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November 2020 Clean It Out

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Amniko
Bonita COMPLETED
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Denise COMPLETED
DenXXX COMPLETED
Donna COMPLETED
Ebb
Elaine
Eleanora.
Ferenc
Genevieve COMPLETED
Helen COMPLETED
Joann COMPLETED
Joanne COMPLETED
Kay (PhoenixArisen)
Kellene COMPLETED
Lex COMPLETED
Mary-Megan COMPLETED
Mave
Melissa COMPLETED
Sandra COMPLETED
Shash COMPLETED
Sunshine
Susan A. COMPLETED
Tari COMPLETED
Clean It Out
Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Santa Puppy by Lynn Cahoon 11/21/2020
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Handmade Holiday Homicide by Joanna Campbell Slan 11/16/2020
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Cutthroat Cupcakes by Cate Lawley 11/18/2020
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. For a Spellout E with the title and author.
The Enchanted Wood by Enid Blyton 11/19/2020
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
Murder, My Darling by Patti Benning 11/06/2020
Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Santa Puppy by Lynn Cahoon 11/21/2020
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Handmade Holiday Homicide by Joanna Campbell Slan 11/16/2020
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Cutthroat Cupcakes by Cate Lawley 11/18/2020
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. For a Spellout E with the title and author.
The Enchanted Wood by Enid Blyton 11/19/2020
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)
Murder, My Darling by Patti Benning 11/06/2020

November 1-30, 2020
A monthly challenge to help you reduce your "to be read" list.
Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
Clean It Out
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
A Keeper Graham Norton 11/18/20
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. To Be Where You Are Jan Karon 11/12/2
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Virgin River Robyn Carr 11/21/20
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Uncovered: How I Left Hasidic Life and Finally Came Home Leah Lax 11/21/20
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader read one from your TBR) The Girls Emma Cline 11/07/20

Duration: December 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
5/5
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Sands of Windee by Arthur W. Upfield 11/12
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Ghost Who Came for Christmas by Bobbi Holmes 11/7
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine 11/10
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
The Yada Yada Prayer Group by Neta Jackson 11/10 (spell-outs need Y's and N's)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Dragon Spell by Mac Flynn 11/21

Duration: December 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
5/5 COMPLETE
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Virtually Screwed by Isla Olsen Nov 3 ★★★
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. The Dukes of War #5, The Brigadier's Runaway Bride by Erica Ridley Nov 1 ★★★
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
An Avoncaster Christmas by DC Williams Nov 8 ★★★
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. starts with Y:
Simple After All by Yolande Kleinn Nov 5 ★★★★
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
The Yuletide Runaway by Eliot Grayson Nov 7 ★★★

TASKS:
1. from your TBR - Dirty Distractions - Taryn Quinn - 7 NOV
2. series you have started and not finished - Then Came You - Jill Shalvis - 9 NOV
3. bought not yet read - Dear Fatty - Dawn French - 6 NOV
4. difficult challenge - You Are Not Alone - Greer Hendricks - 2 NOV
5. Free ebook - The Housewife Assassin's Handbook - Josie Brown - 16 NOV






Duration: December 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Girls on the Line - Aimie K Runyan - 11/03/20
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
The Third Victim - Lisa Gardner - 11/06/20
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Prayers for Sale - Sandra Dallas - - 11/30/20
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
How Much of these Hills is Gold - C. Pam Zhang - 11/25/20
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Every Day Is a Holiday - George Mahood - 11/24/20

Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. Murder of a Barbie and Ken Denise Swanson. 11/18/20
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. Claws for Concern Miranda James. 11/6/20
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read. How to Wash a Cat Rebecca M. Hale 11/29/20
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. North Carolina Ghosts and Legends Nancy Roberts 11/8/20 Words in a Word-Canadian Wonders (more difficult for me than it should have been)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. Six Cats a Slayin' Miranda James 11/19/20

Duration: November 1-30, 2020
5 out of 5
TASKS:
++1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Global Mission: Front Line: Bangladesh Fern Gibson Babcock 11-4-20 (from the pile)
++2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Conversations with God - Book 2: An uncommon dialogue Neale Walsch 11-7-20 (Conversations with God #2)
++3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Practicing Peace: A Devotional Walk Through the Quaker Tradition Catherine Whitmire 11-24-20
++4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge.
Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong A.J. Low 11-13-20 (Singapore for Travel the World!)
++5. Read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year.
The Phantom Limb William Sleator 11-7-20 (#2 on my TBR from 9-19-16!)

Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 31, 2020
5/5
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
One Potato, Two Potato, Dead Lynn Cahoon 11/2/20
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Gear, Grills & Guns Tonya Kappes 11/1/20 (Camper & Criminals)
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Deep Fried Revenge Lynn Cahoon 11/6/20 (bought in April)
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
U-Under Lock & Key Sam Short 11/3/20
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Pastrami Murder Patti Benning 11/20/20
Clean It Out - completion post
Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Molly’s zoo Molly badham 14.11.20
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Beautiful lies
#1 ridley jones Lisa unger 16.11.20
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Round about chatsworth Deborah Mitford 15.11.20
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. Let sleeping dragons lie
#2 have sword, will travel Garth nix &sean Williams 01.11.20
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Mission impawsible - James Patterson
Steven butler 30.11.20
Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Molly’s zoo Molly badham 14.11.20
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Beautiful lies
#1 ridley jones Lisa unger 16.11.20
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Round about chatsworth Deborah Mitford 15.11.20
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. Let sleeping dragons lie
#2 have sword, will travel Garth nix &sean Williams 01.11.20
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Mission impawsible - James Patterson
Steven butler 30.11.20






Challenge Accepted: November 1, 2020
Challenge Completed: November 14, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher 11-1-20
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Learning to Love by M.A. Innes 11-13-20
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Minor Mage by T. Kingfisher 11-5-20
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge.
Twice Shy by Jayda Marx 11-14-20
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Love on the Run by Zoe York 11-5-20

Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
Completed: 3/5
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read: Why Mummy’s Sloshed by Gill Sims 10/11/20
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X): Only the Beginning by W.J. May 9/11/20
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year): Medicine Men: Extreme Appalachian Doctoring by Carolyn Jourdan 4/11/20

Clean It Out November
Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1.
Drei Basler Novellen (Three Novellas from Basel) (November 08, 2020)
2.
McManus, Karen M. - One of Us Is Next (November 14, 2020)
3.
P. Djeli, Clark - The Haunting of Tram Car 015, (November 20, 2020
4.
Pynchon, Thomas -Against the Day (November 16, 2020)
5.
Martin, Verena - Wenn schon Weihnachten (If it's Christmas) (November 12, 2020)

Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
Goal: 5/5
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix – 11/02/2020
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Books of Magic (2018-) Vol. 2: Second Quarto by Kat Howard – 11/13/2020
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Bitó és borostyán by Gyula Böszörményi – 11/11/2020
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge.
In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren – 11/12/2020 - Spell Out Challenges - Letter I
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Till There Was You by Iris Morland – 11/03/2020






Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Clean It Out
Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
√1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. Anxious People by Fredrik Backman 11.5.20
√2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. The Clock Strikes Twelve by Patricia Wentworth 11.2.20
√3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read. She Came Back by Patricia Wenworth 11.6.20
√4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) - needed a book that had a "big band" in it Field Gray by Philip Kerr 11.10.20
√5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). Cold Breath by Quentin Bates 11.4.20

Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Ice Twins 8/11/2020
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Darkness Falls 29/11/2020
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Jody 13/11/2020
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Vicky Angel 10/11/2020
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Surviving Sam 25/11/2020

Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR
Met Her Match by Jude Deveraux (11/23)
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
I Want to Hold Your Hand by Marie Force (11/25/20)
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Redemption Bay by RaeAnne Thayne (11/30)
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Yours After Dark by Marie Force (11/29)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
Things We Didn't Say by Amy Lynn Green (11/14)






Duration: November 1 - November 30, 2020
Read: 2/5
1. Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas
2. Rock Chick Regret by Kristen Ashley (15/11/2020)
3. The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa
4. October Kiss by Kristen Ethridge
5. Bred in the Bone by Kendra Elliot (1/11/2020)






TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).

November 2020
TASKS:
Guarding Her Heart by Belle Calhoune (11/15/20)
Forget Me Not by Julie Coulter Bellon (11/1/20)
Ring Around the Rosie by Julie Coulter Bellon (11/2/20)
Loving the Greek Billionaire by Lisa Swinton (11/23/20)
Don't Date Your Brother's Best Friend by Cami Checketts (11/3/20)

Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
4.
5.
Clean It Out Challenge ~ November 2020
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Jock Road by Sara Ney - on TBR since 9/5/19 - read 11/7
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean - #3 in Rules for Scoundrels - 11/11
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Thrown Off the Ice by Taylor Fitzpatrick - purchased 9/26/20 - read 11/30
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Hundreds by Pepper Winters - set on a coastline - 11/10
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Rattlesnake by Kim Fielding - read on e-reader for free from library - 11/2
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Jock Road by Sara Ney - on TBR since 9/5/19 - read 11/7

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean - #3 in Rules for Scoundrels - 11/11

3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Thrown Off the Ice by Taylor Fitzpatrick - purchased 9/26/20 - read 11/30

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Hundreds by Pepper Winters - set on a coastline - 11/10

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Rattlesnake by Kim Fielding - read on e-reader for free from library - 11/2


Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus - Completed: 11/11/2020
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan - Completed: 11/10/2020
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia - Completed: 11/8/2020
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge: Book with a Sun on the Cover
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue - Completed: 11/6/2020

5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood - Completed: 11/7/2020

Clean It Out November 2020
Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Clean It Out
Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
√1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. Anxious People by Fredrik Backman 11.5.20
√2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. The Clock Strikes Twelve by Patricia Wentworth 11.2.20
√3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read. She Came Back by Patricia Wenworth 11.6.20
√4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) - needed a book that had a "big band" in it Field Gray by Philip Kerr 11.10.20
√5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). Cold Breath by Quentin Bates 11.4.20
Books mentioned in this topic
Jock Road (other topics)Thrown Off the Ice (other topics)
Rattlesnake (other topics)
Hundreds (other topics)
No Good Duke Goes Unpunished (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Taylor Fitzpatrick (other topics)Pepper Winters (other topics)
Sarah MacLean (other topics)
Sara Ney (other topics)
Kim Fielding (other topics)
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This challenge was originally posted by Dawn (Kat N Hat) in October 2011.
A monthly challenge to help you reduce your "to be read" list.
Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.
Clean It Out
Duration: November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
TASKS:
1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
3. Read one book that you bought but have not yet read.
4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).