgotten Graves #2), finished 6/13
O - Perri O'Shaughnessy - Keeper of the Keys, finished 4/14
T - Trouble in Mudbug, by Jana DeLeon, finished 3/29
S - Stake & Eggs, by Laura Childs, finished 4/13

Welcome to all the new players and W2G to all who have finished

Two more done:

SNICKERS - COMPLETED 7/10
S – The Sign Of The Book, by John Dunning, finished 4/17/13
N – The 19th Wife, by David Ebershoff, finished 7/10
I – Island Girls, by Nancy Thayer, finished 7/1
C – Cynthia Robinson - The Dog Park Club, finished 5/14
K – Killer Honeymoon, by G.A. McKevett, finished 4/4
E – Elizabeth George - Well-Schooled in Murder, finished 5/1
R – character Reese - Double-Booked for Death, by Ali Brandon, finished 5/3
S – The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, by Alan Bradley, finished 4/23

       


QUENCH GUM - COMPLETED 7/21
Q - character Nina Quinn - A Hoe Lot of Trouble (Nina Quinn #1), by Heather Webber, finished 12/29
U - character Umberto Urso - The Long Quiche Goodbye, by Avery Aames, finished 6/22
E - Elizabeth J. Duncan - The Cold Light of Mourning (Penny Brannigan #1), finished 2/28
N - character Nathan - The Senator's Wife, by Sue Miller, finished 6/24
C - Connie Archer - A Broth of Betrayal, finished 5/6
H - Kristin Hannah - Firefly Lane, finished 4/7

G - Chris Grabenstein - Tilt-a-Whirl, finished 7/13
U - character Uncle Al - Gone with the Win, by Mary Daheim, finished 7/21
M - Murder on the Mind, by L.L. Bartlett, finished 3/10

        

Finished several more:

U-NO - COMPLETED 7/25/13
U - Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, by Laura Hillenbrand, finished 7/25
N - Never Kissed Goodnight, by Edie Claire, finished 7/13
O - On the Run, by Lorena McCourtney, finished 3/21

  



VELAMINTS - COMPLETED 7/28/13
V – character Vera Langhorne - The Quick and the Thread, by Amanda Lee, finished 6/26
E – character Evan Waller - Deliver Us From Evil, (Shaw & James #2), by David Baldacci, finished 5/24
L – Laurie R. King - The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Mary Russell #1), finished 6/11
A – Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon #1), by Dan Brown, finished 6/11
M – Make, Take, Murder (Kiki Lowenstein #4), by Joanna Campbell-Slan, finished 5/22
I – Ian Doescher- William Shakespeare's Star Wars, finished 7/28
N – character Nicole - Sweet Salt Air, by Barbara Delinsky, finished 7/14
T – The Time Between, by Karen White, finished 6/4
S – Dana StabenowDead In The Water

        



WHATCHAMACALLIT - COMPLETED 7/27/13
W – character Wynonna Bramble - Mama Rides Shotgun, by Deborah Sharp, finished 6/29
H – Maddy Hunter - Top O' the Mournin', finished 7/12
A – And Only to Deceive, by Tasha Alexander, finished 3/31
T – The Trudeau Vector, by Juris Jurjevics, finished 4/16
C – Cleo Coyle - Decaffeinated Corpse (Coffee House #5), finished 5/25
H – character Hanni - A Royal Pain, by Rhys Bowen, finished 7/11
A – Lucy Arlington - Buried in a Book, finished 4/29
M – Michael Connelly - The Black Echo, finished 4/19
A – Thomas Ayres - That's Not in My American History Book, finished 4/20
C – Laura Childs - Dragonwell Dead (Tea Shop #8), finished 5/29
A – Susan Wittig Albert - Love Lies Bleeding (China Bayles #6), finished 5/21
L – John Lawton - Black Out, finished 3/27
L – Lauren Willig - The Ashford Affair, finished 4/21
I – character Ian - Trouble in Spades, by Heather Webber, finished 7/27
T – Third Strike, by Philip R. Craig & William G. Tapply, finished 4/30

         

   



YORK PEPPERMINT PATTIES - COMPLETED 8/8/13
Y - You're Next, by Gregg Hurwitz, finished 4/29
O - Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray, finished 2/26
R - Lani Diane Rich - The Fortune Quilt, finished 5/16
K - Killer Librarian, by Mary Lou Kirwin, finished 3/3

P - P.D. James - Cover Her Face (Adam Dalgliesh #1), finished 6/15
E - Elly Griffiths - A Dying Fall, finished 3/12
P - Please Don't Tell, by Elizabeth Adler, finished 7/19
P - character Rupert Porson - The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag, by Alan Bradley, finished 7/29
E - Elizabeth J. Duncan - A Brush with Death (Penny Brannigan #2), finished 6/9
R - Red Velvet Cupcake Murder, by Joanne Fluke, finished 2/26
M - Mary Roberts Rinehart - The Yellow Room, finished 5/18
I - character Mira Ipswich - The Synthesis, by Jason Letts, finished 8/8
N - character Ned Talbot - Even Money, by Dick & Felix Francis, finished 7/17
T - 13 Things That Don't Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time, by Michael Brooks, finished 3/8

P - The Phantom Of The Opera, by Gaston Leroux, finished 8/1
A - Alison Atlee - The Typewriter Girl, finished 3/6
T - Tamar Myers - Larceny and Old Lace (Den of Iniquity #1), finished 5/23
T - Thirteen At Dinner, by Agatha Christie, finished 7/4
I - The Intercept, by Dick Wolf, finished 8/5
E - character Ethan - A Dog's Journey, by W. Bruce Cameron, finished 8/2
S - Simple Genius, by David Baldacci, finished 5/2

        

        

  

Finished the challenge. Completed lists in Message #10 and Message #11 and Message #12 .

Great job Barb.

Thanks Dawn :)

update:

August 31, 2012 to Aug 30, 2014
16/26 Done

A=3 B=2 E=1 G=1 K=1 L=4 N=2 M=1 O=5 P=2 R=4 S=1 T=2 U=1 Y=4 Z=2

A-ALMOND JOY
A
L
M: The Highlander's Touch, Karen Marie Moning 8/16/13
O
N
D: Dead to the World, Charlaine Harris 4/13/13
J: When He Was Wicked, Julia Quinn 7/15/13
O
Y

B-BABY RUTH
B
A
B
Y
R
U: Upon the Midnight Clear, Sherrilyn Kenyon 8/3/13
T
H: Serpent's Kiss, Thea Harrison 7/25/13

C-CERTS
C
E: Evermore, Alyson Noel 7/27/13
R
T
S: Instructions for Love, June Shaw 9/14/13


D-DUM DUM
D: Dark Desires After Dusk. Kresely Cole 3/8/13
U
M: The Care and Feeding of Stray Vampires, Molly Harper 3/4/13
D: Duncan Werewolf in Denver, Vicki Lewis Thompson 2/21/13
U: The Undead in My Bed, Katie MacAlister 6/21/13
M: A Highlander of Her Own, Melissa Mayhue 7/13/13

E-EVERLASTING GOBSTOPPER
E: The Enemy's Son, Kristen James
V
E: Hidden Talents, Emma Holly 7/26/13
R
L
A
S:
T: To Sir Phillip, With Love, Julia Quinn 5/17/13
I: Inferno, Sherrilyn Kenyon 5/13/13
N: Nightfall, Ellen Connor 9/12/13
G: Beauty Awakened, Gena Showalter 3/15/13

G
O
B: Beyond the Highland Mist, Karen Marie Moning 8/16/13
S: The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever, Julia Quinn 7/17/13
T: Forged in Fire, Trish McCallan 5/8/13
O
P
P
E: The Elite, Kiera Cass 7/16/13
R

F-FUDGE
F: Forever and a Day, Jill Shalvis, 4/18/13
U: Unleash the Night, Sherrilyn Kenyon 6/12/13
D: the daredevil duke,Barbara Cartland 12/15/12
G: The Darkest Facts, Gena Showalter 3/15/13
E: Angelfall, Susan Ee 7/11/13

G-GUM
G- The Darkest Night, Gena Showalter 11/10/12
U: Unearthly Boundless, Cynthia Hand 5/18/13
M

H-HEATH
H: Highland Guardian, Melissa Mayhue 2/27/13
E: Etiquette & Espionage, Gail Carriger 4/14/13
A: What a Dragon Should Know, G.A.Aiken 6/18/13
T: Tabby Seize the Night, Sherrilyn Kenyon 4/16/13
H: Head Over Heels, Jill Shalvis 2/23/13

I-ICE POPS
I: Magic Bites Illona Andrews 2/7/13
C: The Selection, Kiera Cass 6/10/13
E: Everything and the Moon, Julia Quinn 2/23/13
P: Pride Mates, Jennifer Ashley 8/14/13
O: On the Way to the Wedding, Julia Quinn 9/2/13
P: The Prince, Kiera Cass 7/28/13
S: Something Secret This Way Comes, Sierra Dean 6/8/13

J-JELLY BEANS
J: The Good Ghouls' Guide to Getting Even , Julie Kenner 6/15/13
E: Elder Shades of Earth, Beth Revis 2/9/13
L: The Lost Duke of Wyndham, Julia Quinn 9/9/13
L: The Laird Who Loved Me, Karen Hawkins 8/30/13
Y
B: My Cheeky Angel, Mimi Barbour 10/22/12
E: Edie Trouble with Harry, Myla Jackson 2/8/13
A: About a Dragon, G.A. Aiken 5/19/13
N: Three Daves, Nicki Elson 8/22/13
S: Fantasy Lover, Sherrilyn Kenyon 5/31/13

K-KIT KAT
K: Sleepless in Scotland, Karen Hawkins 8/27/13
I: It Had to Be You, Jill Shalvis 7/14/13
T: To Catch a Highlander, Karen Hawkins 4/5/13

K: Kiss of the Highlander, Karen Marie Moning 8/16/13
A: At Last, Jill Shalvis 3/28/13
T: Storm's Heart, Thea Harrison 3/10/13

L-LOLLIPOP
L
O: One Bite With A Stranger, Christine Warren 4/13/13
L
L: Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor, Lisa Kleypas, 4/6/13
I: Immortal Ever After, Lyndsay Sands, 4/18/13
P: Pictures of Emily, Theresa Weir 5/3/13
O
P: It Had to Be You, Susan Elizabeth Phillips 5/2/13

M-MILK DUDS
M:Beyond the Highland Mist, Karen Marie Moning 10/12/12
I: Instant Temptation, Jill Shalvis 1/8/13
L: Bound by Blood, P.A. Lupton 2/18/13
K: Devil May Cry, Sherrilyn Kenyon 7/4/13
D: Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet, Darynda Jones 1/5/13
U: Ulric Big Bad Beast, Shelly Laurenston 3/24/13
D: Demons Not Included, Cheyenne McCray 10/27/12
S: Soul of a Highlander, Melissa Mayhue 3/1/13

N-NERDS
N: Night Play, Sherrilyn Kenyon 4/10/13
E: Everlasting Kiss, Amanda Ashley 1/30/13
R: Rock Chick Renegade, Kristen Ashley 5/29/13
D: Driving Mr. Dead, Molly Harper 10/16/12
S: The Sweetest Thing, Jill Shalvis 1/25/12

O-OREO
O: One for the Money, Janet Evanovich 8/19/13
R
E: Elsie Wild About You, Kerrelyn Sparks 1/30/13
O: Osborn Lord of Rage, Jill Monroe 3/23/13

P-PEZ
P: Pretty Girls Don't Cry, Tony Winn 10/28/12
E: The Duke Is Mine, Eloisa James 1/12/13
Z: Charlie in Love, L.C. Zingera 8/31/12

Q-QUICKLY EATEN
Q: The Duke And I, Julia Quinn 1/25/12
U: The Ugly Duchess, Eloisa James 1/11/13
I: Instant Gratification, Jill Shalvis 1/6/13
C: Kitty's Big Trouble, Carrie Vaughn 4/24/13
K: Kiss of a Demon King, Kresley Cole 8/7/13
L: Lucky in Love, Jill Shalvis 3/20/13
Y

E: Elder Across the Universe, Beth Revis 12/13/12
A: Rock Chick, Kristen Ashley 4/9/13
T: Thirty Nights with a Highland Husband, Melissa Mayhue 12/2/12
E: Virtually Yours, Alexandra Erie 10/23/12
N: Night Embrace, Sherrilyn Kenyon 2/28/13

R-ROLOS
R: Rock Chick Redemption, Kristen Ashley 5/25/13
O: An Offer From a Gentleman, Julia Quinn3/15/13
L: Rogue Rider, Larissa Ione 12/8/12
O: Dark Awakening, Patti O'Shea 10/2/12

S
S-SKOR
S: The Matchmaking Cat, Suzie Dawson 12/18/12
K: Second Chances, Sherrilyn Kenyon 10/7/12
O: Owens, Tom Passion & Pumpkins, Lily Rede 12/10/12
R: Rock Chick Rescue, Kristen Ashley 5/22/13

T-TAFFY
T:Dragon Bound, Thea Harrison 11/10/12
A: The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie, Jennifer Ashley 5/7/13
F: Forest Born, Shannon Hale 9/23/12
F: Fools Rush in, Kristan Higgins 4/3/13
Y: Rosy George's Convention Conundrum, PJ Young 5/3/13

U-U-NO
U: An Unforgettable Rogue, Annette Blair 10/12/12
N: Night Pleasures, Sherilyn Kenyon 1/31/13
O: Once Upon Stilettos, Shanna Swendson 10/19/12

V-VALOMILK
V: Bad to the Bone, Vivi Anna 9/14/12
A: Dragon Actually, G.A. Aiken 2/3/13
L: Beast Behaving Badly, Shelly Laurenston 11/30/12
O: Once Bitten Forever Burned, Eve Langlais 9/10/12
M: Nice Girls Don’t Sign a Lease Without a Wedding Ring, Molly Harper 10/7/12
I: Instant Attraction, Jill Shalvis 1/2/13
L: A Great and Terrible Beauty, Libba Bray 10/5/12
K: Sins of the Night, Sherrilyn Kenyon 5/23/13

W-WARHEADS
W: Big Bad Wolf, Christine Warren 5/31/13
A: Angel Fire, Valmore Daniels 1/25/12
R: Romancing Mister Bridgerton, Julia Quinn 3/17/13
H: Hollowland, Amanda Hocking 9/13/12
E: Enchanted, Inc. Shanna Swedson 9/10/12
A: The Mercenary's Price, C.J. Archer 10/2/1
D: Deadlocked, Charlaine Harris 9/27/12
S: Simply Irresistible, Jill Shalvis 12/16/12

X-XTREMES
X: Xypher Dream Chaser, Sherrilyn Kenyon, 9/1/13
T: To Scotland, With Love, Karen Hawkins 9/30/12
R: A Million Suns, Beth Revis 2/1/13
E: Elements Unbound, Lorie O'Clare 9/20/12
M: The Mane Squeeze, Shelly Laurenston 9/18/12
E: Elfbitten Leila Bryce Sin 9/21/12
S: Time Untime, Sherrilyn Kenyon 9/14/12

Y-YUMMY
Y: Edge of the Moon, Rebecca York 4/26/13
U: Under the Voodoo moon., Laura Leone 9/8/12
M: The Perfect Christmas, Debbie Macomber 9/7/12
M: The Mane Attraction, Shelly Laurenston 9/7/12
Y: The Yard Sale, Patricia Ann Preston 10/14/12

Z-ZERO
Z: Fated, Rebecca Zanetti 3/29/13
E: A Kiss at Midnight, Eloisa James 9/6/12
R: Roderick, Grimm To Tame A Highland Warrior, Karen Marie Moning 12/25/12
O: Witch Way Bends, Olivia Hardin 9/6/12