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Please only use this thread for signing up for the challenge and submitting finished books for the September Challenge. Questions about the challenge can be discussed here.
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Player Overall Challenge
Name Goal Goal
Andrea 120 11
Brooke 200 19
Imke 100 9
Marianne 100 9
Mary 200 19
Nika 100 9
Riya 100 9
Sarah 55 5
Vicky 100 9
Total Goal: 99
I'm in! :)Finished ~
9/1 - Gameboard of the Gods
A-Z Author Challenge ~ R, M
GottaRead ~ TBR Pile
A Book A Day ~ 1 (first of series), 9 (Read a book set in, or where a character comes from, a post-apocalyptic future), 20 (20/20. You can also read a book where a character has one of the senses highlighted)
9/1 ~ The Hero
A-Z Author Challenges ~ R, C
GottaRead ~ TBR pile
A Book A Day ~ 2 (Read a Romance), 6 (Read a book where the main female character is a mother), 17 (Read something that puts a smile on your face), 24 (Read a book in one day), 31 (read a book about the end of a cycle AND a new beginning ~ had both)
Books I've Read (specifics in individual posts below)-The Scorpio Races
-TimeRiders
-The Death Cure
-I Am the Messenger
-A Thousand Splendid Suns
-The Kill Order
-Enclave
-Variant
-Feedback
-Days of Blood & Starlight
-I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You
-Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy
-UnWholly
-Monument 14
-Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover
-Unravel Me
-The Iron King
-Only the Good Spy Young
-The Compound
I'm in ;)Reading list:
11/10
by Cassandra Clare:✔ 01 September 2013.Fits:
Book-A-Day => #16 YA-book, #24 started 08/31 finished 09/01
A-Z => C
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series
by Cherise Sinclair✔ 02 September 2013.Fits:
Book-A-Day => #2 erotic romance
A-Z => C or S
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series
by Cassandra ClareFits:
Book-A-Day => #16 YA book
A-Z => C
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series
by Julie Kagawa✔ 10 September 2013.Fits:
Book-A-Day => #9 post apocalytic, #16 YA book, #27 2nd book of a trilogy, #30 vampire
A-Z => J and K
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series
Decades => 2013
by Ilona Andrews✔ 13 September 2013.Fits:
Book-A-Day => #1 first of a series,#30 vampires
A-Z => I and A
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series, new to me author
decades: 2007
by Ilona Andrews✔ 14 September 2013.Fits:
Book-A-Day => #4 character is fighting for some greater good, #6 Kate Daniels is trying to take care of an orphaned teenager, #10 Kate is trying to save a teenage girl, #15 Cover has a glow of light, #20 one of the characters can see what kind of magic a person has, #24 read the book in one day,#30 vampires
A-Z => I and A
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series, new to me author
decades: 2008
by Kate MosseFits:
Book-A-Day => #1 first of a series,
A-Z => K and M
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series, new to me author, Mount TBR
by Kristen Ashley✔ 05 September 2013.Fits:
Book-A-Day => #1 first of a series, #2 romance, #22 strong police presence,
A-Z => K and A
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series, new to me author
Decades => 2008
by Kristen Ashley✔ 07 September 2013Fits:
Book-a Day: #2 Contemperary Romance, #22
A-Z: K or A
Decades =>2009
by Kristen Ashley✔ 09 September 2013Fits:
Book-a Day: #2 Contemperary Romance, #17 definitely put a smile on my face, #22 , #31 MC tries to make a new start in a new city.
A-Z: K or A
Decades =>2010
09-15-2013
by Ilona Andrews.Decades: 2009
09-17-2013
by Ilona Andrews.Decades: 2010
09-19-2013
by Ilona Andrews.Decades: 2011
Reclaiming this to list some possible books-can move it if needed. This was my sign up post. Goal 19:
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Im in!Edit: Added my possible book list- let me know if I need to change anything, books or from what challenge!
Books:
The Anatomy of Death (9/19/13)
Fever 1793 (9/20/13)
Dauntless (9/21/13)
Burn Bright (9/22/13)
Their Eyes Were Watching God (9/22/13)
Eternal (9/25/13)
American Nations
I'm in as well. Here are some of the books I took out from the library and will need to read this month:
Night Film
Extensions
Dance, Gladys, Dance
The God of Animals
Home to Woefield
A Darkness Strange and Lovely
I'll also probably read these too once they come out:
Untold
A Spark Unseen
Finished ~
A-Z Author Challenge ~ R, M
Decades ~ 2013
GottaRead ~ TBR pile
A Book A Day ~ 1 (first of series), 9 (Read a book set in, or where a character comes from, a post-apocalyptic future), 20 (20/20. You can also read a book where a character has one of the senses highlighted)
Finished O Pioneers!-
A-Z Author Challenge- W, C
Decades- N/A (1913)
Book a Day- 1 (first of a series), 2 (Historical romance), 4 (set in the US), 23 (author names starts with W), 24 (read a book in a day)
I just finished Dying Wish by Shannon K. Butcher
Finished: 
2009
A-Z: M,B & C?
Day#6 (male mc)
Day#22 (policeman lead)
Camp: Mt. TBR, Series Swim
1995
A-Z: A,P
BAD: #19 (typhoid epidemic, nurse & doctor characters)
Camp: Mt. TBR, Series Swim
Finished ~
A-Z Author Challenges ~ R, C
Decades ~ 2013
GottaRead ~ TBR pile
A Book A Day ~ 2 (Read a Romance), 6 (Read a book where the main female character is a mother), 17 (Read something that puts a smile on your face), 24 (Read a book in one day), 31 (read a book about the end of a cycle AND a new beginning ~ had both)
Finished Point Pleasant-
A-Z Author Challenge- J, A, W
Decades- 2013
Book A Day- 1 (First experience), 2 (paranormal romance), 4 (set in the US), 7 (tight deadline), 8 (character speaks to paranormal entities and is psychic), 10 (writer as main character), 13 (occult entities), 22 (sheriff is a main character), 23 (author last name Wood), 31 (new beginnings)
Finished The Scorpio Races
A-Z : S, M
GottaRead: to-read book
Book A Day: 1 (First Experience), 2 (Romance), 6 (Main male character), 10 (saving precious item), 16 (Young Adult), 17 (SMILE), 25 (horse in book and on cover), 31 (Last chances and new beginnings)
Added through Post #20!
Finished ~
A-Z Author Challenge ~ K, M
Decades ~ 2013
GottaRead ~ TBR
A Book a Day ~ 2 (Read a romance book or a book that has a partnership), 4 (in the US), 22 (read a book that has a strong police presence)
Finished:
2009
A-Z: K, W
DAYS: #4 VIRGINIA, USA #18? (MC was an equestrian olympic hopeful before injury), #23 White, #25 lots of horses
CAMP:MT. TBR, NTM AUTHOR
Finished:
A-Z: A,S
Gottaread: Mt. TBR, NTM Author
Book A Day: #1 (first of series), #2 (second chances), #11 (only survivors/last chance), #16 (young-adult)
Finished
by Cherise SinclairFits:
Book-A-Day => #2 erotic romance
A-Z => C or S
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series
Finished ~
it was CRAP!A-Z Author Challenge ~ S, J
Decades ~ 2012
GottaRead ~ Fish (new to me author), TBR
A Book a Day ~ 2 (Read a romance book AND a book that has a partnership), 4 (set in US), 10 (Read a book that has a writer as the main character), 24 (Read a book in one day)
Finished A Separate Peace-
A-Z Author Challenge- J, K
Decades- N/A (1959)
Book A Day- 4 (set in US), 20 (top student athlete and top student academically)
Finished ~
A-Z Author Challenge ~ M, B
Decades ~ 2013
GottaRead ~ TBR
A Book A Day ~ 2 (Read a romance), 3 (Main male character had two best friends, for a trio of best friends), 4 (set in the US), 27 (Read a book from 3 different trilogies #1 of 3), 31 (read the final book of a series ~ final of trilogy)
Finished (finally!) The Black Echo-
A-Z Author Challenge- M, C
Decades- N/A (1992)
A Book A Day- 2 (partnership), 4 (set in US), 21 (smoker), 22 (cop detective as MC)
Finished ~
re-read by listening to audiobook (originally read 9/24/11)A-Z Author Challenge ~ E, M
Decades ~ 2011
GottaRead ~ none
A Book A Day ~ 2 (Read a romance), 3 (3 best friends), 5 (Read a book with a star on the cover), 8 (predictions of the future), 14 (19th century ~ they do go into America, though it's world wide), 17 (makes me smile), 28 (Read a book with a black and white cover), 30 (read a book where characters have an abnormal life span), 31 (End of cycle and new beginning)
Finished ~
A-Z Author Challenge ~ N, R
Decades ~ 2002 (we're not doing that far back?)
GottaRead ~ TBR, Swim
A Book a Day ~ 2 (Read a Romance), 3 (3 MC best friends), 4 (in the US), 8 (MCs are witches), 11 (last in trilogy), 15 (glowing light cover), 27 (Read a book from 3 different trilogies #2 of 3), 31 (Final book of trilogy)
A-Z: J,D
Decades- 2011
A Book A Day- 3 (love triangle-ugh), 4 (in the US), 6 (resistance to regimen), 9 (post-apocalyptic), 11 (last book in series), 16 (young adult), 19 (dies of 'flu'), 31 (final book)
Finished: 
2013
A-Z, R, B, L, H
DAYS: #6 (pregnant) #15 light from full moon on cover #30 Vampires
Finished:
by Kristen Ashley✔ 05 September 2013.Fits:
Book-A-Day => #1 first of a series, #2 romance, #22 strong police presence,
A-Z => K and A
Camp-Gottaread => Sea of series, new to me author
Decades => 2008
Finished Storm Front
Book A Day- 1 (First of a series), 4 (set in the US), 5 (star on cover), 7 (tight deadline), 8 (book with magic), 13 (occult), 22 (strong police presence), 30 (vampires)
A-Z Author Challenge- J, B
Decades- N/A (2000)
Finished The Story of Doctor Dolittle
(What a long kids book!)
Book A Day- 1 (first experience), 24 (read in one day)
A-Z Author Challenge- H, L
Decades- N/A (1920)
Finished ~
(my head hurts! lol)A-Z Author Challenge ~ C, F
Decades ~ 2007
A Book a Day ~ 1 (one word title), 4 (fighting for independence), 6 (a man, and a rebellion), 16 (YA book)
Update: 27/99We "should be" at 16.5 today. So we're reading almost twice as fast. Wheee!
Finished:
A-Z Author: M,Z
Decades: 2002
Camp Gottaread: Mount TBR
Book A Day: 1 (tons of first experiences), 2 (second chances), 5 (best buddy), 16 (YA), 17 (smiles), 21 (card games like Blackjack), 31 (last chances and new beginnings)
Finished ~
A-Z Author Challenge ~ J, P
Decades ~ 2012
A Book a Day ~ 12 (one of the brothers is Matthew), 16 (YA book), 18 (Matthew is an NFL player), 22 (strong police presence)
Finished ~ 
A-Z Author Challenge ~ A, Z (hehe!)
Decades ~ 2009
A Book a Day ~ 1 (first in trilogy), 6 (wife is pregnant), 22 (strong police presence), 27 (Read a book from 3 different trilogies #3 of 3), 28 (black and white cover)
The Gunslinger by Stephen KingA-Z author challenge - S,T
Decades Challenge - 2003
BOOK A DAY CHALLENGE -
28A (black/white cover, 4A, 4D, 6B, 9B, 13A, 30A
A-Z Author: H, K
Decades: 2006
Book A Day: 1 (first experience), 6 (mother), 31 (new beginning)
Finished Hippocrates 2.4-7: Epidemics
Book A Day- 1 (one word title), 19 (medical book)
A-Z Author Challenge- H
Decades- N/A
Finished:
2012
A-Z: K,L
DAYS#2 (second chances)#4 US, #6 mother, #31 new beginnings
A-Z Authors ~ O, C
Decades ~ 2010
A Book A Day ~ 1 (1 word title), 3 (love triangle ~ if a 3some counts), 10 (MC is a writer)
Mod
(love triangle ~ if a 3some counts)"
Approved.
Finished:
by Kristen Ashley✔ 07 September 2013Fits:
Book-a Day: #2 Contemperary Romance, #22
A-Z: K or A
Decades =>2009
And
by Kristen Ashley✔ 09 September 2013Fits:
Book-a Day: #2 Contemperary Romance, #17 definitely put a smile on my face, #22 , #31 MC tries to make a new start in a new city.
A-Z: K or A
Decades =>2010
NBRC: Tower Teams Read 2013, Round II
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