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Goal: Read books in 2018 by 26 authors whose last names begin with the letters of the alphabet.

1). For the letters "Q," "X" and "Z," any author's name with those letters in it are acceptable.
2). All books must be read in 2018.

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A - Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2018
Progress: 0/26

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AliciaJ
Angie
Jonetta
Jennifer
Jennifer, Just beyond normal
Michelle
Namita
Sarah

A - Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2018
Progress: 21/26

A: Kristen Ashley - Complicated 1/1/18
B: Fredrik Backman - A Man Called Ove 2/23/18
C: Michael Connelly - The Crossing 1/5/18
D: Charlie Donlea - The Girl Who Was Taken 1/8/18
E: Katy Evans - Mogul 7/12/18
F: Marie Force - Fatal Chaos 3/16/18
G: Laura Griffin - Deep Dark 1/16/18
H: Kristan Higgins - Now That You Mention It 1/10/18
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J: Victoria James - Baby on the Bad Boy's Doorstep 2/6/18
K: William Kent Krueger - Tamarack County 1/2/18
L: Christina Lauren - Roomies 3/28/18
M: Clare Mackintosh - Let Me Lie
N: Brenda Novak - Right Where We Belong 2/10/18
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P: Vanessa Prelatte - When the Wolf Prowls 1/27/18
Q: Nicole Jacquelyn - Heart of Glass 12/27/18
R: J.D. Robb - Dark in Death 2/14/18
S: Betty Shreffler - Fire On The Farm 1/23/18
T: Justin Tate - Before the Clock Strikes Six 1/5/18
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W: Lauren Willig - The English Wife 1/20/18
X: Lex Martin - Reckless 11/29/18
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Z: Rebecca Zanetti - Lethal Lies 5/8/18

A - Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2018
Progress: 23/26

A: Catherine Anderson - Switchback 2/27/18
B: Allison Brook - Death Overdue 1/17/18
C: Mary Higgins Clark - The Cinderella Murder 1/5/18
D: Janet Dailey - Illusions 1/12/18
E: Janet Evanovich - Hardcore Twenty-Four 1/20/18
F: Joanne Fluke - Raspberry Danish Murder 4/2/18
G: Andrew M. Greeley - Ascent Into Hell 1/13/18
H: Karen Harper - Chasing Shadows 1/9/18
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J: Iris Johansen - Deadlock 1/12/18
K: Jonathan Kellerman - Breakdown 1/2/18
L: Stephanie Laurens - On a Wild Night 1/18/18
M: Debbie Macomber - The Unexpected Husband: Jury of His Peers / Any Sunday 1/1/18
N: Jo Nesbø - Blood on Snow 6/17/18
O: Perri O'Shaughnessy - Move to Strike 8/25/18
P: James Patterson - Missing 1/6/18
Q: Julia Quinn - The Girl Who Knew Too Much 2/16/18
R: J. D. Robb - Creation in Death 1/27/18
S: Danielle Steele - Undercover 1/1/18
T: Victoria Thompson - City of Lies 3/11/18
U: Arthur W. Upfield - Murder Must Wait 8/13/18
V: Laura Van Wormer - Exposé 5/2/18
W: Stuart Woods - Fast and Loose 1/4/18
X: Victoria Alexander - Seduction of a Proper Gentleman 8/5/18
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A - Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2018
Progress: 26/26

DONE!

A: Ilona Andrews, Iron and Magic 7/2/18
B: Sarina Bowen, The Year We Hid Away 6/17/18
C: Mary Calmes, Quiet Nights 6/19/18
D: Bonnie Dee, The Gentleman and the Rogue 5/14/18
E: Megan Erickson, Hard Wired 1/27/18
F: Ella Frank, Wrapped Up in You 3/28/18
G: Simon R. Green, Property of a Lady Faire 5/25/18
H: Kevin Hearne, Tricked 5/11/18
I: John Inman, Serenading Stanley 12/12/18
J: Molly Jameson, Tangled Up in Princes 3/28/18
K: Lisa Kleypas, Hello Stranger 3/23/18
L: Adriana Locke, Crank 4/19/18
M: Seanan McGuire, A Local Habitation 5/13/18
N: Garth Nix, Clariel: The Lost Abhorsen 5/14/18
O: Lisa Oliver, Get Off My Case 2/16/18
P: Kalayna Price, Grave Witch 4/22/18
Q: Wendy Qualls, Save the Date 12/14/18
R: Krista Ritchie, Long Way Down 5/26/18
S: Nalini Singh, Visions of Heat 4/15/18
T: Laini Taylor, Days of Blood & Starlight 5/15/18
U: Madeleine Urban, Warrior's Cross 9/27/18
V: Elizabeth Varlet, Mad & Marvelous 5/21/18
W: Sariah Wilson, #Starstruck 6/10/18
X: Lucy Lennox, His Saint 12/7/18
Y: Amanda Young, Eye Candy 3/22/18
Z: Cari Z., Double or Nothing 12/5/18

A - Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2018
Progress: 8/26

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B: Burton, Jaci
C: Christie, Agatha
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M: Martin, Kat; McLaughlin, Heidi
N: Neggers, Carla
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P: Peters, Elizabeth
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R: Ryan, R.C.; Roads, Abbie
S: Stewart, Mariah
T: Thompson, Vicki Lewis
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A - Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2018
Progress: 22/26

A:Rachel Aaron Rachel Aaron
B: Sandra BrownSandra Brown
C: Nikki ChaseNikki Chase
D:Dannika Dark
E: Hailey EdwardsHailey Edwards
F:Mac Flynn
G:Lisa Gardner
H: Charlene HartnadyCharlene Hartnady
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J: T.S. JoyceT.S. Joyce
K:Graceley Knox
L:Lucy Lyons
M: A.K. Michaels
N: Nora Roberts
O:Farah Oomerbhoy
P:Mimi Jean Pamfiloff
Q:Julia Quinn
R:JD robbJD Robb
S:Glenna SinclairGlenna Sinclair
T:Laura Thalassa
U:Ursula K. Le Guin
V:Veronica Rossi
W:C.C. Wood
X: Xandrie Kovak
Y:Yvonne Woon
Z: Craig Zerf

A - Z Author Challenge
Duration: 01/01/2018 – 12/31/2018
Progress: 26/26

A: Kristen Ashley - The Gamble
B: Sandra Brown - The Alibi
C: Mary Jane Clark - To Have and to Kill
D: Vicky Delany - In the Shadow of the Glacier
E: Janet Evanovich - One for the Money
F: Joanne Fluke - Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder
G: John Greco - Mystery of the Manger - Discovery Series: Exploring the Whole Story of Christmas
H: Linda Howard - Mr. Perfect
I: Liz Isaacson - Sixth Street Love Affair
J: Iris Johansen - Fatal Tide
K: Jayne Ann Krentz - Legacy
L: Laura Levine - Gingerbread Cookie Murder
M: Charles Martin - The Mountain Between Us
N: Brenda Novak - Hanover House
O: George Orwell - Animal Farm
P: Diana Palmer - Tough To Tame
Q: Amanda Quick - The Paid Companion
R: Nora Roberts - Chasing Fire
S: Erin St. Claire - Honor Bound
T: Jodi Thomas - Texas Rain
U: Deborah Underwood - The Christmas Quiet Book
V: Voltaire - Candide
W: Stuart Woods - Orchid Beach
X: Qiu Xiaolong - Death of a Red Heroine
Y: Maisey Yates - Part Time Cowboy
Z: Gene Zion - Harry the Dirty Dog

A - Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2018
Progress: 26/26

A: Ashley, Kristen; Rock Chick ✔
B: Branton, Teyla; First Touch ✔
C: Chelsea Cain; Heartsick ✔
D: Dobbs, Leighann; Dead Wrong ✔
E: E.E. Knight; Valentine's Exile ✔
F: Forbes, Mary Jane; One Summer: ...at Charlie's Diner ✔
G: Graham, Heather; Dying Breath ✔
H: Hailey Edwards; Bayou Born ✔
I: Ivy, Alexandra; My Lord Vampire ✔
J: Jennifer Estep; Cold Burn of Magic ✔
K: Kristen Callihan; Forevermore ✔
L: Louise Penny; Dead Cold ✔
M: Melissa F. Miller; Rosemary's Gravy ✔
N: Nancy Warren; Frosted Shadow ✔
O: Odell, Terry; Deadly Secrets ✔
P: Perry, Leigh; The Skeleton Takes a Bow ✔
Q: Quinn Loftis; Into the Fae ✔
R: ReGina Welling; Cat Killed A Rat ✔
S: Susan Cooper; Over Sea, Under Stone ✔
T: Trish McCallan; Forged in Smoke ✔
U: Jacqueline Carey; Dark Currents ✔
V: Vered Ehsani; Ghosts of Tsavo ✔
W: Webb, Debra; Obsession ✔
X: Alexia Gordon; Killing in C Sharp ✔
Y: Yasmine Galenorn; Night Myst ✔
Z: M.Z. Andrews; The Witch Squad ✔

Wow Namita, you're almost done! Great work! :)

Thanks, I have had a really good start to my reading this year. Now, the difficult letters!!

♑Namita wrote: "Thanks, I have had a really good start to my reading this year. Now, the difficult letters!!"

Yeah, those are always the fun ones, eh? LOL

2 more letters to go!

I am done!!!

A - Z Author Challenge
Duration: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2018
Progress: 0/26

A:Ilona Andrews Clean Sweep
B:ML Buchman WildFire
C:Jayne Castle Amaryllis
D:Dianne Duvall Darkness Dawns
E:Lynette Eason Oath of Honor
F:Lori Foster Fast Burn
G:Laura Griffin Touch of Red
H:Dee Henderson The Guardian
I:Alexandra Ivy Born in Blood
J:Brenda Jackson His Secret Son
K:Jayne Ann Krentz Promise Not to Tell
L:Lora Leigh For Maggie's Sake
M:Linda Lael Miller A Snow Country Christmas
N:Chloe Neill Some Girls Bite
O:Annie O’Neil Miracle Babies...
P:Dani Pettrey Shadowed
Q:Amanda Quick The Other Lady Vanishes
R:JD Robb Betrayal in Death
S:Jill Shalvis Time Out
T:RaeAnne Thayne Hiding in Park City
U:Amanda Usen Impulse Control
V:V. Vaughn The Quinns
W:Jassinda Wilder Harris
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Y:Maisey Yates An Accidental Birthright
Z:Rebecca Zanetti Storm Gathering

way to go Namita! Not sure if I will get this one finished or not. I seemed to unknowingly pick same lettered authors.